Census Profile, 2016 Census
Oshawa [Census metropolitan area], Ontario and Quebec [Province]

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Characteristic Oshawa
Ontario
[Census metropolitan area]
Quebec

[Province]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 379,848 ... ... 8,164,361 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 356,177 ... ... 7,903,001 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 6.6 ... ... 3.3 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 142,462 ... ... 3,858,943 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 138,962 ... ... 3,531,663 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 420.3 ... ... 6.0 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 903.69 ... ... 1,356,625.27 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 379,850 185,435 194,415 8,164,360 4,016,760 4,147,605
0 to 14 years 69,255 35,500 33,760 1,333,260 682,535 650,720
0 to 4 years 21,575 11,045 10,530 444,930 227,965 216,970
5 to 9 years 23,925 12,245 11,680 469,165 240,225 228,940
10 to 14 years 23,755 12,210 11,545 419,160 214,345 204,815
15 to 64 years 255,095 125,260 129,835 5,335,910 2,664,630 2,671,280
15 to 19 years 24,555 12,370 12,185 429,825 219,070 210,755
20 to 24 years 24,845 12,825 12,025 500,100 252,600 247,500
25 to 29 years 22,275 11,205 11,065 495,410 248,030 247,380
30 to 34 years 23,820 11,585 12,235 515,505 256,440 259,070
35 to 39 years 24,900 11,825 13,075 550,540 274,595 275,945
40 to 44 years 26,255 12,735 13,525 506,525 254,100 252,425
45 to 49 years 27,585 13,280 14,305 519,425 260,410 259,015
50 to 54 years 31,870 15,560 16,310 619,435 309,070 310,370
55 to 59 years 27,490 13,620 13,870 636,475 314,190 322,285
60 to 64 years 21,495 10,260 11,235 562,670 276,140 286,535
65 years and over 55,495 24,675 30,820 1,495,195 669,590 825,605
65 to 69 years 18,525 8,645 9,885 488,175 236,395 251,775
70 to 74 years 13,185 6,255 6,930 373,590 176,905 196,690
75 to 79 years 9,525 4,240 5,280 256,905 116,020 140,890
80 to 84 years 7,090 3,125 3,975 187,835 78,390 109,450
85 years and over 7,165 2,415 4,755 188,685 61,885 126,805
85 to 89 years 4,535 1,680 2,860 120,635 43,795 76,840
90 to 94 years 2,085 620 1,465 53,165 15,155 38,015
95 to 99 years 480 105 380 13,035 2,685 10,350
100 years and over 65 15 50 1,850 255 1,600
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 18.2 19.1 17.4 16.3 17.0 15.7
15 to 64 years 67.2 67.5 66.8 65.4 66.3 64.4
65 years and over 14.6 13.3 15.9 18.3 16.7 19.9
85 years and over 1.9 1.3 2.4 2.3 1.5 3.1
Average age of the population 39.6 38.6 40.5 41.9 40.9 42.9
Median age of the population 40.1 38.9 41.1 42.5 41.4 43.6
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 138,960 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Single-detached house 91,135 ... ... 1,602,680 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 10,605 ... ... 187,800 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 37,135 ... ... 1,717,680 ... ...
Semi-detached house 7,585 ... ... 188,245 ... ...
Row house 13,925 ... ... 93,350 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 5,170 ... ... 265,195 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 10,255 ... ... 1,154,955 ... ...
Other single-attached house 205 ... ... 15,940 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 85 ... ... 23,505 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 138,960 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
1 person 29,660 ... ... 1,175,230 ... ...
2 persons 43,790 ... ... 1,227,765 ... ...
3 persons 25,055 ... ... 489,460 ... ...
4 persons 25,890 ... ... 426,250 ... ...
5 or more persons 14,565 ... ... 212,960 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 375,600 ... ... 7,965,455 ... ...
Average household size 2.7 ... ... 2.3 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 310,590 149,935 160,655 6,831,105 3,334,220 3,496,885
Married or living common law 180,460 90,145 90,315 3,844,145 1,924,750 1,919,395
Married 151,620 75,745 75,880 2,342,980 1,172,720 1,170,260
Living common law 28,840 14,405 14,440 1,501,160 752,025 749,135
Not married and not living common law 130,135 59,795 70,340 2,986,960 1,409,475 1,577,490
Never married 84,945 45,190 39,755 2,010,580 1,084,300 926,280
Separated 10,410 4,255 6,155 103,625 46,390 57,240
Divorced 18,595 6,965 11,625 483,195 194,430 288,760
Widowed 16,180 3,375 12,800 389,555 84,345 305,210
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 109,180 ... ... 2,257,560 ... ...
2 persons 48,655 ... ... 1,204,955 ... ...
3 persons 25,425 ... ... 466,310 ... ...
4 persons 25,230 ... ... 412,160 ... ...
5 or more persons 9,870 ... ... 174,140 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.0 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 109,180 ... ... 2,257,560 ... ...
Total couple families 88,790 ... ... 1,878,095 ... ...
Married couples 74,380 ... ... 1,128,355 ... ...
Common-law couples 14,410 ... ... 749,740 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 20,390 ... ... 379,460 ... ...
Female parent 16,170 ... ... 284,900 ... ...
Male parent 4,220 ... ... 94,565 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 88,785 ... ... 1,878,095 ... ...
Couples without children 36,720 ... ... 970,260 ... ...
Couples with children 52,065 ... ... 907,840 ... ...
1 child 19,285 ... ... 356,640 ... ...
2 children 23,430 ... ... 384,875 ... ...
3 or more children 9,350 ... ... 166,315 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 20,390 ... ... 379,465 ... ...
1 child 11,935 ... ... 234,695 ... ...
2 children 6,135 ... ... 109,670 ... ...
3 or more children 2,320 ... ... 35,100 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 49,050 22,925 26,125 1,579,070 775,765 803,305
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 138,965 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
One-census-family households 101,150 ... ... 2,197,340 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 33,695 ... ... 947,305 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 67,455 ... ... 1,250,040 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 3,940 ... ... 29,595 ... ...
Non-census-family households 33,880 ... ... 1,304,725 ... ...
One-person households 29,660 ... ... 1,175,230 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 4,220 ... ... 129,500 ... ...
Knowledge of official languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 15 376,805 184,355 192,450 8,066,560 3,977,275 4,089,285
English only 346,670 171,595 175,075 372,445 187,595 184,860
French only 255 115 140 4,032,640 1,874,545 2,158,095
English and French 27,550 11,705 15,840 3,586,410 1,884,135 1,702,275
Neither English nor French 2,330 930 1,395 75,065 31,000 44,060
First official language spokenThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 16 376,805 184,350 192,455 8,066,555 3,977,270 4,089,285
English 367,060 179,960 187,100 964,120 482,985 481,135
French 6,405 3,025 3,380 6,750,945 3,320,380 3,430,560
English and French 1,105 485 620 278,710 144,060 134,655
Neither English nor French 2,240 885 1,355 72,775 29,845 42,930
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 6,960 3,265 3,690 1,103,480 555,015 548,465
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.8 1.8 1.9 13.7 14.0 13.4
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 376,805 184,355 192,455 8,066,555 3,977,270 4,089,285
Single responses 371,050 181,620 189,430 7,881,650 3,884,675 3,996,975
Official languages 326,300 160,255 166,050 6,820,815 3,366,970 3,453,845
English 319,765 157,155 162,610 601,155 301,860 299,300
French 6,540 3,100 3,440 6,219,665 3,065,115 3,154,550
Non-official languages 44,750 21,365 23,380 1,060,830 517,700 543,125
Aboriginal languages 35 10 20 45,570 22,530 23,040
Algonquian languages 15 5 10 33,140 16,365 16,770
Blackfoot 0 0 0 5 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 10 5 5 31,430 15,575 15,855
Atikamekw 0 0 0 6,150 3,135 3,015
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 8,715 4,155 4,555
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 5 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 590 285 305
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 135 55 80
Plains Cree 0 0 0 5 0 5
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 35 15 15
Swampy Cree 0 5 0 5 5 0
Woods Cree 5 5 0 10 5 5
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 15,790 7,920 7,875
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 485 225 260
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 485 220 260
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 10 5 5 1,215 565 645
Algonquin 0 0 0 1,185 555 630
Ojibway 5 0 5 20 10 15
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 5 0 5
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 15 10 5
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 15 10 5
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 5 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 10 5 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 10 0 5 11,970 5,955 6,015
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 5 0 5 11,895 5,925 5,970
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 75 25 45
Iroquoian languages 5 5 5 375 165 210
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 5 5 5 365 160 210
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 5 5 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 5 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 5 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 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. 5 5 5 65 30 35
Non-Aboriginal languages 44,715 21,355 23,360 1,015,260 495,175 520,090
Afro-Asiatic languages 2,165 1,150 1,020 197,535 104,185 93,355
Berber languages 0 0 0 20,845 11,125 9,720
Kabyle 0 0 0 12,470 6,625 5,840
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 8,375 4,500 3,875
Cushitic languages 55 25 30 1,125 545 580
Bilen 0 0 0 10 10 5
Oromo 5 5 5 15 10 5
Somali 45 20 25 1,075 515 560
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 30 20 10
Semitic languages 2,110 1,125 985 175,215 92,310 82,900
Amharic 65 40 25 745 340 405
Arabic 1,700 925 770 169,890 89,590 80,300
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 20 10 10 150 80 70
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 5 5 5 15 10 5
Harari 10 5 5 0 5 5
Hebrew 30 15 15 3,885 2,040 1,845
Maltese 225 105 120 25 10 15
Tigrigna 25 10 15 385 185 205
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 20 5 10 110 60 50
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 355 200 155
Austro-Asiatic languages 525 230 300 36,305 17,030 19,275
Khmer (Cambodian) 35 15 20 8,855 4,105 4,750
Vietnamese 485 210 275 27,425 12,920 14,505
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 5 0 5 25 10 15
Austronesian languages 2,395 920 1,475 21,635 7,800 13,835
Bikol 5 0 5 115 35 80
Cebuano 80 30 55 885 270 610
Fijian 5 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 30 10 20 410 125 275
Ilocano 65 30 35 2,060 745 1,315
Malagasy 5 0 0 1,250 590 660
Malay 60 25 35 705 265 440
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 10 5 5 205 90 110
Pangasinan 5 5 5 95 40 50
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 2,110 805 1,305 15,545 5,480 10,065
Waray-Waray 10 5 5 50 10 40
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 320 140 180
Creole languages 175 80 100 56,990 25,220 31,770
Haitian Creole 20 10 10 2,220 1,055 1,170
Creole, n.o.s. 70 30 45 53,785 23,675 30,110
Creole languages, n.i.e. 85 35 45 980 490 490
Dravidian languages 2,175 1,065 1,110 14,865 7,435 7,430
Kannada 35 15 20 240 130 110
Malayalam 250 130 115 440 235 205
Tamil 1,775 855 915 13,600 6,715 6,880
Telugu 115 55 60 570 345 230
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 15 10 5
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 25 10 15
Indo-European languages 30,820 14,895 15,920 553,045 269,625 283,420
Albanian 100 55 45 2,795 1,420 1,370
Armenian 130 60 70 16,430 7,970 8,460
Balto-Slavic languages 7,355 3,330 4,020 68,155 30,960 37,195
Baltic languages 115 55 60 850 335 515
Latvian 65 30 35 290 120 175
Lithuanian 50 25 25 555 215 340
Slavic languages 7,240 3,280 3,960 67,310 30,630 36,675
Belarusan 10 5 5 80 45 35
Bosnian 20 10 5 1,620 805 815
Bulgarian 70 30 40 6,985 3,385 3,600
Croatian 385 200 185 2,330 1,165 1,170
Czech 140 65 70 1,465 690 775
Macedonian 700 350 355 205 105 95
Polish 3,235 1,425 1,810 13,935 6,065 7,865
Russian 710 295 415 28,565 12,715 15,850
Serbian 425 225 195 3,140 1,590 1,545
Serbo-Croatian 50 30 15 1,805 865 940
Slovak 190 70 120 1,040 455 585
Slovene (Slovenian) 195 90 100 755 350 405
Ukrainian 1,075 460 620 5,210 2,285 2,920
