Census Profile, 2016 Census
Montréal [Census metropolitan area], Quebec and La Pointe-de-l'Île [Federal electoral district], Quebec

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Characteristic Montréal
Quebec
[Census metropolitan area]
La Pointe-de-l'Île
Quebec
[Federal electoral district]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 4,098,927 ... ... 106,336 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 3,934,078 r ... ... 103,512 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 4.2 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 1,823,281 ... ... 49,814 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 1,727,310 ... ... 47,453 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 890.2 ... ... 2,558.9 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 4,604.26 ... ... 41.56 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 4,098,925 2,000,935 2,097,990 106,335 51,180 55,160
0 to 14 years 691,345 353,270 338,075 15,945 8,055 7,890
0 to 4 years 231,320 118,405 112,920 5,880 2,945 2,935
5 to 9 years 242,610 124,075 118,535 5,465 2,760 2,710
10 to 14 years 217,415 110,795 106,620 4,605 2,350 2,250
15 to 64 years 2,735,890 1,356,315 1,379,575 71,130 35,135 36,000
15 to 19 years 225,345 114,530 110,815 5,215 2,680 2,535
20 to 24 years 271,635 136,530 135,105 6,390 3,165 3,225
25 to 29 years 270,735 134,135 136,600 6,630 3,245 3,385
30 to 34 years 279,175 136,275 142,905 6,850 3,395 3,455
35 to 39 years 295,330 145,080 150,255 7,200 3,555 3,640
40 to 44 years 276,490 137,505 138,985 6,465 3,225 3,235
45 to 49 years 277,560 138,805 138,755 6,840 3,410 3,430
50 to 54 years 303,980 152,325 151,660 8,510 4,225 4,285
55 to 59 years 291,385 143,585 147,805 9,305 4,480 4,820
60 to 64 years 244,235 117,550 126,690 7,730 3,745 3,980
65 years and over 671,690 291,345 380,345 19,260 7,990 11,270
65 to 69 years 210,080 98,390 111,690 5,975 2,760 3,215
70 to 74 years 162,985 74,565 88,420 4,465 1,995 2,465
75 to 79 years 118,450 51,740 66,710 3,300 1,385 1,915
80 to 84 years 89,460 36,985 52,470 2,615 1,030 1,585
85 years and over 90,720 29,665 61,060 2,905 820 2,085
85 to 89 years 58,055 21,025 37,030 1,840 600 1,240
90 to 94 years 25,420 7,160 18,260 825 190 635
95 to 99 years 6,285 1,350 4,935 205 30 175
100 years and over 965 130 830 40 5 35
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 16.9 17.7 16.1 15.0 15.7 14.3
15 to 64 years 66.7 67.8 65.8 66.9 68.6 65.3
65 years and over 16.4 14.6 18.1 18.1 15.6 20.4
85 years and over 2.2 1.5 2.9 2.7 1.6 3.8
Average age of the population 40.6 39.5 41.6 42.7 41.4 44.0
Median age of the population 40.3 39.3 41.2 43.8 42.2 45.3
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 1,727,310 ... ... 47,455 ... ...
Single-detached house 564,230 ... ... 7,620 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 151,365 ... ... 1,915 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 1,007,340 ... ... 37,905 ... ...
Semi-detached house 86,460 ... ... 2,935 ... ...
Row house 56,770 ... ... 3,590 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 146,085 ... ... 5,825 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 711,775 ... ... 25,280 ... ...
Other single-attached house 6,255 ... ... 275 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 4,380 ... ... 15 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 1,727,310 ... ... 47,450 ... ...
1 person 570,285 ... ... 17,415 ... ...
2 persons 551,270 ... ... 15,945 ... ...
3 persons 257,130 ... ... 6,840 ... ...
4 persons 231,025 ... ... 4,905 ... ...
5 or more persons 117,600 ... ... 2,355 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 4,009,790 ... ... 102,275 ... ...
Average household size 2.3 ... ... 2.2 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 3,407,580 1,647,665 1,759,915 90,390 43,120 47,265
Married or living common law 1,845,335 925,190 920,145 44,415 22,275 22,140
Married 1,226,235 613,925 612,315 26,055 13,045 13,010
Living common law 619,100 311,270 307,830 18,365 9,230 9,135
Not married and not living common law 1,562,240 722,470 839,775 45,975 20,845 25,120
Never married 1,077,075 569,720 507,355 30,460 16,100 14,370
Separated 58,740 24,795 33,945 1,700 685 1,010
Divorced 245,625 91,055 154,570 8,035 2,870 5,160
Widowed 180,805 36,900 143,910 5,775 1,195 4,580
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 1,101,980 ... ... 28,485 ... ...
2 persons 539,635 ... ... 15,635 ... ...
3 persons 244,885 ... ... 6,440 ... ...
4 persons 224,230 ... ... 4,625 ... ...
5 or more persons 93,225 ... ... 1,785 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.9 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 1,101,985 ... ... 28,485 ... ...
Total couple families 898,085 ... ... 21,605 ... ...
Married couples 588,970 ... ... 12,435 ... ...
Common-law couples 309,115 ... ... 9,165 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 203,895 ... ... 6,880 ... ...
Female parent 158,625 ... ... 5,490 ... ...
Male parent 45,270 ... ... 1,395 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 898,090 ... ... 21,605 ... ...
Couples without children 413,795 ... ... 11,105 ... ...
Couples with children 484,290 ... ... 10,495 ... ...
1 child 185,880 ... ... 4,645 ... ...
2 children 209,465 ... ... 4,195 ... ...
3 or more children 88,950 ... ... 1,655 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 203,895 ... ... 6,885 ... ...
1 child 125,840 ... ... 4,530 ... ...
2 children 59,010 ... ... 1,795 ... ...
3 or more children 19,045 ... ... 555 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 802,100 385,725 416,380 23,685 11,360 12,325
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 1,727,310 ... ... 47,450 ... ...
One-census-family households 1,065,055 ... ... 27,640 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 399,960 ... ... 10,825 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 665,095 ... ... 16,820 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 18,140 ... ... 415 ... ...
Non-census-family households 644,110 ... ... 19,395 ... ...
One-person households 570,285 ... ... 17,415 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 73,825 ... ... 1,980 ... ...
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 4,053,355 1,982,260 2,071,100 103,640 49,965 53,675
English only 286,275 143,255 143,025 1,050 550 500
French only 1,472,060 662,855 809,205 57,040 25,480 31,560
English and French 2,231,540 1,150,975 1,080,565 44,700 23,610 21,095
Neither English nor French 63,480 25,175 38,305 850 325 525
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 4,053,355 1,982,260 2,071,100 103,640 49,965 53,675
English 765,805 382,720 383,080 4,280 2,220 2,055
French 2,980,955 1,448,725 1,532,235 95,405 45,785 49,620
English and French 244,955 126,535 118,415 3,125 1,645 1,480
Neither English nor French 61,645 24,280 37,365 830 315 515
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 888,280 445,990 442,290 5,845 3,045 2,795
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 21.9 22.5 21.4 5.6 6.1 5.2
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 4,053,355 1,982,260 2,071,100 103,640 49,965 53,675
Single responses 3,907,510 1,909,450 1,998,060 100,970 48,635 52,335
Official languages 2,996,905 1,467,115 1,529,795 86,380 41,700 44,680
English 444,955 222,890 222,065 2,590 1,355 1,235
French 2,551,955 1,244,225 1,307,730 83,795 40,350 43,450
Non-official languages 910,605 442,335 468,270 14,585 6,935 7,655
Aboriginal languages 755 275 480 15 5 10
Algonquian languages 370 145 225 15 5 10
Blackfoot 0 5 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 320 120 200 5 0 5
Atikamekw 30 10 25 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 70 25 45 5 5 5
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 15 10 10 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 50 20 30 0 0 0
Plains Cree 5 0 5 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 10 5 5 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 140 50 90 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 20 5 15 0 0 5
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 20 5 10 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 35 20 10 5 5 5
Algonquin 30 20 15 5 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 10 5 5 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 5 5 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 5 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 5 5 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. 5 0 5 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 270 70 195 0 0 5
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 225 60 170 5 0 5
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 35 15 25 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 75 40 40 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 70 35 35 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 5 0 0 0
Dakota 5 0 5 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. 30 15 15 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 909,845 442,055 467,790 14,570 6,925 7,645
Afro-Asiatic languages 176,965 92,830 84,135 2,715 1,390 1,325
Berber languages 18,945 10,025 8,915 775 395 380
Kabyle 11,315 5,975 5,335 480 250 230
Berber languages, n.i.e. 7,625 4,050 3,580 295 145 150
Cushitic languages 760 365 395 5 0 5
Bilen 10 10 5 0 0 0
Oromo 5 5 0 0 0 0
Somali 725 340 385 10 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 20 15 5 0 0 0
Semitic languages 157,015 82,305 74,715 1,925 985 940
Amharic 665 310 355 10 5 5
Arabic 151,955 79,715 72,240 1,915 980 935
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 125 65 60 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 15 10 10 0 0 0
Harari 5 0 5 0 0 0
Hebrew 3,810 1,990 1,820 5 0 0
Maltese 15 5 10 0 0 0
Tigrigna 340 165 180 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 85 45 40 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 245 140 110 5 5 5
Austro-Asiatic languages 33,385 15,675 17,715 735 345 395
Khmer (Cambodian) 7,945 3,690 4,255 185 85 100
Vietnamese 25,430 11,975 13,450 550 260 290
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 10 5 10 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 20,215 7,315 12,895 75 20 50
Bikol 110 35 75 0 0 5
Cebuano 760 250 510 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 400 130 275 0 0 0
Ilocano 2,035 740 1,295 5 0 5
Malagasy 825 385 440 20 10 10
Malay 605 235 370 5 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 200 90 110 0 0 0
Pangasinan 90 40 50 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 14,865 5,275 9,590 40 10 30
Waray-Waray 50 10 35 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 275 120 160 5 0 0
Creole languages 54,205 23,910 30,300 2,050 850 1,200
Haitian Creole 1,965 930 1,035 60 20 35
Creole, n.o.s. 51,325 22,520 28,805 1,985 825 1,160
Creole languages, n.i.e. 915 460 460 10 5 5
Dravidian languages 14,695 7,335 7,365 75 40 35
Kannada 230 125 105 0 0 0
Malayalam 405 215 190 0 0 0
Tamil 13,490 6,650 6,835 75 35 35
Telugu 555 335 215 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 10 5 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 20 10 10 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 493,565 239,965 253,600 7,055 3,440 3,620
Albanian 2,455 1,250 1,205 15 5 10
Armenian 16,170 7,835 8,335 15 5 5
Balto-Slavic languages 58,295 26,270 32,025 590 280 305
Baltic languages 725 265 455 10 5 5
Latvian 235 90 150 5 0 0
Lithuanian 485 180 305 5 0 5
Slavic languages 57,570 26,005 31,570 580 280 300
Belarusan 70 40 25 5 0 0
Bosnian 455 220 230 10 5 10
Bulgarian 6,395 3,095 3,295 60 25 35
Croatian 1,865 930 935 10 5 5
Czech 1,175 540 635 5 5 5
Macedonian 175 90 90 0 0 0
Polish 12,185 5,280 6,905 120 65 50
Russian 26,370 11,785 14,585 300 135 160
Serbian 1,890 930 955 10 5 5
Serbo-Croatian 655 305 345 5 5 0
Slovak 900 385 510 15 10 10
Slovene (Slovenian) 690 310 375 5 5 5
Ukrainian 4,640 2,025 2,610 40 20 25
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 125 65 65 0 0 0
Celtic languages 110 65 45 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 15 10 5 0 0 0
