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

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Characteristic Toronto
Ontario
[Census metropolitan area]
Victoria
British Columbia
[Census metropolitan area]
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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 ... ... 367,770 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 5,583,064 ... ... 344,580r ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 6.2 ... ... 6.7 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 2,235,145 ... ... 172,559 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 2,135,909 ... ... 162,716 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 1,003.8 ... ... 528.3 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 5,905.84 ... ... 696.15 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 5,928,040 2,876,755 3,051,290 367,770 177,390 190,375
0 to 14 years 985,615 505,690 479,920 48,260 24,535 23,725
0 to 4 years 310,070 158,835 151,235 15,730 7,935 7,795
5 to 9 years 338,320 173,665 164,660 16,265 8,325 7,940
10 to 14 years 337,220 173,190 164,035 16,265 8,270 7,990
15 to 64 years 4,083,850 1,988,910 2,094,935 241,740 118,020 123,720
15 to 19 years 366,525 188,790 177,735 18,345 9,155 9,190
20 to 24 years 411,945 210,445 201,500 24,345 12,315 12,030
25 to 29 years 424,345 209,785 214,560 24,040 12,005 12,030
30 to 34 years 419,845 201,620 218,220 24,150 12,070 12,085
35 to 39 years 406,175 190,620 215,555 22,825 11,330 11,495
40 to 44 years 414,490 195,580 218,910 21,880 10,640 11,245
45 to 49 years 440,145 210,225 229,920 23,790 11,545 12,245
50 to 54 years 460,465 225,115 235,350 26,655 12,895 13,755
55 to 59 years 407,175 198,170 209,005 28,065 13,185 14,880
60 to 64 years 332,740 158,560 174,175 27,640 12,880 14,765
65 years and over 858,580 382,150 476,435 77,775 34,840 42,930
65 to 69 years 280,910 132,275 148,635 25,615 12,050 13,560
70 to 74 years 197,490 91,745 105,745 17,850 8,445 9,405
75 to 79 years 151,925 68,045 83,880 12,385 5,715 6,675
80 to 84 years 113,220 49,005 64,215 9,640 4,270 5,365
85 years and over 115,030 41,080 73,955 12,285 4,355 7,930
85 to 89 years 72,340 28,160 44,175 6,990 2,725 4,270
90 to 94 years 33,400 10,570 22,835 4,030 1,325 2,700
95 to 99 years 8,030 2,115 5,915 1,110 280 830
100 years and over 1,270 230 1,040 160 25 130
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 16.6 17.6 15.7 13.1 13.8 12.5
15 to 64 years 68.9 69.1 68.7 65.7 66.5 65.0
65 years and over 14.5 13.3 15.6 21.1 19.6 22.6
85 years and over 1.9 1.4 2.4 3.3 2.5 4.2
Average age of the population 39.7 38.7 40.6 44.1 43.0 45.2
Median age of the population 39.4 38.2 40.4 45.0 43.4 46.3
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 2,135,910 ... ... 162,720 ... ...
Single-detached house 846,405 ... ... 64,235 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 626,905 ... ... 10,400 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 661,955 ... ... 86,385 ... ...
Semi-detached house 158,815 ... ... 6,015 ... ...
Row house 195,245 ... ... 10,205 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 89,975 ... ... 25,575 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 214,365 ... ... 44,280 ... ...
Other single-attached house 3,555 ... ... 305 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 640 ... ... 1,695 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 2,135,910 ... ... 162,715 ... ...
1 person 519,795 ... ... 54,205 ... ...
2 persons 598,700 ... ... 60,870 ... ...
3 persons 373,775 ... ... 21,780 ... ...
4 persons 377,170 ... ... 17,285 ... ...
5 or more persons 266,470 ... ... 8,575 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 5,862,855 ... ... 357,640 ... ...
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 2,571,365 319,510 152,860 166,655
Married or living common law 2,758,170 1,378,855 1,379,315 178,435 88,985 89,440
Married 2,466,925 1,230,930 1,235,995 143,655 71,615 72,035
Living common law 291,240 147,925 143,320 34,775 17,375 17,405
Not married and not living common law 2,184,260 992,210 1,192,050 141,080 63,870 77,205
Never married 1,537,495 798,270 739,220 87,610 46,825 40,785
Separated 130,030 51,235 78,795 8,710 3,815 4,890
Divorced 271,530 97,385 174,150 26,195 9,400 16,790
Widowed 245,200 45,310 199,890 18,565 3,830 14,735
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 1,625,790 ... ... 101,615 ... ...
2 persons 682,915 ... ... 60,520 ... ...
3 persons 397,625 ... ... 20,085 ... ...
4 persons 391,440 ... ... 16,135 ... ...
5 or more persons 153,805 ... ... 4,875 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.0 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 1,625,790 ... ... 101,615 ... ...
Total couple families 1,333,645 ... ... 86,760 ... ...
Married couples 1,188,130 ... ... 69,370 ... ...
Common-law couples 145,515 ... ... 17,385 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 292,150 ... ... 14,860 ... ...
Female parent 241,820 ... ... 11,565 ... ...
Male parent 50,325 ... ... 3,300 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 1,333,645 ... ... 86,760 ... ...
Couples without children 509,835 ... ... 50,520 ... ...
Couples with children 823,805 ... ... 36,235 ... ...
1 child 312,605 ... ... 16,170 ... ...
2 children 366,295 ... ... 15,365 ... ...
3 or more children 144,910 ... ... 4,700 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 292,145 ... ... 14,860 ... ...
1 child 173,080 ... ... 9,995 ... ...
2 children 85,025 ... ... 3,910 ... ...
3 or more children 34,040 ... ... 955 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 923,210 415,830 507,380 86,095 39,105 46,990
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 2,135,910 ... ... 162,720 ... ...
One-census-family households 1,430,535 ... ... 96,560 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 434,860 ... ... 48,045 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 995,670 ... ... 48,520 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 93,790 ... ... 2,490 ... ...
Non-census-family households 611,585 ... ... 63,660 ... ...
One-person households 519,790 ... ... 54,200 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 91,795 ... ... 9,460 ... ...
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 3,024,885 362,190 174,755 187,430
English only 5,154,905 2,553,030 2,601,880 322,450 157,060 165,390
French only 4,855 2,035 2,815 150 65 90
English and French 464,980 201,080 263,900 36,460 16,325 20,135
Neither English nor French 258,925 102,635 156,290 3,125 1,310 1,820
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 3,024,885 362,185 174,755 187,430
English 5,503,690 2,700,905 2,802,785 352,290 170,120 182,165
French 72,790 33,545 39,245 5,890 2,920 2,970
English and French 51,895 23,470 28,425 975 455 515
Neither English nor French 255,295 100,870 154,430 3,035 1,260 1,780
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 98,735 45,280 53,455 6,375 3,145 3,225
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.7 1.6 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.7
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 5,883,670 2,858,785 3,024,880 362,185 174,755 187,430
Single responses 5,645,915 2,743,825 2,902,090 357,030 172,340 184,690
Official languages 3,127,355 1,550,385 1,576,970 308,745 150,680 158,070
English 3,061,820 1,520,045 1,541,775 302,685 147,680 155,005
French 65,535 30,340 35,195 6,060 2,995 3,060
Non-official languages 2,518,555 1,193,440 1,325,120 48,285 21,655 26,625
Aboriginal languages 575 255 325 255 115 140
Algonquian languages 400 175 230 40 20 25
Blackfoot 5 10 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 115 45 70 30 15 15
Atikamekw 5 0 5 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 10 0 10 0 0 0
Naskapi 5 5 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 5 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 10 0 5 10 5 5
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 30 10 20 0 0 0
Woods Cree 5 0 0 5 0 5
Cree, n.o.s. 55 20 35 10 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 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 250 115 140 10 5 5
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 15 0 10
Northern Athabaskan languages 25 10 15 10 5 10
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 5 0 5 0 0
Chilcotin 5 0 5 5 0 5
Dene 5 5 5 5 5 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 5 0 5 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 5 5 5 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 5 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 35 15 20 0 5 5
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 30 10 20 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 20 5 10 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 15 10 5 0 0 0
Oneida 5 0 5 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 5 0 0 5 0 0
Salish languages 5 0 0 150 75 75
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 50 20 30
Lillooet 0 0 0 5 0 5
Okanagan 0 5 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 80 45 35
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 10
Siouan languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Dakota 5 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 5 30 10 20
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 5 5
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 10 0 5
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 20 5 20
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 80 40 40 10 5 10
Non-Aboriginal languages 2,517,980 1,193,185 1,324,795 48,030 21,540 26,485
Afro-Asiatic languages 140,140 69,950 70,195 1,670 915 755
Berber languages 220 130 90 10 5 5
Kabyle 105 60 50 5 5 5
Berber languages, n.i.e. 115 70 45 5 5 5
Cushitic languages 14,405 6,195 8,205 85 40 45
Bilen 80 45 35 0 0 0
Oromo 1,005 490 515 25 10 15
Somali 13,255 5,625 7,630 60 25 30
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 65 35 30 0 0 0
Semitic languages 125,160 63,435 61,725 1,575 865 710
Amharic 7,460 3,375 4,085 110 50 60
Arabic 85,175 43,805 41,365 1,245 700 545
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10,195 4,985 5,215 5 5 5
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 1,845 920 925 5 5 0
Harari 930 435 490 0 0 0
Hebrew 10,390 5,560 4,830 110 60 55
Maltese 3,525 1,730 1,795 25 15 15
Tigrigna 4,725 2,160 2,560 75 35 40
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 925 465 460 5 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 355 185 175 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 51,160 23,360 27,800 1,115 500 615
Khmer (Cambodian) 3,090 1,400 1,690 130 65 70
Vietnamese 48,005 21,935 26,070 980 435 545
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 65 25 40 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 160,980 63,835 97,150 3,990 1,500 2,485
Bikol 470 210 260 10 5 5
Cebuano 5,080 2,020 3,055 245 90 155
Fijian 55 25 25 10 0 5
Hiligaynon 2,320 890 1,435 45 20 25
Ilocano 9,415 3,685 5,735 190 75 115
Malagasy 25 15 15 0 0 0
Malay 4,420 1,995 2,430 95 35 65
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 1,305 580 725 15 10 5
Pangasinan 450 185 270 10 10 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 136,115 53,725 82,385 3,310 1,250 2,060
Waray-Waray 315 105 205 10 10 5
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 1,015 400 610 40 15 30
Creole languages 5,505 2,575 2,930 45 25 20
Haitian Creole 200 95 110 5 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 3,380 1,600 1,785 20 15 5
Creole languages, n.i.e. 1,920 875 1,040 20 10 15
Dravidian languages 133,415 65,680 67,740 355 190 170
Kannada 2,025 1,015 1,010 25 10 10
Malayalam 12,530 6,430 6,100 90 50 40
Tamil 109,580 53,225 56,355 145 70 70
Telugu 9,015 4,880 4,135 95 50 40
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 24,040 11,210 12,820
Albanian 13,260 6,615 6,645 130 70 55
Armenian 12,570 6,070 6,505 45 25 15
Balto-Slavic languages 261,650 119,970 141,685 4,295 1,940 2,365
Baltic languages 5,445 2,185 3,260 105 60 45
Latvian 2,255 905 1,350 55 35 25
Lithuanian 3,185 1,280 1,910 50 30 25
Slavic languages 256,205 117,785 138,420 4,190 1,875 2,320
Belarusan 355 170 185 5 5 0
Bosnian 2,750 1,330 1,415 30 10 20
Bulgarian 6,945 3,350 3,590 110 50 60
Croatian 16,525 7,925 8,595 415 210 205
Czech 4,795 2,215 2,580 365 170 195
Macedonian 12,010 5,700 6,315 15 5 5
Polish 69,860 31,625 38,240 1,085 495 585
Russian 83,105 37,735 45,375 1,060 435 625
Serbian 21,420 10,425 10,995 195 90 100
Serbo-Croatian 2,420 1,130 1,290 90 45 45
Slovak 5,260 2,455 2,800 135 65 75
Slovene (Slovenian) 3,705 1,630 2,075 80 35 45
Ukrainian 26,550 11,840 14,710 595 245 350
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 510 265 245 20 15 10
Celtic languages 460 210 250 80 40 40
