Census Profile, 2016 Census
Nanaimo [Census agglomeration], British Columbia and British Columbia [Province]

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Characteristic Nanaimo
British Columbia
[Census agglomeration]
British Columbia

[Province]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 104,936 ... ... 4,648,055 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 98,021 ... ... 4,400,057 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 7.1 ... ... 5.6 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 46,928 ... ... 2,063,417 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 44,963 ... ... 1,881,969 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 81.9 ... ... 5.0 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 1,280.84 ... ... 922,503.01 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 104,940 50,960 53,980 4,648,055 2,278,245 2,369,815
0 to 14 years 15,150 7,720 7,430 691,390 355,400 335,985
0 to 4 years 4,830 2,445 2,390 220,625 113,355 107,275
5 to 9 years 5,360 2,765 2,595 236,900 122,070 114,830
10 to 14 years 4,955 2,510 2,445 233,860 119,975 113,885
15 to 64 years 66,795 32,525 34,265 3,107,680 1,527,280 1,580,400
15 to 19 years 5,485 2,830 2,655 258,980 133,000 125,985
20 to 24 years 6,190 3,105 3,085 287,560 147,615 139,945
25 to 29 years 6,215 3,135 3,080 303,000 151,585 151,415
30 to 34 years 6,405 3,125 3,285 313,750 155,035 158,715
35 to 39 years 5,845 2,880 2,965 293,590 143,070 150,520
40 to 44 years 5,955 2,885 3,070 295,045 141,930 153,115
45 to 49 years 6,620 3,125 3,495 322,365 155,325 167,040
50 to 54 years 7,525 3,615 3,915 354,375 172,065 182,310
55 to 59 years 8,320 3,960 4,360 354,925 171,210 183,715
60 to 64 years 8,235 3,870 4,365 324,095 156,450 167,645
65 years and over 22,995 10,710 12,280 848,985 395,560 453,425
65 to 69 years 7,525 3,570 3,950 287,520 139,490 148,035
70 to 74 years 5,525 2,720 2,800 201,785 97,675 104,110
75 to 79 years 3,910 1,875 2,030 145,225 68,715 76,510
80 to 84 years 2,820 1,320 1,500 105,255 48,645 56,610
85 years and over 3,220 1,220 1,995 109,190 41,035 68,155
85 to 89 years 1,985 845 1,145 67,510 27,930 39,575
90 to 94 years 940 305 635 31,815 10,615 21,205
95 to 99 years 255 65 190 8,545 2,215 6,330
100 years and over 40 10 35 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 14.4 15.1 13.8 14.9 15.6 14.2
15 to 64 years 63.7 63.8 63.5 66.9 67.0 66.7
65 years and over 21.9 21.0 22.7 18.3 17.4 19.1
85 years and over 3.1 2.4 3.7 2.3 1.8 2.9
Average age of the population 44.2 43.3 45.0 42.3 41.5 43.1
Median age of the population 45.9 44.7 47.1 43.0 41.9 44.0
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 44,965 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Single-detached house 26,310 ... ... 830,660 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 1,240 ... ... 177,830 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 16,175 ... ... 824,190 ... ...
Semi-detached house 1,960 ... ... 57,395 ... ...
Row house 1,905 ... ... 147,830 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 4,970 ... ... 230,075 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 7,250 ... ... 385,140 ... ...
Other single-attached house 95 ... ... 3,755 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 1,240 ... ... 49,290 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 44,965 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
1 person 13,300 ... ... 541,910 ... ...
2 persons 17,710 ... ... 663,770 ... ...
3 persons 6,420 ... ... 277,690 ... ...
4 persons 4,925 ... ... 243,125 ... ...
5 or more persons 2,605 ... ... 155,470 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 101,990 ... ... 4,560,240 ... ...
Average household size 2.3 ... ... 2.4 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 89,790 43,240 46,550 3,956,665 1,922,840 2,033,825
Married or living common law 51,280 25,570 25,710 2,297,325 1,146,175 1,151,150
Married 41,000 20,450 20,550 1,925,345 959,690 965,645
Living common law 10,280 5,120 5,160 371,985 186,485 185,505
Not married and not living common law 38,510 17,670 20,840 1,659,335 776,660 882,675
Never married 22,420 12,280 10,140 1,076,085 582,975 493,110
Separated 2,785 1,180 1,610 105,700 45,225 60,475
Divorced 7,540 2,925 4,620 263,870 103,475 160,395
Widowed 5,760 1,290 4,475 213,685 44,990 168,700
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 30,040 ... ... 1,311,340 ... ...
2 persons 18,170 ... ... 703,685 ... ...
3 persons 5,810 ... ... 275,965 ... ...
4 persons 4,480 ... ... 243,960 ... ...
5 or more persons 1,575 ... ... 87,730 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.7 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 30,040 ... ... 1,311,345 ... ...
Total couple families 24,935 ... ... 1,113,405 ... ...
Married couples 19,800 ... ... 927,440 ... ...
Common-law couples 5,140 ... ... 185,960 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 5,105 ... ... 197,940 ... ...
Female parent 3,940 ... ... 155,670 ... ...
Male parent 1,165 ... ... 42,265 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 24,935 ... ... 1,113,400 ... ...
Couples without children 14,955 ... ... 577,790 ... ...
Couples with children 9,980 ... ... 535,610 ... ...
1 child 4,355 ... ... 221,065 ... ...
2 children 4,155 ... ... 230,705 ... ...
3 or more children 1,470 ... ... 83,840 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 5,105 ... ... 197,940 ... ...
1 child 3,215 ... ... 125,890 ... ...
2 children 1,460 ... ... 54,900 ... ...
3 or more children 430 ... ... 17,145 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 21,990 10,455 11,530 882,895 418,495 464,405
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 44,965 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
One-census-family households 28,535 ... ... 1,195,735 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 14,270 ... ... 527,700 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 14,265 ... ... 668,035 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 740 ... ... 55,620 ... ...
Non-census-family households 15,690 ... ... 630,620 ... ...
One-person households 13,305 ... ... 541,915 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 2,385 ... ... 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 15 103,135 50,310 52,825 4,598,415 2,255,395 2,343,015
English only 95,830 47,080 48,745 4,127,770 2,050,130 2,077,645
French only 15 5 10 1,810 820 985
English and French 6,740 2,990 3,750 314,925 140,650 174,275
Neither English nor French 550 230 320 153,910 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 16 103,135 50,310 52,825 4,598,415 2,255,395 2,343,020
English 101,205 49,405 51,800 4,373,330 2,156,680 2,216,655
French 1,230 605 620 55,325 27,680 27,640
English and French 170 80 90 18,000 8,315 9,685
Neither English nor French 530 215 315 151,760 62,720 89,040
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 1,310 645 670 64,325 31,840 32,480
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.3 1.3 1.3 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 18 103,135 50,310 52,825 4,598,415 2,255,400 2,343,015
Single responses 101,990 49,780 52,210 4,494,995 2,205,775 2,289,220
Official languages 91,665 44,915 46,755 3,227,535 1,614,375 1,613,160
English 90,310 44,250 46,060 3,170,110 1,585,760 1,584,355
French 1,355 660 695 57,425 28,615 28,810
Non-official languages 10,325 4,870 5,455 1,267,460 591,400 676,060
Aboriginal languages 120 45 75 8,435 3,940 4,490
Algonquian languages 15 5 5 1,050 445 605
Blackfoot 0 0 0 40 5 35
Cree-Montagnais languages 10 0 5 840 375 465
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 5 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. 5 5 5 585 270 320
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 5 0 155 55 105
Algonquin 0 0 0 5 5 0
Ojibway 5 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 5 5 2,295 1,045 1,250
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 110 55 55
Beaver 0 0 0 160 75 85
Carrier 0 0 0 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 5 0 0 75 30 45
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 5 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 20 5 15
Slavey, n.o.s. 5 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 0 5 80 30 55
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Inuktitut 0 0 0 50 20 30
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 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 0 0 0 100 55 50
Michif 5 0 5 35 20 10
Salish languages 35 15 20 2,270 1,115 1,155
Comox 0 0 0 80 45 40
Halkomelem 30 15 15 475 230 245
Lillooet 0 0 0 315 155 160
Okanagan 0 0 0 270 135 135
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 435 220 215
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. 5 0 5 250 130 120
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 5 0 5 1,460 715 740
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 875 435 445
Nisga'a 5 0 5 385 195 190
Tsimshian 5 0 0 195 90 110
Wakashan languages 35 15 20 795 365 435
Haisla 0 0 0 90 40 55
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 100 45 55
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 15 5 5 320 140 180
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 20 5 15 275 135 140
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 10 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 20 5 10 190 80 110
Non-Aboriginal languages 10,205 4,825 5,385 1,259,025 587,455 671,570
Afro-Asiatic languages 340 235 105 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 5 5 0 1,505 765 740
Bilen 0 0 0 5 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 205 115 95
Somali 0 0 0 1,270 640 640
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 20 10 15
Semitic languages 335 230 100 23,195 12,540 10,655
Amharic 10 10 5 1,370 670 700
Arabic 290 205 85 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 25 20 5 2,065 1,125 940
Maltese 10 0 5 215 100 115
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 475 225 250 28,740 13,170 15,575
Khmer (Cambodian) 90 45 40 1,560 710 850
Vietnamese 390 185 205 27,150 12,440 14,710
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 30 15 15
Austronesian languages 625 230 395 96,535 38,765 57,770
Bikol 0 5 0 375 165 215
Cebuano 20 5 15 4,065 1,565 2,505
Fijian 5 5 0 470 240 230
Hiligaynon 15 5 10 1,470 550 920
Ilocano 35 10 20 5,240 2,055 3,190
Malagasy 0 0 0 20 10 15
Malay 25 5 20 3,895 1,675 2,220
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 700 320 380
Pangasinan 0 0 0 295 130 170
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 495 185 315 78,770 31,550 47,220
Waray-Waray 0 0 5 215 85 135
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 30 15 15 1,015 435 580
Creole languages 10 10 5 840 440 400
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 35 20 15
Creole, n.o.s. 15 5 5 500 255 245
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 305 155 145
Dravidian languages 30 20 10 7,500 3,995 3,510
Kannada 0 0 0 280 150 135
Malayalam 15 10 5 2,385 1,260 1,130
Tamil 10 5 0 3,615 1,875 1,740
Telugu 0 0 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 5,730 2,770 2,960 588,175 286,135 302,035
Albanian 5 0 0 1,465 765 705
Armenian 10 5 5 1,195 600 600
Balto-Slavic languages 1,050 490 560 83,110 38,595 44,515
Baltic languages 20 10 15 1,070 485 585
Latvian 10 10 5 565 255 300
Lithuanian 10 0 5 505 225 280
