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

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Characteristic Toronto
Ontario
[Census metropolitan area]
Victoria
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 ... ... 117,133 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 5,583,064 ... ... 110,942 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 6.2 ... ... 5.6 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 2,235,145 ... ... 63,476 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 2,135,909 ... ... 59,163 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 1,003.8 ... ... 2,907.9 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 5,905.84 ... ... 40.28 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 5,928,040 2,876,755 3,051,290 117,135 55,220 61,915
0 to 14 years 985,615 505,690 479,920 12,115 6,005 6,110
0 to 4 years 310,070 158,835 151,235 4,100 2,025 2,075
5 to 9 years 338,320 173,665 164,660 4,060 2,015 2,045
10 to 14 years 337,220 173,190 164,035 3,955 1,965 1,995
15 to 64 years 4,083,850 1,988,910 2,094,935 78,435 37,775 40,660
15 to 19 years 366,525 188,790 177,735 4,580 2,165 2,415
20 to 24 years 411,945 210,445 201,500 8,905 4,170 4,730
25 to 29 years 424,345 209,785 214,560 10,170 4,950 5,220
30 to 34 years 419,845 201,620 218,220 9,115 4,600 4,515
35 to 39 years 406,175 190,620 215,555 7,595 3,795 3,795
40 to 44 years 414,490 195,580 218,910 6,690 3,295 3,395
45 to 49 years 440,145 210,225 229,920 6,965 3,385 3,580
50 to 54 years 460,465 225,115 235,350 7,560 3,635 3,925
55 to 59 years 407,175 198,170 209,005 8,205 3,850 4,355
60 to 64 years 332,740 158,560 174,175 8,650 3,915 4,730
65 years and over 858,580 382,150 476,435 26,585 11,440 15,140
65 to 69 years 280,910 132,275 148,635 8,530 3,950 4,580
70 to 74 years 197,490 91,745 105,745 5,875 2,760 3,115
75 to 79 years 151,925 68,045 83,880 4,055 1,825 2,230
80 to 84 years 113,220 49,005 64,215 3,230 1,350 1,880
85 years and over 115,030 41,080 73,955 4,895 1,560 3,330
85 to 89 years 72,340 28,160 44,175 2,650 970 1,675
90 to 94 years 33,400 10,570 22,835 1,660 470 1,190
95 to 99 years 8,030 2,115 5,915 495 110 390
100 years and over 1,270 230 1,040 90 15 80
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 10.3 10.9 9.9
15 to 64 years 68.9 69.1 68.7 67.0 68.4 65.7
65 years and over 14.5 13.3 15.6 22.7 20.7 24.5
85 years and over 1.9 1.4 2.4 4.2 2.8 5.4
Average age of the population 39.7 38.7 40.6 45.1 43.8 46.2
Median age of the population 39.4 38.2 40.4 44.5 42.8 46.0
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 2,135,910 ... ... 59,160 ... ...
Single-detached house 846,405 ... ... 14,270 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 626,905 ... ... 8,510 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 661,955 ... ... 36,370 ... ...
Semi-detached house 158,815 ... ... 1,350 ... ...
Row house 195,245 ... ... 2,580 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 89,975 ... ... 5,980 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 214,365 ... ... 26,350 ... ...
Other single-attached house 3,555 ... ... 105 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 640 ... ... 10 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 2,135,910 ... ... 59,160 ... ...
1 person 519,795 ... ... 26,220 ... ...
2 persons 598,700 ... ... 21,080 ... ...
3 persons 373,775 ... ... 6,060 ... ...
4 persons 377,170 ... ... 4,060 ... ...
5 or more persons 266,470 ... ... 1,745 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 5,862,855 ... ... 112,245 ... ...
Average household size 2.7 ... ... 1.9 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 4,942,430 2,371,060 2,571,365 105,015 49,215 55,800
Married or living common law 2,758,170 1,378,855 1,379,315 51,000 25,410 25,590
Married 2,466,925 1,230,930 1,235,995 38,435 19,120 19,315
Living common law 291,240 147,925 143,320 12,565 6,290 6,275
Not married and not living common law 2,184,260 992,210 1,192,050 54,015 23,805 30,210
Never married 1,537,495 798,270 739,220 33,880 17,450 16,430
Separated 130,030 51,235 78,795 3,185 1,435 1,750
Divorced 271,530 97,385 174,150 10,395 3,650 6,740
Widowed 245,200 45,310 199,890 6,560 1,270 5,290
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 1,625,790 ... ... 28,980 ... ...
2 persons 682,915 ... ... 19,105 ... ...
3 persons 397,625 ... ... 5,155 ... ...
4 persons 391,440 ... ... 3,715 ... ...
5 or more persons 153,805 ... ... 1,010 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.0 ... ... 2.5 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 1,625,790 ... ... 28,985 ... ...
Total couple families 1,333,645 ... ... 24,555 ... ...
Married couples 1,188,130 ... ... 18,275 ... ...
Common-law couples 145,515 ... ... 6,280 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 292,150 ... ... 4,425 ... ...
Female parent 241,820 ... ... 3,560 ... ...
Male parent 50,325 ... ... 870 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 1,333,645 ... ... 24,555 ... ...
Couples without children 509,835 ... ... 15,940 ... ...
Couples with children 823,805 ... ... 8,615 ... ...
1 child 312,605 ... ... 4,110 ... ...
2 children 366,295 ... ... 3,530 ... ...
3 or more children 144,910 ... ... 975 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 292,145 ... ... 4,425 ... ...
1 child 173,080 ... ... 3,165 ... ...
2 children 85,025 ... ... 1,040 ... ...
3 or more children 34,040 ... ... 220 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 923,210 415,830 507,380 38,425 17,280 21,140
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 2,135,910 ... ... 59,160 ... ...
One-census-family households 1,430,535 ... ... 28,205 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 434,860 ... ... 15,545 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 995,670 ... ... 12,665 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 93,790 ... ... 385 ... ...
Non-census-family households 611,585 ... ... 30,570 ... ...
One-person households 519,790 ... ... 26,215 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 91,795 ... ... 4,355 ... ...
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 3,024,885 113,935 53,800 60,135
English only 5,154,905 2,553,030 2,601,880 97,735 46,795 50,945
French only 4,855 2,035 2,815 35 20 20
English and French 464,980 201,080 263,900 15,220 6,575 8,650
Neither English nor French 258,925 102,635 156,290 940 415 525
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 3,024,885 113,940 53,800 60,140
English 5,503,690 2,700,905 2,802,785 110,690 52,325 58,365
French 72,790 33,545 39,245 1,970 915 1,055
English and French 51,895 23,470 28,425 365 160 210
Neither English nor French 255,295 100,870 154,430 910 395 510
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 98,735 45,280 53,455 2,155 995 1,160
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.7 1.6 1.8 1.9 1.8 1.9
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 5,883,670 2,858,785 3,024,880 113,940 53,800 60,140
Single responses 5,645,915 2,743,825 2,902,090 112,055 52,935 59,125
Official languages 3,127,355 1,550,385 1,576,970 95,960 46,000 49,960
English 3,061,820 1,520,045 1,541,775 93,960 45,070 48,895
French 65,535 30,340 35,195 2,000 930 1,065
Non-official languages 2,518,555 1,193,440 1,325,120 16,095 6,930 9,165
Aboriginal languages 575 255 325 45 15 30
Algonquian languages 400 175 230 10 5 5
Blackfoot 5 10 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 115 45 70 10 5 5
Atikamekw 5 0 5 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 10 0 10 0 0 0
Naskapi 5 5 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 5 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 10 0 5 5 5 5
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 30 10 20 0 0 0
Woods Cree 5 0 0 5 0 5
Cree, n.o.s. 55 20 35 0 5 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 25 10 15 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 25 10 15 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 250 115 140 5 0 5
Algonquin 5 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 230 105 120 0 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 5 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 25 10 15 5 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 5 0 0 5 0
Chilcotin 5 0 5 5 0 0
Dene 5 5 5 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 5 0 5 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 5 5 5 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 5 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 35 15 20 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 10 5 5
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 5
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 5
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 10 0 5
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 5 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 5
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 5 15 5 10
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 80 40 40 5 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 2,517,980 1,193,185 1,324,795 16,050 6,915 9,130
Afro-Asiatic languages 140,140 69,950 70,195 830 450 380
Berber languages 220 130 90 5 0 5
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 40 20 20
Bilen 80 45 35 0 0 0
Oromo 1,005 490 515 15 5 10
Somali 13,255 5,625 7,630 25 15 15
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 65 35 30 0 0 0
Semitic languages 125,160 63,435 61,725 785 430 355
Amharic 7,460 3,375 4,085 55 20 35
Arabic 85,175 43,805 41,365 630 355 275
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10,195 4,985 5,215 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 1,845 920 925 0 0 0
Harari 930 435 490 0 0 0
Hebrew 10,390 5,560 4,830 60 35 25
Maltese 3,525 1,730 1,795 5 0 0
Tigrigna 4,725 2,160 2,560 35 10 20
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 925 465 460 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 355 185 175 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 51,160 23,360 27,800 290 120 170
Khmer (Cambodian) 3,090 1,400 1,690 35 20 15
Vietnamese 48,005 21,935 26,070 250 105 150
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 65 25 40 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 160,980 63,835 97,150 1,420 515 905
Bikol 470 210 260 5 0 5
Cebuano 5,080 2,020 3,055 90 35 55
Fijian 55 25 25 5 0 0
Hiligaynon 2,320 890 1,435 15 10 10
Ilocano 9,415 3,685 5,735 80 30 50
Malagasy 25 15 15 0 0 0
Malay 4,420 1,995 2,430 40 15 30
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 1,305 580 725 5 0 0
Pangasinan 450 185 270 5 0 5
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 136,115 53,725 82,385 1,160 420 745
Waray-Waray 315 105 205 5 5 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 1,015 400 610 10 0 5
Creole languages 5,505 2,575 2,930 20 10 10
Haitian Creole 200 95 110 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 3,380 1,600 1,785 10 10 5
Creole languages, n.i.e. 1,920 875 1,040 5 0 5
Dravidian languages 133,415 65,680 67,740 125 70 60
Kannada 2,025 1,015 1,010 10 5 0
Malayalam 12,530 6,430 6,100 45 25 20
Tamil 109,580 53,225 56,355 40 20 25
Telugu 9,015 4,880 4,135 30 15 15
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 275 135 140 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 25 10 15 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 1,372,335 664,655 707,680 7,430 3,325 4,110
Albanian 13,260 6,615 6,645 50 30 20
Armenian 12,570 6,070 6,505 15 10 5
Balto-Slavic languages 261,650 119,970 141,685 1,600 665 935
Baltic languages 5,445 2,185 3,260 45 20 25
Latvian 2,255 905 1,350 25 10 10
Lithuanian 3,185 1,280 1,910 20 5 10
Slavic languages 256,205 117,785 138,420 1,555 640 915
Belarusan 355 170 185 5 5 0
Bosnian 2,750 1,330 1,415 10 5 10
Bulgarian 6,945 3,350 3,590 55 25 30
Croatian 16,525 7,925 8,595 115 55 60
Czech 4,795 2,215 2,580 140 50 90
Macedonian 12,010 5,700 6,315 10 0 5
Polish 69,860 31,625 38,240 400 170 230
Russian 83,105 37,735 45,375 430 175 250
Serbian 21,420 10,425 10,995 70 30 40
