Census Profile, 2016 Census
Toronto [Census metropolitan area], Ontario and Cowichan--Malahat--Langford [Federal electoral district], British Columbia

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Characteristic Toronto
Ontario
[Census metropolitan area]
Cowichan--Malahat--Langford
British Columbia
[Federal electoral district]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 5,928,040 ... ... 108,052 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 5,583,064 ... ... 99,195r ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 6.2 ... ... 8.9 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 2,235,145 ... ... 47,717 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 2,135,909 ... ... 44,616 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 1,003.8 ... ... 23.7 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 5,905.84 ... ... 4,556.78 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 5,928,040 2,876,755 3,051,290 108,050 52,980 55,075
0 to 14 years 985,615 505,690 479,920 17,200 8,800 8,400
0 to 4 years 310,070 158,835 151,235 5,580 2,835 2,745
5 to 9 years 338,320 173,665 164,660 5,895 3,020 2,880
10 to 14 years 337,220 173,190 164,035 5,720 2,945 2,775
15 to 64 years 4,083,850 1,988,910 2,094,935 69,715 33,995 35,720
15 to 19 years 366,525 188,790 177,735 5,955 3,045 2,915
20 to 24 years 411,945 210,445 201,500 5,185 2,630 2,555
25 to 29 years 424,345 209,785 214,560 5,615 2,760 2,850
30 to 34 years 419,845 201,620 218,220 6,535 3,160 3,375
35 to 39 years 406,175 190,620 215,555 6,625 3,255 3,375
40 to 44 years 414,490 195,580 218,910 6,620 3,215 3,400
45 to 49 years 440,145 210,225 229,920 7,110 3,435 3,675
50 to 54 years 460,465 225,115 235,350 8,565 4,165 4,395
55 to 59 years 407,175 198,170 209,005 9,055 4,290 4,765
60 to 64 years 332,740 158,560 174,175 8,450 4,040 4,410
65 years and over 858,580 382,150 476,435 21,140 10,180 10,955
65 to 69 years 280,910 132,275 148,635 7,710 3,895 3,815
70 to 74 years 197,490 91,745 105,745 5,105 2,455 2,655
75 to 79 years 151,925 68,045 83,880 3,500 1,705 1,800
80 to 84 years 113,220 49,005 64,215 2,395 1,160 1,235
85 years and over 115,030 41,080 73,955 2,425 965 1,455
85 to 89 years 72,340 28,160 44,175 1,495 670 830
90 to 94 years 33,400 10,570 22,835 710 240 470
95 to 99 years 8,030 2,115 5,915 190 50 135
100 years and over 1,270 230 1,040 30 10 25
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 15.9 16.6 15.3
15 to 64 years 68.9 69.1 68.7 64.5 64.2 64.9
65 years and over 14.5 13.3 15.6 19.6 19.2 19.9
85 years and over 1.9 1.4 2.4 2.2 1.8 2.6
Average age of the population 39.7 38.7 40.6 43.1 42.5 43.7
Median age of the population 39.4 38.2 40.4 45.2 44.4 45.9
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 2,135,910 ... ... 44,615 ... ...
Single-detached house 846,405 ... ... 28,025 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 626,905 ... ... 330 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 661,955 ... ... 14,195 ... ...
Semi-detached house 158,815 ... ... 1,920 ... ...
Row house 195,245 ... ... 2,110 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 89,975 ... ... 4,435 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 214,365 ... ... 5,545 ... ...
Other single-attached house 3,555 ... ... 195 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 640 ... ... 2,065 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 2,135,910 ... ... 44,615 ... ...
1 person 519,795 ... ... 11,730 ... ...
2 persons 598,700 ... ... 17,785 ... ...
3 persons 373,775 ... ... 6,635 ... ...
4 persons 377,170 ... ... 5,500 ... ...
5 or more persons 266,470 ... ... 2,965 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 5,862,855 ... ... 105,955 ... ...
Average household size 2.7 ... ... 2.4 ... ...
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 90,855 44,180 46,675
Married or living common law 2,758,170 1,378,855 1,379,315 55,170 27,525 27,655
Married 2,466,925 1,230,930 1,235,995 43,870 21,880 21,990
Living common law 291,240 147,925 143,320 11,300 5,640 5,665
Not married and not living common law 2,184,260 992,210 1,192,050 35,685 16,660 19,025
Never married 1,537,495 798,270 739,220 20,835 11,430 9,405
Separated 130,030 51,235 78,795 2,825 1,240 1,580
Divorced 271,530 97,385 174,150 7,055 2,850 4,205
Widowed 245,200 45,310 199,890 4,965 1,135 3,830
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 1,625,790 ... ... 32,100 ... ...
2 persons 682,915 ... ... 18,830 ... ...
3 persons 397,625 ... ... 6,340 ... ...
4 persons 391,440 ... ... 5,100 ... ...
5 or more persons 153,805 ... ... 1,830 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.0 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 1,625,790 ... ... 32,100 ... ...
Total couple families 1,333,645 ... ... 27,035 ... ...
Married couples 1,188,130 ... ... 21,390 ... ...
Common-law couples 145,515 ... ... 5,655 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 292,150 ... ... 5,060 ... ...
Female parent 241,820 ... ... 3,810 ... ...
Male parent 50,325 ... ... 1,250 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 1,333,645 ... ... 27,040 ... ...
Couples without children 509,835 ... ... 15,615 ... ...
Couples with children 823,805 ... ... 11,420 ... ...
1 child 312,605 ... ... 4,970 ... ...
2 children 366,295 ... ... 4,745 ... ...
3 or more children 144,910 ... ... 1,705 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 292,145 ... ... 5,065 ... ...
1 child 173,080 ... ... 3,210 ... ...
2 children 85,025 ... ... 1,375 ... ...
3 or more children 34,040 ... ... 475 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 923,210 415,830 507,380 19,015 9,085 9,930
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 2,135,910 ... ... 44,615 ... ...
One-census-family households 1,430,535 ... ... 30,225 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 434,860 ... ... 14,800 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 995,670 ... ... 15,420 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 93,790 ... ... 915 ... ...
Non-census-family households 611,585 ... ... 13,475 ... ...
One-person households 519,790 ... ... 11,730 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 91,795 ... ... 1,750 ... ...
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 3,024,885 107,180 52,615 54,565
English only 5,154,905 2,553,030 2,601,880 99,955 49,305 50,650
French only 4,855 2,035 2,815 35 5 20
English and French 464,980 201,080 263,900 6,840 3,145 3,695
Neither English nor French 258,925 102,635 156,290 350 150 200
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 3,024,885 107,180 52,610 54,565
English 5,503,690 2,700,905 2,802,785 105,320 51,705 53,615
French 72,790 33,545 39,245 1,395 710 680
English and French 51,895 23,470 28,425 135 60 75
Neither English nor French 255,295 100,870 154,430 330 140 190
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 98,735 45,280 53,455 1,465 740 720
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.7 1.6 1.8 1.4 1.4 1.3
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 5,883,670 2,858,785 3,024,880 107,180 52,615 54,565
Single responses 5,645,915 2,743,825 2,902,090 106,190 52,145 54,050
Official languages 3,127,355 1,550,385 1,576,970 98,195 48,435 49,765
English 3,061,820 1,520,045 1,541,775 96,705 47,665 49,040
French 65,535 30,340 35,195 1,495 765 725
Non-official languages 2,518,555 1,193,440 1,325,120 7,995 3,710 4,280
Aboriginal languages 575 255 325 300 145 155
Algonquian languages 400 175 230 5 0 5
Blackfoot 5 10 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 115 45 70 5 0 0
Atikamekw 5 0 5 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 10 0 10 0 0 0
Naskapi 5 5 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 5 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 10 0 5 0 5 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 30 10 20 0 0 0
Woods Cree 5 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 55 20 35 0 5 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 25 10 15 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 25 10 15 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 250 115 140 0 0 5
Algonquin 5 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 230 105 120 5 0 0
Oji-Cree 10 5 5 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 15 5 10 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 5 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 25 10 15 0 0 5
Northern Athabaskan languages 25 10 15 5 0 5
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 5 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 5 0 5 0 0 0
Dene 5 5 5 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 5 0 5 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 5 5 5 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 5 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 35 15 20 5 0 5
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 30 10 20 5 0 5
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 20 5 10 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 15 10 5 0 0 0
Oneida 5 0 5 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 5 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 5 0 0 260 130 135
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 255 125 130
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 5 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 5 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 5 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 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 20 15 5
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 10 5 5
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 80 40 40 5 5 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 2,517,980 1,193,185 1,324,795 7,690 3,560 4,125
Afro-Asiatic languages 140,140 69,950 70,195 145 85 65
Berber languages 220 130 90 5 0 0
Kabyle 105 60 50 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 115 70 45 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 14,405 6,195 8,205 5 0 0
Bilen 80 45 35 0 0 0
Oromo 1,005 490 515 5 0 5
Somali 13,255 5,625 7,630 0 5 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 65 35 30 0 0 0
Semitic languages 125,160 63,435 61,725 140 80 60
Amharic 7,460 3,375 4,085 0 0 0
Arabic 85,175 43,805 41,365 115 60 55
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10,195 4,985 5,215 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 1,845 920 925 0 0 0
Harari 930 435 490 0 0 0
Hebrew 10,390 5,560 4,830 10 5 5
Maltese 3,525 1,730 1,795 5 5 0
Tigrigna 4,725 2,160 2,560 5 0 5
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 925 465 460 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 355 185 175 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 51,160 23,360 27,800 205 95 105
Khmer (Cambodian) 3,090 1,400 1,690 20 15 10
Vietnamese 48,005 21,935 26,070 180 85 95
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 65 25 40 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 160,980 63,835 97,150 620 215 400
Bikol 470 210 260 0 0 0
Cebuano 5,080 2,020 3,055 45 10 30
Fijian 55 25 25 0 0 5
Hiligaynon 2,320 890 1,435 10 5 10
Ilocano 9,415 3,685 5,735 45 15 30
Malagasy 25 15 15 0 0 0
Malay 4,420 1,995 2,430 15 0 15
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 1,305 580 725 0 0 0
Pangasinan 450 185 270 5 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 136,115 53,725 82,385 490 180 310
Waray-Waray 315 105 205 5 0 5
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 1,015 400 610 5 0 5
Creole languages 5,505 2,575 2,930 5 5 0
Haitian Creole 200 95 110 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 3,380 1,600 1,785 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 1,920 875 1,040 0 5 0
Dravidian languages 133,415 65,680 67,740 75 35 35
Kannada 2,025 1,015 1,010 5 5 0
Malayalam 12,530 6,430 6,100 30 15 15
Tamil 109,580 53,225 56,355 20 10 10
Telugu 9,015 4,880 4,135 15 10 10
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 275 135 140 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 25 10 15 5 0 0
Indo-European languages 1,372,335 664,655 707,680 5,135 2,475 2,660
Albanian 13,260 6,615 6,645 20 10 10
Armenian 12,570 6,070 6,505 5 0 5
Balto-Slavic languages 261,650 119,970 141,685 785 370 415
Baltic languages 5,445 2,185 3,260 20 15 10
Latvian 2,255 905 1,350 15 5 5
Lithuanian 3,185 1,280 1,910 10 5 0
Slavic languages 256,205 117,785 138,420 765 360 405
Belarusan 355 170 185 0 0 0
Bosnian 2,750 1,330 1,415 10 10 5
Bulgarian 6,945 3,350 3,590 20 10 5
Croatian 16,525 7,925 8,595 65 30 35
Czech 4,795 2,215 2,580 80 35 50
Macedonian 12,010 5,700 6,315 5 0 0
Polish 69,860 31,625 38,240 210 105 105
Russian 83,105 37,735 45,375 160 55 95
Serbian 21,420 10,425 10,995 30 15 15
Serbo-Croatian 2,420 1,130 1,290 10 10 5