Slavic languages 1,025 480 545 82,040 38,110 43,930
Belarusan 0 0 0 95 45 50
Bosnian 5 0 0 1,360 675 685
Bulgarian 15 10 5 2,025 955 1,070
Croatian 145 80 65 7,475 3,655 3,820
Czech 110 50 55 5,920 2,850 3,070
Macedonian 10 10 5 325 160 165
Polish 235 110 125 16,910 7,875 9,035
Russian 195 85 110 25,955 11,640 14,310
Serbian 45 20 25 7,045 3,600 3,450
Serbo-Croatian 20 10 10 1,395 670 725
Slovak 55 25 25 3,400 1,525 1,870
Slovene (Slovenian) 15 5 10 1,160 545 615
Ukrainian 155 65 90 8,630 3,730 4,900
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 20 5 10 345 175 170
Celtic languages 25 10 10 615 325 290
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 240 130 110
Welsh 15 10 10 280 145 135
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 95 50 45
Germanic languages 2,360 1,120 1,240 101,725 48,350 53,380
Afrikaans 85 45 45 3,260 1,655 1,610
Danish 215 105 110 4,665 2,280 2,385
Dutch 565 275 295 21,020 10,130 10,895
Frisian 10 0 5 295 145 145
German 1,275 585 695 66,885 31,525 35,360
Icelandic 15 10 5 275 135 145
Norwegian 80 40 40 2,005 970 1,035
Swedish 85 40 40 2,520 1,100 1,420
Vlaams (Flemish) 20 15 5 445 220 225
Yiddish 5 5 0 290 150 140
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 65 45 25
Greek 70 45 25 6,115 3,245 2,870
Indo-Iranian languages 1,300 655 640 297,800 147,830 149,970
Indo-Aryan languages 1,150 580 565 251,000 124,260 126,740
Bengali 25 15 10 3,180 1,665 1,510
Gujarati 40 25 20 6,895 3,290 3,605
Hindi 125 65 60 26,720 12,910 13,810
Kashmiri 0 0 0 65 35 25
Konkani 0 0 0 255 130 125
Marathi 0 0 0 620 325 295
Nepali 5 5 5 1,155 620 540
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 70 35 35
Punjabi (Panjabi) 900 450 450 198,805 98,525 100,285
Sindhi 5 5 5 1,675 780 895
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 5 5 5 1,675 845 830
Urdu 40 20 20 9,885 5,090 4,795
Iranian languages 145 70 70 46,390 23,355 23,035
Kurdish 0 0 0 1,765 945 825
Pashto 0 0 0 1,155 615 535
Persian (Farsi) 145 75 75 43,470 21,795 21,675
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 410 220 195
Italic (Romance) languages 925 445 480 96,135 46,430 49,710
Catalan 0 0 0 160 85 75
Italian 230 130 105 22,680 11,445 11,230
Portuguese 140 70 75 17,450 8,240 9,210
Romanian 50 25 25 8,730 4,250 4,480
Spanish 500 225 270 47,010 22,335 24,675
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 105 65 40
Japanese 295 105 190 21,350 7,195 14,150
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 85 50 35
Georgian 0 0 0 85 50 40
Korean 410 175 235 52,160 23,495 28,670
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 360 150 205
Mongolian 0 0 0 360 155 210
Niger-Congo languages 85 40 45 3,725 1,875 1,850
Akan (Twi) 10 5 5 495 275 220
Bamanankan 0 0 0 10 5 5
Edo 0 0 0 85 50 35
Ewe 5 5 0 85 45 35
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 5 5 5 45 25 20
Ga 5 5 5 45 20 25
Ganda 0 0 0 90 45 45
Igbo 5 0 0 245 145 105
Lingala 0 0 0 80 30 45
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 115 50 60
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 5 0 5 155 70 80
Shona 0 5 5 215 100 115
Swahili 5 5 0 805 400 405
Wolof 5 0 0 50 25 25
Yoruba 15 5 10 330 185 150
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 25 10 20 885 410 480
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 340 175 165
Dinka 0 0 0 105 60 45
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 240 115 125
Sign languages 15 5 5 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 10 5 5 690 380 305
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,790 835 960 410,920 187,725 223,190
Chinese languages 1,790 835 960 408,415 186,455 221,960
Cantonese 450 205 245 193,530 89,325 104,210
Hakka 10 0 5 2,325 1,010 1,315
Mandarin 1,190 555 635 186,325 84,370 101,955
Min Dong 0 0 0 230 105 120
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 35 5 25 11,210 4,995 6,215
Wu (Shanghainese) 10 5 5 4,540 1,995 2,545
Chinese, n.o.s. 105 60 45 10,050 4,570 5,480
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 205 85 120
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 2,500 1,265 1,230
Burmese 5 0 0 1,125 580 545
Karenic languages 0 0 0 815 395 425
Tibetan 0 0 0 330 175 160
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 230 120 110
Tai-Kadai languages 70 15 60 3,985 1,335 2,650
Lao 0 0 5 1,100 550 550
Thai 65 15 60 2,865 775 2,090
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 20 10 15
Turkic languages 30 15 15 4,140 2,295 1,845
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 530 290 235
Turkish 25 15 10 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. 5 0 0 190 80 110
Uralic languages 275 135 140 13,490 6,285 7,205
Estonian 15 5 10 705 295 410
Finnish 80 35 50 3,760 1,555 2,200
Hungarian 180 95 85 9,025 4,435 4,590
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 500 280 225
Multiple responses 1,145 530 620 103,415 49,625 53,795
English and French 280 130 155 10,065 4,815 5,250
English and non-official language 820 380 435 89,135 42,820 46,315
French and non-official language 25 10 15 2,100 1,040 1,065
English, French and non-official language 20 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 19 103,135 50,305 52,825 4,598,415 2,255,395 2,343,015
Single responses 101,260 49,435 51,820 4,365,875 2,145,020 2,220,855
Official languages 97,355 47,530 49,820 3,648,500 1,807,825 1,840,675
English 97,060 47,390 49,665 3,631,700 1,799,625 1,832,075
French 295 140 155 16,795 8,195 8,605
Non-official languages 3,905 1,905 1,995 717,375 337,200 380,180
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 1,565 765 795
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 105 50 55
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 5 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 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 0 0 0 15 10 5
Michif 0 0 0 0 5 0
Salish languages 5 0 5 275 130 150
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 0 50 30 20
Squamish 0 0 0 5 5 0
Straits 0 0 0 25 10 15
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 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 5 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 3,900 1,910 1,995 715,815 336,435 379,380
Afro-Asiatic languages 185 115 75 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 5 0 5 770 355 415
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 90 50 45
Somali 5 0 0 665 300 360
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 15 5 10
Semitic languages 185 110 70 13,155 6,680 6,475
Amharic 5 0 5 600 275 320
Arabic 170 100 65 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 0 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 320 155 165 17,870 8,305 9,560
Khmer (Cambodian) 65 35 35 800 375 420
Vietnamese 255 125 130 17,055 7,920 9,130
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 15 10 5
Austronesian languages 165 75 90 40,605 17,945 22,660
Bikol 0 0 0 75 30 35
Cebuano 5 0 0 1,305 585 715
Fijian 0 5 0 110 65 55
Hiligaynon 0 5 5 415 175 240
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) 145 65 80 35,375 15,600 19,770
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 55 25 35
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 310 150 160
Creole languages 0 0 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. 0 0 0 95 50 45
Dravidian languages 5 5 0 3,940 1,995 1,940
Kannada 0 0 0 110 55 60
Malayalam 5 5 5 1,225 615 605
Tamil 0 0 0 2,055 1,025 1,030
Telugu 0 0 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 1,530 745 780 282,090 137,135 144,955
Albanian 0 0 0 695 335 360
Armenian 0 5 0 545 240 305
Balto-Slavic languages 300 140 160 31,640 15,150 16,490
Baltic languages 0 0 0 210 90 115
Latvian 0 0 0 80 30 50
Lithuanian 0 0 0 125 60 65
Slavic languages 300 135 160 31,430 15,060 16,370
Belarusan 0 0 0 15 5 5
Bosnian 0 0 0 595 300 300
Bulgarian 10 5 5 1,035 485 550
Croatian 40 20 20 2,235 1,055 1,180
Czech 40 20 15 1,595 800 795
Macedonian 5 5 5 150 75 75
Polish 50 20 30 5,690 2,720 2,970
Russian 120 60 65 13,310 6,290 7,020
Serbian 10 0 5 3,695 1,870 1,825
Serbo-Croatian 5 5 0 500 235 265
Slovak 5 5 5 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 5 40 20 20
Celtic languages 5 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 235 115 125 14,430 6,870 7,555
Afrikaans 35 15 20 1,475 715 760
Danish 10 0 10 305 145 160
Dutch 65 30 30 1,895 890 1,005
Frisian 0 0 0 10 5 5
German 115 55 65 10,085 4,795 5,295
Icelandic 5 5 0 75 35 35
Norwegian 0 0 0 140 60 80
Swedish 5 0 5 360 170 195
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 50 30 20
Yiddish 0 0 0 10 10 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 5
Greek 20 10 10 2,010 975 1,035
Indo-Iranian languages 720 355 365 194,590 95,380 99,215
Indo-Aryan languages 640 320 315 164,185 80,610 83,575
Bengali 15 10 5 1,815 895 920
Gujarati 10 5 10 2,970 1,320 1,645
Hindi 45 30 15 12,310 5,890 6,425
Kashmiri 0 0 0 10 5 5
Konkani 0 0 0 40 25 25
Marathi 0 0 0 270 140 130
Nepali 5 0 0 665 345 320
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 35 20 15
Punjabi (Panjabi) 540 270 275 139,080 68,565 70,515
Sindhi 0 0 0 615 270 345
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 675 330 340
Urdu 20 10 15 5,705 2,825 2,880
Iranian languages 85 35 45 30,205 14,665 15,540
Kurdish 0 0 0 1,080 540 535
Pashto 0 0 0 700 350 350
Persian (Farsi) 80 35 50 28,420 13,765 14,660
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 200 100 100
Italic (Romance) languages 245 125 120 38,110 18,145 19,970
Catalan 0 0 0 65 35 35
Italian 30 15 15 5,200 2,245 2,955
Portuguese 40 20 20 6,725 3,140 3,580
Romanian 10 5 5 3,800 1,830 1,970
Spanish 165 85 75 22,310 10,900 11,410
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 5 10
Japanese 130 65 70 9,860 4,070 5,790
Kartvelian languages 5 0 0 30 15 10
Georgian 0 0 0 30 15 15
Korean 270 125 145 38,605 17,785 20,820
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 170 80 90
Mongolian 0 0 0 165 80 85
Niger-Congo languages 20 10 10 960 430 530
Akan (Twi) 5 5 5 150 80 65
Bamanankan 0 0 0 5 5 5
Edo 0 0 0 15 10 10
Ewe 0 0 0 20 5 10
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 5 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 0 0 0 200 90 115
Wolof 0 0 0 20 10 10
Yoruba 5 0 0 60 30 35
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 5 5 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 20 10 10 1,535 850 685
American Sign Language 5 5 0 455 230 225
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 15 5 10 1,080 615 460
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,180 565 610 299,420 137,555 161,865
Chinese languages 1,180 565 615 297,675 136,670 161,000
Cantonese 215 105 110 137,075 62,545 74,525
Hakka 0 0 0 700 295 410
Mandarin 870 410 460 146,435 67,695 78,740
Min Dong 0 0 0 65 25 35
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 20 10 5 4,820 2,185 2,630
Wu (Shanghainese) 5 5 5 2,595 1,195 1,400
Chinese, n.o.s. 70 40 30 5,885 2,680 3,205
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 105 45 55
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 1,745 885 865
Burmese 0 0 0 720 375 350
Karenic languages 0 0 0 725 355 370
Tibetan 0 0 0 205 110 90
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 90 45 45
Tai-Kadai languages 10 0 10 1,380 595 785
Lao 0 0 0 460 225 235
Thai 10 5 5 920 370 545
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 10 5 5
