Census Profile, 2016 Census
Montréal [Census metropolitan area], Quebec and Région de Lanaudière [Health region, December 2017], Quebec

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Characteristic Montréal
Quebec
[Census metropolitan area]
Région de Lanaudière
Quebec
[Health region, December 2017]
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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 ... ... 494,796 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 3,934,078 r ... ... 471,748 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 4.2 ... ... 4.9 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 1,823,281 ... ... 222,662 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 1,727,310 ... ... 202,142 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 890.2 ... ... 39.8 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 4,604.26 ... ... 12,423.38 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 4,098,925 2,000,935 2,097,990 494,800 245,315 249,480
0 to 14 years 691,345 353,270 338,075 86,340 44,270 42,070
0 to 4 years 231,320 118,405 112,920 27,850 14,310 13,540
5 to 9 years 242,610 124,075 118,535 31,330 16,065 15,265
10 to 14 years 217,415 110,795 106,620 27,160 13,890 13,270
15 to 64 years 2,735,890 1,356,315 1,379,575 323,940 161,550 162,390
15 to 19 years 225,345 114,530 110,815 27,705 14,200 13,500
20 to 24 years 271,635 136,530 135,105 28,470 14,665 13,805
25 to 29 years 270,735 134,135 136,600 26,310 13,160 13,155
30 to 34 years 279,175 136,275 142,905 28,760 14,150 14,610
35 to 39 years 295,330 145,080 150,255 33,040 16,180 16,860
40 to 44 years 276,490 137,505 138,985 31,200 15,565 15,630
45 to 49 years 277,560 138,805 138,755 32,325 16,060 16,270
50 to 54 years 303,980 152,325 151,660 40,055 19,965 20,085
55 to 59 years 291,385 143,585 147,805 41,010 20,285 20,725
60 to 64 years 244,235 117,550 126,690 35,070 17,320 17,750
65 years and over 671,690 291,345 380,345 84,515 39,490 45,015
65 to 69 years 210,080 98,390 111,690 29,930 14,660 15,265
70 to 74 years 162,985 74,565 88,420 22,875 11,265 11,615
75 to 79 years 118,450 51,740 66,710 14,340 6,810 7,535
80 to 84 years 89,460 36,985 52,470 9,335 4,050 5,285
85 years and over 90,720 29,665 61,060 8,030 2,710 5,320
85 to 89 years 58,055 21,025 37,030 5,355 2,035 3,315
90 to 94 years 25,420 7,160 18,260 2,110 580 1,530
95 to 99 years 6,285 1,350 4,935 505 85 415
100 years and over 965 130 830 60 5 55
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 17.4 18.0 16.9
15 to 64 years 66.7 67.8 65.8 65.5 65.9 65.1
65 years and over 16.4 14.6 18.1 17.1 16.1 18.0
85 years and over 2.2 1.5 2.9 1.6 1.1 2.1
Average age of the population 40.6 39.5 41.6 41.3 40.6 42.0
Median age of the population 40.3 39.3 41.2 42.6 41.9 43.4
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 1,727,310 ... ... 202,145 ... ...
Single-detached house 564,230 ... ... 135,115 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 151,365 ... ... 1,800 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 1,007,340 ... ... 63,820 ... ...
Semi-detached house 86,460 ... ... 9,965 ... ...
Row house 56,770 ... ... 2,875 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 146,085 ... ... 9,635 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 711,775 ... ... 40,445 ... ...
Other single-attached house 6,255 ... ... 900 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 4,380 ... ... 1,415 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 1,727,310 ... ... 202,145 ... ...
1 person 570,285 ... ... 54,565 ... ...
2 persons 551,270 ... ... 73,940 ... ...
3 persons 257,130 ... ... 31,735 ... ...
4 persons 231,025 ... ... 27,695 ... ...
5 or more persons 117,600 ... ... 14,205 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 4,009,790 ... ... 486,290 ... ...
Average household size 2.3 ... ... 2.4 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 3,407,580 1,647,665 1,759,915 408,455 201,050 207,410
Married or living common law 1,845,335 925,190 920,145 244,575 122,160 122,420
Married 1,226,235 613,925 612,315 135,095 67,510 67,585
Living common law 619,100 311,270 307,830 109,480 54,650 54,835
Not married and not living common law 1,562,240 722,470 839,775 163,875 78,890 84,990
Never married 1,077,075 569,720 507,355 109,850 59,960 49,890
Separated 58,740 24,795 33,945 5,400 2,490 2,915
Divorced 245,625 91,055 154,570 27,170 11,360 15,805
Widowed 180,805 36,900 143,910 21,455 5,080 16,380
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 1,101,980 ... ... 144,360 ... ...
2 persons 539,635 ... ... 75,705 ... ...
3 persons 244,885 ... ... 30,795 ... ...
4 persons 224,230 ... ... 26,830 ... ...
5 or more persons 93,225 ... ... 11,030 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.9 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 1,101,985 ... ... 144,360 ... ...
Total couple families 898,085 ... ... 120,590 ... ...
Married couples 588,970 ... ... 65,865 ... ...
Common-law couples 309,115 ... ... 54,730 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 203,895 ... ... 23,770 ... ...
Female parent 158,625 ... ... 17,315 ... ...
Male parent 45,270 ... ... 6,450 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 898,090 ... ... 120,595 ... ...
Couples without children 413,795 ... ... 61,480 ... ...
Couples with children 484,290 ... ... 59,110 ... ...
1 child 185,880 ... ... 23,625 ... ...
2 children 209,465 ... ... 25,025 ... ...
3 or more children 88,950 ... ... 10,465 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 203,895 ... ... 23,765 ... ...
1 child 125,840 ... ... 14,220 ... ...
2 children 59,010 ... ... 7,175 ... ...
3 or more children 19,045 ... ... 2,370 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 802,100 385,725 416,380 76,300 38,500 37,800
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 1,727,310 ... ... 202,145 ... ...
One-census-family households 1,065,055 ... ... 139,625 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 399,960 ... ... 59,640 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 665,095 ... ... 79,985 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 18,140 ... ... 2,335 ... ...
Non-census-family households 644,110 ... ... 60,180 ... ...
One-person households 570,285 ... ... 54,565 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 73,825 ... ... 5,615 ... ...
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 2,071,100 490,290 243,665 246,625
English only 286,275 143,255 143,025 1,885 990 900
French only 1,472,060 662,855 809,205 311,305 146,200 165,100
English and French 2,231,540 1,150,975 1,080,565 175,965 96,010 79,955
Neither English nor French 63,480 25,175 38,305 1,135 465 665
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 2,071,100 490,290 243,665 246,620
English 765,805 382,720 383,080 11,835 6,075 5,760
French 2,980,955 1,448,725 1,532,235 473,070 234,865 238,205
English and French 244,955 126,535 118,415 4,305 2,285 2,015
Neither English nor French 61,645 24,280 37,365 1,075 435 635
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 888,280 445,990 442,290 13,990 7,215 6,770
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 21.9 22.5 21.4 2.9 3.0 2.7
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 2,071,100 490,290 243,665 246,620
Single responses 3,907,510 1,909,450 1,998,060 484,345 240,655 243,695
Official languages 2,996,905 1,467,115 1,529,795 461,010 229,055 231,955
English 444,955 222,890 222,065 8,940 4,525 4,415
French 2,551,955 1,244,225 1,307,730 452,065 224,530 227,540
Non-official languages 910,605 442,335 468,270 23,340 11,600 11,740
Aboriginal languages 755 275 480 2,255 1,115 1,140
Algonquian languages 370 145 225 2,250 1,115 1,130
Blackfoot 0 5 0 0 0 5
Cree-Montagnais languages 320 120 200 2,245 1,120 1,130
Atikamekw 30 10 25 2,230 1,115 1,120
Montagnais (Innu) 70 25 45 10 0 10
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 5 0 5
Cree, n.o.s. 140 50 90 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 20 5 15 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 20 5 10 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 35 20 10 5 0 0
Algonquin 30 20 15 0 5 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 10 5 5 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 5 5 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 5 5 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 270 70 195 5 0 5
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 225 60 170 5 0 5
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 35 15 25 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 75 40 40 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 70 35 35 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 5 0 0 0
Dakota 5 0 5 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 30 15 15 0 0 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 909,845 442,055 467,790 21,080 10,480 10,600
Afro-Asiatic languages 176,965 92,830 84,135 3,470 1,865 1,610
Berber languages 18,945 10,025 8,915 710 370 340
Kabyle 11,315 5,975 5,335 375 195 180
Berber languages, n.i.e. 7,625 4,050 3,580 335 175 165
Cushitic languages 760 365 395 0 0 0
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 2,755 1,490 1,270
Amharic 665 310 355 5 5 5
Arabic 151,955 79,715 72,240 2,745 1,485 1,260
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 125 65 60 0 5 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 15 10 10 0 0 0
Harari 5 0 5 0 0 0
Hebrew 3,810 1,990 1,820 10 5 5
Maltese 15 5 10 0 0 5
Tigrigna 340 165 180 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 85 45 40 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 245 140 110 5 5 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 33,385 15,675 17,715 415 190 225
Khmer (Cambodian) 7,945 3,690 4,255 225 100 120
Vietnamese 25,430 11,975 13,450 190 85 105
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 10 5 10 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 20,215 7,315 12,895 115 40 80
Bikol 110 35 75 0 0 0
Cebuano 760 250 510 5 0 5
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 400 130 275 0 0 0
Ilocano 2,035 740 1,295 0 0 0
Malagasy 825 385 440 25 15 15
Malay 605 235 370 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 200 90 110 0 0 0
Pangasinan 90 40 50 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 14,865 5,275 9,590 75 20 50
Waray-Waray 50 10 35 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 275 120 160 5 5 5
Creole languages 54,205 23,910 30,300 3,815 1,665 2,150
Haitian Creole 1,965 930 1,035 125 55 70
Creole, n.o.s. 51,325 22,520 28,805 3,660 1,590 2,065
Creole languages, n.i.e. 915 460 460 30 15 15
Dravidian languages 14,695 7,335 7,365 20 5 10
Kannada 230 125 105 0 0 0
Malayalam 405 215 190 0 0 0
Tamil 13,490 6,650 6,835 15 10 10
Telugu 555 335 215 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 10 5 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 20 10 10 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 493,565 239,965 253,600 11,490 5,845 5,645
Albanian 2,455 1,250 1,205 60 30 25
Armenian 16,170 7,835 8,335 45 30 15
Balto-Slavic languages 58,295 26,270 32,025 955 445 505
Baltic languages 725 265 455 10 5 5
Latvian 235 90 150 0 0 0
Lithuanian 485 180 305 10 5 5
Slavic languages 57,570 26,005 31,570 940 440 500
Belarusan 70 40 25 0 0 0
Bosnian 455 220 230 15 5 10
Bulgarian 6,395 3,095 3,295 75 40 35
Croatian 1,865 930 935 30 20 15
Czech 1,175 540 635 35 15 15
Macedonian 175 90 90 10 5 5
Polish 12,185 5,280 6,905 325 155 165
