Census Profile, 2016 Census
Toronto [Census metropolitan area], Ontario and North Vancouver Island Health Service Delivery Area [Health region, December 2017], British Columbia

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Characteristic Toronto
Ontario
[Census metropolitan area]
North Vancouver Island Health Service Delivery Area
British Columbia
[Health region, December 2017]
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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 ... ... 122,233 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 5,583,064 ... ... 118,296 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 6.2 ... ... 3.3 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 2,235,145 ... ... 59,720 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 2,135,909 ... ... 54,033 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 1,003.8 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 5,905.84 ... ... 40,222.20 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 5,928,040 2,876,755 3,051,290 122,235 60,060 62,175
0 to 14 years 985,615 505,690 479,920 17,905 9,265 8,645
0 to 4 years 310,070 158,835 151,235 5,445 2,820 2,620
5 to 9 years 338,320 173,665 164,660 6,305 3,235 3,070
10 to 14 years 337,220 173,190 164,035 6,155 3,205 2,950
15 to 64 years 4,083,850 1,988,910 2,094,935 75,755 36,810 38,945
15 to 19 years 366,525 188,790 177,735 6,325 3,235 3,090
20 to 24 years 411,945 210,445 201,500 5,405 2,790 2,615
25 to 29 years 424,345 209,785 214,560 5,575 2,790 2,790
30 to 34 years 419,845 201,620 218,220 6,340 3,100 3,240
35 to 39 years 406,175 190,620 215,555 6,550 3,200 3,350
40 to 44 years 414,490 195,580 218,910 6,720 3,220 3,500
45 to 49 years 440,145 210,225 229,920 7,380 3,550 3,830
50 to 54 years 460,465 225,115 235,350 9,575 4,525 5,055
55 to 59 years 407,175 198,170 209,005 10,915 5,210 5,705
60 to 64 years 332,740 158,560 174,175 10,965 5,200 5,765
65 years and over 858,580 382,150 476,435 28,575 13,985 14,590
65 to 69 years 280,910 132,275 148,635 10,270 5,140 5,130
70 to 74 years 197,490 91,745 105,745 7,300 3,675 3,630
75 to 79 years 151,925 68,045 83,880 4,730 2,390 2,335
80 to 84 years 113,220 49,005 64,215 3,255 1,595 1,665
85 years and over 115,030 41,080 73,955 3,020 1,190 1,830
85 to 89 years 72,340 28,160 44,175 1,910 845 1,065
90 to 94 years 33,400 10,570 22,835 880 285 590
95 to 99 years 8,030 2,115 5,915 215 55 155
100 years and over 1,270 230 1,040 20 5 15
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 16.6 17.6 15.7 14.6 15.4 13.9
15 to 64 years 68.9 69.1 68.7 62.0 61.3 62.6
65 years and over 14.5 13.3 15.6 23.4 23.3 23.5
85 years and over 1.9 1.4 2.4 2.5 2.0 2.9
Average age of the population 39.7 38.7 40.6 45.4 44.8 46.1
Median age of the population 39.4 38.2 40.4 49.3 48.4 50.0
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 2,135,910 ... ... 54,035 ... ...
Single-detached house 846,405 ... ... 36,395 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 626,905 ... ... 105 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 661,955 ... ... 14,605 ... ...
Semi-detached house 158,815 ... ... 3,680 ... ...
Row house 195,245 ... ... 3,070 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 89,975 ... ... 1,625 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 214,365 ... ... 6,135 ... ...
Other single-attached house 3,555 ... ... 90 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 640 ... ... 2,925 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 2,135,910 ... ... 54,030 ... ...
1 person 519,795 ... ... 16,090 ... ...
2 persons 598,700 ... ... 22,595 ... ...
3 persons 373,775 ... ... 6,955 ... ...
4 persons 377,170 ... ... 5,560 ... ...
5 or more persons 266,470 ... ... 2,840 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 5,862,855 ... ... 120,030 ... ...
Average household size 2.7 ... ... 2.2 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 4,942,430 2,371,060 2,571,365 104,325 50,795 53,535
Married or living common law 2,758,170 1,378,855 1,379,315 63,405 31,640 31,765
Married 2,466,925 1,230,930 1,235,995 50,220 25,095 25,130
Living common law 291,240 147,925 143,320 13,180 6,540 6,640
Not married and not living common law 2,184,260 992,210 1,192,050 40,920 19,160 21,765
Never married 1,537,495 798,270 739,220 22,685 12,660 10,025
Separated 130,030 51,235 78,795 3,335 1,485 1,850
Divorced 271,530 97,385 174,150 8,440 3,505 4,930
Widowed 245,200 45,310 199,890 6,465 1,500 4,955
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 1,625,790 ... ... 36,545 ... ...
2 persons 682,915 ... ... 23,040 ... ...
3 persons 397,625 ... ... 6,465 ... ...
4 persons 391,440 ... ... 5,040 ... ...
5 or more persons 153,805 ... ... 2,000 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.0 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 1,625,790 ... ... 36,540 ... ...
Total couple families 1,333,645 ... ... 31,095 ... ...
Married couples 1,188,130 ... ... 24,505 ... ...
Common-law couples 145,515 ... ... 6,595 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 292,150 ... ... 5,450 ... ...
Female parent 241,820 ... ... 4,150 ... ...
Male parent 50,325 ... ... 1,295 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 1,333,645 ... ... 31,095 ... ...
Couples without children 509,835 ... ... 19,585 ... ...
Couples with children 823,805 ... ... 11,515 ... ...
1 child 312,605 ... ... 4,980 ... ...
2 children 366,295 ... ... 4,670 ... ...
3 or more children 144,910 ... ... 1,860 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 292,145 ... ... 5,450 ... ...
1 child 173,080 ... ... 3,455 ... ...
2 children 85,025 ... ... 1,480 ... ...
3 or more children 34,040 ... ... 510 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 923,210 415,830 507,380 23,705 11,530 12,175
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 2,135,910 ... ... 54,035 ... ...
One-census-family households 1,430,535 ... ... 35,115 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 434,860 ... ... 18,960 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 995,670 ... ... 16,150 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 93,790 ... ... 710 ... ...
Non-census-family households 611,585 ... ... 18,210 ... ...
One-person households 519,790 ... ... 16,090 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 91,795 ... ... 2,120 ... ...
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 3,024,885 121,340 59,705 61,630
English only 5,154,905 2,553,030 2,601,880 111,445 55,220 56,225
French only 4,855 2,035 2,815 65 30 40
English and French 464,980 201,080 263,900 9,550 4,335 5,215
Neither English nor French 258,925 102,635 156,290 280 120 155
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 3,024,885 121,335 59,700 61,630
English 5,503,690 2,700,905 2,802,785 118,675 58,400 60,275
French 72,790 33,545 39,245 2,280 1,135 1,145
English and French 51,895 23,470 28,425 130 60 70
Neither English nor French 255,295 100,870 154,430 250 110 140
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 98,735 45,280 53,455 2,345 1,165 1,185
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.7 1.6 1.8 1.9 2.0 1.9
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 5,883,670 2,858,785 3,024,880 121,335 59,705 61,635
Single responses 5,645,915 2,743,825 2,902,090 120,345 59,235 61,105
Official languages 3,127,355 1,550,385 1,576,970 112,500 55,665 56,835
English 3,061,820 1,520,045 1,541,775 110,080 54,480 55,600
French 65,535 30,340 35,195 2,420 1,185 1,235
Non-official languages 2,518,555 1,193,440 1,325,120 7,840 3,570 4,270
Aboriginal languages 575 255 325 450 210 240
Algonquian languages 400 175 230 25 15 15
Blackfoot 5 10 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 115 45 70 20 10 10
Atikamekw 5 0 5 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 10 0 10 0 0 0
Naskapi 5 5 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 5 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 10 0 5 5 0 5
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 30 10 20 0 0 0
Woods Cree 5 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 55 20 35 15 5 5
Eastern Algonquian languages 25 10 15 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 25 10 15 0 0 5
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 250 115 140 5 5 0
Algonquin 5 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 230 105 120 5 5 5
Oji-Cree 10 5 5 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 15 5 10 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 5 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 25 10 15 10 5 10
Northern Athabaskan languages 25 10 15 10 5 5
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 5 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 5 0 5 5 0 5
Dene 5 5 5 5 0 5
Dogrib (Tlicho) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 5 0 5 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 5 5 5 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 5 0 0 5 0
Inuit languages 35 15 20 5 0 5
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 30 10 20 5 5 5
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 20 5 10 0 5 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 15 10 5 0 5 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 0
Michif 5 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 5 0 0 60 30 30
Comox 0 0 0 5 5 5
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 5 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 5
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 50 30 20
Siouan languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Dakota 5 0 0 10 0 5
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 5 5 5
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 5 0 5
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 5 5
Wakashan languages 0 0 5 330 145 180
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 5 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 270 120 145
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 55 25 25
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 80 40 40 5 5 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 2,517,980 1,193,185 1,324,795 7,395 3,360 4,030
Afro-Asiatic languages 140,140 69,950 70,195 65 40 30
Berber languages 220 130 90 0 0 0
Kabyle 105 60 50 5 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 115 70 45 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 14,405 6,195 8,205 0 0 0
Bilen 80 45 35 0 0 0
Oromo 1,005 490 515 0 0 0
Somali 13,255 5,625 7,630 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 65 35 30 0 0 0
Semitic languages 125,160 63,435 61,725 60 35 25
Amharic 7,460 3,375 4,085 5 5 5
Arabic 85,175 43,805 41,365 45 25 20
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10,195 4,985 5,215 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 1,845 920 925 0 0 0
Harari 930 435 490 0 0 0
Hebrew 10,390 5,560 4,830 5 5 5
Maltese 3,525 1,730 1,795 0 0 0
Tigrigna 4,725 2,160 2,560 5 0 5
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 925 465 460 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 355 185 175 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 51,160 23,360 27,800 335 160 175
Khmer (Cambodian) 3,090 1,400 1,690 5 0 5
Vietnamese 48,005 21,935 26,070 335 160 175
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 65 25 40 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 160,980 63,835 97,150 555 165 385
Bikol 470 210 260 0 0 5
Cebuano 5,080 2,020 3,055 75 25 50
Fijian 55 25 25 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 2,320 890 1,435 10 5 5
Ilocano 9,415 3,685 5,735 25 5 20
Malagasy 25 15 15 0 0 0
Malay 4,420 1,995 2,430 10 5 5
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 1,305 580 725 5 0 5
Pangasinan 450 185 270 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 136,115 53,725 82,385 415 125 290
Waray-Waray 315 105 205 5 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 1,015 400 610 5 0 5
Creole languages 5,505 2,575 2,930 10 5 5
Haitian Creole 200 95 110 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 3,380 1,600 1,785 5 0 5
Creole languages, n.i.e. 1,920 875 1,040 5 5 5
Dravidian languages 133,415 65,680 67,740 20 10 10
Kannada 2,025 1,015 1,010 0 0 0
Malayalam 12,530 6,430 6,100 5 0 5
Tamil 109,580 53,225 56,355 10 5 5
Telugu 9,015 4,880 4,135 5 5 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 275 135 140 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 25 10 15 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 1,372,335 664,655 707,680 4,870 2,305 2,565
Albanian 13,260 6,615 6,645 5 0 0
Armenian 12,570 6,070 6,505 10 5 0
Balto-Slavic languages 261,650 119,970 141,685 805 350 455
Baltic languages 5,445 2,185 3,260 15 15 5
Latvian 2,255 905 1,350 10 5 5
Lithuanian 3,185 1,280 1,910 5 5 5
Slavic languages 256,205 117,785 138,420 785 340 450
Belarusan 355 170 185 0 0 0
Bosnian 2,750 1,330 1,415 5 0 5
Bulgarian 6,945 3,350 3,590 15 10 10
