Census Profile, 2016 Census
Montréal [Census metropolitan area], Quebec and Laval--Les Îles [Federal electoral district], Quebec

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Characteristic Montréal
Quebec
[Census metropolitan area]
Laval--Les Îles
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 ... ... 108,003 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 3,934,078 r ... ... 103,053 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 4.2 ... ... 4.8 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 1,823,281 ... ... 40,745 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 1,727,310 ... ... 39,260 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 890.2 ... ... 2,329.7 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 4,604.26 ... ... 46.36 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 4,098,925 2,000,935 2,097,990 108,005 52,940 55,065
0 to 14 years 691,345 353,270 338,075 19,890 10,240 9,645
0 to 4 years 231,320 118,405 112,920 5,825 2,995 2,835
5 to 9 years 242,610 124,075 118,535 7,205 3,705 3,505
10 to 14 years 217,415 110,795 106,620 6,855 3,545 3,315
15 to 64 years 2,735,890 1,356,315 1,379,575 70,030 34,500 35,535
15 to 19 years 225,345 114,530 110,815 6,760 3,430 3,325
20 to 24 years 271,635 136,530 135,105 6,405 3,255 3,150
25 to 29 years 270,735 134,135 136,600 5,425 2,610 2,815
30 to 34 years 279,175 136,275 142,905 5,860 2,765 3,095
35 to 39 years 295,330 145,080 150,255 7,150 3,390 3,760
40 to 44 years 276,490 137,505 138,985 8,015 3,850 4,160
45 to 49 years 277,560 138,805 138,755 8,435 4,235 4,195
50 to 54 years 303,980 152,325 151,660 8,595 4,335 4,260
55 to 59 years 291,385 143,585 147,805 7,545 3,820 3,730
60 to 64 years 244,235 117,550 126,690 5,850 2,815 3,035
65 years and over 671,690 291,345 380,345 18,080 8,200 9,880
65 to 69 years 210,080 98,390 111,690 5,170 2,485 2,685
70 to 74 years 162,985 74,565 88,420 4,375 2,050 2,320
75 to 79 years 118,450 51,740 66,710 3,430 1,565 1,870
80 to 84 years 89,460 36,985 52,470 2,770 1,225 1,550
85 years and over 90,720 29,665 61,060 2,340 880 1,460
85 to 89 years 58,055 21,025 37,030 1,555 635 920
90 to 94 years 25,420 7,160 18,260 605 195 415
95 to 99 years 6,285 1,350 4,935 150 50 100
100 years and over 965 130 830 20 0 20
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 18.4 19.3 17.5
15 to 64 years 66.7 67.8 65.8 64.8 65.2 64.5
65 years and over 16.4 14.6 18.1 16.7 15.5 17.9
85 years and over 2.2 1.5 2.9 2.2 1.7 2.7
Average age of the population 40.6 39.5 41.6 40.6 39.7 41.4
Median age of the population 40.3 39.3 41.2 41.6 41.0 42.1
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 1,727,310 ... ... 39,260 ... ...
Single-detached house 564,230 ... ... 20,760 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 151,365 ... ... 2,825 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 1,007,340 ... ... 15,675 ... ...
Semi-detached house 86,460 ... ... 4,060 ... ...
Row house 56,770 ... ... 1,115 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 146,085 ... ... 1,075 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 711,775 ... ... 9,370 ... ...
Other single-attached house 6,255 ... ... 50 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 4,380 ... ... 5 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 1,727,310 ... ... 39,260 ... ...
1 person 570,285 ... ... 8,900 ... ...
2 persons 551,270 ... ... 11,920 ... ...
3 persons 257,130 ... ... 6,715 ... ...
4 persons 231,025 ... ... 7,555 ... ...
5 or more persons 117,600 ... ... 4,175 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 4,009,790 ... ... 105,920 ... ...
Average household size 2.3 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
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 88,115 42,700 45,415
Married or living common law 1,845,335 925,190 920,145 52,645 26,290 26,355
Married 1,226,235 613,925 612,315 41,470 20,710 20,760
Living common law 619,100 311,270 307,830 11,170 5,580 5,595
Not married and not living common law 1,562,240 722,470 839,775 35,475 16,415 19,060
Never married 1,077,075 569,720 507,355 24,115 12,985 11,130
Separated 58,740 24,795 33,945 1,365 535 835
Divorced 245,625 91,055 154,570 5,240 1,985 3,250
Widowed 180,805 36,900 143,910 4,750 905 3,845
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 1,101,980 ... ... 30,365 ... ...
2 persons 539,635 ... ... 12,645 ... ...
3 persons 244,885 ... ... 6,890 ... ...
4 persons 224,230 ... ... 7,620 ... ...
5 or more persons 93,225 ... ... 3,215 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.9 ... ... 3.1 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 1,101,985 ... ... 30,365 ... ...
Total couple families 898,085 ... ... 25,670 ... ...
Married couples 588,970 ... ... 20,100 ... ...
Common-law couples 309,115 ... ... 5,580 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 203,895 ... ... 4,695 ... ...
Female parent 158,625 ... ... 3,620 ... ...
Male parent 45,270 ... ... 1,075 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 898,090 ... ... 25,675 ... ...
Couples without children 413,795 ... ... 9,920 ... ...
Couples with children 484,290 ... ... 15,755 ... ...
1 child 185,880 ... ... 5,375 ... ...
2 children 209,465 ... ... 7,255 ... ...
3 or more children 88,950 ... ... 3,130 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 203,895 ... ... 4,695 ... ...
1 child 125,840 ... ... 2,725 ... ...
2 children 59,010 ... ... 1,515 ... ...
3 or more children 19,045 ... ... 455 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 802,100 385,725 416,380 12,530 5,770 6,760
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 1,727,310 ... ... 39,260 ... ...
One-census-family households 1,065,055 ... ... 28,765 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 399,960 ... ... 9,330 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 665,095 ... ... 19,435 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 18,140 ... ... 780 ... ...
Non-census-family households 644,110 ... ... 9,715 ... ...
One-person households 570,285 ... ... 8,900 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 73,825 ... ... 815 ... ...
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 2,071,100 106,855 52,580 54,275
English only 286,275 143,255 143,025 10,470 5,425 5,040
French only 1,472,060 662,855 809,205 26,395 11,800 14,590
English and French 2,231,540 1,150,975 1,080,565 66,960 34,215 32,755
Neither English nor French 63,480 25,175 38,305 3,025 1,135 1,890
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 2,071,100 106,855 52,580 54,275
English 765,805 382,720 383,080 28,920 14,730 14,195
French 2,980,955 1,448,725 1,532,235 61,665 29,825 31,840
English and French 244,955 126,535 118,415 13,305 6,920 6,385
Neither English nor French 61,645 24,280 37,365 2,965 1,105 1,860
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 888,280 445,990 442,290 35,575 18,190 17,385
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 21.9 22.5 21.4 33.3 34.6 32.0
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 2,071,100 106,855 52,580 54,275
Single responses 3,907,510 1,909,450 1,998,060 101,100 49,630 51,470
Official languages 2,996,905 1,467,115 1,529,795 59,390 29,125 30,265
English 444,955 222,890 222,065 11,560 5,900 5,660
French 2,551,955 1,244,225 1,307,730 47,835 23,220 24,610
Non-official languages 910,605 442,335 468,270 41,705 20,500 21,205
Aboriginal languages 755 275 480 5 5 0
Algonquian languages 370 145 225 5 0 0
Blackfoot 0 5 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 320 120 200 0 0 0
Atikamekw 30 10 25 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 70 25 45 0 0 0
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 5 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 20 5 10 0 5 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 35 20 10 0 0 0
Algonquin 30 20 15 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 10 5 5 5 5 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 5 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 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 225 60 170 5 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 35 15 25 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 75 40 40 5 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 41,700 20,500 21,200
Afro-Asiatic languages 176,965 92,830 84,135 9,145 4,670 4,470
Berber languages 18,945 10,025 8,915 350 185 170
Kabyle 11,315 5,975 5,335 175 90 90
Berber languages, n.i.e. 7,625 4,050 3,580 175 95 80
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 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 20 15 5 0 0 0
Semitic languages 157,015 82,305 74,715 8,790 4,485 4,300
Amharic 665 310 355 20 5 10
Arabic 151,955 79,715 72,240 8,560 4,385 4,180
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 125 65 60 35 15 15
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 15 10 10 0 0 0
Harari 5 0 5 0 0 0
Hebrew 3,810 1,990 1,820 155 75 80
Maltese 15 5 10 0 0 0
Tigrigna 340 165 180 10 5 5
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 85 45 40 5 0 5
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 245 140 110 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 33,385 15,675 17,715 860 415 450
Khmer (Cambodian) 7,945 3,690 4,255 440 210 225
Vietnamese 25,430 11,975 13,450 425 205 220
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 10 5 10 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 20,215 7,315 12,895 310 110 190
Bikol 110 35 75 5 0 5
Cebuano 760 250 510 5 0 5
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 400 130 275 5 5 0
Ilocano 2,035 740 1,295 20 10 10
Malagasy 825 385 440 15 5 5
Malay 605 235 370 25 5 15
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 200 90 110 0 0 0
Pangasinan 90 40 50 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 14,865 5,275 9,590 235 90 150
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 30,300 840 365 475
Haitian Creole 1,965 930 1,035 35 15 15
Creole, n.o.s. 51,325 22,520 28,805 795 345 450
Creole languages, n.i.e. 915 460 460 15 5 10
Dravidian languages 14,695 7,335 7,365 830 385 440
Kannada 230 125 105 0 0 0
Malayalam 405 215 190 5 0 0
Tamil 13,490 6,650 6,835 815 385 430
Telugu 555 335 215 5 0 5
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 27,440 13,495 13,945
Albanian 2,455 1,250 1,205 105 50 55
Armenian 16,170 7,835 8,335 4,510 2,205 2,305
Balto-Slavic languages 58,295 26,270 32,025 1,795 835 960
Baltic languages 725 265 455 15 0 10
Latvian 235 90 150 5 0 5
Lithuanian 485 180 305 5 0 5
Slavic languages 57,570 26,005 31,570 1,780 830 955
Belarusan 70 40 25 0 0 0
Bosnian 455 220 230 20 10 5
Bulgarian 6,395 3,095 3,295 230 110 120
Croatian 1,865 930 935 155 70 85
Czech 1,175 540 635 30 15 20
Macedonian 175 90 90 5 0 0
Polish 12,185 5,280 6,905 300 135 165
Russian 26,370 11,785 14,585 880 405 470
Serbian 1,890 930 955 60 25 35
Serbo-Croatian 655 305 345 15 10 10
