Census Profile, 2016 Census
Waterloo, Regional municipality [Census division], Ontario and Quebec [Province]

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Characteristic Waterloo, RM
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Quebec

[Province]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 535,154 ... ... 8,164,361 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 507,096 ... ... 7,903,001 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 5.5 ... ... 3.3 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 214,299 ... ... 3,858,943 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 203,832 ... ... 3,531,663 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 390.9 ... ... 6.0 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 1,368.92 ... ... 1,356,625.27 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 535,155 264,265 270,890 8,164,360 4,016,760 4,147,605
0 to 14 years 95,380 48,785 46,595 1,333,260 682,535 650,720
0 to 4 years 30,395 15,560 14,840 444,930 227,965 216,970
5 to 9 years 32,725 16,780 15,940 469,165 240,225 228,940
10 to 14 years 32,260 16,445 15,820 419,160 214,345 204,815
15 to 64 years 362,585 180,580 182,010 5,335,910 2,664,630 2,671,280
15 to 19 years 33,610 17,205 16,405 429,825 219,070 210,755
20 to 24 years 39,735 20,710 19,020 500,100 252,600 247,500
25 to 29 years 37,480 18,920 18,565 495,410 248,030 247,380
30 to 34 years 36,605 18,130 18,470 515,505 256,440 259,070
35 to 39 years 35,105 17,270 17,840 550,540 274,595 275,945
40 to 44 years 35,770 17,560 18,205 506,525 254,100 252,425
45 to 49 years 37,370 18,405 18,965 519,425 260,410 259,015
50 to 54 years 40,190 19,835 20,360 619,435 309,070 310,370
55 to 59 years 36,330 17,895 18,440 636,475 314,190 322,285
60 to 64 years 30,380 14,650 15,730 562,670 276,140 286,535
65 years and over 77,190 34,905 42,285 1,495,195 669,590 825,605
65 to 69 years 25,425 12,170 13,255 488,175 236,395 251,775
70 to 74 years 18,230 8,500 9,725 373,590 176,905 196,690
75 to 79 years 13,405 6,245 7,160 256,905 116,020 140,890
80 to 84 years 9,885 4,270 5,615 187,835 78,390 109,450
85 years and over 10,240 3,715 6,525 188,685 61,885 126,805
85 to 89 years 6,520 2,460 4,060 120,635 43,795 76,840
90 to 94 years 3,030 1,110 1,920 53,165 15,155 38,015
95 to 99 years 600 140 470 13,035 2,685 10,350
100 years and over 90 10 75 1,850 255 1,600
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 17.8 18.5 17.2 16.3 17.0 15.7
15 to 64 years 67.8 68.3 67.2 65.4 66.3 64.4
65 years and over 14.4 13.2 15.6 18.3 16.7 19.9
85 years and over 1.9 1.4 2.4 2.3 1.5 3.1
Average age of the population 39.1 38.2 40.0 41.9 40.9 42.9
Median age of the population 38.5 37.4 39.6 42.5 41.4 43.6
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 203,830 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Single-detached house 113,470 ... ... 1,602,680 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 21,970 ... ... 187,800 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 68,185 ... ... 1,717,680 ... ...
Semi-detached house 12,930 ... ... 188,245 ... ...
Row house 22,640 ... ... 93,350 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 5,960 ... ... 265,195 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 26,355 ... ... 1,154,955 ... ...
Other single-attached house 300 ... ... 15,940 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 210 ... ... 23,505 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 203,830 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
1 person 49,760 ... ... 1,175,230 ... ...
2 persons 67,725 ... ... 1,227,765 ... ...
3 persons 33,720 ... ... 489,460 ... ...
4 persons 33,205 ... ... 426,250 ... ...
5 or more persons 19,425 ... ... 212,960 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 527,340 ... ... 7,965,455 ... ...
Average household size 2.6 ... ... 2.3 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 439,775 215,480 224,290 6,831,105 3,334,220 3,496,885
Married or living common law 256,625 128,175 128,455 3,844,145 1,924,750 1,919,395
Married 218,270 109,030 109,240 2,342,980 1,172,720 1,170,260
Living common law 38,355 19,140 19,215 1,501,160 752,025 749,135
Not married and not living common law 183,145 87,310 95,835 2,986,960 1,409,475 1,577,490
Never married 123,785 67,615 56,175 2,010,580 1,084,300 926,280
Separated 13,175 5,610 7,560 103,625 46,390 57,240
Divorced 24,355 9,465 14,890 483,195 194,430 288,760
Widowed 21,825 4,620 17,205 389,555 84,345 305,210
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 149,835 ... ... 2,257,560 ... ...
2 persons 70,605 ... ... 1,204,955 ... ...
3 persons 33,015 ... ... 466,310 ... ...
4 persons 32,135 ... ... 412,160 ... ...
5 or more persons 14,080 ... ... 174,140 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.0 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 149,835 ... ... 2,257,560 ... ...
Total couple families 125,840 ... ... 1,878,095 ... ...
Married couples 106,675 ... ... 1,128,355 ... ...
Common-law couples 19,165 ... ... 749,740 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 23,995 ... ... 379,460 ... ...
Female parent 19,120 ... ... 284,900 ... ...
Male parent 4,875 ... ... 94,565 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 125,845 ... ... 1,878,095 ... ...
Couples without children 56,530 ... ... 970,260 ... ...
Couples with children 69,310 ... ... 907,840 ... ...
1 child 25,775 ... ... 356,640 ... ...
2 children 30,125 ... ... 384,875 ... ...
3 or more children 13,405 ... ... 166,315 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 23,990 ... ... 379,465 ... ...
1 child 14,070 ... ... 234,695 ... ...
2 children 7,240 ... ... 109,670 ... ...
3 or more children 2,685 ... ... 35,100 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 82,225 41,075 41,150 1,579,070 775,765 803,305
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 203,835 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
One-census-family households 140,800 ... ... 2,197,340 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 52,890 ... ... 947,305 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 87,915 ... ... 1,250,040 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 4,435 ... ... 29,595 ... ...
Non-census-family households 58,600 ... ... 1,304,725 ... ...
One-person households 49,755 ... ... 1,175,230 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 8,845 ... ... 129,500 ... ...
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 15 529,420 262,020 267,400 8,066,560 3,977,275 4,089,285
English only 485,285 243,135 242,150 372,445 187,595 184,860
French only 215 80 135 4,032,640 1,874,545 2,158,095
English and French 34,620 14,965 19,650 3,586,410 1,884,135 1,702,275
Neither English nor French 9,305 3,845 5,460 75,065 31,000 44,060
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 16 529,420 262,020 267,400 8,066,555 3,977,270 4,089,285
English 511,840 254,250 257,590 964,120 482,985 481,135
French 5,830 2,745 3,085 6,750,945 3,320,380 3,430,560
English and French 2,605 1,250 1,355 278,710 144,060 134,655
Neither English nor French 9,140 3,770 5,370 72,775 29,845 42,930
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 7,135 3,370 3,765 1,103,480 555,015 548,465
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.3 1.3 1.4 13.7 14.0 13.4
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 18 529,420 262,020 267,400 8,066,555 3,977,270 4,089,285
Single responses 519,345 257,075 262,275 7,881,650 3,884,675 3,996,975
Official languages 395,355 196,510 198,845 6,820,815 3,366,970 3,453,845
English 389,415 193,685 195,725 601,155 301,860 299,300
French 5,940 2,825 3,115 6,219,665 3,065,115 3,154,550
Non-official languages 123,990 60,560 63,430 1,060,830 517,700 543,125
Aboriginal languages 35 15 20 45,570 22,530 23,040
Algonquian languages 15 5 15 33,140 16,365 16,770
Blackfoot 0 0 0 5 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 10 5 10 31,430 15,575 15,855
Atikamekw 0 0 0 6,150 3,135 3,015
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 8,715 4,155 4,555
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 5 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 590 285 305
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 135 55 80
Plains Cree 0 0 0 5 0 5
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 35 15 15
Swampy Cree 5 0 5 5 5 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 10 5 5
Cree, n.o.s. 0 5 5 15,790 7,920 7,875
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 485 225 260
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 485 220 260
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 10 5 5 1,215 565 645
Algonquin 0 0 0 1,185 555 630
Ojibway 10 5 0 20 10 15
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 5 0 5
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Athabaskan languages 0 0 5 15 10 5
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 5 15 10 5
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 5 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 10 5 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 5 10 10 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 5 11,970 5,955 6,015
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 11,895 5,925 5,970
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 75 25 45
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 375 165 210
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 5 365 160 210
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 5 5 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5 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 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 5 0 65 30 35
Non-Aboriginal languages 123,960 60,550 63,410 1,015,260 495,175 520,090
Afro-Asiatic languages 9,925 5,035 4,895 197,535 104,185 93,355
Berber languages 20 10 10 20,845 11,125 9,720
Kabyle 20 10 10 12,470 6,625 5,840
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 8,375 4,500 3,875
Cushitic languages 1,210 580 630 1,125 545 580
Bilen 100 55 45 10 10 5
Oromo 85 40 40 15 10 5
Somali 990 465 525 1,075 515 560
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 40 20 20 30 20 10
Semitic languages 8,685 4,430 4,255 175,215 92,310 82,900
Amharic 795 385 420 745 340 405
Arabic 6,560 3,405 3,150 169,890 89,590 80,300
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 285 145 135 150 80 70
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 35 15 20 15 10 5
Harari 15 5 5 0 5 5
Hebrew 110 60 50 3,885 2,040 1,845
Maltese 65 30 35 25 10 15
Tigrigna 780 370 410 385 185 205
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 40 20 25 110 60 50
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 355 200 155
Austro-Asiatic languages 3,960 1,910 2,050 36,305 17,030 19,275
Khmer (Cambodian) 270 125 145 8,855 4,105 4,750
Vietnamese 3,690 1,780 1,905 27,425 12,920 14,505
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 5 25 10 15
Austronesian languages 2,215 795 1,420 21,635 7,800 13,835
Bikol 10 5 5 115 35 80
Cebuano 105 30 75 885 270 610
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 45 15 30 410 125 275
Ilocano 120 45 75 2,060 745 1,315
Malagasy 0 0 0 1,250 590 660
Malay 170 65 100 705 265 440
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 10 5 5 205 90 110
Pangasinan 0 0 5 95 40 50
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,710 610 1,095 15,545 5,480 10,065
Waray-Waray 5 0 5 50 10 40
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 35 15 20 320 140 180
Creole languages 155 80 75 56,990 25,220 31,770
Haitian Creole 5 0 0 2,220 1,055 1,170
Creole, n.o.s. 80 40 45 53,785 23,675 30,110
Creole languages, n.i.e. 70 40 30 980 490 490
Dravidian languages 1,775 950 820 14,865 7,435 7,430
Kannada 85 50 35 240 130 110
Malayalam 620 325 300 440 235 205
Tamil 735 395 340 13,600 6,715 6,880
Telugu 320 180 140 570 345 230
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 5 15 10 5
Hmong-Mien languages 485 230 250 25 10 15
Indo-European languages 84,715 41,490 43,220 553,045 269,625 283,420
Albanian 990 515 475 2,795 1,420 1,370
Armenian 650 320 325 16,430 7,970 8,460
Balto-Slavic languages 18,400 8,850 9,555 68,155 30,960 37,195
Baltic languages 165 85 85 850 335 515
Latvian 80 45 40 290 120 175
Lithuanian 85 40 50 555 215 340
Slavic languages 18,235 8,760 9,470 67,310 30,630 36,675
Belarusan 15 5 10 80 45 35
Bosnian 530 270 260 1,620 805 815
Bulgarian 145 75 75 6,985 3,385 3,600
Croatian 2,090 1,060 1,035 2,330 1,165 1,170
Czech 740 350 390 1,465 690 775
Macedonian 255 120 135 205 105 95
Polish 5,270 2,465 2,805 13,935 6,065 7,865
Russian 1,775 815 960 28,565 12,715 15,850
Serbian 5,065 2,540 2,525 3,140 1,590 1,545
Serbo-Croatian 515 240 275 1,805 865 940
Slovak 575 255 320 1,040 455 585
Slovene (Slovenian) 255 130 125 755 350 405
Ukrainian 785 330 455 5,210 2,285 2,920
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 215 105 105 175 90 85
