Census Profile, 2016 Census
Middlesex, County [Census division], Ontario and Canada [Country]

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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 455,526 ... ... 35,151,728 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 439,151 ... ... 33,476,688 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 3.7 ... ... 5.0 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 203,349 ... ... 15,412,443 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 190,045 ... ... 14,072,079 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 137.3 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 3,317.27 ... ... 8,965,588.85 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 455,525 221,230 234,295 35,151,730 17,264,200 17,887,530
0 to 14 years 74,840 38,190 36,650 5,839,565 2,992,920 2,846,645
0 to 4 years 24,180 12,415 11,765 1,898,790 973,030 925,760
5 to 9 years 25,745 13,160 12,590 2,018,130 1,034,685 983,445
10 to 14 years 24,910 12,615 12,295 1,922,645 985,200 937,445
15 to 64 years 303,940 149,230 154,710 23,376,530 11,576,130 11,800,400
15 to 19 years 27,295 13,870 13,420 2,026,160 1,039,215 986,940
20 to 24 years 34,370 17,430 16,940 2,242,690 1,144,495 1,098,200
25 to 29 years 31,775 15,915 15,865 2,285,990 1,144,470 1,141,515
30 to 34 years 29,815 14,605 15,215 2,329,395 1,148,290 1,181,110
35 to 39 years 27,805 13,585 14,225 2,288,365 1,118,635 1,169,730
40 to 44 years 27,575 13,430 14,145 2,255,135 1,104,440 1,150,695
45 to 49 years 29,515 14,395 15,115 2,359,965 1,157,760 1,202,210
50 to 54 years 34,500 16,800 17,700 2,678,075 1,318,755 1,359,320
55 to 59 years 32,960 15,800 17,155 2,620,240 1,285,190 1,335,055
60 to 64 years 28,330 13,400 14,935 2,290,510 1,114,885 1,175,630
65 years and over 76,745 33,815 42,935 5,935,630 2,695,150 3,240,485
65 to 69 years 24,875 11,655 13,225 1,972,480 953,075 1,019,405
70 to 74 years 18,030 8,340 9,690 1,420,875 677,975 742,900
75 to 79 years 13,240 6,025 7,220 1,021,850 469,550 552,300
80 to 84 years 9,860 4,130 5,725 749,650 325,765 423,880
85 years and over 10,740 3,665 7,075 770,780 268,790 501,990
85 to 89 years 6,480 2,465 4,010 482,525 185,535 296,990
90 to 94 years 3,365 990 2,380 223,510 68,675 154,835
95 to 99 years 785 195 595 56,525 13,240 43,280
100 years and over 105 15 90 8,230 1,340 6,890
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 16.4 17.3 15.6 16.6 17.3 15.9
15 to 64 years 66.7 67.5 66.0 66.5 67.1 66.0
65 years and over 16.8 15.3 18.3 16.9 15.6 18.1
85 years and over 2.4 1.7 3.0 2.2 1.6 2.8
Average age of the population 40.7 39.5 41.8 41.0 40.1 41.9
Median age of the population 40.3 38.9 41.7 41.2 40.2 42.2
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 190,045 ... ... 14,072,080 ... ...
Single-detached house 104,350 ... ... 7,541,495 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 33,990 ... ... 1,391,040 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 51,235 ... ... 4,949,795 ... ...
Semi-detached house 6,805 ... ... 698,800 ... ...
Row house 21,045 ... ... 891,305 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 4,555 ... ... 784,300 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 18,575 ... ... 2,539,390 ... ...
Other single-attached house 250 ... ... 36,005 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 475 ... ... 189,755 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 190,045 ... ... 14,072,080 ... ...
1 person 57,590 ... ... 3,969,790 ... ...
2 persons 65,535 ... ... 4,834,605 ... ...
3 persons 28,090 ... ... 2,140,640 ... ...
4 persons 25,005 ... ... 1,946,275 ... ...
5 or more persons 13,820 ... ... 1,180,770 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 448,535 ... ... 34,460,060 ... ...
Average household size 2.4 ... ... 2.4 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 380,690 183,045 197,645 29,312,160 14,271,280 15,040,885
Married or living common law 210,830 105,270 105,550 16,893,720 8,452,135 8,441,585
Married 176,270 88,000 88,270 13,383,455 6,693,465 6,689,990
Living common law 34,560 17,275 17,285 3,510,265 1,758,670 1,751,590
Not married and not living common law 169,860 77,770 92,090 12,418,440 5,819,140 6,599,300
Never married 111,315 58,920 52,395 8,254,340 4,444,425 3,809,915
Separated 12,640 5,375 7,265 718,295 309,905 408,400
Divorced 24,300 9,190 15,110 1,816,005 725,535 1,090,470
Widowed 21,605 4,285 17,320 1,629,800 339,280 1,290,525
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 125,590 ... ... 9,840,730 ... ...
2 persons 64,315 ... ... 5,007,790 ... ...
3 persons 26,520 ... ... 2,107,830 ... ...
4 persons 23,755 ... ... 1,909,935 ... ...
5 or more persons 11,000 ... ... 815,170 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.9 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 125,590 ... ... 9,840,730 ... ...
Total couple families 103,290 ... ... 8,227,925 ... ...
Married couples 86,015 ... ... 6,474,005 ... ...
Common-law couples 17,275 ... ... 1,753,920 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 22,300 ... ... 1,612,805 ... ...
Female parent 17,870 ... ... 1,262,340 ... ...
Male parent 4,430 ... ... 350,465 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 103,290 ... ... 8,227,925 ... ...
Couples without children 50,690 ... ... 4,024,305 ... ...
Couples with children 52,600 ... ... 4,203,615 ... ...
1 child 20,225 ... ... 1,650,165 ... ...
2 children 22,005 ... ... 1,783,080 ... ...
3 or more children 10,380 ... ... 770,375 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 22,300 ... ... 1,612,805 ... ...
1 child 13,625 ... ... 983,485 ... ...
2 children 6,300 ... ... 457,670 ... ...
3 or more children 2,380 ... ... 171,655 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 86,215 40,245 45,965 6,107,260 2,941,395 3,165,865
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 190,045 ... ... 14,072,075 ... ...
One-census-family households 120,870 ... ... 9,218,225 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 48,980 ... ... 3,782,095 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 71,895 ... ... 5,436,135 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 2,320 ... ... 301,715 ... ...
Non-census-family households 66,855 ... ... 4,552,135 ... ...
One-person households 57,595 ... ... 3,969,790 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 9,260 ... ... 582,350 ... ...
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 15 450,290 219,135 231,155 34,767,255 17,101,170 17,666,080
English only 412,845 203,365 209,480 23,757,525 11,838,075 11,919,455
French only 225 110 120 4,144,685 1,925,845 2,218,840
English and French 30,820 13,020 17,800 6,216,065 3,071,325 3,144,740
Neither English nor French 6,400 2,640 3,760 648,970 265,920 383,045
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 16 450,290 219,135 231,155 34,767,250 17,101,165 17,666,085
English 436,705 213,200 223,505 26,007,500 12,852,330 13,155,165
French 5,290 2,405 2,880 7,705,755 3,780,105 3,925,650
English and French 2,060 965 1,095 417,485 209,130 208,355
Neither English nor French 6,240 2,560 3,680 636,515 259,600 376,910
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 6,320 2,890 3,425 7,914,495 3,884,670 4,029,825
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.4 1.3 1.5 22.8 22.7 22.8
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 18 450,290 219,135 231,150 34,767,255 17,101,170 17,666,085
Single responses 442,250 215,200 227,050 33,948,620 16,702,840 17,245,775
Official languages 358,070 174,830 183,245 26,627,555 13,201,620 13,425,940
English 352,755 172,425 180,330 19,460,850 9,680,125 9,780,725
French 5,315 2,405 2,910 7,166,705 3,521,495 3,645,215
Non-official languages 84,180 40,370 43,810 7,321,065 3,501,220 3,819,840
Aboriginal languages 135 50 90 195,700 94,795 100,900
Algonquian languages 65 20 45 130,450 62,930 67,520
Blackfoot 0 0 0 2,815 1,325 1,490
Cree-Montagnais languages 10 0 5 88,445 42,920 45,530
Atikamekw 0 0 0 6,150 3,135 3,015
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 10,230 4,885 5,350
Moose Cree 0 0 0 100 50 55
Naskapi 0 0 0 1,205 590 620
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 315 125 190
Plains Cree 0 0 0 3,065 1,360 1,710
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 45 20 25
Swampy Cree 0 0 5 1,440 585 850
Woods Cree 0 0 0 1,840 865 975
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 64,050 31,305 32,745
Eastern Algonquian languages 5 5 0 6,990 3,310 3,680
Malecite 0 0 0 305 140 160
Mi'kmaq 5 0 0 6,690 3,170 3,520
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 55 20 35 32,150 15,350 16,800
Algonquin 0 0 0 1,260 590 670
Ojibway 50 20 30 17,890 8,440 9,450
Oji-Cree 5 0 5 12,855 6,260 6,595
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 150 65 85
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 45 25 20
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 17,365 8,325 9,045
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 17,315 8,310 9,010
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 110 55 60
Beaver 0 0 0 190 85 105
Carrier 0 0 0 1,025 465 565
Chilcotin 0 0 0 660 295 360
Dene 0 0 0 10,700 5,185 5,515
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 1,645 840 815
Gwich'in 0 0 0 260 110 145
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 80 25 50
Sekani 0 0 0 90 45 45
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 1,995 950 1,045
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 765 365 400
South Slavey 0 0 0 945 455 495
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 280 130 150
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 270 135 140
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 180 90 90
Tahltan 0 0 0 95 40 50
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 290 120 170
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 215 90 135
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 70 30 40
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 50 20 35
Haida 0 0 0 75 35 40
Inuit languages 5 5 5 36,545 18,100 18,445
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 1,025 445 575
Inuktitut 5 0 0 35,215 17,530 17,680
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 315 125 185
Iroquoian languages 55 20 40 1,115 485 635
Cayuga 0 0 0 45 20 20
Mohawk 0 0 0 980 430 555
Oneida 45 15 30 55 20 40
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 35 15 20
Kutenai 0 0 0 105 55 55
Michif 0 0 0 465 230 235
Salish languages 0 0 0 2,305 1,130 1,180
Comox 0 0 0 80 45 40
Halkomelem 0 0 0 475 225 245
Lillooet 0 0 0 315 155 155
Okanagan 0 0 0 270 135 135
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 445 225 220
Squamish 0 0 0 40 20 20
Straits 0 0 0 80 40 40
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 335 150 185
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 255 135 125
Siouan languages 0 0 0 4,285 2,070 2,220
Dakota 0 0 0 1,215 570 635
Stoney 0 0 0 3,025 1,465 1,555
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 55 30 25
Tlingit 0 0 0 95 40 55
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 1,480 730 755
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 880 435 445
Nisga'a 0 0 0 400 200 200
Tsimshian 0 0 0 200 90 110
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 805 370 435
Haisla 0 0 0 90 40 50
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 95 40 55
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 325 145 185
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 285 135 140
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 15 5 5 585 295 295
Non-Aboriginal languages 84,045 40,325 43,720 7,125,365 3,406,425 3,718,945
Afro-Asiatic languages 13,080 6,675 6,405 575,365 298,060 277,300
Berber languages 15 10 5 22,135 11,865 10,270
Kabyle 10 5 5 13,150 6,995 6,155
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 8,985 4,865 4,115
Cushitic languages 260 120 140 42,885 20,095 22,790
Bilen 5 0 5 805 455 350
Oromo 15 10 10 4,960 2,560 2,400
Somali 235 110 125 36,755 16,895 19,865
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 365 195 170
Semitic languages 12,785 6,535 6,250 509,190 265,465 243,725
Amharic 260 130 130 22,465 10,720 11,745
Arabic 10,620 5,435 5,185 419,890 220,785 199,105
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 1,045 525 520 16,070 7,910 8,160
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 205 105 105 5,545 2,780 2,770
Harari 5 0 0 1,320 635 685
Hebrew 140 75 60 19,530 10,480 9,045
Maltese 205 110 95 5,565 2,765 2,800
Tigrigna 255 130 125 16,650 8,310 8,340
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 60 25 30 2,155 1,085 1,070
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 5 1,155 635 520
Austro-Asiatic languages 2,535 1,160 1,380 176,725 81,810 94,920
Khmer (Cambodian) 780 360 420 20,130 9,270 10,860
Vietnamese 1,755 795 955 156,425 72,470 83,955
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 170 65 100
Austronesian languages 1,935 740 1,195 511,480 211,580 299,900
Bikol 5 0 5 1,790 790 1,000
Cebuano 80 20 55 19,890 7,930 11,960
Fijian 0 0 5 745 400 345
Hiligaynon 25 10 15 6,885 2,680 4,205
Ilocano 165 75 90 26,345 10,620 15,720
Malagasy 0 0 0 1,430 665 760
Malay 130 65 65 12,275 5,255 7,020
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 15 5 10 4,040 1,865 2,175
Pangasinan 0 0 0 1,390 590 800
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,490 560 930 431,380 178,575 252,810
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 1,110 430 675
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 25 5 15 4,195 1,770 2,425
Creole languages 75 30 40 72,125 32,310 39,820
Haitian Creole 5 5 5 3,030 1,445 1,590
Creole, n.o.s. 25 15 10 64,105 28,455 35,660
Creole languages, n.i.e. 45 15 25 4,985 2,410 2,575
Dravidian languages 1,365 725 645 189,405 94,765 94,640
Kannada 55 35 20 3,970 2,040 1,935
Malayalam 830 425 410 28,570 14,770 13,800
Tamil 330 170 160 140,720 69,080 71,640
Telugu 150 95 55 15,655 8,640 7,020
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 490 240 250
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 795 395 405
Indo-European languages 50,125 24,005 26,120 3,877,330 1,889,400 1,987,930
Albanian 1,015 525 490 26,890 13,610 13,285
Armenian 90 45 45 33,455 16,270 17,185
Balto-Slavic languages 11,930 5,570 6,360 701,975 323,640 378,340
Baltic languages 245 100 145 12,530 5,315 7,215
Latvian 85 35 45 5,455 2,350 3,105
Lithuanian 160 65 95 7,075 2,965 4,115
Slavic languages 11,685 5,470 6,215 689,450 318,325 371,115
Belarusan 15 5 10 810 385 430
Bosnian 630 310 315 12,210 6,035 6,180
Bulgarian 70 35 40 20,025 9,675 10,345
Croatian 860 425 435 48,200 23,540 24,665
Czech 380 175 200 22,290 10,525 11,765
Macedonian 95 40 60 16,775 8,050 8,725
Polish 5,490 2,535 2,955 181,710 82,435 99,275
