Census Profile, 2016 Census
Vancouver Health Service Delivery Area [Health region, December 2017], British Columbia and British Columbia [Province]

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Characteristic Vancouver Health Service Delivery Area
British Columbia
[Health region, December 2017]
British Columbia

[Province]
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Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 649,028 ... ... 4,648,055 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 617,848 ... ... 4,400,057 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 5.0 ... ... 5.6 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 318,222 ... ... 2,063,417 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 290,503 ... ... 1,881,969 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 4,942.6 ... ... 5.0 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 131.31 ... ... 922,503.01 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 649,030 316,915 332,115 4,648,055 2,278,245 2,369,815
0 to 14 years 73,175 37,985 35,185 691,390 355,400 335,985
0 to 4 years 25,485 13,320 12,165 220,625 113,355 107,275
5 to 9 years 23,795 12,265 11,530 236,900 122,070 114,830
10 to 14 years 23,895 12,400 11,495 233,860 119,975 113,885
15 to 64 years 476,480 233,925 242,565 3,107,680 1,527,280 1,580,400
15 to 19 years 30,320 15,325 14,995 258,980 133,000 125,985
20 to 24 years 46,985 22,820 24,165 287,560 147,615 139,945
25 to 29 years 64,865 31,675 33,190 303,000 151,585 151,415
30 to 34 years 62,790 31,480 31,310 313,750 155,035 158,715
35 to 39 years 49,865 24,705 25,165 293,590 143,070 150,520
40 to 44 years 44,935 21,635 23,305 295,045 141,930 153,115
45 to 49 years 48,205 23,390 24,815 322,365 155,325 167,040
50 to 54 years 48,040 23,940 24,095 354,375 172,065 182,310
55 to 59 years 42,760 20,645 22,115 354,925 171,210 183,715
60 to 64 years 37,710 18,305 19,405 324,095 156,450 167,645
65 years and over 99,375 45,005 54,365 848,985 395,560 453,425
65 to 69 years 33,300 15,935 17,360 287,520 139,490 148,035
70 to 74 years 21,200 9,960 11,245 201,785 97,675 104,110
75 to 79 years 16,940 7,705 9,230 145,225 68,715 76,510
80 to 84 years 13,380 5,995 7,380 105,255 48,645 56,610
85 years and over 14,550 5,400 9,150 109,190 41,035 68,155
85 to 89 years 8,780 3,625 5,155 67,510 27,930 39,575
90 to 94 years 4,265 1,430 2,830 31,815 10,615 21,205
95 to 99 years 1,250 305 945 8,545 2,215 6,330
100 years and over 260 45 215 1,325 275 1,050
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 11.3 12.0 10.6 14.9 15.6 14.2
15 to 64 years 73.4 73.8 73.0 66.9 67.0 66.7
65 years and over 15.3 14.2 16.4 18.3 17.4 19.1
85 years and over 2.2 1.7 2.8 2.3 1.8 2.9
Average age of the population 41.4 40.6 42.1 42.3 41.5 43.1
Median age of the population 39.6 38.8 40.4 43.0 41.9 44.0
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 290,505 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Single-detached house 41,945 ... ... 830,660 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 85,480 ... ... 177,830 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 163,055 ... ... 824,190 ... ...
Semi-detached house 4,545 ... ... 57,395 ... ...
Row house 10,550 ... ... 147,830 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 53,025 ... ... 230,075 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 94,300 ... ... 385,140 ... ...
Other single-attached house 635 ... ... 3,755 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 25 ... ... 49,290 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 290,500 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
1 person 111,920 ... ... 541,910 ... ...
2 persons 92,550 ... ... 663,770 ... ...
3 persons 38,200 ... ... 277,690 ... ...
4 persons 29,705 ... ... 243,125 ... ...
5 or more persons 18,125 ... ... 155,470 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 633,890 ... ... 4,560,240 ... ...
Average household size 2.2 ... ... 2.4 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 575,855 278,925 296,930 3,956,665 1,922,840 2,033,825
Married or living common law 289,940 144,965 144,975 2,297,325 1,146,175 1,151,150
Married 231,490 114,945 116,550 1,925,345 959,690 965,645
Living common law 58,455 30,030 28,425 371,985 186,485 185,505
Not married and not living common law 285,915 133,960 151,955 1,659,335 776,660 882,675
Never married 209,910 109,395 100,510 1,076,085 582,975 493,110
Separated 13,060 5,420 7,645 105,700 45,225 60,475
Divorced 37,645 14,405 23,240 263,870 103,475 160,395
Widowed 25,300 4,740 20,555 213,685 44,990 168,700
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 164,975 ... ... 1,311,340 ... ...
2 persons 90,375 ... ... 703,685 ... ...
3 persons 36,705 ... ... 275,965 ... ...
4 persons 29,575 ... ... 243,960 ... ...
5 or more persons 8,320 ... ... 87,730 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.7 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 164,980 ... ... 1,311,345 ... ...
Total couple families 138,465 ... ... 1,113,405 ... ...
Married couples 109,240 ... ... 927,440 ... ...
Common-law couples 29,225 ... ... 185,960 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 26,515 ... ... 197,940 ... ...
Female parent 21,830 ... ... 155,670 ... ...
Male parent 4,680 ... ... 42,265 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 138,460 ... ... 1,113,400 ... ...
Couples without children 72,510 ... ... 577,790 ... ...
Couples with children 65,955 ... ... 535,610 ... ...
1 child 29,845 ... ... 221,065 ... ...
2 children 28,100 ... ... 230,705 ... ...
3 or more children 8,010 ... ... 83,840 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 26,515 ... ... 197,940 ... ...
1 child 17,860 ... ... 125,890 ... ...
2 children 6,855 ... ... 54,900 ... ...
3 or more children 1,790 ... ... 17,145 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 181,225 86,165 95,060 882,895 418,495 464,405
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 290,500 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
One-census-family households 149,950 ... ... 1,195,735 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 66,210 ... ... 527,700 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 83,740 ... ... 668,035 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 7,245 ... ... 55,620 ... ...
Non-census-family households 133,310 ... ... 630,620 ... ...
One-person households 111,915 ... ... 541,915 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 21,395 ... ... 88,705 ... ...
Knowledge of official languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 15 640,035 312,575 327,460 4,598,415 2,255,395 2,343,015
English only 532,940 265,945 267,000 4,127,770 2,050,130 2,077,645
French only 385 185 200 1,810 820 985
English and French 63,345 28,720 34,620 314,925 140,650 174,275
Neither English nor French 43,370 17,730 25,640 153,910 63,795 90,115
First official language spokenThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 16 640,035 312,580 327,460 4,598,415 2,255,395 2,343,020
English 582,940 288,005 294,935 4,373,330 2,156,680 2,216,655
French 10,135 5,220 4,915 55,325 27,680 27,640
English and French 4,040 1,845 2,190 18,000 8,315 9,685
Neither English nor French 42,930 17,515 25,415 151,760 62,720 89,040
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 12,150 6,140 6,010 64,325 31,840 32,480
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.9 2.0 1.8 1.4 1.4 1.4
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 640,035 312,575 327,460 4,598,415 2,255,400 2,343,015
Single responses 619,680 302,990 316,690 4,494,995 2,205,775 2,289,220
Official languages 335,635 173,630 162,010 3,227,535 1,614,375 1,613,160
English 325,970 168,600 157,370 3,170,110 1,585,760 1,584,355
French 9,660 5,020 4,640 57,425 28,615 28,810
Non-official languages 284,045 129,360 154,685 1,267,460 591,400 676,060
Aboriginal languages 500 250 250 8,435 3,940 4,490
Algonquian languages 180 90 85 1,050 445 605
Blackfoot 15 5 10 40 5 35
Cree-Montagnais languages 130 70 55 840 375 465
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 5 5 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 10 0 10
Plains Cree 20 10 10 150 60 85
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 10 5 5 25 15 10
Woods Cree 5 5 5 60 25 35
Cree, n.o.s. 90 50 45 585 270 320
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 5 10 5 10
Malecite 0 0 0 5 0 0
Mi'kmaq 5 0 0 10 5 5
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 30 15 15 155 55 105
Algonquin 0 0 0 5 5 0
Ojibway 25 15 15 135 50 90
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 10 0 10
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 5 0 5
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 65 35 30 2,310 1,045 1,260
Northern Athabaskan languages 60 35 25 2,295 1,045 1,250
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 110 55 55
Beaver 0 0 0 160 75 85
Carrier 25 10 15 1,005 460 550
Chilcotin 20 10 5 650 295 355
Dene 5 5 5 90 35 50
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Gwich'in 10 5 0 15 5 10
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Sekani 0 0 0 85 40 45
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 75 30 45
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 5 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 20 5 15
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 50 25 30
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 105 45 50
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 15 10 5
Tahltan 0 0 0 90 40 50
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 5 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 5 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 10
Haida 10 10 5 70 30 40
Inuit languages 5 0 0 80 30 55
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Inuktitut 0 0 0 50 20 30
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 10
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 15 10 5
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 5 0 10 5 5
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 5 0 0 100 55 50
Michif 5 0 5 35 20 10
Salish languages 75 35 35 2,270 1,115 1,155
Comox 0 0 0 80 45 40
Halkomelem 35 20 15 475 230 245
Lillooet 5 0 0 315 155 160
Okanagan 0 0 0 270 135 135
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 10 5 0 435 220 215
Squamish 0 0 0 35 20 20
Straits 0 0 0 80 40 40
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 5 0 0 330 150 185
Salish languages, n.i.e. 20 5 10 250 130 120
Siouan languages 20 10 10 45 25 20
Dakota 15 5 10 30 15 20
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 5
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 5 5 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 30 15 15
Tsimshian languages 70 30 40 1,460 715 740
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 35 15 20 875 435 445
Nisga'a 20 10 10 385 195 190
Tsimshian 15 5 10 195 90 110
Wakashan languages 40 20 25 795 365 435
Haisla 5 5 5 90 40 55
Heiltsuk 15 0 15 100 45 55
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 10 5 5 320 140 180
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 5 5 0 275 135 140
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 10 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 30 15 15 190 80 110
Non-Aboriginal languages 283,545 129,110 154,435 1,259,025 587,455 671,570
Afro-Asiatic languages 4,635 2,640 1,995 24,870 13,405 11,465
Berber languages 30 20 10 115 75 45
Kabyle 10 10 0 40 30 15
Berber languages, n.i.e. 20 10 5 80 45 30
Cushitic languages 205 115 90 1,505 765 740
Bilen 0 0 0 5 0 0
Oromo 75 45 30 205 115 95
Somali 130 75 55 1,270 640 640
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 20 10 15
Semitic languages 4,390 2,500 1,890 23,195 12,540 10,655
Amharic 305 155 155 1,370 670 700
Arabic 2,755 1,645 1,110 17,480 9,595 7,890
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 70 35 35 650 315 330
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 10 0 10 440 245 200
Harari 5 5 0 20 5 15
Hebrew 1,110 590 520 2,065 1,125 940
Maltese 15 10 5 215 100 115
Tigrigna 125 60 60 805 395 405
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 150 80 65
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 55 30 25
Austro-Asiatic languages 10,965 5,015 5,945 28,740 13,170 15,575
Khmer (Cambodian) 295 130 165 1,560 710 850
Vietnamese 10,640 4,870 5,770 27,150 12,440 14,710
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 25 15 10 30 15 15
Austronesian languages 24,600 9,710 14,890 96,535 38,765 57,770
Bikol 100 35 60 375 165 215
Cebuano 885 315 570 4,065 1,565 2,505
Fijian 45 25 25 470 240 230
Hiligaynon 450 165 290 1,470 550 920
Ilocano 1,900 745 1,160 5,240 2,055 3,190
Malagasy 5 0 10 20 10 15
Malay 1,030 465 570 3,895 1,675 2,220
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 200 95 110 700 320 380
Pangasinan 95 45 50 295 130 170
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 19,485 7,645 11,845 78,770 31,550 47,220
Waray-Waray 50 25 20 215 85 135
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 350 150 190 1,015 435 580
Creole languages 100 50 50 840 440 400
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 35 20 15
Creole, n.o.s. 65 25 35 500 255 245
Creole languages, n.i.e. 40 20 15 305 155 145
Dravidian languages 2,080 1,175 905 7,500 3,995 3,510
Kannada 55 35 20 280 150 135
Malayalam 355 190 160 2,385 1,260 1,130
Tamil 1,350 720 625 3,615 1,875 1,740
Telugu 305 220 85 1,175 695 480
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 45 20 25
Hmong-Mien languages 15 10 10 140 75 70
Indo-European languages 80,155 39,060 41,100 588,175 286,135 302,035
Albanian 135 70 65 1,465 765 705
