Census Profile, 2016 Census
Toronto [Census metropolitan area], Ontario and Mission--Matsqui--Fraser Canyon [Federal electoral district], British Columbia

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Characteristic Toronto
Ontario
[Census metropolitan area]
Mission--Matsqui--Fraser Canyon
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 ... ... 94,825 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 5,583,064 ... ... 90,616r ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 6.2 ... ... 4.6 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 2,235,145 ... ... 36,103 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 2,135,909 ... ... 32,544 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 1,003.8 ... ... 4.4 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 5,905.84 ... ... 21,350.11 ... ...
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 94,825 48,095 46,725
0 to 14 years 985,615 505,690 479,920 17,470 9,115 8,355
0 to 4 years 310,070 158,835 151,235 5,455 2,850 2,605
5 to 9 years 338,320 173,665 164,660 6,050 3,160 2,885
10 to 14 years 337,220 173,190 164,035 5,965 3,105 2,860
15 to 64 years 4,083,850 1,988,910 2,094,935 61,675 31,300 30,375
15 to 19 years 366,525 188,790 177,735 5,685 2,955 2,735
20 to 24 years 411,945 210,445 201,500 5,175 2,670 2,510
25 to 29 years 424,345 209,785 214,560 5,330 2,740 2,590
30 to 34 years 419,845 201,620 218,220 6,090 3,055 3,030
35 to 39 years 406,175 190,620 215,555 6,085 3,105 2,985
40 to 44 years 414,490 195,580 218,910 5,915 3,035 2,880
45 to 49 years 440,145 210,225 229,920 6,080 3,120 2,960
50 to 54 years 460,465 225,115 235,350 7,215 3,635 3,585
55 to 59 years 407,175 198,170 209,005 7,430 3,660 3,765
60 to 64 years 332,740 158,560 174,175 6,670 3,325 3,345
65 years and over 858,580 382,150 476,435 15,680 7,685 8,000
65 to 69 years 280,910 132,275 148,635 5,685 2,880 2,805
70 to 74 years 197,490 91,745 105,745 3,890 1,960 1,930
75 to 79 years 151,925 68,045 83,880 2,660 1,280 1,375
80 to 84 years 113,220 49,005 64,215 1,805 880 925
85 years and over 115,030 41,080 73,955 1,635 685 955
85 to 89 years 72,340 28,160 44,175 1,045 470 570
90 to 94 years 33,400 10,570 22,835 450 165 285
95 to 99 years 8,030 2,115 5,915 125 35 85
100 years and over 1,270 230 1,040 20 5 15
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 16.6 17.6 15.7 18.4 19.0 17.9
15 to 64 years 68.9 69.1 68.7 65.0 65.1 65.0
65 years and over 14.5 13.3 15.6 16.5 16.0 17.1
85 years and over 1.9 1.4 2.4 1.7 1.4 2.0
Average age of the population 39.7 38.7 40.6 40.6 40.1 41.2
Median age of the population 39.4 38.2 40.4 41.3 40.7 41.9
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 2,135,910 ... ... 32,540 ... ...
Single-detached house 846,405 ... ... 20,670 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 626,905 ... ... 65 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 661,955 ... ... 10,530 ... ...
Semi-detached house 158,815 ... ... 825 ... ...
Row house 195,245 ... ... 1,810 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 89,975 ... ... 5,885 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 214,365 ... ... 1,935 ... ...
Other single-attached house 3,555 ... ... 70 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 640 ... ... 1,280 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 2,135,910 ... ... 32,545 ... ...
1 person 519,795 ... ... 7,040 ... ...
2 persons 598,700 ... ... 10,885 ... ...
3 persons 373,775 ... ... 4,970 ... ...
4 persons 377,170 ... ... 4,595 ... ...
5 or more persons 266,470 ... ... 5,060 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 5,862,855 ... ... 92,160 ... ...
Average household size 2.7 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 4,942,430 2,371,060 2,571,365 77,355 38,985 38,375
Married or living common law 2,758,170 1,378,855 1,379,315 47,285 23,850 23,430
Married 2,466,925 1,230,930 1,235,995 40,190 20,320 19,870
Living common law 291,240 147,925 143,320 7,100 3,535 3,560
Not married and not living common law 2,184,260 992,210 1,192,050 30,070 15,130 14,940
Never married 1,537,495 798,270 739,220 18,900 10,785 8,115
Separated 130,030 51,235 78,795 2,295 1,135 1,155
Divorced 271,530 97,385 174,150 4,715 2,175 2,540
Widowed 245,200 45,310 199,890 4,160 1,035 3,130
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 1,625,790 ... ... 26,850 ... ...
2 persons 682,915 ... ... 13,390 ... ...
3 persons 397,625 ... ... 5,495 ... ...
4 persons 391,440 ... ... 5,245 ... ...
5 or more persons 153,805 ... ... 2,720 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.0 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 1,625,790 ... ... 26,850 ... ...
Total couple families 1,333,645 ... ... 22,760 ... ...
Married couples 1,188,130 ... ... 19,210 ... ...
Common-law couples 145,515 ... ... 3,545 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 292,150 ... ... 4,095 ... ...
Female parent 241,820 ... ... 3,120 ... ...
Male parent 50,325 ... ... 965 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 1,333,645 ... ... 22,760 ... ...
Couples without children 509,835 ... ... 11,025 ... ...
Couples with children 823,805 ... ... 11,735 ... ...
1 child 312,605 ... ... 4,290 ... ...
2 children 366,295 ... ... 4,880 ... ...
3 or more children 144,910 ... ... 2,565 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 292,145 ... ... 4,090 ... ...
1 child 173,080 ... ... 2,365 ... ...
2 children 85,025 ... ... 1,205 ... ...
3 or more children 34,040 ... ... 520 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 923,210 415,830 507,380 13,255 6,720 6,540
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 2,135,910 ... ... 32,545 ... ...
One-census-family households 1,430,535 ... ... 22,270 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 434,860 ... ... 9,135 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 995,670 ... ... 13,135 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 93,790 ... ... 2,160 ... ...
Non-census-family households 611,585 ... ... 8,115 ... ...
One-person households 519,790 ... ... 7,040 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 91,795 ... ... 1,075 ... ...
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 92,945 46,645 46,300
English only 5,154,905 2,553,030 2,601,880 84,575 42,940 41,630
French only 4,855 2,035 2,815 30 15 15
English and French 464,980 201,080 263,900 4,015 1,780 2,230
Neither English nor French 258,925 102,635 156,290 4,335 1,915 2,420
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 92,950 46,650 46,295
English 5,503,690 2,700,905 2,802,785 87,715 44,245 43,465
French 72,790 33,545 39,245 735 405 325
English and French 51,895 23,470 28,425 210 100 115
Neither English nor French 255,295 100,870 154,430 4,285 1,895 2,395
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 98,735 45,280 53,455 840 460 380
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.7 1.6 1.8 0.9 1.0 0.8
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 5,883,670 2,858,785 3,024,880 92,950 46,645 46,300
Single responses 5,645,915 2,743,825 2,902,090 91,125 45,745 45,385
Official languages 3,127,355 1,550,385 1,576,970 67,795 34,275 33,525
English 3,061,820 1,520,045 1,541,775 66,990 33,840 33,150
French 65,535 30,340 35,195 805 430 375
Non-official languages 2,518,555 1,193,440 1,325,120 23,330 11,475 11,860
Aboriginal languages 575 255 325 380 185 200
Algonquian languages 400 175 230 25 15 10
Blackfoot 5 10 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 115 45 70 20 10 5
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 5
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 10 10 5
Eastern Algonquian languages 25 10 15 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 25 10 15 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 250 115 140 5 0 5
Algonquin 5 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 230 105 120 10 5 5
Oji-Cree 10 5 5 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 15 5 10 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 5 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 25 10 15 10 5 10
Northern Athabaskan languages 25 10 15 10 5 5
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 5 0 5 5 5
Chilcotin 5 0 5 0 0 0
Dene 5 5 5 0 0 5
Dogrib (Tlicho) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 5 0 5 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 5 5 5 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 5 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 35 15 20 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 30 10 20 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 20 5 10 5 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 15 10 5 5 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 5 0
Salish languages 5 0 0 335 155 180
Comox 0 0 0 5 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 25 10 10
Lillooet 0 0 0 175 80 95
Okanagan 0 5 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 35 20 15
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 90 40 50
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 5
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 5 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 5 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 5 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 80 40 40 5 5 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 2,517,980 1,193,185 1,324,795 22,945 11,285 11,660
Afro-Asiatic languages 140,140 69,950 70,195 80 50 35
Berber languages 220 130 90 0 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 0 0 0
Bilen 80 45 35 0 0 0
Oromo 1,005 490 515 0 0 0
Somali 13,255 5,625 7,630 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 65 35 30 0 0 0
Semitic languages 125,160 63,435 61,725 85 45 35
Amharic 7,460 3,375 4,085 0 0 0
Arabic 85,175 43,805 41,365 65 40 30
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 0 0
Tigrigna 4,725 2,160 2,560 5 0 0
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 27,800 270 130 135
Khmer (Cambodian) 3,090 1,400 1,690 10 5 0
Vietnamese 48,005 21,935 26,070 255 120 135
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 65 25 40 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 160,980 63,835 97,150 340 115 220
Bikol 470 210 260 0 0 0
Cebuano 5,080 2,020 3,055 10 5 10
Fijian 55 25 25 5 5 5
Hiligaynon 2,320 890 1,435 10 0 10
Ilocano 9,415 3,685 5,735 0 0 0
Malagasy 25 15 15 0 0 0
Malay 4,420 1,995 2,430 15 5 10
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 1,305 580 725 5 0 5
Pangasinan 450 185 270 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 136,115 53,725 82,385 285 100 185
Waray-Waray 315 105 205 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 1,015 400 610 5 0 5
Creole languages 5,505 2,575 2,930 10 10 5
Haitian Creole 200 95 110 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 3,380 1,600 1,785 10 5 5
Creole languages, n.i.e. 1,920 875 1,040 5 0 0
Dravidian languages 133,415 65,680 67,740 50 25 30
Kannada 2,025 1,015 1,010 0 0 0
Malayalam 12,530 6,430 6,100 25 10 10
Tamil 109,580 53,225 56,355 15 10 10
Telugu 9,015 4,880 4,135 15 5 5
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 275 135 140 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 25 10 15 5 0 5
Indo-European languages 1,372,335 664,655 707,680 20,805 10,290 10,515
Albanian 13,260 6,615 6,645 15 15 5
Armenian 12,570 6,070 6,505 5 5 5
Balto-Slavic languages 261,650 119,970 141,685 790 365 425
Baltic languages 5,445 2,185 3,260 10 0 5
Latvian 2,255 905 1,350 5 5 5
Lithuanian 3,185 1,280 1,910 5 0 0
