Census Profile, 2016 Census
Toronto [Census metropolitan area], Ontario and Fort McMurray--Cold Lake [Federal electoral district], Alberta

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Characteristic Toronto
Ontario
[Census metropolitan area]
Fort McMurray--Cold Lake
Alberta
[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 ... ... 110,230 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 5,583,064 ... ... 101,538 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 6.2 ... ... 8.6 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 2,235,145 ... ... 47,551 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 2,135,909 ... ... 39,417 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 1,003.8 ... ... 0.8 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 5,905.84 ... ... 144,436.18 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 5,928,040 2,876,755 3,051,290 110,230 58,470 51,755
0 to 14 years 985,615 505,690 479,920 23,220 11,930 11,295
0 to 4 years 310,070 158,835 151,235 9,155 4,670 4,485
5 to 9 years 338,320 173,665 164,660 7,805 4,015 3,785
10 to 14 years 337,220 173,190 164,035 6,260 3,245 3,020
15 to 64 years 4,083,850 1,988,910 2,094,935 81,575 43,730 37,845
15 to 19 years 366,525 188,790 177,735 5,960 3,160 2,800
20 to 24 years 411,945 210,445 201,500 7,160 3,720 3,440
25 to 29 years 424,345 209,785 214,560 11,020 5,715 5,305
30 to 34 years 419,845 201,620 218,220 12,070 6,340 5,725
35 to 39 years 406,175 190,620 215,555 9,880 5,215 4,660
40 to 44 years 414,490 195,580 218,910 8,385 4,565 3,820
45 to 49 years 440,145 210,225 229,920 7,765 4,170 3,595
50 to 54 years 460,465 225,115 235,350 8,260 4,550 3,710
55 to 59 years 407,175 198,170 209,005 6,905 3,930 2,975
60 to 64 years 332,740 158,560 174,175 4,170 2,360 1,815
65 years and over 858,580 382,150 476,435 5,430 2,820 2,615
65 to 69 years 280,910 132,275 148,635 2,300 1,265 1,035
70 to 74 years 197,490 91,745 105,745 1,330 680 650
75 to 79 years 151,925 68,045 83,880 855 450 400
80 to 84 years 113,220 49,005 64,215 555 245 310
85 years and over 115,030 41,080 73,955 395 175 220
85 to 89 years 72,340 28,160 44,175 285 135 150
90 to 94 years 33,400 10,570 22,835 80 30 50
95 to 99 years 8,030 2,115 5,915 30 15 20
100 years and over 1,270 230 1,040 0 0 0
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 21.1 20.4 21.8
15 to 64 years 68.9 69.1 68.7 74.0 74.8 73.1
65 years and over 14.5 13.3 15.6 4.9 4.8 5.1
85 years and over 1.9 1.4 2.4 0.4 0.3 0.4
Average age of the population 39.7 38.7 40.6 33.6 34.0 33.1
Median age of the population 39.4 38.2 40.4 33.1 33.6 32.6
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 2,135,910 ... ... 39,415 ... ...
Single-detached house 846,405 ... ... 23,055 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 626,905 ... ... 610 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 661,955 ... ... 11,775 ... ...
Semi-detached house 158,815 ... ... 1,925 ... ...
Row house 195,245 ... ... 3,160 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 89,975 ... ... 470 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 214,365 ... ... 6,210 ... ...
Other single-attached house 3,555 ... ... 15 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 640 ... ... 3,980 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 2,135,910 ... ... 39,415 ... ...
1 person 519,795 ... ... 8,830 ... ...
2 persons 598,700 ... ... 12,000 ... ...
3 persons 373,775 ... ... 6,945 ... ...
4 persons 377,170 ... ... 6,400 ... ...
5 or more persons 266,470 ... ... 5,245 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 5,862,855 ... ... 109,620 ... ...
Average household size 2.7 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
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 87,005 46,545 40,460
Married or living common law 2,758,170 1,378,855 1,379,315 52,390 26,775 25,615
Married 2,466,925 1,230,930 1,235,995 41,660 21,420 20,245
Living common law 291,240 147,925 143,320 10,720 5,355 5,370
Not married and not living common law 2,184,260 992,210 1,192,050 34,615 19,770 14,850
Never married 1,537,495 798,270 739,220 27,360 16,340 11,025
Separated 130,030 51,235 78,795 2,385 1,350 1,035
Divorced 271,530 97,385 174,150 3,190 1,655 1,535
Widowed 245,200 45,310 199,890 1,685 425 1,255
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 1,625,790 ... ... 28,575 ... ...
2 persons 682,915 ... ... 12,840 ... ...
3 persons 397,625 ... ... 6,590 ... ...
4 persons 391,440 ... ... 5,920 ... ...
5 or more persons 153,805 ... ... 3,235 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.0 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 1,625,790 ... ... 28,580 ... ...
Total couple families 1,333,645 ... ... 24,120 ... ...
Married couples 1,188,130 ... ... 18,765 ... ...
Common-law couples 145,515 ... ... 5,360 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 292,150 ... ... 4,455 ... ...
Female parent 241,820 ... ... 3,005 ... ...
Male parent 50,325 ... ... 1,450 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 1,333,645 ... ... 24,120 ... ...
Couples without children 509,835 ... ... 10,300 ... ...
Couples with children 823,805 ... ... 13,825 ... ...
1 child 312,605 ... ... 5,335 ... ...
2 children 366,295 ... ... 5,515 ... ...
3 or more children 144,910 ... ... 2,975 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 292,145 ... ... 4,460 ... ...
1 child 173,080 ... ... 2,540 ... ...
2 children 85,025 ... ... 1,255 ... ...
3 or more children 34,040 ... ... 660 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 923,210 415,830 507,380 22,915 14,385 8,535
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 2,135,910 ... ... 39,415 ... ...
One-census-family households 1,430,535 ... ... 25,725 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 434,860 ... ... 9,300 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 995,670 ... ... 16,430 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 93,790 ... ... 1,385 ... ...
Non-census-family households 611,585 ... ... 12,305 ... ...
One-person households 519,790 ... ... 8,835 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 91,795 ... ... 3,480 ... ...
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 3,024,885 110,070 58,380 51,690
English only 5,154,905 2,553,030 2,601,880 100,235 53,360 46,875
French only 4,855 2,035 2,815 250 110 140
English and French 464,980 201,080 263,900 8,875 4,580 4,295
Neither English nor French 258,925 102,635 156,290 710 325 385
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 3,024,885 110,065 58,380 51,690
English 5,503,690 2,700,905 2,802,785 105,260 55,770 49,485
French 72,790 33,545 39,245 3,680 2,045 1,630
English and French 51,895 23,470 28,425 455 255 200
Neither English nor French 255,295 100,870 154,430 675 310 370
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 98,735 45,280 53,455 3,905 2,175 1,725
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.7 1.6 1.8 3.5 3.7 3.3
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 3,024,880 110,065 58,380 51,690
Single responses 5,645,915 2,743,825 2,902,090 108,285 57,450 50,835
Official languages 3,127,355 1,550,385 1,576,970 88,780 47,460 41,325
English 3,061,820 1,520,045 1,541,775 85,000 45,370 39,635
French 65,535 30,340 35,195 3,780 2,090 1,690
Non-official languages 2,518,555 1,193,440 1,325,120 19,500 9,990 9,510
Aboriginal languages 575 255 325 2,955 1,500 1,460
Algonquian languages 400 175 230 2,390 1,225 1,165
Blackfoot 5 10 0 5 0 5
Cree-Montagnais languages 115 45 70 2,360 1,210 1,150
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 10 5 5
Plains Cree 10 0 5 25 15 10
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 30 10 20 5 5 0
Woods Cree 5 0 0 30 10 15
Cree, n.o.s. 55 20 35 2,295 1,180 1,120
Eastern Algonquian languages 25 10 15 10 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 25 10 15 5 5 5
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 250 115 140 20 5 10
Algonquin 5 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 230 105 120 15 10 5
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 15 555 265 285
Northern Athabaskan languages 25 10 15 550 270 285
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 5 540 265 280
Dogrib (Tlicho) 5 0 0 5 0 5
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 5 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 5
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 5 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 35 15 20 5 0 5
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 30 10 20 5 0 5
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 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 0 0 5
Dakota 5 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 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 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 16,540 8,495 8,050
Afro-Asiatic languages 140,140 69,950 70,195 2,860 1,705 1,155
Berber languages 220 130 90 20 10 10
Kabyle 105 60 50 10 5 5
Berber languages, n.i.e. 115 70 45 15 10 5
Cushitic languages 14,405 6,195 8,205 800 525 275
Bilen 80 45 35 5 5 0
Oromo 1,005 490 515 60 30 35
Somali 13,255 5,625 7,630 725 485 240
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 65 35 30 5 0 0
Semitic languages 125,160 63,435 61,725 2,030 1,160 870
Amharic 7,460 3,375 4,085 455 270 185
Arabic 85,175 43,805 41,365 1,450 815 635
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10,195 4,985 5,215 5 0 5
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 1,845 920 925 10 5 0
Harari 930 435 490 5 5 0
Hebrew 10,390 5,560 4,830 5 5 5
Maltese 3,525 1,730 1,795 0 0 0
Tigrigna 4,725 2,160 2,560 90 55 35
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 925 465 460 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 355 185 175 10 5 5
Austro-Asiatic languages 51,160 23,360 27,800 85 35 55
Khmer (Cambodian) 3,090 1,400 1,690 10 5 5
Vietnamese 48,005 21,935 26,070 70 25 45
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 65 25 40 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 160,980 63,835 97,150 3,820 1,630 2,190
Bikol 470 210 260 15 5 10
Cebuano 5,080 2,020 3,055 145 65 80
Fijian 55 25 25 0 5 0
Hiligaynon 2,320 890 1,435 30 15 15
Ilocano 9,415 3,685 5,735 95 35 60
Malagasy 25 15 15 0 0 0
Malay 4,420 1,995 2,430 30 10 20
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 1,305 580 725 5 0 5
Pangasinan 450 185 270 5 0 5
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 136,115 53,725 82,385 3,435 1,460 1,970
Waray-Waray 315 105 205 10 5 10
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 1,015 400 610 55 30 20
Creole languages 5,505 2,575 2,930 45 30 15
Haitian Creole 200 95 110 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 3,380 1,600 1,785 25 20 5
Creole languages, n.i.e. 1,920 875 1,040 20 10 10
Dravidian languages 133,415 65,680 67,740 385 210 175
Kannada 2,025 1,015 1,010 15 10 5
Malayalam 12,530 6,430 6,100 155 85 75
Tamil 109,580 53,225 56,355 130 80 50
Telugu 9,015 4,880 4,135 80 40 40
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 7,175 3,775 3,400
Albanian 13,260 6,615 6,645 20 15 10
Armenian 12,570 6,070 6,505 10 5 5
Balto-Slavic languages 261,650 119,970 141,685 1,410 730 680
Baltic languages 5,445 2,185 3,260 20 10 15
Latvian 2,255 905 1,350 10 5 10
Lithuanian 3,185 1,280 1,910 15 5 5
Slavic languages 256,205 117,785 138,420 1,385 720 665
Belarusan 355 170 185 0 0 0
Bosnian 2,750 1,330 1,415 10 5 10
Bulgarian 6,945 3,350 3,590 30 15 15
Croatian 16,525 7,925 8,595 25 10 15
Czech 4,795 2,215 2,580 15 10 10
Macedonian 12,010 5,700 6,315 10 5 0
Polish 69,860 31,625 38,240 200 110 90
Russian 83,105 37,735 45,375 670 340 330
Serbian 21,420 10,425 10,995 70 35 35
Serbo-Croatian 2,420 1,130 1,290 10 5 5
Slovak 5,260 2,455 2,800 25 15 15
Slovene (Slovenian) 3,705 1,630 2,075 10 5 5
Ukrainian 26,550 11,840 14,710 305 155 155
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 510 265 245 0 0 0
Celtic languages 460 210 250 5 5 0
Scottish Gaelic 165 75 90 5 5 0
Welsh 150 65 85 0 5 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 140 75 70 0 0 0