Croatian 16,525 7,925 8,595 85 40 45
Czech 4,795 2,215 2,580 110 60 50
Macedonian 12,010 5,700 6,315 0 5 0
Polish 69,860 31,625 38,240 195 85 115
Russian 83,105 37,735 45,375 115 45 65
Serbian 21,420 10,425 10,995 10 10 5
Serbo-Croatian 2,420 1,130 1,290 10 5 5
Slovak 5,260 2,455 2,800 35 20 20
Slovene (Slovenian) 3,705 1,630 2,075 20 10 10
Ukrainian 26,550 11,840 14,710 175 60 110
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 510 265 245 10 0 5
Celtic languages 460 210 250 15 5 10
Scottish Gaelic 165 75 90 10 0 5
Welsh 150 65 85 10 5 5
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 140 75 70 0 0 0
Germanic languages 45,990 20,810 25,180 2,840 1,345 1,500
Afrikaans 985 475 510 95 40 50
Danish 1,570 710 855 200 100 95
Dutch 8,585 4,045 4,540 590 290 305
Frisian 135 60 75 15 5 5
German 29,425 13,140 16,285 1,765 815 950
Icelandic 85 40 45 5 5 5
Norwegian 380 170 210 65 40 25
Swedish 1,140 485 660 90 35 55
Vlaams (Flemish) 280 110 170 15 10 10
Yiddish 3,355 1,555 1,800 5 0 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 50 20 25 0 0 5
Greek 41,225 20,005 21,215 40 30 10
Indo-Iranian languages 589,495 296,750 292,745 365 210 160
Indo-Aryan languages 476,470 239,960 236,510 310 175 140
Bengali 38,325 19,275 19,045 10 5 0
Gujarati 64,115 32,120 31,995 35 15 15
Hindi 48,140 24,165 23,975 45 30 15
Kashmiri 275 140 140 5 0 0
Konkani 2,155 1,020 1,135 0 0 0
Marathi 4,465 2,270 2,200 0 0 0
Nepali 4,685 2,350 2,330 15 5 5
Oriya (Odia) 585 315 270 5 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 171,230 86,995 84,230 180 95 85
Sindhi 5,800 2,720 3,085 5 5 5
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 7,860 3,805 4,055 0 5 5
Urdu 128,845 64,790 64,060 10 5 5
Iranian languages 111,100 55,775 55,330 55 30 20
Kurdish 2,775 1,555 1,220 5 0 0
Pashto 7,685 3,960 3,730 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 100,640 50,255 50,380 45 25 20
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 1,920 1,020 910 0 0 5
Italic (Romance) languages 407,685 194,225 213,460 785 360 430
Catalan 165 90 75 5 5 0
Italian 151,415 72,645 78,770 210 115 95
Portuguese 104,305 50,075 54,235 110 50 60
Romanian 25,075 11,670 13,400 35 15 15
Spanish 126,500 59,645 66,860 430 170 255
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 225 105 125 5 0 0
Japanese 9,650 3,370 6,280 185 65 120
Kartvelian languages 1,110 595 515 0 0 0
Georgian 1,110 595 515 0 0 0
Korean 55,005 25,250 29,750 265 125 140
Mongolic languages 345 155 190 0 5 5
Mongolian 345 155 190 5 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 24,130 11,310 12,820 45 25 25
Akan (Twi) 8,490 3,905 4,580 0 0 0
Bamanankan 60 30 30 0 0 0
Edo 1,020 410 610 0 0 0
Ewe 370 185 190 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 220 115 105 0 0 0
Ga 440 200 245 5 0 0
Ganda 515 245 270 0 5 0
Igbo 1,520 775 750 5 5 0
Lingala 375 175 200 5 0 5
Rundi (Kirundi) 355 165 185 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 380 175 210 5 0 0
Shona 680 325 355 5 5 5
Swahili 3,215 1,495 1,715 5 0 0
Wolof 160 90 80 0 0 0
Yoruba 3,380 1,720 1,655 5 5 5
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 2,945 1,310 1,635 10 10 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 360 200 160 0 0 0
Dinka 45 25 15 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 315 170 145 0 0 0
Sign languages 1,220 665 555 30 15 15
American Sign Language 470 250 220 15 5 5
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 750 420 330 20 10 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 516,670 239,930 276,740 620 280 340
Chinese languages 510,185 236,775 273,415 615 275 335
Cantonese 247,710 115,020 132,680 290 130 160
Hakka 6,495 2,915 3,580 10 10 5
Mandarin 227,085 105,655 121,435 230 105 130
Min Dong 765 370 395 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 11,580 5,345 6,235 15 10 10
Wu (Shanghainese) 5,290 2,380 2,910 5 5 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 11,075 4,995 6,080 65 30 30
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 190 95 95 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 6,485 3,160 3,325 0 5 0
Burmese 1,005 450 555 5 0 5
Karenic languages 265 125 140 0 0 0
Tibetan 4,875 2,410 2,470 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 335 175 160 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 3,935 1,600 2,340 65 10 50
Lao 2,275 1,095 1,180 5 5 5
Thai 1,640 495 1,145 55 10 45
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 25 10 15 0 0 0
Turkic languages 16,700 8,685 8,015 15 10 5
Azerbaijani 1,615 865 745 0 0 5
Turkish 13,700 7,145 6,550 15 10 5
Uyghur 385 195 195 0 0 0
Uzbek 595 300 295 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 405 180 225 0 0 0
Uralic languages 24,330 10,880 13,455 305 145 165
Estonian 2,685 1,100 1,585 15 5 10
Finnish 2,515 1,010 1,505 175 85 95
Hungarian 19,130 8,765 10,360 110 55 55
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 960 495 465 5 5 0
Multiple responses 237,755 114,960 122,795 990 465 530
English and French 14,945 6,895 8,050 305 140 160
English and non-official language 210,320 102,445 107,880 650 305 345
French and non-official language 6,050 2,715 3,330 25 15 10
English, French and non-official language 6,440 2,910 3,535 20 10 10
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 3,024,880 121,335 59,705 61,630
Single responses 5,321,900 2,588,170 2,733,730 120,065 59,160 60,900
Official languages 3,866,565 1,899,565 1,966,995 118,035 58,195 59,845
English 3,836,765 1,885,800 1,950,970 117,330 57,855 59,480
French 29,795 13,770 16,030 705 340 365
Non-official languages 1,455,335 688,605 766,730 2,025 970 1,060
Aboriginal languages 160 85 80 30 20 10
Algonquian languages 80 40 35 5 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 20 10 10 5 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 5 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 5 5 5 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 5 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 10 5 10 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 5 5 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 5 5 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 45 20 20 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 35 20 15 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 5 0 5 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 15 5 5 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 5 5 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 5 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 5 0 0 0
Gwich'in 5 5 5 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 10 5 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 15 5 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 5 5 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 5 0 5 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 5 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 5 5 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Siouan languages 0 5 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 5 5 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 20 15 5
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 50 25 30 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,455,175 688,520 766,655 1,995 945 1,050
Afro-Asiatic languages 74,095 35,480 38,615 25 10 10
Berber languages 65 30 30 0 0 0
Kabyle 35 15 15 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 35 15 15 0 0 5
Cushitic languages 8,380 3,530 4,850 0 0 0
Bilen 40 15 20 0 0 0
Oromo 545 250 290 0 0 0
Somali 7,765 3,250 4,520 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 30 15 20 0 0 0
Semitic languages 65,465 31,830 33,635 20 10 10
Amharic 3,815 1,680 2,135 5 5 5
Arabic 45,020 22,145 22,875 10 5 10
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 6,790 3,255 3,535 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 1,095 535 560 0 0 0
Harari 520 235 285 0 0 0
Hebrew 4,395 2,265 2,135 0 0 5
Maltese 875 395 475 0 0 0
Tigrigna 2,480 1,085 1,395 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 480 225 250 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 185 90 95 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 33,450 15,260 18,190 230 110 115
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,655 725 935 0 0 0
Vietnamese 31,760 14,525 17,235 230 115 115
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 30 15 20 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 72,495 30,930 41,570 180 70 110
Bikol 85 35 45 0 0 0
Cebuano 1,875 810 1,065 15 5 10
Fijian 10 10 5 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 780 335 445 10 5 5
Ilocano 3,455 1,480 1,970 5 5 5
Malagasy 10 5 5 0 0 0
Malay 1,455 705 750 5 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 405 180 225 0 0 0
Pangasinan 80 35 40 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 63,985 27,170 36,815 150 60 90
Waray-Waray 75 30 45 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 285 135 150 0 0 0
Creole languages 2,845 1,315 1,535 5 0 5
Haitian Creole 120 55 60 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 1,950 900 1,050 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 780 355 425 5 0 5
Dravidian languages 88,295 42,605 45,695 0 0 0
Kannada 830 415 410 0 0 0
Malayalam 6,400 3,260 3,140 0 0 0
Tamil 76,095 36,265 39,830 0 0 0
Telugu 4,870 2,615 2,255 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 95 40 50 0 0 5
Hmong-Mien languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 723,495 347,435 376,055 845 405 430
Albanian 6,385 3,195 3,190 0 0 5
Armenian 7,475 3,530 3,940 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 135,230 63,280 71,950 150 75 75
Baltic languages 1,640 680 960 0 0 0
Latvian 600 245 355 0 0 0
Lithuanian 1,045 440 605 0 5 0
Slavic languages 133,590 62,600 70,995 150 70 80
Belarusan 125 60 65 0 0 0
Bosnian 1,330 645 690 0 0 0
Bulgarian 3,860 1,875 1,980 10 5 5
Croatian 5,940 2,845 3,095 20 10 10
Czech 1,415 685 730 30 15 15
Macedonian 4,970 2,355 2,615 0 0 0
Polish 33,325 15,550 17,775 35 15 20
Russian 53,675 24,950 28,720 30 15 15
Serbian 12,200 5,910 6,290 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 935 435 500 0 5 0
Slovak 2,290 1,115 1,175 10 5 5
Slovene (Slovenian) 890 385 500 0 0 0
Ukrainian 12,515 5,720 6,790 5 0 5
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 135 55 80 0 0 0
Celtic languages 65 35 30 5 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 25 15 10 0 0 0
Welsh 20 5 10 5 5 5
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages 5,315 2,430 2,885 305 150 160
Afrikaans 265 125 145 45 20 25
Danish 135 65 75 5 5 0
Dutch 655 300 350 40 20 20
Frisian 5 0 0 0 0 0
German 3,590 1,625 1,965 200 95 105
Icelandic 20 5 15 0 0 0
Norwegian 45 15 20 5 0 5
Swedish 220 100 120 10 5 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 25 15 10 0 0 0
Yiddish 350 175 175 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 0 0
Greek 16,940 7,905 9,035 5 5 5
Indo-Iranian languages 367,340 181,800 185,540 180 95 85
Indo-Aryan languages 292,940 145,580 147,360 155 85 75
Bengali 24,615 12,140 12,470 0 0 0
Gujarati 38,265 18,750 19,515 20 5 10
Hindi 23,995 11,925 12,065 20 15 5
Kashmiri 50 25 25 0 0 0
Konkani 440 215 230 0 0 0
Marathi 2,000 1,030 970 0 0 0
Nepali 3,085 1,560 1,525 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 270 135 140 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 116,045 58,355 57,690 105 50 55
Sindhi 2,485 1,140 1,350 0 5 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 3,580 1,750 1,825 0 0 0
Urdu 78,105 38,560 39,550 10 5 0
Iranian languages 73,635 35,825 37,805 20 10 10
Kurdish 1,470 795 675 0 5 0
Pashto 4,850 2,430 2,415 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 67,315 32,600 34,715 15 10 10
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 770 395 375 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 184,745 85,260 99,480 200 90 105
Catalan 80 40 45 5 5 0
Italian 51,815 22,250 29,560 25 10 15
Portuguese 50,210 24,070 26,135 15 10 5
Romanian 12,200 5,660 6,540 5 0 5
Spanish 70,370 33,205 37,165 145 70 80
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 65 30 35 0 0 0
Japanese 4,550 1,950 2,600 65 30 40
Kartvelian languages 745 405 335 0 0 0
Georgian 745 405 335 0 0 0
Korean 38,435 17,960 20,475 200 100 100
Mongolic languages 200 100 95 5 0 0
Mongolian 200 100 95 5 5 0
Niger-Congo languages 8,925 3,985 4,945 5 5 5
Akan (Twi) 4,040 1,745 2,300 0 0 0
Bamanankan 15 10 10 0 0 0
Edo 295 115 175 0 0 0
Ewe 95 40 55 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 75 35 40 0 0 0
Ga 150 65 85 0 0 0
Ganda 155 70 85 0 0 0
Igbo 410 205 205 5 0 0
Lingala 95 40 55 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 125 60 65 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 115 50 65 0 0 0
Shona 235 115 125 0 0 0
Swahili 1,225 540 690 0 0 0
Wolof 80 45 35 0 0 0
Yoruba 1,080 520 560 0 5 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 735 330 405 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 90 45 45 0 0 0
