Census Profile, 2016 Census
British Columbia [Province] and Central Okanagan, Regional district [Census division], British Columbia

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Characteristic British Columbia

[Province]
Central Okanagan, RD
British Columbia
[Census division]
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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 ... ... 194,882 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 4,400,057 ... ... 179,839 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 5.6 ... ... 8.4 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 2,063,417 ... ... 88,374 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 1,881,969 ... ... 81,383 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 5.0 ... ... 67.1 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 922,503.01 ... ... 2,904.86 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 4,648,055 2,278,245 2,369,815 194,880 94,755 100,125
0 to 14 years 691,390 355,400 335,985 27,590 13,920 13,665
0 to 4 years 220,625 113,355 107,275 8,540 4,375 4,165
5 to 9 years 236,900 122,070 114,830 9,560 4,775 4,785
10 to 14 years 233,860 119,975 113,885 9,485 4,770 4,710
15 to 64 years 3,107,680 1,527,280 1,580,400 125,625 61,530 64,095
15 to 19 years 258,980 133,000 125,985 10,490 5,385 5,105
20 to 24 years 287,560 147,615 139,945 12,090 6,205 5,885
25 to 29 years 303,000 151,585 151,415 11,735 5,970 5,770
30 to 34 years 313,750 155,035 158,715 12,135 6,025 6,115
35 to 39 years 293,590 143,070 150,520 11,135 5,450 5,685
40 to 44 years 295,045 141,930 153,115 11,085 5,575 5,510
45 to 49 years 322,365 155,325 167,040 12,385 6,065 6,320
50 to 54 years 354,375 172,065 182,310 14,660 6,790 7,865
55 to 59 years 354,925 171,210 183,715 15,660 7,390 8,270
60 to 64 years 324,095 156,450 167,645 14,250 6,680 7,570
65 years and over 848,985 395,560 453,425 41,670 19,305 22,365
65 to 69 years 287,520 139,490 148,035 13,075 6,310 6,765
70 to 74 years 201,785 97,675 104,110 9,610 4,605 5,010
75 to 79 years 145,225 68,715 76,510 7,555 3,555 4,000
80 to 84 years 105,255 48,645 56,610 5,665 2,650 3,020
85 years and over 109,190 41,035 68,155 5,755 2,185 3,575
85 to 89 years 67,510 27,930 39,575 3,675 1,545 2,130
90 to 94 years 31,815 10,615 21,205 1,630 515 1,115
95 to 99 years 8,545 2,215 6,330 410 115 290
100 years and over 1,325 275 1,050 45 10 40
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 14.2 14.7 13.6
15 to 64 years 66.9 67.0 66.7 64.5 64.9 64.0
65 years and over 18.3 17.4 19.1 21.4 20.4 22.3
85 years and over 2.3 1.8 2.9 3.0 2.3 3.6
Average age of the population 42.3 41.5 43.1 44.0 43.0 44.9
Median age of the population 43.0 41.9 44.0 45.5 44.0 46.8
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 1,881,970 ... ... 81,380 ... ...
Single-detached house 830,660 ... ... 42,370 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 177,830 ... ... 1,695 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 824,190 ... ... 33,630 ... ...
Semi-detached house 57,395 ... ... 3,960 ... ...
Row house 147,830 ... ... 4,700 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 230,075 ... ... 7,480 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 385,140 ... ... 17,290 ... ...
Other single-attached house 3,755 ... ... 200 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 49,290 ... ... 3,690 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 1,881,970 ... ... 81,385 ... ...
1 person 541,910 ... ... 21,675 ... ...
2 persons 663,770 ... ... 33,370 ... ...
3 persons 277,690 ... ... 11,200 ... ...
4 persons 243,125 ... ... 9,840 ... ...
5 or more persons 155,470 ... ... 5,290 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 4,560,240 ... ... 190,560 ... ...
Average household size 2.4 ... ... 2.3 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 3,956,665 1,922,840 2,033,825 167,295 80,835 86,460
Married or living common law 2,297,325 1,146,175 1,151,150 100,010 49,985 50,025
Married 1,925,345 959,690 965,645 82,655 41,310 41,350
Living common law 371,985 186,485 185,505 17,350 8,675 8,680
Not married and not living common law 1,659,335 776,660 882,675 67,285 30,850 36,440
Never married 1,076,085 582,975 493,110 40,215 22,095 18,120
Separated 105,700 45,225 60,475 4,735 1,945 2,790
Divorced 263,870 103,475 160,395 12,255 4,680 7,575
Widowed 213,685 44,990 168,700 10,075 2,125 7,950
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 1,311,340 ... ... 56,765 ... ...
2 persons 703,685 ... ... 34,105 ... ...
3 persons 275,965 ... ... 10,195 ... ...
4 persons 243,960 ... ... 9,135 ... ...
5 or more persons 87,730 ... ... 3,330 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.8 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 1,311,345 ... ... 56,765 ... ...
Total couple families 1,113,405 ... ... 48,880 ... ...
Married couples 927,440 ... ... 40,205 ... ...
Common-law couples 185,960 ... ... 8,670 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 197,940 ... ... 7,885 ... ...
Female parent 155,670 ... ... 6,100 ... ...
Male parent 42,265 ... ... 1,780 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 1,113,400 ... ... 48,880 ... ...
Couples without children 577,790 ... ... 29,010 ... ...
Couples with children 535,610 ... ... 19,870 ... ...
1 child 221,065 ... ... 8,030 ... ...
2 children 230,705 ... ... 8,650 ... ...
3 or more children 83,840 ... ... 3,185 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 197,940 ... ... 7,880 ... ...
1 child 125,890 ... ... 5,095 ... ...
2 children 54,900 ... ... 2,165 ... ...
3 or more children 17,145 ... ... 630 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 882,895 418,495 464,405 37,545 17,445 20,100
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 1,881,970 ... ... 81,385 ... ...
One-census-family households 1,195,735 ... ... 53,605 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 527,700 ... ... 27,460 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 668,035 ... ... 26,140 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 55,620 ... ... 1,555 ... ...
Non-census-family households 630,620 ... ... 26,225 ... ...
One-person households 541,915 ... ... 21,675 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 88,705 ... ... 4,550 ... ...
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 2,343,015 192,830 93,780 99,055
English only 4,127,770 2,050,130 2,077,645 179,040 87,560 91,480
French only 1,810 820 985 65 25 35
English and French 314,925 140,650 174,275 12,845 5,805 7,040
Neither English nor French 153,910 63,795 90,115 880 385 495
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 2,343,020 192,825 93,780 99,050
English 4,373,330 2,156,680 2,216,655 188,860 91,940 96,925
French 55,325 27,680 27,640 2,830 1,340 1,495
English and French 18,000 8,315 9,685 295 140 155
Neither English nor French 151,760 62,720 89,040 835 360 475
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 64,325 31,840 32,480 2,980 1,410 1,575
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.5 1.5 1.6
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 2,343,015 192,830 93,780 99,050
Single responses 4,494,995 2,205,775 2,289,220 190,855 92,880 97,970
Official languages 3,227,535 1,614,375 1,613,160 168,565 82,570 85,995
English 3,170,110 1,585,760 1,584,355 165,460 81,140 84,320
French 57,425 28,615 28,810 3,105 1,425 1,675
Non-official languages 1,267,460 591,400 676,060 22,290 10,315 11,975
Aboriginal languages 8,435 3,940 4,490 120 55 60
Algonquian languages 1,050 445 605 25 10 15
Blackfoot 40 5 35 5 5 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 840 375 465 20 5 10
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 5 5 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 10 0 10 0 0 0
Plains Cree 150 60 85 0 5 5
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 25 15 10 0 0 0
Woods Cree 60 25 35 5 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 585 270 320 10 5 5
Eastern Algonquian languages 10 5 10 0 0 0
Malecite 5 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 10 5 5 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 155 55 105 10 0 5
Algonquin 5 5 0 0 0 5
Ojibway 135 50 90 5 0 5
Oji-Cree 10 0 10 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 5 0 5 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 2,310 1,045 1,260 20 10 10
Northern Athabaskan languages 2,295 1,045 1,250 20 10 10
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 110 55 55 0 5 0
Beaver 160 75 85 0 0 0
Carrier 1,005 460 550 10 5 5
Chilcotin 650 295 355 5 0 0
Dene 90 35 50 0 0 5
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 5 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 15 10 5 0 0 0
Tahltan 90 40 50 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 5 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 5 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 0 0 0
Haida 70 30 40 0 0 0
Inuit languages 80 30 55 5 0 5
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Inuktitut 50 20 30 5 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 5 0 0
Iroquoian languages 15 10 5 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 10 5 5 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 100 55 50 0 0 0
Michif 35 20 10 0 0 0
Salish languages 2,270 1,115 1,155 60 30 25
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 50 30 20
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 435 220 215 0 0 0
Squamish 35 20 20 0 0 0
Straits 80 40 40 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 330 150 185 5 5 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 250 130 120 0 0 0
Siouan languages 45 25 20 5 0 5
Dakota 30 15 20 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 5 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 5 5
Tlingit 30 15 15 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 1,460 715 740 5 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 875 435 445 5 0 0
Nisga'a 385 195 190 0 0 5
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 22,170 10,260 11,915
Afro-Asiatic languages 24,870 13,405 11,465 390 225 160
Berber languages 115 75 45 0 0 0
Kabyle 40 30 15 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 80 45 30 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 1,505 765 740 5 5 0
Bilen 5 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 205 115 95 0 0 0
Somali 1,270 640 640 0 5 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 0 0 0
Semitic languages 23,195 12,540 10,655 380 220 160
Amharic 1,370 670 700 20 5 10
Arabic 17,480 9,595 7,890 300 190 115
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 650 315 330 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 440 245 200 0 0 0
Harari 20 5 15 0 0 0
Hebrew 2,065 1,125 940 35 15 15
Maltese 215 100 115 15 5 15
Tigrigna 805 395 405 5 0 5
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 150 80 65 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 55 30 25 0 5 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 28,740 13,170 15,575 295 125 170
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,560 710 850 15 5 10
Vietnamese 27,150 12,440 14,710 285 125 165
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 30 15 15 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 96,535 38,765 57,770 1,265 455 815
Bikol 375 165 215 5 5 5
Cebuano 4,065 1,565 2,505 70 25 45
Fijian 470 240 230 5 5 0
Hiligaynon 1,470 550 920 15 10 10
Ilocano 5,240 2,055 3,190 70 30 45
Malagasy 20 10 15 5 5 5
Malay 3,895 1,675 2,220 60 20 35
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 700 320 380 5 5 5
Pangasinan 295 130 170 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 78,770 31,550 47,220 1,010 360 655
Waray-Waray 215 85 135 5 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 1,015 435 580 10 5 5
Creole languages 840 440 400 30 10 20
Haitian Creole 35 20 15 5 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 500 255 245 10 5 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 305 155 145 20 10 15
Dravidian languages 7,500 3,995 3,510 65 35 30
Kannada 280 150 135 5 0 0
Malayalam 2,385 1,260 1,130 30 15 15
Tamil 3,615 1,875 1,740 25 15 15
Telugu 1,175 695 480 5 0 5
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 45 20 25 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 140 75 70 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 588,175 286,135 302,035 16,645 7,915 8,735
Albanian 1,465 765 705 30 20 15
Armenian 1,195 600 600 5 0 5
Balto-Slavic languages 83,110 38,595 44,515 3,780 1,680 2,105
Baltic languages 1,070 485 585 55 20 30
Latvian 565 255 300 30 10 20
Lithuanian 505 225 280 20 10 15
Slavic languages 82,040 38,110 43,930 3,730 1,660 2,075
Belarusan 95 45 50 10 5 5
Bosnian 1,360 675 685 50 25 30
Bulgarian 2,025 955 1,070 35 15 20
Croatian 7,475 3,655 3,820 315 155 160
Czech 5,920 2,850 3,070 310 150 160
Macedonian 325 160 165 10 5 0
Polish 16,910 7,875 9,035 785 350 425
