Census Profile, 2016 Census
British Columbia [Province] and Kanata [Population centre], Ontario

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Characteristic British Columbia

[Province]
Kanata
Ontario
[Population centre]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 4,648,055 ... ... 117,304 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 4,400,057 ... ... 104,559r ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 5.6 ... ... 12.2 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 2,063,417 ... ... 41,653 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 1,881,969 ... ... 40,903 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 5.0 ... ... 1,964.9 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 922,503.01 ... ... 59.70 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 4,648,055 2,278,245 2,369,815 117,310 57,055 60,255
0 to 14 years 691,390 355,400 335,985 23,765 12,095 11,670
0 to 4 years 220,625 113,355 107,275 6,975 3,505 3,470
5 to 9 years 236,900 122,070 114,830 8,405 4,370 4,040
10 to 14 years 233,860 119,975 113,885 8,380 4,220 4,160
15 to 64 years 3,107,680 1,527,280 1,580,400 77,985 38,020 39,970
15 to 19 years 258,980 133,000 125,985 8,235 4,095 4,140
20 to 24 years 287,560 147,615 139,945 6,655 3,420 3,230
25 to 29 years 303,000 151,585 151,415 5,710 2,820 2,890
30 to 34 years 313,750 155,035 158,715 7,065 3,415 3,650
35 to 39 years 293,590 143,070 150,520 7,800 3,610 4,195
40 to 44 years 295,045 141,930 153,115 9,100 4,270 4,830
45 to 49 years 322,365 155,325 167,040 9,530 4,675 4,860
50 to 54 years 354,375 172,065 182,310 9,860 4,920 4,945
55 to 59 years 354,925 171,210 183,715 8,005 3,930 4,075
60 to 64 years 324,095 156,450 167,645 6,030 2,865 3,165
65 years and over 848,985 395,560 453,425 15,560 6,940 8,620
65 to 69 years 287,520 139,490 148,035 5,165 2,410 2,760
70 to 74 years 201,785 97,675 104,110 3,705 1,735 1,965
75 to 79 years 145,225 68,715 76,510 2,780 1,255 1,525
80 to 84 years 105,255 48,645 56,610 1,945 875 1,075
85 years and over 109,190 41,035 68,155 1,960 665 1,295
85 to 89 years 67,510 27,930 39,575 1,185 435 755
90 to 94 years 31,815 10,615 21,205 590 190 405
95 to 99 years 8,545 2,215 6,330 165 40 120
100 years and over 1,325 275 1,050 25 5 20
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 14.9 15.6 14.2 20.3 21.2 19.4
15 to 64 years 66.9 67.0 66.7 66.5 66.6 66.3
65 years and over 18.3 17.4 19.1 13.3 12.2 14.3
85 years and over 2.3 1.8 2.9 1.7 1.2 2.1
Average age of the population 42.3 41.5 43.1 38.5 37.7 39.3
Median age of the population 43.0 41.9 44.0 39.7 38.8 40.4
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 1,881,970 ... ... 40,905 ... ...
Single-detached house 830,660 ... ... 22,205 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 177,830 ... ... 1,130 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 824,190 ... ... 17,465 ... ...
Semi-detached house 57,395 ... ... 2,355 ... ...
Row house 147,830 ... ... 13,615 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 230,075 ... ... 40 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 385,140 ... ... 1,445 ... ...
Other single-attached house 3,755 ... ... 5 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 49,290 ... ... 100 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 1,881,970 ... ... 40,905 ... ...
1 person 541,910 ... ... 6,795 ... ...
2 persons 663,770 ... ... 12,895 ... ...
3 persons 277,690 ... ... 7,920 ... ...
4 persons 243,125 ... ... 8,885 ... ...
5 or more persons 155,470 ... ... 4,410 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 4,560,240 ... ... 115,780 ... ...
Average household size 2.4 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 3,956,665 1,922,840 2,033,825 93,550 44,960 48,585
Married or living common law 2,297,325 1,146,175 1,151,150 60,500 30,170 30,325
Married 1,925,345 959,690 965,645 53,780 26,805 26,975
Living common law 371,985 186,485 185,505 6,720 3,360 3,360
Not married and not living common law 1,659,335 776,660 882,675 33,045 14,785 18,260
Never married 1,076,085 582,975 493,110 22,585 11,840 10,745
Separated 105,700 45,225 60,475 2,210 845 1,365
Divorced 263,870 103,475 160,395 4,335 1,390 2,945
Widowed 213,685 44,990 168,700 3,925 720 3,210
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 1,311,340 ... ... 34,060 ... ...
2 persons 703,685 ... ... 13,870 ... ...
3 persons 275,965 ... ... 7,940 ... ...
4 persons 243,960 ... ... 8,940 ... ...
5 or more persons 87,730 ... ... 3,320 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.8 ... ... 3.1 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 1,311,345 ... ... 34,060 ... ...
Total couple families 1,113,405 ... ... 29,740 ... ...
Married couples 927,440 ... ... 26,385 ... ...
Common-law couples 185,960 ... ... 3,355 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 197,940 ... ... 4,325 ... ...
Female parent 155,670 ... ... 3,355 ... ...
Male parent 42,265 ... ... 965 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 1,113,400 ... ... 29,740 ... ...
Couples without children 577,790 ... ... 11,495 ... ...
Couples with children 535,610 ... ... 18,245 ... ...
1 child 221,065 ... ... 6,420 ... ...
2 children 230,705 ... ... 8,585 ... ...
3 or more children 83,840 ... ... 3,245 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 197,940 ... ... 4,325 ... ...
1 child 125,890 ... ... 2,370 ... ...
2 children 54,900 ... ... 1,520 ... ...
3 or more children 17,145 ... ... 430 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 882,895 418,495 464,405 10,975 4,730 6,240
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 1,881,970 ... ... 40,905 ... ...
One-census-family households 1,195,735 ... ... 32,345 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 527,700 ... ... 10,740 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 668,035 ... ... 21,610 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 55,620 ... ... 845 ... ...
Non-census-family households 630,620 ... ... 7,715 ... ...
One-person households 541,915 ... ... 6,790 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 88,705 ... ... 920 ... ...
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 4,598,415 2,255,395 2,343,015 116,275 56,740 59,540
English only 4,127,770 2,050,130 2,077,645 80,330 40,570 39,760
French only 1,810 820 985 440 165 275
English and French 314,925 140,650 174,275 33,795 15,310 18,485
Neither English nor French 153,910 63,795 90,115 1,710 685 1,020
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 4,598,415 2,255,395 2,343,020 116,275 56,740 59,540
English 4,373,330 2,156,680 2,216,655 104,275 51,315 52,960
French 55,325 27,680 27,640 7,965 3,660 4,310
English and French 18,000 8,315 9,685 2,365 1,095 1,270
Neither English nor French 151,760 62,720 89,040 1,670 670 995
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 64,325 31,840 32,480 9,155 4,205 4,945
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.4 1.4 1.4 7.9 7.4 8.3
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 4,598,415 2,255,400 2,343,015 116,280 56,740 59,535
Single responses 4,494,995 2,205,775 2,289,220 112,815 55,120 57,695
Official languages 3,227,535 1,614,375 1,613,160 87,010 42,850 44,160
English 3,170,110 1,585,760 1,584,355 79,490 39,395 40,095
French 57,425 28,615 28,810 7,520 3,460 4,065
Non-official languages 1,267,460 591,400 676,060 25,810 12,270 13,535
Aboriginal languages 8,435 3,940 4,490 10 0 5
Algonquian languages 1,050 445 605 10 5 5
Blackfoot 40 5 35 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 840 375 465 0 0 5
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 5 5 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 10 0 10 0 0 0
Plains Cree 150 60 85 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 25 15 10 0 0 5
Woods Cree 60 25 35 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 585 270 320 0 0 5
Eastern Algonquian languages 10 5 10 0 0 0
Malecite 5 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 10 5 5 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 155 55 105 0 0 5
Algonquin 5 5 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 135 50 90 5 0 5
Oji-Cree 10 0 10 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 5 0 5 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 2,310 1,045 1,260 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 2,295 1,045 1,250 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 110 55 55 0 0 0
Beaver 160 75 85 0 0 0
Carrier 1,005 460 550 0 0 0
Chilcotin 650 295 355 0 0 0
Dene 90 35 50 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 15 5 10 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 5 0 0 0
Sekani 85 40 45 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 75 30 45 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 5 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 20 5 15 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 50 25 30 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 105 45 50 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 15 10 5 0 0 0
Tahltan 90 40 50 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 5 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 5 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 0 0 0
Haida 70 30 40 0 0 0
Inuit languages 80 30 55 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Inuktitut 50 20 30 5 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 15 10 5 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 10 5 5 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 100 55 50 0 0 0
Michif 35 20 10 0 0 0
Salish languages 2,270 1,115 1,155 0 0 0
Comox 80 45 40 0 0 0
Halkomelem 475 230 245 0 0 0
Lillooet 315 155 160 0 0 0
Okanagan 270 135 135 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 435 220 215 0 0 0
Squamish 35 20 20 0 0 0
Straits 80 40 40 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 330 150 185 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 250 130 120 0 0 0
Siouan languages 45 25 20 0 0 0
Dakota 30 15 20 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 5 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 30 15 15 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 1,460 715 740 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 875 435 445 0 0 0
Nisga'a 385 195 190 0 0 0
Tsimshian 195 90 110 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 795 365 435 0 0 0
Haisla 90 40 55 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 100 45 55 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 320 140 180 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 275 135 140 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 5 10 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 190 80 110 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,259,025 587,455 671,570 25,800 12,265 13,530
Afro-Asiatic languages 24,870 13,405 11,465 2,990 1,510 1,475
Berber languages 115 75 45 50 30 25
Kabyle 40 30 15 45 20 20
Berber languages, n.i.e. 80 45 30 10 0 5
Cushitic languages 1,505 765 740 250 105 140
Bilen 5 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 205 115 95 15 10 5
Somali 1,270 640 640 230 95 135
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 0 0 0
Semitic languages 23,195 12,540 10,655 2,685 1,375 1,310
Amharic 1,370 670 700 115 50 65
Arabic 17,480 9,595 7,890 2,435 1,250 1,185
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 650 315 330 15 5 5
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 440 245 200 0 0 0
Harari 20 5 15 5 5 5
Hebrew 2,065 1,125 940 60 35 20
Maltese 215 100 115 0 5 0
Tigrigna 805 395 405 50 25 25
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 150 80 65 5 5 5
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 55 30 25 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 28,740 13,170 15,575 1,400 620 780
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,560 710 850 275 120 155
Vietnamese 27,150 12,440 14,710 1,125 500 625
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 30 15 15 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 96,535 38,765 57,770 725 275 445
Bikol 375 165 215 0 0 0
Cebuano 4,065 1,565 2,505 40 15 25
Fijian 470 240 230 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 1,470 550 920 5 0 5
Ilocano 5,240 2,055 3,190 35 20 20
Malagasy 20 10 15 0 0 0
Malay 3,895 1,675 2,220 55 20 35
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 700 320 380 0 0 0
Pangasinan 295 130 170 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 78,770 31,550 47,220 580 220 360
Waray-Waray 215 85 135 5 0 10
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 1,015 435 580 5 0 0
Creole languages 840 440 400 170 80 95
Haitian Creole 35 20 15 10 5 5
Creole, n.o.s. 500 255 245 150 65 85
Creole languages, n.i.e. 305 155 145 5 5 5
Dravidian languages 7,500 3,995 3,510 745 370 375
Kannada 280 150 135 45 25 20
Malayalam 2,385 1,260 1,130 90 45 50
Tamil 3,615 1,875 1,740 510 255 255
Telugu 1,175 695 480 90 50 45
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 45 20 25 5 0 5
Hmong-Mien languages 140 75 70 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 588,175 286,135 302,035 11,485 5,500 5,985
Albanian 1,465 765 705 90 50 45
Armenian 1,195 600 600 45 30 20
Balto-Slavic languages 83,110 38,595 44,515 3,415 1,590 1,830
Baltic languages 1,070 485 585 50 25 30