Russian 26,370 11,785 14,585 285 115 175
Serbian 1,890 930 955 30 20 10
Serbo-Croatian 655 305 345 25 15 15
Slovak 900 385 510 20 15 10
Slovene (Slovenian) 690 310 375 15 5 10
Ukrainian 4,640 2,025 2,610 75 30 40
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 125 65 65 10 10 5
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 10 5 0
Germanic languages 21,470 10,340 11,130 320 155 160
Afrikaans 90 40 50 0 0 0
Danish 300 145 155 5 5 0
Dutch 1,820 920 900 45 20 25
Frisian 5 5 5 0 0 0
German 9,235 4,195 5,040 230 115 115
Icelandic 60 25 30 0 0 0
Norwegian 145 70 70 5 0 5
Swedish 445 205 245 5 5 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 310 125 185 25 10 10
Yiddish 8,960 4,545 4,410 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 105 55 50 5 5 0
Greek 37,710 18,830 18,885 270 170 100
Indo-Iranian languages 70,940 36,585 34,350 315 160 150
Indo-Aryan languages 43,890 22,860 21,030 165 85 80
Bengali 10,805 5,515 5,290 10 5 10
Gujarati 6,005 2,940 3,060 5 5 5
Hindi 2,905 1,565 1,335 10 10 10
Kashmiri 15 15 0 0 0 0
Konkani 110 60 50 0 0 0
Marathi 235 135 100 0 0 0
Nepali 350 170 180 90 40 45
Oriya (Odia) 30 20 10 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 12,250 6,645 5,605 15 15 10
Sindhi 310 150 160 5 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 620 300 315 10 5 0
Urdu 10,260 5,335 4,925 15 10 5
Iranian languages 26,720 13,545 13,180 140 70 70
Kurdish 790 425 365 30 15 15
Pashto 1,190 625 560 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 24,740 12,485 12,255 110 55 55
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 330 185 145 5 5 5
Italic (Romance) languages 286,425 138,790 147,635 9,520 4,840 4,685
Catalan 260 135 130 5 0 0
Italian 101,230 49,650 51,570 2,705 1,560 1,145
Portuguese 31,025 14,925 16,100 1,065 515 550
Romanian 33,050 15,835 17,215 695 345 345
Spanish 120,765 58,185 62,580 5,050 2,415 2,640
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 95 55 40 0 0 0
Japanese 2,065 635 1,430 35 10 20
Kartvelian languages 160 75 85 5 0 0
Georgian 160 80 85 0 0 0
Korean 4,865 2,160 2,710 25 10 15
Mongolic languages 185 75 110 0 0 0
Mongolian 185 75 110 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 19,245 9,725 9,520 685 330 355
Akan (Twi) 1,015 500 510 15 5 10
Bamanankan 975 530 445 25 15 10
Edo 70 40 25 0 0 0
Ewe 485 275 210 20 10 10
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 1,625 840 785 50 25 25
Ga 80 40 40 0 0 0
Ganda 20 5 10 0 0 0
Igbo 95 55 45 0 0 0
Lingala 1,970 920 1,050 100 50 50
Rundi (Kirundi) 1,700 790 905 95 45 45
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 1,425 640 790 85 35 50
Shona 75 40 35 0 0 0
Swahili 1,305 620 685 80 40 40
Wolof 2,440 1,305 1,135 70 30 35
Yoruba 205 130 80 5 5 5
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 5,755 2,990 2,765 145 70 70
Nilo-Saharan languages 170 95 70 25 10 15
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 170 95 75 20 5 10
Sign languages 795 410 380 90 55 35
American Sign Language 50 25 20 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 435 210 225 50 30 25
Sign languages, n.i.e 315 180 140 40 25 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 71,705 33,385 38,320 435 205 225
Chinese languages 71,485 33,270 38,215 430 205 225
Cantonese 23,450 11,055 12,400 65 35 35
Hakka 460 205 255 0 5 0
Mandarin 40,195 18,570 21,625 295 140 155
Min Dong 25 10 10 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 3,105 1,435 1,675 20 10 10
Wu (Shanghainese) 1,020 450 575 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 3,140 1,510 1,635 45 20 25
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 80 40 40 0 0 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 220 110 110 0 0 0
Burmese 60 20 35 0 0 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 2,240 150 70 80
Lao 3,545 1,710 1,830 135 70 70
Thai 530 135 395 15 5 10
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 0 5 0 0 0
Turkic languages 7,375 3,765 3,610 215 120 95
Azerbaijani 260 145 120 5 5 0
Turkish 6,625 3,390 3,235 215 115 95
Uyghur 190 95 100 0 0 0
Uzbek 125 65 65 5 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 170 75 95 0 0 0
Uralic languages 5,650 2,570 3,080 90 50 35
Estonian 170 65 105 0 0 0
Finnish 290 95 200 5 5 0
Hungarian 5,185 2,410 2,775 85 50 35
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 490 275 220 15 10 5
Multiple responses 145,850 72,810 73,040 5,945 3,010 2,935
English and French 47,150 23,885 23,265 2,835 1,415 1,420
English and non-official language 25,440 12,510 12,940 300 170 135
French and non-official language 56,960 28,035 28,925 2,425 1,230 1,200
English, French and non-official language 16,300 8,390 7,910 385 205 175
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 2,071,100 490,290 243,665 246,625
Single responses 3,784,235 1,850,955 1,933,280 480,710 238,910 241,800
Official languages 3,289,705 1,613,690 1,676,015 470,950 234,180 236,770
English 620,510 309,205 311,310 8,790 4,440 4,345
French 2,669,195 1,304,490 1,364,705 462,165 229,735 232,425
Non-official languages 494,525 237,260 257,265 9,760 4,735 5,030
Aboriginal languages 260 110 145 2,080 1,030 1,050
Algonquian languages 145 65 80 2,080 1,030 1,050
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 140 60 75 2,075 1,030 1,050
Atikamekw 5 0 5 2,075 1,025 1,050
Montagnais (Innu) 20 5 15 5 0 5
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 5 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 7,680 3,705 3,975
Afro-Asiatic languages 82,560 41,880 40,680 1,065 530 535
Berber languages 6,830 3,540 3,285 255 120 135
Kabyle 4,610 2,395 2,210 135 60 70
Berber languages, n.i.e. 2,225 1,145 1,075 120 60 60
Cushitic languages 360 155 205 0 0 0
Bilen 5 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 350 150 200 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 0 0 0
Semitic languages 75,305 38,150 37,150 810 410 400
Amharic 315 145 170 0 0 0
Arabic 72,985 36,985 35,995 810 410 400
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 90 50 40 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 10 5 5 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 5 0 0 0
Hebrew 1,680 865 810 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 5 0 0 0
Tigrigna 190 85 100 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 40 15 20 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 70 30 35 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 23,425 10,940 12,480 190 90 95
Khmer (Cambodian) 4,720 2,160 2,560 110 50 55
Vietnamese 18,700 8,785 9,915 80 35 40
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 5 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 9,405 3,780 5,625 30 20 5
Bikol 15 10 10 0 0 0
Cebuano 220 100 120 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 125 55 70 0 0 0
Ilocano 740 305 435 0 0 0
Malagasy 260 135 125 15 10 0
Malay 165 80 85 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 60 35 30 0 0 0
Pangasinan 15 5 5 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 7,750 3,040 4,710 15 15 5
Waray-Waray 15 5 10 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 50 20 30 0 5 0
Creole languages 19,975 8,450 11,520 1,020 390 630
Haitian Creole 775 345 430 45 20 25
Creole, n.o.s. 18,775 7,915 10,865 950 360 585
Creole languages, n.i.e. 420 190 225 25 10 10
Dravidian languages 11,330 5,555 5,775 10 5 0
Kannada 140 80 65 0 0 0
Malayalam 190 90 95 0 0 0
Tamil 10,670 5,185 5,485 10 5 0
Telugu 325 190 130 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 10 5 5 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 271,930 130,410 141,520 4,545 2,255 2,290
Albanian 1,445 710 730 45 25 20
Armenian 11,835 5,600 6,235 10 0 5
Balto-Slavic languages 35,205 16,555 18,650 410 200 210
Baltic languages 165 70 95 0 0 0
Latvian 65 30 30 0 0 0
Lithuanian 100 40 60 0 0 0
Slavic languages 35,040 16,485 18,555 410 200 210
Belarusan 20 10 15 0 0 0
Bosnian 260 125 135 5 5 5
Bulgarian 4,750 2,320 2,435 50 25 25
Croatian 775 365 415 5 5 5
Czech 375 180 200 15 10 10
Macedonian 110 55 50 5 5 0
Polish 5,400 2,430 2,970 120 55 60
Russian 19,390 9,180 10,215 155 75 80
Serbian 1,065 525 540 15 5 5
Serbo-Croatian 265 125 140 10 5 5
Slovak 215 105 110 10 5 5
Slovene (Slovenian) 220 90 130 5 0 0
Ukrainian 2,160 970 1,190 25 10 10
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 25 15 15 5 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 35 20 20
Afrikaans 10 10 10 0 0 0
Danish 40 20 20 0 0 0
Dutch 245 115 130 5 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 1,585 715 865 30 20 10
Icelandic 35 15 20 0 0 0
Norwegian 15 10 5 0 0 0
Swedish 80 40 45 0 0 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 30 10 15 5 5 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 85 45 40
Indo-Iranian languages 49,790 24,980 24,810 195 100 95
Indo-Aryan languages 30,075 15,245 14,830 130 60 70
Bengali 8,080 4,010 4,075 5 5 0
Gujarati 3,805 1,845 1,965 5 0 0
Hindi 1,485 765 720 5 0 0
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 85 40 45
Oriya (Odia) 10 10 5 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 8,775 4,650 4,125 15 10 5
Sindhi 135 65 70 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 345 175 170 5 5 0
Urdu 7,070 3,560 3,515 15 5 10
Iranian languages 19,580 9,655 9,915 65 35 30
Kurdish 395 210 185 15 10 5
Pashto 875 435 440 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 18,305 9,015 9,290 50 25 25
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 145 80 60 5 5 0
Italic (Romance) languages 146,670 69,415 77,255 3,770 1,865 1,900
Catalan 90 40 45 0 0 0
Italian 32,365 14,310 18,055 385 200 180
Portuguese 14,570 6,930 7,640 260 125 140
Romanian 22,945 11,215 11,725 465 230 235
Spanish 76,680 36,900 39,775 2,660 1,315 1,345
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 0 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 15 5 10
Mongolic languages 140 70 75 0 0 0
Mongolian 140 70 75 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 4,575 2,190 2,385 145 65 80
Akan (Twi) 440 210 230 5 0 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 15 5 10
Ga 15 10 10 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 5 0 0 0
Igbo 10 5 10 0 0 0
Lingala 480 200 285 10 5 10
Rundi (Kirundi) 470 215 250 40 15 25
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 335 140 195 5 5 5
Shona 20 5 15 0 0 0
Swahili 380 190 195 25 10 15
Wolof 775 415 355 10 0 5
Yoruba 40 25 20 5 5 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 835 400 430 30 15 15
Nilo-Saharan languages 55 30 25 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 55 30 25 0 0 5
Sign languages 1,050 590 460 105 60 45
American Sign Language 70 35 35 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 455 230 225 50 30 25
Sign languages, n.i.e 530 325 200 60 35 25
Sino-Tibetan languages 56,635 27,025 29,605 300 150 150
Chinese languages 56,510 26,965 29,545 300 150 150
Cantonese 17,330 8,200 9,130 35 15 20
Hakka 155 75 80 0 0 0
Mandarin 34,295 16,475 17,820 230 115 115
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,780 810 970 5 5 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 755 345 415 5 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 2,160 1,045 1,115 25 15 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 75 35 45
Lao 1,875 920 955 70 35 40
Thai 170 70 100 0 0 5
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 4,795 2,380 2,415 150 75 80
Azerbaijani 95 40 50 0 0 0
Turkish 4,420 2,200 2,220 150 70 80
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 20 10 10
Estonian 30 10 15 0 0 0