Slavic languages 256,205 117,785 138,420 775 360 415
Belarusan 355 170 185 5 0 0
Bosnian 2,750 1,330 1,415 15 5 5
Bulgarian 6,945 3,350 3,590 10 5 5
Croatian 16,525 7,925 8,595 40 20 20
Czech 4,795 2,215 2,580 75 35 45
Macedonian 12,010 5,700 6,315 0 0 0
Polish 69,860 31,625 38,240 245 130 120
Russian 83,105 37,735 45,375 185 75 110
Serbian 21,420 10,425 10,995 20 10 10
Serbo-Croatian 2,420 1,130 1,290 5 0 5
Slovak 5,260 2,455 2,800 55 25 25
Slovene (Slovenian) 3,705 1,630 2,075 10 5 5
Ukrainian 26,550 11,840 14,710 120 55 70
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 510 265 245 5 0 5
Celtic languages 460 210 250 5 0 5
Scottish Gaelic 165 75 90 0 0 0
Welsh 150 65 85 5 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 140 75 70 0 0 0
Germanic languages 45,990 20,810 25,180 2,680 1,325 1,355
Afrikaans 985 475 510 40 20 15
Danish 1,570 710 855 70 40 35
Dutch 8,585 4,045 4,540 730 355 375
Frisian 135 60 75 15 10 5
German 29,425 13,140 16,285 1,750 865 885
Icelandic 85 40 45 0 0 5
Norwegian 380 170 210 35 20 15
Swedish 1,140 485 660 30 15 20
Vlaams (Flemish) 280 110 170 5 5 0
Yiddish 3,355 1,555 1,800 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 50 20 25 0 0 0
Greek 41,225 20,005 21,215 35 15 10
Indo-Iranian languages 589,495 296,750 292,745 16,350 8,115 8,235
Indo-Aryan languages 476,470 239,960 236,510 16,245 8,055 8,185
Bengali 38,325 19,275 19,045 15 10 5
Gujarati 64,115 32,120 31,995 35 15 20
Hindi 48,140 24,165 23,975 245 115 130
Kashmiri 275 140 140 0 0 0
Konkani 2,155 1,020 1,135 0 0 0
Marathi 4,465 2,270 2,200 5 5 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 15,820 7,845 7,975
Sindhi 5,800 2,720 3,085 5 5 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 7,860 3,805 4,055 25 10 10
Urdu 128,845 64,790 64,060 95 50 40
Iranian languages 111,100 55,775 55,330 100 50 50
Kurdish 2,775 1,555 1,220 30 15 15
Pashto 7,685 3,960 3,730 5 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 100,640 50,255 50,380 70 40 30
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 1,920 1,020 910 5 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 407,685 194,225 213,460 930 455 475
Catalan 165 90 75 0 0 0
Italian 151,415 72,645 78,770 170 90 85
Portuguese 104,305 50,075 54,235 115 50 65
Romanian 25,075 11,670 13,400 145 70 70
Spanish 126,500 59,645 66,860 500 245 255
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 225 105 125 0 0 0
Japanese 9,650 3,370 6,280 115 45 65
Kartvelian languages 1,110 595 515 0 5 0
Georgian 1,110 595 515 0 0 0
Korean 55,005 25,250 29,750 290 145 145
Mongolic languages 345 155 190 0 0 0
Mongolian 345 155 190 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 24,130 11,310 12,820 60 35 25
Akan (Twi) 8,490 3,905 4,580 10 5 5
Bamanankan 60 30 30 0 0 0
Edo 1,020 410 610 0 5 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 0 0
Shona 680 325 355 5 0 0
Swahili 3,215 1,495 1,715 20 10 5
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 15 5 10
Nilo-Saharan languages 360 200 160 0 0 0
Dinka 45 25 15 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 315 170 145 5 5 5
Sign languages 1,220 665 555 35 20 15
American Sign Language 470 250 220 5 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 750 420 330 30 15 15
Sino-Tibetan languages 516,670 239,930 276,740 530 250 280
Chinese languages 510,185 236,775 273,415 530 250 280
Cantonese 247,710 115,020 132,680 205 105 105
Hakka 6,495 2,915 3,580 5 0 0
Mandarin 227,085 105,655 121,435 240 110 130
Min Dong 765 370 395 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 11,580 5,345 6,235 15 10 5
Wu (Shanghainese) 5,290 2,380 2,910 0 0 5
Chinese, n.o.s. 11,075 4,995 6,080 55 20 35
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 190 95 95 0 0 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 6,485 3,160 3,325 0 0 0
Burmese 1,005 450 555 5 0 0
Karenic languages 265 125 140 0 0 0
Tibetan 4,875 2,410 2,470 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 335 175 160 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 3,935 1,600 2,340 85 35 50
Lao 2,275 1,095 1,180 75 35 35
Thai 1,640 495 1,145 10 0 10
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 25 10 15 0 0 0
Turkic languages 16,700 8,685 8,015 10 0 5
Azerbaijani 1,615 865 745 0 0 0
Turkish 13,700 7,145 6,550 10 0 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 13,455 255 130 120
Estonian 2,685 1,100 1,585 5 0 0
Finnish 2,515 1,010 1,505 85 40 45
Hungarian 19,130 8,765 10,360 165 90 70
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 960 495 465 5 0 0
Multiple responses 237,755 114,960 122,795 1,820 905 915
English and French 14,945 6,895 8,050 135 60 70
English and non-official language 210,320 102,445 107,880 1,630 815 815
French and non-official language 6,050 2,715 3,330 30 15 15
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 92,945 46,650 46,300
Single responses 5,321,900 2,588,170 2,733,730 88,470 44,405 44,060
Official languages 3,866,565 1,899,565 1,966,995 74,140 37,350 36,790
English 3,836,765 1,885,800 1,950,970 73,985 37,275 36,705
French 29,795 13,770 16,030 155 70 85
Non-official languages 1,455,335 688,605 766,730 14,330 7,055 7,270
Aboriginal languages 160 85 80 35 15 20
Algonquian languages 80 40 35 5 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 5
Oji-Cree 5 0 5 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 15 5 5 5 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 5 5 5 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 5 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 5 5 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 5 0 5 5 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 15 10
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 5
Lillooet 0 0 0 15 5 5
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 5 5 5
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 5 0 5
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 50 25 30 0 0 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,455,175 688,520 766,655 14,290 7,035 7,250
Afro-Asiatic languages 74,095 35,480 38,615 20 10 10
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 20 10 10
Amharic 3,815 1,680 2,135 0 0 0
Arabic 45,020 22,145 22,875 20 10 10
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 5 0 0
Maltese 875 395 475 0 0 0
Tigrigna 2,480 1,085 1,395 0 0 0
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 18,190 210 100 110
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,655 725 935 5 5 5
Vietnamese 31,760 14,525 17,235 205 95 110
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 30 15 20 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 72,495 30,930 41,570 70 40 40
Bikol 85 35 45 0 0 0
Cebuano 1,875 810 1,065 0 0 0
Fijian 10 10 5 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 780 335 445 0 0 0
Ilocano 3,455 1,480 1,970 0 0 0
Malagasy 10 5 5 0 0 0
Malay 1,455 705 750 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 405 180 225 0 0 0
Pangasinan 80 35 40 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 63,985 27,170 36,815 65 35 35
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 5 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 5 0 5
Dravidian languages 88,295 42,605 45,695 25 5 15
Kannada 830 415 410 0 0 0
Malayalam 6,400 3,260 3,140 20 5 15
Tamil 76,095 36,265 39,830 10 0 5
Telugu 4,870 2,615 2,255 0 5 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 95 40 50 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 5 0 5 0 5 0
Indo-European languages 723,495 347,435 376,055 13,255 6,535 6,720
Albanian 6,385 3,195 3,190 0 0 5
Armenian 7,475 3,530 3,940 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 135,230 63,280 71,950 245 120 125
Baltic languages 1,640 680 960 5 0 5
Latvian 600 245 355 0 0 0
Lithuanian 1,045 440 605 0 0 0
Slavic languages 133,590 62,600 70,995 245 120 125
Belarusan 125 60 65 0 0 0
Bosnian 1,330 645 690 0 0 0
Bulgarian 3,860 1,875 1,980 0 0 0
Croatian 5,940 2,845 3,095 5 0 0
Czech 1,415 685 730 15 10 10
Macedonian 4,970 2,355 2,615 0 0 0
Polish 33,325 15,550 17,775 85 45 40
Russian 53,675 24,950 28,720 80 40 40
Serbian 12,200 5,910 6,290 5 5 0
Serbo-Croatian 935 435 500 0 0 0
Slovak 2,290 1,115 1,175 25 15 15
Slovene (Slovenian) 890 385 500 0 0 0
Ukrainian 12,515 5,720 6,790 20 10 10
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 135 55 80 0 0 0
Celtic languages 65 35 30 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 25 15 10 0 0 0
Welsh 20 5 10 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages 5,315 2,430 2,885 295 130 160
Afrikaans 265 125 145 15 5 5
Danish 135 65 75 5 5 5
Dutch 655 300 350 50 20 35
Frisian 5 0 0 5 0 0
German 3,590 1,625 1,965 215 100 115
Icelandic 20 5 15 0 0 0
Norwegian 45 15 20 0 0 0
Swedish 220 100 120 5 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 25 15 10 0 0 0
Yiddish 350 175 175 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 5 0
Greek 16,940 7,905 9,035 5 0 5
Indo-Iranian languages 367,340 181,800 185,540 12,385 6,110 6,275
Indo-Aryan languages 292,940 145,580 147,360 12,335 6,085 6,250
Bengali 24,615 12,140 12,470 5 0 0
Gujarati 38,265 18,750 19,515 5 0 5
Hindi 23,995 11,925 12,065 120 55 60
Kashmiri 50 25 25 0 0 5
Konkani 440 215 230 0 0 0
Marathi 2,000 1,030 970 0 0 0
Nepali 3,085 1,560 1,525 5 5 5
Oriya (Odia) 270 135 140 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 116,045 58,355 57,690 12,145 5,995 6,155
Sindhi 2,485 1,140 1,350 0 0 5
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 3,580 1,750 1,825 5 0 5
Urdu 78,105 38,560 39,550 35 20 15
Iranian languages 73,635 35,825 37,805 50 25 25
Kurdish 1,470 795 675 25 10 15
Pashto 4,850 2,430 2,415 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 67,315 32,600 34,715 30 15 15
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 770 395 375 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 184,745 85,260 99,480 325 170 150
Catalan 80 40 45 0 0 0
Italian 51,815 22,250 29,560 15 5 5
Portuguese 50,210 24,070 26,135 15 10 5
Romanian 12,200 5,660 6,540 70 35 30
Spanish 70,370 33,205 37,165 220 120 100
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 65 30 35 0 0 0
Japanese 4,550 1,950 2,600 55 25 30
Kartvelian languages 745 405 335 0 0 0
Georgian 745 405 335 5 0 0
Korean 38,435 17,960 20,475 205 105 100
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 5
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 5 0 5
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 5 5 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 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 90 45 45 5 0 5
Dinka 15 5 5 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 75 40 40 5 0 5
Sign languages 1,910 1,085 825 45 25 20
American Sign Language 720 375 345 5 5 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 5 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 1,190 710 480 40 25 20
Sino-Tibetan languages 385,150 180,140 205,005 270 135 135
Chinese languages 380,550 177,880 202,675 270 135 135
Cantonese 182,755 84,030 98,725 85 45 40
Hakka 2,725 1,240 1,490 5 0 0
Mandarin 179,665 85,535 94,135 140 70 70
Min Dong 240 105 135 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 5,065 2,315 2,745 5 0 5
Wu (Shanghainese) 3,130 1,465 1,665 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 6,890 3,155 3,735 40 15 25
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 85 35 50 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 4,595 2,265 2,330 0 0 0
Burmese 575 260 310 0 0 0
Karenic languages 215 105 110 0 0 0
