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

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Characteristic London
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 1 494,069 ... ... 4,648,055 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 474,786 ... ... 4,400,057 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 4.1 ... ... 5.6 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 220,452 ... ... 2,063,417 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 206,448 ... ... 1,881,969 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 185.6 ... ... 5.0 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 2,662.40 ... ... 922,503.01 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 494,070 239,825 254,240 4,648,055 2,278,245 2,369,815
0 to 14 years 81,240 41,530 39,710 691,390 355,400 335,985
0 to 4 years 25,970 13,385 12,585 220,625 113,355 107,275
5 to 9 years 28,065 14,340 13,725 236,900 122,070 114,830
10 to 14 years 27,205 13,815 13,395 233,860 119,975 113,885
15 to 64 years 328,470 161,025 167,445 3,107,680 1,527,280 1,580,400
15 to 19 years 29,425 14,975 14,455 258,980 133,000 125,985
20 to 24 years 36,275 18,400 17,870 287,560 147,615 139,945
25 to 29 years 33,600 16,770 16,830 303,000 151,585 151,415
30 to 34 years 31,990 15,640 16,350 313,750 155,035 158,715
35 to 39 years 30,135 14,680 15,460 293,590 143,070 150,520
40 to 44 years 30,295 14,750 15,540 295,045 141,930 153,115
45 to 49 years 32,245 15,715 16,530 322,365 155,325 167,040
50 to 54 years 37,535 18,250 19,285 354,375 172,065 182,310
55 to 59 years 35,970 17,205 18,770 354,925 171,210 183,715
60 to 64 years 31,005 14,650 16,355 324,095 156,450 167,645
65 years and over 84,360 37,265 47,090 848,985 395,560 453,425
65 to 69 years 27,580 12,915 14,660 287,520 139,490 148,035
70 to 74 years 19,915 9,250 10,665 201,785 97,675 104,110
75 to 79 years 14,590 6,630 7,960 145,225 68,715 76,510
80 to 84 years 10,705 4,495 6,210 105,255 48,645 56,610
85 years and over 11,565 3,970 7,595 109,190 41,035 68,155
85 to 89 years 7,020 2,670 4,350 67,510 27,930 39,575
90 to 94 years 3,600 1,070 2,520 31,815 10,615 21,205
95 to 99 years 830 210 625 8,545 2,215 6,330
100 years and over 115 15 100 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 15.6 14.9 15.6 14.2
15 to 64 years 66.5 67.1 65.9 66.9 67.0 66.7
65 years and over 17.1 15.5 18.5 18.3 17.4 19.1
85 years and over 2.3 1.7 3.0 2.3 1.8 2.9
Average age of the population 40.9 39.7 41.9 42.3 41.5 43.1
Median age of the population 40.7 39.3 42.0 43.0 41.9 44.0
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 206,445 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Single-detached house 115,415 ... ... 830,660 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 34,755 ... ... 177,830 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 55,805 ... ... 824,190 ... ...
Semi-detached house 7,855 ... ... 57,395 ... ...
Row house 21,675 ... ... 147,830 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 5,080 ... ... 230,075 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 20,935 ... ... 385,140 ... ...
Other single-attached house 260 ... ... 3,755 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 475 ... ... 49,290 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 206,450 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
1 person 62,240 ... ... 541,910 ... ...
2 persons 71,775 ... ... 663,770 ... ...
3 persons 30,620 ... ... 277,690 ... ...
4 persons 27,025 ... ... 243,125 ... ...
5 or more persons 14,790 ... ... 155,470 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 486,500 ... ... 4,560,240 ... ...
Average household size 2.4 ... ... 2.4 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 412,825 198,290 214,535 3,956,665 1,922,840 2,033,825
Married or living common law 229,740 114,690 115,050 2,297,325 1,146,175 1,151,150
Married 191,845 95,775 96,070 1,925,345 959,690 965,645
Living common law 37,890 18,910 18,980 371,985 186,485 185,505
Not married and not living common law 183,085 83,605 99,485 1,659,335 776,660 882,675
Never married 118,635 62,775 55,855 1,076,085 582,975 493,110
Separated 13,905 5,885 8,020 105,700 45,225 60,475
Divorced 26,885 10,185 16,700 263,870 103,475 160,395
Widowed 23,670 4,760 18,905 213,685 44,990 168,700
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 137,075 ... ... 1,311,340 ... ...
2 persons 70,650 ... ... 703,685 ... ...
3 persons 29,010 ... ... 275,965 ... ...
4 persons 25,695 ... ... 243,960 ... ...
5 or more persons 11,720 ... ... 87,730 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.9 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 137,075 ... ... 1,311,345 ... ...
Total couple families 112,655 ... ... 1,113,405 ... ...
Married couples 93,715 ... ... 927,440 ... ...
Common-law couples 18,940 ... ... 185,960 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 24,415 ... ... 197,940 ... ...
Female parent 19,585 ... ... 155,670 ... ...
Male parent 4,835 ... ... 42,265 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 112,655 ... ... 1,113,400 ... ...
Couples without children 55,745 ... ... 577,790 ... ...
Couples with children 56,915 ... ... 535,610 ... ...
1 child 22,080 ... ... 221,065 ... ...
2 children 23,780 ... ... 230,705 ... ...
3 or more children 11,050 ... ... 83,840 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 24,415 ... ... 197,940 ... ...
1 child 14,905 ... ... 125,890 ... ...
2 children 6,925 ... ... 54,900 ... ...
3 or more children 2,585 ... ... 17,145 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 92,505 42,985 49,520 882,895 418,495 464,405
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 206,450 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
One-census-family households 131,920 ... ... 1,195,735 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 53,865 ... ... 527,700 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 78,055 ... ... 668,035 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 2,535 ... ... 55,620 ... ...
Non-census-family households 71,985 ... ... 630,620 ... ...
One-person households 62,240 ... ... 541,915 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 9,750 ... ... 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 15 488,300 237,435 250,860 4,598,415 2,255,395 2,343,015
English only 448,610 220,730 227,880 4,127,770 2,050,130 2,077,645
French only 235 110 120 1,810 820 985
English and French 32,970 13,920 19,045 314,925 140,650 174,275
Neither English nor French 6,485 2,670 3,815 153,910 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 16 488,300 237,440 250,865 4,598,415 2,255,395 2,343,020
English 474,175 231,265 242,915 4,373,330 2,156,680 2,216,655
French 5,705 2,595 3,110 55,325 27,680 27,640
English and French 2,090 985 1,110 18,000 8,315 9,685
Neither English nor French 6,320 2,595 3,730 151,760 62,720 89,040
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 6,750 3,090 3,660 64,325 31,840 32,480
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.4 1.3 1.5 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 18 488,300 237,440 250,860 4,598,415 2,255,400 2,343,015
Single responses 479,960 233,365 246,590 4,494,995 2,205,775 2,289,220
Official languages 393,060 191,740 201,315 3,227,535 1,614,375 1,613,160
English 387,280 189,125 198,155 3,170,110 1,585,760 1,584,355
French 5,780 2,615 3,165 57,425 28,615 28,810
Non-official languages 86,900 41,625 45,270 1,267,460 591,400 676,060
Aboriginal languages 140 50 85 8,435 3,940 4,490
Algonquian languages 65 20 45 1,050 445 605
Blackfoot 0 0 0 40 5 35
Cree-Montagnais languages 10 0 5 840 375 465
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 5 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 5 5 5 25 15 10
Woods Cree 0 0 0 60 25 35
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 585 270 320
Eastern Algonquian languages 5 0 0 10 5 10
Malecite 0 0 0 5 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 10 5 5
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 50 20 35 155 55 105
Algonquin 0 0 0 5 5 0
Ojibway 45 20 30 135 50 90
Oji-Cree 0 0 5 10 0 10
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 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 0 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 5 0 0 80 30 55
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Inuktitut 5 0 0 50 20 30
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 20 10 10
Iroquoian languages 55 15 40 15 10 5
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 5 0 5 10 5 5
Oneida 50 15 35 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 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. 10 5 5 190 80 110
Non-Aboriginal languages 86,765 41,575 45,190 1,259,025 587,455 671,570
Afro-Asiatic languages 13,195 6,735 6,460 24,870 13,405 11,465
Berber languages 15 10 5 115 75 45
Kabyle 10 5 5 40 30 15
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 80 45 30
Cushitic languages 260 125 140 1,505 765 740
Bilen 5 5 0 5 0 0
Oromo 15 5 10 205 115 95
Somali 235 115 125 1,270 640 640
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 20 10 15
Semitic languages 12,905 6,590 6,310 23,195 12,540 10,655
Amharic 260 135 130 1,370 670 700
Arabic 10,695 5,470 5,230 17,480 9,595 7,890
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 1,040 520 525 650 315 330
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 210 105 105 440 245 200
Harari 0 5 0 20 5 15
Hebrew 140 80 60 2,065 1,125 940
Maltese 240 125 115 215 100 115
Tigrigna 250 130 125 805 395 405
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 60 25 30 150 80 65
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 55 30 25
Austro-Asiatic languages 2,770 1,275 1,495 28,740 13,170 15,575
Khmer (Cambodian) 935 435 500 1,560 710 850
Vietnamese 1,835 840 995 27,150 12,440 14,710
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 30 15 15
Austronesian languages 1,995 755 1,235 96,535 38,765 57,770
Bikol 5 0 5 375 165 215
Cebuano 85 25 60 4,065 1,565 2,505
Fijian 0 0 5 470 240 230
Hiligaynon 25 5 20 1,470 550 920
Ilocano 170 75 90 5,240 2,055 3,190
Malagasy 0 0 0 20 10 15
Malay 140 65 80 3,895 1,675 2,220
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 15 5 5 700 320 380
Pangasinan 0 0 0 295 130 170
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,535 570 965 78,770 31,550 47,220
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 215 85 135
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 1,015 435 580
Creole languages 80 35 40 840 440 400
Haitian Creole 5 5 5 35 20 15
Creole, n.o.s. 30 15 10 500 255 245
Creole languages, n.i.e. 40 20 25 305 155 145
Dravidian languages 1,375 725 650 7,500 3,995 3,510
Kannada 55 30 25 280 150 135
Malayalam 840 425 410 2,385 1,260 1,130
Tamil 330 170 160 3,615 1,875 1,740
Telugu 145 95 50 1,175 695 480
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 45 20 25
Hmong-Mien languages 0 5 0 140 75 70
Indo-European languages 52,190 24,960 27,235 588,175 286,135 302,035
Albanian 1,085 560 525 1,465 765 705
Armenian 105 50 50 1,195 600 600
Balto-Slavic languages 12,500 5,840 6,660 83,110 38,595 44,515
Baltic languages 255 110 150 1,070 485 585
Latvian 85 40 45 565 255 300
Lithuanian 170 70 100 505 225 280
Slavic languages 12,245 5,735 6,515 82,040 38,110 43,930
Belarusan 15 10 10 95 45 50
Bosnian 635 315 320 1,360 675 685
Bulgarian 70 35 40 2,025 955 1,070
Croatian 1,045 515 530 7,475 3,655 3,820
Czech 410 190 215 5,920 2,850 3,070
Macedonian 100 40 60 325 160 165
Polish 5,710 2,635 3,075 16,910 7,875 9,035
Russian 1,395 635 760 25,955 11,640 14,310
Serbian 840 435 410 7,045 3,600 3,450
Serbo-Croatian 335 160 175 1,395 670 725
Slovak 365 170 195 3,400 1,525 1,870
Slovene (Slovenian) 250 110 145 1,160 545 615
Ukrainian 1,020 470 555 8,630 3,730 4,900
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 45 20 25 345 175 170
Celtic languages 35 15 20 615 325 290
Scottish Gaelic 10 5 10 240 130 110
Welsh 20 5 5 280 145 135
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 95 50 45
Germanic languages 8,620 3,895 4,730 101,725 48,350 53,380
