Census Profile, 2016 Census
Hamilton [Census metropolitan area], Ontario and British Columbia [Province]

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Characteristic Hamilton
Ontario
[Census metropolitan area]
British Columbia

[Province]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 747,545 ... ... 4,648,055 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 721,053 ... ... 4,400,057 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 3.7 ... ... 5.6 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 306,034 ... ... 2,063,417 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 293,345 ... ... 1,881,969 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 544.9 ... ... 5.0 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 1,371.89 ... ... 922,503.01 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 747,545 363,800 383,745 4,648,055 2,278,245 2,369,815
0 to 14 years 122,535 63,115 59,425 691,390 355,400 335,985
0 to 4 years 39,020 20,080 18,945 220,625 113,355 107,275
5 to 9 years 41,495 21,320 20,170 236,900 122,070 114,830
10 to 14 years 42,025 21,715 20,310 233,860 119,975 113,885
15 to 64 years 491,520 241,915 249,605 3,107,680 1,527,280 1,580,400
15 to 19 years 44,430 22,900 21,530 258,980 133,000 125,985
20 to 24 years 48,350 24,905 23,445 287,560 147,615 139,945
25 to 29 years 46,315 23,155 23,160 303,000 151,585 151,415
30 to 34 years 46,850 22,925 23,920 313,750 155,035 158,715
35 to 39 years 45,915 22,220 23,695 293,590 143,070 150,520
40 to 44 years 47,590 22,950 24,640 295,045 141,930 153,115
45 to 49 years 51,650 25,080 26,565 322,365 155,325 167,040
50 to 54 years 58,460 28,560 29,895 354,375 172,065 182,310
55 to 59 years 55,230 27,015 28,215 354,925 171,210 183,715
60 to 64 years 46,725 22,195 24,530 324,095 156,450 167,645
65 years and over 133,490 58,770 74,720 848,985 395,560 453,425
65 to 69 years 41,200 19,250 21,945 287,520 139,490 148,035
70 to 74 years 30,585 14,285 16,290 201,785 97,675 104,110
75 to 79 years 23,470 10,585 12,885 145,225 68,715 76,510
80 to 84 years 18,105 7,600 10,505 105,255 48,645 56,610
85 years and over 20,135 7,050 13,090 109,190 41,035 68,155
85 to 89 years 12,560 4,810 7,750 67,510 27,930 39,575
90 to 94 years 6,020 1,870 4,145 31,815 10,615 21,205
95 to 99 years 1,385 335 1,050 8,545 2,215 6,330
100 years and over 180 30 145 1,325 275 1,050
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 16.4 17.3 15.5 14.9 15.6 14.2
15 to 64 years 65.8 66.5 65.0 66.9 67.0 66.7
65 years and over 17.9 16.2 19.5 18.3 17.4 19.1
85 years and over 2.7 1.9 3.4 2.3 1.8 2.9
Average age of the population 41.6 40.3 42.7 42.3 41.5 43.1
Median age of the population 42.1 40.6 43.4 43.0 41.9 44.0
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 293,345 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Single-detached house 165,055 ... ... 830,660 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 45,395 ... ... 177,830 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 82,465 ... ... 824,190 ... ...
Semi-detached house 9,830 ... ... 57,395 ... ...
Row house 40,025 ... ... 147,830 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 7,675 ... ... 230,075 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 24,355 ... ... 385,140 ... ...
Other single-attached house 590 ... ... 3,755 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 425 ... ... 49,290 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 293,345 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
1 person 79,480 ... ... 541,910 ... ...
2 persons 96,050 ... ... 663,770 ... ...
3 persons 46,910 ... ... 277,690 ... ...
4 persons 45,190 ... ... 243,125 ... ...
5 or more persons 25,715 ... ... 155,470 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 734,885 ... ... 4,560,240 ... ...
Average household size 2.5 ... ... 2.4 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 625,010 300,685 324,320 3,956,665 1,922,840 2,033,825
Married or living common law 354,180 176,970 177,210 2,297,325 1,146,175 1,151,150
Married 303,005 151,420 151,585 1,925,345 959,690 965,645
Living common law 51,180 25,555 25,625 371,985 186,485 185,505
Not married and not living common law 270,830 123,715 147,115 1,659,335 776,660 882,675
Never married 172,635 92,780 79,860 1,076,085 582,975 493,110
Separated 19,730 8,255 11,480 105,700 45,225 60,475
Divorced 39,345 14,850 24,495 263,870 103,475 160,395
Widowed 39,115 7,835 31,285 213,685 44,990 168,700
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 210,825 ... ... 1,311,340 ... ...
2 persons 101,305 ... ... 703,685 ... ...
3 persons 46,750 ... ... 275,965 ... ...
4 persons 44,400 ... ... 243,960 ... ...
5 or more persons 18,380 ... ... 87,730 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.9 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 210,825 ... ... 1,311,345 ... ...
Total couple families 173,355 ... ... 1,113,405 ... ...
Married couples 147,785 ... ... 927,440 ... ...
Common-law couples 25,575 ... ... 185,960 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 37,470 ... ... 197,940 ... ...
Female parent 30,090 ... ... 155,670 ... ...
Male parent 7,380 ... ... 42,265 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 173,360 ... ... 1,113,400 ... ...
Couples without children 78,835 ... ... 577,790 ... ...
Couples with children 94,525 ... ... 535,610 ... ...
1 child 35,815 ... ... 221,065 ... ...
2 children 41,330 ... ... 230,705 ... ...
3 or more children 17,375 ... ... 83,840 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 37,475 ... ... 197,940 ... ...
1 child 22,470 ... ... 125,890 ... ...
2 children 10,935 ... ... 54,900 ... ...
3 or more children 4,070 ... ... 17,145 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 116,265 53,165 63,100 882,895 418,495 464,405
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 293,345 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
One-census-family households 198,360 ... ... 1,195,735 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 73,970 ... ... 527,700 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 124,385 ... ... 668,035 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 6,100 ... ... 55,620 ... ...
Non-census-family households 88,890 ... ... 630,620 ... ...
One-person households 79,480 ... ... 541,915 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 9,410 ... ... 88,705 ... ...
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 15 738,710 360,215 378,495 4,598,415 2,255,395 2,343,015
English only 678,540 334,815 343,720 4,127,770 2,050,130 2,077,645
French only 475 200 275 1,810 820 985
English and French 48,305 20,640 27,665 314,925 140,650 174,275
Neither English nor French 11,385 4,550 6,840 153,910 63,795 90,115
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 16 738,705 360,210 378,495 4,598,415 2,255,395 2,343,020
English 714,695 349,825 364,875 4,373,330 2,156,680 2,216,655
French 10,000 4,570 5,425 55,325 27,680 27,640
English and French 2,845 1,385 1,460 18,000 8,315 9,685
Neither English nor French 11,170 4,430 6,735 151,760 62,720 89,040
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 11,420 5,260 6,155 64,325 31,840 32,480
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.5 1.5 1.6 1.4 1.4 1.4
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 18 738,710 360,210 378,495 4,598,415 2,255,400 2,343,015
Single responses 723,500 352,820 370,680 4,494,995 2,205,775 2,289,220
Official languages 565,490 277,740 287,750 3,227,535 1,614,375 1,613,160
English 555,555 273,225 282,330 3,170,110 1,585,760 1,584,355
French 9,935 4,515 5,420 57,425 28,615 28,810
Non-official languages 158,010 75,085 82,930 1,267,460 591,400 676,060
Aboriginal languages 85 40 40 8,435 3,940 4,490
Algonquian languages 40 15 25 1,050 445 605
Blackfoot 5 0 0 40 5 35
Cree-Montagnais languages 5 0 5 840 375 465
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 5 5 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 10 0 10
Plains Cree 0 0 0 150 60 85
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 25 15 10
Woods Cree 0 0 0 60 25 35
Cree, n.o.s. 5 0 5 585 270 320
Eastern Algonquian languages 5 5 5 10 5 10
Malecite 0 0 0 5 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 5 5 10 5 5
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 25 10 15 155 55 105
Algonquin 0 0 0 5 5 0
Ojibway 20 5 15 135 50 90
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 10 0 10
Ottawa (Odawa) 5 0 0 5 0 5
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 2,310 1,045 1,260
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 2,295 1,045 1,250
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 110 55 55
Beaver 0 0 0 160 75 85
Carrier 5 0 0 1,005 460 550
Chilcotin 0 0 0 650 295 355
Dene 0 0 0 90 35 50
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 15 5 10
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Sekani 0 0 0 85 40 45
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 75 30 45
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 5 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 20 5 15
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 50 25 30
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 105 45 50
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 15 10 5
Tahltan 0 0 0 90 40 50
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 5 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 5 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 10
Haida 0 0 0 70 30 40
Inuit languages 0 0 0 80 30 55
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Inuktitut 0 0 0 50 20 30
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 20 10 10
Iroquoian languages 25 15 10 15 10 5
Cayuga 15 10 5 0 0 0
Mohawk 10 5 5 10 5 5
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 100 55 50
Michif 0 0 0 35 20 10
Salish languages 0 0 0 2,270 1,115 1,155
Comox 0 0 0 80 45 40
Halkomelem 0 0 0 475 230 245
Lillooet 0 0 0 315 155 160
Okanagan 0 0 0 270 135 135
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 435 220 215
Squamish 0 0 0 35 20 20
Straits 0 0 0 80 40 40
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 330 150 185
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 250 130 120
Siouan languages 0 0 0 45 25 20
Dakota 0 0 0 30 15 20
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 5
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 30 15 15
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 1,460 715 740
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 875 435 445
Nisga'a 0 0 0 385 195 190
Tsimshian 0 0 0 195 90 110
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 795 365 435
Haisla 0 0 0 90 40 55
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 100 45 55
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 320 140 180
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 275 135 140
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 10 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 15 5 5 190 80 110
Non-Aboriginal languages 157,930 75,040 82,890 1,259,025 587,455 671,570
Afro-Asiatic languages 15,405 7,880 7,520 24,870 13,405 11,465
Berber languages 25 20 10 115 75 45
Kabyle 0 0 0 40 30 15
Berber languages, n.i.e. 25 20 10 80 45 30
Cushitic languages 1,070 500 570 1,505 765 740
Bilen 0 0 0 5 0 0
Oromo 55 30 25 205 115 95
Somali 1,015 475 540 1,270 640 640
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 15
Semitic languages 14,250 7,340 6,915 23,195 12,540 10,655
Amharic 215 105 115 1,370 670 700
Arabic 10,850 5,655 5,195 17,480 9,595 7,890
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 2,285 1,125 1,165 650 315 330
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 245 125 120 440 245 200
Harari 5 5 5 20 5 15
Hebrew 180 100 80 2,065 1,125 940
Maltese 195 95 100 215 100 115
Tigrigna 135 65 70 805 395 405
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 135 60 75 150 80 65
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 50 25 30 55 30 25
Austro-Asiatic languages 4,380 2,030 2,350 28,740 13,170 15,575
Khmer (Cambodian) 840 385 460 1,560 710 850
Vietnamese 3,540 1,645 1,895 27,150 12,440 14,710
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 30 15 15
Austronesian languages 6,600 2,550 4,050 96,535 38,765 57,770
Bikol 25 10 15 375 165 215
Cebuano 250 105 145 4,065 1,565 2,505
Fijian 5 5 5 470 240 230
Hiligaynon 60 15 40 1,470 550 920
Ilocano 390 165 225 5,240 2,055 3,190
Malagasy 0 0 0 20 10 15
Malay 150 50 105 3,895 1,675 2,220
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 60 30 30 700 320 380
Pangasinan 5 5 5 295 130 170
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 5,575 2,135 3,435 78,770 31,550 47,220
Waray-Waray 10 0 5 215 85 135
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 70 30 45 1,015 435 580
Creole languages 325 155 170 840 440 400
Haitian Creole 30 10 15 35 20 15
Creole, n.o.s. 185 85 95 500 255 245
Creole languages, n.i.e. 120 60 55 305 155 145
Dravidian languages 1,725 840 885 7,500 3,995 3,510
Kannada 80 40 35 280 150 135
Malayalam 810 395 415 2,385 1,260 1,130
Tamil 665 310 355 3,615 1,875 1,740
Telugu 165 85 75 1,175 695 480
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 45 20 25
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 140 75 70
Indo-European languages 109,170 52,120 57,050 588,175 286,135 302,035
Albanian 1,445 725 715 1,465 765 705
Armenian 365 185 180 1,195 600 600
Balto-Slavic languages 33,085 15,190 17,890 83,110 38,595 44,515
Baltic languages 910 375 540 1,070 485 585
Latvian 370 150 220 565 255 300
Lithuanian 540 220 320 505 225 280
Slavic languages 32,175 14,820 17,350 82,040 38,110 43,930