Dinka 15 5 5 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 75 40 40 0 0 0
Sign languages 1,910 1,085 825 40 20 20
American Sign Language 720 375 345 10 5 5
Quebec Sign Language 0 5 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 1,190 710 480 30 15 15
Sino-Tibetan languages 385,150 180,140 205,005 330 155 175
Chinese languages 380,550 177,880 202,675 330 155 170
Cantonese 182,755 84,030 98,725 155 75 85
Hakka 2,725 1,240 1,490 0 0 5
Mandarin 179,665 85,535 94,135 140 60 80
Min Dong 240 105 135 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 5,065 2,315 2,745 5 5 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 3,130 1,465 1,665 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 6,890 3,155 3,735 30 15 15
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 85 35 50 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 4,595 2,265 2,330 0 0 0
Burmese 575 260 310 0 0 0
Karenic languages 215 105 110 0 0 0
Tibetan 3,705 1,845 1,860 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 100 55 50 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 1,635 765 865 15 10 10
Lao 1,050 505 540 5 5 0
Thai 575 255 320 10 5 5
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 10 5 5 0 0 0
Turkic languages 9,495 4,755 4,740 10 0 5
Azerbaijani 645 325 320 0 0 0
Turkish 8,155 4,070 4,090 5 5 0
Uyghur 225 120 105 0 0 0
Uzbek 315 165 145 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 150 70 80 0 0 0
Uralic languages 9,040 4,135 4,900 40 15 25
Estonian 650 240 410 10 5 0
Finnish 510 220 290 25 15 15
Hungarian 7,875 3,680 4,200 10 5 5
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 320 165 155 0 0 0
Multiple responses 561,765 270,615 291,155 1,275 540 730
English and French 13,015 5,965 7,055 165 80 85
English and non-official language 535,630 258,900 276,730 1,080 450 635
French and non-official language 2,390 1,055 1,340 5 5 0
English, French and non-official language 10,730 4,700 6,035 20 10 10
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 3,024,885 121,335 59,705 61,635
None 4,489,770 2,189,920 2,299,850 115,305 57,000 58,310
English 594,565 291,580 302,985 1,235 595 640
French 52,850 22,910 29,940 1,605 695 910
Non-official language 720,320 342,165 378,160 3,110 1,375 1,735
Aboriginal 480 205 275 350 150 200
Non-Aboriginal 719,840 341,955 377,885 2,765 1,225 1,540
English and French 4,015 1,855 2,165 0 5 5
English and non-official language 13,540 6,615 6,925 20 5 10
French and non-official language 8,355 3,630 4,730 55 25 30
English, French and non-official language 255 120 135 0 5 0
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 4,879,095 2,345,200 2,533,895 102,175 49,830 52,345
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 4,631,950 2,227,300 2,404,650 98,855 48,330 50,515
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,705 36,559 28,070 32,249 41,199 25,936
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 4,632,745 2,227,500 2,405,245 98,985 48,410 50,575
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,242 33,167 26,233 29,189 36,339 24,287
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 4,084,930 2,011,885 2,073,045 89,040 44,340 44,700
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,705 38,299 28,006 27,923 36,514 21,614
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 3,323,485 1,463,175 1,860,305 74,010 33,500 40,510
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 2,205 1,016 3,814 8,413 9,690 7,636
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 3,454,585 1,751,255 1,703,330 70,725 36,345 34,380
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,838 39,549 30,701 25,470 32,556 21,033
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 4,879,095 2,345,190 2,533,905 102,185 49,900 52,280
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 4,632,420 2,227,415 2,405,000 98,885 48,440 50,445
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 50,479 60,343 41,343 41,692 50,886 32,863
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 99,030 48,490 50,535
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,565 47,026 34,582 35,572 42,372 29,047
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 4,085,085 2,011,905 2,073,175 89,260 44,530 44,735
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 52,042 62,785 41,617 38,655 47,995 29,359
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 73,760 33,500 40,260
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,392 5,530 7,071 9,115 9,785 8,558
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 3,454,590 1,751,680 1,702,905 70,725 36,410 34,310
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 51,801 61,164 42,171 36,265 44,178 27,867
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 2,533,900 102,185 49,905 52,280
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households who worked full year full time in 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 24 1,645,880 909,065 736,815 23,570 13,040 10,530
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 56,454 60,974 51,880 49,091 59,013 41,407
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 74,722 84,091 63,161 55,954 64,118 45,843
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 83.8 86.9 79.1
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 76.5 79.7 72.1 62.4 65.7 57.4
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 9.1 6.1 13.2 16.2 13.1 20.9
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 4,879,095 2,345,195 2,533,895 102,175 49,825 52,350
Without total income 247,145 117,900 129,245 3,325 1,495 1,830
With total income 4,631,950 2,227,295 2,404,655 98,850 48,335 50,520
Percentage with total income 94.9 95.0 94.9 96.7 97.0 96.5
Under $10,000 (including loss) 816,625 368,835 447,795 13,035 5,085 7,945
$10,000 to $19,999 824,160 348,745 475,420 18,115 6,665 11,445
$20,000 to $29,999 589,070 254,985 334,085 15,260 6,025 9,240
$30,000 to $39,999 463,975 209,685 254,290 12,935 5,765 7,170
$40,000 to $49,999 407,495 189,100 218,390 10,215 5,080 5,130
$50,000 to $59,999 325,105 158,480 166,620 7,510 4,310 3,205
$60,000 to $69,999 258,085 134,225 123,855 5,815 3,790 2,025
$70,000 to $79,999 203,100 111,065 92,035 4,415 2,955 1,465
$80,000 to $89,999 161,920 90,560 71,355 3,245 2,215 1,035
$90,000 to $99,999 137,570 73,985 63,585 2,265 1,605 655
$100,000 and over 444,845 287,620 157,225 6,050 4,845 1,205
$100,000 to $149,999 272,905 168,210 104,700 4,385 3,480 905
$150,000 and over 171,935 119,415 52,525 1,665 1,360 300
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 2,533,895 102,175 49,825 52,345
Without after-tax income 246,350 117,700 128,650 3,190 1,415 1,775
With after-tax income 4,632,740 2,227,495 2,405,245 98,990 48,410 50,575
Percentage with after-tax income 95.0 95.0 94.9 96.9 97.2 96.6
Under $10,000 (including loss) 830,700 373,605 457,095 13,760 5,380 8,385
$10,000 to $19,999 856,665 364,095 492,575 19,075 7,200 11,870
$20,000 to $29,999 673,015 294,190 378,830 17,945 7,305 10,640
$30,000 to $39,999 552,905 254,030 298,870 14,450 6,705 7,745
$40,000 to $49,999 472,370 226,445 245,925 10,815 5,855 4,955
$50,000 to $59,999 348,665 180,280 168,385 7,635 4,885 2,750
$60,000 to $69,999 256,270 141,835 114,435 5,425 3,650 1,770
$70,000 to $79,999 198,170 109,175 88,995 3,575 2,500 1,075
$80,000 and over 443,970 283,840 160,130 6,315 4,930 1,385
$80,000 to $89,999 132,515 76,100 56,410 2,230 1,665 570
$90,000 to $99,999 79,285 49,680 29,605 1,370 1,075 295
$100,000 and over 232,170 158,060 74,115 2,710 2,190 520
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 2,533,895 102,175 49,825 52,350
Without employment income 1,424,510 593,940 830,565 31,450 13,480 17,970
With employment income 3,454,590 1,751,260 1,703,330 70,725 36,345 34,385
Percentage with employment income 70.8 74.7 67.2 69.2 72.9 65.7
Under $5,000 (including loss) 432,990 203,395 229,595 14,860 7,470 7,395
$5,000 to $9,999 286,225 129,320 156,910 5,755 2,265 3,490
$10,000 to $19,999 470,970 221,325 249,645 9,975 4,205 5,770
$20,000 to $29,999 371,235 170,795 200,440 8,430 3,410 5,020
$30,000 to $39,999 336,685 157,540 179,150 6,850 2,955 3,895
$40,000 to $49,999 310,550 147,370 163,180 5,540 2,585 2,955
$50,000 to $59,999 255,620 129,510 126,105 4,415 2,500 1,920
$60,000 to $69,999 206,215 110,510 95,705 3,600 2,385 1,210
$70,000 to $79,999 166,035 93,745 72,290 3,065 2,060 1,005
$80,000 and over 618,065 387,750 230,315 8,225 6,510 1,720
$80,000 to $89,999 136,480 78,255 58,230 2,360 1,685 680
$90,000 to $99,999 121,935 65,620 56,320 1,615 1,210 405
$100,000 and over 359,645 243,875 115,775 4,245 3,615 630
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 2,135,910 ... ... 54,035 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 78,373 ... ... 62,649 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 68,632 ... ... 55,727 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 519,790 ... ... 16,090 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 39,560 ... ... 32,263 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 35,294 ... ... 29,109 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 1,616,120 ... ... 37,945 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 94,463 ... ... 78,711 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 82,594 ... ... 69,403 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 2,135,910 ... ... 54,040 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 109,480 ... ... 76,289 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 87,993 ... ... 65,184 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 519,930 ... ... 16,115 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 55,833 ... ... 40,901 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 44,755 ... ... 35,187 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 1,615,980 ... ... 37,925 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 126,740 ... ... 91,325 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 101,904 ... ... 77,930 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 2,135,910 ... ... 54,030 ... ...
Under $5,000 47,170 ... ... 790 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 32,275 ... ... 755 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 50,900 ... ... 1,715 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 75,725 ... ... 2,485 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 73,110 ... ... 2,605 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 74,910 ... ... 2,435 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 76,830 ... ... 2,665 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 78,800 ... ... 2,755 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 78,620 ... ... 2,425 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 77,375 ... ... 2,540 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 150,140 ... ... 4,620 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 141,320 ... ... 4,325 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 131,390 ... ... 3,875 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 122,205 ... ... 3,460 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 113,055 ... ... 2,790 ... ...
$100,000 and over 812,085 ... ... 13,785 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 229,055 ... ... 5,455 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 167,755 ... ... 3,385 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 200,605 ... ... 3,100 ... ...
$200,000 and over 214,660 ... ... 1,845 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 2,135,905 ... ... 54,035 ... ...
Under $5,000 49,905 ... ... 835 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 32,655 ... ... 760 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 51,760 ... ... 1,750 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 78,605 ... ... 2,595 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 80,190 ... ... 2,990 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 82,520 ... ... 2,950 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 87,360 ... ... 3,210 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 92,550 ... ... 2,970 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 95,185 ... ... 2,910 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 93,510 ... ... 2,915 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 179,885 ... ... 5,430 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 165,340 ... ... 4,825 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 153,020 ... ... 4,130 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 136,810 ... ... 3,440 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 118,465 ... ... 2,915 ... ...
$100,000 and over 638,165 ... ... 9,415 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 229,315 ... ... 4,630 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 149,930 ... ... 2,355 ... ...
