Census Profile, 2016 Census
Toronto [Census metropolitan area], Ontario and Esquimalt--Saanich--Sooke [Federal electoral district], British Columbia

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Characteristic Toronto
Ontario
[Census metropolitan area]
Esquimalt--Saanich--Sooke
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 ... ... 120,834 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 5,583,064 ... ... 112,969r ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 6.2 ... ... 7.0 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 2,235,145 ... ... 53,281 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 2,135,909 ... ... 50,830 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 1,003.8 ... ... 367.5 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 5,905.84 ... ... 328.79 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 5,928,040 2,876,755 3,051,290 120,835 59,655 61,175
0 to 14 years 985,615 505,690 479,920 17,835 9,115 8,715
0 to 4 years 310,070 158,835 151,235 5,930 3,015 2,910
5 to 9 years 338,320 173,665 164,660 6,065 3,130 2,935
10 to 14 years 337,220 173,190 164,035 5,835 2,970 2,865
15 to 64 years 4,083,850 1,988,910 2,094,935 82,230 41,030 41,205
15 to 19 years 366,525 188,790 177,735 6,400 3,260 3,140
20 to 24 years 411,945 210,445 201,500 7,200 3,900 3,305
25 to 29 years 424,345 209,785 214,560 7,545 3,840 3,700
30 to 34 years 419,845 201,620 218,220 8,150 4,110 4,040
35 to 39 years 406,175 190,620 215,555 8,195 4,105 4,095
40 to 44 years 414,490 195,580 218,910 7,790 3,865 3,925
45 to 49 years 440,145 210,225 229,920 8,465 4,195 4,270
50 to 54 years 460,465 225,115 235,350 9,615 4,715 4,900
55 to 59 years 407,175 198,170 209,005 9,805 4,705 5,100
60 to 64 years 332,740 158,560 174,175 9,065 4,335 4,735
65 years and over 858,580 382,150 476,435 20,770 9,515 11,260
65 to 69 years 280,910 132,275 148,635 7,560 3,595 3,960
70 to 74 years 197,490 91,745 105,745 4,965 2,345 2,625
75 to 79 years 151,925 68,045 83,880 3,255 1,535 1,725
80 to 84 years 113,220 49,005 64,215 2,500 1,110 1,390
85 years and over 115,030 41,080 73,955 2,500 935 1,565
85 to 89 years 72,340 28,160 44,175 1,545 620 925
90 to 94 years 33,400 10,570 22,835 750 265 485
95 to 99 years 8,030 2,115 5,915 185 45 135
100 years and over 1,270 230 1,040 20 0 20
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 14.8 15.3 14.2
15 to 64 years 68.9 69.1 68.7 68.1 68.8 67.4
65 years and over 14.5 13.3 15.6 17.2 16.0 18.4
85 years and over 1.9 1.4 2.4 2.1 1.6 2.6
Average age of the population 39.7 38.7 40.6 42.2 41.3 43.2
Median age of the population 39.4 38.2 40.4 43.2 41.9 44.6
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 2,135,910 ... ... 50,830 ... ...
Single-detached house 846,405 ... ... 22,355 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 626,905 ... ... 1,230 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 661,955 ... ... 26,510 ... ...
Semi-detached house 158,815 ... ... 2,580 ... ...
Row house 195,245 ... ... 3,920 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 89,975 ... ... 9,065 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 214,365 ... ... 10,870 ... ...
Other single-attached house 3,555 ... ... 75 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 640 ... ... 740 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 2,135,910 ... ... 50,830 ... ...
1 person 519,795 ... ... 14,760 ... ...
2 persons 598,700 ... ... 19,060 ... ...
3 persons 373,775 ... ... 7,675 ... ...
4 persons 377,170 ... ... 6,210 ... ...
5 or more persons 266,470 ... ... 3,120 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 5,862,855 ... ... 118,020 ... ...
Average household size 2.7 ... ... 2.3 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 4,942,430 2,371,060 2,571,365 103,000 50,540 52,460
Married or living common law 2,758,170 1,378,855 1,379,315 59,135 29,565 29,575
Married 2,466,925 1,230,930 1,235,995 47,200 23,600 23,600
Living common law 291,240 147,925 143,320 11,935 5,965 5,970
Not married and not living common law 2,184,260 992,210 1,192,050 43,865 20,980 22,890
Never married 1,537,495 798,270 739,220 27,490 15,350 12,145
Separated 130,030 51,235 78,795 3,005 1,330 1,675
Divorced 271,530 97,385 174,150 8,430 3,200 5,230
Widowed 245,200 45,310 199,890 4,940 1,100 3,840
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 1,625,790 ... ... 34,225 ... ...
2 persons 682,915 ... ... 19,405 ... ...
3 persons 397,625 ... ... 7,220 ... ...
4 persons 391,440 ... ... 5,810 ... ...
5 or more persons 153,805 ... ... 1,795 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.0 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 1,625,790 ... ... 34,230 ... ...
Total couple families 1,333,645 ... ... 28,840 ... ...
Married couples 1,188,130 ... ... 22,875 ... ...
Common-law couples 145,515 ... ... 5,965 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 292,150 ... ... 5,390 ... ...
Female parent 241,820 ... ... 4,140 ... ...
Male parent 50,325 ... ... 1,250 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 1,333,645 ... ... 28,840 ... ...
Couples without children 509,835 ... ... 15,830 ... ...
Couples with children 823,805 ... ... 13,005 ... ...
1 child 312,605 ... ... 5,775 ... ...
2 children 366,295 ... ... 5,520 ... ...
3 or more children 144,910 ... ... 1,720 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 292,145 ... ... 5,390 ... ...
1 child 173,080 ... ... 3,575 ... ...
2 children 85,025 ... ... 1,450 ... ...
3 or more children 34,040 ... ... 365 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 923,210 415,830 507,380 24,845 11,995 12,850
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 2,135,910 ... ... 50,830 ... ...
One-census-family households 1,430,535 ... ... 32,355 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 434,860 ... ... 14,915 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 995,670 ... ... 17,440 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 93,790 ... ... 920 ... ...
Non-census-family households 611,585 ... ... 17,550 ... ...
One-person households 519,790 ... ... 14,765 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 91,795 ... ... 2,790 ... ...
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 3,024,885 119,625 58,910 60,715
English only 5,154,905 2,553,030 2,601,880 108,330 53,625 54,705
French only 4,855 2,035 2,815 80 35 45
English and French 464,980 201,080 263,900 10,340 4,895 5,450
Neither English nor French 258,925 102,635 156,290 870 355 515
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 3,024,885 119,625 58,910 60,715
English 5,503,690 2,700,905 2,802,785 116,140 57,180 58,960
French 72,790 33,545 39,245 2,335 1,230 1,105
English and French 51,895 23,470 28,425 300 165 140
Neither English nor French 255,295 100,870 154,430 850 340 510
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 98,735 45,280 53,455 2,485 1,310 1,175
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.7 1.6 1.8 2.1 2.2 1.9
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 3,024,880 119,625 58,910 60,715
Single responses 5,645,915 2,743,825 2,902,090 117,970 58,110 59,860
Official languages 3,127,355 1,550,385 1,576,970 103,920 51,700 52,220
English 3,061,820 1,520,045 1,541,775 101,515 50,445 51,075
French 65,535 30,340 35,195 2,405 1,260 1,150
Non-official languages 2,518,555 1,193,440 1,325,120 14,050 6,405 7,635
Aboriginal languages 575 255 325 65 30 35
Algonquian languages 400 175 230 25 10 10
Blackfoot 5 10 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 115 45 70 15 10 10
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 5 5 5
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 30 10 20 0 0 0
Woods Cree 5 0 0 5 5 0
Cree, n.o.s. 55 20 35 5 5 5
Eastern Algonquian languages 25 10 15 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 5 0 0
Mi'kmaq 25 10 15 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 250 115 140 10 5 5
Algonquin 5 0 0 0 5 0
Ojibway 230 105 120 5 5 0
Oji-Cree 10 5 5 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 15 5 10 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 5 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 25 10 15 5 0 5
Northern Athabaskan languages 25 10 15 5 0 5
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 5 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 5 0 5 0 0 0
Dene 5 5 5 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 5 0 5 0 0 5
Sarsi (Sarcee) 5 5 5 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 5 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 35 15 20 5 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 30 10 20 5 0 5
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 20 5 10 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 15 10 5 0 0 0
Oneida 5 0 5 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 5 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 5 0 0 20 10 5
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 5 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 5 5 5
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 5 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 5 15 5 5
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 5 5
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 5 0 5
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 80 40 40 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 2,517,980 1,193,185 1,324,795 13,980 6,380 7,600
Afro-Asiatic languages 140,140 69,950 70,195 425 240 185
Berber languages 220 130 90 5 0 0
Kabyle 105 60 50 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 115 70 45 5 0 0
Cushitic languages 14,405 6,195 8,205 20 5 15
Bilen 80 45 35 0 0 0
Oromo 1,005 490 515 10 5 5
Somali 13,255 5,625 7,630 10 5 5
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 65 35 30 0 0 0
Semitic languages 125,160 63,435 61,725 400 225 175
Amharic 7,460 3,375 4,085 45 25 20
Arabic 85,175 43,805 41,365 285 165 120
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 25 10 15
Maltese 3,525 1,730 1,795 10 5 5
Tigrigna 4,725 2,160 2,560 30 15 15
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 925 465 460 5 5 5
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 355 185 175 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 51,160 23,360 27,800 515 230 285
Khmer (Cambodian) 3,090 1,400 1,690 80 40 40
Vietnamese 48,005 21,935 26,070 440 195 245
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 65 25 40 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 160,980 63,835 97,150 1,470 575 890
Bikol 470 210 260 5 0 5
Cebuano 5,080 2,020 3,055 90 35 55
Fijian 55 25 25 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 2,320 890 1,435 15 10 10
Ilocano 9,415 3,685 5,735 65 25 45
Malagasy 25 15 15 0 0 0
Malay 4,420 1,995 2,430 25 5 20
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 1,305 580 725 5 5 5
Pangasinan 450 185 270 0 0 5
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 136,115 53,725 82,385 1,235 490 745
Waray-Waray 315 105 205 5 5 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 1,015 400 610 20 5 15
Creole languages 5,505 2,575 2,930 10 10 0
Haitian Creole 200 95 110 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 3,380 1,600 1,785 5 5 5
Creole languages, n.i.e. 1,920 875 1,040 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 133,415 65,680 67,740 95 55 40
Kannada 2,025 1,015 1,010 5 5 0
Malayalam 12,530 6,430 6,100 30 20 10
Tamil 109,580 53,225 56,355 35 20 15
Telugu 9,015 4,880 4,135 20 10 10
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 275 135 140 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 25 10 15 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 1,372,335 664,655 707,680 7,665 3,645 4,020
Albanian 13,260 6,615 6,645 35 20 15
Armenian 12,570 6,070 6,505 15 10 5
Balto-Slavic languages 261,650 119,970 141,685 1,205 560 640
Baltic languages 5,445 2,185 3,260 15 10 10
Latvian 2,255 905 1,350 10 5 0
Lithuanian 3,185 1,280 1,910 15 10 5
Slavic languages 256,205 117,785 138,420 1,185 555 635
Belarusan 355 170 185 0 0 0
Bosnian 2,750 1,330 1,415 10 5 5
Bulgarian 6,945 3,350 3,590 25 10 15
Croatian 16,525 7,925 8,595 120 55 65
Czech 4,795 2,215 2,580 115 65 50
Macedonian 12,010 5,700 6,315 0 0 0
Polish 69,860 31,625 38,240 320 155 160
Russian 83,105 37,735 45,375 290 120 170
Serbian 21,420 10,425 10,995 60 30 30
