Census Profile, 2016 Census
British Columbia [Province] and Regina--Moose Mountain [Economic region], Saskatchewan

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Characteristic British Columbia

[Province]
Regina--Moose Mountain
Saskatchewan
[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 ... ... 317,428 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 4,400,057 ... ... 291,345 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 5.6 ... ... 9.0 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 2,063,417 ... ... 143,010 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 1,881,969 ... ... 127,965 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 5.0 ... ... 6.4 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 922,503.01 ... ... 49,405.55 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 4,648,055 2,278,245 2,369,815 317,430 157,735 159,690
0 to 14 years 691,390 355,400 335,985 59,950 30,560 29,395
0 to 4 years 220,625 113,355 107,275 20,670 10,435 10,230
5 to 9 years 236,900 122,070 114,830 20,660 10,555 10,105
10 to 14 years 233,860 119,975 113,885 18,620 9,560 9,055
15 to 64 years 3,107,680 1,527,280 1,580,400 211,330 106,625 104,705
15 to 19 years 258,980 133,000 125,985 18,470 9,475 8,995
20 to 24 years 287,560 147,615 139,945 20,515 10,555 9,960
25 to 29 years 303,000 151,585 151,415 23,730 12,110 11,620
30 to 34 years 313,750 155,035 158,715 24,135 12,190 11,950
35 to 39 years 293,590 143,070 150,520 22,565 11,415 11,150
40 to 44 years 295,045 141,930 153,115 19,820 10,015 9,805
45 to 49 years 322,365 155,325 167,040 18,925 9,495 9,425
50 to 54 years 354,375 172,065 182,310 22,120 10,945 11,170
55 to 59 years 354,925 171,210 183,715 21,845 10,885 10,955
60 to 64 years 324,095 156,450 167,645 19,215 9,540 9,670
65 years and over 848,985 395,560 453,425 46,145 20,555 25,595
65 to 69 years 287,520 139,490 148,035 14,615 7,135 7,480
70 to 74 years 201,785 97,675 104,110 10,270 4,880 5,390
75 to 79 years 145,225 68,715 76,510 7,895 3,500 4,400
80 to 84 years 105,255 48,645 56,610 6,235 2,580 3,660
85 years and over 109,190 41,035 68,155 7,130 2,465 4,665
85 to 89 years 67,510 27,930 39,575 4,350 1,705 2,650
90 to 94 years 31,815 10,615 21,205 2,120 640 1,480
95 to 99 years 8,545 2,215 6,330 565 110 450
100 years and over 1,325 275 1,050 95 10 85
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 18.9 19.4 18.4
15 to 64 years 66.9 67.0 66.7 66.6 67.6 65.6
65 years and over 18.3 17.4 19.1 14.5 13.0 16.0
85 years and over 2.3 1.8 2.9 2.2 1.6 2.9
Average age of the population 42.3 41.5 43.1 38.9 38.0 39.8
Median age of the population 43.0 41.9 44.0 37.6 36.7 38.5
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 1,881,970 ... ... 127,965 ... ...
Single-detached house 830,660 ... ... 90,435 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 177,830 ... ... 4,395 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 824,190 ... ... 30,995 ... ...
Semi-detached house 57,395 ... ... 2,985 ... ...
Row house 147,830 ... ... 6,255 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 230,075 ... ... 1,870 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 385,140 ... ... 19,775 ... ...
Other single-attached house 3,755 ... ... 110 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 49,290 ... ... 2,140 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 1,881,970 ... ... 127,965 ... ...
1 person 541,910 ... ... 36,270 ... ...
2 persons 663,770 ... ... 44,670 ... ...
3 persons 277,690 ... ... 18,845 ... ...
4 persons 243,125 ... ... 17,465 ... ...
5 or more persons 155,470 ... ... 10,715 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 4,560,240 ... ... 312,015 ... ...
Average household size 2.4 ... ... 2.4 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 3,956,665 1,922,840 2,033,825 257,475 127,180 130,295
Married or living common law 2,297,325 1,146,175 1,151,150 152,440 76,580 75,860
Married 1,925,345 959,690 965,645 128,435 64,570 63,860
Living common law 371,985 186,485 185,505 24,010 12,010 12,000
Not married and not living common law 1,659,335 776,660 882,675 105,040 50,600 54,435
Never married 1,076,085 582,975 493,110 70,730 39,190 31,540
Separated 105,700 45,225 60,475 5,660 2,480 3,180
Divorced 263,870 103,475 160,395 14,505 6,235 8,270
Widowed 213,685 44,990 168,700 14,145 2,695 11,450
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 1,311,340 ... ... 88,165 ... ...
2 persons 703,685 ... ... 45,165 ... ...
3 persons 275,965 ... ... 17,995 ... ...
4 persons 243,960 ... ... 16,690 ... ...
5 or more persons 87,730 ... ... 8,325 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.8 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 1,311,345 ... ... 88,170 ... ...
Total couple families 1,113,405 ... ... 74,245 ... ...
Married couples 927,440 ... ... 62,245 ... ...
Common-law couples 185,960 ... ... 12,000 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 197,940 ... ... 13,925 ... ...
Female parent 155,670 ... ... 10,815 ... ...
Male parent 42,265 ... ... 3,115 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 1,113,400 ... ... 74,245 ... ...
Couples without children 577,790 ... ... 36,885 ... ...
Couples with children 535,610 ... ... 37,360 ... ...
1 child 221,065 ... ... 14,255 ... ...
2 children 230,705 ... ... 15,415 ... ...
3 or more children 83,840 ... ... 7,690 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 197,940 ... ... 13,925 ... ...
1 child 125,890 ... ... 8,280 ... ...
2 children 54,900 ... ... 3,740 ... ...
3 or more children 17,145 ... ... 1,905 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 882,895 418,495 464,405 56,030 28,740 27,290
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 1,881,970 ... ... 127,965 ... ...
One-census-family households 1,195,735 ... ... 84,135 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 527,700 ... ... 35,575 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 668,035 ... ... 48,560 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 55,620 ... ... 1,945 ... ...
Non-census-family households 630,620 ... ... 41,880 ... ...
One-person households 541,915 ... ... 36,270 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 88,705 ... ... 5,610 ... ...
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 2,343,015 313,600 156,125 157,470
English only 4,127,770 2,050,130 2,077,645 294,625 147,610 147,010
French only 1,810 820 985 220 105 120
English and French 314,925 140,650 174,275 15,935 7,165 8,765
Neither English nor French 153,910 63,795 90,115 2,820 1,245 1,570
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 2,343,020 313,600 156,130 157,470
English 4,373,330 2,156,680 2,216,655 306,820 152,945 153,875
French 55,325 27,680 27,640 3,445 1,695 1,750
English and French 18,000 8,315 9,685 610 300 310
Neither English nor French 151,760 62,720 89,040 2,725 1,185 1,535
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 64,325 31,840 32,480 3,750 1,845 1,905
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.2 1.2 1.2
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 2,343,015 313,600 156,125 157,470
Single responses 4,494,995 2,205,775 2,289,220 308,220 153,465 154,755
Official languages 3,227,535 1,614,375 1,613,160 265,350 131,990 133,365
English 3,170,110 1,585,760 1,584,355 261,695 130,230 131,465
French 57,425 28,615 28,810 3,660 1,755 1,905
Non-official languages 1,267,460 591,400 676,060 42,870 21,480 21,390
Aboriginal languages 8,435 3,940 4,490 750 355 400
Algonquian languages 1,050 445 605 570 265 310
Blackfoot 40 5 35 0 0 5
Cree-Montagnais languages 840 375 465 445 200 245
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 5 5 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 10 0 10 0 0 0
Plains Cree 150 60 85 75 30 50
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 25 15 10 10 5 5
Woods Cree 60 25 35 25 15 10
Cree, n.o.s. 585 270 320 335 155 185
Eastern Algonquian languages 10 5 10 0 0 0
Malecite 5 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 10 5 5 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 155 55 105 125 65 65
Algonquin 5 5 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 135 50 90 125 60 65
Oji-Cree 10 0 10 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 5 0 5 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Athabaskan languages 2,310 1,045 1,260 10 5 5
Northern Athabaskan languages 2,295 1,045 1,250 5 5 5
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 10 5 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 5 0 0
Haida 70 30 40 0 0 0
Inuit languages 80 30 55 5 0 5
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Inuktitut 50 20 30 5 0 5
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 0 5 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 25 10 10
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 5 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 20 135 65 70
Dakota 30 15 20 110 50 60
Stoney 0 0 5 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 25 10 10
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 42,115 21,125 20,990
Afro-Asiatic languages 24,870 13,405 11,465 2,710 1,460 1,245
Berber languages 115 75 45 10 5 0
Kabyle 40 30 15 5 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 80 45 30 10 5 0
Cushitic languages 1,505 765 740 590 280 305
Bilen 5 0 0 30 15 15
Oromo 205 115 95 40 25 15
Somali 1,270 640 640 505 240 265
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 15 5 10
Semitic languages 23,195 12,540 10,655 2,110 1,175 935
Amharic 1,370 670 700 130 70 65
Arabic 17,480 9,595 7,890 1,605 910 695
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 650 315 330 25 10 10
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 440 245 200 0 0 0
Harari 20 5 15 0 0 0
Hebrew 2,065 1,125 940 35 20 15
Maltese 215 100 115 0 0 0
Tigrigna 805 395 405 315 160 155
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 150 80 65 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 55 30 25 5 5 5
Austro-Asiatic languages 28,740 13,170 15,575 1,215 595 615
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,560 710 850 45 25 20
Vietnamese 27,150 12,440 14,710 1,175 575 600
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 30 15 15 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 96,535 38,765 57,770 7,685 3,650 4,030
Bikol 375 165 215 25 15 10
Cebuano 4,065 1,565 2,505 575 270 310
Fijian 470 240 230 5 0 0
Hiligaynon 1,470 550 920 75 35 45
Ilocano 5,240 2,055 3,190 360 175 185
Malagasy 20 10 15 0 0 0
Malay 3,895 1,675 2,220 35 15 15
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 700 320 380 55 25 30
Pangasinan 295 130 170 20 10 10
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 78,770 31,550 47,220 6,440 3,060 3,375
Waray-Waray 215 85 135 15 5 5
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 1,015 435 580 90 40 45
Creole languages 840 440 400 90 45 45
Haitian Creole 35 20 15 5 5 0
Creole, n.o.s. 500 255 245 50 30 25
Creole languages, n.i.e. 305 155 145 35 10 20
Dravidian languages 7,500 3,995 3,510 690 390 300
Kannada 280 150 135 20 10 10
Malayalam 2,385 1,260 1,130 345 180 165
Tamil 3,615 1,875 1,740 165 95 65
Telugu 1,175 695 480 150 95 55
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 45 20 25 5 5 0
Hmong-Mien languages 140 75 70 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 588,175 286,135 302,035 21,510 10,945 10,565
Albanian 1,465 765 705 205 95 105
Armenian 1,195 600 600 20 10 10
Balto-Slavic languages 83,110 38,595 44,515 4,410 2,030 2,380
Baltic languages 1,070 485 585 75 35 40
Latvian 565 255 300 35 10 20
Lithuanian 505 225 280 40 20 20
Slavic languages 82,040 38,110 43,930 4,335 1,995 2,340
Belarusan 95 45 50 0 0 0
Bosnian 1,360 675 685 70 30 40
Bulgarian 2,025 955 1,070 20 15 10
Croatian 7,475 3,655 3,820 210 100 105
Czech 5,920 2,850 3,070 50 25 25
Macedonian 325 160 165 5 0 5
Polish 16,910 7,875 9,035 610 260 350
Russian 25,955 11,640 14,310 1,155 575 575
Serbian 7,045 3,600 3,450 145 65 80
Serbo-Croatian 1,395 670 725 30 15 10
Slovak 3,400 1,525 1,870 30 15 15
Slovene (Slovenian) 1,160 545 615 40 15 25