Latvian 565 255 300 25 10 15
Lithuanian 505 225 280 25 10 15
Slavic languages 82,040 38,110 43,930 3,365 1,570 1,800
Belarusan 95 45 50 5 5 5
Bosnian 1,360 675 685 150 75 70
Bulgarian 2,025 955 1,070 130 60 70
Croatian 7,475 3,655 3,820 115 50 65
Czech 5,920 2,850 3,070 120 50 70
Macedonian 325 160 165 10 10 5
Polish 16,910 7,875 9,035 710 325 385
Russian 25,955 11,640 14,310 1,530 725 810
Serbian 7,045 3,600 3,450 170 85 90
Serbo-Croatian 1,395 670 725 60 25 30
Slovak 3,400 1,525 1,870 120 60 55
Slovene (Slovenian) 1,160 545 615 25 5 15
Ukrainian 8,630 3,730 4,900 225 100 120
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 345 175 170 5 0 0
Celtic languages 615 325 290 15 10 5
Scottish Gaelic 240 130 110 5 0 5
Welsh 280 145 135 10 5 5
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 95 50 45 0 0 0
Germanic languages 101,725 48,350 53,380 1,015 475 535
Afrikaans 3,260 1,655 1,610 25 15 10
Danish 4,665 2,280 2,385 30 20 15
Dutch 21,020 10,130 10,895 250 115 135
Frisian 295 145 145 5 0 0
German 66,885 31,525 35,360 635 290 340
Icelandic 275 135 145 5 5 0
Norwegian 2,005 970 1,035 10 5 10
Swedish 2,520 1,100 1,420 40 20 15
Vlaams (Flemish) 445 220 225 10 5 5
Yiddish 290 150 140 10 5 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 65 45 25 0 5 0
Greek 6,115 3,245 2,870 180 105 80
Indo-Iranian languages 297,800 147,830 149,970 3,920 1,940 1,980
Indo-Aryan languages 251,000 124,260 126,740 2,910 1,435 1,480
Bengali 3,180 1,665 1,510 320 155 165
Gujarati 6,895 3,290 3,605 285 140 145
Hindi 26,720 12,910 13,810 515 260 255
Kashmiri 65 35 25 10 5 5
Konkani 255 130 125 5 5 0
Marathi 620 325 295 50 25 20
Nepali 1,155 620 540 10 5 5
Oriya (Odia) 70 35 35 0 5 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 198,805 98,525 100,285 630 310 320
Sindhi 1,675 780 895 30 15 15
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 1,675 845 830 90 35 55
Urdu 9,885 5,090 4,795 960 470 485
Iranian languages 46,390 23,355 23,035 990 500 490
Kurdish 1,765 945 825 45 25 20
Pashto 1,155 615 535 60 35 25
Persian (Farsi) 43,470 21,795 21,675 885 435 450
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 410 220 195 15 5 10
Italic (Romance) languages 96,135 46,430 49,710 2,800 1,310 1,485
Catalan 160 85 75 0 0 5
Italian 22,680 11,445 11,230 615 305 310
Portuguese 17,450 8,240 9,210 420 180 240
Romanian 8,730 4,250 4,480 495 225 275
Spanish 47,010 22,335 24,675 1,260 595 665
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 105 65 40 5 0 0
Japanese 21,350 7,195 14,150 110 35 75
Kartvelian languages 85 50 35 0 0 5
Georgian 85 50 40 5 0 5
Korean 52,160 23,495 28,670 315 140 170
Mongolic languages 360 150 205 0 0 0
Mongolian 360 155 210 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 3,725 1,875 1,850 300 140 165
Akan (Twi) 495 275 220 45 20 25
Bamanankan 10 5 5 5 0 0
Edo 85 50 35 5 0 5
Ewe 85 45 35 5 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 45 25 20 10 5 0
Ga 45 20 25 15 5 5
Ganda 90 45 45 10 5 10
Igbo 245 145 105 5 5 5
Lingala 80 30 45 10 5 5
Rundi (Kirundi) 115 50 60 35 15 20
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 155 70 80 20 10 10
Shona 215 100 115 15 5 10
Swahili 805 400 405 30 10 20
Wolof 50 25 25 10 5 5
Yoruba 330 185 150 25 15 15
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 885 410 480 65 35 35
Nilo-Saharan languages 340 175 165 5 5 0
Dinka 105 60 45 5 0 5
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 240 115 125 0 0 0
Sign languages 1,155 610 545 25 15 10
American Sign Language 470 230 240 5 5 5
Quebec Sign Language 5 0 5 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 690 380 305 20 15 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 410,920 187,725 223,190 6,750 3,215 3,540
Chinese languages 408,415 186,455 221,960 6,750 3,210 3,540
Cantonese 193,530 89,325 104,210 1,590 790 805
Hakka 2,325 1,010 1,315 20 10 10
Mandarin 186,325 84,370 101,955 4,750 2,240 2,515
Min Dong 230 105 120 5 5 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 11,210 4,995 6,215 155 75 85
Wu (Shanghainese) 4,540 1,995 2,545 100 45 50
Chinese, n.o.s. 10,050 4,570 5,480 115 50 60
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 205 85 120 0 5 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 2,500 1,265 1,230 5 0 0
Burmese 1,125 580 545 0 0 0
Karenic languages 815 395 425 0 0 0
Tibetan 330 175 160 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 230 120 110 5 0 5
Tai-Kadai languages 3,985 1,335 2,650 195 80 115
Lao 1,100 550 550 145 65 75
Thai 2,865 775 2,090 55 15 40
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 20 10 15 0 0 0
Turkic languages 4,140 2,295 1,845 300 145 145
Azerbaijani 530 290 235 25 10 15
Turkish 3,145 1,790 1,360 255 135 120
Uyghur 170 85 85 0 0 0
Uzbek 105 50 55 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 190 80 110 15 5 15
Uralic languages 13,490 6,285 7,205 285 135 145
Estonian 705 295 410 10 5 0
Finnish 3,760 1,555 2,200 50 25 20
Hungarian 9,025 4,435 4,590 225 105 120
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 500 280 225 5 0 0
Multiple responses 103,415 49,625 53,795 3,460 1,620 1,840
English and French 10,065 4,815 5,250 1,135 510 620
English and non-official language 89,135 42,820 46,315 1,895 905 985
French and non-official language 2,100 1,040 1,065 180 85 95
English, French and non-official language 2,115 950 1,165 255 120 140
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 4,598,415 2,255,395 2,343,015 116,275 56,740 59,540
Single responses 4,365,875 2,145,020 2,220,855 110,195 53,800 56,395
Official languages 3,648,500 1,807,825 1,840,675 96,705 47,340 49,365
English 3,631,700 1,799,625 1,832,075 93,060 45,700 47,365
French 16,795 8,195 8,605 3,640 1,640 2,005
Non-official languages 717,375 337,200 380,180 13,490 6,460 7,035
Aboriginal languages 1,565 765 795 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 105 50 55 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 5 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 85 40 45 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 15 10 10 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 5 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 60 30 30 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 5 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 10 5 5 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 15 5 5 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 610 290 320 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 605 290 315 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 20 10 10 0 0 0
Beaver 40 20 20 0 0 0
Carrier 245 110 130 0 0 0
Chilcotin 260 125 130 0 0 0
Dene 15 5 10 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 15 10 5 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 10 5 5 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 5 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 5 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 10 5 5 0 0 0
Inuit languages 10 5 5 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 10 0 5 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 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 15 10 5 0 0 0
Michif 0 5 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 275 130 150 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 50 20 30 0 0 0
Lillooet 25 15 15 0 0 0
Okanagan 85 35 45 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 50 30 20 0 0 0
Squamish 5 5 0 0 0 0
Straits 25 10 15 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 20 10 10 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 0 0 0
Siouan languages 15 10 5 0 0 0
Dakota 10 10 5 0 0 0
Stoney 5 5 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 405 215 195 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 310 155 155 0 0 0
Nisga'a 70 45 25 0 0 0
Tsimshian 25 15 10 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 75 40 35 0 0 0
Haisla 20 10 15 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 5 5 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 25 10 10 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 30 15 10 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 45 15 25 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 715,815 336,435 379,380 13,490 6,460 7,030
Afro-Asiatic languages 13,990 7,065 6,920 1,515 750 765
Berber languages 45 25 20 40 20 20
Kabyle 20 10 15 40 20 20
Berber languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 5 0 0
Cushitic languages 770 355 415 110 45 65
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 90 50 45 10 5 0
Somali 665 300 360 105 40 65
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 0 0 0
Semitic languages 13,155 6,680 6,475 1,365 685 680
Amharic 600 275 320 60 25 35
Arabic 10,415 5,335 5,080 1,255 630 620
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 405 195 210 5 5 5
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 310 165 145 0 0 0
Harari 10 5 5 5 0 0
Hebrew 900 465 440 30 15 15
Maltese 15 5 10 0 0 0
Tigrigna 410 190 225 15 10 5
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 95 45 50 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 17,870 8,305 9,560 775 345 430
Khmer (Cambodian) 800 375 420 100 45 60
Vietnamese 17,055 7,920 9,130 670 300 370
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 15 10 5 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 40,605 17,945 22,660 230 95 135
Bikol 75 30 35 0 0 0
Cebuano 1,305 585 715 10 5 5
Fijian 110 65 55 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 415 175 240 5 0 0
Ilocano 1,615 695 930 10 10 5
Malagasy 10 5 10 0 0 0
Malay 1,120 510 605 15 5 10
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 150 70 80 0 0 0
Pangasinan 55 25 30 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 35,375 15,600 19,770 185 75 110
Waray-Waray 55 25 35 5 5 5
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 310 150 160 0 0 0
Creole languages 335 150 180 70 30 40
Haitian Creole 0 0 5 5 0 5
Creole, n.o.s. 235 105 130 55 20 30
Creole languages, n.i.e. 95 50 45 10 10 5
Dravidian languages 3,940 1,995 1,940 345 160 185
Kannada 110 55 60 20 10 10
Malayalam 1,225 615 605 30 15 15
Tamil 2,055 1,025 1,030 255 120 135
Telugu 535 295 240 35 15 20
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 0 5 5
Hmong-Mien languages 55 25 30 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 282,090 137,135 144,955 5,310 2,535 2,775
Albanian 695 335 360 40 20 20
Armenian 545 240 305 30 15 15
Balto-Slavic languages 31,640 15,150 16,490 1,820 890 930
Baltic languages 210 90 115 10 0 5
Latvian 80 30 50 5 0 0
Lithuanian 125 60 65 5 5 5
Slavic languages 31,430 15,060 16,370 1,815 890 925
Belarusan 15 5 5 5 5 0
Bosnian 595 300 300 75 40 35
Bulgarian 1,035 485 550 65 30 30
Croatian 2,235 1,055 1,180 35 15 20
Czech 1,595 800 795 30 15 15
Macedonian 150 75 75 0 0 0
Polish 5,690 2,720 2,970 295 135 160
Russian 13,310 6,290 7,020 1,055 525 535
Serbian 3,695 1,870 1,825 105 55 55
Serbo-Croatian 500 235 265 20 10 10
Slovak 1,000 480 520 45 20 25
Slovene (Slovenian) 145 65 85 0 0 0
Ukrainian 1,430 665 765 80 40 40
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 40 20 20 0 0 0
Celtic languages 70 40 30 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 35 20 10 0 0 0
Welsh 25 10 10 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages 14,430 6,870 7,555 115 50 60
Afrikaans 1,475 715 760 10 5 5
Danish 305 145 160 5 5 0
Dutch 1,895 890 1,005 15 5 10
Frisian 10 5 5 0 0 0
German 10,085 4,795 5,295 65 30 35
Icelandic 75 35 35 0 0 0
Norwegian 140 60 80 0 0 0
Swedish 360 170 195 15 10 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 50 30 20 0 0 0
Yiddish 10 10 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 0 0 0
Greek 2,010 975 1,035 30 15 15
Indo-Iranian languages 194,590 95,380 99,215 2,080 975 1,105
Indo-Aryan languages 164,185 80,610 83,575 1,435 675 760
Bengali 1,815 895 920 195 85 110
Gujarati 2,970 1,320 1,645 115 55 60
Hindi 12,310 5,890 6,425 205 90 115
Kashmiri 10 5 5 5 0 0
Konkani 40 25 25 0 0 0
Marathi 270 140 130 20 10 10
Nepali 665 345 320 5 0 5
Oriya (Odia) 35 20 15 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 139,080 68,565 70,515 325 160 165
Sindhi 615 270 345 15 5 5
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 675 330 340 40 20 20
Urdu 5,705 2,825 2,880 520 245 280
Iranian languages 30,205 14,665 15,540 640 300 345
Kurdish 1,080 540 535 20 15 10
Pashto 700 350 350 40 20 20
Persian (Farsi) 28,420 13,765 14,660 585 270 310
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 200 100 100 5 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 38,110 18,145 19,970 1,200 565 635
Catalan 65 35 35 0 0 5
Italian 5,200 2,245 2,955 65 30 40
Portuguese 6,725 3,140 3,580 230 110 120
Romanian 3,800 1,830 1,970 250 110 135
Spanish 22,310 10,900 11,410 655 320 335
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 20 5 10 0 0 0
Japanese 9,860 4,070 5,790 55 20 35
Kartvelian languages 30 15 10 0 0 0
Georgian 30 15 15 0 0 0
Korean 38,605 17,785 20,820 190 100 95
Mongolic languages 170 80 90 0 0 0
Mongolian 165 80 85 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 960 430 530 60 25 30
Akan (Twi) 150 80 65 5 0 5
Bamanankan 5 5 5 0 5 0
Edo 15 10 10 0 0 0
Ewe 20 5 10 0 5 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 20 5 10 0 0 0
Ga 5 5 0 0 0 0
Ganda 10 5 5 0 0 0
