Census Profile, 2016 Census
British Columbia [Province] and Centre-du-Québec [Economic region], Quebec

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Characteristic British Columbia

[Province]
Centre-du-Québec
Quebec
[Economic region]
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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 ... ... 242,399 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 4,400,057 ... ... 234,163 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 5.6 ... ... 3.5 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 2,063,417 ... ... 113,371 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 1,881,969 ... ... 106,177 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 5.0 ... ... 35.0 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 922,503.01 ... ... 6,930.05 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 4,648,055 2,278,245 2,369,815 242,395 120,975 121,425
0 to 14 years 691,390 355,400 335,985 40,255 20,650 19,605
0 to 4 years 220,625 113,355 107,275 13,195 6,745 6,450
5 to 9 years 236,900 122,070 114,830 14,265 7,380 6,885
10 to 14 years 233,860 119,975 113,885 12,795 6,530 6,270
15 to 64 years 3,107,680 1,527,280 1,580,400 152,345 77,470 74,875
15 to 19 years 258,980 133,000 125,985 12,945 6,625 6,320
20 to 24 years 287,560 147,615 139,945 12,775 6,605 6,170
25 to 29 years 303,000 151,585 151,415 12,565 6,515 6,050
30 to 34 years 313,750 155,035 158,715 13,955 7,155 6,795
35 to 39 years 293,590 143,070 150,520 15,950 8,250 7,705
40 to 44 years 295,045 141,930 153,115 13,785 7,035 6,750
45 to 49 years 322,365 155,325 167,040 14,005 7,155 6,850
50 to 54 years 354,375 172,065 182,310 18,070 9,025 9,045
55 to 59 years 354,925 171,210 183,715 19,555 9,715 9,840
60 to 64 years 324,095 156,450 167,645 18,740 9,395 9,345
65 years and over 848,985 395,560 453,425 49,805 22,860 26,940
65 to 69 years 287,520 139,490 148,035 16,705 8,320 8,385
70 to 74 years 201,785 97,675 104,110 12,810 6,185 6,630
75 to 79 years 145,225 68,715 76,510 8,240 3,895 4,345
80 to 84 years 105,255 48,645 56,610 5,930 2,475 3,455
85 years and over 109,190 41,035 68,155 6,120 1,990 4,130
85 to 89 years 67,510 27,930 39,575 3,810 1,375 2,435
90 to 94 years 31,815 10,615 21,205 1,765 500 1,265
95 to 99 years 8,545 2,215 6,330 485 105 380
100 years and over 1,325 275 1,050 65 10 55
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 16.6 17.1 16.1
15 to 64 years 66.9 67.0 66.7 62.8 64.0 61.7
65 years and over 18.3 17.4 19.1 20.5 18.9 22.2
85 years and over 2.3 1.8 2.9 2.5 1.6 3.4
Average age of the population 42.3 41.5 43.1 43.0 42.1 44.0
Median age of the population 43.0 41.9 44.0 44.6 43.2 46.1
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 1,881,970 ... ... 106,180 ... ...
Single-detached house 830,660 ... ... 65,770 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 177,830 ... ... 250 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 824,190 ... ... 39,100 ... ...
Semi-detached house 57,395 ... ... 5,545 ... ...
Row house 147,830 ... ... 1,315 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 230,075 ... ... 6,330 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 385,140 ... ... 25,475 ... ...
Other single-attached house 3,755 ... ... 430 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 49,290 ... ... 1,050 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 1,881,970 ... ... 106,175 ... ...
1 person 541,910 ... ... 35,530 ... ...
2 persons 663,770 ... ... 39,585 ... ...
3 persons 277,690 ... ... 13,140 ... ...
4 persons 243,125 ... ... 11,865 ... ...
5 or more persons 155,470 ... ... 6,055 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 4,560,240 ... ... 234,500 ... ...
Average household size 2.4 ... ... 2.2 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 3,956,665 1,922,840 2,033,825 202,145 100,325 101,820
Married or living common law 2,297,325 1,146,175 1,151,150 119,200 59,600 59,595
Married 1,925,345 959,690 965,645 65,180 32,630 32,550
Living common law 371,985 186,485 185,505 54,020 26,970 27,045
Not married and not living common law 1,659,335 776,660 882,675 82,950 40,730 42,225
Never married 1,076,085 582,975 493,110 53,540 30,245 23,300
Separated 105,700 45,225 60,475 2,220 1,090 1,125
Divorced 263,870 103,475 160,395 14,575 6,475 8,095
Widowed 213,685 44,990 168,700 12,615 2,915 9,695
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 1,311,340 ... ... 68,220 ... ...
2 persons 703,685 ... ... 38,830 ... ...
3 persons 275,965 ... ... 12,535 ... ...
4 persons 243,960 ... ... 11,525 ... ...
5 or more persons 87,730 ... ... 5,335 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.8 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 1,311,345 ... ... 68,225 ... ...
Total couple families 1,113,405 ... ... 58,105 ... ...
Married couples 927,440 ... ... 31,130 ... ...
Common-law couples 185,960 ... ... 26,975 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 197,940 ... ... 10,120 ... ...
Female parent 155,670 ... ... 7,225 ... ...
Male parent 42,265 ... ... 2,895 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 1,113,400 ... ... 58,105 ... ...
Couples without children 577,790 ... ... 32,790 ... ...
Couples with children 535,610 ... ... 25,315 ... ...
1 child 221,065 ... ... 9,535 ... ...
2 children 230,705 ... ... 10,655 ... ...
3 or more children 83,840 ... ... 5,115 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 197,940 ... ... 10,120 ... ...
1 child 125,890 ... ... 6,035 ... ...
2 children 54,900 ... ... 2,995 ... ...
3 or more children 17,145 ... ... 1,090 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 882,895 418,495 464,405 44,565 23,315 21,250
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 1,881,970 ... ... 106,180 ... ...
One-census-family households 1,195,735 ... ... 67,240 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 527,700 ... ... 32,365 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 668,035 ... ... 34,870 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 55,620 ... ... 490 ... ...
Non-census-family households 630,620 ... ... 38,450 ... ...
One-person households 541,915 ... ... 35,530 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 88,705 ... ... 2,920 ... ...
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 2,343,015 238,885 119,605 119,280
English only 4,127,770 2,050,130 2,077,645 295 155 140
French only 1,810 820 985 178,650 86,225 92,425
English and French 314,925 140,650 174,275 59,435 32,930 26,500
Neither English nor French 153,910 63,795 90,115 505 290 210
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 2,343,020 238,885 119,605 119,280
English 4,373,330 2,156,680 2,216,655 2,385 1,195 1,185
French 55,325 27,680 27,640 235,325 117,750 117,580
English and French 18,000 8,315 9,685 690 385 310
Neither English nor French 151,760 62,720 89,040 480 280 205
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 64,325 31,840 32,480 2,735 1,390 1,345
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.1 1.2 1.1
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 2,343,015 238,890 119,605 119,280
Single responses 4,494,995 2,205,775 2,289,220 237,550 118,920 118,630
Official languages 3,227,535 1,614,375 1,613,160 233,615 116,850 116,765
English 3,170,110 1,585,760 1,584,355 2,275 1,135 1,140
French 57,425 28,615 28,810 231,340 115,715 115,625
Non-official languages 1,267,460 591,400 676,060 3,935 2,070 1,870
Aboriginal languages 8,435 3,940 4,490 10 10 5
Algonquian languages 1,050 445 605 5 10 0
Blackfoot 40 5 35 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 840 375 465 5 5 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 5 5 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 0
Woods Cree 60 25 35 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 585 270 320 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 10 5 10 0 5 0
Malecite 5 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 10 5 5 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 155 55 105 0 0 0
Algonquin 5 5 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 135 50 90 5 0 0
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 5 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 5 5 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Inuktitut 50 20 30 0 0 5
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 3,920 2,060 1,865
Afro-Asiatic languages 24,870 13,405 11,465 500 290 210
Berber languages 115 75 45 20 10 10
Kabyle 40 30 15 15 10 5
Berber languages, n.i.e. 80 45 30 0 5 0
Cushitic languages 1,505 765 740 0 0 0
Bilen 5 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 205 115 95 0 0 0
Somali 1,270 640 640 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 0 0 0
Semitic languages 23,195 12,540 10,655 480 280 205
Amharic 1,370 670 700 0 0 0
Arabic 17,480 9,595 7,890 480 275 200
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 650 315 330 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 440 245 200 0 0 0
Harari 20 5 15 0 0 0
Hebrew 2,065 1,125 940 5 0 0
Maltese 215 100 115 0 0 0
Tigrigna 805 395 405 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 150 80 65 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 55 30 25 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 28,740 13,170 15,575 95 45 50
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,560 710 850 35 15 20
Vietnamese 27,150 12,440 14,710 60 25 35
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 30 15 15 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 96,535 38,765 57,770 40 10 25
Bikol 375 165 215 0 0 0
Cebuano 4,065 1,565 2,505 5 0 5
Fijian 470 240 230 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 1,470 550 920 0 0 0
Ilocano 5,240 2,055 3,190 0 0 0
Malagasy 20 10 15 5 5 0
Malay 3,895 1,675 2,220 5 0 5
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 25 5 15
Waray-Waray 215 85 135 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 1,015 435 580 0 0 0
Creole languages 840 440 400 75 45 30
Haitian Creole 35 20 15 5 5 5
Creole, n.o.s. 500 255 245 70 40 25
Creole languages, n.i.e. 305 155 145 5 5 0
Dravidian languages 7,500 3,995 3,510 0 0 0
Kannada 280 150 135 0 0 0
Malayalam 2,385 1,260 1,130 0 0 0
Tamil 3,615 1,875 1,740 0 0 0
Telugu 1,175 695 480 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 45 20 25 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 140 75 70 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 588,175 286,135 302,035 2,575 1,360 1,210
Albanian 1,465 765 705 5 5 5
Armenian 1,195 600 600 5 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 83,110 38,595 44,515 250 110 135
Baltic languages 1,070 485 585 0 0 0
Latvian 565 255 300 0 0 0
Lithuanian 505 225 280 0 0 0
Slavic languages 82,040 38,110 43,930 250 115 140
Belarusan 95 45 50 0 0 0
Bosnian 1,360 675 685 35 15 20
Bulgarian 2,025 955 1,070 0 0 0
Croatian 7,475 3,655 3,820 55 25 30
Czech 5,920 2,850 3,070 0 0 0
Macedonian 325 160 165 5 5 0
Polish 16,910 7,875 9,035 25 15 15
Russian 25,955 11,640 14,310 30 10 20
Serbian 7,045 3,600 3,450 10 5 0
Serbo-Croatian 1,395 670 725 65 35 35
Slovak 3,400 1,525 1,870 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 1,160 545 615 0 0 0
Ukrainian 8,630 3,730 4,900 15 10 5