Armenian 350 160 185 1,195 600 600
Balto-Slavic languages 15,045 6,815 8,230 83,110 38,595 44,515
Baltic languages 270 100 165 1,070 485 585
Latvian 125 55 70 565 255 300
Lithuanian 145 45 95 505 225 280
Slavic languages 14,775 6,715 8,060 82,040 38,110 43,930
Belarusan 10 10 10 95 45 50
Bosnian 240 110 130 1,360 675 685
Bulgarian 470 205 270 2,025 955 1,070
Croatian 1,260 585 680 7,475 3,655 3,820
Czech 1,015 495 525 5,920 2,850 3,070
Macedonian 85 40 45 325 160 165
Polish 2,780 1,260 1,520 16,910 7,875 9,035
Russian 4,610 1,995 2,615 25,955 11,640 14,310
Serbian 2,135 1,055 1,085 7,045 3,600 3,450
Serbo-Croatian 490 230 260 1,395 670 725
Slovak 605 275 330 3,400 1,525 1,870
Slovene (Slovenian) 150 70 80 1,160 545 615
Ukrainian 885 375 510 8,630 3,730 4,900
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 40 25 15 345 175 170
Celtic languages 120 80 45 615 325 290
Scottish Gaelic 35 25 10 240 130 110
Welsh 45 25 15 280 145 135
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 40 25 15 95 50 45
Germanic languages 9,280 4,490 4,795 101,725 48,350 53,380
Afrikaans 280 165 120 3,260 1,655 1,610
Danish 410 200 210 4,665 2,280 2,385
Dutch 1,415 715 695 21,020 10,130 10,895
Frisian 5 0 5 295 145 145
German 6,250 2,975 3,280 66,885 31,525 35,360
Icelandic 75 35 40 275 135 145
Norwegian 180 85 95 2,005 970 1,035
Swedish 440 200 240 2,520 1,100 1,420
Vlaams (Flemish) 65 40 25 445 220 225
Yiddish 145 70 75 290 150 140
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 5 65 45 25
Greek 2,195 1,100 1,090 6,115 3,245 2,870
Indo-Iranian languages 29,710 14,810 14,900 297,800 147,830 149,970
Indo-Aryan languages 20,950 10,375 10,575 251,000 124,260 126,740
Bengali 990 510 475 3,180 1,665 1,510
Gujarati 945 450 495 6,895 3,290 3,605
Hindi 3,810 1,890 1,915 26,720 12,910 13,810
Kashmiri 15 5 5 65 35 25
Konkani 50 30 25 255 130 125
Marathi 125 75 50 620 325 295
Nepali 185 110 80 1,155 620 540
Oriya (Odia) 20 15 5 70 35 35
Punjabi (Panjabi) 13,455 6,555 6,900 198,805 98,525 100,285
Sindhi 230 115 120 1,675 780 895
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 235 120 110 1,675 845 830
Urdu 905 505 400 9,885 5,090 4,795
Iranian languages 8,685 4,395 4,290 46,390 23,355 23,035
Kurdish 410 215 195 1,765 945 825
Pashto 165 90 75 1,155 615 535
Persian (Farsi) 8,110 4,090 4,020 43,470 21,795 21,675
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 70 30 35 410 220 195
Italic (Romance) languages 23,330 11,535 11,795 96,135 46,430 49,710
Catalan 75 40 30 160 85 75
Italian 4,780 2,340 2,445 22,680 11,445 11,230
Portuguese 4,855 2,340 2,515 17,450 8,240 9,210
Romanian 1,210 570 640 8,730 4,250 4,480
Spanish 12,380 6,225 6,155 47,010 22,335 24,675
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 30 20 5 105 65 40
Japanese 7,200 2,380 4,825 21,350 7,195 14,150
Kartvelian languages 15 10 5 85 50 35
Georgian 15 10 5 85 50 40
Korean 8,870 3,625 5,245 52,160 23,495 28,670
Mongolic languages 150 55 90 360 150 205
Mongolian 145 60 90 360 155 210
Niger-Congo languages 465 240 220 3,725 1,875 1,850
Akan (Twi) 55 30 25 495 275 220
Bamanankan 0 5 0 10 5 5
Edo 10 5 0 85 50 35
Ewe 10 5 10 85 45 35
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 10 5 5 45 25 20
Ga 5 0 0 45 20 25
Ganda 10 10 5 90 45 45
Igbo 15 5 5 245 145 105
Lingala 10 5 5 80 30 45
Rundi (Kirundi) 20 10 10 115 50 60
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 25 15 10 155 70 80
Shona 45 20 20 215 100 115
Swahili 110 55 55 805 400 405
Wolof 10 5 5 50 25 25
Yoruba 25 15 15 330 185 150
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 105 60 40 885 410 480
Nilo-Saharan languages 55 35 25 340 175 165
Dinka 20 10 10 105 60 45
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 40 20 15 240 115 125
Sign languages 110 55 55 1,155 610 545
American Sign Language 45 20 25 470 230 240
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 5 0 5
Sign languages, n.i.e 65 40 30 690 380 305
Sino-Tibetan languages 140,055 63,105 76,950 410,920 187,725 223,190
Chinese languages 139,490 62,805 76,680 408,415 186,455 221,960
Cantonese 85,765 39,350 46,420 193,530 89,325 104,210
Hakka 785 345 445 2,325 1,010 1,315
Mandarin 44,620 19,510 25,110 186,325 84,370 101,955
Min Dong 90 40 50 230 105 120
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 3,115 1,320 1,795 11,210 4,995 6,215
Wu (Shanghainese) 1,340 555 780 4,540 1,995 2,545
Chinese, n.o.s. 3,720 1,660 2,065 10,050 4,570 5,480
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 45 25 25 205 85 120
Tibeto-Burman languages 570 300 270 2,500 1,265 1,230
Burmese 390 205 190 1,125 580 545
Karenic languages 5 0 0 815 395 425
Tibetan 65 35 35 330 175 160
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 110 60 50 230 120 110
Tai-Kadai languages 910 330 575 3,985 1,335 2,650
Lao 110 50 55 1,100 550 550
Thai 795 280 520 2,865 775 2,090
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 5 0 20 10 15
Turkic languages 1,165 655 510 4,140 2,295 1,845
Azerbaijani 110 60 55 530 290 235
Turkish 985 565 420 3,145 1,790 1,360
Uyghur 25 15 10 170 85 85
Uzbek 10 5 10 105 50 55
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 35 20 20 190 80 110
Uralic languages 1,895 890 1,000 13,490 6,285 7,205
Estonian 130 55 75 705 295 410
Finnish 495 200 295 3,760 1,555 2,200
Hungarian 1,265 640 630 9,025 4,435 4,590
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 105 60 40 500 280 225
Multiple responses 20,355 9,585 10,765 103,415 49,625 53,795
English and French 1,815 865 950 10,065 4,815 5,250
English and non-official language 17,530 8,245 9,285 89,135 42,820 46,315
French and non-official language 520 255 265 2,100 1,040 1,065
English, French and non-official language 490 225 260 2,115 950 1,165
Language spoken most often at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 19 640,035 312,575 327,460 4,598,415 2,255,395 2,343,015
Single responses 594,005 291,215 302,790 4,365,875 2,145,020 2,220,855
Official languages 427,385 215,645 211,740 3,648,500 1,807,825 1,840,675
English 423,445 213,680 209,760 3,631,700 1,799,625 1,832,075
French 3,945 1,960 1,980 16,795 8,195 8,605
Non-official languages 166,620 75,570 91,050 717,375 337,200 380,180
Aboriginal languages 60 25 30 1,565 765 795
Algonquian languages 10 10 5 105 50 55
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 5 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 5 0 5 85 40 45
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 5 0 15 10 10
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 5
Cree, n.o.s. 5 0 5 60 30 30
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 5 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 5 0 0 10 5 5
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 5 5 0 15 5 5
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 5 0 5 610 290 320
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 5 10 605 290 315
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Beaver 0 0 0 40 20 20
Carrier 5 0 5 245 110 130
Chilcotin 0 0 0 260 125 130
Dene 5 0 0 15 5 10
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 15 10 5
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 10 5 5
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 5 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 10 5 5
Inuit languages 0 0 0 10 5 5
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 10 0 5
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 5
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 15 10 5
Michif 0 5 0 0 5 0
Salish languages 5 5 0 275 130 150
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 50 20 30
Lillooet 0 0 0 25 15 15
Okanagan 0 0 0 85 35 45
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 5 0 0 50 30 20
Squamish 0 0 0 5 5 0
Straits 0 0 0 25 10 15
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 20 10 10
Siouan languages 10 10 5 15 10 5
Dakota 10 5 5 10 10 5
Stoney 0 0 0 5 5 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 15 5 10 405 215 195
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 5 5 5 310 155 155
Nisga'a 10 0 5 70 45 25
Tsimshian 0 0 5 25 15 10
Wakashan languages 5 0 5 75 40 35
Haisla 0 0 0 20 10 15
Heiltsuk 5 0 0 5 5 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 25 10 10
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 30 15 10
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 5 5 0 45 15 25
Non-Aboriginal languages 166,560 75,545 91,015 715,815 336,435 379,380
Afro-Asiatic languages 2,205 1,135 1,070 13,990 7,065 6,920
Berber languages 10 5 0 45 25 20
Kabyle 0 0 0 20 10 15
Berber languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 25 15 10
Cushitic languages 80 45 35 770 355 415
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 35 15 15 90 50 45
Somali 50 25 20 665 300 360
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 10
Semitic languages 2,105 1,075 1,025 13,155 6,680 6,475
Amharic 110 50 65 600 275 320
Arabic 1,380 725 655 10,415 5,335 5,080
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 35 15 20 405 195 210
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 10 0 5 310 165 145
Harari 0 0 0 10 5 5
Hebrew 510 260 255 900 465 440
Maltese 0 5 0 15 5 10
Tigrigna 55 20 30 410 190 225
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 95 45 50
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 20 10 10
Austro-Asiatic languages 7,100 3,280 3,820 17,870 8,305 9,560
Khmer (Cambodian) 125 55 70 800 375 420
Vietnamese 6,960 3,215 3,740 17,055 7,920 9,130
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 15 10 5 15 10 5
Austronesian languages 11,200 4,740 6,460 40,605 17,945 22,660
Bikol 35 15 15 75 30 35
Cebuano 270 115 155 1,305 585 715
Fijian 15 5 10 110 65 55
Hiligaynon 145 65 80 415 175 240
Ilocano 645 265 380 1,615 695 930
Malagasy 5 0 0 10 5 10
Malay 290 130 160 1,120 510 605
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 55 25 25 150 70 80
Pangasinan 15 5 5 55 25 30
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 9,575 4,035 5,545 35,375 15,600 19,770
Waray-Waray 20 10 10 55 25 35
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 135 65 70 310 150 160
Creole languages 35 15 25 335 150 180
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 5
Creole, n.o.s. 35 15 20 235 105 130
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 95 50 45
Dravidian languages 1,225 655 575 3,940 1,995 1,940
Kannada 30 10 15 110 55 60
Malayalam 185 100 85 1,225 615 605
Tamil 905 470 435 2,055 1,025 1,030
Telugu 105 70 35 535 295 240
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 10
Hmong-Mien languages 5 5 0 55 25 30
Indo-European languages 34,955 16,530 18,430 282,090 137,135 144,955
Albanian 40 25 20 695 335 360
Armenian 140 55 85 545 240 305
Balto-Slavic languages 5,720 2,615 3,105 31,640 15,150 16,490
Baltic languages 50 25 30 210 90 115
Latvian 20 5 10 80 30 50
Lithuanian 30 15 20 125 60 65
Slavic languages 5,670 2,590 3,075 31,430 15,060 16,370
Belarusan 0 0 0 15 5 5
Bosnian 110 55 55 595 300 300
Bulgarian 215 90 125 1,035 485 550
Croatian 390 175 210 2,235 1,055 1,180
Czech 280 150 135 1,595 800 795
Macedonian 30 15 20 150 75 75
Polish 820 370 450 5,690 2,720 2,970
Russian 2,135 955 1,185 13,310 6,290 7,020
Serbian 1,110 530 585 3,695 1,870 1,825
Serbo-Croatian 210 95 115 500 235 265
Slovak 155 70 80 1,000 480 520
Slovene (Slovenian) 20 10 10 145 65 85
Ukrainian 180 80 100 1,430 665 765
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 40 20 20
Celtic languages 10 5 5 70 40 30
Scottish Gaelic 5 5 0 35 20 10
Welsh 5 0 0 25 10 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Germanic languages 1,470 710 760 14,430 6,870 7,555
Afrikaans 45 25 15 1,475 715 760
Danish 55 25 25 305 145 160
Dutch 190 95 95 1,895 890 1,005
Frisian 0 0 0 10 5 5
German 1,015 475 540 10,085 4,795 5,295
Icelandic 35 20 15 75 35 35
Norwegian 15 5 10 140 60 80
Swedish 100 50 55 360 170 195
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 5 5 50 30 20
Yiddish 5 5 0 10 10 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 5
Greek 875 420 455 2,010 975 1,035
Indo-Iranian languages 16,460 7,830 8,630 194,590 95,380 99,215
Indo-Aryan languages 11,415 5,460 5,955 164,185 80,610 83,575
Bengali 605 290 310 1,815 895 920
Gujarati 400 175 225 2,970 1,320 1,645
Hindi 1,500 705 800 12,310 5,890 6,425
Kashmiri 0 5 0 10 5 5
Konkani 5 5 0 40 25 25
Marathi 45 25 20 270 140 130
Nepali 90 55 40 665 345 320
Oriya (Odia) 10 5 5 35 20 15
Punjabi (Panjabi) 8,155 3,900 4,255 139,080 68,565 70,515
Sindhi 75 35 35 615 270 345
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 90 45 45 675 330 340
Urdu 425 220 215 5,705 2,825 2,880
Iranian languages 5,025 2,365 2,670 30,205 14,665 15,540
Kurdish 215 95 115 1,080 540 535
Pashto 85 45 40 700 350 350
Persian (Farsi) 4,730 2,220 2,510 28,420 13,765 14,660
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 200 100 100
Italic (Romance) languages 10,240 4,870 5,375 38,110 18,145 19,970
Catalan 45 20 25 65 35 35
Italian 1,695 725 975 5,200 2,245 2,955
Portuguese 2,420 1,135 1,285 6,725 3,140 3,580
Romanian 395 190 210 3,800 1,830 1,970
Spanish 5,680 2,800 2,880 22,310 10,900 11,410
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 20 5 10
Japanese 3,665 1,505 2,160 9,860 4,070 5,790
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 30 15 10
Georgian 0 0 0 30 15 15
Korean 5,420 2,340 3,080 38,605 17,785 20,820
Mongolic languages 75 30 45 170 80 90
Mongolian 75 25 45 165 80 85
Niger-Congo languages 105 40 65 960 430 530
Akan (Twi) 15 5 10 150 80 65
Bamanankan 0 0 0 5 5 5
Edo 0 0 0 15 10 10
Ewe 5 0 5 20 5 10
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 20 5 10
Ga 0 0 0 5 5 0
Ganda 0 0 0 10 5 5