Finnish 40 20 25 0 0 5
Hungarian 1,815 800 1,015 15 10 5
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 105 60 45 0 0 0
Multiple responses 269,125 131,305 137,820 9,575 4,750 4,820
English and French 60,730 30,695 30,030 3,105 1,605 1,505
English and non-official language 50,935 24,565 26,370 355 175 180
French and non-official language 118,985 56,730 62,255 5,125 2,460 2,665
English, French and non-official language 38,480 19,310 19,165 980 510 470
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 2,071,100 490,290 243,665 246,620
None 3,138,775 1,528,660 1,610,115 449,920 223,140 226,785
English 313,765 159,265 154,495 20,440 10,735 9,705
French 247,580 122,255 125,325 7,945 3,905 4,035
Non-official language 274,120 132,890 141,230 10,125 4,945 5,180
Aboriginal 385 150 235 125 65 55
Non-Aboriginal 273,730 132,745 140,990 10,000 4,875 5,125
English and French 33,020 16,620 16,400 370 185 185
English and non-official language 23,200 11,400 11,800 1,100 550 555
French and non-official language 21,615 10,500 11,110 370 200 170
English, French and non-official language 1,295 660 630 15 10 5
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 3,319,405 1,614,050 1,705,355 400,015 198,115 201,900
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 3,188,850 1,552,825 1,636,025 385,295 191,565 193,735
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,040 37,389 29,280 34,033 39,969 28,385
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 3,189,475 1,552,930 1,636,550 385,420 191,570 193,845
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,665 32,824 26,822 30,263 34,683 25,940
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 2,825,595 1,405,535 1,420,065 341,400 174,845 166,555
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,834 36,170 26,012 30,665 37,099 24,812
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 2,452,585 1,109,840 1,342,745 295,540 137,050 158,490
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 5,943 3,836 7,574 7,848 7,038 8,458
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 2,335,685 1,199,875 1,135,815 280,400 146,745 133,655
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,153 36,210 28,453 32,278 37,947 27,315
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 3,319,375 1,613,985 1,705,390 400,015 198,085 201,930
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 3,188,425 1,552,245 1,636,175 385,285 191,520 193,760
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 44,742 51,915 37,937 40,842 47,081 34,676
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 3,189,055 1,552,325 1,636,735 385,390 191,525 193,865
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,157 40,802 31,752 33,923 38,257 29,642
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 2,825,025 1,404,810 1,420,220 341,670 175,085 166,585
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,508 51,847 35,260 38,280 44,892 31,329
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 2,452,910 1,109,715 1,343,195 294,990 137,105 157,885
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 8,050 6,985 8,930 9,006 8,438 9,499
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 2,335,665 1,199,715 1,135,955 280,400 146,850 133,550
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,247 49,826 36,298 38,776 44,128 32,891
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 1,705,390 400,015 198,085 201,930
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 1,032,045 563,555 468,490 122,835 66,805 56,035
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 49,292 53,860 44,640 46,540 52,682 40,873
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 60,760 67,966 52,092 52,886 58,873 45,748
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 83.1 87.3 77.6
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 70.7 74.1 66.4 69.0 71.8 65.2
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 13.8 9.6 19.3 16.9 12.7 22.4
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 1,705,355 400,015 198,120 201,900
Without total income 130,555 61,225 69,330 14,715 6,550 8,160
With total income 3,188,850 1,552,830 1,636,020 385,300 191,565 193,740
Percentage with total income 96.1 96.2 95.9 96.3 96.7 96.0
Under $10,000 (including loss) 431,255 201,835 229,425 44,115 18,475 25,645
$10,000 to $19,999 575,490 235,195 340,300 68,850 26,155 42,695
$20,000 to $29,999 465,445 201,390 264,050 58,615 25,600 33,020
$30,000 to $39,999 397,270 187,125 210,145 52,885 25,635 27,245
$40,000 to $49,999 348,385 166,795 181,595 47,155 24,210 22,945
$50,000 to $59,999 259,535 131,895 127,645 34,575 19,475 15,100
$60,000 to $69,999 186,985 101,135 85,850 24,560 15,125 9,435
$70,000 to $79,999 147,600 82,105 65,495 18,985 11,735 7,245
$80,000 to $89,999 101,535 59,265 42,270 11,985 7,770 4,215
$90,000 to $99,999 67,295 42,730 24,560 7,280 5,150 2,135
$100,000 and over 208,040 143,365 64,680 16,290 12,230 4,060
$100,000 to $149,999 134,980 90,500 44,480 12,000 8,910 3,095
$150,000 and over 73,065 52,865 20,205 4,285 3,325 960
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 1,705,350 400,015 198,115 201,900
Without after-tax income 129,930 61,125 68,805 14,595 6,545 8,055
With after-tax income 3,189,475 1,552,930 1,636,550 385,415 191,570 193,845
Percentage with after-tax income 96.1 96.2 96.0 96.4 96.7 96.0
Under $10,000 (including loss) 446,310 205,380 240,930 46,255 18,950 27,305
$10,000 to $19,999 603,035 249,060 353,975 72,615 27,975 44,635
$20,000 to $29,999 563,105 250,605 312,495 72,020 32,355 39,665
$30,000 to $39,999 513,345 247,595 265,755 68,195 34,940 33,255
$40,000 to $49,999 382,030 192,695 189,335 50,850 28,450 22,395
$50,000 to $59,999 251,595 136,730 114,865 32,960 20,170 12,785
$60,000 to $69,999 163,355 93,030 70,325 19,965 12,470 7,495
$70,000 to $79,999 91,425 57,255 34,170 9,545 6,570 2,975
$80,000 and over 175,275 120,585 54,690 13,015 9,685 3,330
$80,000 to $89,999 53,535 35,090 18,445 4,890 3,520 1,375
$90,000 to $99,999 32,550 22,020 10,535 2,580 1,950 630
$100,000 and over 89,195 63,475 25,720 5,550 4,220 1,330
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 1,705,355 400,015 198,115 201,895
Without employment income 983,720 414,180 569,540 119,610 51,370 68,245
With employment income 2,335,690 1,199,875 1,135,815 280,400 146,745 133,655
Percentage with employment income 70.4 74.3 66.6 70.1 74.1 66.2
Under $5,000 (including loss) 299,295 149,895 149,400 34,630 18,070 16,555
$5,000 to $9,999 184,940 83,240 101,700 20,775 8,900 11,875
$10,000 to $19,999 340,270 154,940 185,330 41,315 17,485 23,830
$20,000 to $29,999 284,860 131,565 153,295 35,440 15,840 19,600
$30,000 to $39,999 270,990 129,240 141,755 35,145 16,530 18,610
$40,000 to $49,999 231,135 113,170 117,965 30,220 15,490 14,730
$50,000 to $59,999 180,235 96,470 83,765 23,280 13,835 9,445
$60,000 to $69,999 137,210 77,190 60,015 17,765 11,375 6,390
$70,000 to $79,999 118,920 67,175 51,740 15,325 9,575 5,750
$80,000 and over 287,835 196,980 90,855 26,500 19,645 6,865
$80,000 to $89,999 76,195 48,370 27,820 8,895 6,215 2,685
$90,000 to $99,999 52,260 35,045 17,220 5,645 4,180 1,470
$100,000 and over 159,380 113,560 45,820 11,960 9,250 2,710
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 1,727,310 ... ... 202,140 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 61,790 ... ... 65,435 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 53,738 ... ... 56,599 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 570,285 ... ... 54,570 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,081 ... ... 32,739 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 29,617 ... ... 29,302 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 1,157,020 ... ... 147,575 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 81,109 ... ... 80,600 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 69,635 ... ... 68,967 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 1,727,310 ... ... 202,140 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 82,589 ... ... 77,845 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 66,755 ... ... 64,676 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 570,105 ... ... 54,525 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 42,387 ... ... 39,490 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 34,729 ... ... 33,012 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 1,157,200 ... ... 147,620 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 102,395 ... ... 92,012 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 82,533 ... ... 76,372 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 1,727,310 ... ... 202,145 ... ...
Under $5,000 31,115 ... ... 1,590 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 29,850 ... ... 2,240 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 56,095 ... ... 5,010 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 82,840 ... ... 8,335 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 83,555 ... ... 9,060 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 73,240 ... ... 7,590 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 81,155 ... ... 10,180 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 84,995 ... ... 10,065 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 84,255 ... ... 10,030 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 80,890 ... ... 9,600 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 150,605 ... ... 18,070 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 130,650 ... ... 16,615 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 115,305 ... ... 15,210 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 99,710 ... ... 13,415 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 85,240 ... ... 11,485 ... ...
$100,000 and over 457,820 ... ... 53,645 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 161,115 ... ... 22,150 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 105,170 ... ... 13,700 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 105,180 ... ... 11,915 ... ...
$200,000 and over 86,355 ... ... 5,880 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 1,727,310 ... ... 202,140 ... ...
Under $5,000 33,060 ... ... 1,790 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 30,330 ... ... 2,295 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 56,650 ... ... 5,080 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 87,175 ... ... 8,830 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 94,285 ... ... 10,150 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 88,045 ... ... 9,280 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 103,400 ... ... 12,620 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 104,955 ... ... 12,245 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 100,370 ... ... 12,200 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 97,330 ... ... 11,855 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 174,750 ... ... 21,995 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 148,275 ... ... 19,545 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 122,370 ... ... 16,320 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 101,920 ... ... 13,855 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 82,880 ... ... 11,280 ... ...
$100,000 and over 301,515 ... ... 32,805 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 139,215 ... ... 18,125 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 71,850 ... ... 8,045 ... ...