Celtic languages 25 20 10 155 95 60
Scottish Gaelic 5 5 5 20 15 10
Welsh 15 10 5 40 20 20
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 90 55 30
Germanic languages 18,005 8,620 9,385 27,540 13,280 14,260
Afrikaans 110 60 55 125 60 65
Danish 180 85 95 395 190 200
Dutch 2,095 970 1,120 2,825 1,395 1,430
Frisian 35 15 15 10 10 0
German 15,400 7,390 8,010 13,670 6,340 7,330
Icelandic 5 5 0 65 30 35
Norwegian 30 15 15 200 100 100
Swedish 70 35 35 555 255 300
Vlaams (Flemish) 65 30 35 540 240 300
Yiddish 10 0 5 8,985 4,560 4,420
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 175 100 75
Greek 1,330 660 675 38,635 19,435 19,205
Indo-Iranian languages 19,605 10,130 9,480 76,040 39,205 36,835
Indo-Aryan languages 14,205 7,325 6,880 45,845 23,875 21,970
Bengali 915 495 420 10,995 5,620 5,380
Gujarati 2,775 1,430 1,350 6,070 2,980 3,090
Hindi 1,565 855 710 3,030 1,635 1,390
Kashmiri 5 5 0 20 15 5
Konkani 45 25 20 110 60 55
Marathi 155 75 80 255 145 110
Nepali 255 135 120 1,505 740 765
Oriya (Odia) 25 5 15 35 20 15
Punjabi (Panjabi) 4,745 2,400 2,345 12,380 6,720 5,660
Sindhi 235 110 130 330 160 165
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 255 130 125 645 310 330
Urdu 3,240 1,665 1,575 10,470 5,460 5,010
Iranian languages 5,195 2,700 2,495 29,760 15,105 14,655
Kurdish 640 350 285 985 550 430
Pashto 1,020 535 480 1,285 680 610
Persian (Farsi) 3,535 1,815 1,725 27,490 13,875 13,615
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 210 105 110 440 225 210
Italic (Romance) languages 25,705 12,385 13,320 323,290 157,260 166,030
Catalan 15 5 5 320 170 150
Italian 1,910 1,005 905 104,600 51,705 52,895
Portuguese 9,775 4,670 5,110 36,770 17,735 19,035
Romanian 5,560 2,690 2,865 35,840 17,170 18,665
Spanish 8,435 4,005 4,430 145,635 70,405 75,235
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 125 75 50
Japanese 425 165 265 2,525 775 1,750
Kartvelian languages 5 0 5 170 80 85
Georgian 5 0 0 170 80 90
Korean 2,090 1,005 1,085 5,160 2,270 2,890
Mongolic languages 5 5 5 190 75 115
Mongolian 10 5 5 195 80 115
Niger-Congo languages 660 310 355 28,355 14,360 13,995
Akan (Twi) 65 40 30 1,050 520 525
Bamanankan 0 0 0 1,200 655 545
Edo 10 5 10 75 45 30
Ewe 20 15 5 730 400 325
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 2,055 1,080 970
Ga 5 5 0 80 40 40
Ganda 10 5 10 35 15 20
Igbo 35 20 15 120 70 50
Lingala 0 0 5 2,465 1,185 1,285
Rundi (Kirundi) 15 5 10 3,345 1,600 1,745
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 35 15 20 2,500 1,115 1,380
Shona 90 40 50 85 45 40
Swahili 140 60 75 3,010 1,460 1,545
Wolof 10 5 5 3,230 1,745 1,485
Yoruba 80 45 35 255 155 100
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 135 50 85 8,135 4,235 3,895
Nilo-Saharan languages 285 140 150 345 180 165
Dinka 5 5 0 5 5 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 285 135 150 335 170 165
Sign languages 120 65 60 1,330 700 630
American Sign Language 70 30 40 65 35 30
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 670 330 340
Sign languages, n.i.e 50 30 20 595 340 255
Sino-Tibetan languages 13,055 6,420 6,640 76,840 35,775 41,065
Chinese languages 12,685 6,220 6,460 76,490 35,600 40,895
Cantonese 2,205 1,075 1,125 24,375 11,505 12,875
Hakka 75 35 40 470 215 260
Mandarin 9,400 4,600 4,800 43,700 20,175 23,525
Min Dong 5 0 0 20 10 15
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 245 125 115 3,225 1,480 1,745
Wu (Shanghainese) 105 45 60 1,075 465 605
Chinese, n.o.s. 640 330 305 3,535 1,710 1,825
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 90 40 45
Tibeto-Burman languages 375 200 175 345 175 170
Burmese 140 75 65 80 30 50
Karenic languages 125 65 60 70 40 30
Tibetan 10 5 0 110 65 50
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 105 60 45 85 45 40
Tai-Kadai languages 1,150 515 635 4,895 2,185 2,710
Lao 1,025 485 540 4,115 1,995 2,120
Thai 125 40 85 765 180 585
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 10 5 10
Turkic languages 915 460 450 7,980 4,095 3,880
Azerbaijani 65 40 30 290 160 130
Turkish 785 400 385 7,155 3,685 3,470
Uyghur 10 5 10 205 100 105
Uzbek 20 10 10 145 70 75
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 30 10 15 185 80 105
Uralic languages 1,955 950 1,005 6,400 2,985 3,410
Estonian 100 45 50 195 75 120
Finnish 150 70 75 360 125 240
Hungarian 1,710 830 875 5,835 2,790 3,045
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 5
Other languages, n.i.e. 60 30 25 685 385 300
Multiple responses 10,080 4,950 5,125 184,905 92,600 92,310
English and French 1,250 600 655 72,395 36,695 35,695
English and non-official language 8,360 4,135 4,230 27,485 13,545 13,945
French and non-official language 230 115 120 67,075 33,110 33,970
English, French and non-official language 230 105 120 17,950 9,245 8,705
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 19 529,425 262,020 267,400 8,066,560 3,977,270 4,089,285
Single responses 506,015 250,550 255,465 7,743,740 3,819,315 3,924,425
Official languages 441,795 219,315 222,480 7,157,850 3,536,165 3,621,685
English 440,135 218,555 221,575 782,185 391,125 391,060
French 1,660 755 900 6,375,665 3,145,040 3,230,625
Non-official languages 64,220 31,235 32,990 585,890 283,150 302,735
Aboriginal languages 5 5 0 40,190 20,205 19,980
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 28,695 14,385 14,310
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 28,110 14,105 14,005
Atikamekw 0 0 0 5,465 2,825 2,640
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 7,375 3,590 3,790
Moose Cree 0 0 0 5 5 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 590 295 290
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 60 30 30
Plains Cree 0 0 0 5 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 15 5 10
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 5 5 5
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 5 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 14,590 7,355 7,235
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 220 115 110
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 220 110 105
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 370 170 200
Algonquin 0 0 0 360 165 195
Ojibway 0 0 0 5 5 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 0 0 5
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 5 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 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 11,375 5,770 5,615
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 5 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 11,350 5,750 5,600
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 15 10
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 70 35 35
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 70 35 30
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 5 5 5
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 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 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 5 5 0 35 10 25
Non-Aboriginal languages 64,210 31,230 32,985 545,695 262,940 282,755
Afro-Asiatic languages 6,380 3,125 3,250 91,660 46,550 45,110
Berber languages 10 10 5 7,495 3,895 3,605
Kabyle 10 10 5 5,105 2,660 2,450
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 2,390 1,235 1,150
Cushitic languages 800 360 440 535 240 295
Bilen 85 40 45 5 0 5
Oromo 50 20 30 5 0 0
Somali 655 295 360 520 230 290
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 5 5 5
Semitic languages 5,565 2,760 2,805 83,520 42,365 41,160
Amharic 530 245 285 340 150 185
Arabic 4,235 2,135 2,105 81,105 41,150 39,955
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 175 90 90 95 50 45
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 25 15 15 10 0 5
Harari 5 0 5 5 0 5
Hebrew 55 25 30 1,705 880 825
Maltese 5 5 5 0 0 0
Tigrigna 510 235 270 205 95 105
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 20 60 25 35
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 105 50 55
Austro-Asiatic languages 2,515 1,205 1,305 24,980 11,675 13,305
Khmer (Cambodian) 135 60 75 5,180 2,370 2,805
Vietnamese 2,380 1,145 1,235 19,790 9,295 10,495
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 15 5 10
Austronesian languages 780 335 445 9,715 3,960 5,750
Bikol 0 0 0 15 5 10
Cebuano 20 10 15 230 100 125
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 25 10 15 130 55 75
Ilocano 30 15 15 740 305 435
Malagasy 0 0 0 360 185 170
Malay 60 30 35 175 85 95
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 60 30 30
Pangasinan 0 0 0 10 5 10
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 645 275 365 7,905 3,150 4,760
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 15 10 10
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 75 35 35
Creole languages 85 35 45 20,705 8,780 11,925
Haitian Creole 5 0 5 855 380 475
Creole, n.o.s. 50 20 30 19,405 8,200 11,210
Creole languages, n.i.e. 30 20 15 440 200 240
Dravidian languages 920 485 430 11,400 5,595 5,805
Kannada 35 20 15 150 85 65
Malayalam 360 185 170 200 100 100
Tamil 360 190 170 10,720 5,215 5,500
Telugu 160 85 80 330 190 135
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 10 5 5
Hmong-Mien languages 190 85 100 15 5 5
Indo-European languages 40,615 19,720 20,895 303,215 146,100 157,115
Albanian 540 280 260 1,615 795 820
Armenian 415 200 210 11,990 5,680 6,310
Balto-Slavic languages 8,810 4,265 4,540 40,405 19,085 21,325
Baltic languages 15 5 10 190 80 105
Latvian 5 0 5 75 40 40
Lithuanian 10 5 5 115 40 70
Slavic languages 8,795 4,265 4,535 40,220 19,000 21,220
Belarusan 5 5 0 25 15 15
Bosnian 260 140 125 965 475 495
Bulgarian 65 35 30 5,125 2,495 2,630
Croatian 865 425 445 1,015 475 545
Czech 235 115 120 460 220 240
Macedonian 130 55 70 130 65 65
Polish 2,160 1,040 1,125 5,970 2,695 3,270
Russian 990 475 515 20,680 9,775 10,900
Serbian 3,230 1,590 1,645 2,010 1,020 990
Serbo-Croatian 230 105 120 960 470 490
Slovak 200 90 105 245 120 130
Slovene (Slovenian) 50 20 30 225 95 135
Ukrainian 275 115 155 2,365 1,060 1,300
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 100 55 45 40 15 25
Celtic languages 0 0 0 30 20 10
Scottish Gaelic 5 0 0 5 5 0
Welsh 0 0 0 10 10 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 15 5
Germanic languages 6,700 3,255 3,440 9,890 4,980 4,905
Afrikaans 30 15 20 15 10 10
Danish 10 5 5 50 25 25
Dutch 420 200 215 375 170 205
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 6,170 2,995 3,170 2,550 1,190 1,365
Icelandic 0 0 0 30 15 20
Norwegian 0 0 0 20 5 10
Swedish 10 10 5 105 50 60
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 70 35 40
Yiddish 0 0 0 6,665 3,485 3,180
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 55 25 25 10 5 5
Greek 470 210 260 18,545 8,865 9,680
Indo-Iranian languages 11,915 5,945 5,975 53,555 26,845 26,710
Indo-Aryan languages 8,365 4,180 4,185 31,575 15,985 15,585
Bengali 535 270 260 8,180 4,055 4,125
Gujarati 1,670 825 850 3,840 1,860 1,985
Hindi 755 390 365 1,535 790 745
Kashmiri 0 0 0 5 0 0
Konkani 15 10 5 30 15 15
Marathi 70 30 35 80 40 40
Nepali 155 80 75 1,355 655 700
Oriya (Odia) 10 5 5 15 10 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 3,110 1,560 1,555 8,840 4,690 4,155
Sindhi 110 50 60 135 65 75
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 125 60 60 365 185 180
Urdu 1,810 895 910 7,180 3,620 3,565
Iranian languages 3,445 1,715 1,730 21,745 10,740 11,010
Kurdish 340 170 165 510 280 235
Pashto 615 305 310 925 460 465
Persian (Farsi) 2,490 1,240 1,250 20,310 10,005 10,305
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 110 50 60 235 120 120
Italic (Romance) languages 11,755 5,555 6,200 167,190 79,835 87,355
Catalan 10 5 10 110 50 60
Italian 360 165 195 32,935 14,595 18,340
Portuguese 4,045 1,880 2,165 17,260 8,250 9,005
Romanian 2,715 1,315 1,400 24,520 12,000 12,525
Spanish 4,615 2,190 2,425 92,330 44,920 47,415
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 20 15
Japanese 245 110 130 1,050 425 620
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 70 35 35
Georgian 0 0 0 70 40 35
Korean 1,500 700 800 3,540 1,630 1,910
Mongolic languages 5 0 0 145 70 75
Mongolian 5 5 0 145 70 75
Niger-Congo languages 170 65 105 7,250 3,450 3,800
Akan (Twi) 15 5 10 445 215 235
Bamanankan 0 0 0 265 135 125
Edo 0 0 0 10 5 5
Ewe 5 5 0 140 60 80
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 530 255 280
Ga 0 0 0 15 5 10
Ganda 5 0 0 5 5 5
Igbo 10 5 10 15 10 10
Lingala 0 0 0 625 270 355
Rundi (Kirundi) 5 0 5 1,110 510 600
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 5 0 5 530 225 305
Shona 25 10 15 20 10 10
Swahili 55 25 35 1,100 535 565
Wolof 0 0 0 1,035 555 480
Yoruba 10 5 10 55 25 25
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 30 10 15 1,350 635 710
Nilo-Saharan languages 120 55 60 135 70 65
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 115 60 60 130 65 65
Sign languages 170 95 80 1,770 1,000 775
American Sign Language 80 40 35 90 35 50
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 700 360 340
