Census Profile, 2016 Census
Toronto [Census metropolitan area], Ontario and Vancouver South [Federal electoral district], British Columbia

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Characteristic Toronto
Ontario
[Census metropolitan area]
Vancouver South
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 ... ... 102,927 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 5,583,064 ... ... 100,966 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 6.2 ... ... 1.9 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 2,235,145 ... ... 38,857 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 2,135,909 ... ... 34,993 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 1,003.8 ... ... 4,973.4 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 5,905.84 ... ... 20.70 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 5,928,040 2,876,755 3,051,290 102,925 49,495 53,430
0 to 14 years 985,615 505,690 479,920 14,015 7,365 6,650
0 to 4 years 310,070 158,835 151,235 4,370 2,265 2,110
5 to 9 years 338,320 173,665 164,660 4,560 2,395 2,165
10 to 14 years 337,220 173,190 164,035 5,085 2,710 2,380
15 to 64 years 4,083,850 1,988,910 2,094,935 70,620 34,050 36,570
15 to 19 years 366,525 188,790 177,735 6,565 3,325 3,240
20 to 24 years 411,945 210,445 201,500 7,740 4,010 3,725
25 to 29 years 424,345 209,785 214,560 7,515 3,930 3,580
30 to 34 years 419,845 201,620 218,220 6,660 3,305 3,355
35 to 39 years 406,175 190,620 215,555 6,455 3,005 3,450
40 to 44 years 414,490 195,580 218,910 6,685 3,015 3,670
45 to 49 years 440,145 210,225 229,920 7,245 3,335 3,910
50 to 54 years 460,465 225,115 235,350 7,875 3,720 4,155
55 to 59 years 407,175 198,170 209,005 7,350 3,390 3,960
60 to 64 years 332,740 158,560 174,175 6,530 3,005 3,525
65 years and over 858,580 382,150 476,435 18,295 8,080 10,210
65 to 69 years 280,910 132,275 148,635 5,765 2,690 3,080
70 to 74 years 197,490 91,745 105,745 3,585 1,650 1,935
75 to 79 years 151,925 68,045 83,880 3,260 1,410 1,850
80 to 84 years 113,220 49,005 64,215 2,710 1,220 1,490
85 years and over 115,030 41,080 73,955 2,970 1,110 1,860
85 to 89 years 72,340 28,160 44,175 1,800 755 1,050
90 to 94 years 33,400 10,570 22,835 845 285 560
95 to 99 years 8,030 2,115 5,915 270 60 205
100 years and over 1,270 230 1,040 55 10 45
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 13.6 14.9 12.4
15 to 64 years 68.9 69.1 68.7 68.6 68.8 68.4
65 years and over 14.5 13.3 15.6 17.8 16.3 19.1
85 years and over 1.9 1.4 2.4 2.9 2.2 3.5
Average age of the population 39.7 38.7 40.6 42.0 40.6 43.4
Median age of the population 39.4 38.2 40.4 42.0 39.6 43.8
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 2,135,910 ... ... 34,995 ... ...
Single-detached house 846,405 ... ... 6,940 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 626,905 ... ... 1,335 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 661,955 ... ... 26,720 ... ...
Semi-detached house 158,815 ... ... 315 ... ...
Row house 195,245 ... ... 3,990 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 89,975 ... ... 14,280 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 214,365 ... ... 7,980 ... ...
Other single-attached house 3,555 ... ... 150 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 640 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 2,135,910 ... ... 34,990 ... ...
1 person 519,795 ... ... 7,760 ... ...
2 persons 598,700 ... ... 9,445 ... ...
3 persons 373,775 ... ... 6,340 ... ...
4 persons 377,170 ... ... 6,135 ... ...
5 or more persons 266,470 ... ... 5,320 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 5,862,855 ... ... 101,260 ... ...
Average household size 2.7 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
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 88,910 42,130 46,780
Married or living common law 2,758,170 1,378,855 1,379,315 48,055 23,840 24,210
Married 2,466,925 1,230,930 1,235,995 44,065 21,885 22,180
Living common law 291,240 147,925 143,320 3,995 1,960 2,035
Not married and not living common law 2,184,260 992,210 1,192,050 40,855 18,285 22,570
Never married 1,537,495 798,270 739,220 28,805 14,980 13,830
Separated 130,030 51,235 78,795 1,955 745 1,210
Divorced 271,530 97,385 174,150 4,785 1,645 3,140
Widowed 245,200 45,310 199,890 5,305 920 4,385
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 1,625,790 ... ... 28,085 ... ...
2 persons 682,915 ... ... 12,010 ... ...
3 persons 397,625 ... ... 7,065 ... ...
4 persons 391,440 ... ... 6,760 ... ...
5 or more persons 153,805 ... ... 2,245 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.0 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 1,625,790 ... ... 28,085 ... ...
Total couple families 1,333,645 ... ... 22,820 ... ...
Married couples 1,188,130 ... ... 20,825 ... ...
Common-law couples 145,515 ... ... 1,995 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 292,150 ... ... 5,260 ... ...
Female parent 241,820 ... ... 4,355 ... ...
Male parent 50,325 ... ... 900 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 1,333,645 ... ... 22,825 ... ...
Couples without children 509,835 ... ... 8,700 ... ...
Couples with children 823,805 ... ... 14,125 ... ...
1 child 312,605 ... ... 5,580 ... ...
2 children 366,295 ... ... 6,380 ... ...
3 or more children 144,910 ... ... 2,160 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 292,145 ... ... 5,260 ... ...
1 child 173,080 ... ... 3,310 ... ...
2 children 85,025 ... ... 1,480 ... ...
3 or more children 34,040 ... ... 470 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 923,210 415,830 507,380 17,265 7,565 9,700
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 2,135,910 ... ... 34,995 ... ...
One-census-family households 1,430,535 ... ... 22,840 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 434,860 ... ... 6,555 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 995,670 ... ... 16,280 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 93,790 ... ... 2,505 ... ...
Non-census-family households 611,585 ... ... 9,650 ... ...
One-person households 519,790 ... ... 7,760 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 91,795 ... ... 1,890 ... ...
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 3,024,885 101,435 48,950 52,485
English only 5,154,905 2,553,030 2,601,880 85,675 42,395 43,285
French only 4,855 2,035 2,815 35 15 20
English and French 464,980 201,080 263,900 4,525 2,060 2,465
Neither English nor French 258,925 102,635 156,290 11,195 4,480 6,715
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 3,024,885 101,435 48,950 52,485
English 5,503,690 2,700,905 2,802,785 89,155 43,915 45,235
French 72,790 33,545 39,245 630 345 285
English and French 51,895 23,470 28,425 555 245 305
Neither English nor French 255,295 100,870 154,430 11,100 4,445 6,655
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 98,735 45,280 53,455 900 465 435
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.7 1.6 1.8 0.9 0.9 0.8
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 5,883,670 2,858,785 3,024,880 101,435 48,950 52,485
Single responses 5,645,915 2,743,825 2,902,090 96,860 46,765 50,100
Official languages 3,127,355 1,550,385 1,576,970 32,650 17,015 15,630
English 3,061,820 1,520,045 1,541,775 32,075 16,695 15,380
French 65,535 30,340 35,195 570 320 250
Non-official languages 2,518,555 1,193,440 1,325,120 64,215 29,750 34,470
Aboriginal languages 575 255 325 25 10 10
Algonquian languages 400 175 230 5 0 5
Blackfoot 5 10 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 115 45 70 5 0 0
Atikamekw 5 0 5 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 10 0 10 0 0 0
Naskapi 5 5 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 5 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 10 0 5 5 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 30 10 20 0 0 0
Woods Cree 5 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 55 20 35 5 0 5
Eastern Algonquian languages 25 10 15 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 25 10 15 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 250 115 140 0 0 5
Algonquin 5 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 230 105 120 5 0 0
Oji-Cree 10 5 5 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 15 5 10 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 5 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 25 10 15 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 25 10 15 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 5 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 5 0 5 0 0 0
Dene 5 5 5 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 5 0 5 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 5 5 5 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 5 0 5 0 0
Inuit languages 35 15 20 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 30 10 20 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 20 5 10 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 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 5 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 5
Dakota 5 0 0 5 0 5
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 5
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 5 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 5 5 0 5
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 5 5 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 5 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 80 40 40 0 5 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 2,517,980 1,193,185 1,324,795 64,195 29,740 34,455
Afro-Asiatic languages 140,140 69,950 70,195 525 275 250
Berber languages 220 130 90 5 0 0
Kabyle 105 60 50 5 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 115 70 45 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 14,405 6,195 8,205 45 20 20
Bilen 80 45 35 0 0 0
Oromo 1,005 490 515 20 10 10
Somali 13,255 5,625 7,630 20 10 15
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 65 35 30 0 0 0
Semitic languages 125,160 63,435 61,725 475 250 230
Amharic 7,460 3,375 4,085 80 40 50
Arabic 85,175 43,805 41,365 240 135 100
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10,195 4,985 5,215 40 20 20
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 1,845 920 925 10 0 10
Harari 930 435 490 0 0 0
Hebrew 10,390 5,560 4,830 80 40 35
Maltese 3,525 1,730 1,795 0 0 0
Tigrigna 4,725 2,160 2,560 25 10 15
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 925 465 460 0 5 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 355 185 175 5 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 51,160 23,360 27,800 2,545 1,180 1,370
Khmer (Cambodian) 3,090 1,400 1,690 90 35 55
Vietnamese 48,005 21,935 26,070 2,450 1,140 1,310
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 65 25 40 5 5 0
Austronesian languages 160,980 63,835 97,150 8,110 3,415 4,690
Bikol 470 210 260 45 25 25
Cebuano 5,080 2,020 3,055 270 105 160
Fijian 55 25 25 25 15 15
Hiligaynon 2,320 890 1,435 175 65 105
Ilocano 9,415 3,685 5,735 730 290 435
Malagasy 25 15 15 0 0 0
Malay 4,420 1,995 2,430 160 70 90
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 1,305 580 725 50 30 25
Pangasinan 450 185 270 30 10 15
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 136,115 53,725 82,385 6,505 2,750 3,755
Waray-Waray 315 105 205 20 10 10
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 1,015 400 610 100 45 55
Creole languages 5,505 2,575 2,930 25 15 10
Haitian Creole 200 95 110 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 3,380 1,600 1,785 10 5 5
Creole languages, n.i.e. 1,920 875 1,040 15 10 5
Dravidian languages 133,415 65,680 67,740 955 530 425
Kannada 2,025 1,015 1,010 10 10 0
Malayalam 12,530 6,430 6,100 200 100 100
Tamil 109,580 53,225 56,355 590 310 285
Telugu 9,015 4,880 4,135 150 110 40
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 275 135 140 5 0 5
Hmong-Mien languages 25 10 15 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 1,372,335 664,655 707,680 17,715 8,545 9,160
Albanian 13,260 6,615 6,645 10 10 0
Armenian 12,570 6,070 6,505 20 10 15
Balto-Slavic languages 261,650 119,970 141,685 1,260 570 690
Baltic languages 5,445 2,185 3,260 15 5 5
Latvian 2,255 905 1,350 5 0 0
Lithuanian 3,185 1,280 1,910 10 0 10
Slavic languages 256,205 117,785 138,420 1,250 570 680
Belarusan 355 170 185 0 0 0
Bosnian 2,750 1,330 1,415 30 20 15
Bulgarian 6,945 3,350 3,590 20 10 5
Croatian 16,525 7,925 8,595 165 85 80
Czech 4,795 2,215 2,580 60 30 30
Macedonian 12,010 5,700 6,315 0 0 5