Russian 25,955 11,640 14,310 835 360 475
Serbian 7,045 3,600 3,450 180 90 90
Serbo-Croatian 1,395 670 725 45 30 20
Slovak 3,400 1,525 1,870 120 55 70
Slovene (Slovenian) 1,160 545 615 120 60 55
Ukrainian 8,630 3,730 4,900 875 340 535
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 345 175 170 30 10 20
Celtic languages 615 325 290 15 10 5
Scottish Gaelic 240 130 110 10 5 5
Welsh 280 145 135 5 5 5
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 95 50 45 0 0 0
Germanic languages 101,725 48,350 53,380 7,120 3,355 3,770
Afrikaans 3,260 1,655 1,610 175 95 80
Danish 4,665 2,280 2,385 165 80 85
Dutch 21,020 10,130 10,895 1,070 520 550
Frisian 295 145 145 10 5 0
German 66,885 31,525 35,360 5,495 2,565 2,925
Icelandic 275 135 145 10 5 5
Norwegian 2,005 970 1,035 75 35 40
Swedish 2,520 1,100 1,420 100 35 60
Vlaams (Flemish) 445 220 225 20 10 10
Yiddish 290 150 140 5 5 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 65 45 25 0 0 0
Greek 6,115 3,245 2,870 140 75 60
Indo-Iranian languages 297,800 147,830 149,970 2,975 1,530 1,440
Indo-Aryan languages 251,000 124,260 126,740 2,595 1,335 1,260
Bengali 3,180 1,665 1,510 110 65 45
Gujarati 6,895 3,290 3,605 45 25 20
Hindi 26,720 12,910 13,810 210 110 95
Kashmiri 65 35 25 5 5 0
Konkani 255 130 125 0 0 0
Marathi 620 325 295 10 10 0
Nepali 1,155 620 540 40 15 20
Oriya (Odia) 70 35 35 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 198,805 98,525 100,285 2,070 1,045 1,025
Sindhi 1,675 780 895 10 0 5
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 1,675 845 830 20 10 15
Urdu 9,885 5,090 4,795 80 45 30
Iranian languages 46,390 23,355 23,035 380 200 180
Kurdish 1,765 945 825 20 15 5
Pashto 1,155 615 535 10 5 0
Persian (Farsi) 43,470 21,795 21,675 350 185 165
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 410 220 195 5 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 96,135 46,430 49,710 2,580 1,235 1,335
Catalan 160 85 75 0 0 0
Italian 22,680 11,445 11,230 890 455 435
Portuguese 17,450 8,240 9,210 400 180 215
Romanian 8,730 4,250 4,480 245 125 115
Spanish 47,010 22,335 24,675 1,040 475 560
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 105 65 40 5 5 0
Japanese 21,350 7,195 14,150 410 135 280
Kartvelian languages 85 50 35 5 5 0
Georgian 85 50 40 10 5 5
Korean 52,160 23,495 28,670 445 220 230
Mongolic languages 360 150 205 0 0 5
Mongolian 360 155 210 5 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 3,725 1,875 1,850 60 30 30
Akan (Twi) 495 275 220 0 5 0
Bamanankan 10 5 5 0 0 0
Edo 85 50 35 0 0 0
Ewe 85 45 35 5 5 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 45 25 20 0 0 0
Ga 45 20 25 0 0 0
Ganda 90 45 45 0 0 0
Igbo 245 145 105 10 5 5
Lingala 80 30 45 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 115 50 60 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 155 70 80 0 0 0
Shona 215 100 115 10 0 10
Swahili 805 400 405 15 10 5
Wolof 50 25 25 0 0 0
Yoruba 330 185 150 5 0 5
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 885 410 480 15 5 10
Nilo-Saharan languages 340 175 165 0 0 0
Dinka 105 60 45 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 240 115 125 0 0 0
Sign languages 1,155 610 545 55 25 25
American Sign Language 470 230 240 35 20 20
Quebec Sign Language 5 0 5 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 690 380 305 20 10 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 410,920 187,725 223,190 1,450 645 805
Chinese languages 408,415 186,455 221,960 1,450 640 805
Cantonese 193,530 89,325 104,210 515 220 290
Hakka 2,325 1,010 1,315 20 10 5
Mandarin 186,325 84,370 101,955 750 335 420
Min Dong 230 105 120 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 11,210 4,995 6,215 55 30 25
Wu (Shanghainese) 4,540 1,995 2,545 10 5 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 10,050 4,570 5,480 105 45 60
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 205 85 120 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 2,500 1,265 1,230 5 0 5
Burmese 1,125 580 545 5 5 0
Karenic languages 815 395 425 0 0 0
Tibetan 330 175 160 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 230 120 110 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 3,985 1,335 2,650 105 25 75
Lao 1,100 550 550 10 5 5
Thai 2,865 775 2,090 90 25 70
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 20 10 15 0 0 0
Turkic languages 4,140 2,295 1,845 50 30 20
Azerbaijani 530 290 235 5 0 0
Turkish 3,145 1,790 1,360 40 25 15
Uyghur 170 85 85 0 5 0
Uzbek 105 50 55 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 190 80 110 5 0 5
Uralic languages 13,490 6,285 7,205 885 380 505
Estonian 705 295 410 20 5 10
Finnish 3,760 1,555 2,200 180 70 115
Hungarian 9,025 4,435 4,590 685 305 380
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 500 280 225 5 5 5
Multiple responses 103,415 49,625 53,795 1,975 895 1,080
English and French 10,065 4,815 5,250 405 195 210
English and non-official language 89,135 42,820 46,315 1,480 655 830
French and non-official language 2,100 1,040 1,065 60 35 30
English, French and non-official language 2,115 950 1,165 30 10 15
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 2,343,015 192,830 93,780 99,050
Single responses 4,365,875 2,145,020 2,220,855 188,930 92,010 96,920
Official languages 3,648,500 1,807,825 1,840,675 182,045 88,690 93,350
English 3,631,700 1,799,625 1,832,075 181,325 88,365 92,955
French 16,795 8,195 8,605 720 325 390
Non-official languages 717,375 337,200 380,180 6,885 3,315 3,570
Aboriginal languages 1,565 765 795 5 0 0
Algonquian languages 105 50 55 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 5 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 85 40 45 0 0 5
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 15 10 10 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 5 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 60 30 30 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 5 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 10 5 5 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 15 5 5 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 610 290 320 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 605 290 315 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 20 10 10 0 0 0
Beaver 40 20 20 0 0 0
Carrier 245 110 130 0 0 0
Chilcotin 260 125 130 0 0 5
Dene 15 5 10 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 15 10 5 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 10 5 5 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 5 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 5 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 10 5 5 0 0 0
Inuit languages 10 5 5 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 10 0 5 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 15 10 5 0 0 0
Michif 0 5 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 275 130 150 0 0 5
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 5 0 0
Squamish 5 5 0 0 0 0
Straits 25 10 15 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 20 10 10 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 0 0 0
Siouan languages 15 10 5 0 0 0
Dakota 10 10 5 0 0 0
Stoney 5 5 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 405 215 195 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 310 155 155 0 0 0
Nisga'a 70 45 25 0 0 0
Tsimshian 25 15 10 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 75 40 35 0 0 0
Haisla 20 10 15 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 5 5 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 25 10 10 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 30 15 10 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 45 15 25 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 715,815 336,435 379,380 6,880 3,315 3,565
Afro-Asiatic languages 13,990 7,065 6,920 175 95 75
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 5 0 5
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 90 50 45 5 5 0
Somali 665 300 360 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 0 0 0
Semitic languages 13,155 6,680 6,475 170 90 75
Amharic 600 275 320 5 5 0
Arabic 10,415 5,335 5,080 150 80 70
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 405 195 210 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 310 165 145 0 0 0
Harari 10 5 5 0 0 0
Hebrew 900 465 440 15 10 5
Maltese 15 5 10 0 0 0
Tigrigna 410 190 225 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 95 45 50 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 17,870 8,305 9,560 170 75 95
Khmer (Cambodian) 800 375 420 0 5 0
Vietnamese 17,055 7,920 9,130 165 70 95
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 15 10 5 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 40,605 17,945 22,660 435 185 250
Bikol 75 30 35 0 0 0
Cebuano 1,305 585 715 20 5 10
Fijian 110 65 55 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 415 175 240 5 5 5
Ilocano 1,615 695 930 15 5 10
Malagasy 10 5 10 5 0 5
Malay 1,120 510 605 20 10 15
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 150 70 80 0 0 0
Pangasinan 55 25 30 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 35,375 15,600 19,770 370 155 210
Waray-Waray 55 25 35 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 310 150 160 5 0 0
Creole languages 335 150 180 5 5 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 5 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 235 105 130 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 95 50 45 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 3,940 1,995 1,940 25 10 20
Kannada 110 55 60 0 0 0
Malayalam 1,225 615 605 15 5 10
Tamil 2,055 1,025 1,030 10 5 5
Telugu 535 295 240 5 5 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 55 25 30 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 282,090 137,135 144,955 4,470 2,195 2,280
Albanian 695 335 360 10 10 5
Armenian 545 240 305 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 31,640 15,150 16,490 825 390 435
Baltic languages 210 90 115 15 5 10
Latvian 80 30 50 0 0 0
Lithuanian 125 60 65 20 5 10
Slavic languages 31,430 15,060 16,370 805 380 425
Belarusan 15 5 5 0 0 0
Bosnian 595 300 300 15 10 5
Bulgarian 1,035 485 550 5 0 0
Croatian 2,235 1,055 1,180 60 30 30
Czech 1,595 800 795 80 40 40
Macedonian 150 75 75 5 0 0
Polish 5,690 2,720 2,970 195 95 100
Russian 13,310 6,290 7,020 240 105 130
Serbian 3,695 1,870 1,825 60 25 35
Serbo-Croatian 500 235 265 15 5 5
Slovak 1,000 480 520 25 5 15
Slovene (Slovenian) 145 65 85 25 15 10
Ukrainian 1,430 665 765 85 45 40
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 40 20 20 0 0 0
Celtic languages 70 40 30 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 35 20 10 0 0 0
Welsh 25 10 10 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages 14,430 6,870 7,555 1,085 515 570
Afrikaans 1,475 715 760 80 40 35
Danish 305 145 160 10 5 5
Dutch 1,895 890 1,005 125 60 65
Frisian 10 5 5 0 0 0
German 10,085 4,795 5,295 855 405 455
Icelandic 75 35 35 5 0 0
Norwegian 140 60 80 5 0 5
Swedish 360 170 195 10 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 50 30 20 5 5 0
Yiddish 10 10 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 0 0 5
Greek 2,010 975 1,035 40 15 20
Indo-Iranian languages 194,590 95,380 99,215 1,820 930 890
Indo-Aryan languages 164,185 80,610 83,575 1,650 835 815
Bengali 1,815 895 920 55 30 25
Gujarati 2,970 1,320 1,645 15 5 5
Hindi 12,310 5,890 6,425 80 40 40
Kashmiri 10 5 5 0 0 0
Konkani 40 25 25 0 0 0
Marathi 270 140 130 5 0 0
Nepali 665 345 320 25 10 15
Oriya (Odia) 35 20 15 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 139,080 68,565 70,515 1,415 715 695
Sindhi 615 270 345 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 675 330 340 15 10 5
Urdu 5,705 2,825 2,880 50 25 25
Iranian languages 30,205 14,665 15,540 165 90 75
Kurdish 1,080 540 535 5 10 5
Pashto 700 350 350 5 0 5
Persian (Farsi) 28,420 13,765 14,660 155 85 70
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 200 100 100 5 5 0
Italic (Romance) languages 38,110 18,145 19,970 690 335 350
Catalan 65 35 35 0 0 0
Italian 5,200 2,245 2,955 155 65 90
Portuguese 6,725 3,140 3,580 95 45 50
Romanian 3,800 1,830 1,970 85 45 40
Spanish 22,310 10,900 11,410 355 185 170
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 20 5 10 0 0 0
Japanese 9,860 4,070 5,790 135 55 85
Kartvelian languages 30 15 10 5 0 5
Georgian 30 15 15 5 0 0
Korean 38,605 17,785 20,820 330 165 165
Mongolic languages 170 80 90 0 0 0
Mongolian 165 80 85 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 960 430 530 15 5 10
Akan (Twi) 150 80 65 0 0 0
Bamanankan 5 5 5 0 0 0
Edo 15 10 10 0 0 0
Ewe 20 5 10 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 20 5 10 0 0 0
Ga 5 5 0 0 0 0
Ganda 10 5 5 0 0 0
Igbo 40 20 15 0 0 0
Lingala 35 15 20 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 55 20 40 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 60 25 35 0 0 0
Shona 65 25 40 5 0 0
Swahili 200 90 115 5 0 0
Wolof 20 10 10 0 0 0
Yoruba 60 30 35 0 5 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 200 85 120 5 0 5