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 345 175 170 5 0 5
Celtic languages 615 325 290 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 240 130 110 0 0 0
Welsh 280 145 135 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 95 50 45 0 0 0
Germanic languages 101,725 48,350 53,380 510 300 210
Afrikaans 3,260 1,655 1,610 0 0 0
Danish 4,665 2,280 2,385 0 0 0
Dutch 21,020 10,130 10,895 25 15 10
Frisian 295 145 145 0 0 0
German 66,885 31,525 35,360 460 270 195
Icelandic 275 135 145 0 0 0
Norwegian 2,005 970 1,035 0 0 5
Swedish 2,520 1,100 1,420 5 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 445 220 225 5 5 5
Yiddish 290 150 140 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 65 45 25 10 5 0
Greek 6,115 3,245 2,870 55 40 15
Indo-Iranian languages 297,800 147,830 149,970 30 15 15
Indo-Aryan languages 251,000 124,260 126,740 10 5 5
Bengali 3,180 1,665 1,510 0 0 0
Gujarati 6,895 3,290 3,605 0 0 0
Hindi 26,720 12,910 13,810 0 0 0
Kashmiri 65 35 25 0 0 0
Konkani 255 130 125 0 0 0
Marathi 620 325 295 0 0 0
Nepali 1,155 620 540 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 70 35 35 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 198,805 98,525 100,285 5 0 0
Sindhi 1,675 780 895 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 1,675 845 830 0 0 0
Urdu 9,885 5,090 4,795 5 0 0
Iranian languages 46,390 23,355 23,035 20 10 10
Kurdish 1,765 945 825 5 5 0
Pashto 1,155 615 535 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 43,470 21,795 21,675 20 10 10
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 410 220 195 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 96,135 46,430 49,710 1,720 890 830
Catalan 160 85 75 0 0 0
Italian 22,680 11,445 11,230 90 60 30
Portuguese 17,450 8,240 9,210 70 30 35
Romanian 8,730 4,250 4,480 50 25 30
Spanish 47,010 22,335 24,675 1,505 770 735
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 105 65 40 0 0 0
Japanese 21,350 7,195 14,150 15 0 5
Kartvelian languages 85 50 35 0 0 0
Georgian 85 50 40 0 0 0
Korean 52,160 23,495 28,670 0 0 0
Mongolic languages 360 150 205 0 0 0
Mongolian 360 155 210 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 3,725 1,875 1,850 305 145 165
Akan (Twi) 495 275 220 0 0 0
Bamanankan 10 5 5 0 0 0
Edo 85 50 35 0 0 0
Ewe 85 45 35 10 0 5
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 45 25 20 15 5 10
Ga 45 20 25 0 0 0
Ganda 90 45 45 0 0 0
Igbo 245 145 105 0 0 0
Lingala 80 30 45 40 25 20
Rundi (Kirundi) 115 50 60 35 20 20
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 155 70 80 10 5 5
Shona 215 100 115 0 0 0
Swahili 805 400 405 95 40 50
Wolof 50 25 25 20 10 10
Yoruba 330 185 150 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 885 410 480 80 35 45
Nilo-Saharan languages 340 175 165 30 15 15
Dinka 105 60 45 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 240 115 125 30 15 15
Sign languages 1,155 610 545 30 15 15
American Sign Language 470 230 240 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 5 0 5 10 10 5
Sign languages, n.i.e 690 380 305 15 10 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 410,920 187,725 223,190 165 75 85
Chinese languages 408,415 186,455 221,960 165 80 85
Cantonese 193,530 89,325 104,210 10 10 5
Hakka 2,325 1,010 1,315 0 0 0
Mandarin 186,325 84,370 101,955 135 60 70
Min Dong 230 105 120 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 11,210 4,995 6,215 0 0 5
Wu (Shanghainese) 4,540 1,995 2,545 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 10,050 4,570 5,480 20 10 10
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 205 85 120 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 2,500 1,265 1,230 0 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 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 3,985 1,335 2,650 35 20 20
Lao 1,100 550 550 35 20 15
Thai 2,865 775 2,090 5 5 5
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 20 10 15 0 0 0
Turkic languages 4,140 2,295 1,845 25 10 15
Azerbaijani 530 290 235 0 0 0
Turkish 3,145 1,790 1,360 25 15 10
Uyghur 170 85 85 0 0 0
Uzbek 105 50 55 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 190 80 110 0 0 0
Uralic languages 13,490 6,285 7,205 20 5 10
Estonian 705 295 410 0 0 0
Finnish 3,760 1,555 2,200 0 5 0
Hungarian 9,025 4,435 4,590 15 5 5
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 500 280 225 10 5 5
Multiple responses 103,415 49,625 53,795 1,335 690 650
English and French 10,065 4,815 5,250 860 440 420
English and non-official language 89,135 42,820 46,315 25 15 10
French and non-official language 2,100 1,040 1,065 395 205 190
English, French and non-official language 2,115 950 1,165 60 30 30
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 2,343,015 238,885 119,610 119,275
Single responses 4,365,875 2,145,020 2,220,855 236,990 118,625 118,360
Official languages 3,648,500 1,807,825 1,840,675 234,845 117,510 117,335
English 3,631,700 1,799,625 1,832,075 1,395 705 690
French 16,795 8,195 8,605 233,450 116,810 116,640
Non-official languages 717,375 337,200 380,180 2,145 1,115 1,030
Aboriginal languages 1,565 765 795 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 105 50 55 0 5 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 2,140 1,110 1,025
Afro-Asiatic languages 13,990 7,065 6,920 240 135 110
Berber languages 45 25 20 5 5 0
Kabyle 20 10 15 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 770 355 415 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 90 50 45 0 0 0
Somali 665 300 360 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 0 0 0
Semitic languages 13,155 6,680 6,475 240 130 110
Amharic 600 275 320 0 0 0
Arabic 10,415 5,335 5,080 240 130 110
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 405 195 210 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 310 165 145 0 0 0
Harari 10 5 5 0 0 0
Hebrew 900 465 440 0 0 0
Maltese 15 5 10 0 0 0
Tigrigna 410 190 225 0 0 0
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 50 25 30
Khmer (Cambodian) 800 375 420 20 10 10
Vietnamese 17,055 7,920 9,130 30 15 15
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 15 10 5 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 40,605 17,945 22,660 10 5 0
Bikol 75 30 35 0 0 0
Cebuano 1,305 585 715 0 0 0
Fijian 110 65 55 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 415 175 240 0 0 0
Ilocano 1,615 695 930 0 0 0
Malagasy 10 5 10 0 0 0
Malay 1,120 510 605 0 0 0
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 10 5 0
Waray-Waray 55 25 35 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 310 150 160 0 0 0
Creole languages 335 150 180 10 5 10
Haitian Creole 0 0 5 0 0 5
Creole, n.o.s. 235 105 130 10 5 5
Creole languages, n.i.e. 95 50 45 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 3,940 1,995 1,940 0 0 0
Kannada 110 55 60 0 0 0
Malayalam 1,225 615 605 0 0 0
Tamil 2,055 1,025 1,030 0 0 0
Telugu 535 295 240 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 55 25 30 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 282,090 137,135 144,955 1,420 745 670
Albanian 695 335 360 0 0 0
Armenian 545 240 305 0 0 5
Balto-Slavic languages 31,640 15,150 16,490 140 60 75
Baltic languages 210 90 115 0 0 0
Latvian 80 30 50 0 0 0
Lithuanian 125 60 65 0 0 0
Slavic languages 31,430 15,060 16,370 140 65 75
Belarusan 15 5 5 0 0 0
Bosnian 595 300 300 20 10 15
Bulgarian 1,035 485 550 0 0 0
Croatian 2,235 1,055 1,180 35 15 15
Czech 1,595 800 795 5 0 0
Macedonian 150 75 75 0 0 5
Polish 5,690 2,720 2,970 5 5 5
Russian 13,310 6,290 7,020 15 5 10
Serbian 3,695 1,870 1,825 5 5 5
Serbo-Croatian 500 235 265 45 25 20
Slovak 1,000 480 520 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 145 65 85 0 0 0
Ukrainian 1,430 665 765 10 5 5
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 7,555 175 95 75
Afrikaans 1,475 715 760 0 0 0
Danish 305 145 160 0 0 0
Dutch 1,895 890 1,005 0 0 0
Frisian 10 5 5 0 0 0
German 10,085 4,795 5,295 170 90 75
Icelandic 75 35 35 0 0 0
Norwegian 140 60 80 0 0 0
Swedish 360 170 195 0 5 0
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 25 15 10
Indo-Iranian languages 194,590 95,380 99,215 10 5 5
Indo-Aryan languages 164,185 80,610 83,575 0 0 5
Bengali 1,815 895 920 0 0 0
Gujarati 2,970 1,320 1,645 0 0 0
Hindi 12,310 5,890 6,425 0 0 0
Kashmiri 10 5 5 0 0 0
Konkani 40 25 25 0 0 0
Marathi 270 140 130 0 0 0
Nepali 665 345 320 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 35 20 15 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 139,080 68,565 70,515 0 0 0
Sindhi 615 270 345 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 675 330 340 0 0 0
Urdu 5,705 2,825 2,880 0 0 0
Iranian languages 30,205 14,665 15,540 15 5 5
Kurdish 1,080 540 535 0 0 0
Pashto 700 350 350 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 28,420 13,765 14,660 10 5 10
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 200 100 100 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 38,110 18,145 19,970 1,070 565 505
Catalan 65 35 35 0 5 0
Italian 5,200 2,245 2,955 10 5 5
Portuguese 6,725 3,140 3,580 15 5 10
Romanian 3,800 1,830 1,970 30 20 15
Spanish 22,310 10,900 11,410 1,015 535 475
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 20 5 10 0 5 0
Japanese 9,860 4,070 5,790 5 0 5
Kartvelian languages 30 15 10 0 0 0
Georgian 30 15 15 0 0 0
Korean 38,605 17,785 20,820 0 0 0
Mongolic languages 170 80 90 0 0 0
Mongolian 165 80 85 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 960 430 530 150 65 85
Akan (Twi) 150 80 65 0 0 0
Bamanankan 5 5 5 0 0 0
Edo 15 10 10 0 0 0
Ewe 20 5 10 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 20 5 10 5 5 5
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 20 10 15
Rundi (Kirundi) 55 20 40 20 10 15
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 60 25 35 5 0 0
Shona 65 25 40 0 0 0
Swahili 200 90 115 60 25 35
Wolof 20 10 10 10 5 5
Yoruba 60 30 35 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 200 85 120 30 20 15
Nilo-Saharan languages 140 60 75 25 15 10
Dinka 55 30 20 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 85 30 55 25 10 10
Sign languages 1,535 850 685 35 20 20
American Sign Language 455 230 225 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 15 5 5
Sign languages, n.i.e 1,080 615 460 25 10 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 299,420 137,555 161,865 155 80 70
Chinese languages 297,675 136,670 161,000 155 80 70
Cantonese 137,075 62,545 74,525 10 10 5
Hakka 700 295 410 0 0 0
Mandarin 146,435 67,695 78,740 125 65 65
Min Dong 65 25 35 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 4,820 2,185 2,630 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 2,595 1,195 1,400 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 5,885 2,680 3,205 20 5 10
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 105 45 55 0 0 0
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 20 10 10
Lao 460 225 235 20 10 10
Thai 920 370 545 5 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 10 5 5 0 0 0
Turkic languages 1,695 880 815 15 10 10
Azerbaijani 195 105 95 0 0 0
Turkish 1,310 685 630 15 5 10
Uyghur 95 50 50 0 0 0
Uzbek 45 25 20 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 40 20 25 0 0 0
Uralic languages 3,005 1,415 1,590 0 0 0
Estonian 95 40 55 0 0 0
Finnish 725 325 400 0 0 0