Tibetan 3,705 1,845 1,860 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 100 55 50 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 1,635 765 865 35 15 15
Lao 1,050 505 540 35 20 15
Thai 575 255 320 0 0 5
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 10 5 5 0 0 0
Turkic languages 9,495 4,755 4,740 5 5 0
Azerbaijani 645 325 320 0 0 0
Turkish 8,155 4,070 4,090 5 5 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 60 30 35
Estonian 650 240 410 0 0 0
Finnish 510 220 290 20 10 10
Hungarian 7,875 3,680 4,200 45 20 25
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 320 165 155 0 0 0
Multiple responses 561,765 270,615 291,155 4,480 2,245 2,235
English and French 13,015 5,965 7,055 80 25 50
English and non-official language 535,630 258,900 276,730 4,335 2,185 2,155
French and non-official language 2,390 1,055 1,340 20 15 10
English, French and non-official language 10,730 4,700 6,035 45 20 25
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 92,945 46,650 46,295
None 4,489,770 2,189,920 2,299,850 83,515 42,000 41,520
English 594,565 291,580 302,985 4,250 2,150 2,095
French 52,850 22,910 29,940 585 260 325
Non-official language 720,320 342,165 378,160 4,480 2,175 2,310
Aboriginal 480 205 275 325 155 170
Non-Aboriginal 719,840 341,955 377,885 4,155 2,020 2,140
English and French 4,015 1,855 2,165 10 10 0
English and non-official language 13,540 6,615 6,925 45 20 20
French and non-official language 8,355 3,630 4,730 60 35 25
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 74,720 37,145 37,575
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 4,631,950 2,227,300 2,404,650 71,610 35,695 35,915
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,705 36,559 28,070 28,936 37,070 23,299
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 4,632,745 2,227,500 2,405,245 71,700 35,770 35,930
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,242 33,167 26,233 26,554 32,822 22,389
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 4,084,930 2,011,885 2,073,045 62,185 31,815 30,365
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,705 38,299 28,006 27,723 36,955 20,478
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 3,323,485 1,463,175 1,860,305 52,770 23,455 29,310
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 2,205 1,016 3,814 6,160 5,118 6,626
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 3,454,585 1,751,255 1,703,330 53,360 27,825 25,535
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,838 39,549 30,701 27,883 37,185 20,913
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 4,879,095 2,345,190 2,533,905 74,860 37,235 37,625
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 4,632,420 2,227,415 2,405,000 71,815 35,715 36,095
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 50,479 60,343 41,343 38,360 46,223 30,579
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 4,633,195 2,227,640 2,405,550 71,910 35,795 36,115
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,565 47,026 34,582 32,967 38,580 27,404
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 4,085,085 2,011,905 2,073,175 62,340 31,800 30,545
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 52,042 62,785 41,617 37,491 46,258 28,365
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 52,855 23,455 29,395
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,392 5,530 7,071 7,897 7,675 8,075
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 3,454,590 1,751,680 1,702,905 53,400 27,695 25,700
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 51,801 61,164 42,171 36,965 45,404 27,870
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 74,860 37,240 37,620
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 21,545 13,065 8,485
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 56,454 60,974 51,880 49,722 57,479 40,590
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 74,722 84,091 63,161 55,472 62,163 45,171
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 85.0 89.2 78.6
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 76.5 79.7 72.1 71.6 76.1 64.7
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 9.1 6.1 13.2 15.0 10.8 21.4
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 74,720 37,145 37,575
Without total income 247,145 117,900 129,245 3,110 1,450 1,660
With total income 4,631,950 2,227,295 2,404,655 71,605 35,695 35,920
Percentage with total income 94.9 95.0 94.9 95.8 96.1 95.6
Under $10,000 (including loss) 816,625 368,835 447,795 11,560 4,860 6,700
$10,000 to $19,999 824,160 348,745 475,420 14,695 5,800 8,900
$20,000 to $29,999 589,070 254,985 334,085 10,585 4,355 6,225
$30,000 to $39,999 463,975 209,685 254,290 8,525 3,930 4,595
$40,000 to $49,999 407,495 189,100 218,390 6,775 3,470 3,300
$50,000 to $59,999 325,105 158,480 166,620 5,400 3,170 2,230
$60,000 to $69,999 258,085 134,225 123,855 3,835 2,525 1,315
$70,000 to $79,999 203,100 111,065 92,035 2,885 1,995 885
$80,000 to $89,999 161,920 90,560 71,355 2,220 1,585 630
$90,000 to $99,999 137,570 73,985 63,585 1,540 1,125 415
$100,000 and over 444,845 287,620 157,225 3,600 2,880 715
$100,000 to $149,999 272,905 168,210 104,700 2,735 2,180 560
$150,000 and over 171,935 119,415 52,525 860 705 155
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 74,720 37,145 37,575
Without after-tax income 246,350 117,700 128,650 3,020 1,380 1,645
With after-tax income 4,632,740 2,227,495 2,405,245 71,695 35,765 35,935
Percentage with after-tax income 95.0 95.0 94.9 96.0 96.3 95.6
Under $10,000 (including loss) 830,700 373,605 457,095 11,955 5,110 6,850
$10,000 to $19,999 856,665 364,095 492,575 15,415 6,220 9,195
$20,000 to $29,999 673,015 294,190 378,830 12,380 5,250 7,130
$30,000 to $39,999 552,905 254,030 298,870 9,585 4,585 5,005
$40,000 to $49,999 472,370 226,445 245,925 7,485 4,150 3,335
$50,000 to $59,999 348,665 180,280 168,385 5,085 3,295 1,790
$60,000 to $69,999 256,270 141,835 114,435 3,565 2,465 1,095
$70,000 to $79,999 198,170 109,175 88,995 2,485 1,775 710
$80,000 and over 443,970 283,840 160,130 3,745 2,915 830
$80,000 to $89,999 132,515 76,100 56,410 1,415 1,055 365
$90,000 to $99,999 79,285 49,680 29,605 830 655 170
$100,000 and over 232,170 158,060 74,115 1,500 1,205 295
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 74,720 37,140 37,575
Without employment income 1,424,510 593,940 830,565 21,360 9,320 12,040
With employment income 3,454,590 1,751,260 1,703,330 53,355 27,825 25,535
Percentage with employment income 70.8 74.7 67.2 71.4 74.9 68.0
Under $5,000 (including loss) 432,990 203,395 229,595 8,560 3,950 4,615
$5,000 to $9,999 286,225 129,320 156,910 4,760 1,825 2,935
$10,000 to $19,999 470,970 221,325 249,645 8,180 3,340 4,845
$20,000 to $29,999 371,235 170,795 200,440 6,500 2,855 3,645
$30,000 to $39,999 336,685 157,540 179,150 5,665 2,680 2,980
$40,000 to $49,999 310,550 147,370 163,180 4,655 2,425 2,235
$50,000 to $59,999 255,620 129,510 126,105 3,945 2,450 1,495
$60,000 to $69,999 206,215 110,510 95,705 2,915 2,020 900
$70,000 to $79,999 166,035 93,745 72,290 2,350 1,695 650
$80,000 and over 618,065 387,750 230,315 5,820 4,590 1,230
$80,000 to $89,999 136,480 78,255 58,230 1,815 1,310 505
$90,000 to $99,999 121,935 65,620 56,320 1,210 910 300
$100,000 and over 359,645 243,875 115,775 2,800 2,370 430
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 2,135,910 ... ... 32,545 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 78,373 ... ... 71,956 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 68,632 ... ... 63,582 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 519,790 ... ... 7,040 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 39,560 ... ... 29,685 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 35,294 ... ... 27,356 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 1,616,120 ... ... 25,505 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 94,463 ... ... 85,475 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 82,594 ... ... 75,221 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 2,135,910 ... ... 32,625 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 109,480 ... ... 84,446 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 87,993 ... ... 72,671 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 519,930 ... ... 7,025 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 55,833 ... ... 37,644 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 44,755 ... ... 32,751 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 1,615,980 ... ... 25,600 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 126,740 ... ... 97,288 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 101,904 ... ... 83,624 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 2,135,910 ... ... 32,545 ... ...
Under $5,000 47,170 ... ... 625 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 32,275 ... ... 445 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 50,900 ... ... 870 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 75,725 ... ... 1,310 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 73,110 ... ... 1,335 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 74,910 ... ... 1,230 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 76,830 ... ... 1,340 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 78,800 ... ... 1,310 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 78,620 ... ... 1,285 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 77,375 ... ... 1,290 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 150,140 ... ... 2,450 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 141,320 ... ... 2,350 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 131,390 ... ... 2,270 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 122,205 ... ... 2,165 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 113,055 ... ... 1,985 ... ...
$100,000 and over 812,085 ... ... 10,280 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 229,055 ... ... 3,790 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 167,755 ... ... 2,545 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 200,605 ... ... 2,480 ... ...
$200,000 and over 214,660 ... ... 1,465 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 2,135,905 ... ... 32,545 ... ...
Under $5,000 49,905 ... ... 640 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 32,655 ... ... 460 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 51,760 ... ... 885 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 78,605 ... ... 1,340 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 80,190 ... ... 1,510 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 82,520 ... ... 1,470 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 87,360 ... ... 1,565 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 92,550 ... ... 1,470 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 95,185 ... ... 1,575 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 93,510 ... ... 1,520 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 179,885 ... ... 2,845 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 165,340 ... ... 2,720 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 153,020 ... ... 2,640 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 136,810 ... ... 2,380 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 118,465 ... ... 1,900 ... ...
$100,000 and over 638,165 ... ... 7,615 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 229,315 ... ... 3,495 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 149,930 ... ... 1,960 ... ...