Turkic languages 10 0 5 1,695 880 815
Azerbaijani 5 0 0 195 105 95
Turkish 10 5 5 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 45 25 25 3,005 1,415 1,590
Estonian 5 5 5 95 40 55
Finnish 15 5 5 725 325 400
Hungarian 30 15 15 2,185 1,050 1,130
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 145 70 75
Multiple responses 1,880 870 1,005 232,540 110,375 122,165
English and French 130 55 75 6,155 2,970 3,185
English and non-official language 1,710 800 905 222,670 105,750 116,920
French and non-official language 10 0 5 650 290 360
English, French and non-official language 30 15 15 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 20 103,135 50,305 52,825 4,598,415 2,255,400 2,343,015
None 96,675 47,330 49,345 3,931,210 1,940,390 1,990,820
English 1,745 850 900 274,535 132,990 141,545
French 1,095 465 630 41,020 18,435 22,590
Non-official language 3,510 1,615 1,895 340,930 158,590 182,345
Aboriginal 135 55 80 7,985 3,765 4,215
Non-Aboriginal 3,375 1,555 1,820 332,945 154,820 178,125
English and French 15 10 0 1,195 545 650
English and non-official language 55 30 25 5,660 2,655 3,005
French and non-official language 40 15 25 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 86,875 42,005 44,870 3,870,330 1,882,865 1,987,460
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 84,090 40,625 43,465 3,727,360 1,815,500 1,911,860
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,352 39,029 27,459 33,012 40,370 27,543
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 84,170 40,685 43,485 3,731,980 1,819,375 1,912,600
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,249 34,267 25,600 29,783 35,383 25,659
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 75,455 37,000 38,450 3,363,310 1,665,225 1,698,085
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,353 36,128 23,991 31,585 39,557 25,304
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 62,570 27,745 34,830 2,628,215 1,140,195 1,488,025
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,339 7,812 7,050 4,592 3,717 4,920
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 60,280 30,310 29,960 2,775,010 1,415,295 1,359,715
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 28,200 33,963 23,983 31,713 39,186 26,034
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 86,870 42,005 44,875 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,605
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 84,100 40,585 43,520 3,727,715 1,815,380 1,912,335
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 41,138 48,635 34,147 45,616 54,797 36,901
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 84,175 40,655 43,525 3,732,420 1,819,290 1,913,130
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 35,161 40,522 30,153 37,922 44,282 31,874
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 75,450 36,960 38,490 3,362,835 1,664,850 1,697,985
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 38,977 47,120 31,158 44,933 54,787 35,271
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 62,365 27,695 34,670 2,628,230 1,139,390 1,488,840
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 8,323 8,388 8,271 7,207 7,255 7,171
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 60,275 30,255 30,020 2,775,010 1,415,100 1,359,910
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 37,321 44,277 30,310 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 86,875 42,000 44,875 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 23,905 13,375 10,530 1,147,070 652,115 494,950
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 49,024 55,261 44,559 53,940 61,004 47,039
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 55,876 61,446 48,801 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 85.1 88.2 81.0 88.9 91.7 84.9
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 64.9 68.2 60.5 70.8 74.4 65.8
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 14.9 11.8 19.0 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 86,875 42,005 44,870 3,870,330 1,882,865 1,987,460
Without total income 2,790 1,380 1,400 142,970 67,370 75,600
With total income 84,090 40,625 43,465 3,727,360 1,815,505 1,911,860
Percentage with total income 96.8 96.7 96.9 96.3 96.4 96.2
Under $10,000 (including loss) 11,190 4,870 6,320 573,315 240,120 333,195
$10,000 to $19,999 15,630 6,005 9,625 653,915 262,225 391,685
$20,000 to $29,999 12,620 5,105 7,515 503,290 209,095 294,195
$30,000 to $39,999 10,655 4,780 5,880 424,330 188,860 235,470
$40,000 to $49,999 8,830 4,175 4,660 366,220 173,020 193,200
$50,000 to $59,999 6,730 3,520 3,205 286,310 148,095 138,215
$60,000 to $69,999 4,995 3,050 1,940 222,975 129,400 93,580
$70,000 to $79,999 3,705 2,320 1,385 171,625 103,795 67,830
$80,000 to $89,999 2,775 1,735 1,040 134,090 83,100 50,990
$90,000 to $99,999 2,025 1,305 720 96,825 62,825 34,005
$100,000 and over 4,935 3,760 1,180 294,475 214,980 79,500
$100,000 to $149,999 3,680 2,750 930 198,355 142,260 56,095
$150,000 and over 1,250 1,005 250 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 86,875 42,010 44,870 3,870,330 1,882,870 1,987,460
Without after-tax income 2,705 1,320 1,385 138,350 63,495 74,855
With after-tax income 84,170 40,690 43,480 3,731,980 1,819,375 1,912,605
Percentage with after-tax income 96.9 96.9 96.9 96.4 96.6 96.2
Under $10,000 (including loss) 11,705 5,140 6,570 597,310 253,480 343,835
$10,000 to $19,999 16,485 6,440 10,045 686,510 280,490 406,015
$20,000 to $29,999 14,870 6,255 8,620 593,490 252,075 341,415
$30,000 to $39,999 12,290 5,610 6,680 495,200 226,080 269,120
$40,000 to $49,999 9,455 4,720 4,735 402,535 200,565 201,965
$50,000 to $59,999 6,460 3,835 2,625 293,450 167,870 125,585
$60,000 to $69,999 4,560 2,875 1,685 210,085 128,000 82,080
$70,000 to $79,999 3,160 1,950 1,210 151,775 95,230 56,545
$80,000 and over 5,185 3,865 1,320 301,635 215,590 86,045
$80,000 to $89,999 1,905 1,350 555 94,700 64,330 30,370
$90,000 to $99,999 1,050 770 280 59,050 42,050 17,000
$100,000 and over 2,230 1,740 490 147,885 109,215 38,670
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 86,875 42,005 44,870 3,870,330 1,882,865 1,987,460
Without employment income 26,595 11,695 14,905 1,095,320 467,570 627,745
With employment income 60,275 30,310 29,965 2,775,010 1,415,295 1,359,715
Percentage with employment income 69.4 72.2 66.8 71.7 75.2 68.4
Under $5,000 (including loss) 10,895 5,270 5,630 441,080 204,275 236,810
$5,000 to $9,999 4,770 2,030 2,740 212,715 90,015 122,705
$10,000 to $19,999 8,655 3,635 5,020 371,875 160,350 211,525
$20,000 to $29,999 7,085 3,090 3,995 309,470 135,945 173,525
$30,000 to $39,999 6,290 2,690 3,600 282,045 126,870 155,180
$40,000 to $49,999 5,420 2,475 2,940 253,810 118,870 134,935
$50,000 to $59,999 4,345 2,305 2,045 203,885 107,605 96,280
$60,000 to $69,999 3,255 2,010 1,240 163,740 98,205 65,535
$70,000 to $79,999 2,580 1,605 975 132,340 82,120 50,220
$80,000 and over 6,980 5,195 1,785 404,040 291,050 112,990
$80,000 to $89,999 2,020 1,325 700 106,680 67,815 38,860
$90,000 to $99,999 1,495 1,000 495 76,470 51,990 24,480
$100,000 and over 3,465 2,870 585 220,890 171,245 49,645
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 44,960 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 62,844 ... ... 69,995 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 55,888 ... ... 61,280 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 13,305 ... ... 541,915 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 32,448 ... ... 35,701 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 29,197 ... ... 31,899 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 31,660 ... ... 1,340,055 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 80,078 ... ... 88,466 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 70,418 ... ... 77,108 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 44,960 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 76,949 ... ... 90,354 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 65,825 ... ... 75,209 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 13,310 ... ... 541,925 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 40,931 ... ... 46,696 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 35,042 ... ... 39,091 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 31,650 ... ... 1,340,045 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 92,093 ... ... 108,010 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 78,769 ... ... 89,816 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 44,965 ... ... 1,881,965 ... ...
Under $5,000 780 ... ... 43,415 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 605 ... ... 27,140 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 1,555 ... ... 55,745 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 2,055 ... ... 77,565 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 2,235 ... ... 78,695 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 1,890 ... ... 72,985 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 2,190 ... ... 78,080 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 2,205 ... ... 78,395 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 2,195 ... ... 76,775 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 1,985 ... ... 75,860 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 3,815 ... ... 143,475 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 3,360 ... ... 132,845 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 2,995 ... ... 122,350 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 2,775 ... ... 111,350 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 2,415 ... ... 99,420 ... ...
$100,000 and over 11,910 ... ... 607,855 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 4,545 ... ... 198,140 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 2,830 ... ... 138,420 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 2,800 ... ... 149,210 ... ...
$200,000 and over 1,730 ... ... 122,080 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 44,965 ... ... 1,881,965 ... ...
Under $5,000 820 ... ... 46,350 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 610 ... ... 27,605 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 1,585 ... ... 56,780 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 2,115 ... ... 80,315 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 2,535 ... ... 89,795 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 2,370 ... ... 88,035 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 2,565 ... ... 93,640 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 2,595 ... ... 92,220 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 2,500 ... ... 91,635 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 2,295 ... ... 88,520 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 4,195 ... ... 165,685 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 3,785 ... ... 150,650 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 3,405 ... ... 136,430 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 2,870 ... ... 118,520 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 2,295 ... ... 101,185 ... ...
$100,000 and over 8,425 ... ... 454,595 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 3,925 ... ... 187,490 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 2,130 ... ... 111,260 ... ...
