Census Profile, 2016 Census
Toronto [Census metropolitan area], Ontario and Lower Mainland--Southwest [Economic region], British Columbia

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Characteristic Toronto
Ontario
[Census metropolitan area]
Lower Mainland--Southwest
British Columbia
[Economic region]
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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 ... ... 2,832,000 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 5,583,064 ... ... 2,657,713r ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 6.2 ... ... 6.6 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 2,235,145 ... ... 1,185,037 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 2,135,909 ... ... 1,099,698 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 1,003.8 ... ... 78.0 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 5,905.84 ... ... 36,303.31 ... ...
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 2,832,000 1,385,250 1,446,745
0 to 14 years 985,615 505,690 479,920 426,565 220,025 206,535
0 to 4 years 310,070 158,835 151,235 137,035 70,665 66,370
5 to 9 years 338,320 173,665 164,660 145,140 75,025 70,115
10 to 14 years 337,220 173,190 164,035 144,395 74,340 70,050
15 to 64 years 4,083,850 1,988,910 2,094,935 1,951,420 957,425 993,995
15 to 19 years 366,525 188,790 177,735 163,615 84,180 79,435
20 to 24 years 411,945 210,445 201,500 188,560 96,505 92,060
25 to 29 years 424,345 209,785 214,560 201,755 100,410 101,345
30 to 34 years 419,845 201,620 218,220 206,890 101,985 104,910
35 to 39 years 406,175 190,620 215,555 191,215 92,570 98,650
40 to 44 years 414,490 195,580 218,910 191,610 91,030 100,580
45 to 49 years 440,145 210,225 229,920 208,560 99,900 108,660
50 to 54 years 460,465 225,115 235,350 217,900 106,435 111,470
55 to 59 years 407,175 198,170 209,005 203,870 98,630 105,240
60 to 64 years 332,740 158,560 174,175 177,430 85,785 91,645
65 years and over 858,580 382,150 476,435 454,020 207,800 246,220
65 to 69 years 280,910 132,275 148,635 153,355 73,380 79,975
70 to 74 years 197,490 91,745 105,745 105,975 50,555 55,425
75 to 79 years 151,925 68,045 83,880 77,930 35,965 41,965
80 to 84 years 113,220 49,005 64,215 57,030 25,825 31,210
85 years and over 115,030 41,080 73,955 59,720 22,070 37,645
85 to 89 years 72,340 28,160 44,175 36,760 14,920 21,840
90 to 94 years 33,400 10,570 22,835 17,290 5,740 11,545
95 to 99 years 8,030 2,115 5,915 4,835 1,230 3,605
100 years and over 1,270 230 1,040 835 180 655
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 15.1 15.9 14.3
15 to 64 years 68.9 69.1 68.7 68.9 69.1 68.7
65 years and over 14.5 13.3 15.6 16.0 15.0 17.0
85 years and over 1.9 1.4 2.4 2.1 1.6 2.6
Average age of the population 39.7 38.7 40.6 41.0 40.1 41.9
Median age of the population 39.4 38.2 40.4 41.0 39.8 42.0
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 2,135,910 ... ... 1,099,700 ... ...
Single-detached house 846,405 ... ... 357,895 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 626,905 ... ... 161,655 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 661,955 ... ... 572,070 ... ...
Semi-detached house 158,815 ... ... 24,985 ... ...
Row house 195,245 ... ... 106,955 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 89,975 ... ... 172,450 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 214,365 ... ... 266,175 ... ...
Other single-attached house 3,555 ... ... 1,500 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 640 ... ... 8,075 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 2,135,910 ... ... 1,099,700 ... ...
1 person 519,795 ... ... 310,905 ... ...
2 persons 598,700 ... ... 349,285 ... ...
3 persons 373,775 ... ... 172,935 ... ...
4 persons 377,170 ... ... 157,590 ... ...
5 or more persons 266,470 ... ... 108,985 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 5,862,855 ... ... 2,785,950 ... ...
Average household size 2.7 ... ... 2.5 ... ...
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 2,405,435 1,165,225 1,240,210
Married or living common law 2,758,170 1,378,855 1,379,315 1,375,715 685,820 689,895
Married 2,466,925 1,230,930 1,235,995 1,187,600 591,000 596,605
Living common law 291,240 147,925 143,320 188,115 94,820 93,295
Not married and not living common law 2,184,260 992,210 1,192,050 1,029,720 479,405 550,315
Never married 1,537,495 798,270 739,220 704,075 375,990 328,085
Separated 130,030 51,235 78,795 59,290 24,410 34,880
Divorced 271,530 97,385 174,150 147,960 55,515 92,445
Widowed 245,200 45,310 199,890 118,390 23,485 94,910
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 1,625,790 ... ... 783,325 ... ...
2 persons 682,915 ... ... 382,340 ... ...
3 persons 397,625 ... ... 178,990 ... ...
4 persons 391,440 ... ... 165,005 ... ...
5 or more persons 153,805 ... ... 56,990 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.0 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 1,625,790 ... ... 783,320 ... ...
Total couple families 1,333,645 ... ... 663,130 ... ...
Married couples 1,188,130 ... ... 569,090 ... ...
Common-law couples 145,515 ... ... 94,040 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 292,150 ... ... 120,190 ... ...
Female parent 241,820 ... ... 96,730 ... ...
Male parent 50,325 ... ... 23,460 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 1,333,645 ... ... 663,135 ... ...
Couples without children 509,835 ... ... 306,065 ... ...
Couples with children 823,805 ... ... 357,065 ... ...
1 child 312,605 ... ... 145,235 ... ...
2 children 366,295 ... ... 157,010 ... ...
3 or more children 144,910 ... ... 54,820 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 292,145 ... ... 120,190 ... ...
1 child 173,080 ... ... 76,275 ... ...
2 children 85,025 ... ... 33,755 ... ...
3 or more children 34,040 ... ... 10,165 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 923,210 415,830 507,380 523,050 244,290 278,755
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 2,135,910 ... ... 1,099,700 ... ...
One-census-family households 1,430,535 ... ... 692,915 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 434,860 ... ... 267,200 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 995,670 ... ... 425,720 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 93,790 ... ... 43,235 ... ...
Non-census-family households 611,585 ... ... 363,545 ... ...
One-person households 519,790 ... ... 310,905 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 91,795 ... ... 52,640 ... ...
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 2,803,495 1,371,550 1,431,945
English only 5,154,905 2,553,030 2,601,880 2,463,925 1,224,910 1,239,015
French only 4,855 2,035 2,815 1,215 580 630
English and French 464,980 201,080 263,900 192,685 85,790 106,895
Neither English nor French 258,925 102,635 156,290 145,670 60,275 85,395
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 2,803,495 1,371,550 1,431,945
English 5,503,690 2,700,905 2,802,785 2,614,385 1,290,090 1,324,290
French 72,790 33,545 39,245 29,945 15,035 14,915
English and French 51,895 23,470 28,425 15,285 7,020 8,260
Neither English nor French 255,295 100,870 154,430 143,885 59,405 84,475
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 98,735 45,280 53,455 37,590 18,545 19,045
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.7 1.6 1.8 1.3 1.4 1.3
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 2,803,495 1,371,550 1,431,945
Single responses 5,645,915 2,743,825 2,902,090 2,719,185 1,330,900 1,388,280
Official languages 3,127,355 1,550,385 1,576,970 1,628,860 821,870 806,990
English 3,061,820 1,520,045 1,541,775 1,599,230 806,985 792,245
French 65,535 30,340 35,195 29,630 14,880 14,745
Non-official languages 2,518,555 1,193,440 1,325,120 1,090,325 509,030 581,290
Aboriginal languages 575 255 325 1,400 650 755
Algonquian languages 400 175 230 385 160 225
Blackfoot 5 10 0 20 0 20
Cree-Montagnais languages 115 45 70 270 125 140
Atikamekw 5 0 5 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 5 5 0 0 0 5
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 45 15 30
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 30 10 20 20 5 5
Woods Cree 5 0 0 20 10 5
Cree, n.o.s. 55 20 35 175 80 95
Eastern Algonquian languages 25 10 15 5 5 5
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 25 10 15 5 5 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 250 115 140 85 30 60
Algonquin 5 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 230 105 120 80 30 50
Oji-Cree 10 5 5 5 0 5
Ottawa (Odawa) 15 5 10 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 5 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 25 10 15 120 50 70
Northern Athabaskan languages 25 10 15 115 50 65
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 5 0 5
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 5 0 45 15 25
Chilcotin 5 0 5 30 15 10
Dene 5 5 5 20 10 10
Dogrib (Tlicho) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 5 0 5 10 10 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 5 5 5 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 5 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 5
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 5 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 5 0 5
Haida 0 5 0 15 5 0
Inuit languages 35 15 20 25 10 15
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Inuktitut 30 10 20 15 5 10
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Iroquoian languages 20 5 10 5 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 15 10 5 5 0 0
Oneida 5 0 5 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 5
Michif 5 0 0 10 10 5
Salish languages 5 0 0 560 280 275
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 5
Halkomelem 0 0 0 75 40 35
Lillooet 0 0 0 300 150 150
Okanagan 0 5 0 5 5 5
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 15 15 5
Squamish 0 0 0 35 15 15
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 35 15 20
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 95 50 45
Siouan languages 0 0 0 25 15 15
Dakota 5 0 0 20 10 10
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 100 40 55
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 50 20 30
Nisga'a 0 0 0 25 15 15
Tsimshian 0 0 0 20 10 15
Wakashan languages 0 0 5 70 30 40
Haisla 0 0 0 10 5 5
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 20 10 15
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 25 10 15
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 10 5 5
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 80 40 40 85 45 45
Non-Aboriginal languages 2,517,980 1,193,185 1,324,795 1,088,920 508,380 580,540
Afro-Asiatic languages 140,140 69,950 70,195 21,410 11,395 10,015
Berber languages 220 130 90 100 65 35
Kabyle 105 60 50 35 25 10
Berber languages, n.i.e. 115 70 45 65 40 25
Cushitic languages 14,405 6,195 8,205 1,370 685 685
Bilen 80 45 35 5 5 0
Oromo 1,005 490 515 175 100 75
Somali 13,255 5,625 7,630 1,175 580 600
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 65 35 30 10 5 5
Semitic languages 125,160 63,435 61,725 19,900 10,620 9,275
Amharic 7,460 3,375 4,085 1,165 570 595
Arabic 85,175 43,805 41,365 14,875 8,035 6,840
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10,195 4,985 5,215 635 310 325
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 1,845 920 925 435 240 200
Harari 930 435 490 25 10 15
Hebrew 10,390 5,560 4,830 1,805 985 825
Maltese 3,525 1,730 1,795 100 45 55
Tigrigna 4,725 2,160 2,560 705 350 360
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 925 465 460 145 80 65
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 355 185 175 45 25 20
Austro-Asiatic languages 51,160 23,360 27,800 25,495 11,685 13,810
Khmer (Cambodian) 3,090 1,400 1,690 1,255 570 685
Vietnamese 48,005 21,935 26,070 24,205 11,100 13,105
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 65 25 40 35 15 20
Austronesian languages 160,980 63,835 97,150 84,740 34,635 50,105
Bikol 470 210 260 320 140 175
Cebuano 5,080 2,020 3,055 3,340 1,325 2,015
Fijian 55 25 25 425 215 210
Hiligaynon 2,320 890 1,435 1,310 490 820
Ilocano 9,415 3,685 5,735 4,725 1,870 2,855
Malagasy 25 15 15 15 5 10
Malay 4,420 1,995 2,430 3,575 1,570 2,005
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 1,305 580 725 645 295 345
Pangasinan 450 185 270 275 120 155
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 136,115 53,725 82,385 69,045 28,155 40,895
Waray-Waray 315 105 205 180 70 110
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 1,015 400 610 880 380 500
Creole languages 5,505 2,575 2,930 690 355 330
Haitian Creole 200 95 110 30 20 10
Creole, n.o.s. 3,380 1,600 1,785 420 205 210
Creole languages, n.i.e. 1,920 875 1,040 245 130 110
Dravidian languages 133,415 65,680 67,740 6,425 3,395 3,025
Kannada 2,025 1,015 1,010 235 120 115
Malayalam 12,530 6,430 6,100 1,850 955 900
Tamil 109,580 53,225 56,355 3,320 1,720 1,600
Telugu 9,015 4,880 4,135 975 580 400
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 275 135 140 45 20 25
Hmong-Mien languages 25 10 15 135 70 65
Indo-European languages 1,372,335 664,655 707,680 473,365 231,000 242,370
Albanian 13,260 6,615 6,645 1,225 630 590
Armenian 12,570 6,070 6,505 1,100 545 555
Balto-Slavic languages 261,650 119,970 141,685 61,285 28,650 32,635
Baltic languages 5,445 2,185 3,260 700 295 405
Latvian 2,255 905 1,350 355 160 195
Lithuanian 3,185 1,280 1,910 350 140 205
Slavic languages 256,205 117,785 138,420 60,585 28,355 32,230
Belarusan 355 170 185 65 35 35
Bosnian 2,750 1,330 1,415 1,225 610 610
Bulgarian 6,945 3,350 3,590 1,770 825 945
Croatian 16,525 7,925 8,595 5,645 2,735 2,910
Czech 4,795 2,215 2,580 4,025 1,925 2,100
