Census Profile, 2016 Census
Kootenay [Economic region], British Columbia and British Columbia [Province]

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Characteristic Kootenay
British Columbia
[Economic region]
British Columbia

[Province]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 151,403 ... ... 4,648,055 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 146,264 ... ... 4,400,057 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 3.5 ... ... 5.6 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 83,244 ... ... 2,063,417 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 67,218 ... ... 1,881,969 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 2.6 ... ... 5.0 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 57,721.30 ... ... 922,503.01 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 151,405 75,495 75,905 4,648,055 2,278,245 2,369,815
0 to 14 years 22,345 11,515 10,830 691,390 355,400 335,985
0 to 4 years 6,875 3,525 3,350 220,625 113,355 107,275
5 to 9 years 7,850 4,080 3,765 236,900 122,070 114,830
10 to 14 years 7,625 3,915 3,710 233,860 119,975 113,885
15 to 64 years 95,215 47,495 47,720 3,107,680 1,527,280 1,580,400
15 to 19 years 7,625 3,965 3,660 258,980 133,000 125,985
20 to 24 years 6,530 3,450 3,080 287,560 147,615 139,945
25 to 29 years 7,065 3,530 3,530 303,000 151,585 151,415
30 to 34 years 8,535 4,205 4,335 313,750 155,035 158,715
35 to 39 years 8,810 4,430 4,375 293,590 143,070 150,520
40 to 44 years 9,000 4,495 4,500 295,045 141,930 153,115
45 to 49 years 9,495 4,690 4,800 322,365 155,325 167,040
50 to 54 years 11,340 5,495 5,845 354,375 172,065 182,310
55 to 59 years 13,335 6,510 6,820 354,925 171,210 183,715
60 to 64 years 13,490 6,720 6,770 324,095 156,450 167,645
65 years and over 33,840 16,485 17,355 848,985 395,560 453,425
65 to 69 years 12,100 6,125 5,975 287,520 139,490 148,035
70 to 74 years 8,330 4,175 4,160 201,785 97,675 104,110
75 to 79 years 5,695 2,860 2,830 145,225 68,715 76,510
80 to 84 years 3,875 1,865 2,005 105,255 48,645 56,610
85 years and over 3,840 1,455 2,380 109,190 41,035 68,155
85 to 89 years 2,465 1,020 1,440 67,510 27,930 39,575
90 to 94 years 1,095 360 735 31,815 10,615 21,205
95 to 99 years 245 70 180 8,545 2,215 6,330
100 years and over 30 10 25 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 14.8 15.3 14.3 14.9 15.6 14.2
15 to 64 years 62.9 62.9 62.9 66.9 67.0 66.7
65 years and over 22.4 21.8 22.9 18.3 17.4 19.1
85 years and over 2.5 1.9 3.1 2.3 1.8 2.9
Average age of the population 45.0 44.4 45.6 42.3 41.5 43.1
Median age of the population 48.0 47.3 48.8 43.0 41.9 44.0
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 67,220 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Single-detached house 49,645 ... ... 830,660 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 20 ... ... 177,830 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 12,470 ... ... 824,190 ... ...
Semi-detached house 1,920 ... ... 57,395 ... ...
Row house 2,250 ... ... 147,830 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 2,125 ... ... 230,075 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 5,830 ... ... 385,140 ... ...
Other single-attached house 345 ... ... 3,755 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 5,080 ... ... 49,290 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 67,220 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
1 person 20,350 ... ... 541,910 ... ...
2 persons 27,820 ... ... 663,770 ... ...
3 persons 8,665 ... ... 277,690 ... ...
4 persons 7,170 ... ... 243,125 ... ...
5 or more persons 3,210 ... ... 155,470 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 148,245 ... ... 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 9 129,055 63,975 65,075 3,956,665 1,922,840 2,033,825
Married or living common law 79,750 39,835 39,915 2,297,325 1,146,175 1,151,150
Married 63,555 31,770 31,785 1,925,345 959,690 965,645
Living common law 16,195 8,060 8,135 371,985 186,485 185,505
Not married and not living common law 49,305 24,145 25,155 1,659,335 776,660 882,675
Never married 27,775 15,995 11,775 1,076,085 582,975 493,110
Separated 3,980 1,895 2,085 105,700 45,225 60,475
Divorced 9,200 4,285 4,910 263,870 103,475 160,395
Widowed 8,350 1,970 6,375 213,685 44,990 168,700
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 45,090 ... ... 1,311,340 ... ...
2 persons 28,035 ... ... 703,685 ... ...
3 persons 7,940 ... ... 275,965 ... ...
4 persons 6,670 ... ... 243,960 ... ...
5 or more persons 2,445 ... ... 87,730 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.7 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 45,090 ... ... 1,311,345 ... ...
Total couple families 39,140 ... ... 1,113,405 ... ...
Married couples 31,045 ... ... 927,440 ... ...
Common-law couples 8,095 ... ... 185,960 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 5,950 ... ... 197,940 ... ...
Female parent 4,385 ... ... 155,670 ... ...
Male parent 1,570 ... ... 42,265 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 39,140 ... ... 1,113,400 ... ...
Couples without children 24,285 ... ... 577,790 ... ...
Couples with children 14,855 ... ... 535,610 ... ...
1 child 6,250 ... ... 221,065 ... ...
2 children 6,300 ... ... 230,705 ... ...
3 or more children 2,300 ... ... 83,840 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 5,950 ... ... 197,940 ... ...
1 child 3,750 ... ... 125,890 ... ...
2 children 1,685 ... ... 54,900 ... ...
3 or more children 515 ... ... 17,145 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 28,510 14,540 13,970 882,895 418,495 464,405
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 67,215 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
One-census-family households 43,835 ... ... 1,195,735 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 23,695 ... ... 527,700 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 20,135 ... ... 668,035 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 625 ... ... 55,620 ... ...
Non-census-family households 22,765 ... ... 630,620 ... ...
One-person households 20,355 ... ... 541,915 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 2,415 ... ... 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 15 149,785 74,915 74,870 4,598,415 2,255,395 2,343,015
English only 140,705 70,910 69,795 4,127,770 2,050,130 2,077,645
French only 40 20 20 1,810 820 985
English and French 8,825 3,885 4,930 314,925 140,650 174,275
Neither English nor French 215 95 120 153,910 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 16 149,785 74,920 74,870 4,598,415 2,255,395 2,343,020
English 147,125 73,620 73,510 4,373,330 2,156,680 2,216,655
French 2,290 1,130 1,160 55,325 27,680 27,640
English and French 180 85 90 18,000 8,315 9,685
Neither English nor French 190 85 110 151,760 62,720 89,040
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 2,380 1,170 1,205 64,325 31,840 32,480
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.6 1.6 1.6 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 18 149,790 74,920 74,870 4,598,415 2,255,400 2,343,015
Single responses 148,480 74,315 74,165 4,494,995 2,205,775 2,289,220
Official languages 136,840 68,950 67,890 3,227,535 1,614,375 1,613,160
English 134,330 67,700 66,630 3,170,110 1,585,760 1,584,355
French 2,505 1,245 1,260 57,425 28,615 28,810
Non-official languages 11,640 5,370 6,275 1,267,460 591,400 676,060
Aboriginal languages 160 70 90 8,435 3,940 4,490
Algonquian languages 30 10 25 1,050 445 605
Blackfoot 5 0 5 40 5 35
Cree-Montagnais languages 25 5 15 840 375 465
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 0 0 0 150 60 85
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 25 15 10
Woods Cree 0 0 0 60 25 35
Cree, n.o.s. 20 10 10 585 270 320
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 10 5 10
Malecite 0 0 0 5 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 10 5 5
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 5 0 5 155 55 105
Algonquin 0 0 0 5 5 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 135 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 5 0 5 2,310 1,045 1,260
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 0 0 2,295 1,045 1,250
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 110 55 55
Beaver 0 0 0 160 75 85
Carrier 5 0 5 1,005 460 550
Chilcotin 0 0 0 650 295 355
Dene 0 0 0 90 35 50
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 15 5 10
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Sekani 0 0 0 85 40 45
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 5 75 30 45
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 5 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 0 0 0 70 30 40
Inuit languages 5 5 0 80 30 55
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Inuktitut 5 5 0 50 20 30
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 20 10 10
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 15 10 5
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 10 5 5
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 100 50 50 100 55 50
Michif 5 0 0 35 20 10
Salish languages 15 5 10 2,270 1,115 1,155
Comox 0 0 0 80 45 40
Halkomelem 0 0 0 475 230 245
Lillooet 0 0 0 315 155 160
Okanagan 0 0 0 270 135 135
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 10 5 5 435 220 215
Squamish 0 0 0 35 20 20
Straits 0 0 0 80 40 40
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 330 150 185
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 250 130 120
Siouan languages 0 0 0 45 25 20
Dakota 0 0 0 30 15 20
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 5
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 30 15 15
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 1,460 715 740
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 875 435 445
Nisga'a 0 0 0 385 195 190
Tsimshian 0 0 0 195 90 110
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 795 365 435
Haisla 0 0 0 90 40 55
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 100 45 55
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 320 140 180
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 275 135 140
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 10 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 190 80 110
Non-Aboriginal languages 11,485 5,300 6,185 1,259,025 587,455 671,570
Afro-Asiatic languages 75 45 35 24,870 13,405 11,465
Berber languages 0 0 0 115 75 45
Kabyle 0 0 0 40 30 15
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 80 45 30
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 1,505 765 740
Bilen 0 0 0 5 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 205 115 95
Somali 5 0 0 1,270 640 640
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 15
Semitic languages 75 45 35 23,195 12,540 10,655
Amharic 5 0 5 1,370 670 700
Arabic 35 25 15 17,480 9,595 7,890
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 650 315 330
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 440 245 200
Harari 0 0 0 20 5 15
Hebrew 20 15 10 2,065 1,125 940
Maltese 5 5 0 215 100 115
Tigrigna 5 0 5 805 395 405
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 150 80 65
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 55 30 25
Austro-Asiatic languages 35 15 20 28,740 13,170 15,575
Khmer (Cambodian) 5 5 5 1,560 710 850
Vietnamese 25 10 20 27,150 12,440 14,710
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 30 15 15
Austronesian languages 540 155 385 96,535 38,765 57,770
Bikol 0 0 0 375 165 215
Cebuano 35 10 25 4,065 1,565 2,505
Fijian 5 5 5 470 240 230
Hiligaynon 5 0 10 1,470 550 920
Ilocano 20 10 10 5,240 2,055 3,190
Malagasy 0 0 0 20 10 15
Malay 15 0 5 3,895 1,675 2,220
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 700 320 380
Pangasinan 0 0 5 295 130 170
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 450 135 320 78,770 31,550 47,220
Waray-Waray 5 0 0 215 85 135
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 1,015 435 580
Creole languages 5 5 5 840 440 400
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 35 20 15
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 500 255 245
Creole languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 305 155 145
Dravidian languages 80 50 30 7,500 3,995 3,510
Kannada 5 5 5 280 150 135
Malayalam 50 35 20 2,385 1,260 1,130
Tamil 15 5 5 3,615 1,875 1,740
Telugu 10 5 0 1,175 695 480
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 45 20 25
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 140 75 70
Indo-European languages 9,430 4,455 4,975 588,175 286,135 302,035
Albanian 0 0 0 1,465 765 705