Russian 1,385 630 755 188,255 85,400 102,855
Serbian 835 425 405 57,350 28,535 28,815
Serbo-Croatian 335 160 170 9,555 4,565 4,985
Slovak 350 160 190 17,580 8,075 9,510
Slovene (Slovenian) 240 100 140 9,790 4,415 5,370
Ukrainian 965 445 520 102,485 45,440 57,040
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 40 15 25 2,415 1,255 1,165
Celtic languages 35 15 20 2,690 1,335 1,360
Scottish Gaelic 15 5 10 1,090 540 550
Welsh 15 5 10 1,075 495 575
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 5 530 295 235
Germanic languages 7,705 3,495 4,215 538,765 258,410 280,350
Afrikaans 70 35 35 10,265 5,115 5,145
Danish 200 105 95 12,630 6,245 6,390
Dutch 3,620 1,675 1,945 99,020 48,200 50,820
Frisian 75 35 40 2,100 1,095 1,005
German 3,370 1,480 1,890 384,035 183,215 200,820
Icelandic 10 0 5 1,285 600 685
Norwegian 30 15 15 4,615 2,170 2,445
Swedish 75 40 30 6,840 3,015 3,825
Vlaams (Flemish) 225 90 135 3,895 1,730 2,165
Yiddish 30 15 10 13,555 6,750 6,800
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 525 280 240
Greek 1,815 895 920 106,525 53,350 53,170
Indo-Iranian languages 8,750 4,530 4,220 1,312,750 664,120 648,630
Indo-Aryan languages 5,630 2,940 2,695 1,064,760 538,530 526,235
Bengali 455 230 230 73,125 37,410 35,720
Gujarati 710 375 335 108,780 55,105 53,670
Hindi 835 450 380 110,640 55,880 54,765
Kashmiri 0 0 0 565 300 265
Konkani 30 10 15 3,330 1,625 1,710
Marathi 85 45 35 8,295 4,300 3,995
Nepali 725 355 365 18,275 9,230 9,045
Oriya (Odia) 10 5 5 1,055 560 495
Punjabi (Panjabi) 1,065 575 490 501,680 253,515 248,160
Sindhi 60 35 30 11,860 5,605 6,260
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 130 65 70 16,335 8,050 8,285
Urdu 1,525 785 740 210,815 106,960 103,860
Iranian languages 3,090 1,570 1,515 242,805 122,835 119,970
Kurdish 995 525 470 11,705 6,345 5,355
Pashto 185 90 95 16,910 8,760 8,145
Persian (Farsi) 1,910 955 950 214,200 107,725 106,470
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 30 15 15 5,180 2,755 2,425
Italic (Romance) languages 18,775 8,930 9,845 1,154,270 558,660 595,615
Catalan 15 5 10 865 440 425
Italian 3,155 1,565 1,590 375,635 184,415 191,220
Portuguese 5,930 2,805 3,125 221,540 106,630 114,910
Romanian 855 390 465 96,665 46,195 50,470
Spanish 8,810 4,155 4,655 458,850 220,605 238,245
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 720 380 340
Japanese 230 90 140 43,640 14,790 28,855
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 1,715 910 805
Georgian 0 0 0 1,715 910 805
Korean 2,760 1,280 1,480 153,425 70,310 83,115
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 1,575 690 885
Mongolian 0 0 0 1,575 690 880
Niger-Congo languages 655 315 340 91,375 45,075 46,305
Akan (Twi) 70 30 35 13,455 6,490 6,970
Bamanankan 0 0 0 1,535 815 720
Edo 5 0 0 1,670 770 900
Ewe 10 10 5 1,760 950 805
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 5 0 2,825 1,495 1,335
Ga 15 5 15 920 445 470
Ganda 20 10 10 1,295 625 665
Igbo 40 25 20 4,235 2,265 1,970
Lingala 20 15 5 3,810 1,785 2,025
Rundi (Kirundi) 40 20 15 5,845 2,785 3,060
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 35 20 20 5,250 2,355 2,895
Shona 40 15 20 3,180 1,520 1,665
Swahili 130 60 70 13,370 6,385 6,990
Wolof 10 5 0 3,990 2,170 1,820
Yoruba 65 40 30 9,085 4,785 4,300
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 150 70 80 19,135 9,435 9,695
Nilo-Saharan languages 195 90 110 5,870 3,025 2,845
Dinka 110 50 60 2,120 1,115 1,000
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 90 40 50 3,755 1,910 1,840
Sign languages 180 95 85 7,500 3,925 3,575
American Sign Language 105 60 40 2,685 1,320 1,360
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 695 340 355
Sign languages, n.i.e 75 35 40 4,120 2,265 1,860
Sino-Tibetan languages 8,800 4,110 4,695 1,269,215 589,570 679,645
Chinese languages 8,560 3,985 4,570 1,253,360 581,650 671,715
Cantonese 2,000 945 1,055 565,270 262,865 302,405
Hakka 25 15 10 10,910 4,900 6,015
Mandarin 5,860 2,705 3,150 592,040 274,630 317,410
Min Dong 5 0 5 1,230 580 650
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 130 50 75 31,795 14,450 17,350
Wu (Shanghainese) 95 40 55 12,915 5,780 7,140
Chinese, n.o.s. 440 225 215 38,580 18,165 20,410
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 610 275 335
Tibeto-Burman languages 245 125 120 15,850 7,925 7,935
Burmese 25 15 10 3,585 1,795 1,790
Karenic languages 195 95 100 4,705 2,355 2,350
Tibetan 0 5 0 6,165 3,080 3,080
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 1,400 695 705
Tai-Kadai languages 195 85 110 22,010 8,870 13,145
Lao 125 60 65 12,670 6,145 6,525
Thai 75 25 50 9,255 2,690 6,565
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 80 35 55
Turkic languages 450 245 200 40,140 21,120 19,025
Azerbaijani 45 20 20 3,260 1,785 1,470
Turkish 335 180 150 32,815 17,375 15,440
Uyghur 25 15 10 1,035 510 525
Uzbek 10 5 10 1,715 855 865
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 25 20 10 1,315 590 720
Uralic languages 1,390 645 745 81,985 37,790 44,195
Estonian 50 20 30 5,445 2,325 3,115
Finnish 105 40 65 15,295 6,395 8,900
Hungarian 1,240 590 655 61,235 29,060 32,175
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Other languages, n.i.e. 65 30 40 3,690 2,045 1,645
Multiple responses 8,045 3,940 4,105 818,635 398,325 420,305
English and French 1,135 505 630 165,320 80,460 84,860
English and non-official language 6,415 3,195 3,220 533,265 259,160 274,100
French and non-official language 245 120 125 86,150 42,170 43,985
English, French and non-official language 245 110 130 33,900 16,535 17,365
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 19 450,290 219,135 231,150 34,767,250 17,101,165 17,666,085
Single responses 432,850 210,670 222,180 33,103,860 16,298,475 16,805,395
Official languages 392,365 191,360 201,005 29,106,670 14,383,020 14,723,645
English 390,705 190,590 200,115 22,162,865 10,966,135 11,196,730
French 1,660 765 895 6,943,800 3,416,890 3,526,910
Non-official languages 40,480 19,310 21,170 3,997,195 1,915,450 2,081,750
Aboriginal languages 30 15 20 118,470 59,720 58,750
Algonquian languages 10 5 5 75,080 37,825 37,260
Blackfoot 0 0 0 1,115 555 555
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 55,825 28,135 27,685
Atikamekw 0 0 0 5,465 2,825 2,640
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 8,590 4,195 4,395
Moose Cree 0 0 0 10 5 5
Naskapi 0 0 0 1,200 595 605
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 110 55 60
Plains Cree 0 0 0 1,350 665 685
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 20 5 15
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 330 140 190
Woods Cree 0 0 0 800 410 390
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 37,945 19,240 18,710
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 3,615 1,795 1,820
Malecite 0 0 0 55 30 30
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 3,560 1,770 1,795
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 10 0 5 14,525 7,335 7,190
Algonquin 0 0 0 370 170 200
Ojibway 10 5 5 6,175 3,165 3,015
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 7,900 3,960 3,940
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 75 40 35
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 10,265 5,125 5,135
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 10,255 5,120 5,135
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 15 10 10
Beaver 0 0 0 50 30 20
Carrier 0 0 0 245 115 130
Chilcotin 0 0 0 255 125 130
Dene 0 0 0 7,710 3,805 3,905
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 1,020 550 475
Gwich'in 0 0 0 45 25 25
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 10 5 5
Sekani 0 0 0 15 10 5
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 820 425 395
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 340 180 155
South Slavey 0 0 5 370 190 185
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 105 55 55
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 25 15 15
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 25 10 10
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 5 5
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 30 15 15
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 25 15 10
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 10 0 5
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 5
Haida 0 0 0 10 5 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 29,490 14,995 14,495
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 165 75 90
Inuktitut 0 0 5 29,230 14,885 14,345
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 90 40 55
Iroquoian languages 15 10 10 285 135 155
Cayuga 0 0 0 10 0 5
Mohawk 0 0 0 255 115 140
Oneida 15 5 5 15 5 10
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Kutenai 0 0 0 15 10 5
Michif 0 0 0 85 40 45
Salish languages 0 0 0 285 130 150
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 45 20 25
Lillooet 0 0 0 25 15 10
Okanagan 0 0 0 85 35 45
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 55 30 20
Squamish 0 0 0 5 0 5
Straits 0 0 0 20 10 15
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 15 10
Siouan languages 0 0 0 2,225 1,085 1,140
Dakota 0 0 0 255 140 120
Stoney 0 0 0 1,950 940 1,010
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 15
Tlingit 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 410 210 190
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 315 155 155
Nisga'a 0 0 0 70 40 30
Tsimshian 0 0 0 25 15 15
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 75 45 35
Haisla 0 0 0 20 10 15
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 5 5 5
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 30 15 15
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 5 5 5 235 110 125
Non-Aboriginal languages 40,450 19,295 21,155 3,878,725 1,855,730 2,022,995
Afro-Asiatic languages 7,355 3,615 3,735 307,755 153,275 154,480
Berber languages 5 5 0 8,105 4,215 3,895
Kabyle 0 0 0 5,490 2,855 2,640
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 2,620 1,365 1,260
Cushitic languages 125 50 75 27,095 12,455 14,640
Bilen 0 0 0 620 330 285
Oromo 5 0 5 3,410 1,700 1,710
Somali 120 50 70 22,895 10,340 12,555
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 185 85 95
Semitic languages 7,220 3,560 3,660 272,100 136,390 135,720
Amharic 120 60 60 12,780 6,010 6,770
Arabic 6,125 3,015 3,115 223,540 112,690 110,850
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 655 320 335 10,510 5,090 5,425
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 120 60 55 3,445 1,695 1,750
Harari 0 0 0 735 335 400
Hebrew 55 35 25 8,560 4,425 4,135
Maltese 15 10 10 1,130 525 605
Tigrigna 100 55 50 10,205 5,040 5,170
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 20 15 15 1,200 585 620
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 440 215 230
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,540 700 840 115,210 53,500 61,710
Khmer (Cambodian) 455 205 245 10,880 4,940 5,945
Vietnamese 1,090 500 595 104,245 48,525 55,725
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 85 40 45
Austronesian languages 735 330 410 239,785 108,110 131,680
Bikol 0 0 0 290 140 155
Cebuano 20 10 10 7,210 3,325 3,880
Fijian 0 0 0 195 105 90
Hiligaynon 5 0 0 2,205 970 1,240
Ilocano 55 25 30 9,125 4,045 5,080
Malagasy 0 0 0 435 220 210
Malay 45 25 20 3,620 1,710 1,910
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 5 0 0 1,200 565 630
Pangasinan 0 0 0 240 110 135
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 610 265 345 213,790 96,235 117,555
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 310 135 170
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 1,160 545 620
Creole languages 15 5 10 27,860 12,005 15,850
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 1,280 575 705
Creole, n.o.s. 5 0 5 24,575 10,510 14,060
Creole languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 2,005 920 1,085
Dravidian languages 710 375 325 122,490 59,780 62,710
Kannada 20 15 5 1,630 825 800
Malayalam 480 250 230 15,440 7,865 7,575
Tamil 140 80 65 96,955 46,570 50,385
Telugu 65 35 25 8,280 4,430 3,850
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 190 85 105
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 340 160 180
Indo-European languages 20,870 9,945 10,925 1,911,215 927,225 983,985
Albanian 465 230 240 13,135 6,575 6,560
Armenian 35 15 15 21,505 10,165 11,345
Balto-Slavic languages 5,020 2,430 2,590 314,965 149,315 165,650
Baltic languages 40 20 25 3,275 1,400 1,870
Latvian 10 5 5 1,255 530 725
Lithuanian 35 10 20 2,020 870 1,150
Slavic languages 4,980 2,410 2,565 311,690 147,910 163,780
Belarusan 5 5 5 230 105 120
Bosnian 305 155 150 6,045 3,010 3,040
Bulgarian 40 20 20 11,985 5,835 6,150
Croatian 315 155 155 16,775 7,980 8,795
Czech 105 55 55 6,235 3,060 3,180
Macedonian 35 15 20 6,830 3,250 3,580
Polish 2,490 1,180 1,305 74,780 34,910 39,870
Russian 730 360 370 116,595 55,175 61,425
Serbian 400 215 185 31,750 15,665 16,085
Serbo-Croatian 140 65 75 3,885 1,865 2,020
Slovak 90 40 45 5,615 2,685 2,920
Slovene (Slovenian) 45 20 25 2,050 905 1,145
Ukrainian 280 130 150 28,250 13,150 15,100
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 670 310 360
Celtic languages 10 5 5 360 205 155
Scottish Gaelic 5 5 0 185 105 80
Welsh 0 0 0 95 50 45
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 80 50 30
Germanic languages 830 410 425 146,455 71,835 74,615
Afrikaans 30 10 15 4,790 2,355 2,435
Danish 15 10 10 855 410 445
Dutch 195 100 100 9,565 4,630 4,935
Frisian 5 0 0 185 95 90
German 555 275 285 120,335 58,905 61,435
Icelandic 5 0 0 270 120 150
Norwegian 0 0 0 345 145 200
Swedish 10 0 5 1,045 500 545
Vlaams (Flemish) 20 5 10 355 170 185
Yiddish 0 0 0 7,080 3,695 3,385
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 1,625 820 810
Greek 725 345 385 44,545 21,110 23,440
Indo-Iranian languages 5,130 2,555 2,575 838,755 416,960 421,795
Indo-Aryan languages 3,215 1,605 1,605 676,185 337,440 338,745
Bengali 255 130 125 47,350 23,585 23,765
Gujarati 360 175 185 64,150 31,740 32,405
Hindi 410 220 195 55,510 27,805 27,710
Kashmiri 0 0 0 135 70 70
Konkani 10 10 5 720 355 370
Marathi 45 20 20 3,780 1,940 1,840
Nepali 660 325 340 13,375 6,710 6,670
Oriya (Odia) 5 0 5 470 235 240
Punjabi (Panjabi) 545 285 265 349,145 174,905 174,240
Sindhi 15 5 10 4,975 2,280 2,695
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 70 35 30 7,790 3,860 3,925
Urdu 845 410 430 128,785 63,965 64,820
Iranian languages 1,905 940 960 160,195 78,310 81,880
Kurdish 600 300 295 6,580 3,400 3,175
Pashto 110 50 60 10,590 5,305 5,290
Persian (Farsi) 1,185 585 600 143,020 69,600 73,425
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 2,375 1,215 1,160
Italic (Romance) languages 8,655 3,960 4,695 531,485 251,050 280,440
Catalan 10 5 5 355 165 190
Italian 770 335 430 115,415 49,975 65,440
