Census Profile, 2016 Census
Toronto [Census metropolitan area], Ontario and Calgary [Economic region], Alberta

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Characteristic Toronto
Ontario
[Census metropolitan area]
Calgary
Alberta
[Economic region]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 5,928,040 ... ... 1,498,778 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 5,583,064 ... ... 1,311,022 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 6.2 ... ... 14.3 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 2,235,145 ... ... 586,269 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 2,135,909 ... ... 558,912 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 1,003.8 ... ... 118.4 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 5,905.84 ... ... 12,655.32 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 5,928,040 2,876,755 3,051,290 1,498,780 748,135 750,645
0 to 14 years 985,615 505,690 479,920 282,185 144,865 137,315
0 to 4 years 310,070 158,835 151,235 95,040 48,775 46,265
5 to 9 years 338,320 173,665 164,660 99,260 51,185 48,075
10 to 14 years 337,220 173,190 164,035 87,885 44,910 42,970
15 to 64 years 4,083,850 1,988,910 2,094,935 1,046,735 524,780 521,950
15 to 19 years 366,525 188,790 177,735 86,255 44,360 41,895
20 to 24 years 411,945 210,445 201,500 92,120 46,840 45,280
25 to 29 years 424,345 209,785 214,560 114,365 56,710 57,650
30 to 34 years 419,845 201,620 218,220 127,480 63,375 64,105
35 to 39 years 406,175 190,620 215,555 119,905 59,425 60,480
40 to 44 years 414,490 195,580 218,910 112,645 56,350 56,295
45 to 49 years 440,145 210,225 229,920 106,295 53,715 52,580
50 to 54 years 460,465 225,115 235,350 105,920 52,935 52,985
55 to 59 years 407,175 198,170 209,005 100,975 50,550 50,425
60 to 64 years 332,740 158,560 174,175 80,780 40,515 40,265
65 years and over 858,580 382,150 476,435 169,860 78,485 91,380
65 to 69 years 280,910 132,275 148,635 61,145 30,045 31,095
70 to 74 years 197,490 91,745 105,745 39,505 19,050 20,460
75 to 79 years 151,925 68,045 83,880 27,720 12,690 15,025
80 to 84 years 113,220 49,005 64,215 20,655 9,115 11,545
85 years and over 115,030 41,080 73,955 20,835 7,580 13,255
85 to 89 years 72,340 28,160 44,175 13,330 5,315 8,010
90 to 94 years 33,400 10,570 22,835 5,765 1,850 3,920
95 to 99 years 8,030 2,115 5,915 1,550 390 1,155
100 years and over 1,270 230 1,040 190 25 165
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 16.6 17.6 15.7 18.8 19.4 18.3
15 to 64 years 68.9 69.1 68.7 69.8 70.1 69.5
65 years and over 14.5 13.3 15.6 11.3 10.5 12.2
85 years and over 1.9 1.4 2.4 1.4 1.0 1.8
Average age of the population 39.7 38.7 40.6 37.6 37.0 38.2
Median age of the population 39.4 38.2 40.4 36.9 36.4 37.3
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 2,135,910 ... ... 558,915 ... ...
Single-detached house 846,405 ... ... 332,700 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 626,905 ... ... 32,930 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 661,955 ... ... 188,785 ... ...
Semi-detached house 158,815 ... ... 35,590 ... ...
Row house 195,245 ... ... 51,045 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 89,975 ... ... 22,530 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 214,365 ... ... 79,225 ... ...
Other single-attached house 3,555 ... ... 390 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 640 ... ... 4,495 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 2,135,910 ... ... 558,910 ... ...
1 person 519,795 ... ... 129,770 ... ...
2 persons 598,700 ... ... 184,450 ... ...
3 persons 373,775 ... ... 93,645 ... ...
4 persons 377,170 ... ... 92,375 ... ...
5 or more persons 266,470 ... ... 58,675 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 5,862,855 ... ... 1,478,555 ... ...
Average household size 2.7 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 4,942,430 2,371,060 2,571,365 1,216,595 603,265 613,325
Married or living common law 2,758,170 1,378,855 1,379,315 734,335 368,070 366,260
Married 2,466,925 1,230,930 1,235,995 624,865 313,190 311,680
Living common law 291,240 147,925 143,320 109,470 54,885 54,585
Not married and not living common law 2,184,260 992,210 1,192,050 482,260 235,195 247,065
Never married 1,537,495 798,270 739,220 337,555 185,145 152,405
Separated 130,030 51,235 78,795 26,700 11,680 15,020
Divorced 271,530 97,385 174,150 72,910 28,785 44,125
Widowed 245,200 45,310 199,890 45,105 9,580 35,520
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 1,625,790 ... ... 413,085 ... ...
2 persons 682,915 ... ... 191,425 ... ...
3 persons 397,625 ... ... 90,865 ... ...
4 persons 391,440 ... ... 91,735 ... ...
5 or more persons 153,805 ... ... 39,055 ... ...
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 ... ... 413,080 ... ...
Total couple families 1,333,645 ... ... 357,160 ... ...
Married couples 1,188,130 ... ... 302,435 ... ...
Common-law couples 145,515 ... ... 54,725 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 292,150 ... ... 55,920 ... ...
Female parent 241,820 ... ... 43,285 ... ...
Male parent 50,325 ... ... 12,635 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 1,333,645 ... ... 357,160 ... ...
Couples without children 509,835 ... ... 157,250 ... ...
Couples with children 823,805 ... ... 199,910 ... ...
1 child 312,605 ... ... 74,735 ... ...
2 children 366,295 ... ... 87,540 ... ...
3 or more children 144,910 ... ... 37,635 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 292,145 ... ... 55,920 ... ...
1 child 173,080 ... ... 34,170 ... ...
2 children 85,025 ... ... 16,130 ... ...
3 or more children 34,040 ... ... 5,615 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 923,210 415,830 507,380 247,585 126,830 120,755
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 2,135,910 ... ... 558,915 ... ...
One-census-family households 1,430,535 ... ... 381,910 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 434,860 ... ... 144,410 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 995,670 ... ... 237,495 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 93,790 ... ... 15,020 ... ...
Non-census-family households 611,585 ... ... 161,985 ... ...
One-person households 519,790 ... ... 129,765 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 91,795 ... ... 32,215 ... ...
Knowledge of official languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 15 5,883,670 2,858,785 3,024,885 1,486,605 742,335 744,265
English only 5,154,905 2,553,030 2,601,880 1,349,125 680,435 668,695
French only 4,855 2,035 2,815 1,290 570 725
English and French 464,980 201,080 263,900 105,815 48,875 56,940
Neither English nor French 258,925 102,635 156,290 30,370 12,455 17,915
First official language spokenThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 16 5,883,665 2,858,785 3,024,885 1,486,605 742,340 744,265
English 5,503,690 2,700,905 2,802,785 1,426,355 714,785 711,575
French 72,790 33,545 39,245 22,625 11,525 11,110
English and French 51,895 23,470 28,425 7,905 3,905 4,000
Neither English nor French 255,295 100,870 154,430 29,705 12,130 17,575
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 98,735 45,280 53,455 26,580 13,475 13,105
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.7 1.6 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.8
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 5,883,670 2,858,785 3,024,880 1,486,600 742,335 744,270
Single responses 5,645,915 2,743,825 2,902,090 1,445,390 722,285 723,100
Official languages 3,127,355 1,550,385 1,576,970 1,053,870 533,245 520,620
English 3,061,820 1,520,045 1,541,775 1,031,835 522,030 509,805
French 65,535 30,340 35,195 22,035 11,215 10,815
Non-official languages 2,518,555 1,193,440 1,325,120 391,520 189,040 202,480
Aboriginal languages 575 255 325 1,160 480 685
Algonquian languages 400 175 230 555 215 340
Blackfoot 5 10 0 245 95 150
Cree-Montagnais languages 115 45 70 235 100 140
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 5 0 5
Plains Cree 10 0 5 55 20 35
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 30 10 20 10 5 10
Woods Cree 5 0 0 10 0 10
Cree, n.o.s. 55 20 35 155 75 85
Eastern Algonquian languages 25 10 15 10 5 5
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 25 10 15 10 5 5
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 250 115 140 65 15 50
Algonquin 5 0 0 0 5 0
Ojibway 230 105 120 60 15 45
Oji-Cree 10 5 5 5 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 15 105 35 70
Northern Athabaskan languages 25 10 15 105 35 70
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 5 0 0
Carrier 0 5 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 5 0 5 0 0 0
Dene 5 5 5 20 10 15
Dogrib (Tlicho) 5 0 0 5 0 5
Gwich'in 5 0 5 5 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 5 5 5 70 25 45
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 5 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 5 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 35 15 20 25 10 15
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 5 0 5
Inuktitut 30 10 20 5 0 5
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Iroquoian languages 20 5 10 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 15 10 5 0 0 5
Oneida 5 0 5 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 5
Michif 5 0 0 15 5 10
Salish languages 5 0 0 0 5 5
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 5 0 0 5 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 0 435 195 235
Dakota 5 0 0 30 5 15
Stoney 0 0 0 405 185 220
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 5 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 5 0 5
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 80 40 40 25 10 10
Non-Aboriginal languages 2,517,980 1,193,185 1,324,795 390,360 188,565 201,795
Afro-Asiatic languages 140,140 69,950 70,195 29,825 15,660 14,170
Berber languages 220 130 90 140 80 65
Kabyle 105 60 50 65 35 35
Berber languages, n.i.e. 115 70 45 75 45 25
Cushitic languages 14,405 6,195 8,205 2,475 1,230 1,245
Bilen 80 45 35 50 30 20
Oromo 1,005 490 515 955 490 460
Somali 13,255 5,625 7,630 1,465 705 755
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 65 35 30 10 5 5
Semitic languages 125,160 63,435 61,725 27,160 14,315 12,845
Amharic 7,460 3,375 4,085 4,075 1,970 2,105
Arabic 85,175 43,805 41,365 19,105 10,260 8,840
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10,195 4,985 5,215 295 155 135
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 1,845 920 925 85 40 45
Harari 930 435 490 75 40 35
Hebrew 10,390 5,560 4,830 515 255 255
Maltese 3,525 1,730 1,795 35 15 15
Tigrigna 4,725 2,160 2,560 2,765 1,465 1,300
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 925 465 460 210 105 110
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 355 185 175 45 25 15
Austro-Asiatic languages 51,160 23,360 27,800 14,520 6,780 7,735
Khmer (Cambodian) 3,090 1,400 1,690 905 435 475
Vietnamese 48,005 21,935 26,070 13,605 6,345 7,260
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 65 25 40 10 0 5
Austronesian languages 160,980 63,835 97,150 50,005 21,680 28,330
Bikol 470 210 260 235 110 125
Cebuano 5,080 2,020 3,055 2,115 900 1,210
Fijian 55 25 25 45 30 20
Hiligaynon 2,320 890 1,435 720 295 430
Ilocano 9,415 3,685 5,735 2,645 1,150 1,490
Malagasy 25 15 15 25 5 15
Malay 4,420 1,995 2,430 810 345 465
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 1,305 580 725 280 135 140
Pangasinan 450 185 270 130 55 80
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 136,115 53,725 82,385 42,355 18,370 23,985
Waray-Waray 315 105 205 155 70 80
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 1,015 400 610 495 210 290
Creole languages 5,505 2,575 2,930 640 325 315
Haitian Creole 200 95 110 25 15 10
Creole, n.o.s. 3,380 1,600 1,785 435 210 220
Creole languages, n.i.e. 1,920 875 1,040 185 100 90
Dravidian languages 133,415 65,680 67,740 5,305 2,760 2,540
Kannada 2,025 1,015 1,010 290 140 145
Malayalam 12,530 6,430 6,100 2,150 1,105 1,045
Tamil 109,580 53,225 56,355 1,880 990 885
Telugu 9,015 4,880 4,135 960 510 450
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 275 135 140 30 15 10
Hmong-Mien languages 25 10 15 90 45 45
Indo-European languages 1,372,335 664,655 707,680 192,900 95,565 97,335
Albanian 13,260 6,615 6,645 1,370 725 645
Armenian 12,570 6,070 6,505 255 135 120
Balto-Slavic languages 261,650 119,970 141,685 32,225 15,080 17,140
Baltic languages 5,445 2,185 3,260 545 260 285
Latvian 2,255 905 1,350 195 95 100
Lithuanian 3,185 1,280 1,910 345 165 185
Slavic languages 256,205 117,785 138,420 31,680 14,820 16,855
Belarusan 355 170 185 25 10 15
Bosnian 2,750 1,330 1,415 870 435 435
Bulgarian 6,945 3,350 3,590 955 485 470
Croatian 16,525 7,925 8,595 2,145 1,060 1,080
Czech 4,795 2,215 2,580 1,580 740 840
Macedonian 12,010 5,700 6,315 160 80 85
Polish 69,860 31,625 38,240 8,375 3,945 4,430
Russian 83,105 37,735 45,375 9,745 4,390 5,355
Serbian 21,420 10,425 10,995 1,900 950 955
Serbo-Croatian 2,420 1,130 1,290 530 255 270
Slovak 5,260 2,455 2,800 1,220 600 615
Slovene (Slovenian) 3,705 1,630 2,075 285 125 165
Ukrainian 26,550 11,840 14,710 3,820 1,700 2,120
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 510 265 245 70 40 25
Celtic languages 460 210 250 145 75 70