Slovak 5,260 2,455 2,800 25 15 15
Slovene (Slovenian) 3,705 1,630 2,075 10 5 5
Ukrainian 26,550 11,840 14,710 140 75 70
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 510 265 245 10 0 5
Celtic languages 460 210 250 25 15 10
Scottish Gaelic 165 75 90 10 5 5
Welsh 150 65 85 15 10 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 140 75 70 0 0 0
Germanic languages 45,990 20,810 25,180 2,220 1,050 1,170
Afrikaans 985 475 510 65 35 30
Danish 1,570 710 855 160 80 80
Dutch 8,585 4,045 4,540 710 315 395
Frisian 135 60 75 10 5 0
German 29,425 13,140 16,285 1,150 550 600
Icelandic 85 40 45 0 5 0
Norwegian 380 170 210 50 25 20
Swedish 1,140 485 660 45 20 30
Vlaams (Flemish) 280 110 170 15 5 10
Yiddish 3,355 1,555 1,800 5 5 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 50 20 25 0 5 0
Greek 41,225 20,005 21,215 35 25 15
Indo-Iranian languages 589,495 296,750 292,745 1,095 545 550
Indo-Aryan languages 476,470 239,960 236,510 1,015 500 515
Bengali 38,325 19,275 19,045 10 5 5
Gujarati 64,115 32,120 31,995 20 15 5
Hindi 48,140 24,165 23,975 65 35 30
Kashmiri 275 140 140 0 0 0
Konkani 2,155 1,020 1,135 5 0 0
Marathi 4,465 2,270 2,200 0 0 0
Nepali 4,685 2,350 2,330 10 5 5
Oriya (Odia) 585 315 270 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 171,230 86,995 84,230 845 405 440
Sindhi 5,800 2,720 3,085 5 5 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 7,860 3,805 4,055 20 10 10
Urdu 128,845 64,790 64,060 35 20 20
Iranian languages 111,100 55,775 55,330 85 45 40
Kurdish 2,775 1,555 1,220 0 0 0
Pashto 7,685 3,960 3,730 10 10 5
Persian (Farsi) 100,640 50,255 50,380 70 40 35
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 1,920 1,020 910 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 407,685 194,225 213,460 945 455 490
Catalan 165 90 75 0 0 0
Italian 151,415 72,645 78,770 215 120 95
Portuguese 104,305 50,075 54,235 170 80 95
Romanian 25,075 11,670 13,400 55 30 20
Spanish 126,500 59,645 66,860 505 230 275
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 225 105 125 0 0 0
Japanese 9,650 3,370 6,280 135 30 110
Kartvelian languages 1,110 595 515 0 0 0
Georgian 1,110 595 515 0 0 0
Korean 55,005 25,250 29,750 250 120 125
Mongolic languages 345 155 190 0 0 0
Mongolian 345 155 190 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 24,130 11,310 12,820 35 20 15
Akan (Twi) 8,490 3,905 4,580 5 5 5
Bamanankan 60 30 30 0 0 0
Edo 1,020 410 610 0 0 0
Ewe 370 185 190 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 220 115 105 0 0 0
Ga 440 200 245 0 0 0
Ganda 515 245 270 0 0 0
Igbo 1,520 775 750 5 5 0
Lingala 375 175 200 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 355 165 185 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 380 175 210 0 5 0
Shona 680 325 355 5 0 0
Swahili 3,215 1,495 1,715 10 5 0
Wolof 160 90 80 0 0 0
Yoruba 3,380 1,720 1,655 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 2,945 1,310 1,635 10 5 5
Nilo-Saharan languages 360 200 160 0 0 5
Dinka 45 25 15 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 315 170 145 5 5 0
Sign languages 1,220 665 555 35 20 10
American Sign Language 470 250 220 10 5 5
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 750 420 330 20 15 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 516,670 239,930 276,740 730 315 415
Chinese languages 510,185 236,775 273,415 715 305 410
Cantonese 247,710 115,020 132,680 240 110 135
Hakka 6,495 2,915 3,580 5 5 0
Mandarin 227,085 105,655 121,435 380 165 220
Min Dong 765 370 395 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 11,580 5,345 6,235 20 10 10
Wu (Shanghainese) 5,290 2,380 2,910 5 0 5
Chinese, n.o.s. 11,075 4,995 6,080 65 25 40
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 190 95 95 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 6,485 3,160 3,325 15 5 0
Burmese 1,005 450 555 5 0 0
Karenic languages 265 125 140 0 0 0
Tibetan 4,875 2,410 2,470 10 10 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 335 175 160 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 3,935 1,600 2,340 35 10 30
Lao 2,275 1,095 1,180 5 0 0
Thai 1,640 495 1,145 35 10 30
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 25 10 15 0 0 0
Turkic languages 16,700 8,685 8,015 30 20 10
Azerbaijani 1,615 865 745 5 5 0
Turkish 13,700 7,145 6,550 20 15 5
Uyghur 385 195 195 0 0 0
Uzbek 595 300 295 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 405 180 225 0 0 0
Uralic languages 24,330 10,880 13,455 250 110 140
Estonian 2,685 1,100 1,585 10 5 10
Finnish 2,515 1,010 1,505 90 30 60
Hungarian 19,130 8,765 10,360 150 75 70
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 960 495 465 5 0 5
Multiple responses 237,755 114,960 122,795 990 470 515
English and French 14,945 6,895 8,050 205 100 110
English and non-official language 210,320 102,445 107,880 710 340 375
French and non-official language 6,050 2,715 3,330 35 20 20
English, French and non-official language 6,440 2,910 3,535 30 15 15
Language spoken most often at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 19 5,883,670 2,858,785 3,024,880 107,180 52,615 54,565
Single responses 5,321,900 2,588,170 2,733,730 105,575 51,855 53,720
Official languages 3,866,565 1,899,565 1,966,995 103,215 50,745 52,465
English 3,836,765 1,885,800 1,950,970 102,895 50,605 52,285
French 29,795 13,770 16,030 320 145 180
Non-official languages 1,455,335 688,605 766,730 2,360 1,110 1,250
Aboriginal languages 160 85 80 30 10 15
Algonquian languages 80 40 35 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 20 10 10 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 5 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 5 5 5 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 5 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 10 5 10 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 5 5 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 5 5 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 45 20 20 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 35 20 15 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 5 0 5 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 15 5 5 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 5 5 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 5 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 5 0 0 0
Gwich'in 5 5 5 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 10 5 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 15 5 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 5 5 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 5 0 5 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 5 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 5 25 10 10
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 20 10 10
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 5 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 5 0 5
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 50 25 30 5 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,455,175 688,520 766,655 2,335 1,095 1,235
Afro-Asiatic languages 74,095 35,480 38,615 60 25 30
Berber languages 65 30 30 0 0 0
Kabyle 35 15 15 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 35 15 15 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 8,380 3,530 4,850 0 0 0
Bilen 40 15 20 0 0 0
Oromo 545 250 290 0 0 0
Somali 7,765 3,250 4,520 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 30 15 20 0 0 0
Semitic languages 65,465 31,830 33,635 60 30 30
Amharic 3,815 1,680 2,135 0 0 0
Arabic 45,020 22,145 22,875 55 25 30
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 6,790 3,255 3,535 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 1,095 535 560 0 0 0
Harari 520 235 285 0 0 0
Hebrew 4,395 2,265 2,135 0 0 0
Maltese 875 395 475 0 0 0
Tigrigna 2,480 1,085 1,395 5 0 5
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 480 225 250 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 185 90 95 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 33,450 15,260 18,190 110 50 60
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,655 725 935 10 5 5
Vietnamese 31,760 14,525 17,235 100 45 55
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 30 15 20 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 72,495 30,930 41,570 180 80 100
Bikol 85 35 45 0 0 0
Cebuano 1,875 810 1,065 10 5 0
Fijian 10 10 5 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 780 335 445 5 0 0
Ilocano 3,455 1,480 1,970 10 5 5
Malagasy 10 5 5 0 0 0
Malay 1,455 705 750 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 405 180 225 0 5 5
Pangasinan 80 35 40 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 63,985 27,170 36,815 155 65 90
Waray-Waray 75 30 45 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 285 135 150 0 0 0
Creole languages 2,845 1,315 1,535 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 120 55 60 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 1,950 900 1,050 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 780 355 425 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 88,295 42,605 45,695 35 15 15
Kannada 830 415 410 0 0 0
Malayalam 6,400 3,260 3,140 20 10 10
Tamil 76,095 36,265 39,830 5 0 0
Telugu 4,870 2,615 2,255 10 5 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 95 40 50 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 723,495 347,435 376,055 1,230 575 655
Albanian 6,385 3,195 3,190 5 5 5
Armenian 7,475 3,530 3,940 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 135,230 63,280 71,950 140 70 75
Baltic languages 1,640 680 960 0 0 0
Latvian 600 245 355 0 0 0
Lithuanian 1,045 440 605 0 0 0
Slavic languages 133,590 62,600 70,995 145 70 75
Belarusan 125 60 65 0 0 0
Bosnian 1,330 645 690 0 0 0
Bulgarian 3,860 1,875 1,980 5 5 0
Croatian 5,940 2,845 3,095 5 0 0
Czech 1,415 685 730 10 5 5
Macedonian 4,970 2,355 2,615 0 0 0
Polish 33,325 15,550 17,775 50 25 20
Russian 53,675 24,950 28,720 50 25 30
Serbian 12,200 5,910 6,290 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 935 435 500 5 5 0
Slovak 2,290 1,115 1,175 0 5 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 890 385 500 0 0 5
Ukrainian 12,515 5,720 6,790 15 5 5
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 135 55 80 0 0 0
Celtic languages 65 35 30 5 5 5
Scottish Gaelic 25 15 10 5 0 0
Welsh 20 5 10 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 5 5 0
Germanic languages 5,315 2,430 2,885 220 105 115
Afrikaans 265 125 145 20 10 10
Danish 135 65 75 0 0 5
Dutch 655 300 350 50 25 25
Frisian 5 0 0 0 0 0
German 3,590 1,625 1,965 135 65 70
Icelandic 20 5 15 0 0 0
Norwegian 45 15 20 5 5 0
Swedish 220 100 120 5 0 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 25 15 10 0 0 0
Yiddish 350 175 175 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 0 0
Greek 16,940 7,905 9,035 5 5 0
Indo-Iranian languages 367,340 181,800 185,540 585 270 310
Indo-Aryan languages 292,940 145,580 147,360 560 255 305
Bengali 24,615 12,140 12,470 5 5 0
Gujarati 38,265 18,750 19,515 0 5 0
Hindi 23,995 11,925 12,065 30 15 15
Kashmiri 50 25 25 0 0 0
Konkani 440 215 230 0 0 0
Marathi 2,000 1,030 970 0 0 0
Nepali 3,085 1,560 1,525 5 0 5
Oriya (Odia) 270 135 140 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 116,045 58,355 57,690 485 220 265
Sindhi 2,485 1,140 1,350 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 3,580 1,750 1,825 10 5 0
Urdu 78,105 38,560 39,550 30 10 15
Iranian languages 73,635 35,825 37,805 25 15 10
Kurdish 1,470 795 675 0 0 0
Pashto 4,850 2,430 2,415 5 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 67,315 32,600 34,715 20 10 10
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 770 395 375 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 184,745 85,260 99,480 260 120 140
Catalan 80 40 45 0 0 0
Italian 51,815 22,250 29,560 20 10 10
Portuguese 50,210 24,070 26,135 30 15 10
Romanian 12,200 5,660 6,540 15 10 10
Spanish 70,370 33,205 37,165 195 85 110
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 65 30 35 0 0 0
Japanese 4,550 1,950 2,600 50 15 35
Kartvelian languages 745 405 335 0 0 0
Georgian 745 405 335 0 0 0
Korean 38,435 17,960 20,475 185 85 95
Mongolic languages 200 100 95 0 0 0
Mongolian 200 100 95 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 8,925 3,985 4,945 10 5 10
Akan (Twi) 4,040 1,745 2,300 0 0 0
Bamanankan 15 10 10 0 0 0
Edo 295 115 175 0 0 0
Ewe 95 40 55 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 75 35 40 0 0 0
Ga 150 65 85 0 0 0
Ganda 155 70 85 0 0 0
Igbo 410 205 205 0 0 0
Lingala 95 40 55 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 125 60 65 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 115 50 65 0 0 0
Shona 235 115 125 0 0 0
Swahili 1,225 540 690 0 0 0
Wolof 80 45 35 0 0 0
Yoruba 1,080 520 560 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 735 330 405 5 0 5
Nilo-Saharan languages 90 45 45 0 0 0