$150,000 and over 2,365 ... ... 155,845 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 29,780 ... ... 1,276,275 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 80,186 ... ... 88,451 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 70,350 ... ... 77,002 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.8 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 13,990 ... ... 519,030 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 76,071 ... ... 80,788 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 66,949 ... ... 70,464 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 10,085 ... ... 536,175 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 106,813 ... ... 111,736 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 92,201 ... ... 96,176 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 3.9 ... ... 4.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 4,795 ... ... 179,945 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 45,525 ... ... 51,056 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 42,226 ... ... 46,668 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 29,765 ... ... 1,275,865 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 91,993 ... ... 108,241 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 78,527 ... ... 89,792 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 14,010 ... ... 518,295 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 86,877 ... ... 100,772 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 73,955 ... ... 83,021 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 10,135 ... ... 536,580 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 115,514 ... ... 131,213 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 98,032 ... ... 108,407 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 4,745 ... ... 179,615 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 55,711 ... ... 63,004 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 49,443 ... ... 54,655 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 19,725 9,485 10,245 768,855 373,390 395,465
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 28,087 29,662 27,025 31,255 33,342 29,674
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 25,930 26,785 25,323 28,320 29,815 27,221
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 19,730 9,500 10,225 766,660 371,595 395,060
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 36,588 39,341 34,030 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 31,553 33,220 30,005 35,191 37,100 33,395
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 101,990 49,705 52,280 4,560,235 2,237,490 2,322,745
In the bottom half of the distribution 55,525 26,290 29,240 2,265,245 1,078,695 1,186,555
In the bottom decile 13,065 6,220 6,845 537,405 258,275 279,140
In the second decile 11,420 5,170 6,245 449,395 205,320 244,075
In the third decile 10,445 4,910 5,530 420,355 198,845 221,510
In the fourth decile 10,475 5,060 5,415 422,805 203,710 219,095
In the fifth decile 10,125 4,925 5,200 435,290 212,555 222,735
In the top half of the distribution 46,465 23,420 23,045 2,294,990 1,158,795 1,136,195
In the sixth decile 9,870 4,875 4,995 442,070 218,225 223,845
In the seventh decile 10,125 5,070 5,055 451,795 226,240 225,555
In the eighth decile 9,910 4,960 4,950 462,900 233,935 228,970
In the ninth decile 9,330 4,745 4,585 473,535 241,165 232,375
In the top decile 7,225 3,770 3,455 464,685 239,235 225,450
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 43 101,030 49,225 51,810 4,477,875 2,196,415 2,281,460
0 to 17 years 17,985 9,200 8,780 822,390 422,685 399,710
0 to 5 years 5,805 2,945 2,860 260,110 133,670 126,445
18 to 64 years 62,185 30,030 32,155 2,876,495 1,404,390 1,472,105
65 years and over 20,855 9,990 10,865 778,990 369,345 409,645
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 16,685 7,700 8,985 694,960 325,015 369,940
0 to 17 years 3,990 2,050 1,940 151,880 78,110 73,770
0 to 5 years 1,370 700 670 46,920 24,035 22,885
18 to 64 years 10,070 4,620 5,445 427,085 198,475 228,615
65 years and over 2,630 1,035 1,595 115,990 48,430 67,560
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 16.5 15.6 17.3 15.5 14.8 16.2
0 to 17 years (%) 22.2 22.3 22.1 18.5 18.5 18.5
0 to 5 years (%) 23.6 23.8 23.4 18.0 18.0 18.1
18 to 64 years (%) 16.2 15.4 16.9 14.8 14.1 15.5
65 years and over (%) 12.6 10.4 14.7 14.9 13.1 16.5
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 10,045 4,900 5,150 491,645 236,430 255,215
0 to 17 years 2,170 1,135 1,030 99,330 50,890 48,450
0 to 5 years 745 400 345 29,250 14,930 14,315
18 to 64 years 7,375 3,550 3,830 345,345 165,740 179,605
65 years and over 500 210 285 46,965 19,805 27,165
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 9.9 10.0 9.9 11.0 10.8 11.2
0 to 17 years (%) 12.1 12.3 11.7 12.1 12.0 12.1
0 to 5 years (%) 12.8 13.6 12.1 11.2 11.2 11.3
18 to 64 years (%) 11.9 11.8 11.9 12.0 11.8 12.2
65 years and over (%) 2.4 2.1 2.6 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 44 101,990 49,705 52,280 4,560,235 2,237,490 2,322,745
Official languages 101,445 49,475 51,970 4,407,125 2,173,840 2,233,285
English 101,430 49,470 51,965 4,405,380 2,173,040 2,232,340
French 6,655 2,995 3,660 314,225 140,085 174,140
Non-official languages 13,820 6,470 7,345 1,546,550 727,200 819,355
Aboriginal languages 295 150 145 17,190 8,115 9,075
Algonquian languages 45 30 15 1,950 905 1,045
Blackfoot 0 0 0 35 0 35
Cree-Montagnais languages 20 10 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. 15 10 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 30 20 0 310 100 205
Algonquin 0 0 0 20 0 15
Ojibway 25 25 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 0 0 0 4,375 2,050 2,330
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 10 4,345 2,035 2,315
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 200 100 95
Beaver 0 0 0 255 130 130
Carrier 0 0 0 2,045 940 1,110
Chilcotin 0 0 0 1,130 525 605
Dene 0 0 10 130 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 0 125 60 75
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 10 0 10
South Slavey 0 0 0 25 15 10
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 105 45 60
Tahltan languages 0 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 10 10 0 455 195 255
Inuit languages 10 0 0 170 70 95
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Inuktitut 0 0 0 120 50 70
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 35 15 25
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 30 10 15
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 25 10 15
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 10 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 170 95 80
Michif 10 0 10 110 50 60
Salish languages 120 60 65 5,660 2,690 2,970
Comox 0 0 0 185 75 105
Halkomelem 105 45 55 1,045 470 570
Lillooet 10 10 0 790 405 385
Okanagan 0 0 0 805 360 445
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 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 10 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 90 40 45 1,460 670 795
Haisla 0 0 0 175 65 105
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 120 50 70
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 40 25 15 590 275 315
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 50 15 30 560 265 295
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 13,530 6,325 7,205 1,529,635 719,190 810,440
Afro-Asiatic languages 385 255 130 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 10 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. 10 0 0 10 0 10
Semitic languages 375 255 120 33,110 17,660 15,460
Amharic 0 0 0 2,095 1,050 1,045
Arabic 330 240 90 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 40 15 25 5,450 2,805 2,645
Maltese 10 0 10 315 155 155
Tigrigna 0 0 0 1,055 560 495
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 300 160 140
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 170 85 85
Austro-Asiatic languages 520 270 250 35,915 17,130 18,785
Khmer (Cambodian) 100 65 40 1,875 850 1,020
Vietnamese 420 205 215 34,140 16,295 17,840
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 55 30 25
Austronesian languages 860 285 575 125,425 51,215 74,210
Bikol 0 0 0 530 215 310
Cebuano 110 45 65 5,365 2,000 3,370
Fijian 0 10 0 1,095 655 440
Hiligaynon 15 0 10 1,685 710 975
Ilocano 45 25 25 6,450 2,480 3,970
Malagasy 0 0 0 25 15 10
Malay 55 10 50 7,495 3,480 4,010
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 10 855 365 495
Pangasinan 0 0 0 480 205 275
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 765 250 510 113,265 45,455 67,805
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 320 130 195
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 1,515 740 775
Creole languages 25 10 10 2,485 1,320 1,165
Haitian Creole 0 10 0 135 55 75
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 1,310 730 585
Creole languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 1,055 540 515
Dravidian languages 50 20 25 10,390 5,485 4,905
Kannada 10 0 0 510 250 265
Malayalam 25 10 10 3,350 1,795 1,550
Tamil 20 10 15 5,445 2,830 2,610
Telugu 0 0 0 1,720 970 750
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 85 30 55
Hmong-Mien languages 10 10 0 165 85 80
Indo-European languages 8,325 3,945 4,380 764,815 371,760 393,060
Albanian 10 0 0 1,640 840 795
Armenian 10 0 0 1,680 845 835
Balto-Slavic languages 1,095 505 590 94,050 44,710 49,340
Baltic languages 10 10 0 1,030 515 520
Latvian 10 10 0 555 290 265
Lithuanian 0 0 10 475 220 250
Slavic languages 1,080 500 585 93,235 44,305 48,940
Belarusan 0 0 0 245 115 125
Bosnian 10 10 0 2,075 1,020 1,050
Bulgarian 10 0 0 2,430 1,105 1,325
Croatian 195 100 95 10,685 5,255 5,430
Czech 125 60 65 7,480 3,665 3,815
Macedonian 20 10 10 400 220 185
Polish 215 95 125 19,175 8,980 10,190
Russian 245 100 145 33,990 15,850 18,135
Serbian 95 30 60 9,110 4,625 4,485
Serbo-Croatian 30 25 10 1,525 770 750
Slovak 45 20 30 4,270 2,045 2,225
Slovene (Slovenian) 20 10 10 1,375 610 760
Ukrainian 195 80 115 10,740 4,835 5,905
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 420 215 205
Celtic languages 45 25 25 1,855 990 865
Scottish Gaelic 15 10 10 660 395 265
Welsh 10 10 0 345 145 195
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 860 450 410
Germanic languages 3,175 1,470 1,705 136,685 65,350 71,335
Afrikaans 215 120 95 7,670 3,875 3,800
Danish 240 100 140 5,510 2,490 3,020
Dutch 745 340 405 24,060 11,520 12,550
Frisian 35 15 15 465 230 240
German 1,835 870 965 95,005 45,840 49,165
Icelandic 10 0 0 405 210 195
Norwegian 105 50 60 2,845 1,425 1,415
Swedish 130 45 80 4,825 2,125 2,695
Vlaams (Flemish) 35 15 20 545 270 275
Yiddish 25 15 15 505 225 280
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 155 95 60
Greek 120 65 60 9,095 4,725 4,370
Indo-Iranian languages 1,655 825 830 363,205 181,340 181,865
Indo-Aryan languages 1,440 705 735 311,955 155,465 156,490
Bengali 30 20 20 3,670 1,885 1,785
Gujarati 75 30 45 11,500 5,455 6,050
Hindi 395 175 215 81,330 39,950 41,380
Kashmiri 0 0 0 60 30 25
Konkani 0 0 0 415 215 200
Marathi 0 0 0 1,475 780 695
Nepali 15 0 15 1,485 725 760
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 70 40 30
Punjabi (Panjabi) 1,135 585 550 244,485 122,450 122,035
Sindhi 10 0 0 3,300 1,415 1,885
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 10 10 10 2,430 1,265 1,170
Urdu 100 60 45 16,750 8,840 7,915
Iranian languages 210 110 100 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) 210 110 100 49,835 25,135 24,690
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 935 490 450
Italic (Romance) languages 2,460 1,170 1,290 177,685 83,505 94,185
Catalan 0 0 0 395 210 180
Italian 430 205 220 37,475 18,075 19,400
Portuguese 260 115 145 23,260 11,060 12,200
Romanian 75 45 30 10,045 4,945 5,105
Spanish 1,820 850 965 115,115 53,215 61,900
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 380 245 140
Japanese 510 225 290 36,990 15,955 21,040
Kartvelian languages 10 0 0 115 55 60
Georgian 0 0 10 115 55 55
Korean 360 175 185 57,490 26,310 31,180
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 370 170 200
Mongolian 0 0 0 370 165 195
Niger-Congo languages 195 115 80 8,025 4,130 3,895
Akan (Twi) 20 15 0 630 350 280
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) 10 0 0 105 30 70
Ga 0 10 0 150 95 50
Ganda 25 10 20 165 80 85
Igbo 35 25 0 425 240 185
Lingala 0 0 0 280 125 150
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 125 45 75