Armenian 0 0 0 1,195 600 600
Balto-Slavic languages 3,385 1,530 1,855 83,110 38,595 44,515
Baltic languages 30 10 20 1,070 485 585
Latvian 25 15 15 565 255 300
Lithuanian 10 0 5 505 225 280
Slavic languages 3,350 1,515 1,835 82,040 38,110 43,930
Belarusan 0 5 0 95 45 50
Bosnian 5 0 0 1,360 675 685
Bulgarian 5 5 5 2,025 955 1,070
Croatian 80 40 35 7,475 3,655 3,820
Czech 210 105 110 5,920 2,850 3,070
Macedonian 5 0 0 325 160 165
Polish 285 130 155 16,910 7,875 9,035
Russian 2,305 1,000 1,300 25,955 11,640 14,310
Serbian 30 20 15 7,045 3,600 3,450
Serbo-Croatian 5 0 0 1,395 670 725
Slovak 95 50 45 3,400 1,525 1,870
Slovene (Slovenian) 55 25 30 1,160 545 615
Ukrainian 270 130 140 8,630 3,730 4,900
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 345 175 170
Celtic languages 15 10 5 615 325 290
Scottish Gaelic 10 5 0 240 130 110
Welsh 10 5 5 280 145 135
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 95 50 45
Germanic languages 3,720 1,795 1,925 101,725 48,350 53,380
Afrikaans 140 70 70 3,260 1,655 1,610
Danish 105 50 60 4,665 2,280 2,385
Dutch 660 335 325 21,020 10,130 10,895
Frisian 10 5 5 295 145 145
German 2,635 1,270 1,370 66,885 31,525 35,360
Icelandic 10 5 5 275 135 145
Norwegian 60 25 40 2,005 970 1,035
Swedish 70 30 45 2,520 1,100 1,420
Vlaams (Flemish) 15 15 5 445 220 225
Yiddish 0 0 0 290 150 140
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 65 45 25
Greek 45 25 20 6,115 3,245 2,870
Indo-Iranian languages 550 285 260 297,800 147,830 149,970
Indo-Aryan languages 505 260 250 251,000 124,260 126,740
Bengali 10 5 10 3,180 1,665 1,510
Gujarati 45 25 20 6,895 3,290 3,605
Hindi 65 40 30 26,720 12,910 13,810
Kashmiri 0 0 5 65 35 25
Konkani 0 0 0 255 130 125
Marathi 10 5 5 620 325 295
Nepali 5 5 5 1,155 620 540
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 70 35 35
Punjabi (Panjabi) 335 165 170 198,805 98,525 100,285
Sindhi 0 0 0 1,675 780 895
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 1,675 845 830
Urdu 20 10 15 9,885 5,090 4,795
Iranian languages 45 25 15 46,390 23,355 23,035
Kurdish 5 0 0 1,765 945 825
Pashto 0 0 0 1,155 615 535
Persian (Farsi) 40 25 15 43,470 21,795 21,675
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 410 220 195
Italic (Romance) languages 1,710 800 915 96,135 46,430 49,710
Catalan 5 5 0 160 85 75
Italian 990 460 530 22,680 11,445 11,230
Portuguese 275 135 140 17,450 8,240 9,210
Romanian 35 15 20 8,730 4,250 4,480
Spanish 400 180 220 47,010 22,335 24,675
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 105 65 40
Japanese 200 65 135 21,350 7,195 14,150
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 85 50 35
Georgian 0 0 0 85 50 40
Korean 170 85 85 52,160 23,495 28,670
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 360 150 205
Mongolian 0 0 0 360 155 210
Niger-Congo languages 30 15 15 3,725 1,875 1,850
Akan (Twi) 5 0 0 495 275 220
Bamanankan 0 0 0 10 5 5
Edo 0 0 0 85 50 35
Ewe 0 0 0 85 45 35
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 5 0 45 25 20
Ga 0 0 0 45 20 25
Ganda 0 0 0 90 45 45
Igbo 0 5 0 245 145 105
Lingala 0 0 0 80 30 45
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 115 50 60
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 155 70 80
Shona 0 0 0 215 100 115
Swahili 15 10 10 805 400 405
Wolof 0 0 0 50 25 25
Yoruba 0 0 0 330 185 150
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 885 410 480
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 340 175 165
Dinka 5 0 0 105 60 45
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 240 115 125
Sign languages 15 10 10 1,155 610 545
American Sign Language 5 0 0 470 230 240
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 5 0 5
Sign languages, n.i.e 20 10 5 690 380 305
Sino-Tibetan languages 530 240 290 410,920 187,725 223,190
Chinese languages 480 210 275 408,415 186,455 221,960
Cantonese 235 105 130 193,530 89,325 104,210
Hakka 0 0 0 2,325 1,010 1,315
Mandarin 155 70 90 186,325 84,370 101,955
Min Dong 0 0 0 230 105 120
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 20 10 15 11,210 4,995 6,215
Wu (Shanghainese) 5 5 5 4,540 1,995 2,545
Chinese, n.o.s. 60 20 40 10,050 4,570 5,480
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 205 85 120
Tibeto-Burman languages 50 30 20 2,500 1,265 1,230
Burmese 20 15 5 1,125 580 545
Karenic languages 25 15 10 815 395 425
Tibetan 5 5 0 330 175 160
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 230 120 110
Tai-Kadai languages 55 10 40 3,985 1,335 2,650
Lao 15 10 5 1,100 550 550
Thai 40 5 35 2,865 775 2,090
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 20 10 15
Turkic languages 5 5 5 4,140 2,295 1,845
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 530 290 235
Turkish 5 5 0 3,145 1,790 1,360
Uyghur 0 0 0 170 85 85
Uzbek 0 0 0 105 50 55
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 190 80 110
Uralic languages 295 140 155 13,490 6,285 7,205
Estonian 15 0 10 705 295 410
Finnish 90 45 45 3,760 1,555 2,200
Hungarian 185 90 100 9,025 4,435 4,590
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 500 280 225
Multiple responses 1,310 600 705 103,415 49,625 53,795
English and French 325 150 175 10,065 4,815 5,250
English and non-official language 935 425 510 89,135 42,820 46,315
French and non-official language 20 15 10 2,100 1,040 1,065
English, French and non-official language 25 10 15 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 19 149,790 74,920 74,870 4,598,415 2,255,395 2,343,015
Single responses 147,750 74,030 73,720 4,365,875 2,145,020 2,220,855
Official languages 145,300 72,865 72,435 3,648,500 1,807,825 1,840,675
English 144,550 72,500 72,050 3,631,700 1,799,625 1,832,075
French 750 360 390 16,795 8,195 8,605
Non-official languages 2,450 1,170 1,285 717,375 337,200 380,180
Aboriginal languages 15 5 5 1,565 765 795
Algonquian languages 5 5 0 105 50 55
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 5 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 5 0 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 0 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. 0 0 0 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 0 0 0 10 5 5
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 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 0 0 0 610 290 320
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 605 290 315
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Beaver 0 0 0 40 20 20
Carrier 0 0 0 245 110 130
Chilcotin 0 0 0 260 125 130
Dene 0 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 15 10 5 15 10 5
Michif 0 0 0 0 5 0
Salish languages 0 0 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) 0 0 5 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 0 0 20 10 10
Siouan languages 0 0 0 15 10 5
Dakota 0 0 0 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 0 0 0 405 215 195
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 310 155 155
Nisga'a 0 0 0 70 45 25
Tsimshian 0 0 0 25 15 10
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 75 40 35
Haisla 0 0 0 20 10 15
Heiltsuk 0 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. 0 0 0 45 15 25
Non-Aboriginal languages 2,435 1,160 1,275 715,815 336,435 379,380
Afro-Asiatic languages 35 20 20 13,990 7,065 6,920
Berber languages 0 0 0 45 25 20
Kabyle 0 0 0 20 10 15
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 15 10
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 770 355 415
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 90 50 45
Somali 0 0 0 665 300 360
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 10
Semitic languages 35 15 20 13,155 6,680 6,475
Amharic 0 0 5 600 275 320
Arabic 20 10 10 10,415 5,335 5,080
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 405 195 210
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 310 165 145
Harari 0 0 0 10 5 5
Hebrew 10 5 5 900 465 440
Maltese 0 0 0 15 5 10
Tigrigna 5 0 0 410 190 225
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 95 45 50
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 10
Austro-Asiatic languages 15 5 5 17,870 8,305 9,560
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 5 800 375 420
Vietnamese 10 5 5 17,055 7,920 9,130
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 15 10 5
Austronesian languages 160 80 80 40,605 17,945 22,660
Bikol 5 0 0 75 30 35
Cebuano 0 0 0 1,305 585 715
Fijian 0 0 0 110 65 55
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 415 175 240
Ilocano 0 0 0 1,615 695 930
Malagasy 0 0 0 10 5 10
Malay 0 0 0 1,120 510 605
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 150 70 80
Pangasinan 0 0 0 55 25 30
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 150 75 80 35,375 15,600 19,770
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 55 25 35
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 310 150 160
Creole languages 5 5 0 335 150 180
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 5
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 235 105 130
Creole languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 95 50 45
Dravidian languages 25 10 10 3,940 1,995 1,940
Kannada 0 0 0 110 55 60
Malayalam 15 10 5 1,225 615 605
Tamil 5 0 5 2,055 1,025 1,030
Telugu 5 5 0 535 295 240
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 10
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 55 25 30
Indo-European languages 1,660 785 875 282,090 137,135 144,955
Albanian 0 0 0 695 335 360
Armenian 0 0 0 545 240 305
Balto-Slavic languages 400 180 220 31,640 15,150 16,490
Baltic languages 5 5 0 210 90 115
Latvian 0 0 0 80 30 50
Lithuanian 5 5 5 125 60 65
Slavic languages 400 180 220 31,430 15,060 16,370
Belarusan 0 0 0 15 5 5
Bosnian 0 0 0 595 300 300
Bulgarian 5 0 0 1,035 485 550
Croatian 5 5 5 2,235 1,055 1,180
Czech 55 20 30 1,595 800 795
Macedonian 0 0 0 150 75 75
Polish 75 35 40 5,690 2,720 2,970
Russian 210 85 125 13,310 6,290 7,020
Serbian 10 5 5 3,695 1,870 1,825
Serbo-Croatian 5 0 0 500 235 265
Slovak 25 10 15 1,000 480 520
Slovene (Slovenian) 5 5 0 145 65 85
Ukrainian 10 5 5 1,430 665 765
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 20 20
Celtic languages 0 0 0 70 40 30
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 35 20 10
Welsh 0 0 0 25 10 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Germanic languages 540 260 280 14,430 6,870 7,555
Afrikaans 80 40 40 1,475 715 760
Danish 5 0 5 305 145 160
Dutch 60 35 30 1,895 890 1,005
Frisian 0 0 0 10 5 5
German 365 170 190 10,085 4,795 5,295
Icelandic 0 0 0 75 35 35
Norwegian 10 0 5 140 60 80
Swedish 10 5 5 360 170 195
Vlaams (Flemish) 15 10 0 50 30 20
Yiddish 0 0 0 10 10 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 5
Greek 10 5 5 2,010 975 1,035
Indo-Iranian languages 310 165 145 194,590 95,380 99,215
Indo-Aryan languages 295 155 140 164,185 80,610 83,575
Bengali 5 0 5 1,815 895 920
Gujarati 30 20 15 2,970 1,320 1,645
Hindi 35 25 5 12,310 5,890 6,425
Kashmiri 0 0 0 10 5 5
Konkani 0 0 0 40 25 25
Marathi 5 0 0 270 140 130
Nepali 0 0 5 665 345 320
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 35 20 15
Punjabi (Panjabi) 200 95 105 139,080 68,565 70,515
Sindhi 0 0 0 615 270 345
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 675 330 340
Urdu 10 10 5 5,705 2,825 2,880
Iranian languages 10 10 5 30,205 14,665 15,540
Kurdish 0 0 0 1,080 540 535
Pashto 0 0 0 700 350 350
Persian (Farsi) 10 5 5 28,420 13,765 14,660
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 200 100 100
Italic (Romance) languages 400 175 225 38,110 18,145 19,970
Catalan 0 0 0 65 35 35
Italian 170 60 110 5,200 2,245 2,955
Portuguese 75 35 40 6,725 3,140 3,580
Romanian 10 5 0 3,800 1,830 1,970
Spanish 145 70 70 22,310 10,900 11,410
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 5 10
Japanese 50 15 30 9,860 4,070 5,790
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 30 15 10
Georgian 0 0 0 30 15 15
Korean 125 70 55 38,605 17,785 20,820
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 170 80 90
Mongolian 0 0 0 165 80 85
Niger-Congo languages 10 5 5 960 430 530
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 150 80 65
Bamanankan 0 0 0 5 5 5
Edo 0 0 0 15 10 10
Ewe 0 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) 0 0 0 55 20 40
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 60 25 35
Shona 0 0 0 65 25 40
Swahili 5 0 5 200 90 115
Wolof 0 0 0 20 10 10
Yoruba 0 0 0 60 30 35
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 200 85 120
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 140 60 75
Dinka 0 0 0 55 30 20
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 85 30 55
Sign languages 40 20 15 1,535 850 685