Macedonian 12,010 5,700 6,315 255 125 135
Polish 69,860 31,625 38,240 12,975 6,090 6,890
Russian 83,105 37,735 45,375 19,060 8,655 10,410
Serbian 21,420 10,425 10,995 6,395 3,275 3,120
Serbo-Croatian 2,420 1,130 1,290 1,170 555 615
Slovak 5,260 2,455 2,800 2,610 1,165 1,445
Slovene (Slovenian) 3,705 1,630 2,075 605 285 320
Ukrainian 26,550 11,840 14,710 4,585 1,980 2,605
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 510 265 245 195 95 95
Celtic languages 460 210 250 350 185 160
Scottish Gaelic 165 75 90 140 70 65
Welsh 150 65 85 140 75 65
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 140 75 70 70 40 30
Germanic languages 45,990 20,810 25,180 52,285 24,765 27,515
Afrikaans 985 475 510 1,735 870 860
Danish 1,570 710 855 2,515 1,245 1,275
Dutch 8,585 4,045 4,540 11,210 5,405 5,805
Frisian 135 60 75 155 75 85
German 29,425 13,140 16,285 33,475 15,695 17,785
Icelandic 85 40 45 180 80 95
Norwegian 380 170 210 1,015 500 520
Swedish 1,140 485 660 1,490 650 845
Vlaams (Flemish) 280 110 170 230 115 110
Yiddish 3,355 1,555 1,800 225 115 105
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 50 20 25 40 25 15
Greek 41,225 20,005 21,215 5,095 2,640 2,455
Indo-Iranian languages 589,495 296,750 292,745 276,335 136,855 139,485
Indo-Aryan languages 476,470 239,960 236,510 231,470 114,305 117,165
Bengali 38,325 19,275 19,045 2,720 1,415 1,305
Gujarati 64,115 32,120 31,995 6,410 3,030 3,380
Hindi 48,140 24,165 23,975 25,065 11,975 13,090
Kashmiri 275 140 140 45 30 20
Konkani 2,155 1,020 1,135 230 115 110
Marathi 4,465 2,270 2,200 545 290 260
Nepali 4,685 2,350 2,330 950 500 445
Oriya (Odia) 585 315 270 65 35 30
Punjabi (Panjabi) 171,230 86,995 84,230 183,165 90,735 92,435
Sindhi 5,800 2,720 3,085 1,595 740 855
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 7,860 3,805 4,055 1,515 755 760
Urdu 128,845 64,790 64,060 9,170 4,685 4,480
Iranian languages 111,100 55,775 55,330 44,500 22,360 22,145
Kurdish 2,775 1,555 1,220 1,715 910 805
Pashto 7,685 3,960 3,730 1,075 570 505
Persian (Farsi) 100,640 50,255 50,380 41,705 20,875 20,835
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 1,920 1,020 910 370 190 175
Italic (Romance) languages 407,685 194,225 213,460 75,690 36,725 38,970
Catalan 165 90 75 130 75 60
Italian 151,415 72,645 78,770 16,075 8,070 8,010
Portuguese 104,305 50,075 54,235 12,445 5,880 6,565
Romanian 25,075 11,670 13,400 7,790 3,800 3,990
Spanish 126,500 59,645 66,860 39,190 18,865 20,330
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 225 105 125 65 40 25
Japanese 9,650 3,370 6,280 17,795 6,085 11,715
Kartvelian languages 1,110 595 515 65 35 25
Georgian 1,110 595 515 65 35 25
Korean 55,005 25,250 29,750 47,895 21,580 26,315
Mongolic languages 345 155 190 345 150 200
Mongolian 345 155 190 345 145 200
Niger-Congo languages 24,130 11,310 12,820 2,845 1,430 1,415
Akan (Twi) 8,490 3,905 4,580 420 230 190
Bamanankan 60 30 30 10 5 5
Edo 1,020 410 610 85 45 35
Ewe 370 185 190 60 30 25
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 220 115 105 20 15 5
Ga 440 200 245 30 15 20
Ganda 515 245 270 70 35 30
Igbo 1,520 775 750 165 100 65
Lingala 375 175 200 60 20 30
Rundi (Kirundi) 355 165 185 105 40 55
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 380 175 210 105 45 55
Shona 680 325 355 160 70 85
Swahili 3,215 1,495 1,715 650 320 330
Wolof 160 90 80 30 10 20
Yoruba 3,380 1,720 1,655 225 130 95
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 2,945 1,310 1,635 670 305 360
Nilo-Saharan languages 360 200 160 305 155 155
Dinka 45 25 15 90 55 35
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 315 170 145 215 95 115
Sign languages 1,220 665 555 720 380 335
American Sign Language 470 250 220 300 150 150
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 750 420 330 415 230 185
Sino-Tibetan languages 516,670 239,930 276,740 390,745 178,580 212,160
Chinese languages 510,185 236,775 273,415 388,415 177,415 211,000
Cantonese 247,710 115,020 132,680 185,300 85,535 99,765
Hakka 6,495 2,915 3,580 2,210 970 1,245
Mandarin 227,085 105,655 121,435 176,645 80,060 96,585
Min Dong 765 370 395 225 105 120
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 11,580 5,345 6,235 10,765 4,800 5,965
Wu (Shanghainese) 5,290 2,380 2,910 4,360 1,920 2,445
Chinese, n.o.s. 11,075 4,995 6,080 8,710 3,945 4,770
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 190 95 95 195 80 115
Tibeto-Burman languages 6,485 3,160 3,325 2,330 1,165 1,160
Burmese 1,005 450 555 1,045 530 515
Karenic languages 265 125 140 785 380 405
Tibetan 4,875 2,410 2,470 275 140 135
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 335 175 160 220 115 110
Tai-Kadai languages 3,935 1,600 2,340 3,100 1,120 1,980
Lao 2,275 1,095 1,180 1,025 515 515
Thai 1,640 495 1,145 2,055 595 1,460
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 25 10 15 15 10 10
Turkic languages 16,700 8,685 8,015 3,785 2,080 1,700
Azerbaijani 1,615 865 745 500 275 220
Turkish 13,700 7,145 6,550 2,845 1,605 1,235
Uyghur 385 195 195 165 85 85
Uzbek 595 300 295 100 45 50
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 405 180 225 175 75 100
Uralic languages 24,330 10,880 13,455 8,670 4,040 4,630
Estonian 2,685 1,100 1,585 490 210 280
Finnish 2,515 1,010 1,505 2,205 905 1,300
Hungarian 19,130 8,765 10,360 5,970 2,925 3,050
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 5 0 5
Other languages, n.i.e. 960 495 465 395 210 185
Multiple responses 237,755 114,960 122,795 84,315 40,655 43,665
English and French 14,945 6,895 8,050 5,985 2,890 3,095
English and non-official language 210,320 102,445 107,880 74,945 36,180 38,765
French and non-official language 6,050 2,715 3,330 1,655 805 855
English, French and non-official language 6,440 2,910 3,535 1,735 780 950
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 2,803,495 1,371,550 1,431,945
Single responses 5,321,900 2,588,170 2,733,730 2,602,790 1,275,740 1,327,050
Official languages 3,866,565 1,899,565 1,966,995 1,945,020 966,960 978,060
English 3,836,765 1,885,800 1,950,970 1,935,230 962,115 973,115
French 29,795 13,770 16,030 9,790 4,850 4,940
Non-official languages 1,455,335 688,605 766,730 657,770 308,775 348,990
Aboriginal languages 160 85 80 160 70 90
Algonquian languages 80 40 35 30 10 20
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 20 10 10 20 5 10
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 5 5 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 20 5 10
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 10 5 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 35 20 15 10 5 5
Oji-Cree 5 0 5 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 15 5 5 20 10 10
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 5 5 20 5 15
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 5 5 10
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 5 0 0 5 0 5
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 5 5 0
Inuit languages 10 5 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 15 5 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 5 5 0 5 5 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 5 0 5 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 55 30 30
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 10 0 5
Lillooet 0 0 0 30 15 15
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 5 5 5
Squamish 0 0 0 5 5 5
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 5 5 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Siouan languages 0 5 0 10 5 5
Dakota 0 0 0 10 5 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 20 5 10
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 10 5 5
Nisga'a 0 0 0 10 0 5
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 5
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 5
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 20 10 10
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,455,175 688,520 766,655 657,605 308,700 348,900
Afro-Asiatic languages 74,095 35,480 38,615 12,260 6,145 6,115
Berber languages 65 30 30 40 20 20
Kabyle 35 15 15 20 10 10
Berber languages, n.i.e. 35 15 15 20 15 10
Cushitic languages 8,380 3,530 4,850 700 315 380
Bilen 40 15 20 0 0 0
Oromo 545 250 290 80 40 35
Somali 7,765 3,250 4,520 610 270 345
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 30 15 20 5 5 5
Semitic languages 65,465 31,830 33,635 11,515 5,805 5,705
Amharic 3,815 1,680 2,135 540 250 290
Arabic 45,020 22,145 22,875 8,995 4,560 4,430
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 6,790 3,255 3,535 400 200 205
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 1,095 535 560 310 165 145
Harari 520 235 285 10 5 5
Hebrew 4,395 2,265 2,135 795 410 390
Maltese 875 395 475 5 5 0
Tigrigna 2,480 1,085 1,395 360 170 190
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 480 225 250 95 45 50
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 185 90 95 10 5 5
Austro-Asiatic languages 33,450 15,260 18,190 15,890 7,370 8,520
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,655 725 935 635 295 335
Vietnamese 31,760 14,525 17,235 15,240 7,060 8,175
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 30 15 20 15 10 10
Austronesian languages 72,495 30,930 41,570 36,345 16,075 20,270
Bikol 85 35 45 70 30 35
Cebuano 1,875 810 1,065 1,120 505 615
Fijian 10 10 5 110 55 55
Hiligaynon 780 335 445 375 160 215
Ilocano 3,455 1,480 1,970 1,500 640 855
Malagasy 10 5 5 5 5 5
Malay 1,455 705 750 1,065 490 580
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 405 180 225 140 65 70
Pangasinan 80 35 40 55 25 30
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 63,985 27,170 36,815 31,570 13,940 17,630
Waray-Waray 75 30 45 55 25 30
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 285 135 150 290 140 150
Creole languages 2,845 1,315 1,535 305 135 170
Haitian Creole 120 55 60 5 0 5
Creole, n.o.s. 1,950 900 1,050 225 95 130
Creole languages, n.i.e. 780 355 425 80 40 45
Dravidian languages 88,295 42,605 45,695 3,465 1,750 1,720
Kannada 830 415 410 95 40 55
Malayalam 6,400 3,260 3,140 950 480 470
Tamil 76,095 36,265 39,830 1,955 975 985
Telugu 4,870 2,615 2,255 460 250 205
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 95 40 50 15 10 10
Hmong-Mien languages 5 0 5 60 25 30
Indo-European languages 723,495 347,435 376,055 250,500 121,860 128,635
Albanian 6,385 3,195 3,190 565 270 290
Armenian 7,475 3,530 3,940 525 230 290
Balto-Slavic languages 135,230 63,280 71,950 26,725 12,830 13,895
Baltic languages 1,640 680 960 165 75 95
Latvian 600 245 355 70 30 40
Lithuanian 1,045 440 605 95 40 50
Slavic languages 133,590 62,600 70,995 26,555 12,755 13,805
Belarusan 125 60 65 15 5 5
Bosnian 1,330 645 690 565 280 285
Bulgarian 3,860 1,875 1,980 940 435 505
Croatian 5,940 2,845 3,095 1,820 855 965
Czech 1,415 685 730 1,140 580 560
Macedonian 4,970 2,355 2,615 120 55 65
Polish 33,325 15,550 17,775 4,765 2,270 2,490
Russian 53,675 24,950 28,720 11,215 5,320 5,895
Serbian 12,200 5,910 6,290 3,500 1,775 1,725
Serbo-Croatian 935 435 500 440 205 235
Slovak 2,290 1,115 1,175 855 415 435
Slovene (Slovenian) 890 385 500 65 30 35
Ukrainian 12,515 5,720 6,790 1,090 510 580
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 135 55 80 35 15 15
Celtic languages 65 35 30 40 20 20
Scottish Gaelic 25 15 10 15 10 10
Welsh 20 5 10 20 5 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 5 0 0
Germanic languages 5,315 2,430 2,885 6,425 3,000 3,420
Afrikaans 265 125 145 665 315 350
Danish 135 65 75 210 100 100
Dutch 655 300 350 1,015 470 545
Frisian 5 0 0 10 5 5
German 3,590 1,625 1,965 4,105 1,895 2,205
Icelandic 20 5 15 55 25 30
Norwegian 45 15 20 75 35 40
Swedish 220 100 120 250 120 135
Vlaams (Flemish) 25 15 10 20 10 10
Yiddish 350 175 175 10 5 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 10 5 0
Greek 16,940 7,905 9,035 1,780 860 925
Indo-Iranian languages 367,340 181,800 185,540 182,115 89,165 92,955
Indo-Aryan languages 292,940 145,580 147,360 152,620 74,855 77,765
Bengali 24,615 12,140 12,470 1,595 785 805
Gujarati 38,265 18,750 19,515 2,790 1,235 1,560
Hindi 23,995 11,925 12,065 11,650 5,515 6,135
Kashmiri 50 25 25 5 5 5
Konkani 440 215 230 40 20 20
Marathi 2,000 1,030 970 250 125 120
Nepali 3,085 1,560 1,525 560 295 270
Oriya (Odia) 270 135 140 35 20 20
Punjabi (Panjabi) 116,045 58,355 57,690 129,170 63,680 65,495
Sindhi 2,485 1,140 1,350 595 255 340
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 3,580 1,750 1,825 615 300 315
Urdu 78,105 38,560 39,550 5,320 2,630 2,690
Iranian languages 73,635 35,825 37,805 29,305 14,210 15,090
Kurdish 1,470 795 675 1,055 535 525
Pashto 4,850 2,430 2,415 665 335 330
Persian (Farsi) 67,315 32,600 34,715 27,585 13,350 14,235
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 770 395 375 190 95 95
Italic (Romance) languages 184,745 85,260 99,480 32,330 15,490 16,840
Catalan 80 40 45 60 30 35
Italian 51,815 22,250 29,560 4,020 1,750 2,270
Portuguese 50,210 24,070 26,135 5,225 2,485 2,740
Romanian 12,200 5,660 6,540 3,520 1,695 1,825
Spanish 70,370 33,205 37,165 19,490 9,525 9,960
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 65 30 35 15 5 10
Japanese 4,550 1,950 2,600 8,645 3,575 5,075
Kartvelian languages 745 405 335 20 10 5
Georgian 745 405 335 20 10 10
Korean 38,435 17,960 20,475 35,705 16,415 19,295
Mongolic languages 200 100 95 165 75 85
Mongolian 200 100 95 160 80 90
Niger-Congo languages 8,925 3,985 4,945 765 345 425
Akan (Twi) 4,040 1,745 2,300 125 70 60
Bamanankan 15 10 10 5 0 5
Edo 295 115 175 20 10 10
Ewe 95 40 55 15 5 10
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 75 35 40 0 0 0
Ga 150 65 85 0 0 5
Ganda 155 70 85 5 5 5
Igbo 410 205 205 35 20 15
Lingala 95 40 55 35 10 25
Rundi (Kirundi) 125 60 65 55 20 35