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 35 20 15 175 90 85
Celtic languages 50 20 25 155 95 60
Scottish Gaelic 20 5 10 20 15 10
Welsh 20 10 15 40 20 20
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 90 55 30
Germanic languages 4,175 1,895 2,285 27,540 13,280 14,260
Afrikaans 85 35 45 125 60 65
Danish 100 50 55 395 190 200
Dutch 1,685 775 910 2,825 1,395 1,430
Frisian 60 25 35 10 10 0
German 2,115 950 1,165 13,670 6,340 7,330
Icelandic 10 5 5 65 30 35
Norwegian 35 15 15 200 100 100
Swedish 55 30 30 555 255 300
Vlaams (Flemish) 30 10 20 540 240 300
Yiddish 5 5 0 8,985 4,560 4,420
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 175 100 75
Greek 1,195 610 585 38,635 19,435 19,205
Indo-Iranian languages 7,965 4,040 3,925 76,040 39,205 36,835
Indo-Aryan languages 5,975 3,010 2,970 45,845 23,875 21,970
Bengali 510 260 250 10,995 5,620 5,380
Gujarati 850 420 430 6,070 2,980 3,090
Hindi 600 300 300 3,030 1,635 1,390
Kashmiri 0 0 0 20 15 5
Konkani 25 10 10 110 60 55
Marathi 50 25 25 255 145 110
Nepali 15 10 10 1,505 740 765
Oriya (Odia) 10 5 0 35 20 15
Punjabi (Panjabi) 825 425 400 12,380 6,720 5,660
Sindhi 90 40 50 330 160 165
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 195 90 100 645 310 330
Urdu 2,795 1,415 1,385 10,470 5,460 5,010
Iranian languages 1,955 1,015 940 29,760 15,105 14,655
Kurdish 35 25 10 985 550 430
Pashto 180 95 85 1,285 680 610
Persian (Farsi) 1,745 900 845 27,490 13,875 13,615
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 30 15 15 440 225 210
Italic (Romance) languages 9,855 4,885 4,965 323,290 157,260 166,030
Catalan 5 0 5 320 170 150
Italian 3,720 1,945 1,775 104,600 51,705 52,895
Portuguese 2,200 1,075 1,125 36,770 17,735 19,035
Romanian 680 305 370 35,840 17,170 18,665
Spanish 3,245 1,555 1,690 145,635 70,405 75,235
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 125 75 50
Japanese 110 45 70 2,525 775 1,750
Kartvelian languages 5 0 0 170 80 85
Georgian 0 0 0 170 80 90
Korean 420 205 210 5,160 2,270 2,890
Mongolic languages 5 5 0 190 75 115
Mongolian 5 5 0 195 80 115
Niger-Congo languages 580 280 300 28,355 14,360 13,995
Akan (Twi) 95 45 50 1,050 520 525
Bamanankan 0 5 0 1,200 655 545
Edo 10 5 5 75 45 30
Ewe 10 0 5 730 400 325
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 10 5 5 2,055 1,080 970
Ga 10 5 10 80 40 40
Ganda 10 5 5 35 15 20
Igbo 60 30 30 120 70 50
Lingala 15 5 10 2,465 1,185 1,285
Rundi (Kirundi) 20 5 15 3,345 1,600 1,745
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 20 5 10 2,500 1,115 1,380
Shona 45 20 25 85 45 40
Swahili 75 40 35 3,010 1,460 1,545
Wolof 0 0 0 3,230 1,745 1,485
Yoruba 90 45 40 255 155 100
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 105 55 55 8,135 4,235 3,895
Nilo-Saharan languages 10 10 5 345 180 165
Dinka 0 0 0 5 5 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 335 170 165
Sign languages 90 40 50 1,330 700 630
American Sign Language 40 15 25 65 35 30
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 670 330 340
Sign languages, n.i.e 55 25 30 595 340 255
Sino-Tibetan languages 3,765 1,735 2,035 76,840 35,775 41,065
Chinese languages 3,735 1,720 2,020 76,490 35,600 40,895
Cantonese 1,455 680 775 24,375 11,505 12,875
Hakka 40 15 20 470 215 260
Mandarin 1,985 910 1,080 43,700 20,175 23,525
Min Dong 5 0 5 20 10 15
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 70 25 40 3,225 1,480 1,745
Wu (Shanghainese) 45 20 20 1,075 465 605
Chinese, n.o.s. 140 60 80 3,535 1,710 1,825
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 90 40 45
Tibeto-Burman languages 30 15 15 345 175 170
Burmese 10 5 5 80 30 50
Karenic languages 0 0 0 70 40 30
Tibetan 10 5 5 110 65 50
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 85 45 40
Tai-Kadai languages 160 65 95 4,895 2,185 2,710
Lao 50 20 25 4,115 1,995 2,120
Thai 115 45 75 765 180 585
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 10 5 10
Turkic languages 155 80 75 7,980 4,095 3,880
Azerbaijani 5 0 5 290 160 130
Turkish 135 75 60 7,155 3,685 3,470
Uyghur 5 5 5 205 100 105
Uzbek 0 0 0 145 70 75
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 185 80 105
Uralic languages 1,140 550 590 6,400 2,985 3,410
Estonian 80 45 35 195 75 120
Finnish 150 65 85 360 125 240
Hungarian 915 435 475 5,835 2,790 3,045
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 5
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 685 385 300
Multiple responses 5,755 2,735 3,020 184,905 92,600 92,310
English and French 1,090 510 575 72,395 36,695 35,695
English and non-official language 4,345 2,070 2,275 27,485 13,545 13,945
French and non-official language 180 85 95 67,075 33,110 33,970
English, French and non-official language 140 60 75 17,950 9,245 8,705
Language spoken most often at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 19 376,805 184,350 192,455 8,066,560 3,977,270 4,089,285
Single responses 366,370 179,390 186,980 7,743,740 3,819,315 3,924,425
Official languages 348,655 170,975 177,680 7,157,850 3,536,165 3,621,685
English 346,225 169,815 176,410 782,185 391,125 391,060
French 2,430 1,155 1,270 6,375,665 3,145,040 3,230,625
Non-official languages 17,715 8,420 9,300 585,890 283,150 302,735
Aboriginal languages 0 0 5 40,190 20,205 19,980
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 28,695 14,385 14,310
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 28,110 14,105 14,005
Atikamekw 0 0 0 5,465 2,825 2,640
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 7,375 3,590 3,790
Moose Cree 0 0 0 5 5 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 590 295 290
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 60 30 30
Plains Cree 0 0 0 5 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 15 5 10
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 5 5 5
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 5 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 14,590 7,355 7,235
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 220 115 110
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 220 110 105
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 370 170 200
Algonquin 0 0 0 360 165 195
Ojibway 0 0 0 5 5 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 5
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 5 0 5 11,375 5,770 5,615
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 5 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 11,350 5,750 5,600
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 15 10
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 70 35 35
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 70 35 30
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 5 5 5
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 5 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 35 10 25
Non-Aboriginal languages 17,710 8,415 9,300 545,695 262,940 282,755
Afro-Asiatic languages 895 445 450 91,660 46,550 45,110
Berber languages 0 0 0 7,495 3,895 3,605
Kabyle 0 0 0 5,105 2,660 2,450
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 2,390 1,235 1,150
Cushitic languages 30 15 15 535 240 295
Bilen 0 0 0 5 0 5
Oromo 10 5 0 5 0 0
Somali 20 5 15 520 230 290
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Semitic languages 865 430 430 83,520 42,365 41,160
Amharic 15 10 5 340 150 185
Arabic 760 385 380 81,105 41,150 39,955
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 15 5 10 95 50 45
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 5 0 0 10 0 5
Harari 10 0 5 5 0 5
Hebrew 0 0 0 1,705 880 825
Maltese 45 20 30 0 0 0
Tigrigna 5 0 0 205 95 105
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 60 25 35
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 105 50 55
Austro-Asiatic languages 330 145 185 24,980 11,675 13,305
Khmer (Cambodian) 15 5 10 5,180 2,370 2,805
Vietnamese 315 140 180 19,790 9,295 10,495
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 15 5 10
Austronesian languages 700 310 385 9,715 3,960 5,750
Bikol 0 0 0 15 5 10
Cebuano 30 10 15 230 100 125
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 10 0 5 130 55 75
Ilocano 10 0 10 740 305 435
Malagasy 5 0 0 360 185 170
Malay 10 0 5 175 85 95
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 5 0 5 60 30 30
Pangasinan 0 0 0 10 5 10
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 640 290 355 7,905 3,150 4,760
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 15 10 10
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 75 35 35
Creole languages 50 25 30 20,705 8,780 11,925
Haitian Creole 10 5 5 855 380 475
Creole, n.o.s. 20 5 15 19,405 8,200 11,210
Creole languages, n.i.e. 20 15 15 440 200 240
Dravidian languages 1,380 660 720 11,400 5,595 5,805
Kannada 10 5 5 150 85 65
Malayalam 130 80 60 200 100 100
Tamil 1,165 545 620 10,720 5,215 5,500
Telugu 70 30 40 330 190 135
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 15 5 5
Indo-European languages 10,990 5,205 5,785 303,215 146,100 157,115
Albanian 40 25 15 1,615 795 820
Armenian 55 25 30 11,990 5,680 6,310
Balto-Slavic languages 2,545 1,155 1,395 40,405 19,085 21,325
Baltic languages 20 10 5 190 80 105
Latvian 10 5 5 75 40 40
Lithuanian 10 5 5 115 40 70
Slavic languages 2,530 1,150 1,385 40,220 19,000 21,220
Belarusan 0 0 0 25 15 15
Bosnian 5 5 5 965 475 495
Bulgarian 30 20 20 5,125 2,495 2,630
Croatian 95 45 45 1,015 475 545
Czech 25 15 10 460 220 240
Macedonian 185 75 105 130 65 65
Polish 1,280 590 685 5,970 2,695 3,270
Russian 350 155 200 20,680 9,775 10,900
Serbian 205 95 110 2,010 1,020 990
Serbo-Croatian 25 15 10 960 470 490
Slovak 45 25 25 245 120 130
Slovene (Slovenian) 40 20 20 225 95 135
Ukrainian 245 100 150 2,365 1,060 1,300
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 40 15 25
Celtic languages 5 0 0 30 20 10
Scottish Gaelic 0 5 5 5 5 0
Welsh 0 0 0 10 10 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 15 5
Germanic languages 305 130 175 9,890 4,980 4,905
Afrikaans 30 15 15 15 10 10
Danish 0 0 0 50 25 25
Dutch 85 35 50 375 170 205
Frisian 5 0 5 0 0 0
German 185 75 105 2,550 1,190 1,365
Icelandic 5 0 5 30 15 20
Norwegian 0 0 0 20 5 10
Swedish 5 0 0 105 50 60
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 70 35 40
Yiddish 0 0 0 6,665 3,485 3,180
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Greek 310 155 160 18,545 8,865 9,680
Indo-Iranian languages 4,290 2,090 2,205 53,555 26,845 26,710
Indo-Aryan languages 3,195 1,565 1,630 31,575 15,985 15,585
Bengali 275 140 140 8,180 4,055 4,125
Gujarati 420 195 220 3,840 1,860 1,985
Hindi 260 115 140 1,535 790 745
Kashmiri 0 0 0 5 0 0
Konkani 10 5 5 30 15 15
Marathi 35 15 15 80 40 40
Nepali 10 5 5 1,355 655 700
Oriya (Odia) 5 5 5 15 10 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 435 220 215 8,840 4,690 4,155
Sindhi 30 15 15 135 65 75
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 65 30 30 365 185 180
Urdu 1,650 815 835 7,180 3,620 3,565
Iranian languages 1,090 520 570 21,745 10,740 11,010
Kurdish 15 5 10 510 280 235
Pashto 90 45 45 925 460 465
Persian (Farsi) 985 465 515 20,310 10,005 10,305
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 235 120 120
Italic (Romance) languages 3,435 1,635 1,800 167,190 79,835 87,355
Catalan 0 0 0 110 50 60
Italian 900 395 500 32,935 14,595 18,340
Portuguese 735 335 395 17,260 8,250 9,005
Romanian 310 145 165 24,520 12,000 12,525
Spanish 1,495 755 735 92,330 44,920 47,415
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 20 15
Japanese 50 20 30 1,050 425 620
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 70 35 35
Georgian 0 0 0 70 40 35
Korean 245 125 120 3,540 1,630 1,910
Mongolic languages 5 0 0 145 70 75
Mongolian 0 5 5 145 70 75
Niger-Congo languages 130 60 70 7,250 3,450 3,800
Akan (Twi) 20 15 15 445 215 235
Bamanankan 0 0 0 265 135 125
Edo 5 0 0 10 5 5
Ewe 0 0 0 140 60 80
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 5 0 5 530 255 280
Ga 0 0 0 15 5 10
Ganda 0 0 5 5 5 5
Igbo 5 0 5 15 10 10
Lingala 10 5 5 625 270 355
Rundi (Kirundi) 15 5 10 1,110 510 600
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 10 5 5 530 225 305
Shona 5 0 5 20 10 10
Swahili 15 5 10 1,100 535 565
Wolof 0 0 0 1,035 555 480
Yoruba 15 10 5 55 25 25
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 1,350 635 710
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 5 135 70 65
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 130 65 65
Sign languages 150 95 60 1,770 1,000 775
American Sign Language 50 25 25 90 35 50
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 700 360 340
Sign languages, n.i.e 100 65 35 985 600 385
Sino-Tibetan languages 2,380 1,140 1,240 60,370 28,925 31,450
Chinese languages 2,370 1,135 1,240 60,155 28,805 31,345
Cantonese 815 385 430 17,845 8,470 9,375
Hakka 5 5 5 155 75 80
Mandarin 1,425 680 750 37,075 17,870 19,200