$150,000 and over 258,915 ... ... 2,160 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 1,557,640 ... ... 24,875 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 94,132 ... ... 84,568 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 82,232 ... ... 74,171 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.3 ... ... 3.3 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 423,565 ... ... 8,890 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 85,201 ... ... 73,413 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 73,904 ... ... 64,762 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 822,810 ... ... 11,635 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 114,050 ... ... 103,335 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 98,699 ... ... 90,344 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.1 ... ... 4.4 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 257,415 ... ... 3,445 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 57,120 ... ... 46,711 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 52,715 ... ... 43,611 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 1,556,795 ... ... 24,935 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 127,226 ... ... 96,345 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 102,021 ... ... 82,759 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 423,700 ... ... 8,910 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 120,527 ... ... 88,790 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 94,618 ... ... 75,015 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 823,190 ... ... 11,780 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 148,914 ... ... 112,386 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 118,944 ... ... 96,996 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 255,745 ... ... 3,355 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 73,609 ... ... 59,496 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 62,869 ... ... 52,512 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 747,115 353,075 394,040 10,175 5,435 4,745
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 32,613 33,636 31,818 26,799 28,730 25,140
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 29,868 30,519 29,362 24,955 26,221 23,883
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 745,705 351,920 393,790 10,040 5,295 4,745
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 47,973 50,595 45,630 35,088 37,345 32,570
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 30,572 32,019 28,957
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 92,160 46,245 45,915
In the bottom half of the distribution 2,813,285 1,338,400 1,474,885 50,575 24,905 25,670
In the bottom decile 652,620 315,260 337,360 10,075 4,985 5,095
In the second decile 583,750 269,305 314,445 9,460 4,475 4,980
In the third decile 539,335 254,260 285,075 9,570 4,685 4,885
In the fourth decile 518,440 248,375 270,065 10,920 5,475 5,450
In the fifth decile 519,140 251,205 267,935 10,540 5,280 5,255
In the top half of the distribution 3,049,570 1,511,555 1,538,015 41,585 21,345 20,250
In the sixth decile 528,520 256,980 271,540 10,070 5,155 4,910
In the seventh decile 546,775 267,890 278,885 9,590 4,870 4,720
In the eighth decile 580,185 286,725 293,460 8,870 4,520 4,360
In the ninth decile 639,880 318,340 321,540 7,660 3,985 3,680
In the top decile 754,210 381,625 372,590 5,400 2,820 2,585
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 86,665 43,430 43,230
0 to 17 years 1,195,910 614,060 581,850 19,400 10,145 9,255
0 to 5 years 374,440 191,880 182,555 6,175 3,225 2,955
18 to 64 years 3,851,275 1,866,775 1,984,495 53,210 26,340 26,870
65 years and over 815,415 369,005 446,405 14,050 6,950 7,105
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 912,405 430,210 482,200 11,630 5,570 6,060
0 to 17 years 235,120 121,220 113,905 3,215 1,695 1,515
0 to 5 years 75,855 39,055 36,795 985 525 460
18 to 64 years 565,145 264,585 300,560 6,530 3,040 3,495
65 years and over 112,140 44,405 67,735 1,885 835 1,045
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 15.6 15.1 16.0 13.4 12.8 14.0
0 to 17 years (%) 19.7 19.7 19.6 16.6 16.7 16.4
0 to 5 years (%) 20.3 20.4 20.2 16.0 16.3 15.6
18 to 64 years (%) 14.7 14.2 15.1 12.3 11.5 13.0
65 years and over (%) 13.8 12.0 15.2 13.4 12.0 14.7
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 749,935 359,355 390,585 5,680 2,805 2,875
0 to 17 years 178,525 91,985 86,540 1,490 765 725
0 to 5 years 58,105 29,855 28,245 440 220 220
18 to 64 years 499,350 239,960 259,390 3,835 1,875 1,960
65 years and over 72,065 27,410 44,660 360 165 190
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 12.8 12.6 13.0 6.6 6.5 6.7
0 to 17 years (%) 14.9 15.0 14.9 7.7 7.5 7.8
0 to 5 years (%) 15.5 15.6 15.5 7.1 6.8 7.4
18 to 64 years (%) 13.0 12.9 13.1 7.2 7.1 7.3
65 years and over (%) 8.8 7.4 10.0 2.6 2.4 2.7
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,865 92,265 46,270 45,995
Official languages 5,605,085 2,747,700 2,857,380 87,965 44,365 43,605
English 5,600,485 2,745,820 2,854,665 87,940 44,350 43,595
French 466,820 200,835 265,990 3,985 1,800 2,185
Non-official languages 3,115,825 1,485,485 1,630,340 27,520 13,385 14,135
Aboriginal languages 1,105 450 655 740 345 390
Algonquian languages 940 395 545 25 10 20
Blackfoot 10 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 190 90 95 15 10 10
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 15 10 15
Eastern Algonquian languages 45 20 25 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 45 25 25 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 705 280 425 10 0 10
Algonquin 15 10 10 0 0 0
Ojibway 675 270 405 10 0 10
Oji-Cree 10 0 10 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 20 10 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 15 0 10 25 15 15
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 10 10 25 10 10
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 10 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 10 10 0
Dene 10 0 10 10 0 10
Dogrib (Tlicho) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 20 10 10 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 10 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 45 15 35 10 10 0
Oneida 10 10 10 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 15 10 0 10 0 0
Salish languages 10 0 0 650 300 345
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 70 25 40
Lillooet 0 0 0 325 155 175
Okanagan 10 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 55 35 25
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 175 80 100
Salish languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 20 15 10
Siouan languages 0 0 10 0 0 10
Dakota 10 0 0 10 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 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 10 10 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 10 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 30 20 15 25 15 15
Non-Aboriginal languages 3,114,775 1,485,055 1,629,720 26,790 13,040 13,745
Afro-Asiatic languages 211,335 106,115 105,215 140 100 45
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 94,215 140 95 45
Amharic 11,440 5,325 6,115 0 0 0
Arabic 125,970 65,090 60,880 115 75 40
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 12,500 6,090 6,410 10 10 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 2,220 1,110 1,105 15 0 0
Harari 1,250 635 620 0 0 0
Hebrew 38,385 19,590 18,795 10 15 0
Maltese 4,675 2,295 2,380 10 0 0
Tigrigna 5,960 2,790 3,180 10 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 36,245 305 150 155
Khmer (Cambodian) 4,340 1,900 2,445 10 10 10
Vietnamese 62,935 29,000 33,935 295 150 145
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 40 0 35 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 205,810 81,995 123,815 460 115 345
Bikol 580 260 325 10 10 0
Cebuano 7,350 2,960 4,395 50 10 40
Fijian 50 20 30 15 10 0
Hiligaynon 2,545 1,015 1,530 0 0 0
Ilocano 12,740 5,000 7,740 10 0 0
Malagasy 90 45 45 0 0 0
Malay 7,305 3,360 3,945 40 15 25
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 1,600 735 875 0 0 0
Pangasinan 450 200 255 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 193,480 76,640 116,840 400 95 305
Waray-Waray 320 100 220 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 1,275 525 750 10 0 0
Creole languages 16,750 7,530 9,220 40 35 10
Haitian Creole 645 290 355 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 9,125 4,110 5,015 35 30 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 7,130 3,185 3,945 10 0 0
Dravidian languages 176,480 87,740 88,740 45 20 30
Kannada 4,470 2,245 2,215 0 0 0
Malayalam 17,255 8,785 8,475 10 0 10
Tamil 146,145 71,915 74,225 15 10 10
Telugu 13,615 7,460 6,150 20 0 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 24,080 11,805 12,275
Albanian 15,375 7,695 7,680 30 20 15
Armenian 15,225 7,275 7,950 0 10 0
Balto-Slavic languages 300,880 140,300 160,580 760 340 425
Baltic languages 6,340 2,595 3,745 10 0 10
Latvian 2,630 1,115 1,520 10 0 10
Lithuanian 3,710 1,480 2,230 0 10 0
Slavic languages 296,240 138,420 157,820 755 335 415
Belarusan 945 495 450 0 0 0
Bosnian 4,355 2,110 2,250 15 0 10
Bulgarian 8,055 3,940 4,120 15 10 10
Croatian 23,785 11,605 12,180 20 15 0
Czech 6,300 2,975 3,325 100 35 60
Macedonian 16,730 8,025 8,700 0 0 0
Polish 83,545 38,245 45,300 260 95 170
Russian 111,165 51,675 59,485 160 65 95
Serbian 27,390 13,560 13,830 35 15 20
Serbo-Croatian 2,865 1,390 1,475 0 0 10
Slovak 6,085 2,790 3,295 105 60 40
Slovene (Slovenian) 4,450 2,010 2,440 10 10 0
Ukrainian 38,030 17,050 20,980 100 50 50
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 630 360 265 0 0 0
Celtic languages 1,910 985 920 10 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 650 325 320 10 0 10
Welsh 235 115 125 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 1,025 550 475 0 0 0
Germanic languages 80,940 38,460 42,480 3,150 1,425 1,725
Afrikaans 4,255 2,095 2,160 75 35 40
Danish 2,125 965 1,165 70 35 40
Dutch 11,655 5,440 6,215 875 385 485
Frisian 195 75 115 35 15 20
German 55,040 26,285 28,755 2,070 960 1,110
Icelandic 130 55 75 10 0 10
Norwegian 960 460 500 40 20 25
Swedish 2,570 1,165 1,410 70 20 45
Vlaams (Flemish) 265 110 150 0 0 0
Yiddish 6,510 3,200 3,305 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 105 50 55 0 0 0
Greek 60,400 29,665 30,735 45 25 20
Indo-Iranian languages 765,115 386,165 378,955 18,455 9,255 9,205
Indo-Aryan languages 639,795 323,555 316,245 18,400 9,215 9,180
Bengali 48,410 24,580 23,830 0 0 0
Gujarati 87,570 43,795 43,770 65 35 25
Hindi 207,780 105,570 102,210 2,030 990 1,040
Kashmiri 475 240 235 0 0 0
Konkani 4,995 2,265 2,730 0 0 0
Marathi 8,630 4,460 4,170 20 10 10
Nepali 6,385 3,155 3,235 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 930 445 480 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 243,875 125,225 118,655 18,025 9,050 8,975
Sindhi 9,685 4,545 5,135 10 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 15,135 7,605 7,525 50 20 30
Urdu 194,390 98,385 96,005 90 55 35
Iranian languages 130,695 65,170 65,520 60 35 25
Kurdish 3,845 2,175 1,670 10 10 0
Pashto 11,400 6,040 5,365 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 119,790 59,470 60,320 60 40 25
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 3,515 1,895 1,620 10 10 10
Italic (Romance) languages 567,300 268,895 298,410 1,890 875 1,010
Catalan 315 165 150 0 0 0
Italian 220,425 105,435 114,985 310 150 165
Portuguese 134,220 64,585 69,640 160 75 90
Romanian 29,765 13,805 15,965 95 30 70
Spanish 206,090 95,990 110,100 1,360 640 720
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 655 320 340 0 10 0
Japanese 17,460 7,535 9,920 285 135 145
Kartvelian languages 1,465 740 725 10 10 10
Georgian 1,465 740 725 10 10 0
Korean 62,350 29,150 33,205 320 170 150
Mongolic languages 445 190 255 0 0 0
Mongolian 445 190 255 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 47,720 22,705 25,015 85 40 45
Akan (Twi) 13,715 6,345 7,365 0 0 0
Bamanankan 200 110 90 0 0 0
Edo 1,890 825 1,070 10 10 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 0 0 0
Igbo 2,925 1,445 1,475 10 0 0
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 25 10 10
Swahili 10,350 5,110 5,240 25 15 15
Wolof 415 185 230 0 0 0
Yoruba 7,935 3,980 3,960 0 10 10
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 6,340 2,935 3,405 20 10 15
Nilo-Saharan languages 500 285 215 0 0 0
Dinka 85 65 25 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 415 220 195 0 0 0
Sign languages 5,980 2,555 3,425 190 85 105
American Sign Language 3,505 1,325 2,175 45 25 20