Ukrainian 8,630 3,730 4,900 1,965 870 1,090
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 345 175 170 10 5 5
Celtic languages 615 325 290 15 5 5
Scottish Gaelic 240 130 110 0 0 0
Welsh 280 145 135 10 5 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 95 50 45 5 5 0
Germanic languages 101,725 48,350 53,380 4,285 1,995 2,290
Afrikaans 3,260 1,655 1,610 205 105 100
Danish 4,665 2,280 2,385 70 40 30
Dutch 21,020 10,130 10,895 370 180 190
Frisian 295 145 145 5 5 0
German 66,885 31,525 35,360 3,520 1,625 1,895
Icelandic 275 135 145 15 5 5
Norwegian 2,005 970 1,035 55 20 30
Swedish 2,520 1,100 1,420 25 0 20
Vlaams (Flemish) 445 220 225 15 10 10
Yiddish 290 150 140 10 5 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 65 45 25 0 0 0
Greek 6,115 3,245 2,870 570 295 270
Indo-Iranian languages 297,800 147,830 149,970 9,815 5,420 4,400
Indo-Aryan languages 251,000 124,260 126,740 8,910 4,910 4,000
Bengali 3,180 1,665 1,510 995 525 470
Gujarati 6,895 3,290 3,605 1,325 755 575
Hindi 26,720 12,910 13,810 800 460 340
Kashmiri 65 35 25 10 5 5
Konkani 255 130 125 25 15 10
Marathi 620 325 295 65 40 25
Nepali 1,155 620 540 400 200 200
Oriya (Odia) 70 35 35 5 5 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 198,805 98,525 100,285 2,595 1,440 1,145
Sindhi 1,675 780 895 25 15 5
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 1,675 845 830 35 20 20
Urdu 9,885 5,090 4,795 2,620 1,430 1,195
Iranian languages 46,390 23,355 23,035 785 440 345
Kurdish 1,765 945 825 70 35 35
Pashto 1,155 615 535 215 130 85
Persian (Farsi) 43,470 21,795 21,675 500 270 225
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 410 220 195 115 65 50
Italic (Romance) languages 96,135 46,430 49,710 2,195 1,090 1,105
Catalan 160 85 75 0 0 0
Italian 22,680 11,445 11,230 405 210 195
Portuguese 17,450 8,240 9,210 140 60 75
Romanian 8,730 4,250 4,480 300 135 165
Spanish 47,010 22,335 24,675 1,355 685 670
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 105 65 40 0 0 0
Japanese 21,350 7,195 14,150 105 30 80
Kartvelian languages 85 50 35 0 0 0
Georgian 85 50 40 0 0 0
Korean 52,160 23,495 28,670 700 325 370
Mongolic languages 360 150 205 0 0 0
Mongolian 360 155 210 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 3,725 1,875 1,850 1,045 545 500
Akan (Twi) 495 275 220 70 40 30
Bamanankan 10 5 5 0 0 0
Edo 85 50 35 30 15 15
Ewe 85 45 35 30 20 10
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 45 25 20 5 5 5
Ga 45 20 25 10 5 5
Ganda 90 45 45 25 10 15
Igbo 245 145 105 120 65 60
Lingala 80 30 45 15 5 5
Rundi (Kirundi) 115 50 60 100 50 45
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 155 70 80 45 20 25
Shona 215 100 115 30 20 10
Swahili 805 400 405 210 105 105
Wolof 50 25 25 20 10 5
Yoruba 330 185 150 170 90 80
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 885 410 480 170 90 85
Nilo-Saharan languages 340 175 165 130 75 55
Dinka 105 60 45 60 40 25
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 240 115 125 70 40 30
Sign languages 1,155 610 545 45 20 25
American Sign Language 470 230 240 10 10 5
Quebec Sign Language 5 0 5 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 690 380 305 30 10 15
Sino-Tibetan languages 410,920 187,725 223,190 5,190 2,570 2,620
Chinese languages 408,415 186,455 221,960 4,675 2,320 2,365
Cantonese 193,530 89,325 104,210 1,370 650 715
Hakka 2,325 1,010 1,315 15 10 5
Mandarin 186,325 84,370 101,955 2,750 1,370 1,380
Min Dong 230 105 120 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 11,210 4,995 6,215 100 55 45
Wu (Shanghainese) 4,540 1,995 2,545 30 15 15
Chinese, n.o.s. 10,050 4,570 5,480 410 215 195
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 205 85 120 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 2,500 1,265 1,230 515 255 260
Burmese 1,125 580 545 55 30 20
Karenic languages 815 395 425 435 210 225
Tibetan 330 175 160 5 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 230 120 110 25 10 10
Tai-Kadai languages 3,985 1,335 2,650 245 110 135
Lao 1,100 550 550 170 90 80
Thai 2,865 775 2,090 75 25 55
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 20 10 15 0 0 0
Turkic languages 4,140 2,295 1,845 160 85 80
Azerbaijani 530 290 235 5 0 0
Turkish 3,145 1,790 1,360 135 70 70
Uyghur 170 85 85 0 0 0
Uzbek 105 50 55 10 5 5
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 190 80 110 5 5 5
Uralic languages 13,490 6,285 7,205 560 250 310
Estonian 705 295 410 5 0 0
Finnish 3,760 1,555 2,200 35 10 25
Hungarian 9,025 4,435 4,590 520 235 285
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 500 280 225 40 20 15
Multiple responses 103,415 49,625 53,795 5,375 2,665 2,710
English and French 10,065 4,815 5,250 625 305 325
English and non-official language 89,135 42,820 46,315 4,550 2,260 2,290
French and non-official language 2,100 1,040 1,065 110 55 50
English, French and non-official language 2,115 950 1,165 85 45 40
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 2,343,015 313,600 156,125 157,470
Single responses 4,365,875 2,145,020 2,220,855 302,795 150,685 152,115
Official languages 3,648,500 1,807,825 1,840,675 280,020 139,070 140,950
English 3,631,700 1,799,625 1,832,075 278,795 138,455 140,340
French 16,795 8,195 8,605 1,225 615 610
Non-official languages 717,375 337,200 380,180 22,780 11,615 11,165
Aboriginal languages 1,565 765 795 100 50 50
Algonquian languages 105 50 55 65 35 30
Blackfoot 0 5 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 85 40 45 55 30 25
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 5 5 5
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 5 0 5
Woods Cree 0 0 5 5 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 60 30 30 40 20 20
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 10 5 5
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 15 5 5 15 10 5
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 5
Northern Athabaskan languages 605 290 315 0 0 5
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 5 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 25 15 15
Dakota 10 10 5 20 5 10
Stoney 5 5 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
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 22,685 11,565 11,115
Afro-Asiatic languages 13,990 7,065 6,920 1,870 965 900
Berber languages 45 25 20 0 0 0
Kabyle 20 10 15 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 770 355 415 400 190 215
Bilen 0 0 0 20 10 5
Oromo 90 50 45 25 15 10
Somali 665 300 360 350 160 190
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 5 5 5
Semitic languages 13,155 6,680 6,475 1,470 775 690
Amharic 600 275 320 65 35 30
Arabic 10,415 5,335 5,080 1,165 630 535
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 405 195 210 15 5 10
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 310 165 145 0 0 0
Harari 10 5 5 0 0 0
Hebrew 900 465 440 10 5 5
Maltese 15 5 10 0 0 0
Tigrigna 410 190 225 205 100 105
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 95 45 50 0 0 5
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 17,870 8,305 9,560 865 435 435
Khmer (Cambodian) 800 375 420 15 5 10
Vietnamese 17,055 7,920 9,130 850 425 425
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 15 10 5 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 40,605 17,945 22,660 4,445 2,225 2,220
Bikol 75 30 35 0 0 0
Cebuano 1,305 585 715 225 110 115
Fijian 110 65 55 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 415 175 240 30 15 15
Ilocano 1,615 695 930 115 60 50
Malagasy 10 5 10 0 0 0
Malay 1,120 510 605 5 5 5
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 150 70 80 20 15 10
Pangasinan 55 25 30 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 35,375 15,600 19,770 4,005 2,005 2,005
Waray-Waray 55 25 35 5 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 310 150 160 35 20 20
Creole languages 335 150 180 40 15 25
Haitian Creole 0 0 5 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 235 105 130 25 10 15
Creole languages, n.i.e. 95 50 45 15 5 15
Dravidian languages 3,940 1,995 1,940 380 200 180
Kannada 110 55 60 5 0 0
Malayalam 1,225 615 605 200 95 100
Tamil 2,055 1,025 1,030 85 45 40
Telugu 535 295 240 90 55 40
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 10,025 5,225 4,795
Albanian 695 335 360 115 55 60
Armenian 545 240 305 5 0 5
Balto-Slavic languages 31,640 15,150 16,490 1,645 815 825
Baltic languages 210 90 115 25 10 15
Latvian 80 30 50 10 5 5
Lithuanian 125 60 65 15 5 10
Slavic languages 31,430 15,060 16,370 1,620 805 815
Belarusan 15 5 5 0 0 0
Bosnian 595 300 300 20 10 10
Bulgarian 1,035 485 550 15 10 5
Croatian 2,235 1,055 1,180 80 35 45
Czech 1,595 800 795 10 5 0
Macedonian 150 75 75 0 0 0
Polish 5,690 2,720 2,970 160 75 85
Russian 13,310 6,290 7,020 765 385 375
Serbian 3,695 1,870 1,825 50 20 30
Serbo-Croatian 500 235 265 10 5 5
Slovak 1,000 480 520 5 0 5
Slovene (Slovenian) 145 65 85 5 5 0
Ukrainian 1,430 665 765 495 255 245
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 40 20 20 5 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 7,555 770 380 385
Afrikaans 1,475 715 760 120 55 60
Danish 305 145 160 0 0 5
Dutch 1,895 890 1,005 35 20 15
Frisian 10 5 5 0 0 0
German 10,085 4,795 5,295 590 295 295
Icelandic 75 35 35 0 0 0
Norwegian 140 60 80 10 0 5
Swedish 360 170 195 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 50 30 20 0 0 5
Yiddish 10 10 5 5 0 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 0 0 0
Greek 2,010 975 1,035 245 125 125
Indo-Iranian languages 194,590 95,380 99,215 6,355 3,400 2,955
Indo-Aryan languages 164,185 80,610 83,575 5,820 3,110 2,710
Bengali 1,815 895 920 675 345 325
Gujarati 2,970 1,320 1,645 800 445 360
Hindi 12,310 5,890 6,425 480 265 210
Kashmiri 10 5 5 5 0 0
Konkani 40 25 25 10 5 0
Marathi 270 140 130 25 15 10
Nepali 665 345 320 325 160 160
Oriya (Odia) 35 20 15 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 139,080 68,565 70,515 1,700 920 785
Sindhi 615 270 345 10 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 675 330 340 20 10 15
Urdu 5,705 2,825 2,880 1,775 940 835
Iranian languages 30,205 14,665 15,540 470 250 220
Kurdish 1,080 540 535 25 20 10
Pashto 700 350 350 140 80 60
Persian (Farsi) 28,420 13,765 14,660 305 155 150
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 200 100 100 65 35 25
Italic (Romance) languages 38,110 18,145 19,970 890 450 440
Catalan 65 35 35 0 0 0
Italian 5,200 2,245 2,955 100 55 50
Portuguese 6,725 3,140 3,580 75 35 40
Romanian 3,800 1,830 1,970 80 45 35
Spanish 22,310 10,900 11,410 630 320 305
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 20 5 10 0 0 0
Japanese 9,860 4,070 5,790 40 10 30
Kartvelian languages 30 15 10 0 0 0
Georgian 30 15 15 0 0 0
Korean 38,605 17,785 20,820 500 250 255
Mongolic languages 170 80 90 5 0 5
Mongolian 165 80 85 5 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 960 430 530 375 175 205
Akan (Twi) 150 80 65 20 15 10
Bamanankan 5 5 5 0 0 0
Edo 15 10 10 5 5 5
Ewe 20 5 10 5 0 5
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 20 5 10 10 5 5
Ga 5 5 0 0 0 0
Ganda 10 5 5 5 0 5
Igbo 40 20 15 35 15 15
Lingala 35 15 20 0 0 5
Rundi (Kirundi) 55 20 40 75 35 40
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 60 25 35 20 5 15
Shona 65 25 40 15 5 5
Swahili 200 90 115 110 50 60
Wolof 20 10 10 0 0 0
Yoruba 60 30 35 40 20 25
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 200 85 120 35 20 15
Nilo-Saharan languages 140 60 75 65 35 35
Dinka 55 30 20 40 20 20
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 85 30 55 25 15 10
Sign languages 1,535 850 685 65 40 20
American Sign Language 455 230 225 10 5 5
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 1,080 615 460 50 35 20
Sino-Tibetan languages 299,420 137,555 161,865 3,720 1,855 1,865
Chinese languages 297,675 136,670 161,000 3,365 1,685 1,685
Cantonese 137,075 62,545 74,525 855 405 450
Hakka 700 295 410 0 0 0
Mandarin 146,435 67,695 78,740 2,155 1,090 1,060
Min Dong 65 25 35 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 4,820 2,185 2,630 35 25 15
Wu (Shanghainese) 2,595 1,195 1,400 10 10 5
Chinese, n.o.s. 5,885 2,680 3,205 305 155 150