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 20 10 15 1,830 830 1,000
Wu (Shanghainese) 20 10 5 780 355 420
Chinese, n.o.s. 85 45 40 2,435 1,190 1,240
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 20 20
Tibeto-Burman languages 5 5 0 215 115 100
Burmese 0 0 0 35 15 20
Karenic languages 0 0 0 65 40 30
Tibetan 5 5 5 70 45 30
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 20 20
Tai-Kadai languages 95 45 55 2,375 1,145 1,230
Lao 20 10 10 2,150 1,055 1,100
Thai 75 35 40 225 90 135
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 60 30 30 5,120 2,540 2,575
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 100 50 55
Turkish 60 30 25 4,715 2,340 2,370
Uyghur 5 0 5 140 75 70
Uzbek 0 0 0 105 50 55
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 65 30 35
Uralic languages 250 115 130 2,025 895 1,130
Estonian 0 0 5 30 10 20
Finnish 15 10 5 50 20 30
Hungarian 235 105 130 1,945 860 1,085
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 150 90 60
Multiple responses 10,435 4,960 5,475 322,820 157,960 164,860
English and French 835 365 465 86,715 43,820 42,890
English and non-official language 9,290 4,455 4,840 54,400 26,255 28,140
French and non-official language 55 30 30 139,385 66,610 72,775
English, French and non-official language 250 110 140 42,320 21,270 21,045
Other language spoken regularly at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 20 376,805 184,350 192,450 8,066,555 3,977,275 4,089,285
None 346,160 170,050 176,110 6,825,240 3,356,340 3,468,900
English 9,370 4,585 4,785 513,410 263,670 249,735
French 4,830 1,990 2,840 320,370 158,340 162,030
Non-official language 15,910 7,490 8,420 317,790 154,450 163,340
Aboriginal 45 15 30 5,700 2,645 3,060
Non-Aboriginal 15,865 7,475 8,395 312,085 151,810 160,280
English and French 95 35 60 36,235 18,285 17,955
English and non-official language 180 90 90 28,630 14,075 14,555
French and non-official language 255 110 145 23,470 11,365 12,095
English, French and non-official language 0 0 5 1,420 740 680
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 306,460 148,375 158,080 6,634,295 3,260,155 3,374,145
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 291,745 141,450 150,290 6,417,615 3,160,595 3,257,020
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 37,988 46,516 30,765 32,975 37,842 28,522
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 291,865 141,460 150,400 6,419,175 3,160,780 3,258,400
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,127 40,810 28,245 29,535 33,110 26,119
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 263,580 130,745 132,835 5,685,690 2,866,470 2,819,220
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,637 45,700 28,361 30,067 35,597 25,012
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 207,115 90,430 116,685 4,973,245 2,300,800 2,672,445
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 4,364 2,111 5,552 7,307 5,851 8,246
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 225,245 116,260 108,990 4,627,795 2,408,420 2,219,370
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 37,299 44,866 31,403 31,263 35,627 27,219
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 306,460 148,375 158,085 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,245
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 291,525 141,225 150,300 6,417,010 3,159,415 3,257,595
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 48,625 58,153 39,672 42,546 49,087 36,203
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 291,660 141,230 150,430 6,418,440 3,159,550 3,258,890
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,099 46,873 33,739 34,887 39,292 30,616
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 263,150 130,505 132,640 5,685,905 2,866,415 2,819,485
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 48,082 58,328 38,001 40,505 47,810 33,079
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 206,880 90,030 116,850 4,972,650 2,299,595 2,673,050
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,359 6,667 7,892 8,590 7,846 9,229
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 225,250 116,145 109,100 4,627,775 2,408,655 2,219,120
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 47,383 55,032 39,239 40,382 45,974 34,313
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 306,455 148,375 158,080 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,240
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households who worked full year full time in 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 24 110,525 61,895 48,625 2,036,965 1,114,940 922,025
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 60,254 67,120 53,464 47,111 51,622 42,433
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 69,060 76,869 59,120 56,564 62,750 49,085
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 89.2 92.6 84.6 84.4 88.3 79.1
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 75.1 77.7 71.5 68.4 71.4 64.6
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 10.8 7.4 15.4 15.6 11.7 20.9
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 306,460 148,375 158,085 6,634,295 3,260,155 3,374,140
Without total income 14,715 6,920 7,790 216,685 99,555 117,125
With total income 291,745 141,450 150,295 6,417,615 3,160,595 3,257,020
Percentage with total income 95.2 95.3 95.1 96.7 96.9 96.5
Under $10,000 (including loss) 41,460 17,425 24,035 789,595 351,935 437,660
$10,000 to $19,999 45,105 17,190 27,910 1,188,135 476,630 711,500
$20,000 to $29,999 34,970 13,215 21,755 976,210 428,390 547,830
$30,000 to $39,999 30,295 13,275 17,020 852,735 414,105 438,625
$40,000 to $49,999 30,020 14,385 15,640 747,995 378,215 369,780
$50,000 to $59,999 24,560 12,715 11,845 540,265 292,110 248,150
$60,000 to $69,999 19,210 10,690 8,520 375,935 214,805 161,130
$70,000 to $79,999 15,400 9,060 6,345 286,025 164,240 121,790
$80,000 to $89,999 12,635 7,505 5,125 189,350 113,715 75,635
$90,000 to $99,999 10,880 6,260 4,620 122,750 80,090 42,660
$100,000 and over 27,220 19,740 7,480 348,620 246,360 102,255
$100,000 to $149,999 19,755 13,900 5,855 236,515 164,145 72,370
$150,000 and over 7,460 5,840 1,620 112,105 82,215 29,885
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 306,460 148,375 158,085 6,634,295 3,260,150 3,374,140
Without after-tax income 14,595 6,915 7,680 215,120 99,375 115,750
With after-tax income 291,865 141,460 150,405 6,419,175 3,160,780 3,258,395
Percentage with after-tax income 95.2 95.3 95.1 96.8 97.0 96.6
Under $10,000 (including loss) 42,765 17,675 25,095 822,725 359,045 463,675
$10,000 to $19,999 47,100 18,025 29,075 1,246,480 505,165 741,315
$20,000 to $29,999 40,810 16,015 24,795 1,192,885 541,080 651,810
$30,000 to $39,999 38,110 17,455 20,655 1,096,510 553,200 543,315
$40,000 to $49,999 34,885 17,665 17,215 793,150 425,040 368,115
$50,000 to $59,999 25,985 14,440 11,545 498,475 283,130 215,345
$60,000 to $69,999 19,555 11,635 7,920 309,415 180,470 128,945
$70,000 to $79,999 15,530 9,155 6,380 167,895 108,500 59,395
$80,000 and over 27,120 19,395 7,725 291,635 205,155 86,485
$80,000 to $89,999 9,950 6,410 3,545 95,010 64,670 30,335
$90,000 to $99,999 5,860 4,230 1,630 55,980 39,080 16,905
$100,000 and over 11,305 8,750 2,555 140,645 101,405 39,240
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 306,455 148,375 158,085 6,634,295 3,260,155 3,374,145
Without employment income 81,210 32,115 49,100 2,006,505 851,730 1,154,775
With employment income 225,245 116,260 108,985 4,627,790 2,408,420 2,219,375
Percentage with employment income 73.5 78.4 68.9 69.8 73.9 65.8
Under $5,000 (including loss) 34,450 18,015 16,430 606,300 311,780 294,520
$5,000 to $9,999 16,685 6,995 9,690 367,030 162,150 204,885
$10,000 to $19,999 26,165 11,135 15,030 681,920 305,995 375,920
$20,000 to $29,999 20,740 8,940 11,800 586,140 269,950 316,195
$30,000 to $39,999 20,080 8,690 11,390 565,425 277,135 288,285
$40,000 to $49,999 19,440 8,970 10,470 476,665 247,105 229,560
$50,000 to $59,999 17,565 9,045 8,520 359,180 203,580 155,600
$60,000 to $69,999 14,515 8,055 6,460 266,650 156,255 110,395
$70,000 to $79,999 12,475 7,390 5,085 224,040 129,890 94,150
$80,000 and over 43,130 29,030 14,105 494,440 344,585 149,855
$80,000 to $89,999 10,755 6,400 4,355 139,830 90,295 49,540
$90,000 to $99,999 9,620 5,530 4,090 93,860 64,160 29,700
$100,000 and over 22,755 17,095 5,665 260,745 190,125 70,620
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 138,960 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 85,697 ... ... 59,822 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 74,061 ... ... 52,207 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 29,660 ... ... 1,175,230 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 40,881 ... ... 31,574 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 36,074 ... ... 28,469 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 109,300 ... ... 2,356,430 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 100,643 ... ... 78,645 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 86,177 ... ... 67,665 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 138,960 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 102,009 ... ... 77,306 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 84,163 ... ... 63,404 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 29,650 ... ... 1,174,695 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 49,675 ... ... 40,042 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 41,315 ... ... 33,262 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 109,315 ... ... 2,356,970 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 116,204 ... ... 95,878 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 95,785 ... ... 78,426 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 138,965 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Under $5,000 1,150 ... ... 47,170 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,130 ... ... 56,315 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 2,755 ... ... 119,570 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 3,455 ... ... 180,865 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 4,290 ... ... 179,690 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 4,060 ... ... 154,150 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 4,470 ... ... 185,000 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 4,480 ... ... 184,435 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 5,040 ... ... 179,855 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 4,830 ... ... 170,445 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 9,980 ... ... 313,600 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 9,605 ... ... 273,620 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 9,135 ... ... 241,940 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 8,800 ... ... 208,620 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 8,425 ... ... 176,355 ... ...
$100,000 and over 57,350 ... ... 860,030 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 17,510 ... ... 327,435 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 13,185 ... ... 204,105 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 15,375 ... ... 192,155 ... ...
$200,000 and over 11,290 ... ... 136,335 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 138,960 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Under $5,000 1,255 ... ... 50,445 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,160 ... ... 57,335 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 2,805 ... ... 120,860 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 3,630 ... ... 190,300 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 4,795 ... ... 202,905 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 4,620 ... ... 187,365 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 5,195 ... ... 231,765 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 5,770 ... ... 225,695 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 5,915 ... ... 211,990 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 5,975 ... ... 202,760 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 12,255 ... ... 363,775 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 11,505 ... ... 309,825 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 11,235 ... ... 256,150 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 10,415 ... ... 208,765 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 8,950 ... ... 166,295 ... ...
$100,000 and over 43,490 ... ... 545,440 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 17,790 ... ... 269,170 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 11,260 ... ... 130,225 ... ...