Scottish Gaelic 165 75 90 25 15 10
Welsh 150 65 85 40 20 25
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 140 75 70 15 5 10
Germanic languages 45,990 20,810 25,180 7,360 3,290 4,070
Afrikaans 985 475 510 175 85 90
Danish 1,570 710 855 425 190 235
Dutch 8,585 4,045 4,540 1,930 900 1,030
Frisian 135 60 75 20 5 10
German 29,425 13,140 16,285 4,320 1,885 2,435
Icelandic 85 40 45 30 10 15
Norwegian 380 170 210 210 100 110
Swedish 1,140 485 660 180 75 110
Vlaams (Flemish) 280 110 170 30 10 20
Yiddish 3,355 1,555 1,800 35 15 15
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 50 20 25 5 5 0
Greek 41,225 20,005 21,215 315 185 130
Indo-Iranian languages 589,495 296,750 292,745 6,150 3,045 3,105
Indo-Aryan languages 476,470 239,960 236,510 5,200 2,555 2,650
Bengali 38,325 19,275 19,045 140 65 75
Gujarati 64,115 32,120 31,995 140 75 70
Hindi 48,140 24,165 23,975 520 280 245
Kashmiri 275 140 140 5 0 0
Konkani 2,155 1,020 1,135 10 10 5
Marathi 4,465 2,270 2,200 25 10 15
Nepali 4,685 2,350 2,330 70 40 30
Oriya (Odia) 585 315 270 5 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 171,230 86,995 84,230 3,885 1,860 2,025
Sindhi 5,800 2,720 3,085 50 30 25
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 7,860 3,805 4,055 75 40 35
Urdu 128,845 64,790 64,060 265 150 115
Iranian languages 111,100 55,775 55,330 925 475 450
Kurdish 2,775 1,555 1,220 5 5 5
Pashto 7,685 3,960 3,730 50 30 20
Persian (Farsi) 100,640 50,255 50,380 865 445 420
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 1,920 1,020 910 25 10 15
Italic (Romance) languages 407,685 194,225 213,460 5,670 2,625 3,040
Catalan 165 90 75 5 0 5
Italian 151,415 72,645 78,770 1,045 515 535
Portuguese 104,305 50,075 54,235 1,395 635 755
Romanian 25,075 11,670 13,400 295 140 155
Spanish 126,500 59,645 66,860 2,925 1,335 1,585
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 225 105 125 10 0 5
Japanese 9,650 3,370 6,280 1,445 400 1,050
Kartvelian languages 1,110 595 515 5 5 5
Georgian 1,110 595 515 5 5 5
Korean 55,005 25,250 29,750 1,595 660 935
Mongolic languages 345 155 190 5 0 5
Mongolian 345 155 190 5 0 5
Niger-Congo languages 24,130 11,310 12,820 280 145 140
Akan (Twi) 8,490 3,905 4,580 20 10 10
Bamanankan 60 30 30 0 0 0
Edo 1,020 410 610 0 0 0
Ewe 370 185 190 5 5 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 220 115 105 5 0 0
Ga 440 200 245 5 0 0
Ganda 515 245 270 10 5 0
Igbo 1,520 775 750 15 0 10
Lingala 375 175 200 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 355 165 185 5 5 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 380 175 210 30 20 15
Shona 680 325 355 15 5 10
Swahili 3,215 1,495 1,715 65 30 30
Wolof 160 90 80 10 10 0
Yoruba 3,380 1,720 1,655 20 10 10
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 2,945 1,310 1,635 75 35 45
Nilo-Saharan languages 360 200 160 15 10 5
Dinka 45 25 15 5 5 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 315 170 145 10 5 5
Sign languages 1,220 665 555 105 60 50
American Sign Language 470 250 220 40 20 20
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 750 420 330 70 45 25
Sino-Tibetan languages 516,670 239,930 276,740 11,895 5,290 6,610
Chinese languages 510,185 236,775 273,415 11,815 5,235 6,575
Cantonese 247,710 115,020 132,680 5,130 2,340 2,790
Hakka 6,495 2,915 3,580 45 15 30
Mandarin 227,085 105,655 121,435 5,760 2,490 3,265
Min Dong 765 370 395 5 0 5
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 11,580 5,345 6,235 225 100 125
Wu (Shanghainese) 5,290 2,380 2,910 125 50 75
Chinese, n.o.s. 11,075 4,995 6,080 520 235 280
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 190 95 95 5 5 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 6,485 3,160 3,325 80 50 30
Burmese 1,005 450 555 30 20 15
Karenic languages 265 125 140 10 0 5
Tibetan 4,875 2,410 2,470 35 20 20
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 335 175 160 5 5 0
Tai-Kadai languages 3,935 1,600 2,340 305 85 230
Lao 2,275 1,095 1,180 10 5 10
Thai 1,640 495 1,145 290 75 220
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 25 10 15 0 0 0
Turkic languages 16,700 8,685 8,015 185 105 70
Azerbaijani 1,615 865 745 15 10 5
Turkish 13,700 7,145 6,550 160 95 65
Uyghur 385 195 195 0 0 0
Uzbek 595 300 295 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 405 180 225 5 5 0
Uralic languages 24,330 10,880 13,455 960 435 520
Estonian 2,685 1,100 1,585 50 15 35
Finnish 2,515 1,010 1,505 255 95 160
Hungarian 19,130 8,765 10,360 650 325 325
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 960 495 465 25 15 10
Multiple responses 237,755 114,960 122,795 5,155 2,420 2,740
English and French 14,945 6,895 8,050 1,045 480 570
English and non-official language 210,320 102,445 107,880 3,840 1,805 2,035
French and non-official language 6,050 2,715 3,330 140 70 75
English, French and non-official language 6,440 2,910 3,535 130 60 70
Language spoken most often at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 19 5,883,670 2,858,785 3,024,880 362,185 174,755 187,430
Single responses 5,321,900 2,588,170 2,733,730 352,775 170,470 182,305
Official languages 3,866,565 1,899,565 1,966,995 333,210 161,495 171,715
English 3,836,765 1,885,800 1,950,970 331,375 160,610 170,765
French 29,795 13,770 16,030 1,835 885 950
Non-official languages 1,455,335 688,605 766,730 19,565 8,975 10,590
Aboriginal languages 160 85 80 40 15 25
Algonquian languages 80 40 35 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 20 10 10 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 5 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 5 5 5 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 5 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 10 5 10 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 5 5 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 5 5 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 45 20 20 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 35 20 15 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 5 0 5 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 15 5 5 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 5 5 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 5 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 5 0 0 0
Gwich'in 5 5 5 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 10 5 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 15 5 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 5 5 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 5 0 5 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 5 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 5 30 10 20
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 5 0 5
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 20 5 15
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Siouan languages 0 5 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 5 5 5
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 5 5 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 50 25 30 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,455,175 688,520 766,655 19,530 8,960 10,565
Afro-Asiatic languages 74,095 35,480 38,615 815 400 420
Berber languages 65 30 30 5 0 5
Kabyle 35 15 15 5 5 5
Berber languages, n.i.e. 35 15 15 5 0 0
Cushitic languages 8,380 3,530 4,850 30 10 20
Bilen 40 15 20 0 0 0
Oromo 545 250 290 10 5 0
Somali 7,765 3,250 4,520 25 5 20
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 30 15 20 0 0 0
Semitic languages 65,465 31,830 33,635 775 385 395
Amharic 3,815 1,680 2,135 25 10 15
Arabic 45,020 22,145 22,875 660 330 330
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 45 20 25
Maltese 875 395 475 5 0 0
Tigrigna 2,480 1,085 1,395 40 20 25
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 480 225 250 5 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 185 90 95 5 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 33,450 15,260 18,190 605 280 325
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,655 725 935 70 35 35
Vietnamese 31,760 14,525 17,235 530 245 285
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 30 15 20 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 72,495 30,930 41,570 1,570 680 885
Bikol 85 35 45 0 0 0
Cebuano 1,875 810 1,065 60 25 35
Fijian 10 10 5 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 780 335 445 10 5 5
Ilocano 3,455 1,480 1,970 60 25 40
Malagasy 10 5 5 0 0 0
Malay 1,455 705 750 15 5 5
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 405 180 225 0 0 0
Pangasinan 80 35 40 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 63,985 27,170 36,815 1,415 625 795
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 5 0
Haitian Creole 120 55 60 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 1,950 900 1,050 0 5 5
Creole languages, n.i.e. 780 355 425 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 88,295 42,605 45,695 130 70 65
Kannada 830 415 410 10 5 5
Malayalam 6,400 3,260 3,140 40 20 20
Tamil 76,095 36,265 39,830 45 25 20
Telugu 4,870 2,615 2,255 35 15 20
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 95 40 50 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 723,495 347,435 376,055 7,010 3,315 3,695
Albanian 6,385 3,195 3,190 70 30 40
Armenian 7,475 3,530 3,940 15 5 5
Balto-Slavic languages 135,230 63,280 71,950 1,165 545 625
Baltic languages 1,640 680 960 0 0 0
Latvian 600 245 355 0 0 5
Lithuanian 1,045 440 605 0 0 0
Slavic languages 133,590 62,600 70,995 1,165 540 625
Belarusan 125 60 65 0 0 0
Bosnian 1,330 645 690 5 0 5
Bulgarian 3,860 1,875 1,980 45 25 20
Croatian 5,940 2,845 3,095 120 55 60
Czech 1,415 685 730 75 30 40
Macedonian 4,970 2,355 2,615 5 5 5
Polish 33,325 15,550 17,775 280 135 140
Russian 53,675 24,950 28,720 440 200 240
Serbian 12,200 5,910 6,290 65 30 35
Serbo-Croatian 935 435 500 25 10 10
Slovak 2,290 1,115 1,175 25 10 10
Slovene (Slovenian) 890 385 500 15 0 5
Ukrainian 12,515 5,720 6,790 75 25 45
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 135 55 80 5 5 0
Celtic languages 65 35 30 5 5 0
Scottish Gaelic 25 15 10 5 0 5
Welsh 20 5 10 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages 5,315 2,430 2,885 800 385 420
Afrikaans 265 125 145 50 20 25
Danish 135 65 75 25 10 15
Dutch 655 300 350 160 70 90
Frisian 5 0 0 0 0 5
German 3,590 1,625 1,965 540 265 270
Icelandic 20 5 15 0 0 0
Norwegian 45 15 20 15 5 10
Swedish 220 100 120 15 10 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 25 15 10 5 0 0
Yiddish 350 175 175 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 0 0
Greek 16,940 7,905 9,035 55 25 25
Indo-Iranian languages 367,340 181,800 185,540 3,075 1,470 1,600
Indo-Aryan languages 292,940 145,580 147,360 2,605 1,240 1,370
Bengali 24,615 12,140 12,470 70 30 35
Gujarati 38,265 18,750 19,515 35 15 15
Hindi 23,995 11,925 12,065 185 90 90
Kashmiri 50 25 25 0 0 0
Konkani 440 215 230 0 5 0
Marathi 2,000 1,030 970 15 5 10
Nepali 3,085 1,560 1,525 30 20 15
Oriya (Odia) 270 135 140 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 116,045 58,355 57,690 2,080 970 1,105
Sindhi 2,485 1,140 1,350 10 10 5
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 3,580 1,750 1,825 25 15 15
Urdu 78,105 38,560 39,550 150 80 75
Iranian languages 73,635 35,825 37,805 460 225 230
Kurdish 1,470 795 675 0 5 0
Pashto 4,850 2,430 2,415 25 10 15
Persian (Farsi) 67,315 32,600 34,715 430 215 215
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 770 395 375 5 5 0
Italic (Romance) languages 184,745 85,260 99,480 1,825 855 970
Catalan 80 40 45 0 0 0
Italian 51,815 22,250 29,560 160 65 90
Portuguese 50,210 24,070 26,135 450 210 240
Romanian 12,200 5,660 6,540 100 40 60
Spanish 70,370 33,205 37,165 1,115 535 575
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 65 30 35 0 0 0
Japanese 4,550 1,950 2,600 505 195 310
Kartvelian languages 745 405 335 0 5 5
Georgian 745 405 335 0 0 0
Korean 38,435 17,960 20,475 1,015 445 575
Mongolic languages 200 100 95 0 0 0
Mongolian 200 100 95 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 8,925 3,985 4,945 75 35 45
Akan (Twi) 4,040 1,745 2,300 5 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 5
Ganda 155 70 85 0 0 0
Igbo 410 205 205 0 0 0
Lingala 95 40 55 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 125 60 65 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 115 50 65 15 5 5
Shona 235 115 125 15 5 5
Swahili 1,225 540 690 20 10 10
Wolof 80 45 35 5 5 5
Yoruba 1,080 520 560 5 0 5
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 735 330 405 20 5 15
Nilo-Saharan languages 90 45 45 0 0 0
Dinka 15 5 5 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 75 40 40 0 0 0
Sign languages 1,910 1,085 825 135 75 60
American Sign Language 720 375 345 30 15 15
Quebec Sign Language 0 5 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 1,190 710 480 105 60 45
Sino-Tibetan languages 385,150 180,140 205,005 7,350 3,325 4,025