Belarusan 10 0 5 95 45 50
Bosnian 1,040 520 520 1,360 675 685
Bulgarian 255 115 145 2,025 955 1,070
Croatian 5,760 2,800 2,960 7,475 3,655 3,820
Czech 1,205 535 670 5,920 2,850 3,070
Macedonian 645 310 330 325 160 165
Polish 9,995 4,410 5,585 16,910 7,875 9,035
Russian 2,370 1,020 1,350 25,955 11,640 14,310
Serbian 6,490 3,230 3,260 7,045 3,600 3,450
Serbo-Croatian 490 235 255 1,395 670 725
Slovak 690 300 390 3,400 1,525 1,870
Slovene (Slovenian) 745 335 415 1,160 545 615
Ukrainian 2,355 945 1,410 8,630 3,730 4,900
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 125 70 60 345 175 170
Celtic languages 60 25 35 615 325 290
Scottish Gaelic 30 10 15 240 130 110
Welsh 25 10 15 280 145 135
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 95 50 45
Germanic languages 10,920 4,855 6,060 101,725 48,350 53,380
Afrikaans 215 105 115 3,260 1,655 1,610
Danish 295 130 160 4,665 2,280 2,385
Dutch 4,300 1,950 2,350 21,020 10,130 10,895
Frisian 95 45 45 295 145 145
German 5,705 2,475 3,230 66,885 31,525 35,360
Icelandic 25 10 10 275 135 145
Norwegian 40 15 25 2,005 970 1,035
Swedish 110 55 60 2,520 1,100 1,420
Vlaams (Flemish) 85 40 45 445 220 225
Yiddish 45 30 15 290 150 140
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 65 45 25
Greek 2,070 1,065 1,000 6,115 3,245 2,870
Indo-Iranian languages 21,575 10,930 10,645 297,800 147,830 149,970
Indo-Aryan languages 16,750 8,510 8,235 251,000 124,260 126,740
Bengali 1,340 675 670 3,180 1,665 1,510
Gujarati 1,950 1,045 900 6,895 3,290 3,605
Hindi 1,495 795 695 26,720 12,910 13,810
Kashmiri 15 5 10 65 35 25
Konkani 70 35 35 255 130 125
Marathi 105 55 50 620 325 295
Nepali 230 120 105 1,155 620 540
Oriya (Odia) 10 5 5 70 35 35
Punjabi (Panjabi) 6,435 3,235 3,200 198,805 98,525 100,285
Sindhi 140 80 65 1,675 780 895
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 350 165 180 1,675 845 830
Urdu 4,615 2,295 2,315 9,885 5,090 4,795
Iranian languages 4,725 2,355 2,365 46,390 23,355 23,035
Kurdish 1,060 555 500 1,765 945 825
Pashto 360 180 180 1,155 615 535
Persian (Farsi) 3,305 1,615 1,685 43,470 21,795 21,675
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 100 60 40 410 220 195
Italic (Romance) languages 39,660 19,140 20,520 96,135 46,430 49,710
Catalan 20 5 10 160 85 75
Italian 17,680 8,575 9,110 22,680 11,445 11,230
Portuguese 8,945 4,425 4,515 17,450 8,240 9,210
Romanian 2,405 1,140 1,265 8,730 4,250 4,480
Spanish 10,585 4,980 5,610 47,010 22,335 24,675
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 30 15 10 105 65 40
Japanese 410 135 275 21,350 7,195 14,150
Kartvelian languages 20 5 15 85 50 35
Georgian 20 5 10 85 50 40
Korean 2,195 995 1,200 52,160 23,495 28,670
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 360 150 205
Mongolian 0 0 0 360 155 210
Niger-Congo languages 1,595 720 870 3,725 1,875 1,850
Akan (Twi) 260 115 140 495 275 220
Bamanankan 0 0 0 10 5 5
Edo 20 10 15 85 50 35
Ewe 35 10 20 85 45 35
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 10 0 5 45 25 20
Ga 30 15 20 45 20 25
Ganda 35 20 15 90 45 45
Igbo 75 35 40 245 145 105
Lingala 25 10 15 80 30 45
Rundi (Kirundi) 60 25 35 115 50 60
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 75 35 40 155 70 80
Shona 205 85 115 215 100 115
Swahili 340 150 190 805 400 405
Wolof 5 0 0 50 25 25
Yoruba 110 65 50 330 185 150
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 310 135 175 885 410 480
Nilo-Saharan languages 145 70 65 340 175 165
Dinka 10 10 5 105 60 45
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 130 70 65 240 115 125
Sign languages 155 75 80 1,155 610 545
American Sign Language 60 30 35 470 230 240
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 5 0 5
Sign languages, n.i.e 95 50 50 690 380 305
Sino-Tibetan languages 10,670 5,085 5,590 410,920 187,725 223,190
Chinese languages 10,310 4,895 5,420 408,415 186,455 221,960
Cantonese 3,570 1,675 1,895 193,530 89,325 104,210
Hakka 50 20 30 2,325 1,010 1,315
Mandarin 5,930 2,830 3,105 186,325 84,370 101,955
Min Dong 5 0 5 230 105 120
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 250 125 125 11,210 4,995 6,215
Wu (Shanghainese) 95 45 50 4,540 1,995 2,545
Chinese, n.o.s. 410 200 210 10,050 4,570 5,480
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 205 85 120
Tibeto-Burman languages 360 185 170 2,500 1,265 1,230
Burmese 85 40 45 1,125 580 545
Karenic languages 250 135 120 815 395 425
Tibetan 0 5 0 330 175 160
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 230 120 110
Tai-Kadai languages 580 255 320 3,985 1,335 2,650
Lao 340 165 175 1,100 550 550
Thai 240 95 145 2,865 775 2,090
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 5 20 10 15
Turkic languages 995 510 485 4,140 2,295 1,845
Azerbaijani 50 25 25 530 290 235
Turkish 895 460 430 3,145 1,790 1,360
Uyghur 5 0 5 170 85 85
Uzbek 5 0 0 105 50 55
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 40 15 20 190 80 110
Uralic languages 3,495 1,565 1,925 13,490 6,285 7,205
Estonian 225 95 125 705 295 410
Finnish 180 70 105 3,760 1,555 2,200
Hungarian 3,090 1,400 1,695 9,025 4,435 4,590
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 75 45 30 500 280 225
Multiple responses 15,205 7,390 7,820 103,415 49,625 53,795
English and French 1,700 810 890 10,065 4,815 5,250
English and non-official language 12,665 6,190 6,475 89,135 42,820 46,315
French and non-official language 500 240 260 2,100 1,040 1,065
English, French and non-official language 340 150 190 2,115 950 1,165
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 19 738,705 360,215 378,495 4,598,415 2,255,395 2,343,015
Single responses 705,190 344,035 361,150 4,365,875 2,145,020 2,220,855
Official languages 633,730 310,075 323,650 3,648,500 1,807,825 1,840,675
English 630,380 308,540 321,840 3,631,700 1,799,625 1,832,075
French 3,350 1,540 1,815 16,795 8,195 8,605
Non-official languages 71,455 33,955 37,495 717,375 337,200 380,180
Aboriginal languages 25 10 15 1,565 765 795
Algonquian languages 10 5 10 105 50 55
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 5 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 5 5 5 85 40 45
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 15 10 10
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 5
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 60 30 30
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 5 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 5 0 5 10 5 5
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 10 0 5 15 5 5
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 5 0 0 5 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 610 290 320
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 605 290 315
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Beaver 0 0 0 40 20 20
Carrier 0 0 0 245 110 130
Chilcotin 0 0 0 260 125 130
Dene 0 0 0 15 5 10
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 15 10 5
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 10 5 5
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 5 5
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 5 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 10 5 5
Inuit languages 0 0 5 10 5 5
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 10 0 5
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 5
Iroquoian languages 10 0 5 0 0 0
Cayuga 5 0 5 0 0 0
Mohawk 5 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 15 10 5
Michif 0 0 0 0 5 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 275 130 150
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 50 20 30
Lillooet 0 0 0 25 15 15
Okanagan 0 0 0 85 35 45
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 50 30 20
Squamish 0 0 0 5 5 0
Straits 0 0 0 25 10 15
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 10
Siouan languages 0 0 0 15 10 5
Dakota 0 0 0 10 10 5
Stoney 0 0 0 5 5 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 405 215 195
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 310 155 155
Nisga'a 0 0 0 70 45 25
Tsimshian 0 0 0 25 15 10
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 75 40 35
Haisla 0 0 0 20 10 15
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 5 5 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 25 10 10
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 30 15 10
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 5 0 0 45 15 25
Non-Aboriginal languages 71,430 33,945 37,485 715,815 336,435 379,380
Afro-Asiatic languages 9,040 4,495 4,540 13,990 7,065 6,920
Berber languages 10 5 5 45 25 20
Kabyle 0 0 0 20 10 15
Berber languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 25 15 10
Cushitic languages 710 325 385 770 355 415
Bilen 5 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 30 15 20 90 50 45
Somali 675 310 365 665 300 360
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 10
Semitic languages 8,285 4,145 4,135 13,155 6,680 6,475
Amharic 70 35 40 600 275 320
Arabic 6,345 3,185 3,160 10,415 5,335 5,080
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 1,450 720 730 405 195 210
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 155 80 70 310 165 145
Harari 0 0 0 10 5 5
Hebrew 80 40 45 900 465 440
Maltese 30 15 10 15 5 10
Tigrigna 70 35 30 410 190 225
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 90 45 45 95 45 50
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 30 15 15 20 10 10
Austro-Asiatic languages 2,730 1,275 1,455 17,870 8,305 9,560
Khmer (Cambodian) 460 200 260 800 375 420
Vietnamese 2,270 1,075 1,190 17,055 7,920 9,130
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 15 10 5
Austronesian languages 2,810 1,245 1,570 40,605 17,945 22,660
Bikol 0 0 5 75 30 35
Cebuano 100 55 50 1,305 585 715
Fijian 0 0 0 110 65 55
Hiligaynon 15 5 5 415 175 240
Ilocano 170 80 95 1,615 695 930
Malagasy 0 0 0 10 5 10
Malay 40 20 20 1,120 510 605
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 15 5 5 150 70 80
Pangasinan 5 0 0 55 25 30
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 2,460 1,075 1,385 35,375 15,600 19,770
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 55 25 35
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 310 150 160
Creole languages 105 40 65 335 150 180
Haitian Creole 15 5 10 0 0 5
Creole, n.o.s. 65 25 40 235 105 130
Creole languages, n.i.e. 25 5 15 95 50 45
Dravidian languages 850 400 450 3,940 1,995 1,940
Kannada 25 10 10 110 55 60
Malayalam 390 185 205 1,225 615 605
Tamil 345 155 190 2,055 1,025 1,030
Telugu 95 50 45 535 295 240
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 10
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 55 25 30
Indo-European languages 44,485 21,010 23,475 282,090 137,135 144,955
Albanian 735 355 380 695 335 360
Armenian 140 65 75 545 240 305
Balto-Slavic languages 13,595 6,420 7,170 31,640 15,150 16,490
Baltic languages 225 85 135 210 90 115
Latvian 90 35 55 80 30 50
Lithuanian 135 55 75 125 60 65
Slavic languages 13,370 6,330 7,035 31,430 15,060 16,370
Belarusan 0 0 0 15 5 5
Bosnian 575 290 280 595 300 300
Bulgarian 110 55 60 1,035 485 550
Croatian 2,165 1,010 1,150 2,235 1,055 1,180
Czech 515 245 270 1,595 800 795
Macedonian 230 100 125 150 75 75
Polish 4,010 1,830 2,175 5,690 2,720 2,970
Russian 1,310 625 690 13,310 6,290 7,020
Serbian 3,320 1,650 1,675 3,695 1,870 1,825
Serbo-Croatian 200 105 95 500 235 265
Slovak 175 80 90 1,000 480 520
Slovene (Slovenian) 185 85 105 145 65 85
Ukrainian 540 240 300 1,430 665 765
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 30 15 15 40 20 20
Celtic languages 5 0 0 70 40 30
Scottish Gaelic 5 5 0 35 20 10
Welsh 0 0 0 25 10 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Germanic languages 960 445 515 14,430 6,870 7,555
Afrikaans 90 45 50 1,475 715 760
Danish 10 5 5 305 145 160
Dutch 190 95 100 1,895 890 1,005
Frisian 5 5 5 10 5 5
German 630 280 350 10,085 4,795 5,295
Icelandic 10 5 5 75 35 35
Norwegian 0 0 0 140 60 80
Swedish 15 10 5 360 170 195
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 0 5 50 30 20
Yiddish 0 0 0 10 10 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 5
Greek 735 355 380 2,010 975 1,035
Indo-Iranian languages 12,740 6,325 6,420 194,590 95,380 99,215
Indo-Aryan languages 9,960 4,975 4,985 164,185 80,610 83,575
Bengali 850 420 435 1,815 895 920
Gujarati 1,080 555 525 2,970 1,320 1,645
Hindi 690 375 315 12,310 5,890 6,425
Kashmiri 0 0 0 10 5 5
Konkani 15 10 10 40 25 25
Marathi 30 15 15 270 140 130
Nepali 195 105 90 665 345 320
Oriya (Odia) 0 5 5 35 20 15
Punjabi (Panjabi) 4,150 2,060 2,090 139,080 68,565 70,515
Sindhi 60 35 25 615 270 345
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 155 80 80 675 330 340
Urdu 2,725 1,330 1,395 5,705 2,825 2,880
Iranian languages 2,705 1,300 1,410 30,205 14,665 15,540
Kurdish 565 285 280 1,080 540 535
Pashto 210 105 110 700 350 350
Persian (Farsi) 1,935 915 1,015 28,420 13,765 14,660
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 70 40 25 200 100 100
Italic (Romance) languages 15,580 7,045 8,530 38,110 18,145 19,970
Catalan 10 0 5 65 35 35
Italian 5,100 2,085 3,015 5,200 2,245 2,955
Portuguese 3,540 1,680 1,860 6,725 3,140 3,580
Romanian 1,100 525 575 3,800 1,830 1,970
Spanish 5,830 2,755 3,075 22,310 10,900 11,410
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 20 5 10
Japanese 110 40 65 9,860 4,070 5,790
Kartvelian languages 10 5 5 30 15 10
Georgian 10 5 5 30 15 15
Korean 1,470 675 795 38,605 17,785 20,820
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 170 80 90
Mongolian 0 0 0 165 80 85
Niger-Congo languages 535 230 305 960 430 530
Akan (Twi) 85 35 50 150 80 65
Bamanankan 0 0 0 5 5 5
Edo 5 0 0 15 10 10
Ewe 10 0 5 20 5 10
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 5 20 5 10