Scottish Gaelic 165 75 90 55 25 30
Welsh 150 65 85 70 35 30
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 140 75 70 20 10 5
Germanic languages 45,990 20,810 25,180 21,420 10,380 11,045
Afrikaans 985 475 510 1,115 535 580
Danish 1,570 710 855 975 515 465
Dutch 8,585 4,045 4,540 4,740 2,350 2,390
Frisian 135 60 75 60 25 30
German 29,425 13,140 16,285 13,655 6,555 7,100
Icelandic 85 40 45 70 40 30
Norwegian 380 170 210 270 110 160
Swedish 1,140 485 660 320 145 180
Vlaams (Flemish) 280 110 170 125 60 60
Yiddish 3,355 1,555 1,800 80 40 40
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 50 20 25 10 5 5
Greek 41,225 20,005 21,215 1,620 815 805
Indo-Iranian languages 589,495 296,750 292,745 92,235 46,740 45,490
Indo-Aryan languages 476,470 239,960 236,510 79,125 39,910 39,215
Bengali 38,325 19,275 19,045 4,165 2,130 2,030
Gujarati 64,115 32,120 31,995 5,625 2,840 2,790
Hindi 48,140 24,165 23,975 7,440 3,795 3,645
Kashmiri 275 140 140 85 45 40
Konkani 2,155 1,020 1,135 170 90 85
Marathi 4,465 2,270 2,200 845 435 415
Nepali 4,685 2,350 2,330 1,960 1,035 925
Oriya (Odia) 585 315 270 100 55 45
Punjabi (Panjabi) 171,230 86,995 84,230 39,010 19,625 19,385
Sindhi 5,800 2,720 3,085 1,750 820 925
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 7,860 3,805 4,055 985 485 500
Urdu 128,845 64,790 64,060 16,995 8,565 8,430
Iranian languages 111,100 55,775 55,330 12,150 6,325 5,820
Kurdish 2,775 1,555 1,220 755 400 355
Pashto 7,685 3,960 3,730 1,645 845 805
Persian (Farsi) 100,640 50,255 50,380 9,750 5,085 4,670
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 1,920 1,020 910 960 500 460
Italic (Romance) languages 407,685 194,225 213,460 43,630 21,615 22,020
Catalan 165 90 75 45 20 30
Italian 151,415 72,645 78,770 5,550 2,845 2,705
Portuguese 104,305 50,075 54,235 3,760 1,795 1,965
Romanian 25,075 11,670 13,400 4,850 2,485 2,365
Spanish 126,500 59,645 66,860 29,410 14,465 14,950
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 225 105 125 10 10 5
Japanese 9,650 3,370 6,280 2,460 855 1,605
Kartvelian languages 1,110 595 515 130 75 55
Georgian 1,110 595 515 135 75 55
Korean 55,005 25,250 29,750 9,345 4,345 5,000
Mongolic languages 345 155 190 450 210 240
Mongolian 345 155 190 450 210 240
Niger-Congo languages 24,130 11,310 12,820 5,960 3,055 2,905
Akan (Twi) 8,490 3,905 4,580 705 370 335
Bamanankan 60 30 30 15 10 5
Edo 1,020 410 610 105 65 40
Ewe 370 185 190 65 35 25
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 220 115 105 80 45 35
Ga 440 200 245 70 35 35
Ganda 515 245 270 40 15 25
Igbo 1,520 775 750 710 380 330
Lingala 375 175 200 85 40 50
Rundi (Kirundi) 355 165 185 155 75 75
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 380 175 210 125 65 65
Shona 680 325 355 320 155 165
Swahili 3,215 1,495 1,715 805 390 415
Wolof 160 90 80 115 65 50
Yoruba 3,380 1,720 1,655 1,445 760 685
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 2,945 1,310 1,635 1,130 555 570
Nilo-Saharan languages 360 200 160 1,520 750 765
Dinka 45 25 15 730 370 365
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 315 170 145 785 380 405
Sign languages 1,220 665 555 275 155 115
American Sign Language 470 250 220 105 55 45
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 750 420 330 165 100 70
Sino-Tibetan languages 516,670 239,930 276,740 69,430 32,670 36,765
Chinese languages 510,185 236,775 273,415 68,185 32,050 36,135
Cantonese 247,710 115,020 132,680 34,315 16,125 18,195
Hakka 6,495 2,915 3,580 345 160 185
Mandarin 227,085 105,655 121,435 28,840 13,595 15,250
Min Dong 765 370 395 45 20 25
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 11,580 5,345 6,235 1,720 765 955
Wu (Shanghainese) 5,290 2,380 2,910 380 175 205
Chinese, n.o.s. 11,075 4,995 6,080 2,530 1,215 1,320
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 190 95 95 10 5 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 6,485 3,160 3,325 1,245 615 630
Burmese 1,005 450 555 270 135 130
Karenic languages 265 125 140 285 135 150
Tibetan 4,875 2,410 2,470 550 280 265
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 335 175 160 150 65 80
Tai-Kadai languages 3,935 1,600 2,340 1,150 405 740
Lao 2,275 1,095 1,180 485 220 270
Thai 1,640 495 1,145 655 185 470
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 25 10 15 10 0 5
Turkic languages 16,700 8,685 8,015 1,785 980 805
Azerbaijani 1,615 865 745 240 135 105
Turkish 13,700 7,145 6,550 1,270 720 555
Uyghur 385 195 195 60 30 30
Uzbek 595 300 295 75 35 35
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 405 180 225 140 60 80
Uralic languages 24,330 10,880 13,455 4,225 2,040 2,190
Estonian 2,685 1,100 1,585 95 50 50
Finnish 2,515 1,010 1,505 345 135 215
Hungarian 19,130 8,765 10,360 3,785 1,855 1,930
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 960 495 465 335 205 135
Multiple responses 237,755 114,960 122,795 41,220 20,050 21,165
English and French 14,945 6,895 8,050 3,800 1,805 1,995
English and non-official language 210,320 102,445 107,880 35,525 17,340 18,185
French and non-official language 6,050 2,715 3,330 1,075 560 520
English, French and non-official language 6,440 2,910 3,535 815 345 470
Language spoken most often at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 19 5,883,670 2,858,785 3,024,880 1,486,600 742,340 744,265
Single responses 5,321,900 2,588,170 2,733,730 1,398,035 699,095 698,940
Official languages 3,866,565 1,899,565 1,966,995 1,173,950 589,590 584,360
English 3,836,765 1,885,800 1,950,970 1,164,955 585,005 579,945
French 29,795 13,770 16,030 8,995 4,580 4,415
Non-official languages 1,455,335 688,605 766,730 224,085 109,505 114,580
Aboriginal languages 160 85 80 465 230 235
Algonquian languages 80 40 35 145 75 65
Blackfoot 0 0 0 65 35 30
Cree-Montagnais languages 20 10 10 75 45 30
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 5 5 0 0 5 0
Moose Cree 0 5 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 5 5 5 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 10 5 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 5 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 10 5 10 60 30 30
Eastern Algonquian languages 5 5 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 5 5 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 45 20 20 5 0 5
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 35 20 15 5 0 5
Oji-Cree 5 0 5 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 15 5 5 15 5 10
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 5 5 15 10 10
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 5 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 5 0 0 0
Gwich'in 5 5 5 5 5 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 5 5 0 10 5 5
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 5 0 5
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 5 0 0
Michif 0 5 0 5 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 0 290 145 150
Dakota 0 0 0 15 5 10
Stoney 0 0 0 275 140 140
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 10 5 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,455,175 688,520 766,655 223,620 109,275 114,345
Afro-Asiatic languages 74,095 35,480 38,615 18,360 9,370 8,995
Berber languages 65 30 30 65 35 30
Kabyle 35 15 15 30 15 15
Berber languages, n.i.e. 35 15 15 35 20 15
Cushitic languages 8,380 3,530 4,850 1,650 805 845
Bilen 40 15 20 45 25 25
Oromo 545 250 290 715 355 360
Somali 7,765 3,250 4,520 890 425 460
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 30 15 20 5 0 5
Semitic languages 65,465 31,830 33,635 16,630 8,520 8,110
Amharic 3,815 1,680 2,135 2,730 1,310 1,415
Arabic 45,020 22,145 22,875 11,095 5,735 5,360
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 6,790 3,255 3,535 205 105 100
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 1,095 535 560 80 40 40
Harari 520 235 285 50 25 25
Hebrew 4,395 2,265 2,135 260 130 125
Maltese 875 395 475 5 0 5
Tigrigna 2,480 1,085 1,395 2,060 1,095 965
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 480 225 250 150 75 70
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 185 90 95 15 10 10
Austro-Asiatic languages 33,450 15,260 18,190 9,420 4,430 4,990
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,655 725 935 460 225 235
Vietnamese 31,760 14,525 17,235 8,965 4,205 4,760
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 30 15 20 5 0 0
Austronesian languages 72,495 30,930 41,570 26,625 12,475 14,150
Bikol 85 35 45 45 25 25
Cebuano 1,875 810 1,065 895 425 470
Fijian 10 10 5 20 10 5
Hiligaynon 780 335 445 215 100 120
Ilocano 3,455 1,480 1,970 1,060 500 560
Malagasy 10 5 5 10 5 10
Malay 1,455 705 750 235 125 110
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 405 180 225 65 35 35
Pangasinan 80 35 40 15 5 10
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 63,985 27,170 36,815 23,855 11,160 12,695
Waray-Waray 75 30 45 60 25 30
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 285 135 150 150 60 85
Creole languages 2,845 1,315 1,535 290 150 145
Haitian Creole 120 55 60 5 5 0
Creole, n.o.s. 1,950 900 1,050 220 110 105
Creole languages, n.i.e. 780 355 425 65 30 35
Dravidian languages 88,295 42,605 45,695 3,215 1,630 1,580
Kannada 830 415 410 120 65 55
Malayalam 6,400 3,260 3,140 1,310 665 650
Tamil 76,095 36,265 39,830 1,205 605 600
Telugu 4,870 2,615 2,255 565 295 275
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 95 40 50 20 10 15
Hmong-Mien languages 5 0 5 60 25 35
Indo-European languages 723,495 347,435 376,055 104,460 51,975 52,490
Albanian 6,385 3,195 3,190 625 340 285
Armenian 7,475 3,530 3,940 110 55 55
Balto-Slavic languages 135,230 63,280 71,950 14,095 6,895 7,200
Baltic languages 1,640 680 960 240 130 110
Latvian 600 245 355 85 50 40
Lithuanian 1,045 440 605 150 80 75
Slavic languages 133,590 62,600 70,995 13,860 6,765 7,090
Belarusan 125 60 65 5 0 0
Bosnian 1,330 645 690 395 200 195
Bulgarian 3,860 1,875 1,980 485 250 235
Croatian 5,940 2,845 3,095 750 370 380
Czech 1,415 685 730 450 220 230
Macedonian 4,970 2,355 2,615 85 40 40
Polish 33,325 15,550 17,775 3,350 1,630 1,720
Russian 53,675 24,950 28,720 5,870 2,845 3,030
Serbian 12,200 5,910 6,290 960 470 490
Serbo-Croatian 935 435 500 180 90 90
Slovak 2,290 1,115 1,175 470 230 240
Slovene (Slovenian) 890 385 500 40 20 25
Ukrainian 12,515 5,720 6,790 800 400 400
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 135 55 80 15 10 10
Celtic languages 65 35 30 15 10 5
Scottish Gaelic 25 15 10 5 5 0
Welsh 20 5 10 5 5 5
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 5 5 0
Germanic languages 5,315 2,430 2,885 3,465 1,650 1,815
Afrikaans 265 125 145 600 290 315
Danish 135 65 75 70 35 35
Dutch 655 300 350 620 300 320
Frisian 5 0 0 5 0 0
German 3,590 1,625 1,965 2,035 965 1,070
Icelandic 20 5 15 20 10 10
Norwegian 45 15 20 25 10 15
Swedish 220 100 120 55 25 30
Vlaams (Flemish) 25 15 10 20 10 10
Yiddish 350 175 175 10 10 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 10 5 0
Greek 16,940 7,905 9,035 505 240 270
Indo-Iranian languages 367,340 181,800 185,540 62,025 31,110 30,915
Indo-Aryan languages 292,940 145,580 147,360 53,520 26,825 26,700
Bengali 24,615 12,140 12,470 2,760 1,380 1,380
Gujarati 38,265 18,750 19,515 3,145 1,580 1,575
Hindi 23,995 11,925 12,065 4,140 2,125 2,010
Kashmiri 50 25 25 45 20 25
Konkani 440 215 230 35 20 15
Marathi 2,000 1,030 970 445 225 210
Nepali 3,085 1,560 1,525 1,350 695 655
Oriya (Odia) 270 135 140 50 30 25
Punjabi (Panjabi) 116,045 58,355 57,690 29,195 14,610 14,585
Sindhi 2,485 1,140 1,350 745 330 415
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 3,580 1,750 1,825 510 255 255
Urdu 78,105 38,560 39,550 11,100 5,550 5,550
Iranian languages 73,635 35,825 37,805 8,000 4,025 3,970
Kurdish 1,470 795 675 460 235 225
Pashto 4,850 2,430 2,415 1,060 540 520
Persian (Farsi) 67,315 32,600 34,715 6,480 3,255 3,225
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 770 395 375 500 260 245
Italic (Romance) languages 184,745 85,260 99,480 23,625 11,680 11,945
Catalan 80 40 45 20 10 15
Italian 51,815 22,250 29,560 1,290 570 720
Portuguese 50,210 24,070 26,135 1,785 865 920
Romanian 12,200 5,660 6,540 2,485 1,290 1,195
Spanish 70,370 33,205 37,165 18,045 8,940 9,100
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 65 30 35 0 0 0
Japanese 4,550 1,950 2,600 1,120 495 625
Kartvelian languages 745 405 335 85 50 35
Georgian 745 405 335 80 50 35
Korean 38,435 17,960 20,475 6,650 3,170 3,475
Mongolic languages 200 100 95 280 135 150
Mongolian 200 100 95 280 135 145
Niger-Congo languages 8,925 3,985 4,945 1,835 885 955
Akan (Twi) 4,040 1,745 2,300 330 170 165
Bamanankan 15 10 10 5 0 0
Edo 295 115 175 25 10 15
Ewe 95 40 55 15 10 5
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 75 35 40 45 20 20
Ga 150 65 85 20 10 10
Ganda 155 70 85 5 0 0
Igbo 410 205 205 135 65 70
Lingala 95 40 55 25 10 20
Rundi (Kirundi) 125 60 65 65 35 30
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 115 50 65 25 10 15
Shona 235 115 125 95 40 50
Swahili 1,225 540 690 355 155 195
Wolof 80 45 35 60 35 30
Yoruba 1,080 520 560 355 170 185
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 735 330 405 280 135 145
Nilo-Saharan languages 90 45 45 915 445 475
Dinka 15 5 5 445 215 230
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 75 40 40 465 220 240