Slovak 900 385 510 15 10 5
Slovene (Slovenian) 690 310 375 20 10 10
Ukrainian 4,640 2,025 2,610 55 30 25
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 125 65 65 5 0 0
Celtic languages 110 65 45 5 5 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 5 5
Germanic languages 21,470 10,340 11,130 455 200 250
Afrikaans 90 40 50 5 0 0
Danish 300 145 155 0 0 0
Dutch 1,820 920 900 30 10 20
Frisian 5 5 5 5 0 0
German 9,235 4,195 5,040 360 155 200
Icelandic 60 25 30 0 0 0
Norwegian 145 70 70 0 0 0
Swedish 445 205 245 10 10 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 310 125 185 5 0 5
Yiddish 8,960 4,545 4,410 45 20 25
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 105 55 50 0 0 0
Greek 37,710 18,830 18,885 9,590 4,745 4,840
Indo-Iranian languages 70,940 36,585 34,350 3,410 1,770 1,635
Indo-Aryan languages 43,890 22,860 21,030 2,155 1,125 1,030
Bengali 10,805 5,515 5,290 155 80 80
Gujarati 6,005 2,940 3,060 250 120 130
Hindi 2,905 1,565 1,335 75 45 25
Kashmiri 15 15 0 0 0 0
Konkani 110 60 50 5 5 5
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 1,025 540 480
Sindhi 310 150 160 10 5 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 620 300 315 25 10 10
Urdu 10,260 5,335 4,925 620 320 295
Iranian languages 26,720 13,545 13,180 1,240 640 600
Kurdish 790 425 365 35 20 15
Pashto 1,190 625 560 85 45 40
Persian (Farsi) 24,740 12,485 12,255 1,125 580 545
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 330 185 145 15 10 10
Italic (Romance) languages 286,425 138,790 147,635 7,580 3,680 3,895
Catalan 260 135 130 5 0 0
Italian 101,230 49,650 51,570 1,905 985 920
Portuguese 31,025 14,925 16,100 1,070 505 565
Romanian 33,050 15,835 17,215 2,110 1,010 1,095
Spanish 120,765 58,185 62,580 2,485 1,180 1,310
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 95 55 40 5 0 5
Japanese 2,065 635 1,430 20 5 15
Kartvelian languages 160 75 85 0 0 0
Georgian 160 80 85 0 0 0
Korean 4,865 2,160 2,710 65 25 40
Mongolic languages 185 75 110 15 5 5
Mongolian 185 75 110 15 5 10
Niger-Congo languages 19,245 9,725 9,520 330 150 180
Akan (Twi) 1,015 500 510 40 20 15
Bamanankan 975 530 445 15 5 10
Edo 70 40 25 0 0 5
Ewe 485 275 210 5 5 5
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 1,625 840 785 30 20 15
Ga 80 40 40 10 0 5
Ganda 20 5 10 0 0 0
Igbo 95 55 45 5 5 0
Lingala 1,970 920 1,050 40 15 25
Rundi (Kirundi) 1,700 790 905 10 5 10
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 1,425 640 790 30 10 15
Shona 75 40 35 0 0 0
Swahili 1,305 620 685 15 5 10
Wolof 2,440 1,305 1,135 35 15 20
Yoruba 205 130 80 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 5,755 2,990 2,765 90 45 50
Nilo-Saharan languages 170 95 70 5 5 5
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 170 95 75 5 5 0
Sign languages 795 410 380 20 10 10
American Sign Language 50 25 20 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 435 210 225 10 0 5
Sign languages, n.i.e 315 180 140 10 5 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 71,705 33,385 38,320 855 390 460
Chinese languages 71,485 33,270 38,215 850 390 465
Cantonese 23,450 11,055 12,400 290 135 155
Hakka 460 205 255 5 0 0
Mandarin 40,195 18,570 21,625 460 210 250
Min Dong 25 10 10 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 3,105 1,435 1,675 50 20 30
Wu (Shanghainese) 1,020 450 575 10 5 5
Chinese, n.o.s. 3,140 1,510 1,635 35 15 20
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 80 40 40 5 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 220 110 110 0 0 0
Burmese 60 20 35 5 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 2,240 405 185 215
Lao 3,545 1,710 1,830 380 180 200
Thai 530 135 395 25 10 20
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 0 5 0 0 0
Turkic languages 7,375 3,765 3,610 260 125 130
Azerbaijani 260 145 120 20 10 10
Turkish 6,625 3,390 3,235 235 120 120
Uyghur 190 95 100 0 0 5
Uzbek 125 65 65 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 170 75 95 0 0 0
Uralic languages 5,650 2,570 3,080 300 145 155
Estonian 170 65 105 5 0 0
Finnish 290 95 200 5 0 5
Hungarian 5,185 2,410 2,775 295 145 145
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 490 275 220 10 5 5
Multiple responses 145,850 72,810 73,040 5,755 2,950 2,805
English and French 47,150 23,885 23,265 1,280 655 630
English and non-official language 25,440 12,510 12,940 1,355 715 645
French and non-official language 56,960 28,035 28,925 2,085 1,020 1,065
English, French and non-official language 16,300 8,390 7,910 1,030 565 465
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 2,071,100 106,855 52,575 54,275
Single responses 3,784,235 1,850,955 1,933,280 95,000 46,755 48,245
Official languages 3,289,705 1,613,690 1,676,015 71,890 35,525 36,365
English 620,510 309,205 311,310 20,475 10,400 10,080
French 2,669,195 1,304,490 1,364,705 51,415 25,125 26,285
Non-official languages 494,525 237,260 257,265 23,110 11,230 11,885
Aboriginal languages 260 110 145 5 0 5
Algonquian languages 145 65 80 5 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 5 0 5
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 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 494,265 237,150 257,120 23,105 11,230 11,875
Afro-Asiatic languages 82,560 41,880 40,680 4,655 2,340 2,315
Berber languages 6,830 3,540 3,285 115 55 55
Kabyle 4,610 2,395 2,210 75 40 35
Berber languages, n.i.e. 2,225 1,145 1,075 40 20 20
Cushitic languages 360 155 205 0 0 5
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 4,540 2,280 2,255
Amharic 315 145 170 5 0 0
Arabic 72,985 36,985 35,995 4,435 2,225 2,205
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 90 50 40 25 15 10
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 10 5 5 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 5 0 0 0
Hebrew 1,680 865 810 65 35 35
Maltese 0 0 5 0 0 0
Tigrigna 190 85 100 5 0 5
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 12,480 530 250 280
Khmer (Cambodian) 4,720 2,160 2,560 245 115 125
Vietnamese 18,700 8,785 9,915 280 135 155
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 5 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 9,405 3,780 5,625 95 45 55
Bikol 15 10 10 0 0 0
Cebuano 220 100 120 5 0 5
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 125 55 70 5 5 5
Ilocano 740 305 435 10 5 10
Malagasy 260 135 125 5 5 0
Malay 165 80 85 10 5 5
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 65 30 40
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 11,520 255 100 155
Haitian Creole 775 345 430 5 5 5
Creole, n.o.s. 18,775 7,915 10,865 245 95 145
Creole languages, n.i.e. 420 190 225 10 5 0
Dravidian languages 11,330 5,555 5,775 645 295 355
Kannada 140 80 65 0 0 0
Malayalam 190 90 95 0 0 0
Tamil 10,670 5,185 5,485 640 290 350
Telugu 325 190 130 0 0 5
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 15,620 7,580 8,040
Albanian 1,445 710 730 70 30 35
Armenian 11,835 5,600 6,235 3,595 1,715 1,885
Balto-Slavic languages 35,205 16,555 18,650 1,160 570 590
Baltic languages 165 70 95 5 5 5
Latvian 65 30 30 5 5 0
Lithuanian 100 40 60 0 0 0
Slavic languages 35,040 16,485 18,555 1,155 565 590
Belarusan 20 10 15 0 0 0
Bosnian 260 125 135 15 10 5
Bulgarian 4,750 2,320 2,435 185 85 100
Croatian 775 365 415 70 40 35
Czech 375 180 200 15 5 10
Macedonian 110 55 50 5 0 0
Polish 5,400 2,430 2,970 120 55 65
Russian 19,390 9,180 10,215 680 340 335
Serbian 1,065 525 540 35 20 15
Serbo-Croatian 265 125 140 10 10 5
Slovak 215 105 110 5 0 5
Slovene (Slovenian) 220 90 130 5 5 0
Ukrainian 2,160 970 1,190 20 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 80 35 40
Afrikaans 10 10 10 0 0 0
Danish 40 20 20 0 0 0
Dutch 245 115 130 5 0 5
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 1,585 715 865 70 35 35
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 4,505 2,180 2,325
Indo-Iranian languages 49,790 24,980 24,810 2,490 1,265 1,225
Indo-Aryan languages 30,075 15,245 14,830 1,555 790 770
Bengali 8,080 4,010 4,075 120 60 60
Gujarati 3,805 1,845 1,965 185 90 95
Hindi 1,485 765 720 40 25 15
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 4,125 760 390 365
Sindhi 135 65 70 5 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 345 175 170 10 5 5
Urdu 7,070 3,560 3,515 435 215 220
Iranian languages 19,580 9,655 9,915 925 475 455
Kurdish 395 210 185 15 15 5
Pashto 875 435 440 60 30 25
Persian (Farsi) 18,305 9,015 9,290 850 430 420
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 145 80 60 5 5 0
Italic (Romance) languages 146,670 69,415 77,255 3,720 1,785 1,935
Catalan 90 40 45 0 0 0
Italian 32,365 14,310 18,055 245 115 130
Portuguese 14,570 6,930 7,640 380 175 205
Romanian 22,945 11,215 11,725 1,545 755 790
Spanish 76,680 36,900 39,775 1,550 740 810
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 5 0 0
Japanese 875 360 520 10 0 10
Kartvelian languages 75 40 35 0 0 0
Georgian 75 40 35 0 0 0
Korean 3,400 1,560 1,835 35 15 15
Mongolic languages 140 70 75 15 5 10
Mongolian 140 70 75 10 5 10
Niger-Congo languages 4,575 2,190 2,385 85 40 45
Akan (Twi) 440 210 230 5 5 5
Bamanankan 220 120 100 0 0 0
Edo 10 5 5 0 0 0
Ewe 95 40 55 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 440 210 235 10 5 5
Ga 15 10 10 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 5 0 0 0
Igbo 10 5 10 5 0 0
Lingala 480 200 285 20 10 10
Rundi (Kirundi) 470 215 250 10 0 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 335 140 195 10 5 10
Shona 20 5 15 0 0 0
Swahili 380 190 195 5 5 0
Wolof 775 415 355 10 5 5
Yoruba 40 25 20 5 5 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 835 400 430 10 5 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 5 0 0
Sign languages 1,050 590 460 20 10 10
American Sign Language 70 35 35 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 455 230 225 5 5 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 530 325 200 15 5 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 56,635 27,025 29,605 630 310 320
Chinese languages 56,510 26,965 29,545 630 310 320
Cantonese 17,330 8,200 9,130 175 85 90
Hakka 155 75 80 0 0 0
Mandarin 34,295 16,475 17,820 405 200 205
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,780 810 970 25 15 15
Wu (Shanghainese) 755 345 415 5 5 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 2,160 1,045 1,115 20 10 10
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 1,060 215 100 115
Lao 1,875 920 955 205 100 105
Thai 170 70 100 15 0 10
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 4,795 2,380 2,415 160 70 90
Azerbaijani 95 40 50 10 5 5
Turkish 4,420 2,200 2,220 155 65 85
Uyghur 130 70 65 0 0 0
Uzbek 90 45 45 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 55 25 30 0 0 0
Uralic languages 1,885 825 1,055 125 60 65
Estonian 30 10 15 0 0 0
Finnish 40 20 25 0 0 0
Hungarian 1,815 800 1,015 125 60 65
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 11,850 5,825 6,030
English and French 60,730 30,695 30,030 2,050 1,005 1,045