Afrikaans 85 40 45 3,260 1,655 1,610
Danish 210 105 100 4,665 2,280 2,385
Dutch 3,880 1,775 2,105 21,020 10,130 10,895
Frisian 85 40 45 295 145 145
German 3,980 1,755 2,225 66,885 31,525 35,360
Icelandic 10 0 5 275 135 145
Norwegian 30 15 15 2,005 970 1,035
Swedish 70 40 30 2,520 1,100 1,420
Vlaams (Flemish) 235 100 135 445 220 225
Yiddish 25 15 10 290 150 140
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 65 45 25
Greek 1,850 915 935 6,115 3,245 2,870
Indo-Iranian languages 8,870 4,585 4,290 297,800 147,830 149,970
Indo-Aryan languages 5,735 2,990 2,745 251,000 124,260 126,740
Bengali 455 225 230 3,180 1,665 1,510
Gujarati 750 395 350 6,895 3,290 3,605
Hindi 850 460 385 26,720 12,910 13,810
Kashmiri 0 0 0 65 35 25
Konkani 30 15 15 255 130 125
Marathi 80 45 40 620 325 295
Nepali 720 355 365 1,155 620 540
Oriya (Odia) 10 5 10 70 35 35
Punjabi (Panjabi) 1,105 595 510 198,805 98,525 100,285
Sindhi 65 35 30 1,675 780 895
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 135 65 70 1,675 845 830
Urdu 1,540 795 745 9,885 5,090 4,795
Iranian languages 3,105 1,580 1,525 46,390 23,355 23,035
Kurdish 995 525 470 1,765 945 825
Pashto 185 90 100 1,155 615 535
Persian (Farsi) 1,925 965 965 43,470 21,795 21,675
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 30 15 15 410 220 195
Italic (Romance) languages 19,130 9,110 10,020 96,135 46,430 49,710
Catalan 15 5 10 160 85 75
Italian 3,310 1,640 1,665 22,680 11,445 11,230
Portuguese 5,975 2,840 3,135 17,450 8,240 9,210
Romanian 860 395 460 8,730 4,250 4,480
Spanish 8,960 4,215 4,740 47,010 22,335 24,675
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 105 65 40
Japanese 240 95 145 21,350 7,195 14,150
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 85 50 35
Georgian 5 5 5 85 50 40
Korean 2,785 1,285 1,500 52,160 23,495 28,670
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 360 150 205
Mongolian 0 0 0 360 155 210
Niger-Congo languages 665 325 340 3,725 1,875 1,850
Akan (Twi) 70 30 35 495 275 220
Bamanankan 0 0 0 10 5 5
Edo 5 0 0 85 50 35
Ewe 15 5 5 85 45 35
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 5 0 45 25 20
Ga 20 10 10 45 20 25
Ganda 20 5 10 90 45 45
Igbo 45 25 20 245 145 105
Lingala 20 15 5 80 30 45
Rundi (Kirundi) 35 20 20 115 50 60
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 40 15 20 155 70 80
Shona 40 20 20 215 100 115
Swahili 135 60 70 805 400 405
Wolof 5 5 0 50 25 25
Yoruba 65 35 25 330 185 150
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 150 70 85 885 410 480
Nilo-Saharan languages 200 85 110 340 175 165
Dinka 110 50 60 105 60 45
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 90 35 50 240 115 125
Sign languages 190 105 80 1,155 610 545
American Sign Language 105 65 40 470 230 240
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 5 0 5
Sign languages, n.i.e 80 40 40 690 380 305
Sino-Tibetan languages 8,875 4,140 4,735 410,920 187,725 223,190
Chinese languages 8,625 4,010 4,610 408,415 186,455 221,960
Cantonese 2,025 955 1,070 193,530 89,325 104,210
Hakka 25 15 10 2,325 1,010 1,315
Mandarin 5,890 2,715 3,180 186,325 84,370 101,955
Min Dong 5 5 5 230 105 120
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 130 55 75 11,210 4,995 6,215
Wu (Shanghainese) 100 35 55 4,540 1,995 2,545
Chinese, n.o.s. 440 225 215 10,050 4,570 5,480
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 205 85 120
Tibeto-Burman languages 255 125 125 2,500 1,265 1,230
Burmese 30 15 15 1,125 580 545
Karenic languages 200 105 95 815 395 425
Tibetan 0 0 5 330 175 160
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 230 120 110
Tai-Kadai languages 220 95 120 3,985 1,335 2,650
Lao 140 75 70 1,100 550 550
Thai 80 30 50 2,865 775 2,090
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 20 10 15
Turkic languages 455 255 200 4,140 2,295 1,845
Azerbaijani 45 25 20 530 290 235
Turkish 345 185 155 3,145 1,790 1,360
Uyghur 25 20 5 170 85 85
Uzbek 10 5 5 105 50 55
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 30 20 10 190 80 110
Uralic languages 1,455 670 785 13,490 6,285 7,205
Estonian 45 20 30 705 295 410
Finnish 115 45 70 3,760 1,555 2,200
Hungarian 1,295 610 685 9,025 4,435 4,590
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 70 30 35 500 280 225
Multiple responses 8,340 4,070 4,270 103,415 49,625 53,795
English and French 1,210 540 675 10,065 4,815 5,250
English and non-official language 6,630 3,290 3,340 89,135 42,820 46,315
French and non-official language 250 125 125 2,100 1,040 1,065
English, French and non-official language 250 115 130 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 19 488,300 237,440 250,860 4,598,415 2,255,395 2,343,015
Single responses 470,410 228,765 241,645 4,365,875 2,145,020 2,220,855
Official languages 429,235 209,135 220,105 3,648,500 1,807,825 1,840,675
English 427,500 208,335 219,165 3,631,700 1,799,625 1,832,075
French 1,740 800 935 16,795 8,195 8,605
Non-official languages 41,170 19,625 21,540 717,375 337,200 380,180
Aboriginal languages 30 15 20 1,565 765 795
Algonquian languages 10 5 5 105 50 55
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 5 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 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 10 5 5 10 5 5
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 5 5 5 15 5 5
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 5 610 290 320
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 5 0 5 10 0 5
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 5
Iroquoian languages 15 5 10 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 5 5 0 0 0 0
Oneida 15 5 10 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 41,135 19,615 21,525 715,815 336,435 379,380
Afro-Asiatic languages 7,400 3,640 3,760 13,990 7,065 6,920
Berber languages 5 5 0 45 25 20
Kabyle 5 0 0 20 10 15
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 25 15 10
Cushitic languages 125 50 75 770 355 415
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 5 0 5 90 50 45
Somali 120 50 70 665 300 360
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 10
Semitic languages 7,265 3,580 3,680 13,155 6,680 6,475
Amharic 120 60 60 600 275 320
Arabic 6,165 3,030 3,135 10,415 5,335 5,080
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 660 320 335 405 195 210
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 120 60 60 310 165 145
Harari 0 0 0 10 5 5
Hebrew 55 35 20 900 465 440
Maltese 25 5 10 15 5 10
Tigrigna 105 55 50 410 190 225
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 95 45 50
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 20 10 10
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,670 765 905 17,870 8,305 9,560
Khmer (Cambodian) 520 235 290 800 375 420
Vietnamese 1,150 530 620 17,055 7,920 9,130
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 15 10 5
Austronesian languages 750 330 415 40,605 17,945 22,660
Bikol 0 0 0 75 30 35
Cebuano 20 10 10 1,305 585 715
Fijian 0 0 0 110 65 55
Hiligaynon 5 5 5 415 175 240
Ilocano 60 30 30 1,615 695 930
Malagasy 0 0 0 10 5 10
Malay 45 25 20 1,120 510 605
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 150 70 80
Pangasinan 0 0 0 55 25 30
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 620 270 350 35,375 15,600 19,770
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 55 25 35
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 310 150 160
Creole languages 15 5 10 335 150 180
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 5
Creole, n.o.s. 5 5 5 235 105 130
Creole languages, n.i.e. 10 0 5 95 50 45
Dravidian languages 705 380 330 3,940 1,995 1,940
Kannada 20 10 5 110 55 60
Malayalam 485 250 230 1,225 615 605
Tamil 140 80 65 2,055 1,025 1,030
Telugu 65 40 25 535 295 240
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 15 5 10
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 55 25 30
Indo-European languages 21,265 10,115 11,155 282,090 137,135 144,955
Albanian 490 240 250 695 335 360
Armenian 35 15 20 545 240 305
Balto-Slavic languages 5,205 2,510 2,695 31,640 15,150 16,490
Baltic languages 45 20 25 210 90 115
Latvian 10 5 5 80 30 50
Lithuanian 35 10 20 125 60 65
Slavic languages 5,165 2,490 2,665 31,430 15,060 16,370
Belarusan 5 5 5 15 5 5
Bosnian 310 155 155 595 300 300
Bulgarian 40 20 20 1,035 485 550
Croatian 380 185 195 2,235 1,055 1,180
Czech 110 55 60 1,595 800 795
Macedonian 35 15 20 150 75 75
Polish 2,560 1,220 1,345 5,690 2,720 2,970
Russian 735 365 370 13,310 6,290 7,020
Serbian 405 215 185 3,695 1,870 1,825
Serbo-Croatian 135 65 75 500 235 265
Slovak 95 40 50 1,000 480 520
Slovene (Slovenian) 45 20 30 145 65 85
Ukrainian 290 130 155 1,430 665 765
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 5 40 20 20
Celtic languages 5 5 0 70 40 30
Scottish Gaelic 5 0 0 35 20 10
Welsh 0 0 0 25 10 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 5 5 5
Germanic languages 870 420 450 14,430 6,870 7,555
Afrikaans 30 15 15 1,475 715 760
Danish 15 10 5 305 145 160
Dutch 185 90 95 1,895 890 1,005
Frisian 5 0 5 10 5 5
German 605 290 315 10,085 4,795 5,295
Icelandic 0 0 5 75 35 35
Norwegian 0 0 0 140 60 80
Swedish 10 0 5 360 170 195
Vlaams (Flemish) 20 5 10 50 30 20
Yiddish 0 0 0 10 10 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 15 5 5
Greek 725 340 385 2,010 975 1,035
Indo-Iranian languages 5,185 2,580 2,605 194,590 95,380 99,215
Indo-Aryan languages 3,260 1,625 1,630 164,185 80,610 83,575
Bengali 250 125 130 1,815 895 920
Gujarati 375 185 195 2,970 1,320 1,645
Hindi 415 220 195 12,310 5,890 6,425
Kashmiri 0 0 0 10 5 5
Konkani 10 5 5 40 25 25
Marathi 45 25 20 270 140 130
Nepali 660 320 340 665 345 320
Oriya (Odia) 5 5 0 35 20 15
Punjabi (Panjabi) 565 290 270 139,080 68,565 70,515
Sindhi 15 5 10 615 270 345
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 70 35 35 675 330 340
Urdu 850 415 435 5,705 2,825 2,880
Iranian languages 1,910 940 965 30,205 14,665 15,540
Kurdish 600 305 300 1,080 540 535
Pashto 115 55 60 700 350 350
Persian (Farsi) 1,190 585 605 28,420 13,765 14,660
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 200 100 100
Italic (Romance) languages 8,750 4,005 4,745 38,110 18,145 19,970
Catalan 5 0 5 65 35 35
Italian 805 355 450 5,200 2,245 2,955
Portuguese 2,300 1,045 1,255 6,725 3,140 3,580
Romanian 340 160 175 3,800 1,830 1,970
Spanish 5,300 2,440 2,865 22,310 10,900 11,410
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 20 5 10
Japanese 95 50 50 9,860 4,070 5,790
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 30 15 10
Georgian 0 0 0 30 15 15
Korean 2,085 960 1,130 38,605 17,785 20,820
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 170 80 90
Mongolian 0 0 0 165 80 85
Niger-Congo languages 175 70 100 960 430 530
Akan (Twi) 15 5 10 150 80 65
Bamanankan 0 0 0 5 5 5
Edo 5 0 0 15 10 10
Ewe 0 0 0 20 5 10
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 20 5 10
Ga 0 5 5 5 5 0
Ganda 0 0 5 10 5 5
Igbo 15 5 5 40 20 15
Lingala 5 5 5 35 15 20
Rundi (Kirundi) 10 10 5 55 20 40
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 10 5 5 60 25 35
Shona 10 5 0 65 25 40
Swahili 55 15 35 200 90 115
Wolof 0 0 0 20 10 10
Yoruba 15 5 5 60 30 35
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 40 15 25 200 85 120
Nilo-Saharan languages 70 35 35 140 60 75
Dinka 30 15 20 55 30 20
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 35 20 20 85 30 55
Sign languages 235 135 95 1,535 850 685
American Sign Language 115 65 45 455 230 225
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 120 70 50 1,080 615 460
Sino-Tibetan languages 5,990 2,805 3,195 299,420 137,555 161,865
Chinese languages 5,825 2,715 3,110 297,675 136,670 161,000
Cantonese 1,160 535 625 137,075 62,545 74,525
Hakka 5 0 5 700 295 410
Mandarin 4,270 1,980 2,290 146,435 67,695 78,740
Min Dong 0 0 0 65 25 35
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 50 20 30 4,820 2,185 2,630
Wu (Shanghainese) 50 25 30 2,595 1,195 1,400
Chinese, n.o.s. 290 155 130 5,885 2,680 3,205
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 105 45 55
Tibeto-Burman languages 165 85 80 1,745 885 865
Burmese 15 10 10 720 375 350