Sign languages 1,910 1,085 825 355 205 150
American Sign Language 720 375 345 90 50 45
Quebec Sign Language 0 5 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 1,190 710 480 265 160 105
Sino-Tibetan languages 385,150 180,140 205,005 46,995 22,370 24,625
Chinese languages 380,550 177,880 202,675 46,115 21,930 24,185
Cantonese 182,755 84,030 98,725 22,285 10,400 11,880
Hakka 2,725 1,240 1,490 100 35 60
Mandarin 179,665 85,535 94,135 21,220 10,290 10,930
Min Dong 240 105 135 5 5 5
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 5,065 2,315 2,745 675 295 385
Wu (Shanghainese) 3,130 1,465 1,665 210 105 105
Chinese, n.o.s. 6,890 3,155 3,735 1,620 805 815
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 85 35 50 5 0 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 4,595 2,265 2,330 880 440 440
Burmese 575 260 310 175 85 85
Karenic languages 215 105 110 230 110 125
Tibetan 3,705 1,845 1,860 395 205 190
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 100 55 50 75 35 35
Tai-Kadai languages 1,635 765 865 430 185 245
Lao 1,050 505 540 195 85 110
Thai 575 255 320 230 95 130
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 10 5 5 10 0 5
Turkic languages 9,495 4,755 4,740 1,000 525 480
Azerbaijani 645 325 320 105 55 50
Turkish 8,155 4,070 4,090 760 405 360
Uyghur 225 120 105 45 20 20
Uzbek 315 165 145 50 25 25
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 150 70 80 50 20 25
Uralic languages 9,040 4,135 4,900 1,410 695 715
Estonian 650 240 410 15 5 10
Finnish 510 220 290 55 30 25
Hungarian 7,875 3,680 4,200 1,335 655 680
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 320 165 155 115 70 40
Multiple responses 561,765 270,615 291,155 88,565 43,240 45,325
English and French 13,015 5,965 7,055 2,550 1,265 1,290
English and non-official language 535,630 258,900 276,730 84,305 41,165 43,140
French and non-official language 2,390 1,055 1,340 390 190 200
English, French and non-official language 10,730 4,700 6,035 1,315 630 685
Other language spoken regularly at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 20 5,883,670 2,858,785 3,024,885 1,486,600 742,340 744,265
None 4,489,770 2,189,920 2,299,850 1,254,320 629,830 624,490
English 594,565 291,580 302,985 99,305 49,455 49,850
French 52,850 22,910 29,940 14,810 6,745 8,075
Non-official language 720,320 342,165 378,160 114,000 54,240 59,760
Aboriginal 480 205 275 785 320 465
Non-Aboriginal 719,840 341,955 377,885 113,215 53,920 59,295
English and French 4,015 1,855 2,165 685 345 345
English and non-official language 13,540 6,615 6,925 2,195 1,120 1,075
French and non-official language 8,355 3,630 4,730 1,260 585 670
English, French and non-official language 255 120 135 35 15 15
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 4,879,095 2,345,200 2,533,895 1,197,300 594,890 602,410
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 4,631,950 2,227,300 2,404,650 1,137,675 565,525 572,150
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,705 36,559 28,070 43,833 54,150 35,311
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 4,632,745 2,227,500 2,405,245 1,137,925 565,595 572,330
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,242 33,167 26,233 38,895 46,581 32,153
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 4,084,930 2,011,885 2,073,045 1,066,620 542,555 524,060
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,705 38,299 28,006 43,517 53,805 34,470
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 3,323,485 1,463,175 1,860,305 649,715 254,855 394,860
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 2,205 1,016 3,814 3,214 2,422 3,516
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 3,454,585 1,751,255 1,703,330 926,435 482,160 444,270
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,838 39,549 30,701 43,699 53,420 35,361
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 4,879,095 2,345,190 2,533,905 1,197,280 594,870 602,410
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 4,632,420 2,227,415 2,405,000 1,138,280 565,590 572,685
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 50,479 60,343 41,343 69,070 88,222 50,155
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 1,138,495 565,655 572,845
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,565 47,026 34,582 54,836 68,208 41,632
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 4,085,085 2,011,905 2,073,175 1,066,970 542,640 524,330
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 52,042 62,785 41,617 69,686 88,844 49,858
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 3,323,000 1,463,150 1,859,850 649,845 254,775 395,065
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,392 5,530 7,071 6,568 6,623 6,532
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 3,454,590 1,751,680 1,702,905 926,435 481,850 444,585
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 51,801 61,164 42,171 65,167 81,387 47,588
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 1,197,280 594,875 602,410
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 1,645,880 909,065 736,815 435,780 250,075 185,710
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 56,454 60,974 51,880 66,311 74,578 57,288
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 74,722 84,091 63,161 90,769 106,176 70,022
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 94.6 96.7 91.1
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 76.5 79.7 72.1 76.5 78.5 73.1
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 9.1 6.1 13.2 5.4 3.3 8.9
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 4,879,095 2,345,195 2,533,895 1,197,300 594,890 602,410
Without total income 247,145 117,900 129,245 59,625 29,370 30,260
With total income 4,631,950 2,227,295 2,404,655 1,137,675 565,520 572,150
Percentage with total income 94.9 95.0 94.9 95.0 95.1 95.0
Under $10,000 (including loss) 816,625 368,835 447,795 148,305 57,305 91,005
$10,000 to $19,999 824,160 348,745 475,420 139,880 55,400 84,480
$20,000 to $29,999 589,070 254,985 334,085 128,365 51,420 76,950
$30,000 to $39,999 463,975 209,685 254,290 110,295 48,820 61,475
$40,000 to $49,999 407,495 189,100 218,390 105,430 49,990 55,440
$50,000 to $59,999 325,105 158,480 166,620 91,230 45,670 45,560
$60,000 to $69,999 258,085 134,225 123,855 75,250 40,345 34,910
$70,000 to $79,999 203,100 111,065 92,035 60,900 34,630 26,270
$80,000 to $89,999 161,920 90,560 71,355 49,095 28,795 20,300
$90,000 to $99,999 137,570 73,985 63,585 41,840 24,300 17,540
$100,000 and over 444,845 287,620 157,225 187,080 128,860 58,225
$100,000 to $149,999 272,905 168,210 104,700 103,255 66,045 37,215
$150,000 and over 171,935 119,415 52,525 83,820 62,810 21,010
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 1,197,300 594,890 602,410
Without after-tax income 246,350 117,700 128,650 59,375 29,300 30,075
With after-tax income 4,632,740 2,227,495 2,405,245 1,137,925 565,590 572,330
Percentage with after-tax income 95.0 95.0 94.9 95.0 95.1 95.0
Under $10,000 (including loss) 830,700 373,605 457,095 152,150 58,485 93,660
$10,000 to $19,999 856,665 364,095 492,575 146,090 58,120 87,970
$20,000 to $29,999 673,015 294,190 378,830 148,380 60,300 88,075
$30,000 to $39,999 552,905 254,030 298,870 137,645 63,470 74,175
$40,000 to $49,999 472,370 226,445 245,925 128,030 63,410 64,620
$50,000 to $59,999 348,665 180,280 168,385 100,975 54,090 46,885
$60,000 to $69,999 256,270 141,835 114,435 76,715 44,090 32,630
$70,000 to $79,999 198,170 109,175 88,995 58,925 34,695 24,230
$80,000 and over 443,970 283,840 160,130 189,010 128,920 60,085
$80,000 to $89,999 132,515 76,100 56,410 44,510 26,555 17,955
$90,000 to $99,999 79,285 49,680 29,605 30,730 19,625 11,100
$100,000 and over 232,170 158,060 74,115 113,775 82,740 31,030
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 1,197,300 594,890 602,410
Without employment income 1,424,510 593,940 830,565 270,870 112,730 158,140
With employment income 3,454,590 1,751,260 1,703,330 926,435 482,160 444,275
Percentage with employment income 70.8 74.7 67.2 77.4 81.1 73.7
Under $5,000 (including loss) 432,990 203,395 229,595 100,380 45,475 54,900
$5,000 to $9,999 286,225 129,320 156,910 60,045 25,410 34,635
$10,000 to $19,999 470,970 221,325 249,645 101,300 43,340 57,965
$20,000 to $29,999 371,235 170,795 200,440 86,950 36,885 50,060
$30,000 to $39,999 336,685 157,540 179,150 83,325 38,265 45,060
$40,000 to $49,999 310,550 147,370 163,180 81,225 39,015 42,210
$50,000 to $59,999 255,620 129,510 126,105 72,055 36,195 35,860
$60,000 to $69,999 206,215 110,510 95,705 60,055 33,000 27,050
$70,000 to $79,999 166,035 93,745 72,290 49,780 28,610 21,170
$80,000 and over 618,065 387,750 230,315 231,325 155,965 75,360
$80,000 to $89,999 136,480 78,255 58,230 41,150 24,660 16,495
$90,000 to $99,999 121,935 65,620 56,320 36,385 21,250 15,135
$100,000 and over 359,645 243,875 115,775 153,785 110,055 43,730
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 2,135,910 ... ... 558,915 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 78,373 ... ... 99,388 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 68,632 ... ... 84,636 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 519,790 ... ... 129,765 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 39,560 ... ... 52,163 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 35,294 ... ... 44,516 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 1,616,120 ... ... 429,140 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 94,463 ... ... 116,969 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 82,594 ... ... 99,210 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 2,135,910 ... ... 558,915 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 109,480 ... ... 140,668 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 87,993 ... ... 111,700 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 519,930 ... ... 129,850 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 55,833 ... ... 70,974 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 44,755 ... ... 56,694 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 1,615,980 ... ... 429,065 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 126,740 ... ... 161,759 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 101,904 ... ... 128,346 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 2,135,910 ... ... 558,910 ... ...
Under $5,000 47,170 ... ... 8,045 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 32,275 ... ... 4,955 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 50,900 ... ... 6,030 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 75,725 ... ... 10,565 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 73,110 ... ... 15,845 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 74,910 ... ... 12,360 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 76,830 ... ... 13,825 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 78,800 ... ... 15,125 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 78,620 ... ... 15,485 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 77,375 ... ... 15,865 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 150,140 ... ... 33,245 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 141,320 ... ... 33,795 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 131,390 ... ... 32,980 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 122,205 ... ... 32,320 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 113,055 ... ... 30,785 ... ...
$100,000 and over 812,085 ... ... 277,685 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 229,055 ... ... 67,495 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 167,755 ... ... 52,150 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 200,605 ... ... 67,820 ... ...
$200,000 and over 214,660 ... ... 90,215 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 2,135,905 ... ... 558,910 ... ...
Under $5,000 49,905 ... ... 8,790 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 32,655 ... ... 5,065 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 51,760 ... ... 6,245 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 78,605 ... ... 11,055 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 80,190 ... ... 16,975 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 82,520 ... ... 14,315 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 87,360 ... ... 16,515 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 92,550 ... ... 18,340 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 95,185 ... ... 19,510 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 93,510 ... ... 20,555 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 179,885 ... ... 41,720 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 165,340 ... ... 41,465 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 153,020 ... ... 40,535 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 136,810 ... ... 38,415 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 118,465 ... ... 34,825 ... ...
$100,000 and over 638,165 ... ... 224,590 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 229,315 ... ... 70,360 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 149,930 ... ... 49,515 ... ...