Serbo-Croatian 2,420 1,130 1,290 15 5 10
Slovak 5,260 2,455 2,800 35 15 20
Slovene (Slovenian) 3,705 1,630 2,075 25 15 10
Ukrainian 26,550 11,840 14,710 160 65 95
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 510 265 245 5 5 0
Celtic languages 460 210 250 10 5 5
Scottish Gaelic 165 75 90 0 5 0
Welsh 150 65 85 5 5 5
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 140 75 70 0 0 0
Germanic languages 45,990 20,810 25,180 2,220 1,010 1,210
Afrikaans 985 475 510 50 30 25
Danish 1,570 710 855 115 55 65
Dutch 8,585 4,045 4,540 605 290 320
Frisian 135 60 75 10 5 5
German 29,425 13,140 16,285 1,315 580 735
Icelandic 85 40 45 15 5 10
Norwegian 380 170 210 50 30 20
Swedish 1,140 485 660 40 20 20
Vlaams (Flemish) 280 110 170 15 0 10
Yiddish 3,355 1,555 1,800 5 5 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 50 20 25 0 0 0
Greek 41,225 20,005 21,215 70 40 25
Indo-Iranian languages 589,495 296,750 292,745 2,405 1,190 1,215
Indo-Aryan languages 476,470 239,960 236,510 2,170 1,060 1,110
Bengali 38,325 19,275 19,045 25 10 15
Gujarati 64,115 32,120 31,995 30 10 20
Hindi 48,140 24,165 23,975 160 80 80
Kashmiri 275 140 140 0 0 0
Konkani 2,155 1,020 1,135 0 0 5
Marathi 4,465 2,270 2,200 10 5 5
Nepali 4,685 2,350 2,330 30 15 10
Oriya (Odia) 585 315 270 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 171,230 86,995 84,230 1,815 885 935
Sindhi 5,800 2,720 3,085 5 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 7,860 3,805 4,055 5 5 0
Urdu 128,845 64,790 64,060 85 40 50
Iranian languages 111,100 55,775 55,330 230 125 105
Kurdish 2,775 1,555 1,220 5 5 0
Pashto 7,685 3,960 3,730 20 10 5
Persian (Farsi) 100,640 50,255 50,380 210 110 95
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 1,920 1,020 910 5 0 5
Italic (Romance) languages 407,685 194,225 213,460 1,700 795 900
Catalan 165 90 75 0 0 0
Italian 151,415 72,645 78,770 315 155 160
Portuguese 104,305 50,075 54,235 480 225 255
Romanian 25,075 11,670 13,400 70 30 40
Spanish 126,500 59,645 66,860 825 385 440
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 225 105 125 0 0 0
Japanese 9,650 3,370 6,280 345 90 255
Kartvelian languages 1,110 595 515 0 0 5
Georgian 1,110 595 515 5 0 5
Korean 55,005 25,250 29,750 375 155 220
Mongolic languages 345 155 190 5 0 0
Mongolian 345 155 190 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 24,130 11,310 12,820 110 55 55
Akan (Twi) 8,490 3,905 4,580 5 5 0
Bamanankan 60 30 30 0 0 0
Edo 1,020 410 610 0 0 0
Ewe 370 185 190 5 5 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 220 115 105 0 0 0
Ga 440 200 245 0 0 0
Ganda 515 245 270 5 0 5
Igbo 1,520 775 750 5 0 0
Lingala 375 175 200 0 5 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 355 165 185 0 0 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 380 175 210 15 10 10
Shona 680 325 355 0 0 0
Swahili 3,215 1,495 1,715 30 15 15
Wolof 160 90 80 5 5 0
Yoruba 3,380 1,720 1,655 10 5 5
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 2,945 1,310 1,635 20 10 10
Nilo-Saharan languages 360 200 160 5 5 0
Dinka 45 25 15 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 315 170 145 5 5 0
Sign languages 1,220 665 555 35 20 15
American Sign Language 470 250 220 10 10 5
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 750 420 330 30 20 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 516,670 239,930 276,740 2,505 1,115 1,385
Chinese languages 510,185 236,775 273,415 2,470 1,095 1,370
Cantonese 247,710 115,020 132,680 1,255 590 670
Hakka 6,495 2,915 3,580 15 5 15
Mandarin 227,085 105,655 121,435 1,010 415 595
Min Dong 765 370 395 0 0 5
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 11,580 5,345 6,235 65 30 35
Wu (Shanghainese) 5,290 2,380 2,910 15 5 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 11,075 4,995 6,080 105 50 55
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 190 95 95 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 6,485 3,160 3,325 40 20 15
Burmese 1,005 450 555 15 5 5
Karenic languages 265 125 140 0 0 0
Tibetan 4,875 2,410 2,470 20 10 10
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 335 175 160 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 3,935 1,600 2,340 90 20 75
Lao 2,275 1,095 1,180 5 0 5
Thai 1,640 495 1,145 85 20 65
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 25 10 15 0 0 0
Turkic languages 16,700 8,685 8,015 30 25 10
Azerbaijani 1,615 865 745 5 0 0
Turkish 13,700 7,145 6,550 30 20 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 5
Uralic languages 24,330 10,880 13,455 290 140 155
Estonian 2,685 1,100 1,585 15 5 5
Finnish 2,515 1,010 1,505 90 35 55
Hungarian 19,130 8,765 10,360 185 95 90
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 960 495 465 10 5 5
Multiple responses 237,755 114,960 122,795 1,655 800 855
English and French 14,945 6,895 8,050 395 205 185
English and non-official language 210,320 102,445 107,880 1,170 555 615
French and non-official language 6,050 2,715 3,330 45 15 30
English, French and non-official language 6,440 2,910 3,535 50 30 20
Language spoken most often at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 19 5,883,670 2,858,785 3,024,880 119,625 58,910 60,715
Single responses 5,321,900 2,588,170 2,733,730 116,560 57,490 59,065
Official languages 3,866,565 1,899,565 1,966,995 110,995 54,895 56,095
English 3,836,765 1,885,800 1,950,970 110,115 54,455 55,655
French 29,795 13,770 16,030 880 440 440
Non-official languages 1,455,335 688,605 766,730 5,560 2,595 2,970
Aboriginal languages 160 85 80 5 0 5
Algonquian languages 80 40 35 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 20 10 10 5 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 5 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 5 5 5 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 5 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 10 5 10 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 5 5 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 5 5 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 45 20 20 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 35 20 15 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 5 0 5 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 15 5 5 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 5 5 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 5 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 5 0 0 0
Gwich'in 5 5 5 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 10 5 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 15 5 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 5 5 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 5 0 5 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 5 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 5 0 0 5
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 5 5 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 5
Siouan languages 0 5 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 50 25 30 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,455,175 688,520 766,655 5,555 2,590 2,965
Afro-Asiatic languages 74,095 35,480 38,615 215 110 105
Berber languages 65 30 30 0 5 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 10 5 5
Bilen 40 15 20 0 0 0
Oromo 545 250 290 0 0 0
Somali 7,765 3,250 4,520 10 5 5
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 30 15 20 0 0 0
Semitic languages 65,465 31,830 33,635 200 105 100
Amharic 3,815 1,680 2,135 10 5 5
Arabic 45,020 22,145 22,875 170 85 85
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 10 10 5
Maltese 875 395 475 0 0 0
Tigrigna 2,480 1,085 1,395 10 5 5
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 480 225 250 5 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 185 90 95 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 33,450 15,260 18,190 315 150 165
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,655 725 935 55 25 30
Vietnamese 31,760 14,525 17,235 265 125 140
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 30 15 20 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 72,495 30,930 41,570 615 265 350
Bikol 85 35 45 0 0 0
Cebuano 1,875 810 1,065 30 15 15
Fijian 10 10 5 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 780 335 445 0 0 0
Ilocano 3,455 1,480 1,970 30 10 25
Malagasy 10 5 5 0 0 0
Malay 1,455 705 750 5 5 5
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 405 180 225 0 0 0
Pangasinan 80 35 40 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 63,985 27,170 36,815 550 245 305
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 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 88,295 42,605 45,695 35 20 15
Kannada 830 415 410 0 5 0
Malayalam 6,400 3,260 3,140 15 10 5
Tamil 76,095 36,265 39,830 10 10 5
Telugu 4,870 2,615 2,255 5 0 5
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 95 40 50 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 723,495 347,435 376,055 2,535 1,215 1,310
Albanian 6,385 3,195 3,190 15 5 5
Armenian 7,475 3,530 3,940 10 5 5
Balto-Slavic languages 135,230 63,280 71,950 325 155 165
Baltic languages 1,640 680 960 0 0 0
Latvian 600 245 355 0 0 0
Lithuanian 1,045 440 605 0 0 0
Slavic languages 133,590 62,600 70,995 325 155 165
Belarusan 125 60 65 0 0 0
Bosnian 1,330 645 690 0 0 0
Bulgarian 3,860 1,875 1,980 10 5 5
Croatian 5,940 2,845 3,095 40 20 20
Czech 1,415 685 730 20 10 10
Macedonian 4,970 2,355 2,615 0 0 5
Polish 33,325 15,550 17,775 70 35 40
Russian 53,675 24,950 28,720 125 60 65
Serbian 12,200 5,910 6,290 10 5 5
Serbo-Croatian 935 435 500 0 0 0
Slovak 2,290 1,115 1,175 5 5 5
Slovene (Slovenian) 890 385 500 5 5 0
Ukrainian 12,515 5,720 6,790 20 10 15
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 135 55 80 0 0 0
Celtic languages 65 35 30 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 25 15 10 0 0 0
Welsh 20 5 10 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages 5,315 2,430 2,885 250 125 125
Afrikaans 265 125 145 15 5 10
Danish 135 65 75 10 10 5
Dutch 655 300 350 50 25 25
Frisian 5 0 0 0 0 0
German 3,590 1,625 1,965 165 85 80
Icelandic 20 5 15 5 0 0
Norwegian 45 15 20 5 0 0
Swedish 220 100 120 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 25 15 10 0 0 0
Yiddish 350 175 175 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 0 0
Greek 16,940 7,905 9,035 10 5 5
Indo-Iranian languages 367,340 181,800 185,540 1,355 650 705
Indo-Aryan languages 292,940 145,580 147,360 1,250 600 650
Bengali 24,615 12,140 12,470 15 5 5
Gujarati 38,265 18,750 19,515 5 5 5
Hindi 23,995 11,925 12,065 75 35 40
Kashmiri 50 25 25 0 0 0
Konkani 440 215 230 0 0 0
Marathi 2,000 1,030 970 5 5 0
Nepali 3,085 1,560 1,525 10 5 0
Oriya (Odia) 270 135 140 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 116,045 58,355 57,690 1,100 525 575
Sindhi 2,485 1,140 1,350 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 3,580 1,750 1,825 5 0 0
Urdu 78,105 38,560 39,550 40 15 20
Iranian languages 73,635 35,825 37,805 110 60 50
Kurdish 1,470 795 675 0 0 0
Pashto 4,850 2,430 2,415 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 67,315 32,600 34,715 105 55 50
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 770 395 375 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 184,745 85,260 99,480 570 270 300
Catalan 80 40 45 0 0 0
Italian 51,815 22,250 29,560 35 15 15
Portuguese 50,210 24,070 26,135 130 60 70
Romanian 12,200 5,660 6,540 25 10 20
Spanish 70,370 33,205 37,165 380 185 190
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 65 30 35 0 0 0
Japanese 4,550 1,950 2,600 100 35 65
Kartvelian languages 745 405 335 5 0 0
Georgian 745 405 335 0 0 0
Korean 38,435 17,960 20,475 235 110 130
Mongolic languages 200 100 95 0 0 0
Mongolian 200 100 95 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 8,925 3,985 4,945 10 5 10
Akan (Twi) 4,040 1,745 2,300 0 0 0
Bamanankan 15 10 10 0 0 0
Edo 295 115 175 0 0 0
Ewe 95 40 55 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 75 35 40 0 0 0
Ga 150 65 85 5 0 0
Ganda 155 70 85 5 0 0
Igbo 410 205 205 0 0 0
Lingala 95 40 55 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 125 60 65 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 115 50 65 0 0 0
Shona 235 115 125 0 0 0
Swahili 1,225 540 690 5 0 5
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 0 0 0
Dinka 15 5 5 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 75 40 40 0 0 0
Sign languages 1,910 1,085 825 45 25 20