Welsh 25 10 15 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 65 45 25 5 0 0
Germanic languages 21,470 10,340 11,130 70 40 30
Afrikaans 90 40 50 0 0 0
Danish 300 145 155 0 0 0
Dutch 1,820 920 900 10 5 5
Frisian 5 5 5 0 0 0
German 9,235 4,195 5,040 50 30 20
Icelandic 60 25 30 0 0 0
Norwegian 145 70 70 0 0 0
Swedish 445 205 245 0 0 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 310 125 185 5 5 0
Yiddish 8,960 4,545 4,410 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 105 55 50 0 0 0
Greek 37,710 18,830 18,885 80 40 40
Indo-Iranian languages 70,940 36,585 34,350 245 135 115
Indo-Aryan languages 43,890 22,860 21,030 170 90 80
Bengali 10,805 5,515 5,290 100 55 50
Gujarati 6,005 2,940 3,060 20 10 10
Hindi 2,905 1,565 1,335 10 5 5
Kashmiri 15 15 0 0 0 0
Konkani 110 60 50 0 0 0
Marathi 235 135 100 0 0 0
Nepali 350 170 180 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 30 20 10 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 12,250 6,645 5,605 5 0 0
Sindhi 310 150 160 5 5 5
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 620 300 315 0 0 0
Urdu 10,260 5,335 4,925 25 15 10
Iranian languages 26,720 13,545 13,180 75 40 35
Kurdish 790 425 365 10 0 0
Pashto 1,190 625 560 0 5 0
Persian (Farsi) 24,740 12,485 12,255 65 40 35
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 330 185 145 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 286,425 138,790 147,635 6,045 2,930 3,110
Catalan 260 135 130 5 0 5
Italian 101,230 49,650 51,570 1,290 655 630
Portuguese 31,025 14,925 16,100 625 290 335
Romanian 33,050 15,835 17,215 565 260 305
Spanish 120,765 58,185 62,580 3,555 1,725 1,830
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 95 55 40 0 0 0
Japanese 2,065 635 1,430 30 10 20
Kartvelian languages 160 75 85 0 0 0
Georgian 160 80 85 0 0 0
Korean 4,865 2,160 2,710 10 5 5
Mongolic languages 185 75 110 0 0 0
Mongolian 185 75 110 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 19,245 9,725 9,520 620 275 340
Akan (Twi) 1,015 500 510 5 5 5
Bamanankan 975 530 445 25 15 10
Edo 70 40 25 0 0 0
Ewe 485 275 210 25 10 20
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 1,625 840 785 45 20 25
Ga 80 40 40 0 0 0
Ganda 20 5 10 0 0 0
Igbo 95 55 45 0 0 0
Lingala 1,970 920 1,050 95 45 55
Rundi (Kirundi) 1,700 790 905 65 30 40
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 1,425 640 790 85 30 50
Shona 75 40 35 0 0 0
Swahili 1,305 620 685 25 10 10
Wolof 2,440 1,305 1,135 70 30 40
Yoruba 205 130 80 5 0 5
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 5,755 2,990 2,765 165 80 85
Nilo-Saharan languages 170 95 70 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 170 95 75 0 0 0
Sign languages 795 410 380 30 20 15
American Sign Language 50 25 20 0 5 0
Quebec Sign Language 435 210 225 25 15 10
Sign languages, n.i.e 315 180 140 5 5 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 71,705 33,385 38,320 950 430 520
Chinese languages 71,485 33,270 38,215 950 435 515
Cantonese 23,450 11,055 12,400 375 180 200
Hakka 460 205 255 0 0 5
Mandarin 40,195 18,570 21,625 445 190 255
Min Dong 25 10 10 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 3,105 1,435 1,675 65 30 35
Wu (Shanghainese) 1,020 450 575 0 0 5
Chinese, n.o.s. 3,140 1,510 1,635 55 20 30
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 80 40 40 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 220 110 110 0 0 5
Burmese 60 20 35 0 5 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 100 55 40 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 70 35 35 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 4,080 1,845 2,240 100 40 55
Lao 3,545 1,710 1,830 80 40 45
Thai 530 135 395 15 0 10
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 0 5 0 0 0
Turkic languages 7,375 3,765 3,610 75 35 35
Azerbaijani 260 145 120 0 0 0
Turkish 6,625 3,390 3,235 65 35 30
Uyghur 190 95 100 0 0 0
Uzbek 125 65 65 5 5 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 170 75 95 10 5 5
Uralic languages 5,650 2,570 3,080 40 15 15
Estonian 170 65 105 0 0 0
Finnish 290 95 200 0 0 0
Hungarian 5,185 2,410 2,775 35 20 20
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 490 275 220 15 5 10
Multiple responses 145,850 72,810 73,040 2,670 1,330 1,335
English and French 47,150 23,885 23,265 815 440 375
English and non-official language 25,440 12,510 12,940 140 75 75
French and non-official language 56,960 28,035 28,925 1,505 720 785
English, French and non-official language 16,300 8,390 7,910 200 95 105
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 4,053,355 1,982,260 2,071,100 103,640 49,965 53,675
Single responses 3,784,235 1,850,955 1,933,280 98,455 47,475 50,975
Official languages 3,289,705 1,613,690 1,676,015 91,310 44,110 47,205
English 620,510 309,205 311,310 3,210 1,655 1,555
French 2,669,195 1,304,490 1,364,705 88,100 42,455 45,645
Non-official languages 494,525 237,260 257,265 7,140 3,365 3,770
Aboriginal languages 260 110 145 5 5 5
Algonquian languages 145 65 80 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 140 60 75 0 0 0
Atikamekw 5 0 5 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 20 5 15 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 5 10 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 30 20 15 0 0 0
Plains Cree 5 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 5 0 5 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 70 30 35 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 5 5 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 5 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 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 80 30 50 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 70 25 45 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 15 5 5 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 15 5 5 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 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. 15 5 10 5 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 494,265 237,150 257,120 7,140 3,365 3,770
Afro-Asiatic languages 82,560 41,880 40,680 965 500 465
Berber languages 6,830 3,540 3,285 290 155 135
Kabyle 4,610 2,395 2,210 215 115 95
Berber languages, n.i.e. 2,225 1,145 1,075 75 35 40
Cushitic languages 360 155 205 0 0 0
Bilen 5 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 350 150 200 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 0 0 0
Semitic languages 75,305 38,150 37,150 675 350 330
Amharic 315 145 170 5 5 5
Arabic 72,985 36,985 35,995 660 340 325
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 90 50 40 5 0 5
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 10 5 5 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 5 0 0 0
Hebrew 1,680 865 810 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 5 0 0 0
Tigrigna 190 85 100 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 40 15 20 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 70 30 35 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 23,425 10,940 12,480 505 230 275
Khmer (Cambodian) 4,720 2,160 2,560 110 50 55
Vietnamese 18,700 8,785 9,915 400 180 220
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 5 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 9,405 3,780 5,625 15 10 10
Bikol 15 10 10 0 0 0
Cebuano 220 100 120 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 125 55 70 0 0 0
Ilocano 740 305 435 0 0 0
Malagasy 260 135 125 10 5 10
Malay 165 80 85 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 60 35 30 0 0 0
Pangasinan 15 5 5 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 7,750 3,040 4,710 5 0 0
Waray-Waray 15 5 10 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 50 20 30 0 0 0
Creole languages 19,975 8,450 11,520 720 290 425
Haitian Creole 775 345 430 20 10 10
Creole, n.o.s. 18,775 7,915 10,865 695 280 410
Creole languages, n.i.e. 420 190 225 5 5 5
Dravidian languages 11,330 5,555 5,775 55 25 35
Kannada 140 80 65 0 0 0
Malayalam 190 90 95 0 0 0
Tamil 10,670 5,185 5,485 60 25 30
Telugu 325 190 130 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 10 5 5 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 271,930 130,410 141,520 3,835 1,800 2,035
Albanian 1,445 710 730 0 0 0
Armenian 11,835 5,600 6,235 5 5 5
Balto-Slavic languages 35,205 16,555 18,650 320 160 165
Baltic languages 165 70 95 5 0 5
Latvian 65 30 30 0 0 0
Lithuanian 100 40 60 5 0 5
Slavic languages 35,040 16,485 18,555 320 155 160
Belarusan 20 10 15 0 0 0
Bosnian 260 125 135 0 0 0
Bulgarian 4,750 2,320 2,435 30 15 15
Croatian 775 365 415 5 0 0
Czech 375 180 200 5 0 0
Macedonian 110 55 50 0 0 0
Polish 5,400 2,430 2,970 45 25 25
Russian 19,390 9,180 10,215 215 100 115
Serbian 1,065 525 540 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 265 125 140 0 0 0
Slovak 215 105 110 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 220 90 130 0 0 0
Ukrainian 2,160 970 1,190 15 10 10
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 25 15 15 0 0 0
Celtic languages 20 15 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 5 5 0 0 0 0
Welsh 5 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 8,705 4,415 4,295 5 5 0
Afrikaans 10 10 10 0 0 0
Danish 40 20 20 0 0 0
Dutch 245 115 130 5 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 1,585 715 865 5 5 0
Icelandic 35 15 20 0 0 0
Norwegian 15 10 5 0 0 0
Swedish 80 40 45 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 30 10 15 0 0 0
Yiddish 6,665 3,485 3,175 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Greek 18,255 8,720 9,530 25 15 15
Indo-Iranian languages 49,790 24,980 24,810 130 70 60
Indo-Aryan languages 30,075 15,245 14,830 80 40 40
Bengali 8,080 4,010 4,075 60 30 35
Gujarati 3,805 1,845 1,965 0 0 0
Hindi 1,485 765 720 0 5 5
Kashmiri 5 5 0 0 0 0
Konkani 30 15 15 0 0 0
Marathi 80 40 35 0 0 0
Nepali 260 120 135 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 10 10 5 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 8,775 4,650 4,125 0 0 0
Sindhi 135 65 70 5 5 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 345 175 170 0 0 0
Urdu 7,070 3,560 3,515 10 5 5
Iranian languages 19,580 9,655 9,915 50 35 25
Kurdish 395 210 185 0 0 0
Pashto 875 435 440 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 18,305 9,015 9,290 50 30 20
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 145 80 60 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 146,670 69,415 77,255 3,340 1,555 1,785
Catalan 90 40 45 0 0 0
Italian 32,365 14,310 18,055 450 185 265
Portuguese 14,570 6,930 7,640 260 120 145
Romanian 22,945 11,215 11,725 390 195 195
Spanish 76,680 36,900 39,775 2,240 1,050 1,185
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 0 0 0
Japanese 875 360 520 15 10 0
Kartvelian languages 75 40 35 0 0 0
Georgian 75 40 35 0 0 0
Korean 3,400 1,560 1,835 5 5 5
Mongolic languages 140 70 75 0 0 0
Mongolian 140 70 75 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 4,575 2,190 2,385 105 45 65
Akan (Twi) 440 210 230 0 0 0
Bamanankan 220 120 100 5 0 0
Edo 10 5 5 0 0 0
Ewe 95 40 55 5 0 10
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 440 210 235 15 5 10
Ga 15 10 10 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 5 0 0 0
Igbo 10 5 10 0 0 0
Lingala 480 200 285 20 10 15
Rundi (Kirundi) 470 215 250 5 0 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 335 140 195 15 0 10
Shona 20 5 15 0 0 0
Swahili 380 190 195 0 0 0
Wolof 775 415 355 15 10 5
Yoruba 40 25 20 5 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 835 400 430 20 15 10
Nilo-Saharan languages 55 30 25 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 55 30 25 0 0 0
Sign languages 1,050 590 460 40 25 15
American Sign Language 70 35 35 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 455 230 225 30 15 15
Sign languages, n.i.e 530 325 200 15 10 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 56,635 27,025 29,605 760 370 390
Chinese languages 56,510 26,965 29,545 760 370 390
Cantonese 17,330 8,200 9,130 315 155 160
Hakka 155 75 80 5 0 5
Mandarin 34,295 16,475 17,820 365 175 190
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,780 810 970 40 20 20
Wu (Shanghainese) 755 345 415 10 5 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 2,160 1,045 1,115 30 15 15