Dinka 15 5 5 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 75 40 40 5 0 0
Sign languages 1,910 1,085 825 40 25 15
American Sign Language 720 375 345 10 10 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 5 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 1,190 710 480 30 20 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 385,150 180,140 205,005 380 185 195
Chinese languages 380,550 177,880 202,675 370 175 190
Cantonese 182,755 84,030 98,725 110 50 55
Hakka 2,725 1,240 1,490 5 0 0
Mandarin 179,665 85,535 94,135 220 110 115
Min Dong 240 105 135 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 5,065 2,315 2,745 5 5 5
Wu (Shanghainese) 3,130 1,465 1,665 5 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 6,890 3,155 3,735 30 15 15
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 85 35 50 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 4,595 2,265 2,330 10 10 5
Burmese 575 260 310 0 0 0
Karenic languages 215 105 110 0 0 0
Tibetan 3,705 1,845 1,860 10 10 5
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 100 55 50 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 1,635 765 865 5 5 5
Lao 1,050 505 540 0 0 0
Thai 575 255 320 10 5 5
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 10 5 5 0 0 0
Turkic languages 9,495 4,755 4,740 10 0 5
Azerbaijani 645 325 320 0 0 0
Turkish 8,155 4,070 4,090 5 0 5
Uyghur 225 120 105 0 0 0
Uzbek 315 165 145 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 150 70 80 0 0 0
Uralic languages 9,040 4,135 4,900 30 15 15
Estonian 650 240 410 0 0 0
Finnish 510 220 290 10 5 5
Hungarian 7,875 3,680 4,200 20 10 5
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 320 165 155 0 0 5
Multiple responses 561,765 270,615 291,155 1,605 755 845
English and French 13,015 5,965 7,055 135 70 65
English and non-official language 535,630 258,900 276,730 1,425 670 755
French and non-official language 2,390 1,055 1,340 5 5 5
English, French and non-official language 10,730 4,700 6,035 35 15 20
Other language spoken regularly at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 20 5,883,670 2,858,785 3,024,885 107,175 52,615 54,565
None 4,489,770 2,189,920 2,299,850 101,545 50,000 51,545
English 594,565 291,580 302,985 1,200 560 640
French 52,850 22,910 29,940 1,185 575 615
Non-official language 720,320 342,165 378,160 3,125 1,425 1,700
Aboriginal 480 205 275 290 135 155
Non-Aboriginal 719,840 341,955 377,885 2,835 1,285 1,545
English and French 4,015 1,855 2,165 10 5 10
English and non-official language 13,540 6,615 6,925 40 20 25
French and non-official language 8,355 3,630 4,730 75 35 40
English, French and non-official language 255 120 135 0 0 0
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 4,879,095 2,345,200 2,533,895 88,835 43,260 45,575
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 4,631,950 2,227,300 2,404,650 85,675 41,725 43,950
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,705 36,559 28,070 34,605 43,082 28,650
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 4,632,745 2,227,500 2,405,245 85,800 41,810 43,985
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,242 33,167 26,233 31,070 37,583 26,517
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 4,084,930 2,011,885 2,073,045 77,495 38,270 39,225
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,705 38,299 28,006 31,910 40,868 25,166
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 3,323,485 1,463,175 1,860,305 60,900 26,640 34,260
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 2,205 1,016 3,814 7,169 7,892 6,794
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 3,454,585 1,751,255 1,703,330 63,570 32,375 31,200
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,838 39,549 30,701 31,411 39,468 25,688
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 4,879,095 2,345,190 2,533,905 88,790 43,265 45,525
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 4,632,420 2,227,415 2,405,000 85,590 41,780 43,805
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 50,479 60,343 41,343 43,465 52,032 35,294
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 85,700 41,845 43,860
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,565 47,026 34,582 36,764 42,834 30,973
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 4,085,085 2,011,905 2,073,175 77,295 38,220 39,075
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 52,042 62,785 41,617 41,560 50,792 32,530
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 60,770 26,500 34,270
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,392 5,530 7,071 8,352 8,782 8,020
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 3,454,590 1,751,680 1,702,905 63,580 32,305 31,265
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 51,801 61,164 42,171 39,536 47,327 31,486
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 88,790 43,265 45,525
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 27,305 15,270 12,035
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 56,454 60,974 51,880 52,425 59,918 45,399
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 74,722 84,091 63,161 57,431 64,271 48,754
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 86.4 89.4 82.2
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 76.5 79.7 72.1 67.8 70.9 63.6
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 9.1 6.1 13.2 13.6 10.6 17.8
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 4,879,095 2,345,195 2,533,895 88,835 43,265 45,575
Without total income 247,145 117,900 129,245 3,155 1,535 1,625
With total income 4,631,950 2,227,295 2,404,655 85,680 41,725 43,950
Percentage with total income 94.9 95.0 94.9 96.4 96.4 96.4
Under $10,000 (including loss) 816,625 368,835 447,795 11,555 4,820 6,735
$10,000 to $19,999 824,160 348,745 475,420 14,315 5,480 8,840
$20,000 to $29,999 589,070 254,985 334,085 11,955 4,640 7,320
$30,000 to $39,999 463,975 209,685 254,290 10,500 4,615 5,885
$40,000 to $49,999 407,495 189,100 218,390 9,175 4,270 4,905
$50,000 to $59,999 325,105 158,480 166,620 7,245 3,780 3,465
$60,000 to $69,999 258,085 134,225 123,855 5,625 3,460 2,170
$70,000 to $79,999 203,100 111,065 92,035 4,270 2,755 1,515
$80,000 to $89,999 161,920 90,560 71,355 3,370 2,260 1,110
$90,000 to $99,999 137,570 73,985 63,585 2,275 1,565 715
$100,000 and over 444,845 287,620 157,225 5,385 4,085 1,300
$100,000 to $149,999 272,905 168,210 104,700 4,070 3,070 995
$150,000 and over 171,935 119,415 52,525 1,310 1,010 300
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 88,835 43,260 45,575
Without after-tax income 246,350 117,700 128,650 3,035 1,450 1,590
With after-tax income 4,632,740 2,227,495 2,405,245 85,800 41,810 43,985
Percentage with after-tax income 95.0 95.0 94.9 96.6 96.6 96.5
Under $10,000 (including loss) 830,700 373,605 457,095 12,140 5,100 7,040
$10,000 to $19,999 856,665 364,095 492,575 15,100 5,915 9,185
$20,000 to $29,999 673,015 294,190 378,830 14,215 5,695 8,520
$30,000 to $39,999 552,905 254,030 298,870 12,225 5,530 6,695
$40,000 to $49,999 472,370 226,445 245,925 10,255 5,100 5,155
$50,000 to $59,999 348,665 180,280 168,385 7,415 4,485 2,930
$60,000 to $69,999 256,270 141,835 114,435 5,265 3,440 1,830
$70,000 to $79,999 198,170 109,175 88,995 3,645 2,440 1,205
$80,000 and over 443,970 283,840 160,130 5,540 4,115 1,425
$80,000 to $89,999 132,515 76,100 56,410 2,030 1,485 550
$90,000 to $99,999 79,285 49,680 29,605 1,225 920 305
$100,000 and over 232,170 158,060 74,115 2,280 1,710 570
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 88,835 43,260 45,575
Without employment income 1,424,510 593,940 830,565 25,265 10,890 14,375
With employment income 3,454,590 1,751,260 1,703,330 63,570 32,375 31,200
Percentage with employment income 70.8 74.7 67.2 71.6 74.8 68.5
Under $5,000 (including loss) 432,990 203,395 229,595 11,420 5,545 5,875
$5,000 to $9,999 286,225 129,320 156,910 4,370 1,815 2,555
$10,000 to $19,999 470,970 221,325 249,645 8,045 3,240 4,800
$20,000 to $29,999 371,235 170,795 200,440 6,985 2,980 4,010
$30,000 to $39,999 336,685 157,540 179,150 6,460 2,735 3,730
$40,000 to $49,999 310,550 147,370 163,180 6,000 2,745 3,260
$50,000 to $59,999 255,620 129,510 126,105 4,940 2,605 2,335
$60,000 to $69,999 206,215 110,510 95,705 3,855 2,435 1,420
$70,000 to $79,999 166,035 93,745 72,290 3,325 2,190 1,130
$80,000 and over 618,065 387,750 230,315 8,160 6,085 2,075
$80,000 to $89,999 136,480 78,255 58,230 2,610 1,775 840
$90,000 to $99,999 121,935 65,620 56,320 1,745 1,255 490
$100,000 and over 359,645 243,875 115,775 3,805 3,055 745
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 2,135,910 ... ... 44,615 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 78,373 ... ... 69,954 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 68,632 ... ... 61,502 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 519,790 ... ... 11,730 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 39,560 ... ... 34,956 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 35,294 ... ... 31,381 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 1,616,120 ... ... 32,885 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 94,463 ... ... 85,811 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 82,594 ... ... 74,759 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 2,135,910 ... ... 44,605 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 109,480 ... ... 83,406 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 87,993 ... ... 70,640 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 519,930 ... ... 11,690 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 55,833 ... ... 43,335 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 44,755 ... ... 36,650 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 1,615,980 ... ... 32,910 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 126,740 ... ... 97,639 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 101,904 ... ... 82,714 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 2,135,910 ... ... 44,615 ... ...
Under $5,000 47,170 ... ... 655 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 32,275 ... ... 540 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 50,900 ... ... 1,170 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 75,725 ... ... 1,690 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 73,110 ... ... 1,930 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 74,910 ... ... 1,685 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 76,830 ... ... 1,890 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 78,800 ... ... 1,910 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 78,620 ... ... 1,965 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 77,375 ... ... 1,925 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 150,140 ... ... 3,625 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 141,320 ... ... 3,335 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 131,390 ... ... 3,135 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 122,205 ... ... 2,945 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 113,055 ... ... 2,545 ... ...
$100,000 and over 812,085 ... ... 13,670 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 229,055 ... ... 5,150 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 167,755 ... ... 3,395 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 200,605 ... ... 3,260 ... ...
$200,000 and over 214,660 ... ... 1,860 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 2,135,905 ... ... 44,615 ... ...
Under $5,000 49,905 ... ... 700 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 32,655 ... ... 550 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 51,760 ... ... 1,185 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 78,605 ... ... 1,765 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 80,190 ... ... 2,240 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 82,520 ... ... 2,005 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 87,360 ... ... 2,285 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 92,550 ... ... 2,310 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 95,185 ... ... 2,345 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 93,510 ... ... 2,145 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 179,885 ... ... 4,175 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 165,340 ... ... 3,955 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 153,020 ... ... 3,545 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 136,810 ... ... 3,145 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 118,465 ... ... 2,580 ... ...
$100,000 and over 638,165 ... ... 9,675 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 229,315 ... ... 4,675 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 149,930 ... ... 2,450 ... ...