American Sign Language 10 0 0 455 230 225
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 25 15 15 1,080 615 460
Sino-Tibetan languages 275 130 150 299,420 137,555 161,865
Chinese languages 245 110 130 297,675 136,670 161,000
Cantonese 140 65 75 137,075 62,545 74,525
Hakka 0 0 0 700 295 410
Mandarin 70 30 40 146,435 67,695 78,740
Min Dong 0 0 0 65 25 35
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 15 5 10 4,820 2,185 2,630
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 2,595 1,195 1,400
Chinese, n.o.s. 20 10 10 5,885 2,680 3,205
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 105 45 55
Tibeto-Burman languages 35 20 15 1,745 885 865
Burmese 15 5 5 720 375 350
Karenic languages 25 10 10 725 355 370
Tibetan 0 0 0 205 110 90
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 90 45 45
Tai-Kadai languages 10 5 5 1,380 595 785
Lao 5 5 0 460 225 235
Thai 5 0 0 920 370 545
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 10 5 5
Turkic languages 0 0 5 1,695 880 815
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 195 105 95
Turkish 5 0 0 1,310 685 630
Uyghur 0 0 0 95 50 50
Uzbek 0 0 0 45 25 20
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 20 25
Uralic languages 25 20 10 3,005 1,415 1,590
Estonian 0 0 0 95 40 55
Finnish 5 0 0 725 325 400
Hungarian 20 15 10 2,185 1,050 1,130
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 145 70 75
Multiple responses 2,040 885 1,155 232,540 110,375 122,165
English and French 205 95 120 6,155 2,970 3,185
English and non-official language 1,790 780 1,010 222,670 105,750 116,920
French and non-official language 10 5 5 650 290 360
English, French and non-official language 35 15 25 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 20 149,785 74,920 74,870 4,598,415 2,255,400 2,343,015
None 142,360 71,550 70,815 3,931,210 1,940,390 1,990,820
English 1,675 810 865 274,535 132,990 141,545
French 1,340 630 715 41,020 18,435 22,590
Non-official language 4,290 1,885 2,410 340,930 158,590 182,345
Aboriginal 165 75 85 7,985 3,765 4,215
Non-Aboriginal 4,130 1,810 2,320 332,945 154,820 178,125
English and French 5 5 5 1,195 545 650
English and non-official language 30 15 15 5,660 2,655 3,005
French and non-official language 85 35 55 3,765 1,745 2,020
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 100 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 21 125,960 62,715 63,240 3,870,330 1,882,865 1,987,460
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 122,295 61,205 61,090 3,727,360 1,815,500 1,911,860
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,398 43,070 25,260 33,012 40,370 27,543
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 122,420 61,290 61,135 3,731,980 1,819,375 1,912,600
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,358 37,664 23,824 29,783 35,383 25,659
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 111,170 56,735 54,435 3,363,310 1,665,225 1,698,085
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 28,659 39,124 21,004 31,585 39,557 25,304
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 87,540 39,640 47,895 2,628,215 1,140,195 1,488,025
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 8,025 8,960 7,156 4,592 3,717 4,920
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 89,870 47,285 42,590 2,775,010 1,415,295 1,359,715
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 27,432 37,973 21,035 31,713 39,186 26,034
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 125,955 62,780 63,180 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,605
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 122,280 61,275 61,000 3,727,715 1,815,380 1,912,335
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,442 53,921 32,916 45,616 54,797 36,901
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 122,390 61,340 61,050 3,732,420 1,819,290 1,913,130
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,562 44,228 28,860 37,922 44,282 31,874
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 111,145 56,825 54,320 3,362,835 1,664,850 1,697,985
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,872 51,592 29,659 44,933 54,787 35,271
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 87,710 39,605 48,110 2,628,230 1,139,390 1,488,840
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 8,769 9,402 8,248 7,207 7,255 7,171
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 89,870 47,265 42,610 2,775,010 1,415,100 1,359,910
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 39,528 49,518 28,446 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 23 125,960 62,780 63,175 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 32,510 19,145 13,360 1,147,070 652,115 494,950
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 55,586 68,403 42,130 53,940 61,004 47,039
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 61,967 71,757 47,939 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 85.7 88.9 80.3 88.9 91.7 84.9
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 66.8 70.7 60.4 70.8 74.4 65.8
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 14.3 11.1 19.7 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 31 125,955 62,715 63,245 3,870,330 1,882,865 1,987,460
Without total income 3,665 1,510 2,155 142,970 67,370 75,600
With total income 122,295 61,205 61,090 3,727,360 1,815,505 1,911,860
Percentage with total income 97.1 97.6 96.6 96.3 96.4 96.2
Under $10,000 (including loss) 16,595 6,185 10,410 573,315 240,120 333,195
$10,000 to $19,999 22,055 8,305 13,750 653,915 262,225 391,685
$20,000 to $29,999 18,640 7,590 11,050 503,290 209,095 294,195
$30,000 to $39,999 14,690 6,640 8,050 424,330 188,860 235,470
$40,000 to $49,999 11,845 5,930 5,910 366,220 173,020 193,200
$50,000 to $59,999 8,920 5,095 3,830 286,310 148,095 138,215
$60,000 to $69,999 6,815 4,310 2,500 222,975 129,400 93,580
$70,000 to $79,999 5,260 3,470 1,790 171,625 103,795 67,830
$80,000 to $89,999 4,225 2,935 1,280 134,090 83,100 50,990
$90,000 to $99,999 3,535 2,665 870 96,825 62,825 34,005
$100,000 and over 9,715 8,075 1,635 294,475 214,980 79,500
$100,000 to $149,999 7,355 6,115 1,240 198,355 142,260 56,095
$150,000 and over 2,360 1,960 400 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 32 125,955 62,715 63,240 3,870,330 1,882,870 1,987,460
Without after-tax income 3,535 1,425 2,105 138,350 63,495 74,855
With after-tax income 122,425 61,285 61,135 3,731,980 1,819,375 1,912,605
Percentage with after-tax income 97.2 97.7 96.7 96.4 96.6 96.2
Under $10,000 (including loss) 17,385 6,575 10,810 597,310 253,480 343,835
$10,000 to $19,999 23,300 8,980 14,320 686,510 280,490 406,015
$20,000 to $29,999 21,695 8,990 12,705 593,490 252,075 341,415
$30,000 to $39,999 16,565 7,860 8,700 495,200 226,080 269,120
$40,000 to $49,999 12,660 6,835 5,820 402,535 200,565 201,965
$50,000 to $59,999 9,105 5,760 3,340 293,450 167,870 125,585
$60,000 to $69,999 6,630 4,400 2,225 210,085 128,000 82,080
$70,000 to $79,999 5,485 4,035 1,450 151,775 95,230 56,545
$80,000 and over 9,605 7,845 1,760 301,635 215,590 86,045
$80,000 to $89,999 3,625 2,950 675 94,700 64,330 30,370
$90,000 to $99,999 2,065 1,695 365 59,050 42,050 17,000
$100,000 and over 3,920 3,200 715 147,885 109,215 38,670
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 125,955 62,715 63,240 3,870,330 1,882,865 1,987,460
Without employment income 36,085 15,435 20,655 1,095,320 467,570 627,745
With employment income 89,870 47,285 42,590 2,775,010 1,415,295 1,359,715
Percentage with employment income 71.4 75.4 67.3 71.7 75.2 68.4
Under $5,000 (including loss) 18,245 8,955 9,285 441,080 204,275 236,810
$5,000 to $9,999 7,130 2,910 4,225 212,715 90,015 122,705
$10,000 to $19,999 12,225 5,065 7,155 371,875 160,350 211,525
$20,000 to $29,999 9,580 3,870 5,715 309,470 135,945 173,525
$30,000 to $39,999 8,500 3,575 4,925 282,045 126,870 155,180
$40,000 to $49,999 6,550 3,060 3,490 253,810 118,870 134,935
$50,000 to $59,999 5,405 2,965 2,440 203,885 107,605 96,280
$60,000 to $69,999 4,550 2,940 1,610 163,740 98,205 65,535
$70,000 to $79,999 3,745 2,540 1,205 132,340 82,120 50,220
$80,000 and over 13,945 11,395 2,550 404,040 291,050 112,990
$80,000 to $89,999 3,290 2,310 980 106,680 67,815 38,860
$90,000 to $99,999 3,000 2,365 635 76,470 51,990 24,480
$100,000 and over 7,650 6,720 930 220,890 171,245 49,645
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 67,220 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 63,721 ... ... 69,995 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 56,360 ... ... 61,280 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 20,350 ... ... 541,915 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 31,133 ... ... 35,701 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 28,292 ... ... 31,899 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 46,865 ... ... 1,340,055 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 81,810 ... ... 88,466 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 71,601 ... ... 77,108 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 67,220 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 79,025 ... ... 90,354 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 66,573 ... ... 75,209 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 20,370 ... ... 541,925 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 41,105 ... ... 46,696 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 35,009 ... ... 39,091 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 46,845 ... ... 1,340,045 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 95,514 ... ... 108,010 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 80,298 ... ... 89,816 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 67,220 ... ... 1,881,965 ... ...
Under $5,000 980 ... ... 43,415 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 900 ... ... 27,140 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 2,175 ... ... 55,745 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 3,255 ... ... 77,565 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 3,495 ... ... 78,695 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 2,905 ... ... 72,985 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 3,250 ... ... 78,080 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 3,340 ... ... 78,395 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 3,095 ... ... 76,775 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 2,915 ... ... 75,860 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 5,420 ... ... 143,475 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 4,715 ... ... 132,845 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 4,325 ... ... 122,350 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 3,805 ... ... 111,350 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 3,465 ... ... 99,420 ... ...
$100,000 and over 19,170 ... ... 607,855 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 7,100 ... ... 198,140 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 4,780 ... ... 138,420 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 4,535 ... ... 149,210 ... ...
$200,000 and over 2,755 ... ... 122,080 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 67,220 ... ... 1,881,965 ... ...
Under $5,000 1,055 ... ... 46,350 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 925 ... ... 27,605 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 2,225 ... ... 56,780 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 3,390 ... ... 80,315 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 3,955 ... ... 89,795 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 3,520 ... ... 88,035 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 3,920 ... ... 93,640 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 3,630 ... ... 92,220 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 3,630 ... ... 91,635 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 3,365 ... ... 88,520 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 6,085 ... ... 165,685 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 5,430 ... ... 150,650 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 4,980 ... ... 136,430 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 4,315 ... ... 118,520 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 3,615 ... ... 101,185 ... ...
$100,000 and over 13,180 ... ... 454,595 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 6,360 ... ... 187,490 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 3,325 ... ... 111,260 ... ...