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 40 20 20 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 120 60 60 0 0 0
Burmese 20 10 10 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 65 35 30 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 30 15 20 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 2,045 990 1,060 60 30 30
Lao 1,875 920 955 60 30 30
Thai 170 70 100 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 4,795 2,380 2,415 35 20 15
Azerbaijani 95 40 50 0 0 0
Turkish 4,420 2,200 2,220 35 20 20
Uyghur 130 70 65 0 0 0
Uzbek 90 45 45 5 5 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 55 25 30 0 0 0
Uralic languages 1,885 825 1,055 5 5 5
Estonian 30 10 15 0 0 0
Finnish 40 20 25 0 0 0
Hungarian 1,815 800 1,015 10 5 5
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 105 60 45 0 0 0
Multiple responses 269,125 131,305 137,820 5,185 2,485 2,700
English and French 60,730 30,695 30,030 1,075 550 530
English and non-official language 50,935 24,565 26,370 225 105 120
French and non-official language 118,985 56,730 62,255 3,330 1,565 1,760
English, French and non-official language 38,480 19,310 19,165 555 265 290
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 4,053,360 1,982,260 2,071,100 103,640 49,965 53,675
None 3,138,775 1,528,660 1,610,115 88,180 42,320 45,860
English 313,765 159,265 154,495 5,160 2,705 2,450
French 247,580 122,255 125,325 3,995 1,985 2,010
Non-official language 274,120 132,890 141,230 5,315 2,470 2,845
Aboriginal 385 150 235 10 0 5
Non-Aboriginal 273,730 132,745 140,990 5,305 2,465 2,840
English and French 33,020 16,620 16,400 325 155 165
English and non-official language 23,200 11,400 11,800 455 225 230
French and non-official language 21,615 10,500 11,110 210 100 105
English, French and non-official language 1,295 660 630 10 5 5
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 3,319,405 1,614,050 1,705,355 86,360 41,480 44,875
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 3,188,850 1,552,825 1,636,025 83,335 40,035 43,290
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,040 37,389 29,280 33,028 36,933 29,308
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 3,189,475 1,552,930 1,636,550 83,345 40,040 43,300
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,665 32,824 26,822 29,546 32,374 26,875
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 2,825,595 1,405,535 1,420,065 72,310 35,620 36,695
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,834 36,170 26,012 30,871 35,437 26,322
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 2,452,585 1,109,840 1,342,745 65,270 29,590 35,680
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 5,943 3,836 7,574 7,436 5,315 8,637
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 2,335,685 1,199,875 1,135,815 59,315 30,175 29,140
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,153 36,210 28,453 33,235 36,408 29,866
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 3,319,375 1,613,985 1,705,390 86,450 41,495 44,955
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 3,188,425 1,552,245 1,636,175 83,440 40,055 43,385
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 44,742 51,915 37,937 38,725 42,760 35,000
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 3,189,055 1,552,325 1,636,735 83,465 40,065 43,395
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,157 40,802 31,752 32,509 35,184 30,039
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 2,825,025 1,404,810 1,420,220 72,255 35,605 36,655
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,508 51,847 35,260 36,857 41,852 32,005
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 2,452,910 1,109,715 1,343,195 65,400 29,565 35,835
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 8,050 6,985 8,930 8,687 7,534 9,639
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 2,335,665 1,199,715 1,135,955 59,400 30,205 29,205
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,247 49,826 36,298 37,884 41,423 34,224
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 3,319,375 1,613,985 1,705,390 86,450 41,495 44,955
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 1,032,045 563,555 468,490 27,330 14,490 12,845
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 49,292 53,860 44,640 46,143 49,764 42,396
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 60,760 67,966 52,092 51,897 55,952 47,324
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 86.2 90.4 80.7 82.4 86.9 77.5
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 70.7 74.1 66.4 69.8 73.6 65.7
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 13.8 9.6 19.3 17.5 13.1 22.5
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 3,319,410 1,614,055 1,705,355 86,355 41,480 44,880
Without total income 130,555 61,225 69,330 3,030 1,445 1,585
With total income 3,188,850 1,552,830 1,636,020 83,330 40,040 43,295
Percentage with total income 96.1 96.2 95.9 96.5 96.5 96.5
Under $10,000 (including loss) 431,255 201,835 229,425 9,810 4,780 5,030
$10,000 to $19,999 575,490 235,195 340,300 15,365 5,890 9,480
$20,000 to $29,999 465,445 201,390 264,050 13,015 5,445 7,570
$30,000 to $39,999 397,270 187,125 210,145 11,830 5,760 6,075
$40,000 to $49,999 348,385 166,795 181,595 10,525 5,145 5,375
$50,000 to $59,999 259,535 131,895 127,645 7,670 3,920 3,750
$60,000 to $69,999 186,985 101,135 85,850 5,035 2,845 2,190
$70,000 to $79,999 147,600 82,105 65,495 3,590 2,035 1,555
$80,000 to $89,999 101,535 59,265 42,270 2,270 1,335 935
$90,000 to $99,999 67,295 42,730 24,560 1,385 910 480
$100,000 and over 208,040 143,365 64,680 2,830 1,970 865
$100,000 to $149,999 134,980 90,500 44,480 2,220 1,525 695
$150,000 and over 73,065 52,865 20,205 620 445 175
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 3,319,405 1,614,055 1,705,350 86,360 41,480 44,875
Without after-tax income 129,930 61,125 68,805 3,010 1,440 1,575
With after-tax income 3,189,475 1,552,930 1,636,550 83,345 40,040 43,305
Percentage with after-tax income 96.1 96.2 96.0 96.5 96.5 96.5
Under $10,000 (including loss) 446,310 205,380 240,930 10,150 4,855 5,295
$10,000 to $19,999 603,035 249,060 353,975 16,150 6,275 9,875
$20,000 to $29,999 563,105 250,605 312,495 16,040 7,040 9,000
$30,000 to $39,999 513,345 247,595 265,755 15,480 7,660 7,815
$40,000 to $49,999 382,030 192,695 189,335 11,275 5,785 5,495
$50,000 to $59,999 251,595 136,730 114,865 6,525 3,635 2,890
$60,000 to $69,999 163,355 93,030 70,325 3,755 2,135 1,610
$70,000 to $79,999 91,425 57,255 34,170 1,795 1,130 665
$80,000 and over 175,275 120,585 54,690 2,175 1,520 660
$80,000 to $89,999 53,535 35,090 18,445 895 615 275
$90,000 to $99,999 32,550 22,020 10,535 485 350 135
$100,000 and over 89,195 63,475 25,720 805 560 250
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 3,319,410 1,614,055 1,705,355 86,355 41,475 44,875
Without employment income 983,720 414,180 569,540 27,040 11,300 15,740
With employment income 2,335,690 1,199,875 1,135,815 59,320 30,180 29,135
Percentage with employment income 70.4 74.3 66.6 68.7 72.8 64.9
Under $5,000 (including loss) 299,295 149,895 149,400 7,330 3,685 3,645
$5,000 to $9,999 184,940 83,240 101,700 4,100 1,805 2,295
$10,000 to $19,999 340,270 154,940 185,330 8,335 3,670 4,665
$20,000 to $29,999 284,860 131,565 153,295 7,450 3,435 4,020
$30,000 to $39,999 270,990 129,240 141,755 8,110 3,955 4,160
$40,000 to $49,999 231,135 113,170 117,965 6,950 3,465 3,490
$50,000 to $59,999 180,235 96,470 83,765 5,315 2,875 2,440
$60,000 to $69,999 137,210 77,190 60,015 3,705 2,170 1,535
$70,000 to $79,999 118,920 67,175 51,740 2,940 1,680 1,260
$80,000 and over 287,835 196,980 90,855 5,075 3,445 1,630
$80,000 to $89,999 76,195 48,370 27,820 1,755 1,130 625
$90,000 to $99,999 52,260 35,045 17,220 1,110 750 360
$100,000 and over 159,380 113,560 45,820 2,215 1,570 650
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 1,727,310 ... ... 47,455 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 61,790 ... ... 56,127 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 53,738 ... ... 49,059 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 570,285 ... ... 17,415 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,081 ... ... 33,339 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 29,617 ... ... 29,774 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 1,157,020 ... ... 30,040 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 81,109 ... ... 74,660 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 69,635 ... ... 64,759 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 1,727,310 ... ... 47,485 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 82,589 ... ... 68,051 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 66,755 ... ... 57,143 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 570,105 ... ... 17,470 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 42,387 ... ... 38,738 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 34,729 ... ... 32,623 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 1,157,200 ... ... 30,010 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 102,395 ... ... 85,111 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 82,533 ... ... 71,414 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 1,727,310 ... ... 47,450 ... ...
Under $5,000 31,115 ... ... 470 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 29,850 ... ... 835 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 56,095 ... ... 1,700 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 82,840 ... ... 2,520 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 83,555 ... ... 2,650 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 73,240 ... ... 2,245 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 81,155 ... ... 2,470 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 84,995 ... ... 2,745 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 84,255 ... ... 2,660 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 80,890 ... ... 2,435 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 150,605 ... ... 4,700 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 130,650 ... ... 3,860 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 115,305 ... ... 3,455 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 99,710 ... ... 2,705 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 85,240 ... ... 2,360 ... ...
$100,000 and over 457,820 ... ... 9,640 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 161,115 ... ... 4,230 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 105,170 ... ... 2,430 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 105,180 ... ... 2,070 ... ...
$200,000 and over 86,355 ... ... 905 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 1,727,310 ... ... 47,450 ... ...
Under $5,000 33,060 ... ... 500 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 30,330 ... ... 845 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 56,650 ... ... 1,710 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 87,175 ... ... 2,675 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 94,285 ... ... 3,000 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 88,045 ... ... 2,755 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 103,400 ... ... 3,290 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 104,955 ... ... 3,325 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 100,370 ... ... 3,200 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 97,330 ... ... 2,995 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 174,750 ... ... 5,115 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 148,275 ... ... 4,280 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 122,370 ... ... 3,315 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 101,920 ... ... 2,685 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 82,880 ... ... 2,175 ... ...
$100,000 and over 301,515 ... ... 5,595 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 139,215 ... ... 3,180 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 71,850 ... ... 1,385 ... ...