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 105 45 55 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 1,745 885 865 355 170 190
Burmese 720 375 350 35 15 20
Karenic languages 725 355 370 315 155 165
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 90 35 55
Lao 460 225 235 60 30 30
Thai 920 370 545 30 10 20
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 10 5 5 0 0 0
Turkic languages 1,695 880 815 100 50 45
Azerbaijani 195 105 95 0 0 0
Turkish 1,310 685 630 90 50 45
Uyghur 95 50 50 0 0 0
Uzbek 45 25 20 5 5 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 40 20 25 0 0 0
Uralic languages 3,005 1,415 1,590 75 35 40
Estonian 95 40 55 0 0 0
Finnish 725 325 400 0 0 0
Hungarian 2,185 1,050 1,130 75 35 35
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 145 70 75 25 15 10
Multiple responses 232,540 110,375 122,165 10,800 5,440 5,355
English and French 6,155 2,970 3,185 355 170 185
English and non-official language 222,670 105,750 116,920 10,205 5,135 5,070
French and non-official language 650 290 360 55 35 25
English, French and non-official language 3,065 1,365 1,700 180 100 85
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 2,343,015 313,600 156,130 157,470
None 3,931,210 1,940,390 1,990,820 287,585 143,115 144,470
English 274,535 132,990 141,545 10,905 5,585 5,315
French 41,020 18,435 22,590 2,810 1,220 1,590
Non-official language 340,930 158,590 182,345 11,670 5,870 5,805
Aboriginal 7,985 3,765 4,215 650 305 340
Non-Aboriginal 332,945 154,820 178,125 11,025 5,560 5,470
English and French 1,195 545 650 75 35 40
English and non-official language 5,660 2,655 3,005 365 200 165
French and non-official language 3,765 1,745 2,020 180 95 85
English, French and non-official language 100 45 50 5 0 5
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 3,870,330 1,882,865 1,987,460 252,290 125,105 127,190
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 3,727,360 1,815,500 1,911,860 242,910 120,775 122,135
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,012 40,370 27,543 42,514 50,572 35,860
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 3,731,980 1,819,375 1,912,600 242,935 120,775 122,160
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,783 35,383 25,659 37,723 43,581 32,547
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 3,363,310 1,665,225 1,698,085 225,625 113,750 111,875
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,585 39,557 25,304 41,143 49,976 33,281
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 2,628,215 1,140,195 1,488,025 154,625 65,505 89,125
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 4,592 3,717 4,920 4,601 3,301 5,153
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 2,775,010 1,415,295 1,359,715 192,055 99,980 92,070
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,713 39,186 26,034 41,391 49,441 34,319
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,605 252,290 125,100 127,195
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 3,727,715 1,815,380 1,912,335 242,885 120,870 122,015
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 45,616 54,797 36,901 53,998 63,938 44,150
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 3,732,420 1,819,290 1,913,130 242,900 120,875 122,025
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 37,922 44,282 31,874 44,145 51,008 37,346
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 3,362,835 1,664,850 1,697,985 225,620 113,855 111,765
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 44,933 54,787 35,271 53,070 63,852 42,087
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 2,628,230 1,139,390 1,488,840 154,045 65,145 88,900
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,207 7,255 7,171 7,410 7,033 7,685
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 2,775,010 1,415,100 1,359,910 192,050 100,025 92,030
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,339 52,171 34,149 51,184 60,439 41,124
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 1,987,605 252,295 125,095 127,195
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 97,015 54,965 42,050
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 53,940 61,004 47,039 59,942 66,962 53,176
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 64,625 72,840 53,801 69,679 77,664 59,242
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 91.3 94.1 87.3
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 70.8 74.4 65.8 74.7 78.0 70.1
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 11.1 8.3 15.1 8.7 5.9 12.7
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 1,987,460 252,295 125,105 127,190
Without total income 142,970 67,370 75,600 9,385 4,335 5,050
With total income 3,727,360 1,815,505 1,911,860 242,905 120,770 122,135
Percentage with total income 96.3 96.4 96.2 96.3 96.5 96.0
Under $10,000 (including loss) 573,315 240,120 333,195 27,515 12,025 15,495
$10,000 to $19,999 653,915 262,225 391,685 30,365 11,880 18,485
$20,000 to $29,999 503,290 209,095 294,195 29,670 11,615 18,060
$30,000 to $39,999 424,330 188,860 235,470 26,840 11,690 15,145
$40,000 to $49,999 366,220 173,020 193,200 26,800 12,465 14,335
$50,000 to $59,999 286,310 148,095 138,215 22,310 11,435 10,880
$60,000 to $69,999 222,975 129,400 93,580 17,380 9,665 7,720
$70,000 to $79,999 171,625 103,795 67,830 13,925 8,065 5,860
$80,000 to $89,999 134,090 83,100 50,990 11,535 6,865 4,670
$90,000 to $99,999 96,825 62,825 34,005 8,940 5,370 3,565
$100,000 and over 294,475 214,980 79,500 27,625 19,700 7,930
$100,000 to $149,999 198,355 142,260 56,095 19,535 13,445 6,090
$150,000 and over 96,115 72,715 23,405 8,085 6,250 1,840
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 1,987,460 252,290 125,105 127,190
Without after-tax income 138,350 63,495 74,855 9,355 4,325 5,030
With after-tax income 3,731,980 1,819,375 1,912,605 242,940 120,780 122,160
Percentage with after-tax income 96.4 96.6 96.2 96.3 96.5 96.0
Under $10,000 (including loss) 597,310 253,480 343,835 28,280 12,245 16,030
$10,000 to $19,999 686,510 280,490 406,015 31,990 12,530 19,465
$20,000 to $29,999 593,490 252,075 341,415 34,780 13,920 20,865
$30,000 to $39,999 495,200 226,080 269,120 34,600 15,765 18,835
$40,000 to $49,999 402,535 200,565 201,965 32,035 16,155 15,885
$50,000 to $59,999 293,450 167,870 125,585 23,895 13,175 10,715
$60,000 to $69,999 210,085 128,000 82,080 17,980 10,640 7,340
$70,000 to $79,999 151,775 95,230 56,545 13,035 7,750 5,290
$80,000 and over 301,635 215,590 86,045 26,345 18,605 7,740
$80,000 to $89,999 94,700 64,330 30,370 8,615 5,480 3,140
$90,000 to $99,999 59,050 42,050 17,000 5,540 3,920 1,615
$100,000 and over 147,885 109,215 38,670 12,190 9,205 2,990
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 1,987,460 252,290 125,100 127,190
Without employment income 1,095,320 467,570 627,745 60,245 25,120 35,120
With employment income 2,775,010 1,415,295 1,359,715 192,055 99,985 92,070
Percentage with employment income 71.7 75.2 68.4 76.1 79.9 72.4
Under $5,000 (including loss) 441,080 204,275 236,810 21,230 9,755 11,475
$5,000 to $9,999 212,715 90,015 122,705 12,600 5,425 7,170
$10,000 to $19,999 371,875 160,350 211,525 21,325 9,220 12,105
$20,000 to $29,999 309,470 135,945 173,525 19,315 8,440 10,875
$30,000 to $39,999 282,045 126,870 155,180 18,840 8,585 10,255
$40,000 to $49,999 253,810 118,870 134,935 19,055 9,055 9,995
$50,000 to $59,999 203,885 107,605 96,280 16,600 8,675 7,930
$60,000 to $69,999 163,740 98,205 65,535 13,125 7,455 5,665
$70,000 to $79,999 132,340 82,120 50,220 10,950 6,535 4,415
$80,000 and over 404,040 291,050 112,990 39,010 26,825 12,185
$80,000 to $89,999 106,680 67,815 38,860 9,690 5,815 3,870
$90,000 to $99,999 76,470 51,990 24,480 7,475 4,670 2,805
$100,000 and over 220,890 171,245 49,645 21,855 16,345 5,510
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 1,881,970 ... ... 127,965 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 69,995 ... ... 82,712 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 61,280 ... ... 71,029 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 541,915 ... ... 36,275 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 35,701 ... ... 43,361 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 31,899 ... ... 37,758 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 1,340,055 ... ... 91,690 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 88,466 ... ... 103,195 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 77,108 ... ... 87,749 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 1,881,970 ... ... 127,965 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 90,354 ... ... 102,490 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 75,209 ... ... 83,793 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 541,925 ... ... 36,230 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 46,696 ... ... 54,347 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 39,091 ... ... 44,530 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 1,340,045 ... ... 91,735 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 108,010 ... ... 121,504 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 89,816 ... ... 99,299 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 1,881,965 ... ... 127,965 ... ...
Under $5,000 43,415 ... ... 1,760 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 27,140 ... ... 1,035 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 55,745 ... ... 1,905 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 77,565 ... ... 4,130 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 78,695 ... ... 4,860 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 72,985 ... ... 3,870 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 78,080 ... ... 4,395 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 78,395 ... ... 4,520 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 76,775 ... ... 4,775 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 75,860 ... ... 4,580 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 143,475 ... ... 9,040 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 132,845 ... ... 8,620 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 122,350 ... ... 8,245 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 111,350 ... ... 7,810 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 99,420 ... ... 7,120 ... ...
$100,000 and over 607,855 ... ... 51,295 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 198,140 ... ... 15,060 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 138,420 ... ... 11,355 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 149,210 ... ... 13,780 ... ...
$200,000 and over 122,080 ... ... 11,100 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 1,881,965 ... ... 127,965 ... ...
Under $5,000 46,350 ... ... 1,860 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 27,605 ... ... 1,080 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 56,780 ... ... 1,955 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 80,315 ... ... 4,310 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 89,795 ... ... 5,270 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 88,035 ... ... 4,565 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 93,640 ... ... 5,265 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 92,220 ... ... 5,765 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 91,635 ... ... 5,785 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 88,520 ... ... 5,705 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 165,685 ... ... 10,870 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 150,650 ... ... 10,535 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 136,430 ... ... 9,910 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 118,520 ... ... 8,760 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 101,185 ... ... 7,870 ... ...
$100,000 and over 454,595 ... ... 38,470 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 187,490 ... ... 15,285 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 111,260 ... ... 9,810 ... ...