Quebec Sign Language 10 0 15 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 2,575 1,280 1,295 145 60 80
Sino-Tibetan languages 581,165 272,700 308,470 645 315 335
Chinese languages 574,095 269,220 304,875 645 310 330
Cantonese 306,700 142,590 164,115 240 130 105
Hakka 7,185 3,150 4,035 10 10 0
Mandarin 313,605 145,835 167,765 380 170 210
Min Dong 710 285 425 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 13,985 6,265 7,715 20 0 15
Wu (Shanghainese) 6,885 3,200 3,685 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 11,470 5,200 6,270 65 25 40
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 2,915 175 90 85
Lao 2,895 1,370 1,525 150 85 70
Thai 2,450 915 1,535 25 10 20
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 30 10 20 0 0 0
Turkic languages 24,680 12,835 11,845 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 2,645 1,345 1,300 0 0 0
Turkish 20,745 10,830 9,915 0 10 0
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 15,095 220 100 120
Estonian 2,995 1,295 1,705 0 0 0
Finnish 2,835 1,215 1,615 115 50 65
Hungarian 21,890 10,070 11,830 95 45 55
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 2,300 1,195 1,105 0 0 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 92,265 46,265 45,995
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 5,134,440 2,503,870 2,630,575 85,505 42,995 42,505
Canadian citizens aged under 18 1,102,940 565,995 536,940 20,375 10,645 9,725
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 4,031,505 1,937,875 2,093,635 65,130 32,350 32,780
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 728,410 346,120 382,285 6,760 3,270 3,490
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 92,265 46,265 46,000
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 3,020,405 1,511,930 1,508,475 70,800 36,060 34,745
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 2,705,550 1,269,995 1,435,560 20,730 9,780 10,955
Before 1981 611,635 284,800 326,830 5,575 2,680 2,895
1981 to 1990 370,195 177,010 193,190 2,320 1,040 1,280
1991 to 2000 638,770 298,245 340,520 4,770 2,300 2,475
2001 to 2010 728,025 341,100 386,925 5,540 2,595 2,940
2001 to 2005 379,400 178,780 200,620 2,660 1,220 1,445
2006 to 2010 348,620 162,320 186,305 2,875 1,375 1,500
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 356,930 168,835 188,095 2,520 1,165 1,360
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 136,895 68,065 68,830 730 425 305
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 20,730 9,780 10,950
Under 5 years 225,470 112,150 113,325 1,660 770 885
5 to 14 years 449,875 226,440 223,440 2,745 1,370 1,370
15 to 24 years 588,860 261,700 327,155 6,085 2,640 3,445
25 to 44 years 1,154,390 541,415 612,980 6,605 3,360 3,250
45 years and over 286,960 128,295 158,665 3,635 1,635 2,000
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 20,735 9,780 10,950
Americas 409,865 181,700 228,165 1,800 800 1,000
Brazil 10,625 4,950 5,675 50 15 35
Colombia 17,150 7,850 9,295 70 35 35
El Salvador 11,110 5,535 5,580 175 85 85
Guyana 69,025 30,505 38,515 30 20 15
Haiti 2,590 1,225 1,370 30 15 20
Jamaica 99,660 41,700 57,960 25 10 15
Mexico 11,395 5,070 6,320 100 60 35
Peru 8,095 3,600 4,500 15 10 10
Trinidad and Tobago 43,135 19,035 24,095 30 15 15
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 46,695 21,755 24,940 935 390 535
Other places of birth in Americas 90,390 40,480 49,915 345 150 195
Europe 617,555 291,735 325,815 5,100 2,410 2,695
Bosnia and Herzegovina 9,630 4,760 4,875 25 10 20
Croatia 12,010 5,760 6,250 30 20 10
France 6,890 3,220 3,670 65 35 25
Germany 22,970 10,725 12,240 635 270 360
Greece 27,885 13,595 14,290 10 0 0
Hungary 11,925 5,380 6,540 70 35 40
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 8,115 3,955 4,160 75 35 40
Italy 103,620 50,525 53,090 110 55 55
Netherlands 7,620 3,700 3,915 645 325 320
Poland 57,450 25,810 31,640 245 100 145
Portugal 71,045 34,235 36,810 85 40 40
Romania 25,515 11,630 13,890 95 30 65
Russian Federation 34,385 14,875 19,510 70 30 40
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 13,080 6,355 6,725 15 10 0
Ukraine 32,110 14,690 17,420 100 45 55
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 99,165 47,375 51,790 2,155 1,060 1,095
Other places of birth in Europe 74,130 35,130 38,995 670 305 360
Africa 152,755 73,585 79,165 360 160 195
Algeria 1,240 650 595 15 10 10
Egypt 24,820 12,865 11,950 15 0 0
Ethiopia 10,865 4,965 5,900 0 0 0
Kenya 11,305 5,165 6,140 55 25 40
Morocco 3,480 1,700 1,780 10 0 0
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 6,690 120 55 60
Other places of birth in Africa 60,760 29,410 31,355 120 50 75
Asia 1,518,125 719,445 798,680 13,235 6,295 6,945
Afghanistan 25,420 12,730 12,690 15 10 10
Bangladesh 32,385 16,330 16,055 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 266,840 121,555 145,290 260 115 150
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 100,060 46,985 53,080 60 30 30
India 307,275 153,190 154,085 11,345 5,455 5,885
IranCensus data footnote 61 74,530 37,130 37,395 30 10 20
Iraq 29,230 14,640 14,595 20 10 15
Japan 5,880 1,905 3,975 95 35 60
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 45,700 21,285 24,420 240 120 120
Lebanon 13,610 7,315 6,295 10 0 0
Pakistan 119,085 60,120 58,960 100 60 40
Philippines 192,265 78,690 113,570 410 110 295
Sri Lanka 101,550 49,580 51,965 50 25 25
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 10,830 5,430 5,400 10 10 0
Taiwan 14,980 6,510 8,465 35 15 25
Viet Nam 59,365 26,830 32,540 225 105 120
Other places of birth in Asia 119,120 59,225 59,900 340 180 160
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 7,260 3,525 3,730 235 120 120
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 2,525 1,165 1,360
Americas 40,810 19,490 21,320 155 75 80
Brazil 2,595 1,225 1,370 0 0 10
Colombia 2,610 1,220 1,385 10 0 10
Cuba 1,200 535 660 0 0 0
Haiti 865 415 450 10 10 0
Jamaica 7,300 3,825 3,475 0 0 0
Mexico 3,045 1,450 1,590 20 20 10
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 8,075 4,090 3,990 65 35 30
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 1,880 875 1,005 10 0 10
Other places of birth in Americas 13,250 5,845 7,395 45 10 35
Europe 31,805 15,585 16,225 200 100 95
France 1,400 675 725 0 0 0
Germany 915 490 420 10 0 10
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 0 0 10
Russian Federation 3,935 1,430 2,505 10 0 10
Ukraine 3,655 1,690 1,960 15 0 10
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 3,990 2,385 1,605 50 40 15
Other places of birth in Europe 14,150 7,020 7,135 105 55 50
Africa 24,760 12,150 12,615 20 10 15
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 0 0 0
Eritrea 1,065 520 540 0 0 0
Ethiopia 1,665 755 915 0 0 0
Morocco 365 145 220 0 0 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 10 0 10
Tunisia 125 90 40 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 6,950 3,375 3,575 10 0 0
Asia 258,265 120,865 137,405 2,120 965 1,160
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 25 10 20
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 1,815 730 1,085 0 0 0
India 58,820 29,560 29,260 1,925 890 1,035
IranCensus data footnote 61 18,635 9,020 9,620 0 0 0
Iraq 8,270 4,125 4,150 0 0 0
Israel 1,665 880 785 0 0 0
Japan 965 265 700 10 0 10
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 4,885 2,215 2,665 25 10 15
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 10 0 0
Philippines 43,590 17,995 25,595 110 40 65
Saudi Arabia 2,135 1,085 1,045 0 0 0
Sri Lanka 7,395 3,220 4,175 20 10 15
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 5,505 2,855 2,650 0 0 0
Taiwan 760 300 460 0 0 0
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 0 0 10
Other places of birth in Asia 8,780 4,155 4,625 10 10 0
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 1,285 755 535 25 15 15
Australia 1,005 615 390 15 0 10
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 285 140 150 10 10 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 92,260 46,265 45,995
First generationCensus data footnote 69 2,874,265 1,354,410 1,519,860 21,905 10,405 11,495
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 1,676,530 844,955 831,575 21,700 11,260 10,440
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 1,312,060 650,630 661,430 48,660 24,600 24,065
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 15,445 7,240 8,205
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 1,063,255 525,765 537,490 3,515 1,735 1,780
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 424,005 261,635 162,370 1,415 945 470
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 639,250 264,130 375,115 2,095 790 1,305
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 717,295 293,165 424,130 11,155 5,060 6,090
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 319,285 169,830 149,460 715 420 295
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 29,655 13,530 16,120 60 25 35
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 92,260 46,265 46,000
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 46,320 21,815 24,505 10,650 5,305 5,345
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 43,735 20,505 23,230 10,470 5,230 5,245
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 27,800 12,935 14,875 8,060 4,045 4,015
Métis 15,240 7,245 7,995 2,390 1,180 1,215
Inuk (Inuit) 690 320 365 15 0 15
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 1,130 530 595 110 45 60
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 1,455 780 670 65 30 35
Non-Aboriginal identity 5,816,540 2,828,180 2,988,360 81,615 40,965 40,655
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 92,265 46,265 46,000
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 14,865 6,865 8,005 6,850 3,470 3,385
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 5,847,985 2,843,125 3,004,860 85,410 42,795 42,615
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,860 92,260 46,265 46,000
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 7,435 3,410 4,020 5,425 2,775 2,645
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 7,255 3,325 3,930 5,395 2,755 2,635
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 5,765 2,610 3,155 5,040 2,595 2,445
Métis single ancestry 1,375 665 715 340 160 185
Inuit single ancestry 120 55 65 10 0 10
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 175 85 90 30 15 10
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 125 65 60 30 15 10
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 25 10 10 0 0 0
Métis and Inuit ancestries 15 0 15 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 20 15 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 66,540 31,435 35,105 5,915 2,925 2,990
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 64,835 30,640 34,190 5,705 2,850 2,850
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 49,115 23,300 25,815 3,815 1,920 1,895
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 14,790 6,905 7,890 1,870 910 960
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 930 435 490 20 15 0
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 1,710 795 910 210 75 130
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,445 655 785 200 70 130
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 10 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 80,930 40,565 40,365
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 92,265 46,265 46,000
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 3,011,905 1,449,235 1,562,675 23,410 11,675 11,735
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 973,225 490,875 482,350 19,115 9,630 9,485
Chinese 631,050 300,215 330,830 795 405 390
Black 442,020 204,665 237,350 515 290 230
Filipino 254,475 108,655 145,825 585 185 395
Latin American 132,945 63,735 69,210 580 280 300
Arab 105,610 54,840 50,770 75 40 35
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 83,535 39,210 44,335 565 300 265
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 123,760 61,875 61,885 65 40 20
Korean 69,670 33,180 36,485 370 185 185
Japanese 20,655 8,970 11,685 330 145 185
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 77,780 36,315 41,465 145 65 85
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 97,190 46,700 50,490 260 105 150
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 2,850,950 1,400,760 1,450,190 68,855 34,590 34,265
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 92,265 46,265 46,000
North American Aboriginal origins 73,975 34,840 39,130 11,340 5,700 5,635
First Nations (North American Indian) 56,655 26,735 29,915 9,090 4,610 4,480
Inuit 1,360 645 710 40 25 20
Métis 17,860 8,350 9,505 2,450 1,165 1,285
Other North American origins 786,975 390,020 396,955 19,520 9,960 9,560
Acadian 4,215 2,085 2,125 45 20 30