Nilo-Saharan languages 140 60 75 0 0 0
Dinka 55 30 20 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 85 30 55 0 0 0
Sign languages 1,535 850 685 60 35 20
American Sign Language 455 230 225 20 10 10
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 1,080 615 460 35 25 15
Sino-Tibetan languages 299,420 137,555 161,865 795 370 420
Chinese languages 297,675 136,670 161,000 795 375 425
Cantonese 137,075 62,545 74,525 245 110 135
Hakka 700 295 410 5 5 0
Mandarin 146,435 67,695 78,740 460 220 245
Min Dong 65 25 35 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 4,820 2,185 2,630 20 10 10
Wu (Shanghainese) 2,595 1,195 1,400 5 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 5,885 2,680 3,205 60 25 30
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 105 45 55 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 1,745 885 865 0 0 0
Burmese 720 375 350 0 0 0
Karenic languages 725 355 370 0 0 0
Tibetan 205 110 90 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 90 45 45 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 1,380 595 785 30 15 15
Lao 460 225 235 5 0 0
Thai 920 370 545 25 10 20
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 10 5 5 0 0 0
Turkic languages 1,695 880 815 15 10 5
Azerbaijani 195 105 95 0 0 0
Turkish 1,310 685 630 10 5 10
Uyghur 95 50 50 0 0 0
Uzbek 45 25 20 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 40 20 25 0 0 0
Uralic languages 3,005 1,415 1,590 215 100 120
Estonian 95 40 55 0 0 0
Finnish 725 325 400 25 10 15
Hungarian 2,185 1,050 1,130 190 90 100
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 145 70 75 5 5 0
Multiple responses 232,540 110,375 122,165 3,900 1,770 2,135
English and French 6,155 2,970 3,185 220 120 105
English and non-official language 222,670 105,750 116,920 3,605 1,620 1,985
French and non-official language 650 290 360 15 5 10
English, French and non-official language 3,065 1,365 1,700 55 20 35
Other language spoken regularly at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 20 4,598,415 2,255,400 2,343,015 192,830 93,780 99,055
None 3,931,210 1,940,390 1,990,820 179,995 87,895 92,105
English 274,535 132,990 141,545 3,395 1,640 1,755
French 41,020 18,435 22,590 1,810 765 1,040
Non-official language 340,930 158,590 182,345 7,435 3,380 4,055
Aboriginal 7,985 3,765 4,215 120 50 70
Non-Aboriginal 332,945 154,820 178,125 7,315 3,330 3,980
English and French 1,195 545 650 15 10 5
English and non-official language 5,660 2,655 3,005 85 40 45
French and non-official language 3,765 1,745 2,020 95 50 45
English, French and non-official language 100 45 50 0 0 0
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 3,870,330 1,882,865 1,987,460 163,005 79,040 83,960
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 3,727,360 1,815,500 1,911,860 158,415 76,900 81,520
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,012 40,370 27,543 34,509 42,337 28,859
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 3,731,980 1,819,375 1,912,600 158,560 77,015 81,545
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,783 35,383 25,659 30,954 36,991 26,602
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 3,363,310 1,665,225 1,698,085 146,425 72,040 74,380
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,585 39,557 25,304 31,401 39,599 25,047
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 2,628,215 1,140,195 1,488,025 112,030 48,785 63,250
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 4,592 3,717 4,920 6,627 7,143 6,371
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 2,775,010 1,415,295 1,359,715 117,745 59,715 58,030
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,713 39,186 26,034 30,112 37,463 25,040
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,605 163,005 79,040 83,960
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 3,727,715 1,815,380 1,912,335 158,580 77,030 81,550
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 45,616 54,797 36,901 47,214 57,898 37,121
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 3,732,420 1,819,290 1,913,130 158,740 77,160 81,575
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 37,922 44,282 31,874 39,341 46,899 32,193
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 3,362,835 1,664,850 1,697,985 146,655 72,165 74,495
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 44,933 54,787 35,271 44,970 56,260 34,032
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 2,628,230 1,139,390 1,488,840 111,865 48,530 63,335
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,207 7,255 7,171 7,974 8,242 7,769
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 2,775,010 1,415,100 1,359,910 117,745 59,710 58,030
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,339 52,171 34,149 41,572 50,975 31,897
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 1,987,605 163,005 79,040 83,965
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 47,980 26,850 21,125
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 53,940 61,004 47,039 50,885 58,766 44,097
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 64,625 72,840 53,801 61,531 70,695 49,885
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 88.0 90.9 83.8
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 70.8 74.4 65.8 65.6 68.9 60.9
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 11.1 8.3 15.1 12.0 9.1 16.2
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 3,870,330 1,882,865 1,987,460 163,005 79,040 83,960
Without total income 142,970 67,370 75,600 4,590 2,140 2,445
With total income 3,727,360 1,815,505 1,911,860 158,415 76,900 81,515
Percentage with total income 96.3 96.4 96.2 97.2 97.3 97.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 573,315 240,120 333,195 19,700 8,160 11,545
$10,000 to $19,999 653,915 262,225 391,685 27,085 10,345 16,740
$20,000 to $29,999 503,290 209,095 294,195 23,315 9,485 13,835
$30,000 to $39,999 424,330 188,860 235,470 19,625 8,465 11,155
$40,000 to $49,999 366,220 173,020 193,200 16,815 7,930 8,885
$50,000 to $59,999 286,310 148,095 138,215 12,750 6,735 6,015
$60,000 to $69,999 222,975 129,400 93,580 9,895 5,920 3,970
$70,000 to $79,999 171,625 103,795 67,830 7,305 4,500 2,805
$80,000 to $89,999 134,090 83,100 50,990 5,550 3,470 2,080
$90,000 to $99,999 96,825 62,825 34,005 3,835 2,500 1,335
$100,000 and over 294,475 214,980 79,500 12,550 9,400 3,150
$100,000 to $149,999 198,355 142,260 56,095 8,195 6,060 2,135
$150,000 and over 96,115 72,715 23,405 4,355 3,340 1,015
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 1,987,460 163,005 79,040 83,960
Without after-tax income 138,350 63,495 74,855 4,440 2,025 2,415
With after-tax income 3,731,980 1,819,375 1,912,605 158,565 77,015 81,550
Percentage with after-tax income 96.4 96.6 96.2 97.3 97.4 97.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 597,310 253,480 343,835 20,895 8,725 12,170
$10,000 to $19,999 686,510 280,490 406,015 28,610 11,205 17,400
$20,000 to $29,999 593,490 252,075 341,415 27,435 11,350 16,090
$30,000 to $39,999 495,200 226,080 269,120 22,955 10,280 12,675
$40,000 to $49,999 402,535 200,565 201,965 17,995 9,130 8,870
$50,000 to $59,999 293,450 167,870 125,585 12,800 7,550 5,255
$60,000 to $69,999 210,085 128,000 82,080 8,870 5,460 3,410
$70,000 to $79,999 151,775 95,230 56,545 6,150 3,915 2,240
$80,000 and over 301,635 215,590 86,045 12,845 9,400 3,450
$80,000 to $89,999 94,700 64,330 30,370 3,760 2,590 1,175
$90,000 to $99,999 59,050 42,050 17,000 2,435 1,780 655
$100,000 and over 147,885 109,215 38,670 6,650 5,030 1,625
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 1,987,460 163,000 79,040 83,965
Without employment income 1,095,320 467,570 627,745 45,260 19,330 25,935
With employment income 2,775,010 1,415,295 1,359,715 117,745 59,710 58,030
Percentage with employment income 71.7 75.2 68.4 72.2 75.5 69.1
Under $5,000 (including loss) 441,080 204,275 236,810 20,080 9,475 10,605
$5,000 to $9,999 212,715 90,015 122,705 9,205 3,865 5,335
$10,000 to $19,999 371,875 160,350 211,525 15,835 6,735 9,100
$20,000 to $29,999 309,470 135,945 173,525 13,455 5,750 7,705
$30,000 to $39,999 282,045 126,870 155,180 12,275 5,300 6,970
$40,000 to $49,999 253,810 118,870 134,935 11,020 5,000 6,020
$50,000 to $59,999 203,885 107,605 96,280 8,410 4,515 3,895
$60,000 to $69,999 163,740 98,205 65,535 6,690 4,220 2,465
$70,000 to $79,999 132,340 82,120 50,220 5,225 3,245 1,980
$80,000 and over 404,040 291,050 112,990 15,550 11,595 3,955
$80,000 to $89,999 106,680 67,815 38,860 4,145 2,685 1,460
$90,000 to $99,999 76,470 51,990 24,480 2,770 1,935 835
$100,000 and over 220,890 171,245 49,645 8,635 6,975 1,660
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 1,881,970 ... ... 81,385 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 69,995 ... ... 71,127 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 61,280 ... ... 62,366 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 541,915 ... ... 21,680 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 35,701 ... ... 34,955 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 31,899 ... ... 31,217 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 1,340,055 ... ... 59,710 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 88,466 ... ... 87,813 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 77,108 ... ... 76,569 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 1,881,970 ... ... 81,385 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 90,354 ... ... 91,999 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 75,209 ... ... 76,735 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 541,925 ... ... 21,680 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 46,696 ... ... 45,675 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 39,091 ... ... 38,496 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 1,340,045 ... ... 59,700 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 108,010 ... ... 108,824 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 89,816 ... ... 90,623 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 1,881,965 ... ... 81,385 ... ...
Under $5,000 43,415 ... ... 1,125 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 27,140 ... ... 855 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 55,745 ... ... 1,865 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 77,565 ... ... 2,920 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 78,695 ... ... 3,565 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 72,985 ... ... 3,070 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 78,080 ... ... 3,525 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 78,395 ... ... 3,570 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 76,775 ... ... 3,550 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 75,860 ... ... 3,485 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 143,475 ... ... 6,425 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 132,845 ... ... 6,065 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 122,350 ... ... 5,575 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 111,350 ... ... 5,010 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 99,420 ... ... 4,530 ... ...
$100,000 and over 607,855 ... ... 26,250 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 198,140 ... ... 8,820 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 138,420 ... ... 5,980 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 149,210 ... ... 6,385 ... ...
$200,000 and over 122,080 ... ... 5,065 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 1,881,965 ... ... 81,380 ... ...
Under $5,000 46,350 ... ... 1,225 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 27,605 ... ... 890 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 56,780 ... ... 1,915 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 80,315 ... ... 3,050 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 89,795 ... ... 4,080 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 88,035 ... ... 3,705 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 93,640 ... ... 4,265 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 92,220 ... ... 4,200 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 91,635 ... ... 4,175 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 88,520 ... ... 3,985 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 165,685 ... ... 7,485 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 150,650 ... ... 6,905 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 136,430 ... ... 6,155 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 118,520 ... ... 5,430 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 101,185 ... ... 4,560 ... ...
$100,000 and over 454,595 ... ... 19,355 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 187,490 ... ... 8,155 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 111,260 ... ... 4,735 ... ...