$150,000 and over 3,495 ... ... 155,845 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 44,915 ... ... 1,276,275 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 81,682 ... ... 88,451 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 71,393 ... ... 77,002 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.7 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 23,380 ... ... 519,030 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 74,118 ... ... 80,788 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 65,280 ... ... 70,464 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 14,985 ... ... 536,175 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 112,346 ... ... 111,736 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 95,050 ... ... 96,176 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 3.9 ... ... 4.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 5,655 ... ... 179,945 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 45,356 ... ... 51,056 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 42,293 ... ... 46,668 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 44,955 ... ... 1,275,865 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 95,342 ... ... 108,241 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 80,026 ... ... 89,792 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 23,345 ... ... 518,295 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 87,424 ... ... 100,772 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 73,672 ... ... 83,021 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 14,930 ... ... 536,580 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 123,267 ... ... 131,213 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 102,002 ... ... 108,407 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 5,750 ... ... 179,615 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 55,335 ... ... 63,004 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 48,758 ... ... 54,655 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 26,480 13,605 12,870 768,855 373,390 395,465
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 29,058 33,269 26,250 31,255 33,342 29,674
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 26,681 29,661 24,651 28,320 29,815 27,221
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 26,370 13,540 12,830 766,660 371,595 395,060
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 38,918 43,597 33,982 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 33,285 36,504 29,889 35,191 37,100 33,395
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 148,245 74,190 74,055 4,560,235 2,237,490 2,322,745
In the bottom half of the distribution 77,095 37,075 40,020 2,265,245 1,078,695 1,186,555
In the bottom decile 16,090 7,775 8,305 537,405 258,275 279,140
In the second decile 16,875 7,725 9,150 449,395 205,320 244,075
In the third decile 14,850 7,020 7,830 420,355 198,845 221,510
In the fourth decile 14,670 7,250 7,420 422,805 203,710 219,095
In the fifth decile 14,610 7,300 7,315 435,290 212,555 222,735
In the top half of the distribution 71,150 37,115 34,035 2,294,990 1,158,795 1,136,195
In the sixth decile 14,850 7,555 7,295 442,070 218,225 223,845
In the seventh decile 15,295 7,895 7,400 451,795 226,240 225,555
In the eighth decile 14,765 7,660 7,110 462,900 233,935 228,970
In the ninth decile 14,515 7,725 6,790 473,535 241,165 232,375
In the top decile 11,725 6,285 5,440 464,685 239,235 225,450
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 43 147,425 73,785 73,645 4,477,875 2,196,415 2,281,460
0 to 17 years 26,725 13,760 12,970 822,390 422,685 399,710
0 to 5 years 8,280 4,280 4,000 260,110 133,670 126,445
18 to 64 years 89,050 44,275 44,775 2,876,495 1,404,390 1,472,105
65 years and over 31,645 15,750 15,895 778,990 369,345 409,645
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 23,480 10,990 12,490 694,960 325,015 369,940
0 to 17 years 5,180 2,650 2,525 151,880 78,110 73,770
0 to 5 years 1,590 810 780 46,920 24,035 22,885
18 to 64 years 13,405 6,275 7,135 427,085 198,475 228,615
65 years and over 4,890 2,060 2,835 115,990 48,430 67,560
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 15.9 14.9 17.0 15.5 14.8 16.2
0 to 17 years (%) 19.4 19.3 19.5 18.5 18.5 18.5
0 to 5 years (%) 19.2 18.9 19.5 18.0 18.0 18.1
18 to 64 years (%) 15.1 14.2 15.9 14.8 14.1 15.5
65 years and over (%) 15.5 13.1 17.8 14.9 13.1 16.5
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 9,320 4,650 4,665 491,645 236,430 255,215
0 to 17 years 1,835 890 940 99,330 50,890 48,450
0 to 5 years 560 265 295 29,250 14,930 14,315
18 to 64 years 6,920 3,495 3,420 345,345 165,740 179,605
65 years and over 565 270 300 46,965 19,805 27,165
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 6.3 6.3 6.3 11.0 10.8 11.2
0 to 17 years (%) 6.9 6.5 7.2 12.1 12.0 12.1
0 to 5 years (%) 6.8 6.2 7.4 11.2 11.2 11.3
18 to 64 years (%) 7.8 7.9 7.6 12.0 11.8 12.2
65 years and over (%) 1.8 1.7 1.9 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 44 148,240 74,190 74,055 4,560,235 2,237,490 2,322,745
Official languages 148,075 74,130 73,950 4,407,125 2,173,840 2,233,285
English 148,035 74,090 73,945 4,405,380 2,173,040 2,232,340
French 8,730 3,785 4,950 314,225 140,085 174,140
Non-official languages 16,130 7,390 8,745 1,546,550 727,200 819,355
Aboriginal languages 260 130 125 17,190 8,115 9,075
Algonquian languages 65 40 30 1,950 905 1,045
Blackfoot 10 0 10 35 0 35
Cree-Montagnais languages 40 30 10 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 0 0 0 345 160 180
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 55 25 30
Woods Cree 0 0 0 80 45 40
Cree, n.o.s. 40 30 10 1,090 560 525
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 30 20 10
Malecite 0 0 0 10 10 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 25 15 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 20 10 10 310 100 205
Algonquin 0 0 0 20 0 15
Ojibway 20 10 10 275 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 10 0 10 4,375 2,050 2,330
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 10 10 4,345 2,035 2,315
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 200 100 95
Beaver 0 0 0 255 130 130
Carrier 10 10 0 2,045 940 1,110
Chilcotin 0 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 0 0 0 185 85 100
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 10 125 60 75
North Slavey (Hare) 10 0 10 10 0 10
South Slavey 0 0 0 25 15 10
Slavey, n.o.s. 10 0 0 105 45 60
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 290 155 130
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 35 20 15
Tahltan 0 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 0 0 0 455 195 255
Inuit languages 0 0 0 170 70 95
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Inuktitut 0 0 10 120 50 70
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 15 25
Iroquoian languages 0 0 10 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 155 80 75 170 95 80
Michif 10 0 0 110 50 60
Salish languages 15 10 0 5,660 2,690 2,970
Comox 0 0 0 185 75 105
Halkomelem 0 0 0 1,045 470 570
Lillooet 0 0 0 790 405 385
Okanagan 10 0 0 805 360 445
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 10 0 0 1,280 630 650
Squamish 0 0 0 280 125 155
Straits 0 0 0 360 160 200
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 440 220 220
Salish languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 540 280 260
Siouan languages 0 0 0 55 20 35
Dakota 0 0 0 30 15 15
Stoney 0 0 0 10 10 10
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 10
Tlingit 0 0 0 60 40 20
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 2,685 1,330 1,350
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 1,275 635 645
Nisga'a 0 0 0 1,035 535 500
Tsimshian 0 0 0 405 180 230
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 1,460 670 795
Haisla 0 0 0 175 65 105
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 120 50 70
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 590 275 315
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 560 265 295
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 15 10
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 240 105 135
Non-Aboriginal languages 15,885 7,265 8,620 1,529,635 719,190 810,440
Afro-Asiatic languages 165 70 95 35,115 18,585 16,530
Berber languages 0 0 0 145 95 45
Kabyle 0 0 0 65 40 25
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 80 60 20
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 2,070 955 1,120
Bilen 0 0 0 20 10 15
Oromo 0 0 0 245 140 110
Somali 0 0 0 1,800 815 985
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Semitic languages 160 65 95 33,110 17,660 15,460
Amharic 25 10 20 2,095 1,050 1,045
Arabic 55 20 35 24,230 13,180 11,050
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 760 370 390
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 570 285 285
Harari 0 0 0 55 35 20
Hebrew 75 30 45 5,450 2,805 2,645
Maltese 0 0 0 315 155 155
Tigrigna 30 15 15 1,055 560 495
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 300 160 140
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 170 85 85
Austro-Asiatic languages 25 15 0 35,915 17,130 18,785
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 1,875 850 1,020
Vietnamese 25 15 10 34,140 16,295 17,840
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 55 30 25
Austronesian languages 750 215 535 125,425 51,215 74,210
Bikol 0 0 0 530 215 310
Cebuano 90 10 85 5,365 2,000 3,370
Fijian 10 10 0 1,095 655 440
Hiligaynon 0 0 10 1,685 710 975
Ilocano 20 0 20 6,450 2,480 3,970
Malagasy 0 0 0 25 15 10
Malay 35 15 20 7,495 3,480 4,010
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 855 365 495
Pangasinan 0 0 0 480 205 275
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 645 185 465 113,265 45,455 67,805
Waray-Waray 10 0 0 320 130 195
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 20 15 10 1,515 740 775
Creole languages 35 15 20 2,485 1,320 1,165
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 135 55 75
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 1,310 730 585
Creole languages, n.i.e. 30 15 15 1,055 540 515
Dravidian languages 50 15 30 10,390 5,485 4,905
Kannada 0 0 0 510 250 265
Malayalam 35 10 25 3,350 1,795 1,550
Tamil 15 10 10 5,445 2,830 2,610
Telugu 15 10 10 1,720 970 750
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 85 30 55
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 165 85 80
Indo-European languages 13,300 6,315 6,990 764,815 371,760 393,060
Albanian 0 0 0 1,640 840 795
Armenian 10 0 0 1,680 845 835
Balto-Slavic languages 3,670 1,690 1,975 94,050 44,710 49,340
Baltic languages 40 15 25 1,030 515 520
Latvian 25 15 15 555 290 265
Lithuanian 10 0 10 475 220 250
Slavic languages 3,630 1,680 1,955 93,235 44,305 48,940
Belarusan 0 0 0 245 115 125
Bosnian 0 0 0 2,075 1,020 1,050
Bulgarian 10 10 10 2,430 1,105 1,325
Croatian 80 50 30 10,685 5,255 5,430
Czech 250 145 105 7,480 3,665 3,815
Macedonian 10 10 0 400 220 185
Polish 225 115 105 19,175 8,980 10,190
Russian 2,710 1,180 1,530 33,990 15,850 18,135
Serbian 15 10 10 9,110 4,625 4,485
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 10 1,525 770 750
Slovak 105 55 50 4,270 2,045 2,225
Slovene (Slovenian) 75 25 55 1,375 610 760
Ukrainian 250 145 105 10,740 4,835 5,905
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 420 215 205
Celtic languages 65 30 30 1,855 990 865
Scottish Gaelic 40 15 25 660 395 265
Welsh 10 0 10 345 145 195
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 860 450 410
Germanic languages 4,840 2,370 2,470 136,685 65,350 71,335
Afrikaans 200 100 100 7,670 3,875 3,800
Danish 190 85 105 5,510 2,490 3,020
Dutch 740 350 395 24,060 11,520 12,550
Frisian 10 10 0 465 230 240
German 3,540 1,755 1,785 95,005 45,840 49,165
Icelandic 15 10 10 405 210 195
Norwegian 105 55 50 2,845 1,425 1,415
Swedish 175 90 85 4,825 2,125 2,695
Vlaams (Flemish) 15 10 10 545 270 275
Yiddish 0 0 0 505 225 280
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 155 95 60
Greek 20 20 0 9,095 4,725 4,370
Indo-Iranian languages 620 385 240 363,205 181,340 181,865
Indo-Aryan languages 585 350 235 311,955 155,465 156,490
Bengali 20 10 10 3,670 1,885 1,785
Gujarati 45 20 25 11,500 5,455 6,050
Hindi 310 205 100 81,330 39,950 41,380
Kashmiri 0 0 0 60 30 25
Konkani 0 0 0 415 215 200
Marathi 30 15 15 1,475 780 695
Nepali 10 10 0 1,485 725 760
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 70 40 30
Punjabi (Panjabi) 340 215 130 244,485 122,450 122,035
Sindhi 0 0 0 3,300 1,415 1,885
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 10 0 0 2,430 1,265 1,170
Urdu 65 40 25 16,750 8,840 7,915
Iranian languages 40 35 0 52,300 26,435 25,870
Kurdish 0 0 0 2,225 1,185 1,040
Pashto 0 0 0 1,660 940 725
Persian (Farsi) 40 30 0 49,835 25,135 24,690
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 935 490 450
Italic (Romance) languages 4,650 2,125 2,525 177,685 83,505 94,185
Catalan 15 10 10 395 210 180
Italian 1,380 635 745 37,475 18,075 19,400
Portuguese 495 240 250 23,260 11,060 12,200
Romanian 40 20 20 10,045 4,945 5,105
Spanish 2,840 1,280 1,565 115,115 53,215 61,900
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 380 245 140
