Census Profile, 2016 Census
Montréal [Census metropolitan area], Quebec and Manitoba [Province]

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Characteristic Montréal
Quebec
[Census metropolitan area]
Manitoba

[Province]
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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 ... ... 1,278,365 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 3,934,078 r ... ... 1,208,268 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 4.2 ... ... 5.8 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 1,823,281 ... ... 539,748 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 1,727,310 ... ... 489,050 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 890.2 ... ... 2.3 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 4,604.26 ... ... 552,370.99 ... ...
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 1,278,365 631,400 646,970
0 to 14 years 691,345 353,270 338,075 243,820 125,110 118,710
0 to 4 years 231,320 118,405 112,920 81,065 41,710 39,355
5 to 9 years 242,610 124,075 118,535 83,375 42,565 40,805
10 to 14 years 217,415 110,795 106,620 79,380 40,835 38,545
15 to 64 years 2,735,890 1,356,315 1,379,575 835,580 417,260 418,320
15 to 19 years 225,345 114,530 110,815 82,440 42,555 39,890
20 to 24 years 271,635 136,530 135,105 86,760 44,465 42,295
25 to 29 years 270,735 134,135 136,600 86,695 43,570 43,125
30 to 34 years 279,175 136,275 142,905 85,185 42,210 42,975
35 to 39 years 295,330 145,080 150,255 81,105 39,885 41,215
40 to 44 years 276,490 137,505 138,985 79,325 39,530 39,795
45 to 49 years 277,560 138,805 138,755 79,350 39,220 40,130
50 to 54 years 303,980 152,325 151,660 89,840 44,485 45,355
55 to 59 years 291,385 143,585 147,805 87,765 43,555 44,210
60 to 64 years 244,235 117,550 126,690 77,110 37,780 39,325
65 years and over 671,690 291,345 380,345 198,965 89,025 109,945
65 to 69 years 210,080 98,390 111,690 64,905 31,280 33,625
70 to 74 years 162,985 74,565 88,420 45,980 21,940 24,040
75 to 79 years 118,450 51,740 66,710 33,555 15,250 18,305
80 to 84 years 89,460 36,985 52,470 25,315 10,740 14,575
85 years and over 90,720 29,665 61,060 29,210 9,810 19,395
85 to 89 years 58,055 21,025 37,030 17,335 6,460 10,875
90 to 94 years 25,420 7,160 18,260 8,945 2,710 6,230
95 to 99 years 6,285 1,350 4,935 2,520 580 1,940
100 years and over 965 130 830 415 60 350
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 19.1 19.8 18.3
15 to 64 years 66.7 67.8 65.8 65.4 66.1 64.7
65 years and over 16.4 14.6 18.1 15.6 14.1 17.0
85 years and over 2.2 1.5 2.9 2.3 1.6 3.0
Average age of the population 40.6 39.5 41.6 39.2 38.2 40.2
Median age of the population 40.3 39.3 41.2 38.3 37.2 39.4
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 1,727,310 ... ... 489,050 ... ...
Single-detached house 564,230 ... ... 331,420 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 151,365 ... ... 39,080 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 1,007,340 ... ... 108,120 ... ...
Semi-detached house 86,460 ... ... 15,865 ... ...
Row house 56,770 ... ... 17,225 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 146,085 ... ... 7,065 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 711,775 ... ... 67,205 ... ...
Other single-attached house 6,255 ... ... 755 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 4,380 ... ... 10,435 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 1,727,310 ... ... 489,050 ... ...
1 person 570,285 ... ... 135,500 ... ...
2 persons 551,270 ... ... 164,880 ... ...
3 persons 257,130 ... ... 71,065 ... ...
4 persons 231,025 ... ... 66,675 ... ...
5 or more persons 117,600 ... ... 50,930 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 4,009,790 ... ... 1,240,700 ... ...
Average household size 2.3 ... ... 2.5 ... ...
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 1,034,545 506,280 528,260
Married or living common law 1,845,335 925,190 920,145 593,615 297,280 296,335
Married 1,226,235 613,925 612,315 503,390 252,210 251,175
Living common law 619,100 311,270 307,830 90,230 45,075 45,155
Not married and not living common law 1,562,240 722,470 839,775 440,925 209,000 231,930
Never married 1,077,075 569,720 507,355 300,415 162,440 137,980
Separated 58,740 24,795 33,945 24,845 11,080 13,765
Divorced 245,625 91,055 154,570 54,860 22,780 32,080
Widowed 180,805 36,900 143,910 60,805 12,700 48,100
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 1,101,980 ... ... 346,160 ... ...
2 persons 539,635 ... ... 171,435 ... ...
3 persons 244,885 ... ... 71,630 ... ...
4 persons 224,230 ... ... 65,500 ... ...
5 or more persons 93,225 ... ... 37,600 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.9 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 1,101,985 ... ... 346,160 ... ...
Total couple families 898,085 ... ... 287,200 ... ...
Married couples 588,970 ... ... 242,100 ... ...
Common-law couples 309,115 ... ... 45,100 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 203,895 ... ... 58,960 ... ...
Female parent 158,625 ... ... 45,930 ... ...
Male parent 45,270 ... ... 13,025 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 898,090 ... ... 287,205 ... ...
Couples without children 413,795 ... ... 137,135 ... ...
Couples with children 484,290 ... ... 150,070 ... ...
1 child 185,880 ... ... 55,730 ... ...
2 children 209,465 ... ... 59,965 ... ...
3 or more children 88,950 ... ... 34,375 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 203,895 ... ... 58,960 ... ...
1 child 125,840 ... ... 34,305 ... ...
2 children 59,010 ... ... 15,895 ... ...
3 or more children 19,045 ... ... 8,765 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 802,100 385,725 416,380 212,415 104,435 107,980
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 1,727,310 ... ... 489,050 ... ...
One-census-family households 1,065,055 ... ... 323,125 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 399,960 ... ... 130,475 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 665,095 ... ... 192,650 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 18,140 ... ... 11,110 ... ...
Non-census-family households 644,110 ... ... 154,815 ... ...
One-person households 570,285 ... ... 135,495 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 73,825 ... ... 19,315 ... ...
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 1,261,620 624,095 637,520
English only 286,275 143,255 143,025 1,135,395 566,980 568,410
French only 1,472,060 662,855 809,205 1,485 680 800
English and French 2,231,540 1,150,975 1,080,565 108,460 49,205 59,255
Neither English nor French 63,480 25,175 38,305 16,285 7,235 9,050
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 1,261,620 624,100 637,520
English 765,805 382,720 383,080 1,203,025 596,475 606,550
French 2,980,955 1,448,725 1,532,235 39,200 18,880 20,325
English and French 244,955 126,535 118,415 3,545 1,755 1,790
Neither English nor French 61,645 24,280 37,365 15,840 6,985 8,860
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 888,280 445,990 442,290 40,975 19,760 21,215
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 21.9 22.5 21.4 3.2 3.2 3.3
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 1,261,620 624,095 637,520
Single responses 3,907,510 1,909,450 1,998,060 1,230,115 608,820 621,300
Official languages 2,996,905 1,467,115 1,529,795 941,130 468,430 472,705
English 444,955 222,890 222,065 900,610 448,960 451,645
French 2,551,955 1,244,225 1,307,730 40,520 19,465 21,055
Non-official languages 910,605 442,335 468,270 288,985 140,395 148,590
Aboriginal languages 755 275 480 29,710 14,265 15,440
Algonquian languages 370 145 225 28,070 13,505 14,565
Blackfoot 0 5 0 5 0 5
Cree-Montagnais languages 320 120 200 14,820 7,085 7,740
Atikamekw 30 10 25 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 70 25 45 5 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 5
Naskapi 15 10 10 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 50 20 30 30 5 20
Plains Cree 5 0 5 70 25 40
Southern East Cree 10 5 5 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 745 305 440
Woods Cree 0 0 0 65 20 40
Cree, n.o.s. 140 50 90 13,915 6,725 7,195
Eastern Algonquian languages 20 5 15 10 5 5
Malecite 0 0 0 0 5 0
Mi'kmaq 20 5 10 10 5 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 35 20 10 13,235 6,410 6,825
Algonquin 30 20 15 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 6,730 3,180 3,550
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 6,505 3,235 3,265
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 10 5 5 815 375 445
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 5 5 815 380 440
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 0 810 375 435
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 5 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 5 0 5
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 270 70 195 80 20 60
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Inuktitut 225 60 170 65 20 45
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 35 15 25 15 5 10
Iroquoian languages 75 40 40 0 0 5
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 70 35 35 5 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 80 40 40
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 5
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 5 630 305 330
Dakota 5 0 5 630 305 325
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 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 5 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 5 5 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 15 10 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 909,845 442,055 467,790 259,280 126,130 133,155
Afro-Asiatic languages 176,965 92,830 84,135 10,700 5,580 5,120
Berber languages 18,945 10,025 8,915 40 25 15
Kabyle 11,315 5,975 5,335 35 15 10
Berber languages, n.i.e. 7,625 4,050 3,580 10 10 5
Cushitic languages 760 365 395 1,750 875 875
Bilen 10 10 5 155 85 70
Oromo 5 5 0 345 175 170
Somali 725 340 385 1,245 610 640
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 20 15 5 10 10 0
Semitic languages 157,015 82,305 74,715 8,840 4,640 4,200
Amharic 665 310 355 1,770 885 885
Arabic 151,955 79,715 72,240 4,695 2,500 2,190
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 125 65 60 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 15 10 10 0 0 0
Harari 5 0 5 0 0 0
Hebrew 3,810 1,990 1,820 545 320 225
Maltese 15 5 10 40 20 25
Tigrigna 340 165 180 1,770 905 865
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 85 45 40 10 5 5
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 245 140 110 65 35 30
Austro-Asiatic languages 33,385 15,675 17,715 4,180 1,970 2,205
Khmer (Cambodian) 7,945 3,690 4,255 280 135 145
Vietnamese 25,430 11,975 13,450 3,895 1,840 2,060
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 10 5 10 5 0 0
Austronesian languages 20,215 7,315 12,895 52,905 24,685 28,220
Bikol 110 35 75 175 80 95
Cebuano 760 250 510 1,245 565 675
Fijian 0 0 0 35 15 15
Hiligaynon 400 130 275 390 170 220
Ilocano 2,035 740 1,295 1,365 630 730
Malagasy 825 385 440 0 0 5
Malay 605 235 370 175 65 105
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 200 90 110 655 315 340
Pangasinan 90 40 50 135 65 70
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 14,865 5,275 9,590 48,530 22,670 25,855
Waray-Waray 50 10 35 50 30 25
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 275 120 160 150 70 85
Creole languages 54,205 23,910 30,300 570 275 305
Haitian Creole 1,965 930 1,035 20 10 10
Creole, n.o.s. 51,325 22,520 28,805 290 140 145
Creole languages, n.i.e. 915 460 460 265 120 145
Dravidian languages 14,695 7,335 7,365 1,565 825 735
Kannada 230 125 105 95 50 40
Malayalam 405 215 190 790 410 380
Tamil 13,490 6,650 6,835 480 255 230
Telugu 555 335 215 195 115 80
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 10 5 10 0 5
Hmong-Mien languages 20 10 10 5 0 0
Indo-European languages 493,565 239,965 253,600 158,350 77,605 80,750
Albanian 2,455 1,250 1,205 350 170 180
Armenian 16,170 7,835 8,335 65 35 30
Balto-Slavic languages 58,295 26,270 32,025 34,450 15,845 18,605
Baltic languages 725 265 455 165 65 95
Latvian 235 90 150 80 35 45
Lithuanian 485 180 305 85 35 45
Slavic languages 57,570 26,005 31,570 34,280 15,775 18,510
Belarusan 70 40 25 40 20 25
Bosnian 455 220 230 575 285 290
Bulgarian 6,395 3,095 3,295 140 70 65
Croatian 1,865 930 935 1,030 505 530
Czech 1,175 540 635 615 310 310
Macedonian 175 90 90 145 70 75
Polish 12,185 5,280 6,905 6,455 2,905 3,545
Russian 26,370 11,785 14,585 9,130 4,495 4,640
Serbian 1,890 930 955 655 335 320
Serbo-Croatian 655 305 345 240 110 130
Slovak 900 385 510 405 175 225
Slovene (Slovenian) 690 310 375 270 130 140
Ukrainian 4,640 2,025 2,610 14,505 6,325 8,180