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 115 50 65 45 15 30
Shona 235 115 125 45 20 25
Swahili 1,225 540 690 165 70 95
Wolof 80 45 35 5 0 0
Yoruba 1,080 520 560 40 20 20
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 735 330 405 160 70 90
Nilo-Saharan languages 90 45 45 135 60 75
Dinka 15 5 5 55 30 20
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 75 40 40 85 30 55
Sign languages 1,910 1,085 825 940 515 425
American Sign Language 720 375 345 320 160 155
Quebec Sign Language 0 5 0 5 0 5
Sign languages, n.i.e 1,190 710 480 620 355 260
Sino-Tibetan languages 385,150 180,140 205,005 287,365 131,920 155,445
Chinese languages 380,550 177,880 202,675 285,705 131,085 154,620
Cantonese 182,755 84,030 98,725 132,670 60,485 72,180
Hakka 2,725 1,240 1,490 680 280 395
Mandarin 179,665 85,535 94,135 139,860 64,645 75,215
Min Dong 240 105 135 60 30 35
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 5,065 2,315 2,745 4,665 2,120 2,550
Wu (Shanghainese) 3,130 1,465 1,665 2,500 1,150 1,350
Chinese, n.o.s. 6,890 3,155 3,735 5,155 2,325 2,830
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 85 35 50 100 45 55
Tibeto-Burman languages 4,595 2,265 2,330 1,660 835 825
Burmese 575 260 310 685 350 340
Karenic languages 215 105 110 705 345 365
Tibetan 3,705 1,845 1,860 180 95 85
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 100 55 50 85 45 45
Tai-Kadai languages 1,635 765 865 1,140 500 640
Lao 1,050 505 540 435 210 225
Thai 575 255 320 695 285 415
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 10 5 5 5 5 5
Turkic languages 9,495 4,755 4,740 1,590 830 760
Azerbaijani 645 325 320 180 95 85
Turkish 8,155 4,070 4,090 1,225 645 585
Uyghur 225 120 105 100 50 50
Uzbek 315 165 145 40 25 15
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 150 70 80 40 15 20
Uralic languages 9,040 4,135 4,900 2,190 1,035 1,155
Estonian 650 240 410 75 30 45
Finnish 510 220 290 495 225 275
Hungarian 7,875 3,680 4,200 1,620 785 835
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 320 165 155 115 55 65
Multiple responses 561,765 270,615 291,155 200,710 95,815 104,895
English and French 13,015 5,965 7,055 3,910 1,875 2,030
English and non-official language 535,630 258,900 276,730 193,705 92,555 101,150
French and non-official language 2,390 1,055 1,340 535 240 295
English, French and non-official language 10,730 4,700 6,035 2,560 1,135 1,425
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 2,803,495 1,371,550 1,431,945
None 4,489,770 2,189,920 2,299,850 2,249,180 1,108,510 1,140,675
English 594,565 291,580 302,985 244,785 118,650 126,135
French 52,850 22,910 29,940 22,820 10,360 12,455
Non-official language 720,320 342,165 378,160 277,825 129,870 147,955
Aboriginal 480 205 275 1,440 680 755
Non-Aboriginal 719,840 341,955 377,885 276,385 129,185 147,200
English and French 4,015 1,855 2,165 1,020 465 555
English and non-official language 13,540 6,615 6,925 5,060 2,370 2,690
French and non-official language 8,355 3,630 4,730 2,710 1,285 1,430
English, French and non-official language 255 120 135 85 45 40
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 2,359,980 1,143,780 1,216,205
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 4,631,950 2,227,300 2,404,650 2,263,230 1,097,500 1,165,730
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,705 36,559 28,070 32,405 38,991 27,391
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 4,632,745 2,227,500 2,405,245 2,266,270 1,100,245 1,166,025
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,242 33,167 26,233 29,270 34,158 25,579
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 4,084,930 2,011,885 2,073,045 2,034,790 1,003,285 1,031,505
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,705 38,299 28,006 32,175 39,492 26,202
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 3,323,485 1,463,175 1,860,305 1,575,265 671,850 903,420
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 2,205 1,016 3,814 2,847 1,483 3,722
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 3,454,585 1,751,255 1,703,330 1,700,820 863,460 837,360
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,838 39,549 30,701 33,005 39,839 27,429
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 4,879,095 2,345,190 2,533,905 2,360,010 1,143,755 1,216,260
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 4,632,420 2,227,415 2,405,000 2,263,515 1,097,270 1,166,245
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 50,479 60,343 41,343 46,142 55,079 37,735
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 2,266,585 1,100,070 1,166,515
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,565 47,026 34,582 38,095 44,153 32,383
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 4,085,085 2,011,905 2,073,175 2,034,275 1,002,715 1,031,560
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 52,042 62,785 41,617 46,383 56,119 36,919
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 1,575,245 671,185 904,060
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,392 5,530 7,071 6,404 6,206 6,552
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 3,454,590 1,751,680 1,702,905 1,700,825 863,425 837,395
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 51,801 61,164 42,171 45,163 54,051 35,998
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 2,360,010 1,143,750 1,216,255
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 1,645,880 909,065 736,815 726,080 414,225 311,860
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 56,454 60,974 51,880 54,361 60,328 48,283
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 74,722 84,091 63,161 66,709 74,780 55,988
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 90.4 93.1 86.6
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 76.5 79.7 72.1 73.6 77.2 68.6
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 9.1 6.1 13.2 9.6 6.9 13.4
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 4,879,095 2,345,195 2,533,895 2,359,985 1,143,775 1,216,205
Without total income 247,145 117,900 129,245 96,755 46,275 50,480
With total income 4,631,950 2,227,295 2,404,655 2,263,230 1,097,505 1,165,725
Percentage with total income 94.9 95.0 94.9 95.9 96.0 95.8
Under $10,000 (including loss) 816,625 368,835 447,795 379,360 161,345 218,020
$10,000 to $19,999 824,160 348,745 475,420 399,980 164,660 235,315
$20,000 to $29,999 589,070 254,985 334,085 290,520 122,995 167,530
$30,000 to $39,999 463,975 209,685 254,290 246,310 110,555 135,755
$40,000 to $49,999 407,495 189,100 218,390 216,680 102,005 114,670
$50,000 to $59,999 325,105 158,480 166,620 171,470 87,240 84,235
$60,000 to $69,999 258,085 134,225 123,855 133,090 74,720 58,365
$70,000 to $79,999 203,100 111,065 92,035 101,915 59,560 42,360
$80,000 to $89,999 161,920 90,560 71,355 80,390 47,760 32,625
$90,000 to $99,999 137,570 73,985 63,585 57,335 35,475 21,860
$100,000 and over 444,845 287,620 157,225 186,180 131,190 54,990
$100,000 to $149,999 272,905 168,210 104,700 121,035 82,855 38,180
$150,000 and over 171,935 119,415 52,525 65,150 48,335 16,810
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 2,359,985 1,143,775 1,216,205
Without after-tax income 246,350 117,700 128,650 93,715 43,530 50,180
With after-tax income 4,632,740 2,227,495 2,405,245 2,266,270 1,100,250 1,166,020
Percentage with after-tax income 95.0 95.0 94.9 96.0 96.2 95.9
Under $10,000 (including loss) 830,700 373,605 457,095 393,465 169,995 223,465
$10,000 to $19,999 856,665 364,095 492,575 418,950 175,390 243,560
$20,000 to $29,999 673,015 294,190 378,830 342,985 148,440 194,535
$30,000 to $39,999 552,905 254,030 298,870 290,545 132,940 157,605
$40,000 to $49,999 472,370 226,445 245,925 240,205 118,335 121,870
$50,000 to $59,999 348,665 180,280 168,385 174,880 96,725 78,155
$60,000 to $69,999 256,270 141,835 114,435 124,580 73,005 51,575
$70,000 to $79,999 198,170 109,175 88,995 89,825 53,595 36,230
$80,000 and over 443,970 283,840 160,130 190,840 131,820 59,020
$80,000 to $89,999 132,515 76,100 56,410 56,960 36,765 20,195
$90,000 to $99,999 79,285 49,680 29,605 36,120 24,605 11,515
$100,000 and over 232,170 158,060 74,115 97,760 70,450 27,310
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 2,359,985 1,143,780 1,216,205
Without employment income 1,424,510 593,940 830,565 659,160 280,320 378,845
With employment income 3,454,590 1,751,260 1,703,330 1,700,820 863,460 837,365
Percentage with employment income 70.8 74.7 67.2 72.1 75.5 68.9
Under $5,000 (including loss) 432,990 203,395 229,595 244,220 109,730 134,490
$5,000 to $9,999 286,225 129,320 156,910 129,965 55,085 74,880
$10,000 to $19,999 470,970 221,325 249,645 230,480 101,020 129,455
$20,000 to $29,999 371,235 170,795 200,440 190,490 85,735 104,760
$30,000 to $39,999 336,685 157,540 179,150 176,405 81,450 94,955
$40,000 to $49,999 310,550 147,370 163,180 161,450 76,815 84,635
$50,000 to $59,999 255,620 129,510 126,105 129,645 68,330 61,315
$60,000 to $69,999 206,215 110,510 95,705 102,940 60,195 42,745
$70,000 to $79,999 166,035 93,745 72,290 81,320 48,935 32,380
$80,000 and over 618,065 387,750 230,315 253,910 176,170 77,740
$80,000 to $89,999 136,480 78,255 58,230 65,415 39,925 25,495
$90,000 to $99,999 121,935 65,620 56,320 46,105 29,835 16,275
$100,000 and over 359,645 243,875 115,775 142,390 106,410 35,975
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 2,135,910 ... ... 1,099,695 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 78,373 ... ... 72,196 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 68,632 ... ... 63,053 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 519,790 ... ... 310,905 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 39,560 ... ... 37,372 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 35,294 ... ... 33,199 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 1,616,120 ... ... 788,795 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 94,463 ... ... 91,035 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 82,594 ... ... 79,340 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 2,135,910 ... ... 1,099,700 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 109,480 ... ... 94,975 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 87,993 ... ... 78,518 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 519,930 ... ... 310,915 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 55,833 ... ... 48,938 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 44,755 ... ... 40,547 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 1,615,980 ... ... 788,785 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 126,740 ... ... 113,122 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 101,904 ... ... 93,485 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 2,135,910 ... ... 1,099,700 ... ...
Under $5,000 47,170 ... ... 30,630 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 32,275 ... ... 17,065 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 50,900 ... ... 32,640 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 75,725 ... ... 43,985 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 73,110 ... ... 42,275 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 74,910 ... ... 41,105 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 76,830 ... ... 42,415 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 78,800 ... ... 42,545 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 78,620 ... ... 42,390 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 77,375 ... ... 42,405 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 150,140 ... ... 80,975 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 141,320 ... ... 75,570 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 131,390 ... ... 69,635 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 122,205 ... ... 63,805 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 113,055 ... ... 57,215 ... ...
$100,000 and over 812,085 ... ... 375,045 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 229,055 ... ... 115,425 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 167,755 ... ... 82,570 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 200,605 ... ... 92,765 ... ...
$200,000 and over 214,660 ... ... 84,285 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 2,135,905 ... ... 1,099,700 ... ...
Under $5,000 49,905 ... ... 32,700 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 32,655 ... ... 17,320 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 51,760 ... ... 33,215 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 78,605 ... ... 45,480 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 80,190 ... ... 48,020 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 82,520 ... ... 49,460 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 87,360 ... ... 51,105 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 92,550 ... ... 51,010 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 95,185 ... ... 51,270 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 93,510 ... ... 49,860 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 179,885 ... ... 93,555 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 165,340 ... ... 84,995 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 153,020 ... ... 77,590 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 136,810 ... ... 67,820 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 118,465 ... ... 58,630 ... ...
$100,000 and over 638,165 ... ... 287,680 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 229,315 ... ... 111,745 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 149,930 ... ... 69,220 ... ...