$150,000 and over 155,845 ... ... 6,460 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 1,276,275 ... ... 56,175 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 88,451 ... ... 87,612 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 77,002 ... ... 76,232 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 519,030 ... ... 27,120 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 80,788 ... ... 79,622 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 70,464 ... ... 69,642 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 536,175 ... ... 20,020 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 111,736 ... ... 115,342 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 96,176 ... ... 98,614 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 179,945 ... ... 7,370 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 51,056 ... ... 51,824 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 46,668 ... ... 47,368 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 1,275,865 ... ... 56,110 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 108,241 ... ... 109,337 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 89,792 ... ... 90,795 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 518,295 ... ... 27,025 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 100,772 ... ... 103,585 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 83,021 ... ... 85,572 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 536,580 ... ... 20,030 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 131,213 ... ... 134,517 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 108,407 ... ... 111,173 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 179,615 ... ... 7,320 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 63,004 ... ... 63,131 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 54,655 ... ... 54,800 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 768,855 373,390 395,465 33,700 15,770 17,935
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 31,255 33,342 29,674 30,690 33,175 29,199
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 28,320 29,815 27,221 27,881 29,511 26,782
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 766,660 371,595 395,060 33,435 15,650 17,780
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 41,666 44,615 38,892 40,447 44,581 36,808
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 34,409 37,171 31,978
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 4,560,235 2,237,490 2,322,745 190,565 92,945 97,615
In the bottom half of the distribution 2,265,245 1,078,695 1,186,555 92,255 43,205 49,055
In the bottom decile 537,405 258,275 279,140 18,405 8,665 9,740
In the second decile 449,395 205,320 244,075 18,645 8,180 10,470
In the third decile 420,355 198,845 221,510 18,170 8,475 9,695
In the fourth decile 422,805 203,710 219,095 18,190 8,695 9,495
In the fifth decile 435,290 212,555 222,735 18,840 9,185 9,655
In the top half of the distribution 2,294,990 1,158,795 1,136,195 98,305 49,750 48,565
In the sixth decile 442,070 218,225 223,845 19,720 9,770 9,950
In the seventh decile 451,795 226,240 225,555 19,515 9,790 9,725
In the eighth decile 462,900 233,935 228,970 20,135 10,220 9,910
In the ninth decile 473,535 241,165 232,375 19,790 10,075 9,715
In the top decile 464,685 239,235 225,450 19,155 9,900 9,255
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 2,281,460 180,125 88,085 92,040
0 to 17 years 822,390 422,685 399,710 32,245 16,325 15,920
0 to 5 years 260,110 133,670 126,445 9,870 5,020 4,845
18 to 64 years 2,876,495 1,404,390 1,472,105 112,890 55,175 57,710
65 years and over 778,990 369,345 409,645 34,990 16,580 18,405
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 694,960 325,015 369,940 22,535 10,165 12,370
0 to 17 years 151,880 78,110 73,770 4,925 2,450 2,475
0 to 5 years 46,920 24,035 22,885 1,575 775 800
18 to 64 years 427,085 198,475 228,615 13,360 6,115 7,240
65 years and over 115,990 48,430 67,560 4,255 1,600 2,655
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 15.5 14.8 16.2 12.5 11.5 13.4
0 to 17 years (%) 18.5 18.5 18.5 15.3 15.0 15.5
0 to 5 years (%) 18.0 18.0 18.1 16.0 15.4 16.5
18 to 64 years (%) 14.8 14.1 15.5 11.8 11.1 12.5
65 years and over (%) 14.9 13.1 16.5 12.2 9.7 14.4
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 491,645 236,430 255,215 13,680 6,585 7,100
0 to 17 years 99,330 50,890 48,450 2,760 1,380 1,380
0 to 5 years 29,250 14,930 14,315 845 420 425
18 to 64 years 345,345 165,740 179,605 10,090 4,870 5,220
65 years and over 46,965 19,805 27,165 830 330 505
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 11.0 10.8 11.2 7.6 7.5 7.7
0 to 17 years (%) 12.1 12.0 12.1 8.6 8.5 8.7
0 to 5 years (%) 11.2 11.2 11.3 8.6 8.4 8.8
18 to 64 years (%) 12.0 11.8 12.2 8.9 8.8 9.0
65 years and over (%) 6.0 5.4 6.6 2.4 2.0 2.7
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 2,322,745 190,565 92,950 97,615
Official languages 4,407,125 2,173,840 2,233,285 189,695 92,540 97,155
English 4,405,380 2,173,040 2,232,340 189,615 92,520 97,095
French 314,225 140,085 174,140 12,845 5,755 7,090
Non-official languages 1,546,550 727,200 819,355 28,200 12,980 15,215
Aboriginal languages 17,190 8,115 9,075 225 90 130
Algonquian languages 1,950 905 1,045 70 25 45
Blackfoot 35 0 35 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 1,600 795 805 60 15 40
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 15 0 10 10 0 10
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 10 0 10 0 0 0
Plains Cree 345 160 180 20 10 15
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 55 25 30 0 0 0
Woods Cree 80 45 40 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 1,090 560 525 25 10 20
Eastern Algonquian languages 30 20 10 10 0 0
Malecite 10 10 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 25 15 0 0 10 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 310 100 205 10 0 0
Algonquin 20 0 15 0 0 0
Ojibway 275 95 180 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 15 0 15 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 4,375 2,050 2,330 45 10 30
Northern Athabaskan languages 4,345 2,035 2,315 40 10 30
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 200 100 95 0 0 0
Beaver 255 130 130 0 0 0
Carrier 2,045 940 1,110 10 0 10
Chilcotin 1,130 525 605 30 10 25
Dene 130 55 80 0 0 10
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 185 85 100 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 125 60 75 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 10 0 10 0 0 0
South Slavey 25 15 10 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 105 45 60 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 290 155 130 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 35 20 15 0 0 0
Tahltan 250 135 120 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 10 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 10 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 30 15 10 0 0 0
Haida 455 195 255 0 0 0
Inuit languages 170 70 95 10 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 10
Iroquoian languages 30 10 15 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 25 10 15 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 170 95 80 0 0 0
Michif 110 50 60 10 0 10
Salish languages 5,660 2,690 2,970 90 50 40
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 75 40 35
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 1,280 630 650 10 0 10
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 10 0 10
Siouan languages 55 20 35 0 0 0
Dakota 30 15 15 10 0 0
Stoney 10 10 10 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 0 0 0
Tlingit 60 40 20 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 2,685 1,330 1,350 10 0 10
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 1,275 635 645 10 0 0
Nisga'a 1,035 535 500 0 0 0
Tsimshian 405 180 230 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 1,460 670 795 0 0 0
Haisla 175 65 105 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 120 50 70 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 590 275 315 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 560 265 295 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 20 15 10 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 240 105 135 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,529,635 719,190 810,440 27,990 12,895 15,095
Afro-Asiatic languages 35,115 18,585 16,530 535 300 230
Berber languages 145 95 45 0 0 0
Kabyle 65 40 25 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 80 60 20 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 2,070 955 1,120 20 10 15
Bilen 20 10 15 0 0 0
Oromo 245 140 110 25 10 10
Somali 1,800 815 985 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Semitic languages 33,110 17,660 15,460 510 290 220
Amharic 2,095 1,050 1,045 40 15 20
Arabic 24,230 13,180 11,050 360 215 140
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 760 370 390 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 570 285 285 0 0 0
Harari 55 35 20 0 0 0
Hebrew 5,450 2,805 2,645 105 50 45
Maltese 315 155 155 10 0 10
Tigrigna 1,055 560 495 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 300 160 140 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 170 85 85 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 35,915 17,130 18,785 425 175 250
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,875 850 1,020 10 0 0
Vietnamese 34,140 16,295 17,840 420 175 250
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 55 30 25 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 125,425 51,215 74,210 1,615 575 1,040
Bikol 530 215 310 0 0 0
Cebuano 5,365 2,000 3,370 75 15 55
Fijian 1,095 655 440 10 0 0
Hiligaynon 1,685 710 975 50 25 30
Ilocano 6,450 2,480 3,970 70 25 45
Malagasy 25 15 10 10 0 0
Malay 7,495 3,480 4,010 140 50 85
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 855 365 495 10 0 0
Pangasinan 480 205 275 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 113,265 45,455 67,805 1,420 500 920
Waray-Waray 320 130 195 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 1,515 740 775 15 10 10
Creole languages 2,485 1,320 1,165 75 35 40
Haitian Creole 135 55 75 10 0 10
Creole, n.o.s. 1,310 730 585 30 20 10
Creole languages, n.i.e. 1,055 540 515 35 15 20
Dravidian languages 10,390 5,485 4,905 90 45 45
Kannada 510 250 265 0 0 0
Malayalam 3,350 1,795 1,550 65 35 30
Tamil 5,445 2,830 2,610 30 10 15
Telugu 1,720 970 750 20 0 10
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 85 30 55 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 165 85 80 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 764,815 371,760 393,060 21,160 9,965 11,200
Albanian 1,640 840 795 20 0 15
Armenian 1,680 845 835 20 15 10
Balto-Slavic languages 94,050 44,710 49,340 4,010 1,820 2,190
Baltic languages 1,030 515 520 40 10 30
Latvian 555 290 265 35 10 25
Lithuanian 475 220 250 0 10 0
Slavic languages 93,235 44,305 48,940 3,975 1,805 2,165
Belarusan 245 115 125 15 10 10
Bosnian 2,075 1,020 1,050 60 20 40
Bulgarian 2,430 1,105 1,325 55 30 25
Croatian 10,685 5,255 5,430 410 180 230
Czech 7,480 3,665 3,815 400 215 180
Macedonian 400 220 185 10 0 0
Polish 19,175 8,980 10,190 815 355 455
Russian 33,990 15,850 18,135 1,140 545 595
Serbian 9,110 4,625 4,485 305 150 155
Serbo-Croatian 1,525 770 750 60 25 30
Slovak 4,270 2,045 2,225 165 70 90
Slovene (Slovenian) 1,375 610 760 120 55 60
Ukrainian 10,740 4,835 5,905 760 335 420
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 420 215 205 35 10 20
Celtic languages 1,855 990 865 20 15 10
Scottish Gaelic 660 395 265 0 10 0
Welsh 345 145 195 10 10 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 860 450 410 10 10 0
Germanic languages 136,685 65,350 71,335 8,525 3,975 4,550
Afrikaans 7,670 3,875 3,800 280 155 130
Danish 5,510 2,490 3,020 195 65 125
Dutch 24,060 11,520 12,550 1,085 530 560
Frisian 465 230 240 15 10 0
German 95,005 45,840 49,165 6,865 3,185 3,680
Icelandic 405 210 195 15 0 10
Norwegian 2,845 1,425 1,415 80 45 35
Swedish 4,825 2,125 2,695 195 90 105
Vlaams (Flemish) 545 270 275 40 20 20
Yiddish 505 225 280 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 155 95 60 10 0 0
Greek 9,095 4,725 4,370 220 105 120
Indo-Iranian languages 363,205 181,340 181,865 3,450 1,840 1,615
Indo-Aryan languages 311,955 155,465 156,490 3,025 1,615 1,410
Bengali 3,670 1,885 1,785 125 70 50
Gujarati 11,500 5,455 6,050 45 25 25
Hindi 81,330 39,950 41,380 550 300 245
Kashmiri 60 30 25 0 0 0
Konkani 415 215 200 0 0 0
Marathi 1,475 780 695 0 10 0
Nepali 1,485 725 760 60 25 35
Oriya (Odia) 70 40 30 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 244,485 122,450 122,035 2,455 1,315 1,140
Sindhi 3,300 1,415 1,885 15 10 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 2,430 1,265 1,170 35 15 25
Urdu 16,750 8,840 7,915 220 120 100
Iranian languages 52,300 26,435 25,870 420 220 195
Kurdish 2,225 1,185 1,040 50 30 25
Pashto 1,660 940 725 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 49,835 25,135 24,690 395 215 185
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 935 490 450 10 0 10
Italic (Romance) languages 177,685 83,505 94,185 5,745 2,650 3,100
Catalan 395 210 180 0 0 0
Italian 37,475 18,075 19,400 1,520 690 835
Portuguese 23,260 11,060 12,200 555 275 290
Romanian 10,045 4,945 5,105 290 130 155
Spanish 115,115 53,215 61,900 3,615 1,670 1,945
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 380 245 140 20 15 0