Hungarian 2,185 1,050 1,130 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 145 70 75 5 0 5
Multiple responses 232,540 110,375 122,165 1,900 980 915
English and French 6,155 2,970 3,185 805 425 380
English and non-official language 222,670 105,750 116,920 45 20 20
French and non-official language 650 290 360 960 475 480
English, French and non-official language 3,065 1,365 1,700 90 55 35
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 2,343,015 238,885 119,610 119,275
None 3,931,210 1,940,390 1,990,820 228,790 114,295 114,490
English 274,535 132,990 141,545 6,945 3,735 3,210
French 41,020 18,435 22,590 1,625 800 825
Non-official language 340,930 158,590 182,345 1,265 650 610
Aboriginal 7,985 3,765 4,215 15 5 10
Non-Aboriginal 332,945 154,820 178,125 1,250 645 600
English and French 1,195 545 650 60 35 30
English and non-official language 5,660 2,655 3,005 180 80 100
French and non-official language 3,765 1,745 2,020 20 5 10
English, French and non-official language 100 45 50 5 5 0
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 3,870,330 1,882,865 1,987,460 194,280 97,465 96,815
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 3,727,360 1,815,500 1,911,860 189,755 95,440 94,315
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,012 40,370 27,543 30,235 35,401 25,472
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 3,731,980 1,819,375 1,912,600 189,800 95,450 94,350
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,783 35,383 25,659 27,431 31,142 23,788
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 3,363,310 1,665,225 1,698,085 167,000 86,335 80,665
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,585 39,557 25,304 26,803 32,719 21,685
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 2,628,215 1,140,195 1,488,025 151,370 72,545 78,820
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 4,592 3,717 4,920 8,237 7,238 8,984
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 2,775,010 1,415,295 1,359,715 134,340 71,895 62,445
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,713 39,186 26,034 28,583 33,666 23,697
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,605 194,285 97,470 96,820
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 3,727,715 1,815,380 1,912,335 189,765 95,400 94,365
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 45,616 54,797 36,901 37,100 42,827 31,310
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 3,732,420 1,819,290 1,913,130 189,830 95,410 94,420
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 37,922 44,282 31,874 31,425 35,435 27,373
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 3,362,835 1,664,850 1,697,985 167,035 86,165 80,870
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 44,933 54,787 35,271 33,965 40,319 27,195
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 2,628,230 1,139,390 1,488,840 151,280 72,420 78,860
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,207 7,255 7,171 9,036 8,447 9,578
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 2,775,010 1,415,100 1,359,910 134,340 71,790 62,550
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,339 52,171 34,149 33,888 38,512 28,581
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 1,987,605 194,285 97,465 96,820
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 60,755 34,690 26,065
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 53,940 61,004 47,039 40,300 43,605 36,187
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 64,625 72,840 53,801 46,209 50,613 40,347
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 80.2 84.8 74.1
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 70.8 74.4 65.8 65.3 68.9 60.4
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 11.1 8.3 15.1 19.8 15.2 25.9
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 1,987,460 194,285 97,470 96,820
Without total income 142,970 67,370 75,600 4,530 2,025 2,505
With total income 3,727,360 1,815,505 1,911,860 189,755 95,445 94,310
Percentage with total income 96.3 96.4 96.2 97.7 97.9 97.4
Under $10,000 (including loss) 573,315 240,120 333,195 21,245 8,845 12,400
$10,000 to $19,999 653,915 262,225 391,685 39,640 15,725 23,915
$20,000 to $29,999 503,290 209,095 294,195 33,270 15,345 17,920
$30,000 to $39,999 424,330 188,860 235,470 28,960 14,925 14,035
$40,000 to $49,999 366,220 173,020 193,200 24,480 13,510 10,975
$50,000 to $59,999 286,310 148,095 138,215 15,335 9,310 6,025
$60,000 to $69,999 222,975 129,400 93,580 9,320 5,915 3,405
$70,000 to $79,999 171,625 103,795 67,830 6,540 3,975 2,565
$80,000 to $89,999 134,090 83,100 50,990 3,605 2,395 1,210
$90,000 to $99,999 96,825 62,825 34,005 2,210 1,565 645
$100,000 and over 294,475 214,980 79,500 5,155 3,940 1,220
$100,000 to $149,999 198,355 142,260 56,095 3,595 2,720 875
$150,000 and over 96,115 72,715 23,405 1,555 1,220 340
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 1,987,460 194,285 97,470 96,815
Without after-tax income 138,350 63,495 74,855 4,485 2,020 2,465
With after-tax income 3,731,980 1,819,375 1,912,605 189,800 95,450 94,355
Percentage with after-tax income 96.4 96.6 96.2 97.7 97.9 97.5
Under $10,000 (including loss) 597,310 253,480 343,835 22,040 9,040 13,005
$10,000 to $19,999 686,510 280,490 406,015 41,730 16,695 25,040
$20,000 to $29,999 593,490 252,075 341,415 40,905 19,690 21,215
$30,000 to $39,999 495,200 226,080 269,120 36,480 19,885 16,590
$40,000 to $49,999 402,535 200,565 201,965 22,995 13,565 9,425
$50,000 to $59,999 293,450 167,870 125,585 12,095 7,370 4,725
$60,000 to $69,999 210,085 128,000 82,080 6,270 3,875 2,390
$70,000 to $79,999 151,775 95,230 56,545 2,935 2,045 885
$80,000 and over 301,635 215,590 86,045 4,345 3,275 1,075
$80,000 to $89,999 94,700 64,330 30,370 1,500 1,125 375
$90,000 to $99,999 59,050 42,050 17,000 825 615 215
$100,000 and over 147,885 109,215 38,670 2,020 1,535 485
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 1,987,460 194,285 97,470 96,820
Without employment income 1,095,320 467,570 627,745 59,940 25,570 34,375
With employment income 2,775,010 1,415,295 1,359,715 134,340 71,895 62,445
Percentage with employment income 71.7 75.2 68.4 69.1 73.8 64.5
Under $5,000 (including loss) 441,080 204,275 236,810 17,730 9,070 8,660
$5,000 to $9,999 212,715 90,015 122,705 11,100 4,750 6,340
$10,000 to $19,999 371,875 160,350 211,525 21,235 9,190 12,045
$20,000 to $29,999 309,470 135,945 173,525 19,925 9,110 10,810
$30,000 to $39,999 282,045 126,870 155,180 20,095 10,845 9,250
$40,000 to $49,999 253,810 118,870 134,935 15,400 9,270 6,130
$50,000 to $59,999 203,885 107,605 96,280 10,005 6,725 3,280
$60,000 to $69,999 163,740 98,205 65,535 6,355 4,125 2,230
$70,000 to $79,999 132,340 82,120 50,220 4,860 3,020 1,840
$80,000 and over 404,040 291,050 112,990 7,640 5,790 1,855
$80,000 to $89,999 106,680 67,815 38,860 2,500 1,765 735
$90,000 to $99,999 76,470 51,990 24,480 1,565 1,180 390
$100,000 and over 220,890 171,245 49,645 3,575 2,845 725
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 1,881,970 ... ... 106,175 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 69,995 ... ... 52,923 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 61,280 ... ... 47,094 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 541,915 ... ... 35,530 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 35,701 ... ... 27,460 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 31,899 ... ... 25,383 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 1,340,055 ... ... 70,645 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 88,466 ... ... 70,002 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 77,108 ... ... 61,370 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 1,881,970 ... ... 106,175 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 90,354 ... ... 66,308 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 75,209 ... ... 56,184 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 541,925 ... ... 35,485 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 46,696 ... ... 33,648 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 39,091 ... ... 28,976 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 1,340,045 ... ... 70,695 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 108,010 ... ... 82,700 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 89,816 ... ... 69,840 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 1,881,965 ... ... 106,175 ... ...
Under $5,000 43,415 ... ... 800 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 27,140 ... ... 1,765 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 55,745 ... ... 4,145 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 77,565 ... ... 6,260 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 78,695 ... ... 6,275 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 72,985 ... ... 5,235 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 78,080 ... ... 7,250 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 78,395 ... ... 6,565 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 76,775 ... ... 6,110 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 75,860 ... ... 5,610 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 143,475 ... ... 9,955 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 132,845 ... ... 8,670 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 122,350 ... ... 7,610 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 111,350 ... ... 6,240 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 99,420 ... ... 5,285 ... ...
$100,000 and over 607,855 ... ... 18,405 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 198,140 ... ... 8,675 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 138,420 ... ... 4,470 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 149,210 ... ... 3,390 ... ...
$200,000 and over 122,080 ... ... 1,875 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 1,881,965 ... ... 106,175 ... ...
Under $5,000 46,350 ... ... 875 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 27,605 ... ... 1,795 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 56,780 ... ... 4,195 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 80,315 ... ... 6,620 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 89,795 ... ... 7,105 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 88,035 ... ... 6,390 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 93,640 ... ... 8,805 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 92,220 ... ... 7,660 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 91,635 ... ... 6,865 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 88,520 ... ... 6,350 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 165,685 ... ... 11,350 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 150,650 ... ... 9,760 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 136,430 ... ... 7,695 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 118,520 ... ... 5,920 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 101,185 ... ... 4,370 ... ...
$100,000 and over 454,595 ... ... 10,425 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 187,490 ... ... 5,945 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 111,260 ... ... 2,335 ... ...
