Census Profile, 2016 Census
Fraser Valley, Regional district [Census division], British Columbia and Quebec [Province]

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Characteristic Fraser Valley, RD
British Columbia
[Census division]
Quebec

[Province]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 295,934 ... ... 8,164,361 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 277,593 ... ... 7,903,001 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 6.6 ... ... 3.3 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 116,080 ... ... 3,858,943 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 108,393 ... ... 3,531,663 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 22.2 ... ... 6.0 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 13,335.28 ... ... 1,356,625.27 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 295,935 146,640 149,295 8,164,360 4,016,760 4,147,605
0 to 14 years 53,540 27,735 25,810 1,333,260 682,535 650,720
0 to 4 years 17,130 8,830 8,305 444,930 227,965 216,970
5 to 9 years 18,490 9,585 8,905 469,165 240,225 228,940
10 to 14 years 17,920 9,315 8,605 419,160 214,345 204,815
15 to 64 years 189,095 94,145 94,950 5,335,910 2,664,630 2,671,280
15 to 19 years 17,990 9,195 8,795 429,825 219,070 210,755
20 to 24 years 17,730 9,170 8,560 500,100 252,600 247,500
25 to 29 years 17,485 8,845 8,640 495,410 248,030 247,380
30 to 34 years 18,970 9,435 9,535 515,505 256,440 259,070
35 to 39 years 17,940 8,860 9,080 550,540 274,595 275,945
40 to 44 years 18,040 8,895 9,145 506,525 254,100 252,425
45 to 49 years 19,280 9,530 9,745 519,425 260,410 259,015
50 to 54 years 21,275 10,610 10,670 619,435 309,070 310,370
55 to 59 years 21,280 10,395 10,890 636,475 314,190 322,285
60 to 64 years 19,100 9,205 9,895 562,670 276,140 286,535
65 years and over 53,300 24,760 28,540 1,495,195 669,590 825,605
65 to 69 years 17,340 8,305 9,035 488,175 236,395 251,775
70 to 74 years 12,800 6,250 6,550 373,590 176,905 196,690
75 to 79 years 9,335 4,365 4,970 256,905 116,020 140,890
80 to 84 years 6,770 3,190 3,580 187,835 78,390 109,450
85 years and over 7,050 2,645 4,405 188,685 61,885 126,805
85 to 89 years 4,385 1,795 2,590 120,635 43,795 76,840
90 to 94 years 2,045 685 1,360 53,165 15,155 38,015
95 to 99 years 535 150 385 13,035 2,685 10,350
100 years and over 85 15 65 1,850 255 1,600
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 18.1 18.9 17.3 16.3 17.0 15.7
15 to 64 years 63.9 64.2 63.6 65.4 66.3 64.4
65 years and over 18.0 16.9 19.1 18.3 16.7 19.9
85 years and over 2.4 1.8 3.0 2.3 1.5 3.1
Average age of the population 40.9 40.0 41.8 41.9 40.9 42.9
Median age of the population 41.2 40.0 42.3 42.5 41.4 43.6
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 108,395 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Single-detached house 56,555 ... ... 1,602,680 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 1,330 ... ... 187,800 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 48,215 ... ... 1,717,680 ... ...
Semi-detached house 3,095 ... ... 188,245 ... ...
Row house 10,015 ... ... 93,350 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 14,460 ... ... 265,195 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 20,500 ... ... 1,154,955 ... ...
Other single-attached house 145 ... ... 15,940 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 2,295 ... ... 23,505 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 108,390 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
1 person 26,815 ... ... 1,175,230 ... ...
2 persons 37,445 ... ... 1,227,765 ... ...
3 persons 15,400 ... ... 489,460 ... ...
4 persons 14,690 ... ... 426,250 ... ...
5 or more persons 14,040 ... ... 212,960 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 288,760 ... ... 7,965,455 ... ...
Average household size 2.7 ... ... 2.3 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 242,395 118,905 123,490 6,831,105 3,334,220 3,496,885
Married or living common law 145,645 73,145 72,505 3,844,145 1,924,750 1,919,395
Married 126,115 63,435 62,680 2,342,980 1,172,720 1,170,260
Living common law 19,530 9,710 9,820 1,501,160 752,025 749,135
Not married and not living common law 96,750 45,760 50,985 2,986,960 1,409,475 1,577,490
Never married 59,240 32,755 26,485 2,010,580 1,084,300 926,280
Separated 7,315 3,300 4,020 103,625 46,390 57,240
Divorced 15,720 6,440 9,285 483,195 194,430 288,760
Widowed 14,470 3,270 11,205 389,555 84,345 305,210
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 83,265 ... ... 2,257,560 ... ...
2 persons 42,820 ... ... 1,204,955 ... ...
3 persons 16,255 ... ... 466,310 ... ...
4 persons 15,765 ... ... 412,160 ... ...
5 or more persons 8,415 ... ... 174,140 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.9 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 83,260 ... ... 2,257,560 ... ...
Total couple families 70,475 ... ... 1,878,095 ... ...
Married couples 60,710 ... ... 1,128,355 ... ...
Common-law couples 9,765 ... ... 749,740 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 12,790 ... ... 379,460 ... ...
Female parent 9,995 ... ... 284,900 ... ...
Male parent 2,795 ... ... 94,565 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 70,475 ... ... 1,878,095 ... ...
Couples without children 35,255 ... ... 970,260 ... ...
Couples with children 35,220 ... ... 907,840 ... ...
1 child 12,555 ... ... 356,640 ... ...
2 children 14,670 ... ... 384,875 ... ...
3 or more children 7,995 ... ... 166,315 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 12,790 ... ... 379,465 ... ...
1 child 7,570 ... ... 234,695 ... ...
2 children 3,705 ... ... 109,670 ... ...
3 or more children 1,515 ... ... 35,100 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 45,605 21,725 23,875 1,579,070 775,765 803,305
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 108,390 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
One-census-family households 72,640 ... ... 2,197,340 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 30,785 ... ... 947,305 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 41,860 ... ... 1,250,040 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 5,060 ... ... 29,595 ... ...
Non-census-family households 30,695 ... ... 1,304,725 ... ...
One-person households 26,815 ... ... 1,175,230 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 3,880 ... ... 129,500 ... ...
Knowledge of official languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 15 291,110 143,595 147,515 8,066,560 3,977,275 4,089,285
English only 268,855 133,880 134,975 372,445 187,595 184,860
French only 65 30 35 4,032,640 1,874,545 2,158,095
English and French 13,175 5,735 7,440 3,586,410 1,884,135 1,702,275
Neither English nor French 9,015 3,945 5,065 75,065 31,000 44,060
First official language spokenThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 16 291,110 143,595 147,515 8,066,555 3,977,270 4,089,285
English 279,050 138,090 140,960 964,120 482,985 481,135
French 2,495 1,300 1,200 6,750,945 3,320,380 3,430,560
English and French 670 315 350 278,710 144,060 134,655
Neither English nor French 8,885 3,890 5,000 72,775 29,845 42,930
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 2,830 1,460 1,375 1,103,480 555,015 548,465
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.0 1.0 0.9 13.7 14.0 13.4
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 291,110 143,595 147,515 8,066,555 3,977,270 4,089,285
Single responses 286,090 141,195 144,895 7,881,650 3,884,675 3,996,975
Official languages 224,050 111,130 112,920 6,820,815 3,366,970 3,453,845
English 221,235 109,680 111,550 601,155 301,860 299,300
French 2,815 1,450 1,370 6,219,665 3,065,115 3,154,550
Non-official languages 62,040 30,065 31,980 1,060,830 517,700 543,125
Aboriginal languages 210 95 120 45,570 22,530 23,040
Algonquian languages 55 15 30 33,140 16,365 16,770
Blackfoot 0 0 0 5 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 30 15 15 31,430 15,575 15,855
Atikamekw 0 0 0 6,150 3,135 3,015
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 8,715 4,155 4,555
Moose Cree 0 0 5 0 5 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 590 285 305
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 135 55 80
Plains Cree 10 5 5 5 0 5
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 35 15 15
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 5 5 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 10 5 5
Cree, n.o.s. 20 10 15 15,790 7,920 7,875
Eastern Algonquian languages 5 0 0 485 225 260
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 5 0 5 485 220 260
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 15 0 15 1,215 565 645
Algonquin 0 0 0 1,185 555 630
Ojibway 15 0 15 20 10 15
Oji-Cree 0 0 5 5 0 5
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Athabaskan languages 15 5 10 15 10 5
Northern Athabaskan languages 15 0 10 15 10 5
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 5 5 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 5 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 10 5 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 5 0 0 11,970 5,955 6,015
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 11,895 5,925 5,970
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 75 25 45
Iroquoian languages 0 5 0 375 165 210
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 5 0 0 365 160 210
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 5 0 5 5 0
Salish languages 120 60 65 5 0 0
Comox 0 0 5 0 0 0
Halkomelem 35 15 20 0 0 0
Lillooet 60 30 30 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 10 5 10 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 0 5 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 5 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 5 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 5 5 5 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 5 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 10 5 5 65 30 35
Non-Aboriginal languages 61,830 29,970 31,860 1,015,260 495,175 520,090
Afro-Asiatic languages 600 335 265 197,535 104,185 93,355
Berber languages 0 5 0 20,845 11,125 9,720
Kabyle 5 5 0 12,470 6,625 5,840
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 8,375 4,500 3,875
Cushitic languages 10 5 0 1,125 545 580
Bilen 0 0 0 10 10 5
Oromo 5 0 5 15 10 5
Somali 0 5 0 1,075 515 560
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 30 20 10
Semitic languages 585 320 260 175,215 92,310 82,900
Amharic 15 10 10 745 340 405
Arabic 490 270 220 169,890 89,590 80,300
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10 5 5 150 80 70
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 15 10 5
Harari 0 0 0 0 5 5
Hebrew 35 15 20 3,885 2,040 1,845
Maltese 15 5 10 25 10 15
Tigrigna 10 5 5 385 185 205
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 110 60 50
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 355 200 155
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,230 575 655 36,305 17,030 19,275
Khmer (Cambodian) 45 20 20 8,855 4,105 4,750
Vietnamese 1,190 555 635 27,425 12,920 14,505
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 25 10 15
Austronesian languages 1,740 665 1,080 21,635 7,800 13,835
Bikol 10 5 5 115 35 80
Cebuano 95 30 60 885 270 610
Fijian 20 15 10 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 20 5 10 410 125 275
Ilocano 90 40 50 2,060 745 1,315
Malagasy 0 0 5 1,250 590 660
Malay 60 20 40 705 265 440
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 5 0 0 205 90 110
Pangasinan 5 0 0 95 40 50
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,415 535 885 15,545 5,480 10,065
Waray-Waray 0 0 5 50 10 40
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 320 140 180
Creole languages 75 40 35 56,990 25,220 31,770
Haitian Creole 10 5 5 2,220 1,055 1,170
Creole, n.o.s. 50 30 20 53,785 23,675 30,110
Creole languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 980 490 490
Dravidian languages 180 95 90 14,865 7,435 7,430
Kannada 10 5 0 240 130 110
Malayalam 90 45 50 440 235 205
Tamil 40 20 20 13,600 6,715 6,880
Telugu 45 20 25 570 345 230
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 5
Hmong-Mien languages 5 5 5 25 10 15
Indo-European languages 51,725 25,300 26,425 553,045 269,625 283,420
Albanian 135 65 60 2,795 1,420 1,370
Armenian 40 20 15 16,430 7,970 8,460
Balto-Slavic languages 2,770 1,275 1,495 68,155 30,960 37,195
Baltic languages 35 15 15 850 335 515
Latvian 20 10 10 290 120 175
Lithuanian 10 5 5 555 215 340
Slavic languages 2,735 1,265 1,475 67,310 30,630 36,675
Belarusan 5 0 0 80 45 35
Bosnian 65 35 35 1,620 805 815
Bulgarian 40 15 25 6,985 3,385 3,600
Croatian 140 70 70 2,330 1,165 1,170
Czech 240 115 130 1,465 690 775
Macedonian 5 5 0 205 105 95
Polish 710 330 380 13,935 6,065 7,865
Russian 745 315 430 28,565 12,715 15,850
Serbian 85 50 30 3,140 1,590 1,545
Serbo-Croatian 15 10 10 1,805 865 940
Slovak 135 65 70 1,040 455 585
