Census Profile, 2016 Census
Toronto [Census metropolitan area], Ontario and Capital, Regional district [Census division], British Columbia

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Characteristic Toronto
Ontario
[Census metropolitan area]
Capital, RD
British Columbia
[Census division]
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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 ... ... 383,360 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 5,583,064 ... ... 359,991 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 6.2 ... ... 6.5 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 2,235,145 ... ... 183,562 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 2,135,909 ... ... 170,157 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 1,003.8 ... ... 163.8 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 5,905.84 ... ... 2,340.49 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 5,928,040 2,876,755 3,051,290 383,360 184,900 198,460
0 to 14 years 985,615 505,690 479,920 49,895 25,330 24,565
0 to 4 years 310,070 158,835 151,235 16,125 8,135 7,990
5 to 9 years 338,320 173,665 164,660 16,895 8,635 8,260
10 to 14 years 337,220 173,190 164,035 16,870 8,555 8,320
15 to 64 years 4,083,850 1,988,910 2,094,935 250,375 122,140 128,235
15 to 19 years 366,525 188,790 177,735 18,970 9,480 9,490
20 to 24 years 411,945 210,445 201,500 24,740 12,505 12,235
25 to 29 years 424,345 209,785 214,560 24,405 12,180 12,220
30 to 34 years 419,845 201,620 218,220 24,680 12,325 12,360
35 to 39 years 406,175 190,620 215,555 23,515 11,655 11,860
40 to 44 years 414,490 195,580 218,910 22,685 11,020 11,665
45 to 49 years 440,145 210,225 229,920 24,650 11,965 12,680
50 to 54 years 460,465 225,115 235,350 27,725 13,425 14,305
55 to 59 years 407,175 198,170 209,005 29,495 13,830 15,665
60 to 64 years 332,740 158,560 174,175 29,500 13,755 15,745
65 years and over 858,580 382,150 476,435 83,090 37,430 45,660
65 to 69 years 280,910 132,275 148,635 27,665 13,060 14,605
70 to 74 years 197,490 91,745 105,745 19,225 9,110 10,110
75 to 79 years 151,925 68,045 83,880 13,205 6,130 7,070
80 to 84 years 113,220 49,005 64,215 10,165 4,550 5,615
85 years and over 115,030 41,080 73,955 12,840 4,585 8,255
85 to 89 years 72,340 28,160 44,175 7,355 2,890 4,470
90 to 94 years 33,400 10,570 22,835 4,180 1,380 2,800
95 to 99 years 8,030 2,115 5,915 1,145 290 855
100 years and over 1,270 230 1,040 160 25 135
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 16.6 17.6 15.7 13.0 13.7 12.4
15 to 64 years 68.9 69.1 68.7 65.3 66.1 64.6
65 years and over 14.5 13.3 15.6 21.7 20.2 23.0
85 years and over 1.9 1.4 2.4 3.3 2.5 4.2
Average age of the population 39.7 38.7 40.6 44.4 43.3 45.4
Median age of the population 39.4 38.2 40.4 45.5 44.1 46.8
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 2,135,910 ... ... 170,160 ... ...
Single-detached house 846,405 ... ... 70,630 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 626,905 ... ... 10,400 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 661,955 ... ... 87,130 ... ...
Semi-detached house 158,815 ... ... 6,220 ... ...
Row house 195,245 ... ... 10,380 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 89,975 ... ... 25,835 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 214,365 ... ... 44,375 ... ...
Other single-attached house 3,555 ... ... 320 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 640 ... ... 1,990 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 2,135,910 ... ... 170,155 ... ...
1 person 519,795 ... ... 56,720 ... ...
2 persons 598,700 ... ... 64,200 ... ...
3 persons 373,775 ... ... 22,550 ... ...
4 persons 377,170 ... ... 17,830 ... ...
5 or more persons 266,470 ... ... 8,860 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 5,862,855 ... ... 372,875 ... ...
Average household size 2.7 ... ... 2.2 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 4,942,430 2,371,060 2,571,365 333,465 159,575 173,890
Married or living common law 2,758,170 1,378,855 1,379,315 187,075 93,310 93,765
Married 2,466,925 1,230,930 1,235,995 150,425 75,000 75,425
Living common law 291,240 147,925 143,320 36,650 18,310 18,340
Not married and not living common law 2,184,260 992,210 1,192,050 146,390 66,265 80,125
Never married 1,537,495 798,270 739,220 90,310 48,280 42,025
Separated 130,030 51,235 78,795 9,115 4,015 5,095
Divorced 271,530 97,385 174,150 27,535 9,935 17,600
Widowed 245,200 45,310 199,890 19,435 4,030 15,405
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 1,625,790 ... ... 106,335 ... ...
2 persons 682,915 ... ... 63,895 ... ...
3 persons 397,625 ... ... 20,765 ... ...
4 persons 391,440 ... ... 16,640 ... ...
5 or more persons 153,805 ... ... 5,040 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.0 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 1,625,790 ... ... 106,340 ... ...
Total couple families 1,333,645 ... ... 90,950 ... ...
Married couples 1,188,130 ... ... 72,630 ... ...
Common-law couples 145,515 ... ... 18,325 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 292,150 ... ... 15,385 ... ...
Female parent 241,820 ... ... 11,945 ... ...
Male parent 50,325 ... ... 3,440 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 1,333,645 ... ... 90,955 ... ...
Couples without children 509,835 ... ... 53,540 ... ...
Couples with children 823,805 ... ... 37,410 ... ...
1 child 312,605 ... ... 16,715 ... ...
2 children 366,295 ... ... 15,840 ... ...
3 or more children 144,910 ... ... 4,850 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 292,145 ... ... 15,385 ... ...
1 child 173,080 ... ... 10,350 ... ...
2 children 85,025 ... ... 4,045 ... ...
3 or more children 34,040 ... ... 990 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 923,210 415,830 507,380 89,660 40,715 48,945
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 2,135,910 ... ... 170,160 ... ...
One-census-family households 1,430,535 ... ... 101,115 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 434,860 ... ... 50,975 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 995,670 ... ... 50,140 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 93,790 ... ... 2,575 ... ...
Non-census-family households 611,585 ... ... 66,465 ... ...
One-person households 519,790 ... ... 56,720 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 91,795 ... ... 9,750 ... ...
Knowledge of official languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 15 5,883,670 2,858,785 3,024,885 377,670 182,240 195,430
English only 5,154,905 2,553,030 2,601,880 336,115 163,740 172,370
French only 4,855 2,035 2,815 155 65 90
English and French 464,980 201,080 263,900 38,265 17,115 21,145
Neither English nor French 258,925 102,635 156,290 3,140 1,315 1,825
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 3,024,885 377,665 182,240 195,430
English 5,503,690 2,700,905 2,802,785 367,440 177,435 190,000
French 72,790 33,545 39,245 6,175 3,060 3,115
English and French 51,895 23,470 28,425 1,005 475 530
Neither English nor French 255,295 100,870 154,430 3,050 1,265 1,785
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 98,735 45,280 53,455 6,680 3,295 3,385
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.7 1.6 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.7
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 3,024,880 377,670 182,235 195,430
Single responses 5,645,915 2,743,825 2,902,090 372,385 179,765 192,620
Official languages 3,127,355 1,550,385 1,576,970 322,925 157,545 165,380
English 3,061,820 1,520,045 1,541,775 316,565 154,395 162,165
French 65,535 30,340 35,195 6,360 3,145 3,215
Non-official languages 2,518,555 1,193,440 1,325,120 49,465 22,225 27,240
Aboriginal languages 575 255 325 265 120 145
Algonquian languages 400 175 230 45 20 25
Blackfoot 5 10 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 115 45 70 35 15 15
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 15 5 5
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 30 10 20 0 0 0
Woods Cree 5 0 0 10 5 5
Cree, n.o.s. 55 20 35 15 10 5
Eastern Algonquian languages 25 10 15 0 0 5
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 25 10 15 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 250 115 140 10 5 5
Algonquin 5 0 0 0 0 5
Ojibway 230 105 120 5 5 5
Oji-Cree 10 5 5 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 15 5 10 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 5 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 25 10 15 15 5 10
Northern Athabaskan languages 25 10 15 10 5 5
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 5 0 5 0 0
Chilcotin 5 0 5 5 0 0
Dene 5 5 5 5 5 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 5 0 5 5 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 5 5 5 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 5 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 35 15 20 5 0 5
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 30 10 20 5 0 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 5 5 0
Salish languages 5 0 0 150 75 75
Comox 0 0 0 5 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 50 20 30
Lillooet 0 0 0 5 0 0
Okanagan 0 5 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 80 45 40
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 10
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 5 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 5 30 15 20
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 5 0 5
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 25 10 15
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 80 40 40 5 0 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 2,517,980 1,193,185 1,324,795 49,200 22,105 27,095
Afro-Asiatic languages 140,140 69,950 70,195 1,685 930 760
Berber languages 220 130 90 15 5 5
Kabyle 105 60 50 5 5 5
Berber languages, n.i.e. 115 70 45 10 5 5
Cushitic languages 14,405 6,195 8,205 80 45 45
Bilen 80 45 35 0 0 0
Oromo 1,005 490 515 25 10 10
Somali 13,255 5,625 7,630 60 30 30
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 65 35 30 0 0 0
Semitic languages 125,160 63,435 61,725 1,585 875 715
Amharic 7,460 3,375 4,085 110 45 60
Arabic 85,175 43,805 41,365 1,250 705 545
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10,195 4,985 5,215 5 5 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 1,845 920 925 0 0 0
Harari 930 435 490 0 0 0
Hebrew 10,390 5,560 4,830 115 60 55
Maltese 3,525 1,730 1,795 25 15 10
Tigrigna 4,725 2,160 2,560 75 40 40
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 925 465 460 5 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 355 185 175 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 51,160 23,360 27,800 1,120 500 615
Khmer (Cambodian) 3,090 1,400 1,690 135 65 70
Vietnamese 48,005 21,935 26,070 985 440 545
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 65 25 40 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 160,980 63,835 97,150 4,025 1,515 2,515
Bikol 470 210 260 10 0 5
Cebuano 5,080 2,020 3,055 245 90 155
Fijian 55 25 25 5 5 5
Hiligaynon 2,320 890 1,435 50 20 25
Ilocano 9,415 3,685 5,735 195 70 120
Malagasy 25 15 15 0 0 0
Malay 4,420 1,995 2,430 105 30 70
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 1,305 580 725 10 5 5
Pangasinan 450 185 270 10 5 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 136,115 53,725 82,385 3,335 1,260 2,085
Waray-Waray 315 105 205 15 10 5
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 1,015 400 610 40 15 25
Creole languages 5,505 2,575 2,930 45 20 20
Haitian Creole 200 95 110 5 5 0
Creole, n.o.s. 3,380 1,600 1,785 20 15 10
Creole languages, n.i.e. 1,920 875 1,040 20 5 15
Dravidian languages 133,415 65,680 67,740 355 185 165
Kannada 2,025 1,015 1,010 20 10 10
Malayalam 12,530 6,430 6,100 90 50 40
Tamil 109,580 53,225 56,355 145 70 70
Telugu 9,015 4,880 4,135 95 50 45
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 275 135 140 0 5 5
Hmong-Mien languages 25 10 15 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 1,372,335 664,655 707,680 24,945 11,660 13,280
Albanian 13,260 6,615 6,645 125 70 55
Armenian 12,570 6,070 6,505 50 30 20
Balto-Slavic languages 261,650 119,970 141,685 4,410 1,995 2,415
Baltic languages 5,445 2,185 3,260 110 65 45
Latvian 2,255 905 1,350 55 35 20
Lithuanian 3,185 1,280 1,910 55 30 20