Polish 69,860 31,625 38,240 370 165 210
Russian 83,105 37,735 45,375 325 135 195
Serbian 21,420 10,425 10,995 100 55 45
Serbo-Croatian 2,420 1,130 1,290 35 15 15
Slovak 5,260 2,455 2,800 40 20 25
Slovene (Slovenian) 3,705 1,630 2,075 20 10 5
Ukrainian 26,550 11,840 14,710 70 25 45
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 510 265 245 0 0 0
Celtic languages 460 210 250 5 5 0
Scottish Gaelic 165 75 90 0 5 0
Welsh 150 65 85 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 140 75 70 0 5 0
Germanic languages 45,990 20,810 25,180 870 380 490
Afrikaans 985 475 510 5 5 5
Danish 1,570 710 855 25 10 20
Dutch 8,585 4,045 4,540 90 45 45
Frisian 135 60 75 0 0 0
German 29,425 13,140 16,285 705 300 400
Icelandic 85 40 45 0 0 0
Norwegian 380 170 210 10 5 10
Swedish 1,140 485 660 15 10 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 280 110 170 0 0 0
Yiddish 3,355 1,555 1,800 15 5 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 50 20 25 0 0 0
Greek 41,225 20,005 21,215 170 85 85
Indo-Iranian languages 589,495 296,750 292,745 12,530 6,150 6,385
Indo-Aryan languages 476,470 239,960 236,510 11,965 5,870 6,095
Bengali 38,325 19,275 19,045 395 195 200
Gujarati 64,115 32,120 31,995 320 160 165
Hindi 48,140 24,165 23,975 1,390 665 720
Kashmiri 275 140 140 5 0 5
Konkani 2,155 1,020 1,135 10 10 5
Marathi 4,465 2,270 2,200 35 20 15
Nepali 4,685 2,350 2,330 80 40 35
Oriya (Odia) 585 315 270 0 0 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 171,230 86,995 84,230 9,280 4,540 4,740
Sindhi 5,800 2,720 3,085 30 15 20
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 7,860 3,805 4,055 40 25 15
Urdu 128,845 64,790 64,060 385 205 180
Iranian languages 111,100 55,775 55,330 540 260 275
Kurdish 2,775 1,555 1,220 150 75 75
Pashto 7,685 3,960 3,730 110 60 55
Persian (Farsi) 100,640 50,255 50,380 280 130 150
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 1,920 1,020 910 20 10 15
Italic (Romance) languages 407,685 194,225 213,460 2,840 1,335 1,500
Catalan 165 90 75 0 0 0
Italian 151,415 72,645 78,770 405 190 220
Portuguese 104,305 50,075 54,235 535 255 280
Romanian 25,075 11,670 13,400 100 50 50
Spanish 126,500 59,645 66,860 1,795 845 955
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 225 105 125 5 0 0
Japanese 9,650 3,370 6,280 740 250 490
Kartvelian languages 1,110 595 515 5 5 5
Georgian 1,110 595 515 0 0 0
Korean 55,005 25,250 29,750 835 385 455
Mongolic languages 345 155 190 5 5 5
Mongolian 345 155 190 5 0 5
Niger-Congo languages 24,130 11,310 12,820 105 50 55
Akan (Twi) 8,490 3,905 4,580 10 10 10
Bamanankan 60 30 30 0 0 0
Edo 1,020 410 610 5 0 0
Ewe 370 185 190 10 5 5
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 220 115 105 5 5 0
Ga 440 200 245 0 0 5
Ganda 515 245 270 0 0 0
Igbo 1,520 775 750 10 5 5
Lingala 375 175 200 5 5 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 355 165 185 5 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 380 175 210 10 5 0
Shona 680 325 355 5 0 5
Swahili 3,215 1,495 1,715 20 10 15
Wolof 160 90 80 0 0 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 20 10 10
Dinka 45 25 15 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 315 170 145 15 10 5
Sign languages 1,220 665 555 25 10 15
American Sign Language 470 250 220 10 5 5
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 750 420 330 15 5 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 516,670 239,930 276,740 32,150 14,875 17,275
Chinese languages 510,185 236,775 273,415 32,015 14,815 17,205
Cantonese 247,710 115,020 132,680 24,570 11,445 13,120
Hakka 6,495 2,915 3,580 215 95 120
Mandarin 227,085 105,655 121,435 5,615 2,565 3,050
Min Dong 765 370 395 25 20 5
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 11,580 5,345 6,235 645 265 380
Wu (Shanghainese) 5,290 2,380 2,910 220 95 130
Chinese, n.o.s. 11,075 4,995 6,080 725 330 395
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 190 95 95 5 0 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 6,485 3,160 3,325 135 65 70
Burmese 1,005 450 555 90 45 50
Karenic languages 265 125 140 0 5 0
Tibetan 4,875 2,410 2,470 25 10 15
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 335 175 160 20 10 10
Tai-Kadai languages 3,935 1,600 2,340 110 40 70
Lao 2,275 1,095 1,180 35 15 15
Thai 1,640 495 1,145 75 25 50
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 25 10 15 0 0 0
Turkic languages 16,700 8,685 8,015 80 45 35
Azerbaijani 1,615 865 745 10 10 5
Turkish 13,700 7,145 6,550 65 40 20
Uyghur 385 195 195 0 0 0
Uzbek 595 300 295 5 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 405 180 225 5 5 5
Uralic languages 24,330 10,880 13,455 245 105 135
Estonian 2,685 1,100 1,585 5 0 5
Finnish 2,515 1,010 1,505 110 45 65
Hungarian 19,130 8,765 10,360 125 55 70
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 960 495 465 10 5 10
Multiple responses 237,755 114,960 122,795 4,570 2,185 2,390
English and French 14,945 6,895 8,050 155 80 85
English and non-official language 210,320 102,445 107,880 4,280 2,045 2,235
French and non-official language 6,050 2,715 3,330 40 25 15
English, French and non-official language 6,440 2,910 3,535 95 40 55
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 3,024,880 101,435 48,950 52,485
Single responses 5,321,900 2,588,170 2,733,730 89,465 43,320 46,145
Official languages 3,866,565 1,899,565 1,966,995 47,895 24,125 23,770
English 3,836,765 1,885,800 1,950,970 47,645 23,990 23,660
French 29,795 13,770 16,030 250 135 110
Non-official languages 1,455,335 688,605 766,730 41,570 19,195 22,375
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 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 5 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 5 5 5 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 5 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 10 5 10 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 5 5 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 5 5 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 45 20 20 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 35 20 15 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 5 0 5 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 15 5 5 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 5 5 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 5 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 5 0 0 0
Gwich'in 5 5 5 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 10 5 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 15 5 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 5 5 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 5 0 5 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 5 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 5 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 5 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 5 5 5
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 50 25 30 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,455,175 688,520 766,655 41,565 19,195 22,375
Afro-Asiatic languages 74,095 35,480 38,615 285 140 150
Berber languages 65 30 30 5 5 0
Kabyle 35 15 15 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 35 15 15 5 0 0
Cushitic languages 8,380 3,530 4,850 25 10 10
Bilen 40 15 20 0 0 0
Oromo 545 250 290 10 5 10
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 33,635 255 120 130
Amharic 3,815 1,680 2,135 30 10 20
Arabic 45,020 22,145 22,875 140 70 65
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 6,790 3,255 3,535 25 15 10
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 1,095 535 560 5 5 5
Harari 520 235 285 0 0 0
Hebrew 4,395 2,265 2,135 40 25 20
Maltese 875 395 475 0 0 0
Tigrigna 2,480 1,085 1,395 10 5 10
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 480 225 250 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 185 90 95 5 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 33,450 15,260 18,190 1,660 780 875
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,655 725 935 40 15 20
Vietnamese 31,760 14,525 17,235 1,615 765 855
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 30 15 20 5 0 0
Austronesian languages 72,495 30,930 41,570 4,075 1,805 2,275
Bikol 85 35 45 20 10 10
Cebuano 1,875 810 1,065 75 35 40
Fijian 10 10 5 10 5 5
Hiligaynon 780 335 445 60 25 35
Ilocano 3,455 1,480 1,970 275 120 155
Malagasy 10 5 5 0 0 0
Malay 1,455 705 750 45 20 30
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 405 180 225 15 10 5
Pangasinan 80 35 40 10 5 5
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 63,985 27,170 36,815 3,540 1,560 1,985
Waray-Waray 75 30 45 5 5 5
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 285 135 150 25 15 15
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 5 0 5
Creole languages, n.i.e. 780 355 425 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 88,295 42,605 45,695 655 350 305
Kannada 830 415 410 0 0 0
Malayalam 6,400 3,260 3,140 135 65 65
Tamil 76,095 36,265 39,830 450 230 215
Telugu 4,870 2,615 2,255 70 45 20
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 10,275 4,860 5,415
Albanian 6,385 3,195 3,190 0 0 0
Armenian 7,475 3,530 3,940 5 0 5
Balto-Slavic languages 135,230 63,280 71,950 570 260 315
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 70,995 570 255 315
Belarusan 125 60 65 0 0 0
Bosnian 1,330 645 690 20 10 10
Bulgarian 3,860 1,875 1,980 10 10 5
Croatian 5,940 2,845 3,095 60 30 30
Czech 1,415 685 730 20 10 10
Macedonian 4,970 2,355 2,615 0 0 0
Polish 33,325 15,550 17,775 180 70 105
Russian 53,675 24,950 28,720 170 70 105
Serbian 12,200 5,910 6,290 55 30 30
Serbo-Croatian 935 435 500 15 10 5
Slovak 2,290 1,115 1,175 20 5 10
Slovene (Slovenian) 890 385 500 0 0 0
Ukrainian 12,515 5,720 6,790 10 5 10
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 135 55 80 0 0 0
Celtic languages 65 35 30 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 25 15 10 0 0 0
Welsh 20 5 10 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages 5,315 2,430 2,885 140 60 80
Afrikaans 265 125 145 5 5 0
Danish 135 65 75 0 5 5
Dutch 655 300 350 10 5 5
Frisian 5 0 0 0 0 0
German 3,590 1,625 1,965 120 50 70
Icelandic 20 5 15 0 0 0
Norwegian 45 15 20 0 0 0
Swedish 220 100 120 0 5 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 80 35 40
Indo-Iranian languages 367,340 181,800 185,540 8,005 3,825 4,185
Indo-Aryan languages 292,940 145,580 147,360 7,695 3,685 4,010
Bengali 24,615 12,140 12,470 295 140 150
Gujarati 38,265 18,750 19,515 170 75 100
Hindi 23,995 11,925 12,065 610 280 330
Kashmiri 50 25 25 0 0 0
Konkani 440 215 230 0 0 0
Marathi 2,000 1,030 970 20 5 5
Nepali 3,085 1,560 1,525 40 25 20
Oriya (Odia) 270 135 140 5 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 116,045 58,355 57,690 6,290 3,020 3,270
Sindhi 2,485 1,140 1,350 15 10 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 3,580 1,750 1,825 25 15 10
Urdu 78,105 38,560 39,550 230 115 115
Iranian languages 73,635 35,825 37,805 300 130 170
Kurdish 1,470 795 675 75 35 40
Pashto 4,850 2,430 2,415 65 30 35
Persian (Farsi) 67,315 32,600 34,715 160 65 100
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 770 395 375 10 5 5
Italic (Romance) languages 184,745 85,260 99,480 1,475 685 795
Catalan 80 40 45 0 0 0
Italian 51,815 22,250 29,560 150 65 85
Portuguese 50,210 24,070 26,135 295 135 155
Romanian 12,200 5,660 6,540 40 20 20
Spanish 70,370 33,205 37,165 995 460 530
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 65 30 35 0 0 0
Japanese 4,550 1,950 2,600 345 135 210
Kartvelian languages 745 405 335 0 0 0
Georgian 745 405 335 0 0 0
Korean 38,435 17,960 20,475 560 270 290
Mongolic languages 200 100 95 0 0 0
Mongolian 200 100 95 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 8,925 3,985 4,945 30 15 20
Akan (Twi) 4,040 1,745 2,300 5 5 0
Bamanankan 15 10 10 0 0 0
Edo 295 115 175 0 0 0
Ewe 95 40 55 5 5 5
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 75 35 40 0 0 0
Ga 150 65 85 0 0 0
Ganda 155 70 85 0 0 0
Igbo 410 205 205 0 0 0
Lingala 95 40 55 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 125 60 65 5 5 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 115 50 65 0 0 5
Shona 235 115 125 0 0 0
Swahili 1,225 540 690 5 0 0
Wolof 80 45 35 0 0 0
Yoruba 1,080 520 560 0 5 5
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 735 330 405 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 90 45 45 10 5 5
Dinka 15 5 5 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 75 40 40 10 5 5
Sign languages 1,910 1,085 825 35 25 15