Sign languages, n.i.e 90 50 40 985 600 385
Sino-Tibetan languages 8,980 4,455 4,525 60,370 28,925 31,450
Chinese languages 8,645 4,285 4,365 60,155 28,805 31,345
Cantonese 1,170 570 595 17,845 8,470 9,375
Hakka 35 20 20 155 75 80
Mandarin 6,890 3,405 3,480 37,075 17,870 19,200
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 70 30 35 1,830 830 1,000
Wu (Shanghainese) 65 35 30 780 355 420
Chinese, n.o.s. 420 220 205 2,435 1,190 1,240
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 40 20 20
Tibeto-Burman languages 330 170 160 215 115 100
Burmese 140 70 60 35 15 20
Karenic languages 120 60 60 65 40 30
Tibetan 5 5 0 70 45 30
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 75 35 35 40 20 20
Tai-Kadai languages 560 260 295 2,375 1,145 1,230
Lao 510 245 270 2,150 1,055 1,100
Thai 45 15 30 225 90 135
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 430 215 210 5,120 2,540 2,575
Azerbaijani 15 5 10 100 50 55
Turkish 390 195 190 4,715 2,340 2,370
Uyghur 0 0 0 140 75 70
Uzbek 5 0 0 105 50 55
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 65 30 35
Uralic languages 525 255 275 2,025 895 1,130
Estonian 10 0 10 30 10 20
Finnish 10 5 5 50 20 30
Hungarian 510 255 255 1,945 860 1,085
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 150 90 60
Multiple responses 23,410 11,475 11,935 322,820 157,960 164,860
English and French 680 310 370 86,715 43,820 42,890
English and non-official language 22,260 10,950 11,305 54,400 26,255 28,140
French and non-official language 60 25 35 139,385 66,610 72,775
English, French and non-official language 410 185 220 42,320 21,270 21,045
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 20 529,420 262,020 267,400 8,066,555 3,977,275 4,089,285
None 459,610 228,160 231,455 6,825,240 3,356,340 3,468,900
English 28,060 13,960 14,100 513,410 263,670 249,735
French 4,880 2,065 2,820 320,370 158,340 162,030
Non-official language 35,675 17,270 18,405 317,790 154,450 163,340
Aboriginal 50 15 35 5,700 2,645 3,060
Non-Aboriginal 35,625 17,260 18,365 312,085 151,810 160,280
English and French 190 85 110 36,235 18,285 17,955
English and non-official language 590 305 290 28,630 14,075 14,555
French and non-official language 400 170 225 23,470 11,365 12,095
English, French and non-official language 20 5 5 1,420 740 680
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 21 432,125 212,470 219,660 6,634,295 3,260,155 3,374,145
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 414,530 204,485 210,045 6,417,615 3,160,595 3,257,020
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 35,714 43,403 29,634 32,975 37,842 28,522
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 414,590 204,490 210,095 6,419,175 3,160,780 3,258,400
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,338 38,445 27,299 29,535 33,110 26,119
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 376,435 189,765 186,670 5,685,690 2,866,470 2,819,220
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,853 43,569 27,518 30,067 35,597 25,012
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 289,110 128,850 160,265 4,973,245 2,300,800 2,672,445
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 3,448 1,317 4,854 7,307 5,851 8,246
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 320,105 166,605 153,495 4,627,795 2,408,420 2,219,370
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,432 44,376 29,886 31,263 35,627 27,219
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 432,125 212,465 219,660 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,245
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 414,825 204,570 210,255 6,417,010 3,159,415 3,257,595
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 46,906 55,929 38,126 42,546 49,087 36,203
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 414,870 204,580 210,295 6,418,440 3,159,550 3,258,890
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 38,984 45,380 32,762 34,887 39,292 30,616
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 376,270 189,665 186,605 5,685,905 2,866,415 2,819,485
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 46,358 56,078 36,479 40,505 47,810 33,079
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 289,535 129,285 160,245 4,972,650 2,299,595 2,673,050
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,957 6,229 7,545 8,590 7,846 9,229
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 320,105 166,595 153,510 4,627,775 2,408,655 2,219,120
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 46,299 54,861 37,008 40,382 45,974 34,313
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 432,125 212,470 219,660 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,240
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 24 165,235 94,440 70,790 2,036,965 1,114,940 922,025
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 54,558 60,518 47,287 47,111 51,622 42,433
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 64,969 72,967 54,300 56,564 62,750 49,085
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 89.7 93.0 84.9 84.4 88.3 79.1
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 76.0 79.7 70.7 68.4 71.4 64.6
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 10.3 7.0 15.1 15.6 11.7 20.9
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 432,125 212,465 219,660 6,634,295 3,260,155 3,374,140
Without total income 17,590 7,980 9,615 216,685 99,555 117,125
With total income 414,535 204,490 210,050 6,417,615 3,160,595 3,257,020
Percentage with total income 95.9 96.2 95.6 96.7 96.9 96.5
Under $10,000 (including loss) 57,700 24,660 33,040 789,595 351,935 437,660
$10,000 to $19,999 66,075 25,965 40,110 1,188,135 476,630 711,500
$20,000 to $29,999 55,730 22,835 32,900 976,210 428,390 547,830
$30,000 to $39,999 48,005 21,420 26,585 852,735 414,105 438,625
$40,000 to $49,999 43,545 20,985 22,565 747,995 378,215 369,780
$50,000 to $59,999 35,030 18,930 16,105 540,265 292,110 248,150
$60,000 to $69,999 26,505 15,455 11,055 375,935 214,805 161,130
$70,000 to $79,999 19,780 12,115 7,665 286,025 164,240 121,790
$80,000 to $89,999 15,240 9,570 5,665 189,350 113,715 75,635
$90,000 to $99,999 13,475 8,035 5,440 122,750 80,090 42,660
$100,000 and over 33,445 24,515 8,925 348,620 246,360 102,255
$100,000 to $149,999 22,830 16,370 6,460 236,515 164,145 72,370
$150,000 and over 10,610 8,150 2,465 112,105 82,215 29,885
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 432,125 212,465 219,660 6,634,295 3,260,150 3,374,140
Without after-tax income 17,535 7,970 9,560 215,120 99,375 115,750
With after-tax income 414,590 204,495 210,095 6,419,175 3,160,780 3,258,395
Percentage with after-tax income 95.9 96.2 95.6 96.8 97.0 96.6
Under $10,000 (including loss) 59,100 25,055 34,045 822,725 359,045 463,675
$10,000 to $19,999 69,340 27,290 42,050 1,246,480 505,165 741,315
$20,000 to $29,999 64,910 27,010 37,895 1,192,885 541,080 651,810
$30,000 to $39,999 58,555 27,260 31,290 1,096,510 553,200 543,315
$40,000 to $49,999 50,155 26,245 23,915 793,150 425,040 368,115
$50,000 to $59,999 35,385 20,455 14,925 498,475 283,130 215,345
$60,000 to $69,999 24,560 15,330 9,230 309,415 180,470 128,945
$70,000 to $79,999 19,080 11,670 7,405 167,895 108,500 59,395
$80,000 and over 33,510 24,170 9,345 291,635 205,155 86,485
$80,000 to $89,999 11,250 7,610 3,640 95,010 64,670 30,335
$90,000 to $99,999 6,690 4,765 1,925 55,980 39,080 16,905
$100,000 and over 15,575 11,795 3,785 140,645 101,405 39,240
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 432,125 212,465 219,660 6,634,295 3,260,155 3,374,145
Without employment income 112,020 45,860 66,160 2,006,505 851,730 1,154,775
With employment income 320,110 166,610 153,500 4,627,790 2,408,420 2,219,375
Percentage with employment income 74.1 78.4 69.9 69.8 73.9 65.8
Under $5,000 (including loss) 39,600 18,670 20,930 606,300 311,780 294,520
$5,000 to $9,999 24,955 10,795 14,160 367,030 162,150 204,885
$10,000 to $19,999 40,695 17,685 23,010 681,920 305,995 375,920
$20,000 to $29,999 33,105 14,215 18,890 586,140 269,950 316,195
$30,000 to $39,999 33,740 14,950 18,785 565,425 277,135 288,285
$40,000 to $49,999 32,350 16,045 16,305 476,665 247,105 229,560
$50,000 to $59,999 27,380 15,525 11,860 359,180 203,580 155,600
$60,000 to $69,999 20,695 12,515 8,180 266,650 156,255 110,395
$70,000 to $79,999 15,910 10,035 5,875 224,040 129,890 94,150
$80,000 and over 51,675 36,165 15,510 494,440 344,585 149,855
$80,000 to $89,999 12,950 8,325 4,625 139,830 90,295 49,540
$90,000 to $99,999 11,660 7,085 4,575 93,860 64,160 29,700
$100,000 and over 27,065 20,755 6,305 260,745 190,125 70,620
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 203,830 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 77,530 ... ... 59,822 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 67,887 ... ... 52,207 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 49,755 ... ... 1,175,230 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 38,137 ... ... 31,574 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 34,040 ... ... 28,469 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 154,075 ... ... 2,356,430 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 93,557 ... ... 78,645 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 81,406 ... ... 67,665 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 203,830 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 95,459 ... ... 77,306 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 79,347 ... ... 63,404 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 49,830 ... ... 1,174,695 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 47,829 ... ... 40,042 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 39,980 ... ... 33,262 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 154,000 ... ... 2,356,970 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 110,871 ... ... 95,878 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 92,085 ... ... 78,426 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 203,830 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,100 ... ... 47,170 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 2,090 ... ... 56,315 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 4,500 ... ... 119,570 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 5,955 ... ... 180,865 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 7,420 ... ... 179,690 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 6,720 ... ... 154,150 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 7,515 ... ... 185,000 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 7,975 ... ... 184,435 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 8,025 ... ... 179,855 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 8,030 ... ... 170,445 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 15,470 ... ... 313,600 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 14,545 ... ... 273,620 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 13,935 ... ... 241,940 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 12,860 ... ... 208,620 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 12,155 ... ... 176,355 ... ...
$100,000 and over 73,530 ... ... 860,030 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 24,230 ... ... 327,435 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 16,845 ... ... 204,105 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 18,335 ... ... 192,155 ... ...
$200,000 and over 14,115 ... ... 136,335 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 203,830 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,305 ... ... 50,445 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 2,150 ... ... 57,335 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 4,590 ... ... 120,860 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 6,225 ... ... 190,300 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 8,355 ... ... 202,905 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 7,565 ... ... 187,365 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 8,975 ... ... 231,765 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 9,405 ... ... 225,695 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 9,625 ... ... 211,990 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 9,625 ... ... 202,760 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 18,435 ... ... 363,775 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 17,250 ... ... 309,825 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 16,240 ... ... 256,150 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 14,735 ... ... 208,765 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 12,610 ... ... 166,295 ... ...
$100,000 and over 54,740 ... ... 545,440 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 23,190 ... ... 269,170 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 13,695 ... ... 130,225 ... ...