Japanese 315 100 215 36,990 15,955 21,040
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 115 55 60
Georgian 0 0 0 115 55 55
Korean 150 80 70 57,490 26,310 31,180
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 370 170 200
Mongolian 0 0 0 370 165 195
Niger-Congo languages 70 25 40 8,025 4,130 3,895
Akan (Twi) 25 10 15 630 350 280
Bamanankan 0 0 0 30 20 15
Edo 0 0 0 145 80 60
Ewe 0 0 0 135 90 45
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 105 30 70
Ga 15 0 10 150 95 50
Ganda 0 0 0 165 80 85
Igbo 0 0 0 425 240 185
Lingala 0 0 0 280 125 150
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 125 45 75
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 290 125 165
Shona 0 0 0 415 220 195
Swahili 35 20 15 3,365 1,785 1,575
Wolof 0 0 0 50 25 30
Yoruba 0 0 0 885 455 435
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 1,835 840 1,000
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 405 210 200
Dinka 0 0 0 85 50 35
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 325 155 165
Sign languages 200 65 135 7,545 2,865 4,680
American Sign Language 95 30 65 3,860 1,280 2,575
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 10 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 110 35 70 3,780 1,615 2,160
Sino-Tibetan languages 590 235 355 457,595 211,220 246,375
Chinese languages 525 205 325 454,885 209,850 245,030
Cantonese 250 90 155 234,445 108,485 125,960
Hakka 15 0 10 2,715 1,290 1,430
Mandarin 245 85 160 265,635 119,995 145,640
Min Dong 0 0 0 130 55 75
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 30 10 15 16,410 7,230 9,185
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 10 0 5,600 2,445 3,155
Chinese, n.o.s. 55 15 45 10,380 4,725 5,650
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 200 75 120
Tibeto-Burman languages 65 35 30 3,000 1,500 1,505
Burmese 60 30 30 1,490 730 755
Karenic languages 0 0 0 955 485 465
Tibetan 0 0 0 375 205 165
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 330 150 180
Tai-Kadai languages 115 40 80 5,635 2,190 3,450
Lao 25 10 20 1,630 735 890
Thai 100 35 65 4,275 1,535 2,740
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 6,785 3,685 3,095
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 945 510 435
Turkish 0 0 0 5,585 3,025 2,555
Uyghur 0 0 0 115 60 55
Uzbek 0 0 0 170 95 75
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 275 140 130
Uralic languages 330 150 170 15,280 7,095 8,185
Estonian 25 15 10 780 350 425
Finnish 75 20 55 4,030 1,640 2,385
Hungarian 230 120 110 10,495 5,100 5,395
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 10
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 1,045 575 470
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 148,245 74,190 74,050 4,560,235 2,237,485 2,322,750
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 142,975 71,720 71,255 4,138,300 2,038,285 2,100,015
Canadian citizens aged under 18 26,600 13,675 12,925 790,485 406,970 383,510
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 116,380 58,045 58,330 3,347,820 1,631,310 1,716,505
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 5,265 2,465 2,800 421,935 199,205 222,735
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 148,245 74,190 74,050 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 131,555 66,195 65,355 3,167,155 1,584,305 1,582,855
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 15,445 7,280 8,165 1,292,675 603,800 688,875
Before 1981 8,810 4,300 4,510 356,155 171,330 184,825
1981 to 1990 1,360 605 750 152,220 70,475 81,750
1991 to 2000 1,545 690 855 287,505 132,190 155,315
2001 to 2010 2,220 1,010 1,215 321,240 147,250 173,985
2001 to 2005 910 385 525 147,735 67,425 80,305
2006 to 2010 1,310 620 690 173,505 79,825 93,680
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 1,510 680 830 175,555 82,555 92,995
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 1,250 710 535 100,405 49,385 51,020
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 15,445 7,280 8,160 1,292,670 603,800 688,875
Under 5 years 2,060 985 1,075 112,665 56,495 56,175
5 to 14 years 3,095 1,555 1,540 212,710 108,975 103,730
15 to 24 years 3,480 1,575 1,905 279,495 126,690 152,805
25 to 44 years 5,870 2,775 3,100 537,500 242,185 295,310
45 years and over 935 390 545 150,305 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 15,445 7,280 8,165 1,292,675 603,800 688,875
Americas 3,705 1,495 2,210 110,850 50,515 60,330
Brazil 50 15 35 3,800 1,545 2,260
Colombia 15 0 10 3,915 1,720 2,195
El Salvador 10 10 0 5,425 2,710 2,715
Guyana 25 10 15 1,305 600 710
Haiti 0 0 0 570 250 315
Jamaica 110 50 55 3,505 1,770 1,735
Mexico 80 20 60 10,375 4,425 5,945
Peru 25 10 25 3,265 1,330 1,930
Trinidad and Tobago 15 0 10 2,620 1,205 1,415
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 3,130 1,290 1,845 57,780 26,425 31,355
Other places of birth in Americas 240 90 145 18,295 8,530 9,765
Europe 8,855 4,555 4,305 319,885 156,975 162,915
Bosnia and Herzegovina 10 10 10 4,570 2,230 2,345
Croatia 55 30 25 5,780 2,945 2,830
France 175 100 75 5,700 2,895 2,805
Germany 1,520 760 760 35,045 16,835 18,210
Greece 0 0 0 3,630 1,965 1,670
Hungary 145 65 80 6,175 3,145 3,030
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 180 75 100 5,890 3,090 2,795
Italy 685 335 355 15,405 8,050 7,355
Netherlands 660 370 290 18,225 9,365 8,855
Poland 175 75 95 15,115 6,965 8,145
Portugal 240 130 105 8,215 4,125 4,090
Romania 70 40 25 8,995 4,400 4,595
Russian Federation 90 20 70 10,920 4,700 6,215
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 35 20 15 4,480 2,225 2,260
Ukraine 45 20 30 7,500 3,520 3,980
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 3,530 1,870 1,665 123,810 60,975 62,835
Other places of birth in Europe 1,235 635 600 40,425 19,545 20,880
Africa 515 255 255 42,805 21,500 21,310
Algeria 0 0 0 485 310 175
Egypt 10 10 0 2,705 1,480 1,225
Ethiopia 20 10 15 2,070 1,015 1,060
Kenya 25 0 20 4,705 2,175 2,535
Morocco 15 0 10 985 535 455
Nigeria 0 0 0 1,740 925 815
Somalia 0 0 0 1,080 515 570
South Africa, Republic of 350 190 160 13,375 6,700 6,675
Other places of birth in Africa 100 50 55 15,645 7,840 7,800
Asia 1,805 700 1,105 788,055 359,835 428,220
Afghanistan 0 0 0 5,040 2,550 2,490
Bangladesh 0 0 0 2,125 1,080 1,040
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 240 80 155 199,990 89,145 110,845
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 65 35 30 74,210 34,120 40,090
India 315 165 150 162,650 79,395 83,245
IranCensus data footnote 61 30 30 0 37,160 18,890 18,270
Iraq 0 0 0 5,550 2,855 2,690
Japan 95 25 75 13,365 3,840 9,520
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 135 80 55 41,515 18,870 22,645
Lebanon 0 0 0 2,235 1,290 950
Pakistan 25 10 15 10,665 5,470 5,190
Philippines 525 135 390 112,100 45,890 66,210
Sri Lanka 0 10 0 4,585 2,360 2,230
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 15 10 0 2,845 1,450 1,400
Taiwan 50 20 25 38,900 17,450 21,450
Viet Nam 30 20 15 27,875 12,970 14,905
Other places of birth in Asia 275 90 185 47,255 22,215 25,045
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 570 285 285 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 1,505 680 830 175,555 82,555 92,995
Americas 330 115 215 14,550 7,160 7,385
Brazil 10 0 10 1,145 525 615
Colombia 10 0 10 580 250 325
Cuba 0 0 10 140 60 80
Haiti 0 0 0 35 35 10
Jamaica 70 40 35 625 355 265
Mexico 15 0 10 2,885 1,420 1,460
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 170 60 110 6,485 3,290 3,190
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 25 0 20 270 115 155
Other places of birth in Americas 20 0 20 2,380 1,105 1,275
Europe 375 210 170 19,735 10,260 9,475
France 15 10 10 970 510 460
Germany 50 25 20 1,450 775 675
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 30 30 0 1,430 900 530
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 10 0 10 245 120 125
Romania 0 0 0 690 310 380
Russian Federation 10 0 15 1,735 620 1,110
Ukraine 0 0 0 1,230 495 735
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 200 115 85 6,540 3,840 2,695
Other places of birth in Europe 65 25 35 5,455 2,685 2,765
Africa 120 60 65 6,200 3,150 3,050
Algeria 0 0 0 65 40 20
Cameroon 0 0 0 65 25 35
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0 0 0 150 80 75
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 0 20 10 10
Egypt 0 0 0 625 340 290
Eritrea 15 10 10 320 175 145
Ethiopia 0 0 0 305 170 140
Morocco 10 0 0 205 115 95
Nigeria 0 0 0 645 325 315
Somalia 0 0 0 355 145 215
South Africa, Republic of 85 35 50 1,625 815 810
Tunisia 0 0 0 80 30 45
Other places of birth in Africa 20 15 10 1,745 890 860
Asia 535 205 330 131,880 60,140 71,735
Afghanistan 0 0 0 870 455 415
Bangladesh 0 0 0 470 230 245
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 60 15 45 38,105 16,965 21,140
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 0 0 0 1,800 770 1,030
India 75 30 50 27,460 13,780 13,680
IranCensus data footnote 61 10 10 0 8,645 4,315 4,330
Iraq 0 0 0 1,910 940 965
Israel 30 10 25 365 205 160
Japan 10 0 10 2,285 570 1,715
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 15 0 10 8,025 3,430 4,595
Lebanon 0 0 0 265 155 110
Nepal 0 0 0 310 115 195
Pakistan 10 10 0 1,965 990 975
Philippines 220 95 130 26,680 11,615 15,065
Saudi Arabia 0 0 0 400 180 215
Sri Lanka 0 10 0 535 265 265
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 15 15 0 2,185 1,095 1,085
Taiwan 10 0 0 2,505 970 1,530
Turkey 0 0 0 395 220 170
United Arab Emirates 0 0 0 385 195 195
Viet Nam 0 0 0 1,780 685 1,090
Other places of birth in Asia 75 20 55 4,545 1,980 2,560
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 145 90 55 3,185 1,845 1,340
Australia 105 75 25 1,920 1,130 790
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 45 15 25 1,265 715 550
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 148,245 74,190 74,050 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
First generationCensus data footnote 69 17,570 8,470 9,105 1,426,450 670,440 756,010
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 27,990 13,945 14,045 1,043,860 523,340 520,520
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 102,690 51,785 50,905 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 6,885 3,085 3,800 955,955 442,040 513,915
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 3,630 1,790 1,840 537,875 258,560 279,315
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 1,565 980 585 209,685 123,645 86,040
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 2,065 810 1,255 328,185 134,915 193,275
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 2,900 1,100 1,800 323,440 133,775 189,670
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 305 175 130 82,360 44,250 38,110
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 50 15 30 12,285 5,455 6,825
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 148,240 74,190 74,050 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 10,065 4,870 5,205 270,585 130,265 140,320
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 9,755 4,730 5,025 263,540 127,115 136,425
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 4,150 1,975 2,180 172,520 83,645 88,880
Métis 5,475 2,690 2,785 89,405 42,715 46,690
Inuk (Inuit) 125 65 55 1,610 760 855
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 245 120 130 4,350 2,090 2,260
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 70 20 50 2,695 1,060 1,635
Non-Aboriginal identity 138,175 69,325 68,850 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 85 148,245 74,195 74,050 4,560,240 2,237,485 2,322,750
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 2,435 1,120 1,320 135,835 65,560 70,280
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 145,810 73,070 72,735 4,424,400 2,171,930 2,252,470
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 148,245 74,190 74,055 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 1,935 935 1,000 91,710 45,690 46,020
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 1,870 915 955 90,390 45,100 45,295
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 1,200 570 635 79,875 39,685 40,190
Métis single ancestry 665 340 320 10,080 5,215 4,865
Inuit single ancestry 0 0 10 430 200 235
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 60 20 40 1,325 595 725
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 60 20 40 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 9,875 4,770 5,110 211,100 100,835 110,260
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 9,350 4,520 4,835 201,895 96,650 105,245
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 5,230 2,445 2,785 130,020 62,170 67,850
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 3,995 2,000 1,995 70,180 33,595 36,585
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 130 75 50 1,700 890 815
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 525 250 275 9,200 4,185 5,015
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 500 235 265 8,865 4,050 4,810
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 10 0 165 75 90
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 0 0 125 35 90
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 10 0 45 20 20