Chinese languages 380,550 177,880 202,675 7,320 3,310 4,010
Cantonese 182,755 84,030 98,725 2,855 1,315 1,545
Hakka 2,725 1,240 1,490 10 0 5
Mandarin 179,665 85,535 94,135 4,015 1,800 2,220
Min Dong 240 105 135 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 5,065 2,315 2,745 70 30 40
Wu (Shanghainese) 3,130 1,465 1,665 70 35 35
Chinese, n.o.s. 6,890 3,155 3,735 300 135 165
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 85 35 50 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 4,595 2,265 2,330 30 15 15
Burmese 575 260 310 15 10 5
Karenic languages 215 105 110 0 0 0
Tibetan 3,705 1,845 1,860 15 10 10
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 100 55 50 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 1,635 765 865 95 40 55
Lao 1,050 505 540 0 0 0
Thai 575 255 320 95 40 55
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 10 5 5 0 5 0
Turkic languages 9,495 4,755 4,740 45 20 20
Azerbaijani 645 325 320 10 0 5
Turkish 8,155 4,070 4,090 35 15 20
Uyghur 225 120 105 0 0 0
Uzbek 315 165 145 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 150 70 80 0 0 0
Uralic languages 9,040 4,135 4,900 170 85 85
Estonian 650 240 410 5 0 5
Finnish 510 220 290 35 15 15
Hungarian 7,875 3,680 4,200 130 60 65
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 320 165 155 10 5 5
Multiple responses 561,765 270,615 291,155 9,410 4,285 5,125
English and French 13,015 5,965 7,055 665 315 350
English and non-official language 535,630 258,900 276,730 8,510 3,855 4,655
French and non-official language 2,390 1,055 1,340 45 15 30
English, French and non-official language 10,730 4,700 6,035 195 95 100
Other language spoken regularly at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 20 5,883,670 2,858,785 3,024,885 362,185 174,755 187,430
None 4,489,770 2,189,920 2,299,850 330,095 160,260 169,835
English 594,565 291,580 302,985 9,490 4,435 5,050
French 52,850 22,910 29,940 4,895 2,175 2,715
Non-official language 720,320 342,165 378,160 17,055 7,590 9,465
Aboriginal 480 205 275 400 180 220
Non-Aboriginal 719,840 341,955 377,885 16,660 7,410 9,250
English and French 4,015 1,855 2,165 75 30 45
English and non-official language 13,540 6,615 6,925 220 110 115
French and non-official language 8,355 3,630 4,730 355 150 205
English, French and non-official language 255 120 135 5 0 0
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 4,879,095 2,345,200 2,533,895 309,495 148,135 161,360
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 4,631,950 2,227,300 2,404,650 300,260 143,625 156,635
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,705 36,559 28,070 37,481 43,726 32,870
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 4,632,745 2,227,500 2,405,245 300,625 143,905 156,715
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,242 33,167 26,233 33,302 37,991 29,775
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 4,084,930 2,011,885 2,073,045 278,635 134,005 144,630
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,705 38,299 28,006 34,768 41,705 29,193
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 3,323,485 1,463,175 1,860,305 210,345 90,340 120,005
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 2,205 1,016 3,814 5,417 5,194 5,523
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 3,454,585 1,751,255 1,703,330 226,575 112,590 113,985
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,838 39,549 30,701 32,495 38,013 28,150
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 4,879,095 2,345,190 2,533,905 309,545 148,140 161,410
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 4,632,420 2,227,415 2,405,000 300,270 143,600 156,670
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 50,479 60,343 41,343 48,278 56,461 40,776
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 4,633,195 2,227,640 2,405,550 300,665 143,925 156,740
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,565 47,026 34,582 40,146 45,669 35,075
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 4,085,085 2,011,905 2,073,175 278,675 134,000 144,675
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 52,042 62,785 41,617 46,422 55,546 37,971
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 3,323,000 1,463,150 1,859,850 210,380 90,390 119,990
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,392 5,530 7,071 7,413 7,352 7,458
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 3,454,590 1,751,680 1,702,905 226,600 112,975 113,625
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 51,801 61,164 42,171 42,072 48,847 35,335
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 2,533,900 309,550 148,140 161,410
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 97,590 53,350 44,235
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 56,454 60,974 51,880 54,181 59,609 49,379
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 74,722 84,091 63,161 62,097 68,176 54,764
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 90.9 93.9 86.8 89.2 91.7 86.1
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 76.5 79.7 72.1 66.2 68.8 62.8
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 9.1 6.1 13.2 10.8 8.3 13.9
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 2,533,895 309,495 148,135 161,360
Without total income 247,145 117,900 129,245 9,240 4,515 4,725
With total income 4,631,950 2,227,295 2,404,655 300,260 143,625 156,635
Percentage with total income 94.9 95.0 94.9 97.0 97.0 97.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 816,625 368,835 447,795 37,095 16,195 20,905
$10,000 to $19,999 824,160 348,745 475,420 46,825 18,845 27,985
$20,000 to $29,999 589,070 254,985 334,085 39,505 15,985 23,515
$30,000 to $39,999 463,975 209,685 254,290 35,420 15,220 20,200
$40,000 to $49,999 407,495 189,100 218,390 32,830 14,670 18,165
$50,000 to $59,999 325,105 158,480 166,620 26,820 12,930 13,890
$60,000 to $69,999 258,085 134,225 123,855 20,625 11,410 9,210
$70,000 to $79,999 203,100 111,065 92,035 16,660 9,540 7,120
$80,000 to $89,999 161,920 90,560 71,355 12,485 7,500 4,980
$90,000 to $99,999 137,570 73,985 63,585 8,815 5,365 3,450
$100,000 and over 444,845 287,620 157,225 23,180 15,975 7,205
$100,000 to $149,999 272,905 168,210 104,700 15,860 10,705 5,160
$150,000 and over 171,935 119,415 52,525 7,325 5,270 2,055
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 2,533,895 309,495 148,135 161,360
Without after-tax income 246,350 117,700 128,650 8,880 4,230 4,645
With after-tax income 4,632,740 2,227,495 2,405,245 300,620 143,905 156,715
Percentage with after-tax income 95.0 95.0 94.9 97.1 97.1 97.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 830,700 373,605 457,095 39,305 17,220 22,085
$10,000 to $19,999 856,665 364,095 492,575 49,260 20,220 29,045
$20,000 to $29,999 673,015 294,190 378,830 47,595 19,800 27,795
$30,000 to $39,999 552,905 254,030 298,870 42,195 18,485 23,710
$40,000 to $49,999 472,370 226,445 245,925 37,045 17,255 19,785
$50,000 to $59,999 348,665 180,280 168,385 27,330 14,805 12,520
$60,000 to $69,999 256,270 141,835 114,435 19,965 11,670 8,295
$70,000 to $79,999 198,170 109,175 88,995 13,690 8,090 5,605
$80,000 and over 443,970 283,840 160,130 24,240 16,360 7,880
$80,000 to $89,999 132,515 76,100 56,410 7,785 4,955 2,825
$90,000 to $99,999 79,285 49,680 29,605 4,810 3,225 1,580
$100,000 and over 232,170 158,060 74,115 11,645 8,175 3,470
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 2,533,895 309,500 148,135 161,360
Without employment income 1,424,510 593,940 830,565 82,925 35,550 47,375
With employment income 3,454,590 1,751,260 1,703,330 226,575 112,585 113,985
Percentage with employment income 70.8 74.7 67.2 73.2 76.0 70.6
Under $5,000 (including loss) 432,990 203,395 229,595 37,640 17,575 20,060
$5,000 to $9,999 286,225 129,320 156,910 16,670 7,130 9,540
$10,000 to $19,999 470,970 221,325 249,645 28,755 12,465 16,285
$20,000 to $29,999 371,235 170,795 200,440 24,300 10,910 13,390
$30,000 to $39,999 336,685 157,540 179,150 22,515 10,220 12,295
$40,000 to $49,999 310,550 147,370 163,180 22,060 9,720 12,345
$50,000 to $59,999 255,620 129,510 126,105 17,850 8,705 9,135
$60,000 to $69,999 206,215 110,510 95,705 13,870 7,880 5,995
$70,000 to $79,999 166,035 93,745 72,290 12,090 7,115 4,970
$80,000 and over 618,065 387,750 230,315 30,825 20,865 9,960
$80,000 to $89,999 136,480 78,255 58,230 9,405 5,785 3,625
$90,000 to $99,999 121,935 65,620 56,320 6,380 4,055 2,330
$100,000 and over 359,645 243,875 115,775 15,030 11,025 4,005
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 2,135,910 ... ... 162,715 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 78,373 ... ... 70,283 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 68,632 ... ... 61,119 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 519,790 ... ... 54,200 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 39,560 ... ... 37,793 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 35,294 ... ... 33,546 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 1,616,120 ... ... 108,515 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 94,463 ... ... 92,513 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 82,594 ... ... 80,121 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 2,135,910 ... ... 162,735 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 109,480 ... ... 89,078 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 87,993 ... ... 74,173 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 519,930 ... ... 54,220 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 55,833 ... ... 47,380 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 44,755 ... ... 39,972 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 1,615,980 ... ... 108,515 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 126,740 ... ... 109,913 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 101,904 ... ... 91,263 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 2,135,910 ... ... 162,715 ... ...
Under $5,000 47,170 ... ... 3,305 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 32,275 ... ... 2,070 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 50,900 ... ... 4,855 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 75,725 ... ... 6,330 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 73,110 ... ... 6,815 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 74,910 ... ... 6,080 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 76,830 ... ... 6,555 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 78,800 ... ... 6,840 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 78,620 ... ... 6,815 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 77,375 ... ... 6,790 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 150,140 ... ... 12,960 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 141,320 ... ... 11,605 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 131,390 ... ... 11,025 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 122,205 ... ... 10,005 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 113,055 ... ... 8,875 ... ...
$100,000 and over 812,085 ... ... 51,785 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 229,055 ... ... 17,525 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 167,755 ... ... 12,125 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 200,605 ... ... 12,780 ... ...
$200,000 and over 214,660 ... ... 9,360 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 2,135,905 ... ... 162,715 ... ...
Under $5,000 49,905 ... ... 3,520 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 32,655 ... ... 2,110 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 51,760 ... ... 4,950 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 78,605 ... ... 6,630 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 80,190 ... ... 7,965 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 82,520 ... ... 7,495 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 87,360 ... ... 8,050 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 92,550 ... ... 8,260 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 95,185 ... ... 8,110 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 93,510 ... ... 8,115 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 179,885 ... ... 14,505 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 165,340 ... ... 13,435 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 153,020 ... ... 12,050 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 136,810 ... ... 10,480 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 118,465 ... ... 8,850 ... ...
$100,000 and over 638,165 ... ... 38,190 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 229,315 ... ... 16,385 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 149,930 ... ... 9,685 ... ...