Igbo 40 20 15 0 0 0
Lingala 35 15 20 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 55 20 40 20 10 10
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 60 25 35 0 0 0
Shona 65 25 40 5 0 5
Swahili 200 90 115 0 5 5
Wolof 20 10 10 0 0 0
Yoruba 60 30 35 5 5 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 200 85 120 5 5 5
Nilo-Saharan languages 140 60 75 0 0 0
Dinka 55 30 20 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 85 30 55 0 0 0
Sign languages 1,535 850 685 40 25 10
American Sign Language 455 230 225 10 5 5
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 1,080 615 460 30 20 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 299,420 137,555 161,865 4,585 2,220 2,365
Chinese languages 297,675 136,670 161,000 4,585 2,220 2,360
Cantonese 137,075 62,545 74,525 890 420 470
Hakka 700 295 410 0 0 0
Mandarin 146,435 67,695 78,740 3,485 1,710 1,780
Min Dong 65 25 35 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 4,820 2,185 2,630 75 35 45
Wu (Shanghainese) 2,595 1,195 1,400 70 30 40
Chinese, n.o.s. 5,885 2,680 3,205 60 30 30
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 105 45 55 5 0 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 1,745 885 865 0 0 0
Burmese 720 375 350 0 0 0
Karenic languages 725 355 370 0 0 0
Tibetan 205 110 90 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 90 45 45 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 1,380 595 785 80 30 45
Lao 460 225 235 70 25 40
Thai 920 370 545 15 5 5
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 10 5 5 0 0 0
Turkic languages 1,695 880 815 155 80 75
Azerbaijani 195 105 95 10 5 5
Turkish 1,310 685 630 135 70 65
Uyghur 95 50 50 0 0 0
Uzbek 45 25 20 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 40 20 25 0 5 0
Uralic languages 3,005 1,415 1,590 85 45 45
Estonian 95 40 55 0 0 0
Finnish 725 325 400 0 0 0
Hungarian 2,185 1,050 1,130 85 40 40
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 145 70 75 0 0 0
Multiple responses 232,540 110,375 122,165 6,080 2,940 3,140
English and French 6,155 2,970 3,185 910 410 500
English and non-official language 222,670 105,750 116,920 4,620 2,280 2,340
French and non-official language 650 290 360 135 60 75
English, French and non-official language 3,065 1,365 1,700 415 190 230
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 4,598,415 2,255,400 2,343,015 116,280 56,735 59,540
None 3,931,210 1,940,390 1,990,820 93,125 46,040 47,085
English 274,535 132,990 141,545 8,570 4,110 4,460
French 41,020 18,435 22,590 5,650 2,530 3,125
Non-official language 340,930 158,590 182,345 8,130 3,705 4,430
Aboriginal 7,985 3,765 4,215 15 10 10
Non-Aboriginal 332,945 154,820 178,125 8,115 3,700 4,420
English and French 1,195 545 650 245 115 125
English and non-official language 5,660 2,655 3,005 175 75 100
French and non-official language 3,765 1,745 2,020 375 160 215
English, French and non-official language 100 45 50 15 5 5
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 3,870,330 1,882,865 1,987,460 92,035 44,495 47,540
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 3,727,360 1,815,500 1,911,860 87,640 42,455 45,185
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,012 40,370 27,543 48,914 62,255 39,229
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 3,731,980 1,819,375 1,912,600 87,675 42,455 45,215
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,783 35,383 25,659 42,531 52,733 34,835
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 3,363,310 1,665,225 1,698,085 82,430 40,620 41,805
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,585 39,557 25,304 47,539 61,177 37,074
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 2,628,215 1,140,195 1,488,025 57,230 24,275 32,955
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 4,592 3,717 4,920 2,613 840 3,556
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 2,775,010 1,415,295 1,359,715 69,305 35,255 34,045
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,713 39,186 26,034 49,067 62,111 39,400
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,605 92,005 44,515 47,490
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 3,727,715 1,815,380 1,912,335 87,590 42,430 45,160
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 45,616 54,797 36,901 59,382 72,884 46,695
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 3,732,420 1,819,290 1,913,130 87,610 42,430 45,180
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 37,922 44,282 31,874 48,061 57,634 39,071
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 3,362,835 1,664,850 1,697,985 82,645 40,655 41,990
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 44,933 54,787 35,271 58,751 72,864 45,086
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 2,628,230 1,139,390 1,488,840 57,375 24,350 33,025
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,207 7,255 7,171 6,025 5,348 6,524
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 2,775,010 1,415,100 1,359,910 69,260 35,215 34,050
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,339 52,171 34,149 59,112 71,623 46,172
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,605 92,005 44,515 47,490
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households who worked full year full time in 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 24 1,147,070 652,115 494,950 38,380 21,365 17,015
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 53,940 61,004 47,039 73,769 83,311 62,071
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 64,625 72,840 53,801 81,634 93,606 66,602
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 88.9 91.7 84.9 93.3 95.8 89.8
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 70.8 74.4 65.8 78.8 81.7 74.6
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 11.1 8.3 15.1 6.7 4.2 10.2
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 3,870,330 1,882,865 1,987,460 92,035 44,495 47,540
Without total income 142,970 67,370 75,600 4,390 2,040 2,350
With total income 3,727,360 1,815,505 1,911,860 87,640 42,455 45,185
Percentage with total income 96.3 96.4 96.2 95.2 95.4 95.0
Under $10,000 (including loss) 573,315 240,120 333,195 12,060 4,755 7,305
$10,000 to $19,999 653,915 262,225 391,685 10,710 4,085 6,625
$20,000 to $29,999 503,290 209,095 294,195 7,720 2,955 4,765
$30,000 to $39,999 424,330 188,860 235,470 7,010 2,750 4,260
$40,000 to $49,999 366,220 173,020 193,200 7,105 2,885 4,220
$50,000 to $59,999 286,310 148,095 138,215 7,000 3,075 3,930
$60,000 to $69,999 222,975 129,400 93,580 6,320 3,080 3,240
$70,000 to $79,999 171,625 103,795 67,830 5,715 3,085 2,630
$80,000 to $89,999 134,090 83,100 50,990 5,115 2,870 2,245
$90,000 to $99,999 96,825 62,825 34,005 4,820 2,615 2,200
$100,000 and over 294,475 214,980 79,500 14,075 10,290 3,780
$100,000 to $149,999 198,355 142,260 56,095 10,015 7,020 2,995
$150,000 and over 96,115 72,715 23,405 4,060 3,270 790
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 3,870,330 1,882,870 1,987,460 92,030 44,495 47,535
Without after-tax income 138,350 63,495 74,855 4,365 2,035 2,325
With after-tax income 3,731,980 1,819,375 1,912,605 87,675 42,455 45,210
Percentage with after-tax income 96.4 96.6 96.2 95.3 95.4 95.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 597,310 253,480 343,835 12,580 4,845 7,730
$10,000 to $19,999 686,510 280,490 406,015 11,195 4,290 6,905
$20,000 to $29,999 593,490 252,075 341,415 8,940 3,495 5,445
$30,000 to $39,999 495,200 226,080 269,120 8,785 3,530 5,250
$40,000 to $49,999 402,535 200,565 201,965 9,135 3,885 5,255
$50,000 to $59,999 293,450 167,870 125,585 8,520 4,160 4,355
$60,000 to $69,999 210,085 128,000 82,080 7,490 4,130 3,360
$70,000 to $79,999 151,775 95,230 56,545 6,710 3,765 2,945
$80,000 and over 301,635 215,590 86,045 14,315 10,360 3,960
$80,000 to $89,999 94,700 64,330 30,370 4,800 3,060 1,735
$90,000 to $99,999 59,050 42,050 17,000 3,170 2,285 885
$100,000 and over 147,885 109,215 38,670 6,350 5,010 1,335
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 3,870,330 1,882,865 1,987,460 92,035 44,495 47,540
Without employment income 1,095,320 467,570 627,745 22,730 9,235 13,490
With employment income 2,775,010 1,415,295 1,359,715 69,305 35,260 34,045
Percentage with employment income 71.7 75.2 68.4 75.3 79.2 71.6
Under $5,000 (including loss) 441,080 204,275 236,810 8,060 3,755 4,305
$5,000 to $9,999 212,715 90,015 122,705 4,730 1,930 2,800
$10,000 to $19,999 371,875 160,350 211,525 7,050 2,920 4,125
$20,000 to $29,999 309,470 135,945 173,525 5,275 2,220 3,055
$30,000 to $39,999 282,045 126,870 155,180 4,980 2,050 2,930
$40,000 to $49,999 253,810 118,870 134,935 5,020 2,105 2,910
$50,000 to $59,999 203,885 107,605 96,280 5,005 2,155 2,850
$60,000 to $69,999 163,740 98,205 65,535 4,630 2,205 2,425
$70,000 to $79,999 132,340 82,120 50,220 4,255 2,300 1,955
$80,000 and over 404,040 291,050 112,990 20,305 13,610 6,695
$80,000 to $89,999 106,680 67,815 38,860 4,375 2,365 2,005
$90,000 to $99,999 76,470 51,990 24,480 4,080 2,255 1,825
$100,000 and over 220,890 171,245 49,645 11,855 8,990 2,865
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 1,881,970 ... ... 40,900 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 69,995 ... ... 111,918 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 61,280 ... ... 93,711 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 541,915 ... ... 6,790 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 35,701 ... ... 61,302 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 31,899 ... ... 50,786 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 1,340,055 ... ... 34,110 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 88,466 ... ... 123,889 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 77,108 ... ... 103,586 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 1,881,970 ... ... 40,905 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 90,354 ... ... 127,146 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 75,209 ... ... 102,930 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 541,925 ... ... 6,790 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 46,696 ... ... 70,382 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 39,091 ... ... 56,028 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 1,340,045 ... ... 34,115 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 108,010 ... ... 138,441 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 89,816 ... ... 112,262 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 1,881,965 ... ... 40,900 ... ...
Under $5,000 43,415 ... ... 280 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 27,140 ... ... 185 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 55,745 ... ... 260 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 77,565 ... ... 430 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 78,695 ... ... 545 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 72,985 ... ... 590 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 78,080 ... ... 635 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 78,395 ... ... 795 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 76,775 ... ... 795 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 75,860 ... ... 925 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 143,475 ... ... 2,050 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 132,845 ... ... 2,335 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 122,350 ... ... 2,465 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 111,350 ... ... 2,555 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 99,420 ... ... 2,655 ... ...
$100,000 and over 607,855 ... ... 23,405 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 198,140 ... ... 6,045 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 138,420 ... ... 4,960 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 149,210 ... ... 6,615 ... ...
$200,000 and over 122,080 ... ... 5,780 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 1,881,965 ... ... 40,905 ... ...
Under $5,000 46,350 ... ... 320 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 27,605 ... ... 185 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 56,780 ... ... 275 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 80,315 ... ... 450 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 89,795 ... ... 595 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 88,035 ... ... 685 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 93,640 ... ... 845 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 92,220 ... ... 960 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 91,635 ... ... 1,110 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 88,520 ... ... 1,290 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 165,685 ... ... 2,795 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 150,650 ... ... 3,085 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 136,430 ... ... 3,325 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 118,520 ... ... 3,330 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 101,185 ... ... 3,145 ... ...
$100,000 and over 454,595 ... ... 18,505 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 187,490 ... ... 6,655 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 111,260 ... ... 4,720 ... ...