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 136,435 68,490 67,940 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 95 148,240 74,190 74,050 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 5,205 2,335 2,870 1,381,235 658,260 722,975
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 905 480 425 365,705 183,650 182,055
Chinese 790 340 450 508,480 237,805 270,670
Black 705 410 290 43,500 22,455 21,045
Filipino 870 235 640 145,025 62,505 82,520
Latin American 385 155 230 44,115 20,600 23,515
Arab 45 30 10 19,840 10,865 8,980
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 300 115 190 54,920 25,975 28,950
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 25 20 10 48,695 24,880 23,810
Korean 175 95 80 60,495 27,915 32,580
Japanese 660 275 385 41,230 17,435 23,800
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 145 80 60 8,760 4,280 4,485
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 200 90 115 40,465 19,900 20,565
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 143,035 71,860 71,180 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 103 148,245 74,195 74,055 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
North American Aboriginal origins 11,810 5,700 6,110 302,810 146,530 156,280
First Nations (North American Indian) 7,010 3,280 3,725 220,245 106,595 113,650
Inuit 155 90 65 2,615 1,280 1,340
Métis 5,240 2,610 2,635 90,515 43,460 47,050
Other North American origins 41,155 20,670 20,485 922,690 460,355 462,335
Acadian 225 95 135 3,940 1,960 1,980
American 3,655 1,655 2,000 78,170 37,765 40,405
Canadian 38,520 19,445 19,075 866,530 432,975 433,560
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 60 45 15
Newfoundlander 80 40 40 1,875 995 880
Nova Scotian 0 0 0 185 95 85
Ontarian 10 0 10 130 55 75
Québécois 85 40 45 1,830 945 880
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 0 10 0 405 175 230
European origins 126,480 63,135 63,345 2,857,080 1,408,510 1,448,575
British Isles origins 87,045 43,160 43,885 1,926,040 945,580 980,460
Channel Islander 10 10 10 455 230 220
Cornish 30 20 10 610 340 265
English 54,305 26,615 27,690 1,203,540 585,700 617,845
Irish 30,350 14,355 15,995 675,135 318,455 356,675
Manx 60 30 35 1,810 835 975
Scottish 37,910 18,525 19,385 860,775 417,080 443,700
Welsh 5,215 2,530 2,685 113,905 54,260 59,645
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 4,525 2,250 2,270 122,700 59,225 63,475
French origins 17,760 8,435 9,325 388,815 184,705 204,110
Alsatian 0 0 10 210 95 115
Breton 0 0 0 110 45 65
Corsican 0 0 0 105 40 65
French 17,755 8,435 9,325 388,580 184,595 203,980
Western European origins (except French origins) 38,980 19,225 19,760 839,860 411,165 428,695
Austrian 2,250 1,070 1,180 48,510 23,030 25,485
Bavarian 15 15 10 225 105 120
Belgian 890 420 475 19,980 9,615 10,360
Dutch 8,695 4,255 4,440 213,670 105,040 108,630
Flemish 50 35 10 2,215 1,145 1,075
Frisian 55 30 20 850 425 425
German 28,895 14,260 14,635 603,265 294,860 308,410
Luxembourger 55 35 25 695 340 355
Swiss 1,635 760 870 31,390 15,510 15,880
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 10 0 10 905 425 485
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 17,310 8,370 8,940 346,525 166,100 180,425
Danish 2,535 1,265 1,275 58,205 27,985 30,220
Finnish 1,170 560 610 34,150 16,285 17,870
Icelandic 1,280 655 620 26,410 12,860 13,545
Norwegian 7,245 3,480 3,765 138,430 66,870 71,565
Swedish 6,035 2,860 3,175 110,030 51,000 59,030
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 790 390 395 15,080 7,610 7,470
Eastern European origins 29,220 14,615 14,610 569,260 275,900 293,360
Bulgarian 30 15 15 4,015 1,875 2,140
Byelorussian 30 15 15 2,760 1,400 1,365
Czech 1,435 805 625 23,375 11,500 11,875
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 765 390 380 7,970 3,795 4,175
Estonian 95 50 40 4,840 2,250 2,590
Hungarian 2,555 1,270 1,285 56,535 27,450 29,090
Latvian 145 105 35 4,935 2,565 2,370
Lithuanian 250 115 140 7,225 3,465 3,755
Moldovan 55 30 25 1,085 510 580
Polish 5,995 2,970 3,025 149,635 71,605 78,030
Romanian 860 435 425 31,250 15,125 16,125
Russian 10,225 5,020 5,205 131,060 62,880 68,180
Slovak 520 285 235 11,220 5,440 5,780
Ukrainian 10,310 5,150 5,160 229,205 111,285 117,915
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 90 55 35 3,555 1,645 1,915
Southern European origins 13,370 6,590 6,780 334,740 164,780 169,960
Albanian 0 0 0 1,925 975 950
Bosnian 10 10 0 3,290 1,635 1,655
Catalan 0 0 0 120 85 30
Croatian 410 185 225 23,845 12,180 11,660
Cypriot 0 0 0 440 230 205
Greek 285 115 165 24,460 12,410 12,050
Italian 10,010 5,065 4,950 166,095 83,095 83,000
Kosovar 0 0 0 280 135 145
Macedonian 30 15 15 1,205 620 580
Maltese 75 40 35 2,645 1,350 1,295
Montenegrin 0 0 0 710 360 350
Portuguese 1,000 460 535 41,770 20,620 21,145
Serbian 115 50 65 12,895 6,625 6,270
Sicilian 60 40 20 545 295 255
Slovenian 255 120 135 5,555 2,725 2,825
Spanish 1,075 440 635 64,470 29,245 35,225
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 340 155 180 7,080 3,360 3,725
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 0 0 0 395 200 195
Other European origins 1,180 610 570 34,700 17,800 16,900
Basque 30 15 20 840 470 375
Jewish 475 235 240 17,580 8,950 8,635
Roma (Gypsy) 30 10 25 805 320 485
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 90 50 35 965 520 450
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 565 300 260 14,715 7,635 7,080
Caribbean origins 600 330 275 25,010 12,350 12,660
Antiguan 15 15 0 220 115 105
Bahamian 0 10 0 255 140 110
Barbadian 25 10 15 1,870 945 930
Bermudan 0 0 0 335 155 175
Carib 0 0 0 70 50 25
Cuban 25 15 15 1,320 615 700
Dominican 10 10 0 735 330 410
Grenadian 20 10 10 380 195 185
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 15 0 15
Haitian 20 0 15 1,140 530 615
Jamaican 420 215 205 10,545 5,425 5,120
Kittitian/Nevisian 0 0 0 130 70 55
Martinican 0 0 0 25 0 20
Montserratan 0 0 0 25 15 10
Puerto Rican 40 25 10 570 260 310
St. Lucian 0 0 0 190 85 110
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 25 25 0 4,170 2,085 2,085
Vincentian/Grenadinian 0 0 0 415 180 230
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 15 10 10 2,120 930 1,190
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 10 0 10 1,920 945 975
Latin, Central and South American origins 850 425 430 69,920 33,580 36,335
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 35 25 10 2,625 1,350 1,275
Arawak 0 0 0 90 45 45
Argentinian 45 35 10 2,025 910 1,120
Belizean 0 0 0 125 60 65
Bolivian 0 0 0 375 145 230
Brazilian 110 55 60 5,455 2,465 2,990
Chilean 65 30 35 5,700 2,740 2,955
Colombian 25 10 15 5,860 2,805 3,055
Costa Rican 75 40 30 810 385 425
Ecuadorian 0 0 0 1,040 490 550
Guatemalan 20 15 0 2,575 1,310 1,265
Guyanese 35 20 15 1,925 995 935
Hispanic 10 0 0 1,535 720 810
Honduran 25 20 0 1,445 750 695
Maya 0 0 0 930 475 455
Mexican 310 150 160 23,055 11,025 12,035
Nicaraguan 25 10 20 1,520 735 785
Panamanian 0 0 10 325 140 185
Paraguayan 0 0 0 895 475 420
Peruvian 45 15 30 3,905 1,775 2,135
Salvadorean 10 10 0 6,815 3,390 3,425
Uruguayan 0 0 0 410 205 205
Venezuelan 40 10 30 1,900 915 980
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 20 15 10 3,310 1,605 1,705
African origins 770 430 340 59,985 30,635 29,345
Central and West African origins 30 15 15 7,075 3,810 3,265
Akan 0 0 0 40 30 10
Angolan 0 0 0 90 55 35
Ashanti 10 10 0 85 30 50
Beninese 0 0 0 35 20 15
Burkinabe 0 0 0 45 30 15
Cameroonian 0 0 0 150 85 70
Chadian 0 0 0 70 50 25
Congolese 0 0 0 810 405 400
Edo 0 0 0 85 55 30
Ewe 0 0 0 55 25 30
Gabonese 0 0 0 10 0 10
Gambian 0 0 0 25 10 15
Ghanaian 10 0 0 1,600 865 730
Guinean 0 0 0 130 45 80
Ibo 0 0 0 280 160 115
Ivorian 0 0 0 100 55 50
Liberian 0 0 0 250 95 150
Malian 0 0 0 80 55 25
Malinké 0 0 0 10 0 0
Nigerian 0 10 0 2,615 1,430 1,185
Peulh 0 0 0 20 0 15
Senegalese 0 0 0 95 75 25
Sierra Leonean 0 0 0 130 60 65
Togolese 0 0 0 100 70 40
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 255 135 125
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 0 0 0 620 305 315
North African origins 85 55 30 9,840 5,210 4,630
Algerian 10 0 10 770 465 305
Berber 0 0 0 210 130 80
Coptic 0 0 0 150 90 65
Dinka 0 0 0 45 25 15
Egyptian 35 15 20 4,520 2,340 2,180
Libyan 0 0 0 420 275 140
Maure 0 0 0 150 60 90
Moroccan 20 20 0 2,005 1,105 895
Sudanese 10 0 0 1,225 535 695
Tunisian 15 10 0 500 290 215
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 0 0 0 215 115 105
Southern and East African origins 300 145 150 24,800 12,345 12,450
Afrikaner 30 10 20 705 355 355
Amhara 0 0 0 115 60 50
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 0 0 0 255 140 120
Burundian 0 0 0 215 95 120
Djiboutian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 10 0 10 1,055 550 505
Ethiopian 35 15 20 2,550 1,280 1,270
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 15 0 0 1,615 775 845
Malagasy 0 0 0 105 65 40
Mauritian 15 10 10 975 520 450
Oromo 0 0 0 140 75 65
Rwandan 0 0 0 420 225 195
Seychellois 0 0 0 25 15 15
Somali 0 0 0 2,295 1,115 1,180
South African 185 105 80 11,060 5,510 5,550
Tanzanian 0 0 0 490 220 275
Tigrian 15 10 10 205 110 95
Ugandan 0 0 0 775 390 380
Zambian 10 0 10 210 95 110
Zimbabwean 0 0 0 855 445 405
Zulu 0 0 0 75 25 45
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 0 0 0 1,840 910 930
Other African origins 365 215 145 19,215 9,745 9,465
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 90 50 40 2,660 1,315 1,340
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 275 170 105 16,740 8,515 8,225
Asian origins 4,845 2,130 2,710 1,312,445 624,270 688,175
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 465 250 220 99,560 51,315 48,245
Afghan 0 0 0 7,895 4,005 3,885
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 35 20 15 5,660 3,125 2,540
Armenian 30 15 15 3,715 1,905 1,815
Assyrian 0 10 10 545 295 250
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 990 570 425
Georgian 20 10 15 740 380 355
Hazara 0 0 0 55 30 20
Iranian 110 70 40 47,985 24,290 23,695
Iraqi 0 0 0 5,575 2,860 2,715
Israeli 85 50 35 2,655 1,370 1,285
Jordanian 0 0 0 785 425 355
Kazakh 0 0 0 385 205 175
Kurd 0 0 0 2,120 1,165 950
Kuwaiti 0 0 0 125 85 40
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 175 90 85
Lebanese 100 60 45 7,980 4,175 3,805
Palestinian 10 10 0 2,625 1,410 1,210
Pashtun 0 0 0 360 200 160
Saudi Arabian 0 0 0 975 615 360
Syrian 35 20 15 3,955 1,905 2,055
Tajik 0 0 0 260 135 125
Tatar 0 0 0 790 365 425
Turk 20 10 15 6,355 3,485 2,865
Turkmen 0 0 0 120 70 55
Uighur 0 0 0 130 65 60
Uzbek 0 0 0 270 150 120
Yemeni 0 0 0 300 185 115
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 20 0 20 2,635 1,340 1,295
South Asian origins 980 530 450 363,885 182,650 181,235
Bangladeshi 10 10 10 1,840 925 920
Bengali 0 0 0 850 405 445
Bhutanese 0 0 0 120 65 55
East Indian 875 470 405 309,315 154,795 154,520
Goan 0 0 0 485 245 240
Gujarati 0 0 0 700 335 365
Kashmiri 15 10 0 185 100 85
Nepali 10 0 10 1,495 690 805
Pakistani 10 0 10 12,585 6,565 6,015
Punjabi 55 30 25 38,725 19,700 19,025
Sinhalese 0 0 0 620 325 300
Sri Lankan 20 15 10 5,710 2,970 2,740
Tamil 0 0 0 1,235 670 560
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 15 0 10 8,245 4,070 4,170
East and Southeast Asian origins 3,470 1,375 2,090 855,345 393,475 461,875
Burmese 65 25 40 2,310 1,135 1,175
Cambodian (Khmer) 0 0 0 3,235 1,580 1,655
Chinese 1,130 470 655 540,155 253,065 287,090
Filipino 985 285 700 158,215 68,710 89,505
Hmong 0 0 0 130 70 60
Indonesian 150 70 75 6,625 3,115 3,510
Japanese 770 325 445 51,150 22,200 28,945
Karen 0 0 0 895 450 445
Korean 205 110 90 63,300 29,330 33,975
Laotian 25 15 10 2,530 1,275 1,255
Malaysian 25 10 25 5,060 2,260 2,800
Mongolian 80 35 45 1,495 740 760
Singaporean 0 0 0 1,055 490 560
Taiwanese 30 15 15 21,455 9,810 11,650
Thai 130 50 75 5,065 1,870 3,195
Tibetan 20 10 0 550 290 260
Vietnamese 70 25 40 41,435 20,205 21,230
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 0 0 0 785 310 470
Other Asian origins 15 0 10 2,500 1,250 1,250
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 15 10 10 2,500 1,250 1,255
Oceania origins 985 540 445 41,125 20,605 20,520
Australian 550 310 240 16,240 8,385 7,855
New Zealander 330 170 160 6,565 3,405 3,155
Pacific Islands origins 190 100 90 19,135 9,240 9,890
Fijian 35 25 10 14,145 6,895 7,250
Hawaiian 20 10 15 2,200 970 1,235
Maori 80 40 40 1,120 595 530
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 10 0 10 600 275 325
Samoan 10 0 0 485 255 230
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 35 25 15 905 440 465
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 67,215 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Owner 52,450 ... ... 1,279,020 ... ...
Renter 14,750 ... ... 599,360 ... ...
Band housing 20 ... ... 3,590 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 67,220 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Condominium 4,130 ... ... 416,770 ... ...
Not condominium 63,085 ... ... 1,465,200 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 67,220 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
No bedrooms 170 ... ... 22,705 ... ...
1 bedroom 5,870 ... ... 311,035 ... ...