Serbo-Croatian 2,420 1,130 1,290 35 15 20
Slovak 5,260 2,455 2,800 50 25 25
Slovene (Slovenian) 3,705 1,630 2,075 25 10 10
Ukrainian 26,550 11,840 14,710 210 75 135
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 510 265 245 10 10 5
Celtic languages 460 210 250 30 10 20
Scottish Gaelic 165 75 90 10 5 5
Welsh 150 65 85 15 5 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 140 75 70 5 0 5
Germanic languages 45,990 20,810 25,180 2,365 1,020 1,350
Afrikaans 985 475 510 60 30 30
Danish 1,570 710 855 135 65 75
Dutch 8,585 4,045 4,540 550 245 300
Frisian 135 60 75 5 0 5
German 29,425 13,140 16,285 1,430 600 825
Icelandic 85 40 45 10 5 5
Norwegian 380 170 210 65 35 30
Swedish 1,140 485 660 80 30 50
Vlaams (Flemish) 280 110 170 10 0 10
Yiddish 3,355 1,555 1,800 25 10 15
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 50 20 25 5 0 0
Greek 41,225 20,005 21,215 115 60 50
Indo-Iranian languages 589,495 296,750 292,745 1,340 660 675
Indo-Aryan languages 476,470 239,960 236,510 885 435 445
Bengali 38,325 19,275 19,045 60 25 30
Gujarati 64,115 32,120 31,995 55 30 25
Hindi 48,140 24,165 23,975 160 90 75
Kashmiri 275 140 140 0 0 0
Konkani 2,155 1,020 1,135 0 0 0
Marathi 4,465 2,270 2,200 5 0 5
Nepali 4,685 2,350 2,330 30 15 15
Oriya (Odia) 585 315 270 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 171,230 86,995 84,230 410 185 235
Sindhi 5,800 2,720 3,085 30 20 15
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 7,860 3,805 4,055 30 15 15
Urdu 128,845 64,790 64,060 110 65 45
Iranian languages 111,100 55,775 55,330 440 220 220
Kurdish 2,775 1,555 1,220 5 0 5
Pashto 7,685 3,960 3,730 15 10 5
Persian (Farsi) 100,640 50,255 50,380 415 205 215
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 1,920 1,020 910 20 10 10
Italic (Romance) languages 407,685 194,225 213,460 1,920 870 1,050
Catalan 165 90 75 5 5 5
Italian 151,415 72,645 78,770 300 135 165
Portuguese 104,305 50,075 54,235 360 165 190
Romanian 25,075 11,670 13,400 115 55 60
Spanish 126,500 59,645 66,860 1,135 510 630
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 225 105 125 0 0 0
Japanese 9,650 3,370 6,280 650 170 480
Kartvelian languages 1,110 595 515 0 0 0
Georgian 1,110 595 515 5 0 0
Korean 55,005 25,250 29,750 660 255 405
Mongolic languages 345 155 190 0 0 0
Mongolian 345 155 190 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 24,130 11,310 12,820 105 45 55
Akan (Twi) 8,490 3,905 4,580 10 5 5
Bamanankan 60 30 30 0 0 0
Edo 1,020 410 610 0 0 0
Ewe 370 185 190 5 0 5
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 220 115 105 5 0 0
Ga 440 200 245 0 0 0
Ganda 515 245 270 5 0 0
Igbo 1,520 775 750 5 0 5
Lingala 375 175 200 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 355 165 185 5 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 380 175 210 15 10 5
Shona 680 325 355 10 5 5
Swahili 3,215 1,495 1,715 15 5 10
Wolof 160 90 80 5 0 0
Yoruba 3,380 1,720 1,655 5 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 2,945 1,310 1,635 30 10 20
Nilo-Saharan languages 360 200 160 5 5 0
Dinka 45 25 15 0 5 5
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 315 170 145 5 0 0
Sign languages 1,220 665 555 30 15 20
American Sign Language 470 250 220 15 5 10
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 750 420 330 15 5 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 516,670 239,930 276,740 3,935 1,705 2,225
Chinese languages 510,185 236,775 273,415 3,920 1,695 2,225
Cantonese 247,710 115,020 132,680 1,545 690 860
Hakka 6,495 2,915 3,580 5 5 5
Mandarin 227,085 105,655 121,435 2,080 880 1,200
Min Dong 765 370 395 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 11,580 5,345 6,235 55 25 35
Wu (Shanghainese) 5,290 2,380 2,910 40 15 25
Chinese, n.o.s. 11,075 4,995 6,080 180 80 100
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 190 95 95 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 6,485 3,160 3,325 20 10 10
Burmese 1,005 450 555 10 10 5
Karenic languages 265 125 140 0 0 5
Tibetan 4,875 2,410 2,470 5 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 335 175 160 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 3,935 1,600 2,340 125 35 90
Lao 2,275 1,095 1,180 5 0 5
Thai 1,640 495 1,145 120 35 90
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 25 10 15 0 0 5
Turkic languages 16,700 8,685 8,015 90 45 40
Azerbaijani 1,615 865 745 10 5 5
Turkish 13,700 7,145 6,550 80 40 40
Uyghur 385 195 195 0 0 0
Uzbek 595 300 295 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 405 180 225 0 0 0
Uralic languages 24,330 10,880 13,455 330 145 190
Estonian 2,685 1,100 1,585 20 5 15
Finnish 2,515 1,010 1,505 75 20 50
Hungarian 19,130 8,765 10,360 240 115 125
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 960 495 465 5 5 0
Multiple responses 237,755 114,960 122,795 1,885 870 1,015
English and French 14,945 6,895 8,050 385 160 225
English and non-official language 210,320 102,445 107,880 1,385 650 730
French and non-official language 6,050 2,715 3,330 65 35 30
English, French and non-official language 6,440 2,910 3,535 50 20 35
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 3,024,880 113,935 53,800 60,140
Single responses 5,321,900 2,588,170 2,733,730 110,885 52,420 58,460
Official languages 3,866,565 1,899,565 1,966,995 104,515 49,580 54,935
English 3,836,765 1,885,800 1,950,970 103,940 49,305 54,640
French 29,795 13,770 16,030 570 275 300
Non-official languages 1,455,335 688,605 766,730 6,370 2,845 3,525
Aboriginal languages 160 85 80 0 0 0
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 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 50 25 30 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,455,175 688,520 766,655 6,365 2,845 3,520
Afro-Asiatic languages 74,095 35,480 38,615 430 210 220
Berber languages 65 30 30 0 5 0
Kabyle 35 15 15 5 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 35 15 15 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 8,380 3,530 4,850 20 5 15
Bilen 40 15 20 0 0 0
Oromo 545 250 290 5 5 5
Somali 7,765 3,250 4,520 20 5 10
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 30 15 20 0 0 0
Semitic languages 65,465 31,830 33,635 400 200 205
Amharic 3,815 1,680 2,135 15 5 10
Arabic 45,020 22,145 22,875 330 170 160
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 6,790 3,255 3,535 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 1,095 535 560 0 0 0
Harari 520 235 285 0 0 0
Hebrew 4,395 2,265 2,135 30 10 20
Maltese 875 395 475 0 0 0
Tigrigna 2,480 1,085 1,395 30 10 15
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 480 225 250 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 185 90 95 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 33,450 15,260 18,190 125 55 70
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,655 725 935 10 5 5
Vietnamese 31,760 14,525 17,235 110 50 65
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 30 15 20 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 72,495 30,930 41,570 600 255 340
Bikol 85 35 45 0 0 0
Cebuano 1,875 810 1,065 20 5 15
Fijian 10 10 5 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 780 335 445 5 0 5
Ilocano 3,455 1,480 1,970 20 10 10
Malagasy 10 5 5 0 0 0
Malay 1,455 705 750 5 5 5
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 405 180 225 0 0 0
Pangasinan 80 35 40 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 63,985 27,170 36,815 545 235 310
Waray-Waray 75 30 45 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 285 135 150 0 0 5
Creole languages 2,845 1,315 1,535 0 0 5
Haitian Creole 120 55 60 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 1,950 900 1,050 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 780 355 425 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 88,295 42,605 45,695 50 25 25
Kannada 830 415 410 0 0 0
Malayalam 6,400 3,260 3,140 20 5 10
Tamil 76,095 36,265 39,830 15 10 10
Telugu 4,870 2,615 2,255 10 5 5
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 95 40 50 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 723,495 347,435 376,055 1,860 860 1,005
Albanian 6,385 3,195 3,190 40 20 20
Armenian 7,475 3,530 3,940 5 0 5
Balto-Slavic languages 135,230 63,280 71,950 425 190 230
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 70,995 425 195 230
Belarusan 125 60 65 0 0 0
Bosnian 1,330 645 690 0 0 0
Bulgarian 3,860 1,875 1,980 25 15 15
Croatian 5,940 2,845 3,095 30 10 20
Czech 1,415 685 730 30 10 15
Macedonian 4,970 2,355 2,615 5 5 0
Polish 33,325 15,550 17,775 100 50 50
Russian 53,675 24,950 28,720 165 75 90
Serbian 12,200 5,910 6,290 25 10 20
Serbo-Croatian 935 435 500 5 0 0
Slovak 2,290 1,115 1,175 10 5 5
Slovene (Slovenian) 890 385 500 0 0 0
Ukrainian 12,515 5,720 6,790 30 15 20
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 135 55 80 0 0 0
Celtic languages 65 35 30 5 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 25 15 10 5 5 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 2,885 245 115 135
Afrikaans 265 125 145 20 10 10
Danish 135 65 75 5 0 5
Dutch 655 300 350 30 15 20
Frisian 5 0 0 0 0 0
German 3,590 1,625 1,965 180 90 90
Icelandic 20 5 15 0 0 0
Norwegian 45 15 20 10 5 10
Swedish 220 100 120 5 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 25 15 10 0 0 0
Yiddish 350 175 175 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 0 0
Greek 16,940 7,905 9,035 15 10 10
Indo-Iranian languages 367,340 181,800 185,540 505 245 260
Indo-Aryan languages 292,940 145,580 147,360 275 135 140
Bengali 24,615 12,140 12,470 25 10 15
Gujarati 38,265 18,750 19,515 10 5 5
Hindi 23,995 11,925 12,065 35 15 20
Kashmiri 50 25 25 0 0 0
Konkani 440 215 230 0 0 0
Marathi 2,000 1,030 970 5 0 0
Nepali 3,085 1,560 1,525 15 10 10
Oriya (Odia) 270 135 140 5 5 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 116,045 58,355 57,690 110 55 60
Sindhi 2,485 1,140 1,350 10 5 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 3,580 1,750 1,825 10 5 5
Urdu 78,105 38,560 39,550 55 25 25
Iranian languages 73,635 35,825 37,805 225 105 120
Kurdish 1,470 795 675 0 0 0
Pashto 4,850 2,430 2,415 20 10 10
Persian (Farsi) 67,315 32,600 34,715 210 95 110
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 770 395 375 5 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 184,745 85,260 99,480 620 275 350
Catalan 80 40 45 0 0 0
Italian 51,815 22,250 29,560 55 15 35
Portuguese 50,210 24,070 26,135 120 55 65
Romanian 12,200 5,660 6,540 45 15 25
Spanish 70,370 33,205 37,165 400 180 220
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 65 30 35 0 0 0
Japanese 4,550 1,950 2,600 240 90 150
Kartvelian languages 745 405 335 0 0 0
Georgian 745 405 335 5 0 5
Korean 38,435 17,960 20,475 390 165 220
Mongolic languages 200 100 95 0 0 0
Mongolian 200 100 95 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 8,925 3,985 4,945 35 15 20
Akan (Twi) 4,040 1,745 2,300 0 0 0
Bamanankan 15 10 10 0 0 0
Edo 295 115 175 0 0 0
Ewe 95 40 55 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 75 35 40 0 0 0
Ga 150 65 85 0 0 0
Ganda 155 70 85 0 0 0
Igbo 410 205 205 5 0 5
Lingala 95 40 55 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 125 60 65 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 115 50 65 10 5 5
Shona 235 115 125 15 5 10
Swahili 1,225 540 690 5 0 5
Wolof 80 45 35 0 0 0
Yoruba 1,080 520 560 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 735 330 405 10 5 5
Nilo-Saharan languages 90 45 45 0 0 0
Dinka 15 5 5 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 75 40 40 0 0 0
Sign languages 1,910 1,085 825 40 20 20
American Sign Language 720 375 345 15 10 5
Quebec Sign Language 0 5 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 1,190 710 480 25 15 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 385,150 180,140 205,005 2,465 1,090 1,375
Chinese languages 380,550 177,880 202,675 2,455 1,080 1,375
Cantonese 182,755 84,030 98,725 860 390 470
Hakka 2,725 1,240 1,490 0 0 0
Mandarin 179,665 85,535 94,135 1,455 630 830
Min Dong 240 105 135 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 5,065 2,315 2,745 10 5 5
Wu (Shanghainese) 3,130 1,465 1,665 25 10 15
Chinese, n.o.s. 6,890 3,155 3,735 95 40 55