$150,000 and over 258,915 ... ... 12,120 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 1,557,640 ... ... 100,965 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 94,132 ... ... 93,420 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 82,232 ... ... 80,711 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.3 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 423,565 ... ... 47,555 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 85,201 ... ... 87,697 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 73,904 ... ... 75,897 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 822,810 ... ... 36,430 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 114,050 ... ... 118,293 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 98,699 ... ... 101,113 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.1 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 257,415 ... ... 14,075 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 57,120 ... ... 54,611 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 52,715 ... ... 49,250 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.5 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 1,556,795 ... ... 101,020 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 127,226 ... ... 111,054 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 102,021 ... ... 91,846 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 423,700 ... ... 47,570 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 120,527 ... ... 107,188 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 94,618 ... ... 87,755 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 823,190 ... ... 36,505 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 148,914 ... ... 134,553 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 118,944 ... ... 111,203 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 255,745 ... ... 14,000 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 73,609 ... ... 64,178 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 62,869 ... ... 55,842 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 747,115 353,075 394,040 78,995 36,190 42,810
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 32,613 33,636 31,818 32,488 32,837 32,197
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 29,868 30,519 29,362 29,248 29,334 29,184
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 745,705 351,920 393,790 78,890 36,230 42,660
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 47,973 50,595 45,630 41,542 43,204 40,131
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 39,048 40,380 37,857 35,393 36,266 34,651
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 5,862,855 2,849,955 3,012,895 357,640 172,600 185,040
In the bottom half of the distribution 2,813,285 1,338,400 1,474,885 165,040 77,065 87,975
In the bottom decile 652,620 315,260 337,360 38,565 18,585 19,980
In the second decile 583,750 269,305 314,445 30,775 13,700 17,075
In the third decile 539,335 254,260 285,075 30,195 13,910 16,285
In the fourth decile 518,440 248,375 270,065 31,350 14,570 16,775
In the fifth decile 519,140 251,205 267,935 34,160 16,300 17,865
In the top half of the distribution 3,049,570 1,511,555 1,538,015 192,600 95,535 97,065
In the sixth decile 528,520 256,980 271,540 35,955 17,320 18,635
In the seventh decile 546,775 267,890 278,885 38,100 18,800 19,295
In the eighth decile 580,185 286,725 293,460 39,915 19,925 19,995
In the ninth decile 639,880 318,340 321,540 41,165 20,680 20,490
In the top decile 754,210 381,625 372,590 37,465 18,810 18,655
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 3,012,760 352,515 170,145 182,370
0 to 17 years 1,195,910 614,060 581,850 57,445 29,160 28,285
0 to 5 years 374,440 191,880 182,555 18,500 9,300 9,200
18 to 64 years 3,851,275 1,866,775 1,984,495 224,905 108,855 116,055
65 years and over 815,415 369,005 446,405 70,160 32,130 38,025
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 912,405 430,210 482,200 46,010 21,255 24,750
0 to 17 years 235,120 121,220 113,905 8,720 4,560 4,165
0 to 5 years 75,855 39,055 36,795 2,735 1,415 1,315
18 to 64 years 565,145 264,585 300,560 29,810 13,835 15,975
65 years and over 112,140 44,405 67,735 7,475 2,860 4,610
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 15.6 15.1 16.0 13.1 12.5 13.6
0 to 17 years (%) 19.7 19.7 19.6 15.2 15.6 14.7
0 to 5 years (%) 20.3 20.4 20.2 14.8 15.2 14.3
18 to 64 years (%) 14.7 14.2 15.1 13.3 12.7 13.8
65 years and over (%) 13.8 12.0 15.2 10.7 8.9 12.1
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 749,935 359,355 390,585 31,805 15,475 16,330
0 to 17 years 178,525 91,985 86,540 5,185 2,660 2,530
0 to 5 years 58,105 29,855 28,245 1,455 745 710
18 to 64 years 499,350 239,960 259,390 24,470 11,930 12,535
65 years and over 72,065 27,410 44,660 2,145 880 1,265
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 12.8 12.6 13.0 9.0 9.1 9.0
0 to 17 years (%) 14.9 15.0 14.9 9.0 9.1 8.9
0 to 5 years (%) 15.5 15.6 15.5 7.9 8.0 7.7
18 to 64 years (%) 13.0 12.9 13.1 10.9 11.0 10.8
65 years and over (%) 8.8 7.4 10.0 3.1 2.7 3.3
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 3,012,865 357,690 172,630 185,065
Official languages 5,605,085 2,747,700 2,857,380 354,600 171,365 183,235
English 5,600,485 2,745,820 2,854,665 354,470 171,315 183,150
French 466,820 200,835 265,990 36,220 16,090 20,130
Non-official languages 3,115,825 1,485,485 1,630,340 67,145 30,445 36,700
Aboriginal languages 1,105 450 655 720 320 395
Algonquian languages 940 395 545 130 55 75
Blackfoot 10 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 190 90 95 115 50 65
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 35 20 25
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 30 10 15 0 0 0
Woods Cree 15 10 0 20 0 20
Cree, n.o.s. 100 45 55 65 35 30
Eastern Algonquian languages 45 20 25 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 45 25 25 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 705 280 425 15 10 10
Algonquin 15 10 10 10 0 0
Ojibway 675 270 405 10 0 10
Oji-Cree 10 0 10 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 20 10 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 15 0 10 30 20 15
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 10 10 30 20 15
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 10 0
Dene 10 0 10 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 10 0 0 10 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 10
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 10 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 10 0 0
Inuit languages 20 10 10 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 15 0 0 0 10 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 60 20 40 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 45 15 35 0 0 0
Oneida 10 10 10 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 15 10 0 20 0 15
Salish languages 10 0 0 425 200 225
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 30 15 20
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 10 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 345 160 185
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Salish languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 45 25 20
Siouan languages 0 0 10 10 0 10
Dakota 10 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 10 0 0 10
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 10 0 10 10 0 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 85 35 50
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 10 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 20 10 15
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 55 25 30
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 30 20 15 25 10 20
Non-Aboriginal languages 3,114,775 1,485,055 1,629,720 66,470 30,145 36,330
Afro-Asiatic languages 211,335 106,115 105,215 2,300 1,250 1,045
Berber languages 245 135 110 0 10 0
Kabyle 80 40 40 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 170 95 75 0 10 0
Cushitic languages 20,445 8,910 11,530 125 50 75
Bilen 85 50 35 0 0 0
Oromo 1,390 590 800 30 10 15
Somali 18,965 8,250 10,715 95 40 55
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 85 30 50 0 0 0
Semitic languages 191,925 97,710 94,215 2,165 1,195 965
Amharic 11,440 5,325 6,115 145 65 75
Arabic 125,970 65,090 60,880 1,655 955 700
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 12,500 6,090 6,410 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 2,220 1,110 1,105 10 0 0
Harari 1,250 635 620 0 0 0
Hebrew 38,385 19,590 18,795 320 155 170
Maltese 4,675 2,295 2,380 40 25 15
Tigrigna 5,960 2,790 3,180 65 30 35
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 1,135 555 580 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 720 335 390 25 15 10
Austro-Asiatic languages 67,000 30,750 36,245 1,390 655 740
Khmer (Cambodian) 4,340 1,900 2,445 175 95 75
Vietnamese 62,935 29,000 33,935 1,220 555 670
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 40 0 35 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 205,810 81,995 123,815 5,285 1,880 3,405
Bikol 580 260 325 10 0 10
Cebuano 7,350 2,960 4,395 370 155 215
Fijian 50 20 30 10 0 0
Hiligaynon 2,545 1,015 1,530 105 30 75
Ilocano 12,740 5,000 7,740 285 110 175
Malagasy 90 45 45 0 0 0
Malay 7,305 3,360 3,945 305 120 190
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 1,600 735 875 25 10 10
Pangasinan 450 200 255 20 15 10
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 193,480 76,640 116,840 4,765 1,675 3,095
Waray-Waray 320 100 220 30 10 20
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 1,275 525 750 95 40 50
Creole languages 16,750 7,530 9,220 150 75 70
Haitian Creole 645 290 355 15 10 10
Creole, n.o.s. 9,125 4,110 5,015 75 55 20
Creole languages, n.i.e. 7,130 3,185 3,945 60 15 45
Dravidian languages 176,480 87,740 88,740 425 230 190
Kannada 4,470 2,245 2,215 30 20 10
Malayalam 17,255 8,785 8,475 155 95 60
Tamil 146,145 71,915 74,225 190 105 90
Telugu 13,615 7,460 6,150 90 45 50
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 440 225 210 10 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 25 10 15 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 1,768,825 861,040 907,780 37,750 17,510 20,235
Albanian 15,375 7,695 7,680 145 95 50
Armenian 15,225 7,275 7,950 70 35 30
Balto-Slavic languages 300,880 140,300 160,580 4,990 2,305 2,685
Baltic languages 6,340 2,595 3,745 85 55 30
Latvian 2,630 1,115 1,520 45 25 20
Lithuanian 3,710 1,480 2,230 45 30 10
Slavic languages 296,240 138,420 157,820 4,905 2,250 2,655
Belarusan 945 495 450 10 10 0
Bosnian 4,355 2,110 2,250 55 15 40
Bulgarian 8,055 3,940 4,120 155 80 75
Croatian 23,785 11,605 12,180 755 390 360
Czech 6,300 2,975 3,325 520 240 280
Macedonian 16,730 8,025 8,700 20 10 10
Polish 83,545 38,245 45,300 1,150 525 625
Russian 111,165 51,675 59,485 1,655 730 930
Serbian 27,390 13,560 13,830 230 110 125
Serbo-Croatian 2,865 1,390 1,475 55 45 15
Slovak 6,085 2,790 3,295 150 80 75
Slovene (Slovenian) 4,450 2,010 2,440 60 15 45
Ukrainian 38,030 17,050 20,980 730 310 415
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 630 360 265 15 15 0
Celtic languages 1,910 985 920 140 55 85
Scottish Gaelic 650 325 320 55 25 35
Welsh 235 115 125 45 20 30
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 1,025 550 475 30 15 25
Germanic languages 80,940 38,460 42,480 11,360 5,225 6,130
Afrikaans 4,255 2,095 2,160 580 285 295
Danish 2,125 965 1,165 600 275 325
Dutch 11,655 5,440 6,215 2,125 1,050 1,075
Frisian 195 75 115 60 20 40
German 55,040 26,285 28,755 7,710 3,505 4,210
Icelandic 130 55 75 95 50 45
Norwegian 960 460 500 295 155 135
Swedish 2,570 1,165 1,410 365 165 200
Vlaams (Flemish) 265 110 150 65 30 40
Yiddish 6,510 3,200 3,305 50 10 40
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 105 50 55 0 0 0
Greek 60,400 29,665 30,735 525 275 245
Indo-Iranian languages 765,115 386,165 378,955 8,000 4,020 3,985
Indo-Aryan languages 639,795 323,555 316,245 6,855 3,440 3,415
Bengali 48,410 24,580 23,830 145 55 90
Gujarati 87,570 43,795 43,770 195 105 90
Hindi 207,780 105,570 102,210 1,885 990 900
Kashmiri 475 240 235 10 10 0
Konkani 4,995 2,265 2,730 15 15 10
Marathi 8,630 4,460 4,170 50 30 20
Nepali 6,385 3,155 3,235 95 30 70
Oriya (Odia) 930 445 480 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 243,875 125,225 118,655 5,310 2,615 2,690
Sindhi 9,685 4,545 5,135 70 30 40
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 15,135 7,605 7,525 70 35 40
Urdu 194,390 98,385 96,005 535 300 230
Iranian languages 130,695 65,170 65,520 1,145 570 575
Kurdish 3,845 2,175 1,670 20 10 10
Pashto 11,400 6,040 5,365 35 25 10
Persian (Farsi) 119,790 59,470 60,320 1,110 540 570
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 3,515 1,895 1,620 80 55 25
Italic (Romance) languages 567,300 268,895 298,410 14,310 6,310 8,005
Catalan 315 165 150 50 25 25
Italian 220,425 105,435 114,985 2,270 975 1,290
Portuguese 134,220 64,585 69,640 1,720 810 910
Romanian 29,765 13,805 15,965 295 135 160
Spanish 206,090 95,990 110,100 10,700 4,635 6,065
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 655 320 340 60 25 30
Japanese 17,460 7,535 9,920 2,810 1,160 1,650
Kartvelian languages 1,465 740 725 10 0 0
Georgian 1,465 740 725 10 0 10
Korean 62,350 29,150 33,205 1,845 805 1,040
Mongolic languages 445 190 255 10 0 10
Mongolian 445 190 255 10 0 10
Niger-Congo languages 47,720 22,705 25,015 650 320 330
Akan (Twi) 13,715 6,345 7,365 0 0 0
Bamanankan 200 110 90 0 0 0
Edo 1,890 825 1,070 10 0 10
Ewe 520 270 250 0 0 10
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 485 245 240 0 0 0
Ga 1,005 490 515 0 0 0
Ganda 865 410 455 20 10 10
Igbo 2,925 1,445 1,475 45 10 30
Lingala 2,080 895 1,185 20 10 10
Rundi (Kirundi) 535 255 285 0 0 10
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 695 295 400 50 25 25
Shona 1,175 515 655 70 45 20
Swahili 10,350 5,110 5,240 275 130 140
Wolof 415 185 230 0 0 0
Yoruba 7,935 3,980 3,960 85 40 50
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 6,340 2,935 3,405 135 60 75