Ga 5 0 5 5 5 0
Ganda 5 0 5 10 5 5
Igbo 15 10 10 40 20 15
Lingala 20 15 15 35 15 20
Rundi (Kirundi) 20 15 5 55 20 40
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 20 10 10 60 25 35
Shona 80 30 50 65 25 40
Swahili 185 80 100 200 90 115
Wolof 5 0 0 20 10 10
Yoruba 30 10 15 60 30 35
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 50 15 35 200 85 120
Nilo-Saharan languages 40 20 20 140 60 75
Dinka 5 0 0 55 30 20
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 40 15 20 85 30 55
Sign languages 260 145 115 1,535 850 685
American Sign Language 85 40 40 455 230 225
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 180 100 75 1,080 615 460
Sino-Tibetan languages 7,110 3,475 3,635 299,420 137,555 161,865
Chinese languages 6,840 3,330 3,505 297,675 136,670 161,000
Cantonese 2,145 1,005 1,140 137,075 62,545 74,525
Hakka 20 10 10 700 295 410
Mandarin 4,245 2,100 2,145 146,435 67,695 78,740
Min Dong 0 0 0 65 25 35
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 100 55 45 4,820 2,185 2,630
Wu (Shanghainese) 50 30 25 2,595 1,195 1,400
Chinese, n.o.s. 285 140 145 5,885 2,680 3,205
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 105 45 55
Tibeto-Burman languages 270 140 130 1,745 885 865
Burmese 60 30 35 720 375 350
Karenic languages 190 100 90 725 355 370
Tibetan 0 0 0 205 110 90
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 90 45 45
Tai-Kadai languages 330 165 165 1,380 595 785
Lao 185 95 90 460 225 235
Thai 145 75 70 920 370 545
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 10 5 5
Turkic languages 505 255 250 1,695 880 815
Azerbaijani 15 10 10 195 105 95
Turkish 470 235 240 1,310 685 630
Uyghur 0 0 0 95 50 50
Uzbek 0 0 0 45 25 20
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 40 20 25
Uralic languages 1,015 460 560 3,005 1,415 1,590
Estonian 35 15 20 95 40 55
Finnish 20 15 10 725 325 400
Hungarian 960 430 530 2,185 1,050 1,130
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 30 15 15 145 70 75
Multiple responses 33,520 16,175 17,340 232,540 110,375 122,165
English and French 1,200 550 650 6,155 2,970 3,185
English and non-official language 31,530 15,260 16,270 222,670 105,750 116,920
French and non-official language 190 85 95 650 290 360
English, French and non-official language 605 280 325 3,065 1,365 1,700
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 20 738,705 360,215 378,495 4,598,415 2,255,400 2,343,015
None 648,775 317,705 331,070 3,931,210 1,940,390 1,990,820
English 31,890 15,605 16,285 274,535 132,990 141,545
French 6,485 2,695 3,785 41,020 18,435 22,590
Non-official language 50,155 23,545 26,610 340,930 158,590 182,345
Aboriginal 100 50 50 7,985 3,765 4,215
Non-Aboriginal 50,055 23,495 26,555 332,945 154,820 178,125
English and French 255 110 145 1,195 545 650
English and non-official language 565 295 270 5,660 2,655 3,005
French and non-official language 585 255 330 3,765 1,745 2,020
English, French and non-official language 5 5 0 100 45 50
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 21 612,630 295,875 316,760 3,870,330 1,882,865 1,987,460
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 588,170 284,100 304,065 3,727,360 1,815,500 1,911,860
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 35,319 42,190 29,872 33,012 40,370 27,543
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 588,315 284,120 304,195 3,731,980 1,819,375 1,912,600
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,073 37,669 27,549 29,783 35,383 25,659
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 527,460 259,865 267,595 3,363,310 1,665,225 1,698,085
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,812 41,463 27,417 31,585 39,557 25,304
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 424,155 187,730 236,425 2,628,215 1,140,195 1,488,025
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 5,098 2,831 6,184 4,592 3,717 4,920
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 435,315 224,710 210,605 2,775,010 1,415,295 1,359,715
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 35,224 41,138 30,390 31,713 39,186 26,034
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 612,630 295,870 316,765 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,605
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 588,510 284,115 304,395 3,727,715 1,815,380 1,912,335
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 48,455 57,703 39,824 45,616 54,797 36,901
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 588,670 284,150 304,520 3,732,420 1,819,290 1,913,130
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 39,870 46,280 33,888 37,922 44,282 31,874
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 527,550 259,740 267,810 3,362,835 1,664,850 1,697,985
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 47,806 57,883 38,033 44,933 54,787 35,271
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 423,980 187,905 236,070 2,628,230 1,139,390 1,488,840
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,775 7,236 8,203 7,207 7,255 7,171
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 435,315 224,545 210,775 2,775,010 1,415,100 1,359,910
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 47,478 55,245 39,202 43,339 52,171 34,149
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 612,630 295,865 316,765 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,605
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 24 210,785 117,205 93,585 1,147,070 652,115 494,950
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 56,997 63,118 50,808 53,940 61,004 47,039
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 69,223 77,895 58,363 64,625 72,840 53,801
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 88.4 91.7 84.0 88.9 91.7 84.9
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 72.5 75.8 67.9 70.8 74.4 65.8
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 11.6 8.3 16.0 11.1 8.3 15.1
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 612,635 295,875 316,755 3,870,330 1,882,865 1,987,460
Without total income 24,465 11,770 12,690 142,970 67,370 75,600
With total income 588,165 284,100 304,065 3,727,360 1,815,505 1,911,860
Percentage with total income 96.0 96.0 96.0 96.3 96.4 96.2
Under $10,000 (including loss) 81,500 35,765 45,735 573,315 240,120 333,195
$10,000 to $19,999 96,625 38,040 58,585 653,915 262,225 391,685
$20,000 to $29,999 80,420 32,230 48,185 503,290 209,095 294,195
$30,000 to $39,999 65,390 29,525 35,870 424,330 188,860 235,470
$40,000 to $49,999 58,425 27,560 30,865 366,220 173,020 193,200
$50,000 to $59,999 46,785 23,795 22,990 286,310 148,095 138,215
$60,000 to $69,999 36,835 20,115 16,720 222,975 129,400 93,580
$70,000 to $79,999 27,950 16,255 11,695 171,625 103,795 67,830
$80,000 to $89,999 22,220 13,155 9,060 134,090 83,100 50,990
$90,000 to $99,999 19,580 10,940 8,640 96,825 62,825 34,005
$100,000 and over 52,430 36,715 15,710 294,475 214,980 79,500
$100,000 to $149,999 34,675 23,450 11,225 198,355 142,260 56,095
$150,000 and over 17,755 13,265 4,490 96,115 72,715 23,405
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 612,630 295,875 316,755 3,870,330 1,882,870 1,987,460
Without after-tax income 24,315 11,755 12,565 138,350 63,495 74,855
With after-tax income 588,315 284,120 304,195 3,731,980 1,819,375 1,912,605
Percentage with after-tax income 96.0 96.0 96.0 96.4 96.6 96.2
Under $10,000 (including loss) 83,970 36,325 47,645 597,310 253,480 343,835
$10,000 to $19,999 100,900 39,815 61,090 686,510 280,490 406,015
$20,000 to $29,999 92,725 38,020 54,710 593,490 252,075 341,415
$30,000 to $39,999 79,055 36,545 42,515 495,200 226,080 269,120
$40,000 to $49,999 67,075 33,490 33,580 402,535 200,565 201,965
$50,000 to $59,999 49,185 26,970 22,220 293,450 167,870 125,585
$60,000 to $69,999 35,185 20,695 14,490 210,085 128,000 82,080
$70,000 to $79,999 27,755 16,070 11,690 151,775 95,230 56,545
$80,000 and over 52,460 36,200 16,260 301,635 215,590 86,045
$80,000 to $89,999 17,530 11,030 6,500 94,700 64,330 30,370
$90,000 to $99,999 9,850 6,785 3,065 59,050 42,050 17,000
$100,000 and over 25,080 18,385 6,695 147,885 109,215 38,670
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 612,630 295,875 316,755 3,870,330 1,882,865 1,987,460
Without employment income 177,320 71,165 106,150 1,095,320 467,570 627,745
With employment income 435,315 224,710 210,605 2,775,010 1,415,295 1,359,715
Percentage with employment income 71.1 75.9 66.5 71.7 75.2 68.4
Under $5,000 (including loss) 63,445 33,815 29,625 441,080 204,275 236,810
$5,000 to $9,999 34,060 15,065 18,995 212,715 90,015 122,705
$10,000 to $19,999 54,710 24,005 30,705 371,875 160,350 211,525
$20,000 to $29,999 44,220 19,290 24,930 309,470 135,945 173,525
$30,000 to $39,999 41,315 18,040 23,265 282,045 126,870 155,180
$40,000 to $49,999 38,635 17,985 20,650 253,810 118,870 134,935
$50,000 to $59,999 33,860 17,605 16,260 203,885 107,605 96,280
$60,000 to $69,999 26,950 15,180 11,770 163,740 98,205 65,535
$70,000 to $79,999 21,590 12,930 8,655 132,340 82,120 50,220
$80,000 and over 76,530 50,780 25,755 404,040 291,050 112,990
$80,000 to $89,999 17,950 10,755 7,190 106,680 67,815 38,860
$90,000 to $99,999 17,115 9,460 7,650 76,470 51,990 24,480
$100,000 and over 41,470 30,565 10,910 220,890 171,245 49,645
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 293,345 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 75,464 ... ... 69,995 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 66,100 ... ... 61,280 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 79,480 ... ... 541,915 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 36,460 ... ... 35,701 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 32,898 ... ... 31,899 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 213,865 ... ... 1,340,055 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 94,697 ... ... 88,466 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 82,080 ... ... 77,108 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 293,345 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 97,211 ... ... 90,354 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 80,008 ... ... 75,209 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 79,445 ... ... 541,925 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 46,788 ... ... 46,696 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 39,103 ... ... 39,091 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 213,900 ... ... 1,340,045 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 115,938 ... ... 108,010 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 95,201 ... ... 89,816 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 293,345 ... ... 1,881,965 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,835 ... ... 43,415 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 3,360 ... ... 27,140 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 7,570 ... ... 55,745 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 10,000 ... ... 77,565 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 12,040 ... ... 78,695 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 10,795 ... ... 72,985 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 11,315 ... ... 78,080 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 12,005 ... ... 78,395 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 11,750 ... ... 76,775 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 11,360 ... ... 75,860 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 22,055 ... ... 143,475 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 20,275 ... ... 132,845 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 18,555 ... ... 122,350 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 17,190 ... ... 111,350 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 16,145 ... ... 99,420 ... ...
$100,000 and over 105,105 ... ... 607,855 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 32,060 ... ... 198,140 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 22,895 ... ... 138,420 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 26,985 ... ... 149,210 ... ...
$200,000 and over 23,165 ... ... 122,080 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 293,345 ... ... 1,881,965 ... ...
Under $5,000 4,100 ... ... 46,350 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 3,440 ... ... 27,605 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 7,700 ... ... 56,780 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 10,435 ... ... 80,315 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 13,465 ... ... 89,795 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 12,090 ... ... 88,035 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 13,185 ... ... 93,640 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 14,010 ... ... 92,220 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 14,020 ... ... 91,635 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 13,710 ... ... 88,520 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 25,915 ... ... 165,685 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 23,475 ... ... 150,650 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 21,815 ... ... 136,430 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 19,525 ... ... 118,520 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 16,820 ... ... 101,185 ... ...
$100,000 and over 79,640 ... ... 454,595 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 31,200 ... ... 187,490 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 19,800 ... ... 111,260 ... ...