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 85 35 50 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 4,595 2,265 2,330 10 5 0
Burmese 575 260 310 5 5 0
Karenic languages 215 105 110 0 0 0
Tibetan 3,705 1,845 1,860 0 5 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 100 55 50 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 1,635 765 865 45 15 30
Lao 1,050 505 540 0 0 0
Thai 575 255 320 50 15 30
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 10 5 5 0 0 0
Turkic languages 9,495 4,755 4,740 30 15 15
Azerbaijani 645 325 320 5 0 5
Turkish 8,155 4,070 4,090 25 10 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 65 30 35
Estonian 650 240 410 5 0 5
Finnish 510 220 290 5 0 5
Hungarian 7,875 3,680 4,200 55 25 25
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 320 165 155 0 0 0
Multiple responses 561,765 270,615 291,155 3,055 1,375 1,680
English and French 13,015 5,965 7,055 245 105 145
English and non-official language 535,630 258,900 276,730 2,705 1,220 1,490
French and non-official language 2,390 1,055 1,340 25 10 10
English, French and non-official language 10,730 4,700 6,035 75 40 40
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 3,024,885 113,935 53,800 60,140
None 4,489,770 2,189,920 2,299,850 102,865 49,035 53,830
English 594,565 291,580 302,985 2,990 1,350 1,645
French 52,850 22,910 29,940 1,760 730 1,035
Non-official language 720,320 342,165 378,160 6,040 2,560 3,485
Aboriginal 480 205 275 70 30 45
Non-Aboriginal 719,840 341,955 377,885 5,970 2,535 3,440
English and French 4,015 1,855 2,165 30 10 20
English and non-official language 13,540 6,615 6,925 85 45 40
French and non-official language 8,355 3,630 4,730 155 65 90
English, French and non-official language 255 120 135 0 0 0
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 4,879,095 2,345,200 2,533,895 100,170 47,050 53,120
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 4,631,950 2,227,300 2,404,650 97,685 45,875 51,805
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,705 36,559 28,070 35,738 39,684 32,753
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 4,632,745 2,227,500 2,405,245 97,780 45,960 51,820
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,242 33,167 26,233 31,876 34,696 29,613
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 4,084,930 2,011,885 2,073,045 90,285 42,370 47,915
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,705 38,299 28,006 33,640 38,628 29,629
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 3,323,485 1,463,175 1,860,305 70,905 30,800 40,105
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 2,205 1,016 3,814 3,847 2,757 4,334
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 3,454,585 1,751,255 1,703,330 72,800 35,250 37,550
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,838 39,549 30,701 30,583 34,003 27,500
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 4,879,095 2,345,190 2,533,905 100,005 46,965 53,045
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 4,632,420 2,227,415 2,405,000 97,555 45,830 51,720
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 50,479 60,343 41,343 49,513 57,449 42,480
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 4,633,195 2,227,640 2,405,550 97,645 45,915 51,730
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,565 47,026 34,582 40,686 45,690 36,244
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 4,085,085 2,011,905 2,073,175 90,365 42,485 47,880
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 52,042 62,785 41,617 48,128 57,247 40,036
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 70,670 30,550 40,120
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,392 5,530 7,071 6,806 6,575 6,981
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 3,454,590 1,751,680 1,702,905 72,775 35,555 37,220
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 51,801 61,164 42,171 41,870 48,171 35,851
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 4,879,095 2,345,195 2,533,900 100,010 46,970 53,040
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 29,515 15,750 13,765
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 56,454 60,974 51,880 52,335 54,811 49,477
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 74,722 84,091 63,161 62,410 67,732 56,321
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 89.9 92.1 87.4
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 76.5 79.7 72.1 64.2 66.8 61.2
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 9.1 6.1 13.2 10.1 7.9 12.6
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 4,879,095 2,345,195 2,533,895 100,175 47,050 53,125
Without total income 247,145 117,900 129,245 2,490 1,175 1,320
With total income 4,631,950 2,227,295 2,404,655 97,685 45,875 51,810
Percentage with total income 94.9 95.0 94.9 97.5 97.5 97.5
Under $10,000 (including loss) 816,625 368,835 447,795 12,030 5,385 6,645
$10,000 to $19,999 824,160 348,745 475,420 16,380 6,935 9,440
$20,000 to $29,999 589,070 254,985 334,085 13,690 5,660 8,030
$30,000 to $39,999 463,975 209,685 254,290 11,540 5,105 6,435
$40,000 to $49,999 407,495 189,100 218,390 10,315 4,560 5,755
$50,000 to $59,999 325,105 158,480 166,620 7,945 3,705 4,240
$60,000 to $69,999 258,085 134,225 123,855 6,100 3,135 2,970
$70,000 to $79,999 203,100 111,065 92,035 5,025 2,565 2,460
$80,000 to $89,999 161,920 90,560 71,355 3,720 2,040 1,685
$90,000 to $99,999 137,570 73,985 63,585 2,685 1,505 1,180
$100,000 and over 444,845 287,620 157,225 8,245 5,280 2,965
$100,000 to $149,999 272,905 168,210 104,700 5,190 3,165 2,025
$150,000 and over 171,935 119,415 52,525 3,050 2,115 940
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 4,879,095 2,345,200 2,533,895 100,175 47,045 53,125
Without after-tax income 246,350 117,700 128,650 2,390 1,090 1,305
With after-tax income 4,632,740 2,227,495 2,405,245 97,785 45,965 51,820
Percentage with after-tax income 95.0 95.0 94.9 97.6 97.7 97.5
Under $10,000 (including loss) 830,700 373,605 457,095 12,700 5,715 6,990
$10,000 to $19,999 856,665 364,095 492,575 17,190 7,365 9,825
$20,000 to $29,999 673,015 294,190 378,830 16,400 7,005 9,395
$30,000 to $39,999 552,905 254,030 298,870 13,610 5,985 7,620
$40,000 to $49,999 472,370 226,445 245,925 11,250 5,120 6,130
$50,000 to $59,999 348,665 180,280 168,385 7,955 3,970 3,985
$60,000 to $69,999 256,270 141,835 114,435 5,925 3,150 2,775
$70,000 to $79,999 198,170 109,175 88,995 4,200 2,255 1,945
$80,000 and over 443,970 283,840 160,130 8,550 5,390 3,160
$80,000 to $89,999 132,515 76,100 56,410 2,415 1,415 990
$90,000 to $99,999 79,285 49,680 29,605 1,545 940 605
$100,000 and over 232,170 158,060 74,115 4,600 3,035 1,560
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 4,879,095 2,345,200 2,533,895 100,170 47,050 53,125
Without employment income 1,424,510 593,940 830,565 27,375 11,800 15,575
With employment income 3,454,590 1,751,260 1,703,330 72,800 35,245 37,550
Percentage with employment income 70.8 74.7 67.2 72.7 74.9 70.7
Under $5,000 (including loss) 432,990 203,395 229,595 11,670 5,335 6,335
$5,000 to $9,999 286,225 129,320 156,910 5,670 2,450 3,220
$10,000 to $19,999 470,970 221,325 249,645 10,030 4,405 5,625
$20,000 to $29,999 371,235 170,795 200,440 8,535 3,930 4,610
$30,000 to $39,999 336,685 157,540 179,150 7,640 3,610 4,030
$40,000 to $49,999 310,550 147,370 163,180 6,940 3,135 3,810
$50,000 to $59,999 255,620 129,510 126,105 5,165 2,400 2,765
$60,000 to $69,999 206,215 110,510 95,705 4,010 2,100 1,905
$70,000 to $79,999 166,035 93,745 72,290 3,485 1,800 1,685
$80,000 and over 618,065 387,750 230,315 9,655 6,090 3,565
$80,000 to $89,999 136,480 78,255 58,230 2,685 1,505 1,175
$90,000 to $99,999 121,935 65,620 56,320 1,905 1,090 810
$100,000 and over 359,645 243,875 115,775 5,070 3,495 1,580
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 2,135,910 ... ... 59,160 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 78,373 ... ... 58,231 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 68,632 ... ... 51,116 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 519,790 ... ... 26,220 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 39,560 ... ... 36,112 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 35,294 ... ... 32,176 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 1,616,120 ... ... 32,945 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 94,463 ... ... 85,425 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 82,594 ... ... 74,496 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 2,135,910 ... ... 59,095 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 109,480 ... ... 81,738 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 87,993 ... ... 67,230 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 519,930 ... ... 26,180 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 55,833 ... ... 47,330 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 44,755 ... ... 39,919 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 1,615,980 ... ... 32,910 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 126,740 ... ... 109,115 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 101,904 ... ... 88,959 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 2,135,910 ... ... 59,165 ... ...
Under $5,000 47,170 ... ... 1,710 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 32,275 ... ... 1,040 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 50,900 ... ... 2,530 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 75,725 ... ... 3,230 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 73,110 ... ... 3,170 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 74,910 ... ... 2,760 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 76,830 ... ... 2,785 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 78,800 ... ... 2,780 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 78,620 ... ... 2,820 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 77,375 ... ... 2,690 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 150,140 ... ... 4,875 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 141,320 ... ... 4,245 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 131,390 ... ... 3,725 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 122,205 ... ... 3,190 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 113,055 ... ... 2,655 ... ...
$100,000 and over 812,085 ... ... 14,955 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 229,055 ... ... 4,990 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 167,755 ... ... 3,225 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 200,605 ... ... 3,435 ... ...
$200,000 and over 214,660 ... ... 3,300 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 2,135,905 ... ... 59,165 ... ...
Under $5,000 49,905 ... ... 1,810 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 32,655 ... ... 1,050 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 51,760 ... ... 2,575 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 78,605 ... ... 3,365 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 80,190 ... ... 3,770 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 82,520 ... ... 3,335 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 87,360 ... ... 3,345 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 92,550 ... ... 3,430 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 95,185 ... ... 3,210 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 93,510 ... ... 3,120 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 179,885 ... ... 5,325 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 165,340 ... ... 4,505 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 153,020 ... ... 3,835 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 136,810 ... ... 3,110 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 118,465 ... ... 2,455 ... ...
$100,000 and over 638,165 ... ... 10,930 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 229,315 ... ... 4,400 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 149,930 ... ... 2,560 ... ...