American Sign Language 720 375 345 10 10 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 5 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 1,190 710 480 30 15 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 385,150 180,140 205,005 23,450 10,735 12,710
Chinese languages 380,550 177,880 202,675 23,350 10,690 12,660
Cantonese 182,755 84,030 98,725 18,225 8,340 9,885
Hakka 2,725 1,240 1,490 55 20 30
Mandarin 179,665 85,535 94,135 4,230 1,960 2,270
Min Dong 240 105 135 20 10 10
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 5,065 2,315 2,745 280 115 170
Wu (Shanghainese) 3,130 1,465 1,665 110 50 60
Chinese, n.o.s. 6,890 3,155 3,735 435 200 230
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 85 35 50 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 4,595 2,265 2,330 100 45 50
Burmese 575 260 310 60 30 30
Karenic languages 215 105 110 5 5 0
Tibetan 3,705 1,845 1,860 15 5 5
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 100 55 50 20 10 10
Tai-Kadai languages 1,635 765 865 40 10 25
Lao 1,050 505 540 5 0 5
Thai 575 255 320 30 10 20
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 10 5 5 0 0 0
Turkic languages 9,495 4,755 4,740 40 20 20
Azerbaijani 645 325 320 5 5 0
Turkish 8,155 4,070 4,090 30 15 15
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 95 45 50
Estonian 650 240 410 0 0 0
Finnish 510 220 290 65 30 35
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 5 0 0
Multiple responses 561,765 270,615 291,155 11,970 5,630 6,335
English and French 13,015 5,965 7,055 110 55 55
English and non-official language 535,630 258,900 276,730 11,755 5,525 6,230
French and non-official language 2,390 1,055 1,340 20 5 5
English, French and non-official language 10,730 4,700 6,035 85 40 45
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 3,024,885 101,435 48,950 52,485
None 4,489,770 2,189,920 2,299,850 70,015 34,005 36,010
English 594,565 291,580 302,985 14,470 6,935 7,535
French 52,850 22,910 29,940 575 255 325
Non-official language 720,320 342,165 378,160 15,930 7,550 8,385
Aboriginal 480 205 275 10 5 5
Non-Aboriginal 719,840 341,955 377,885 15,920 7,540 8,380
English and French 4,015 1,855 2,165 45 25 20
English and non-official language 13,540 6,615 6,925 305 140 165
French and non-official language 8,355 3,630 4,730 85 40 50
English, French and non-official language 255 120 135 5 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 87,250 41,530 45,720
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 4,631,950 2,227,300 2,404,650 83,430 39,560 43,870
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,705 36,559 28,070 25,945 28,972 23,648
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 4,632,745 2,227,500 2,405,245 83,575 39,695 43,880
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,242 33,167 26,233 24,234 26,100 22,738
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 4,084,930 2,011,885 2,073,045 73,360 35,465 37,890
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,705 38,299 28,006 25,903 29,604 22,879
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 3,323,485 1,463,175 1,860,305 62,220 26,520 35,695
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 2,205 1,016 3,814 2,092 966 3,403
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 3,454,585 1,751,255 1,703,330 60,740 30,030 30,710
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,838 39,549 30,701 28,400 31,729 25,569
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 4,879,095 2,345,190 2,533,905 87,175 41,485 45,690
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 4,632,420 2,227,415 2,405,000 83,225 39,525 43,700
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 50,479 60,343 41,343 35,989 40,325 32,067
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 83,370 39,665 43,700
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,565 47,026 34,582 30,836 33,716 28,222
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 4,085,085 2,011,905 2,073,175 73,000 35,375 37,625
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 52,042 62,785 41,617 35,889 40,896 31,182
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 62,200 26,495 35,710
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,392 5,530 7,071 6,032 5,555 6,386
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 3,454,590 1,751,680 1,702,905 60,690 30,120 30,570
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 51,801 61,164 42,171 36,998 41,788 32,280
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 87,175 41,485 45,690
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 23,780 13,080 10,710
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 56,454 60,974 51,880 47,067 50,507 44,185
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 74,722 84,091 63,161 56,017 60,382 50,688
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 87.5 90.7 84.0
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 76.5 79.7 72.1 74.8 78.7 70.5
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 9.1 6.1 13.2 12.5 9.3 16.0
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 87,245 41,530 45,720
Without total income 247,145 117,900 129,245 3,820 1,970 1,845
With total income 4,631,950 2,227,295 2,404,655 83,430 39,555 43,875
Percentage with total income 94.9 95.0 94.9 95.6 95.2 96.0
Under $10,000 (including loss) 816,625 368,835 447,795 15,350 6,905 8,445
$10,000 to $19,999 824,160 348,745 475,420 18,615 7,865 10,750
$20,000 to $29,999 589,070 254,985 334,085 12,185 5,540 6,645
$30,000 to $39,999 463,975 209,685 254,290 9,835 4,430 5,410
$40,000 to $49,999 407,495 189,100 218,390 7,740 3,655 4,090
$50,000 to $59,999 325,105 158,480 166,620 5,495 2,780 2,710
$60,000 to $69,999 258,085 134,225 123,855 3,990 2,185 1,810
$70,000 to $79,999 203,100 111,065 92,035 2,710 1,530 1,180
$80,000 to $89,999 161,920 90,560 71,355 2,155 1,250 905
$90,000 to $99,999 137,570 73,985 63,585 1,500 880 620
$100,000 and over 444,845 287,620 157,225 3,855 2,545 1,315
$100,000 to $149,999 272,905 168,210 104,700 2,785 1,790 990
$150,000 and over 171,935 119,415 52,525 1,075 755 320
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 87,245 41,525 45,720
Without after-tax income 246,350 117,700 128,650 3,670 1,830 1,840
With after-tax income 4,632,740 2,227,495 2,405,245 83,575 39,695 43,880
Percentage with after-tax income 95.0 95.0 94.9 95.8 95.6 96.0
Under $10,000 (including loss) 830,700 373,605 457,095 15,895 7,305 8,585
$10,000 to $19,999 856,665 364,095 492,575 19,345 8,330 11,015
$20,000 to $29,999 673,015 294,190 378,830 14,230 6,485 7,750
$30,000 to $39,999 552,905 254,030 298,870 11,070 5,030 6,045
$40,000 to $49,999 472,370 226,445 245,925 8,045 3,930 4,110
$50,000 to $59,999 348,665 180,280 168,385 5,220 2,765 2,450
$60,000 to $69,999 256,270 141,835 114,435 3,350 1,915 1,435
$70,000 to $79,999 198,170 109,175 88,995 2,370 1,340 1,025
$80,000 and over 443,970 283,840 160,130 4,050 2,590 1,460
$80,000 to $89,999 132,515 76,100 56,410 1,375 810 565
$90,000 to $99,999 79,285 49,680 29,605 865 555 305
$100,000 and over 232,170 158,060 74,115 1,805 1,220 585
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 87,250 41,530 45,720
Without employment income 1,424,510 593,940 830,565 26,505 11,500 15,010
With employment income 3,454,590 1,751,260 1,703,330 60,740 30,030 30,715
Percentage with employment income 70.8 74.7 67.2 69.6 72.3 67.2
Under $5,000 (including loss) 432,990 203,395 229,595 8,325 3,715 4,610
$5,000 to $9,999 286,225 129,320 156,910 5,160 2,255 2,905
$10,000 to $19,999 470,970 221,325 249,645 9,825 4,535 5,290
$20,000 to $29,999 371,235 170,795 200,440 8,275 3,870 4,405
$30,000 to $39,999 336,685 157,540 179,150 7,420 3,445 3,970
$40,000 to $49,999 310,550 147,370 163,180 6,105 2,940 3,160
$50,000 to $59,999 255,620 129,510 126,105 4,265 2,275 1,995
$60,000 to $69,999 206,215 110,510 95,705 3,110 1,765 1,345
$70,000 to $79,999 166,035 93,745 72,290 2,255 1,320 940
$80,000 and over 618,065 387,750 230,315 6,005 3,910 2,095
$80,000 to $89,999 136,480 78,255 58,230 1,840 1,100 735
$90,000 to $99,999 121,935 65,620 56,320 1,225 760 460
$100,000 and over 359,645 243,875 115,775 2,945 2,045 895
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 2,135,910 ... ... 34,995 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 78,373 ... ... 68,379 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 68,632 ... ... 60,908 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 519,790 ... ... 7,760 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 39,560 ... ... 29,510 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 35,294 ... ... 27,086 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 1,616,120 ... ... 27,235 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 94,463 ... ... 82,643 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 82,594 ... ... 73,740 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 2,135,910 ... ... 34,980 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 109,480 ... ... 85,624 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 87,993 ... ... 73,492 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 519,930 ... ... 7,735 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 55,833 ... ... 40,035 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 44,755 ... ... 34,054 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 1,615,980 ... ... 27,240 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 126,740 ... ... 98,569 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 101,904 ... ... 84,691 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 2,135,910 ... ... 34,995 ... ...
Under $5,000 47,170 ... ... 895 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 32,275 ... ... 470 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 50,900 ... ... 955 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 75,725 ... ... 1,620 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 73,110 ... ... 1,400 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 74,910 ... ... 1,480 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 76,830 ... ... 1,545 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 78,800 ... ... 1,530 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 78,620 ... ... 1,395 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 77,375 ... ... 1,445 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 150,140 ... ... 2,720 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 141,320 ... ... 2,430 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 131,390 ... ... 2,220 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 122,205 ... ... 2,050 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 113,055 ... ... 1,740 ... ...
$100,000 and over 812,085 ... ... 11,095 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 229,055 ... ... 3,620 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 167,755 ... ... 2,505 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 200,605 ... ... 2,810 ... ...
$200,000 and over 214,660 ... ... 2,170 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 2,135,905 ... ... 34,995 ... ...
Under $5,000 49,905 ... ... 965 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 32,655 ... ... 480 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 51,760 ... ... 970 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 78,605 ... ... 1,670 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 80,190 ... ... 1,550 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 82,520 ... ... 1,710 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 87,360 ... ... 1,830 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 92,550 ... ... 1,705 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 95,185 ... ... 1,690 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 93,510 ... ... 1,635 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 179,885 ... ... 3,025 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 165,340 ... ... 2,675 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 153,020 ... ... 2,475 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 136,810 ... ... 2,045 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 118,465 ... ... 1,825 ... ...
$100,000 and over 638,165 ... ... 8,755 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 229,315 ... ... 3,465 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 149,930 ... ... 2,255 ... ...