Karenic languages 140 75 70 725 355 370
Tibetan 0 0 5 205 110 90
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 90 45 45
Tai-Kadai languages 80 35 40 1,380 595 785
Lao 45 25 25 460 225 235
Thai 30 15 15 920 370 545
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 10 5 5
Turkic languages 225 115 115 1,695 880 815
Azerbaijani 15 5 5 195 105 95
Turkish 170 80 85 1,310 685 630
Uyghur 20 10 10 95 50 50
Uzbek 5 0 0 45 25 20
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 20 15 5 40 20 25
Uralic languages 360 175 190 3,005 1,415 1,590
Estonian 5 5 5 95 40 55
Finnish 5 0 0 725 325 400
Hungarian 350 170 185 2,185 1,050 1,130
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 145 70 75
Multiple responses 17,890 8,670 9,220 232,540 110,375 122,165
English and French 780 350 435 6,155 2,970 3,185
English and non-official language 16,610 8,105 8,510 222,670 105,750 116,920
French and non-official language 85 35 55 650 290 360
English, French and non-official language 415 190 220 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 20 488,300 237,440 250,860 4,598,415 2,255,400 2,343,015
None 435,850 212,455 223,395 3,931,210 1,940,390 1,990,820
English 18,410 8,980 9,425 274,535 132,990 141,545
French 5,215 2,115 3,100 41,020 18,435 22,590
Non-official language 27,870 13,425 14,445 340,930 158,590 182,345
Aboriginal 220 85 135 7,985 3,765 4,215
Non-Aboriginal 27,650 13,340 14,310 332,945 154,820 178,125
English and French 200 85 110 1,195 545 650
English and non-official language 285 155 130 5,660 2,655 3,005
French and non-official language 455 210 245 3,765 1,745 2,020
English, French and non-official language 15 0 5 100 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 21 405,455 195,310 210,150 3,870,330 1,882,865 1,987,460
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 388,860 187,285 201,575 3,727,360 1,815,500 1,911,860
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,564 38,825 29,519 33,012 40,370 27,543
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 388,940 187,290 201,650 3,731,980 1,819,375 1,912,600
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,614 34,860 27,212 29,783 35,383 25,659
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 345,045 168,960 176,080 3,363,310 1,665,225 1,698,085
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,277 38,368 27,054 31,585 39,557 25,304
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 287,630 128,570 159,065 2,628,215 1,140,195 1,488,025
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 5,308 3,047 6,428 4,592 3,717 4,920
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 283,360 144,625 138,735 2,775,010 1,415,295 1,359,715
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,774 37,082 29,207 31,713 39,186 26,034
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 405,455 195,320 210,135 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,605
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 388,640 187,125 201,520 3,727,715 1,815,380 1,912,335
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 44,220 50,677 38,225 45,616 54,797 36,901
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 388,740 187,130 201,610 3,732,420 1,819,290 1,913,130
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 37,123 41,710 32,866 37,922 44,282 31,874
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 345,080 169,005 176,080 3,362,835 1,664,850 1,697,985
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,386 50,744 36,324 44,933 54,787 35,271
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 287,765 128,850 158,915 2,628,230 1,139,390 1,488,840
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,695 7,040 8,226 7,207 7,255 7,171
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 283,360 144,360 139,000 2,775,010 1,415,100 1,359,910
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 42,337 47,922 36,537 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 23 405,455 195,320 210,135 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 24 136,530 74,660 61,870 1,147,070 652,115 494,950
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 51,739 56,127 47,448 53,940 61,004 47,039
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 61,007 66,507 54,371 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 87.2 90.6 82.9 88.9 91.7 84.9
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 70.0 73.4 65.8 70.8 74.4 65.8
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 12.8 9.4 17.1 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 31 405,455 195,305 210,150 3,870,330 1,882,865 1,987,460
Without total income 16,595 8,020 8,570 142,970 67,370 75,600
With total income 388,860 187,285 201,575 3,727,360 1,815,505 1,911,860
Percentage with total income 95.9 95.9 95.9 96.3 96.4 96.2
Under $10,000 (including loss) 56,390 25,825 30,565 573,315 240,120 333,195
$10,000 to $19,999 67,015 27,365 39,650 653,915 262,225 391,685
$20,000 to $29,999 54,525 22,630 31,890 503,290 209,095 294,195
$30,000 to $39,999 45,310 20,195 25,115 424,330 188,860 235,470
$40,000 to $49,999 42,120 20,090 22,030 366,220 173,020 193,200
$50,000 to $59,999 31,565 16,260 15,305 286,310 148,095 138,215
$60,000 to $69,999 23,910 13,335 10,575 222,975 129,400 93,580
$70,000 to $79,999 17,005 9,700 7,300 171,625 103,795 67,830
$80,000 to $89,999 12,615 7,300 5,325 134,090 83,100 50,990
$90,000 to $99,999 11,865 6,395 5,465 96,825 62,825 34,005
$100,000 and over 26,550 18,195 8,350 294,475 214,980 79,500
$100,000 to $149,999 18,250 12,175 6,075 198,355 142,260 56,095
$150,000 and over 8,295 6,025 2,275 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 32 405,455 195,305 210,150 3,870,330 1,882,870 1,987,460
Without after-tax income 16,515 8,020 8,500 138,350 63,495 74,855
With after-tax income 388,940 187,285 201,650 3,731,980 1,819,375 1,912,605
Percentage with after-tax income 95.9 95.9 96.0 96.4 96.6 96.2
Under $10,000 (including loss) 57,955 26,185 31,770 597,310 253,480 343,835
$10,000 to $19,999 70,095 28,730 41,365 686,510 280,490 406,015
$20,000 to $29,999 63,140 26,695 36,445 593,490 252,075 341,415
$30,000 to $39,999 55,440 25,535 29,905 495,200 226,080 269,120
$40,000 to $49,999 46,215 23,110 23,105 402,535 200,565 201,965
$50,000 to $59,999 31,740 17,520 14,215 293,450 167,870 125,585
$60,000 to $69,999 20,865 12,090 8,775 210,085 128,000 82,080
$70,000 to $79,999 16,485 9,175 7,310 151,775 95,230 56,545
$80,000 and over 27,005 18,240 8,760 301,635 215,590 86,045
$80,000 to $89,999 9,385 5,845 3,535 94,700 64,330 30,370
$90,000 to $99,999 5,430 3,670 1,760 59,050 42,050 17,000
$100,000 and over 12,195 8,725 3,465 147,885 109,215 38,670
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 405,455 195,305 210,145 3,870,330 1,882,865 1,987,460
Without employment income 122,095 50,680 71,415 1,095,320 467,570 627,745
With employment income 283,355 144,625 138,730 2,775,010 1,415,295 1,359,715
Percentage with employment income 69.9 74.1 66.0 71.7 75.2 68.4
Under $5,000 (including loss) 41,635 21,040 20,590 441,080 204,275 236,810
$5,000 to $9,999 23,620 10,605 13,020 212,715 90,015 122,705
$10,000 to $19,999 37,515 17,065 20,450 371,875 160,350 211,525
$20,000 to $29,999 30,705 14,155 16,550 309,470 135,945 173,525
$30,000 to $39,999 29,520 13,300 16,215 282,045 126,870 155,180
$40,000 to $49,999 28,735 13,855 14,880 253,810 118,870 134,935
$50,000 to $59,999 22,195 11,830 10,365 203,885 107,605 96,280
$60,000 to $69,999 17,140 9,770 7,375 163,740 98,205 65,535
$70,000 to $79,999 12,485 7,330 5,160 132,340 82,120 50,220
$80,000 and over 39,815 25,680 14,140 404,040 291,050 112,990
$80,000 to $89,999 10,110 5,830 4,280 106,680 67,815 38,860
$90,000 to $99,999 9,995 5,455 4,540 76,470 51,990 24,480
$100,000 and over 19,705 14,390 5,315 220,890 171,245 49,645
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 206,450 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 64,743 ... ... 69,995 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 57,576 ... ... 61,280 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 62,240 ... ... 541,915 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 34,356 ... ... 35,701 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 31,146 ... ... 31,899 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 144,210 ... ... 1,340,055 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 82,938 ... ... 88,466 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 73,220 ... ... 77,108 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 206,450 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 83,246 ... ... 90,354 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 69,903 ... ... 75,209 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 62,210 ... ... 541,925 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 43,774 ... ... 46,696 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 36,961 ... ... 39,091 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 144,235 ... ... 1,340,045 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 100,270 ... ... 108,010 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 84,110 ... ... 89,816 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 206,445 ... ... 1,881,965 ... ...
Under $5,000 4,105 ... ... 43,415 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 3,700 ... ... 27,140 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 6,620 ... ... 55,745 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 8,400 ... ... 77,565 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 9,670 ... ... 78,695 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 8,725 ... ... 72,985 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 9,215 ... ... 78,080 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 9,475 ... ... 78,395 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 9,460 ... ... 76,775 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 9,255 ... ... 75,860 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 17,080 ... ... 143,475 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 15,305 ... ... 132,845 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 13,670 ... ... 122,350 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 12,090 ... ... 111,350 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 10,965 ... ... 99,420 ... ...
$100,000 and over 58,720 ... ... 607,855 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 20,485 ... ... 198,140 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 13,370 ... ... 138,420 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 14,160 ... ... 149,210 ... ...
$200,000 and over 10,705 ... ... 122,080 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 206,450 ... ... 1,881,965 ... ...
Under $5,000 4,280 ... ... 46,350 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 3,745 ... ... 27,605 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 6,720 ... ... 56,780 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 8,810 ... ... 80,315 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 10,845 ... ... 89,795 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 9,885 ... ... 88,035 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 10,750 ... ... 93,640 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 11,200 ... ... 92,220 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 11,210 ... ... 91,635 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 10,785 ... ... 88,520 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 19,415 ... ... 165,685 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 17,110 ... ... 150,650 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 15,370 ... ... 136,430 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 13,095 ... ... 118,520 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 10,555 ... ... 101,185 ... ...
$100,000 and over 42,670 ... ... 454,595 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 18,675 ... ... 187,490 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 10,615 ... ... 111,260 ... ...