$150,000 and over 155,845 ... ... 2,145 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 1,276,275 ... ... 68,550 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 88,451 ... ... 70,232 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 77,002 ... ... 61,512 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 519,030 ... ... 31,930 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 80,788 ... ... 60,258 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 70,464 ... ... 53,157 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 536,175 ... ... 25,415 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 111,736 ... ... 95,314 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 96,176 ... ... 81,747 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 179,945 ... ... 9,905 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 51,056 ... ... 47,791 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 46,668 ... ... 43,973 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 1,275,865 ... ... 68,550 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 108,241 ... ... 83,106 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 89,792 ... ... 70,081 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 518,295 ... ... 31,830 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 100,772 ... ... 73,576 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 83,021 ... ... 61,908 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 536,580 ... ... 25,490 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 131,213 ... ... 107,755 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 108,407 ... ... 89,891 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 179,615 ... ... 9,850 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 63,004 ... ... 52,105 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 54,655 ... ... 46,492 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 768,855 373,390 395,465 41,370 21,810 19,560
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 31,255 33,342 29,674 26,147 29,970 23,192
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 28,320 29,815 27,221 24,478 26,993 22,452
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 766,660 371,595 395,060 41,265 21,830 19,435
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 41,666 44,615 38,892 32,558 34,789 30,052
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 28,145 29,494 26,630
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 4,560,235 2,237,490 2,322,745 234,500 118,100 116,400
In the bottom half of the distribution 2,265,245 1,078,695 1,186,555 154,875 76,750 78,125
In the bottom decile 537,405 258,275 279,140 20,545 10,175 10,365
In the second decile 449,395 205,320 244,075 32,250 14,820 17,435
In the third decile 420,355 198,845 221,510 35,555 17,645 17,910
In the fourth decile 422,805 203,710 219,095 35,470 18,035 17,440
In the fifth decile 435,290 212,555 222,735 31,060 16,075 14,980
In the top half of the distribution 2,294,990 1,158,795 1,136,195 79,625 41,350 38,275
In the sixth decile 442,070 218,225 223,845 26,795 13,950 12,845
In the seventh decile 451,795 226,240 225,555 21,325 11,090 10,240
In the eighth decile 462,900 233,935 228,970 15,220 7,845 7,375
In the ninth decile 473,535 241,165 232,375 9,685 5,065 4,615
In the top decile 464,685 239,235 225,450 6,600 3,400 3,200
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 2,281,460 233,850 117,780 116,070
0 to 17 years 822,390 422,685 399,710 47,745 24,485 23,265
0 to 5 years 260,110 133,670 126,445 15,900 8,135 7,770
18 to 64 years 2,876,495 1,404,390 1,472,105 143,165 72,575 70,590
65 years and over 778,990 369,345 409,645 42,935 20,725 22,210
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 694,960 325,015 369,940 36,065 16,895 19,170
0 to 17 years 151,880 78,110 73,770 6,490 3,350 3,140
0 to 5 years 46,920 24,035 22,885 2,100 1,110 990
18 to 64 years 427,085 198,475 228,615 19,605 9,525 10,085
65 years and over 115,990 48,430 67,560 9,965 4,020 5,950
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 15.5 14.8 16.2 15.4 14.3 16.5
0 to 17 years (%) 18.5 18.5 18.5 13.6 13.7 13.5
0 to 5 years (%) 18.0 18.0 18.1 13.2 13.6 12.7
18 to 64 years (%) 14.8 14.1 15.5 13.7 13.1 14.3
65 years and over (%) 14.9 13.1 16.5 23.2 19.4 26.8
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 491,645 236,430 255,215 13,885 7,160 6,725
0 to 17 years 99,330 50,890 48,450 2,310 1,240 1,070
0 to 5 years 29,250 14,930 14,315 765 420 345
18 to 64 years 345,345 165,740 179,605 10,740 5,590 5,150
65 years and over 46,965 19,805 27,165 840 335 500
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 11.0 10.8 11.2 5.9 6.1 5.8
0 to 17 years (%) 12.1 12.0 12.1 4.8 5.1 4.6
0 to 5 years (%) 11.2 11.2 11.3 4.8 5.2 4.4
18 to 64 years (%) 12.0 11.8 12.2 7.5 7.7 7.3
65 years and over (%) 6.0 5.4 6.6 2.0 1.6 2.3
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 4,560,235 2,237,490 2,322,745 234,500 118,100 116,400
Official languages 4,407,125 2,173,840 2,233,285 233,935 117,780 116,155
English 4,405,380 2,173,040 2,232,340 59,345 32,935 26,410
French 314,225 140,085 174,140 233,640 117,630 116,010
Non-official languages 1,546,550 727,200 819,355 9,210 4,450 4,765
Aboriginal languages 17,190 8,115 9,075 55 30 20
Algonquian languages 1,950 905 1,045 50 30 15
Blackfoot 35 0 35 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 1,600 795 805 30 15 10
Atikamekw 0 0 0 20 15 10
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 10 0 10
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 0 0 0
Malecite 10 10 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 25 15 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 310 100 205 0 10 0
Algonquin 20 0 15 0 10 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 10 10 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 10
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 20 10 10 0 0 0
Inuktitut 120 50 70 0 0 10
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 35 15 25 10 0 10
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 9,160 4,415 4,745
Afro-Asiatic languages 35,115 18,585 16,530 610 380 230
Berber languages 145 95 45 10 10 0
Kabyle 65 40 25 10 0 10
Berber languages, n.i.e. 80 60 20 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 2,070 955 1,120 0 0 0
Bilen 20 10 15 0 0 0
Oromo 245 140 110 0 0 0
Somali 1,800 815 985 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Semitic languages 33,110 17,660 15,460 605 370 235
Amharic 2,095 1,050 1,045 0 0 0
Arabic 24,230 13,180 11,050 605 365 235
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 760 370 390 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 570 285 285 0 0 0
Harari 55 35 20 0 0 0
Hebrew 5,450 2,805 2,645 0 0 0
Maltese 315 155 155 0 0 0
Tigrigna 1,055 560 495 10 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 300 160 140 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 170 85 85 0 10 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 35,915 17,130 18,785 160 75 90
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,875 850 1,020 85 40 50
Vietnamese 34,140 16,295 17,840 75 40 40
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 55 30 25 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 125,425 51,215 74,210 55 20 30
Bikol 530 215 310 0 0 0
Cebuano 5,365 2,000 3,370 25 10 15
Fijian 1,095 655 440 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 1,685 710 975 0 0 0
Ilocano 6,450 2,480 3,970 0 0 0
Malagasy 25 15 10 10 10 0
Malay 7,495 3,480 4,010 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 855 365 495 0 0 0
Pangasinan 480 205 275 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 113,265 45,455 67,805 25 10 20
Waray-Waray 320 130 195 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 1,515 740 775 0 0 0
Creole languages 2,485 1,320 1,165 160 90 70
Haitian Creole 135 55 75 10 0 10
Creole, n.o.s. 1,310 730 585 150 85 65
Creole languages, n.i.e. 1,055 540 515 10 0 0
Dravidian languages 10,390 5,485 4,905 0 0 0
Kannada 510 250 265 0 0 0
Malayalam 3,350 1,795 1,550 0 0 0
Tamil 5,445 2,830 2,610 0 0 0
Telugu 1,720 970 750 0 0 0
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 7,220 3,410 3,805
Albanian 1,640 840 795 0 0 0
Armenian 1,680 845 835 25 0 15
Balto-Slavic languages 94,050 44,710 49,340 375 200 175
Baltic languages 1,030 515 520 0 0 0
Latvian 555 290 265 0 0 0
Lithuanian 475 220 250 0 0 0
Slavic languages 93,235 44,305 48,940 375 205 175
Belarusan 245 115 125 0 0 0
Bosnian 2,075 1,020 1,050 70 30 40
Bulgarian 2,430 1,105 1,325 0 0 0
Croatian 10,685 5,255 5,430 25 10 15
Czech 7,480 3,665 3,815 10 10 0
Macedonian 400 220 185 0 0 0
Polish 19,175 8,980 10,190 65 45 15
Russian 33,990 15,850 18,135 65 40 20
Serbian 9,110 4,625 4,485 55 35 20
Serbo-Croatian 1,525 770 750 85 45 40
Slovak 4,270 2,045 2,225 10 0 10
Slovene (Slovenian) 1,375 610 760 0 0 0
Ukrainian 10,740 4,835 5,905 15 10 10
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 420 215 205 0 0 0
Celtic languages 1,855 990 865 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 660 395 265 0 0 0
Welsh 345 145 195 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 860 450 410 0 0 0
Germanic languages 136,685 65,350 71,335 955 515 435
Afrikaans 7,670 3,875 3,800 0 0 0
Danish 5,510 2,490 3,020 10 0 0
Dutch 24,060 11,520 12,550 65 35 25
Frisian 465 230 240 0 0 0
German 95,005 45,840 49,165 855 465 385
Icelandic 405 210 195 0 0 0
Norwegian 2,845 1,425 1,415 0 0 0
Swedish 4,825 2,125 2,695 40 10 25
Vlaams (Flemish) 545 270 275 10 0 10
Yiddish 505 225 280 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 155 95 60 0 0 0
Greek 9,095 4,725 4,370 35 20 20
Indo-Iranian languages 363,205 181,340 181,865 50 20 30
Indo-Aryan languages 311,955 155,465 156,490 10 10 10
Bengali 3,670 1,885 1,785 0 0 0
Gujarati 11,500 5,455 6,050 0 0 0
Hindi 81,330 39,950 41,380 10 10 10
Kashmiri 60 30 25 0 0 0
Konkani 415 215 200 0 0 0
Marathi 1,475 780 695 0 0 0
Nepali 1,485 725 760 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 70 40 30 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 244,485 122,450 122,035 0 0 0
Sindhi 3,300 1,415 1,885 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 2,430 1,265 1,170 0 0 0
Urdu 16,750 8,840 7,915 0 0 0
Iranian languages 52,300 26,435 25,870 40 15 30
Kurdish 2,225 1,185 1,040 20 10 10
Pashto 1,660 940 725 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 49,835 25,135 24,690 25 10 15
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 935 490 450 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 177,685 83,505 94,185 6,005 2,755 3,250
Catalan 395 210 180 0 0 0
Italian 37,475 18,075 19,400 350 165 180
Portuguese 23,260 11,060 12,200 180 105 80
Romanian 10,045 4,945 5,105 45 20 20
Spanish 115,115 53,215 61,900 5,625 2,545 3,080
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 380 245 140 20 10 10
Japanese 36,990 15,955 21,040 35 15 15
Kartvelian languages 115 55 60 0 0 0
Georgian 115 55 55 0 0 0
Korean 57,490 26,310 31,180 0 0 0
Mongolic languages 370 170 200 0 0 0
Mongolian 370 165 195 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 8,025 4,130 3,895 410 200 205
Akan (Twi) 630 350 280 0 0 0
Bamanankan 30 20 15 0 0 0
Edo 145 80 60 0 0 0
Ewe 135 90 45 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 105 30 70 15 0 15
Ga 150 95 50 0 0 0
Ganda 165 80 85 0 0 0
Igbo 425 240 185 0 0 0
Lingala 280 125 150 115 65 50
Rundi (Kirundi) 125 45 75 65 35 40
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 290 125 165 60 10 50
Shona 415 220 195 0 0 0
Swahili 3,365 1,785 1,575 170 75 95
Wolof 50 25 30 10 0 10
Yoruba 885 455 435 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 1,835 840 1,000 115 65 55
Nilo-Saharan languages 405 210 200 55 25 25
Dinka 85 50 35 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 325 155 165 55 30 25
Sign languages 7,545 2,865 4,680 200 80 120
American Sign Language 3,860 1,280 2,575 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 10 0 0 130 45 85
Sign languages, n.i.e. 3,780 1,615 2,160 70 35 35
Sino-Tibetan languages 457,595 211,220 246,375 275 130 150
Chinese languages 454,885 209,850 245,030 280 125 150
Cantonese 234,445 108,485 125,960 10 10 0