Slavic languages 256,205 117,785 138,420 4,300 1,935 2,370
Belarusan 355 170 185 5 5 0
Bosnian 2,750 1,330 1,415 35 10 20
Bulgarian 6,945 3,350 3,590 115 50 60
Croatian 16,525 7,925 8,595 420 210 210
Czech 4,795 2,215 2,580 375 180 195
Macedonian 12,010 5,700 6,315 15 5 10
Polish 69,860 31,625 38,240 1,115 515 600
Russian 83,105 37,735 45,375 1,080 445 640
Serbian 21,420 10,425 10,995 195 90 100
Serbo-Croatian 2,420 1,130 1,290 90 40 45
Slovak 5,260 2,455 2,800 145 65 75
Slovene (Slovenian) 3,705 1,630 2,075 80 35 45
Ukrainian 26,550 11,840 14,710 615 255 355
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 510 265 245 20 15 5
Celtic languages 460 210 250 85 40 40
Scottish Gaelic 165 75 90 25 20 5
Welsh 150 65 85 40 20 25
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 140 75 70 10 0 10
Germanic languages 45,990 20,810 25,180 7,960 3,580 4,375
Afrikaans 985 475 510 185 95 90
Danish 1,570 710 855 465 205 260
Dutch 8,585 4,045 4,540 2,090 980 1,105
Frisian 135 60 75 20 10 15
German 29,425 13,140 16,285 4,665 2,055 2,615
Icelandic 85 40 45 30 15 15
Norwegian 380 170 210 220 105 115
Swedish 1,140 485 660 205 85 125
Vlaams (Flemish) 280 110 170 35 10 25
Yiddish 3,355 1,555 1,800 40 20 20
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 50 20 25 5 5 0
Greek 41,225 20,005 21,215 320 185 135
Indo-Iranian languages 589,495 296,750 292,745 6,180 3,055 3,125
Indo-Aryan languages 476,470 239,960 236,510 5,220 2,565 2,660
Bengali 38,325 19,275 19,045 150 70 80
Gujarati 64,115 32,120 31,995 150 75 75
Hindi 48,140 24,165 23,975 525 280 245
Kashmiri 275 140 140 5 5 0
Konkani 2,155 1,020 1,135 15 5 5
Marathi 4,465 2,270 2,200 30 15 20
Nepali 4,685 2,350 2,330 75 40 30
Oriya (Odia) 585 315 270 5 0 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 171,230 86,995 84,230 3,885 1,860 2,025
Sindhi 5,800 2,720 3,085 50 30 20
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 7,860 3,805 4,055 80 45 35
Urdu 128,845 64,790 64,060 265 145 120
Iranian languages 111,100 55,775 55,330 935 480 450
Kurdish 2,775 1,555 1,220 5 10 0
Pashto 7,685 3,960 3,730 50 30 20
Persian (Farsi) 100,640 50,255 50,380 870 445 430
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 1,920 1,020 910 30 10 10
Italic (Romance) languages 407,685 194,225 213,460 5,810 2,700 3,110
Catalan 165 90 75 10 5 10
Italian 151,415 72,645 78,770 1,065 525 545
Portuguese 104,305 50,075 54,235 1,410 645 755
Romanian 25,075 11,670 13,400 295 140 155
Spanish 126,500 59,645 66,860 3,025 1,385 1,640
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 225 105 125 10 0 5
Japanese 9,650 3,370 6,280 1,510 425 1,090
Kartvelian languages 1,110 595 515 10 0 0
Georgian 1,110 595 515 10 5 0
Korean 55,005 25,250 29,750 1,620 670 945
Mongolic languages 345 155 190 5 0 5
Mongolian 345 155 190 0 0 5
Niger-Congo languages 24,130 11,310 12,820 290 140 140
Akan (Twi) 8,490 3,905 4,580 20 10 10
Bamanankan 60 30 30 0 0 0
Edo 1,020 410 610 0 0 0
Ewe 370 185 190 5 5 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 220 115 105 0 0 5
Ga 440 200 245 0 0 5
Ganda 515 245 270 10 5 5
Igbo 1,520 775 750 15 0 10
Lingala 375 175 200 0 5 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 355 165 185 5 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 380 175 210 35 15 15
Shona 680 325 355 15 5 5
Swahili 3,215 1,495 1,715 65 35 30
Wolof 160 90 80 10 10 5
Yoruba 3,380 1,720 1,655 15 10 10
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 2,945 1,310 1,635 80 35 40
Nilo-Saharan languages 360 200 160 15 10 5
Dinka 45 25 15 5 5 5
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 315 170 145 15 10 0
Sign languages 1,220 665 555 110 60 45
American Sign Language 470 250 220 45 20 20
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 750 420 330 65 40 30
Sino-Tibetan languages 516,670 239,930 276,740 11,945 5,310 6,630
Chinese languages 510,185 236,775 273,415 11,865 5,260 6,600
Cantonese 247,710 115,020 132,680 5,150 2,350 2,800
Hakka 6,495 2,915 3,580 45 15 35
Mandarin 227,085 105,655 121,435 5,785 2,510 3,280
Min Dong 765 370 395 0 0 5
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 11,580 5,345 6,235 230 100 125
Wu (Shanghainese) 5,290 2,380 2,910 125 50 75
Chinese, n.o.s. 11,075 4,995 6,080 520 240 280
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 190 95 95 10 5 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 6,485 3,160 3,325 80 50 35
Burmese 1,005 450 555 35 25 10
Karenic languages 265 125 140 10 5 5
Tibetan 4,875 2,410 2,470 35 20 15
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 335 175 160 5 0 5
Tai-Kadai languages 3,935 1,600 2,340 320 85 235
Lao 2,275 1,095 1,180 15 5 10
Thai 1,640 495 1,145 300 75 225
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 25 10 15 0 0 0
Turkic languages 16,700 8,685 8,015 180 105 75
Azerbaijani 1,615 865 745 15 10 10
Turkish 13,700 7,145 6,550 160 95 65
Uyghur 385 195 195 0 0 0
Uzbek 595 300 295 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 405 180 225 5 5 5
Uralic languages 24,330 10,880 13,455 1,010 460 550
Estonian 2,685 1,100 1,585 65 20 40
Finnish 2,515 1,010 1,505 270 100 170
Hungarian 19,130 8,765 10,360 680 345 335
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 960 495 465 25 15 10
Multiple responses 237,755 114,960 122,795 5,280 2,470 2,815
English and French 14,945 6,895 8,050 1,090 500 590
English and non-official language 210,320 102,445 107,880 3,910 1,840 2,075
French and non-official language 6,050 2,715 3,330 150 70 80
English, French and non-official language 6,440 2,910 3,535 135 60 70
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 3,024,880 377,670 182,240 195,435
Single responses 5,321,900 2,588,170 2,733,730 368,105 177,880 190,225
Official languages 3,866,565 1,899,565 1,966,995 348,310 168,790 179,525
English 3,836,765 1,885,800 1,950,970 346,395 167,875 178,525
French 29,795 13,770 16,030 1,910 920 995
Non-official languages 1,455,335 688,605 766,730 19,795 9,090 10,700
Aboriginal languages 160 85 80 35 10 25
Algonquian languages 80 40 35 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 20 10 10 0 5 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 30 10 20
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 5 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 25 10 10
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 5
Siouan languages 0 5 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 10 5 5
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 5 0 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 19,755 9,080 10,675
Afro-Asiatic languages 74,095 35,480 38,615 820 400 420
Berber languages 65 30 30 5 5 0
Kabyle 35 15 15 5 0 5
Berber languages, n.i.e. 35 15 15 5 0 0
Cushitic languages 8,380 3,530 4,850 35 15 20
Bilen 40 15 20 0 0 0
Oromo 545 250 290 10 5 5
Somali 7,765 3,250 4,520 25 10 20
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 30 15 20 0 0 0
Semitic languages 65,465 31,830 33,635 785 385 400
Amharic 3,815 1,680 2,135 30 10 20
Arabic 45,020 22,145 22,875 660 330 325
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 50 25 25
Maltese 875 395 475 5 0 0
Tigrigna 2,480 1,085 1,395 45 15 25
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 480 225 250 5 0 5
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 185 90 95 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 33,450 15,260 18,190 605 280 320
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,655 725 935 70 35 35
Vietnamese 31,760 14,525 17,235 530 245 285
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 30 15 20 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 72,495 30,930 41,570 1,575 685 890
Bikol 85 35 45 0 0 0
Cebuano 1,875 810 1,065 60 30 35
Fijian 10 10 5 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 780 335 445 10 5 5
Ilocano 3,455 1,480 1,970 65 25 40
Malagasy 10 5 5 0 0 0
Malay 1,455 705 750 10 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 1,420 625 795
Waray-Waray 75 30 45 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 285 135 150 5 0 0
Creole languages 2,845 1,315 1,535 5 0 5
Haitian Creole 120 55 60 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 1,950 900 1,050 0 0 5
Creole languages, n.i.e. 780 355 425 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 88,295 42,605 45,695 130 70 60
Kannada 830 415 410 10 5 5
Malayalam 6,400 3,260 3,140 45 25 20
Tamil 76,095 36,265 39,830 45 25 20
Telugu 4,870 2,615 2,255 35 20 20
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 95 40 50 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 723,495 347,435 376,055 7,150 3,385 3,765
Albanian 6,385 3,195 3,190 70 30 35
Armenian 7,475 3,530 3,940 15 5 10
Balto-Slavic languages 135,230 63,280 71,950 1,180 550 630
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 1,180 550 630
Belarusan 125 60 65 0 0 0
Bosnian 1,330 645 690 5 0 5
Bulgarian 3,860 1,875 1,980 50 25 25
Croatian 5,940 2,845 3,095 125 60 60
Czech 1,415 685 730 70 30 35
Macedonian 4,970 2,355 2,615 5 5 0
Polish 33,325 15,550 17,775 285 140 145
Russian 53,675 24,950 28,720 445 200 240
Serbian 12,200 5,910 6,290 70 30 35
Serbo-Croatian 935 435 500 25 15 10
Slovak 2,290 1,115 1,175 20 10 10
Slovene (Slovenian) 890 385 500 15 5 5
Ukrainian 12,515 5,720 6,790 75 25 45
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 135 55 80 5 0 0
Celtic languages 65 35 30 10 5 5
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 2,885 885 425 460
Afrikaans 265 125 145 50 20 30
Danish 135 65 75 25 15 15
Dutch 655 300 350 190 85 100
Frisian 5 0 0 0 0 0
German 3,590 1,625 1,965 580 290 300
Icelandic 20 5 15 5 0 0
Norwegian 45 15 20 15 5 10
Swedish 220 100 120 20 10 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 25 15 10 5 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 50 25 25
Indo-Iranian languages 367,340 181,800 185,540 3,080 1,475 1,605
Indo-Aryan languages 292,940 145,580 147,360 2,610 1,240 1,370
Bengali 24,615 12,140 12,470 70 30 35
Gujarati 38,265 18,750 19,515 35 15 15
Hindi 23,995 11,925 12,065 185 90 90
Kashmiri 50 25 25 0 0 0
Konkani 440 215 230 0 5 0
Marathi 2,000 1,030 970 15 5 10
Nepali 3,085 1,560 1,525 35 20 15
Oriya (Odia) 270 135 140 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 116,045 58,355 57,690 2,075 970 1,105
Sindhi 2,485 1,140 1,350 10 10 5
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 3,580 1,750 1,825 30 15 15
Urdu 78,105 38,560 39,550 155 75 70
Iranian languages 73,635 35,825 37,805 460 230 230
Kurdish 1,470 795 675 0 0 0
Pashto 4,850 2,430 2,415 25 15 10
Persian (Farsi) 67,315 32,600 34,715 435 215 220
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 770 395 375 10 5 5
Italic (Romance) languages 184,745 85,260 99,480 1,865 870 995
Catalan 80 40 45 0 0 0
Italian 51,815 22,250 29,560 160 70 95
Portuguese 50,210 24,070 26,135 450 205 240
Romanian 12,200 5,660 6,540 100 40 60
Spanish 70,370 33,205 37,165 1,155 550 600
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 65 30 35 0 0 0
Japanese 4,550 1,950 2,600 525 205 320
Kartvelian languages 745 405 335 5 0 0
Georgian 745 405 335 5 0 5
Korean 38,435 17,960 20,475 1,030 455 580
Mongolic languages 200 100 95 0 0 0
Mongolian 200 100 95 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 8,925 3,985 4,945 75 30 45
Akan (Twi) 4,040 1,745 2,300 0 0 0
Bamanankan 15 10 10 0 0 0
Edo 295 115 175 0 0 0
Ewe 95 40 55 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 75 35 40 0 0 0
Ga 150 65 85 5 0 0
Ganda 155 70 85 5 0 0
Igbo 410 205 205 5 0 0
Lingala 95 40 55 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 125 60 65 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 115 50 65 15 5 5
Shona 235 115 125 15 5 5
Swahili 1,225 540 690 20 5 10
Wolof 80 45 35 0 5 5
Yoruba 1,080 520 560 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 735 330 405 20 10 15
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 1,085 825 140 80 60
American Sign Language 720 375 345 35 20 15
Quebec Sign Language 0 5 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 1,190 710 480 105 60 45
Sino-Tibetan languages 385,150 180,140 205,005 7,375 3,340 4,030
Chinese languages 380,550 177,880 202,675 7,345 3,325 4,015
Cantonese 182,755 84,030 98,725 2,860 1,315 1,545
Hakka 2,725 1,240 1,490 10 5 5
Mandarin 179,665 85,535 94,135 4,035 1,815 2,220
Min Dong 240 105 135 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 5,065 2,315 2,745 75 30 40