Japanese 36,990 15,955 21,040 790 330 460
Kartvelian languages 115 55 60 0 0 0
Georgian 115 55 55 0 0 0
Korean 57,490 26,310 31,180 615 270 340
Mongolic languages 370 170 200 10 0 10
Mongolian 370 165 195 10 0 10
Niger-Congo languages 8,025 4,130 3,895 125 55 65
Akan (Twi) 630 350 280 30 25 0
Bamanankan 30 20 15 0 0 0
Edo 145 80 60 0 0 0
Ewe 135 90 45 0 10 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 105 30 70 10 10 10
Ga 150 95 50 20 20 0
Ganda 165 80 85 0 0 0
Igbo 425 240 185 15 10 10
Lingala 280 125 150 10 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 125 45 75 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 290 125 165 10 0 10
Shona 415 220 195 0 0 0
Swahili 3,365 1,785 1,575 20 10 15
Wolof 50 25 30 0 0 0
Yoruba 885 455 435 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 1,835 840 1,000 40 0 30
Nilo-Saharan languages 405 210 200 0 0 0
Dinka 85 50 35 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 325 155 165 0 0 0
Sign languages 7,545 2,865 4,680 440 155 285
American Sign Language 3,860 1,280 2,575 210 70 140
Quebec Sign Language 10 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 3,780 1,615 2,160 235 90 145
Sino-Tibetan languages 457,595 211,220 246,375 1,630 765 860
Chinese languages 454,885 209,850 245,030 1,630 765 860
Cantonese 234,445 108,485 125,960 565 225 335
Hakka 2,715 1,290 1,430 30 15 15
Mandarin 265,635 119,995 145,640 1,030 485 545
Min Dong 130 55 75 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 16,410 7,230 9,185 90 40 50
Wu (Shanghainese) 5,600 2,445 3,155 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 10,380 4,725 5,650 160 75 80
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 200 75 120 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 3,000 1,500 1,505 0 0 0
Burmese 1,490 730 755 0 0 0
Karenic languages 955 485 465 0 0 0
Tibetan 375 205 165 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 330 150 180 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 5,635 2,190 3,450 130 35 95
Lao 1,630 735 890 10 0 10
Thai 4,275 1,535 2,740 115 30 90
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 6,785 3,685 3,095 100 45 50
Azerbaijani 945 510 435 20 10 10
Turkish 5,585 3,025 2,555 75 30 45
Uyghur 115 60 55 10 0 0
Uzbek 170 95 75 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 275 140 130 10 0 10
Uralic languages 15,280 7,095 8,185 990 495 500
Estonian 780 350 425 25 20 0
Finnish 4,030 1,640 2,385 180 80 100
Hungarian 10,495 5,100 5,395 785 395 390
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 1,045 575 470 40 10 25
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 4,560,235 2,237,485 2,322,750 190,560 92,950 97,615
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 4,138,300 2,038,285 2,100,015 181,895 88,750 93,145
Canadian citizens aged under 18 790,485 406,970 383,510 32,600 16,410 16,185
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 3,347,820 1,631,310 1,716,505 149,295 72,340 76,960
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 421,935 199,205 222,735 8,665 4,200 4,470
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 2,322,750 190,560 92,950 97,615
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 3,167,155 1,584,305 1,582,855 162,055 79,480 82,580
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 1,292,675 603,800 688,875 26,455 12,390 14,060
Before 1981 356,155 171,330 184,825 12,315 5,860 6,450
1981 to 1990 152,220 70,475 81,750 2,895 1,360 1,535
1991 to 2000 287,505 132,190 155,315 3,440 1,485 1,955
2001 to 2010 321,240 147,250 173,985 4,805 2,245 2,560
2001 to 2005 147,735 67,425 80,305 2,095 1,010 1,085
2006 to 2010 173,505 79,825 93,680 2,705 1,235 1,470
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 175,555 82,555 92,995 2,995 1,430 1,565
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 100,405 49,385 51,020 2,055 1,080 975
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 26,450 12,390 14,065
Under 5 years 112,665 56,495 56,175 3,025 1,395 1,630
5 to 14 years 212,710 108,975 103,730 5,040 2,560 2,485
15 to 24 years 279,495 126,690 152,805 6,605 2,920 3,685
25 to 44 years 537,500 242,185 295,310 9,915 4,585 5,330
45 years and over 150,305 69,455 80,845 1,865 935 935
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 26,455 12,390 14,065
Americas 110,850 50,515 60,330 3,515 1,540 1,975
Brazil 3,800 1,545 2,260 90 30 55
Colombia 3,915 1,720 2,195 90 35 65
El Salvador 5,425 2,710 2,715 110 55 55
Guyana 1,305 600 710 25 0 25
Haiti 570 250 315 20 10 20
Jamaica 3,505 1,770 1,735 265 135 130
Mexico 10,375 4,425 5,945 275 125 155
Peru 3,265 1,330 1,930 90 25 70
Trinidad and Tobago 2,620 1,205 1,415 80 50 25
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 57,780 26,425 31,355 2,035 895 1,135
Other places of birth in Americas 18,295 8,530 9,765 420 185 240
Europe 319,885 156,975 162,915 15,345 7,395 7,950
Bosnia and Herzegovina 4,570 2,230 2,345 155 75 80
Croatia 5,780 2,945 2,830 250 100 150
France 5,700 2,895 2,805 205 80 120
Germany 35,045 16,835 18,210 2,835 1,340 1,495
Greece 3,630 1,965 1,670 75 35 45
Hungary 6,175 3,145 3,030 405 200 205
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 5,890 3,090 2,795 185 100 85
Italy 15,405 8,050 7,355 640 350 290
Netherlands 18,225 9,365 8,855 930 515 415
Poland 15,115 6,965 8,145 845 380 465
Portugal 8,215 4,125 4,090 165 100 65
Romania 8,995 4,400 4,595 345 180 165
Russian Federation 10,920 4,700 6,215 350 150 195
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 4,480 2,225 2,260 185 70 115
Ukraine 7,500 3,520 3,980 335 160 180
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 123,810 60,975 62,835 5,545 2,705 2,840
Other places of birth in Europe 40,425 19,545 20,880 1,900 870 1,035
Africa 42,805 21,500 21,310 780 375 405
Algeria 485 310 175 15 10 10
Egypt 2,705 1,480 1,225 35 25 0
Ethiopia 2,070 1,015 1,060 45 20 25
Kenya 4,705 2,175 2,535 15 15 0
Morocco 985 535 455 10 0 10
Nigeria 1,740 925 815 15 10 0
Somalia 1,080 515 570 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 13,375 6,700 6,675 385 180 210
Other places of birth in Africa 15,645 7,840 7,800 260 125 135
Asia 788,055 359,835 428,220 6,220 2,735 3,485
Afghanistan 5,040 2,550 2,490 40 25 15
Bangladesh 2,125 1,080 1,040 45 20 25
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 199,990 89,145 110,845 615 265 350
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 74,210 34,120 40,090 150 70 85
India 162,650 79,395 83,245 1,630 830 805
IranCensus data footnote 61 37,160 18,890 18,270 280 150 125
Iraq 5,550 2,855 2,690 10 10 0
Japan 13,365 3,840 9,520 210 65 150
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 41,515 18,870 22,645 450 195 250
Lebanon 2,235 1,290 950 85 60 25
Pakistan 10,665 5,470 5,190 130 55 75
Philippines 112,100 45,890 66,210 1,280 465 820
Sri Lanka 4,585 2,360 2,230 50 10 35
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 2,845 1,450 1,400 45 25 20
Taiwan 38,900 17,450 21,450 145 60 85
Viet Nam 27,875 12,970 14,905 320 115 205
Other places of birth in Asia 47,255 22,215 25,045 730 315 420
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 31,075 14,975 16,100 590 335 250
Recent immigrants by selected places of birth
Total - Selected places of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 175,555 82,555 92,995 2,995 1,430 1,560
Americas 14,550 7,160 7,385 635 325 310
Brazil 1,145 525 615 20 10 10
Colombia 580 250 325 15 10 0
Cuba 140 60 80 15 10 10
Haiti 35 35 10 0 0 0
Jamaica 625 355 265 210 115 100
Mexico 2,885 1,420 1,460 115 45 65
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 6,485 3,290 3,190 215 120 95
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 270 115 155 10 0 0
Other places of birth in Americas 2,380 1,105 1,275 30 10 25
Europe 19,735 10,260 9,475 700 350 345
France 970 510 460 20 10 10
Germany 1,450 775 675 40 10 30
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 1,430 900 530 15 0 15
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 245 120 125 15 10 10
Romania 690 310 380 25 20 15
Russian Federation 1,735 620 1,110 55 25 30
Ukraine 1,230 495 735 65 35 35
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 6,540 3,840 2,695 300 160 135
Other places of birth in Europe 5,455 2,685 2,765 165 90 70
Africa 6,200 3,150 3,050 95 40 55
Algeria 65 40 20 0 0 0
Cameroon 65 25 35 0 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 150 80 75 10 0 0
Côte d'Ivoire 20 10 10 0 0 0
Egypt 625 340 290 10 0 0
Eritrea 320 175 145 0 0 0
Ethiopia 305 170 140 10 0 0
Morocco 205 115 95 10 0 10
Nigeria 645 325 315 0 0 0
Somalia 355 145 215 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 1,625 815 810 40 15 20
Tunisia 80 30 45 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 1,745 890 860 25 10 15
Asia 131,880 60,140 71,735 1,455 625 830
Afghanistan 870 455 415 0 0 0
Bangladesh 470 230 245 10 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 38,105 16,965 21,140 150 70 85
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 1,800 770 1,030 15 0 15
India 27,460 13,780 13,680 235 120 115
IranCensus data footnote 61 8,645 4,315 4,330 35 15 20
Iraq 1,910 940 965 0 0 0
Israel 365 205 160 0 0 0
Japan 2,285 570 1,715 30 0 25
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 8,025 3,430 4,595 180 75 100
Lebanon 265 155 110 10 10 0
Nepal 310 115 195 20 0 10
Pakistan 1,965 990 975 20 10 10
Philippines 26,680 11,615 15,065 550 230 320
Saudi Arabia 400 180 215 10 10 0
Sri Lanka 535 265 265 15 0 10
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 2,185 1,095 1,085 30 15 15
Taiwan 2,505 970 1,530 20 0 15
Turkey 395 220 170 0 0 0
United Arab Emirates 385 195 195 0 0 0
Viet Nam 1,780 685 1,090 35 0 30
Other places of birth in Asia 4,545 1,980 2,560 95 40 55
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 3,185 1,845 1,340 110 95 15
Australia 1,920 1,130 790 80 65 20
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 1,265 715 550 25 25 0
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750 190,565 92,950 97,615
First generationCensus data footnote 69 1,426,450 670,440 756,010 29,855 14,195 15,660
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 1,043,860 523,340 520,520 39,270 19,175 20,095
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 2,089,925 1,043,705 1,046,225 121,445 59,580 61,860
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 14,460 6,680 7,780
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 537,875 258,560 279,315 7,605 3,700 3,905
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 209,685 123,645 86,040 3,030 1,870 1,160
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 328,185 134,915 193,275 4,575 1,825 2,745
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 323,440 133,775 189,670 5,375 2,215 3,165
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 82,360 44,250 38,110 1,380 735 645
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 12,285 5,455 6,825 100 30 70
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750 190,565 92,950 97,615
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 270,585 130,265 140,320 11,370 5,405 5,970
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 263,540 127,115 136,425 11,020 5,250 5,775
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 172,520 83,645 88,880 5,235 2,495 2,740
Métis 89,405 42,715 46,690 5,650 2,695 2,955
Inuk (Inuit) 1,610 760 855 135 60 75
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 4,350 2,090 2,260 210 85 125
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 2,695 1,060 1,635 145 65 70
Non-Aboriginal identity 4,289,655 2,107,225 2,182,430 179,190 87,545 91,650
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 2,322,750 190,565 92,950 97,615
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 135,835 65,560 70,280 3,550 1,640 1,910
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 4,424,400 2,171,930 2,252,470 187,015 91,310 95,705
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750 190,565 92,945 97,615
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 91,710 45,690 46,020 2,180 1,060 1,120
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 90,390 45,100 45,295 2,155 1,045 1,110
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 79,875 39,685 40,190 1,450 685 765
Métis single ancestry 10,080 5,215 4,865 685 345 340
Inuit single ancestry 430 200 235 20 15 0
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 1,325 595 725 30 15 15
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 1,175 535 635 15 10 10
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 100 50 50 10 0 10
Métis and Inuit ancestries 45 10 45 0 0 10
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 211,100 100,835 110,260 11,005 5,165 5,845
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 201,895 96,650 105,245 10,615 4,965 5,645
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 130,020 62,170 67,850 5,890 2,785 3,110
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 70,180 33,595 36,585 4,595 2,135 2,460
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,700 890 815 125 45 80
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 9,200 4,185 5,015 395 195 200
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 8,865 4,050 4,810 360 180 175
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 165 75 90 30 15 20
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 125 35 90 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 45 20 20 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 4,257,430 2,090,960 2,166,465 177,375 86,725 90,650