Portuguese 2,295 1,040 1,250 98,710 46,915 51,795
Romanian 335 160 175 53,320 25,795 27,525
Spanish 5,245 2,410 2,830 263,510 128,110 135,400
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 180 85 95
Japanese 90 45 45 19,785 8,265 11,515
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 1,040 565 475
Georgian 0 0 0 1,035 565 475
Korean 2,075 950 1,120 109,705 51,385 58,320
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 910 440 470
Mongolian 0 0 0 910 435 470
Niger-Congo languages 175 70 100 28,665 13,340 15,320
Akan (Twi) 10 0 10 5,990 2,695 3,295
Bamanankan 0 0 0 340 180 160
Edo 5 0 5 415 175 240
Ewe 0 0 0 410 185 225
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 825 400 425
Ga 0 5 0 250 105 140
Ganda 0 5 0 345 160 185
Igbo 15 5 5 1,000 485 510
Lingala 5 5 0 1,045 455 590
Rundi (Kirundi) 15 10 5 2,110 990 1,115
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 10 5 5 1,530 670 865
Shona 0 5 0 1,035 475 560
Swahili 50 15 35 5,370 2,500 2,870
Wolof 0 0 0 1,380 745 635
Yoruba 10 5 5 2,615 1,275 1,340
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 40 15 25 4,010 1,850 2,160
Nilo-Saharan languages 65 30 35 2,650 1,305 1,350
Dinka 30 15 20 1,130 580 550
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 35 15 15 1,525 730 800
Sign languages 215 120 90 10,445 5,870 4,570
American Sign Language 105 60 45 3,015 1,560 1,460
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 730 375 355
Sign languages, n.i.e 110 65 50 6,690 3,935 2,755
Sino-Tibetan languages 5,960 2,785 3,180 924,720 433,530 491,190
Chinese languages 5,800 2,705 3,100 913,365 427,860 485,505
Cantonese 1,155 530 620 400,215 184,340 215,885
Hakka 10 0 5 4,080 1,820 2,265
Mandarin 4,250 1,975 2,280 462,890 220,075 242,815
Min Dong 0 0 0 345 150 195
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 50 20 30 13,965 6,345 7,625
Wu (Shanghainese) 50 25 30 7,650 3,580 4,075
Chinese, n.o.s. 290 155 130 23,935 11,440 12,500
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 280 130 150
Tibeto-Burman languages 160 80 80 11,350 5,670 5,680
Burmese 15 5 5 2,245 1,115 1,125
Karenic languages 135 70 65 3,865 1,935 1,930
Tibetan 0 0 0 4,590 2,305 2,280
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 655 305 345
Tai-Kadai languages 65 35 35 9,565 4,455 5,110
Lao 40 20 20 6,175 2,995 3,180
Thai 25 10 15 3,360 1,450 1,915
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 30 15 15
Turkic languages 225 115 110 22,250 11,205 11,045
Azerbaijani 15 10 10 1,245 640 610
Turkish 165 80 85 18,955 9,525 9,430
Uyghur 20 10 10 610 315 290
Uzbek 5 0 0 990 505 490
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 455 230 225
Uralic languages 350 170 180 23,245 10,715 12,535
Estonian 5 5 5 975 365 610
Finnish 5 0 5 2,790 1,220 1,565
Hungarian 345 165 175 19,485 9,125 10,355
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 1,110 605 500
Multiple responses 17,445 8,470 8,980 1,663,390 802,695 860,690
English and French 740 335 405 160,185 77,940 82,235
English and non-official language 16,205 7,910 8,300 1,284,975 620,375 664,600
French and non-official language 90 35 55 148,915 70,915 78,000
English, French and non-official language 405 190 215 69,315 33,465 35,850
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 20 450,290 219,135 231,155 34,767,255 17,101,165 17,666,080
None 399,545 194,885 204,655 29,615,245 14,612,175 15,003,065
English 18,055 8,820 9,240 2,109,340 1,045,215 1,064,120
French 4,835 1,960 2,875 731,095 342,245 388,855
Non-official language 26,925 13,020 13,895 2,151,690 1,023,940 1,127,750
Aboriginal 220 85 135 90,740 42,890 47,850
Non-Aboriginal 26,705 12,940 13,760 2,060,945 981,055 1,079,895
English and French 195 90 105 47,970 23,785 24,190
English and non-official language 280 155 130 61,075 30,045 31,030
French and non-official language 440 200 235 48,755 22,690 26,065
English, French and non-official language 10 5 5 2,080 1,075 1,010
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 21 373,875 180,350 193,525 28,642,980 13,990,620 14,652,355
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 358,485 172,910 185,580 27,488,530 13,444,335 14,044,190
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,533 38,615 29,592 34,204 40,782 28,860
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 358,560 172,915 185,645 27,499,185 13,449,010 14,050,175
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,595 34,702 27,277 30,866 35,933 26,621
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 318,355 156,000 162,355 24,583,315 12,296,595 12,286,725
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,369 38,365 27,208 32,762 39,925 26,613
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 264,905 118,725 146,180 19,743,240 8,755,815 10,987,430
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 5,020 2,709 6,236 5,453 4,199 6,136
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 261,945 133,745 128,200 20,428,685 10,547,760 9,880,925
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,744 37,027 29,178 33,684 39,836 28,474
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 373,875 180,360 193,515 28,643,015 13,990,430 14,652,585
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 358,440 172,800 185,640 27,489,395 13,441,555 14,047,845
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 44,431 50,886 38,423 47,487 56,740 38,632
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 358,525 172,805 185,720 27,500,230 13,446,230 14,053,995
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 37,228 41,775 32,998 38,977 45,404 32,828
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 318,565 156,060 162,505 24,584,065 12,295,015 12,289,055
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,677 51,075 36,572 46,885 56,803 36,962
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 265,190 119,280 145,905 19,742,130 8,752,070 10,990,060
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,587 6,895 8,154 7,738 7,345 8,050
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 261,945 133,465 128,480 20,428,670 10,542,540 9,886,130
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 42,549 48,215 36,664 46,057 54,369 37,193
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 373,875 180,360 193,515 28,643,015 13,990,430 14,652,585
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 24 125,715 68,805 56,910 9,367,045 5,231,015 4,136,035
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 51,786 55,926 47,710 53,431 59,326 47,420
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 61,334 66,907 54,596 65,997 74,289 55,510
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 87.4 90.8 83.2 88.3 91.6 83.7
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 70.2 73.6 65.9 72.0 75.2 67.7
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 12.6 9.2 16.8 11.7 8.4 16.3
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 373,870 180,350 193,520 28,642,980 13,990,620 14,652,360
Without total income 15,385 7,445 7,940 1,154,450 546,285 608,165
With total income 358,490 172,910 185,580 27,488,530 13,444,335 14,044,195
Percentage with total income 95.9 95.9 95.9 96.0 96.1 95.8
Under $10,000 (including loss) 52,665 24,305 28,360 3,877,620 1,668,960 2,208,655
$10,000 to $19,999 61,845 25,490 36,355 4,680,380 1,867,600 2,812,785
$20,000 to $29,999 49,795 20,730 29,075 3,807,840 1,593,335 2,214,505
$30,000 to $39,999 41,380 18,445 22,935 3,206,175 1,472,670 1,733,510
$40,000 to $49,999 38,520 18,285 20,235 2,827,045 1,376,565 1,450,480
$50,000 to $59,999 29,050 14,965 14,090 2,179,775 1,145,685 1,034,090
$60,000 to $69,999 22,040 12,260 9,775 1,655,070 938,755 716,310
$70,000 to $79,999 15,645 8,840 6,805 1,271,850 745,830 526,015
$80,000 to $89,999 11,680 6,710 4,970 966,885 579,290 387,590
$90,000 to $99,999 10,935 5,860 5,070 749,290 452,240 297,050
$100,000 and over 24,920 17,020 7,900 2,266,600 1,603,400 663,195
$100,000 to $149,999 16,970 11,240 5,725 1,493,570 1,024,210 469,365
$150,000 and over 7,950 5,780 2,175 773,025 579,190 193,830
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 373,875 180,350 193,525 28,642,980 13,990,620 14,652,360
Without after-tax income 15,315 7,440 7,875 1,143,795 541,620 602,175
With after-tax income 358,560 172,915 185,640 27,499,185 13,449,010 14,050,175
Percentage with after-tax income 95.9 95.9 95.9 96.0 96.1 95.9
Under $10,000 (including loss) 54,110 24,655 29,450 4,004,475 1,706,825 2,297,645
$10,000 to $19,999 64,620 26,705 37,920 4,905,055 1,972,920 2,932,130
$20,000 to $29,999 57,625 24,440 33,185 4,489,925 1,926,175 2,563,755
$30,000 to $39,999 50,690 23,305 27,385 3,924,960 1,870,705 2,054,250
$40,000 to $49,999 42,530 21,200 21,330 3,144,200 1,619,670 1,524,525
$50,000 to $59,999 29,175 16,065 13,105 2,209,280 1,245,570 963,705
$60,000 to $69,999 19,275 11,070 8,205 1,540,300 912,230 628,065
$70,000 to $79,999 15,200 8,400 6,795 1,076,180 654,570 421,610
$80,000 and over 25,340 17,070 8,265 2,204,820 1,540,335 664,485
$80,000 to $89,999 8,665 5,355 3,305 688,705 444,550 244,145
$90,000 to $99,999 5,075 3,420 1,655 420,975 291,090 129,885
$100,000 and over 11,600 8,295 3,305 1,095,140 804,690 290,445
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 373,875 180,350 193,525 28,642,980 13,990,625 14,652,360
Without employment income 111,925 46,610 65,320 8,214,295 3,442,860 4,771,430
With employment income 261,945 133,740 128,205 20,428,690 10,547,760 9,880,925
Percentage with employment income 70.1 74.2 66.2 71.3 75.4 67.4
Under $5,000 (including loss) 37,985 19,050 18,935 2,778,990 1,357,430 1,421,560
$5,000 to $9,999 22,020 9,965 12,055 1,602,140 697,025 905,120
$10,000 to $19,999 35,045 16,055 18,990 2,736,010 1,212,855 1,523,155
$20,000 to $29,999 28,430 13,135 15,295 2,293,785 1,022,090 1,271,695
$30,000 to $39,999 27,120 12,300 14,820 2,149,860 1,001,065 1,148,795
$40,000 to $49,999 26,570 12,865 13,705 1,928,565 946,625 981,940
$50,000 to $59,999 20,575 10,980 9,595 1,554,100 839,045 715,055
$60,000 to $69,999 15,735 8,935 6,805 1,220,310 708,270 512,040
$70,000 to $79,999 11,470 6,675 4,795 992,170 591,945 400,225
$80,000 and over 36,985 23,785 13,200 3,172,770 2,171,415 1,001,355
$80,000 to $89,999 9,325 5,345 3,985 773,755 475,700 298,055
$90,000 to $99,999 9,175 4,990 4,185 623,980 382,330 241,650
$100,000 and over 18,485 13,460 5,025 1,775,030 1,313,385 461,645
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 190,045 ... ... 14,072,080 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 64,797 ... ... 70,336 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 57,589 ... ... 61,348 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 57,595 ... ... 3,969,790 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 34,592 ... ... 35,174 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 31,320 ... ... 31,446 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 132,450 ... ... 10,102,290 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 83,278 ... ... 88,249 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 73,500 ... ... 76,419 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 190,045 ... ... 14,072,075 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 83,802 ... ... 92,764 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 70,232 ... ... 76,171 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 57,590 ... ... 3,967,765 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 44,363 ... ... 46,799 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 37,384 ... ... 38,685 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 132,455 ... ... 10,104,315 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 100,949 ... ... 110,813 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 84,514 ... ... 90,890 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 190,045 ... ... 14,072,075 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,965 ... ... 228,790 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 3,430 ... ... 200,315 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 6,075 ... ... 374,575 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 7,735 ... ... 565,940 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 8,840 ... ... 602,800 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 8,055 ... ... 538,710 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 8,455 ... ... 603,480 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 8,760 ... ... 606,600 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 8,625 ... ... 596,110 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 8,505 ... ... 578,325 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 15,610 ... ... 1,097,345 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 13,990 ... ... 1,010,415 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 12,460 ... ... 924,320 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 11,085 ... ... 836,765 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 10,070 ... ... 745,655 ... ...
$100,000 and over 54,385 ... ... 4,561,920 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 18,795 ... ... 1,470,255 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 12,340 ... ... 1,016,245 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 13,110 ... ... 1,116,140 ... ...
$200,000 and over 10,145 ... ... 959,285 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 190,045 ... ... 14,072,075 ... ...
Under $5,000 4,135 ... ... 243,780 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 3,485 ... ... 203,865 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 6,155 ... ... 380,680 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 8,095 ... ... 591,660 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 9,940 ... ... 673,740 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 9,110 ... ... 628,225 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 9,920 ... ... 719,825 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 10,300 ... ... 725,675 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 10,245 ... ... 711,180 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 9,860 ... ... 691,695 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 17,765 ... ... 1,299,680 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 15,625 ... ... 1,169,515 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 14,035 ... ... 1,041,635 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 11,995 ... ... 900,055 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 9,690 ... ... 757,295 ... ...
$100,000 and over 39,690 ... ... 3,333,575 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 17,220 ... ... 1,371,945 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 9,850 ... ... 809,540 ... ...