$150,000 and over 258,915 ... ... 2,555 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 1,557,640 ... ... 31,630 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 94,132 ... ... 85,307 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 82,232 ... ... 74,190 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.3 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 423,565 ... ... 14,500 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 85,201 ... ... 79,533 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 73,904 ... ... 69,461 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 822,810 ... ... 11,515 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 114,050 ... ... 109,234 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 98,699 ... ... 93,617 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.1 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 257,415 ... ... 4,645 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 57,120 ... ... 48,348 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 52,715 ... ... 44,297 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 1,556,795 ... ... 31,695 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 127,226 ... ... 96,695 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 102,021 ... ... 81,799 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 423,700 ... ... 14,580 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 120,527 ... ... 91,395 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 94,618 ... ... 77,167 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 823,190 ... ... 11,475 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 148,914 ... ... 119,928 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 118,944 ... ... 100,608 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 255,745 ... ... 4,670 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 73,609 ... ... 55,319 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 62,869 ... ... 49,002 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 747,115 353,075 394,040 16,490 7,985 8,505
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 32,613 33,636 31,818 31,765 34,317 29,820
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 29,868 30,519 29,362 28,672 30,697 27,260
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 745,705 351,920 393,790 16,415 7,920 8,490
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 47,973 50,595 45,630 39,931 43,757 36,364
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 34,007 36,378 31,796
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 5,862,855 2,849,955 3,012,895 105,950 52,020 53,935
In the bottom half of the distribution 2,813,285 1,338,400 1,474,885 53,465 25,455 28,010
In the bottom decile 652,620 315,260 337,360 11,575 5,620 5,955
In the second decile 583,750 269,305 314,445 10,645 4,795 5,850
In the third decile 539,335 254,260 285,075 10,195 4,790 5,405
In the fourth decile 518,440 248,375 270,065 10,395 4,995 5,400
In the fifth decile 519,140 251,205 267,935 10,655 5,255 5,400
In the top half of the distribution 3,049,570 1,511,555 1,538,015 52,485 26,565 25,925
In the sixth decile 528,520 256,980 271,540 11,185 5,590 5,600
In the seventh decile 546,775 267,890 278,885 11,540 5,780 5,755
In the eighth decile 580,185 286,725 293,460 11,130 5,655 5,475
In the ninth decile 639,880 318,340 321,540 10,775 5,520 5,255
In the top decile 754,210 381,625 372,590 7,855 4,015 3,840
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 3,012,760 102,635 50,325 52,310
0 to 17 years 1,195,910 614,060 581,850 19,665 10,085 9,580
0 to 5 years 374,440 191,880 182,555 6,295 3,190 3,105
18 to 64 years 3,851,275 1,866,775 1,984,495 63,225 30,590 32,640
65 years and over 815,415 369,005 446,405 19,745 9,655 10,090
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 912,405 430,210 482,200 14,285 6,650 7,630
0 to 17 years 235,120 121,220 113,905 3,640 1,885 1,750
0 to 5 years 75,855 39,055 36,795 1,185 605 575
18 to 64 years 565,145 264,585 300,560 8,275 3,770 4,510
65 years and over 112,140 44,405 67,735 2,370 1,000 1,370
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 15.6 15.1 16.0 13.9 13.2 14.6
0 to 17 years (%) 19.7 19.7 19.6 18.5 18.7 18.3
0 to 5 years (%) 20.3 20.4 20.2 18.8 19.0 18.5
18 to 64 years (%) 14.7 14.2 15.1 13.1 12.3 13.8
65 years and over (%) 13.8 12.0 15.2 12.0 10.4 13.6
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 749,935 359,355 390,585 7,060 3,510 3,555
0 to 17 years 178,525 91,985 86,540 1,630 825 800
0 to 5 years 58,105 29,855 28,245 495 260 230
18 to 64 years 499,350 239,960 259,390 5,035 2,480 2,560
65 years and over 72,065 27,410 44,660 395 205 190
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 12.8 12.6 13.0 6.9 7.0 6.8
0 to 17 years (%) 14.9 15.0 14.9 8.3 8.2 8.4
0 to 5 years (%) 15.5 15.6 15.5 7.9 8.2 7.4
18 to 64 years (%) 13.0 12.9 13.1 8.0 8.1 7.8
65 years and over (%) 8.8 7.4 10.0 2.0 2.1 1.9
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 3,012,865 105,920 52,075 53,840
Official languages 5,605,085 2,747,700 2,857,380 105,530 51,890 53,640
English 5,600,485 2,745,820 2,854,665 105,495 51,890 53,605
French 466,820 200,835 265,990 6,800 3,140 3,655
Non-official languages 3,115,825 1,485,485 1,630,340 11,600 5,285 6,315
Aboriginal languages 1,105 450 655 615 290 325
Algonquian languages 940 395 545 10 10 0
Blackfoot 10 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 190 90 95 10 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 50 30 20 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 30 10 15 0 0 0
Woods Cree 15 10 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 100 45 55 10 10 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 45 20 25 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 45 25 25 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 705 280 425 10 10 0
Algonquin 15 10 10 0 0 0
Ojibway 675 270 405 10 10 0
Oji-Cree 10 0 10 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 20 10 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 15 0 10 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 10 10 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 10 0 10 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 10
Haida 0 0 0 10 0 0
Inuit languages 20 10 10 10 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 15 0 0 10 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 60 20 40 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 45 15 35 0 0 0
Oneida 10 10 10 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 15 10 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 10 0 0 500 230 265
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 445 210 235
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 10 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 15 0 10
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 35 15 20
Siouan languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Dakota 10 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 10 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 10 0 10 10 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 10
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 10 65 35 35
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 10 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 15 0 15
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 35 20 20
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 30 20 15 20 15 10
Non-Aboriginal languages 3,114,775 1,485,055 1,629,720 11,000 4,995 6,000
Afro-Asiatic languages 211,335 106,115 105,215 180 100 75
Berber languages 245 135 110 0 0 0
Kabyle 80 40 40 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 170 95 75 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 20,445 8,910 11,530 0 0 0
Bilen 85 50 35 0 0 0
Oromo 1,390 590 800 0 0 0
Somali 18,965 8,250 10,715 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 85 30 50 0 0 0
Semitic languages 191,925 97,710 94,215 180 105 75
Amharic 11,440 5,325 6,115 0 0 0
Arabic 125,970 65,090 60,880 165 100 70
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 12,500 6,090 6,410 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 2,220 1,110 1,105 0 0 0
Harari 1,250 635 620 0 0 0
Hebrew 38,385 19,590 18,795 10 0 10
Maltese 4,675 2,295 2,380 10 0 0
Tigrigna 5,960 2,790 3,180 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 1,135 555 580 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 720 335 390 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 67,000 30,750 36,245 280 120 160
Khmer (Cambodian) 4,340 1,900 2,445 10 10 10
Vietnamese 62,935 29,000 33,935 270 110 160
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 40 0 35 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 205,810 81,995 123,815 775 280 500
Bikol 580 260 325 0 0 0
Cebuano 7,350 2,960 4,395 45 10 40
Fijian 50 20 30 10 0 0
Hiligaynon 2,545 1,015 1,530 15 0 10
Ilocano 12,740 5,000 7,740 60 20 40
Malagasy 90 45 45 0 0 0
Malay 7,305 3,360 3,945 45 15 30
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 1,600 735 875 0 0 0
Pangasinan 450 200 255 15 10 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 193,480 76,640 116,840 685 240 440
Waray-Waray 320 100 220 10 10 10
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 1,275 525 750 0 0 0
Creole languages 16,750 7,530 9,220 30 10 20
Haitian Creole 645 290 355 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 9,125 4,110 5,015 10 0 10
Creole languages, n.i.e. 7,130 3,185 3,945 20 10 15
Dravidian languages 176,480 87,740 88,740 95 45 55
Kannada 4,470 2,245 2,215 0 0 0
Malayalam 17,255 8,785 8,475 45 25 20
Tamil 146,145 71,915 74,225 35 15 20
Telugu 13,615 7,460 6,150 25 10 15
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 440 225 210 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 25 10 15 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 1,768,825 861,040 907,780 7,920 3,730 4,190
Albanian 15,375 7,695 7,680 15 15 10
Armenian 15,225 7,275 7,950 0 0 10
Balto-Slavic languages 300,880 140,300 160,580 990 475 515
Baltic languages 6,340 2,595 3,745 25 15 10
Latvian 2,630 1,115 1,520 15 10 0
Lithuanian 3,710 1,480 2,230 15 0 0
Slavic languages 296,240 138,420 157,820 965 460 505
Belarusan 945 495 450 0 0 0
Bosnian 4,355 2,110 2,250 10 0 0
Bulgarian 8,055 3,940 4,120 25 15 10
Croatian 23,785 11,605 12,180 80 35 45
Czech 6,300 2,975 3,325 160 95 70
Macedonian 16,730 8,025 8,700 15 10 10
Polish 83,545 38,245 45,300 265 135 130
Russian 111,165 51,675 59,485 255 90 165
Serbian 27,390 13,560 13,830 25 15 10
Serbo-Croatian 2,865 1,390 1,475 10 0 0
Slovak 6,085 2,790 3,295 35 25 10
Slovene (Slovenian) 4,450 2,010 2,440 10 0 0
Ukrainian 38,030 17,050 20,980 130 65 70
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 630 360 265 0 0 0
Celtic languages 1,910 985 920 35 20 15
Scottish Gaelic 650 325 320 30 20 10
Welsh 235 115 125 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 1,025 550 475 0 0 10
Germanic languages 80,940 38,460 42,480 3,055 1,435 1,615
Afrikaans 4,255 2,095 2,160 150 70 80
Danish 2,125 965 1,165 170 75 95
Dutch 11,655 5,440 6,215 895 400 500
Frisian 195 75 115 10 10 0
German 55,040 26,285 28,755 1,765 875 885
Icelandic 130 55 75 10 10 0
Norwegian 960 460 500 40 30 15
Swedish 2,570 1,165 1,410 130 55 80
Vlaams (Flemish) 265 110 150 15 0 10
Yiddish 6,510 3,200 3,305 0 10 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 105 50 55 0 0 0
Greek 60,400 29,665 30,735 60 25 30
Indo-Iranian languages 765,115 386,165 378,955 1,530 760 770
Indo-Aryan languages 639,795 323,555 316,245 1,395 700 695
Bengali 48,410 24,580 23,830 10 10 0
Gujarati 87,570 43,795 43,770 10 10 10
Hindi 207,780 105,570 102,210 320 170 150
Kashmiri 475 240 235 0 0 0
Konkani 4,995 2,265 2,730 10 0 0
Marathi 8,630 4,460 4,170 0 0 0
Nepali 6,385 3,155 3,235 15 15 0
Oriya (Odia) 930 445 480 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 243,875 125,225 118,655 1,115 540 575
Sindhi 9,685 4,545 5,135 20 10 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 15,135 7,605 7,525 20 10 15
Urdu 194,390 98,385 96,005 120 60 60
Iranian languages 130,695 65,170 65,520 145 70 75
Kurdish 3,845 2,175 1,670 0 0 0
Pashto 11,400 6,040 5,365 0 10 0
Persian (Farsi) 119,790 59,470 60,320 140 65 70
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 3,515 1,895 1,620 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 567,300 268,895 298,410 2,595 1,170 1,430
Catalan 315 165 150 10 0 10
Italian 220,425 105,435 114,985 365 155 210
Portuguese 134,220 64,585 69,640 290 120 170
Romanian 29,765 13,805 15,965 60 35 25
Spanish 206,090 95,990 110,100 2,000 895 1,105
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 655 320 340 10 10 10
Japanese 17,460 7,535 9,920 215 60 155
Kartvelian languages 1,465 740 725 0 0 0
Georgian 1,465 740 725 0 0 0
Korean 62,350 29,150 33,205 210 100 110
Mongolic languages 445 190 255 0 0 0
Mongolian 445 190 255 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 47,720 22,705 25,015 75 40 35
Akan (Twi) 13,715 6,345 7,365 0 0 0
Bamanankan 200 110 90 0 0 0
Edo 1,890 825 1,070 0 0 0
Ewe 520 270 250 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 485 245 240 0 0 0
Ga 1,005 490 515 0 0 0
Ganda 865 410 455 10 0 0
Igbo 2,925 1,445 1,475 0 0 10
Lingala 2,080 895 1,185 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 535 255 285 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 695 295 400 0 0 0
Shona 1,175 515 655 15 10 0
Swahili 10,350 5,110 5,240 55 25 35