$150,000 and over 258,915 ... ... 3,035 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 1,557,640 ... ... 26,140 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 94,132 ... ... 81,898 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 82,232 ... ... 72,996 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.3 ... ... 3.4 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 423,565 ... ... 6,405 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 85,201 ... ... 63,685 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 73,904 ... ... 56,986 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 822,810 ... ... 14,025 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 114,050 ... ... 101,345 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 98,699 ... ... 89,842 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.1 ... ... 4.2 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 257,415 ... ... 4,445 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 57,120 ... ... 53,138 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 52,715 ... ... 49,101 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 1,556,795 ... ... 26,050 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 127,226 ... ... 97,987 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 102,021 ... ... 83,988 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 423,700 ... ... 6,410 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 120,527 ... ... 80,247 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 94,618 ... ... 68,516 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 823,190 ... ... 14,090 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 148,914 ... ... 116,007 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 118,944 ... ... 99,340 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 255,745 ... ... 4,435 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 73,609 ... ... 65,638 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 62,869 ... ... 57,006 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 747,115 353,075 394,040 13,085 6,160 6,925
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 32,613 33,636 31,818 24,296 24,747 23,904
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 29,868 30,519 29,362 23,228 23,540 23,000
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 745,705 351,920 393,790 13,155 6,190 6,965
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 47,973 50,595 45,630 33,632 35,765 31,737
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 29,096 30,474 27,872
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 5,862,855 2,849,955 3,012,895 101,260 48,890 52,370
In the bottom half of the distribution 2,813,285 1,338,400 1,474,885 55,770 26,530 29,245
In the bottom decile 652,620 315,260 337,360 12,820 6,065 6,755
In the second decile 583,750 269,305 314,445 11,725 5,495 6,230
In the third decile 539,335 254,260 285,075 11,150 5,255 5,895
In the fourth decile 518,440 248,375 270,065 9,995 4,795 5,200
In the fifth decile 519,140 251,205 267,935 10,080 4,920 5,165
In the top half of the distribution 3,049,570 1,511,555 1,538,015 45,485 22,360 23,125
In the sixth decile 528,520 256,980 271,540 9,650 4,660 4,995
In the seventh decile 546,775 267,890 278,885 9,495 4,660 4,835
In the eighth decile 580,185 286,725 293,460 9,465 4,635 4,825
In the ninth decile 639,880 318,340 321,540 9,090 4,495 4,600
In the top decile 754,210 381,625 372,590 7,785 3,905 3,880
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 3,012,760 101,260 48,890 52,370
0 to 17 years 1,195,910 614,060 581,850 17,655 9,250 8,395
0 to 5 years 374,440 191,880 182,555 5,260 2,710 2,545
18 to 64 years 3,851,275 1,866,775 1,984,495 66,730 31,980 34,750
65 years and over 815,415 369,005 446,405 16,875 7,655 9,225
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 912,405 430,210 482,200 17,485 8,160 9,320
0 to 17 years 235,120 121,220 113,905 3,695 1,940 1,760
0 to 5 years 75,855 39,055 36,795 1,040 525 515
18 to 64 years 565,145 264,585 300,560 10,650 4,920 5,730
65 years and over 112,140 44,405 67,735 3,135 1,305 1,835
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 15.6 15.1 16.0 17.3 16.7 17.8
0 to 17 years (%) 19.7 19.7 19.6 20.9 21.0 21.0
0 to 5 years (%) 20.3 20.4 20.2 19.8 19.4 20.2
18 to 64 years (%) 14.7 14.2 15.1 16.0 15.4 16.5
65 years and over (%) 13.8 12.0 15.2 18.6 17.0 19.9
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 749,935 359,355 390,585 14,830 6,965 7,860
0 to 17 years 178,525 91,985 86,540 2,920 1,535 1,385
0 to 5 years 58,105 29,855 28,245 775 385 395
18 to 64 years 499,350 239,960 259,390 9,945 4,710 5,235
65 years and over 72,065 27,410 44,660 1,965 725 1,240
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 12.8 12.6 13.0 14.6 14.2 15.0
0 to 17 years (%) 14.9 15.0 14.9 16.5 16.6 16.5
0 to 5 years (%) 15.5 15.6 15.5 14.7 14.2 15.5
18 to 64 years (%) 13.0 12.9 13.1 14.9 14.7 15.1
65 years and over (%) 8.8 7.4 10.0 11.6 9.5 13.4
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 3,012,865 101,260 48,870 52,390
Official languages 5,605,085 2,747,700 2,857,380 90,220 44,325 45,900
English 5,600,485 2,745,820 2,854,665 90,160 44,290 45,870
French 466,820 200,835 265,990 4,450 1,870 2,580
Non-official languages 3,115,825 1,485,485 1,630,340 74,815 35,060 39,755
Aboriginal languages 1,105 450 655 35 15 20
Algonquian languages 940 395 545 0 0 10
Blackfoot 10 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 190 90 95 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 50 30 20 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 30 10 15 0 0 0
Woods Cree 15 10 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 100 45 55 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 45 20 25 0 0 10
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 45 25 25 10 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 705 280 425 0 0 0
Algonquin 15 10 10 0 0 0
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 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 20 10 10 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 15 10 10
Salish languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 10 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Dakota 10 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 10 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 10 0 10 10 10 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 10 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 10 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 10 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 30 20 15 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 3,114,775 1,485,055 1,629,720 74,780 35,045 39,735
Afro-Asiatic languages 211,335 106,115 105,215 700 350 350
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 50 25 30
Bilen 85 50 35 0 0 0
Oromo 1,390 590 800 25 0 15
Somali 18,965 8,250 10,715 30 15 15
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 85 30 50 0 0 0
Semitic languages 191,925 97,710 94,215 630 320 310
Amharic 11,440 5,325 6,115 120 55 65
Arabic 125,970 65,090 60,880 355 185 170
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 12,500 6,090 6,410 85 40 45
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 90 50 35
Maltese 4,675 2,295 2,380 0 0 0
Tigrigna 5,960 2,790 3,180 45 30 15
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 1,135 555 580 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 720 335 390 20 10 10
Austro-Asiatic languages 67,000 30,750 36,245 3,145 1,470 1,675
Khmer (Cambodian) 4,340 1,900 2,445 130 40 90
Vietnamese 62,935 29,000 33,935 3,000 1,420 1,580
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 40 0 35 20 10 20
Austronesian languages 205,810 81,995 123,815 10,115 4,320 5,795
Bikol 580 260 325 50 25 25
Cebuano 7,350 2,960 4,395 320 120 205
Fijian 50 20 30 35 20 15
Hiligaynon 2,545 1,015 1,530 160 70 90
Ilocano 12,740 5,000 7,740 805 330 480
Malagasy 90 45 45 0 0 0
Malay 7,305 3,360 3,945 195 90 105
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 1,600 735 875 80 50 35
Pangasinan 450 200 255 85 35 50
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 193,480 76,640 116,840 9,545 4,030 5,515
Waray-Waray 320 100 220 25 10 15
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 1,275 525 750 100 50 50
Creole languages 16,750 7,530 9,220 60 30 30
Haitian Creole 645 290 355 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 9,125 4,110 5,015 40 15 25
Creole languages, n.i.e. 7,130 3,185 3,945 15 10 10
Dravidian languages 176,480 87,740 88,740 1,270 715 550
Kannada 4,470 2,245 2,215 45 20 20
Malayalam 17,255 8,785 8,475 240 110 130
Tamil 146,145 71,915 74,225 790 415 375
Telugu 13,615 7,460 6,150 270 205 60
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 22,895 11,110 11,785
Albanian 15,375 7,695 7,680 0 0 0
Armenian 15,225 7,275 7,950 10 0 10
Balto-Slavic languages 300,880 140,300 160,580 1,550 730 820
Baltic languages 6,340 2,595 3,745 0 0 0
Latvian 2,630 1,115 1,520 0 0 0
Lithuanian 3,710 1,480 2,230 10 0 0
Slavic languages 296,240 138,420 157,820 1,545 725 820
Belarusan 945 495 450 25 10 15
Bosnian 4,355 2,110 2,250 55 30 25
Bulgarian 8,055 3,940 4,120 10 0 0
Croatian 23,785 11,605 12,180 195 100 95
Czech 6,300 2,975 3,325 115 55 60
Macedonian 16,730 8,025 8,700 0 0 0
Polish 83,545 38,245 45,300 405 195 210
Russian 111,165 51,675 59,485 545 250 295
Serbian 27,390 13,560 13,830 120 65 55
Serbo-Croatian 2,865 1,390 1,475 20 0 10
Slovak 6,085 2,790 3,295 50 15 30
Slovene (Slovenian) 4,450 2,010 2,440 25 10 15
Ukrainian 38,030 17,050 20,980 110 40 70
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 630 360 265 10 0 10
Celtic languages 1,910 985 920 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 650 325 320 0 0 0
Welsh 235 115 125 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 1,025 550 475 0 0 0
Germanic languages 80,940 38,460 42,480 1,295 580 710
Afrikaans 4,255 2,095 2,160 35 20 20
Danish 2,125 965 1,165 55 15 40
Dutch 11,655 5,440 6,215 135 60 75
Frisian 195 75 115 0 0 0
German 55,040 26,285 28,755 1,020 465 550
Icelandic 130 55 75 0 0 10
Norwegian 960 460 500 20 20 0
Swedish 2,570 1,165 1,410 40 10 30
Vlaams (Flemish) 265 110 150 0 0 0
Yiddish 6,510 3,200 3,305 10 0 10
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 105 50 55 0 0 0
Greek 60,400 29,665 30,735 240 140 100
Indo-Iranian languages 765,115 386,165 378,955 15,710 7,785 7,920
Indo-Aryan languages 639,795 323,555 316,245 15,105 7,475 7,630
Bengali 48,410 24,580 23,830 355 205 150
Gujarati 87,570 43,795 43,770 320 160 165
Hindi 207,780 105,570 102,210 4,390 2,130 2,265
Kashmiri 475 240 235 0 0 0
Konkani 4,995 2,265 2,730 30 15 15
Marathi 8,630 4,460 4,170 50 25 20
Nepali 6,385 3,155 3,235 130 75 50
Oriya (Odia) 930 445 480 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 243,875 125,225 118,655 11,910 5,865 6,050
Sindhi 9,685 4,545 5,135 55 25 30
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 15,135 7,605 7,525 90 30 60
Urdu 194,390 98,385 96,005 585 315 275
Iranian languages 130,695 65,170 65,520 670 330 340
Kurdish 3,845 2,175 1,670 125 60 65
Pashto 11,400 6,040 5,365 120 55 65
Persian (Farsi) 119,790 59,470 60,320 485 255 230
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 3,515 1,895 1,620 40 25 10
Italic (Romance) languages 567,300 268,895 298,410 4,415 2,030 2,390
Catalan 315 165 150 0 0 0
Italian 220,425 105,435 114,985 685 305 375
Portuguese 134,220 64,585 69,640 695 305 390
Romanian 29,765 13,805 15,965 110 55 50
Spanish 206,090 95,990 110,100 3,045 1,400 1,645
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 655 320 340 10 0 10
Japanese 17,460 7,535 9,920 1,220 520 700
Kartvelian languages 1,465 740 725 0 0 0
Georgian 1,465 740 725 0 0 0
Korean 62,350 29,150 33,205 1,000 480 520
Mongolic languages 445 190 255 10 10 0
Mongolian 445 190 255 15 10 0
Niger-Congo languages 47,720 22,705 25,015 230 130 105
Akan (Twi) 13,715 6,345 7,365 10 0 10
Bamanankan 200 110 90 0 0 0
Edo 1,890 825 1,070 0 0 0
Ewe 520 270 250 10 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 485 245 240 10 0 0
Ga 1,005 490 515 10 10 0
Ganda 865 410 455 0 0 0
Igbo 2,925 1,445 1,475 25 15 10
Lingala 2,080 895 1,185 10 0 10
Rundi (Kirundi) 535 255 285 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 695 295 400 10 0 0
Shona 1,175 515 655 0 0 0
Swahili 10,350 5,110 5,240 125 70 55
Wolof 415 185 230 0 0 0
Yoruba 7,935 3,980 3,960 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 6,340 2,935 3,405 40 25 15
Nilo-Saharan languages 500 285 215 60 30 30
Dinka 85 65 25 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 415 220 195 60 30 30
Sign languages 5,980 2,555 3,425 145 65 80
American Sign Language 3,505 1,325 2,175 90 35 50
Quebec Sign Language 10 0 15 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 2,575 1,280 1,295 70 35 30