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750 190,565 92,950 97,615
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 1,381,235 658,260 722,975 14,930 7,135 7,800
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 365,705 183,650 182,055 3,925 2,035 1,895
Chinese 508,480 237,805 270,670 2,340 1,090 1,250
Black 43,500 22,455 21,045 1,255 655 600
Filipino 145,025 62,505 82,520 1,880 745 1,135
Latin American 44,115 20,600 23,515 1,065 485 580
Arab 19,840 10,865 8,980 305 190 110
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 54,920 25,975 28,950 775 320 450
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 48,695 24,880 23,810 390 215 180
Korean 60,495 27,915 32,580 630 280 345
Japanese 41,230 17,435 23,800 1,575 720 850
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 8,760 4,280 4,485 285 150 130
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 40,465 19,900 20,565 505 235 265
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 3,179,005 1,579,230 1,599,775 175,630 85,815 89,820
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 2,322,750 190,565 92,950 97,615
North American Aboriginal origins 302,810 146,530 156,280 13,190 6,225 6,970
First Nations (North American Indian) 220,245 106,595 113,650 7,755 3,680 4,070
Inuit 2,615 1,280 1,340 190 75 120
Métis 90,515 43,460 47,050 5,665 2,680 2,985
Other North American origins 922,690 460,355 462,335 49,545 24,645 24,900
Acadian 3,940 1,960 1,980 160 90 65
American 78,170 37,765 40,405 3,650 1,730 1,925
Canadian 866,530 432,975 433,560 46,775 23,315 23,470
New Brunswicker 60 45 15 30 20 10
Newfoundlander 1,875 995 880 65 25 40
Nova Scotian 185 95 85 10 0 0
Ontarian 130 55 75 10 0 10
Québécois 1,830 945 880 65 30 35
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 405 175 230 10 0 0
European origins 2,857,080 1,408,510 1,448,575 156,370 75,720 80,650
British Isles origins 1,926,040 945,580 980,460 99,430 48,160 51,265
Channel Islander 455 230 220 10 10 0
Cornish 610 340 265 20 10 15
English 1,203,540 585,700 617,845 60,780 29,230 31,550
Irish 675,135 318,455 356,675 34,120 15,900 18,215
Manx 1,810 835 975 40 10 30
Scottish 860,775 417,080 443,700 43,340 20,575 22,770
Welsh 113,905 54,260 59,645 5,340 2,510 2,835
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 122,700 59,225 63,475 5,635 2,665 2,970
French origins 388,815 184,705 204,110 21,850 10,305 11,540
Alsatian 210 95 115 0 0 0
Breton 110 45 65 0 10 0
Corsican 105 40 65 0 0 0
French 388,580 184,595 203,980 21,845 10,305 11,540
Western European origins (except French origins) 839,860 411,165 428,695 55,720 26,595 29,120
Austrian 48,510 23,030 25,485 3,345 1,580 1,765
Bavarian 225 105 120 10 10 0
Belgian 19,980 9,615 10,360 1,100 495 605
Dutch 213,670 105,040 108,630 11,325 5,505 5,815
Flemish 2,215 1,145 1,075 85 55 40
Frisian 850 425 425 40 25 15
German 603,265 294,860 308,410 43,170 20,625 22,545
Luxembourger 695 340 355 25 0 15
Swiss 31,390 15,510 15,880 1,995 950 1,040
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 18,800 8,700 10,095
Danish 58,205 27,985 30,220 2,420 1,065 1,355
Finnish 34,150 16,285 17,870 1,540 715 825
Icelandic 26,410 12,860 13,545 1,405 625 775
Norwegian 138,430 66,870 71,565 7,945 3,775 4,175
Swedish 110,030 51,000 59,030 6,515 2,880 3,635
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 15,080 7,610 7,470 940 465 475
Eastern European origins 569,260 275,900 293,360 37,380 17,840 19,540
Bulgarian 4,015 1,875 2,140 95 40 55
Byelorussian 2,760 1,400 1,365 95 45 50
Czech 23,375 11,500 11,875 1,235 640 595
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 7,970 3,795 4,175 515 235 275
Estonian 4,840 2,250 2,590 195 100 90
Hungarian 56,535 27,450 29,090 3,895 1,820 2,080
Latvian 4,935 2,565 2,370 265 120 145
Lithuanian 7,225 3,465 3,755 250 75 185
Moldovan 1,085 510 580 55 30 25
Polish 149,635 71,605 78,030 9,850 4,640 5,210
Romanian 31,250 15,125 16,125 1,650 710 940
Russian 131,060 62,880 68,180 7,905 3,755 4,155
Slovak 11,220 5,440 5,780 540 270 270
Ukrainian 229,205 111,285 117,915 17,340 8,385 8,950
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 3,555 1,645 1,915 95 50 50
Southern European origins 334,740 164,780 169,960 14,680 6,970 7,715
Albanian 1,925 975 950 15 10 10
Bosnian 3,290 1,635 1,655 170 70 105
Catalan 120 85 30 0 0 0
Croatian 23,845 12,180 11,660 985 455 535
Cypriot 440 230 205 10 0 10
Greek 24,460 12,410 12,050 850 455 390
Italian 166,095 83,095 83,000 8,695 4,215 4,475
Kosovar 280 135 145 10 0 10
Macedonian 1,205 620 580 25 10 20
Maltese 2,645 1,350 1,295 90 55 40
Montenegrin 710 360 350 25 20 10
Portuguese 41,770 20,620 21,145 1,385 685 700
Serbian 12,895 6,625 6,270 475 235 240
Sicilian 545 295 255 25 15 10
Slovenian 5,555 2,725 2,825 410 175 240
Spanish 64,470 29,245 35,225 1,880 795 1,085
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 7,080 3,360 3,725 450 225 225
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 395 200 195 10 0 10
Other European origins 34,700 17,800 16,900 1,365 635 725
Basque 840 470 375 10 0 0
Jewish 17,580 8,950 8,635 595 285 315
Roma (Gypsy) 805 320 485 35 0 30
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 965 520 450 50 30 20
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 14,715 7,635 7,080 690 320 375
Caribbean origins 25,010 12,350 12,660 1,025 525 500
Antiguan 220 115 105 10 10 0
Bahamian 255 140 110 0 0 0
Barbadian 1,870 945 930 40 15 20
Bermudan 335 155 175 10 10 10
Carib 70 50 25 0 0 0
Cuban 1,320 615 700 20 10 10
Dominican 735 330 410 10 10 10
Grenadian 380 195 185 0 10 0
Guadeloupean 15 0 15 0 0 0
Haitian 1,140 530 615 60 15 35
Jamaican 10,545 5,425 5,120 610 320 290
Kittitian/Nevisian 130 70 55 20 10 10
Martinican 25 0 20 0 0 0
Montserratan 25 15 10 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 570 260 310 10 10 10
St. Lucian 190 85 110 15 0 15
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 4,170 2,085 2,085 140 85 55
Vincentian/Grenadinian 415 180 230 0 0 0
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 2,120 930 1,190 55 30 25
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 1,920 945 975 40 20 20
Latin, Central and South American origins 69,920 33,580 36,335 1,980 930 1,050
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 2,625 1,350 1,275 35 30 15
Arawak 90 45 45 0 0 0
Argentinian 2,025 910 1,120 60 30 30
Belizean 125 60 65 10 10 0
Bolivian 375 145 230 45 15 30
Brazilian 5,455 2,465 2,990 110 60 50
Chilean 5,700 2,740 2,955 200 100 100
Colombian 5,860 2,805 3,055 145 70 75
Costa Rican 810 385 425 15 10 0
Ecuadorian 1,040 490 550 25 10 15
Guatemalan 2,575 1,310 1,265 65 20 50
Guyanese 1,925 995 935 120 40 70
Hispanic 1,535 720 810 0 0 0
Honduran 1,445 750 695 50 15 35
Maya 930 475 455 25 15 0
Mexican 23,055 11,025 12,035 730 350 380
Nicaraguan 1,520 735 785 35 15 15
Panamanian 325 140 185 30 10 20
Paraguayan 895 475 420 50 25 30
Peruvian 3,905 1,775 2,135 110 35 70
Salvadorean 6,815 3,390 3,425 125 50 75
Uruguayan 410 205 205 35 15 25
Venezuelan 1,900 915 980 20 10 15
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 3,310 1,605 1,705 50 35 15
African origins 59,985 30,635 29,345 1,470 775 700
Central and West African origins 7,075 3,810 3,265 130 85 40
Akan 40 30 10 0 0 0
Angolan 90 55 35 10 10 10
Ashanti 85 30 50 0 0 0
Beninese 35 20 15 0 0 0
Burkinabe 45 30 15 10 10 10
Cameroonian 150 85 70 10 10 0
Chadian 70 50 25 0 0 0
Congolese 810 405 400 0 0 0
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 45 25 20
Guinean 130 45 80 0 0 0
Ibo 280 160 115 0 0 0
Ivorian 100 55 50 0 0 0
Liberian 250 95 150 10 0 10
Malian 80 55 25 0 0 0
Malinké 10 0 0 0 0 0
Nigerian 2,615 1,430 1,185 25 20 10
Peulh 20 0 15 0 0 0
Senegalese 95 75 25 0 0 0
Sierra Leonean 130 60 65 0 0 0
Togolese 100 70 40 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 255 135 125 15 15 0
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 620 305 315 10 0 0
North African origins 9,840 5,210 4,630 200 90 105
Algerian 770 465 305 25 10 10
Berber 210 130 80 0 0 0
Coptic 150 90 65 0 0 0
Dinka 45 25 15 0 0 0
Egyptian 4,520 2,340 2,180 130 60 70
Libyan 420 275 140 15 10 10
Maure 150 60 90 0 0 0
Moroccan 2,005 1,105 895 25 15 15
Sudanese 1,225 535 695 0 0 0
Tunisian 500 290 215 0 0 0
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 215 115 105 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins 24,800 12,345 12,450 675 335 335
Afrikaner 705 355 355 35 15 15
Amhara 115 60 50 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 255 140 120 0 0 0
Burundian 215 95 120 0 0 0
Djiboutian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 1,055 550 505 0 0 0
Ethiopian 2,550 1,280 1,270 75 25 50
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 1,615 775 845 0 0 0
Malagasy 105 65 40 0 0 0
Mauritian 975 520 450 60 30 30
Oromo 140 75 65 0 0 0
Rwandan 420 225 195 20 10 10
Seychellois 25 15 15 0 0 0
Somali 2,295 1,115 1,180 0 0 0
South African 11,060 5,510 5,550 410 240 175
Tanzanian 490 220 275 10 0 0
Tigrian 205 110 95 0 0 0
Ugandan 775 390 380 0 0 0
Zambian 210 95 110 25 0 25
Zimbabwean 855 445 405 15 10 0
Zulu 75 25 45 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 1,840 910 930 25 10 20
Other African origins 19,215 9,745 9,465 500 255 245
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 2,660 1,315 1,340 80 40 40
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 16,740 8,515 8,225 435 220 215
Asian origins 1,312,445 624,270 688,175 13,870 6,660 7,215
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 99,560 51,315 48,245 1,650 885 765
Afghan 7,895 4,005 3,885 60 35 25
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 5,660 3,125 2,540 55 50 15
Armenian 3,715 1,905 1,815 95 45 50
Assyrian 545 295 250 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 990 570 425 15 15 0
Georgian 740 380 355 20 10 10
Hazara 55 30 20 0 0 0
Iranian 47,985 24,290 23,695 505 250 255
Iraqi 5,575 2,860 2,715 15 10 15
Israeli 2,655 1,370 1,285 50 15 35
Jordanian 785 425 355 25 15 0
Kazakh 385 205 175 35 15 20
Kurd 2,120 1,165 950 55 30 25
Kuwaiti 125 85 40 10 0 0
Kyrgyz 175 90 85 0 0 0
Lebanese 7,980 4,175 3,805 480 260 220
Palestinian 2,625 1,410 1,210 55 35 20
Pashtun 360 200 160 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 975 615 360 20 10 10
Syrian 3,955 1,905 2,055 100 45 50
Tajik 260 135 125 0 0 0
Tatar 790 365 425 0 0 0
Turk 6,355 3,485 2,865 115 85 35
Turkmen 120 70 55 25 10 15
Uighur 130 65 60 10 0 0
Uzbek 270 150 120 0 0 0
Yemeni 300 185 115 0 0 10
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 2,635 1,340 1,295 20 10 15
South Asian origins 363,885 182,650 181,235 3,955 2,055 1,905
Bangladeshi 1,840 925 920 110 60 50
Bengali 850 405 445 15 10 0
Bhutanese 120 65 55 10 0 0
East Indian 309,315 154,795 154,520 3,410 1,780 1,630
Goan 485 245 240 0 0 0
Gujarati 700 335 365 0 0 0
Kashmiri 185 100 85 0 0 0
Nepali 1,495 690 805 60 25 35
Pakistani 12,585 6,565 6,015 150 80 70
Punjabi 38,725 19,700 19,025 270 155 115
Sinhalese 620 325 300 0 0 0
Sri Lankan 5,710 2,970 2,740 75 25 55
Tamil 1,235 670 560 0 0 0
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 8,245 4,070 4,170 70 20 50
East and Southeast Asian origins 855,345 393,475 461,875 8,360 3,750 4,605
Burmese 2,310 1,135 1,175 30 0 25
Cambodian (Khmer) 3,235 1,580 1,655 25 15 10
Chinese 540,155 253,065 287,090 2,860 1,335 1,530
Filipino 158,215 68,710 89,505 2,200 915 1,280
Hmong 130 70 60 0 0 0
Indonesian 6,625 3,115 3,510 175 70 105
Japanese 51,150 22,200 28,945 1,900 870 1,030
Karen 895 450 445 0 0 0
Korean 63,300 29,330 33,975 675 310 365
Laotian 2,530 1,275 1,255 20 10 0
Malaysian 5,060 2,260 2,800 110 50 55
Mongolian 1,495 740 760 40 25 20
Singaporean 1,055 490 560 10 0 0
Taiwanese 21,455 9,810 11,650 190 90 100
Thai 5,065 1,870 3,195 145 55 90
Tibetan 550 290 260 0 0 0
Vietnamese 41,435 20,205 21,230 510 225 285
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 785 310 470 10 0 10
Other Asian origins 2,500 1,250 1,250 45 10 30
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 2,500 1,250 1,255 40 10 30
Oceania origins 41,125 20,605 20,520 1,275 625 650
Australian 16,240 8,385 7,855 735 370 370
New Zealander 6,565 3,405 3,155 275 150 130
Pacific Islands origins 19,135 9,240 9,890 290 125 160
Fijian 14,145 6,895 7,250 125 45 80
Hawaiian 2,200 970 1,235 85 55 25
Maori 1,120 595 530 15 10 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 600 275 325 0 0 10
Samoan 485 255 230 35 10 20
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 905 440 465 25 10 20
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 1,881,970 ... ... 81,385 ... ...
Owner 1,279,020 ... ... 59,665 ... ...
Renter 599,360 ... ... 21,700 ... ...
Band housing 3,590 ... ... 15 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 1,881,970 ... ... 81,380 ... ...
Condominium 416,770 ... ... 17,330 ... ...
Not condominium 1,465,200 ... ... 64,050 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 1,881,970 ... ... 81,385 ... ...
No bedrooms 22,705 ... ... 235 ... ...
1 bedroom 311,035 ... ... 7,490 ... ...
2 bedrooms 514,015 ... ... 25,270 ... ...
3 bedrooms 513,135 ... ... 22,740 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 521,075 ... ... 25,655 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 1,881,970 ... ... 81,385 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 642,910 ... ... 19,595 ... ...