$150,000 and over 17,855 ... ... 146,045 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 147,370 ... ... 2,261,890 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 94,287 ... ... 79,378 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 81,798 ... ... 68,152 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.1 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 51,670 ... ... 930,195 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 83,025 ... ... 70,075 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 72,444 ... ... 60,224 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 69,740 ... ... 911,980 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 118,243 ... ... 105,246 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 100,740 ... ... 88,844 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.1 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 22,080 ... ... 364,085 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 55,313 ... ... 52,708 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 50,844 ... ... 47,805 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 147,265 ... ... 2,262,045 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 111,962 ... ... 96,863 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 92,772 ... ... 79,060 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 51,665 ... ... 929,645 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 101,085 ... ... 86,304 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 83,356 ... ... 70,167 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 69,835 ... ... 912,560 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 135,108 ... ... 122,835 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 111,133 ... ... 99,279 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 21,965 ... ... 363,610 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 66,311 ... ... 61,753 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 57,926 ... ... 53,052 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 71,415 36,570 34,845 1,433,210 711,180 722,030
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 32,554 35,492 30,013 29,195 31,526 27,210
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 29,752 31,924 27,839 26,706 28,214 25,434
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 71,535 36,290 35,245 1,430,625 708,225 722,405
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 41,507 44,405 38,522 37,684 39,840 35,571
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 35,103 36,841 33,314 31,513 32,729 30,321
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 527,340 261,145 266,195 7,965,455 3,941,475 4,023,970
In the bottom half of the distribution 241,655 116,150 125,505 4,577,885 2,216,770 2,361,115
In the bottom decile 46,480 22,780 23,705 747,785 368,385 379,395
In the second decile 43,585 19,670 23,915 898,605 408,705 489,900
In the third decile 47,480 22,330 25,145 997,185 481,975 515,210
In the fourth decile 50,600 24,680 25,920 996,230 490,275 505,960
In the fifth decile 53,510 26,695 26,815 938,080 467,425 470,655
In the top half of the distribution 285,685 144,995 140,695 3,387,565 1,724,710 1,662,855
In the sixth decile 56,755 28,460 28,290 881,640 444,865 436,775
In the seventh decile 57,570 29,200 28,370 806,685 409,470 397,220
In the eighth decile 59,620 30,200 29,420 700,450 357,000 343,455
In the ninth decile 59,850 30,535 29,315 557,160 286,195 270,960
In the top decile 51,890 26,600 25,295 441,630 227,185 214,445
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 43 527,340 261,140 266,200 7,921,505 3,919,560 4,001,945
0 to 17 years 114,545 58,490 56,060 1,564,410 800,455 763,960
0 to 5 years 36,755 18,860 17,900 532,410 272,790 259,625
18 to 64 years 341,315 169,700 171,620 5,021,875 2,498,900 2,522,980
65 years and over 71,480 32,955 38,520 1,335,220 620,210 715,010
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 64,020 29,800 34,215 1,160,190 542,405 617,785
0 to 17 years 17,500 8,905 8,600 222,955 114,410 108,540
0 to 5 years 6,310 3,235 3,075 75,270 38,595 36,670
18 to 64 years 39,040 18,190 20,850 688,130 334,825 353,305
65 years and over 7,475 2,710 4,765 249,110 93,170 155,930
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 12.1 11.4 12.9 14.6 13.8 15.4
0 to 17 years (%) 15.3 15.2 15.3 14.3 14.3 14.2
0 to 5 years (%) 17.2 17.2 17.2 14.1 14.1 14.1
18 to 64 years (%) 11.4 10.7 12.1 13.7 13.4 14.0
65 years and over (%) 10.5 8.2 12.4 18.7 15.0 21.8
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 38,395 19,210 19,185 731,340 358,085 373,260
0 to 17 years 8,965 4,600 4,365 129,325 66,400 62,925
0 to 5 years 3,140 1,620 1,520 44,375 22,705 21,675
18 to 64 years 27,840 13,930 13,910 514,540 261,485 253,060
65 years and over 1,590 685 910 87,475 30,205 57,270
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 7.3 7.4 7.2 9.2 9.1 9.3
0 to 17 years (%) 7.8 7.9 7.8 8.3 8.3 8.2
0 to 5 years (%) 8.5 8.6 8.5 8.3 8.3 8.3
18 to 64 years (%) 8.2 8.2 8.1 10.2 10.5 10.0
65 years and over (%) 2.2 2.1 2.4 6.6 4.9 8.0
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 44 527,340 261,145 266,200 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Official languages 518,070 257,330 260,740 7,891,110 3,911,220 3,979,890
English 517,865 257,255 260,615 3,930,690 2,058,470 1,872,225
French 34,660 15,045 19,620 7,522,350 3,725,145 3,797,200
Non-official languages 147,265 71,920 75,340 1,610,980 776,265 834,720
Aboriginal languages 100 35 70 50,890 25,190 25,700
Algonquian languages 85 25 65 37,515 18,545 18,965
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 20 0 15 34,415 17,050 17,370
Atikamekw 0 0 0 6,640 3,335 3,305
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 9,850 4,735 5,115
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 10 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 775 385 385
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 260 130 130
Plains Cree 0 0 0 10 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 35 25 10
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 15 0 10
Woods Cree 0 0 0 10 10 0
Cree, n.o.s. 10 0 10 17,175 8,600 8,575
Eastern Algonquian languages 10 0 10 885 460 420
Malecite 0 0 0 10 0 0
Mi'kmaq 10 0 10 880 460 425
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 65 25 40 2,340 1,105 1,235
Algonquin 10 0 10 2,240 1,055 1,185
Ojibway 60 30 35 105 50 50
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 10 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 20 10
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 20 10 10
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 20 15 10
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 10 0 10
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Gwich'in 10 0 10 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 10 10 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 10 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 12,595 6,270 6,330
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 12,485 6,210 6,270
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 115 60 60
Iroquoian languages 10 10 0 740 360 375
Cayuga 0 10 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 10 0 690 350 335
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 50 15 35
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 30 15 10
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 10 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 0 0 10
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 10 90 40 55
Non-Aboriginal languages 147,160 71,890 75,275 1,560,375 751,215 809,160
Afro-Asiatic languages 12,315 6,345 5,965 301,035 157,545 143,490
Berber languages 0 0 0 27,595 14,650 12,945
Kabyle 0 0 0 16,170 8,580 7,590
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 11,580 6,150 5,425
Cushitic languages 1,525 790 740 1,550 745 805
Bilen 160 80 80 35 20 10
Oromo 80 40 40 45 30 10
Somali 1,185 610 575 1,460 680 780
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 115 65 50 10 10 0
Semitic languages 11,035 5,680 5,355 286,625 149,970 136,660
Amharic 1,130 550 575 1,145 540 600
Arabic 8,665 4,500 4,170 267,965 140,280 127,685
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 280 155 125 195 95 95
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 45 25 20 10 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 380 230 150 18,035 9,490 8,540
Maltese 110 65 45 40 10 25
Tigrigna 1,040 460 585 420 195 225
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 50 30 25 180 85 95
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 45 30 15 810 430 380
Austro-Asiatic languages 4,880 2,325 2,555 46,050 21,955 24,095
Khmer (Cambodian) 310 130 180 11,840 5,620 6,220
Vietnamese 4,595 2,205 2,385 34,580 16,520 18,060
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 40 25 15
Austronesian languages 2,800 955 1,850 31,230 11,820 19,410
Bikol 10 0 0 105 45 60
Cebuano 95 15 80 1,105 360 750
Fijian 0 0 0 15 0 10
Hiligaynon 55 20 45 540 195 350
Ilocano 95 30 65 2,500 890 1,610
Malagasy 0 0 0 1,980 940 1,040
Malay 335 150 190 1,210 525 690
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 20 10 10 195 95 100
Pangasinan 10 10 10 60 20 40
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 2,380 780 1,605 26,705 9,785 16,915
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 55 10 45
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 25 15 15 540 270 275
Creole languages 465 240 230 115,445 51,970 63,475
Haitian Creole 10 10 0 4,910 2,285 2,620
Creole, n.o.s. 240 125 115 108,315 48,615 59,705
Creole languages, n.i.e. 235 120 115 2,835 1,390 1,445
Dravidian languages 2,395 1,290 1,105 18,710 9,495 9,210
Kannada 205 115 90 415 210 205
Malayalam 675 320 355 510 285 220
Tamil 1,210 675 540 17,245 8,680 8,565
Telugu 470 270 205 930 540 390
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 15 10 0
Hmong-Mien languages 495 230 260 35 15 25
Indo-European languages 103,290 50,430 52,860 912,945 435,785 477,155
Albanian 1,045 580 465 3,375 1,730 1,645
Armenian 820 395 420 20,290 9,790 10,500
Balto-Slavic languages 21,105 10,130 10,980 88,425 41,725 46,700
Baltic languages 205 105 90 1,080 500 585
Latvian 130 75 55 335 150 185
Lithuanian 75 35 35 755 350 410
Slavic languages 20,935 10,040 10,895 87,520 41,315 46,205
Belarusan 70 30 45 365 150 215
Bosnian 815 390 420 1,975 990 985
Bulgarian 160 70 85 7,345 3,595 3,750
Croatian 3,200 1,545 1,655 3,580 1,760 1,820
Czech 940 470 470 2,070 975 1,095
Macedonian 345 150 195 285 140 145
Polish 5,875 2,725 3,150 17,760 8,090 9,665
Russian 2,585 1,165 1,425 46,665 22,265 24,400
Serbian 6,365 3,260 3,100 4,050 1,980 2,070
Serbo-Croatian 615 290 325 2,385 1,140 1,245
Slovak 765 390 375 1,520 705 820
Slovene (Slovenian) 315 145 165 970 490 480
Ukrainian 965 385 580 9,015 3,885 5,135
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 250 130 125 150 75 75
Celtic languages 90 50 45 495 305 195
Scottish Gaelic 45 20 25 155 95 65
Welsh 20 10 10 85 45 40
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 25 20 0 265 175 95
Germanic languages 22,140 10,320 11,825 63,370 31,835 31,530
Afrikaans 230 125 105 415 260 150
Danish 250 115 140 835 410 420
Dutch 3,610 1,565 2,045 5,060 2,665 2,395
Frisian 45 30 25 15 10 0
German 19,160 9,055 10,110 43,475 21,950 21,530
Icelandic 10 10 0 140 80 60
Norwegian 80 40 40 510 255 255
Swedish 140 100 40 1,580 785 795
Vlaams (Flemish) 70 35 35 760 265 495
Yiddish 0 0 0 12,375 6,225 6,155
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 230 120 110 270 125 140
Greek 1,810 915 890 51,060 25,520 25,540
Indo-Iranian languages 24,170 12,540 11,630 93,655 48,040 45,615
Indo-Aryan languages 19,030 9,935 9,090 59,570 30,870 28,700
Bengali 1,180 645 535 12,870 6,610 6,260
Gujarati 3,370 1,755 1,615 7,950 3,860 4,090
Hindi 6,590 3,475 3,115 15,570 8,285 7,280
Kashmiri 15 10 10 45 35 15
Konkani 70 45 30 150 70 75
Marathi 270 140 130 475 240 230
Nepali 380 210 175 1,445 725 720
Oriya (Odia) 15 0 10 55 35 20
Punjabi (Panjabi) 6,785 3,560 3,225 17,860 9,690 8,165
Sindhi 370 175 195 500 240 255
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 390 190 205 1,335 625 710
Urdu 5,595 2,905 2,685 16,545 8,655 7,890
Iranian languages 5,620 2,850 2,770 35,420 17,830 17,585
Kurdish 835 420 415 1,255 665 590
Pashto 1,010 520 485 1,825 1,005 825
Persian (Farsi) 4,080 2,065 2,010 32,965 16,560 16,405
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 325 145 180 845 425 420
Italic (Romance) languages 34,750 16,720 18,030 627,545 293,620 333,920
Catalan 15 10 0 890 525 365
Italian 3,125 1,620 1,500 173,710 84,430 89,275
Portuguese 12,090 5,910 6,180 55,100 27,620 27,475
Romanian 6,790 3,260 3,530 42,655 20,550 22,110
Spanish 13,710 6,415 7,295 390,355 177,610 212,745
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 30 20 10 490 345 145
Japanese 845 435 415 7,040 3,340 3,695
Kartvelian languages 10 0 0 220 110 110
Georgian 10 0 10 215 105 110
Korean 2,200 1,065 1,130 6,260 2,825 3,430
Mongolic languages 20 15 10 270 135 130
Mongolian 20 15 0 265 135 130
Niger-Congo languages 1,115 580 530 52,840 26,665 26,175
Akan (Twi) 90 55 35 1,800 945 855
Bamanankan 0 0 0 2,385 1,240 1,145
Edo 20 10 15 190 95 95
Ewe 0 10 0 1,410 865 545
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 3,400 1,785 1,620
Ga 15 10 0 315 155 160
Ganda 25 0 20 90 40 55
Igbo 95 70 25 275 190 90
Lingala 105 60 40 9,630 4,430 5,200
Rundi (Kirundi) 35 10 30 4,490 2,210 2,285
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 45 10 30 3,535 1,640 1,895
Shona 35 20 15 150 75 80
Swahili 380 180 195 8,015 4,080 3,935
Wolof 0 0 0 6,555 3,545 3,015
Yoruba 230 140 90 885 485 395
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 175 85 95 17,720 9,125 8,595
Nilo-Saharan languages 380 170 210 695 345 350
Dinka 0 0 10 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 380 165 215 695 345 350
Sign languages 645 245 405 7,775 3,095 4,675
American Sign Language 455 150 310 675 245 435
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 4,405 1,590 2,815