English and non-official language 50,935 24,565 26,370 3,225 1,625 1,595
French and non-official language 118,985 56,730 62,255 4,215 1,995 2,225
English, French and non-official language 38,480 19,310 19,165 2,365 1,205 1,165
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 2,071,100 106,855 52,580 54,275
None 3,138,775 1,528,660 1,610,115 72,730 35,630 37,105
English 313,765 159,265 154,495 9,960 5,095 4,865
French 247,580 122,255 125,325 7,965 3,915 4,050
Non-official language 274,120 132,890 141,230 12,170 5,955 6,215
Aboriginal 385 150 235 10 0 0
Non-Aboriginal 273,730 132,745 140,990 12,165 5,950 6,210
English and French 33,020 16,620 16,400 1,835 910 925
English and non-official language 23,200 11,400 11,800 960 455 505
French and non-official language 21,615 10,500 11,110 1,135 575 565
English, French and non-official language 1,295 660 630 95 45 45
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 86,040 42,035 44,005
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 3,188,850 1,552,825 1,636,025 81,960 40,155 41,810
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,040 37,389 29,280 32,503 36,525 29,046
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 3,189,475 1,552,930 1,636,550 81,980 40,155 41,825
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,665 32,824 26,822 29,291 32,209 26,599
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 2,825,595 1,405,535 1,420,065 72,270 36,345 35,930
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,834 36,170 26,012 30,693 35,555 26,145
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 2,452,585 1,109,840 1,342,745 62,675 28,140 34,540
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 5,943 3,836 7,574 5,968 3,872 7,631
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 2,335,685 1,199,875 1,135,815 60,650 31,340 29,310
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,153 36,210 28,453 32,423 35,941 29,297
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 3,319,375 1,613,985 1,705,390 86,035 42,040 43,990
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 3,188,425 1,552,245 1,636,175 81,865 40,230 41,635
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 44,742 51,915 37,937 43,489 49,234 37,939
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 81,895 40,235 41,655
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,157 40,802 31,752 35,387 39,151 31,752
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 2,825,025 1,404,810 1,420,220 72,375 36,575 35,795
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,508 51,847 35,260 42,180 48,646 35,572
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 62,850 28,455 34,395
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 8,050 6,985 8,930 8,080 7,078 8,909
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 2,335,665 1,199,715 1,135,955 60,595 31,535 29,060
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,247 49,826 36,298 42,430 47,222 37,228
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 86,035 42,040 43,990
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 28,295 15,580 12,715
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 49,292 53,860 44,640 48,588 51,455 45,484
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 60,760 67,966 52,092 59,252 63,838 53,633
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 85.8 90.1 80.3
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 70.7 74.1 66.4 71.7 74.2 68.5
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 13.8 9.6 19.3 14.2 9.9 19.7
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 86,040 42,035 44,010
Without total income 130,555 61,225 69,330 4,080 1,885 2,195
With total income 3,188,850 1,552,830 1,636,020 81,960 40,150 41,810
Percentage with total income 96.1 96.2 95.9 95.3 95.5 95.0
Under $10,000 (including loss) 431,255 201,835 229,425 11,155 5,075 6,075
$10,000 to $19,999 575,490 235,195 340,300 15,380 6,435 8,950
$20,000 to $29,999 465,445 201,390 264,050 11,895 5,470 6,420
$30,000 to $39,999 397,270 187,125 210,145 9,810 4,695 5,110
$40,000 to $49,999 348,385 166,795 181,595 8,905 4,170 4,735
$50,000 to $59,999 259,535 131,895 127,645 6,580 3,335 3,245
$60,000 to $69,999 186,985 101,135 85,850 4,705 2,490 2,210
$70,000 to $79,999 147,600 82,105 65,495 3,770 2,100 1,670
$80,000 to $89,999 101,535 59,265 42,270 2,605 1,465 1,140
$90,000 to $99,999 67,295 42,730 24,560 1,790 1,190 600
$100,000 and over 208,040 143,365 64,680 5,370 3,715 1,655
$100,000 to $149,999 134,980 90,500 44,480 3,610 2,450 1,165
$150,000 and over 73,065 52,865 20,205 1,755 1,265 490
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 86,040 42,035 44,010
Without after-tax income 129,930 61,125 68,805 4,065 1,880 2,180
With after-tax income 3,189,475 1,552,930 1,636,550 81,980 40,155 41,825
Percentage with after-tax income 96.1 96.2 96.0 95.3 95.5 95.0
Under $10,000 (including loss) 446,310 205,380 240,930 11,520 5,170 6,350
$10,000 to $19,999 603,035 249,060 353,975 16,085 6,810 9,280
$20,000 to $29,999 563,105 250,605 312,495 14,310 6,670 7,640
$30,000 to $39,999 513,345 247,595 265,755 12,920 6,250 6,670
$40,000 to $49,999 382,030 192,695 189,335 9,605 4,795 4,810
$50,000 to $59,999 251,595 136,730 114,865 6,455 3,445 3,010
$60,000 to $69,999 163,355 93,030 70,325 4,190 2,370 1,825
$70,000 to $79,999 91,425 57,255 34,170 2,445 1,565 875
$80,000 and over 175,275 120,585 54,690 4,450 3,080 1,370
$80,000 to $89,999 53,535 35,090 18,445 1,420 940 480
$90,000 to $99,999 32,550 22,020 10,535 930 645 285
$100,000 and over 89,195 63,475 25,720 2,105 1,495 610
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 86,045 42,035 44,005
Without employment income 983,720 414,180 569,540 25,395 10,695 14,695
With employment income 2,335,690 1,199,875 1,135,815 60,650 31,340 29,310
Percentage with employment income 70.4 74.3 66.6 70.5 74.6 66.6
Under $5,000 (including loss) 299,295 149,895 149,400 7,160 3,620 3,545
$5,000 to $9,999 184,940 83,240 101,700 4,840 2,230 2,610
$10,000 to $19,999 340,270 154,940 185,330 9,045 4,250 4,795
$20,000 to $29,999 284,860 131,565 153,295 7,535 3,570 3,965
$30,000 to $39,999 270,990 129,240 141,755 7,105 3,375 3,730
$40,000 to $49,999 231,135 113,170 117,965 6,085 2,925 3,165
$50,000 to $59,999 180,235 96,470 83,765 4,640 2,495 2,145
$60,000 to $69,999 137,210 77,190 60,015 3,475 1,900 1,570
$70,000 to $79,999 118,920 67,175 51,740 3,155 1,780 1,380
$80,000 and over 287,835 196,980 90,855 7,610 5,205 2,405
$80,000 to $89,999 76,195 48,370 27,820 1,960 1,215 745
$90,000 to $99,999 52,260 35,045 17,220 1,420 975 445
$100,000 and over 159,380 113,560 45,820 4,230 3,020 1,205
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 1,727,310 ... ... 39,260 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 61,790 ... ... 73,245 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 53,738 ... ... 63,061 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 570,285 ... ... 8,900 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,081 ... ... 36,320 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 29,617 ... ... 31,994 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 1,157,020 ... ... 30,360 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 81,109 ... ... 86,357 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 69,635 ... ... 73,964 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 1,727,310 ... ... 39,295 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 82,589 ... ... 90,606 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 66,755 ... ... 73,748 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 570,105 ... ... 8,945 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 42,387 ... ... 45,622 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 34,729 ... ... 37,016 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 1,157,200 ... ... 30,350 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 102,395 ... ... 103,864 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 82,533 ... ... 84,573 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 1,727,310 ... ... 39,260 ... ...
Under $5,000 31,115 ... ... 400 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 29,850 ... ... 325 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 56,095 ... ... 715 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 82,840 ... ... 1,230 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 83,555 ... ... 1,400 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 73,240 ... ... 1,315 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 81,155 ... ... 1,740 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 84,995 ... ... 1,670 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 84,255 ... ... 1,650 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 80,890 ... ... 1,740 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 150,605 ... ... 3,335 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 130,650 ... ... 3,120 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 115,305 ... ... 2,915 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 99,710 ... ... 2,620 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 85,240 ... ... 2,335 ... ...
$100,000 and over 457,820 ... ... 12,740 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 161,115 ... ... 4,550 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 105,170 ... ... 2,950 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 105,180 ... ... 3,030 ... ...
$200,000 and over 86,355 ... ... 2,210 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 1,727,310 ... ... 39,260 ... ...
Under $5,000 33,060 ... ... 435 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 30,330 ... ... 345 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 56,650 ... ... 715 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 87,175 ... ... 1,280 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 94,285 ... ... 1,570 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 88,045 ... ... 1,535 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 103,400 ... ... 2,150 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 104,955 ... ... 2,080 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 100,370 ... ... 2,035 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 97,330 ... ... 2,110 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 174,750 ... ... 4,135 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 148,275 ... ... 3,800 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 122,370 ... ... 3,250 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 101,920 ... ... 2,955 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 82,880 ... ... 2,405 ... ...
$100,000 and over 301,515 ... ... 8,460 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 139,215 ... ... 3,940 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 71,850 ... ... 2,125 ... ...