$150,000 and over 258,915 ... ... 104,715 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 1,557,640 ... ... 406,005 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 94,132 ... ... 115,576 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 82,232 ... ... 97,962 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.3 ... ... 3.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 423,565 ... ... 142,120 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 85,201 ... ... 107,095 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 73,904 ... ... 90,432 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 822,810 ... ... 199,930 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 114,050 ... ... 137,592 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 98,699 ... ... 115,495 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.1 ... ... 4.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 257,415 ... ... 50,880 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 57,120 ... ... 67,350 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 52,715 ... ... 60,460 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 1,556,795 ... ... 405,990 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 127,226 ... ... 162,268 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 102,021 ... ... 128,337 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 423,700 ... ... 142,060 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 120,527 ... ... 154,800 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 94,618 ... ... 121,914 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 823,190 ... ... 200,025 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 148,914 ... ... 188,315 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 118,944 ... ... 147,839 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 255,745 ... ... 50,530 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 73,609 ... ... 89,027 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 62,869 ... ... 74,780 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 747,115 353,075 394,040 210,880 110,395 100,485
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 32,613 33,636 31,818 44,498 47,880 40,904
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 29,868 30,519 29,362 39,062 41,362 36,496
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 745,705 351,920 393,790 210,450 110,245 100,205
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 47,973 50,595 45,630 60,543 65,833 54,722
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 49,069 52,522 45,269
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 5,862,855 2,849,955 3,012,895 1,478,555 739,145 739,405
In the bottom half of the distribution 2,813,285 1,338,400 1,474,885 533,470 259,310 274,165
In the bottom decile 652,620 315,260 337,360 103,290 51,315 51,970
In the second decile 583,750 269,305 314,445 93,030 43,040 49,990
In the third decile 539,335 254,260 285,075 102,565 49,105 53,455
In the fourth decile 518,440 248,375 270,065 111,520 54,725 56,800
In the fifth decile 519,140 251,205 267,935 123,065 61,115 61,950
In the top half of the distribution 3,049,570 1,511,555 1,538,015 945,080 479,840 465,245
In the sixth decile 528,520 256,980 271,540 132,530 66,350 66,180
In the seventh decile 546,775 267,890 278,885 144,110 72,510 71,600
In the eighth decile 580,185 286,725 293,460 160,570 81,360 79,210
In the ninth decile 639,880 318,340 321,540 193,890 98,225 95,660
In the top decile 754,210 381,625 372,590 313,985 161,395 152,590
Low income in 2015
Total - Low-income status in 2015 for the population in private households to whom low-income concepts are applicable - 100% dataCensus data footnote 43 5,862,595 2,849,835 3,012,760 1,476,315 738,005 738,310
0 to 17 years 1,195,910 614,060 581,850 331,735 170,215 161,525
0 to 5 years 374,440 191,880 182,555 114,000 58,480 55,520
18 to 64 years 3,851,275 1,866,775 1,984,495 987,590 493,555 494,035
65 years and over 815,415 369,005 446,405 156,985 74,235 82,750
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 912,405 430,210 482,200 130,220 62,210 68,010
0 to 17 years 235,120 121,220 113,905 39,920 20,505 19,420
0 to 5 years 75,855 39,055 36,795 14,095 7,220 6,880
18 to 64 years 565,145 264,585 300,560 77,730 36,895 40,835
65 years and over 112,140 44,405 67,735 12,570 4,815 7,755
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 15.6 15.1 16.0 8.8 8.4 9.2
0 to 17 years (%) 19.7 19.7 19.6 12.0 12.0 12.0
0 to 5 years (%) 20.3 20.4 20.2 12.4 12.3 12.4
18 to 64 years (%) 14.7 14.2 15.1 7.9 7.5 8.3
65 years and over (%) 13.8 12.0 15.2 8.0 6.5 9.4
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 749,935 359,355 390,585 115,175 57,030 58,145
0 to 17 years 178,525 91,985 86,540 31,225 16,060 15,165
0 to 5 years 58,105 29,855 28,245 11,015 5,645 5,370
18 to 64 years 499,350 239,960 259,390 77,135 38,180 38,955
65 years and over 72,065 27,410 44,660 6,815 2,790 4,020
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 12.8 12.6 13.0 7.8 7.7 7.9
0 to 17 years (%) 14.9 15.0 14.9 9.4 9.4 9.4
0 to 5 years (%) 15.5 15.6 15.5 9.7 9.7 9.7
18 to 64 years (%) 13.0 12.9 13.1 7.8 7.7 7.9
65 years and over (%) 8.8 7.4 10.0 4.3 3.8 4.9
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,865 1,478,555 739,145 739,405
Official languages 5,605,085 2,747,700 2,857,380 1,448,265 726,455 721,810
English 5,600,485 2,745,820 2,854,665 1,446,935 725,845 721,090
French 466,820 200,835 265,990 106,780 49,325 57,455
Non-official languages 3,115,825 1,485,485 1,630,340 495,055 240,210 254,845
Aboriginal languages 1,105 450 655 1,690 705 985
Algonquian languages 940 395 545 955 385 570
Blackfoot 10 0 0 365 125 240
Cree-Montagnais languages 190 90 95 490 220 275
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 15 0 10
Plains Cree 50 30 20 130 70 60
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 30 10 15 10 0 10
Woods Cree 15 10 0 65 10 55
Cree, n.o.s. 100 45 55 270 125 140
Eastern Algonquian languages 45 20 25 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 45 25 25 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 705 280 425 115 45 70
Algonquin 15 10 10 0 0 0
Ojibway 675 270 405 100 45 60
Oji-Cree 10 0 10 10 10 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 20 10 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 15 0 10 190 80 110
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 10 10 190 80 110
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 10 0 0
Dene 10 0 10 20 10 15
Dogrib (Tlicho) 10 0 0 10 0 10
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 140 60 85
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 10 10 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 10
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 40 15 25
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 25 10 15
Inuktitut 15 0 0 10 10 10
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 60 20 40 10 10 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 45 15 35 10 10 0
Oneida 10 10 10 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 15 10 0 20 10 15
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 10 465 205 265
Dakota 10 0 0 65 30 35
Stoney 0 0 10 430 185 245
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 10 0 10 15 10 10
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 15 10 10
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 10 10 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 10 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 10
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 20 10 10
Non-Aboriginal languages 3,114,775 1,485,055 1,629,720 493,385 239,515 253,875
Afro-Asiatic languages 211,335 106,115 105,215 42,095 22,125 19,970
Berber languages 245 135 110 200 140 60
Kabyle 80 40 40 110 60 45
Berber languages, n.i.e. 170 95 75 95 80 15
Cushitic languages 20,445 8,910 11,530 3,590 1,830 1,760
Bilen 85 50 35 65 40 20
Oromo 1,390 590 800 1,370 710 655
Somali 18,965 8,250 10,715 2,185 1,090 1,090
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 85 30 50 30 10 20
Semitic languages 191,925 97,710 94,215 38,915 20,515 18,400
Amharic 11,440 5,325 6,115 5,790 2,940 2,850
Arabic 125,970 65,090 60,880 28,815 15,345 13,470
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 12,500 6,090 6,410 335 170 165
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 2,220 1,110 1,105 120 55 60
Harari 1,250 635 620 95 50 45
Hebrew 38,385 19,590 18,795 1,625 780 845
Maltese 4,675 2,295 2,380 40 30 15
Tigrigna 5,960 2,790 3,180 3,605 1,950 1,655
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 1,135 555 580 250 140 110
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 720 335 390 165 105 70
Austro-Asiatic languages 67,000 30,750 36,245 18,580 8,840 9,745
Khmer (Cambodian) 4,340 1,900 2,445 1,215 655 555
Vietnamese 62,935 29,000 33,935 17,430 8,210 9,220
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 40 0 35 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 205,810 81,995 123,815 63,045 27,255 35,795
Bikol 580 260 325 175 65 100
Cebuano 7,350 2,960 4,395 2,995 1,325 1,680
Fijian 50 20 30 140 75 60
Hiligaynon 2,545 1,015 1,530 1,010 425 585
Ilocano 12,740 5,000 7,740 3,750 1,645 2,110
Malagasy 90 45 45 50 20 30
Malay 7,305 3,360 3,945 1,525 725 800
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 1,600 735 875 445 215 230
Pangasinan 450 200 255 225 95 135
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 193,480 76,640 116,840 59,655 25,615 34,040
Waray-Waray 320 100 220 230 100 130
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 1,275 525 750 590 255 335
Creole languages 16,750 7,530 9,220 1,820 900 920
Haitian Creole 645 290 355 85 50 35
Creole, n.o.s. 9,125 4,110 5,015 1,120 560 565
Creole languages, n.i.e. 7,130 3,185 3,945 615 300 325
Dravidian languages 176,480 87,740 88,740 7,295 3,835 3,460
Kannada 4,470 2,245 2,215 565 285 280
Malayalam 17,255 8,785 8,475 2,615 1,385 1,230
Tamil 146,145 71,915 74,225 3,240 1,705 1,535
Telugu 13,615 7,460 6,150 1,300 685 615
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 440 225 210 75 35 40
Hmong-Mien languages 25 10 15 85 40 45
Indo-European languages 1,768,825 861,040 907,780 254,480 126,365 128,115
Albanian 15,375 7,695 7,680 1,755 925 835
Armenian 15,225 7,275 7,950 295 165 135
Balto-Slavic languages 300,880 140,300 160,580 37,555 18,245 19,305
Baltic languages 6,340 2,595 3,745 650 310 345
Latvian 2,630 1,115 1,520 275 140 135
Lithuanian 3,710 1,480 2,230 380 170 210
Slavic languages 296,240 138,420 157,820 37,140 18,050 19,085
Belarusan 945 495 450 80 30 45
Bosnian 4,355 2,110 2,250 1,360 730 635
Bulgarian 8,055 3,940 4,120 1,125 595 530
Croatian 23,785 11,605 12,180 2,805 1,400 1,405
Czech 6,300 2,975 3,325 1,875 875 1,000
Macedonian 16,730 8,025 8,700 280 145 130
Polish 83,545 38,245 45,300 9,765 4,685 5,080
Russian 111,165 51,675 59,485 14,000 6,735 7,265
Serbian 27,390 13,560 13,830 2,425 1,200 1,220
Serbo-Croatian 2,865 1,390 1,475 580 320 260
Slovak 6,085 2,790 3,295 1,645 910 735
Slovene (Slovenian) 4,450 2,010 2,440 345 170 175
Ukrainian 38,030 17,050 20,980 5,000 2,255 2,745
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 630 360 265 75 35 40
Celtic languages 1,910 985 920 505 240 260
Scottish Gaelic 650 325 320 185 90 90
Welsh 235 115 125 130 70 60
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 1,025 550 475 190 75 115
Germanic languages 80,940 38,460 42,480 30,475 15,140 15,335
Afrikaans 4,255 2,095 2,160 2,105 1,120 990
Danish 2,125 965 1,165 1,160 560 600
Dutch 11,655 5,440 6,215 5,725 2,835 2,890
Frisian 195 75 115 100 45 60
German 55,040 26,285 28,755 20,940 10,510 10,425
Icelandic 130 55 75 90 40 45
Norwegian 960 460 500 545 210 330
Swedish 2,570 1,165 1,410 685 335 350
Vlaams (Flemish) 265 110 150 150 80 70
Yiddish 6,510 3,200 3,305 175 95 80
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 105 50 55 80 30 50
Greek 60,400 29,665 30,735 2,550 1,290 1,255
Indo-Iranian languages 765,115 386,165 378,955 115,050 58,455 56,605
Indo-Aryan languages 639,795 323,555 316,245 102,315 51,690 50,625
Bengali 48,410 24,580 23,830 5,100 2,565 2,530
Gujarati 87,570 43,795 43,770 8,655 4,200 4,455
Hindi 207,780 105,570 102,210 30,055 15,410 14,645
Kashmiri 475 240 235 60 45 20
Konkani 4,995 2,265 2,730 395 200 190
Marathi 8,630 4,460 4,170 1,545 805 740
Nepali 6,385 3,155 3,235 2,255 1,260 995
Oriya (Odia) 930 445 480 150 75 75
Punjabi (Panjabi) 243,875 125,225 118,655 51,335 26,055 25,280
Sindhi 9,685 4,545 5,135 2,790 1,225 1,560
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 15,135 7,605 7,525 1,410 700 710
Urdu 194,390 98,385 96,005 26,115 13,345 12,770
Iranian languages 130,695 65,170 65,520 13,630 7,165 6,465
Kurdish 3,845 2,175 1,670 1,010 545 465
Pashto 11,400 6,040 5,365 2,200 1,190 1,010
Persian (Farsi) 119,790 59,470 60,320 10,795 5,680 5,110
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 3,515 1,895 1,620 1,180 630 550
Italic (Romance) languages 567,300 268,895 298,410 72,570 35,155 37,410
Catalan 315 165 150 85 45 40
Italian 220,425 105,435 114,985 9,825 4,845 4,980
Portuguese 134,220 64,585 69,640 5,470 2,700 2,770
Romanian 29,765 13,805 15,965 6,045 3,140 2,900
Spanish 206,090 95,990 110,100 53,750 25,785 27,960
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 655 320 340 80 50 30
Japanese 17,460 7,535 9,920 4,490 2,030 2,460
Kartvelian languages 1,465 740 725 140 90 50
Georgian 1,465 740 725 140 90 50
Korean 62,350 29,150 33,205 10,405 4,875 5,530
Mongolic languages 445 190 255 655 310 350
Mongolian 445 190 255 660 305 345
Niger-Congo languages 47,720 22,705 25,015 12,200 6,160 6,045
Akan (Twi) 13,715 6,345 7,365 1,155 610 540
Bamanankan 200 110 90 20 10 10
Edo 1,890 825 1,070 240 145 90
Ewe 520 270 250 75 40 35
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 485 245 240 135 80 60
Ga 1,005 490 515 110 60 55
Ganda 865 410 455 80 35 40
Igbo 2,925 1,445 1,475 1,495 790 710
Lingala 2,080 895 1,185 430 230 195
Rundi (Kirundi) 535 255 285 170 95 75
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 695 295 400 105 45 60
Shona 1,175 515 655 515 230 280
Swahili 10,350 5,110 5,240 2,430 1,205 1,230