$150,000 and over 258,915 ... ... 2,425 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 1,557,640 ... ... 36,260 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 94,132 ... ... 78,654 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 82,232 ... ... 69,259 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.3 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 423,565 ... ... 18,605 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 85,201 ... ... 74,655 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 73,904 ... ... 65,852 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 822,810 ... ... 11,645 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 114,050 ... ... 104,117 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 98,699 ... ... 89,984 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.1 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 257,415 ... ... 5,110 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 57,120 ... ... 43,671 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 52,715 ... ... 40,771 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 1,556,795 ... ... 36,205 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 127,226 ... ... 91,234 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 102,021 ... ... 77,727 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 423,700 ... ... 18,520 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 120,527 ... ... 86,223 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 94,618 ... ... 73,351 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 823,190 ... ... 11,720 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 148,914 ... ... 115,725 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 118,944 ... ... 97,795 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 255,745 ... ... 5,055 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 73,609 ... ... 51,941 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 62,869 ... ... 46,319 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 747,115 353,075 394,040 21,435 10,500 10,930
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 32,613 33,636 31,818 29,574 31,948 28,149
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 29,868 30,519 29,362 27,029 28,674 25,946
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 745,705 351,920 393,790 21,400 10,325 11,080
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 47,973 50,595 45,630 38,293 41,702 35,117
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 33,104 35,343 31,017
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 5,862,855 2,849,955 3,012,895 120,035 59,070 60,965
In the bottom half of the distribution 2,813,285 1,338,400 1,474,885 65,335 30,985 34,355
In the bottom decile 652,620 315,260 337,360 14,100 6,790 7,305
In the second decile 583,750 269,305 314,445 13,600 6,155 7,440
In the third decile 539,335 254,260 285,075 12,225 5,715 6,515
In the fourth decile 518,440 248,375 270,065 12,500 6,010 6,495
In the fifth decile 519,140 251,205 267,935 12,915 6,315 6,600
In the top half of the distribution 3,049,570 1,511,555 1,538,015 54,695 28,085 26,610
In the sixth decile 528,520 256,980 271,540 12,585 6,265 6,320
In the seventh decile 546,775 267,890 278,885 12,050 6,180 5,870
In the eighth decile 580,185 286,725 293,460 11,840 6,095 5,750
In the ninth decile 639,880 318,340 321,540 10,280 5,380 4,905
In the top decile 754,210 381,625 372,590 7,935 4,170 3,765
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 3,012,760 116,780 57,390 59,385
0 to 17 years 1,195,910 614,060 581,850 20,775 10,705 10,075
0 to 5 years 374,440 191,880 182,555 6,400 3,320 3,085
18 to 64 years 3,851,275 1,866,775 1,984,495 69,260 33,430 35,835
65 years and over 815,415 369,005 446,405 26,745 13,260 13,480
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 912,405 430,210 482,200 18,600 8,595 10,005
0 to 17 years 235,120 121,220 113,905 4,590 2,385 2,205
0 to 5 years 75,855 39,055 36,795 1,545 805 745
18 to 64 years 565,145 264,585 300,560 10,520 4,765 5,755
65 years and over 112,140 44,405 67,735 3,480 1,445 2,035
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 15.6 15.1 16.0 15.9 15.0 16.8
0 to 17 years (%) 19.7 19.7 19.6 22.1 22.3 21.9
0 to 5 years (%) 20.3 20.4 20.2 24.1 24.2 24.1
18 to 64 years (%) 14.7 14.2 15.1 15.2 14.3 16.1
65 years and over (%) 13.8 12.0 15.2 13.0 10.9 15.1
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 749,935 359,355 390,585 9,280 4,520 4,760
0 to 17 years 178,525 91,985 86,540 2,185 1,130 1,060
0 to 5 years 58,105 29,855 28,245 745 395 355
18 to 64 years 499,350 239,960 259,390 6,535 3,160 3,375
65 years and over 72,065 27,410 44,660 560 230 330
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 12.8 12.6 13.0 7.9 7.9 8.0
0 to 17 years (%) 14.9 15.0 14.9 10.5 10.6 10.5
0 to 5 years (%) 15.5 15.6 15.5 11.6 11.9 11.5
18 to 64 years (%) 13.0 12.9 13.1 9.4 9.5 9.4
65 years and over (%) 8.8 7.4 10.0 2.1 1.7 2.4
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,865 120,040 59,080 60,960
Official languages 5,605,085 2,747,700 2,857,380 119,760 58,940 60,820
English 5,600,485 2,745,820 2,854,665 119,705 58,915 60,790
French 466,820 200,835 265,990 9,520 4,220 5,300
Non-official languages 3,115,825 1,485,485 1,630,340 11,575 5,190 6,390
Aboriginal languages 1,105 450 655 690 315 380
Algonquian languages 940 395 545 35 20 15
Blackfoot 10 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 190 90 95 30 20 10
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 50 30 20 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 30 10 15 15 10 10
Woods Cree 15 10 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 100 45 55 15 15 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 45 20 25 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 45 25 25 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 705 280 425 0 0 10
Algonquin 15 10 10 0 0 0
Ojibway 675 270 405 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 10 0 10 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 20 10 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 15 0 10 10 0 10
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 10 10 10 0 10
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 10 0 10 10 0 15
Dogrib (Tlicho) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 10 0 0
Inuit languages 20 10 10 30 10 15
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 15 0 0 25 10 20
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 60 20 40 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 45 15 35 0 0 0
Oneida 10 10 10 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 15 10 0 10 0 0
Salish languages 10 0 0 80 40 40
Comox 0 0 0 10 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 10
Lillooet 0 0 0 10 0 0
Okanagan 10 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 75 35 35
Siouan languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Dakota 10 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 10 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 10 0 10 10 10 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 10 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 10 515 230 290
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 10 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 455 190 260
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 60 40 25
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 30 20 15 0 0 10
Non-Aboriginal languages 3,114,775 1,485,055 1,629,720 10,895 4,880 6,015
Afro-Asiatic languages 211,335 106,115 105,215 85 50 35
Berber languages 245 135 110 0 0 0
Kabyle 80 40 40 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 170 95 75 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 20,445 8,910 11,530 0 0 0
Bilen 85 50 35 0 0 0
Oromo 1,390 590 800 0 0 0
Somali 18,965 8,250 10,715 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 85 30 50 0 0 0
Semitic languages 191,925 97,710 94,215 85 50 35
Amharic 11,440 5,325 6,115 10 0 10
Arabic 125,970 65,090 60,880 55 30 25
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 12,500 6,090 6,410 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 2,220 1,110 1,105 0 0 0
Harari 1,250 635 620 0 0 0
Hebrew 38,385 19,590 18,795 20 15 0
Maltese 4,675 2,295 2,380 0 10 0
Tigrigna 5,960 2,790 3,180 10 0 10
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 1,135 555 580 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 720 335 390 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 67,000 30,750 36,245 385 190 200
Khmer (Cambodian) 4,340 1,900 2,445 0 0 0
Vietnamese 62,935 29,000 33,935 385 185 200
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 40 0 35 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 205,810 81,995 123,815 690 220 480
Bikol 580 260 325 0 0 0
Cebuano 7,350 2,960 4,395 65 20 45
Fijian 50 20 30 15 10 0
Hiligaynon 2,545 1,015 1,530 10 0 15
Ilocano 12,740 5,000 7,740 25 10 25
Malagasy 90 45 45 0 0 0
Malay 7,305 3,360 3,945 20 10 15
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 1,600 735 875 10 0 0
Pangasinan 450 200 255 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 193,480 76,640 116,840 610 180 430
Waray-Waray 320 100 220 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 1,275 525 750 25 15 10
Creole languages 16,750 7,530 9,220 80 45 40
Haitian Creole 645 290 355 20 15 10
Creole, n.o.s. 9,125 4,110 5,015 15 10 10
Creole languages, n.i.e. 7,130 3,185 3,945 40 25 20
Dravidian languages 176,480 87,740 88,740 30 20 15
Kannada 4,470 2,245 2,215 0 0 0
Malayalam 17,255 8,785 8,475 0 0 0
Tamil 146,145 71,915 74,225 15 10 10
Telugu 13,615 7,460 6,150 20 15 10
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 440 225 210 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 25 10 15 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 1,768,825 861,040 907,780 7,745 3,640 4,105
Albanian 15,375 7,695 7,680 0 0 0
Armenian 15,225 7,275 7,950 10 10 0
Balto-Slavic languages 300,880 140,300 160,580 925 455 465
Baltic languages 6,340 2,595 3,745 30 25 10
Latvian 2,630 1,115 1,520 10 10 0
Lithuanian 3,710 1,480 2,230 20 15 0
Slavic languages 296,240 138,420 157,820 905 445 460
Belarusan 945 495 450 0 0 0
Bosnian 4,355 2,110 2,250 0 0 0
Bulgarian 8,055 3,940 4,120 40 30 10
Croatian 23,785 11,605 12,180 80 40 40
Czech 6,300 2,975 3,325 155 100 55
Macedonian 16,730 8,025 8,700 0 0 0
Polish 83,545 38,245 45,300 290 130 160
Russian 111,165 51,675 59,485 185 90 95
Serbian 27,390 13,560 13,830 10 0 10
Serbo-Croatian 2,865 1,390 1,475 10 10 10
Slovak 6,085 2,790 3,295 40 30 10
Slovene (Slovenian) 4,450 2,010 2,440 15 0 10
Ukrainian 38,030 17,050 20,980 190 75 115
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 630 360 265 10 0 0
Celtic languages 1,910 985 920 70 30 35
Scottish Gaelic 650 325 320 40 20 20
Welsh 235 115 125 25 10 15
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 1,025 550 475 10 0 0
Germanic languages 80,940 38,460 42,480 3,665 1,730 1,935
Afrikaans 4,255 2,095 2,160 255 135 125
Danish 2,125 965 1,165 225 105 125
Dutch 11,655 5,440 6,215 620 300 315
Frisian 195 75 115 10 10 10
German 55,040 26,285 28,755 2,500 1,185 1,315
Icelandic 130 55 75 15 10 10
Norwegian 960 460 500 85 45 40
Swedish 2,570 1,165 1,410 95 35 60
Vlaams (Flemish) 265 110 150 25 10 10
Yiddish 6,510 3,200 3,305 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 105 50 55 0 0 0
Greek 60,400 29,665 30,735 80 45 35
Indo-Iranian languages 765,115 386,165 378,955 500 265 225
Indo-Aryan languages 639,795 323,555 316,245 425 240 185
Bengali 48,410 24,580 23,830 10 0 0
Gujarati 87,570 43,795 43,770 20 10 15
Hindi 207,780 105,570 102,210 205 120 85
Kashmiri 475 240 235 0 0 0
Konkani 4,995 2,265 2,730 0 0 0
Marathi 8,630 4,460 4,170 10 10 0
Nepali 6,385 3,155 3,235 15 10 10
Oriya (Odia) 930 445 480 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 243,875 125,225 118,655 260 145 115
Sindhi 9,685 4,545 5,135 10 0 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 15,135 7,605 7,525 10 0 0
Urdu 194,390 98,385 96,005 25 0 15
Iranian languages 130,695 65,170 65,520 70 25 45
Kurdish 3,845 2,175 1,670 0 0 0
Pashto 11,400 6,040 5,365 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 119,790 59,470 60,320 70 30 45
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 3,515 1,895 1,620 15 10 10
Italic (Romance) languages 567,300 268,895 298,410 2,800 1,255 1,545
Catalan 315 165 150 15 15 0
Italian 220,425 105,435 114,985 405 210 200
Portuguese 134,220 64,585 69,640 215 95 120
Romanian 29,765 13,805 15,965 15 10 10
Spanish 206,090 95,990 110,100 2,280 995 1,285
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 655 320 340 0 0 0
Japanese 17,460 7,535 9,920 355 155 195
Kartvelian languages 1,465 740 725 0 0 0
Georgian 1,465 740 725 0 0 0
Korean 62,350 29,150 33,205 290 140 155
Mongolic languages 445 190 255 0 0 0
Mongolian 445 190 255 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 47,720 22,705 25,015 95 45 50
Akan (Twi) 13,715 6,345 7,365 0 0 0
Bamanankan 200 110 90 0 0 0
Edo 1,890 825 1,070 0 0 0
Ewe 520 270 250 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 485 245 240 0 0 0
Ga 1,005 490 515 0 0 0
Ganda 865 410 455 0 0 0
Igbo 2,925 1,445 1,475 15 0 10
Lingala 2,080 895 1,185 15 10 15
Rundi (Kirundi) 535 255 285 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 695 295 400 15 0 10
Shona 1,175 515 655 10 10 10
Swahili 10,350 5,110 5,240 15 10 0
Wolof 415 185 230 0 0 0