$150,000 and over 90,455 ... ... 2,395 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 1,102,785 ... ... 29,830 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 82,175 ... ... 86,478 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 70,355 ... ... 74,034 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... 3.2 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 391,400 ... ... 9,060 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 74,547 ... ... 73,034 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 63,319 ... ... 62,386 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 486,280 ... ... 15,765 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 105,941 ... ... 103,801 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 89,292 ... ... 88,147 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 4.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 194,800 ... ... 4,365 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 54,054 ... ... 59,241 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 48,837 ... ... 52,423 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 1,102,830 ... ... 29,830 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 103,883 ... ... 103,928 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 83,503 ... ... 84,579 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 391,140 ... ... 9,035 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 95,312 ... ... 91,357 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 75,776 ... ... 73,534 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 486,710 ... ... 15,800 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 128,244 ... ... 121,192 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 102,314 ... ... 98,408 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 194,630 ... ... 4,330 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 64,308 ... ... 69,246 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 54,714 ... ... 58,342 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 718,550 350,225 368,325 10,490 5,005 5,480
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 29,850 31,216 28,734 34,497 37,350 31,795
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 27,212 28,012 26,567 30,629 32,413 28,914
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 717,340 348,660 368,680 10,515 5,200 5,320
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 39,160 40,830 37,582 43,775 46,237 41,369
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 35,664 37,076 34,284
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 4,009,790 1,966,755 2,043,035 105,920 52,270 53,655
In the bottom half of the distribution 2,258,795 1,083,185 1,175,610 57,090 27,775 29,310
In the bottom decile 416,230 205,250 210,980 6,700 3,340 3,355
In the second decile 435,520 197,820 237,700 10,920 5,145 5,775
In the third decile 489,830 233,765 256,070 13,450 6,530 6,920
In the fourth decile 474,330 229,435 244,895 13,195 6,505 6,690
In the fifth decile 442,885 216,920 225,965 12,820 6,255 6,565
In the top half of the distribution 1,750,995 883,570 867,425 48,835 24,490 24,345
In the sixth decile 419,115 208,630 210,490 12,095 6,055 6,040
In the seventh decile 392,990 197,220 195,770 11,215 5,595 5,620
In the eighth decile 361,460 182,895 178,565 10,090 5,030 5,065
In the ninth decile 305,085 155,505 149,580 8,740 4,415 4,330
In the top decile 272,335 139,320 133,015 6,690 3,400 3,290
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 2,043,035 105,920 52,265 53,650
0 to 17 years 819,405 418,510 400,895 23,860 12,285 11,580
0 to 5 years 279,080 142,795 136,285 7,145 3,655 3,495
18 to 64 years 2,588,750 1,278,315 1,310,435 65,810 32,320 33,490
65 years and over 601,635 269,930 331,705 16,250 7,660 8,585
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 614,140 288,445 325,695 11,905 5,635 6,275
0 to 17 years 128,620 65,805 62,820 2,805 1,480 1,325
0 to 5 years 44,445 22,620 21,830 815 425 390
18 to 64 years 381,890 185,820 196,065 6,525 3,160 3,365
65 years and over 103,635 36,820 66,810 2,580 995 1,585
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 15.3 14.7 15.9 11.2 10.8 11.7
0 to 17 years (%) 15.7 15.7 15.7 11.8 12.0 11.4
0 to 5 years (%) 15.9 15.8 16.0 11.4 11.6 11.2
18 to 64 years (%) 14.8 14.5 15.0 9.9 9.8 10.0
65 years and over (%) 17.2 13.6 20.1 15.9 13.0 18.5
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 479,645 232,435 247,210 8,210 3,965 4,245
0 to 17 years 90,445 46,360 44,090 1,900 995 900
0 to 5 years 31,445 16,025 15,425 555 295 260
18 to 64 years 326,695 164,545 162,150 4,990 2,520 2,475
65 years and over 62,505 21,530 40,970 1,320 445 875
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 12.0 11.8 12.1 7.8 7.6 7.9
0 to 17 years (%) 11.0 11.1 11.0 8.0 8.1 7.8
0 to 5 years (%) 11.3 11.2 11.3 7.8 8.1 7.4
18 to 64 years (%) 12.6 12.9 12.4 7.6 7.8 7.4
65 years and over (%) 10.4 8.0 12.4 8.1 5.8 10.2
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 2,043,090 105,890 52,245 53,645
Official languages 3,946,685 1,941,955 2,004,730 102,875 51,080 51,795
English 2,500,590 1,285,835 1,214,755 77,040 39,410 37,630
French 3,663,310 1,799,755 1,863,560 92,460 45,580 46,870
Non-official languages 1,332,070 642,340 689,730 56,520 27,715 28,800
Aboriginal languages 1,065 505 565 10 10 10
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 0 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 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 405 145 270 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 45 15 30 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 180 115 65 0 10 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 175 115 60 10 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 56,505 27,715 28,795
Afro-Asiatic languages 271,775 141,620 130,150 15,410 7,830 7,585
Berber languages 24,835 13,075 11,760 425 245 180
Kabyle 14,590 7,710 6,880 215 120 95
Berber languages, n.i.e. 10,385 5,435 4,950 210 120 85
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 15,240 7,725 7,515
Amharic 980 470 510 30 15 20
Arabic 241,000 125,545 115,455 14,680 7,455 7,220
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 165 85 80 20 15 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 10 0 10 0 0 0
Harari 10 0 10 0 0 0
Hebrew 17,705 9,290 8,415 555 275 280
Maltese 20 0 10 0 0 0
Tigrigna 360 165 195 40 15 30
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 165 80 85 15 0 15
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 615 315 300 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 42,285 20,135 22,150 1,150 525 620
Khmer (Cambodian) 10,535 5,000 5,535 635 315 320
Vietnamese 32,090 15,315 16,780 525 215 310
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 30 15 10 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 29,150 11,030 18,120 355 160 200
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 15 15 0
Ilocano 2,450 875 1,575 10 0 10
Malagasy 1,450 680 770 35 15 20
Malay 985 420 565 50 30 25
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 195 100 100 0 0 0
Pangasinan 55 15 35 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 25,560 9,430 16,135 265 105 155
Waray-Waray 45 10 35 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 415 200 215 10 0 0
Creole languages 108,785 48,755 60,040 2,070 875 1,195
Haitian Creole 4,400 2,020 2,375 80 30 45
Creole, n.o.s. 102,510 45,840 56,670 1,950 825 1,125
Creole languages, n.i.e. 2,470 1,185 1,280 45 20 25
Dravidian languages 18,510 9,380 9,125 955 460 500
Kannada 395 200 195 0 0 0
Malayalam 485 275 210 0 0 0
Tamil 17,130 8,610 8,520 955 455 495
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 36,580 17,980 18,600
Albanian 2,880 1,460 1,420 85 40 40
Armenian 19,925 9,575 10,350 5,325 2,530 2,790
Balto-Slavic languages 75,250 35,075 40,175 2,485 1,215 1,270
Baltic languages 940 415 525 0 0 0
Latvian 275 110 165 0 0 0
Lithuanian 665 300 360 0 0 0
Slavic languages 74,470 34,735 39,740 2,480 1,220 1,265
Belarusan 310 130 180 10 0 0
Bosnian 580 275 310 25 10 10
Bulgarian 6,785 3,315 3,475 260 125 140
Croatian 2,800 1,380 1,425 230 125 110
Czech 1,665 765 900 40 20 25
Macedonian 235 105 130 15 10 0
Polish 15,340 6,880 8,465 305 140 160
Russian 42,245 20,025 22,220 1,520 765 760
Serbian 2,430 1,135 1,295 80 25 55
Serbo-Croatian 985 435 545 45 25 20
Slovak 1,235 595 645 25 20 10
Slovene (Slovenian) 900 445 460 15 10 0
Ukrainian 8,040 3,440 4,595 120 45 70
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 125 55 70 0 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 10 10 0
Germanic languages 47,450 23,730 23,720 950 395 550
Afrikaans 300 195 105 0 0 0
Danish 590 285 305 0 0 0
Dutch 3,380 1,780 1,600 45 30 20
Frisian 0 10 0 0 0 0
German 30,070 15,095 14,975 700 285 405
Icelandic 100 60 35 0 0 0
Norwegian 355 170 185 0 0 0
Swedish 1,235 600 635 20 20 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 510 175 335 10 0 10
Yiddish 12,340 6,195 6,140 170 60 110
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 175 75 105 10 0 10
Greek 49,445 24,590 24,860 11,960 6,060 5,905
Indo-Iranian languages 87,330 44,890 42,440 4,220 2,135 2,095
Indo-Aryan languages 56,910 29,560 27,350 2,810 1,440 1,375
Bengali 12,600 6,470 6,135 210 100 105
Gujarati 7,830 3,805 4,025 275 130 145
Hindi 14,950 7,950 6,995 500 280 225
Kashmiri 50 30 15 0 0 10
Konkani 145 75 75 0 10 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 1,525 790 735
Sindhi 470 225 245 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 1,285 595 690 65 25 40
Urdu 15,920 8,370 7,550 875 465 405
Iranian languages 31,700 15,960 15,740 1,510 720 790
Kurdish 980 510 475 45 20 30
Pashto 1,630 900 725 60 40 25
Persian (Farsi) 29,530 14,835 14,695 1,410 670 740
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 625 335 290 30 10 20
Italic (Romance) languages 497,655 234,820 262,835 12,985 6,240 6,740
Catalan 695 420 270 15 10 10
Italian 161,770 78,465 83,305 3,585 1,765 1,820
Portuguese 45,620 22,935 22,685 1,650 845 800
Romanian 39,265 18,875 20,390 2,660 1,305 1,355
Spanish 280,030 128,635 151,400 5,825 2,670 3,155
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 335 225 115 0 0 0
Japanese 5,465 2,505 2,955 55 10 45
Kartvelian languages 200 105 100 0 0 0
Georgian 200 100 95 0 0 0
Korean 5,795 2,645 3,150 50 25 25
Mongolic languages 235 115 115 0 0 0
Mongolian 235 115 120 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 37,280 18,580 18,700 645 310 330
Akan (Twi) 1,715 900 815 25 20 0
Bamanankan 1,805 935 865 35 15 15
Edo 170 85 85 15 15 0
Ewe 975 615 360 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 2,730 1,420 1,310 10 0 0
Ga 285 150 140 50 20 35
Ganda 55 25 35 0 0 0
Igbo 240 155 85 35 25 10
Lingala 7,670 3,435 4,235 155 60 95
Rundi (Kirundi) 2,235 1,045 1,185 20 10 15
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 1,955 880 1,075 35 15 20
Shona 130 60 70 0 0 0
Swahili 4,240 2,070 2,170 50 20 30
Wolof 4,815 2,570 2,245 55 25 30
Yoruba 700 375 320 10 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 12,690 6,510 6,180 225 115 115
Nilo-Saharan languages 325 185 140 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 330 190 140 0 0 0
Sign languages 4,320 1,715 2,610 55 20 35
American Sign Language 465 170 295 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 2,545 905 1,635 35 0 30
Sign languages, n.i.e. 1,470 680 785 15 15 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 83,535 39,325 44,205 1,110 505 610
Chinese languages 83,340 39,220 44,125 1,110 505 605
Cantonese 30,500 14,230 16,270 440 200 240
Hakka 525 230 295 0 0 0
Mandarin 54,180 25,145 29,040 655 300 360
Min Dong 15 0 10 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 4,030 1,790 2,240 65 35 30
Wu (Shanghainese) 1,185 520 670 10 0 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 4,300 2,100 2,200 35 10 25
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 85 40 50 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 215 125 85 0 0 0
Burmese 75 45 35 0 0 0
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 3,250 640 325 310