Wolof 415 185 230 0 0 0
Yoruba 7,935 3,980 3,960 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 6,340 2,935 3,405 20 0 15
Nilo-Saharan languages 500 285 215 10 0 10
Dinka 85 65 25 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 415 220 195 10 0 10
Sign languages 5,980 2,555 3,425 195 60 130
American Sign Language 3,505 1,325 2,175 80 10 70
Quebec Sign Language 10 0 15 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 2,575 1,280 1,295 115 50 60
Sino-Tibetan languages 581,165 272,700 308,470 850 380 470
Chinese languages 574,095 269,220 304,875 850 380 470
Cantonese 306,700 142,590 164,115 265 110 155
Hakka 7,185 3,150 4,035 0 0 0
Mandarin 313,605 145,835 167,765 605 270 335
Min Dong 710 285 425 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 13,985 6,265 7,715 50 20 30
Wu (Shanghainese) 6,885 3,200 3,685 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 11,470 5,200 6,270 55 30 25
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 135 75 60 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 7,455 3,695 3,770 0 0 0
Burmese 1,325 600 720 0 0 0
Karenic languages 245 115 135 0 0 0
Tibetan 5,465 2,725 2,740 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 500 290 210 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 5,070 2,155 2,915 75 15 60
Lao 2,895 1,370 1,525 10 0 10
Thai 2,450 915 1,535 65 15 50
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 30 10 20 0 0 0
Turkic languages 24,680 12,835 11,845 85 35 45
Azerbaijani 2,645 1,345 1,300 25 15 10
Turkish 20,745 10,830 9,915 75 35 45
Uyghur 490 225 265 0 0 0
Uzbek 815 440 375 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 560 270 290 0 0 0
Uralic languages 27,660 12,555 15,095 230 105 125
Estonian 2,995 1,295 1,705 10 0 10
Finnish 2,835 1,215 1,615 90 35 55
Hungarian 21,890 10,070 11,830 130 70 60
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 2,300 1,195 1,105 15 10 0
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,860 105,915 52,075 53,845
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 5,134,440 2,503,870 2,630,575 102,040 50,300 51,740
Canadian citizens aged under 18 1,102,940 565,995 536,940 20,310 10,480 9,830
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 4,031,505 1,937,875 2,093,635 81,730 39,820 41,905
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 728,410 346,120 382,285 3,875 1,775 2,105
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 3,012,860 105,915 52,075 53,845
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 3,020,405 1,511,930 1,508,475 91,870 45,575 46,290
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 2,705,550 1,269,995 1,435,560 13,325 6,145 7,175
Before 1981 611,635 284,800 326,830 7,295 3,465 3,835
1981 to 1990 370,195 177,010 193,190 1,425 625 800
1991 to 2000 638,770 298,245 340,520 1,275 560 715
2001 to 2010 728,025 341,100 386,925 1,950 795 1,150
2001 to 2005 379,400 178,780 200,620 820 335 485
2006 to 2010 348,620 162,320 186,305 1,130 460 665
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 356,930 168,835 188,095 1,375 705 670
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 136,895 68,065 68,830 730 355 375
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 13,325 6,145 7,180
Under 5 years 225,470 112,150 113,325 1,870 935 935
5 to 14 years 449,875 226,440 223,440 2,780 1,320 1,460
15 to 24 years 588,860 261,700 327,155 3,135 1,450 1,685
25 to 44 years 1,154,390 541,415 612,980 4,660 2,045 2,610
45 years and over 286,960 128,295 158,665 880 395 485
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 13,325 6,145 7,180
Americas 409,865 181,700 228,165 2,075 910 1,170
Brazil 10,625 4,950 5,675 35 10 25
Colombia 17,150 7,850 9,295 40 10 30
El Salvador 11,110 5,535 5,580 25 10 15
Guyana 69,025 30,505 38,515 10 10 0
Haiti 2,590 1,225 1,370 10 0 10
Jamaica 99,660 41,700 57,960 60 30 30
Mexico 11,395 5,070 6,320 175 80 100
Peru 8,095 3,600 4,500 35 20 20
Trinidad and Tobago 43,135 19,035 24,095 55 35 25
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 46,695 21,755 24,940 1,380 595 780
Other places of birth in Americas 90,390 40,480 49,915 250 115 135
Europe 617,555 291,735 325,815 7,575 3,635 3,935
Bosnia and Herzegovina 9,630 4,760 4,875 25 15 10
Croatia 12,010 5,760 6,250 55 25 25
France 6,890 3,220 3,670 115 45 70
Germany 22,970 10,725 12,240 865 435 430
Greece 27,885 13,595 14,290 40 25 20
Hungary 11,925 5,380 6,540 95 40 50
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 8,115 3,955 4,160 100 50 50
Italy 103,620 50,525 53,090 170 85 80
Netherlands 7,620 3,700 3,915 735 360 380
Poland 57,450 25,810 31,640 195 70 125
Portugal 71,045 34,235 36,810 120 50 65
Romania 25,515 11,630 13,890 60 35 30
Russian Federation 34,385 14,875 19,510 100 55 45
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 13,080 6,355 6,725 10 0 10
Ukraine 32,110 14,690 17,420 60 30 35
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 99,165 47,375 51,790 4,150 2,015 2,135
Other places of birth in Europe 74,130 35,130 38,995 670 290 380
Africa 152,755 73,585 79,165 460 200 255
Algeria 1,240 650 595 0 0 0
Egypt 24,820 12,865 11,950 15 10 0
Ethiopia 10,865 4,965 5,900 10 10 0
Kenya 11,305 5,165 6,140 40 20 25
Morocco 3,480 1,700 1,780 20 15 10
Nigeria 16,400 8,135 8,260 15 10 10
Somalia 10,850 4,350 6,500 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 13,040 6,345 6,690 230 80 150
Other places of birth in Africa 60,760 29,410 31,355 130 60 70
Asia 1,518,125 719,445 798,680 2,855 1,210 1,645
Afghanistan 25,420 12,730 12,690 0 0 0
Bangladesh 32,385 16,330 16,055 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 266,840 121,555 145,290 320 115 200
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 100,060 46,985 53,080 95 35 65
India 307,275 153,190 154,085 730 355 375
IranCensus data footnote 61 74,530 37,130 37,395 95 50 45
Iraq 29,230 14,640 14,595 10 0 0
Japan 5,880 1,905 3,975 55 15 40
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 45,700 21,285 24,420 165 90 85
Lebanon 13,610 7,315 6,295 10 10 10
Pakistan 119,085 60,120 58,960 100 45 60
Philippines 192,265 78,690 113,570 610 220 390
Sri Lanka 101,550 49,580 51,965 25 10 15
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 10,830 5,430 5,400 65 35 30
Taiwan 14,980 6,510 8,465 65 25 45
Viet Nam 59,365 26,830 32,540 190 85 105
Other places of birth in Asia 119,120 59,225 59,900 305 120 180
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 7,260 3,525 3,730 365 190 175
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 1,370 705 670
Americas 40,810 19,490 21,320 245 120 125
Brazil 2,595 1,225 1,370 0 0 0
Colombia 2,610 1,220 1,385 10 0 10
Cuba 1,200 535 660 10 0 10
Haiti 865 415 450 0 0 0
Jamaica 7,300 3,825 3,475 10 0 0
Mexico 3,045 1,450 1,590 40 20 25
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 8,075 4,090 3,990 145 70 70
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 1,880 875 1,005 10 0 10
Other places of birth in Americas 13,250 5,845 7,395 35 25 10
Europe 31,805 15,585 16,225 325 175 145
France 1,400 675 725 25 0 20
Germany 915 490 420 25 10 15
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 1,490 935 560 0 0 0
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 775 365 415 0 0 0
Romania 1,490 590 900 20 15 0
Russian Federation 3,935 1,430 2,505 10 0 0
Ukraine 3,655 1,690 1,960 10 0 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 3,990 2,385 1,605 195 115 80
Other places of birth in Europe 14,150 7,020 7,135 50 30 20
Africa 24,760 12,150 12,615 95 50 40
Algeria 205 95 115 0 0 0
Cameroon 805 355 450 0 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 565 250 315 0 0 0
Côte d'Ivoire 290 135 150 0 0 0
Egypt 5,975 3,105 2,870 10 10 0
Eritrea 1,065 520 540 0 0 0
Ethiopia 1,665 755 915 0 0 0
Morocco 365 145 220 10 10 0
Nigeria 4,805 2,340 2,460 0 0 0
Somalia 1,155 555 600 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 810 440 370 40 20 20
Tunisia 125 90 40 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 6,950 3,375 3,575 35 15 25
Asia 258,265 120,865 137,405 680 335 340
Afghanistan 4,615 2,315 2,300 0 0 0
Bangladesh 6,870 3,400 3,465 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 49,815 22,155 27,660 70 35 30
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 1,815 730 1,085 10 10 10
India 58,820 29,560 29,260 100 60 40
IranCensus data footnote 61 18,635 9,020 9,620 15 10 0
Iraq 8,270 4,125 4,150 0 0 0
Israel 1,665 880 785 0 0 0
Japan 965 265 700 25 0 15
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 4,885 2,215 2,665 45 15 30
Lebanon 1,440 780 660 0 0 0
Nepal 2,430 1,245 1,190 0 0 0
Pakistan 21,750 10,650 11,100 45 25 25
Philippines 43,590 17,995 25,595 255 120 130
Saudi Arabia 2,135 1,085 1,045 0 0 0
Sri Lanka 7,395 3,220 4,175 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 5,505 2,855 2,650 50 20 30
Taiwan 760 300 460 10 0 10
Turkey 2,055 1,145 910 0 0 0
United Arab Emirates 3,375 1,695 1,680 0 0 0
Viet Nam 2,690 1,060 1,625 30 20 15
Other places of birth in Asia 8,780 4,155 4,625 35 15 15
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 1,285 755 535 35 20 15
Australia 1,005 615 390 20 15 10
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 285 140 150 15 0 10
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,865 105,920 52,075 53,845
First generationCensus data footnote 69 2,874,265 1,354,410 1,519,860 14,905 6,910 7,990
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 1,676,530 844,955 831,575 20,760 10,275 10,480
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 1,312,060 650,630 661,430 70,260 34,890 35,370
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 6,245 2,775 3,470
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 1,063,255 525,765 537,490 3,235 1,515 1,715
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 424,005 261,635 162,370 1,285 735 550
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 639,250 264,130 375,115 1,950 785 1,170
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 717,295 293,165 424,130 2,515 955 1,565
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 319,285 169,830 149,460 460 280 175
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 29,655 13,530 16,120 40 20 20
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 5,862,855 2,849,995 3,012,860 105,915 52,075 53,845
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 46,320 21,815 24,505 10,160 5,035 5,125
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 43,735 20,505 23,230 9,905 4,915 4,990
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 27,800 12,935 14,875 7,105 3,565 3,545
Métis 15,240 7,245 7,995 2,755 1,310 1,440
Inuk (Inuit) 690 320 365 45 35 15
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 1,130 530 595 160 90 75
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 1,455 780 670 95 35 60
Non-Aboriginal identity 5,816,540 2,828,180 2,988,360 95,755 47,040 48,715
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 3,012,860 105,920 52,075 53,845
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 14,865 6,865 8,005 6,120 2,980 3,140
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 5,847,985 2,843,125 3,004,860 99,795 49,095 50,705
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,860 105,915 52,075 53,840
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 7,435 3,410 4,020 4,560 2,280 2,280
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 7,255 3,325 3,930 4,530 2,265 2,260
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 5,765 2,610 3,155 4,250 2,120 2,125
Métis single ancestry 1,375 665 715 265 130 130
Inuit single ancestry 120 55 65 15 20 0
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 175 85 90 30 15 15
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 125 65 60 30 15 15
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 25 10 10 0 0 0
Métis and Inuit ancestries 15 0 15 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 20 15 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 66,540 31,435 35,105 6,885 3,325 3,565
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 64,835 30,640 34,190 6,485 3,135 3,350
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 49,115 23,300 25,815 4,100 2,050 2,050
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 14,790 6,905 7,890 2,330 1,040 1,290
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 930 435 490 50 40 10
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 1,710 795 910 405 190 210
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,445 655 785 405 190 215
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 170 80 85 0 0 0
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 90 50 45 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 10 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 5,788,885 2,815,145 2,973,735 94,470 46,470 48,000
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,860 105,915 52,075 53,845
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 3,011,905 1,449,235 1,562,675 7,105 3,330 3,775
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 973,225 490,875 482,350 2,160 1,115 1,045
Chinese 631,050 300,215 330,830 1,380 615 770
Black 442,020 204,665 237,350 510 260 255
Filipino 254,475 108,655 145,825 935 365 570
Latin American 132,945 63,735 69,210 520 220 305
Arab 105,610 54,840 50,770 150 90 60
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 83,535 39,210 44,335 505 215 295
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 123,760 61,875 61,885 100 45 55