Hakka 2,715 1,290 1,430 0 0 0
Mandarin 265,635 119,995 145,640 255 110 150
Min Dong 130 55 75 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 16,410 7,230 9,185 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 5,600 2,445 3,155 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 10,380 4,725 5,650 15 10 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 200 75 120 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 3,000 1,500 1,505 0 0 0
Burmese 1,490 730 755 0 0 0
Karenic languages 955 485 465 0 0 0
Tibetan 375 205 165 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 330 150 180 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 5,635 2,190 3,450 35 15 20
Lao 1,630 735 890 30 15 15
Thai 4,275 1,535 2,740 10 10 10
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 6,785 3,685 3,095 30 10 20
Azerbaijani 945 510 435 0 0 0
Turkish 5,585 3,025 2,555 30 15 20
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 10 0 0
Estonian 780 350 425 0 0 0
Finnish 4,030 1,640 2,385 0 0 0
Hungarian 10,495 5,100 5,395 10 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 1,045 575 470 35 15 20
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 4,560,235 2,237,485 2,322,750 234,505 118,100 116,400
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 4,138,300 2,038,285 2,100,015 232,145 116,840 115,310
Canadian citizens aged under 18 790,485 406,970 383,510 47,535 24,490 23,045
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 3,347,820 1,631,310 1,716,505 184,610 92,350 92,260
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 421,935 199,205 222,735 2,355 1,260 1,095
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 2,322,750 234,500 118,100 116,400
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 3,167,155 1,584,305 1,582,855 228,375 114,950 113,425
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 1,292,675 603,800 688,875 5,720 2,840 2,880
Before 1981 356,155 171,330 184,825 1,120 665 460
1981 to 1990 152,220 70,475 81,750 630 310 320
1991 to 2000 287,505 132,190 155,315 960 450 510
2001 to 2010 321,240 147,250 173,985 1,880 890 995
2001 to 2005 147,735 67,425 80,305 890 410 485
2006 to 2010 173,505 79,825 93,680 990 485 510
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 175,555 82,555 92,995 1,130 530 605
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 100,405 49,385 51,020 410 310 95
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 5,720 2,840 2,880
Under 5 years 112,665 56,495 56,175 1,005 440 560
5 to 14 years 212,710 108,975 103,730 1,100 610 490
15 to 24 years 279,495 126,690 152,805 905 450 455
25 to 44 years 537,500 242,185 295,310 2,265 1,140 1,130
45 years and over 150,305 69,455 80,845 450 205 245
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 5,720 2,840 2,875
Americas 110,850 50,515 60,330 1,695 795 895
Brazil 3,800 1,545 2,260 25 0 20
Colombia 3,915 1,720 2,195 750 345 410
El Salvador 5,425 2,710 2,715 30 10 20
Guyana 1,305 600 710 0 0 0
Haiti 570 250 315 200 105 85
Jamaica 3,505 1,770 1,735 0 0 0
Mexico 10,375 4,425 5,945 60 30 30
Peru 3,265 1,330 1,930 45 15 35
Trinidad and Tobago 2,620 1,205 1,415 10 0 0
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 57,780 26,425 31,355 320 145 175
Other places of birth in Americas 18,295 8,530 9,765 260 130 125
Europe 319,885 156,975 162,915 2,170 1,175 990
Bosnia and Herzegovina 4,570 2,230 2,345 160 85 75
Croatia 5,780 2,945 2,830 10 10 10
France 5,700 2,895 2,805 805 410 390
Germany 35,045 16,835 18,210 90 30 55
Greece 3,630 1,965 1,670 10 0 10
Hungary 6,175 3,145 3,030 10 10 0
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 5,890 3,090 2,795 0 0 0
Italy 15,405 8,050 7,355 40 30 10
Netherlands 18,225 9,365 8,855 35 20 15
Poland 15,115 6,965 8,145 25 10 10
Portugal 8,215 4,125 4,090 35 25 10
Romania 8,995 4,400 4,595 30 20 15
Russian Federation 10,920 4,700 6,215 20 10 10
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 4,480 2,225 2,260 0 0 10
Ukraine 7,500 3,520 3,980 35 0 30
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 123,810 60,975 62,835 15 0 10
Other places of birth in Europe 40,425 19,545 20,880 850 490 360
Africa 42,805 21,500 21,310 935 525 410
Algeria 485 310 175 75 45 30
Egypt 2,705 1,480 1,225 30 25 10
Ethiopia 2,070 1,015 1,060 10 0 10
Kenya 4,705 2,175 2,535 0 0 0
Morocco 985 535 455 130 75 55
Nigeria 1,740 925 815 10 10 0
Somalia 1,080 515 570 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 13,375 6,700 6,675 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 15,645 7,840 7,800 680 365 320
Asia 788,055 359,835 428,220 890 325 565
Afghanistan 5,040 2,550 2,490 10 0 0
Bangladesh 2,125 1,080 1,040 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 199,990 89,145 110,845 380 95 285
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 74,210 34,120 40,090 0 10 0
India 162,650 79,395 83,245 0 0 0
IranCensus data footnote 61 37,160 18,890 18,270 10 0 0
Iraq 5,550 2,855 2,690 75 25 45
Japan 13,365 3,840 9,520 10 10 10
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 41,515 18,870 22,645 35 10 25
Lebanon 2,235 1,290 950 20 15 10
Pakistan 10,665 5,470 5,190 0 0 0
Philippines 112,100 45,890 66,210 50 10 35
Sri Lanka 4,585 2,360 2,230 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 2,845 1,450 1,400 65 35 30
Taiwan 38,900 17,450 21,450 10 0 10
Viet Nam 27,875 12,970 14,905 65 40 30
Other places of birth in Asia 47,255 22,215 25,045 170 90 80
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 31,075 14,975 16,100 25 15 15
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 1,130 525 605
Americas 14,550 7,160 7,385 235 110 125
Brazil 1,145 525 615 10 10 10
Colombia 580 250 325 115 35 80
Cuba 140 60 80 10 0 10
Haiti 35 35 10 10 10 10
Jamaica 625 355 265 0 0 0
Mexico 2,885 1,420 1,460 10 10 0
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 6,485 3,290 3,190 30 25 10
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 270 115 155 0 0 10
Other places of birth in Americas 2,380 1,105 1,275 45 25 20
Europe 19,735 10,260 9,475 140 70 70
France 970 510 460 95 55 40
Germany 1,450 775 675 0 0 10
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 1,430 900 530 0 0 0
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 245 120 125 0 0 10
Romania 690 310 380 0 0 0
Russian Federation 1,735 620 1,110 0 0 0
Ukraine 1,230 495 735 10 0 10
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 6,540 3,840 2,695 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Europe 5,455 2,685 2,765 30 20 15
Africa 6,200 3,150 3,050 530 250 280
Algeria 65 40 20 30 15 20
Cameroon 65 25 35 55 30 25
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 150 80 75 105 50 55
Côte d'Ivoire 20 10 10 0 0 0
Egypt 625 340 290 0 0 0
Eritrea 320 175 145 0 0 0
Ethiopia 305 170 140 0 0 0
Morocco 205 115 95 45 20 25
Nigeria 645 325 315 0 0 0
Somalia 355 145 215 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 1,625 815 810 0 0 0
Tunisia 80 30 45 20 15 10
Other places of birth in Africa 1,745 890 860 270 125 150
Asia 131,880 60,140 71,735 225 100 130
Afghanistan 870 455 415 10 0 0
Bangladesh 470 230 245 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 38,105 16,965 21,140 75 35 45
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 1,800 770 1,030 10 0 0
India 27,460 13,780 13,680 0 0 0
IranCensus data footnote 61 8,645 4,315 4,330 0 0 0
Iraq 1,910 940 965 30 10 25
Israel 365 205 160 0 0 0
Japan 2,285 570 1,715 0 0 0
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 8,025 3,430 4,595 0 0 0
Lebanon 265 155 110 10 10 0
Nepal 310 115 195 10 0 10
Pakistan 1,965 990 975 0 0 0
Philippines 26,680 11,615 15,065 10 0 10
Saudi Arabia 400 180 215 0 0 0
Sri Lanka 535 265 265 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 2,185 1,095 1,085 65 35 30
Taiwan 2,505 970 1,530 0 0 0
Turkey 395 220 170 0 0 0
United Arab Emirates 385 195 195 0 0 0
Viet Nam 1,780 685 1,090 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Asia 4,545 1,980 2,560 25 10 10
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 3,185 1,845 1,340 0 0 0
Australia 1,920 1,130 790 0 0 0
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 2,322,750 234,505 118,100 116,405
First generationCensus data footnote 69 1,426,450 670,440 756,010 6,385 3,250 3,135
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 1,043,860 523,340 520,520 6,120 3,145 2,975
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 2,089,925 1,043,705 1,046,225 221,995 111,705 110,290
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 4,710 2,260 2,450
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 537,875 258,560 279,315 1,660 885 780
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 209,685 123,645 86,040 810 545 265
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 328,185 134,915 193,275 850 335 510
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 323,440 133,775 189,670 1,435 565 865
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 82,360 44,250 38,110 1,600 790 815
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 12,285 5,455 6,825 20 20 0
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750 234,500 118,100 116,400
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 270,585 130,265 140,320 2,935 1,490 1,450
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 263,540 127,115 136,425 2,805 1,440 1,365
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 172,520 83,645 88,880 1,685 840 840
Métis 89,405 42,715 46,690 1,075 565 510
Inuk (Inuit) 1,610 760 855 40 30 10
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 4,350 2,090 2,260 70 25 45
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 2,695 1,060 1,635 65 25 40
Non-Aboriginal identity 4,289,655 2,107,225 2,182,430 231,565 116,610 114,950
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 2,322,750 234,500 118,100 116,400
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 135,835 65,560 70,280 1,095 540 555
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 4,424,400 2,171,930 2,252,470 233,405 117,560 115,845
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750 234,500 118,100 116,400
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 91,710 45,690 46,020 1,870 950 925
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 90,390 45,100 45,295 1,830 930 895
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 79,875 39,685 40,190 1,575 775 805
Métis single ancestry 10,080 5,215 4,865 230 145 80
Inuit single ancestry 430 200 235 25 10 10
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 1,325 595 725 50 15 35
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 1,175 535 635 35 10 25
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 100 50 50 15 0 10
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 5,950 2,790 3,160
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 201,895 96,650 105,245 5,860 2,740 3,120
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 130,020 62,170 67,850 5,440 2,545 2,895
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 70,180 33,595 36,585 380 170 215
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,700 890 815 40 25 15
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 9,200 4,185 5,015 90 55 40
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 8,865 4,050 4,810 85 45 40
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 165 75 90 10 10 0
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 125 35 90 0 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 2,166,465 226,675 114,360 112,315
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750 234,505 118,100 116,400
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 1,381,235 658,260 722,975 4,285 2,130 2,155
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 365,705 183,650 182,055 55 35 20
Chinese 508,480 237,805 270,670 485 115 365
Black 43,500 22,455 21,045 1,255 675 580
Filipino 145,025 62,505 82,520 55 15 35
Latin American 44,115 20,600 23,515 1,325 690 635
Arab 19,840 10,865 8,980 555 340 215
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 54,920 25,975 28,950 315 145 175
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 48,695 24,880 23,810 50 20 25
Korean 60,495 27,915 32,580 45 20 25