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 125 65 65 75 40 30
Celtic languages 110 65 45 115 60 55
Scottish Gaelic 15 10 5 50 25 20
Welsh 25 10 15 60 30 30
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 65 45 25 10 10 0
Germanic languages 21,470 10,340 11,130 68,670 33,310 35,360
Afrikaans 90 40 50 420 220 205
Danish 300 145 155 280 145 135
Dutch 1,820 920 900 2,675 1,335 1,335
Frisian 5 5 5 55 30 25
German 9,235 4,195 5,040 63,825 30,940 32,890
Icelandic 60 25 30 475 210 260
Norwegian 145 70 70 115 45 65
Swedish 445 205 245 135 70 70
Vlaams (Flemish) 310 125 185 310 125 180
Yiddish 8,960 4,545 4,410 355 175 180
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 105 55 50 25 10 10
Greek 37,710 18,830 18,885 1,285 665 615
Indo-Iranian languages 70,940 36,585 34,350 32,325 17,135 15,195
Indo-Aryan languages 43,890 22,860 21,030 29,520 15,700 13,820
Bengali 10,805 5,515 5,290 1,170 675 495
Gujarati 6,005 2,940 3,060 3,115 1,660 1,455
Hindi 2,905 1,565 1,335 2,270 1,215 1,060
Kashmiri 15 15 0 5 5 5
Konkani 110 60 50 35 20 15
Marathi 235 135 100 135 80 50
Nepali 350 170 180 720 355 365
Oriya (Odia) 30 20 10 10 5 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 12,250 6,645 5,605 18,320 9,650 8,670
Sindhi 310 150 160 60 30 30
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 620 300 315 670 345 320
Urdu 10,260 5,335 4,925 3,015 1,655 1,355
Iranian languages 26,720 13,545 13,180 2,705 1,365 1,335
Kurdish 790 425 365 415 210 200
Pashto 1,190 625 560 275 130 150
Persian (Farsi) 24,740 12,485 12,255 2,020 1,030 990
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 330 185 145 100 60 40
Italic (Romance) languages 286,425 138,790 147,635 21,100 10,385 10,710
Catalan 260 135 130 0 0 5
Italian 101,230 49,650 51,570 3,840 1,910 1,930
Portuguese 31,025 14,925 16,100 6,585 3,190 3,390
Romanian 33,050 15,835 17,215 645 310 335
Spanish 120,765 58,185 62,580 10,005 4,965 5,040
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 95 55 40 15 5 10
Japanese 2,065 635 1,430 540 185 350
Kartvelian languages 160 75 85 15 10 10
Georgian 160 80 85 15 5 5
Korean 4,865 2,160 2,710 3,760 1,810 1,950
Mongolic languages 185 75 110 20 5 15
Mongolian 185 75 110 20 5 15
Niger-Congo languages 19,245 9,725 9,520 3,895 1,965 1,930
Akan (Twi) 1,015 500 510 150 90 65
Bamanankan 975 530 445 75 25 45
Edo 70 40 25 40 20 15
Ewe 485 275 210 30 20 10
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 1,625 840 785 65 35 30
Ga 80 40 40 15 10 5
Ganda 20 5 10 50 20 30
Igbo 95 55 45 280 155 130
Lingala 1,970 920 1,050 75 30 40
Rundi (Kirundi) 1,700 790 905 135 60 65
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 1,425 640 790 250 125 120
Shona 75 40 35 110 50 60
Swahili 1,305 620 685 870 420 455
Wolof 2,440 1,305 1,135 75 50 25
Yoruba 205 130 80 1,030 525 505
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 5,755 2,990 2,765 640 315 325
Nilo-Saharan languages 170 95 70 395 215 180
Dinka 0 0 0 175 90 80
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 170 95 75 225 125 100
Sign languages 795 410 380 440 230 210
American Sign Language 50 25 20 240 125 115
Quebec Sign Language 435 210 225 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 315 180 140 195 100 95
Sino-Tibetan languages 71,705 33,385 38,320 18,880 9,320 9,565
Chinese languages 71,485 33,270 38,215 18,305 9,025 9,280
Cantonese 23,450 11,055 12,400 6,625 3,140 3,485
Hakka 460 205 255 55 30 25
Mandarin 40,195 18,570 21,625 10,170 5,110 5,060
Min Dong 25 10 10 5 5 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 3,105 1,435 1,675 325 150 165
Wu (Shanghainese) 1,020 450 575 110 55 50
Chinese, n.o.s. 3,140 1,510 1,635 1,010 530 475
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 80 40 40 5 5 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 220 110 110 575 295 285
Burmese 60 20 35 85 50 30
Karenic languages 0 0 0 430 215 220
Tibetan 100 55 40 10 5 5
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 70 35 35 55 20 35
Tai-Kadai languages 4,080 1,845 2,240 1,120 525 595
Lao 3,545 1,710 1,830 875 445 430
Thai 530 135 395 240 85 165
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 0 5 5 0 0
Turkic languages 7,375 3,765 3,610 340 190 150
Azerbaijani 260 145 120 30 20 15
Turkish 6,625 3,390 3,235 210 120 95
Uyghur 190 95 100 10 5 10
Uzbek 125 65 65 40 25 15
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 170 75 95 40 25 20
Uralic languages 5,650 2,570 3,080 1,440 655 790
Estonian 170 65 105 30 10 15
Finnish 290 95 200 225 85 135
Hungarian 5,185 2,410 2,775 1,185 550 635
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 490 275 220 155 85 70
Multiple responses 145,850 72,810 73,040 31,505 15,280 16,220
English and French 47,150 23,885 23,265 4,365 2,140 2,230
English and non-official language 25,440 12,510 12,940 25,965 12,530 13,440
French and non-official language 56,960 28,035 28,925 695 380 315
English, French and non-official language 16,300 8,390 7,910 470 230 245
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 1,261,620 624,100 637,520
Single responses 3,784,235 1,850,955 1,933,280 1,197,145 593,020 604,120
Official languages 3,289,705 1,613,690 1,676,015 1,052,345 521,280 531,065
English 620,510 309,205 311,310 1,035,475 513,465 522,010
French 2,669,195 1,304,490 1,364,705 16,865 7,815 9,055
Non-official languages 494,525 237,260 257,265 144,800 71,740 73,060
Aboriginal languages 260 110 145 15,770 8,020 7,750
Algonquian languages 145 65 80 15,070 7,675 7,390
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 140 60 75 7,570 3,860 3,715
Atikamekw 5 0 5 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 20 5 15 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 5 10 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 30 20 15 10 5 0
Plains Cree 5 0 0 10 5 5
Southern East Cree 5 0 5 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 120 45 75
Woods Cree 0 0 0 15 10 5
Cree, n.o.s. 70 30 35 7,415 3,790 3,620
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 7,495 3,820 3,675
Algonquin 5 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 2,505 1,280 1,225
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 4,990 2,545 2,455
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 635 305 330
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 0 0 635 305 330
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 0 630 305 330
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 15 5 10
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 70 25 45 10 5 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 10 5 5
Iroquoian languages 15 5 5 5 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 5
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 10 5 10
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 35 25 10
Dakota 0 0 0 35 25 10
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 494,265 237,150 257,120 129,035 63,725 65,310
Afro-Asiatic languages 82,560 41,880 40,680 6,875 3,475 3,400
Berber languages 6,830 3,540 3,285 20 15 5
Kabyle 4,610 2,395 2,210 15 10 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 2,225 1,145 1,075 0 5 5
Cushitic languages 360 155 205 1,185 550 630
Bilen 5 0 0 120 65 55
Oromo 0 0 0 210 95 115
Somali 350 150 200 845 385 460
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 5 10 0
Semitic languages 75,305 38,150 37,150 5,650 2,895 2,750
Amharic 315 145 170 1,045 520 525
Arabic 72,985 36,985 35,995 3,105 1,600 1,505
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 90 50 40 5 0 5
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 10 5 5 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 5 0 0 0
Hebrew 1,680 865 810 355 195 160
Maltese 0 0 5 10 5 5
Tigrigna 190 85 100 1,135 580 555
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 40 15 20 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 70 30 35 25 15 10
Austro-Asiatic languages 23,425 10,940 12,480 2,900 1,370 1,530
Khmer (Cambodian) 4,720 2,160 2,560 125 55 70
Vietnamese 18,700 8,785 9,915 2,775 1,315 1,460
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 5 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 9,405 3,780 5,625 27,215 13,065 14,155
Bikol 15 10 10 30 15 15
Cebuano 220 100 120 495 250 245
Fijian 0 0 0 15 5 10
Hiligaynon 125 55 70 125 55 75
Ilocano 740 305 435 390 190 200
Malagasy 260 135 125 0 0 0
Malay 165 80 85 55 25 30
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 60 35 30 245 120 130
Pangasinan 15 5 5 30 15 15
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 7,750 3,040 4,710 25,790 12,375 13,420
Waray-Waray 15 5 10 10 5 5
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 50 20 30 30 15 15
Creole languages 19,975 8,450 11,520 290 120 165
Haitian Creole 775 345 430 10 5 5
Creole, n.o.s. 18,775 7,915 10,865 165 75 85
Creole languages, n.i.e. 420 190 225 115 45 75
Dravidian languages 11,330 5,555 5,775 800 400 400
Kannada 140 80 65 45 25 25
Malayalam 190 90 95 405 195 205
Tamil 10,670 5,185 5,485 240 120 120
Telugu 325 190 130 110 60 50
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 70,820 35,325 35,495
Albanian 1,445 710 730 155 80 75
Armenian 11,835 5,600 6,235 20 10 5
Balto-Slavic languages 35,205 16,555 18,650 11,685 5,670 6,015
Baltic languages 165 70 95 25 10 15
Latvian 65 30 30 15 5 5
Lithuanian 100 40 60 10 5 5
Slavic languages 35,040 16,485 18,555 11,660 5,660 6,000
Belarusan 20 10 15 0 5 0
Bosnian 260 125 135 285 145 140
Bulgarian 4,750 2,320 2,435 65 30 30
Croatian 775 365 415 320 145 180
Czech 375 180 200 115 55 60
Macedonian 110 55 50 85 35 45
Polish 5,400 2,430 2,970 2,010 910 1,105
Russian 19,390 9,180 10,215 5,530 2,780 2,745
Serbian 1,065 525 540 335 170 170
Serbo-Croatian 265 125 140 90 40 50
Slovak 215 105 110 70 35 35
Slovene (Slovenian) 220 90 130 55 20 30
Ukrainian 2,160 970 1,190 2,690 1,285 1,405
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 25 15 15 10 5 5
Celtic languages 20 15 0 20 15 10
Scottish Gaelic 5 5 0 5 5 0
Welsh 5 0 0 10 5 5
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 8,705 4,415 4,295 25,825 12,700 13,125
Afrikaans 10 10 10 200 100 100
Danish 40 20 20 10 5 5
Dutch 245 115 130 270 135 130
Frisian 0 0 0 10 5 5
German 1,585 715 865 24,795 12,185 12,615
Icelandic 35 15 20 35 15 20
Norwegian 15 10 5 10 5 5
Swedish 80 40 45 10 5 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 30 10 15 15 5 10
Yiddish 6,665 3,485 3,175 10 5 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 465 240 225
Greek 18,255 8,720 9,530 535 255 280
Indo-Iranian languages 49,790 24,980 24,810 22,810 11,920 10,890
Indo-Aryan languages 30,075 15,245 14,830 21,010 11,055 9,950
Bengali 8,080 4,010 4,075 690 390 305
Gujarati 3,805 1,845 1,965 2,100 1,095 1,005
Hindi 1,485 765 720 1,335 715 620
Kashmiri 5 5 0 0 0 0
Konkani 30 15 15 10 5 5
Marathi 80 40 35 40 25 20
Nepali 260 120 135 540 265 280
Oriya (Odia) 10 10 5 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 8,775 4,650 4,125 14,000 7,330 6,670
Sindhi 135 65 70 30 10 15
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 345 175 170 360 190 170
Urdu 7,070 3,560 3,515 1,895 1,035 860
Iranian languages 19,580 9,655 9,915 1,755 835 920
Kurdish 395 210 185 275 135 140
Pashto 875 435 440 165 70 95
Persian (Farsi) 18,305 9,015 9,290 1,315 635 685
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 145 80 60 50 25 20
Italic (Romance) languages 146,670 69,415 77,255 9,765 4,670 5,090
Catalan 90 40 45 0 0 0
Italian 32,365 14,310 18,055 1,035 450 590
Portuguese 14,570 6,930 7,640 2,800 1,305 1,500
Romanian 22,945 11,215 11,725 235 110 125
Spanish 76,680 36,900 39,775 5,695 2,810 2,885
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 0 0 0
Japanese 875 360 520 175 75 105
Kartvelian languages 75 40 35 10 5 0
Georgian 75 40 35 10 5 5
Korean 3,400 1,560 1,835 2,915 1,430 1,490
Mongolic languages 140 70 75 5 0 5
Mongolian 140 70 75 5 5 5
Niger-Congo languages 4,575 2,190 2,385 1,410 695 720
Akan (Twi) 440 210 230 45 30 20
Bamanankan 220 120 100 15 5 5
Edo 10 5 5 5 5 0
Ewe 95 40 55 5 5 5
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 440 210 235 35 15 15
Ga 15 10 10 5 0 0
Ganda 0 0 5 5 0 0
Igbo 10 5 10 75 40 35
Lingala 480 200 285 40 20 20
Rundi (Kirundi) 470 215 250 65 35 35
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 335 140 195 105 55 50
Shona 20 5 15 10 5 10
Swahili 380 190 195 500 240 265
Wolof 775 415 355 25 20 10
Yoruba 40 25 20 345 175 170
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 835 400 430 125 50 75
Nilo-Saharan languages 55 30 25 130 60 70
Dinka 0 0 0 80 35 45
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 55 30 25 55 30 25
Sign languages 1,050 590 460 560 310 255
American Sign Language 70 35 35 255 135 120
Quebec Sign Language 455 230 225 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 530 325 200 305 170 135