$150,000 and over 155,845 ... ... 13,370 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 1,276,275 ... ... 87,780 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 88,451 ... ... 102,741 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 77,002 ... ... 87,313 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 519,030 ... ... 35,010 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 80,788 ... ... 95,950 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 70,464 ... ... 81,197 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 536,175 ... ... 37,475 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 111,736 ... ... 129,617 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 96,176 ... ... 108,658 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 4.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 179,945 ... ... 12,860 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 51,056 ... ... 57,655 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 46,668 ... ... 53,175 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 1,275,865 ... ... 87,900 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 108,241 ... ... 121,408 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 89,792 ... ... 99,002 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 518,295 ... ... 35,060 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 100,772 ... ... 114,476 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 83,021 ... ... 92,789 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 536,580 ... ... 37,520 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 131,213 ... ... 146,707 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 108,407 ... ... 118,856 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 179,615 ... ... 12,805 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 63,004 ... ... 69,919 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 54,655 ... ... 60,273 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 768,855 373,390 395,465 49,055 25,265 23,790
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 31,255 33,342 29,674 40,206 43,849 36,704
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 28,320 29,815 27,221 35,500 38,094 33,101
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 766,660 371,595 395,060 48,785 25,205 23,580
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 41,666 44,615 38,892 50,078 53,903 45,988
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 41,407 43,796 38,854
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 4,560,235 2,237,490 2,322,745 312,015 155,535 156,485
In the bottom half of the distribution 2,265,245 1,078,695 1,186,555 128,745 61,700 67,045
In the bottom decile 537,405 258,275 279,140 24,835 12,375 12,460
In the second decile 449,395 205,320 244,075 25,665 11,385 14,280
In the third decile 420,355 198,845 221,510 24,195 11,340 12,855
In the fourth decile 422,805 203,710 219,095 26,050 12,745 13,305
In the fifth decile 435,290 212,555 222,735 27,995 13,855 14,145
In the top half of the distribution 2,294,990 1,158,795 1,136,195 183,270 93,835 89,435
In the sixth decile 442,070 218,225 223,845 30,850 15,450 15,400
In the seventh decile 451,795 226,240 225,555 33,180 16,840 16,345
In the eighth decile 462,900 233,935 228,970 37,245 19,000 18,245
In the ninth decile 473,535 241,165 232,375 40,955 20,985 19,970
In the top decile 464,685 239,235 225,450 41,045 21,560 19,485
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 2,281,460 307,700 153,345 154,355
0 to 17 years 822,390 422,685 399,710 69,090 35,195 33,895
0 to 5 years 260,110 133,670 126,445 24,250 12,320 11,930
18 to 64 years 2,876,495 1,404,390 1,472,105 196,500 98,885 97,610
65 years and over 778,990 369,345 409,645 42,115 19,255 22,860
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 694,960 325,015 369,940 34,060 15,800 18,260
0 to 17 years 151,880 78,110 73,770 10,960 5,485 5,475
0 to 5 years 46,920 24,035 22,885 4,290 2,135 2,155
18 to 64 years 427,085 198,475 228,615 18,375 8,690 9,680
65 years and over 115,990 48,430 67,560 4,735 1,630 3,105
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 15.5 14.8 16.2 11.1 10.3 11.8
0 to 17 years (%) 18.5 18.5 18.5 15.9 15.6 16.2
0 to 5 years (%) 18.0 18.0 18.1 17.7 17.3 18.1
18 to 64 years (%) 14.8 14.1 15.5 9.4 8.8 9.9
65 years and over (%) 14.9 13.1 16.5 11.2 8.5 13.6
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 491,645 236,430 255,215 17,465 8,860 8,600
0 to 17 years 99,330 50,890 48,450 5,140 2,560 2,580
0 to 5 years 29,250 14,930 14,315 2,070 1,005 1,065
18 to 64 years 345,345 165,740 179,605 11,635 6,015 5,615
65 years and over 46,965 19,805 27,165 690 280 405
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 11.0 10.8 11.2 5.7 5.8 5.6
0 to 17 years (%) 12.1 12.0 12.1 7.4 7.3 7.6
0 to 5 years (%) 11.2 11.2 11.3 8.5 8.2 8.9
18 to 64 years (%) 12.0 11.8 12.2 5.9 6.1 5.8
65 years and over (%) 6.0 5.4 6.6 1.6 1.5 1.8
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 2,322,745 312,020 155,530 156,480
Official languages 4,407,125 2,173,840 2,233,285 309,185 154,245 154,945
English 4,405,380 2,173,040 2,232,340 308,895 154,095 154,795
French 314,225 140,085 174,140 16,135 7,170 8,970
Non-official languages 1,546,550 727,200 819,355 52,300 26,110 26,190
Aboriginal languages 17,190 8,115 9,075 1,290 650 640
Algonquian languages 1,950 905 1,045 925 445 475
Blackfoot 35 0 35 0 0 10
Cree-Montagnais languages 1,600 795 805 780 385 400
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 15 0 10 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 10 0 10 0 0 0
Plains Cree 345 160 180 125 75 50
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 10 0 0
Swampy Cree 55 25 30 45 10 35
Woods Cree 80 45 40 50 20 30
Cree, n.o.s. 1,090 560 525 575 275 300
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 310 100 205 185 80 105
Algonquin 20 0 15 0 0 0
Ojibway 275 95 180 185 80 105
Oji-Cree 15 0 15 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 4,375 2,050 2,330 15 10 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 4,345 2,035 2,315 10 10 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 10 10 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 10 0 0
Haida 455 195 255 0 0 0
Inuit languages 170 70 95 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 20 10 10 0 0 0
Inuktitut 120 50 70 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 35 15 25 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 30 10 15 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 25 10 15 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 170 95 80 0 0 0
Michif 110 50 60 40 25 10
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 35 300 160 140
Dakota 30 15 15 225 120 105
Stoney 10 10 10 0 10 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 75 40 35
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 25 15 10
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,529,635 719,190 810,440 51,035 25,465 25,570
Afro-Asiatic languages 35,115 18,585 16,530 3,740 2,090 1,655
Berber languages 145 95 45 25 15 0
Kabyle 65 40 25 0 10 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 80 60 20 20 15 0
Cushitic languages 2,070 955 1,120 795 400 390
Bilen 20 10 15 40 15 20
Oromo 245 140 110 50 30 20
Somali 1,800 815 985 715 365 350
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Semitic languages 33,110 17,660 15,460 3,075 1,770 1,305
Amharic 2,095 1,050 1,045 250 120 120
Arabic 24,230 13,180 11,050 2,345 1,420 925
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 760 370 390 50 25 20
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 570 285 285 0 0 0
Harari 55 35 20 0 0 0
Hebrew 5,450 2,805 2,645 335 160 175
Maltese 315 155 155 0 0 0
Tigrigna 1,055 560 495 260 145 110
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 300 160 140 10 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 170 85 85 30 0 20
Austro-Asiatic languages 35,915 17,130 18,785 1,490 765 725
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,875 850 1,020 100 45 55
Vietnamese 34,140 16,295 17,840 1,390 720 675
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 55 30 25 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 125,425 51,215 74,210 9,815 4,595 5,220
Bikol 530 215 310 25 10 20
Cebuano 5,365 2,000 3,370 905 425 480
Fijian 1,095 655 440 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 1,685 710 975 120 55 65
Ilocano 6,450 2,480 3,970 420 205 220
Malagasy 25 15 10 0 0 0
Malay 7,495 3,480 4,010 85 40 50
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 855 365 495 85 50 35
Pangasinan 480 205 275 10 10 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 113,265 45,455 67,805 9,465 4,440 5,030
Waray-Waray 320 130 195 10 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 1,515 740 775 55 30 25
Creole languages 2,485 1,320 1,165 200 95 105
Haitian Creole 135 55 75 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 1,310 730 585 65 35 35
Creole languages, n.i.e. 1,055 540 515 130 60 70
Dravidian languages 10,390 5,485 4,905 925 490 435
Kannada 510 250 265 55 25 30
Malayalam 3,350 1,795 1,550 485 235 250
Tamil 5,445 2,830 2,610 245 125 120
Telugu 1,720 970 750 195 140 55
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 85 30 55 15 0 15
Hmong-Mien languages 165 85 80 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 764,815 371,760 393,060 25,895 13,165 12,730
Albanian 1,640 840 795 320 150 165
Armenian 1,680 845 835 30 15 15
Balto-Slavic languages 94,050 44,710 49,340 4,560 2,175 2,385
Baltic languages 1,030 515 520 60 35 20
Latvian 555 290 265 45 25 20
Lithuanian 475 220 250 15 15 10
Slavic languages 93,235 44,305 48,940 4,530 2,155 2,375
Belarusan 245 115 125 0 0 0
Bosnian 2,075 1,020 1,050 115 55 60
Bulgarian 2,430 1,105 1,325 20 10 10
Croatian 10,685 5,255 5,430 280 165 115
Czech 7,480 3,665 3,815 50 15 30
Macedonian 400 220 185 15 10 0
Polish 19,175 8,980 10,190 635 280 360
Russian 33,990 15,850 18,135 1,835 930 905
Serbian 9,110 4,625 4,485 235 120 110
Serbo-Croatian 1,525 770 750 10 0 10
Slovak 4,270 2,045 2,225 30 20 10
Slovene (Slovenian) 1,375 610 760 40 20 20
Ukrainian 10,740 4,835 5,905 2,070 910 1,165
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 420 215 205 0 0 0
Celtic languages 1,855 990 865 55 30 25
Scottish Gaelic 660 395 265 20 10 0
Welsh 345 145 195 15 10 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 860 450 410 25 10 15
Germanic languages 136,685 65,350 71,335 4,585 2,205 2,380
Afrikaans 7,670 3,875 3,800 340 145 195
Danish 5,510 2,490 3,020 75 35 40
Dutch 24,060 11,520 12,550 450 185 265
Frisian 465 230 240 0 0 0
German 95,005 45,840 49,165 3,565 1,785 1,785
Icelandic 405 210 195 25 15 10
Norwegian 2,845 1,425 1,415 70 25 50
Swedish 4,825 2,125 2,695 55 20 35
Vlaams (Flemish) 545 270 275 30 10 25
Yiddish 505 225 280 55 25 35
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 155 95 60 20 10 15
Greek 9,095 4,725 4,370 915 470 440
Indo-Iranian languages 363,205 181,340 181,865 12,000 6,525 5,475
Indo-Aryan languages 311,955 155,465 156,490 11,165 6,050 5,120
Bengali 3,670 1,885 1,785 1,300 670 630
Gujarati 11,500 5,455 6,050 1,685 930 755
Hindi 81,330 39,950 41,380 3,990 2,255 1,735
Kashmiri 60 30 25 30 20 10
Konkani 415 215 200 30 20 10
Marathi 1,475 780 695 100 65 40
Nepali 1,485 725 760 485 245 240
Oriya (Odia) 70 40 30 0 0 10
Punjabi (Panjabi) 244,485 122,450 122,035 3,845 2,185 1,665
Sindhi 3,300 1,415 1,885 60 35 25
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 2,430 1,265 1,170 85 40 40
Urdu 16,750 8,840 7,915 3,585 1,865 1,725
Iranian languages 52,300 26,435 25,870 1,005 565 440
Kurdish 2,225 1,185 1,040 45 25 15
Pashto 1,660 940 725 325 190 135
Persian (Farsi) 49,835 25,135 24,690 660 365 295
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 935 490 450 100 45 55
Italic (Romance) languages 177,685 83,505 94,185 4,050 1,935 2,120
Catalan 395 210 180 0 0 0
Italian 37,475 18,075 19,400 620 320 300
Portuguese 23,260 11,060 12,200 195 80 115
Romanian 10,045 4,945 5,105 295 115 180
Spanish 115,115 53,215 61,900 3,025 1,465 1,560
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 380 245 140 15 10 10
Japanese 36,990 15,955 21,040 440 200 245
Kartvelian languages 115 55 60 0 0 0
Georgian 115 55 55 0 0 0
Korean 57,490 26,310 31,180 770 310 450
Mongolic languages 370 170 200 10 10 0
Mongolian 370 165 195 10 10 10
Niger-Congo languages 8,025 4,130 3,895 2,055 1,085 970
Akan (Twi) 630 350 280 175 90 90
Bamanankan 30 20 15 0 0 0
Edo 145 80 60 20 0 15
Ewe 135 90 45 35 10 30
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 105 30 70 0 0 0
Ga 150 95 50 10 10 10
Ganda 165 80 85 15 10 10
Igbo 425 240 185 400 190 215
Lingala 280 125 150 60 35 30
Rundi (Kirundi) 125 45 75 205 120 85
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 290 125 165 55 20 35
Shona 415 220 195 75 50 20
Swahili 3,365 1,785 1,575 510 305 205
Wolof 50 25 30 20 10 10
Yoruba 885 455 435 410 205 210