$150,000 and over 258,915 ... ... 106,720 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 1,557,640 ... ... 752,860 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 94,132 ... ... 91,058 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 82,232 ... ... 79,285 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.3 ... ... 3.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 423,565 ... ... 262,680 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 85,201 ... ... 83,407 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 73,904 ... ... 72,424 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 822,810 ... ... 355,980 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 114,050 ... ... 111,233 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 98,699 ... ... 96,154 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.1 ... ... 4.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 257,415 ... ... 107,585 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 57,120 ... ... 52,944 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 52,715 ... ... 48,241 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 1,556,795 ... ... 752,275 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 127,226 ... ... 113,507 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 102,021 ... ... 93,570 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 423,700 ... ... 262,190 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 120,527 ... ... 106,855 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 94,618 ... ... 86,973 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 823,190 ... ... 356,320 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 148,914 ... ... 133,464 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 118,944 ... ... 109,910 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 255,745 ... ... 107,230 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 73,609 ... ... 66,377 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 62,869 ... ... 57,086 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 747,115 353,075 394,040 445,180 215,390 229,790
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 32,613 33,636 31,818 31,939 33,649 30,619
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 29,868 30,519 29,362 28,854 30,052 27,923
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 745,705 351,920 393,790 444,385 214,355 230,025
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 47,973 50,595 45,630 42,880 45,497 40,441
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 35,905 37,587 34,337
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 2,785,950 1,363,490 1,422,460
In the bottom half of the distribution 2,813,285 1,338,400 1,474,885 1,368,265 652,270 715,990
In the bottom decile 652,620 315,260 337,360 341,810 163,715 178,095
In the second decile 583,750 269,305 314,445 265,710 122,465 143,240
In the third decile 539,335 254,260 285,075 248,540 118,045 130,495
In the fourth decile 518,440 248,375 270,065 252,745 121,750 130,995
In the fifth decile 519,140 251,205 267,935 259,460 126,290 133,170
In the top half of the distribution 3,049,570 1,511,555 1,538,015 1,417,690 711,220 706,470
In the sixth decile 528,520 256,980 271,540 263,840 129,595 134,245
In the seventh decile 546,775 267,890 278,885 270,630 134,665 135,960
In the eighth decile 580,185 286,725 293,460 280,375 140,545 139,830
In the ninth decile 639,880 318,340 321,540 292,430 147,565 144,870
In the top decile 754,210 381,625 372,590 310,410 158,850 151,565
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 2,765,265 1,353,365 1,411,895
0 to 17 years 1,195,910 614,060 581,850 516,045 266,115 249,925
0 to 5 years 374,440 191,880 182,555 163,605 84,390 79,210
18 to 64 years 3,851,275 1,866,775 1,984,495 1,826,895 890,630 936,270
65 years and over 815,415 369,005 446,405 422,320 196,615 225,700
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 912,405 430,210 482,200 447,165 210,170 236,995
0 to 17 years 235,120 121,220 113,905 96,245 49,470 46,775
0 to 5 years 75,855 39,055 36,795 28,685 14,645 14,035
18 to 64 years 565,145 264,585 300,560 282,590 131,785 150,805
65 years and over 112,140 44,405 67,735 68,325 28,910 39,415
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 15.6 15.1 16.0 16.2 15.5 16.8
0 to 17 years (%) 19.7 19.7 19.6 18.7 18.6 18.7
0 to 5 years (%) 20.3 20.4 20.2 17.5 17.4 17.7
18 to 64 years (%) 14.7 14.2 15.1 15.5 14.8 16.1
65 years and over (%) 13.8 12.0 15.2 16.2 14.7 17.5
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 749,935 359,355 390,585 362,850 173,035 189,820
0 to 17 years 178,525 91,985 86,540 73,360 37,575 35,785
0 to 5 years 58,105 29,855 28,245 21,070 10,705 10,365
18 to 64 years 499,350 239,960 259,390 250,495 119,190 131,305
65 years and over 72,065 27,410 44,660 39,000 16,265 22,730
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 12.8 12.6 13.0 13.1 12.8 13.4
0 to 17 years (%) 14.9 15.0 14.9 14.2 14.1 14.3
0 to 5 years (%) 15.5 15.6 15.5 12.9 12.7 13.1
18 to 64 years (%) 13.0 12.9 13.1 13.7 13.4 14.0
65 years and over (%) 8.8 7.4 10.0 9.2 8.3 10.1
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 2,785,950 1,363,495 1,422,455
Official languages 5,605,085 2,747,700 2,857,380 2,640,970 1,303,270 1,337,695
English 5,600,485 2,745,820 2,854,665 2,639,805 1,302,720 1,337,090
French 466,820 200,835 265,990 192,705 85,720 106,980
Non-official languages 3,115,825 1,485,485 1,630,340 1,306,390 615,640 690,750
Aboriginal languages 1,105 450 655 2,870 1,285 1,590
Algonquian languages 940 395 545 550 220 330
Blackfoot 10 0 0 15 0 15
Cree-Montagnais languages 190 90 95 355 165 190
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 10 0 10
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 50 30 20 105 50 50
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 30 10 15 20 0 15
Woods Cree 15 10 0 20 10 0
Cree, n.o.s. 100 45 55 210 100 105
Eastern Algonquian languages 45 20 25 20 10 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 10 0
Mi'kmaq 45 25 25 15 0 10
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 705 280 425 160 40 120
Algonquin 15 10 10 15 0 10
Ojibway 675 270 405 130 35 95
Oji-Cree 10 0 10 15 0 15
Ottawa (Odawa) 20 10 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 15 0 10 105 35 65
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 10 10 100 30 70
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 55 15 45
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 10 0 10 20 10 10
Dogrib (Tlicho) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 10 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 10 10 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 10 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 10 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 10
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Haida 0 0 0 70 40 30
Inuit languages 20 10 10 60 35 35
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 10 10 0
Inuktitut 15 0 0 45 20 30
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 10 0 10
Iroquoian languages 60 20 40 25 10 15
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 45 15 35 20 10 10
Oneida 10 10 10 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 10
Michif 15 10 0 40 20 25
Salish languages 10 0 0 1,630 740 885
Comox 0 0 0 15 0 20
Halkomelem 0 0 0 270 95 175
Lillooet 0 0 0 735 375 360
Okanagan 10 0 0 35 10 25
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 25 10 15
Squamish 0 0 0 275 120 150
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 55 25 30
Salish languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 225 110 115
Siouan languages 0 0 10 35 15 20
Dakota 10 0 0 20 10 15
Stoney 0 0 10 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 10 0 10 190 80 110
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 60 15 40
Nisga'a 0 0 0 70 30 40
Tsimshian 0 0 0 65 30 35
Wakashan languages 0 0 10 110 45 60
Haisla 0 0 0 30 10 25
Heiltsuk 10 0 0 15 0 10
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 55 40 20
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 30 20 15 90 50 40
Non-Aboriginal languages 3,114,775 1,485,055 1,629,720 1,303,630 614,405 689,225
Afro-Asiatic languages 211,335 106,115 105,215 30,405 15,945 14,460
Berber languages 245 135 110 135 90 45
Kabyle 80 40 40 65 40 25
Berber languages, n.i.e. 170 95 75 65 50 15
Cushitic languages 20,445 8,910 11,530 1,880 875 1,010
Bilen 85 50 35 15 0 10
Oromo 1,390 590 800 190 110 80
Somali 18,965 8,250 10,715 1,680 760 920
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 85 30 50 10 0 10
Semitic languages 191,925 97,710 94,215 28,645 15,140 13,500
Amharic 11,440 5,325 6,115 1,775 915 860
Arabic 125,970 65,090 60,880 20,905 11,210 9,695
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 12,500 6,090 6,410 760 370 390
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 2,220 1,110 1,105 565 280 280
Harari 1,250 635 620 55 40 20
Hebrew 38,385 19,590 18,795 4,755 2,465 2,285
Maltese 4,675 2,295 2,380 205 105 100
Tigrigna 5,960 2,790 3,180 945 515 430
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 1,135 555 580 300 160 145
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 720 335 390 105 50 60
Austro-Asiatic languages 67,000 30,750 36,245 31,905 15,255 16,650
Khmer (Cambodian) 4,340 1,900 2,445 1,530 675 860
Vietnamese 62,935 29,000 33,935 30,450 14,600 15,855
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 40 0 35 60 30 30
Austronesian languages 205,810 81,995 123,815 110,050 45,925 64,120
Bikol 580 260 325 500 210 290
Cebuano 7,350 2,960 4,395 4,390 1,675 2,715
Fijian 50 20 30 1,015 595 415
Hiligaynon 2,545 1,015 1,530 1,420 620 805
Ilocano 12,740 5,000 7,740 5,790 2,255 3,535
Malagasy 90 45 45 10 10 10
Malay 7,305 3,360 3,945 6,565 3,110 3,460
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 1,600 735 875 810 355 455
Pangasinan 450 200 255 440 175 260
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 193,480 76,640 116,840 99,505 40,840 58,665
Waray-Waray 320 100 220 275 120 155
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 1,275 525 750 1,250 620 625
Creole languages 16,750 7,530 9,220 1,975 1,075 905
Haitian Creole 645 290 355 85 30 55
Creole, n.o.s. 9,125 4,110 5,015 1,130 615 515
Creole languages, n.i.e. 7,130 3,185 3,945 775 440 340
Dravidian languages 176,480 87,740 88,740 9,165 4,855 4,310
Kannada 4,470 2,245 2,215 450 210 235
Malayalam 17,255 8,785 8,475 2,690 1,445 1,250
Tamil 146,145 71,915 74,225 4,990 2,605 2,385
Telugu 13,615 7,460 6,150 1,505 875 630
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 440 225 210 70 25 40
Hmong-Mien languages 25 10 15 150 80 75
Indo-European languages 1,768,825 861,040 907,780 606,020 295,920 310,100
Albanian 15,375 7,695 7,680 1,345 685 665
Armenian 15,225 7,275 7,950 1,525 765 760
Balto-Slavic languages 300,880 140,300 160,580 70,430 33,565 36,865
Baltic languages 6,340 2,595 3,745 700 340 365
Latvian 2,630 1,115 1,520 355 190 165
Lithuanian 3,710 1,480 2,230 345 150 200
Slavic languages 296,240 138,420 157,820 69,925 33,325 36,605
Belarusan 945 495 450 210 100 115
Bosnian 4,355 2,110 2,250 1,905 960 950
Bulgarian 8,055 3,940 4,120 2,060 905 1,155
Croatian 23,785 11,605 12,180 8,215 4,035 4,185
Czech 6,300 2,975 3,325 5,110 2,410 2,700
Macedonian 16,730 8,025 8,700 350 185 165
Polish 83,545 38,245 45,300 14,920 7,050 7,875
Russian 111,165 51,675 59,485 25,195 11,850 13,340
Serbian 27,390 13,560 13,830 8,195 4,205 3,990
Serbo-Croatian 2,865 1,390 1,475 1,270 615 660
Slovak 6,085 2,790 3,295 3,395 1,615 1,775
Slovene (Slovenian) 4,450 2,010 2,440 810 365 445
Ukrainian 38,030 17,050 20,980 6,715 2,940 3,775
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 630 360 265 265 130 130
Celtic languages 1,910 985 920 1,275 690 580
Scottish Gaelic 650 325 320 375 240 130
Welsh 235 115 125 165 65 100
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 1,025 550 475 735 395 340
Germanic languages 80,940 38,460 42,480 74,345 35,630 38,715
Afrikaans 4,255 2,095 2,160 4,835 2,450 2,380
Danish 2,125 965 1,165 2,965 1,380 1,590
Dutch 11,655 5,440 6,215 13,630 6,490 7,145
Frisian 195 75 115 235 120 120
German 55,040 26,285 28,755 49,850 24,225 25,630
Icelandic 130 55 75 240 120 115
Norwegian 960 460 500 1,655 840 815
Swedish 2,570 1,165 1,410 3,150 1,365 1,785
Vlaams (Flemish) 265 110 150 265 135 135
Yiddish 6,510 3,200 3,305 400 190 215
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 105 50 55 90 55 30
Greek 60,400 29,665 30,735 7,620 3,910 3,710
Indo-Iranian languages 765,115 386,165 378,955 336,265 167,320 168,945
Indo-Aryan languages 639,795 323,555 316,245 287,450 142,700 144,750
Bengali 48,410 24,580 23,830 3,180 1,625 1,550
Gujarati 87,570 43,795 43,770 10,885 5,150 5,735
Hindi 207,780 105,570 102,210 75,365 36,670 38,690
Kashmiri 475 240 235 50 25 25
Konkani 4,995 2,265 2,730 375 185 185
Marathi 8,630 4,460 4,170 1,315 680 645
Nepali 6,385 3,155 3,235 1,205 600 600
Oriya (Odia) 930 445 480 70 35 35
Punjabi (Panjabi) 243,875 125,225 118,655 224,725 112,300 112,425
Sindhi 9,685 4,545 5,135 3,160 1,355 1,805
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 15,135 7,605 7,525 2,275 1,175 1,100
Urdu 194,390 98,385 96,005 15,175 7,935 7,240
Iranian languages 130,695 65,170 65,520 49,840 25,165 24,670
Kurdish 3,845 2,175 1,670 2,145 1,140 1,000
Pashto 11,400 6,040 5,365 1,555 865 690
Persian (Farsi) 119,790 59,470 60,320 47,490 23,955 23,540
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 3,515 1,895 1,620 800 400 405
Italic (Romance) languages 567,300 268,895 298,410 128,015 60,770 67,250
Catalan 315 165 150 260 130 130
Italian 220,425 105,435 114,985 26,860 13,060 13,795
Portuguese 134,220 64,585 69,640 16,500 7,865 8,635
Romanian 29,765 13,805 15,965 8,915 4,380 4,540
Spanish 206,090 95,990 110,100 82,035 38,455 43,580
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 655 320 340 250 160 90
Japanese 17,460 7,535 9,920 30,230 13,165 17,075
Kartvelian languages 1,465 740 725 100 50 50
Georgian 1,465 740 725 100 55 45
Korean 62,350 29,150 33,205 52,875 24,230 28,645
Mongolic languages 445 190 255 335 160 175
Mongolian 445 190 255 335 160 175
Niger-Congo languages 47,720 22,705 25,015 6,235 3,245 2,995
Akan (Twi) 13,715 6,345 7,365 510 290 220
Bamanankan 200 110 90 30 15 10
Edo 1,890 825 1,070 130 75 60
Ewe 520 270 250 115 75 40
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 485 245 240 50 15 40
Ga 1,005 490 515 95 60 35
Ganda 865 410 455 115 60 55
Igbo 2,925 1,445 1,475 240 145 95
Lingala 2,080 895 1,185 240 110 130