Sino-Tibetan languages 56,635 27,025 29,605 13,910 6,920 6,985
Chinese languages 56,510 26,965 29,545 13,445 6,685 6,765
Cantonese 17,330 8,200 9,130 4,455 2,105 2,350
Hakka 155 75 80 25 10 15
Mandarin 34,295 16,475 17,820 8,080 4,105 3,975
Min Dong 0 0 0 5 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,780 810 970 135 65 70
Wu (Shanghainese) 755 345 415 65 30 35
Chinese, n.o.s. 2,160 1,045 1,115 675 365 315
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 40 20 20 5 5 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 120 60 60 465 235 225
Burmese 20 10 10 55 30 25
Karenic languages 0 0 0 370 190 180
Tibetan 65 35 30 5 0 5
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 30 15 20 40 15 20
Tai-Kadai languages 2,045 990 1,060 535 250 280
Lao 1,875 920 955 430 210 220
Thai 170 70 100 105 40 65
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 4,795 2,380 2,415 135 70 65
Azerbaijani 95 40 50 10 5 10
Turkish 4,420 2,200 2,220 65 35 35
Uyghur 130 70 65 0 0 0
Uzbek 90 45 45 35 20 15
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 55 25 30 25 10 15
Uralic languages 1,885 825 1,055 305 140 165
Estonian 30 10 15 0 0 0
Finnish 40 20 25 35 15 15
Hungarian 1,815 800 1,015 270 125 145
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 105 60 45 40 25 20
Multiple responses 269,125 131,305 137,820 64,475 31,080 33,400
English and French 60,730 30,695 30,030 3,090 1,440 1,645
English and non-official language 50,935 24,565 26,370 60,090 28,995 31,090
French and non-official language 118,985 56,730 62,255 415 215 205
English, French and non-official language 38,480 19,310 19,165 885 420 455
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 1,261,615 624,095 637,520
None 3,138,775 1,528,660 1,610,115 1,079,050 535,990 543,065
English 313,765 159,265 154,495 76,350 37,795 38,550
French 247,580 122,255 125,325 20,200 9,130 11,075
Non-official language 274,120 132,890 141,230 83,315 39,860 43,455
Aboriginal 385 150 235 16,105 7,590 8,515
Non-Aboriginal 273,730 132,745 140,990 67,215 32,275 34,940
English and French 33,020 16,620 16,400 305 150 150
English and non-official language 23,200 11,400 11,800 1,610 815 790
French and non-official language 21,615 10,500 11,110 770 345 420
English, French and non-official language 1,295 660 630 20 5 10
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 1,001,305 491,590 509,715
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 3,188,850 1,552,825 1,636,025 954,035 467,790 486,250
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,040 37,389 29,280 34,188 40,379 29,220
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 3,189,475 1,552,930 1,636,550 954,205 467,820 486,390
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,665 32,824 26,822 30,465 35,150 26,561
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 2,825,595 1,405,535 1,420,065 859,545 431,145 428,400
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,834 36,170 26,012 32,592 39,229 26,692
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 2,452,585 1,109,840 1,342,745 701,840 309,530 392,310
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 5,943 3,836 7,574 4,268 1,890 5,434
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 2,335,685 1,199,875 1,135,815 722,785 374,850 347,935
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,153 36,210 28,453 33,677 39,365 28,679
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 3,319,375 1,613,985 1,705,390 1,001,305 491,580 509,725
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 3,188,425 1,552,245 1,636,175 953,960 467,575 486,385
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 44,742 51,915 37,937 43,767 51,068 36,747
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 3,189,055 1,552,325 1,636,735 954,175 467,605 486,565
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,157 40,802 31,752 35,957 41,013 31,097
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 2,825,025 1,404,810 1,420,220 859,575 431,035 428,540
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,508 51,847 35,260 42,776 50,803 34,704
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 2,452,910 1,109,715 1,343,195 701,830 308,940 392,890
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 8,050 6,985 8,930 7,099 6,411 7,640
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 2,335,665 1,199,715 1,135,955 722,785 374,535 348,250
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,247 49,826 36,298 42,551 49,417 35,168
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 1,001,310 491,580 509,725
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 1,032,045 563,555 468,490 350,580 201,335 149,245
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 49,292 53,860 44,640 50,026 54,580 44,818
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 60,760 67,966 52,092 59,523 65,410 51,581
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 88.0 91.7 83.1
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 70.7 74.1 66.4 73.6 77.4 68.6
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 13.8 9.6 19.3 12.0 8.3 16.9
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 1,001,310 491,585 509,720
Without total income 130,555 61,225 69,330 47,270 23,800 23,470
With total income 3,188,850 1,552,830 1,636,020 954,040 467,790 486,245
Percentage with total income 96.1 96.2 95.9 95.3 95.2 95.4
Under $10,000 (including loss) 431,255 201,835 229,425 137,700 62,550 75,150
$10,000 to $19,999 575,490 235,195 340,300 150,320 58,320 91,995
$20,000 to $29,999 465,445 201,390 264,050 136,510 54,950 81,560
$30,000 to $39,999 397,270 187,125 210,145 123,685 55,805 67,885
$40,000 to $49,999 348,385 166,795 181,595 109,710 54,650 55,060
$50,000 to $59,999 259,535 131,895 127,645 80,625 45,170 35,460
$60,000 to $69,999 186,985 101,135 85,850 58,785 35,250 23,535
$70,000 to $79,999 147,600 82,105 65,495 43,365 26,465 16,895
$80,000 to $89,999 101,535 59,265 42,270 34,000 20,100 13,905
$90,000 to $99,999 67,295 42,730 24,560 21,980 13,545 8,440
$100,000 and over 208,040 143,365 64,680 57,355 40,985 16,370
$100,000 to $149,999 134,980 90,500 44,480 40,870 28,585 12,285
$150,000 and over 73,065 52,865 20,205 16,490 12,395 4,090
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 1,001,305 491,585 509,720
Without after-tax income 129,930 61,125 68,805 47,100 23,770 23,330
With after-tax income 3,189,475 1,552,930 1,636,550 954,205 467,820 486,390
Percentage with after-tax income 96.1 96.2 96.0 95.3 95.2 95.4
Under $10,000 (including loss) 446,310 205,380 240,930 142,035 63,525 78,510
$10,000 to $19,999 603,035 249,060 353,975 161,865 63,410 98,460
$20,000 to $29,999 563,105 250,605 312,495 165,880 68,985 96,895
$30,000 to $39,999 513,345 247,595 265,755 153,680 73,335 80,350
$40,000 to $49,999 382,030 192,695 189,335 116,415 63,755 52,660
$50,000 to $59,999 251,595 136,730 114,865 78,105 46,940 31,160
$60,000 to $69,999 163,355 93,030 70,325 53,870 32,165 21,705
$70,000 to $79,999 91,425 57,255 34,170 31,690 19,680 12,010
$80,000 and over 175,275 120,585 54,690 50,655 36,025 14,630
$80,000 to $89,999 53,535 35,090 18,445 18,025 12,260 5,760
$90,000 to $99,999 32,550 22,020 10,535 10,325 7,305 3,015
$100,000 and over 89,195 63,475 25,720 22,305 16,460 5,850
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 1,001,305 491,590 509,720
Without employment income 983,720 414,180 569,540 278,525 116,740 161,775
With employment income 2,335,690 1,199,875 1,135,815 722,785 374,845 347,940
Percentage with employment income 70.4 74.3 66.6 72.2 76.3 68.3
Under $5,000 (including loss) 299,295 149,895 149,400 90,045 42,675 47,375
$5,000 to $9,999 184,940 83,240 101,700 54,560 23,875 30,690
$10,000 to $19,999 340,270 154,940 185,330 94,460 41,920 52,535
$20,000 to $29,999 284,860 131,565 153,295 89,540 39,650 49,895
$30,000 to $39,999 270,990 129,240 141,755 88,340 41,905 46,440
$40,000 to $49,999 231,135 113,170 117,965 77,755 40,205 37,550
$50,000 to $59,999 180,235 96,470 83,765 58,900 34,355 24,550
$60,000 to $69,999 137,210 77,190 60,015 44,085 27,115 16,970
$70,000 to $79,999 118,920 67,175 51,740 34,450 21,375 13,075
$80,000 and over 287,835 196,980 90,855 90,650 61,780 28,865
$80,000 to $89,999 76,195 48,370 27,820 28,365 16,860 11,505
$90,000 to $99,999 52,260 35,045 17,220 17,635 11,355 6,275
$100,000 and over 159,380 113,560 45,820 44,650 33,560 11,095
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 1,727,310 ... ... 489,050 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 61,790 ... ... 68,147 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 53,738 ... ... 59,093 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 570,285 ... ... 135,495 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,081 ... ... 35,846 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 29,617 ... ... 31,538 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 1,157,020 ... ... 353,550 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 81,109 ... ... 84,532 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 69,635 ... ... 72,688 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 1,727,310 ... ... 489,050 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 82,589 ... ... 85,373 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 66,755 ... ... 70,154 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 570,105 ... ... 135,440 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 42,387 ... ... 44,208 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 34,729 ... ... 36,503 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 1,157,200 ... ... 353,605 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 102,395 ... ... 101,140 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 82,533 ... ... 83,044 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 1,727,310 ... ... 489,050 ... ...
Under $5,000 31,115 ... ... 9,250 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 29,850 ... ... 8,175 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 56,095 ... ... 11,450 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 82,840 ... ... 18,260 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 83,555 ... ... 21,395 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 73,240 ... ... 19,035 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 81,155 ... ... 21,090 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 84,995 ... ... 21,745 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 84,255 ... ... 21,605 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 80,890 ... ... 21,225 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 150,605 ... ... 40,240 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 130,650 ... ... 37,910 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 115,305 ... ... 34,275 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 99,710 ... ... 31,555 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 85,240 ... ... 27,215 ... ...
$100,000 and over 457,820 ... ... 144,620 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 161,115 ... ... 52,495 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 105,170 ... ... 34,595 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 105,180 ... ... 34,670 ... ...
$200,000 and over 86,355 ... ... 22,865 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 1,727,310 ... ... 489,050 ... ...
Under $5,000 33,060 ... ... 9,725 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 30,330 ... ... 8,315 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 56,650 ... ... 11,860 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 87,175 ... ... 19,325 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 94,285 ... ... 24,370 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 88,045 ... ... 22,665 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 103,400 ... ... 25,915 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 104,955 ... ... 26,725 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 100,370 ... ... 25,965 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 97,330 ... ... 25,290 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 174,750 ... ... 48,610 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 148,275 ... ... 44,280 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 122,370 ... ... 38,890 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 101,920 ... ... 32,370 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 82,880 ... ... 26,890 ... ...
$100,000 and over 301,515 ... ... 97,850 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 139,215 ... ... 46,355 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 71,850 ... ... 24,795 ... ...