Yoruba 7,935 3,980 3,960 10 10 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 6,340 2,935 3,405 10 0 10
Nilo-Saharan languages 500 285 215 10 0 0
Dinka 85 65 25 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 415 220 195 10 10 0
Sign languages 5,980 2,555 3,425 160 45 115
American Sign Language 3,505 1,325 2,175 75 10 60
Quebec Sign Language 10 0 15 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 2,575 1,280 1,295 85 35 55
Sino-Tibetan languages 581,165 272,700 308,470 770 295 475
Chinese languages 574,095 269,220 304,875 750 280 465
Cantonese 306,700 142,590 164,115 405 145 265
Hakka 7,185 3,150 4,035 40 25 20
Mandarin 313,605 145,835 167,765 300 90 210
Min Dong 710 285 425 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 13,985 6,265 7,715 35 10 25
Wu (Shanghainese) 6,885 3,200 3,685 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 11,470 5,200 6,270 70 35 35
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 135 75 60 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 7,455 3,695 3,770 15 15 10
Burmese 1,325 600 720 15 10 10
Karenic languages 245 115 135 0 0 0
Tibetan 5,465 2,725 2,740 0 10 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 500 290 210 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 5,070 2,155 2,915 75 10 60
Lao 2,895 1,370 1,525 0 0 10
Thai 2,450 915 1,535 70 10 60
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 30 10 20 0 0 0
Turkic languages 24,680 12,835 11,845 35 15 20
Azerbaijani 2,645 1,345 1,300 10 0 10
Turkish 20,745 10,830 9,915 30 15 10
Uyghur 490 225 265 0 0 0
Uzbek 815 440 375 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 560 270 290 0 0 0
Uralic languages 27,660 12,555 15,095 355 150 205
Estonian 2,995 1,295 1,705 10 15 0
Finnish 2,835 1,215 1,615 235 80 155
Hungarian 21,890 10,070 11,830 110 55 55
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 2,300 1,195 1,105 25 10 15
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,860 120,035 59,080 60,955
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 5,134,440 2,503,870 2,630,575 116,370 57,390 58,980
Canadian citizens aged under 18 1,102,940 565,995 536,940 21,165 10,830 10,335
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 4,031,505 1,937,875 2,093,635 95,205 46,560 48,645
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 728,410 346,120 382,285 3,665 1,690 1,975
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 3,012,860 120,035 59,075 60,955
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 3,020,405 1,511,930 1,508,475 105,485 52,250 53,235
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 2,705,550 1,269,995 1,435,560 13,825 6,470 7,360
Before 1981 611,635 284,800 326,830 8,285 4,100 4,185
1981 to 1990 370,195 177,010 193,190 1,410 585 825
1991 to 2000 638,770 298,245 340,520 1,360 570 785
2001 to 2010 728,025 341,100 386,925 1,735 720 1,010
2001 to 2005 379,400 178,780 200,620 735 280 450
2006 to 2010 348,620 162,320 186,305 995 440 560
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 356,930 168,835 188,095 1,040 490 555
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 136,895 68,065 68,830 725 360 370
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 13,825 6,470 7,360
Under 5 years 225,470 112,150 113,325 1,810 925 885
5 to 14 years 449,875 226,440 223,440 2,510 1,260 1,250
15 to 24 years 588,860 261,700 327,155 3,500 1,550 1,950
25 to 44 years 1,154,390 541,415 612,980 5,145 2,345 2,800
45 years and over 286,960 128,295 158,665 865 390 475
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 13,825 6,465 7,360
Americas 409,865 181,700 228,165 2,550 1,140 1,405
Brazil 10,625 4,950 5,675 50 20 25
Colombia 17,150 7,850 9,295 20 0 15
El Salvador 11,110 5,535 5,580 20 10 15
Guyana 69,025 30,505 38,515 15 10 0
Haiti 2,590 1,225 1,370 20 0 10
Jamaica 99,660 41,700 57,960 30 15 15
Mexico 11,395 5,070 6,320 65 15 55
Peru 8,095 3,600 4,500 20 0 15
Trinidad and Tobago 43,135 19,035 24,095 25 10 20
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 46,695 21,755 24,940 2,040 930 1,110
Other places of birth in Americas 90,390 40,480 49,915 245 120 130
Europe 617,555 291,735 325,815 8,295 4,085 4,205
Bosnia and Herzegovina 9,630 4,760 4,875 10 0 10
Croatia 12,010 5,760 6,250 55 25 30
France 6,890 3,220 3,670 190 105 90
Germany 22,970 10,725 12,240 1,160 530 630
Greece 27,885 13,595 14,290 30 25 0
Hungary 11,925 5,380 6,540 85 55 35
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 8,115 3,955 4,160 120 40 75
Italy 103,620 50,525 53,090 175 100 75
Netherlands 7,620 3,700 3,915 565 280 285
Poland 57,450 25,810 31,640 190 85 100
Portugal 71,045 34,235 36,810 95 65 30
Romania 25,515 11,630 13,890 30 15 15
Russian Federation 34,385 14,875 19,510 35 0 35
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 13,080 6,355 6,725 10 10 0
Ukraine 32,110 14,690 17,420 30 10 20
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 99,165 47,375 51,790 4,375 2,165 2,210
Other places of birth in Europe 74,130 35,130 38,995 1,130 565 565
Africa 152,755 73,585 79,165 525 255 275
Algeria 1,240 650 595 0 0 0
Egypt 24,820 12,865 11,950 0 0 0
Ethiopia 10,865 4,965 5,900 10 0 10
Kenya 11,305 5,165 6,140 15 15 0
Morocco 3,480 1,700 1,780 10 10 10
Nigeria 16,400 8,135 8,260 20 10 0
Somalia 10,850 4,350 6,500 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 13,040 6,345 6,690 350 160 185
Other places of birth in Africa 60,760 29,410 31,355 120 60 60
Asia 1,518,125 719,445 798,680 2,130 815 1,315
Afghanistan 25,420 12,730 12,690 0 0 0
Bangladesh 32,385 16,330 16,055 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 266,840 121,555 145,290 290 110 180
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 100,060 46,985 53,080 40 10 25
India 307,275 153,190 154,085 210 100 110
IranCensus data footnote 61 74,530 37,130 37,395 60 25 40
Iraq 29,230 14,640 14,595 0 0 10
Japan 5,880 1,905 3,975 80 20 60
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 45,700 21,285 24,420 190 100 90
Lebanon 13,610 7,315 6,295 15 0 10
Pakistan 119,085 60,120 58,960 10 0 10
Philippines 192,265 78,690 113,570 595 165 425
Sri Lanka 101,550 49,580 51,965 20 10 10
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 10,830 5,430 5,400 0 0 0
Taiwan 14,980 6,510 8,465 70 25 45
Viet Nam 59,365 26,830 32,540 320 140 185
Other places of birth in Asia 119,120 59,225 59,900 215 100 115
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 7,260 3,525 3,730 330 170 155
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 1,040 490 550
Americas 40,810 19,490 21,320 240 110 130
Brazil 2,595 1,225 1,370 25 10 15
Colombia 2,610 1,220 1,385 0 0 0
Cuba 1,200 535 660 0 10 0
Haiti 865 415 450 0 0 0
Jamaica 7,300 3,825 3,475 15 10 0
Mexico 3,045 1,450 1,590 15 0 10
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 8,075 4,090 3,990 140 60 75
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 1,880 875 1,005 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Americas 13,250 5,845 7,395 40 20 25
Europe 31,805 15,585 16,225 285 170 110
France 1,400 675 725 10 10 0
Germany 915 490 420 50 25 25
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 1,490 935 560 15 0 10
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 775 365 415 0 0 0
Romania 1,490 590 900 0 0 0
Russian Federation 3,935 1,430 2,505 10 0 10
Ukraine 3,655 1,690 1,960 0 0 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 3,990 2,385 1,605 125 90 35
Other places of birth in Europe 14,150 7,020 7,135 75 45 25
Africa 24,760 12,150 12,615 20 0 10
Algeria 205 95 115 0 0 0
Cameroon 805 355 450 0 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 565 250 315 10 0 0
Côte d'Ivoire 290 135 150 0 0 0
Egypt 5,975 3,105 2,870 0 0 0
Eritrea 1,065 520 540 0 0 0
Ethiopia 1,665 755 915 0 0 0
Morocco 365 145 220 0 0 0
Nigeria 4,805 2,340 2,460 10 10 0
Somalia 1,155 555 600 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 810 440 370 10 0 10
Tunisia 125 90 40 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 6,950 3,375 3,575 0 0 0
Asia 258,265 120,865 137,405 465 170 290
Afghanistan 4,615 2,315 2,300 0 0 0
Bangladesh 6,870 3,400 3,465 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 49,815 22,155 27,660 40 20 20
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 1,815 730 1,085 0 0 0
India 58,820 29,560 29,260 65 30 35
IranCensus data footnote 61 18,635 9,020 9,620 20 10 0
Iraq 8,270 4,125 4,150 0 0 0
Israel 1,665 880 785 0 0 0
Japan 965 265 700 20 0 15
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 4,885 2,215 2,665 65 30 35
Lebanon 1,440 780 660 0 0 0
Nepal 2,430 1,245 1,190 10 0 10
Pakistan 21,750 10,650 11,100 0 0 0
Philippines 43,590 17,995 25,595 200 65 135
Saudi Arabia 2,135 1,085 1,045 0 0 0
Sri Lanka 7,395 3,220 4,175 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 5,505 2,855 2,650 0 0 0
Taiwan 760 300 460 15 10 10
Turkey 2,055 1,145 910 0 0 0
United Arab Emirates 3,375 1,695 1,680 0 0 0
Viet Nam 2,690 1,060 1,625 20 10 15
Other places of birth in Asia 8,780 4,155 4,625 10 0 15
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 1,285 755 535 40 35 0
Australia 1,005 615 390 30 25 0
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 285 140 150 10 10 0
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,865 120,035 59,080 60,960
First generationCensus data footnote 69 2,874,265 1,354,410 1,519,860 15,550 7,360 8,190
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 1,676,530 844,955 831,575 22,845 11,325 11,520
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 1,312,060 650,630 661,430 81,645 40,395 41,250
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 5,745 2,470 3,270
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 1,063,255 525,765 537,490 2,820 1,245 1,580
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 424,005 261,635 162,370 1,270 710 555
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 639,250 264,130 375,115 1,555 530 1,020
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 717,295 293,165 424,130 2,455 950 1,505
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 319,285 169,830 149,460 440 260 180
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 29,655 13,530 16,120 25 15 0
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 5,862,855 2,849,995 3,012,860 120,040 59,075 60,960
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 46,320 21,815 24,505 13,020 6,360 6,660
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 43,735 20,505 23,230 12,750 6,260 6,490
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 27,800 12,935 14,875 9,485 4,660 4,825
Métis 15,240 7,245 7,995 3,170 1,565 1,605
Inuk (Inuit) 690 320 365 90 35 60
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 1,130 530 595 145 60 90
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 1,455 780 670 125 45 80
Non-Aboriginal identity 5,816,540 2,828,180 2,988,360 107,015 52,715 54,300
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,860 120,040 59,080 60,955
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 14,865 6,865 8,005 7,280 3,570 3,710
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 5,847,985 2,843,125 3,004,860 112,755 55,505 57,245
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,860 120,035 59,080 60,955
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 7,435 3,410 4,020 4,930 2,485 2,445
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 7,255 3,325 3,930 4,880 2,455 2,420
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 5,765 2,610 3,155 4,505 2,255 2,250
Métis single ancestry 1,375 665 715 360 205 165
Inuit single ancestry 120 55 65 0 0 10
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 175 85 90 55 25 30
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 125 65 60 35 20 20
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 25 10 10 0 0 0
Métis and Inuit ancestries 15 0 15 10 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 20 15 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 66,540 31,435 35,105 9,355 4,605 4,750
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 64,835 30,640 34,190 9,000 4,445 4,560
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 49,115 23,300 25,815 6,420 3,155 3,265
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 14,790 6,905 7,890 2,510 1,255 1,250
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 930 435 490 75 35 40
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 1,710 795 910 360 160 190
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,445 655 785 330 150 180
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 170 80 85 20 10 10
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 90 50 45 0 0 10
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 10 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 5,788,885 2,815,145 2,973,735 105,750 51,995 53,755
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,860 120,035 59,080 60,960
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 3,011,905 1,449,235 1,562,675 5,220 2,325 2,895
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 973,225 490,875 482,350 700 365 330
Chinese 631,050 300,215 330,830 1,120 435 685
Black 442,020 204,665 237,350 565 285 280
Filipino 254,475 108,655 145,825 915 345 570
Latin American 132,945 63,735 69,210 335 160 180
Arab 105,610 54,840 50,770 50 25 20
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 83,535 39,210 44,335 530 230 300
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 123,760 61,875 61,885 70 35 35