American 49,455 23,985 25,470 1,405 695 710
Canadian 746,965 370,515 376,445 18,480 9,435 9,040
New Brunswicker 85 55 35 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 3,280 1,675 1,605 55 35 25
Nova Scotian 645 295 355 10 10 10
Ontarian 645 370 275 0 10 0
Québécois 1,570 780 785 35 10 20
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 245 130 115 50 30 15
European origins 2,760,845 1,345,375 1,415,470 57,030 28,285 28,745
British Isles origins 1,287,260 629,030 658,230 37,525 18,630 18,895
Channel Islander 445 235 210 10 0 0
Cornish 205 105 95 0 0 0
English 732,555 358,040 374,515 23,875 11,835 12,045
Irish 544,380 260,305 284,070 12,075 5,660 6,410
Manx 815 475 345 10 10 0
Scottish 543,760 263,155 280,605 16,595 8,015 8,575
Welsh 56,210 26,940 29,275 2,145 1,055 1,090
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 107,900 51,560 56,340 2,110 1,065 1,040
French origins 248,150 117,595 130,555 8,135 3,945 4,190
Alsatian 355 140 215 0 0 0
Breton 60 35 20 0 0 0
Corsican 60 30 30 0 0 0
French 247,790 117,430 130,360 8,135 3,945 4,190
Western European origins (except French origins) 396,070 192,485 203,585 21,460 10,440 11,020
Austrian 30,375 14,775 15,600 1,070 495 575
Bavarian 155 65 85 0 0 0
Belgian 9,770 4,540 5,230 385 150 235
Dutch 98,890 47,530 51,360 7,570 3,720 3,850
Flemish 910 430 475 40 25 20
Frisian 400 230 165 80 35 50
German 271,815 132,610 139,205 14,535 7,010 7,525
Luxembourger 305 145 155 0 0 0
Swiss 14,705 7,290 7,415 680 305 385
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 530 260 275 0 0 0
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 69,205 33,340 35,865 7,595 3,710 3,890
Danish 15,455 7,630 7,825 1,140 525 610
Finnish 16,385 7,650 8,735 1,060 495 570
Icelandic 3,985 2,005 1,985 465 225 235
Norwegian 16,390 8,040 8,345 2,840 1,420 1,420
Swedish 18,590 8,565 10,020 2,565 1,210 1,355
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 3,515 1,665 1,845 300 160 140
Eastern European origins 596,425 284,470 311,955 11,190 5,470 5,720
Bulgarian 11,220 5,545 5,675 20 15 10
Byelorussian 8,240 4,040 4,205 10 10 0
Czech 16,630 8,030 8,600 375 180 190
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 4,755 2,275 2,480 200 80 125
Estonian 7,655 3,580 4,075 115 45 65
Hungarian 59,720 29,025 30,690 1,100 565 535
Latvian 9,660 4,505 5,155 80 35 45
Lithuanian 19,520 9,380 10,140 120 40 80
Moldovan 3,020 1,545 1,475 10 0 10
Polish 237,245 113,300 123,940 2,775 1,255 1,520
Romanian 50,515 24,070 26,445 500 225 275
Russian 139,910 65,150 74,760 2,965 1,455 1,505
Slovak 14,580 7,040 7,540 300 185 120
Ukrainian 144,330 69,230 75,105 4,415 2,170 2,245
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 7,290 3,405 3,885 45 25 25
Southern European origins 988,415 488,295 500,120 4,300 2,135 2,165
Albanian 17,685 8,940 8,745 45 20 25
Bosnian 6,485 3,150 3,335 55 30 25
Catalan 160 105 60 0 0 0
Croatian 37,460 18,715 18,745 145 85 60
Cypriot 2,620 1,295 1,325 0 0 0
Greek 99,145 49,730 49,410 295 130 170
Italian 484,365 241,940 242,420 2,280 1,200 1,085
Kosovar 485 255 225 0 0 0
Macedonian 28,315 14,150 14,165 0 0 0
Maltese 19,440 9,580 9,860 70 40 30
Montenegrin 1,465 700 770 0 0 0
Portuguese 210,425 102,945 107,480 525 285 235
Serbian 33,055 16,630 16,425 35 15 20
Sicilian 1,575 790 780 0 10 0
Slovenian 13,135 6,605 6,530 65 25 40
Spanish 106,690 49,790 56,895 930 370 560
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 6,775 3,280 3,495 70 40 30
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 510 210 300 0 0 0
Other European origins 72,270 36,185 36,085 580 325 260
Basque 815 400 415 10 10 0
Jewish 59,195 29,745 29,450 180 85 100
Roma (Gypsy) 1,220 575 645 15 10 10
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 980 525 455 35 30 0
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 10,520 5,160 5,360 350 200 150
Caribbean origins 346,530 157,300 189,230 280 160 120
Antiguan 2,430 1,075 1,355 10 10 0
Bahamian 1,255 635 615 10 10 10
Barbadian 18,395 8,370 10,030 25 15 10
Bermudan 1,000 470 540 0 0 0
Carib 1,795 640 1,150 0 0 0
Cuban 9,290 4,200 5,090 35 10 25
Dominican 6,365 3,035 3,335 0 0 0
Grenadian 12,380 5,330 7,050 0 0 0
Guadeloupean 40 10 30 0 0 0
Haitian 5,150 2,425 2,715 35 10 25
Jamaican 200,330 91,035 109,295 135 90 45
Kittitian/Nevisian 1,855 875 985 0 0 0
Martinican 160 50 105 0 0 0
Montserratan 440 210 230 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 750 400 360 0 0 0
St. Lucian 5,405 2,355 3,045 0 0 0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 44,300 20,370 23,925 25 15 15
Vincentian/Grenadinian 10,290 4,345 5,950 10 0 0
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 46,300 20,555 25,740 0 0 10
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 13,305 5,940 7,365 10 10 0
Latin, Central and South American origins 213,985 100,945 113,030 1,155 630 530
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 7,115 3,305 3,810 95 40 50
Arawak 710 315 395 10 0 0
Argentinian 8,415 4,075 4,335 25 10 10
Belizean 355 170 185 0 0 0
Bolivian 1,325 660 665 0 0 0
Brazilian 13,065 6,295 6,780 65 20 45
Chilean 10,435 5,010 5,425 35 25 15
Colombian 24,875 11,890 12,985 100 60 45
Costa Rican 1,770 905 865 20 0 20
Ecuadorian 17,930 8,495 9,440 20 10 10
Guatemalan 5,915 2,850 3,065 20 0 15
Guyanese 57,985 26,585 31,405 50 35 15
Hispanic 3,655 1,780 1,875 10 0 10
Honduran 1,750 810 940 10 0 10
Maya 1,135 555 575 10 0 10
Mexican 19,785 9,185 10,600 400 250 160
Nicaraguan 3,655 1,765 1,890 15 0 10
Panamanian 1,805 775 1,030 0 0 10
Paraguayan 305 140 160 70 40 30
Peruvian 10,665 4,935 5,725 25 10 15
Salvadorean 15,130 7,480 7,650 205 95 105
Uruguayan 3,450 1,770 1,680 10 10 10
Venezuelan 8,260 3,780 4,480 30 15 15
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 9,255 4,505 4,745 75 45 30
African origins 266,640 130,030 136,610 755 365 395
Central and West African origins 58,830 29,030 29,800 60 45 20
Akan 700 395 305 0 0 0
Angolan 1,030 490 535 20 15 0
Ashanti 1,070 545 525 0 0 0
Beninese 370 190 180 0 0 0
Burkinabe 100 45 55 0 0 0
Cameroonian 2,535 1,250 1,285 0 0 10
Chadian 185 95 90 0 0 0
Congolese 3,985 1,895 2,085 0 0 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 0 0 0
Guinean 680 335 340 0 0 0
Ibo 1,495 775 720 0 0 0
Ivorian 615 285 330 0 0 0
Liberian 335 140 200 10 0 10
Malian 260 140 125 0 0 0
Malinké 220 105 120 0 0 0
Nigerian 19,330 9,790 9,545 15 10 0
Peulh 60 40 20 0 0 0
Senegalese 535 280 255 0 0 0
Sierra Leonean 815 400 415 0 0 0
Togolese 315 205 105 0 0 0
Wolof 45 25 25 0 0 0
Yoruba 2,925 1,545 1,375 0 0 0
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 2,895 1,415 1,480 0 0 0
North African origins 53,740 27,655 26,090 75 40 35
Algerian 1,700 835 870 25 15 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 10 0 10
Libyan 1,275 685 600 0 0 0
Maure 235 130 105 0 0 0
Moroccan 8,595 4,440 4,160 30 10 15
Sudanese 3,735 1,825 1,915 10 0 10
Tunisian 1,085 580 505 10 10 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 41,955 255 130 130
Afrikaner 340 175 170 0 0 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 10 0
Ethiopian 15,990 7,670 8,325 0 0 0
Harari 460 250 210 0 0 0
Kenyan 3,960 1,830 2,130 35 10 20
Malagasy 180 75 100 0 0 0
Mauritian 2,820 1,465 1,355 15 10 10
Oromo 830 370 460 0 0 0
Rwandan 1,105 490 620 10 0 0
Seychellois 165 65 95 10 10 0
Somali 25,550 11,820 13,740 0 0 0
South African 11,950 6,010 5,940 115 50 65
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 10 0 0
Zimbabwean 1,760 815 945 70 40 30
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 25 15 10
Other African origins 77,575 36,805 40,775 415 190 225
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 10,975 4,750 6,220 80 35 55
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 67,415 32,440 34,975 335 160 175
Asian origins 2,437,365 1,181,245 1,256,120 22,425 11,145 11,280
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 330,340 167,015 163,330 335 165 175
Afghan 41,735 20,950 20,780 35 20 15
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 23,205 12,005 11,195 10 0 10
Armenian 21,710 10,545 11,165 10 0 0
Assyrian 7,705 3,955 3,745 0 10 0
Azerbaijani 3,340 1,620 1,720 0 0 0
Georgian 2,390 1,220 1,165 10 0 0
Hazara 515 280 235 0 0 0
Iranian 97,110 48,770 48,345 60 35 25
Iraqi 29,045 14,570 14,480 30 20 10
Israeli 14,490 7,510 6,975 0 0 0
Jordanian 5,325 2,865 2,460 0 0 0
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 70 30 35
Palestinian 15,555 8,380 7,170 15 10 10
Pashtun 2,145 1,180 965 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 1,655 865 785 0 0 0
Syrian 16,150 7,855 8,300 45 20 20
Tajik 1,425 670 755 0 0 0
Tatar 1,785 760 1,025 20 0 15
Turk 23,085 11,685 11,405 35 10 30
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 10 0 0
South Asian origins 995,125 499,465 495,660 18,845 9,490 9,350
Bangladeshi 23,400 11,960 11,435 0 0 0
Bengali 12,515 6,390 6,125 0 0 0
Bhutanese 150 80 65 0 0 0
East Indian 643,370 322,810 320,555 16,470 8,255 8,215
Goan 4,040 1,880 2,160 0 0 0
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 0 0 0
Pakistani 122,950 62,455 60,490 130 75 60
Punjabi 47,760 24,560 23,205 2,650 1,355 1,290
Sinhalese 4,030 1,970 2,055 20 0 15
Sri Lankan 114,400 55,790 58,615 35 20 15
Tamil 40,115 20,345 19,775 0 0 0
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 49,895 25,275 24,620 225 130 95
East and Southeast Asian origins 1,134,050 525,470 608,580 3,220 1,480 1,740
Burmese 2,165 970 1,195 0 0 0
Cambodian (Khmer) 6,430 2,970 3,460 30 20 10
Chinese 700,705 332,650 368,055 1,200 595 605
Filipino 274,670 118,265 156,405 655 215 440
Hmong 55 25 30 0 0 0
Indonesian 6,120 2,825 3,290 65 35 30
Japanese 28,045 12,350 15,695 440 190 250
Karen 265 115 145 0 0 0
Korean 73,385 34,950 38,445 380 190 185
Laotian 4,205 2,080 2,125 185 100 85
Malaysian 5,625 2,660 2,960 35 20 10
Mongolian 1,940 885 1,060 10 10 0
Singaporean 1,070 480 590 0 0 0
Taiwanese 7,975 3,625 4,350 15 10 15
Thai 3,390 1,275 2,115 40 0 40
Tibetan 6,015 3,015 3,000 0 0 0
Vietnamese 73,740 34,880 38,865 370 205 165
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 3,400 1,675 1,725 35 20 20
Other Asian origins 10,705 5,285 5,420 75 40 35
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 10,710 5,285 5,420 75 40 35
Oceania origins 9,705 4,915 4,785 490 225 265
Australian 5,925 3,095 2,830 180 95 90
New Zealander 1,945 1,030 915 75 50 25
Pacific Islands origins 2,045 935 1,110 255 100 155
Fijian 1,185 495 690 160 65 100
Hawaiian 225 115 115 70 30 45
Maori 200 105 90 10 0 10
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 115 45 70 10 0 10
Samoan 90 45 50 0 0 10
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 340 160 180 0 0 0
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 2,135,910 ... ... 32,620 ... ...
Owner 1,420,360 ... ... 25,105 ... ...
Renter 715,540 ... ... 7,225 ... ...
Band housing 10 ... ... 295 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 2,135,910 ... ... 32,620 ... ...
Condominium 445,650 ... ... 2,365 ... ...
Not condominium 1,690,260 ... ... 30,255 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 2,135,910 ... ... 32,625 ... ...
No bedrooms 24,165 ... ... 110 ... ...
1 bedroom 384,275 ... ... 2,525 ... ...
2 bedrooms 452,930 ... ... 7,225 ... ...
3 bedrooms 627,365 ... ... 10,400 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 647,170 ... ... 12,355 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 2,135,905 ... ... 32,620 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 751,950 ... ... 6,660 ... ...
5 rooms 290,215 ... ... 4,385 ... ...
6 rooms 278,975 ... ... 4,840 ... ...
7 rooms 249,710 ... ... 4,015 ... ...
8 or more rooms 565,055 ... ... 12,720 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 5.9 ... ... 6.8 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 2,135,910 ... ... 32,620 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 2,042,675 ... ... 31,600 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 93,235 ... ... 1,020 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 2,135,905 ... ... 32,620 ... ...
Suitable 1,930,485 ... ... 30,800 ... ...
Not suitable 205,420 ... ... 1,825 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 2,135,910 ... ... 32,620 ... ...
1960 or before 437,615 ... ... 3,350 ... ...
1961 to 1980 566,970 ... ... 9,305 ... ...
1981 to 1990 300,455 ... ... 5,480 ... ...
1991 to 2000 268,320 ... ... 7,315 ... ...
2001 to 2005 198,705 ... ... 2,940 ... ...
2006 to 2010 185,715 ... ... 2,615 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 178,125 ... ... 1,615 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 2,135,910 ... ... 32,625 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 2,019,695 ... ... 30,090 ... ...