$150,000 and over 90,455 ... ... 26,705 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 1,102,785 ... ... 341,205 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 82,175 ... ... 84,441 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 70,355 ... ... 72,563 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... 3.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 391,400 ... ... 127,580 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 74,547 ... ... 79,103 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 63,319 ... ... 67,596 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 486,280 ... ... 150,585 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 105,941 ... ... 104,902 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 89,292 ... ... 89,307 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 4.2 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 194,800 ... ... 52,215 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 54,054 ... ... 49,922 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 48,837 ... ... 46,048 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 1,102,830 ... ... 341,235 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 103,883 ... ... 101,410 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 83,503 ... ... 83,132 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 391,140 ... ... 127,710 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 95,312 ... ... 95,583 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 75,776 ... ... 77,743 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 486,710 ... ... 150,695 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 128,244 ... ... 122,176 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 102,314 ... ... 99,399 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 194,630 ... ... 52,130 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 64,308 ... ... 60,006 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 54,714 ... ... 52,307 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 718,550 350,225 368,325 175,270 86,935 88,335
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 29,850 31,216 28,734 32,927 35,568 30,818
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 27,212 28,012 26,567 29,429 31,130 28,062
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 717,340 348,660 368,680 174,945 86,380 88,565
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 39,160 40,830 37,582 40,853 43,332 38,434
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 33,961 35,291 32,663
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 1,240,700 614,440 626,260
In the bottom half of the distribution 2,258,795 1,083,185 1,175,610 687,930 332,640 355,290
In the bottom decile 416,230 205,250 210,980 151,750 74,825 76,930
In the second decile 435,520 197,820 237,700 135,485 62,035 73,450
In the third decile 489,830 233,765 256,070 135,395 64,805 70,590
In the fourth decile 474,330 229,435 244,895 132,755 65,185 67,575
In the fifth decile 442,885 216,920 225,965 132,540 65,790 66,750
In the top half of the distribution 1,750,995 883,570 867,425 552,770 281,805 270,965
In the sixth decile 419,115 208,630 210,490 127,575 64,305 63,265
In the seventh decile 392,990 197,220 195,770 123,505 62,770 60,735
In the eighth decile 361,460 182,895 178,565 116,805 59,460 57,350
In the ninth decile 305,085 155,505 149,580 104,820 53,835 50,980
In the top decile 272,335 139,320 133,015 80,070 41,435 38,640
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 1,175,720 581,585 594,135
0 to 17 years 819,405 418,510 400,895 260,905 134,075 126,830
0 to 5 years 279,080 142,795 136,285 85,935 44,240 41,695
18 to 64 years 2,588,750 1,278,315 1,310,435 737,035 365,965 371,070
65 years and over 601,635 269,930 331,705 177,780 81,540 96,235
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 614,140 288,445 325,695 180,880 85,185 95,690
0 to 17 years 128,620 65,805 62,820 57,185 29,390 27,790
0 to 5 years 44,445 22,620 21,830 21,325 10,970 10,355
18 to 64 years 381,890 185,820 196,065 98,920 46,630 52,285
65 years and over 103,635 36,820 66,810 24,785 9,165 15,615
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 15.3 14.7 15.9 15.4 14.6 16.1
0 to 17 years (%) 15.7 15.7 15.7 21.9 21.9 21.9
0 to 5 years (%) 15.9 15.8 16.0 24.8 24.8 24.8
18 to 64 years (%) 14.8 14.5 15.0 13.4 12.7 14.1
65 years and over (%) 17.2 13.6 20.1 13.9 11.2 16.2
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 479,645 232,435 247,210 115,965 56,255 59,705
0 to 17 years 90,445 46,360 44,090 33,260 17,040 16,220
0 to 5 years 31,445 16,025 15,425 12,310 6,325 5,985
18 to 64 years 326,695 164,545 162,150 73,655 35,895 37,760
65 years and over 62,505 21,530 40,970 9,045 3,325 5,725
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 12.0 11.8 12.1 9.9 9.7 10.0
0 to 17 years (%) 11.0 11.1 11.0 12.7 12.7 12.8
0 to 5 years (%) 11.3 11.2 11.3 14.3 14.3 14.4
18 to 64 years (%) 12.6 12.9 12.4 10.0 9.8 10.2
65 years and over (%) 10.4 8.0 12.4 5.1 4.1 5.9
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 4,009,790 1,966,705 2,043,090 1,240,700 614,440 626,260
Official languages 3,946,685 1,941,955 2,004,730 1,224,985 607,375 617,605
English 2,500,590 1,285,835 1,214,755 1,223,665 606,760 616,905
French 3,663,310 1,799,755 1,863,560 108,560 49,435 59,130
Non-official languages 1,332,070 642,340 689,730 340,250 165,150 175,100
Aboriginal languages 1,065 505 565 40,465 19,410 21,050
Algonquian languages 410 235 180 38,305 18,375 19,930
Blackfoot 0 0 0 10 0 10
Cree-Montagnais languages 335 165 170 20,975 10,025 10,955
Atikamekw 20 10 10 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 100 50 45 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 10
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 70 45 25 85 25 55
Plains Cree 0 10 0 190 90 100
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 10 0 10 1,140 505 640
Woods Cree 0 0 0 130 65 65
Cree, n.o.s. 130 50 80 19,435 9,340 10,095
Eastern Algonquian languages 35 30 10 10 10 0
Malecite 0 0 0 10 10 0
Mi'kmaq 30 30 10 10 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 40 30 10 17,710 8,520 9,185
Algonquin 35 25 10 10 0 0
Ojibway 0 10 0 9,685 4,560 5,125
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 8,045 3,975 4,070
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 10 0 0 1,120 525 595
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 0 0 1,110 520 590
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 1,110 520 595
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 10 10 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 450 155 295 110 55 55
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 10 10 0
Inuktitut 405 145 270 80 35 45
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 45 15 30 20 15 10
Iroquoian languages 180 115 65 15 10 10
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 175 115 60 15 10 10
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 10
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 210 115 95
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 10
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 10 0 10
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 0 760 365 395
Dakota 0 0 0 760 360 400
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 10 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 10 0 10
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 10 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 10 0 15 35 15 20
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,331,075 641,870 689,200 299,900 145,795 154,110
Afro-Asiatic languages 271,775 141,620 130,150 15,730 8,320 7,410
Berber languages 24,835 13,075 11,760 85 50 40
Kabyle 14,590 7,710 6,880 45 25 20
Berber languages, n.i.e. 10,385 5,435 4,950 50 35 10
Cushitic languages 1,105 535 570 2,300 1,195 1,105
Bilen 30 20 15 210 120 85
Oromo 30 20 0 535 275 260
Somali 1,040 490 550 1,550 790 760
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 15 15 10
Semitic languages 259,135 134,960 124,175 13,685 7,300 6,390
Amharic 980 470 510 2,475 1,370 1,105
Arabic 241,000 125,545 115,455 6,650 3,590 3,055
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 165 85 80 15 0 10
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 10 0 10 10 0 0
Harari 10 0 10 0 10 0
Hebrew 17,705 9,290 8,415 3,370 1,735 1,635
Maltese 20 0 10 65 30 35
Tigrigna 360 165 195 2,225 1,175 1,050
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 165 80 85 15 10 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 615 315 300 155 80 80
Austro-Asiatic languages 42,285 20,135 22,150 5,230 2,545 2,685
Khmer (Cambodian) 10,535 5,000 5,535 335 185 150
Vietnamese 32,090 15,315 16,780 4,905 2,370 2,535
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 30 15 10 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 29,150 11,030 18,120 65,305 30,220 35,090
Bikol 105 50 55 225 100 125
Cebuano 915 315 600 1,615 805 810
Fijian 10 0 10 65 35 30
Hiligaynon 500 180 315 425 180 245
Ilocano 2,450 875 1,575 1,875 880 990
Malagasy 1,450 680 770 0 0 0
Malay 985 420 565 375 180 195
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 195 100 100 945 415 530
Pangasinan 55 15 35 205 100 110
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 25,560 9,430 16,135 64,165 29,640 34,520
Waray-Waray 45 10 35 115 55 55
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 415 200 215 200 80 120
Creole languages 108,785 48,755 60,040 1,310 605 705
Haitian Creole 4,400 2,020 2,375 25 10 15
Creole, n.o.s. 102,510 45,840 56,670 635 310 315
Creole languages, n.i.e. 2,470 1,185 1,280 680 305 375
Dravidian languages 18,510 9,380 9,125 1,840 945 895
Kannada 395 200 195 175 95 80
Malayalam 485 275 210 830 400 430
Tamil 17,130 8,610 8,520 655 330 325
Telugu 890 520 370 255 150 110
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 15 10 10
Hmong-Mien languages 35 15 20 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 751,240 360,635 390,595 175,950 86,435 89,510
Albanian 2,880 1,460 1,420 390 195 195
Armenian 19,925 9,575 10,350 65 50 15
Balto-Slavic languages 75,250 35,075 40,175 39,530 18,780 20,745
Baltic languages 940 415 525 230 90 140
Latvian 275 110 165 115 45 70
Lithuanian 665 300 360 120 50 65
Slavic languages 74,470 34,735 39,740 39,360 18,720 20,640
Belarusan 310 130 180 65 25 45
Bosnian 580 275 310 835 405 430
Bulgarian 6,785 3,315 3,475 155 95 60
Croatian 2,800 1,380 1,425 1,595 765 825
Czech 1,665 765 900 735 335 395
Macedonian 235 105 130 140 75 60
Polish 15,340 6,880 8,465 7,655 3,625 4,035
Russian 42,245 20,025 22,220 13,455 6,715 6,740
Serbian 2,430 1,135 1,295 870 470 400
Serbo-Croatian 985 435 545 190 75 115
Slovak 1,235 595 645 480 215 260
Slovene (Slovenian) 900 445 460 275 100 175
Ukrainian 8,040 3,440 4,595 17,095 7,795 9,305
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 125 55 70 70 35 30
Celtic languages 375 220 155 225 125 100
Scottish Gaelic 105 60 40 90 65 25
Welsh 65 35 35 90 45 45
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 215 125 85 45 15 25
Germanic languages 47,450 23,730 23,720 68,285 33,250 35,035
Afrikaans 300 195 105 715 330 385
Danish 590 285 305 270 120 150
Dutch 3,380 1,780 1,600 3,120 1,555 1,565
Frisian 0 10 0 90 65 30
German 30,070 15,095 14,975 61,760 30,170 31,600
Icelandic 100 60 35 560 225 335
Norwegian 355 170 185 290 115 175
Swedish 1,235 600 635 270 125 150
Vlaams (Flemish) 510 175 335 270 120 155
Yiddish 12,340 6,195 6,140 545 235 315
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 175 75 105 2,490 1,285 1,205
Greek 49,445 24,590 24,860 2,010 1,015 1,000
Indo-Iranian languages 87,330 44,890 42,440 38,760 20,480 18,280
Indo-Aryan languages 56,910 29,560 27,350 35,830 18,990 16,835
Bengali 12,600 6,470 6,135 1,520 885 635
Gujarati 7,830 3,805 4,025 3,905 2,065 1,840
Hindi 14,950 7,950 6,995 12,900 6,900 6,000
Kashmiri 50 30 15 20 15 10
Konkani 145 75 75 40 30 10
Marathi 460 240 220 275 170 105
Nepali 355 190 165 600 285 315
Oriya (Odia) 50 30 20 15 10 10
Punjabi (Panjabi) 17,580 9,550 8,030 22,900 12,035 10,865
Sindhi 470 225 245 150 85 65
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 1,285 595 690 920 500 420
Urdu 15,920 8,370 7,550 4,600 2,540 2,060
Iranian languages 31,700 15,960 15,740 3,035 1,525 1,515
Kurdish 980 510 475 600 295 305
Pashto 1,630 900 725 290 135 150
Persian (Farsi) 29,530 14,835 14,695 2,295 1,175 1,120
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 625 335 290 230 125 105
Italic (Romance) languages 497,655 234,820 262,835 34,360 16,630 17,735
Catalan 695 420 270 15 10 10
Italian 161,770 78,465 83,305 5,350 2,610 2,735
Portuguese 45,620 22,935 22,685 8,460 4,125 4,335
Romanian 39,265 18,875 20,390 785 395 390
Spanish 280,030 128,635 151,400 20,605 9,910 10,695
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 335 225 115 60 45 15
Japanese 5,465 2,505 2,955 1,160 550 605
Kartvelian languages 200 105 100 10 0 15
Georgian 200 100 95 15 0 15
Korean 5,795 2,645 3,150 4,240 2,100 2,145
Mongolic languages 235 115 115 55 20 35
Mongolian 235 115 120 55 20 30
Niger-Congo languages 37,280 18,580 18,700 7,970 4,125 3,845
Akan (Twi) 1,715 900 815 260 165 95
Bamanankan 1,805 935 865 160 95 65
Edo 170 85 85 95 60 30
Ewe 975 615 360 50 30 20
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 2,730 1,420 1,310 50 25 25
Ga 285 150 140 30 10 15
Ganda 55 25 35 230 110 120
Igbo 240 155 85 665 345 325
Lingala 7,670 3,435 4,235 655 315 345
Rundi (Kirundi) 2,235 1,045 1,185 205 105 105
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 1,955 880 1,075 305 155 155
Shona 130 60 70 250 110 140
Swahili 4,240 2,070 2,170 1,930 1,020 905
Wolof 4,815 2,570 2,245 150 85 70
Yoruba 700 375 320 2,630 1,330 1,295
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 12,690 6,510 6,180 1,440 765 680