$150,000 and over 90,455 ... ... 1,025 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 1,102,785 ... ... 28,615 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 82,175 ... ... 74,996 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 70,355 ... ... 65,045 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 391,400 ... ... 10,550 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 74,547 ... ... 72,538 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 63,319 ... ... 61,743 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 486,280 ... ... 10,565 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 105,941 ... ... 99,185 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 89,292 ... ... 84,628 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 194,800 ... ... 6,620 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 54,054 ... ... 50,182 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 48,837 ... ... 46,030 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.5 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 1,102,830 ... ... 28,565 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 103,883 ... ... 85,589 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 83,503 ... ... 71,692 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 391,140 ... ... 10,600 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 95,312 ... ... 82,438 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 75,776 ... ... 68,044 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 486,710 ... ... 10,570 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 128,244 ... ... 108,593 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 102,314 ... ... 90,151 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 194,630 ... ... 6,585 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 64,308 ... ... 55,119 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 54,714 ... ... 48,734 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 718,550 350,225 368,325 21,315 10,305 11,010
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 29,850 31,216 28,734 30,976 34,056 28,538
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 27,212 28,012 26,567 28,025 30,057 26,522
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 717,340 348,660 368,680 21,370 10,235 11,135
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 39,160 40,830 37,582 36,793 39,074 34,696
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 32,366 33,188 31,588 31,134 32,541 29,841
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 4,009,790 1,966,755 2,043,035 102,275 49,510 52,765
In the bottom half of the distribution 2,258,795 1,083,185 1,175,610 62,550 29,355 33,190
In the bottom decile 416,230 205,250 210,980 11,215 5,305 5,910
In the second decile 435,520 197,820 237,700 11,965 5,140 6,825
In the third decile 489,830 233,765 256,070 13,550 6,335 7,215
In the fourth decile 474,330 229,435 244,895 13,470 6,480 6,990
In the fifth decile 442,885 216,920 225,965 12,345 6,100 6,245
In the top half of the distribution 1,750,995 883,570 867,425 39,730 20,155 19,580
In the sixth decile 419,115 208,630 210,490 11,435 5,685 5,750
In the seventh decile 392,990 197,220 195,770 10,325 5,230 5,100
In the eighth decile 361,460 182,895 178,565 8,570 4,360 4,215
In the ninth decile 305,085 155,505 149,580 6,180 3,225 2,955
In the top decile 272,335 139,320 133,015 3,215 1,650 1,560
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 4,009,795 1,966,755 2,043,035 102,275 49,510 52,765
0 to 17 years 819,405 418,510 400,895 18,825 9,535 9,290
0 to 5 years 279,080 142,795 136,285 6,980 3,500 3,475
18 to 64 years 2,588,750 1,278,315 1,310,435 67,260 32,945 34,320
65 years and over 601,635 269,930 331,705 16,195 7,030 9,165
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 614,140 288,445 325,695 16,680 7,385 9,295
0 to 17 years 128,620 65,805 62,820 3,865 1,960 1,905
0 to 5 years 44,445 22,620 21,830 1,430 715 710
18 to 64 years 381,890 185,820 196,065 9,905 4,540 5,370
65 years and over 103,635 36,820 66,810 2,905 880 2,025
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 15.3 14.7 15.9 16.3 14.9 17.6
0 to 17 years (%) 15.7 15.7 15.7 20.5 20.6 20.5
0 to 5 years (%) 15.9 15.8 16.0 20.5 20.4 20.4
18 to 64 years (%) 14.8 14.5 15.0 14.7 13.8 15.6
65 years and over (%) 17.2 13.6 20.1 17.9 12.5 22.1
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 479,645 232,435 247,210 13,655 6,265 7,385
0 to 17 years 90,445 46,360 44,090 2,950 1,515 1,435
0 to 5 years 31,445 16,025 15,425 1,095 555 540
18 to 64 years 326,695 164,545 162,150 8,615 4,105 4,510
65 years and over 62,505 21,530 40,970 2,090 650 1,445
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 12.0 11.8 12.1 13.4 12.7 14.0
0 to 17 years (%) 11.0 11.1 11.0 15.7 15.9 15.4
0 to 5 years (%) 11.3 11.2 11.3 15.7 15.9 15.5
18 to 64 years (%) 12.6 12.9 12.4 12.8 12.5 13.1
65 years and over (%) 10.4 8.0 12.4 12.9 9.2 15.8
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 4,009,790 1,966,705 2,043,090 102,405 49,590 52,815
Official languages 3,946,685 1,941,955 2,004,730 101,640 49,305 52,335
English 2,500,590 1,285,835 1,214,755 45,565 23,900 21,665
French 3,663,310 1,799,755 1,863,560 100,590 48,785 51,800
Non-official languages 1,332,070 642,340 689,730 23,790 11,350 12,440
Aboriginal languages 1,065 505 565 10 0 0
Algonquian languages 410 235 180 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 335 165 170 0 0 0
Atikamekw 20 10 10 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 100 50 45 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 70 45 25 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 10 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 10 0 10 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 130 50 80 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 35 30 10 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 30 30 10 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 40 30 10 0 0 0
Algonquin 35 25 10 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 10 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. 10 10 0 0 10 0
Athabaskan languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 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 10 10 10 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. 10 10 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 450 155 295 0 10 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 405 145 270 0 10 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 45 15 30 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 180 115 65 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 175 115 60 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 10 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. 10 0 15 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,331,075 641,870 689,200 23,785 11,345 12,440
Afro-Asiatic languages 271,775 141,620 130,150 4,040 2,070 1,975
Berber languages 24,835 13,075 11,760 935 475 460
Kabyle 14,590 7,710 6,880 575 285 285
Berber languages, n.i.e. 10,385 5,435 4,950 360 190 170
Cushitic languages 1,105 535 570 0 0 0
Bilen 30 20 15 0 0 0
Oromo 30 20 0 0 0 0
Somali 1,040 490 550 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 259,135 134,960 124,175 3,620 1,845 1,775
Amharic 980 470 510 20 10 15
Arabic 241,000 125,545 115,455 3,585 1,830 1,755
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 165 85 80 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 10 0 10 0 0 0
Harari 10 0 10 0 0 0
Hebrew 17,705 9,290 8,415 15 15 0
Maltese 20 0 10 0 0 0
Tigrigna 360 165 195 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 165 80 85 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 615 315 300 15 10 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 42,285 20,135 22,150 1,040 515 525
Khmer (Cambodian) 10,535 5,000 5,535 300 150 145
Vietnamese 32,090 15,315 16,780 740 360 380
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 30 15 10 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 29,150 11,030 18,120 115 35 80
Bikol 105 50 55 0 0 0
Cebuano 915 315 600 0 0 10
Fijian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 500 180 315 0 0 0
Ilocano 2,450 875 1,575 0 0 0
Malagasy 1,450 680 770 55 20 30
Malay 985 420 565 10 0 10
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 195 100 100 0 0 0
Pangasinan 55 15 35 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 25,560 9,430 16,135 45 10 35
Waray-Waray 45 10 35 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 415 200 215 0 10 0
Creole languages 108,785 48,755 60,040 4,435 1,970 2,460
Haitian Creole 4,400 2,020 2,375 90 45 40
Creole, n.o.s. 102,510 45,840 56,670 4,330 1,915 2,415
Creole languages, n.i.e. 2,470 1,185 1,280 20 15 10
Dravidian languages 18,510 9,380 9,125 120 60 60
Kannada 395 200 195 10 0 0
Malayalam 485 275 210 0 0 0
Tamil 17,130 8,610 8,520 120 60 60
Telugu 890 520 370 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 35 15 20 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 751,240 360,635 390,595 11,650 5,635 6,015
Albanian 2,880 1,460 1,420 35 20 20
Armenian 19,925 9,575 10,350 15 0 10
Balto-Slavic languages 75,250 35,075 40,175 875 420 455
Baltic languages 940 415 525 0 0 0
Latvian 275 110 165 0 0 0
Lithuanian 665 300 360 10 0 0
Slavic languages 74,470 34,735 39,740 870 420 450
Belarusan 310 130 180 0 0 0
Bosnian 580 275 310 15 10 10
Bulgarian 6,785 3,315 3,475 10 10 0
Croatian 2,800 1,380 1,425 35 15 20
Czech 1,665 765 900 10 10 0
Macedonian 235 105 130 0 0 0
Polish 15,340 6,880 8,465 175 70 105
Russian 42,245 20,025 22,220 560 290 275
Serbian 2,430 1,135 1,295 15 10 10
Serbo-Croatian 985 435 545 0 0 0
Slovak 1,235 595 645 30 10 15
Slovene (Slovenian) 900 445 460 20 10 10
Ukrainian 8,040 3,440 4,595 90 40 45
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 125 55 70 10 0 0
Celtic languages 375 220 155 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 105 60 40 0 0 0
Welsh 65 35 35 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 215 125 85 0 0 0
Germanic languages 47,450 23,730 23,720 360 180 180
Afrikaans 300 195 105 0 0 0
Danish 590 285 305 0 0 0
Dutch 3,380 1,780 1,600 35 25 10
Frisian 0 10 0 0 0 0
German 30,070 15,095 14,975 315 145 175
Icelandic 100 60 35 0 0 0
Norwegian 355 170 185 10 0 10
Swedish 1,235 600 635 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 510 175 335 10 0 0
Yiddish 12,340 6,195 6,140 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 175 75 105 0 0 0
Greek 49,445 24,590 24,860 145 55 90
Indo-Iranian languages 87,330 44,890 42,440 225 130 90
Indo-Aryan languages 56,910 29,560 27,350 110 70 45
Bengali 12,600 6,470 6,135 50 35 15
Gujarati 7,830 3,805 4,025 10 10 0
Hindi 14,950 7,950 6,995 35 20 10
Kashmiri 50 30 15 0 0 0
Konkani 145 75 75 0 0 0
Marathi 460 240 220 0 0 0
Nepali 355 190 165 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 50 30 20 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 17,580 9,550 8,030 20 15 10
Sindhi 470 225 245 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 1,285 595 690 0 0 0
Urdu 15,920 8,370 7,550 50 25 20
Iranian languages 31,700 15,960 15,740 115 65 50
Kurdish 980 510 475 10 0 0
Pashto 1,630 900 725 10 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 29,530 14,835 14,695 100 55 50
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 625 335 290 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 497,655 234,820 262,835 10,390 4,990 5,400
Catalan 695 420 270 20 10 10
Italian 161,770 78,465 83,305 2,280 1,195 1,080
Portuguese 45,620 22,935 22,685 940 425 520
Romanian 39,265 18,875 20,390 760 370 390
Spanish 280,030 128,635 151,400 6,890 3,235 3,655
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 335 225 115 10 0 10
Japanese 5,465 2,505 2,955 50 15 35
Kartvelian languages 200 105 100 0 0 0
Georgian 200 100 95 0 0 0
Korean 5,795 2,645 3,150 10 0 10
Mongolic languages 235 115 115 0 0 0
Mongolian 235 115 120 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 37,280 18,580 18,700 1,250 595 655
Akan (Twi) 1,715 900 815 15 10 0
Bamanankan 1,805 935 865 30 20 10
Edo 170 85 85 0 0 0
Ewe 975 615 360 60 50 15
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 2,730 1,420 1,310 70 45 25
Ga 285 150 140 0 0 0
Ganda 55 25 35 0 0 0
Igbo 240 155 85 0 0 0
Lingala 7,670 3,435 4,235 460 210 250
Rundi (Kirundi) 2,235 1,045 1,185 85 30 55
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 1,955 880 1,075 95 40 50
Shona 130 60 70 0 0 0
Swahili 4,240 2,070 2,170 100 35 60
Wolof 4,815 2,570 2,245 125 60 70
Yoruba 700 375 320 10 15 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 12,690 6,510 6,180 345 150 195
Nilo-Saharan languages 325 185 140 15 10 10
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 330 190 140 15 10 10
Sign languages 4,320 1,715 2,610 225 110 120
American Sign Language 465 170 295 10 10 0
Quebec Sign Language 2,545 905 1,635 165 65 100
Sign languages, n.i.e. 1,470 680 785 60 40 20
Sino-Tibetan languages 83,535 39,325 44,205 1,130 515 620
Chinese languages 83,340 39,220 44,125 1,125 510 610