Lao 5,085 2,490 2,595 585 315 270
Thai 1,700 680 1,015 75 15 65
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Turkic languages 11,490 5,725 5,760 855 370 490
Azerbaijani 450 235 215 20 0 25
Turkish 10,555 5,275 5,275 830 370 465
Uyghur 235 110 125 0 0 0
Uzbek 195 85 110 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 195 100 100 0 0 0
Uralic languages 6,965 3,215 3,750 415 215 205
Estonian 125 50 70 10 0 10
Finnish 370 145 225 0 0 0
Hungarian 6,475 3,020 3,455 405 210 195
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 1,445 825 625 45 35 10
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 4,009,795 1,966,705 2,043,085 105,890 52,240 53,645
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 3,696,245 1,811,975 1,884,270 99,670 49,400 50,265
Canadian citizens aged under 18 772,360 394,515 377,845 22,730 11,560 11,170
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 2,923,885 1,417,465 1,506,425 76,940 37,845 39,095
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 313,545 154,730 158,815 6,220 2,845 3,375
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 2,043,090 105,890 52,245 53,645
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 3,002,625 1,476,535 1,526,095 70,055 34,730 35,325
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 936,305 452,805 483,500 35,095 17,145 17,945
Before 1981 207,840 100,575 107,265 9,675 4,690 4,980
1981 to 1990 112,945 55,685 57,265 5,345 2,775 2,575
1991 to 2000 163,525 77,675 85,850 6,995 3,490 3,505
2001 to 2010 272,725 131,570 141,160 9,420 4,530 4,890
2001 to 2005 118,885 57,445 61,440 4,835 2,315 2,525
2006 to 2010 153,840 74,115 79,720 4,585 2,215 2,365
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 179,270 87,305 91,965 3,660 1,665 2,000
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 70,860 37,370 33,490 740 370 370
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 35,095 17,145 17,945
Under 5 years 90,505 44,550 45,950 3,320 1,690 1,630
5 to 14 years 148,910 74,380 74,540 5,985 2,910 3,080
15 to 24 years 187,480 85,225 102,255 8,390 3,820 4,570
25 to 44 years 445,085 219,540 225,550 14,885 7,595 7,295
45 years and over 64,325 29,110 35,215 2,515 1,145 1,370
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 35,095 17,145 17,945
Americas 210,770 96,160 114,615 4,075 1,800 2,275
Brazil 5,725 2,750 2,970 105 60 45
Colombia 16,670 7,590 9,085 350 135 210
El Salvador 9,955 4,920 5,035 220 110 110
Guyana 2,430 1,060 1,370 35 15 25
Haiti 75,740 32,980 42,755 1,370 560 805
Jamaica 4,425 1,910 2,510 65 35 30
Mexico 13,080 5,855 7,230 245 105 140
Peru 11,910 5,355 6,555 220 100 120
Trinidad and Tobago 3,885 1,770 2,110 55 25 30
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 17,935 9,055 8,885 390 190 195
Other places of birth in Americas 49,030 22,910 26,115 1,035 475 555
Europe 254,860 125,050 129,805 10,910 5,365 5,545
Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,085 525 560 60 15 40
Croatia 1,590 815 775 115 65 50
France 56,805 30,005 26,800 815 405 415
Germany 6,595 2,890 3,700 220 90 135
Greece 17,885 8,790 9,095 4,270 2,100 2,165
Hungary 3,030 1,440 1,590 160 75 85
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 660 375 285 10 10 0
Italy 48,935 23,950 24,985 660 360 300
Netherlands 1,310 705 600 10 10 0
Poland 9,380 4,045 5,330 205 95 120
Portugal 16,460 7,960 8,500 690 305 385
Romania 26,145 12,405 13,745 1,825 890 935
Russian Federation 10,290 4,530 5,760 330 165 170
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 1,320 610 715 50 30 20
Ukraine 7,760 3,385 4,375 150 70 80
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 10,385 5,345 5,045 170 70 100
Other places of birth in Europe 35,225 17,275 17,945 1,160 625 540
Africa 204,635 105,405 99,230 5,705 2,900 2,805
Algeria 54,275 28,225 26,050 1,075 570 505
Egypt 18,495 9,675 8,820 1,105 550 555
Ethiopia 865 425 435 25 15 10
Kenya 635 290 340 10 10 10
Morocco 54,495 28,020 26,475 2,050 1,040 1,015
Nigeria 1,140 620 525 60 45 15
Somalia 475 235 245 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 670 365 305 10 10 0
Other places of birth in Africa 73,580 37,550 36,035 1,375 675 700
Asia 264,955 125,605 139,345 14,385 7,065 7,315
Afghanistan 6,150 3,070 3,085 655 320 335
Bangladesh 7,745 3,895 3,845 120 60 65
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 43,350 18,265 25,080 540 215 330
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 4,535 2,220 2,315 35 30 10
India 17,455 8,995 8,460 1,065 540 520
IranCensus data footnote 61 16,545 8,240 8,305 430 200 230
Iraq 2,945 1,585 1,365 265 150 120
Japan 1,435 345 1,090 10 0 10
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 3,620 1,690 1,930 75 40 35
Lebanon 35,765 18,940 16,825 4,485 2,370 2,115
Pakistan 9,515 5,015 4,500 590 330 265
Philippines 23,235 8,725 14,510 230 90 135
Sri Lanka 10,620 5,275 5,345 575 290 290
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 16,310 8,040 8,265 2,280 1,100 1,180
Taiwan 2,495 1,030 1,470 20 10 10
Viet Nam 23,465 10,865 12,600 375 145 230
Other places of birth in Asia 39,760 19,400 20,355 2,630 1,180 1,450
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 1,095 585 510 20 15 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 3,660 1,665 2,000
Americas 40,205 19,070 21,130 545 260 285
Brazil 2,260 1,140 1,125 35 25 0
Colombia 5,270 2,475 2,790 60 30 35
Cuba 1,950 980 970 20 10 0
Haiti 15,770 7,165 8,610 150 55 95
Jamaica 155 110 50 0 0 0
Mexico 3,465 1,610 1,850 65 25 40
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 3,300 1,850 1,455 70 50 25
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 1,725 825 900 30 15 15
Other places of birth in Americas 6,305 2,920 3,390 110 55 55
Europe 31,585 15,965 15,615 450 205 240
France 14,995 8,020 6,975 60 25 35
Germany 445 205 245 25 0 15
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 105 75 30 0 0 0
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 3,570 1,620 1,945 55 35 25
Romania 2,680 1,150 1,535 85 25 60
Russian Federation 1,805 815 990 10 0 10
Ukraine 2,155 990 1,165 10 0 10
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 710 465 250 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Europe 5,125 2,635 2,485 200 110 90
Africa 59,780 29,715 30,065 770 320 455
Algeria 15,030 7,355 7,670 65 30 35
Cameroon 5,695 2,770 2,925 95 45 50
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 2,115 1,010 1,105 20 10 15
Côte d'Ivoire 3,650 1,790 1,860 15 10 10
Egypt 4,185 2,165 2,020 185 75 110
Eritrea 45 30 20 0 0 0
Ethiopia 120 60 60 0 0 0
Morocco 11,850 5,875 5,975 185 80 105
Nigeria 445 230 215 0 0 0
Somalia 70 40 35 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 140 85 55 0 0 0
Tunisia 4,670 2,355 2,315 90 45 40
Other places of birth in Africa 11,765 5,950 5,810 110 30 80
Asia 47,430 22,385 25,050 1,900 880 1,020
Afghanistan 1,040 475 565 105 50 55
Bangladesh 840 445 400 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 9,820 4,455 5,365 75 30 45
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 95 35 60 0 0 0
India 2,870 1,505 1,365 105 40 70
IranCensus data footnote 61 7,090 3,345 3,740 10 10 0
Iraq 635 310 320 95 45 45
Israel 600 355 245 10 0 10
Japan 295 30 260 0 0 0
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 750 335 420 15 15 0
Lebanon 3,620 1,935 1,685 245 135 115
Nepal 70 40 35 0 0 0
Pakistan 1,570 800 770 120 50 70
Philippines 5,245 2,255 2,995 10 0 10
Saudi Arabia 425 200 225 0 0 10
Sri Lanka 855 375 475 30 15 20
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 6,350 3,185 3,165 925 435 490
Taiwan 120 50 70 0 0 0
Turkey 515 270 245 20 15 10
United Arab Emirates 280 145 130 10 10 0
Viet Nam 1,305 495 815 10 0 0
Other places of birth in Asia 3,030 1,330 1,700 105 30 75
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 2,043,090 105,890 52,245 53,645
First generationCensus data footnote 69 1,025,695 499,825 525,875 36,270 17,760 18,505
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 651,190 328,560 322,630 26,560 13,610 12,950
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 2,332,905 1,138,320 1,194,580 43,060 20,875 22,185
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 25,920 12,680 13,240
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 408,710 211,560 197,150 13,140 6,965 6,175
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 194,940 118,480 76,460 5,385 3,595 1,785
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 213,775 93,085 120,690 7,760 3,370 4,385
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 204,725 81,180 123,550 6,720 2,580 4,135
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 117,890 60,855 57,035 5,815 3,010 2,805
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 10,270 4,875 5,395 245 130 125
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 4,009,790 1,966,705 2,043,085 105,890 52,245 53,640
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 34,745 16,500 18,250 535 250 285
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 32,560 15,500 17,060 500 235 265
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 16,130 7,715 8,415 245 110 135
Métis 15,455 7,425 8,030 250 120 130
Inuk (Inuit) 975 360 615 0 0 0
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 800 370 435 15 0 0
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 1,385 630 755 20 10 15
Non-Aboriginal identity 3,975,045 1,950,205 2,024,840 105,355 51,990 53,360
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 2,043,090 105,885 52,245 53,640
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 9,205 4,585 4,620 115 60 55
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 4,000,585 1,962,120 2,038,465 105,775 52,185 53,585
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 4,009,795 1,966,705 2,043,090 105,890 52,245 53,645
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 20,565 9,505 11,060 320 155 170
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 19,995 9,245 10,750 320 155 170
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 16,215 7,445 8,775 265 145 125
Métis single ancestry 3,200 1,595 1,600 50 10 35
Inuit single ancestry 585 205 385 0 0 0
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 570 255 315 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 445 200 245 0 0 0
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 1,495 645 850
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 95,715 43,740 51,975 1,480 635 840
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 83,645 38,190 45,450 1,295 555 745
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10,940 5,060 5,875 175 80 90
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,140 490 645 10 0 0
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 1,570 795 775 15 0 10
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,260 675 585 20 10 10
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 235 90 140 0 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 1,979,280 104,075 51,445 52,630
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 4,009,795 1,966,705 2,043,090 105,885 52,245 53,645
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 904,840 442,090 462,745 26,935 13,365 13,570
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 85,925 44,510 41,415 3,945 2,030 1,920
Chinese 89,400 40,890 48,510 1,120 490 625
Black 270,940 129,640 141,300 5,040 2,375 2,665
Filipino 33,050 13,455 19,600 390 180 210
Latin American 110,195 53,140 57,060 2,295 1,140 1,155
Arab 191,165 100,830 90,340 9,420 4,915 4,510
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 55,705 26,595 29,110 2,105 1,010 1,090
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 28,890 14,420 14,465 1,615 745 865
Korean 7,055 3,355 3,695 110 60 50
Japanese 3,810 1,465 2,350 30 10 25
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 8,290 3,900 4,385 200 90 110
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 20,420 9,895 10,530 665 320 345
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 3,104,955 1,524,615 1,580,340 78,955 38,880 40,080