Nilo-Saharan languages 325 185 140 410 225 185
Dinka 0 0 0 180 105 75
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 330 190 140 225 120 105
Sign languages 4,320 1,715 2,610 2,670 985 1,685
American Sign Language 465 170 295 1,710 625 1,090
Quebec Sign Language 2,545 905 1,635 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 1,470 680 785 975 365 610
Sino-Tibetan languages 83,535 39,325 44,205 21,130 10,490 10,650
Chinese languages 83,340 39,220 44,125 20,475 10,185 10,285
Cantonese 30,500 14,230 16,270 8,310 3,920 4,390
Hakka 525 230 295 50 30 20
Mandarin 54,180 25,145 29,040 12,825 6,460 6,365
Min Dong 15 0 10 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 4,030 1,790 2,240 480 230 250
Wu (Shanghainese) 1,185 520 670 185 95 85
Chinese, n.o.s. 4,300 2,100 2,200 1,115 600 510
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 85 40 50 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 215 125 85 675 310 370
Burmese 75 45 35 185 115 70
Karenic languages 0 0 0 465 200 265
Tibetan 45 35 10 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 90 50 45 145 60 80
Tai-Kadai languages 6,170 2,915 3,250 1,565 730 835
Lao 5,085 2,490 2,595 1,120 520 600
Thai 1,700 680 1,015 575 270 305
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 10 10 0
Turkic languages 11,490 5,725 5,760 510 250 265
Azerbaijani 450 235 215 50 25 30
Turkish 10,555 5,275 5,275 365 180 185
Uyghur 235 110 125 30 15 10
Uzbek 195 85 110 40 20 15
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 195 100 100 45 15 30
Uralic languages 6,965 3,215 3,750 1,550 730 815
Estonian 125 50 70 45 20 25
Finnish 370 145 225 265 105 160
Hungarian 6,475 3,020 3,455 1,235 600 635
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 1,445 825 625 445 290 150
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 4,009,795 1,966,705 2,043,085 1,240,700 614,440 626,260
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 3,696,245 1,811,975 1,884,270 1,133,080 560,165 572,920
Canadian citizens aged under 18 772,360 394,515 377,845 266,225 136,640 129,585
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 2,923,885 1,417,465 1,506,425 866,855 423,520 443,335
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 313,545 154,730 158,815 107,620 54,280 53,340
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 1,240,700 614,445 626,255
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 3,002,625 1,476,535 1,526,095 996,860 494,285 502,570
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 936,305 452,805 483,500 227,465 111,095 116,365
Before 1981 207,840 100,575 107,265 50,025 23,340 26,680
1981 to 1990 112,945 55,685 57,265 20,205 10,190 10,010
1991 to 2000 163,525 77,675 85,850 23,040 11,165 11,875
2001 to 2010 272,725 131,570 141,160 70,985 35,305 35,680
2001 to 2005 118,885 57,445 61,440 22,570 11,195 11,370
2006 to 2010 153,840 74,115 79,720 48,415 24,110 24,305
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 179,270 87,305 91,965 63,210 31,095 32,120
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 70,860 37,370 33,490 16,375 9,055 7,320
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 936,305 452,800 483,505 227,470 111,100 116,370
Under 5 years 90,505 44,550 45,950 25,595 12,975 12,625
5 to 14 years 148,910 74,380 74,540 45,570 23,305 22,265
15 to 24 years 187,480 85,225 102,255 44,585 20,820 23,770
25 to 44 years 445,085 219,540 225,550 93,700 45,160 48,540
45 years and over 64,325 29,110 35,215 18,010 8,845 9,170
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 54 936,305 452,800 483,505 227,465 111,095 116,365
Americas 210,770 96,160 114,615 31,980 15,285 16,700
Brazil 5,725 2,750 2,970 435 170 265
Colombia 16,670 7,590 9,085 1,050 510 545
El Salvador 9,955 4,920 5,035 2,480 1,325 1,155
Guyana 2,430 1,060 1,370 1,135 515 620
Haiti 75,740 32,980 42,755 155 75 80
Jamaica 4,425 1,910 2,510 1,810 835 970
Mexico 13,080 5,855 7,230 6,655 3,330 3,320
Peru 11,910 5,355 6,555 235 85 150
Trinidad and Tobago 3,885 1,770 2,110 1,505 785 720
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 17,935 9,055 8,885 7,100 3,100 4,000
Other places of birth in Americas 49,030 22,910 26,115 9,425 4,550 4,875
Europe 254,860 125,050 129,805 56,705 27,815 28,890
Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,085 525 560 1,055 530 525
Croatia 1,590 815 775 975 445 535
France 56,805 30,005 26,800 795 425 365
Germany 6,595 2,890 3,700 10,390 5,215 5,175
Greece 17,885 8,790 9,095 820 445 375
Hungary 3,030 1,440 1,590 815 435 375
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 660 375 285 650 310 340
Italy 48,935 23,950 24,985 2,755 1,405 1,350
Netherlands 1,310 705 600 2,250 1,185 1,060
Poland 9,380 4,045 5,330 5,280 2,455 2,820
Portugal 16,460 7,960 8,500 4,380 2,170 2,210
Romania 26,145 12,405 13,745 720 345 375
Russian Federation 10,290 4,530 5,760 4,245 2,035 2,210
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 1,320 610 715 355 175 175
Ukraine 7,760 3,385 4,375 4,765 2,250 2,515
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 10,385 5,345 5,045 11,665 5,655 6,015
Other places of birth in Europe 35,225 17,275 17,945 4,790 2,325 2,470
Africa 204,635 105,405 99,230 17,975 9,495 8,485
Algeria 54,275 28,225 26,050 115 60 55
Egypt 18,495 9,675 8,820 980 525 455
Ethiopia 865 425 435 2,525 1,360 1,165
Kenya 635 290 340 935 470 465
Morocco 54,495 28,020 26,475 250 140 110
Nigeria 1,140 620 525 3,820 2,070 1,750
Somalia 475 235 245 755 350 415
South Africa, Republic of 670 365 305 975 465 505
Other places of birth in Africa 73,580 37,550 36,035 7,630 4,055 3,570
Asia 264,955 125,605 139,345 120,230 58,215 62,015
Afghanistan 6,150 3,070 3,085 615 285 330
Bangladesh 7,745 3,895 3,845 880 475 400
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 43,350 18,265 25,080 9,250 4,460 4,790
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 4,535 2,220 2,315 1,460 715 735
India 17,455 8,995 8,460 21,990 11,395 10,595
IranCensus data footnote 61 16,545 8,240 8,305 1,180 655 530
Iraq 2,945 1,585 1,365 860 460 400
Japan 1,435 345 1,090 225 70 150
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 3,620 1,690 1,930 2,880 1,415 1,470
Lebanon 35,765 18,940 16,825 265 165 100
Pakistan 9,515 5,015 4,500 3,125 1,675 1,450
Philippines 23,235 8,725 14,510 61,950 28,800 33,150
Sri Lanka 10,620 5,275 5,345 1,015 515 505
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 16,310 8,040 8,265 805 390 410
Taiwan 2,495 1,030 1,470 215 110 110
Viet Nam 23,465 10,865 12,600 4,225 2,035 2,185
Other places of birth in Asia 39,760 19,400 20,355 9,285 4,590 4,695
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 1,095 585 510 575 290 280
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 63,210 31,095 32,115
Americas 40,205 19,070 21,130 4,130 1,840 2,290
Brazil 2,260 1,140 1,125 100 35 65
Colombia 5,270 2,475 2,790 185 70 120
Cuba 1,950 980 970 75 25 55
Haiti 15,770 7,165 8,610 15 10 0
Jamaica 155 110 50 340 175 165
Mexico 3,465 1,610 1,850 875 415 465
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 3,300 1,850 1,455 970 445 525
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 1,725 825 900 75 30 40
Other places of birth in Americas 6,305 2,920 3,390 1,490 640 850
Europe 31,585 15,965 15,615 5,155 2,650 2,505
France 14,995 8,020 6,975 135 70 75
Germany 445 205 245 580 310 265
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 105 75 30 135 80 60
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 3,570 1,620 1,945 160 85 70
Romania 2,680 1,150 1,535 70 30 35
Russian Federation 1,805 815 990 1,145 530 610
Ukraine 2,155 990 1,165 1,320 670 650
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 710 465 250 550 290 265
Other places of birth in Europe 5,125 2,635 2,485 1,060 590 470
Africa 59,780 29,715 30,065 7,860 4,120 3,735
Algeria 15,030 7,355 7,670 20 10 10
Cameroon 5,695 2,770 2,925 65 45 20
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 2,115 1,010 1,105 740 360 380
Côte d'Ivoire 3,650 1,790 1,860 95 35 60
Egypt 4,185 2,165 2,020 415 220 190
Eritrea 45 30 20 795 430 360
Ethiopia 120 60 60 810 425 380
Morocco 11,850 5,875 5,975 70 30 35
Nigeria 445 230 215 2,630 1,415 1,215
Somalia 70 40 35 385 160 215
South Africa, Republic of 140 85 55 225 110 120
Tunisia 4,670 2,355 2,315 65 45 20
Other places of birth in Africa 11,765 5,950 5,810 1,555 820 735
Asia 47,430 22,385 25,050 45,915 22,395 23,520
Afghanistan 1,040 475 565 60 35 25
Bangladesh 840 445 400 360 195 170
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 9,820 4,455 5,365 3,390 1,635 1,760
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 95 35 60 185 105 80
India 2,870 1,505 1,365 10,915 5,675 5,240
IranCensus data footnote 61 7,090 3,345 3,740 425 230 195
Iraq 635 310 320 330 175 155
Israel 600 355 245 595 340 260
Japan 295 30 260 45 25 25
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 750 335 420 1,300 665 640
Lebanon 3,620 1,935 1,685 140 100 35
Nepal 70 40 35 210 70 140
Pakistan 1,570 800 770 1,535 800 735
Philippines 5,245 2,255 2,995 22,885 10,645 12,245
Saudi Arabia 425 200 225 325 145 180
Sri Lanka 855 375 475 250 140 115
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 6,350 3,185 3,165 635 325 310
Taiwan 120 50 70 20 0 10
Turkey 515 270 245 40 30 10
United Arab Emirates 280 145 130 110 55 55
Viet Nam 1,305 495 815 495 220 275
Other places of birth in Asia 3,030 1,330 1,700 1,650 785 870
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 265 165 100 150 80 70
Australia 140 90 55 80 25 60
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 125 75 50 65 55 15
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 1,240,695 614,440 626,260
First generationCensus data footnote 69 1,025,695 499,825 525,875 249,625 123,035 126,585
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 651,190 328,560 322,630 197,530 97,135 100,395
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 2,332,905 1,138,320 1,194,580 793,545 394,265 399,280
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 72 741,595 358,465 383,125 180,810 89,380 91,425
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 408,710 211,560 197,150 119,845 60,680 59,165
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 194,940 118,480 76,460 44,415 27,435 16,980
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 213,775 93,085 120,690 75,430 33,250 42,185
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 204,725 81,180 123,550 39,875 17,355 22,525
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 117,890 60,855 57,035 20,550 11,155 9,395
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 10,270 4,875 5,395 540 195 345
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 1,240,700 614,440 626,260
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 34,745 16,500 18,250 223,310 108,495 114,815
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 32,560 15,500 17,060 220,470 107,145 113,330
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 16,130 7,715 8,415 130,510 62,955 67,550
Métis 15,455 7,425 8,030 89,355 43,895 45,465
Inuk (Inuit) 975 360 615 610 295 310
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 800 370 435 2,020 985 1,030
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 1,385 630 755 820 365 450
Non-Aboriginal identity 3,975,045 1,950,205 2,024,840 1,017,385 505,945 511,445
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 1,240,700 614,440 626,255
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 9,205 4,585 4,620 127,250 61,300 65,950
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 4,000,585 1,962,120 2,038,465 1,113,450 553,140 560,305
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 4,009,795 1,966,705 2,043,090 1,240,700 614,440 626,255
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 20,565 9,505 11,060 110,630 53,980 56,645
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 19,995 9,245 10,750 108,055 52,775 55,285
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 16,215 7,445 8,775 93,070 45,490 47,580
Métis single ancestry 3,200 1,595 1,600 14,835 7,210 7,625
Inuit single ancestry 585 205 385 155 75 80
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 570 255 315 2,570 1,205 1,365
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 445 200 245 2,495 1,160 1,335
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 115 50 60 50 30 15
Métis and Inuit ancestries 15 0 10 15 10 10
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 10 10 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 97,280 44,535 52,745 114,605 55,480 59,120
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 95,715 43,740 51,975 107,535 52,250 55,285
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 83,645 38,190 45,450 40,265 19,440 20,820
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10,940 5,060 5,875 66,810 32,600 34,215
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,140 490 645 460 210 250
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 1,570 795 775 7,070 3,235 3,835
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,260 675 585 6,800 3,100 3,705
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 235 90 140 120 65 55
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 70 30 40 130 55 80
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 10 10 10 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 3,891,945 1,912,665 1,979,280 1,015,465 504,980 510,485
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 1,240,700 614,440 626,260
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 904,840 442,090 462,745 216,850 108,315 108,530
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 85,925 44,510 41,415 42,060 22,200 19,855
Chinese 89,400 40,890 48,510 22,540 11,340 11,195