Germanic languages 45,990 20,810 25,180 695 360 330
Afrikaans 985 475 510 225 105 120
Danish 1,570 710 855 10 5 5
Dutch 8,585 4,045 4,540 100 60 40
Frisian 135 60 75 0 0 0
German 29,425 13,140 16,285 335 180 155
Icelandic 85 40 45 5 0 0
Norwegian 380 170 210 5 5 5
Swedish 1,140 485 660 10 5 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 280 110 170 5 0 5
Yiddish 3,355 1,555 1,800 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 50 20 25 0 0 0
Greek 41,225 20,005 21,215 30 20 10
Indo-Iranian languages 589,495 296,750 292,745 3,755 2,030 1,720
Indo-Aryan languages 476,470 239,960 236,510 3,505 1,895 1,615
Bengali 38,325 19,275 19,045 260 145 120
Gujarati 64,115 32,120 31,995 1,095 590 510
Hindi 48,140 24,165 23,975 430 235 200
Kashmiri 275 140 140 0 0 0
Konkani 2,155 1,020 1,135 5 0 5
Marathi 4,465 2,270 2,200 70 40 30
Nepali 4,685 2,350 2,330 35 25 15
Oriya (Odia) 585 315 270 5 5 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 171,230 86,995 84,230 445 265 185
Sindhi 5,800 2,720 3,085 25 15 15
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 7,860 3,805 4,055 70 40 30
Urdu 128,845 64,790 64,060 1,065 555 505
Iranian languages 111,100 55,775 55,330 230 130 100
Kurdish 2,775 1,555 1,220 10 5 5
Pashto 7,685 3,960 3,730 80 45 35
Persian (Farsi) 100,640 50,255 50,380 135 75 60
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 1,920 1,020 910 15 10 10
Italic (Romance) languages 407,685 194,225 213,460 1,250 615 640
Catalan 165 90 75 0 0 0
Italian 151,415 72,645 78,770 45 20 25
Portuguese 104,305 50,075 54,235 145 65 85
Romanian 25,075 11,670 13,400 120 70 55
Spanish 126,500 59,645 66,860 940 460 480
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 225 105 125 0 0 0
Japanese 9,650 3,370 6,280 35 10 25
Kartvelian languages 1,110 595 515 25 15 15
Georgian 1,110 595 515 25 10 15
Korean 55,005 25,250 29,750 205 105 105
Mongolic languages 345 155 190 0 0 0
Mongolian 345 155 190 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 24,130 11,310 12,820 815 430 390
Akan (Twi) 8,490 3,905 4,580 75 30 35
Bamanankan 60 30 30 5 0 0
Edo 1,020 410 610 5 10 5
Ewe 370 185 190 25 15 10
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 220 115 105 0 0 0
Ga 440 200 245 5 5 0
Ganda 515 245 270 20 15 5
Igbo 1,520 775 750 55 30 25
Lingala 375 175 200 5 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 355 165 185 5 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 380 175 210 25 15 10
Shona 680 325 355 120 60 55
Swahili 3,215 1,495 1,715 75 45 25
Wolof 160 90 80 10 5 5
Yoruba 3,380 1,720 1,655 105 55 50
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 2,945 1,310 1,635 300 145 155
Nilo-Saharan languages 360 200 160 80 65 15
Dinka 45 25 15 35 25 5
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 315 170 145 45 35 10
Sign languages 1,220 665 555 10 5 0
American Sign Language 470 250 220 5 5 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 750 420 330 5 5 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 516,670 239,930 276,740 780 390 390
Chinese languages 510,185 236,775 273,415 765 380 385
Cantonese 247,710 115,020 132,680 155 80 75
Hakka 6,495 2,915 3,580 10 5 5
Mandarin 227,085 105,655 121,435 380 180 195
Min Dong 765 370 395 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 11,580 5,345 6,235 10 0 5
Wu (Shanghainese) 5,290 2,380 2,910 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 11,075 4,995 6,080 215 115 105
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 190 95 95 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 6,485 3,160 3,325 10 10 5
Burmese 1,005 450 555 0 0 0
Karenic languages 265 125 140 0 0 0
Tibetan 4,875 2,410 2,470 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 335 175 160 10 5 0
Tai-Kadai languages 3,935 1,600 2,340 65 5 55
Lao 2,275 1,095 1,180 15 5 10
Thai 1,640 495 1,145 50 5 50
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 25 10 15 0 0 0
Turkic languages 16,700 8,685 8,015 50 30 15
Azerbaijani 1,615 865 745 5 0 0
Turkish 13,700 7,145 6,550 25 20 10
Uyghur 385 195 195 0 0 5
Uzbek 595 300 295 0 5 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 405 180 225 10 10 5
Uralic languages 24,330 10,880 13,455 70 40 35
Estonian 2,685 1,100 1,585 0 0 0
Finnish 2,515 1,010 1,505 15 5 10
Hungarian 19,130 8,765 10,360 60 30 25
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 960 495 465 25 20 10
Multiple responses 237,755 114,960 122,795 1,785 930 855
English and French 14,945 6,895 8,050 305 160 145
English and non-official language 210,320 102,445 107,880 1,360 705 660
French and non-official language 6,050 2,715 3,330 80 50 30
English, French and non-official language 6,440 2,910 3,535 35 20 15
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 3,024,880 110,065 58,380 51,685
Single responses 5,321,900 2,588,170 2,733,730 106,985 56,800 50,185
Official languages 3,866,565 1,899,565 1,966,995 96,715 51,380 45,330
English 3,836,765 1,885,800 1,950,970 94,885 50,385 44,500
French 29,795 13,770 16,030 1,830 995 835
Non-official languages 1,455,335 688,605 766,730 10,275 5,420 4,855
Aboriginal languages 160 85 80 975 500 470
Algonquian languages 80 40 35 810 425 385
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 20 10 10 810 420 385
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 5 5 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 10 5 10
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 5 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 10 5 0
Cree, n.o.s. 10 5 10 780 410 375
Eastern Algonquian languages 5 5 0 0 5 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 5 5 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 45 20 20 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 35 20 15 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 5 0 5 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 15 5 5 165 80 85
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 5 5 165 80 85
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 0 165 80 85
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 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. 50 25 30 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,455,175 688,520 766,655 9,300 4,915 4,385
Afro-Asiatic languages 74,095 35,480 38,615 1,930 1,125 805
Berber languages 65 30 30 15 5 5
Kabyle 35 15 15 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 35 15 15 15 5 5
Cushitic languages 8,380 3,530 4,850 570 370 200
Bilen 40 15 20 0 5 0
Oromo 545 250 290 35 15 20
Somali 7,765 3,250 4,520 530 350 185
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 30 15 20 0 0 0
Semitic languages 65,465 31,830 33,635 1,345 750 595
Amharic 3,815 1,680 2,135 325 190 135
Arabic 45,020 22,145 22,875 935 515 420
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 6,790 3,255 3,535 5 5 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 1,095 535 560 0 0 0
Harari 520 235 285 5 0 0
Hebrew 4,395 2,265 2,135 5 0 0
Maltese 875 395 475 0 0 0
Tigrigna 2,480 1,085 1,395 80 45 35
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 480 225 250 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 185 90 95 5 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 33,450 15,260 18,190 35 10 20
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,655 725 935 0 0 0
Vietnamese 31,760 14,525 17,235 30 15 20
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 30 15 20 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 72,495 30,930 41,570 1,920 930 995
Bikol 85 35 45 0 0 0
Cebuano 1,875 810 1,065 40 20 20
Fijian 10 10 5 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 780 335 445 5 0 5
Ilocano 3,455 1,480 1,970 45 20 25
Malagasy 10 5 5 0 0 0
Malay 1,455 705 750 5 5 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 405 180 225 5 5 5
Pangasinan 80 35 40 5 0 5
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 63,985 27,170 36,815 1,800 870 930
Waray-Waray 75 30 45 5 5 5
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 285 135 150 10 5 10
Creole languages 2,845 1,315 1,535 15 10 5
Haitian Creole 120 55 60 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 1,950 900 1,050 10 5 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 780 355 425 10 5 5
Dravidian languages 88,295 42,605 45,695 280 145 135
Kannada 830 415 410 5 5 0
Malayalam 6,400 3,260 3,140 90 45 50
Tamil 76,095 36,265 39,830 110 60 50
Telugu 4,870 2,615 2,255 65 30 35
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 3,970 2,080 1,895
Albanian 6,385 3,195 3,190 10 10 5
Armenian 7,475 3,530 3,940 0 5 0
Balto-Slavic languages 135,230 63,280 71,950 475 250 225
Baltic languages 1,640 680 960 0 5 0
Latvian 600 245 355 5 0 5
Lithuanian 1,045 440 605 0 0 0
Slavic languages 133,590 62,600 70,995 470 245 220
Belarusan 125 60 65 0 0 0
Bosnian 1,330 645 690 0 0 0
Bulgarian 3,860 1,875 1,980 15 10 10
Croatian 5,940 2,845 3,095 5 0 5
Czech 1,415 685 730 5 5 0
Macedonian 4,970 2,355 2,615 0 0 0
Polish 33,325 15,550 17,775 50 30 20
Russian 53,675 24,950 28,720 285 145 135
Serbian 12,200 5,910 6,290 55 25 25
Serbo-Croatian 935 435 500 0 0 0
Slovak 2,290 1,115 1,175 5 10 5
Slovene (Slovenian) 890 385 500 10 10 5
Ukrainian 12,515 5,720 6,790 40 20 15
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 2,885 220 110 110
Afrikaans 265 125 145 150 75 75
Danish 135 65 75 0 0 0
Dutch 655 300 350 15 5 5
Frisian 5 0 0 0 0 0
German 3,590 1,625 1,965 50 30 20
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 5 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 367,340 181,800 185,540 2,570 1,350 1,220
Indo-Aryan languages 292,940 145,580 147,360 2,410 1,265 1,145
Bengali 24,615 12,140 12,470 155 75 75
Gujarati 38,265 18,750 19,515 805 425 385
Hindi 23,995 11,925 12,065 320 175 145
Kashmiri 50 25 25 0 0 0
Konkani 440 215 230 0 0 0
Marathi 2,000 1,030 970 45 30 20
Nepali 3,085 1,560 1,525 10 10 5
Oriya (Odia) 270 135 140 5 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 116,045 58,355 57,690 275 155 120
Sindhi 2,485 1,140 1,350 15 5 5
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 3,580 1,750 1,825 45 25 20
Urdu 78,105 38,560 39,550 740 370 365
Iranian languages 73,635 35,825 37,805 155 85 75
Kurdish 1,470 795 675 5 0 5
Pashto 4,850 2,430 2,415 55 30 25
Persian (Farsi) 67,315 32,600 34,715 95 50 45
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 770 395 375 10 5 0
Italic (Romance) languages 184,745 85,260 99,480 685 355 340
Catalan 80 40 45 0 0 0
Italian 51,815 22,250 29,560 5 0 5
Portuguese 50,210 24,070 26,135 70 30 40
Romanian 12,200 5,660 6,540 70 35 30
Spanish 70,370 33,205 37,165 550 275 270
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 65 30 35 0 0 0
Japanese 4,550 1,950 2,600 10 5 5
Kartvelian languages 745 405 335 20 10 10
Georgian 745 405 335 20 10 5
Korean 38,435 17,960 20,475 145 80 70
Mongolic languages 200 100 95 0 0 0
Mongolian 200 100 95 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 8,925 3,985 4,945 380 200 185
Akan (Twi) 4,040 1,745 2,300 30 15 15
Bamanankan 15 10 10 5 5 0
Edo 295 115 175 5 5 0
Ewe 95 40 55 10 0 5
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 75 35 40 0 0 0
Ga 150 65 85 0 0 0
Ganda 155 70 85 0 5 0
Igbo 410 205 205 20 10 10
Lingala 95 40 55 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 125 60 65 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 115 50 65 25 15 10
Shona 235 115 125 75 35 45
Swahili 1,225 540 690 40 30 10
Wolof 80 45 35 0 5 0
Yoruba 1,080 520 560 25 10 10
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 735 330 405 150 70 75
Nilo-Saharan languages 90 45 45 50 35 15
Dinka 15 5 5 20 15 5
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 75 40 40 30 20 10
Sign languages 1,910 1,085 825 15 15 5
American Sign Language 720 375 345 5 5 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 5 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 1,190 710 480 10 5 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 385,150 180,140 205,005 450 230 215
Chinese languages 380,550 177,880 202,675 445 225 210
Cantonese 182,755 84,030 98,725 70 40 30
Hakka 2,725 1,240 1,490 5 0 5
Mandarin 179,665 85,535 94,135 245 120 120