Wu (Shanghainese) 3,130 1,465 1,665 65 30 40
Chinese, n.o.s. 6,890 3,155 3,735 300 135 170
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 85 35 50 5 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 4,595 2,265 2,330 30 15 15
Burmese 575 260 310 10 5 5
Karenic languages 215 105 110 0 0 0
Tibetan 3,705 1,845 1,860 20 5 10
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 100 55 50 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 1,635 765 865 95 45 55
Lao 1,050 505 540 5 0 0
Thai 575 255 320 95 40 55
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 10 5 5 0 5 0
Turkic languages 9,495 4,755 4,740 40 20 20
Azerbaijani 645 325 320 5 5 5
Turkish 8,155 4,070 4,090 35 15 20
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 4,900 175 85 90
Estonian 650 240 410 5 5 5
Finnish 510 220 290 35 15 15
Hungarian 7,875 3,680 4,200 140 65 70
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 320 165 155 5 0 5
Multiple responses 561,765 270,615 291,155 9,565 4,360 5,210
English and French 13,015 5,965 7,055 685 325 360
English and non-official language 535,630 258,900 276,730 8,635 3,915 4,725
French and non-official language 2,390 1,055 1,340 45 15 25
English, French and non-official language 10,730 4,700 6,035 195 100 100
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 3,024,885 377,665 182,240 195,430
None 4,489,770 2,189,920 2,299,850 344,665 167,330 177,330
English 594,565 291,580 302,985 9,650 4,510 5,135
French 52,850 22,910 29,940 5,110 2,280 2,830
Non-official language 720,320 342,165 378,160 17,570 7,820 9,750
Aboriginal 480 205 275 410 185 225
Non-Aboriginal 719,840 341,955 377,885 17,160 7,635 9,530
English and French 4,015 1,855 2,165 75 35 40
English and non-official language 13,540 6,615 6,925 220 105 115
French and non-official language 8,355 3,630 4,730 375 155 220
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 2,533,895 323,105 154,705 168,395
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 4,631,950 2,227,300 2,404,650 313,565 150,050 163,515
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,705 36,559 28,070 37,101 43,280 32,519
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 4,632,745 2,227,500 2,405,245 313,940 150,340 163,600
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,242 33,167 26,233 32,999 37,664 29,515
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 4,084,930 2,011,885 2,073,045 291,005 139,955 151,050
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,705 38,299 28,006 34,287 41,169 28,761
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 3,323,485 1,463,175 1,860,305 220,730 95,175 125,555
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 2,205 1,016 3,814 5,626 5,487 5,685
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 3,454,585 1,751,255 1,703,330 235,565 117,030 118,530
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,838 39,549 30,701 31,820 37,181 27,515
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 4,879,095 2,345,190 2,533,905 323,120 154,690 168,430
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 4,632,420 2,227,415 2,405,000 313,485 149,965 163,515
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 50,479 60,343 41,343 48,004 56,068 40,608
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 4,633,195 2,227,640 2,405,550 313,905 150,315 163,590
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,565 47,026 34,582 39,939 45,390 34,931
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 4,085,085 2,011,905 2,073,175 291,045 139,970 151,075
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 52,042 62,785 41,617 46,044 55,034 37,714
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 3,323,000 1,463,150 1,859,850 220,660 95,125 125,535
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,392 5,530 7,071 7,466 7,411 7,508
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 3,454,590 1,751,680 1,702,905 235,565 117,480 118,085
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 51,801 61,164 42,171 41,654 48,343 35,000
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 2,533,900 323,120 154,690 168,430
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 1,645,880 909,065 736,815 100,060 54,770 45,290
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 56,454 60,974 51,880 53,896 59,237 49,179
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 74,722 84,091 63,161 61,987 67,979 54,742
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 89.0 91.5 85.9
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 76.5 79.7 72.1 65.5 68.2 62.2
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 9.1 6.1 13.2 11.0 8.5 14.1
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 2,533,895 323,105 154,705 168,395
Without total income 247,145 117,900 129,245 9,540 4,660 4,880
With total income 4,631,950 2,227,295 2,404,655 313,565 150,045 163,520
Percentage with total income 94.9 95.0 94.9 97.0 97.0 97.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 816,625 368,835 447,795 38,870 16,965 21,900
$10,000 to $19,999 824,160 348,745 475,420 49,620 20,050 29,565
$20,000 to $29,999 589,070 254,985 334,085 41,670 16,905 24,760
$30,000 to $39,999 463,975 209,685 254,290 37,070 15,960 21,110
$40,000 to $49,999 407,495 189,100 218,390 34,105 15,280 18,825
$50,000 to $59,999 325,105 158,480 166,620 27,780 13,445 14,335
$60,000 to $69,999 258,085 134,225 123,855 21,305 11,800 9,505
$70,000 to $79,999 203,100 111,065 92,035 17,165 9,825 7,335
$80,000 to $89,999 161,920 90,560 71,355 12,865 7,740 5,130
$90,000 to $99,999 137,570 73,985 63,585 9,080 5,505 3,570
$100,000 and over 444,845 287,620 157,225 24,050 16,570 7,480
$100,000 to $149,999 272,905 168,210 104,700 16,365 11,040 5,325
$150,000 and over 171,935 119,415 52,525 7,680 5,530 2,155
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 4,879,095 2,345,200 2,533,895 323,105 154,710 168,395
Without after-tax income 246,350 117,700 128,650 9,165 4,370 4,790
With after-tax income 4,632,740 2,227,495 2,405,245 313,940 150,340 163,600
Percentage with after-tax income 95.0 95.0 94.9 97.2 97.2 97.2
Under $10,000 (including loss) 830,700 373,605 457,095 41,265 18,090 23,170
$10,000 to $19,999 856,665 364,095 492,575 52,180 21,485 30,690
$20,000 to $29,999 673,015 294,190 378,830 50,090 20,890 29,200
$30,000 to $39,999 552,905 254,030 298,870 43,960 19,300 24,665
$40,000 to $49,999 472,370 226,445 245,925 38,350 17,920 20,430
$50,000 to $59,999 348,665 180,280 168,385 28,240 15,315 12,930
$60,000 to $69,999 256,270 141,835 114,435 20,580 12,015 8,565
$70,000 to $79,999 198,170 109,175 88,995 14,105 8,350 5,755
$80,000 and over 443,970 283,840 160,130 25,175 16,985 8,190
$80,000 to $89,999 132,515 76,100 56,410 8,045 5,125 2,925
$90,000 to $99,999 79,285 49,680 29,605 4,955 3,320 1,630
$100,000 and over 232,170 158,060 74,115 12,180 8,545 3,635
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 2,533,895 323,100 154,710 168,400
Without employment income 1,424,510 593,940 830,565 87,545 37,680 49,870
With employment income 3,454,590 1,751,260 1,703,330 235,560 117,035 118,530
Percentage with employment income 70.8 74.7 67.2 72.9 75.6 70.4
Under $5,000 (including loss) 432,990 203,395 229,595 39,980 18,660 21,320
$5,000 to $9,999 286,225 129,320 156,910 17,595 7,535 10,060
$10,000 to $19,999 470,970 221,325 249,645 30,295 13,185 17,110
$20,000 to $29,999 371,235 170,795 200,440 25,355 11,395 13,960
$30,000 to $39,999 336,685 157,540 179,150 23,315 10,625 12,685
$40,000 to $49,999 310,550 147,370 163,180 22,630 9,985 12,645
$50,000 to $59,999 255,620 129,510 126,105 18,335 8,980 9,360
$60,000 to $69,999 206,215 110,510 95,705 14,165 8,050 6,115
$70,000 to $79,999 166,035 93,745 72,290 12,320 7,240 5,085
$80,000 and over 618,065 387,750 230,315 31,575 21,390 10,185
$80,000 to $89,999 136,480 78,255 58,230 9,570 5,885 3,680
$90,000 to $99,999 121,935 65,620 56,320 6,525 4,135 2,385
$100,000 and over 359,645 243,875 115,775 15,485 11,360 4,120
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 2,135,910 ... ... 170,160 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 78,373 ... ... 69,665 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 68,632 ... ... 60,652 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 519,790 ... ... 56,720 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 39,560 ... ... 37,429 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 35,294 ... ... 33,293 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 1,616,120 ... ... 113,440 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 94,463 ... ... 91,630 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 82,594 ... ... 79,439 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 2,135,910 ... ... 170,160 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 109,480 ... ... 88,438 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 87,993 ... ... 73,679 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 519,930 ... ... 56,740 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 55,833 ... ... 47,186 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 44,755 ... ... 39,804 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 1,615,980 ... ... 113,420 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 126,740 ... ... 109,075 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 101,904 ... ... 90,626 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 2,135,910 ... ... 170,155 ... ...
Under $5,000 47,170 ... ... 3,455 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 32,275 ... ... 2,210 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 50,900 ... ... 5,135 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 75,725 ... ... 6,730 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 73,110 ... ... 7,220 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 74,910 ... ... 6,455 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 76,830 ... ... 6,945 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 78,800 ... ... 7,255 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 78,620 ... ... 7,175 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 77,375 ... ... 7,140 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 150,140 ... ... 13,590 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 141,320 ... ... 12,195 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 131,390 ... ... 11,510 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 122,205 ... ... 10,455 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 113,055 ... ... 9,250 ... ...
$100,000 and over 812,085 ... ... 53,445 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 229,055 ... ... 18,110 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 167,755 ... ... 12,490 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 200,605 ... ... 13,120 ... ...
$200,000 and over 214,660 ... ... 9,730 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 2,135,905 ... ... 170,155 ... ...
Under $5,000 49,905 ... ... 3,690 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 32,655 ... ... 2,255 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 51,760 ... ... 5,235 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 78,605 ... ... 7,045 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 80,190 ... ... 8,440 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 82,520 ... ... 7,935 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 87,360 ... ... 8,525 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 92,550 ... ... 8,680 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 95,185 ... ... 8,520 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 93,510 ... ... 8,505 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 179,885 ... ... 15,235 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 165,340 ... ... 14,075 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 153,020 ... ... 12,570 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 136,810 ... ... 10,925 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 118,465 ... ... 9,140 ... ...
$100,000 and over 638,165 ... ... 39,390 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 229,315 ... ... 16,900 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 149,930 ... ... 9,950 ... ...