Slovene (Slovenian) 40 20 20 755 350 405
Ukrainian 505 235 270 5,210 2,285 2,920
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 175 90 85
Celtic languages 20 10 10 155 95 60
Scottish Gaelic 5 5 0 20 15 10
Welsh 10 5 5 40 20 20
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 90 55 30
Germanic languages 12,500 5,830 6,670 27,540 13,280 14,260
Afrikaans 250 115 135 125 60 65
Danish 320 155 165 395 190 200
Dutch 3,415 1,650 1,765 2,825 1,395 1,430
Frisian 70 40 35 10 10 0
German 8,155 3,745 4,410 13,670 6,340 7,330
Icelandic 15 5 15 65 30 35
Norwegian 120 55 65 200 100 100
Swedish 120 50 65 555 255 300
Vlaams (Flemish) 20 5 15 540 240 300
Yiddish 5 5 0 8,985 4,560 4,420
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 175 100 75
Greek 150 90 60 38,635 19,435 19,205
Indo-Iranian languages 32,635 16,250 16,385 76,040 39,205 36,835
Indo-Aryan languages 32,155 15,990 16,165 45,845 23,875 21,970
Bengali 30 20 10 10,995 5,620 5,380
Gujarati 115 60 50 6,070 2,980 3,090
Hindi 775 360 420 3,030 1,635 1,390
Kashmiri 5 5 5 20 15 5
Konkani 5 5 0 110 60 55
Marathi 10 5 0 255 145 110
Nepali 25 15 10 1,505 740 765
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 35 20 15
Punjabi (Panjabi) 30,845 15,345 15,500 12,380 6,720 5,660
Sindhi 10 10 5 330 160 165
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 55 25 25 645 310 330
Urdu 285 145 135 10,470 5,460 5,010
Iranian languages 455 250 205 29,760 15,105 14,655
Kurdish 65 35 25 985 550 430
Pashto 10 5 5 1,285 680 610
Persian (Farsi) 380 210 170 27,490 13,875 13,615
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 25 15 15 440 225 210
Italic (Romance) languages 3,480 1,750 1,735 323,290 157,260 166,030
Catalan 5 5 0 320 170 150
Italian 430 240 190 104,600 51,705 52,895
Portuguese 385 180 205 36,770 17,735 19,035
Romanian 580 305 280 35,840 17,170 18,665
Spanish 2,080 1,025 1,055 145,635 70,405 75,235
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 125 75 50
Japanese 395 145 245 2,525 775 1,750
Kartvelian languages 0 5 0 170 80 85
Georgian 0 0 0 170 80 90
Korean 1,725 815 910 5,160 2,270 2,890
Mongolic languages 5 0 0 190 75 115
Mongolian 5 0 5 195 80 115
Niger-Congo languages 175 90 85 28,355 14,360 13,995
Akan (Twi) 15 10 0 1,050 520 525
Bamanankan 0 0 0 1,200 655 545
Edo 5 0 0 75 45 30
Ewe 5 0 0 730 400 325
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 2,055 1,080 970
Ga 5 0 5 80 40 40
Ganda 5 0 5 35 15 20
Igbo 5 5 5 120 70 50
Lingala 0 0 0 2,465 1,185 1,285
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 3,345 1,600 1,745
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 5 2,500 1,115 1,380
Shona 10 5 5 85 45 40
Swahili 55 30 30 3,010 1,460 1,545
Wolof 0 0 0 3,230 1,745 1,485
Yoruba 30 15 10 255 155 100
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 50 20 25 8,135 4,235 3,895
Nilo-Saharan languages 35 20 20 345 180 165
Dinka 15 5 5 5 5 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 335 170 165
Sign languages 80 45 35 1,330 700 630
American Sign Language 25 15 10 65 35 30
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 670 330 340
Sign languages, n.i.e 55 25 25 595 340 255
Sino-Tibetan languages 2,610 1,240 1,370 76,840 35,775 41,065
Chinese languages 2,585 1,220 1,365 76,490 35,600 40,895
Cantonese 770 390 380 24,375 11,505 12,875
Hakka 30 15 15 470 215 260
Mandarin 1,515 685 825 43,700 20,175 23,525
Min Dong 0 0 0 20 10 15
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 100 45 55 3,225 1,480 1,745
Wu (Shanghainese) 30 15 10 1,075 465 605
Chinese, n.o.s. 145 65 80 3,535 1,710 1,825
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 90 40 45
Tibeto-Burman languages 25 15 10 345 175 170
Burmese 5 5 0 80 30 50
Karenic languages 20 10 10 70 40 30
Tibetan 0 0 0 110 65 50
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 85 45 40
Tai-Kadai languages 305 130 170 4,895 2,185 2,710
Lao 225 115 115 4,115 1,995 2,120
Thai 80 25 55 765 180 585
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 10 5 10
Turkic languages 70 40 30 7,980 4,095 3,880
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 290 160 130
Turkish 60 40 20 7,155 3,685 3,470
Uyghur 0 0 0 205 100 105
Uzbek 0 0 0 145 70 75
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 185 80 105
Uralic languages 855 420 430 6,400 2,985 3,410
Estonian 30 10 20 195 75 120
Finnish 250 110 140 360 125 240
Hungarian 575 300 275 5,835 2,790 3,045
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 5
Other languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 685 385 300
Multiple responses 5,020 2,405 2,615 184,905 92,600 92,310
English and French 500 210 295 72,395 36,695 35,695
English and non-official language 4,360 2,115 2,240 27,485 13,545 13,945
French and non-official language 75 35 40 67,075 33,110 33,970
English, French and non-official language 80 45 40 17,950 9,245 8,705
Language spoken most often at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 19 291,110 143,595 147,510 8,066,560 3,977,270 4,089,285
Single responses 279,575 137,930 141,645 7,743,740 3,819,315 3,924,425
Official languages 245,850 121,345 124,505 7,157,850 3,536,165 3,621,685
English 245,345 121,110 124,230 782,185 391,125 391,060
French 510 240 275 6,375,665 3,145,040 3,230,625
Non-official languages 33,730 16,590 17,140 585,890 283,150 302,735
Aboriginal languages 30 10 15 40,190 20,205 19,980
Algonquian languages 5 5 5 28,695 14,385 14,310
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 5 0 0 28,110 14,105 14,005
Atikamekw 0 0 0 5,465 2,825 2,640
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 7,375 3,590 3,790
Moose Cree 0 0 0 5 5 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 590 295 290
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 60 30 30
Plains Cree 0 0 0 5 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 15 5 10
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 5 5 5
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 5 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 14,590 7,355 7,235
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 220 115 110
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 220 110 105
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 370 170 200
Algonquin 0 0 0 360 165 195
Ojibway 5 5 0 5 5 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 5
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 11,375 5,770 5,615
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 5 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 11,350 5,750 5,600
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 15 10
Iroquoian languages 0 5 0 70 35 35
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 70 35 30
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 20 10 15 5 5 5
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 5 0 5 0 0 0
Lillooet 10 5 5 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 35 10 25
Non-Aboriginal languages 33,700 16,575 17,125 545,695 262,940 282,755
Afro-Asiatic languages 320 160 160 91,660 46,550 45,110
Berber languages 0 0 0 7,495 3,895 3,605
Kabyle 0 0 0 5,105 2,660 2,450
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 2,390 1,235 1,150
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 535 240 295
Bilen 0 0 0 5 0 5
Oromo 0 0 0 5 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 520 230 290
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 5 5 5
Semitic languages 320 160 160 83,520 42,365 41,160
Amharic 5 0 5 340 150 185
Arabic 285 145 145 81,105 41,150 39,955
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 5 0 0 95 50 45
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 5 10 0 5
Harari 0 0 0 5 0 5
Hebrew 10 5 5 1,705 880 825
Maltese 5 5 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 5 5 0 205 95 105
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 60 25 35
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 105 50 55
Austro-Asiatic languages 840 380 460 24,980 11,675 13,305
Khmer (Cambodian) 10 5 5 5,180 2,370 2,805
Vietnamese 830 375 455 19,790 9,295 10,495
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 15 5 10
Austronesian languages 580 275 300 9,715 3,960 5,750
Bikol 5 0 5 15 5 10
Cebuano 25 10 10 230 100 125
Fijian 5 5 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 10 5 5 130 55 75
Ilocano 20 10 10 740 305 435
Malagasy 0 0 0 360 185 170
Malay 10 0 5 175 85 95
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 60 30 30
Pangasinan 0 0 0 10 5 10
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 505 240 260 7,905 3,150 4,760
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 15 10 10
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 75 35 35
Creole languages 15 10 10 20,705 8,780 11,925
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 855 380 475
Creole, n.o.s. 15 5 5 19,405 8,200 11,210
Creole languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 440 200 240
Dravidian languages 95 40 55 11,400 5,595 5,805
Kannada 0 0 0 150 85 65
Malayalam 55 20 35 200 100 100
Tamil 20 10 15 10,720 5,215 5,500
Telugu 25 10 10 330 190 135
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Hmong-Mien languages 5 0 0 15 5 5
Indo-European languages 28,210 13,930 14,275 303,215 146,100 157,115
Albanian 35 20 15 1,615 795 820
Armenian 20 5 10 11,990 5,680 6,310
Balto-Slavic languages 860 415 445 40,405 19,085 21,325
Baltic languages 5 0 5 190 80 105
Latvian 5 0 5 75 40 40
Lithuanian 0 0 0 115 40 70
Slavic languages 855 415 440 40,220 19,000 21,220
Belarusan 0 0 0 25 15 15
Bosnian 20 10 15 965 475 495
Bulgarian 10 5 5 5,125 2,495 2,630
Croatian 20 10 10 1,015 475 545
Czech 55 30 30 460 220 240
Macedonian 0 0 0 130 65 65
Polish 225 115 110 5,970 2,695 3,270
Russian 375 170 205 20,680 9,775 10,900
Serbian 30 15 15 2,010 1,020 990
Serbo-Croatian 5 0 0 960 470 490
Slovak 40 20 20 245 120 130
Slovene (Slovenian) 5 0 0 225 95 135
Ukrainian 75 40 35 2,365 1,060 1,300
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 40 15 25
Celtic languages 0 0 0 30 20 10
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 5 5 0
Welsh 0 0 0 10 10 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 15 15 5
Germanic languages 1,525 690 835 9,890 4,980 4,905
Afrikaans 125 55 70 15 10 10
Danish 15 5 10 50 25 25
Dutch 285 130 155 375 170 205
Frisian 5 0 5 0 0 0
German 1,070 480 590 2,550 1,190 1,365
Icelandic 0 5 0 30 15 20
Norwegian 5 0 0 20 5 10
Swedish 10 5 10 105 50 60
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 0 5 70 35 40
Yiddish 0 0 0 6,665 3,485 3,180
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 10 5 5
Greek 40 20 25 18,545 8,865 9,680
Indo-Iranian languages 24,355 12,060 12,295 53,555 26,845 26,710
Indo-Aryan languages 24,090 11,920 12,175 31,575 15,985 15,585
Bengali 10 0 5 8,180 4,055 4,125
Gujarati 40 15 20 3,840 1,860 1,985
Hindi 385 185 195 1,535 790 745
Kashmiri 5 0 0 5 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 30 15 15
Marathi 5 0 0 80 40 40
Nepali 10 5 5 1,355 655 700
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 15 10 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 23,470 11,620 11,850 8,840 4,690 4,155
Sindhi 5 0 0 135 65 75
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 15 5 10 365 185 180
Urdu 150 70 75 7,180 3,620 3,565
Iranian languages 250 130 120 21,745 10,740 11,010
Kurdish 35 20 15 510 280 235
Pashto 0 5 5 925 460 465
Persian (Farsi) 210 110 100 20,310 10,005 10,305
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 235 120 120
Italic (Romance) languages 1,370 725 640 167,190 79,835 87,355
Catalan 0 0 0 110 50 60
Italian 45 20 25 32,935 14,595 18,340
Portuguese 70 35 35 17,260 8,250 9,005
Romanian 280 140 145 24,520 12,000 12,525
Spanish 975 535 440 92,330 44,920 47,415
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 20 15
Japanese 155 75 75 1,050 425 620
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 70 35 35
Georgian 0 0 0 70 40 35
Korean 1,365 630 735 3,540 1,630 1,910
Mongolic languages 5 0 0 145 70 75
Mongolian 0 5 0 145 70 75
Niger-Congo languages 35 20 20 7,250 3,450 3,800
Akan (Twi) 0 5 0 445 215 235
Bamanankan 0 0 0 265 135 125
Edo 0 0 0 10 5 5
Ewe 0 0 0 140 60 80
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 530 255 280
Ga 5 0 0 15 5 10
Ganda 0 0 0 5 5 5
Igbo 0 0 0 15 10 10
Lingala 0 0 0 625 270 355
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 1,110 510 600
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 530 225 305
Shona 5 0 5 20 10 10
Swahili 15 5 5 1,100 535 565
Wolof 0 0 0 1,035 555 480
Yoruba 5 0 0 55 25 25
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 10 0 5 1,350 635 710
Nilo-Saharan languages 30 10 15 135 70 65
Dinka 15 5 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 130 65 65
Sign languages 100 50 45 1,770 1,000 775
American Sign Language 20 10 5 90 35 50
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 700 360 340
Sign languages, n.i.e 80 40 45 985 600 385