Nilo-Saharan languages 500 285 215 30 15 15
Dinka 85 65 25 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 415 220 195 25 15 15
Sign languages 5,980 2,555 3,425 860 315 540
American Sign Language 3,505 1,325 2,175 440 145 300
Quebec Sign Language 10 0 15 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 2,575 1,280 1,295 415 170 245
Sino-Tibetan languages 581,165 272,700 308,470 12,990 5,920 7,070
Chinese languages 574,095 269,220 304,875 12,945 5,905 7,045
Cantonese 306,700 142,590 164,115 5,910 2,800 3,110
Hakka 7,185 3,150 4,035 35 10 25
Mandarin 313,605 145,835 167,765 7,685 3,405 4,285
Min Dong 710 285 425 10 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 13,985 6,265 7,715 265 100 160
Wu (Shanghainese) 6,885 3,200 3,685 140 50 85
Chinese, n.o.s. 11,470 5,200 6,270 465 175 285
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 135 75 60 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 7,455 3,695 3,770 40 20 30
Burmese 1,325 600 720 0 0 0
Karenic languages 245 115 135 0 0 0
Tibetan 5,465 2,725 2,740 15 10 10
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 500 290 210 20 10 10
Tai-Kadai languages 5,070 2,155 2,915 430 165 270
Lao 2,895 1,370 1,525 30 20 0
Thai 2,450 915 1,535 410 145 265
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 30 10 20 0 0 0
Turkic languages 24,680 12,835 11,845 310 175 135
Azerbaijani 2,645 1,345 1,300 30 20 15
Turkish 20,745 10,830 9,915 280 160 125
Uyghur 490 225 265 10 0 0
Uzbek 815 440 375 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 560 270 290 10 0 10
Uralic languages 27,660 12,555 15,095 1,060 505 555
Estonian 2,995 1,295 1,705 65 20 45
Finnish 2,835 1,215 1,615 215 75 140
Hungarian 21,890 10,070 11,830 785 405 380
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 2,300 1,195 1,105 80 45 35
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,860 357,690 172,630 185,065
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 5,134,440 2,503,870 2,630,575 335,415 162,700 172,715
Canadian citizens aged under 18 1,102,940 565,995 536,940 55,660 28,320 27,345
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 4,031,505 1,937,875 2,093,635 279,750 134,385 145,370
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 728,410 346,120 382,285 22,275 9,925 12,350
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 3,012,860 357,690 172,625 185,060
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 3,020,405 1,511,930 1,508,475 285,350 139,705 145,645
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 2,705,550 1,269,995 1,435,560 65,610 29,705 35,905
Before 1981 611,635 284,800 326,830 30,375 14,130 16,245
1981 to 1990 370,195 177,010 193,190 7,175 3,165 4,015
1991 to 2000 638,770 298,245 340,520 8,710 3,885 4,825
2001 to 2010 728,025 341,100 386,925 11,650 5,070 6,585
2001 to 2005 379,400 178,780 200,620 4,960 2,155 2,810
2006 to 2010 348,620 162,320 186,305 6,690 2,910 3,780
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 356,930 168,835 188,095 7,695 3,460 4,235
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 136,895 68,065 68,830 6,725 3,215 3,505
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 65,615 29,705 35,905
Under 5 years 225,470 112,150 113,325 7,470 3,655 3,810
5 to 14 years 449,875 226,440 223,440 11,580 5,595 5,990
15 to 24 years 588,860 261,700 327,155 14,645 6,520 8,130
25 to 44 years 1,154,390 541,415 612,980 26,630 11,590 15,040
45 years and over 286,960 128,295 158,665 5,280 2,340 2,940
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 65,615 29,705 35,905
Americas 409,865 181,700 228,165 9,695 4,205 5,495
Brazil 10,625 4,950 5,675 195 95 100
Colombia 17,150 7,850 9,295 305 120 180
El Salvador 11,110 5,535 5,580 170 70 100
Guyana 69,025 30,505 38,515 75 35 35
Haiti 2,590 1,225 1,370 70 30 40
Jamaica 99,660 41,700 57,960 275 160 115
Mexico 11,395 5,070 6,320 760 335 430
Peru 8,095 3,600 4,500 135 50 80
Trinidad and Tobago 43,135 19,035 24,095 250 85 160
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 46,695 21,755 24,940 6,205 2,695 3,510
Other places of birth in Americas 90,390 40,480 49,915 1,265 520 745
Europe 617,555 291,735 325,815 29,660 14,045 15,610
Bosnia and Herzegovina 9,630 4,760 4,875 130 60 65
Croatia 12,010 5,760 6,250 375 205 170
France 6,890 3,220 3,670 525 195 330
Germany 22,970 10,725 12,240 2,945 1,315 1,630
Greece 27,885 13,595 14,290 225 135 95
Hungary 11,925 5,380 6,540 525 290 235
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 8,115 3,955 4,160 465 235 230
Italy 103,620 50,525 53,090 670 345 325
Netherlands 7,620 3,700 3,915 1,605 835 780
Poland 57,450 25,810 31,640 860 360 500
Portugal 71,045 34,235 36,810 690 310 380
Romania 25,515 11,630 13,890 305 155 160
Russian Federation 34,385 14,875 19,510 605 275 335
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 13,080 6,355 6,725 155 85 65
Ukraine 32,110 14,690 17,420 405 185 220
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 99,165 47,375 51,790 16,270 7,640 8,630
Other places of birth in Europe 74,130 35,130 38,995 2,895 1,430 1,465
Africa 152,755 73,585 79,165 2,835 1,370 1,470
Algeria 1,240 650 595 15 10 10
Egypt 24,820 12,865 11,950 185 125 60
Ethiopia 10,865 4,965 5,900 180 80 100
Kenya 11,305 5,165 6,140 210 80 135
Morocco 3,480 1,700 1,780 105 65 40
Nigeria 16,400 8,135 8,260 130 65 65
Somalia 10,850 4,350 6,500 55 25 30
South Africa, Republic of 13,040 6,345 6,690 1,150 530 620
Other places of birth in Africa 60,760 29,410 31,355 820 400 420
Asia 1,518,125 719,445 798,680 22,115 9,455 12,655
Afghanistan 25,420 12,730 12,690 75 40 30
Bangladesh 32,385 16,330 16,055 70 35 35
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 266,840 121,555 145,290 5,565 2,365 3,200
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 100,060 46,985 53,080 1,240 585 655
India 307,275 153,190 154,085 3,695 1,840 1,855
IranCensus data footnote 61 74,530 37,130 37,395 775 370 405
Iraq 29,230 14,640 14,595 100 60 40
Japan 5,880 1,905 3,975 845 175 665
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 45,700 21,285 24,420 1,140 500 640
Lebanon 13,610 7,315 6,295 135 80 60
Pakistan 119,085 60,120 58,960 400 215 185
Philippines 192,265 78,690 113,570 4,320 1,540 2,780
Sri Lanka 101,550 49,580 51,965 125 50 70
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 10,830 5,430 5,400 150 80 70
Taiwan 14,980 6,510 8,465 650 250 400
Viet Nam 59,365 26,830 32,540 935 420 515
Other places of birth in Asia 119,120 59,225 59,900 1,890 840 1,045
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 7,260 3,525 3,730 1,305 630 680
Recent immigrants by selected places of birth
Total - Selected places of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 356,930 168,835 188,095 7,695 3,455 4,235
Americas 40,810 19,490 21,320 1,020 420 600
Brazil 2,595 1,225 1,370 50 35 15
Colombia 2,610 1,220 1,385 50 10 45
Cuba 1,200 535 660 15 0 15
Haiti 865 415 450 0 0 0
Jamaica 7,300 3,825 3,475 0 10 0
Mexico 3,045 1,450 1,590 180 80 100
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 8,075 4,090 3,990 585 235 345
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 1,880 875 1,005 0 0 10
Other places of birth in Americas 13,250 5,845 7,395 135 55 75
Europe 31,805 15,585 16,225 1,200 625 580
France 1,400 675 725 45 15 30
Germany 915 490 420 110 55 55
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 1,490 935 560 45 25 15
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 775 365 415 10 0 0
Romania 1,490 590 900 20 10 10
Russian Federation 3,935 1,430 2,505 90 45 50
Ukraine 3,655 1,690 1,960 80 20 60
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 3,990 2,385 1,605 540 330 210
Other places of birth in Europe 14,150 7,020 7,135 260 120 150
Africa 24,760 12,150 12,615 425 210 215
Algeria 205 95 115 0 0 0
Cameroon 805 355 450 0 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 565 250 315 20 10 15
Côte d'Ivoire 290 135 150 0 0 0
Egypt 5,975 3,105 2,870 30 25 10
Eritrea 1,065 520 540 0 0 0
Ethiopia 1,665 755 915 30 15 15
Morocco 365 145 220 20 10 10
Nigeria 4,805 2,340 2,460 60 40 20
Somalia 1,155 555 600 10 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 810 440 370 105 40 70
Tunisia 125 90 40 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 6,950 3,375 3,575 150 80 70
Asia 258,265 120,865 137,405 4,925 2,115 2,805
Afghanistan 4,615 2,315 2,300 10 10 10
Bangladesh 6,870 3,400 3,465 15 0 10
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 49,815 22,155 27,660 1,025 435 590
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 1,815 730 1,085 60 35 25
India 58,820 29,560 29,260 525 300 220
IranCensus data footnote 61 18,635 9,020 9,620 165 75 85
Iraq 8,270 4,125 4,150 30 15 15
Israel 1,665 880 785 25 20 10
Japan 965 265 700 100 25 70
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 4,885 2,215 2,665 425 170 255
Lebanon 1,440 780 660 15 10 10
Nepal 2,430 1,245 1,190 50 15 35
Pakistan 21,750 10,650 11,100 60 35 30
Philippines 43,590 17,995 25,595 1,840 725 1,115
Saudi Arabia 2,135 1,085 1,045 40 20 25
Sri Lanka 7,395 3,220 4,175 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 5,505 2,855 2,650 90 40 50
Taiwan 760 300 460 100 35 65
Turkey 2,055 1,145 910 20 15 10
United Arab Emirates 3,375 1,695 1,680 20 10 10
Viet Nam 2,690 1,060 1,625 65 30 35
Other places of birth in Asia 8,780 4,155 4,625 230 95 135
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 1,285 755 535 125 90 30
Australia 1,005 615 390 75 55 20
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 285 140 150 45 40 0
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,865 357,690 172,625 185,065
First generationCensus data footnote 69 2,874,265 1,354,410 1,519,860 76,160 34,890 41,275
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 1,676,530 844,955 831,575 82,490 40,000 42,490
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 1,312,060 650,630 661,430 199,045 97,740 101,300
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 36,510 16,205 20,305
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 1,063,255 525,765 537,490 19,515 9,190 10,320
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 424,005 261,635 162,370 8,470 4,595 3,880
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 639,250 264,130 375,115 11,040 4,600 6,445
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 717,295 293,165 424,130 13,905 5,415 8,490
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 319,285 169,830 149,460 2,770 1,460 1,310
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 29,655 13,530 16,120 320 145 180
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 5,862,855 2,849,995 3,012,860 357,695 172,625 185,065
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 46,320 21,815 24,505 17,245 7,980 9,260
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 43,735 20,505 23,230 16,600 7,715 8,890
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 27,800 12,935 14,875 9,940 4,600 5,340
Métis 15,240 7,245 7,995 6,535 3,065 3,470
Inuk (Inuit) 690 320 365 130 50 80
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 1,130 530 595 340 160 180
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 1,455 780 670 300 110 195
Non-Aboriginal identity 5,816,540 2,828,180 2,988,360 340,450 164,645 175,805
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 3,012,860 357,690 172,625 185,065
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 14,865 6,865 8,005 7,490 3,400 4,095
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 5,847,985 2,843,125 3,004,860 350,195 169,225 180,970
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,860 357,690 172,625 185,065
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 7,435 3,410 4,020 4,645 2,270 2,375
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 7,255 3,325 3,930 4,565 2,215 2,345
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 5,765 2,610 3,155 4,010 1,925 2,085
Métis single ancestry 1,375 665 715 520 280 240
Inuit single ancestry 120 55 65 30 10 20
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 175 85 90 80 55 30
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 125 65 60 55 40 15
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 25 10 10 25 10 15
Métis and Inuit ancestries 15 0 15 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 20 15 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 66,540 31,435 35,105 17,280 7,930 9,350
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 64,835 30,640 34,190 16,460 7,605 8,855
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 49,115 23,300 25,815 10,540 4,905 5,635
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 14,790 6,905 7,890 5,745 2,615 3,130
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 930 435 490 175 85 90
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 1,710 795 910 825 325 495
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,445 655 785 785 315 480
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 170 80 85 0 0 0
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 90 50 45 30 10 20
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 10 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 5,788,885 2,815,145 2,973,735 335,765 162,430 173,335
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,860 357,690 172,630 185,065
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 3,011,905 1,449,235 1,562,675 50,310 23,470 26,835
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 973,225 490,875 482,350 10,220 5,180 5,040
Chinese 631,050 300,215 330,830 16,345 7,555 8,795
Black 442,020 204,665 237,350 3,445 1,810 1,635
Filipino 254,475 108,655 145,825 6,070 2,335 3,730
Latin American 132,945 63,735 69,210 2,570 1,195 1,370
Arab 105,610 54,840 50,770 1,480 865 615
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 83,535 39,210 44,335 2,540 1,170 1,370
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 123,760 61,875 61,885 1,095 550 540
Korean 69,670 33,180 36,485 2,090 940 1,155
Japanese 20,655 8,970 11,685 2,485 975 1,520
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 77,780 36,315 41,465 470 210 260