$150,000 and over 14,445 ... ... 146,045 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 106,430 ... ... 2,261,890 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 100,406 ... ... 79,378 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 85,911 ... ... 68,152 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.1 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 32,690 ... ... 930,195 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 85,756 ... ... 70,075 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 74,240 ... ... 60,224 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 52,550 ... ... 911,980 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 126,911 ... ... 105,246 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 106,820 ... ... 88,844 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 18,460 ... ... 364,085 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 60,071 ... ... 52,708 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 54,788 ... ... 47,805 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 106,430 ... ... 2,262,045 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 116,104 ... ... 96,863 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 95,559 ... ... 79,060 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 32,630 ... ... 929,645 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 100,958 ... ... 86,304 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 83,399 ... ... 70,167 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 52,625 ... ... 912,560 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 141,829 ... ... 122,835 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 115,545 ... ... 99,279 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 18,440 ... ... 363,610 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 70,363 ... ... 61,753 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 60,192 ... ... 53,052 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 40,580 19,655 20,920 1,433,210 711,180 722,030
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 36,116 40,492 33,090 29,195 31,526 27,210
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 32,498 35,649 30,294 26,706 28,214 25,434
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 40,520 19,705 20,820 1,430,625 708,225 722,405
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 44,874 49,180 40,800 37,684 39,840 35,571
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 37,634 40,397 35,019 31,513 32,729 30,321
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 375,605 183,810 191,795 7,965,455 3,941,475 4,023,970
In the bottom half of the distribution 154,840 72,855 81,985 4,577,885 2,216,770 2,361,115
In the bottom decile 27,170 12,950 14,220 747,785 368,385 379,395
In the second decile 27,390 12,045 15,345 898,605 408,705 489,900
In the third decile 29,835 13,870 15,965 997,185 481,975 515,210
In the fourth decile 33,430 15,945 17,485 996,230 490,275 505,960
In the fifth decile 37,020 18,050 18,970 938,080 467,425 470,655
In the top half of the distribution 220,760 110,950 109,805 3,387,565 1,724,710 1,662,855
In the sixth decile 39,910 19,780 20,130 881,640 444,865 436,775
In the seventh decile 43,495 21,570 21,925 806,685 409,470 397,220
In the eighth decile 47,155 23,660 23,495 700,450 357,000 343,455
In the ninth decile 50,080 25,380 24,705 557,160 286,195 270,960
In the top decile 40,125 20,565 19,560 441,630 227,185 214,445
Low income in 2015
Total - Low-income status in 2015 for the population in private households to whom low-income concepts are applicable - 100% dataCensus data footnote 43 375,605 183,810 191,795 7,921,505 3,919,560 4,001,945
0 to 17 years 83,635 42,655 40,975 1,564,410 800,455 763,960
0 to 5 years 26,140 13,400 12,745 532,410 272,790 259,625
18 to 64 years 239,350 117,280 122,075 5,021,875 2,498,900 2,522,980
65 years and over 52,620 23,875 28,745 1,335,220 620,210 715,010
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 38,475 17,490 20,990 1,160,190 542,405 617,785
0 to 17 years 11,450 5,830 5,620 222,955 114,410 108,540
0 to 5 years 3,835 1,965 1,870 75,270 38,595 36,670
18 to 64 years 22,620 10,230 12,395 688,130 334,825 353,305
65 years and over 4,405 1,430 2,975 249,110 93,170 155,930
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 10.2 9.5 10.9 14.6 13.8 15.4
0 to 17 years (%) 13.7 13.7 13.7 14.3 14.3 14.2
0 to 5 years (%) 14.7 14.7 14.7 14.1 14.1 14.1
18 to 64 years (%) 9.5 8.7 10.2 13.7 13.4 14.0
65 years and over (%) 8.4 6.0 10.3 18.7 15.0 21.8
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 21,705 10,590 11,115 731,340 358,085 373,260
0 to 17 years 5,655 2,920 2,740 129,325 66,400 62,925
0 to 5 years 1,915 1,005 915 44,375 22,705 21,675
18 to 64 years 15,055 7,285 7,775 514,540 261,485 253,060
65 years and over 990 385 605 87,475 30,205 57,270
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 5.8 5.8 5.8 9.2 9.1 9.3
0 to 17 years (%) 6.8 6.8 6.7 8.3 8.3 8.2
0 to 5 years (%) 7.3 7.5 7.2 8.3 8.3 8.3
18 to 64 years (%) 6.3 6.2 6.4 10.2 10.5 10.0
65 years and over (%) 1.9 1.6 2.1 6.6 4.9 8.0
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 375,605 183,810 191,795 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Official languages 373,240 182,750 190,490 7,891,110 3,911,220 3,979,890
English 373,030 182,655 190,370 3,930,690 2,058,470 1,872,225
French 27,645 11,860 15,785 7,522,350 3,725,145 3,797,200
Non-official languages 56,995 27,525 29,465 1,610,980 776,265 834,720
Aboriginal languages 95 35 55 50,890 25,190 25,700
Algonquian languages 55 20 40 37,515 18,545 18,965
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 30 10 20 34,415 17,050 17,370
Atikamekw 0 0 0 6,640 3,335 3,305
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 9,850 4,735 5,115
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 10 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 775 385 385
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 260 130 130
Plains Cree 10 0 10 10 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 35 25 10
Swampy Cree 10 0 10 15 0 10
Woods Cree 10 0 0 10 10 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 10 17,175 8,600 8,575
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 885 460 420
Malecite 0 0 0 10 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 880 460 425
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 30 10 20 2,340 1,105 1,235
Algonquin 0 0 0 2,240 1,055 1,185
Ojibway 30 10 15 105 50 50
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 10 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 20 10
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 20 10 10
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 0 10 20 15 10
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 10 10 0 10
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 10 10 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 10 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 10 0 0 12,595 6,270 6,330
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 10 12,485 6,210 6,270
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 115 60 60
Iroquoian languages 20 20 10 740 360 375
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 25 20 0 690 350 335
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 50 15 35
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 30 15 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 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 10 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 10
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 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 90 40 55
Non-Aboriginal languages 56,905 27,495 29,415 1,560,375 751,215 809,160
Afro-Asiatic languages 2,810 1,470 1,335 301,035 157,545 143,490
Berber languages 0 0 0 27,595 14,650 12,945
Kabyle 0 0 0 16,170 8,580 7,590
Berber languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 11,580 6,150 5,425
Cushitic languages 75 45 35 1,550 745 805
Bilen 0 0 0 35 20 10
Oromo 10 10 0 45 30 10
Somali 70 30 40 1,460 680 780
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Semitic languages 2,710 1,420 1,285 286,625 149,970 136,660
Amharic 75 45 30 1,145 540 600
Arabic 2,180 1,170 1,010 267,965 140,280 127,685
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 15 10 10 195 95 95
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 20 10 0 10 0 0
Harari 20 0 15 0 0 0
Hebrew 135 65 70 18,035 9,490 8,540
Maltese 280 120 160 40 10 25
Tigrigna 10 10 10 420 195 225
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 25 15 15 180 85 95
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 30 15 15 810 430 380
Austro-Asiatic languages 590 250 340 46,050 21,955 24,095
Khmer (Cambodian) 80 40 40 11,840 5,620 6,220
Vietnamese 515 210 305 34,580 16,520 18,060
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 25 15
Austronesian languages 3,265 1,270 2,000 31,230 11,820 19,410
Bikol 10 0 0 105 45 60
Cebuano 225 95 125 1,105 360 750
Fijian 0 0 0 15 0 10
Hiligaynon 40 15 25 540 195 350
Ilocano 110 45 65 2,500 890 1,610
Malagasy 0 0 0 1,980 940 1,040
Malay 175 70 105 1,210 525 690
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 50 15 35 195 95 100
Pangasinan 10 0 0 60 20 40
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 2,910 1,130 1,780 26,705 9,785 16,915
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 55 10 45
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 35 20 15 540 270 275
Creole languages 600 260 335 115,445 51,970 63,475
Haitian Creole 40 20 25 4,910 2,285 2,620
Creole, n.o.s. 225 95 135 108,315 48,615 59,705
Creole languages, n.i.e. 335 160 175 2,835 1,390 1,445
Dravidian languages 2,855 1,460 1,395 18,710 9,495 9,210
Kannada 95 55 40 415 210 205
Malayalam 335 155 175 510 285 220
Tamil 2,395 1,250 1,145 17,245 8,680 8,565
Telugu 170 70 100 930 540 390
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 35 15 25
Indo-European languages 39,535 19,360 20,180 912,945 435,785 477,155
Albanian 115 60 55 3,375 1,730 1,645
Armenian 155 70 80 20,290 9,790 10,500
Balto-Slavic languages 8,680 4,100 4,590 88,425 41,725 46,700
Baltic languages 105 45 55 1,080 500 585
Latvian 55 30 25 335 150 185
Lithuanian 50 20 30 755 350 410
Slavic languages 8,600 4,055 4,545 87,520 41,315 46,205
Belarusan 15 15 0 365 150 215
Bosnian 60 35 25 1,975 990 985
Bulgarian 85 45 35 7,345 3,595 3,750
Croatian 630 320 310 3,580 1,760 1,820
Czech 255 140 115 2,070 975 1,095
Macedonian 905 445 460 285 140 145
Polish 3,640 1,675 1,965 17,760 8,090 9,665
Russian 1,135 465 670 46,665 22,265 24,400
Serbian 720 375 340 4,050 1,980 2,070
Serbo-Croatian 45 25 20 2,385 1,140 1,245
Slovak 195 100 95 1,520 705 820
Slovene (Slovenian) 230 95 130 970 490 480
Ukrainian 1,420 655 765 9,015 3,885 5,135
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 65 35 30 150 75 75
Celtic languages 140 65 80 495 305 195
Scottish Gaelic 70 40 35 155 95 65
Welsh 30 0 20 85 45 40
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 50 20 30 265 175 95
Germanic languages 5,305 2,420 2,880 63,370 31,835 31,530
Afrikaans 215 80 130 415 260 150
Danish 125 45 85 835 410 420
Dutch 1,780 825 950 5,060 2,665 2,395
Frisian 70 30 40 15 10 0
German 3,040 1,400 1,645 43,475 21,950 21,530
Icelandic 20 10 15 140 80 60
Norwegian 60 40 20 510 255 255
Swedish 110 55 55 1,580 785 795
Vlaams (Flemish) 30 10 20 760 265 495
Yiddish 20 10 10 12,375 6,225 6,155
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 270 125 140
Greek 1,800 895 900 51,060 25,520 25,540
Indo-Iranian languages 10,330 5,200 5,130 93,655 48,040 45,615
Indo-Aryan languages 8,335 4,170 4,160 59,570 30,870 28,700
Bengali 665 335 330 12,870 6,610 6,260
Gujarati 1,140 555 585 7,950 3,860 4,090
Hindi 2,535 1,285 1,250 15,570 8,285 7,280
Kashmiri 15 10 0 45 35 15
Konkani 65 40 25 150 70 75
Marathi 100 45 50 475 240 230
Nepali 25 15 15 1,445 725 720
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 55 35 20
Punjabi (Panjabi) 1,715 905 810 17,860 9,690 8,165
Sindhi 135 60 75 500 240 255
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 440 180 260 1,335 625 710
Urdu 4,040 2,060 1,975 16,545 8,655 7,890
Iranian languages 2,140 1,090 1,045 35,420 17,830 17,585
Kurdish 35 25 10 1,255 665 590
Pashto 165 95 65 1,825 1,005 825
Persian (Farsi) 2,020 1,015 1,005 32,965 16,560 16,405
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 90 55 35 845 425 420
Italic (Romance) languages 13,930 7,015 6,910 627,545 293,620 333,920
Catalan 0 0 0 890 525 365
Italian 5,395 2,815 2,580 173,710 84,430 89,275
Portuguese 2,575 1,285 1,290 55,100 27,620 27,475
Romanian 880 415 470 42,655 20,550 22,110
Spanish 5,465 2,700 2,765 390,355 177,610 212,745
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 490 345 145
Japanese 240 90 150 7,040 3,340 3,695
Kartvelian languages 0 0 10 220 110 110
Georgian 0 0 0 215 105 110
Korean 460 240 220 6,260 2,825 3,430
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 270 135 130
Mongolian 0 0 0 265 135 130
Niger-Congo languages 1,195 585 610 52,840 26,665 26,175
Akan (Twi) 185 100 85 1,800 945 855
Bamanankan 20 10 0 2,385 1,240 1,145
Edo 20 10 15 190 95 95
Ewe 15 0 10 1,410 865 545
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 10 0 0 3,400 1,785 1,620
Ga 15 10 10 315 155 160
Ganda 0 0 0 90 40 55
Igbo 70 35 35 275 190 90
Lingala 125 80 50 9,630 4,430 5,200
Rundi (Kirundi) 50 20 35 4,490 2,210 2,285
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 70 35 35 3,535 1,640 1,895
Shona 80 35 45 150 75 80
Swahili 210 110 100 8,015 4,080 3,935
Wolof 0 0 0 6,555 3,545 3,015
Yoruba 200 95 105 885 485 395
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 315 150 160 17,720 9,125 8,595
Nilo-Saharan languages 15 10 0 695 345 350
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 695 345 350
Sign languages 655 230 430 7,775 3,095 4,675
American Sign Language 420 125 295 675 245 435
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 4,405 1,590 2,815
Sign languages, n.i.e. 240 105 140 2,960 1,350 1,605
Sino-Tibetan languages 4,295 2,020 2,280 90,460 42,695 47,770