$150,000 and over 155,845 ... ... 7,125 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 1,276,275 ... ... 33,455 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 88,451 ... ... 123,891 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 77,002 ... ... 103,444 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... 3.2 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 519,030 ... ... 10,505 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 80,788 ... ... 108,772 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 70,464 ... ... 91,119 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 536,175 ... ... 18,310 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 111,736 ... ... 146,874 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 96,176 ... ... 121,429 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 4.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 179,945 ... ... 4,055 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 51,056 ... ... 77,346 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 46,668 ... ... 67,502 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 1,275,865 ... ... 33,445 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 108,241 ... ... 138,538 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 89,792 ... ... 112,201 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 518,295 ... ... 10,525 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 100,772 ... ... 121,811 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 83,021 ... ... 98,787 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 536,580 ... ... 18,305 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 131,213 ... ... 161,034 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 108,407 ... ... 129,608 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 179,615 ... ... 4,015 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 63,004 ... ... 83,903 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 54,655 ... ... 70,661 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 768,855 373,390 395,465 9,065 4,085 4,980
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 31,255 33,342 29,674 54,112 60,288 50,411
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 28,320 29,815 27,221 45,634 50,223 43,039
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 766,660 371,595 395,060 9,025 4,150 4,875
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 41,666 44,615 38,892 62,913 70,810 56,189
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 35,191 37,100 33,395 50,749 55,409 46,781
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 4,560,235 2,237,490 2,322,745 115,785 56,580 59,200
In the bottom half of the distribution 2,265,245 1,078,695 1,186,555 30,915 14,580 16,335
In the bottom decile 537,405 258,275 279,140 4,575 2,180 2,395
In the second decile 449,395 205,320 244,075 4,615 2,130 2,480
In the third decile 420,355 198,845 221,510 5,405 2,485 2,920
In the fourth decile 422,805 203,710 219,095 7,340 3,505 3,835
In the fifth decile 435,290 212,555 222,735 8,985 4,280 4,700
In the top half of the distribution 2,294,990 1,158,795 1,136,195 84,865 42,005 42,860
In the sixth decile 442,070 218,225 223,845 11,380 5,480 5,895
In the seventh decile 451,795 226,240 225,555 13,725 6,680 7,040
In the eighth decile 462,900 233,935 228,970 17,230 8,520 8,715
In the ninth decile 473,535 241,165 232,375 21,310 10,590 10,720
In the top decile 464,685 239,235 225,450 21,225 10,735 10,490
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 4,477,875 2,196,415 2,281,460 115,780 56,585 59,200
0 to 17 years 822,390 422,685 399,710 28,780 14,620 14,165
0 to 5 years 260,110 133,670 126,445 8,520 4,340 4,180
18 to 64 years 2,876,495 1,404,390 1,472,105 72,790 35,400 37,385
65 years and over 778,990 369,345 409,645 14,215 6,565 7,650
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 694,960 325,015 369,940 6,430 2,985 3,440
0 to 17 years 151,880 78,110 73,770 2,060 1,100 960
0 to 5 years 46,920 24,035 22,885 615 345 270
18 to 64 years 427,085 198,475 228,615 3,570 1,580 1,990
65 years and over 115,990 48,430 67,560 800 310 495
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 15.5 14.8 16.2 5.6 5.3 5.8
0 to 17 years (%) 18.5 18.5 18.5 7.2 7.5 6.8
0 to 5 years (%) 18.0 18.0 18.1 7.2 7.9 6.5
18 to 64 years (%) 14.8 14.1 15.5 4.9 4.5 5.3
65 years and over (%) 14.9 13.1 16.5 5.6 4.7 6.5
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 491,645 236,430 255,215 3,825 1,855 1,970
0 to 17 years 99,330 50,890 48,450 1,125 610 520
0 to 5 years 29,250 14,930 14,315 340 200 140
18 to 64 years 345,345 165,740 179,605 2,435 1,145 1,290
65 years and over 46,965 19,805 27,165 260 105 160
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 11.0 10.8 11.2 3.3 3.3 3.3
0 to 17 years (%) 12.1 12.0 12.1 3.9 4.2 3.7
0 to 5 years (%) 11.2 11.2 11.3 4.0 4.6 3.3
18 to 64 years (%) 12.0 11.8 12.2 3.3 3.2 3.5
65 years and over (%) 6.0 5.4 6.6 1.8 1.6 2.1
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 4,560,235 2,237,490 2,322,745 115,760 56,610 59,145
Official languages 4,407,125 2,173,840 2,233,285 114,120 55,905 58,215
English 4,405,380 2,173,040 2,232,340 113,670 55,735 57,935
French 314,225 140,085 174,140 34,170 15,310 18,865
Non-official languages 1,546,550 727,200 819,355 32,635 15,415 17,220
Aboriginal languages 17,190 8,115 9,075 10 0 0
Algonquian languages 1,950 905 1,045 10 10 0
Blackfoot 35 0 35 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 1,600 795 805 10 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 15 0 10 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 10 0 10 0 0 0
Plains Cree 345 160 180 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 55 25 30 0 0 0
Woods Cree 80 45 40 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 1,090 560 525 0 0 10
Eastern Algonquian languages 30 20 10 10 0 0
Malecite 10 10 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 25 15 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 310 100 205 0 0 0
Algonquin 20 0 15 0 0 0
Ojibway 275 95 180 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 15 0 15 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 4,375 2,050 2,330 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 4,345 2,035 2,315 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 200 100 95 0 0 0
Beaver 255 130 130 0 0 0
Carrier 2,045 940 1,110 0 0 0
Chilcotin 1,130 525 605 0 0 0
Dene 130 55 80 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 185 85 100 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 125 60 75 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 10 0 10 0 0 0
South Slavey 25 15 10 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 105 45 60 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 290 155 130 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 35 20 15 0 0 0
Tahltan 250 135 120 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 10 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 10 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 30 15 10 0 0 0
Haida 455 195 255 0 0 0
Inuit languages 170 70 95 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 20 10 10 0 0 0
Inuktitut 120 50 70 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 35 15 25 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 30 10 15 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 25 10 15 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 170 95 80 0 0 0
Michif 110 50 60 0 0 0
Salish languages 5,660 2,690 2,970 0 0 0
Comox 185 75 105 0 0 0
Halkomelem 1,045 470 570 0 0 0
Lillooet 790 405 385 0 0 0
Okanagan 805 360 445 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 1,280 630 650 0 0 0
Squamish 280 125 155 0 0 0
Straits 360 160 200 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 440 220 220 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 540 280 260 0 0 0
Siouan languages 55 20 35 0 0 0
Dakota 30 15 15 0 0 0
Stoney 10 10 10 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 0 0 0
Tlingit 60 40 20 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 2,685 1,330 1,350 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 1,275 635 645 0 0 0
Nisga'a 1,035 535 500 0 0 0
Tsimshian 405 180 230 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 1,460 670 795 0 0 0
Haisla 175 65 105 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 120 50 70 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 590 275 315 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 560 265 295 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 20 15 10 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 240 105 135 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,529,635 719,190 810,440 32,625 15,410 17,215
Afro-Asiatic languages 35,115 18,585 16,530 4,210 2,120 2,090
Berber languages 145 95 45 125 70 55
Kabyle 65 40 25 120 70 55
Berber languages, n.i.e. 80 60 20 0 10 0
Cushitic languages 2,070 955 1,120 360 160 200
Bilen 20 10 15 0 0 0
Oromo 245 140 110 20 15 10
Somali 1,800 815 985 335 150 190
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 10
Semitic languages 33,110 17,660 15,460 3,805 1,925 1,880
Amharic 2,095 1,050 1,045 140 55 85
Arabic 24,230 13,180 11,050 3,265 1,640 1,625
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 760 370 390 15 15 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 570 285 285 0 0 0
Harari 55 35 20 10 10 10
Hebrew 5,450 2,805 2,645 360 210 150
Maltese 315 155 155 15 10 10
Tigrigna 1,055 560 495 40 15 25
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 300 160 140 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 170 85 85 10 10 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 35,915 17,130 18,785 1,510 650 865
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,875 850 1,020 400 170 230
Vietnamese 34,140 16,295 17,840 1,130 490 640
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 55 30 25 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 125,425 51,215 74,210 920 330 585
Bikol 530 215 310 0 0 0
Cebuano 5,365 2,000 3,370 90 35 50
Fijian 1,095 655 440 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 1,685 710 975 15 0 10
Ilocano 6,450 2,480 3,970 60 30 30
Malagasy 25 15 10 0 0 0
Malay 7,495 3,480 4,010 90 30 55
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 855 365 495 0 0 0
Pangasinan 480 205 275 10 0 10
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 113,265 45,455 67,805 810 285 525
Waray-Waray 320 130 195 10 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 1,515 740 775 0 10 10
Creole languages 2,485 1,320 1,165 470 215 250
Haitian Creole 135 55 75 10 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 1,310 730 585 410 190 220
Creole languages, n.i.e. 1,055 540 515 50 20 25
Dravidian languages 10,390 5,485 4,905 990 470 520
Kannada 510 250 265 120 55 60
Malayalam 3,350 1,795 1,550 80 20 55
Tamil 5,445 2,830 2,610 745 375 365
Telugu 1,720 970 750 125 50 70
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 85 30 55 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 165 85 80 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 764,815 371,760 393,060 15,425 7,320 8,100
Albanian 1,640 840 795 120 75 50
Armenian 1,680 845 835 60 40 20
Balto-Slavic languages 94,050 44,710 49,340 3,900 1,815 2,080
Baltic languages 1,030 515 520 55 20 35
Latvian 555 290 265 20 10 15
Lithuanian 475 220 250 35 15 25
Slavic languages 93,235 44,305 48,940 3,855 1,795 2,055
Belarusan 245 115 125 20 10 0
Bosnian 2,075 1,020 1,050 305 165 140
Bulgarian 2,430 1,105 1,325 145 70 75
Croatian 10,685 5,255 5,430 195 110 90
Czech 7,480 3,665 3,815 150 55 100
Macedonian 400 220 185 0 0 0
Polish 19,175 8,980 10,190 850 405 445
Russian 33,990 15,850 18,135 1,855 865 990
Serbian 9,110 4,625 4,485 265 145 115
Serbo-Croatian 1,525 770 750 125 65 65
Slovak 4,270 2,045 2,225 145 60 85
Slovene (Slovenian) 1,375 610 760 25 0 20
Ukrainian 10,740 4,835 5,905 345 155 190
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 420 215 205 15 0 15
Celtic languages 1,855 990 865 50 25 30
Scottish Gaelic 660 395 265 15 10 10
Welsh 345 145 195 20 10 15
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 860 450 410 20 10 15
Germanic languages 136,685 65,350 71,335 1,715 805 910
Afrikaans 7,670 3,875 3,800 45 20 25
Danish 5,510 2,490 3,020 20 10 10
Dutch 24,060 11,520 12,550 365 145 220
Frisian 465 230 240 0 0 0
German 95,005 45,840 49,165 1,215 600 615
Icelandic 405 210 195 0 0 0
Norwegian 2,845 1,425 1,415 35 0 25
Swedish 4,825 2,125 2,695 85 45 45
Vlaams (Flemish) 545 270 275 0 0 0
Yiddish 505 225 280 10 10 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 155 95 60 0 0 0
Greek 9,095 4,725 4,370 205 110 90
Indo-Iranian languages 363,205 181,340 181,865 4,990 2,460 2,530
Indo-Aryan languages 311,955 155,465 156,490 3,825 1,875 1,950
Bengali 3,670 1,885 1,785 445 220 225
Gujarati 11,500 5,455 6,050 390 205 185
Hindi 81,330 39,950 41,380 1,655 795 855
Kashmiri 60 30 25 0 0 0
Konkani 415 215 200 30 20 10
Marathi 1,475 780 695 135 80 55
Nepali 1,485 725 760 10 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 70 40 30 10 10 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 244,485 122,450 122,035 925 460 460
Sindhi 3,300 1,415 1,885 80 30 50
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 2,430 1,265 1,170 205 75 125
Urdu 16,750 8,840 7,915 1,155 575 580
Iranian languages 52,300 26,435 25,870 1,200 605 595
Kurdish 2,225 1,185 1,040 70 35 35
Pashto 1,660 940 725 140 95 45
Persian (Farsi) 49,835 25,135 24,690 1,110 545 570
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 935 490 450 20 20 10
Italic (Romance) languages 177,685 83,505 94,185 4,860 2,220 2,640