$150,000 and over 28,635 ... ... 155,845 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 207,345 ... ... 1,276,275 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 94,976 ... ... 88,451 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 82,243 ... ... 77,002 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.1 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 72,130 ... ... 519,030 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 83,353 ... ... 80,788 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 72,795 ... ... 70,464 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 95,095 ... ... 536,175 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 122,837 ... ... 111,736 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 104,200 ... ... 96,176 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 4.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 34,675 ... ... 179,945 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 56,174 ... ... 51,056 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 51,710 ... ... 46,668 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 207,415 ... ... 1,275,865 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 116,411 ... ... 108,241 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 95,434 ... ... 89,792 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 72,215 ... ... 518,295 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 104,668 ... ... 100,772 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 85,581 ... ... 83,021 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 95,195 ... ... 536,580 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 143,619 ... ... 131,213 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 116,456 ... ... 108,407 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 34,575 ... ... 179,615 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 67,978 ... ... 63,004 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 59,202 ... ... 54,655 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 100,940 47,135 53,810 768,855 373,390 395,465
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 33,190 35,230 31,760 31,255 33,342 29,674
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 30,291 31,709 29,311 28,320 29,815 27,221
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 100,670 46,860 53,815 766,660 371,595 395,060
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 43,417 45,628 41,492 41,666 44,615 38,892
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 36,511 37,652 35,518 35,191 37,100 33,395
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 734,880 358,810 376,075 4,560,235 2,237,490 2,322,745
In the bottom half of the distribution 329,290 155,415 173,875 2,265,245 1,078,695 1,186,555
In the bottom decile 65,735 31,700 34,035 537,405 258,275 279,140
In the second decile 64,240 28,380 35,860 449,395 205,320 244,075
In the third decile 64,540 30,075 34,460 420,355 198,845 221,510
In the fourth decile 65,990 31,600 34,385 422,805 203,710 219,095
In the fifth decile 68,785 33,660 35,130 435,290 212,555 222,735
In the top half of the distribution 405,595 203,395 202,200 2,294,990 1,158,795 1,136,195
In the sixth decile 72,380 35,740 36,645 442,070 218,225 223,845
In the seventh decile 77,720 38,530 39,185 451,795 226,240 225,555
In the eighth decile 82,210 41,165 41,045 462,900 233,935 228,970
In the ninth decile 88,645 44,740 43,905 473,535 241,165 232,375
In the top decile 84,645 43,220 41,420 464,685 239,235 225,450
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 43 734,880 358,810 376,075 4,477,875 2,196,415 2,281,460
0 to 17 years 148,245 76,325 71,920 822,390 422,685 399,710
0 to 5 years 46,970 24,130 22,840 260,110 133,670 126,445
18 to 64 years 462,310 226,510 235,805 2,876,495 1,404,390 1,472,105
65 years and over 124,325 55,975 68,350 778,990 369,345 409,645
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 95,755 44,055 51,700 694,960 325,015 369,940
0 to 17 years 26,035 13,315 12,720 151,880 78,110 73,770
0 to 5 years 8,825 4,470 4,355 46,920 24,035 22,885
18 to 64 years 57,010 26,350 30,660 427,085 198,475 228,615
65 years and over 12,710 4,395 8,315 115,990 48,430 67,560
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 13.0 12.3 13.7 15.5 14.8 16.2
0 to 17 years (%) 17.6 17.4 17.7 18.5 18.5 18.5
0 to 5 years (%) 18.8 18.5 19.1 18.0 18.0 18.1
18 to 64 years (%) 12.3 11.6 13.0 14.8 14.1 15.5
65 years and over (%) 10.2 7.9 12.2 14.9 13.1 16.5
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 76,295 36,140 40,155 491,645 236,430 255,215
0 to 17 years 19,410 9,930 9,480 99,330 50,890 48,450
0 to 5 years 6,675 3,390 3,285 29,250 14,930 14,315
18 to 64 years 48,830 23,480 25,345 345,345 165,740 179,605
65 years and over 8,060 2,730 5,330 46,965 19,805 27,165
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 10.4 10.1 10.7 11.0 10.8 11.2
0 to 17 years (%) 13.1 13.0 13.2 12.1 12.0 12.1
0 to 5 years (%) 14.2 14.0 14.4 11.2 11.2 11.3
18 to 64 years (%) 10.6 10.4 10.7 12.0 11.8 12.2
65 years and over (%) 6.5 4.9 7.8 6.0 5.4 6.6
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 734,880 358,810 376,070 4,560,235 2,237,490 2,322,745
Official languages 723,570 354,310 369,265 4,407,125 2,173,840 2,233,285
English 723,025 354,035 368,985 4,405,380 2,173,040 2,232,340
French 48,575 21,015 27,555 314,225 140,085 174,140
Non-official languages 196,360 93,535 102,825 1,546,550 727,200 819,355
Aboriginal languages 225 110 115 17,190 8,115 9,075
Algonquian languages 95 55 40 1,950 905 1,045
Blackfoot 0 0 0 35 0 35
Cree-Montagnais languages 25 10 15 1,600 795 805
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 15 0 10
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 10 0 10
Plains Cree 0 0 0 345 160 180
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 10 0 10 55 25 30
Woods Cree 0 0 0 80 45 40
Cree, n.o.s. 10 0 10 1,090 560 525
Eastern Algonquian languages 10 0 0 30 20 10
Malecite 0 0 0 10 10 0
Mi'kmaq 10 10 0 25 15 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 60 40 25 310 100 205
Algonquin 0 0 0 20 0 15
Ojibway 60 35 25 275 95 180
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 15 0 15
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 4,375 2,050 2,330
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 4,345 2,035 2,315
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 200 100 95
Beaver 0 0 0 255 130 130
Carrier 0 0 0 2,045 940 1,110
Chilcotin 0 0 0 1,130 525 605
Dene 0 0 0 130 55 80
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 0 185 85 100
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 125 60 75
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 10 0 10
South Slavey 0 0 0 25 15 10
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 105 45 60
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 290 155 130
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 35 20 15
Tahltan 0 0 0 250 135 120
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 10
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 10 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 30 15 10
Haida 0 0 0 455 195 255
Inuit languages 10 0 10 170 70 95
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Inuktitut 10 0 10 120 50 70
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 15 25
Iroquoian languages 115 55 55 30 10 15
Cayuga 40 15 25 0 0 0
Mohawk 95 50 40 25 10 15
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 10 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 170 95 80
Michif 0 0 10 110 50 60
Salish languages 0 0 0 5,660 2,690 2,970
Comox 0 0 0 185 75 105
Halkomelem 0 0 0 1,045 470 570
Lillooet 0 0 0 790 405 385
Okanagan 0 0 0 805 360 445
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 1,280 630 650
Squamish 0 0 0 280 125 155
Straits 0 0 0 360 160 200
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 440 220 220
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 540 280 260
Siouan languages 0 0 0 55 20 35
Dakota 0 0 0 30 15 15
Stoney 0 0 0 10 10 10
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 10
Tlingit 0 0 0 60 40 20
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 2,685 1,330 1,350
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 1,275 635 645
Nisga'a 0 0 0 1,035 535 500
Tsimshian 0 0 0 405 180 230
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 1,460 670 795
Haisla 0 0 0 175 65 105
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 120 50 70
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 590 275 315
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 560 265 295
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 15 10
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 240 105 135
Non-Aboriginal languages 196,140 93,430 102,715 1,529,635 719,190 810,440
Afro-Asiatic languages 19,345 9,890 9,455 35,115 18,585 16,530
Berber languages 45 20 20 145 95 45
Kabyle 10 0 0 65 40 25
Berber languages, n.i.e. 40 15 25 80 60 20
Cushitic languages 1,205 495 715 2,070 955 1,120
Bilen 0 0 0 20 10 15
Oromo 90 40 55 245 140 110
Somali 1,115 455 660 1,800 815 985
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Semitic languages 18,190 9,410 8,780 33,110 17,660 15,460
Amharic 295 155 135 2,095 1,050 1,045
Arabic 14,860 7,700 7,165 24,230 13,180 11,050
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 2,850 1,425 1,430 760 370 390
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 350 180 165 570 285 285
Harari 0 0 0 55 35 20
Hebrew 775 415 360 5,450 2,805 2,645
Maltese 325 160 165 315 155 155
Tigrigna 140 60 80 1,055 560 495
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 90 40 45 300 160 140
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 70 35 30 170 85 85
Austro-Asiatic languages 5,085 2,375 2,715 35,915 17,130 18,785
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,050 460 590 1,875 850 1,020
Vietnamese 4,080 1,935 2,145 34,140 16,295 17,840
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 55 30 25
Austronesian languages 8,560 3,390 5,170 125,425 51,215 74,210
Bikol 25 15 10 530 215 310
Cebuano 280 90 185 5,365 2,000 3,370
Fijian 45 20 15 1,095 655 440
Hiligaynon 75 30 45 1,685 710 975
Ilocano 565 225 345 6,450 2,480 3,970
Malagasy 0 0 0 25 15 10
Malay 290 125 165 7,495 3,480 4,010
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 55 20 35 855 365 495
Pangasinan 20 10 15 480 205 275
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 7,970 3,160 4,815 113,265 45,455 67,805
Waray-Waray 10 0 10 320 130 195
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 80 25 50 1,515 740 775
Creole languages 835 405 430 2,485 1,320 1,165
Haitian Creole 85 30 55 135 55 75
Creole, n.o.s. 315 155 160 1,310 730 585
Creole languages, n.i.e. 435 215 220 1,055 540 515
Dravidian languages 2,345 1,135 1,215 10,390 5,485 4,905
Kannada 135 75 60 510 250 265
Malayalam 1,130 535 590 3,350 1,795 1,550
Tamil 1,020 485 535 5,445 2,830 2,610
Telugu 220 130 90 1,720 970 750
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 85 30 55
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 165 85 80
Indo-European languages 137,705 65,840 71,870 764,815 371,760 393,060
Albanian 1,785 890 895 1,640 840 795
Armenian 475 250 230 1,680 845 835
Balto-Slavic languages 39,040 18,320 20,725 94,050 44,710 49,340
Baltic languages 1,125 475 660 1,030 515 520
Latvian 455 195 260 555 290 265
Lithuanian 675 280 400 475 220 250
Slavic languages 38,000 17,890 20,110 93,235 44,305 48,940
Belarusan 35 10 25 245 115 125
Bosnian 1,540 795 740 2,075 1,020 1,050
Bulgarian 195 80 115 2,430 1,105 1,325
Croatian 8,510 4,190 4,320 10,685 5,255 5,430
Czech 1,630 745 885 7,480 3,665 3,815
Macedonian 945 435 505 400 220 185
Polish 11,995 5,320 6,675 19,175 8,980 10,190
Russian 3,700 1,770 1,930 33,990 15,850 18,135
Serbian 7,510 3,825 3,690 9,110 4,625 4,485
Serbo-Croatian 505 255 250 1,525 770 750
Slovak 835 380 455 4,270 2,045 2,225
Slovene (Slovenian) 900 395 505 1,375 610 760
Ukrainian 3,140 1,280 1,860 10,740 4,835 5,905
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 225 130 90 420 215 205
Celtic languages 210 95 125 1,855 990 865
Scottish Gaelic 80 40 40 660 395 265
Welsh 45 25 25 345 145 195
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 85 30 60 860 450 410
Germanic languages 14,985 6,720 8,270 136,685 65,350 71,335
Afrikaans 600 270 330 7,670 3,875 3,800
Danish 365 145 220 5,510 2,490 3,020
Dutch 4,880 2,260 2,620 24,060 11,520 12,550
Frisian 160 80 80 465 230 240
German 8,925 3,980 4,945 95,005 45,840 49,165
Icelandic 15 10 0 405 210 195
Norwegian 85 30 60 2,845 1,425 1,415
Swedish 300 145 155 4,825 2,125 2,695
Vlaams (Flemish) 85 40 45 545 270 275
Yiddish 60 20 40 505 225 280
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 155 95 60
Greek 2,935 1,580 1,360 9,095 4,725 4,370
Indo-Iranian languages 27,375 13,720 13,655 363,205 181,340 181,865
Indo-Aryan languages 22,090 11,065 11,025 311,955 155,465 156,490
Bengali 1,780 870 905 3,670 1,885 1,785
Gujarati 2,530 1,300 1,235 11,500 5,455 6,050
Hindi 6,525 3,290 3,240 81,330 39,950 41,380
Kashmiri 25 10 15 60 30 25
Konkani 85 35 50 415 215 200
Marathi 220 135 85 1,475 780 695
Nepali 205 110 95 1,485 725 760
Oriya (Odia) 20 10 10 70 40 30
Punjabi (Panjabi) 9,270 4,730 4,540 244,485 122,450 122,035
Sindhi 290 125 165 3,300 1,415 1,885
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 455 230 225 2,430 1,265 1,170
Urdu 7,080 3,540 3,540 16,750 8,840 7,915
Iranian languages 5,525 2,770 2,755 52,300 26,435 25,870
Kurdish 1,625 840 780 2,225 1,185 1,040
Pashto 410 225 185 1,660 940 725
Persian (Farsi) 3,725 1,840 1,890 49,835 25,135 24,690
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 170 95 80 935 490 450
Italic (Romance) languages 54,115 25,780 28,340 177,685 83,505 94,185
Catalan 25 10 15 395 210 180
Italian 24,305 11,675 12,635 37,475 18,075 19,400
Portuguese 11,530 5,680 5,845 23,260 11,060 12,200
Romanian 2,770 1,305 1,465 10,045 4,945 5,105
Spanish 17,135 7,895 9,235 115,115 53,215 61,900
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 95 65 35 380 245 140
Japanese 890 440 455 36,990 15,955 21,040
Kartvelian languages 10 0 0 115 55 60
Georgian 0 0 10 115 55 55
Korean 2,670 1,185 1,485 57,490 26,310 31,180