American Sign Language 720 375 345 10 5 5
Quebec Sign Language 0 5 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 1,190 710 480 40 20 15
Sino-Tibetan languages 385,150 180,140 205,005 1,370 625 745
Chinese languages 380,550 177,880 202,675 1,360 620 740
Cantonese 182,755 84,030 98,725 655 315 340
Hakka 2,725 1,240 1,490 0 0 0
Mandarin 179,665 85,535 94,135 610 265 345
Min Dong 240 105 135 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 5,065 2,315 2,745 15 5 10
Wu (Shanghainese) 3,130 1,465 1,665 5 5 5
Chinese, n.o.s. 6,890 3,155 3,735 70 35 35
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 85 35 50 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 4,595 2,265 2,330 10 5 10
Burmese 575 260 310 0 0 0
Karenic languages 215 105 110 0 0 0
Tibetan 3,705 1,845 1,860 15 5 5
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 100 55 50 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 1,635 765 865 20 5 10
Lao 1,050 505 540 0 0 0
Thai 575 255 320 20 5 10
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 0 5 0
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 40 20 20
Estonian 650 240 410 5 0 0
Finnish 510 220 290 15 5 5
Hungarian 7,875 3,680 4,200 30 15 15
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 320 165 155 0 5 0
Multiple responses 561,765 270,615 291,155 3,065 1,420 1,645
English and French 13,015 5,965 7,055 260 135 120
English and non-official language 535,630 258,900 276,730 2,730 1,250 1,480
French and non-official language 2,390 1,055 1,340 15 0 15
English, French and non-official language 10,730 4,700 6,035 60 30 35
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 3,024,885 119,625 58,915 60,715
None 4,489,770 2,189,920 2,299,850 109,975 54,425 55,555
English 594,565 291,580 302,985 2,970 1,415 1,555
French 52,850 22,910 29,940 1,665 780 890
Non-official language 720,320 342,165 378,160 4,825 2,210 2,615
Aboriginal 480 205 275 55 30 25
Non-Aboriginal 719,840 341,955 377,885 4,765 2,180 2,585
English and French 4,015 1,855 2,165 40 20 20
English and non-official language 13,540 6,615 6,925 60 25 35
French and non-official language 8,355 3,630 4,730 90 40 55
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 2,533,895 100,255 48,875 51,375
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 4,631,950 2,227,300 2,404,650 96,915 47,245 49,670
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,705 36,559 28,070 37,275 43,866 32,019
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 4,632,745 2,227,500 2,405,245 97,030 47,340 49,695
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,242 33,167 26,233 33,126 38,063 29,190
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 4,084,930 2,011,885 2,073,045 89,200 43,875 45,330
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,705 38,299 28,006 34,947 42,326 28,949
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 3,323,485 1,463,175 1,860,305 66,610 28,825 37,785
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 2,205 1,016 3,814 5,373 4,850 5,600
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 3,454,585 1,751,255 1,703,330 75,355 38,090 37,265
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,838 39,549 30,701 34,132 40,397 29,146
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 4,879,095 2,345,190 2,533,905 100,390 49,030 51,360
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 4,632,420 2,227,415 2,405,000 97,085 47,410 49,675
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 50,479 60,343 41,343 45,081 52,277 38,214
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 97,235 47,535 49,700
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,565 47,026 34,582 37,999 42,949 33,264
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 4,085,085 2,011,905 2,073,175 89,185 43,955 45,230
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 52,042 62,785 41,617 43,470 51,495 35,671
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 66,940 29,210 37,725
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,392 5,530 7,071 7,468 7,355 7,555
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 3,454,590 1,751,680 1,702,905 75,385 38,270 37,110
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 51,801 61,164 42,171 41,306 47,768 34,641
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 2,533,900 100,390 49,035 51,360
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 34,465 19,005 15,465
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 56,454 60,974 51,880 52,926 59,199 47,973
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 74,722 84,091 63,161 59,277 65,313 51,861
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 88.6 91.4 85.1
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 76.5 79.7 72.1 71.0 73.6 67.6
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 9.1 6.1 13.2 11.4 8.6 14.9
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 4,879,095 2,345,195 2,533,895 100,255 48,880 51,375
Without total income 247,145 117,900 129,245 3,340 1,630 1,710
With total income 4,631,950 2,227,295 2,404,655 96,915 47,245 49,670
Percentage with total income 94.9 95.0 94.9 96.7 96.7 96.7
Under $10,000 (including loss) 816,625 368,835 447,795 11,840 5,105 6,735
$10,000 to $19,999 824,160 348,745 475,420 15,220 6,100 9,125
$20,000 to $29,999 589,070 254,985 334,085 12,765 5,255 7,515
$30,000 to $39,999 463,975 209,685 254,290 11,770 5,160 6,615
$40,000 to $49,999 407,495 189,100 218,390 11,095 5,095 5,995
$50,000 to $59,999 325,105 158,480 166,620 9,085 4,495 4,590
$60,000 to $69,999 258,085 134,225 123,855 6,950 4,010 2,940
$70,000 to $79,999 203,100 111,065 92,035 5,685 3,525 2,160
$80,000 to $89,999 161,920 90,560 71,355 4,020 2,535 1,480
$90,000 to $99,999 137,570 73,985 63,585 2,830 1,845 980
$100,000 and over 444,845 287,620 157,225 5,650 4,120 1,530
$100,000 to $149,999 272,905 168,210 104,700 4,255 3,090 1,165
$150,000 and over 171,935 119,415 52,525 1,395 1,030 370
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 2,533,895 100,250 48,880 51,375
Without after-tax income 246,350 117,700 128,650 3,220 1,535 1,685
With after-tax income 4,632,740 2,227,495 2,405,245 97,030 47,340 49,695
Percentage with after-tax income 95.0 95.0 94.9 96.8 96.8 96.7
Under $10,000 (including loss) 830,700 373,605 457,095 12,500 5,445 7,050
$10,000 to $19,999 856,665 364,095 492,575 15,950 6,535 9,410
$20,000 to $29,999 673,015 294,190 378,830 15,630 6,615 9,015
$30,000 to $39,999 552,905 254,030 298,870 14,080 6,335 7,745
$40,000 to $49,999 472,370 226,445 245,925 12,580 5,995 6,580
$50,000 to $59,999 348,665 180,280 168,385 9,270 5,265 4,000
$60,000 to $69,999 256,270 141,835 114,435 6,740 4,165 2,570
$70,000 to $79,999 198,170 109,175 88,995 4,340 2,760 1,580
$80,000 and over 443,970 283,840 160,130 5,960 4,225 1,735
$80,000 to $89,999 132,515 76,100 56,410 2,250 1,500 750
$90,000 to $99,999 79,285 49,680 29,605 1,295 930 365
$100,000 and over 232,170 158,060 74,115 2,415 1,790 620
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 2,533,895 100,255 48,880 51,375
Without employment income 1,424,510 593,940 830,565 24,900 10,790 14,110
With employment income 3,454,590 1,751,260 1,703,330 75,350 38,090 37,260
Percentage with employment income 70.8 74.7 67.2 75.2 77.9 72.5
Under $5,000 (including loss) 432,990 203,395 229,595 11,695 5,470 6,220
$5,000 to $9,999 286,225 129,320 156,910 5,235 2,205 3,030
$10,000 to $19,999 470,970 221,325 249,645 9,190 3,900 5,285
$20,000 to $29,999 371,235 170,795 200,440 8,170 3,710 4,460
$30,000 to $39,999 336,685 157,540 179,150 7,870 3,605 4,265
$40,000 to $49,999 310,550 147,370 163,180 7,820 3,485 4,335
$50,000 to $59,999 255,620 129,510 126,105 6,480 3,275 3,205
$60,000 to $69,999 206,215 110,510 95,705 5,100 3,035 2,060
$70,000 to $79,999 166,035 93,745 72,290 4,410 2,790 1,620
$80,000 and over 618,065 387,750 230,315 9,380 6,605 2,775
$80,000 to $89,999 136,480 78,255 58,230 3,260 2,115 1,140
$90,000 to $99,999 121,935 65,620 56,320 2,190 1,500 690
$100,000 and over 359,645 243,875 115,775 3,930 2,990 940
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 2,135,910 ... ... 50,830 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 78,373 ... ... 72,563 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 68,632 ... ... 62,997 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 519,790 ... ... 14,765 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 39,560 ... ... 37,774 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 35,294 ... ... 33,565 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 1,616,120 ... ... 36,065 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 94,463 ... ... 90,882 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 82,594 ... ... 78,797 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 2,135,910 ... ... 50,920 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 109,480 ... ... 85,954 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 87,993 ... ... 72,561 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 519,930 ... ... 14,825 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 55,833 ... ... 44,580 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 44,755 ... ... 37,964 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 1,615,980 ... ... 36,095 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 126,740 ... ... 102,948 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 101,904 ... ... 86,771 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 2,135,910 ... ... 50,830 ... ...
Under $5,000 47,170 ... ... 815 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 32,275 ... ... 515 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 50,900 ... ... 1,460 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 75,725 ... ... 1,670 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 73,110 ... ... 1,970 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 74,910 ... ... 1,805 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 76,830 ... ... 1,965 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 78,800 ... ... 2,120 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 78,620 ... ... 2,070 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 77,375 ... ... 2,120 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 150,140 ... ... 4,140 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 141,320 ... ... 3,830 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 131,390 ... ... 3,670 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 122,205 ... ... 3,430 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 113,055 ... ... 3,145 ... ...
$100,000 and over 812,085 ... ... 16,100 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 229,055 ... ... 5,840 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 167,755 ... ... 4,125 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 200,605 ... ... 3,990 ... ...
$200,000 and over 214,660 ... ... 2,150 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 2,135,905 ... ... 50,830 ... ...
Under $5,000 49,905 ... ... 865 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 32,655 ... ... 525 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 51,760 ... ... 1,480 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 78,605 ... ... 1,760 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 80,190 ... ... 2,285 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 82,520 ... ... 2,245 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 87,360 ... ... 2,460 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 92,550 ... ... 2,520 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 95,185 ... ... 2,525 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 93,510 ... ... 2,600 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 179,885 ... ... 4,735 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 165,340 ... ... 4,535 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 153,020 ... ... 4,070 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 136,810 ... ... 3,625 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 118,465 ... ... 2,970 ... ...
$100,000 and over 638,165 ... ... 11,625 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 229,315 ... ... 5,530 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 149,930 ... ... 3,090 ... ...