Sign languages, n.i.e. 200 100 105 2,960 1,350 1,605
Sino-Tibetan languages 14,755 7,330 7,425 90,460 42,695 47,770
Chinese languages 14,345 7,125 7,225 90,060 42,480 47,580
Cantonese 3,140 1,530 1,610 31,885 14,900 16,980
Hakka 155 65 90 545 240 310
Mandarin 11,100 5,460 5,645 59,240 27,560 31,685
Min Dong 0 10 0 15 10 10
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 365 180 190 4,215 1,860 2,350
Wu (Shanghainese) 150 80 70 1,230 535 690
Chinese, n.o.s. 785 410 370 4,800 2,380 2,425
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 90 40 55
Tibeto-Burman languages 435 230 210 430 235 195
Burmese 165 80 85 140 75 60
Karenic languages 120 65 60 105 55 45
Tibetan 10 0 0 65 50 10
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 275 135 135 140 65 80
Tai-Kadai languages 1,200 560 640 7,280 3,400 3,880
Lao 1,075 505 565 5,785 2,850 2,935
Thai 190 70 125 2,255 875 1,375
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 10
Turkic languages 1,485 790 690 12,475 6,265 6,210
Azerbaijani 155 100 55 510 275 235
Turkish 1,285 685 595 11,415 5,755 5,665
Uyghur 0 0 10 230 110 120
Uzbek 45 15 25 230 105 125
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 55 25 30 235 115 120
Uralic languages 2,280 1,125 1,155 7,870 3,710 4,160
Estonian 155 85 70 150 55 95
Finnish 145 65 80 500 195 305
Hungarian 1,985 975 1,005 7,215 3,450 3,765
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 140 80 65 2,140 1,170 970
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 527,340 261,145 266,195 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 493,440 244,380 249,065 7,585,545 3,753,190 3,832,350
Canadian citizens aged under 18 110,160 56,240 53,920 1,521,230 779,620 741,610
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 383,285 188,135 195,140 6,064,310 2,973,575 3,090,740
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 33,900 16,765 17,135 379,910 188,245 191,665
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 527,340 261,140 266,200 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 398,665 198,220 200,440 6,788,085 3,365,345 3,422,735
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 119,335 57,895 61,440 1,091,310 530,325 560,980
Before 1981 36,165 17,470 18,695 238,655 117,080 121,575
1981 to 1990 15,810 7,775 8,035 127,340 63,150 64,190
1991 to 2000 23,890 11,700 12,190 187,860 89,210 98,650
2001 to 2010 29,425 14,135 15,295 322,280 155,785 166,495
2001 to 2005 14,700 7,070 7,630 140,170 67,835 72,335
2006 to 2010 14,725 7,065 7,660 182,115 87,945 94,165
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 14,045 6,815 7,230 215,170 105,105 110,065
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 9,340 5,030 4,315 86,065 45,765 40,295
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 119,335 57,895 61,440 1,091,305 530,325 560,980
Under 5 years 13,865 7,020 6,845 112,930 54,600 58,330
5 to 14 years 24,050 12,540 11,510 174,020 87,165 86,855
15 to 24 years 25,715 11,520 14,195 215,350 98,880 116,475
25 to 44 years 47,410 23,105 24,305 515,770 256,095 259,675
45 years and over 8,295 3,710 4,585 73,230 33,590 39,640
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 54 119,335 57,895 61,440 1,091,305 530,330 560,980
Americas 17,720 8,140 9,580 247,505 113,190 134,315
Brazil 495 220 275 7,345 3,515 3,830
Colombia 1,655 750 905 25,580 11,645 13,935
El Salvador 1,955 915 1,045 11,120 5,500 5,615
Guyana 2,310 1,050 1,255 2,490 1,085 1,410
Haiti 35 20 15 80,965 35,375 45,585
Jamaica 1,920 960 965 4,665 2,040 2,625
Mexico 1,190 570 620 15,820 7,090 8,730
Peru 185 90 95 13,265 5,945 7,325
Trinidad and Tobago 685 305 375 4,075 1,840 2,240
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 3,925 1,605 2,320 25,955 12,800 13,155
Other places of birth in Americas 3,360 1,655 1,705 56,235 26,370 29,870
Europe 51,780 25,125 26,660 311,090 154,910 156,185
Bosnia and Herzegovina 3,155 1,635 1,525 3,785 1,890 1,895
Croatia 2,105 1,040 1,060 2,140 1,085 1,050
France 345 180 170 81,225 43,490 37,735
Germany 4,735 2,200 2,535 9,750 4,365 5,390
Greece 580 270 315 18,420 9,135 9,285
Hungary 830 405 430 3,325 1,620 1,700
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 430 210 220 820 485 330
Italy 1,145 655 490 51,025 25,370 25,655
Netherlands 1,750 830 920 1,990 1,035 955
Poland 4,285 1,990 2,295 10,735 4,675 6,060
Portugal 7,160 3,450 3,710 18,985 9,185 9,800
Romania 5,145 2,440 2,705 28,695 13,695 15,005
Russian Federation 780 350 430 11,355 4,975 6,375
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 2,530 1,270 1,255 1,790 830 960
Ukraine 745 335 410 8,670 3,800 4,870
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 11,355 5,560 5,800 12,905 6,645 6,260
Other places of birth in Europe 4,700 2,310 2,390 45,500 22,630 22,870
Africa 7,250 3,645 3,610 241,410 125,250 116,165
Algeria 60 30 25 59,465 31,180 28,280
Egypt 1,185 625 560 19,490 10,290 9,200
Ethiopia 960 480 475 995 495 495
Kenya 425 205 220 785 355 430
Morocco 50 25 25 60,700 31,435 29,270
Nigeria 310 185 120 1,340 740 600
Somalia 715 335 385 580 270 310
South Africa, Republic of 510 250 255 865 475 385
Other places of birth in Africa 3,045 1,510 1,535 97,200 50,005 47,190
Asia 42,230 20,810 21,430 289,825 136,175 153,655
Afghanistan 1,285 585 705 7,280 3,640 3,640
Bangladesh 700 365 330 7,940 3,990 3,950
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 6,395 3,030 3,370 49,555 19,905 29,655
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 785 445 340 4,730 2,290 2,435
India 8,585 4,405 4,185 17,865 9,195 8,670
IranCensus data footnote 61 1,580 855 720 17,760 8,880 8,885
Iraq 1,950 1,010 945 3,735 1,960 1,775
Japan 150 40 105 1,725 395 1,330
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 1,460 770 695 4,230 1,995 2,230
Lebanon 645 330 310 39,135 20,800 18,340
Pakistan 3,800 1,980 1,820 10,010 5,260 4,750
Philippines 2,465 910 1,550 24,410 9,040 15,370
Sri Lanka 910 450 460 10,715 5,335 5,380
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 1,660 850 810 17,775 8,800 8,980
Taiwan 460 235 230 2,735 1,100 1,635
Viet Nam 3,355 1,565 1,785 25,440 11,765 13,675
Other places of birth in Asia 6,045 2,985 3,060 44,795 21,840 22,950
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 350 180 170 1,480 805 670
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 14,045 6,815 7,230 215,170 105,105 110,065
Americas 1,790 830 965 47,710 22,625 25,085
Brazil 55 25 25 3,010 1,495 1,520
Colombia 270 100 170 7,540 3,465 4,075
Cuba 90 30 50 2,565 1,260 1,315
Haiti 15 10 10 16,880 7,690 9,190
Jamaica 165 100 65 190 140 55
Mexico 175 85 90 4,210 1,955 2,255
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 565 230 335 3,990 2,265 1,720
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 40 15 20 1,955 935 1,020
Other places of birth in Americas 415 225 190 7,365 3,425 3,935
Europe 1,725 830 900 39,320 20,085 19,235
France 35 25 15 20,030 10,855 9,175
Germany 125 60 65 580 250 330
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 60 35 25 135 105 35
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 30 10 20 3,750 1,695 2,055
Romania 265 105 155 2,945 1,260 1,685
Russian Federation 85 30 60 1,970 865 1,105
Ukraine 70 30 40 2,460 1,110 1,350
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 280 175 110 860 565 290
Other places of birth in Europe 775 360 415 6,590 3,385 3,205
Africa 1,555 770 785 74,200 37,110 37,090
Algeria 15 10 10 16,380 8,060 8,320
Cameroon 0 0 0 7,550 3,705 3,845
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 15 0 0 3,370 1,655 1,715
Côte d'Ivoire 10 10 0 5,070 2,505 2,565
Egypt 290 135 150 4,360 2,260 2,095
Eritrea 340 160 185 50 30 20
Ethiopia 220 95 125 125 65 60
Morocco 0 0 0 13,475 6,675 6,805
Nigeria 110 70 40 540 280 260
Somalia 205 95 105 95 40 50
South Africa, Republic of 80 35 40 175 115 60
Tunisia 10 10 10 5,855 3,025 2,825
Other places of birth in Africa 265 155 115 17,155 8,690 8,470
Asia 8,930 4,350 4,580 53,595 25,070 28,525
Afghanistan 230 75 155 1,555 715 840
Bangladesh 135 50 90 860 455 405
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 1,390 665 730 10,705 4,805 5,895
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 25 10 15 120 35 80
India 1,835 1,010 820 2,960 1,555 1,405
IranCensus data footnote 61 495 270 220 7,505 3,545 3,960
Iraq 845 485 365 985 465 515
Israel 40 25 20 645 390 255
Japan 20 10 15 330 30 295
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 165 65 95 825 370 455
Lebanon 65 35 35 3,955 2,100 1,860
Nepal 75 30 45 360 165 195
Pakistan 620 295 325 1,815 920 895
Philippines 600 180 425 5,635 2,345 3,290
Saudi Arabia 115 75 40 435 210 225
Sri Lanka 95 45 50 860 380 480
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 1,050 540 510 7,455 3,740 3,715
Taiwan 75 40 35 170 60 105
Turkey 95 65 30 585 300 285
United Arab Emirates 60 20 40 300 160 145
Viet Nam 260 100 160 1,505 560 945
Other places of birth in Asia 635 270 365 4,025 1,765 2,265
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 40 35 0 345 215 135
Australia 30 25 0 190 120 70
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 15 15 0 155 95 65
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 527,340 261,145 266,200 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
First generationCensus data footnote 69 131,190 64,290 66,905 1,204,895 590,175 614,720
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 109,490 55,240 54,250 792,085 399,535 392,550
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 286,660 141,615 145,045 5,968,475 2,951,730 3,016,745
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 84,995 41,280 43,710 867,685 420,465 447,220
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 35,945 18,800 17,145 469,015 243,915 225,100
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 13,120 9,585 3,535 224,720 137,975 86,745
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 22,820 9,210 13,610 244,300 105,945 138,360
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 24,415 9,700 14,715 241,225 96,130 145,095
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 23,930 12,475 11,455 146,295 75,100 71,195
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 705 310 395 11,150 5,320 5,825
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 527,345 261,145 266,200 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,010
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 8,985 4,315 4,665 182,885 91,890 90,995
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 8,525 4,090 4,440 175,960 88,635 87,325
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 5,525 2,595 2,930 92,655 45,510 47,145
Métis 2,825 1,410 1,425 69,365 36,260 33,100
Inuk (Inuit) 175 90 85 13,940 6,865 7,075
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 175 115 60 2,760 1,330 1,430
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 280 115 165 4,170 1,930 2,245
Non-Aboriginal identity 518,360 256,825 261,535 7,782,560 3,849,550 3,933,015
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 527,340 261,145 266,195 7,965,455 3,941,440 4,024,015
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 2,570 1,230 1,350 77,490 38,580 38,915
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 524,770 259,915 264,850 7,887,960 3,902,860 3,985,100
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 527,340 261,140 266,200 7,965,455 3,941,440 4,024,015
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 1,385 645 735 118,780 58,535 60,245
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 1,350 630 725 115,480 56,930 58,550
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 1,070 495 575 87,700 42,730 44,965
Métis single ancestry 255 130 125 17,585 9,225 8,360
Inuit single ancestry 25 10 25 10,200 4,980 5,220
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 30 25 10 3,300 1,605 1,700
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 30 20 10 2,220 1,115 1,105
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 995 455 540
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 65 25 40
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 20 10 15
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 13,795 6,615 7,180 240,650 113,905 126,740
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 13,475 6,475 6,995 235,365 111,205 124,165
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10,190 4,855 5,335 193,625 90,650 102,975
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 2,960 1,450 1,515 37,080 18,320 18,760
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 320 175 145 4,660 2,230 2,425
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 325 135 185 5,280 2,700 2,575
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 280 115 160 4,040 2,105 1,940
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 30 10 15 990 475 515
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 15 10 10 225 110 115
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 25 15 10
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 512,165 253,880 258,290 7,606,025 3,769,000 3,837,030
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 527,340 261,145 266,195 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 100,025 50,290 49,740 1,032,365 505,180 527,185
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 26,720 14,025 12,695 90,335 46,750 43,585
Chinese 15,965 7,900 8,060 99,505 44,370 55,135
Black 15,135 7,805 7,325 319,230 154,110 165,120
Filipino 3,605 1,470 2,135 34,910 14,275 20,635
Latin American 9,145 4,425 4,720 133,920 64,655 69,260
Arab 7,110 3,700 3,400 213,740 113,420 100,320
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 8,210 3,935 4,270 62,820 29,960 32,865
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 4,340 2,195 2,145 32,405 16,200 16,210
Korean 2,470 1,240 1,230 8,055 3,865 4,190
Japanese 760 330 425 4,570 1,755 2,820
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 3,270 1,605 1,665 9,840 4,670 5,175
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 3,305 1,650 1,655 23,045 11,160 11,885
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 427,320 210,855 216,460 6,933,085 3,436,260 3,496,830