Chinese languages 4,245 1,995 2,250 90,060 42,480 47,580
Cantonese 1,775 790 990 31,885 14,900 16,980
Hakka 20 10 10 545 240 310
Mandarin 2,610 1,235 1,375 59,240 27,560 31,685
Min Dong 0 0 0 15 10 10
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 115 65 55 4,215 1,860 2,350
Wu (Shanghainese) 65 40 25 1,230 535 690
Chinese, n.o.s. 215 105 110 4,800 2,380 2,425
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 90 40 55
Tibeto-Burman languages 60 35 25 430 235 195
Burmese 15 0 10 140 75 60
Karenic languages 0 0 0 105 55 45
Tibetan 35 15 15 65 50 10
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 140 65 80
Tai-Kadai languages 195 135 60 7,280 3,400 3,880
Lao 90 45 40 5,785 2,850 2,935
Thai 125 90 30 2,255 875 1,375
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 10
Turkic languages 225 120 105 12,475 6,265 6,210
Azerbaijani 20 0 15 510 275 235
Turkish 210 115 90 11,415 5,755 5,665
Uyghur 0 0 0 230 110 120
Uzbek 0 0 0 230 105 125
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 235 115 120
Uralic languages 1,245 630 615 7,870 3,710 4,160
Estonian 65 40 25 150 55 95
Finnish 140 65 80 500 195 305
Hungarian 1,035 525 510 7,215 3,450 3,765
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 60 30 30 2,140 1,170 970
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 375,600 183,810 191,795 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 362,730 177,510 185,220 7,585,545 3,753,190 3,832,350
Canadian citizens aged under 18 82,270 41,930 40,340 1,521,230 779,620 741,610
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 280,460 135,580 144,880 6,064,310 2,973,575 3,090,740
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 12,870 6,300 6,575 379,910 188,245 191,665
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 375,605 183,810 191,795 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 306,075 150,495 155,575 6,788,085 3,365,345 3,422,735
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 67,575 32,140 35,435 1,091,310 530,325 560,980
Before 1981 29,040 13,715 15,325 238,655 117,080 121,575
1981 to 1990 9,705 4,710 4,990 127,340 63,150 64,190
1991 to 2000 11,450 5,480 5,975 187,860 89,210 98,650
2001 to 2010 12,830 6,055 6,775 322,280 155,785 166,495
2001 to 2005 6,870 3,250 3,620 140,170 67,835 72,335
2006 to 2010 5,960 2,805 3,155 182,115 87,945 94,165
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 4,545 2,180 2,365 215,170 105,105 110,065
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 1,955 1,175 785 86,065 45,765 40,295
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 67,570 32,140 35,430 1,091,305 530,325 560,980
Under 5 years 8,290 4,230 4,055 112,930 54,600 58,330
5 to 14 years 14,680 7,405 7,280 174,020 87,165 86,855
15 to 24 years 16,525 7,290 9,235 215,350 98,880 116,475
25 to 44 years 24,265 11,580 12,680 515,770 256,095 259,675
45 years and over 3,815 1,630 2,180 73,230 33,590 39,640
Immigrants by selected place of birthThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census immigration data
Total - Selected places of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 67,575 32,140 35,430 1,091,305 530,330 560,980
Americas 16,170 7,365 8,805 247,505 113,190 134,315
Brazil 305 105 195 7,345 3,515 3,830
Colombia 370 185 190 25,580 11,645 13,935
El Salvador 245 130 115 11,120 5,500 5,615
Guyana 2,570 1,150 1,420 2,490 1,085 1,410
Haiti 125 55 70 80,965 35,375 45,585
Jamaica 4,675 2,105 2,570 4,665 2,040 2,625
Mexico 345 140 210 15,820 7,090 8,730
Peru 180 75 105 13,265 5,945 7,325
Trinidad and Tobago 2,205 1,095 1,110 4,075 1,840 2,240
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 2,290 955 1,335 25,955 12,800 13,155
Other places of birth in Americas 2,855 1,365 1,490 56,235 26,370 29,870
Europe 28,890 13,890 15,000 311,090 154,910 156,185
Bosnia and Herzegovina 230 145 85 3,785 1,890 1,895
Croatia 425 210 210 2,140 1,085 1,050
France 220 140 80 81,225 43,490 37,735
Germany 1,720 835 885 9,750 4,365 5,390
Greece 715 380 330 18,420 9,135 9,285
Hungary 555 315 245 3,325 1,620 1,700
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 620 290 330 820 485 330
Italy 2,445 1,335 1,110 51,025 25,370 25,655
Netherlands 1,580 775 805 1,990 1,035 955
Poland 2,250 980 1,275 10,735 4,675 6,060
Portugal 1,225 625 600 18,985 9,185 9,800
Romania 800 385 415 28,695 13,695 15,005
Russian Federation 420 165 250 11,355 4,975 6,375
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 350 165 185 1,790 830 960
Ukraine 505 220 280 8,670 3,800 4,870
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 12,465 5,800 6,670 12,905 6,645 6,260
Other places of birth in Europe 2,370 1,130 1,240 45,500 22,630 22,870
Africa 3,465 1,750 1,715 241,410 125,250 116,165
Algeria 15 10 10 59,465 31,180 28,280
Egypt 400 215 185 19,490 10,290 9,200
Ethiopia 120 60 55 995 495 495
Kenya 205 85 120 785 355 430
Morocco 75 55 25 60,700 31,435 29,270
Nigeria 445 205 240 1,340 740 600
Somalia 35 20 15 580 270 310
South Africa, Republic of 515 275 235 865 475 385
Other places of birth in Africa 1,650 820 835 97,200 50,005 47,190
Asia 18,770 8,970 9,795 289,825 136,175 153,655
Afghanistan 970 485 485 7,280 3,640 3,640
Bangladesh 425 210 220 7,940 3,990 3,950
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 2,240 1,010 1,230 49,555 19,905 29,655
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 505 225 280 4,730 2,290 2,435
India 3,235 1,615 1,620 17,865 9,195 8,670
IranCensus data footnote 61 485 265 220 17,760 8,880 8,885
Iraq 150 80 75 3,735 1,960 1,775
Japan 85 15 70 1,725 395 1,330
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 405 215 195 4,230 1,995 2,230
Lebanon 370 205 165 39,135 20,800 18,340
Pakistan 2,500 1,315 1,185 10,010 5,260 4,750
Philippines 3,190 1,290 1,900 24,410 9,040 15,370
Sri Lanka 1,830 880 950 10,715 5,335 5,380
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 55 30 20 17,775 8,800 8,980
Taiwan 115 55 65 2,735 1,100 1,635
Viet Nam 430 170 260 25,440 11,765 13,675
Other places of birth in Asia 1,775 905 875 44,795 21,840 22,950
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 280 165 115 1,480 805 670
Recent immigrants by selected places of birth
Total - Selected places of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 4,545 2,180 2,365 215,170 105,105 110,065
Americas 1,040 550 485 47,710 22,625 25,085
Brazil 40 15 25 3,010 1,495 1,520
Colombia 70 45 30 7,540 3,465 4,075
Cuba 25 10 15 2,565 1,260 1,315
Haiti 40 25 20 16,880 7,690 9,190
Jamaica 235 150 85 190 140 55
Mexico 55 25 30 4,210 1,955 2,255
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 240 120 115 3,990 2,265 1,720
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 25 10 10 1,955 935 1,020
Other places of birth in Americas 310 155 155 7,365 3,425 3,935
Europe 540 270 270 39,320 20,085 19,235
France 10 10 0 20,030 10,855 9,175
Germany 10 10 0 580 250 330
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 25 20 0 135 105 35
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 0 0 0 3,750 1,695 2,055
Romania 60 25 30 2,945 1,260 1,685
Russian Federation 10 0 10 1,970 865 1,105
Ukraine 65 25 35 2,460 1,110 1,350
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 185 105 80 860 565 290
Other places of birth in Europe 180 75 100 6,590 3,385 3,205
Africa 475 255 215 74,200 37,110 37,090
Algeria 0 0 0 16,380 8,060 8,320
Cameroon 10 0 0 7,550 3,705 3,845
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 20 15 10 3,370 1,655 1,715
Côte d'Ivoire 20 10 0 5,070 2,505 2,565
Egypt 125 65 60 4,360 2,260 2,095
Eritrea 0 0 0 50 30 20
Ethiopia 0 0 0 125 65 60
Morocco 10 0 0 13,475 6,675 6,805
Nigeria 90 50 40 540 280 260
Somalia 0 0 0 95 40 50
South Africa, Republic of 55 25 30 175 115 60
Tunisia 0 0 0 5,855 3,025 2,825
Other places of birth in Africa 150 85 65 17,155 8,690 8,470
Asia 2,440 1,065 1,380 53,595 25,070 28,525
Afghanistan 60 25 35 1,555 715 840
Bangladesh 55 25 25 860 455 405
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 415 185 230 10,705 4,805 5,895
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 10 0 0 120 35 80
India 530 250 280 2,960 1,555 1,405
IranCensus data footnote 61 80 40 45 7,505 3,545 3,960
Iraq 30 0 20 985 465 515
Israel 10 10 0 645 390 255
Japan 25 0 25 330 30 295
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 20 10 15 825 370 455
Lebanon 20 10 10 3,955 2,100 1,860
Nepal 0 0 0 360 165 195
Pakistan 315 155 160 1,815 920 895
Philippines 475 155 315 5,635 2,345 3,290
Saudi Arabia 70 40 30 435 210 225
Sri Lanka 135 65 70 860 380 480
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 10 0 0 7,455 3,740 3,715
Taiwan 15 0 0 170 60 105
Turkey 0 10 0 585 300 285
United Arab Emirates 20 10 10 300 160 145
Viet Nam 15 0 10 1,505 560 945
Other places of birth in Asia 145 70 70 4,025 1,765 2,265
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 55 40 15 345 215 135
Australia 45 35 10 190 120 70
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 10 10 10 155 95 65
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 375,605 183,810 191,795 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
First generationCensus data footnote 69 70,785 33,960 36,825 1,204,895 590,175 614,720
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 86,790 43,465 43,330 792,085 399,535 392,550
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 218,030 106,380 111,645 5,968,475 2,951,730 3,016,745
Admission category and applicant type
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who landed between 1980 and 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 72 39,545 18,890 20,655 867,685 420,465 447,220
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 18,125 9,070 9,055 469,015 243,915 225,100
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 7,005 4,440 2,560 224,720 137,975 86,745
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 11,125 4,625 6,500 244,300 105,945 138,360
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 15,070 6,390 8,680 241,225 96,130 145,095
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 5,970 3,260 2,710 146,295 75,100 71,195
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 380 170 210 11,150 5,320 5,825
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 375,605 183,810 191,795 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,010
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 8,965 4,265 4,705 182,885 91,890 90,995
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 8,560 4,085 4,475 175,960 88,635 87,325
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 5,065 2,425 2,640 92,655 45,510 47,145
Métis 3,345 1,595 1,745 69,365 36,260 33,100
Inuk (Inuit) 155 65 85 13,940 6,865 7,075
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 185 80 105 2,760 1,330 1,430
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 220 100 120 4,170 1,930 2,245
Non-Aboriginal identity 366,635 179,545 187,090 7,782,560 3,849,550 3,933,015
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 375,600 183,810 191,795 7,965,455 3,941,440 4,024,015
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 2,395 1,200 1,200 77,490 38,580 38,915
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 373,210 182,610 190,600 7,887,960 3,902,860 3,985,100
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 375,605 183,810 191,790 7,965,455 3,941,440 4,024,015
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 1,255 590 670 118,780 58,535 60,245
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 1,225 580 645 115,480 56,930 58,550
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 810 380 425 87,700 42,730 44,965
Métis single ancestry 405 200 205 17,585 9,225 8,360
Inuit single ancestry 10 0 10 10,200 4,980 5,220
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 30 10 25 3,300 1,605 1,700
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 25 0 20 2,220 1,115 1,105
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 10 0 0 995 455 540
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 65 25 40
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 20 10 15
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 13,435 6,230 7,200 240,650 113,905 126,740
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 13,025 6,005 7,020 235,365 111,205 124,165
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 9,765 4,525 5,240 193,625 90,650 102,975
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 3,065 1,385 1,685 37,080 18,320 18,760
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 195 95 95 4,660 2,230 2,425
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 405 225 180 5,280 2,700 2,575
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 405 220 185 4,040 2,105 1,940
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 10 0 990 475 515
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 225 110 115
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 25 15 10
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 360,915 176,990 183,920 7,606,025 3,769,000 3,837,030
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 375,605 183,810 191,795 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 64,560 32,000 32,555 1,032,365 505,180 527,185
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 15,930 8,245 7,685 90,335 46,750 43,585
Chinese 5,870 2,795 3,080 99,505 44,370 55,135
Black 21,290 10,300 10,990 319,230 154,110 165,120
Filipino 5,240 2,380 2,865 34,910 14,275 20,635
Latin American 3,170 1,655 1,520 133,920 64,655 69,260
Arab 2,210 1,205 1,000 213,740 113,420 100,320
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 1,240 580 660 62,820 29,960 32,865
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 2,010 1,010 995 32,405 16,200 16,210
Korean 605 335 270 8,055 3,865 4,190
Japanese 805 405 400 4,570 1,755 2,820
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 2,770 1,315 1,455 9,840 4,670 5,175
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 3,410 1,770 1,640 23,045 11,160 11,885
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 311,045 151,805 159,240 6,933,085 3,436,260 3,496,830