$150,000 and over 258,915 ... ... 3,015 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 1,557,640 ... ... 33,940 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 94,132 ... ... 90,558 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 82,232 ... ... 78,470 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.3 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 423,565 ... ... 14,720 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 85,201 ... ... 84,714 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 73,904 ... ... 73,572 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 822,810 ... ... 13,075 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 114,050 ... ... 112,341 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 98,699 ... ... 96,355 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.1 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 257,415 ... ... 5,100 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 57,120 ... ... 53,411 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 52,715 ... ... 48,270 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.5 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 1,556,795 ... ... 33,940 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 127,226 ... ... 102,890 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 102,021 ... ... 86,495 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 423,700 ... ... 14,710 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 120,527 ... ... 99,541 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 94,618 ... ... 82,764 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 823,190 ... ... 13,015 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 148,914 ... ... 122,758 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 118,944 ... ... 103,153 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 255,745 ... ... 5,120 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 73,609 ... ... 62,156 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 62,869 ... ... 54,664 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 747,115 353,075 394,040 22,255 10,850 11,410
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 32,613 33,636 31,818 33,208 34,814 32,023
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 29,868 30,519 29,362 29,845 30,816 29,029
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 745,705 351,920 393,790 22,270 10,970 11,300
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 47,973 50,595 45,630 39,730 41,031 38,467
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 39,048 40,380 37,857 34,091 34,748 33,455
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 5,862,855 2,849,955 3,012,895 118,015 57,960 60,055
In the bottom half of the distribution 2,813,285 1,338,400 1,474,885 55,970 26,630 29,345
In the bottom decile 652,620 315,260 337,360 11,675 5,690 5,980
In the second decile 583,750 269,305 314,445 9,905 4,540 5,370
In the third decile 539,335 254,260 285,075 10,645 4,995 5,655
In the fourth decile 518,440 248,375 270,065 11,360 5,415 5,945
In the fifth decile 519,140 251,205 267,935 12,375 5,985 6,390
In the top half of the distribution 3,049,570 1,511,555 1,538,015 62,050 31,340 30,715
In the sixth decile 528,520 256,980 271,540 12,925 6,315 6,605
In the seventh decile 546,775 267,890 278,885 13,375 6,775 6,605
In the eighth decile 580,185 286,725 293,460 13,585 6,975 6,610
In the ninth decile 639,880 318,340 321,540 13,135 6,700 6,430
In the top decile 754,210 381,625 372,590 9,030 4,570 4,460
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 3,012,760 115,825 56,940 58,890
0 to 17 years 1,195,910 614,060 581,850 21,115 10,785 10,330
0 to 5 years 374,440 191,880 182,555 6,950 3,535 3,415
18 to 64 years 3,851,275 1,866,775 1,984,495 75,515 37,245 38,270
65 years and over 815,415 369,005 446,405 19,195 8,910 10,290
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 912,405 430,210 482,200 14,055 6,580 7,475
0 to 17 years 235,120 121,220 113,905 3,250 1,680 1,570
0 to 5 years 75,855 39,055 36,795 1,035 535 500
18 to 64 years 565,145 264,585 300,560 8,740 4,095 4,645
65 years and over 112,140 44,405 67,735 2,065 805 1,265
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 15.6 15.1 16.0 12.1 11.6 12.7
0 to 17 years (%) 19.7 19.7 19.6 15.4 15.6 15.2
0 to 5 years (%) 20.3 20.4 20.2 14.9 15.1 14.6
18 to 64 years (%) 14.7 14.2 15.1 11.6 11.0 12.1
65 years and over (%) 13.8 12.0 15.2 10.8 9.0 12.3
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 749,935 359,355 390,585 8,940 4,415 4,525
0 to 17 years 178,525 91,985 86,540 1,740 865 875
0 to 5 years 58,105 29,855 28,245 515 250 265
18 to 64 years 499,350 239,960 259,390 6,685 3,330 3,355
65 years and over 72,065 27,410 44,660 515 220 300
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 12.8 12.6 13.0 7.7 7.8 7.7
0 to 17 years (%) 14.9 15.0 14.9 8.2 8.0 8.5
0 to 5 years (%) 15.5 15.6 15.5 7.4 7.1 7.8
18 to 64 years (%) 13.0 12.9 13.1 8.9 8.9 8.8
65 years and over (%) 8.8 7.4 10.0 2.7 2.5 2.9
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,865 118,155 58,045 60,105
Official languages 5,605,085 2,747,700 2,857,380 117,225 57,690 59,540
English 5,600,485 2,745,820 2,854,665 117,145 57,645 59,495
French 466,820 200,835 265,990 10,250 4,775 5,475
Non-official languages 3,115,825 1,485,485 1,630,340 19,065 8,790 10,280
Aboriginal languages 1,105 450 655 140 70 65
Algonquian languages 940 395 545 45 20 25
Blackfoot 10 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 190 90 95 35 15 20
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 10 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 100 45 55 30 20 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 0 0 0
Algonquin 15 10 10 10 0 10
Ojibway 675 270 405 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 10 0 10 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 20 10 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 15 0 10 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 10 10 0 10 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 10 0 10 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 10 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 10 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 20 10 10 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 15 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 60 20 40 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 45 15 35 0 0 0
Oneida 10 10 10 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 15 10 0 10 10 0
Salish languages 10 0 0 55 30 25
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 10 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 25 10 15
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 30 20 0
Siouan languages 0 0 10 10 0 0
Dakota 10 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 10 10 0 10
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 30 15 15
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 10 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 10 10 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 10
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 30 20 15 10 10 10
Non-Aboriginal languages 3,114,775 1,485,055 1,629,720 18,930 8,715 10,220
Afro-Asiatic languages 211,335 106,115 105,215 570 330 240
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 40 15 25
Bilen 85 50 35 0 0 0
Oromo 1,390 590 800 10 0 0
Somali 18,965 8,250 10,715 30 10 20
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 85 30 50 0 0 0
Semitic languages 191,925 97,710 94,215 525 310 215
Amharic 11,440 5,325 6,115 60 30 30
Arabic 125,970 65,090 60,880 410 240 170
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 12,500 6,090 6,410 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 2,220 1,110 1,105 0 0 0
Harari 1,250 635 620 0 0 0
Hebrew 38,385 19,590 18,795 55 35 20
Maltese 4,675 2,295 2,380 0 0 0
Tigrigna 5,960 2,790 3,180 25 10 10
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 1,135 555 580 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 720 335 390 10 10 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 67,000 30,750 36,245 640 295 345
Khmer (Cambodian) 4,340 1,900 2,445 115 70 50
Vietnamese 62,935 29,000 33,935 525 230 295
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 40 0 35 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 205,810 81,995 123,815 1,875 685 1,180
Bikol 580 260 325 10 0 0
Cebuano 7,350 2,960 4,395 135 45 90
Fijian 50 20 30 10 0 0
Hiligaynon 2,545 1,015 1,530 35 10 25
Ilocano 12,740 5,000 7,740 140 55 85
Malagasy 90 45 45 0 0 0
Malay 7,305 3,360 3,945 45 15 30
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 1,600 735 875 15 0 10
Pangasinan 450 200 255 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 193,480 76,640 116,840 1,715 630 1,085
Waray-Waray 320 100 220 10 0 10
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 1,275 525 750 25 15 15
Creole languages 16,750 7,530 9,220 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 645 290 355 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 9,125 4,110 5,015 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 7,130 3,185 3,945 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 176,480 87,740 88,740 155 90 70
Kannada 4,470 2,245 2,215 20 15 10
Malayalam 17,255 8,785 8,475 50 30 20
Tamil 146,145 71,915 74,225 60 35 20
Telugu 13,615 7,460 6,150 40 20 20
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 11,365 5,435 5,935
Albanian 15,375 7,695 7,680 70 55 20
Armenian 15,225 7,275 7,950 15 15 10
Balto-Slavic languages 300,880 140,300 160,580 1,375 585 795
Baltic languages 6,340 2,595 3,745 10 10 10
Latvian 2,630 1,115 1,520 10 0 10
Lithuanian 3,710 1,480 2,230 10 10 0
Slavic languages 296,240 138,420 157,820 1,365 580 790
Belarusan 945 495 450 0 0 0
Bosnian 4,355 2,110 2,250 30 15 20
Bulgarian 8,055 3,940 4,120 30 20 10
Croatian 23,785 11,605 12,180 240 115 125
Czech 6,300 2,975 3,325 145 65 80
Macedonian 16,730 8,025 8,700 0 0 0
Polish 83,545 38,245 45,300 315 135 180
Russian 111,165 51,675 59,485 395 165 230
Serbian 27,390 13,560 13,830 75 30 45
Serbo-Croatian 2,865 1,390 1,475 10 0 0
Slovak 6,085 2,790 3,295 50 25 25
Slovene (Slovenian) 4,450 2,010 2,440 10 0 10
Ukrainian 38,030 17,050 20,980 245 70 175
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 630 360 265 0 0 0
Celtic languages 1,910 985 920 25 10 15
Scottish Gaelic 650 325 320 10 0 0
Welsh 235 115 125 10 10 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 1,025 550 475 15 10 10
Germanic languages 80,940 38,460 42,480 3,260 1,565 1,700
Afrikaans 4,255 2,095 2,160 125 45 75
Danish 2,125 965 1,165 155 85 70
Dutch 11,655 5,440 6,215 645 365 280
Frisian 195 75 115 0 0 0
German 55,040 26,285 28,755 2,235 1,020 1,215
Icelandic 130 55 75 50 35 20
Norwegian 960 460 500 55 40 20
Swedish 2,570 1,165 1,410 105 55 55
Vlaams (Flemish) 265 110 150 10 0 0
Yiddish 6,510 3,200 3,305 0 0 10
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 105 50 55 0 0 0
Greek 60,400 29,665 30,735 115 65 45
Indo-Iranian languages 765,115 386,165 378,955 2,995 1,525 1,475
Indo-Aryan languages 639,795 323,555 316,245 2,725 1,370 1,355
Bengali 48,410 24,580 23,830 15 10 10
Gujarati 87,570 43,795 43,770 30 15 15
Hindi 207,780 105,570 102,210 625 315 305
Kashmiri 475 240 235 10 0 0
Konkani 4,995 2,265 2,730 0 0 0
Marathi 8,630 4,460 4,170 0 0 0
Nepali 6,385 3,155 3,235 10 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 930 445 480 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 243,875 125,225 118,655 2,375 1,175 1,195
Sindhi 9,685 4,545 5,135 10 0 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 15,135 7,605 7,525 10 10 0
Urdu 194,390 98,385 96,005 145 70 75
Iranian languages 130,695 65,170 65,520 270 145 115
Kurdish 3,845 2,175 1,670 0 10 0
Pashto 11,400 6,040 5,365 20 15 10
Persian (Farsi) 119,790 59,470 60,320 250 135 110
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 3,515 1,895 1,620 30 20 10
Italic (Romance) languages 567,300 268,895 298,410 3,905 1,820 2,085
Catalan 315 165 150 10 10 10
Italian 220,425 105,435 114,985 560 290 270
Portuguese 134,220 64,585 69,640 525 255 270
Romanian 29,765 13,805 15,965 75 40 40
Spanish 206,090 95,990 110,100 2,865 1,280 1,580
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 655 320 340 20 0 15
Japanese 17,460 7,535 9,920 625 290 340
Kartvelian languages 1,465 740 725 0 0 0
Georgian 1,465 740 725 10 0 10
Korean 62,350 29,150 33,205 415 180 240
Mongolic languages 445 190 255 0 0 0
Mongolian 445 190 255 10 0 10
Niger-Congo languages 47,720 22,705 25,015 240 115 125
Akan (Twi) 13,715 6,345 7,365 10 10 10
Bamanankan 200 110 90 0 0 0
Edo 1,890 825 1,070 10 0 0
Ewe 520 270 250 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 485 245 240 0 0 0
Ga 1,005 490 515 0 0 0
Ganda 865 410 455 10 10 10
Igbo 2,925 1,445 1,475 20 10 15