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 103 527,340 261,145 266,200 7,965,455 3,941,435 4,024,010
North American Aboriginal origins 15,180 7,265 7,910 359,430 172,440 186,985
First Nations (North American Indian) 11,600 5,505 6,095 289,610 137,550 152,065
Inuit 395 195 195 17,175 8,300 8,880
Métis 3,535 1,725 1,815 61,260 30,915 30,345
Other North American origins 141,155 69,705 71,445 4,850,145 2,390,545 2,459,605
Acadian 595 245 355 34,785 16,440 18,345
American 6,020 3,005 3,015 45,050 21,470 23,580
Canadian 136,160 67,225 68,935 4,647,840 2,288,280 2,359,555
New Brunswicker 10 0 10 750 370 380
Newfoundlander 1,250 635 615 570 280 295
Nova Scotian 95 40 60 365 155 215
Ontarian 60 35 25 1,345 660 685
Québécois 150 85 65 184,005 93,895 90,110
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 15 10 10 205 110 100
European origins 373,175 183,420 189,755 3,037,890 1,511,060 1,526,825
British Isles origins 218,975 106,700 112,270 745,715 360,135 385,575
Channel Islander 30 25 0 1,440 725 720
Cornish 10 10 10 70 35 40
English 122,180 59,235 62,945 228,520 111,855 116,670
Irish 90,820 42,850 47,970 446,215 211,545 234,665
Manx 85 40 40 200 105 95
Scottish 94,345 45,445 48,905 215,030 103,395 111,635
Welsh 8,935 4,280 4,655 10,765 5,075 5,690
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 15,550 7,345 8,205 32,525 15,440 17,080
French origins 47,480 22,810 24,670 1,878,795 941,770 937,025
Alsatian 310 135 170 1,050 520 525
Breton 10 10 0 11,140 5,410 5,725
Corsican 15 0 10 1,270 690 580
French 47,205 22,685 24,515 1,870,545 937,665 932,875
Western European origins (except French origins) 143,645 70,355 73,285 244,380 119,115 125,260
Austrian 4,365 2,150 2,215 12,710 6,285 6,430
Bavarian 0 0 0 40 30 20
Belgian 1,980 980 1,005 51,340 25,295 26,050
Dutch 26,125 12,780 13,345 26,000 12,805 13,190
Flemish 210 110 100 1,345 660 685
Frisian 95 50 45 15 20 0
German 116,875 57,275 59,600 142,225 68,250 73,975
Luxembourger 80 50 25 910 445 460
Swiss 8,785 4,320 4,465 24,500 12,615 11,885
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 20 15 10 125 80 50
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 9,495 4,690 4,800 25,460 12,490 12,975
Danish 2,130 1,015 1,115 5,700 2,815 2,885
Finnish 1,860 935 920 3,130 1,430 1,700
Icelandic 470 225 250 955 480 470
Norwegian 2,420 1,225 1,195 7,820 3,835 3,985
Swedish 2,510 1,200 1,315 6,840 3,275 3,565
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 675 390 285 2,500 1,265 1,230
Eastern European origins 64,040 31,075 32,965 249,940 121,660 128,285
Bulgarian 410 190 220 9,570 4,675 4,895
Byelorussian 395 170 220 2,530 1,235 1,295
Czech 2,490 1,210 1,275 6,295 2,965 3,330
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 600 245 355 2,150 1,100 1,050
Estonian 535 265 270 890 460 435
Hungarian 8,645 4,245 4,400 28,280 13,970 14,310
Latvian 620 320 300 1,740 835 905
Lithuanian 1,100 565 530 6,630 3,320 3,305
Moldovan 130 45 80 7,620 3,710 3,900
Polish 25,380 12,470 12,910 79,040 38,705 40,335
Romanian 9,785 4,615 5,175 53,060 25,935 27,125
Russian 7,010 3,325 3,685 55,230 26,405 28,830
Slovak 2,085 1,040 1,045 4,770 2,375 2,395
Ukrainian 13,220 6,370 6,850 42,550 20,575 21,975
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 195 100 95 2,900 1,505 1,400
Southern European origins 65,105 32,840 32,265 549,750 273,670 276,080
Albanian 1,195 650 540 3,760 1,950 1,805
Bosnian 1,365 690 675 2,970 1,485 1,490
Catalan 0 0 0 735 395 340
Croatian 4,920 2,420 2,495 6,745 3,375 3,370
Cypriot 640 325 320 480 240 245
Greek 3,920 1,990 1,935 71,330 36,235 35,090
Italian 18,830 9,695 9,140 326,700 162,650 164,045
Kosovar 120 65 55 505 295 210
Macedonian 870 370 505 775 400 370
Maltese 775 400 375 1,220 615 610
Montenegrin 180 80 100 450 250 200
Portuguese 21,295 10,745 10,550 69,805 34,825 34,980
Serbian 7,290 3,730 3,560 5,950 2,915 3,040
Sicilian 130 90 45 1,435 710 725
Slovenian 1,270 630 640 2,510 1,225 1,280
Spanish 5,500 2,545 2,960 85,360 41,745 43,615
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 1,590 790 795 3,270 1,595 1,670
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 20 15 10 300 155 145
Other European origins 2,320 1,165 1,155 38,670 19,875 18,800
Basque 75 25 45 3,620 1,930 1,690
Jewish 1,175 600 575 25,235 12,955 12,280
Roma (Gypsy) 50 20 30 475 270 205
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 95 45 50 360 180 185
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 950 490 460 9,215 4,690 4,530
Caribbean origins 9,870 4,990 4,880 201,625 93,935 107,690
Antiguan 45 25 20 380 170 205
Bahamian 45 15 35 430 205 225
Barbadian 820 415 405 5,570 2,585 2,985
Bermudan 125 50 80 115 50 65
Carib 35 25 10 405 150 255
Cuban 645 275 370 9,830 4,800 5,035
Dominican 255 140 115 11,560 5,320 6,235
Grenadian 195 100 95 1,965 790 1,175
Guadeloupean 10 0 0 1,010 475 535
Haitian 105 55 55 143,165 66,245 76,925
Jamaican 5,220 2,685 2,540 14,100 6,785 7,315
Kittitian/Nevisian 70 40 30 360 200 160
Martinican 0 0 0 1,775 820 950
Montserratan 30 20 10 240 140 105
Puerto Rican 65 30 35 530 270 255
St. Lucian 130 70 60 860 450 405
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 1,375 695 675 6,585 2,925 3,660
Vincentian/Grenadinian 175 85 90 4,020 1,695 2,325
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 1,055 500 555 5,635 2,610 3,025
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 235 115 125 4,195 1,995 2,205
Latin, Central and South American origins 13,805 6,615 7,190 167,275 81,215 86,065
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 380 180 200 6,100 2,885 3,210
Arawak 10 10 0 180 60 120
Argentinian 210 90 120 4,950 2,490 2,460
Belizean 0 0 0 80 40 40
Bolivian 45 10 35 1,730 815 915
Brazilian 655 310 345 8,345 4,075 4,275
Chilean 410 185 230 14,060 7,055 7,005
Colombian 2,410 1,110 1,300 33,965 15,915 18,050
Costa Rican 55 30 30 1,180 570 610
Ecuadorian 265 135 125 2,720 1,255 1,470
Guatemalan 640 310 330 10,175 5,380 4,795
Guyanese 2,625 1,280 1,350 3,670 1,810 1,860
Hispanic 335 170 165 1,155 570 585
Honduran 140 85 55 4,335 2,135 2,200
Maya 145 85 60 1,670 935 735
Mexican 1,840 875 965 26,930 13,185 13,745
Nicaraguan 620 330 290 2,805 1,360 1,445
Panamanian 45 25 20 1,460 755 710
Paraguayan 40 0 30 365 155 205
Peruvian 355 210 150 19,735 9,240 10,495
Salvadorean 2,330 1,110 1,225 19,200 9,535 9,665
Uruguayan 45 20 25 1,755 815 940
Venezuelan 345 155 190 7,475 3,430 4,045
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 695 315 375 5,845 2,965 2,880
African origins 12,840 6,575 6,270 382,665 196,910 185,755
Central and West African origins 1,430 810 620 86,695 44,720 41,975
Akan 10 10 0 630 325 310
Angolan 20 20 10 875 425 450
Ashanti 15 10 10 120 90 35
Beninese 20 10 15 4,125 2,220 1,915
Burkinabe 0 0 0 2,465 1,325 1,145
Cameroonian 50 10 35 17,095 8,635 8,465
Chadian 0 0 0 1,045 525 520
Congolese 185 100 85 20,210 9,960 10,250
Edo 10 0 10 110 60 45
Ewe 0 0 0 460 265 200
Gabonese 0 0 0 1,165 545 620
Gambian 10 10 0 150 95 55
Ghanaian 220 105 120 3,235 1,660 1,575
Guinean 10 10 0 5,255 2,765 2,485
Ibo 60 20 40 185 95 95
Ivorian 10 10 0 8,545 4,350 4,200
Liberian 70 40 30 150 60 90
Malian 0 0 0 3,535 1,755 1,775
Malinké 0 0 0 635 340 295
Nigerian 595 355 235 2,820 1,510 1,310
Peulh 0 0 0 2,110 1,080 1,030
Senegalese 10 0 10 8,250 4,420 3,835
Sierra Leonean 40 20 20 110 55 55
Togolese 0 0 0 4,080 2,210 1,870
Wolof 0 0 0 660 390 270
Yoruba 120 75 45 460 225 235
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 140 60 80 6,955 3,690 3,275
North African origins 3,415 1,810 1,610 225,125 117,725 107,410
Algerian 110 65 45 60,375 31,185 29,190
Berber 10 0 0 33,825 17,840 15,985
Coptic 25 20 10 685 385 305
Dinka 0 0 0 15 10 10
Egyptian 1,970 1,035 940 29,400 15,295 14,100
Libyan 160 95 65 1,075 590 485
Maure 10 0 0 530 290 240
Moroccan 175 85 90 85,940 44,520 41,420
Sudanese 975 495 475 370 220 150
Tunisian 45 35 15 21,475 11,775 9,695
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 25 20 0 3,340 1,845 1,490
Southern and East African origins 5,415 2,670 2,745 28,925 14,225 14,705
Afrikaner 25 15 0 115 75 40
Amhara 35 20 10 65 30 35
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 25 15 10 1,905 1,040 870
Burundian 30 10 30 6,015 2,945 3,070
Djiboutian 0 0 10 450 205 245
Eritrean 1,400 670 730 580 290 290
Ethiopian 1,360 655 705 1,575 785 785
Harari 0 0 0 20 10 10
Kenyan 90 55 35 530 270 260
Malagasy 0 0 0 3,735 1,815 1,920
Mauritian 80 50 30 3,695 1,735 1,960
Oromo 35 20 15 20 15 10
Rwandan 80 35 45 5,130 2,445 2,685
Seychellois 15 10 0 775 345 425
Somali 1,500 780 715 1,785 865 915
South African 535 225 310 900 490 420
Tanzanian 30 20 10 325 190 140
Tigrian 75 45 25 95 35 55
Ugandan 70 25 45 290 135 160
Zambian 10 10 0 45 20 25
Zimbabwean 75 35 40 300 150 145
Zulu 0 0 0 70 35 35
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 270 135 135 1,790 915 875
Other African origins 2,980 1,490 1,490 46,805 22,845 23,965
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 350 140 210 3,800 1,845 1,950
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 2,645 1,360 1,290 43,785 21,415 22,370
Asian origins 77,400 38,790 38,610 563,150 275,170 287,980
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 16,385 8,410 7,980 240,795 123,985 116,810
Afghan 2,200 1,055 1,145 10,945 5,550 5,395
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 1,430 795 635 44,875 23,680 21,195
Armenian 1,275 670 600 27,380 13,515 13,865
Assyrian 155 90 65 370 205 165
Azerbaijani 155 75 80 555 295 255
Georgian 75 25 50 635 295 345
Hazara 55 40 15 385 190 200
Iranian 2,415 1,295 1,115 25,530 12,845 12,685
Iraqi 1,575 825 750 5,520 2,780 2,740
Israeli 175 95 80 6,060 3,235 2,830
Jordanian 385 185 195 1,610 840 770
Kazakh 15 10 0 620 295 325
Kurd 775 395 380 2,135 1,180 960
Kuwaiti 45 30 20 95 50 50
Kyrgyz 15 0 15 260 140 120
Lebanese 1,705 825 885 78,140 40,695 37,450
Palestinian 1,000 500 500 6,865 3,520 3,345
Pashtun 270 135 140 515 280 235
Saudi Arabian 185 110 75 645 390 255
Syrian 1,680 860 825 27,465 13,845 13,620
Tajik 160 80 80 390 180 210
Tatar 10 0 0 910 430 485
Turk 1,600 810 790 15,060 7,520 7,545
Turkmen 55 20 30 65 45 25
Uighur 10 0 0 375 185 190
Uzbek 55 15 35 465 210 255
Yemeni 30 20 0 805 450 355
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 585 300 290 2,465 1,385 1,075
South Asian origins 27,580 14,360 13,220 95,670 48,925 46,745
Bangladeshi 675 365 305 7,075 3,625 3,450
Bengali 265 140 130 4,125 2,035 2,090
Bhutanese 135 80 60 420 205 215
East Indian 19,330 10,045 9,280 51,650 26,505 25,140
Goan 50 25 25 210 105 110
Gujarati 290 140 145 420 205 215
Kashmiri 45 20 20 260 155 105
Nepali 335 180 150 930 460 470
Pakistani 4,305 2,295 2,015 13,535 7,000 6,535
Punjabi 1,620 835 785 2,970 1,675 1,295
Sinhalese 245 120 130 310 135 175
Sri Lankan 870 460 410 14,750 7,300 7,450
Tamil 320 155 160 3,100 1,610 1,495
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 1,360 700 655 2,135 1,190 945
East and Southeast Asian origins 34,045 16,345 17,705 229,985 103,805 126,180
Burmese 605 290 315 530 270 255
Cambodian (Khmer) 480 225 260 15,345 7,360 7,985
Chinese 18,695 9,255 9,435 121,445 54,595 66,850
Filipino 4,140 1,715 2,425 37,910 15,590 22,320
Hmong 550 275 270 35 10 20
Indonesian 420 205 210 1,320 570 755
Japanese 1,025 455 570 6,495 2,615 3,875
Karen 85 50 40 95 55 40
Korean 2,575 1,305 1,270 8,740 4,155 4,580
Laotian 1,680 815 865 7,625 3,860 3,770
Malaysian 150 90 60 645 300 340
Mongolian 85 40 40 960 470 485
Singaporean 30 25 10 105 65 40
Taiwanese 320 155 165 2,205 940 1,265
Thai 390 160 235 2,695 1,065 1,635
Tibetan 0 10 0 80 45 30
Vietnamese 5,555 2,735 2,820 43,080 20,790 22,290
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 190 90 95 275 125 155
Other Asian origins 440 210 225 1,765 905 865
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 440 210 225 1,770 905 860
Oceania origins 740 390 345 3,250 1,730 1,515
Australian 485 255 230 2,055 1,125 935
New Zealander 150 100 50 490 245 245
Pacific Islands origins 100 35 65 785 410 380
Fijian 30 0 25 70 25 40
Hawaiian 15 10 10 60 40 20
Maori 10 0 10 90 55 35
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 10 0 10 290 145 145
Samoan 25 15 10 15 15 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 20 10 10 295 155 145
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 203,830 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Owner 139,070 ... ... 2,163,735 ... ...
Renter 64,760 ... ... 1,362,010 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 5,915 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 203,835 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Condominium 21,895 ... ... 413,325 ... ...
Not condominium 181,935 ... ... 3,118,340 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 203,835 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
No bedrooms 545 ... ... 23,725 ... ...
1 bedroom 22,045 ... ... 573,370 ... ...
2 bedrooms 42,835 ... ... 1,100,310 ... ...
3 bedrooms 88,440 ... ... 1,157,300 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 49,975 ... ... 676,955 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 203,830 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 45,420 ... ... 1,258,215 ... ...
5 rooms 29,015 ... ... 620,935 ... ...
6 rooms 33,335 ... ... 432,090 ... ...
7 rooms 29,620 ... ... 403,255 ... ...
8 or more rooms 66,435 ... ... 817,165 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.5 ... ... 5.8 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 203,830 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 200,680 ... ... 3,492,135 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 3,150 ... ... 39,530 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 203,830 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Suitable 194,725 ... ... 3,398,910 ... ...
Not suitable 9,110 ... ... 132,755 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 203,830 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
1960 or before 41,590 ... ... 894,495 ... ...
1961 to 1980 57,615 ... ... 1,116,760 ... ...