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 1,835 840 1,000 355 210 145
Nilo-Saharan languages 405 210 200 85 50 35
Dinka 85 50 35 40 30 15
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 325 155 165 45 25 20
Sign languages 7,545 2,865 4,680 325 115 210
American Sign Language 3,860 1,280 2,575 110 30 75
Quebec Sign Language 10 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 3,780 1,615 2,160 215 80 135
Sino-Tibetan languages 457,595 211,220 246,375 5,650 2,770 2,880
Chinese languages 454,885 209,850 245,030 5,175 2,530 2,650
Cantonese 234,445 108,485 125,960 1,760 855 910
Hakka 2,715 1,290 1,430 20 0 15
Mandarin 265,635 119,995 145,640 3,400 1,655 1,745
Min Dong 130 55 75 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 16,410 7,230 9,185 145 75 70
Wu (Shanghainese) 5,600 2,445 3,155 10 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 10,380 4,725 5,650 515 270 245
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 200 75 120 0 0 10
Tibeto-Burman languages 3,000 1,500 1,505 470 240 235
Burmese 1,490 730 755 160 90 60
Karenic languages 955 485 465 330 155 175
Tibetan 375 205 165 0 10 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 330 150 180 15 0 10
Tai-Kadai languages 5,635 2,190 3,450 340 135 205
Lao 1,630 735 890 230 95 130
Thai 4,275 1,535 2,740 135 55 85
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 6,785 3,685 3,095 280 175 105
Azerbaijani 945 510 435 10 10 0
Turkish 5,585 3,025 2,555 230 145 80
Uyghur 115 60 55 0 0 0
Uzbek 170 95 75 40 20 20
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 275 140 130 0 0 0
Uralic languages 15,280 7,095 8,185 595 265 325
Estonian 780 350 425 0 0 0
Finnish 4,030 1,640 2,385 30 10 20
Hungarian 10,495 5,100 5,395 560 260 305
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 1,045 575 470 160 115 50
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 4,560,235 2,237,485 2,322,750 312,020 155,535 156,485
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 4,138,300 2,038,285 2,100,015 284,570 141,390 143,185
Canadian citizens aged under 18 790,485 406,970 383,510 65,040 33,105 31,940
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 3,347,820 1,631,310 1,716,505 219,535 108,285 111,250
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 421,935 199,205 222,735 27,445 14,145 13,295
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 2,322,750 312,015 155,535 156,480
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 3,167,155 1,584,305 1,582,855 265,460 131,985 133,465
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 1,292,675 603,800 688,875 41,670 20,755 20,910
Before 1981 356,155 171,330 184,825 6,005 2,945 3,065
1981 to 1990 152,220 70,475 81,750 2,105 1,015 1,095
1991 to 2000 287,505 132,190 155,315 3,460 1,645 1,815
2001 to 2010 321,240 147,250 173,985 11,645 5,810 5,835
2001 to 2005 147,735 67,425 80,305 3,250 1,605 1,640
2006 to 2010 173,505 79,825 93,680 8,390 4,205 4,190
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 175,555 82,555 92,995 18,450 9,350 9,100
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 100,405 49,385 51,020 4,895 2,790 2,105
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 41,665 20,755 20,905
Under 5 years 112,665 56,495 56,175 4,395 2,280 2,120
5 to 14 years 212,710 108,975 103,730 7,510 3,815 3,695
15 to 24 years 279,495 126,690 152,805 7,640 3,650 3,990
25 to 44 years 537,500 242,185 295,310 18,940 9,350 9,595
45 years and over 150,305 69,455 80,845 3,170 1,665 1,510
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 41,670 20,760 20,910
Americas 110,850 50,515 60,330 3,625 1,645 1,980
Brazil 3,800 1,545 2,260 35 15 15
Colombia 3,915 1,720 2,195 60 30 25
El Salvador 5,425 2,710 2,715 190 90 100
Guyana 1,305 600 710 105 55 50
Haiti 570 250 315 25 20 10
Jamaica 3,505 1,770 1,735 460 225 230
Mexico 10,375 4,425 5,945 355 165 190
Peru 3,265 1,330 1,930 60 25 35
Trinidad and Tobago 2,620 1,205 1,415 100 40 55
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 57,780 26,425 31,355 1,620 650 970
Other places of birth in Americas 18,295 8,530 9,765 625 330 295
Europe 319,885 156,975 162,915 7,830 3,845 3,985
Bosnia and Herzegovina 4,570 2,230 2,345 175 85 90
Croatia 5,780 2,945 2,830 230 135 90
France 5,700 2,895 2,805 70 25 40
Germany 35,045 16,835 18,210 810 400 410
Greece 3,630 1,965 1,670 335 185 150
Hungary 6,175 3,145 3,030 150 65 80
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 5,890 3,090 2,795 270 135 135
Italy 15,405 8,050 7,355 310 160 150
Netherlands 18,225 9,365 8,855 345 160 185
Poland 15,115 6,965 8,145 385 170 215
Portugal 8,215 4,125 4,090 35 20 15
Romania 8,995 4,400 4,595 190 85 105
Russian Federation 10,920 4,700 6,215 305 125 175
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 4,480 2,225 2,260 95 50 45
Ukraine 7,500 3,520 3,980 1,055 520 535
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 123,810 60,975 62,835 2,230 1,105 1,120
Other places of birth in Europe 40,425 19,545 20,880 845 415 430
Africa 42,805 21,500 21,310 4,400 2,315 2,085
Algeria 485 310 175 40 30 0
Egypt 2,705 1,480 1,225 165 95 70
Ethiopia 2,070 1,015 1,060 325 165 160
Kenya 4,705 2,175 2,535 180 90 85
Morocco 985 535 455 75 45 25
Nigeria 1,740 925 815 810 390 415
Somalia 1,080 515 570 455 255 195
South Africa, Republic of 13,375 6,700 6,675 485 225 260
Other places of birth in Africa 15,645 7,840 7,800 1,875 1,015 860
Asia 788,055 359,835 428,220 25,635 12,850 12,785
Afghanistan 5,040 2,550 2,490 305 155 150
Bangladesh 2,125 1,080 1,040 870 460 410
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 199,990 89,145 110,845 2,730 1,255 1,470
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 74,210 34,120 40,090 340 165 180
India 162,650 79,395 83,245 4,755 2,610 2,145
IranCensus data footnote 61 37,160 18,890 18,270 210 120 80
Iraq 5,550 2,855 2,690 210 135 70
Japan 13,365 3,840 9,520 90 30 60
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 41,515 18,870 22,645 435 170 265
Lebanon 2,235 1,290 950 100 75 25
Pakistan 10,665 5,470 5,190 2,645 1,400 1,245
Philippines 112,100 45,890 66,210 8,925 4,195 4,730
Sri Lanka 4,585 2,360 2,230 135 60 70
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 2,845 1,450 1,400 445 225 225
Taiwan 38,900 17,450 21,450 80 45 35
Viet Nam 27,875 12,970 14,905 1,115 555 565
Other places of birth in Asia 47,255 22,215 25,045 2,245 1,190 1,055
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 31,075 14,975 16,100 180 105 75
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 18,450 9,350 9,100
Americas 14,550 7,160 7,385 685 310 375
Brazil 1,145 525 615 0 0 0
Colombia 580 250 325 15 0 15
Cuba 140 60 80 25 10 15
Haiti 35 35 10 10 0 0
Jamaica 625 355 265 195 110 85
Mexico 2,885 1,420 1,460 90 35 50
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 6,485 3,290 3,190 250 120 135
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 270 115 155 10 0 10
Other places of birth in Americas 2,380 1,105 1,275 105 40 65
Europe 19,735 10,260 9,475 1,740 870 875
France 970 510 460 20 10 15
Germany 1,450 775 675 55 25 30
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 1,430 900 530 160 80 75
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 245 120 125 35 25 15
Romania 690 310 380 15 0 0
Russian Federation 1,735 620 1,110 105 40 65
Ukraine 1,230 495 735 410 165 245
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 6,540 3,840 2,695 355 215 140
Other places of birth in Europe 5,455 2,685 2,765 595 315 280
Africa 6,200 3,150 3,050 1,920 1,045 870
Algeria 65 40 20 0 0 0
Cameroon 65 25 35 10 0 10
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 150 80 75 110 55 55
Côte d'Ivoire 20 10 10 0 0 0
Egypt 625 340 290 30 20 15
Eritrea 320 175 145 110 65 55
Ethiopia 305 170 140 95 65 30
Morocco 205 115 95 30 20 10
Nigeria 645 325 315 490 245 235
Somalia 355 145 215 235 140 95
South Africa, Republic of 1,625 815 810 120 50 70
Tunisia 80 30 45 35 20 15
Other places of birth in Africa 1,745 890 860 650 365 285
Asia 131,880 60,140 71,735 14,060 7,085 6,975
Afghanistan 870 455 415 115 40 80
Bangladesh 470 230 245 515 280 240
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 38,105 16,965 21,140 1,300 615 680
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 1,800 770 1,030 30 20 15
India 27,460 13,780 13,680 3,195 1,735 1,460
IranCensus data footnote 61 8,645 4,315 4,330 75 45 35
Iraq 1,910 940 965 125 75 50
Israel 365 205 160 75 45 30
Japan 2,285 570 1,715 20 10 15
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 8,025 3,430 4,595 195 70 120
Lebanon 265 155 110 40 30 0
Nepal 310 115 195 135 75 60
Pakistan 1,965 990 975 1,290 685 600
Philippines 26,680 11,615 15,065 5,640 2,695 2,945
Saudi Arabia 400 180 215 50 35 15
Sri Lanka 535 265 265 30 15 15
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 2,185 1,095 1,085 440 220 215
Taiwan 2,505 970 1,530 25 10 15
Turkey 395 220 170 50 30 20
United Arab Emirates 385 195 195 55 35 20
Viet Nam 1,780 685 1,090 305 140 165
Other places of birth in Asia 4,545 1,980 2,560 360 180 180
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 3,185 1,845 1,340 40 30 10
Australia 1,920 1,130 790 35 30 0
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 1,265 715 550 0 10 0
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750 312,015 155,535 156,480
First generationCensus data footnote 69 1,426,450 670,440 756,010 47,435 23,995 23,440
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 1,043,860 523,340 520,520 40,180 19,515 20,665
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 2,089,925 1,043,705 1,046,225 224,400 112,020 112,375
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 35,950 17,980 17,970
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 537,875 258,560 279,315 24,255 12,520 11,735
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 209,685 123,645 86,040 9,925 6,565 3,360
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 328,185 134,915 193,275 14,325 5,955 8,370
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 323,440 133,775 189,670 6,415 2,590 3,820
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 82,360 44,250 38,110 5,190 2,835 2,360
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 12,285 5,455 6,825 90 35 60
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750 312,020 155,535 156,480
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 270,585 130,265 140,320 30,135 14,225 15,905
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 263,540 127,115 136,425 29,590 14,005 15,580
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 172,520 83,645 88,880 19,070 9,035 10,040
Métis 89,405 42,715 46,690 10,415 4,940 5,475
Inuk (Inuit) 1,610 760 855 105 35 65
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 4,350 2,090 2,260 280 105 175
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 2,695 1,060 1,635 260 115 150
Non-Aboriginal identity 4,289,655 2,107,225 2,182,430 281,885 141,305 140,580
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 2,322,750 312,020 155,535 156,485
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 135,835 65,560 70,280 18,145 8,415 9,730
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 4,424,400 2,171,930 2,252,470 293,875 147,120 146,755
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750 312,015 155,530 156,485
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 91,710 45,690 46,020 13,580 6,420 7,160
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 90,390 45,100 45,295 13,075 6,150 6,930
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 79,875 39,685 40,190 11,075 5,285 5,785
Métis single ancestry 10,080 5,215 4,865 1,980 850 1,125
Inuit single ancestry 430 200 235 20 10 15
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 1,325 595 725 505 270 235
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 1,175 535 635 495 260 235
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 100 50 50 0 0 0
Métis and Inuit ancestries 45 10 45 10 10 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 10 10 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 211,100 100,835 110,260 18,015 8,520 9,495
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 201,895 96,650 105,245 16,965 8,120 8,850
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 130,020 62,170 67,850 8,985 4,315 4,670
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 70,180 33,595 36,585 7,870 3,760 4,110
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,700 890 815 105 45 60
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 9,200 4,185 5,015 1,045 400 650
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 8,865 4,050 4,810 1,040 390 650
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 165 75 90 0 0 0
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 125 35 90 10 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 45 20 20 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 4,257,430 2,090,960 2,166,465 280,420 140,600 139,825
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750 312,015 155,530 156,485