Min Dong 240 105 135 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 5,065 2,315 2,745 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 3,130 1,465 1,665 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 6,890 3,155 3,735 125 65 60
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 85 35 50 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 4,595 2,265 2,330 5 5 0
Burmese 575 260 310 0 0 0
Karenic languages 215 105 110 0 0 0
Tibetan 3,705 1,845 1,860 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 100 55 50 5 5 0
Tai-Kadai languages 1,635 765 865 10 0 10
Lao 1,050 505 540 5 5 0
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 15 15 0
Azerbaijani 645 325 320 0 0 0
Turkish 8,155 4,070 4,090 5 10 0
Uyghur 225 120 105 0 0 0
Uzbek 315 165 145 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 150 70 80 5 5 0
Uralic languages 9,040 4,135 4,900 30 15 15
Estonian 650 240 410 0 0 0
Finnish 510 220 290 5 0 5
Hungarian 7,875 3,680 4,200 25 15 10
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 320 165 155 25 20 5
Multiple responses 561,765 270,615 291,155 3,080 1,575 1,500
English and French 13,015 5,965 7,055 245 125 115
English and non-official language 535,630 258,900 276,730 2,735 1,380 1,350
French and non-official language 2,390 1,055 1,340 35 20 10
English, French and non-official language 10,730 4,700 6,035 65 45 20
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 3,024,885 110,065 58,380 51,690
None 4,489,770 2,189,920 2,299,850 96,340 51,410 44,930
English 594,565 291,580 302,985 4,895 2,565 2,330
French 52,850 22,910 29,940 1,715 885 825
Non-official language 720,320 342,165 378,160 6,955 3,435 3,515
Aboriginal 480 205 275 2,425 1,215 1,210
Non-Aboriginal 719,840 341,955 377,885 4,525 2,225 2,300
English and French 4,015 1,855 2,165 25 10 15
English and non-official language 13,540 6,615 6,925 75 35 40
French and non-official language 8,355 3,630 4,730 65 30 35
English, French and non-official language 255 120 135 0 0 0
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 4,879,095 2,345,200 2,533,895 86,415 46,185 40,225
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 4,631,950 2,227,300 2,404,650 81,750 44,040 37,710
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,705 36,559 28,070 62,568 94,182 38,801
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 4,632,745 2,227,500 2,405,245 81,760 44,045 37,720
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,242 33,167 26,233 52,696 75,073 34,823
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 4,084,930 2,011,885 2,073,045 75,830 42,515 33,310
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,705 38,299 28,006 66,371 96,829 41,301
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 3,323,485 1,463,175 1,860,305 39,730 14,860 24,865
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 2,205 1,016 3,814 2,942 2,568 3,138
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 3,454,585 1,751,255 1,703,330 71,280 40,690 30,590
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,838 39,549 30,701 67,536 97,274 42,989
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 4,879,095 2,345,190 2,533,905 86,230 46,090 40,140
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 4,632,420 2,227,415 2,405,000 81,600 44,035 37,565
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 50,479 60,343 41,343 86,161 113,647 53,939
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 81,625 44,040 37,590
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,565 47,026 34,582 66,490 85,569 44,138
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 4,085,085 2,011,905 2,073,175 75,770 42,510 33,255
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 52,042 62,785 41,617 89,570 115,569 56,339
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 39,290 14,605 24,680
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,392 5,530 7,071 6,214 6,278 6,176
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 3,454,590 1,751,680 1,702,905 71,170 40,695 30,475
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 51,801 61,164 42,171 88,808 112,976 56,538
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 86,230 46,090 40,140
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 40,630 25,565 15,065
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 56,454 60,974 51,880 91,335 117,553 62,249
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 74,722 84,091 63,161 110,321 130,746 75,658
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 96.5 98.2 92.5
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 76.5 79.7 72.1 89.9 92.0 84.7
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 9.1 6.1 13.2 3.5 1.8 7.5
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 86,415 46,190 40,230
Without total income 247,145 117,900 129,245 4,665 2,150 2,515
With total income 4,631,950 2,227,295 2,404,655 81,750 44,040 37,710
Percentage with total income 94.9 95.0 94.9 94.6 95.3 93.7
Under $10,000 (including loss) 816,625 368,835 447,795 10,520 3,335 7,180
$10,000 to $19,999 824,160 348,745 475,420 7,020 2,560 4,465
$20,000 to $29,999 589,070 254,985 334,085 6,450 2,300 4,155
$30,000 to $39,999 463,975 209,685 254,290 5,630 2,170 3,465
$40,000 to $49,999 407,495 189,100 218,390 5,100 2,025 3,075
$50,000 to $59,999 325,105 158,480 166,620 4,905 2,130 2,765
$60,000 to $69,999 258,085 134,225 123,855 4,750 2,340 2,410
$70,000 to $79,999 203,100 111,065 92,035 4,210 2,410 1,800
$80,000 to $89,999 161,920 90,560 71,355 3,440 1,945 1,495
$90,000 to $99,999 137,570 73,985 63,585 3,205 1,910 1,295
$100,000 and over 444,845 287,620 157,225 26,505 20,910 5,595
$100,000 to $149,999 272,905 168,210 104,700 10,765 7,360 3,405
$150,000 and over 171,935 119,415 52,525 15,745 13,555 2,190
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 86,410 46,185 40,230
Without after-tax income 246,350 117,700 128,650 4,650 2,145 2,505
With after-tax income 4,632,740 2,227,495 2,405,245 81,760 44,040 37,720
Percentage with after-tax income 95.0 95.0 94.9 94.6 95.4 93.8
Under $10,000 (including loss) 830,700 373,605 457,095 10,635 3,370 7,270
$10,000 to $19,999 856,665 364,095 492,575 7,395 2,690 4,705
$20,000 to $29,999 673,015 294,190 378,830 7,515 2,690 4,825
$30,000 to $39,999 552,905 254,030 298,870 6,770 2,670 4,095
$40,000 to $49,999 472,370 226,445 245,925 6,790 2,920 3,865
$50,000 to $59,999 348,665 180,280 168,385 6,380 3,180 3,200
$60,000 to $69,999 256,270 141,835 114,435 5,440 3,075 2,365
$70,000 to $79,999 198,170 109,175 88,995 4,565 2,795 1,770
$80,000 and over 443,970 283,840 160,130 26,275 20,645 5,625
$80,000 to $89,999 132,515 76,100 56,410 4,055 2,540 1,510
$90,000 to $99,999 79,285 49,680 29,605 3,205 2,180 1,020
$100,000 and over 232,170 158,060 74,115 19,010 15,915 3,090
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 86,410 46,185 40,225
Without employment income 1,424,510 593,940 830,565 15,130 5,495 9,635
With employment income 3,454,590 1,751,260 1,703,330 71,280 40,690 30,590
Percentage with employment income 70.8 74.7 67.2 82.5 88.1 76.0
Under $5,000 (including loss) 432,990 203,395 229,595 5,505 2,285 3,220
$5,000 to $9,999 286,225 129,320 156,910 3,275 1,265 2,015
$10,000 to $19,999 470,970 221,325 249,645 5,395 2,115 3,280
$20,000 to $29,999 371,235 170,795 200,440 4,875 1,785 3,090
$30,000 to $39,999 336,685 157,540 179,150 4,780 1,870 2,910
$40,000 to $49,999 310,550 147,370 163,180 4,410 1,800 2,610
$50,000 to $59,999 255,620 129,510 126,105 4,250 1,870 2,385
$60,000 to $69,999 206,215 110,510 95,705 4,125 2,050 2,080
$70,000 to $79,999 166,035 93,745 72,290 3,735 2,155 1,580
$80,000 and over 618,065 387,750 230,315 30,935 23,505 7,430
$80,000 to $89,999 136,480 78,255 58,230 3,125 1,845 1,285
$90,000 to $99,999 121,935 65,620 56,320 2,955 1,765 1,190
$100,000 and over 359,645 243,875 115,775 24,850 19,890 4,960
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 2,135,910 ... ... 39,420 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 78,373 ... ... 155,906 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 68,632 ... ... 124,018 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 519,790 ... ... 8,835 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 39,560 ... ... 79,881 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 35,294 ... ... 64,864 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 1,616,120 ... ... 30,585 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 94,463 ... ... 180,697 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 82,594 ... ... 142,091 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 2,135,910 ... ... 39,345 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 109,480 ... ... 178,691 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 87,993 ... ... 137,937 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 519,930 ... ... 7,665 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 55,833 ... ... 104,763 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 44,755 ... ... 79,297 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 1,615,980 ... ... 31,680 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 126,740 ... ... 196,579 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 101,904 ... ... 152,125 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 2,135,910 ... ... 39,420 ... ...
Under $5,000 47,170 ... ... 665 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 32,275 ... ... 290 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 50,900 ... ... 385 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 75,725 ... ... 570 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 73,110 ... ... 720 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 74,910 ... ... 545 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 76,830 ... ... 560 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 78,800 ... ... 610 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 78,620 ... ... 585 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 77,375 ... ... 645 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 150,140 ... ... 1,250 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 141,320 ... ... 1,400 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 131,390 ... ... 1,345 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 122,205 ... ... 1,385 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 113,055 ... ... 1,350 ... ...
$100,000 and over 812,085 ... ... 27,115 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 229,055 ... ... 3,445 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 167,755 ... ... 3,215 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 200,605 ... ... 6,055 ... ...
$200,000 and over 214,660 ... ... 14,395 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 2,135,905 ... ... 39,415 ... ...
Under $5,000 49,905 ... ... 680 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 32,655 ... ... 295 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 51,760 ... ... 385 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 78,605 ... ... 600 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 80,190 ... ... 755 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 82,520 ... ... 615 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 87,360 ... ... 665 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 92,550 ... ... 720 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 95,185 ... ... 790 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 93,510 ... ... 775 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 179,885 ... ... 1,765 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 165,340 ... ... 1,730 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 153,020 ... ... 1,810 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 136,810 ... ... 1,860 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 118,465 ... ... 1,825 ... ...
$100,000 and over 638,165 ... ... 24,140 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 229,315 ... ... 4,635 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 149,930 ... ... 4,585 ... ...