Igbo 0 0 0 40 20 15
Lingala 0 0 0 35 15 20
Rundi (Kirundi) 20 5 10 55 20 40
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 10 5 5 60 25 35
Shona 10 0 10 65 25 40
Swahili 25 10 15 200 90 115
Wolof 5 0 0 20 10 10
Yoruba 5 0 5 60 30 35
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 200 85 120
Nilo-Saharan languages 25 5 15 140 60 75
Dinka 10 5 10 55 30 20
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 85 30 55
Sign languages 160 90 65 1,535 850 685
American Sign Language 45 30 20 455 230 225
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 110 65 45 1,080 615 460
Sino-Tibetan languages 99,180 44,615 54,565 299,420 137,555 161,865
Chinese languages 98,850 44,450 54,405 297,675 136,670 161,000
Cantonese 60,815 27,510 33,305 137,075 62,545 74,525
Hakka 235 95 130 700 295 410
Mandarin 33,615 15,010 18,610 146,435 67,695 78,740
Min Dong 30 15 15 65 25 35
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,275 535 735 4,820 2,185 2,630
Wu (Shanghainese) 730 325 400 2,595 1,195 1,400
Chinese, n.o.s. 2,130 940 1,190 5,885 2,680 3,205
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 105 45 55
Tibeto-Burman languages 330 170 160 1,745 885 865
Burmese 240 120 120 720 375 350
Karenic languages 5 0 0 725 355 370
Tibetan 35 15 15 205 110 90
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 55 30 25 90 45 45
Tai-Kadai languages 320 135 185 1,380 595 785
Lao 25 10 15 460 225 235
Thai 295 125 175 920 370 545
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 10 5 5
Turkic languages 430 215 215 1,695 880 815
Azerbaijani 40 20 20 195 105 95
Turkish 365 180 180 1,310 685 630
Uyghur 10 10 5 95 50 50
Uzbek 10 0 0 45 25 20
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 5 40 20 25
Uralic languages 415 195 220 3,005 1,415 1,590
Estonian 15 5 10 95 40 55
Finnish 135 65 70 725 325 400
Hungarian 275 125 145 2,185 1,050 1,130
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 35 15 20 145 70 75
Multiple responses 46,035 21,365 24,670 232,540 110,375 122,165
English and French 1,300 645 660 6,155 2,970 3,185
English and non-official language 43,995 20,380 23,620 222,670 105,750 116,920
French and non-official language 135 70 65 650 290 360
English, French and non-official language 595 275 325 3,065 1,365 1,700
Other language spoken regularly at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 20 640,040 312,575 327,460 4,598,415 2,255,400 2,343,015
None 490,660 242,415 248,245 3,931,210 1,940,390 1,990,820
English 60,080 28,280 31,800 274,535 132,990 141,545
French 7,255 3,445 3,810 41,020 18,435 22,590
Non-official language 79,455 37,205 42,245 340,930 158,590 182,345
Aboriginal 390 180 210 7,985 3,765 4,215
Non-Aboriginal 79,065 37,030 42,035 332,945 154,820 178,125
English and French 255 110 140 1,195 545 650
English and non-official language 1,365 635 725 5,660 2,655 3,005
French and non-official language 955 470 485 3,765 1,745 2,020
English, French and non-official language 20 15 10 100 45 50
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 560,950 271,225 289,730 3,870,330 1,882,865 1,987,460
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 542,180 262,115 280,065 3,727,360 1,815,500 1,911,860
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,752 36,723 29,569 33,012 40,370 27,543
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 542,880 262,775 280,105 3,731,980 1,819,375 1,912,600
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,528 32,286 27,290 29,783 35,383 25,659
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 488,885 237,545 251,340 3,363,310 1,665,225 1,698,085
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,870 38,756 29,813 31,585 39,557 25,304
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 373,520 163,255 210,260 2,628,215 1,140,195 1,488,025
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 1,431 657 1,926 4,592 3,717 4,920
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 408,470 203,650 204,825 2,775,010 1,415,295 1,359,715
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,338 38,815 30,338 31,713 39,186 26,034
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 560,965 271,235 289,725 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,605
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 542,140 262,260 279,880 3,727,715 1,815,380 1,912,335
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 50,267 58,358 42,685 45,616 54,797 36,901
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 542,825 262,900 279,920 3,732,420 1,819,290 1,913,130
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,722 45,926 35,835 37,922 44,282 31,874
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 488,295 237,435 250,855 3,362,835 1,664,850 1,697,985
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 51,617 60,879 42,851 44,933 54,787 35,271
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 373,310 162,845 210,460 2,628,230 1,139,390 1,488,840
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 5,484 5,219 5,689 7,207 7,255 7,171
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 408,420 203,890 204,525 2,775,010 1,415,100 1,359,910
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 48,945 57,319 40,598 43,339 52,171 34,149
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 560,960 271,240 289,730 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,605
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households who worked full year full time in 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 24 173,120 94,745 78,375 1,147,070 652,115 494,950
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 55,339 59,911 51,278 53,940 61,004 47,039
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 71,417 79,785 61,302 64,625 72,840 53,801
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 92.6 94.5 90.1 88.9 91.7 84.9
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 73.4 76.3 69.6 70.8 74.4 65.8
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 7.4 5.5 9.9 11.1 8.3 15.1
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 560,950 271,225 289,730 3,870,330 1,882,865 1,987,460
Without total income 18,775 9,110 9,660 142,970 67,370 75,600
With total income 542,180 262,115 280,065 3,727,360 1,815,505 1,911,860
Percentage with total income 96.7 96.6 96.7 96.3 96.4 96.2
Under $10,000 (including loss) 89,740 40,360 49,380 573,315 240,120 333,195
$10,000 to $19,999 98,090 43,350 54,740 653,915 262,225 391,685
$20,000 to $29,999 67,175 29,995 37,185 503,290 209,095 294,195
$30,000 to $39,999 56,005 25,530 30,475 424,330 188,860 235,470
$40,000 to $49,999 49,735 22,915 26,815 366,220 173,020 193,200
$50,000 to $59,999 39,095 19,005 20,090 286,310 148,095 138,215
$60,000 to $69,999 30,865 15,810 15,050 222,975 129,400 93,580
$70,000 to $79,999 24,255 12,565 11,685 171,625 103,795 67,830
$80,000 to $89,999 19,195 10,055 9,140 134,090 83,100 50,990
$90,000 to $99,999 14,180 7,850 6,325 96,825 62,825 34,005
$100,000 and over 53,850 34,675 19,175 294,475 214,980 79,500
$100,000 to $149,999 32,235 19,810 12,425 198,355 142,260 56,095
$150,000 and over 21,615 14,865 6,750 96,115 72,715 23,405
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 560,955 271,225 289,725 3,870,330 1,882,870 1,987,460
Without after-tax income 18,070 8,450 9,620 138,350 63,495 74,855
With after-tax income 542,880 262,775 280,105 3,731,980 1,819,375 1,912,605
Percentage with after-tax income 96.8 96.9 96.7 96.4 96.6 96.2
Under $10,000 (including loss) 93,280 42,635 50,640 597,310 253,480 343,835
$10,000 to $19,999 102,400 45,835 56,565 686,510 280,490 406,015
$20,000 to $29,999 79,000 35,775 43,225 593,490 252,075 341,415
$30,000 to $39,999 66,730 30,380 36,345 495,200 226,080 269,120
$40,000 to $49,999 54,855 26,065 28,790 402,535 200,565 201,965
$50,000 to $59,999 40,265 20,425 19,840 293,450 167,870 125,585
$60,000 to $69,999 29,765 15,445 14,320 210,085 128,000 82,080
$70,000 to $79,999 21,890 11,665 10,220 151,775 95,230 56,545
$80,000 and over 54,705 34,545 20,160 301,635 215,590 86,045
$80,000 to $89,999 14,440 8,390 6,050 94,700 64,330 30,370
$90,000 to $99,999 9,600 5,875 3,720 59,050 42,050 17,000
$100,000 and over 30,665 20,275 10,390 147,885 109,215 38,670
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 560,955 271,225 289,730 3,870,330 1,882,865 1,987,460
Without employment income 152,480 67,575 84,905 1,095,320 467,570 627,745
With employment income 408,475 203,650 204,820 2,775,010 1,415,295 1,359,715
Percentage with employment income 72.8 75.1 70.7 71.7 75.2 68.4
Under $5,000 (including loss) 53,105 23,890 29,220 441,080 204,275 236,810
$5,000 to $9,999 30,285 13,405 16,875 212,715 90,015 122,705
$10,000 to $19,999 55,850 25,465 30,390 371,875 160,350 211,525
$20,000 to $29,999 46,250 21,405 24,850 309,470 135,945 173,525
$30,000 to $39,999 42,240 19,850 22,385 282,045 126,870 155,180
$40,000 to $49,999 39,025 18,105 20,920 253,810 118,870 134,935
$50,000 to $59,999 30,480 15,475 15,005 203,885 107,605 96,280
$60,000 to $69,999 24,475 12,995 11,475 163,740 98,205 65,535
$70,000 to $79,999 19,595 10,485 9,115 132,340 82,120 50,220
$80,000 and over 67,175 42,580 24,590 404,040 291,050 112,990
$80,000 to $89,999 15,675 8,515 7,155 106,680 67,815 38,860
$90,000 to $99,999 11,255 6,505 4,750 76,470 51,990 24,480
$100,000 and over 40,240 27,560 12,685 220,890 171,245 49,645
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 290,505 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 64,993 ... ... 69,995 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 56,663 ... ... 61,280 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 111,920 ... ... 541,915 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 38,181 ... ... 35,701 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,793 ... ... 31,899 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 178,590 ... ... 1,340,055 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 88,644 ... ... 88,466 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 77,354 ... ... 77,108 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 290,510 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 93,808 ... ... 90,354 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 76,091 ... ... 75,209 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 111,935 ... ... 541,925 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 52,784 ... ... 46,696 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 42,972 ... ... 39,091 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 178,570 ... ... 1,340,045 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 119,523 ... ... 108,010 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 96,852 ... ... 89,816 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 290,500 ... ... 1,881,965 ... ...
Under $5,000 10,980 ... ... 43,415 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 6,200 ... ... 27,140 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 12,385 ... ... 55,745 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 14,910 ... ... 77,565 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 11,990 ... ... 78,695 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 11,535 ... ... 72,985 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 11,605 ... ... 78,080 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 11,425 ... ... 78,395 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 11,625 ... ... 76,775 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 11,195 ... ... 75,860 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 21,415 ... ... 143,475 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 19,515 ... ... 132,845 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 17,625 ... ... 122,350 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 15,560 ... ... 111,350 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 13,415 ... ... 99,420 ... ...
$100,000 and over 89,120 ... ... 607,855 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 25,870 ... ... 198,140 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 18,325 ... ... 138,420 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 21,025 ... ... 149,210 ... ...
$200,000 and over 23,910 ... ... 122,080 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 290,500 ... ... 1,881,965 ... ...
Under $5,000 11,730 ... ... 46,350 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 6,285 ... ... 27,605 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 12,610 ... ... 56,780 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 15,405 ... ... 80,315 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 13,655 ... ... 89,795 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 13,890 ... ... 88,035 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 14,075 ... ... 93,640 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 14,020 ... ... 92,220 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 13,725 ... ... 91,635 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 13,325 ... ... 88,520 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 24,445 ... ... 165,685 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 21,650 ... ... 150,650 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 18,690 ... ... 136,430 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 15,540 ... ... 118,520 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 13,050 ... ... 101,185 ... ...
$100,000 and over 68,410 ... ... 454,595 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 24,560 ... ... 187,490 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 15,525 ... ... 111,260 ... ...