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 2,043,085 105,885 52,245 53,640
North American Aboriginal origins 117,850 54,040 63,810 1,815 800 1,020
First Nations (North American Indian) 101,915 46,655 55,260 1,585 705 880
Inuit 2,155 875 1,280 10 10 10
Métis 15,920 7,565 8,360 240 100 140
Other North American origins 1,861,930 905,510 956,425 32,950 16,030 16,915
Acadian 15,285 7,135 8,150 235 105 125
American 27,335 13,110 14,225 375 125 245
Canadian 1,755,635 852,410 903,225 31,160 15,225 15,935
New Brunswicker 425 210 215 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 350 160 195 0 0 0
Nova Scotian 285 120 165 0 0 0
Ontarian 670 310 355 0 0 0
Québécois 92,115 46,380 45,735 1,595 735 855
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 135 70 65 0 0 0
European origins 1,721,335 849,240 872,095 47,630 23,665 23,965
British Isles origins 413,005 198,800 214,205 6,695 3,190 3,500
Channel Islander 450 220 225 0 0 0
Cornish 45 20 25 0 0 0
English 138,320 67,580 70,735 2,025 1,010 1,015
Irish 239,460 113,105 126,355 3,860 1,795 2,070
Manx 135 70 65 0 0 0
Scottish 124,130 59,280 64,850 1,750 880 875
Welsh 7,685 3,660 4,015 40 25 15
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 24,500 11,540 12,955 330 130 195
French origins 874,295 434,215 440,075 15,120 7,385 7,735
Alsatian 570 255 315 10 0 10
Breton 5,110 2,450 2,655 85 40 45
Corsican 910 520 385 35 20 15
French 870,245 432,210 438,035 15,040 7,350 7,690
Western European origins (except French origins) 149,330 72,310 77,015 3,090 1,385 1,705
Austrian 10,010 4,850 5,155 285 120 160
Bavarian 35 15 15 0 0 0
Belgian 31,840 15,635 16,205 715 320 400
Dutch 15,975 7,805 8,175 205 120 85
Flemish 790 380 410 15 10 0
Frisian 10 10 0 0 0 0
German 86,025 41,010 45,015 1,860 825 1,035
Luxembourger 570 275 295 0 0 0
Swiss 13,555 6,930 6,620 155 60 90
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 105 60 45 10 10 0
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 16,095 7,895 8,205 145 80 70
Danish 3,800 1,785 2,015 35 15 20
Finnish 2,105 975 1,130 35 10 25
Icelandic 670 355 320 0 0 0
Norwegian 4,415 2,190 2,225 25 20 10
Swedish 4,780 2,325 2,450 60 45 10
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 1,390 680 715 10 10 0
Eastern European origins 212,570 103,190 109,380 7,005 3,415 3,590
Bulgarian 8,360 4,055 4,305 275 130 140
Byelorussian 2,175 1,060 1,120 110 90 25
Czech 5,035 2,390 2,650 135 55 75
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 1,750 910 835 45 35 10
Estonian 790 405 385 25 15 0
Hungarian 24,505 12,150 12,355 840 465 375
Latvian 1,505 710 795 20 0 15
Lithuanian 5,710 2,845 2,865 80 25 50
Moldovan 7,220 3,525 3,695 300 170 130
Polish 64,895 31,730 33,165 1,640 790 850
Romanian 47,980 23,365 24,620 2,690 1,325 1,370
Russian 49,275 23,495 25,780 1,350 620 730
Slovak 3,875 1,955 1,915 85 45 40
Ukrainian 35,050 16,880 18,180 750 365 385
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 2,695 1,390 1,305 35 10 25
Southern European origins 464,080 230,520 233,555 23,325 11,815 11,510
Albanian 3,270 1,690 1,580 105 45 60
Bosnian 940 470 470 50 15 30
Catalan 575 295 275 0 0 0
Croatian 5,225 2,595 2,635 385 165 225
Cypriot 455 230 225 55 25 30
Greek 66,395 33,750 32,645 13,190 6,815 6,380
Italian 279,800 138,875 140,925 6,810 3,430 3,380
Kosovar 380 210 165 0 0 0
Macedonian 610 320 290 10 10 0
Maltese 920 490 430 10 10 0
Montenegrin 365 205 160 0 0 0
Portuguese 56,405 28,295 28,115 2,300 1,150 1,150
Serbian 3,625 1,705 1,920 110 35 75
Sicilian 1,070 525 545 10 0 10
Slovenian 2,150 1,040 1,115 55 15 35
Spanish 68,600 33,330 35,270 1,600 795 805
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 2,135 990 1,150 65 40 25
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 225 140 90 10 0 10
Other European origins 31,690 16,215 15,475 865 435 430
Basque 2,245 1,185 1,060 85 45 40
Jewish 23,675 12,110 11,565 650 325 325
Roma (Gypsy) 340 205 135 15 10 10
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 265 125 140 0 0 10
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 5,390 2,740 2,650 105 60 45
Caribbean origins 184,035 85,330 98,705 3,670 1,690 1,980
Antiguan 360 160 200 10 0 0
Bahamian 370 185 185 0 0 0
Barbadian 5,220 2,415 2,810 145 65 80
Bermudan 95 35 55 0 0 0
Carib 375 140 230 15 10 0
Cuban 7,840 3,855 3,990 145 80 65
Dominican 10,040 4,560 5,475 150 80 70
Grenadian 1,880 750 1,130 50 25 30
Guadeloupean 790 380 410 30 10 15
Haitian 132,255 60,965 71,295 2,580 1,135 1,440
Jamaican 12,750 6,060 6,695 260 135 125
Kittitian/Nevisian 340 180 155 10 0 10
Martinican 1,460 710 740 45 10 35
Montserratan 240 135 105 25 20 0
Puerto Rican 435 225 210 10 0 0
St. Lucian 790 395 390 20 0 10
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 6,185 2,765 3,420 135 60 70
Vincentian/Grenadinian 3,965 1,665 2,300 55 15 40
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 5,325 2,440 2,885 175 70 105
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 3,645 1,725 1,920 55 35 10
Latin, Central and South American origins 135,405 65,570 69,840 3,090 1,510 1,580
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 4,805 2,255 2,550 45 10 30
Arawak 150 40 110 10 0 10
Argentinian 4,240 2,120 2,120 110 45 70
Belizean 55 25 25 10 0 10
Bolivian 1,330 670 665 50 35 15
Brazilian 6,440 3,145 3,290 100 55 45
Chilean 12,030 6,025 6,005 240 130 105
Colombian 22,910 10,695 12,220 500 230 265
Costa Rican 920 420 495 15 10 10
Ecuadorian 2,375 1,075 1,300 60 20 35
Guatemalan 8,745 4,505 4,240 245 115 125
Guyanese 3,380 1,680 1,705 65 40 25
Hispanic 875 445 430 25 10 15
Honduran 3,895 1,935 1,960 80 45 35
Maya 1,330 750 575 25 0 15
Mexican 21,130 10,245 10,880 480 235 245
Nicaraguan 2,200 1,060 1,140 65 30 40
Panamanian 1,330 695 635 20 15 10
Paraguayan 265 125 145 0 0 0
Peruvian 17,430 8,190 9,240 385 190 195
Salvadorean 17,300 8,580 8,720 445 235 210
Uruguayan 1,495 695 800 40 20 20
Venezuelan 6,670 3,045 3,630 210 105 105
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 4,960 2,495 2,465 85 40 40
African origins 321,450 164,810 156,640 9,185 4,635 4,550
Central and West African origins 64,810 33,310 31,495 1,075 550 525
Akan 535 280 255 0 0 0
Angolan 760 355 405 0 0 0
Ashanti 120 85 35 0 0 0
Beninese 2,860 1,520 1,345 50 20 30
Burkinabe 1,765 945 820 0 10 0
Cameroonian 13,390 6,755 6,635 265 120 140
Chadian 800 390 410 15 10 10
Congolese 14,455 6,970 7,485 195 85 110
Edo 105 65 45 0 0 0
Ewe 330 195 140 0 0 0
Gabonese 675 310 370 15 10 0
Gambian 125 70 50 0 0 0
Ghanaian 2,870 1,470 1,405 105 60 50
Guinean 4,355 2,310 2,045 15 10 10
Ibo 170 85 85 30 25 0
Ivorian 6,200 3,155 3,045 125 65 60
Liberian 95 40 55 0 0 0
Malian 2,510 1,255 1,255 35 15 25
Malinké 535 290 245 15 10 10
Nigerian 2,350 1,275 1,075 105 70 35
Peulh 1,735 890 850 10 10 0
Senegalese 6,020 3,225 2,800 60 40 20
Sierra Leonean 110 55 50 0 0 0
Togolese 2,830 1,515 1,310 15 10 0
Wolof 515 300 215 0 0 0
Yoruba 360 175 185 10 0 0
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 4,700 2,565 2,140 35 25 15
North African origins 201,520 104,860 96,665 7,030 3,600 3,425
Algerian 54,635 28,155 26,485 1,245 625 630
Berber 29,950 15,690 14,260 500 260 245
Coptic 660 365 295 70 25 40
Dinka 15 0 10 0 0 0
Egyptian 27,160 14,110 13,050 1,575 795 785
Libyan 925 505 420 25 10 10
Maure 415 235 180 0 0 0
Moroccan 77,450 39,955 37,490 3,210 1,660 1,550
Sudanese 280 150 130 0 0 0
Tunisian 17,645 9,565 8,080 495 260 235
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 2,900 1,620 1,280 55 35 20
Southern and East African origins 19,925 9,720 10,205 370 180 195
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 25 10 10
Djiboutian 245 110 140 0 0 0
Eritrean 505 255 250 15 10 10
Ethiopian 1,370 690 675 45 20 30
Harari 15 10 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 465 235 230 0 0 0
Malagasy 2,625 1,305 1,320 65 35 30
Mauritian 3,315 1,545 1,765 50 30 25
Oromo 25 10 10 0 0 0
Rwandan 3,050 1,455 1,595 85 40 45
Seychellois 740 335 410 90 30 60
Somali 1,370 680 695 0 0 0
South African 700 365 335 0 0 0
Tanzanian 180 105 75 0 0 0
Tigrian 70 25 45 0 0 0
Ugandan 190 85 100 0 0 0
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 0 0 0
Other African origins 38,660 18,760 19,900 765 335 435
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 3,110 1,495 1,610 95 50 45
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 36,160 17,580 18,580 675 285 390
Asian origins 508,290 249,115 259,170 25,600 12,615 12,985
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 214,865 110,415 104,445 17,450 8,660 8,790
Afghan 9,215 4,695 4,520 940 460 480
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 39,245 20,565 18,685 1,320 690 630
Armenian 26,100 12,830 13,265 5,740 2,750 2,990
Assyrian 345 200 155 25 15 10
Azerbaijani 505 270 235 10 0 10
Georgian 560 260 300 0 0 0
Hazara 355 165 190 35 10 25
Iranian 23,410 11,770 11,635 620 285 335
Iraqi 4,600 2,320 2,280 200 115 80
Israeli 5,900 3,145 2,750 175 95 80
Jordanian 1,380 730 645 15 10 15
Kazakh 565 275 290 10 10 0
Kurd 1,875 1,020 860 90 50 45
Kuwaiti 80 40 40 0 0 0
Kyrgyz 255 135 115 0 0 0
Lebanese 68,765 35,925 32,840 6,795 3,465 3,330
Palestinian 6,345 3,255 3,090 380 195 185
Pashtun 490 270 215 55 30 25
Saudi Arabian 615 360 245 0 0 0
Syrian 24,690 12,460 12,235 2,210 1,090 1,125
Tajik 315 140 175 10 0 0
Tatar 835 400 440 60 30 30
Turk 13,570 6,685 6,880 625 325 300
Turkmen 35 25 10 0 0 0
Uighur 360 170 190 0 0 0
Uzbek 415 185 230 0 0 0
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 60 30 30
South Asian origins 90,815 46,525 44,285 4,015 2,020 1,995
Bangladeshi 6,920 3,555 3,365 180 80 95
Bengali 4,065 2,000 2,065 25 15 10
Bhutanese 95 55 35 0 0 0
East Indian 48,485 24,950 23,530 1,980 1,005 975
Goan 215 100 115 0 0 0
Gujarati 405 200 205 0 0 0
Kashmiri 260 155 105 10 0 10
Nepali 350 180 165 0 0 0
Pakistani 13,125 6,795 6,330 650 345 305
Punjabi 2,950 1,670 1,285 350 190 160
Sinhalese 275 115 160 10 10 0
Sri Lankan 14,595 7,205 7,390 800 380 420
Tamil 3,060 1,590 1,465 145 65 75
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 2,100 1,165 935 110 65 45
East and Southeast Asian origins 205,595 93,545 112,050 4,270 1,970 2,300
Burmese 245 140 100 0 0 0
Cambodian (Khmer) 13,500 6,435 7,065 795 355 440
Chinese 108,775 49,900 58,880 1,855 845 1,010
Filipino 35,685 14,620 21,060 445 200 240
Hmong 30 10 20 0 0 0
Indonesian 1,090 460 630 25 15 10
Japanese 5,320 2,135 3,185 80 25 55
Karen 0 10 0 0 0 0
Korean 7,625 3,620 4,005 115 60 55
Laotian 6,550 3,305 3,240 630 345 285
Malaysian 550 255 295 40 15 25
Mongolian 770 355 410 30 10 10
Singaporean 100 60 40 0 0 0
Taiwanese 1,940 825 1,120 20 10 15
Thai 2,005 805 1,200 130 40 90
Tibetan 65 35 30 0 0 0
Vietnamese 38,660 18,620 20,040 680 310 370
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 240 115 130 15 0 10
Other Asian origins 1,640 845 795 30 25 0
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 1,640 845 795 30 25 0
Oceania origins 2,450 1,300 1,150 20 10 15
Australian 1,645 915 735 10 0 0
New Zealander 355 175 175 15 10 0
Pacific Islands origins 525 250 275 0 0 0
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 0 0 0
Samoan 15 15 0 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 205 100 110 0 0 0
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 1,727,310 ... ... 39,295 ... ...
Owner 961,760 ... ... 29,410 ... ...
Renter 765,550 ... ... 9,885 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 1,727,310 ... ... 39,295 ... ...
Condominium 276,455 ... ... 6,130 ... ...
Not condominium 1,450,860 ... ... 33,160 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 1,727,310 ... ... 39,295 ... ...
No bedrooms 16,195 ... ... 115 ... ...
1 bedroom 342,680 ... ... 3,295 ... ...
2 bedrooms 545,750 ... ... 10,995 ... ...
3 bedrooms 530,465 ... ... 16,600 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 292,220 ... ... 8,285 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 1,727,310 ... ... 39,295 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 712,775 ... ... 10,750 ... ...
5 rooms 297,900 ... ... 6,630 ... ...