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,600 805 795 60,370 28,925 31,450
Chinese languages 1,580 795 785 60,155 28,805 31,345
Cantonese 415 215 200 17,845 8,470 9,375
Hakka 10 5 5 155 75 80
Mandarin 1,050 520 530 37,075 17,870 19,200
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 25 10 15 1,830 830 1,000
Wu (Shanghainese) 10 5 5 780 355 420
Chinese, n.o.s. 70 35 40 2,435 1,190 1,240
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 20 20
Tibeto-Burman languages 20 10 5 215 115 100
Burmese 0 5 0 35 15 20
Karenic languages 20 10 5 65 40 30
Tibetan 0 0 0 70 45 30
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 20 20
Tai-Kadai languages 125 60 60 2,375 1,145 1,230
Lao 100 50 50 2,150 1,055 1,100
Thai 20 10 10 225 90 135
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 35 20 15 5,120 2,540 2,575
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 100 50 55
Turkish 35 20 15 4,715 2,340 2,370
Uyghur 0 0 0 140 75 70
Uzbek 0 0 0 105 50 55
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 65 30 35
Uralic languages 180 90 90 2,025 895 1,130
Estonian 0 0 0 30 10 20
Finnish 50 25 25 50 20 30
Hungarian 130 65 65 1,945 860 1,085
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 150 90 60
Multiple responses 11,530 5,665 5,870 322,820 157,960 164,860
English and French 285 120 170 86,715 43,820 42,890
English and non-official language 11,075 5,475 5,600 54,400 26,255 28,140
French and non-official language 30 15 20 139,385 66,610 72,775
English, French and non-official language 140 55 80 42,320 21,270 21,045
Other language spoken regularly at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 20 291,110 143,595 147,515 8,066,555 3,977,275 4,089,285
None 263,865 130,370 133,490 6,825,240 3,356,340 3,468,900
English 11,135 5,640 5,500 513,410 263,670 249,735
French 1,870 805 1,065 320,370 158,340 162,030
Non-official language 13,890 6,610 7,280 317,790 154,450 163,340
Aboriginal 175 80 95 5,700 2,645 3,060
Non-Aboriginal 13,720 6,535 7,180 312,085 151,810 160,280
English and French 50 25 25 36,235 18,285 17,955
English and non-official language 150 75 75 28,630 14,075 14,555
French and non-official language 140 65 80 23,470 11,365 12,095
English, French and non-official language 5 5 5 1,420 740 680
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 235,305 114,870 120,435 6,634,295 3,260,155 3,374,145
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 226,045 110,645 115,400 6,417,615 3,160,595 3,257,020
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,526 39,569 24,367 32,975 37,842 28,522
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 226,310 110,860 115,450 6,419,175 3,160,780 3,258,400
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 27,880 34,786 23,230 29,535 33,110 26,119
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 199,380 100,195 99,180 5,685,690 2,866,470 2,819,220
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 28,802 38,827 21,258 30,067 35,597 25,012
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 163,665 70,440 93,225 4,973,245 2,300,800 2,672,445
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,591 5,765 6,861 7,307 5,851 8,246
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 168,460 87,215 81,245 4,627,795 2,408,420 2,219,370
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,260 39,040 21,980 31,263 35,627 27,219
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 235,305 114,870 120,430 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,245
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 226,015 110,525 115,490 6,417,010 3,159,415 3,257,595
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,277 48,839 32,084 42,546 49,087 36,203
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 226,265 110,715 115,550 6,418,440 3,159,550 3,258,890
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,428 40,569 28,544 34,887 39,292 30,616
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 199,115 99,960 99,160 5,685,905 2,866,415 2,819,485
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 39,033 48,400 29,591 40,505 47,810 33,079
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 163,660 70,465 93,195 4,972,650 2,299,595 2,673,050
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 8,132 7,942 8,276 8,590 7,846 9,229
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 168,460 87,130 81,330 4,627,775 2,408,655 2,219,120
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 38,291 46,845 29,127 40,382 45,974 34,313
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 235,305 114,870 120,435 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,240
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households who worked full year full time in 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 24 71,280 42,880 28,405 2,036,965 1,114,940 922,025
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 50,102 57,405 42,163 47,111 51,622 42,433
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 57,004 63,563 47,102 56,564 62,750 49,085
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 85.4 89.6 79.2 84.4 88.3 79.1
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 70.9 75.7 63.9 68.4 71.4 64.6
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 14.6 10.4 20.8 15.6 11.7 20.9
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 235,305 114,865 120,430 6,634,295 3,260,155 3,374,140
Without total income 9,260 4,225 5,035 216,685 99,555 117,125
With total income 226,040 110,645 115,400 6,417,615 3,160,595 3,257,020
Percentage with total income 96.1 96.3 95.8 96.7 96.9 96.5
Under $10,000 (including loss) 33,060 13,235 19,820 789,595 351,935 437,660
$10,000 to $19,999 44,570 16,800 27,770 1,188,135 476,630 711,500
$20,000 to $29,999 33,720 13,450 20,270 976,210 428,390 547,830
$30,000 to $39,999 27,580 12,385 15,195 852,735 414,105 438,625
$40,000 to $49,999 22,545 11,370 11,175 747,995 378,215 369,780
$50,000 to $59,999 17,395 10,090 7,310 540,265 292,110 248,150
$60,000 to $69,999 12,680 8,295 4,380 375,935 214,805 161,130
$70,000 to $79,999 9,775 6,705 3,065 286,025 164,240 121,790
$80,000 to $89,999 7,645 5,270 2,375 189,350 113,715 75,635
$90,000 to $99,999 5,085 3,605 1,480 122,750 80,090 42,660
$100,000 and over 11,995 9,440 2,550 348,620 246,360 102,255
$100,000 to $149,999 8,900 6,945 1,955 236,515 164,145 72,370
$150,000 and over 3,095 2,500 590 112,105 82,215 29,885
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 235,305 114,865 120,435 6,634,295 3,260,150 3,374,140
Without after-tax income 8,990 4,005 4,980 215,120 99,375 115,750
With after-tax income 226,310 110,860 115,450 6,419,175 3,160,780 3,258,395
Percentage with after-tax income 96.2 96.5 95.9 96.8 97.0 96.6
Under $10,000 (including loss) 34,300 13,940 20,360 822,725 359,045 463,675
$10,000 to $19,999 46,845 18,115 28,730 1,246,480 505,165 741,315
$20,000 to $29,999 39,440 16,135 23,305 1,192,885 541,080 651,810
$30,000 to $39,999 31,620 14,905 16,720 1,096,510 553,200 543,315
$40,000 to $49,999 24,305 13,365 10,940 793,150 425,040 368,115
$50,000 to $59,999 16,960 10,825 6,135 498,475 283,130 215,345
$60,000 to $69,999 11,935 8,215 3,715 309,415 180,470 128,945
$70,000 to $79,999 8,355 5,745 2,610 167,895 108,500 59,395
$80,000 and over 12,540 9,610 2,930 291,635 205,155 86,485
$80,000 to $89,999 4,645 3,410 1,225 95,010 64,670 30,335
$90,000 to $99,999 2,670 2,060 610 55,980 39,080 16,905
$100,000 and over 5,230 4,140 1,090 140,645 101,405 39,240
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 235,305 114,870 120,435 6,634,295 3,260,155 3,374,145
Without employment income 66,840 27,655 39,190 2,006,505 851,730 1,154,775
With employment income 168,460 87,215 81,240 4,627,790 2,408,420 2,219,375
Percentage with employment income 71.6 75.9 67.5 69.8 73.9 65.8
Under $5,000 (including loss) 27,115 12,265 14,850 606,300 311,780 294,520
$5,000 to $9,999 14,005 5,435 8,570 367,030 162,150 204,885
$10,000 to $19,999 24,505 9,815 14,690 681,920 305,995 375,920
$20,000 to $29,999 20,075 8,500 11,580 586,140 269,950 316,195
$30,000 to $39,999 17,855 8,355 9,500 565,425 277,135 288,285
$40,000 to $49,999 15,625 8,120 7,500 476,665 247,105 229,560
$50,000 to $59,999 12,580 7,655 4,925 359,180 203,580 155,600
$60,000 to $69,999 9,610 6,595 3,020 266,650 156,255 110,395
$70,000 to $79,999 7,680 5,440 2,235 224,040 129,890 94,150
$80,000 and over 19,400 15,030 4,370 494,440 344,585 149,855
$80,000 to $89,999 6,265 4,440 1,825 139,830 90,295 49,540
$90,000 to $99,999 4,050 2,985 1,070 93,860 64,160 29,700
$100,000 and over 9,085 7,610 1,475 260,745 190,125 70,620
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 108,395 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 69,289 ... ... 59,822 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 61,150 ... ... 52,207 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 26,815 ... ... 1,175,230 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 31,568 ... ... 31,574 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 28,646 ... ... 28,469 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 81,580 ... ... 2,356,430 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 84,760 ... ... 78,645 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 74,487 ... ... 67,665 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 108,390 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 83,983 ... ... 77,306 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 71,866 ... ... 63,404 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 26,810 ... ... 1,174,695 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 39,489 ... ... 40,042 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 34,059 ... ... 33,262 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 81,585 ... ... 2,356,970 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 98,604 ... ... 95,878 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 84,290 ... ... 78,426 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 108,390 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Under $5,000 1,650 ... ... 47,170 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,270 ... ... 56,315 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 3,045 ... ... 119,570 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 4,455 ... ... 180,865 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 4,800 ... ... 179,690 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 4,215 ... ... 154,150 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 4,825 ... ... 185,000 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 4,750 ... ... 184,435 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 4,535 ... ... 179,855 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 4,625 ... ... 170,445 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 8,600 ... ... 313,600 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 7,950 ... ... 273,620 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 7,605 ... ... 241,940 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 6,970 ... ... 208,620 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 6,355 ... ... 176,355 ... ...
$100,000 and over 32,740 ... ... 860,030 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 12,040 ... ... 327,435 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 7,925 ... ... 204,105 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 7,895 ... ... 192,155 ... ...
$200,000 and over 4,880 ... ... 136,335 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 108,395 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Under $5,000 1,745 ... ... 50,445 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,305 ... ... 57,335 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 3,090 ... ... 120,860 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 4,590 ... ... 190,300 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 5,455 ... ... 202,905 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 5,050 ... ... 187,365 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 5,705 ... ... 231,765 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 5,450 ... ... 225,695 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 5,445 ... ... 211,990 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 5,290 ... ... 202,760 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 10,010 ... ... 363,775 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 9,075 ... ... 309,825 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 8,570 ... ... 256,150 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 7,515 ... ... 208,765 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 6,130 ... ... 166,295 ... ...
$100,000 and over 23,975 ... ... 545,440 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 10,815 ... ... 269,170 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 6,130 ... ... 130,225 ... ...