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 10 290 125 165
Shona 10 0 0 415 220 195
Swahili 30 15 20 3,365 1,785 1,575
Wolof 0 0 0 50 25 30
Yoruba 50 30 25 885 455 435
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 25 20 0 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 155 45 115 7,545 2,865 4,680
American Sign Language 75 25 45 3,860 1,280 2,575
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 10 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 85 20 65 3,780 1,615 2,160
Sino-Tibetan languages 2,100 995 1,110 457,595 211,220 246,375
Chinese languages 2,090 990 1,105 454,885 209,850 245,030
Cantonese 575 260 315 234,445 108,485 125,960
Hakka 10 0 0 2,715 1,290 1,430
Mandarin 1,495 710 790 265,635 119,995 145,640
Min Dong 0 0 0 130 55 75
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 55 15 45 16,410 7,230 9,185
Wu (Shanghainese) 25 10 15 5,600 2,445 3,155
Chinese, n.o.s. 120 60 60 10,380 4,725 5,650
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 200 75 120
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 10 10 3,000 1,500 1,505
Burmese 0 0 0 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 80 25 60 5,635 2,190 3,450
Lao 15 0 10 1,630 735 890
Thai 80 20 60 4,275 1,535 2,740
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Turkic languages 65 30 35 6,785 3,685 3,095
Azerbaijani 30 10 15 945 510 435
Turkish 35 15 20 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 310 120 185 15,280 7,095 8,185
Estonian 15 0 10 780 350 425
Finnish 75 35 45 4,030 1,640 2,385
Hungarian 210 75 140 10,495 5,100 5,395
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 10 10 10
Other languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 1,045 575 470
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 101,990 49,710 52,280 4,560,235 2,237,485 2,322,750
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 97,060 47,320 49,740 4,138,300 2,038,285 2,100,015
Canadian citizens aged under 18 17,675 9,090 8,580 790,485 406,970 383,510
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 79,385 38,225 41,160 3,347,820 1,631,310 1,716,505
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 4,930 2,385 2,545 421,935 199,205 222,735
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 101,990 49,705 52,280 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 85,600 41,900 43,700 3,167,155 1,584,305 1,582,855
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 14,915 6,980 7,935 1,292,675 603,800 688,875
Before 1981 7,775 3,790 3,985 356,155 171,330 184,825
1981 to 1990 1,590 695 895 152,220 70,475 81,750
1991 to 2000 1,640 730 910 287,505 132,190 155,315
2001 to 2010 2,560 1,155 1,410 321,240 147,250 173,985
2001 to 2005 1,145 505 635 147,735 67,425 80,305
2006 to 2010 1,415 645 775 173,505 79,825 93,680
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 1,355 620 735 175,555 82,555 92,995
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 1,475 830 645 100,405 49,385 51,020
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 14,915 6,980 7,940 1,292,670 603,800 688,875
Under 5 years 1,825 900 925 112,665 56,495 56,175
5 to 14 years 2,725 1,330 1,390 212,710 108,975 103,730
15 to 24 years 3,405 1,530 1,880 279,495 126,690 152,805
25 to 44 years 5,900 2,740 3,160 537,500 242,185 295,310
45 years and over 1,065 480 585 150,305 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 14,920 6,980 7,940 1,292,675 603,800 688,875
Americas 1,850 775 1,075 110,850 50,515 60,330
Brazil 50 15 35 3,800 1,545 2,260
Colombia 55 10 40 3,915 1,720 2,195
El Salvador 15 0 10 5,425 2,710 2,715
Guyana 15 10 10 1,305 600 710
Haiti 15 0 15 570 250 315
Jamaica 30 0 15 3,505 1,770 1,735
Mexico 95 35 55 10,375 4,425 5,945
Peru 55 15 40 3,265 1,330 1,930
Trinidad and Tobago 35 20 15 2,620 1,205 1,415
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 1,270 570 700 57,780 26,425 31,355
Other places of birth in Americas 230 85 140 18,295 8,530 9,765
Europe 7,865 3,915 3,955 319,885 156,975 162,915
Bosnia and Herzegovina 35 10 20 4,570 2,230 2,345
Croatia 165 75 85 5,780 2,945 2,830
France 110 60 55 5,700 2,895 2,805
Germany 930 445 485 35,045 16,835 18,210
Greece 50 35 15 3,630 1,965 1,670
Hungary 145 55 90 6,175 3,145 3,030
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 105 50 55 5,890 3,090 2,795
Italy 155 90 70 15,405 8,050 7,355
Netherlands 595 280 315 18,225 9,365 8,855
Poland 165 90 70 15,115 6,965 8,145
Portugal 70 45 25 8,215 4,125 4,090
Romania 95 50 45 8,995 4,400 4,595
Russian Federation 85 25 55 10,920 4,700 6,215
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 50 30 25 4,480 2,225 2,260
Ukraine 60 20 35 7,500 3,520 3,980
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 4,195 2,115 2,080 123,810 60,975 62,835
Other places of birth in Europe 865 435 430 40,425 19,545 20,880
Africa 650 345 305 42,805 21,500 21,310
Algeria 0 0 0 485 310 175
Egypt 30 25 10 2,705 1,480 1,225
Ethiopia 10 0 10 2,070 1,015 1,060
Kenya 25 20 10 4,705 2,175 2,535
Morocco 10 10 0 985 535 455
Nigeria 45 25 25 1,740 925 815
Somalia 0 0 0 1,080 515 570
South Africa, Republic of 345 185 160 13,375 6,700 6,675
Other places of birth in Africa 185 85 95 15,645 7,840 7,800
Asia 4,300 1,840 2,465 788,055 359,835 428,220
Afghanistan 0 0 0 5,040 2,550 2,490
Bangladesh 25 15 15 2,125 1,080 1,040
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 835 385 450 199,990 89,145 110,845
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 145 85 65 74,210 34,120 40,090
India 880 425 450 162,650 79,395 83,245
IranCensus data footnote 61 190 105 90 37,160 18,890 18,270
Iraq 0 0 0 5,550 2,855 2,690
Japan 170 40 125 13,365 3,840 9,520
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 285 120 165 41,515 18,870 22,645
Lebanon 20 15 0 2,235 1,290 950
Pakistan 35 15 20 10,665 5,470 5,190
Philippines 735 250 495 112,100 45,890 66,210
Sri Lanka 20 10 10 4,585 2,360 2,230
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 60 20 35 2,845 1,450 1,400
Taiwan 80 35 40 38,900 17,450 21,450
Viet Nam 375 155 210 27,875 12,970 14,905
Other places of birth in Asia 440 160 280 47,255 22,215 25,045
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 245 105 145 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 1,355 620 735 175,555 82,555 92,995
Americas 145 75 65 14,550 7,160 7,385
Brazil 20 10 10 1,145 525 615
Colombia 10 0 0 580 250 325
Cuba 10 0 0 140 60 80
Haiti 0 0 0 35 35 10
Jamaica 0 0 0 625 355 265
Mexico 15 10 10 2,885 1,420 1,460
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 100 60 40 6,485 3,290 3,190
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 0 0 0 270 115 155
Other places of birth in Americas 0 0 0 2,380 1,105 1,275
Europe 240 100 145 19,735 10,260 9,475
France 0 0 0 970 510 460
Germany 60 10 55 1,450 775 675
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 10 0 0 1,430 900 530
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 0 0 0 245 120 125
Romania 0 0 0 690 310 380
Russian Federation 20 0 15 1,735 620 1,110
Ukraine 20 10 20 1,230 495 735
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 110 65 45 6,540 3,840 2,695
Other places of birth in Europe 20 15 10 5,455 2,685 2,765
Africa 60 40 20 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 10 0 10 320 175 145
Ethiopia 0 0 0 305 170 140
Morocco 10 10 0 205 115 95
Nigeria 10 0 0 645 325 315
Somalia 0 0 0 355 145 215
South Africa, Republic of 20 15 10 1,625 815 810
Tunisia 0 0 0 80 30 45
Other places of birth in Africa 15 10 0 1,745 890 860
Asia 900 405 500 131,880 60,140 71,735
Afghanistan 0 0 0 870 455 415
Bangladesh 15 10 10 470 230 245
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 265 120 150 38,105 16,965 21,140
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 10 10 0 1,800 770 1,030
India 105 50 50 27,460 13,780 13,680
IranCensus data footnote 61 10 0 0 8,645 4,315 4,330
Iraq 0 0 0 1,910 940 965
Israel 0 0 0 365 205 160
Japan 15 0 0 2,285 570 1,715
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 75 30 40 8,025 3,430 4,595
Lebanon 10 0 0 265 155 110
Nepal 10 0 10 310 115 195
Pakistan 0 0 0 1,965 990 975
Philippines 280 130 150 26,680 11,615 15,065
Saudi Arabia 0 0 0 400 180 215
Sri Lanka 0 0 0 535 265 265
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 60 20 35 2,185 1,095 1,085
Taiwan 0 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 20 0 15 1,780 685 1,090
Other places of birth in Asia 45 20 20 4,545 1,980 2,560
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 10 0 10 3,185 1,845 1,340
Australia 0 0 0 1,920 1,130 790
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 10 0 10 1,265 715 550
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 101,990 49,710 52,280 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
First generationCensus data footnote 69 17,210 8,250 8,965 1,426,450 670,440 756,010
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 20,185 9,705 10,475 1,043,860 523,340 520,520
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 64,590 31,755 32,840 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 7,420 3,360 4,060 955,955 442,040 513,915
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 3,705 1,795 1,910 537,875 258,560 279,315
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 1,540 870 665 209,685 123,645 86,040
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 2,170 925 1,245 328,185 134,915 193,275
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 2,865 1,120 1,740 323,440 133,775 189,670
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 795 415 375 82,360 44,250 38,110
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 55 25 30 12,285 5,455 6,825
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 101,985 49,710 52,280 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 8,265 3,850 4,415 270,585 130,265 140,320
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 8,090 3,785 4,305 263,540 127,115 136,425
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 5,150 2,405 2,740 172,520 83,645 88,880
Métis 2,905 1,355 1,545 89,405 42,715 46,690
Inuk (Inuit) 40 25 20 1,610 760 855
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 90 40 50 4,350 2,090 2,260
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 80 20 60 2,695 1,060 1,635
Non-Aboriginal identity 93,725 45,860 47,865 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 85 101,985 49,705 52,280 4,560,240 2,237,485 2,322,750
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 4,140 1,990 2,150 135,835 65,560 70,280
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 97,850 47,720 50,130 4,424,400 2,171,930 2,252,470
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 101,990 49,710 52,280 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 2,830 1,395 1,440 91,710 45,690 46,020
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 2,800 1,385 1,415 90,390 45,100 45,295
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 2,435 1,200 1,240 79,875 39,685 40,190
Métis single ancestry 355 185 175 10,080 5,215 4,865
Inuit single ancestry 10 0 0 430 200 235
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 35 10 25 1,325 595 725
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 30 10 25 1,175 535 635
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 10 10 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 6,455 3,010 3,445 211,100 100,835 110,260
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 6,195 2,910 3,280 201,895 96,650 105,245
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 3,865 1,810 2,050 130,020 62,170 67,850
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 2,260 1,055 1,205 70,180 33,595 36,585
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 75 45 30 1,700 890 815
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 260 100 160 9,200 4,185 5,015
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 255 100 155 8,865 4,050 4,810
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 165 75 90
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 125 35 90
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 45 20 20
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 92,700 45,300 47,400 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 95 101,985 49,705 52,280 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 9,285 4,455 4,825 1,381,235 658,260 722,975
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 2,020 1,035 980 365,705 183,650 182,055
Chinese 2,410 1,150 1,260 508,480 237,805 270,670
Black 720 370 345 43,500 22,455 21,045