$150,000 and over 258,915 ... ... 3,970 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 1,557,640 ... ... 29,230 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 94,132 ... ... 88,511 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 82,232 ... ... 76,679 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.3 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 423,565 ... ... 15,430 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 85,201 ... ... 86,512 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 73,904 ... ... 75,084 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 822,810 ... ... 8,660 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 114,050 ... ... 118,016 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 98,699 ... ... 100,544 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.1 ... ... 3.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 257,415 ... ... 4,300 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 57,120 ... ... 51,131 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 52,715 ... ... 46,477 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.4 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 1,556,795 ... ... 29,220 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 127,226 ... ... 113,209 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 102,021 ... ... 91,618 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 423,700 ... ... 15,395 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 120,527 ... ... 108,824 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 94,618 ... ... 87,300 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 823,190 ... ... 8,790 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 148,914 ... ... 146,918 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 118,944 ... ... 118,419 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 255,745 ... ... 4,170 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 73,609 ... ... 63,198 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 62,869 ... ... 54,401 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 747,115 353,075 394,040 36,555 16,500 20,060
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 32,613 33,636 31,818 31,047 30,848 31,210
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 29,868 30,519 29,362 28,080 27,773 28,321
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 745,705 351,920 393,790 36,430 16,435 20,000
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 47,973 50,595 45,630 41,785 44,147 39,844
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 35,569 37,066 34,339
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 5,862,855 2,849,955 3,012,895 112,245 53,025 59,220
In the bottom half of the distribution 2,813,285 1,338,400 1,474,885 57,580 26,515 31,070
In the bottom decile 652,620 315,260 337,360 16,235 7,770 8,465
In the second decile 583,750 269,305 314,445 11,750 5,140 6,610
In the third decile 539,335 254,260 285,075 10,150 4,620 5,530
In the fourth decile 518,440 248,375 270,065 9,430 4,285 5,145
In the fifth decile 519,140 251,205 267,935 10,020 4,695 5,325
In the top half of the distribution 3,049,570 1,511,555 1,538,015 54,665 26,515 28,150
In the sixth decile 528,520 256,980 271,540 9,690 4,490 5,200
In the seventh decile 546,775 267,890 278,885 10,130 4,870 5,255
In the eighth decile 580,185 286,725 293,460 10,635 5,130 5,510
In the ninth decile 639,880 318,340 321,540 11,045 5,465 5,585
In the top decile 754,210 381,625 372,590 13,165 6,565 6,600
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 3,012,760 112,245 53,025 59,220
0 to 17 years 1,195,910 614,060 581,850 14,485 7,140 7,345
0 to 5 years 374,440 191,880 182,555 4,900 2,405 2,495
18 to 64 years 3,851,275 1,866,775 1,984,495 74,445 35,515 38,935
65 years and over 815,415 369,005 446,405 23,315 10,375 12,940
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 912,405 430,210 482,200 19,885 9,130 10,755
0 to 17 years 235,120 121,220 113,905 2,850 1,480 1,375
0 to 5 years 75,855 39,055 36,795 970 500 465
18 to 64 years 565,145 264,585 300,560 13,750 6,380 7,370
65 years and over 112,140 44,405 67,735 3,290 1,275 2,015
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 15.6 15.1 16.0 17.7 17.2 18.2
0 to 17 years (%) 19.7 19.7 19.6 19.7 20.7 18.7
0 to 5 years (%) 20.3 20.4 20.2 19.8 20.8 18.6
18 to 64 years (%) 14.7 14.2 15.1 18.5 18.0 18.9
65 years and over (%) 13.8 12.0 15.2 14.1 12.3 15.6
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 749,935 359,355 390,585 14,400 6,925 7,480
0 to 17 years 178,525 91,985 86,540 1,825 950 870
0 to 5 years 58,105 29,855 28,245 585 305 280
18 to 64 years 499,350 239,960 259,390 11,570 5,560 6,010
65 years and over 72,065 27,410 44,660 1,005 415 590
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 12.8 12.6 13.0 12.8 13.1 12.6
0 to 17 years (%) 14.9 15.0 14.9 12.6 13.3 11.8
0 to 5 years (%) 15.5 15.6 15.5 11.9 12.7 11.2
18 to 64 years (%) 13.0 12.9 13.1 15.5 15.7 15.4
65 years and over (%) 8.8 7.4 10.0 4.3 4.0 4.6
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 3,012,865 112,085 52,985 59,095
Official languages 5,605,085 2,747,700 2,857,380 111,090 52,535 58,555
English 5,600,485 2,745,820 2,854,665 111,070 52,530 58,540
French 466,820 200,835 265,990 15,125 6,550 8,575
Non-official languages 3,115,825 1,485,485 1,630,340 24,505 10,795 13,710
Aboriginal languages 1,105 450 655 145 55 95
Algonquian languages 940 395 545 75 30 40
Blackfoot 10 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 190 90 95 70 30 40
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 30 20 15
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 30 10 15 0 0 0
Woods Cree 15 10 0 15 0 15
Cree, n.o.s. 100 45 55 30 10 20
Eastern Algonquian languages 45 20 25 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 45 25 25 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 705 280 425 0 0 0
Algonquin 15 10 10 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 15 0 10
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 10 10 15 10 10
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 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 10 10 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 10 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 20 10 10 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 15 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 60 20 40 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 45 15 35 0 0 0
Oneida 10 10 10 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 15 10 0 10 0 10
Salish languages 10 0 0 15 0 15
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 10 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 10 0 10
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 10 10 0
Tsimshian languages 10 0 10 10 10 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 10 10 10 10
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 15 10 10
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 30 20 15 15 0 15
Non-Aboriginal languages 3,114,775 1,485,055 1,629,720 24,370 10,745 13,620
Afro-Asiatic languages 211,335 106,115 105,215 1,290 695 595
Berber languages 245 135 110 10 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 60 20 40
Bilen 85 50 35 0 0 0
Oromo 1,390 590 800 20 0 15
Somali 18,965 8,250 10,715 40 20 25
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 85 30 50 0 0 0
Semitic languages 191,925 97,710 94,215 1,225 670 555
Amharic 11,440 5,325 6,115 75 35 45
Arabic 125,970 65,090 60,880 950 550 400
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 12,500 6,090 6,410 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 2,220 1,110 1,105 10 0 0
Harari 1,250 635 620 0 0 0
Hebrew 38,385 19,590 18,795 185 80 100
Maltese 4,675 2,295 2,380 0 0 0
Tigrigna 5,960 2,790 3,180 30 10 15
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 1,135 555 580 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 720 335 390 10 0 10
Austro-Asiatic languages 67,000 30,750 36,245 345 155 190
Khmer (Cambodian) 4,340 1,900 2,445 40 20 20
Vietnamese 62,935 29,000 33,935 305 130 175
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 40 0 35 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 205,810 81,995 123,815 1,970 650 1,320
Bikol 580 260 325 0 0 0
Cebuano 7,350 2,960 4,395 85 25 60
Fijian 50 20 30 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 2,545 1,015 1,530 45 15 30
Ilocano 12,740 5,000 7,740 130 45 80
Malagasy 90 45 45 0 0 0
Malay 7,305 3,360 3,945 170 65 105
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 1,600 735 875 0 0 0
Pangasinan 450 200 255 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 193,480 76,640 116,840 1,750 565 1,180
Waray-Waray 320 100 220 10 0 10
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 1,275 525 750 50 20 30
Creole languages 16,750 7,530 9,220 85 50 35
Haitian Creole 645 290 355 10 10 10
Creole, n.o.s. 9,125 4,110 5,015 55 40 10
Creole languages, n.i.e. 7,130 3,185 3,945 25 0 20
Dravidian languages 176,480 87,740 88,740 165 105 60
Kannada 4,470 2,245 2,215 0 0 0
Malayalam 17,255 8,785 8,475 80 55 25
Tamil 146,145 71,915 74,225 80 60 25
Telugu 13,615 7,460 6,150 20 15 10
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 440 225 210 10 0 10
Hmong-Mien languages 25 10 15 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 1,768,825 861,040 907,780 13,350 5,955 7,395
Albanian 15,375 7,695 7,680 60 30 25
Armenian 15,225 7,275 7,950 20 10 10
Balto-Slavic languages 300,880 140,300 160,580 1,915 850 1,060
Baltic languages 6,340 2,595 3,745 35 15 10
Latvian 2,630 1,115 1,520 10 10 0
Lithuanian 3,710 1,480 2,230 15 10 10
Slavic languages 296,240 138,420 157,820 1,880 835 1,055
Belarusan 945 495 450 10 10 0
Bosnian 4,355 2,110 2,250 0 0 0
Bulgarian 8,055 3,940 4,120 95 40 55
Croatian 23,785 11,605 12,180 225 110 115
Czech 6,300 2,975 3,325 205 80 125
Macedonian 16,730 8,025 8,700 10 0 0
Polish 83,545 38,245 45,300 450 190 255
Russian 111,165 51,675 59,485 710 320 390
Serbian 27,390 13,560 13,830 80 35 45
Serbo-Croatian 2,865 1,390 1,475 30 20 15
Slovak 6,085 2,790 3,295 55 25 30
Slovene (Slovenian) 4,450 2,010 2,440 10 0 0
Ukrainian 38,030 17,050 20,980 285 125 165
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 630 360 265 0 10 0
Celtic languages 1,910 985 920 45 15 25
Scottish Gaelic 650 325 320 25 0 20
Welsh 235 115 125 10 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 1,025 550 475 15 10 0
Germanic languages 80,940 38,460 42,480 4,000 1,775 2,225
Afrikaans 4,255 2,095 2,160 180 95 90
Danish 2,125 965 1,165 235 100 135
Dutch 11,655 5,440 6,215 585 280 300
Frisian 195 75 115 10 0 0
German 55,040 26,285 28,755 2,820 1,255 1,560
Icelandic 130 55 75 40 15 25
Norwegian 960 460 500 125 55 65
Swedish 2,570 1,165 1,410 160 70 90
Vlaams (Flemish) 265 110 150 25 15 15
Yiddish 6,510 3,200 3,305 30 10 20
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 105 50 55 0 0 0
Greek 60,400 29,665 30,735 150 65 85
Indo-Iranian languages 765,115 386,165 378,955 1,855 915 935
Indo-Aryan languages 639,795 323,555 316,245 1,275 650 630
Bengali 48,410 24,580 23,830 75 30 40
Gujarati 87,570 43,795 43,770 50 25 25
Hindi 207,780 105,570 102,210 500 270 230
Kashmiri 475 240 235 0 0 0
Konkani 4,995 2,265 2,730 0 0 0
Marathi 8,630 4,460 4,170 25 15 10
Nepali 6,385 3,155 3,235 75 15 55
Oriya (Odia) 930 445 480 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 243,875 125,225 118,655 655 335 320
Sindhi 9,685 4,545 5,135 15 10 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 15,135 7,605 7,525 25 10 15
Urdu 194,390 98,385 96,005 185 115 70
Iranian languages 130,695 65,170 65,520 585 265 320
Kurdish 3,845 2,175 1,670 15 10 10
Pashto 11,400 6,040 5,365 10 10 0
Persian (Farsi) 119,790 59,470 60,320 575 260 320
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 3,515 1,895 1,620 45 30 10
Italic (Romance) languages 567,300 268,895 298,410 6,045 2,610 3,435
Catalan 315 165 150 40 20 20
Italian 220,425 105,435 114,985 920 350 565
Portuguese 134,220 64,585 69,640 645 305 335
Romanian 29,765 13,805 15,965 95 45 55
Spanish 206,090 95,990 110,100 4,770 2,045 2,725
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 655 320 340 25 10 10
Japanese 17,460 7,535 9,920 1,410 550 860
Kartvelian languages 1,465 740 725 0 0 0
Georgian 1,465 740 725 10 10 0
Korean 62,350 29,150 33,205 760 340 420
Mongolic languages 445 190 255 0 0 0
Mongolian 445 190 255 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 47,720 22,705 25,015 270 120 150
Akan (Twi) 13,715 6,345 7,365 0 0 0
Bamanankan 200 110 90 0 0 0
Edo 1,890 825 1,070 0 0 0
Ewe 520 270 250 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 485 245 240 0 0 0
Ga 1,005 490 515 0 0 0
Ganda 865 410 455 0 10 0
Igbo 2,925 1,445 1,475 15 0 15
Lingala 2,080 895 1,185 15 10 10
Rundi (Kirundi) 535 255 285 0 0 10
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 695 295 400 15 10 10
Shona 1,175 515 655 55 30 25
Swahili 10,350 5,110 5,240 90 35 50
Wolof 415 185 230 0 0 0
Yoruba 7,935 3,980 3,960 35 15 20
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 6,340 2,935 3,405 50 20 35
Nilo-Saharan languages 500 285 215 10 0 0
Dinka 85 65 25 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 415 220 195 0 0 0
Sign languages 5,980 2,555 3,425 350 125 220