Major repairs needed 116,215 ... ... 2,530 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 2,135,910 ... ... 32,625 ... ...
1 household maintainer 1,205,800 ... ... 18,205 ... ...
2 household maintainers 841,650 ... ... 12,985 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 88,460 ... ... 1,435 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 2,135,905 ... ... 32,620 ... ...
15 to 24 years 48,555 ... ... 575 ... ...
25 to 34 years 296,125 ... ... 3,690 ... ...
35 to 44 years 406,810 ... ... 5,610 ... ...
45 to 54 years 497,290 ... ... 6,995 ... ...
55 to 64 years 414,985 ... ... 7,430 ... ...
65 to 74 years 264,505 ... ... 5,220 ... ...
75 to 84 years 149,385 ... ... 2,360 ... ...
85 years and over 58,260 ... ... 745 ... ...
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 ... ... 29,785 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 1,418,495 ... ... 22,360 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 712,350 ... ... 7,425 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 589,435 ... ... 6,415 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 1,418,695 ... ... 22,985 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 63.2 ... ... 64.8 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 26.7 ... ... 21.1 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,655 ... ... 1,305 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,755 ... ... 1,357 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 647,648 ... ... 450,018 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 734,924 ... ... 506,456 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 715,420 ... ... 6,845 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 14.6 ... ... 11.1 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 46.9 ... ... 38.0 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,207 ... ... 802 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,264 ... ... 927 ... ...
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 74,860 37,240 37,620
No certificate, diploma or degree 794,735 377,800 416,930 16,980 9,045 7,930
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 1,262,345 621,135 641,215 25,130 12,395 12,735
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,822,010 1,346,255 1,475,755 32,755 15,795 16,960
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 216,485 144,375 72,110 8,095 6,095 2,000
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 116,425 69,165 47,260 3,510 2,125 1,385
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 100,065 75,215 24,850 4,590 3,970 620
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 844,670 369,815 474,855 12,385 4,605 7,780
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 134,705 60,270 74,435 2,950 1,060 1,895
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 1,626,155 771,800 854,355 9,320 4,040 5,285
Bachelor's degree 1,075,760 494,850 580,905 6,020 2,505 3,520
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 107,255 49,015 58,245 930 315 615
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 44,785 22,370 22,420 325 205 120
Master's degree 350,785 176,595 174,185 1,790 830 955
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 47,570 28,965 18,600 260 185 75
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 49,345 24,250 25,095
No certificate, diploma or degree 316,395 160,105 156,295 8,290 4,650 3,645
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 718,855 360,435 358,420 16,470 8,170 8,305
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,253,435 1,058,095 1,195,340 24,580 11,430 13,150
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 147,990 97,935 50,050 5,700 4,310 1,390
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 79,985 47,200 32,785 2,480 1,490 985
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 68,005 50,740 17,270 3,220 2,820 405
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 660,375 288,290 372,080 9,465 3,450 6,010
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 101,090 44,915 56,180 2,125 730 1,390
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 1,343,990 626,960 717,030 7,290 2,935 4,355
Bachelor's degree 876,470 399,455 477,015 4,760 1,865 2,895
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 87,155 38,320 48,835 690 210 480
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 36,605 17,060 19,545 215 135 80
Master's degree 306,310 150,595 155,715 1,460 620 840
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 37,445 21,525 15,920 165 105 60
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 74,860 37,240 37,625
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 2,057,085 998,935 1,058,145 42,105 21,445 20,665
Education 143,825 29,335 114,490 2,525 680 1,845
13. Education 143,825 29,335 114,490 2,525 680 1,845
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 138,915 62,540 76,375 900 390 515
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 18,065 13,420 4,645 205 155 50
50. Visual and performing arts 120,850 49,120 71,735 695 235 465
Humanities 190,960 67,430 123,535 2,150 880 1,270
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 22,465 4,895 17,570 220 70 150
23. English language and literature/letters 53,980 15,275 38,705 345 125 220
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 57,545 19,230 38,315 880 310 570
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 925 420 505 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 12,380 6,900 5,485 90 55 40
39. Theology and religious vocations 10,235 6,460 3,765 315 195 125
54. History 26,685 13,230 13,455 255 130 135
55. French language and literature/letters 6,750 1,015 5,735 30 0 30
Social and behavioural sciences and law 404,445 141,120 263,325 2,960 815 2,145
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 5,520 1,040 4,480 50 20 30
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 44,435 17,305 27,130 135 65 70
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 57,210 5,340 51,870 895 55 840
22. Legal professions and studies 69,375 26,940 42,430 430 115 315
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 6,765 1,550 5,220 40 15 20
42. Psychology 56,380 13,470 42,905 490 115 375
45. Social sciences 164,760 75,470 89,290 925 430 495
Business, management and public administration 683,170 305,955 377,210 5,260 1,635 3,620
30.16 Accounting and computer science 1,380 525 855 15 0 15
44. Public administration and social service professions 41,330 8,545 32,785 515 105 415
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 640,460 296,885 343,575 4,725 1,535 3,190
Physical and life sciences and technologies 135,195 63,275 71,920 870 475 400
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 56,780 22,320 34,460 295 125 170
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 33,525 14,700 18,820 330 185 150
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 2,425 770 1,655 0 0 0
40. Physical sciences 37,715 23,855 13,860 145 120 25
41. Science technologies/technicians 4,745 1,620 3,125 100 40 55
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 167,300 108,360 58,945 820 480 345
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 129,355 88,860 40,490 650 390 260
25. Library science 5,930 975 4,950 65 10 65
27. Mathematics and statistics 29,330 16,665 12,665 105 85 20
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 2,690 1,845 840 0 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 483,705 417,195 66,510 8,110 7,650 465
04. Architecture and related services 30,785 19,780 11,000 85 60 20
14. Engineering 209,840 167,090 42,755 785 705 75
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 82,390 74,000 8,390 1,045 900 145
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 105 25 75 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 62,875 61,525 1,345 2,440 2,350 85
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 64,895 63,235 1,660 2,555 2,480 75
48. Precision production 32,825 31,545 1,280 1,205 1,150 55
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 31,395 16,880 14,510 1,055 675 380
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 18,615 10,510 8,105 705 420 290
03. Natural resources and conservation 12,775 6,370 6,410 350 260 95
Health and related fields 329,520 79,140 250,380 5,390 810 4,580
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 27,935 14,250 13,685 235 105 130
51. Health professions and related programs 289,225 58,445 230,780 5,090 670 4,420
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 12,370 6,450 5,920 60 40 25
Personal, protective and transportation services 113,240 54,930 58,315 2,705 1,300 1,405
12. Personal and culinary services 69,505 21,485 48,025 1,640 415 1,220
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 400 355 45 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 545 510 30 25 25 0
43. Security and protective services 27,635 19,200 8,440 405 280 125
49. Transportation and materials moving 15,155 13,380 1,775 640 580 60
Other 335 95 235 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 335 100 235 0 0 0
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 3,288,690 1,578,640 1,710,050 49,345 24,250 25,095
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 1,035,250 520,540 514,710 24,765 12,820 11,945
Education 105,195 20,910 84,285 1,740 415 1,330
13. Education 105,195 20,910 84,285 1,740 415 1,330
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 111,390 50,080 61,305 680 285 395
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 13,840 10,300 3,535 135 105 35
50. Visual and performing arts 97,550 39,775 57,770 540 180 360
Humanities 148,140 50,890 97,255 1,680 655 1,025
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 17,660 3,540 14,120 145 35 110
23. English language and literature/letters 41,970 11,575 30,395 265 105 160
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 45,505 14,730 30,775 750 245 505
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 740 345 390 10 0 10
38. Philosophy and religious studies 9,615 5,405 4,205 70 40 30
39. Theology and religious vocations 7,505 4,705 2,800 220 125 95
54. History 20,195 9,940 10,250 210 105 105
55. French language and literature/letters 4,965 635 4,325 15 0 15
Social and behavioural sciences and law 328,240 111,705 216,530 2,330 595 1,740
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 4,530 880 3,645 45 20 25
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 36,715 14,295 22,425 110 45 60
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 44,120 3,755 40,370 685 40 645
22. Legal professions and studies 58,950 20,950 38,000 350 75 270
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 5,295 1,275 4,020 30 15 20
42. Psychology 44,300 10,030 34,270 375 60 315
45. Social sciences 134,325 60,520 73,810 740 340 400
Business, management and public administration 564,595 248,210 316,390 4,135 1,290 2,845
30.16 Accounting and computer science 1,160 430 735 0 0 10
44. Public administration and social service professions 33,415 6,830 26,585 395 70 320
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 530,015 240,955 289,060 3,740 1,220 2,520
Physical and life sciences and technologies 103,055 46,585 56,475 560 270 295
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 43,415 16,535 26,875 205 75 130
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 25,865 11,000 14,865 210 100 110
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 1,995 655 1,335 0 0 0
40. Physical sciences 28,260 17,290 10,970 95 75 20
41. Science technologies/technicians 3,535 1,110 2,430 50 20 30
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 148,790 96,820 51,970 695 410 285
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 118,355 81,355 37,000 570 350 215
25. Library science 4,220 735 3,485 60 0 50
27. Mathematics and statistics 23,830 13,135 10,700 65 50 15
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 2,380 1,595 790 0 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 373,050 316,715 56,335 5,835 5,465 365
04. Architecture and related services 25,325 15,870 9,455 60 50 15
14. Engineering 171,640 134,400 37,240 535 465 70
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 61,555 55,085 6,465 765 665 105
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 95 20 75 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 45,310 44,305 1,000 1,815 1,730 80
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 47,060 45,880 1,170 1,775 1,730 45
48. Precision production 22,075 21,155 915 880 830 55
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 24,915 12,845 12,070 810 500 310
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 14,535 7,740 6,800 520 295 225
03. Natural resources and conservation 10,375 5,105 5,270 295 205 85
Health and related fields 260,215 62,080 198,135 4,095 565 3,535
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 21,080 10,715 10,365 175 75 95
51. Health professions and related programs 229,345 46,565 182,780 3,875 455 3,420
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 9,790 4,795 4,990 45 30 20
Personal, protective and transportation services 85,575 41,185 44,390 2,015 985 1,030
12. Personal and culinary services 52,095 15,715 36,385 1,195 310 880
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 285 245 40 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 255 240 15 10 10 0
43. Security and protective services 20,920 14,315 6,605 345 245 105
49. Transportation and materials moving 12,015 10,670 1,345 465 420 50
Other 285 80 205 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 285 75 210 0 0 0
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 4,879,095 2,345,195 2,533,905 74,860 37,235 37,625
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,057,080 998,935 1,058,145 42,105 21,440 20,665
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 2,822,010 1,346,255 1,475,760 32,755 15,795 16,955
Location of study inside Canada 1,913,405 904,105 1,009,300 27,330 13,070 14,260
Same as province or territory of residence 1,765,910 831,915 934,000 23,165 10,920 12,245
Different than province or territory of residence 147,495 72,195 75,305 4,170 2,155 2,015
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 908,605 442,150 466,460 5,420 2,725 2,695
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 83,885 46,165 37,725 830 470 350
Philippines 96,085 33,600 62,485 185 50 140
India 142,155 71,730 70,420 2,075 990 1,085
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 59,990 33,500 26,490 715 430 290