Sino-Tibetan languages 581,165 272,700 308,470 35,440 16,545 18,890
Chinese languages 574,095 269,220 304,875 35,240 16,430 18,810
Cantonese 306,700 142,590 164,115 28,615 13,365 15,250
Hakka 7,185 3,150 4,035 285 145 145
Mandarin 313,605 145,835 167,765 11,920 5,275 6,650
Min Dong 710 285 425 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 13,985 6,265 7,715 895 335 560
Wu (Shanghainese) 6,885 3,200 3,685 290 130 160
Chinese, n.o.s. 11,470 5,200 6,270 745 315 430
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 135 75 60 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 7,455 3,695 3,770 215 125 85
Burmese 1,325 600 720 125 80 50
Karenic languages 245 115 135 0 0 0
Tibetan 5,465 2,725 2,740 60 35 30
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 500 290 210 35 20 15
Tai-Kadai languages 5,070 2,155 2,915 180 60 120
Lao 2,895 1,370 1,525 30 10 25
Thai 2,450 915 1,535 150 55 95
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 30 10 20 0 0 0
Turkic languages 24,680 12,835 11,845 135 75 65
Azerbaijani 2,645 1,345 1,300 15 10 10
Turkish 20,745 10,830 9,915 105 50 55
Uyghur 490 225 265 0 10 0
Uzbek 815 440 375 25 20 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 560 270 290 10 0 10
Uralic languages 27,660 12,555 15,095 250 95 155
Estonian 2,995 1,295 1,705 0 0 0
Finnish 2,835 1,215 1,615 95 35 60
Hungarian 21,890 10,070 11,830 155 55 100
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 2,300 1,195 1,105 20 10 10
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,860 101,260 48,875 52,390
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 5,134,440 2,503,870 2,630,575 85,655 41,510 44,145
Canadian citizens aged under 18 1,102,940 565,995 536,940 16,155 8,430 7,720
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 4,031,505 1,937,875 2,093,635 69,500 33,080 36,420
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 728,410 346,120 382,285 15,605 7,360 8,245
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 3,012,860 101,265 48,870 52,395
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 3,020,405 1,511,930 1,508,475 41,205 21,425 19,780
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 2,705,550 1,269,995 1,435,560 56,810 25,880 30,930
Before 1981 611,635 284,800 326,830 12,980 6,080 6,895
1981 to 1990 370,195 177,010 193,190 9,220 4,180 5,035
1991 to 2000 638,770 298,245 340,520 15,395 7,015 8,380
2001 to 2010 728,025 341,100 386,925 12,040 5,190 6,855
2001 to 2005 379,400 178,780 200,620 5,760 2,490 3,275
2006 to 2010 348,620 162,320 186,305 6,275 2,695 3,580
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 356,930 168,835 188,095 7,175 3,410 3,770
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 136,895 68,065 68,830 3,245 1,565 1,680
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 56,815 25,880 30,930
Under 5 years 225,470 112,150 113,325 3,425 1,800 1,630
5 to 14 years 449,875 226,440 223,440 8,150 4,170 3,985
15 to 24 years 588,860 261,700 327,155 13,380 5,865 7,515
25 to 44 years 1,154,390 541,415 612,980 24,205 10,650 13,555
45 years and over 286,960 128,295 158,665 7,645 3,390 4,260
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 56,815 25,880 30,935
Americas 409,865 181,700 228,165 2,565 1,200 1,365
Brazil 10,625 4,950 5,675 105 45 60
Colombia 17,150 7,850 9,295 180 85 100
El Salvador 11,110 5,535 5,580 350 190 155
Guyana 69,025 30,505 38,515 60 25 35
Haiti 2,590 1,225 1,370 0 0 0
Jamaica 99,660 41,700 57,960 80 50 30
Mexico 11,395 5,070 6,320 280 95 185
Peru 8,095 3,600 4,500 130 50 85
Trinidad and Tobago 43,135 19,035 24,095 100 50 45
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 46,695 21,755 24,940 605 300 305
Other places of birth in Americas 90,390 40,480 49,915 675 315 360
Europe 617,555 291,735 325,815 3,610 1,690 1,915
Bosnia and Herzegovina 9,630 4,760 4,875 55 30 20
Croatia 12,010 5,760 6,250 140 80 60
France 6,890 3,220 3,670 75 40 35
Germany 22,970 10,725 12,240 310 175 135
Greece 27,885 13,595 14,290 125 70 55
Hungary 11,925 5,380 6,540 110 45 65
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 8,115 3,955 4,160 40 30 10
Italy 103,620 50,525 53,090 370 165 200
Netherlands 7,620 3,700 3,915 90 40 45
Poland 57,450 25,810 31,640 325 150 170
Portugal 71,045 34,235 36,810 260 115 145
Romania 25,515 11,630 13,890 85 50 35
Russian Federation 34,385 14,875 19,510 195 80 120
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 13,080 6,355 6,725 55 25 30
Ukraine 32,110 14,690 17,420 120 45 75
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 99,165 47,375 51,790 790 340 445
Other places of birth in Europe 74,130 35,130 38,995 465 200 265
Africa 152,755 73,585 79,165 835 410 430
Algeria 1,240 650 595 10 10 10
Egypt 24,820 12,865 11,950 10 0 10
Ethiopia 10,865 4,965 5,900 110 45 65
Kenya 11,305 5,165 6,140 90 25 60
Morocco 3,480 1,700 1,780 20 10 10
Nigeria 16,400 8,135 8,260 45 20 25
Somalia 10,850 4,350 6,500 15 10 0
South Africa, Republic of 13,040 6,345 6,690 130 65 60
Other places of birth in Africa 60,760 29,410 31,355 410 220 190
Asia 1,518,125 719,445 798,680 48,710 22,065 26,645
Afghanistan 25,420 12,730 12,690 100 50 45
Bangladesh 32,385 16,330 16,055 255 135 120
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 266,840 121,555 145,290 14,815 6,710 8,110
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 100,060 46,985 53,080 7,225 3,260 3,965
India 307,275 153,190 154,085 7,820 3,710 4,105
IranCensus data footnote 61 74,530 37,130 37,395 270 140 130
Iraq 29,230 14,640 14,595 200 100 95
Japan 5,880 1,905 3,975 410 105 310
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 45,700 21,285 24,420 735 355 385
Lebanon 13,610 7,315 6,295 15 10 10
Pakistan 119,085 60,120 58,960 375 180 195
Philippines 192,265 78,690 113,570 9,485 3,980 5,495
Sri Lanka 101,550 49,580 51,965 545 270 275
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 10,830 5,430 5,400 30 15 15
Taiwan 14,980 6,510 8,465 1,385 620 765
Viet Nam 59,365 26,830 32,540 2,665 1,280 1,385
Other places of birth in Asia 119,120 59,225 59,900 2,385 1,145 1,245
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 7,260 3,525 3,730 1,095 515 580
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 7,175 3,410 3,765
Americas 40,810 19,490 21,320 420 215 205
Brazil 2,595 1,225 1,370 25 10 10
Colombia 2,610 1,220 1,385 25 15 15
Cuba 1,200 535 660 10 10 10
Haiti 865 415 450 0 0 0
Jamaica 7,300 3,825 3,475 0 0 0
Mexico 3,045 1,450 1,590 105 45 60
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 8,075 4,090 3,990 85 50 35
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 1,880 875 1,005 15 10 10
Other places of birth in Americas 13,250 5,845 7,395 150 75 70
Europe 31,805 15,585 16,225 200 95 105
France 1,400 675 725 10 0 0
Germany 915 490 420 10 10 10
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 1,490 935 560 10 10 0
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 775 365 415 0 0 0
Romania 1,490 590 900 0 0 0
Russian Federation 3,935 1,430 2,505 0 0 0
Ukraine 3,655 1,690 1,960 0 0 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 3,990 2,385 1,605 75 35 40
Other places of birth in Europe 14,150 7,020 7,135 90 30 55
Africa 24,760 12,150 12,615 80 40 45
Algeria 205 95 115 0 0 0
Cameroon 805 355 450 0 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 565 250 315 10 0 10
Côte d'Ivoire 290 135 150 0 0 0
Egypt 5,975 3,105 2,870 0 0 0
Eritrea 1,065 520 540 10 10 0
Ethiopia 1,665 755 915 0 0 0
Morocco 365 145 220 0 0 0
Nigeria 4,805 2,340 2,460 10 0 0
Somalia 1,155 555 600 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 810 440 370 15 0 10
Tunisia 125 90 40 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 6,950 3,375 3,575 40 15 25
Asia 258,265 120,865 137,405 6,465 3,065 3,400
Afghanistan 4,615 2,315 2,300 10 0 10
Bangladesh 6,870 3,400 3,465 25 10 15
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 49,815 22,155 27,660 1,480 660 820
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 1,815 730 1,085 90 40 55
India 58,820 29,560 29,260 1,190 605 585
IranCensus data footnote 61 18,635 9,020 9,620 30 20 10
Iraq 8,270 4,125 4,150 95 45 45
Israel 1,665 880 785 0 10 0
Japan 965 265 700 55 15 40
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 4,885 2,215 2,665 120 60 65
Lebanon 1,440 780 660 10 10 0
Nepal 2,430 1,245 1,190 55 30 25
Pakistan 21,750 10,650 11,100 60 25 35
Philippines 43,590 17,995 25,595 2,770 1,330 1,445
Saudi Arabia 2,135 1,085 1,045 15 10 10
Sri Lanka 7,395 3,220 4,175 35 15 20
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 5,505 2,855 2,650 25 10 15
Taiwan 760 300 460 60 25 35
Turkey 2,055 1,145 910 10 0 0
United Arab Emirates 3,375 1,695 1,680 20 10 10
Viet Nam 2,690 1,060 1,625 175 80 95
Other places of birth in Asia 8,780 4,155 4,625 150 70 80
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 1,285 755 535 0 0 0
Australia 1,005 615 390 0 0 0
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 285 140 150 10 0 10
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,865 101,260 48,870 52,395
First generationCensus data footnote 69 2,874,265 1,354,410 1,519,860 60,615 27,755 32,860
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 1,676,530 844,955 831,575 28,845 15,105 13,740
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 1,312,060 650,630 661,430 11,805 6,010 5,795
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 45,140 20,400 24,740
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 1,063,255 525,765 537,490 22,885 10,610 12,275
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 424,005 261,635 162,370 9,255 4,640 4,610
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 639,250 264,130 375,115 13,630 5,965 7,660
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 717,295 293,165 424,130 17,290 7,125 10,165
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 319,285 169,830 149,460 4,055 2,275 1,780
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 29,655 13,530 16,120 910 390 525
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 5,862,855 2,849,995 3,012,860 101,265 48,870 52,395
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 46,320 21,815 24,505 1,355 640 720
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 43,735 20,505 23,230 1,305 620 680
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 27,800 12,935 14,875 900 405 495
Métis 15,240 7,245 7,995 400 220 185
Inuk (Inuit) 690 320 365 0 0 0
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 1,130 530 595 15 0 15
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 1,455 780 670 40 20 20
Non-Aboriginal identity 5,816,540 2,828,180 2,988,360 99,905 48,230 51,675
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 3,012,860 101,265 48,870 52,395
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 14,865 6,865 8,005 690 315 375
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 5,847,985 2,843,125 3,004,860 100,575 48,560 52,015
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,860 101,260 48,870 52,395
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 7,435 3,410 4,020 300 155 145
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 7,255 3,325 3,930 290 155 140
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 5,765 2,610 3,155 255 135 115
Métis single ancestry 1,375 665 715 30 15 20
Inuit single ancestry 120 55 65 10 0 0
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 175 85 90 10 10 10
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 125 65 60 10 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 25 10 10 0 0 0
Métis and Inuit ancestries 15 0 15 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 20 15 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 66,540 31,435 35,105 1,335 635 700
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 64,835 30,640 34,190 1,250 595 655
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 49,115 23,300 25,815 925 415 510
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 14,790 6,905 7,890 325 175 145
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 930 435 490 0 0 0
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 1,710 795 910 85 40 50
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,445 655 785 85 40 50
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 99,625 48,075 51,550
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,860 101,265 48,870 52,390
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 3,011,905 1,449,235 1,562,675 80,730 38,650 42,085
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 973,225 490,875 482,350 17,655 8,885 8,770
Chinese 631,050 300,215 330,830 39,005 18,560 20,440
Black 442,020 204,665 237,350 1,070 570 500
Filipino 254,475 108,655 145,825 11,680 5,235 6,445
Latin American 132,945 63,735 69,210 1,950 895 1,055
Arab 105,610 54,840 50,770 315 175 135