2 bedrooms 17,775 ... ... 514,015 ... ...
3 bedrooms 24,500 ... ... 513,135 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 18,905 ... ... 521,075 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 67,220 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 13,585 ... ... 642,910 ... ...
5 rooms 10,810 ... ... 274,780 ... ...
6 rooms 10,770 ... ... 235,845 ... ...
7 rooms 9,310 ... ... 199,715 ... ...
8 or more rooms 22,745 ... ... 528,720 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.7 ... ... 6.0 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 67,215 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 66,850 ... ... 1,839,850 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 370 ... ... 42,120 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 67,215 ... ... 1,881,965 ... ...
Suitable 65,715 ... ... 1,781,905 ... ...
Not suitable 1,505 ... ... 100,060 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 67,220 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
1960 or before 17,555 ... ... 267,560 ... ...
1961 to 1980 22,600 ... ... 559,485 ... ...
1981 to 1990 7,560 ... ... 289,565 ... ...
1991 to 2000 9,280 ... ... 331,865 ... ...
2001 to 2005 2,915 ... ... 125,335 ... ...
2006 to 2010 4,560 ... ... 171,945 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 2,735 ... ... 136,210 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 67,220 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 61,525 ... ... 1,763,105 ... ...
Major repairs needed 5,695 ... ... 118,865 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 67,215 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
1 household maintainer 40,605 ... ... 1,091,500 ... ...
2 household maintainers 25,415 ... ... 725,675 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 1,200 ... ... 64,790 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 67,215 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
15 to 24 years 1,585 ... ... 58,620 ... ...
25 to 34 years 7,225 ... ... 253,950 ... ...
35 to 44 years 9,835 ... ... 304,185 ... ...
45 to 54 years 11,750 ... ... 378,545 ... ...
55 to 64 years 15,765 ... ... 390,185 ... ...
65 to 74 years 12,610 ... ... 288,165 ... ...
75 to 84 years 6,385 ... ... 152,225 ... ...
85 years and over 2,055 ... ... 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 65,885 ... ... 1,832,420 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 52,615 ... ... 1,320,210 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 13,270 ... ... 512,210 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 11,560 ... ... 420,705 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 51,350 ... ... 1,242,600 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 52.4 ... ... 58.6 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 14.0 ... ... 20.7 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 723 ... ... 1,149 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 957 ... ... 1,387 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 300,194 ... ... 500,874 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 343,270 ... ... 720,689 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 14,615 ... ... 592,825 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 12.7 ... ... 12.5 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 41.5 ... ... 43.3 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 833 ... ... 1,036 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 879 ... ... 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 146 125,955 62,780 63,180 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,605
No certificate, diploma or degree 21,055 10,895 10,165 601,640 305,320 296,315
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 35,890 17,105 18,785 1,138,565 549,580 588,985
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 69,010 34,780 34,235 2,130,175 1,027,870 1,102,310
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 17,400 13,700 3,700 338,980 250,270 88,720
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 5,840 3,465 2,370 142,935 83,055 59,880
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 11,565 10,230 1,330 196,045 167,210 28,840
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 28,415 11,025 17,390 700,945 280,300 420,645
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 3,840 1,310 2,525 138,010 54,420 83,585
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 19,360 8,745 10,610 952,240 442,880 509,360
Bachelor's degree 12,885 5,600 7,285 622,670 281,020 341,655
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 1,245 480 765 69,005 28,575 40,430
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 775 455 320 29,110 16,690 12,420
Master's degree 3,920 1,895 2,020 195,825 94,360 101,465
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 540 315 225 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 80,240 39,500 40,735 2,532,975 1,227,040 1,305,940
No certificate, diploma or degree 8,120 4,505 3,615 244,000 134,410 109,585
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 22,655 11,095 11,555 671,010 330,835 340,175
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 49,470 23,905 25,560 1,617,965 761,790 856,175
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 11,580 9,050 2,540 231,445 172,290 59,155
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 3,755 2,215 1,540 97,350 56,920 40,435
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 7,825 6,830 995 134,095 115,370 18,725
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 21,170 8,110 13,060 528,805 210,880 317,925
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 2,470 880 1,590 99,695 39,205 60,490
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 14,245 5,865 8,375 758,015 339,415 418,605
Bachelor's degree 9,650 3,855 5,795 497,845 219,005 278,840
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 805 270 535 52,955 20,995 31,965
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 595 300 290 22,440 11,665 10,775
Master's degree 2,865 1,270 1,595 159,740 73,335 86,405
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 325 160 165 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 151 125,955 62,785 63,180 3,870,380 1,882,770 1,987,610
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 56,945 28,005 28,940 1,740,205 854,900 885,300
Education 5,450 1,495 3,955 144,100 34,915 109,185
13. Education 5,450 1,495 3,955 144,100 34,910 109,185
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 2,340 1,000 1,340 98,735 44,465 54,275
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 430 315 115 16,970 12,880 4,090
50. Visual and performing arts 1,910 685 1,225 81,765 31,580 50,185
Humanities 2,275 920 1,350 124,600 49,025 75,575
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 155 45 115 15,235 3,675 11,555
23. English language and literature/letters 630 200 430 34,710 10,845 23,865
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 610 185 425 35,720 13,670 22,050
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 10 0 10 585 210 375
38. Philosophy and religious studies 120 80 45 6,710 4,050 2,660
39. Theology and religious vocations 345 220 125 12,275 7,400 4,880
54. History 320 175 140 15,780 8,475 7,300
55. French language and literature/letters 80 20 60 3,580 705 2,880
Social and behavioural sciences and law 5,135 1,525 3,605 245,990 87,960 158,025
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 50 0 40 4,120 1,060 3,060
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 425 165 260 23,180 8,505 14,680
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 1,395 85 1,305 38,070 3,285 34,785
22. Legal professions and studies 670 200 470 38,505 13,545 24,955
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 95 15 80 4,325 1,345 2,985
42. Psychology 920 320 600 43,230 12,480 30,750
45. Social sciences 1,585 735 845 94,560 47,755 46,810
Business, management and public administration 11,465 3,165 8,300 426,460 166,470 259,990
30.16 Accounting and computer science 15 0 15 775 215 560
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,115 150 970 26,520 5,960 20,565
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 10,330 3,010 7,315 399,160 160,295 238,865
Physical and life sciences and technologies 2,020 1,210 810 86,425 46,070 40,355
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 875 435 435 36,760 16,800 19,960
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 335 200 135 19,025 9,400 9,620
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 15 0 10 835 225 610
40. Physical sciences 640 490 155 26,370 18,395 7,975
41. Science technologies/technicians 160 85 75 3,440 1,255 2,185
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 1,250 710 535 80,070 51,490 28,575
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 925 595 330 62,795 43,900 18,890
25. Library science 175 10 170 5,560 755 4,805
27. Mathematics and statistics 140 100 35 10,875 6,295 4,580
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 10 0 0 835 540 300
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 19,195 18,075 1,120 427,670 388,335 39,340
04. Architecture and related services 300 170 130 15,490 9,985 5,505
14. Engineering 1,900 1,655 245 98,455 81,055 17,395
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 2,870 2,600 270 68,500 60,490 8,010
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 10 0 10 90 25 65
46. Construction trades 5,320 5,160 160 100,765 97,615 3,150
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 6,070 5,890 180 97,720 94,520 3,200
48. Precision production 2,735 2,605 125 46,660 44,650 2,015
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 3,100 2,155 950 50,210 31,680 18,525
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,005 595 410 24,950 13,670 11,275
03. Natural resources and conservation 2,095 1,555 535 25,260 18,010 7,250
Health and related fields 11,675 1,980 9,700 322,715 65,735 256,975
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,065 485 580 23,740 11,920 11,820
51. Health professions and related programs 10,450 1,410 9,040 290,645 48,985 241,655
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 160 80 80 8,330 4,835 3,495
Personal, protective and transportation services 5,110 2,540 2,560 122,855 61,605 61,250
12. Personal and culinary services 3,345 1,010 2,330 79,740 24,860 54,885
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 0 0 320 290 30
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 35 35 0 1,235 1,120 115
43. Security and protective services 625 495 130 13,935 10,390 3,545
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,100 1,005 95 27,620 24,945 2,680
Other 10 10 0 355 115 240
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 10 0 0 350 115 240
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 80,240 39,505 40,735 2,532,980 1,227,040 1,305,935
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 30,770 15,600 15,175 915,015 465,250 449,765
Education 3,360 790 2,575 96,005 21,035 74,970
13. Education 3,360 785 2,570 96,010 21,035 74,975
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 1,745 690 1,055 77,655 34,430 43,225
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 290 200 85 12,710 9,580 3,130
50. Visual and performing arts 1,455 490 965 64,940 24,845 40,090
Humanities 1,610 640 965 93,605 35,490 58,115
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 95 25 70 11,710 2,510 9,195
23. English language and literature/letters 445 120 325 25,665 7,810 17,850
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 480 135 345 28,260 10,505 17,750
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 0 0 0 425 170 255
38. Philosophy and religious studies 90 60 30 4,970 2,960 2,010
39. Theology and religious vocations 235 165 70 8,330 4,945 3,385
54. History 230 130 100 11,805 6,140 5,665
55. French language and literature/letters 30 10 20 2,445 455 2,000
Social and behavioural sciences and law 3,930 1,005 2,925 196,450 67,000 129,450
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 30 0 30 3,460 845 2,615
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 370 140 235 19,685 6,940 12,750
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 1,115 65 1,050 29,855 2,505 27,350
22. Legal professions and studies 535 145 395 31,190 9,665 21,525
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 85 15 70 3,540 1,110 2,425
42. Psychology 605 155 450 33,055 8,845 24,210
45. Social sciences 1,195 500 700 75,665 37,095 38,575
Business, management and public administration 8,250 2,180 6,065 335,220 128,975 206,245
30.16 Accounting and computer science 15 0 15 540 170 365
44. Public administration and social service professions 890 95 800 20,695 4,240 16,455
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 7,340 2,090 5,255 313,985 124,565 189,425
Physical and life sciences and technologies 1,400 795 605 63,705 32,325 31,385
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 620 290 325 28,505 12,595 15,915
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 240 140 100 13,825 6,570 7,260
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 10 0 15 645 160 485
40. Physical sciences 425 305 120 18,525 12,250 6,270
41. Science technologies/technicians 105 55 45 2,210 750 1,460
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 990 585 405 68,660 44,820 23,840
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 805 515 290 56,390 39,660 16,725
25. Library science 100 10 90 3,830 545 3,290
27. Mathematics and statistics 80 55 25 7,760 4,185 3,570
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 10 10 0 680 430 250
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 13,165 12,170 995 310,855 277,375 33,475
04. Architecture and related services 220 105 110 12,110 7,240 4,875
14. Engineering 1,320 1,090 235 76,935 61,380 15,560
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 1,945 1,705 245 48,690 42,285 6,405
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 10 0 10 65 20 45
46. Construction trades 3,590 3,455 135 72,800 70,225 2,570
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 4,155 3,995 165 69,025 66,545 2,480
48. Precision production 1,925 1,825 100 31,225 29,690 1,535
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 2,425 1,610 820 39,360 23,810 15,555
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 690 370 325 18,965 9,875 9,090
03. Natural resources and conservation 1,730 1,240 495 20,395 13,930 6,470
Health and related fields 8,760 1,495 7,270 244,975 50,520 194,460
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 875 380 500 18,900 9,380 9,520
51. Health professions and related programs 7,750 1,060 6,695 219,800 37,800 182,000
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 135 55 75 6,285 3,340 2,940
Personal, protective and transportation services 3,825 1,940 1,890 91,185 45,925 45,265
12. Personal and culinary services 2,495 805 1,690 58,820 18,880 39,945
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 0 0 195 165 30
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 30 25 0 570 505 65
43. Security and protective services 445 325 120 11,175 8,110 3,060
49. Transportation and materials moving 855 775 80 20,430 18,265 2,165
Other 0 0 0 275 85 185
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 0 0 0 270 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 157 125,960 62,780 63,175 3,870,380 1,882,770 1,987,610
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 56,945 28,000 28,945 1,740,205 854,900 885,300