$150,000 and over 90,455 ... ... 6,630 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 1,102,785 ... ... 143,655 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 82,175 ... ... 80,645 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 70,355 ... ... 68,931 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 391,400 ... ... 58,210 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 74,547 ... ... 68,514 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 63,319 ... ... 58,942 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 486,280 ... ... 59,495 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 105,941 ... ... 106,696 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 89,292 ... ... 89,864 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 194,800 ... ... 22,565 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 54,054 ... ... 53,652 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 48,837 ... ... 48,363 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 1,102,830 ... ... 143,695 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 103,883 ... ... 92,153 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 83,503 ... ... 76,395 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 391,140 ... ... 58,105 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 95,312 ... ... 79,559 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 75,776 ... ... 65,784 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 486,710 ... ... 59,585 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 128,244 ... ... 116,928 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 102,314 ... ... 96,068 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 194,630 ... ... 22,575 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 64,308 ... ... 60,425 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 54,714 ... ... 52,396 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 718,550 350,225 368,325 66,865 34,405 32,460
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 29,850 31,216 28,734 30,424 34,118 26,946
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 27,212 28,012 26,567 27,526 30,052 25,196
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 717,340 348,660 368,680 66,520 33,850 32,665
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 39,160 40,830 37,582 37,492 40,774 34,090
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 32,366 33,188 31,588 31,514 33,516 29,439
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 4,009,790 1,966,755 2,043,035 486,285 242,335 243,955
In the bottom half of the distribution 2,258,795 1,083,185 1,175,610 271,855 132,290 139,560
In the bottom decile 416,230 205,250 210,980 34,965 17,165 17,800
In the second decile 435,520 197,820 237,700 50,355 22,870 27,480
In the third decile 489,830 233,765 256,070 60,665 29,610 31,060
In the fourth decile 474,330 229,435 244,895 63,460 31,385 32,075
In the fifth decile 442,885 216,920 225,965 62,410 31,260 31,150
In the top half of the distribution 1,750,995 883,570 867,425 214,435 110,045 104,385
In the sixth decile 419,115 208,630 210,490 60,780 31,045 29,735
In the seventh decile 392,990 197,220 195,770 55,445 28,285 27,155
In the eighth decile 361,460 182,895 178,565 46,440 23,900 22,540
In the ninth decile 305,085 155,505 149,580 33,045 17,070 15,975
In the top decile 272,335 139,320 133,015 18,725 9,740 8,980
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 2,043,035 484,225 241,290 242,930
0 to 17 years 819,405 418,510 400,895 101,895 52,140 49,755
0 to 5 years 279,080 142,795 136,285 33,630 17,240 16,385
18 to 64 years 2,588,750 1,278,315 1,310,435 305,120 151,960 153,160
65 years and over 601,635 269,930 331,705 77,210 37,190 40,020
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 614,140 288,445 325,695 56,705 26,280 30,430
0 to 17 years 128,620 65,805 62,820 12,220 6,315 5,910
0 to 5 years 44,445 22,620 21,830 3,735 1,940 1,800
18 to 64 years 381,890 185,820 196,065 31,710 15,100 16,605
65 years and over 103,635 36,820 66,810 12,780 4,865 7,915
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 15.3 14.7 15.9 11.7 10.9 12.5
0 to 17 years (%) 15.7 15.7 15.7 12.0 12.1 11.9
0 to 5 years (%) 15.9 15.8 16.0 11.1 11.3 11.0
18 to 64 years (%) 14.8 14.5 15.0 10.4 9.9 10.8
65 years and over (%) 17.2 13.6 20.1 16.6 13.1 19.8
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 479,645 232,435 247,210 27,650 13,565 14,085
0 to 17 years 90,445 46,360 44,090 5,375 2,820 2,550
0 to 5 years 31,445 16,025 15,425 1,580 830 750
18 to 64 years 326,695 164,545 162,150 19,195 9,765 9,430
65 years and over 62,505 21,530 40,970 3,080 980 2,105
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 12.0 11.8 12.1 5.7 5.6 5.8
0 to 17 years (%) 11.0 11.1 11.0 5.3 5.4 5.1
0 to 5 years (%) 11.3 11.2 11.3 4.7 4.8 4.6
18 to 64 years (%) 12.6 12.9 12.4 6.3 6.4 6.2
65 years and over (%) 10.4 8.0 12.4 4.0 2.6 5.3
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 2,043,090 486,285 242,335 243,950
Official languages 3,946,685 1,941,955 2,004,730 485,190 241,910 243,280
English 2,500,590 1,285,835 1,214,755 176,880 96,305 80,575
French 3,663,310 1,799,755 1,863,560 483,450 241,030 242,420
Non-official languages 1,332,070 642,340 689,730 43,525 20,975 22,550
Aboriginal languages 1,065 505 565 2,395 1,170 1,230
Algonquian languages 410 235 180 2,380 1,160 1,225
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 335 165 170 2,375 1,155 1,220
Atikamekw 20 10 10 2,360 1,150 1,200
Montagnais (Innu) 100 50 45 20 0 20
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 10
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 10 0 10
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 10 10 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 405 145 270 10 10 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 45 15 30 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 180 115 65 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 175 115 60 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 10 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 10 0 15 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,331,075 641,870 689,200 41,135 19,810 21,325
Afro-Asiatic languages 271,775 141,620 130,150 5,155 2,725 2,430
Berber languages 24,835 13,075 11,760 945 485 455
Kabyle 14,590 7,710 6,880 300 165 140
Berber languages, n.i.e. 10,385 5,435 4,950 640 325 320
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 4,635 2,445 2,190
Amharic 980 470 510 0 0 0
Arabic 241,000 125,545 115,455 4,595 2,415 2,180
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 165 85 80 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 10 0 10 0 0 0
Harari 10 0 10 0 0 0
Hebrew 17,705 9,290 8,415 45 30 10
Maltese 20 0 10 0 0 0
Tigrigna 360 165 195 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 165 80 85 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 615 315 300 10 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 42,285 20,135 22,150 550 255 295
Khmer (Cambodian) 10,535 5,000 5,535 250 130 115
Vietnamese 32,090 15,315 16,780 310 125 185
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 30 15 10 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 29,150 11,030 18,120 125 35 85
Bikol 105 50 55 0 0 0
Cebuano 915 315 600 20 0 20
Fijian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 500 180 315 0 0 0
Ilocano 2,450 875 1,575 0 0 0
Malagasy 1,450 680 770 15 0 15
Malay 985 420 565 20 10 10
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 195 100 100 0 0 0
Pangasinan 55 15 35 10 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 25,560 9,430 16,135 80 15 65
Waray-Waray 45 10 35 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 415 200 215 10 10 0
Creole languages 108,785 48,755 60,040 8,240 3,755 4,485
Haitian Creole 4,400 2,020 2,375 335 155 180
Creole, n.o.s. 102,510 45,840 56,670 7,845 3,560 4,285
Creole languages, n.i.e. 2,470 1,185 1,280 100 55 45
Dravidian languages 18,510 9,380 9,125 25 10 15
Kannada 395 200 195 0 0 0
Malayalam 485 275 210 0 0 0
Tamil 17,130 8,610 8,520 25 10 15
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 24,750 12,000 12,760
Albanian 2,880 1,460 1,420 95 50 40
Armenian 19,925 9,575 10,350 45 35 10
Balto-Slavic languages 75,250 35,075 40,175 1,310 635 675
Baltic languages 940 415 525 0 0 0
Latvian 275 110 165 0 0 0
Lithuanian 665 300 360 0 0 10
Slavic languages 74,470 34,735 39,740 1,305 635 665
Belarusan 310 130 180 0 0 0
Bosnian 580 275 310 0 0 0
Bulgarian 6,785 3,315 3,475 95 45 45
Croatian 2,800 1,380 1,425 35 20 15
Czech 1,665 765 900 30 0 20
Macedonian 235 105 130 10 0 0
Polish 15,340 6,880 8,465 405 220 180
Russian 42,245 20,025 22,220 595 275 320
Serbian 2,430 1,135 1,295 50 35 20
Serbo-Croatian 985 435 545 45 15 30
Slovak 1,235 595 645 20 10 20
Slovene (Slovenian) 900 445 460 15 10 10
Ukrainian 8,040 3,440 4,595 110 45 65
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 125 55 70 10 10 0
Celtic languages 375 220 155 15 10 10
Scottish Gaelic 105 60 40 0 0 0
Welsh 65 35 35 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 215 125 85 15 0 10
Germanic languages 47,450 23,730 23,720 915 500 415
Afrikaans 300 195 105 0 0 0
Danish 590 285 305 10 10 0
Dutch 3,380 1,780 1,600 110 55 55
Frisian 0 10 0 0 0 0
German 30,070 15,095 14,975 760 405 350
Icelandic 100 60 35 0 0 0
Norwegian 355 170 185 10 10 0
Swedish 1,235 600 635 25 25 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 510 175 335 25 20 10
Yiddish 12,340 6,195 6,140 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 175 75 105 15 0 15
Greek 49,445 24,590 24,860 390 215 170
Indo-Iranian languages 87,330 44,890 42,440 420 210 215
Indo-Aryan languages 56,910 29,560 27,350 205 105 105
Bengali 12,600 6,470 6,135 10 0 10
Gujarati 7,830 3,805 4,025 15 0 0
Hindi 14,950 7,950 6,995 35 15 20
Kashmiri 50 30 15 0 0 0
Konkani 145 75 75 0 0 0
Marathi 460 240 220 0 0 0
Nepali 355 190 165 90 35 55
Oriya (Odia) 50 30 20 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 17,580 9,550 8,030 30 20 10
Sindhi 470 225 245 0 0 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 1,285 595 690 0 0 10
Urdu 15,920 8,370 7,550 50 40 15
Iranian languages 31,700 15,960 15,740 210 110 105
Kurdish 980 510 475 45 20 25
Pashto 1,630 900 725 10 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 29,530 14,835 14,695 165 85 80
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 625 335 290 10 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 497,655 234,820 262,835 22,055 10,585 11,470
Catalan 695 420 270 0 10 0
Italian 161,770 78,465 83,305 5,285 2,950 2,340
Portuguese 45,620 22,935 22,685 1,755 900 855
Romanian 39,265 18,875 20,390 825 405 415
Spanish 280,030 128,635 151,400 15,135 6,800 8,340
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 335 225 115 20 15 10
Japanese 5,465 2,505 2,955 95 45 45
Kartvelian languages 200 105 100 0 0 0
Georgian 200 100 95 0 0 0
Korean 5,795 2,645 3,150 35 10 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 1,195 580 615
Akan (Twi) 1,715 900 815 20 15 0
Bamanankan 1,805 935 865 20 10 0
Edo 170 85 85 0 0 0
Ewe 975 615 360 25 10 15
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 2,730 1,420 1,310 30 10 20
Ga 285 150 140 0 0 0
Ganda 55 25 35 0 0 0
Igbo 240 155 85 0 0 0
Lingala 7,670 3,435 4,235 455 215 240
Rundi (Kirundi) 2,235 1,045 1,185 135 60 75
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 1,955 880 1,075 60 25 35
Shona 130 60 70 0 0 0
Swahili 4,240 2,070 2,170 230 110 120
Wolof 4,815 2,570 2,245 110 45 70
Yoruba 700 375 320 20 15 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 12,690 6,510 6,180 315 180 135
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 2,610 570 270 300
American Sign Language 465 170 295 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 2,545 905 1,635 325 155 170
Sign languages, n.i.e. 1,470 680 785 235 110 125
Sino-Tibetan languages 83,535 39,325 44,205 510 250 260
Chinese languages 83,340 39,220 44,125 510 250 265
Cantonese 30,500 14,230 16,270 135 60 75
Hakka 525 230 295 0 0 0
Mandarin 54,180 25,145 29,040 410 195 215
Min Dong 15 0 10 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 4,030 1,790 2,240 20 10 10
Wu (Shanghainese) 1,185 520 670 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 4,300 2,100 2,200 20 10 10
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 3,250 335 160 175
Lao 5,085 2,490 2,595 315 155 155
Thai 1,700 680 1,015 45 15 30
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Turkic languages 11,490 5,725 5,760 265 140 125