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 1,381,235 658,260 722,975 45,135 23,120 22,015
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 365,705 183,650 182,055 13,160 7,110 6,050
Chinese 508,480 237,805 270,670 5,770 2,840 2,925
Black 43,500 22,455 21,045 6,865 3,580 3,290
Filipino 145,025 62,505 82,520 10,565 5,015 5,550
Latin American 44,115 20,600 23,515 1,285 680 610
Arab 19,840 10,865 8,980 1,600 960 640
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 54,920 25,975 28,950 2,765 1,400 1,365
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 48,695 24,880 23,810 780 420 355
Korean 60,495 27,915 32,580 695 255 440
Japanese 41,230 17,435 23,800 340 155 190
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 8,760 4,280 4,485 410 215 190
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 40,465 19,900 20,565 905 485 415
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 3,179,005 1,579,230 1,599,775 266,880 132,415 134,465
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 2,322,750 312,015 155,535 156,485
North American Aboriginal origins 302,810 146,530 156,280 31,595 14,935 16,660
First Nations (North American Indian) 220,245 106,595 113,650 21,600 10,260 11,345
Inuit 2,615 1,280 1,340 150 65 75
Métis 90,515 43,460 47,050 11,405 5,285 6,120
Other North American origins 922,690 460,355 462,335 68,105 33,815 34,285
Acadian 3,940 1,960 1,980 180 90 85
American 78,170 37,765 40,405 4,095 1,895 2,200
Canadian 866,530 432,975 433,560 65,070 32,385 32,680
New Brunswicker 60 45 15 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 1,875 995 880 40 20 15
Nova Scotian 185 95 85 10 0 0
Ontarian 130 55 75 10 0 0
Québécois 1,830 945 880 80 20 65
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 405 175 230 40 15 25
European origins 2,857,080 1,408,510 1,448,575 225,670 111,480 114,190
British Isles origins 1,926,040 945,580 980,460 131,830 65,080 66,755
Channel Islander 455 230 220 10 0 0
Cornish 610 340 265 0 0 0
English 1,203,540 585,700 617,845 76,300 37,415 38,880
Irish 675,135 318,455 356,675 49,595 23,860 25,735
Manx 1,810 835 975 100 30 70
Scottish 860,775 417,080 443,700 60,925 30,010 30,915
Welsh 113,905 54,260 59,645 5,680 2,750 2,930
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 122,700 59,225 63,475 5,930 3,010 2,920
French origins 388,815 184,705 204,110 35,110 16,885 18,225
Alsatian 210 95 115 15 10 0
Breton 110 45 65 0 0 0
Corsican 105 40 65 0 0 0
French 388,580 184,595 203,980 35,090 16,880 18,210
Western European origins (except French origins) 839,860 411,165 428,695 105,985 51,925 54,060
Austrian 48,510 23,030 25,485 8,390 4,150 4,240
Bavarian 225 105 120 35 30 0
Belgian 19,980 9,615 10,360 3,505 1,690 1,810
Dutch 213,670 105,040 108,630 8,980 4,365 4,615
Flemish 2,215 1,145 1,075 225 135 90
Frisian 850 425 425 25 15 10
German 603,265 294,860 308,410 93,145 45,500 47,640
Luxembourger 695 340 355 155 115 45
Swiss 31,390 15,510 15,880 1,245 620 625
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 905 425 485 20 15 0
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 346,525 166,100 180,425 30,810 14,940 15,875
Danish 58,205 27,985 30,220 3,605 1,740 1,870
Finnish 34,150 16,285 17,870 1,085 545 545
Icelandic 26,410 12,860 13,545 1,950 920 1,030
Norwegian 138,430 66,870 71,565 17,595 8,605 8,995
Swedish 110,030 51,000 59,030 8,970 4,230 4,735
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 15,080 7,610 7,470 1,005 490 515
Eastern European origins 569,260 275,900 293,360 71,835 35,045 36,790
Bulgarian 4,015 1,875 2,140 105 55 50
Byelorussian 2,760 1,400 1,365 140 70 75
Czech 23,375 11,500 11,875 1,515 775 740
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 7,970 3,795 4,175 700 340 355
Estonian 4,840 2,250 2,590 35 25 15
Hungarian 56,535 27,450 29,090 11,725 5,680 6,045
Latvian 4,935 2,565 2,370 170 90 75
Lithuanian 7,225 3,465 3,755 385 180 205
Moldovan 1,085 510 580 80 30 50
Polish 149,635 71,605 78,030 17,955 8,370 9,585
Romanian 31,250 15,125 16,125 6,335 3,155 3,175
Russian 131,060 62,880 68,180 10,210 5,070 5,135
Slovak 11,220 5,440 5,780 425 225 200
Ukrainian 229,205 111,285 117,915 37,955 18,400 19,555
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 3,555 1,645 1,915 110 55 55
Southern European origins 334,740 164,780 169,960 10,190 5,100 5,085
Albanian 1,925 975 950 350 180 175
Bosnian 3,290 1,635 1,655 175 100 75
Catalan 120 85 30 15 10 10
Croatian 23,845 12,180 11,660 785 370 415
Cypriot 440 230 205 25 25 0
Greek 24,460 12,410 12,050 1,535 850 685
Italian 166,095 83,095 83,000 4,020 2,070 1,950
Kosovar 280 135 145 15 10 10
Macedonian 1,205 620 580 20 10 10
Maltese 2,645 1,350 1,295 20 20 0
Montenegrin 710 360 350 30 15 15
Portuguese 41,770 20,620 21,145 490 230 265
Serbian 12,895 6,625 6,270 635 315 325
Sicilian 545 295 255 15 10 10
Slovenian 5,555 2,725 2,825 215 65 150
Spanish 64,470 29,245 35,225 1,965 900 1,065
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 7,080 3,360 3,725 445 240 210
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 395 200 195 25 10 25
Other European origins 34,700 17,800 16,900 1,400 785 610
Basque 840 470 375 0 0 0
Jewish 17,580 8,950 8,635 735 390 345
Roma (Gypsy) 805 320 485 50 25 25
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 965 520 450 45 20 30
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 14,715 7,635 7,080 570 355 215
Caribbean origins 25,010 12,350 12,660 1,690 835 850
Antiguan 220 115 105 0 0 0
Bahamian 255 140 110 0 10 0
Barbadian 1,870 945 930 45 20 25
Bermudan 335 155 175 10 0 10
Carib 70 50 25 0 0 0
Cuban 1,320 615 700 55 40 10
Dominican 735 330 410 45 25 20
Grenadian 380 195 185 35 10 30
Guadeloupean 15 0 15 0 0 0
Haitian 1,140 530 615 35 25 10
Jamaican 10,545 5,425 5,120 1,035 510 520
Kittitian/Nevisian 130 70 55 0 0 0
Martinican 25 0 20 0 0 0
Montserratan 25 15 10 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 570 260 310 15 10 10
St. Lucian 190 85 110 15 10 10
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 4,170 2,085 2,085 160 90 70
Vincentian/Grenadinian 415 180 230 20 15 10
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 2,120 930 1,190 180 60 120
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 1,920 945 975 90 45 50
Latin, Central and South American origins 69,920 33,580 36,335 2,175 1,125 1,050
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 2,625 1,350 1,275 90 35 55
Arawak 90 45 45 0 0 0
Argentinian 2,025 910 1,120 45 25 25
Belizean 125 60 65 10 0 0
Bolivian 375 145 230 10 10 0
Brazilian 5,455 2,465 2,990 100 50 45
Chilean 5,700 2,740 2,955 395 245 145
Colombian 5,860 2,805 3,055 110 60 55
Costa Rican 810 385 425 10 10 0
Ecuadorian 1,040 490 550 20 10 10
Guatemalan 2,575 1,310 1,265 110 50 55
Guyanese 1,925 995 935 60 45 20
Hispanic 1,535 720 810 65 40 25
Honduran 1,445 750 695 20 10 15
Maya 930 475 455 55 35 15
Mexican 23,055 11,025 12,035 700 350 350
Nicaraguan 1,520 735 785 45 15 30
Panamanian 325 140 185 0 0 0
Paraguayan 895 475 420 10 10 10
Peruvian 3,905 1,775 2,135 70 20 50
Salvadorean 6,815 3,390 3,425 275 125 155
Uruguayan 410 205 205 15 10 10
Venezuelan 1,900 915 980 30 10 15
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 3,310 1,605 1,705 115 70 50
African origins 59,985 30,635 29,345 7,085 3,710 3,375
Central and West African origins 7,075 3,810 3,265 2,125 1,080 1,040
Akan 40 30 10 105 65 40
Angolan 90 55 35 0 0 0
Ashanti 85 30 50 0 0 0
Beninese 35 20 15 10 0 0
Burkinabe 45 30 15 15 10 0
Cameroonian 150 85 70 40 15 20
Chadian 70 50 25 0 0 0
Congolese 810 405 400 280 130 150
Edo 85 55 30 0 0 0
Ewe 55 25 30 0 0 0
Gabonese 10 0 10 0 0 0
Gambian 25 10 15 0 0 0
Ghanaian 1,600 865 730 205 110 95
Guinean 130 45 80 0 0 0
Ibo 280 160 115 245 120 125
Ivorian 100 55 50 40 20 20
Liberian 250 95 150 35 10 25
Malian 80 55 25 15 10 10
Malinké 10 0 0 0 0 0
Nigerian 2,615 1,430 1,185 1,005 520 480
Peulh 20 0 15 0 0 0
Senegalese 95 75 25 0 0 0
Sierra Leonean 130 60 65 20 10 0
Togolese 100 70 40 10 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 255 135 125 210 105 105
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 620 305 315 115 70 50
North African origins 9,840 5,210 4,630 865 505 365
Algerian 770 465 305 60 45 15
Berber 210 130 80 35 30 10
Coptic 150 90 65 0 0 0
Dinka 45 25 15 10 15 0
Egyptian 4,520 2,340 2,180 225 140 90
Libyan 420 275 140 140 85 55
Maure 150 60 90 0 0 0
Moroccan 2,005 1,105 895 85 50 40
Sudanese 1,225 535 695 290 150 140
Tunisian 500 290 215 55 25 25
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 215 115 105 10 0 0
Southern and East African origins 24,800 12,345 12,450 2,695 1,385 1,310
Afrikaner 705 355 355 10 0 10
Amhara 115 60 50 10 10 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 255 140 120 20 15 0
Burundian 215 95 120 180 90 90
Djiboutian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 1,055 550 505 390 210 180
Ethiopian 2,550 1,280 1,270 295 150 145
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 1,615 775 845 95 45 50
Malagasy 105 65 40 0 0 0
Mauritian 975 520 450 65 40 25
Oromo 140 75 65 30 20 10
Rwandan 420 225 195 70 15 55
Seychellois 25 15 15 0 0 0
Somali 2,295 1,115 1,180 825 440 385
South African 11,060 5,510 5,550 315 140 175
Tanzanian 490 220 275 15 10 10
Tigrian 205 110 95 10 10 0
Ugandan 775 390 380 55 15 35
Zambian 210 95 110 75 35 35
Zimbabwean 855 445 405 110 85 25
Zulu 75 25 45 10 15 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 1,840 910 930 250 135 110
Other African origins 19,215 9,745 9,465 1,550 825 720
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 2,660 1,315 1,340 155 80 75
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 16,740 8,515 8,225 1,400 745 655
Asian origins 1,312,445 624,270 688,175 37,240 18,930 18,305
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 99,560 51,315 48,245 3,185 1,815 1,370
Afghan 7,895 4,005 3,885 390 220 175
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 5,660 3,125 2,540 515 305 205
Armenian 3,715 1,905 1,815 85 35 45
Assyrian 545 295 250 10 0 0
Azerbaijani 990 570 425 20 10 15
Georgian 740 380 355 0 0 0
Hazara 55 30 20 20 10 15
Iranian 47,985 24,290 23,695 360 195 165
Iraqi 5,575 2,860 2,715 215 135 75
Israeli 2,655 1,370 1,285 40 25 15
Jordanian 785 425 355 25 15 15
Kazakh 385 205 175 10 10 0
Kurd 2,120 1,165 950 85 55 30
Kuwaiti 125 85 40 0 0 0
Kyrgyz 175 90 85 20 10 15
Lebanese 7,980 4,175 3,805 425 205 220
Palestinian 2,625 1,410 1,210 10 10 0
Pashtun 360 200 160 70 40 30
Saudi Arabian 975 615 360 65 55 10
Syrian 3,955 1,905 2,055 565 320 250
Tajik 260 135 125 10 10 0
Tatar 790 365 425 25 20 10
Turk 6,355 3,485 2,865 325 180 140
Turkmen 120 70 55 0 0 0
Uighur 130 65 60 0 0 0
Uzbek 270 150 120 30 15 20
Yemeni 300 185 115 15 15 0
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 2,635 1,340 1,295 80 55 25
South Asian origins 363,885 182,650 181,235 12,930 6,980 5,950
Bangladeshi 1,840 925 920 735 370 360
Bengali 850 405 445 225 120 105
Bhutanese 120 65 55 105 50 60
East Indian 309,315 154,795 154,520 8,420 4,620 3,800
Goan 485 245 240 0 0 0
Gujarati 700 335 365 75 35 40
Kashmiri 185 100 85 65 40 20
Nepali 1,495 690 805 340 195 145
Pakistani 12,585 6,565 6,015 2,535 1,345 1,190
Punjabi 38,725 19,700 19,025 620 350 270
Sinhalese 620 325 300 25 10 10
Sri Lankan 5,710 2,970 2,740 160 75 80
Tamil 1,235 670 560 60 30 30
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 8,245 4,070 4,170 360 185 175
East and Southeast Asian origins 855,345 393,475 461,875 21,340 10,265 11,075
Burmese 2,310 1,135 1,175 210 85 130
Cambodian (Khmer) 3,235 1,580 1,655 150 85 65
Chinese 540,155 253,065 287,090 6,895 3,385 3,510
Filipino 158,215 68,710 89,505 11,095 5,280 5,820
Hmong 130 70 60 0 0 0
Indonesian 6,625 3,115 3,510 55 30 30
Japanese 51,150 22,200 28,945 440 195 245
Karen 895 450 445 330 160 165
Korean 63,300 29,330 33,975 780 315 470
Laotian 2,530 1,275 1,255 355 150 200
Malaysian 5,060 2,260 2,800 60 30 25
Mongolian 1,495 740 760 80 55 30
Singaporean 1,055 490 560 10 0 10
Taiwanese 21,455 9,810 11,650 115 60 55
Thai 5,065 1,870 3,195 225 90 140
Tibetan 550 290 260 10 0 0
Vietnamese 41,435 20,205 21,230 1,585 810 775
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 785 310 470 30 10 25
Other Asian origins 2,500 1,250 1,250 190 95 90
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 2,500 1,250 1,255 185 100 90
Oceania origins 41,125 20,605 20,520 370 190 185
Australian 16,240 8,385 7,855 240 120 115
New Zealander 6,565 3,405 3,155 65 35 30
Pacific Islands origins 19,135 9,240 9,890 80 40 40
Fijian 14,145 6,895 7,250 10 0 10
Hawaiian 2,200 970 1,235 20 0 15
Maori 1,120 595 530 10 0 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 600 275 325 20 10 10
Samoan 485 255 230 25 20 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 ... ... 127,965 ... ...
Owner 1,279,020 ... ... 92,350 ... ...
Renter 599,360 ... ... 34,575 ... ...
Band housing 3,590 ... ... 1,040 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 1,881,970 ... ... 127,965 ... ...