6 rooms 184,870 ... ... 5,800 ... ...
7 rooms 174,360 ... ... 5,605 ... ...
8 or more rooms 357,400 ... ... 10,510 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 5.5 ... ... 6.2 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 1,727,310 ... ... 39,300 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 1,695,935 ... ... 38,550 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 31,380 ... ... 750 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 1,727,310 ... ... 39,295 ... ...
Suitable 1,629,720 ... ... 37,145 ... ...
Not suitable 97,595 ... ... 2,150 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 1,727,310 ... ... 39,300 ... ...
1960 or before 444,100 ... ... 5,625 ... ...
1961 to 1980 552,025 ... ... 12,195 ... ...
1981 to 1990 246,220 ... ... 6,040 ... ...
1991 to 2000 172,820 ... ... 5,220 ... ...
2001 to 2005 102,010 ... ... 4,005 ... ...
2006 to 2010 114,850 ... ... 4,355 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 95,285 ... ... 1,860 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 1,727,310 ... ... 39,300 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 1,615,720 ... ... 37,295 ... ...
Major repairs needed 111,590 ... ... 1,995 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 1,727,310 ... ... 39,295 ... ...
1 household maintainer 1,075,650 ... ... 21,085 ... ...
2 household maintainers 620,295 ... ... 17,220 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 31,365 ... ... 990 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 1,727,310 ... ... 39,295 ... ...
15 to 24 years 57,635 ... ... 385 ... ...
25 to 34 years 261,415 ... ... 3,950 ... ...
35 to 44 years 325,285 ... ... 7,700 ... ...
45 to 54 years 351,120 ... ... 9,755 ... ...
55 to 64 years 329,975 ... ... 7,685 ... ...
65 to 74 years 233,560 ... ... 5,530 ... ...
75 to 84 years 125,860 ... ... 3,365 ... ...
85 years and over 42,475 ... ... 925 ... ...
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 ... ... 39,245 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 1,300,505 ... ... 30,295 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 423,415 ... ... 8,950 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 366,775 ... ... 8,030 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 960,640 ... ... 29,385 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 64.8 ... ... 66.1 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 15.5 ... ... 17.8 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,181 ... ... 1,242 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,263 ... ... 1,293 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 300,794 ... ... 321,368 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 366,974 ... ... 366,176 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 765,480 ... ... 9,885 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 8.1 ... ... 4.3 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 36.0 ... ... 37.6 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 777 ... ... 870 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 842 ... ... 897 ... ...
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 86,030 42,045 43,995
No certificate, diploma or degree 587,135 290,900 296,235 17,365 8,680 8,690
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 720,380 347,360 373,020 19,945 9,755 10,190
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,011,860 975,725 1,036,140 48,725 23,615 25,115
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 453,190 265,055 188,130 10,885 6,350 4,535
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 326,580 168,805 157,780 7,840 4,065 3,770
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 126,610 96,250 30,355 3,050 2,285 760
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 579,950 258,215 321,735 15,660 7,100 8,560
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 130,910 54,410 76,505 3,290 1,350 1,930
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 847,815 398,045 449,770 18,900 8,815 10,085
Bachelor's degree 528,485 238,580 289,905 12,760 5,735 7,025
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 79,105 36,530 42,570 1,785 830 950
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 23,090 11,540 11,550 510 255 255
Master's degree 184,480 91,955 92,530 3,430 1,715 1,720
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 32,650 19,440 13,210 410 285 125
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 56,595 27,845 28,750
No certificate, diploma or degree 250,525 136,200 114,330 7,040 3,860 3,190
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 407,255 203,980 203,280 11,705 5,905 5,800
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,566,225 754,265 811,960 37,845 18,085 19,760
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 348,335 199,005 149,330 8,395 4,715 3,680
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 253,945 127,500 126,445 6,180 3,070 3,115
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 94,390 71,505 22,885 2,215 1,645 565
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 410,280 186,760 223,515 10,745 4,905 5,835
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 98,575 41,605 56,970 2,500 1,055 1,445
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 709,035 326,890 382,145 16,205 7,410 8,805
Bachelor's degree 439,815 197,115 242,695 10,955 4,885 6,070
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 65,055 28,760 36,290 1,510 655 850
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 18,275 8,010 10,270 400 165 235
Master's degree 159,520 78,105 81,420 2,995 1,465 1,525
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 26,370 14,905 11,470 355 240 115
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 86,030 42,045 43,990
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 1,307,510 638,255 669,250 37,310 18,430 18,880
Education 120,880 25,970 94,905 2,435 480 1,960
13. Education 120,875 25,970 94,905 2,435 480 1,955
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 103,170 48,270 54,900 1,740 695 1,045
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 15,545 11,610 3,935 250 180 70
50. Visual and performing arts 87,625 36,670 50,960 1,495 515 980
Humanities 128,260 48,780 79,475 2,790 1,005 1,785
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 21,945 4,730 17,215 485 75 405
23. English language and literature/letters 10,360 3,130 7,225 225 65 160
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 56,980 22,770 34,210 1,430 580 855
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 460 190 270 25 20 10
38. Philosophy and religious studies 6,480 4,015 2,465 75 50 25
39. Theology and religious vocations 4,400 2,815 1,580 75 65 10
54. History 10,360 5,820 4,540 175 95 80
55. French language and literature/letters 17,275 5,305 11,975 300 60 240
Social and behavioural sciences and law 234,420 79,835 154,590 5,530 1,715 3,820
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 2,795 755 2,045 60 25 35
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 31,985 11,015 20,970 450 140 310
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 38,885 3,410 35,480 1,085 85 1,000
22. Legal professions and studies 43,265 16,645 26,615 975 295 680
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 5,055 1,220 3,835 75 10 60
42. Psychology 32,730 7,900 24,835 675 110 565
45. Social sciences 79,705 38,890 40,815 2,210 1,050 1,170
Business, management and public administration 477,965 191,800 286,165 13,020 5,065 7,955
30.16 Accounting and computer science 465 180 285 15 10 10
44. Public administration and social service professions 20,690 4,510 16,180 300 30 265
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 456,810 187,115 269,695 12,705 5,025 7,685
Physical and life sciences and technologies 86,550 46,485 40,065 2,620 1,380 1,235
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 31,185 12,675 18,510 830 360 465
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 16,250 9,530 6,720 545 315 230
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 10,010 5,020 4,990 365 170 200
40. Physical sciences 25,535 17,325 8,210 770 485 280
41. Science technologies/technicians 3,570 1,935 1,640 115 50 60
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 95,595 66,870 28,730 2,420 1,730 695
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 78,525 58,820 19,700 2,080 1,570 505
25. Library science 6,265 1,145 5,115 90 10 80
27. Mathematics and statistics 9,415 5,845 3,565 205 115 90
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 1,400 1,050 345 45 35 15
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 382,755 340,875 41,885 9,755 8,880 885
04. Architecture and related services 18,520 10,775 7,740 355 220 140
14. Engineering 107,340 87,230 20,110 2,955 2,460 500
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 66,270 59,520 6,745 1,720 1,565 145
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 40 10 25 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 75,145 72,735 2,415 1,705 1,675 30
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 71,430 68,890 2,540 2,050 2,005 40
48. Precision production 44,010 41,705 2,305 970 945 25
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 21,810 11,800 10,010 450 250 205
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 15,225 7,965 7,260 360 185 175
03. Natural resources and conservation 6,585 3,840 2,750 95 60 25
Health and related fields 235,450 50,145 185,305 4,825 1,020 3,810
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 13,660 6,855 6,805 225 140 90
51. Health professions and related programs 214,940 39,595 175,345 4,490 810 3,680
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 6,850 3,695 3,155 110 70 40
Personal, protective and transportation services 124,745 64,800 59,945 3,135 1,405 1,725
12. Personal and culinary services 71,345 20,240 51,110 1,975 430 1,550
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 145 130 15 10 15 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 540 515 20 10 10 0
43. Security and protective services 27,020 20,855 6,165 475 345 130
49. Transportation and materials moving 25,695 23,055 2,645 665 615 45
Other 245 100 150 0 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 56,595 27,845 28,750
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 657,780 340,175 317,610 18,750 9,760 8,985
Education 84,415 17,105 67,310 1,785 325 1,465
13. Education 84,415 17,105 67,310 1,785 320 1,460
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 81,435 38,330 43,105 1,330 535 795
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 12,080 8,815 3,260 200 150 50
50. Visual and performing arts 69,365 29,515 39,850 1,130 385 745
Humanities 85,820 32,630 53,195 1,765 600 1,165
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 17,370 3,725 13,645 400 65 335
23. English language and literature/letters 7,925 2,370 5,550 155 35 125
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 32,665 13,835 18,835 760 320 435
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 315 125 195 15 15 10
38. Philosophy and religious studies 4,595 2,850 1,745 50 35 20
39. Theology and religious vocations 2,665 1,750 915 35 35 10
54. History 7,585 4,345 3,240 115 65 50
55. French language and literature/letters 12,705 3,630 9,070 230 35 195
Social and behavioural sciences and law 185,650 61,720 123,935 4,165 1,210 2,960
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 2,300 605 1,700 45 20 30
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 26,610 9,250 17,355 360 115 245
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 31,440 2,370 29,070 800 50 755
22. Legal professions and studies 35,260 12,700 22,560 775 210 565
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 3,470 850 2,625 45 10 35
42. Psychology 25,440 5,865 19,575 510 70 435
45. Social sciences 61,130 30,080 31,055 1,630 740 890
Business, management and public administration 387,215 152,480 234,740 10,735 4,080 6,665
30.16 Accounting and computer science 375 145 230 10 0 10
44. Public administration and social service professions 16,705 3,545 13,165 255 25 220
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 370,130 148,790 221,345 10,475 4,045 6,430
Physical and life sciences and technologies 58,345 30,480 27,860 1,675 855 825
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 25,780 10,185 15,595 695 285 410
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 8,460 4,915 3,545 270 135 135
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 2,090 1,200 890 45 30 10
40. Physical sciences 19,280 12,690 6,590 600 370 235
41. Science technologies/technicians 2,730 1,490 1,240 65 35 30
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 83,800 58,935 24,865 2,160 1,550 615
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 70,765 52,980 17,785 1,900 1,445 455
25. Library science 4,910 930 3,985 70 10 70
27. Mathematics and statistics 7,080 4,285 2,795 155 75 85
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 1,040 740 300 30 25 10
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 300,560 263,550 37,005 7,670 6,890 775
04. Architecture and related services 15,585 8,860 6,725 310 180 130
14. Engineering 91,905 73,490 18,415 2,595 2,145 450
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 51,050 45,415 5,640 1,300 1,185 115
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 30 15 20 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 55,125 53,050 2,075 1,225 1,210 20
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 54,165 52,015 2,155 1,590 1,545 45
48. Precision production 32,690 30,715 1,975 645 630 20
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 18,090 9,490 8,605 355 190 160
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 12,430 6,230 6,200 285 145 135
03. Natural resources and conservation 5,655 3,260 2,400 70 45 25
Health and related fields 182,240 38,250 143,990 3,710 760 2,950
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 11,225 5,530 5,695 195 120 75
51. Health professions and related programs 165,695 30,185 135,510 3,440 605 2,835
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 5,325 2,535 2,790 70 35 35