Wolof 415 185 230 330 195 135
Yoruba 7,935 3,980 3,960 3,525 1,780 1,745
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 6,340 2,935 3,405 2,265 1,090 1,180
Nilo-Saharan languages 500 285 215 1,695 775 915
Dinka 85 65 25 785 385 400
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 415 220 195 915 400 520
Sign languages 5,980 2,555 3,425 1,825 780 1,045
American Sign Language 3,505 1,325 2,175 970 385 590
Quebec Sign Language 10 0 15 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 2,575 1,280 1,295 870 405 465
Sino-Tibetan languages 581,165 272,700 308,470 80,570 38,400 42,170
Chinese languages 574,095 269,220 304,875 79,075 37,670 41,410
Cantonese 306,700 142,590 164,115 43,205 20,400 22,805
Hakka 7,185 3,150 4,035 425 185 245
Mandarin 313,605 145,835 167,765 39,585 18,650 20,935
Min Dong 710 285 425 65 35 25
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 13,985 6,265 7,715 2,430 1,015 1,405
Wu (Shanghainese) 6,885 3,200 3,685 575 250 330
Chinese, n.o.s. 11,470 5,200 6,270 3,160 1,560 1,600
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 135 75 60 10 10 10
Tibeto-Burman languages 7,455 3,695 3,770 1,525 735 790
Burmese 1,325 600 720 340 165 180
Karenic languages 245 115 135 290 140 150
Tibetan 5,465 2,725 2,740 800 405 400
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 500 290 210 155 60 95
Tai-Kadai languages 5,070 2,155 2,915 1,580 655 930
Lao 2,895 1,370 1,525 655 310 350
Thai 2,450 915 1,535 1,020 390 630
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 30 10 20 15 0 10
Turkic languages 24,680 12,835 11,845 2,595 1,385 1,205
Azerbaijani 2,645 1,345 1,300 350 165 180
Turkish 20,745 10,830 9,915 1,720 985 730
Uyghur 490 225 265 135 60 70
Uzbek 815 440 375 245 115 135
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 560 270 290 205 90 110
Uralic languages 27,660 12,555 15,095 4,990 2,390 2,605
Estonian 2,995 1,295 1,705 110 50 60
Finnish 2,835 1,215 1,615 375 170 200
Hungarian 21,890 10,070 11,830 4,505 2,160 2,345
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 2,300 1,195 1,105 805 455 345
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,860 1,478,555 739,145 739,410
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 5,134,440 2,503,870 2,630,575 1,318,760 661,985 656,770
Canadian citizens aged under 18 1,102,940 565,995 536,940 305,585 156,780 148,805
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 4,031,505 1,937,875 2,093,635 1,013,175 505,205 507,970
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 728,410 346,120 382,285 159,800 77,165 82,635
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,860 1,478,555 739,150 739,405
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 3,020,405 1,511,930 1,508,475 1,034,370 523,185 511,185
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 2,705,550 1,269,995 1,435,560 415,930 201,815 214,115
Before 1981 611,635 284,800 326,830 73,375 36,520 36,860
1981 to 1990 370,195 177,010 193,190 42,050 19,995 22,055
1991 to 2000 638,770 298,245 340,520 69,850 33,460 36,390
2001 to 2010 728,025 341,100 386,925 135,005 65,555 69,455
2001 to 2005 379,400 178,780 200,620 60,410 29,495 30,910
2006 to 2010 348,620 162,320 186,305 74,600 36,060 38,540
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 356,930 168,835 188,095 95,655 46,295 49,360
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 136,895 68,065 68,830 28,250 14,145 14,105
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 1,435,560 415,935 201,820 214,120
Under 5 years 225,470 112,150 113,325 38,720 19,770 18,950
5 to 14 years 449,875 226,440 223,440 71,380 37,000 34,375
15 to 24 years 588,860 261,700 327,155 81,520 37,490 44,035
25 to 44 years 1,154,390 541,415 612,980 185,945 89,400 96,540
45 years and over 286,960 128,295 158,665 38,370 18,160 20,210
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 1,435,560 415,935 201,820 214,115
Americas 409,865 181,700 228,165 46,020 21,775 24,240
Brazil 10,625 4,950 5,675 1,475 675 795
Colombia 17,150 7,850 9,295 5,860 2,765 3,095
El Salvador 11,110 5,535 5,580 2,480 1,250 1,230
Guyana 69,025 30,505 38,515 885 455 440
Haiti 2,590 1,225 1,370 535 275 260
Jamaica 99,660 41,700 57,960 3,120 1,410 1,710
Mexico 11,395 5,070 6,320 4,665 2,280 2,380
Peru 8,095 3,600 4,500 1,120 470 650
Trinidad and Tobago 43,135 19,035 24,095 1,495 730 765
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 46,695 21,755 24,940 13,230 5,970 7,265
Other places of birth in Americas 90,390 40,480 49,915 11,150 5,495 5,660
Europe 617,555 291,735 325,815 87,110 43,685 43,425
Bosnia and Herzegovina 9,630 4,760 4,875 2,115 1,090 1,025
Croatia 12,010 5,760 6,250 1,335 690 640
France 6,890 3,220 3,670 1,325 655 670
Germany 22,970 10,725 12,240 7,195 3,400 3,795
Greece 27,885 13,595 14,290 960 505 455
Hungary 11,925 5,380 6,540 2,030 1,020 1,005
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 8,115 3,955 4,160 1,810 955 855
Italy 103,620 50,525 53,090 3,945 2,120 1,820
Netherlands 7,620 3,700 3,915 3,960 2,100 1,860
Poland 57,450 25,810 31,640 7,010 3,315 3,695
Portugal 71,045 34,235 36,810 1,205 555 650
Romania 25,515 11,630 13,890 4,630 2,320 2,305
Russian Federation 34,385 14,875 19,510 4,070 1,740 2,325
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 13,080 6,355 6,725 1,145 585 565
Ukraine 32,110 14,690 17,420 3,050 1,410 1,635
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 99,165 47,375 51,790 29,385 15,105 14,285
Other places of birth in Europe 74,130 35,130 38,995 11,945 6,110 5,835
Africa 152,755 73,585 79,165 41,460 21,215 20,240
Algeria 1,240 650 595 775 420 355
Egypt 24,820 12,865 11,950 2,955 1,575 1,375
Ethiopia 10,865 4,965 5,900 5,240 2,595 2,645
Kenya 11,305 5,165 6,140 2,770 1,345 1,420
Morocco 3,480 1,700 1,780 710 375 340
Nigeria 16,400 8,135 8,260 7,750 4,025 3,725
Somalia 10,850 4,350 6,500 1,355 645 705
South Africa, Republic of 13,040 6,345 6,690 3,250 1,680 1,565
Other places of birth in Africa 60,760 29,410 31,355 16,655 8,545 8,105
Asia 1,518,125 719,445 798,680 237,215 113,050 124,165
Afghanistan 25,420 12,730 12,690 3,290 1,765 1,525
Bangladesh 32,385 16,330 16,055 3,185 1,635 1,545
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 266,840 121,555 145,290 35,130 16,205 18,935
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 100,060 46,985 53,080 11,155 5,410 5,740
India 307,275 153,190 154,085 47,240 23,715 23,525
IranCensus data footnote 61 74,530 37,130 37,395 5,815 3,005 2,805
Iraq 29,230 14,640 14,595 3,655 1,955 1,700
Japan 5,880 1,905 3,975 1,565 445 1,120
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 45,700 21,285 24,420 7,385 3,475 3,905
Lebanon 13,610 7,315 6,295 4,415 2,345 2,070
Pakistan 119,085 60,120 58,960 17,785 9,250 8,540
Philippines 192,265 78,690 113,570 55,050 23,975 31,075
Sri Lanka 101,550 49,580 51,965 2,020 1,035 985
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 10,830 5,430 5,400 2,215 1,160 1,065
Taiwan 14,980 6,510 8,465 2,240 950 1,290
Viet Nam 59,365 26,830 32,540 15,755 7,330 8,425
Other places of birth in Asia 119,120 59,225 59,900 19,320 9,390 9,925
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 7,260 3,525 3,730 4,130 2,090 2,040
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 95,655 46,290 49,360
Americas 40,810 19,490 21,320 9,530 4,725 4,805
Brazil 2,595 1,225 1,370 535 245 290
Colombia 2,610 1,220 1,385 1,285 605 675
Cuba 1,200 535 660 125 60 70
Haiti 865 415 450 145 95 55
Jamaica 7,300 3,825 3,475 475 245 235
Mexico 3,045 1,450 1,590 2,015 1,060 960
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 8,075 4,090 3,990 2,125 1,005 1,125
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 1,880 875 1,005 1,140 555 585
Other places of birth in Americas 13,250 5,845 7,395 1,675 855 820
Europe 31,805 15,585 16,225 10,165 5,240 4,925
France 1,400 675 725 275 160 115
Germany 915 490 420 490 235 255
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 1,490 935 560 620 385 230
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 775 365 415 445 250 195
Romania 1,490 590 900 625 320 305
Russian Federation 3,935 1,430 2,505 655 220 430
Ukraine 3,655 1,690 1,960 845 350 495
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 3,990 2,385 1,605 3,280 1,865 1,420
Other places of birth in Europe 14,150 7,020 7,135 2,920 1,450 1,470
Africa 24,760 12,150 12,615 12,165 6,185 5,980
Algeria 205 95 115 160 80 80
Cameroon 805 355 450 570 285 280
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 565 250 315 220 95 120
Côte d'Ivoire 290 135 150 135 80 50
Egypt 5,975 3,105 2,870 1,130 590 540
Eritrea 1,065 520 540 1,055 605 455
Ethiopia 1,665 755 915 1,590 740 850
Morocco 365 145 220 190 70 120
Nigeria 4,805 2,340 2,460 3,940 2,065 1,875
Somalia 1,155 555 600 240 90 150
South Africa, Republic of 810 440 370 590 325 260
Tunisia 125 90 40 70 40 35
Other places of birth in Africa 6,950 3,375 3,575 2,280 1,125 1,155
Asia 258,265 120,865 137,405 62,970 29,600 33,375
Afghanistan 4,615 2,315 2,300 490 270 220
Bangladesh 6,870 3,400 3,465 750 350 405
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 49,815 22,155 27,660 6,340 2,850 3,490
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 1,815 730 1,085 415 190 230
India 58,820 29,560 29,260 13,110 6,655 6,450
IranCensus data footnote 61 18,635 9,020 9,620 2,250 1,130 1,120
Iraq 8,270 4,125 4,150 1,225 655 575
Israel 1,665 880 785 225 115 110
Japan 965 265 700 335 85 255
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 4,885 2,215 2,665 1,940 790 1,145
Lebanon 1,440 780 660 555 290 265
Nepal 2,430 1,245 1,190 1,125 595 535
Pakistan 21,750 10,650 11,100 4,405 2,145 2,255
Philippines 43,590 17,995 25,595 23,170 10,425 12,745
Saudi Arabia 2,135 1,085 1,045 365 185 175
Sri Lanka 7,395 3,220 4,175 335 155 175
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 5,505 2,855 2,650 1,405 710 695
Taiwan 760 300 460 325 110 215
Turkey 2,055 1,145 910 140 60 80
United Arab Emirates 3,375 1,695 1,680 440 225 210
Viet Nam 2,690 1,060 1,625 1,220 495 725
Other places of birth in Asia 8,780 4,155 4,625 2,410 1,110 1,295
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 1,285 755 535 825 550 275
Australia 1,005 615 390 580 370 210
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 285 140 150 245 175 65
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,865 1,478,555 739,145 739,410
First generationCensus data footnote 69 2,874,265 1,354,410 1,519,860 454,340 221,345 232,995
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 1,676,530 844,955 831,575 308,920 156,425 152,495
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 1,312,060 650,630 661,430 715,295 361,370 353,920
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 1,127,200 349,430 168,800 180,625
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 1,063,255 525,765 537,490 198,100 99,880 98,230
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 424,005 261,635 162,370 78,410 49,470 28,945
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 639,250 264,130 375,115 119,695 50,410 69,285
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 717,295 293,165 424,130 99,880 40,835 59,050
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 319,285 169,830 149,460 48,590 26,655 21,935
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 29,655 13,530 16,120 2,845 1,440 1,410
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 5,862,855 2,849,995 3,012,860 1,478,555 739,145 739,410
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 46,320 21,815 24,505 46,280 22,125 24,165
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 43,735 20,505 23,230 45,150 21,610 23,540
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 27,800 12,935 14,875 19,790 9,285 10,510
Métis 15,240 7,245 7,995 24,830 12,130 12,700
Inuk (Inuit) 690 320 365 530 200 335
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 1,130 530 595 510 240 270
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 1,455 780 670 620 270 355
Non-Aboriginal identity 5,816,540 2,828,180 2,988,360 1,432,275 717,030 715,245
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,860 1,478,555 739,145 739,410
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 14,865 6,865 8,005 16,065 7,455 8,615
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 5,847,985 2,843,125 3,004,860 1,462,490 731,695 730,795
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,860 1,478,555 739,145 739,410
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 7,435 3,410 4,020 10,760 5,060 5,700
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 7,255 3,325 3,930 10,460 4,890 5,575
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 5,765 2,610 3,155 7,625 3,545 4,080
Métis single ancestry 1,375 665 715 2,710 1,290 1,425
Inuit single ancestry 120 55 65 125 55 65
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 175 85 90 295 170 130
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 125 65 60 285 170 115
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 25 10 10 10 0 0
Métis and Inuit ancestries 15 0 15 0 0 10
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 51,030 24,490 26,545
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 64,835 30,640 34,190 48,930 23,470 25,455
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 49,115 23,300 25,815 26,300 12,435 13,865
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 14,790 6,905 7,890 22,120 10,850 11,270
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 930 435 490 505 190 320
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 1,710 795 910 2,105 1,015 1,085
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,445 655 785 2,000 965 1,035
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 170 80 85 45 25 20
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 90 50 45 40 20 20
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 10 0 15 0 10
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 5,788,885 2,815,145 2,973,735 1,416,765 709,600 707,165
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,860 1,478,555 739,150 739,405
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 3,011,905 1,449,235 1,562,675 469,710 231,335 238,365