American Sign Language 3,505 1,325 2,175 205 75 130
Quebec Sign Language 10 0 15 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 2,575 1,280 1,295 135 50 90
Sino-Tibetan languages 581,165 272,700 308,470 4,560 2,075 2,490
Chinese languages 574,095 269,220 304,875 4,555 2,075 2,480
Cantonese 306,700 142,590 164,115 1,800 880 925
Hakka 7,185 3,150 4,035 0 0 10
Mandarin 313,605 145,835 167,765 2,930 1,315 1,615
Min Dong 710 285 425 0 0 10
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 13,985 6,265 7,715 75 25 50
Wu (Shanghainese) 6,885 3,200 3,685 75 35 40
Chinese, n.o.s. 11,470 5,200 6,270 190 60 130
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 135 75 60 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 7,455 3,695 3,770 10 0 10
Burmese 1,325 600 720 0 0 0
Karenic languages 245 115 135 0 0 0
Tibetan 5,465 2,725 2,740 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 500 290 210 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 5,070 2,155 2,915 170 65 105
Lao 2,895 1,370 1,525 10 10 10
Thai 2,450 915 1,535 155 60 100
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 30 10 20 0 0 0
Turkic languages 24,680 12,835 11,845 135 80 60
Azerbaijani 2,645 1,345 1,300 10 0 0
Turkish 20,745 10,830 9,915 130 70 60
Uyghur 490 225 265 10 0 0
Uzbek 815 440 375 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 560 270 290 0 0 0
Uralic languages 27,660 12,555 15,095 395 180 210
Estonian 2,995 1,295 1,705 30 15 15
Finnish 2,835 1,215 1,615 65 20 45
Hungarian 21,890 10,070 11,830 295 145 150
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 2,300 1,195 1,105 40 10 30
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,860 112,080 52,985 59,095
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 5,134,440 2,503,870 2,630,575 102,625 48,790 53,835
Canadian citizens aged under 18 1,102,940 565,995 536,940 13,445 6,665 6,775
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 4,031,505 1,937,875 2,093,635 89,185 42,125 47,060
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 728,410 346,120 382,285 9,455 4,195 5,260
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 3,012,860 112,085 52,985 59,095
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 3,020,405 1,511,930 1,508,475 85,825 41,215 44,610
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 2,705,550 1,269,995 1,435,560 22,890 10,185 12,710
Before 1981 611,635 284,800 326,830 10,355 4,655 5,700
1981 to 1990 370,195 177,010 193,190 2,210 985 1,220
1991 to 2000 638,770 298,245 340,520 2,895 1,290 1,610
2001 to 2010 728,025 341,100 386,925 4,070 1,735 2,335
2001 to 2005 379,400 178,780 200,620 1,520 665 860
2006 to 2010 348,620 162,320 186,305 2,545 1,075 1,470
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 356,930 168,835 188,095 3,365 1,520 1,840
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 136,895 68,065 68,830 3,365 1,590 1,775
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 22,890 10,185 12,710
Under 5 years 225,470 112,150 113,325 2,420 1,165 1,260
5 to 14 years 449,875 226,440 223,440 4,040 1,895 2,135
15 to 24 years 588,860 261,700 327,155 4,980 2,225 2,755
25 to 44 years 1,154,390 541,415 612,980 9,630 4,070 5,565
45 years and over 286,960 128,295 158,665 1,820 830 1,000
Immigrants by selected place of birthThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census immigration data
Total - Selected places of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 2,705,550 1,269,990 1,435,560 22,895 10,185 12,710
Americas 409,865 181,700 228,165 3,945 1,680 2,265
Brazil 10,625 4,950 5,675 100 55 40
Colombia 17,150 7,850 9,295 90 40 55
El Salvador 11,110 5,535 5,580 40 15 25
Guyana 69,025 30,505 38,515 30 20 15
Haiti 2,590 1,225 1,370 50 15 30
Jamaica 99,660 41,700 57,960 65 45 25
Mexico 11,395 5,070 6,320 260 105 155
Peru 8,095 3,600 4,500 45 30 20
Trinidad and Tobago 43,135 19,035 24,095 85 30 55
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 46,695 21,755 24,940 2,650 1,135 1,515
Other places of birth in Americas 90,390 40,480 49,915 520 190 330
Europe 617,555 291,735 325,815 10,265 4,760 5,500
Bosnia and Herzegovina 9,630 4,760 4,875 50 20 25
Croatia 12,010 5,760 6,250 105 55 50
France 6,890 3,220 3,670 235 80 160
Germany 22,970 10,725 12,240 865 360 505
Greece 27,885 13,595 14,290 60 25 35
Hungary 11,925 5,380 6,540 220 110 115
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 8,115 3,955 4,160 185 75 110
Italy 103,620 50,525 53,090 225 95 125
Netherlands 7,620 3,700 3,915 425 220 210
Poland 57,450 25,810 31,640 295 115 180
Portugal 71,045 34,235 36,810 120 45 75
Romania 25,515 11,630 13,890 110 65 50
Russian Federation 34,385 14,875 19,510 305 130 170
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 13,080 6,355 6,725 40 25 15
Ukraine 32,110 14,690 17,420 130 65 65
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 99,165 47,375 51,790 5,705 2,755 2,945
Other places of birth in Europe 74,130 35,130 38,995 1,170 510 660
Africa 152,755 73,585 79,165 1,140 560 575
Algeria 1,240 650 595 10 0 10
Egypt 24,820 12,865 11,950 110 75 30
Ethiopia 10,865 4,965 5,900 75 35 45
Kenya 11,305 5,165 6,140 60 10 50
Morocco 3,480 1,700 1,780 65 45 20
Nigeria 16,400 8,135 8,260 35 15 20
Somalia 10,850 4,350 6,500 25 10 20
South Africa, Republic of 13,040 6,345 6,690 425 205 215
Other places of birth in Africa 60,760 29,410 31,355 335 160 175
Asia 1,518,125 719,445 798,680 7,055 2,945 4,115
Afghanistan 25,420 12,730 12,690 40 25 20
Bangladesh 32,385 16,330 16,055 50 25 30
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 266,840 121,555 145,290 1,745 730 1,020
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 100,060 46,985 53,080 395 195 200
India 307,275 153,190 154,085 510 275 235
IranCensus data footnote 61 74,530 37,130 37,395 355 155 195
Iraq 29,230 14,640 14,595 65 35 35
Japan 5,880 1,905 3,975 410 70 340
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 45,700 21,285 24,420 405 165 235
Lebanon 13,610 7,315 6,295 50 25 25
Pakistan 119,085 60,120 58,960 115 70 40
Philippines 192,265 78,690 113,570 1,490 510 980
Sri Lanka 101,550 49,580 51,965 40 20 15
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 10,830 5,430 5,400 95 45 50
Taiwan 14,980 6,510 8,465 235 90 150
Viet Nam 59,365 26,830 32,540 245 100 140
Other places of birth in Asia 119,120 59,225 59,900 800 395 405
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 7,260 3,525 3,730 495 245 250
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 3,365 1,525 1,845
Americas 40,810 19,490 21,320 440 160 280
Brazil 2,595 1,225 1,370 40 25 10
Colombia 2,610 1,220 1,385 25 10 15
Cuba 1,200 535 660 0 0 10
Haiti 865 415 450 0 0 0
Jamaica 7,300 3,825 3,475 0 0 0
Mexico 3,045 1,450 1,590 50 10 35
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 8,075 4,090 3,990 250 90 165
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 1,880 875 1,005 10 0 10
Other places of birth in Americas 13,250 5,845 7,395 60 25 35
Europe 31,805 15,585 16,225 535 295 240
France 1,400 675 725 25 20 0
Germany 915 490 420 40 15 20
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 1,490 935 560 25 10 10
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 30 15 15
Ukraine 3,655 1,690 1,960 30 10 20
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 3,990 2,385 1,605 250 170 80
Other places of birth in Europe 14,150 7,020 7,135 145 60 90
Africa 24,760 12,150 12,615 210 95 120
Algeria 205 95 115 0 0 0
Cameroon 805 355 450 0 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 565 250 315 20 10 20
Côte d'Ivoire 290 135 150 0 0 0
Egypt 5,975 3,105 2,870 20 10 0
Eritrea 1,065 520 540 0 0 0
Ethiopia 1,665 755 915 15 10 0
Morocco 365 145 220 20 10 10
Nigeria 4,805 2,340 2,460 25 15 10
Somalia 1,155 555 600 10 0 10
South Africa, Republic of 810 440 370 40 15 25
Tunisia 125 90 40 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 6,950 3,375 3,575 60 20 35
Asia 258,265 120,865 137,405 2,105 920 1,180
Afghanistan 4,615 2,315 2,300 10 10 10
Bangladesh 6,870 3,400 3,465 15 10 10
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 49,815 22,155 27,660 430 200 230
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 1,815 730 1,085 20 15 0
India 58,820 29,560 29,260 135 100 35
IranCensus data footnote 61 18,635 9,020 9,620 100 45 60
Iraq 8,270 4,125 4,150 20 10 10
Israel 1,665 880 785 15 15 0
Japan 965 265 700 40 15 25
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 4,885 2,215 2,665 195 70 130
Lebanon 1,440 780 660 15 10 10
Nepal 2,430 1,245 1,190 30 10 20
Pakistan 21,750 10,650 11,100 15 10 0
Philippines 43,590 17,995 25,595 740 275 460
Saudi Arabia 2,135 1,085 1,045 30 15 15
Sri Lanka 7,395 3,220 4,175 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 5,505 2,855 2,650 90 40 50
Taiwan 760 300 460 35 15 20
Turkey 2,055 1,145 910 0 0 0
United Arab Emirates 3,375 1,695 1,680 10 0 15
Viet Nam 2,690 1,060 1,625 25 10 10
Other places of birth in Asia 8,780 4,155 4,625 125 60 65
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 1,285 755 535 70 50 25
Australia 1,005 615 390 50 35 15
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 285 140 150 25 20 0
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,865 112,080 52,985 59,100
First generationCensus data footnote 69 2,874,265 1,354,410 1,519,860 27,830 12,540 15,290
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 1,676,530 844,955 831,575 27,220 12,980 14,240
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 1,312,060 650,630 661,430 57,035 27,465 29,565
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 12,875 5,705 7,170
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 1,063,255 525,765 537,490 7,015 3,265 3,750
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 424,005 261,635 162,370 3,240 1,630 1,610
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 639,250 264,130 375,115 3,775 1,635 2,140
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 717,295 293,165 424,130 4,680 1,885 2,800
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 319,285 169,830 149,460 1,045 490 550
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 29,655 13,530 16,120 135 65 70
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 5,862,855 2,849,995 3,012,860 112,080 52,985 59,100
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 46,320 21,815 24,505 4,325 1,885 2,440
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 43,735 20,505 23,230 4,140 1,805 2,330
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 27,800 12,935 14,875 2,390 1,015 1,370
Métis 15,240 7,245 7,995 1,725 780 945
Inuk (Inuit) 690 320 365 25 10 20
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 1,130 530 595 80 35 40
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 1,455 780 670 105 40 65
Non-Aboriginal identity 5,816,540 2,828,180 2,988,360 107,760 51,100 56,660
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 3,012,860 112,080 52,985 59,095
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 14,865 6,865 8,005 1,775 780 995
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 5,847,985 2,843,125 3,004,860 110,310 52,210 58,100
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,860 112,085 52,985 59,100
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 7,435 3,410 4,020 895 395 500
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 7,255 3,325 3,930 880 385 495
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 5,765 2,610 3,155 720 300 425
Métis single ancestry 1,375 665 715 145 85 65
Inuit single ancestry 120 55 65 10 0 0
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 175 85 90 20 15 0
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 125 65 60 15 10 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 4,795 2,090 2,700
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 64,835 30,640 34,190 4,635 2,035 2,600
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 49,115 23,300 25,815 2,970 1,355 1,615
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 14,790 6,905 7,890 1,630 665 965
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 930 435 490 35 20 20
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 1,710 795 910 160 55 105
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,445 655 785 145 55 95
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 15 0 15
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 2,973,735 106,395 50,495 55,900
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,860 112,080 52,990 59,095
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 3,011,905 1,449,235 1,562,675 16,880 7,715 9,160
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 973,225 490,875 482,350 2,390 1,240 1,150
Chinese 631,050 300,215 330,830 5,235 2,370 2,860
Black 442,020 204,665 237,350 1,280 700 585
Filipino 254,475 108,655 145,825 2,045 725 1,325
Latin American 132,945 63,735 69,210 980 430 550
Arab 105,610 54,840 50,770 870 510 355
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 83,535 39,210 44,335 835 350 490
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 123,760 61,875 61,885 555 275 285
Korean 69,670 33,180 36,485 845 395 455
Japanese 20,655 8,970 11,685 1,100 375 725
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 77,780 36,315 41,465 180 70 105
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 97,190 46,700 50,490 560 280 280