Cantonese 30,500 14,230 16,270 495 215 285
Hakka 525 230 295 0 0 0
Mandarin 54,180 25,145 29,040 650 280 375
Min Dong 15 0 10 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 4,030 1,790 2,240 105 60 45
Wu (Shanghainese) 1,185 520 670 10 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 4,300 2,100 2,200 45 30 10
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 85 40 50 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 215 125 85 10 10 10
Burmese 75 45 35 10 0 10
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 45 35 10 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 90 50 45 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 6,170 2,915 3,250 205 85 115
Lao 5,085 2,490 2,595 170 80 90
Thai 1,700 680 1,015 55 15 40
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Turkic languages 11,490 5,725 5,760 80 50 30
Azerbaijani 450 235 215 0 0 0
Turkish 10,555 5,275 5,275 60 35 25
Uyghur 235 110 125 0 0 0
Uzbek 195 85 110 15 15 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 195 100 100 10 0 0
Uralic languages 6,965 3,215 3,750 80 35 45
Estonian 125 50 70 0 0 0
Finnish 370 145 225 0 0 0
Hungarian 6,475 3,020 3,455 80 35 45
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 1,445 825 625 50 25 30
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 4,009,795 1,966,705 2,043,085 102,405 49,590 52,815
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 3,696,245 1,811,975 1,884,270 97,515 47,220 50,295
Canadian citizens aged under 18 772,360 394,515 377,845 18,075 9,210 8,860
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 2,923,885 1,417,465 1,506,425 79,440 38,010 41,435
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 313,545 154,730 158,815 4,890 2,370 2,520
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 4,009,795 1,966,705 2,043,090 102,405 49,590 52,815
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 3,002,625 1,476,535 1,526,095 85,280 41,330 43,950
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 936,305 452,805 483,500 16,570 7,970 8,600
Before 1981 207,840 100,575 107,265 2,595 1,245 1,350
1981 to 1990 112,945 55,685 57,265 2,270 1,060 1,210
1991 to 2000 163,525 77,675 85,850 3,295 1,605 1,690
2001 to 2010 272,725 131,570 141,160 5,355 2,640 2,715
2001 to 2005 118,885 57,445 61,440 2,260 1,105 1,150
2006 to 2010 153,840 74,115 79,720 3,100 1,540 1,560
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 179,270 87,305 91,965 3,060 1,420 1,635
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 70,860 37,370 33,490 550 290 265
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 936,305 452,800 483,505 16,570 7,970 8,600
Under 5 years 90,505 44,550 45,950 1,670 795 875
5 to 14 years 148,910 74,380 74,540 2,865 1,485 1,380
15 to 24 years 187,480 85,225 102,255 3,150 1,355 1,795
25 to 44 years 445,085 219,540 225,550 7,760 3,880 3,880
45 years and over 64,325 29,110 35,215 1,125 455 670
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 54 936,305 452,800 483,505 16,570 7,970 8,605
Americas 210,770 96,160 114,615 6,165 2,825 3,345
Brazil 5,725 2,750 2,970 50 30 25
Colombia 16,670 7,590 9,085 205 105 110
El Salvador 9,955 4,920 5,035 425 195 225
Guyana 2,430 1,060 1,370 10 0 0
Haiti 75,740 32,980 42,755 3,040 1,295 1,745
Jamaica 4,425 1,910 2,510 15 0 15
Mexico 13,080 5,855 7,230 390 205 185
Peru 11,910 5,355 6,555 385 185 205
Trinidad and Tobago 3,885 1,770 2,110 20 10 10
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 17,935 9,055 8,885 295 125 170
Other places of birth in Americas 49,030 22,910 26,115 1,335 675 660
Europe 254,860 125,050 129,805 3,495 1,760 1,740
Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,085 525 560 10 0 10
Croatia 1,590 815 775 15 0 10
France 56,805 30,005 26,800 905 440 460
Germany 6,595 2,890 3,700 70 30 35
Greece 17,885 8,790 9,095 65 35 25
Hungary 3,030 1,440 1,590 10 0 0
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 660 375 285 10 0 10
Italy 48,935 23,950 24,985 650 365 290
Netherlands 1,310 705 600 20 10 10
Poland 9,380 4,045 5,330 95 45 50
Portugal 16,460 7,960 8,500 420 170 245
Romania 26,145 12,405 13,745 475 240 235
Russian Federation 10,290 4,530 5,760 115 60 55
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 1,320 610 715 15 15 0
Ukraine 7,760 3,385 4,375 90 40 50
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 10,385 5,345 5,045 60 55 10
Other places of birth in Europe 35,225 17,275 17,945 490 245 245
Africa 204,635 105,405 99,230 4,845 2,445 2,405
Algeria 54,275 28,225 26,050 1,685 875 810
Egypt 18,495 9,675 8,820 60 25 35
Ethiopia 865 425 435 10 10 10
Kenya 635 290 340 0 0 0
Morocco 54,495 28,020 26,475 1,035 545 485
Nigeria 1,140 620 525 10 10 0
Somalia 475 235 245 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 670 365 305 0 10 0
Other places of birth in Africa 73,580 37,550 36,035 2,040 970 1,070
Asia 264,955 125,605 139,345 2,060 945 1,115
Afghanistan 6,150 3,070 3,085 30 15 15
Bangladesh 7,745 3,895 3,845 35 25 15
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 43,350 18,265 25,080 560 210 350
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 4,535 2,220 2,315 20 10 10
India 17,455 8,995 8,460 35 25 10
IranCensus data footnote 61 16,545 8,240 8,305 45 20 25
Iraq 2,945 1,585 1,365 10 0 0
Japan 1,435 345 1,090 15 0 15
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 3,620 1,690 1,930 15 0 15
Lebanon 35,765 18,940 16,825 60 40 15
Pakistan 9,515 5,015 4,500 15 10 10
Philippines 23,235 8,725 14,510 45 15 30
Sri Lanka 10,620 5,275 5,345 75 35 40
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 16,310 8,040 8,265 10 10 10
Taiwan 2,495 1,030 1,470 25 15 10
Viet Nam 23,465 10,865 12,600 570 270 305
Other places of birth in Asia 39,760 19,400 20,355 500 255 245
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 1,095 585 510 0 10 0
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 54 179,270 87,300 91,965 3,055 1,420 1,635
Americas 40,205 19,070 21,130 1,095 510 585
Brazil 2,260 1,140 1,125 25 10 10
Colombia 5,270 2,475 2,790 15 10 10
Cuba 1,950 980 970 40 25 15
Haiti 15,770 7,165 8,610 610 290 325
Jamaica 155 110 50 0 0 0
Mexico 3,465 1,610 1,850 140 65 70
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 3,300 1,850 1,455 70 25 45
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 1,725 825 900 40 10 25
Other places of birth in Americas 6,305 2,920 3,390 155 65 90
Europe 31,585 15,965 15,615 400 185 215
France 14,995 8,020 6,975 190 85 110
Germany 445 205 245 0 0 0
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 105 75 30 0 0 0
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 3,570 1,620 1,945 65 35 30
Romania 2,680 1,150 1,535 40 15 20
Russian Federation 1,805 815 990 30 20 10
Ukraine 2,155 990 1,165 20 10 15
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 710 465 250 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Europe 5,125 2,635 2,485 45 25 20
Africa 59,780 29,715 30,065 1,365 615 745
Algeria 15,030 7,355 7,670 405 185 225
Cameroon 5,695 2,770 2,925 160 70 90
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 2,115 1,010 1,105 70 30 40
Côte d'Ivoire 3,650 1,790 1,860 70 45 30
Egypt 4,185 2,165 2,020 10 0 10
Eritrea 45 30 20 0 0 0
Ethiopia 120 60 60 0 0 0
Morocco 11,850 5,875 5,975 240 125 110
Nigeria 445 230 215 0 0 0
Somalia 70 40 35 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 140 85 55 0 0 10
Tunisia 4,670 2,355 2,315 135 70 65
Other places of birth in Africa 11,765 5,950 5,810 270 90 175
Asia 47,430 22,385 25,050 205 115 95
Afghanistan 1,040 475 565 0 0 0
Bangladesh 840 445 400 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 9,820 4,455 5,365 60 35 25
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 95 35 60 0 0 10
India 2,870 1,505 1,365 20 15 10
IranCensus data footnote 61 7,090 3,345 3,740 20 10 15
Iraq 635 310 320 0 0 0
Israel 600 355 245 0 0 0
Japan 295 30 260 0 0 0
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 750 335 420 0 0 0
Lebanon 3,620 1,935 1,685 10 10 0
Nepal 70 40 35 0 0 0
Pakistan 1,570 800 770 0 0 0
Philippines 5,245 2,255 2,995 15 0 10
Saudi Arabia 425 200 225 0 0 0
Sri Lanka 855 375 475 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 6,350 3,185 3,165 0 0 10
Taiwan 120 50 70 0 0 0
Turkey 515 270 245 0 0 0
United Arab Emirates 280 145 130 0 0 0
Viet Nam 1,305 495 815 15 0 10
Other places of birth in Asia 3,030 1,330 1,700 45 30 15
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 265 165 100 0 0 0
Australia 140 90 55 0 0 0
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 125 75 50 0 0 0
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 4,009,795 1,966,705 2,043,090 102,405 49,590 52,815
First generationCensus data footnote 69 1,025,695 499,825 525,875 17,405 8,390 9,010
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 651,190 328,560 322,630 12,530 6,355 6,170
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 2,332,905 1,138,320 1,194,580 72,470 34,840 37,630
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 72 741,595 358,465 383,125 14,210 6,825 7,385
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 408,710 211,560 197,150 6,530 3,450 3,085
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 194,940 118,480 76,460 3,160 1,980 1,180
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 213,775 93,085 120,690 3,370 1,470 1,900
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 204,725 81,180 123,550 4,540 1,835 2,705
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 117,890 60,855 57,035 2,890 1,430 1,460
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 10,270 4,875 5,395 250 110 145
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 4,009,790 1,966,705 2,043,085 102,400 49,590 52,815
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 34,745 16,500 18,250 1,080 520 560
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 32,560 15,500 17,060 1,055 500 550
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 16,130 7,715 8,415 415 190 225
Métis 15,455 7,425 8,030 625 300 320
Inuk (Inuit) 975 360 615 20 10 10
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 800 370 435 0 0 0
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 1,385 630 755 20 15 0
Non-Aboriginal identity 3,975,045 1,950,205 2,024,840 101,325 49,070 52,255
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 4,009,790 1,966,705 2,043,090 102,400 49,590 52,815
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 9,205 4,585 4,620 215 115 105
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 4,000,585 1,962,120 2,038,465 102,185 49,475 52,710
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 4,009,795 1,966,705 2,043,090 102,400 49,585 52,815
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 20,565 9,505 11,060 720 335 385
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 19,995 9,245 10,750 705 330 375
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 16,215 7,445 8,775 585 270 320
Métis single ancestry 3,200 1,595 1,600 120 65 55
Inuit single ancestry 585 205 385 0 0 10
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 570 255 315 15 0 10
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 445 200 245 15 10 10
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 115 50 60 0 0 0
Métis and Inuit ancestries 15 0 10 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 97,280 44,535 52,745 3,085 1,390 1,695
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 95,715 43,740 51,975 3,035 1,375 1,660
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 83,645 38,190 45,450 2,725 1,210 1,515
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10,940 5,060 5,875 295 165 130
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,140 490 645 20 0 15
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 1,570 795 775 50 10 40
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,260 675 585 40 10 30
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 235 90 140 10 0 0
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 70 30 40 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 10 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 3,891,945 1,912,665 1,979,280 98,595 47,860 50,735
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 4,009,795 1,966,705 2,043,090 102,405 49,585 52,815
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 904,840 442,090 462,745 19,615 9,495 10,115
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 85,925 44,510 41,415 290 155 135
Chinese 89,400 40,890 48,510 1,125 480 645
Black 270,940 129,640 141,300 9,300 4,405 4,895
Filipino 33,050 13,455 19,600 35 0 30
Latin American 110,195 53,140 57,060 3,430 1,705 1,725
Arab 191,165 100,830 90,340 3,345 1,730 1,620
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 55,705 26,595 29,110 1,425 675 750
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 28,890 14,420 14,465 135 80 55
Korean 7,055 3,355 3,695 45 15 30
Japanese 3,810 1,465 2,350 40 15 25
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 8,290 3,900 4,385 145 55 95
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 20,420 9,895 10,530 310 180 130