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 973,225 490,875 482,350 123,900 62,885 61,015
Chinese 631,050 300,215 330,830 90,280 44,050 46,235
Black 442,020 204,665 237,350 54,905 28,140 26,765
Filipino 254,475 108,655 145,825 73,005 32,830 40,170
Latin American 132,945 63,735 69,210 28,205 13,910 14,290
Arab 105,610 54,840 50,770 26,560 14,090 12,460
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 83,535 39,210 44,335 23,410 11,210 12,200
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 123,760 61,875 61,885 12,845 6,810 6,035
Korean 69,670 33,180 36,485 11,165 5,260 5,905
Japanese 20,655 8,970 11,685 5,735 2,550 3,185
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 77,780 36,315 41,465 4,715 2,215 2,500
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 97,190 46,700 50,490 14,980 7,375 7,605
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 2,850,950 1,400,760 1,450,190 1,008,850 507,805 501,040
Ethnic origin populationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census data on ethnic origin
Total - Ethnic origin for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 103 5,862,855 2,849,995 3,012,865 1,478,555 739,150 739,410
North American Aboriginal origins 73,975 34,840 39,130 61,790 29,545 32,245
First Nations (North American Indian) 56,655 26,735 29,915 36,285 17,150 19,135
Inuit 1,360 645 710 745 295 450
Métis 17,860 8,350 9,505 27,180 13,305 13,880
Other North American origins 786,975 390,020 396,955 324,605 164,890 159,720
Acadian 4,215 2,085 2,125 1,935 1,010 925
American 49,455 23,985 25,470 26,565 13,015 13,550
Canadian 746,965 370,515 376,445 305,685 155,475 150,210
New Brunswicker 85 55 35 25 15 10
Newfoundlander 3,280 1,675 1,605 570 330 245
Nova Scotian 645 295 355 55 40 15
Ontarian 645 370 275 55 45 10
Québécois 1,570 780 785 510 275 235
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 245 130 115 165 105 65
European origins 2,760,845 1,345,375 1,415,470 901,255 450,105 451,150
British Isles origins 1,287,260 629,030 658,230 584,100 290,930 293,165
Channel Islander 445 235 210 140 75 65
Cornish 205 105 95 105 25 75
English 732,555 358,040 374,515 334,445 165,545 168,900
Irish 544,380 260,305 284,070 218,400 105,440 112,955
Manx 815 475 345 420 215 205
Scottish 543,760 263,155 280,605 267,255 132,320 134,935
Welsh 56,210 26,940 29,275 30,500 14,830 15,670
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 107,900 51,560 56,340 39,290 19,145 20,145
French origins 248,150 117,595 130,555 129,505 63,620 65,885
Alsatian 355 140 215 50 25 25
Breton 60 35 20 25 10 20
Corsican 60 30 30 20 0 15
French 247,790 117,430 130,360 129,440 63,595 65,845
Western European origins (except French origins) 396,070 192,485 203,585 292,060 144,715 147,345
Austrian 30,375 14,775 15,600 15,650 7,650 8,000
Bavarian 155 65 85 30 20 10
Belgian 9,770 4,540 5,230 7,345 3,575 3,775
Dutch 98,890 47,530 51,360 61,175 30,635 30,535
Flemish 910 430 475 665 285 385
Frisian 400 230 165 260 135 125
German 271,815 132,610 139,205 224,975 111,060 113,915
Luxembourger 305 145 155 280 145 140
Swiss 14,705 7,290 7,415 9,125 4,410 4,710
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 530 260 275 430 205 220
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 69,205 33,340 35,865 107,110 51,610 55,495
Danish 15,455 7,630 7,825 21,260 10,405 10,855
Finnish 16,385 7,650 8,735 6,315 3,085 3,225
Icelandic 3,985 2,005 1,985 8,305 4,015 4,290
Norwegian 16,390 8,040 8,345 47,655 22,605 25,060
Swedish 18,590 8,565 10,020 30,360 14,445 15,920
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 3,515 1,665 1,845 4,530 2,325 2,205
Eastern European origins 596,425 284,470 311,955 222,980 109,215 113,770
Bulgarian 11,220 5,545 5,675 1,670 850 820
Byelorussian 8,240 4,040 4,205 850 405 445
Czech 16,630 8,030 8,600 8,130 4,060 4,070
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 4,755 2,275 2,480 2,890 1,380 1,510
Estonian 7,655 3,580 4,075 1,265 555 710
Hungarian 59,720 29,025 30,690 23,715 11,525 12,190
Latvian 9,660 4,505 5,155 1,305 655 650
Lithuanian 19,520 9,380 10,140 2,615 1,260 1,355
Moldovan 3,020 1,545 1,475 995 530 465
Polish 237,245 113,300 123,940 60,280 29,300 30,975
Romanian 50,515 24,070 26,445 14,445 6,815 7,630
Russian 139,910 65,150 74,760 41,585 19,800 21,785
Slovak 14,580 7,040 7,540 5,000 2,600 2,405
Ukrainian 144,330 69,230 75,105 98,870 48,530 50,335
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 7,290 3,405 3,885 945 480 465
Southern European origins 988,415 488,295 500,120 97,265 48,355 48,905
Albanian 17,685 8,940 8,745 1,890 970 920
Bosnian 6,485 3,150 3,335 1,825 990 830
Catalan 160 105 60 50 25 25
Croatian 37,460 18,715 18,745 6,525 3,350 3,180
Cypriot 2,620 1,295 1,325 65 30 35
Greek 99,145 49,730 49,410 6,995 3,595 3,400
Italian 484,365 241,940 242,420 45,625 22,880 22,740
Kosovar 485 255 225 150 75 75
Macedonian 28,315 14,150 14,165 540 245 295
Maltese 19,440 9,580 9,860 675 335 340
Montenegrin 1,465 700 770 130 75 50
Portuguese 210,425 102,945 107,480 8,905 4,515 4,395
Serbian 33,055 16,630 16,425 3,515 1,795 1,720
Sicilian 1,575 790 780 155 75 80
Slovenian 13,135 6,605 6,530 1,865 1,020 845
Spanish 106,690 49,790 56,895 23,030 10,740 12,295
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 6,775 3,280 3,495 1,860 905 950
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 510 210 300 120 55 70
Other European origins 72,270 36,185 36,085 10,115 4,965 5,145
Basque 815 400 415 195 85 110
Jewish 59,195 29,745 29,450 4,690 2,230 2,460
Roma (Gypsy) 1,220 575 645 200 110 90
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 980 525 455 455 235 220
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 10,520 5,160 5,360 4,615 2,335 2,275
Caribbean origins 346,530 157,300 189,230 15,920 7,880 8,035
Antiguan 2,430 1,075 1,355 305 185 120
Bahamian 1,255 635 615 140 65 75
Barbadian 18,395 8,370 10,030 885 400 485
Bermudan 1,000 470 540 130 55 70
Carib 1,795 640 1,150 65 10 45
Cuban 9,290 4,200 5,090 855 405 455
Dominican 6,365 3,035 3,335 345 215 130
Grenadian 12,380 5,330 7,050 210 95 120
Guadeloupean 40 10 30 0 0 0
Haitian 5,150 2,425 2,715 1,015 525 490
Jamaican 200,330 91,035 109,295 7,405 3,630 3,765
Kittitian/Nevisian 1,855 875 985 70 55 10
Martinican 160 50 105 0 0 0
Montserratan 440 210 230 10 0 10
Puerto Rican 750 400 360 245 125 120
St. Lucian 5,405 2,355 3,045 335 165 175
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 44,300 20,370 23,925 2,205 1,135 1,075
Vincentian/Grenadinian 10,290 4,345 5,950 360 145 215
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 46,300 20,555 25,740 1,205 595 605
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 13,305 5,940 7,365 1,175 545 630
Latin, Central and South American origins 213,985 100,945 113,030 36,915 18,140 18,775
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 7,115 3,305 3,810 845 435 405
Arawak 710 315 395 85 15 65
Argentinian 8,415 4,075 4,335 825 415 410
Belizean 355 170 185 210 135 75
Bolivian 1,325 660 665 280 150 130
Brazilian 13,065 6,295 6,780 1,645 710 935
Chilean 10,435 5,010 5,425 3,300 1,665 1,640
Colombian 24,875 11,890 12,985 7,500 3,560 3,935
Costa Rican 1,770 905 865 295 135 160
Ecuadorian 17,930 8,495 9,440 440 180 260
Guatemalan 5,915 2,850 3,065 1,300 670 630
Guyanese 57,985 26,585 31,405 1,165 625 545
Hispanic 3,655 1,780 1,875 760 360 400
Honduran 1,750 810 940 370 195 170
Maya 1,135 555 575 230 120 105
Mexican 19,785 9,185 10,600 8,940 4,525 4,420
Nicaraguan 3,655 1,765 1,890 910 415 495
Panamanian 1,805 775 1,030 160 65 95
Paraguayan 305 140 160 175 80 90
Peruvian 10,665 4,935 5,725 1,495 655 845
Salvadorean 15,130 7,480 7,650 3,010 1,560 1,450
Uruguayan 3,450 1,770 1,680 145 80 65
Venezuelan 8,260 3,780 4,480 3,455 1,730 1,730
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 9,255 4,505 4,745 1,710 835 875
African origins 266,640 130,030 136,610 59,290 30,305 28,985
Central and West African origins 58,830 29,030 29,800 16,515 8,585 7,930
Akan 700 395 305 95 60 40
Angolan 1,030 490 535 160 75 85
Ashanti 1,070 545 525 85 45 35
Beninese 370 190 180 120 45 75
Burkinabe 100 45 55 20 0 15
Cameroonian 2,535 1,250 1,285 965 465 500
Chadian 185 95 90 60 50 15
Congolese 3,985 1,895 2,085 1,395 660 735
Edo 935 490 445 290 170 125
Ewe 160 90 70 70 40 30
Gabonese 45 10 35 25 0 20
Gambian 545 255 295 70 35 35
Ghanaian 20,465 9,735 10,730 1,860 990 870
Guinean 680 335 340 150 85 70
Ibo 1,495 775 720 1,155 605 550
Ivorian 615 285 330 185 115 70
Liberian 335 140 200 305 150 155
Malian 260 140 125 25 25 0
Malinké 220 105 120 20 0 15
Nigerian 19,330 9,790 9,545 7,875 4,115 3,765
Peulh 60 40 20 50 30 20
Senegalese 535 280 255 280 185 95
Sierra Leonean 815 400 415 225 125 100
Togolese 315 205 105 75 30 45
Wolof 45 25 25 40 25 15
Yoruba 2,925 1,545 1,375 1,815 995 820
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 2,895 1,415 1,480 695 335 360
North African origins 53,740 27,655 26,090 11,550 6,055 5,495
Algerian 1,700 835 870 825 420 410
Berber 680 365 315 350 200 150
Coptic 1,815 935 885 115 60 55
Dinka 35 25 10 265 150 115
Egyptian 36,340 18,715 17,625 4,590 2,445 2,140
Libyan 1,275 685 600 580 305 270
Maure 235 130 105 0 0 10
Moroccan 8,595 4,440 4,160 1,125 590 530
Sudanese 3,735 1,825 1,915 3,375 1,690 1,685
Tunisian 1,085 580 505 480 260 225
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 840 450 390 295 165 125
Southern and East African origins 80,285 38,330 41,955 21,385 10,830 10,555
Afrikaner 340 175 170 145 70 70
Amhara 500 240 260 220 120 100
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 305 170 135 235 115 115
Burundian 710 385 325 195 110 90
Djiboutian 205 95 115 10 10 0
Eritrean 7,625 3,685 3,940 3,805 2,040 1,765
Ethiopian 15,990 7,670 8,325 6,400 3,230 3,175
Harari 460 250 210 45 20 25
Kenyan 3,960 1,830 2,130 970 440 535
Malagasy 180 75 100 50 15 35
Mauritian 2,820 1,465 1,355 280 160 120
Oromo 830 370 460 675 350 330
Rwandan 1,105 490 620 180 80 105
Seychellois 165 65 95 25 15 10
Somali 25,550 11,820 13,740 2,770 1,400 1,375
South African 11,950 6,010 5,940 2,955 1,425 1,530
Tanzanian 1,850 925 920 480 190 290
Tigrian 410 210 200 435 240 195
Ugandan 2,010 980 1,030 340 195 145
Zambian 385 195 190 135 85 55
Zimbabwean 1,760 815 945 815 405 405
Zulu 205 100 110 80 50 30
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 5,470 2,415 3,055 1,570 765 805
Other African origins 77,575 36,805 40,775 10,990 5,415 5,580
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 10,975 4,750 6,220 935 435 500
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 67,415 32,440 34,975 10,150 5,025 5,120
Asian origins 2,437,365 1,181,245 1,256,120 389,585 190,635 198,950
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 330,340 167,015 163,330 49,035 25,600 23,435
Afghan 41,735 20,950 20,780 5,345 2,870 2,475
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 23,205 12,005 11,195 5,125 2,755 2,370
Armenian 21,710 10,545 11,165 1,025 515 510
Assyrian 7,705 3,955 3,745 355 210 150
Azerbaijani 3,340 1,620 1,720 295 120 170
Georgian 2,390 1,220 1,165 230 140 90
Hazara 515 280 235 265 140 125
Iranian 97,110 48,770 48,345 8,610 4,475 4,130
Iraqi 29,045 14,570 14,480 3,835 2,020 1,815
Israeli 14,490 7,510 6,975 755 405 350
Jordanian 5,325 2,865 2,460 600 315 290
Kazakh 975 445 530 300 120 180
Kurd 4,355 2,330 2,025 945 535 405
Kuwaiti 375 215 160 50 40 10
Kyrgyz 245 85 160 150 90 65
Lebanese 29,750 15,125 14,625 14,055 7,255 6,800
Palestinian 15,555 8,380 7,170 1,680 895 785
Pashtun 2,145 1,180 965 375 175 200
Saudi Arabian 1,655 865 785 185 110 75
Syrian 16,150 7,855 8,300 3,395 1,665 1,725
Tajik 1,425 670 755 170 100 70
Tatar 1,785 760 1,025 370 155 215
Turk 23,085 11,685 11,405 2,625 1,430 1,200
Turkmen 405 205 200 55 40 20
Uighur 545 255 290 150 75 75
Uzbek 1,745 870 880 270 115 155
Yemeni 2,530 1,205 1,325 545 270 275
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 10,180 5,245 4,930 1,375 720 655
South Asian origins 995,125 499,465 495,660 123,510 62,815 60,690
Bangladeshi 23,400 11,960 11,435 2,360 1,170 1,190
Bengali 12,515 6,390 6,125 1,010 505 505
Bhutanese 150 80 65 160 80 75
East Indian 643,370 322,810 320,555 91,410 46,205 45,200
Goan 4,040 1,880 2,160 345 185 165
Gujarati 4,980 2,575 2,400 290 140 155
Kashmiri 1,345 690 650 600 285 305
Nepali 5,395 2,645 2,745 1,930 1,055 875
Pakistani 122,950 62,455 60,490 18,550 9,530 9,025
Punjabi 47,760 24,560 23,205 8,655 4,485 4,165
Sinhalese 4,030 1,970 2,055 385 205 180
Sri Lankan 114,400 55,790 58,615 2,445 1,260 1,190
Tamil 40,115 20,345 19,775 445 230 220
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 49,895 25,275 24,620 2,570 1,300 1,265
East and Southeast Asian origins 1,134,050 525,470 608,580 219,265 103,395 115,870
Burmese 2,165 970 1,195 775 390 385
Cambodian (Khmer) 6,430 2,970 3,460 2,150 1,165 985
Chinese 700,705 332,650 368,055 105,360 50,955 54,400
Filipino 274,670 118,265 156,405 77,435 35,030 42,405
Hmong 55 25 30 0 0 0
Indonesian 6,120 2,825 3,290 1,625 750 880
Japanese 28,045 12,350 15,695 7,980 3,560 4,415
Karen 265 115 145 295 145 155
Korean 73,385 34,950 38,445 11,790 5,545 6,240
Laotian 4,205 2,080 2,125 960 445 515
Malaysian 5,625 2,660 2,960 1,365 625 745
Mongolian 1,940 885 1,060 1,105 510 590
Singaporean 1,070 480 590 205 105 100
Taiwanese 7,975 3,625 4,350 1,210 525 685
Thai 3,390 1,275 2,115 1,120 400 720
Tibetan 6,015 3,015 3,000 890 460 430
Vietnamese 73,740 34,880 38,865 21,095 10,195 10,900
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 3,400 1,675 1,725 340 175 160
Other Asian origins 10,705 5,285 5,420 1,690 860 835
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 10,710 5,285 5,420 1,690 860 835
Oceania origins 9,705 4,915 4,785 6,915 3,490 3,420
Australian 5,925 3,095 2,830 3,785 1,930 1,860
New Zealander 1,945 1,030 915 1,455 765 685
Pacific Islands origins 2,045 935 1,110 1,825 880 945
Fijian 1,185 495 690 1,195 555 640
Hawaiian 225 115 115 165 70 90
Maori 200 105 90 190 85 105
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 115 45 70 85 55 35
Samoan 90 45 50 90 70 20
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 340 160 180 140 75 70
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 2,135,910 ... ... 558,915 ... ...
