Census Profile, 2016 Census
Toronto [Census metropolitan area], Ontario and Halifax, Regional municipality [Census subdivision], Nova Scotia

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Characteristic Toronto
Ontario
[Census metropolitan area]
Halifax, RGM
Nova Scotia
[Census subdivision]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 5,928,040 ... ... 403,131 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 5,583,064 ... ... 390,086r ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 6.2 ... ... 3.3 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 2,235,145 ... ... 187,338 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 2,135,909 ... ... 173,324 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 1,003.8 ... ... 73.4 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 5,905.84 ... ... 5,490.35 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 5,928,040 2,876,755 3,051,290 403,130 195,210 207,920
0 to 14 years 985,615 505,690 479,920 60,510 30,900 29,615
0 to 4 years 310,070 158,835 151,235 19,785 10,080 9,705
5 to 9 years 338,320 173,665 164,660 20,745 10,620 10,125
10 to 14 years 337,220 173,190 164,035 19,985 10,200 9,785
15 to 64 years 4,083,850 1,988,910 2,094,935 279,525 136,210 143,315
15 to 19 years 366,525 188,790 177,735 22,330 11,310 11,020
20 to 24 years 411,945 210,445 201,500 30,205 15,005 15,200
25 to 29 years 424,345 209,785 214,560 30,185 15,170 15,015
30 to 34 years 419,845 201,620 218,220 27,470 13,490 13,980
35 to 39 years 406,175 190,620 215,555 25,700 12,285 13,415
40 to 44 years 414,490 195,580 218,910 26,640 12,805 13,830
45 to 49 years 440,145 210,225 229,920 27,715 13,165 14,550
50 to 54 years 460,465 225,115 235,350 32,640 15,850 16,795
55 to 59 years 407,175 198,170 209,005 30,590 14,805 15,790
60 to 64 years 332,740 158,560 174,175 26,050 12,325 13,720
65 years and over 858,580 382,150 476,435 63,095 28,100 34,990
65 to 69 years 280,910 132,275 148,635 22,495 10,625 11,875
70 to 74 years 197,490 91,745 105,745 15,500 7,240 8,255
75 to 79 years 151,925 68,045 83,880 10,430 4,695 5,735
80 to 84 years 113,220 49,005 64,215 7,490 3,195 4,295
85 years and over 115,030 41,080 73,955 7,185 2,350 4,830
85 to 89 years 72,340 28,160 44,175 4,405 1,585 2,815
90 to 94 years 33,400 10,570 22,835 2,115 610 1,505
95 to 99 years 8,030 2,115 5,915 605 145 460
100 years and over 1,270 230 1,040 55 10 45
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 16.6 17.6 15.7 15.0 15.8 14.2
15 to 64 years 68.9 69.1 68.7 69.3 69.8 68.9
65 years and over 14.5 13.3 15.6 15.7 14.4 16.8
85 years and over 1.9 1.4 2.4 1.8 1.2 2.3
Average age of the population 39.7 38.7 40.6 40.8 39.9 41.8
Median age of the population 39.4 38.2 40.4 41.0 39.8 42.1
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 2,135,910 ... ... 173,325 ... ...
Single-detached house 846,405 ... ... 86,585 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 626,905 ... ... 21,005 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 661,955 ... ... 61,745 ... ...
Semi-detached house 158,815 ... ... 11,785 ... ...
Row house 195,245 ... ... 6,660 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 89,975 ... ... 6,270 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 214,365 ... ... 36,795 ... ...
Other single-attached house 3,555 ... ... 235 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 640 ... ... 3,995 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 2,135,910 ... ... 173,325 ... ...
1 person 519,795 ... ... 51,120 ... ...
2 persons 598,700 ... ... 64,375 ... ...
3 persons 373,775 ... ... 27,245 ... ...
4 persons 377,170 ... ... 21,020 ... ...
5 or more persons 266,470 ... ... 9,565 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 5,862,855 ... ... 397,370 ... ...