$150,000 and over 28,325 ... ... 155,845 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 162,090 ... ... 1,276,275 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 90,255 ... ... 88,451 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 78,563 ... ... 77,002 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.9 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 65,445 ... ... 519,030 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 89,309 ... ... 80,788 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 76,724 ... ... 70,464 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 65,905 ... ... 536,175 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 110,824 ... ... 111,736 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 96,097 ... ... 96,176 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 4.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 24,010 ... ... 179,945 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 51,489 ... ... 51,056 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 47,230 ... ... 46,668 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.5 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 161,930 ... ... 1,275,865 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 122,753 ... ... 108,241 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 98,869 ... ... 89,792 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 65,245 ... ... 518,295 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 123,368 ... ... 100,772 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 97,886 ... ... 83,021 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 65,965 ... ... 536,580 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 145,365 ... ... 131,213 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 117,006 ... ... 108,407 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 23,960 ... ... 179,615 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 67,704 ... ... 63,004 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 57,505 ... ... 54,655 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 162,855 79,450 83,410 768,855 373,390 395,465
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 31,884 32,357 31,544 31,255 33,342 29,674
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 28,809 29,087 28,585 28,320 29,815 27,221
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 162,635 79,180 83,455 766,660 371,595 395,060
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 45,342 47,308 43,477 41,666 44,615 38,892
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 37,477 38,676 36,340 35,191 37,100 33,395
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 633,890 309,070 324,820 4,560,235 2,237,490 2,322,745
In the bottom half of the distribution 322,340 153,750 168,590 2,265,245 1,078,695 1,186,555
In the bottom decile 98,515 47,420 51,095 537,405 258,275 279,140
In the second decile 64,740 30,275 34,460 449,395 205,320 244,075
In the third decile 54,965 26,145 28,810 420,355 198,845 221,510
In the fourth decile 52,105 24,945 27,155 422,805 203,710 219,095
In the fifth decile 52,025 24,960 27,065 435,290 212,555 222,735
In the top half of the distribution 311,545 155,315 156,230 2,294,990 1,158,795 1,136,195
In the sixth decile 51,655 25,020 26,630 442,070 218,225 223,845
In the seventh decile 52,445 25,780 26,660 451,795 226,240 225,555
In the eighth decile 55,905 27,610 28,290 462,900 233,935 228,970
In the ninth decile 63,175 31,600 31,575 473,535 241,165 232,375
In the top decile 88,375 45,310 43,065 464,685 239,235 225,450
Low income in 2015
Total - Low-income status in 2015 for the population in private households to whom low-income concepts are applicable - 100% dataCensus data footnote 43 632,235 308,255 323,975 4,477,875 2,196,415 2,281,460
0 to 17 years 88,895 46,060 42,830 822,390 422,685 399,710
0 to 5 years 30,065 15,700 14,365 260,110 133,670 126,445
18 to 64 years 450,825 219,740 231,085 2,876,495 1,404,390 1,472,105
65 years and over 92,520 42,455 50,065 778,990 369,345 409,645
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 121,670 57,980 63,690 694,960 325,015 369,940
0 to 17 years 18,280 9,375 8,905 151,880 78,110 73,770
0 to 5 years 5,280 2,655 2,625 46,920 24,035 22,885
18 to 64 years 84,135 40,075 44,055 427,085 198,475 228,615
65 years and over 19,255 8,530 10,730 115,990 48,430 67,560
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 19.2 18.8 19.7 15.5 14.8 16.2
0 to 17 years (%) 20.6 20.4 20.8 18.5 18.5 18.5
0 to 5 years (%) 17.6 16.9 18.3 18.0 18.0 18.1
18 to 64 years (%) 18.7 18.2 19.1 14.8 14.1 15.5
65 years and over (%) 20.8 20.1 21.4 14.9 13.1 16.5
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 111,625 53,545 58,075 491,645 236,430 255,215
0 to 17 years 14,965 7,670 7,290 99,330 50,890 48,450
0 to 5 years 4,180 2,090 2,090 29,250 14,930 14,315
18 to 64 years 83,270 40,060 43,205 345,345 165,740 179,605
65 years and over 13,390 5,815 7,575 46,965 19,805 27,165
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 17.7 17.4 17.9 11.0 10.8 11.2
0 to 17 years (%) 16.8 16.7 17.0 12.1 12.0 12.1
0 to 5 years (%) 13.9 13.3 14.5 11.2 11.2 11.3
18 to 64 years (%) 18.5 18.2 18.7 12.0 11.8 12.2
65 years and over (%) 14.5 13.7 15.1 6.0 5.4 6.6
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 633,890 309,070 324,825 4,560,235 2,237,490 2,322,745
Official languages 590,800 291,380 299,415 4,407,125 2,173,840 2,233,285
English 590,395 291,205 299,190 4,405,380 2,173,040 2,232,340
French 63,215 28,375 34,835 314,225 140,085 174,140
Non-official languages 344,430 159,225 185,205 1,546,550 727,200 819,355
Aboriginal languages 735 320 410 17,190 8,115 9,075
Algonquian languages 245 115 135 1,950 905 1,045
Blackfoot 10 0 10 35 0 35
Cree-Montagnais languages 160 80 80 1,600 795 805
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 15 0 10
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 10 0 10
Plains Cree 30 15 15 345 160 180
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 10 0 10 55 25 30
Woods Cree 10 0 10 80 45 40
Cree, n.o.s. 110 60 50 1,090 560 525
Eastern Algonquian languages 15 10 10 30 20 10
Malecite 0 0 0 10 10 0
Mi'kmaq 10 10 10 25 15 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 60 20 40 310 100 205
Algonquin 15 10 10 20 0 15
Ojibway 45 15 30 275 95 180
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 15 0 15
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 50 15 30 4,375 2,050 2,330
Northern Athabaskan languages 45 20 30 4,345 2,035 2,315
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 200 100 95
Beaver 0 0 0 255 130 130
Carrier 25 0 25 2,045 940 1,110
Chilcotin 10 0 0 1,130 525 605
Dene 0 0 0 130 55 80
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 10 10 0 185 85 100
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 125 60 75
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 10 0 10
South Slavey 0 0 0 25 15 10
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 105 45 60
Tahltan languages 0 10 10 290 155 130
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 35 20 15
Tahltan 10 0 0 250 135 120
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 10
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 10 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 30 15 10
Haida 25 10 15 455 195 255
Inuit languages 15 0 15 170 70 95
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 10 0 20 10 10
Inuktitut 10 0 15 120 50 70
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 15 25
Iroquoian languages 10 0 0 30 10 15
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 25 10 15
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 10 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 170 95 80
Michif 30 20 10 110 50 60
Salish languages 190 75 115 5,660 2,690 2,970
Comox 0 0 0 185 75 105
Halkomelem 105 45 60 1,045 470 570
Lillooet 15 10 10 790 405 385
Okanagan 0 0 0 805 360 445
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 10 0 10 1,280 630 650
Squamish 10 10 0 280 125 155
Straits 0 0 0 360 160 200
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 10 0 10 440 220 220
Salish languages, n.i.e. 40 10 30 540 280 260
Siouan languages 15 10 10 55 20 35
Dakota 10 0 10 30 15 15
Stoney 0 0 0 10 10 10
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 15 10 10
Tlingit 0 0 0 60 40 20
Tsimshian languages 85 45 40 2,685 1,330 1,350
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 25 10 20 1,275 635 645
Nisga'a 20 20 0 1,035 535 500
Tsimshian 35 20 15 405 180 230
Wakashan languages 60 20 35 1,460 670 795
Haisla 20 0 20 175 65 105
Heiltsuk 10 0 10 120 50 70
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 15 20 0 590 275 315
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 10 0 0 560 265 295
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 15 10
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 20 10 10 240 105 135
Non-Aboriginal languages 343,750 158,925 184,830 1,529,635 719,190 810,440
Afro-Asiatic languages 7,705 4,145 3,565 35,115 18,585 16,530
Berber languages 70 45 20 145 95 45
Kabyle 15 10 0 65 40 25
Berber languages, n.i.e. 55 35 20 80 60 20
Cushitic languages 355 180 180 2,070 955 1,120
Bilen 0 0 0 20 10 15
Oromo 125 75 50 245 140 110
Somali 235 105 135 1,800 815 985
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Semitic languages 7,365 3,975 3,390 33,110 17,660 15,460
Amharic 415 220 195 2,095 1,050 1,045
Arabic 4,155 2,365 1,790 24,230 13,180 11,050
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 135 65 70 760 370 390
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 10 0 10 570 285 285
Harari 15 10 0 55 35 20
Hebrew 2,615 1,305 1,315 5,450 2,805 2,645
Maltese 30 20 0 315 155 155
Tigrigna 170 85 85 1,055 560 495
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 300 160 140
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 170 85 85
Austro-Asiatic languages 13,770 6,550 7,220 35,915 17,130 18,785
Khmer (Cambodian) 340 120 215 1,875 850 1,020
Vietnamese 13,435 6,420 7,020 34,140 16,295 17,840
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 60 30 30 55 30 25
Austronesian languages 31,610 12,750 18,860 125,425 51,215 74,210
Bikol 125 45 75 530 215 310
Cebuano 1,070 395 680 5,365 2,000 3,370
Fijian 110 75 40 1,095 655 440
Hiligaynon 350 130 220 1,685 710 975
Ilocano 2,195 870 1,325 6,450 2,480 3,970
Malagasy 10 0 0 25 15 10
Malay 1,705 835 870 7,495 3,480 4,010
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 245 105 135 855 365 495
Pangasinan 160 60 100 480 205 275
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 28,810 11,350 17,460 113,265 45,455 67,805
Waray-Waray 110 45 55 320 130 195
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 400 210 185 1,515 740 775
Creole languages 305 160 140 2,485 1,320 1,165
Haitian Creole 15 0 10 135 55 75
Creole, n.o.s. 140 70 75 1,310 730 585
Creole languages, n.i.e. 145 95 55 1,055 540 515
Dravidian languages 2,690 1,555 1,140 10,390 5,485 4,905
Kannada 125 60 65 510 250 265
Malayalam 550 305 250 3,350 1,795 1,550
Tamil 1,685 920 765 5,445 2,830 2,610
Telugu 445 320 125 1,720 970 750
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 85 30 55
Hmong-Mien languages 25 10 15 165 85 80
Indo-European languages 113,855 55,385 58,470 764,815 371,760 393,060
Albanian 85 50 40 1,640 840 795
Armenian 450 225 220 1,680 845 835
Balto-Slavic languages 17,355 7,885 9,470 94,050 44,710 49,340
Baltic languages 320 160 160 1,030 515 520
Latvian 165 100 70 555 290 265
Lithuanian 155 60 95 475 220 250
Slavic languages 17,150 7,780 9,370 93,235 44,305 48,940
Belarusan 80 30 50 245 115 125
Bosnian 425 190 235 2,075 1,020 1,050
Bulgarian 550 210 340 2,430 1,105 1,325
Croatian 1,840 835 1,000 10,685 5,255 5,430
Czech 1,320 620 705 7,480 3,665 3,815
Macedonian 130 70 60 400 220 185
Polish 3,110 1,395 1,715 19,175 8,980 10,190
Russian 6,305 2,855 3,450 33,990 15,850 18,135
Serbian 2,575 1,225 1,360 9,110 4,625 4,485
Serbo-Croatian 615 260 355 1,525 770 750
Slovak 820 405 420 4,270 2,045 2,225
Slovene (Slovenian) 210 85 125 1,375 610 760
Ukrainian 1,310 535 775 10,740 4,835 5,905
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 90 45 40 420 215 205
Celtic languages 720 405 315 1,855 990 865
Scottish Gaelic 140 90 50 660 395 265
Welsh 35 25 15 345 145 195
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 545 300 245 860 450 410
Germanic languages 17,010 8,450 8,565 136,685 65,350 71,335
Afrikaans 840 460 380 7,670 3,875 3,800
Danish 565 260 305 5,510 2,490 3,020
Dutch 1,930 995 930 24,060 11,520 12,550
Frisian 0 0 0 465 230 240
German 12,460 6,230 6,235 95,005 45,840 49,165
Icelandic 120 60 55 405 210 195
Norwegian 460 265 200 2,845 1,425 1,415
Swedish 1,085 455 630 4,825 2,125 2,695
Vlaams (Flemish) 110 65 40 545 270 275
Yiddish 235 105 130 505 225 280
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 155 95 60
Greek 3,075 1,465 1,610 9,095 4,725 4,370
Indo-Iranian languages 37,745 19,090 18,650 363,205 181,340 181,865
Indo-Aryan languages 28,105 14,110 13,990 311,955 155,465 156,490
Bengali 910 515 395 3,670 1,885 1,785
Gujarati 1,420 755 670 11,500 5,455 6,050
Hindi 10,140 5,120 5,020 81,330 39,950 41,380
Kashmiri 15 10 0 60 30 25
Konkani 65 40 25 415 215 200
Marathi 280 165 115 1,475 780 695
Nepali 300 165 140 1,485 725 760
Oriya (Odia) 15 10 10 70 40 30
Punjabi (Panjabi) 18,060 8,900 9,160 244,485 122,450 122,035
Sindhi 415 175 240 3,300 1,415 1,885
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 435 210 230 2,430 1,265 1,170
Urdu 1,660 920 735 16,750 8,840 7,915
Iranian languages 9,745 5,035 4,710 52,300 26,435 25,870
Kurdish 415 230 185 2,225 1,185 1,040
Pashto 210 100 105 1,660 940 725
Persian (Farsi) 9,305 4,810 4,490 49,835 25,135 24,690
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 85 50 35 935 490 450
Italic (Romance) languages 42,045 20,040 22,005 177,685 83,505 94,185
Catalan 155 80 80 395 210 180
Italian 8,555 4,040 4,515 37,475 18,075 19,400
Portuguese 6,385 3,050 3,335 23,260 11,060 12,200
Romanian 1,360 670 695 10,045 4,945 5,105
Spanish 28,390 13,505 14,880 115,115 53,215 61,900
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 80 45 30 380 245 140
Japanese 11,590 4,975 6,615 36,990 15,955 21,040
Kartvelian languages 10 10 0 115 55 60
Georgian 15 10 10 115 55 55
Korean 9,890 4,260 5,625 57,490 26,310 31,180
Mongolic languages 140 70 75 370 170 200
Mongolian 140 70 70 370 165 195
Niger-Congo languages 1,125 600 525 8,025 4,130 3,895