$150,000 and over 258,915 ... ... 14,920 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 1,557,640 ... ... 28,085 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 94,132 ... ... 172,124 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 82,232 ... ... 136,413 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.3 ... ... 3.3 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 423,565 ... ... 9,075 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 85,201 ... ... 162,429 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 73,904 ... ... 128,794 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 822,810 ... ... 13,890 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 114,050 ... ... 196,771 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 98,699 ... ... 152,947 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.1 ... ... 4.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 257,415 ... ... 3,760 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 57,120 ... ... 82,083 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 52,715 ... ... 72,050 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 3.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 1,556,795 ... ... 29,825 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 127,226 ... ... 190,157 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 102,021 ... ... 146,957 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 423,700 ... ... 10,370 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 120,527 ... ... 185,057 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 94,618 ... ... 141,644 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 823,190 ... ... 14,820 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 148,914 ... ... 210,010 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 118,944 ... ... 162,225 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 255,745 ... ... 3,395 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 73,609 ... ... 110,689 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 62,869 ... ... 89,213 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 747,115 353,075 394,040 18,125 11,605 6,520
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 32,613 33,636 31,818 71,237 87,450 50,954
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 29,868 30,519 29,362 58,356 69,393 43,979
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 745,705 351,920 393,790 15,015 9,930 5,080
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 47,973 50,595 45,630 90,532 102,737 66,665
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 69,548 77,621 53,761
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 5,862,855 2,849,955 3,012,895 109,620 58,105 51,520
In the bottom half of the distribution 2,813,285 1,338,400 1,474,885 25,995 12,700 13,295
In the bottom decile 652,620 315,260 337,360 7,045 3,525 3,525
In the second decile 583,750 269,305 314,445 4,690 2,175 2,510
In the third decile 539,335 254,260 285,075 4,260 2,025 2,240
In the fourth decile 518,440 248,375 270,065 4,635 2,315 2,325
In the fifth decile 519,140 251,205 267,935 5,370 2,670 2,700
In the top half of the distribution 3,049,570 1,511,555 1,538,015 83,625 45,405 38,220
In the sixth decile 528,520 256,980 271,540 6,110 3,105 3,005
In the seventh decile 546,775 267,890 278,885 7,510 3,875 3,635
In the eighth decile 580,185 286,725 293,460 10,260 5,395 4,865
In the ninth decile 639,880 318,340 321,540 16,345 8,710 7,635
In the top decile 754,210 381,625 372,590 43,400 24,315 19,080
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 3,012,760 103,895 55,195 48,700
0 to 17 years 1,195,910 614,060 581,850 24,730 12,780 11,955
0 to 5 years 374,440 191,880 182,555 9,980 5,100 4,885
18 to 64 years 3,851,275 1,866,775 1,984,495 74,390 39,930 34,460
65 years and over 815,415 369,005 446,405 4,775 2,485 2,290
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 912,405 430,210 482,200 5,850 2,865 2,985
0 to 17 years 235,120 121,220 113,905 2,005 1,045 960
0 to 5 years 75,855 39,055 36,795 810 395 410
18 to 64 years 565,145 264,585 300,560 3,390 1,605 1,785
65 years and over 112,140 44,405 67,735 460 210 245
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 15.6 15.1 16.0 5.6 5.2 6.1
0 to 17 years (%) 19.7 19.7 19.6 8.1 8.2 8.0
0 to 5 years (%) 20.3 20.4 20.2 8.1 7.7 8.4
18 to 64 years (%) 14.7 14.2 15.1 4.6 4.0 5.2
65 years and over (%) 13.8 12.0 15.2 9.6 8.5 10.7
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 749,935 359,355 390,585 4,270 2,175 2,090
0 to 17 years 178,525 91,985 86,540 1,175 610 565
0 to 5 years 58,105 29,855 28,245 445 205 235
18 to 64 years 499,350 239,960 259,390 2,990 1,505 1,480
65 years and over 72,065 27,410 44,660 105 65 40
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 12.8 12.6 13.0 4.1 3.9 4.3
0 to 17 years (%) 14.9 15.0 14.9 4.8 4.8 4.7
0 to 5 years (%) 15.5 15.6 15.5 4.5 4.0 4.8
18 to 64 years (%) 13.0 12.9 13.1 4.0 3.8 4.3
65 years and over (%) 8.8 7.4 10.0 2.2 2.6 1.7
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 3,012,865 109,320 57,985 51,340
Official languages 5,605,085 2,747,700 2,857,380 108,655 57,680 50,970
English 5,600,485 2,745,820 2,854,665 108,455 57,605 50,850
French 466,820 200,835 265,990 8,880 4,580 4,295
Non-official languages 3,115,825 1,485,485 1,630,340 25,600 13,040 12,555
Aboriginal languages 1,105 450 655 4,395 2,215 2,180
Algonquian languages 940 395 545 3,640 1,860 1,785
Blackfoot 10 0 0 30 10 15
Cree-Montagnais languages 190 90 95 3,590 1,840 1,750
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 10 0
Plains Cree 50 30 20 30 15 10
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 30 10 15 0 0 0
Woods Cree 15 10 0 65 35 35
Cree, n.o.s. 100 45 55 3,490 1,785 1,700
Eastern Algonquian languages 45 20 25 20 10 15
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 45 25 25 20 0 15
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 705 280 425 20 0 15
Algonquin 15 10 10 0 0 0
Ojibway 675 270 405 10 10 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 10 785 370 410
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 10 10 785 375 415
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 10 775 370 405
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 10 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 10 0 10
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 10 10 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 15 0 0 10 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 0 10 0
Iroquoian languages 60 20 40 15 10 10
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 45 15 35 20 10 10
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 10 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 0 0 0
Dakota 10 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 10 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 10 0 10 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 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 3,114,775 1,485,055 1,629,720 21,220 10,835 10,385
Afro-Asiatic languages 211,335 106,115 105,215 3,570 2,080 1,485
Berber languages 245 135 110 50 35 25
Kabyle 80 40 40 20 15 10
Berber languages, n.i.e. 170 95 75 30 15 15
Cushitic languages 20,445 8,910 11,530 625 405 225
Bilen 85 50 35 25 20 10
Oromo 1,390 590 800 0 0 0
Somali 18,965 8,250 10,715 595 375 215
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 85 30 50 0 0 0
Semitic languages 191,925 97,710 94,215 2,965 1,690 1,275
Amharic 11,440 5,325 6,115 545 320 225
Arabic 125,970 65,090 60,880 2,145 1,175 965
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 12,500 6,090 6,410 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 2,220 1,110 1,105 0 0 0
Harari 1,250 635 620 10 10 0
Hebrew 38,385 19,590 18,795 35 25 10
Maltese 4,675 2,295 2,380 10 0 0
Tigrigna 5,960 2,790 3,180 240 170 70
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 1,135 555 580 15 10 10
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 720 335 390 10 10 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 67,000 30,750 36,245 110 50 60
Khmer (Cambodian) 4,340 1,900 2,445 35 20 15
Vietnamese 62,935 29,000 33,935 75 30 45
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 40 0 35 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 205,810 81,995 123,815 5,215 2,300 2,915
Bikol 580 260 325 10 0 0
Cebuano 7,350 2,960 4,395 180 90 90
Fijian 50 20 30 20 10 10
Hiligaynon 2,545 1,015 1,530 25 20 10
Ilocano 12,740 5,000 7,740 165 75 90
Malagasy 90 45 45 0 0 0
Malay 7,305 3,360 3,945 100 55 40
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 1,600 735 875 10 0 10
Pangasinan 450 200 255 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 193,480 76,640 116,840 4,980 2,185 2,800
Waray-Waray 320 100 220 15 0 10
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 1,275 525 750 0 0 0
Creole languages 16,750 7,530 9,220 130 75 55
Haitian Creole 645 290 355 10 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 9,125 4,110 5,015 80 55 30
Creole languages, n.i.e. 7,130 3,185 3,945 45 20 30
Dravidian languages 176,480 87,740 88,740 550 315 235
Kannada 4,470 2,245 2,215 20 15 10
Malayalam 17,255 8,785 8,475 210 115 95
Tamil 146,145 71,915 74,225 240 140 100
Telugu 13,615 7,460 6,150 85 50 30
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 440 225 210 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 25 10 15 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 1,768,825 861,040 907,780 9,075 4,745 4,335
Albanian 15,375 7,695 7,680 0 10 0
Armenian 15,225 7,275 7,950 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 300,880 140,300 160,580 1,720 835 885
Baltic languages 6,340 2,595 3,745 10 10 0
Latvian 2,630 1,115 1,520 0 0 0
Lithuanian 3,710 1,480 2,230 10 10 10
Slavic languages 296,240 138,420 157,820 1,715 830 880
Belarusan 945 495 450 0 0 0
Bosnian 4,355 2,110 2,250 20 0 15
Bulgarian 8,055 3,940 4,120 25 10 15
Croatian 23,785 11,605 12,180 75 25 50
Czech 6,300 2,975 3,325 10 0 0
Macedonian 16,730 8,025 8,700 20 10 10
Polish 83,545 38,245 45,300 255 130 120
Russian 111,165 51,675 59,485 885 450 435
Serbian 27,390 13,560 13,830 110 50 65
Serbo-Croatian 2,865 1,390 1,475 10 0 0
Slovak 6,085 2,790 3,295 0 0 10
Slovene (Slovenian) 4,450 2,010 2,440 10 10 0
Ukrainian 38,030 17,050 20,980 385 170 210
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 630 360 265 0 0 0
Celtic languages 1,910 985 920 20 10 10
Scottish Gaelic 650 325 320 15 10 10
Welsh 235 115 125 0 10 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 1,025 550 475 0 10 0
Germanic languages 80,940 38,460 42,480 1,020 545 475
Afrikaans 4,255 2,095 2,160 235 120 120
Danish 2,125 965 1,165 15 10 15
Dutch 11,655 5,440 6,215 140 90 50
Frisian 195 75 115 0 0 0
German 55,040 26,285 28,755 650 340 310
Icelandic 130 55 75 0 0 0
Norwegian 960 460 500 10 0 10
Swedish 2,570 1,165 1,410 20 15 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 265 110 150 10 10 10
Yiddish 6,510 3,200 3,305 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 105 50 55 0 0 0
Greek 60,400 29,665 30,735 55 35 20
Indo-Iranian languages 765,115 386,165 378,955 4,310 2,320 1,990
Indo-Aryan languages 639,795 323,555 316,245 4,160 2,235 1,925
Bengali 48,410 24,580 23,830 250 145 110
Gujarati 87,570 43,795 43,770 1,155 595 560
Hindi 207,780 105,570 102,210 1,185 665 530
Kashmiri 475 240 235 0 0 0
Konkani 4,995 2,265 2,730 0 0 10
Marathi 8,630 4,460 4,170 110 60 50
Nepali 6,385 3,155 3,235 70 50 20
Oriya (Odia) 930 445 480 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 243,875 125,225 118,655 685 420 265
Sindhi 9,685 4,545 5,135 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 15,135 7,605 7,525 195 100 95
Urdu 194,390 98,385 96,005 1,360 705 655
Iranian languages 130,695 65,170 65,520 130 70 55
Kurdish 3,845 2,175 1,670 10 0 0
Pashto 11,400 6,040 5,365 40 25 15
Persian (Farsi) 119,790 59,470 60,320 85 50 35
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 3,515 1,895 1,620 35 15 20
Italic (Romance) languages 567,300 268,895 298,410 2,125 1,060 1,060
Catalan 315 165 150 0 0 0
Italian 220,425 105,435 114,985 160 95 65
Portuguese 134,220 64,585 69,640 200 90 115
Romanian 29,765 13,805 15,965 135 80 60
Spanish 206,090 95,990 110,100 1,670 830 840
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 655 320 340 25 15 10
Japanese 17,460 7,535 9,920 90 25 65
Kartvelian languages 1,465 740 725 25 10 10
Georgian 1,465 740 725 20 15 10
Korean 62,350 29,150 33,205 245 120 125
Mongolic languages 445 190 255 0 0 0
Mongolian 445 190 255 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 47,720 22,705 25,015 1,265 685 580
Akan (Twi) 13,715 6,345 7,365 90 40 45
Bamanankan 200 110 90 0 10 0
Edo 1,890 825 1,070 0 10 0
Ewe 520 270 250 30 15 15
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 485 245 240 0 0 0
Ga 1,005 490 515 10 10 0
Ganda 865 410 455 55 40 15