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 83,535 39,210 44,335 3,680 1,795 1,885
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 123,760 61,875 61,885 525 260 265
Korean 69,670 33,180 36,485 1,025 485 540
Japanese 20,655 8,970 11,685 1,085 435 655
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 77,780 36,315 41,465 285 140 145
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 97,190 46,700 50,490 2,460 1,210 1,245
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 2,850,950 1,400,760 1,450,190 20,535 10,220 10,310
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 3,012,865 101,265 48,870 52,395
North American Aboriginal origins 73,975 34,840 39,130 1,640 800 840
First Nations (North American Indian) 56,655 26,735 29,915 1,275 605 675
Inuit 1,360 645 710 0 0 0
Métis 17,860 8,350 9,505 460 235 220
Other North American origins 786,975 390,020 396,955 6,945 3,660 3,285
Acadian 4,215 2,085 2,125 45 30 10
American 49,455 23,985 25,470 690 335 355
Canadian 746,965 370,515 376,445 6,370 3,360 3,015
New Brunswicker 85 55 35 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 3,280 1,675 1,605 0 0 0
Nova Scotian 645 295 355 0 0 0
Ontarian 645 370 275 10 0 0
Québécois 1,570 780 785 15 10 10
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 245 130 115 10 0 0
European origins 2,760,845 1,345,375 1,415,470 22,470 11,040 11,430
British Isles origins 1,287,260 629,030 658,230 11,750 5,765 5,985
Channel Islander 445 235 210 0 0 0
Cornish 205 105 95 20 10 10
English 732,555 358,040 374,515 6,895 3,235 3,660
Irish 544,380 260,305 284,070 4,155 2,035 2,115
Manx 815 475 345 0 0 10
Scottish 543,760 263,155 280,605 5,540 2,610 2,930
Welsh 56,210 26,940 29,275 630 290 335
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 107,900 51,560 56,340 1,040 545 495
French origins 248,150 117,595 130,555 2,970 1,400 1,570
Alsatian 355 140 215 0 0 0
Breton 60 35 20 0 0 0
Corsican 60 30 30 0 0 0
French 247,790 117,430 130,360 2,970 1,395 1,570
Western European origins (except French origins) 396,070 192,485 203,585 5,320 2,605 2,715
Austrian 30,375 14,775 15,600 360 175 190
Bavarian 155 65 85 0 10 0
Belgian 9,770 4,540 5,230 130 75 60
Dutch 98,890 47,530 51,360 1,130 610 515
Flemish 910 430 475 15 10 0
Frisian 400 230 165 0 0 0
German 271,815 132,610 139,205 3,885 1,860 2,025
Luxembourger 305 145 155 0 0 0
Swiss 14,705 7,290 7,415 180 85 95
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 530 260 275 0 0 0
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 69,205 33,340 35,865 2,030 950 1,080
Danish 15,455 7,630 7,825 370 145 225
Finnish 16,385 7,650 8,735 265 115 155
Icelandic 3,985 2,005 1,985 245 100 145
Norwegian 16,390 8,040 8,345 675 350 325
Swedish 18,590 8,565 10,020 655 315 335
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 3,515 1,665 1,845 45 25 20
Eastern European origins 596,425 284,470 311,955 4,735 2,225 2,505
Bulgarian 11,220 5,545 5,675 15 0 10
Byelorussian 8,240 4,040 4,205 50 15 30
Czech 16,630 8,030 8,600 190 105 80
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 4,755 2,275 2,480 40 25 15
Estonian 7,655 3,580 4,075 70 25 50
Hungarian 59,720 29,025 30,690 475 235 235
Latvian 9,660 4,505 5,155 45 15 30
Lithuanian 19,520 9,380 10,140 110 60 50
Moldovan 3,020 1,545 1,475 10 0 10
Polish 237,245 113,300 123,940 1,380 635 740
Romanian 50,515 24,070 26,445 280 140 135
Russian 139,910 65,150 74,760 1,185 510 675
Slovak 14,580 7,040 7,540 125 75 50
Ukrainian 144,330 69,230 75,105 1,585 755 830
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 7,290 3,405 3,885 60 25 35
Southern European origins 988,415 488,295 500,120 5,470 2,705 2,765
Albanian 17,685 8,940 8,745 0 0 0
Bosnian 6,485 3,150 3,335 55 35 20
Catalan 160 105 60 10 0 0
Croatian 37,460 18,715 18,745 345 165 185
Cypriot 2,620 1,295 1,325 0 0 10
Greek 99,145 49,730 49,410 390 235 155
Italian 484,365 241,940 242,420 1,740 860 880
Kosovar 485 255 225 0 0 0
Macedonian 28,315 14,150 14,165 10 10 0
Maltese 19,440 9,580 9,860 25 20 0
Montenegrin 1,465 700 770 10 0 10
Portuguese 210,425 102,945 107,480 780 395 385
Serbian 33,055 16,630 16,425 140 80 60
Sicilian 1,575 790 780 10 0 0
Slovenian 13,135 6,605 6,530 70 30 40
Spanish 106,690 49,790 56,895 2,180 995 1,190
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 6,775 3,280 3,495 60 40 25
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 510 210 300 0 0 10
Other European origins 72,270 36,185 36,085 550 275 275
Basque 815 400 415 20 15 0
Jewish 59,195 29,745 29,450 310 165 145
Roma (Gypsy) 1,220 575 645 30 0 15
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 980 525 455 10 0 10
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 10,520 5,160 5,360 195 80 115
Caribbean origins 346,530 157,300 189,230 480 240 245
Antiguan 2,430 1,075 1,355 0 0 0
Bahamian 1,255 635 615 20 0 20
Barbadian 18,395 8,370 10,030 20 10 10
Bermudan 1,000 470 540 10 10 0
Carib 1,795 640 1,150 0 0 0
Cuban 9,290 4,200 5,090 35 25 0
Dominican 6,365 3,035 3,335 0 0 0
Grenadian 12,380 5,330 7,050 0 0 10
Guadeloupean 40 10 30 0 0 0
Haitian 5,150 2,425 2,715 10 0 10
Jamaican 200,330 91,035 109,295 215 120 100
Kittitian/Nevisian 1,855 875 985 0 0 0
Martinican 160 50 105 0 0 0
Montserratan 440 210 230 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 750 400 360 0 0 0
St. Lucian 5,405 2,355 3,045 0 0 0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 44,300 20,370 23,925 175 85 90
Vincentian/Grenadinian 10,290 4,345 5,950 0 0 0
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 46,300 20,555 25,740 15 0 10
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 13,305 5,940 7,365 10 10 10
Latin, Central and South American origins 213,985 100,945 113,030 2,205 980 1,225
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 7,115 3,305 3,810 60 10 50
Arawak 710 315 395 0 0 0
Argentinian 8,415 4,075 4,335 60 25 35
Belizean 355 170 185 0 0 0
Bolivian 1,325 660 665 0 0 0
Brazilian 13,065 6,295 6,780 150 70 85
Chilean 10,435 5,010 5,425 125 50 75
Colombian 24,875 11,890 12,985 200 75 125
Costa Rican 1,770 905 865 55 40 25
Ecuadorian 17,930 8,495 9,440 20 15 0
Guatemalan 5,915 2,850 3,065 185 80 105
Guyanese 57,985 26,585 31,405 40 15 25
Hispanic 3,655 1,780 1,875 70 35 35
Honduran 1,750 810 940 90 40 50
Maya 1,135 555 575 25 20 0
Mexican 19,785 9,185 10,600 515 200 310
Nicaraguan 3,655 1,765 1,890 90 45 45
Panamanian 1,805 775 1,030 0 0 0
Paraguayan 305 140 160 10 0 0
Peruvian 10,665 4,935 5,725 80 40 45
Salvadorean 15,130 7,480 7,650 360 170 185
Uruguayan 3,450 1,770 1,680 0 0 0
Venezuelan 8,260 3,780 4,480 90 40 50
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 9,255 4,505 4,745 115 65 55
African origins 266,640 130,030 136,610 1,370 730 640
Central and West African origins 58,830 29,030 29,800 235 125 110
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 0
Chadian 185 95 90 0 0 0
Congolese 3,985 1,895 2,085 35 20 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 10 0 0
Ghanaian 20,465 9,735 10,730 55 25 30
Guinean 680 335 340 15 15 0
Ibo 1,495 775 720 0 0 0
Ivorian 615 285 330 10 0 10
Liberian 335 140 200 0 0 0
Malian 260 140 125 0 0 0
Malinké 220 105 120 0 0 0
Nigerian 19,330 9,790 9,545 75 45 30
Peulh 60 40 20 10 0 0
Senegalese 535 280 255 10 0 0
Sierra Leonean 815 400 415 0 0 10
Togolese 315 205 105 0 0 0
Wolof 45 25 25 0 0 0
Yoruba 2,925 1,545 1,375 0 0 0
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 2,895 1,415 1,480 40 25 15
North African origins 53,740 27,655 26,090 215 110 110
Algerian 1,700 835 870 20 10 10
Berber 680 365 315 0 0 0
Coptic 1,815 935 885 0 0 0
Dinka 35 25 10 0 0 0
Egyptian 36,340 18,715 17,625 45 30 15
Libyan 1,275 685 600 10 0 0
Maure 235 130 105 10 10 10
Moroccan 8,595 4,440 4,160 55 30 25
Sudanese 3,735 1,825 1,915 60 25 35
Tunisian 1,085 580 505 25 15 15
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 41,955 525 280 250
Afrikaner 340 175 170 20 10 10
Amhara 500 240 260 15 10 10
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 305 170 135 10 0 10
Burundian 710 385 325 0 0 0
Djiboutian 205 95 115 0 0 0
Eritrean 7,625 3,685 3,940 40 25 15
Ethiopian 15,990 7,670 8,325 145 65 80
Harari 460 250 210 0 0 0
Kenyan 3,960 1,830 2,130 10 0 10
Malagasy 180 75 100 0 0 0
Mauritian 2,820 1,465 1,355 0 0 10
Oromo 830 370 460 15 10 0
Rwandan 1,105 490 620 30 25 0
Seychellois 165 65 95 0 0 0
Somali 25,550 11,820 13,740 65 45 20
South African 11,950 6,010 5,940 140 65 75
Tanzanian 1,850 925 920 35 20 15
Tigrian 410 210 200 15 10 10
Ugandan 2,010 980 1,030 25 15 10
Zambian 385 195 190 0 0 0
Zimbabwean 1,760 815 945 0 0 0
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 20 15 0
Other African origins 77,575 36,805 40,775 420 240 180
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 10,975 4,750 6,220 75 40 30
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 67,415 32,440 34,975 345 195 150
Asian origins 2,437,365 1,181,245 1,256,120 77,200 36,915 40,280
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 330,340 167,015 163,330 1,335 705 625
Afghan 41,735 20,950 20,780 200 125 80
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 23,205 12,005 11,195 40 15 20
Armenian 21,710 10,545 11,165 30 20 15
Assyrian 7,705 3,955 3,745 35 15 15
Azerbaijani 3,340 1,620 1,720 30 0 25
Georgian 2,390 1,220 1,165 0 0 0
Hazara 515 280 235 0 0 0
Iranian 97,110 48,770 48,345 420 205 215
Iraqi 29,045 14,570 14,480 170 85 90
Israeli 14,490 7,510 6,975 30 10 20
Jordanian 5,325 2,865 2,460 10 15 0
Kazakh 975 445 530 0 0 0
Kurd 4,355 2,330 2,025 110 60 55
Kuwaiti 375 215 160 40 30 10
Kyrgyz 245 85 160 20 0 10
Lebanese 29,750 15,125 14,625 25 15 10
Palestinian 15,555 8,380 7,170 25 10 10
Pashtun 2,145 1,180 965 50 15 25
Saudi Arabian 1,655 865 785 0 0 0
Syrian 16,150 7,855 8,300 25 10 20
Tajik 1,425 670 755 0 0 0
Tatar 1,785 760 1,025 40 20 15
Turk 23,085 11,685 11,405 90 65 30
Turkmen 405 205 200 0 0 0
Uighur 545 255 290 0 0 0
Uzbek 1,745 870 880 10 0 15
Yemeni 2,530 1,205 1,325 10 10 0
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 10,180 5,245 4,930 15 10 0
South Asian origins 995,125 499,465 495,660 17,540 8,840 8,695
Bangladeshi 23,400 11,960 11,435 205 110 100
Bengali 12,515 6,390 6,125 50 30 20
Bhutanese 150 80 65 0 0 0
East Indian 643,370 322,810 320,555 14,745 7,365 7,370
Goan 4,040 1,880 2,160 15 10 0
Gujarati 4,980 2,575 2,400 70 35 35
Kashmiri 1,345 690 650 0 0 0
Nepali 5,395 2,645 2,745 115 70 40
Pakistani 122,950 62,455 60,490 500 250 250
Punjabi 47,760 24,560 23,205 1,575 805 775
Sinhalese 4,030 1,970 2,055 0 0 0
Sri Lankan 114,400 55,790 58,615 550 295 260
Tamil 40,115 20,345 19,775 170 95 75
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 49,895 25,275 24,620 230 120 105
East and Southeast Asian origins 1,134,050 525,470 608,580 58,610 27,525 31,085
Burmese 2,165 970 1,195 170 90 70
Cambodian (Khmer) 6,430 2,970 3,460 205 85 120
Chinese 700,705 332,650 368,055 40,925 19,515 21,415
Filipino 274,670 118,265 156,405 12,510 5,600 6,915
Hmong 55 25 30 0 0 0
Indonesian 6,120 2,825 3,290 145 70 80
Japanese 28,045 12,350 15,695 1,495 620 870
Karen 265 115 145 0 0 0
Korean 73,385 34,950 38,445 1,165 560 605
Laotian 4,205 2,080 2,125 40 15 30
Malaysian 5,625 2,660 2,960 205 90 125
Mongolian 1,940 885 1,060 30 10 20
Singaporean 1,070 480 590 15 10 15
Taiwanese 7,975 3,625 4,350 735 340 395
Thai 3,390 1,275 2,115 150 50 100
Tibetan 6,015 3,015 3,000 80 40 35
Vietnamese 73,740 34,880 38,865 3,570 1,735 1,835
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 3,400 1,675 1,725 10 10 0
Other Asian origins 10,705 5,285 5,420 100 35 65
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 10,710 5,285 5,420 100 35 65
Oceania origins 9,705 4,915 4,785 725 355 370
Australian 5,925 3,095 2,830 130 65 65
New Zealander 1,945 1,030 915 45 20 25
Pacific Islands origins 2,045 935 1,110 565 275 295
Fijian 1,185 495 690 515 250 265
Hawaiian 225 115 115 10 10 10
Maori 200 105 90 0 0 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 115 45 70 25 10 15
Samoan 90 45 50 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 340 160 180 25 15 15
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 2,135,910 ... ... 34,980 ... ...
Owner 1,420,360 ... ... 20,350 ... ...
Renter 715,540 ... ... 14,625 ... ...
Band housing 10 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 2,135,910 ... ... 34,980 ... ...
Condominium 445,650 ... ... 5,570 ... ...
Not condominium 1,690,260 ... ... 29,410 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 2,135,910 ... ... 34,980 ... ...
No bedrooms 24,165 ... ... 525 ... ...
1 bedroom 384,275 ... ... 5,370 ... ...
2 bedrooms 452,930 ... ... 8,150 ... ...
3 bedrooms 627,365 ... ... 8,005 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 647,170 ... ... 12,930 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 2,135,905 ... ... 34,980 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 751,950 ... ... 13,380 ... ...