Akan (Twi) 55 15 40 630 350 280
Bamanankan 10 10 0 30 20 15
Edo 10 10 0 145 80 60
Ewe 15 10 10 135 90 45
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 35 10 25 105 30 70
Ga 10 10 0 150 95 50
Ganda 25 20 0 165 80 85
Igbo 45 25 15 425 240 185
Lingala 30 10 20 280 125 150
Rundi (Kirundi) 35 10 20 125 45 75
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 55 30 20 290 125 165
Shona 65 25 40 415 220 195
Swahili 600 330 265 3,365 1,785 1,575
Wolof 10 0 10 50 25 30
Yoruba 60 30 30 885 455 435
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 185 115 70 1,835 840 1,000
Nilo-Saharan languages 75 40 35 405 210 200
Dinka 10 10 0 85 50 35
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 70 35 30 325 155 165
Sign languages 930 400 525 7,545 2,865 4,680
American Sign Language 590 205 385 3,860 1,280 2,575
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 10 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 355 200 155 3,780 1,615 2,160
Sino-Tibetan languages 156,065 71,065 85,000 457,595 211,220 246,375
Chinese languages 155,370 70,710 84,665 454,885 209,850 245,030
Cantonese 101,840 47,020 54,820 234,445 108,485 125,960
Hakka 920 445 475 2,715 1,290 1,430
Mandarin 70,905 30,855 40,055 265,635 119,995 145,640
Min Dong 45 25 20 130 55 75
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 4,595 1,930 2,665 16,410 7,230 9,185
Wu (Shanghainese) 1,645 685 960 5,600 2,445 3,155
Chinese, n.o.s. 3,750 1,710 2,040 10,380 4,725 5,650
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 65 25 40 200 75 120
Tibeto-Burman languages 795 405 390 3,000 1,500 1,505
Burmese 580 280 295 1,490 730 755
Karenic languages 0 0 0 955 485 465
Tibetan 110 65 45 375 205 165
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 130 75 60 330 150 180
Tai-Kadai languages 1,390 570 820 5,635 2,190 3,450
Lao 165 60 100 1,630 735 890
Thai 1,270 525 740 4,275 1,535 2,740
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 10 10 0
Turkic languages 1,625 920 705 6,785 3,685 3,095
Azerbaijani 160 85 70 945 510 435
Turkish 1,435 800 635 5,585 3,025 2,555
Uyghur 0 0 0 115 60 55
Uzbek 40 30 15 170 95 75
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 35 20 20 275 140 130
Uralic languages 2,185 1,015 1,170 15,280 7,095 8,185
Estonian 90 30 60 780 350 425
Finnish 535 205 325 4,030 1,640 2,385
Hungarian 1,570 785 785 10,495 5,100 5,395
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 10
Other languages, n.i.e. 210 125 80 1,045 575 470
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 633,890 309,070 324,825 4,560,235 2,237,485 2,322,750
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 536,030 262,295 273,735 4,138,300 2,038,285 2,100,015
Canadian citizens aged under 18 80,530 41,785 38,735 790,485 406,970 383,510
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 455,505 220,510 234,995 3,347,820 1,631,310 1,716,505
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 97,860 46,775 51,090 421,935 199,205 222,735
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 633,890 309,070 324,820 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 330,870 169,325 161,545 3,167,155 1,584,305 1,582,855
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 269,990 123,685 146,305 1,292,675 603,800 688,875
Before 1981 64,715 30,720 33,995 356,155 171,330 184,825
1981 to 1990 38,540 17,465 21,075 152,220 70,475 81,750
1991 to 2000 64,535 28,875 35,660 287,505 132,190 155,315
2001 to 2010 63,070 28,135 34,935 321,240 147,250 173,985
2001 to 2005 28,300 12,490 15,810 147,735 67,425 80,305
2006 to 2010 34,770 15,640 19,130 173,505 79,825 93,680
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 39,125 18,490 20,640 175,555 82,555 92,995
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 33,030 16,060 16,975 100,405 49,385 51,020
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 269,990 123,690 146,300 1,292,670 603,800 688,875
Under 5 years 19,855 9,835 10,020 112,665 56,495 56,175
5 to 14 years 42,570 21,710 20,860 212,710 108,975 103,730
15 to 24 years 56,045 25,525 30,520 279,495 126,690 152,805
25 to 44 years 120,070 52,795 67,275 537,500 242,185 295,310
45 years and over 31,455 13,825 17,625 150,305 69,455 80,845
Immigrants by selected place of birthThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census immigration data
Total - Selected places of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 269,990 123,690 146,300 1,292,675 603,800 688,875
Americas 21,225 10,440 10,790 110,850 50,515 60,330
Brazil 1,060 450 605 3,800 1,545 2,260
Colombia 955 455 505 3,915 1,720 2,195
El Salvador 1,150 610 540 5,425 2,710 2,715
Guyana 255 110 145 1,305 600 710
Haiti 20 10 15 570 250 315
Jamaica 490 275 215 3,505 1,770 1,735
Mexico 2,825 1,405 1,420 10,375 4,425 5,945
Peru 805 350 450 3,265 1,330 1,930
Trinidad and Tobago 455 205 255 2,620 1,205 1,415
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 9,710 4,890 4,820 57,780 26,425 31,355
Other places of birth in Americas 3,500 1,680 1,820 18,295 8,530 9,765
Europe 44,750 22,240 22,510 319,885 156,975 162,915
Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,160 505 655 4,570 2,230 2,345
Croatia 1,055 550 500 5,780 2,945 2,830
France 1,805 965 840 5,700 2,895 2,805
Germany 3,255 1,575 1,680 35,045 16,835 18,210
Greece 1,195 550 645 3,630 1,965 1,670
Hungary 960 510 445 6,175 3,145 3,030
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 1,760 1,025 740 5,890 3,090 2,795
Italy 3,540 1,705 1,830 15,405 8,050 7,355
Netherlands 885 480 405 18,225 9,365 8,855
Poland 2,195 1,025 1,170 15,115 6,965 8,145
Portugal 1,590 765 820 8,215 4,125 4,090
Romania 1,260 605 655 8,995 4,400 4,595
Russian Federation 2,415 995 1,420 10,920 4,700 6,215
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 1,320 640 675 4,480 2,225 2,260
Ukraine 1,240 545 695 7,500 3,520 3,980
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 13,255 7,080 6,180 123,810 60,975 62,835
Other places of birth in Europe 5,860 2,705 3,150 40,425 19,545 20,880
Africa 6,320 3,370 2,950 42,805 21,500 21,310
Algeria 135 100 35 485 310 175
Egypt 385 215 170 2,705 1,480 1,225
Ethiopia 445 200 245 2,070 1,015 1,060
Kenya 675 315 360 4,705 2,175 2,535
Morocco 225 135 95 985 535 455
Nigeria 135 70 65 1,740 925 815
Somalia 95 65 30 1,080 515 570
South Africa, Republic of 2,025 1,075 945 13,375 6,700 6,675
Other places of birth in Africa 2,205 1,195 1,005 15,645 7,840 7,800
Asia 192,340 84,960 107,380 788,055 359,835 428,220
Afghanistan 285 170 115 5,040 2,550 2,490
Bangladesh 520 265 260 2,125 1,080 1,040
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 69,690 30,435 39,260 199,990 89,145 110,845
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 25,085 11,330 13,755 74,210 34,120 40,090
India 13,180 6,435 6,745 162,650 79,395 83,245
IranCensus data footnote 61 7,665 3,995 3,665 37,160 18,890 18,270
Iraq 660 330 330 5,550 2,855 2,690
Japan 4,320 1,205 3,115 13,365 3,840 9,520
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 6,405 2,680 3,725 41,515 18,870 22,645
Lebanon 395 225 165 2,235 1,290 950
Pakistan 970 540 430 10,665 5,470 5,190
Philippines 28,595 11,440 17,155 112,100 45,890 66,210
Sri Lanka 1,335 670 665 4,585 2,360 2,230
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 270 150 120 2,845 1,450 1,400
Taiwan 9,345 4,005 5,345 38,900 17,450 21,450
Viet Nam 11,950 5,565 6,380 27,875 12,970 14,905
Other places of birth in Asia 11,665 5,525 6,145 47,255 22,215 25,045
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 5,350 2,680 2,670 31,075 14,975 16,100
Recent immigrants by selected places of birth
Total - Selected places of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 39,125 18,490 20,635 175,555 82,555 92,995
Americas 4,345 2,355 1,995 14,550 7,160 7,385
Brazil 495 240 255 1,145 525 615
Colombia 185 90 95 580 250 325
Cuba 25 15 10 140 60 80
Haiti 0 0 0 35 35 10
Jamaica 15 15 0 625 355 265
Mexico 1,035 580 455 2,885 1,420 1,460
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 1,920 1,080 845 6,485 3,290 3,190
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 75 35 40 270 115 155
Other places of birth in Americas 600 300 305 2,380 1,105 1,275
Europe 5,970 3,220 2,750 19,735 10,260 9,475
France 600 325 275 970 510 460
Germany 375 205 165 1,450 775 675
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 940 590 350 1,430 900 530
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 25 15 10 245 120 125
Romania 80 35 50 690 310 380
Russian Federation 440 150 290 1,735 620 1,110
Ukraine 195 75 120 1,230 495 735
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 1,800 1,090 710 6,540 3,840 2,695
Other places of birth in Europe 1,510 735 775 5,455 2,685 2,765
Africa 730 390 340 6,200 3,150 3,050
Algeria 0 10 0 65 40 20
Cameroon 30 15 15 65 25 35
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 10 0 10 150 80 75
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 0 20 10 10
Egypt 95 50 40 625 340 290
Eritrea 10 10 0 320 175 145
Ethiopia 45 15 30 305 170 140
Morocco 20 0 15 205 115 95
Nigeria 30 15 20 645 325 315
Somalia 25 20 10 355 145 215
South Africa, Republic of 180 100 80 1,625 815 810
Tunisia 35 20 15 80 30 45
Other places of birth in Africa 250 135 115 1,745 890 860
Asia 27,175 12,040 15,135 131,880 60,140 71,735
Afghanistan 65 30 25 870 455 415
Bangladesh 115 45 70 470 230 245
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 10,370 4,485 5,885 38,105 16,965 21,140
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 495 215 280 1,800 770 1,030
India 1,925 1,055 870 27,460 13,780 13,680
IranCensus data footnote 61 1,715 865 855 8,645 4,315 4,330
Iraq 180 90 90 1,910 940 965
Israel 120 80 45 365 205 160
Japan 1,050 260 790 2,285 570 1,715
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 1,295 465 830 8,025 3,430 4,595
Lebanon 60 35 20 265 155 110
Nepal 90 35 45 310 115 195
Pakistan 165 85 80 1,965 990 975
Philippines 6,430 2,910 3,520 26,680 11,615 15,065
Saudi Arabia 110 55 55 400 180 215
Sri Lanka 145 75 70 535 265 265
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 185 95 100 2,185 1,095 1,085
Taiwan 470 160 305 2,505 970 1,530
Turkey 215 120 95 395 220 170
United Arab Emirates 60 30 35 385 195 195
Viet Nam 765 355 410 1,780 685 1,090
Other places of birth in Asia 1,155 490 660 4,545 1,980 2,560
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 905 490 415 3,185 1,845 1,340
Australia 660 340 320 1,920 1,130 790
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 240 150 90 1,265 715 550
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 633,890 309,070 324,825 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
First generationCensus data footnote 69 309,485 143,230 166,255 1,426,450 670,440 756,010
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 161,680 82,755 78,925 1,043,860 523,340 520,520
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 162,725 83,085 79,640 2,089,925 1,043,705 1,046,225
Admission category and applicant type
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who landed between 1980 and 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 72 210,615 95,500 115,115 955,955 442,040 513,915
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 124,925 58,380 66,545 537,875 258,560 279,315
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 51,720 28,105 23,620 209,685 123,645 86,040
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 73,205 30,275 42,930 328,185 134,915 193,275
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 64,155 25,780 38,375 323,440 133,775 189,670
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 17,920 9,835 8,090 82,360 44,250 38,110
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 3,615 1,515 2,100 12,285 5,455 6,825
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 633,890 309,070 324,825 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 14,870 7,140 7,735 270,585 130,265 140,320
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 14,400 6,910 7,490 263,540 127,115 136,425
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 9,840 4,675 5,165 172,520 83,645 88,880
Métis 4,455 2,190 2,260 89,405 42,715 46,690
Inuk (Inuit) 105 45 60 1,610 760 855
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 265 135 135 4,350 2,090 2,260
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 210 100 110 2,695 1,060 1,635
Non-Aboriginal identity 619,020 301,930 317,090 4,289,655 2,107,225 2,182,430
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 633,890 309,070 324,825 4,560,240 2,237,485 2,322,750
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 7,675 3,605 4,070 135,835 65,560 70,280
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 626,220 305,465 320,755 4,424,400 2,171,930 2,252,470
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 633,890 309,070 324,825 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 4,390 2,120 2,275 91,710 45,690 46,020
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 4,255 2,040 2,215 90,390 45,100 45,295
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 3,825 1,795 2,030 79,875 39,685 40,190
Métis single ancestry 375 215 160 10,080 5,215 4,865
Inuit single ancestry 45 25 20 430 200 235
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 135 80 55 1,325 595 725
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 135 75 60 1,175 535 635
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 100 50 50
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 45 10 45
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 13,930 6,765 7,165 211,100 100,835 110,260
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 13,330 6,500 6,825 201,895 96,650 105,245
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 9,635 4,685 4,950 130,020 62,170 67,850
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 3,600 1,770 1,830 70,180 33,595 36,585
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 95 40 55 1,700 890 815
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 600 265 340 9,200 4,185 5,015
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 575 260 315 8,865 4,050 4,810
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 25 0 20 165 75 90
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 125 35 90
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 0 0 45 20 20
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 615,575 300,190 315,385 4,257,430 2,090,960 2,166,465