Owner 1,420,360 ... ... 411,880 ... ...
Renter 715,540 ... ... 146,860 ... ...
Band housing 10 ... ... 165 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 2,135,910 ... ... 558,910 ... ...
Condominium 445,650 ... ... 117,205 ... ...
Not condominium 1,690,260 ... ... 441,710 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 2,135,910 ... ... 558,910 ... ...
No bedrooms 24,165 ... ... 1,825 ... ...
1 bedroom 384,275 ... ... 53,650 ... ...
2 bedrooms 452,930 ... ... 119,715 ... ...
3 bedrooms 627,365 ... ... 201,350 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 647,170 ... ... 182,375 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 2,135,905 ... ... 558,910 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 751,950 ... ... 138,040 ... ...
5 rooms 290,215 ... ... 84,300 ... ...
6 rooms 278,975 ... ... 81,455 ... ...
7 rooms 249,710 ... ... 72,810 ... ...
8 or more rooms 565,055 ... ... 182,305 ... ...
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 ... ... 558,910 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 2,042,675 ... ... 546,025 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 93,235 ... ... 12,890 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 2,135,905 ... ... 558,910 ... ...
Suitable 1,930,485 ... ... 534,285 ... ...
Not suitable 205,420 ... ... 24,625 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 2,135,910 ... ... 558,910 ... ...
1960 or before 437,615 ... ... 51,445 ... ...
1961 to 1980 566,970 ... ... 150,795 ... ...
1981 to 1990 300,455 ... ... 69,125 ... ...
1991 to 2000 268,320 ... ... 91,030 ... ...
2001 to 2005 198,705 ... ... 65,580 ... ...
2006 to 2010 185,715 ... ... 67,855 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 178,125 ... ... 63,090 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 2,135,910 ... ... 558,910 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 2,019,695 ... ... 535,330 ... ...
Major repairs needed 116,215 ... ... 23,580 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 2,135,910 ... ... 558,910 ... ...
1 household maintainer 1,205,800 ... ... 308,890 ... ...
2 household maintainers 841,650 ... ... 230,195 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 88,460 ... ... 19,825 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 2,135,905 ... ... 558,910 ... ...
15 to 24 years 48,555 ... ... 15,115 ... ...
25 to 34 years 296,125 ... ... 103,370 ... ...
35 to 44 years 406,810 ... ... 121,600 ... ...
45 to 54 years 497,290 ... ... 119,875 ... ...
55 to 64 years 414,985 ... ... 104,290 ... ...
65 to 74 years 264,505 ... ... 57,455 ... ...
75 to 84 years 149,385 ... ... 27,880 ... ...
85 years and over 58,260 ... ... 9,330 ... ...
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 ... ... 552,885 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 1,418,495 ... ... 432,595 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 712,350 ... ... 120,290 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 589,435 ... ... 103,840 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 1,418,695 ... ... 408,735 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 63.2 ... ... 67.3 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 26.7 ... ... 16.4 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,655 ... ... 1,607 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,755 ... ... 1,635 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 647,648 ... ... 450,224 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 734,924 ... ... 527,278 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 715,420 ... ... 146,795 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 14.6 ... ... 9.7 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 46.9 ... ... 36.8 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,207 ... ... 1,320 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,264 ... ... 1,363 ... ...
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 1,197,280 594,875 602,410
No certificate, diploma or degree 794,735 377,800 416,930 163,960 84,625 79,340
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 1,262,345 621,135 641,215 315,170 156,660 158,510
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,822,010 1,346,255 1,475,755 718,155 353,590 364,560
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 216,485 144,375 72,110 87,060 65,430 21,630
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 116,425 69,165 47,260 30,370 17,305 13,065
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 100,065 75,215 24,850 56,690 48,120 8,565
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 844,670 369,815 474,855 221,390 92,540 128,845
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 134,705 60,270 74,435 37,975 15,440 22,535
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 1,626,155 771,800 854,355 371,735 180,185 191,545
Bachelor's degree 1,075,760 494,850 580,905 260,490 122,500 137,995
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 107,255 49,015 58,245 19,660 9,030 10,630
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 44,785 22,370 22,420 9,965 5,030 4,935
Master's degree 350,785 176,595 174,185 70,005 36,175 33,825
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 47,570 28,965 18,600 11,615 7,445 4,170
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 1,710,055 863,305 429,610 433,700
No certificate, diploma or degree 316,395 160,105 156,295 71,225 39,300 31,925
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 718,855 360,435 358,420 195,315 98,605 96,710
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,253,435 1,058,095 1,195,340 596,770 291,705 305,065
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 147,990 97,935 50,050 67,070 51,190 15,880
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 79,985 47,200 32,785 22,460 13,055 9,405
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 68,005 50,740 17,270 44,610 38,135 6,475
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 660,375 288,290 372,080 178,565 75,170 103,390
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 101,090 44,915 56,180 30,425 12,450 17,975
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 1,343,990 626,960 717,030 320,715 152,890 167,825
Bachelor's degree 876,470 399,455 477,015 223,760 104,155 119,605
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 87,155 38,320 48,835 16,360 7,375 8,985
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 36,605 17,060 19,545 8,790 4,145 4,650
Master's degree 306,310 150,595 155,715 62,455 31,525 30,930
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 37,445 21,525 15,920 9,345 5,690 3,655
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 1,197,280 594,870 602,410
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 2,057,085 998,935 1,058,145 479,125 241,285 237,845
Education 143,825 29,335 114,490 43,020 9,180 33,845
13. Education 143,825 29,335 114,490 43,020 9,180 33,845
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 138,915 62,540 76,375 23,060 9,510 13,550
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 18,065 13,420 4,645 3,960 2,750 1,210
50. Visual and performing arts 120,850 49,120 71,735 19,100 6,770 12,340
Humanities 190,960 67,430 123,535 31,770 11,660 20,110
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 22,465 4,895 17,570 3,340 695 2,650
23. English language and literature/letters 53,980 15,275 38,705 7,670 2,020 5,650
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 57,545 19,230 38,315 9,700 3,260 6,435
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 925 420 505 135 65 70
38. Philosophy and religious studies 12,380 6,900 5,485 2,115 1,150 965
39. Theology and religious vocations 10,235 6,460 3,765 3,775 2,205 1,565
54. History 26,685 13,230 13,455 4,230 2,095 2,130
55. French language and literature/letters 6,750 1,015 5,735 805 170 640
Social and behavioural sciences and law 404,445 141,120 263,325 75,070 26,050 49,025
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 5,520 1,040 4,480 855 150 705
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 44,435 17,305 27,130 9,265 3,080 6,175
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 57,210 5,340 51,870 9,380 890 8,495
22. Legal professions and studies 69,375 26,940 42,430 14,125 4,860 9,265
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 6,765 1,550 5,220 965 235 730
42. Psychology 56,380 13,470 42,905 11,870 2,625 9,250
45. Social sciences 164,760 75,470 89,290 28,615 14,205 14,405
Business, management and public administration 683,170 305,955 377,210 163,090 66,810 96,285
30.16 Accounting and computer science 1,380 525 855 215 65 145
44. Public administration and social service professions 41,330 8,545 32,785 8,105 1,405 6,705
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 640,460 296,885 343,575 154,775 65,340 89,435
Physical and life sciences and technologies 135,195 63,275 71,920 36,425 19,815 16,615
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 56,780 22,320 34,460 11,375 4,575 6,800
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 33,525 14,700 18,820 6,890 3,355 3,540
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 2,425 770 1,655 330 120 205
40. Physical sciences 37,715 23,855 13,860 16,220 11,210 5,005
41. Science technologies/technicians 4,745 1,620 3,125 1,610 550 1,065
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 167,300 108,360 58,945 30,310 19,625 10,685
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 129,355 88,860 40,490 24,720 17,200 7,520
25. Library science 5,930 975 4,950 1,650 230 1,420
27. Mathematics and statistics 29,330 16,665 12,665 3,620 1,985 1,635
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 2,690 1,845 840 325 210 110
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 483,705 417,195 66,510 172,005 148,565 23,435
04. Architecture and related services 30,785 19,780 11,000 5,990 3,705 2,285
14. Engineering 209,840 167,090 42,755 64,160 51,315 12,850
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 82,390 74,000 8,390 33,195 27,090 6,110
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 105 25 75 35 0 30
46. Construction trades 62,875 61,525 1,345 29,180 28,295 885
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 64,895 63,235 1,660 26,570 25,745 825
48. Precision production 32,825 31,545 1,280 12,875 12,420 455
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 31,395 16,880 14,510 13,085 7,195 5,890
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 18,615 10,510 8,105 7,470 4,390 3,075
03. Natural resources and conservation 12,775 6,370 6,410 5,615 2,800 2,815
Health and related fields 329,520 79,140 250,380 100,060 20,545 79,515
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 27,935 14,250 13,685 8,405 4,065 4,335
51. Health professions and related programs 289,225 58,445 230,780 88,880 14,980 73,900
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 12,370 6,450 5,920 2,775 1,505 1,270
Personal, protective and transportation services 113,240 54,930 58,315 30,175 14,610 15,565
12. Personal and culinary services 69,505 21,485 48,025 19,460 5,895 13,565
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 400 355 45 130 120 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 545 510 30 205 180 30
43. Security and protective services 27,635 19,200 8,440 4,675 3,250 1,425
49. Transportation and materials moving 15,155 13,380 1,775 5,705 5,165 540
Other 335 95 235 75 25 45
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 335 100 235 70 25 45
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 1,710,050 863,310 429,605 433,700
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 1,035,250 520,540 514,710 266,535 137,905 128,635
Education 105,195 20,910 84,285 32,950 6,505 26,445
13. Education 105,195 20,910 84,285 32,950 6,505 26,450
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 111,390 50,080 61,305 19,065 7,690 11,380
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 13,840 10,300 3,535 3,235 2,200 1,030
50. Visual and performing arts 97,550 39,775 57,770 15,835 5,490 10,345
Humanities 148,140 50,890 97,255 26,290 9,470 16,820
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 17,660 3,540 14,120 2,835 565 2,270
23. English language and literature/letters 41,970 11,575 30,395 6,420 1,655 4,765
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 45,505 14,730 30,775 8,290 2,740 5,550
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 740 345 390 120 65 60
38. Philosophy and religious studies 9,615 5,405 4,205 1,710 935 775
39. Theology and religious vocations 7,505 4,705 2,800 2,825 1,650 1,175
54. History 20,195 9,940 10,250 3,515 1,735 1,775
55. French language and literature/letters 4,965 635 4,325 585 130 450
Social and behavioural sciences and law 328,240 111,705 216,530 64,295 21,870 42,425
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 4,530 880 3,645 725 140 585
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 36,715 14,295 22,425 8,035 2,610 5,425
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 44,120 3,755 40,370 7,640 710 6,930
22. Legal professions and studies 58,950 20,950 38,000 12,300 3,965 8,330
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 5,295 1,275 4,020 800 200 600
42. Psychology 44,300 10,030 34,270 9,995 2,080 7,910
45. Social sciences 134,325 60,520 73,810 24,790 12,160 12,635
Business, management and public administration 564,595 248,210 316,390 138,050 56,325 81,725
30.16 Accounting and computer science 1,160 430 735 180 65 115
44. Public administration and social service professions 33,415 6,830 26,585 6,860 1,120 5,740
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 530,015 240,955 289,060 131,010 55,145 75,870
Physical and life sciences and technologies 103,055 46,585 56,475 29,445 15,555 13,890
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 43,415 16,535 26,875 9,355 3,660 5,695
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 25,865 11,000 14,865 5,675 2,775 2,900
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 1,995 655 1,335 255 110 145
40. Physical sciences 28,260 17,290 10,970 12,955 8,630 4,325
41. Science technologies/technicians 3,535 1,110 2,430 1,210 380 830
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 148,790 96,820 51,970 27,300 17,740 9,555
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 118,355 81,355 37,000 22,860 15,885 6,970
25. Library science 4,220 735 3,485 1,310 190 1,120
27. Mathematics and statistics 23,830 13,135 10,700 2,865 1,500 1,365
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 2,380 1,595 790 270 170 105
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 373,050 316,715 56,335 142,120 121,305 20,810
04. Architecture and related services 25,325 15,870 9,455 5,000 2,965 2,040
14. Engineering 171,640 134,400 37,240 55,540 43,720 11,815
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 61,555 55,085 6,465 27,075 21,930 5,140
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 95 20 75 30 0 25
46. Construction trades 45,310 44,305 1,000 23,770 23,030 740
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 47,060 45,880 1,170 20,840 20,170 670
48. Precision production 22,075 21,155 915 9,870 9,495 380
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 24,915 12,845 12,070 11,140 5,910 5,230
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 14,535 7,740 6,800 6,095 3,440 2,650
03. Natural resources and conservation 10,375 5,105 5,270 5,045 2,465 2,580
Health and related fields 260,215 62,080 198,135 81,825 17,260 64,565
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 21,080 10,715 10,365 7,165 3,490 3,675
51. Health professions and related programs 229,345 46,565 182,780 72,210 12,515 59,695
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 9,790 4,795 4,990 2,445 1,255 1,195
Personal, protective and transportation services 85,575 41,185 44,390 24,220 12,050 12,180
12. Personal and culinary services 52,095 15,715 36,385 15,360 4,790 10,565
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 285 245 40 90 85 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 255 240 15 110 100 10
43. Security and protective services 20,920 14,315 6,605 3,855 2,720 1,140
49. Transportation and materials moving 12,015 10,670 1,345 4,800 4,350 450
Other 285 80 205 55 20 40
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 285 75 210 60 20 35
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 1,197,280 594,870 602,410
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,057,080 998,935 1,058,145 479,130 241,280 237,845
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 2,822,010 1,346,255 1,475,760 718,150 353,595 364,560
Location of study inside Canada 1,913,405 904,105 1,009,300 544,240 268,515 275,725