$150,000 and over 258,915 ... ... 12,545 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 1,557,640 ... ... 105,660 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 94,132 ... ... 92,455 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 82,232 ... ... 79,935 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.3 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 423,565 ... ... 50,465 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 85,201 ... ... 86,885 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 73,904 ... ... 75,253 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 822,810 ... ... 37,615 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 114,050 ... ... 117,510 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 98,699 ... ... 100,468 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.1 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 257,415 ... ... 14,580 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 57,120 ... ... 54,039 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 52,715 ... ... 48,843 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.5 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 1,556,795 ... ... 105,735 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 127,226 ... ... 110,112 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 102,021 ... ... 91,130 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 423,700 ... ... 50,480 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 120,527 ... ... 106,410 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 94,618 ... ... 87,194 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 823,190 ... ... 37,690 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 148,914 ... ... 133,386 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 118,944 ... ... 110,337 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 255,745 ... ... 14,505 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 73,609 ... ... 63,658 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 62,869 ... ... 55,409 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 747,115 353,075 394,040 82,365 37,715 44,650
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 32,613 33,636 31,818 32,199 32,549 31,940
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 29,868 30,519 29,362 29,037 29,094 28,989
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 745,705 351,920 393,790 82,225 37,735 44,490
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 47,973 50,595 45,630 41,417 43,027 40,052
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 35,284 36,105 34,588
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 5,862,855 2,849,955 3,012,895 372,875 179,965 192,905
In the bottom half of the distribution 2,813,285 1,338,400 1,474,885 174,015 81,325 92,695
In the bottom decile 652,620 315,260 337,360 40,710 19,645 21,060
In the second decile 583,750 269,305 314,445 32,860 14,650 18,215
In the third decile 539,335 254,260 285,075 32,020 14,760 17,260
In the fourth decile 518,440 248,375 270,065 32,810 15,265 17,540
In the fifth decile 519,140 251,205 267,935 35,615 17,000 18,615
In the top half of the distribution 3,049,570 1,511,555 1,538,015 198,855 98,640 100,215
In the sixth decile 528,520 256,980 271,540 37,265 17,960 19,305
In the seventh decile 546,775 267,890 278,885 39,395 19,445 19,950
In the eighth decile 580,185 286,725 293,460 41,105 20,505 20,600
In the ninth decile 639,880 318,340 321,540 42,330 21,265 21,070
In the top decile 754,210 381,625 372,590 38,770 19,470 19,300
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 3,012,760 367,660 177,465 190,190
0 to 17 years 1,195,910 614,060 581,850 59,440 30,145 29,300
0 to 5 years 374,440 191,880 182,555 19,010 9,555 9,455
18 to 64 years 3,851,275 1,866,775 1,984,495 232,945 112,650 120,295
65 years and over 815,415 369,005 446,405 75,270 34,675 40,600
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 912,405 430,210 482,200 48,985 22,685 26,300
0 to 17 years 235,120 121,220 113,905 9,300 4,850 4,445
0 to 5 years 75,855 39,055 36,795 2,885 1,495 1,390
18 to 64 years 565,145 264,585 300,560 31,570 14,655 16,915
65 years and over 112,140 44,405 67,735 8,115 3,175 4,940
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 15.6 15.1 16.0 13.3 12.8 13.8
0 to 17 years (%) 19.7 19.7 19.6 15.6 16.1 15.2
0 to 5 years (%) 20.3 20.4 20.2 15.2 15.6 14.7
18 to 64 years (%) 14.7 14.2 15.1 13.6 13.0 14.1
65 years and over (%) 13.8 12.0 15.2 10.8 9.2 12.2
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 749,935 359,355 390,585 32,930 16,045 16,885
0 to 17 years 178,525 91,985 86,540 5,350 2,745 2,605
0 to 5 years 58,105 29,855 28,245 1,495 775 725
18 to 64 years 499,350 239,960 259,390 25,325 12,355 12,970
65 years and over 72,065 27,410 44,660 2,250 940 1,315
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 12.8 12.6 13.0 9.0 9.0 8.9
0 to 17 years (%) 14.9 15.0 14.9 9.0 9.1 8.9
0 to 5 years (%) 15.5 15.6 15.5 7.9 8.1 7.7
18 to 64 years (%) 13.0 12.9 13.1 10.9 11.0 10.8
65 years and over (%) 8.8 7.4 10.0 3.0 2.7 3.2
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 3,012,865 372,875 179,965 192,910
Official languages 5,605,085 2,747,700 2,857,380 369,775 178,695 191,085
English 5,600,485 2,745,820 2,854,665 369,630 178,640 190,990
French 466,820 200,835 265,990 38,010 16,840 21,165
Non-official languages 3,115,825 1,485,485 1,630,340 69,245 31,415 37,835
Aboriginal languages 1,105 450 655 740 335 410
Algonquian languages 940 395 545 140 60 80
Blackfoot 10 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 190 90 95 120 55 70
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 40 20 20
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 30 10 15 0 0 0
Woods Cree 15 10 0 15 0 20
Cree, n.o.s. 100 45 55 70 35 40
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 15 10 10
Algonquin 15 10 10 10 0 0
Ojibway 675 270 405 10 10 10
Oji-Cree 10 0 10 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 20 10 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 15 0 10 30 15 15
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 10 10 30 15 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 10 10 0
Dene 10 0 10 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 10 0 0 10 0 10
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 10 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 10 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 10
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 10 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 10 10 10
Inuit languages 20 10 10 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 15 0 0 0 10 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 20 10 10
Salish languages 10 0 0 420 195 225
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 30 10 20
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 10 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 10 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 345 155 190
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 45 25 15
Siouan languages 0 0 10 10 10 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 0 0
Tsimshian languages 10 0 10 25 10 10
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Wakashan languages 0 0 10 90 35 50
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 10 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 25 10 20
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 60 25 35
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 30 20 15 25 10 15
Non-Aboriginal languages 3,114,775 1,485,055 1,629,720 68,550 31,105 37,450
Afro-Asiatic languages 211,335 106,115 105,215 2,335 1,265 1,060
Berber languages 245 135 110 10 10 0
Kabyle 80 40 40 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 170 95 75 0 10 0
Cushitic languages 20,445 8,910 11,530 125 55 75
Bilen 85 50 35 0 0 0
Oromo 1,390 590 800 30 15 20
Somali 18,965 8,250 10,715 95 35 55
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 85 30 50 0 0 0
Semitic languages 191,925 97,710 94,215 2,195 1,215 985
Amharic 11,440 5,325 6,115 140 65 80
Arabic 125,970 65,090 60,880 1,660 955 700
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 12,500 6,090 6,410 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 2,220 1,110 1,105 0 10 0
Harari 1,250 635 620 0 0 0
Hebrew 38,385 19,590 18,795 345 160 185
Maltese 4,675 2,295 2,380 35 20 15
Tigrigna 5,960 2,790 3,180 65 30 35
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 1,135 555 580 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 720 335 390 20 15 10
Austro-Asiatic languages 67,000 30,750 36,245 1,390 650 740
Khmer (Cambodian) 4,340 1,900 2,445 175 95 80
Vietnamese 62,935 29,000 33,935 1,220 555 665
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 40 0 35 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 205,810 81,995 123,815 5,355 1,920 3,435
Bikol 580 260 325 10 0 10
Cebuano 7,350 2,960 4,395 375 160 215
Fijian 50 20 30 10 0 0
Hiligaynon 2,545 1,015 1,530 100 30 70
Ilocano 12,740 5,000 7,740 285 105 175
Malagasy 90 45 45 0 0 0
Malay 7,305 3,360 3,945 320 125 205
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 1,600 735 875 25 10 15
Pangasinan 450 200 255 20 10 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 193,480 76,640 116,840 4,815 1,705 3,110
Waray-Waray 320 100 220 25 10 20
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 1,275 525 750 100 40 50
Creole languages 16,750 7,530 9,220 160 80 75
Haitian Creole 645 290 355 10 10 0
Creole, n.o.s. 9,125 4,110 5,015 75 55 20
Creole languages, n.i.e. 7,130 3,185 3,945 70 20 50
Dravidian languages 176,480 87,740 88,740 425 235 190
Kannada 4,470 2,245 2,215 30 20 10
Malayalam 17,255 8,785 8,475 155 95 60
Tamil 146,145 71,915 74,225 195 105 90
Telugu 13,615 7,460 6,150 95 45 50
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 39,430 18,285 21,145
Albanian 15,375 7,695 7,680 145 95 50
Armenian 15,225 7,275 7,950 70 35 40
Balto-Slavic languages 300,880 140,300 160,580 5,140 2,375 2,765
Baltic languages 6,340 2,595 3,745 90 60 35
Latvian 2,630 1,115 1,520 45 25 20
Lithuanian 3,710 1,480 2,230 45 35 10
Slavic languages 296,240 138,420 157,820 5,050 2,315 2,735
Belarusan 945 495 450 10 10 0
Bosnian 4,355 2,110 2,250 55 15 40
Bulgarian 8,055 3,940 4,120 150 80 75
Croatian 23,785 11,605 12,180 755 395 360
Czech 6,300 2,975 3,325 545 260 285
Macedonian 16,730 8,025 8,700 15 10 0
Polish 83,545 38,245 45,300 1,195 540 650
Russian 111,165 51,675 59,485 1,710 760 950
Serbian 27,390 13,560 13,830 235 105 125
Serbo-Croatian 2,865 1,390 1,475 60 40 20
Slovak 6,085 2,790 3,295 155 80 75
Slovene (Slovenian) 4,450 2,010 2,440 55 15 40
Ukrainian 38,030 17,050 20,980 755 320 440
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 630 360 265 15 10 0
Celtic languages 1,910 985 920 150 60 90
Scottish Gaelic 650 325 320 60 30 30
Welsh 235 115 125 55 20 35
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 1,025 550 475 35 15 20
Germanic languages 80,940 38,460 42,480 12,105 5,580 6,530
Afrikaans 4,255 2,095 2,160 595 290 300
Danish 2,125 965 1,165 640 285 355
Dutch 11,655 5,440 6,215 2,275 1,115 1,155
Frisian 195 75 115 60 20 40
German 55,040 26,285 28,755 8,230 3,750 4,475
Icelandic 130 55 75 95 50 45
Norwegian 960 460 500 305 165 140
Swedish 2,570 1,165 1,410 385 175 215
Vlaams (Flemish) 265 110 150 70 35 40
Yiddish 6,510 3,200 3,305 55 15 40
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 105 50 55 10 10 0
Greek 60,400 29,665 30,735 540 290 250
Indo-Iranian languages 765,115 386,165 378,955 8,025 4,035 3,990
Indo-Aryan languages 639,795 323,555 316,245 6,865 3,450 3,420
Bengali 48,410 24,580 23,830 145 55 90
Gujarati 87,570 43,795 43,770 195 105 90
Hindi 207,780 105,570 102,210 1,895 990 900
Kashmiri 475 240 235 10 10 0
Konkani 4,995 2,265 2,730 15 10 10
Marathi 8,630 4,460 4,170 50 30 20
Nepali 6,385 3,155 3,235 95 30 70
Oriya (Odia) 930 445 480 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 243,875 125,225 118,655 5,310 2,620 2,690
Sindhi 9,685 4,545 5,135 70 30 40
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 15,135 7,605 7,525 75 35 35
Urdu 194,390 98,385 96,005 535 300 235
Iranian languages 130,695 65,170 65,520 1,150 575 580
Kurdish 3,845 2,175 1,670 20 10 10
Pashto 11,400 6,040 5,365 35 25 10
Persian (Farsi) 119,790 59,470 60,320 1,120 550 570
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 3,515 1,895 1,620 80 55 25
Italic (Romance) languages 567,300 268,895 298,410 15,145 6,660 8,485
Catalan 315 165 150 55 30 30
Italian 220,425 105,435 114,985 2,385 1,020 1,365
Portuguese 134,220 64,585 69,640 1,765 835 935
Romanian 29,765 13,805 15,965 300 135 170
Spanish 206,090 95,990 110,100 11,415 4,945 6,465
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 655 320 340 55 25 30
Japanese 17,460 7,535 9,920 2,940 1,240 1,700
Kartvelian languages 1,465 740 725 10 0 0
Georgian 1,465 740 725 10 0 0
Korean 62,350 29,150 33,205 1,875 820 1,050
Mongolic languages 445 190 255 10 0 10
Mongolian 445 190 255 10 0 10
Niger-Congo languages 47,720 22,705 25,015 655 325 330
Akan (Twi) 13,715 6,345 7,365 10 0 0
Bamanankan 200 110 90 0 0 0
Edo 1,890 825 1,070 10 0 0
Ewe 520 270 250 10 10 10
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 485 245 240 0 0 0
Ga 1,005 490 515 0 0 0
Ganda 865 410 455 20 10 10
Igbo 2,925 1,445 1,475 45 15 30
Lingala 2,080 895 1,185 20 15 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 535 255 285 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 695 295 400 50 25 25
Shona 1,175 515 655 70 45 20
Swahili 10,350 5,110 5,240 280 140 140
Wolof 415 185 230 0 0 0
Yoruba 7,935 3,980 3,960 90 40 50
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 6,340 2,935 3,405 135 60 75
Nilo-Saharan languages 500 285 215 25 10 15