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 2,850,950 1,400,760 1,450,190 95,205 45,270 49,935
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 3,012,865 112,080 52,990 59,095
North American Aboriginal origins 73,975 34,840 39,130 5,690 2,490 3,200
First Nations (North American Indian) 56,655 26,735 29,915 3,850 1,720 2,130
Inuit 1,360 645 710 60 25 35
Métis 17,860 8,350 9,505 1,950 810 1,135
Other North American origins 786,975 390,020 396,955 25,670 12,520 13,155
Acadian 4,215 2,085 2,125 165 105 65
American 49,455 23,985 25,470 2,980 1,420 1,555
Canadian 746,965 370,515 376,445 23,450 11,385 12,070
New Brunswicker 85 55 35 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 3,280 1,675 1,605 60 35 25
Nova Scotian 645 295 355 0 0 10
Ontarian 645 370 275 15 0 15
Québécois 1,570 780 785 110 60 45
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 89,680 42,305 47,375
British Isles origins 1,287,260 629,030 658,230 69,340 32,850 36,495
Channel Islander 445 235 210 35 25 10
Cornish 205 105 95 90 55 40
English 732,555 358,040 374,515 44,100 20,780 23,320
Irish 544,380 260,305 284,070 25,555 11,415 14,145
Manx 815 475 345 100 70 35
Scottish 543,760 263,155 280,605 32,285 14,915 17,370
Welsh 56,210 26,940 29,275 4,800 2,130 2,665
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 107,900 51,560 56,340 5,005 2,355 2,655
French origins 248,150 117,595 130,555 12,205 5,335 6,865
Alsatian 355 140 215 0 10 0
Breton 60 35 20 20 15 0
Corsican 60 30 30 0 0 0
French 247,790 117,430 130,360 12,190 5,325 6,860
Western European origins (except French origins) 396,070 192,485 203,585 22,865 10,630 12,235
Austrian 30,375 14,775 15,600 1,610 735 870
Bavarian 155 65 85 30 0 35
Belgian 9,770 4,540 5,230 680 330 350
Dutch 98,890 47,530 51,360 5,170 2,425 2,740
Flemish 910 430 475 80 30 50
Frisian 400 230 165 25 0 20
German 271,815 132,610 139,205 16,285 7,525 8,760
Luxembourger 305 145 155 25 0 25
Swiss 14,705 7,290 7,415 1,080 505 575
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 530 260 275 30 15 15
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 69,205 33,340 35,865 9,980 4,615 5,365
Danish 15,455 7,630 7,825 1,910 905 1,005
Finnish 16,385 7,650 8,735 875 370 505
Icelandic 3,985 2,005 1,985 800 400 395
Norwegian 16,390 8,040 8,345 3,765 1,745 2,025
Swedish 18,590 8,565 10,020 3,140 1,410 1,735
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 3,515 1,665 1,845 480 215 265
Eastern European origins 596,425 284,470 311,955 16,105 7,595 8,510
Bulgarian 11,220 5,545 5,675 170 65 105
Byelorussian 8,240 4,040 4,205 90 55 35
Czech 16,630 8,030 8,600 790 355 440
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 4,755 2,275 2,480 165 75 90
Estonian 7,655 3,580 4,075 180 70 110
Hungarian 59,720 29,025 30,690 1,610 765 845
Latvian 9,660 4,505 5,155 190 90 95
Lithuanian 19,520 9,380 10,140 365 170 190
Moldovan 3,020 1,545 1,475 30 15 15
Polish 237,245 113,300 123,940 4,860 2,320 2,535
Romanian 50,515 24,070 26,445 995 450 545
Russian 139,910 65,150 74,760 3,035 1,460 1,575
Slovak 14,580 7,040 7,540 230 100 130
Ukrainian 144,330 69,230 75,105 6,360 3,005 3,360
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 7,290 3,405 3,885 145 85 60
Southern European origins 988,415 488,295 500,120 8,195 3,660 4,540
Albanian 17,685 8,940 8,745 55 30 25
Bosnian 6,485 3,150 3,335 20 10 10
Catalan 160 105 60 15 10 10
Croatian 37,460 18,715 18,745 540 230 310
Cypriot 2,620 1,295 1,325 15 0 15
Greek 99,145 49,730 49,410 710 295 415
Italian 484,365 241,940 242,420 3,855 1,765 2,090
Kosovar 485 255 225 0 0 0
Macedonian 28,315 14,150 14,165 35 15 15
Maltese 19,440 9,580 9,860 100 50 50
Montenegrin 1,465 700 770 0 10 0
Portuguese 210,425 102,945 107,480 990 430 555
Serbian 33,055 16,630 16,425 245 145 100
Sicilian 1,575 790 780 15 0 10
Slovenian 13,135 6,605 6,530 175 75 100
Spanish 106,690 49,790 56,895 1,725 730 995
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 6,775 3,280 3,495 220 110 115
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 510 210 300 10 0 0
Other European origins 72,270 36,185 36,085 1,325 670 655
Basque 815 400 415 35 10 25
Jewish 59,195 29,745 29,450 740 375 365
Roma (Gypsy) 1,220 575 645 55 20 40
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 980 525 455 25 0 20
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 10,520 5,160 5,360 485 275 210
Caribbean origins 346,530 157,300 189,230 740 335 405
Antiguan 2,430 1,075 1,355 10 0 0
Bahamian 1,255 635 615 0 0 0
Barbadian 18,395 8,370 10,030 30 10 15
Bermudan 1,000 470 540 30 15 20
Carib 1,795 640 1,150 0 0 0
Cuban 9,290 4,200 5,090 50 15 40
Dominican 6,365 3,035 3,335 45 0 40
Grenadian 12,380 5,330 7,050 15 0 10
Guadeloupean 40 10 30 0 0 0
Haitian 5,150 2,425 2,715 70 35 30
Jamaican 200,330 91,035 109,295 285 145 135
Kittitian/Nevisian 1,855 875 985 10 0 0
Martinican 160 50 105 0 0 0
Montserratan 440 210 230 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 750 400 360 15 0 15
St. Lucian 5,405 2,355 3,045 10 0 0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 44,300 20,370 23,925 90 55 35
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 50 10 35
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 13,305 5,940 7,365 60 40 20
Latin, Central and South American origins 213,985 100,945 113,030 1,765 805 955
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 7,115 3,305 3,810 75 30 50
Arawak 710 315 395 0 0 0
Argentinian 8,415 4,075 4,335 65 30 35
Belizean 355 170 185 10 10 0
Bolivian 1,325 660 665 15 0 10
Brazilian 13,065 6,295 6,780 120 60 60
Chilean 10,435 5,010 5,425 165 65 95
Colombian 24,875 11,890 12,985 165 90 75
Costa Rican 1,770 905 865 45 20 25
Ecuadorian 17,930 8,495 9,440 40 15 25
Guatemalan 5,915 2,850 3,065 35 15 20
Guyanese 57,985 26,585 31,405 80 45 40
Hispanic 3,655 1,780 1,875 50 20 25
Honduran 1,750 810 940 10 0 0
Maya 1,135 555 575 30 0 30
Mexican 19,785 9,185 10,600 560 260 300
Nicaraguan 3,655 1,765 1,890 40 20 20
Panamanian 1,805 775 1,030 20 10 15
Paraguayan 305 140 160 20 0 15
Peruvian 10,665 4,935 5,725 100 60 40
Salvadorean 15,130 7,480 7,650 65 30 35
Uruguayan 3,450 1,770 1,680 10 0 0
Venezuelan 8,260 3,780 4,480 45 10 30
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 9,255 4,505 4,745 95 50 45
African origins 266,640 130,030 136,610 2,085 1,130 955
Central and West African origins 58,830 29,030 29,800 195 100 95
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 15 20
Edo 935 490 445 0 0 0
Ewe 160 90 70 0 0 0
Gabonese 45 10 35 0 0 0
Gambian 545 255 295 0 0 0
Ghanaian 20,465 9,735 10,730 25 15 10
Guinean 680 335 340 0 0 0
Ibo 1,495 775 720 0 0 10
Ivorian 615 285 330 0 0 0
Liberian 335 140 200 0 0 0
Malian 260 140 125 10 10 0
Malinké 220 105 120 0 0 0
Nigerian 19,330 9,790 9,545 95 40 45
Peulh 60 40 20 0 0 0
Senegalese 535 280 255 15 10 10
Sierra Leonean 815 400 415 10 0 0
Togolese 315 205 105 0 0 0
Wolof 45 25 25 0 0 0
Yoruba 2,925 1,545 1,375 0 0 10
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 2,895 1,415 1,480 10 10 0
North African origins 53,740 27,655 26,090 495 265 235
Algerian 1,700 835 870 0 0 0
Berber 680 365 315 10 10 0
Coptic 1,815 935 885 0 0 0
Dinka 35 25 10 0 0 0
Egyptian 36,340 18,715 17,625 195 105 95
Libyan 1,275 685 600 135 85 45
Maure 235 130 105 0 0 0
Moroccan 8,595 4,440 4,160 105 50 50
Sudanese 3,735 1,825 1,915 20 10 10
Tunisian 1,085 580 505 30 15 15
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 840 450 390 20 10 20
Southern and East African origins 80,285 38,330 41,955 835 460 375
Afrikaner 340 175 170 70 45 25
Amhara 500 240 260 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 305 170 135 0 0 10
Burundian 710 385 325 0 0 10
Djiboutian 205 95 115 0 0 0
Eritrean 7,625 3,685 3,940 30 10 20
Ethiopian 15,990 7,670 8,325 95 45 55
Harari 460 250 210 0 0 0
Kenyan 3,960 1,830 2,130 55 35 25
Malagasy 180 75 100 0 0 0
Mauritian 2,820 1,465 1,355 15 10 10
Oromo 830 370 460 20 0 15
Rwandan 1,105 490 620 30 20 15
Seychellois 165 65 95 0 0 0
Somali 25,550 11,820 13,740 55 30 20
South African 11,950 6,010 5,940 360 225 140
Tanzanian 1,850 925 920 10 0 10
Tigrian 410 210 200 10 0 10
Ugandan 2,010 980 1,030 10 0 0
Zambian 385 195 190 15 10 10
Zimbabwean 1,760 815 945 35 15 20
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 50 30 20
Other African origins 77,575 36,805 40,775 580 310 270
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 10,975 4,750 6,220 80 35 40
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 67,415 32,440 34,975 515 280 235
Asian origins 2,437,365 1,181,245 1,256,120 15,575 6,985 8,585
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 330,340 167,015 163,330 2,160 1,090 1,060
Afghan 41,735 20,950 20,780 85 50 40
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 23,205 12,005 11,195 165 100 70
Armenian 21,710 10,545 11,165 115 40 70
Assyrian 7,705 3,955 3,745 10 10 0
Azerbaijani 3,340 1,620 1,720 20 10 10
Georgian 2,390 1,220 1,165 20 20 10
Hazara 515 280 235 0 0 0
Iranian 97,110 48,770 48,345 715 335 385
Iraqi 29,045 14,570 14,480 50 30 20
Israeli 14,490 7,510 6,975 80 45 30
Jordanian 5,325 2,865 2,460 60 25 30
Kazakh 975 445 530 20 0 15
Kurd 4,355 2,330 2,025 15 10 10
Kuwaiti 375 215 160 10 0 10
Kyrgyz 245 85 160 0 0 0
Lebanese 29,750 15,125 14,625 240 100 140
Palestinian 15,555 8,380 7,170 105 65 40
Pashtun 2,145 1,180 965 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 1,655 865 785 150 95 50
Syrian 16,150 7,855 8,300 190 80 110
Tajik 1,425 670 755 0 0 0
Tatar 1,785 760 1,025 20 0 15
Turk 23,085 11,685 11,405 145 80 60
Turkmen 405 205 200 20 10 10
Uighur 545 255 290 10 10 10
Uzbek 1,745 870 880 0 0 0
Yemeni 2,530 1,205 1,325 20 10 10
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 10,180 5,245 4,930 80 35 45
South Asian origins 995,125 499,465 495,660 2,615 1,360 1,255
Bangladeshi 23,400 11,960 11,435 55 20 35
Bengali 12,515 6,390 6,125 0 0 10
Bhutanese 150 80 65 0 0 0
East Indian 643,370 322,810 320,555 2,085 1,075 1,005
Goan 4,040 1,880 2,160 10 0 10
Gujarati 4,980 2,575 2,400 20 0 20
Kashmiri 1,345 690 650 0 0 0
Nepali 5,395 2,645 2,745 85 15 65
Pakistani 122,950 62,455 60,490 175 110 65
Punjabi 47,760 24,560 23,205 155 105 50
Sinhalese 4,030 1,970 2,055 10 10 0
Sri Lankan 114,400 55,790 58,615 60 30 30
Tamil 40,115 20,345 19,775 30 25 10
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 49,895 25,275 24,620 50 30 15
East and Southeast Asian origins 1,134,050 525,470 608,580 10,955 4,620 6,330
Burmese 2,165 970 1,195 25 0 30
Cambodian (Khmer) 6,430 2,970 3,460 55 30 30
Chinese 700,705 332,650 368,055 5,750 2,575 3,180
Filipino 274,670 118,265 156,405 2,285 850 1,435
Hmong 55 25 30 10 10 0
Indonesian 6,120 2,825 3,290 130 40 85
Japanese 28,045 12,350 15,695 1,370 490 880
Karen 265 115 145 0 0 0
Korean 73,385 34,950 38,445 855 395 465
Laotian 4,205 2,080 2,125 10 10 0
Malaysian 5,625 2,660 2,960 130 50 75
Mongolian 1,940 885 1,060 50 30 15
Singaporean 1,070 480 590 10 0 10
Taiwanese 7,975 3,625 4,350 150 60 85
Thai 3,390 1,275 2,115 210 75 140
Tibetan 6,015 3,015 3,000 0 0 0
Vietnamese 73,740 34,880 38,865 445 205 240
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 3,400 1,675 1,725 15 0 15
Other Asian origins 10,705 5,285 5,420 45 20 20
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 10,710 5,285 5,420 45 20 25
Oceania origins 9,705 4,915 4,785 920 440 475
Australian 5,925 3,095 2,830 515 245 275
New Zealander 1,945 1,030 915 220 120 100
Pacific Islands origins 2,045 935 1,110 235 115 125
Fijian 1,185 495 690 75 45 30
Hawaiian 225 115 115 70 25 45
Maori 200 105 90 40 15 20
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 115 45 70 20 10 0
Samoan 90 45 50 35 15 20
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 340 160 180 25 20 0
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 2,135,910 ... ... 59,090 ... ...
Owner 1,420,360 ... ... 27,535 ... ...
Renter 715,540 ... ... 31,555 ... ...
Band housing 10 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 2,135,910 ... ... 59,090 ... ...
Condominium 445,650 ... ... 14,420 ... ...
Not condominium 1,690,260 ... ... 44,675 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 2,135,910 ... ... 59,090 ... ...
No bedrooms 24,165 ... ... 1,740 ... ...
1 bedroom 384,275 ... ... 19,610 ... ...
2 bedrooms 452,930 ... ... 19,865 ... ...
3 bedrooms 627,365 ... ... 9,730 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 647,170 ... ... 8,140 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 2,135,905 ... ... 59,095 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 751,950 ... ... 31,395 ... ...
5 rooms 290,215 ... ... 8,355 ... ...
6 rooms 278,975 ... ... 5,320 ... ...
7 rooms 249,710 ... ... 4,165 ... ...
8 or more rooms 565,055 ... ... 9,865 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 5.9 ... ... 5.0 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 2,135,910 ... ... 59,095 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 2,042,675 ... ... 58,600 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 93,235 ... ... 495 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 2,135,905 ... ... 59,090 ... ...
Suitable 1,930,485 ... ... 56,440 ... ...
Not suitable 205,420 ... ... 2,655 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 2,135,910 ... ... 59,095 ... ...