Ethnic origin populationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census data on ethnic origin
Total - Ethnic origin for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 103 375,600 183,810 191,795 7,965,455 3,941,435 4,024,010
North American Aboriginal origins 14,690 6,815 7,870 359,430 172,440 186,985
First Nations (North American Indian) 11,015 5,140 5,875 289,610 137,550 152,065
Inuit 215 100 115 17,175 8,300 8,880
Métis 3,900 1,810 2,090 61,260 30,915 30,345
Other North American origins 123,925 60,965 62,960 4,850,145 2,390,545 2,459,605
Acadian 550 270 280 34,785 16,440 18,345
American 4,400 2,110 2,285 45,050 21,470 23,580
Canadian 120,305 59,260 61,045 4,647,840 2,288,280 2,359,555
New Brunswicker 15 10 0 750 370 380
Newfoundlander 700 335 355 570 280 295
Nova Scotian 55 45 10 365 155 215
Ontarian 70 30 40 1,345 660 685
Québécois 165 105 55 184,005 93,895 90,110
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 30 10 15 205 110 100
European origins 269,780 130,930 138,855 3,037,890 1,511,060 1,526,825
British Isles origins 197,435 94,805 102,625 745,715 360,135 385,575
Channel Islander 10 0 10 1,440 725 720
Cornish 0 0 0 70 35 40
English 115,285 54,995 60,290 228,520 111,855 116,670
Irish 83,360 38,920 44,440 446,215 211,545 234,665
Manx 90 25 65 200 105 95
Scottish 84,405 40,410 43,995 215,030 103,395 111,635
Welsh 8,485 3,935 4,550 10,765 5,075 5,690
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 13,045 6,000 7,045 32,525 15,440 17,080
French origins 37,485 17,670 19,815 1,878,795 941,770 937,025
Alsatian 10 0 10 1,050 520 525
Breton 0 0 0 11,140 5,410 5,725
Corsican 0 0 0 1,270 690 580
French 37,475 17,665 19,805 1,870,545 937,665 932,875
Western European origins (except French origins) 52,170 25,115 27,055 244,380 119,115 125,260
Austrian 2,450 1,260 1,195 12,710 6,285 6,430
Bavarian 10 0 10 40 30 20
Belgian 1,190 570 615 51,340 25,295 26,050
Dutch 18,425 8,880 9,545 26,000 12,805 13,190
Flemish 90 55 35 1,345 660 685
Frisian 45 10 30 15 20 0
German 32,865 15,680 17,190 142,225 68,250 73,975
Luxembourger 15 0 15 910 445 460
Swiss 1,320 695 625 24,500 12,615 11,885
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 35 20 20 125 80 50
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 7,785 3,685 4,100 25,460 12,490 12,975
Danish 1,880 890 985 5,700 2,815 2,885
Finnish 1,690 790 905 3,130 1,430 1,700
Icelandic 520 235 285 955 480 470
Norwegian 1,700 810 885 7,820 3,835 3,985
Swedish 2,060 980 1,080 6,840 3,275 3,565
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 405 195 210 2,500 1,265 1,230
Eastern European origins 37,910 18,255 19,655 249,940 121,660 128,285
Bulgarian 300 160 140 9,570 4,675 4,895
Byelorussian 210 135 80 2,530 1,235 1,295
Czech 1,040 535 505 6,295 2,965 3,330
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 420 195 225 2,150 1,100 1,050
Estonian 435 270 165 890 460 435
Hungarian 4,545 2,235 2,310 28,280 13,970 14,310
Latvian 440 235 210 1,740 835 905
Lithuanian 645 280 365 6,630 3,320 3,305
Moldovan 25 15 10 7,620 3,710 3,900
Polish 15,115 7,215 7,900 79,040 38,705 40,335
Romanian 1,900 920 980 53,060 25,935 27,125
Russian 3,615 1,660 1,955 55,230 26,405 28,830
Slovak 1,110 575 540 4,770 2,375 2,395
Ukrainian 13,705 6,575 7,125 42,550 20,575 21,975
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 85 50 30 2,900 1,505 1,400
Southern European origins 45,785 23,155 22,630 549,750 273,670 276,080
Albanian 200 100 95 3,760 1,950 1,805
Bosnian 180 110 70 2,970 1,485 1,490
Catalan 0 0 0 735 395 340
Croatian 1,580 820 760 6,745 3,375 3,370
Cypriot 95 25 70 480 240 245
Greek 4,690 2,355 2,335 71,330 36,235 35,090
Italian 22,870 11,765 11,100 326,700 162,650 164,045
Kosovar 20 0 20 505 295 210
Macedonian 2,105 1,095 1,005 775 400 370
Maltese 2,255 1,025 1,230 1,220 615 610
Montenegrin 30 15 15 450 250 200
Portuguese 7,830 3,890 3,940 69,805 34,825 34,980
Serbian 950 500 450 5,950 2,915 3,040
Sicilian 225 105 115 1,435 710 725
Slovenian 745 390 350 2,510 1,225 1,280
Spanish 5,050 2,415 2,640 85,360 41,745 43,615
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 645 350 295 3,270 1,595 1,670
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 10 0 0 300 155 145
Other European origins 1,875 995 880 38,670 19,875 18,800
Basque 50 20 25 3,620 1,930 1,690
Jewish 845 460 390 25,235 12,955 12,280
Roma (Gypsy) 15 10 10 475 270 205
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 85 40 45 360 180 185
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 895 475 415 9,215 4,690 4,530
Caribbean origins 20,225 9,645 10,580 201,625 93,935 107,690
Antiguan 165 85 80 380 170 205
Bahamian 115 60 55 430 205 225
Barbadian 1,595 765 835 5,570 2,585 2,985
Bermudan 40 20 25 115 50 65
Carib 180 50 130 405 150 255
Cuban 340 175 170 9,830 4,800 5,035
Dominican 280 125 160 11,560 5,320 6,235
Grenadian 605 260 340 1,965 790 1,175
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 1,010 475 535
Haitian 285 125 150 143,165 66,245 76,925
Jamaican 11,850 5,715 6,140 14,100 6,785 7,315
Kittitian/Nevisian 80 35 45 360 200 160
Martinican 0 0 0 1,775 820 950
Montserratan 25 10 15 240 140 105
Puerto Rican 50 35 15 530 270 255
St. Lucian 295 145 145 860 450 405
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 3,415 1,640 1,770 6,585 2,925 3,660
Vincentian/Grenadinian 630 285 345 4,020 1,695 2,325
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 2,530 1,095 1,440 5,635 2,610 3,025
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 555 270 285 4,195 1,995 2,205
Latin, Central and South American origins 8,315 4,040 4,275 167,275 81,215 86,065
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 295 150 145 6,100 2,885 3,210
Arawak 75 25 50 180 60 120
Argentinian 150 85 60 4,950 2,490 2,460
Belizean 40 15 20 80 40 40
Bolivian 60 30 30 1,730 815 915
Brazilian 390 140 250 8,345 4,075 4,275
Chilean 335 155 180 14,060 7,055 7,005
Colombian 560 305 255 33,965 15,915 18,050
Costa Rican 65 40 25 1,180 570 610
Ecuadorian 340 140 195 2,720 1,255 1,470
Guatemalan 260 155 105 10,175 5,380 4,795
Guyanese 3,535 1,680 1,860 3,670 1,810 1,860
Hispanic 90 40 50 1,155 570 585
Honduran 50 25 20 4,335 2,135 2,200
Maya 55 30 25 1,670 935 735
Mexican 920 495 420 26,930 13,185 13,745
Nicaraguan 80 40 45 2,805 1,360 1,445
Panamanian 115 50 65 1,460 755 710
Paraguayan 15 0 10 365 155 205
Peruvian 310 170 140 19,735 9,240 10,495
Salvadorean 325 170 165 19,200 9,535 9,665
Uruguayan 45 35 15 1,755 815 940
Venezuelan 365 195 170 7,475 3,430 4,045
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 270 110 160 5,845 2,965 2,880
African origins 8,560 4,315 4,250 382,665 196,910 185,755
Central and West African origins 1,785 935 845 86,695 44,720 41,975
Akan 15 15 0 630 325 310
Angolan 55 45 10 875 425 450
Ashanti 15 10 10 120 90 35
Beninese 0 0 0 4,125 2,220 1,915
Burkinabe 0 0 0 2,465 1,325 1,145
Cameroonian 160 75 85 17,095 8,635 8,465
Chadian 0 0 0 1,045 525 520
Congolese 295 175 115 20,210 9,960 10,250
Edo 10 0 0 110 60 45
Ewe 10 0 10 460 265 200
Gabonese 0 0 0 1,165 545 620
Gambian 0 0 0 150 95 55
Ghanaian 375 190 190 3,235 1,660 1,575
Guinean 45 35 15 5,255 2,765 2,485
Ibo 40 35 0 185 95 95
Ivorian 65 20 45 8,545 4,350 4,200
Liberian 0 0 0 150 60 90
Malian 15 0 0 3,535 1,755 1,775
Malinké 0 0 0 635 340 295
Nigerian 575 280 300 2,820 1,510 1,310
Peulh 0 0 0 2,110 1,080 1,030
Senegalese 10 0 0 8,250 4,420 3,835
Sierra Leonean 50 30 25 110 55 55
Togolese 0 0 0 4,080 2,210 1,870
Wolof 0 0 0 660 390 270
Yoruba 145 65 85 460 225 235
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 110 60 50 6,955 3,690 3,275
North African origins 1,060 555 510 225,125 117,725 107,410
Algerian 40 20 20 60,375 31,185 29,190
Berber 0 0 0 33,825 17,840 15,985
Coptic 30 10 20 685 385 305
Dinka 0 0 0 15 10 10
Egyptian 665 320 340 29,400 15,295 14,100
Libyan 100 55 40 1,075 590 485
Maure 0 0 0 530 290 240
Moroccan 130 90 35 85,940 44,520 41,420
Sudanese 35 20 15 370 220 150
Tunisian 20 15 10 21,475 11,775 9,695
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 65 25 40 3,340 1,845 1,490
Southern and East African origins 1,750 885 860 28,925 14,225 14,705
Afrikaner 0 0 0 115 75 40
Amhara 10 0 0 65 30 35
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 35 20 10 1,905 1,040 870
Burundian 80 40 40 6,015 2,945 3,070
Djiboutian 10 0 10 450 205 245
Eritrean 50 15 30 580 290 290
Ethiopian 170 85 90 1,575 785 785
Harari 0 0 0 20 10 10
Kenyan 130 60 70 530 270 260
Malagasy 0 0 0 3,735 1,815 1,920
Mauritian 50 10 40 3,695 1,735 1,960
Oromo 10 0 10 20 15 10
Rwandan 50 25 20 5,130 2,445 2,685
Seychellois 25 10 20 775 345 425
Somali 105 55 55 1,785 865 915
South African 620 340 280 900 490 420
Tanzanian 70 50 15 325 190 140
Tigrian 0 0 0 95 35 55
Ugandan 45 25 20 290 135 160
Zambian 45 25 20 45 20 25
Zimbabwean 140 65 70 300 150 145
Zulu 20 15 0 70 35 35
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 195 80 115 1,790 915 875
Other African origins 4,145 2,030 2,120 46,805 22,845 23,965
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 700 350 350 3,800 1,845 1,950
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 3,535 1,725 1,815 43,785 21,415 22,370
Asian origins 40,775 20,265 20,510 563,150 275,170 287,980
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 6,730 3,470 3,260 240,795 123,985 116,810
Afghan 1,745 870 875 10,945 5,550 5,395
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 670 355 315 44,875 23,680 21,195
Armenian 440 215 225 27,380 13,515 13,865
Assyrian 10 0 10 370 205 165
Azerbaijani 20 10 10 555 295 255
Georgian 10 10 0 635 295 345
Hazara 0 0 0 385 190 200
Iranian 815 430 385 25,530 12,845 12,685
Iraqi 215 125 90 5,520 2,780 2,740
Israeli 190 110 80 6,060 3,235 2,830
Jordanian 145 90 55 1,610 840 770
Kazakh 10 10 0 620 295 325
Kurd 40 25 15 2,135 1,180 960
Kuwaiti 10 0 0 95 50 50
Kyrgyz 20 10 10 260 140 120
Lebanese 1,170 535 635 78,140 40,695 37,450
Palestinian 505 290 210 6,865 3,520 3,345
Pashtun 20 15 10 515 280 235
Saudi Arabian 150 90 60 645 390 255
Syrian 345 185 160 27,465 13,845 13,620
Tajik 35 15 15 390 180 210
Tatar 25 10 20 910 430 485
Turk 475 265 215 15,060 7,520 7,545
Turkmen 0 0 0 65 45 25
Uighur 0 0 0 375 185 190
Uzbek 70 30 35 465 210 255
Yemeni 0 0 0 805 450 355
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 140 90 50 2,465 1,385 1,075
South Asian origins 18,310 9,395 8,915 95,670 48,925 46,745
Bangladeshi 325 165 165 7,075 3,625 3,450
Bengali 125 70 50 4,125 2,035 2,090
Bhutanese 0 0 0 420 205 215
East Indian 12,125 6,240 5,880 51,650 26,505 25,140
Goan 65 25 40 210 105 110
Gujarati 65 35 30 420 205 215
Kashmiri 65 45 20 260 155 105
Nepali 25 15 15 930 460 470
Pakistani 2,795 1,425 1,370 13,535 7,000 6,535
Punjabi 330 180 150 2,970 1,675 1,295
Sinhalese 70 25 45 310 135 175
Sri Lankan 2,215 1,125 1,090 14,750 7,300 7,450
Tamil 590 330 260 3,100 1,610 1,495
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 1,105 535 570 2,135 1,190 945
East and Southeast Asian origins 16,785 7,900 8,885 229,985 103,805 126,180
Burmese 80 30 55 530 270 255
Cambodian (Khmer) 125 80 45 15,345 7,360 7,985
Chinese 8,585 4,090 4,500 121,445 54,595 66,850
Filipino 5,865 2,655 3,210 37,910 15,590 22,320
Hmong 0 0 0 35 10 20
Indonesian 265 135 125 1,320 570 755
Japanese 1,060 515 545 6,495 2,615 3,875
Karen 0 0 0 95 55 40
Korean 655 345 315 8,740 4,155 4,580
Laotian 120 65 50 7,625 3,860 3,770
Malaysian 190 110 80 645 300 340
Mongolian 60 35 30 960 470 485
Singaporean 10 10 10 105 65 40
Taiwanese 65 20 45 2,205 940 1,265
Thai 175 105 75 2,695 1,065 1,635
Tibetan 35 15 20 80 45 30
Vietnamese 710 315 395 43,080 20,790 22,290
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 40 20 15 275 125 155
Other Asian origins 135 70 70 1,765 905 865
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 140 70 70 1,770 905 860
Oceania origins 685 365 320 3,250 1,730 1,515
Australian 470 250 225 2,055 1,125 935
New Zealander 145 75 70 490 245 245
Pacific Islands origins 95 55 35 785 410 380
Fijian 55 35 15 70 25 40
Hawaiian 25 15 10 60 40 20
Maori 0 0 0 90 55 35
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 0 0 0 290 145 145
Samoan 0 0 0 15 15 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 15 10 0 295 155 145
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 138,960 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Owner 108,085 ... ... 2,163,735 ... ...
Renter 30,875 ... ... 1,362,010 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 5,915 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 138,965 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Condominium 8,525 ... ... 413,325 ... ...
Not condominium 130,440 ... ... 3,118,340 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 138,965 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
No bedrooms 350 ... ... 23,725 ... ...
1 bedroom 9,845 ... ... 573,370 ... ...
2 bedrooms 21,470 ... ... 1,100,310 ... ...
3 bedrooms 59,780 ... ... 1,157,300 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 47,520 ... ... 676,955 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 138,960 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 21,340 ... ... 1,258,215 ... ...
5 rooms 18,270 ... ... 620,935 ... ...
6 rooms 23,715 ... ... 432,090 ... ...
7 rooms 23,225 ... ... 403,255 ... ...
8 or more rooms 52,415 ... ... 817,165 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.9 ... ... 5.8 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 138,960 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 137,735 ... ... 3,492,135 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 1,230 ... ... 39,530 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 138,965 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Suitable 133,785 ... ... 3,398,910 ... ...
Not suitable 5,175 ... ... 132,755 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 138,960 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
1960 or before 24,810 ... ... 894,495 ... ...
1961 to 1980 35,435 ... ... 1,116,760 ... ...
1981 to 1990 21,895 ... ... 503,495 ... ...
1991 to 2000 20,695 ... ... 369,020 ... ...