Dinka 85 65 25 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 415 220 195 30 15 15
Sign languages 5,980 2,555 3,425 865 320 550
American Sign Language 3,505 1,325 2,175 440 145 300
Quebec Sign Language 10 0 15 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 2,575 1,280 1,295 425 170 255
Sino-Tibetan languages 581,165 272,700 308,470 13,090 5,965 7,130
Chinese languages 574,095 269,220 304,875 13,045 5,950 7,105
Cantonese 306,700 142,590 164,115 5,935 2,820 3,115
Hakka 7,185 3,150 4,035 35 10 25
Mandarin 313,605 145,835 167,765 7,750 3,420 4,320
Min Dong 710 285 425 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 13,985 6,265 7,715 275 100 175
Wu (Shanghainese) 6,885 3,200 3,685 135 55 85
Chinese, n.o.s. 11,470 5,200 6,270 475 180 295
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 135 75 60 0 0 10
Tibeto-Burman languages 7,455 3,695 3,770 45 15 30
Burmese 1,325 600 720 0 0 0
Karenic languages 245 115 135 0 0 0
Tibetan 5,465 2,725 2,740 15 10 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 500 290 210 20 10 15
Tai-Kadai languages 5,070 2,155 2,915 440 170 270
Lao 2,895 1,370 1,525 25 20 10
Thai 2,450 915 1,535 415 150 260
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 30 10 20 0 0 0
Turkic languages 24,680 12,835 11,845 310 175 135
Azerbaijani 2,645 1,345 1,300 35 20 10
Turkish 20,745 10,830 9,915 280 155 120
Uyghur 490 225 265 10 0 0
Uzbek 815 440 375 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 560 270 290 10 0 10
Uralic languages 27,660 12,555 15,095 1,125 535 590
Estonian 2,995 1,295 1,705 80 25 50
Finnish 2,835 1,215 1,615 230 80 145
Hungarian 21,890 10,070 11,830 820 425 395
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 2,300 1,195 1,105 85 50 35
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,860 372,875 179,965 192,915
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 5,134,440 2,503,870 2,630,575 349,885 169,665 180,220
Canadian citizens aged under 18 1,102,940 565,995 536,940 57,630 29,290 28,335
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 4,031,505 1,937,875 2,093,635 292,255 140,375 151,880
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 728,410 346,120 382,285 22,990 10,300 12,695
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 3,012,860 372,875 179,965 192,910
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 3,020,405 1,511,930 1,508,475 297,135 145,405 151,740
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 2,705,550 1,269,995 1,435,560 68,925 31,295 37,630
Before 1981 611,635 284,800 326,830 32,495 15,135 17,355
1981 to 1990 370,195 177,010 193,190 7,490 3,325 4,170
1991 to 2000 638,770 298,245 340,520 8,990 3,990 5,000
2001 to 2010 728,025 341,100 386,925 12,065 5,295 6,770
2001 to 2005 379,400 178,780 200,620 5,100 2,235 2,865
2006 to 2010 348,620 162,320 186,305 6,960 3,055 3,905
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 356,930 168,835 188,095 7,885 3,555 4,335
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 136,895 68,065 68,830 6,815 3,265 3,550
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 68,920 31,295 37,625
Under 5 years 225,470 112,150 113,325 7,845 3,830 4,010
5 to 14 years 449,875 226,440 223,440 12,090 5,850 6,235
15 to 24 years 588,860 261,700 327,155 15,520 6,940 8,575
25 to 44 years 1,154,390 541,415 612,980 27,870 12,160 15,710
45 years and over 286,960 128,295 158,665 5,605 2,510 3,095
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 68,925 31,295 37,630
Americas 409,865 181,700 228,165 10,570 4,580 5,990
Brazil 10,625 4,950 5,675 195 95 105
Colombia 17,150 7,850 9,295 305 125 180
El Salvador 11,110 5,535 5,580 175 70 105
Guyana 69,025 30,505 38,515 100 40 60
Haiti 2,590 1,225 1,370 65 25 40
Jamaica 99,660 41,700 57,960 300 165 135
Mexico 11,395 5,070 6,320 795 350 440
Peru 8,095 3,600 4,500 145 65 80
Trinidad and Tobago 43,135 19,035 24,095 250 90 160
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 46,695 21,755 24,940 6,930 3,015 3,915
Other places of birth in Americas 90,390 40,480 49,915 1,310 540 770
Europe 617,555 291,735 325,815 31,665 15,055 16,610
Bosnia and Herzegovina 9,630 4,760 4,875 125 60 65
Croatia 12,010 5,760 6,250 375 205 165
France 6,890 3,220 3,670 570 215 360
Germany 22,970 10,725 12,240 3,160 1,400 1,760
Greece 27,885 13,595 14,290 230 135 90
Hungary 11,925 5,380 6,540 545 305 240
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 8,115 3,955 4,160 480 250 230
Italy 103,620 50,525 53,090 680 355 325
Netherlands 7,620 3,700 3,915 1,695 875 825
Poland 57,450 25,810 31,640 905 375 525
Portugal 71,045 34,235 36,810 700 320 385
Romania 25,515 11,630 13,890 315 150 165
Russian Federation 34,385 14,875 19,510 615 275 340
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 13,080 6,355 6,725 155 90 65
Ukraine 32,110 14,690 17,420 425 205 225
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 99,165 47,375 51,790 17,630 8,330 9,300
Other places of birth in Europe 74,130 35,130 38,995 3,060 1,520 1,540
Africa 152,755 73,585 79,165 2,925 1,420 1,505
Algeria 1,240 650 595 10 10 0
Egypt 24,820 12,865 11,950 195 130 70
Ethiopia 10,865 4,965 5,900 180 75 100
Kenya 11,305 5,165 6,140 210 75 135
Morocco 3,480 1,700 1,780 115 70 45
Nigeria 16,400 8,135 8,260 130 65 65
Somalia 10,850 4,350 6,500 55 25 30
South Africa, Republic of 13,040 6,345 6,690 1,190 560 630
Other places of birth in Africa 60,760 29,410 31,355 840 410 425
Asia 1,518,125 719,445 798,680 22,390 9,585 12,805
Afghanistan 25,420 12,730 12,690 70 45 30
Bangladesh 32,385 16,330 16,055 70 30 35
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 266,840 121,555 145,290 5,590 2,375 3,220
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 100,060 46,985 53,080 1,245 585 660
India 307,275 153,190 154,085 3,715 1,845 1,870
IranCensus data footnote 61 74,530 37,130 37,395 780 380 400
Iraq 29,230 14,640 14,595 100 55 45
Japan 5,880 1,905 3,975 905 210 695
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 45,700 21,285 24,420 1,160 510 655
Lebanon 13,610 7,315 6,295 140 85 60
Pakistan 119,085 60,120 58,960 400 220 180
Philippines 192,265 78,690 113,570 4,380 1,560 2,820
Sri Lanka 101,550 49,580 51,965 130 55 70
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 10,830 5,430 5,400 150 85 70
Taiwan 14,980 6,510 8,465 665 250 420
Viet Nam 59,365 26,830 32,540 935 420 515
Other places of birth in Asia 119,120 59,225 59,900 1,935 875 1,060
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 7,260 3,525 3,730 1,380 655 720
Recent immigrants by selected places of birth
Total - Selected places of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 356,930 168,835 188,095 7,880 3,550 4,335
Americas 40,810 19,490 21,320 1,110 460 650
Brazil 2,595 1,225 1,370 50 30 15
Colombia 2,610 1,220 1,385 50 10 45
Cuba 1,200 535 660 15 0 20
Haiti 865 415 450 0 0 0
Jamaica 7,300 3,825 3,475 0 0 0
Mexico 3,045 1,450 1,590 195 90 105
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 8,075 4,090 3,990 645 265 375
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 1,880 875 1,005 10 0 10
Other places of birth in Americas 13,250 5,845 7,395 145 60 90
Europe 31,805 15,585 16,225 1,235 640 590
France 1,400 675 725 50 20 25
Germany 915 490 420 105 55 55
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 1,490 935 560 50 30 15
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 775 365 415 10 0 10
Romania 1,490 590 900 15 10 10
Russian Federation 3,935 1,430 2,505 90 45 50
Ukraine 3,655 1,690 1,960 85 25 60
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 3,990 2,385 1,605 555 335 220
Other places of birth in Europe 14,150 7,020 7,135 270 115 150
Africa 24,760 12,150 12,615 435 210 225
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 30 20 10
Eritrea 1,065 520 540 0 0 0
Ethiopia 1,665 755 915 25 15 15
Morocco 365 145 220 20 10 15
Nigeria 4,805 2,340 2,460 60 35 20
Somalia 1,155 555 600 10 0 10
South Africa, Republic of 810 440 370 110 40 70
Tunisia 125 90 40 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 6,950 3,375 3,575 155 80 75
Asia 258,265 120,865 137,405 4,980 2,145 2,835
Afghanistan 4,615 2,315 2,300 10 0 0
Bangladesh 6,870 3,400 3,465 15 10 10
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 49,815 22,155 27,660 1,030 435 595
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 1,815 730 1,085 60 35 20
India 58,820 29,560 29,260 525 300 220
IranCensus data footnote 61 18,635 9,020 9,620 165 80 80
Iraq 8,270 4,125 4,150 30 15 15
Israel 1,665 880 785 30 20 10
Japan 965 265 700 120 35 80
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 4,885 2,215 2,665 430 175 255
Lebanon 1,440 780 660 15 10 10
Nepal 2,430 1,245 1,190 50 15 35
Pakistan 21,750 10,650 11,100 65 35 30
Philippines 43,590 17,995 25,595 1,870 740 1,135
Saudi Arabia 2,135 1,085 1,045 40 20 25
Sri Lanka 7,395 3,220 4,175 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 5,505 2,855 2,650 95 45 50
Taiwan 760 300 460 105 35 70
Turkey 2,055 1,145 910 20 10 0
United Arab Emirates 3,375 1,695 1,680 25 10 10
Viet Nam 2,690 1,060 1,625 60 30 35
Other places of birth in Asia 8,780 4,155 4,625 230 95 135
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 1,285 755 535 125 95 30
Australia 1,005 615 390 80 55 20
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 285 140 150 45 40 10
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,865 372,875 179,960 192,915
First generationCensus data footnote 69 2,874,265 1,354,410 1,519,860 79,745 36,635 43,115
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 1,676,530 844,955 831,575 86,280 41,840 44,440
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 1,312,060 650,630 661,430 206,845 101,490 105,355
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 37,750 16,810 20,940
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 1,063,255 525,765 537,490 20,115 9,495 10,625
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 424,005 261,635 162,370 8,780 4,780 4,000
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 639,250 264,130 375,115 11,335 4,715 6,620
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 717,295 293,165 424,130 14,465 5,670 8,795
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 319,285 169,830 149,460 2,825 1,485 1,345
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 29,655 13,530 16,120 350 165 180
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 5,862,855 2,849,995 3,012,860 372,875 179,960 192,910
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 46,320 21,815 24,505 17,880 8,260 9,615
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 43,735 20,505 23,230 17,200 7,965 9,235
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 27,800 12,935 14,875 10,230 4,735 5,500
Métis 15,240 7,245 7,995 6,830 3,185 3,650
Inuk (Inuit) 690 320 365 135 50 85
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 1,130 530 595 370 180 185
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 1,455 780 670 310 120 190
Non-Aboriginal identity 5,816,540 2,828,180 2,988,360 354,995 171,700 183,300
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 3,012,860 372,875 179,965 192,910
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 14,865 6,865 8,005 7,725 3,510 4,215
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 5,847,985 2,843,125 3,004,860 365,150 176,455 188,695
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,860 372,875 179,960 192,915
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 7,435 3,410 4,020 4,835 2,350 2,485
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 7,255 3,325 3,930 4,735 2,295 2,435
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 5,765 2,610 3,155 4,105 1,970 2,140
Métis single ancestry 1,375 665 715 590 320 275
Inuit single ancestry 120 55 65 30 10 25
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 175 85 90 105 60 50
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 125 65 60 80 45 30
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 25 10 10 25 0 15
Métis and Inuit ancestries 15 0 15 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 20 15 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 66,540 31,435 35,105 18,040 8,275 9,760
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 64,835 30,640 34,190 17,155 7,915 9,240
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 49,115 23,300 25,815 11,030 5,145 5,885
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 14,790 6,905 7,890 5,950 2,685 3,265
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 930 435 490 180 90 95
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 1,710 795 910 885 360 520
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,445 655 785 845 345 505
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 170 80 85 10 10 0
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 90 50 45 30 10 20
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 2,973,735 350,005 169,335 180,665
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,860 372,875 179,965 192,915
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 3,011,905 1,449,235 1,562,675 50,990 23,790 27,200
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 973,225 490,875 482,350 10,280 5,205 5,075
Chinese 631,050 300,215 330,830 16,460 7,605 8,855
Black 442,020 204,665 237,350 3,535 1,845 1,690
Filipino 254,475 108,655 145,825 6,150 2,365 3,780
Latin American 132,945 63,735 69,210 2,675 1,255 1,420
Arab 105,610 54,840 50,770 1,480 870 615
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 83,535 39,210 44,335 2,550 1,185 1,370
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 123,760 61,875 61,885 1,095 560 535
Korean 69,670 33,180 36,485 2,110 950 1,165
Japanese 20,655 8,970 11,685 2,635 1,035 1,600