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 633,890 309,070 324,820 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 328,885 153,975 174,910 1,381,235 658,260 722,975
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 37,765 19,205 18,560 365,705 183,650 182,055
Chinese 173,310 80,345 92,965 508,480 237,805 270,670
Black 6,400 3,430 2,970 43,500 22,455 21,045
Filipino 36,590 15,605 20,985 145,025 62,505 82,520
Latin American 11,260 5,515 5,745 44,115 20,600 23,515
Arab 3,330 1,975 1,360 19,840 10,865 8,980
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 17,325 8,165 9,160 54,920 25,975 28,950
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 9,005 4,685 4,320 48,695 24,880 23,810
Korean 10,545 4,595 5,950 60,495 27,915 32,580
Japanese 10,635 4,060 6,575 41,230 17,435 23,800
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 1,520 750 765 8,760 4,280 4,485
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 11,205 5,650 5,555 40,465 19,900 20,565
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 305,010 155,095 149,910 3,179,005 1,579,230 1,599,775
Ethnic origin populationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census data on ethnic origin
Total - Ethnic origin for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 103 633,890 309,070 324,825 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
North American Aboriginal origins 18,325 8,885 9,440 302,810 146,530 156,280
First Nations (North American Indian) 14,200 6,825 7,375 220,245 106,595 113,650
Inuit 175 85 100 2,615 1,280 1,340
Métis 4,690 2,325 2,370 90,515 43,460 47,050
Other North American origins 78,725 39,500 39,220 922,690 460,355 462,335
Acadian 700 375 325 3,940 1,960 1,980
American 9,345 4,440 4,905 78,170 37,765 40,405
Canadian 71,425 35,930 35,490 866,530 432,975 433,560
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 60 45 15
Newfoundlander 210 115 100 1,875 995 880
Nova Scotian 20 10 10 185 95 85
Ontarian 20 15 10 130 55 75
Québécois 360 205 155 1,830 945 880
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 65 25 35 405 175 230
European origins 303,005 152,775 150,230 2,857,080 1,408,510 1,448,575
British Isles origins 189,090 96,450 92,645 1,926,040 945,580 980,460
Channel Islander 50 25 30 455 230 220
Cornish 120 70 50 610 340 265
English 111,195 56,505 54,695 1,203,540 585,700 617,845
Irish 74,350 36,585 37,760 675,135 318,455 356,675
Manx 205 100 105 1,810 835 975
Scottish 84,360 41,810 42,550 860,775 417,080 443,700
Welsh 11,320 5,610 5,710 113,905 54,260 59,645
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 16,715 8,430 8,285 122,700 59,225 63,475
French origins 39,535 19,420 20,115 388,815 184,705 204,110
Alsatian 45 30 15 210 95 115
Breton 25 10 15 110 45 65
Corsican 30 0 25 105 40 65
French 39,495 19,405 20,090 388,580 184,595 203,980
Western European origins (except French origins) 75,540 37,790 37,755 839,860 411,165 428,695
Austrian 5,790 2,660 3,135 48,510 23,030 25,485
Bavarian 40 25 15 225 105 120
Belgian 2,330 1,205 1,130 19,980 9,615 10,360
Dutch 16,385 8,295 8,090 213,670 105,040 108,630
Flemish 265 165 100 2,215 1,145 1,075
Frisian 50 20 30 850 425 425
German 53,960 26,905 27,060 603,265 294,860 308,410
Luxembourger 135 50 80 695 340 355
Swiss 3,655 1,950 1,700 31,390 15,510 15,880
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 145 70 75 905 425 485
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 29,895 14,565 15,330 346,525 166,100 180,425
Danish 5,295 2,660 2,635 58,205 27,985 30,220
Finnish 3,185 1,445 1,735 34,150 16,285 17,870
Icelandic 2,830 1,350 1,475 26,410 12,860 13,545
Norwegian 10,980 5,570 5,415 138,430 66,870 71,565
Swedish 9,570 4,395 5,175 110,030 51,000 59,030
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 1,195 565 630 15,080 7,610 7,470
Eastern European origins 66,925 32,015 34,910 569,260 275,900 293,360
Bulgarian 855 345 505 4,015 1,875 2,140
Byelorussian 555 235 315 2,760 1,400 1,365
Czech 3,425 1,605 1,820 23,375 11,500 11,875
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 550 275 270 7,970 3,795 4,175
Estonian 690 250 445 4,840 2,250 2,590
Hungarian 6,435 3,270 3,165 56,535 27,450 29,090
Latvian 955 495 460 4,935 2,565 2,370
Lithuanian 1,900 910 985 7,225 3,465 3,755
Moldovan 125 65 55 1,085 510 580
Polish 19,760 9,520 10,240 149,635 71,605 78,030
Romanian 4,045 1,920 2,125 31,250 15,125 16,125
Russian 17,305 8,145 9,165 131,060 62,880 68,180
Slovak 1,770 865 900 11,220 5,440 5,780
Ukrainian 21,930 10,425 11,505 229,205 111,285 117,915
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 1,105 500 605 3,555 1,645 1,915
Southern European origins 54,990 27,150 27,845 334,740 164,780 169,960
Albanian 190 110 85 1,925 975 950
Bosnian 580 260 320 3,290 1,635 1,655
Catalan 55 40 10 120 85 30
Croatian 3,930 2,005 1,930 23,845 12,180 11,660
Cypriot 55 25 25 440 230 205
Greek 5,865 3,010 2,850 24,460 12,410 12,050
Italian 22,870 11,490 11,385 166,095 83,095 83,000
Kosovar 0 0 0 280 135 145
Macedonian 290 170 120 1,205 620 580
Maltese 345 210 135 2,645 1,350 1,295
Montenegrin 210 90 120 710 360 350
Portuguese 6,575 3,190 3,385 41,770 20,620 21,145
Serbian 3,285 1,585 1,695 12,895 6,625 6,270
Sicilian 65 40 25 545 295 255
Slovenian 810 355 450 5,555 2,725 2,825
Spanish 13,800 6,520 7,280 64,470 29,245 35,225
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 795 345 455 7,080 3,360 3,725
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 75 20 50 395 200 195
Other European origins 8,325 4,330 4,000 34,700 17,800 16,900
Basque 270 170 100 840 470 375
Jewish 5,785 2,985 2,805 17,580 8,950 8,635
Roma (Gypsy) 150 50 105 805 320 485
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 180 95 85 965 520 450
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 2,030 1,070 965 14,715 7,635 7,080
Caribbean origins 4,310 2,130 2,180 25,010 12,350 12,660
Antiguan 30 15 15 220 115 105
Bahamian 70 35 35 255 140 110
Barbadian 355 190 165 1,870 945 930
Bermudan 45 15 30 335 155 175
Carib 0 10 0 70 50 25
Cuban 270 155 115 1,320 615 700
Dominican 170 70 95 735 330 410
Grenadian 40 25 15 380 195 185
Guadeloupean 10 0 0 15 0 15
Haitian 120 50 70 1,140 530 615
Jamaican 1,355 675 675 10,545 5,425 5,120
Kittitian/Nevisian 20 0 15 130 70 55
Martinican 10 0 10 25 0 20
Montserratan 0 0 0 25 15 10
Puerto Rican 105 45 55 570 260 310
St. Lucian 20 15 0 190 85 110
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 1,065 525 540 4,170 2,085 2,085
Vincentian/Grenadinian 75 35 40 415 180 230
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 405 190 215 2,120 930 1,190
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 430 200 225 1,920 945 975
Latin, Central and South American origins 15,580 7,725 7,850 69,920 33,580 36,335
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 655 330 330 2,625 1,350 1,275
Arawak 10 0 10 90 45 45
Argentinian 475 240 235 2,025 910 1,120
Belizean 10 0 0 125 60 65
Bolivian 70 25 45 375 145 230
Brazilian 1,710 790 920 5,455 2,465 2,990
Chilean 1,125 520 605 5,700 2,740 2,955
Colombian 1,480 715 770 5,860 2,805 3,055
Costa Rican 170 95 75 810 385 425
Ecuadorian 250 130 120 1,040 490 550
Guatemalan 445 255 185 2,575 1,310 1,265
Guyanese 390 210 185 1,925 995 935
Hispanic 335 155 185 1,535 720 810
Honduran 220 110 110 1,445 750 695
Maya 210 120 90 930 475 455
Mexican 5,260 2,685 2,580 23,055 11,025 12,035
Nicaraguan 250 100 145 1,520 735 785
Panamanian 55 20 30 325 140 185
Paraguayan 70 45 20 895 475 420
Peruvian 820 360 465 3,905 1,775 2,135
Salvadorean 1,340 700 640 6,815 3,390 3,425
Uruguayan 100 50 55 410 205 205
Venezuelan 590 285 305 1,900 915 980
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 690 375 315 3,310 1,605 1,705
African origins 9,970 5,260 4,710 59,985 30,635 29,345
Central and West African origins 930 495 440 7,075 3,810 3,265
Akan 0 0 0 40 30 10
Angolan 10 10 0 90 55 35
Ashanti 0 0 0 85 30 50
Beninese 20 10 10 35 20 15
Burkinabe 0 0 0 45 30 15
Cameroonian 50 30 25 150 85 70
Chadian 0 0 0 70 50 25
Congolese 115 60 55 810 405 400
Edo 0 0 0 85 55 30
Ewe 0 0 0 55 25 30
Gabonese 0 0 0 10 0 10
Gambian 10 10 10 25 10 15
Ghanaian 235 130 100 1,600 865 730
Guinean 45 20 30 130 45 80
Ibo 10 0 10 280 160 115
Ivorian 0 0 0 100 55 50
Liberian 10 10 10 250 95 150
Malian 0 0 0 80 55 25
Malinké 0 10 0 10 0 0
Nigerian 280 170 115 2,615 1,430 1,185
Peulh 10 10 0 20 0 15
Senegalese 15 0 0 95 75 25
Sierra Leonean 25 15 15 130 60 65
Togolese 10 0 10 100 70 40
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 30 0 20 255 135 125
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 105 50 50 620 305 315
North African origins 2,275 1,270 1,005 9,840 5,210 4,630
Algerian 250 170 80 770 465 305
Berber 65 45 25 210 130 80
Coptic 0 0 10 150 90 65
Dinka 0 0 0 45 25 15
Egyptian 865 460 405 4,520 2,340 2,180
Libyan 75 55 20 420 275 140
Maure 85 30 55 150 60 90
Moroccan 610 340 270 2,005 1,105 895
Sudanese 120 50 70 1,225 535 695
Tunisian 200 120 80 500 290 215
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 75 50 25 215 115 105
Southern and East African origins 4,035 2,085 1,945 24,800 12,345 12,450
Afrikaner 155 65 95 705 355 355
Amhara 15 10 0 115 60 50
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 20 10 10 255 140 120
Burundian 30 15 15 215 95 120
Djiboutian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 170 90 80 1,055 550 505
Ethiopian 540 295 245 2,550 1,280 1,270
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 205 125 80 1,615 775 845
Malagasy 30 15 10 105 65 40
Mauritian 135 65 70 975 520 450
Oromo 65 35 30 140 75 65
Rwandan 120 85 45 420 225 195
Seychellois 10 0 0 25 15 15
Somali 325 170 150 2,295 1,115 1,180
South African 1,600 760 835 11,060 5,510 5,550
Tanzanian 145 80 60 490 220 275
Tigrian 30 15 20 205 110 95
Ugandan 135 95 35 775 390 380
Zambian 60 35 25 210 95 110
Zimbabwean 180 75 105 855 445 405
Zulu 10 10 0 75 25 45
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 300 155 135 1,840 910 930
Other African origins 2,835 1,480 1,350 19,215 9,745 9,465
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 390 210 180 2,660 1,315 1,340
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 2,480 1,290 1,195 16,740 8,515 8,225
Asian origins 316,100 147,270 168,830 1,312,445 624,270 688,175
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 20,000 10,660 9,340 99,560 51,315 48,245
Afghan 540 300 240 7,895 4,005 3,885
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 1,245 710 530 5,660 3,125 2,540
Armenian 1,010 545 465 3,715 1,905 1,815
Assyrian 95 55 40 545 295 250
Azerbaijani 185 110 70 990 570 425
Georgian 150 90 60 740 380 355
Hazara 0 0 0 55 30 20
Iranian 9,805 5,095 4,715 47,985 24,290 23,695
Iraqi 705 335 365 5,575 2,860 2,715
Israeli 1,070 555 520 2,655 1,370 1,285
Jordanian 170 90 85 785 425 355
Kazakh 80 55 25 385 205 175
Kurd 500 280 225 2,120 1,165 950
Kuwaiti 40 30 10 125 85 40
Kyrgyz 25 10 15 175 90 85
Lebanese 1,515 800 715 7,980 4,175 3,805
Palestinian 400 225 180 2,625 1,410 1,210
Pashtun 75 35 40 360 200 160
Saudi Arabian 390 210 180 975 615 360
Syrian 610 290 325 3,955 1,905 2,055
Tajik 35 25 10 260 135 125
Tatar 225 100 125 790 365 425
Turk 1,855 1,080 770 6,355 3,485 2,865
Turkmen 25 15 10 120 70 55
Uighur 0 0 0 130 65 60
Uzbek 75 40 30 270 150 120
Yemeni 90 70 25 300 185 115
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 570 310 255 2,635 1,340 1,295
South Asian origins 38,290 19,455 18,840 363,885 182,650 181,235
Bangladeshi 505 260 245 1,840 925 920
Bengali 235 100 135 850 405 445
Bhutanese 0 0 10 120 65 55
East Indian 31,880 16,100 15,775 309,315 154,795 154,520
Goan 100 45 55 485 245 240
Gujarati 170 100 70 700 335 365
Kashmiri 30 20 10 185 100 85
Nepali 330 175 155 1,495 690 805
Pakistani 1,405 750 650 12,585 6,565 6,015
Punjabi 2,540 1,295 1,245 38,725 19,700 19,025
Sinhalese 75 35 40 620 325 300
Sri Lankan 1,585 845 740 5,710 2,970 2,740
Tamil 360 190 175 1,235 670 560
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 790 365 425 8,245 4,070 4,170
East and Southeast Asian origins 259,290 117,995 141,290 855,345 393,475 461,875
Burmese 735 360 375 2,310 1,135 1,175
Cambodian (Khmer) 755 355 400 3,235 1,580 1,655
Chinese 181,405 84,410 96,995 540,155 253,065 287,090
Filipino 39,635 16,950 22,680 158,215 68,710 89,505
Hmong 0 0 0 130 70 60
Indonesian 1,325 645 680 6,625 3,115 3,510
Japanese 13,115 5,240 7,880 51,150 22,200 28,945
Karen 10 0 0 895 450 445
Korean 11,410 5,075 6,335 63,300 29,330 33,975
Laotian 240 110 130 2,530 1,275 1,255
Malaysian 1,245 555 690 5,060 2,260 2,800
Mongolian 430 200 225 1,495 740 760
Singaporean 240 115 130 1,055 490 560
Taiwanese 6,110 2,660 3,450 21,455 9,810 11,650
Thai 1,355 515 835 5,065 1,870 3,195
Tibetan 160 75 80 550 290 260
Vietnamese 15,730 7,595 8,135 41,435 20,205 21,230
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 195 95 105 785 310 470
Other Asian origins 510 230 275 2,500 1,250 1,250
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 505 235 270 2,500 1,250 1,255
Oceania origins 6,115 3,095 3,025 41,125 20,605 20,520
Australian 3,040 1,540 1,500 16,240 8,385 7,855
New Zealander 1,025 525 495 6,565 3,405 3,155
Pacific Islands origins 2,175 1,080 1,090 19,135 9,240 9,890
Fijian 1,660 825 835 14,145 6,895 7,250
Hawaiian 135 60 75 2,200 970 1,235
Maori 155 95 60 1,120 595 530
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 75 35 40 600 275 325
Samoan 55 35 20 485 255 230
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 125 70 60 905 440 465
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 290,505 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Owner 136,340 ... ... 1,279,020 ... ...
Renter 154,135 ... ... 599,360 ... ...
Band housing 30 ... ... 3,590 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 290,505 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Condominium 98,535 ... ... 416,770 ... ...
Not condominium 191,975 ... ... 1,465,200 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 290,510 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
No bedrooms 12,110 ... ... 22,705 ... ...
1 bedroom 105,990 ... ... 311,035 ... ...
2 bedrooms 79,540 ... ... 514,015 ... ...
3 bedrooms 38,950 ... ... 513,135 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 53,920 ... ... 521,075 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 290,505 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 172,665 ... ... 642,910 ... ...
5 rooms 35,285 ... ... 274,780 ... ...
6 rooms 22,140 ... ... 235,845 ... ...