5 rooms 290,215 ... ... 5,015 ... ...
6 rooms 278,975 ... ... 4,040 ... ...
7 rooms 249,710 ... ... 3,465 ... ...
8 or more rooms 565,055 ... ... 9,080 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 5.9 ... ... 5.7 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 2,135,910 ... ... 34,980 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 2,042,675 ... ... 33,020 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 93,235 ... ... 1,960 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 2,135,905 ... ... 34,980 ... ...
Suitable 1,930,485 ... ... 31,400 ... ...
Not suitable 205,420 ... ... 3,580 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 2,135,910 ... ... 34,980 ... ...
1960 or before 437,615 ... ... 5,550 ... ...
1961 to 1980 566,970 ... ... 9,115 ... ...
1981 to 1990 300,455 ... ... 5,750 ... ...
1991 to 2000 268,320 ... ... 6,420 ... ...
2001 to 2005 198,705 ... ... 2,590 ... ...
2006 to 2010 185,715 ... ... 2,245 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 178,125 ... ... 3,315 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 2,135,910 ... ... 34,980 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 2,019,695 ... ... 32,910 ... ...
Major repairs needed 116,215 ... ... 2,075 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 2,135,910 ... ... 34,985 ... ...
1 household maintainer 1,205,800 ... ... 19,060 ... ...
2 household maintainers 841,650 ... ... 13,205 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 88,460 ... ... 2,720 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 2,135,905 ... ... 34,980 ... ...
15 to 24 years 48,555 ... ... 1,010 ... ...
25 to 34 years 296,125 ... ... 3,885 ... ...
35 to 44 years 406,810 ... ... 5,705 ... ...
45 to 54 years 497,290 ... ... 7,845 ... ...
55 to 64 years 414,985 ... ... 7,405 ... ...
65 to 74 years 264,505 ... ... 4,915 ... ...
75 to 84 years 149,385 ... ... 3,030 ... ...
85 years and over 58,260 ... ... 1,185 ... ...
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 ... ... 34,925 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 1,418,495 ... ... 24,210 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 712,350 ... ... 10,710 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 589,435 ... ... 8,760 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 1,418,695 ... ... 20,355 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 63.2 ... ... 49.0 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 26.7 ... ... 26.3 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,655 ... ... 995 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,755 ... ... 1,525 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 647,648 ... ... 1,350,984 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 734,924 ... ... 1,368,215 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 715,420 ... ... 14,625 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 14.6 ... ... 17.7 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 46.9 ... ... 36.9 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,207 ... ... 1,003 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,264 ... ... 1,107 ... ...
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 87,175 41,485 45,690
No certificate, diploma or degree 794,735 377,800 416,930 17,115 7,750 9,365
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 1,262,345 621,135 641,215 26,670 13,030 13,645
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,822,010 1,346,255 1,475,755 43,390 20,705 22,685
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 216,485 144,375 72,110 4,655 2,945 1,715
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 116,425 69,165 47,260 2,655 1,450 1,210
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 100,065 75,215 24,850 2,000 1,495 505
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 844,670 369,815 474,855 12,435 5,320 7,110
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 134,705 60,270 74,435 3,175 1,455 1,720
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 1,626,155 771,800 854,355 23,125 10,985 12,140
Bachelor's degree 1,075,760 494,850 580,905 16,670 7,730 8,940
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 107,255 49,015 58,245 1,475 625 845
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 44,785 22,370 22,420 500 225 275
Master's degree 350,785 176,595 174,185 3,910 2,090 1,820
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 47,570 28,965 18,600 575 315 265
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 56,045 26,715 29,340
No certificate, diploma or degree 316,395 160,105 156,295 6,925 3,235 3,690
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 718,855 360,435 358,420 14,840 7,355 7,490
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,253,435 1,058,095 1,195,340 34,285 16,125 18,160
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 147,990 97,935 50,050 3,245 2,035 1,205
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 79,985 47,200 32,785 1,835 975 865
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 68,005 50,740 17,270 1,405 1,060 345
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 660,375 288,290 372,080 9,520 4,055 5,465
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 101,090 44,915 56,180 2,410 1,095 1,320
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 1,343,990 626,960 717,030 19,110 8,940 10,170
Bachelor's degree 876,470 399,455 477,015 13,650 6,285 7,360
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 87,155 38,320 48,835 1,210 500 710
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 36,605 17,060 19,545 390 160 225
Master's degree 306,310 150,595 155,715 3,415 1,755 1,655
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 37,445 21,525 15,920 445 230 215
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 87,180 41,485 45,690
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 2,057,085 998,935 1,058,145 43,785 20,785 23,005
Education 143,825 29,335 114,490 2,455 630 1,825
13. Education 143,825 29,335 114,490 2,450 625 1,820
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 138,915 62,540 76,375 2,085 955 1,130
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 18,065 13,420 4,645 390 305 90
50. Visual and performing arts 120,850 49,120 71,735 1,695 650 1,045
Humanities 190,960 67,430 123,535 2,855 1,140 1,715
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 22,465 4,895 17,570 365 85 275
23. English language and literature/letters 53,980 15,275 38,705 690 215 475
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 57,545 19,230 38,315 1,150 440 715
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 925 420 505 10 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 12,380 6,900 5,485 130 85 45
39. Theology and religious vocations 10,235 6,460 3,765 170 105 60
54. History 26,685 13,230 13,455 285 190 95
55. French language and literature/letters 6,750 1,015 5,735 60 15 45
Social and behavioural sciences and law 404,445 141,120 263,325 5,220 1,990 3,230
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 5,520 1,040 4,480 145 35 105
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 44,435 17,305 27,130 525 220 305
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 57,210 5,340 51,870 810 110 705
22. Legal professions and studies 69,375 26,940 42,430 615 210 400
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 6,765 1,550 5,220 90 20 70
42. Psychology 56,380 13,470 42,905 855 260 590
45. Social sciences 164,760 75,470 89,290 2,185 1,130 1,050
Business, management and public administration 683,170 305,955 377,210 10,100 4,260 5,840
30.16 Accounting and computer science 1,380 525 855 30 15 15
44. Public administration and social service professions 41,330 8,545 32,785 335 110 220
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 640,460 296,885 343,575 9,740 4,140 5,600
Physical and life sciences and technologies 135,195 63,275 71,920 2,175 1,125 1,040
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 56,780 22,320 34,460 865 390 480
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 33,525 14,700 18,820 625 320 310
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 2,425 770 1,655 25 0 20
40. Physical sciences 37,715 23,855 13,860 610 405 205
41. Science technologies/technicians 4,745 1,620 3,125 50 15 35
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 167,300 108,360 58,945 2,295 1,495 795
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 129,355 88,860 40,490 1,915 1,290 625
25. Library science 5,930 975 4,950 100 20 75
27. Mathematics and statistics 29,330 16,665 12,665 245 170 80
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 2,690 1,845 840 35 15 15
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 483,705 417,195 66,510 7,210 6,405 805
04. Architecture and related services 30,785 19,780 11,000 390 270 120
14. Engineering 209,840 167,090 42,755 2,695 2,230 460
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 82,390 74,000 8,390 1,300 1,150 150
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 105 25 75 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 62,875 61,525 1,345 1,075 1,040 40
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 64,895 63,235 1,660 1,330 1,320 20
48. Precision production 32,825 31,545 1,280 415 400 15
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 31,395 16,880 14,510 575 340 235
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 18,615 10,510 8,105 415 235 180
03. Natural resources and conservation 12,775 6,370 6,410 160 100 55
Health and related fields 329,520 79,140 250,380 6,460 1,505 4,950
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 27,935 14,250 13,685 395 260 130
51. Health professions and related programs 289,225 58,445 230,780 5,940 1,205 4,740
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 12,370 6,450 5,920 125 45 85
Personal, protective and transportation services 113,240 54,930 58,315 1,955 850 1,110
12. Personal and culinary services 69,505 21,485 48,025 1,505 485 1,020
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 400 355 45 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 545 510 30 20 15 0
43. Security and protective services 27,635 19,200 8,440 120 80 40
49. Transportation and materials moving 15,155 13,380 1,775 315 270 50
Other 335 95 235 15 0 10
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 335 100 235 10 10 10
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 3,288,690 1,578,640 1,710,050 56,050 26,710 29,335
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 1,035,250 520,540 514,710 21,765 10,590 11,180
Education 105,195 20,910 84,285 1,800 450 1,350
13. Education 105,195 20,910 84,285 1,805 455 1,350
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 111,390 50,080 61,305 1,610 705 910
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 13,840 10,300 3,535 315 245 65
50. Visual and performing arts 97,550 39,775 57,770 1,300 460 840
Humanities 148,140 50,890 97,255 2,250 870 1,375
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 17,660 3,540 14,120 285 65 220
23. English language and literature/letters 41,970 11,575 30,395 575 190 385
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 45,505 14,730 30,775 905 330 580
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 740 345 390 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 9,615 5,405 4,205 105 65 45
39. Theology and religious vocations 7,505 4,705 2,800 120 80 40
54. History 20,195 9,940 10,250 215 140 80
55. French language and literature/letters 4,965 635 4,325 35 10 25
Social and behavioural sciences and law 328,240 111,705 216,530 4,140 1,580 2,565
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 4,530 880 3,645 115 35 85
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 36,715 14,295 22,425 415 165 245
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 44,120 3,755 40,370 575 70 500
22. Legal professions and studies 58,950 20,950 38,000 515 175 335
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 5,295 1,275 4,020 75 10 65
42. Psychology 44,300 10,030 34,270 665 195 465
45. Social sciences 134,325 60,520 73,810 1,785 930 860
Business, management and public administration 564,595 248,210 316,390 8,330 3,435 4,895
30.16 Accounting and computer science 1,160 430 735 20 15 10
44. Public administration and social service professions 33,415 6,830 26,585 280 95 180
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 530,015 240,955 289,060 8,030 3,320 4,710
Physical and life sciences and technologies 103,055 46,585 56,475 1,620 820 800
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 43,415 16,535 26,875 710 300 405
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 25,865 11,000 14,865 460 225 235
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 1,995 655 1,335 20 0 20
40. Physical sciences 28,260 17,290 10,970 400 285 120
41. Science technologies/technicians 3,535 1,110 2,430 30 10 20
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 148,790 96,820 51,970 2,000 1,305 690
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 118,355 81,355 37,000 1,695 1,140 550
25. Library science 4,220 735 3,485 80 15 55
27. Mathematics and statistics 23,830 13,135 10,700 195 130 70
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 2,380 1,595 790 30 10 15
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 373,050 316,715 56,335 5,545 4,895 650
04. Architecture and related services 25,325 15,870 9,455 285 200 80
14. Engineering 171,640 134,400 37,240 2,275 1,860 415
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 61,555 55,085 6,465 960 845 115
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 95 20 75 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 45,310 44,305 1,000 810 790 25
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 47,060 45,880 1,170 935 920 15
48. Precision production 22,075 21,155 915 285 280 10
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 24,915 12,845 12,070 440 250 190
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 14,535 7,740 6,800 330 185 145
03. Natural resources and conservation 10,375 5,105 5,270 115 65 45
Health and related fields 260,215 62,080 198,135 5,115 1,205 3,915
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 21,080 10,715 10,365 290 185 105
51. Health professions and related programs 229,345 46,565 182,780 4,735 990 3,745
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 9,790 4,795 4,990 85 20 65
Personal, protective and transportation services 85,575 41,185 44,390 1,420 600 820
12. Personal and culinary services 52,095 15,715 36,385 1,070 325 750
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 285 245 40 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 255 240 15 0 10 0
43. Security and protective services 20,920 14,315 6,605 90 55 30
49. Transportation and materials moving 12,015 10,670 1,345 250 210 40
Other 285 80 205 10 0 10
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 285 75 210 15 10 10
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 4,879,095 2,345,195 2,533,905 87,175 41,490 45,690
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,057,080 998,935 1,058,145 43,790 20,785 23,005