Filipino 995 430 565 145,025 62,505 82,520
Latin American 495 210 285 44,115 20,600 23,515
Arab 275 195 80 19,840 10,865 8,980
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 840 370 475 54,920 25,975 28,950
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 185 100 85 48,695 24,880 23,810
Korean 415 190 230 60,495 27,915 32,580
Japanese 560 230 330 41,230 17,435 23,800
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 80 50 30 8,760 4,280 4,485
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 300 140 160 40,465 19,900 20,565
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 92,705 45,255 47,455 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 103 101,985 49,710 52,280 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
North American Aboriginal origins 9,290 4,405 4,880 302,810 146,530 156,280
First Nations (North American Indian) 6,595 3,120 3,475 220,245 106,595 113,650
Inuit 85 50 40 2,615 1,280 1,340
Métis 2,905 1,350 1,555 90,515 43,460 47,050
Other North American origins 27,975 13,780 14,195 922,690 460,355 462,335
Acadian 170 105 60 3,940 1,960 1,980
American 2,105 1,035 1,070 78,170 37,765 40,405
Canadian 26,415 13,005 13,410 866,530 432,975 433,560
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 60 45 15
Newfoundlander 70 20 45 1,875 995 880
Nova Scotian 0 0 0 185 95 85
Ontarian 0 0 0 130 55 75
Québécois 20 10 10 1,830 945 880
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 0 0 10 405 175 230
European origins 80,240 38,720 41,520 2,857,080 1,408,510 1,448,575
British Isles origins 60,080 29,010 31,070 1,926,040 945,580 980,460
Channel Islander 0 0 0 455 230 220
Cornish 10 10 0 610 340 265
English 38,955 18,620 20,345 1,203,540 585,700 617,845
Irish 19,410 8,945 10,465 675,135 318,455 356,675
Manx 65 35 30 1,810 835 975
Scottish 26,230 12,455 13,770 860,775 417,080 443,700
Welsh 4,190 1,980 2,210 113,905 54,260 59,645
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 3,800 1,720 2,075 122,700 59,225 63,475
French origins 11,265 5,265 6,000 388,815 184,705 204,110
Alsatian 0 0 0 210 95 115
Breton 10 0 0 110 45 65
Corsican 0 0 0 105 40 65
French 11,260 5,260 5,995 388,580 184,595 203,980
Western European origins (except French origins) 22,015 10,290 11,730 839,860 411,165 428,695
Austrian 1,050 495 550 48,510 23,030 25,485
Bavarian 10 10 0 225 105 120
Belgian 700 335 360 19,980 9,615 10,360
Dutch 5,870 2,720 3,150 213,670 105,040 108,630
Flemish 70 40 35 2,215 1,145 1,075
Frisian 10 0 0 850 425 425
German 15,670 7,295 8,385 603,265 294,860 308,410
Luxembourger 15 10 15 695 340 355
Swiss 550 245 305 31,390 15,510 15,880
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 0 0 0 905 425 485
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 11,270 5,425 5,840 346,525 166,100 180,425
Danish 2,095 1,000 1,100 58,205 27,985 30,220
Finnish 1,110 510 605 34,150 16,285 17,870
Icelandic 840 400 440 26,410 12,860 13,545
Norwegian 4,645 2,315 2,325 138,430 66,870 71,565
Swedish 3,255 1,505 1,755 110,030 51,000 59,030
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 535 260 275 15,080 7,610 7,470
Eastern European origins 13,285 6,115 7,160 569,260 275,900 293,360
Bulgarian 50 20 30 4,015 1,875 2,140
Byelorussian 30 10 25 2,760 1,400 1,365
Czech 505 220 285 23,375 11,500 11,875
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 280 100 175 7,970 3,795 4,175
Estonian 140 60 80 4,840 2,250 2,590
Hungarian 1,600 615 980 56,535 27,450 29,090
Latvian 135 80 55 4,935 2,565 2,370
Lithuanian 135 65 65 7,225 3,465 3,755
Moldovan 10 10 0 1,085 510 580
Polish 3,750 1,695 2,055 149,635 71,605 78,030
Romanian 635 315 320 31,250 15,125 16,125
Russian 2,375 1,095 1,280 131,060 62,880 68,180
Slovak 205 80 120 11,220 5,440 5,780
Ukrainian 5,660 2,700 2,965 229,205 111,285 117,915
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 45 25 15 3,555 1,645 1,915
Southern European origins 7,045 3,415 3,625 334,740 164,780 169,960
Albanian 50 30 15 1,925 975 950
Bosnian 30 15 10 3,290 1,635 1,655
Catalan 0 0 0 120 85 30
Croatian 575 280 300 23,845 12,180 11,660
Cypriot 0 0 0 440 230 205
Greek 460 230 235 24,460 12,410 12,050
Italian 3,935 1,955 1,980 166,095 83,095 83,000
Kosovar 0 0 0 280 135 145
Macedonian 35 15 15 1,205 620 580
Maltese 55 30 25 2,645 1,350 1,295
Montenegrin 15 10 0 710 360 350
Portuguese 625 325 295 41,770 20,620 21,145
Serbian 170 70 105 12,895 6,625 6,270
Sicilian 30 10 20 545 295 255
Slovenian 120 55 70 5,555 2,725 2,825
Spanish 1,100 455 650 64,470 29,245 35,225
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 310 150 160 7,080 3,360 3,725
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 10 10 0 395 200 195
Other European origins 575 290 285 34,700 17,800 16,900
Basque 10 10 0 840 470 375
Jewish 190 95 95 17,580 8,950 8,635
Roma (Gypsy) 0 10 0 805 320 485
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 40 15 20 965 520 450
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 335 170 165 14,715 7,635 7,080
Caribbean origins 375 150 220 25,010 12,350 12,660
Antiguan 0 0 10 220 115 105
Bahamian 10 0 0 255 140 110
Barbadian 45 15 25 1,870 945 930
Bermudan 0 0 0 335 155 175
Carib 0 0 0 70 50 25
Cuban 30 0 20 1,320 615 700
Dominican 0 0 0 735 330 410
Grenadian 0 0 0 380 195 185
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 15 0 15
Haitian 10 0 10 1,140 530 615
Jamaican 135 65 70 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 35 20 15 570 260 310
St. Lucian 0 0 0 190 85 110
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 85 20 65 4,170 2,085 2,085
Vincentian/Grenadinian 15 0 10 415 180 230
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 15 10 15 2,120 930 1,190
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 25 20 0 1,920 945 975
Latin, Central and South American origins 935 455 480 69,920 33,580 36,335
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 35 20 15 2,625 1,350 1,275
Arawak 0 0 0 90 45 45
Argentinian 30 10 15 2,025 910 1,120
Belizean 0 0 0 125 60 65
Bolivian 0 0 0 375 145 230
Brazilian 95 30 60 5,455 2,465 2,990
Chilean 90 55 30 5,700 2,740 2,955
Colombian 80 20 60 5,860 2,805 3,055
Costa Rican 0 0 10 810 385 425
Ecuadorian 0 0 0 1,040 490 550
Guatemalan 20 10 10 2,575 1,310 1,265
Guyanese 30 20 10 1,925 995 935
Hispanic 35 25 15 1,535 720 810
Honduran 40 20 25 1,445 750 695
Maya 20 15 10 930 475 455
Mexican 335 175 155 23,055 11,025 12,035
Nicaraguan 40 25 15 1,520 735 785
Panamanian 0 0 0 325 140 185
Paraguayan 0 0 10 895 475 420
Peruvian 55 30 30 3,905 1,775 2,135
Salvadorean 25 0 20 6,815 3,390 3,425
Uruguayan 0 0 0 410 205 205
Venezuelan 40 25 15 1,900 915 980
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 15 10 10 3,310 1,605 1,705
African origins 1,145 610 535 59,985 30,635 29,345
Central and West African origins 170 105 70 7,075 3,810 3,265
Akan 0 0 0 40 30 10
Angolan 0 0 0 90 55 35
Ashanti 0 0 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 20 15 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 10 0 10 250 95 150
Malian 0 0 0 80 55 25
Malinké 0 0 0 10 0 0
Nigerian 125 70 50 2,615 1,430 1,185
Peulh 0 0 0 20 0 15
Senegalese 0 0 0 95 75 25
Sierra Leonean 0 0 10 130 60 65
Togolese 0 0 0 100 70 40
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 10 10 0 255 135 125
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 10 10 0 620 305 315
North African origins 90 75 15 9,840 5,210 4,630
Algerian 20 20 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 20 25 0 4,520 2,340 2,180
Libyan 0 0 0 420 275 140
Maure 0 0 0 150 60 90
Moroccan 40 30 10 2,005 1,105 895
Sudanese 0 0 0 1,225 535 695
Tunisian 0 0 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 480 235 245 24,800 12,345 12,450
Afrikaner 10 0 0 705 355 355
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 0 0 0 1,055 550 505
Ethiopian 10 10 10 2,550 1,280 1,270
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 30 10 20 1,615 775 845
Malagasy 10 0 10 105 65 40
Mauritian 0 0 0 975 520 450
Oromo 0 0 0 140 75 65
Rwandan 15 0 10 420 225 195
Seychellois 0 0 0 25 15 15
Somali 0 10 0 2,295 1,115 1,180
South African 325 160 160 11,060 5,510 5,550
Tanzanian 0 0 0 490 220 275
Tigrian 0 0 0 205 110 95
Ugandan 35 10 20 775 390 380
Zambian 0 0 0 210 95 110
Zimbabwean 25 15 10 855 445 405
Zulu 10 0 10 75 25 45
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 35 15 15 1,840 910 930
Other African origins 410 195 210 19,215 9,745 9,465
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 45 15 35 2,660 1,315 1,340
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 360 190 170 16,740 8,515 8,225
Asian origins 8,970 4,250 4,725 1,312,445 624,270 688,175
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 985 535 445 99,560 51,315 48,245
Afghan 0 0 0 7,895 4,005 3,885
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 155 110 40 5,660 3,125 2,540
Armenian 35 15 20 3,715 1,905 1,815
Assyrian 0 0 0 545 295 250
Azerbaijani 10 0 10 990 570 425
Georgian 15 10 15 740 380 355
Hazara 0 0 0 55 30 20
Iranian 335 170 160 47,985 24,290 23,695
Iraqi 0 0 0 5,575 2,860 2,715
Israeli 25 0 25 2,655 1,370 1,285
Jordanian 0 0 0 785 425 355
Kazakh 20 0 10 385 205 175
Kurd 0 0 0 2,120 1,165 950
Kuwaiti 10 10 0 125 85 40
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 175 90 85
Lebanese 165 95 65 7,980 4,175 3,805
Palestinian 0 0 0 2,625 1,410 1,210
Pashtun 0 0 0 360 200 160
Saudi Arabian 70 70 0 975 615 360
Syrian 125 50 80 3,955 1,905 2,055
Tajik 0 0 0 260 135 125
Tatar 10 0 0 790 365 425
Turk 50 25 25 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 30 30 0 2,635 1,340 1,295
South Asian origins 2,115 1,085 1,035 363,885 182,650 181,235
Bangladeshi 10 0 0 1,840 925 920
Bengali 20 10 10 850 405 445
Bhutanese 0 0 0 120 65 55
East Indian 1,830 940 890 309,315 154,795 154,520
Goan 0 0 0 485 245 240
Gujarati 15 0 10 700 335 365
Kashmiri 0 0 0 185 100 85
Nepali 20 0 20 1,495 690 805
Pakistani 15 0 15 12,585 6,565 6,015
Punjabi 190 105 80 38,725 19,700 19,025
Sinhalese 0 0 0 620 325 300
Sri Lankan 35 20 10 5,710 2,970 2,740
Tamil 10 0 0 1,235 670 560
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 25 15 0 8,245 4,070 4,170
East and Southeast Asian origins 5,915 2,640 3,275 855,345 393,475 461,875
Burmese 15 10 0 2,310 1,135 1,175
Cambodian (Khmer) 145 80 70 3,235 1,580 1,655
Chinese 2,925 1,365 1,550 540,155 253,065 287,090
Filipino 1,125 435 685 158,215 68,710 89,505
Hmong 10 10 0 130 70 60
Indonesian 155 75 80 6,625 3,115 3,510
Japanese 670 285 390 51,150 22,200 28,945
Karen 0 0 0 895 450 445
Korean 420 190 230 63,300 29,330 33,975
Laotian 10 0 0 2,530 1,275 1,255
Malaysian 45 10 35 5,060 2,260 2,800
Mongolian 15 0 10 1,495 740 760
Singaporean 15 0 10 1,055 490 560
Taiwanese 70 30 40 21,455 9,810 11,650
Thai 95 20 70 5,065 1,870 3,195
Tibetan 0 0 0 550 290 260
Vietnamese 580 250 325 41,435 20,205 21,230
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 10 10 0 785 310 470
Other Asian origins 20 10 10 2,500 1,250 1,250
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 20 10 10 2,500 1,250 1,255
Oceania origins 720 360 360 41,125 20,605 20,520
Australian 380 190 190 16,240 8,385 7,855
New Zealander 100 40 60 6,565 3,405 3,155
Pacific Islands origins 235 130 110 19,135 9,240 9,890
Fijian 55 30 25 14,145 6,895 7,250
Hawaiian 135 70 60 2,200 970 1,235
Maori 20 10 0 1,120 595 530
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 20 0 10 600 275 325
Samoan 0 0 0 485 255 230
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 10 0 10 905 440 465
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 44,965 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Owner 31,375 ... ... 1,279,020 ... ...
Renter 13,525 ... ... 599,360 ... ...
Band housing 70 ... ... 3,590 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 44,960 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Condominium 6,065 ... ... 416,770 ... ...
Not condominium 38,895 ... ... 1,465,200 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 44,960 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
No bedrooms 275 ... ... 22,705 ... ...
1 bedroom 5,110 ... ... 311,035 ... ...
2 bedrooms 12,655 ... ... 514,015 ... ...
3 bedrooms 14,890 ... ... 513,135 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 12,035 ... ... 521,075 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 44,960 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 11,585 ... ... 642,910 ... ...
5 rooms 7,445 ... ... 274,780 ... ...
6 rooms 6,580 ... ... 235,845 ... ...
7 rooms 5,565 ... ... 199,715 ... ...