7 rooms 16,745 ... ... 199,715 ... ...
8 or more rooms 43,675 ... ... 528,720 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 4.6 ... ... 6.0 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 290,505 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 281,760 ... ... 1,839,850 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 8,740 ... ... 42,120 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 290,505 ... ... 1,881,965 ... ...
Suitable 266,930 ... ... 1,781,905 ... ...
Not suitable 23,570 ... ... 100,060 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 290,510 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
1960 or before 66,445 ... ... 267,560 ... ...
1961 to 1980 71,835 ... ... 559,485 ... ...
1981 to 1990 36,780 ... ... 289,565 ... ...
1991 to 2000 46,470 ... ... 331,865 ... ...
2001 to 2005 21,065 ... ... 125,335 ... ...
2006 to 2010 24,940 ... ... 171,945 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 22,975 ... ... 136,210 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 290,505 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 271,165 ... ... 1,763,105 ... ...
Major repairs needed 19,340 ... ... 118,865 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 290,510 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
1 household maintainer 181,345 ... ... 1,091,500 ... ...
2 household maintainers 97,465 ... ... 725,675 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 11,700 ... ... 64,790 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 290,505 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
15 to 24 years 13,600 ... ... 58,620 ... ...
25 to 34 years 60,575 ... ... 253,950 ... ...
35 to 44 years 52,255 ... ... 304,185 ... ...
45 to 54 years 56,465 ... ... 378,545 ... ...
55 to 64 years 48,485 ... ... 390,185 ... ...
65 to 74 years 33,540 ... ... 288,165 ... ...
75 to 84 years 18,120 ... ... 152,225 ... ...
85 years and over 7,455 ... ... 56,085 ... ...
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 141 289,120 ... ... 1,832,420 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 182,200 ... ... 1,320,210 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 106,915 ... ... 512,210 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 81,725 ... ... 420,705 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 135,920 ... ... 1,242,600 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 53.1 ... ... 58.6 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 28.2 ... ... 20.7 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,309 ... ... 1,149 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,718 ... ... 1,387 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 1,100,925 ... ... 500,874 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 1,410,609 ... ... 720,689 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 153,995 ... ... 592,825 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 13.8 ... ... 12.5 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 44.7 ... ... 43.3 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,213 ... ... 1,036 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,305 ... ... 1,149 ... ...
Highest certificate, diploma or degree
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 560,960 271,235 289,725 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,605
No certificate, diploma or degree 69,790 33,120 36,675 601,640 305,320 296,315
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 136,130 68,315 67,820 1,138,565 549,580 588,985
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 355,035 169,810 185,230 2,130,175 1,027,870 1,102,310
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 26,630 17,345 9,280 338,980 250,270 88,720
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 14,355 7,940 6,410 142,935 83,055 59,880
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 12,280 9,410 2,870 196,045 167,210 28,840
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 82,810 37,335 45,480 700,945 280,300 420,645
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 19,785 8,395 11,390 138,010 54,420 83,585
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 225,805 106,725 119,080 952,240 442,880 509,360
Bachelor's degree 142,955 66,135 76,825 622,670 281,020 341,655
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 14,325 6,115 8,215 69,005 28,575 40,430
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 7,560 4,140 3,420 29,110 16,690 12,420
Master's degree 49,725 23,790 25,935 195,825 94,360 101,465
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 11,235 6,555 4,680 35,625 22,240 13,390
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 392,285 191,240 201,040 2,532,975 1,227,040 1,305,940
No certificate, diploma or degree 27,620 14,140 13,480 244,000 134,410 109,585
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 76,950 40,065 36,885 671,010 330,835 340,175
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 287,710 137,035 150,675 1,617,965 761,790 856,175
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 19,315 12,705 6,610 231,445 172,290 59,155
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 10,400 5,810 4,585 97,350 56,920 40,435
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 8,915 6,890 2,025 134,095 115,370 18,725
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 65,550 30,225 35,320 528,805 210,880 317,925
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 15,160 6,505 8,655 99,695 39,205 60,490
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 187,690 87,600 100,090 758,015 339,415 418,605
Bachelor's degree 118,345 54,680 63,670 497,845 219,005 278,840
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 11,610 4,905 6,710 52,955 20,995 31,965
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 6,040 3,035 3,000 22,440 11,665 10,775
Master's degree 42,970 20,150 22,825 159,740 73,335 86,405
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 8,715 4,830 3,880 25,030 14,420 10,615
Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 560,960 271,235 289,725 3,870,380 1,882,770 1,987,610
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 205,925 101,430 104,495 1,740,205 854,900 885,300
Education 18,070 4,325 13,745 144,100 34,915 109,185
13. Education 18,070 4,325 13,745 144,100 34,910 109,185
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 30,705 14,965 15,735 98,735 44,465 54,275
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 4,765 3,660 1,110 16,970 12,880 4,090
50. Visual and performing arts 25,940 11,310 14,630 81,765 31,580 50,185
Humanities 26,720 10,485 16,235 124,600 49,025 75,575
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 3,395 855 2,540 15,235 3,675 11,555
23. English language and literature/letters 8,960 2,925 6,035 34,710 10,845 23,865
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 6,450 2,550 3,905 35,720 13,670 22,050
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 165 55 110 585 210 375
38. Philosophy and religious studies 1,865 1,105 760 6,710 4,050 2,660
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,335 755 585 12,275 7,400 4,880
54. History 3,585 2,035 1,550 15,780 8,475 7,300
55. French language and literature/letters 950 205 745 3,580 705 2,880
Social and behavioural sciences and law 55,970 22,110 33,860 245,990 87,960 158,025
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 1,315 380 935 4,120 1,060 3,060
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 6,975 2,475 4,500 23,180 8,505 14,680
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 4,725 620 4,105 38,070 3,285 34,785
22. Legal professions and studies 8,960 4,055 4,905 38,505 13,545 24,955
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 1,210 345 865 4,325 1,345 2,985
42. Psychology 10,180 3,080 7,100 43,230 12,480 30,750
45. Social sciences 22,605 11,155 11,450 94,560 47,755 46,810
Business, management and public administration 74,050 33,265 40,785 426,460 166,470 259,990
30.16 Accounting and computer science 80 25 50 775 215 560
44. Public administration and social service professions 3,615 925 2,685 26,520 5,960 20,565
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 70,360 32,310 38,045 399,160 160,295 238,865
Physical and life sciences and technologies 20,180 10,650 9,530 86,425 46,070 40,355
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 9,530 4,435 5,095 36,760 16,800 19,960
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 4,005 1,930 2,075 19,025 9,400 9,620
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 215 50 170 835 225 610
40. Physical sciences 6,115 4,120 2,000 26,370 18,395 7,975
41. Science technologies/technicians 310 120 190 3,440 1,255 2,185
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 17,560 11,760 5,795 80,070 51,490 28,575
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 13,380 9,805 3,580 62,795 43,900 18,890
25. Library science 1,355 275 1,080 5,560 755 4,805
27. Mathematics and statistics 2,600 1,540 1,065 10,875 6,295 4,580
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 225 145 80 835 540 300
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 48,870 40,730 8,140 427,670 388,335 39,340
04. Architecture and related services 5,285 3,130 2,150 15,490 9,985 5,505
14. Engineering 21,325 16,845 4,485 98,455 81,055 17,395
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 7,040 6,175 860 68,500 60,490 8,010
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 25 20 0 90 25 65
46. Construction trades 6,700 6,455 245 100,765 97,615 3,150
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 5,910 5,695 215 97,720 94,520 3,200
48. Precision production 2,595 2,405 185 46,660 44,650 2,015
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 5,035 2,585 2,450 50,210 31,680 18,525
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 2,605 1,210 1,390 24,950 13,670 11,275
03. Natural resources and conservation 2,430 1,375 1,060 25,260 18,010 7,250
Health and related fields 44,630 12,480 32,150 322,715 65,735 256,975
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 3,895 2,120 1,780 23,740 11,920 11,820
51. Health professions and related programs 38,215 9,015 29,200 290,645 48,985 241,655
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 2,520 1,340 1,175 8,330 4,835 3,495
Personal, protective and transportation services 13,105 6,405 6,700 122,855 61,605 61,250
12. Personal and culinary services 10,390 4,185 6,200 79,740 24,860 54,885
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 30 30 0 320 290 30
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 55 50 0 1,235 1,120 115
43. Security and protective services 855 650 210 13,935 10,390 3,545
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,780 1,495 290 27,620 24,945 2,680
Other 135 40 95 355 115 240
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 130 40 95 350 115 240
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 392,280 191,240 201,040 2,532,980 1,227,040 1,305,935
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 104,575 54,205 50,365 915,015 465,250 449,765
Education 12,665 3,050 9,615 96,005 21,035 74,970
13. Education 12,665 3,045 9,615 96,010 21,035 74,975
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 25,825 12,675 13,150 77,655 34,430 43,225
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 3,995 3,115 880 12,710 9,580 3,130
50. Visual and performing arts 21,830 9,560 12,270 64,940 24,845 40,090
Humanities 20,890 8,170 12,720 93,605 35,490 58,115
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 2,715 645 2,075 11,710 2,510 9,195
23. English language and literature/letters 6,995 2,340 4,650 25,665 7,810 17,850
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 5,160 1,985 3,180 28,260 10,505 17,750
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 125 45 80 425 170 255
38. Philosophy and religious studies 1,470 850 615 4,970 2,960 2,010
39. Theology and religious vocations 970 555 420 8,330 4,945 3,385
54. History 2,805 1,600 1,200 11,805 6,140 5,665
55. French language and literature/letters 645 140 510 2,445 455 2,000
Social and behavioural sciences and law 46,255 17,835 28,420 196,450 67,000 129,450
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 1,155 335 815 3,460 845 2,615
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 6,070 2,130 3,940 19,685 6,940 12,750
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 3,625 485 3,140 29,855 2,505 27,350
22. Legal professions and studies 7,450 3,120 4,330 31,190 9,665 21,525
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 970 275 690 3,540 1,110 2,425
42. Psychology 8,190 2,375 5,815 33,055 8,845 24,210
45. Social sciences 18,795 9,110 9,680 75,665 37,095 38,575
Business, management and public administration 62,335 27,715 34,615 335,220 128,975 206,245
30.16 Accounting and computer science 65 20 45 540 170 365
44. Public administration and social service professions 2,840 725 2,115 20,695 4,240 16,455
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 59,425 26,970 32,460 313,985 124,565 189,425
Physical and life sciences and technologies 15,745 8,240 7,505 63,705 32,325 31,385
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 7,725 3,560 4,160 28,505 12,595 15,915
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 3,060 1,520 1,535 13,825 6,570 7,260
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 165 40 120 645 160 485
40. Physical sciences 4,620 3,035 1,585 18,525 12,250 6,270
41. Science technologies/technicians 180 85 95 2,210 750 1,460
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 15,290 10,400 4,885 68,660 44,820 23,840
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 12,120 8,900 3,225 56,390 39,660 16,725
25. Library science 995 215 775 3,830 545 3,290
27. Mathematics and statistics 1,975 1,160 815 7,760 4,185 3,570
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 200 130 70 680 430 250
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 38,865 31,785 7,080 310,855 277,375 33,475
04. Architecture and related services 4,365 2,425 1,935 12,110 7,240 4,875
14. Engineering 17,775 13,785 3,990 76,935 61,380 15,560
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 5,430 4,780 650 48,690 42,285 6,405
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 25 20 0 65 20 45
46. Construction trades 5,160 4,990 170 72,800 70,225 2,570
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 4,375 4,190 185 69,025 66,545 2,480
48. Precision production 1,740 1,600 145 31,225 29,690 1,535
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 4,120 2,070 2,050 39,360 23,810 15,555
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 2,145 975 1,175 18,965 9,875 9,090
03. Natural resources and conservation 1,970 1,095 875 20,395 13,930 6,470
Health and related fields 35,445 9,970 25,475 244,975 50,520 194,460
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 3,260 1,800 1,460 18,900 9,380 9,520
51. Health professions and related programs 30,205 7,205 22,995 219,800 37,800 182,000
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 1,980 965 1,015 6,285 3,340 2,940
Personal, protective and transportation services 10,180 5,100 5,085 91,185 45,925 45,265
12. Personal and culinary services 7,975 3,310 4,665 58,820 18,880 39,945
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 15 15 0 195 165 30
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 30 30 0 570 505 65
43. Security and protective services 700 525 175 11,175 8,110 3,060
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,455 1,215 245 20,430 18,265 2,165
Other 110 30 75 275 85 185
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 105 30 75 270 85 185
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 560,960 271,235 289,725 3,870,380 1,882,770 1,987,610
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 205,930 101,430 104,495 1,740,205 854,900 885,300
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 355,035 169,805 185,230 2,130,175 1,027,870 1,102,305
Location of study inside Canada 243,540 117,630 125,905 1,625,550 785,340 840,205
Same as province or territory of residence 183,860 87,655 96,200 1,243,905 593,275 650,635
Different than province or territory of residence 59,675 29,975 29,705 381,645 192,070 189,575
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 111,500 52,175 59,320 504,630 242,530 262,100
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 16,680 9,035 7,650 74,030 40,425 33,610
Philippines 14,090 4,900 9,195 56,845 20,455 36,395
India 3,900 2,080 1,820 44,115 22,045 22,065
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 11,355 6,050 5,305 58,825 31,920 26,910
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 14,935 6,420 8,515 61,840 27,630 34,210
France 1,995 1,125 865 4,385 2,360 2,025
Other 48,540 22,565 25,975 204,580 97,700 106,885
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 392,280 191,240 201,040 2,532,975 1,227,040 1,305,935
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 104,575 54,205 50,365 915,015 465,250 449,765
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 287,710 137,035 150,675 1,617,960 761,790 856,170
Location of study inside Canada 199,015 96,465 102,550 1,239,640 589,155 650,490
Same as province or territory of residence 150,355 71,670 78,685 970,485 454,780 515,700