Catalan 395 210 180 10 0 10
Italian 37,475 18,075 19,400 1,145 540 605
Portuguese 23,260 11,060 12,200 635 260 375
Romanian 10,045 4,945 5,105 535 255 280
Spanish 115,115 53,215 61,900 2,825 1,310 1,515
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 380 245 140 10 10 0
Japanese 36,990 15,955 21,040 270 140 130
Kartvelian languages 115 55 60 0 0 0
Georgian 115 55 55 0 0 0
Korean 57,490 26,310 31,180 375 150 220
Mongolic languages 370 170 200 0 0 0
Mongolian 370 165 195 10 10 0
Niger-Congo languages 8,025 4,130 3,895 660 295 365
Akan (Twi) 630 350 280 80 40 40
Bamanankan 30 20 15 10 10 10
Edo 145 80 60 0 0 0
Ewe 135 90 45 0 0 10
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 105 30 70 10 10 0
Ga 150 95 50 45 10 35
Ganda 165 80 85 15 10 15
Igbo 425 240 185 10 0 10
Lingala 280 125 150 85 35 45
Rundi (Kirundi) 125 45 75 55 20 35
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 290 125 165 10 10 0
Shona 415 220 195 40 15 20
Swahili 3,365 1,785 1,575 160 85 75
Wolof 50 25 30 10 0 10
Yoruba 885 455 435 65 30 35
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 1,835 840 1,000 150 50 100
Nilo-Saharan languages 405 210 200 0 0 0
Dinka 85 50 35 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 325 155 165 0 0 0
Sign languages 7,545 2,865 4,680 265 125 135
American Sign Language 3,860 1,280 2,575 140 55 85
Quebec Sign Language 10 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 3,780 1,615 2,160 125 75 50
Sino-Tibetan languages 457,595 211,220 246,375 7,735 3,730 4,010
Chinese languages 454,885 209,850 245,030 7,720 3,720 4,000
Cantonese 234,445 108,485 125,960 1,990 945 1,040
Hakka 2,715 1,290 1,430 60 30 30
Mandarin 265,635 119,995 145,640 5,925 2,820 3,105
Min Dong 130 55 75 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 16,410 7,230 9,185 225 110 115
Wu (Shanghainese) 5,600 2,445 3,155 95 55 35
Chinese, n.o.s. 10,380 4,725 5,650 170 80 90
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 200 75 120 0 0 10
Tibeto-Burman languages 3,000 1,500 1,505 15 10 10
Burmese 1,490 730 755 10 0 10
Karenic languages 955 485 465 0 0 0
Tibetan 375 205 165 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 330 150 180 15 10 10
Tai-Kadai languages 5,635 2,190 3,450 295 130 160
Lao 1,630 735 890 225 105 120
Thai 4,275 1,535 2,740 100 45 60
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 6,785 3,685 3,095 425 230 195
Azerbaijani 945 510 435 20 10 15
Turkish 5,585 3,025 2,555 410 220 185
Uyghur 115 60 55 0 0 0
Uzbek 170 95 75 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 275 140 130 0 0 0
Uralic languages 15,280 7,095 8,185 420 245 175
Estonian 780 350 425 20 10 10
Finnish 4,030 1,640 2,385 120 70 50
Hungarian 10,495 5,100 5,395 285 165 115
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 1,045 575 470 20 10 0
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 4,560,235 2,237,485 2,322,750 115,760 56,610 59,145
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 4,138,300 2,038,285 2,100,015 109,775 53,805 55,970
Canadian citizens aged under 18 790,485 406,970 383,510 27,855 14,110 13,745
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 3,347,820 1,631,310 1,716,505 81,925 39,695 42,225
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 421,935 199,205 222,735 5,985 2,805 3,180
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 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750 115,760 56,610 59,145
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 3,167,155 1,584,305 1,582,855 87,645 43,385 44,260
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 1,292,675 603,800 688,875 27,320 12,845 14,470
Before 1981 356,155 171,330 184,825 5,805 2,735 3,070
1981 to 1990 152,220 70,475 81,750 3,720 1,900 1,820
1991 to 2000 287,505 132,190 155,315 7,655 3,490 4,160
2001 to 2010 321,240 147,250 173,985 7,145 3,230 3,915
2001 to 2005 147,735 67,425 80,305 3,785 1,685 2,095
2006 to 2010 173,505 79,825 93,680 3,365 1,545 1,820
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 175,555 82,555 92,995 2,995 1,490 1,510
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 100,405 49,385 51,020 790 380 415
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 1,292,670 603,800 688,875 27,320 12,845 14,475
Under 5 years 112,665 56,495 56,175 3,260 1,675 1,585
5 to 14 years 212,710 108,975 103,730 4,165 2,025 2,145
15 to 24 years 279,495 126,690 152,805 4,970 2,165 2,805
25 to 44 years 537,500 242,185 295,310 12,475 5,910 6,565
45 years and over 150,305 69,455 80,845 2,450 1,070 1,375
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 1,292,675 603,800 688,875 27,320 12,845 14,470
Americas 110,850 50,515 60,330 3,275 1,495 1,775
Brazil 3,800 1,545 2,260 250 110 135
Colombia 3,915 1,720 2,195 130 50 80
El Salvador 5,425 2,710 2,715 135 70 70
Guyana 1,305 600 710 90 35 60
Haiti 570 250 315 290 135 155
Jamaica 3,505 1,770 1,735 235 125 110
Mexico 10,375 4,425 5,945 210 85 125
Peru 3,265 1,330 1,930 50 20 30
Trinidad and Tobago 2,620 1,205 1,415 180 80 95
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 57,780 26,425 31,355 1,025 445 580
Other places of birth in Americas 18,295 8,530 9,765 685 340 345
Europe 319,885 156,975 162,915 7,415 3,510 3,900
Bosnia and Herzegovina 4,570 2,230 2,345 280 150 125
Croatia 5,780 2,945 2,830 65 25 40
France 5,700 2,895 2,805 195 100 90
Germany 35,045 16,835 18,210 460 205 250
Greece 3,630 1,965 1,670 60 35 25
Hungary 6,175 3,145 3,030 95 55 40
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 5,890 3,090 2,795 115 60 60
Italy 15,405 8,050 7,355 255 125 125
Netherlands 18,225 9,365 8,855 245 100 145
Poland 15,115 6,965 8,145 560 240 315
Portugal 8,215 4,125 4,090 85 30 50
Romania 8,995 4,400 4,595 410 175 230
Russian Federation 10,920 4,700 6,215 595 265 330
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 4,480 2,225 2,260 125 65 60
Ukraine 7,500 3,520 3,980 330 170 160
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 123,810 60,975 62,835 2,565 1,260 1,310
Other places of birth in Europe 40,425 19,545 20,880 975 440 540
Africa 42,805 21,500 21,310 2,165 985 1,185
Algeria 485 310 175 140 65 75
Egypt 2,705 1,480 1,225 540 280 260
Ethiopia 2,070 1,015 1,060 125 60 65
Kenya 4,705 2,175 2,535 75 25 45
Morocco 985 535 455 70 35 40
Nigeria 1,740 925 815 95 55 45
Somalia 1,080 515 570 160 50 105
South Africa, Republic of 13,375 6,700 6,675 70 30 40
Other places of birth in Africa 15,645 7,840 7,800 890 385 505
Asia 788,055 359,835 428,220 14,325 6,780 7,545
Afghanistan 5,040 2,550 2,490 255 120 135
Bangladesh 2,125 1,080 1,040 245 125 125
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 199,990 89,145 110,845 4,250 1,960 2,300
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 74,210 34,120 40,090 540 270 275
India 162,650 79,395 83,245 1,940 960 980
IranCensus data footnote 61 37,160 18,890 18,270 620 300 320
Iraq 5,550 2,855 2,690 180 95 80
Japan 13,365 3,840 9,520 100 35 65
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 41,515 18,870 22,645 300 130 175
Lebanon 2,235 1,290 950 560 300 255
Pakistan 10,665 5,470 5,190 555 290 265
Philippines 112,100 45,890 66,210 815 315 505
Sri Lanka 4,585 2,360 2,230 485 225 265
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 2,845 1,450 1,400 210 115 90
Taiwan 38,900 17,450 21,450 155 75 80
Viet Nam 27,875 12,970 14,905 960 425 535
Other places of birth in Asia 47,255 22,215 25,045 2,155 1,045 1,105
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 31,075 14,975 16,100 140 75 70
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 54 175,555 82,555 92,995 2,990 1,490 1,510
Americas 14,550 7,160 7,385 310 145 160
Brazil 1,145 525 615 20 0 10
Colombia 580 250 325 20 0 15
Cuba 140 60 80 20 15 0
Haiti 35 35 10 50 30 20
Jamaica 625 355 265 10 10 0
Mexico 2,885 1,420 1,460 30 10 20
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 6,485 3,290 3,190 80 40 40
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 270 115 155 10 0 0
Other places of birth in Americas 2,380 1,105 1,275 70 30 35
Europe 19,735 10,260 9,475 440 205 230
France 970 510 460 30 20 10
Germany 1,450 775 675 0 0 0
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 1,430 900 530 0 0 0
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 245 120 125 20 10 10
Romania 690 310 380 10 0 10
Russian Federation 1,735 620 1,110 85 40 50
Ukraine 1,230 495 735 65 35 30
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 6,540 3,840 2,695 125 50 75
Other places of birth in Europe 5,455 2,685 2,765 90 40 50
Africa 6,200 3,150 3,050 280 130 145
Algeria 65 40 20 10 0 10
Cameroon 65 25 35 30 15 15
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 150 80 75 0 0 0
Côte d'Ivoire 20 10 10 10 0 0
Egypt 625 340 290 90 50 40
Eritrea 320 175 145 0 0 0
Ethiopia 305 170 140 10 0 0
Morocco 205 115 95 0 0 0
Nigeria 645 325 315 10 10 0
Somalia 355 145 215 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 1,625 815 810 10 10 0
Tunisia 80 30 45 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 1,745 890 860 110 40 70
Asia 131,880 60,140 71,735 1,925 980 950
Afghanistan 870 455 415 15 10 10
Bangladesh 470 230 245 0 0 10
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 38,105 16,965 21,140 695 335 365
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 1,800 770 1,030 10 10 0
India 27,460 13,780 13,680 295 155 140
IranCensus data footnote 61 8,645 4,315 4,330 60 25 35
Iraq 1,910 940 965 50 25 30
Israel 365 205 160 115 70 50
Japan 2,285 570 1,715 0 0 0
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 8,025 3,430 4,595 40 15 25
Lebanon 265 155 110 30 15 15
Nepal 310 115 195 0 0 10
Pakistan 1,965 990 975 95 60 40
Philippines 26,680 11,615 15,065 150 60 90
Saudi Arabia 400 180 215 45 20 20
Sri Lanka 535 265 265 25 0 20
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 2,185 1,095 1,085 90 60 30
Taiwan 2,505 970 1,530 10 10 0
Turkey 395 220 170 25 10 15
United Arab Emirates 385 195 195 35 25 10
Viet Nam 1,780 685 1,090 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Asia 4,545 1,980 2,560 115 70 40
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 3,185 1,845 1,340 45 25 20
Australia 1,920 1,130 790 45 25 20
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 1,265 715 550 0 0 0
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750 115,755 56,610 59,145
First generationCensus data footnote 69 1,426,450 670,440 756,010 29,085 13,745 15,340
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 1,043,860 523,340 520,520 24,570 12,235 12,335
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 2,089,925 1,043,705 1,046,225 62,100 30,635 31,470
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 72 955,955 442,040 513,915 21,885 10,295 11,595
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 537,875 258,560 279,315 12,520 6,415 6,105
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 209,685 123,645 86,040 5,355 3,745 1,610
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 328,185 134,915 193,275 7,165 2,670 4,495
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 323,440 133,775 189,670 6,010 2,190 3,820
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 82,360 44,250 38,110 3,210 1,635 1,575
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 12,285 5,455 6,825 145 50 95
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750 115,755 56,610 59,150
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 270,585 130,265 140,320 2,050 1,050 1,005
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 263,540 127,115 136,425 1,955 1,015 940
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 172,520 83,645 88,880 1,160 645 515
Métis 89,405 42,715 46,690 770 360 410
Inuk (Inuit) 1,610 760 855 20 15 15
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 4,350 2,090 2,260 35 20 15
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 2,695 1,060 1,635 65 10 50
Non-Aboriginal identity 4,289,655 2,107,225 2,182,430 113,710 55,560 58,145
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 4,560,240 2,237,485 2,322,750 115,760 56,610 59,145
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 135,835 65,560 70,280 555 275 280
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 4,424,400 2,171,930 2,252,470 115,205 56,340 58,865
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750 115,755 56,615 59,145
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 91,710 45,690 46,020 285 165 120
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 90,390 45,100 45,295 285 165 120
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 79,875 39,685 40,190 210 120 90
Métis single ancestry 10,080 5,215 4,865 70 45 30
Inuit single ancestry 430 200 235 0 0 0
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 1,325 595 725 10 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 1,175 535 635 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 100 50 50 0 0 0
Métis and Inuit ancestries 45 10 45 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 211,100 100,835 110,260 3,830 1,900 1,930
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 201,895 96,650 105,245 3,755 1,855 1,895
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 130,020 62,170 67,850 2,730 1,365 1,360
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 70,180 33,595 36,585 980 485 500
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,700 890 815 45 10 35
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 9,200 4,185 5,015 70 40 30
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 8,865 4,050 4,810 60 30 25
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 165 75 90 10 10 10