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 78,940 37,355 41,580 85 45 45
France 6,680 3,625 3,055 20 0 15
Other 440,875 216,165 224,710 1,515 735 775
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 49,345 24,250 25,095
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,035,250 520,540 514,715 24,765 12,815 11,945
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 2,253,435 1,058,100 1,195,340 24,580 11,430 13,150
Location of study inside Canada 1,525,890 713,690 812,200 20,660 9,635 11,030
Same as province or territory of residence 1,408,565 656,055 752,510 17,835 8,220 9,610
Different than province or territory of residence 117,325 57,635 59,690 2,825 1,415 1,415
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 727,550 344,405 383,140 3,920 1,795 2,120
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 66,805 35,720 31,085 500 255 240
Philippines 81,210 27,965 53,245 170 45 130
India 122,145 59,885 62,265 1,800 820 985
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 37,190 20,385 16,805 320 175 140
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 66,635 31,040 35,595 85 40 45
France 5,615 3,030 2,590 10 0 10
Other 347,945 166,390 181,555 1,040 460 575
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 74,860 37,240 37,620
In the labour force 3,234,350 1,670,030 1,564,315 47,245 25,090 22,155
Employed 2,984,990 1,546,745 1,438,250 43,540 23,215 20,325
Unemployed 249,360 123,290 126,070 3,710 1,875 1,830
Not in the labour force 1,644,740 675,160 969,585 27,615 12,145 15,465
Participation rate 66.3 71.2 61.7 63.1 67.4 58.9
Employment rate 61.2 66.0 56.8 58.2 62.3 54.0
Unemployment rate 7.7 7.4 8.1 7.9 7.5 8.3
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 74,860 37,235 37,625
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 1,592,740 654,475 938,270 25,440 11,185 14,255
Worked 3,286,350 1,690,715 1,595,635 49,420 26,050 23,365
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 1,694,705 941,950 752,765 22,330 13,575 8,755
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 1,591,645 748,775 842,875 27,085 12,470 14,615
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.6 43.3 41.9 41.2 42.3 40.0
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 3,234,350 1,670,035 1,564,320 47,250 25,090 22,155
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 90,210 41,705 48,505 1,020 530 490
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 3,144,140 1,628,325 1,515,815 46,225 24,560 21,665
Employee 2,744,970 1,368,035 1,376,935 39,445 20,125 19,320
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 399,170 260,290 138,885 6,780 4,435 2,345
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 47,245 25,095 22,155
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 90,215 41,710 48,505 1,025 535 490
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 3,144,140 1,628,325 1,515,815 46,225 24,560 21,665
0 Management occupations 376,890 228,640 148,255 4,805 3,090 1,720
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 576,955 203,575 373,375 5,820 1,305 4,510
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 269,965 206,395 63,570 1,585 1,255 335
3 Health occupations 173,475 41,565 131,915 2,700 435 2,270
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 357,990 109,080 248,905 4,515 1,425 3,095
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 127,395 62,535 64,855 975 400 580
6 Sales and service occupations 735,270 338,725 396,550 9,755 3,515 6,240
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 351,740 327,065 24,675 10,215 9,675 540
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 24,245 19,360 4,885 3,170 1,645 1,525
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 150,215 91,390 58,825 2,670 1,820 855
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 47,245 25,095 22,155
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 90,210 41,710 48,505 1,020 535 490
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 3,144,140 1,628,320 1,515,815 46,225 24,560 21,665
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 9,410 5,515 3,890 3,885 1,880 2,005
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 4,500 3,110 1,395 320 280 40
22 Utilities 15,860 10,905 4,955 215 165 50
23 Construction 191,430 166,670 24,750 5,030 4,530 500
31-33 Manufacturing 285,825 188,490 97,335 4,405 3,205 1,200
41 Wholesale trade 143,725 88,880 54,845 1,690 1,230 460
44-45 Retail trade 338,675 161,855 176,820 4,920 1,935 2,980
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 168,165 123,115 45,050 3,705 3,085 620
51 Information and cultural industries 106,940 61,970 44,970 560 345 205
52 Finance and insurance 247,475 118,710 128,760 1,120 345 780
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 82,665 44,590 38,075 620 325 295
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 339,305 191,155 148,150 1,910 915 990
55 Management of companies and enterprises 8,680 3,615 5,065 65 45 20
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 162,185 89,190 72,995 2,055 1,205 845
61 Educational services 229,025 70,820 158,200 2,685 775 1,905
62 Health care and social assistance 287,975 58,110 229,865 4,560 660 3,905
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 63,745 33,560 30,185 720 280 440
72 Accommodation and food services 204,315 93,560 110,760 3,250 1,040 2,205
81 Other services (except public administration) 134,570 56,235 78,335 2,160 1,035 1,125
91 Public administration 119,675 58,255 61,415 2,370 1,270 1,095
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 43,540 23,215 20,325
Worked at home 218,365 111,020 107,345 3,475 1,625 1,860
Worked outside Canada 19,580 13,225 6,350 160 130 35
No fixed workplace address 346,205 246,815 99,395 8,265 6,415 1,850
Worked at usual place 2,400,845 1,175,685 1,225,160 31,630 15,050 16,585
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 31,635 15,050 16,580
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 1,353,665 614,770 738,890 13,465 5,285 8,180
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 243,620 119,725 123,890 8,120 3,540 4,575
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 798,155 437,940 360,215 9,865 6,080 3,785
Commute to a different province or territory 5,410 3,250 2,160 180 145 30
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 39,895 21,465 18,435
Car, truck, van - as a driver 1,714,795 982,905 731,890 33,555 18,325 15,230
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 154,360 56,295 98,065 3,150 1,670 1,475
Public transit 667,255 281,110 386,145 940 425 520
Walked 144,135 64,380 79,750 1,535 650 880
Bicycle 39,320 24,920 14,395 190 125 65
Other method 27,190 12,890 14,300 535 265 270
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 39,900 21,465 18,435
Less than 15 minutes 391,400 177,910 213,490 12,030 5,075 6,955
15 to 29 minutes 783,980 398,445 385,535 11,625 5,590 6,035
30 to 44 minutes 726,575 394,790 331,790 7,015 4,265 2,750
45 to 59 minutes 372,095 198,325 173,770 3,585 2,345 1,240
60 minutes and over 473,000 253,030 219,970 5,645 4,195 1,450
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 39,895 21,465 18,435
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 158,945 113,980 44,970 4,750 3,520 1,225
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 416,640 250,560 166,080 7,870 5,105 2,765
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 699,920 339,560 360,360 8,920 4,685 4,230
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 649,740 299,940 349,800 7,035 2,725 4,310
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 404,420 192,285 212,135 4,375 1,630 2,745
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 417,380 226,175 191,205 6,955 3,795 3,160
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 51,320 26,930 24,390
Single responses 3,323,390 1,708,945 1,614,450 49,945 26,095 23,850
Official languages 3,230,665 1,659,815 1,570,850 47,340 24,860 22,480
English 3,218,730 1,656,605 1,562,120 47,270 24,850 22,415
French 11,940 3,210 8,725 70 10 60
Non-official languages 92,725 49,125 43,600 2,610 1,235 1,370
Aboriginal languages 10 0 10 10 0 10
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 10
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 10 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 2,600 1,235 1,365
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,865 1,065 805 0 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 0 0
Amharic 55 20 35 0 0 0
Arabic 1,165 760 405 0 0 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 110 75 30 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 10 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 360 115 245 0 0 0
Maltese 25 15 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 45 25 20 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,780 740 1,045 30 10 20
Khmer (Cambodian) 45 30 25 0 0 0
Vietnamese 1,735 715 1,025 30 10 20
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 1,105 415 690 0 0 0
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 0 0 0
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 0 10
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 2,445 1,155 1,285
Albanian 210 125 85 0 0 0
Armenian 140 65 70 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 5,315 2,575 2,745 0 0 0
Baltic languages 55 20 30 0 0 0
Latvian 10 10 10 0 0 0
Lithuanian 45 15 30 0 0 0
Slavic languages 5,260 2,550 2,710 0 0 0
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 45 30 10 0 0 0
Bulgarian 115 75 40 0 0 0
Croatian 95 55 35 0 0 0
Czech 15 10 10 0 0 0
Macedonian 80 35 40 0 0 0
Polish 1,490 800 690 0 0 0
Russian 2,515 1,095 1,415 0 0 0
Serbian 160 110 55 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 20 10 0 0 0 0
Slovak 45 30 15 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Ukrainian 680 290 390 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 15 10 0
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 20 0 10 0 0 0
Dutch 60 40 25 10 10 10
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 240 70 165 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 2,380 1,120 1,265
Indo-Aryan languages 8,405 4,500 3,905 2,385 1,120 1,265
Bengali 300 145 155 0 0 0
Gujarati 615 210 405 0 0 0
Hindi 740 355 385 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 10 0 0 0 0
Marathi 30 10 15 0 0 0
Nepali 60 20 35 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 5,635 3,250 2,385 2,380 1,120 1,265
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 45 25 15
Catalan 10 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 775 415 355 0 0 0
Portuguese 5,070 3,365 1,705 0 0 0
Romanian 245 105 140 0 0 0
Spanish 3,660 1,840 1,820 40 25 15
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 775 250 520 10 0 0
Kartvelian languages 10 10 10 0 0 0
Georgian 10 10 10 0 0 0
Korean 4,265 2,155 2,105 45 25 20
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 70 35 35 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 15 0 15 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 20 15 10 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 10 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 10 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 350 140 210 10 0 15
American Sign Language 245 80 170 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 110 65 45 10 0 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 52,745 28,050 24,695 55 40 20
Chinese languages 52,700 28,020 24,675 55 35 15
Cantonese 25,335 13,205 12,130 20 15 10
Hakka 35 10 25 0 0 0
Mandarin 26,135 14,210 11,930 35 20 10
Min Dong 25 15 10 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 220 145 75 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 30 20 10 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 910 420 490 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 50 30 20 0 0 0
Burmese 10 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 40 25 15 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 70 30 40 10 0 10
Lao 10 0 10 10 10 10
Thai 65 30 30 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 415 285 130 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 10 10 0 0 0 0
Turkish 400 270 130 0 0 0
Uyghur 0 10 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 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 1,375 835 535
English and French 16,405 6,285 10,115 65 30 35
English and non-official language 63,155 31,990 31,165 1,305 800 505
French and non-official language 85 45 40 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 1,160 510 645 10 0 0
Other language used regularly at work
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 179 3,404,200 1,747,780 1,656,420 51,320 26,930 24,390
None 3,137,830 1,614,155 1,523,680 48,090 25,185 22,905
English 44,560 21,510 23,050 810 420 395
French 47,885 20,415 27,475 260 140 120
Non-official language 169,430 89,575 79,855 2,140 1,175 965
Aboriginal 155 50 105 60 20 40
Non-Aboriginal 169,270 89,525 79,750 2,080 1,155 925
English and French 85 45 45 0 10 0
English and non-official language 1,225 585 640 0 0 10
French and non-official language 3,160 1,480 1,675 15 10 10
English, French and non-official language 25 20 0 0 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 5,802,555 2,819,345 2,983,215 91,170 45,650 45,520
Non-movers 5,070,300 2,459,065 2,611,235 78,625 39,320 39,305
Movers 732,260 360,275 371,980 12,545 6,325 6,220
Non-migrants 433,235 212,190 221,040 5,870 2,965 2,905
Migrants 299,025 148,080 150,940 6,675 3,360 3,315
Internal migrants 194,570 96,145 98,430 6,005 3,015 2,995
Intraprovincial migrants 168,510 83,115 85,395 5,210 2,590 2,620
Interprovincial migrants 26,065 13,030 13,030 800 425 370
External migrants 104,455 51,940 52,515 665 345 320
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 86,795 43,450 43,340
Non-movers 3,411,530 1,646,850 1,764,680 53,560 27,050 26,510
Movers 2,142,120 1,044,880 1,097,235 33,235 16,400 16,830
Non-migrants 1,174,140 570,770 603,370 15,655 7,620 8,040
Migrants 967,975 474,110 493,860 17,570 8,785 8,790
Internal migrants 577,355 282,680 294,680 14,865 7,455 7,415
Intraprovincial migrants 510,305 250,225 260,080 13,205 6,640 6,570
Interprovincial migrants 67,050 32,450 34,600 1,660 815 840
External migrants 390,620 191,435 199,185 2,705 1,330 1,375

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Toronto [Census metropolitan area], Ontario and Mission--Matsqui--Fraser Canyon [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 13, 2024).

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