Rundi (Kirundi) 535 255 285 105 35 65
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 695 295 400 210 95 115
Shona 1,175 515 655 285 130 150
Swahili 10,350 5,110 5,240 2,795 1,510 1,285
Wolof 415 185 230 30 15 15
Yoruba 7,935 3,980 3,960 620 315 310
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 6,340 2,935 3,405 1,455 680 775
Nilo-Saharan languages 500 285 215 345 170 175
Dinka 85 65 25 70 40 25
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 415 220 195 280 125 150
Sign languages 5,980 2,555 3,425 4,190 1,670 2,520
American Sign Language 3,505 1,325 2,175 2,340 830 1,515
Quebec Sign Language 10 0 15 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 2,575 1,280 1,295 1,915 860 1,050
Sino-Tibetan languages 581,165 272,700 308,470 435,155 200,830 234,325
Chinese languages 574,095 269,220 304,875 432,595 199,535 233,065
Cantonese 306,700 142,590 164,115 224,860 104,045 120,820
Hakka 7,185 3,150 4,035 2,575 1,230 1,345
Mandarin 313,605 145,835 167,765 252,570 114,045 138,535
Min Dong 710 285 425 125 60 70
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 13,985 6,265 7,715 15,800 7,005 8,795
Wu (Shanghainese) 6,885 3,200 3,685 5,405 2,355 3,045
Chinese, n.o.s. 11,470 5,200 6,270 8,995 4,120 4,875
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 135 75 60 195 80 115
Tibeto-Burman languages 7,455 3,695 3,770 2,845 1,425 1,415
Burmese 1,325 600 720 1,395 685 710
Karenic languages 245 115 135 955 490 470
Tibetan 5,465 2,725 2,740 340 180 155
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 500 290 210 295 140 155
Tai-Kadai languages 5,070 2,155 2,915 4,370 1,795 2,580
Lao 2,895 1,370 1,525 1,510 705 805
Thai 2,450 915 1,535 3,085 1,170 1,915
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 30 10 20 10 10 0
Turkic languages 24,680 12,835 11,845 6,105 3,320 2,785
Azerbaijani 2,645 1,345 1,300 835 450 385
Turkish 20,745 10,830 9,915 5,005 2,710 2,295
Uyghur 490 225 265 110 50 55
Uzbek 815 440 375 170 95 75
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 560 270 290 250 135 110
Uralic languages 27,660 12,555 15,095 10,045 4,660 5,385
Estonian 2,995 1,295 1,705 545 225 320
Finnish 2,835 1,215 1,615 2,415 975 1,435
Hungarian 21,890 10,070 11,830 7,105 3,455 3,650
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 2,300 1,195 1,105 750 410 345
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,860 2,785,955 1,363,490 1,422,455
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 5,134,440 2,503,870 2,630,575 2,438,345 1,198,880 1,239,475
Canadian citizens aged under 18 1,102,940 565,995 536,940 478,730 247,515 231,220
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 4,031,505 1,937,875 2,093,635 1,959,615 951,360 1,008,250
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 728,410 346,120 382,285 347,600 164,620 182,980
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 2,785,950 1,363,495 1,422,455
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 3,020,405 1,511,930 1,508,475 1,642,775 827,820 814,950
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 2,705,550 1,269,995 1,435,560 1,060,950 495,680 565,270
Before 1981 611,635 284,800 326,830 234,190 112,395 121,790
1981 to 1990 370,195 177,010 193,190 128,370 59,885 68,480
1991 to 2000 638,770 298,245 340,520 261,075 120,580 140,495
2001 to 2010 728,025 341,100 386,925 285,550 131,230 154,325
2001 to 2005 379,400 178,780 200,620 132,730 60,770 71,960
2006 to 2010 348,620 162,320 186,305 152,820 70,455 82,365
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 356,930 168,835 188,095 151,770 71,595 80,175
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 136,895 68,065 68,830 82,225 39,990 42,235
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 1,060,955 495,685 565,270
Under 5 years 225,470 112,150 113,325 84,650 42,820 41,830
5 to 14 years 449,875 226,440 223,440 169,630 87,445 82,185
15 to 24 years 588,860 261,700 327,155 223,525 101,380 122,140
25 to 44 years 1,154,390 541,415 612,980 449,595 202,210 247,390
45 years and over 286,960 128,295 158,665 133,555 61,825 71,725
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 1,060,955 495,680 565,270
Americas 409,865 181,700 228,165 73,630 34,405 39,230
Brazil 10,625 4,950 5,675 3,155 1,295 1,860
Colombia 17,150 7,850 9,295 3,280 1,500 1,785
El Salvador 11,110 5,535 5,580 4,880 2,460 2,415
Guyana 69,025 30,505 38,515 1,005 470 535
Haiti 2,590 1,225 1,370 355 165 190
Jamaica 99,660 41,700 57,960 2,430 1,265 1,160
Mexico 11,395 5,070 6,320 8,415 3,660 4,755
Peru 8,095 3,600 4,500 2,790 1,185 1,605
Trinidad and Tobago 43,135 19,035 24,095 2,075 985 1,090
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 46,695 21,755 24,940 30,710 14,535 16,170
Other places of birth in Americas 90,390 40,480 49,915 14,530 6,880 7,655
Europe 617,555 291,735 325,815 195,870 96,100 99,775
Bosnia and Herzegovina 9,630 4,760 4,875 4,045 1,965 2,085
Croatia 12,010 5,760 6,250 4,215 2,140 2,070
France 6,890 3,220 3,670 3,780 1,975 1,800
Germany 22,970 10,725 12,240 16,720 8,055 8,665
Greece 27,885 13,595 14,290 3,030 1,600 1,420
Hungary 11,925 5,380 6,540 4,055 2,065 1,995
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 8,115 3,955 4,160 4,180 2,235 1,950
Italy 103,620 50,525 53,090 10,820 5,575 5,245
Netherlands 7,620 3,700 3,915 9,435 4,725 4,710
Poland 57,450 25,810 31,640 11,475 5,350 6,125
Portugal 71,045 34,235 36,810 4,850 2,415 2,435
Romania 25,515 11,630 13,890 7,685 3,715 3,970
Russian Federation 34,385 14,875 19,510 9,090 3,930 5,160
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 13,080 6,355 6,725 3,880 1,945 1,935
Ukraine 32,110 14,690 17,420 6,125 2,900 3,225
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 99,165 47,375 51,790 67,055 33,460 33,600
Other places of birth in Europe 74,130 35,130 38,995 25,425 12,045 13,385
Africa 152,755 73,585 79,165 34,215 17,305 16,910
Algeria 1,240 650 595 440 280 160
Egypt 24,820 12,865 11,950 2,260 1,225 1,040
Ethiopia 10,865 4,965 5,900 1,695 855 845
Kenya 11,305 5,165 6,140 4,245 1,975 2,275
Morocco 3,480 1,700 1,780 775 415 360
Nigeria 16,400 8,135 8,260 1,360 715 645
Somalia 10,850 4,350 6,500 1,020 485 535
South Africa, Republic of 13,040 6,345 6,690 9,070 4,675 4,400
Other places of birth in Africa 60,760 29,410 31,355 13,340 6,690 6,655
Asia 1,518,125 719,445 798,680 731,625 335,645 395,985
Afghanistan 25,420 12,730 12,690 4,910 2,475 2,435
Bangladesh 32,385 16,330 16,055 1,870 950 925
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 266,840 121,555 145,290 190,400 85,025 105,380
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 100,060 46,985 53,080 72,080 33,105 38,975
India 307,275 153,190 154,085 149,035 72,570 76,465
IranCensus data footnote 61 74,530 37,130 37,395 35,450 18,010 17,440
Iraq 29,230 14,640 14,595 5,360 2,740 2,620
Japan 5,880 1,905 3,975 11,305 3,365 7,940
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 45,700 21,285 24,420 38,265 17,415 20,845
Lebanon 13,610 7,315 6,295 1,920 1,080 835
Pakistan 119,085 60,120 58,960 9,590 4,925 4,665
Philippines 192,265 78,690 113,570 99,720 41,755 57,965
Sri Lanka 101,550 49,580 51,965 4,310 2,240 2,070
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 10,830 5,430 5,400 2,455 1,240 1,215
Taiwan 14,980 6,510 8,465 37,695 16,975 20,725
Viet Nam 59,365 26,830 32,540 25,045 11,730 13,315
Other places of birth in Asia 119,120 59,225 59,900 42,210 20,045 22,165
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 7,260 3,525 3,730 25,610 12,230 13,380
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 54 356,930 168,835 188,095 151,770 71,595 80,175
Americas 40,810 19,490 21,320 10,965 5,510 5,455
Brazil 2,595 1,225 1,370 1,005 460 550
Colombia 2,610 1,220 1,385 480 225 250
Cuba 1,200 535 660 75 40 40
Haiti 865 415 450 25 15 10
Jamaica 7,300 3,825 3,475 215 145 75
Mexico 3,045 1,450 1,590 2,410 1,215 1,195
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 8,075 4,090 3,990 4,555 2,375 2,180
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 1,880 875 1,005 230 105 125
Other places of birth in Americas 13,250 5,845 7,395 1,970 930 1,045
Europe 31,805 15,585 16,225 15,015 7,805 7,205
France 1,400 675 725 830 440 385
Germany 915 490 420 835 480 350
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 1,490 935 560 1,240 780 460
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 775 365 415 210 115 100
Romania 1,490 590 900 595 255 335
Russian Federation 3,935 1,430 2,505 1,455 510 945
Ukraine 3,655 1,690 1,960 1,005 415 590
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 3,990 2,385 1,605 4,570 2,710 1,860
Other places of birth in Europe 14,150 7,020 7,135 4,285 2,115 2,170
Africa 24,760 12,150 12,615 4,725 2,440 2,285
Algeria 205 95 115 55 35 20
Cameroon 805 355 450 55 20 30
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 565 250 315 110 70 50
Côte d'Ivoire 290 135 150 15 10 10
Egypt 5,975 3,105 2,870 550 290 250
Eritrea 1,065 520 540 295 165 135
Ethiopia 1,665 755 915 250 140 110
Morocco 365 145 220 145 80 60
Nigeria 4,805 2,340 2,460 465 230 235
Somalia 1,155 555 600 350 145 205
South Africa, Republic of 810 440 370 930 500 430
Tunisia 125 90 40 70 30 40
Other places of birth in Africa 6,950 3,375 3,575 1,425 725 700
Asia 258,265 120,865 137,405 118,640 54,515 64,125
Afghanistan 4,615 2,315 2,300 855 455 405
Bangladesh 6,870 3,400 3,465 390 185 205
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 49,815 22,155 27,660 36,160 16,125 20,035
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 1,815 730 1,085 1,695 715 985
India 58,820 29,560 29,260 25,310 12,630 12,685
IranCensus data footnote 61 18,635 9,020 9,620 8,330 4,165 4,165
Iraq 8,270 4,125 4,150 1,865 915 950
Israel 1,665 880 785 300 170 125
Japan 965 265 700 1,940 500 1,440
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 4,885 2,215 2,665 7,010 3,025 3,990
Lebanon 1,440 780 660 220 120 100
Nepal 2,430 1,245 1,190 225 90 130
Pakistan 21,750 10,650 11,100 1,735 875 860
Philippines 43,590 17,995 25,595 21,280 9,535 11,745
Saudi Arabia 2,135 1,085 1,045 340 150 190
Sri Lanka 7,395 3,220 4,175 510 250 255
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 5,505 2,855 2,650 1,900 960 940
Taiwan 760 300 460 2,350 920 1,430
Turkey 2,055 1,145 910 365 205 160
United Arab Emirates 3,375 1,695 1,680 350 180 175
Viet Nam 2,690 1,060 1,625 1,580 620 955
Other places of birth in Asia 8,780 4,155 4,625 3,935 1,740 2,195
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 1,285 755 535 2,425 1,325 1,100
Australia 1,005 615 390 1,390 760 635
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 285 140 150 1,030 560 470
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 2,785,950 1,363,490 1,422,460
First generationCensus data footnote 69 2,874,265 1,354,410 1,519,860 1,164,225 546,545 617,680
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 1,676,530 844,955 831,575 692,475 350,455 342,020
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 1,312,060 650,630 661,430 929,250 466,495 462,760
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 1,127,200 842,360 390,980 451,380
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 1,063,255 525,765 537,490 478,795 230,180 248,615
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 424,005 261,635 162,370 184,285 108,865 75,425
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 639,250 264,130 375,115 294,505 121,320 173,190
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 717,295 293,165 424,130 277,865 115,910 161,960
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 319,285 169,830 149,460 74,335 39,850 34,490
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 29,655 13,530 16,120 11,360 5,040 6,325
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 2,785,950 1,363,495 1,422,460
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 46,320 21,815 24,505 90,735 43,175 47,560
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 43,735 20,505 23,230 88,090 41,930 46,160
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 27,800 12,935 14,875 55,070 26,340 28,730
Métis 15,240 7,245 7,995 32,515 15,375 17,145
Inuk (Inuit) 690 320 365 500 210 290
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 1,130 530 595 1,490 725 760
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 1,455 780 670 1,160 515 645
Non-Aboriginal identity 5,816,540 2,828,180 2,988,360 2,695,215 1,320,320 1,374,895
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 2,785,955 1,363,495 1,422,455
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 14,865 6,865 8,005 38,880 18,350 20,525
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 5,847,985 2,843,125 3,004,860 2,747,075 1,345,150 1,401,925
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,860 2,785,950 1,363,495 1,422,455
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 7,435 3,410 4,020 23,850 11,680 12,175
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 7,255 3,325 3,930 23,400 11,460 11,940
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 5,765 2,610 3,155 19,945 9,730 10,210
Métis single ancestry 1,375 665 715 3,300 1,655 1,645
Inuit single ancestry 120 55 65 160 75 80
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 175 85 90 455 220 235
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 125 65 60 385 195 195
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 25 10 10 40 25 15
Métis and Inuit ancestries 15 0 15 30 0 25
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 82,685 39,360 43,325
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 64,835 30,640 34,190 79,535 37,970 41,570
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 49,115 23,300 25,815 52,240 24,945 27,295
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 14,790 6,905 7,890 26,790 12,790 14,000
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 930 435 490 505 235 270
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 1,710 795 910 3,150 1,395 1,755
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,445 655 785 3,055 1,370 1,685
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 170 80 85 30 0 30
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 90 50 45 40 15 25
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 10 0 20 0 15
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 5,788,885 2,815,145 2,973,735 2,679,410 1,312,455 1,366,955
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 2,785,955 1,363,495 1,422,455
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 3,011,905 1,449,235 1,562,675 1,250,700 596,985 653,710