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 4,942,430 2,371,060 2,571,365 342,620 164,315 178,305
Married or living common law 2,758,170 1,378,855 1,379,315 192,490 96,070 96,415
Married 2,466,925 1,230,930 1,235,995 154,005 76,885 77,125
Living common law 291,240 147,925 143,320 38,485 19,185 19,295
Not married and not living common law 2,184,260 992,210 1,192,050 150,125 68,245 81,885
Never married 1,537,495 798,270 739,220 102,350 52,820 49,535
Separated 130,030 51,235 78,795 9,775 4,175 5,595
Divorced 271,530 97,385 174,150 20,590 7,605 12,985
Widowed 245,200 45,310 199,890 17,410 3,650 13,765
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 1,625,790 ... ... 113,560 ... ...
2 persons 682,915 ... ... 62,535 ... ...
3 persons 397,625 ... ... 24,865 ... ...
4 persons 391,440 ... ... 19,235 ... ...
5 or more persons 153,805 ... ... 6,915 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.0 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 1,625,790 ... ... 113,555 ... ...
Total couple families 1,333,645 ... ... 94,690 ... ...
Married couples 1,188,130 ... ... 75,450 ... ...
Common-law couples 145,515 ... ... 19,235 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 292,150 ... ... 18,870 ... ...
Female parent 241,820 ... ... 15,245 ... ...
Male parent 50,325 ... ... 3,620 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 1,333,645 ... ... 94,685 ... ...
Couples without children 509,835 ... ... 50,605 ... ...
Couples with children 823,805 ... ... 44,075 ... ...
1 child 312,605 ... ... 19,595 ... ...
2 children 366,295 ... ... 17,945 ... ...
3 or more children 144,910 ... ... 6,545 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 292,145 ... ... 18,870 ... ...
1 child 173,080 ... ... 11,930 ... ...
2 children 85,025 ... ... 5,275 ... ...
3 or more children 34,040 ... ... 1,665 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 923,210 415,830 507,380 84,120 39,360 44,760
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 2,135,910 ... ... 173,325 ... ...
One-census-family households 1,430,535 ... ... 108,935 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 434,860 ... ... 48,730 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 995,670 ... ... 60,205 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 93,790 ... ... 2,285 ... ...
Non-census-family households 611,585 ... ... 62,100 ... ...
One-person households 519,790 ... ... 51,120 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 91,795 ... ... 10,985 ... ...
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 5,883,670 2,858,785 3,024,885 399,315 193,620 205,700
English only 5,154,905 2,553,030 2,601,880 347,190 170,795 176,400
French only 4,855 2,035 2,815 340 160 185
English and French 464,980 201,080 263,900 49,575 21,645 27,925
Neither English nor French 258,925 102,635 156,290 2,210 1,025 1,185
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 5,883,665 2,858,785 3,024,885 399,315 193,620 205,700
English 5,503,690 2,700,905 2,802,785 386,095 187,165 198,935
French 72,790 33,545 39,245 9,895 4,910 4,985
English and French 51,895 23,470 28,425 1,210 575 640
Neither English nor French 255,295 100,870 154,430 2,115 970 1,140
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 98,735 45,280 53,455 10,500 5,200 5,305
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.7 1.6 1.8 2.6 2.7 2.6
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 5,883,670 2,858,785 3,024,880 399,315 193,615 205,700
Single responses 5,645,915 2,743,825 2,902,090 394,160 191,080 203,085
Official languages 3,127,355 1,550,385 1,576,970 363,305 175,400 187,910
English 3,061,820 1,520,045 1,541,775 353,165 170,405 182,760
French 65,535 30,340 35,195 10,140 4,990 5,145
Non-official languages 2,518,555 1,193,440 1,325,120 30,855 15,680 15,175
Aboriginal languages 575 255 325 75 35 35
Algonquian languages 400 175 230 60 35 25
Blackfoot 5 10 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 115 45 70 5 5 0
Atikamekw 5 0 5 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 10 0 10 0 0 0
Naskapi 5 5 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 5 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 10 0 5 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 30 10 20 5 0 0