Azerbaijani 450 235 215 0 0 0
Turkish 10,555 5,275 5,275 265 140 125
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 3,750 125 65 60
Estonian 125 50 70 0 0 0
Finnish 370 145 225 0 10 0
Hungarian 6,475 3,020 3,455 115 60 55
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 1,445 825 625 40 20 25
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 4,009,795 1,966,705 2,043,085 486,290 242,335 243,955
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 3,696,245 1,811,975 1,884,270 480,655 239,535 241,120
Canadian citizens aged under 18 772,360 394,515 377,845 102,085 52,160 49,930
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 2,923,885 1,417,465 1,506,425 378,570 187,380 191,190
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 313,545 154,730 158,815 5,635 2,800 2,830
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 2,043,090 486,290 242,335 243,950
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 3,002,625 1,476,535 1,526,095 459,585 229,095 230,485
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 936,305 452,805 483,500 25,960 12,800 13,160
Before 1981 207,840 100,575 107,265 5,630 3,070 2,555
1981 to 1990 112,945 55,685 57,265 3,440 1,715 1,725
1991 to 2000 163,525 77,675 85,850 5,155 2,425 2,730
2001 to 2010 272,725 131,570 141,160 9,065 4,285 4,780
2001 to 2005 118,885 57,445 61,440 4,655 2,195 2,455
2006 to 2010 153,840 74,115 79,720 4,415 2,090 2,320
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 179,270 87,305 91,965 2,665 1,305 1,360
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 70,860 37,370 33,490 745 435 310
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 25,960 12,805 13,160
Under 5 years 90,505 44,550 45,950 3,555 1,640 1,925
5 to 14 years 148,910 74,380 74,540 4,925 2,390 2,530
15 to 24 years 187,480 85,225 102,255 5,205 2,530 2,675
25 to 44 years 445,085 219,540 225,550 10,865 5,650 5,210
45 years and over 64,325 29,110 35,215 1,405 585 825
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 25,960 12,800 13,160
Americas 210,770 96,160 114,615 10,640 4,845 5,795
Brazil 5,725 2,750 2,970 75 30 40
Colombia 16,670 7,590 9,085 760 325 435
El Salvador 9,955 4,920 5,035 355 165 190
Guyana 2,430 1,060 1,370 10 0 10
Haiti 75,740 32,980 42,755 5,800 2,560 3,245
Jamaica 4,425 1,910 2,510 25 15 10
Mexico 13,080 5,855 7,230 390 140 255
Peru 11,910 5,355 6,555 550 260 295
Trinidad and Tobago 3,885 1,770 2,110 20 0 15
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 17,935 9,055 8,885 720 350 370
Other places of birth in Americas 49,030 22,910 26,115 1,925 990 940
Europe 254,860 125,050 129,805 7,265 4,050 3,220
Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,085 525 560 35 10 25
Croatia 1,590 815 775 20 10 10
France 56,805 30,005 26,800 2,760 1,535 1,225
Germany 6,595 2,890 3,700 220 105 110
Greece 17,885 8,790 9,095 95 70 25
Hungary 3,030 1,440 1,590 30 20 10
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 660 375 285 10 10 0
Italy 48,935 23,950 24,985 1,110 745 365
Netherlands 1,310 705 600 35 20 15
Poland 9,380 4,045 5,330 240 140 105
Portugal 16,460 7,960 8,500 625 350 275
Romania 26,145 12,405 13,745 570 265 305
Russian Federation 10,290 4,530 5,760 145 55 90
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 1,320 610 715 25 25 10
Ukraine 7,760 3,385 4,375 85 30 60
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 10,385 5,345 5,045 110 70 40
Other places of birth in Europe 35,225 17,275 17,945 1,150 590 555
Africa 204,635 105,405 99,230 5,495 2,820 2,670
Algeria 54,275 28,225 26,050 1,705 910 795
Egypt 18,495 9,675 8,820 140 80 65
Ethiopia 865 425 435 10 0 0
Kenya 635 290 340 0 0 0
Morocco 54,495 28,020 26,475 1,565 815 755
Nigeria 1,140 620 525 15 10 10
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 2,055 1,005 1,050
Asia 264,955 125,605 139,345 2,530 1,070 1,460
Afghanistan 6,150 3,070 3,085 35 10 30
Bangladesh 7,745 3,895 3,845 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 43,350 18,265 25,080 675 130 540
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 4,535 2,220 2,315 10 10 0
India 17,455 8,995 8,460 35 15 20
IranCensus data footnote 61 16,545 8,240 8,305 75 55 20
Iraq 2,945 1,585 1,365 0 10 0
Japan 1,435 345 1,090 15 0 10
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 3,620 1,690 1,930 60 45 20
Lebanon 35,765 18,940 16,825 290 165 125
Pakistan 9,515 5,015 4,500 40 25 15
Philippines 23,235 8,725 14,510 90 25 70
Sri Lanka 10,620 5,275 5,345 25 10 15
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 16,310 8,040 8,265 95 60 35
Taiwan 2,495 1,030 1,470 25 10 15
Viet Nam 23,465 10,865 12,600 250 120 130
Other places of birth in Asia 39,760 19,400 20,355 805 385 420
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 1,095 585 510 30 15 10
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 2,670 1,305 1,360
Americas 40,205 19,070 21,130 1,370 670 700
Brazil 2,260 1,140 1,125 0 0 0
Colombia 5,270 2,475 2,790 205 85 120
Cuba 1,950 980 970 125 60 65
Haiti 15,770 7,165 8,610 690 335 360
Jamaica 155 110 50 15 10 10
Mexico 3,465 1,610 1,850 55 15 40
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 3,300 1,850 1,455 50 35 10
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 1,725 825 900 15 0 15
Other places of birth in Americas 6,305 2,920 3,390 205 120 85
Europe 31,585 15,965 15,615 335 195 140
France 14,995 8,020 6,975 245 145 100
Germany 445 205 245 10 10 0
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 105 75 30 0 0 0
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 3,570 1,620 1,945 0 0 0
Romania 2,680 1,150 1,535 10 0 10
Russian Federation 1,805 815 990 0 0 0
Ukraine 2,155 990 1,165 10 0 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 710 465 250 15 0 10
Other places of birth in Europe 5,125 2,635 2,485 55 30 30
Africa 59,780 29,715 30,065 640 280 360
Algeria 15,030 7,355 7,670 170 90 75
Cameroon 5,695 2,770 2,925 50 20 35
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 40 15 25
Eritrea 45 30 20 0 0 0
Ethiopia 120 60 60 0 0 0
Morocco 11,850 5,875 5,975 135 50 90
Nigeria 445 230 215 10 0 10
Somalia 70 40 35 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 140 85 55 10 10 0
Tunisia 4,670 2,355 2,315 20 10 0
Other places of birth in Africa 11,765 5,950 5,810 190 85 110
Asia 47,430 22,385 25,050 315 155 160
Afghanistan 1,040 475 565 0 0 0
Bangladesh 840 445 400 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 9,820 4,455 5,365 35 20 15
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 95 35 60 0 0 0
India 2,870 1,505 1,365 20 10 15
IranCensus data footnote 61 7,090 3,345 3,740 0 0 0
Iraq 635 310 320 0 0 0
Israel 600 355 245 10 10 0
Japan 295 30 260 0 0 10
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 750 335 420 15 10 0
Lebanon 3,620 1,935 1,685 10 0 0
Nepal 70 40 35 30 10 20
Pakistan 1,570 800 770 0 0 0
Philippines 5,245 2,255 2,995 35 0 25
Saudi Arabia 425 200 225 10 10 0
Sri Lanka 855 375 475 0 10 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 6,350 3,185 3,165 45 35 15
Taiwan 120 50 70 0 0 0
Turkey 515 270 245 0 0 0
United Arab Emirates 280 145 130 0 0 0
Viet Nam 1,305 495 815 25 0 20
Other places of birth in Asia 3,030 1,330 1,700 75 35 40
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 10 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 2,043,090 486,290 242,335 243,955
First generationCensus data footnote 69 1,025,695 499,825 525,875 27,340 13,540 13,800
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 651,190 328,560 322,630 30,260 15,455 14,810
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 2,332,905 1,138,320 1,194,580 428,685 213,340 215,345
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 20,725 9,930 10,790
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 408,710 211,560 197,150 9,050 4,720 4,330
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 194,940 118,480 76,460 4,045 2,730 1,320
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 213,775 93,085 120,690 5,000 1,990 3,010
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 204,725 81,180 123,550 7,935 3,345 4,590
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 117,890 60,855 57,035 3,510 1,735 1,775
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 10,270 4,875 5,395 225 130 100
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 4,009,790 1,966,705 2,043,085 486,285 242,335 243,955
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 34,745 16,500 18,250 8,170 3,980 4,190
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 32,560 15,500 17,060 7,805 3,815 3,990
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 16,130 7,715 8,415 4,800 2,310 2,490
Métis 15,455 7,425 8,030 2,970 1,495 1,475
Inuk (Inuit) 975 360 615 30 10 25
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 800 370 435 155 75 80
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 1,385 630 755 210 90 120
Non-Aboriginal identity 3,975,045 1,950,205 2,024,840 478,120 238,355 239,760
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 2,043,090 486,285 242,335 243,950
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 9,205 4,585 4,620 3,730 1,825 1,905
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 4,000,585 1,962,120 2,038,465 482,560 240,510 242,045
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 4,009,795 1,966,705 2,043,090 486,285 242,335 243,950
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 20,565 9,505 11,060 6,970 3,410 3,560
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 19,995 9,245 10,750 6,795 3,325 3,470
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 16,215 7,445 8,775 6,000 2,895 3,110
Métis single ancestry 3,200 1,595 1,600 715 395 320
Inuit single ancestry 585 205 385 75 35 40
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 570 255 315 180 85 90
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 445 200 245 170 85 80
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 115 50 60 10 0 10
Métis and Inuit ancestries 15 0 10 10 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 13,915 6,450 7,460
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 95,715 43,740 51,975 13,625 6,280 7,345
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 83,645 38,190 45,450 11,980 5,525 6,460
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10,940 5,060 5,875 1,525 725 810
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,140 490 645 110 30 80
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 1,570 795 775 290 175 120
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,260 675 585 280 175 105
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 235 90 140 10 0 10
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 70 30 40 0 0 10
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 1,979,280 465,405 232,475 232,925
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 4,009,795 1,966,705 2,043,090 486,285 242,335 243,950
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 904,840 442,090 462,745 29,885 14,350 15,535
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 85,925 44,510 41,415 390 190 200
Chinese 89,400 40,890 48,510 1,000 280 720
Black 270,940 129,640 141,300 17,075 8,310 8,770
Filipino 33,050 13,455 19,600 175 70 105
Latin American 110,195 53,140 57,060 4,835 2,290 2,545
Arab 191,165 100,830 90,340 4,170 2,165 2,005
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 55,705 26,595 29,110 1,310 620 685
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 28,890 14,420 14,465 185 95 95
Korean 7,055 3,355 3,695 140 90 50
Japanese 3,810 1,465 2,350 25 10 20
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 8,290 3,900 4,385 150 55 95
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 20,420 9,895 10,530 440 190 250
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 3,104,955 1,524,615 1,580,340 456,405 227,985 228,415
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 2,043,085 486,290 242,335 243,950
North American Aboriginal origins 117,850 54,040 63,810 20,885 9,860 11,025
First Nations (North American Indian) 101,915 46,655 55,260 18,450 8,680 9,765
Inuit 2,155 875 1,280 215 65 145
Métis 15,920 7,565 8,360 2,695 1,370 1,325
Other North American origins 1,861,930 905,510 956,425 358,975 178,435 180,540
Acadian 15,285 7,135 8,150 2,865 1,345 1,520
American 27,335 13,110 14,225 2,295 1,095 1,195
Canadian 1,755,635 852,410 903,225 341,745 169,680 172,070
New Brunswicker 425 210 215 70 45 25
Newfoundlander 350 160 195 10 0 0
Nova Scotian 285 120 165 25 0 20