Korean 69,670 33,180 36,485 275 130 150
Japanese 20,655 8,970 11,685 390 185 210
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 77,780 36,315 41,465 120 60 60
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 97,190 46,700 50,490 150 80 70
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 2,850,950 1,400,760 1,450,190 114,815 56,755 58,060
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 3,012,865 120,035 59,075 60,960
North American Aboriginal origins 73,975 34,840 39,130 14,285 7,085 7,200
First Nations (North American Indian) 56,655 26,735 29,915 11,315 5,590 5,725
Inuit 1,360 645 710 120 50 70
Métis 17,860 8,350 9,505 3,260 1,635 1,625
Other North American origins 786,975 390,020 396,955 33,360 16,635 16,725
Acadian 4,215 2,085 2,125 155 65 95
American 49,455 23,985 25,470 2,540 1,235 1,305
Canadian 746,965 370,515 376,445 31,610 15,845 15,765
New Brunswicker 85 55 35 0 10 0
Newfoundlander 3,280 1,675 1,605 95 30 65
Nova Scotian 645 295 355 0 0 0
Ontarian 645 370 275 20 10 10
Québécois 1,570 780 785 60 25 35
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 245 130 115 40 10 30
European origins 2,760,845 1,345,375 1,415,470 97,255 47,550 49,705
British Isles origins 1,287,260 629,030 658,230 74,295 36,105 38,190
Channel Islander 445 235 210 30 15 15
Cornish 205 105 95 35 20 10
English 732,555 358,040 374,515 47,810 23,195 24,615
Irish 544,380 260,305 284,070 25,255 11,600 13,655
Manx 815 475 345 140 45 95
Scottish 543,760 263,155 280,605 34,135 16,380 17,750
Welsh 56,210 26,940 29,275 4,495 2,205 2,290
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 107,900 51,560 56,340 4,355 2,085 2,275
French origins 248,150 117,595 130,555 14,270 6,735 7,540
Alsatian 355 140 215 30 15 10
Breton 60 35 20 0 0 0
Corsican 60 30 30 0 0 0
French 247,790 117,430 130,360 14,265 6,730 7,530
Western European origins (except French origins) 396,070 192,485 203,585 25,515 12,485 13,025
Austrian 30,375 14,775 15,600 1,260 600 655
Bavarian 155 65 85 0 0 0
Belgian 9,770 4,540 5,230 695 315 380
Dutch 98,890 47,530 51,360 6,095 3,095 3,000
Flemish 910 430 475 70 45 25
Frisian 400 230 165 0 0 0
German 271,815 132,610 139,205 18,035 8,800 9,230
Luxembourger 305 145 155 15 0 10
Swiss 14,705 7,290 7,415 1,140 545 590
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 530 260 275 30 15 20
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 69,205 33,340 35,865 14,010 6,670 7,340
Danish 15,455 7,630 7,825 2,315 1,120 1,190
Finnish 16,385 7,650 8,735 1,905 810 1,095
Icelandic 3,985 2,005 1,985 1,055 480 575
Norwegian 16,390 8,040 8,345 5,455 2,590 2,865
Swedish 18,590 8,565 10,020 4,215 1,990 2,220
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 3,515 1,665 1,845 770 425 345
Eastern European origins 596,425 284,470 311,955 14,985 7,060 7,925
Bulgarian 11,220 5,545 5,675 75 40 30
Byelorussian 8,240 4,040 4,205 25 10 15
Czech 16,630 8,030 8,600 540 315 225
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 4,755 2,275 2,480 285 130 150
Estonian 7,655 3,580 4,075 220 105 120
Hungarian 59,720 29,025 30,690 1,330 590 745
Latvian 9,660 4,505 5,155 90 50 45
Lithuanian 19,520 9,380 10,140 160 105 55
Moldovan 3,020 1,545 1,475 15 0 15
Polish 237,245 113,300 123,940 4,180 1,940 2,240
Romanian 50,515 24,070 26,445 510 260 255
Russian 139,910 65,150 74,760 2,940 1,405 1,535
Slovak 14,580 7,040 7,540 175 100 75
Ukrainian 144,330 69,230 75,105 6,660 2,980 3,680
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 7,290 3,405 3,885 60 25 35
Southern European origins 988,415 488,295 500,120 6,180 3,055 3,130
Albanian 17,685 8,940 8,745 10 0 10
Bosnian 6,485 3,150 3,335 0 10 0
Catalan 160 105 60 0 0 0
Croatian 37,460 18,715 18,745 375 190 185
Cypriot 2,620 1,295 1,325 0 10 0
Greek 99,145 49,730 49,410 405 180 230
Italian 484,365 241,940 242,420 3,465 1,780 1,690
Kosovar 485 255 225 0 0 0
Macedonian 28,315 14,150 14,165 25 10 15
Maltese 19,440 9,580 9,860 180 85 100
Montenegrin 1,465 700 770 0 0 0
Portuguese 210,425 102,945 107,480 585 295 295
Serbian 33,055 16,630 16,425 110 70 45
Sicilian 1,575 790 780 10 0 10
Slovenian 13,135 6,605 6,530 75 40 30
Spanish 106,690 49,790 56,895 1,040 460 580
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 6,775 3,280 3,495 135 35 100
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 510 210 300 0 0 10
Other European origins 72,270 36,185 36,085 945 460 490
Basque 815 400 415 30 25 10
Jewish 59,195 29,745 29,450 345 150 190
Roma (Gypsy) 1,220 575 645 55 15 40
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 980 525 455 35 10 20
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 10,520 5,160 5,360 490 255 235
Caribbean origins 346,530 157,300 189,230 315 180 135
Antiguan 2,430 1,075 1,355 10 0 10
Bahamian 1,255 635 615 0 0 0
Barbadian 18,395 8,370 10,030 45 25 20
Bermudan 1,000 470 540 0 0 0
Carib 1,795 640 1,150 0 0 0
Cuban 9,290 4,200 5,090 50 25 25
Dominican 6,365 3,035 3,335 0 0 0
Grenadian 12,380 5,330 7,050 0 0 0
Guadeloupean 40 10 30 0 0 0
Haitian 5,150 2,425 2,715 20 10 10
Jamaican 200,330 91,035 109,295 90 65 25
Kittitian/Nevisian 1,855 875 985 0 0 0
Martinican 160 50 105 0 0 0
Montserratan 440 210 230 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 750 400 360 0 0 0
St. Lucian 5,405 2,355 3,045 0 0 0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 44,300 20,370 23,925 45 25 20
Vincentian/Grenadinian 10,290 4,345 5,950 10 0 0
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 46,300 20,555 25,740 40 25 20
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 13,305 5,940 7,365 10 10 0
Latin, Central and South American origins 213,985 100,945 113,030 890 395 500
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 7,115 3,305 3,810 55 20 35
Arawak 710 315 395 0 0 0
Argentinian 8,415 4,075 4,335 10 0 15
Belizean 355 170 185 0 0 0
Bolivian 1,325 660 665 0 0 0
Brazilian 13,065 6,295 6,780 25 15 15
Chilean 10,435 5,010 5,425 210 95 115
Colombian 24,875 11,890 12,985 35 10 25
Costa Rican 1,770 905 865 20 10 10
Ecuadorian 17,930 8,495 9,440 0 0 0
Guatemalan 5,915 2,850 3,065 0 0 10
Guyanese 57,985 26,585 31,405 15 0 10
Hispanic 3,655 1,780 1,875 10 0 10
Honduran 1,750 810 940 20 10 0
Maya 1,135 555 575 10 0 0
Mexican 19,785 9,185 10,600 310 140 170
Nicaraguan 3,655 1,765 1,890 20 15 0
Panamanian 1,805 775 1,030 15 0 15
Paraguayan 305 140 160 0 10 0
Peruvian 10,665 4,935 5,725 70 10 65
Salvadorean 15,130 7,480 7,650 65 40 25
Uruguayan 3,450 1,770 1,680 0 0 0
Venezuelan 8,260 3,780 4,480 20 15 10
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 9,255 4,505 4,745 10 0 10
African origins 266,640 130,030 136,610 870 425 450
Central and West African origins 58,830 29,030 29,800 90 45 40
Akan 700 395 305 0 0 0
Angolan 1,030 490 535 0 0 0
Ashanti 1,070 545 525 0 0 0
Beninese 370 190 180 0 0 0
Burkinabe 100 45 55 0 0 0
Cameroonian 2,535 1,250 1,285 0 0 10
Chadian 185 95 90 0 0 0
Congolese 3,985 1,895 2,085 10 0 10
Edo 935 490 445 0 0 0
Ewe 160 90 70 0 0 0
Gabonese 45 10 35 0 0 0
Gambian 545 255 295 0 0 0
Ghanaian 20,465 9,735 10,730 10 0 0
Guinean 680 335 340 0 0 0
Ibo 1,495 775 720 15 10 10
Ivorian 615 285 330 0 0 0
Liberian 335 140 200 10 0 0
Malian 260 140 125 0 0 0
Malinké 220 105 120 0 0 0
Nigerian 19,330 9,790 9,545 40 25 10
Peulh 60 40 20 0 0 0
Senegalese 535 280 255 10 10 0
Sierra Leonean 815 400 415 0 0 0
Togolese 315 205 105 0 0 0
Wolof 45 25 25 0 0 0
Yoruba 2,925 1,545 1,375 0 0 0
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 2,895 1,415 1,480 20 10 10
North African origins 53,740 27,655 26,090 110 50 65
Algerian 1,700 835 870 0 0 0
Berber 680 365 315 0 0 0
Coptic 1,815 935 885 0 0 0
Dinka 35 25 10 0 0 0
Egyptian 36,340 18,715 17,625 50 15 30
Libyan 1,275 685 600 0 0 0
Maure 235 130 105 10 0 0
Moroccan 8,595 4,440 4,160 25 15 10
Sudanese 3,735 1,825 1,915 30 10 25
Tunisian 1,085 580 505 0 0 0
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 840 450 390 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins 80,285 38,330 41,955 305 125 180
Afrikaner 340 175 170 35 10 25
Amhara 500 240 260 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 305 170 135 0 0 0
Burundian 710 385 325 0 0 0
Djiboutian 205 95 115 0 0 0
Eritrean 7,625 3,685 3,940 10 0 0
Ethiopian 15,990 7,670 8,325 15 0 15
Harari 460 250 210 0 0 0
Kenyan 3,960 1,830 2,130 10 10 0
Malagasy 180 75 100 0 0 0
Mauritian 2,820 1,465 1,355 0 0 0
Oromo 830 370 460 0 0 0
Rwandan 1,105 490 620 10 0 0
Seychellois 165 65 95 0 0 0
Somali 25,550 11,820 13,740 0 0 0
South African 11,950 6,010 5,940 235 105 125
Tanzanian 1,850 925 920 0 0 0
Tigrian 410 210 200 0 0 0
Ugandan 2,010 980 1,030 0 0 0
Zambian 385 195 190 0 0 0
Zimbabwean 1,760 815 945 10 0 0
Zulu 205 100 110 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 5,470 2,415 3,055 0 10 0
Other African origins 77,575 36,805 40,775 390 205 185
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 10,975 4,750 6,220 80 35 45
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 67,415 32,440 34,975 315 175 140
Asian origins 2,437,365 1,181,245 1,256,120 4,980 2,170 2,805
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 330,340 167,015 163,330 480 205 280
Afghan 41,735 20,950 20,780 0 0 0
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 23,205 12,005 11,195 10 0 10
Armenian 21,710 10,545 11,165 35 15 20
Assyrian 7,705 3,955 3,745 0 10 0
Azerbaijani 3,340 1,620 1,720 0 0 0
Georgian 2,390 1,220 1,165 15 10 10
Hazara 515 280 235 0 0 0
Iranian 97,110 48,770 48,345 90 45 45
Iraqi 29,045 14,570 14,480 20 10 10
Israeli 14,490 7,510 6,975 0 0 0
Jordanian 5,325 2,865 2,460 0 0 0
Kazakh 975 445 530 0 0 0
Kurd 4,355 2,330 2,025 10 0 0
Kuwaiti 375 215 160 0 0 0
Kyrgyz 245 85 160 0 0 0
Lebanese 29,750 15,125 14,625 130 60 75
Palestinian 15,555 8,380 7,170 0 0 0
Pashtun 2,145 1,180 965 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 1,655 865 785 10 10 0
Syrian 16,150 7,855 8,300 25 10 15
Tajik 1,425 670 755 0 0 0
Tatar 1,785 760 1,025 25 0 25
Turk 23,085 11,685 11,405 105 40 70
Turkmen 405 205 200 0 0 0
Uighur 545 255 290 0 0 0
Uzbek 1,745 870 880 0 0 0
Yemeni 2,530 1,205 1,325 0 0 0
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 10,180 5,245 4,930 10 0 0
South Asian origins 995,125 499,465 495,660 795 405 385
Bangladeshi 23,400 11,960 11,435 0 0 0
Bengali 12,515 6,390 6,125 0 0 0
Bhutanese 150 80 65 0 0 0
East Indian 643,370 322,810 320,555 685 345 335
Goan 4,040 1,880 2,160 0 0 0
Gujarati 4,980 2,575 2,400 0 0 0
Kashmiri 1,345 690 650 0 0 0
Nepali 5,395 2,645 2,745 0 0 0
Pakistani 122,950 62,455 60,490 25 20 10
Punjabi 47,760 24,560 23,205 45 20 25
Sinhalese 4,030 1,970 2,055 15 10 10
Sri Lankan 114,400 55,790 58,615 25 20 10
Tamil 40,115 20,345 19,775 15 10 10
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 49,895 25,275 24,620 10 0 10
East and Southeast Asian origins 1,134,050 525,470 608,580 3,665 1,520 2,150
Burmese 2,165 970 1,195 40 15 30
Cambodian (Khmer) 6,430 2,970 3,460 25 15 0
Chinese 700,705 332,650 368,055 1,390 540 850
Filipino 274,670 118,265 156,405 945 345 595
Hmong 55 25 30 0 0 0
Indonesian 6,120 2,825 3,290 55 40 15
Japanese 28,045 12,350 15,695 485 235 250
Karen 265 115 145 0 0 0
Korean 73,385 34,950 38,445 300 140 160
Laotian 4,205 2,080 2,125 25 10 20
Malaysian 5,625 2,660 2,960 50 10 35
Mongolian 1,940 885 1,060 30 10 20
Singaporean 1,070 480 590 0 0 0
Taiwanese 7,975 3,625 4,350 80 30 50
Thai 3,390 1,275 2,115 75 15 65
Tibetan 6,015 3,015 3,000 0 0 0
Vietnamese 73,740 34,880 38,865 400 200 205
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 3,400 1,675 1,725 0 0 0
Other Asian origins 10,705 5,285 5,420 70 50 25
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 10,710 5,285 5,420 70 45 25
Oceania origins 9,705 4,915 4,785 775 390 385
Australian 5,925 3,095 2,830 420 195 220
New Zealander 1,945 1,030 915 180 115 70
Pacific Islands origins 2,045 935 1,110 185 90 95
Fijian 1,185 495 690 55 20 35
Hawaiian 225 115 115 60 25 40
Maori 200 105 90 35 20 15
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 115 45 70 25 20 0
Samoan 90 45 50 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 340 160 180 10 10 0
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 2,135,910 ... ... 54,045 ... ...
Owner 1,420,360 ... ... 40,375 ... ...
Renter 715,540 ... ... 13,515 ... ...
Band housing 10 ... ... 145 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 2,135,910 ... ... 54,040 ... ...
Condominium 445,650 ... ... 5,915 ... ...
Not condominium 1,690,260 ... ... 48,125 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 2,135,910 ... ... 54,040 ... ...
No bedrooms 24,165 ... ... 320 ... ...
1 bedroom 384,275 ... ... 4,200 ... ...
2 bedrooms 452,930 ... ... 15,190 ... ...
3 bedrooms 627,365 ... ... 21,970 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 647,170 ... ... 12,365 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 2,135,905 ... ... 54,040 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 751,950 ... ... 11,835 ... ...
5 rooms 290,215 ... ... 9,830 ... ...
6 rooms 278,975 ... ... 9,320 ... ...
7 rooms 249,710 ... ... 7,290 ... ...
8 or more rooms 565,055 ... ... 15,760 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 5.9 ... ... 6.4 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 2,135,910 ... ... 54,040 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 2,042,675 ... ... 53,735 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 93,235 ... ... 305 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 2,135,905 ... ... 54,040 ... ...