$150,000 and over 12,615 ... ... 1,152,090 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 125,145 ... ... 9,688,845 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 84,933 ... ... 88,306 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 74,698 ... ... 76,372 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 47,990 ... ... 3,706,220 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 79,564 ... ... 78,976 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 70,010 ... ... 68,309 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 52,970 ... ... 4,222,140 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 109,494 ... ... 113,465 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 94,411 ... ... 96,608 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 4.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 21,005 ... ... 1,481,410 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 48,657 ... ... 53,193 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 45,759 ... ... 48,856 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 125,140 ... ... 9,689,855 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 102,768 ... ... 111,235 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 85,842 ... ... 91,040 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 47,980 ... ... 3,706,400 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 95,937 ... ... 101,086 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 79,890 ... ... 82,296 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 53,055 ... ... 4,225,855 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 127,475 ... ... 137,094 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 105,412 ... ... 111,307 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 20,955 ... ... 1,477,190 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 59,130 ... ... 65,549 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 52,193 ... ... 56,687 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 77,785 36,735 41,050 5,313,545 2,608,845 2,704,705
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 29,465 29,270 29,596 31,890 34,483 29,801
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 27,201 26,893 27,419 28,959 30,746 27,495
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 77,655 37,000 40,650 5,299,050 2,596,985 2,702,070
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 39,474 40,690 38,367 42,939 46,085 39,915
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 33,543 34,019 33,109 35,801 37,724 33,952
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 448,535 218,450 230,090 34,460,065 16,971,550 17,488,515
In the bottom half of the distribution 233,290 111,140 122,155 17,229,835 8,256,970 8,972,865
In the bottom decile 55,745 27,145 28,605 3,445,950 1,672,900 1,773,050
In the second decile 46,185 20,845 25,335 3,445,660 1,564,965 1,880,700
In the third decile 43,845 20,730 23,115 3,446,165 1,641,930 1,804,235
In the fourth decile 43,920 21,170 22,750 3,445,850 1,677,120 1,768,730
In the fifth decile 43,600 21,255 22,350 3,446,210 1,700,060 1,746,150
In the top half of the distribution 215,240 107,310 107,935 17,230,230 8,714,580 8,515,650
In the sixth decile 44,025 21,620 22,410 3,445,695 1,716,510 1,729,185
In the seventh decile 43,905 21,700 22,205 3,446,470 1,730,975 1,715,500
In the eighth decile 44,800 22,425 22,370 3,445,940 1,741,640 1,704,300
In the ninth decile 43,520 21,740 21,775 3,446,045 1,751,850 1,694,195
In the top decile 38,995 19,820 19,170 3,446,080 1,773,600 1,672,475
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 43 448,380 218,370 230,010 33,968,295 16,724,265 17,244,035
0 to 17 years 89,930 45,905 44,020 6,836,380 3,504,250 3,332,125
0 to 5 years 29,035 14,910 14,120 2,228,770 1,142,505 1,086,270
18 to 64 years 286,585 140,115 146,470 21,695,090 10,690,090 11,005,005
65 years and over 71,870 32,350 39,515 5,436,830 2,529,930 2,906,905
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 77,045 36,095 40,950 4,809,940 2,243,200 2,566,740
0 to 17 years 20,130 10,285 9,845 1,163,830 597,570 566,255
0 to 5 years 7,065 3,640 3,430 396,095 203,055 193,030
18 to 64 years 48,535 22,820 25,720 2,855,290 1,341,590 1,513,700
65 years and over 8,375 2,990 5,385 790,825 304,040 486,780
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 17.2 16.5 17.8 14.2 13.4 14.9
0 to 17 years (%) 22.4 22.4 22.4 17.0 17.1 17.0
0 to 5 years (%) 24.3 24.4 24.3 17.8 17.8 17.8
18 to 64 years (%) 16.9 16.3 17.6 13.2 12.5 13.8
65 years and over (%) 11.7 9.2 13.6 14.5 12.0 16.7
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 45,835 22,665 23,170 3,128,995 1,519,370 1,609,630
0 to 17 years 10,400 5,330 5,070 696,025 357,255 338,770
0 to 5 years 3,800 1,965 1,830 236,435 121,170 115,260
18 to 64 years 33,730 16,620 17,110 2,157,745 1,057,585 1,100,160
65 years and over 1,700 705 995 275,225 104,525 170,695
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 10.2 10.4 10.1 9.2 9.1 9.3
0 to 17 years (%) 11.6 11.6 11.5 10.2 10.2 10.2
0 to 5 years (%) 13.1 13.2 13.0 10.6 10.6 10.6
18 to 64 years (%) 11.8 11.9 11.7 9.9 9.9 10.0
65 years and over (%) 2.4 2.2 2.5 5.1 4.1 5.9
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 44 448,540 218,445 230,090 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,485
Official languages 442,155 215,885 226,270 33,818,210 16,709,290 17,108,920
English 441,850 215,730 226,120 29,748,265 14,806,270 14,941,995
French 30,975 13,100 17,875 10,242,945 4,952,455 5,290,495
Non-official languages 104,660 50,475 54,180 9,369,280 4,488,185 4,881,090
Aboriginal languages 325 100 220 263,845 127,550 136,295
Algonquian languages 170 55 110 177,570 85,505 92,065
Blackfoot 0 0 0 5,645 2,695 2,950
Cree-Montagnais languages 10 0 0 116,585 56,515 60,070
Atikamekw 0 0 0 6,640 3,335 3,305
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 11,440 5,500 5,945
Moose Cree 0 0 0 195 80 115
Naskapi 0 0 0 1,465 710 755
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 545 225 320
Plains Cree 0 0 0 5,905 2,705 3,200
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 40 30 10
Swampy Cree 0 0 10 2,345 995 1,350
Woods Cree 0 0 0 2,665 1,230 1,435
Cree, n.o.s. 10 0 10 86,115 42,080 44,035
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 9,765 4,710 5,050
Malecite 0 0 0 755 370 390
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 9,025 4,350 4,670
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 145 50 100 46,685 22,100 24,585
Algonquin 0 0 0 2,480 1,165 1,315
Ojibway 150 50 100 28,585 13,365 15,220
Oji-Cree 10 0 10 15,610 7,575 8,030
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 205 105 105
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 120 60 60
Athabaskan languages 10 0 10 23,655 11,340 12,320
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 0 10 23,570 11,300 12,265
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 210 105 100
Beaver 0 0 0 340 180 165
Carrier 0 0 0 2,105 955 1,145
Chilcotin 0 0 0 1,150 535 610
Dene 0 0 0 13,060 6,270 6,790
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 2,375 1,210 1,165
Gwich'in 0 0 0 360 165 200
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 150 60 90
Sekani 0 0 0 185 85 100
Slavey-Hare languages 10 0 0 2,815 1,340 1,475
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 1,010 475 530
South Slavey 0 0 0 1,365 660 710
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 680 320 360
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 630 340 285
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 365 205 170
Tahltan 0 0 0 270 140 130
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 420 160 260
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 285 115 170
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 145 50 95
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 85 35 50
Haida 0 0 0 465 205 260
Inuit languages 0 0 0 42,980 21,355 21,630
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 1,975 895 1,080
Inuktitut 0 0 0 40,620 20,280 20,340
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 470 225 240
Iroquoian languages 140 45 95 2,800 1,240 1,555
Cayuga 10 0 10 125 40 85
Mohawk 10 0 10 2,415 1,120 1,295
Oneida 115 35 75 180 60 125
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 115 45 75
Kutenai 0 0 0 175 95 80
Michif 0 0 10 1,210 585 625
Salish languages 0 0 0 5,750 2,730 3,015
Comox 0 0 0 185 75 110
Halkomelem 0 0 0 1,060 475 585
Lillooet 0 0 0 790 405 385
Okanagan 0 0 0 820 370 450
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 1,305 640 665
Squamish 0 0 0 285 125 155
Straits 0 0 0 360 160 200
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 450 220 235
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 565 295 270
Siouan languages 0 0 0 5,430 2,665 2,770
Dakota 0 0 0 1,760 870 890
Stoney 0 0 0 3,675 1,805 1,875
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 140 70 70
Tlingit 0 0 0 260 140 120
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 2,730 1,350 1,380
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 1,305 645 660
Nisga'a 0 0 0 1,060 545 515
Tsimshian 0 0 0 410 180 235
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 1,490 680 805
Haisla 0 0 0 175 65 110
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 125 50 75
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 605 285 320
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 565 265 300
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 30 20 10
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 10 0 0 665 310 360
Non-Aboriginal languages 104,345 50,380 53,970 9,107,075 4,361,420 4,745,660
Afro-Asiatic languages 16,955 8,735 8,220 837,355 432,560 404,795
Berber languages 15 10 10 29,460 15,745 13,715
Kabyle 10 0 10 17,120 9,100 8,015
Berber languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 12,505 6,735 5,775
Cushitic languages 420 185 235 57,125 26,870 30,250
Bilen 0 0 0 1,085 625 470
Oromo 15 10 10 6,245 3,070 3,175
Somali 395 170 230 49,665 23,070 26,590
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 480 220 265
Semitic languages 16,515 8,540 7,970 771,130 400,780 370,350
Amharic 410 215 200 33,670 16,675 16,995
Arabic 14,450 7,490 6,965 629,055 329,235 299,820
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 1,360 680 680 19,745 9,720 10,020
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 250 135 120 7,115 3,505 3,610
Harari 0 0 0 1,710 855 860
Hebrew 335 185 150 75,020 38,730 36,290
Maltese 260 130 130 7,625 3,760 3,870
Tigrigna 415 200 210 21,340 10,640 10,705
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 95 60 40 3,220 1,655 1,565
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 50 25 20 2,775 1,440 1,335
Austro-Asiatic languages 3,395 1,565 1,835 224,865 105,845 119,020
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,155 570 585 27,035 12,640 14,400
Vietnamese 2,255 1,010 1,245 198,895 93,735 105,155
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 190 70 120
Austronesian languages 2,600 1,010 1,595 656,200 273,075 383,125
Bikol 25 10 15 2,075 885 1,190
Cebuano 130 35 95 27,045 10,960 16,085
Fijian 0 0 0 1,660 955 705
Hiligaynon 35 15 25 7,925 3,200 4,720
Ilocano 235 90 140 34,530 13,805 20,730
Malagasy 10 10 0 2,335 1,120 1,220
Malay 190 90 95 22,470 10,370 12,100
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 10 0 10 5,425 2,445 2,980
Pangasinan 0 0 0 1,800 790 1,015
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 2,285 860 1,425 612,735 253,210 359,530
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 1,395 530 860
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 45 20 25 5,585 2,540 3,040
Creole languages 220 110 110 155,615 70,545 85,070
Haitian Creole 30 15 15 6,850 3,140 3,710
Creole, n.o.s. 80 35 45 133,045 59,890 73,160
Creole languages, n.i.e. 120 55 60 16,635 7,955 8,675
Dravidian languages 1,805 890 915 250,180 126,220 123,960
Kannada 160 80 80 8,245 4,180 4,065
Malayalam 1,020 485 535 37,810 19,410 18,400
Tamil 565 290 270 189,860 94,640 95,220
Telugu 210 110 100 23,160 12,770 10,390
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 790 385 405
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 870 435 435
Indo-European languages 64,180 30,895 33,285 5,158,010 2,506,455 2,651,555
Albanian 1,140 575 560 31,930 16,140 15,790
Armenian 145 60 80 41,295 19,980 21,315
Balto-Slavic languages 14,130 6,940 7,185 817,315 384,960 432,350
Baltic languages 300 145 160 14,675 6,470 8,205
Latvian 140 75 65 6,500 2,960 3,540
Lithuanian 165 70 90 8,185 3,510 4,675
Slavic languages 13,850 6,805 7,045 805,915 379,965 425,945
Belarusan 75 35 40 2,265 1,070 1,195
Bosnian 935 510 425 18,265 9,055 9,215
Bulgarian 90 35 50 22,425 10,920 11,505
Croatian 1,310 665 645 69,840 34,515 35,325
Czech 465 245 225 28,720 13,675 15,050
Macedonian 160 70 90 23,075 11,190 11,880
Polish 6,465 3,160 3,305 214,965 99,365 115,600
Russian 2,360 1,125 1,240 269,645 127,055 142,595
Serbian 1,360 710 650 73,775 37,040 36,740
Serbo-Croatian 465 210 255 11,275 5,525 5,750
Slovak 425 215 215 21,470 10,215 11,255
Slovene (Slovenian) 295 135 160 11,495 5,205 6,290
Ukrainian 1,140 510 635 132,115 58,820 73,300
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 3,000 1,590 1,405
Celtic languages 135 65 70 9,165 4,705 4,455
Scottish Gaelic 55 25 30 3,980 2,010 1,975
Welsh 30 10 25 1,690 830 860
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 50 30 15 3,590 1,915 1,680
Germanic languages 10,000 4,690 5,310 695,535 337,215 358,320
Afrikaans 190 95 95 23,410 11,795 11,610
Danish 280 135 145 15,745 7,320 8,425
Dutch 3,990 1,715 2,275 120,865 57,885 62,990
Frisian 95 40 55 2,910 1,515 1,395
German 5,220 2,570 2,650 502,730 245,745 256,985
Icelandic 15 10 0 1,780 830 945
Norwegian 75 40 35 8,120 3,860 4,260
Swedish 195 90 105 14,140 6,510 7,635
Vlaams (Flemish) 220 140 85 4,400 1,945 2,455
Yiddish 25 20 0 20,985 10,435 10,550
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 8,710 4,425 4,285
Greek 2,685 1,390 1,295 150,965 75,510 75,455
Indo-Iranian languages 11,085 5,570 5,515 1,658,220 840,850 817,365
Indo-Aryan languages 7,835 3,990 3,850 1,387,805 704,370 683,435
Bengali 530 255 275 91,220 46,935 44,285
Gujarati 890 495 395 149,045 74,765 74,285
Hindi 3,050 1,625 1,415 433,365 221,665 211,700
Kashmiri 0 0 0 905 490 420
Konkani 10 10 0 6,790 3,185 3,605
Marathi 100 50 50 15,570 8,200 7,365
Nepali 860 425 435 21,380 10,915 10,470
Oriya (Odia) 10 0 0 1,535 755 775
Punjabi (Panjabi) 1,940 1,040 900 668,240 341,450 326,790
Sindhi 120 50 65 20,260 9,310 10,945
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 165 65 95 27,825 13,970 13,855
Urdu 2,485 1,225 1,260 322,220 164,685 157,535
Iranian languages 3,355 1,650 1,705 281,715 142,030 139,680
Kurdish 1,040 535 500 15,290 8,290 7,000
Pashto 285 150 135 23,180 12,465 10,715
Persian (Farsi) 2,215 1,050 1,160 252,320 126,565 125,755
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 50 25 25 8,875 4,715 4,155
Italic (Romance) languages 26,490 12,435 14,050 1,897,630 898,530 999,100
Catalan 20 10 10 2,035 1,145 890
Italian 4,860 2,375 2,485 574,725 278,500 296,225
Portuguese 7,670 3,680 3,990 295,955 144,465 151,485
Romanian 1,060 500 555 115,050 55,275 59,770
Spanish 13,700 6,235 7,465 995,255 460,250 535,010
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 40 20 15 2,680 1,610 1,075
Japanese 725 340 380 83,090 36,760 46,335
Kartvelian languages 0 0 10 2,150 1,075 1,075
Georgian 10 0 10 2,150 1,080 1,070
Korean 3,080 1,470 1,615 172,755 80,170 92,590
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 2,090 960 1,130
Mongolian 0 0 0 2,090 960 1,130
Niger-Congo languages 1,265 685 580 177,215 88,135 89,080