Igbo 2,925 1,445 1,475 130 65 60
Lingala 2,080 895 1,185 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 535 255 285 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 695 295 400 55 30 25
Shona 1,175 515 655 135 65 70
Swahili 10,350 5,110 5,240 140 75 65
Wolof 415 185 230 0 0 0
Yoruba 7,935 3,980 3,960 250 145 100
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 6,340 2,935 3,405 425 220 210
Nilo-Saharan languages 500 285 215 45 35 10
Dinka 85 65 25 30 25 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 415 220 195 20 10 10
Sign languages 5,980 2,555 3,425 55 15 40
American Sign Language 3,505 1,325 2,175 30 10 25
Quebec Sign Language 10 0 15 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 2,575 1,280 1,295 20 0 20
Sino-Tibetan languages 581,165 272,700 308,470 1,080 510 575
Chinese languages 574,095 269,220 304,875 1,060 500 560
Cantonese 306,700 142,590 164,115 265 150 115
Hakka 7,185 3,150 4,035 20 10 15
Mandarin 313,605 145,835 167,765 675 290 380
Min Dong 710 285 425 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 13,985 6,265 7,715 20 10 15
Wu (Shanghainese) 6,885 3,200 3,685 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 11,470 5,200 6,270 155 75 85
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 135 75 60 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 7,455 3,695 3,770 20 10 10
Burmese 1,325 600 720 0 0 0
Karenic languages 245 115 135 0 0 0
Tibetan 5,465 2,725 2,740 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 500 290 210 25 10 15
Tai-Kadai languages 5,070 2,155 2,915 150 45 100
Lao 2,895 1,370 1,525 35 15 15
Thai 2,450 915 1,535 100 25 75
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 30 10 20 15 0 10
Turkic languages 24,680 12,835 11,845 115 85 35
Azerbaijani 2,645 1,345 1,300 10 10 0
Turkish 20,745 10,830 9,915 50 30 20
Uyghur 490 225 265 0 0 0
Uzbek 815 440 375 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 560 270 290 60 45 15
Uralic languages 27,660 12,555 15,095 125 80 35
Estonian 2,995 1,295 1,705 0 0 0
Finnish 2,835 1,215 1,615 15 0 15
Hungarian 21,890 10,070 11,830 105 80 30
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 2,300 1,195 1,105 30 20 10
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,860 109,325 57,985 51,340
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 5,134,440 2,503,870 2,630,575 100,305 53,705 46,595
Canadian citizens aged under 18 1,102,940 565,995 536,940 25,445 13,130 12,315
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 4,031,505 1,937,875 2,093,635 74,860 40,575 34,280
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 728,410 346,120 382,285 9,020 4,275 4,745
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 3,012,860 109,325 57,985 51,340
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 3,020,405 1,511,930 1,508,475 89,395 47,795 41,600
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 2,705,550 1,269,995 1,435,560 18,085 9,280 8,800
Before 1981 611,635 284,800 326,830 1,620 950 675
1981 to 1990 370,195 177,010 193,190 1,120 620 500
1991 to 2000 638,770 298,245 340,520 2,280 1,240 1,040
2001 to 2010 728,025 341,100 386,925 7,400 3,840 3,555
2001 to 2005 379,400 178,780 200,620 3,005 1,570 1,435
2006 to 2010 348,620 162,320 186,305 4,395 2,275 2,120
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 356,930 168,835 188,095 5,665 2,630 3,035
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 136,895 68,065 68,830 1,845 905 940
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 18,085 9,285 8,800
Under 5 years 225,470 112,150 113,325 1,535 875 660
5 to 14 years 449,875 226,440 223,440 3,170 1,680 1,485
15 to 24 years 588,860 261,700 327,155 3,570 1,830 1,740
25 to 44 years 1,154,390 541,415 612,980 8,525 4,210 4,310
45 years and over 286,960 128,295 158,665 1,290 690 595
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 18,085 9,285 8,795
Americas 409,865 181,700 228,165 2,060 1,005 1,060
Brazil 10,625 4,950 5,675 115 50 60
Colombia 17,150 7,850 9,295 65 30 30
El Salvador 11,110 5,535 5,580 85 45 40
Guyana 69,025 30,505 38,515 25 15 15
Haiti 2,590 1,225 1,370 60 40 25
Jamaica 99,660 41,700 57,960 260 145 120
Mexico 11,395 5,070 6,320 125 45 85
Peru 8,095 3,600 4,500 65 25 40
Trinidad and Tobago 43,135 19,035 24,095 100 55 45
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 46,695 21,755 24,940 625 305 320
Other places of birth in Americas 90,390 40,480 49,915 525 255 270
Europe 617,555 291,735 325,815 2,330 1,260 1,070
Bosnia and Herzegovina 9,630 4,760 4,875 60 35 25
Croatia 12,010 5,760 6,250 25 0 20
France 6,890 3,220 3,670 50 20 30
Germany 22,970 10,725 12,240 255 130 120
Greece 27,885 13,595 14,290 0 0 0
Hungary 11,925 5,380 6,540 85 65 20
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 8,115 3,955 4,160 105 40 70
Italy 103,620 50,525 53,090 55 35 15
Netherlands 7,620 3,700 3,915 80 60 25
Poland 57,450 25,810 31,640 140 55 85
Portugal 71,045 34,235 36,810 45 30 10
Romania 25,515 11,630 13,890 115 65 50
Russian Federation 34,385 14,875 19,510 90 55 35
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 13,080 6,355 6,725 45 20 30
Ukraine 32,110 14,690 17,420 95 35 55
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 99,165 47,375 51,790 825 475 355
Other places of birth in Europe 74,130 35,130 38,995 255 135 115
Africa 152,755 73,585 79,165 3,225 1,900 1,325
Algeria 1,240 650 595 50 25 25
Egypt 24,820 12,865 11,950 45 35 15
Ethiopia 10,865 4,965 5,900 495 285 210
Kenya 11,305 5,165 6,140 90 30 60
Morocco 3,480 1,700 1,780 105 70 30
Nigeria 16,400 8,135 8,260 450 275 175
Somalia 10,850 4,350 6,500 460 315 145
South Africa, Republic of 13,040 6,345 6,690 230 120 110
Other places of birth in Africa 60,760 29,410 31,355 1,295 740 555
Asia 1,518,125 719,445 798,680 10,225 5,005 5,220
Afghanistan 25,420 12,730 12,690 10 0 0
Bangladesh 32,385 16,330 16,055 115 50 60
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 266,840 121,555 145,290 600 255 345
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 100,060 46,985 53,080 80 35 40
India 307,275 153,190 154,085 2,265 1,240 1,025
IranCensus data footnote 61 74,530 37,130 37,395 70 40 25
Iraq 29,230 14,640 14,595 25 15 10
Japan 5,880 1,905 3,975 40 10 35
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 45,700 21,285 24,420 185 85 105
Lebanon 13,610 7,315 6,295 470 245 230
Pakistan 119,085 60,120 58,960 975 560 420
Philippines 192,265 78,690 113,570 4,060 1,740 2,320
Sri Lanka 101,550 49,580 51,965 320 175 140
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 10,830 5,430 5,400 90 50 40
Taiwan 14,980 6,510 8,465 45 20 25
Viet Nam 59,365 26,830 32,540 80 35 40
Other places of birth in Asia 119,120 59,225 59,900 790 425 365
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 7,260 3,525 3,730 245 115 130
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 5,665 2,625 3,035
Americas 40,810 19,490 21,320 480 240 245
Brazil 2,595 1,225 1,370 10 0 10
Colombia 2,610 1,220 1,385 25 0 25
Cuba 1,200 535 660 10 0 0
Haiti 865 415 450 40 30 10
Jamaica 7,300 3,825 3,475 65 20 45
Mexico 3,045 1,450 1,590 25 0 20
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 8,075 4,090 3,990 125 70 55
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 1,880 875 1,005 155 100 55
Other places of birth in Americas 13,250 5,845 7,395 35 15 25
Europe 31,805 15,585 16,225 390 205 185
France 1,400 675 725 10 0 0
Germany 915 490 420 20 10 15
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 1,490 935 560 60 25 40
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 775 365 415 0 0 10
Romania 1,490 590 900 10 15 0
Russian Federation 3,935 1,430 2,505 10 0 10
Ukraine 3,655 1,690 1,960 40 10 30
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 3,990 2,385 1,605 120 85 35
Other places of birth in Europe 14,150 7,020 7,135 110 65 50
Africa 24,760 12,150 12,615 1,025 475 545
Algeria 205 95 115 0 0 10
Cameroon 805 355 450 20 10 10
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 565 250 315 10 0 10
Côte d'Ivoire 290 135 150 0 0 0
Egypt 5,975 3,105 2,870 0 0 0
Eritrea 1,065 520 540 165 120 45
Ethiopia 1,665 755 915 215 85 125
Morocco 365 145 220 20 0 20
Nigeria 4,805 2,340 2,460 100 60 40
Somalia 1,155 555 600 85 50 40
South Africa, Republic of 810 440 370 65 35 30
Tunisia 125 90 40 25 15 10
Other places of birth in Africa 6,950 3,375 3,575 295 95 200
Asia 258,265 120,865 137,405 3,685 1,665 2,020
Afghanistan 4,615 2,315 2,300 0 0 0
Bangladesh 6,870 3,400 3,465 10 10 10
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 49,815 22,155 27,660 140 55 85
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 1,815 730 1,085 10 0 10
India 58,820 29,560 29,260 565 310 260
IranCensus data footnote 61 18,635 9,020 9,620 25 10 10
Iraq 8,270 4,125 4,150 0 0 0
Israel 1,665 880 785 0 0 0
Japan 965 265 700 10 0 10
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 4,885 2,215 2,665 20 0 20
Lebanon 1,440 780 660 80 40 45
Nepal 2,430 1,245 1,190 25 10 10
Pakistan 21,750 10,650 11,100 220 125 95
Philippines 43,590 17,995 25,595 2,210 940 1,265
Saudi Arabia 2,135 1,085 1,045 20 10 15
Sri Lanka 7,395 3,220 4,175 65 35 35
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 5,505 2,855 2,650 70 40 35
Taiwan 760 300 460 10 10 0
Turkey 2,055 1,145 910 15 0 0
United Arab Emirates 3,375 1,695 1,680 10 10 0
Viet Nam 2,690 1,060 1,625 10 0 0
Other places of birth in Asia 8,780 4,155 4,625 180 60 115
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 1,285 755 535 85 40 40
Australia 1,005 615 390 15 10 15
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 285 140 150 70 40 30
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,865 109,325 57,980 51,340
First generationCensus data footnote 69 2,874,265 1,354,410 1,519,860 20,370 10,430 9,950
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 1,676,530 844,955 831,575 12,070 6,670 5,395
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 1,312,060 650,630 661,430 76,885 40,890 36,000
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 16,615 8,430 8,185
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 1,063,255 525,765 537,490 9,675 5,150 4,525
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 424,005 261,635 162,370 4,110 2,700 1,410
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 639,250 264,130 375,115 5,565 2,450 3,115
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 717,295 293,165 424,130 4,590 1,840 2,750
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 319,285 169,830 149,460 2,210 1,365 845
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 29,655 13,530 16,120 145 80 65
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 5,862,855 2,849,995 3,012,860 109,325 57,985 51,340
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 46,320 21,815 24,505 17,835 9,125 8,715
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 43,735 20,505 23,230 17,625 9,005 8,620
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 27,800 12,935 14,875 11,660 5,930 5,730
Métis 15,240 7,245 7,995 5,790 2,990 2,800
Inuk (Inuit) 690 320 365 180 85 90
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 1,130 530 595 55 25 25
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 1,455 780 670 160 95 65
Non-Aboriginal identity 5,816,540 2,828,180 2,988,360 91,490 48,860 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 3,012,860 109,320 57,980 51,340
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 14,865 6,865 8,005 10,970 5,575 5,400
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 5,847,985 2,843,125 3,004,860 98,350 52,415 45,940
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,860 109,320 57,985 51,340
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 7,435 3,410 4,020 9,775 5,020 4,755
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 7,255 3,325 3,930 9,495 4,860 4,630
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 5,765 2,610 3,155 8,045 4,070 3,970
Métis single ancestry 1,375 665 715 1,350 730 620
Inuit single ancestry 120 55 65 105 55 45
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 175 85 90 280 155 125
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 125 65 60 270 145 125
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 25 10 10 10 10 0
Métis and Inuit ancestries 15 0 15 10 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 8,130 4,110 4,020
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 64,835 30,640 34,190 7,605 3,850 3,755
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 49,115 23,300 25,815 4,785 2,470 2,320
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 14,790 6,905 7,890 2,625 1,275 1,355
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 930 435 490 190 110 80
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 1,710 795 910 525 260 265
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,445 655 785 515 250 260