Condominium 416,770 ... ... 14,370 ... ...
Not condominium 1,465,200 ... ... 113,595 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 1,881,970 ... ... 127,965 ... ...
No bedrooms 22,705 ... ... 380 ... ...
1 bedroom 311,035 ... ... 12,915 ... ...
2 bedrooms 514,015 ... ... 30,095 ... ...
3 bedrooms 513,135 ... ... 44,795 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 521,075 ... ... 39,770 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 1,881,970 ... ... 127,965 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 642,910 ... ... 29,855 ... ...
5 rooms 274,780 ... ... 19,570 ... ...
6 rooms 235,845 ... ... 19,120 ... ...
7 rooms 199,715 ... ... 17,360 ... ...
8 or more rooms 528,720 ... ... 42,060 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.0 ... ... 6.5 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 1,881,970 ... ... 127,965 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 1,839,850 ... ... 125,440 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 42,120 ... ... 2,525 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 1,881,965 ... ... 127,965 ... ...
Suitable 1,781,905 ... ... 122,450 ... ...
Not suitable 100,060 ... ... 5,510 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 1,881,970 ... ... 127,965 ... ...
1960 or before 267,560 ... ... 29,955 ... ...
1961 to 1980 559,485 ... ... 45,165 ... ...
1981 to 1990 289,565 ... ... 17,670 ... ...
1991 to 2000 331,865 ... ... 8,815 ... ...
2001 to 2005 125,335 ... ... 5,175 ... ...
2006 to 2010 171,945 ... ... 8,270 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 136,210 ... ... 12,915 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 1,881,970 ... ... 127,965 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 1,763,105 ... ... 117,725 ... ...
Major repairs needed 118,865 ... ... 10,235 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 1,881,970 ... ... 127,965 ... ...
1 household maintainer 1,091,500 ... ... 75,030 ... ...
2 household maintainers 725,675 ... ... 49,870 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 64,790 ... ... 3,065 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 1,881,970 ... ... 127,965 ... ...
15 to 24 years 58,620 ... ... 5,050 ... ...
25 to 34 years 253,950 ... ... 22,830 ... ...
35 to 44 years 304,185 ... ... 23,300 ... ...
45 to 54 years 378,545 ... ... 23,435 ... ...
55 to 64 years 390,185 ... ... 24,465 ... ...
65 to 74 years 288,165 ... ... 15,485 ... ...
75 to 84 years 152,225 ... ... 9,360 ... ...
85 years and over 56,085 ... ... 4,040 ... ...
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 ... ... 122,580 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 1,320,210 ... ... 97,425 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 512,210 ... ... 25,155 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 420,705 ... ... 22,085 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 1,242,600 ... ... 88,450 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 58.6 ... ... 60.4 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 20.7 ... ... 11.5 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,149 ... ... 1,153 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,387 ... ... 1,274 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 500,874 ... ... 324,013 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 720,689 ... ... 353,492 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 592,825 ... ... 34,220 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 12.5 ... ... 20.4 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 43.3 ... ... 43.9 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,036 ... ... 1,045 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,149 ... ... 1,113 ... ...
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 1,987,605 252,295 125,100 127,200
No certificate, diploma or degree 601,640 305,320 296,315 42,840 22,865 19,970
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 1,138,565 549,580 588,985 81,665 41,175 40,490
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,130,175 1,027,870 1,102,310 127,790 61,055 66,730
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 338,980 250,270 88,720 24,945 18,000 6,945
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 142,935 83,055 59,880 10,575 6,030 4,545
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 196,045 167,210 28,840 14,370 11,970 2,400
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 700,945 280,300 420,645 40,260 15,130 25,135
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 138,010 54,420 83,585 9,180 3,500 5,680
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 952,240 442,880 509,360 53,405 24,430 28,970
Bachelor's degree 622,670 281,020 341,655 39,430 17,745 21,690
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 69,005 28,575 40,430 2,615 1,220 1,390
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 29,110 16,690 12,420 1,420 740 680
Master's degree 195,825 94,360 101,465 8,610 3,905 4,700
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 35,625 22,240 13,390 1,335 825 505
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 1,305,940 171,180 86,130 85,050
No certificate, diploma or degree 244,000 134,410 109,585 16,010 9,655 6,355
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 671,010 330,835 340,175 53,055 27,675 25,375
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,617,965 761,790 856,175 102,120 48,800 53,320
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 231,445 172,290 59,155 18,990 13,990 5,000
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 97,350 56,920 40,435 7,775 4,545 3,235
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 134,095 115,370 18,725 11,210 9,450 1,765
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 528,805 210,880 317,925 31,775 12,310 19,465
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 99,695 39,205 60,490 6,565 2,565 4,005
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 758,015 339,415 418,605 44,790 19,940 24,850
Bachelor's degree 497,845 219,005 278,840 33,080 14,580 18,500
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 52,955 20,995 31,965 2,055 955 1,105
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 22,440 11,665 10,775 1,155 535 620
Master's degree 159,740 73,335 86,405 7,510 3,300 4,215
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 25,030 14,420 10,615 990 575 410
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 1,987,610 252,295 125,095 127,195
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 1,740,205 854,900 885,300 124,505 64,035 60,470
Education 144,100 34,915 109,185 11,205 2,940 8,270
13. Education 144,100 34,910 109,185 11,205 2,935 8,270
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 98,735 44,465 54,275 3,095 1,510 1,585
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 16,970 12,880 4,090 715 485 225
50. Visual and performing arts 81,765 31,580 50,185 2,385 1,025 1,355
Humanities 124,600 49,025 75,575 4,815 2,055 2,755
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 15,235 3,675 11,555 385 110 270
23. English language and literature/letters 34,710 10,845 23,865 1,170 345 825
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 35,720 13,670 22,050 1,070 410 655
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 585 210 375 0 10 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 6,710 4,050 2,660 410 200 210
39. Theology and religious vocations 12,275 7,400 4,880 1,025 580 445
54. History 15,780 8,475 7,300 565 335 225
55. French language and literature/letters 3,580 705 2,880 190 65 125
Social and behavioural sciences and law 245,990 87,960 158,025 10,875 4,095 6,780
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 4,120 1,060 3,060 205 35 170
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 23,180 8,505 14,680 1,065 495 565
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 38,070 3,285 34,785 1,925 120 1,805
22. Legal professions and studies 38,505 13,545 24,955 1,900 795 1,105
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 4,325 1,345 2,985 130 30 100
42. Psychology 43,230 12,480 30,750 2,085 575 1,510
45. Social sciences 94,560 47,755 46,810 3,580 2,050 1,525
Business, management and public administration 426,460 166,470 259,990 29,375 9,755 19,625
30.16 Accounting and computer science 775 215 560 75 30 40
44. Public administration and social service professions 26,520 5,960 20,565 2,485 605 1,885
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 399,160 160,295 238,865 26,815 9,120 17,700
Physical and life sciences and technologies 86,425 46,070 40,355 3,410 1,760 1,645
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 36,760 16,800 19,960 1,355 580 775
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 19,025 9,400 9,620 670 375 300
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 835 225 610 40 10 35
40. Physical sciences 26,370 18,395 7,975 1,055 735 320
41. Science technologies/technicians 3,440 1,255 2,185 285 60 220
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 80,070 51,490 28,575 4,925 3,285 1,635
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 62,795 43,900 18,890 4,100 2,890 1,210
25. Library science 5,560 755 4,805 250 50 195
27. Mathematics and statistics 10,875 6,295 4,580 495 285 205
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 835 540 300 80 55 25
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 427,670 388,335 39,340 28,190 25,925 2,260
04. Architecture and related services 15,490 9,985 5,505 665 425 235
14. Engineering 98,455 81,055 17,395 5,500 4,520 980
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 68,500 60,490 8,010 4,430 4,015 415
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 90 25 65 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 100,765 97,615 3,150 7,225 6,985 245
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 97,720 94,520 3,200 6,845 6,635 215
48. Precision production 46,660 44,650 2,015 3,520 3,355 175
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 50,210 31,680 18,525 3,380 2,455 925
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 24,950 13,670 11,275 2,755 2,010 750
03. Natural resources and conservation 25,260 18,010 7,250 620 445 175
Health and related fields 322,715 65,735 256,975 20,685 3,900 16,785
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 23,740 11,920 11,820 1,410 665 740
51. Health professions and related programs 290,645 48,985 241,655 18,855 2,995 15,855
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 8,330 4,835 3,495 425 230 190
Personal, protective and transportation services 122,855 61,605 61,250 7,810 3,375 4,440
12. Personal and culinary services 79,740 24,860 54,885 5,015 1,070 3,945
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 320 290 30 10 0 10
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 1,465 1,050 420
49. Transportation and materials moving 27,620 24,945 2,680 1,275 1,210 65
Other 355 115 240 20 0 10
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 350 115 240 20 10 10
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 1,305,935 171,180 86,130 85,050
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 915,015 465,250 449,765 69,065 37,330 31,730
Education 96,005 21,035 74,970 7,680 1,910 5,770
13. Education 96,010 21,035 74,975 7,680 1,910 5,770
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 77,655 34,430 43,225 2,525 1,215 1,310
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 12,710 9,580 3,130 550 370 180
50. Visual and performing arts 64,940 24,845 40,090 1,975 845 1,130
Humanities 93,605 35,490 58,115 3,830 1,560 2,270
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 11,710 2,510 9,195 320 90 230
23. English language and literature/letters 25,665 7,810 17,850 920 255 665
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 28,260 10,505 17,750 915 330 580
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 425 170 255 0 10 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 4,970 2,960 2,010 335 160 180
39. Theology and religious vocations 8,330 4,945 3,385 775 420 350
54. History 11,805 6,140 5,665 435 255 185
55. French language and literature/letters 2,445 455 2,000 120 40 80
Social and behavioural sciences and law 196,450 67,000 129,450 9,140 3,340 5,805
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 3,460 845 2,615 180 30 150
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 19,685 6,940 12,750 930 420 505
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 29,855 2,505 27,350 1,550 95 1,460
22. Legal professions and studies 31,190 9,665 21,525 1,665 645 1,020
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 3,540 1,110 2,425 105 25 80
42. Psychology 33,055 8,845 24,210 1,670 405 1,265
45. Social sciences 75,665 37,095 38,575 3,045 1,715 1,330
Business, management and public administration 335,220 128,975 206,245 24,085 7,970 16,115
30.16 Accounting and computer science 540 170 365 55 15 40
44. Public administration and social service professions 20,695 4,240 16,455 2,060 455 1,610
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 313,985 124,565 189,425 21,965 7,500 14,470
Physical and life sciences and technologies 63,705 32,325 31,385 2,660 1,310 1,350
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 28,505 12,595 15,915 1,070 445 625
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 13,825 6,570 7,260 540 285 255
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 645 160 485 45 10 30
40. Physical sciences 18,525 12,250 6,270 825 520 300
41. Science technologies/technicians 2,210 750 1,460 185 50 135
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 68,660 44,820 23,840 4,410 2,970 1,435
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 56,390 39,660 16,725 3,790 2,695 1,095
25. Library science 3,830 545 3,290 190 40 150
27. Mathematics and statistics 7,760 4,185 3,570 360 185 165
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 680 430 250 75 55 20
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 310,855 277,375 33,475 22,530 20,600 1,935
04. Architecture and related services 12,110 7,240 4,875 525 315 210
14. Engineering 76,935 61,380 15,560 4,615 3,755 855
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 48,690 42,285 6,405 3,700 3,330 365
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 65 20 45 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 72,800 70,225 2,570 5,800 5,605 195
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 69,025 66,545 2,480 5,135 4,950 180
48. Precision production 31,225 29,690 1,535 2,765 2,640 125
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 39,360 23,810 15,555 2,720 1,915 805
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 18,965 9,875 9,090 2,140 1,505 635
03. Natural resources and conservation 20,395 13,930 6,470 580 410 170
Health and related fields 244,975 50,520 194,460 16,300 3,190 13,115
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 18,900 9,380 9,520 1,200 590 610
51. Health professions and related programs 219,800 37,800 182,000 14,775 2,455 12,325
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 6,285 3,340 2,940 325 150 170
Personal, protective and transportation services 91,185 45,925 45,265 6,220 2,815 3,410
12. Personal and culinary services 58,820 18,880 39,945 3,920 920 3,000