Ontarian 670 310 355 90 45 45
Québécois 92,115 46,380 45,735 16,210 8,155 8,060
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 135 70 65 0 0 0
European origins 1,721,335 849,240 872,095 161,845 81,230 80,610
British Isles origins 413,005 198,800 214,205 35,460 17,145 18,320
Channel Islander 450 220 225 50 25 20
Cornish 45 20 25 0 0 0
English 138,320 67,580 70,735 7,050 3,270 3,775
Irish 239,460 113,105 126,355 24,505 11,720 12,790
Manx 135 70 65 0 0 0
Scottish 124,130 59,280 64,850 7,740 3,750 3,995
Welsh 7,685 3,660 4,015 100 40 60
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 24,500 11,540 12,955 735 360 375
French origins 874,295 434,215 440,075 111,595 56,120 55,475
Alsatian 570 255 315 85 45 45
Breton 5,110 2,450 2,655 795 355 440
Corsican 910 520 385 60 30 30
French 870,245 432,210 438,035 110,905 55,790 55,115
Western European origins (except French origins) 149,330 72,310 77,015 10,610 5,225 5,380
Austrian 10,010 4,850 5,155 285 115 170
Bavarian 35 15 15 10 0 0
Belgian 31,840 15,635 16,205 3,300 1,710 1,595
Dutch 15,975 7,805 8,175 625 295 325
Flemish 790 380 410 95 55 40
Frisian 10 10 0 0 0 0
German 86,025 41,010 45,015 5,670 2,690 2,980
Luxembourger 570 275 295 25 10 10
Swiss 13,555 6,930 6,620 975 525 455
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 105 60 45 0 0 0
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 16,095 7,895 8,205 785 310 470
Danish 3,800 1,785 2,015 125 60 65
Finnish 2,105 975 1,130 55 30 20
Icelandic 670 355 320 20 15 10
Norwegian 4,415 2,190 2,225 240 75 160
Swedish 4,780 2,325 2,450 220 80 145
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 1,390 680 715 135 60 75
Eastern European origins 212,570 103,190 109,380 5,975 3,055 2,920
Bulgarian 8,360 4,055 4,305 135 70 60
Byelorussian 2,175 1,060 1,120 35 10 25
Czech 5,035 2,390 2,650 140 65 70
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 1,750 910 835 80 45 40
Estonian 790 405 385 10 0 10
Hungarian 24,505 12,150 12,355 620 315 305
Latvian 1,505 710 795 50 20 30
Lithuanian 5,710 2,845 2,865 185 80 105
Moldovan 7,220 3,525 3,695 140 70 70
Polish 64,895 31,730 33,165 2,190 1,150 1,040
Romanian 47,980 23,365 24,620 1,025 535 485
Russian 49,275 23,495 25,780 735 350 385
Slovak 3,875 1,955 1,915 140 65 75
Ukrainian 35,050 16,880 18,180 1,280 665 615
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 2,695 1,390 1,305 25 10 10
Southern European origins 464,080 230,520 233,555 25,755 13,050 12,710
Albanian 3,270 1,690 1,580 55 25 30
Bosnian 940 470 470 15 10 10
Catalan 575 295 275 0 0 0
Croatian 5,225 2,595 2,635 110 60 55
Cypriot 455 230 225 0 0 0
Greek 66,395 33,750 32,645 1,125 615 505
Italian 279,800 138,875 140,925 18,375 9,235 9,140
Kosovar 380 210 165 45 30 20
Macedonian 610 320 290 0 0 0
Maltese 920 490 430 30 15 20
Montenegrin 365 205 160 0 0 0
Portuguese 56,405 28,295 28,115 3,155 1,690 1,465
Serbian 3,625 1,705 1,920 55 35 20
Sicilian 1,070 525 545 180 90 90
Slovenian 2,150 1,040 1,115 40 20 20
Spanish 68,600 33,330 35,270 3,780 1,880 1,895
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 2,135 990 1,150 155 60 95
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 225 140 90 10 10 0
Other European origins 31,690 16,215 15,475 825 400 425
Basque 2,245 1,185 1,060 185 80 105
Jewish 23,675 12,110 11,565 270 155 120
Roma (Gypsy) 340 205 135 15 15 10
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 265 125 140 0 0 0
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 5,390 2,740 2,650 355 160 195
Caribbean origins 184,035 85,330 98,705 13,780 6,755 7,025
Antiguan 360 160 200 0 0 0
Bahamian 370 185 185 20 15 10
Barbadian 5,220 2,415 2,810 45 20 30
Bermudan 95 35 55 10 0 0
Carib 375 140 230 15 0 10
Cuban 7,840 3,855 3,990 660 355 305
Dominican 10,040 4,560 5,475 600 270 330
Grenadian 1,880 750 1,130 0 0 0
Guadeloupean 790 380 410 45 30 20
Haitian 132,255 60,965 71,295 12,345 6,015 6,325
Jamaican 12,750 6,060 6,695 145 85 55
Kittitian/Nevisian 340 180 155 0 0 0
Martinican 1,460 710 740 50 45 10
Montserratan 240 135 105 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 435 225 210 20 15 10
St. Lucian 790 395 390 0 0 0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 6,185 2,765 3,420 70 25 40
Vincentian/Grenadinian 3,965 1,665 2,300 15 10 10
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 5,325 2,440 2,885 75 40 35
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 3,645 1,725 1,920 75 40 35
Latin, Central and South American origins 135,405 65,570 69,840 6,350 3,010 3,340
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 4,805 2,255 2,550 285 160 120
Arawak 150 40 110 0 0 0
Argentinian 4,240 2,120 2,120 355 180 175
Belizean 55 25 25 0 0 0
Bolivian 1,330 670 665 60 30 35
Brazilian 6,440 3,145 3,290 190 80 110
Chilean 12,030 6,025 6,005 505 265 245
Colombian 22,910 10,695 12,220 995 465 535
Costa Rican 920 420 495 65 30 30
Ecuadorian 2,375 1,075 1,300 95 35 70
Guatemalan 8,745 4,505 4,240 550 305 240
Guyanese 3,380 1,680 1,705 15 10 0
Hispanic 875 445 430 55 25 30
Honduran 3,895 1,935 1,960 305 155 145
Maya 1,330 750 575 35 20 15
Mexican 21,130 10,245 10,880 870 360 515
Nicaraguan 2,200 1,060 1,140 95 35 60
Panamanian 1,330 695 635 55 35 25
Paraguayan 265 125 145 0 0 0
Peruvian 17,430 8,190 9,240 910 410 500
Salvadorean 17,300 8,580 8,720 845 385 460
Uruguayan 1,495 695 800 150 60 90
Venezuelan 6,670 3,045 3,630 210 95 120
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 4,960 2,495 2,465 250 125 120
African origins 321,450 164,810 156,640 10,760 5,355 5,405
Central and West African origins 64,810 33,310 31,495 2,230 1,120 1,115
Akan 535 280 255 0 0 0
Angolan 760 355 405 115 55 60
Ashanti 120 85 35 10 0 0
Beninese 2,860 1,520 1,345 25 20 10
Burkinabe 1,765 945 820 40 20 20
Cameroonian 13,390 6,755 6,635 325 160 160
Chadian 800 390 410 0 0 0
Congolese 14,455 6,970 7,485 945 430 510
Edo 105 65 45 0 0 0
Ewe 330 195 140 0 0 0
Gabonese 675 310 370 10 0 10
Gambian 125 70 50 0 0 0
Ghanaian 2,870 1,470 1,405 65 35 30
Guinean 4,355 2,310 2,045 205 130 75
Ibo 170 85 85 0 0 0
Ivorian 6,200 3,155 3,045 210 125 85
Liberian 95 40 55 0 0 0
Malian 2,510 1,255 1,255 50 25 20
Malinké 535 290 245 10 0 10
Nigerian 2,350 1,275 1,075 35 10 20
Peulh 1,735 890 850 30 25 15
Senegalese 6,020 3,225 2,800 205 105 95
Sierra Leonean 110 55 50 0 0 0
Togolese 2,830 1,515 1,310 70 40 35
Wolof 515 300 215 0 0 0
Yoruba 360 175 185 0 0 0
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 4,700 2,565 2,140 80 40 40
North African origins 201,520 104,860 96,665 5,790 3,035 2,760
Algerian 54,635 28,155 26,485 1,775 890 880
Berber 29,950 15,690 14,260 1,145 595 550
Coptic 660 365 295 25 10 15
Dinka 15 0 10 20 10 15
Egyptian 27,160 14,110 13,050 370 205 170
Libyan 925 505 420 0 0 0
Maure 415 235 180 10 0 0
Moroccan 77,450 39,955 37,490 2,250 1,175 1,075
Sudanese 280 150 130 0 0 0
Tunisian 17,645 9,565 8,080 425 265 160
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 2,900 1,620 1,280 105 55 50
Southern and East African origins 19,925 9,720 10,205 770 335 435
Afrikaner 100 70 30 0 0 0
Amhara 40 20 25 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 1,360 725 635 220 105 115
Burundian 3,070 1,455 1,620 220 100 125
Djiboutian 245 110 140 10 0 10
Eritrean 505 255 250 0 0 0
Ethiopian 1,370 690 675 10 0 0
Harari 15 10 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 465 235 230 0 0 0
Malagasy 2,625 1,305 1,320 60 25 35
Mauritian 3,315 1,545 1,765 110 50 60
Oromo 25 10 10 0 0 0
Rwandan 3,050 1,455 1,595 100 45 55
Seychellois 740 335 410 0 10 0
Somali 1,370 680 695 0 0 0
South African 700 365 335 0 0 0
Tanzanian 180 105 75 10 0 10
Tigrian 70 25 45 0 0 0
Ugandan 190 85 100 10 10 10
Zambian 25 10 20 0 0 0
Zimbabwean 265 140 130 0 0 0
Zulu 55 30 25 10 10 10
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 1,045 495 550 15 0 20
Other African origins 38,660 18,760 19,900 2,160 945 1,215
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 3,110 1,495 1,610 90 50 45
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 36,160 17,580 18,580 2,135 930 1,200
Asian origins 508,290 249,115 259,170 6,320 2,955 3,365
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 214,865 110,415 104,445 2,860 1,505 1,360
Afghan 9,215 4,695 4,520 60 15 50
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 39,245 20,565 18,685 885 485 405
Armenian 26,100 12,830 13,265 175 110 60
Assyrian 345 200 155 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 505 270 235 0 0 0
Georgian 560 260 300 0 0 0
Hazara 355 165 190 0 0 0
Iranian 23,410 11,770 11,635 115 75 40
Iraqi 4,600 2,320 2,280 10 10 0
Israeli 5,900 3,145 2,750 10 10 10
Jordanian 1,380 730 645 0 0 0
Kazakh 565 275 290 0 0 0
Kurd 1,875 1,020 860 95 45 45
Kuwaiti 80 40 40 0 0 0
Kyrgyz 255 135 115 0 0 0
Lebanese 68,765 35,925 32,840 875 425 450
Palestinian 6,345 3,255 3,090 20 10 10
Pashtun 490 270 215 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 615 360 245 0 0 0
Syrian 24,690 12,460 12,235 355 180 170
Tajik 315 140 175 0 0 0
Tatar 835 400 440 0 0 0
Turk 13,570 6,685 6,880 265 125 130
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 40 20 20
South Asian origins 90,815 46,525 44,285 475 235 245
Bangladeshi 6,920 3,555 3,365 0 0 0
Bengali 4,065 2,000 2,065 0 0 0
Bhutanese 95 55 35 70 30 40
East Indian 48,485 24,950 23,530 245 120 125
Goan 215 100 115 0 0 0
Gujarati 405 200 205 0 0 0
Kashmiri 260 155 105 0 0 0
Nepali 350 180 165 30 10 25
Pakistani 13,125 6,795 6,330 85 60 25
Punjabi 2,950 1,670 1,285 0 0 0
Sinhalese 275 115 160 0 0 10
Sri Lankan 14,595 7,205 7,390 45 20 25
Tamil 3,060 1,590 1,465 0 0 0
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 2,100 1,165 935 0 0 0
East and Southeast Asian origins 205,595 93,545 112,050 2,990 1,230 1,765
Burmese 245 140 100 0 0 0
Cambodian (Khmer) 13,500 6,435 7,065 390 200 190
Chinese 108,775 49,900 58,880 1,390 505 885
Filipino 35,685 14,620 21,060 230 90 140
Hmong 30 10 20 0 0 0
Indonesian 1,090 460 630 20 10 15
Japanese 5,320 2,135 3,185 60 25 35
Karen 0 10 0 0 0 0
Korean 7,625 3,620 4,005 130 70 60
Laotian 6,550 3,305 3,240 450 220 230
Malaysian 550 255 295 10 0 10
Mongolian 770 355 410 10 0 10
Singaporean 100 60 40 0 0 0
Taiwanese 1,940 825 1,120 30 15 15
Thai 2,005 805 1,200 90 40 50
Tibetan 65 35 30 0 0 0
Vietnamese 38,660 18,620 20,040 560 250 305
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 240 115 130 0 10 0
Other Asian origins 1,640 845 795 25 10 20
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 1,640 845 795 25 10 15
Oceania origins 2,450 1,300 1,150 80 50 30
Australian 1,645 915 735 65 40 20
New Zealander 355 175 175 0 10 0
Pacific Islands origins 525 250 275 15 10 0
Fijian 60 25 35 0 0 0
Hawaiian 45 20 20 0 0 0
Maori 60 40 25 10 0 10
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 10 0
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 1,727,310 ... ... 202,140 ... ...
Owner 961,760 ... ... 151,230 ... ...
Renter 765,550 ... ... 50,595 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 315 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 1,727,310 ... ... 202,140 ... ...
Condominium 276,455 ... ... 17,820 ... ...
Not condominium 1,450,860 ... ... 184,325 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 1,727,310 ... ... 202,140 ... ...
No bedrooms 16,195 ... ... 320 ... ...
1 bedroom 342,680 ... ... 19,885 ... ...
2 bedrooms 545,750 ... ... 64,700 ... ...
3 bedrooms 530,465 ... ... 72,355 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 292,220 ... ... 44,890 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 1,727,310 ... ... 202,140 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 712,775 ... ... 54,740 ... ...
5 rooms 297,900 ... ... 33,565 ... ...
6 rooms 184,870 ... ... 28,675 ... ...
7 rooms 174,360 ... ... 29,075 ... ...
8 or more rooms 357,400 ... ... 56,085 ... ...
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 ... ... 202,145 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 1,695,935 ... ... 201,150 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 31,380 ... ... 990 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 1,727,310 ... ... 202,145 ... ...
Suitable 1,629,720 ... ... 197,025 ... ...
Not suitable 97,595 ... ... 5,120 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 1,727,310 ... ... 202,140 ... ...
1960 or before 444,100 ... ... 25,620 ... ...
1961 to 1980 552,025 ... ... 58,490 ... ...
1981 to 1990 246,220 ... ... 34,760 ... ...
1991 to 2000 172,820 ... ... 27,130 ... ...
2001 to 2005 102,010 ... ... 17,415 ... ...