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 125 35 90 10 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 45 20 20 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 4,257,430 2,090,960 2,166,465 111,645 54,545 57,100
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750 115,755 56,610 59,145
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 1,381,235 658,260 722,975 28,845 13,780 15,065
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 365,705 183,650 182,055 5,975 2,890 3,090
Chinese 508,480 237,805 270,670 8,790 4,190 4,600
Black 43,500 22,455 21,045 3,575 1,745 1,830
Filipino 145,025 62,505 82,520 1,260 480 780
Latin American 44,115 20,600 23,515 1,180 570 610
Arab 19,840 10,865 8,980 2,815 1,450 1,370
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 54,920 25,975 28,950 2,240 1,020 1,225
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 48,695 24,880 23,810 1,100 575 530
Korean 60,495 27,915 32,580 490 210 285
Japanese 41,230 17,435 23,800 310 120 185
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 8,760 4,280 4,485 185 80 110
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 40,465 19,900 20,565 910 455 460
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 3,179,005 1,579,230 1,599,775 86,910 42,830 44,080
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 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750 115,760 56,610 59,145
North American Aboriginal origins 302,810 146,530 156,280 4,115 2,065 2,050
First Nations (North American Indian) 220,245 106,595 113,650 3,005 1,525 1,485
Inuit 2,615 1,280 1,340 70 25 45
Métis 90,515 43,460 47,050 1,115 560 560
Other North American origins 922,690 460,355 462,335 34,110 17,005 17,105
Acadian 3,940 1,960 1,980 550 305 250
American 78,170 37,765 40,405 1,550 735 815
Canadian 866,530 432,975 433,560 32,700 16,300 16,400
New Brunswicker 60 45 15 20 10 0
Newfoundlander 1,875 995 880 65 45 15
Nova Scotian 185 95 85 30 30 10
Ontarian 130 55 75 15 10 0
Québécois 1,830 945 880 50 30 20
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 405 175 230 0 0 0
European origins 2,857,080 1,408,510 1,448,575 77,255 37,790 39,465
British Isles origins 1,926,040 945,580 980,460 55,515 27,155 28,360
Channel Islander 455 230 220 15 0 15
Cornish 610 340 265 10 0 10
English 1,203,540 585,700 617,845 28,210 13,820 14,395
Irish 675,135 318,455 356,675 29,045 13,780 15,265
Manx 1,810 835 975 25 15 10
Scottish 860,775 417,080 443,700 24,110 11,940 12,170
Welsh 113,905 54,260 59,645 2,335 1,175 1,160
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 122,700 59,225 63,475 4,570 2,090 2,475
French origins 388,815 184,705 204,110 20,495 9,860 10,635
Alsatian 210 95 115 0 0 0
Breton 110 45 65 10 0 0
Corsican 105 40 65 0 0 0
French 388,580 184,595 203,980 20,495 9,860 10,635
Western European origins (except French origins) 839,860 411,165 428,695 16,005 7,955 8,050
Austrian 48,510 23,030 25,485 785 400 385
Bavarian 225 105 120 0 0 0
Belgian 19,980 9,615 10,360 565 285 280
Dutch 213,670 105,040 108,630 3,870 1,915 1,955
Flemish 2,215 1,145 1,075 50 30 25
Frisian 850 425 425 10 10 0
German 603,265 294,860 308,410 11,300 5,595 5,710
Luxembourger 695 340 355 10 0 0
Swiss 31,390 15,510 15,880 605 340 265
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 905 425 485 10 0 0
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 346,525 166,100 180,425 3,555 1,810 1,750
Danish 58,205 27,985 30,220 600 335 275
Finnish 34,150 16,285 17,870 730 405 330
Icelandic 26,410 12,860 13,545 240 110 130
Norwegian 138,430 66,870 71,565 900 430 470
Swedish 110,030 51,000 59,030 1,160 580 575
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 15,080 7,610 7,470 250 125 130
Eastern European origins 569,260 275,900 293,360 12,160 5,890 6,270
Bulgarian 4,015 1,875 2,140 185 95 95
Byelorussian 2,760 1,400 1,365 145 70 80
Czech 23,375 11,500 11,875 390 195 200
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 7,970 3,795 4,175 75 35 40
Estonian 4,840 2,250 2,590 125 45 75
Hungarian 56,535 27,450 29,090 1,170 550 620
Latvian 4,935 2,565 2,370 115 50 70
Lithuanian 7,225 3,465 3,755 215 95 115
Moldovan 1,085 510 580 70 20 50
Polish 149,635 71,605 78,030 4,475 2,170 2,305
Romanian 31,250 15,125 16,125 905 445 460
Russian 131,060 62,880 68,180 2,285 1,055 1,230
Slovak 11,220 5,440 5,780 435 215 220
Ukrainian 229,205 111,285 117,915 3,735 1,855 1,875
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 3,555 1,645 1,915 90 50 35
Southern European origins 334,740 164,780 169,960 9,825 4,780 5,045
Albanian 1,925 975 950 135 90 50
Bosnian 3,290 1,635 1,655 310 170 140
Catalan 120 85 30 0 0 0
Croatian 23,845 12,180 11,660 450 250 205
Cypriot 440 230 205 10 0 0
Greek 24,460 12,410 12,050 635 290 340
Italian 166,095 83,095 83,000 5,630 2,755 2,875
Kosovar 280 135 145 0 0 0
Macedonian 1,205 620 580 50 20 30
Maltese 2,645 1,350 1,295 85 40 45
Montenegrin 710 360 350 10 0 0
Portuguese 41,770 20,620 21,145 895 425 470
Serbian 12,895 6,625 6,270 385 220 165
Sicilian 545 295 255 0 0 10
Slovenian 5,555 2,725 2,825 160 60 105
Spanish 64,470 29,245 35,225 1,680 730 945
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 7,080 3,360 3,725 145 65 80
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 395 200 195 0 0 0
Other European origins 34,700 17,800 16,900 960 515 445
Basque 840 470 375 40 30 15
Jewish 17,580 8,950 8,635 670 365 300
Roma (Gypsy) 805 320 485 10 0 0
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 965 520 450 25 10 15
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 14,715 7,635 7,080 230 105 120
Caribbean origins 25,010 12,350 12,660 1,880 905 975
Antiguan 220 115 105 35 20 15
Bahamian 255 140 110 0 10 0
Barbadian 1,870 945 930 120 60 55
Bermudan 335 155 175 0 0 0
Carib 70 50 25 30 15 15
Cuban 1,320 615 700 90 35 55
Dominican 735 330 410 15 0 10
Grenadian 380 195 185 20 10 10
Guadeloupean 15 0 15 0 0 0
Haitian 1,140 530 615 505 250 255
Jamaican 10,545 5,425 5,120 720 345 380
Kittitian/Nevisian 130 70 55 0 0 0
Martinican 25 0 20 0 0 0
Montserratan 25 15 10 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 570 260 310 10 0 10
St. Lucian 190 85 110 35 15 25
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 4,170 2,085 2,085 190 80 115
Vincentian/Grenadinian 415 180 230 10 15 0
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 2,120 930 1,190 145 65 80
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 1,920 945 975 85 50 30
Latin, Central and South American origins 69,920 33,580 36,335 2,115 985 1,130
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 2,625 1,350 1,275 55 15 35
Arawak 90 45 45 0 0 0
Argentinian 2,025 910 1,120 115 60 60
Belizean 125 60 65 25 15 15
Bolivian 375 145 230 10 10 10
Brazilian 5,455 2,465 2,990 215 85 135
Chilean 5,700 2,740 2,955 125 60 65
Colombian 5,860 2,805 3,055 210 100 110
Costa Rican 810 385 425 10 0 0
Ecuadorian 1,040 490 550 25 15 10
Guatemalan 2,575 1,310 1,265 45 30 15
Guyanese 1,925 995 935 150 70 85
Hispanic 1,535 720 810 0 0 0
Honduran 1,445 750 695 35 10 15
Maya 930 475 455 30 20 10
Mexican 23,055 11,025 12,035 490 225 270
Nicaraguan 1,520 735 785 135 55 85
Panamanian 325 140 185 15 15 0
Paraguayan 895 475 420 0 0 0
Peruvian 3,905 1,775 2,135 110 65 50
Salvadorean 6,815 3,390 3,425 195 120 80
Uruguayan 410 205 205 0 0 0
Venezuelan 1,900 915 980 140 65 75
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 3,310 1,605 1,705 135 50 80
African origins 59,985 30,635 29,345 4,050 2,010 2,045
Central and West African origins 7,075 3,810 3,265 800 415 385
Akan 40 30 10 0 0 0
Angolan 90 55 35 0 0 0
Ashanti 85 30 50 0 0 0
Beninese 35 20 15 10 0 10
Burkinabe 45 30 15 55 35 20
Cameroonian 150 85 70 110 65 45
Chadian 70 50 25 0 0 0
Congolese 810 405 400 175 65 115
Edo 85 55 30 0 10 0
Ewe 55 25 30 0 0 0
Gabonese 10 0 10 10 0 10
Gambian 25 10 15 0 0 0
Ghanaian 1,600 865 730 220 115 105
Guinean 130 45 80 10 10 0
Ibo 280 160 115 0 0 0
Ivorian 100 55 50 30 15 15
Liberian 250 95 150 0 0 0
Malian 80 55 25 25 20 10
Malinké 10 0 0 0 0 0
Nigerian 2,615 1,430 1,185 105 70 40
Peulh 20 0 15 0 0 0
Senegalese 95 75 25 50 35 15
Sierra Leonean 130 60 65 0 10 0
Togolese 100 70 40 40 35 10
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 255 135 125 15 10 0
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 620 305 315 25 10 15
North African origins 9,840 5,210 4,630 1,365 735 630
Algerian 770 465 305 125 50 65
Berber 210 130 80 120 65 50
Coptic 150 90 65 15 10 10
Dinka 45 25 15 0 0 0
Egyptian 4,520 2,340 2,180 825 435 395
Libyan 420 275 140 85 50 35
Maure 150 60 90 0 0 0
Moroccan 2,005 1,105 895 110 65 45
Sudanese 1,225 535 695 30 20 15
Tunisian 500 290 215 75 55 20
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 215 115 105 50 25 25
Southern and East African origins 24,800 12,345 12,450 1,305 585 715
Afrikaner 705 355 355 0 0 0
Amhara 115 60 50 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 255 140 120 10 0 10
Burundian 215 95 120 95 35 60
Djiboutian 0 0 0 15 10 0
Eritrean 1,055 550 505 45 25 25
Ethiopian 2,550 1,280 1,270 210 95 115
Harari 0 0 0 10 10 10
Kenyan 1,615 775 845 55 30 25
Malagasy 105 65 40 0 0 0
Mauritian 975 520 450 50 20 35
Oromo 140 75 65 35 15 20
Rwandan 420 225 195 40 15 25
Seychellois 25 15 15 15 0 10
Somali 2,295 1,115 1,180 445 215 235
South African 11,060 5,510 5,550 120 50 70
Tanzanian 490 220 275 60 25 30
Tigrian 205 110 95 40 20 15
Ugandan 775 390 380 35 15 20
Zambian 210 95 110 20 0 15
Zimbabwean 855 445 405 35 20 15
Zulu 75 25 45 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 1,840 910 930 95 40 60
Other African origins 19,215 9,745 9,465 710 350 360
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 2,660 1,315 1,340 50 20 25
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 16,740 8,515 8,225 670 325 340
Asian origins 1,312,445 624,270 688,175 25,460 12,150 13,310
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 99,560 51,315 48,245 5,645 2,830 2,815
Afghan 7,895 4,005 3,885 400 220 175
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 5,660 3,125 2,540 400 190 215
Armenian 3,715 1,905 1,815 135 80 55
Assyrian 545 295 250 25 15 15
Azerbaijani 990 570 425 35 0 35
Georgian 740 380 355 0 0 0
Hazara 55 30 20 0 0 0
Iranian 47,985 24,290 23,695 1,015 470 545
Iraqi 5,575 2,860 2,715 270 135 135
Israeli 2,655 1,370 1,285 145 80 65
Jordanian 785 425 355 130 70 60
Kazakh 385 205 175 20 10 10
Kurd 2,120 1,165 950 60 45 15
Kuwaiti 125 85 40 25 15 15
Kyrgyz 175 90 85 0 0 0
Lebanese 7,980 4,175 3,805 1,625 795 825
Palestinian 2,625 1,410 1,210 565 300 265
Pashtun 360 200 160 50 30 20
Saudi Arabian 975 615 360 35 15 15
Syrian 3,955 1,905 2,055 395 195 200
Tajik 260 135 125 15 0 10
Tatar 790 365 425 40 20 15
Turk 6,355 3,485 2,865 465 260 205
Turkmen 120 70 55 0 0 0
Uighur 130 65 60 15 15 0
Uzbek 270 150 120 10 10 0
Yemeni 300 185 115 30 20 15
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 2,635 1,340 1,295 240 115 120
South Asian origins 363,885 182,650 181,235 6,155 2,950 3,205
Bangladeshi 1,840 925 920 140 80 60
Bengali 850 405 445 110 50 55
Bhutanese 120 65 55 0 0 0
East Indian 309,315 154,795 154,520 4,320 2,060 2,265
Goan 485 245 240 20 10 15
Gujarati 700 335 365 50 30 20
Kashmiri 185 100 85 10 10 0
Nepali 1,495 690 805 10 0 0
Pakistani 12,585 6,565 6,015 605 300 305
Punjabi 38,725 19,700 19,025 255 140 115
Sinhalese 620 325 300 55 20 35
Sri Lankan 5,710 2,970 2,740 600 275 330
Tamil 1,235 670 560 230 110 115
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 8,245 4,070 4,170 425 225 205
East and Southeast Asian origins 855,345 393,475 461,875 13,985 6,485 7,500
Burmese 2,310 1,135 1,175 40 25 20
Cambodian (Khmer) 3,235 1,580 1,655 565 270 295
Chinese 540,155 253,065 287,090 9,760 4,625 5,140
Filipino 158,215 68,710 89,505 1,400 555 850
Hmong 130 70 60 0 0 0
Indonesian 6,625 3,115 3,510 95 30 65
Japanese 51,150 22,200 28,945 400 165 240
Karen 895 450 445 0 0 0
Korean 63,300 29,330 33,975 520 220 295
Laotian 2,530 1,275 1,255 300 150 155
Malaysian 5,060 2,260 2,800 80 30 50
Mongolian 1,495 740 760 20 10 10
Singaporean 1,055 490 560 10 10 0
Taiwanese 21,455 9,810 11,650 115 55 60
Thai 5,065 1,870 3,195 125 40 80
Tibetan 550 290 260 0 0 0
Vietnamese 41,435 20,205 21,230 1,340 620 720
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 785 310 470 140 80 65
Other Asian origins 2,500 1,250 1,250 55 30 25
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 2,500 1,250 1,255 55 30 30
Oceania origins 41,125 20,605 20,520 220 115 115
Australian 16,240 8,385 7,855 135 70 70
New Zealander 6,565 3,405 3,155 45 10 35
Pacific Islands origins 19,135 9,240 9,890 40 30 10
Fijian 14,145 6,895 7,250 20 15 10
Hawaiian 2,200 970 1,235 0 0 0
Maori 1,120 595 530 0 0 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 600 275 325 0 0 0
Samoan 485 255 230 15 15 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 905 440 465 15 15 10
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 1,881,970 ... ... 40,910 ... ...
Owner 1,279,020 ... ... 35,390 ... ...
Renter 599,360 ... ... 5,515 ... ...
Band housing 3,590 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 1,881,970 ... ... 40,905 ... ...
Condominium 416,770 ... ... 4,090 ... ...
Not condominium 1,465,200 ... ... 36,815 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 1,881,970 ... ... 40,910 ... ...
No bedrooms 22,705 ... ... 0 ... ...
1 bedroom 311,035 ... ... 840 ... ...
2 bedrooms 514,015 ... ... 4,690 ... ...
3 bedrooms 513,135 ... ... 19,945 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 521,075 ... ... 15,430 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 1,881,970 ... ... 40,910 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 642,910 ... ... 3,360 ... ...