Same as province or territory of residence 1,765,910 831,915 934,000 378,555 185,865 192,690
Different than province or territory of residence 147,495 72,195 75,305 165,690 82,650 83,035
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 908,605 442,150 466,460 173,910 85,075 88,835
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 83,885 46,165 37,725 22,770 13,060 9,705
Philippines 96,085 33,600 62,485 29,050 11,180 17,870
India 142,155 71,730 70,420 19,675 9,795 9,880
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 59,990 33,500 26,490 15,985 9,050 6,930
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 78,940 37,355 41,580 12,005 5,660 6,355
France 6,680 3,625 3,055 1,250 725 525
Other 440,875 216,165 224,710 73,175 35,605 37,570
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 1,710,055 863,305 429,605 433,700
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,035,250 520,540 514,715 266,540 137,905 128,635
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 2,253,435 1,058,100 1,195,340 596,765 291,700 305,065
Location of study inside Canada 1,525,890 713,690 812,200 448,255 220,835 227,425
Same as province or territory of residence 1,408,565 656,055 752,510 312,355 153,220 159,135
Different than province or territory of residence 117,325 57,635 59,690 135,905 67,615 68,285
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 727,550 344,405 383,140 148,510 70,870 77,645
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 66,805 35,720 31,085 17,905 9,930 7,970
Philippines 81,210 27,965 53,245 26,965 10,280 16,690
India 122,145 59,885 62,265 17,685 8,625 9,060
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 37,190 20,385 16,805 11,570 6,525 5,045
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 66,635 31,040 35,595 10,580 4,885 5,695
France 5,615 3,030 2,590 1,085 640 445
Other 347,945 166,390 181,555 62,720 29,980 32,740
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 1,197,285 594,870 602,410
In the labour force 3,234,350 1,670,030 1,564,315 874,540 465,665 408,880
Employed 2,984,990 1,546,745 1,438,250 793,590 419,905 373,685
Unemployed 249,360 123,290 126,070 80,950 45,755 35,195
Not in the labour force 1,644,740 675,160 969,585 322,740 129,210 193,530
Participation rate 66.3 71.2 61.7 73.0 78.3 67.9
Employment rate 61.2 66.0 56.8 66.3 70.6 62.0
Unemployment rate 7.7 7.4 8.1 9.3 9.8 8.6
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 1,197,285 594,870 602,410
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 1,592,740 654,475 938,270 292,620 115,250 177,370
Worked 3,286,350 1,690,715 1,595,635 904,660 479,620 425,035
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 1,694,705 941,950 752,765 452,730 262,190 190,550
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 1,591,645 748,775 842,875 451,925 217,435 234,495
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.6 43.3 41.9 42.6 43.3 41.7
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 1,564,320 874,540 465,660 408,880
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 90,210 41,705 48,505 17,265 7,915 9,350
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 3,144,140 1,628,325 1,515,815 857,280 457,750 399,525
Employee 2,744,970 1,368,035 1,376,935 753,930 392,560 361,375
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 399,170 260,290 138,885 103,345 65,190 38,155
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 1,564,320 874,540 465,665 408,880
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 90,215 41,710 48,505 17,265 7,910 9,355
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 3,144,140 1,628,325 1,515,815 857,275 457,750 399,530
0 Management occupations 376,890 228,640 148,255 99,450 64,225 35,220
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 576,955 203,575 373,375 149,680 45,785 103,895
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 269,965 206,395 63,570 90,620 70,650 19,970
3 Health occupations 173,475 41,565 131,915 55,610 11,155 44,455
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 357,990 109,080 248,905 86,440 27,755 58,690
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 127,395 62,535 64,855 22,275 9,260 13,015
6 Sales and service occupations 735,270 338,725 396,550 191,845 84,250 107,595
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 351,740 327,065 24,675 125,410 116,855 8,550
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 24,245 19,360 4,885 15,440 12,390 3,050
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 150,215 91,390 58,825 20,515 15,420 5,095
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 1,564,315 874,540 465,660 408,880
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 90,210 41,710 48,505 17,260 7,910 9,350
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 3,144,140 1,628,320 1,515,815 857,275 457,750 399,530
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 9,410 5,515 3,890 8,060 5,010 3,050
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 4,500 3,110 1,395 54,135 34,895 19,240
22 Utilities 15,860 10,905 4,955 9,370 6,020 3,345
23 Construction 191,430 166,670 24,750 82,100 70,690 11,410
31-33 Manufacturing 285,825 188,490 97,335 45,020 33,365 11,660
41 Wholesale trade 143,725 88,880 54,845 31,055 21,295 9,765
44-45 Retail trade 338,675 161,855 176,820 93,930 45,345 48,590
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 168,165 123,115 45,050 48,645 34,010 14,635
51 Information and cultural industries 106,940 61,970 44,970 16,535 9,780 6,760
52 Finance and insurance 247,475 118,710 128,760 30,670 13,105 17,565
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 82,665 44,590 38,075 17,270 9,690 7,580
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 339,305 191,155 148,150 87,980 51,080 36,900
55 Management of companies and enterprises 8,680 3,615 5,065 3,935 2,075 1,865
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 162,185 89,190 72,995 36,190 20,845 15,345
61 Educational services 229,025 70,820 158,200 53,390 16,440 36,950
62 Health care and social assistance 287,975 58,110 229,865 91,075 16,330 74,745
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 63,745 33,560 30,185 19,610 9,490 10,125
72 Accommodation and food services 204,315 93,560 110,760 58,315 24,560 33,755
81 Other services (except public administration) 134,570 56,235 78,335 36,995 15,545 21,450
91 Public administration 119,675 58,255 61,415 32,970 18,185 14,790
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 1,438,245 793,595 419,910 373,685
Worked at home 218,365 111,020 107,345 59,950 28,200 31,755
Worked outside Canada 19,580 13,225 6,350 3,420 2,625 800
No fixed workplace address 346,205 246,815 99,395 111,415 83,740 27,670
Worked at usual place 2,400,845 1,175,685 1,225,160 618,800 305,340 313,460
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 1,225,160 618,800 305,340 313,455
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 1,353,665 614,770 738,890 517,695 248,285 269,415
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 243,620 119,725 123,890 85,290 46,075 39,215
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 798,155 437,940 360,215 12,065 8,650 3,415
Commute to a different province or territory 5,410 3,250 2,160 3,750 2,330 1,415
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 1,324,550 730,215 389,085 341,130
Car, truck, van - as a driver 1,714,795 982,905 731,890 538,535 301,215 237,320
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 154,360 56,295 98,065 36,825 13,005 23,820
Public transit 667,255 281,110 386,145 99,260 44,485 54,775
Walked 144,135 64,380 79,750 33,950 16,060 17,890
Bicycle 39,320 24,920 14,395 10,500 7,355 3,150
Other method 27,190 12,890 14,300 11,140 6,960 4,170
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 1,324,550 730,215 389,080 341,130
Less than 15 minutes 391,400 177,910 213,490 136,275 61,580 74,700
15 to 29 minutes 783,980 398,445 385,535 288,215 153,450 134,765
30 to 44 minutes 726,575 394,790 331,790 193,110 110,650 82,460
45 to 59 minutes 372,095 198,325 173,770 65,965 36,565 29,405
60 minutes and over 473,000 253,030 219,970 46,650 26,845 19,805
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 1,324,555 730,215 389,085 341,130
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 158,945 113,980 44,970 51,280 36,110 15,170
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 416,640 250,560 166,080 152,385 93,335 59,055
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 699,920 339,560 360,360 212,760 110,115 102,650
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 649,740 299,940 349,800 128,640 59,460 69,180
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 404,420 192,285 212,135 78,365 33,695 44,670
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 417,380 226,175 191,205 106,780 56,365 50,410
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 1,656,415 929,720 491,055 438,660
Single responses 3,323,390 1,708,945 1,614,450 919,425 486,150 433,275
Official languages 3,230,665 1,659,815 1,570,850 909,380 480,955 428,430
English 3,218,730 1,656,605 1,562,120 907,140 480,310 426,830
French 11,940 3,210 8,725 2,245 645 1,600
Non-official languages 92,725 49,125 43,600 10,045 5,195 4,845
Aboriginal languages 10 0 10 50 30 25
Algonquian languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 10 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 10 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 10 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 45 25 25
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 45 25 25
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 9,995 5,170 4,825
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,865 1,065 805 340 205 135
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 10 10
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 15 10 0 0 0 0
Somali 85 30 55 10 0 10
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 1,755 1,020 735 335 200 130
Amharic 55 20 35 50 30 15
Arabic 1,165 760 405 240 155 85
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 110 75 30 10 10 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 10 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 360 115 245 25 10 20
Maltese 25 15 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 45 25 20 15 10 10
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 1,045 835 305 530
Khmer (Cambodian) 45 30 25 0 0 0
Vietnamese 1,735 715 1,025 835 310 525
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 1,105 415 690 345 155 195
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 10 0 0
Ilocano 35 15 20 15 0 15
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 40 15 20 10 10 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 990 370 615 320 150 170
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 10 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 20 0 10
Kannada 10 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 55 30 30 0 0 0
Tamil 1,815 870 945 15 10 10
Telugu 35 0 25 0 0 10
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 3,265 1,810 1,455
Albanian 210 125 85 25 15 10
Armenian 140 65 70 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 5,315 2,575 2,745 325 155 165
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 2,710 325 160 170
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 45 30 10 15 10 0
Bulgarian 115 75 40 0 0 0
Croatian 95 55 35 15 0 0
Czech 15 10 10 0 0 0
Macedonian 80 35 40 0 0 0
Polish 1,490 800 690 100 70 25
Russian 2,515 1,095 1,415 160 65 95
Serbian 160 110 55 10 0 10
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 25 0 25
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 380 145 230 125 75 50
Afrikaans 0 0 0 15 10 10
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 95 60 35
Icelandic 10 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Swedish 20 10 15 10 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 10 10 0 10 0 0
Yiddish 20 10 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 340 190 155 15 10 10
Indo-Iranian languages 10,855 6,035 4,815 1,895 1,135 765
Indo-Aryan languages 8,405 4,500 3,905 1,760 1,050 715
Bengali 300 145 155 15 10 10
Gujarati 615 210 405 15 10 10
Hindi 740 355 385 105 55 55
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 30 15 10
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 5,635 3,250 2,385 1,465 915 555
Sindhi 20 10 15 10 0 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 20 15 10 10 10 10
Urdu 985 480 505 105 45 65
Iranian languages 2,445 1,535 910 135 85 50
Kurdish 85 75 10 0 0 0
Pashto 10 10 10 15 15 0
Persian (Farsi) 2,350 1,460 890 120 65 50
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 9,760 5,730 4,030 880 420 460
Catalan 10 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 775 415 355 10 10 0
Portuguese 5,070 3,365 1,705 95 45 45
Romanian 245 105 140 50 30 20
Spanish 3,660 1,840 1,820 730 340 390
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 775 250 520 90 35 60
Kartvelian languages 10 10 10 0 0 0
Georgian 10 10 10 0 0 0
Korean 4,265 2,155 2,105 495 210 285
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 70 35 35 25 10 20
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 25 10 20
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 60 20 40
American Sign Language 245 80 170 30 0 20
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 110 65 45 30 15 15
Sino-Tibetan languages 52,745 28,050 24,695 4,410 2,350 2,055
Chinese languages 52,700 28,020 24,675 4,370 2,330 2,040
Cantonese 25,335 13,205 12,130 2,845 1,465 1,380
Hakka 35 10 25 0 0 0
Mandarin 26,135 14,210 11,930 1,385 780 605
Min Dong 25 15 10 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 220 145 75 10 10 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 30 20 10 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 910 420 490 125 75 50
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 50 30 20 40 20 15
Burmese 10 0 0 10 10 10
Karenic languages 0 0 0 15 10 10
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 20 15 10
Lao 10 0 10 0 0 0
Thai 65 30 30 25 10 15
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 415 285 130 20 10 15
Azerbaijani 10 10 0 0 0 0
Turkish 400 270 130 25 10 15
Uyghur 0 10 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 305 140 165 55 35 20
Estonian 50 15 35 0 0 0
Finnish 45 10 35 0 0 0
Hungarian 220 125 95 55 35 15
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 10,290 4,905 5,390
English and French 16,405 6,285 10,115 1,770 690 1,080
English and non-official language 63,155 31,990 31,165 8,355 4,130 4,220
French and non-official language 85 45 40 20 10 10
English, French and non-official language 1,160 510 645 145 70 75
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 1,656,420 929,715 491,050 438,660
None 3,137,830 1,614,155 1,523,680 889,705 470,855 418,850
English 44,560 21,510 23,050 5,470 2,520 2,950
French 47,885 20,415 27,475 8,545 3,855 4,690
Non-official language 169,430 89,575 79,855 25,310 13,470 11,835
Aboriginal 155 50 105 140 55 85
Non-Aboriginal 169,270 89,525 79,750 25,170 13,420 11,750
English and French 85 45 45 25 10 15
English and non-official language 1,225 585 640 110 55 60
French and non-official language 3,160 1,480 1,675 560 295 265
English, French and non-official language 25 20 0 0 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 5,802,555 2,819,345 2,983,215 1,460,030 729,620 730,415
Non-movers 5,070,300 2,459,065 2,611,235 1,232,685 615,060 617,620
Movers 732,260 360,275 371,980 227,350 114,555 112,790
Non-migrants 433,235 212,190 221,040 158,390 80,545 77,845
Migrants 299,025 148,080 150,940 68,960 34,015 34,945
Internal migrants 194,570 96,145 98,430 46,830 23,065 23,770
Intraprovincial migrants 168,510 83,115 85,395 29,785 14,835 14,945
Interprovincial migrants 26,065 13,030 13,030 17,050 8,225 8,825
External migrants 104,455 51,940 52,515 22,125 10,955 11,175
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 1,383,920 690,395 693,530
Non-movers 3,411,530 1,646,850 1,764,680 747,715 371,835 375,880
Movers 2,142,120 1,044,880 1,097,235 636,205 318,560 317,650
Non-migrants 1,174,140 570,770 603,370 370,660 187,130 183,530
Migrants 967,975 474,110 493,860 265,550 131,430 134,115
Internal migrants 577,355 282,680 294,680 171,970 85,775 86,190
Intraprovincial migrants 510,305 250,225 260,080 88,185 44,040 44,145
Interprovincial migrants 67,050 32,450 34,600 83,785 41,735 42,045
External migrants 390,620 191,435 199,185 93,580 45,655 47,930

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Toronto [Census metropolitan area], Ontario and Calgary [Economic region], 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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