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 370 170 200
Mongolian 0 0 0 370 165 195
Niger-Congo languages 3,170 1,485 1,685 8,025 4,130 3,895
Akan (Twi) 520 245 275 630 350 280
Bamanankan 0 0 0 30 20 15
Edo 25 0 25 145 80 60
Ewe 60 20 35 135 90 45
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 20 10 15 105 30 70
Ga 60 20 40 150 95 50
Ganda 45 25 25 165 80 85
Igbo 215 145 70 425 240 185
Lingala 375 175 200 280 125 150
Rundi (Kirundi) 70 25 40 125 45 75
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 200 95 110 290 125 165
Shona 365 160 205 415 220 195
Swahili 800 350 445 3,365 1,785 1,575
Wolof 25 10 15 50 25 30
Yoruba 240 120 120 885 455 435
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 615 285 325 1,835 840 1,000
Nilo-Saharan languages 290 145 145 405 210 200
Dinka 25 10 15 85 50 35
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 265 130 135 325 155 165
Sign languages 1,090 480 610 7,545 2,865 4,680
American Sign Language 535 170 365 3,860 1,280 2,575
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 10 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 565 305 255 3,780 1,615 2,160
Sino-Tibetan languages 11,985 5,725 6,260 457,595 211,220 246,375
Chinese languages 11,555 5,490 6,065 454,885 209,850 245,030
Cantonese 4,475 2,070 2,400 234,445 108,485 125,960
Hakka 65 25 35 2,715 1,290 1,430
Mandarin 7,370 3,505 3,860 265,635 119,995 145,640
Min Dong 20 10 10 130 55 75
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 330 150 185 16,410 7,230 9,185
Wu (Shanghainese) 175 85 90 5,600 2,445 3,155
Chinese, n.o.s. 485 230 260 10,380 4,725 5,650
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 200 75 120
Tibeto-Burman languages 425 235 195 3,000 1,500 1,505
Burmese 80 45 30 1,490 730 755
Karenic languages 360 185 175 955 485 465
Tibetan 0 0 0 375 205 165
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 20 15 0 330 150 180
Tai-Kadai languages 915 440 480 5,635 2,190 3,450
Lao 570 280 290 1,630 735 890
Thai 455 205 250 4,275 1,535 2,740
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 10 10 0
Turkic languages 1,385 695 690 6,785 3,685 3,095
Azerbaijani 95 45 50 945 510 435
Turkish 1,265 630 630 5,585 3,025 2,555
Uyghur 15 0 10 115 60 55
Uzbek 10 10 0 170 95 75
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 30 25 10 275 140 130
Uralic languages 4,090 1,885 2,210 15,280 7,095 8,185
Estonian 295 145 150 780 350 425
Finnish 220 90 130 4,030 1,640 2,385
Hungarian 3,585 1,650 1,935 10,495 5,100 5,395
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 10
Other languages, n.i.e. 280 165 115 1,045 575 470
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 734,880 358,805 376,075 4,560,235 2,237,485 2,322,750
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 694,750 339,885 354,860 4,138,300 2,038,285 2,100,015
Canadian citizens aged under 18 142,075 73,205 68,875 790,485 406,970 383,510
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 552,675 266,685 285,985 3,347,820 1,631,310 1,716,505
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 40,135 18,920 21,215 421,935 199,205 222,735
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 734,880 358,805 376,075 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 550,505 271,840 278,665 3,167,155 1,584,305 1,582,855
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 177,070 83,125 93,945 1,292,675 603,800 688,875
Before 1981 70,410 32,840 37,570 356,155 171,330 184,825
1981 to 1990 22,015 10,655 11,355 152,220 70,475 81,750
1991 to 2000 31,040 14,670 16,375 287,505 132,190 155,315
2001 to 2010 36,185 16,705 19,475 321,240 147,250 173,985
2001 to 2005 17,900 8,285 9,620 147,735 67,425 80,305
2006 to 2010 18,280 8,425 9,860 173,505 79,825 93,680
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 17,420 8,255 9,165 175,555 82,555 92,995
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 7,305 3,840 3,465 100,405 49,385 51,020
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 177,070 83,125 93,945 1,292,670 603,800 688,875
Under 5 years 20,445 9,970 10,470 112,665 56,495 56,175
5 to 14 years 36,175 18,135 18,035 212,710 108,975 103,730
15 to 24 years 42,165 18,575 23,590 279,495 126,690 152,805
25 to 44 years 66,435 31,140 35,300 537,500 242,185 295,310
45 years and over 11,855 5,305 6,550 150,305 69,455 80,845
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 54 177,070 83,125 93,945 1,292,675 603,800 688,875
Americas 23,380 10,310 13,070 110,850 50,515 60,330
Brazil 560 245 320 3,800 1,545 2,260
Colombia 2,200 1,055 1,150 3,915 1,720 2,195
El Salvador 1,710 830 875 5,425 2,710 2,715
Guyana 1,610 670 940 1,305 600 710
Haiti 225 115 110 570 250 315
Jamaica 3,505 1,575 1,935 3,505 1,770 1,735
Mexico 885 400 490 10,375 4,425 5,945
Peru 390 170 220 3,265 1,330 1,930
Trinidad and Tobago 1,810 765 1,045 2,620 1,205 1,415
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 5,700 2,310 3,390 57,780 26,425 31,355
Other places of birth in Americas 4,780 2,175 2,605 18,295 8,530 9,765
Europe 87,360 41,400 45,965 319,885 156,975 162,915
Bosnia and Herzegovina 3,095 1,575 1,525 4,570 2,230 2,345
Croatia 5,615 2,805 2,815 5,780 2,945 2,830
France 625 305 320 5,700 2,895 2,805
Germany 4,390 1,890 2,500 35,045 16,835 18,210
Greece 1,625 885 740 3,630 1,965 1,670
Hungary 1,900 895 1,005 6,175 3,145 3,030
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 1,130 515 615 5,890 3,090 2,795
Italy 12,010 5,925 6,085 15,405 8,050 7,355
Netherlands 4,020 2,015 2,005 18,225 9,365 8,855
Poland 7,890 3,520 4,370 15,115 6,965 8,145
Portugal 6,630 3,315 3,315 8,215 4,125 4,090
Romania 2,425 1,095 1,335 8,995 4,400 4,595
Russian Federation 1,115 490 630 10,920 4,700 6,215
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 2,205 1,040 1,165 4,480 2,225 2,260
Ukraine 1,185 505 675 7,500 3,520 3,980
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 23,930 11,040 12,890 123,810 60,975 62,835
Other places of birth in Europe 7,570 3,580 3,990 40,425 19,545 20,880
Africa 10,145 4,935 5,210 42,805 21,500 21,310
Algeria 110 60 55 485 310 175
Egypt 1,630 870 760 2,705 1,480 1,225
Ethiopia 385 175 215 2,070 1,015 1,060
Kenya 685 315 370 4,705 2,175 2,535
Morocco 205 120 85 985 535 455
Nigeria 490 240 250 1,740 925 815
Somalia 605 220 385 1,080 515 570
South Africa, Republic of 1,255 575 685 13,375 6,700 6,675
Other places of birth in Africa 4,780 2,370 2,410 15,645 7,840 7,800
Asia 55,495 26,140 29,350 788,055 359,835 428,220
Afghanistan 1,155 560 600 5,040 2,550 2,490
Bangladesh 1,105 540 565 2,125 1,080 1,040
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 5,600 2,480 3,125 199,990 89,145 110,845
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 920 430 495 74,210 34,120 40,090
India 9,885 4,815 5,075 162,650 79,395 83,245
IranCensus data footnote 61 1,805 885 920 37,160 18,890 18,270
Iraq 5,350 2,685 2,665 5,550 2,855 2,690
Japan 265 90 175 13,365 3,840 9,520
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 1,905 835 1,070 41,515 18,870 22,645
Lebanon 1,215 575 635 2,235 1,290 950
Pakistan 4,590 2,280 2,315 10,665 5,470 5,190
Philippines 7,835 3,155 4,685 112,100 45,890 66,210
Sri Lanka 900 445 455 4,585 2,360 2,230
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 2,020 1,045 975 2,845 1,450 1,400
Taiwan 340 155 185 38,900 17,450 21,450
Viet Nam 3,160 1,455 1,705 27,875 12,970 14,905
Other places of birth in Asia 7,445 3,730 3,715 47,255 22,215 25,045
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 695 340 360 31,075 14,975 16,100
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 17,420 8,255 9,165 175,555 82,555 92,995
Americas 2,725 1,390 1,335 14,550 7,160 7,385
Brazil 100 40 60 1,145 525 615
Colombia 390 190 200 580 250 325
Cuba 170 90 85 140 60 80
Haiti 90 45 45 35 35 10
Jamaica 350 210 140 625 355 265
Mexico 175 75 95 2,885 1,420 1,460
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 725 385 345 6,485 3,290 3,190
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 80 30 50 270 115 155
Other places of birth in Americas 645 315 330 2,380 1,105 1,275
Europe 2,760 1,340 1,415 19,735 10,260 9,475
France 85 45 45 970 510 460
Germany 90 55 35 1,450 775 675
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 115 75 35 1,430 900 530
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 15 10 10 245 120 125
Romania 180 65 110 690 310 380
Russian Federation 205 85 125 1,735 620 1,110
Ukraine 125 35 95 1,230 495 735
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 680 360 325 6,540 3,840 2,695
Other places of birth in Europe 1,250 615 640 5,455 2,685 2,765
Africa 2,125 955 1,170 6,200 3,150 3,050
Algeria 20 0 15 65 40 20
Cameroon 60 30 30 65 25 35
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 160 95 65 150 80 75
Côte d'Ivoire 15 10 10 20 10 10
Egypt 460 235 225 625 340 290
Eritrea 60 20 40 320 175 145
Ethiopia 90 40 55 305 170 140
Morocco 30 20 10 205 115 95
Nigeria 115 50 70 645 325 315
Somalia 160 65 95 355 145 215
South Africa, Republic of 80 40 40 1,625 815 810
Tunisia 30 10 15 80 30 45
Other places of birth in Africa 850 345 510 1,745 890 860
Asia 9,755 4,540 5,215 131,880 60,140 71,735
Afghanistan 155 75 80 870 455 415
Bangladesh 140 65 70 470 230 245
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 900 355 545 38,105 16,965 21,140
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 15 10 15 1,800 770 1,030
India 1,495 720 775 27,460 13,780 13,680
IranCensus data footnote 61 390 195 200 8,645 4,315 4,330
Iraq 1,235 615 620 1,910 940 965
Israel 90 40 55 365 205 160
Japan 35 10 30 2,285 570 1,715
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 215 85 135 8,025 3,430 4,595
Lebanon 195 90 105 265 155 110
Nepal 50 15 30 310 115 195
Pakistan 775 360 415 1,965 990 975
Philippines 1,575 640 935 26,680 11,615 15,065
Saudi Arabia 70 30 40 400 180 215
Sri Lanka 65 25 35 535 265 265
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 1,315 710 605 2,185 1,095 1,085
Taiwan 0 0 10 2,505 970 1,530
Turkey 85 45 40 395 220 170
United Arab Emirates 155 100 60 385 195 195
Viet Nam 145 60 80 1,780 685 1,090
Other places of birth in Asia 640 300 340 4,545 1,980 2,560
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 65 25 35 3,185 1,845 1,340
Australia 40 15 25 1,920 1,130 790
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 20 15 0 1,265 715 550
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 734,880 358,805 376,075 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
First generationCensus data footnote 69 187,490 88,640 98,850 1,426,450 670,440 756,010
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 187,435 92,695 94,740 1,043,860 523,340 520,520
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 359,950 177,475 182,485 2,089,925 1,043,705 1,046,225
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 72 108,805 51,330 57,470 955,955 442,040 513,915
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 45,925 22,595 23,325 537,875 258,560 279,315
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 17,355 11,025 6,335 209,685 123,645 86,040
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 28,565 11,575 16,990 328,185 134,915 193,275
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 33,285 13,490 19,790 323,440 133,775 189,670
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 28,030 14,515 13,515 82,360 44,250 38,110
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 1,565 725 840 12,285 5,455 6,825
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 734,880 358,810 376,075 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 14,440 6,960 7,480 270,585 130,265 140,320
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 13,820 6,650 7,170 263,540 127,115 136,425
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 9,695 4,670 5,020 172,520 83,645 88,880
Métis 3,960 1,915 2,050 89,405 42,715 46,690
Inuk (Inuit) 165 65 100 1,610 760 855
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 240 120 125 4,350 2,090 2,260
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 385 190 185 2,695 1,060 1,635
Non-Aboriginal identity 720,440 351,850 368,590 4,289,655 2,107,225 2,182,430
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 734,885 358,810 376,075 4,560,240 2,237,485 2,322,750
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 5,145 2,460 2,680 135,835 65,560 70,280
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 729,735 356,345 373,385 4,424,400 2,171,930 2,252,470
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 734,885 358,810 376,075 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 2,710 1,330 1,380 91,710 45,690 46,020
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 2,675 1,315 1,355 90,390 45,100 45,295
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 2,280 1,110 1,165 79,875 39,685 40,190
Métis single ancestry 365 200 170 10,080 5,215 4,865
Inuit single ancestry 30 10 20 430 200 235
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 40 15 25 1,325 595 725
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 30 15 20 1,175 535 635
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 100 50 50
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 45 10 45
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 19,230 9,195 10,035 211,100 100,835 110,260
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 18,865 9,040 9,820 201,895 96,650 105,245
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 14,740 7,125 7,615 130,020 62,170 67,850
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 3,900 1,840 2,060 70,180 33,595 36,585
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 230 80 150 1,700 890 815
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 370 155 215 9,200 4,185 5,015
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 320 130 195 8,865 4,050 4,810
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 30 25 10 165 75 90
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 10 10 125 35 90
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 10 45 20 20
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 712,940 348,280 364,660 4,257,430 2,090,960 2,166,465
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 734,880 358,805 376,070 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 130,305 63,190 67,110 1,381,235 658,260 722,975