Akan (Twi) 155 75 80 22,145 10,810 11,340
Bamanankan 0 0 0 3,190 1,660 1,530
Edo 0 0 10 3,220 1,510 1,705
Ewe 10 0 0 3,000 1,685 1,315
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 10 0 10 4,725 2,460 2,260
Ga 20 10 15 2,250 1,140 1,110
Ganda 30 15 15 2,495 1,175 1,320
Igbo 60 40 20 8,850 4,710 4,140
Lingala 95 55 40 17,010 7,865 9,145
Rundi (Kirundi) 50 35 15 8,590 4,075 4,515
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 65 30 35 7,860 3,600 4,260
Shona 60 30 25 5,425 2,530 2,905
Swahili 345 165 175 38,680 19,565 19,115
Wolof 10 10 0 8,240 4,455 3,785
Yoruba 245 150 95 22,420 11,475 10,940
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 325 170 160 40,760 20,375 20,385
Nilo-Saharan languages 225 115 105 7,015 3,520 3,495
Dinka 35 20 15 2,475 1,280 1,190
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 185 100 90 4,555 2,240 2,315
Sign languages 945 365 580 48,115 18,985 29,130
American Sign Language 515 185 330 21,930 7,780 14,155
Quebec Sign Language 10 0 0 4,665 1,665 3,005
Sign languages, n.i.e. 440 185 250 22,275 9,835 12,440
Sino-Tibetan languages 9,285 4,420 4,860 1,430,440 672,100 758,340
Chinese languages 9,055 4,305 4,750 1,413,110 663,465 749,640
Cantonese 2,455 1,140 1,310 699,125 325,840 373,285
Hakka 20 10 15 12,445 5,555 6,890
Mandarin 6,810 3,210 3,605 814,450 377,635 436,815
Min Dong 15 0 10 1,045 440 600
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 165 55 105 42,840 19,005 23,835
Wu (Shanghainese) 175 65 110 16,530 7,490 9,040
Chinese, n.o.s. 435 230 205 41,690 19,995 21,690
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 590 250 340
Tibeto-Burman languages 230 115 115 18,270 9,100 9,175
Burmese 55 35 25 4,995 2,490 2,500
Karenic languages 125 60 65 4,895 2,425 2,475
Tibetan 10 10 10 7,050 3,555 3,490
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 45 20 25 2,375 1,160 1,220
Tai-Kadai languages 240 105 135 30,400 13,210 17,195
Lao 185 85 90 17,235 8,240 8,990
Thai 85 30 60 15,390 5,875 9,520
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 115 50 65
Turkic languages 680 360 310 60,530 31,585 28,945
Azerbaijani 110 60 50 5,450 2,885 2,565
Turkish 505 270 235 50,775 26,605 24,165
Uyghur 55 35 20 1,385 685 700
Uzbek 15 10 15 2,465 1,230 1,235
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 25 20 10 1,870 905 965
Uralic languages 1,680 800 880 94,810 44,270 50,545
Estonian 60 35 20 6,070 2,750 3,315
Finnish 105 50 50 17,595 7,540 10,050
Hungarian 1,520 715 805 71,285 34,005 37,280
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 10 10
Other languages, n.i.e. 85 45 35 9,730 5,375 4,355
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 448,535 218,450 230,085 34,460,065 16,971,580 17,488,490
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 420,995 205,015 215,980 32,034,590 15,799,495 16,235,090
Canadian citizens aged under 18 85,645 43,715 41,930 6,652,795 3,412,785 3,240,010
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 335,350 161,300 174,045 25,381,795 12,386,710 12,995,080
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 27,540 13,435 14,110 2,425,480 1,172,085 1,253,400
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 448,535 218,450 230,085 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,485
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 349,595 170,660 178,930 26,412,610 13,124,325 13,288,290
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 90,855 43,585 47,270 7,540,830 3,586,495 3,954,330
Before 1981 31,500 15,030 16,470 1,941,510 927,795 1,013,715
1981 to 1990 12,595 6,130 6,465 915,555 439,245 476,310
1991 to 2000 15,155 7,370 7,780 1,486,655 696,720 789,940
2001 to 2010 19,845 9,385 10,460 1,985,035 940,570 1,044,465
2001 to 2005 9,340 4,385 4,955 928,935 439,890 489,050
2006 to 2010 10,505 5,005 5,505 1,056,095 500,680 555,415
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 11,755 5,665 6,095 1,212,075 582,175 629,895
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 8,090 4,205 3,885 506,625 260,755 245,870
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 90,855 43,585 47,265 7,540,830 3,586,500 3,954,335
Under 5 years 11,355 5,730 5,620 731,340 364,165 367,175
5 to 14 years 19,225 9,835 9,390 1,311,810 665,870 645,945
15 to 24 years 19,705 8,915 10,790 1,604,430 724,430 880,005
25 to 44 years 34,445 16,225 18,225 3,198,920 1,513,970 1,684,950
45 years and over 6,125 2,875 3,245 694,320 318,060 376,260
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 90,855 43,585 47,270 7,540,830 3,586,495 3,954,330
Americas 15,160 7,005 8,150 1,128,745 510,650 618,100
Brazil 325 170 150 29,320 13,235 16,080
Colombia 3,375 1,515 1,860 70,035 32,065 37,965
El Salvador 1,630 765 860 48,080 23,865 24,215
Guyana 495 225 270 87,685 38,940 48,745
Haiti 105 50 55 93,480 40,955 52,525
Jamaica 1,160 600 560 138,345 59,960 78,390
Mexico 615 275 340 80,585 37,530 43,055
Peru 140 55 85 29,615 12,950 16,665
Trinidad and Tobago 625 290 340 65,040 29,325 35,710
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 4,060 1,770 2,285 253,715 113,505 140,215
Other places of birth in Americas 2,615 1,275 1,340 232,850 108,325 124,530
Europe 38,930 18,800 20,130 2,088,410 1,015,145 1,073,260
Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,150 595 555 36,135 18,050 18,085
Croatia 885 445 440 40,045 20,005 20,035
France 285 135 150 105,565 55,395 50,170
Germany 2,345 1,155 1,190 145,845 69,525 76,320
Greece 1,160 600 565 62,715 31,580 31,135
Hungary 915 425 490 36,820 17,945 18,875
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 615 335 280 28,325 14,355 13,970
Italy 2,270 1,195 1,075 236,640 118,595 118,040
Netherlands 3,325 1,605 1,715 88,475 45,185 43,295
Poland 4,480 2,075 2,405 146,465 66,450 80,020
Portugal 4,525 2,260 2,265 139,450 68,150 71,300
Romania 970 480 490 90,305 42,795 47,510
Russian Federation 535 235 295 78,685 34,265 44,420
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 540 285 260 33,320 16,325 17,000
Ukraine 650 255 385 73,030 33,360 39,665
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 10,355 4,785 5,570 499,115 243,225 255,890
Other places of birth in Europe 3,930 1,940 2,000 247,470 119,945 127,530
Africa 5,320 2,680 2,640 637,485 322,510 314,970
Algeria 90 50 40 64,620 33,920 30,705
Egypt 1,080 575 505 64,615 34,125 30,495
Ethiopia 315 145 165 32,790 15,980 16,810
Kenya 285 130 155 27,150 12,810 14,340
Morocco 30 10 20 69,655 36,120 33,535
Nigeria 310 165 140 42,430 21,830 20,600
Somalia 225 110 115 27,230 12,070 15,160
South Africa, Republic of 475 270 215 44,660 22,205 22,460
Other places of birth in Africa 2,515 1,225 1,285 264,320 133,450 130,870
Asia 31,085 14,875 16,215 3,629,160 1,709,985 1,919,175
Afghanistan 610 300 310 51,955 26,030 25,930
Bangladesh 325 155 165 58,735 29,875 28,865
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 3,865 1,695 2,165 649,260 290,800 358,460
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 690 325 365 208,940 98,020 110,915
India 3,370 1,710 1,665 668,565 334,030 334,540
IranCensus data footnote 61 1,145 550 600 154,425 77,970 76,455
Iraq 2,735 1,380 1,355 68,485 34,785 33,705
Japan 190 65 130 27,240 7,955 19,285
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 2,120 1,000 1,110 123,305 57,170 66,140
Lebanon 1,750 915 840 88,745 47,295 41,450
Pakistan 1,545 780 770 202,260 103,225 99,035
Philippines 2,290 845 1,445 588,305 247,095 341,210
Sri Lanka 260 120 140 131,995 64,825 67,170
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 2,125 1,045 1,080 52,960 26,595 26,365
Taiwan 170 65 100 63,770 28,170 35,605
Viet Nam 1,670 730 935 169,250 78,000 91,250
Other places of birth in Asia 6,220 3,190 3,035 320,965 158,150 162,815
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 360 230 130 57,030 28,210 28,825
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 11,760 5,665 6,095 1,212,075 582,180 629,895
Americas 1,930 855 1,075 152,595 72,870 79,720
Brazil 40 25 15 8,500 4,000 4,490
Colombia 600 230 370 15,300 6,885 8,415
Cuba 65 30 35 5,370 2,545 2,820
Haiti 55 25 25 19,985 9,160 10,830
Jamaica 120 80 45 12,495 6,680 5,820
Mexico 95 35 60 18,660 9,090 9,575
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 500 235 265 33,060 16,480 16,580
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 80 35 50 6,425 2,990 3,435
Other places of birth in Americas 375 160 215 32,790 15,040 17,750
Europe 945 495 450 140,030 70,995 69,035
France 35 15 15 24,150 13,000 11,150
Germany 45 25 25 6,300 3,255 3,045
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 20 10 10 5,660 3,540 2,120
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 0 0 0 5,900 2,735 3,165
Romania 45 15 25 7,610 3,330 4,280
Russian Federation 85 25 65 11,565 4,485 7,080
Ukraine 90 35 55 13,425 6,015 7,410
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 275 180 95 24,445 14,235 10,215
Other places of birth in Europe 350 195 155 40,970 20,405 20,570
Africa 1,075 535 540 162,800 81,545 81,245
Algeria 15 10 10 17,175 8,440 8,735
Cameroon 60 25 30 10,265 5,005 5,255
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 70 40 25 7,400 3,570 3,835
Côte d'Ivoire 20 15 15 6,240 3,030 3,210
Egypt 295 155 140 16,115 8,445 7,665
Eritrea 65 50 20 6,050 3,195 2,855
Ethiopia 15 0 15 7,510 3,625 3,890
Morocco 10 0 10 15,105 7,470 7,635
Nigeria 75 35 35 17,285 8,850 8,435
Somalia 40 25 15 5,335 2,600 2,730
South Africa, Republic of 40 25 20 5,765 2,935 2,830
Tunisia 15 0 10 6,700 3,475 3,230
Other places of birth in Africa 355 155 205 41,855 20,905 20,950
Asia 7,765 3,760 4,000 748,700 352,095 396,610
Afghanistan 125 65 60 9,240 4,530 4,710
Bangladesh 95 55 40 12,900 6,445 6,460
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 940 425 515 129,020 57,745 71,270
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 10 0 0 4,975 2,090 2,880
India 1,000 530 475 147,190 75,145 72,045
IranCensus data footnote 61 260 130 130 42,070 20,580 21,490
Iraq 915 435 475 20,665 10,345 10,320
Israel 20 10 15 4,740 2,615 2,130
Japan 45 20 30 4,905 1,250 3,655
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 400 205 195 21,710 9,630 12,075
Lebanon 190 90 100 9,375 4,980 4,400
Nepal 250 130 115 7,505 3,780 3,715
Pakistan 270 140 125 41,480 20,530 20,945
Philippines 535 205 335 188,810 83,050 105,760
Saudi Arabia 175 75 100 5,465 2,820 2,640
Sri Lanka 50 25 25 11,495 5,190 6,305
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 1,235 620 610 29,945 15,245 14,700
Taiwan 20 10 15 4,310 1,685 2,625
Turkey 75 35 40 4,255 2,365 1,890
United Arab Emirates 170 105 65 6,135 3,220 2,910
Viet Nam 70 15 60 11,210 4,500 6,705
Other places of birth in Asia 915 425 485 31,320 14,345 16,970
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 45 20 25 7,955 4,670 3,280
Australia 25 0 20 4,965 2,950 2,010
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 15 15 0 2,990 1,720 1,270
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 448,535 218,450 230,085 34,460,060 16,971,575 17,488,485
First generationCensus data footnote 69 101,355 49,085 52,265 8,219,555 3,936,045 4,283,505
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 93,565 46,330 47,230 6,100,725 3,053,075 3,047,650
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 253,625 123,030 130,590 20,139,790 9,982,460 10,157,330
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 60,290 29,010 31,280 5,703,615 2,709,530 2,994,085
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 25,125 12,635 12,490 2,994,130 1,496,240 1,497,885
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 8,675 5,895 2,780 1,220,755 755,370 465,380
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 16,455 6,745 9,710 1,773,380 740,870 1,032,510
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 14,790 5,825 8,965 1,782,490 728,085 1,054,400
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 19,830 10,310 9,530 858,845 453,675 405,175
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 535 245 295 68,145 31,530 36,615
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 448,535 218,450 230,085 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,485
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 11,140 5,150 5,990 1,673,785 813,520 860,265
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 10,760 4,965 5,800 1,629,805 792,970 836,835
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 8,020 3,650 4,370 977,235 471,510 505,725
Métis 2,650 1,250 1,395 587,545 289,435 298,115
Inuk (Inuit) 85 60 30 65,030 32,030 32,995
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 90 45 45 21,310 10,165 11,145
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 295 140 150 22,670 10,385 12,290
Non-Aboriginal identity 437,390 213,300 224,095 32,786,280 16,158,060 16,628,225
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 448,535 218,445 230,085 34,460,065 16,971,580 17,488,490
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 5,400 2,345 3,055 820,120 395,670 424,445
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 443,135 216,100 227,030 33,639,945 16,575,905 17,064,040
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 448,540 218,450 230,085 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,490
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 3,025 1,385 1,640 727,790 356,970 370,815
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 3,010 1,380 1,635 709,235 347,985 361,245
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 2,705 1,205 1,500 573,215 280,040 293,180
Métis single ancestry 275 150 125 91,255 45,740 45,515
Inuit single ancestry 35 20 15 44,765 22,210 22,555
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 15 10 0 18,555 8,985 9,565
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 15 10 0 15,140 7,305 7,835
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 2,470 1,205 1,265
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 770 390 380
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 170 85 85
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 13,305 6,070 7,235 1,402,735 669,710 733,025
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 13,115 5,995 7,125 1,347,610 644,210 703,400
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10,140 4,585 5,555 881,455 418,215 463,235
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 2,840 1,320 1,520 441,000 213,940 227,065
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 140 90 50 25,155 12,045 13,105
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 185 80 105 55,125 25,505 29,625
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 160 60 95 49,325 22,740 26,585
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 25 15 10 3,470 1,655 1,815
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 2,005 940 1,065
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 325 170 160
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 432,205 210,990 221,220 32,329,545 15,944,900 16,384,645
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 448,535 218,450 230,090 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,485
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 76,460 37,745 38,720 7,674,580 3,725,090 3,949,495
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 11,800 6,020 5,785 1,924,635 977,690 946,945
Chinese 10,615 4,990 5,625 1,577,060 746,400 830,665
Black 11,595 5,945 5,650 1,198,540 580,070 618,475
Filipino 3,580 1,520 2,065 780,125 341,800 438,330
Latin American 9,200 4,435 4,765 447,325 215,460 231,860
Arab 13,690 7,130 6,555 523,235 276,425 246,810
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 4,585 2,210 2,370 313,260 148,880 164,385