$150,000 and over 13,380 ... ... 155,845 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 136,515 ... ... 1,276,275 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 84,469 ... ... 88,451 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 74,324 ... ... 77,002 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 52,780 ... ... 519,030 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 78,967 ... ... 80,788 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 69,609 ... ... 70,464 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 57,320 ... ... 536,175 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 109,225 ... ... 111,736 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 94,207 ... ... 96,176 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 4.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 23,015 ... ... 179,945 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 48,523 ... ... 51,056 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 45,587 ... ... 46,668 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 136,505 ... ... 1,275,865 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 101,962 ... ... 108,241 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 85,347 ... ... 89,792 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 52,770 ... ... 518,295 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 95,380 ... ... 100,772 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 79,625 ... ... 83,021 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 57,405 ... ... 536,580 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 126,613 ... ... 131,213 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 104,893 ... ... 108,407 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 22,955 ... ... 179,615 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 58,532 ... ... 63,004 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 51,756 ... ... 54,655 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 83,470 39,255 44,215 768,855 373,390 395,465
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 29,525 29,496 29,546 31,255 33,342 29,674
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 27,259 27,043 27,384 28,320 29,815 27,221
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 83,350 39,605 43,740 766,660 371,595 395,060
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 39,205 40,537 37,999 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 33,366 33,901 32,882 35,191 37,100 33,395
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 486,500 236,745 249,760 4,560,235 2,237,490 2,322,745
In the bottom half of the distribution 253,440 120,495 132,950 2,265,245 1,078,695 1,186,555
In the bottom decile 59,445 28,840 30,605 537,405 258,275 279,140
In the second decile 49,860 22,405 27,455 449,395 205,320 244,075
In the third decile 48,115 22,710 25,400 420,355 198,845 221,510
In the fourth decile 48,215 23,225 24,990 422,805 203,710 219,095
In the fifth decile 47,810 23,315 24,500 435,290 212,555 222,735
In the top half of the distribution 233,065 116,250 116,815 2,294,990 1,158,795 1,136,195
In the sixth decile 48,235 23,715 24,520 442,070 218,225 223,845
In the seventh decile 48,025 23,750 24,280 451,795 226,240 225,555
In the eighth decile 48,590 24,365 24,220 462,900 233,935 228,970
In the ninth decile 46,775 23,375 23,405 473,535 241,165 232,375
In the top decile 41,430 21,045 20,385 464,685 239,235 225,450
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 43 486,505 236,740 249,760 4,477,875 2,196,415 2,281,460
0 to 17 years 97,680 49,910 47,765 822,390 422,685 399,710
0 to 5 years 31,270 16,105 15,160 260,110 133,670 126,445
18 to 64 years 309,645 151,140 158,505 2,876,495 1,404,390 1,472,105
65 years and over 79,180 35,695 43,490 778,990 369,345 409,645
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 82,605 38,540 44,070 694,960 325,015 369,940
0 to 17 years 21,685 11,075 10,605 151,880 78,110 73,770
0 to 5 years 7,570 3,900 3,675 46,920 24,035 22,885
18 to 64 years 51,850 24,255 27,595 427,085 198,475 228,615
65 years and over 9,075 3,205 5,865 115,990 48,430 67,560
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 17.0 16.3 17.6 15.5 14.8 16.2
0 to 17 years (%) 22.2 22.2 22.2 18.5 18.5 18.5
0 to 5 years (%) 24.2 24.2 24.2 18.0 18.0 18.1
18 to 64 years (%) 16.7 16.0 17.4 14.8 14.1 15.5
65 years and over (%) 11.5 9.0 13.5 14.9 13.1 16.5
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 48,870 24,110 24,760 491,645 236,430 255,215
0 to 17 years 11,175 5,755 5,420 99,330 50,890 48,450
0 to 5 years 4,050 2,105 1,945 29,250 14,930 14,315
18 to 64 years 35,890 17,595 18,300 345,345 165,740 179,605
65 years and over 1,795 750 1,045 46,965 19,805 27,165
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 10.0 10.2 9.9 11.0 10.8 11.2
0 to 17 years (%) 11.4 11.5 11.3 12.1 12.0 12.1
0 to 5 years (%) 13.0 13.1 12.8 11.2 11.2 11.3
18 to 64 years (%) 11.6 11.6 11.5 12.0 11.8 12.2
65 years and over (%) 2.3 2.1 2.4 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 44 486,500 236,745 249,760 4,560,235 2,237,490 2,322,745
Official languages 480,060 234,150 245,905 4,407,125 2,173,840 2,233,285
English 479,740 233,990 245,740 4,405,380 2,173,040 2,232,340
French 33,020 13,940 19,085 314,225 140,085 174,140
Non-official languages 107,965 52,050 55,915 1,546,550 727,200 819,355
Aboriginal languages 310 95 215 17,190 8,115 9,075
Algonquian languages 155 50 105 1,950 905 1,045
Blackfoot 0 0 0 35 0 35
Cree-Montagnais languages 10 0 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 0 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 0 0 0 30 20 10
Malecite 0 0 0 10 10 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 25 15 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 135 40 95 310 100 205
Algonquin 0 0 0 20 0 15
Ojibway 135 40 95 275 95 180
Oji-Cree 10 0 0 15 0 15
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 10 0 0 4,375 2,050 2,330
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 0 10 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 10 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 0 0 0 170 70 95
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Inuktitut 0 0 10 120 50 70
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 15 25
Iroquoian languages 140 40 100 30 10 15
Cayuga 10 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 15 0 10 25 10 15
Oneida 115 35 75 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 0 10 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 170 95 80
Michif 0 0 0 110 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. 10 0 0 240 105 135
Non-Aboriginal languages 107,665 51,955 55,705 1,529,635 719,190 810,440
Afro-Asiatic languages 17,060 8,775 8,285 35,115 18,585 16,530
Berber languages 15 10 10 145 95 45
Kabyle 10 0 0 65 40 25
Berber languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 80 60 20
Cushitic languages 420 190 235 2,070 955 1,120
Bilen 0 0 0 20 10 15
Oromo 15 10 10 245 140 110
Somali 400 175 225 1,800 815 985
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Semitic languages 16,610 8,575 8,035 33,110 17,660 15,460
Amharic 410 210 200 2,095 1,050 1,045
Arabic 14,500 7,505 7,000 24,230 13,180 11,050
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 1,390 685 700 760 370 390
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 250 135 115 570 285 285
Harari 0 0 0 55 35 20
Hebrew 335 185 150 5,450 2,805 2,645
Maltese 285 145 140 315 155 155
Tigrigna 410 195 215 1,055 560 495
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 100 60 45 300 160 140
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 50 25 25 170 85 85
Austro-Asiatic languages 3,750 1,760 1,995 35,915 17,130 18,785
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,290 630 655 1,875 850 1,020
Vietnamese 2,475 1,140 1,335 34,140 16,295 17,840
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 55 30 25
Austronesian languages 2,690 1,030 1,655 125,425 51,215 74,210
Bikol 20 10 15 530 215 310
Cebuano 135 35 100 5,365 2,000 3,370
Fijian 0 0 0 1,095 655 440
Hiligaynon 35 10 20 1,685 710 975
Ilocano 235 90 145 6,450 2,480 3,970
Malagasy 0 0 0 25 15 10
Malay 195 95 95 7,495 3,480 4,010
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 10 10 10 855 365 495
Pangasinan 0 0 0 480 205 275
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 2,360 880 1,485 113,265 45,455 67,805
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 320 130 195
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 50 20 25 1,515 740 775
Creole languages 230 110 115 2,485 1,320 1,165
Haitian Creole 30 15 15 135 55 75
Creole, n.o.s. 85 40 45 1,310 730 585
Creole languages, n.i.e. 120 60 60 1,055 540 515
Dravidian languages 1,805 890 915 10,390 5,485 4,905
Kannada 160 80 80 510 250 265
Malayalam 1,020 490 535 3,350 1,795 1,550
Tamil 565 290 270 5,445 2,830 2,610
Telugu 215 115 95 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 66,735 32,080 34,655 764,815 371,760 393,060
Albanian 1,200 600 600 1,640 840 795
Armenian 165 65 95 1,680 845 835
Balto-Slavic languages 14,710 7,235 7,475 94,050 44,710 49,340
Baltic languages 305 145 155 1,030 515 520
Latvian 130 70 60 555 290 265
Lithuanian 170 80 95 475 220 250
Slavic languages 14,425 7,090 7,335 93,235 44,305 48,940
Belarusan 75 35 40 245 115 125
Bosnian 935 515 425 2,075 1,020 1,050
Bulgarian 90 35 50 2,430 1,105 1,325
Croatian 1,550 785 760 10,685 5,255 5,430
Czech 510 270 245 7,480 3,665 3,815
Macedonian 165 75 90 400 220 185
Polish 6,690 3,270 3,425 19,175 8,980 10,190
Russian 2,390 1,130 1,255 33,990 15,850 18,135
Serbian 1,360 710 655 9,110 4,625 4,485
Serbo-Croatian 465 210 255 1,525 770 750
Slovak 425 215 210 4,270 2,045 2,225
Slovene (Slovenian) 300 135 165 1,375 610 760
Ukrainian 1,195 520 675 10,740 4,835 5,905
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 55 30 25 420 215 205
Celtic languages 135 65 75 1,855 990 865
Scottish Gaelic 60 20 30 660 395 265
Welsh 30 10 25 345 145 195
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 45 30 15 860 450 410
Germanic languages 10,935 5,085 5,850 136,685 65,350 71,335
Afrikaans 195 95 105 7,670 3,875 3,800
Danish 290 145 145 5,510 2,490 3,020
Dutch 4,210 1,800 2,410 24,060 11,520 12,550
Frisian 115 50 65 465 230 240
German 5,930 2,890 3,040 95,005 45,840 49,165
Icelandic 15 0 10 405 210 195
Norwegian 80 40 40 2,845 1,425 1,415
Swedish 205 95 110 4,825 2,125 2,695
Vlaams (Flemish) 205 120 85 545 270 275
Yiddish 30 20 0 505 225 280
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 40 25 20 155 95 60
Greek 2,730 1,420 1,310 9,095 4,725 4,370
Indo-Iranian languages 11,385 5,690 5,695 363,205 181,340 181,865
Indo-Aryan languages 8,105 4,105 4,005 311,955 155,465 156,490
Bengali 530 250 280 3,670 1,885 1,785
Gujarati 980 535 445 11,500 5,455 6,050
Hindi 3,150 1,670 1,480 81,330 39,950 41,380
Kashmiri 0 0 0 60 30 25
Konkani 10 0 10 415 215 200
Marathi 105 50 50 1,475 780 695
Nepali 855 425 430 1,485 725 760
Oriya (Odia) 10 10 0 70 40 30
Punjabi (Panjabi) 2,030 1,080 955 244,485 122,450 122,035
Sindhi 120 50 70 3,300 1,415 1,885
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 160 65 95 2,430 1,265 1,170
Urdu 2,550 1,255 1,295 16,750 8,840 7,915
Iranian languages 3,390 1,655 1,735 52,300 26,435 25,870
Kurdish 1,040 535 500 2,225 1,185 1,040
Pashto 285 150 130 1,660 940 725
Persian (Farsi) 2,250 1,060 1,185 49,835 25,135 24,690
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 50 25 25 935 490 450
Italic (Romance) languages 27,185 12,785 14,400 177,685 83,505 94,185
Catalan 20 10 15 395 210 180
Italian 5,085 2,500 2,590 37,475 18,075 19,400
Portuguese 7,765 3,755 4,015 23,260 11,060 12,200
Romanian 1,090 520 570 10,045 4,945 5,105
Spanish 14,065 6,370 7,695 115,115 53,215 61,900
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 45 30 15 380 245 140
Japanese 760 365 395 36,990 15,955 21,040
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 115 55 60
Georgian 0 0 10 115 55 55
Korean 3,075 1,470 1,600 57,490 26,310 31,180
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 370 170 200
Mongolian 0 0 0 370 165 195
Niger-Congo languages 1,275 695 580 8,025 4,130 3,895
Akan (Twi) 155 80 80 630 350 280
Bamanankan 0 0 0 30 20 15
Edo 0 0 10 145 80 60
Ewe 10 0 0 135 90 45
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 10 0 10 105 30 70
Ga 20 0 20 150 95 50
Ganda 30 15 10 165 80 85
Igbo 60 40 25 425 240 185
Lingala 90 55 40 280 125 150
Rundi (Kirundi) 50 35 15 125 45 75
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 65 30 35 290 125 165
Shona 60 30 30 415 220 195
Swahili 355 180 180 3,365 1,785 1,575
Wolof 10 10 0 50 25 30
Yoruba 245 150 95 885 455 435
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 335 180 155 1,835 840 1,000
Nilo-Saharan languages 220 120 105 405 210 200
Dinka 35 15 15 85 50 35
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 185 95 85 325 155 165
Sign languages 960 365 600 7,545 2,865 4,680
American Sign Language 535 195 345 3,860 1,280 2,575
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 10 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 440 180 255 3,780 1,615 2,160
Sino-Tibetan languages 9,375 4,485 4,890 457,595 211,220 246,375
Chinese languages 9,130 4,350 4,780 454,885 209,850 245,030