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 77,780 36,315 41,465 495 225 265
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 97,190 46,700 50,490 1,515 690 825
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 2,850,950 1,400,760 1,450,190 321,885 156,180 165,705
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 3,012,865 372,875 179,960 192,910
North American Aboriginal origins 73,975 34,840 39,130 22,870 10,625 12,250
First Nations (North American Indian) 56,655 26,735 29,915 16,095 7,520 8,570
Inuit 1,360 645 710 275 125 150
Métis 17,860 8,350 9,505 7,490 3,395 4,095
Other North American origins 786,975 390,020 396,955 95,560 47,160 48,400
Acadian 4,215 2,085 2,125 550 290 260
American 49,455 23,985 25,470 8,995 4,205 4,795
Canadian 746,965 370,515 376,445 89,015 44,005 45,015
New Brunswicker 85 55 35 10 10 0
Newfoundlander 3,280 1,675 1,605 155 105 55
Nova Scotian 645 295 355 10 0 15
Ontarian 645 370 275 25 0 30
Québécois 1,570 780 785 290 130 155
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 245 130 115 35 10 25
European origins 2,760,845 1,345,375 1,415,470 293,500 141,260 152,240
British Isles origins 1,287,260 629,030 658,230 226,415 109,100 117,315
Channel Islander 445 235 210 95 45 50
Cornish 205 105 95 135 80 55
English 732,555 358,040 374,515 147,585 70,730 76,855
Irish 544,380 260,305 284,070 76,705 35,080 41,625
Manx 815 475 345 270 135 140
Scottish 543,760 263,155 280,605 102,985 48,735 54,250
Welsh 56,210 26,940 29,275 14,740 6,815 7,925
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 107,900 51,560 56,340 15,835 7,360 8,475
French origins 248,150 117,595 130,555 40,645 18,445 22,205
Alsatian 355 140 215 30 25 10
Breton 60 35 20 25 10 15
Corsican 60 30 30 15 10 10
French 247,790 117,430 130,360 40,600 18,410 22,190
Western European origins (except French origins) 396,070 192,485 203,585 74,865 35,610 39,260
Austrian 30,375 14,775 15,600 4,490 2,050 2,440
Bavarian 155 65 85 50 20 35
Belgian 9,770 4,540 5,230 2,210 1,015 1,190
Dutch 98,890 47,530 51,360 18,560 8,825 9,735
Flemish 910 430 475 245 100 145
Frisian 400 230 165 95 45 45
German 271,815 132,610 139,205 53,065 25,230 27,830
Luxembourger 305 145 155 65 15 55
Swiss 14,705 7,290 7,415 2,920 1,430 1,490
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 530 260 275 115 55 55
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 69,205 33,340 35,865 33,080 15,560 17,520
Danish 15,455 7,630 7,825 6,410 3,065 3,345
Finnish 16,385 7,650 8,735 2,865 1,350 1,515
Icelandic 3,985 2,005 1,985 2,760 1,305 1,445
Norwegian 16,390 8,040 8,345 12,710 5,935 6,780
Swedish 18,590 8,565 10,020 9,855 4,515 5,345
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 3,515 1,665 1,845 1,725 875 855
Eastern European origins 596,425 284,470 311,955 48,300 22,970 25,335
Bulgarian 11,220 5,545 5,675 285 135 155
Byelorussian 8,240 4,040 4,205 225 115 105
Czech 16,630 8,030 8,600 2,080 965 1,120
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 4,755 2,275 2,480 635 290 350
Estonian 7,655 3,580 4,075 435 175 260
Hungarian 59,720 29,025 30,690 5,120 2,500 2,620
Latvian 9,660 4,505 5,155 545 265 280
Lithuanian 19,520 9,380 10,140 865 435 435
Moldovan 3,020 1,545 1,475 70 30 40
Polish 237,245 113,300 123,940 14,170 6,765 7,410
Romanian 50,515 24,070 26,445 2,435 1,130 1,305
Russian 139,910 65,150 74,760 8,945 4,325 4,620
Slovak 14,580 7,040 7,540 785 385 400
Ukrainian 144,330 69,230 75,105 20,105 9,405 10,705
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 7,290 3,405 3,885 385 170 215
Southern European origins 988,415 488,295 500,120 25,525 12,040 13,480
Albanian 17,685 8,940 8,745 200 125 75
Bosnian 6,485 3,150 3,335 90 35 50
Catalan 160 105 60 25 15 10
Croatian 37,460 18,715 18,745 1,780 940 845
Cypriot 2,620 1,295 1,325 30 10 25
Greek 99,145 49,730 49,410 2,065 970 1,100
Italian 484,365 241,940 242,420 12,045 5,750 6,290
Kosovar 485 255 225 0 0 0
Macedonian 28,315 14,150 14,165 105 50 45
Maltese 19,440 9,580 9,860 320 160 160
Montenegrin 1,465 700 770 30 25 10
Portuguese 210,425 102,945 107,480 3,495 1,625 1,875
Serbian 33,055 16,630 16,425 635 310 325
Sicilian 1,575 790 780 70 35 35
Slovenian 13,135 6,605 6,530 450 230 225
Spanish 106,690 49,790 56,895 4,995 2,170 2,825
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 6,775 3,280 3,495 595 280 315
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 510 210 300 65 45 25
Other European origins 72,270 36,185 36,085 3,650 1,795 1,850
Basque 815 400 415 130 55 70
Jewish 59,195 29,745 29,450 1,815 885 935
Roma (Gypsy) 1,220 575 645 100 40 60
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 980 525 455 65 35 35
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 10,520 5,160 5,360 1,550 785 765
Caribbean origins 346,530 157,300 189,230 2,320 1,045 1,275
Antiguan 2,430 1,075 1,355 15 0 10
Bahamian 1,255 635 615 10 10 0
Barbadian 18,395 8,370 10,030 165 65 100
Bermudan 1,000 470 540 75 40 35
Carib 1,795 640 1,150 10 0 0
Cuban 9,290 4,200 5,090 145 50 100
Dominican 6,365 3,035 3,335 60 15 45
Grenadian 12,380 5,330 7,050 60 20 45
Guadeloupean 40 10 30 0 0 0
Haitian 5,150 2,425 2,715 105 60 45
Jamaican 200,330 91,035 109,295 1,015 485 530
Kittitian/Nevisian 1,855 875 985 0 10 10
Martinican 160 50 105 0 0 0
Montserratan 440 210 230 10 10 0
Puerto Rican 750 400 360 75 25 50
St. Lucian 5,405 2,355 3,045 10 0 10
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 44,300 20,370 23,925 285 135 150
Vincentian/Grenadinian 10,290 4,345 5,950 20 15 0
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 46,300 20,555 25,740 235 90 140
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 13,305 5,940 7,365 140 75 70
Latin, Central and South American origins 213,985 100,945 113,030 5,125 2,315 2,815
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 7,115 3,305 3,810 235 105 125
Arawak 710 315 395 0 0 0
Argentinian 8,415 4,075 4,335 165 55 110
Belizean 355 170 185 15 0 10
Bolivian 1,325 660 665 40 25 20
Brazilian 13,065 6,295 6,780 280 115 170
Chilean 10,435 5,010 5,425 425 190 230
Colombian 24,875 11,890 12,985 470 215 255
Costa Rican 1,770 905 865 105 50 55
Ecuadorian 17,930 8,495 9,440 120 50 65
Guatemalan 5,915 2,850 3,065 170 85 80
Guyanese 57,985 26,585 31,405 190 75 115
Hispanic 3,655 1,780 1,875 80 35 40
Honduran 1,750 810 940 55 25 30
Maya 1,135 555 575 80 35 55
Mexican 19,785 9,185 10,600 1,970 915 1,055
Nicaraguan 3,655 1,765 1,890 150 85 65
Panamanian 1,805 775 1,030 25 10 20
Paraguayan 305 140 160 25 10 15
Peruvian 10,665 4,935 5,725 200 95 110
Salvadorean 15,130 7,480 7,650 220 100 115
Uruguayan 3,450 1,770 1,680 15 10 0
Venezuelan 8,260 3,780 4,480 90 35 60
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 9,255 4,505 4,745 305 150 155
African origins 266,640 130,030 136,610 5,225 2,680 2,540
Central and West African origins 58,830 29,030 29,800 505 250 255
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 10 0
Burkinabe 100 45 55 0 0 0
Cameroonian 2,535 1,250 1,285 10 0 0
Chadian 185 95 90 25 10 10
Congolese 3,985 1,895 2,085 65 25 40
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 65 35 35
Guinean 680 335 340 0 0 0
Ibo 1,495 775 720 15 10 10
Ivorian 615 285 330 25 0 25
Liberian 335 140 200 0 0 0
Malian 260 140 125 10 10 10
Malinké 220 105 120 0 0 0
Nigerian 19,330 9,790 9,545 215 115 100
Peulh 60 40 20 0 0 0
Senegalese 535 280 255 30 20 10
Sierra Leonean 815 400 415 20 0 15
Togolese 315 205 105 15 15 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 70 35 30
North African origins 53,740 27,655 26,090 885 495 395
Algerian 1,700 835 870 25 25 0
Berber 680 365 315 20 15 0
Coptic 1,815 935 885 0 0 0
Dinka 35 25 10 0 0 0
Egyptian 36,340 18,715 17,625 395 220 175
Libyan 1,275 685 600 170 115 60
Maure 235 130 105 0 0 0
Moroccan 8,595 4,440 4,160 190 105 85
Sudanese 3,735 1,825 1,915 30 15 15
Tunisian 1,085 580 505 65 35 30
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 840 450 390 25 10 25
Southern and East African origins 80,285 38,330 41,955 2,275 1,140 1,135
Afrikaner 340 175 170 125 60 60
Amhara 500 240 260 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 305 170 135 10 0 10
Burundian 710 385 325 0 0 0
Djiboutian 205 95 115 0 0 0
Eritrean 7,625 3,685 3,940 65 30 35
Ethiopian 15,990 7,670 8,325 220 105 115
Harari 460 250 210 0 0 0
Kenyan 3,960 1,830 2,130 175 95 80
Malagasy 180 75 100 0 0 0
Mauritian 2,820 1,465 1,355 35 15 20
Oromo 830 370 460 20 10 15
Rwandan 1,105 490 620 70 40 30
Seychellois 165 65 95 0 0 0
Somali 25,550 11,820 13,740 125 65 60
South African 11,950 6,010 5,940 1,180 590 590
Tanzanian 1,850 925 920 25 15 10
Tigrian 410 210 200 10 0 0
Ugandan 2,010 980 1,030 50 30 15
Zambian 385 195 190 30 10 15
Zimbabwean 1,760 815 945 65 35 30
Zulu 205 100 110 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 5,470 2,415 3,055 155 80 80
Other African origins 77,575 36,805 40,775 1,630 825 810
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 10,975 4,750 6,220 225 115 115
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 67,415 32,440 34,975 1,430 720 710
Asian origins 2,437,365 1,181,245 1,256,120 47,515 21,885 25,635
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 330,340 167,015 163,330 4,745 2,405 2,340
Afghan 41,735 20,950 20,780 165 90 75
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 23,205 12,005 11,195 370 205 170
Armenian 21,710 10,545 11,165 315 160 155
Assyrian 7,705 3,955 3,745 20 15 10
Azerbaijani 3,340 1,620 1,720 40 25 15
Georgian 2,390 1,220 1,165 40 25 15
Hazara 515 280 235 0 0 0
Iranian 97,110 48,770 48,345 1,460 695 765
Iraqi 29,045 14,570 14,480 110 75 35
Israeli 14,490 7,510 6,975 145 75 70
Jordanian 5,325 2,865 2,460 115 65 45
Kazakh 975 445 530 30 0 25
Kurd 4,355 2,330 2,025 35 25 10
Kuwaiti 375 215 160 15 10 10
Kyrgyz 245 85 160 0 0 0
Lebanese 29,750 15,125 14,625 720 345 375
Palestinian 15,555 8,380 7,170 165 80 85
Pashtun 2,145 1,180 965 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 1,655 865 785 240 145 100
Syrian 16,150 7,855 8,300 400 190 210
Tajik 1,425 670 755 15 10 0
Tatar 1,785 760 1,025 50 20 30
Turk 23,085 11,685 11,405 420 220 200
Turkmen 405 205 200 25 10 15
Uighur 545 255 290 25 15 15
Uzbek 1,745 870 880 0 10 0
Yemeni 2,530 1,205 1,325 25 10 10
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 10,180 5,245 4,930 200 110 95
South Asian origins 995,125 499,465 495,660 10,850 5,495 5,350
Bangladeshi 23,400 11,960 11,435 70 30 40
Bengali 12,515 6,390 6,125 40 15 25
Bhutanese 150 80 65 15 10 10
East Indian 643,370 322,810 320,555 9,230 4,660 4,575
Goan 4,040 1,880 2,160 75 55 25
Gujarati 4,980 2,575 2,400 60 25 40
Kashmiri 1,345 690 650 10 0 0
Nepali 5,395 2,645 2,745 105 30 75
Pakistani 122,950 62,455 60,490 460 270 190
Punjabi 47,760 24,560 23,205 760 385 375
Sinhalese 4,030 1,970 2,055 25 10 10
Sri Lankan 114,400 55,790 58,615 165 70 100
Tamil 40,115 20,345 19,775 70 40 30
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 49,895 25,275 24,620 200 95 105
East and Southeast Asian origins 1,134,050 525,470 608,580 32,260 14,175 18,090
Burmese 2,165 970 1,195 65 20 40
Cambodian (Khmer) 6,430 2,970 3,460 230 125 105
Chinese 700,705 332,650 368,055 17,980 8,260 9,720
Filipino 274,670 118,265 156,405 6,730 2,655 4,075
Hmong 55 25 30 10 0 0
Indonesian 6,120 2,825 3,290 425 155 275
Japanese 28,045 12,350 15,695 3,130 1,230 1,895
Karen 265 115 145 0 0 0
Korean 73,385 34,950 38,445 2,170 985 1,185
Laotian 4,205 2,080 2,125 95 60 30
Malaysian 5,625 2,660 2,960 300 105 190
Mongolian 1,940 885 1,060 75 40 35
Singaporean 1,070 480 590 65 30 25
Taiwanese 7,975 3,625 4,350 455 170 280
Thai 3,390 1,275 2,115 495 180 320
Tibetan 6,015 3,015 3,000 30 15 10
Vietnamese 73,740 34,880 38,865 1,665 780 890
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 3,400 1,675 1,725 50 0 45
Other Asian origins 10,705 5,285 5,420 180 80 100
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 10,710 5,285 5,420 185 80 100
Oceania origins 9,705 4,915 4,785 2,660 1,255 1,405
Australian 5,925 3,095 2,830 1,385 635 750
New Zealander 1,945 1,030 915 630 340 295
Pacific Islands origins 2,045 935 1,110 745 335 410
Fijian 1,185 495 690 120 75 50
Hawaiian 225 115 115 335 140 195
Maori 200 105 90 155 50 105
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 115 45 70 50 20 25
Samoan 90 45 50 70 45 30
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 340 160 180 35 30 10
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 2,135,910 ... ... 170,155 ... ...
Owner 1,420,360 ... ... 107,775 ... ...
Renter 715,540 ... ... 62,270 ... ...
Band housing 10 ... ... 110 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 2,135,910 ... ... 170,155 ... ...
Condominium 445,650 ... ... 30,160 ... ...
Not condominium 1,690,260 ... ... 140,000 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 2,135,910 ... ... 170,160 ... ...
No bedrooms 24,165 ... ... 2,370 ... ...
1 bedroom 384,275 ... ... 32,945 ... ...
2 bedrooms 452,930 ... ... 49,895 ... ...
3 bedrooms 627,365 ... ... 46,095 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 647,170 ... ... 38,855 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 2,135,905 ... ... 170,160 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 751,950 ... ... 59,820 ... ...
5 rooms 290,215 ... ... 25,240 ... ...
6 rooms 278,975 ... ... 21,310 ... ...
7 rooms 249,710 ... ... 18,125 ... ...
8 or more rooms 565,055 ... ... 45,675 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 5.9 ... ... 5.9 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 2,135,910 ... ... 170,155 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 2,042,675 ... ... 168,650 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 93,235 ... ... 1,505 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 2,135,905 ... ... 170,160 ... ...