Korean 69,670 33,180 36,485 215 105 110
Japanese 20,655 8,970 11,685 325 145 175
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 77,780 36,315 41,465 100 50 45
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 97,190 46,700 50,490 210 105 100
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 2,850,950 1,400,760 1,450,190 98,810 48,745 50,070
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 3,012,865 105,915 52,075 53,845
North American Aboriginal origins 73,975 34,840 39,130 11,450 5,605 5,840
First Nations (North American Indian) 56,655 26,735 29,915 8,780 4,380 4,405
Inuit 1,360 645 710 70 55 10
Métis 17,860 8,350 9,505 3,030 1,375 1,655
Other North American origins 786,975 390,020 396,955 31,485 15,825 15,660
Acadian 4,215 2,085 2,125 100 35 65
American 49,455 23,985 25,470 2,090 1,070 1,020
Canadian 746,965 370,515 376,445 29,870 15,045 14,825
New Brunswicker 85 55 35 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 3,280 1,675 1,605 80 50 25
Nova Scotian 645 295 355 0 0 0
Ontarian 645 370 275 10 0 0
Québécois 1,570 780 785 100 35 65
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 245 130 115 15 10 10
European origins 2,760,845 1,345,375 1,415,470 83,195 40,480 42,715
British Isles origins 1,287,260 629,030 658,230 64,075 31,030 33,045
Channel Islander 445 235 210 25 20 10
Cornish 205 105 95 15 10 10
English 732,555 358,040 374,515 42,090 20,040 22,050
Irish 544,380 260,305 284,070 20,105 9,240 10,865
Manx 815 475 345 60 35 25
Scottish 543,760 263,155 280,605 29,215 13,970 15,245
Welsh 56,210 26,940 29,275 3,840 1,820 2,020
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 107,900 51,560 56,340 3,955 1,810 2,140
French origins 248,150 117,595 130,555 11,605 5,485 6,125
Alsatian 355 140 215 0 0 0
Breton 60 35 20 10 0 0
Corsican 60 30 30 0 0 0
French 247,790 117,430 130,360 11,605 5,480 6,125
Western European origins (except French origins) 396,070 192,485 203,585 22,150 10,865 11,285
Austrian 30,375 14,775 15,600 1,085 565 525
Bavarian 155 65 85 10 0 0
Belgian 9,770 4,540 5,230 715 340 370
Dutch 98,890 47,530 51,360 6,405 3,075 3,335
Flemish 910 430 475 80 40 45
Frisian 400 230 165 30 15 15
German 271,815 132,610 139,205 15,185 7,485 7,700
Luxembourger 305 145 155 0 10 0
Swiss 14,705 7,290 7,415 680 335 340
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 530 260 275 25 15 10
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 69,205 33,340 35,865 10,660 4,910 5,750
Danish 15,455 7,630 7,825 2,145 975 1,165
Finnish 16,385 7,650 8,735 1,025 470 555
Icelandic 3,985 2,005 1,985 970 510 455
Norwegian 16,390 8,040 8,345 3,980 1,780 2,200
Swedish 18,590 8,565 10,020 3,200 1,480 1,720
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 3,515 1,665 1,845 430 205 225
Eastern European origins 596,425 284,470 311,955 12,695 6,070 6,615
Bulgarian 11,220 5,545 5,675 50 30 25
Byelorussian 8,240 4,040 4,205 55 25 25
Czech 16,630 8,030 8,600 565 255 310
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 4,755 2,275 2,480 270 135 135
Estonian 7,655 3,580 4,075 85 35 50
Hungarian 59,720 29,025 30,690 1,190 570 615
Latvian 9,660 4,505 5,155 135 60 75
Lithuanian 19,520 9,380 10,140 170 80 85
Moldovan 3,020 1,545 1,475 30 0 20
Polish 237,245 113,300 123,940 3,645 1,845 1,805
Romanian 50,515 24,070 26,445 565 295 270
Russian 139,910 65,150 74,760 2,090 965 1,130
Slovak 14,580 7,040 7,540 185 80 100
Ukrainian 144,330 69,230 75,105 5,665 2,590 3,075
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 7,290 3,405 3,885 70 30 35
Southern European origins 988,415 488,295 500,120 6,185 2,915 3,265
Albanian 17,685 8,940 8,745 25 15 0
Bosnian 6,485 3,150 3,335 10 10 10
Catalan 160 105 60 0 0 0
Croatian 37,460 18,715 18,745 370 210 160
Cypriot 2,620 1,295 1,325 0 0 0
Greek 99,145 49,730 49,410 350 160 185
Italian 484,365 241,940 242,420 3,345 1,595 1,750
Kosovar 485 255 225 0 0 0
Macedonian 28,315 14,150 14,165 35 10 25
Maltese 19,440 9,580 9,860 70 30 35
Montenegrin 1,465 700 770 0 0 0
Portuguese 210,425 102,945 107,480 815 365 455
Serbian 33,055 16,630 16,425 155 80 75
Sicilian 1,575 790 780 40 15 30
Slovenian 13,135 6,605 6,530 65 30 30
Spanish 106,690 49,790 56,895 1,085 490 590
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 6,775 3,280 3,495 120 70 55
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 510 210 300 10 10 0
Other European origins 72,270 36,185 36,085 625 305 320
Basque 815 400 415 10 0 0
Jewish 59,195 29,745 29,450 305 155 150
Roma (Gypsy) 1,220 575 645 30 10 20
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 980 525 455 10 0 0
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 10,520 5,160 5,360 275 135 140
Caribbean origins 346,530 157,300 189,230 475 235 245
Antiguan 2,430 1,075 1,355 0 0 0
Bahamian 1,255 635 615 0 0 0
Barbadian 18,395 8,370 10,030 25 15 10
Bermudan 1,000 470 540 10 0 10
Carib 1,795 640 1,150 0 0 0
Cuban 9,290 4,200 5,090 40 10 30
Dominican 6,365 3,035 3,335 30 20 10
Grenadian 12,380 5,330 7,050 0 0 10
Guadeloupean 40 10 30 0 0 0
Haitian 5,150 2,425 2,715 0 0 10
Jamaican 200,330 91,035 109,295 210 110 105
Kittitian/Nevisian 1,855 875 985 0 0 0
Martinican 160 50 105 0 0 0
Montserratan 440 210 230 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 750 400 360 30 20 15
St. Lucian 5,405 2,355 3,045 10 0 0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 44,300 20,370 23,925 65 35 30
Vincentian/Grenadinian 10,290 4,345 5,950 0 0 0
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 46,300 20,555 25,740 75 30 45
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 13,305 5,940 7,365 30 20 10
Latin, Central and South American origins 213,985 100,945 113,030 1,050 470 580
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 7,115 3,305 3,810 75 45 30
Arawak 710 315 395 0 0 0
Argentinian 8,415 4,075 4,335 0 0 10
Belizean 355 170 185 15 0 0
Bolivian 1,325 660 665 0 0 0
Brazilian 13,065 6,295 6,780 85 25 60
Chilean 10,435 5,010 5,425 90 25 65
Colombian 24,875 11,890 12,985 100 40 60
Costa Rican 1,770 905 865 30 20 0
Ecuadorian 17,930 8,495 9,440 0 0 0
Guatemalan 5,915 2,850 3,065 10 0 10
Guyanese 57,985 26,585 31,405 45 15 30
Hispanic 3,655 1,780 1,875 0 10 0
Honduran 1,750 810 940 30 10 20
Maya 1,135 555 575 15 10 10
Mexican 19,785 9,185 10,600 455 200 260
Nicaraguan 3,655 1,765 1,890 45 25 15
Panamanian 1,805 775 1,030 15 15 0
Paraguayan 305 140 160 0 10 0
Peruvian 10,665 4,935 5,725 35 25 10
Salvadorean 15,130 7,480 7,650 45 15 25
Uruguayan 3,450 1,770 1,680 0 0 0
Venezuelan 8,260 3,780 4,480 15 15 0
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 9,255 4,505 4,745 35 25 10
African origins 266,640 130,030 136,610 855 405 450
Central and West African origins 58,830 29,030 29,800 90 40 50
Akan 700 395 305 0 0 0
Angolan 1,030 490 535 10 0 0
Ashanti 1,070 545 525 10 0 10
Beninese 370 190 180 0 0 0
Burkinabe 100 45 55 10 0 0
Cameroonian 2,535 1,250 1,285 0 0 0
Chadian 185 95 90 0 0 0
Congolese 3,985 1,895 2,085 0 10 0
Edo 935 490 445 0 0 0
Ewe 160 90 70 0 0 0
Gabonese 45 10 35 0 0 0
Gambian 545 255 295 0 0 0
Ghanaian 20,465 9,735 10,730 15 0 10
Guinean 680 335 340 0 0 0
Ibo 1,495 775 720 0 0 0
Ivorian 615 285 330 10 0 10
Liberian 335 140 200 10 10 0
Malian 260 140 125 0 0 0
Malinké 220 105 120 0 0 0
Nigerian 19,330 9,790 9,545 20 10 10
Peulh 60 40 20 0 0 0
Senegalese 535 280 255 10 10 0
Sierra Leonean 815 400 415 10 0 10
Togolese 315 205 105 0 0 0
Wolof 45 25 25 0 0 0
Yoruba 2,925 1,545 1,375 0 0 0
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 2,895 1,415 1,480 15 10 10
North African origins 53,740 27,655 26,090 95 60 35
Algerian 1,700 835 870 15 0 10
Berber 680 365 315 0 0 0
Coptic 1,815 935 885 0 0 0
Dinka 35 25 10 0 0 0
Egyptian 36,340 18,715 17,625 35 25 10
Libyan 1,275 685 600 0 0 0
Maure 235 130 105 0 0 10
Moroccan 8,595 4,440 4,160 40 25 10
Sudanese 3,735 1,825 1,915 0 0 0
Tunisian 1,085 580 505 10 0 0
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 840 450 390 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins 80,285 38,330 41,955 335 110 225
Afrikaner 340 175 170 10 10 0
Amhara 500 240 260 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 305 170 135 0 0 0
Burundian 710 385 325 0 0 0
Djiboutian 205 95 115 0 0 0
Eritrean 7,625 3,685 3,940 0 0 0
Ethiopian 15,990 7,670 8,325 10 10 0
Harari 460 250 210 0 0 0
Kenyan 3,960 1,830 2,130 40 0 35
Malagasy 180 75 100 0 0 0
Mauritian 2,820 1,465 1,355 0 0 10
Oromo 830 370 460 0 0 0
Rwandan 1,105 490 620 0 0 0
Seychellois 165 65 95 0 0 0
Somali 25,550 11,820 13,740 0 0 0
South African 11,950 6,010 5,940 250 70 180
Tanzanian 1,850 925 920 0 0 0
Tigrian 410 210 200 0 0 0
Ugandan 2,010 980 1,030 0 0 0
Zambian 385 195 190 0 0 0
Zimbabwean 1,760 815 945 30 20 10
Zulu 205 100 110 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 5,470 2,415 3,055 10 0 10
Other African origins 77,575 36,805 40,775 345 200 150
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 10,975 4,750 6,220 40 30 15
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 67,415 32,440 34,975 305 170 135
Asian origins 2,437,365 1,181,245 1,256,120 6,840 3,195 3,640
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 330,340 167,015 163,330 670 330 340
Afghan 41,735 20,950 20,780 0 0 0
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 23,205 12,005 11,195 15 0 10
Armenian 21,710 10,545 11,165 40 15 30
Assyrian 7,705 3,955 3,745 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 3,340 1,620 1,720 20 15 10
Georgian 2,390 1,220 1,165 10 0 10
Hazara 515 280 235 0 0 0
Iranian 97,110 48,770 48,345 180 80 100
Iraqi 29,045 14,570 14,480 10 10 0
Israeli 14,490 7,510 6,975 35 25 10
Jordanian 5,325 2,865 2,460 10 0 10
Kazakh 975 445 530 0 0 0
Kurd 4,355 2,330 2,025 0 0 0
Kuwaiti 375 215 160 0 0 0
Kyrgyz 245 85 160 0 0 0
Lebanese 29,750 15,125 14,625 145 80 65
Palestinian 15,555 8,380 7,170 10 0 0
Pashtun 2,145 1,180 965 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 1,655 865 785 10 0 0
Syrian 16,150 7,855 8,300 100 55 40
Tajik 1,425 670 755 0 0 0
Tatar 1,785 760 1,025 0 0 0
Turk 23,085 11,685 11,405 75 30 50
Turkmen 405 205 200 0 0 0
Uighur 545 255 290 0 0 0
Uzbek 1,745 870 880 0 0 0
Yemeni 2,530 1,205 1,325 0 0 0
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 10,180 5,245 4,930 25 10 15
South Asian origins 995,125 499,465 495,660 2,300 1,200 1,100
Bangladeshi 23,400 11,960 11,435 10 10 0
Bengali 12,515 6,390 6,125 10 0 0
Bhutanese 150 80 65 0 0 0
East Indian 643,370 322,810 320,555 2,035 1,060 980
Goan 4,040 1,880 2,160 35 20 15
Gujarati 4,980 2,575 2,400 0 0 0
Kashmiri 1,345 690 650 0 0 0
Nepali 5,395 2,645 2,745 25 20 0
Pakistani 122,950 62,455 60,490 75 15 55
Punjabi 47,760 24,560 23,205 100 65 35
Sinhalese 4,030 1,970 2,055 0 0 0
Sri Lankan 114,400 55,790 58,615 30 10 20
Tamil 40,115 20,345 19,775 0 0 0
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 49,895 25,275 24,620 20 20 0
East and Southeast Asian origins 1,134,050 525,470 608,580 3,855 1,670 2,190
Burmese 2,165 970 1,195 10 10 0
Cambodian (Khmer) 6,430 2,970 3,460 15 10 15
Chinese 700,705 332,650 368,055 1,725 795 930
Filipino 274,670 118,265 156,405 1,045 410 630
Hmong 55 25 30 0 0 0
Indonesian 6,120 2,825 3,290 135 35 100
Japanese 28,045 12,350 15,695 420 195 225
Karen 265 115 145 0 0 0
Korean 73,385 34,950 38,445 215 105 105
Laotian 4,205 2,080 2,125 10 0 10
Malaysian 5,625 2,660 2,960 65 10 50
Mongolian 1,940 885 1,060 25 10 10
Singaporean 1,070 480 590 0 0 0
Taiwanese 7,975 3,625 4,350 45 20 25
Thai 3,390 1,275 2,115 90 20 70
Tibetan 6,015 3,015 3,000 0 0 0
Vietnamese 73,740 34,880 38,865 335 150 190
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 3,400 1,675 1,725 0 0 10
Other Asian origins 10,705 5,285 5,420 40 20 20
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 10,710 5,285 5,420 40 20 20
Oceania origins 9,705 4,915 4,785 715 355 365
Australian 5,925 3,095 2,830 365 160 200
New Zealander 1,945 1,030 915 175 115 60
Pacific Islands origins 2,045 935 1,110 190 85 105
Fijian 1,185 495 690 25 15 10
Hawaiian 225 115 115 135 50 80
Maori 200 105 90 15 10 10
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 115 45 70 0 0 0
Samoan 90 45 50 10 10 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 340 160 180 10 10 0
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 2,135,910 ... ... 44,600 ... ...
Owner 1,420,360 ... ... 33,235 ... ...
Renter 715,540 ... ... 11,235 ... ...
Band housing 10 ... ... 135 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 2,135,910 ... ... 44,600 ... ...
Condominium 445,650 ... ... 5,225 ... ...
Not condominium 1,690,260 ... ... 39,380 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 2,135,910 ... ... 44,600 ... ...
No bedrooms 24,165 ... ... 160 ... ...
1 bedroom 384,275 ... ... 4,480 ... ...
2 bedrooms 452,930 ... ... 11,790 ... ...
3 bedrooms 627,365 ... ... 16,405 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 647,170 ... ... 11,770 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 2,135,905 ... ... 44,605 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 751,950 ... ... 10,305 ... ...
5 rooms 290,215 ... ... 7,280 ... ...
6 rooms 278,975 ... ... 7,015 ... ...
7 rooms 249,710 ... ... 5,910 ... ...
8 or more rooms 565,055 ... ... 14,095 ... ...
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 ... ... 44,600 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 2,042,675 ... ... 44,190 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 93,235 ... ... 410 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 2,135,905 ... ... 44,600 ... ...