Woods Cree 5 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 55 20 35 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 25 10 15 55 30 20
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 25 10 15 50 30 25
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 250 115 140 0 0 5
Algonquin 5 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 230 105 120 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 10 5 5 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 15 5 10 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 5 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 25 10 15 0 0 5
Northern Athabaskan languages 25 10 15 5 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 5 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 5 0 5 0 0 0
Dene 5 5 5 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 5 0 5 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 5 5 5 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 5 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 5 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 35 15 20 10 5 5
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 30 10 20 10 5 5
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 20 5 10 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 15 10 5 0 0 0
Oneida 5 0 5 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 5 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 5 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 5 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 5 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 5 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. 80 40 40 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 2,517,980 1,193,185 1,324,795 30,780 15,645 15,140
Afro-Asiatic languages 140,140 69,950 70,195 7,020 3,850 3,170
Berber languages 220 130 90 10 10 0
Kabyle 105 60 50 0 5 5
Berber languages, n.i.e. 115 70 45 5 5 0
Cushitic languages 14,405 6,195 8,205 115 60 60
Bilen 80 45 35 5 0 0
Oromo 1,005 490 515 55 35 25
Somali 13,255 5,625 7,630 50 20 30
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 65 35 30 5 0 5
Semitic languages 125,160 63,435 61,725 6,895 3,780 3,115
Amharic 7,460 3,375 4,085 110 45 60
Arabic 85,175 43,805 41,365 6,430 3,545 2,880
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10,195 4,985 5,215 5 5 5
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 1,845 920 925 0 0 5
Harari 930 435 490 0 0 0
Hebrew 10,390 5,560 4,830 195 110 90
Maltese 3,525 1,730 1,795 5 5 0
Tigrigna 4,725 2,160 2,560 145 65 75
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 925 465 460 10 5 10
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 355 185 175 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 51,160 23,360 27,800 400 195 205
Khmer (Cambodian) 3,090 1,400 1,690 5 0 5
Vietnamese 48,005 21,935 26,070 395 195 205
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 65 25 40 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 160,980 63,835 97,150 1,665 725 935
Bikol 470 210 260 5 0 0
Cebuano 5,080 2,020 3,055 105 50 65
Fijian 55 25 25 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 2,320 890 1,435 15 10 10
Ilocano 9,415 3,685 5,735 45 15 35
Malagasy 25 15 15 0 0 0
Malay 4,420 1,995 2,430 40 15 25
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 1,305 580 725 10 5 5
Pangasinan 450 185 270 0 5 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 136,115 53,725 82,385 1,420 625 790
Waray-Waray 315 105 205 5 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 1,015 400 610 15 5 10
Creole languages 5,505 2,575 2,930 55 40 15
Haitian Creole 200 95 110 5 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 3,380 1,600 1,785 30 25 10
Creole languages, n.i.e. 1,920 875 1,040 25 20 10
Dravidian languages 133,415 65,680 67,740 875 510 360
Kannada 2,025 1,015 1,010 25 15 10
Malayalam 12,530 6,430 6,100 310 165 145
Tamil 109,580 53,225 56,355 260 155 100
Telugu 9,015 4,880 4,135 270 170 100
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 275 135 140 5 5 5
Hmong-Mien languages 25 10 15 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 1,372,335 664,655 707,680 12,660 6,405 6,255
Albanian 13,260 6,615 6,645 250 125 125
Armenian 12,570 6,070 6,505 30 25 10