Japanese 41,230 17,435 23,800 10 0 10
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 8,760 4,280 4,485 40 15 25
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 40,465 19,900 20,565 100 45 50
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 3,179,005 1,579,230 1,599,775 230,220 115,970 114,245
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 2,322,750 234,500 118,100 116,400
North American Aboriginal origins 302,810 146,530 156,280 7,825 3,735 4,080
First Nations (North American Indian) 220,245 106,595 113,650 7,150 3,385 3,765
Inuit 2,615 1,280 1,340 80 45 30
Métis 90,515 43,460 47,050 730 375 355
Other North American origins 922,690 460,355 462,335 192,570 96,700 95,865
Acadian 3,940 1,960 1,980 1,105 525 580
American 78,170 37,765 40,405 980 435 550
Canadian 866,530 432,975 433,560 186,615 93,690 92,925
New Brunswicker 60 45 15 30 20 10
Newfoundlander 1,875 995 880 0 0 0
Nova Scotian 185 95 85 0 0 0
Ontarian 130 55 75 15 0 10
Québécois 1,830 945 880 5,905 3,000 2,910
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 66,365 33,525 32,840
British Isles origins 1,926,040 945,580 980,460 12,430 5,905 6,525
Channel Islander 455 230 220 10 0 10
Cornish 610 340 265 0 0 0
English 1,203,540 585,700 617,845 2,505 1,220 1,285
Irish 675,135 318,455 356,675 8,625 4,045 4,575
Manx 1,810 835 975 0 0 0
Scottish 860,775 417,080 443,700 2,445 1,110 1,335
Welsh 113,905 54,260 59,645 45 0 45
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 122,700 59,225 63,475 125 70 55
French origins 388,815 184,705 204,110 54,130 27,395 26,740
Alsatian 210 95 115 25 15 15
Breton 110 45 65 280 150 130
Corsican 105 40 65 20 20 0
French 388,580 184,595 203,980 53,875 27,250 26,625
Western European origins (except French origins) 839,860 411,165 428,695 4,510 2,300 2,205
Austrian 48,510 23,030 25,485 115 65 50
Bavarian 225 105 120 0 0 0
Belgian 19,980 9,615 10,360 885 420 460
Dutch 213,670 105,040 108,630 255 150 105
Flemish 2,215 1,145 1,075 25 10 20
Frisian 850 425 425 0 0 0
German 603,265 294,860 308,410 2,305 1,135 1,170
Luxembourger 695 340 355 20 10 15
Swiss 31,390 15,510 15,880 1,300 705 590
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 905 425 485 0 0 0
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 346,525 166,100 180,425 270 130 145
Danish 58,205 27,985 30,220 35 10 20
Finnish 34,150 16,285 17,870 35 15 25
Icelandic 26,410 12,860 13,545 25 0 25
Norwegian 138,430 66,870 71,565 90 45 45
Swedish 110,030 51,000 59,030 95 60 30
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 15,080 7,610 7,470 25 15 10
Eastern European origins 569,260 275,900 293,360 775 390 390
Bulgarian 4,015 1,875 2,140 10 0 10
Byelorussian 2,760 1,400 1,365 0 0 0
Czech 23,375 11,500 11,875 30 20 10
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 7,970 3,795 4,175 10 0 10
Estonian 4,840 2,250 2,590 0 0 0
Hungarian 56,535 27,450 29,090 95 40 55
Latvian 4,935 2,565 2,370 0 0 0
Lithuanian 7,225 3,465 3,755 25 10 15
Moldovan 1,085 510 580 0 0 0
Polish 149,635 71,605 78,030 285 155 125
Romanian 31,250 15,125 16,125 110 60 60
Russian 131,060 62,880 68,180 70 40 30
Slovak 11,220 5,440 5,780 25 10 15
Ukrainian 229,205 111,285 117,915 200 90 105
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 3,555 1,645 1,915 10 0 0
Southern European origins 334,740 164,780 169,960 2,920 1,545 1,375
Albanian 1,925 975 950 10 10 0
Bosnian 3,290 1,635 1,655 105 55 55
Catalan 120 85 30 20 10 10
Croatian 23,845 12,180 11,660 40 30 15
Cypriot 440 230 205 0 0 0
Greek 24,460 12,410 12,050 180 105 80
Italian 166,095 83,095 83,000 1,590 895 695
Kosovar 280 135 145 0 0 0
Macedonian 1,205 620 580 0 0 0
Maltese 2,645 1,350 1,295 25 0 20
Montenegrin 710 360 350 0 0 0
Portuguese 41,770 20,620 21,145 300 150 150
Serbian 12,895 6,625 6,270 85 55 35
Sicilian 545 295 255 25 15 15
Slovenian 5,555 2,725 2,825 10 10 10
Spanish 64,470 29,245 35,225 620 310 315
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 7,080 3,360 3,725 60 15 45
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 395 200 195 10 0 10
Other European origins 34,700 17,800 16,900 270 140 125
Basque 840 470 375 20 10 10
Jewish 17,580 8,950 8,635 95 60 35
Roma (Gypsy) 805 320 485 0 0 0
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 965 520 450 0 0 0
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 14,715 7,635 7,080 150 75 80
Caribbean origins 25,010 12,350 12,660 665 365 300
Antiguan 220 115 105 0 0 0
Bahamian 255 140 110 10 10 0
Barbadian 1,870 945 930 0 0 0
Bermudan 335 155 175 0 0 0
Carib 70 50 25 0 0 0
Cuban 1,320 615 700 95 35 60
Dominican 735 330 410 110 80 35
Grenadian 380 195 185 0 10 0
Guadeloupean 15 0 15 0 0 0
Haitian 1,140 530 615 445 250 190
Jamaican 10,545 5,425 5,120 10 10 10
Kittitian/Nevisian 130 70 55 0 0 0
Martinican 25 0 20 20 10 10
Montserratan 25 15 10 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 570 260 310 0 0 0
St. Lucian 190 85 110 0 0 0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 4,170 2,085 2,085 0 0 10
Vincentian/Grenadinian 415 180 230 0 0 0
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 2,120 930 1,190 0 0 0
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 1,920 945 975 15 15 0
Latin, Central and South American origins 69,920 33,580 36,335 1,705 930 770
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 2,625 1,350 1,275 45 25 20
Arawak 90 45 45 0 0 0
Argentinian 2,025 910 1,120 0 0 0
Belizean 125 60 65 0 0 0
Bolivian 375 145 230 0 10 0
Brazilian 5,455 2,465 2,990 45 20 25
Chilean 5,700 2,740 2,955 55 40 20
Colombian 5,860 2,805 3,055 930 460 470
Costa Rican 810 385 425 10 0 0
Ecuadorian 1,040 490 550 25 15 10
Guatemalan 2,575 1,310 1,265 170 140 30
Guyanese 1,925 995 935 0 0 0
Hispanic 1,535 720 810 0 0 0
Honduran 1,445 750 695 10 0 10
Maya 930 475 455 10 0 0
Mexican 23,055 11,025 12,035 190 120 65
Nicaraguan 1,520 735 785 10 10 0
Panamanian 325 140 185 0 0 0
Paraguayan 895 475 420 20 0 10
Peruvian 3,905 1,775 2,135 85 35 50
Salvadorean 6,815 3,390 3,425 75 25 50
Uruguayan 410 205 205 0 0 0
Venezuelan 1,900 915 980 45 20 25
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 3,310 1,605 1,705 25 15 0
African origins 59,985 30,635 29,345 1,380 745 640
Central and West African origins 7,075 3,810 3,265 455 255 200
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 15 10 10
Burkinabe 45 30 15 0 0 0
Cameroonian 150 85 70 50 35 15
Chadian 70 50 25 0 0 0
Congolese 810 405 400 250 130 125
Edo 85 55 30 0 0 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 0 0 0
Guinean 130 45 80 0 0 0
Ibo 280 160 115 0 0 0
Ivorian 100 55 50 0 10 0
Liberian 250 95 150 0 0 0
Malian 80 55 25 0 0 0
Malinké 10 0 0 0 0 0
Nigerian 2,615 1,430 1,185 10 10 0
Peulh 20 0 15 20 10 15
Senegalese 95 75 25 40 30 15
Sierra Leonean 130 60 65 0 0 0
Togolese 100 70 40 20 15 10
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 255 135 125 0 0 0
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 620 305 315 35 20 10
North African origins 9,840 5,210 4,630 555 335 220
Algerian 770 465 305 155 75 75
Berber 210 130 80 40 30 15
Coptic 150 90 65 0 0 0
Dinka 45 25 15 0 0 0
Egyptian 4,520 2,340 2,180 70 30 35
Libyan 420 275 140 15 10 0
Maure 150 60 90 0 0 0
Moroccan 2,005 1,105 895 205 120 85
Sudanese 1,225 535 695 20 25 0
Tunisian 500 290 215 95 70 25
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 215 115 105 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins 24,800 12,345 12,450 165 75 90
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 25 15 15
Burundian 215 95 120 105 50 50
Djiboutian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 1,055 550 505 0 0 0
Ethiopian 2,550 1,280 1,270 10 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 1,615 775 845 0 0 0
Malagasy 105 65 40 10 0 0
Mauritian 975 520 450 10 0 10
Oromo 140 75 65 0 0 0
Rwandan 420 225 195 10 0 15
Seychellois 25 15 15 0 0 0
Somali 2,295 1,115 1,180 0 0 0
South African 11,060 5,510 5,550 0 0 0
Tanzanian 490 220 275 0 0 0
Tigrian 205 110 95 0 0 0
Ugandan 775 390 380 0 0 0
Zambian 210 95 110 0 0 0
Zimbabwean 855 445 405 0 0 0
Zulu 75 25 45 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 1,840 910 930 0 0 0
Other African origins 19,215 9,745 9,465 220 95 125
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 2,660 1,315 1,340 10 10 0
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 16,740 8,515 8,225 210 95 120
Asian origins 1,312,445 624,270 688,175 1,715 765 950
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 99,560 51,315 48,245 585 325 260
Afghan 7,895 4,005 3,885 15 0 10
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 5,660 3,125 2,540 150 90 55
Armenian 3,715 1,905 1,815 75 55 25
Assyrian 545 295 250 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 990 570 425 0 0 0
Georgian 740 380 355 0 0 0
Hazara 55 30 20 0 0 0
Iranian 47,985 24,290 23,695 20 0 15
Iraqi 5,575 2,860 2,715 40 20 20
Israeli 2,655 1,370 1,285 0 10 0
Jordanian 785 425 355 0 0 0
Kazakh 385 205 175 0 0 0
Kurd 2,120 1,165 950 10 0 0
Kuwaiti 125 85 40 0 0 0
Kyrgyz 175 90 85 0 0 0
Lebanese 7,980 4,175 3,805 95 55 40
Palestinian 2,625 1,410 1,210 0 0 0
Pashtun 360 200 160 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 975 615 360 0 0 0
Syrian 3,955 1,905 2,055 110 55 55
Tajik 260 135 125 0 0 0
Tatar 790 365 425 10 10 0
Turk 6,355 3,485 2,865 85 50 40
Turkmen 120 70 55 0 0 0
Uighur 130 65 60 0 0 0
Uzbek 270 150 120 0 0 0
Yemeni 300 185 115 0 0 0
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 2,635 1,340 1,295 0 0 0
South Asian origins 363,885 182,650 181,235 110 70 45
Bangladeshi 1,840 925 920 0 0 0
Bengali 850 405 445 0 0 0
Bhutanese 120 65 55 0 0 0
East Indian 309,315 154,795 154,520 95 60 35
Goan 485 245 240 0 0 0
Gujarati 700 335 365 0 0 0
Kashmiri 185 100 85 0 0 0
Nepali 1,495 690 805 10 0 10
Pakistani 12,585 6,565 6,015 0 0 0
Punjabi 38,725 19,700 19,025 0 0 0
Sinhalese 620 325 300 0 0 0
Sri Lankan 5,710 2,970 2,740 0 10 0
Tamil 1,235 670 560 0 0 0
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 8,245 4,070 4,170 0 0 0
East and Southeast Asian origins 855,345 393,475 461,875 1,025 375 645
Burmese 2,310 1,135 1,175 0 0 0
Cambodian (Khmer) 3,235 1,580 1,655 145 75 70
Chinese 540,155 253,065 287,090 535 145 390
Filipino 158,215 68,710 89,505 65 25 35
Hmong 130 70 60 0 0 0
Indonesian 6,625 3,115 3,510 10 0 0
Japanese 51,150 22,200 28,945 25 20 10
Karen 895 450 445 0 0 0
Korean 63,300 29,330 33,975 40 15 25
Laotian 2,530 1,275 1,255 40 15 25
Malaysian 5,060 2,260 2,800 0 0 0
Mongolian 1,495 740 760 0 10 0
Singaporean 1,055 490 560 0 0 0
Taiwanese 21,455 9,810 11,650 10 10 0
Thai 5,065 1,870 3,195 30 15 15
Tibetan 550 290 260 0 0 0
Vietnamese 41,435 20,205 21,230 150 60 85
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 785 310 470 0 0 0
Other Asian origins 2,500 1,250 1,250 0 0 0
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 2,500 1,250 1,255 0 0 0
Oceania origins 41,125 20,605 20,520 35 20 15
Australian 16,240 8,385 7,855 25 10 20
New Zealander 6,565 3,405 3,155 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins 19,135 9,240 9,890 10 0 0
Fijian 14,145 6,895 7,250 0 0 0
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 10 10 0
Samoan 485 255 230 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 905 440 465 0 0 0
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 1,881,970 ... ... 106,175 ... ...
Owner 1,279,020 ... ... 71,485 ... ...
Renter 599,360 ... ... 34,660 ... ...
Band housing 3,590 ... ... 35 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 1,881,970 ... ... 106,180 ... ...
Condominium 416,770 ... ... 5,300 ... ...
Not condominium 1,465,200 ... ... 100,870 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 1,881,970 ... ... 106,175 ... ...
No bedrooms 22,705 ... ... 360 ... ...
1 bedroom 311,035 ... ... 12,140 ... ...
2 bedrooms 514,015 ... ... 30,545 ... ...
3 bedrooms 513,135 ... ... 39,090 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 521,075 ... ... 24,045 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 1,881,970 ... ... 106,175 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 642,910 ... ... 29,080 ... ...
5 rooms 274,780 ... ... 21,365 ... ...
6 rooms 235,845 ... ... 14,695 ... ...
7 rooms 199,715 ... ... 14,335 ... ...