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 3,104,955 1,524,615 1,580,340 82,790 40,085 42,695
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 4,009,790 1,966,705 2,043,085 102,400 49,590 52,815
North American Aboriginal origins 117,850 54,040 63,810 3,805 1,725 2,080
First Nations (North American Indian) 101,915 46,655 55,260 3,375 1,490 1,885
Inuit 2,155 875 1,280 30 10 25
Métis 15,920 7,565 8,360 465 240 225
Other North American origins 1,861,930 905,510 956,425 59,390 28,435 30,950
Acadian 15,285 7,135 8,150 420 195 220
American 27,335 13,110 14,225 530 180 345
Canadian 1,755,635 852,410 903,225 55,180 26,355 28,825
New Brunswicker 425 210 215 20 10 15
Newfoundlander 350 160 195 0 0 0
Nova Scotian 285 120 165 0 0 0
Ontarian 670 310 355 15 10 10
Québécois 92,115 46,380 45,735 4,040 2,010 2,030
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 135 70 65 10 0 0
European origins 1,721,335 849,240 872,095 36,830 18,055 18,770
British Isles origins 413,005 198,800 214,205 7,395 3,345 4,050
Channel Islander 450 220 225 20 0 10
Cornish 45 20 25 0 0 0
English 138,320 67,580 70,735 1,615 770 845
Irish 239,460 113,105 126,355 5,050 2,230 2,820
Manx 135 70 65 0 0 0
Scottish 124,130 59,280 64,850 1,490 640 850
Welsh 7,685 3,660 4,015 20 10 10
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 24,500 11,540 12,955 150 85 65
French origins 874,295 434,215 440,075 23,865 11,700 12,165
Alsatian 570 255 315 15 10 10
Breton 5,110 2,450 2,655 135 80 55
Corsican 910 520 385 20 10 10
French 870,245 432,210 438,035 23,750 11,640 12,110
Western European origins (except French origins) 149,330 72,310 77,015 2,270 1,075 1,195
Austrian 10,010 4,850 5,155 125 80 45
Bavarian 35 15 15 0 0 0
Belgian 31,840 15,635 16,205 585 270 315
Dutch 15,975 7,805 8,175 195 120 75
Flemish 790 380 410 25 0 20
Frisian 10 10 0 0 0 0
German 86,025 41,010 45,015 1,280 560 715
Luxembourger 570 275 295 20 10 10
Swiss 13,555 6,930 6,620 185 105 85
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 105 60 45 0 0 0
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 16,095 7,895 8,205 215 125 95
Danish 3,800 1,785 2,015 45 25 20
Finnish 2,105 975 1,130 15 10 0
Icelandic 670 355 320 0 0 0
Norwegian 4,415 2,190 2,225 110 55 65
Swedish 4,780 2,325 2,450 30 30 10
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 1,390 680 715 20 10 10
Eastern European origins 212,570 103,190 109,380 2,230 1,170 1,065
Bulgarian 8,360 4,055 4,305 20 10 10
Byelorussian 2,175 1,060 1,120 10 0 0
Czech 5,035 2,390 2,650 75 40 30
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 1,750 910 835 30 10 15
Estonian 790 405 385 0 0 0
Hungarian 24,505 12,150 12,355 215 100 115
Latvian 1,505 710 795 10 0 0
Lithuanian 5,710 2,845 2,865 45 25 20
Moldovan 7,220 3,525 3,695 160 80 85
Polish 64,895 31,730 33,165 545 285 265
Romanian 47,980 23,365 24,620 730 365 365
Russian 49,275 23,495 25,780 395 220 170
Slovak 3,875 1,955 1,915 30 25 15
Ukrainian 35,050 16,880 18,180 335 190 150
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 2,695 1,390 1,305 0 0 0
Southern European origins 464,080 230,520 233,555 7,950 3,940 4,005
Albanian 3,270 1,690 1,580 10 0 0
Bosnian 940 470 470 20 10 10
Catalan 575 295 275 10 10 10
Croatian 5,225 2,595 2,635 70 50 25
Cypriot 455 230 225 0 0 0
Greek 66,395 33,750 32,645 375 165 210
Italian 279,800 138,875 140,925 5,005 2,510 2,500
Kosovar 380 210 165 35 20 20
Macedonian 610 320 290 0 0 0
Maltese 920 490 430 15 10 0
Montenegrin 365 205 160 0 0 0
Portuguese 56,405 28,295 28,115 1,300 625 670
Serbian 3,625 1,705 1,920 25 20 10
Sicilian 1,070 525 545 40 15 25
Slovenian 2,150 1,040 1,115 15 0 15
Spanish 68,600 33,330 35,270 1,360 635 725
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 2,135 990 1,150 35 25 10
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 225 140 90 0 0 0
Other European origins 31,690 16,215 15,475 260 135 125
Basque 2,245 1,185 1,060 65 35 30
Jewish 23,675 12,110 11,565 110 50 55
Roma (Gypsy) 340 205 135 0 0 0
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 265 125 140 0 0 0
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 5,390 2,740 2,650 85 50 35
Caribbean origins 184,035 85,330 98,705 6,805 3,235 3,575
Antiguan 360 160 200 0 0 0
Bahamian 370 185 185 0 0 0
Barbadian 5,220 2,415 2,810 10 10 0
Bermudan 95 35 55 0 0 0
Carib 375 140 230 0 0 0
Cuban 7,840 3,855 3,990 335 200 135
Dominican 10,040 4,560 5,475 390 160 225
Grenadian 1,880 750 1,130 10 0 10
Guadeloupean 790 380 410 10 0 10
Haitian 132,255 60,965 71,295 6,095 2,865 3,235
Jamaican 12,750 6,060 6,695 70 50 15
Kittitian/Nevisian 340 180 155 0 0 0
Martinican 1,460 710 740 40 15 30
Montserratan 240 135 105 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 435 225 210 10 0 10
St. Lucian 790 395 390 0 10 0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 6,185 2,765 3,420 20 0 10
Vincentian/Grenadinian 3,965 1,665 2,300 15 10 10
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 5,325 2,440 2,885 45 15 30
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 3,645 1,725 1,920 20 0 15
Latin, Central and South American origins 135,405 65,570 69,840 3,935 1,960 1,970
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 4,805 2,255 2,550 160 70 90
Arawak 150 40 110 0 0 0
Argentinian 4,240 2,120 2,120 90 30 60
Belizean 55 25 25 0 0 0
Bolivian 1,330 670 665 40 25 10
Brazilian 6,440 3,145 3,290 85 40 40
Chilean 12,030 6,025 6,005 305 150 155
Colombian 22,910 10,695 12,220 285 105 175
Costa Rican 920 420 495 15 10 0
Ecuadorian 2,375 1,075 1,300 85 35 50
Guatemalan 8,745 4,505 4,240 515 295 220
Guyanese 3,380 1,680 1,705 0 0 0
Hispanic 875 445 430 70 40 30
Honduran 3,895 1,935 1,960 190 75 120
Maya 1,330 750 575 150 75 70
Mexican 21,130 10,245 10,880 525 265 265
Nicaraguan 2,200 1,060 1,140 70 40 35
Panamanian 1,330 695 635 100 45 50
Paraguayan 265 125 145 10 0 10
Peruvian 17,430 8,190 9,240 565 270 295
Salvadorean 17,300 8,580 8,720 735 380 355
Uruguayan 1,495 695 800 80 40 40
Venezuelan 6,670 3,045 3,630 145 65 80
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 4,960 2,495 2,465 85 55 30
African origins 321,450 164,810 156,640 7,860 3,930 3,930
Central and West African origins 64,810 33,310 31,495 2,025 965 1,055
Akan 535 280 255 30 15 15
Angolan 760 355 405 45 15 35
Ashanti 120 85 35 0 0 0
Beninese 2,860 1,520 1,345 70 25 45
Burkinabe 1,765 945 820 25 10 15
Cameroonian 13,390 6,755 6,635 370 180 190
Chadian 800 390 410 0 0 10
Congolese 14,455 6,970 7,485 700 310 390
Edo 105 65 45 0 0 0
Ewe 330 195 140 35 25 10
Gabonese 675 310 370 30 20 10
Gambian 125 70 50 10 10 0
Ghanaian 2,870 1,470 1,405 0 0 0
Guinean 4,355 2,310 2,045 110 50 60
Ibo 170 85 85 0 0 0
Ivorian 6,200 3,155 3,045 195 90 105
Liberian 95 40 55 10 10 0
Malian 2,510 1,255 1,255 60 45 15
Malinké 535 290 245 0 0 0
Nigerian 2,350 1,275 1,075 15 10 10
Peulh 1,735 890 850 45 20 30
Senegalese 6,020 3,225 2,800 150 65 80
Sierra Leonean 110 55 50 0 0 0
Togolese 2,830 1,515 1,310 135 70 65
Wolof 515 300 215 20 10 0
Yoruba 360 175 185 0 0 10
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 4,700 2,565 2,140 225 95 130
North African origins 201,520 104,860 96,665 4,405 2,285 2,120
Algerian 54,635 28,155 26,485 1,710 880 835
Berber 29,950 15,690 14,260 945 480 460
Coptic 660 365 295 0 0 0
Dinka 15 0 10 0 0 0
Egyptian 27,160 14,110 13,050 150 65 85
Libyan 925 505 420 0 0 0
Maure 415 235 180 10 10 0
Moroccan 77,450 39,955 37,490 1,355 740 615
Sudanese 280 150 130 0 0 0
Tunisian 17,645 9,565 8,080 415 205 205
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 2,900 1,620 1,280 35 20 15
Southern and East African origins 19,925 9,720 10,205 440 185 255
Afrikaner 100 70 30 0 0 0
Amhara 40 20 25 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 1,360 725 635 10 10 0
Burundian 3,070 1,455 1,620 110 45 75
Djiboutian 245 110 140 0 0 0
Eritrean 505 255 250 0 0 0
Ethiopian 1,370 690 675 20 10 15
Harari 15 10 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 465 235 230 0 0 0
Malagasy 2,625 1,305 1,320 60 20 35
Mauritian 3,315 1,545 1,765 55 25 25
Oromo 25 10 10 0 0 0
Rwandan 3,050 1,455 1,595 145 75 70
Seychellois 740 335 410 0 0 0
Somali 1,370 680 695 15 10 10
South African 700 365 335 10 0 10
Tanzanian 180 105 75 0 0 0
Tigrian 70 25 45 0 0 0
Ugandan 190 85 100 15 10 10
Zambian 25 10 20 0 0 0
Zimbabwean 265 140 130 0 0 0
Zulu 55 30 25 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 1,045 495 550 10 0 0
Other African origins 38,660 18,760 19,900 1,095 545 545
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 3,110 1,495 1,610 60 30 30
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 36,160 17,580 18,580 1,050 525 525
Asian origins 508,290 249,115 259,170 4,695 2,260 2,435
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 214,865 110,415 104,445 1,495 770 725
Afghan 9,215 4,695 4,520 90 60 35
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 39,245 20,565 18,685 870 440 430
Armenian 26,100 12,830 13,265 80 45 35
Assyrian 345 200 155 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 505 270 235 0 0 10
Georgian 560 260 300 0 0 0
Hazara 355 165 190 0 0 0
Iranian 23,410 11,770 11,635 70 20 45
Iraqi 4,600 2,320 2,280 10 0 0
Israeli 5,900 3,145 2,750 15 10 10
Jordanian 1,380 730 645 0 0 0
Kazakh 565 275 290 15 10 0
Kurd 1,875 1,020 860 25 15 10
Kuwaiti 80 40 40 0 0 0
Kyrgyz 255 135 115 0 0 0
Lebanese 68,765 35,925 32,840 165 100 70
Palestinian 6,345 3,255 3,090 30 25 10
Pashtun 490 270 215 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 615 360 245 0 0 0
Syrian 24,690 12,460 12,235 60 20 35
Tajik 315 140 175 0 0 0
Tatar 835 400 440 0 0 0
Turk 13,570 6,685 6,880 120 60 55
Turkmen 35 25 10 0 0 0
Uighur 360 170 190 0 0 0
Uzbek 415 185 230 20 15 10
Yemeni 715 385 325 0 0 0
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 2,275 1,275 995 10 0 10
South Asian origins 90,815 46,525 44,285 365 190 175
Bangladeshi 6,920 3,555 3,365 35 20 20
Bengali 4,065 2,000 2,065 20 10 10
Bhutanese 95 55 35 0 0 0
East Indian 48,485 24,950 23,530 125 65 65
Goan 215 100 115 0 0 0
Gujarati 405 200 205 0 0 0
Kashmiri 260 155 105 0 0 0
Nepali 350 180 165 10 0 0
Pakistani 13,125 6,795 6,330 65 30 35
Punjabi 2,950 1,670 1,285 0 0 0
Sinhalese 275 115 160 0 0 0
Sri Lankan 14,595 7,205 7,390 100 45 55
Tamil 3,060 1,590 1,465 20 15 0
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 2,100 1,165 935 15 15 10
East and Southeast Asian origins 205,595 93,545 112,050 2,865 1,315 1,545
Burmese 245 140 100 0 0 10
Cambodian (Khmer) 13,500 6,435 7,065 370 210 165
Chinese 108,775 49,900 58,880 1,555 685 875
Filipino 35,685 14,620 21,060 55 20 40
Hmong 30 10 20 0 0 0
Indonesian 1,090 460 630 15 10 10
Japanese 5,320 2,135 3,185 40 15 30
Karen 0 10 0 0 0 0
Korean 7,625 3,620 4,005 40 20 20
Laotian 6,550 3,305 3,240 185 95 85
Malaysian 550 255 295 0 0 0
Mongolian 770 355 410 0 0 0
Singaporean 100 60 40 0 0 0
Taiwanese 1,940 825 1,120 0 0 0
Thai 2,005 805 1,200 55 20 35
Tibetan 65 35 30 0 0 0
Vietnamese 38,660 18,620 20,040 915 415 505
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 240 115 130 0 0 0
Other Asian origins 1,640 845 795 0 0 10
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 1,640 845 795 0 0 0
Oceania origins 2,450 1,300 1,150 20 10 10
Australian 1,645 915 735 0 10 0
New Zealander 355 175 175 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins 525 250 275 15 0 10
Fijian 60 25 35 0 0 0
Hawaiian 45 20 20 0 0 0
Maori 60 40 25 0 0 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 165 75 90 10 0 10
Samoan 15 15 0 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 205 100 110 10 0 10
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 1,727,310 ... ... 47,480 ... ...
Owner 961,760 ... ... 24,120 ... ...
Renter 765,550 ... ... 23,365 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 1,727,310 ... ... 47,480 ... ...
Condominium 276,455 ... ... 8,200 ... ...
Not condominium 1,450,860 ... ... 39,285 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 1,727,310 ... ... 47,480 ... ...
No bedrooms 16,195 ... ... 235 ... ...
1 bedroom 342,680 ... ... 8,775 ... ...
2 bedrooms 545,750 ... ... 18,745 ... ...
3 bedrooms 530,465 ... ... 15,265 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 292,220 ... ... 4,465 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 1,727,310 ... ... 47,480 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 712,775 ... ... 21,740 ... ...
5 rooms 297,900 ... ... 10,980 ... ...
6 rooms 184,870 ... ... 4,970 ... ...
7 rooms 174,360 ... ... 4,195 ... ...
8 or more rooms 357,400 ... ... 5,600 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 5.5 ... ... 5.1 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 1,727,310 ... ... 47,480 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 1,695,935 ... ... 46,910 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 31,380 ... ... 570 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 1,727,310 ... ... 47,485 ... ...
Suitable 1,629,720 ... ... 45,085 ... ...
Not suitable 97,595 ... ... 2,400 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 1,727,310 ... ... 47,485 ... ...