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 31,155 15,490 15,670 365,705 183,650 182,055
Chinese 13,790 6,580 7,210 508,480 237,805 270,670
Black 24,275 11,940 12,330 43,500 22,455 21,045
Filipino 10,935 4,660 6,275 145,025 62,505 82,520
Latin American 10,910 5,135 5,780 44,115 20,600 23,515
Arab 12,825 6,795 6,025 19,840 10,865 8,980
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 7,445 3,545 3,905 54,920 25,975 28,950
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 5,885 2,970 2,915 48,695 24,880 23,810
Korean 3,245 1,535 1,715 60,495 27,915 32,580
Japanese 1,590 695 900 41,230 17,435 23,800
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 3,390 1,605 1,785 8,760 4,280 4,485
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 4,865 2,245 2,615 40,465 19,900 20,565
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 604,570 295,610 308,960 3,179,005 1,579,230 1,599,775
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 103 734,880 358,810 376,075 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
North American Aboriginal origins 21,945 10,525 11,415 302,810 146,530 156,280
First Nations (North American Indian) 17,410 8,395 9,015 220,245 106,595 113,650
Inuit 315 115 195 2,615 1,280 1,340
Métis 4,630 2,180 2,445 90,515 43,460 47,050
Other North American origins 182,010 89,770 92,240 922,690 460,355 462,335
Acadian 1,105 600 505 3,940 1,960 1,980
American 8,975 4,325 4,650 78,170 37,765 40,405
Canadian 175,145 86,410 88,735 866,530 432,975 433,560
New Brunswicker 35 20 15 60 45 15
Newfoundlander 485 190 290 1,875 995 880
Nova Scotian 100 40 60 185 95 85
Ontarian 80 35 50 130 55 75
Québécois 155 75 80 1,830 945 880
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 60 30 25 405 175 230
European origins 544,645 265,295 279,350 2,857,080 1,408,510 1,448,575
British Isles origins 332,655 160,920 171,735 1,926,040 945,580 980,460
Channel Islander 115 50 65 455 230 220
Cornish 50 15 40 610 340 265
English 194,995 93,985 101,020 1,203,540 585,700 617,845
Irish 130,185 61,485 68,700 675,135 318,455 356,675
Manx 175 85 95 1,810 835 975
Scottish 144,840 69,410 75,435 860,775 417,080 443,700
Welsh 15,060 7,090 7,970 113,905 54,260 59,645
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 22,785 10,540 12,245 122,700 59,225 63,475
French origins 62,630 29,705 32,920 388,815 184,705 204,110
Alsatian 65 25 40 210 95 115
Breton 10 10 0 110 45 65
Corsican 10 0 10 105 40 65
French 62,560 29,675 32,885 388,580 184,595 203,980
Western European origins (except French origins) 113,730 55,925 57,805 839,860 411,165 428,695
Austrian 5,155 2,495 2,660 48,510 23,030 25,485
Bavarian 60 40 20 225 105 120
Belgian 2,525 1,325 1,195 19,980 9,615 10,360
Dutch 40,490 20,140 20,345 213,670 105,040 108,630
Flemish 210 135 80 2,215 1,145 1,075
Frisian 185 110 75 850 425 425
German 72,050 35,080 36,965 603,265 294,860 308,410
Luxembourger 30 15 15 695 340 355
Swiss 2,405 1,125 1,275 31,390 15,510 15,880
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 70 30 40 905 425 485
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 13,775 6,470 7,305 346,525 166,100 180,425
Danish 3,630 1,695 1,935 58,205 27,985 30,220
Finnish 2,720 1,345 1,375 34,150 16,285 17,870
Icelandic 625 315 315 26,410 12,860 13,545
Norwegian 2,885 1,295 1,595 138,430 66,870 71,565
Swedish 4,015 1,835 2,185 110,030 51,000 59,030
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 755 375 370 15,080 7,610 7,470
Eastern European origins 98,035 47,145 50,890 569,260 275,900 293,360
Bulgarian 715 335 375 4,015 1,875 2,140
Byelorussian 355 115 240 2,760 1,400 1,365
Czech 3,555 1,800 1,755 23,375 11,500 11,875
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 1,360 570 790 7,970 3,795 4,175
Estonian 990 470 520 4,840 2,250 2,590
Hungarian 15,365 7,415 7,955 56,535 27,450 29,090
Latvian 1,350 685 670 4,935 2,565 2,370
Lithuanian 2,805 1,290 1,515 7,225 3,465 3,755
Moldovan 65 35 35 1,085 510 580
Polish 40,735 19,575 21,160 149,635 71,605 78,030
Romanian 6,095 2,860 3,235 31,250 15,125 16,125
Russian 8,705 4,155 4,550 131,060 62,880 68,180
Slovak 3,055 1,550 1,510 11,220 5,440 5,780
Ukrainian 28,640 13,800 14,845 229,205 111,285 117,915
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 405 180 235 3,555 1,645 1,915
Southern European origins 143,595 71,990 71,605 334,740 164,780 169,960
Albanian 1,905 945 960 1,925 975 950
Bosnian 2,385 1,165 1,220 3,290 1,635 1,655
Catalan 25 20 10 120 85 30
Croatian 13,655 6,915 6,740 23,845 12,180 11,660
Cypriot 175 80 90 440 230 205
Greek 6,940 3,655 3,285 24,460 12,410 12,050
Italian 79,725 40,110 39,615 166,095 83,095 83,000
Kosovar 305 150 155 280 135 145
Macedonian 1,815 940 870 1,205 620 580
Maltese 1,820 910 910 2,645 1,350 1,295
Montenegrin 240 145 95 710 360 350
Portuguese 21,275 10,780 10,495 41,770 20,620 21,145
Serbian 9,530 4,990 4,540 12,895 6,625 6,270
Sicilian 680 290 385 545 295 255
Slovenian 2,810 1,395 1,410 5,555 2,725 2,825
Spanish 9,390 4,200 5,185 64,470 29,245 35,225
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 1,740 910 830 7,080 3,360 3,725
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 90 50 40 395 200 195
Other European origins 3,660 1,790 1,870 34,700 17,800 16,900
Basque 65 45 15 840 470 375
Jewish 2,005 940 1,060 17,580 8,950 8,635
Roma (Gypsy) 315 150 160 805 320 485
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 195 110 85 965 520 450
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 1,140 570 570 14,715 7,635 7,080
Caribbean origins 16,770 8,010 8,760 25,010 12,350 12,660
Antiguan 70 35 40 220 115 105
Bahamian 140 50 80 255 140 110
Barbadian 935 440 495 1,870 945 930
Bermudan 135 70 65 335 155 175
Carib 30 15 15 70 50 25
Cuban 1,065 490 575 1,320 615 700
Dominican 485 245 240 735 330 410
Grenadian 500 230 270 380 195 185
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 15 0 15
Haitian 405 185 215 1,140 530 615
Jamaican 9,670 4,585 5,085 10,545 5,425 5,120
Kittitian/Nevisian 60 40 20 130 70 55
Martinican 0 0 0 25 0 20
Montserratan 10 0 10 25 15 10
Puerto Rican 50 25 30 570 260 310
St. Lucian 140 80 65 190 85 110
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 2,435 1,185 1,255 4,170 2,085 2,085
Vincentian/Grenadinian 275 145 130 415 180 230
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 1,435 610 825 2,120 930 1,190
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 515 245 275 1,920 945 975
Latin, Central and South American origins 15,630 7,415 8,210 69,920 33,580 36,335
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 540 255 280 2,625 1,350 1,275
Arawak 75 30 50 90 45 45
Argentinian 505 270 235 2,025 910 1,120
Belizean 35 15 20 125 60 65
Bolivian 75 50 30 375 145 230
Brazilian 745 315 430 5,455 2,465 2,990
Chilean 685 315 365 5,700 2,740 2,955
Colombian 2,970 1,435 1,540 5,860 2,805 3,055
Costa Rican 120 50 70 810 385 425
Ecuadorian 395 200 190 1,040 490 550
Guatemalan 895 430 465 2,575 1,310 1,265
Guyanese 2,380 1,185 1,200 1,925 995 935
Hispanic 270 115 150 1,535 720 810
Honduran 280 110 170 1,445 750 695
Maya 160 65 95 930 475 455
Mexican 1,905 915 990 23,055 11,025 12,035
Nicaraguan 350 150 200 1,520 735 785
Panamanian 90 40 50 325 140 185
Paraguayan 25 10 20 895 475 420
Peruvian 565 290 275 3,905 1,775 2,135
Salvadorean 2,345 1,155 1,190 6,815 3,390 3,425
Uruguayan 120 65 55 410 205 205
Venezuelan 445 180 265 1,900 915 980
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 785 345 440 3,310 1,605 1,705
African origins 18,590 9,240 9,350 59,985 30,635 29,345
Central and West African origins 3,755 1,900 1,855 7,075 3,810 3,265
Akan 40 15 25 40 30 10
Angolan 150 70 80 90 55 35
Ashanti 40 25 15 85 30 50
Beninese 20 0 20 35 20 15
Burkinabe 20 15 10 45 30 15
Cameroonian 180 100 80 150 85 70
Chadian 275 125 150 70 50 25
Congolese 755 380 375 810 405 400
Edo 10 0 10 85 55 30
Ewe 0 0 0 55 25 30
Gabonese 0 0 0 10 0 10
Gambian 10 0 10 25 10 15
Ghanaian 1,030 525 505 1,600 865 730
Guinean 60 25 35 130 45 80
Ibo 70 55 20 280 160 115
Ivorian 40 15 25 100 55 50
Liberian 55 30 25 250 95 150
Malian 0 0 10 80 55 25
Malinké 0 0 0 10 0 0
Nigerian 980 535 445 2,615 1,430 1,185
Peulh 0 0 0 20 0 15
Senegalese 35 10 30 95 75 25
Sierra Leonean 65 35 30 130 60 65
Togolese 20 10 15 100 70 40
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 35 10 20 255 135 125
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 160 55 110 620 305 315
North African origins 4,125 2,215 1,910 9,840 5,210 4,630
Algerian 210 115 95 770 465 305
Berber 75 35 40 210 130 80
Coptic 65 45 20 150 90 65
Dinka 35 20 15 45 25 15
Egyptian 2,490 1,335 1,160 4,520 2,340 2,180
Libyan 140 80 60 420 275 140
Maure 0 0 0 150 60 90
Moroccan 375 210 165 2,005 1,105 895
Sudanese 705 395 315 1,225 535 695
Tunisian 140 65 75 500 290 215
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 100 40 55 215 115 105
Southern and East African origins 5,400 2,555 2,850 24,800 12,345 12,450
Afrikaner 20 10 15 705 355 355
Amhara 40 20 20 115 60 50
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 85 45 40 255 140 120
Burundian 85 40 50 215 95 120
Djiboutian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 195 80 110 1,055 550 505
Ethiopian 495 240 260 2,550 1,280 1,270
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 350 155 195 1,615 775 845
Malagasy 0 0 0 105 65 40
Mauritian 90 40 50 975 520 450
Oromo 60 40 20 140 75 65
Rwandan 295 145 150 420 225 195
Seychellois 15 0 10 25 15 15
Somali 1,270 540 730 2,295 1,115 1,180
South African 1,385 655 730 11,060 5,510 5,550
Tanzanian 135 50 85 490 220 275
Tigrian 0 0 0 205 110 95
Ugandan 140 75 60 775 390 380
Zambian 110 50 55 210 95 110
Zimbabwean 455 215 235 855 445 405
Zulu 100 55 40 75 25 45
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 360 180 175 1,840 910 930
Other African origins 5,620 2,690 2,925 19,215 9,745 9,465
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 835 390 440 2,660 1,315 1,340
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 4,835 2,330 2,500 16,740 8,515 8,225
Asian origins 99,210 47,960 51,245 1,312,445 624,270 688,175
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 26,280 13,305 12,975 99,560 51,315 48,245
Afghan 1,790 880 910 7,895 4,005 3,885
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 3,145 1,645 1,495 5,660 3,125 2,540
Armenian 1,355 695 660 3,715 1,905 1,815
Assyrian 2,150 1,070 1,080 545 295 250
Azerbaijani 100 45 55 990 570 425
Georgian 40 15 20 740 380 355
Hazara 45 35 10 55 30 20
Iranian 2,955 1,500 1,455 47,985 24,290 23,695
Iraqi 3,890 1,980 1,915 5,575 2,860 2,715
Israeli 420 230 190 2,655 1,370 1,285
Jordanian 660 335 325 785 425 355
Kazakh 60 25 35 385 205 175
Kurd 1,525 765 760 2,120 1,165 950
Kuwaiti 10 0 0 125 85 40
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 175 90 85
Lebanese 2,995 1,410 1,580 7,980 4,175 3,805
Palestinian 2,185 1,150 1,035 2,625 1,410 1,210
Pashtun 110 55 55 360 200 160
Saudi Arabian 135 70 65 975 615 360
Syrian 2,045 1,050 1,000 3,955 1,905 2,055
Tajik 15 10 10 260 135 125
Tatar 30 15 15 790 365 425
Turk 1,795 880 910 6,355 3,485 2,865
Turkmen 20 15 0 120 70 55
Uighur 15 0 0 130 65 60
Uzbek 20 10 10 270 150 120
Yemeni 300 155 145 300 185 115
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 750 350 405 2,635 1,340 1,295
South Asian origins 32,725 16,245 16,480 363,885 182,650 181,235
Bangladeshi 935 455 485 1,840 925 920
Bengali 435 235 200 850 405 445
Bhutanese 15 0 10 120 65 55
East Indian 23,390 11,655 11,735 309,315 154,795 154,520
Goan 130 55 75 485 245 240
Gujarati 130 45 80 700 335 365
Kashmiri 110 45 65 185 100 85
Nepali 185 100 85 1,495 690 805
Pakistani 5,040 2,520 2,530 12,585 6,565 6,015
Punjabi 1,765 880 880 38,725 19,700 19,025
Sinhalese 200 105 95 620 325 300
Sri Lankan 1,235 555 680 5,710 2,970 2,740
Tamil 170 85 85 1,235 670 560
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 1,275 645 635 8,245 4,070 4,170
East and Southeast Asian origins 41,175 18,915 22,255 855,345 393,475 461,875
Burmese 105 45 65 2,310 1,135 1,175
Cambodian (Khmer) 1,490 705 785 3,235 1,580 1,655
Chinese 17,415 8,160 9,255 540,155 253,065 287,090
Filipino 11,920 5,175 6,755 158,215 68,710 89,505
Hmong 0 0 0 130 70 60
Indonesian 290 105 190 6,625 3,115 3,510
Japanese 2,180 1,000 1,180 51,150 22,200 28,945
Karen 380 205 180 895 450 445
Korean 3,305 1,580 1,730 63,300 29,330 33,975
Laotian 850 380 470 2,530 1,275 1,255
Malaysian 245 100 145 5,060 2,260 2,800
Mongolian 80 40 45 1,495 740 760
Singaporean 20 10 15 1,055 490 560
Taiwanese 225 100 120 21,455 9,810 11,650
Thai 570 245 325 5,065 1,870 3,195
Tibetan 0 0 0 550 290 260
Vietnamese 4,855 2,335 2,525 41,435 20,205 21,230
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 165 80 80 785 310 470
Other Asian origins 535 235 305 2,500 1,250 1,250
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 535 235 300 2,500 1,250 1,255
Oceania origins 1,305 650 660 41,125 20,605 20,520
Australian 805 395 405 16,240 8,385 7,855
New Zealander 245 135 110 6,565 3,405 3,155
Pacific Islands origins 290 135 155 19,135 9,240 9,890
Fijian 110 40 70 14,145 6,895 7,250
Hawaiian 35 15 15 2,200 970 1,235
Maori 60 25 30 1,120 595 530
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 0 10 0 600 275 325
Samoan 35 30 0 485 255 230
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 55 10 40 905 440 465
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 293,345 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Owner 206,485 ... ... 1,279,020 ... ...
Renter 86,860 ... ... 599,360 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 3,590 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 293,345 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Condominium 38,235 ... ... 416,770 ... ...
Not condominium 255,110 ... ... 1,465,200 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 293,345 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
No bedrooms 1,365 ... ... 22,705 ... ...
1 bedroom 37,390 ... ... 311,035 ... ...
2 bedrooms 61,600 ... ... 514,015 ... ...
3 bedrooms 118,355 ... ... 513,135 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 74,640 ... ... 521,075 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 293,345 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 67,435 ... ... 642,910 ... ...