5 rooms 274,780 ... ... 4,225 ... ...
6 rooms 235,845 ... ... 6,910 ... ...
7 rooms 199,715 ... ... 8,025 ... ...
8 or more rooms 528,720 ... ... 18,395 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.0 ... ... 7.4 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 1,881,970 ... ... 40,910 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 1,839,850 ... ... 40,565 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 42,120 ... ... 345 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 1,881,965 ... ... 40,905 ... ...
Suitable 1,781,905 ... ... 39,980 ... ...
Not suitable 100,060 ... ... 930 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 1,881,970 ... ... 40,910 ... ...
1960 or before 267,560 ... ... 495 ... ...
1961 to 1980 559,485 ... ... 6,145 ... ...
1981 to 1990 289,565 ... ... 7,285 ... ...
1991 to 2000 331,865 ... ... 9,060 ... ...
2001 to 2005 125,335 ... ... 5,895 ... ...
2006 to 2010 171,945 ... ... 6,535 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 136,210 ... ... 5,495 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 1,881,970 ... ... 40,910 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 1,763,105 ... ... 39,900 ... ...
Major repairs needed 118,865 ... ... 1,005 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 1,881,970 ... ... 40,905 ... ...
1 household maintainer 1,091,500 ... ... 19,820 ... ...
2 household maintainers 725,675 ... ... 20,270 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 64,790 ... ... 820 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 1,881,970 ... ... 40,905 ... ...
15 to 24 years 58,620 ... ... 325 ... ...
25 to 34 years 253,950 ... ... 4,960 ... ...
35 to 44 years 304,185 ... ... 8,730 ... ...
45 to 54 years 378,545 ... ... 10,945 ... ...
55 to 64 years 390,185 ... ... 7,880 ... ...
65 to 74 years 288,165 ... ... 4,830 ... ...
75 to 84 years 152,225 ... ... 2,535 ... ...
85 years and over 56,085 ... ... 705 ... ...
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 1,832,420 ... ... 40,870 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 1,320,210 ... ... 34,580 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 512,210 ... ... 6,290 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 420,705 ... ... 5,500 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 1,242,600 ... ... 35,390 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 58.6 ... ... 66.0 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 20.7 ... ... 11.5 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,149 ... ... 1,537 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,387 ... ... 1,531 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 500,874 ... ... 399,946 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 720,689 ... ... 414,641 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 592,825 ... ... 5,520 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 12.5 ... ... 9.9 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 43.3 ... ... 40.2 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,036 ... ... 1,594 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,149 ... ... 1,511 ... ...
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 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,605 92,005 44,515 47,490
No certificate, diploma or degree 601,640 305,320 296,315 9,670 4,745 4,925
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 1,138,565 549,580 588,985 20,590 9,935 10,655
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,130,175 1,027,870 1,102,310 61,750 29,835 31,910
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 338,980 250,270 88,720 3,120 2,110 1,015
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 142,935 83,055 59,880 1,610 945 670
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 196,045 167,210 28,840 1,510 1,165 345
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 700,945 280,300 420,645 20,825 9,125 11,700
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 138,010 54,420 83,585 1,560 690 865
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 952,240 442,880 509,360 36,235 17,910 18,325
Bachelor's degree 622,670 281,020 341,655 23,530 10,960 12,575
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 69,005 28,575 40,430 1,990 910 1,080
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 29,110 16,690 12,420 610 295 315
Master's degree 195,825 94,360 101,465 8,395 4,460 3,930
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 35,625 22,240 13,390 1,710 1,280 425
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 2,532,975 1,227,040 1,305,940 63,040 30,545 32,500
No certificate, diploma or degree 244,000 134,410 109,585 2,270 1,180 1,090
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 671,010 330,835 340,175 10,545 5,295 5,255
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,617,965 761,790 856,175 50,225 24,070 26,155
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 231,445 172,290 59,155 2,190 1,455 735
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 97,350 56,920 40,435 1,170 695 475
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 134,095 115,370 18,725 1,015 760 260
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 528,805 210,880 317,925 16,645 7,460 9,185
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 99,695 39,205 60,490 1,110 495 620
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 758,015 339,415 418,605 30,285 14,665 15,620
Bachelor's degree 497,845 219,005 278,840 19,555 9,050 10,510
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 52,955 20,995 31,965 1,565 670 895
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 22,440 11,665 10,775 505 220 290
Master's degree 159,740 73,335 86,405 7,305 3,770 3,540
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 25,030 14,420 10,615 1,355 960 395
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 3,870,380 1,882,770 1,987,610 92,005 44,515 47,490
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 1,740,205 854,900 885,300 30,260 14,680 15,580
Education 144,100 34,915 109,185 3,440 680 2,760
13. Education 144,100 34,910 109,185 3,440 680 2,760
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 98,735 44,465 54,275 1,700 740 965
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 16,970 12,880 4,090 370 285 85
50. Visual and performing arts 81,765 31,580 50,185 1,325 450 880
Humanities 124,600 49,025 75,575 3,095 970 2,125
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 15,235 3,675 11,555 375 50 320
23. English language and literature/letters 34,710 10,845 23,865 915 195 720
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 35,720 13,670 22,050 645 155 485
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 585 210 375 15 0 15
38. Philosophy and religious studies 6,710 4,050 2,660 135 45 85
39. Theology and religious vocations 12,275 7,400 4,880 225 145 80
54. History 15,780 8,475 7,300 625 360 265
55. French language and literature/letters 3,580 705 2,880 175 20 155
Social and behavioural sciences and law 245,990 87,960 158,025 8,825 2,840 5,990
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 4,120 1,060 3,060 75 10 65
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 23,180 8,505 14,680 840 240 600
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 38,070 3,285 34,785 1,315 80 1,235
22. Legal professions and studies 38,505 13,545 24,955 1,255 385 875
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 4,325 1,345 2,985 180 50 135
42. Psychology 43,230 12,480 30,750 1,545 355 1,190
45. Social sciences 94,560 47,755 46,810 3,615 1,725 1,890
Business, management and public administration 426,460 166,470 259,990 12,355 5,140 7,215
30.16 Accounting and computer science 775 215 560 25 0 25
44. Public administration and social service professions 26,520 5,960 20,565 790 210 580
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 399,160 160,295 238,865 11,545 4,930 6,615
Physical and life sciences and technologies 86,425 46,070 40,355 3,440 1,685 1,755
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 36,760 16,800 19,960 1,525 515 1,010
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 19,025 9,400 9,620 530 245 285
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 835 225 610 25 10 20
40. Physical sciences 26,370 18,395 7,975 1,275 875 395
41. Science technologies/technicians 3,440 1,255 2,185 90 50 45
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 80,070 51,490 28,575 5,820 3,800 2,020
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 62,795 43,900 18,890 4,685 3,255 1,435
25. Library science 5,560 755 4,805 260 35 220
27. Mathematics and statistics 10,875 6,295 4,580 685 390 295
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 835 540 300 185 115 70
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 427,670 388,335 39,340 13,035 11,025 2,010
04. Architecture and related services 15,490 9,985 5,505 425 280 145
14. Engineering 98,455 81,055 17,395 7,400 5,960 1,445
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 68,500 60,490 8,010 2,810 2,480 330
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 90 25 65 10 0 0
46. Construction trades 100,765 97,615 3,150 930 905 30
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 97,720 94,520 3,200 1,100 1,045 50
48. Precision production 46,660 44,650 2,015 370 365 15
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 50,210 31,680 18,525 670 335 330
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 24,950 13,670 11,275 310 155 160
03. Natural resources and conservation 25,260 18,010 7,250 355 190 175
Health and related fields 322,715 65,735 256,975 7,050 1,405 5,645
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 23,740 11,920 11,820 800 365 435
51. Health professions and related programs 290,645 48,985 241,655 6,060 940 5,110
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 8,330 4,835 3,495 200 100 95
Personal, protective and transportation services 122,855 61,605 61,250 2,310 1,205 1,105
12. Personal and culinary services 79,740 24,860 54,885 1,130 320 810
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 320 290 30 130 85 45
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 1,235 1,120 115 45 40 0
43. Security and protective services 13,935 10,390 3,545 830 615 210
49. Transportation and materials moving 27,620 24,945 2,680 185 150 30
Other 355 115 240 0 0 10
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 350 115 240 10 0 0
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 2,532,980 1,227,040 1,305,935 63,045 30,545 32,500
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 915,015 465,250 449,765 12,815 6,475 6,340
Education 96,005 21,035 74,970 2,460 480 1,985
13. Education 96,010 21,035 74,975 2,460 475 1,985
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 77,655 34,430 43,225 1,330 585 745
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 12,710 9,580 3,130 305 230 70
50. Visual and performing arts 64,940 24,845 40,090 1,025 350 675
Humanities 93,605 35,490 58,115 2,340 730 1,610
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 11,710 2,510 9,195 310 35 275
23. English language and literature/letters 25,665 7,810 17,850 660 130 535
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 28,260 10,505 17,750 485 120 370
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 425 170 255 10 0 10
38. Philosophy and religious studies 4,970 2,960 2,010 90 45 55
39. Theology and religious vocations 8,330 4,945 3,385 175 115 55
54. History 11,805 6,140 5,665 480 275 205
55. French language and literature/letters 2,445 455 2,000 120 10 105
Social and behavioural sciences and law 196,450 67,000 129,450 7,225 2,260 4,970
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 3,460 845 2,615 60 10 55
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 19,685 6,940 12,750 665 195 470
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 29,855 2,505 27,350 1,030 65 960
22. Legal professions and studies 31,190 9,665 21,525 1,095 305 790
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 3,540 1,110 2,425 165 45 120
42. Psychology 33,055 8,845 24,210 1,195 260 930
45. Social sciences 75,665 37,095 38,575 3,020 1,385 1,640
Business, management and public administration 335,220 128,975 206,245 10,145 4,005 6,140
30.16 Accounting and computer science 540 170 365 15 0 15
44. Public administration and social service professions 20,695 4,240 16,455 635 155 480
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 313,985 124,565 189,425 9,495 3,850 5,645
Physical and life sciences and technologies 63,705 32,325 31,385 2,600 1,160 1,445
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 28,505 12,595 15,915 1,180 360 815
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 13,825 6,570 7,260 410 175 240
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 645 160 485 15 0 15
40. Physical sciences 18,525 12,250 6,270 940 600 340
41. Science technologies/technicians 2,210 750 1,460 60 30 30
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 68,660 44,820 23,840 5,325 3,535 1,795
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 56,390 39,660 16,725 4,440 3,095 1,340
25. Library science 3,830 545 3,290 170 15 160
27. Mathematics and statistics 7,760 4,185 3,570 530 305 225
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 680 430 250 185 115 75
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 310,855 277,375 33,475 10,810 8,965 1,850
04. Architecture and related services 12,110 7,240 4,875 325 195 130
14. Engineering 76,935 61,380 15,560 6,420 5,060 1,355
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 48,690 42,285 6,405 2,285 1,995 285
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 65 20 45 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 72,800 70,225 2,570 705 680 25
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 69,025 66,545 2,480 795 760 35
48. Precision production 31,225 29,690 1,535 275 265 10
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 39,360 23,810 15,555 520 250 265
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 18,965 9,875 9,090 220 95 125
03. Natural resources and conservation 20,395 13,930 6,470 300 160 145
Health and related fields 244,975 50,520 194,460 5,525 1,090 4,435
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 18,900 9,380 9,520 610 270 345
51. Health professions and related programs 219,800 37,800 182,000 4,750 745 4,005
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 6,285 3,340 2,940 160 75 90
Personal, protective and transportation services 91,185 45,925 45,265 1,940 1,015 925
12. Personal and culinary services 58,820 18,880 39,945 925 270 660
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 195 165 30 125 80 45
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 570 505 65 30 25 10
43. Security and protective services 11,175 8,110 3,060 720 530 185
49. Transportation and materials moving 20,430 18,265 2,165 135 110 30
Other 275 85 185 0 0 10
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 270 85 185 0 0 0
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 3,870,380 1,882,770 1,987,610 92,005 44,515 47,490
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,740,205 854,900 885,300 30,260 14,675 15,580
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 2,130,175 1,027,870 1,102,305 61,745 29,840 31,910
Location of study inside Canada 1,625,550 785,340 840,205 50,475 24,430 26,050
Same as province or territory of residence 1,243,905 593,275 650,635 41,010 19,580 21,430
Different than province or territory of residence 381,645 192,070 189,575 9,460 4,850 4,620
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 504,630 242,530 262,100 11,270 5,410 5,865
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 74,030 40,425 33,610 1,450 825 620
Philippines 56,845 20,455 36,395 465 165 305
India 44,115 22,045 22,065 1,010 460 555
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 58,825 31,920 26,910 1,275 720 550
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 61,840 27,630 34,210 1,840 860 980
France 4,385 2,360 2,025 140 75 65
Other 204,580 97,700 106,885 5,090 2,300 2,800
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 2,532,975 1,227,040 1,305,935 63,045 30,545 32,495
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 915,015 465,250 449,765 12,815 6,475 6,340
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 1,617,960 761,790 856,170 50,225 24,070 26,155