2001 to 2005 14,995 ... ... 196,830 ... ...
2006 to 2010 12,070 ... ... 241,545 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 9,070 ... ... 209,515 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 138,960 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 131,710 ... ... 3,304,625 ... ...
Major repairs needed 7,250 ... ... 227,040 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 138,960 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
1 household maintainer 75,245 ... ... 2,221,970 ... ...
2 household maintainers 60,285 ... ... 1,264,195 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 3,430 ... ... 45,500 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 138,965 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
15 to 24 years 2,000 ... ... 119,495 ... ...
25 to 34 years 17,195 ... ... 498,070 ... ...
35 to 44 years 26,225 ... ... 603,840 ... ...
45 to 54 years 32,930 ... ... 682,290 ... ...
55 to 64 years 27,920 ... ... 731,390 ... ...
65 to 74 years 18,615 ... ... 541,630 ... ...
75 to 84 years 10,325 ... ... 270,280 ... ...
85 years and over 3,750 ... ... 84,680 ... ...
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 141 138,550 ... ... 3,496,460 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 104,210 ... ... 2,763,105 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 34,335 ... ... 733,355 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 31,000 ... ... 647,975 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 107,775 ... ... 2,141,690 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 68.8 ... ... 61.9 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 18.0 ... ... 12.9 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,531 ... ... 983 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,552 ... ... 1,085 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 423,962 ... ... 250,302 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 461,757 ... ... 290,484 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 30,855 ... ... 1,358,265 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 15.3 ... ... 9.3 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 48.5 ... ... 33.7 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,051 ... ... 720 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,109 ... ... 775 ... ...
Highest certificate, diploma or degree
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 306,460 148,375 158,080 6,634,280 3,260,035 3,374,240
No certificate, diploma or degree 52,645 27,010 25,635 1,323,070 674,955 648,115
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 92,715 45,755 46,960 1,426,980 674,820 752,155
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 161,100 75,605 85,495 3,884,235 1,910,260 1,973,970
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 20,785 15,270 5,520 1,120,730 681,515 439,215
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 9,335 5,765 3,570 806,585 435,090 371,495
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 11,450 9,505 1,950 314,145 246,425 67,720
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 80,435 34,395 46,040 1,165,515 506,775 658,740
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 5,180 2,220 2,965 236,255 93,680 142,575
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 54,700 23,730 30,970 1,361,730 628,290 733,440
Bachelor's degree 40,195 17,040 23,155 872,060 384,275 487,790
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 3,835 1,455 2,380 118,955 54,255 64,695
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 1,000 520 480 39,045 19,865 19,185
Master's degree 8,745 4,160 4,585 281,215 139,280 141,935
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 925 545 375 50,455 30,615 19,840
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 204,655 99,255 105,405 4,371,935 2,167,810 2,204,125
No certificate, diploma or degree 19,550 11,435 8,105 580,635 323,880 256,750
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 57,090 29,285 27,805 808,955 396,620 412,330
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 128,025 58,525 69,495 2,982,345 1,447,305 1,535,040
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 14,555 10,720 3,830 866,595 513,575 353,015
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 6,560 4,090 2,465 631,795 330,140 301,655
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 7,995 6,630 1,360 234,800 183,440 51,360
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 64,715 27,505 37,215 832,430 367,185 465,245
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 3,805 1,585 2,215 167,025 67,530 99,495
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 44,950 18,715 26,230 1,116,300 499,010 617,290
Bachelor's degree 32,730 13,415 19,315 712,935 308,760 404,175
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 3,190 1,115 2,075 94,240 40,085 54,160
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 815 390 420 30,775 13,505 17,270
Master's degree 7,505 3,405 4,100 238,300 113,895 124,410
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 715 390 325 40,050 22,780 17,270
Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 306,460 148,375 158,085 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,245
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 145,355 72,770 72,590 2,750,050 1,349,775 1,400,270
Education 9,680 2,260 7,420 273,320 62,470 210,845
13. Education 9,680 2,260 7,420 273,320 62,470 210,845
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 6,330 3,055 3,275 156,720 71,485 85,240
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 1,435 1,075 355 25,380 18,280 7,100
50. Visual and performing arts 4,900 1,980 2,920 131,340 53,200 78,140
Humanities 7,210 2,675 4,535 215,735 86,065 129,675
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 500 110 390 32,180 7,165 25,020
23. English language and literature/letters 2,010 520 1,485 12,900 4,060 8,835
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 1,815 575 1,235 103,120 42,685 60,435
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 45 20 25 880 395 485
38. Philosophy and religious studies 410 245 160 10,400 6,650 3,755
39. Theology and religious vocations 750 450 305 10,125 6,200 3,930
54. History 1,350 720 630 17,055 9,990 7,065
55. French language and literature/letters 340 30 305 29,070 8,920 20,155
Social and behavioural sciences and law 21,355 5,815 15,540 380,995 125,025 255,975
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 215 25 190 4,315 1,165 3,150
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 2,530 980 1,550 48,530 16,690 31,845
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 4,255 290 3,965 77,470 6,070 71,400
22. Legal professions and studies 4,330 805 3,525 67,185 25,785 41,395
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 410 55 355 9,905 2,035 7,870
42. Psychology 3,200 620 2,575 57,335 14,030 43,305
45. Social sciences 6,410 3,035 3,370 116,255 59,245 57,015
Business, management and public administration 33,035 12,460 20,580 879,190 321,450 557,740
30.16 Accounting and computer science 70 25 50 815 300 520
44. Public administration and social service professions 3,200 445 2,760 47,715 10,490 37,225
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 29,765 11,990 17,775 830,660 310,665 519,990
Physical and life sciences and technologies 4,795 2,395 2,395 140,990 76,780 64,215
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 2,005 865 1,140 49,705 20,900 28,805
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 1,215 545 670 23,210 13,865 9,350
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 70 15 55 21,890 10,810 11,080
40. Physical sciences 1,240 845 390 39,060 27,545 11,515
41. Science technologies/technicians 265 115 150 7,120 3,660 3,465
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 6,030 3,900 2,125 152,105 104,850 47,255
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 4,915 3,370 1,550 125,480 92,730 32,750
25. Library science 265 40 225 11,110 2,145 8,965
27. Mathematics and statistics 755 420 335 13,415 8,365 5,045
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 90 70 20 2,100 1,605 495
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 33,910 31,505 2,400 828,400 758,350 70,055
04. Architecture and related services 950 730 220 29,015 17,055 11,960
14. Engineering 5,315 4,525 790 150,450 124,585 25,865
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 8,275 7,450 825 150,640 135,445 15,195
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 60 20 40
46. Construction trades 7,605 7,420 180 185,385 179,995 5,390
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 7,785 7,575 210 184,280 178,510 5,770
48. Precision production 3,980 3,800 180 128,580 122,750 5,830
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 2,150 1,320 825 85,485 56,900 28,585
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,225 725 505 51,770 30,870 20,900
03. Natural resources and conservation 925 600 325 33,715 26,025 7,690
Health and related fields 24,775 4,125 20,650 480,230 95,450 384,780
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 2,700 1,420 1,280 27,955 14,675 13,280
51. Health professions and related programs 21,860 2,570 19,290 441,105 74,630 366,470
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 220 130 85 11,160 6,140 5,020
Personal, protective and transportation services 11,820 6,105 5,715 290,005 151,070 138,935
12. Personal and culinary services 5,445 1,365 4,085 164,595 43,720 120,875
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 10 10 0 290 270 20
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 30 30 0 1,345 1,245 100
43. Security and protective services 4,810 3,285 1,520 54,625 42,415 12,210
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,525 1,425 105 69,160 63,425 5,740
Other 25 0 25 1,055 375 680
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 25 0 25 1,055 375 675
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 204,660 99,250 105,405 4,371,935 2,167,805 2,204,130
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 76,635 40,720 35,915 1,389,585 720,500 669,085
Education 7,400 1,675 5,735 180,615 37,990 142,625
13. Education 7,405 1,670 5,735 180,615 37,990 142,625
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 4,930 2,335 2,595 122,045 55,575 66,475
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 1,010 755 255 19,510 13,740 5,770
50. Visual and performing arts 3,925 1,585 2,340 102,535 41,830 60,705
Humanities 5,535 1,950 3,585 138,330 54,580 83,750
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 370 65 310 25,220 5,455 19,765
23. English language and literature/letters 1,560 385 1,175 9,585 2,990 6,595
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 1,375 440 940 57,730 25,305 32,430
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 30 15 15 600 255 350
38. Philosophy and religious studies 285 155 130 6,980 4,415 2,570
39. Theology and religious vocations 545 325 220 5,415 3,380 2,035
54. History 1,080 550 525 12,235 7,140 5,095
55. French language and literature/letters 285 20 265 20,555 5,640 14,915
Social and behavioural sciences and law 17,785 4,590 13,195 301,550 95,120 206,430
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 170 25 140 3,550 925 2,620
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 2,125 830 1,295 40,275 13,900 26,370
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 3,460 190 3,270 63,120 4,295 58,825
22. Legal professions and studies 3,855 625 3,230 53,620 18,830 34,790
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 335 45 295 6,840 1,420 5,420
42. Psychology 2,560 430 2,130 44,540 10,255 34,285
45. Social sciences 5,280 2,435 2,840 89,610 45,495 44,110
Business, management and public administration 27,185 10,090 17,090 706,400 248,920 457,480
30.16 Accounting and computer science 55 25 35 615 215 400
44. Public administration and social service professions 2,670 375 2,290 38,320 7,835 30,485
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 24,455 9,685 14,765 667,470 240,870 426,600
Physical and life sciences and technologies 3,750 1,745 2,005 92,480 49,390 43,090
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 1,565 645 920 40,895 16,635 24,260
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 965 395 570 12,450 7,435 5,015
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 60 10 50 4,175 2,385 1,785
40. Physical sciences 950 615 335 29,705 20,255 9,445
41. Science technologies/technicians 210 90 125 5,255 2,675 2,580
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 5,290 3,475 1,815 132,750 91,865 40,885
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 4,415 3,065 1,360 112,715 83,240 29,470
25. Library science 210 35 175 8,720 1,665 7,055
27. Mathematics and statistics 580 320 260 9,725 5,815 3,915
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 80 60 20 1,585 1,150 440
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 25,630 23,690 1,940 639,185 577,845 61,335
04. Architecture and related services 755 580 170 24,260 13,870 10,385
14. Engineering 4,030 3,360 670 126,835 103,165 23,665
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 6,475 5,840 635 116,595 103,710 12,885
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 50 15 30
46. Construction trades 5,700 5,550 145 134,865 130,350 4,510
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 5,830 5,650 180 139,935 135,155 4,780
48. Precision production 2,845 2,710 140 96,655 91,580 5,075
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 1,725 995 735 69,865 45,215 24,655
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 935 505 430 41,755 23,965 17,795
03. Natural resources and conservation 795 490 305 28,110 21,250 6,860
Health and related fields 19,630 3,240 16,390 368,600 72,245 296,355
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 2,180 1,110 1,070 22,660 11,635 11,030
51. Health professions and related programs 17,295 2,040 15,255 337,320 56,510 280,810
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 165 90 75 8,620 4,110 4,510
Personal, protective and transportation services 9,150 4,750 4,400 229,640 118,260 111,375
12. Personal and culinary services 4,060 945 3,115 129,245 32,830 96,410
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 10 0 10 225 200 25
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 20 20 0 875 795 80
43. Security and protective services 3,870 2,660 1,210 42,550 32,575 9,975
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,190 1,125 70 56,750 51,860 4,890
Other 15 0 15 890 300 595
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 10 0 15 890 300 595
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 306,460 148,375 158,080 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,240
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 145,355 72,765 72,590 2,750,045 1,349,775 1,400,270
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 161,100 75,610 85,495 3,884,235 1,910,265 1,973,970
Location of study inside Canada 141,205 65,535 75,670 3,509,610 1,716,730 1,792,880
Same as province or territory of residence 133,145 61,540 71,605 3,367,195 1,642,930 1,724,270
Different than province or territory of residence 8,065 3,995 4,070 142,415 73,800 68,610
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 19,895 10,075 9,820 374,620 193,530 181,090
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 3,530 1,835 1,695 28,320 16,915 11,410
Philippines 1,475 530 940 12,515 3,600 8,920
India 1,510 730 780 6,805 3,660 3,150
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 3,485 2,095 1,395 11,250 6,535 4,715
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 860 395 465 17,155 7,755 9,395
France 110 70 40 69,665 39,885 29,780
Other 8,930 4,425 4,505 228,905 115,185 113,725
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 204,655 99,250 105,405 4,371,935 2,167,810 2,204,130
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 76,635 40,725 35,910 1,389,590 720,505 669,085
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 128,020 58,530 69,495 2,982,350 1,447,305 1,535,045
Location of study inside Canada 113,615 51,655 61,960 2,676,230 1,293,455 1,382,780
Same as province or territory of residence 107,375 48,605 58,775 2,567,605 1,238,320 1,329,280
Different than province or territory of residence 6,235 3,050 3,195 108,630 55,125 53,500
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 14,405 6,875 7,530 306,115 153,850 152,265
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 2,860 1,430 1,425 19,655 11,145 8,505