5 rooms 40,695 ... ... 274,780 ... ...
6 rooms 45,425 ... ... 235,845 ... ...
7 rooms 43,480 ... ... 199,715 ... ...
8 or more rooms 96,305 ... ... 528,720 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.5 ... ... 6.0 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 293,345 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 289,365 ... ... 1,839,850 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 3,980 ... ... 42,120 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 293,345 ... ... 1,881,965 ... ...
Suitable 280,115 ... ... 1,781,905 ... ...
Not suitable 13,230 ... ... 100,060 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 293,345 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
1960 or before 87,620 ... ... 267,560 ... ...
1961 to 1980 88,520 ... ... 559,485 ... ...
1981 to 1990 35,925 ... ... 289,565 ... ...
1991 to 2000 31,920 ... ... 331,865 ... ...
2001 to 2005 17,970 ... ... 125,335 ... ...
2006 to 2010 16,600 ... ... 171,945 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 14,790 ... ... 136,210 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 293,345 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 274,975 ... ... 1,763,105 ... ...
Major repairs needed 18,365 ... ... 118,865 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 293,345 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
1 household maintainer 168,675 ... ... 1,091,500 ... ...
2 household maintainers 117,830 ... ... 725,675 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 6,845 ... ... 64,790 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 293,345 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
15 to 24 years 5,955 ... ... 58,620 ... ...
25 to 34 years 36,630 ... ... 253,950 ... ...
35 to 44 years 48,815 ... ... 304,185 ... ...
45 to 54 years 62,090 ... ... 378,545 ... ...
55 to 64 years 59,375 ... ... 390,185 ... ...
65 to 74 years 43,375 ... ... 288,165 ... ...
75 to 84 years 26,210 ... ... 152,225 ... ...
85 years and over 10,895 ... ... 56,085 ... ...
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 141 292,370 ... ... 1,832,420 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 218,615 ... ... 1,320,210 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 73,760 ... ... 512,210 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 64,880 ... ... 420,705 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 205,780 ... ... 1,242,600 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 60.6 ... ... 58.6 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 16.8 ... ... 20.7 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,294 ... ... 1,149 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,422 ... ... 1,387 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 421,420 ... ... 500,874 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 485,415 ... ... 720,689 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 86,820 ... ... 592,825 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 14.2 ... ... 12.5 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 45.2 ... ... 43.3 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 948 ... ... 1,036 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,024 ... ... 1,149 ... ...
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 146 612,635 295,870 316,765 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,605
No certificate, diploma or degree 109,085 54,270 54,815 601,640 305,320 296,315
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 170,595 83,495 87,100 1,138,565 549,580 588,985
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 332,950 158,100 174,850 2,130,175 1,027,870 1,102,310
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 39,815 28,065 11,750 338,980 250,270 88,720
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 18,555 11,060 7,500 142,935 83,055 59,880
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 21,260 17,010 4,255 196,045 167,210 28,840
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 140,095 60,180 79,915 700,945 280,300 420,645
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 11,960 5,310 6,650 138,010 54,420 83,585
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 141,080 64,550 76,530 952,240 442,880 509,360
Bachelor's degree 95,275 41,980 53,295 622,670 281,020 341,655
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 9,295 4,035 5,260 69,005 28,575 40,430
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 4,570 2,445 2,130 29,110 16,690 12,420
Master's degree 26,690 12,785 13,910 195,825 94,360 101,465
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 5,240 3,305 1,935 35,625 22,240 13,390
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 395,885 192,025 203,855 2,532,975 1,227,040 1,305,940
No certificate, diploma or degree 40,835 22,425 18,405 244,000 134,410 109,585
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 98,750 50,600 48,145 671,010 330,835 340,175
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 256,300 118,995 137,300 1,617,965 761,790 856,175
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 26,360 18,575 7,785 231,445 172,290 59,155
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 12,490 7,480 5,010 97,350 56,920 40,435
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 13,875 11,095 2,780 134,095 115,370 18,725
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 109,075 47,075 62,000 528,805 210,880 317,925
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 8,285 3,670 4,615 99,695 39,205 60,490
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 112,580 49,680 62,905 758,015 339,415 418,605
Bachelor's degree 75,410 32,415 43,000 497,845 219,005 278,840
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 7,285 2,950 4,335 52,955 20,995 31,965
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 3,725 1,830 1,895 22,440 11,665 10,775
Master's degree 22,115 10,130 11,985 159,740 73,335 86,405
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 4,050 2,355 1,700 25,030 14,420 10,615
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 151 612,630 295,870 316,765 3,870,380 1,882,770 1,987,610
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 279,680 137,770 141,915 1,740,205 854,900 885,300
Education 20,455 4,985 15,470 144,100 34,915 109,185
13. Education 20,460 4,990 15,470 144,100 34,910 109,185
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 13,330 6,170 7,160 98,735 44,465 54,275
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 2,465 1,810 660 16,970 12,880 4,090
50. Visual and performing arts 10,860 4,360 6,505 81,765 31,580 50,185
Humanities 19,545 7,475 12,075 124,600 49,025 75,575
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,715 310 1,405 15,235 3,675 11,555
23. English language and literature/letters 5,295 1,575 3,720 34,710 10,845 23,865
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 4,740 1,750 2,995 35,720 13,670 22,050
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 105 40 60 585 210 375
38. Philosophy and religious studies 1,440 820 620 6,710 4,050 2,660
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,590 935 660 12,275 7,400 4,880
54. History 3,610 1,900 1,715 15,780 8,475 7,300
55. French language and literature/letters 1,045 140 905 3,580 705 2,880
Social and behavioural sciences and law 42,875 14,130 28,745 245,990 87,960 158,025
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 325 70 260 4,120 1,060 3,060
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 4,645 1,970 2,670 23,180 8,505 14,680
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 7,650 485 7,165 38,070 3,285 34,785
22. Legal professions and studies 5,515 1,735 3,780 38,505 13,545 24,955
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 985 160 825 4,325 1,345 2,985
42. Psychology 6,120 1,555 4,565 43,230 12,480 30,750
45. Social sciences 17,635 8,150 9,480 94,560 47,755 46,810
Business, management and public administration 66,125 27,415 38,710 426,460 166,470 259,990
30.16 Accounting and computer science 105 15 90 775 215 560
44. Public administration and social service professions 5,680 935 4,745 26,520 5,960 20,565
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 60,340 26,460 33,875 399,160 160,295 238,865
Physical and life sciences and technologies 14,080 7,170 6,910 86,425 46,070 40,355
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 6,065 2,590 3,470 36,760 16,800 19,960
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 2,810 1,240 1,570 19,025 9,400 9,620
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 170 55 120 835 225 610
40. Physical sciences 4,275 3,020 1,255 26,370 18,395 7,975
41. Science technologies/technicians 760 270 495 3,440 1,255 2,185
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 12,170 7,620 4,550 80,070 51,490 28,575
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 9,035 6,095 2,940 62,795 43,900 18,890
25. Library science 860 95 765 5,560 755 4,805
27. Mathematics and statistics 2,040 1,270 770 10,875 6,295 4,580
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 235 160 70 835 540 300
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 66,450 60,815 5,640 427,670 388,335 39,340
04. Architecture and related services 3,000 2,230 775 15,490 9,985 5,505
14. Engineering 14,105 11,760 2,345 98,455 81,055 17,395
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 15,930 14,185 1,745 68,500 60,490 8,010
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 10 0 0 90 25 65
46. Construction trades 12,080 11,835 250 100,765 97,615 3,150
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 12,890 12,650 240 97,720 94,520 3,200
48. Precision production 8,440 8,155 280 46,660 44,650 2,015
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 4,870 2,875 1,990 50,210 31,680 18,525
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 3,225 1,860 1,365 24,950 13,670 11,275
03. Natural resources and conservation 1,640 1,020 625 25,260 18,010 7,250
Health and related fields 53,495 10,075 43,420 322,715 65,735 256,975
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 5,145 2,435 2,710 23,740 11,920 11,820
51. Health professions and related programs 46,810 6,810 39,995 290,645 48,985 241,655
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 1,540 830 715 8,330 4,835 3,495
Personal, protective and transportation services 19,480 9,360 10,120 122,855 61,605 61,250
12. Personal and culinary services 10,895 2,645 8,250 79,740 24,860 54,885
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 90 65 30 320 290 30
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 85 80 10 1,235 1,120 115
43. Security and protective services 5,730 4,075 1,650 13,935 10,390 3,545
49. Transportation and materials moving 2,680 2,490 190 27,620 24,945 2,680
Other 70 0 60 355 115 240
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 70 10 60 350 115 240
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 151 395,885 192,025 203,860 2,532,980 1,227,040 1,305,935
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 139,585 73,030 66,555 915,015 465,250 449,765
Education 14,525 3,450 11,080 96,005 21,035 74,970
13. Education 14,520 3,445 11,075 96,010 21,035 74,975
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 10,310 4,755 5,555 77,655 34,430 43,225
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 1,780 1,300 475 12,710 9,580 3,130
50. Visual and performing arts 8,530 3,450 5,080 64,940 24,845 40,090
Humanities 14,565 5,350 9,215 93,605 35,490 58,115
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,370 250 1,115 11,710 2,510 9,195
23. English language and literature/letters 3,925 1,125 2,795 25,665 7,810 17,850
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 3,535 1,265 2,270 28,260 10,505 17,750
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 90 30 60 425 170 255
38. Philosophy and religious studies 1,025 580 445 4,970 2,960 2,010
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,130 635 495 8,330 4,945 3,385
54. History 2,690 1,375 1,320 11,805 6,140 5,665
55. French language and literature/letters 805 90 715 2,445 455 2,000
Social and behavioural sciences and law 34,215 10,895 23,320 196,450 67,000 129,450
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 270 50 215 3,460 845 2,615
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 3,955 1,635 2,320 19,685 6,940 12,750
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 5,885 330 5,555 29,855 2,505 27,350
22. Legal professions and studies 4,680 1,300 3,380 31,190 9,665 21,525
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 805 130 675 3,540 1,110 2,425
42. Psychology 4,770 1,145 3,630 33,055 8,845 24,210
45. Social sciences 13,850 6,305 7,550 75,665 37,095 38,575
Business, management and public administration 52,260 21,270 30,990 335,220 128,975 206,245
30.16 Accounting and computer science 95 10 80 540 170 365
44. Public administration and social service professions 4,655 755 3,900 20,695 4,240 16,455
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 47,515 20,505 27,010 313,985 124,565 189,425
Physical and life sciences and technologies 10,655 5,105 5,555 63,705 32,325 31,385
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 4,720 1,920 2,800 28,505 12,595 15,915
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 2,095 900 1,195 13,825 6,570 7,260
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 135 45 95 645 160 485
40. Physical sciences 3,140 2,060 1,075 18,525 12,250 6,270
41. Science technologies/technicians 565 170 400 2,210 750 1,460
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 10,445 6,665 3,775 68,660 44,820 23,840
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 8,145 5,535 2,605 56,390 39,660 16,725
25. Library science 555 65 490 3,830 545 3,290
27. Mathematics and statistics 1,555 935 615 7,760 4,185 3,570
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 190 130 60 680 430 250
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 49,040 44,300 4,745 310,855 277,375 33,475
04. Architecture and related services 2,420 1,790 630 12,110 7,240 4,875
14. Engineering 10,820 8,745 2,075 76,935 61,380 15,560
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 12,035 10,580 1,460 48,690 42,285 6,405
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 10 0 10 65 20 45
46. Construction trades 8,320 8,110 215 72,800 70,225 2,570
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 9,625 9,465 160 69,025 66,545 2,480
48. Precision production 5,815 5,610 205 31,225 29,690 1,535
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 3,860 2,185 1,675 39,360 23,810 15,555
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 2,505 1,360 1,140 18,965 9,875 9,090
03. Natural resources and conservation 1,355 820 535 20,395 13,930 6,470
Health and related fields 41,360 7,865 33,500 244,975 50,520 194,460
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 4,130 1,945 2,185 18,900 9,380 9,520
51. Health professions and related programs 35,975 5,290 30,680 219,800 37,800 182,000
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 1,255 620 635 6,285 3,340 2,940
Personal, protective and transportation services 14,995 7,155 7,840 91,185 45,925 45,265
12. Personal and culinary services 8,190 1,905 6,290 58,820 18,880 39,945
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 60 40 20 195 165 30
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 50 45 10 570 505 65
43. Security and protective services 4,600 3,220 1,375 11,175 8,110 3,060
49. Transportation and materials moving 2,095 1,945 150 20,430 18,265 2,165
Other 65 10 55 275 85 185
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 65 10 55 270 85 185
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 157 612,630 295,870 316,765 3,870,380 1,882,770 1,987,610
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 279,685 137,770 141,915 1,740,205 854,900 885,300
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 332,950 158,095 174,850 2,130,175 1,027,870 1,102,305
Location of study inside Canada 279,305 131,480 147,830 1,625,550 785,340 840,205
Same as province or territory of residence 263,820 124,035 139,785 1,243,905 593,275 650,635
Different than province or territory of residence 15,485 7,445 8,045 381,645 192,070 189,575
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 53,640 26,625 27,020 504,630 242,530 262,100
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 9,405 4,695 4,715 74,030 40,425 33,610
Philippines 3,405 1,150 2,260 56,845 20,455 36,395
India 4,350 2,140 2,215 44,115 22,045 22,065
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 7,585 4,350 3,235 58,825 31,920 26,910
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 2,100 930 1,175 61,840 27,630 34,210
France 310 165 155 4,385 2,360 2,025
Other 26,475 13,200 13,270 204,580 97,700 106,885
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 157 395,885 192,025 203,860 2,532,975 1,227,040 1,305,935
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 139,585 73,030 66,555 915,015 465,250 449,765
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 256,305 118,995 137,300 1,617,960 761,790 856,170
Location of study inside Canada 217,455 100,745 116,715 1,239,640 589,155 650,490
Same as province or territory of residence 206,320 95,400 110,920 970,485 454,780 515,700