1960 or before 444,100 ... ... 14,245 ... ...
1961 to 1980 552,025 ... ... 15,130 ... ...
1981 to 1990 246,220 ... ... 8,380 ... ...
1991 to 2000 172,820 ... ... 3,905 ... ...
2001 to 2005 102,010 ... ... 1,620 ... ...
2006 to 2010 114,850 ... ... 2,380 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 95,285 ... ... 1,820 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 1,727,310 ... ... 47,480 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 1,615,720 ... ... 44,265 ... ...
Major repairs needed 111,590 ... ... 3,215 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 1,727,310 ... ... 47,480 ... ...
1 household maintainer 1,075,650 ... ... 31,360 ... ...
2 household maintainers 620,295 ... ... 15,450 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 31,365 ... ... 670 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 1,727,310 ... ... 47,480 ... ...
15 to 24 years 57,635 ... ... 1,265 ... ...
25 to 34 years 261,415 ... ... 6,715 ... ...
35 to 44 years 325,285 ... ... 8,075 ... ...
45 to 54 years 351,120 ... ... 9,510 ... ...
55 to 64 years 329,975 ... ... 10,835 ... ...
65 to 74 years 233,560 ... ... 6,700 ... ...
75 to 84 years 125,860 ... ... 3,270 ... ...
85 years and over 42,475 ... ... 1,105 ... ...
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 1,723,920 ... ... 47,465 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 1,300,505 ... ... 36,775 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 423,415 ... ... 10,690 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 366,775 ... ... 9,810 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 960,640 ... ... 24,115 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 64.8 ... ... 65.9 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 15.5 ... ... 14.3 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,181 ... ... 1,069 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,263 ... ... 1,113 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 300,794 ... ... 280,486 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 366,974 ... ... 294,343 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 765,480 ... ... 23,365 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 8.1 ... ... 11.3 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 36.0 ... ... 31.0 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 777 ... ... 712 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 842 ... ... 735 ... ...
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 3,319,375 1,613,985 1,705,385 86,450 41,495 44,955
No certificate, diploma or degree 587,135 290,900 296,235 19,310 9,455 9,860
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 720,380 347,360 373,020 20,650 9,855 10,795
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,011,860 975,725 1,036,140 46,490 22,190 24,305
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 453,190 265,055 188,130 15,370 8,775 6,595
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 326,580 168,805 157,780 11,390 5,665 5,730
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 126,610 96,250 30,355 3,980 3,115 870
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 579,950 258,215 321,735 13,910 5,930 7,975
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 130,910 54,410 76,505 3,490 1,360 2,130
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 847,815 398,045 449,770 13,720 6,120 7,600
Bachelor's degree 528,485 238,580 289,905 9,365 3,960 5,400
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 79,105 36,530 42,570 1,415 650 765
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 23,090 11,540 11,550 160 50 105
Master's degree 184,480 91,955 92,530 2,510 1,305 1,210
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 32,650 19,440 13,210 270 150 120
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 2,224,010 1,094,440 1,129,575 58,765 28,755 30,010
No certificate, diploma or degree 250,525 136,200 114,330 9,085 4,945 4,135
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 407,255 203,980 203,280 12,500 6,280 6,215
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,566,225 754,265 811,960 37,185 17,530 19,660
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 348,335 199,005 149,330 12,090 6,680 5,410
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 253,945 127,500 126,445 9,130 4,355 4,770
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 94,390 71,505 22,885 2,965 2,320 635
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 410,280 186,760 223,515 10,475 4,575 5,900
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 98,575 41,605 56,970 2,745 1,045 1,695
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 709,035 326,890 382,145 11,875 5,230 6,645
Bachelor's degree 439,815 197,115 242,695 8,030 3,395 4,635
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 65,055 28,760 36,290 1,225 530 695
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 18,275 8,010 10,270 150 45 100
Master's degree 159,520 78,105 81,420 2,225 1,115 1,110
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 26,370 14,905 11,470 250 140 110
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 3,319,375 1,613,980 1,705,385 86,455 41,495 44,955
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 1,307,510 638,255 669,250 39,960 19,310 20,655
Education 120,880 25,970 94,905 3,005 635 2,365
13. Education 120,875 25,970 94,905 3,000 640 2,365
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 103,170 48,270 54,900 2,050 1,055 995
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 15,545 11,610 3,935 520 380 135
50. Visual and performing arts 87,625 36,670 50,960 1,535 670 860
Humanities 128,260 48,780 79,475 2,560 1,015 1,545
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 21,945 4,730 17,215 380 90 295
23. English language and literature/letters 10,360 3,130 7,225 85 30 60
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 56,980 22,770 34,210 1,340 515 825
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 460 190 270 10 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 6,480 4,015 2,465 85 60 30
39. Theology and religious vocations 4,400 2,815 1,580 85 75 10
54. History 10,360 5,820 4,540 180 115 65
55. French language and literature/letters 17,275 5,305 11,975 385 130 260
Social and behavioural sciences and law 234,420 79,835 154,590 4,395 1,300 3,095
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 2,795 755 2,045 40 0 40
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 31,985 11,015 20,970 580 210 365
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 38,885 3,410 35,480 1,075 80 995
22. Legal professions and studies 43,265 16,645 26,615 920 320 600
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 5,055 1,220 3,835 170 40 130
42. Psychology 32,730 7,900 24,835 510 120 390
45. Social sciences 79,705 38,890 40,815 1,095 530 565
Business, management and public administration 477,965 191,800 286,165 10,905 3,740 7,170
30.16 Accounting and computer science 465 180 285 30 10 25
44. Public administration and social service professions 20,690 4,510 16,180 555 105 455
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 456,810 187,115 269,695 10,320 3,630 6,685
Physical and life sciences and technologies 86,550 46,485 40,065 1,295 685 610
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 31,185 12,675 18,510 445 165 280
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 16,250 9,530 6,720 265 165 105
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 10,010 5,020 4,990 95 40 50
40. Physical sciences 25,535 17,325 8,210 330 225 105
41. Science technologies/technicians 3,570 1,935 1,640 155 80 70
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 95,595 66,870 28,730 2,290 1,620 670
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 78,525 58,820 19,700 1,950 1,460 490
25. Library science 6,265 1,145 5,115 210 40 170
27. Mathematics and statistics 9,415 5,845 3,565 115 105 10
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 1,400 1,050 345 15 20 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 382,755 340,875 41,885 10,040 9,130 915
04. Architecture and related services 18,520 10,775 7,740 325 195 135
14. Engineering 107,340 87,230 20,110 1,530 1,245 285
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 66,270 59,520 6,745 1,620 1,450 165
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 40 10 25 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 75,145 72,735 2,415 2,850 2,695 155
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 71,430 68,890 2,540 2,175 2,105 70
48. Precision production 44,010 41,705 2,305 1,545 1,430 110
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 21,810 11,800 10,010 400 165 235
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 15,225 7,965 7,260 295 105 190
03. Natural resources and conservation 6,585 3,840 2,750 105 60 45
Health and related fields 235,450 50,145 185,305 6,080 1,080 4,995
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 13,660 6,855 6,805 325 175 150
51. Health professions and related programs 214,940 39,595 175,345 5,705 890 4,815
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 6,850 3,695 3,155 45 15 35
Personal, protective and transportation services 124,745 64,800 59,945 3,475 1,765 1,710
12. Personal and culinary services 71,345 20,240 51,110 2,005 550 1,455
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 145 130 15 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 540 515 20 15 10 0
43. Security and protective services 27,020 20,855 6,165 815 605 210
49. Transportation and materials moving 25,695 23,055 2,645 650 600 45
Other 245 100 150 10 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 250 100 150 0 0 0
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 2,224,010 1,094,435 1,129,570 58,765 28,755 30,010
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 657,780 340,175 317,610 21,580 11,225 10,350
Education 84,415 17,105 67,310 2,135 410 1,725
13. Education 84,415 17,105 67,310 2,135 410 1,725
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 81,435 38,330 43,105 1,645 845 800
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 12,080 8,815 3,260 410 290 125
50. Visual and performing arts 69,365 29,515 39,850 1,230 555 675
Humanities 85,820 32,630 53,195 1,775 735 1,040
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 17,370 3,725 13,645 325 70 260
23. English language and literature/letters 7,925 2,370 5,550 75 25 45
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 32,665 13,835 18,835 815 340 475
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 315 125 195 0 10 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 4,595 2,850 1,745 65 45 20
39. Theology and religious vocations 2,665 1,750 915 75 70 10
54. History 7,585 4,345 3,240 125 80 40
55. French language and literature/letters 12,705 3,630 9,070 290 105 185
Social and behavioural sciences and law 185,650 61,720 123,935 3,640 1,045 2,595
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 2,300 605 1,700 40 0 40
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 26,610 9,250 17,355 485 175 305
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 31,440 2,370 29,070 860 30 830
22. Legal professions and studies 35,260 12,700 22,560 815 290 525
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 3,470 850 2,625 120 30 90
42. Psychology 25,440 5,865 19,575 410 90 320
45. Social sciences 61,130 30,080 31,055 920 435 485
Business, management and public administration 387,215 152,480 234,740 9,145 3,150 5,995
30.16 Accounting and computer science 375 145 230 25 10 20
44. Public administration and social service professions 16,705 3,545 13,165 490 90 405
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 370,130 148,790 221,345 8,625 3,060 5,570
Physical and life sciences and technologies 58,345 30,480 27,860 965 505 465
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 25,780 10,185 15,595 405 155 255
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 8,460 4,915 3,545 165 110 55
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 2,090 1,200 890 15 0 10
40. Physical sciences 19,280 12,690 6,590 265 170 90
41. Science technologies/technicians 2,730 1,490 1,240 120 70 55
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 83,800 58,935 24,865 2,025 1,430 595
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 70,765 52,980 17,785 1,730 1,295 435
25. Library science 4,910 930 3,985 180 30 150
27. Mathematics and statistics 7,080 4,285 2,795 95 90 0
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 1,040 740 300 15 20 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 300,560 263,550 37,005 7,815 7,035 780
04. Architecture and related services 15,585 8,860 6,725 290 175 120
14. Engineering 91,905 73,490 18,415 1,325 1,070 255
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 51,050 45,415 5,640 1,340 1,195 140
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 30 15 20 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 55,125 53,050 2,075 2,050 1,935 120
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 54,165 52,015 2,155 1,705 1,660 50
48. Precision production 32,690 30,715 1,975 1,100 1,010 95
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 18,090 9,490 8,605 365 150 215
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 12,430 6,230 6,200 270 95 175
03. Natural resources and conservation 5,655 3,260 2,400 100 60 40
Health and related fields 182,240 38,250 143,990 4,875 825 4,055
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 11,225 5,530 5,695 250 125 130
51. Health professions and related programs 165,695 30,185 135,510 4,585 690 3,895
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 5,325 2,535 2,790 35 10 30
Personal, protective and transportation services 98,445 51,210 47,225 2,790 1,400 1,395
12. Personal and culinary services 55,250 15,270 39,980 1,610 425 1,180
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 105 90 10 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 330 310 20 0 10 0
43. Security and protective services 21,240 16,280 4,960 660 485 180
49. Transportation and materials moving 21,520 19,265 2,255 515 485 30
Other 215 80 135 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 215 80 140 0 0 10
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 3,319,375 1,613,985 1,705,390 86,450 41,495 44,955
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,307,510 638,255 669,250 39,960 19,305 20,655
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 2,011,865 975,725 1,036,135 46,490 22,190 24,305
Location of study inside Canada 1,697,795 815,200 882,595 42,110 19,970 22,140
Same as province or territory of residence 1,641,060 785,305 855,755 41,575 19,690 21,885
Different than province or territory of residence 56,730 29,885 26,845 535 275 260
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 314,070 160,530 153,545 4,380 2,220 2,160
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 21,200 12,605 8,595 160 80 80
Philippines 11,890 3,425 8,465 35 10 25
India 6,555 3,530 3,025 15 10 10
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 9,290 5,345 3,945 45 40 10
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 15,670 7,105 8,570 185 80 105
France 52,060 29,335 22,725 690 400 285
Other 197,410 99,190 98,225 3,260 1,610 1,650