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 195 165 30 0 10 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 570 505 65 40 35 0
43. Security and protective services 11,175 8,110 3,060 1,205 850 350
49. Transportation and materials moving 20,430 18,265 2,165 1,060 1,005 55
Other 275 85 185 20 10 10
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 270 85 185 20 10 15
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 3,870,380 1,882,770 1,987,610 252,295 125,095 127,200
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,740,205 854,900 885,300 124,505 64,035 60,465
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 2,130,175 1,027,870 1,102,305 127,790 61,060 66,730
Location of study inside Canada 1,625,550 785,340 840,205 108,525 51,355 57,170
Same as province or territory of residence 1,243,905 593,275 650,635 88,660 41,180 47,485
Different than province or territory of residence 381,645 192,070 189,575 19,865 10,175 9,690
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 504,630 242,530 262,100 19,265 9,705 9,560
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 74,030 40,425 33,610 2,545 1,300 1,245
Philippines 56,845 20,455 36,395 4,745 2,135 2,615
India 44,115 22,045 22,065 3,200 1,700 1,495
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 58,825 31,920 26,910 1,215 660 555
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 61,840 27,630 34,210 965 490 475
France 4,385 2,360 2,025 75 40 30
Other 204,580 97,700 106,885 6,520 3,380 3,140
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 1,305,935 171,180 86,130 85,055
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 915,015 465,250 449,765 69,065 37,330 31,730
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 1,617,960 761,790 856,170 102,120 48,800 53,320
Location of study inside Canada 1,239,640 589,155 650,490 85,405 40,440 44,965
Same as province or territory of residence 970,485 454,780 515,700 69,365 32,250 37,115
Different than province or territory of residence 269,155 134,375 134,785 16,040 8,190 7,850
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 378,325 172,640 205,685 16,715 8,360 8,355
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 50,095 26,175 23,920 1,845 895 950
Philippines 48,935 17,385 31,555 4,510 2,040 2,470
India 36,800 17,455 19,345 2,870 1,555 1,315
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 32,890 17,360 15,530 790 450 335
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 53,570 23,445 30,125 885 445 440
France 3,505 1,885 1,615 75 40 25
Other 152,530 68,935 83,595 5,745 2,935 2,805
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 1,987,610 252,290 125,095 127,195
In the labour force 2,471,665 1,285,835 1,185,830 178,360 94,545 83,815
Employed 2,305,690 1,194,455 1,111,240 167,730 88,495 79,230
Unemployed 165,975 91,385 74,590 10,630 6,045 4,580
Not in the labour force 1,398,710 596,935 801,775 73,940 30,555 43,385
Participation rate 63.9 68.3 59.7 70.7 75.6 65.9
Employment rate 59.6 63.4 55.9 66.5 70.7 62.3
Unemployment rate 6.7 7.1 6.3 6.0 6.4 5.5
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 1,987,605 252,290 125,095 127,195
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 1,290,235 547,350 742,885 65,810 26,855 38,950
Worked 2,580,140 1,335,420 1,244,720 186,485 98,240 88,245
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 1,183,405 675,950 507,460 100,005 56,905 43,100
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 1,396,735 659,470 737,260 86,480 41,335 45,145
Average weeks worked in reference year 41.8 42.4 41.1 43.3 44.0 42.6
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 1,185,835 178,355 94,545 83,815
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 43,805 21,245 22,555 2,415 1,080 1,335
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 2,427,860 1,264,585 1,163,275 175,940 93,460 82,480
Employee 2,084,470 1,054,630 1,029,840 154,295 79,435 74,855
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 343,395 209,955 133,430 21,645 14,025 7,620
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 1,185,830 178,355 94,540 83,810
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 43,805 21,245 22,560 2,415 1,080 1,335
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 2,427,860 1,264,585 1,163,270 175,940 93,465 82,480
0 Management occupations 275,000 168,820 106,180 22,830 14,780 8,050
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 368,940 106,205 262,740 29,440 8,100 21,340
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 161,520 127,060 34,460 10,865 8,315 2,550
3 Health occupations 162,865 35,775 127,095 12,010 2,055 9,955
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 269,255 87,765 181,485 18,825 5,980 12,850
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 93,100 44,855 48,245 3,785 1,685 2,100
6 Sales and service occupations 595,225 251,490 343,735 38,520 16,260 22,265
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 360,970 339,660 21,315 28,895 27,270 1,625
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 64,235 47,530 16,700 6,090 4,965 1,125
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 76,745 55,430 21,315 4,675 4,060 615
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 1,185,830 178,355 94,540 83,810
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 43,805 21,250 22,555 2,415 1,080 1,335
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 2,427,865 1,264,590 1,163,270 175,945 93,465 82,480
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 65,205 42,840 22,360 9,650 6,880 2,775
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 25,920 21,810 4,115 5,680 4,825 860
22 Utilities 12,445 8,915 3,535 2,860 1,790 1,075
23 Construction 199,985 175,195 24,790 14,850 13,065 1,785
31-33 Manufacturing 157,560 113,945 43,615 8,130 6,740 1,385
41 Wholesale trade 82,105 55,530 26,580 7,010 5,325 1,685
44-45 Retail trade 283,135 129,985 153,150 19,170 9,510 9,655
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 128,400 98,580 29,815 7,315 5,775 1,540
51 Information and cultural industries 67,225 41,065 26,155 4,755 2,620 2,135
52 Finance and insurance 93,805 38,430 55,380 9,090 3,220 5,870
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 54,995 29,515 25,475 2,720 1,500 1,220
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 196,670 107,680 88,990 8,890 4,875 4,020
55 Management of companies and enterprises 4,320 1,975 2,345 365 175 190
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 109,095 62,325 46,775 5,305 3,160 2,145
61 Educational services 173,820 56,455 117,365 11,240 3,380 7,860
62 Health care and social assistance 270,855 52,320 218,530 21,210 3,620 17,595
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 57,940 29,050 28,895 3,620 1,845 1,770
72 Accommodation and food services 207,045 86,555 120,490 11,625 4,565 7,060
81 Other services (except public administration) 112,335 47,960 64,375 7,860 3,745 4,115
91 Public administration 125,000 64,450 60,545 14,585 6,845 7,740
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 1,111,240 167,730 88,495 79,230
Worked at home 196,510 95,515 100,990 13,905 7,620 6,280
Worked outside Canada 16,040 11,285 4,760 305 210 95
No fixed workplace address 326,180 243,130 83,050 19,665 15,860 3,800
Worked at usual place 1,766,965 844,520 922,440 133,860 64,810 69,050
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 1,766,965 844,520 922,440 133,855 64,805 69,050
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 864,410 382,105 482,305 103,100 47,710 55,390
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 807,840 405,435 402,400 26,855 14,900 11,960
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 81,750 47,820 33,930 3,275 1,835 1,445
Commute to a different province or territory 12,965 9,160 3,805 630 370 260
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 1,005,490 153,515 80,665 72,850
Car, truck, van - as a driver 1,475,585 803,485 672,095 127,860 70,505 57,360
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 114,580 49,075 65,500 9,850 3,155 6,695
Public transit 274,205 117,830 156,375 6,140 2,420 3,715
Walked 142,310 62,395 79,920 6,915 2,995 3,910
Bicycle 51,350 32,665 18,680 1,490 945 545
Other method 35,115 22,195 12,915 1,270 640 630
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 1,005,490 153,520 80,670 72,850
Less than 15 minutes 601,950 276,005 325,950 59,455 29,080 30,375
15 to 29 minutes 689,520 353,590 335,925 66,490 35,600 30,890
30 to 44 minutes 425,680 237,995 187,685 16,475 9,000 7,475
45 to 59 minutes 184,690 104,220 80,465 5,640 3,255 2,385
60 minutes and over 191,305 115,840 75,470 5,460 3,735 1,725
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 1,005,490 153,515 80,665 72,850
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 142,370 101,315 41,050 9,020 6,670 2,350
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 342,500 214,795 127,700 29,080 18,415 10,665
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 526,485 271,110 255,375 54,440 28,010 26,430
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 470,210 202,910 267,295 27,230 11,510 15,725
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 292,185 125,470 166,715 12,930 5,395 7,540
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 319,400 172,045 147,355 20,820 10,675 10,145
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 1,292,120 191,930 100,710 91,215
Single responses 2,622,495 1,354,780 1,267,710 191,105 100,300 90,800
Official languages 2,537,990 1,309,980 1,228,015 190,250 99,825 90,425
English 2,531,850 1,308,325 1,223,530 189,510 99,580 89,935
French 6,140 1,660 4,485 740 245 490
Non-official languages 84,500 44,805 39,705 860 480 375
Aboriginal languages 260 75 180 10 10 10
Algonquian languages 15 0 10 10 10 0
Blackfoot 0 0 10 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 10 10 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 39,520 850 475 375
Afro-Asiatic languages 440 295 145 80 75 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 10 10 10
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 10 0 10 10 10 10
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 435 295 135 70 70 0
Amharic 15 15 0 0 0 0
Arabic 320 235 85 50 45 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 25 20 10 25 20 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 90 50 45
Khmer (Cambodian) 45 30 20 0 0 0
Vietnamese 2,460 1,140 1,325 95 50 45
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 825 385 440 75 30 40
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 20 0 20 10 0 10
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 10 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 695 320 375 55 30 25
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 10,460 195 90 105
Albanian 15 15 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 950 440 510 25 10 10
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 25 15 10
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 10 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 20 10 15
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 20 10
Afrikaans 15 10 0 0 0 0
Danish 15 15 0 0 0 0
Dutch 120 70 45 15 10 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 590 330 260 20 10 10
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 95 40 55
Indo-Aryan languages 18,715 10,560 8,160 100 40 55
Bengali 15 15 0 20 10 15
Gujarati 35 15 25 10 0 10
Hindi 300 185 110 15 0 10
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 10 10 10
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 18,295 10,310 7,985 20 10 10
Sindhi 0 0 10 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 45 25 25 30 15 10
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 35 20 15
Catalan 10 10 0 0 0 0
Italian 110 50 60 0 0 0
Portuguese 515 255 260 10 0 0
Romanian 70 45 25 0 0 0
Spanish 1,435 725 710 30 15 20
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 1,730 650 1,080 10 0 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Korean 5,585 3,005 2,585 40 10 30
Mongolic languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 10 15 0 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 10 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 280 90 190 10 10 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 10 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 48,735 25,645 23,085 355 210 145
Chinese languages 48,645 25,595 23,055 325 195 135
Cantonese 23,555 12,020 11,535 105 70 35
Hakka 15 0 10 0 0 0
Mandarin 23,835 12,935 10,900 175 95 80
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 50 25 20
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 85 50 30 30 15 10
Burmese 25 15 15 10 0 0
Karenic languages 55 35 15 15 10 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 0
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 10 0
Azerbaijani 0 10 0 0 0 0
Turkish 55 40 15 10 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 10
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 25 10 15 0 0 0
Hungarian 25 10 15 10 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 24,410 825 405 415
English and French 4,210 1,865 2,345 225 75 150
English and non-official language 43,480 21,760 21,720 585 330 265
French and non-official language 55 30 25 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 465 145 320 10 0 0
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 1,292,120 191,930 100,710 91,215
None 2,498,070 1,293,650 1,204,420 187,170 98,385 88,780
English 36,505 18,270 18,235 855 340 520
French 22,465 10,170 12,300 1,310 580 740
Non-official language 110,375 54,925 55,455 2,540 1,385 1,155
Aboriginal 1,860 630 1,225 70 40 35
Non-Aboriginal 108,515 54,295 54,225 2,470 1,345 1,130
English and French 60 40 15 0 0 0
English and non-official language 1,155 545 610 0 0 0
French and non-official language 2,070 980 1,090 50 30 20
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 2,301,295 307,590 153,370 154,220
Non-movers 3,811,375 1,868,420 1,942,945 261,875 130,555 131,320
Movers 705,440 347,095 358,345 45,710 22,815 22,895
Non-migrants 386,620 189,765 196,855 29,205 14,650 14,550
Migrants 318,825 157,335 161,490 16,510 8,160 8,350
Internal migrants 249,960 123,425 126,540 12,550 6,280 6,265
Intraprovincial migrants 188,225 92,150 96,070 8,470 4,180 4,285
Interprovincial migrants 61,740 31,275 30,465 4,085 2,100 1,980
External migrants 68,860 33,910 34,950 3,955 1,885 2,080
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 2,215,180 291,400 145,145 146,255
Non-movers 2,490,535 1,220,635 1,269,905 170,285 84,825 85,460
Movers 1,849,425 904,145 945,275 121,120 60,320 60,795
Non-migrants 940,895 460,185 480,710 65,020 32,355 32,665
Migrants 908,535 443,965 464,570 56,095 27,970 28,130
Internal migrants 672,805 329,700 343,105 38,390 19,145 19,245
Intraprovincial migrants 503,685 245,895 257,795 24,480 11,775 12,700
Interprovincial migrants 169,115 83,805 85,310 13,910 7,365 6,545
External migrants 235,730 114,265 121,465 17,710 8,825 8,885

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. British Columbia [Province] and Regina--Moose Mountain [Economic region], Saskatchewan (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 3, 2024).

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