$150,000 and over 7,025 ... ... 146,045 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 79,080 ... ... 2,261,890 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 83,914 ... ... 79,378 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 73,658 ... ... 68,152 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.2 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 30,185 ... ... 930,195 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 73,149 ... ... 70,075 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 64,705 ... ... 60,224 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 35,120 ... ... 911,980 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 105,391 ... ... 105,246 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 91,709 ... ... 88,844 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.3 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 11,260 ... ... 364,085 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 47,447 ... ... 52,708 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 43,813 ... ... 47,805 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 79,030 ... ... 2,262,045 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 97,796 ... ... 96,863 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 83,521 ... ... 79,060 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 30,180 ... ... 929,645 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 88,288 ... ... 86,304 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 74,677 ... ... 70,167 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 35,235 ... ... 912,560 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 117,977 ... ... 122,835 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 100,784 ... ... 99,279 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 11,160 ... ... 363,610 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 57,866 ... ... 61,753 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 51,195 ... ... 53,052 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 37,665 18,390 19,280 1,433,210 711,180 722,030
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 28,727 32,022 26,465 29,195 31,526 27,210
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 26,395 28,770 24,947 26,706 28,214 25,434
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 37,465 18,290 19,175 1,430,625 708,225 722,405
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 36,695 39,804 33,730 37,684 39,840 35,571
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 31,750 33,611 29,976 31,513 32,729 30,321
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 288,760 142,560 146,205 7,965,455 3,941,475 4,023,970
In the bottom half of the distribution 156,480 74,990 81,485 4,577,885 2,216,770 2,361,115
In the bottom decile 29,160 13,880 15,280 747,785 368,385 379,395
In the second decile 30,280 13,690 16,585 898,605 408,705 489,900
In the third decile 30,805 14,680 16,130 997,185 481,975 515,210
In the fourth decile 33,555 16,520 17,035 996,230 490,275 505,960
In the fifth decile 32,675 16,220 16,455 938,080 467,425 470,655
In the top half of the distribution 132,285 67,570 64,715 3,387,565 1,724,710 1,662,855
In the sixth decile 31,440 15,870 15,570 881,640 444,865 436,775
In the seventh decile 29,345 14,905 14,445 806,685 409,470 397,220
In the eighth decile 27,900 14,215 13,680 700,450 357,000 343,455
In the ninth decile 25,140 12,970 12,175 557,160 286,195 270,960
In the top decile 18,455 9,610 8,850 441,630 227,185 214,445
Low income in 2015
Total - Low-income status in 2015 for the population in private households to whom low-income concepts are applicable - 100% dataCensus data footnote 43 280,900 138,715 142,185 7,921,505 3,919,560 4,001,945
0 to 17 years 62,545 32,300 30,250 1,564,410 800,455 763,960
0 to 5 years 20,175 10,390 9,785 532,410 272,790 259,625
18 to 64 years 171,365 84,215 87,155 5,021,875 2,498,900 2,522,980
65 years and over 46,990 22,200 24,790 1,335,220 620,210 715,010
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 39,235 18,000 21,230 1,160,190 542,405 617,785
0 to 17 years 10,690 5,545 5,145 222,955 114,410 108,540
0 to 5 years 3,385 1,785 1,600 75,270 38,595 36,670
18 to 64 years 21,655 9,745 11,910 688,130 334,825 353,305
65 years and over 6,885 2,705 4,175 249,110 93,170 155,930
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 14.0 13.0 14.9 14.6 13.8 15.4
0 to 17 years (%) 17.1 17.2 17.0 14.3 14.3 14.2
0 to 5 years (%) 16.8 17.2 16.4 14.1 14.1 14.1
18 to 64 years (%) 12.6 11.6 13.7 13.7 13.4 14.0
65 years and over (%) 14.7 12.2 16.8 18.7 15.0 21.8
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 20,885 10,005 10,885 731,340 358,085 373,260
0 to 17 years 5,495 2,820 2,675 129,325 66,400 62,925
0 to 5 years 1,655 850 810 44,375 22,705 21,675
18 to 64 years 14,045 6,630 7,415 514,540 261,485 253,060
65 years and over 1,350 550 795 87,475 30,205 57,270
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 7.4 7.2 7.7 9.2 9.1 9.3
0 to 17 years (%) 8.8 8.7 8.8 8.3 8.3 8.2
0 to 5 years (%) 8.2 8.2 8.3 8.3 8.3 8.3
18 to 64 years (%) 8.2 7.9 8.5 10.2 10.5 10.0
65 years and over (%) 2.9 2.5 3.2 6.6 4.9 8.0
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 288,765 142,560 146,200 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Official languages 279,790 138,660 141,130 7,891,110 3,911,220 3,979,890
English 279,695 138,615 141,080 3,930,690 2,058,470 1,872,225
French 13,160 5,685 7,480 7,522,350 3,725,145 3,797,200
Non-official languages 74,120 35,860 38,255 1,610,980 776,265 834,720
Aboriginal languages 400 165 230 50,890 25,190 25,700
Algonquian languages 50 15 35 37,515 18,545 18,965
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 40 15 25 34,415 17,050 17,370
Atikamekw 0 0 0 6,640 3,335 3,305
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 9,850 4,735 5,115
Moose Cree 10 0 0 0 10 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 775 385 385
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 260 130 130
Plains Cree 0 0 10 10 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 35 25 10
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 15 0 10
Woods Cree 10 0 0 10 10 0
Cree, n.o.s. 20 15 15 17,175 8,600 8,575
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 885 460 420
Malecite 0 0 0 10 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 880 460 425
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 15 0 15 2,340 1,105 1,235
Algonquin 0 0 0 2,240 1,055 1,185
Ojibway 10 0 10 105 50 50
Oji-Cree 0 0 10 10 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 20 10
Athabaskan languages 15 10 10 20 10 10
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 0 10 20 15 10
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 10 0 10 10 0 10
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 10 10 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 10 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 10 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 12,595 6,270 6,330
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 12,485 6,210 6,270
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 115 60 60
Iroquoian languages 0 10 0 740 360 375
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 10 0 0 690 350 335
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 50 15 35
Kutenai 10 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 10 0 10 30 15 10
Salish languages 265 105 160 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 115 35 80 0 0 0
Lillooet 95 45 50 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 15 10 10 0 0 0
Squamish 10 0 10 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 25 15 15 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 0 0 0
Siouan languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 10 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 10
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 45 25 20 90 40 55
Non-Aboriginal languages 73,725 35,700 38,025 1,560,375 751,215 809,160
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,015 580 430 301,035 157,545 143,490
Berber languages 10 10 0 27,595 14,650 12,945
Kabyle 0 10 0 16,170 8,580 7,590
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 11,580 6,150 5,425
Cushitic languages 0 0 10 1,550 745 805
Bilen 0 0 0 35 20 10
Oromo 0 0 0 45 30 10
Somali 10 0 10 1,460 680 780
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Semitic languages 1,000 585 420 286,625 149,970 136,660
Amharic 15 10 10 1,145 540 600
Arabic 835 485 350 267,965 140,280 127,685
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 45 25 15 195 95 95
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 15 10 10 10 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 95 60 30 18,035 9,490 8,540
Maltese 30 15 20 40 10 25
Tigrigna 15 10 0 420 195 225
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 15 0 0 180 85 95
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 810 430 380
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,395 685 710 46,050 21,955 24,095
Khmer (Cambodian) 75 45 30 11,840 5,620 6,220
Vietnamese 1,325 640 685 34,580 16,520 18,060
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 25 15
Austronesian languages 2,280 810 1,470 31,230 11,820 19,410
Bikol 0 10 0 105 45 60
Cebuano 140 35 105 1,105 360 750
Fijian 25 15 10 15 0 10
Hiligaynon 30 10 20 540 195 350
Ilocano 55 20 40 2,500 890 1,610
Malagasy 0 10 0 1,980 940 1,040
Malay 95 45 50 1,210 525 690
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 10 0 10 195 95 100
Pangasinan 0 0 0 60 20 40
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 2,105 720 1,385 26,705 9,785 16,915
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 55 10 45
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 45 25 15 540 270 275
Creole languages 150 95 55 115,445 51,970 63,475
Haitian Creole 25 10 20 4,910 2,285 2,620
Creole, n.o.s. 105 70 35 108,315 48,615 59,705
Creole languages, n.i.e. 15 15 0 2,835 1,390 1,445
Dravidian languages 220 100 115 18,710 9,495 9,210
Kannada 10 0 0 415 210 205
Malayalam 80 40 45 510 285 220
Tamil 115 65 55 17,245 8,680 8,565
Telugu 45 15 25 930 540 390
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 35 15 25
Indo-European languages 61,445 30,080 31,365 912,945 435,785 477,155
Albanian 210 105 100 3,375 1,730 1,645
Armenian 60 35 25 20,290 9,790 10,500
Balto-Slavic languages 3,265 1,510 1,760 88,425 41,725 46,700
Baltic languages 25 10 15 1,080 500 585
Latvian 20 10 10 335 150 185
Lithuanian 10 10 10 755 350 410
Slavic languages 3,240 1,500 1,745 87,520 41,315 46,205
Belarusan 10 10 0 365 150 215
Bosnian 120 60 60 1,975 990 985
Bulgarian 80 30 50 7,345 3,595 3,750
Croatian 155 80 75 3,580 1,760 1,820
Czech 285 135 150 2,070 975 1,095
Macedonian 0 0 0 285 140 145
Polish 800 335 465 17,760 8,090 9,665
Russian 1,015 450 565 46,665 22,265 24,400
Serbian 160 85 70 4,050 1,980 2,070
Serbo-Croatian 25 15 10 2,385 1,140 1,245
Slovak 220 120 100 1,520 705 820
Slovene (Slovenian) 35 25 10 970 490 480
Ukrainian 635 285 345 9,015 3,885 5,135
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 150 75 75
Celtic languages 60 35 30 495 305 195
Scottish Gaelic 25 15 10 155 95 65
Welsh 10 0 10 85 45 40
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 25 20 10 265 175 95
Germanic languages 14,215 6,665 7,550 63,370 31,835 31,530
Afrikaans 450 215 235 415 260 150
Danish 345 155 185 835 410 420
Dutch 4,060 1,940 2,125 5,060 2,665 2,395
Frisian 110 60 50 15 10 0
German 9,160 4,340 4,830 43,475 21,950 21,530
Icelandic 25 0 15 140 80 60
Norwegian 170 75 95 510 255 255
Swedish 190 85 110 1,580 785 795
Vlaams (Flemish) 35 10 25 760 265 495
Yiddish 0 0 0 12,375 6,225 6,155
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 15 15 0 270 125 140
Greek 280 175 110 51,060 25,520 25,540
Indo-Iranian languages 37,770 18,960 18,810 93,655 48,040 45,615
Indo-Aryan languages 37,445 18,770 18,675 59,570 30,870 28,700
Bengali 25 20 15 12,870 6,610 6,260
Gujarati 175 105 65 7,950 3,860 4,090
Hindi 4,620 2,240 2,385 15,570 8,285 7,280
Kashmiri 10 0 10 45 35 15
Konkani 0 0 0 150 70 75
Marathi 30 15 10 475 240 230
Nepali 20 0 10 1,445 725 720
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 55 35 20
Punjabi (Panjabi) 35,980 18,055 17,925 17,860 9,690 8,165
Sindhi 20 15 10 500 240 255
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 105 60 50 1,335 625 710
Urdu 555 300 260 16,545 8,655 7,890
Iranian languages 355 200 155 35,420 17,830 17,585
Kurdish 75 45 30 1,255 665 590
Pashto 15 10 0 1,825 1,005 825
Persian (Farsi) 300 160 130 32,965 16,560 16,405
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 45 15 30 845 425 420
Italic (Romance) languages 6,685 3,175 3,515 627,545 293,620 333,920
Catalan 0 0 0 890 525 365
Italian 850 425 420 173,710 84,430 89,275
Portuguese 655 340 320 55,100 27,620 27,475
Romanian 625 290 335 42,655 20,550 22,110
Spanish 4,780 2,225 2,555 390,355 177,610 212,745
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 490 345 145
Japanese 860 400 465 7,040 3,340 3,695
Kartvelian languages 10 0 0 220 110 110
Georgian 10 0 0 215 105 110
Korean 2,010 950 1,060 6,260 2,825 3,430
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 270 135 130
Mongolian 10 10 0 265 135 130
Niger-Congo languages 375 190 190 52,840 26,665 26,175
Akan (Twi) 20 10 0 1,800 945 855
Bamanankan 0 0 0 2,385 1,240 1,145
Edo 15 10 10 190 95 95
Ewe 0 0 0 1,410 865 545
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 10 0 10 3,400 1,785 1,620
Ga 0 0 0 315 155 160
Ganda 0 0 10 90 40 55
Igbo 10 0 0 275 190 90
Lingala 0 0 10 9,630 4,430 5,200
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 4,490 2,210 2,285
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 3,535 1,640 1,895
Shona 25 10 15 150 75 80
Swahili 130 65 70 8,015 4,080 3,935
Wolof 0 0 0 6,555 3,545 3,015
Yoruba 80 35 45 885 485 395
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 125 70 55 17,720 9,125 8,595
Nilo-Saharan languages 40 15 25 695 345 350
Dinka 20 10 15 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 25 0 15 695 345 350