8 or more rooms 528,720 ... ... 26,700 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.0 ... ... 6.1 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 1,881,970 ... ... 106,175 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 1,839,850 ... ... 105,885 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 42,120 ... ... 295 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 1,881,965 ... ... 106,180 ... ...
Suitable 1,781,905 ... ... 104,525 ... ...
Not suitable 100,060 ... ... 1,650 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 1,881,970 ... ... 106,180 ... ...
1960 or before 267,560 ... ... 26,985 ... ...
1961 to 1980 559,485 ... ... 31,805 ... ...
1981 to 1990 289,565 ... ... 13,990 ... ...
1991 to 2000 331,865 ... ... 12,340 ... ...
2001 to 2005 125,335 ... ... 6,005 ... ...
2006 to 2010 171,945 ... ... 8,105 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 136,210 ... ... 6,945 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 1,881,970 ... ... 106,175 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 1,763,105 ... ... 100,510 ... ...
Major repairs needed 118,865 ... ... 5,670 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 1,881,970 ... ... 106,180 ... ...
1 household maintainer 1,091,500 ... ... 68,340 ... ...
2 household maintainers 725,675 ... ... 37,190 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 64,790 ... ... 645 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 1,881,970 ... ... 106,175 ... ...
15 to 24 years 58,620 ... ... 3,755 ... ...
25 to 34 years 253,950 ... ... 13,835 ... ...
35 to 44 years 304,185 ... ... 17,450 ... ...
45 to 54 years 378,545 ... ... 19,250 ... ...
55 to 64 years 390,185 ... ... 23,175 ... ...
65 to 74 years 288,165 ... ... 18,545 ... ...
75 to 84 years 152,225 ... ... 7,915 ... ...
85 years and over 56,085 ... ... 2,260 ... ...
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 ... ... 103,550 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 1,320,210 ... ... 86,775 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 512,210 ... ... 16,775 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 420,705 ... ... 15,410 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 1,242,600 ... ... 69,230 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 58.6 ... ... 59.4 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 20.7 ... ... 9.6 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,149 ... ... 759 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,387 ... ... 833 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 500,874 ... ... 164,869 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 720,689 ... ... 183,690 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 592,825 ... ... 34,410 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 12.5 ... ... 9.0 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 43.3 ... ... 29.5 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,036 ... ... 578 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,149 ... ... 608 ... ...
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 1,987,605 194,285 97,470 96,820
No certificate, diploma or degree 601,640 305,320 296,315 49,305 26,730 22,570
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 1,138,565 549,580 588,985 41,575 19,120 22,460
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,130,175 1,027,870 1,102,310 103,405 51,610 51,790
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 338,980 250,270 88,720 43,425 27,470 15,955
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 142,935 83,055 59,880 31,860 18,120 13,735
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 196,045 167,210 28,840 11,565 9,350 2,220
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 700,945 280,300 420,645 33,795 13,655 20,140
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 138,010 54,420 83,585 5,215 1,740 3,480
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 952,240 442,880 509,360 20,960 8,745 12,215
Bachelor's degree 622,670 281,020 341,655 15,400 6,145 9,250
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 69,005 28,575 40,430 1,565 645 920
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 29,110 16,690 12,420 745 420 330
Master's degree 195,825 94,360 101,465 2,925 1,365 1,555
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 35,625 22,240 13,390 330 175 160
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 1,305,940 125,620 63,160 62,465
No certificate, diploma or degree 244,000 134,410 109,585 22,680 13,550 9,130
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 671,010 330,835 340,175 23,945 11,285 12,660
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,617,965 761,790 856,175 78,995 38,320 40,670
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 231,445 172,290 59,155 33,965 20,695 13,275
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 97,350 56,920 40,435 25,365 13,900 11,465
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 134,095 115,370 18,725 8,600 6,795 1,810
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 528,805 210,880 317,925 24,930 9,905 15,025
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 99,695 39,205 60,490 3,335 1,160 2,180
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 758,015 339,415 418,605 16,760 6,565 10,190
Bachelor's degree 497,845 219,005 278,840 12,420 4,820 7,600
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 52,955 20,995 31,965 1,140 380 760
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 22,440 11,665 10,775 610 300 310
Master's degree 159,740 73,335 86,405 2,315 945 1,375
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 25,030 14,420 10,615 265 120 150
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 1,987,610 194,285 97,470 96,820
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 1,740,205 854,900 885,300 90,885 45,850 45,025
Education 144,100 34,915 109,185 8,835 1,870 6,970
13. Education 144,100 34,910 109,185 8,840 1,875 6,970
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 98,735 44,465 54,275 2,530 1,065 1,465
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 16,970 12,880 4,090 460 330 130
50. Visual and performing arts 81,765 31,580 50,185 2,070 735 1,335
Humanities 124,600 49,025 75,575 3,915 1,655 2,260
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 15,235 3,675 11,555 370 85 290
23. English language and literature/letters 34,710 10,845 23,865 75 25 50
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 35,720 13,670 22,050 2,255 955 1,300
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 585 210 375 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 6,710 4,050 2,660 135 80 55
39. Theology and religious vocations 12,275 7,400 4,880 325 190 135
54. History 15,780 8,475 7,300 220 150 75
55. French language and literature/letters 3,580 705 2,880 525 165 355
Social and behavioural sciences and law 245,990 87,960 158,025 6,580 1,470 5,110
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 4,120 1,060 3,060 70 15 50
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 23,180 8,505 14,680 680 215 470
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 38,070 3,285 34,785 2,460 150 2,310
22. Legal professions and studies 38,505 13,545 24,955 860 260 600
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 4,325 1,345 2,985 310 45 270
42. Psychology 43,230 12,480 30,750 1,350 270 1,075
45. Social sciences 94,560 47,755 46,810 850 515 335
Business, management and public administration 426,460 166,470 259,990 21,045 6,170 14,880
30.16 Accounting and computer science 775 215 560 25 15 10
44. Public administration and social service professions 26,520 5,960 20,565 1,090 170 920
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 399,160 160,295 238,865 19,930 5,975 13,950
Physical and life sciences and technologies 86,425 46,070 40,355 1,965 1,135 830
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 36,760 16,800 19,960 500 180 320
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 19,025 9,400 9,620 380 255 130
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 835 225 610 365 165 200
40. Physical sciences 26,370 18,395 7,975 555 445 110
41. Science technologies/technicians 3,440 1,255 2,185 165 95 75
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 80,070 51,490 28,575 2,070 1,340 735
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 62,795 43,900 18,890 1,740 1,215 525
25. Library science 5,560 755 4,805 190 25 160
27. Mathematics and statistics 10,875 6,295 4,580 115 70 45
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 835 540 300 25 20 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 427,670 388,335 39,340 28,500 26,875 1,630
04. Architecture and related services 15,490 9,985 5,505 430 270 165
14. Engineering 98,455 81,055 17,395 1,845 1,660 185
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 68,500 60,490 8,010 5,285 4,725 560
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 90 25 65 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 100,765 97,615 3,150 6,640 6,485 155
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 97,720 94,520 3,200 7,180 7,015 165
48. Precision production 46,660 44,650 2,015 7,120 6,715 400
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 50,210 31,680 18,525 4,945 3,465 1,475
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 24,950 13,670 11,275 4,000 2,670 1,330
03. Natural resources and conservation 25,260 18,010 7,250 940 800 145
Health and related fields 322,715 65,735 256,975 13,430 2,135 11,295
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 23,740 11,920 11,820 610 340 275
51. Health professions and related programs 290,645 48,985 241,655 12,670 1,715 10,955
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 8,330 4,835 3,495 155 90 60
Personal, protective and transportation services 122,855 61,605 61,250 9,545 4,415 5,130
12. Personal and culinary services 79,740 24,860 54,885 5,765 1,110 4,660
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 320 290 30 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 1,235 1,120 115 40 35 0
43. Security and protective services 13,935 10,390 3,545 1,340 1,055 285
49. Transportation and materials moving 27,620 24,945 2,680 2,400 2,215 185
Other 355 115 240 40 20 20
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 350 115 240 35 20 20
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 1,305,935 125,620 63,160 62,460
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 915,015 465,250 449,765 46,630 24,835 21,790
Education 96,005 21,035 74,970 5,625 1,150 4,475
13. Education 96,010 21,035 74,975 5,625 1,150 4,470
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 77,655 34,430 43,225 1,925 795 1,135
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 12,710 9,580 3,130 365 265 100
50. Visual and performing arts 64,940 24,845 40,090 1,565 530 1,040
Humanities 93,605 35,490 58,115 2,390 1,010 1,375
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 11,710 2,510 9,195 280 50 225
23. English language and literature/letters 25,665 7,810 17,850 50 15 35
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 28,260 10,505 17,750 1,320 595 730
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 425 170 255 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 4,970 2,960 2,010 85 50 35
39. Theology and religious vocations 8,330 4,945 3,385 195 125 70
54. History 11,805 6,140 5,665 150 90 55
55. French language and literature/letters 2,445 455 2,000 305 80 225
Social and behavioural sciences and law 196,450 67,000 129,450 5,315 1,060 4,255
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 3,460 845 2,615 50 10 45
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 19,685 6,940 12,750 530 145 390
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 29,855 2,505 27,350 2,135 120 2,020
22. Legal professions and studies 31,190 9,665 21,525 665 190 480
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 3,540 1,110 2,425 205 25 180
42. Psychology 33,055 8,845 24,210 1,085 200 880
45. Social sciences 75,665 37,095 38,575 640 375 270
Business, management and public administration 335,220 128,975 206,245 17,035 4,495 12,535
30.16 Accounting and computer science 540 170 365 10 0 10
44. Public administration and social service professions 20,695 4,240 16,455 880 115 765
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 313,985 124,565 189,425 16,140 4,380 11,760
Physical and life sciences and technologies 63,705 32,325 31,385 1,260 695 560
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 28,505 12,595 15,915 410 120 290
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 13,825 6,570 7,260 225 135 90
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 645 160 485 60 30 30
40. Physical sciences 18,525 12,250 6,270 455 360 100
41. Science technologies/technicians 2,210 750 1,460 105 55 50
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 68,660 44,820 23,840 1,805 1,145 655
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 56,390 39,660 16,725 1,565 1,080 480
25. Library science 3,830 545 3,290 150 25 130
27. Mathematics and statistics 7,760 4,185 3,570 75 35 40
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 680 430 250 15 10 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 310,855 277,375 33,475 21,605 20,150 1,450
04. Architecture and related services 12,110 7,240 4,875 375 225 150
14. Engineering 76,935 61,380 15,560 1,545 1,375 165
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 48,690 42,285 6,405 4,150 3,625 520
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 65 20 45 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 72,800 70,225 2,570 4,585 4,465 120
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 69,025 66,545 2,480 5,570 5,430 140
48. Precision production 31,225 29,690 1,535 5,385 5,030 355
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 39,360 23,810 15,555 4,035 2,755 1,275
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 18,965 9,875 9,090 3,200 2,060 1,145
03. Natural resources and conservation 20,395 13,930 6,470 830 695 130
Health and related fields 244,975 50,520 194,460 10,265 1,615 8,650