Lingala 2,080 895 1,185 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 535 255 285 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 695 295 400 35 15 20
Shona 1,175 515 655 0 0 0
Swahili 10,350 5,110 5,240 90 45 40
Wolof 415 185 230 0 0 0
Yoruba 7,935 3,980 3,960 50 25 25
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 6,340 2,935 3,405 55 20 30
Nilo-Saharan languages 500 285 215 10 0 10
Dinka 85 65 25 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 415 220 195 0 10 0
Sign languages 5,980 2,555 3,425 325 120 205
American Sign Language 3,505 1,325 2,175 165 45 115
Quebec Sign Language 10 0 15 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 2,575 1,280 1,295 165 75 85
Sino-Tibetan languages 581,165 272,700 308,470 2,590 1,140 1,450
Chinese languages 574,095 269,220 304,875 2,560 1,130 1,435
Cantonese 306,700 142,590 164,115 1,270 610 660
Hakka 7,185 3,150 4,035 15 10 10
Mandarin 313,605 145,835 167,765 1,415 580 840
Min Dong 710 285 425 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 13,985 6,265 7,715 60 25 30
Wu (Shanghainese) 6,885 3,200 3,685 30 10 20
Chinese, n.o.s. 11,470 5,200 6,270 85 35 50
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 135 75 60 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 7,455 3,695 3,770 30 10 15
Burmese 1,325 600 720 0 0 0
Karenic languages 245 115 135 0 0 0
Tibetan 5,465 2,725 2,740 10 10 10
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 500 290 210 15 10 0
Tai-Kadai languages 5,070 2,155 2,915 150 55 100
Lao 2,895 1,370 1,525 15 10 0
Thai 2,450 915 1,535 140 40 100
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 30 10 20 0 0 0
Turkic languages 24,680 12,835 11,845 70 50 20
Azerbaijani 2,645 1,345 1,300 0 0 0
Turkish 20,745 10,830 9,915 65 50 20
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 15,095 310 150 160
Estonian 2,995 1,295 1,705 10 0 10
Finnish 2,835 1,215 1,615 85 40 45
Hungarian 21,890 10,070 11,830 210 110 105
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 2,300 1,195 1,105 20 10 0
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,860 118,155 58,050 60,105
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 5,134,440 2,503,870 2,630,575 112,195 55,410 56,790
Canadian citizens aged under 18 1,102,940 565,995 536,940 20,515 10,415 10,100
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 4,031,505 1,937,875 2,093,635 91,680 44,990 46,690
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 728,410 346,120 382,285 5,955 2,640 3,320
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 3,012,860 118,155 58,045 60,105
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 3,020,405 1,511,930 1,508,475 98,075 48,780 49,295
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 2,705,550 1,269,995 1,435,560 18,580 8,510 10,070
Before 1981 611,635 284,800 326,830 8,125 3,855 4,265
1981 to 1990 370,195 177,010 193,190 2,155 970 1,185
1991 to 2000 638,770 298,245 340,520 2,655 1,190 1,470
2001 to 2010 728,025 341,100 386,925 3,510 1,595 1,915
2001 to 2005 379,400 178,780 200,620 1,640 750 885
2006 to 2010 348,620 162,320 186,305 1,865 850 1,020
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 356,930 168,835 188,095 2,140 905 1,230
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 136,895 68,065 68,830 1,490 755 740
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 2,705,550 1,269,990 1,435,560 18,580 8,510 10,070
Under 5 years 225,470 112,150 113,325 2,475 1,260 1,220
5 to 14 years 449,875 226,440 223,440 3,345 1,625 1,720
15 to 24 years 588,860 261,700 327,155 4,135 1,850 2,285
25 to 44 years 1,154,390 541,415 612,980 7,155 3,150 4,005
45 years and over 286,960 128,295 158,665 1,470 630 845
Immigrants by selected place of birthThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census immigration data
Total - Selected places of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 2,705,550 1,269,990 1,435,560 18,585 8,515 10,070
Americas 409,865 181,700 228,165 2,670 1,255 1,415
Brazil 10,625 4,950 5,675 40 15 25
Colombia 17,150 7,850 9,295 100 40 55
El Salvador 11,110 5,535 5,580 75 35 35
Guyana 69,025 30,505 38,515 25 15 15
Haiti 2,590 1,225 1,370 10 0 0
Jamaica 99,660 41,700 57,960 100 55 45
Mexico 11,395 5,070 6,320 210 105 105
Peru 8,095 3,600 4,500 30 10 15
Trinidad and Tobago 43,135 19,035 24,095 70 30 40
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 46,695 21,755 24,940 1,620 755 870
Other places of birth in Americas 90,390 40,480 49,915 390 185 200
Europe 617,555 291,735 325,815 8,130 3,865 4,265
Bosnia and Herzegovina 9,630 4,760 4,875 30 10 20
Croatia 12,010 5,760 6,250 120 55 65
France 6,890 3,220 3,670 180 75 100
Germany 22,970 10,725 12,240 975 440 530
Greece 27,885 13,595 14,290 50 30 20
Hungary 11,925 5,380 6,540 150 80 70
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 8,115 3,955 4,160 90 45 45
Italy 103,620 50,525 53,090 180 100 80
Netherlands 7,620 3,700 3,915 520 285 240
Poland 57,450 25,810 31,640 270 110 155
Portugal 71,045 34,235 36,810 270 130 145
Romania 25,515 11,630 13,890 95 40 55
Russian Federation 34,385 14,875 19,510 135 70 65
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 13,080 6,355 6,725 45 25 20
Ukraine 32,110 14,690 17,420 135 50 85
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 99,165 47,375 51,790 4,075 1,865 2,210
Other places of birth in Europe 74,130 35,130 38,995 815 455 360
Africa 152,755 73,585 79,165 760 375 385
Algeria 1,240 650 595 10 0 0
Egypt 24,820 12,865 11,950 40 25 15
Ethiopia 10,865 4,965 5,900 80 35 45
Kenya 11,305 5,165 6,140 75 40 40
Morocco 3,480 1,700 1,780 10 0 0
Nigeria 16,400 8,135 8,260 60 35 30
Somalia 10,850 4,350 6,500 10 10 0
South Africa, Republic of 13,040 6,345 6,690 265 120 145
Other places of birth in Africa 60,760 29,410 31,355 210 105 110
Asia 1,518,125 719,445 798,680 6,690 2,860 3,825
Afghanistan 25,420 12,730 12,690 15 0 10
Bangladesh 32,385 16,330 16,055 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 266,840 121,555 145,290 1,035 425 610
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 100,060 46,985 53,080 210 105 105
India 307,275 153,190 154,085 1,670 810 860
IranCensus data footnote 61 74,530 37,130 37,395 180 95 80
Iraq 29,230 14,640 14,595 15 10 10
Japan 5,880 1,905 3,975 225 60 165
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 45,700 21,285 24,420 305 125 175
Lebanon 13,610 7,315 6,295 40 25 15
Pakistan 119,085 60,120 58,960 150 80 65
Philippines 192,265 78,690 113,570 1,730 620 1,105
Sri Lanka 101,550 49,580 51,965 15 10 10
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 10,830 5,430 5,400 25 15 10
Taiwan 14,980 6,510 8,465 165 60 105
Viet Nam 59,365 26,830 32,540 390 175 210
Other places of birth in Asia 119,120 59,225 59,900 530 235 300
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 7,260 3,525 3,730 335 155 175
Recent immigrants by selected places of birth
Total - Selected places of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 356,930 168,835 188,095 2,140 905 1,235
Americas 40,810 19,490 21,320 235 110 130
Brazil 2,595 1,225 1,370 0 10 0
Colombia 2,610 1,220 1,385 10 0 10
Cuba 1,200 535 660 10 0 10
Haiti 865 415 450 0 0 0
Jamaica 7,300 3,825 3,475 0 0 0
Mexico 3,045 1,450 1,590 50 35 15
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 8,075 4,090 3,990 145 65 80
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 1,880 875 1,005 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Americas 13,250 5,845 7,395 35 10 25
Europe 31,805 15,585 16,225 245 105 135
France 1,400 675 725 15 0 10
Germany 915 490 420 10 0 0
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 1,490 935 560 0 10 0
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 775 365 415 0 0 0
Romania 1,490 590 900 10 0 10
Russian Federation 3,935 1,430 2,505 45 20 25
Ukraine 3,655 1,690 1,960 40 10 30
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 3,990 2,385 1,605 55 40 15
Other places of birth in Europe 14,150 7,020 7,135 75 35 45
Africa 24,760 12,150 12,615 100 45 55
Algeria 205 95 115 0 0 0
Cameroon 805 355 450 0 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 565 250 315 0 0 0
Côte d'Ivoire 290 135 150 0 0 0
Egypt 5,975 3,105 2,870 10 10 0
Eritrea 1,065 520 540 0 0 0
Ethiopia 1,665 755 915 0 0 0
Morocco 365 145 220 0 0 0
Nigeria 4,805 2,340 2,460 25 15 15
Somalia 1,155 555 600 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 810 440 370 25 10 20
Tunisia 125 90 40 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 6,950 3,375 3,575 40 20 15
Asia 258,265 120,865 137,405 1,525 625 900
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 27,660 175 60 110
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 1,815 730 1,085 0 10 0
India 58,820 29,560 29,260 255 140 115
IranCensus data footnote 61 18,635 9,020 9,620 40 20 20
Iraq 8,270 4,125 4,150 10 10 0
Israel 1,665 880 785 10 10 10
Japan 965 265 700 40 15 35
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 4,885 2,215 2,665 130 65 65
Lebanon 1,440 780 660 0 0 0
Nepal 2,430 1,245 1,190 0 0 0
Pakistan 21,750 10,650 11,100 45 10 30
Philippines 43,590 17,995 25,595 650 230 415
Saudi Arabia 2,135 1,085 1,045 10 0 0
Sri Lanka 7,395 3,220 4,175 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 5,505 2,855 2,650 0 0 0
Taiwan 760 300 460 45 15 30
Turkey 2,055 1,145 910 15 10 10
United Arab Emirates 3,375 1,695 1,680 10 10 0
Viet Nam 2,690 1,060 1,625 10 0 10
Other places of birth in Asia 8,780 4,155 4,625 90 30 55
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 1,285 755 535 25 20 10
Australia 1,005 615 390 10 10 10
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 285 140 150 10 15 0
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,865 118,155 58,045 60,110
First generationCensus data footnote 69 2,874,265 1,354,410 1,519,860 21,070 9,830 11,245
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 1,676,530 844,955 831,575 26,485 12,855 13,635
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 1,312,060 650,630 661,430 70,595 35,370 35,230
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 10,895 4,880 6,015
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 1,063,255 525,765 537,490 5,230 2,405 2,820
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 424,005 261,635 162,370 2,290 1,195 1,090
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 639,250 264,130 375,115 2,940 1,210 1,730
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 717,295 293,165 424,130 4,560 1,865 2,700
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 319,285 169,830 149,460 1,020 570 445
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 29,655 13,530 16,120 90 35 55
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 5,862,855 2,849,995 3,012,860 118,155 58,045 60,105
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 46,320 21,815 24,505 6,655 3,105 3,550
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 43,735 20,505 23,230 6,400 2,995 3,405
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 27,800 12,935 14,875 3,725 1,745 1,985
Métis 15,240 7,245 7,995 2,615 1,225 1,390
Inuk (Inuit) 690 320 365 55 25 30
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 1,130 530 595 155 75 85
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 1,455 780 670 100 35 70
Non-Aboriginal identity 5,816,540 2,828,180 2,988,360 111,495 54,940 56,550
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 3,012,860 118,155 58,050 60,105
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 14,865 6,865 8,005 2,670 1,185 1,485
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 5,847,985 2,843,125 3,004,860 115,490 56,865 58,620
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,860 118,155 58,045 60,105
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 7,435 3,410 4,020 1,610 790 815
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 7,255 3,325 3,930 1,560 765 795
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 5,765 2,610 3,155 1,290 620 675
Métis single ancestry 1,375 665 715 255 145 110
Inuit single ancestry 120 55 65 15 0 15
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 175 85 90 50 30 20
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 125 65 60 25 20 10
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 25 10 10 25 10 15
Métis and Inuit ancestries 15 0 15 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 20 15 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 66,540 31,435 35,105 6,755 3,100 3,655
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 64,835 30,640 34,190 6,380 2,950 3,425
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 49,115 23,300 25,815 4,270 1,955 2,315
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 14,790 6,905 7,890 2,045 960 1,090
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 930 435 490 65 35 30
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 1,710 795 910 375 145 230