Sign languages 510 185 335 7,775 3,095 4,675
American Sign Language 235 90 140 675 245 435
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 4,405 1,590 2,815
Sign languages, n.i.e. 275 90 190 2,960 1,350 1,605
Sino-Tibetan languages 2,995 1,445 1,555 90,460 42,695 47,770
Chinese languages 2,950 1,410 1,535 90,060 42,480 47,580
Cantonese 950 455 500 31,885 14,900 16,980
Hakka 25 15 10 545 240 310
Mandarin 2,090 965 1,130 59,240 27,560 31,685
Min Dong 0 0 0 15 10 10
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 135 65 70 4,215 1,860 2,350
Wu (Shanghainese) 20 10 10 1,230 535 690
Chinese, n.o.s. 140 75 65 4,800 2,380 2,425
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 90 40 55
Tibeto-Burman languages 50 35 15 430 235 195
Burmese 0 0 0 140 75 60
Karenic languages 50 35 10 105 55 45
Tibetan 0 0 0 65 50 10
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 140 65 80
Tai-Kadai languages 505 235 265 7,280 3,400 3,880
Lao 385 200 190 5,785 2,850 2,935
Thai 160 55 105 2,255 875 1,375
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 15 10 10
Turkic languages 130 85 45 12,475 6,265 6,210
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 510 275 235
Turkish 115 75 40 11,415 5,755 5,665
Uyghur 0 0 0 230 110 120
Uzbek 0 0 0 230 105 125
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 235 115 120
Uralic languages 805 365 440 7,870 3,710 4,160
Estonian 20 10 20 150 55 95
Finnish 265 125 140 500 195 305
Hungarian 515 235 280 7,215 3,450 3,765
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 35 15 25 2,140 1,170 970
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 288,760 142,560 146,205 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 270,000 133,545 136,455 7,585,545 3,753,190 3,832,350
Canadian citizens aged under 18 62,475 32,370 30,105 1,521,230 779,620 741,610
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 207,530 101,180 106,350 6,064,310 2,973,575 3,090,740
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 18,760 9,015 9,745 379,910 188,245 191,665
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 288,760 142,560 146,205 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 227,165 113,170 113,995 6,788,085 3,365,345 3,422,735
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 58,800 27,955 30,850 1,091,310 530,325 560,980
Before 1981 19,020 9,170 9,850 238,655 117,080 121,575
1981 to 1990 6,535 3,080 3,455 127,340 63,150 64,190
1991 to 2000 11,675 5,535 6,145 187,860 89,210 98,650
2001 to 2010 14,430 6,735 7,690 322,280 155,785 166,495
2001 to 2005 6,735 3,115 3,625 140,170 67,835 72,335
2006 to 2010 7,690 3,625 4,065 182,115 87,945 94,165
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 7,140 3,430 3,705 215,170 105,105 110,065
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 2,790 1,435 1,360 86,065 45,765 40,295
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 58,800 27,955 30,850 1,091,305 530,325 560,980
Under 5 years 5,310 2,575 2,730 112,930 54,600 58,330
5 to 14 years 9,370 4,865 4,505 174,020 87,165 86,855
15 to 24 years 16,065 7,050 9,015 215,350 98,880 116,475
25 to 44 years 19,730 9,740 9,995 515,770 256,095 259,675
45 years and over 8,330 3,720 4,605 73,230 33,590 39,640
Immigrants by selected place of birthThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census immigration data
Total - Selected places of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 58,805 27,955 30,850 1,091,305 530,330 560,980
Americas 6,575 2,855 3,725 247,505 113,190 134,315
Brazil 265 110 155 7,345 3,515 3,830
Colombia 170 70 95 25,580 11,645 13,935
El Salvador 460 220 245 11,120 5,500 5,615
Guyana 75 40 35 2,490 1,085 1,410
Haiti 95 60 35 80,965 35,375 45,585
Jamaica 165 95 70 4,665 2,040 2,625
Mexico 405 180 225 15,820 7,090 8,730
Peru 80 25 55 13,265 5,945 7,325
Trinidad and Tobago 115 65 45 4,075 1,840 2,240
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 3,065 1,210 1,855 25,955 12,800 13,155
Other places of birth in Americas 1,685 780 910 56,235 26,370 29,870
Europe 18,515 9,025 9,490 311,090 154,910 156,185
Bosnia and Herzegovina 105 55 55 3,785 1,890 1,895
Croatia 75 50 25 2,140 1,085 1,050
France 165 75 95 81,225 43,490 37,735
Germany 2,445 1,215 1,230 9,750 4,365 5,390
Greece 100 60 40 18,420 9,135 9,285
Hungary 290 145 140 3,325 1,620 1,700
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 250 90 160 820 485 330
Italy 290 145 140 51,025 25,370 25,655
Netherlands 2,910 1,465 1,450 1,990 1,035 955
Poland 765 335 435 10,735 4,675 6,060
Portugal 150 80 70 18,985 9,185 9,800
Romania 530 235 300 28,695 13,695 15,005
Russian Federation 585 260 325 11,355 4,975 6,375
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 90 40 40 1,790 830 960
Ukraine 580 270 310 8,670 3,800 4,870
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 7,010 3,490 3,525 12,905 6,645 6,260
Other places of birth in Europe 2,175 1,010 1,160 45,500 22,630 22,870
Africa 1,710 850 855 241,410 125,250 116,165
Algeria 15 10 10 59,465 31,180 28,280
Egypt 110 70 45 19,490 10,290 9,200
Ethiopia 25 10 20 995 495 495
Kenya 170 80 90 785 355 430
Morocco 40 30 10 60,700 31,435 29,270
Nigeria 115 65 50 1,340 740 600
Somalia 0 0 10 580 270 310
South Africa, Republic of 645 310 335 865 475 385
Other places of birth in Africa 580 275 305 97,200 50,005 47,190
Asia 31,055 14,725 16,325 289,825 136,175 153,655
Afghanistan 50 30 20 7,280 3,640 3,640
Bangladesh 0 0 0 7,940 3,990 3,950
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 1,145 530 615 49,555 19,905 29,655
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 240 105 135 4,730 2,290 2,435
India 22,520 10,870 11,655 17,865 9,195 8,670
IranCensus data footnote 61 180 90 85 17,760 8,880 8,885
Iraq 145 80 65 3,735 1,960 1,775
Japan 260 100 165 1,725 395 1,330
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 1,250 600 655 4,230 1,995 2,230
Lebanon 45 30 15 39,135 20,800 18,340
Pakistan 340 185 155 10,010 5,260 4,750
Philippines 2,010 685 1,325 24,410 9,040 15,370
Sri Lanka 130 70 60 10,715 5,335 5,380
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 140 70 70 17,775 8,800 8,980
Taiwan 260 110 145 2,735 1,100 1,635
Viet Nam 910 425 485 25,440 11,765 13,675
Other places of birth in Asia 1,435 750 690 44,795 21,840 22,950
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 945 500 450 1,480 805 670
Recent immigrants by selected places of birth
Total - Selected places of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 7,140 3,435 3,710 215,170 105,105 110,065
Americas 645 295 345 47,710 22,625 25,085
Brazil 20 10 10 3,010 1,495 1,520
Colombia 15 10 10 7,540 3,465 4,075
Cuba 10 0 0 2,565 1,260 1,315
Haiti 15 15 0 16,880 7,690 9,190
Jamaica 55 35 25 190 140 55
Mexico 70 30 40 4,210 1,955 2,255
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 345 150 200 3,990 2,265 1,720
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 10 0 0 1,955 935 1,020
Other places of birth in Americas 100 40 60 7,365 3,425 3,935
Europe 645 360 280 39,320 20,085 19,235
France 0 0 0 20,030 10,855 9,175
Germany 45 25 20 580 250 330
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 10 0 0 135 105 35
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 15 0 0 3,750 1,695 2,055
Romania 50 15 35 2,945 1,260 1,685
Russian Federation 30 10 25 1,970 865 1,105
Ukraine 35 25 15 2,460 1,110 1,350
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 270 190 85 860 565 290
Other places of birth in Europe 190 90 100 6,590 3,385 3,205
Africa 245 110 135 74,200 37,110 37,090
Algeria 0 0 0 16,380 8,060 8,320
Cameroon 0 0 0 7,550 3,705 3,845
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0 0 0 3,370 1,655 1,715
Côte d'Ivoire 10 0 10 5,070 2,505 2,565
Egypt 20 10 10 4,360 2,260 2,095
Eritrea 0 0 0 50 30 20
Ethiopia 0 0 0 125 65 60
Morocco 20 20 10 13,475 6,675 6,805
Nigeria 55 30 30 540 280 260
Somalia 0 0 0 95 40 50
South Africa, Republic of 30 10 20 175 115 60
Tunisia 0 0 0 5,855 3,025 2,825
Other places of birth in Africa 110 40 70 17,155 8,690 8,470
Asia 5,515 2,625 2,890 53,595 25,070 28,525
Afghanistan 0 0 0 1,555 715 840
Bangladesh 0 10 0 860 455 405
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 235 105 135 10,705 4,805 5,895
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 0 0 0 120 35 80
India 3,780 1,860 1,925 2,960 1,555 1,405
IranCensus data footnote 61 20 10 10 7,505 3,545 3,960
Iraq 15 10 10 985 465 515
Israel 0 0 0 645 390 255
Japan 45 15 30 330 30 295
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 340 145 200 825 370 455
Lebanon 10 10 0 3,955 2,100 1,860
Nepal 0 0 0 360 165 195
Pakistan 60 35 30 1,815 920 895
Philippines 685 305 380 5,635 2,345 3,290
Saudi Arabia 10 0 0 435 210 225
Sri Lanka 40 15 20 860 380 480
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 115 60 55 7,455 3,740 3,715
Taiwan 20 10 10 170 60 105
Turkey 0 0 0 585 300 285
United Arab Emirates 10 0 10 300 160 145
Viet Nam 60 15 45 1,505 560 945
Other places of birth in Asia 60 35 25 4,025 1,765 2,265
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 95 45 50 345 215 135
Australia 35 15 20 190 120 70
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 55 25 30 155 95 65
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 288,765 142,560 146,200 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
First generationCensus data footnote 69 63,420 30,275 33,135 1,204,895 590,175 614,720
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 69,885 35,235 34,645 792,085 399,535 392,550
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 155,460 77,040 78,415 5,968,475 2,951,730 3,016,745
Admission category and applicant type
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who landed between 1980 and 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 72 40,625 19,205 21,420 867,685 420,465 447,220
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 12,665 6,395 6,275 469,015 243,915 225,100
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 5,070 3,240 1,830 224,720 137,975 86,745
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 7,600 3,155 4,440 244,300 105,945 138,360
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 24,890 11,070 13,820 241,225 96,130 145,095
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 2,900 1,665 1,230 146,295 75,100 71,195
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 165 70 90 11,150 5,320 5,825
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 288,765 142,560 146,205 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,010
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 22,205 10,590 11,615 182,885 91,890 90,995
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 21,565 10,290 11,280 175,960 88,635 87,325
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 13,705 6,665 7,035 92,655 45,510 47,145
Métis 7,785 3,600 4,185 69,365 36,260 33,100
Inuk (Inuit) 75 20 55 13,940 6,865 7,075
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 390 210 175 2,760 1,330 1,430
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 250 90 160 4,170 1,930 2,245
Non-Aboriginal identity 266,560 131,970 134,585 7,782,560 3,849,550 3,933,015
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 288,765 142,555 146,200 7,965,455 3,941,440 4,024,015
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 9,895 4,715 5,180 77,490 38,580 38,915
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 278,865 137,840 141,025 7,887,960 3,902,860 3,985,100
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 288,760 142,560 146,205 7,965,455 3,941,440 4,024,015
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 6,560 3,290 3,270 118,780 58,535 60,245
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 6,460 3,235 3,225 115,480 56,930 58,550
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 5,530 2,835 2,690 87,700 42,730 44,965
Métis single ancestry 915 400 520 17,585 9,225 8,360
Inuit single ancestry 10 10 10 10,200 4,980 5,220
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 110 55 50 3,300 1,605 1,700
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 80 45 35 2,220 1,115 1,105
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 20 10 10 995 455 540
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 65 25 40
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 20 10 15
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 17,300 8,140 9,165 240,650 113,905 126,740
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 16,660 7,880 8,785 235,365 111,205 124,165
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10,535 4,985 5,550 193,625 90,650 102,975
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 6,020 2,850 3,175 37,080 18,320 18,760
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 105 45 55 4,660 2,230 2,425
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 640 260 375 5,280 2,700 2,575
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 630 255 380 4,040 2,105 1,940
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 0 10 990 475 515
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 225 110 115
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 25 15 10
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 264,895 131,125 133,770 7,606,025 3,769,000 3,837,030
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 288,765 142,555 146,205 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 58,535 28,930 29,600 1,032,365 505,180 527,185
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 39,920 20,140 19,785 90,335 46,750 43,585
Chinese 3,660 1,785 1,880 99,505 44,370 55,135
Black 2,495 1,255 1,240 319,230 154,110 165,120
Filipino 2,700 1,005 1,695 34,910 14,275 20,635
Latin American 2,050 930 1,120 133,920 64,655 69,260
Arab 505 300 210 213,740 113,420 100,320
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 2,285 1,170 1,115 62,820 29,960 32,865
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 355 225 130 32,405 16,200 16,210
Korean 2,135 1,005 1,125 8,055 3,865 4,190
Japanese 905 410 495 4,570 1,755 2,820
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 405 200 210 9,840 4,670 5,175