Suitable 1,930,485 ... ... 164,105 ... ...
Not suitable 205,420 ... ... 6,055 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 2,135,910 ... ... 170,160 ... ...
1960 or before 437,615 ... ... 40,440 ... ...
1961 to 1980 566,970 ... ... 54,755 ... ...
1981 to 1990 300,455 ... ... 25,275 ... ...
1991 to 2000 268,320 ... ... 21,145 ... ...
2001 to 2005 198,705 ... ... 8,375 ... ...
2006 to 2010 185,715 ... ... 11,775 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 178,125 ... ... 8,390 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 2,135,910 ... ... 170,155 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 2,019,695 ... ... 160,960 ... ...
Major repairs needed 116,215 ... ... 9,200 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 2,135,910 ... ... 170,155 ... ...
1 household maintainer 1,205,800 ... ... 96,760 ... ...
2 household maintainers 841,650 ... ... 68,230 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 88,460 ... ... 5,170 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 2,135,905 ... ... 170,160 ... ...
15 to 24 years 48,555 ... ... 7,010 ... ...
25 to 34 years 296,125 ... ... 22,895 ... ...
35 to 44 years 406,810 ... ... 24,430 ... ...
45 to 54 years 497,290 ... ... 30,380 ... ...
55 to 64 years 414,985 ... ... 34,895 ... ...
65 to 74 years 264,505 ... ... 28,915 ... ...
75 to 84 years 149,385 ... ... 15,020 ... ...
85 years and over 58,260 ... ... 6,610 ... ...
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 ... ... 166,925 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 1,418,495 ... ... 119,385 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 712,350 ... ... 47,540 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 589,435 ... ... 40,450 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 1,418,695 ... ... 105,280 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 63.2 ... ... 56.3 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 26.7 ... ... 19.1 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,655 ... ... 1,156 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,755 ... ... 1,388 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 647,648 ... ... 577,597 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 734,924 ... ... 634,182 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 715,420 ... ... 61,905 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 14.6 ... ... 12.0 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 46.9 ... ... 44.5 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,207 ... ... 1,003 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,264 ... ... 1,113 ... ...
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 2,533,900 323,120 154,690 168,430
No certificate, diploma or degree 794,735 377,800 416,930 38,385 20,050 18,335
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 1,262,345 621,135 641,215 91,460 43,515 47,945
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,822,010 1,346,255 1,475,755 193,275 91,125 102,145
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 216,485 144,375 72,110 26,190 19,215 6,980
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 116,425 69,165 47,260 10,580 5,890 4,695
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 100,065 75,215 24,850 15,610 13,325 2,285
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 844,670 369,815 474,855 62,695 24,725 37,970
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 134,705 60,270 74,435 9,355 3,440 5,910
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 1,626,155 771,800 854,355 95,035 43,745 51,285
Bachelor's degree 1,075,760 494,850 580,905 58,360 25,610 32,750
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 107,255 49,015 58,245 6,255 2,670 3,590
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 44,785 22,370 22,420 2,875 1,720 1,155
Master's degree 350,785 176,595 174,185 21,845 10,145 11,695
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 47,570 28,965 18,600 5,695 3,600 2,100
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 1,710,055 203,455 98,130 105,325
No certificate, diploma or degree 316,395 160,105 156,295 14,850 8,965 5,885
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 718,855 360,435 358,420 50,430 25,200 25,230
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,253,435 1,058,095 1,195,340 138,175 63,965 74,210
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 147,990 97,935 50,050 17,770 13,290 4,480
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 79,985 47,200 32,785 7,050 4,015 3,030
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 68,005 50,740 17,270 10,725 9,270 1,450
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 660,375 288,290 372,080 45,720 18,450 27,275
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 101,090 44,915 56,180 6,080 2,375 3,700
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 1,343,990 626,960 717,030 68,600 29,850 38,755
Bachelor's degree 876,470 399,455 477,015 43,395 18,455 24,935
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 87,155 38,320 48,835 4,270 1,745 2,530
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 36,605 17,060 19,545 1,925 980 950
Master's degree 306,310 150,595 155,715 15,855 6,900 8,955
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 37,445 21,525 15,920 3,155 1,770 1,380
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 2,533,900 323,120 154,690 168,430
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 2,057,085 998,935 1,058,145 129,845 63,565 66,280
Education 143,825 29,335 114,490 14,805 3,980 10,825
13. Education 143,825 29,335 114,490 14,810 3,980 10,825
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 138,915 62,540 76,375 8,775 3,600 5,165
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 18,065 13,420 4,645 950 765 180
50. Visual and performing arts 120,850 49,120 71,735 7,825 2,840 4,990
Humanities 190,960 67,430 123,535 12,775 5,130 7,640
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 22,465 4,895 17,570 1,675 460 1,215
23. English language and literature/letters 53,980 15,275 38,705 4,210 1,315 2,900
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 57,545 19,230 38,315 2,300 900 1,395
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 925 420 505 125 45 75
38. Philosophy and religious studies 12,380 6,900 5,485 860 545 320
39. Theology and religious vocations 10,235 6,460 3,765 865 550 315
54. History 26,685 13,230 13,455 2,190 1,210 980
55. French language and literature/letters 6,750 1,015 5,735 540 110 430
Social and behavioural sciences and law 404,445 141,120 263,325 27,290 10,595 16,700
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 5,520 1,040 4,480 600 150 455
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 44,435 17,305 27,130 2,170 770 1,400
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 57,210 5,340 51,870 3,390 345 3,050
22. Legal professions and studies 69,375 26,940 42,430 3,855 1,450 2,405
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 6,765 1,550 5,220 625 255 375
42. Psychology 56,380 13,470 42,905 5,280 1,720 3,565
45. Social sciences 164,760 75,470 89,290 11,370 5,915 5,450
Business, management and public administration 683,170 305,955 377,210 34,165 13,235 20,930
30.16 Accounting and computer science 1,380 525 855 45 25 20
44. Public administration and social service professions 41,330 8,545 32,785 3,855 1,165 2,690
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 640,460 296,885 343,575 30,260 12,040 18,215
Physical and life sciences and technologies 135,195 63,275 71,920 9,365 5,170 4,195
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 56,780 22,320 34,460 4,490 2,075 2,415
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 33,525 14,700 18,820 1,335 620 710
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 2,425 770 1,655 70 15 60
40. Physical sciences 37,715 23,855 13,860 3,220 2,400 820
41. Science technologies/technicians 4,745 1,620 3,125 250 60 195
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 167,300 108,360 58,945 7,315 4,855 2,460
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 129,355 88,860 40,490 5,515 4,020 1,500
25. Library science 5,930 975 4,950 660 95 565
27. Mathematics and statistics 29,330 16,665 12,665 1,025 660 365
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 2,690 1,845 840 110 80 30
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 483,705 417,195 66,510 31,680 28,965 2,725
04. Architecture and related services 30,785 19,780 11,000 1,355 875 480
14. Engineering 209,840 167,090 42,755 6,170 5,335 835
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 82,390 74,000 8,390 6,660 5,880 780
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 105 25 75 25 0 25
46. Construction trades 62,875 61,525 1,345 8,505 8,320 185
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 64,895 63,235 1,660 5,520 5,305 205
48. Precision production 32,825 31,545 1,280 3,460 3,240 215
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 31,395 16,880 14,510 4,325 2,675 1,655
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 18,615 10,510 8,105 2,170 1,245 925
03. Natural resources and conservation 12,775 6,370 6,410 2,160 1,435 730
Health and related fields 329,520 79,140 250,380 31,855 6,920 24,940
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 27,935 14,250 13,685 2,105 1,110 1,000
51. Health professions and related programs 289,225 58,445 230,780 28,835 5,235 23,605
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 12,370 6,450 5,920 915 575 340
Personal, protective and transportation services 113,240 54,930 58,315 10,875 5,980 4,895
12. Personal and culinary services 69,505 21,485 48,025 6,840 2,670 4,170
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 400 355 45 155 140 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 545 510 30 265 240 25
43. Security and protective services 27,635 19,200 8,440 1,500 1,040 465
49. Transportation and materials moving 15,155 13,380 1,775 2,110 1,890 220
Other 335 95 235 40 20 20
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 335 100 235 40 20 20
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 1,710,050 203,455 98,130 105,325
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 1,035,250 520,540 514,710 65,280 34,165 31,115
Education 105,195 20,910 84,285 8,660 2,230 6,430
13. Education 105,195 20,910 84,285 8,660 2,230 6,430
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 111,390 50,080 61,305 6,435 2,600 3,835
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 13,840 10,300 3,535 635 485 150
50. Visual and performing arts 97,550 39,775 57,770 5,800 2,115 3,690
Humanities 148,140 50,890 97,255 8,595 3,320 5,275
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 17,660 3,540 14,120 1,125 265 860
23. English language and literature/letters 41,970 11,575 30,395 2,815 855 1,970
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 45,505 14,730 30,775 1,685 660 1,030
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 740 345 390 75 35 40
38. Philosophy and religious studies 9,615 5,405 4,205 535 325 210
39. Theology and religious vocations 7,505 4,705 2,800 530 295 235
54. History 20,195 9,940 10,250 1,525 845 685
55. French language and literature/letters 4,965 635 4,325 300 45 250
Social and behavioural sciences and law 328,240 111,705 216,530 20,360 7,420 12,945
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 4,530 880 3,645 450 95 350
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 36,715 14,295 22,425 1,825 620 1,200
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 44,120 3,755 40,370 2,580 265 2,315
22. Legal professions and studies 58,950 20,950 38,000 2,870 895 1,980
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 5,295 1,275 4,020 535 225 305
42. Psychology 44,300 10,030 34,270 3,590 1,045 2,540
45. Social sciences 134,325 60,520 73,810 8,515 4,270 4,250
Business, management and public administration 564,595 248,210 316,390 25,145 9,490 15,655
30.16 Accounting and computer science 1,160 430 735 30 20 15
44. Public administration and social service professions 33,415 6,830 26,585 2,685 720 1,960
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 530,015 240,955 289,060 22,430 8,750 13,680
Physical and life sciences and technologies 103,055 46,585 56,475 6,455 3,315 3,140
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 43,415 16,535 26,875 3,355 1,485 1,865
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 25,865 11,000 14,865 940 435 500
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 1,995 655 1,335 40 0 35
40. Physical sciences 28,260 17,290 10,970 1,990 1,355 630
41. Science technologies/technicians 3,535 1,110 2,430 135 25 105
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 148,790 96,820 51,970 5,975 4,075 1,900
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 118,355 81,355 37,000 4,910 3,605 1,310
25. Library science 4,220 735 3,485 385 70 315
27. Mathematics and statistics 23,830 13,135 10,700 590 340 245
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 2,380 1,595 790 85 65 25
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 373,050 316,715 56,335 22,335 20,115 2,220
04. Architecture and related services 25,325 15,870 9,455 940 545 400
14. Engineering 171,640 134,400 37,240 4,355 3,635 720
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 61,555 55,085 6,465 4,545 3,940 605
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 95 20 75 15 0 15
46. Construction trades 45,310 44,305 1,000 6,220 6,065 155
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 47,060 45,880 1,170 3,860 3,695 165
48. Precision production 22,075 21,155 915 2,405 2,240 165
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 24,915 12,845 12,070 3,315 1,920 1,395
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 14,535 7,740 6,800 1,605 890 720
03. Natural resources and conservation 10,375 5,105 5,270 1,715 1,035 680
Health and related fields 260,215 62,080 198,135 22,865 5,035 17,830
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 21,080 10,715 10,365 1,700 875 825
51. Health professions and related programs 229,345 46,565 182,780 20,605 3,860 16,740
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 9,790 4,795 4,990 560 300 255
Personal, protective and transportation services 85,575 41,185 44,390 7,990 4,425 3,565
12. Personal and culinary services 52,095 15,715 36,385 5,065 2,085 2,985
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 285 245 40 105 90 15
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 255 240 15 170 145 20
43. Security and protective services 20,920 14,315 6,605 1,135 770 360
49. Transportation and materials moving 12,015 10,670 1,345 1,510 1,335 180
Other 285 80 205 35 15 20
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 285 75 210 35 10 20
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 2,533,905 323,125 154,690 168,430
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,057,080 998,935 1,058,145 129,845 63,565 66,280
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 2,822,010 1,346,255 1,475,760 193,275 91,125 102,150
Location of study inside Canada 1,913,405 904,105 1,009,300 161,960 76,215 85,750
Same as province or territory of residence 1,765,910 831,915 934,000 113,135 52,405 60,730