Black 270,940 129,640 141,300 30,335 15,790 14,550
Filipino 33,050 13,455 19,600 79,815 37,935 41,885
Latin American 110,195 53,140 57,060 9,895 4,840 5,050
Arab 191,165 100,830 90,340 5,030 2,705 2,325
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 55,705 26,595 29,110 8,565 4,155 4,410
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 28,890 14,420 14,465 2,695 1,420 1,270
Korean 7,055 3,355 3,695 4,375 2,195 2,180
Japanese 3,810 1,465 2,350 1,850 880 975
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 8,290 3,900 4,385 3,195 1,610 1,590
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 20,420 9,895 10,530 6,485 3,235 3,250
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 3,104,955 1,524,615 1,580,340 1,023,850 506,125 517,725
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 1,240,700 614,440 626,255
North American Aboriginal origins 117,850 54,040 63,810 225,230 109,465 115,770
First Nations (North American Indian) 101,915 46,655 55,260 142,820 69,305 73,510
Inuit 2,155 875 1,280 955 460 500
Métis 15,920 7,565 8,360 91,120 44,150 46,970
Other North American origins 1,861,930 905,510 956,425 247,670 123,075 124,600
Acadian 15,285 7,135 8,150 645 325 320
American 27,335 13,110 14,225 9,220 4,605 4,615
Canadian 1,755,635 852,410 903,225 240,835 119,610 121,225
New Brunswicker 425 210 215 10 0 10
Newfoundlander 350 160 195 215 130 90
Nova Scotian 285 120 165 20 15 0
Ontarian 670 310 355 20 20 0
Québécois 92,115 46,380 45,735 280 150 125
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 135 70 65 30 10 25
European origins 1,721,335 849,240 872,095 826,210 406,770 419,445
British Isles origins 413,005 198,800 214,205 421,515 206,840 214,675
Channel Islander 450 220 225 45 25 25
Cornish 45 20 25 85 45 40
English 138,320 67,580 70,735 245,960 119,975 125,985
Irish 239,460 113,105 126,355 156,145 74,290 81,850
Manx 135 70 65 200 100 100
Scottish 124,130 59,280 64,850 208,065 100,790 107,265
Welsh 7,685 3,660 4,015 17,760 8,575 9,180
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 24,500 11,540 12,955 19,610 9,260 10,355
French origins 874,295 434,215 440,075 148,810 72,060 76,750
Alsatian 570 255 315 20 15 15
Breton 5,110 2,450 2,655 120 40 75
Corsican 910 520 385 0 10 0
French 870,245 432,210 438,035 148,740 72,020 76,720
Western European origins (except French origins) 149,330 72,310 77,015 286,985 141,285 145,705
Austrian 10,010 4,850 5,155 12,325 6,190 6,135
Bavarian 35 15 15 15 10 0
Belgian 31,840 15,635 16,205 21,510 10,495 11,020
Dutch 15,975 7,805 8,175 55,525 27,375 28,150
Flemish 790 380 410 965 445 515
Frisian 10 10 0 140 75 55
German 86,025 41,010 45,015 220,735 108,650 112,080
Luxembourger 570 275 295 155 65 90
Swiss 13,555 6,930 6,620 5,475 2,660 2,810
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 105 60 45 140 65 75
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 16,095 7,895 8,205 80,295 38,580 41,720
Danish 3,800 1,785 2,015 7,895 3,850 4,050
Finnish 2,105 975 1,130 4,000 1,905 2,095
Icelandic 670 355 320 31,090 15,265 15,825
Norwegian 4,415 2,190 2,225 19,600 9,145 10,455
Swedish 4,780 2,325 2,450 22,470 10,530 11,945
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 1,390 680 715 2,540 1,260 1,285
Eastern European origins 212,570 103,190 109,380 287,695 141,310 146,380
Bulgarian 8,360 4,055 4,305 330 190 145
Byelorussian 2,175 1,060 1,120 885 430 455
Czech 5,035 2,390 2,650 4,590 2,165 2,425
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 1,750 910 835 2,155 1,120 1,040
Estonian 790 405 385 190 80 115
Hungarian 24,505 12,150 12,355 10,120 4,990 5,125
Latvian 1,505 710 795 1,365 655 715
Lithuanian 5,710 2,845 2,865 1,455 750 705
Moldovan 7,220 3,525 3,695 325 170 160
Polish 64,895 31,730 33,165 88,090 42,670 45,420
Romanian 47,980 23,365 24,620 5,835 2,790 3,045
Russian 49,275 23,495 25,780 58,225 28,625 29,605
Slovak 3,875 1,955 1,915 2,190 1,055 1,135
Ukrainian 35,050 16,880 18,180 180,055 88,615 91,445
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 2,695 1,390 1,305 895 415 480
Southern European origins 464,080 230,520 233,555 59,915 29,445 30,470
Albanian 3,270 1,690 1,580 415 220 195
Bosnian 940 470 470 1,030 505 520
Catalan 575 295 275 15 0 15
Croatian 5,225 2,595 2,635 2,930 1,430 1,500
Cypriot 455 230 225 45 25 15
Greek 66,395 33,750 32,645 4,130 2,070 2,060
Italian 279,800 138,875 140,925 23,210 11,675 11,530
Kosovar 380 210 165 45 20 25
Macedonian 610 320 290 225 120 110
Maltese 920 490 430 360 165 195
Montenegrin 365 205 160 40 10 30
Portuguese 56,405 28,295 28,115 14,540 7,215 7,320
Serbian 3,625 1,705 1,920 1,240 660 580
Sicilian 1,070 525 545 235 110 125
Slovenian 2,150 1,040 1,115 1,005 485 520
Spanish 68,600 33,330 35,270 12,625 5,680 6,945
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 2,135 990 1,150 1,060 540 525
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 225 140 90 65 40 30
Other European origins 31,690 16,215 15,475 10,950 5,550 5,400
Basque 2,245 1,185 1,060 100 65 35
Jewish 23,675 12,110 11,565 8,455 4,250 4,200
Roma (Gypsy) 340 205 135 155 70 85
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 265 125 140 185 100 85
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 5,390 2,740 2,650 2,130 1,090 1,040
Caribbean origins 184,035 85,330 98,705 10,805 5,355 5,450
Antiguan 360 160 200 60 20 40
Bahamian 370 185 185 60 35 25
Barbadian 5,220 2,415 2,810 740 390 350
Bermudan 95 35 55 40 30 15
Carib 375 140 230 65 30 40
Cuban 7,840 3,855 3,990 340 155 190
Dominican 10,040 4,560 5,475 275 145 135
Grenadian 1,880 750 1,130 160 85 80
Guadeloupean 790 380 410 0 0 0
Haitian 132,255 60,965 71,295 235 90 150
Jamaican 12,750 6,060 6,695 4,585 2,250 2,335
Kittitian/Nevisian 340 180 155 10 10 0
Martinican 1,460 710 740 0 0 0
Montserratan 240 135 105 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 435 225 210 70 25 45
St. Lucian 790 395 390 30 20 15
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 6,185 2,765 3,420 2,395 1,240 1,160
Vincentian/Grenadinian 3,965 1,665 2,300 190 90 105
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 5,325 2,440 2,885 1,465 705 760
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 3,645 1,725 1,920 665 360 305
Latin, Central and South American origins 135,405 65,570 69,840 23,115 11,555 11,565
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 4,805 2,255 2,550 650 330 320
Arawak 150 40 110 10 10 10
Argentinian 4,240 2,120 2,120 475 230 245
Belizean 55 25 25 200 105 100
Bolivian 1,330 670 665 300 160 140
Brazilian 6,440 3,145 3,290 830 375 455
Chilean 12,030 6,025 6,005 1,520 720 795
Colombian 22,910 10,695 12,220 1,400 680 715
Costa Rican 920 420 495 65 40 25
Ecuadorian 2,375 1,075 1,300 125 70 55
Guatemalan 8,745 4,505 4,240 505 240 260
Guyanese 3,380 1,680 1,705 1,485 770 715
Hispanic 875 445 430 425 210 220
Honduran 3,895 1,935 1,960 520 245 280
Maya 1,330 750 575 220 135 80
Mexican 21,130 10,245 10,880 8,790 4,440 4,350
Nicaraguan 2,200 1,060 1,140 370 200 170
Panamanian 1,330 695 635 50 10 40
Paraguayan 265 125 145 2,080 1,070 1,010
Peruvian 17,430 8,190 9,240 350 130 225
Salvadorean 17,300 8,580 8,720 2,735 1,425 1,315
Uruguayan 1,495 695 800 35 10 20
Venezuelan 6,670 3,045 3,630 240 95 150
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 4,960 2,495 2,465 1,045 525 520
African origins 321,450 164,810 156,640 28,860 14,980 13,885
Central and West African origins 64,810 33,310 31,495 8,665 4,585 4,085
Akan 535 280 255 35 10 25
Angolan 760 355 405 10 10 0
Ashanti 120 85 35 25 10 10
Beninese 2,860 1,520 1,345 55 45 0
Burkinabe 1,765 945 820 20 10 10
Cameroonian 13,390 6,755 6,635 145 80 70
Chadian 800 390 410 10 10 0
Congolese 14,455 6,970 7,485 1,575 785 790
Edo 105 65 45 130 85 45
Ewe 330 195 140 15 10 10
Gabonese 675 310 370 25 20 10
Gambian 125 70 50 10 0 10
Ghanaian 2,870 1,470 1,405 380 220 170
Guinean 4,355 2,310 2,045 70 20 50
Ibo 170 85 85 435 205 225
Ivorian 6,200 3,155 3,045 120 45 75
Liberian 95 40 55 80 20 55
Malian 2,510 1,255 1,255 140 85 55
Malinké 535 290 245 35 20 10
Nigerian 2,350 1,275 1,075 3,860 2,130 1,735
Peulh 1,735 890 850 25 15 15
Senegalese 6,020 3,225 2,800 115 70 40
Sierra Leonean 110 55 50 320 155 165
Togolese 2,830 1,515 1,310 115 60 55
Wolof 515 300 215 25 10 15
Yoruba 360 175 185 1,050 540 510
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 4,700 2,565 2,140 545 260 285
North African origins 201,520 104,860 96,665 3,690 1,980 1,705
Algerian 54,635 28,155 26,485 100 35 60
Berber 29,950 15,690 14,260 150 90 55
Coptic 660 365 295 85 45 40
Dinka 15 0 10 30 25 10
Egyptian 27,160 14,110 13,050 1,335 720 620
Libyan 925 505 420 360 175 185
Maure 415 235 180 100 70 30
Moroccan 77,450 39,955 37,490 350 190 160
Sudanese 280 150 130 1,075 580 500
Tunisian 17,645 9,565 8,080 130 65 60
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 2,900 1,620 1,280 75 40 35
Southern and East African origins 19,925 9,720 10,205 10,500 5,420 5,080
Afrikaner 100 70 30 65 40 30
Amhara 40 20 25 140 100 45
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 1,360 725 635 150 90 65
Burundian 3,070 1,455 1,620 235 110 125
Djiboutian 245 110 140 45 30 15
Eritrean 505 255 250 2,300 1,240 1,055
Ethiopian 1,370 690 675 2,900 1,505 1,395
Harari 15 10 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 465 235 230 335 165 170
Malagasy 2,625 1,305 1,320 25 15 10
Mauritian 3,315 1,545 1,765 245 125 115
Oromo 25 10 10 325 185 140
Rwandan 3,050 1,455 1,595 300 145 155
Seychellois 740 335 410 45 20 30
Somali 1,370 680 695 1,740 900 845
South African 700 365 335 730 310 420
Tanzanian 180 105 75 90 55 30
Tigrian 70 25 45 320 200 120
Ugandan 190 85 100 255 125 130
Zambian 25 10 20 200 95 110
Zimbabwean 265 140 130 310 150 160
Zulu 55 30 25 30 15 10
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 1,045 495 550 440 230 210
Other African origins 38,660 18,760 19,900 6,670 3,350 3,325
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 3,110 1,495 1,610 825 405 415
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 36,160 17,580 18,580 5,925 2,965 2,965
Asian origins 508,290 249,115 259,170 178,655 88,885 89,765
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 214,865 110,415 104,445 11,850 6,130 5,715
Afghan 9,215 4,695 4,520 1,010 485 530
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 39,245 20,565 18,685 1,755 975 785
Armenian 26,100 12,830 13,265 495 250 250
Assyrian 345 200 155 40 30 10
Azerbaijani 505 270 235 55 35 20
Georgian 560 260 300 110 60 45
Hazara 355 165 190 0 0 0
Iranian 23,410 11,770 11,635 1,885 1,015 870
Iraqi 4,600 2,320 2,280 925 480 450
Israeli 5,900 3,145 2,750 775 410 360
Jordanian 1,380 730 645 235 100 135
Kazakh 565 275 290 335 185 145
Kurd 1,875 1,020 860 305 145 160
Kuwaiti 80 40 40 40 20 25
Kyrgyz 255 135 115 45 30 20
Lebanese 68,765 35,925 32,840 1,375 700 675
Palestinian 6,345 3,255 3,090 620 340 275
Pashtun 490 270 215 65 25 40
Saudi Arabian 615 360 245 170 95 70
Syrian 24,690 12,460 12,235 1,115 535 580
Tajik 315 140 175 55 20 40
Tatar 835 400 440 310 155 155
Turk 13,570 6,685 6,880 655 315 340
Turkmen 35 25 10 10 0 0
Uighur 360 170 190 10 10 0
Uzbek 415 185 230 70 45 20
Yemeni 715 385 325 100 45 55
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 2,275 1,275 995 305 145 155
South Asian origins 90,815 46,525 44,285 43,155 22,710 20,440
Bangladeshi 6,920 3,555 3,365 880 500 385
Bengali 4,065 2,000 2,065 200 115 85
Bhutanese 95 55 35 140 55 85
East Indian 48,485 24,950 23,530 34,470 18,110 16,355
Goan 215 100 115 50 30 30
Gujarati 405 200 205 220 120 100
Kashmiri 260 155 105 30 10 15
Nepali 350 180 165 500 250 250
Pakistani 13,125 6,795 6,330 3,370 1,795 1,575
Punjabi 2,950 1,670 1,285 3,830 1,995 1,840
Sinhalese 275 115 160 280 145 135
Sri Lankan 14,595 7,205 7,390 1,090 545 545
Tamil 3,060 1,590 1,465 245 145 105
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 2,100 1,165 935 725 415 305
East and Southeast Asian origins 205,595 93,545 112,050 124,100 60,175 63,925
Burmese 245 140 100 260 125 135
Cambodian (Khmer) 13,500 6,435 7,065 525 280 240
Chinese 108,775 49,900 58,880 30,150 14,980 15,170
Filipino 35,685 14,620 21,060 83,530 39,955 43,580
Hmong 30 10 20 0 0 0
Indonesian 1,090 460 630 530 265 265
Japanese 5,320 2,135 3,185 2,675 1,305 1,365
Karen 0 10 0 455 195 255
Korean 7,625 3,620 4,005 4,545 2,300 2,240
Laotian 6,550 3,305 3,240 1,730 820 910
Malaysian 550 255 295 470 240 230
Mongolian 770 355 410 150 60 90
Singaporean 100 60 40 20 10 10
Taiwanese 1,940 825 1,120 150 90 60
Thai 2,005 805 1,200 750 335 420
Tibetan 65 35 30 15 10 10
Vietnamese 38,660 18,620 20,040 5,850 2,915 2,935
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 240 115 130 145 70 80
Other Asian origins 1,640 845 795 575 320 260
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 1,640 845 795 575 320 260
Oceania origins 2,450 1,300 1,150 1,525 740 785
Australian 1,645 915 735 910 415 495
New Zealander 355 175 175 315 170 140
Pacific Islands origins 525 250 275 345 180 165
Fijian 60 25 35 80 45 30
Hawaiian 45 20 20 60 30 30
Maori 60 40 25 55 30 25
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 165 75 90 95 45 45
Samoan 15 15 0 25 0 15
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 205 100 110 65 30 35
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 1,727,310 ... ... 489,050 ... ...
Owner 961,760 ... ... 336,170 ... ...
Renter 765,550 ... ... 140,260 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 12,620 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 1,727,310 ... ... 489,050 ... ...
Condominium 276,455 ... ... 33,325 ... ...
Not condominium 1,450,860 ... ... 455,725 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 1,727,310 ... ... 489,050 ... ...
No bedrooms 16,195 ... ... 3,745 ... ...
1 bedroom 342,680 ... ... 63,040 ... ...
2 bedrooms 545,750 ... ... 121,520 ... ...