1981 to 1990 29,885 ... ... 503,495 ... ...
1991 to 2000 27,670 ... ... 369,020 ... ...
2001 to 2005 18,670 ... ... 196,830 ... ...
2006 to 2010 15,665 ... ... 241,545 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 12,735 ... ... 209,515 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 203,835 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 193,655 ... ... 3,304,625 ... ...
Major repairs needed 10,175 ... ... 227,040 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 203,830 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
1 household maintainer 110,605 ... ... 2,221,970 ... ...
2 household maintainers 87,505 ... ... 1,264,195 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 5,715 ... ... 45,500 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 203,830 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
15 to 24 years 7,570 ... ... 119,495 ... ...
25 to 34 years 31,930 ... ... 498,070 ... ...
35 to 44 years 37,250 ... ... 603,840 ... ...
45 to 54 years 44,060 ... ... 682,290 ... ...
55 to 64 years 38,525 ... ... 731,390 ... ...
65 to 74 years 25,520 ... ... 541,630 ... ...
75 to 84 years 13,875 ... ... 270,280 ... ...
85 years and over 5,100 ... ... 84,680 ... ...
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 141 202,590 ... ... 3,496,460 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 155,120 ... ... 2,763,105 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 47,465 ... ... 733,355 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 41,330 ... ... 647,975 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 138,130 ... ... 2,141,690 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 63.8 ... ... 61.9 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 14.6 ... ... 12.9 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,344 ... ... 983 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,382 ... ... 1,085 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 349,845 ... ... 250,302 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 395,678 ... ... 290,484 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 64,700 ... ... 1,358,265 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 12.0 ... ... 9.3 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 42.3 ... ... 33.7 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 991 ... ... 720 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,050 ... ... 775 ... ...
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 146 432,125 212,465 219,655 6,634,280 3,260,035 3,374,240
No certificate, diploma or degree 80,850 40,285 40,565 1,323,070 674,955 648,115
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 124,520 61,990 62,530 1,426,980 674,820 752,155
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 226,755 110,195 116,560 3,884,235 1,910,260 1,973,970
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 27,410 19,715 7,695 1,120,730 681,515 439,215
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 12,490 7,585 4,905 806,585 435,090 371,495
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 14,920 12,130 2,795 314,145 246,425 67,720
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 91,075 39,360 51,715 1,165,515 506,775 658,740
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 7,225 3,475 3,750 236,255 93,680 142,575
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 101,045 47,650 53,395 1,361,730 628,290 733,440
Bachelor's degree 67,090 30,375 36,715 872,060 384,275 487,790
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 6,065 2,675 3,390 118,955 54,255 64,695
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 2,270 1,265 1,005 39,045 19,865 19,185
Master's degree 20,640 9,970 10,665 281,215 139,280 141,935
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 4,985 3,360 1,625 50,455 30,615 19,840
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 287,610 141,660 145,950 4,371,935 2,167,810 2,204,125
No certificate, diploma or degree 33,205 17,765 15,440 580,635 323,880 256,750
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 74,500 37,680 36,815 808,955 396,620 412,330
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 179,905 86,210 93,695 2,982,345 1,447,305 1,535,040
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 19,450 14,065 5,385 866,595 513,575 353,015
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 8,855 5,380 3,480 631,795 330,140 301,655
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 10,595 8,685 1,905 234,800 183,440 51,360
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 72,785 31,675 41,110 832,430 367,185 465,245
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 5,165 2,485 2,690 167,025 67,530 99,495
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 82,500 37,980 44,520 1,116,300 499,010 617,290
Bachelor's degree 53,690 23,995 29,695 712,935 308,760 404,175
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 4,970 2,090 2,880 94,240 40,085 54,160
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 1,815 890 920 30,775 13,505 17,270
Master's degree 17,955 8,395 9,560 238,300 113,895 124,410
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 4,070 2,615 1,460 40,050 22,780 17,270
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 151 432,125 212,465 219,655 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,245
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 205,370 102,270 103,095 2,750,050 1,349,775 1,400,270
Education 11,700 2,630 9,070 273,320 62,470 210,845
13. Education 11,700 2,630 9,075 273,320 62,470 210,845
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 7,910 3,395 4,515 156,720 71,485 85,240
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 1,425 990 435 25,380 18,280 7,100
50. Visual and performing arts 6,485 2,405 4,085 131,340 53,200 78,140
Humanities 14,875 5,560 9,315 215,735 86,065 129,675
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,200 270 925 32,180 7,165 25,020
23. English language and literature/letters 3,930 1,030 2,905 12,900 4,060 8,835
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 3,150 980 2,170 103,120 42,685 60,435
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 120 45 75 880 395 485
38. Philosophy and religious studies 1,225 610 615 10,400 6,650 3,755
39. Theology and religious vocations 2,020 1,180 845 10,125 6,200 3,930
54. History 2,455 1,330 1,135 17,055 9,990 7,065
55. French language and literature/letters 765 120 645 29,070 8,920 20,155
Social and behavioural sciences and law 27,640 8,645 19,000 380,995 125,025 255,975
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 310 65 250 4,315 1,165 3,150
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 2,975 1,105 1,870 48,530 16,690 31,845
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 5,215 375 4,840 77,470 6,070 71,400
22. Legal professions and studies 3,350 965 2,385 67,185 25,785 41,395
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 620 145 470 9,905 2,035 7,870
42. Psychology 5,010 1,265 3,740 57,335 14,030 43,305
45. Social sciences 10,160 4,725 5,435 116,255 59,245 57,015
Business, management and public administration 43,450 17,025 26,425 879,190 321,450 557,740
30.16 Accounting and computer science 90 25 65 815 300 520
44. Public administration and social service professions 4,055 715 3,345 47,715 10,490 37,225
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 39,305 16,285 23,020 830,660 310,665 519,990
Physical and life sciences and technologies 9,415 4,740 4,675 140,990 76,780 64,215
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 3,750 1,540 2,205 49,705 20,900 28,805
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 2,095 1,005 1,095 23,210 13,865 9,350
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 90 15 75 21,890 10,810 11,080
40. Physical sciences 3,100 2,035 1,065 39,060 27,545 11,515
41. Science technologies/technicians 375 140 235 7,120 3,660 3,465
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 12,810 8,480 4,330 152,105 104,850 47,255
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 8,685 6,060 2,630 125,480 92,730 32,750
25. Library science 535 95 440 11,110 2,145 8,965
27. Mathematics and statistics 3,180 2,025 1,155 13,415 8,365 5,045
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 410 300 110 2,100 1,605 495
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 50,425 45,430 5,000 828,400 758,350 70,055
04. Architecture and related services 1,620 1,000 625 29,015 17,055 11,960
14. Engineering 13,260 10,755 2,505 150,450 124,585 25,865
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 10,835 9,700 1,140 150,640 135,445 15,195
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 10 0 10 60 20 40
46. Construction trades 7,990 7,775 215 185,385 179,995 5,390
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 9,025 8,815 210 184,280 178,510 5,770
48. Precision production 7,690 7,390 300 128,580 122,750 5,830
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 4,185 2,425 1,760 85,485 56,900 28,585
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 2,400 1,370 1,030 51,770 30,870 20,900
03. Natural resources and conservation 1,785 1,060 730 33,715 26,025 7,690
Health and related fields 30,515 5,305 25,210 480,230 95,450 384,780
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 3,545 1,520 2,025 27,955 14,675 13,280
51. Health professions and related programs 26,345 3,410 22,930 441,105 74,630 366,470
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 625 375 255 11,160 6,140 5,020
Personal, protective and transportation services 13,450 6,520 6,930 290,005 151,070 138,935
12. Personal and culinary services 7,335 1,930 5,400 164,595 43,720 120,875
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 25 25 0 290 270 20
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 80 65 20 1,345 1,245 100
43. Security and protective services 4,135 2,825 1,310 54,625 42,415 12,210
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,875 1,670 200 69,160 63,425 5,740
Other 380 40 335 1,055 375 680
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 375 40 335 1,055 375 675
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 151 287,610 141,655 145,950 4,371,935 2,167,805 2,204,130
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 107,705 55,445 52,255 1,389,585 720,500 669,085
Education 8,735 1,870 6,860 180,615 37,990 142,625
13. Education 8,735 1,870 6,865 180,615 37,990 142,625
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 6,195 2,570 3,625 122,045 55,575 66,475
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 1,000 725 275 19,510 13,740 5,770
50. Visual and performing arts 5,190 1,840 3,350 102,535 41,830 60,705
Humanities 11,130 4,000 7,130 138,330 54,580 83,750
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 910 145 765 25,220 5,455 19,765
23. English language and literature/letters 3,060 760 2,300 9,585 2,990 6,595
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 2,315 725 1,590 57,730 25,305 32,430
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 70 20 50 600 255 350
38. Philosophy and religious studies 880 435 445 6,980 4,415 2,570
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,445 855 590 5,415 3,380 2,035
54. History 1,915 1,005 905 12,235 7,140 5,095
55. French language and literature/letters 535 50 485 20,555 5,640 14,915
Social and behavioural sciences and law 22,080 6,670 15,410 301,550 95,120 206,430
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 250 40 205 3,550 925 2,620
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 2,520 935 1,585 40,275 13,900 26,370
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 4,090 260 3,825 63,120 4,295 58,825
22. Legal professions and studies 2,845 750 2,095 53,620 18,830 34,790
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 465 115 350 6,840 1,420 5,420
42. Psychology 3,860 895 2,965 44,540 10,255 34,285
45. Social sciences 8,060 3,675 4,385 89,610 45,495 44,110
Business, management and public administration 35,710 13,685 22,025 706,400 248,920 457,480
30.16 Accounting and computer science 90 25 65 615 215 400
44. Public administration and social service professions 3,455 585 2,865 38,320 7,835 30,485
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 32,165 13,080 19,085 667,470 240,870 426,600
Physical and life sciences and technologies 7,245 3,590 3,655 92,480 49,390 43,090
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 2,960 1,185 1,775 40,895 16,635 24,260
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 1,560 755 805 12,450 7,435 5,015
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 80 10 70 4,175 2,385 1,785
40. Physical sciences 2,370 1,540 835 29,705 20,255 9,445
41. Science technologies/technicians 285 95 185 5,255 2,675 2,580
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 11,180 7,440 3,735 132,750 91,865 40,885
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 7,895 5,510 2,380 112,715 83,240 29,470
25. Library science 435 75 360 8,720 1,665 7,055
27. Mathematics and statistics 2,490 1,595 900 9,725 5,815 3,915
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 360 265 95 1,585 1,150 440
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 39,595 35,310 4,280 639,185 577,845 61,335
04. Architecture and related services 1,365 815 555 24,260 13,870 10,385
14. Engineering 11,030 8,855 2,170 126,835 103,165 23,665
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 8,700 7,725 970 116,595 103,710 12,885
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 10 50 15 30
46. Construction trades 5,955 5,765 185 134,865 130,350 4,510
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 6,760 6,590 170 139,935 135,155 4,780
48. Precision production 5,785 5,555 230 96,655 91,580 5,075
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 3,325 1,855 1,465 69,865 45,215 24,655
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,880 1,025 855 41,755 23,965 17,795
03. Natural resources and conservation 1,445 830 615 28,110 21,250 6,860
Health and related fields 23,790 4,010 19,775 368,600 72,245 296,355
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 2,745 1,140 1,600 22,660 11,635 11,030
51. Health professions and related programs 20,560 2,620 17,940 337,320 56,510 280,810
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 485 250 235 8,620 4,110 4,510
Personal, protective and transportation services 10,650 5,160 5,490 229,640 118,260 111,375
12. Personal and culinary services 5,565 1,375 4,190 129,245 32,830 96,410
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 15 15 0 225 200 25
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 35 25 10 875 795 80
43. Security and protective services 3,445 2,320 1,130 42,550 32,575 9,975
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,595 1,430 165 56,750 51,860 4,890
Other 280 45 230 890 300 595
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 275 45 230 890 300 595
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 157 432,125 212,470 219,660 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,240
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 205,370 102,270 103,095 2,750,045 1,349,775 1,400,270
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 226,755 110,195 116,560 3,884,235 1,910,265 1,973,970
Location of study inside Canada 188,625 90,520 98,100 3,509,610 1,716,730 1,792,880
Same as province or territory of residence 177,765 85,250 92,515 3,367,195 1,642,930 1,724,270
Different than province or territory of residence 10,860 5,270 5,585 142,415 73,800 68,610
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 38,130 19,670 18,460 374,620 193,530 181,090
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 5,455 2,945 2,510 28,320 16,915 11,410
Philippines 1,305 380 925 12,515 3,600 8,920
India 4,525 2,440 2,085 6,805 3,660 3,150
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 3,920 2,410 1,510 11,250 6,535 4,715
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 2,900 1,380 1,520 17,155 7,755 9,395
France 215 120 100 69,665 39,885 29,780
Other 19,815 10,000 9,815 228,905 115,185 113,725
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 157 287,610 141,655 145,950 4,371,935 2,167,810 2,204,130
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 107,705 55,450 52,255 1,389,590 720,505 669,085
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 179,910 86,210 93,695 2,982,350 1,447,305 1,535,045
Location of study inside Canada 150,930 71,980 78,950 2,676,230 1,293,455 1,382,780
Same as province or territory of residence 142,315 67,770 74,540 2,567,605 1,238,320 1,329,280
Different than province or territory of residence 8,620 4,210 4,410 108,630 55,125 53,500
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 28,975 14,230 14,745 306,115 153,850 152,265