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 1,110 515 600 23,045 11,160 11,885
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 230,230 113,630 116,600 6,933,085 3,436,260 3,496,830
Ethnic origin populationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census data on ethnic origin
Total - Ethnic origin for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 103 288,760 142,555 146,205 7,965,455 3,941,435 4,024,010
North American Aboriginal origins 23,865 11,430 12,430 359,430 172,440 186,985
First Nations (North American Indian) 16,805 8,135 8,670 289,610 137,550 152,065
Inuit 145 65 85 17,175 8,300 8,880
Métis 7,660 3,555 4,110 61,260 30,915 30,345
Other North American origins 67,860 33,840 34,020 4,850,145 2,390,545 2,459,605
Acadian 270 130 140 34,785 16,440 18,345
American 5,100 2,475 2,620 45,050 21,470 23,580
Canadian 64,265 32,075 32,185 4,647,840 2,288,280 2,359,555
New Brunswicker 0 10 0 750 370 380
Newfoundlander 85 50 35 570 280 295
Nova Scotian 15 10 10 365 155 215
Ontarian 10 0 0 1,345 660 685
Québécois 80 30 50 184,005 93,895 90,110
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 70 35 35 205 110 100
European origins 202,095 98,895 103,195 3,037,890 1,511,060 1,526,825
British Isles origins 125,040 60,825 64,220 745,715 360,135 385,575
Channel Islander 20 15 0 1,440 725 720
Cornish 10 10 0 70 35 40
English 77,230 37,045 40,185 228,520 111,855 116,670
Irish 42,455 19,670 22,785 446,215 211,545 234,665
Manx 45 25 25 200 105 95
Scottish 55,395 26,770 28,630 215,030 103,395 111,635
Welsh 6,855 3,140 3,720 10,765 5,075 5,690
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 7,670 3,785 3,885 32,525 15,440 17,080
French origins 26,890 12,620 14,265 1,878,795 941,770 937,025
Alsatian 0 0 10 1,050 520 525
Breton 0 0 0 11,140 5,410 5,725
Corsican 0 0 0 1,270 690 580
French 26,885 12,620 14,265 1,870,545 937,665 932,875
Western European origins (except French origins) 84,185 41,075 43,110 244,380 119,115 125,260
Austrian 3,195 1,440 1,755 12,710 6,285 6,430
Bavarian 0 0 0 40 30 20
Belgian 1,110 520 590 51,340 25,295 26,050
Dutch 31,405 15,460 15,950 26,000 12,805 13,190
Flemish 190 85 105 1,345 660 685
Frisian 230 115 120 15 20 0
German 56,855 27,620 29,235 142,225 68,250 73,975
Luxembourger 20 10 15 910 445 460
Swiss 1,940 875 1,070 24,500 12,615 11,885
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 40 20 20 125 80 50
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 24,135 11,565 12,575 25,460 12,490 12,975
Danish 4,355 2,135 2,215 5,700 2,815 2,885
Finnish 2,350 1,180 1,170 3,130 1,430 1,700
Icelandic 1,655 770 890 955 480 470
Norwegian 9,415 4,440 4,975 7,820 3,835 3,985
Swedish 7,750 3,595 4,155 6,840 3,275 3,565
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 915 485 435 2,500 1,265 1,230
Eastern European origins 41,840 20,325 21,510 249,940 121,660 128,285
Bulgarian 190 85 105 9,570 4,675 4,895
Byelorussian 100 35 65 2,530 1,235 1,295
Czech 1,085 515 570 6,295 2,965 3,330
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 605 235 370 2,150 1,100 1,050
Estonian 320 170 150 890 460 435
Hungarian 4,255 2,085 2,165 28,280 13,970 14,310
Latvian 215 105 105 1,740 835 905
Lithuanian 345 145 205 6,630 3,320 3,305
Moldovan 30 15 10 7,620 3,710 3,900
Polish 9,535 4,415 5,120 79,040 38,705 40,335
Romanian 2,065 1,045 1,025 53,060 25,935 27,125
Russian 12,720 6,390 6,330 55,230 26,405 28,830
Slovak 625 330 295 4,770 2,375 2,395
Ukrainian 16,680 7,910 8,770 42,550 20,575 21,975
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 160 95 65 2,900 1,505 1,400
Southern European origins 14,630 7,250 7,375 549,750 273,670 276,080
Albanian 215 90 120 3,760 1,950 1,805
Bosnian 160 80 70 2,970 1,485 1,490
Catalan 0 0 0 735 395 340
Croatian 670 335 330 6,745 3,375 3,370
Cypriot 25 20 10 480 240 245
Greek 1,175 615 560 71,330 36,235 35,090
Italian 7,715 3,800 3,910 326,700 162,650 164,045
Kosovar 45 25 20 505 295 210
Macedonian 30 15 15 775 400 370
Maltese 170 85 90 1,220 615 610
Montenegrin 0 10 0 450 250 200
Portuguese 1,460 820 645 69,805 34,825 34,980
Serbian 270 145 125 5,950 2,915 3,040
Sicilian 50 30 20 1,435 710 725
Slovenian 205 130 75 2,510 1,225 1,280
Spanish 3,040 1,390 1,650 85,360 41,745 43,615
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 295 165 135 3,270 1,595 1,670
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 40 15 20 300 155 145
Other European origins 1,865 1,005 860 38,670 19,875 18,800
Basque 55 30 25 3,620 1,930 1,690
Jewish 705 375 335 25,235 12,955 12,280
Roma (Gypsy) 35 30 10 475 270 205
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 40 30 10 360 180 185
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 1,025 545 485 9,215 4,690 4,530
Caribbean origins 1,325 690 635 201,625 93,935 107,690
Antiguan 25 20 0 380 170 205
Bahamian 20 0 10 430 205 225
Barbadian 70 25 45 5,570 2,585 2,985
Bermudan 0 0 0 115 50 65
Carib 0 0 0 405 150 255
Cuban 85 35 55 9,830 4,800 5,035
Dominican 10 0 10 11,560 5,320 6,235
Grenadian 0 0 0 1,965 790 1,175
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 1,010 475 535
Haitian 165 85 80 143,165 66,245 76,925
Jamaican 645 350 300 14,100 6,785 7,315
Kittitian/Nevisian 0 0 0 360 200 160
Martinican 0 0 0 1,775 820 950
Montserratan 0 0 0 240 140 105
Puerto Rican 15 15 0 530 270 255
St. Lucian 10 0 0 860 450 405
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 200 100 100 6,585 2,925 3,660
Vincentian/Grenadinian 0 0 10 4,020 1,695 2,325
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 115 55 60 5,635 2,610 3,025
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 20 20 0 4,195 1,995 2,205
Latin, Central and South American origins 4,400 2,175 2,220 167,275 81,215 86,065
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 185 85 105 6,100 2,885 3,210
Arawak 0 0 0 180 60 120
Argentinian 100 60 45 4,950 2,490 2,460
Belizean 0 0 0 80 40 40
Bolivian 20 15 0 1,730 815 915
Brazilian 365 180 185 8,345 4,075 4,275
Chilean 235 115 125 14,060 7,055 7,005
Colombian 245 135 110 33,965 15,915 18,050
Costa Rican 75 30 45 1,180 570 610
Ecuadorian 95 50 40 2,720 1,255 1,470
Guatemalan 215 90 120 10,175 5,380 4,795
Guyanese 80 60 25 3,670 1,810 1,860
Hispanic 140 70 70 1,155 570 585
Honduran 70 35 35 4,335 2,135 2,200
Maya 10 0 0 1,670 935 735
Mexican 1,260 645 620 26,930 13,185 13,745
Nicaraguan 95 50 45 2,805 1,360 1,445
Panamanian 15 0 10 1,460 755 710
Paraguayan 415 235 175 365 155 205
Peruvian 115 60 55 19,735 9,240 10,495
Salvadorean 695 305 390 19,200 9,535 9,665
Uruguayan 10 10 0 1,755 815 940
Venezuelan 50 25 30 7,475 3,430 4,045
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 270 130 145 5,845 2,965 2,880
African origins 3,170 1,530 1,635 382,665 196,910 185,755
Central and West African origins 315 165 150 86,695 44,720 41,975
Akan 0 0 0 630 325 310
Angolan 20 20 0 875 425 450
Ashanti 0 0 0 120 90 35
Beninese 0 0 0 4,125 2,220 1,915
Burkinabe 0 0 0 2,465 1,325 1,145
Cameroonian 15 10 0 17,095 8,635 8,465
Chadian 0 0 0 1,045 525 520
Congolese 10 0 0 20,210 9,960 10,250
Edo 25 15 10 110 60 45
Ewe 0 0 0 460 265 200
Gabonese 0 0 0 1,165 545 620
Gambian 0 0 0 150 95 55
Ghanaian 25 15 10 3,235 1,660 1,575
Guinean 0 0 0 5,255 2,765 2,485
Ibo 0 0 0 185 95 95
Ivorian 10 0 0 8,545 4,350 4,200
Liberian 10 0 10 150 60 90
Malian 20 10 10 3,535 1,755 1,775
Malinké 0 0 0 635 340 295
Nigerian 135 60 70 2,820 1,510 1,310
Peulh 0 0 0 2,110 1,080 1,030
Senegalese 0 0 0 8,250 4,420 3,835
Sierra Leonean 0 10 0 110 55 55
Togolese 0 0 10 4,080 2,210 1,870
Wolof 0 0 0 660 390 270
Yoruba 45 15 30 460 225 235
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 30 15 15 6,955 3,690 3,275
North African origins 535 280 255 225,125 117,725 107,410
Algerian 30 20 10 60,375 31,185 29,190
Berber 0 0 0 33,825 17,840 15,985
Coptic 10 0 0 685 385 305
Dinka 30 25 0 15 10 10
Egyptian 185 85 100 29,400 15,295 14,100
Libyan 0 0 0 1,075 590 485
Maure 10 0 0 530 290 240
Moroccan 105 60 40 85,940 44,520 41,420
Sudanese 175 75 100 370 220 150
Tunisian 10 10 0 21,475 11,775 9,695
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 10 0 0 3,340 1,845 1,490
Southern and East African origins 1,025 520 500 28,925 14,225 14,705
Afrikaner 15 10 0 115 75 40
Amhara 0 0 0 65 30 35
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 0 0 0 1,905 1,040 870
Burundian 0 0 0 6,015 2,945 3,070
Djiboutian 0 0 0 450 205 245
Eritrean 10 10 0 580 290 290
Ethiopian 25 15 10 1,575 785 785
Harari 0 0 0 20 10 10
Kenyan 125 60 65 530 270 260
Malagasy 10 0 0 3,735 1,815 1,920
Mauritian 45 15 30 3,695 1,735 1,960
Oromo 0 0 0 20 15 10
Rwandan 10 0 0 5,130 2,445 2,685
Seychellois 10 10 0 775 345 425
Somali 10 0 10 1,785 865 915
South African 570 300 270 900 490 420
Tanzanian 15 10 10 325 190 140
Tigrian 0 0 0 95 35 55
Ugandan 10 0 15 290 135 160
Zambian 15 10 10 45 20 25
Zimbabwean 85 35 45 300 150 145
Zulu 0 0 0 70 35 35
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 125 70 55 1,790 915 875
Other African origins 1,430 655 765 46,805 22,845 23,965
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 195 85 115 3,800 1,845 1,950
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 1,240 580 660 43,785 21,415 22,370
Asian origins 54,630 27,025 27,605 563,150 275,170 287,980
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 1,680 930 750 240,795 123,985 116,810
Afghan 90 55 30 10,945 5,550 5,395
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 105 55 50 44,875 23,680 21,195
Armenian 125 65 60 27,380 13,515 13,865
Assyrian 30 20 10 370 205 165
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 555 295 255
Georgian 15 10 0 635 295 345
Hazara 0 0 0 385 190 200
Iranian 325 190 135 25,530 12,845 12,685
Iraqi 125 75 50 5,520 2,780 2,740
Israeli 100 50 55 6,060 3,235 2,830
Jordanian 40 15 25 1,610 840 770
Kazakh 0 0 0 620 295 325
Kurd 35 20 10 2,135 1,180 960
Kuwaiti 0 0 0 95 50 50
Kyrgyz 15 0 15 260 140 120
Lebanese 235 115 115 78,140 40,695 37,450
Palestinian 70 55 10 6,865 3,520 3,345
Pashtun 30 10 20 515 280 235
Saudi Arabian 25 15 10 645 390 255
Syrian 170 85 85 27,465 13,845 13,620
Tajik 0 0 0 390 180 210
Tatar 25 10 15 910 430 485
Turk 160 100 60 15,060 7,520 7,545
Turkmen 0 0 0 65 45 25
Uighur 0 0 0 375 185 190
Uzbek 0 0 0 465 210 255
Yemeni 15 10 10 805 450 355
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 90 60 30 2,465 1,385 1,075
South Asian origins 39,685 19,985 19,700 95,670 48,925 46,745
Bangladeshi 0 0 0 7,075 3,625 3,450
Bengali 0 10 0 4,125 2,035 2,090
Bhutanese 0 0 0 420 205 215
East Indian 34,800 17,475 17,325 51,650 26,505 25,140
Goan 10 0 10 210 105 110
Gujarati 0 0 0 420 205 215
Kashmiri 0 0 0 260 155 105
Nepali 15 10 0 930 460 470
Pakistani 500 255 250 13,535 7,000 6,535
Punjabi 5,330 2,700 2,625 2,970 1,675 1,295
Sinhalese 35 15 20 310 135 175
Sri Lankan 155 90 55 14,750 7,300 7,450
Tamil 25 20 10 3,100 1,610 1,495
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 485 250 240 2,135 1,190 945
East and Southeast Asian origins 13,330 6,155 7,170 229,985 103,805 126,180
Burmese 60 35 25 530 270 255
Cambodian (Khmer) 120 60 55 15,345 7,360 7,985
Chinese 5,045 2,425 2,620 121,445 54,595 66,850
Filipino 3,055 1,155 1,905 37,910 15,590 22,320
Hmong 0 0 0 35 10 20
Indonesian 180 90 85 1,320 570 755
Japanese 1,125 500 630 6,495 2,615 3,875
Karen 0 0 0 95 55 40
Korean 2,150 1,015 1,135 8,740 4,155 4,580
Laotian 550 305 250 7,625 3,860 3,770
Malaysian 105 50 55 645 300 340
Mongolian 45 30 20 960 470 485
Singaporean 15 10 10 105 65 40
Taiwanese 120 60 60 2,205 940 1,265
Thai 250 100 150 2,695 1,065 1,635
Tibetan 10 0 0 80 45 30
Vietnamese 1,540 790 755 43,080 20,790 22,290
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 60 25 30 275 125 155
Other Asian origins 135 65 75 1,765 905 865
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 135 65 75 1,770 905 860
Oceania origins 1,730 895 835 3,250 1,730 1,515
Australian 855 445 405 2,055 1,125 935
New Zealander 215 140 80 490 245 245
Pacific Islands origins 700 340 360 785 410 380
Fijian 400 180 220 70 25 40
Hawaiian 155 60 90 60 40 20
Maori 65 40 20 90 55 35
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 35 10 20 290 145 145
Samoan 60 40 15 15 15 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 20 15 10 295 155 145
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 108,395 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Owner 79,250 ... ... 2,163,735 ... ...
Renter 28,900 ... ... 1,362,010 ... ...
Band housing 245 ... ... 5,915 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 108,395 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Condominium 21,265 ... ... 413,325 ... ...
Not condominium 87,125 ... ... 3,118,340 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 108,395 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
No bedrooms 470 ... ... 23,725 ... ...
1 bedroom 10,885 ... ... 573,370 ... ...
2 bedrooms 29,795 ... ... 1,100,310 ... ...
3 bedrooms 30,610 ... ... 1,157,300 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 36,630 ... ... 676,955 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 108,395 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 26,315 ... ... 1,258,215 ... ...
5 rooms 15,710 ... ... 620,935 ... ...
6 rooms 14,460 ... ... 432,090 ... ...
7 rooms 13,100 ... ... 403,255 ... ...
8 or more rooms 38,810 ... ... 817,165 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.7 ... ... 5.8 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 108,395 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 106,040 ... ... 3,492,135 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 2,350 ... ... 39,530 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 108,395 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Suitable 103,270 ... ... 3,398,910 ... ...
Not suitable 5,120 ... ... 132,755 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 108,395 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
1960 or before 10,260 ... ... 894,495 ... ...
1961 to 1980 29,390 ... ... 1,116,760 ... ...
1981 to 1990 19,315 ... ... 503,495 ... ...
1991 to 2000 23,340 ... ... 369,020 ... ...