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 2,822,010 1,346,255 1,475,760 43,385 20,705 22,685
Location of study inside Canada 1,913,405 904,105 1,009,300 27,095 13,310 13,785
Same as province or territory of residence 1,765,910 831,915 934,000 23,765 11,555 12,210
Different than province or territory of residence 147,495 72,195 75,305 3,335 1,755 1,580
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 908,605 442,150 466,460 16,295 7,395 8,900
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 83,885 46,165 37,725 1,010 555 450
Philippines 96,085 33,600 62,485 4,655 1,750 2,905
India 142,155 71,730 70,420 1,975 1,015 960
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 59,990 33,500 26,490 650 340 315
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 78,940 37,355 41,580 2,345 1,065 1,280
France 6,680 3,625 3,055 60 40 15
Other 440,875 216,165 224,710 5,600 2,630 2,965
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 56,050 26,710 29,340
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,035,250 520,540 514,715 21,765 10,590 11,175
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 2,253,435 1,058,100 1,195,340 34,280 16,120 18,160
Location of study inside Canada 1,525,890 713,690 812,200 21,710 10,660 11,055
Same as province or territory of residence 1,408,565 656,055 752,510 19,095 9,255 9,845
Different than province or territory of residence 117,325 57,635 59,690 2,615 1,405 1,210
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 727,550 344,405 383,140 12,570 5,465 7,110
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 66,805 35,720 31,085 780 405 375
Philippines 81,210 27,965 53,245 3,995 1,465 2,525
India 122,145 59,885 62,265 1,595 775 820
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 37,190 20,385 16,805 455 250 210
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 66,635 31,040 35,595 1,880 795 1,090
France 5,615 3,030 2,590 45 30 10
Other 347,945 166,390 181,555 3,820 1,745 2,080
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 87,175 41,485 45,695
In the labour force 3,234,350 1,670,030 1,564,315 54,530 28,085 26,445
Employed 2,984,990 1,546,745 1,438,250 51,390 26,450 24,945
Unemployed 249,360 123,290 126,070 3,140 1,635 1,500
Not in the labour force 1,644,740 675,160 969,585 32,645 13,400 19,245
Participation rate 66.3 71.2 61.7 62.6 67.7 57.9
Employment rate 61.2 66.0 56.8 59.0 63.8 54.6
Unemployment rate 7.7 7.4 8.1 5.8 5.8 5.7
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 87,175 41,485 45,690
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 1,592,740 654,475 938,270 31,055 12,930 18,130
Worked 3,286,350 1,690,715 1,595,635 56,120 28,560 27,560
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 1,694,705 941,950 752,765 24,405 13,505 10,900
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 1,591,645 748,775 842,875 31,715 15,060 16,660
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.6 43.3 41.9 41.6 42.2 40.9
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 54,530 28,085 26,445
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 90,210 41,705 48,505 1,115 570 545
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 3,144,140 1,628,325 1,515,815 53,410 27,510 25,900
Employee 2,744,970 1,368,035 1,376,935 47,635 23,760 23,870
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 399,170 260,290 138,885 5,785 3,755 2,030
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 54,530 28,085 26,445
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 90,215 41,710 48,505 1,120 575 545
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 3,144,140 1,628,325 1,515,815 53,410 27,515 25,900
0 Management occupations 376,890 228,640 148,255 4,455 2,840 1,620
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 576,955 203,575 373,375 8,445 2,850 5,595
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 269,965 206,395 63,570 3,405 2,775 630
3 Health occupations 173,475 41,565 131,915 3,570 850 2,725
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 357,990 109,080 248,905 4,925 1,490 3,440
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 127,395 62,535 64,855 1,875 995 875
6 Sales and service occupations 735,270 338,725 396,550 17,720 7,985 9,730
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 351,740 327,065 24,675 6,415 6,150 255
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 24,245 19,360 4,885 610 430 175
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 150,215 91,390 58,825 2,000 1,140 860
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 54,530 28,085 26,445
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 90,210 41,710 48,505 1,115 575 545
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 3,144,140 1,628,320 1,515,815 53,410 27,510 25,900
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 9,410 5,515 3,890 475 285 190
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 4,500 3,110 1,395 125 90 35
22 Utilities 15,860 10,905 4,955 185 120 65
23 Construction 191,430 166,670 24,750 3,295 2,965 335
31-33 Manufacturing 285,825 188,490 97,335 3,510 2,160 1,350
41 Wholesale trade 143,725 88,880 54,845 2,020 1,355 660
44-45 Retail trade 338,675 161,855 176,820 7,015 3,520 3,495
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 168,165 123,115 45,050 3,120 2,550 570
51 Information and cultural industries 106,940 61,970 44,970 1,495 980 515
52 Finance and insurance 247,475 118,710 128,760 2,480 980 1,495
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 82,665 44,590 38,075 1,180 670 510
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 339,305 191,155 148,150 3,890 2,155 1,735
55 Management of companies and enterprises 8,680 3,615 5,065 75 40 35
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 162,185 89,190 72,995 2,980 1,675 1,305
61 Educational services 229,025 70,820 158,200 3,385 1,300 2,090
62 Health care and social assistance 287,975 58,110 229,865 5,975 1,160 4,815
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 63,745 33,560 30,185 1,040 575 470
72 Accommodation and food services 204,315 93,560 110,760 6,535 2,965 3,575
81 Other services (except public administration) 134,570 56,235 78,335 2,925 1,095 1,835
91 Public administration 119,675 58,255 61,415 1,715 890 830
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 51,390 26,445 24,945
Worked at home 218,365 111,020 107,345 2,635 1,400 1,235
Worked outside Canada 19,580 13,225 6,350 455 320 140
No fixed workplace address 346,205 246,815 99,395 7,105 4,975 2,130
Worked at usual place 2,400,845 1,175,685 1,225,160 41,195 19,755 21,435
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 41,190 19,755 21,435
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 1,353,665 614,770 738,890 23,920 10,185 13,735
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 243,620 119,725 123,890 16,880 9,325 7,555
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 798,155 437,940 360,215 260 170 90
Commute to a different province or territory 5,410 3,250 2,160 135 75 65
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 48,300 24,730 23,570
Car, truck, van - as a driver 1,714,795 982,905 731,890 28,180 16,720 11,460
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 154,360 56,295 98,065 2,625 930 1,695
Public transit 667,255 281,110 386,145 15,030 5,815 9,220
Walked 144,135 64,380 79,750 1,225 425 800
Bicycle 39,320 24,920 14,395 775 565 215
Other method 27,190 12,890 14,300 460 280 175
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 48,300 24,730 23,570
Less than 15 minutes 391,400 177,910 213,490 5,305 2,610 2,690
15 to 29 minutes 783,980 398,445 385,535 17,630 9,465 8,160
30 to 44 minutes 726,575 394,790 331,790 15,320 8,110 7,205
45 to 59 minutes 372,095 198,325 173,770 5,890 2,665 3,220
60 minutes and over 473,000 253,030 219,970 4,160 1,875 2,280
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 48,295 24,730 23,570
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 158,945 113,980 44,970 2,335 1,460 880
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 416,640 250,560 166,080 6,845 3,660 3,180
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 699,920 339,560 360,360 10,585 5,290 5,295
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 649,740 299,940 349,800 11,080 5,325 5,760
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 404,420 192,285 212,135 8,475 3,980 4,500
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 417,380 226,175 191,205 8,970 5,015 3,955
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 58,495 29,760 28,740
Single responses 3,323,390 1,708,945 1,614,450 56,310 28,670 27,635
Official languages 3,230,665 1,659,815 1,570,850 50,700 25,615 25,080
English 3,218,730 1,656,605 1,562,120 50,590 25,585 25,010
French 11,940 3,210 8,725 105 35 70
Non-official languages 92,725 49,125 43,600 5,615 3,055 2,555
Aboriginal languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 10 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 10 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 92,715 49,125 43,590 5,610 3,055 2,555
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,865 1,065 805 35 20 15
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 35 15 15
Amharic 55 20 35 0 0 0
Arabic 1,165 760 405 10 10 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 110 75 30 25 10 10
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 1,045 230 100 125
Khmer (Cambodian) 45 30 25 0 0 0
Vietnamese 1,735 715 1,025 230 105 125
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 1,105 415 690 95 55 40
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 95 55 40
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 10 0 10
Kannada 10 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 55 30 30 0 0 0
Tamil 1,815 870 945 10 10 10
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 12,135 630 405 225
Albanian 210 125 85 0 0 0
Armenian 140 65 70 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 5,315 2,575 2,745 20 20 0
Baltic languages 55 20 30 0 0 0
Latvian 10 10 10 0 0 0
Lithuanian 45 15 30 0 0 0
Slavic languages 5,260 2,550 2,710 20 20 0
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 45 30 10 0 0 0
Bulgarian 115 75 40 0 0 0
Croatian 95 55 35 0 0 0
Czech 15 10 10 0 0 0
Macedonian 80 35 40 0 0 0
Polish 1,490 800 690 0 0 0
Russian 2,515 1,095 1,415 20 20 0
Serbian 160 110 55 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 20 10 0 0 0 0
Slovak 45 30 15 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Ukrainian 680 290 390 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 380 145 230 15 10 10
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 15 0 0
Icelandic 10 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Swedish 20 10 15 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 10 10 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 20 10 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 340 190 155 10 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 10,855 6,035 4,815 530 340 185
Indo-Aryan languages 8,405 4,500 3,905 525 345 180
Bengali 300 145 155 0 0 0
Gujarati 615 210 405 0 0 0
Hindi 740 355 385 20 15 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 10 10 10
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 5,635 3,250 2,385 495 325 170
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 10
Kurdish 85 75 10 0 0 0
Pashto 10 10 10 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 2,350 1,460 890 10 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 9,760 5,730 4,030 65 35 25
Catalan 10 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 775 415 355 0 0 0
Portuguese 5,070 3,365 1,705 10 0 0
Romanian 245 105 140 0 0 0
Spanish 3,660 1,840 1,820 55 30 20
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 775 250 520 95 50 45
Kartvelian languages 10 10 10 0 0 0
Georgian 10 10 10 0 0 0
Korean 4,265 2,155 2,105 90 55 35
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 0
American Sign Language 245 80 170 10 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 110 65 45 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 52,745 28,050 24,695 4,415 2,370 2,045
Chinese languages 52,700 28,020 24,675 4,410 2,365 2,050
Cantonese 25,335 13,205 12,130 3,480 1,865 1,620
Hakka 35 10 25 10 10 10
Mandarin 26,135 14,210 11,930 845 460 380
Min Dong 25 15 10 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 220 145 75 20 15 10
Wu (Shanghainese) 30 20 10 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 910 420 490 55 20 40
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 50 30 20 0 0 0
Burmese 10 0 0 10 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 40 25 15 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 70 30 40 0 0 0
Lao 10 0 10 0 0 0
Thai 65 30 30 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 415 285 130 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 10 10 0 0 0 0
Turkish 400 270 130 0 0 0
Uyghur 0 10 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 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 2,185 1,085 1,100
English and French 16,405 6,285 10,115 80 40 40
English and non-official language 63,155 31,990 31,165 2,080 1,035 1,050
French and non-official language 85 45 40 10 0 0
English, French and non-official language 1,160 510 645 15 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 58,500 29,760 28,740
None 3,137,830 1,614,155 1,523,680 50,515 25,755 24,760
English 44,560 21,510 23,050 1,930 1,010 925
French 47,885 20,415 27,475 215 80 135
Non-official language 169,430 89,575 79,855 5,640 2,810 2,830
Aboriginal 155 50 105 0 10 0
Non-Aboriginal 169,270 89,525 79,750 5,640 2,805 2,830
English and French 85 45 45 10 10 0
English and non-official language 1,225 585 640 115 65 55
French and non-official language 3,160 1,480 1,675 60 30 25
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 2,983,215 100,400 48,445 51,950
Non-movers 5,070,300 2,459,065 2,611,235 86,185 41,400 44,790
Movers 732,260 360,275 371,980 14,210 7,050 7,165
Non-migrants 433,235 212,190 221,040 8,875 4,345 4,530
Migrants 299,025 148,080 150,940 5,335 2,705 2,635
Internal migrants 194,570 96,145 98,430 2,810 1,455 1,355
Intraprovincial migrants 168,510 83,115 85,395 2,025 1,005 1,020
Interprovincial migrants 26,065 13,030 13,030 785 455 330
External migrants 104,455 51,940 52,515 2,520 1,245 1,280
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 96,745 46,510 50,235
Non-movers 3,411,530 1,646,850 1,764,680 60,695 29,010 31,680
Movers 2,142,120 1,044,880 1,097,235 36,050 17,495 18,555
Non-migrants 1,174,140 570,770 603,370 22,415 10,745 11,670
Migrants 967,975 474,110 493,860 13,635 6,750 6,885
Internal migrants 577,355 282,680 294,680 5,865 2,910 2,960
Intraprovincial migrants 510,305 250,225 260,080 4,385 2,095 2,290
Interprovincial migrants 67,050 32,450 34,600 1,485 810 670
External migrants 390,620 191,435 199,185 7,770 3,845 3,925

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Toronto [Census metropolitan area], Ontario and Vancouver South [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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