Philippines 1,125 385 745 10,545 2,935 7,610
India 1,260 590 670 4,865 2,465 2,400
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 1,545 890 650 7,390 4,245 3,145
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 740 325 410 15,420 6,865 8,550
France 100 70 30 57,315 32,115 25,205
Other 6,780 3,180 3,595 190,930 94,085 96,850
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 306,455 148,375 158,080 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,245
In the labour force 203,165 104,150 99,015 4,255,500 2,214,735 2,040,765
Employed 186,205 95,000 91,200 3,949,325 2,037,105 1,912,220
Unemployed 16,960 9,150 7,810 306,170 177,630 128,540
Not in the labour force 103,290 44,220 59,070 2,378,780 1,045,300 1,333,480
Participation rate 66.3 70.2 62.6 64.1 67.9 60.5
Employment rate 60.8 64.0 57.7 59.5 62.5 56.7
Unemployment rate 8.3 8.8 7.9 7.2 8.0 6.3
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 306,455 148,375 158,085 6,634,280 3,260,035 3,374,240
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 98,805 41,900 56,905 2,228,315 967,660 1,260,655
Worked 207,655 106,475 101,180 4,405,965 2,292,375 2,113,585
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 112,715 63,345 49,370 2,084,020 1,145,805 938,215
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 94,940 43,130 51,805 2,321,945 1,146,575 1,175,375
Average weeks worked in reference year 43.4 44.0 42.8 42.5 42.7 42.3
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 203,170 104,155 99,015 4,255,500 2,214,735 2,040,765
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,195 2,455 2,740 101,485 51,640 49,850
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 197,975 101,700 96,275 4,154,015 2,163,095 1,990,915
Employee 179,550 90,200 89,345 3,664,920 1,863,740 1,801,185
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 18,425 11,490 6,935 489,090 299,355 189,730
Occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 172 203,165 104,150 99,015 4,255,500 2,214,735 2,040,765
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,190 2,455 2,740 101,490 51,640 49,850
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 197,975 101,700 96,275 4,154,010 2,163,095 1,990,915
0 Management occupations 21,685 13,120 8,565 418,450 263,585 154,875
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 31,135 8,535 22,605 677,390 210,525 466,865
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 11,780 9,295 2,480 286,270 222,375 63,895
3 Health occupations 12,385 1,885 10,500 295,765 57,160 238,610
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 24,685 7,640 17,045 502,945 147,145 355,795
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 5,340 2,345 2,990 135,730 64,370 71,365
6 Sales and service occupations 47,705 20,310 27,395 988,610 449,820 538,790
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 30,625 28,670 1,955 574,675 544,100 30,570
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 2,600 2,185 420 67,290 55,610 11,685
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 10,030 7,710 2,320 206,875 148,405 58,475
Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 173 203,165 104,150 99,015 4,255,495 2,214,735 2,040,765
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,195 2,455 2,735 101,490 51,635 49,850
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 197,975 101,695 96,280 4,154,010 2,163,095 1,990,915
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 1,365 885 480 84,060 60,460 23,595
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 355 255 100 20,920 18,175 2,745
22 Utilities 5,300 3,965 1,340 28,410 20,650 7,755
23 Construction 15,990 14,200 1,790 254,055 223,770 30,285
31-33 Manufacturing 17,805 13,235 4,565 458,315 332,080 126,240
41 Wholesale trade 7,360 5,065 2,300 157,365 104,885 52,475
44-45 Retail trade 23,610 11,135 12,475 508,170 239,625 268,545
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 9,490 7,260 2,230 187,550 142,550 45,000
51 Information and cultural industries 5,115 2,825 2,290 100,775 59,705 41,070
52 Finance and insurance 9,945 4,070 5,880 165,140 66,175 98,965
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 3,600 1,765 1,830 61,380 36,505 24,875
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 12,495 6,395 6,105 288,715 161,030 127,685
55 Management of companies and enterprises 375 135 240 3,305 1,270 2,035
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 9,990 5,675 4,315 176,185 108,280 67,905
61 Educational services 16,300 4,615 11,685 306,575 96,170 210,405
62 Health care and social assistance 21,970 3,090 18,880 532,680 99,380 433,295
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 4,245 2,240 2,010 84,130 44,235 39,895
72 Accommodation and food services 12,640 4,890 7,750 278,500 123,235 155,265
81 Other services (except public administration) 7,955 3,705 4,255 193,700 89,455 104,245
91 Public administration 12,075 6,305 5,765 264,085 135,455 128,630
Place of work status
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 174 186,205 95,005 91,200 3,949,325 2,037,105 1,912,220
Worked at home 11,635 5,530 6,105 266,285 134,325 131,960
Worked outside Canada 375 250 120 10,600 7,580 3,020
No fixed workplace address 22,140 16,340 5,795 351,595 265,405 86,185
Worked at usual place 152,055 72,875 79,175 3,320,850 1,629,795 1,691,050
Commuting destinationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census commuting destination data
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work - 25% sample data 152,050 72,875 79,175 3,320,845 1,629,795 1,691,050
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 47,650 19,450 28,200 1,732,155 810,895 921,260
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 53,795 25,305 28,495 485,450 234,700 250,750
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 50,200 27,870 22,330 1,037,125 549,095 488,030
Commute to a different province or territory 405 250 155 66,125 35,110 31,015
Main mode of commuting
Total - Main mode of commuting for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 175 174,195 89,220 84,980 3,672,445 1,895,200 1,777,240
Car, truck, van - as a driver 139,200 73,560 65,635 2,739,405 1,475,775 1,263,625
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 10,775 5,295 5,480 133,760 51,045 82,715
Public transit 16,635 6,980 9,655 503,285 217,465 285,820
Walked 5,455 2,220 3,235 205,350 93,595 111,760
Bicycle 505 385 110 54,625 36,470 18,155
Other method 1,630 780 855 36,010 20,845 15,170
Commuting duration
Total - Commuting duration for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 176 174,200 89,220 84,975 3,672,440 1,895,200 1,777,240
Less than 15 minutes 40,725 16,925 23,800 1,035,455 493,225 542,235
15 to 29 minutes 50,955 24,140 26,815 1,200,455 617,010 583,445
30 to 44 minutes 27,650 15,275 12,380 777,955 425,640 352,310
45 to 59 minutes 17,770 10,760 7,005 343,540 184,440 159,100
60 minutes and over 37,095 22,125 14,975 315,035 174,875 140,160
Time leaving for work
Total - Time leaving for work for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 177 174,195 89,215 84,980 3,672,440 1,895,205 1,777,240
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 18,385 13,485 4,900 256,150 192,835 63,315
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 34,935 20,445 14,490 675,585 420,120 255,465
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 41,585 19,450 22,125 1,133,510 527,925 605,580
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 30,320 11,300 19,020 714,935 296,300 418,630
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 17,345 7,180 10,160 349,845 148,715 201,125
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 31,630 17,350 14,280 542,425 309,295 233,125
Language used most often at work
Total - Language used most often at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 178 213,995 109,545 104,450 4,529,770 2,352,115 2,177,655
Single responses 212,500 108,925 103,570 4,187,865 2,169,480 2,018,385
Official languages 211,760 108,500 103,265 4,153,710 2,152,290 2,001,420
English 210,695 108,245 102,450 541,720 294,935 246,780
French 1,065 245 815 3,611,990 1,857,350 1,754,640
Non-official languages 735 430 310 34,160 17,190 16,970
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 12,670 6,180 6,490
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 8,350 4,095 4,260
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 8,285 4,060 4,220
Atikamekw 0 0 0 1,100 580 515
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 1,800 840 960
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 210 105 100
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 35 20 15
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5,145 2,515 2,630
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 30 20 10
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 25 20 10
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 45 15 25
Algonquin 0 0 0 45 20 30
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 4,305 2,080 2,220
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 4,290 2,075 2,215
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 15 0 15
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 10 0 15
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 10
Non-Aboriginal languages 735 430 310 21,490 11,005 10,480
Afro-Asiatic languages 15 10 10 1,895 1,125 775
Berber languages 0 0 0 35 10 30
Kabyle 0 0 0 15 0 20
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 0 10
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 10 10 10 1,860 1,110 745
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 10 10 10 1,715 1,045 665
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 10 0 10
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 140 70 70
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 10 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 15 0 15 1,725 850 870
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 315 140 175
Vietnamese 15 10 15 1,410 710 695
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 10 0 0 135 65 70
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 10 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 10 0 10 115 50 60
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 275 90 190
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 10 0 10
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 265 90 175
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Dravidian languages 30 20 10 150 75 75
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 10 10 10 0 0 0
Tamil 25 20 10 145 75 70
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 10
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Indo-European languages 370 250 120 10,165 5,255 4,910
Albanian 0 0 0 30 20 10
Armenian 0 0 0 275 130 145
Balto-Slavic languages 55 20 35 1,130 500 635
Baltic languages 0 0 0 15 0 10
Latvian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 10 0
Slavic languages 60 20 40 1,115 495 625
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 55 20 30
Croatian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Czech 0 0 0 10 0 10
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 30 10 20 170 65 105
Russian 15 10 10 735 340 395
Serbian 0 10 0 10 15 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 10 0 10 110 35 75
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 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 10 10 0 1,285 575 715
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 15 10 0
Dutch 10 0 0 25 10 15
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 0 0 0 370 170 195
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 0 15 10 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 860 375 485
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 0 0 0 525 260 270
Indo-Iranian languages 75 30 40 1,385 780 600
Indo-Aryan languages 65 25 40 680 390 295
Bengali 0 0 0 110 70 35
Gujarati 10 0 0 20 0 10
Hindi 0 0 0 35 20 15
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 20 0 10
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 20 0 15 415 225 190
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Urdu 30 20 10 85 50 35
Iranian languages 10 10 10 700 395 305
Kurdish 0 0 0 15 0 15
Pashto 0 0 0 10 0 15
Persian (Farsi) 15 0 0 675 385 285
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 230 190 40 5,525 2,990 2,540
Catalan 0 0 0 15 0 15
Italian 10 0 0 590 315 275
Portuguese 35 25 10 635 365 270
Romanian 0 0 0 320 140 175
Spanish 190 165 20 3,975 2,165 1,810
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Japanese 0 0 0 235 80 150
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Georgian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Korean 15 10 10 300 150 150
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 10 10 0 45 25 20
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 10 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 10 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 10 10 0 25 20 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 10 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 10
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 10 0 10 205 60 140
American Sign Language 10 0 10 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 125 20 110
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 70 45 30
Sino-Tibetan languages 265 140 125 6,070 3,125 2,945
Chinese languages 265 135 125 6,075 3,130 2,950
Cantonese 65 25 40 2,655 1,325 1,330
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 190 110 85 3,100 1,630 1,465
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 70 40 30
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 15 10 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 0 0 0 235 130 110
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 0 0 0 110 40 75
Lao 0 0 0 55 25 30
Thai 0 0 0 55 10 40
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 110 60 50
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 0 0 110 55 55
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 0 0 0 40 10 40
Estonian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 0 0 0 35 0 35
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Multiple responses 1,500 620 880 341,900 182,635 159,265
English and French 920 350 565 315,620 169,365 146,255
English and non-official language 560 260 295 6,545 3,655 2,890
French and non-official language 0 0 0 7,525 3,460 4,065
English, French and non-official language 20 10 15 12,205 6,160 6,055
Other language used regularly at work
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 179 214,000 109,545 104,450 4,529,770 2,352,110 2,177,655
None 208,465 107,020 101,445 3,107,035 1,588,345 1,518,690
English 985 265 715 1,031,380 555,940 475,440
French 2,615 1,180 1,435 317,490 169,785 147,705
Non-official language 1,870 1,055 820 49,850 25,900 23,950
Aboriginal 0 0 0 4,985 2,285 2,705
Non-Aboriginal 1,865 1,055 815 44,865 23,620 21,245
English and French 0 0 0 2,185 1,040 1,140
English and non-official language 25 0 20 14,910 7,255 7,655
French and non-official language 40 20 15 6,855 3,795 3,055
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 65 50 20
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 371,715 181,875 189,840 7,880,315 3,897,740 3,982,575
Non-movers 330,675 161,805 168,870 6,965,520 3,447,320 3,518,195
Movers 41,035 20,070 20,965 914,800 450,420 464,380
Non-migrants 18,775 8,995 9,780 547,410 269,850 277,560
Migrants 22,260 11,075 11,185 367,385 180,565 186,820
Internal migrants 20,985 10,415 10,565 305,465 149,335 156,135
Intraprovincial migrants 19,875 9,845 10,030 284,280 137,945 146,330
Interprovincial migrants 1,110 570 535 21,190 11,385 9,805
External migrants 1,280 660 620 61,920 31,235 30,685
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 354,060 172,910 181,150 7,520,960 3,714,155 3,806,805
Non-movers 225,920 110,750 115,170 4,825,870 2,388,805 2,437,065
Movers 128,150 62,165 65,980 2,695,090 1,325,345 1,369,740
Non-migrants 58,505 28,145 30,355 1,507,665 741,220 766,440
Migrants 69,645 34,020 35,625 1,187,425 584,125 603,295
Internal migrants 64,130 31,205 32,925 949,170 464,830 484,340
Intraprovincial migrants 61,435 29,925 31,515 893,800 436,525 457,270
Interprovincial migrants 2,690 1,285 1,410 55,370 28,300 27,070
External migrants 5,515 2,810 2,705 238,250 119,295 118,960

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Oshawa [Census metropolitan area], Ontario and Quebec [Province] (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed May 14, 2024).

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