1960 or before 437,615 ... ... 22,405 ... ...
1961 to 1980 566,970 ... ... 19,565 ... ...
1981 to 1990 300,455 ... ... 5,790 ... ...
1991 to 2000 268,320 ... ... 5,205 ... ...
2001 to 2005 198,705 ... ... 1,660 ... ...
2006 to 2010 185,715 ... ... 2,455 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 178,125 ... ... 2,015 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 2,135,910 ... ... 59,090 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 2,019,695 ... ... 55,555 ... ...
Major repairs needed 116,215 ... ... 3,535 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 2,135,910 ... ... 59,095 ... ...
1 household maintainer 1,205,800 ... ... 37,440 ... ...
2 household maintainers 841,650 ... ... 20,175 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 88,460 ... ... 1,475 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 2,135,905 ... ... 59,095 ... ...
15 to 24 years 48,555 ... ... 3,745 ... ...
25 to 34 years 296,125 ... ... 10,440 ... ...
35 to 44 years 406,810 ... ... 8,365 ... ...
45 to 54 years 497,290 ... ... 9,165 ... ...
55 to 64 years 414,985 ... ... 10,720 ... ...
65 to 74 years 264,505 ... ... 9,590 ... ...
75 to 84 years 149,385 ... ... 4,755 ... ...
85 years and over 58,260 ... ... 2,315 ... ...
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 ... ... 58,975 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 1,418,495 ... ... 38,930 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 712,350 ... ... 20,050 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 589,435 ... ... 16,715 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 1,418,695 ... ... 27,540 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 63.2 ... ... 52.0 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 26.7 ... ... 19.7 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,655 ... ... 1,085 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,755 ... ... 1,395 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 647,648 ... ... 601,878 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 734,924 ... ... 713,187 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 715,420 ... ... 31,550 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 14.6 ... ... 12.5 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 46.9 ... ... 46.5 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,207 ... ... 971 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,264 ... ... 1,072 ... ...
Highest certificate, diploma or degree
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 4,879,095 2,345,195 2,533,900 100,005 46,965 53,040
No certificate, diploma or degree 794,735 377,800 416,930 9,515 4,880 4,635
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 1,262,345 621,135 641,215 25,185 12,255 12,925
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,822,010 1,346,255 1,475,755 65,310 29,830 35,480
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 216,485 144,375 72,110 5,965 3,980 1,985
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 116,425 69,165 47,260 2,760 1,385 1,375
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 100,065 75,215 24,850 3,200 2,600 600
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 844,670 369,815 474,855 17,185 6,800 10,390
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 134,705 60,270 74,435 2,930 1,020 1,910
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 1,626,155 771,800 854,355 39,230 18,035 21,195
Bachelor's degree 1,075,760 494,850 580,905 23,320 10,310 13,010
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 107,255 49,015 58,245 2,560 1,100 1,450
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 44,785 22,370 22,420 1,385 870 515
Master's degree 350,785 176,595 174,185 9,370 4,190 5,175
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 47,570 28,965 18,600 2,595 1,555 1,045
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 63,435 30,485 32,950
No certificate, diploma or degree 316,395 160,105 156,295 3,830 2,385 1,445
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 718,855 360,435 358,420 12,985 7,040 5,945
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,253,435 1,058,095 1,195,340 46,620 21,055 25,565
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 147,990 97,935 50,050 3,925 2,710 1,215
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 79,985 47,200 32,785 1,855 975 880
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 68,005 50,740 17,270 2,070 1,735 335
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 660,375 288,290 372,080 12,335 5,050 7,285
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 101,090 44,915 56,180 1,875 725 1,150
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 1,343,990 626,960 717,030 28,490 12,580 15,910
Bachelor's degree 876,470 399,455 477,015 17,330 7,560 9,765
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 87,155 38,320 48,835 1,745 745 1,000
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 36,605 17,060 19,545 975 535 435
Master's degree 306,310 150,595 155,715 6,930 2,940 3,995
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 37,445 21,525 15,920 1,515 800 715
Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 4,879,095 2,345,190 2,533,900 100,010 46,965 53,040
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 2,057,085 998,935 1,058,145 34,695 17,135 17,560
Education 143,825 29,335 114,490 5,000 1,445 3,555
13. Education 143,825 29,335 114,490 5,000 1,445 3,555
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 138,915 62,540 76,375 3,825 1,560 2,265
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 18,065 13,420 4,645 315 250 60
50. Visual and performing arts 120,850 49,120 71,735 3,510 1,310 2,200
Humanities 190,960 67,430 123,535 5,565 2,220 3,345
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 22,465 4,895 17,570 765 215 555
23. English language and literature/letters 53,980 15,275 38,705 1,915 655 1,260
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 57,545 19,230 38,315 860 325 535
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 925 420 505 75 20 60
38. Philosophy and religious studies 12,380 6,900 5,485 455 265 190
39. Theology and religious vocations 10,235 6,460 3,765 215 120 90
54. History 26,685 13,230 13,455 1,020 590 430
55. French language and literature/letters 6,750 1,015 5,735 255 25 225
Social and behavioural sciences and law 404,445 141,120 263,325 11,425 4,655 6,765
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 5,520 1,040 4,480 320 75 240
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 44,435 17,305 27,130 905 285 625
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 57,210 5,340 51,870 940 100 840
22. Legal professions and studies 69,375 26,940 42,430 1,610 720 890
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 6,765 1,550 5,220 260 105 150
42. Psychology 56,380 13,470 42,905 2,295 815 1,480
45. Social sciences 164,760 75,470 89,290 5,095 2,560 2,535
Business, management and public administration 683,170 305,955 377,210 11,265 4,640 6,625
30.16 Accounting and computer science 1,380 525 855 15 15 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 41,330 8,545 32,785 1,570 480 1,090
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 640,460 296,885 343,575 9,680 4,145 5,535
Physical and life sciences and technologies 135,195 63,275 71,920 3,400 1,910 1,495
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 56,780 22,320 34,460 1,650 750 895
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 33,525 14,700 18,820 455 215 240
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 2,425 770 1,655 15 0 15
40. Physical sciences 37,715 23,855 13,860 1,200 915 280
41. Science technologies/technicians 4,745 1,620 3,125 85 25 60
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 167,300 108,360 58,945 2,600 1,710 885
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 129,355 88,860 40,490 1,895 1,400 500
25. Library science 5,930 975 4,950 290 50 240
27. Mathematics and statistics 29,330 16,665 12,665 370 235 135
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 2,690 1,845 840 35 25 10
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 483,705 417,195 66,510 7,395 6,545 845
04. Architecture and related services 30,785 19,780 11,000 585 385 195
14. Engineering 209,840 167,090 42,755 2,050 1,785 270
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 82,390 74,000 8,390 1,500 1,330 165
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 105 25 75 15 0 10
46. Construction trades 62,875 61,525 1,345 1,650 1,590 60
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 64,895 63,235 1,660 930 860 70
48. Precision production 32,825 31,545 1,280 665 595 70
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 31,395 16,880 14,510 1,350 800 545
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 18,615 10,510 8,105 530 290 240
03. Natural resources and conservation 12,775 6,370 6,410 820 510 310
Health and related fields 329,520 79,140 250,380 10,410 2,670 7,745
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 27,935 14,250 13,685 770 385 380
51. Health professions and related programs 289,225 58,445 230,780 9,120 1,940 7,175
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 12,370 6,450 5,920 520 340 185
Personal, protective and transportation services 113,240 54,930 58,315 3,040 1,650 1,390
12. Personal and culinary services 69,505 21,485 48,025 2,095 895 1,200
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 400 355 45 65 60 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 545 510 30 75 70 10
43. Security and protective services 27,635 19,200 8,440 290 165 120
49. Transportation and materials moving 15,155 13,380 1,775 515 455 60
Other 335 95 235 30 20 10
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 335 100 235 30 20 15
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 63,435 30,485 32,950
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 1,035,250 520,540 514,710 16,815 9,425 7,390
Education 105,195 20,910 84,285 2,880 840 2,040
13. Education 105,195 20,910 84,285 2,880 835 2,045
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 111,390 50,080 61,305 2,910 1,195 1,715
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 13,840 10,300 3,535 210 160 50
50. Visual and performing arts 97,550 39,775 57,770 2,700 1,035 1,665
Humanities 148,140 50,890 97,255 3,690 1,410 2,285
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 17,660 3,540 14,120 520 125 400
23. English language and literature/letters 41,970 11,575 30,395 1,295 435 860
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 45,505 14,730 30,775 590 205 390
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 740 345 390 55 15 40
38. Philosophy and religious studies 9,615 5,405 4,205 275 155 120
39. Theology and religious vocations 7,505 4,705 2,800 115 55 65
54. History 20,195 9,940 10,250 710 415 295
55. French language and literature/letters 4,965 635 4,325 130 10 125
Social and behavioural sciences and law 328,240 111,705 216,530 8,525 3,320 5,205
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 4,530 880 3,645 225 40 190
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 36,715 14,295 22,425 790 250 540
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 44,120 3,755 40,370 720 85 625
22. Legal professions and studies 58,950 20,950 38,000 1,155 425 730
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 5,295 1,275 4,020 225 100 125
42. Psychology 44,300 10,030 34,270 1,580 540 1,040
45. Social sciences 134,325 60,520 73,810 3,825 1,880 1,945
Business, management and public administration 564,595 248,210 316,390 8,245 3,370 4,875
30.16 Accounting and computer science 1,160 430 735 15 10 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 33,415 6,830 26,585 1,080 325 755
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 530,015 240,955 289,060 7,145 3,030 4,115
Physical and life sciences and technologies 103,055 46,585 56,475 2,425 1,285 1,145
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 43,415 16,535 26,875 1,255 560 700
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 25,865 11,000 14,865 310 150 155
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 1,995 655 1,335 10 0 10
40. Physical sciences 28,260 17,290 10,970 805 565 240
41. Science technologies/technicians 3,535 1,110 2,430 40 10 35
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 148,790 96,820 51,970 2,075 1,380 695
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 118,355 81,355 37,000 1,615 1,190 425
25. Library science 4,220 735 3,485 195 40 155
27. Mathematics and statistics 23,830 13,135 10,700 235 130 110
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 2,380 1,595 790 30 20 10
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 373,050 316,715 56,335 5,180 4,525 660
04. Architecture and related services 25,325 15,870 9,455 405 245 165
14. Engineering 171,640 134,400 37,240 1,470 1,245 220
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 61,555 55,085 6,465 1,030 905 125
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 95 20 75 0 0 10
46. Construction trades 45,310 44,305 1,000 1,215 1,170 50
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 47,060 45,880 1,170 605 560 45
48. Precision production 22,075 21,155 915 455 405 50
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 24,915 12,845 12,070 1,035 545 490
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 14,535 7,740 6,800 400 210 195
03. Natural resources and conservation 10,375 5,105 5,270 640 340 300
Health and related fields 260,215 62,080 198,135 7,365 1,915 5,445
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 21,080 10,715 10,365 630 310 315
51. Health professions and related programs 229,345 46,565 182,780 6,400 1,420 4,985
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 9,790 4,795 4,990 335 190 150
Personal, protective and transportation services 85,575 41,185 44,390 2,260 1,260 995
12. Personal and culinary services 52,095 15,715 36,385 1,525 705 825
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 285 245 40 35 30 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 255 240 15 65 65 0
43. Security and protective services 20,920 14,315 6,605 250 140 110
49. Transportation and materials moving 12,015 10,670 1,345 385 335 55
Other 285 80 205 25 15 15
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 285 75 210 30 15 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 2,533,905 100,010 46,965 53,040
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,057,080 998,935 1,058,145 34,700 17,140 17,560
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 2,822,010 1,346,255 1,475,760 65,310 29,830 35,485
Location of study inside Canada 1,913,405 904,105 1,009,300 53,575 24,465 29,110
Same as province or territory of residence 1,765,910 831,915 934,000 35,970 16,160 19,815
Different than province or territory of residence 147,495 72,195 75,305 17,605 8,310 9,290
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 908,605 442,150 466,460 11,735 5,365 6,370
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 83,885 46,165 37,725 3,210 1,540 1,670
Philippines 96,085 33,600 62,485 1,015 285 730
India 142,155 71,730 70,420 205 110 100
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 59,990 33,500 26,490 2,570 1,380 1,195
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 78,940 37,355 41,580 570 220 350