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 973,225 490,875 482,350 332,655 166,605 166,055
Chinese 631,050 300,215 330,830 479,145 224,140 255,005
Black 442,020 204,665 237,350 32,680 16,875 15,800
Filipino 254,475 108,655 145,825 127,275 55,855 71,420
Latin American 132,945 63,735 69,210 37,210 17,555 19,650
Arab 105,610 54,840 50,770 16,995 9,125 7,865
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 83,535 39,210 44,335 47,510 22,710 24,795
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 123,760 61,875 61,885 46,420 23,715 22,705
Korean 69,670 33,180 36,485 55,375 25,580 29,790
Japanese 20,655 8,970 11,685 31,925 13,410 18,510
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 77,780 36,315 41,465 6,960 3,400 3,560
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 97,190 46,700 50,490 36,555 18,015 18,540
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 2,850,950 1,400,760 1,450,190 1,535,255 766,510 768,745
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 2,785,950 1,363,495 1,422,460
North American Aboriginal origins 73,975 34,840 39,130 106,540 51,040 55,500
First Nations (North American Indian) 56,655 26,735 29,915 75,720 36,270 39,455
Inuit 1,360 645 710 820 355 465
Métis 17,860 8,350 9,505 33,620 16,025 17,590
Other North American origins 786,975 390,020 396,955 439,735 219,965 219,765
Acadian 4,215 2,085 2,125 1,905 955 950
American 49,455 23,985 25,470 38,715 18,735 19,980
Canadian 746,965 370,515 376,445 412,140 206,505 205,640
New Brunswicker 85 55 35 15 0 0
Newfoundlander 3,280 1,675 1,605 805 465 345
Nova Scotian 645 295 355 85 45 40
Ontarian 645 370 275 45 35 15
Québécois 1,570 780 785 890 500 390
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 245 130 115 235 115 120
European origins 2,760,845 1,345,375 1,415,470 1,452,805 720,230 732,570
British Isles origins 1,287,260 629,030 658,230 930,010 461,175 468,835
Channel Islander 445 235 210 200 105 95
Cornish 205 105 95 265 140 125
English 732,555 358,040 374,515 573,370 282,035 291,340
Irish 544,380 260,305 284,070 332,255 158,830 173,420
Manx 815 475 345 865 415 455
Scottish 543,760 263,155 280,605 414,800 203,290 211,510
Welsh 56,210 26,940 29,275 54,145 25,960 28,185
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 107,900 51,560 56,340 66,330 32,735 33,600
French origins 248,150 117,595 130,555 182,475 87,615 94,860
Alsatian 355 140 215 125 50 70
Breton 60 35 20 50 15 35
Corsican 60 30 30 80 35 45
French 247,790 117,430 130,360 182,340 87,550 94,785
Western European origins (except French origins) 396,070 192,485 203,585 410,995 202,180 208,820
Austrian 30,375 14,775 15,600 25,455 11,990 13,465
Bavarian 155 65 85 80 45 35
Belgian 9,770 4,540 5,230 9,620 4,740 4,875
Dutch 98,890 47,530 51,360 112,435 55,435 56,995
Flemish 910 430 475 1,180 595 580
Frisian 400 230 165 430 190 245
German 271,815 132,610 139,205 289,180 142,260 146,920
Luxembourger 305 145 155 360 185 175
Swiss 14,705 7,290 7,415 13,990 6,965 7,020
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 530 260 275 510 230 285
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 69,205 33,340 35,865 160,860 77,325 83,535
Danish 15,455 7,630 7,825 28,535 13,830 14,705
Finnish 16,385 7,650 8,735 17,225 8,250 8,970
Icelandic 3,985 2,005 1,985 13,230 6,520 6,715
Norwegian 16,390 8,040 8,345 61,165 29,595 31,570
Swedish 18,590 8,565 10,020 50,575 23,285 27,295
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 3,515 1,665 1,845 6,470 3,325 3,145
Eastern European origins 596,425 284,470 311,955 307,075 148,850 158,230
Bulgarian 11,220 5,545 5,675 3,155 1,455 1,700
Byelorussian 8,240 4,040 4,205 1,950 990 960
Czech 16,630 8,030 8,600 13,395 6,490 6,905
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 4,755 2,275 2,480 3,300 1,600 1,695
Estonian 7,655 3,580 4,075 3,005 1,405 1,600
Hungarian 59,720 29,025 30,690 30,970 15,200 15,770
Latvian 9,660 4,505 5,155 2,815 1,430 1,385
Lithuanian 19,520 9,380 10,140 4,635 2,200 2,440
Moldovan 3,020 1,545 1,475 755 355 395
Polish 237,245 113,300 123,940 82,770 39,600 43,175
Romanian 50,515 24,070 26,445 19,850 9,650 10,205
Russian 139,910 65,150 74,760 73,035 34,960 38,075
Slovak 14,580 7,040 7,540 7,225 3,390 3,840
Ukrainian 144,330 69,230 75,105 114,455 55,670 58,785
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 7,290 3,405 3,885 2,430 1,125 1,310
Southern European origins 988,415 488,295 500,120 216,160 107,315 108,845
Albanian 17,685 8,940 8,745 1,545 755 785
Bosnian 6,485 3,150 3,335 2,845 1,405 1,440
Catalan 160 105 60 75 55 20
Croatian 37,460 18,715 18,745 16,635 8,565 8,070
Cypriot 2,620 1,295 1,325 370 215 155
Greek 99,145 49,730 49,410 17,690 9,105 8,590
Italian 484,365 241,940 242,420 98,515 49,760 48,760
Kosovar 485 255 225 215 110 105
Macedonian 28,315 14,150 14,165 920 485 435
Maltese 19,440 9,580 9,860 1,400 760 645
Montenegrin 1,465 700 770 600 290 315
Portuguese 210,425 102,945 107,480 26,515 13,145 13,375
Serbian 33,055 16,630 16,425 10,505 5,465 5,040
Sicilian 1,575 790 780 260 165 100
Slovenian 13,135 6,605 6,530 3,360 1,645 1,715
Spanish 106,690 49,790 56,895 48,080 22,230 25,855
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 6,775 3,280 3,495 3,680 1,710 1,975
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 510 210 300 270 120 150
Other European origins 72,270 36,185 36,085 21,440 11,170 10,265
Basque 815 400 415 555 325 230
Jewish 59,195 29,745 29,450 12,200 6,300 5,900
Roma (Gypsy) 1,220 575 645 375 155 225
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 980 525 455 550 280 270
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 10,520 5,160 5,360 7,890 4,170 3,725
Caribbean origins 346,530 157,300 189,230 18,050 9,030 9,015
Antiguan 2,430 1,075 1,355 155 80 75
Bahamian 1,255 635 615 190 105 85
Barbadian 18,395 8,370 10,030 1,410 740 670
Bermudan 1,000 470 540 170 85 85
Carib 1,795 640 1,150 60 35 25
Cuban 9,290 4,200 5,090 965 475 495
Dominican 6,365 3,035 3,335 550 255 295
Grenadian 12,380 5,330 7,050 280 155 130
Guadeloupean 40 10 30 10 0 10
Haitian 5,150 2,425 2,715 810 375 440
Jamaican 200,330 91,035 109,295 7,255 3,770 3,485
Kittitian/Nevisian 1,855 875 985 100 50 45
Martinican 160 50 105 20 0 20
Montserratan 440 210 230 20 10 10
Puerto Rican 750 400 360 320 135 180
St. Lucian 5,405 2,355 3,045 125 60 70
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 44,300 20,370 23,925 3,365 1,685 1,685
Vincentian/Grenadinian 10,290 4,345 5,950 330 150 185
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 46,300 20,555 25,740 1,560 720 845
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 13,305 5,940 7,365 1,525 750 775
Latin, Central and South American origins 213,985 100,945 113,030 54,280 26,245 28,035
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 7,115 3,305 3,810 1,990 1,030 960
Arawak 710 315 395 70 30 40
Argentinian 8,415 4,075 4,335 1,510 685 830
Belizean 355 170 185 40 15 20
Bolivian 1,325 660 665 220 85 135
Brazilian 13,065 6,295 6,780 4,475 2,025 2,445
Chilean 10,435 5,010 5,425 4,155 2,000 2,160
Colombian 24,875 11,890 12,985 4,860 2,380 2,475
Costa Rican 1,770 905 865 540 255 285
Ecuadorian 17,930 8,495 9,440 835 410 425
Guatemalan 5,915 2,850 3,065 2,210 1,140 1,070
Guyanese 57,985 26,585 31,405 1,360 715 645
Hispanic 3,655 1,780 1,875 1,345 645 695
Honduran 1,750 810 940 1,210 630 575
Maya 1,135 555 575 655 350 310
Mexican 19,785 9,185 10,600 16,750 7,980 8,765
Nicaraguan 3,655 1,765 1,890 1,155 535 620
Panamanian 1,805 775 1,030 210 105 105
Paraguayan 305 140 160 695 390 305
Peruvian 10,665 4,935 5,725 3,245 1,505 1,745
Salvadorean 15,130 7,480 7,650 6,030 3,015 3,020
Uruguayan 3,450 1,770 1,680 315 170 140
Venezuelan 8,260 3,780 4,480 1,620 780 835
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 9,255 4,505 4,745 2,730 1,340 1,390
African origins 266,640 130,030 136,610 44,450 22,695 21,750
Central and West African origins 58,830 29,030 29,800 5,305 2,850 2,455
Akan 700 395 305 30 20 10
Angolan 1,030 490 535 80 45 25
Ashanti 1,070 545 525 65 25 40
Beninese 370 190 180 30 15 15
Burkinabe 100 45 55 25 15 10
Cameroonian 2,535 1,250 1,285 105 60 40
Chadian 185 95 90 0 0 0
Congolese 3,985 1,895 2,085 685 360 320
Edo 935 490 445 80 55 25
Ewe 160 90 70 55 25 30
Gabonese 45 10 35 10 0 10
Gambian 545 255 295 25 10 10
Ghanaian 20,465 9,735 10,730 1,295 715 580
Guinean 680 335 340 125 40 80
Ibo 1,495 775 720 205 125 85
Ivorian 615 285 330 50 30 15
Liberian 335 140 200 215 90 125
Malian 260 140 125 40 25 10
Malinké 220 105 120 0 0 0
Nigerian 19,330 9,790 9,545 1,825 995 835
Peulh 60 40 20 25 0 15
Senegalese 535 280 255 45 35 20
Sierra Leonean 815 400 415 100 55 50
Togolese 315 205 105 85 45 35
Wolof 45 25 25 0 0 0
Yoruba 2,925 1,545 1,375 175 85 90
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 2,895 1,415 1,480 430 205 225
North African origins 53,740 27,655 26,090 7,985 4,195 3,785
Algerian 1,700 835 870 640 380 260
Berber 680 365 315 185 115 70
Coptic 1,815 935 885 125 70 55
Dinka 35 25 10 45 25 20
Egyptian 36,340 18,715 17,625 3,670 1,910 1,760
Libyan 1,275 685 600 210 150 60
Maure 235 130 105 125 55 70
Moroccan 8,595 4,440 4,160 1,610 860 750
Sudanese 3,735 1,825 1,915 1,115 480 640
Tunisian 1,085 580 505 385 215 170
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 840 450 390 175 110 70
Southern and East African origins 80,285 38,330 41,955 18,610 9,405 9,205
Afrikaner 340 175 170 405 195 210
Amhara 500 240 260 115 60 50
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 305 170 135 240 130 115
Burundian 710 385 325 195 90 110
Djiboutian 205 95 115 0 0 0
Eritrean 7,625 3,685 3,940 965 520 445
Ethiopian 15,990 7,670 8,325 2,045 1,070 975
Harari 460 250 210 0 0 0
Kenyan 3,960 1,830 2,130 1,295 630 670
Malagasy 180 75 100 85 50 35
Mauritian 2,820 1,465 1,355 820 445 370
Oromo 830 370 460 120 70 50
Rwandan 1,105 490 620 315 175 140
Seychellois 165 65 95 20 15 10
Somali 25,550 11,820 13,740 2,120 1,020 1,105
South African 11,950 6,010 5,940 7,300 3,715 3,575
Tanzanian 1,850 925 920 440 180 260
Tigrian 410 210 200 185 100 90
Ugandan 2,010 980 1,030 600 295 310
Zambian 385 195 190 135 75 60
Zimbabwean 1,760 815 945 645 325 315
Zulu 205 100 110 65 25 40
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 5,470 2,415 3,055 1,515 760 755
Other African origins 77,575 36,805 40,775 13,295 6,660 6,630
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 10,975 4,750 6,220 1,710 850 860
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 67,415 32,440 34,975 11,705 5,870 5,840
Asian origins 2,437,365 1,181,245 1,256,120 1,189,105 566,675 622,425
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 330,340 167,015 163,330 88,160 45,495 42,665
Afghan 41,735 20,950 20,780 7,590 3,840 3,750
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 23,205 12,005 11,195 4,765 2,575 2,195
Armenian 21,710 10,545 11,165 3,005 1,545 1,460
Assyrian 7,705 3,955 3,745 485 265 215
Azerbaijani 3,340 1,620 1,720 885 515 375
Georgian 2,390 1,220 1,165 575 300 275
Hazara 515 280 235 50 30 25
Iranian 97,110 48,770 48,345 44,765 22,725 22,040
Iraqi 29,045 14,570 14,480 5,335 2,715 2,620
Israeli 14,490 7,510 6,975 2,210 1,175 1,035
Jordanian 5,325 2,865 2,460 640 330 305
Kazakh 975 445 530 285 170 110
Kurd 4,355 2,330 2,025 2,015 1,100 915
Kuwaiti 375 215 160 105 70 35
Kyrgyz 245 85 160 170 90 80
Lebanese 29,750 15,125 14,625 5,675 2,990 2,680
Palestinian 15,555 8,380 7,170 2,325 1,250 1,070
Pashtun 2,145 1,180 965 355 195 160
Saudi Arabian 1,655 865 785 570 340 230
Syrian 16,150 7,855 8,300 2,970 1,430 1,545
Tajik 1,425 670 755 240 120 120
Tatar 1,785 760 1,025 675 335 345
Turk 23,085 11,685 11,405 5,385 2,970 2,415
Turkmen 405 205 200 75 45 25
Uighur 545 255 290 100 50 50
Uzbek 1,745 870 880 245 135 110
Yemeni 2,530 1,205 1,325 270 175 100
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 10,180 5,245 4,930 2,250 1,160 1,085
South Asian origins 995,125 499,465 495,660 329,365 164,860 164,515
Bangladeshi 23,400 11,960 11,435 1,520 745 775
Bengali 12,515 6,390 6,125 760 360 405
Bhutanese 150 80 65 95 55 45
East Indian 643,370 322,810 320,555 279,460 139,455 140,010
Goan 4,040 1,880 2,160 330 165 165
Gujarati 4,980 2,575 2,400 620 295 320
Kashmiri 1,345 690 650 160 85 80
Nepali 5,395 2,645 2,745 1,185 575 610
Pakistani 122,950 62,455 60,490 11,340 5,880 5,460
Punjabi 47,760 24,560 23,205 36,160 18,325 17,835
Sinhalese 4,030 1,970 2,055 560 300 260
Sri Lankan 114,400 55,790 58,615 5,275 2,785 2,495
Tamil 40,115 20,345 19,775 1,085 595 485
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 49,895 25,275 24,620 7,735 3,820 3,915
East and Southeast Asian origins 1,134,050 525,470 608,580 777,360 359,255 418,110
Burmese 2,165 970 1,195 2,055 1,050 1,010
Cambodian (Khmer) 6,430 2,970 3,460 2,645 1,270 1,380
Chinese 700,705 332,650 368,055 505,320 236,935 268,385
Filipino 274,670 118,265 156,405 138,480 61,160 77,320
Hmong 55 25 30 115 60 60
Indonesian 6,120 2,825 3,290 5,175 2,460 2,715
Japanese 28,045 12,350 15,695 39,800 17,265 22,535
Karen 265 115 145 890 450 445
Korean 73,385 34,950 38,445 57,945 26,850 31,095
Laotian 4,205 2,080 2,125 2,325 1,170 1,155
Malaysian 5,625 2,660 2,960 4,360 2,020 2,345
Mongolian 1,940 885 1,060 1,065 515 550
Singaporean 1,070 480 590 910 430 485
Taiwanese 7,975 3,625 4,350 20,485 9,395 11,085
Thai 3,390 1,275 2,115 3,670 1,430 2,240
Tibetan 6,015 3,015 3,000 490 260 230
Vietnamese 73,740 34,880 38,865 36,615 17,945 18,670
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 3,400 1,675 1,725 690 295 395
Other Asian origins 10,705 5,285 5,420 1,960 990 975
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 10,710 5,285 5,420 1,960 990 975
Oceania origins 9,705 4,915 4,785 29,900 15,010 14,885
Australian 5,925 3,095 2,830 10,110 5,350 4,765
New Zealander 1,945 1,030 915 3,900 2,015 1,885
Pacific Islands origins 2,045 935 1,110 16,405 7,935 8,470
Fijian 1,185 495 690 13,520 6,580 6,935
Hawaiian 225 115 115 1,065 445 630
Maori 200 105 90 675 385 295
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 115 45 70 395 170 225
Samoan 90 45 50 300 165 135
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 340 160 180 700 340 360
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 2,135,910 ... ... 1,099,700 ... ...
Owner 1,420,360 ... ... 713,665 ... ...
Renter 715,540 ... ... 385,315 ... ...
Band housing 10 ... ... 720 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 2,135,910 ... ... 1,099,700 ... ...
Condominium 445,650 ... ... 320,920 ... ...
Not condominium 1,690,260 ... ... 778,775 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 2,135,910 ... ... 1,099,695 ... ...