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 2,224,010 1,094,435 1,129,570 58,765 28,755 30,010
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 657,780 340,175 317,605 21,575 11,225 10,350
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 1,566,225 754,265 811,960 37,190 17,530 19,655
Location of study inside Canada 1,308,105 625,310 682,790 33,290 15,570 17,725
Same as province or territory of residence 1,264,295 602,540 661,755 32,895 15,350 17,540
Different than province or territory of residence 43,805 22,775 21,030 405 220 185
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 258,125 128,955 129,170 3,890 1,960 1,930
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 15,300 8,755 6,540 110 60 45
Philippines 9,980 2,775 7,200 25 0 20
India 4,675 2,375 2,300 15 10 10
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 6,150 3,500 2,645 35 30 10
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 14,055 6,275 7,780 185 80 105
France 43,645 24,190 19,450 595 360 235
Other 164,330 81,075 83,255 2,925 1,415 1,510
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 3,319,375 1,613,985 1,705,390 86,455 41,495 44,955
In the labour force 2,189,300 1,130,885 1,058,415 54,870 27,700 27,170
Employed 2,026,050 1,042,240 983,810 50,625 25,260 25,360
Unemployed 163,250 88,645 74,605 4,245 2,440 1,815
Not in the labour force 1,130,070 483,100 646,975 31,580 13,795 17,785
Participation rate 66.0 70.1 62.1 63.5 66.8 60.4
Employment rate 61.0 64.6 57.7 58.6 60.9 56.4
Unemployment rate 7.5 7.8 7.0 7.7 8.8 6.7
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 3,319,370 1,613,985 1,705,390 86,450 41,495 44,955
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 1,079,655 459,175 620,485 30,645 13,205 17,440
Worked 2,239,715 1,154,810 1,084,905 55,805 28,290 27,520
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 1,058,010 581,140 476,870 27,845 14,810 13,035
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 1,181,710 573,675 608,040 27,960 13,485 14,480
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.5 42.9 42.2 43.1 43.2 43.0
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 2,189,300 1,130,880 1,058,420 54,870 27,700 27,170
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 62,055 30,975 31,085 1,825 920 905
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 2,127,240 1,099,905 1,027,335 53,050 26,780 26,270
Employee 1,874,025 942,805 931,225 49,215 24,430 24,790
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 253,215 157,100 96,110 3,825 2,350 1,480
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 2,189,300 1,130,885 1,058,420 54,870 27,700 27,170
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 62,055 30,970 31,080 1,825 920 900
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 2,127,240 1,099,910 1,027,330 53,045 26,775 26,270
0 Management occupations 227,820 142,060 85,765 3,960 2,230 1,730
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 376,215 125,565 250,645 10,215 3,180 7,035
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 167,705 130,895 36,815 3,395 2,635 765
3 Health occupations 144,610 30,460 114,150 3,800 625 3,175
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 258,920 76,435 182,485 5,710 1,435 4,280
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 88,330 43,160 45,170 1,525 755 770
6 Sales and service occupations 516,405 248,265 268,135 13,460 6,315 7,150
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 244,585 230,175 14,410 7,980 7,415 570
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 14,645 12,195 2,450 260 225 35
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 88,000 60,705 27,295 2,730 1,970 765
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 2,189,300 1,130,885 1,058,415 54,870 27,700 27,170
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 62,060 30,975 31,085 1,825 920 900
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 2,127,245 1,099,910 1,027,335 53,050 26,780 26,270
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 10,190 6,500 3,695 95 60 40
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 2,845 2,195 650 55 35 15
22 Utilities 14,660 9,580 5,085 530 330 195
23 Construction 111,715 96,805 14,910 2,885 2,575 310
31-33 Manufacturing 213,815 148,870 64,945 5,105 3,665 1,440
41 Wholesale trade 98,870 61,920 36,955 2,230 1,565 665
44-45 Retail trade 258,950 124,575 134,375 6,570 3,140 3,435
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 105,915 78,785 27,130 2,800 2,200 605
51 Information and cultural industries 73,205 43,575 29,630 1,540 840 695
52 Finance and insurance 102,285 44,810 57,480 2,775 975 1,800
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 38,450 22,435 16,015 850 470 375
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 189,640 107,460 82,180 3,105 1,700 1,405
55 Management of companies and enterprises 2,650 980 1,670 35 10 20
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 101,355 61,125 40,235 3,145 1,960 1,180
61 Educational services 163,755 52,765 110,990 3,710 1,140 2,570
62 Health care and social assistance 259,490 51,230 208,255 8,070 1,640 6,430
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 47,925 25,080 22,845 1,025 510 515
72 Accommodation and food services 140,520 69,710 70,805 2,930 1,270 1,660
81 Other services (except public administration) 93,500 41,005 52,500 2,400 1,120 1,275
91 Public administration 97,500 50,515 46,985 3,190 1,550 1,645
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 2,026,050 1,042,235 983,815 50,625 25,260 25,360
Worked at home 135,485 68,835 66,645 1,965 1,000 965
Worked outside Canada 6,755 4,840 1,915 50 35 20
No fixed workplace address 179,780 131,690 48,085 4,390 3,320 1,065
Worked at usual place 1,704,035 836,875 867,165 44,215 20,910 23,310
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 1,704,035 836,870 867,170 44,220 20,910 23,310
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 818,885 383,115 435,775 36,090 16,270 19,815
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 237,270 114,220 123,045 3,150 1,785 1,365
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 642,170 336,070 306,100 4,915 2,815 2,105
Commute to a different province or territory 5,710 3,470 2,240 60 40 25
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 1,883,820 968,565 915,255 48,605 24,230 24,375
Car, truck, van - as a driver 1,251,230 689,400 561,830 29,705 16,730 12,975
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 61,325 21,315 40,010 1,490 520 965
Public transit 419,765 181,435 238,330 14,795 5,765 9,030
Walked 98,075 43,715 54,360 1,785 700 1,090
Bicycle 38,060 24,295 13,765 495 345 155
Other method 15,365 8,395 6,970 335 175 160
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 1,883,815 968,570 915,250 48,605 24,230 24,375
Less than 15 minutes 341,880 157,795 184,080 7,775 3,935 3,835
15 to 29 minutes 601,250 309,540 291,705 13,855 7,170 6,680
30 to 44 minutes 489,215 269,020 220,190 12,025 6,305 5,725
45 to 59 minutes 235,360 122,950 112,415 7,435 3,530 3,905
60 minutes and over 216,110 109,255 106,855 7,525 3,290 4,235
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 1,883,815 968,565 915,250 48,610 24,235 24,375
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 144,135 107,900 36,240 4,775 3,565 1,210
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 329,225 191,155 138,070 10,245 5,480 4,765
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 528,080 239,405 288,675 14,000 5,745 8,260
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 383,810 168,070 215,740 7,265 2,950 4,315
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 217,905 99,480 118,425 3,980 1,645 2,335
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 280,660 162,555 118,105 8,330 4,845 3,485
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 2,308,565 1,188,170 1,120,395 57,390 28,990 28,400
Single responses 2,038,685 1,044,910 993,770 53,075 26,730 26,335
Official languages 2,019,675 1,035,390 984,280 52,805 26,600 26,200
English 412,120 222,045 190,075 2,965 1,655 1,305
French 1,607,550 813,350 794,200 49,840 24,950 24,895
Non-official languages 19,010 9,520 9,495 265 130 140
Aboriginal languages 50 10 40 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 25 15 15 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 25 15 15 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 15 10 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 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 25 0 30 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 25 0 25 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 18,965 9,510 9,455 265 130 140
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,775 1,035 740 0 0 0
Berber languages 30 0 30 0 0 0
Kabyle 15 0 15 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 0 0 0
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 1,735 1,025 710 0 0 0
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 1,590 955 635 0 0 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 135 70 70 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,600 795 805 50 25 20
Khmer (Cambodian) 255 110 145 10 10 0
Vietnamese 1,340 680 660 40 20 20
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 135 65 70 0 0 0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 10 10 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 110 50 60 0 0 0
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 260 80 180 10 0 10
Haitian Creole 10 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 245 75 170 10 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 150 75 75 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 150 75 70 0 0 0
Telugu 0 0 10 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 8,335 4,105 4,230 120 55 65
Albanian 20 15 0 0 0 0
Armenian 280 135 145 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 1,045 450 590 35 20 10
Baltic languages 20 10 10 0 0 0
Latvian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 1,030 445 585 30 20 10
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 40 10 30 0 0 0
Croatian 10 10 10 10 0 0
Czech 10 0 10 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 160 60 95 25 15 15
Russian 690 315 375 10 0 0
Serbian 15 15 0 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 105 40 75 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 1,110 470 645 10 10 0
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 10 0 10 0 10 0
Dutch 20 0 15 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 205 80 130 0 0 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 20 0 10 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 860 380 485 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 515 260 255 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 1,230 710 520 0 0 0
Indo-Aryan languages 640 365 275 0 0 0
Bengali 105 70 30 0 0 0
Gujarati 20 10 10 0 0 0
Hindi 30 20 10 0 0 0
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 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 420 230 190 0 0 0
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 75 40 35 0 0 0
Iranian languages 585 340 245 0 0 0
Kurdish 10 0 10 0 0 0
Pashto 10 0 10 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 575 340 230 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 4,140 2,070 2,070 80 30 45
Catalan 10 0 10 0 0 0
Italian 565 300 260 0 0 0
Portuguese 515 300 210 10 0 0
Romanian 310 140 170 0 0 0
Spanish 2,740 1,330 1,410 75 25 45
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 220 75 145 0 0 10
Kartvelian languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 10 0 0 0
Korean 295 145 145 0 0 0
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 20 15 10 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 10 10 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 10 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 15 10 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 105 35 75 0 0 0
American Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 70 10 65 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 35 25 10 10 10 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 5,850 3,005 2,845 65 35 30
Chinese languages 5,850 3,005 2,845 65 35 30
Cantonese 2,610 1,300 1,310 55 30 25
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 2,940 1,550 1,395 10 0 10
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 70 40 30 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 15 10 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 210 110 100 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 65 25 40 0 0 0
Lao 45 20 30 10 0 0
Thai 10 0 15 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 100 50 50 15 10 10
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 95 50 45 15 10 10
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 40 10 35 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 40 0 35 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Multiple responses 269,880 143,255 126,620 4,315 2,255 2,060
English and French 247,545 131,845 115,705 4,045 2,110 1,935
English and non-official language 5,850 3,345 2,500 25 15 10
French and non-official language 5,600 2,610 2,985 75 25 50
English, French and non-official language 10,890 5,455 5,430 175 110 70
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 2,308,565 1,188,170 1,120,400 57,390 28,995 28,400
None 1,367,155 688,575 678,580 39,010 19,605 19,410
English 643,895 342,285 301,615 15,110 7,705 7,405
French 239,675 127,070 112,600 2,245 1,205 1,040
Non-official language 38,740 20,490 18,250 690 330 360
Aboriginal 170 75 100 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal 38,565 20,420 18,150 685 330 360
English and French 1,500 710 790 20 0 15
English and non-official language 11,735 5,760 5,975 255 105 145
French and non-official language 5,815 3,250 2,565 60 35 20
English, French and non-official language 45 30 10 0 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 3,965,040 1,943,840 2,021,195 101,265 49,015 52,250
Non-movers 3,475,585 1,702,075 1,773,510 89,195 43,235 45,960
Movers 489,450 241,765 247,685 12,075 5,780 6,295
Non-migrants 292,730 144,600 148,130 9,595 4,680 4,920
Migrants 196,720 97,165 99,560 2,470 1,095 1,370
Internal migrants 147,460 72,380 75,075 1,970 865 1,100
Intraprovincial migrants 135,765 66,160 69,600 1,890 830 1,060
Interprovincial migrants 11,695 6,220 5,475 80 35 40
External migrants 49,265 24,780 24,485 505 230 275
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 3,778,540 1,848,565 1,929,975 96,460 46,615 49,845
Non-movers 2,325,080 1,134,155 1,190,920 58,790 28,440 30,345
Movers 1,453,460 714,405 739,060 37,670 18,180 19,495
Non-migrants 799,790 393,045 406,750 29,570 14,365 15,200
Migrants 653,670 321,360 332,310 8,105 3,810 4,295
Internal migrants 458,665 223,760 234,905 5,610 2,630 2,980
Intraprovincial migrants 429,565 209,145 220,415 5,305 2,510 2,800
Interprovincial migrants 29,100 14,610 14,485 300 120 175
External migrants 195,005 97,600 97,405 2,495 1,180 1,315

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Montréal [Census metropolitan area], Quebec and La Pointe-de-l'Île [Federal electoral district], Quebec (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 2, 2024).

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