Different than province or territory of residence 147,495 72,195 75,305 48,825 23,810 25,020
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 908,605 442,150 466,460 31,310 14,910 16,400
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 83,885 46,165 37,725 8,220 4,230 3,990
Philippines 96,085 33,600 62,485 2,590 810 1,785
India 142,155 71,730 70,420 1,125 590 535
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 59,990 33,500 26,490 7,230 3,785 3,445
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 78,940 37,355 41,580 1,620 645 970
France 6,680 3,625 3,055 300 135 170
Other 440,875 216,165 224,710 10,225 4,725 5,495
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 1,710,055 203,450 98,130 105,325
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,035,250 520,540 514,715 65,280 34,160 31,115
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 2,253,435 1,058,100 1,195,340 138,170 63,965 74,205
Location of study inside Canada 1,525,890 713,690 812,200 118,710 55,475 63,230
Same as province or territory of residence 1,408,565 656,055 752,510 86,795 39,925 46,875
Different than province or territory of residence 117,325 57,635 59,690 31,910 15,555 16,355
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 727,550 344,405 383,140 19,470 8,490 10,980
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 66,805 35,720 31,085 4,525 2,130 2,395
Philippines 81,210 27,965 53,245 2,330 705 1,625
India 122,145 59,885 62,265 855 385 470
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 37,190 20,385 16,805 3,040 1,495 1,540
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 66,635 31,040 35,595 1,370 555 815
France 5,615 3,030 2,590 220 90 130
Other 347,945 166,390 181,555 7,125 3,125 4,005
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 4,879,095 2,345,190 2,533,900 323,120 154,690 168,430
In the labour force 3,234,350 1,670,030 1,564,315 205,935 104,100 101,840
Employed 2,984,990 1,546,745 1,438,250 194,510 97,915 96,590
Unemployed 249,360 123,290 126,070 11,430 6,180 5,245
Not in the labour force 1,644,740 675,160 969,585 117,185 50,595 66,595
Participation rate 66.3 71.2 61.7 63.7 67.3 60.5
Employment rate 61.2 66.0 56.8 60.2 63.3 57.3
Unemployment rate 7.7 7.4 8.1 5.6 5.9 5.2
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 2,533,905 323,120 154,690 168,430
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 1,592,740 654,475 938,270 106,435 45,635 60,800
Worked 3,286,350 1,690,715 1,595,635 216,685 109,055 107,630
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 1,694,705 941,950 752,765 103,045 56,645 46,395
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 1,591,645 748,775 842,875 113,640 52,405 61,230
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.6 43.3 41.9 42.4 42.9 41.9
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 3,234,350 1,670,035 1,564,320 205,935 104,095 101,835
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 90,210 41,705 48,505 3,160 1,540 1,620
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 3,144,140 1,628,325 1,515,815 202,775 102,550 100,220
Employee 2,744,970 1,368,035 1,376,935 172,955 85,120 87,830
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 399,170 260,290 138,885 29,820 17,435 12,385
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 1,564,320 205,935 104,095 101,840
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 90,215 41,710 48,505 3,160 1,540 1,615
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 3,144,140 1,628,325 1,515,815 202,775 102,555 100,220
0 Management occupations 376,890 228,640 148,255 22,630 13,345 9,285
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 576,955 203,575 373,375 32,140 9,200 22,940
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 269,965 206,395 63,570 15,765 12,275 3,495
3 Health occupations 173,475 41,565 131,915 15,985 3,900 12,090
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 357,990 109,080 248,905 28,850 10,905 17,945
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 127,395 62,535 64,855 8,080 3,445 4,630
6 Sales and service occupations 735,270 338,725 396,550 49,860 22,790 27,070
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 351,740 327,065 24,675 22,895 21,630 1,265
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 24,245 19,360 4,885 3,920 3,020 895
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 150,215 91,390 58,825 2,650 2,050 600
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 1,564,315 205,935 104,095 101,840
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 90,210 41,710 48,505 3,160 1,540 1,620
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 3,144,140 1,628,320 1,515,815 202,775 102,555 100,220
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 9,410 5,515 3,890 2,305 1,460 840
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 4,500 3,110 1,395 630 555 80
22 Utilities 15,860 10,905 4,955 500 405 95
23 Construction 191,430 166,670 24,750 13,935 12,575 1,360
31-33 Manufacturing 285,825 188,490 97,335 7,055 5,240 1,815
41 Wholesale trade 143,725 88,880 54,845 3,790 2,635 1,150
44-45 Retail trade 338,675 161,855 176,820 23,520 11,315 12,200
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 168,165 123,115 45,050 7,780 5,770 2,015
51 Information and cultural industries 106,940 61,970 44,970 4,215 2,425 1,790
52 Finance and insurance 247,475 118,710 128,760 6,180 2,555 3,630
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 82,665 44,590 38,075 4,305 2,245 2,060
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 339,305 191,155 148,150 17,115 9,805 7,310
55 Management of companies and enterprises 8,680 3,615 5,065 210 75 130
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 162,185 89,190 72,995 9,280 5,430 3,850
61 Educational services 229,025 70,820 158,200 16,620 5,975 10,645
62 Health care and social assistance 287,975 58,110 229,865 27,450 6,225 21,225
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 63,745 33,560 30,185 5,675 2,715 2,960
72 Accommodation and food services 204,315 93,560 110,760 18,650 8,705 9,945
81 Other services (except public administration) 134,570 56,235 78,335 8,695 3,490 5,205
91 Public administration 119,675 58,255 61,415 24,870 12,965 11,895
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 1,438,245 194,510 97,915 96,595
Worked at home 218,365 111,020 107,345 17,495 8,555 8,940
Worked outside Canada 19,580 13,225 6,350 820 540 280
No fixed workplace address 346,205 246,815 99,395 24,035 17,480 6,550
Worked at usual place 2,400,845 1,175,685 1,225,160 152,160 71,335 80,825
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 1,225,160 152,160 71,335 80,825
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 1,353,665 614,770 738,890 56,880 25,260 31,625
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 243,620 119,725 123,890 91,175 43,620 47,555
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 798,155 437,940 360,215 3,050 1,770 1,275
Commute to a different province or territory 5,410 3,250 2,160 1,055 685 370
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 1,324,550 176,190 88,815 87,375
Car, truck, van - as a driver 1,714,795 982,905 731,890 114,990 59,895 55,100
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 154,360 56,295 98,065 8,520 3,145 5,375
Public transit 667,255 281,110 386,145 18,820 7,775 11,040
Walked 144,135 64,380 79,750 18,115 8,120 9,995
Bicycle 39,320 24,920 14,395 11,400 7,055 4,340
Other method 27,190 12,890 14,300 4,345 2,825 1,520
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 1,324,550 176,190 88,815 87,375
Less than 15 minutes 391,400 177,910 213,490 53,615 25,405 28,210
15 to 29 minutes 783,980 398,445 385,535 72,040 36,475 35,560
30 to 44 minutes 726,575 394,790 331,790 31,910 17,195 14,715
45 to 59 minutes 372,095 198,325 173,770 10,720 5,460 5,260
60 minutes and over 473,000 253,030 219,970 7,905 4,275 3,630
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 1,324,555 176,190 88,815 87,375
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 158,945 113,980 44,970 7,540 5,070 2,475
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 416,640 250,560 166,080 28,135 16,980 11,150
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 699,920 339,560 360,360 47,980 24,355 23,630
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 649,740 299,940 349,800 43,760 19,005 24,750
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 404,420 192,285 212,135 24,025 10,385 13,640
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 417,380 226,175 191,205 24,745 13,020 11,730
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 1,656,415 223,215 112,270 110,945
Single responses 3,323,390 1,708,945 1,614,450 221,950 111,735 110,215
Official languages 3,230,665 1,659,815 1,570,850 220,745 111,190 109,555
English 3,218,730 1,656,605 1,562,120 220,080 111,005 109,075
French 11,940 3,210 8,725 660 190 475
Non-official languages 92,725 49,125 43,600 1,210 545 665
Aboriginal languages 10 0 10 20 0 15
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 20 10 15
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 10 10 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 15 0 10
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 92,715 49,125 43,590 1,185 535 655
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,865 1,065 805 10 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 10 0
Amharic 55 20 35 10 10 0
Arabic 1,165 760 405 10 10 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 110 75 30 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 10 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 360 115 245 0 0 0
Maltese 25 15 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 45 25 20 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,780 740 1,045 50 25 25
Khmer (Cambodian) 45 30 25 10 10 0
Vietnamese 1,735 715 1,025 40 25 15
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 1,105 415 690 20 0 15
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 20 10 10
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Creole languages 25 20 10 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 20 15 10 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 1,910 905 1,000 0 0 0
Kannada 10 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 55 30 30 0 0 0
Tamil 1,815 870 945 0 0 0
Telugu 35 0 25 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 27,005 14,870 12,135 230 70 160
Albanian 210 125 85 0 0 0
Armenian 140 65 70 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 5,315 2,575 2,745 55 10 45
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 60 10 45
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 45 30 10 0 0 0
Bulgarian 115 75 40 0 0 0
Croatian 95 55 35 0 0 0
Czech 15 10 10 0 0 0
Macedonian 80 35 40 0 0 0
Polish 1,490 800 690 0 0 10
Russian 2,515 1,095 1,415 40 15 35
Serbian 160 110 55 0 0 10
Serbo-Croatian 20 10 0 0 0 0
Slovak 45 30 15 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Ukrainian 680 290 390 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 380 145 230 35 10 20
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 20 0 10 0 0 0
Dutch 60 40 25 10 10 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 240 70 165 20 10 20
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 55 20 30
Indo-Aryan languages 8,405 4,500 3,905 45 20 25
Bengali 300 145 155 0 0 0
Gujarati 615 210 405 0 0 0
Hindi 740 355 385 10 10 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 10 0 0 0 0
Marathi 30 10 15 0 0 0
Nepali 60 20 35 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 5,635 3,250 2,385 35 15 25
Sindhi 20 10 15 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 20 15 10 0 0 0
Urdu 985 480 505 0 0 0
Iranian languages 2,445 1,535 910 0 0 0
Kurdish 85 75 10 0 0 0
Pashto 10 10 10 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 2,350 1,460 890 10 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 9,760 5,730 4,030 85 30 60
Catalan 10 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 775 415 355 10 0 0
Portuguese 5,070 3,365 1,705 10 0 10
Romanian 245 105 140 0 0 0
Spanish 3,660 1,840 1,820 70 25 45
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 775 250 520 80 20 60
Kartvelian languages 10 10 10 0 0 0
Georgian 10 10 10 0 0 0
Korean 4,265 2,155 2,105 100 55 45
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 50 10 40
American Sign Language 245 80 170 45 10 35
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 24,695 600 315 280
Chinese languages 52,700 28,020 24,675 600 320 285
Cantonese 25,335 13,205 12,130 295 165 130
Hakka 35 10 25 0 0 0
Mandarin 26,135 14,210 11,930 285 145 140
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 20 0 15
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 25 0 20
Lao 10 0 10 0 0 0
Thai 65 30 30 25 10 20
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 415 285 130 15 10 10
Azerbaijani 10 10 0 0 0 0
Turkish 400 270 130 15 10 10
Uyghur 0 10 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 305 140 165 0 0 10
Estonian 50 15 35 0 0 0
Finnish 45 10 35 0 0 0
Hungarian 220 125 95 0 0 10
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Multiple responses 80,805 38,835 41,970 1,260 535 725
English and French 16,405 6,285 10,115 430 190 245
English and non-official language 63,155 31,990 31,165 800 340 470
French and non-official language 85 45 40 10 0 0
English, French and non-official language 1,160 510 645 25 10 15
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 1,656,420 223,215 112,270 110,945
None 3,137,830 1,614,155 1,523,680 215,565 108,775 106,790
English 44,560 21,510 23,050 1,060 370 690
French 47,885 20,415 27,475 3,090 1,530 1,565
Non-official language 169,430 89,575 79,855 3,310 1,495 1,815
Aboriginal 155 50 105 80 30 45
Non-Aboriginal 169,270 89,525 79,750 3,225 1,460 1,765
English and French 85 45 45 0 0 0
English and non-official language 1,225 585 640 10 0 10
French and non-official language 3,160 1,480 1,675 180 95 85
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 2,983,215 369,775 178,430 191,350
Non-movers 5,070,300 2,459,065 2,611,235 309,555 149,130 160,430
Movers 732,260 360,275 371,980 60,220 29,295 30,925
Non-migrants 433,235 212,190 221,040 35,595 17,405 18,190
Migrants 299,025 148,080 150,940 24,625 11,890 12,730
Internal migrants 194,570 96,145 98,430 20,580 9,865 10,710
Intraprovincial migrants 168,510 83,115 85,395 13,280 6,210 7,065
Interprovincial migrants 26,065 13,030 13,030 7,300 3,660 3,640
External migrants 104,455 51,940 52,515 4,045 2,025 2,025
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 2,861,915 356,820 171,985 184,835
Non-movers 3,411,530 1,646,850 1,764,680 201,460 96,885 104,575
Movers 2,142,120 1,044,880 1,097,235 155,355 75,100 80,255
Non-migrants 1,174,140 570,770 603,370 85,610 41,655 43,955
Migrants 967,975 474,110 493,860 69,745 33,440 36,305
Internal migrants 577,355 282,680 294,680 55,945 26,965 28,980
Intraprovincial migrants 510,305 250,225 260,080 35,445 16,915 18,535
Interprovincial migrants 67,050 32,450 34,600 20,500 10,050 10,450
External migrants 390,620 191,435 199,185 13,800 6,475 7,330

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Toronto [Census metropolitan area], Ontario and Capital, RD [Census division], 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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