Suitable 1,930,485 ... ... 43,175 ... ...
Not suitable 205,420 ... ... 1,430 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 2,135,910 ... ... 44,600 ... ...
1960 or before 437,615 ... ... 5,640 ... ...
1961 to 1980 566,970 ... ... 11,610 ... ...
1981 to 1990 300,455 ... ... 5,860 ... ...
1991 to 2000 268,320 ... ... 7,985 ... ...
2001 to 2005 198,705 ... ... 3,190 ... ...
2006 to 2010 185,715 ... ... 6,130 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 178,125 ... ... 4,180 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 2,135,910 ... ... 44,600 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 2,019,695 ... ... 41,815 ... ...
Major repairs needed 116,215 ... ... 2,785 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 2,135,910 ... ... 44,605 ... ...
1 household maintainer 1,205,800 ... ... 24,710 ... ...
2 household maintainers 841,650 ... ... 18,720 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 88,460 ... ... 1,170 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 2,135,905 ... ... 44,600 ... ...
15 to 24 years 48,555 ... ... 940 ... ...
25 to 34 years 296,125 ... ... 5,365 ... ...
35 to 44 years 406,810 ... ... 6,640 ... ...
45 to 54 years 497,290 ... ... 8,805 ... ...
55 to 64 years 414,985 ... ... 9,930 ... ...
65 to 74 years 264,505 ... ... 7,685 ... ...
75 to 84 years 149,385 ... ... 3,800 ... ...
85 years and over 58,260 ... ... 1,435 ... ...
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 ... ... 43,210 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 1,418,495 ... ... 32,710 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 712,350 ... ... 10,505 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 589,435 ... ... 9,225 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 1,418,695 ... ... 32,210 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 63.2 ... ... 62.0 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 26.7 ... ... 18.0 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,655 ... ... 1,158 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,755 ... ... 1,268 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 647,648 ... ... 400,844 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 734,924 ... ... 450,982 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 715,420 ... ... 11,045 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 14.6 ... ... 9.1 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 46.9 ... ... 42.7 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,207 ... ... 1,002 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,264 ... ... 1,063 ... ...
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 88,790 43,265 45,525
No certificate, diploma or degree 794,735 377,800 416,930 14,910 7,960 6,950
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 1,262,345 621,135 641,215 27,075 13,090 13,980
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,822,010 1,346,255 1,475,755 46,805 22,205 24,595
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 216,485 144,375 72,110 10,200 7,695 2,505
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 116,425 69,165 47,260 3,945 2,315 1,630
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 100,065 75,215 24,850 6,260 5,380 875
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 844,670 369,815 474,855 18,695 6,835 11,855
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 134,705 60,270 74,435 3,085 1,100 1,985
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 1,626,155 771,800 854,355 14,825 6,575 8,245
Bachelor's degree 1,075,760 494,850 580,905 9,615 4,015 5,600
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 107,255 49,015 58,245 1,245 535 705
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 44,785 22,370 22,420 415 240 175
Master's degree 350,785 176,595 174,185 3,080 1,480 1,605
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 47,570 28,965 18,600 465 305 165
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 57,745 27,820 29,935
No certificate, diploma or degree 316,395 160,105 156,295 6,305 3,700 2,610
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 718,855 360,435 358,420 17,255 8,580 8,675
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,253,435 1,058,095 1,195,340 34,190 15,535 18,645
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 147,990 97,935 50,050 7,065 5,360 1,705
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 79,985 47,200 32,785 2,605 1,545 1,065
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 68,005 50,740 17,270 4,455 3,815 645
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 660,375 288,290 372,080 14,140 5,080 9,055
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 101,090 44,915 56,180 2,175 775 1,405
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 1,343,990 626,960 717,030 10,810 4,320 6,490
Bachelor's degree 876,470 399,455 477,015 7,270 2,850 4,420
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 87,155 38,320 48,835 900 325 575
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 36,605 17,060 19,545 295 135 160
Master's degree 306,310 150,595 155,715 2,120 905 1,215
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 37,445 21,525 15,920 220 105 120
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 88,790 43,265 45,525
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 2,057,085 998,935 1,058,145 41,985 21,055 20,930
Education 143,825 29,335 114,490 3,390 935 2,450
13. Education 143,825 29,335 114,490 3,390 940 2,450
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 138,915 62,540 76,375 1,515 605 915
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 18,065 13,420 4,645 280 220 55
50. Visual and performing arts 120,850 49,120 71,735 1,240 385 860
Humanities 190,960 67,430 123,535 2,000 845 1,155
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 22,465 4,895 17,570 220 55 165
23. English language and literature/letters 53,980 15,275 38,705 530 155 375
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 57,545 19,230 38,315 505 205 300
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 925 420 505 0 0 10
38. Philosophy and religious studies 12,380 6,900 5,485 125 75 50
39. Theology and religious vocations 10,235 6,460 3,765 250 165 80
54. History 26,685 13,230 13,455 275 165 115
55. French language and literature/letters 6,750 1,015 5,735 80 20 55
Social and behavioural sciences and law 404,445 141,120 263,325 4,880 1,615 3,265
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 5,520 1,040 4,480 90 40 50
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 44,435 17,305 27,130 395 180 210
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 57,210 5,340 51,870 985 60 930
22. Legal professions and studies 69,375 26,940 42,430 800 200 600
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 6,765 1,550 5,220 80 25 50
42. Psychology 56,380 13,470 42,905 925 275 655
45. Social sciences 164,760 75,470 89,290 1,605 830 770
Business, management and public administration 683,170 305,955 377,210 8,120 2,650 5,470
30.16 Accounting and computer science 1,380 525 855 15 0 10
44. Public administration and social service professions 41,330 8,545 32,785 775 190 580
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 640,460 296,885 343,575 7,335 2,455 4,880
Physical and life sciences and technologies 135,195 63,275 71,920 1,370 735 640
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 56,780 22,320 34,460 625 290 335
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 33,525 14,700 18,820 255 120 135
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 2,425 770 1,655 10 0 10
40. Physical sciences 37,715 23,855 13,860 385 285 95
41. Science technologies/technicians 4,745 1,620 3,125 105 35 65
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 167,300 108,360 58,945 1,260 830 430
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 129,355 88,860 40,490 1,050 710 340
25. Library science 5,930 975 4,950 55 15 40
27. Mathematics and statistics 29,330 16,665 12,665 145 90 55
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 2,690 1,845 840 10 15 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 483,705 417,195 66,510 10,645 9,970 675
04. Architecture and related services 30,785 19,780 11,000 210 125 90
14. Engineering 209,840 167,090 42,755 1,075 945 135
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 82,390 74,000 8,390 1,890 1,635 255
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 105 25 75 10 0 10
46. Construction trades 62,875 61,525 1,345 3,155 3,065 85
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 64,895 63,235 1,660 2,745 2,695 55
48. Precision production 32,825 31,545 1,280 1,565 1,510 55
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 31,395 16,880 14,510 1,380 910 465
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 18,615 10,510 8,105 750 475 280
03. Natural resources and conservation 12,775 6,370 6,410 625 435 190
Health and related fields 329,520 79,140 250,380 8,820 1,360 7,460
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 27,935 14,250 13,685 445 195 250
51. Health professions and related programs 289,225 58,445 230,780 8,265 1,100 7,165
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 12,370 6,450 5,920 110 70 40
Personal, protective and transportation services 113,240 54,930 58,315 3,415 1,750 1,665
12. Personal and culinary services 69,505 21,485 48,025 2,085 675 1,410
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 400 355 45 20 15 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 545 510 30 85 70 10
43. Security and protective services 27,635 19,200 8,440 465 310 160
49. Transportation and materials moving 15,155 13,380 1,775 765 680 85
Other 335 95 235 10 0 10
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 335 100 235 0 0 10
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 57,745 27,820 29,930
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 1,035,250 520,540 514,710 23,560 12,280 11,285
Education 105,195 20,910 84,285 2,060 440 1,620
13. Education 105,195 20,910 84,285 2,055 440 1,615
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 111,390 50,080 61,305 1,095 395 700
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 13,840 10,300 3,535 155 115 35
50. Visual and performing arts 97,550 39,775 57,770 940 275 665
Humanities 148,140 50,890 97,255 1,340 585 755
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 17,660 3,540 14,120 150 30 115
23. English language and literature/letters 41,970 11,575 30,395 350 105 250
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 45,505 14,730 30,775 390 175 215
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 740 345 390 10 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 9,615 5,405 4,205 75 60 15
39. Theology and religious vocations 7,505 4,705 2,800 135 90 50
54. History 20,195 9,940 10,250 180 110 75
55. French language and literature/letters 4,965 635 4,325 55 10 45
Social and behavioural sciences and law 328,240 111,705 216,530 3,755 1,100 2,655
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 4,530 880 3,645 60 20 40
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 36,715 14,295 22,425 315 135 180
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 44,120 3,755 40,370 800 40 760
22. Legal professions and studies 58,950 20,950 38,000 635 115 515
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 5,295 1,275 4,020 75 25 45
42. Psychology 44,300 10,030 34,270 645 180 465
45. Social sciences 134,325 60,520 73,810 1,225 575 650
Business, management and public administration 564,595 248,210 316,390 6,140 1,945 4,205
30.16 Accounting and computer science 1,160 430 735 15 10 10
44. Public administration and social service professions 33,415 6,830 26,585 575 105 465
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 530,015 240,955 289,060 5,560 1,830 3,730
Physical and life sciences and technologies 103,055 46,585 56,475 970 430 540
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 43,415 16,535 26,875 480 190 295
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 25,865 11,000 14,865 205 85 125
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 1,995 655 1,335 10 0 10
40. Physical sciences 28,260 17,290 10,970 220 155 70
41. Science technologies/technicians 3,535 1,110 2,430 55 10 50
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 148,790 96,820 51,970 1,020 665 355
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 118,355 81,355 37,000 915 620 295
25. Library science 4,220 735 3,485 35 10 30
27. Mathematics and statistics 23,830 13,135 10,700 55 25 30
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 2,380 1,595 790 10 10 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 373,050 316,715 56,335 7,650 7,085 565
04. Architecture and related services 25,325 15,870 9,455 175 90 85
14. Engineering 171,640 134,400 37,240 730 630 100
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 61,555 55,085 6,465 1,345 1,130 215
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 95 20 75 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 45,310 44,305 1,000 2,450 2,370 75
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 47,060 45,880 1,170 1,860 1,825 40
48. Precision production 22,075 21,155 915 1,085 1,040 40
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 24,915 12,845 12,070 985 610 375
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 14,535 7,740 6,800 525 320 210
03. Natural resources and conservation 10,375 5,105 5,270 460 290 165
Health and related fields 260,215 62,080 198,135 6,645 1,025 5,620
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 21,080 10,715 10,365 335 125 210
51. Health professions and related programs 229,345 46,565 182,780 6,235 860 5,375
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 9,790 4,795 4,990 75 35 35
Personal, protective and transportation services 85,575 41,185 44,390 2,525 1,265 1,260
12. Personal and culinary services 52,095 15,715 36,385 1,615 560 1,050
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 285 245 40 15 15 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 255 240 15 55 45 10
43. Security and protective services 20,920 14,315 6,605 340 210 125
49. Transportation and materials moving 12,015 10,670 1,345 500 425 75
Other 285 80 205 10 0 10
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 285 75 210 10 0 10
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 4,879,095 2,345,195 2,533,905 88,790 43,265 45,525
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,057,080 998,935 1,058,145 41,985 21,055 20,930
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 2,822,010 1,346,255 1,475,760 46,805 22,205 24,595
Location of study inside Canada 1,913,405 904,105 1,009,300 41,245 19,510 21,740
Same as province or territory of residence 1,765,910 831,915 934,000 30,630 14,055 16,575
Different than province or territory of residence 147,495 72,195 75,305 10,615 5,450 5,165
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 908,605 442,150 466,460 5,555 2,705 2,855
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 83,885 46,165 37,725 1,380 700 680
Philippines 96,085 33,600 62,485 360 125 240
India 142,155 71,730 70,420 285 145 135
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 59,990 33,500 26,490 1,620 820 800
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 78,940 37,355 41,580 105 35 70
France 6,680 3,625 3,055 45 20 30
Other 440,875 216,165 224,710 1,765 865 895
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 57,750 27,815 29,930
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,035,250 520,540 514,715 23,560 12,280 11,280