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 170 80 85 0 10 0
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 90 50 45 10 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 91,420 48,850 42,565
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,860 109,320 57,985 51,340
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 3,011,905 1,449,235 1,562,675 21,630 11,225 10,405
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 973,225 490,875 482,350 5,245 2,860 2,385
Chinese 631,050 300,215 330,830 1,195 570 625
Black 442,020 204,665 237,350 4,550 2,630 1,915
Filipino 254,475 108,655 145,825 5,720 2,565 3,155
Latin American 132,945 63,735 69,210 1,025 510 510
Arab 105,610 54,840 50,770 2,195 1,200 995
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 83,535 39,210 44,335 525 240 280
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 123,760 61,875 61,885 190 115 75
Korean 69,670 33,180 36,485 285 140 145
Japanese 20,655 8,970 11,685 170 95 75
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 77,780 36,315 41,465 190 100 90
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 97,190 46,700 50,490 350 200 145
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 2,850,950 1,400,760 1,450,190 87,695 46,760 40,935
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 3,012,865 109,325 57,985 51,340
North American Aboriginal origins 73,975 34,840 39,130 17,905 9,130 8,775
First Nations (North American Indian) 56,655 26,735 29,915 13,625 6,955 6,670
Inuit 1,360 645 710 320 180 135
Métis 17,860 8,350 9,505 4,770 2,410 2,365
Other North American origins 786,975 390,020 396,955 34,165 18,345 15,820
Acadian 4,215 2,085 2,125 415 210 205
American 49,455 23,985 25,470 1,080 540 540
Canadian 746,965 370,515 376,445 32,770 17,640 15,125
New Brunswicker 85 55 35 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 3,280 1,675 1,605 245 135 105
Nova Scotian 645 295 355 0 0 0
Ontarian 645 370 275 0 0 0
Québécois 1,570 780 785 85 50 35
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 245 130 115 0 0 0
European origins 2,760,845 1,345,375 1,415,470 55,640 29,445 26,200
British Isles origins 1,287,260 629,030 658,230 36,720 19,325 17,400
Channel Islander 445 235 210 0 0 0
Cornish 205 105 95 0 0 10
English 732,555 358,040 374,515 19,620 10,285 9,335
Irish 544,380 260,305 284,070 14,780 7,485 7,290
Manx 815 475 345 10 0 0
Scottish 543,760 263,155 280,605 14,680 7,850 6,835
Welsh 56,210 26,940 29,275 1,280 595 680
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 107,900 51,560 56,340 1,630 860 770
French origins 248,150 117,595 130,555 12,560 6,350 6,210
Alsatian 355 140 215 0 0 0
Breton 60 35 20 0 0 0
Corsican 60 30 30 0 0 0
French 247,790 117,430 130,360 12,555 6,345 6,210
Western European origins (except French origins) 396,070 192,485 203,585 12,540 6,660 5,875
Austrian 30,375 14,775 15,600 510 275 235
Bavarian 155 65 85 0 0 0
Belgian 9,770 4,540 5,230 265 130 140
Dutch 98,890 47,530 51,360 2,585 1,375 1,210
Flemish 910 430 475 30 0 25
Frisian 400 230 165 20 20 10
German 271,815 132,610 139,205 9,965 5,335 4,630
Luxembourger 305 145 155 0 0 0
Swiss 14,705 7,290 7,415 250 120 125
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 530 260 275 20 10 10
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 69,205 33,340 35,865 5,025 2,650 2,375
Danish 15,455 7,630 7,825 635 325 310
Finnish 16,385 7,650 8,735 315 140 175
Icelandic 3,985 2,005 1,985 475 250 225
Norwegian 16,390 8,040 8,345 2,240 1,220 1,020
Swedish 18,590 8,565 10,020 1,430 760 670
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 3,515 1,665 1,845 245 145 105
Eastern European origins 596,425 284,470 311,955 11,320 5,910 5,410
Bulgarian 11,220 5,545 5,675 30 15 10
Byelorussian 8,240 4,040 4,205 15 10 10
Czech 16,630 8,030 8,600 125 55 70
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 4,755 2,275 2,480 140 60 80
Estonian 7,655 3,580 4,075 0 0 10
Hungarian 59,720 29,025 30,690 630 340 295
Latvian 9,660 4,505 5,155 45 25 25
Lithuanian 19,520 9,380 10,140 60 25 40
Moldovan 3,020 1,545 1,475 15 10 10
Polish 237,245 113,300 123,940 3,060 1,585 1,475
Romanian 50,515 24,070 26,445 635 335 300
Russian 139,910 65,150 74,760 2,020 1,010 1,010
Slovak 14,580 7,040 7,540 105 75 30
Ukrainian 144,330 69,230 75,105 6,480 3,345 3,130
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 7,290 3,405 3,885 65 35 30
Southern European origins 988,415 488,295 500,120 3,505 1,710 1,795
Albanian 17,685 8,940 8,745 0 10 0
Bosnian 6,485 3,150 3,335 75 35 45
Catalan 160 105 60 0 0 0
Croatian 37,460 18,715 18,745 110 55 55
Cypriot 2,620 1,295 1,325 15 15 0
Greek 99,145 49,730 49,410 235 160 75
Italian 484,365 241,940 242,420 1,685 825 860
Kosovar 485 255 225 0 0 0
Macedonian 28,315 14,150 14,165 20 10 0
Maltese 19,440 9,580 9,860 15 15 10
Montenegrin 1,465 700 770 0 0 0
Portuguese 210,425 102,945 107,480 335 150 185
Serbian 33,055 16,630 16,425 120 55 60
Sicilian 1,575 790 780 10 0 0
Slovenian 13,135 6,605 6,530 40 10 30
Spanish 106,690 49,790 56,895 910 425 495
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 6,775 3,280 3,495 90 50 45
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 510 210 300 15 10 0
Other European origins 72,270 36,185 36,085 305 160 145
Basque 815 400 415 0 0 10
Jewish 59,195 29,745 29,450 35 10 25
Roma (Gypsy) 1,220 575 645 0 0 0
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 980 525 455 15 15 10
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 10,520 5,160 5,360 250 140 105
Caribbean origins 346,530 157,300 189,230 855 460 390
Antiguan 2,430 1,075 1,355 0 0 0
Bahamian 1,255 635 615 20 10 10
Barbadian 18,395 8,370 10,030 40 15 25
Bermudan 1,000 470 540 0 0 0
Carib 1,795 640 1,150 0 10 0
Cuban 9,290 4,200 5,090 20 20 10
Dominican 6,365 3,035 3,335 30 15 15
Grenadian 12,380 5,330 7,050 0 0 0
Guadeloupean 40 10 30 0 0 0
Haitian 5,150 2,425 2,715 100 50 50
Jamaican 200,330 91,035 109,295 420 240 180
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 0 0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 44,300 20,370 23,925 125 65 60
Vincentian/Grenadinian 10,290 4,345 5,950 10 0 10
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 46,300 20,555 25,740 60 40 20
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 13,305 5,940 7,365 45 20 30
Latin, Central and South American origins 213,985 100,945 113,030 1,275 635 645
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 7,115 3,305 3,810 40 15 25
Arawak 710 315 395 10 0 0
Argentinian 8,415 4,075 4,335 0 10 0
Belizean 355 170 185 15 10 10
Bolivian 1,325 660 665 0 0 0
Brazilian 13,065 6,295 6,780 105 40 70
Chilean 10,435 5,010 5,425 40 20 20
Colombian 24,875 11,890 12,985 145 100 45
Costa Rican 1,770 905 865 0 0 0
Ecuadorian 17,930 8,495 9,440 15 15 0
Guatemalan 5,915 2,850 3,065 30 15 0
Guyanese 57,985 26,585 31,405 45 35 10
Hispanic 3,655 1,780 1,875 15 10 10
Honduran 1,750 810 940 15 15 0
Maya 1,135 555 575 10 0 0
Mexican 19,785 9,185 10,600 215 80 135
Nicaraguan 3,655 1,765 1,890 15 10 10
Panamanian 1,805 775 1,030 10 0 0
Paraguayan 305 140 160 0 0 0
Peruvian 10,665 4,935 5,725 50 30 15
Salvadorean 15,130 7,480 7,650 80 35 45
Uruguayan 3,450 1,770 1,680 15 10 10
Venezuelan 8,260 3,780 4,480 305 140 170
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 9,255 4,505 4,745 150 90 60
African origins 266,640 130,030 136,610 4,670 2,670 1,995
Central and West African origins 58,830 29,030 29,800 1,010 585 425
Akan 700 395 305 0 0 0
Angolan 1,030 490 535 10 10 0
Ashanti 1,070 545 525 0 0 0
Beninese 370 190 180 0 0 0
Burkinabe 100 45 55 0 0 0
Cameroonian 2,535 1,250 1,285 85 55 25
Chadian 185 95 90 0 0 10
Congolese 3,985 1,895 2,085 35 25 10
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 10,730 155 85 70
Guinean 680 335 340 0 0 0
Ibo 1,495 775 720 45 30 10
Ivorian 615 285 330 25 15 10
Liberian 335 140 200 10 10 0
Malian 260 140 125 10 10 0
Malinké 220 105 120 0 0 0
Nigerian 19,330 9,790 9,545 570 325 245
Peulh 60 40 20 0 0 0
Senegalese 535 280 255 25 15 10
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 65 35 30
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 2,895 1,415 1,480 55 20 35
North African origins 53,740 27,655 26,090 475 250 220
Algerian 1,700 835 870 85 35 50
Berber 680 365 315 15 10 10
Coptic 1,815 935 885 0 0 0
Dinka 35 25 10 0 0 0
Egyptian 36,340 18,715 17,625 140 80 65
Libyan 1,275 685 600 10 0 10
Maure 235 130 105 25 15 15
Moroccan 8,595 4,440 4,160 95 60 30
Sudanese 3,735 1,825 1,915 35 10 20
Tunisian 1,085 580 505 40 20 20
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 840 450 390 25 20 10
Southern and East African origins 80,285 38,330 41,955 2,390 1,380 1,005
Afrikaner 340 175 170 10 0 0
Amhara 500 240 260 30 15 10
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 305 170 135 0 0 0
Burundian 710 385 325 0 0 0
Djiboutian 205 95 115 0 0 0
Eritrean 7,625 3,685 3,940 275 200 75
Ethiopian 15,990 7,670 8,325 555 310 245
Harari 460 250 210 0 0 0
Kenyan 3,960 1,830 2,130 70 30 45
Malagasy 180 75 100 10 0 10
Mauritian 2,820 1,465 1,355 10 0 0
Oromo 830 370 460 0 0 0
Rwandan 1,105 490 620 30 20 10
Seychellois 165 65 95 0 0 0
Somali 25,550 11,820 13,740 750 450 295
South African 11,950 6,010 5,940 170 100 70
Tanzanian 1,850 925 920 30 10 20
Tigrian 410 210 200 0 0 0
Ugandan 2,010 980 1,030 80 55 20
Zambian 385 195 190 15 10 0
Zimbabwean 1,760 815 945 200 100 100
Zulu 205 100 110 10 0 10
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 5,470 2,415 3,055 205 105 105
Other African origins 77,575 36,805 40,775 830 470 355
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 10,975 4,750 6,220 50 30 20
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 67,415 32,440 34,975 795 460 340
Asian origins 2,437,365 1,181,245 1,256,120 16,120 8,075 8,035
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 330,340 167,015 163,330 2,495 1,395 1,100
Afghan 41,735 20,950 20,780 25 20 10
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 23,205 12,005 11,195 385 250 135
Armenian 21,710 10,545 11,165 20 10 10
Assyrian 7,705 3,955 3,745 10 0 0
Azerbaijani 3,340 1,620 1,720 0 10 0
Georgian 2,390 1,220 1,165 25 10 10
Hazara 515 280 235 0 0 0
Iranian 97,110 48,770 48,345 140 75 65
Iraqi 29,045 14,570 14,480 50 30 20
Israeli 14,490 7,510 6,975 0 10 0
Jordanian 5,325 2,865 2,460 10 10 10
Kazakh 975 445 530 95 50 40
Kurd 4,355 2,330 2,025 0 0 0
Kuwaiti 375 215 160 10 10 10
Kyrgyz 245 85 160 0 0 0
Lebanese 29,750 15,125 14,625 1,255 700 560
Palestinian 15,555 8,380 7,170 205 110 90
Pashtun 2,145 1,180 965 30 20 10
Saudi Arabian 1,655 865 785 0 0 10
Syrian 16,150 7,855 8,300 95 45 55
Tajik 1,425 670 755 0 0 0
Tatar 1,785 760 1,025 0 0 0
Turk 23,085 11,685 11,405 70 45 25
Turkmen 405 205 200 0 0 0
Uighur 545 255 290 0 0 0
Uzbek 1,745 870 880 0 0 0
Yemeni 2,530 1,205 1,325 95 20 75
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 10,180 5,245 4,930 40 20 15
South Asian origins 995,125 499,465 495,660 5,465 2,975 2,495
Bangladeshi 23,400 11,960 11,435 155 90 65
Bengali 12,515 6,390 6,125 20 10 0
Bhutanese 150 80 65 0 0 0
East Indian 643,370 322,810 320,555 3,350 1,810 1,535
Goan 4,040 1,880 2,160 0 0 0
Gujarati 4,980 2,575 2,400 60 35 25
Kashmiri 1,345 690 650 0 0 0
Nepali 5,395 2,645 2,745 45 20 20
Pakistani 122,950 62,455 60,490 1,170 610 555
Punjabi 47,760 24,560 23,205 230 130 105
Sinhalese 4,030 1,970 2,055 30 10 20
Sri Lankan 114,400 55,790 58,615 360 210 150
Tamil 40,115 20,345 19,775 60 45 15
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 49,895 25,275 24,620 125 65 60
East and Southeast Asian origins 1,134,050 525,470 608,580 8,210 3,710 4,495
Burmese 2,165 970 1,195 0 0 0
Cambodian (Khmer) 6,430 2,970 3,460 70 40 30
Chinese 700,705 332,650 368,055 1,560 715 845
Filipino 274,670 118,265 156,405 5,925 2,655 3,265
Hmong 55 25 30 0 0 0
Indonesian 6,120 2,825 3,290 85 45 35
Japanese 28,045 12,350 15,695 230 130 100
Karen 265 115 145 0 0 0
Korean 73,385 34,950 38,445 295 140 155
Laotian 4,205 2,080 2,125 35 15 20
Malaysian 5,625 2,660 2,960 20 0 10
Mongolian 1,940 885 1,060 20 15 10
Singaporean 1,070 480 590 0 0 0
Taiwanese 7,975 3,625 4,350 45 20 25
Thai 3,390 1,275 2,115 95 20 70
Tibetan 6,015 3,015 3,000 0 0 0
Vietnamese 73,740 34,880 38,865 125 50 75
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 3,400 1,675 1,725 15 10 0
Other Asian origins 10,705 5,285 5,420 45 30 15
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 10,710 5,285 5,420 50 35 10
Oceania origins 9,705 4,915 4,785 295 160 135
Australian 5,925 3,095 2,830 145 75 65
New Zealander 1,945 1,030 915 100 70 25
Pacific Islands origins 2,045 935 1,110 55 15 35
Fijian 1,185 495 690 35 10 25
Hawaiian 225 115 115 25 10 15
Maori 200 105 90 0 0 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 115 45 70 0 0 0
Samoan 90 45 50 0 0 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 ... ... 39,345 ... ...