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 4,265 2,210 2,055 19,655 11,145 8,505
Philippines 1,165 330 835 10,545 2,935 7,610
India 3,605 1,845 1,765 4,865 2,465 2,400
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 2,135 1,230 905 7,390 4,245 3,145
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 2,370 1,110 1,255 15,420 6,865 8,550
France 160 85 70 57,315 32,115 25,205
Other 15,290 7,415 7,870 190,930 94,085 96,850
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 432,125 212,465 219,660 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,245
In the labour force 296,480 155,355 141,130 4,255,500 2,214,735 2,040,765
Employed 277,785 145,915 131,875 3,949,325 2,037,105 1,912,220
Unemployed 18,695 9,440 9,250 306,170 177,630 128,540
Not in the labour force 135,645 57,115 78,530 2,378,780 1,045,300 1,333,480
Participation rate 68.6 73.1 64.2 64.1 67.9 60.5
Employment rate 64.3 68.7 60.0 59.5 62.5 56.7
Unemployment rate 6.3 6.1 6.6 7.2 8.0 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 164 432,125 212,465 219,660 6,634,280 3,260,035 3,374,240
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 126,080 52,540 73,545 2,228,315 967,660 1,260,655
Worked 306,045 159,930 146,115 4,405,965 2,292,375 2,113,585
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 168,815 96,795 72,020 2,084,020 1,145,805 938,215
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 137,225 63,135 74,090 2,321,945 1,146,575 1,175,375
Average weeks worked in reference year 43.6 44.2 42.9 42.5 42.7 42.3
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 296,480 155,355 141,125 4,255,500 2,214,735 2,040,765
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,425 2,625 2,805 101,485 51,640 49,850
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 291,055 152,735 138,325 4,154,015 2,163,095 1,990,915
Employee 261,425 134,785 126,640 3,664,920 1,863,740 1,801,185
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 29,635 17,950 11,685 489,090 299,355 189,730
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 172 296,480 155,355 141,125 4,255,500 2,214,735 2,040,765
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,420 2,620 2,800 101,490 51,640 49,850
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 291,055 152,730 138,325 4,154,010 2,163,095 1,990,915
0 Management occupations 31,240 19,325 11,910 418,450 263,585 154,875
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 43,305 12,635 30,670 677,390 210,525 466,865
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 24,925 19,425 5,500 286,270 222,375 63,895
3 Health occupations 16,020 2,530 13,490 295,765 57,160 238,610
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 31,895 10,320 21,580 502,945 147,145 355,795
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 7,600 3,190 4,415 135,730 64,370 71,365
6 Sales and service occupations 64,855 26,550 38,300 988,610 449,820 538,790
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 41,480 38,845 2,640 574,675 544,100 30,570
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 4,760 3,390 1,375 67,290 55,610 11,685
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 24,980 16,530 8,450 206,875 148,405 58,475
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 173 296,480 155,355 141,125 4,255,495 2,214,735 2,040,765
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,425 2,620 2,805 101,490 51,635 49,850
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 291,055 152,730 138,325 4,154,010 2,163,095 1,990,915
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 4,105 2,410 1,690 84,060 60,460 23,595
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 410 355 60 20,920 18,175 2,745
22 Utilities 1,070 840 230 28,410 20,650 7,755
23 Construction 19,500 17,190 2,305 254,055 223,770 30,285
31-33 Manufacturing 46,905 33,265 13,635 458,315 332,080 126,240
41 Wholesale trade 12,105 8,440 3,670 157,365 104,885 52,475
44-45 Retail trade 31,720 14,820 16,900 508,170 239,625 268,545
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 12,110 9,060 3,055 187,550 142,550 45,000
51 Information and cultural industries 8,230 4,670 3,555 100,775 59,705 41,070
52 Finance and insurance 17,905 6,480 11,425 165,140 66,175 98,965
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 4,785 2,490 2,295 61,380 36,505 24,875
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 21,930 12,805 9,125 288,715 161,030 127,685
55 Management of companies and enterprises 480 235 240 3,305 1,270 2,035
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 12,115 6,855 5,260 176,185 108,280 67,905
61 Educational services 24,890 8,460 16,430 306,575 96,170 210,405
62 Health care and social assistance 28,120 4,245 23,875 532,680 99,380 433,295
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 4,680 2,375 2,300 84,130 44,235 39,895
72 Accommodation and food services 18,770 7,135 11,630 278,500 123,235 155,265
81 Other services (except public administration) 11,030 5,370 5,665 193,700 89,455 104,245
91 Public administration 10,200 5,215 4,985 264,085 135,455 128,630
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 174 277,790 145,910 131,870 3,949,325 2,037,105 1,912,220
Worked at home 18,855 8,945 9,905 266,285 134,325 131,960
Worked outside Canada 1,115 780 340 10,600 7,580 3,020
No fixed workplace address 26,545 19,735 6,815 351,595 265,405 86,185
Worked at usual place 231,280 116,460 114,820 3,320,850 1,629,795 1,691,050
Commuting destinationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census commuting destination data
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work - 25% sample data 231,280 116,460 114,820 3,320,845 1,629,795 1,691,050
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 109,500 49,910 59,590 1,732,155 810,895 921,260
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 82,835 42,275 40,560 485,450 234,700 250,750
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 38,345 23,915 14,425 1,037,125 549,095 488,030
Commute to a different province or territory 595 355 240 66,125 35,110 31,015
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 175 257,820 136,195 121,625 3,672,445 1,895,200 1,777,240
Car, truck, van - as a driver 208,790 113,250 95,540 2,739,405 1,475,775 1,263,625
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 17,325 7,570 9,755 133,760 51,045 82,715
Public transit 15,295 6,865 8,435 503,285 217,465 285,820
Walked 11,395 5,215 6,180 205,350 93,595 111,760
Bicycle 2,905 2,205 700 54,625 36,470 18,155
Other method 2,110 1,090 1,020 36,010 20,845 15,170
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 176 257,820 136,190 121,625 3,672,440 1,895,200 1,777,240
Less than 15 minutes 77,100 36,810 40,290 1,035,455 493,225 542,235
15 to 29 minutes 109,720 56,405 53,310 1,200,455 617,010 583,445
30 to 44 minutes 40,520 23,390 17,130 777,955 425,640 352,310
45 to 59 minutes 13,295 8,045 5,250 343,540 184,440 159,100
60 minutes and over 17,190 11,540 5,655 315,035 174,875 140,160
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 177 257,820 136,190 121,630 3,672,440 1,895,205 1,777,240
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 19,115 13,535 5,575 256,150 192,835 63,315
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 45,480 29,985 15,505 675,585 420,120 255,465
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 62,170 31,185 30,990 1,133,510 527,925 605,580
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 57,185 24,635 32,550 714,935 296,300 418,630
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 28,185 12,270 15,915 349,845 148,715 201,125
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 45,685 24,585 21,095 542,425 309,295 233,125
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 178 315,305 164,450 150,860 4,529,770 2,352,115 2,177,655
Single responses 313,110 163,460 149,650 4,187,865 2,169,480 2,018,385
Official languages 309,425 161,520 147,905 4,153,710 2,152,290 2,001,420
English 308,530 161,310 147,220 541,720 294,935 246,780
French 895 215 685 3,611,990 1,857,350 1,754,640
Non-official languages 3,685 1,940 1,745 34,160 17,190 16,970
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 12,670 6,180 6,490
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 8,350 4,095 4,260
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 8,285 4,060 4,220
Atikamekw 0 0 0 1,100 580 515
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 1,800 840 960
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 210 105 100
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 35 20 15
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 5,145 2,515 2,630
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 30 20 10
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 25 20 10
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 45 15 25
Algonquin 0 0 0 45 20 30
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 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 4,305 2,080 2,220
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 4,290 2,075 2,215
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 15 0 15
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 10 0 15
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 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 10
Non-Aboriginal languages 3,685 1,940 1,745 21,490 11,005 10,480
Afro-Asiatic languages 145 105 40 1,895 1,125 775
Berber languages 0 0 0 35 10 30
Kabyle 0 0 0 15 0 20
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 0 10
Cushitic languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 140 110 35 1,860 1,110 745
Amharic 10 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 125 100 25 1,715 1,045 665
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 10 0 10
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 10 10 0 140 70 70
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 10 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 10 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 145 55 95 1,725 850 870
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 315 140 175
Vietnamese 145 55 85 1,410 710 695
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 10 0 0 135 65 70
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 10 0 10 10 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 10 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 10 0 0 115 50 60
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 275 90 190
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 10 0 10
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 265 90 175
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 150 75 75
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 0 0 0 145 75 70
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 10
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Indo-European languages 2,570 1,355 1,210 10,165 5,255 4,910
Albanian 20 20 0 30 20 10
Armenian 0 0 0 275 130 145
Balto-Slavic languages 155 60 100 1,130 500 635
Baltic languages 0 0 0 15 0 10
Latvian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 10 0
Slavic languages 155 60 95 1,115 495 625
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 10 0 10 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 55 20 30
Croatian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Czech 0 0 0 10 0 10
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 40 10 35 170 65 105
Russian 25 10 20 735 340 395
Serbian 55 25 20 10 15 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 30 10 25 110 35 75
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 1,760 905 855 1,285 575 715
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 15 10 0
Dutch 185 95 95 25 10 15
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 1,550 795 755 370 170 195
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 0 15 10 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 860 375 485
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 20 15 0 0 0 0
Greek 10 0 0 525 260 270
Indo-Iranian languages 240 120 120 1,385 780 600
Indo-Aryan languages 200 95 105 680 390 295
Bengali 15 0 10 110 70 35
Gujarati 25 10 15 20 0 10
Hindi 15 0 10 35 20 15
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 15 10 10 20 0 10
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 85 60 35 415 225 190
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 45 15 35 85 50 35
Iranian languages 45 25 20 700 395 305
Kurdish 15 15 0 15 0 15
Pashto 0 0 0 10 0 15
Persian (Farsi) 25 10 15 675 385 285
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 385 250 130 5,525 2,990 2,540
Catalan 0 0 0 15 0 15
Italian 0 0 0 590 315 275
Portuguese 190 125 60 635 365 270
Romanian 35 20 15 320 140 175
Spanish 160 105 45 3,975 2,165 1,810
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 10 0 0
Japanese 15 0 15 235 80 150
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Georgian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Korean 150 80 70 300 150 150
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 45 25 20
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 10 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 10 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 25 20 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 10 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 10
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 50 15 35 205 60 140
American Sign Language 40 20 20 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 125 20 110
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 0 10 70 45 30
Sino-Tibetan languages 545 285 260 6,070 3,125 2,945
Chinese languages 540 285 260 6,075 3,130 2,950
Cantonese 110 60 50 2,655 1,325 1,330
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 395 205 190 3,100 1,630 1,465
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 70 40 30
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 15 10 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 45 25 20 235 130 110
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 30 20 10 110 40 75
Lao 20 15 10 55 25 30
Thai 10 10 0 55 10 40
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 10 10 0 110 60 50
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 10 0 0 110 55 55
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 15 0 10 40 10 40
Estonian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 15 0 10 35 0 35
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Multiple responses 2,195 985 1,210 341,900 182,635 159,265
English and French 595 170 425 315,620 169,365 146,255
English and non-official language 1,565 805 765 6,545 3,655 2,890
French and non-official language 0 0 0 7,525 3,460 4,065
English, French and non-official language 35 10 20 12,205 6,160 6,055
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 179 315,305 164,450 150,860 4,529,770 2,352,110 2,177,655
None 303,560 158,880 144,680 3,107,035 1,588,345 1,518,690
English 2,255 1,010 1,245 1,031,380 555,940 475,440
French 3,180 1,190 1,985 317,490 169,785 147,705
Non-official language 6,120 3,305 2,815 49,850 25,900 23,950
Aboriginal 10 0 0 4,985 2,285 2,705
Non-Aboriginal 6,115 3,300 2,810 44,865 23,620 21,245
English and French 0 0 0 2,185 1,040 1,140
English and non-official language 25 20 15 14,910 7,255 7,655
French and non-official language 165 40 120 6,855 3,795 3,055
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 65 50 20
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 521,405 258,225 263,180 7,880,315 3,897,740 3,982,575
Non-movers 449,035 222,140 226,895 6,965,520 3,447,320 3,518,195
Movers 72,370 36,090 36,280 914,800 450,420 464,380
Non-migrants 40,495 20,235 20,260 547,410 269,850 277,560
Migrants 31,870 15,855 16,015 367,385 180,565 186,820
Internal migrants 25,505 12,670 12,840 305,465 149,335 156,135
Intraprovincial migrants 22,885 11,325 11,560 284,280 137,945 146,330
Interprovincial migrants 2,625 1,345 1,285 21,190 11,385 9,805
External migrants 6,365 3,190 3,180 61,920 31,235 30,685
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 496,995 245,810 251,185 7,520,960 3,714,155 3,806,805
Non-movers 303,830 149,705 154,120 4,825,870 2,388,805 2,437,065
Movers 193,170 96,110 97,060 2,695,090 1,325,345 1,369,740
Non-migrants 104,680 51,900 52,780 1,507,665 741,220 766,440
Migrants 88,490 44,205 44,280 1,187,425 584,125 603,295
Internal migrants 68,790 34,185 34,605 949,170 464,830 484,340
Intraprovincial migrants 63,110 31,305 31,805 893,800 436,525 457,270
Interprovincial migrants 5,680 2,880 2,800 55,370 28,300 27,070
External migrants 19,700 10,020 9,675 238,250 119,295 118,960

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Waterloo, RM [Census division], Ontario and Quebec [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 13, 2024).

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