2006 to 2010 114,850 ... ... 23,450 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 95,285 ... ... 15,265 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 1,727,310 ... ... 202,145 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 1,615,720 ... ... 191,775 ... ...
Major repairs needed 111,590 ... ... 10,365 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 1,727,310 ... ... 202,145 ... ...
1 household maintainer 1,075,650 ... ... 119,235 ... ...
2 household maintainers 620,295 ... ... 80,845 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 31,365 ... ... 2,060 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 1,727,310 ... ... 202,140 ... ...
15 to 24 years 57,635 ... ... 4,675 ... ...
25 to 34 years 261,415 ... ... 25,905 ... ...
35 to 44 years 325,285 ... ... 36,120 ... ...
45 to 54 years 351,120 ... ... 42,095 ... ...
55 to 64 years 329,975 ... ... 44,305 ... ...
65 to 74 years 233,560 ... ... 32,000 ... ...
75 to 84 years 125,860 ... ... 13,855 ... ...
85 years and over 42,475 ... ... 3,185 ... ...
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 ... ... 200,585 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 1,300,505 ... ... 163,350 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 423,415 ... ... 37,230 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 366,775 ... ... 34,095 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 960,640 ... ... 150,320 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 64.8 ... ... 67.4 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 15.5 ... ... 13.1 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,181 ... ... 1,035 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,263 ... ... 1,075 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 300,794 ... ... 234,906 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 366,974 ... ... 250,753 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 765,480 ... ... 50,445 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 8.1 ... ... 6.7 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 36.0 ... ... 34.9 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 777 ... ... 737 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 842 ... ... 767 ... ...
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 1,705,385 400,015 198,085 201,930
No certificate, diploma or degree 587,135 290,900 296,235 90,820 47,845 42,980
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 720,380 347,360 373,020 94,700 44,155 50,540
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,011,860 975,725 1,036,140 214,495 106,085 108,410
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 453,190 265,055 188,130 87,995 54,310 33,680
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 326,580 168,805 157,780 62,195 33,015 29,180
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 126,610 96,250 30,355 25,805 21,300 4,500
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 579,950 258,215 321,735 66,755 27,260 39,490
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 130,910 54,410 76,505 13,230 5,085 8,145
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 847,815 398,045 449,770 46,520 19,425 27,095
Bachelor's degree 528,485 238,580 289,905 33,985 13,645 20,335
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 79,105 36,530 42,570 4,190 1,765 2,425
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 23,090 11,540 11,550 1,340 670 670
Master's degree 184,480 91,955 92,530 6,220 2,910 3,305
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 32,650 19,440 13,210 790 435 355
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 1,129,575 266,680 131,900 134,780
No certificate, diploma or degree 250,525 136,200 114,330 42,885 24,435 18,450
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 407,255 203,980 203,280 56,580 27,035 29,540
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,566,225 754,265 811,960 167,215 80,430 86,785
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 348,335 199,005 149,330 69,200 41,235 27,965
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 253,945 127,500 126,445 49,185 24,770 24,410
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 94,390 71,505 22,885 20,015 16,465 3,555
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 410,280 186,760 223,515 49,780 20,265 29,515
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 98,575 41,605 56,970 9,790 3,760 6,035
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 709,035 326,890 382,145 38,450 15,175 23,275
Bachelor's degree 439,815 197,115 242,695 28,315 10,890 17,425
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 65,055 28,760 36,290 3,280 1,265 2,015
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 18,275 8,010 10,270 1,075 445 630
Master's degree 159,520 78,105 81,420 5,135 2,255 2,880
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 26,370 14,905 11,470 645 325 320
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 1,705,385 400,015 198,085 201,930
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 1,307,510 638,255 669,250 185,520 92,000 93,520
Education 120,880 25,970 94,905 16,370 3,555 12,815
13. Education 120,875 25,970 94,905 16,370 3,555 12,815
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 103,170 48,270 54,900 6,960 3,230 3,720
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 15,545 11,610 3,935 1,530 1,190 340
50. Visual and performing arts 87,625 36,670 50,960 5,430 2,045 3,380
Humanities 128,260 48,780 79,475 8,335 3,240 5,100
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 21,945 4,730 17,215 740 110 625
23. English language and literature/letters 10,360 3,130 7,225 195 75 115
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 56,980 22,770 34,210 5,175 2,065 3,105
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 460 190 270 20 15 10
38. Philosophy and religious studies 6,480 4,015 2,465 200 140 60
39. Theology and religious vocations 4,400 2,815 1,580 485 270 220
54. History 10,360 5,820 4,540 500 310 190
55. French language and literature/letters 17,275 5,305 11,975 1,030 255 775
Social and behavioural sciences and law 234,420 79,835 154,590 15,545 3,945 11,605
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 2,795 755 2,045 110 35 80
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 31,985 11,015 20,970 1,470 440 1,025
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 38,885 3,410 35,480 4,870 270 4,600
22. Legal professions and studies 43,265 16,645 26,615 2,995 850 2,145
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 5,055 1,220 3,835 400 115 280
42. Psychology 32,730 7,900 24,835 2,620 585 2,030
45. Social sciences 79,705 38,890 40,815 3,090 1,645 1,445
Business, management and public administration 477,965 191,800 286,165 45,875 14,555 31,325
30.16 Accounting and computer science 465 180 285 50 15 35
44. Public administration and social service professions 20,690 4,510 16,180 2,240 500 1,735
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 456,810 187,115 269,695 43,590 14,040 29,550
Physical and life sciences and technologies 86,550 46,485 40,065 4,940 2,720 2,220
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 31,185 12,675 18,510 1,375 545 830
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 16,250 9,530 6,720 795 520 280
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 10,010 5,020 4,990 1,105 480 630
40. Physical sciences 25,535 17,325 8,210 1,110 845 265
41. Science technologies/technicians 3,570 1,935 1,640 550 330 220
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 95,595 66,870 28,730 6,525 4,420 2,105
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 78,525 58,820 19,700 5,695 4,090 1,610
25. Library science 6,265 1,145 5,115 460 75 385
27. Mathematics and statistics 9,415 5,845 3,565 340 230 115
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 1,400 1,050 345 30 25 10
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 382,755 340,875 41,885 55,170 52,025 3,150
04. Architecture and related services 18,520 10,775 7,740 1,135 730 405
14. Engineering 107,340 87,230 20,110 3,915 3,485 430
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 66,270 59,520 6,745 9,670 8,735 930
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 40 10 25 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 75,145 72,735 2,415 16,355 15,920 435
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 71,430 68,890 2,540 13,970 13,530 440
48. Precision production 44,010 41,705 2,305 10,115 9,615 505
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 21,810 11,800 10,010 3,955 2,610 1,345
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 15,225 7,965 7,260 2,820 1,680 1,140
03. Natural resources and conservation 6,585 3,840 2,750 1,140 935 205
Health and related fields 235,450 50,145 185,305 28,855 4,515 24,340
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 13,660 6,855 6,805 1,515 710 810
51. Health professions and related programs 214,940 39,595 175,345 27,080 3,670 23,410
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 6,850 3,695 3,155 260 140 120
Personal, protective and transportation services 124,745 64,800 59,945 21,950 11,265 10,685
12. Personal and culinary services 71,345 20,240 51,110 11,475 2,465 9,015
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 145 130 15 10 15 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 540 515 20 45 35 10
43. Security and protective services 27,020 20,855 6,165 5,170 4,010 1,160
49. Transportation and materials moving 25,695 23,055 2,645 5,245 4,745 505
Other 245 100 150 10 10 10
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 250 100 150 10 10 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 1,129,570 266,680 131,895 134,785
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 657,780 340,175 317,610 99,460 51,465 47,995
Education 84,415 17,105 67,310 11,465 2,330 9,135
13. Education 84,415 17,105 67,310 11,465 2,335 9,130
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 81,435 38,330 43,105 5,360 2,400 2,960
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 12,080 8,815 3,260 1,210 920 290
50. Visual and performing arts 69,365 29,515 39,850 4,150 1,480 2,670
Humanities 85,820 32,630 53,195 5,180 1,975 3,205
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 17,370 3,725 13,645 600 85 510
23. English language and literature/letters 7,925 2,370 5,550 150 65 90
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 32,665 13,835 18,835 2,990 1,255 1,735
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 315 125 195 10 0 10
38. Philosophy and religious studies 4,595 2,850 1,745 110 80 35
39. Theology and religious vocations 2,665 1,750 915 240 115 125
54. History 7,585 4,345 3,240 360 215 145
55. French language and literature/letters 12,705 3,630 9,070 725 170 555
Social and behavioural sciences and law 185,650 61,720 123,935 12,925 3,090 9,835
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 2,300 605 1,700 70 25 50
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 26,610 9,250 17,355 1,150 350 805
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 31,440 2,370 29,070 4,175 205 3,975
22. Legal professions and studies 35,260 12,700 22,560 2,485 625 1,860
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 3,470 850 2,625 270 75 195
42. Psychology 25,440 5,865 19,575 2,175 450 1,720
45. Social sciences 61,130 30,080 31,055 2,595 1,360 1,230
Business, management and public administration 387,215 152,480 234,740 37,300 11,125 26,180
30.16 Accounting and computer science 375 145 230 35 10 25
44. Public administration and social service professions 16,705 3,545 13,165 1,790 350 1,435
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 370,130 148,790 221,345 35,475 10,760 24,720
Physical and life sciences and technologies 58,345 30,480 27,860 3,190 1,820 1,370
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 25,780 10,185 15,595 1,165 445 715
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 8,460 4,915 3,545 535 365 170
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 2,090 1,200 890 170 95 70
40. Physical sciences 19,280 12,690 6,590 865 635 230
41. Science technologies/technicians 2,730 1,490 1,240 460 270 185
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 83,800 58,935 24,865 5,440 3,635 1,805
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 70,765 52,980 17,785 4,785 3,380 1,410
25. Library science 4,910 930 3,985 370 65 310
27. Mathematics and statistics 7,080 4,285 2,795 265 175 85
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 1,040 740 300 15 15 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 300,560 263,550 37,005 42,550 39,780 2,770
04. Architecture and related services 15,585 8,860 6,725 960 615 340
14. Engineering 91,905 73,490 18,415 3,345 2,930 415
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 51,050 45,415 5,640 7,530 6,720 810
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 30 15 20 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 55,125 53,050 2,075 12,115 11,730 385
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 54,165 52,015 2,155 10,835 10,465 370
48. Precision production 32,690 30,715 1,975 7,765 7,320 450
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 18,090 9,490 8,605 3,155 1,995 1,160
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 12,430 6,230 6,200 2,230 1,265 970
03. Natural resources and conservation 5,655 3,260 2,400 920 735 190
Health and related fields 182,240 38,250 143,990 23,110 3,535 19,575
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 11,225 5,530 5,695 1,245 560 685
51. Health professions and related programs 165,695 30,185 135,510 21,685 2,910 18,775
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 5,325 2,535 2,790 180 70 115
Personal, protective and transportation services 98,445 51,210 47,225 17,530 8,730 8,800
12. Personal and culinary services 55,250 15,270 39,980 9,180 1,790 7,390
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 105 90 10 10 10 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 330 310 20 15 10 10
43. Security and protective services 21,240 16,280 4,960 3,970 2,985 980
49. Transportation and materials moving 21,520 19,265 2,255 4,360 3,935 425
Other 215 80 135 10 10 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 215 80 140 10 10 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 1,705,390 400,015 198,085 201,930
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,307,510 638,255 669,250 185,520 92,000 93,520