3 bedrooms 530,465 ... ... 175,500 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 292,220 ... ... 125,240 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 1,727,310 ... ... 489,050 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 712,775 ... ... 132,410 ... ...
5 rooms 297,900 ... ... 82,935 ... ...
6 rooms 184,870 ... ... 78,750 ... ...
7 rooms 174,360 ... ... 64,560 ... ...
8 or more rooms 357,400 ... ... 130,400 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 5.5 ... ... 6.1 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 1,727,310 ... ... 489,050 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 1,695,935 ... ... 473,625 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 31,380 ... ... 15,420 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 1,727,310 ... ... 489,050 ... ...
Suitable 1,629,720 ... ... 456,365 ... ...
Not suitable 97,595 ... ... 32,680 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 1,727,310 ... ... 489,050 ... ...
1960 or before 444,100 ... ... 142,200 ... ...
1961 to 1980 552,025 ... ... 158,180 ... ...
1981 to 1990 246,220 ... ... 65,190 ... ...
1991 to 2000 172,820 ... ... 42,740 ... ...
2001 to 2005 102,010 ... ... 20,815 ... ...
2006 to 2010 114,850 ... ... 27,880 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 95,285 ... ... 32,035 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 1,727,310 ... ... 489,050 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 1,615,720 ... ... 444,995 ... ...
Major repairs needed 111,590 ... ... 44,055 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 1,727,310 ... ... 489,050 ... ...
1 household maintainer 1,075,650 ... ... 290,830 ... ...
2 household maintainers 620,295 ... ... 187,775 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 31,365 ... ... 10,445 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 1,727,310 ... ... 489,050 ... ...
15 to 24 years 57,635 ... ... 17,240 ... ...
25 to 34 years 261,415 ... ... 74,950 ... ...
35 to 44 years 325,285 ... ... 84,800 ... ...
45 to 54 years 351,120 ... ... 95,135 ... ...
55 to 64 years 329,975 ... ... 96,255 ... ...
65 to 74 years 233,560 ... ... 67,475 ... ...
75 to 84 years 125,860 ... ... 37,760 ... ...
85 years and over 42,475 ... ... 15,440 ... ...
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 ... ... 461,870 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 1,300,505 ... ... 373,860 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 423,415 ... ... 88,010 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 366,775 ... ... 76,075 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 960,640 ... ... 324,120 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 64.8 ... ... 60.4 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 15.5 ... ... 11.4 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,181 ... ... 973 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,263 ... ... 1,085 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 300,794 ... ... 275,473 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 366,974 ... ... 297,444 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 765,480 ... ... 138,905 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 8.1 ... ... 19.4 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 36.0 ... ... 36.9 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 777 ... ... 868 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 842 ... ... 891 ... ...
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 1,001,305 491,580 509,725
No certificate, diploma or degree 587,135 290,900 296,235 220,390 116,570 103,820
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 720,380 347,360 373,020 296,355 147,040 149,320
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,011,860 975,725 1,036,140 484,555 227,975 256,585
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 453,190 265,055 188,130 77,000 54,090 22,910
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 326,580 168,805 157,780 37,490 21,985 15,500
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 126,610 96,250 30,355 39,515 32,110 7,410
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 579,950 258,215 321,735 177,620 72,785 104,840
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 130,910 54,410 76,505 28,940 12,075 16,860
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 847,815 398,045 449,770 200,990 89,020 111,970
Bachelor's degree 528,485 238,580 289,905 143,780 61,350 82,430
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 79,105 36,530 42,570 16,040 6,675 9,365
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 23,090 11,540 11,550 6,105 3,515 2,595
Master's degree 184,480 91,955 92,530 29,305 13,830 15,470
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 32,650 19,440 13,210 5,765 3,645 2,115
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 1,129,575 654,670 323,300 331,370
No certificate, diploma or degree 250,525 136,200 114,330 94,310 54,700 39,610
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 407,255 203,980 203,280 182,335 93,000 89,330
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,566,225 754,265 811,960 378,030 175,595 202,435
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 348,335 199,005 149,330 53,800 38,185 15,620
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 253,945 127,500 126,445 25,955 15,460 10,490
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 94,390 71,505 22,885 27,850 22,725 5,125
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 410,280 186,760 223,515 137,930 57,445 80,485
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 98,575 41,605 56,970 21,215 8,995 12,220
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 709,035 326,890 382,145 165,085 70,970 94,115
Bachelor's degree 439,815 197,115 242,695 119,150 50,120 69,035
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 65,055 28,760 36,290 12,185 4,840 7,350
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 18,275 8,010 10,270 5,075 2,705 2,370
Master's degree 159,520 78,105 81,420 24,410 10,815 13,595
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 26,370 14,905 11,470 4,270 2,495 1,770
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 1,001,305 491,585 509,725
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 1,307,510 638,255 669,250 516,750 263,605 253,140
Education 120,880 25,970 94,905 44,855 11,705 33,145
13. Education 120,875 25,970 94,905 44,855 11,710 33,145
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 103,170 48,270 54,900 13,170 6,230 6,940
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 15,545 11,610 3,935 2,415 1,860 550
50. Visual and performing arts 87,625 36,670 50,960 10,755 4,365 6,390
Humanities 128,260 48,780 79,475 23,030 9,915 13,110
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 21,945 4,730 17,215 1,775 400 1,380
23. English language and literature/letters 10,360 3,130 7,225 3,905 1,110 2,795
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 56,980 22,770 34,210 7,065 2,820 4,240
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 460 190 270 60 25 30
38. Philosophy and religious studies 6,480 4,015 2,465 1,590 940 650
39. Theology and religious vocations 4,400 2,815 1,580 4,510 2,590 1,925
54. History 10,360 5,820 4,540 3,410 1,855 1,555
55. French language and literature/letters 17,275 5,305 11,975 705 175 530
Social and behavioural sciences and law 234,420 79,835 154,590 46,555 15,805 30,750
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 2,795 755 2,045 880 220 660
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 31,985 11,015 20,970 3,115 1,225 1,890
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 38,885 3,410 35,480 10,760 795 9,965
22. Legal professions and studies 43,265 16,645 26,615 7,130 2,365 4,760
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 5,055 1,220 3,835 955 305 650
42. Psychology 32,730 7,900 24,835 8,155 2,385 5,770
45. Social sciences 79,705 38,890 40,815 15,565 8,510 7,055
Business, management and public administration 477,965 191,800 286,165 95,115 34,865 60,255
30.16 Accounting and computer science 465 180 285 320 105 210
44. Public administration and social service professions 20,690 4,510 16,180 7,670 1,875 5,790
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 456,810 187,115 269,695 87,125 32,875 54,250
Physical and life sciences and technologies 86,550 46,485 40,065 16,120 8,165 7,950
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 31,185 12,675 18,510 6,625 2,990 3,640
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 16,250 9,530 6,720 4,325 2,285 2,040
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 10,010 5,020 4,990 470 70 395
40. Physical sciences 25,535 17,325 8,210 3,685 2,585 1,095
41. Science technologies/technicians 3,570 1,935 1,640 1,020 240 780
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 95,595 66,870 28,730 18,425 11,380 7,050
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 78,525 58,820 19,700 15,225 10,050 5,175
25. Library science 6,265 1,145 5,115 1,140 175 965
27. Mathematics and statistics 9,415 5,845 3,565 1,945 1,080 865
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 1,400 1,050 345 120 75 40
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 382,755 340,875 41,885 96,625 89,275 7,350
04. Architecture and related services 18,520 10,775 7,740 2,420 1,380 1,040
14. Engineering 107,340 87,230 20,110 16,205 13,530 2,675
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 66,270 59,520 6,745 17,815 15,975 1,845
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 40 10 25 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 75,145 72,735 2,415 22,160 21,705 450
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 71,430 68,890 2,540 27,485 26,650 830
48. Precision production 44,010 41,705 2,305 10,530 10,030 505
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 21,810 11,800 10,010 14,540 10,260 4,275
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 15,225 7,965 7,260 11,380 8,280 3,100
03. Natural resources and conservation 6,585 3,840 2,750 3,160 1,980 1,180
Health and related fields 235,450 50,145 185,305 87,795 16,505 71,290
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 13,660 6,855 6,805 4,105 1,945 2,155
51. Health professions and related programs 214,940 39,595 175,345 81,865 13,450 68,415
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 6,850 3,695 3,155 1,825 1,110 715
Personal, protective and transportation services 124,745 64,800 59,945 28,275 13,845 14,435
12. Personal and culinary services 71,345 20,240 51,110 16,750 4,095 12,655
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 145 130 15 90 85 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 540 515 20 240 230 10
43. Security and protective services 27,020 20,855 6,165 5,005 3,680 1,330
49. Transportation and materials moving 25,695 23,055 2,645 6,185 5,750 435
Other 245 100 150 60 30 35
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 250 100 150 60 25 35
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 1,129,570 654,670 323,300 331,375
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 657,780 340,175 317,610 276,645 147,710 128,935
Education 84,415 17,105 67,310 31,645 7,860 23,785
13. Education 84,415 17,105 67,310 31,650 7,865 23,785
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 81,435 38,330 43,105 10,350 4,875 5,475
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 12,080 8,815 3,260 1,815 1,335 480
50. Visual and performing arts 69,365 29,515 39,850 8,540 3,545 4,990
Humanities 85,820 32,630 53,195 17,250 7,370 9,880
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 17,370 3,725 13,645 1,485 330 1,155
23. English language and literature/letters 7,925 2,370 5,550 2,930 810 2,120
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 32,665 13,835 18,835 5,420 2,245 3,180
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 315 125 195 55 30 30
38. Philosophy and religious studies 4,595 2,850 1,745 1,230 715 515
39. Theology and religious vocations 2,665 1,750 915 3,255 1,835 1,420
54. History 7,585 4,345 3,240 2,365 1,275 1,090
55. French language and literature/letters 12,705 3,630 9,070 505 135 370
Social and behavioural sciences and law 185,650 61,720 123,935 38,120 12,380 25,740
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 2,300 605 1,700 740 185 555
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 26,610 9,250 17,355 2,575 965 1,610
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 31,440 2,370 29,070 8,805 605 8,195
22. Legal professions and studies 35,260 12,700 22,560 6,085 1,795 4,285
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 3,470 850 2,625 815 265 550
42. Psychology 25,440 5,865 19,575 6,370 1,720 4,645
45. Social sciences 61,130 30,080 31,055 12,730 6,835 5,895
Business, management and public administration 387,215 152,480 234,740 76,370 27,865 48,495
30.16 Accounting and computer science 375 145 230 270 95 175
44. Public administration and social service professions 16,705 3,545 13,165 6,145 1,335 4,810
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 370,130 148,790 221,345 69,950 26,440 43,510
Physical and life sciences and technologies 58,345 30,480 27,860 12,195 5,930 6,270
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 25,780 10,185 15,595 5,290 2,265 3,025
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 8,460 4,915 3,545 3,005 1,595 1,405
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 2,090 1,200 890 405 65 345
40. Physical sciences 19,280 12,690 6,590 2,805 1,855 950
41. Science technologies/technicians 2,730 1,490 1,240 690 150 545
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 83,800 58,935 24,865 15,955 9,965 5,985
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 70,765 52,980 17,785 13,600 9,015 4,585
25. Library science 4,910 930 3,985 790 135 650
27. Mathematics and statistics 7,080 4,285 2,795 1,465 760 700
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 1,040 740 300 100 60 45
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 300,560 263,550 37,005 73,680 67,440 6,240
04. Architecture and related services 15,585 8,860 6,725 2,025 1,160 865
14. Engineering 91,905 73,490 18,415 13,705 11,305 2,405
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 51,050 45,415 5,640 13,840 12,265 1,575
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 30 15 20 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 55,125 53,050 2,075 16,060 15,690 365
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 54,165 52,015 2,155 20,395 19,765 625
48. Precision production 32,690 30,715 1,975 7,655 7,250 405
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 18,090 9,490 8,605 11,450 7,800 3,645
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 12,430 6,230 6,200 8,760 6,170 2,590
03. Natural resources and conservation 5,655 3,260 2,400 2,695 1,635 1,060
Health and related fields 182,240 38,250 143,990 69,600 13,415 56,185
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 11,225 5,530 5,695 3,310 1,585 1,715
51. Health professions and related programs 165,695 30,185 135,510 64,870 11,020 53,850
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 5,325 2,535 2,790 1,430 810 620
Personal, protective and transportation services 98,445 51,210 47,225 21,365 10,660 10,705
12. Personal and culinary services 55,250 15,270 39,980 12,255 2,980 9,275
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 105 90 10 90 85 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 330 310 20 110 105 0
43. Security and protective services 21,240 16,280 4,960 4,025 2,945 1,080
49. Transportation and materials moving 21,520 19,265 2,255 4,885 4,545 340
Other 215 80 135 50 30 25
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 215 80 140 50 25 25
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 1,001,305 491,585 509,725
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,307,510 638,255 669,250 516,750 263,610 253,145
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 2,011,865 975,725 1,036,135 484,555 227,975 256,585
Location of study inside Canada 1,697,795 815,200 882,595 403,775 188,230 215,540
Same as province or territory of residence 1,641,060 785,305 855,755 352,390 162,050 190,340
Different than province or territory of residence 56,730 29,885 26,845 51,385 26,185 25,200
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 314,070 160,530 153,545 80,785 39,745 41,040
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 21,200 12,605 8,595 9,155 4,910 4,245
Philippines 11,890 3,425 8,465 26,450 11,595 14,860
India 6,555 3,530 3,025 10,365 5,300 5,070