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,445 655 785 375 145 230
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 170 80 85 0 0 0
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 90 50 45 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 10 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 5,788,885 2,815,145 2,973,735 109,790 54,160 55,630
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,860 118,150 58,045 60,110
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 3,011,905 1,449,235 1,562,675 15,125 7,095 8,030
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 973,225 490,875 482,350 3,665 1,880 1,785
Chinese 631,050 300,215 330,830 3,650 1,655 1,995
Black 442,020 204,665 237,350 1,300 650 650
Filipino 254,475 108,655 145,825 2,370 945 1,425
Latin American 132,945 63,735 69,210 785 420 365
Arab 105,610 54,840 50,770 340 200 140
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 83,535 39,210 44,335 970 460 515
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 123,760 61,875 61,885 250 130 120
Korean 69,670 33,180 36,485 505 225 280
Japanese 20,655 8,970 11,685 665 280 380
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 77,780 36,315 41,465 165 70 95
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 97,190 46,700 50,490 450 170 285
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 2,850,950 1,400,760 1,450,190 103,035 50,950 52,080
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 3,012,865 118,155 58,045 60,105
North American Aboriginal origins 73,975 34,840 39,130 8,365 3,890 4,475
First Nations (North American Indian) 56,655 26,735 29,915 5,985 2,755 3,230
Inuit 1,360 645 710 100 50 55
Métis 17,860 8,350 9,505 2,700 1,270 1,435
Other North American origins 786,975 390,020 396,955 33,245 16,525 16,720
Acadian 4,215 2,085 2,125 210 110 100
American 49,455 23,985 25,470 2,645 1,160 1,480
Canadian 746,965 370,515 376,445 31,365 15,665 15,700
New Brunswicker 85 55 35 10 0 0
Newfoundlander 3,280 1,675 1,605 45 25 20
Nova Scotian 645 295 355 10 0 10
Ontarian 645 370 275 10 0 10
Québécois 1,570 780 785 65 20 45
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 245 130 115 10 0 10
European origins 2,760,845 1,345,375 1,415,470 92,360 45,345 47,015
British Isles origins 1,287,260 629,030 658,230 71,020 34,850 36,175
Channel Islander 445 235 210 35 15 25
Cornish 205 105 95 10 0 0
English 732,555 358,040 374,515 46,370 22,645 23,720
Irish 544,380 260,305 284,070 23,590 11,060 12,530
Manx 815 475 345 65 25 40
Scottish 543,760 263,155 280,605 32,590 15,865 16,730
Welsh 56,210 26,940 29,275 4,705 2,245 2,460
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 107,900 51,560 56,340 4,640 2,130 2,510
French origins 248,150 117,595 130,555 13,880 6,360 7,520
Alsatian 355 140 215 10 0 10
Breton 60 35 20 0 0 10
Corsican 60 30 30 10 0 0
French 247,790 117,430 130,360 13,865 6,355 7,510
Western European origins (except French origins) 396,070 192,485 203,585 23,555 11,420 12,135
Austrian 30,375 14,775 15,600 1,375 580 795
Bavarian 155 65 85 10 0 0
Belgian 9,770 4,540 5,230 640 320 320
Dutch 98,890 47,530 51,360 6,125 2,955 3,175
Flemish 910 430 475 100 50 50
Frisian 400 230 165 10 10 0
German 271,815 132,610 139,205 16,635 8,100 8,530
Luxembourger 305 145 155 15 0 15
Swiss 14,705 7,290 7,415 760 375 390
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 530 260 275 35 20 15
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 69,205 33,340 35,865 10,485 5,095 5,390
Danish 15,455 7,630 7,825 1,940 975 965
Finnish 16,385 7,650 8,735 920 465 460
Icelandic 3,985 2,005 1,985 910 410 500
Norwegian 16,390 8,040 8,345 4,015 1,970 2,045
Swedish 18,590 8,565 10,020 2,985 1,395 1,590
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 3,515 1,665 1,845 650 350 305
Eastern European origins 596,425 284,470 311,955 14,740 7,135 7,605
Bulgarian 11,220 5,545 5,675 80 50 30
Byelorussian 8,240 4,040 4,205 75 25 50
Czech 16,630 8,030 8,600 560 250 310
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 4,755 2,275 2,480 175 60 115
Estonian 7,655 3,580 4,075 110 50 55
Hungarian 59,720 29,025 30,690 1,610 780 830
Latvian 9,660 4,505 5,155 135 70 65
Lithuanian 19,520 9,380 10,140 245 125 120
Moldovan 3,020 1,545 1,475 30 15 15
Polish 237,245 113,300 123,940 4,280 2,100 2,185
Romanian 50,515 24,070 26,445 570 275 295
Russian 139,910 65,150 74,760 2,830 1,380 1,445
Slovak 14,580 7,040 7,540 215 120 100
Ukrainian 144,330 69,230 75,105 6,200 2,975 3,225
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 7,290 3,405 3,885 140 50 90
Southern European origins 988,415 488,295 500,120 7,855 3,820 4,035
Albanian 17,685 8,940 8,745 95 70 25
Bosnian 6,485 3,150 3,335 35 20 20
Catalan 160 105 60 0 0 0
Croatian 37,460 18,715 18,745 510 270 245
Cypriot 2,620 1,295 1,325 10 0 0
Greek 99,145 49,730 49,410 570 280 290
Italian 484,365 241,940 242,420 3,770 1,870 1,895
Kosovar 485 255 225 0 0 0
Macedonian 28,315 14,150 14,165 15 15 0
Maltese 19,440 9,580 9,860 130 70 65
Montenegrin 1,465 700 770 0 0 0
Portuguese 210,425 102,945 107,480 1,160 555 600
Serbian 33,055 16,630 16,425 190 70 120
Sicilian 1,575 790 780 30 20 10
Slovenian 13,135 6,605 6,530 105 55 45
Spanish 106,690 49,790 56,895 1,460 615 845
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 6,775 3,280 3,495 195 85 110
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 510 210 300 35 20 15
Other European origins 72,270 36,185 36,085 1,190 580 610
Basque 815 400 415 65 25 35
Jewish 59,195 29,745 29,450 450 215 235
Roma (Gypsy) 1,220 575 645 15 10 10
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 980 525 455 25 20 10
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 10,520 5,160 5,360 635 305 330
Caribbean origins 346,530 157,300 189,230 730 305 425
Antiguan 2,430 1,075 1,355 10 0 0
Bahamian 1,255 635 615 0 10 0
Barbadian 18,395 8,370 10,030 45 25 25
Bermudan 1,000 470 540 20 10 10
Carib 1,795 640 1,150 0 0 0
Cuban 9,290 4,200 5,090 70 30 40
Dominican 6,365 3,035 3,335 0 0 0
Grenadian 12,380 5,330 7,050 20 10 15
Guadeloupean 40 10 30 0 0 0
Haitian 5,150 2,425 2,715 15 15 0
Jamaican 200,330 91,035 109,295 320 130 190
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 35 10 20
St. Lucian 5,405 2,355 3,045 0 0 0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 44,300 20,370 23,925 105 40 65
Vincentian/Grenadinian 10,290 4,345 5,950 10 10 0
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 46,300 20,555 25,740 45 15 35
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 13,305 5,940 7,365 65 25 40
Latin, Central and South American origins 213,985 100,945 113,030 1,565 730 840
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 7,115 3,305 3,810 60 30 30
Arawak 710 315 395 0 0 0
Argentinian 8,415 4,075 4,335 55 10 50
Belizean 355 170 185 10 0 10
Bolivian 1,325 660 665 0 10 0
Brazilian 13,065 6,295 6,780 85 30 55
Chilean 10,435 5,010 5,425 130 60 65
Colombian 24,875 11,890 12,985 135 60 70
Costa Rican 1,770 905 865 20 10 15
Ecuadorian 17,930 8,495 9,440 55 35 25
Guatemalan 5,915 2,850 3,065 65 30 30
Guyanese 57,985 26,585 31,405 55 25 30
Hispanic 3,655 1,780 1,875 15 0 0
Honduran 1,750 810 940 10 10 0
Maya 1,135 555 575 30 20 10
Mexican 19,785 9,185 10,600 595 290 310
Nicaraguan 3,655 1,765 1,890 65 35 30
Panamanian 1,805 775 1,030 0 0 0
Paraguayan 305 140 160 0 0 0
Peruvian 10,665 4,935 5,725 45 15 30
Salvadorean 15,130 7,480 7,650 75 40 35
Uruguayan 3,450 1,770 1,680 10 0 0
Venezuelan 8,260 3,780 4,480 30 10 20
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 9,255 4,505 4,745 125 60 60
African origins 266,640 130,030 136,610 1,600 785 815
Central and West African origins 58,830 29,030 29,800 205 100 105
Akan 700 395 305 0 0 0
Angolan 1,030 490 535 0 0 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 20 15 10
Congolese 3,985 1,895 2,085 15 10 15
Edo 935 490 445 0 0 0
Ewe 160 90 70 0 0 0
Gabonese 45 10 35 0 0 0
Gambian 545 255 295 0 0 0
Ghanaian 20,465 9,735 10,730 30 15 15
Guinean 680 335 340 0 0 0
Ibo 1,495 775 720 0 0 0
Ivorian 615 285 330 15 0 20
Liberian 335 140 200 0 0 0
Malian 260 140 125 10 0 0
Malinké 220 105 120 0 0 0
Nigerian 19,330 9,790 9,545 85 45 40
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 10 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 30 20 15
North African origins 53,740 27,655 26,090 195 115 80
Algerian 1,700 835 870 15 20 0
Berber 680 365 315 10 10 0
Coptic 1,815 935 885 0 0 0
Dinka 35 25 10 0 0 0
Egyptian 36,340 18,715 17,625 105 55 50
Libyan 1,275 685 600 0 0 0
Maure 235 130 105 0 0 0
Moroccan 8,595 4,440 4,160 45 35 10
Sudanese 3,735 1,825 1,915 0 0 0
Tunisian 1,085 580 505 35 20 10
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 41,955 640 305 330
Afrikaner 340 175 170 20 10 15
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 20 10 10
Ethiopian 15,990 7,670 8,325 95 45 45
Harari 460 250 210 0 0 0
Kenyan 3,960 1,830 2,130 65 40 25
Malagasy 180 75 100 0 0 0
Mauritian 2,820 1,465 1,355 15 0 10
Oromo 830 370 460 0 0 0
Rwandan 1,105 490 620 35 15 20
Seychellois 165 65 95 0 0 0
Somali 25,550 11,820 13,740 45 20 30
South African 11,950 6,010 5,940 260 120 145
Tanzanian 1,850 925 920 0 0 0
Tigrian 410 210 200 0 0 0
Ugandan 2,010 980 1,030 30 30 10
Zambian 385 195 190 20 10 10
Zimbabwean 1,760 815 945 10 10 10
Zulu 205 100 110 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 5,470 2,415 3,055 55 25 30
Other African origins 77,575 36,805 40,775 580 275 315
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 10,975 4,750 6,220 105 50 50
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 67,415 32,440 34,975 480 215 265
Asian origins 2,437,365 1,181,245 1,256,120 13,825 6,410 7,420
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 330,340 167,015 163,330 1,290 675 620
Afghan 41,735 20,950 20,780 40 25 20
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 23,205 12,005 11,195 60 35 30
Armenian 21,710 10,545 11,165 110 70 35
Assyrian 7,705 3,955 3,745 10 10 10
Azerbaijani 3,340 1,620 1,720 0 0 0
Georgian 2,390 1,220 1,165 10 10 0
Hazara 515 280 235 0 0 0
Iranian 97,110 48,770 48,345 360 170 190
Iraqi 29,045 14,570 14,480 20 15 10
Israeli 14,490 7,510 6,975 25 15 10
Jordanian 5,325 2,865 2,460 25 20 10
Kazakh 975 445 530 10 0 10
Kurd 4,355 2,330 2,025 15 15 10
Kuwaiti 375 215 160 0 0 0
Kyrgyz 245 85 160 0 0 0
Lebanese 29,750 15,125 14,625 250 130 120
Palestinian 15,555 8,380 7,170 40 10 25
Pashtun 2,145 1,180 965 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 1,655 865 785 75 40 40
Syrian 16,150 7,855 8,300 120 70 55
Tajik 1,425 670 755 0 0 0
Tatar 1,785 760 1,025 10 0 0
Turk 23,085 11,685 11,405 165 100 65
Turkmen 405 205 200 0 0 0
Uighur 545 255 290 0 0 0
Uzbek 1,745 870 880 10 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 65 35 30
South Asian origins 995,125 499,465 495,660 3,775 1,900 1,875
Bangladeshi 23,400 11,960 11,435 10 0 10
Bengali 12,515 6,390 6,125 10 0 0
Bhutanese 150 80 65 15 0 10
East Indian 643,370 322,810 320,555 3,310 1,675 1,635
Goan 4,040 1,880 2,160 10 10 0
Gujarati 4,980 2,575 2,400 0 0 0
Kashmiri 1,345 690 650 0 10 0
Nepali 5,395 2,645 2,745 10 10 0
Pakistani 122,950 62,455 60,490 180 95 85
Punjabi 47,760 24,560 23,205 340 160 185
Sinhalese 4,030 1,970 2,055 0 0 0
Sri Lankan 114,400 55,790 58,615 30 10 20
Tamil 40,115 20,345 19,775 20 10 10
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 49,895 25,275 24,620 20 0 20
East and Southeast Asian origins 1,134,050 525,470 608,580 8,840 3,865 4,975
Burmese 2,165 970 1,195 30 15 15
Cambodian (Khmer) 6,430 2,970 3,460 140 80 60
Chinese 700,705 332,650 368,055 4,050 1,835 2,220
Filipino 274,670 118,265 156,405 2,515 1,005 1,510
Hmong 55 25 30 0 0 0
Indonesian 6,120 2,825 3,290 115 55 60
Japanese 28,045 12,350 15,695 740 310 430
Karen 265 115 145 0 0 0
Korean 73,385 34,950 38,445 515 230 285
Laotian 4,205 2,080 2,125 45 30 15
Malaysian 5,625 2,660 2,960 95 45 55
Mongolian 1,940 885 1,060 15 10 10
Singaporean 1,070 480 590 45 20 25
Taiwanese 7,975 3,625 4,350 145 55 95
Thai 3,390 1,275 2,115 155 50 100
Tibetan 6,015 3,015 3,000 10 10 10
Vietnamese 73,740 34,880 38,865 730 310 420
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 3,400 1,675 1,725 20 10 15
Other Asian origins 10,705 5,285 5,420 55 15 40
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 10,710 5,285 5,420 55 20 40
Oceania origins 9,705 4,915 4,785 820 400 420
Australian 5,925 3,095 2,830 410 205 200
New Zealander 1,945 1,030 915 175 100 70
Pacific Islands origins 2,045 935 1,110 260 105 155
Fijian 1,185 495 690 0 10 0
Hawaiian 225 115 115 140 60 85
Maori 200 105 90 60 10 50
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 115 45 70 15 10 10
Samoan 90 45 50 30 20 10
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 340 160 180 20 15 10
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 2,135,910 ... ... 50,920 ... ...
Owner 1,420,360 ... ... 33,955 ... ...
Renter 715,540 ... ... 16,925 ... ...