5 rooms 274,780 ... ... 12,065 ... ...
6 rooms 235,845 ... ... 10,925 ... ...
7 rooms 199,715 ... ... 10,385 ... ...
8 or more rooms 528,720 ... ... 28,420 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.0 ... ... 6.6 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 1,881,970 ... ... 81,380 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 1,839,850 ... ... 80,830 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 42,120 ... ... 555 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 1,881,965 ... ... 81,380 ... ...
Suitable 1,781,905 ... ... 79,090 ... ...
Not suitable 100,060 ... ... 2,295 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 1,881,970 ... ... 81,385 ... ...
1960 or before 267,560 ... ... 4,830 ... ...
1961 to 1980 559,485 ... ... 23,535 ... ...
1981 to 1990 289,565 ... ... 12,240 ... ...
1991 to 2000 331,865 ... ... 17,160 ... ...
2001 to 2005 125,335 ... ... 7,655 ... ...
2006 to 2010 171,945 ... ... 10,315 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 136,210 ... ... 5,650 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 1,881,970 ... ... 81,385 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 1,763,105 ... ... 77,735 ... ...
Major repairs needed 118,865 ... ... 3,650 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 1,881,970 ... ... 81,380 ... ...
1 household maintainer 1,091,500 ... ... 45,195 ... ...
2 household maintainers 725,675 ... ... 33,680 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 64,790 ... ... 2,515 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 1,881,970 ... ... 81,380 ... ...
15 to 24 years 58,620 ... ... 2,955 ... ...
25 to 34 years 253,950 ... ... 10,455 ... ...
35 to 44 years 304,185 ... ... 11,745 ... ...
45 to 54 years 378,545 ... ... 14,880 ... ...
55 to 64 years 390,185 ... ... 17,185 ... ...
65 to 74 years 288,165 ... ... 13,300 ... ...
75 to 84 years 152,225 ... ... 8,000 ... ...
85 years and over 56,085 ... ... 2,870 ... ...
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 ... ... 75,460 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 1,320,210 ... ... 55,660 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 512,210 ... ... 19,805 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 420,705 ... ... 17,235 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 1,242,600 ... ... 54,710 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 58.6 ... ... 59.3 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 20.7 ... ... 18.8 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,149 ... ... 1,188 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,387 ... ... 1,345 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 500,874 ... ... 473,780 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 720,689 ... ... 536,898 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 592,825 ... ... 20,840 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 12.5 ... ... 9.8 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 43.3 ... ... 45.9 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,036 ... ... 1,103 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,149 ... ... 1,184 ... ...
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 1,987,605 163,000 79,040 83,960
No certificate, diploma or degree 601,640 305,320 296,315 23,785 12,210 11,580
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 1,138,565 549,580 588,985 50,705 24,530 26,175
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,130,175 1,027,870 1,102,310 88,515 42,300 46,215
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 338,980 250,270 88,720 17,835 12,925 4,915
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 142,935 83,055 59,880 6,990 3,790 3,195
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 196,045 167,210 28,840 10,850 9,135 1,720
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 700,945 280,300 420,645 36,765 13,975 22,795
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 138,010 54,420 83,585 4,760 1,790 2,970
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 952,240 442,880 509,360 29,150 13,610 15,540
Bachelor's degree 622,670 281,020 341,655 19,400 8,615 10,790
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 69,005 28,575 40,430 2,205 935 1,275
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 29,110 16,690 12,420 960 720 235
Master's degree 195,825 94,360 101,465 5,430 2,605 2,825
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 35,625 22,240 13,390 1,155 740 415
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 1,305,940 102,250 49,345 52,905
No certificate, diploma or degree 244,000 134,410 109,585 8,635 5,050 3,590
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 671,010 330,835 340,175 29,235 14,500 14,730
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,617,965 761,790 856,175 64,380 29,795 34,585
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 231,445 172,290 59,155 11,905 8,865 3,045
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 97,350 56,920 40,435 4,525 2,500 2,025
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 134,095 115,370 18,725 7,385 6,360 1,025
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 528,805 210,880 317,925 27,520 10,360 17,165
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 99,695 39,205 60,490 3,325 1,190 2,130
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 758,015 339,415 418,605 21,630 9,385 12,245
Bachelor's degree 497,845 219,005 278,840 14,440 6,060 8,390
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 52,955 20,995 31,965 1,640 635 1,005
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 22,440 11,665 10,775 715 505 205
Master's degree 159,740 73,335 86,405 4,040 1,720 2,320
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 25,030 14,420 10,615 790 460 330
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 1,987,610 163,005 79,040 83,965
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 1,740,205 854,900 885,300 74,485 36,740 37,750
Education 144,100 34,915 109,185 6,480 1,620 4,865
13. Education 144,100 34,910 109,185 6,485 1,615 4,865
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 98,735 44,465 54,275 3,275 1,510 1,765
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 16,970 12,880 4,090 860 650 210
50. Visual and performing arts 81,765 31,580 50,185 2,420 860 1,560
Humanities 124,600 49,025 75,575 3,635 1,610 2,025
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 15,235 3,675 11,555 255 60 195
23. English language and literature/letters 34,710 10,845 23,865 925 295 630
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 35,720 13,670 22,050 945 360 585
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 585 210 375 15 10 10
38. Philosophy and religious studies 6,710 4,050 2,660 250 175 75
39. Theology and religious vocations 12,275 7,400 4,880 680 440 245
54. History 15,780 8,475 7,300 460 250 210
55. French language and literature/letters 3,580 705 2,880 105 25 85
Social and behavioural sciences and law 245,990 87,960 158,025 7,590 2,435 5,160
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 4,120 1,060 3,060 70 20 50
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 23,180 8,505 14,680 620 270 355
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 38,070 3,285 34,785 1,500 115 1,385
22. Legal professions and studies 38,505 13,545 24,955 1,485 375 1,105
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 4,325 1,345 2,985 100 25 75
42. Psychology 43,230 12,480 30,750 1,585 450 1,135
45. Social sciences 94,560 47,755 46,810 2,240 1,185 1,055
Business, management and public administration 426,460 166,470 259,990 18,450 6,835 11,610
30.16 Accounting and computer science 775 215 560 35 20 20
44. Public administration and social service professions 26,520 5,960 20,565 1,255 270 980
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 399,160 160,295 238,865 17,160 6,545 10,610
Physical and life sciences and technologies 86,425 46,070 40,355 2,835 1,530 1,310
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 36,760 16,800 19,960 1,160 565 590
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 19,025 9,400 9,620 705 325 380
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 835 225 610 0 0 0
40. Physical sciences 26,370 18,395 7,975 785 570 215
41. Science technologies/technicians 3,440 1,255 2,185 180 70 110
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 80,070 51,490 28,575 2,380 1,595 780
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 62,795 43,900 18,890 1,855 1,380 475
25. Library science 5,560 755 4,805 180 15 165
27. Mathematics and statistics 10,875 6,295 4,580 325 195 130
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 835 540 300 20 15 10
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 427,670 388,335 39,340 19,475 18,080 1,400
04. Architecture and related services 15,490 9,985 5,505 480 345 130
14. Engineering 98,455 81,055 17,395 2,520 2,180 340
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 68,500 60,490 8,010 3,495 3,015 475
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 90 25 65 10 0 0
46. Construction trades 100,765 97,615 3,150 5,685 5,550 140
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 97,720 94,520 3,200 5,055 4,895 160
48. Precision production 46,660 44,650 2,015 2,230 2,095 135
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 50,210 31,680 18,525 1,830 1,240 595
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 24,950 13,670 11,275 1,120 730 395
03. Natural resources and conservation 25,260 18,010 7,250 710 510 200
Health and related fields 322,715 65,735 256,975 16,195 2,920 13,275
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 23,740 11,920 11,820 1,190 570 615
51. Health professions and related programs 290,645 48,985 241,655 14,730 2,145 12,585
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 8,330 4,835 3,495 275 205 75
Personal, protective and transportation services 122,855 61,605 61,250 6,360 2,935 3,430
12. Personal and culinary services 79,740 24,860 54,885 4,345 1,190 3,150
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 320 290 30 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 1,235 1,120 115 55 50 10
43. Security and protective services 13,935 10,390 3,545 615 460 155
49. Transportation and materials moving 27,620 24,945 2,680 1,345 1,225 125
Other 355 115 240 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 350 115 240 0 0 0
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 2,532,980 1,227,040 1,305,935 102,250 49,345 52,905
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 915,015 465,250 449,765 37,870 19,550 18,315
Education 96,005 21,035 74,970 4,190 900 3,290
13. Education 96,010 21,035 74,975 4,195 900 3,295
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 77,655 34,430 43,225 2,420 1,065 1,355
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 12,710 9,580 3,130 550 440 110
50. Visual and performing arts 64,940 24,845 40,090 1,870 630 1,240
Humanities 93,605 35,490 58,115 2,525 1,045 1,485
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 11,710 2,510 9,195 185 25 160
23. English language and literature/letters 25,665 7,810 17,850 635 185 445
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 28,260 10,505 17,750 705 280 425
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 425 170 255 10 10 10
38. Philosophy and religious studies 4,970 2,960 2,010 185 125 60
39. Theology and religious vocations 8,330 4,945 3,385 400 250 155
54. History 11,805 6,140 5,665 330 165 165
55. French language and literature/letters 2,445 455 2,000 80 10 65
Social and behavioural sciences and law 196,450 67,000 129,450 5,900 1,730 4,170
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 3,460 845 2,615 45 15 35
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 19,685 6,940 12,750 515 210 310
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 29,855 2,505 27,350 1,115 80 1,040
22. Legal professions and studies 31,190 9,665 21,525 1,280 265 1,010
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 3,540 1,110 2,425 80 20 60
42. Psychology 33,055 8,845 24,210 1,140 300 835
45. Social sciences 75,665 37,095 38,575 1,715 840 870
Business, management and public administration 335,220 128,975 206,245 13,610 4,940 8,670
30.16 Accounting and computer science 540 170 365 30 0 15
44. Public administration and social service professions 20,695 4,240 16,455 975 155 815
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 313,985 124,565 189,425 12,610 4,775 7,835
Physical and life sciences and technologies 63,705 32,325 31,385 1,945 990 955
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 28,505 12,595 15,915 840 385 460
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 13,825 6,570 7,260 490 230 260
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 645 160 485 10 0 10
40. Physical sciences 18,525 12,250 6,270 495 330 170
41. Science technologies/technicians 2,210 750 1,460 110 50 65
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 68,660 44,820 23,840 1,935 1,315 620
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 56,390 39,660 16,725 1,575 1,185 390
25. Library science 3,830 545 3,290 125 15 110
27. Mathematics and statistics 7,760 4,185 3,570 225 115 110
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 680 430 250 10 10 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 310,855 277,375 33,475 13,685 12,560 1,125
04. Architecture and related services 12,110 7,240 4,875 340 230 110
14. Engineering 76,935 61,380 15,560 1,730 1,450 280
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 48,690 42,285 6,405 2,455 2,070 390
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 65 20 45 10 0 0
46. Construction trades 72,800 70,225 2,570 4,090 3,970 120
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 69,025 66,545 2,480 3,560 3,430 130
48. Precision production 31,225 29,690 1,535 1,500 1,405 95
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 39,360 23,810 15,555 1,365 875 490
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 18,965 9,875 9,090 845 520 320
03. Natural resources and conservation 20,395 13,930 6,470 525 355 165
Health and related fields 244,975 50,520 194,460 12,210 2,230 9,980
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 18,900 9,380 9,520 890 420 470
51. Health professions and related programs 219,800 37,800 182,000 11,110 1,655 9,460
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 6,285 3,340 2,940 210 155 55
Personal, protective and transportation services 91,185 45,925 45,265 4,590 2,145 2,450
12. Personal and culinary services 58,820 18,880 39,945 3,120 905 2,210
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 195 165 30 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 570 505 65 20 15 0
43. Security and protective services 11,175 8,110 3,060 460 330 130
49. Transportation and materials moving 20,430 18,265 2,165 990 890 105
Other 275 85 185 10 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 270 85 185 0 0 10
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 1,987,610 163,005 79,040 83,965
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,740,205 854,900 885,300 74,485 36,735 37,745
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 2,130,175 1,027,870 1,102,305 88,520 42,305 46,215
Location of study inside Canada 1,625,550 785,340 840,205 77,235 36,565 40,675
Same as province or territory of residence 1,243,905 593,275 650,635 49,930 22,655 27,275
Different than province or territory of residence 381,645 192,070 189,575 27,310 13,915 13,400
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 504,630 242,530 262,100 11,275 5,740 5,540
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 74,030 40,425 33,610 2,880 1,585 1,290
Philippines 56,845 20,455 36,395 725 205 520
India 44,115 22,045 22,065 395 195 195