Personal, protective and transportation services 98,445 51,210 47,225 2,495 1,100 1,395
12. Personal and culinary services 55,250 15,270 39,980 1,545 310 1,230
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 105 90 10 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 330 310 20 10 10 0
43. Security and protective services 21,240 16,280 4,960 345 225 120
49. Transportation and materials moving 21,520 19,265 2,255 585 550 40
Other 215 80 135 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 215 80 140 0 0 0
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 86,030 42,040 43,990
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,307,510 638,255 669,250 37,310 18,430 18,875
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 2,011,865 975,725 1,036,135 48,725 23,615 25,110
Location of study inside Canada 1,697,795 815,200 882,595 40,315 19,210 21,110
Same as province or territory of residence 1,641,060 785,305 855,755 39,305 18,695 20,610
Different than province or territory of residence 56,730 29,885 26,845 1,015 515 500
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 314,070 160,530 153,545 8,410 4,405 4,005
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 21,200 12,605 8,595 370 245 125
Philippines 11,890 3,425 8,465 85 30 55
India 6,555 3,530 3,025 190 115 75
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 9,290 5,345 3,945 95 50 45
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 15,670 7,105 8,570 175 60 110
France 52,060 29,335 22,725 635 355 285
Other 197,410 99,190 98,225 6,860 3,545 3,315
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 56,590 27,845 28,745
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 657,780 340,175 317,605 18,750 9,765 8,985
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 1,566,225 754,265 811,960 37,845 18,080 19,760
Location of study inside Canada 1,308,105 625,310 682,790 30,990 14,675 16,315
Same as province or territory of residence 1,264,295 602,540 661,755 30,190 14,280 15,915
Different than province or territory of residence 43,805 22,775 21,030 800 400 405
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 258,125 128,955 129,170 6,855 3,410 3,445
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 15,300 8,755 6,540 280 170 110
Philippines 9,980 2,775 7,200 65 25 45
India 4,675 2,375 2,300 145 85 60
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 6,150 3,500 2,645 70 40 30
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 14,055 6,275 7,780 145 55 90
France 43,645 24,190 19,450 495 260 235
Other 164,330 81,075 83,255 5,650 2,775 2,875
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 86,030 42,045 43,995
In the labour force 2,189,300 1,130,885 1,058,415 57,215 29,810 27,405
Employed 2,026,050 1,042,240 983,810 53,215 27,665 25,555
Unemployed 163,250 88,645 74,605 4,005 2,150 1,850
Not in the labour force 1,130,070 483,100 646,975 28,815 12,230 16,580
Participation rate 66.0 70.1 62.1 66.5 70.9 62.3
Employment rate 61.0 64.6 57.7 61.9 65.8 58.1
Unemployment rate 7.5 7.8 7.0 7.0 7.2 6.8
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 86,030 42,045 43,990
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 1,079,655 459,175 620,485 27,865 11,755 16,110
Worked 2,239,715 1,154,810 1,084,905 58,170 30,285 27,885
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 1,058,010 581,140 476,870 28,975 16,045 12,930
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 1,181,710 573,675 608,040 29,195 14,240 14,955
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.5 42.9 42.2 43.1 43.7 42.4
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 57,215 29,810 27,405
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 62,055 30,975 31,085 1,390 675 710
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 2,127,240 1,099,905 1,027,335 55,830 29,135 26,695
Employee 1,874,025 942,805 931,225 48,270 24,000 24,270
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 253,215 157,100 96,110 7,560 5,135 2,425
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 57,215 29,810 27,405
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 62,055 30,970 31,080 1,385 675 710
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 2,127,240 1,099,910 1,027,330 55,830 29,135 26,695
0 Management occupations 227,820 142,060 85,765 7,310 4,715 2,595
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 376,215 125,565 250,645 10,310 3,180 7,130
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 167,705 130,895 36,815 4,430 3,495 930
3 Health occupations 144,610 30,460 114,150 3,195 625 2,570
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 258,920 76,435 182,485 5,205 1,245 3,960
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 88,330 43,160 45,170 1,345 620 720
6 Sales and service occupations 516,405 248,265 268,135 14,850 7,235 7,615
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 244,585 230,175 14,410 6,600 6,240 365
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 14,645 12,195 2,450 300 250 50
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 88,000 60,705 27,295 2,290 1,520 765
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 57,215 29,815 27,405
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 62,060 30,975 31,085 1,390 675 715
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 2,127,245 1,099,910 1,027,335 55,830 29,135 26,695
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 10,190 6,500 3,695 275 160 115
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 2,845 2,195 650 40 40 0
22 Utilities 14,660 9,580 5,085 280 200 80
23 Construction 111,715 96,805 14,910 2,825 2,380 445
31-33 Manufacturing 213,815 148,870 64,945 6,135 4,050 2,080
41 Wholesale trade 98,870 61,920 36,955 3,570 2,035 1,535
44-45 Retail trade 258,950 124,575 134,375 7,650 3,750 3,900
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 105,915 78,785 27,130 4,005 2,960 1,050
51 Information and cultural industries 73,205 43,575 29,630 1,525 940 585
52 Finance and insurance 102,285 44,810 57,480 2,820 1,125 1,695
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 38,450 22,435 16,015 1,055 530 520
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 189,640 107,460 82,180 4,660 2,620 2,040
55 Management of companies and enterprises 2,650 980 1,670 100 25 75
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 101,355 61,125 40,235 2,655 1,475 1,180
61 Educational services 163,755 52,765 110,990 3,180 925 2,255
62 Health care and social assistance 259,490 51,230 208,255 5,590 960 4,630
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 47,925 25,080 22,845 740 410 330
72 Accommodation and food services 140,520 69,710 70,805 4,415 2,525 1,885
81 Other services (except public administration) 93,500 41,005 52,500 2,320 1,105 1,210
91 Public administration 97,500 50,515 46,985 2,000 910 1,085
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 53,215 27,660 25,555
Worked at home 135,485 68,835 66,645 3,475 1,825 1,650
Worked outside Canada 6,755 4,840 1,915 160 115 45
No fixed workplace address 179,780 131,690 48,085 5,045 3,770 1,280
Worked at usual place 1,704,035 836,875 867,165 44,535 21,965 22,580
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 44,540 21,960 22,575
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 818,885 383,115 435,775 15,735 6,735 9,000
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 237,270 114,220 123,045 0 0 0
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 642,170 336,070 306,100 28,645 15,115 13,530
Commute to a different province or territory 5,710 3,470 2,240 160 110 50
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 49,585 25,730 23,855
Car, truck, van - as a driver 1,251,230 689,400 561,830 38,480 21,260 17,220
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 61,325 21,315 40,010 1,915 620 1,300
Public transit 419,765 181,435 238,330 7,745 3,245 4,500
Walked 98,075 43,715 54,360 915 325 595
Bicycle 38,060 24,295 13,765 145 100 45
Other method 15,365 8,395 6,970 385 185 200
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 49,585 25,730 23,855
Less than 15 minutes 341,880 157,795 184,080 7,485 3,300 4,185
15 to 29 minutes 601,250 309,540 291,705 17,160 9,305 7,850
30 to 44 minutes 489,215 269,020 220,190 12,605 7,125 5,480
45 to 59 minutes 235,360 122,950 112,415 5,915 3,035 2,880
60 minutes and over 216,110 109,255 106,855 6,425 2,965 3,455
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 49,585 25,730 23,855
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 144,135 107,900 36,240 3,625 2,710 915
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 329,225 191,155 138,070 9,345 5,320 4,025
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 528,080 239,405 288,675 14,180 6,405 7,780
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 383,810 168,070 215,740 9,515 4,245 5,275
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 217,905 99,480 118,425 6,020 2,920 3,100
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 280,660 162,555 118,105 6,900 4,130 2,770
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 59,895 31,105 28,795
Single responses 2,038,685 1,044,910 993,770 48,170 24,915 23,255
Official languages 2,019,675 1,035,390 984,280 47,520 24,630 22,890
English 412,120 222,045 190,075 13,080 7,305 5,775
French 1,607,550 813,350 794,200 34,440 17,325 17,115
Non-official languages 19,010 9,520 9,495 650 290 365
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 9,455 650 285 365
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,775 1,035 740 175 80 95
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 1,025 710 170 80 90
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 1,590 955 635 160 75 85
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 15 0 10
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 35 15 20
Khmer (Cambodian) 255 110 145 20 10 15
Vietnamese 1,340 680 660 15 0 10
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 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 10 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 245 75 170 0 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 4,230 400 180 220
Albanian 20 15 0 0 0 0
Armenian 280 135 145 115 50 65
Balto-Slavic languages 1,045 450 590 0 0 0
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 0 0 0
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 0 0 0
Czech 10 0 10 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 160 60 95 0 0 0
Russian 690 315 375 0 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 0 0 10
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 10 0 10 0 0 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 515 260 255 140 65 75
Indo-Iranian languages 1,230 710 520 75 45 25
Indo-Aryan languages 640 365 275 55 35 20
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 55 35 25
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 15 10 10
Kurdish 10 0 10 0 0 0
Pashto 10 0 10 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 575 340 230 15 15 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 4,140 2,070 2,070 65 20 45
Catalan 10 0 10 0 0 0
Italian 565 300 260 10 0 0
Portuguese 515 300 210 10 0 0
Romanian 310 140 170 10 0 10
Spanish 2,740 1,330 1,410 45 15 30
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 220 75 145 0 0 0
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 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 5,850 3,005 2,845 25 15 15
Chinese languages 5,850 3,005 2,845 30 15 15
Cantonese 2,610 1,300 1,310 0 0 10
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 2,940 1,550 1,395 20 10 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 10 0 10
Lao 45 20 30 10 0 10
Thai 10 0 15 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 100 50 50 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 95 50 45 0 0 0
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 10 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 40 0 35 0 0 10
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 11,725 6,190 5,535
English and French 247,545 131,845 115,705 10,715 5,665 5,050
English and non-official language 5,850 3,345 2,500 265 175 85
French and non-official language 5,600 2,610 2,985 195 80 120
English, French and non-official language 10,890 5,455 5,430 555 270 290
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 59,900 31,100 28,795
None 1,367,155 688,575 678,580 32,325 16,405 15,925
English 643,895 342,285 301,615 17,390 9,045 8,340
French 239,675 127,070 112,600 7,840 4,270 3,565
Non-official language 38,740 20,490 18,250 1,720 1,015 705
Aboriginal 170 75 100 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal 38,565 20,420 18,150 1,715 1,015 705
English and French 1,500 710 790 30 10 15
English and non-official language 11,735 5,760 5,975 350 190 155
French and non-official language 5,815 3,250 2,565 255 160 95
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 2,021,195 104,785 51,635 53,150
Non-movers 3,475,585 1,702,075 1,773,510 95,300 46,970 48,330
Movers 489,450 241,765 247,685 9,485 4,665 4,825
Non-migrants 292,730 144,600 148,130 5,370 2,620 2,755
Migrants 196,720 97,165 99,560 4,115 2,045 2,075
Internal migrants 147,460 72,380 75,075 2,755 1,395 1,355
Intraprovincial migrants 135,765 66,160 69,600 2,610 1,310 1,300
Interprovincial migrants 11,695 6,220 5,475 145 90 60
External migrants 49,265 24,780 24,485 1,360 645 715
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 1,929,975 100,145 49,325 50,825
Non-movers 2,325,080 1,134,155 1,190,920 69,955 34,815 35,140
Movers 1,453,460 714,405 739,060 30,190 14,510 15,680
Non-migrants 799,790 393,045 406,750 17,670 8,490 9,180
Migrants 653,670 321,360 332,310 12,525 6,020 6,500
Internal migrants 458,665 223,760 234,905 9,025 4,380 4,650
Intraprovincial migrants 429,565 209,145 220,415 8,635 4,185 4,450
Interprovincial migrants 29,100 14,610 14,485 390 190 200
External migrants 195,005 97,600 97,405 3,500 1,645 1,855

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Montréal [Census metropolitan area], Quebec and Laval--Les Îles [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 1, 2024).

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