Location of study inside Canada 1,239,640 589,155 650,490 41,440 20,010 21,425
Same as province or territory of residence 970,485 454,780 515,700 33,830 16,095 17,735
Different than province or territory of residence 269,155 134,375 134,785 7,610 3,920 3,690
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 378,325 172,640 205,685 8,785 4,055 4,730
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 50,095 26,175 23,920 1,120 600 520
Philippines 48,935 17,385 31,555 425 150 275
India 36,800 17,455 19,345 800 360 435
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 32,890 17,360 15,530 710 385 320
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 53,570 23,445 30,125 1,455 675 775
France 3,505 1,885 1,615 140 75 60
Other 152,530 68,935 83,595 4,145 1,805 2,345
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,610 92,005 44,515 47,490
In the labour force 2,471,665 1,285,835 1,185,830 65,315 33,500 31,820
Employed 2,305,690 1,194,455 1,111,240 61,455 31,525 29,925
Unemployed 165,975 91,385 74,590 3,865 1,980 1,890
Not in the labour force 1,398,710 596,935 801,775 26,685 11,010 15,675
Participation rate 63.9 68.3 59.7 71.0 75.3 67.0
Employment rate 59.6 63.4 55.9 66.8 70.8 63.0
Unemployment rate 6.7 7.1 6.3 5.9 5.9 5.9
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 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,605 92,005 44,515 47,490
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 1,290,235 547,350 742,885 24,615 10,125 14,490
Worked 2,580,140 1,335,420 1,244,720 67,390 34,385 33,000
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 1,183,405 675,950 507,460 39,135 21,855 17,275
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 1,396,735 659,470 737,260 28,255 12,530 15,725
Average weeks worked in reference year 41.8 42.4 41.1 44.1 44.9 43.2
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 2,471,670 1,285,840 1,185,835 65,320 33,500 31,815
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 43,805 21,245 22,555 1,215 615 595
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 2,427,860 1,264,585 1,163,275 64,105 32,885 31,220
Employee 2,084,470 1,054,630 1,029,840 58,430 29,770 28,660
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 343,395 209,955 133,430 5,675 3,115 2,565
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 2,471,665 1,285,835 1,185,830 65,320 33,505 31,815
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 43,805 21,245 22,560 1,215 615 595
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 2,427,860 1,264,585 1,163,270 64,105 32,885 31,220
0 Management occupations 275,000 168,820 106,180 8,340 5,190 3,150
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 368,940 106,205 262,740 11,025 3,410 7,610
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 161,520 127,060 34,460 12,045 9,260 2,780
3 Health occupations 162,865 35,775 127,095 3,890 790 3,100
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 269,255 87,765 181,485 9,290 3,105 6,185
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 93,100 44,855 48,245 2,020 855 1,160
6 Sales and service occupations 595,225 251,490 343,735 12,565 5,975 6,585
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 360,970 339,660 21,315 3,715 3,430 285
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 64,235 47,530 16,700 425 365 65
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 76,745 55,430 21,315 790 495 295
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 2,471,665 1,285,835 1,185,830 65,320 33,500 31,815
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 43,805 21,250 22,555 1,215 620 595
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 2,427,865 1,264,590 1,163,270 64,105 32,885 31,220
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 65,205 42,840 22,360 120 70 50
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 25,920 21,810 4,115 50 40 10
22 Utilities 12,445 8,915 3,535 180 135 40
23 Construction 199,985 175,195 24,790 2,500 2,145 360
31-33 Manufacturing 157,560 113,945 43,615 3,195 2,220 975
41 Wholesale trade 82,105 55,530 26,580 2,180 1,595 585
44-45 Retail trade 283,135 129,985 153,150 6,800 3,430 3,370
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 128,400 98,580 29,815 1,360 995 365
51 Information and cultural industries 67,225 41,065 26,155 2,230 1,560 670
52 Finance and insurance 93,805 38,430 55,380 2,215 985 1,230
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 54,995 29,515 25,475 960 435 525
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 196,670 107,680 88,990 9,350 6,230 3,120
55 Management of companies and enterprises 4,320 1,975 2,345 60 30 30
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 109,095 62,325 46,775 2,205 1,280 930
61 Educational services 173,820 56,455 117,365 5,130 1,325 3,805
62 Health care and social assistance 270,855 52,320 218,530 6,455 1,185 5,265
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 57,940 29,050 28,895 1,175 575 600
72 Accommodation and food services 207,045 86,555 120,490 3,545 1,575 1,975
81 Other services (except public administration) 112,335 47,960 64,375 2,125 760 1,365
91 Public administration 125,000 64,450 60,545 12,265 6,320 5,945
Place of work status
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 174 2,305,690 1,194,455 1,111,240 61,455 31,525 29,930
Worked at home 196,510 95,515 100,990 4,695 2,260 2,435
Worked outside Canada 16,040 11,285 4,760 270 190 80
No fixed workplace address 326,180 243,130 83,050 4,130 2,800 1,325
Worked at usual place 1,766,965 844,520 922,440 52,355 26,270 26,090
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 1,766,965 844,520 922,440 52,360 26,270 26,085
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 864,410 382,105 482,305 48,775 24,390 24,385
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 807,840 405,435 402,400 0 0 0
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 81,750 47,820 33,930 1,455 780 675
Commute to a different province or territory 12,965 9,160 3,805 2,130 1,100 1,030
Main mode of commuting
Total - Main mode of commuting for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 175 2,093,145 1,087,655 1,005,490 56,490 29,075 27,415
Car, truck, van - as a driver 1,475,585 803,485 672,095 41,495 22,400 19,095
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 114,580 49,075 65,500 3,550 1,130 2,420
Public transit 274,205 117,830 156,375 8,810 4,065 4,745
Walked 142,310 62,395 79,920 1,655 840 815
Bicycle 51,350 32,665 18,680 510 420 90
Other method 35,115 22,195 12,915 470 220 255
Commuting duration
Total - Commuting duration for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 176 2,093,140 1,087,650 1,005,490 56,490 29,075 27,415
Less than 15 minutes 601,950 276,005 325,950 14,080 7,160 6,920
15 to 29 minutes 689,520 353,590 335,925 17,735 9,375 8,360
30 to 44 minutes 425,680 237,995 187,685 12,395 6,375 6,015
45 to 59 minutes 184,690 104,220 80,465 7,105 3,665 3,445
60 minutes and over 191,305 115,840 75,470 5,180 2,510 2,670
Time leaving for work
Total - Time leaving for work for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 177 2,093,140 1,087,650 1,005,490 56,490 29,075 27,415
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 142,370 101,315 41,050 2,330 1,540 785
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 342,500 214,795 127,700 10,895 5,895 5,005
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 526,485 271,110 255,375 16,795 8,025 8,770
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 470,210 202,910 267,295 13,060 6,675 6,390
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 292,185 125,470 166,715 6,700 3,535 3,170
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 319,400 172,045 147,355 6,715 3,410 3,305
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 2,670,700 1,378,580 1,292,120 68,805 35,070 33,735
Single responses 2,622,495 1,354,780 1,267,710 66,865 34,270 32,595
Official languages 2,537,990 1,309,980 1,228,015 66,515 34,100 32,410
English 2,531,850 1,308,325 1,223,530 65,110 33,720 31,385
French 6,140 1,660 4,485 1,410 380 1,030
Non-official languages 84,500 44,805 39,705 350 165 185
Aboriginal languages 260 75 180 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 15 0 10 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 10 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 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 45 15 30 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 45 15 30 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 20 0 15 0 0 0
Chilcotin 20 10 10 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 10 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 10 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 110 30 85 0 0 0
Comox 10 0 10 0 0 0
Halkomelem 15 0 15 0 0 0
Lillooet 15 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 20 0 20 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 30 10 25 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 15 0 10 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 10 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 25 10 20 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 15 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 10 10 10 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 30 10 20 0 0 0
Haisla 10 0 10 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 10 10 10 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 10 10 10 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 15 10 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 84,245 44,730 39,520 350 165 185
Afro-Asiatic languages 440 295 145 15 10 0
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 10 0 10 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 435 295 135 15 15 10
Amharic 15 15 0 0 0 0
Arabic 320 235 85 15 15 10
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 25 20 10 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 75 30 50 0 0 0
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 2,505 1,165 1,345 15 10 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 45 30 20 0 0 0
Vietnamese 2,460 1,140 1,325 15 10 10
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 825 385 440 0 0 0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 20 0 20 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 30 15 20 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 65 35 20 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 695 320 375 0 0 0
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 20 15 10 0 0 0
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 30 15 20 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 30 10 15 0 0 0
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 23,765 13,305 10,460 100 30 65
Albanian 15 15 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 950 440 510 80 30 55
Baltic languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 935 435 500 80 25 55
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 15 0 10 10 0 10
Bulgarian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Croatian 30 10 25 0 0 0
Czech 40 20 10 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 10 0 0 0
Polish 115 50 70 10 0 0
Russian 565 255 315 45 10 30
Serbian 95 55 40 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 15 10 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 40 25 15 10 0 10
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 10 10 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 805 465 335 0 0 0
Afrikaans 15 10 0 0 0 0
Danish 15 15 0 0 0 0
Dutch 120 70 45 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 590 330 260 0 0 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 15 10 10 0 0 0
Swedish 25 20 10 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 10 10 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 55 25 30 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 19,805 11,280 8,535 0 0 0
Indo-Aryan languages 18,715 10,560 8,160 0 0 0
Bengali 15 15 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 35 15 25 0 0 0
Hindi 300 185 110 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 20 10 10 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 18,295 10,310 7,985 0 0 0
Sindhi 0 0 10 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 45 25 25 0 0 0
Iranian languages 1,085 720 365 0 0 0
Kurdish 25 25 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 1,060 700 360 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 2,140 1,085 1,060 15 0 15
Catalan 10 10 0 0 0 0
Italian 110 50 60 0 0 0
Portuguese 515 255 260 0 0 0
Romanian 70 45 25 0 0 0
Spanish 1,435 725 710 10 0 10
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 1,730 650 1,080 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Korean 5,585 3,005 2,585 0 0 0
Mongolic languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 10 15 0 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 10 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 280 90 190 10 0 0
American Sign Language 215 45 165 10 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 70 45 25 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 48,735 25,645 23,085 175 90 85
Chinese languages 48,645 25,595 23,055 175 90 85
Cantonese 23,555 12,020 11,535 35 20 10
Hakka 15 0 10 0 0 0
Mandarin 23,835 12,935 10,900 140 70 70
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 210 120 85 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 50 25 20 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 985 485 500 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 85 50 30 0 0 0
Burmese 25 15 15 0 0 0
Karenic languages 55 35 15 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 170 65 110 25 15 10
Lao 10 0 10 15 0 10
Thai 165 65 105 10 10 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 65 50 15 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 10 0 0 0 0
Turkish 55 40 15 10 0 10
Uyghur 0 10 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 45 20 25 10 10 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 25 10 15 0 0 0
Hungarian 25 10 15 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 35 20 20 0 0 0
Multiple responses 48,205 23,795 24,410 1,935 805 1,135
English and French 4,210 1,865 2,345 1,540 635 900
English and non-official language 43,480 21,760 21,720 365 150 220
French and non-official language 55 30 25 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 465 145 320 35 20 15
Other language used regularly at work
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 179 2,670,700 1,378,580 1,292,120 68,805 35,070 33,735
None 2,498,070 1,293,650 1,204,420 58,175 30,490 27,685
English 36,505 18,270 18,235 1,145 335 805
French 22,465 10,170 12,300 8,435 3,710 4,725
Non-official language 110,375 54,925 55,455 975 505 470
Aboriginal 1,860 630 1,225 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal 108,515 54,295 54,225 975 505 470
English and French 60 40 15 10 0 0
English and non-official language 1,155 545 610 10 0 10
French and non-official language 2,070 980 1,090 65 35 35
English, French and non-official language 10 0 0 0 0 10
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 4,516,810 2,215,515 2,301,295 114,500 55,965 58,535
Non-movers 3,811,375 1,868,420 1,942,945 101,865 49,745 52,115
Movers 705,440 347,095 358,345 12,635 6,215 6,420
Non-migrants 386,620 189,765 196,855 8,610 4,290 4,325
Migrants 318,825 157,335 161,490 4,020 1,925 2,090
Internal migrants 249,960 123,425 126,540 2,915 1,415 1,495
Intraprovincial migrants 188,225 92,150 96,070 1,645 780 865
Interprovincial migrants 61,740 31,275 30,465 1,265 635 630
External migrants 68,860 33,910 34,950 1,110 515 600
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 4,339,960 2,124,780 2,215,180 108,820 53,255 55,565
Non-movers 2,490,535 1,220,635 1,269,905 69,045 33,705 35,345
Movers 1,849,425 904,145 945,275 39,775 19,550 20,225
Non-migrants 940,895 460,185 480,710 27,330 13,455 13,875
Migrants 908,535 443,965 464,570 12,440 6,095 6,345
Internal migrants 672,805 329,700 343,105 8,810 4,335 4,475
Intraprovincial migrants 503,685 245,895 257,795 5,010 2,425 2,585
Interprovincial migrants 169,115 83,805 85,310 3,800 1,910 1,885
External migrants 235,730 114,265 121,465 3,630 1,760 1,875

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. British Columbia [Province] and Kanata [Population centre], Ontario (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed June 12, 2024).

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