8 or more rooms 13,785 ... ... 528,720 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.4 ... ... 6.0 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 44,960 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 44,715 ... ... 1,839,850 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 250 ... ... 42,120 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 44,960 ... ... 1,881,965 ... ...
Suitable 43,625 ... ... 1,781,905 ... ...
Not suitable 1,340 ... ... 100,060 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 44,960 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
1960 or before 6,320 ... ... 267,560 ... ...
1961 to 1980 13,410 ... ... 559,485 ... ...
1981 to 1990 6,935 ... ... 289,565 ... ...
1991 to 2000 8,715 ... ... 331,865 ... ...
2001 to 2005 2,780 ... ... 125,335 ... ...
2006 to 2010 3,930 ... ... 171,945 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 2,875 ... ... 136,210 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 44,960 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 42,150 ... ... 1,763,105 ... ...
Major repairs needed 2,815 ... ... 118,865 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 44,965 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
1 household maintainer 25,960 ... ... 1,091,500 ... ...
2 household maintainers 17,830 ... ... 725,675 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 1,175 ... ... 64,790 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 44,960 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
15 to 24 years 1,610 ... ... 58,620 ... ...
25 to 34 years 5,670 ... ... 253,950 ... ...
35 to 44 years 6,435 ... ... 304,185 ... ...
45 to 54 years 8,030 ... ... 378,545 ... ...
55 to 64 years 9,650 ... ... 390,185 ... ...
65 to 74 years 7,820 ... ... 288,165 ... ...
75 to 84 years 4,230 ... ... 152,225 ... ...
85 years and over 1,520 ... ... 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 44,475 ... ... 1,832,420 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 32,905 ... ... 1,320,210 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 11,565 ... ... 512,210 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 10,130 ... ... 420,705 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 31,025 ... ... 1,242,600 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 58.9 ... ... 58.6 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 16.7 ... ... 20.7 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 984 ... ... 1,149 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,130 ... ... 1,387 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 375,525 ... ... 500,874 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 409,483 ... ... 720,689 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 13,480 ... ... 592,825 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 11.8 ... ... 12.5 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 47.4 ... ... 43.3 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 919 ... ... 1,036 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 982 ... ... 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 86,870 42,000 44,870 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,605
No certificate, diploma or degree 13,290 7,005 6,285 601,640 305,320 296,315
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 26,725 12,735 13,985 1,138,565 549,580 588,985
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 46,860 22,260 24,595 2,130,175 1,027,870 1,102,310
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 9,600 7,085 2,520 338,980 250,270 88,720
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 3,825 2,130 1,700 142,935 83,055 59,880
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 5,775 4,955 815 196,045 167,210 28,840
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 16,875 6,465 10,405 700,945 280,300 420,645
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 3,990 1,455 2,540 138,010 54,420 83,585
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 16,395 7,260 9,135 952,240 442,880 509,360
Bachelor's degree 10,535 4,480 6,055 622,670 281,020 341,655
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 1,190 505 685 69,005 28,575 40,430
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 560 355 205 29,110 16,690 12,420
Master's degree 3,430 1,520 1,910 195,825 94,360 101,465
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 675 395 280 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 54,320 26,020 28,300 2,532,975 1,227,040 1,305,940
No certificate, diploma or degree 5,455 3,165 2,295 244,000 134,410 109,585
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 15,510 7,645 7,865 671,010 330,835 340,175
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 33,350 15,205 18,145 1,617,965 761,790 856,175
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 6,150 4,610 1,540 231,445 172,290 59,155
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 2,480 1,400 1,085 97,350 56,920 40,435
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 3,670 3,210 455 134,095 115,370 18,725
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 12,195 4,620 7,575 528,805 210,880 317,925
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 2,825 1,025 1,805 99,695 39,205 60,490
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 12,175 4,950 7,225 758,015 339,415 418,605
Bachelor's degree 8,005 3,205 4,795 497,845 219,005 278,840
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 835 330 505 52,955 20,995 31,965
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 390 215 180 22,440 11,665 10,775
Master's degree 2,510 985 1,525 159,740 73,335 86,405
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 435 210 225 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 86,875 42,000 44,870 3,870,380 1,882,770 1,987,610
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 40,015 19,740 20,275 1,740,205 854,900 885,300
Education 3,475 920 2,560 144,100 34,915 109,185
13. Education 3,475 915 2,560 144,100 34,910 109,185
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 1,585 685 900 98,735 44,465 54,275
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 245 190 60 16,970 12,880 4,090
50. Visual and performing arts 1,340 495 845 81,765 31,580 50,185
Humanities 1,975 860 1,120 124,600 49,025 75,575
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 165 65 100 15,235 3,675 11,555
23. English language and literature/letters 670 255 415 34,710 10,845 23,865
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 485 165 320 35,720 13,670 22,050
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 10 0 0 585 210 375
38. Philosophy and religious studies 100 60 45 6,710 4,050 2,660
39. Theology and religious vocations 235 160 75 12,275 7,400 4,880
54. History 290 155 135 15,780 8,475 7,300
55. French language and literature/letters 20 0 20 3,580 705 2,880
Social and behavioural sciences and law 4,550 1,510 3,040 245,990 87,960 158,025
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 75 15 60 4,120 1,060 3,060
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 270 120 150 23,180 8,505 14,680
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 1,075 130 945 38,070 3,285 34,785
22. Legal professions and studies 685 190 495 38,505 13,545 24,955
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 75 20 50 4,325 1,345 2,985
42. Psychology 795 210 585 43,230 12,480 30,750
45. Social sciences 1,575 815 760 94,560 47,755 46,810
Business, management and public administration 8,670 2,870 5,795 426,460 166,470 259,990
30.16 Accounting and computer science 0 0 0 775 215 560
44. Public administration and social service professions 645 140 505 26,520 5,960 20,565
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 8,015 2,735 5,285 399,160 160,295 238,865
Physical and life sciences and technologies 1,625 825 805 86,425 46,070 40,355
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 915 425 490 36,760 16,800 19,960
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 225 90 135 19,025 9,400 9,620
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 15 15 0 835 225 610
40. Physical sciences 350 245 110 26,370 18,395 7,975
41. Science technologies/technicians 115 45 70 3,440 1,255 2,185
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 1,215 770 450 80,070 51,490 28,575
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 990 665 320 62,795 43,900 18,890
25. Library science 100 15 85 5,560 755 4,805
27. Mathematics and statistics 130 85 40 10,875 6,295 4,580
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 0 0 0 835 540 300
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 9,855 9,295 560 427,670 388,335 39,340
04. Architecture and related services 185 110 70 15,490 9,985 5,505
14. Engineering 1,260 1,115 145 98,455 81,055 17,395
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 1,685 1,525 165 68,500 60,490 8,010
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 90 25 65
46. Construction trades 3,015 2,925 80 100,765 97,615 3,150
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 2,550 2,485 70 97,720 94,520 3,200
48. Precision production 1,155 1,120 30 46,660 44,650 2,015
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 1,530 1,035 500 50,210 31,680 18,525
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 685 365 320 24,950 13,670 11,275
03. Natural resources and conservation 850 680 175 25,260 18,010 7,250
Health and related fields 8,695 1,610 7,085 322,715 65,735 256,975
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 565 280 285 23,740 11,920 11,820
51. Health professions and related programs 7,920 1,185 6,735 290,645 48,985 241,655
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 210 145 60 8,330 4,835 3,495
Personal, protective and transportation services 3,675 1,890 1,785 122,855 61,605 61,250
12. Personal and culinary services 2,405 755 1,645 79,740 24,860 54,885
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 10 0 0 320 290 30
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 15 20 0 1,235 1,120 115
43. Security and protective services 325 265 55 13,935 10,390 3,545
49. Transportation and materials moving 925 845 80 27,620 24,945 2,680
Other 10 0 10 355 115 240
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 10 0 10 350 115 240
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 54,320 26,020 28,300 2,532,980 1,227,040 1,305,935
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 20,970 10,810 10,160 915,015 465,250 449,765
Education 2,305 505 1,805 96,005 21,035 74,970
13. Education 2,310 505 1,800 96,010 21,035 74,975
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 1,120 450 670 77,655 34,430 43,225
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 150 100 45 12,710 9,580 3,130
50. Visual and performing arts 970 350 620 64,940 24,845 40,090
Humanities 1,365 585 780 93,605 35,490 58,115
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 115 45 70 11,710 2,510 9,195
23. English language and literature/letters 495 185 315 25,665 7,810 17,850
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 345 120 230 28,260 10,505 17,750
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 0 0 0 425 170 255
38. Philosophy and religious studies 55 25 25 4,970 2,960 2,010
39. Theology and religious vocations 140 95 45 8,330 4,945 3,385
54. History 200 115 85 11,805 6,140 5,665
55. French language and literature/letters 15 0 15 2,445 455 2,000
Social and behavioural sciences and law 3,545 1,085 2,460 196,450 67,000 129,450
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 55 10 40 3,460 845 2,615
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 230 105 125 19,685 6,940 12,750
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 860 110 750 29,855 2,505 27,350
22. Legal professions and studies 570 135 435 31,190 9,665 21,525
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 60 20 40 3,540 1,110 2,425
42. Psychology 595 140 455 33,055 8,845 24,210
45. Social sciences 1,185 570 610 75,665 37,095 38,575
Business, management and public administration 6,220 2,060 4,165 335,220 128,975 206,245
30.16 Accounting and computer science 10 0 10 540 170 365
44. Public administration and social service professions 485 105 380 20,695 4,240 16,455
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 5,730 1,955 3,780 313,985 124,565 189,425
Physical and life sciences and technologies 1,070 505 565 63,705 32,325 31,385
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 650 290 360 28,505 12,595 15,915
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 145 50 95 13,825 6,570 7,260
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 20 20 0 645 160 485
40. Physical sciences 190 125 60 18,525 12,250 6,270
41. Science technologies/technicians 65 25 40 2,210 750 1,460
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 965 635 335 68,660 44,820 23,840
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 850 595 260 56,390 39,660 16,725
25. Library science 60 10 60 3,830 545 3,290
27. Mathematics and statistics 45 35 10 7,760 4,185 3,570
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 0 10 0 680 430 250
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 6,460 6,035 425 310,855 277,375 33,475
04. Architecture and related services 145 75 75 12,110 7,240 4,875
14. Engineering 775 665 115 76,935 61,380 15,560
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 1,065 970 100 48,690 42,285 6,405
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 65 20 45
46. Construction trades 2,115 2,045 70 72,800 70,225 2,570
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 1,650 1,605 40 69,025 66,545 2,480
48. Precision production 710 680 30 31,225 29,690 1,535
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 1,220 785 435 39,360 23,810 15,555
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 535 275 265 18,965 9,875 9,090
03. Natural resources and conservation 685 515 170 20,395 13,930 6,470
Health and related fields 6,465 1,225 5,240 244,975 50,520 194,460
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 440 225 215 18,900 9,380 9,520
51. Health professions and related programs 5,900 920 4,975 219,800 37,800 182,000
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 130 80 50 6,285 3,340 2,940
Personal, protective and transportation services 2,595 1,320 1,270 91,185 45,925 45,265
12. Personal and culinary services 1,700 550 1,150 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 10 10 0 570 505 65
43. Security and protective services 245 195 50 11,175 8,110 3,060