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 97,190 46,700 50,490 1,500 685 815
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 2,850,950 1,400,760 1,450,190 307,380 149,155 158,225
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 3,012,865 357,690 172,630 185,065
North American Aboriginal origins 73,975 34,840 39,130 21,925 10,195 11,730
First Nations (North American Indian) 56,655 26,735 29,915 15,430 7,205 8,230
Inuit 1,360 645 710 260 120 145
Métis 17,860 8,350 9,505 7,135 3,255 3,880
Other North American origins 786,975 390,020 396,955 92,140 45,525 46,610
Acadian 4,215 2,085 2,125 535 280 255
American 49,455 23,985 25,470 8,485 3,960 4,520
Canadian 746,965 370,515 376,445 86,000 42,575 43,425
New Brunswicker 85 55 35 10 10 0
Newfoundlander 3,280 1,675 1,605 145 95 50
Nova Scotian 645 295 355 15 0 10
Ontarian 645 370 275 25 0 30
Québécois 1,570 780 785 275 125 155
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 245 130 115 30 10 20
European origins 2,760,845 1,345,375 1,415,470 279,965 134,765 145,205
British Isles origins 1,287,260 629,030 658,230 215,945 104,040 111,900
Channel Islander 445 235 210 95 45 50
Cornish 205 105 95 135 80 60
English 732,555 358,040 374,515 140,510 67,335 73,180
Irish 544,380 260,305 284,070 73,170 33,440 39,730
Manx 815 475 345 240 125 120
Scottish 543,760 263,155 280,605 98,475 46,700 51,775
Welsh 56,210 26,940 29,275 14,140 6,515 7,625
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 107,900 51,560 56,340 14,995 6,940 8,055
French origins 248,150 117,595 130,555 38,815 17,640 21,180
Alsatian 355 140 215 25 20 10
Breton 60 35 20 30 15 20
Corsican 60 30 30 15 10 10
French 247,790 117,430 130,360 38,775 17,610 21,165
Western European origins (except French origins) 396,070 192,485 203,585 71,290 33,945 37,345
Austrian 30,375 14,775 15,600 4,260 1,950 2,315
Bavarian 155 65 85 50 15 35
Belgian 9,770 4,540 5,230 2,095 1,000 1,095
Dutch 98,890 47,530 51,360 17,790 8,480 9,310
Flemish 910 430 475 235 85 145
Frisian 400 230 165 95 45 45
German 271,815 132,610 139,205 50,440 24,010 26,430
Luxembourger 305 145 155 55 0 50
Swiss 14,705 7,290 7,415 2,775 1,350 1,420
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 530 260 275 105 50 60
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 69,205 33,340 35,865 31,500 14,880 16,620
Danish 15,455 7,630 7,825 6,075 2,955 3,120
Finnish 16,385 7,650 8,735 2,710 1,270 1,445
Icelandic 3,985 2,005 1,985 2,645 1,255 1,385
Norwegian 16,390 8,040 8,345 12,130 5,690 6,445
Swedish 18,590 8,565 10,020 9,380 4,280 5,095
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 3,515 1,665 1,845 1,645 845 795
Eastern European origins 596,425 284,470 311,955 46,440 22,090 24,345
Bulgarian 11,220 5,545 5,675 285 130 155
Byelorussian 8,240 4,040 4,205 215 110 100
Czech 16,630 8,030 8,600 2,015 925 1,085
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 4,755 2,275 2,480 610 275 335
Estonian 7,655 3,580 4,075 400 160 240
Hungarian 59,720 29,025 30,690 4,930 2,395 2,530
Latvian 9,660 4,505 5,155 510 255 260
Lithuanian 19,520 9,380 10,140 840 415 420
Moldovan 3,020 1,545 1,475 75 30 40
Polish 237,245 113,300 123,940 13,610 6,510 7,100
Romanian 50,515 24,070 26,445 2,340 1,085 1,255
Russian 139,910 65,150 74,760 8,565 4,130 4,435
Slovak 14,580 7,040 7,540 745 355 385
Ukrainian 144,330 69,230 75,105 19,410 9,090 10,320
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 7,290 3,405 3,885 350 165 190
Southern European origins 988,415 488,295 500,120 24,660 11,670 12,990
Albanian 17,685 8,940 8,745 205 130 75
Bosnian 6,485 3,150 3,335 95 40 55
Catalan 160 105 60 30 15 10
Croatian 37,460 18,715 18,745 1,745 925 820
Cypriot 2,620 1,295 1,325 35 10 25
Greek 99,145 49,730 49,410 1,990 930 1,055
Italian 484,365 241,940 242,420 11,665 5,585 6,080
Kosovar 485 255 225 10 0 0
Macedonian 28,315 14,150 14,165 100 50 50
Maltese 19,440 9,580 9,860 310 150 160
Montenegrin 1,465 700 770 30 20 10
Portuguese 210,425 102,945 107,480 3,365 1,560 1,805
Serbian 33,055 16,630 16,425 610 295 315
Sicilian 1,575 790 780 70 35 35
Slovenian 13,135 6,605 6,530 445 225 225
Spanish 106,690 49,790 56,895 4,750 2,065 2,680
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 6,775 3,280 3,495 570 275 295
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 510 210 300 65 50 20
Other European origins 72,270 36,185 36,085 3,420 1,710 1,705
Basque 815 400 415 130 60 70
Jewish 59,195 29,745 29,450 1,675 830 845
Roma (Gypsy) 1,220 575 645 100 40 60
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 980 525 455 70 35 30
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 10,520 5,160 5,360 1,470 755 710
Caribbean origins 346,530 157,300 189,230 2,245 1,020 1,225
Antiguan 2,430 1,075 1,355 15 10 0
Bahamian 1,255 635 615 10 0 0
Barbadian 18,395 8,370 10,030 165 65 105
Bermudan 1,000 470 540 70 35 35
Carib 1,795 640 1,150 0 10 0
Cuban 9,290 4,200 5,090 140 50 95
Dominican 6,365 3,035 3,335 60 15 45
Grenadian 12,380 5,330 7,050 60 15 40
Guadeloupean 40 10 30 0 0 0
Haitian 5,150 2,425 2,715 100 60 35
Jamaican 200,330 91,035 109,295 980 480 505
Kittitian/Nevisian 1,855 875 985 10 10 10
Martinican 160 50 105 0 0 0
Montserratan 440 210 230 10 10 0
Puerto Rican 750 400 360 70 25 50
St. Lucian 5,405 2,355 3,045 10 0 10
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 44,300 20,370 23,925 290 135 155
Vincentian/Grenadinian 10,290 4,345 5,950 15 15 10
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 46,300 20,555 25,740 215 85 130
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 13,305 5,940 7,365 145 75 65
Latin, Central and South American origins 213,985 100,945 113,030 4,965 2,225 2,735
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 7,115 3,305 3,810 220 95 120
Arawak 710 315 395 0 0 0
Argentinian 8,415 4,075 4,335 165 55 110
Belizean 355 170 185 15 0 10
Bolivian 1,325 660 665 40 20 20
Brazilian 13,065 6,295 6,780 280 115 170
Chilean 10,435 5,010 5,425 405 185 220
Colombian 24,875 11,890 12,985 465 210 260
Costa Rican 1,770 905 865 105 50 55
Ecuadorian 17,930 8,495 9,440 125 55 70
Guatemalan 5,915 2,850 3,065 155 85 75
Guyanese 57,985 26,585 31,405 180 70 110
Hispanic 3,655 1,780 1,875 75 40 35
Honduran 1,750 810 940 55 25 30
Maya 1,135 555 575 75 30 45
Mexican 19,785 9,185 10,600 1,880 870 1,010
Nicaraguan 3,655 1,765 1,890 150 80 65
Panamanian 1,805 775 1,030 20 10 20
Paraguayan 305 140 160 25 10 15
Peruvian 10,665 4,935 5,725 190 85 105
Salvadorean 15,130 7,480 7,650 220 100 120
Uruguayan 3,450 1,770 1,680 10 0 0
Venezuelan 8,260 3,780 4,480 90 30 60
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 9,255 4,505 4,745 295 150 145
African origins 266,640 130,030 136,610 5,070 2,610 2,460
Central and West African origins 58,830 29,030 29,800 505 245 255
Akan 700 395 305 0 0 0
Angolan 1,030 490 535 0 0 0
Ashanti 1,070 545 525 0 0 0
Beninese 370 190 180 10 0 0
Burkinabe 100 45 55 0 0 0
Cameroonian 2,535 1,250 1,285 10 0 0
Chadian 185 95 90 20 10 10
Congolese 3,985 1,895 2,085 65 25 40
Edo 935 490 445 0 0 0
Ewe 160 90 70 0 0 0
Gabonese 45 10 35 0 0 0
Gambian 545 255 295 0 0 0
Ghanaian 20,465 9,735 10,730 70 40 30
Guinean 680 335 340 0 0 0
Ibo 1,495 775 720 10 10 0
Ivorian 615 285 330 25 0 25
Liberian 335 140 200 0 0 0
Malian 260 140 125 15 10 10
Malinké 220 105 120 0 0 0
Nigerian 19,330 9,790 9,545 215 115 100
Peulh 60 40 20 0 0 0
Senegalese 535 280 255 25 25 10
Sierra Leonean 815 400 415 20 0 15
Togolese 315 205 105 15 10 0
Wolof 45 25 25 0 0 0
Yoruba 2,925 1,545 1,375 10 0 0
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 2,895 1,415 1,480 70 35 35
North African origins 53,740 27,655 26,090 860 480 380
Algerian 1,700 835 870 25 25 0
Berber 680 365 315 20 15 0
Coptic 1,815 935 885 0 0 0
Dinka 35 25 10 0 0 0
Egyptian 36,340 18,715 17,625 395 220 175
Libyan 1,275 685 600 175 110 60
Maure 235 130 105 0 0 0
Moroccan 8,595 4,440 4,160 175 95 80
Sudanese 3,735 1,825 1,915 30 15 15
Tunisian 1,085 580 505 60 35 25
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 840 450 390 20 0 15
Southern and East African origins 80,285 38,330 41,955 2,225 1,110 1,115
Afrikaner 340 175 170 125 60 60
Amhara 500 240 260 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 305 170 135 10 10 10
Burundian 710 385 325 10 0 10
Djiboutian 205 95 115 0 0 0
Eritrean 7,625 3,685 3,940 65 30 35
Ethiopian 15,990 7,670 8,325 220 105 115
Harari 460 250 210 0 0 0
Kenyan 3,960 1,830 2,130 165 90 75
Malagasy 180 75 100 0 0 0
Mauritian 2,820 1,465 1,355 35 20 20
Oromo 830 370 460 20 10 15
Rwandan 1,105 490 620 70 35 35
Seychellois 165 65 95 0 0 0
Somali 25,550 11,820 13,740 130 70 60
South African 11,950 6,010 5,940 1,140 565 575
Tanzanian 1,850 925 920 25 15 10
Tigrian 410 210 200 10 0 0
Ugandan 2,010 980 1,030 50 30 10
Zambian 385 195 190 30 15 15
Zimbabwean 1,760 815 945 65 40 30
Zulu 205 100 110 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 5,470 2,415 3,055 155 80 75
Other African origins 77,575 36,805 40,775 1,560 800 760
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 10,975 4,750 6,220 220 115 105
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 67,415 32,440 34,975 1,365 700 670
Asian origins 2,437,365 1,181,245 1,256,120 46,940 21,645 25,295
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 330,340 167,015 163,330 4,675 2,365 2,310
Afghan 41,735 20,950 20,780 165 90 75
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 23,205 12,005 11,195 360 195 160
Armenian 21,710 10,545 11,165 300 150 150
Assyrian 7,705 3,955 3,745 20 15 10
Azerbaijani 3,340 1,620 1,720 40 25 20
Georgian 2,390 1,220 1,165 40 25 15
Hazara 515 280 235 0 0 0
Iranian 97,110 48,770 48,345 1,460 690 765
Iraqi 29,045 14,570 14,480 110 75 35
Israeli 14,490 7,510 6,975 150 75 70
Jordanian 5,325 2,865 2,460 115 70 45
Kazakh 975 445 530 25 10 20
Kurd 4,355 2,330 2,025 30 25 10
Kuwaiti 375 215 160 15 10 10
Kyrgyz 245 85 160 10 0 10
Lebanese 29,750 15,125 14,625 700 335 370
Palestinian 15,555 8,380 7,170 165 80 80
Pashtun 2,145 1,180 965 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 1,655 865 785 240 140 100
Syrian 16,150 7,855 8,300 400 195 210
Tajik 1,425 670 755 15 10 0
Tatar 1,785 760 1,025 50 20 35
Turk 23,085 11,685 11,405 410 220 185
Turkmen 405 205 200 25 10 15
Uighur 545 255 290 25 15 15
Uzbek 1,745 870 880 10 0 0
Yemeni 2,530 1,205 1,325 20 15 10
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 10,180 5,245 4,930 200 105 95
South Asian origins 995,125 499,465 495,660 10,780 5,475 5,310
Bangladeshi 23,400 11,960 11,435 65 30 40
Bengali 12,515 6,390 6,125 40 20 25
Bhutanese 150 80 65 20 0 10
East Indian 643,370 322,810 320,555 9,180 4,640 4,535
Goan 4,040 1,880 2,160 75 50 25
Gujarati 4,980 2,575 2,400 60 25 35
Kashmiri 1,345 690 650 0 0 0
Nepali 5,395 2,645 2,745 105 30 80
Pakistani 122,950 62,455 60,490 460 270 190
Punjabi 47,760 24,560 23,205 760 385 370
Sinhalese 4,030 1,970 2,055 15 0 10
Sri Lankan 114,400 55,790 58,615 165 65 95
Tamil 40,115 20,345 19,775 65 30 30
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 49,895 25,275 24,620 200 95 100
East and Southeast Asian origins 1,134,050 525,470 608,580 31,815 14,000 17,820
Burmese 2,165 970 1,195 65 20 40
Cambodian (Khmer) 6,430 2,970 3,460 230 125 105
Chinese 700,705 332,650 368,055 17,825 8,195 9,625
Filipino 274,670 118,265 156,405 6,650 2,630 4,025
Hmong 55 25 30 0 0 0
Indonesian 6,120 2,825 3,290 405 145 260
Japanese 28,045 12,350 15,695 2,975 1,170 1,810
Karen 265 115 145 0 0 0
Korean 73,385 34,950 38,445 2,150 975 1,175
Laotian 4,205 2,080 2,125 90 60 35
Malaysian 5,625 2,660 2,960 290 105 185
Mongolian 1,940 885 1,060 75 40 35
Singaporean 1,070 480 590 60 35 30
Taiwanese 7,975 3,625 4,350 435 165 270
Thai 3,390 1,275 2,115 500 180 320
Tibetan 6,015 3,015 3,000 25 10 15
Vietnamese 73,740 34,880 38,865 1,660 775 885
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 3,400 1,675 1,725 45 0 40
Other Asian origins 10,705 5,285 5,420 180 80 100
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 10,710 5,285 5,420 180 80 100
Oceania origins 9,705 4,915 4,785 2,560 1,220 1,345
Australian 5,925 3,095 2,830 1,330 620 715
New Zealander 1,945 1,030 915 615 335 280
Pacific Islands origins 2,045 935 1,110 715 325 390
Fijian 1,185 495 690 125 75 45
Hawaiian 225 115 115 305 130 175
Maori 200 105 90 155 55 105
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 115 45 70 50 25 30
Samoan 90 45 50 75 45 25
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 340 160 180 40 25 10
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 2,135,910 ... ... 162,740 ... ...
Owner 1,420,360 ... ... 101,885 ... ...
Renter 715,540 ... ... 60,745 ... ...
Band housing 10 ... ... 105 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 2,135,910 ... ... 162,740 ... ...
Condominium 445,650 ... ... 29,950 ... ...
Not condominium 1,690,260 ... ... 132,785 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 2,135,910 ... ... 162,735 ... ...
No bedrooms 24,165 ... ... 2,290 ... ...
1 bedroom 384,275 ... ... 31,835 ... ...
2 bedrooms 452,930 ... ... 47,240 ... ...
3 bedrooms 627,365 ... ... 43,630 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 647,170 ... ... 37,735 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 2,135,905 ... ... 162,735 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 751,950 ... ... 57,740 ... ...
5 rooms 290,215 ... ... 23,950 ... ...
6 rooms 278,975 ... ... 20,065 ... ...
7 rooms 249,710 ... ... 17,100 ... ...
8 or more rooms 565,055 ... ... 43,875 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 5.9 ... ... 5.9 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 2,135,910 ... ... 162,735 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 2,042,675 ... ... 161,305 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 93,235 ... ... 1,435 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 2,135,905 ... ... 162,740 ... ...
Suitable 1,930,485 ... ... 156,960 ... ...
Not suitable 205,420 ... ... 5,775 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 2,135,910 ... ... 162,735 ... ...
1960 or before 437,615 ... ... 39,550 ... ...