Owner 1,420,360 ... ... 26,725 ... ...
Renter 715,540 ... ... 11,245 ... ...
Band housing 10 ... ... 1,380 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 2,135,910 ... ... 39,345 ... ...
Condominium 445,650 ... ... 6,720 ... ...
Not condominium 1,690,260 ... ... 32,630 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 2,135,910 ... ... 39,345 ... ...
No bedrooms 24,165 ... ... 70 ... ...
1 bedroom 384,275 ... ... 2,765 ... ...
2 bedrooms 452,930 ... ... 7,545 ... ...
3 bedrooms 627,365 ... ... 13,900 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 647,170 ... ... 15,065 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 2,135,905 ... ... 39,345 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 751,950 ... ... 8,050 ... ...
5 rooms 290,215 ... ... 7,235 ... ...
6 rooms 278,975 ... ... 6,440 ... ...
7 rooms 249,710 ... ... 5,225 ... ...
8 or more rooms 565,055 ... ... 12,400 ... ...
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 ... ... 39,345 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 2,042,675 ... ... 38,345 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 93,235 ... ... 1,005 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 2,135,905 ... ... 39,345 ... ...
Suitable 1,930,485 ... ... 37,090 ... ...
Not suitable 205,420 ... ... 2,260 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 2,135,910 ... ... 39,345 ... ...
1960 or before 437,615 ... ... 1,225 ... ...
1961 to 1980 566,970 ... ... 9,290 ... ...
1981 to 1990 300,455 ... ... 5,385 ... ...
1991 to 2000 268,320 ... ... 4,510 ... ...
2001 to 2005 198,705 ... ... 5,570 ... ...
2006 to 2010 185,715 ... ... 8,180 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 178,125 ... ... 5,190 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 2,135,910 ... ... 39,345 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 2,019,695 ... ... 36,540 ... ...
Major repairs needed 116,215 ... ... 2,805 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 2,135,910 ... ... 39,345 ... ...
1 household maintainer 1,205,800 ... ... 22,400 ... ...
2 household maintainers 841,650 ... ... 15,530 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 88,460 ... ... 1,415 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 2,135,905 ... ... 39,345 ... ...
15 to 24 years 48,555 ... ... 1,540 ... ...
25 to 34 years 296,125 ... ... 10,320 ... ...
35 to 44 years 406,810 ... ... 9,270 ... ...
45 to 54 years 497,290 ... ... 8,960 ... ...
55 to 64 years 414,985 ... ... 6,240 ... ...
65 to 74 years 264,505 ... ... 2,045 ... ...
75 to 84 years 149,385 ... ... 820 ... ...
85 years and over 58,260 ... ... 150 ... ...
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 ... ... 37,055 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 1,418,495 ... ... 32,080 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 712,350 ... ... 4,970 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 589,435 ... ... 4,175 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 1,418,695 ... ... 26,100 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 63.2 ... ... 79.4 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 26.7 ... ... 10.6 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,655 ... ... 2,328 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,755 ... ... 2,304 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 647,648 ... ... 510,020 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 734,924 ... ... 548,599 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 715,420 ... ... 11,090 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 14.6 ... ... 11.8 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 46.9 ... ... 20.1 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,207 ... ... 1,545 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,264 ... ... 1,651 ... ...
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 86,230 46,090 40,140
No certificate, diploma or degree 794,735 377,800 416,930 13,885 7,645 6,235
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 1,262,345 621,135 641,215 24,660 12,580 12,080
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,822,010 1,346,255 1,475,755 47,685 25,865 21,825
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 216,485 144,375 72,110 11,935 9,830 2,105
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 116,425 69,165 47,260 4,060 2,995 1,070
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 100,065 75,215 24,850 7,875 6,835 1,040
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 844,670 369,815 474,855 19,435 8,730 10,705
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 134,705 60,270 74,435 2,110 855 1,255
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 1,626,155 771,800 854,355 14,205 6,445 7,755
Bachelor's degree 1,075,760 494,850 580,905 10,585 4,590 6,000
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 107,255 49,015 58,245 660 305 355
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 44,785 22,370 22,420 290 145 145
Master's degree 350,785 176,595 174,185 2,430 1,260 1,170
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 47,570 28,965 18,600 245 150 90
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 68,075 36,475 31,600
No certificate, diploma or degree 316,395 160,105 156,295 7,235 4,165 3,065
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 718,855 360,435 358,420 18,370 9,340 9,035
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,253,435 1,058,095 1,195,340 42,475 22,970 19,505
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 147,990 97,935 50,050 10,320 8,520 1,795
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 79,985 47,200 32,785 3,495 2,590 905
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 68,005 50,740 17,270 6,825 5,935 890
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 660,375 288,290 372,080 17,340 7,820 9,520
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 101,090 44,915 56,180 1,825 745 1,080
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 1,343,990 626,960 717,030 12,990 5,875 7,115
Bachelor's degree 876,470 399,455 477,015 9,600 4,160 5,440
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 87,155 38,320 48,835 590 285 305
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 36,605 17,060 19,545 265 125 135
Master's degree 306,310 150,595 155,715 2,305 1,170 1,135
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 37,445 21,525 15,920 225 135 90
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 86,235 46,090 40,140
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 2,057,085 998,935 1,058,145 38,545 20,230 18,315
Education 143,825 29,335 114,490 2,685 650 2,030
13. Education 143,825 29,335 114,490 2,685 655 2,035
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 138,915 62,540 76,375 790 315 475
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 18,065 13,420 4,645 160 85 80
50. Visual and performing arts 120,850 49,120 71,735 630 235 395
Humanities 190,960 67,430 123,535 1,405 520 880
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 22,465 4,895 17,570 85 15 70
23. English language and literature/letters 53,980 15,275 38,705 275 65 200
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 57,545 19,230 38,315 590 175 415
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 925 420 505 10 0 10
38. Philosophy and religious studies 12,380 6,900 5,485 75 50 25
39. Theology and religious vocations 10,235 6,460 3,765 155 90 70
54. History 26,685 13,230 13,455 190 110 80
55. French language and literature/letters 6,750 1,015 5,735 25 10 15
Social and behavioural sciences and law 404,445 141,120 263,325 2,985 685 2,300
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 5,520 1,040 4,480 60 15 45
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 44,435 17,305 27,130 245 85 160
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 57,210 5,340 51,870 995 40 960
22. Legal professions and studies 69,375 26,940 42,430 445 90 350
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 6,765 1,550 5,220 25 0 20
42. Psychology 56,380 13,470 42,905 415 95 320
45. Social sciences 164,760 75,470 89,290 815 365 450
Business, management and public administration 683,170 305,955 377,210 8,490 2,125 6,360
30.16 Accounting and computer science 1,380 525 855 30 10 20
44. Public administration and social service professions 41,330 8,545 32,785 565 60 505
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 640,460 296,885 343,575 7,895 2,060 5,835
Physical and life sciences and technologies 135,195 63,275 71,920 1,565 790 770
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 56,780 22,320 34,460 485 225 260
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 33,525 14,700 18,820 410 195 220
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 2,425 770 1,655 10 0 0
40. Physical sciences 37,715 23,855 13,860 520 310 210
41. Science technologies/technicians 4,745 1,620 3,125 145 65 80
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 167,300 108,360 58,945 1,220 700 520
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 129,355 88,860 40,490 1,075 640 435
25. Library science 5,930 975 4,950 30 0 30
27. Mathematics and statistics 29,330 16,665 12,665 110 55 55
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 2,690 1,845 840 0 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 483,705 417,195 66,510 18,255 16,295 1,965
04. Architecture and related services 30,785 19,780 11,000 155 100 60
14. Engineering 209,840 167,090 42,755 3,205 2,620 590
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 82,390 74,000 8,390 2,885 2,380 510
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 105 25 75 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 62,875 61,525 1,345 3,840 3,595 240
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 64,895 63,235 1,660 6,400 5,965 440
48. Precision production 32,825 31,545 1,280 1,760 1,630 130
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 31,395 16,880 14,510 1,055 555 495
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 18,615 10,510 8,105 405 170 240
03. Natural resources and conservation 12,775 6,370 6,410 650 385 260
Health and related fields 329,520 79,140 250,380 5,150 825 4,325
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 27,935 14,250 13,685 375 140 235
51. Health professions and related programs 289,225 58,445 230,780 4,725 645 4,075
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 12,370 6,450 5,920 50 30 20
Personal, protective and transportation services 113,240 54,930 58,315 4,085 2,395 1,695
12. Personal and culinary services 69,505 21,485 48,025 1,600 305 1,295
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 400 355 45 15 15 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 545 510 30 60 50 0
43. Security and protective services 27,635 19,200 8,440 545 415 130
49. Transportation and materials moving 15,155 13,380 1,775 1,870 1,610 260
Other 335 95 235 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 335 100 235 10 0 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 68,075 36,475 31,600
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 1,035,250 520,540 514,710 25,600 13,510 12,090
Education 105,195 20,910 84,285 2,285 515 1,775
13. Education 105,195 20,910 84,285 2,285 510 1,775
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 111,390 50,080 61,305 655 255 400
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 13,840 10,300 3,535 150 75 70
50. Visual and performing arts 97,550 39,775 57,770 505 180 325
Humanities 148,140 50,890 97,255 1,235 440 795
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 17,660 3,540 14,120 80 10 65
23. English language and literature/letters 41,970 11,575 30,395 250 60 190
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 45,505 14,730 30,775 530 160 370
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 740 345 390 0 0 10
38. Philosophy and religious studies 9,615 5,405 4,205 60 40 20
39. Theology and religious vocations 7,505 4,705 2,800 125 70 60
54. History 20,195 9,940 10,250 165 90 75
55. French language and literature/letters 4,965 635 4,325 30 10 15
Social and behavioural sciences and law 328,240 111,705 216,530 2,710 640 2,070
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 4,530 880 3,645 55 15 45
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 36,715 14,295 22,425 235 85 150
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 44,120 3,755 40,370 860 40 820
22. Legal professions and studies 58,950 20,950 38,000 395 70 320
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 5,295 1,275 4,020 15 0 15
42. Psychology 44,300 10,030 34,270 390 90 300
45. Social sciences 134,325 60,520 73,810 755 345 410
Business, management and public administration 564,595 248,210 316,390 7,810 1,965 5,850
30.16 Accounting and computer science 1,160 430 735 20 10 15
44. Public administration and social service professions 33,415 6,830 26,585 510 50 460
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 530,015 240,955 289,060 7,280 1,910 5,375
Physical and life sciences and technologies 103,055 46,585 56,475 1,370 690 675
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 43,415 16,535 26,875 465 215 245
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 25,865 11,000 14,865 330 155 175
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 1,995 655 1,335 0 0 0
40. Physical sciences 28,260 17,290 10,970 445 265 185
41. Science technologies/technicians 3,535 1,110 2,430 125 55 70
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 148,790 96,820 51,970 1,130 625 500
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 118,355 81,355 37,000 990 570 425
25. Library science 4,220 735 3,485 30 0 30
27. Mathematics and statistics 23,830 13,135 10,700 110 55 50
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 2,380 1,595 790 10 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 373,050 316,715 56,335 16,190 14,435 1,755
04. Architecture and related services 25,325 15,870 9,455 150 100 50
14. Engineering 171,640 134,400 37,240 2,975 2,445 530
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 61,555 55,085 6,465 2,600 2,130 465
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 95 20 75 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 45,310 44,305 1,000 3,295 3,070 220
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 47,060 45,880 1,170 5,630 5,240 390
48. Precision production 22,075 21,155 915 1,545 1,445 95
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 24,915 12,845 12,070 945 500 450
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 14,535 7,740 6,800 365 155 210
03. Natural resources and conservation 10,375 5,105 5,270 575 340 240
Health and related fields 260,215 62,080 198,135 4,605 760 3,845
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 21,080 10,715 10,365 335 135 200
51. Health professions and related programs 229,345 46,565 182,780 4,220 590 3,630