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 3,265 1,565 1,695 264,305 133,475 130,825
Korean 3,335 1,580 1,750 188,710 89,110 99,600
Japanese 655 295 360 92,920 40,105 52,815
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 1,775 905 865 132,090 62,540 69,550
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 2,375 1,150 1,225 232,375 113,140 119,230
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 372,075 180,705 191,370 26,785,480 13,246,485 13,539,000
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 103 448,535 218,450 230,090 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,485
North American Aboriginal origins 16,330 7,460 8,870 2,130,520 1,026,675 1,103,840
First Nations (North American Indian) 13,040 5,875 7,165 1,525,570 731,410 794,155
Inuit 195 130 70 79,130 38,695 40,435
Métis 3,290 1,545 1,745 599,995 291,310 308,690
Other North American origins 124,110 60,270 63,835 11,628,535 5,745,695 5,882,835
Acadian 490 230 260 119,675 57,805 61,865
American 5,695 2,745 2,950 377,405 182,690 194,715
Canadian 120,090 58,300 61,790 11,135,965 5,501,595 5,634,370
New Brunswicker 10 0 10 1,490 800 685
Newfoundlander 290 130 160 22,215 11,420 10,800
Nova Scotian 20 10 15 3,700 1,770 1,930
Ontarian 40 15 25 3,925 1,980 1,945
Québécois 90 30 55 194,560 99,320 95,235
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 10 10 0 1,895 950 945
European origins 323,480 156,415 167,060 19,683,320 9,687,715 9,995,605
British Isles origins 220,590 105,780 114,810 11,211,850 5,474,735 5,737,115
Channel Islander 10 0 10 3,595 1,740 1,855
Cornish 25 20 10 1,975 995 975
English 132,250 62,710 69,545 6,320,085 3,069,515 3,250,570
Irish 91,015 42,340 48,675 4,627,000 2,195,620 2,431,385
Manx 110 80 25 6,125 3,090 3,040
Scottish 98,395 47,005 51,385 4,799,005 2,323,390 2,475,620
Welsh 8,990 4,320 4,670 474,805 226,600 248,210
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 15,280 6,980 8,300 644,695 307,090 337,610
French origins 42,585 19,605 22,980 4,680,820 2,283,480 2,397,340
Alsatian 65 20 45 2,800 1,300 1,495
Breton 0 0 0 11,845 5,765 6,080
Corsican 0 0 0 1,750 950 805
French 42,540 19,595 22,945 4,670,595 2,278,430 2,392,165
Western European origins (except French origins) 90,470 43,780 46,695 4,600,855 2,258,095 2,342,760
Austrian 2,205 1,120 1,090 207,050 100,775 106,275
Bavarian 15 15 0 940 485 455
Belgian 4,800 2,300 2,500 186,665 91,395 95,270
Dutch 34,945 17,115 17,830 1,111,655 546,565 565,090
Flemish 380 195 190 11,685 5,730 5,960
Frisian 150 90 65 4,590 2,395 2,195
German 53,620 25,750 27,870 3,322,405 1,626,785 1,695,615
Luxembourger 15 10 10 3,915 2,025 1,890
Swiss 1,885 870 1,020 155,120 76,935 78,185
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 35 25 10 3,365 1,645 1,720
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 9,330 4,320 5,010 1,201,320 579,005 622,315
Danish 2,600 1,300 1,300 207,470 100,660 106,810
Finnish 1,605 670 930 143,645 69,045 74,600
Icelandic 360 175 180 101,795 49,875 51,915
Norwegian 2,205 1,035 1,165 463,275 223,075 240,200
Swedish 2,390 1,035 1,355 349,645 163,545 186,095
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 740 330 415 52,780 26,965 25,820
Eastern European origins 45,290 22,120 23,170 3,431,245 1,666,740 1,764,505
Bulgarian 315 110 200 34,565 16,935 17,625
Byelorussian 530 260 270 20,710 10,190 10,515
Czech 1,735 860 880 104,580 51,555 53,030
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 560 275 285 40,715 19,235 21,480
Estonian 275 145 135 24,530 11,715 12,815
Hungarian 7,410 3,680 3,730 348,085 170,040 178,045
Latvian 460 215 245 30,725 14,920 15,805
Lithuanian 1,150 580 565 59,285 28,745 30,535
Moldovan 25 10 15 14,915 7,265 7,650
Polish 18,675 9,070 9,605 1,106,585 533,830 572,750
Romanian 2,715 1,310 1,405 238,050 114,705 123,345
Russian 5,290 2,565 2,725 622,445 297,600 324,850
Slovak 1,635 845 795 72,285 35,360 36,925
Ukrainian 11,310 5,480 5,830 1,359,655 663,560 696,095
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 130 70 60 20,415 9,895 10,520
Southern European origins 52,645 26,145 26,500 3,012,375 1,494,605 1,517,775
Albanian 1,230 615 615 36,185 18,385 17,800
Bosnian 1,145 625 520 26,740 13,320 13,420
Catalan 20 10 0 1,280 740 535
Croatian 2,680 1,375 1,310 133,970 67,825 66,140
Cypriot 125 45 80 5,650 2,850 2,795
Greek 5,120 2,550 2,570 271,410 137,405 134,005
Italian 21,280 10,485 10,795 1,587,965 794,525 793,445
Kosovar 195 105 85 2,865 1,470 1,395
Macedonian 455 220 240 43,110 21,650 21,460
Maltese 1,660 820 840 41,920 20,955 20,965
Montenegrin 80 40 35 4,160 2,180 1,985
Portuguese 13,050 6,610 6,445 482,605 239,360 243,250
Serbian 1,895 950 945 96,530 49,095 47,440
Sicilian 130 55 80 6,940 3,500 3,435
Slovenian 1,040 535 510 40,470 20,105 20,365
Spanish 5,135 2,365 2,765 396,460 184,520 211,945
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 1,070 500 565 38,480 18,620 19,860
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 45 30 20 2,170 1,030 1,135
Other European origins 2,080 1,035 1,045 226,695 115,110 111,580
Basque 40 15 20 6,965 3,690 3,275
Jewish 1,080 505 580 143,660 72,625 71,035
Roma (Gypsy) 50 20 35 4,630 2,195 2,440
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 80 60 20 4,870 2,560 2,310
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 830 445 380 67,890 34,730 33,160
Caribbean origins 7,080 3,595 3,480 749,155 349,810 399,345
Antiguan 20 0 15 4,500 2,115 2,385
Bahamian 145 75 65 3,675 1,915 1,760
Barbadian 620 350 270 37,780 17,745 20,035
Bermudan 60 25 30 3,075 1,435 1,640
Carib 20 10 10 3,030 1,175 1,860
Cuban 375 180 195 29,065 13,800 15,270
Dominican 180 85 95 23,130 11,000 12,125
Grenadian 170 85 90 17,915 7,835 10,080
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 1,125 515 605
Haitian 210 120 85 165,095 76,460 88,635
Jamaican 3,730 1,910 1,825 309,485 145,080 164,410
Kittitian/Nevisian 20 15 10 2,915 1,460 1,460
Martinican 0 0 0 2,010 900 1,110
Montserratan 0 0 0 930 460 470
Puerto Rican 40 20 15 3,405 1,645 1,765
St. Lucian 70 45 30 8,985 4,095 4,890
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 1,015 520 495 78,965 37,325 41,635
Vincentian/Grenadinian 55 35 25 17,420 7,475 9,945
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 505 220 285 70,270 31,625 38,645
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 245 125 120 26,830 12,520 14,310
Latin, Central and South American origins 11,655 5,660 6,000 674,640 325,210 349,430
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 320 165 160 22,725 10,875 11,850
Arawak 15 0 10 1,440 610 830
Argentinian 180 90 95 20,680 10,130 10,545
Belizean 40 25 15 1,755 915 845
Bolivian 20 10 15 5,055 2,480 2,580
Brazilian 350 185 170 36,830 17,380 19,455
Chilean 360 180 185 45,190 22,280 22,910
Colombian 4,245 1,995 2,250 96,325 45,590 50,735
Costa Rican 60 30 30 5,535 2,680 2,855
Ecuadorian 70 45 30 25,405 11,995 13,415
Guatemalan 335 185 155 26,275 13,360 12,915
Guyanese 850 395 455 84,275 39,530 44,745
Hispanic 310 135 175 11,055 5,380 5,670
Honduran 205 105 95 10,650 5,235 5,415
Maya 110 70 40 6,285 3,350 2,940
Mexican 1,240 590 655 128,485 62,890 65,595
Nicaraguan 525 275 255 13,705 6,650 7,055
Panamanian 35 25 10 4,700 2,210 2,495
Paraguayan 0 0 0 4,325 2,165 2,160
Peruvian 260 130 125 42,145 19,645 22,505
Salvadorean 1,970 975 995 66,220 32,960 33,255
Uruguayan 20 10 10 6,795 3,390 3,410
Venezuelan 295 130 170 26,345 12,220 14,125
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 450 240 210 28,455 13,930 14,525
African origins 10,285 5,350 4,930 1,067,930 539,805 528,120
Central and West African origins 1,490 760 730 230,110 118,040 112,070
Akan 0 0 0 1,955 1,090 870
Angolan 50 30 25 2,960 1,475 1,480
Ashanti 25 10 25 1,585 855 735
Beninese 0 0 0 4,995 2,670 2,320
Burkinabe 0 0 0 3,150 1,665 1,485
Cameroonian 100 45 55 24,615 12,390 12,230
Chadian 0 0 0 1,845 955 885
Congolese 215 110 105 38,365 18,925 19,440
Edo 10 0 0 1,945 1,095 855
Ewe 0 0 0 845 470 375
Gabonese 0 0 0 1,405 660 750
Gambian 10 0 0 975 495 475
Ghanaian 345 175 170 35,495 17,720 17,770
Guinean 10 10 0 7,240 3,785 3,455
Ibo 35 20 15 5,315 2,850 2,470
Ivorian 20 0 15 10,935 5,485 5,450
Liberian 105 40 60 2,485 1,130 1,360
Malian 0 0 0 4,490 2,280 2,210
Malinké 15 0 10 1,125 585 535
Nigerian 450 240 210 51,835 27,025 24,805
Peulh 0 0 0 2,435 1,270 1,170
Senegalese 10 0 0 10,175 5,500 4,670
Sierra Leonean 0 0 10 2,620 1,330 1,295
Togolese 0 0 0 5,300 2,870 2,430
Wolof 0 0 0 840 495 345
Yoruba 105 45 60 9,585 5,075 4,515
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 75 45 30 15,380 7,940 7,445
North African origins 3,200 1,790 1,410 355,045 185,775 169,270
Algerian 95 45 50 67,335 34,755 32,580
Berber 30 15 15 37,060 19,685 17,375
Coptic 50 30 20 3,535 1,860 1,680
Dinka 80 35 50 900 500 400
Egyptian 1,725 955 765 99,140 51,730 47,410
Libyan 250 130 120 7,740 4,135 3,605
Maure 0 0 0 1,190 655 535
Moroccan 90 30 55 103,940 54,005 49,945
Sudanese 820 495 330 19,960 10,315 9,645
Tunisian 80 45 35 25,645 13,985 11,665
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 75 55 25 6,115 3,320 2,795
Southern and East African origins 3,165 1,555 1,615 260,145 128,325 131,815
Afrikaner 0 0 0 1,870 955 915
Amhara 25 10 20 1,530 815 715
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 50 25 20 3,965 2,175 1,785
Burundian 70 40 30 10,990 5,405 5,580
Djiboutian 50 25 25 1,710 790 920
Eritrean 565 300 270 25,255 12,830 12,430
Ethiopian 625 285 340 44,065 21,680 22,385
Harari 10 10 0 665 355 305
Kenyan 125 60 65 10,915 5,230 5,685
Malagasy 10 0 0 4,500 2,175 2,325
Mauritian 25 20 0 9,325 4,655 4,665
Oromo 25 0 20 3,350 1,745 1,605
Rwandan 100 35 70 10,775 5,065 5,705
Seychellois 15 0 10 1,285 575 710
Somali 600 280 320 62,550 30,215 32,330
South African 555 290 265 41,375 20,575 20,800
Tanzanian 25 10 10 4,710 2,400 2,310
Tigrian 25 10 10 2,155 1,160 995
Ugandan 110 55 60 5,705 2,875 2,830
Zambian 10 0 10 1,860 935 920
Zimbabwean 90 50 45 8,090 3,975 4,110
Zulu 20 10 10 945 475 475
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 250 115 135 17,305 8,445 8,860
Other African origins 2,580 1,330 1,255 239,560 116,400 123,165
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 405 205 195 30,385 14,015 16,370
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 2,190 1,130 1,060 212,005 103,790 108,215
Asian origins 57,375 27,965 29,410 6,095,235 2,958,120 3,137,115
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 20,900 10,615 10,290 1,011,145 518,170 492,980
Afghan 920 445 475 83,995 42,320 41,675
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 2,675 1,400 1,275 111,400 58,930 52,475
Armenian 315 130 185 63,810 31,505 32,305
Assyrian 1,095 565 530 13,835 7,115 6,720
Azerbaijani 70 30 40 6,425 3,230 3,200
Georgian 0 0 0 4,775 2,430 2,345
Hazara 10 10 0 1,515 810 705
Iranian 1,825 915 915 210,405 106,565 103,840
Iraqi 2,510 1,275 1,240 70,925 35,965 34,955
Israeli 155 95 60 28,735 15,065 13,675
Jordanian 620 330 290 14,250 7,520 6,735
Kazakh 20 15 10 3,330 1,615 1,710
Kurd 1,000 525 470 16,315 8,810 7,515
Kuwaiti 20 10 10 2,235 1,185 1,055
Kyrgyz 10 0 0 1,060 510 550
Lebanese 4,820 2,470 2,350 219,555 112,970 106,590
Palestinian 2,365 1,160 1,205 44,820 23,900 20,920
Pashtun 30 15 15 4,810 2,565 2,245
Saudi Arabian 310 170 145 6,810 3,935 2,880
Syrian 2,280 1,100 1,175 77,045 38,445 38,600
Tajik 40 25 20 2,905 1,410 1,495
Tatar 25 15 10 4,825 2,155 2,670
Turk 1,060 550 515 63,955 32,855 31,100
Turkmen 50 35 15 1,040 540 500
Uighur 55 40 15 1,555 775 785
Uzbek 40 20 15 3,920 1,920 2,000
Yemeni 85 30 50 6,645 3,335 3,305
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 980 530 445 25,280 13,180 12,100
South Asian origins 12,250 6,155 6,090 1,963,330 993,595 969,735
Bangladeshi 275 135 135 45,940 23,645 22,300
Bengali 220 90 130 22,900 11,730 11,180
Bhutanese 520 225 295 3,600 1,765 1,835
East Indian 8,400 4,270 4,130 1,374,710 694,990 679,720
Goan 65 35 30 6,070 2,915 3,155
Gujarati 10 0 0 8,350 4,305 4,050
Kashmiri 20 10 10 3,115 1,605 1,510
Nepali 410 225 190 17,140 8,715 8,420
Pakistani 1,800 920 880 215,555 110,420 105,140
Punjabi 300 155 140 118,400 61,155 57,240
Sinhalese 100 50 50 7,285 3,605 3,685
Sri Lankan 350 155 195 152,595 75,010 77,585
Tamil 115 60 55 48,670 24,845 23,825
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 595 285 315 76,400 38,815 37,585
East and Southeast Asian origins 24,705 11,410 13,295 3,163,360 1,467,205 1,696,155
Burmese 205 120 85 9,335 4,535 4,795
Cambodian (Khmer) 1,500 740 765 38,490 18,515 19,980
Chinese 12,290 5,665 6,630 1,769,195 836,150 933,045
Filipino 4,115 1,780 2,335 837,130 369,105 468,025
Hmong 0 0 0 805 420 390
Indonesian 265 140 125 21,390 9,950 11,440
Japanese 825 370 455 121,485 53,415 68,070
Karen 110 55 55 4,510 2,275 2,240
Korean 3,395 1,605 1,790 198,210 93,680 104,525
Laotian 265 145 120 24,580 12,190 12,390
Malaysian 100 40 55 16,920 7,735 9,185
Mongolian 85 50 40 7,480 3,560 3,915
Singaporean 10 10 10 2,850 1,325 1,520
Taiwanese 120 55 60 36,510 16,570 19,945
Thai 200 100 100 19,010 7,330 11,680
Tibetan 15 10 15 8,040 4,055 3,985
Vietnamese 2,855 1,290 1,570 240,615 115,935 124,680
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 70 30 40 6,500 3,150 3,355
Other Asian origins 255 130 130 22,745 11,280 11,460
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 260 135 125 22,740 11,280 11,460
Oceania origins 735 360 375 85,470 43,030 42,440
Australian 455 255 200 42,315 21,710 20,605
New Zealander 180 55 120 15,395 8,065 7,330
Pacific Islands origins 110 50 60 29,485 14,240 15,250
Fijian 25 10 20 19,375 9,280 10,090
Hawaiian 10 0 0 3,295 1,500 1,795
Maori 40 20 25 2,500 1,310 1,195
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 0 0 0 1,530 725 805
Samoan 0 10 0 1,100 625 475
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 30 15 10 2,335 1,145 1,185
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 190,045 ... ... 14,072,075 ... ...
Owner 120,670 ... ... 9,541,320 ... ...
Renter 69,370 ... ... 4,474,530 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 56,230 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 190,045 ... ... 14,072,075 ... ...
Condominium 24,880 ... ... 1,874,840 ... ...
Not condominium 165,170 ... ... 12,197,240 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 190,045 ... ... 14,072,080 ... ...
No bedrooms 625 ... ... 93,345 ... ...
1 bedroom 26,270 ... ... 1,925,015 ... ...
2 bedrooms 45,680 ... ... 3,547,090 ... ...
3 bedrooms 71,955 ... ... 4,836,485 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 45,515 ... ... 3,670,145 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 190,045 ... ... 14,072,075 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 46,995 ... ... 4,068,915 ... ...
5 rooms 24,445 ... ... 2,177,045 ... ...
6 rooms 27,455 ... ... 1,981,585 ... ...
7 rooms 26,585 ... ... 1,790,180 ... ...
8 or more rooms 64,565 ... ... 4,054,355 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.5 ... ... 6.2 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 190,045 ... ... 14,072,080 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 187,755 ... ... 13,802,060 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 2,290 ... ... 270,020 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 190,045 ... ... 14,072,075 ... ...
Suitable 182,225 ... ... 13,376,345 ... ...
Not suitable 7,820 ... ... 695,730 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 190,045 ... ... 14,072,080 ... ...
1960 or before 48,610 ... ... 3,126,380 ... ...
1961 to 1980 58,125 ... ... 4,185,510 ... ...
1981 to 1990 27,545 ... ... 1,977,640 ... ...
1991 to 2000 21,500 ... ... 1,746,390 ... ...
2001 to 2005 11,600 ... ... 976,390 ... ...