Different than province or territory of residence 11,140 5,345 5,790 269,155 134,375 134,785
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 38,845 18,250 20,590 378,325 172,640 205,685
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 7,370 3,510 3,860 50,095 26,175 23,920
Philippines 2,835 945 1,885 48,935 17,385 31,555
India 3,465 1,645 1,820 36,800 17,455 19,345
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 3,280 1,760 1,515 32,890 17,360 15,530
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 1,715 735 980 53,570 23,445 30,125
France 270 140 135 3,505 1,885 1,615
Other 19,905 9,520 10,390 152,530 68,935 83,595
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 612,630 295,865 316,760 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,610
In the labour force 395,005 203,310 191,695 2,471,665 1,285,835 1,185,830
Employed 369,070 189,390 179,685 2,305,690 1,194,455 1,111,240
Unemployed 25,935 13,920 12,015 165,975 91,385 74,590
Not in the labour force 217,630 92,565 125,065 1,398,710 596,935 801,775
Participation rate 64.5 68.7 60.5 63.9 68.3 59.7
Employment rate 60.2 64.0 56.7 59.6 63.4 55.9
Unemployment rate 6.6 6.8 6.3 6.7 7.1 6.3
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 164 612,635 295,870 316,765 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,605
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 205,510 87,260 118,250 1,290,235 547,350 742,885
Worked 407,120 208,605 198,515 2,580,140 1,335,420 1,244,720
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 215,720 120,610 95,115 1,183,405 675,950 507,460
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 191,395 87,995 103,400 1,396,735 659,470 737,260
Average weeks worked in reference year 43.2 43.7 42.8 41.8 42.4 41.1
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 395,005 203,305 191,695 2,471,670 1,285,840 1,185,835
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 8,250 4,130 4,120 43,805 21,245 22,555
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 386,760 199,180 187,580 2,427,860 1,264,585 1,163,275
Employee 345,435 173,340 172,095 2,084,470 1,054,630 1,029,840
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 41,325 25,835 15,490 343,395 209,955 133,430
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 172 395,010 203,305 191,700 2,471,665 1,285,835 1,185,830
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 8,245 4,130 4,120 43,805 21,245 22,560
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 386,760 199,180 187,580 2,427,860 1,264,585 1,163,270
0 Management occupations 44,395 27,375 17,015 275,000 168,820 106,180
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 58,035 17,655 40,380 368,940 106,205 262,740
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 24,585 19,680 4,905 161,520 127,060 34,460
3 Health occupations 29,160 5,680 23,480 162,865 35,775 127,095
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 47,655 15,160 32,495 269,255 87,765 181,485
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 11,585 5,340 6,245 93,100 44,855 48,245
6 Sales and service occupations 92,675 39,150 53,530 595,225 251,490 343,735
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 52,050 48,990 3,060 360,970 339,660 21,315
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 6,145 4,665 1,480 64,235 47,530 16,700
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 20,470 15,470 5,000 76,745 55,430 21,315
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 173 395,005 203,310 191,700 2,471,665 1,285,835 1,185,830
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 8,245 4,125 4,120 43,805 21,250 22,555
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 386,760 199,180 187,580 2,427,865 1,264,590 1,163,270
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 3,525 2,100 1,430 65,205 42,840 22,360
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 530 440 90 25,920 21,810 4,115
22 Utilities 2,060 1,545 515 12,445 8,915 3,535
23 Construction 26,720 23,270 3,455 199,985 175,195 24,790
31-33 Manufacturing 44,845 34,170 10,675 157,560 113,945 43,615
41 Wholesale trade 17,970 12,255 5,715 82,105 55,530 26,580
44-45 Retail trade 46,045 21,110 24,935 283,135 129,985 153,150
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 15,845 11,555 4,290 128,400 98,580 29,815
51 Information and cultural industries 8,530 4,960 3,570 67,225 41,065 26,155
52 Finance and insurance 18,210 7,810 10,400 93,805 38,430 55,380
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 7,430 3,780 3,650 54,995 29,515 25,475
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 25,945 14,415 11,535 196,670 107,680 88,990
55 Management of companies and enterprises 805 370 435 4,320 1,975 2,345
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 18,830 10,970 7,860 109,095 62,325 46,775
61 Educational services 34,260 10,785 23,475 173,820 56,455 117,365
62 Health care and social assistance 48,605 8,620 39,985 270,855 52,320 218,530
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 7,030 3,735 3,300 57,940 29,050 28,895
72 Accommodation and food services 25,505 10,280 15,220 207,045 86,555 120,490
81 Other services (except public administration) 16,060 7,435 8,630 112,335 47,960 64,375
91 Public administration 18,000 9,565 8,430 125,000 64,450 60,545
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 174 369,070 189,385 179,680 2,305,690 1,194,455 1,111,240
Worked at home 25,040 12,280 12,760 196,510 95,515 100,990
Worked outside Canada 1,510 1,085 430 16,040 11,285 4,760
No fixed workplace address 39,415 28,565 10,850 326,180 243,130 83,050
Worked at usual place 303,105 147,460 155,645 1,766,965 844,520 922,440
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 303,105 147,460 155,640 1,766,965 844,520 922,440
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 178,385 78,580 99,800 864,410 382,105 482,305
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 15,700 7,335 8,365 807,840 405,435 402,400
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 108,335 61,170 47,170 81,750 47,820 33,930
Commute to a different province or territory 685 375 305 12,965 9,160 3,805
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 175 342,515 176,025 166,495 2,093,145 1,087,655 1,005,490
Car, truck, van - as a driver 265,075 141,460 123,620 1,475,585 803,485 672,095
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 23,110 10,295 12,820 114,580 49,075 65,500
Public transit 33,710 14,525 19,180 274,205 117,830 156,375
Walked 14,580 6,185 8,390 142,310 62,395 79,920
Bicycle 3,020 2,115 900 51,350 32,665 18,680
Other method 3,020 1,435 1,585 35,115 22,195 12,915
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 176 342,515 176,025 166,495 2,093,140 1,087,650 1,005,490
Less than 15 minutes 78,045 34,725 43,325 601,950 276,005 325,950
15 to 29 minutes 125,300 60,680 64,620 689,520 353,590 335,925
30 to 44 minutes 66,410 36,295 30,115 425,680 237,995 187,685
45 to 59 minutes 30,720 18,180 12,545 184,690 104,220 80,465
60 minutes and over 42,030 26,150 15,880 191,305 115,840 75,470
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 177 342,520 176,020 166,495 2,093,140 1,087,650 1,005,490
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 27,700 20,810 6,885 142,370 101,315 41,050
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 61,305 38,115 23,190 342,500 214,795 127,700
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 87,680 42,620 45,060 526,485 271,110 255,375
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 71,910 28,645 43,270 470,210 202,910 267,295
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 37,595 15,585 22,010 292,185 125,470 166,715
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 56,335 30,250 26,080 319,400 172,045 147,355
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 178 419,385 214,690 204,695 2,670,700 1,378,580 1,292,120
Single responses 415,815 213,050 202,765 2,622,495 1,354,780 1,267,710
Official languages 413,690 211,870 201,815 2,537,990 1,309,980 1,228,015
English 412,060 211,475 200,585 2,531,850 1,308,325 1,223,530
French 1,630 395 1,230 6,140 1,660 4,485
Non-official languages 2,125 1,180 950 84,500 44,805 39,705
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 260 75 180
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 15 0 10
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 10
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 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 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 10 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 0 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 45 15 30
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 45 15 30
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 20 0 15
Chilcotin 0 0 0 20 10 10
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 10 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 10 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 10
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 0 110 30 85
Comox 0 0 0 10 0 10
Halkomelem 0 0 0 15 0 15
Lillooet 0 0 0 15 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 20 0 20
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 30 10 25
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 15 0 10
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 10
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 25 10 20
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 15 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 10 10 10
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 30 10 20
Haisla 0 0 0 10 0 10
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 10 10 10
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 10 10 10
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 15 10 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 2,130 1,180 950 84,245 44,730 39,520
Afro-Asiatic languages 150 90 55 440 295 145
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 0 0 10
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 10 0 10
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 145 90 55 435 295 135
Amharic 10 0 0 15 15 0
Arabic 130 85 45 320 235 85
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10 0 0 25 20 10
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 75 30 50
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 135 55 80 2,505 1,165 1,345
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 10 45 30 20
Vietnamese 135 55 75 2,460 1,140 1,325
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 40 20 15 825 385 440
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 20 0 20
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 30 15 20
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 65 35 20
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 35 25 15 695 320 375
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 15 10
Creole languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 10 0 0 30 15 20
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 0 0 0 30 10 15
Telugu 0 0 0 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 1,095 605 490 23,765 13,305 10,460
Albanian 35 25 15 15 15 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 355 205 155 950 440 510
Baltic languages 10 10 0 10 10 0
Latvian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Slavic languages 350 200 150 935 435 500
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 40 15 20 15 0 10
Bulgarian 10 10 0 10 0 10
Croatian 45 35 10 30 10 25
Czech 0 0 0 40 20 10
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 10
Polish 105 45 60 115 50 70
Russian 35 15 20 565 255 315
Serbian 95 65 25 95 55 40
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 10 0 0 15 10 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 10 10 10 40 25 15
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 10 10 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 25 10 15 805 465 335
Afrikaans 0 0 0 15 10 0
Danish 0 0 0 15 15 0
Dutch 15 10 10 120 70 45
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 10 0 0 590 330 260
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Swedish 0 0 10 25 20 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 10 10 10
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 0 10 0 55 25 30
Indo-Iranian languages 255 145 115 19,805 11,280 8,535
Indo-Aryan languages 220 120 100 18,715 10,560 8,160
Bengali 0 10 0 15 15 0
Gujarati 25 15 10 35 15 25
Hindi 10 0 10 300 185 110
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 10 20 10 10
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 120 65 50 18,295 10,310 7,985
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 50 30 25 45 25 25
Iranian languages 30 20 10 1,085 720 365
Kurdish 0 0 0 25 25 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 35 20 10 1,060 700 360
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 410 210 195 2,140 1,085 1,060
Catalan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Italian 25 10 20 110 50 60
Portuguese 170 120 55 515 255 260
Romanian 10 0 0 70 45 25
Spanish 205 80 125 1,435 725 710
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Japanese 50 35 15 1,730 650 1,080
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Korean 115 50 65 5,585 3,005 2,585
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Niger-Congo languages 10 10 0 10 15 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 10 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 10 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 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 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 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 30 10 25 280 90 190
American Sign Language 25 0 25 215 45 165
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 10 0 70 45 25
Sino-Tibetan languages 490 300 195 48,735 25,645 23,085
Chinese languages 470 285 185 48,645 25,595 23,055
Cantonese 195 135 60 23,555 12,020 11,535
Hakka 0 0 0 15 0 10
Mandarin 260 145 115 23,835 12,935 10,900
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 210 120 85
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 50 25 20
Chinese, n.o.s. 20 10 10 985 485 500
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 20 10 10 85 50 30
Burmese 0 0 0 25 15 15
Karenic languages 15 10 10 55 35 15
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 15 10 10 170 65 110
Lao 0 0 0 10 0 10
Thai 15 0 10 165 65 105
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 65 50 15
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 10 0
Turkish 0 0 0 55 40 15
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 10 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 0 0 0 45 20 25
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 25 10 15
Hungarian 0 0 0 25 10 15
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 20 20
Multiple responses 3,570 1,635 1,935 48,205 23,795 24,410
English and French 1,100 395 700 4,210 1,865 2,345
English and non-official language 2,425 1,225 1,200 43,480 21,760 21,720
French and non-official language 0 0 0 55 30 25
English, French and non-official language 50 20 30 465 145 320
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 179 419,385 214,685 204,700 2,670,700 1,378,580 1,292,120
None 404,135 207,620 196,515 2,498,070 1,293,650 1,204,420
English 2,050 760 1,290 36,505 18,270 18,235
French 5,160 2,010 3,150 22,465 10,170 12,300
Non-official language 7,755 4,150 3,600 110,375 54,925 55,455
Aboriginal 20 10 15 1,860 630 1,225
Non-Aboriginal 7,730 4,145 3,590 108,515 54,295 54,225
English and French 10 0 0 60 40 15
English and non-official language 20 10 10 1,155 545 610
French and non-official language 260 130 130 2,070 980 1,090
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 10 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 727,270 354,905 372,360 4,516,810 2,215,515 2,301,295
Non-movers 643,270 313,465 329,810 3,811,375 1,868,420 1,942,945
Movers 83,995 41,440 42,555 705,440 347,095 358,345
Non-migrants 50,575 24,850 25,725 386,620 189,765 196,855
Migrants 33,420 16,595 16,825 318,825 157,335 161,490
Internal migrants 27,410 13,430 13,980 249,960 123,425 126,540
Intraprovincial migrants 25,080 12,220 12,860 188,225 92,150 96,070
Interprovincial migrants 2,330 1,215 1,115 61,740 31,275 30,465
External migrants 6,010 3,160 2,850 68,860 33,910 34,950
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 695,960 338,820 357,145 4,339,960 2,124,780 2,215,180
Non-movers 447,425 217,875 229,550 2,490,535 1,220,635 1,269,905
Movers 248,535 120,945 127,595 1,849,425 904,145 945,275
Non-migrants 144,510 70,290 74,220 940,895 460,185 480,710
Migrants 104,025 50,650 53,375 908,535 443,965 464,570
Internal migrants 84,060 40,635 43,425 672,805 329,700 343,105
Intraprovincial migrants 77,490 37,465 40,030 503,685 245,895 257,795
Interprovincial migrants 6,570 3,170 3,395 169,115 83,805 85,310
External migrants 19,965 10,015 9,950 235,730 114,265 121,465

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Hamilton [Census metropolitan area], Ontario and British Columbia [Province] (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 May 30, 2024).

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