Different than province or territory of residence 48,655 24,790 23,865 269,155 134,375 134,785
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 88,695 40,570 48,125 378,325 172,640 205,685
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 12,730 6,765 5,965 50,095 26,175 23,920
Philippines 11,890 4,105 7,785 48,935 17,385 31,555
India 3,135 1,595 1,540 36,800 17,455 19,345
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 8,415 4,530 3,885 32,890 17,360 15,530
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 12,570 5,190 7,380 53,570 23,445 30,125
France 1,685 980 700 3,505 1,885 1,615
Other 38,275 17,410 20,860 152,530 68,935 83,595
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 560,960 271,235 289,725 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,610
In the labour force 377,600 193,305 184,295 2,471,665 1,285,835 1,185,830
Employed 356,070 182,260 173,810 2,305,690 1,194,455 1,111,240
Unemployed 21,530 11,040 10,485 165,975 91,385 74,590
Not in the labour force 183,360 77,930 105,430 1,398,710 596,935 801,775
Participation rate 67.3 71.3 63.6 63.9 68.3 59.7
Employment rate 63.5 67.2 60.0 59.6 63.4 55.9
Unemployment rate 5.7 5.7 5.7 6.7 7.1 6.3
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 560,960 271,235 289,725 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,605
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 170,975 72,670 98,310 1,290,235 547,350 742,885
Worked 389,985 198,565 191,420 2,580,140 1,335,420 1,244,720
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 179,420 98,810 80,615 1,183,405 675,950 507,460
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 210,560 99,755 110,805 1,396,735 659,470 737,260
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.1 42.7 41.5 41.8 42.4 41.1
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 377,600 193,305 184,295 2,471,670 1,285,840 1,185,835
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 6,590 3,220 3,365 43,805 21,245 22,555
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 371,010 190,085 180,930 2,427,860 1,264,585 1,163,275
Employee 317,235 158,145 159,095 2,084,470 1,054,630 1,029,840
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 53,780 31,940 21,835 343,395 209,955 133,430
Occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 172 377,600 193,305 184,295 2,471,665 1,285,835 1,185,830
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 6,585 3,220 3,365 43,805 21,245 22,560
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 371,015 190,085 180,930 2,427,860 1,264,585 1,163,270
0 Management occupations 45,425 27,190 18,240 275,000 168,820 106,180
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 60,715 22,035 38,680 368,940 106,205 262,740
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 33,565 25,635 7,930 161,520 127,060 34,460
3 Health occupations 25,145 7,350 17,800 162,865 35,775 127,095
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 48,095 17,735 30,365 269,255 87,765 181,485
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 28,155 15,085 13,070 93,100 44,855 48,245
6 Sales and service occupations 91,425 42,490 48,940 595,225 251,490 343,735
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 26,935 25,450 1,485 360,970 339,660 21,315
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 3,460 2,585 870 64,235 47,530 16,700
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 8,085 4,530 3,550 76,745 55,430 21,315
Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 173 377,600 193,305 184,290 2,471,665 1,285,835 1,185,830
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 6,585 3,220 3,365 43,805 21,250 22,555
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 371,015 190,080 180,930 2,427,865 1,264,590 1,163,270
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 1,995 1,290 715 65,205 42,840 22,360
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 1,405 980 430 25,920 21,810 4,115
22 Utilities 1,490 885 595 12,445 8,915 3,535
23 Construction 17,865 15,610 2,255 199,985 175,195 24,790
31-33 Manufacturing 17,285 10,525 6,755 157,560 113,945 43,615
41 Wholesale trade 11,910 7,565 4,345 82,105 55,530 26,580
44-45 Retail trade 37,555 18,155 19,400 283,135 129,985 153,150
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 13,245 9,570 3,680 128,400 98,580 29,815
51 Information and cultural industries 21,040 13,540 7,510 67,225 41,065 26,155
52 Finance and insurance 18,530 8,900 9,635 93,805 38,430 55,380
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 11,445 6,330 5,115 54,995 29,515 25,475
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 48,885 28,065 20,820 196,670 107,680 88,990
55 Management of companies and enterprises 1,080 500 580 4,320 1,975 2,345
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 15,465 8,820 6,645 109,095 62,325 46,775
61 Educational services 33,620 13,315 20,300 173,820 56,455 117,365
62 Health care and social assistance 39,380 10,175 29,205 270,855 52,320 218,530
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 10,985 5,535 5,445 57,940 29,050 28,895
72 Accommodation and food services 37,560 18,120 19,435 207,045 86,555 120,490
81 Other services (except public administration) 17,675 6,175 11,495 112,335 47,960 64,375
91 Public administration 12,600 6,025 6,575 125,000 64,450 60,545
Place of work status
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 174 356,075 182,265 173,810 2,305,690 1,194,455 1,111,240
Worked at home 32,080 16,750 15,330 196,510 95,515 100,990
Worked outside Canada 3,910 2,680 1,235 16,040 11,285 4,760
No fixed workplace address 39,530 26,645 12,885 326,180 243,130 83,050
Worked at usual place 280,555 136,190 144,365 1,766,965 844,520 922,440
Commuting destinationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census commuting destination data
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work - 25% sample data 280,550 136,190 144,365 1,766,965 844,520 922,440
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 189,150 86,365 102,790 864,410 382,105 482,305
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 88,380 48,030 40,345 807,840 405,435 402,400
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 1,815 1,080 735 81,750 47,820 33,930
Commute to a different province or territory 1,210 715 490 12,965 9,160 3,805
Main mode of commuting
Total - Main mode of commuting for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 175 320,085 162,835 157,250 2,093,145 1,087,655 1,005,490
Car, truck, van - as a driver 145,000 83,695 61,310 1,475,585 803,485 672,095
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 11,535 3,770 7,765 114,580 49,075 65,500
Public transit 94,760 39,850 54,915 274,205 117,830 156,375
Walked 44,410 20,840 23,570 142,310 62,395 79,920
Bicycle 19,750 12,060 7,690 51,350 32,665 18,680
Other method 4,615 2,620 2,000 35,115 22,195 12,915
Commuting duration
Total - Commuting duration for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 176 320,085 162,835 157,250 2,093,140 1,087,650 1,005,490
Less than 15 minutes 53,265 26,440 26,825 601,950 276,005 325,950
15 to 29 minutes 126,125 65,425 60,700 689,520 353,590 335,925
30 to 44 minutes 90,125 46,275 43,850 425,680 237,995 187,685
45 to 59 minutes 30,835 15,040 15,800 184,690 104,220 80,465
60 minutes and over 19,730 9,650 10,080 191,305 115,840 75,470
Time leaving for work
Total - Time leaving for work for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 177 320,085 162,835 157,250 2,093,140 1,087,650 1,005,490
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 11,615 7,150 4,470 142,370 101,315 41,050
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 37,680 22,040 15,635 342,500 214,795 127,700
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 74,415 37,040 37,375 526,485 271,110 255,375
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 90,160 42,960 47,195 470,210 202,910 267,295
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 61,150 29,730 31,425 292,185 125,470 166,715
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 45,065 23,920 21,150 319,400 172,045 147,355
Language used most often at work
Total - Language used most often at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 178 403,405 205,175 198,235 2,670,700 1,378,580 1,292,120
Single responses 393,625 200,660 192,965 2,622,495 1,354,780 1,267,710
Official languages 370,710 188,670 182,040 2,537,990 1,309,980 1,228,015
English 369,430 188,255 181,170 2,531,850 1,308,325 1,223,530
French 1,285 410 870 6,140 1,660 4,485
Non-official languages 22,915 11,995 10,920 84,500 44,805 39,705
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 260 75 180
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 15 0 10
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 10
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 45 15 30
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 45 15 30
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 20 0 15
Chilcotin 0 0 0 20 10 10
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 10 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 10
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 110 30 85
Comox 0 0 0 10 0 10
Halkomelem 0 0 0 15 0 15
Lillooet 0 0 0 15 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 20 0 20
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 30 10 25
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 15 0 10
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 25 10 20
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 15 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 10 10 10
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 30 10 20
Haisla 0 0 0 10 0 10
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 10 10 10
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 10 10 10
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 15 10 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 22,915 11,995 10,925 84,245 44,730 39,520
Afro-Asiatic languages 135 75 60 440 295 145
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 0 0 10
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 10 0 10
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 135 75 60 435 295 135
Amharic 0 0 0 15 15 0
Arabic 65 45 20 320 235 85
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 25 15 10 25 20 10
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 45 15 35 75 30 50
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 935 460 475 2,505 1,165 1,345
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 45 30 20
Vietnamese 930 455 475 2,460 1,140 1,325
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 245 140 105 825 385 440
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 20 0 20
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 30 15 20
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 65 35 20
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 230 125 100 695 320 375
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 15 15 10 20 15 10
Creole languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 15 10 10 30 15 20
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 15 10 10 30 10 15
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 1,920 1,075 850 23,765 13,305 10,460
Albanian 0 0 0 15 15 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 215 105 110 950 440 510
Baltic languages 10 10 10 10 10 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 10 10 10 10 0 0
Slavic languages 205 100 105 935 435 500
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 15 0 10
Bulgarian 10 0 0 10 0 10
Croatian 15 0 15 30 10 25
Czech 0 0 10 40 20 10
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 10
Polish 15 10 10 115 50 70
Russian 130 65 65 565 255 315
Serbian 20 15 10 95 55 40
Serbo-Croatian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 15 10 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 10 10 10 40 25 15
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 10 10 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 180 105 80 805 465 335
Afrikaans 0 0 0 15 10 0
Danish 0 0 0 15 15 0
Dutch 45 25 20 120 70 45
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 110 55 50 590 330 260
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 10 0 0 15 10 10
Swedish 15 15 0 25 20 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 10 10 10 10
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 15 10 0 55 25 30
Indo-Iranian languages 825 525 300 19,805 11,280 8,535
Indo-Aryan languages 645 415 230 18,715 10,560 8,160
Bengali 0 0 0 15 15 0
Gujarati 0 0 0 35 15 25
Hindi 30 25 0 300 185 110
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 15 10 10 20 10 10
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 600 380 220 18,295 10,310 7,985
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 10 0 0 45 25 25
Iranian languages 180 110 70 1,085 720 365
Kurdish 0 0 0 25 25 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 180 105 70 1,060 700 360
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 685 330 360 2,140 1,085 1,060
Catalan 0 10 0 10 10 0
Italian 30 10 25 110 50 60
Portuguese 265 115 150 515 255 260
Romanian 10 10 0 70 45 25
Spanish 380 195 185 1,435 725 710
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Japanese 830 315 515 1,730 650 1,080
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Korean 670 380 290 5,585 3,005 2,585
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 10 15 0
Akan (Twi) 10 0 0 10 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 10 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 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 40 15 25 280 90 190
American Sign Language 30 10 25 215 45 165
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 0 10 70 45 25
Sino-Tibetan languages 18,035 9,460 8,570 48,735 25,645 23,085
Chinese languages 18,025 9,455 8,565 48,645 25,595 23,055
Cantonese 11,575 5,930 5,640 23,555 12,020 11,535
Hakka 10 0 0 15 0 10
Mandarin 6,020 3,320 2,700 23,835 12,935 10,900
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 45 25 15 210 120 85
Wu (Shanghainese) 10 0 0 50 25 20
Chinese, n.o.s. 365 165 205 985 485 500
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 10 10 10 85 50 30
Burmese 10 10 0 25 15 15
Karenic languages 0 0 0 55 35 15
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 50 35 15 170 65 110
Lao 0 0 0 10 0 10
Thai 50 35 15 165 65 105
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 20 15 0 65 50 15
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 10 0
Turkish 20 15 10 55 40 15
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 10 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 10 10 0 45 20 25
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 25 10 15
Hungarian 0 0 0 25 10 15
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 35 20 20
Multiple responses 9,780 4,510 5,275 48,205 23,795 24,410
English and French 995 440 555 4,210 1,865 2,345
English and non-official language 8,650 4,010 4,640 43,480 21,760 21,720
French and non-official language 20 10 10 55 30 25
English, French and non-official language 120 45 70 465 145 320
Other language used regularly at work
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 179 403,405 205,175 198,235 2,670,700 1,378,580 1,292,120
None 362,205 185,315 176,895 2,498,070 1,293,650 1,204,420
English 8,835 4,350 4,480 36,505 18,270 18,235
French 4,990 2,265 2,720 22,465 10,170 12,300
Non-official language 26,380 12,730 13,645 110,375 54,925 55,455
Aboriginal 70 25 40 1,860 630 1,225
Non-Aboriginal 26,310 12,705 13,605 108,515 54,295 54,225
English and French 15 15 0 60 40 15
English and non-official language 400 195 205 1,155 545 610
French and non-official language 580 295 290 2,070 980 1,090
English, French and non-official language 0 10 0 10 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 628,275 306,185 322,090 4,516,810 2,215,515 2,301,295
Non-movers 516,835 251,165 265,670 3,811,375 1,868,420 1,942,945
Movers 111,435 55,020 56,420 705,440 347,095 358,345
Non-migrants 66,885 32,985 33,900 386,620 189,765 196,855
Migrants 44,555 22,035 22,520 318,825 157,335 161,490
Internal migrants 24,785 12,235 12,550 249,960 123,425 126,540
Intraprovincial migrants 15,560 7,635 7,920 188,225 92,150 96,070
Interprovincial migrants 9,220 4,595 4,630 61,740 31,275 30,465
External migrants 19,775 9,805 9,965 68,860 33,910 34,950
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 608,325 295,760 312,565 4,339,960 2,124,780 2,215,180
Non-movers 321,305 155,710 165,590 2,490,535 1,220,635 1,269,905
Movers 287,020 140,045 146,975 1,849,425 904,145 945,275
Non-migrants 156,230 76,265 79,970 940,895 460,185 480,710
Migrants 130,790 63,780 67,005 908,535 443,965 464,570
Internal migrants 68,815 33,535 35,275 672,805 329,700 343,105
Intraprovincial migrants 42,465 20,770 21,700 503,685 245,895 257,795
Interprovincial migrants 26,345 12,765 13,580 169,115 83,805 85,310
External migrants 61,975 30,250 31,730 235,730 114,265 121,465

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Vancouver Health Service Delivery Area [Health region, December 2017], British Columbia and British Columbia [Province] (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed May 30, 2024).

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