Suitable 1,930,485 ... ... 52,765 ... ...
Not suitable 205,420 ... ... 1,275 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 2,135,910 ... ... 54,040 ... ...
1960 or before 437,615 ... ... 6,090 ... ...
1961 to 1980 566,970 ... ... 17,480 ... ...
1981 to 1990 300,455 ... ... 9,320 ... ...
1991 to 2000 268,320 ... ... 10,470 ... ...
2001 to 2005 198,705 ... ... 3,055 ... ...
2006 to 2010 185,715 ... ... 4,665 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 178,125 ... ... 2,965 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 2,135,910 ... ... 54,040 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 2,019,695 ... ... 50,115 ... ...
Major repairs needed 116,215 ... ... 3,920 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 2,135,910 ... ... 54,040 ... ...
1 household maintainer 1,205,800 ... ... 32,275 ... ...
2 household maintainers 841,650 ... ... 20,835 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 88,460 ... ... 925 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 2,135,905 ... ... 54,040 ... ...
15 to 24 years 48,555 ... ... 1,320 ... ...
25 to 34 years 296,125 ... ... 5,510 ... ...
35 to 44 years 406,810 ... ... 7,070 ... ...
45 to 54 years 497,290 ... ... 9,635 ... ...
55 to 64 years 414,985 ... ... 12,740 ... ...
65 to 74 years 264,505 ... ... 10,870 ... ...
75 to 84 years 149,385 ... ... 5,170 ... ...
85 years and over 58,260 ... ... 1,730 ... ...
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 ... ... 52,415 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 1,418,495 ... ... 41,000 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 712,350 ... ... 11,415 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 589,435 ... ... 10,070 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 1,418,695 ... ... 39,230 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 63.2 ... ... 54.3 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 26.7 ... ... 14.5 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,655 ... ... 805 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,755 ... ... 1,015 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 647,648 ... ... 327,768 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 734,924 ... ... 366,613 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 715,420 ... ... 13,240 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 14.6 ... ... 12.0 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 46.9 ... ... 43.3 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,207 ... ... 881 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,264 ... ... 923 ... ...
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 2,533,900 102,185 49,905 52,280
No certificate, diploma or degree 794,735 377,800 416,930 18,105 9,600 8,515
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 1,262,345 621,135 641,215 30,730 14,405 16,325
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,822,010 1,346,255 1,475,755 53,345 25,905 27,440
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 216,485 144,375 72,110 12,845 9,910 2,940
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 116,425 69,165 47,260 5,195 3,255 1,945
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 100,065 75,215 24,850 7,650 6,655 1,000
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 844,670 369,815 474,855 21,245 7,830 13,415
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 134,705 60,270 74,435 2,775 965 1,810
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 1,626,155 771,800 854,355 16,480 7,195 9,285
Bachelor's degree 1,075,760 494,850 580,905 10,420 4,395 6,025
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 107,255 49,015 58,245 1,365 505 855
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 44,785 22,370 22,420 710 455 260
Master's degree 350,785 176,595 174,185 3,435 1,485 1,950
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 47,570 28,965 18,600 555 355 200
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 3,288,690 1,578,640 1,710,055 63,390 30,350 33,045
No certificate, diploma or degree 316,395 160,105 156,295 7,620 4,330 3,295
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 718,855 360,435 358,420 18,620 8,950 9,670
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,253,435 1,058,095 1,195,340 37,150 17,070 20,085
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 147,990 97,935 50,050 8,355 6,370 1,980
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 79,985 47,200 32,785 3,430 2,100 1,330
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 68,005 50,740 17,270 4,925 4,270 655
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 660,375 288,290 372,080 15,615 5,565 10,055
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 101,090 44,915 56,180 1,785 665 1,125
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 1,343,990 626,960 717,030 11,395 4,470 6,925
Bachelor's degree 876,470 399,455 477,015 7,450 2,875 4,580
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 87,155 38,320 48,835 815 250 565
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 36,605 17,060 19,545 535 310 220
Master's degree 306,310 150,595 155,715 2,345 920 1,430
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 37,445 21,525 15,920 250 120 130
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 2,533,900 102,185 49,905 52,275
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 2,057,085 998,935 1,058,145 48,835 24,000 24,840
Education 143,825 29,335 114,490 4,595 1,170 3,430
13. Education 143,825 29,335 114,490 4,600 1,170 3,425
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 138,915 62,540 76,375 1,905 815 1,090
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 18,065 13,420 4,645 300 230 65
50. Visual and performing arts 120,850 49,120 71,735 1,605 585 1,025
Humanities 190,960 67,430 123,535 2,040 850 1,195
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 22,465 4,895 17,570 210 60 150
23. English language and literature/letters 53,980 15,275 38,705 530 150 375
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 57,545 19,230 38,315 435 150 290
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 925 420 505 20 10 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 12,380 6,900 5,485 165 105 60
39. Theology and religious vocations 10,235 6,460 3,765 305 170 130
54. History 26,685 13,230 13,455 315 175 145
55. French language and literature/letters 6,750 1,015 5,735 75 30 40
Social and behavioural sciences and law 404,445 141,120 263,325 4,655 1,450 3,205
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 5,520 1,040 4,480 70 0 60
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 44,435 17,305 27,130 360 110 250
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 57,210 5,340 51,870 1,225 100 1,125
22. Legal professions and studies 69,375 26,940 42,430 570 175 395
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 6,765 1,550 5,220 145 50 90
42. Psychology 56,380 13,470 42,905 830 260 570
45. Social sciences 164,760 75,470 89,290 1,460 750 710
Business, management and public administration 683,170 305,955 377,210 8,265 2,385 5,875
30.16 Accounting and computer science 1,380 525 855 20 10 10
44. Public administration and social service professions 41,330 8,545 32,785 815 160 660
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 640,460 296,885 343,575 7,430 2,225 5,200
Physical and life sciences and technologies 135,195 63,275 71,920 1,630 865 760
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 56,780 22,320 34,460 845 375 470
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 33,525 14,700 18,820 255 130 125
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 2,425 770 1,655 20 15 10
40. Physical sciences 37,715 23,855 13,860 395 305 90
41. Science technologies/technicians 4,745 1,620 3,125 115 40 70
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 167,300 108,360 58,945 885 520 365
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 129,355 88,860 40,490 640 415 225
25. Library science 5,930 975 4,950 100 15 90
27. Mathematics and statistics 29,330 16,665 12,665 135 85 50
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 2,690 1,845 840 10 10 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 483,705 417,195 66,510 12,475 11,795 675
04. Architecture and related services 30,785 19,780 11,000 195 130 60
14. Engineering 209,840 167,090 42,755 1,195 1,080 115
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 82,390 74,000 8,390 2,075 1,870 205
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 105 25 75 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 62,875 61,525 1,345 3,540 3,435 110
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 64,895 63,235 1,660 3,925 3,795 130
48. Precision production 32,825 31,545 1,280 1,540 1,485 50
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 31,395 16,880 14,510 2,380 1,615 765
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 18,615 10,510 8,105 880 470 410
03. Natural resources and conservation 12,775 6,370 6,410 1,500 1,145 360
Health and related fields 329,520 79,140 250,380 9,885 1,650 8,235
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 27,935 14,250 13,685 605 245 365
51. Health professions and related programs 289,225 58,445 230,780 9,040 1,245 7,790
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 12,370 6,450 5,920 245 165 85
Personal, protective and transportation services 113,240 54,930 58,315 4,630 2,785 1,845
12. Personal and culinary services 69,505 21,485 48,025 2,290 660 1,635
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 400 355 45 30 25 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 545 510 30 165 140 20
43. Security and protective services 27,635 19,200 8,440 465 385 85
49. Transportation and materials moving 15,155 13,380 1,775 1,685 1,580 105
Other 335 95 235 0 10 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 335 100 235 0 0 0
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 3,288,690 1,578,640 1,710,050 63,390 30,350 33,050
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 1,035,250 520,540 514,710 26,240 13,275 12,965
Education 105,195 20,910 84,285 2,720 595 2,125
13. Education 105,195 20,910 84,285 2,720 595 2,125
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 111,390 50,080 61,305 1,435 555 880
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 13,840 10,300 3,535 205 150 55
50. Visual and performing arts 97,550 39,775 57,770 1,230 405 825
Humanities 148,140 50,890 97,255 1,290 515 770
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 17,660 3,540 14,120 140 35 100
23. English language and literature/letters 41,970 11,575 30,395 305 90 215
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 45,505 14,730 30,775 290 85 205
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 740 345 390 15 10 10
38. Philosophy and religious studies 9,615 5,405 4,205 115 70 45
39. Theology and religious vocations 7,505 4,705 2,800 175 95 75
54. History 20,195 9,940 10,250 215 115 105
55. French language and literature/letters 4,965 635 4,325 30 15 15
Social and behavioural sciences and law 328,240 111,705 216,530 3,325 830 2,495
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 4,530 880 3,645 55 0 55
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 36,715 14,295 22,425 280 55 225
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 44,120 3,755 40,370 980 75 900
22. Legal professions and studies 58,950 20,950 38,000 435 105 325
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 5,295 1,275 4,020 110 35 75
42. Psychology 44,300 10,030 34,270 480 95 385
45. Social sciences 134,325 60,520 73,810 980 450 530
Business, management and public administration 564,595 248,210 316,390 5,875 1,630 4,245
30.16 Accounting and computer science 1,160 430 735 10 0 10
44. Public administration and social service professions 33,415 6,830 26,585 650 120 525
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 530,015 240,955 289,060 5,220 1,505 3,710
Physical and life sciences and technologies 103,055 46,585 56,475 1,030 460 570
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 43,415 16,535 26,875 550 210 340
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 25,865 11,000 14,865 185 75 110
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 1,995 655 1,335 10 10 0
40. Physical sciences 28,260 17,290 10,970 215 140 75
41. Science technologies/technicians 3,535 1,110 2,430 70 20 50
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 148,790 96,820 51,970 655 385 270
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 118,355 81,355 37,000 535 360 175
25. Library science 4,220 735 3,485 55 0 50
27. Mathematics and statistics 23,830 13,135 10,700 60 20 45
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 2,380 1,595 790 0 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 373,050 316,715 56,335 8,170 7,650 520
04. Architecture and related services 25,325 15,870 9,455 110 60 50
14. Engineering 171,640 134,400 37,240 765 665 100
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 61,555 55,085 6,465 1,295 1,140 155
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 95 20 75 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 45,310 44,305 1,000 2,525 2,440 80
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 47,060 45,880 1,170 2,515 2,405 110
48. Precision production 22,075 21,155 915 965 935 30
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 24,915 12,845 12,070 1,945 1,285 660
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 14,535 7,740 6,800 675 340 335
03. Natural resources and conservation 10,375 5,105 5,270 1,270 950 320
Health and related fields 260,215 62,080 198,135 7,330 1,220 6,105
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 21,080 10,715 10,365 475 180 300
51. Health professions and related programs 229,345 46,565 182,780 6,660 915 5,745
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 9,790 4,795 4,990 195 130 65
Personal, protective and transportation services 85,575 41,185 44,390 3,375 1,945 1,435
12. Personal and culinary services 52,095 15,715 36,385 1,740 480 1,255
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 285 245 40 25 25 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 255 240 15 75 60 15
43. Security and protective services 20,920 14,315 6,605 380 300 80
49. Transportation and materials moving 12,015 10,670 1,345 1,155 1,080 80
Other 285 80 205 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 285 75 210 0 0 10
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 4,879,095 2,345,195 2,533,905 102,185 49,900 52,280
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,057,080 998,935 1,058,145 48,835 24,000 24,840
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 2,822,010 1,346,255 1,475,760 53,350 25,905 27,445
Location of study inside Canada 1,913,405 904,105 1,009,300 47,470 22,955 24,510
Same as province or territory of residence 1,765,910 831,915 934,000 33,175 15,875 17,300
Different than province or territory of residence 147,495 72,195 75,305 14,290 7,080 7,215
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 908,605 442,150 466,460 5,880 2,950 2,930
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 83,885 46,165 37,725 1,645 845 800
Philippines 96,085 33,600 62,485 325 100 220
India 142,155 71,730 70,420 125 50 75
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 59,990 33,500 26,490 1,575 890 680
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 78,940 37,355 41,580 45 10 35
France 6,680 3,625 3,055 85 35 50
Other 440,875 216,165 224,710 2,080 1,015 1,065
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 3,288,690 1,578,635 1,710,055 63,390 30,345 33,045
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,035,250 520,540 514,715 26,240 13,280 12,960