49. Transportation and materials moving 645 570 75 20,430 18,265 2,165
Other 10 0 10 275 85 185
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 10 0 10 270 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 86,875 42,005 44,870 3,870,380 1,882,770 1,987,610
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 40,015 19,740 20,270 1,740,205 854,900 885,300
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 46,860 22,260 24,600 2,130,175 1,027,870 1,102,305
Location of study inside Canada 40,695 19,100 21,595 1,625,550 785,340 840,205
Same as province or territory of residence 30,180 13,875 16,305 1,243,905 593,275 650,635
Different than province or territory of residence 10,515 5,225 5,290 381,645 192,070 189,575
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 6,165 3,160 3,000 504,630 242,530 262,100
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 1,350 740 610 74,030 40,425 33,610
Philippines 360 105 260 56,845 20,455 36,395
India 280 155 125 44,115 22,045 22,065
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 1,600 895 705 58,825 31,920 26,910
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 385 190 200 61,840 27,630 34,210
France 30 10 20 4,385 2,360 2,025
Other 2,155 1,070 1,090 204,580 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 54,320 26,015 28,300 2,532,975 1,227,040 1,305,935
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 20,970 10,815 10,155 915,015 465,250 449,765
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 33,350 15,200 18,150 1,617,960 761,790 856,170
Location of study inside Canada 29,865 13,605 16,260 1,239,640 589,155 650,490
Same as province or territory of residence 23,095 10,265 12,835 970,485 454,780 515,700
Different than province or territory of residence 6,770 3,345 3,430 269,155 134,375 134,785
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 3,485 1,600 1,885 378,325 172,640 205,685
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 725 355 370 50,095 26,175 23,920
Philippines 305 90 215 48,935 17,385 31,555
India 210 105 105 36,800 17,455 19,345
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 690 365 325 32,890 17,360 15,530
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 335 165 175 53,570 23,445 30,125
France 10 0 10 3,505 1,885 1,615
Other 1,210 520 695 152,530 68,935 83,595
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 86,875 42,000 44,870 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,610
In the labour force 52,260 26,595 25,670 2,471,665 1,285,835 1,185,830
Employed 48,215 24,260 23,955 2,305,690 1,194,455 1,111,240
Unemployed 4,050 2,335 1,715 165,975 91,385 74,590
Not in the labour force 34,615 15,410 19,200 1,398,710 596,935 801,775
Participation rate 60.2 63.3 57.2 63.9 68.3 59.7
Employment rate 55.5 57.8 53.4 59.6 63.4 55.9
Unemployment rate 7.7 8.8 6.7 6.7 7.1 6.3
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 86,875 42,000 44,875 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,605
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 32,035 14,365 17,675 1,290,235 547,350 742,885
Worked 54,840 27,640 27,200 2,580,140 1,335,420 1,244,720
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 24,720 13,910 10,805 1,183,405 675,950 507,460
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 30,120 13,730 16,390 1,396,735 659,470 737,260
Average weeks worked in reference year 41.8 42.0 41.6 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 52,265 26,590 25,670 2,471,670 1,285,840 1,185,835
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,160 680 475 43,805 21,245 22,555
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 51,105 25,910 25,195 2,427,860 1,264,585 1,163,275
Employee 43,925 21,665 22,260 2,084,470 1,054,630 1,029,840
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 7,180 4,250 2,930 343,395 209,955 133,430
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 52,260 26,595 25,670 2,471,665 1,285,835 1,185,830
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,160 685 480 43,805 21,245 22,560
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 51,100 25,910 25,190 2,427,860 1,264,585 1,163,270
0 Management occupations 5,070 3,040 2,025 275,000 168,820 106,180
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 6,745 1,725 5,020 368,940 106,205 262,740
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 3,070 2,480 585 161,520 127,060 34,460
3 Health occupations 4,390 885 3,505 162,865 35,775 127,095
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 5,460 1,690 3,765 269,255 87,765 181,485
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 1,445 590 855 93,100 44,855 48,245
6 Sales and service occupations 14,220 5,735 8,490 595,225 251,490 343,735
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 8,085 7,590 495 360,970 339,660 21,315
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 1,350 1,085 260 64,235 47,530 16,700
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 1,275 1,085 195 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 52,265 26,590 25,670 2,471,665 1,285,835 1,185,830
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,160 680 475 43,805 21,250 22,555
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 51,105 25,910 25,195 2,427,865 1,264,590 1,163,270
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 1,390 1,070 320 65,205 42,840 22,360
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 400 370 30 25,920 21,810 4,115
22 Utilities 225 175 55 12,445 8,915 3,535
23 Construction 4,645 4,085 560 199,985 175,195 24,790
31-33 Manufacturing 2,420 1,865 560 157,560 113,945 43,615
41 Wholesale trade 1,315 1,035 285 82,105 55,530 26,580
44-45 Retail trade 7,380 3,325 4,050 283,135 129,985 153,150
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 2,495 1,920 570 128,400 98,580 29,815
51 Information and cultural industries 1,310 825 490 67,225 41,065 26,155
52 Finance and insurance 1,605 560 1,045 93,805 38,430 55,380
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 890 480 415 54,995 29,515 25,475
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 3,180 1,725 1,455 196,670 107,680 88,990
55 Management of companies and enterprises 15 10 0 4,320 1,975 2,345
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 2,650 1,510 1,135 109,095 62,325 46,775
61 Educational services 3,470 1,085 2,385 173,820 56,455 117,365
62 Health care and social assistance 7,520 1,460 6,055 270,855 52,320 218,530
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 965 430 535 57,940 29,050 28,895
72 Accommodation and food services 4,340 1,655 2,680 207,045 86,555 120,490
81 Other services (except public administration) 2,330 985 1,345 112,335 47,960 64,375
91 Public administration 2,560 1,345 1,215 125,000 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 48,220 24,260 23,955 2,305,690 1,194,455 1,111,240
Worked at home 3,975 1,885 2,090 196,510 95,515 100,990
Worked outside Canada 160 100 65 16,040 11,285 4,760
No fixed workplace address 7,460 5,660 1,795 326,180 243,130 83,050
Worked at usual place 36,630 16,620 20,010 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 36,630 16,615 20,010 1,766,965 844,520 922,440
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 27,530 11,540 15,990 864,410 382,105 482,305
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 5,975 3,090 2,885 807,840 405,435 402,400
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 2,670 1,620 1,050 81,750 47,820 33,930
Commute to a different province or territory 450 360 85 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 44,085 22,280 21,805 2,093,145 1,087,655 1,005,490
Car, truck, van - as a driver 35,430 18,045 17,390 1,475,585 803,485 672,095
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 2,640 1,120 1,515 114,580 49,075 65,500
Public transit 1,685 765 915 274,205 117,830 156,375
Walked 2,625 1,145 1,480 142,310 62,395 79,920
Bicycle 650 440 205 51,350 32,665 18,680
Other method 1,055 760 295 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 44,085 22,275 21,805 2,093,140 1,087,650 1,005,490
Less than 15 minutes 18,985 8,725 10,265 601,950 276,005 325,950
15 to 29 minutes 17,000 8,365 8,630 689,520 353,590 335,925
30 to 44 minutes 4,875 2,975 1,895 425,680 237,995 187,685
45 to 59 minutes 1,270 830 440 184,690 104,220 80,465
60 minutes and over 1,950 1,385 565 191,305 115,840 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 44,080 22,280 21,805 2,093,140 1,087,650 1,005,490
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 2,635 1,790 845 142,370 101,315 41,050
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 5,925 3,890 2,035 342,500 214,795 127,700
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 12,045 6,370 5,680 526,485 271,110 255,375
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 10,105 4,090 6,015 470,210 202,910 267,295
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 5,900 2,310 3,585 292,185 125,470 166,715
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 7,470 3,825 3,650 319,400 172,045 147,355
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 56,565 28,445 28,120 2,670,700 1,378,580 1,292,120
Single responses 56,365 28,325 28,035 2,622,495 1,354,780 1,267,710
Official languages 56,110 28,180 27,930 2,537,990 1,309,980 1,228,015
English 55,995 28,160 27,835 2,531,850 1,308,325 1,223,530
French 115 25 90 6,140 1,660 4,485
Non-official languages 255 150 105 84,500 44,805 39,705
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 260 75 180
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 15 0 10
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 10
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 45 15 30
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 45 15 30
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 20 0 15
Chilcotin 0 0 0 20 10 10
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 10 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 10
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 110 30 85
Comox 0 0 0 10 0 10
Halkomelem 0 0 0 15 0 15
Lillooet 0 0 0 15 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 20 0 20
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 30 10 25
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 15 0 10
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 25 10 20
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 15 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 10 10 10
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 30 10 20
Haisla 0 0 0 10 0 10
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 10 10 10
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 10 10 10
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 15 10 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 255 150 105 84,245 44,730 39,520
Afro-Asiatic languages 10 10 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 10 10 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 65 35 30 2,505 1,165 1,345
Khmer (Cambodian) 15 10 10 45 30 20
Vietnamese 50 25 25 2,460 1,140 1,325
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 10 10 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) 10 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 45 30 20 23,765 13,305 10,460
Albanian 0 0 0 15 15 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 0 0 0 950 440 510
Baltic languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Slavic languages 10 0 0 935 435 500
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 10 0 0 565 255 315
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 10 15 0 805 465 335
Afrikaans 10 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 10 10 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 10 10 10 19,805 11,280 8,535
Indo-Aryan languages 10 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) 15 0 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 15 0 10 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 10 0 10 1,435 725 710
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Japanese 10 0 0 1,730 650 1,080
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Korean 20 10 10 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 0 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 105 65 40 48,735 25,645 23,085
Chinese languages 100 65 35 48,645 25,595 23,055
Cantonese 20 20 0 23,555 12,020 11,535
Hakka 0 0 0 15 0 10
Mandarin 70 35 30 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. 10 0 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 0 0 0 170 65 110
Lao 0 0 0 10 0 10
Thai 0 0 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. 0 0 0 35 20 20
Multiple responses 205 115 90 48,205 23,795 24,410
English and French 45 15 25 4,210 1,865 2,345
English and non-official language 150 95 55 43,480 21,760 21,720
French and non-official language 0 0 0 55 30 25
English, French and non-official language 10 10 10 465 145 320
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 56,565 28,445 28,120 2,670,700 1,378,580 1,292,120
None 55,305 27,905 27,400 2,498,070 1,293,650 1,204,420
English 205 80 125 36,505 18,270 18,235
French 365 170 195 22,465 10,170 12,300
Non-official language 680 285 390 110,375 54,925 55,455
Aboriginal 45 10 30 1,860 630 1,225
Non-Aboriginal 635 275 355 108,515 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 15 10 10 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 180 101,160 49,340 51,815 4,516,810 2,215,515 2,301,295
Non-movers 83,685 40,825 42,860 3,811,375 1,868,420 1,942,945
Movers 17,475 8,515 8,955 705,440 347,095 358,345
Non-migrants 10,750 5,220 5,530 386,620 189,765 196,855
Migrants 6,720 3,295 3,430 318,825 157,335 161,490
Internal migrants 5,875 2,875 2,995 249,960 123,425 126,540
Intraprovincial migrants 3,980 1,905 2,075 188,225 92,150 96,070
Interprovincial migrants 1,890 970 920 61,740 31,275 30,465
External migrants 850 425 430 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 97,130 47,320 49,810 4,339,960 2,124,780 2,215,180
Non-movers 53,875 26,370 27,505 2,490,535 1,220,635 1,269,905
Movers 43,255 20,950 22,305 1,849,425 904,145 945,275
Non-migrants 23,440 11,285 12,160 940,895 460,185 480,710
Migrants 19,810 9,670 10,145 908,535 443,965 464,570
Internal migrants 16,930 8,240 8,685 672,805 329,700 343,105
Intraprovincial migrants 11,480 5,535 5,940 503,685 245,895 257,795
Interprovincial migrants 5,450 2,705 2,745 169,115 83,805 85,310
External migrants 2,880 1,425 1,455 235,730 114,265 121,465

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

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

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