Band housing 10 ... ... 45 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 2,135,910 ... ... 50,920 ... ...
Condominium 445,650 ... ... 7,845 ... ...
Not condominium 1,690,260 ... ... 43,075 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 2,135,910 ... ... 50,920 ... ...
No bedrooms 24,165 ... ... 375 ... ...
1 bedroom 384,275 ... ... 7,120 ... ...
2 bedrooms 452,930 ... ... 14,600 ... ...
3 bedrooms 627,365 ... ... 16,515 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 647,170 ... ... 12,305 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 2,135,905 ... ... 50,920 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 751,950 ... ... 14,945 ... ...
5 rooms 290,215 ... ... 8,295 ... ...
6 rooms 278,975 ... ... 7,275 ... ...
7 rooms 249,710 ... ... 6,090 ... ...
8 or more rooms 565,055 ... ... 14,315 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 5.9 ... ... 6.1 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 2,135,910 ... ... 50,920 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 2,042,675 ... ... 50,395 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 93,235 ... ... 525 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 2,135,905 ... ... 50,920 ... ...
Suitable 1,930,485 ... ... 49,130 ... ...
Not suitable 205,420 ... ... 1,790 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 2,135,910 ... ... 50,920 ... ...
1960 or before 437,615 ... ... 11,030 ... ...
1961 to 1980 566,970 ... ... 15,960 ... ...
1981 to 1990 300,455 ... ... 7,990 ... ...
1991 to 2000 268,320 ... ... 6,825 ... ...
2001 to 2005 198,705 ... ... 2,930 ... ...
2006 to 2010 185,715 ... ... 3,675 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 178,125 ... ... 2,505 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 2,135,910 ... ... 50,920 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 2,019,695 ... ... 47,815 ... ...
Major repairs needed 116,215 ... ... 3,105 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 2,135,910 ... ... 50,920 ... ...
1 household maintainer 1,205,800 ... ... 27,840 ... ...
2 household maintainers 841,650 ... ... 21,395 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 88,460 ... ... 1,685 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 2,135,905 ... ... 50,920 ... ...
15 to 24 years 48,555 ... ... 1,600 ... ...
25 to 34 years 296,125 ... ... 6,800 ... ...
35 to 44 years 406,810 ... ... 8,240 ... ...
45 to 54 years 497,290 ... ... 10,525 ... ...
55 to 64 years 414,985 ... ... 10,980 ... ...
65 to 74 years 264,505 ... ... 7,650 ... ...
75 to 84 years 149,385 ... ... 3,735 ... ...
85 years and over 58,260 ... ... 1,395 ... ...
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 ... ... 49,590 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 1,418,495 ... ... 36,195 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 712,350 ... ... 13,395 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 589,435 ... ... 11,645 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 1,418,695 ... ... 32,955 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 63.2 ... ... 64.0 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 26.7 ... ... 20.4 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,655 ... ... 1,353 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,755 ... ... 1,423 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 647,648 ... ... 501,551 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 734,924 ... ... 546,312 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 715,420 ... ... 16,695 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 14.6 ... ... 14.3 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 46.9 ... ... 40.0 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,207 ... ... 1,013 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,264 ... ... 1,103 ... ...
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 2,533,900 100,390 49,030 51,360
No certificate, diploma or degree 794,735 377,800 416,930 14,390 7,600 6,785
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 1,262,345 621,135 641,215 30,610 14,795 15,820
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,822,010 1,346,255 1,475,755 55,395 26,640 28,755
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 216,485 144,375 72,110 9,870 7,405 2,465
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 116,425 69,165 47,260 3,760 2,110 1,650
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 100,065 75,215 24,850 6,105 5,295 810
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 844,670 369,815 474,855 21,280 8,525 12,745
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 134,705 60,270 74,435 2,600 985 1,620
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 1,626,155 771,800 854,355 21,650 9,725 11,925
Bachelor's degree 1,075,760 494,850 580,905 14,155 6,130 8,030
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 107,255 49,015 58,245 1,550 615 935
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 44,785 22,370 22,420 375 215 155
Master's degree 350,785 176,595 174,185 4,685 2,215 2,475
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 47,570 28,965 18,600 890 555 335
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 67,230 32,970 34,260
No certificate, diploma or degree 316,395 160,105 156,295 6,170 3,660 2,510
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 718,855 360,435 358,420 18,605 9,210 9,390
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,253,435 1,058,095 1,195,340 42,455 20,100 22,355
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 147,990 97,935 50,050 7,090 5,340 1,750
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 79,985 47,200 32,785 2,645 1,465 1,175
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 68,005 50,740 17,270 4,445 3,870 575
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 660,375 288,290 372,080 16,425 6,750 9,680
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 101,090 44,915 56,180 1,855 695 1,160
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 1,343,990 626,960 717,030 17,085 7,310 9,770
Bachelor's degree 876,470 399,455 477,015 11,425 4,790 6,635
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 87,155 38,320 48,835 1,175 440 735
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 36,605 17,060 19,545 250 120 135
Master's degree 306,310 150,595 155,715 3,695 1,635 2,060
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 37,445 21,525 15,920 535 335 205
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 2,533,900 100,390 49,030 51,360
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 2,057,085 998,935 1,058,145 44,995 22,390 22,605
Education 143,825 29,335 114,490 3,740 985 2,760
13. Education 143,825 29,335 114,490 3,745 985 2,760
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 138,915 62,540 76,375 2,115 935 1,180
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 18,065 13,420 4,645 300 245 55
50. Visual and performing arts 120,850 49,120 71,735 1,815 695 1,120
Humanities 190,960 67,430 123,535 2,825 1,170 1,655
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 22,465 4,895 17,570 345 85 260
23. English language and literature/letters 53,980 15,275 38,705 960 330 635
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 57,545 19,230 38,315 555 205 350
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 925 420 505 25 20 10
38. Philosophy and religious studies 12,380 6,900 5,485 130 100 35
39. Theology and religious vocations 10,235 6,460 3,765 230 160 70
54. History 26,685 13,230 13,455 465 245 215
55. French language and literature/letters 6,750 1,015 5,735 105 30 75
Social and behavioural sciences and law 404,445 141,120 263,325 6,785 2,400 4,380
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 5,520 1,040 4,480 110 25 90
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 44,435 17,305 27,130 605 220 390
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 57,210 5,340 51,870 1,105 115 995
22. Legal professions and studies 69,375 26,940 42,430 955 255 705
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 6,765 1,550 5,220 195 85 110
42. Psychology 56,380 13,470 42,905 1,250 355 895
45. Social sciences 164,760 75,470 89,290 2,550 1,345 1,205
Business, management and public administration 683,170 305,955 377,210 10,015 3,595 6,420
30.16 Accounting and computer science 1,380 525 855 10 0 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 41,330 8,545 32,785 1,025 275 745
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 640,460 296,885 343,575 8,980 3,315 5,670
Physical and life sciences and technologies 135,195 63,275 71,920 2,160 1,080 1,070
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 56,780 22,320 34,460 1,005 395 610
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 33,525 14,700 18,820 365 200 170
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 2,425 770 1,655 0 0 10
40. Physical sciences 37,715 23,855 13,860 700 470 230
41. Science technologies/technicians 4,745 1,620 3,125 75 25 55
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 167,300 108,360 58,945 1,975 1,340 635
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 129,355 88,860 40,490 1,565 1,145 425
25. Library science 5,930 975 4,950 135 20 115
27. Mathematics and statistics 29,330 16,665 12,665 255 155 95
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 2,690 1,845 840 15 20 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 483,705 417,195 66,510 11,250 10,395 855
04. Architecture and related services 30,785 19,780 11,000 290 180 110
14. Engineering 209,840 167,090 42,755 1,525 1,320 210
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 82,390 74,000 8,390 2,475 2,170 305
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 105 25 75 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 62,875 61,525 1,345 3,310 3,225 85
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 64,895 63,235 1,660 2,235 2,160 75
48. Precision production 32,825 31,545 1,280 1,410 1,335 80
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 31,395 16,880 14,510 1,400 830 565
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 18,615 10,510 8,105 780 425 350
03. Natural resources and conservation 12,775 6,370 6,410 615 405 215
Health and related fields 329,520 79,140 250,380 9,245 1,835 7,405
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 27,935 14,250 13,685 615 320 290
51. Health professions and related programs 289,225 58,445 230,780 8,535 1,460 7,075
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 12,370 6,450 5,920 90 50 40
Personal, protective and transportation services 113,240 54,930 58,315 3,895 2,080 1,820
12. Personal and culinary services 69,505 21,485 48,025 2,530 945 1,590
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 400 355 45 50 40 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 545 510 30 90 70 15
43. Security and protective services 27,635 19,200 8,440 565 415 155
49. Transportation and materials moving 15,155 13,380 1,775 665 605 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 67,230 32,975 34,260
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 1,035,250 520,540 514,710 24,775 12,875 11,895
Education 105,195 20,910 84,285 2,525 630 1,895
13. Education 105,195 20,910 84,285 2,520 625 1,895
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 111,390 50,080 61,305 1,635 700 935
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 13,840 10,300 3,535 230 175 55
50. Visual and performing arts 97,550 39,775 57,770 1,410 525 885
Humanities 148,140 50,890 97,255 2,070 825 1,245
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 17,660 3,540 14,120 255 50 205
23. English language and literature/letters 41,970 11,575 30,395 675 205 465
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 45,505 14,730 30,775 460 175 285
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 740 345 390 20 20 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 9,615 5,405 4,205 95 75 20
39. Theology and religious vocations 7,505 4,705 2,800 135 90 45
54. History 20,195 9,940 10,250 365 190 170
55. French language and literature/letters 4,965 635 4,325 70 20 45
Social and behavioural sciences and law 328,240 111,705 216,530 5,425 1,865 3,565
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 4,530 880 3,645 100 20 75
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 36,715 14,295 22,425 545 190 355
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 44,120 3,755 40,370 890 95 800
22. Legal professions and studies 58,950 20,950 38,000 805 210 600
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 5,295 1,275 4,020 165 65 100
42. Psychology 44,300 10,030 34,270 905 235 670
45. Social sciences 134,325 60,520 73,810 2,020 1,050 965
Business, management and public administration 564,595 248,210 316,390 7,805 2,700 5,100
30.16 Accounting and computer science 1,160 430 735 10 0 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 33,415 6,830 26,585 825 180 640
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 530,015 240,955 289,060 6,965 2,515 4,455
Physical and life sciences and technologies 103,055 46,585 56,475 1,595 745 845
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 43,415 16,535 26,875 785 295 495
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 25,865 11,000 14,865 275 145 135
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 1,995 655 1,335 0 0 10
40. Physical sciences 28,260 17,290 10,970 490 305 185
41. Science technologies/technicians 3,535 1,110 2,430 35 10 25
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 148,790 96,820 51,970 1,695 1,180 515
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 118,355 81,355 37,000 1,435 1,060 380
25. Library science 4,220 735 3,485 75 10 65
27. Mathematics and statistics 23,830 13,135 10,700 170 100 75
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 2,380 1,595 790 10 10 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 373,050 316,715 56,335 8,485 7,755 730
04. Architecture and related services 25,325 15,870 9,455 225 130 95
14. Engineering 171,640 134,400 37,240 1,230 1,050 180
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 61,555 55,085 6,465 1,830 1,590 245
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 95 20 75 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 45,310 44,305 1,000 2,490 2,410 75
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 47,060 45,880 1,170 1,620 1,560 60
48. Precision production 22,075 21,155 915 1,090 1,020 70
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 24,915 12,845 12,070 1,125 655 465
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 14,535 7,740 6,800 570 310 265
03. Natural resources and conservation 10,375 5,105 5,270 550 345 205
Health and related fields 260,215 62,080 198,135 7,110 1,425 5,680
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 21,080 10,715 10,365 490 245 240
51. Health professions and related programs 229,345 46,565 182,780 6,565 1,150 5,405
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 9,790 4,795 4,990 55 30 30