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 9,790 4,795 4,990 50 35 20
Personal, protective and transportation services 85,575 41,185 44,390 3,540 2,145 1,400
12. Personal and culinary services 52,095 15,715 36,385 1,315 260 1,055
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 285 245 40 10 10 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 255 240 15 55 50 0
43. Security and protective services 20,920 14,315 6,605 485 360 125
49. Transportation and materials moving 12,015 10,670 1,345 1,675 1,465 215
Other 285 80 205 10 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 285 75 210 0 0 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 86,235 46,090 40,145
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,057,080 998,935 1,058,145 38,545 20,230 18,315
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 2,822,010 1,346,255 1,475,760 47,685 25,860 21,825
Location of study inside Canada 1,913,405 904,105 1,009,300 39,240 21,930 17,315
Same as province or territory of residence 1,765,910 831,915 934,000 20,875 12,030 8,840
Different than province or territory of residence 147,495 72,195 75,305 18,370 9,900 8,470
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 908,605 442,150 466,460 8,445 3,930 4,510
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 83,885 46,165 37,725 665 355 315
Philippines 96,085 33,600 62,485 2,735 1,040 1,700
India 142,155 71,730 70,420 1,360 715 650
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 59,990 33,500 26,490 320 205 115
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 78,940 37,355 41,580 225 100 125
France 6,680 3,625 3,055 35 15 20
Other 440,875 216,165 224,710 3,100 1,510 1,595
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 68,080 36,475 31,600
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,035,250 520,540 514,715 25,605 13,510 12,090
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 2,253,435 1,058,100 1,195,340 42,475 22,965 19,510
Location of study inside Canada 1,525,890 713,690 812,200 34,530 19,310 15,225
Same as province or territory of residence 1,408,565 656,055 752,510 17,740 10,275 7,465
Different than province or territory of residence 117,325 57,635 59,690 16,795 9,035 7,760
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 727,550 344,405 383,140 7,940 3,660 4,285
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 66,805 35,720 31,085 560 275 290
Philippines 81,210 27,965 53,245 2,655 1,005 1,645
India 122,145 59,885 62,265 1,285 665 620
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 37,190 20,385 16,805 265 160 110
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 66,635 31,040 35,595 220 100 125
France 5,615 3,030 2,590 30 10 20
Other 347,945 166,390 181,555 2,925 1,440 1,480
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 86,230 46,090 40,140
In the labour force 3,234,350 1,670,030 1,564,315 65,310 38,415 26,890
Employed 2,984,990 1,546,745 1,438,250 59,875 35,350 24,525
Unemployed 249,360 123,290 126,070 5,430 3,065 2,365
Not in the labour force 1,644,740 675,160 969,585 20,920 7,675 13,250
Participation rate 66.3 71.2 61.7 75.7 83.3 67.0
Employment rate 61.2 66.0 56.8 69.4 76.7 61.1
Unemployment rate 7.7 7.4 8.1 8.3 8.0 8.8
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 86,230 46,090 40,140
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 1,592,740 654,475 938,270 18,245 6,300 11,945
Worked 3,286,350 1,690,715 1,595,635 67,985 39,795 28,190
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 1,694,705 941,950 752,765 41,670 26,230 15,440
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 1,591,645 748,775 842,875 26,315 13,560 12,755
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.6 43.3 41.9 44.3 45.1 43.2
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 65,305 38,415 26,890
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 90,210 41,705 48,505 1,045 465 580
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 3,144,140 1,628,325 1,515,815 64,265 37,950 26,310
Employee 2,744,970 1,368,035 1,376,935 59,760 35,250 24,515
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 399,170 260,290 138,885 4,505 2,705 1,800
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 65,305 38,415 26,895
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 90,215 41,710 48,505 1,045 460 580
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 3,144,140 1,628,325 1,515,815 64,265 37,955 26,310
0 Management occupations 376,890 228,640 148,255 6,230 3,750 2,480
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 576,955 203,575 373,375 7,995 1,670 6,330
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 269,965 206,395 63,570 4,945 3,735 1,210
3 Health occupations 173,475 41,565 131,915 2,270 345 1,925
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 357,990 109,080 248,905 5,830 2,060 3,775
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 127,395 62,535 64,855 695 225 465
6 Sales and service occupations 735,270 338,725 396,550 11,795 4,475 7,325
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 351,740 327,065 24,675 17,845 15,920 1,920
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 24,245 19,360 4,885 2,925 2,530 400
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 150,215 91,390 58,825 3,735 3,245 490
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 65,305 38,415 26,895
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 90,210 41,710 48,505 1,045 460 580
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 3,144,140 1,628,320 1,515,815 64,265 37,950 26,310
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 9,410 5,515 3,890 920 635 290
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 4,500 3,110 1,395 16,305 13,075 3,235
22 Utilities 15,860 10,905 4,955 355 240 115
23 Construction 191,430 166,670 24,750 6,570 5,245 1,330
31-33 Manufacturing 285,825 188,490 97,335 1,930 1,500 430
41 Wholesale trade 143,725 88,880 54,845 1,865 1,235 630
44-45 Retail trade 338,675 161,855 176,820 5,575 2,435 3,145
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 168,165 123,115 45,050 3,225 2,325 900
51 Information and cultural industries 106,940 61,970 44,970 380 180 200
52 Finance and insurance 247,475 118,710 128,760 845 175 670
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 82,665 44,590 38,075 1,195 720 475
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 339,305 191,155 148,150 2,335 1,370 960
55 Management of companies and enterprises 8,680 3,615 5,065 80 45 35
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 162,185 89,190 72,995 3,030 1,525 1,505
61 Educational services 229,025 70,820 158,200 3,385 765 2,625
62 Health care and social assistance 287,975 58,110 229,865 4,025 495 3,530
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 63,745 33,560 30,185 850 255 595
72 Accommodation and food services 204,315 93,560 110,760 3,490 1,315 2,175
81 Other services (except public administration) 134,570 56,235 78,335 2,635 1,305 1,330
91 Public administration 119,675 58,255 61,415 5,260 3,125 2,135
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 59,880 35,355 24,525
Worked at home 218,365 111,020 107,345 2,870 1,130 1,740
Worked outside Canada 19,580 13,225 6,350 60 45 15
No fixed workplace address 346,205 246,815 99,395 9,065 7,200 1,870
Worked at usual place 2,400,845 1,175,685 1,225,160 47,880 26,985 20,900
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 47,880 26,980 20,900
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 1,353,665 614,770 738,890 41,015 23,330 17,690
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 243,620 119,725 123,890 4,875 2,440 2,435
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 798,155 437,940 360,215 1,770 1,090 675
Commute to a different province or territory 5,410 3,250 2,160 220 120 100
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 56,945 34,175 22,765
Car, truck, van - as a driver 1,714,795 982,905 731,890 37,565 21,195 16,370
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 154,360 56,295 98,065 3,110 1,755 1,350
Public transit 667,255 281,110 386,145 13,500 9,865 3,630
Walked 144,135 64,380 79,750 2,105 965 1,145
Bicycle 39,320 24,920 14,395 165 110 45
Other method 27,190 12,890 14,300 510 280 225
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 56,945 34,180 22,765
Less than 15 minutes 391,400 177,910 213,490 17,490 7,550 9,945
15 to 29 minutes 783,980 398,445 385,535 14,105 7,610 6,495
30 to 44 minutes 726,575 394,790 331,790 9,765 6,890 2,875
45 to 59 minutes 372,095 198,325 173,770 5,925 4,475 1,450
60 minutes and over 473,000 253,030 219,970 9,655 7,655 2,000
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 56,945 34,180 22,765
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 158,945 113,980 44,970 7,905 6,240 1,665
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 416,640 250,560 166,080 16,820 12,065 4,755
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 699,920 339,560 360,360 12,115 6,040 6,075
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 649,740 299,940 349,800 7,945 2,840 5,100
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 404,420 192,285 212,135 3,385 1,280 2,105
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 417,380 226,175 191,205 8,780 5,715 3,060
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 69,470 40,350 29,120
Single responses 3,323,390 1,708,945 1,614,450 69,230 40,245 28,980
Official languages 3,230,665 1,659,815 1,570,850 68,920 40,065 28,855
English 3,218,730 1,656,605 1,562,120 68,660 40,010 28,650
French 11,940 3,210 8,725 260 55 205
Non-official languages 92,725 49,125 43,600 310 185 125
Aboriginal languages 10 0 10 100 60 40
Algonquian languages 0 0 10 85 45 35
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 10 85 45 40
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 85 45 40
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 15 10 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 15 15 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 15 10 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 43,590 210 130 80
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,865 1,065 805 15 15 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 20 10 0
Amharic 55 20 35 0 0 0
Arabic 1,165 760 405 20 10 10
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 110 75 30 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 10 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 360 115 245 0 0 0
Maltese 25 15 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 45 25 20 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,780 740 1,045 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 45 30 25 0 0 0
Vietnamese 1,735 715 1,025 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 1,105 415 690 45 25 20
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 45 25 20
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 12,135 100 75 25
Albanian 210 125 85 0 0 0
Armenian 140 65 70 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 5,315 2,575 2,745 10 0 10
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 0 10
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 45 30 10 0 0 0
Bulgarian 115 75 40 10 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 10 10
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 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 380 145 230 0 0 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 0 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 10 0 10
Indo-Aryan languages 8,405 4,500 3,905 10 0 0
Bengali 300 145 155 0 0 0
Gujarati 615 210 405 0 0 0
Hindi 740 355 385 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 10 0 0 0 0
Marathi 30 10 15 0 0 0
Nepali 60 20 35 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 5,635 3,250 2,385 10 0 0
Sindhi 20 10 15 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 20 15 10 0 0 0
Urdu 985 480 505 0 0 0
Iranian languages 2,445 1,535 910 0 0 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 85 70 15
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 80 70 15
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 775 250 520 0 0 10
Kartvelian languages 10 10 10 0 0 0
Georgian 10 10 10 0 0 0
Korean 4,265 2,155 2,105 0 0 0
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 0 0 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 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 52,745 28,050 24,695 35 15 20
Chinese languages 52,700 28,020 24,675 40 15 20
Cantonese 25,335 13,205 12,130 0 0 0
Hakka 35 10 25 0 0 0
Mandarin 26,135 14,210 11,930 35 15 25
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 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 50 30 20 0 0 0
Burmese 10 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 40 25 15 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 70 30 40 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 0 0 0
Uyghur 0 10 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 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 41,970 240 105 135
English and French 16,405 6,285 10,115 100 55 50
English and non-official language 63,155 31,990 31,165 140 50 90
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 69,470 40,350 29,120
None 3,137,830 1,614,155 1,523,680 66,810 38,980 27,830
English 44,560 21,510 23,050 290 130 160
French 47,885 20,415 27,475 1,100 600 500
Non-official language 169,430 89,575 79,855 1,250 630 615
Aboriginal 155 50 105 650 325 325
Non-Aboriginal 169,270 89,525 79,750 595 300 295
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 15 10 10
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 2,983,215 107,355 56,895 50,455
Non-movers 5,070,300 2,459,065 2,611,235 91,425 48,585 42,835
Movers 732,260 360,275 371,980 15,930 8,315 7,620
Non-migrants 433,235 212,190 221,040 11,315 6,035 5,280
Migrants 299,025 148,080 150,940 4,615 2,275 2,345
Internal migrants 194,570 96,145 98,430 3,810 1,890 1,915
Intraprovincial migrants 168,510 83,115 85,395 1,960 1,015 945
Interprovincial migrants 26,065 13,030 13,030 1,855 875 975
External migrants 104,455 51,940 52,515 810 380 425
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 2,861,915 100,190 53,280 46,915
Non-movers 3,411,530 1,646,850 1,764,680 49,245 26,245 23,000
Movers 2,142,120 1,044,880 1,097,235 50,940 27,035 23,910
Non-migrants 1,174,140 570,770 603,370 26,635 14,620 12,020
Migrants 967,975 474,110 493,860 24,305 12,410 11,895
Internal migrants 577,355 282,680 294,680 19,415 10,150 9,265
Intraprovincial migrants 510,305 250,225 260,080 6,530 3,435 3,095
Interprovincial migrants 67,050 32,450 34,600 12,885 6,720 6,170
External migrants 390,620 191,435 199,185 4,895 2,260 2,630

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Toronto [Census metropolitan area], Ontario and Fort McMurray--Cold Lake [Federal electoral district], Alberta (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed June 13, 2024).

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