Cantonese 2,485 1,160 1,325 234,445 108,485 125,960
Hakka 25 10 20 2,715 1,290 1,430
Mandarin 6,855 3,230 3,625 265,635 119,995 145,640
Min Dong 15 10 0 130 55 75
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 160 60 105 16,410 7,230 9,185
Wu (Shanghainese) 175 70 110 5,600 2,445 3,155
Chinese, n.o.s. 435 230 205 10,380 4,725 5,650
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 200 75 120
Tibeto-Burman languages 250 130 115 3,000 1,500 1,505
Burmese 65 35 25 1,490 730 755
Karenic languages 145 80 70 955 485 465
Tibetan 10 0 0 375 205 165
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 45 20 25 330 150 180
Tai-Kadai languages 255 110 140 5,635 2,190 3,450
Lao 195 95 100 1,630 735 890
Thai 100 35 65 4,275 1,535 2,740
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Turkic languages 700 385 320 6,785 3,685 3,095
Azerbaijani 110 60 50 945 510 435
Turkish 530 290 235 5,585 3,025 2,555
Uyghur 55 35 20 115 60 55
Uzbek 15 10 15 170 95 75
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 25 15 0 275 140 130
Uralic languages 1,730 825 905 15,280 7,095 8,185
Estonian 60 35 20 780 350 425
Finnish 120 60 55 4,030 1,640 2,385
Hungarian 1,560 730 825 10,495 5,100 5,395
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 10
Other languages, n.i.e. 85 50 40 1,045 575 470
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 486,505 236,745 249,760 4,560,235 2,237,485 2,322,750
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 458,295 222,995 235,300 4,138,300 2,038,285 2,100,015
Canadian citizens aged under 18 93,325 47,650 45,675 790,485 406,970 383,510
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 364,965 175,345 189,625 3,347,820 1,631,310 1,716,505
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 28,210 13,750 14,460 421,935 199,205 222,735
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 486,505 236,740 249,760 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 383,640 187,110 196,540 3,167,155 1,584,305 1,582,855
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 94,690 45,395 49,290 1,292,675 603,800 688,875
Before 1981 33,680 16,085 17,595 356,155 171,330 184,825
1981 to 1990 13,280 6,470 6,810 152,220 70,475 81,750
1991 to 2000 15,520 7,515 8,005 287,505 132,190 155,315
2001 to 2010 20,255 9,590 10,665 321,240 147,250 173,985
2001 to 2005 9,625 4,500 5,120 147,735 67,425 80,305
2006 to 2010 10,630 5,085 5,545 173,505 79,825 93,680
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 11,960 5,735 6,220 175,555 82,555 92,995
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 8,170 4,240 3,930 100,405 49,385 51,020
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 94,690 45,395 49,295 1,292,670 603,800 688,875
Under 5 years 11,905 6,010 5,900 112,665 56,495 56,175
5 to 14 years 20,170 10,340 9,835 212,710 108,975 103,730
15 to 24 years 20,770 9,330 11,440 279,495 126,690 152,805
25 to 44 years 35,545 16,750 18,795 537,500 242,185 295,310
45 years and over 6,295 2,970 3,330 150,305 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 94,690 45,395 49,295 1,292,675 603,800 688,875
Americas 15,985 7,355 8,630 110,850 50,515 60,330
Brazil 335 170 165 3,800 1,545 2,260
Colombia 3,425 1,535 1,895 3,915 1,720 2,195
El Salvador 1,635 765 875 5,425 2,710 2,715
Guyana 520 235 285 1,305 600 710
Haiti 110 50 60 570 250 315
Jamaica 1,210 620 590 3,505 1,770 1,735
Mexico 895 410 485 10,375 4,425 5,945
Peru 140 55 85 3,265 1,330 1,930
Trinidad and Tobago 650 300 350 2,620 1,205 1,415
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 4,340 1,895 2,450 57,780 26,425 31,355
Other places of birth in Americas 2,720 1,330 1,385 18,295 8,530 9,765
Europe 41,150 19,880 21,265 319,885 156,975 162,915
Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,215 635 580 4,570 2,230 2,345
Croatia 970 485 485 5,780 2,945 2,830
France 305 145 165 5,700 2,895 2,805
Germany 2,540 1,225 1,315 35,045 16,835 18,210
Greece 1,180 605 575 3,630 1,965 1,670
Hungary 950 450 505 6,175 3,145 3,030
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 635 345 295 5,890 3,090 2,795
Italy 2,425 1,275 1,150 15,405 8,050 7,355
Netherlands 3,595 1,725 1,865 18,225 9,365 8,855
Poland 4,635 2,130 2,505 15,115 6,965 8,145
Portugal 4,585 2,295 2,285 8,215 4,125 4,090
Romania 1,000 495 505 8,995 4,400 4,595
Russian Federation 530 235 295 10,920 4,700 6,215
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 550 280 270 4,480 2,225 2,260
Ukraine 680 270 410 7,500 3,520 3,980
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 11,195 5,215 5,980 123,810 60,975 62,835
Other places of birth in Europe 4,155 2,060 2,095 40,425 19,545 20,880
Africa 5,435 2,740 2,700 42,805 21,500 21,310
Algeria 90 45 40 485 310 175
Egypt 1,100 575 525 2,705 1,480 1,225
Ethiopia 320 150 170 2,070 1,015 1,060
Kenya 285 130 155 4,705 2,175 2,535
Morocco 35 10 25 985 535 455
Nigeria 320 170 150 1,740 925 815
Somalia 230 110 120 1,080 515 570
South Africa, Republic of 525 285 235 13,375 6,700 6,675
Other places of birth in Africa 2,550 1,255 1,295 15,645 7,840 7,800
Asia 31,745 15,185 16,560 788,055 359,835 428,220
Afghanistan 610 300 310 5,040 2,550 2,490
Bangladesh 325 155 170 2,125 1,080 1,040
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 3,895 1,705 2,195 199,990 89,145 110,845
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 705 340 370 74,210 34,120 40,090
India 3,510 1,775 1,735 162,650 79,395 83,245
IranCensus data footnote 61 1,165 550 610 37,160 18,890 18,270
Iraq 2,760 1,390 1,370 5,550 2,855 2,690
Japan 200 60 140 13,365 3,840 9,520
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 2,095 990 1,100 41,515 18,870 22,645
Lebanon 1,785 930 850 2,235 1,290 950
Pakistan 1,570 795 775 10,665 5,470 5,190
Philippines 2,370 870 1,495 112,100 45,890 66,210
Sri Lanka 260 120 145 4,585 2,360 2,230
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 2,135 1,050 1,085 2,845 1,450 1,400
Taiwan 170 70 105 38,900 17,450 21,450
Viet Nam 1,805 815 990 27,875 12,970 14,905
Other places of birth in Asia 6,385 3,265 3,120 47,255 22,215 25,045
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 375 230 145 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 11,955 5,735 6,220 175,555 82,555 92,995
Americas 1,995 875 1,120 14,550 7,160 7,385
Brazil 40 25 15 1,145 525 615
Colombia 615 230 385 580 250 325
Cuba 75 30 40 140 60 80
Haiti 50 25 25 35 35 10
Jamaica 125 80 40 625 355 265
Mexico 110 35 75 2,885 1,420 1,460
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 525 250 275 6,485 3,290 3,190
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 80 35 50 270 115 155
Other places of birth in Americas 375 155 215 2,380 1,105 1,275
Europe 990 525 470 19,735 10,260 9,475
France 35 15 15 970 510 460
Germany 55 30 30 1,450 775 675
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 20 10 10 1,430 900 530
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 0 0 0 245 120 125
Romania 45 20 30 690 310 380
Russian Federation 85 25 60 1,735 620 1,110
Ukraine 100 35 60 1,230 495 735
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 285 185 100 6,540 3,840 2,695
Other places of birth in Europe 370 205 160 5,455 2,685 2,765
Africa 1,080 540 545 6,200 3,150 3,050
Algeria 15 0 10 65 40 20
Cameroon 60 30 30 65 25 35
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 70 40 30 150 80 75
Côte d'Ivoire 25 10 15 20 10 10
Egypt 295 155 145 625 340 290
Eritrea 70 45 20 320 175 145
Ethiopia 15 10 10 305 170 140
Morocco 10 0 10 205 115 95
Nigeria 75 35 35 645 325 315
Somalia 35 20 10 355 145 215
South Africa, Republic of 45 20 20 1,625 815 810
Tunisia 15 0 10 80 30 45
Other places of birth in Africa 360 160 205 1,745 890 860
Asia 7,835 3,780 4,050 131,880 60,140 71,735
Afghanistan 120 60 60 870 455 415
Bangladesh 95 55 45 470 230 245
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 950 430 525 38,105 16,965 21,140
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 10 0 10 1,800 770 1,030
India 1,000 530 475 27,460 13,780 13,680
IranCensus data footnote 61 265 130 135 8,645 4,315 4,330
Iraq 915 435 480 1,910 940 965
Israel 20 0 10 365 205 160
Japan 55 20 35 2,285 570 1,715
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 400 210 195 8,025 3,430 4,595
Lebanon 205 100 110 265 155 110
Nepal 250 135 115 310 115 195
Pakistan 260 135 125 1,965 990 975
Philippines 550 210 345 26,680 11,615 15,065
Saudi Arabia 170 75 100 400 180 215
Sri Lanka 50 25 20 535 265 265
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 1,235 625 615 2,185 1,095 1,085
Taiwan 20 10 15 2,505 970 1,530
Turkey 75 35 40 395 220 170
United Arab Emirates 170 105 60 385 195 195
Viet Nam 70 15 55 1,780 685 1,090
Other places of birth in Asia 940 445 500 4,545 1,980 2,560
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 50 25 35 3,185 1,845 1,340
Australia 35 0 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 68 486,505 236,740 249,760 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
First generationCensus data footnote 69 105,400 51,035 54,370 1,426,450 670,440 756,010
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 100,390 49,545 50,840 1,043,860 523,340 520,520
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 280,715 136,165 144,550 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 62,000 29,790 32,205 955,955 442,040 513,915
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 25,570 12,825 12,740 537,875 258,560 279,315
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 8,800 5,970 2,830 209,685 123,645 86,040
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 16,765 6,850 9,910 328,185 134,915 193,275
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 15,545 6,140 9,405 323,440 133,775 189,670
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 20,300 10,555 9,745 82,360 44,250 38,110
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 590 270 315 12,285 5,455 6,825
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 486,505 236,745 249,760 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 12,070 5,540 6,525 270,585 130,265 140,320
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 11,685 5,355 6,320 263,540 127,115 136,425
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 8,725 3,980 4,745 172,520 83,645 88,880
Métis 2,850 1,300 1,550 89,405 42,715 46,690
Inuk (Inuit) 105 70 30 1,610 760 855
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 85 40 45 4,350 2,090 2,260
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 305 145 160 2,695 1,060 1,635
Non-Aboriginal identity 474,435 231,205 243,230 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 85 486,500 236,740 249,760 4,560,240 2,237,485 2,322,750
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 5,640 2,430 3,215 135,835 65,560 70,280
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 480,855 234,315 246,540 4,424,400 2,171,930 2,252,470
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 486,500 236,740 249,760 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 3,045 1,395 1,655 91,710 45,690 46,020
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 3,035 1,385 1,645 90,390 45,100 45,295
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 2,715 1,215 1,500 79,875 39,685 40,190
Métis single ancestry 280 145 135 10,080 5,215 4,865
Inuit single ancestry 40 25 15 430 200 235
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 10 10 0 1,325 595 725
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 15 10 10 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 14,860 6,780 8,085 211,100 100,835 110,260
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 14,650 6,680 7,970 201,895 96,650 105,245
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 11,500 5,220 6,280 130,020 62,170 67,850
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 3,000 1,375 1,630 70,180 33,595 36,585
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 150 90 60 1,700 890 815
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 210 90 115 9,200 4,185 5,015
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 170 65 110 8,865 4,050 4,810
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 30 20 10 165 75 90
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 125 35 90
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 45 20 20
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 468,595 228,575 240,025 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 95 486,500 236,740 249,760 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 78,330 38,605 39,725 1,381,235 658,260 722,975
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 12,090 6,140 5,950 365,705 183,650 182,055
Chinese 10,750 5,055 5,700 508,480 237,805 270,670
Black 11,945 6,135 5,815 43,500 22,455 21,045
Filipino 3,730 1,570 2,160 145,025 62,505 82,520
Latin American 9,395 4,525 4,875 44,115 20,600 23,515
Arab 13,735 7,140 6,595 19,840 10,865 8,980
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 5,030 2,445 2,590 54,920 25,975 28,950
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 3,290 1,575 1,710 48,695 24,880 23,810
Korean 3,315 1,575 1,740 60,495 27,915 32,580
Japanese 700 310 385 41,230 17,435 23,800
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 1,835 940 895 8,760 4,280 4,485