1961 to 1980 566,970 ... ... 52,575 ... ...
1981 to 1990 300,455 ... ... 23,740 ... ...
1991 to 2000 268,320 ... ... 19,665 ... ...
2001 to 2005 198,705 ... ... 7,870 ... ...
2006 to 2010 185,715 ... ... 11,240 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 178,125 ... ... 8,105 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 2,135,910 ... ... 162,735 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 2,019,695 ... ... 154,020 ... ...
Major repairs needed 116,215 ... ... 8,720 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 2,135,910 ... ... 162,735 ... ...
1 household maintainer 1,205,800 ... ... 92,345 ... ...
2 household maintainers 841,650 ... ... 65,350 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 88,460 ... ... 5,040 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 2,135,905 ... ... 162,740 ... ...
15 to 24 years 48,555 ... ... 6,970 ... ...
25 to 34 years 296,125 ... ... 22,560 ... ...
35 to 44 years 406,810 ... ... 23,675 ... ...
45 to 54 years 497,290 ... ... 29,330 ... ...
55 to 64 years 414,985 ... ... 33,020 ... ...
65 to 74 years 264,505 ... ... 26,780 ... ...
75 to 84 years 149,385 ... ... 14,120 ... ...
85 years and over 58,260 ... ... 6,270 ... ...
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 ... ... 159,765 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 1,418,495 ... ... 114,200 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 712,350 ... ... 45,565 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 589,435 ... ... 38,770 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 1,418,695 ... ... 99,610 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 63.2 ... ... 57.1 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 26.7 ... ... 19.0 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,655 ... ... 1,199 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,755 ... ... 1,410 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 647,648 ... ... 590,424 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 734,924 ... ... 637,064 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 715,420 ... ... 60,400 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 14.6 ... ... 12.1 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 46.9 ... ... 44.3 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,207 ... ... 1,004 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,264 ... ... 1,117 ... ...
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 2,533,900 309,545 148,140 161,410
No certificate, diploma or degree 794,735 377,800 416,930 37,035 19,235 17,795
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 1,262,345 621,135 641,215 88,060 41,940 46,120
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,822,010 1,346,255 1,475,755 184,455 86,960 97,500
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 216,485 144,375 72,110 25,065 18,350 6,715
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 116,425 69,165 47,260 10,050 5,545 4,510
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 100,065 75,215 24,850 15,015 12,805 2,210
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 844,670 369,815 474,855 60,025 23,620 36,400
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 134,705 60,270 74,435 8,880 3,305 5,575
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 1,626,155 771,800 854,355 90,490 41,685 48,805
Bachelor's degree 1,075,760 494,850 580,905 55,765 24,495 31,265
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 107,255 49,015 58,245 5,945 2,545 3,395
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 44,785 22,370 22,420 2,740 1,660 1,080
Master's degree 350,785 176,595 174,185 20,705 9,605 11,100
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 47,570 28,965 18,600 5,345 3,375 1,965
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 1,710,055 196,010 94,585 101,425
No certificate, diploma or degree 316,395 160,105 156,295 14,300 8,595 5,700
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 718,855 360,435 358,420 48,570 24,315 24,255
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,253,435 1,058,095 1,195,340 133,145 61,670 71,470
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 147,990 97,935 50,050 17,060 12,760 4,300
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 79,985 47,200 32,785 6,695 3,790 2,905
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 68,005 50,740 17,270 10,365 8,970 1,395
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 660,375 288,290 372,080 44,060 17,740 26,320
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 101,090 44,915 56,180 5,835 2,310 3,530
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 1,343,990 626,960 717,030 66,185 28,855 37,325
Bachelor's degree 876,470 399,455 477,015 41,855 17,820 24,035
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 87,155 38,320 48,835 4,140 1,700 2,435
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 36,605 17,060 19,545 1,855 955 900
Master's degree 306,310 150,595 155,715 15,295 6,675 8,620
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 37,445 21,525 15,920 3,040 1,710 1,330
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 2,533,900 309,545 148,140 161,410
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 2,057,085 998,935 1,058,145 125,090 61,175 63,910
Education 143,825 29,335 114,490 13,870 3,715 10,160
13. Education 143,825 29,335 114,490 13,870 3,715 10,155
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 138,915 62,540 76,375 8,035 3,340 4,690
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 18,065 13,420 4,645 900 730 175
50. Visual and performing arts 120,850 49,120 71,735 7,130 2,610 4,520
Humanities 190,960 67,430 123,535 11,985 4,825 7,155
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 22,465 4,895 17,570 1,585 430 1,160
23. English language and literature/letters 53,980 15,275 38,705 3,870 1,215 2,655
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 57,545 19,230 38,315 2,170 820 1,350
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 925 420 505 125 45 80
38. Philosophy and religious studies 12,380 6,900 5,485 790 505 285
39. Theology and religious vocations 10,235 6,460 3,765 825 525 295
54. History 26,685 13,230 13,455 2,100 1,175 925
55. French language and literature/letters 6,750 1,015 5,735 515 105 410
Social and behavioural sciences and law 404,445 141,120 263,325 26,150 10,120 16,030
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 5,520 1,040 4,480 555 150 410
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 44,435 17,305 27,130 2,060 720 1,335
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 57,210 5,340 51,870 3,245 325 2,920
22. Legal professions and studies 69,375 26,940 42,430 3,740 1,385 2,350
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 6,765 1,550 5,220 610 245 365
42. Psychology 56,380 13,470 42,905 5,090 1,655 3,430
45. Social sciences 164,760 75,470 89,290 10,850 5,635 5,220
Business, management and public administration 683,170 305,955 377,210 33,050 12,775 20,280
30.16 Accounting and computer science 1,380 525 855 45 30 20
44. Public administration and social service professions 41,330 8,545 32,785 3,750 1,130 2,625
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 640,460 296,885 343,575 29,250 11,615 17,640
Physical and life sciences and technologies 135,195 63,275 71,920 8,910 4,885 4,025
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 56,780 22,320 34,460 4,260 1,955 2,310
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 33,525 14,700 18,820 1,305 610 695
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 2,425 770 1,655 60 10 50
40. Physical sciences 37,715 23,855 13,860 3,045 2,255 780
41. Science technologies/technicians 4,745 1,620 3,125 240 60 185
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 167,300 108,360 58,945 7,090 4,720 2,370
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 129,355 88,860 40,490 5,380 3,915 1,465
25. Library science 5,930 975 4,950 615 100 520
27. Mathematics and statistics 29,330 16,665 12,665 985 630 360
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 2,690 1,845 840 105 80 20
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 483,705 417,195 66,510 30,390 27,800 2,595
04. Architecture and related services 30,785 19,780 11,000 1,225 795 430
14. Engineering 209,840 167,090 42,755 5,945 5,140 810
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 82,390 74,000 8,390 6,365 5,620 745
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 105 25 75 20 0 25
46. Construction trades 62,875 61,525 1,345 8,175 7,990 185
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 64,895 63,235 1,660 5,305 5,105 200
48. Precision production 32,825 31,545 1,280 3,345 3,150 200
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 31,395 16,880 14,510 3,970 2,435 1,535
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 18,615 10,510 8,105 1,960 1,115 845
03. Natural resources and conservation 12,775 6,370 6,410 2,010 1,325 690
Health and related fields 329,520 79,140 250,380 30,635 6,735 23,905
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 27,935 14,250 13,685 2,025 1,080 945
51. Health professions and related programs 289,225 58,445 230,780 27,715 5,090 22,630
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 12,370 6,450 5,920 890 565 330
Personal, protective and transportation services 113,240 54,930 58,315 10,340 5,595 4,740
12. Personal and culinary services 69,505 21,485 48,025 6,580 2,530 4,050
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 400 355 45 150 135 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 545 510 30 265 235 25
43. Security and protective services 27,635 19,200 8,440 1,440 985 455
49. Transportation and materials moving 15,155 13,380 1,775 1,905 1,710 195
Other 335 95 235 35 20 15
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 335 100 235 35 20 15
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 3,288,690 1,578,640 1,710,050 196,015 94,585 101,425
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 1,035,250 520,540 514,710 62,870 32,915 29,955
Education 105,195 20,910 84,285 8,310 2,110 6,195
13. Education 105,195 20,910 84,285 8,310 2,110 6,195
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 111,390 50,080 61,305 5,965 2,435 3,530
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 13,840 10,300 3,535 615 470 140
50. Visual and performing arts 97,550 39,775 57,770 5,350 1,965 3,390
Humanities 148,140 50,890 97,255 8,185 3,175 5,010
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 17,660 3,540 14,120 1,090 255 835
23. English language and literature/letters 41,970 11,575 30,395 2,645 800 1,845
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 45,505 14,730 30,775 1,610 605 1,000
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 740 345 390 75 35 45
38. Philosophy and religious studies 9,615 5,405 4,205 490 310 185
39. Theology and religious vocations 7,505 4,705 2,800 515 295 215
54. History 20,195 9,940 10,250 1,470 830 640
55. French language and literature/letters 4,965 635 4,325 290 45 240
Social and behavioural sciences and law 328,240 111,705 216,530 19,650 7,185 12,465
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 4,530 880 3,645 410 95 315
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 36,715 14,295 22,425 1,745 590 1,155
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 44,120 3,755 40,370 2,485 250 2,235
22. Legal professions and studies 58,950 20,950 38,000 2,815 865 1,945
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 5,295 1,275 4,020 515 225 295
42. Psychology 44,300 10,030 34,270 3,480 1,030 2,450
45. Social sciences 134,325 60,520 73,810 8,205 4,130 4,075
Business, management and public administration 564,595 248,210 316,390 24,535 9,265 15,270
30.16 Accounting and computer science 1,160 430 735 30 15 15
44. Public administration and social service professions 33,415 6,830 26,585 2,655 705 1,945
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 530,015 240,955 289,060 21,845 8,540 13,310
Physical and life sciences and technologies 103,055 46,585 56,475 6,230 3,180 3,050
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 43,415 16,535 26,875 3,215 1,410 1,800
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 25,865 11,000 14,865 925 430 495
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 1,995 655 1,335 35 0 30
40. Physical sciences 28,260 17,290 10,970 1,925 1,310 615
41. Science technologies/technicians 3,535 1,110 2,430 135 30 105
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 148,790 96,820 51,970 5,815 3,975 1,840
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 118,355 81,355 37,000 4,800 3,520 1,285
25. Library science 4,220 735 3,485 365 70 290
27. Mathematics and statistics 23,830 13,135 10,700 570 325 245
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 2,380 1,595 790 80 60 20
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 373,050 316,715 56,335 21,585 19,480 2,105
04. Architecture and related services 25,325 15,870 9,455 855 505 350
14. Engineering 171,640 134,400 37,240 4,245 3,545 695
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 61,555 55,085 6,465 4,395 3,810 585
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 95 20 75 10 0 15
46. Construction trades 45,310 44,305 1,000 5,995 5,840 155
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 47,060 45,880 1,170 3,755 3,595 160
48. Precision production 22,075 21,155 915 2,325 2,175 145
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 24,915 12,845 12,070 3,065 1,770 1,295
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 14,535 7,740 6,800 1,455 805 650
03. Natural resources and conservation 10,375 5,105 5,270 1,610 965 645
Health and related fields 260,215 62,080 198,135 22,140 4,910 17,225
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 21,080 10,715 10,365 1,635 845 790
51. Health professions and related programs 229,345 46,565 182,780 19,950 3,770 16,180
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 9,790 4,795 4,990 555 295 260
Personal, protective and transportation services 85,575 41,185 44,390 7,645 4,180 3,465
12. Personal and culinary services 52,095 15,715 36,385 4,880 1,980 2,900
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 285 245 40 100 85 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 255 240 15 170 145 20
43. Security and protective services 20,920 14,315 6,605 1,090 725 365
49. Transportation and materials moving 12,015 10,670 1,345 1,405 1,235 165
Other 285 80 205 30 15 15
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 285 75 210 30 15 15
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 2,533,905 309,550 148,140 161,410
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,057,080 998,935 1,058,145 125,090 61,175 63,910
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 2,822,010 1,346,255 1,475,760 184,460 86,960 97,500
Location of study inside Canada 1,913,405 904,105 1,009,300 155,000 72,975 82,025
Same as province or territory of residence 1,765,910 831,915 934,000 109,025 50,515 58,505
Different than province or territory of residence 147,495 72,195 75,305 45,980 22,460 23,515
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 908,605 442,150 466,460 29,455 13,985 15,470
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 83,885 46,165 37,725 7,470 3,850 3,620
Philippines 96,085 33,600 62,485 2,555 795 1,760
India 142,155 71,730 70,420 1,125 590 535
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 59,990 33,500 26,490 6,635 3,510 3,130
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 78,940 37,355 41,580 1,610 635 970
France 6,680 3,625 3,055 280 125 155
Other 440,875 216,165 224,710 9,785 4,485 5,300
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 1,710,055 196,010 94,585 101,430
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,035,250 520,540 514,715 62,870 32,910 29,960