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 69,010 34,780 34,235 2,130,175 1,027,870 1,102,305
Location of study inside Canada 60,970 30,725 30,250 1,625,550 785,340 840,205
Same as province or territory of residence 39,625 19,855 19,765 1,243,905 593,275 650,635
Different than province or territory of residence 21,345 10,865 10,480 381,645 192,070 189,575
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 8,040 4,055 3,985 504,630 242,530 262,100
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 2,940 1,580 1,360 74,030 40,425 33,610
Philippines 345 75 275 56,845 20,455 36,395
India 235 125 110 44,115 22,045 22,065
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 1,345 700 640 58,825 31,920 26,910
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 45 10 40 61,840 27,630 34,210
France 80 45 40 4,385 2,360 2,025
Other 3,050 1,520 1,530 204,580 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 80,240 39,505 40,735 2,532,975 1,227,040 1,305,935
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 30,770 15,600 15,170 915,015 465,250 449,765
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 49,465 23,905 25,560 1,617,960 761,790 856,170
Location of study inside Canada 44,465 21,625 22,840 1,239,640 589,155 650,490
Same as province or territory of residence 29,010 14,005 15,010 970,485 454,780 515,700
Different than province or territory of residence 15,455 7,620 7,830 269,155 134,375 134,785
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 5,005 2,280 2,725 378,325 172,640 205,685
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 1,695 810 885 50,095 26,175 23,920
Philippines 335 80 255 48,935 17,385 31,555
India 175 95 75 36,800 17,455 19,345
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 730 360 370 32,890 17,360 15,530
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 50 10 40 53,570 23,445 30,125
France 40 15 30 3,505 1,885 1,615
Other 1,980 920 1,060 152,530 68,935 83,595
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 125,960 62,780 63,175 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,610
In the labour force 75,935 40,325 35,615 2,471,665 1,285,835 1,185,830
Employed 69,785 36,520 33,265 2,305,690 1,194,455 1,111,240
Unemployed 6,150 3,800 2,350 165,975 91,385 74,590
Not in the labour force 50,020 22,460 27,565 1,398,710 596,935 801,775
Participation rate 60.3 64.2 56.4 63.9 68.3 59.7
Employment rate 55.4 58.2 52.7 59.6 63.4 55.9
Unemployment rate 8.1 9.4 6.6 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 164 125,955 62,780 63,175 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,605
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 43,830 19,405 24,425 1,290,235 547,350 742,885
Worked 82,125 43,375 38,750 2,580,140 1,335,420 1,244,720
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 33,435 19,675 13,760 1,183,405 675,950 507,460
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 48,685 23,695 24,990 1,396,735 659,470 737,260
Average weeks worked in reference year 40.1 40.4 39.9 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 75,940 40,325 35,615 2,471,670 1,285,840 1,185,835
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,095 550 545 43,805 21,245 22,555
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 74,840 39,775 35,065 2,427,860 1,264,585 1,163,275
Employee 62,745 32,760 29,980 2,084,470 1,054,630 1,029,840
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 12,100 7,015 5,085 343,395 209,955 133,430
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 75,940 40,320 35,615 2,471,665 1,285,835 1,185,830
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,095 550 550 43,805 21,245 22,560
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 74,840 39,775 35,070 2,427,860 1,264,585 1,163,270
0 Management occupations 8,095 4,660 3,430 275,000 168,820 106,180
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 8,670 1,790 6,885 368,940 106,205 262,740
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 3,980 3,175 805 161,520 127,060 34,460
3 Health occupations 5,485 920 4,565 162,865 35,775 127,095
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 7,200 1,990 5,210 269,255 87,765 181,485
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 2,205 940 1,265 93,100 44,855 48,245
6 Sales and service occupations 16,940 6,100 10,835 595,225 251,490 343,735
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 15,305 14,460 845 360,970 339,660 21,315
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 3,800 3,065 740 64,235 47,530 16,700
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 3,165 2,680 485 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 75,940 40,325 35,615 2,471,665 1,285,835 1,185,830
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,095 545 550 43,805 21,250 22,555
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 74,845 39,775 35,065 2,427,865 1,264,590 1,163,270
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 3,530 2,570 960 65,205 42,840 22,360
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 4,050 3,480 570 25,920 21,810 4,115
22 Utilities 700 535 175 12,445 8,915 3,535
23 Construction 6,880 6,075 810 199,985 175,195 24,790
31-33 Manufacturing 6,125 4,975 1,150 157,560 113,945 43,615
41 Wholesale trade 1,570 1,250 315 82,105 55,530 26,580
44-45 Retail trade 9,335 4,075 5,260 283,135 129,985 153,150
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 2,755 2,100 655 128,400 98,580 29,815
51 Information and cultural industries 935 495 445 67,225 41,065 26,155
52 Finance and insurance 1,670 375 1,300 93,805 38,430 55,380
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 1,090 515 575 54,995 29,515 25,475
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 3,750 1,940 1,810 196,670 107,680 88,990
55 Management of companies and enterprises 65 25 40 4,320 1,975 2,345
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 2,835 1,570 1,265 109,095 62,325 46,775
61 Educational services 4,795 1,210 3,580 173,820 56,455 117,365
62 Health care and social assistance 8,950 1,365 7,585 270,855 52,320 218,530
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 2,440 1,285 1,155 57,940 29,050 28,895
72 Accommodation and food services 6,560 2,505 4,055 207,045 86,555 120,490
81 Other services (except public administration) 3,580 1,665 1,915 112,335 47,960 64,375
91 Public administration 3,220 1,780 1,440 125,000 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 69,785 36,525 33,265 2,305,690 1,194,455 1,111,240
Worked at home 6,635 2,955 3,675 196,510 95,515 100,990
Worked outside Canada 190 125 65 16,040 11,285 4,760
No fixed workplace address 10,140 7,850 2,295 326,180 243,130 83,050
Worked at usual place 52,820 25,590 27,230 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 52,820 25,590 27,225 1,766,965 844,520 922,440
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 26,125 11,470 14,660 864,410 382,105 482,305
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 22,215 11,445 10,770 807,840 405,435 402,400
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 3,325 1,875 1,450 81,750 47,820 33,930
Commute to a different province or territory 1,150 800 350 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 62,960 33,440 29,520 2,093,145 1,087,655 1,005,490
Car, truck, van - as a driver 49,910 26,465 23,445 1,475,585 803,485 672,095
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 3,770 2,100 1,670 114,580 49,075 65,500
Public transit 1,350 900 450 274,205 117,830 156,375
Walked 5,475 2,395 3,075 142,310 62,395 79,920
Bicycle 1,310 790 530 51,350 32,665 18,680
Other method 1,155 800 350 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 62,960 33,440 29,525 2,093,140 1,087,650 1,005,490
Less than 15 minutes 32,455 14,840 17,615 601,950 276,005 325,950
15 to 29 minutes 16,455 9,230 7,230 689,520 353,590 335,925
30 to 44 minutes 7,605 4,620 2,985 425,680 237,995 187,685
45 to 59 minutes 2,625 1,795 830 184,690 104,220 80,465
60 minutes and over 3,820 2,955 865 191,305 115,840 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 62,960 33,440 29,525 2,093,140 1,087,650 1,005,490
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 5,705 4,465 1,240 142,370 101,315 41,050
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 11,335 7,595 3,745 342,500 214,795 127,700
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 15,150 8,140 7,010 526,485 271,110 255,375
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 14,130 5,170 8,960 470,210 202,910 267,295
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 7,075 2,520 4,555 292,185 125,470 166,715
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 9,565 5,540 4,025 319,400 172,045 147,355
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 84,850 44,660 40,185 2,670,700 1,378,580 1,292,120
Single responses 84,660 44,605 40,055 2,622,495 1,354,780 1,267,710
Official languages 84,495 44,510 39,985 2,537,990 1,309,980 1,228,015
English 84,315 44,450 39,865 2,531,850 1,308,325 1,223,530
French 180 65 115 6,140 1,660 4,485
Non-official languages 170 90 75 84,500 44,805 39,705
Aboriginal languages 20 10 10 260 75 180
Algonquian languages 10 0 10 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 10 0 0 45 15 30
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 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. 10 10 0 15 10 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 150 80 65 84,245 44,730 39,520
Afro-Asiatic languages 0 0 0 440 295 145
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 0 0 0 435 295 135
Amharic 0 0 0 15 15 0
Arabic 0 0 0 320 235 85
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 25 20 10
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 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 0 0 0 2,505 1,165 1,345
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 45 30 20
Vietnamese 0 0 0 2,460 1,140 1,325
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 0 0 0 825 385 440
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) 0 0 0 695 320 375
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 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 0 0 0 30 15 20
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 0 0 0 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 60 30 30 23,765 13,305 10,460
Albanian 0 0 0 15 15 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 15 10 10 950 440 510
Baltic languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Slavic languages 15 10 10 935 435 500
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 15 0 10
Bulgarian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Croatian 0 0 0 30 10 25
Czech 0 0 0 40 20 10
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 10
Polish 0 0 0 115 50 70
Russian 15 0 10 565 255 315
Serbian 0 0 0 95 55 40
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 15 10 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 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 20 15 10 805 465 335
Afrikaans 0 0 0 15 10 0
Danish 0 0 0 15 15 0
Dutch 0 0 0 120 70 45
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 15 15 0 590 330 260
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Swedish 0 0 0 25 20 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 10 10 10
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 0 0 0 55 25 30
Indo-Iranian languages 0 0 0 19,805 11,280 8,535
Indo-Aryan languages 0 0 0 18,715 10,560 8,160
Bengali 0 0 0 15 15 0
Gujarati 0 0 0 35 15 25
Hindi 0 0 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 0 0 0 20 10 10
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 0 10 0 18,295 10,310 7,985
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 0 0 0 45 25 25
Iranian languages 0 0 0 1,085 720 365
Kurdish 0 0 0 25 25 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 0 0 0 1,060 700 360
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 20 10 20 2,140 1,085 1,060
Catalan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Italian 0 0 0 110 50 60
Portuguese 0 0 0 515 255 260
Romanian 0 0 0 70 45 25
Spanish 20 0 20 1,435 725 710
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Japanese 20 0 20 1,730 650 1,080
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Korean 10 10 0 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) 0 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 10 0 0 280 90 190
American Sign Language 0 0 0 215 45 165
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 70 45 25
Sino-Tibetan languages 45 30 15 48,735 25,645 23,085
Chinese languages 40 30 10 48,645 25,595 23,055
Cantonese 20 15 10 23,555 12,020 11,535
Hakka 0 0 0 15 0 10
Mandarin 10 0 0 23,835 12,935 10,900
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 210 120 85
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 50 25 20
Chinese, n.o.s. 0 10 0 985 485 500
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 85 50 30
Burmese 0 0 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 10 0 0 170 65 110
Lao 0 0 0 10 0 10
Thai 0 10 0 165 65 105
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 65 50 15
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 10 0
Turkish 0 0 0 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 0 0 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. 10 10 0 35 20 20
Multiple responses 185 60 130 48,205 23,795 24,410
English and French 55 20 30 4,210 1,865 2,345
English and non-official language 130 30 95 43,480 21,760 21,720
French and non-official language 0 0 0 55 30 25
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 465 145 320
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 84,850 44,660 40,190 2,670,700 1,378,580 1,292,120
None 83,280 43,975 39,305 2,498,070 1,293,650 1,204,420
English 175 80 95 36,505 18,270 18,235
French 680 290 395 22,465 10,170 12,300
Non-official language 660 290 365 110,375 54,925 55,455
Aboriginal 105 45 65 1,860 630 1,225
Non-Aboriginal 555 250 300 108,515 54,295 54,225
English and French 0 0 0 60 40 15
English and non-official language 0 0 0 1,155 545 610
French and non-official language 55 25 30 2,070 980 1,090
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 10 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 146,910 73,525 73,385 4,516,810 2,215,515 2,301,295
Non-movers 127,120 63,880 63,240 3,811,375 1,868,420 1,942,945
Movers 19,790 9,650 10,145 705,440 347,095 358,345
Non-migrants 9,475 4,650 4,825 386,620 189,765 196,855
Migrants 10,320 5,000 5,320 318,825 157,335 161,490
Internal migrants 9,555 4,630 4,925 249,960 123,425 126,540
Intraprovincial migrants 6,005 2,855 3,150 188,225 92,150 96,070
Interprovincial migrants 3,550 1,775 1,775 61,740 31,275 30,465
External migrants 765 370 395 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 181 141,400 70,770 70,625 4,339,960 2,124,780 2,215,180
Non-movers 90,515 45,360 45,150 2,490,535 1,220,635 1,269,905
Movers 50,890 25,410 25,475 1,849,425 904,145 945,275
Non-migrants 22,730 11,475 11,255 940,895 460,185 480,710
Migrants 28,155 13,930 14,225 908,535 443,965 464,570
Internal migrants 25,715 12,720 12,995 672,805 329,700 343,105
Intraprovincial migrants 15,830 7,755 8,075 503,685 245,895 257,795
Interprovincial migrants 9,885 4,965 4,920 169,115 83,805 85,310
External migrants 2,440 1,215 1,230 235,730 114,265 121,465

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Kootenay [Economic region], 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 25, 2024).

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