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 2,505 1,195 1,310 40,465 19,900 20,565
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 408,175 198,140 210,040 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 103 486,505 236,740 249,760 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
North American Aboriginal origins 17,910 8,170 9,740 302,810 146,530 156,280
First Nations (North American Indian) 14,435 6,535 7,905 220,245 106,595 113,650
Inuit 220 140 80 2,615 1,280 1,340
Métis 3,470 1,595 1,875 90,515 43,460 47,050
Other North American origins 137,520 66,740 70,775 922,690 460,355 462,335
Acadian 550 260 290 3,940 1,960 1,980
American 6,055 2,885 3,165 78,170 37,765 40,405
Canadian 133,230 64,635 68,595 866,530 432,975 433,560
New Brunswicker 10 10 0 60 45 15
Newfoundlander 310 140 175 1,875 995 880
Nova Scotian 15 10 10 185 95 85
Ontarian 45 20 25 130 55 75
Québécois 110 40 70 1,830 945 880
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 0 0 0 405 175 230
European origins 353,380 170,770 182,610 2,857,080 1,408,510 1,448,575
British Isles origins 242,545 116,275 126,265 1,926,040 945,580 980,460
Channel Islander 10 0 10 455 230 220
Cornish 25 20 10 610 340 265
English 147,625 70,050 77,575 1,203,540 585,700 617,845
Irish 97,930 45,520 52,410 675,135 318,455 356,675
Manx 115 80 35 1,810 835 975
Scottish 106,990 51,130 55,855 860,775 417,080 443,700
Welsh 9,920 4,700 5,215 113,905 54,260 59,645
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 16,530 7,590 8,935 122,700 59,225 63,475
French origins 46,885 21,660 25,225 388,815 184,705 204,110
Alsatian 65 15 50 210 95 115
Breton 10 0 0 110 45 65
Corsican 0 0 0 105 40 65
French 46,835 21,650 25,190 388,580 184,595 203,980
Western European origins (except French origins) 99,055 47,800 51,250 839,860 411,165 428,695
Austrian 2,425 1,200 1,235 48,510 23,030 25,485
Bavarian 15 15 0 225 105 120
Belgian 5,175 2,475 2,710 19,980 9,615 10,360
Dutch 38,170 18,625 19,545 213,670 105,040 108,630
Flemish 405 205 205 2,215 1,145 1,075
Frisian 185 95 95 850 425 425
German 59,015 28,385 30,630 603,265 294,860 308,410
Luxembourger 15 0 0 695 340 355
Swiss 2,025 920 1,105 31,390 15,510 15,880
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 45 25 15 905 425 485
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 10,130 4,625 5,500 346,525 166,100 180,425
Danish 2,805 1,380 1,420 58,205 27,985 30,220
Finnish 1,710 695 1,010 34,150 16,285 17,870
Icelandic 385 180 205 26,410 12,860 13,545
Norwegian 2,425 1,135 1,285 138,430 66,870 71,565
Swedish 2,625 1,130 1,490 110,030 51,000 59,030
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 780 345 435 15,080 7,610 7,470
Eastern European origins 48,945 23,810 25,135 569,260 275,900 293,360
Bulgarian 360 135 220 4,015 1,875 2,140
Byelorussian 530 265 265 2,760 1,400 1,365
Czech 1,850 920 930 23,375 11,500 11,875
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 715 335 375 7,970 3,795 4,175
Estonian 305 155 150 4,840 2,250 2,590
Hungarian 8,135 4,020 4,110 56,535 27,450 29,090
Latvian 475 230 245 4,935 2,565 2,370
Lithuanian 1,250 640 615 7,225 3,465 3,755
Moldovan 25 10 10 1,085 510 580
Polish 19,935 9,660 10,270 149,635 71,605 78,030
Romanian 2,955 1,415 1,540 31,250 15,125 16,125
Russian 5,685 2,720 2,960 131,060 62,880 68,180
Slovak 1,710 890 820 11,220 5,440 5,780
Ukrainian 12,210 5,925 6,285 229,205 111,285 117,915
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 130 70 60 3,555 1,645 1,915
Southern European origins 56,015 27,855 28,160 334,740 164,780 169,960
Albanian 1,300 640 655 1,925 975 950
Bosnian 1,165 640 525 3,290 1,635 1,655
Catalan 15 10 10 120 85 30
Croatian 3,135 1,630 1,500 23,845 12,180 11,660
Cypriot 130 50 80 440 230 205
Greek 5,365 2,675 2,690 24,460 12,410 12,050
Italian 22,625 11,175 11,445 166,095 83,095 83,000
Kosovar 190 105 85 280 135 145
Macedonian 470 230 240 1,205 620 580
Maltese 2,010 1,000 1,010 2,645 1,350 1,295
Montenegrin 75 40 40 710 360 350
Portuguese 13,540 6,880 6,660 41,770 20,620 21,145
Serbian 1,930 955 970 12,895 6,625 6,270
Sicilian 145 50 95 545 295 255
Slovenian 1,085 570 515 5,555 2,725 2,825
Spanish 5,455 2,485 2,970 64,470 29,245 35,225
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 1,220 565 655 7,080 3,360 3,725
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 45 25 20 395 200 195
Other European origins 2,210 1,090 1,120 34,700 17,800 16,900
Basque 40 15 25 840 470 375
Jewish 1,155 535 625 17,580 8,950 8,635
Roma (Gypsy) 60 20 35 805 320 485
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 85 60 25 965 520 450
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 875 470 405 14,715 7,635 7,080
Caribbean origins 7,325 3,715 3,605 25,010 12,350 12,660
Antiguan 20 0 15 220 115 105
Bahamian 145 80 65 255 140 110
Barbadian 640 355 280 1,870 945 930
Bermudan 75 40 35 335 155 175
Carib 20 10 10 70 50 25
Cuban 380 180 195 1,320 615 700
Dominican 180 85 95 735 330 410
Grenadian 170 85 90 380 195 185
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 15 0 15
Haitian 210 125 90 1,140 530 615
Jamaican 3,835 1,970 1,870 10,545 5,425 5,120
Kittitian/Nevisian 10 10 0 130 70 55
Martinican 0 0 0 25 0 20
Montserratan 0 0 0 25 15 10
Puerto Rican 35 25 10 570 260 310
St. Lucian 70 40 30 190 85 110
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 1,070 555 520 4,170 2,085 2,085
Vincentian/Grenadinian 60 35 25 415 180 230
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 540 230 315 2,120 930 1,190
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 260 135 130 1,920 945 975
Latin, Central and South American origins 12,280 5,895 6,390 69,920 33,580 36,335
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 330 165 165 2,625 1,350 1,275
Arawak 15 0 10 90 45 45
Argentinian 190 95 95 2,025 910 1,120
Belizean 45 20 20 125 60 65
Bolivian 20 10 10 375 145 230
Brazilian 370 190 180 5,455 2,465 2,990
Chilean 365 180 185 5,700 2,740 2,955
Colombian 4,340 2,015 2,320 5,860 2,805 3,055
Costa Rican 60 30 30 810 385 425
Ecuadorian 70 45 25 1,040 490 550
Guatemalan 335 180 155 2,575 1,310 1,265
Guyanese 875 410 465 1,925 995 935
Hispanic 300 130 170 1,535 720 810
Honduran 245 130 115 1,445 750 695
Maya 115 70 45 930 475 455
Mexican 1,620 730 890 23,055 11,025 12,035
Nicaraguan 555 285 270 1,520 735 785
Panamanian 35 25 10 325 140 185
Paraguayan 15 15 0 895 475 420
Peruvian 260 130 125 3,905 1,775 2,135
Salvadorean 1,995 980 1,015 6,815 3,390 3,425
Uruguayan 25 10 15 410 205 205
Venezuelan 345 130 205 1,900 915 980
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 455 240 215 3,310 1,605 1,705
African origins 10,675 5,535 5,135 59,985 30,635 29,345
Central and West African origins 1,545 795 750 7,075 3,810 3,265
Akan 0 0 0 40 30 10
Angolan 50 30 20 90 55 35
Ashanti 25 0 25 85 30 50
Beninese 0 0 0 35 20 15
Burkinabe 0 0 0 45 30 15
Cameroonian 100 50 55 150 85 70
Chadian 0 0 0 70 50 25
Congolese 215 115 100 810 405 400
Edo 0 10 0 85 55 30
Ewe 0 0 0 55 25 30
Gabonese 0 0 0 10 0 10
Gambian 0 0 0 25 10 15
Ghanaian 350 175 170 1,600 865 730
Guinean 15 10 0 130 45 80
Ibo 35 20 15 280 160 115
Ivorian 20 10 15 100 55 50
Liberian 100 45 60 250 95 150
Malian 0 0 0 80 55 25
Malinké 20 0 15 10 0 0
Nigerian 500 270 225 2,615 1,430 1,185
Peulh 0 0 0 20 0 15
Senegalese 10 0 0 95 75 25
Sierra Leonean 10 0 10 130 60 65
Togolese 0 0 0 100 70 40
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 105 45 60 255 135 125
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 75 40 30 620 305 315
North African origins 3,260 1,815 1,445 9,840 5,210 4,630
Algerian 95 45 50 770 465 305
Berber 30 15 15 210 130 80
Coptic 50 30 20 150 90 65
Dinka 80 35 50 45 25 15
Egyptian 1,775 985 790 4,520 2,340 2,180
Libyan 250 130 120 420 275 140
Maure 0 0 0 150 60 90
Moroccan 100 35 60 2,005 1,105 895
Sudanese 835 495 340 1,225 535 695
Tunisian 80 45 35 500 290 215
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 75 50 20 215 115 105
Southern and East African origins 3,280 1,605 1,670 24,800 12,345 12,450
Afrikaner 0 0 0 705 355 355
Amhara 30 10 20 115 60 50
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 45 25 20 255 140 120
Burundian 70 45 30 215 95 120
Djiboutian 50 20 30 0 0 0
Eritrean 570 300 270 1,055 550 505
Ethiopian 620 285 340 2,550 1,280 1,270
Harari 10 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 125 60 60 1,615 775 845
Malagasy 0 0 0 105 65 40
Mauritian 25 25 0 975 520 450
Oromo 25 0 25 140 75 65
Rwandan 100 30 65 420 225 195
Seychellois 10 0 10 25 15 15
Somali 620 290 330 2,295 1,115 1,180
South African 630 325 305 11,060 5,510 5,550
Tanzanian 30 15 10 490 220 275
Tigrian 25 10 15 205 110 95
Ugandan 115 60 60 775 390 380
Zambian 10 10 10 210 95 110
Zimbabwean 95 50 45 855 445 405
Zulu 20 0 10 75 25 45
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 250 115 135 1,840 910 930
Other African origins 2,745 1,400 1,345 19,215 9,745 9,465
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 425 210 210 2,660 1,315 1,340
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 2,325 1,195 1,130 16,740 8,515 8,225
Asian origins 58,765 28,580 30,180 1,312,445 624,270 688,175
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 21,185 10,740 10,450 99,560 51,315 48,245
Afghan 915 440 475 7,895 4,005 3,885
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 2,695 1,405 1,285 5,660 3,125 2,540
Armenian 375 150 225 3,715 1,905 1,815
Assyrian 1,095 565 525 545 295 250
Azerbaijani 70 35 40 990 570 425
Georgian 10 0 10 740 380 355
Hazara 15 10 0 55 30 20
Iranian 1,865 930 940 47,985 24,290 23,695
Iraqi 2,530 1,280 1,250 5,575 2,860 2,715
Israeli 160 95 65 2,655 1,370 1,285
Jordanian 625 335 285 785 425 355
Kazakh 25 15 10 385 205 175
Kurd 1,000 525 470 2,120 1,165 950
Kuwaiti 20 10 10 125 85 40
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 175 90 85
Lebanese 4,930 2,525 2,410 7,980 4,175 3,805
Palestinian 2,370 1,155 1,210 2,625 1,410 1,210
Pashtun 35 20 15 360 200 160
Saudi Arabian 310 170 140 975 615 360
Syrian 2,285 1,105 1,180 3,955 1,905 2,055
Tajik 40 25 20 260 135 125
Tatar 25 15 15 790 365 425
Turk 1,095 570 525 6,355 3,485 2,865
Turkmen 50 40 15 120 70 55
Uighur 55 35 15 130 65 60
Uzbek 35 20 15 270 150 120
Yemeni 80 30 50 300 185 115
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 980 535 445 2,635 1,340 1,295
South Asian origins 12,540 6,275 6,265 363,885 182,650 181,235
Bangladeshi 275 140 135 1,840 925 920
Bengali 215 90 125 850 405 445
Bhutanese 520 225 295 120 65 55
East Indian 8,660 4,380 4,280 309,315 154,795 154,520
Goan 65 30 30 485 245 240
Gujarati 10 10 0 700 335 365
Kashmiri 20 10 10 185 100 85
Nepali 410 225 190 1,495 690 805
Pakistani 1,820 930 890 12,585 6,565 6,015
Punjabi 300 155 145 38,725 19,700 19,025
Sinhalese 100 45 50 620 325 300
Sri Lankan 345 155 190 5,710 2,970 2,740
Tamil 115 55 55 1,235 670 560
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 620 290 330 8,245 4,070 4,170
East and Southeast Asian origins 25,525 11,790 13,735 855,345 393,475 461,875
Burmese 220 135 85 2,310 1,135 1,175
Cambodian (Khmer) 1,675 815 865 3,235 1,580 1,655
Chinese 12,480 5,740 6,735 540,155 253,065 287,090
Filipino 4,275 1,830 2,445 158,215 68,710 89,505
Hmong 0 10 0 130 70 60
Indonesian 280 145 135 6,625 3,115 3,510
Japanese 870 390 480 51,150 22,200 28,945
Karen 110 50 55 895 450 445
Korean 3,375 1,600 1,775 63,300 29,330 33,975
Laotian 290 155 130 2,530 1,275 1,255
Malaysian 105 35 65 5,060 2,260 2,800
Mongolian 90 55 40 1,495 740 760
Singaporean 10 0 10 1,055 490 560
Taiwanese 125 65 60 21,455 9,810 11,650
Thai 200 95 105 5,065 1,870 3,195
Tibetan 20 0 10 550 290 260
Vietnamese 3,110 1,425 1,680 41,435 20,205 21,230
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 75 30 40 785 310 470
Other Asian origins 265 135 130 2,500 1,250 1,250
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 260 135 130 2,500 1,250 1,255
Oceania origins 770 365 400 41,125 20,605 20,520
Australian 480 265 215 16,240 8,385 7,855
New Zealander 175 55 120 6,565 3,405 3,155
Pacific Islands origins 120 50 70 19,135 9,240 9,890
Fijian 35 10 30 14,145 6,895 7,250
Hawaiian 10 0 10 2,200 970 1,235
Maori 45 20 25 1,120 595 530
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 0 0 0 600 275 325
Samoan 10 0 0 485 255 230
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 30 20 15 905 440 465
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 206,450 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Owner 132,170 ... ... 1,279,020 ... ...
Renter 74,280 ... ... 599,360 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 3,590 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 206,445 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Condominium 25,385 ... ... 416,770 ... ...
Not condominium 181,060 ... ... 1,465,200 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 206,450 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
No bedrooms 660 ... ... 22,705 ... ...
1 bedroom 28,025 ... ... 311,035 ... ...
2 bedrooms 49,825 ... ... 514,015 ... ...
3 bedrooms 79,125 ... ... 513,135 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 48,815 ... ... 521,075 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 206,445 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 49,835 ... ... 642,910 ... ...