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 2,253,435 1,058,100 1,195,340 34,190 15,535 18,645
Location of study inside Canada 1,525,890 713,690 812,200 30,895 14,065 16,830
Same as province or territory of residence 1,408,565 656,055 752,510 23,815 10,550 13,260
Different than province or territory of residence 117,325 57,635 59,690 7,085 3,520 3,565
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 727,550 344,405 383,140 3,290 1,465 1,815
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 66,805 35,720 31,085 810 380 440
Philippines 81,210 27,965 53,245 340 115 225
India 122,145 59,885 62,265 200 95 105
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 37,190 20,385 16,805 675 320 360
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 66,635 31,040 35,595 100 35 65
France 5,615 3,030 2,590 35 20 15
Other 347,945 166,390 181,555 1,125 515 615
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 88,790 43,265 45,530
In the labour force 3,234,350 1,670,030 1,564,315 55,760 28,495 27,260
Employed 2,984,990 1,546,745 1,438,250 52,115 26,475 25,640
Unemployed 249,360 123,290 126,070 3,645 2,025 1,625
Not in the labour force 1,644,740 675,160 969,585 33,030 14,765 18,265
Participation rate 66.3 71.2 61.7 62.8 65.9 59.9
Employment rate 61.2 66.0 56.8 58.7 61.2 56.3
Unemployment rate 7.7 7.4 8.1 6.5 7.1 6.0
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 88,790 43,265 45,525
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 1,592,740 654,475 938,270 30,585 13,430 17,160
Worked 3,286,350 1,690,715 1,595,635 58,200 29,835 28,370
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 1,694,705 941,950 752,765 28,140 15,820 12,315
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 1,591,645 748,775 842,875 30,060 14,010 16,050
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.6 43.3 41.9 42.6 42.8 42.3
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 3,234,350 1,670,035 1,564,320 55,760 28,495 27,260
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 90,210 41,705 48,505 1,055 500 555
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 3,144,140 1,628,325 1,515,815 54,705 27,995 26,705
Employee 2,744,970 1,368,035 1,376,935 46,510 23,200 23,315
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 399,170 260,290 138,885 8,190 4,800 3,400
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 55,760 28,495 27,260
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 90,215 41,710 48,505 1,055 505 550
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 3,144,140 1,628,325 1,515,815 54,705 28,000 26,710
0 Management occupations 376,890 228,640 148,255 6,185 3,680 2,510
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 576,955 203,575 373,375 7,950 1,825 6,125
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 269,965 206,395 63,570 3,085 2,415 665
3 Health occupations 173,475 41,565 131,915 4,095 735 3,360
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 357,990 109,080 248,905 6,380 2,190 4,185
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 127,395 62,535 64,855 1,495 620 880
6 Sales and service occupations 735,270 338,725 396,550 13,065 5,125 7,935
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 351,740 327,065 24,675 9,200 8,720 475
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 24,245 19,360 4,885 1,760 1,425 335
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 150,215 91,390 58,825 1,490 1,250 240
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 55,760 28,495 27,260
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 90,210 41,710 48,505 1,055 505 555
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 3,144,140 1,628,320 1,515,815 54,705 27,995 26,710
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 9,410 5,515 3,890 1,805 1,295 510
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 4,500 3,110 1,395 370 330 40
22 Utilities 15,860 10,905 4,955 205 165 35
23 Construction 191,430 166,670 24,750 5,420 4,835 585
31-33 Manufacturing 285,825 188,490 97,335 3,175 2,560 610
41 Wholesale trade 143,725 88,880 54,845 1,230 920 310
44-45 Retail trade 338,675 161,855 176,820 7,165 3,160 3,995
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 168,165 123,115 45,050 1,920 1,460 455
51 Information and cultural industries 106,940 61,970 44,970 815 485 330
52 Finance and insurance 247,475 118,710 128,760 1,795 540 1,260
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 82,665 44,590 38,075 925 500 425
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 339,305 191,155 148,150 3,130 1,570 1,565
55 Management of companies and enterprises 8,680 3,615 5,065 55 25 30
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 162,185 89,190 72,995 2,500 1,475 1,025
61 Educational services 229,025 70,820 158,200 3,455 1,000 2,460
62 Health care and social assistance 287,975 58,110 229,865 7,170 1,300 5,870
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 63,745 33,560 30,185 1,295 580 705
72 Accommodation and food services 204,315 93,560 110,760 4,260 1,800 2,460
81 Other services (except public administration) 134,570 56,235 78,335 2,585 1,045 1,540
91 Public administration 119,675 58,255 61,415 5,435 2,940 2,495
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 52,115 26,475 25,635
Worked at home 218,365 111,020 107,345 4,725 2,125 2,595
Worked outside Canada 19,580 13,225 6,350 145 105 45
No fixed workplace address 346,205 246,815 99,395 7,895 6,125 1,770
Worked at usual place 2,400,845 1,175,685 1,225,160 39,350 18,120 21,230
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 39,350 18,120 21,230
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 1,353,665 614,770 738,890 10,765 4,825 5,940
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 243,620 119,725 123,890 22,545 9,855 12,685
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 798,155 437,940 360,215 5,685 3,145 2,545
Commute to a different province or territory 5,410 3,250 2,160 360 300 60
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 47,245 24,245 23,005
Car, truck, van - as a driver 1,714,795 982,905 731,890 38,555 19,995 18,560
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 154,360 56,295 98,065 2,640 1,260 1,380
Public transit 667,255 281,110 386,145 1,875 710 1,165
Walked 144,135 64,380 79,750 2,340 1,025 1,315
Bicycle 39,320 24,920 14,395 835 595 245
Other method 27,190 12,890 14,300 1,000 665 335
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 47,250 24,245 23,000
Less than 15 minutes 391,400 177,910 213,490 14,165 6,295 7,870
15 to 29 minutes 783,980 398,445 385,535 13,965 7,135 6,830
30 to 44 minutes 726,575 394,790 331,790 9,475 5,350 4,125
45 to 59 minutes 372,095 198,325 173,770 5,080 2,730 2,355
60 minutes and over 473,000 253,030 219,970 4,555 2,740 1,820
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 47,245 24,245 23,000
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 158,945 113,980 44,970 3,390 2,455 935
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 416,640 250,560 166,080 10,610 6,580 4,025
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 699,920 339,560 360,360 12,225 6,190 6,035
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 649,740 299,940 349,800 9,245 3,475 5,765
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 404,420 192,285 212,135 4,995 1,865 3,125
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 417,380 226,175 191,205 6,785 3,675 3,110
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 59,985 30,630 29,355
Single responses 3,323,390 1,708,945 1,614,450 59,805 30,550 29,250
Official languages 3,230,665 1,659,815 1,570,850 59,705 30,505 29,200
English 3,218,730 1,656,605 1,562,120 59,595 30,490 29,105
French 11,940 3,210 8,725 105 10 95
Non-official languages 92,725 49,125 43,600 105 55 55
Aboriginal languages 10 0 10 10 0 0
Algonquian languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 10 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 10 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 92,715 49,125 43,590 100 55 50
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,865 1,065 805 10 0 0
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 100 45 60 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 15 10 0 0 0 0
Somali 85 30 55 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 1,755 1,020 735 0 10 0
Amharic 55 20 35 0 0 0
Arabic 1,165 760 405 0 10 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 110 75 30 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 10 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 360 115 245 0 0 0
Maltese 25 15 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 45 25 20 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,780 740 1,045 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 45 30 25 0 0 0
Vietnamese 1,735 715 1,025 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 1,105 415 690 10 0 10
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 20 10 15 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 15 0 10 0 0 0
Ilocano 35 15 20 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 40 15 20 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 990 370 615 10 0 0
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Creole languages 25 20 10 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 20 15 10 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 1,910 905 1,000 0 0 0
Kannada 10 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 55 30 30 0 0 0
Tamil 1,815 870 945 0 0 0
Telugu 35 0 25 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 27,005 14,870 12,135 20 10 10
Albanian 210 125 85 0 0 0
Armenian 140 65 70 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 5,315 2,575 2,745 10 0 10
Baltic languages 55 20 30 0 0 0
Latvian 10 10 10 0 0 0
Lithuanian 45 15 30 0 0 0
Slavic languages 5,260 2,550 2,710 10 0 10
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 45 30 10 0 0 0
Bulgarian 115 75 40 0 0 0
Croatian 95 55 35 0 0 0
Czech 15 10 10 0 0 0
Macedonian 80 35 40 0 0 0
Polish 1,490 800 690 0 0 0
Russian 2,515 1,095 1,415 10 0 10
Serbian 160 110 55 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 20 10 0 0 0 0
Slovak 45 30 15 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Ukrainian 680 290 390 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 380 145 230 0 10 0
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 20 0 10 0 0 0
Dutch 60 40 25 10 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 240 70 165 0 0 0
Icelandic 10 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Swedish 20 10 15 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 10 10 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 20 10 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 340 190 155 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 10,855 6,035 4,815 10 10 0
Indo-Aryan languages 8,405 4,500 3,905 10 10 10
Bengali 300 145 155 0 0 0
Gujarati 615 210 405 0 0 0
Hindi 740 355 385 0 10 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 10 0 0 0 0
Marathi 30 10 15 0 0 0
Nepali 60 20 35 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 5,635 3,250 2,385 0 0 10
Sindhi 20 10 15 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 20 15 10 0 0 0
Urdu 985 480 505 0 0 0
Iranian languages 2,445 1,535 910 0 0 0
Kurdish 85 75 10 0 0 0
Pashto 10 10 10 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 2,350 1,460 890 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 9,760 5,730 4,030 0 0 0
Catalan 10 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 775 415 355 0 0 0
Portuguese 5,070 3,365 1,705 0 0 0
Romanian 245 105 140 0 0 0
Spanish 3,660 1,840 1,820 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 775 250 520 10 10 0
Kartvelian languages 10 10 10 0 0 0
Georgian 10 10 10 0 0 0
Korean 4,265 2,155 2,105 20 15 10
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 70 35 35 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 15 0 15 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 20 15 10 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 10 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 10 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 350 140 210 0 0 0
American Sign Language 245 80 170 0 0 10
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 110 65 45 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 52,745 28,050 24,695 20 15 10
Chinese languages 52,700 28,020 24,675 25 15 0
Cantonese 25,335 13,205 12,130 10 0 0
Hakka 35 10 25 0 0 0
Mandarin 26,135 14,210 11,930 10 10 0
Min Dong 25 15 10 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 220 145 75 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 30 20 10 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 910 420 490 10 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 50 30 20 0 0 0
Burmese 10 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 40 25 15 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 70 30 40 10 0 0
Lao 10 0 10 0 0 0
Thai 65 30 30 10 0 10
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 415 285 130 10 0 0
Azerbaijani 10 10 0 0 0 0
Turkish 400 270 130 10 0 10
Uyghur 0 10 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 305 140 165 0 0 0
Estonian 50 15 35 0 0 0
Finnish 45 10 35 0 0 0
Hungarian 220 125 95 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Multiple responses 80,805 38,835 41,970 175 75 105
English and French 16,405 6,285 10,115 75 30 45
English and non-official language 63,155 31,990 31,165 90 45 50
French and non-official language 85 45 40 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 1,160 510 645 15 0 10
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 59,985 30,630 29,355
None 3,137,830 1,614,155 1,523,680 58,675 30,060 28,615
English 44,560 21,510 23,050 135 30 110
French 47,885 20,415 27,475 545 300 240
Non-official language 169,430 89,575 79,855 595 220 375
Aboriginal 155 50 105 115 40 80
Non-Aboriginal 169,270 89,525 79,750 480 180 300
English and French 85 45 45 0 0 0
English and non-official language 1,225 585 640 0 0 0
French and non-official language 3,160 1,480 1,675 30 25 15
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 2,983,215 104,925 51,545 53,375
Non-movers 5,070,300 2,459,065 2,611,235 89,335 43,935 45,400
Movers 732,260 360,275 371,980 15,590 7,615 7,975
Non-migrants 433,235 212,190 221,040 7,940 3,915 4,020
Migrants 299,025 148,080 150,940 7,655 3,695 3,955
Internal migrants 194,570 96,145 98,430 6,995 3,325 3,665
Intraprovincial migrants 168,510 83,115 85,395 5,260 2,490 2,770
Interprovincial migrants 26,065 13,030 13,030 1,730 830 895
External migrants 104,455 51,940 52,515 660 370 290
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 5,553,650 2,691,730 2,861,915 100,455 49,300 51,160
Non-movers 3,411,530 1,646,850 1,764,680 58,780 29,125 29,655
Movers 2,142,120 1,044,880 1,097,235 41,685 20,175 21,510
Non-migrants 1,174,140 570,770 603,370 20,705 10,125 10,585
Migrants 967,975 474,110 493,860 20,975 10,050 10,925
Internal migrants 577,355 282,680 294,680 19,015 9,055 9,960
Intraprovincial migrants 510,305 250,225 260,080 13,775 6,565 7,205
Interprovincial migrants 67,050 32,450 34,600 5,240 2,490 2,750
External migrants 390,620 191,435 199,185 1,960 990 960

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Toronto [Census metropolitan area], Ontario and Cowichan--Malahat--Langford [Federal electoral district], British Columbia (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed June 2, 2024).

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