2001 to 2005 8,235 ... ... 196,830 ... ...
2006 to 2010 11,300 ... ... 241,545 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 6,545 ... ... 209,515 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 108,390 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 102,300 ... ... 3,304,625 ... ...
Major repairs needed 6,090 ... ... 227,040 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 108,395 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
1 household maintainer 61,555 ... ... 2,221,970 ... ...
2 household maintainers 42,615 ... ... 1,264,195 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 4,225 ... ... 45,500 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 108,395 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
15 to 24 years 2,885 ... ... 119,495 ... ...
25 to 34 years 13,845 ... ... 498,070 ... ...
35 to 44 years 17,655 ... ... 603,840 ... ...
45 to 54 years 22,090 ... ... 682,290 ... ...
55 to 64 years 22,170 ... ... 731,390 ... ...
65 to 74 years 16,815 ... ... 541,630 ... ...
75 to 84 years 9,435 ... ... 270,280 ... ...
85 years and over 3,490 ... ... 84,680 ... ...
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 141 102,900 ... ... 3,496,460 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 76,970 ... ... 2,763,105 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 25,925 ... ... 733,355 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 22,640 ... ... 647,975 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 74,525 ... ... 2,141,690 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 65.2 ... ... 61.9 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 19.0 ... ... 12.9 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,215 ... ... 983 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,310 ... ... 1,085 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 438,797 ... ... 250,302 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 476,293 ... ... 290,484 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 28,485 ... ... 1,358,265 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 9.6 ... ... 9.3 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 41.5 ... ... 33.7 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 877 ... ... 720 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 975 ... ... 775 ... ...
Highest certificate, diploma or degree
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 235,300 114,870 120,435 6,634,280 3,260,035 3,374,240
No certificate, diploma or degree 48,845 25,175 23,670 1,323,070 674,955 648,115
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 79,850 39,275 40,570 1,426,980 674,820 752,155
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 106,605 50,420 56,190 3,884,235 1,910,260 1,973,970
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 24,030 17,675 6,355 1,120,730 681,515 439,215
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 10,605 6,230 4,380 806,585 435,090 371,495
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 13,420 11,450 1,975 314,145 246,425 67,720
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 40,335 14,690 25,650 1,165,515 506,775 658,740
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 9,950 3,655 6,295 236,255 93,680 142,575
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 32,295 14,400 17,890 1,361,730 628,290 733,440
Bachelor's degree 21,100 9,040 12,060 872,060 384,275 487,790
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 3,095 1,080 2,015 118,955 54,255 64,695
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 1,170 770 400 39,045 19,865 19,185
Master's degree 6,200 2,995 3,205 281,215 139,280 141,935
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 740 525 220 50,455 30,615 19,840
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 150,345 73,225 77,120 4,371,935 2,167,810 2,204,125
No certificate, diploma or degree 21,385 12,025 9,365 580,635 323,880 256,750
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 49,650 24,880 24,770 808,955 396,620 412,330
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 79,315 36,320 42,990 2,982,345 1,447,305 1,535,040
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 16,450 12,250 4,195 866,595 513,575 353,015
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 7,210 4,250 2,965 631,795 330,140 301,655
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 9,240 8,000 1,235 234,800 183,440 51,360
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 30,160 10,805 19,360 832,430 367,185 465,245
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 7,215 2,590 4,625 167,025 67,530 99,495
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 25,490 10,675 14,815 1,116,300 499,010 617,290
Bachelor's degree 16,730 6,810 9,920 712,935 308,760 404,175
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 2,435 800 1,640 94,240 40,085 54,160
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 880 570 315 30,775 13,505 17,270
Master's degree 4,950 2,195 2,755 238,300 113,895 124,410
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 490 305 185 40,050 22,780 17,270
Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 235,300 114,865 120,430 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,245
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 128,690 64,450 64,245 2,750,050 1,349,775 1,400,270
Education 8,555 2,215 6,340 273,320 62,470 210,845
13. Education 8,555 2,215 6,345 273,320 62,470 210,845
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 3,075 1,320 1,755 156,720 71,485 85,240
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 670 510 160 25,380 18,280 7,100
50. Visual and performing arts 2,405 815 1,590 131,340 53,200 78,140
Humanities 7,335 3,190 4,155 215,735 86,065 129,675
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 495 140 360 32,180 7,165 25,020
23. English language and literature/letters 1,240 330 910 12,900 4,060 8,835
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 2,285 895 1,390 103,120 42,685 60,435
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 10 0 0 880 395 485
38. Philosophy and religious studies 375 235 140 10,400 6,650 3,755
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,910 1,120 790 10,125 6,200 3,930
54. History 885 450 430 17,055 9,990 7,065
55. French language and literature/letters 140 25 120 29,070 8,920 20,155
Social and behavioural sciences and law 9,895 3,080 6,815 380,995 125,025 255,975
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 95 35 55 4,315 1,165 3,150
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 470 200 265 48,530 16,690 31,845
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 2,550 160 2,395 77,470 6,070 71,400
22. Legal professions and studies 1,505 395 1,105 67,185 25,785 41,395
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 180 45 125 9,905 2,035 7,870
42. Psychology 1,735 485 1,255 57,335 14,030 43,305
45. Social sciences 3,370 1,760 1,610 116,255 59,245 57,015
Business, management and public administration 18,380 6,055 12,325 879,190 321,450 557,740
30.16 Accounting and computer science 55 10 50 815 300 520
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,755 380 1,375 47,715 10,490 37,225
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 16,570 5,675 10,895 830,660 310,665 519,990
Physical and life sciences and technologies 2,490 1,305 1,180 140,990 76,780 64,215
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 980 430 555 49,705 20,900 28,805
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 710 365 345 23,210 13,865 9,350
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 0 0 10 21,890 10,810 11,080
40. Physical sciences 540 425 110 39,060 27,545 11,515
41. Science technologies/technicians 250 85 165 7,120 3,660 3,465
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 2,765 1,680 1,090 152,105 104,850 47,255
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 2,215 1,475 740 125,480 92,730 32,750
25. Library science 270 15 255 11,110 2,145 8,965
27. Mathematics and statistics 270 190 80 13,415 8,365 5,045
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 15 0 15 2,100 1,605 495
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 23,725 22,435 1,290 828,400 758,350 70,055
04. Architecture and related services 275 225 50 29,015 17,055 11,960
14. Engineering 2,575 2,320 255 150,450 124,585 25,865
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 3,400 3,020 375 150,640 135,445 15,195
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 60 20 40
46. Construction trades 6,815 6,575 240 185,385 179,995 5,390
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 7,055 6,805 255 184,280 178,510 5,770
48. Precision production 3,610 3,490 120 128,580 122,750 5,830
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 2,965 1,880 1,085 85,485 56,900 28,585
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 2,160 1,295 865 51,770 30,870 20,900
03. Natural resources and conservation 805 585 220 33,715 26,025 7,690
Health and related fields 18,960 3,260 15,700 480,230 95,450 384,780
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,070 530 545 27,955 14,675 13,280
51. Health professions and related programs 17,560 2,515 15,045 441,105 74,630 366,470
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 330 215 115 11,160 6,140 5,020
Personal, protective and transportation services 8,445 3,995 4,450 290,005 151,070 138,935
12. Personal and culinary services 5,140 1,305 3,830 164,595 43,720 120,875
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 35 30 0 290 270 20
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 110 110 0 1,345 1,245 100
43. Security and protective services 1,350 920 430 54,625 42,415 12,210
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,810 1,630 185 69,160 63,425 5,740
Other 10 0 10 1,055 375 680
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 0 0 0 1,055 375 675
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 150,345 73,220 77,125 4,371,935 2,167,805 2,204,130
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 71,030 36,900 34,135 1,389,585 720,500 669,085
Education 5,985 1,405 4,580 180,615 37,990 142,625
13. Education 5,985 1,405 4,580 180,615 37,990 142,625
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 2,360 925 1,435 122,045 55,575 66,475
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 460 325 140 19,510 13,740 5,770
50. Visual and performing arts 1,895 600 1,295 102,535 41,830 60,705
Humanities 5,480 2,260 3,220 138,330 54,580 83,750
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 365 90 280 25,220 5,455 19,765
23. English language and literature/letters 915 245 665 9,585 2,990 6,595
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 1,910 695 1,210 57,730 25,305 32,430
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 10 0 10 600 255 350
38. Philosophy and religious studies 280 185 90 6,980 4,415 2,570
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,205 705 500 5,415 3,380 2,035
54. History 705 315 390 12,235 7,140 5,095
55. French language and literature/letters 90 10 80 20,555 5,640 14,915
Social and behavioural sciences and law 7,925 2,335 5,590 301,550 95,120 206,430
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 80 35 40 3,550 925 2,620
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 370 160 215 40,275 13,900 26,370
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 2,040 115 1,925 63,120 4,295 58,825
22. Legal professions and studies 1,225 295 925 53,620 18,830 34,790
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 140 40 95 6,840 1,420 5,420
42. Psychology 1,305 305 1,000 44,540 10,255 34,285
45. Social sciences 2,765 1,380 1,385 89,610 45,495 44,110
Business, management and public administration 13,900 4,465 9,435 706,400 248,920 457,480
30.16 Accounting and computer science 25 0 20 615 215 400
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,380 270 1,110 38,320 7,835 30,485
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 12,495 4,190 8,310 667,470 240,870 426,600
Physical and life sciences and technologies 1,685 825 860 92,480 49,390 43,090
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 690 285 405 40,895 16,635 24,260
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 475 225 255 12,450 7,435 5,015
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 10 10 0 4,175 2,385 1,785
40. Physical sciences 355 275 85 29,705 20,255 9,445
41. Science technologies/technicians 150 40 110 5,255 2,675 2,580
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 2,355 1,460 895 132,750 91,865 40,885
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 1,960 1,330 635 112,715 83,240 29,470
25. Library science 215 15 200 8,720 1,665 7,055
27. Mathematics and statistics 170 115 55 9,725 5,815 3,915
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 10 0 10 1,585 1,150 440
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 16,880 15,820 1,060 639,185 577,845 61,335
04. Architecture and related services 205 165 45 24,260 13,870 10,385
14. Engineering 1,790 1,580 210 126,835 103,165 23,665
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 2,425 2,135 290 116,595 103,710 12,885
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 50 15 30
46. Construction trades 5,005 4,785 220 134,865 130,350 4,510
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 4,970 4,775 195 139,935 135,155 4,780
48. Precision production 2,485 2,380 105 96,655 91,580 5,075
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 2,270 1,425 845 69,865 45,215 24,655
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,635 990 645 41,755 23,965 17,795
03. Natural resources and conservation 625 435 195 28,110 21,250 6,860
Health and related fields 14,225 2,480 11,750 368,600 72,245 296,355
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 845 420 420 22,660 11,635 11,030
51. Health professions and related programs 13,115 1,880 11,230 337,320 56,510 280,810
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 270 175 95 8,620 4,110 4,510
Personal, protective and transportation services 6,245 2,925 3,320 229,640 118,260 111,375
12. Personal and culinary services 3,740 960 2,780 129,245 32,830 96,410
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 10 10 0 225 200 25
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 45 45 0 875 795 80
43. Security and protective services 1,140 755 385 42,550 32,575 9,975
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,315 1,155 155 56,750 51,860 4,890
Other 10 0 0 890 300 595
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 10 0 0 890 300 595
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 235,305 114,870 120,435 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,240
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 128,695 64,450 64,245 2,750,045 1,349,775 1,400,270
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 106,610 50,420 56,190 3,884,235 1,910,265 1,973,970
Location of study inside Canada 89,550 41,775 47,775 3,509,610 1,716,730 1,792,880
Same as province or territory of residence 73,180 33,650 39,530 3,367,195 1,642,930 1,724,270
Different than province or territory of residence 16,370 8,120 8,245 142,415 73,800 68,610
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 17,055 8,645 8,410 374,620 193,530 181,090
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 3,270 1,795 1,475 28,320 16,915 11,410
Philippines 980 295 685 12,515 3,600 8,920
India 4,230 2,070 2,165 6,805 3,660 3,150
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 2,300 1,355 945 11,250 6,535 4,715
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 455 180 275 17,155 7,755 9,395
France 55 30 30 69,665 39,885 29,780
Other 5,760 2,920 2,845 228,905 115,185 113,725
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 150,345 73,220 77,120 4,371,935 2,167,810 2,204,130
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 71,030 36,900 34,130 1,389,590 720,505 669,085
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 79,315 36,320 42,990 2,982,350 1,447,305 1,535,045
Location of study inside Canada 67,140 30,595 36,545 2,676,230 1,293,455 1,382,780
Same as province or territory of residence 56,345 25,350 31,000 2,567,605 1,238,320 1,329,280
Different than province or territory of residence 10,790 5,245 5,545 108,630 55,125 53,500
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 12,175 5,730 6,445 306,115 153,850 152,265
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 2,195 1,140 1,055 19,655 11,145 8,505
Philippines 870 255 610 10,545 2,935 7,610
India 3,600 1,680 1,920 4,865 2,465 2,400