5 rooms 26,795 ... ... 274,780 ... ...
6 rooms 30,255 ... ... 235,845 ... ...
7 rooms 29,315 ... ... 199,715 ... ...
8 or more rooms 70,255 ... ... 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 134 206,445 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 204,090 ... ... 1,839,850 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 2,355 ... ... 42,120 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 206,450 ... ... 1,881,965 ... ...
Suitable 198,210 ... ... 1,781,905 ... ...
Not suitable 8,240 ... ... 100,060 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 206,445 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
1960 or before 54,500 ... ... 267,560 ... ...
1961 to 1980 62,235 ... ... 559,485 ... ...
1981 to 1990 28,765 ... ... 289,565 ... ...
1991 to 2000 23,130 ... ... 331,865 ... ...
2001 to 2005 13,015 ... ... 125,335 ... ...
2006 to 2010 14,180 ... ... 171,945 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 10,635 ... ... 136,210 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 206,450 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 194,335 ... ... 1,763,105 ... ...
Major repairs needed 12,115 ... ... 118,865 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 206,450 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
1 household maintainer 122,330 ... ... 1,091,500 ... ...
2 household maintainers 79,980 ... ... 725,675 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 4,135 ... ... 64,790 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 206,450 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
15 to 24 years 9,225 ... ... 58,620 ... ...
25 to 34 years 30,875 ... ... 253,950 ... ...
35 to 44 years 33,115 ... ... 304,185 ... ...
45 to 54 years 40,765 ... ... 378,545 ... ...
55 to 64 years 40,090 ... ... 390,185 ... ...
65 to 74 years 29,215 ... ... 288,165 ... ...
75 to 84 years 16,815 ... ... 152,225 ... ...
85 years and over 6,355 ... ... 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 141 204,855 ... ... 1,832,420 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 152,455 ... ... 1,320,210 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 52,400 ... ... 512,210 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 45,055 ... ... 420,705 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 130,855 ... ... 1,242,600 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 61.7 ... ... 58.6 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 14.2 ... ... 20.7 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,112 ... ... 1,149 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,219 ... ... 1,387 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 260,080 ... ... 500,874 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 301,631 ... ... 720,689 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 74,190 ... ... 592,825 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 11.7 ... ... 12.5 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 45.7 ... ... 43.3 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 867 ... ... 1,036 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 930 ... ... 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 146 405,455 195,320 210,130 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,605
No certificate, diploma or degree 68,965 34,805 34,160 601,640 305,320 296,315
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 114,455 57,555 56,895 1,138,565 549,580 588,985
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 222,040 102,960 119,085 2,130,175 1,027,870 1,102,310
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 25,040 17,465 7,575 338,980 250,270 88,720
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 12,285 7,285 5,005 142,935 83,055 59,880
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 12,750 10,175 2,570 196,045 167,210 28,840
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 97,205 40,865 56,340 700,945 280,300 420,645
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 6,940 3,135 3,810 138,010 54,420 83,585
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 92,860 41,500 51,355 952,240 442,880 509,360
Bachelor's degree 59,525 25,065 34,460 622,670 281,020 341,655
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 6,490 2,665 3,825 69,005 28,575 40,430
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 3,875 2,150 1,720 29,110 16,690 12,420
Master's degree 17,855 8,285 9,570 195,825 94,360 101,465
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 5,110 3,335 1,780 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 146 260,945 125,950 134,990 2,532,975 1,227,040 1,305,940
No certificate, diploma or degree 26,260 14,330 11,930 244,000 134,410 109,585
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 65,620 34,735 30,895 671,010 330,835 340,175
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 169,060 76,895 92,165 1,617,965 761,790 856,175
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 16,630 11,565 5,065 231,445 172,290 59,155
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 8,330 4,955 3,375 97,350 56,920 40,435
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 8,300 6,610 1,685 134,095 115,370 18,725
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 75,265 32,050 43,215 528,805 210,880 317,925
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 4,840 2,195 2,645 99,695 39,205 60,490
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 72,320 31,085 41,235 758,015 339,415 418,605
Bachelor's degree 45,695 18,755 26,940 497,845 219,005 278,840
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 4,865 1,860 3,005 52,955 20,995 31,965
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 3,120 1,545 1,570 22,440 11,665 10,775
Master's degree 14,625 6,445 8,170 159,740 73,335 86,405
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 4,025 2,475 1,545 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 151 405,455 195,325 210,130 3,870,380 1,882,770 1,987,610
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 183,415 92,360 91,050 1,740,205 854,900 885,300
Education 12,970 3,305 9,655 144,100 34,915 109,185
13. Education 12,965 3,310 9,660 144,100 34,910 109,185
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 8,495 3,865 4,630 98,735 44,465 54,275
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 1,640 1,260 380 16,970 12,880 4,090
50. Visual and performing arts 6,855 2,605 4,250 81,765 31,580 50,185
Humanities 13,445 5,375 8,070 124,600 49,025 75,575
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 960 220 740 15,235 3,675 11,555
23. English language and literature/letters 3,765 1,140 2,625 34,710 10,845 23,865
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 2,825 1,095 1,730 35,720 13,670 22,050
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 105 20 85 585 210 375
38. Philosophy and religious studies 1,150 635 510 6,710 4,050 2,660
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,365 805 560 12,275 7,400 4,880
54. History 2,430 1,325 1,110 15,780 8,475 7,300
55. French language and literature/letters 850 135 715 3,580 705 2,880
Social and behavioural sciences and law 29,865 9,495 20,365 245,990 87,960 158,025
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 285 35 255 4,120 1,060 3,060
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,885 820 1,060 23,180 8,505 14,680
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 6,360 505 5,855 38,070 3,285 34,785
22. Legal professions and studies 4,355 1,245 3,110 38,505 13,545 24,955
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 530 150 375 4,325 1,345 2,985
42. Psychology 4,875 1,260 3,620 43,230 12,480 30,750
45. Social sciences 11,565 5,475 6,090 94,560 47,755 46,810
Business, management and public administration 41,010 16,295 24,710 426,460 166,470 259,990
30.16 Accounting and computer science 115 40 75 775 215 560
44. Public administration and social service professions 4,440 880 3,560 26,520 5,960 20,565
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 36,455 15,380 21,080 399,160 160,295 238,865
Physical and life sciences and technologies 8,790 4,325 4,470 86,425 46,070 40,355
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 4,275 1,920 2,355 36,760 16,800 19,960
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 1,570 680 890 19,025 9,400 9,620
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 125 30 95 835 225 610
40. Physical sciences 2,345 1,540 805 26,370 18,395 7,975
41. Science technologies/technicians 485 160 330 3,440 1,255 2,185
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 8,885 5,760 3,125 80,070 51,490 28,575
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 6,500 4,720 1,780 62,795 43,900 18,890
25. Library science 935 180 755 5,560 755 4,805
27. Mathematics and statistics 1,340 800 535 10,875 6,295 4,580
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 110 55 50 835 540 300
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 40,120 36,870 3,250 427,670 388,335 39,340
04. Architecture and related services 1,490 1,050 440 15,490 9,985 5,505
14. Engineering 7,740 6,310 1,430 98,455 81,055 17,395
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 9,325 8,530 795 68,500 60,490 8,010
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 90 25 65
46. Construction trades 7,710 7,525 185 100,765 97,615 3,150
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 8,565 8,405 165 97,720 94,520 3,200
48. Precision production 5,290 5,055 230 46,660 44,650 2,015
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 4,250 2,870 1,380 50,210 31,680 18,525
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 3,165 2,185 980 24,950 13,670 11,275
03. Natural resources and conservation 1,085 685 400 25,260 18,010 7,250
Health and related fields 41,120 8,585 32,530 322,715 65,735 256,975
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 3,510 1,765 1,745 23,740 11,920 11,820
51. Health professions and related programs 36,200 6,020 30,180 290,645 48,985 241,655
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 1,405 800 610 8,330 4,835 3,495
Personal, protective and transportation services 13,050 6,195 6,855 122,855 61,605 61,250
12. Personal and culinary services 7,205 1,750 5,450 79,740 24,860 54,885
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 35 40 0 320 290 30
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 70 60 10 1,235 1,120 115
43. Security and protective services 3,860 2,645 1,215 13,935 10,390 3,545
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,875 1,700 175 27,620 24,945 2,680
Other 45 15 35 355 115 240
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 45 10 35 350 115 240
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 151 260,945 125,950 134,990 2,532,980 1,227,040 1,305,935
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 91,885 49,060 42,825 915,015 465,250 449,765
Education 8,590 2,060 6,530 96,005 21,035 74,970
13. Education 8,585 2,060 6,530 96,010 21,035 74,975
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 6,615 2,945 3,675 77,655 34,430 43,225
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 1,190 870 315 12,710 9,580 3,130
50. Visual and performing arts 5,425 2,070 3,355 64,940 24,845 40,090
Humanities 9,805 3,750 6,055 93,605 35,490 58,115
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 705 165 535 11,710 2,510 9,195
23. English language and literature/letters 2,770 750 2,025 25,665 7,810 17,850
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 1,960 745 1,220 28,260 10,505 17,750
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 85 20 70 425 170 255
38. Philosophy and religious studies 890 475 420 4,970 2,960 2,010
39. Theology and religious vocations 945 545 400 8,330 4,945 3,385
54. History 1,845 980 870 11,805 6,140 5,665
55. French language and literature/letters 600 75 530 2,445 455 2,000
Social and behavioural sciences and law 23,505 7,230 16,270 196,450 67,000 129,450
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 260 30 230 3,460 845 2,615
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,500 635 870 19,685 6,940 12,750
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 5,030 400 4,630 29,855 2,505 27,350
22. Legal professions and studies 3,745 910 2,835 31,190 9,665 21,525
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 415 110 305 3,540 1,110 2,425
42. Psychology 3,610 885 2,725 33,055 8,845 24,210
45. Social sciences 8,940 4,265 4,680 75,665 37,095 38,575
Business, management and public administration 31,860 12,225 19,630 335,220 128,975 206,245
30.16 Accounting and computer science 95 30 75 540 170 365
44. Public administration and social service professions 3,600 645 2,955 20,695 4,240 16,455
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 28,165 11,555 16,610 313,985 124,565 189,425
Physical and life sciences and technologies 6,655 3,120 3,535 63,705 32,325 31,385
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 3,345 1,430 1,910 28,505 12,595 15,915
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 1,125 455 665 13,825 6,570 7,260
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 115 25 90 645 160 485
40. Physical sciences 1,720 1,085 635 18,525 12,250 6,270
41. Science technologies/technicians 355 120 240 2,210 750 1,460
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 7,470 4,845 2,625 68,660 44,820 23,840
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 5,690 4,105 1,580 56,390 39,660 16,725
25. Library science 705 135 570 3,830 545 3,290
27. Mathematics and statistics 980 555 425 7,760 4,185 3,570
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 90 45 50 680 430 250
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 30,140 27,445 2,695 310,855 277,375 33,475
04. Architecture and related services 1,265 895 370 12,110 7,240 4,875
14. Engineering 5,980 4,785 1,190 76,935 61,380 15,560
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 7,295 6,605 685 48,690 42,285 6,405
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 65 20 45
46. Construction trades 5,450 5,320 130 72,800 70,225 2,570
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 6,285 6,150 130 69,025 66,545 2,480
48. Precision production 3,870 3,675 195 31,225 29,690 1,535
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 3,250 2,120 1,130 39,360 23,810 15,555
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 2,395 1,595 805 18,965 9,875 9,090
03. Natural resources and conservation 860 525 325 20,395 13,930 6,470
Health and related fields 31,215 6,410 24,800 244,975 50,520 194,460
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 2,655 1,315 1,340 18,900 9,380 9,520
51. Health professions and related programs 27,415 4,510 22,910 219,800 37,800 182,000
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 1,140 585 555 6,285 3,340 2,940
Personal, protective and transportation services 9,905 4,725 5,185 91,185 45,925 45,265
12. Personal and culinary services 5,255 1,260 3,995 58,820 18,880 39,945
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 30 30 0 195 165 30
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 40 30 10 570 505 65
43. Security and protective services 3,135 2,095 1,040 11,175 8,110 3,060
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,445 1,310 140 20,430 18,265 2,165
Other 40 10 35 275 85 185
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 40 10 35 270 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 157 405,455 195,325 210,130 3,870,380 1,882,770 1,987,610