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 2,253,435 1,058,100 1,195,340 37,150 17,070 20,080
Location of study inside Canada 1,525,890 713,690 812,200 34,020 15,730 18,290
Same as province or territory of residence 1,408,565 656,055 752,510 24,780 11,275 13,505
Different than province or territory of residence 117,325 57,635 59,690 9,240 4,455 4,795
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 727,550 344,405 383,140 3,125 1,335 1,790
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 66,805 35,720 31,085 810 355 460
Philippines 81,210 27,965 53,245 265 90 175
India 122,145 59,885 62,265 95 35 60
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 37,190 20,385 16,805 630 305 325
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 66,635 31,040 35,595 50 10 35
France 5,615 3,030 2,590 65 30 40
Other 347,945 166,390 181,555 1,205 515 695
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 2,533,900 102,185 49,905 52,275
In the labour force 3,234,350 1,670,030 1,564,315 59,495 30,675 28,820
Employed 2,984,990 1,546,745 1,438,250 54,245 27,475 26,770
Unemployed 249,360 123,290 126,070 5,250 3,195 2,055
Not in the labour force 1,644,740 675,160 969,585 42,690 19,235 23,455
Participation rate 66.3 71.2 61.7 58.2 61.5 55.1
Employment rate 61.2 66.0 56.8 53.1 55.1 51.2
Unemployment rate 7.7 7.4 8.1 8.8 10.4 7.1
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 2,533,905 102,180 49,905 52,280
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 1,592,740 654,475 938,270 38,660 17,130 21,530
Worked 3,286,350 1,690,715 1,595,635 63,520 32,770 30,750
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 1,694,705 941,950 752,765 24,415 13,610 10,805
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 1,591,645 748,775 842,875 39,110 19,165 19,945
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.6 43.3 41.9 40.0 39.7 40.2
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 59,495 30,675 28,825
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 90,210 41,705 48,505 1,015 535 490
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 3,144,140 1,628,325 1,515,815 58,480 30,140 28,335
Employee 2,744,970 1,368,035 1,376,935 49,380 24,750 24,625
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 399,170 260,290 138,885 9,100 5,390 3,710
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 59,495 30,675 28,825
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 90,215 41,710 48,505 1,015 530 490
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 3,144,140 1,628,325 1,515,815 58,475 30,145 28,335
0 Management occupations 376,890 228,640 148,255 5,950 3,520 2,425
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 576,955 203,575 373,375 6,920 1,395 5,525
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 269,965 206,395 63,570 3,435 2,690 745
3 Health occupations 173,475 41,565 131,915 4,545 885 3,660
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 357,990 109,080 248,905 6,585 1,975 4,605
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 127,395 62,535 64,855 1,690 630 1,060
6 Sales and service occupations 735,270 338,725 396,550 14,155 5,325 8,830
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 351,740 327,065 24,675 10,110 9,510 600
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 24,245 19,360 4,885 3,735 3,130 600
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 150,215 91,390 58,825 1,360 1,080 280
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 59,495 30,670 28,825
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 90,210 41,710 48,505 1,020 530 490
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 3,144,140 1,628,320 1,515,815 58,480 30,140 28,335
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 9,410 5,515 3,890 5,260 4,125 1,135
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 4,500 3,110 1,395 975 890 80
22 Utilities 15,860 10,905 4,955 220 180 40
23 Construction 191,430 166,670 24,750 5,500 4,850 650
31-33 Manufacturing 285,825 188,490 97,335 2,575 1,930 645
41 Wholesale trade 143,725 88,880 54,845 965 695 270
44-45 Retail trade 338,675 161,855 176,820 7,525 3,205 4,320
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 168,165 123,115 45,050 2,770 1,935 835
51 Information and cultural industries 106,940 61,970 44,970 710 355 355
52 Finance and insurance 247,475 118,710 128,760 1,340 425 915
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 82,665 44,590 38,075 945 480 465
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 339,305 191,155 148,150 2,795 1,320 1,475
55 Management of companies and enterprises 8,680 3,615 5,065 60 25 35
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 162,185 89,190 72,995 2,420 1,405 1,015
61 Educational services 229,025 70,820 158,200 3,800 970 2,835
62 Health care and social assistance 287,975 58,110 229,865 7,795 1,350 6,450
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 63,745 33,560 30,185 1,485 750 735
72 Accommodation and food services 204,315 93,560 110,760 4,860 1,800 3,065
81 Other services (except public administration) 134,570 56,235 78,335 2,560 1,125 1,435
91 Public administration 119,675 58,255 61,415 3,905 2,325 1,580
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 54,245 27,475 26,770
Worked at home 218,365 111,020 107,345 4,780 2,055 2,720
Worked outside Canada 19,580 13,225 6,350 210 155 50
No fixed workplace address 346,205 246,815 99,395 9,430 7,370 2,060
Worked at usual place 2,400,845 1,175,685 1,225,160 39,825 17,890 21,935
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 39,825 17,890 21,935
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 1,353,665 614,770 738,890 21,005 9,040 11,970
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 243,620 119,725 123,890 13,980 6,065 7,915
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 798,155 437,940 360,215 4,030 2,125 1,905
Commute to a different province or territory 5,410 3,250 2,160 810 660 150
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 49,255 25,265 23,995
Car, truck, van - as a driver 1,714,795 982,905 731,890 38,370 19,220 19,145
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 154,360 56,295 98,065 3,060 1,710 1,355
Public transit 667,255 281,110 386,145 1,165 530 635
Walked 144,135 64,380 79,750 3,315 1,445 1,870
Bicycle 39,320 24,920 14,395 1,320 865 455
Other method 27,190 12,890 14,300 2,030 1,485 540
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 49,255 25,260 23,995
Less than 15 minutes 391,400 177,910 213,490 24,810 11,185 13,625
15 to 29 minutes 783,980 398,445 385,535 14,900 7,640 7,260
30 to 44 minutes 726,575 394,790 331,790 4,220 2,455 1,765
45 to 59 minutes 372,095 198,325 173,770 1,795 1,120 675
60 minutes and over 473,000 253,030 219,970 3,525 2,865 665
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 49,255 25,260 23,990
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 158,945 113,980 44,970 3,335 2,470 870
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 416,640 250,560 166,080 7,795 5,250 2,550
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 699,920 339,560 360,360 12,610 6,985 5,630
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 649,740 299,940 349,800 11,935 4,560 7,370
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 404,420 192,285 212,135 6,190 2,245 3,945
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 417,380 226,175 191,205 7,385 3,760 3,630
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 65,775 33,875 31,900
Single responses 3,323,390 1,708,945 1,614,450 65,610 33,785 31,825
Official languages 3,230,665 1,659,815 1,570,850 65,370 33,665 31,710
English 3,218,730 1,656,605 1,562,120 65,130 33,600 31,530
French 11,940 3,210 8,725 240 65 180
Non-official languages 92,725 49,125 43,600 240 125 115
Aboriginal languages 10 0 10 15 10 10
Algonquian languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 10 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 10 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 15 0 10
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 15 0 10
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 43,590 225 120 110
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,865 1,065 805 0 0 0
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 100 45 60 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 15 10 0 0 0 0
Somali 85 30 55 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 1,755 1,020 735 0 0 0
Amharic 55 20 35 0 0 0
Arabic 1,165 760 405 0 0 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 110 75 30 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 10 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 360 115 245 0 0 0
Maltese 25 15 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 45 25 20 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,780 740 1,045 90 40 45
Khmer (Cambodian) 45 30 25 0 0 0
Vietnamese 1,735 715 1,025 90 40 50
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 1,105 415 690 0 0 0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 20 10 15 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 15 0 10 0 0 0
Ilocano 35 15 20 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 40 15 20 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 990 370 615 0 0 0
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Creole languages 25 20 10 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 20 15 10 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 1,910 905 1,000 0 0 0
Kannada 10 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 55 30 30 0 0 0
Tamil 1,815 870 945 0 0 0
Telugu 35 0 25 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 27,005 14,870 12,135 30 15 10
Albanian 210 125 85 0 0 0
Armenian 140 65 70 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 5,315 2,575 2,745 0 10 0
Baltic languages 55 20 30 0 0 0
Latvian 10 10 10 0 0 0
Lithuanian 45 15 30 0 0 0
Slavic languages 5,260 2,550 2,710 0 10 0
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 45 30 10 0 0 0
Bulgarian 115 75 40 0 0 0
Croatian 95 55 35 0 0 0
Czech 15 10 10 0 10 0
Macedonian 80 35 40 0 0 0
Polish 1,490 800 690 0 0 0
Russian 2,515 1,095 1,415 10 10 0
Serbian 160 110 55 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 20 10 0 0 0 0
Slovak 45 30 15 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Ukrainian 680 290 390 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 380 145 230 10 0 10
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 20 0 10 0 0 0
Dutch 60 40 25 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 240 70 165 10 0 10
Icelandic 10 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Swedish 20 10 15 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 10 10 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 20 10 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 340 190 155 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 10,855 6,035 4,815 0 0 0
Indo-Aryan languages 8,405 4,500 3,905 0 0 0
Bengali 300 145 155 0 0 0
Gujarati 615 210 405 0 0 0
Hindi 740 355 385 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 10 0 0 0 0
Marathi 30 10 15 0 0 0
Nepali 60 20 35 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 5,635 3,250 2,385 10 0 0
Sindhi 20 10 15 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 20 15 10 0 0 0
Urdu 985 480 505 0 0 0
Iranian languages 2,445 1,535 910 0 0 0
Kurdish 85 75 10 0 0 0
Pashto 10 10 10 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 2,350 1,460 890 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 9,760 5,730 4,030 0 0 10
Catalan 10 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 775 415 355 0 0 0
Portuguese 5,070 3,365 1,705 0 0 0
Romanian 245 105 140 0 0 0
Spanish 3,660 1,840 1,820 10 0 10
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 775 250 520 10 10 0
Kartvelian languages 10 10 10 0 0 0
Georgian 10 10 10 0 0 0
Korean 4,265 2,155 2,105 20 15 10
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 70 35 35 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 15 0 15 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 20 15 10 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 10 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 10 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 350 140 210 0 0 0
American Sign Language 245 80 170 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 110 65 45 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 52,745 28,050 24,695 75 45 30
Chinese languages 52,700 28,020 24,675 70 45 30
Cantonese 25,335 13,205 12,130 65 35 25
Hakka 35 10 25 10 0 0
Mandarin 26,135 14,210 11,930 0 0 0
Min Dong 25 15 10 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 220 145 75 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 30 20 10 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 910 420 490 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 50 30 20 0 0 0
Burmese 10 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 40 25 15 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 70 30 40 10 0 10
Lao 10 0 10 0 0 0
Thai 65 30 30 10 0 10
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 415 285 130 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 10 10 0 0 0 0
Turkish 400 270 130 0 0 0
Uyghur 0 10 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 305 140 165 10 0 0
Estonian 50 15 35 0 0 0
Finnish 45 10 35 0 0 0
Hungarian 220 125 95 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Multiple responses 80,805 38,835 41,970 160 90 75
English and French 16,405 6,285 10,115 70 40 35
English and non-official language 63,155 31,990 31,165 90 50 40
French and non-official language 85 45 40 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 1,160 510 645 0 0 0
Other language used regularly at work
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 179 3,404,200 1,747,780 1,656,420 65,775 33,875 31,900
None 3,137,830 1,614,155 1,523,680 64,080 33,130 30,955
English 44,560 21,510 23,050 250 75 180
French 47,885 20,415 27,475 870 445 430
Non-official language 169,430 89,575 79,855 510 205 305
Aboriginal 155 50 105 100 10 90
Non-Aboriginal 169,270 89,525 79,750 410 195 215
English and French 85 45 45 0 0 0
English and non-official language 1,225 585 640 0 0 0
French and non-official language 3,160 1,480 1,675 60 20 35
English, French and non-official language 25 20 0 0 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 5,802,555 2,819,345 2,983,215 118,990 58,470 60,525
Non-movers 5,070,300 2,459,065 2,611,235 101,070 49,630 51,445
Movers 732,260 360,275 371,980 17,920 8,840 9,085
Non-migrants 433,235 212,190 221,040 9,025 4,390 4,635
Migrants 299,025 148,080 150,940 8,895 4,445 4,450
Internal migrants 194,570 96,145 98,430 8,450 4,220 4,230
Intraprovincial migrants 168,510 83,115 85,395 5,985 2,950 3,035
Interprovincial migrants 26,065 13,030 13,030 2,465 1,265 1,195
External migrants 104,455 51,940 52,515 445 230 220
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 2,861,915 114,610 56,265 58,350
Non-movers 3,411,530 1,646,850 1,764,680 68,795 33,985 34,810
Movers 2,142,120 1,044,880 1,097,235 45,815 22,280 23,535
Non-migrants 1,174,140 570,770 603,370 21,425 10,310 11,120
Migrants 967,975 474,110 493,860 24,390 11,975 12,420
Internal migrants 577,355 282,680 294,680 22,545 11,090 11,455
Intraprovincial migrants 510,305 250,225 260,080 15,870 7,660 8,210
Interprovincial migrants 67,050 32,450 34,600 6,675 3,430 3,245
External migrants 390,620 191,435 199,185 1,845 885 965

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Toronto [Census metropolitan area], Ontario and North Vancouver Island Health Service Delivery Area [Health region, December 2017], 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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