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 2,011,865 975,725 1,036,135 214,495 106,085 108,410
Location of study inside Canada 1,697,795 815,200 882,595 208,330 102,540 105,785
Same as province or territory of residence 1,641,060 785,305 855,755 206,120 101,405 104,715
Different than province or territory of residence 56,730 29,885 26,845 2,210 1,140 1,070
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 314,070 160,530 153,545 6,165 3,545 2,620
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 21,200 12,605 8,595 520 355 170
Philippines 11,890 3,425 8,465 25 15 10
India 6,555 3,530 3,025 25 10 15
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 9,290 5,345 3,945 65 40 30
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 15,670 7,105 8,570 160 70 90
France 52,060 29,335 22,725 1,415 970 445
Other 197,410 99,190 98,225 3,955 2,090 1,865
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 1,129,570 266,680 131,900 134,780
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 657,780 340,175 317,605 99,460 51,465 47,995
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 1,566,225 754,265 811,960 167,220 80,430 86,785
Location of study inside Canada 1,308,105 625,310 682,790 162,110 77,590 84,520
Same as province or territory of residence 1,264,295 602,540 661,755 160,550 76,815 83,735
Different than province or territory of residence 43,805 22,775 21,030 1,560 775 780
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 258,125 128,955 129,170 5,105 2,840 2,270
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 15,300 8,755 6,540 365 230 130
Philippines 9,980 2,775 7,200 25 15 15
India 4,675 2,375 2,300 20 10 15
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 6,150 3,500 2,645 60 35 25
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 14,055 6,275 7,780 140 60 80
France 43,645 24,190 19,450 1,025 690 340
Other 164,330 81,075 83,255 3,470 1,805 1,665
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 1,705,390 400,015 198,085 201,930
In the labour force 2,189,300 1,130,885 1,058,415 258,750 134,685 124,065
Employed 2,026,050 1,042,240 983,810 241,740 124,670 117,070
Unemployed 163,250 88,645 74,605 17,005 10,010 6,995
Not in the labour force 1,130,070 483,100 646,975 141,265 63,400 77,865
Participation rate 66.0 70.1 62.1 64.7 68.0 61.4
Employment rate 61.0 64.6 57.7 60.4 62.9 58.0
Unemployment rate 7.5 7.8 7.0 6.6 7.4 5.6
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 1,705,390 400,015 198,085 201,930
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 1,079,655 459,175 620,485 133,685 59,145 74,540
Worked 2,239,715 1,154,810 1,084,905 266,330 138,940 127,395
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 1,058,010 581,140 476,870 125,545 68,530 57,010
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 1,181,710 573,675 608,040 140,790 70,405 70,380
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.5 42.9 42.2 43.0 43.0 43.0
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 2,189,300 1,130,880 1,058,420 258,745 134,685 124,060
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 62,055 30,975 31,085 5,960 3,015 2,945
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 2,127,240 1,099,905 1,027,335 252,790 131,665 121,125
Employee 1,874,025 942,805 931,225 221,925 112,525 109,400
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 253,215 157,100 96,110 30,860 19,140 11,720
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 1,058,420 258,745 134,685 124,065
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 62,055 30,970 31,080 5,960 3,020 2,940
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 2,127,240 1,099,910 1,027,330 252,790 131,670 121,125
0 Management occupations 227,820 142,060 85,765 24,140 15,320 8,820
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 376,215 125,565 250,645 38,325 10,340 27,985
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 167,705 130,895 36,815 11,475 8,915 2,555
3 Health occupations 144,610 30,460 114,150 18,555 2,755 15,800
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 258,920 76,435 182,485 29,740 7,635 22,105
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 88,330 43,160 45,170 5,475 2,555 2,920
6 Sales and service occupations 516,405 248,265 268,135 58,590 24,490 34,100
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 244,585 230,175 14,410 49,405 46,725 2,675
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 14,645 12,195 2,450 3,600 2,985 615
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 88,000 60,705 27,295 13,480 9,940 3,540
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 1,058,415 258,745 134,685 124,060
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 62,060 30,975 31,085 5,960 3,015 2,940
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 2,127,245 1,099,910 1,027,335 252,790 131,665 121,120
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 10,190 6,500 3,695 4,135 2,880 1,250
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 2,845 2,195 650 385 325 60
22 Utilities 14,660 9,580 5,085 1,700 1,280 425
23 Construction 111,715 96,805 14,910 24,895 21,990 2,905
31-33 Manufacturing 213,815 148,870 64,945 29,360 21,900 7,460
41 Wholesale trade 98,870 61,920 36,955 10,290 7,090 3,205
44-45 Retail trade 258,950 124,575 134,375 34,615 15,795 18,820
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 105,915 78,785 27,130 12,635 9,610 3,025
51 Information and cultural industries 73,205 43,575 29,630 3,990 2,400 1,590
52 Finance and insurance 102,285 44,810 57,480 8,145 2,660 5,485
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 38,450 22,435 16,015 3,485 2,115 1,365
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 189,640 107,460 82,180 12,255 6,135 6,125
55 Management of companies and enterprises 2,650 980 1,670 135 30 105
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 101,355 61,125 40,235 10,300 6,545 3,760
61 Educational services 163,755 52,765 110,990 16,680 4,240 12,445
62 Health care and social assistance 259,490 51,230 208,255 35,325 5,400 29,930
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 47,925 25,080 22,845 4,535 2,415 2,115
72 Accommodation and food services 140,520 69,710 70,805 14,050 5,375 8,680
81 Other services (except public administration) 93,500 41,005 52,500 12,685 6,225 6,465
91 Public administration 97,500 50,515 46,985 13,180 7,260 5,915
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 1,042,235 983,815 241,740 124,670 117,070
Worked at home 135,485 68,835 66,645 15,305 7,245 8,060
Worked outside Canada 6,755 4,840 1,915 355 240 115
No fixed workplace address 179,780 131,690 48,085 27,860 21,985 5,870
Worked at usual place 1,704,035 836,875 867,165 198,230 95,195 103,035
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 1,704,035 836,870 867,170 198,230 95,200 103,030
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 818,885 383,115 435,775 45,375 19,250 26,125
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 237,270 114,220 123,045 30,015 12,760 17,260
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 642,170 336,070 306,100 122,545 63,000 59,545
Commute to a different province or territory 5,710 3,470 2,240 295 195 100
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 1,883,820 968,565 915,255 226,085 117,185 108,900
Car, truck, van - as a driver 1,251,230 689,400 561,830 198,380 105,195 93,185
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 61,325 21,315 40,010 7,650 3,100 4,545
Public transit 419,765 181,435 238,330 9,620 3,850 5,780
Walked 98,075 43,715 54,360 7,735 3,350 4,385
Bicycle 38,060 24,295 13,765 1,075 845 225
Other method 15,365 8,395 6,970 1,620 845 780
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 1,883,815 968,570 915,250 226,085 117,185 108,900
Less than 15 minutes 341,880 157,795 184,080 53,740 23,505 30,235
15 to 29 minutes 601,250 309,540 291,705 61,395 29,690 31,705
30 to 44 minutes 489,215 269,020 220,190 51,300 28,580 22,720
45 to 59 minutes 235,360 122,950 112,415 26,670 15,985 10,685
60 minutes and over 216,110 109,255 106,855 32,980 19,425 13,555
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 1,883,815 968,565 915,250 226,080 117,185 108,900
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 144,135 107,900 36,240 29,255 22,515 6,740
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 329,225 191,155 138,070 46,410 26,890 19,515
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 528,080 239,405 288,675 56,540 24,280 32,255
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 383,810 168,070 215,740 35,475 12,505 22,965
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 217,905 99,480 118,425 18,350 7,000 11,350
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 280,660 162,555 118,105 40,065 23,990 16,070
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 1,120,395 273,850 142,525 131,330
Single responses 2,038,685 1,044,910 993,770 263,345 136,465 126,875
Official languages 2,019,675 1,035,390 984,280 262,755 136,145 126,610
English 412,120 222,045 190,075 7,455 4,390 3,070
French 1,607,550 813,350 794,200 255,300 131,755 123,545
Non-official languages 19,010 9,520 9,495 585 325 265
Aboriginal languages 50 10 40 315 175 140
Algonquian languages 25 15 15 315 175 145
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 25 15 15 315 175 140
Atikamekw 0 0 0 315 175 140
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 9,455 270 145 125
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,775 1,035 740 15 0 10
Berber languages 30 0 30 10 10 0
Kabyle 15 0 15 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 10 10 10
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 1,735 1,025 710 0 0 0
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 1,590 955 635 0 0 10
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 135 70 70 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,600 795 805 10 0 10
Khmer (Cambodian) 255 110 145 10 10 0
Vietnamese 1,340 680 660 10 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 20 0 10
Haitian Creole 10 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 245 75 170 15 10 10
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 4,230 180 110 70
Albanian 20 15 0 0 0 0
Armenian 280 135 145 0 0 0
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 10 10 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 10 10 0
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 10 0 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 20 0 10 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 860 380 485 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 515 260 255 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 1,230 710 520 0 0 0
Indo-Aryan languages 640 365 275 0 0 0
Bengali 105 70 30 0 0 0
Gujarati 20 10 10 0 0 0
Hindi 30 20 10 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 420 230 190 0 0 0
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 75 40 35 0 0 0
Iranian languages 585 340 245 0 0 0
Kurdish 10 0 10 0 0 0
Pashto 10 0 10 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 575 340 230 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 4,140 2,070 2,070 170 105 65
Catalan 10 0 10 0 0 0
Italian 565 300 260 30 15 10
Portuguese 515 300 210 15 15 0
Romanian 310 140 170 0 0 0
Spanish 2,740 1,330 1,410 130 70 55
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 15 10 10
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 20 15 10 10 10 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 10 10 0 10 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 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 10
American Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 70 10 65 0 0 10
Sign languages, n.i.e 35 25 10 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 5,850 3,005 2,845 20 15 10
Chinese languages 5,850 3,005 2,845 25 10 0
Cantonese 2,610 1,300 1,310 0 0 0
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 2,940 1,550 1,395 15 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 0 0 0
Lao 45 20 30 0 0 0
Thai 10 0 15 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 100 50 50 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 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 40 0 35 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Multiple responses 269,880 143,255 126,620 10,510 6,055 4,455
English and French 247,545 131,845 115,705 9,855 5,765 4,095
English and non-official language 5,850 3,345 2,500 35 15 20
French and non-official language 5,600 2,610 2,985 340 150 190
English, French and non-official language 10,890 5,455 5,430 275 125 155
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 1,120,400 273,850 142,520 131,330
None 1,367,155 688,575 678,580 213,080 108,180 104,895
English 643,895 342,285 301,615 52,845 29,830 23,020
French 239,675 127,070 112,600 5,855 3,375 2,485
Non-official language 38,740 20,490 18,250 1,290 685 600
Aboriginal 170 75 100 175 90 85
Non-Aboriginal 38,565 20,420 18,150 1,115 595 515
English and French 1,500 710 790 25 20 0
English and non-official language 11,735 5,760 5,975 650 355 295
French and non-official language 5,815 3,250 2,565 105 70 35
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 2,021,195 481,115 239,685 241,430
Non-movers 3,475,585 1,702,075 1,773,510 433,385 216,490 216,895
Movers 489,450 241,765 247,685 47,735 23,195 24,540
Non-migrants 292,730 144,600 148,130 20,330 9,765 10,565
Migrants 196,720 97,165 99,560 27,405 13,430 13,975
Internal migrants 147,460 72,380 75,075 26,855 13,155 13,705
Intraprovincial migrants 135,765 66,160 69,600 26,515 12,955 13,560
Interprovincial migrants 11,695 6,220 5,475 340 200 140
External migrants 49,265 24,780 24,485 545 275 270
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 1,929,975 458,320 227,760 230,560
Non-movers 2,325,080 1,134,155 1,190,920 304,305 152,610 151,700
Movers 1,453,460 714,405 739,060 154,015 75,155 78,860
Non-migrants 799,790 393,045 406,750 63,155 30,420 32,740
Migrants 653,670 321,360 332,310 90,855 44,735 46,120
Internal migrants 458,665 223,760 234,905 88,510 43,560 44,945
Intraprovincial migrants 429,565 209,145 220,415 87,730 43,180 44,550
Interprovincial migrants 29,100 14,610 14,485 775 380 395
External migrants 195,005 97,600 97,405 2,350 1,175 1,170

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Montréal [Census metropolitan area], Quebec and Région de Lanaudière [Health region, December 2017], Quebec (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed May 2, 2024).

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