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 183,415 92,365 91,050 1,740,205 854,900 885,300
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 222,040 102,960 119,080 2,130,175 1,027,870 1,102,305
Location of study inside Canada 192,025 87,700 104,325 1,625,550 785,340 840,205
Same as province or territory of residence 181,940 82,925 99,010 1,243,905 593,275 650,635
Different than province or territory of residence 10,085 4,770 5,310 381,645 192,070 189,575
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 30,015 15,260 14,750 504,630 242,530 262,100
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 5,405 2,950 2,455 74,030 40,425 33,610
Philippines 1,165 370 795 56,845 20,455 36,395
India 2,290 1,210 1,080 44,115 22,045 22,065
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 3,485 2,040 1,445 58,825 31,920 26,910
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 1,690 735 955 61,840 27,630 34,210
France 165 95 65 4,385 2,360 2,025
Other 15,825 7,870 7,955 204,580 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 157 260,945 125,955 134,990 2,532,975 1,227,040 1,305,935
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 91,885 49,060 42,825 915,015 465,250 449,765
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 169,060 76,895 92,165 1,617,960 761,790 856,170
Location of study inside Canada 147,030 66,400 80,625 1,239,640 589,155 650,490
Same as province or territory of residence 140,005 63,030 76,975 970,485 454,780 515,700
Different than province or territory of residence 7,025 3,370 3,655 269,155 134,375 134,785
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 22,030 10,495 11,540 378,325 172,640 205,685
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 3,935 2,040 1,900 50,095 26,175 23,920
Philippines 965 300 665 48,935 17,385 31,555
India 1,720 825 890 36,800 17,455 19,345
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 1,695 940 755 32,890 17,360 15,530
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 1,390 605 790 53,570 23,445 30,125
France 120 65 50 3,505 1,885 1,615
Other 12,205 5,715 6,495 152,530 68,935 83,595
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 405,455 195,320 210,135 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,610
In the labour force 258,805 132,265 126,540 2,471,665 1,285,835 1,185,830
Employed 239,935 122,185 117,755 2,305,690 1,194,455 1,111,240
Unemployed 18,870 10,080 8,790 165,975 91,385 74,590
Not in the labour force 146,655 63,060 83,595 1,398,710 596,935 801,775
Participation rate 63.8 67.7 60.2 63.9 68.3 59.7
Employment rate 59.2 62.6 56.0 59.6 63.4 55.9
Unemployment rate 7.3 7.6 6.9 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 164 405,455 195,320 210,135 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,605
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 139,255 60,150 79,105 1,290,235 547,350 742,885
Worked 266,200 135,170 131,035 2,580,140 1,335,420 1,244,720
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 139,580 76,700 62,880 1,183,405 675,950 507,460
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 126,620 58,475 68,150 1,396,735 659,470 737,260
Average weeks worked in reference year 43.2 43.6 42.7 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 168 258,805 132,260 126,540 2,471,670 1,285,840 1,185,835
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 6,295 3,175 3,115 43,805 21,245 22,555
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 252,510 129,090 123,420 2,427,860 1,264,585 1,163,275
Employee 225,780 112,185 113,600 2,084,470 1,054,630 1,029,840
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 26,730 16,905 9,820 343,395 209,955 133,430
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 172 258,800 132,265 126,540 2,471,665 1,285,835 1,185,830
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 6,290 3,175 3,115 43,805 21,245 22,560
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 252,510 129,085 123,420 2,427,860 1,264,585 1,163,270
0 Management occupations 25,540 15,500 10,045 275,000 168,820 106,180
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 36,540 10,590 25,940 368,940 106,205 262,740
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 14,445 11,345 3,100 161,520 127,060 34,460
3 Health occupations 21,535 4,670 16,870 162,865 35,775 127,095
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 32,330 10,600 21,725 269,255 87,765 181,485
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 6,755 2,995 3,760 93,100 44,855 48,245
6 Sales and service occupations 61,760 26,560 35,200 595,225 251,490 343,735
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 34,510 32,530 1,980 360,970 339,660 21,315
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 4,155 3,140 1,015 64,235 47,530 16,700
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 14,940 11,150 3,790 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 173 258,800 132,260 126,540 2,471,665 1,285,835 1,185,830
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 6,290 3,175 3,120 43,805 21,250 22,555
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 252,510 129,090 123,420 2,427,865 1,264,590 1,163,270
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 4,090 2,720 1,370 65,205 42,840 22,360
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 315 285 30 25,920 21,810 4,115
22 Utilities 1,390 1,050 335 12,445 8,915 3,535
23 Construction 16,665 14,900 1,760 199,985 175,195 24,790
31-33 Manufacturing 27,710 20,815 6,890 157,560 113,945 43,615
41 Wholesale trade 8,300 5,845 2,455 82,105 55,530 26,580
44-45 Retail trade 29,005 13,725 15,285 283,135 129,985 153,150
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 10,630 8,275 2,355 128,400 98,580 29,815
51 Information and cultural industries 4,365 2,295 2,070 67,225 41,065 26,155
52 Finance and insurance 13,520 5,435 8,085 93,805 38,430 55,380
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 4,485 2,445 2,045 54,995 29,515 25,475
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 15,495 8,360 7,135 196,670 107,680 88,990
55 Management of companies and enterprises 190 85 105 4,320 1,975 2,345
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 12,560 7,225 5,330 109,095 62,325 46,775
61 Educational services 23,335 8,205 15,130 173,820 56,455 117,365
62 Health care and social assistance 35,915 7,025 28,890 270,855 52,320 218,530
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 5,345 2,665 2,675 57,940 29,050 28,895
72 Accommodation and food services 18,320 7,485 10,835 207,045 86,555 120,490
81 Other services (except public administration) 10,960 4,905 6,055 112,335 47,960 64,375
91 Public administration 9,915 5,335 4,580 125,000 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 174 239,935 122,185 117,750 2,305,690 1,194,455 1,111,240
Worked at home 16,065 8,270 7,795 196,510 95,515 100,990
Worked outside Canada 1,055 760 295 16,040 11,285 4,760
No fixed workplace address 25,770 18,875 6,895 326,180 243,130 83,050
Worked at usual place 197,050 94,280 102,770 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 197,050 94,280 102,770 1,766,965 844,520 922,440
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 148,430 66,910 81,520 864,410 382,105 482,305
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 21,930 10,770 11,160 807,840 405,435 402,400
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 26,265 16,345 9,915 81,750 47,820 33,930
Commute to a different province or territory 425 260 170 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 175 222,815 113,155 109,660 2,093,145 1,087,655 1,005,490
Car, truck, van - as a driver 173,860 90,815 83,045 1,475,585 803,485 672,095
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 15,860 6,875 8,985 114,580 49,075 65,500
Public transit 16,145 6,680 9,465 274,205 117,830 156,375
Walked 12,360 5,920 6,440 142,310 62,395 79,920
Bicycle 2,510 1,820 690 51,350 32,665 18,680
Other method 2,085 1,040 1,040 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 176 222,820 113,155 109,665 2,093,140 1,087,650 1,005,490
Less than 15 minutes 69,125 31,885 37,240 601,950 276,005 325,950
15 to 29 minutes 94,695 47,095 47,595 689,520 353,590 335,925
30 to 44 minutes 37,785 20,760 17,025 425,680 237,995 187,685
45 to 59 minutes 10,360 5,970 4,390 184,690 104,220 80,465
60 minutes and over 10,850 7,445 3,410 191,305 115,840 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 177 222,820 113,155 109,665 2,093,140 1,087,650 1,005,490
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 12,170 8,345 3,825 142,370 101,315 41,050
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 37,180 22,990 14,195 342,500 214,795 127,700
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 59,045 29,545 29,500 526,485 271,110 255,375
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 49,200 19,855 29,340 470,210 202,910 267,295
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 24,895 10,450 14,440 292,185 125,470 166,715
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 40,325 21,965 18,360 319,400 172,045 147,355
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 178 274,785 139,485 135,300 2,670,700 1,378,580 1,292,120
Single responses 272,675 138,595 134,075 2,622,495 1,354,780 1,267,710
Official languages 271,110 137,755 133,355 2,537,990 1,309,980 1,228,015
English 269,765 137,410 132,350 2,531,850 1,308,325 1,223,530
French 1,350 350 1,005 6,140 1,660 4,485
Non-official languages 1,565 845 720 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 1,565 845 720 84,245 44,730 39,520
Afro-Asiatic languages 180 130 50 440 295 145
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 180 130 50 435 295 135
Amharic 10 0 10 15 15 0
Arabic 165 130 35 320 235 85
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 25 20 10
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 10 0 10 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 95 40 50 2,505 1,165 1,345
Khmer (Cambodian) 20 10 10 45 30 20
Vietnamese 75 35 40 2,460 1,140 1,325
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 15 0 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) 15 0 20 695 320 375
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 600 305 300 23,765 13,305 10,460
Albanian 0 0 0 15 15 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 125 45 75 950 440 510
Baltic languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Slavic languages 120 45 80 935 435 500
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 15 0 10
Bulgarian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Croatian 10 10 0 30 10 25
Czech 0 0 0 40 20 10
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 10
Polish 60 25 40 115 50 70
Russian 45 25 25 565 255 315
Serbian 10 0 10 95 55 40
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 15 10 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 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 95 55 40 805 465 335
Afrikaans 0 0 0 15 10 0
Danish 0 0 0 15 15 0
Dutch 10 10 0 120 70 45
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 75 40 40 590 330 260
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Swedish 0 10 0 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 10 0 10 55 25 30
Indo-Iranian languages 50 35 20 19,805 11,280 8,535
Indo-Aryan languages 25 10 10 18,715 10,560 8,160
Bengali 0 0 10 15 15 0
Gujarati 0 0 0 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 0 20 10 10
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 0 0 0 18,295 10,310 7,985
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 0 0 0 45 25 25
Iranian languages 25 25 0 1,085 720 365
Kurdish 0 0 0 25 25 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 25 15 10 1,060 700 360
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 325 175 150 2,140 1,085 1,060
Catalan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Italian 10 0 0 110 50 60
Portuguese 70 50 25 515 255 260
Romanian 0 0 0 70 45 25
Spanish 245 120 125 1,435 725 710
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Japanese 10 0 10 1,730 650 1,080
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Korean 125 65 60 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 0 10 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 10 0 10 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 55 25 35 280 90 190
American Sign Language 40 10 35 215 45 165
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 20 15 10 70 45 25
Sino-Tibetan languages 440 250 190 48,735 25,645 23,085
Chinese languages 445 255 185 48,645 25,595 23,055
Cantonese 125 75 45 23,555 12,020 11,535
Hakka 0 0 0 15 0 10
Mandarin 300 170 125 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 15 985 485 500
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 85 50 30
Burmese 0 0 0 25 15 15
Karenic languages 0 0 0 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 10 10 10 170 65 110
Lao 10 10 10 10 0 10
Thai 0 0 0 165 65 105
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 10 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 10 10 0 45 20 25
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 10 0 25 10 15
Hungarian 10 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 2,105 885 1,220 48,205 23,795 24,410
English and French 670 215 455 4,210 1,865 2,345
English and non-official language 1,400 660 745 43,480 21,760 21,720
French and non-official language 0 0 0 55 30 25
English, French and non-official language 30 10 25 465 145 320
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 179 274,785 139,480 135,300 2,670,700 1,378,580 1,292,120
None 265,425 135,415 130,005 2,498,070 1,293,650 1,204,420
English 1,600 605 1,000 36,505 18,270 18,235
French 2,845 1,025 1,830 22,465 10,170 12,300
Non-official language 4,710 2,370 2,335 110,375 54,925 55,455
Aboriginal 30 10 20 1,860 630 1,225
Non-Aboriginal 4,680 2,365 2,315 108,515 54,295 54,225
English and French 15 10 0 60 40 15
English and non-official language 20 0 15 1,155 545 610
French and non-official language 170 65 105 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 180 481,365 234,190 247,175 4,516,810 2,215,515 2,301,295
Non-movers 410,470 199,650 210,815 3,811,375 1,868,420 1,942,945
Movers 70,900 34,540 36,355 705,440 347,095 358,345
Non-migrants 44,850 21,925 22,925 386,620 189,765 196,855
Migrants 26,050 12,615 13,435 318,825 157,335 161,490
Internal migrants 19,940 9,570 10,365 249,960 123,425 126,540
Intraprovincial migrants 17,145 8,190 8,955 188,225 92,150 96,070
Interprovincial migrants 2,790 1,380 1,410 61,740 31,275 30,465
External migrants 6,115 3,045 3,070 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 181 460,475 223,365 237,110 4,339,960 2,124,780 2,215,180
Non-movers 274,075 133,015 141,060 2,490,535 1,220,635 1,269,905
Movers 186,405 90,345 96,050 1,849,425 904,145 945,275
Non-migrants 114,115 55,265 58,855 940,895 460,185 480,710
Migrants 72,285 35,085 37,200 908,535 443,965 464,570
Internal migrants 54,155 26,120 28,035 672,805 329,700 343,105
Intraprovincial migrants 47,925 23,145 24,785 503,685 245,895 257,795
Interprovincial migrants 6,225 2,975 3,250 169,115 83,805 85,310
External migrants 18,130 8,960 9,165 235,730 114,265 121,465

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. London [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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