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 18,900 9,380 9,520 490 265 230
51. Health professions and related programs 219,800 37,800 182,000 9,650 1,290 8,365
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 6,285 3,340 2,940 125 65 60
Personal, protective and transportation services 91,185 45,925 45,265 7,695 3,425 4,270
12. Personal and culinary services 58,820 18,880 39,945 4,590 750 3,840
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 195 165 30 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 570 505 65 25 25 0
43. Security and protective services 11,175 8,110 3,060 1,075 805 270
49. Transportation and materials moving 20,430 18,265 2,165 2,005 1,840 165
Other 275 85 185 40 15 20
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 270 85 185 40 20 20
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 1,987,610 194,285 97,465 96,820
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,740,205 854,900 885,300 90,885 45,855 45,025
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 2,130,175 1,027,870 1,102,305 103,405 51,615 51,790
Location of study inside Canada 1,625,550 785,340 840,205 101,700 50,655 51,045
Same as province or territory of residence 1,243,905 593,275 650,635 100,660 50,080 50,580
Different than province or territory of residence 381,645 192,070 189,575 1,040 580 465
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 504,630 242,530 262,100 1,705 960 740
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 74,030 40,425 33,610 180 110 70
Philippines 56,845 20,455 36,395 20 10 15
India 44,115 22,045 22,065 10 0 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 58,825 31,920 26,910 10 10 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 61,840 27,630 34,210 105 60 50
France 4,385 2,360 2,025 475 300 180
Other 204,580 97,700 106,885 900 475 425
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 1,305,935 125,620 63,160 62,465
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 915,015 465,250 449,765 46,630 24,840 21,795
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 1,617,960 761,790 856,170 78,990 38,325 40,670
Location of study inside Canada 1,239,640 589,155 650,490 77,645 37,600 40,040
Same as province or territory of residence 970,485 454,780 515,700 76,940 37,255 39,685
Different than province or territory of residence 269,155 134,375 134,785 700 345 355
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 378,325 172,640 205,685 1,350 725 625
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 50,095 26,175 23,920 120 70 50
Philippines 48,935 17,385 31,555 20 0 15
India 36,800 17,455 19,345 0 0 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 32,890 17,360 15,530 10 10 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 53,570 23,445 30,125 100 50 50
France 3,505 1,885 1,615 385 230 155
Other 152,530 68,935 83,595 715 360 350
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 1,987,610 194,280 97,465 96,815
In the labour force 2,471,665 1,285,835 1,185,830 123,220 65,490 57,730
Employed 2,305,690 1,194,455 1,111,240 115,600 60,880 54,720
Unemployed 165,975 91,385 74,590 7,620 4,610 3,015
Not in the labour force 1,398,710 596,935 801,775 71,065 31,980 39,090
Participation rate 63.9 68.3 59.7 63.4 67.2 59.6
Employment rate 59.6 63.4 55.9 59.5 62.5 56.5
Unemployment rate 6.7 7.1 6.3 6.2 7.0 5.2
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,605 194,285 97,470 96,815
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 1,290,235 547,350 742,885 66,270 29,300 36,970
Worked 2,580,140 1,335,420 1,244,720 128,010 68,165 59,850
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 1,183,405 675,950 507,460 61,925 35,445 26,480
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 1,396,735 659,470 737,260 66,090 32,720 33,370
Average weeks worked in reference year 41.8 42.4 41.1 43.1 43.1 43.0
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 1,185,835 123,215 65,490 57,730
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 43,805 21,245 22,555 2,285 1,090 1,195
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 2,427,860 1,264,585 1,163,275 120,935 64,400 56,535
Employee 2,084,470 1,054,630 1,029,840 105,340 55,005 50,330
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 343,395 209,955 133,430 15,600 9,395 6,200
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 1,185,830 123,220 65,490 57,730
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 43,805 21,245 22,560 2,285 1,090 1,195
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 2,427,860 1,264,585 1,163,270 120,935 64,400 56,535
0 Management occupations 275,000 168,820 106,180 12,195 7,980 4,210
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 368,940 106,205 262,740 15,425 4,340 11,085
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 161,520 127,060 34,460 5,395 4,160 1,230
3 Health occupations 162,865 35,775 127,095 8,120 1,200 6,920
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 269,255 87,765 181,485 12,195 2,695 9,500
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 93,100 44,855 48,245 2,185 920 1,265
6 Sales and service occupations 595,225 251,490 343,735 27,255 10,630 16,625
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 360,970 339,660 21,315 22,440 21,265 1,175
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 64,235 47,530 16,700 4,185 2,945 1,240
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 76,745 55,430 21,315 11,545 8,260 3,285
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 1,185,830 123,220 65,495 57,730
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 43,805 21,250 22,555 2,280 1,090 1,195
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 2,427,865 1,264,590 1,163,270 120,935 64,400 56,535
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 65,205 42,840 22,360 7,775 5,300 2,470
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 25,920 21,810 4,115 300 260 45
22 Utilities 12,445 8,915 3,535 685 550 140
23 Construction 199,985 175,195 24,790 8,220 7,255 960
31-33 Manufacturing 157,560 113,945 43,615 24,335 17,900 6,435
41 Wholesale trade 82,105 55,530 26,580 5,225 3,720 1,505
44-45 Retail trade 283,135 129,985 153,150 14,470 6,360 8,110
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 128,400 98,580 29,815 5,245 4,120 1,130
51 Information and cultural industries 67,225 41,065 26,155 1,045 630 415
52 Finance and insurance 93,805 38,430 55,380 2,880 865 2,020
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 54,995 29,515 25,475 960 530 430
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 196,670 107,680 88,990 4,600 2,325 2,275
55 Management of companies and enterprises 4,320 1,975 2,345 20 10 10
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 109,095 62,325 46,775 3,615 2,075 1,535
61 Educational services 173,820 56,455 117,365 7,385 1,830 5,550
62 Health care and social assistance 270,855 52,320 218,530 14,530 1,935 12,600
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 57,940 29,050 28,895 1,505 760 745
72 Accommodation and food services 207,045 86,555 120,490 7,880 2,505 5,375
81 Other services (except public administration) 112,335 47,960 64,375 6,190 3,265 2,920
91 Public administration 125,000 64,450 60,545 4,065 2,195 1,870
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 1,111,240 115,595 60,880 54,715
Worked at home 196,510 95,515 100,990 9,235 4,790 4,450
Worked outside Canada 16,040 11,285 4,760 130 95 30
No fixed workplace address 326,180 243,130 83,050 9,210 7,105 2,105
Worked at usual place 1,766,965 844,520 922,440 97,025 48,895 48,130
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 97,025 48,895 48,130
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 864,410 382,105 482,305 51,850 25,025 26,825
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 807,840 405,435 402,400 22,160 11,495 10,665
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 81,750 47,820 33,930 22,905 12,300 10,605
Commute to a different province or territory 12,965 9,160 3,805 105 75 30
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 1,005,490 106,235 56,000 50,235
Car, truck, van - as a driver 1,475,585 803,485 672,095 93,665 49,650 44,015
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 114,580 49,075 65,500 3,655 1,745 1,905
Public transit 274,205 117,830 156,375 595 220 375
Walked 142,310 62,395 79,920 6,050 2,890 3,160
Bicycle 51,350 32,665 18,680 1,180 870 315
Other method 35,115 22,195 12,915 1,090 625 470
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 1,005,490 106,235 55,995 50,240
Less than 15 minutes 601,950 276,005 325,950 51,865 26,505 25,360
15 to 29 minutes 689,520 353,590 335,925 34,040 17,360 16,685
30 to 44 minutes 425,680 237,995 187,685 11,695 6,400 5,300
45 to 59 minutes 184,690 104,220 80,465 4,365 2,655 1,710
60 minutes and over 191,305 115,840 75,470 4,265 3,080 1,185
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 1,005,490 106,235 55,995 50,235
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 142,370 101,315 41,050 5,880 4,540 1,335
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 342,500 214,795 127,700 20,355 14,165 6,185
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 526,485 271,110 255,375 38,160 19,355 18,805
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 470,210 202,910 267,295 18,130 6,250 11,880
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 292,185 125,470 166,715 7,375 2,435 4,935
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 319,400 172,045 147,355 16,345 9,255 7,090
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 1,292,120 131,105 69,815 61,290
Single responses 2,622,495 1,354,780 1,267,710 129,015 68,585 60,430
Official languages 2,537,990 1,309,980 1,228,015 128,795 68,425 60,365
English 2,531,850 1,308,325 1,223,530 1,770 1,090 685
French 6,140 1,660 4,485 127,020 67,335 59,680
Non-official languages 84,500 44,805 39,705 225 155 65
Aboriginal languages 260 75 180 0 10 0
Algonquian languages 15 0 10 10 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 10 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 10 0 10 10 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 10 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 39,520 215 150 65
Afro-Asiatic languages 440 295 145 0 0 0
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 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 0 0 0
Amharic 15 15 0 0 0 0
Arabic 320 235 85 0 0 0
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 10 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 45 30 20 0 0 10
Vietnamese 2,460 1,140 1,325 0 0 0
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 10,460 200 155 50
Albanian 15 15 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 950 440 510 0 0 0
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 0 0 0
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 15 0 10 0 0 0
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 0 0 0
Russian 565 255 315 0 0 0
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 0 0 0
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 35 15 20
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 35 15 15
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 1,060 170 135 35
Catalan 10 10 0 0 0 0
Italian 110 50 60 10 0 0
Portuguese 515 255 260 0 0 0
Romanian 70 45 25 0 0 0
Spanish 1,435 725 710 165 130 35
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 0 0 0
American Sign Language 215 45 165 0 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 10 0 10
Chinese languages 48,645 25,595 23,055 0 0 10
Cantonese 23,555 12,020 11,535 0 0 0
Hakka 15 0 10 0 0 0
Mandarin 23,835 12,935 10,900 10 0 0
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 0 0 0
Lao 10 0 10 0 0 10
Thai 165 65 105 0 0 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 0 0 0
Uyghur 0 10 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 45 20 25 0 0 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 2,085 1,230 855
English and French 4,210 1,865 2,345 1,920 1,145 770
English and non-official language 43,480 21,760 21,720 15 10 10
French and non-official language 55 30 25 120 55 60
English, French and non-official language 465 145 320 40 20 20
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 1,292,120 131,100 69,815 61,285
None 2,498,070 1,293,650 1,204,420 115,035 60,170 54,865
English 36,505 18,270 18,235 14,275 8,645 5,625
French 22,465 10,170 12,300 1,275 720 555
Non-official language 110,375 54,925 55,455 380 205 175
Aboriginal 1,860 630 1,225 10 0 0
Non-Aboriginal 108,515 54,295 54,225 375 200 170
English and French 60 40 15 10 0 0
English and non-official language 1,155 545 610 115 55 65
French and non-official language 2,070 980 1,090 15 10 0
English, French and non-official language 10 0 0 0 0 0
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 2,301,295 232,120 116,925 115,195
Non-movers 3,811,375 1,868,420 1,942,945 205,940 103,985 101,950
Movers 705,440 347,095 358,345 26,180 12,940 13,245
Non-migrants 386,620 189,765 196,855 15,000 7,360 7,645
Migrants 318,825 157,335 161,490 11,180 5,575 5,605
Internal migrants 249,960 123,425 126,540 10,725 5,315 5,410
Intraprovincial migrants 188,225 92,150 96,070 10,560 5,225 5,340
Interprovincial migrants 61,740 31,275 30,465 165 95 75
External migrants 68,860 33,910 34,950 455 260 195
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 2,215,180 221,405 111,525 109,880
Non-movers 2,490,535 1,220,635 1,269,905 147,775 74,975 72,795
Movers 1,849,425 904,145 945,275 73,635 36,550 37,085
Non-migrants 940,895 460,185 480,710 40,590 20,070 20,520
Migrants 908,535 443,965 464,570 33,035 16,475 16,565
Internal migrants 672,805 329,700 343,105 31,780 15,840 15,945
Intraprovincial migrants 503,685 245,895 257,795 31,220 15,520 15,695
Interprovincial migrants 169,115 83,805 85,310 565 315 250
External migrants 235,730 114,265 121,465 1,255 635 620

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. British Columbia [Province] and Centre-du-Québec [Economic region], Quebec (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 19, 2024).

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