No bedrooms 24,165 ... ... 17,830 ... ...
1 bedroom 384,275 ... ... 222,920 ... ...
2 bedrooms 452,930 ... ... 297,430 ... ...
3 bedrooms 627,365 ... ... 256,885 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 647,170 ... ... 304,630 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 2,135,905 ... ... 1,099,700 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 751,950 ... ... 448,155 ... ...
5 rooms 290,215 ... ... 150,085 ... ...
6 rooms 278,975 ... ... 119,960 ... ...
7 rooms 249,710 ... ... 100,175 ... ...
8 or more rooms 565,055 ... ... 281,330 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 5.9 ... ... 5.7 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 2,135,910 ... ... 1,099,700 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 2,042,675 ... ... 1,063,790 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 93,235 ... ... 35,910 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 2,135,905 ... ... 1,099,700 ... ...
Suitable 1,930,485 ... ... 1,022,865 ... ...
Not suitable 205,420 ... ... 76,835 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 2,135,910 ... ... 1,099,695 ... ...
1960 or before 437,615 ... ... 141,215 ... ...
1961 to 1980 566,970 ... ... 291,790 ... ...
1981 to 1990 300,455 ... ... 176,270 ... ...
1991 to 2000 268,320 ... ... 201,335 ... ...
2001 to 2005 198,705 ... ... 82,040 ... ...
2006 to 2010 185,715 ... ... 110,680 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 178,125 ... ... 96,365 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 2,135,910 ... ... 1,099,700 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 2,019,695 ... ... 1,036,760 ... ...
Major repairs needed 116,215 ... ... 62,940 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 2,135,910 ... ... 1,099,700 ... ...
1 household maintainer 1,205,800 ... ... 634,075 ... ...
2 household maintainers 841,650 ... ... 419,750 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 88,460 ... ... 45,865 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 2,135,905 ... ... 1,099,700 ... ...
15 to 24 years 48,555 ... ... 33,720 ... ...
25 to 34 years 296,125 ... ... 160,215 ... ...
35 to 44 years 406,810 ... ... 194,530 ... ...
45 to 54 years 497,290 ... ... 237,445 ... ...
55 to 64 years 414,985 ... ... 217,460 ... ...
65 to 74 years 264,505 ... ... 148,500 ... ...
75 to 84 years 149,385 ... ... 77,755 ... ...
85 years and over 58,260 ... ... 30,070 ... ...
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 ... ... 1,085,045 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 1,418,495 ... ... 746,225 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 712,350 ... ... 338,820 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 589,435 ... ... 270,200 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 1,418,695 ... ... 703,945 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 63.2 ... ... 60.7 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 26.7 ... ... 24.6 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,655 ... ... 1,352 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,755 ... ... 1,581 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 647,648 ... ... 700,255 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 734,924 ... ... 939,163 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 715,420 ... ... 383,190 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 14.6 ... ... 12.8 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 46.9 ... ... 43.3 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,207 ... ... 1,111 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,264 ... ... 1,222 ... ...
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 2,360,010 1,143,755 1,216,260
No certificate, diploma or degree 794,735 377,800 416,930 343,535 168,935 174,605
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 1,262,345 621,135 641,215 686,895 336,215 350,685
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,822,010 1,346,255 1,475,755 1,329,580 638,610 690,970
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 216,485 144,375 72,110 163,580 117,280 46,300
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 116,425 69,165 47,260 74,665 43,065 31,595
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 100,065 75,215 24,850 88,920 74,215 14,705
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 844,670 369,815 474,855 397,400 164,850 232,550
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 134,705 60,270 74,435 90,095 37,400 52,700
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 1,626,155 771,800 854,355 678,500 319,070 359,425
Bachelor's degree 1,075,760 494,850 580,905 446,730 204,770 241,955
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 107,255 49,015 58,245 49,140 20,395 28,745
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 44,785 22,370 22,420 19,690 10,760 8,930
Master's degree 350,785 176,595 174,185 138,725 68,075 70,650
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 47,570 28,965 18,600 24,215 15,070 9,150
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 1,583,325 765,210 818,115
No certificate, diploma or degree 316,395 160,105 156,295 136,335 72,020 64,315
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 718,855 360,435 358,420 399,705 199,385 200,320
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,253,435 1,058,095 1,195,340 1,047,285 493,805 553,475
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 147,990 97,935 50,050 114,865 83,125 31,735
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 79,985 47,200 32,785 52,430 30,455 21,975
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 68,005 50,740 17,270 62,435 52,670 9,760
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 660,375 288,290 372,080 306,545 127,300 179,250
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 101,090 44,915 56,180 67,405 27,635 39,770
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 1,343,990 626,960 717,030 558,470 255,745 302,725
Bachelor's degree 876,470 399,455 477,015 366,625 165,110 201,510
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 87,155 38,320 48,835 39,245 15,785 23,455
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 36,605 17,060 19,545 15,685 7,910 7,770
Master's degree 306,310 150,595 155,715 118,405 56,090 62,310
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 37,445 21,525 15,920 18,520 10,845 7,675
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 2,360,015 1,143,755 1,216,260
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 2,057,085 998,935 1,058,145 1,030,430 505,145 525,285
Education 143,825 29,335 114,490 81,245 18,285 62,965
13. Education 143,825 29,335 114,490 81,250 18,285 62,965
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 138,915 62,540 76,375 72,100 33,070 39,035
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 18,065 13,420 4,645 12,450 9,435 3,020
50. Visual and performing arts 120,850 49,120 71,735 59,650 23,635 36,015
Humanities 190,960 67,430 123,535 89,195 34,325 54,870
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 22,465 4,895 17,570 11,785 2,755 9,025
23. English language and literature/letters 53,980 15,275 38,705 24,505 7,600 16,910
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 57,545 19,230 38,315 27,660 10,705 16,955
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 925 420 505 360 135 220
38. Philosophy and religious studies 12,380 6,900 5,485 4,510 2,685 1,825
39. Theology and religious vocations 10,235 6,460 3,765 7,385 4,395 2,995
54. History 26,685 13,230 13,455 10,480 5,565 4,915
55. French language and literature/letters 6,750 1,015 5,735 2,500 475 2,025
Social and behavioural sciences and law 404,445 141,120 263,325 169,555 62,275 107,280
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 5,520 1,040 4,480 2,765 740 2,030
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 44,435 17,305 27,130 17,515 6,340 11,175
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 57,210 5,340 51,870 22,285 1,960 20,325
22. Legal professions and studies 69,375 26,940 42,430 26,665 9,855 16,810
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 6,765 1,550 5,220 2,930 850 2,075
42. Psychology 56,380 13,470 42,905 29,175 8,190 20,985
45. Social sciences 164,760 75,470 89,290 68,220 34,340 33,880
Business, management and public administration 683,170 305,955 377,210 285,235 120,410 164,825
30.16 Accounting and computer science 1,380 525 855 480 140 340
44. Public administration and social service professions 41,330 8,545 32,785 12,395 2,925 9,470
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 640,460 296,885 343,575 272,360 117,350 155,015
Physical and life sciences and technologies 135,195 63,275 71,920 59,630 31,260 28,375
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 56,780 22,320 34,460 24,250 10,835 13,415
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 33,525 14,700 18,820 14,285 7,045 7,245
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 2,425 770 1,655 655 170 485
40. Physical sciences 37,715 23,855 13,860 18,510 12,515 6,000
41. Science technologies/technicians 4,745 1,620 3,125 1,930 695 1,235
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 167,300 108,360 58,945 60,370 39,255 21,110
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 129,355 88,860 40,490 47,755 33,645 14,110
25. Library science 5,930 975 4,950 3,585 505 3,080
27. Mathematics and statistics 29,330 16,665 12,665 8,420 4,725 3,690
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 2,690 1,845 840 605 380 230
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 483,705 417,195 66,510 242,705 215,370 27,340
04. Architecture and related services 30,785 19,780 11,000 11,965 7,655 4,315
14. Engineering 209,840 167,090 42,755 77,985 63,215 14,770
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 82,390 74,000 8,390 38,270 33,820 4,445
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 105 25 75 40 25 15
46. Construction trades 62,875 61,525 1,345 47,985 46,495 1,490
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 64,895 63,235 1,660 44,505 43,115 1,390
48. Precision production 32,825 31,545 1,280 21,955 21,045 910
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 31,395 16,880 14,510 21,215 12,305 8,905
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 18,615 10,510 8,105 13,030 7,030 6,005
03. Natural resources and conservation 12,775 6,370 6,410 8,185 5,280 2,900
Health and related fields 329,520 79,140 250,380 184,110 40,830 143,275
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 27,935 14,250 13,685 14,595 7,525 7,075
51. Health professions and related programs 289,225 58,445 230,780 163,815 30,150 133,660
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 12,370 6,450 5,920 5,695 3,155 2,540
Personal, protective and transportation services 113,240 54,930 58,315 63,980 31,145 32,840
12. Personal and culinary services 69,505 21,485 48,025 43,465 13,975 29,485
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 400 355 45 120 115 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 545 510 30 380 370 15
43. Security and protective services 27,635 19,200 8,440 7,505 5,540 1,960
49. Transportation and materials moving 15,155 13,380 1,775 12,505 11,140 1,370
Other 335 95 235 240 75 160
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 335 100 235 240 75 160
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 1,583,325 765,210 818,115
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 1,035,250 520,540 514,710 536,045 271,405 264,635
Education 105,195 20,910 84,285 56,990 12,000 44,990
13. Education 105,195 20,910 84,285 56,985 11,995 44,990
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 111,390 50,080 61,305 58,315 26,545 31,775
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 13,840 10,300 3,535 9,795 7,445 2,350
50. Visual and performing arts 97,550 39,775 57,770 48,515 19,095 29,415
Humanities 148,140 50,890 97,255 69,615 25,905 43,715
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 17,660 3,540 14,120 9,420 2,000 7,420
23. English language and literature/letters 41,970 11,575 30,395 18,870 5,745 13,130
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 45,505 14,730 30,775 22,325 8,355 13,975
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 740 345 390 280 115 165
38. Philosophy and religious studies 9,615 5,405 4,205 3,495 2,055 1,445
39. Theology and religious vocations 7,505 4,705 2,800 5,270 3,115 2,150
54. History 20,195 9,940 10,250 8,105 4,165 3,940
55. French language and literature/letters 4,965 635 4,325 1,845 355 1,485
Social and behavioural sciences and law 328,240 111,705 216,530 138,545 49,215 89,325
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 4,530 880 3,645 2,410 630 1,780
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 36,715 14,295 22,425 15,000 5,285 9,715
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 44,120 3,755 40,370 17,730 1,550 16,185
22. Legal professions and studies 58,950 20,950 38,000 21,915 7,315 14,600
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 5,295 1,275 4,020 2,370 690 1,680
42. Psychology 44,300 10,030 34,270 23,285 6,240 17,045
45. Social sciences 134,325 60,520 73,810 55,835 27,515 28,320
Business, management and public administration 564,595 248,210 316,390 232,260 96,650 135,610
30.16 Accounting and computer science 1,160 430 735 350 120 230
44. Public administration and social service professions 33,415 6,830 26,585 9,770 2,215 7,560
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 530,015 240,955 289,060 222,140 94,315 127,825
Physical and life sciences and technologies 103,055 46,585 56,475 45,260 22,930 22,325
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 43,415 16,535 26,875 19,250 8,440 10,805
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 25,865 11,000 14,865 10,485 4,975 5,505
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 1,995 655 1,335 520 125 395
40. Physical sciences 28,260 17,290 10,970 13,695 8,945 4,755
41. Science technologies/technicians 3,535 1,110 2,430 1,310 440 870
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 148,790 96,820 51,970 52,935 34,795 18,135
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 118,355 81,355 37,000 43,400 30,660 12,745
25. Library science 4,220 735 3,485 2,630 385 2,245
27. Mathematics and statistics 23,830 13,135 10,700 6,380 3,440 2,945
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 2,380 1,595 790 510 315 200
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 373,050 316,715 56,335 184,345 160,545 23,795
04. Architecture and related services 25,325 15,870 9,455 9,635 5,795 3,840
14. Engineering 171,640 134,400 37,240 63,065 49,735 13,330
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 61,555 55,085 6,465 28,185 24,570 3,615
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 95 20 75 30 20 10
46. Construction trades 45,310 44,305 1,000 35,680 34,460 1,220
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 47,060 45,880 1,170 32,815 31,760 1,060
48. Precision production 22,075 21,155 915 14,935 14,210 725
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 24,915 12,845 12,070 16,810 9,385 7,425
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 14,535 7,740 6,800 10,225 5,315 4,905
03. Natural resources and conservation 10,375 5,105 5,270 6,580 4,060 2,515
Health and related fields 260,215 62,080 198,135 143,705 32,145 111,560
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 21,080 10,715 10,365 11,655 5,995 5,660
51. Health professions and related programs 229,345 46,565 182,780 127,575 23,855 103,720
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 9,790 4,795 4,990 4,475 2,295 2,180
Personal, protective and transportation services 85,575 41,185 44,390 48,325 23,640 24,685
12. Personal and culinary services 52,095 15,715 36,385 32,480 10,620 21,865
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 285 245 40 60 45 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 255 240 15 145 145 0
43. Security and protective services 20,920 14,315 6,605 6,160 4,465 1,700
49. Transportation and materials moving 12,015 10,670 1,345 9,485 8,365 1,120
Other 285 80 205 190 65 130
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 285 75 210 190 65 125
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 2,360,010 1,143,750 1,216,255
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,057,080 998,935 1,058,145 1,030,430 505,145 525,285
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 2,822,010 1,346,255 1,475,760 1,329,580 638,605 690,970
Location of study inside Canada 1,913,405 904,105 1,009,300 925,655 446,190 479,465
Same as province or territory of residence 1,765,910 831,915 934,000 744,325 354,370 389,950
Different than province or territory of residence 147,495 72,195 75,305 181,330 91,820 89,510
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 908,605 442,150 466,460 403,925 192,415 211,510