France 6,680 3,625 3,055 135 65 75
Other 440,875 216,165 224,710 4,020 1,765 2,260
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 63,435 30,485 32,950
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,035,250 520,540 514,715 16,815 9,425 7,390
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 2,253,435 1,058,100 1,195,340 46,620 21,060 25,560
Location of study inside Canada 1,525,890 713,690 812,200 38,955 17,855 21,100
Same as province or territory of residence 1,408,565 656,055 752,510 27,470 12,410 15,055
Different than province or territory of residence 117,325 57,635 59,690 11,490 5,445 6,045
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 727,550 344,405 383,140 7,665 3,200 4,460
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 66,805 35,720 31,085 1,805 775 1,030
Philippines 81,210 27,965 53,245 930 250 680
India 122,145 59,885 62,265 160 75 85
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 37,190 20,385 16,805 1,140 580 560
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 66,635 31,040 35,595 480 185 300
France 5,615 3,030 2,590 115 55 60
Other 347,945 166,390 181,555 3,035 1,285 1,745
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 4,879,095 2,345,190 2,533,900 100,005 46,970 53,040
In the labour force 3,234,350 1,670,030 1,564,315 64,835 32,160 32,675
Employed 2,984,990 1,546,745 1,438,250 60,925 30,060 30,865
Unemployed 249,360 123,290 126,070 3,915 2,105 1,815
Not in the labour force 1,644,740 675,160 969,585 35,170 14,805 20,370
Participation rate 66.3 71.2 61.7 64.8 68.5 61.6
Employment rate 61.2 66.0 56.8 60.9 64.0 58.2
Unemployment rate 7.7 7.4 8.1 6.0 6.5 5.6
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 4,879,095 2,345,190 2,533,905 100,005 46,965 53,045
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 1,592,740 654,475 938,270 32,250 13,545 18,710
Worked 3,286,350 1,690,715 1,595,635 67,755 33,420 34,335
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 1,694,705 941,950 752,765 30,275 16,265 14,010
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 1,591,645 748,775 842,875 37,485 17,155 20,330
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.6 43.3 41.9 41.8 42.2 41.4
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 64,840 32,165 32,675
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 90,210 41,705 48,505 1,125 550 575
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 3,144,140 1,628,325 1,515,815 63,715 31,620 32,100
Employee 2,744,970 1,368,035 1,376,935 54,600 26,370 28,230
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 399,170 260,290 138,885 9,115 5,250 3,870
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 64,840 32,160 32,680
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 90,215 41,710 48,505 1,125 545 575
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 3,144,140 1,628,325 1,515,815 63,715 31,620 32,100
0 Management occupations 376,890 228,640 148,255 6,875 3,970 2,900
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 576,955 203,575 373,375 9,830 3,250 6,575
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 269,965 206,395 63,570 5,365 4,205 1,155
3 Health occupations 173,475 41,565 131,915 5,430 1,570 3,860
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 357,990 109,080 248,905 10,290 3,770 6,520
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 127,395 62,535 64,855 3,310 1,450 1,865
6 Sales and service occupations 735,270 338,725 396,550 16,150 7,590 8,560
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 351,740 327,065 24,675 4,760 4,500 260
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 24,245 19,360 4,885 985 715 270
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 150,215 91,390 58,825 715 590 125
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 64,840 32,165 32,675
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 90,210 41,710 48,505 1,125 550 575
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 3,144,140 1,628,320 1,515,815 63,715 31,620 32,100
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 9,410 5,515 3,890 370 250 120
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 4,500 3,110 1,395 190 160 30
22 Utilities 15,860 10,905 4,955 100 75 25
23 Construction 191,430 166,670 24,750 2,995 2,775 220
31-33 Manufacturing 285,825 188,490 97,335 1,780 1,295 485
41 Wholesale trade 143,725 88,880 54,845 845 580 270
44-45 Retail trade 338,675 161,855 176,820 7,040 3,410 3,630
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 168,165 123,115 45,050 1,790 1,335 450
51 Information and cultural industries 106,940 61,970 44,970 1,575 890 685
52 Finance and insurance 247,475 118,710 128,760 1,945 985 960
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 82,665 44,590 38,075 1,590 855 730
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 339,305 191,155 148,150 6,615 3,995 2,620
55 Management of companies and enterprises 8,680 3,615 5,065 70 25 45
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 162,185 89,190 72,995 2,730 1,565 1,165
61 Educational services 229,025 70,820 158,200 6,370 2,520 3,845
62 Health care and social assistance 287,975 58,110 229,865 9,110 2,370 6,740
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 63,745 33,560 30,185 1,905 910 995
72 Accommodation and food services 204,315 93,560 110,760 6,925 3,220 3,700
81 Other services (except public administration) 134,570 56,235 78,335 2,760 1,045 1,720
91 Public administration 119,675 58,255 61,415 7,010 3,350 3,665
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 60,925 30,060 30,865
Worked at home 218,365 111,020 107,345 5,445 2,790 2,660
Worked outside Canada 19,580 13,225 6,350 320 200 115
No fixed workplace address 346,205 246,815 99,395 6,335 4,335 1,995
Worked at usual place 2,400,845 1,175,685 1,225,160 48,830 22,735 26,090
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 48,825 22,735 26,090
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 1,353,665 614,770 738,890 26,610 11,600 15,005
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 243,620 119,725 123,890 20,965 10,395 10,570
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 798,155 437,940 360,215 900 500 400
Commute to a different province or territory 5,410 3,250 2,160 355 240 110
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 55,155 27,075 28,085
Car, truck, van - as a driver 1,714,795 982,905 731,890 26,340 13,870 12,470
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 154,360 56,295 98,065 2,325 770 1,555
Public transit 667,255 281,110 386,145 7,530 3,110 4,420
Walked 144,135 64,380 79,750 11,285 4,875 6,410
Bicycle 39,320 24,920 14,395 6,120 3,475 2,640
Other method 27,190 12,890 14,300 1,560 980 580
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 55,160 27,075 28,090
Less than 15 minutes 391,400 177,910 213,490 19,335 9,090 10,250
15 to 29 minutes 783,980 398,445 385,535 24,455 11,970 12,480
30 to 44 minutes 726,575 394,790 331,790 8,100 4,270 3,830
45 to 59 minutes 372,095 198,325 173,770 1,895 940 950
60 minutes and over 473,000 253,030 219,970 1,375 800 575
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 55,160 27,075 28,085
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 158,945 113,980 44,970 1,565 1,000 565
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 416,640 250,560 166,080 6,015 3,490 2,525
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 699,920 339,560 360,360 14,350 7,290 7,065
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 649,740 299,940 349,800 16,100 7,115 8,985
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 404,420 192,285 212,135 8,940 4,010 4,935
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 417,380 226,175 191,205 8,175 4,170 4,010
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 70,080 34,570 35,505
Single responses 3,323,390 1,708,945 1,614,450 69,600 34,345 35,250
Official languages 3,230,665 1,659,815 1,570,850 69,160 34,135 35,020
English 3,218,730 1,656,605 1,562,120 68,935 34,090 34,845
French 11,940 3,210 8,725 225 45 175
Non-official languages 92,725 49,125 43,600 445 210 230
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 43,590 440 215 235
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,865 1,065 805 0 10 0
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 100 45 60 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 15 10 0 0 0 0
Somali 85 30 55 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 1,755 1,020 735 10 0 0
Amharic 55 20 35 0 0 0
Arabic 1,165 760 405 0 0 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 110 75 30 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 10 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 360 115 245 0 0 0
Maltese 25 15 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 45 25 20 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,780 740 1,045 10 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 45 30 25 0 0 0
Vietnamese 1,735 715 1,025 10 10 10
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 1,105 415 690 0 10 0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 20 10 15 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 15 0 10 0 0 0
Ilocano 35 15 20 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 40 15 20 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 990 370 615 10 10 0
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Creole languages 25 20 10 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 20 15 10 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 1,910 905 1,000 0 0 0
Kannada 10 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 55 30 30 0 0 0
Tamil 1,815 870 945 0 0 0
Telugu 35 0 25 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 27,005 14,870 12,135 70 20 50
Albanian 210 125 85 0 0 0
Armenian 140 65 70 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 5,315 2,575 2,745 15 0 15
Baltic languages 55 20 30 0 0 0
Latvian 10 10 10 0 0 0
Lithuanian 45 15 30 0 0 0
Slavic languages 5,260 2,550 2,710 15 0 15
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 45 30 10 0 0 0
Bulgarian 115 75 40 0 0 0
Croatian 95 55 35 0 0 0
Czech 15 10 10 0 0 0
Macedonian 80 35 40 0 0 0
Polish 1,490 800 690 10 0 0
Russian 2,515 1,095 1,415 10 0 10
Serbian 160 110 55 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 20 10 0 0 0 0
Slovak 45 30 15 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Ukrainian 680 290 390 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 380 145 230 10 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 10 0 10
Icelandic 10 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Swedish 20 10 15 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 10 10 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 20 10 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 340 190 155 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 10,855 6,035 4,815 0 0 0
Indo-Aryan languages 8,405 4,500 3,905 10 10 0
Bengali 300 145 155 0 0 0
Gujarati 615 210 405 0 0 0
Hindi 740 355 385 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 10 0 0 0 0
Marathi 30 10 15 0 0 0
Nepali 60 20 35 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 5,635 3,250 2,385 0 0 0
Sindhi 20 10 15 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 20 15 10 0 0 0
Urdu 985 480 505 0 0 0
Iranian languages 2,445 1,535 910 0 0 0
Kurdish 85 75 10 0 0 0
Pashto 10 10 10 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 2,350 1,460 890 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 9,760 5,730 4,030 40 15 30
Catalan 10 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 775 415 355 10 0 10
Portuguese 5,070 3,365 1,705 0 0 10
Romanian 245 105 140 0 0 0
Spanish 3,660 1,840 1,820 25 10 15
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 775 250 520 25 0 25
Kartvelian languages 10 10 10 0 0 0
Georgian 10 10 10 0 0 0
Korean 4,265 2,155 2,105 30 20 10
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 70 35 35 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 15 0 15 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 20 15 10 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 10 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 10 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 350 140 210 30 10 25
American Sign Language 245 80 170 30 10 25
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 24,695 240 135 110
Chinese languages 52,700 28,020 24,675 245 130 110
Cantonese 25,335 13,205 12,130 110 65 45
Hakka 35 10 25 0 0 0
Mandarin 26,135 14,210 11,930 130 70 65
Min Dong 25 15 10 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 220 145 75 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 30 20 10 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 910 420 490 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 50 30 20 0 0 0
Burmese 10 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 40 25 15 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 70 30 40 20 0 10
Lao 10 0 10 0 0 0
Thai 65 30 30 20 10 10
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 415 285 130 10 10 0
Azerbaijani 10 10 0 0 0 0
Turkish 400 270 130 10 10 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 41,970 475 220 255
English and French 16,405 6,285 10,115 150 90 60
English and non-official language 63,155 31,990 31,165 315 135 180
French and non-official language 85 45 40 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 1,160 510 645 0 0 0
Other language used regularly at work
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 179 3,404,200 1,747,780 1,656,420 70,080 34,570 35,510
None 3,137,830 1,614,155 1,523,680 67,285 33,350 33,935
English 44,560 21,510 23,050 405 130 265
French 47,885 20,415 27,475 1,030 510 515
Non-official language 169,430 89,575 79,855 1,260 530 725
Aboriginal 155 50 105 30 15 15
Non-Aboriginal 169,270 89,525 79,750 1,230 520 710
English and French 85 45 45 0 0 0
English and non-official language 1,225 585 640 0 0 0
French and non-official language 3,160 1,480 1,675 100 40 55
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 2,983,215 111,200 52,565 58,630
Non-movers 5,070,300 2,459,065 2,611,235 88,390 41,765 46,625
Movers 732,260 360,275 371,980 22,805 10,805 12,005
Non-migrants 433,235 212,190 221,040 13,675 6,505 7,170
Migrants 299,025 148,080 150,940 9,130 4,300 4,840
Internal migrants 194,570 96,145 98,430 7,260 3,425 3,840
Intraprovincial migrants 168,510 83,115 85,395 4,405 1,970 2,435
Interprovincial migrants 26,065 13,030 13,030 2,855 1,455 1,400
External migrants 104,455 51,940 52,515 1,870 870 1,000
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 2,861,915 108,025 50,965 57,060
Non-movers 3,411,530 1,646,850 1,764,680 52,650 24,810 27,840
Movers 2,142,120 1,044,880 1,097,235 55,380 26,155 29,225
Non-migrants 1,174,140 570,770 603,370 29,315 14,005 15,310
Migrants 967,975 474,110 493,860 26,065 12,150 13,915
Internal migrants 577,355 282,680 294,680 19,710 9,255 10,450
Intraprovincial migrants 510,305 250,225 260,080 11,910 5,475 6,430
Interprovincial migrants 67,050 32,450 34,600 7,800 3,775 4,020
External migrants 390,620 191,435 199,185 6,360 2,895 3,465

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Toronto [Census metropolitan area], Ontario and Victoria [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 12, 2024).

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