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 58,825 31,920 26,910 1,955 1,055 895
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 61,840 27,630 34,210 160 70 90
France 4,385 2,360 2,025 110 55 55
Other 204,580 97,700 106,885 5,055 2,570 2,480
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 1,305,935 102,250 49,345 52,905
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 915,015 465,250 449,765 37,865 19,550 18,320
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 1,617,960 761,790 856,170 64,380 29,800 34,585
Location of study inside Canada 1,239,640 589,155 650,490 57,160 26,405 30,755
Same as province or territory of residence 970,485 454,780 515,700 38,825 17,305 21,525
Different than province or territory of residence 269,155 134,375 134,785 18,335 9,100 9,230
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 378,325 172,640 205,685 7,220 3,395 3,830
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 50,095 26,175 23,920 1,780 895 880
Philippines 48,935 17,385 31,555 665 185 485
India 36,800 17,455 19,345 315 140 175
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 32,890 17,360 15,530 1,075 600 475
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 53,570 23,445 30,125 145 55 90
France 3,505 1,885 1,615 85 35 45
Other 152,530 68,935 83,595 3,160 1,475 1,685
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 1,987,610 163,005 79,040 83,965
In the labour force 2,471,665 1,285,835 1,185,830 103,840 53,550 50,295
Employed 2,305,690 1,194,455 1,111,240 96,495 49,285 47,210
Unemployed 165,975 91,385 74,590 7,345 4,260 3,085
Not in the labour force 1,398,710 596,935 801,775 59,160 25,495 33,670
Participation rate 63.9 68.3 59.7 63.7 67.8 59.9
Employment rate 59.6 63.4 55.9 59.2 62.4 56.2
Unemployment rate 6.7 7.1 6.3 7.1 8.0 6.1
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 1,987,605 163,000 79,040 83,965
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 1,290,235 547,350 742,885 54,040 23,115 30,920
Worked 2,580,140 1,335,420 1,244,720 108,965 55,920 53,045
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 1,183,405 675,950 507,460 49,615 27,975 21,640
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 1,396,735 659,470 737,260 59,350 27,945 31,405
Average weeks worked in reference year 41.8 42.4 41.1 41.7 42.0 41.3
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 1,185,835 103,840 53,545 50,295
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 43,805 21,245 22,555 1,545 780 765
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 2,427,860 1,264,585 1,163,275 102,295 52,765 49,525
Employee 2,084,470 1,054,630 1,029,840 86,210 42,955 43,255
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 343,395 209,955 133,430 16,085 9,810 6,275
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 1,185,830 103,840 53,550 50,295
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 43,805 21,245 22,560 1,545 775 765
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 2,427,860 1,264,585 1,163,270 102,295 52,765 49,525
0 Management occupations 275,000 168,820 106,180 11,980 7,545 4,430
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 368,940 106,205 262,740 14,870 3,680 11,190
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 161,520 127,060 34,460 5,320 4,280 1,035
3 Health occupations 162,865 35,775 127,095 8,260 1,625 6,635
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 269,255 87,765 181,485 9,685 3,110 6,575
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 93,100 44,855 48,245 3,090 1,345 1,750
6 Sales and service occupations 595,225 251,490 343,735 26,765 11,180 15,585
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 360,970 339,660 21,315 16,575 15,555 1,020
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 64,235 47,530 16,700 2,970 2,325 645
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 76,745 55,430 21,315 2,780 2,115 660
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 1,185,830 103,840 53,550 50,295
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 43,805 21,250 22,555 1,545 780 765
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 2,427,865 1,264,590 1,163,270 102,295 52,770 49,530
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 65,205 42,840 22,360 2,235 1,455 780
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 25,920 21,810 4,115 1,650 1,480 165
22 Utilities 12,445 8,915 3,535 540 420 115
23 Construction 199,985 175,195 24,790 11,145 9,655 1,495
31-33 Manufacturing 157,560 113,945 43,615 5,765 4,165 1,600
41 Wholesale trade 82,105 55,530 26,580 3,025 2,140 885
44-45 Retail trade 283,135 129,985 153,150 13,340 6,375 6,970
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 128,400 98,580 29,815 4,205 3,125 1,075
51 Information and cultural industries 67,225 41,065 26,155 2,065 1,220 850
52 Finance and insurance 93,805 38,430 55,380 3,515 1,315 2,205
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 54,995 29,515 25,475 2,265 1,140 1,125
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 196,670 107,680 88,990 6,845 3,445 3,400
55 Management of companies and enterprises 4,320 1,975 2,345 150 75 80
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 109,095 62,325 46,775 5,085 2,915 2,170
61 Educational services 173,820 56,455 117,365 6,335 2,190 4,145
62 Health care and social assistance 270,855 52,320 218,530 13,365 2,460 10,900
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 57,940 29,050 28,895 2,615 1,345 1,275
72 Accommodation and food services 207,045 86,555 120,490 9,610 3,930 5,685
81 Other services (except public administration) 112,335 47,960 64,375 4,980 2,075 2,900
91 Public administration 125,000 64,450 60,545 3,560 1,845 1,720
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 96,495 49,285 47,205
Worked at home 196,510 95,515 100,990 9,010 4,295 4,710
Worked outside Canada 16,040 11,285 4,760 325 265 60
No fixed workplace address 326,180 243,130 83,050 15,015 11,270 3,740
Worked at usual place 1,766,965 844,520 922,440 72,145 33,450 38,695
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 72,150 33,450 38,700
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 864,410 382,105 482,305 49,085 22,040 27,045
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 807,840 405,435 402,400 17,995 8,240 9,755
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 81,750 47,820 33,930 3,785 2,125 1,665
Commute to a different province or territory 12,965 9,160 3,805 1,285 1,050 230
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 87,165 44,720 42,440
Car, truck, van - as a driver 1,475,585 803,485 672,095 70,445 36,195 34,255
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 114,580 49,075 65,500 4,570 1,915 2,660
Public transit 274,205 117,830 156,375 3,370 1,690 1,680
Walked 142,310 62,395 79,920 3,985 1,705 2,285
Bicycle 51,350 32,665 18,680 2,315 1,430 880
Other method 35,115 22,195 12,915 2,475 1,800 680
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 87,160 44,720 42,440
Less than 15 minutes 601,950 276,005 325,950 31,760 14,995 16,765
15 to 29 minutes 689,520 353,590 335,925 37,220 18,930 18,290
30 to 44 minutes 425,680 237,995 187,685 12,025 6,755 5,265
45 to 59 minutes 184,690 104,220 80,465 3,085 1,845 1,240
60 minutes and over 191,305 115,840 75,470 3,070 2,195 875
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 87,160 44,720 42,440
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 142,370 101,315 41,050 4,830 3,365 1,465
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 342,500 214,795 127,700 16,120 10,560 5,555
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 526,485 271,110 255,375 23,380 12,360 11,020
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 470,210 202,910 267,295 19,550 7,885 11,660
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 292,185 125,470 166,715 10,515 4,015 6,505
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 319,400 172,045 147,355 12,770 6,535 6,235
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 1,292,120 112,600 57,670 54,925
Single responses 2,622,495 1,354,780 1,267,710 112,080 57,460 54,620
Official languages 2,537,990 1,309,980 1,228,015 111,620 57,225 54,395
English 2,531,850 1,308,325 1,223,530 111,335 57,145 54,195
French 6,140 1,660 4,485 280 80 200
Non-official languages 84,500 44,805 39,705 465 235 225
Aboriginal languages 260 75 180 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 15 0 10 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 10 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 45 15 30 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 45 15 30 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 20 0 15 0 0 0
Chilcotin 20 10 10 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 10 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 10 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 110 30 85 0 0 0
Comox 10 0 10 0 0 0
Halkomelem 15 0 15 0 0 0
Lillooet 15 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 20 0 20 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 30 10 25 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 15 0 10 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 10 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 25 10 20 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 15 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 10 10 10 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 30 10 20 0 0 0
Haisla 10 0 10 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 10 10 10 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 10 10 10 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 15 10 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 84,245 44,730 39,520 460 235 225
Afro-Asiatic languages 440 295 145 0 0 0
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 10 0 10 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 435 295 135 0 0 0
Amharic 15 15 0 0 0 0
Arabic 320 235 85 0 0 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 25 20 10 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 75 30 50 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 2,505 1,165 1,345 0 0 10
Khmer (Cambodian) 45 30 20 0 0 0
Vietnamese 2,460 1,140 1,325 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 825 385 440 30 10 20
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 10
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 695 320 375 10 0 0
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 20 15 10 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 30 15 20 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 30 10 15 0 0 0
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 23,765 13,305 10,460 245 120 125
Albanian 15 15 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 950 440 510 10 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 10 0 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 0 0
Czech 40 20 10 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 10 0 0 0
Polish 115 50 70 0 0 0
Russian 565 255 315 10 10 10
Serbian 95 55 40 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 15 10 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 40 25 15 10 10 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 10 10 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 805 465 335 30 10 20
Afrikaans 15 10 0 0 0 0
Danish 15 15 0 0 0 0
Dutch 120 70 45 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 590 330 260 25 10 15
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 15 10 10 0 0 0
Swedish 25 20 10 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 10 10 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 55 25 30 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 19,805 11,280 8,535 140 60 80
Indo-Aryan languages 18,715 10,560 8,160 135 60 75
Bengali 15 15 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 35 15 25 0 0 0
Hindi 300 185 110 10 10 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 20 10 10 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 18,295 10,310 7,985 130 60 75
Sindhi 0 0 10 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 45 25 25 0 0 0
Iranian languages 1,085 720 365 10 0 0
Kurdish 25 25 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 1,060 700 360 10 0 10
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 2,140 1,085 1,060 65 45 20
Catalan 10 10 0 0 0 0
Italian 110 50 60 10 10 0
Portuguese 515 255 260 0 0 0
Romanian 70 45 25 0 0 0
Spanish 1,435 725 710 55 35 15
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 1,730 650 1,080 15 0 10
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Korean 5,585 3,005 2,585 55 35 25
Mongolic languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 10 15 0 10 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 10 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 280 90 190 20 15 0
American Sign Language 215 45 165 10 10 10
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 70 45 25 10 10 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 48,735 25,645 23,085 80 55 25
Chinese languages 48,645 25,595 23,055 80 50 25
Cantonese 23,555 12,020 11,535 30 25 10
Hakka 15 0 10 0 0 0
Mandarin 23,835 12,935 10,900 35 20 15
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 10 0 10
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 85 50 30 0 0 0
Burmese 25 15 15 0 0 0
Karenic languages 55 35 15 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 170 65 110 0 0 10
Lao 10 0 10 0 0 0
Thai 165 65 105 10 0 10
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 65 50 15 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 10 0 0 0 0
Turkish 55 40 15 0 0 0
Uyghur 0 10 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 45 20 25 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 25 10 15 0 0 0
Hungarian 25 10 15 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 24,410 520 215 305
English and French 4,210 1,865 2,345 150 65 80
English and non-official language 43,480 21,760 21,720 350 150 200
French and non-official language 55 30 25 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 465 145 320 20 0 25
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 1,292,120 112,595 57,670 54,920
None 2,498,070 1,293,650 1,204,420 110,270 56,560 53,705
English 36,505 18,270 18,235 400 185 215
French 22,465 10,170 12,300 855 435 425
Non-official language 110,375 54,925 55,455 1,020 465 550
Aboriginal 1,860 630 1,225 20 0 20
Non-Aboriginal 108,515 54,295 54,225 1,000 465 535
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 25 25
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 2,301,295 188,805 92,075 96,730
Non-movers 3,811,375 1,868,420 1,942,945 156,560 76,035 80,530
Movers 705,440 347,095 358,345 32,245 16,045 16,205
Non-migrants 386,620 189,765 196,855 18,635 9,330 9,310
Migrants 318,825 157,335 161,490 13,610 6,715 6,895
Internal migrants 249,960 123,425 126,540 12,025 5,900 6,130
Intraprovincial migrants 188,225 92,150 96,070 7,230 3,545 3,680
Interprovincial migrants 61,740 31,275 30,465 4,800 2,350 2,445
External migrants 68,860 33,910 34,950 1,580 820 765
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 2,215,180 181,960 88,540 93,425
Non-movers 2,490,535 1,220,635 1,269,905 98,900 47,805 51,095
Movers 1,849,425 904,145 945,275 83,060 40,735 42,325
Non-migrants 940,895 460,185 480,710 42,470 20,860 21,610
Migrants 908,535 443,965 464,570 40,585 19,870 20,710
Internal migrants 672,805 329,700 343,105 35,895 17,535 18,355
Intraprovincial migrants 503,685 245,895 257,795 20,940 10,190 10,745
Interprovincial migrants 169,115 83,805 85,310 14,950 7,345 7,605
External migrants 235,730 114,265 121,465 4,695 2,335 2,360

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. British Columbia [Province] and Central Okanagan, RD [Census division], British Columbia (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed May 31, 2024).

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