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 1,055 590 465 7,390 4,245 3,145
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 415 170 250 15,420 6,865 8,550
France 45 30 15 57,315 32,115 25,205
Other 3,990 1,870 2,125 190,930 94,085 96,850
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 235,300 114,865 120,435 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,245
In the labour force 149,170 79,035 70,130 4,255,500 2,214,735 2,040,765
Employed 139,125 73,910 65,220 3,949,325 2,037,105 1,912,220
Unemployed 10,040 5,125 4,915 306,170 177,630 128,540
Not in the labour force 86,135 35,835 50,300 2,378,780 1,045,300 1,333,480
Participation rate 63.4 68.8 58.2 64.1 67.9 60.5
Employment rate 59.1 64.3 54.2 59.5 62.5 56.7
Unemployment rate 6.7 6.5 7.0 7.2 8.0 6.3
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 235,305 114,865 120,435 6,634,280 3,260,035 3,374,240
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 79,920 33,230 46,695 2,228,315 967,660 1,260,655
Worked 155,380 81,645 73,740 4,405,965 2,292,375 2,113,585
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 73,450 44,340 29,115 2,084,020 1,145,805 938,215
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 81,930 37,305 44,625 2,321,945 1,146,575 1,175,375
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.0 43.0 40.8 42.5 42.7 42.3
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 149,170 79,040 70,130 4,255,500 2,214,735 2,040,765
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 2,745 1,320 1,430 101,485 51,640 49,850
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 146,425 77,720 68,705 4,154,015 2,163,095 1,990,915
Employee 126,400 64,975 61,425 3,664,920 1,863,740 1,801,185
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 20,025 12,740 7,285 489,090 299,355 189,730
Occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 172 149,170 79,040 70,135 4,255,500 2,214,735 2,040,765
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 2,750 1,315 1,430 101,490 51,640 49,850
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 146,425 77,720 68,705 4,154,010 2,163,095 1,990,915
0 Management occupations 15,380 10,150 5,225 418,450 263,585 154,875
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 19,355 4,735 14,625 677,390 210,525 466,865
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 5,520 4,510 1,010 286,270 222,375 63,895
3 Health occupations 9,365 1,795 7,570 295,765 57,160 238,610
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 15,985 5,110 10,875 502,945 147,145 355,795
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 3,170 1,375 1,795 135,730 64,370 71,365
6 Sales and service occupations 32,870 12,395 20,480 988,610 449,820 538,790
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 29,915 28,240 1,675 574,675 544,100 30,570
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 7,555 4,240 3,315 67,290 55,610 11,685
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 7,310 5,170 2,135 206,875 148,405 58,475
Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 173 149,170 79,035 70,130 4,255,495 2,214,735 2,040,765
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 2,745 1,315 1,430 101,490 51,635 49,850
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 146,420 77,720 68,705 4,154,010 2,163,095 1,990,915
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 9,705 5,150 4,550 84,060 60,460 23,595
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 815 735 80 20,920 18,175 2,745
22 Utilities 495 410 90 28,410 20,650 7,755
23 Construction 15,600 13,780 1,825 254,055 223,770 30,285
31-33 Manufacturing 13,565 10,155 3,410 458,315 332,080 126,240
41 Wholesale trade 5,275 3,770 1,505 157,365 104,885 52,475
44-45 Retail trade 16,395 7,060 9,335 508,170 239,625 268,545
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 9,925 8,120 1,805 187,550 142,550 45,000
51 Information and cultural industries 1,870 1,110 760 100,775 59,705 41,070
52 Finance and insurance 3,815 1,320 2,495 165,140 66,175 98,965
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 2,290 1,175 1,115 61,380 36,505 24,875
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 6,465 3,290 3,175 288,715 161,030 127,685
55 Management of companies and enterprises 210 105 95 3,305 1,270 2,035
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 7,070 4,140 2,930 176,185 108,280 67,905
61 Educational services 9,340 2,715 6,625 306,575 96,170 210,405
62 Health care and social assistance 15,400 2,375 13,020 532,680 99,380 433,295
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 2,080 985 1,100 84,130 44,235 39,895
72 Accommodation and food services 10,825 3,650 7,175 278,500 123,235 155,265
81 Other services (except public administration) 7,650 3,575 4,070 193,700 89,455 104,245
91 Public administration 7,640 4,095 3,545 264,085 135,455 128,630
Place of work status
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 174 139,125 73,910 65,220 3,949,325 2,037,105 1,912,220
Worked at home 11,245 5,380 5,865 266,285 134,325 131,960
Worked outside Canada 520 350 170 10,600 7,580 3,020
No fixed workplace address 24,450 18,705 5,740 351,595 265,405 86,185
Worked at usual place 102,910 49,475 53,440 3,320,850 1,629,795 1,691,050
Commuting destinationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census commuting destination data
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work - 25% sample data 102,915 49,470 53,440 3,320,845 1,629,795 1,691,050
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 57,725 24,530 33,200 1,732,155 810,895 921,260
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 19,055 8,725 10,325 485,450 234,700 250,750
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 25,555 15,805 9,755 1,037,125 549,095 488,030
Commute to a different province or territory 575 415 160 66,125 35,110 31,015
Main mode of commuting
Total - Main mode of commuting for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 175 127,365 68,180 59,185 3,672,445 1,895,200 1,777,240
Car, truck, van - as a driver 107,545 58,345 49,195 2,739,405 1,475,775 1,263,625
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 9,315 4,625 4,690 133,760 51,045 82,715
Public transit 2,775 1,240 1,535 503,285 217,465 285,820
Walked 4,845 2,170 2,675 205,350 93,595 111,760
Bicycle 1,070 785 285 54,625 36,470 18,155
Other method 1,815 1,020 795 36,010 20,845 15,170
Commuting duration
Total - Commuting duration for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 176 127,360 68,175 59,185 3,672,440 1,895,200 1,777,240
Less than 15 minutes 43,705 19,235 24,475 1,035,455 493,225 542,235
15 to 29 minutes 38,335 18,985 19,350 1,200,455 617,010 583,445
30 to 44 minutes 21,115 12,540 8,575 777,955 425,640 352,310
45 to 59 minutes 9,605 6,320 3,280 343,540 184,440 159,100
60 minutes and over 14,605 11,100 3,500 315,035 174,875 140,160
Time leaving for work
Total - Time leaving for work for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 177 127,360 68,180 59,180 3,672,440 1,895,205 1,777,240
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 14,265 10,690 3,575 256,150 192,835 63,315
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 24,295 15,905 8,390 675,585 420,120 255,465
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 30,280 15,555 14,725 1,133,510 527,925 605,580
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 22,580 8,875 13,700 714,935 296,300 418,630
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 13,650 5,085 8,560 349,845 148,715 201,125
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 22,295 12,065 10,230 542,425 309,295 233,125
Language used most often at work
Total - Language used most often at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 178 161,235 84,315 76,920 4,529,770 2,352,115 2,177,655
Single responses 158,295 82,650 75,650 4,187,865 2,169,480 2,018,385
Official languages 152,905 79,915 72,990 4,153,710 2,152,290 2,001,420
English 152,680 79,870 72,810 541,720 294,935 246,780
French 230 50 185 3,611,990 1,857,350 1,754,640
Non-official languages 5,390 2,735 2,660 34,160 17,190 16,970
Aboriginal languages 10 0 10 12,670 6,180 6,490
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 8,350 4,095 4,260
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 8,285 4,060 4,220
Atikamekw 0 0 0 1,100 580 515
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 1,800 840 960
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 210 105 100
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 35 20 15
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5,145 2,515 2,630
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 30 20 10
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 25 20 10
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 45 15 25
Algonquin 0 0 0 45 20 30
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 4,305 2,080 2,220
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 4,290 2,075 2,215
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 15 0 15
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 10 0 15
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 10 0 10 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 10
Non-Aboriginal languages 5,380 2,735 2,650 21,490 11,005 10,480
Afro-Asiatic languages 25 20 10 1,895 1,125 775
Berber languages 0 0 0 35 10 30
Kabyle 0 0 0 15 0 20
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 0 10
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 20 15 10 1,860 1,110 745
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 20 20 0 1,715 1,045 665
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 10 0 10
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 140 70 70
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 10 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 175 90 85 1,725 850 870
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 315 140 175
Vietnamese 175 85 85 1,410 710 695
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 15 0 10 135 65 70
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 10 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 10 10 0 115 50 60
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 275 90 190
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 10 0 10
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 265 90 175
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 150 75 75
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 0 0 0 145 75 70
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 10
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Indo-European languages 4,635 2,360 2,275 10,165 5,255 4,910
Albanian 0 0 0 30 20 10
Armenian 0 0 0 275 130 145
Balto-Slavic languages 10 0 10 1,130 500 635
Baltic languages 0 0 0 15 0 10
Latvian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 10 0
Slavic languages 10 0 10 1,115 495 625
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 10 0 0 10 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 55 20 30
Croatian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Czech 0 0 0 10 0 10
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 0 0 0 170 65 105
Russian 0 0 0 735 340 395
Serbian 0 0 0 10 15 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 110 35 75
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 75 45 35 1,285 575 715
Afrikaans 10 0 10 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 15 10 0
Dutch 20 10 10 25 10 15
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 50 30 20 370 170 195
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 0 15 10 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 860 375 485
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 0 0 0 525 260 270
Indo-Iranian languages 4,415 2,240 2,170 1,385 780 600
Indo-Aryan languages 4,410 2,240 2,170 680 390 295
Bengali 0 0 0 110 70 35
Gujarati 0 0 0 20 0 10
Hindi 10 0 0 35 20 15
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 20 0 10
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 4,390 2,235 2,160 415 225 190
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 10 0 0 85 50 35
Iranian languages 0 10 0 700 395 305
Kurdish 0 0 0 15 0 15
Pashto 0 0 0 10 0 15
Persian (Farsi) 10 0 0 675 385 285
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 135 75 60 5,525 2,990 2,540
Catalan 0 0 0 15 0 15
Italian 0 0 0 590 315 275
Portuguese 0 0 0 635 365 270
Romanian 0 0 0 320 140 175
Spanish 135 75 55 3,975 2,165 1,810
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Japanese 10 0 10 235 80 150
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Georgian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Korean 210 85 130 300 150 150
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 45 25 20
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 10 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 10 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 25 20 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 10 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 10
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 20 10 20 205 60 140
American Sign Language 10 0 10 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 125 20 110
Sign languages, n.i.e 15 0 10 70 45 30
Sino-Tibetan languages 280 160 120 6,070 3,125 2,945
Chinese languages 270 145 120 6,075 3,130 2,950
Cantonese 85 50 35 2,655 1,325 1,330
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 150 80 75 3,100 1,630 1,465
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 70 40 30
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 15 10 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 30 20 15 235 130 110
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 15 15 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 10 15 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 10 0 10 110 40 75
Lao 10 0 10 55 25 30
Thai 0 0 0 55 10 40
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 110 60 50
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 0 0 110 55 55
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 0 0 0 40 10 40
Estonian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 0 0 0 35 0 35
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Multiple responses 2,930 1,665 1,265 341,900 182,635 159,265
English and French 170 65 100 315,620 169,365 146,255
English and non-official language 2,755 1,590 1,160 6,545 3,655 2,890
French and non-official language 0 10 0 7,525 3,460 4,065
English, French and non-official language 15 10 10 12,205 6,160 6,055
Other language used regularly at work
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 179 161,230 84,315 76,915 4,529,770 2,352,110 2,177,655
None 152,900 79,870 73,035 3,107,035 1,588,345 1,518,690
English 2,000 1,080 925 1,031,380 555,940 475,440
French 840 365 470 317,490 169,785 147,705
Non-official language 5,410 2,960 2,450 49,850 25,900 23,950
Aboriginal 25 0 20 4,985 2,285 2,705
Non-Aboriginal 5,390 2,960 2,430 44,865 23,620 21,245
English and French 10 10 0 2,185 1,040 1,140
English and non-official language 0 0 10 14,910 7,255 7,655
French and non-official language 65 25 40 6,855 3,795 3,055
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 65 50 20
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 285,435 140,800 144,635 7,880,315 3,897,740 3,982,575
Non-movers 241,290 119,090 122,200 6,965,520 3,447,320 3,518,195
Movers 44,140 21,705 22,440 914,800 450,420 464,380
Non-migrants 23,755 11,685 12,070 547,410 269,850 277,560
Migrants 20,385 10,020 10,365 367,385 180,565 186,820
Internal migrants 18,140 8,985 9,160 305,465 149,335 156,135
Intraprovincial migrants 15,085 7,360 7,720 284,280 137,945 146,330
Interprovincial migrants 3,060 1,620 1,435 21,190 11,385 9,805
External migrants 2,250 1,035 1,205 61,920 31,235 30,685
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 271,325 133,585 137,735 7,520,960 3,714,155 3,806,805
Non-movers 154,340 76,470 77,870 4,825,870 2,388,805 2,437,065
Movers 116,985 57,120 59,865 2,695,090 1,325,345 1,369,740
Non-migrants 62,750 30,690 32,060 1,507,665 741,220 766,440
Migrants 54,230 26,430 27,805 1,187,425 584,125 603,295
Internal migrants 46,165 22,450 23,715 949,170 464,830 484,340
Intraprovincial migrants 38,590 18,660 19,925 893,800 436,525 457,270
Interprovincial migrants 7,575 3,795 3,785 55,370 28,300 27,070
External migrants 8,065 3,980 4,085 238,250 119,295 118,960

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Fraser Valley, RD [Census division], British Columbia and Quebec [Province] (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed May 13, 2024).

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