2006 to 2010 12,870 ... ... 1,089,750 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 9,785 ... ... 970,015 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 190,045 ... ... 14,072,080 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 178,955 ... ... 13,151,600 ... ...
Major repairs needed 11,085 ... ... 920,480 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 190,045 ... ... 14,072,080 ... ...
1 household maintainer 112,765 ... ... 8,324,865 ... ...
2 household maintainers 73,390 ... ... 5,404,800 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 3,890 ... ... 342,415 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 190,045 ... ... 14,072,080 ... ...
15 to 24 years 8,815 ... ... 437,230 ... ...
25 to 34 years 29,045 ... ... 1,991,685 ... ...
35 to 44 years 30,320 ... ... 2,414,920 ... ...
45 to 54 years 37,550 ... ... 2,862,870 ... ...
55 to 64 years 36,705 ... ... 2,859,315 ... ...
65 to 74 years 26,405 ... ... 2,034,220 ... ...
75 to 84 years 15,320 ... ... 1,084,700 ... ...
85 years and over 5,885 ... ... 387,135 ... ...
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 141 187,960 ... ... 13,798,305 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 139,335 ... ... 10,472,355 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 48,625 ... ... 3,325,950 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 41,635 ... ... 2,861,615 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 118,890 ... ... 9,368,330 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 61.5 ... ... 60.7 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 14.3 ... ... 16.6 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,118 ... ... 1,130 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,228 ... ... 1,313 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 269,600 ... ... 341,556 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 307,098 ... ... 443,058 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 69,260 ... ... 4,452,850 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 11.5 ... ... 13.0 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 45.7 ... ... 40.0 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 874 ... ... 910 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 937 ... ... 1,002 ... ...
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 146 373,875 180,355 193,515 28,643,015 13,990,435 14,652,580
No certificate, diploma or degree 62,750 31,765 30,985 5,239,575 2,667,995 2,571,585
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 104,485 52,655 51,835 7,576,400 3,686,630 3,889,770
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 206,635 95,935 110,700 15,827,040 7,635,805 8,191,230
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 22,675 15,820 6,855 2,800,260 1,906,610 893,650
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 11,120 6,625 4,490 1,549,880 880,365 669,515
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 11,560 9,195 2,360 1,250,385 1,026,250 224,140
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 88,200 37,255 50,945 5,553,825 2,326,940 3,226,890
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 6,595 2,935 3,655 813,335 331,940 481,395
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 89,170 39,925 49,240 6,659,615 3,070,315 3,589,300
Bachelor's degree 56,765 23,905 32,855 4,443,835 1,967,905 2,475,935
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 6,165 2,525 3,640 462,295 203,725 258,570
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 3,815 2,115 1,700 190,925 102,530 88,395
Master's degree 17,325 8,055 9,265 1,331,045 651,510 679,535
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 5,100 3,320 1,780 231,510 144,640 86,870
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 240,665 116,395 124,270 18,931,380 9,268,555 9,662,830
No certificate, diploma or degree 23,930 13,135 10,800 2,169,790 1,200,110 969,685
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 59,265 31,455 27,810 4,494,585 2,247,020 2,247,565
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 157,465 71,805 85,665 12,267,005 5,821,425 6,445,580
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 15,205 10,595 4,610 2,042,430 1,377,775 664,650
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 7,625 4,570 3,055 1,145,035 639,785 505,250
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 7,585 6,025 1,560 897,390 737,990 159,405
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 68,175 29,205 38,975 4,241,985 1,786,065 2,455,920
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 4,595 2,050 2,545 580,885 240,040 340,850
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 69,490 29,955 39,535 5,401,705 2,417,555 2,984,155
Bachelor's degree 43,540 17,895 25,645 3,590,080 1,562,160 2,027,925
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 4,625 1,770 2,850 362,455 151,205 211,250
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 3,095 1,535 1,555 153,290 74,440 78,855
Master's degree 14,220 6,290 7,930 1,120,190 527,335 592,850
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 4,010 2,450 1,560 175,685 102,415 73,275
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 151 373,870 180,355 193,515 28,643,015 13,990,430 14,652,585
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 167,235 84,425 82,815 12,815,980 6,354,625 6,461,350
Education 12,015 3,000 9,015 1,060,095 251,290 808,800
13. Education 12,015 3,000 9,015 1,060,095 251,290 808,805
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 7,990 3,660 4,335 596,230 268,050 328,180
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 1,485 1,150 335 99,020 72,865 26,150
50. Visual and performing arts 6,505 2,510 4,000 497,210 195,185 302,025
Humanities 12,865 5,150 7,720 850,840 330,490 520,345
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 960 220 745 98,000 22,100 75,900
23. English language and literature/letters 3,620 1,090 2,525 178,590 52,785 125,810
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 2,675 1,060 1,610 275,525 104,135 171,390
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 110 20 85 4,160 1,640 2,520
38. Philosophy and religious studies 1,090 620 475 51,930 30,185 21,750
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,305 760 550 77,490 46,285 31,200
54. History 2,280 1,245 1,035 111,465 59,965 51,500
55. French language and literature/letters 825 130 695 53,680 13,400 40,290
Social and behavioural sciences and law 28,300 9,050 19,250 1,761,900 586,455 1,175,445
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 280 40 250 24,685 5,660 19,025
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,800 805 995 182,275 68,030 114,245
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 5,900 465 5,435 324,660 26,065 298,595
22. Legal professions and studies 4,105 1,200 2,900 289,600 102,660 186,945
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 510 145 355 35,445 8,150 27,295
42. Psychology 4,630 1,150 3,480 281,470 71,230 210,230
45. Social sciences 11,080 5,250 5,830 623,775 304,660 319,110
Business, management and public administration 38,250 15,385 22,870 3,360,045 1,272,475 2,087,565
30.16 Accounting and computer science 100 30 70 6,190 1,850 4,340
44. Public administration and social service professions 4,220 855 3,365 237,835 48,815 189,015
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 33,930 14,495 19,430 3,116,025 1,221,805 1,894,215
Physical and life sciences and technologies 8,525 4,215 4,310 614,280 315,665 298,615
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 4,165 1,865 2,305 249,955 105,560 144,400
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 1,525 685 845 125,600 61,685 63,915
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 115 30 85 28,155 12,625 15,530
40. Physical sciences 2,290 1,490 800 179,305 122,815 56,485
41. Science technologies/technicians 425 145 280 31,270 12,980 18,290
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 8,490 5,485 3,005 651,480 420,370 231,110
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 6,170 4,480 1,690 514,685 356,435 158,250
25. Library science 925 185 740 40,820 6,495 34,320
27. Mathematics and statistics 1,295 770 525 86,655 50,930 35,725
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 105 50 50 9,325 6,510 2,815
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 36,675 33,680 2,990 3,327,405 3,022,700 304,700
04. Architecture and related services 1,390 995 395 114,315 72,880 41,435
14. Engineering 7,505 6,120 1,380 752,465 615,880 136,585
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 8,280 7,580 700 620,065 551,855 68,205
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 410 85 325
46. Construction trades 7,310 7,140 170 702,155 682,710 19,445
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 7,690 7,540 150 731,135 709,430 21,705
48. Precision production 4,505 4,305 200 406,855 389,850 17,005
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 4,170 2,825 1,340 339,050 219,040 120,010
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 3,155 2,200 960 205,930 127,925 78,005
03. Natural resources and conservation 1,010 635 380 133,120 91,115 42,005
Health and related fields 37,545 7,960 29,585 2,266,720 441,180 1,825,545
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 3,305 1,680 1,625 164,295 81,260 83,040
51. Health professions and related programs 32,865 5,500 27,370 2,047,680 329,010 1,718,670
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 1,375 780 595 54,740 30,910 23,830
Personal, protective and transportation services 11,770 5,520 6,245 995,825 507,200 488,630
12. Personal and culinary services 6,605 1,610 4,995 565,555 151,530 414,025
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 30 30 0 3,505 3,080 420
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 60 55 0 7,900 7,230 670
43. Security and protective services 3,445 2,350 1,090 206,745 150,540 56,205
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,625 1,470 150 212,125 194,810 17,315
Other 40 10 30 3,170 885 2,280
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 40 10 25 3,170 890 2,280
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 151 240,665 116,390 124,265 18,931,385 9,268,555 9,662,825
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 83,195 44,590 38,605 6,664,380 3,447,130 3,217,250
Education 7,920 1,850 6,070 727,515 160,315 567,205
13. Education 7,920 1,850 6,070 727,515 160,315 567,200
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 6,255 2,820 3,435 467,905 208,365 259,545
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 1,100 825 280 74,530 53,995 20,535
50. Visual and performing arts 5,155 2,000 3,155 393,375 154,370 239,005
Humanities 9,400 3,590 5,805 614,815 232,425 382,390
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 705 165 535 76,540 16,200 60,340
23. English language and literature/letters 2,665 720 1,950 133,800 38,310 95,485
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 1,860 715 1,145 191,005 71,770 119,235
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 85 15 65 3,140 1,250 1,895
38. Philosophy and religious studies 870 485 390 37,870 21,930 15,940
39. Theology and religious vocations 915 515 395 52,295 31,200 21,090
54. History 1,725 905 820 82,565 43,475 39,085
55. French language and literature/letters 570 65 505 37,600 8,285 29,315
Social and behavioural sciences and law 22,215 6,930 15,285 1,417,625 453,100 964,525
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 250 30 215 20,300 4,595 15,705
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,430 625 810 152,080 56,125 95,955
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 4,625 380 4,245 259,845 19,160 240,685
22. Legal professions and studies 3,515 880 2,635 241,170 76,720 164,445
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 400 110 290 27,310 6,390 20,920
42. Psychology 3,445 820 2,625 218,470 51,570 166,900
45. Social sciences 8,545 4,085 4,460 498,450 238,540 259,915
Business, management and public administration 29,825 11,610 18,215 2,696,770 1,000,895 1,695,875
30.16 Accounting and computer science 90 20 70 4,955 1,480 3,475
44. Public administration and social service professions 3,405 620 2,785 192,190 36,890 155,305
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 26,335 10,970 15,365 2,499,625 962,530 1,537,095
Physical and life sciences and technologies 6,405 3,035 3,365 449,870 222,120 227,755
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 3,215 1,380 1,845 195,830 79,945 115,880
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 1,090 470 625 89,205 42,265 46,945
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 110 25 80 9,280 3,850 5,430
40. Physical sciences 1,685 1,065 625 132,935 87,025 45,905
41. Science technologies/technicians 310 105 200 22,625 9,035 13,590
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 7,180 4,630 2,555 567,415 368,840 198,575
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 5,420 3,905 1,515 464,000 321,805 142,190
25. Library science 715 140 575 29,955 4,870 25,080
27. Mathematics and statistics 950 540 415 65,620 36,895 28,725
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 90 45 50 7,840 5,270 2,575
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 27,475 24,975 2,495 2,532,555 2,271,735 260,820
04. Architecture and related services 1,185 855 335 93,135 57,280 35,850
14. Engineering 5,785 4,635 1,150 612,265 490,980 121,285
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 6,455 5,855 595 475,045 418,595 56,450
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 350 70 275
46. Construction trades 5,140 5,015 120 515,630 499,670 15,960
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 5,645 5,525 120 540,800 523,425 17,375
48. Precision production 3,265 3,090 175 295,335 281,715 13,620
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 3,250 2,125 1,130 269,445 167,680 101,770
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 2,435 1,630 805 159,975 94,680 65,295
03. Natural resources and conservation 815 495 320 109,470 73,000 36,470
Health and related fields 28,580 5,995 22,580 1,749,545 342,395 1,407,145
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 2,495 1,240 1,255 129,560 63,315 66,245
51. Health professions and related programs 24,965 4,185 20,785 1,576,945 256,895 1,320,050
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 1,125 580 545 43,040 22,185 20,860
Personal, protective and transportation services 8,925 4,230 4,690 770,950 392,820 378,135
12. Personal and culinary services 4,795 1,155 3,645 431,415 114,395 317,025
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 25 25 0 2,725 2,355 375
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 35 30 0 4,425 3,975 445
43. Security and protective services 2,800 1,875 925 162,995 116,750 46,240
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,265 1,150 120 169,400 155,340 14,050
Other 40 0 25 2,590 745 1,845
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 35 10 30 2,585 740 1,845
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 157 373,875 180,355 193,515 28,643,015 13,990,435 14,652,585
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 167,240 84,425 82,815 12,815,975 6,354,625 6,461,350
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 206,635 95,940 110,700 15,827,040 7,635,805 8,191,235
Location of study inside Canada 177,540 81,150 96,385 13,117,190 6,299,305 6,817,890
Same as province or territory of residence 168,090 76,660 91,430 11,519,215 5,503,640 6,015,575
Different than province or territory of residence 9,450 4,490 4,960 1,597,975 795,655 802,315
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 29,095 14,785 14,310 2,709,850 1,336,505 1,373,345
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 5,135 2,815 2,325 349,540 189,995 159,545
Philippines 1,120 360 760 298,830 109,820 189,020
India 2,235 1,185 1,050 281,415 142,410 138,995
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 3,310 1,880 1,425 232,035 131,050 100,980
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 1,680 730 955 205,375 94,690 110,685
France 160 95 65 88,860 50,400 38,455
Other 15,450 7,720 7,730 1,253,790 618,135 635,655
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 157 240,660 116,395 124,270 18,931,380 9,268,555 9,662,830
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 83,190 44,590 38,605 6,664,380 3,447,125 3,217,250
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 157,465 71,805 85,665 12,267,005 5,821,430 6,445,575
Location of study inside Canada 135,965 61,530 74,430 10,134,590 4,807,045 5,327,545
Same as province or territory of residence 129,375 58,360 71,015 8,918,160 4,207,495 4,710,665
Different than province or territory of residence 6,590 3,170 3,415 1,216,425 599,545 616,875
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 21,505 10,270 11,235 2,132,415 1,014,385 1,118,030
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 3,755 1,950 1,805 254,245 131,955 122,290
Philippines 925 295 630 263,095 96,025 167,065
India 1,685 810 875 239,535 117,445 122,090
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 1,630 890 735 133,655 73,575 60,085
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 1,385 595 785 175,825 79,635 96,190
France 115 70 50 72,920 40,610 32,310
Other 12,010 5,655 6,345 993,135 475,145 517,990
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 373,875 180,360 193,515 28,643,020 13,990,430 14,652,585
In the labour force 239,685 122,585 117,105 18,672,475 9,731,830 8,940,645
Employed 222,025 113,125 108,900 17,230,040 8,923,540 8,306,490
Unemployed 17,660 9,460 8,200 1,442,435 808,285 634,150
Not in the labour force 134,185 57,775 76,410 9,970,545 4,258,605 5,711,945
Participation rate 64.1 68.0 60.5 65.2 69.6 61.0
Employment rate 59.4 62.7 56.3 60.2 63.8 56.7
Unemployment rate 7.4 7.7 7.0 7.7 8.3 7.1
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 373,875 180,360 193,515 28,643,020 13,990,430 14,652,580
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 127,170 54,915 72,255 9,282,005 3,930,570 5,351,440
Worked 246,705 125,445 121,260 19,361,010 10,059,865 9,301,150
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 128,565 70,695 57,875 9,626,010 5,402,110 4,223,895
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 118,135 54,750 63,380 9,735,005 4,657,755 5,077,245
Average weeks worked in reference year 43.1 43.5 42.7 42.4 42.9 42.0
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 239,690 122,580 117,105 18,672,470 9,731,825 8,940,640