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 83,885 46,165 37,725 47,055 25,960 21,095
Philippines 96,085 33,600 62,485 49,625 18,340 31,290
India 142,155 71,730 70,420 39,695 19,685 20,005
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 59,990 33,500 26,490 37,425 20,485 16,940
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 78,940 37,355 41,580 59,115 26,525 32,585
France 6,680 3,625 3,055 3,545 1,965 1,580
Other 440,875 216,165 224,710 167,460 79,445 88,010
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 1,583,325 765,210 818,115
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,035,250 520,540 514,715 536,040 271,410 264,635
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 2,253,435 1,058,100 1,195,340 1,047,285 493,800 553,480
Location of study inside Canada 1,525,890 713,690 812,200 729,685 348,530 381,155
Same as province or territory of residence 1,408,565 656,055 752,510 593,200 279,360 313,840
Different than province or territory of residence 117,325 57,635 59,690 136,490 69,170 67,320
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 727,550 344,405 383,140 317,600 145,275 172,325
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 66,805 35,720 31,085 34,780 18,680 16,100
Philippines 81,210 27,965 53,245 42,475 15,510 26,960
India 122,145 59,885 62,265 33,475 15,830 17,645
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 37,190 20,385 16,805 23,655 12,740 10,920
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 66,635 31,040 35,595 51,215 22,490 28,720
France 5,615 3,030 2,590 2,950 1,655 1,295
Other 347,945 166,390 181,555 129,050 58,365 70,685
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 2,360,010 1,143,755 1,216,255
In the labour force 3,234,350 1,670,030 1,564,315 1,545,000 803,635 741,360
Employed 2,984,990 1,546,745 1,438,250 1,453,780 757,485 696,290
Unemployed 249,360 123,290 126,070 91,220 46,150 45,070
Not in the labour force 1,644,740 675,160 969,585 815,010 340,115 474,895
Participation rate 66.3 71.2 61.7 65.5 70.3 61.0
Employment rate 61.2 66.0 56.8 61.6 66.2 57.2
Unemployment rate 7.7 7.4 8.1 5.9 5.7 6.1
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 2,360,015 1,143,755 1,216,255
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 1,592,740 654,475 938,270 762,650 317,295 445,355
Worked 3,286,350 1,690,715 1,595,635 1,597,365 826,460 770,900
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 1,694,705 941,950 752,765 749,170 429,675 319,495
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 1,591,645 748,775 842,875 848,190 396,785 451,405
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.6 43.3 41.9 42.2 43.0 41.3
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 1,545,000 803,635 741,365
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 90,210 41,705 48,505 28,125 13,160 14,960
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 3,144,140 1,628,325 1,515,815 1,516,875 790,480 726,400
Employee 2,744,970 1,368,035 1,376,935 1,308,545 660,730 647,815
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 399,170 260,290 138,885 208,335 129,750 78,585
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 1,545,000 803,635 741,365
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 90,215 41,710 48,505 28,125 13,160 14,965
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 3,144,140 1,628,325 1,515,815 1,516,875 790,475 726,400
0 Management occupations 376,890 228,640 148,255 177,290 110,865 66,420
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 576,955 203,575 373,375 246,295 76,960 169,335
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 269,965 206,395 63,570 109,145 85,895 23,250
3 Health occupations 173,475 41,565 131,915 95,820 22,275 73,550
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 357,990 109,080 248,905 168,285 55,755 112,525
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 127,395 62,535 64,855 67,390 34,230 33,160
6 Sales and service occupations 735,270 338,725 396,550 375,090 164,145 210,940
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 351,740 327,065 24,675 204,040 192,130 11,905
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 24,245 19,360 4,885 26,665 17,415 9,255
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 150,215 91,390 58,825 46,860 30,805 16,055
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 1,545,000 803,635 741,360
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 90,210 41,710 48,505 28,125 13,160 14,965
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 3,144,140 1,628,320 1,515,815 1,516,875 790,475 726,400
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 9,410 5,515 3,890 24,005 12,950 11,055
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 4,500 3,110 1,395 5,625 4,270 1,350
22 Utilities 15,860 10,905 4,955 7,550 5,005 2,545
23 Construction 191,430 166,670 24,750 118,280 103,430 14,850
31-33 Manufacturing 285,825 188,490 97,335 99,620 68,295 31,325
41 Wholesale trade 143,725 88,880 54,845 61,385 40,380 21,005
44-45 Retail trade 338,675 161,855 176,820 170,715 79,410 91,305
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 168,165 123,115 45,050 86,605 66,950 19,660
51 Information and cultural industries 106,940 61,970 44,970 52,940 33,240 19,700
52 Finance and insurance 247,475 118,710 128,760 69,985 30,580 39,410
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 82,665 44,590 38,075 38,655 21,070 17,585
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 339,305 191,155 148,150 142,645 79,495 63,150
55 Management of companies and enterprises 8,680 3,615 5,065 3,425 1,580 1,845
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 162,185 89,190 72,995 70,150 40,470 29,680
61 Educational services 229,025 70,820 158,200 111,720 37,435 74,290
62 Health care and social assistance 287,975 58,110 229,865 156,670 31,390 125,275
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 63,745 33,560 30,185 35,330 17,885 17,440
72 Accommodation and food services 204,315 93,560 110,760 127,995 55,070 72,925
81 Other services (except public administration) 134,570 56,235 78,335 70,130 29,205 40,920
91 Public administration 119,675 58,255 61,415 63,450 32,365 31,090
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 1,453,785 757,485 696,295
Worked at home 218,365 111,020 107,345 121,140 60,495 60,650
Worked outside Canada 19,580 13,225 6,350 13,560 9,610 3,950
No fixed workplace address 346,205 246,815 99,395 200,490 147,475 53,015
Worked at usual place 2,400,845 1,175,685 1,225,160 1,118,595 539,910 578,675
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 1,118,590 539,910 578,680
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 1,353,665 614,770 738,890 509,115 223,950 285,170
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 243,620 119,725 123,890 560,645 286,720 273,925
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 798,155 437,940 360,215 44,075 26,195 17,880
Commute to a different province or territory 5,410 3,250 2,160 4,755 3,050 1,705
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 1,319,080 687,385 631,695
Car, truck, van - as a driver 1,714,795 982,905 731,890 876,870 490,785 386,085
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 154,360 56,295 98,065 69,560 28,120 41,435
Public transit 667,255 281,110 386,145 240,765 102,620 138,140
Walked 144,135 64,380 79,750 85,505 37,225 48,275
Bicycle 39,320 24,920 14,395 29,675 19,115 10,560
Other method 27,190 12,890 14,300 16,710 9,510 7,195
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 1,319,080 687,385 631,695
Less than 15 minutes 391,400 177,910 213,490 266,155 119,455 146,700
15 to 29 minutes 783,980 398,445 385,535 422,085 214,965 207,120
30 to 44 minutes 726,575 394,790 331,790 331,125 183,960 147,170
45 to 59 minutes 372,095 198,325 173,770 151,550 84,385 67,165
60 minutes and over 473,000 253,030 219,970 148,165 84,615 63,550
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 1,319,080 687,385 631,700
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 158,945 113,980 44,970 92,365 64,240 28,130
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 416,640 250,560 166,080 211,900 129,415 82,480
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 699,920 339,560 360,360 320,695 162,140 158,555
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 649,740 299,940 349,800 291,345 133,145 158,195
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 404,420 192,285 212,135 201,725 90,890 110,835
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 417,380 226,175 191,205 201,055 107,560 93,490
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 1,655,140 854,150 800,990
Single responses 3,323,390 1,708,945 1,614,450 1,610,800 832,040 778,760
Official languages 3,230,665 1,659,815 1,570,850 1,530,345 789,300 741,045
English 3,218,730 1,656,605 1,562,120 1,526,680 788,325 738,360
French 11,940 3,210 8,725 3,660 980 2,680
Non-official languages 92,725 49,125 43,600 80,450 42,735 37,715
Aboriginal languages 10 0 10 20 10 10
Algonquian languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 10 10 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 10 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 10 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 15 10 10
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 10 0 10
Lillooet 0 0 0 10 0 10
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 92,715 49,125 43,590 80,435 42,735 37,700
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,865 1,065 805 410 265 145
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 10 0 10
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 15 10 0 0 0 0
Somali 85 30 55 10 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 1,755 1,020 735 405 265 140
Amharic 55 20 35 0 0 0
Arabic 1,165 760 405 295 215 85
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 110 75 30 25 15 10
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 10 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 360 115 245 75 30 50
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 2,205 1,020 1,190
Khmer (Cambodian) 45 30 25 20 15 10
Vietnamese 1,735 715 1,025 2,185 1,005 1,180
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 1,105 415 690 760 370 395
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 20 10 15 10 0 10
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 15 0 10 0 0 0
Ilocano 35 15 20 30 10 15
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 40 15 20 55 35 15
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 990 370 615 640 305 340
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 25 15 10
Creole languages 25 20 10 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 20 15 10 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 1,910 905 1,000 30 10 15
Kannada 10 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 55 30 30 0 0 0
Tamil 1,815 870 945 25 15 15
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 22,135 12,450 9,685
Albanian 210 125 85 10 15 0
Armenian 140 65 70 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 5,315 2,575 2,745 750 345 405
Baltic languages 55 20 30 10 10 10
Latvian 10 10 10 0 0 0
Lithuanian 45 15 30 10 0 10
Slavic languages 5,260 2,550 2,710 740 335 400
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 45 30 10 10 0 10
Bulgarian 115 75 40 0 10 0
Croatian 95 55 35 25 10 20
Czech 15 10 10 30 20 15
Macedonian 80 35 40 10 0 10
Polish 1,490 800 690 95 45 50
Russian 2,515 1,095 1,415 435 190 250
Serbian 160 110 55 80 45 35
Serbo-Croatian 20 10 0 10 0 0
Slovak 45 30 15 10 15 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Ukrainian 680 290 390 20 10 10
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 380 145 230 450 240 205
Afrikaans 0 0 0 10 0 0
Danish 20 0 10 20 10 10
Dutch 60 40 25 95 55 45
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 240 70 165 270 140 130
Icelandic 10 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 10 10 0 15 10 10
Swedish 20 10 15 30 20 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 10 10 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 20 10 10 10 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 340 190 155 55 25 35
Indo-Iranian languages 10,855 6,035 4,815 19,025 10,880 8,145
Indo-Aryan languages 8,405 4,500 3,905 17,945 10,160 7,785
Bengali 300 145 155 15 15 10
Gujarati 615 210 405 40 15 20
Hindi 740 355 385 275 165 110
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 20 10 10
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 5,635 3,250 2,385 17,545 9,935 7,610
Sindhi 20 10 15 10 0 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 20 15 10 0 0 0
Urdu 985 480 505 45 20 20
Iranian languages 2,445 1,535 910 1,075 720 355
Kurdish 85 75 10 25 20 0
Pashto 10 10 10 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 2,350 1,460 890 1,045 695 350
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 10
Italic (Romance) languages 9,760 5,730 4,030 1,845 945 900
Catalan 10 0 0 10 10 0
Italian 775 415 355 90 40 50
Portuguese 5,070 3,365 1,705 495 250 250
Romanian 245 105 140 70 45 20
Spanish 3,660 1,840 1,820 1,185 605 575
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Japanese 775 250 520 1,580 610 970
Kartvelian languages 10 10 10 10 0 0
Georgian 10 10 10 0 0 0
Korean 4,265 2,155 2,105 5,315 2,825 2,495
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 10 10 10
Mongolian 0 0 0 10 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 350 140 210 200 60 135
American Sign Language 245 80 170 145 30 120
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 110 65 45 55 30 20
Sino-Tibetan languages 52,745 28,050 24,695 47,565 24,985 22,575
Chinese languages 52,700 28,020 24,675 47,480 24,935 22,550
Cantonese 25,335 13,205 12,130 22,975 11,690 11,285
Hakka 35 10 25 10 10 0
Mandarin 26,135 14,210 11,930 23,365 12,665 10,700
Min Dong 25 15 10 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 220 145 75 205 120 85
Wu (Shanghainese) 30 20 10 50 25 25
Chinese, n.o.s. 910 420 490 880 425 450
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 50 30 20 80 50 25
Burmese 10 0 0 20 10 15
Karenic languages 0 0 0 50 35 20
Tibetan 40 25 15 0 10 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 70 30 40 110 50 60
Lao 10 0 10 10 0 0
Thai 65 30 30 100 45 50
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 415 285 130 55 45 10
Azerbaijani 10 10 0 10 0 0
Turkish 400 270 130 35 30 10
Uyghur 0 10 0 0 0 10
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 305 140 165 35 20 10
Estonian 50 15 35 0 0 0
Finnish 45 10 35 15 10 10
Hungarian 220 125 95 15 10 10
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 30 15 15
Multiple responses 80,805 38,835 41,970 44,345 22,115 22,230
English and French 16,405 6,285 10,115 3,040 1,340 1,700
English and non-official language 63,155 31,990 31,165 40,890 20,620 20,280
French and non-official language 85 45 40 45 30 15
English, French and non-official language 1,160 510 645 370 130 245
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 1,655,140 854,155 800,990
None 3,137,830 1,614,155 1,523,680 1,506,445 779,895 726,550
English 44,560 21,510 23,050 32,960 16,915 16,045
French 47,885 20,415 27,475 13,510 5,980 7,525
Non-official language 169,430 89,575 79,855 99,580 50,090 49,490
Aboriginal 155 50 105 225 85 140
Non-Aboriginal 169,270 89,525 79,750 99,355 50,010 49,340
English and French 85 45 45 45 30 10
English and non-official language 1,225 585 640 1,125 540 585
French and non-official language 3,160 1,480 1,675 1,475 695 780
English, French and non-official language 25 20 0 10 10 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 2,758,670 1,349,480 1,409,190
Non-movers 5,070,300 2,459,065 2,611,235 2,322,805 1,134,745 1,188,055
Movers 732,260 360,275 371,980 435,865 214,735 221,130
Non-migrants 433,235 212,190 221,040 237,275 116,530 120,750
Migrants 299,025 148,080 150,940 198,585 98,210 100,380
Internal migrants 194,570 96,145 98,430 141,125 69,945 71,175
Intraprovincial migrants 168,510 83,115 85,395 113,300 55,740 57,550
Interprovincial migrants 26,065 13,030 13,030 27,830 14,205 13,620
External migrants 104,455 51,940 52,515 57,465 28,265 29,200
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 2,648,905 1,292,945 1,355,960
Non-movers 3,411,530 1,646,850 1,764,680 1,490,310 727,555 762,760
Movers 2,142,120 1,044,880 1,097,235 1,158,595 565,395 593,200
Non-migrants 1,174,140 570,770 603,370 591,830 288,480 303,350
Migrants 967,975 474,110 493,860 566,765 276,910 289,855
Internal migrants 577,355 282,680 294,680 369,565 181,370 188,200
Intraprovincial migrants 510,305 250,225 260,080 296,645 145,200 151,445
Interprovincial migrants 67,050 32,450 34,600 72,920 36,165 36,755
External migrants 390,620 191,435 199,185 197,200 95,545 101,650

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Toronto [Census metropolitan area], Ontario and Lower Mainland--Southwest [Economic region], 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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