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 2,253,435 1,058,100 1,195,340 133,140 61,675 71,470
Location of study inside Canada 1,525,890 713,690 812,200 114,530 53,585 60,945
Same as province or territory of residence 1,408,565 656,055 752,510 84,275 38,790 45,485
Different than province or territory of residence 117,325 57,635 59,690 30,255 14,795 15,455
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 727,550 344,405 383,140 18,610 8,085 10,525
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 66,805 35,720 31,085 4,200 1,990 2,210
Philippines 81,210 27,965 53,245 2,295 690 1,605
India 122,145 59,885 62,265 855 385 470
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 37,190 20,385 16,805 2,815 1,395 1,420
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 66,635 31,040 35,595 1,360 550 810
France 5,615 3,030 2,590 205 85 115
Other 347,945 166,390 181,555 6,880 2,985 3,895
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 2,533,900 309,550 148,140 161,410
In the labour force 3,234,350 1,670,030 1,564,315 198,460 100,245 98,220
Employed 2,984,990 1,546,745 1,438,250 187,335 94,225 93,110
Unemployed 249,360 123,290 126,070 11,125 6,015 5,105
Not in the labour force 1,644,740 675,160 969,585 111,090 47,900 63,195
Participation rate 66.3 71.2 61.7 64.1 67.7 60.9
Employment rate 61.2 66.0 56.8 60.5 63.6 57.7
Unemployment rate 7.7 7.4 8.1 5.6 6.0 5.2
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 4,879,095 2,345,190 2,533,905 309,550 148,140 161,410
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 1,592,740 654,475 938,270 101,040 43,220 57,815
Worked 3,286,350 1,690,715 1,595,635 208,510 104,915 103,595
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 1,694,705 941,950 752,765 100,380 55,105 45,275
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 1,591,645 748,775 842,875 108,130 49,810 58,320
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.6 43.3 41.9 42.5 43.0 42.0
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 1,564,320 198,455 100,240 98,215
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 90,210 41,705 48,505 3,065 1,465 1,595
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 3,144,140 1,628,325 1,515,815 195,395 98,775 96,620
Employee 2,744,970 1,368,035 1,376,935 168,440 82,965 85,475
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 399,170 260,290 138,885 26,955 15,810 11,150
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 1,564,320 198,460 100,240 98,215
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 90,215 41,710 48,505 3,060 1,465 1,595
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 3,144,140 1,628,325 1,515,815 195,400 98,775 96,625
0 Management occupations 376,890 228,640 148,255 21,535 12,710 8,820
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 576,955 203,575 373,375 31,250 8,950 22,295
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 269,965 206,395 63,570 15,235 11,875 3,360
3 Health occupations 173,475 41,565 131,915 15,570 3,795 11,770
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 357,990 109,080 248,905 28,045 10,655 17,395
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 127,395 62,535 64,855 7,430 3,195 4,240
6 Sales and service occupations 735,270 338,725 396,550 48,300 22,060 26,245
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 351,740 327,065 24,675 21,950 20,780 1,170
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 24,245 19,360 4,885 3,560 2,760 795
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 150,215 91,390 58,825 2,525 2,000 525
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 1,564,315 198,455 100,240 98,215
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 90,210 41,710 48,505 3,060 1,465 1,600
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 3,144,140 1,628,320 1,515,815 195,400 98,775 96,620
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 9,410 5,515 3,890 1,935 1,250 680
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 4,500 3,110 1,395 585 520 70
22 Utilities 15,860 10,905 4,955 485 395 90
23 Construction 191,430 166,670 24,750 13,225 11,925 1,300
31-33 Manufacturing 285,825 188,490 97,335 6,800 5,115 1,685
41 Wholesale trade 143,725 88,880 54,845 3,675 2,565 1,115
44-45 Retail trade 338,675 161,855 176,820 22,720 10,930 11,795
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 168,165 123,115 45,050 7,410 5,545 1,865
51 Information and cultural industries 106,940 61,970 44,970 4,105 2,350 1,755
52 Finance and insurance 247,475 118,710 128,760 6,065 2,510 3,555
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 82,665 44,590 38,075 4,105 2,115 1,990
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 339,305 191,155 148,150 16,355 9,360 7,000
55 Management of companies and enterprises 8,680 3,615 5,065 200 70 130
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 162,185 89,190 72,995 8,725 5,105 3,620
61 Educational services 229,025 70,820 158,200 16,005 5,745 10,265
62 Health care and social assistance 287,975 58,110 229,865 26,710 6,110 20,605
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 63,745 33,560 30,185 5,270 2,570 2,700
72 Accommodation and food services 204,315 93,560 110,760 17,965 8,390 9,580
81 Other services (except public administration) 134,570 56,235 78,335 8,400 3,375 5,030
91 Public administration 119,675 58,255 61,415 24,630 12,840 11,790
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 1,438,245 187,330 94,225 93,110
Worked at home 218,365 111,020 107,345 15,755 7,700 8,055
Worked outside Canada 19,580 13,225 6,350 750 495 260
No fixed workplace address 346,205 246,815 99,395 22,665 16,505 6,160
Worked at usual place 2,400,845 1,175,685 1,225,160 148,165 69,525 78,640
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 1,225,160 148,165 69,530 78,640
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 1,353,665 614,770 738,890 53,655 23,845 29,815
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 243,620 119,725 123,890 90,795 43,435 47,355
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 798,155 437,940 360,215 2,745 1,615 1,130
Commute to a different province or territory 5,410 3,250 2,160 970 635 335
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 1,324,550 170,835 86,035 84,800
Car, truck, van - as a driver 1,714,795 982,905 731,890 111,035 57,835 53,200
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 154,360 56,295 98,065 8,180 2,975 5,200
Public transit 667,255 281,110 386,145 18,610 7,685 10,925
Walked 144,135 64,380 79,750 17,640 7,870 9,775
Bicycle 39,320 24,920 14,395 11,245 6,965 4,280
Other method 27,190 12,890 14,300 4,125 2,710 1,410
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 1,324,550 170,830 86,030 84,800
Less than 15 minutes 391,400 177,910 213,490 50,855 24,070 26,785
15 to 29 minutes 783,980 398,445 385,535 70,320 35,525 34,795
30 to 44 minutes 726,575 394,790 331,790 31,485 16,975 14,510
45 to 59 minutes 372,095 198,325 173,770 10,620 5,395 5,220
60 minutes and over 473,000 253,030 219,970 7,555 4,065 3,490
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 1,324,555 170,830 86,035 84,800
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 158,945 113,980 44,970 7,215 4,885 2,335
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 416,640 250,560 166,080 27,635 16,710 10,920
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 699,920 339,560 360,360 46,790 23,620 23,170
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 649,740 299,940 349,800 42,210 18,265 23,945
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 404,420 192,285 212,135 22,745 9,815 12,930
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 417,380 226,175 191,205 24,240 12,735 11,505
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 1,656,415 214,790 108,020 106,770
Single responses 3,323,390 1,708,945 1,614,450 213,545 107,485 106,065
Official languages 3,230,665 1,659,815 1,570,850 212,345 106,945 105,405
English 3,218,730 1,656,605 1,562,120 211,710 106,775 104,935
French 11,940 3,210 8,725 640 170 470
Non-official languages 92,725 49,125 43,600 1,205 540 665
Aboriginal languages 10 0 10 20 10 15
Algonquian languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 10 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 10 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 25 10 15
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 15 10 15
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 92,715 49,125 43,590 1,180 530 645
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,865 1,065 805 10 10 0
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 100 45 60 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 15 10 0 0 0 0
Somali 85 30 55 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 1,755 1,020 735 10 10 0
Amharic 55 20 35 0 0 0
Arabic 1,165 760 405 10 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 45 30 25
Khmer (Cambodian) 45 30 25 10 0 10
Vietnamese 1,735 715 1,025 45 25 15
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 1,105 415 690 15 10 10
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 20 10 15 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 15 0 10 0 0 0
Ilocano 35 15 20 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 40 15 20 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 990 370 615 20 10 10
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Creole languages 25 20 10 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 20 15 10 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 1,910 905 1,000 0 0 0
Kannada 10 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 55 30 30 0 0 0
Tamil 1,815 870 945 0 0 0
Telugu 35 0 25 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 27,005 14,870 12,135 230 70 155
Albanian 210 125 85 0 0 0
Armenian 140 65 70 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 5,315 2,575 2,745 55 15 40
Baltic languages 55 20 30 0 0 0
Latvian 10 10 10 0 0 0
Lithuanian 45 15 30 0 0 0
Slavic languages 5,260 2,550 2,710 60 10 45
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 45 30 10 0 0 0
Bulgarian 115 75 40 0 0 0
Croatian 95 55 35 0 0 0
Czech 15 10 10 0 0 0
Macedonian 80 35 40 0 0 0
Polish 1,490 800 690 0 0 0
Russian 2,515 1,095 1,415 45 10 30
Serbian 160 110 55 0 0 10
Serbo-Croatian 20 10 0 0 0 0
Slovak 45 30 15 10 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Ukrainian 680 290 390 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 380 145 230 35 10 20
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 20 0 10 0 0 0
Dutch 60 40 25 15 10 10
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 240 70 165 20 0 20
Icelandic 10 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Swedish 20 10 15 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 10 10 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 20 10 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 340 190 155 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 10,855 6,035 4,815 50 20 30
Indo-Aryan languages 8,405 4,500 3,905 50 25 25
Bengali 300 145 155 0 0 0
Gujarati 615 210 405 0 0 0
Hindi 740 355 385 0 10 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 10 0 0 0 0
Marathi 30 10 15 0 0 0
Nepali 60 20 35 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 5,635 3,250 2,385 40 10 25
Sindhi 20 10 15 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 20 15 10 0 0 0
Urdu 985 480 505 0 0 0
Iranian languages 2,445 1,535 910 10 0 10
Kurdish 85 75 10 0 0 0
Pashto 10 10 10 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 2,350 1,460 890 10 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 9,760 5,730 4,030 85 25 60
Catalan 10 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 775 415 355 10 10 10
Portuguese 5,070 3,365 1,705 10 0 0
Romanian 245 105 140 0 0 0
Spanish 3,660 1,840 1,820 70 20 45
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 775 250 520 80 20 60
Kartvelian languages 10 10 10 0 0 0
Georgian 10 10 10 0 0 0
Korean 4,265 2,155 2,105 100 55 40
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 70 35 35 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 15 0 15 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 20 15 10 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 10 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 10 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 350 140 210 50 10 45
American Sign Language 245 80 170 45 10 35
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 110 65 45 10 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 52,745 28,050 24,695 595 315 280
Chinese languages 52,700 28,020 24,675 600 315 280
Cantonese 25,335 13,205 12,130 295 165 130
Hakka 35 10 25 0 0 0
Mandarin 26,135 14,210 11,930 285 145 135
Min Dong 25 15 10 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 220 145 75 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 30 20 10 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 910 420 490 20 10 10
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 50 30 20 0 0 0
Burmese 10 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 40 25 15 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 70 30 40 25 10 20
Lao 10 0 10 0 0 0
Thai 65 30 30 25 10 15
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 415 285 130 15 10 10
Azerbaijani 10 10 0 0 0 0
Turkish 400 270 130 15 10 10
Uyghur 0 10 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 305 140 165 0 0 10
Estonian 50 15 35 0 0 0
Finnish 45 10 35 0 0 0
Hungarian 220 125 95 10 0 10
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Multiple responses 80,805 38,835 41,970 1,245 535 705
English and French 16,405 6,285 10,115 410 185 225
English and non-official language 63,155 31,990 31,165 805 335 470
French and non-official language 85 45 40 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 1,160 510 645 20 10 15
Other language used regularly at work
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 179 3,404,200 1,747,780 1,656,420 214,790 108,020 106,770
None 3,137,830 1,614,155 1,523,680 207,345 104,650 102,700
English 44,560 21,510 23,050 1,045 365 680
French 47,885 20,415 27,475 2,995 1,475 1,520
Non-official language 169,430 89,575 79,855 3,230 1,440 1,790
Aboriginal 155 50 105 75 25 45
Non-Aboriginal 169,270 89,525 79,750 3,160 1,415 1,745
English and French 85 45 45 10 10 0
English and non-official language 1,225 585 640 10 0 0
French and non-official language 3,160 1,480 1,675 165 85 80
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 2,983,215 354,665 171,125 183,545
Non-movers 5,070,300 2,459,065 2,611,235 296,460 142,800 153,660
Movers 732,260 360,275 371,980 58,210 28,325 29,885
Non-migrants 433,235 212,190 221,040 34,815 17,010 17,805
Migrants 299,025 148,080 150,940 23,390 11,310 12,080
Internal migrants 194,570 96,145 98,430 19,415 9,325 10,090
Intraprovincial migrants 168,510 83,115 85,395 12,385 5,785 6,605
Interprovincial migrants 26,065 13,030 13,030 7,030 3,545 3,490
External migrants 104,455 51,940 52,515 3,975 1,985 1,990
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 2,861,915 342,025 164,865 177,155
Non-movers 3,411,530 1,646,850 1,764,680 192,275 92,445 99,835
Movers 2,142,120 1,044,880 1,097,235 149,745 72,425 77,325
Non-migrants 1,174,140 570,770 603,370 83,445 40,650 42,805
Migrants 967,975 474,110 493,860 66,300 31,775 34,525
Internal migrants 577,355 282,680 294,680 52,875 25,485 27,395
Intraprovincial migrants 510,305 250,225 260,080 33,155 15,780 17,370
Interprovincial migrants 67,050 32,450 34,600 19,725 9,700 10,025
External migrants 390,620 191,435 199,185 13,420 6,290 7,130

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Toronto [Census metropolitan area], Ontario and Victoria [Census metropolitan area], British Columbia (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed June 13, 2024).

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