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 9,290 5,345 3,945 4,180 2,350 1,825
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 15,670 7,105 8,570 2,865 1,330 1,535
France 52,060 29,335 22,725 395 235 165
Other 197,410 99,190 98,225 27,375 14,030 13,345
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 1,129,570 654,670 323,300 331,375
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 657,780 340,175 317,605 276,640 147,705 128,935
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 1,566,225 754,265 811,960 378,035 175,595 202,440
Location of study inside Canada 1,308,105 625,310 682,790 309,655 142,710 166,950
Same as province or territory of residence 1,264,295 602,540 661,755 270,435 123,090 147,340
Different than province or territory of residence 43,805 22,775 21,030 39,225 19,615 19,610
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 258,125 128,955 129,170 68,375 32,885 35,485
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 15,300 8,755 6,540 6,215 3,005 3,210
Philippines 9,980 2,775 7,200 24,495 10,775 13,720
India 4,675 2,375 2,300 9,430 4,770 4,660
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 6,150 3,500 2,645 2,465 1,385 1,080
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 14,055 6,275 7,780 2,630 1,210 1,420
France 43,645 24,190 19,450 340 195 145
Other 164,330 81,075 83,255 22,805 11,555 11,255
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 1,001,305 491,580 509,725
In the labour force 2,189,300 1,130,885 1,058,415 662,155 347,685 314,465
Employed 2,026,050 1,042,240 983,810 617,465 322,130 295,335
Unemployed 163,250 88,645 74,605 44,690 25,560 19,130
Not in the labour force 1,130,070 483,100 646,975 339,155 143,895 195,260
Participation rate 66.0 70.1 62.1 66.1 70.7 61.7
Employment rate 61.0 64.6 57.7 61.7 65.5 57.9
Unemployment rate 7.5 7.8 7.0 6.7 7.4 6.1
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 3,319,370 1,613,985 1,705,390 1,001,310 491,585 509,725
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 1,079,655 459,175 620,485 312,495 131,600 180,900
Worked 2,239,715 1,154,810 1,084,905 688,810 359,980 328,830
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 1,058,010 581,140 476,870 358,800 206,460 152,330
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 1,181,710 573,675 608,040 330,010 153,520 176,495
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.5 42.9 42.2 42.9 43.5 42.3
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 1,058,420 662,155 347,685 314,465
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 62,055 30,975 31,085 12,625 6,125 6,505
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 2,127,240 1,099,905 1,027,335 649,530 341,560 307,965
Employee 1,874,025 942,805 931,225 580,885 296,560 284,325
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 253,215 157,100 96,110 68,645 45,000 23,640
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 1,058,420 662,155 347,690 314,470
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 62,055 30,970 31,080 12,625 6,125 6,505
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 2,127,240 1,099,910 1,027,330 649,525 341,565 307,965
0 Management occupations 227,820 142,060 85,765 71,455 45,945 25,510
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 376,215 125,565 250,645 96,050 27,530 68,515
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 167,705 130,895 36,815 34,135 26,895 7,240
3 Health occupations 144,610 30,460 114,150 52,280 10,830 41,450
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 258,920 76,435 182,485 86,055 27,425 58,630
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 88,330 43,160 45,170 14,355 6,025 8,325
6 Sales and service occupations 516,405 248,265 268,135 144,490 62,735 81,760
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 244,585 230,175 14,410 102,660 97,500 5,160
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 14,645 12,195 2,450 18,400 14,490 3,910
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 88,000 60,705 27,295 29,650 22,180 7,475
Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 173 2,189,300 1,130,885 1,058,415 662,155 347,685 314,465
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 62,060 30,975 31,085 12,625 6,120 6,500
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 2,127,245 1,099,910 1,027,335 649,525 341,560 307,965
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 10,190 6,500 3,695 28,680 20,765 7,920
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 2,845 2,195 650 5,460 4,830 635
22 Utilities 14,660 9,580 5,085 7,390 5,625 1,765
23 Construction 111,715 96,805 14,910 49,575 43,990 5,585
31-33 Manufacturing 213,815 148,870 64,945 54,645 40,800 13,845
41 Wholesale trade 98,870 61,920 36,955 21,890 16,040 5,850
44-45 Retail trade 258,950 124,575 134,375 69,700 33,960 35,740
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 105,915 78,785 27,130 35,490 28,350 7,145
51 Information and cultural industries 73,205 43,575 29,630 10,875 6,085 4,790
52 Finance and insurance 102,285 44,810 57,480 25,885 9,615 16,270
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 38,450 22,435 16,015 8,235 4,565 3,670
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 189,640 107,460 82,180 28,470 14,790 13,680
55 Management of companies and enterprises 2,650 980 1,670 635 250 380
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 101,355 61,125 40,235 22,285 13,105 9,170
61 Educational services 163,755 52,765 110,990 55,025 17,480 37,540
62 Health care and social assistance 259,490 51,230 208,255 93,960 18,345 75,615
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 47,925 25,080 22,845 12,980 6,620 6,360
72 Accommodation and food services 140,520 69,710 70,805 43,655 17,430 26,230
81 Other services (except public administration) 93,500 41,005 52,500 28,055 13,740 14,315
91 Public administration 97,500 50,515 46,985 46,645 25,180 21,465
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 1,042,235 983,815 617,465 322,125 295,335
Worked at home 135,485 68,835 66,645 42,530 23,485 19,050
Worked outside Canada 6,755 4,840 1,915 1,935 1,305 630
No fixed workplace address 179,780 131,690 48,085 68,420 52,715 15,710
Worked at usual place 1,704,035 836,875 867,165 504,580 244,620 259,960
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 1,704,035 836,870 867,170 504,580 244,620 259,960
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 818,885 383,115 435,775 384,465 181,650 202,820
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 237,270 114,220 123,045 50,350 23,760 26,580
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 642,170 336,070 306,100 66,495 37,055 29,435
Commute to a different province or territory 5,710 3,470 2,240 3,275 2,150 1,120
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 1,883,820 968,565 915,255 573,005 297,335 275,665
Car, truck, van - as a driver 1,251,230 689,400 561,830 431,755 237,860 193,895
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 61,325 21,315 40,010 40,595 14,520 26,070
Public transit 419,765 181,435 238,330 53,740 21,780 31,955
Walked 98,075 43,715 54,360 32,330 13,815 18,520
Bicycle 38,060 24,295 13,765 8,175 5,670 2,505
Other method 15,365 8,395 6,970 6,410 3,695 2,715
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 1,883,815 968,570 915,250 573,000 297,340 275,665
Less than 15 minutes 341,880 157,795 184,080 185,120 87,795 97,320
15 to 29 minutes 601,250 309,540 291,705 208,570 108,680 99,890
30 to 44 minutes 489,215 269,020 220,190 115,090 63,555 51,535
45 to 59 minutes 235,360 122,950 112,415 36,755 20,485 16,270
60 minutes and over 216,110 109,255 106,855 27,470 16,820 10,650
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 1,883,815 968,565 915,250 573,000 297,335 275,665
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 144,135 107,900 36,240 28,060 20,145 7,915
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 329,225 191,155 138,070 104,545 65,630 38,925
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 528,080 239,405 288,675 168,760 90,125 78,630
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 383,810 168,070 215,740 126,090 50,885 75,200
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 217,905 99,480 118,425 53,120 22,305 30,810
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 280,660 162,555 118,105 92,430 48,240 44,190
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 1,120,395 710,830 370,255 340,575
Single responses 2,038,685 1,044,910 993,770 702,445 366,000 336,445
Official languages 2,019,675 1,035,390 984,280 694,855 361,770 333,090
English 412,120 222,045 190,075 688,400 359,660 328,730
French 1,607,550 813,350 794,200 6,455 2,100 4,355
Non-official languages 19,010 9,520 9,495 7,590 4,235 3,360
Aboriginal languages 50 10 40 1,815 1,025 800
Algonquian languages 25 15 15 1,755 990 755
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 25 15 15 985 565 420
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 15 10 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 980 565 415
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 0 770 430 335
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 230 125 110
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 535 310 230
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 55 25 30
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 60 25 30
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 55 30 30
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 10
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 10 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 10 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 5,770 3,215 2,560
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,775 1,035 740 300 155 145
Berber languages 30 0 30 0 0 0
Kabyle 15 0 15 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 30 10 20
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 30 10 20
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 1,735 1,025 710 270 145 125
Amharic 0 0 0 15 0 10
Arabic 1,590 955 635 105 70 40
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 70 115 50 65
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 35 25 10
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 1,600 795 805 140 35 100
Khmer (Cambodian) 255 110 145 0 0 0
Vietnamese 1,340 680 660 140 35 100
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 135 65 70 485 245 240
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 10 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 10 10 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 110 50 60 470 235 240
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 260 80 180 10 0 10
Haitian Creole 10 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 245 75 170 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 150 75 75 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 10 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 3,115 1,865 1,255
Albanian 20 15 0 0 0 0
Armenian 280 135 145 10 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 1,045 450 590 480 245 235
Baltic languages 20 10 10 0 0 0
Latvian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 1,030 445 585 480 245 235
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 15 10 10
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 65 50 20
Russian 690 315 375 280 145 135
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 75 110 40 70
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 1,300 790 505
Afrikaans 0 0 0 10 10 0
Danish 10 0 10 0 0 0
Dutch 20 0 15 40 10 30
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 205 80 130 950 585 370
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Swedish 20 0 10 0 10 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 10 10 0
Yiddish 860 380 485 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 290 185 105
Greek 515 260 255 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 1,230 710 520 755 505 260
Indo-Aryan languages 640 365 275 685 455 225
Bengali 105 70 30 20 0 15
Gujarati 20 10 10 10 10 10
Hindi 30 20 10 40 40 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 10 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 420 230 190 605 400 210
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 75 40 35 10 0 10
Iranian languages 585 340 245 75 45 30
Kurdish 10 0 10 10 10 10
Pashto 10 0 10 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 575 340 230 65 45 20
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 4,140 2,070 2,070 580 330 245
Catalan 10 0 10 0 0 0
Italian 565 300 260 20 10 10
Portuguese 515 300 210 330 215 115
Romanian 310 140 170 10 10 0
Spanish 2,740 1,330 1,410 220 100 125
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 220 75 145 10 0 0
Kartvelian languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 10 0 0 0
Korean 295 145 145 305 150 150
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 20 15 10 15 15 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 10 10 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 10 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 10 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 15 10 0 0 10 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 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 75 210 80 135
American Sign Language 0 0 0 155 65 95
Quebec Sign Language 70 10 65 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 35 25 10 55 15 45
Sino-Tibetan languages 5,850 3,005 2,845 1,170 650 515
Chinese languages 5,850 3,005 2,845 1,160 650 515
Cantonese 2,610 1,300 1,310 690 380 315
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 2,940 1,550 1,395 440 255 185
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 70 40 30 10 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 15 10 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 210 110 100 25 10 10
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 10 10 10
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 10 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 65 25 40 15 0 10
Lao 45 20 30 10 0 10
Thai 10 0 15 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 100 50 50 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 95 50 45 0 0 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 40 10 35 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 8,390 4,255 4,125
English and French 247,545 131,845 115,705 2,655 1,150 1,505
English and non-official language 5,850 3,345 2,500 5,680 3,085 2,590
French and non-official language 5,600 2,610 2,985 10 0 0
English, French and non-official language 10,890 5,455 5,430 45 20 30
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 1,120,400 710,835 370,255 340,575
None 1,367,155 688,575 678,580 662,595 346,710 315,885
English 643,895 342,285 301,615 8,550 3,690 4,855
French 239,675 127,070 112,600 13,320 5,825 7,495
Non-official language 38,740 20,490 18,250 25,960 13,815 12,145
Aboriginal 170 75 100 6,500 3,245 3,255
Non-Aboriginal 38,565 20,420 18,150 19,460 10,575 8,890
English and French 1,500 710 790 10 0 10
English and non-official language 11,735 5,760 5,975 65 45 20
French and non-official language 5,815 3,250 2,565 335 160 175
English, French and non-official language 45 30 10 10 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 1,225,480 606,585 618,895
Non-movers 3,475,585 1,702,075 1,773,510 1,064,380 527,020 537,360
Movers 489,450 241,765 247,685 161,100 79,570 81,535
Non-migrants 292,730 144,600 148,130 105,090 52,025 53,065
Migrants 196,720 97,165 99,560 56,010 27,545 28,465
Internal migrants 147,460 72,380 75,075 41,305 20,285 21,020
Intraprovincial migrants 135,765 66,160 69,600 30,395 14,720 15,675
Interprovincial migrants 11,695 6,220 5,475 10,915 5,565 5,345
External migrants 49,265 24,780 24,485 14,705 7,260 7,445
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 1,161,240 573,310 587,930
Non-movers 2,325,080 1,134,155 1,190,920 718,640 355,585 363,050
Movers 1,453,460 714,405 739,060 442,600 217,725 224,875
Non-migrants 799,790 393,045 406,750 261,015 128,560 132,455
Migrants 653,670 321,360 332,310 181,585 89,165 92,420
Internal migrants 458,665 223,760 234,905 117,135 56,880 60,260
Intraprovincial migrants 429,565 209,145 220,415 86,295 41,295 45,000
Interprovincial migrants 29,100 14,610 14,485 30,840 15,580 15,260
External migrants 195,005 97,600 97,405 64,445 32,285 32,165

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Montréal [Census metropolitan area], Quebec and Manitoba [Province] (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed April 28, 2024).

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