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,850 2,950 2,900 404,350 197,705 206,640
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 233,840 119,635 114,205 18,268,125 9,534,120 8,734,000
Employee 208,225 103,330 104,900 16,073,685 8,158,745 7,914,940
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 25,610 16,300 9,310 2,194,440 1,375,380 819,060
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 172 239,690 122,580 117,105 18,672,470 9,731,830 8,940,645
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,850 2,950 2,895 404,350 197,710 206,640
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 233,840 119,635 114,205 18,268,120 9,534,120 8,734,005
0 Management occupations 24,305 14,780 9,525 2,013,370 1,251,165 762,205
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 33,865 9,825 24,035 2,874,305 862,870 2,011,440
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 13,685 10,730 2,955 1,273,660 990,560 283,105
3 Health occupations 20,040 4,410 15,635 1,245,885 244,730 1,001,155
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 30,260 9,960 20,295 2,138,445 672,945 1,465,495
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 6,340 2,820 3,525 557,275 255,705 301,570
6 Sales and service occupations 57,095 24,835 32,265 4,265,895 1,843,510 2,422,390
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 31,370 29,585 1,785 2,668,875 2,504,290 164,585
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 4,000 3,045 950 416,135 331,920 84,215
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 12,880 9,645 3,235 814,285 576,435 237,845
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 173 239,690 122,585 117,100 18,672,475 9,731,830 8,940,640
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,850 2,950 2,895 404,350 197,710 206,640
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 233,835 119,635 114,205 18,268,125 9,534,120 8,734,000
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 4,415 2,945 1,470 444,680 310,000 134,675
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 335 295 40 271,300 219,880 51,420
22 Utilities 1,255 970 290 136,350 100,135 36,210
23 Construction 15,730 14,095 1,635 1,365,010 1,196,550 168,455
31-33 Manufacturing 24,130 18,065 6,065 1,596,570 1,149,745 446,820
41 Wholesale trade 7,765 5,490 2,275 665,685 451,230 214,455
44-45 Retail trade 26,770 12,760 14,010 2,110,200 984,090 1,126,115
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 9,535 7,355 2,180 876,050 656,375 219,670
51 Information and cultural industries 4,090 2,120 1,970 420,350 243,650 176,705
52 Finance and insurance 12,925 5,205 7,720 790,580 327,865 462,715
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 4,135 2,280 1,860 333,305 184,350 148,955
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 14,795 8,040 6,760 1,335,125 740,520 594,605
55 Management of companies and enterprises 170 75 95 28,795 12,795 16,000
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 11,440 6,605 4,825 802,420 462,825 339,590
61 Educational services 22,160 7,810 14,345 1,346,585 420,845 925,735
62 Health care and social assistance 33,115 6,585 26,525 2,138,025 383,755 1,754,270
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 4,965 2,495 2,470 379,740 192,875 186,865
72 Accommodation and food services 16,975 7,050 9,925 1,283,725 535,210 748,515
81 Other services (except public administration) 10,145 4,525 5,625 814,695 371,880 442,815
91 Public administration 8,990 4,870 4,115 1,128,945 589,530 539,405
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 174 222,025 113,125 108,905 17,230,035 8,923,540 8,306,495
Worked at home 15,660 8,120 7,540 1,272,285 639,500 632,785
Worked outside Canada 985 705 280 78,815 54,235 24,580
No fixed workplace address 24,085 17,705 6,385 1,987,260 1,487,445 499,820
Worked at usual place 181,290 86,595 94,695 13,891,675 6,742,360 7,149,315
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 181,295 86,595 94,700 13,891,680 6,742,365 7,149,315
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 141,195 63,940 77,260 8,102,115 3,723,115 4,379,005
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 20,985 10,200 10,785 2,906,390 1,435,640 1,470,750
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 18,705 12,210 6,490 2,725,205 1,492,170 1,233,030
Commute to a different province or territory 410 245 170 157,970 91,445 66,525
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 175 205,380 104,290 101,085 15,878,940 8,229,810 7,649,135
Car, truck, van - as a driver 159,270 83,280 75,990 11,748,095 6,380,120 5,367,975
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 14,470 6,255 8,215 868,920 349,855 519,065
Public transit 15,970 6,645 9,325 1,968,215 846,735 1,121,485
Walked 11,510 5,520 5,990 877,985 392,950 485,030
Bicycle 2,270 1,640 630 222,130 146,615 75,515
Other method 1,885 950 935 193,595 113,525 80,060
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 176 205,380 104,295 101,085 15,878,945 8,229,810 7,649,130
Less than 15 minutes 60,885 28,380 32,510 4,449,920 2,071,365 2,378,555
15 to 29 minutes 89,385 44,225 45,160 5,314,295 2,725,165 2,589,130
30 to 44 minutes 34,830 19,045 15,785 3,228,845 1,782,680 1,446,165
45 to 59 minutes 9,895 5,615 4,280 1,391,060 768,115 622,940
60 minutes and over 10,380 7,030 3,345 1,494,830 882,485 612,345
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 177 205,380 104,295 101,085 15,878,940 8,229,810 7,649,135
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 10,960 7,495 3,460 1,073,680 781,230 292,455
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 33,375 20,590 12,785 2,814,750 1,754,045 1,060,710
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 54,980 27,745 27,230 4,458,835 2,217,210 2,241,620
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 46,300 18,805 27,495 3,349,975 1,408,710 1,941,265
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 23,180 9,850 13,330 1,756,265 752,940 1,003,325
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 36,585 19,805 16,775 2,425,435 1,315,670 1,109,765
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 178 254,605 129,460 125,150 19,956,255 10,342,970 9,613,285
Single responses 252,610 128,605 124,000 19,365,980 10,042,855 9,323,130
Official languages 251,065 127,770 123,300 19,090,545 9,897,470 9,193,075
English 249,780 127,435 122,345 15,265,335 7,952,010 7,313,320
French 1,285 335 950 3,825,215 1,945,465 1,879,750
Non-official languages 1,540 840 705 275,430 145,380 130,055
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 24,950 12,385 12,565
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 14,440 7,370 7,070
Blackfoot 0 0 0 80 45 35
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 11,540 5,820 5,720
Atikamekw 0 0 0 1,095 580 515
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 2,055 970 1,085
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 370 180 190
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 40 25 10
Plains Cree 0 0 0 95 60 35
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 15 10 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 75 35 40
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 7,795 3,965 3,835
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 925 510 420
Malecite 0 0 0 10 0 10
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 915 505 410
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 1,895 995 900
Algonquin 0 0 0 45 20 25
Ojibway 0 0 0 765 380 385
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 1,080 595 485
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 10 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 1,140 530 610
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 1,135 525 610
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 20 0 15
Chilcotin 0 0 0 20 0 10
Dene 0 0 0 770 360 405
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 165 80 80
Gwich'in 0 0 0 10 10 10
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 10 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 135 65 70
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 95 45 45
South Slavey 0 0 0 35 20 20
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 10 10 10
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 10 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 10
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 10
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 10 0 10
Inuit languages 0 0 0 8,845 4,255 4,595
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 35 10 25
Inuktitut 0 0 0 8,800 4,240 4,555
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 10
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 35 10 30
Cayuga 0 0 0 10 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 35 10 25
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 10 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 110 25 85
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 15 10 10
Lillooet 0 0 0 15 10 10
Okanagan 0 0 0 20 10 20
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 35 0 30
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 15 0 15
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 260 155 105
Dakota 0 0 0 20 10 10
Stoney 0 0 0 240 145 95
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 10 10 10
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 25 0 20
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 10 10 10
Nisga'a 0 0 0 10 10 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 10
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 35 15 20
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 15 10 10
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 10 10 10
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 30 15 15
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,540 835 705 250,485 132,990 117,490
Afro-Asiatic languages 180 130 50 7,380 4,530 2,850
Berber languages 0 0 0 35 10 30
Kabyle 0 0 0 20 0 20
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 15
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 275 105 170
Bilen 0 0 0 10 10 10
Oromo 0 0 0 45 25 20
Somali 0 0 0 220 80 145
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 180 130 50 7,065 4,420 2,650
Amharic 10 0 10 200 95 100
Arabic 165 125 35 5,585 3,695 1,890
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 205 155 55
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 10 0 0 30 20 15
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 825 335 490
Maltese 0 0 0 25 15 10
Tigrigna 0 0 0 135 70 60
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 65 35 30
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Austro-Asiatic languages 90 40 50 8,550 3,790 4,760
Khmer (Cambodian) 20 10 15 475 230 245
Vietnamese 70 35 40 8,070 3,560 4,510
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 10 0 10 3,850 1,750 2,095
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 75 20 55
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 25 0 15
Ilocano 0 0 0 110 50 60
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 140 75 65
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 10 0 10 3,450 1,580 1,875
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 25 15
Creole languages 0 0 0 350 125 225
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 25 10 15
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 315 110 200
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 0 10
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 2,225 1,060 1,165
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 90 50 45
Tamil 0 0 0 2,090 1,005 1,080
Telugu 0 0 0 45 10 35
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Indo-European languages 585 295 290 85,550 47,305 38,245
Albanian 0 0 0 350 220 125
Armenian 0 0 0 450 220 230
Balto-Slavic languages 120 45 80 10,075 4,745 5,330
Baltic languages 0 0 0 95 35 60
Latvian 0 0 0 40 10 25
Lithuanian 0 0 0 60 25 30
Slavic languages 125 45 80 9,980 4,710 5,270
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 155 90 65
Bulgarian 0 0 0 205 110 90
Croatian 0 10 10 220 130 95
Czech 0 0 0 70 40 30
Macedonian 0 0 0 95 45 55
Polish 60 25 40 2,500 1,265 1,235
Russian 45 20 25 4,850 2,135 2,720
Serbian 10 0 0 530 320 210
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 30 25 0
Slovak 0 0 0 100 60 40
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 15 0 10
Ukrainian 10 0 0 1,210 485 725
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 25 20 10
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 15 15 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 10
Germanic languages 90 55 40 13,285 7,455 5,835
Afrikaans 0 0 0 85 40 40
Danish 0 0 0 90 50 35
Dutch 10 10 0 1,165 630 540
Frisian 0 0 0 40 25 15
German 75 40 35 10,065 5,715 4,345
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 10 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 65 30 40
Swedish 0 10 0 125 55 70
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 35 20 15
Yiddish 0 0 0 895 390 505
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 720 495 225
Greek 0 0 10 1,020 545 475
Indo-Iranian languages 55 30 20 37,330 21,140 16,190
Indo-Aryan languages 25 10 15 32,485 18,125 14,360
Bengali 10 0 0 530 275 245
Gujarati 0 0 0 880 300 585
Hindi 15 0 10 1,405 755 650
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 10 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 30 15 15
Nepali 0 0 0 195 95 100
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 10 10 0 27,870 15,945 11,920
Sindhi 0 0 0 35 10 30
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 40 25 20
Urdu 0 0 0 1,495 705 790
Iranian languages 30 25 0 4,820 3,000 1,815
Kurdish 10 0 0 185 150 40
Pashto 0 0 0 50 20 25
Persian (Farsi) 25 20 10 4,580 2,830 1,750
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 15
Italic (Romance) languages 310 165 145 23,025 12,965 10,060
Catalan 0 0 0 30 10 20
Italian 10 10 0 1,705 895 805
Portuguese 70 45 25 7,490 4,795 2,695
Romanian 0 0 0 745 365 380
Spanish 235 120 120 13,030 6,885 6,145
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 10 10
Japanese 10 0 0 3,255 1,195 2,065
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 30 10 20
Georgian 0 0 0 30 10 20
Korean 125 65 65 12,150 6,260 5,885
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Niger-Congo languages 10 0 0 235 120 115
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 25 10 20
Bamanankan 0 0 0 10 0 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 10 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 20 10 10
Igbo 0 0 0 10 10 0
Lingala 0 0 0 10 0 10
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 25 0 15
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 80 50 30
Wolof 0 0 0 10 0 10
Yoruba 0 0 0 15 0 15
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 30 20 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 60 20 35 1,920 740 1,180
American Sign Language 40 10 30 1,145 340 810
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 135 15 115
Sign languages, n.i.e 20 15 10 640 390 255
Sino-Tibetan languages 445 255 190 122,880 65,030 57,850
Chinese languages 440 255 190 122,610 64,880 57,730
Cantonese 125 75 50 58,815 30,485 28,340
Hakka 0 0 0 70 25 45
Mandarin 295 175 125 60,090 32,430 27,665
Min Dong 0 0 0 25 15 10
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 565 335 225
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 105 65 45
Chinese, n.o.s. 20 10 15 2,930 1,530 1,405
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 270 155 115
Burmese 0 0 0 75 35 35
Karenic languages 0 0 0 135 75 55
Tibetan 0 0 0 50 30 20
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 10
Tai-Kadai languages 10 10 0 675 270 405
Lao 15 10 0 150 70 80
Thai 0 0 0 525 205 325
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 10 0 0 750 475 275
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 30 20 0
Turkish 0 10 0 685 435 255
Uyghur 0 0 0 15 15 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 15 10 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 10 0 0 595 270 325
Estonian 0 0 0 50 15 40
Finnish 0 10 0 105 40 65
Hungarian 0 0 0 435 225 215
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 80 45 35
Multiple responses 2,000 855 1,150 590,270 300,115 290,155
English and French 635 210 420 412,680 211,095 201,585
English and non-official language 1,345 635 705 154,285 77,870 76,420
French and non-official language 0 0 0 7,830 3,595 4,235
English, French and non-official language 30 10 20 15,475 7,565 7,915
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 179 254,610 129,455 125,150 19,956,250 10,342,970 9,613,290
None 245,585 125,530 120,055 17,456,725 9,056,235 8,400,490
English 1,540 590 955 1,259,225 661,460 597,765
French 2,695 945 1,750 705,780 349,035 356,745
Non-official language 4,585 2,325 2,265 496,565 257,455 239,105
Aboriginal 30 10 20 37,615 17,215 20,400
Non-Aboriginal 4,555 2,315 2,240 458,945 240,245 218,710
English and French 10 10 0 2,535 1,200 1,335
English and non-official language 20 0 15 18,040 8,765 9,280
French and non-official language 170 65 110 17,265 8,730 8,540
English, French and non-official language 0 0 10 115 90 30
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 443,760 216,095 227,670 34,091,785 16,783,745 17,308,035
Non-movers 378,000 183,995 194,005 29,644,795 14,593,190 15,051,605
Movers 65,760 32,100 33,655 4,446,990 2,190,555 2,256,435
Non-migrants 41,810 20,530 21,275 2,623,515 1,292,750 1,330,760
Migrants 23,950 11,570 12,385 1,823,475 897,805 925,670
Internal migrants 17,950 8,600 9,355 1,451,005 713,060 737,945
Intraprovincial migrants 15,325 7,280 8,040 1,189,525 580,895 608,630
Interprovincial migrants 2,635 1,320 1,315 261,475 132,160 129,315
External migrants 6,000 2,970 3,025 372,475 184,745 187,730
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 424,325 206,050 218,275 32,568,560 16,004,315 16,564,245
Non-movers 252,610 122,550 130,060 20,134,760 9,902,645 10,232,115
Movers 171,720 83,505 88,215 12,433,805 6,101,675 6,332,130
Non-migrants 105,065 51,160 53,900 6,755,630 3,314,730 3,440,905
Migrants 66,655 32,340 34,315 5,678,175 2,786,945 2,891,230
Internal migrants 48,775 23,490 25,285 4,296,720 2,104,325 2,192,395
Intraprovincial migrants 42,905 20,700 22,205 3,467,670 1,689,950 1,777,720
Interprovincial migrants 5,875 2,795 3,080 829,045 414,375 414,670
External migrants 17,880 8,850 9,030 1,381,460 682,625 698,835

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Middlesex, CTY [Census division], Ontario and Canada [Country] (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 12, 2024).

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