Personal, protective and transportation services 85,575 41,185 44,390 2,995 1,610 1,380
12. Personal and culinary services 52,095 15,715 36,385 1,955 760 1,190
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 285 245 40 35 35 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 255 240 15 65 50 15
43. Security and protective services 20,920 14,315 6,605 425 300 125
49. Transportation and materials moving 12,015 10,670 1,345 515 465 45
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 2,533,905 100,395 49,030 51,360
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,057,080 998,935 1,058,145 44,995 22,390 22,605
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 2,822,010 1,346,255 1,475,760 55,395 26,640 28,755
Location of study inside Canada 1,913,405 904,105 1,009,300 48,135 23,165 24,975
Same as province or territory of residence 1,765,910 831,915 934,000 35,295 16,610 18,680
Different than province or territory of residence 147,495 72,195 75,305 12,840 6,550 6,290
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 908,605 442,150 466,460 7,260 3,475 3,780
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 83,885 46,165 37,725 1,655 900 760
Philippines 96,085 33,600 62,485 885 285 595
India 142,155 71,730 70,420 405 215 195
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 59,990 33,500 26,490 1,395 720 680
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 78,940 37,355 41,580 275 120 160
France 6,680 3,625 3,055 90 40 50
Other 440,875 216,165 224,710 2,555 1,205 1,345
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 67,230 32,975 34,260
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,035,250 520,540 514,715 24,770 12,875 11,895
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 2,253,435 1,058,100 1,195,340 42,455 20,095 22,360
Location of study inside Canada 1,525,890 713,690 812,200 37,590 17,915 19,670
Same as province or territory of residence 1,408,565 656,055 752,510 28,370 13,190 15,180
Different than province or territory of residence 117,325 57,635 59,690 9,220 4,725 4,495
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 727,550 344,405 383,140 4,865 2,185 2,685
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 66,805 35,720 31,085 1,005 535 475
Philippines 81,210 27,965 53,245 750 230 520
India 122,145 59,885 62,265 330 165 170
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 37,190 20,385 16,805 680 345 340
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 66,635 31,040 35,595 255 110 150
France 5,615 3,030 2,590 60 25 35
Other 347,945 166,390 181,555 1,780 780 1,005
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 2,533,900 100,390 49,030 51,355
In the labour force 3,234,350 1,670,030 1,564,315 66,730 34,295 32,440
Employed 2,984,990 1,546,745 1,438,250 63,145 32,300 30,845
Unemployed 249,360 123,290 126,070 3,580 1,990 1,595
Not in the labour force 1,644,740 675,160 969,585 33,660 14,740 18,920
Participation rate 66.3 71.2 61.7 66.5 69.9 63.2
Employment rate 61.2 66.0 56.8 62.9 65.9 60.1
Unemployment rate 7.7 7.4 8.1 5.4 5.8 4.9
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 2,533,905 100,395 49,035 51,355
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 1,592,740 654,475 938,270 30,495 13,295 17,200
Worked 3,286,350 1,690,715 1,595,635 69,890 35,740 34,155
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 1,694,705 941,950 752,765 35,400 19,520 15,880
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 1,591,645 748,775 842,875 34,500 16,225 18,275
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.6 43.3 41.9 43.1 43.6 42.6
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 66,730 34,290 32,440
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 90,210 41,705 48,505 905 430 475
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 3,144,140 1,628,325 1,515,815 65,825 33,865 31,960
Employee 2,744,970 1,368,035 1,376,935 57,405 28,950 28,455
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 399,170 260,290 138,885 8,415 4,915 3,500
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 66,725 34,290 32,435
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 90,215 41,710 48,505 905 425 475
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 3,144,140 1,628,325 1,515,815 65,825 33,865 31,955
0 Management occupations 376,890 228,640 148,255 6,745 3,960 2,785
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 576,955 203,575 373,375 10,670 2,755 7,915
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 269,965 206,395 63,570 4,720 3,660 1,060
3 Health occupations 173,475 41,565 131,915 4,990 1,050 3,935
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 357,990 109,080 248,905 8,960 3,620 5,335
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 127,395 62,535 64,855 2,060 885 1,175
6 Sales and service occupations 735,270 338,725 396,550 16,180 7,425 8,760
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 351,740 327,065 24,675 9,265 8,760 505
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 24,245 19,360 4,885 1,285 1,025 260
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 150,215 91,390 58,825 950 725 225
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 66,730 34,295 32,440
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 90,210 41,710 48,505 900 425 475
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 3,144,140 1,628,320 1,515,815 65,825 33,865 31,960
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 9,410 5,515 3,890 780 495 285
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 4,500 3,110 1,395 175 160 20
22 Utilities 15,860 10,905 4,955 215 180 35
23 Construction 191,430 166,670 24,750 5,385 4,845 545
31-33 Manufacturing 285,825 188,490 97,335 2,445 1,875 570
41 Wholesale trade 143,725 88,880 54,845 1,415 985 430
44-45 Retail trade 338,675 161,855 176,820 8,075 3,840 4,235
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 168,165 123,115 45,050 2,685 2,050 640
51 Information and cultural industries 106,940 61,970 44,970 1,285 690 600
52 Finance and insurance 247,475 118,710 128,760 1,760 630 1,130
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 82,665 44,590 38,075 1,135 530 610
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 339,305 191,155 148,150 4,605 2,480 2,120
55 Management of companies and enterprises 8,680 3,615 5,065 55 25 30
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 162,185 89,190 72,995 3,285 1,970 1,320
61 Educational services 229,025 70,820 158,200 4,370 1,410 2,960
62 Health care and social assistance 287,975 58,110 229,865 8,870 1,935 6,930
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 63,745 33,560 30,185 1,585 835 745
72 Accommodation and food services 204,315 93,560 110,760 5,385 2,590 2,795
81 Other services (except public administration) 134,570 56,235 78,335 2,890 1,200 1,690
91 Public administration 119,675 58,255 61,415 9,425 5,145 4,280
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 63,145 32,305 30,845
Worked at home 218,365 111,020 107,345 4,605 2,110 2,495
Worked outside Canada 19,580 13,225 6,350 195 120 70
No fixed workplace address 346,205 246,815 99,395 8,870 6,720 2,150
Worked at usual place 2,400,845 1,175,685 1,225,160 49,480 23,350 26,125
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 49,480 23,350 26,130
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 1,353,665 614,770 738,890 11,970 5,455 6,515
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 243,620 119,725 123,890 36,340 17,170 19,170
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 798,155 437,940 360,215 825 495 330
Commute to a different province or territory 5,410 3,250 2,160 345 230 115
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 58,350 30,070 28,280
Car, truck, van - as a driver 1,714,795 982,905 731,890 41,205 21,625 19,580
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 154,360 56,295 98,065 3,100 1,185 1,910
Public transit 667,255 281,110 386,145 6,425 2,710 3,715
Walked 144,135 64,380 79,750 3,460 1,730 1,735
Bicycle 39,320 24,920 14,395 2,845 1,890 950
Other method 27,190 12,890 14,300 1,310 925 385
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 58,350 30,065 28,280
Less than 15 minutes 391,400 177,910 213,490 15,650 7,450 8,195
15 to 29 minutes 783,980 398,445 385,535 23,545 12,135 11,410
30 to 44 minutes 726,575 394,790 331,790 10,925 6,055 4,875
45 to 59 minutes 372,095 198,325 173,770 4,435 2,375 2,065
60 minutes and over 473,000 253,030 219,970 3,785 2,055 1,730
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 58,350 30,065 28,285
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 158,945 113,980 44,970 3,150 2,100 1,045
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 416,640 250,560 166,080 11,070 6,780 4,295
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 699,920 339,560 360,360 16,140 8,250 7,895
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 649,740 299,940 349,800 12,750 5,540 7,210
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 404,420 192,285 212,135 6,900 2,970 3,930
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 417,380 226,175 191,205 8,330 4,425 3,900
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 71,985 36,765 35,220
Single responses 3,323,390 1,708,945 1,614,450 71,595 36,620 34,970
Official languages 3,230,665 1,659,815 1,570,850 71,270 36,490 34,785
English 3,218,730 1,656,605 1,562,120 71,020 36,405 34,615
French 11,940 3,210 8,725 255 85 170
Non-official languages 92,725 49,125 43,600 320 130 190
Aboriginal languages 10 0 10 10 10 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 15 10 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 10 0 10
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 92,715 49,125 43,590 310 125 185
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 20 10 10
Khmer (Cambodian) 45 30 25 0 0 10
Vietnamese 1,735 715 1,025 15 10 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 1,105 415 690 10 0 10
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 20 10 15 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 15 0 10 0 0 0
Ilocano 35 15 20 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 40 15 20 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 990 370 615 0 0 10
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Creole languages 25 20 10 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 20 15 10 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 1,910 905 1,000 0 0 0
Kannada 10 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 55 30 30 0 0 0
Tamil 1,815 870 945 0 0 0
Telugu 35 0 25 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 27,005 14,870 12,135 80 25 55
Albanian 210 125 85 0 0 0
Armenian 140 65 70 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 5,315 2,575 2,745 20 10 15
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 20 0 15
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 45 30 10 0 0 0
Bulgarian 115 75 40 0 0 0
Croatian 95 55 35 0 0 0
Czech 15 10 10 0 0 0
Macedonian 80 35 40 0 0 0
Polish 1,490 800 690 0 0 0
Russian 2,515 1,095 1,415 10 10 10
Serbian 160 110 55 10 0 10
Serbo-Croatian 20 10 0 0 0 0
Slovak 45 30 15 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Ukrainian 680 290 390 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 380 145 230 0 0 0
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 20 0 10 0 0 0
Dutch 60 40 25 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 240 70 165 10 0 10
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 35 15 20
Indo-Aryan languages 8,405 4,500 3,905 30 15 15
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 20 10 15
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 10 0 10
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 9,760 5,730 4,030 25 10 20
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 25 10 20
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 775 250 520 20 0 20
Kartvelian languages 10 10 10 0 0 0
Georgian 10 10 10 0 0 0
Korean 4,265 2,155 2,105 35 15 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 10
American Sign Language 245 80 170 10 0 10
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 110 65 45 0 0 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 52,745 28,050 24,695 135 70 65
Chinese languages 52,700 28,020 24,675 135 75 65
Cantonese 25,335 13,205 12,130 65 45 20
Hakka 35 10 25 0 0 0
Mandarin 26,135 14,210 11,930 70 30 40
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 10
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 0 0 0
Thai 65 30 30 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 415 285 130 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 10 10 0 0 0 0
Turkish 400 270 130 0 0 0
Uyghur 0 10 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 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 41,970 390 145 245
English and French 16,405 6,285 10,115 145 40 100
English and non-official language 63,155 31,990 31,165 240 95 145
French and non-official language 85 45 40 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 1,160 510 645 0 10 10
Other language used regularly at work
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 179 3,404,200 1,747,780 1,656,420 71,985 36,760 35,220
None 3,137,830 1,614,155 1,523,680 69,720 35,670 34,045
English 44,560 21,510 23,050 320 125 200
French 47,885 20,415 27,475 1,110 550 560
Non-official language 169,430 89,575 79,855 795 395 405
Aboriginal 155 50 105 10 0 0
Non-Aboriginal 169,270 89,525 79,750 795 395 400
English and French 85 45 45 0 0 0
English and non-official language 1,225 585 640 0 0 0
French and non-official language 3,160 1,480 1,675 40 25 15
English, French and non-official language 25 20 0 0 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 5,802,555 2,819,345 2,983,215 117,065 57,500 59,565
Non-movers 5,070,300 2,459,065 2,611,235 99,720 48,890 50,830
Movers 732,260 360,275 371,980 17,350 8,615 8,730
Non-migrants 433,235 212,190 221,040 10,305 5,180 5,130
Migrants 299,025 148,080 150,940 7,040 3,435 3,605
Internal migrants 194,570 96,145 98,430 6,165 3,005 3,160
Intraprovincial migrants 168,510 83,115 85,395 3,735 1,785 1,955
Interprovincial migrants 26,065 13,030 13,030 2,430 1,220 1,205
External migrants 104,455 51,940 52,515 870 430 445
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 2,861,915 112,295 55,105 57,190
Non-movers 3,411,530 1,646,850 1,764,680 66,170 32,190 33,980
Movers 2,142,120 1,044,880 1,097,235 46,125 22,915 23,205
Non-migrants 1,174,140 570,770 603,370 27,195 13,550 13,635
Migrants 967,975 474,110 493,860 18,935 9,365 9,570
Internal migrants 577,355 282,680 294,680 15,815 7,860 7,960
Intraprovincial migrants 510,305 250,225 260,080 9,740 4,705 5,030
Interprovincial migrants 67,050 32,450 34,600 6,075 3,150 2,920
External migrants 390,620 191,435 199,185 3,120 1,505 1,610

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Toronto [Census metropolitan area], Ontario and Esquimalt--Saanich--Sooke [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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