Balto-Slavic languages 261,650 119,970 141,685 2,790 1,350 1,440
Baltic languages 5,445 2,185 3,260 55 15 45
Latvian 2,255 905 1,350 25 10 20
Lithuanian 3,185 1,280 1,910 30 5 25
Slavic languages 256,205 117,785 138,420 2,735 1,335 1,395
Belarusan 355 170 185 5 5 0
Bosnian 2,750 1,330 1,415 115 60 60
Bulgarian 6,945 3,350 3,590 40 20 25
Croatian 16,525 7,925 8,595 185 90 95
Czech 4,795 2,215 2,580 140 70 70
Macedonian 12,010 5,700 6,315 15 5 5
Polish 69,860 31,625 38,240 590 285 305
Russian 83,105 37,735 45,375 1,150 565 590
Serbian 21,420 10,425 10,995 110 50 60
Serbo-Croatian 2,420 1,130 1,290 80 40 40
Slovak 5,260 2,455 2,800 85 40 45
Slovene (Slovenian) 3,705 1,630 2,075 20 10 15
Ukrainian 26,550 11,840 14,710 190 95 95
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 510 265 245 5 0 0
Celtic languages 460 210 250 45 20 25
Scottish Gaelic 165 75 90 25 10 20
Welsh 150 65 85 15 10 5
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 140 75 70 5 0 5
Germanic languages 45,990 20,810 25,180 2,070 995 1,080
Afrikaans 985 475 510 80 40 35
Danish 1,570 710 855 95 60 40
Dutch 8,585 4,045 4,540 490 235 255
Frisian 135 60 75 5 0 5
German 29,425 13,140 16,285 1,205 550 645
Icelandic 85 40 45 30 20 15
Norwegian 380 170 210 70 45 30
Swedish 1,140 485 660 60 25 40
Vlaams (Flemish) 280 110 170 15 10 5
Yiddish 3,355 1,555 1,800 10 5 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 50 20 25 5 0 5
Greek 41,225 20,005 21,215 660 335 325
Indo-Iranian languages 589,495 296,750 292,745 4,300 2,350 1,950
Indo-Aryan languages 476,470 239,960 236,510 2,950 1,645 1,300
Bengali 38,325 19,275 19,045 440 270 170
Gujarati 64,115 32,120 31,995 175 110 60
Hindi 48,140 24,165 23,975 660 395 265
Kashmiri 275 140 140 5 5 5
Konkani 2,155 1,020 1,135 5 5 5
Marathi 4,465 2,270 2,200 60 35 25
Nepali 4,685 2,350 2,330 525 250 270
Oriya (Odia) 585 315 270 5 5 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 171,230 86,995 84,230 475 250 220
Sindhi 5,800 2,720 3,085 15 10 5
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 7,860 3,805 4,055 140 70 70
Urdu 128,845 64,790 64,060 435 245 190
Iranian languages 111,100 55,775 55,330 1,330 690 640
Kurdish 2,775 1,555 1,220 115 65 50
Pashto 7,685 3,960 3,730 65 40 30
Persian (Farsi) 100,640 50,255 50,380 1,145 585 565
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 1,920 1,020 910 20 10 15
Italic (Romance) languages 407,685 194,225 213,460 2,515 1,205 1,305
Catalan 165 90 75 10 5 5
Italian 151,415 72,645 78,770 555 285 265
Portuguese 104,305 50,075 54,235 385 185 200
Romanian 25,075 11,670 13,400 185 90 95
Spanish 126,500 59,645 66,860 1,375 640 740
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 225 105 125 5 0 0
Japanese 9,650 3,370 6,280 250 70 185
Kartvelian languages 1,110 595 515 0 0 0
Georgian 1,110 595 515 0 0 0
Korean 55,005 25,250 29,750 905 380 520
Mongolic languages 345 155 190 5 0 0
Mongolian 345 155 190 0 5 0
Niger-Congo languages 24,130 11,310 12,820 535 270 260
Akan (Twi) 8,490 3,905 4,580 35 15 20
Bamanankan 60 30 30 5 0 5
Edo 1,020 410 610 5 0 5
Ewe 370 185 190 35 25 15
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 220 115 105 0 5 0
Ga 440 200 245 10 5 0
Ganda 515 245 270 20 5 10
Igbo 1,520 775 750 35 20 15
Lingala 375 175 200 10 5 5
Rundi (Kirundi) 355 165 185 20 10 10
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 380 175 210 45 15 30
Shona 680 325 355 25 15 10
Swahili 3,215 1,495 1,715 120 55 60
Wolof 160 90 80 5 0 0
Yoruba 3,380 1,720 1,655 50 30 25
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 2,945 1,310 1,635 120 60 60
Nilo-Saharan languages 360 200 160 65 35 30
Dinka 45 25 15 10 5 5
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 315 170 145 55 30 25
Sign languages 1,220 665 555 115 55 60
American Sign Language 470 250 220 55 25 25
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 750 420 330 60 25 30
Sino-Tibetan languages 516,670 239,930 276,740 5,500 2,745 2,755
Chinese languages 510,185 236,775 273,415 5,480 2,735 2,740
Cantonese 247,710 115,020 132,680 930 430 495
Hakka 6,495 2,915 3,580 20 10 10
Mandarin 227,085 105,655 121,435 3,950 1,975 1,975
Min Dong 765 370 395 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 11,580 5,345 6,235 95 45 50
Wu (Shanghainese) 5,290 2,380 2,910 45 30 15
Chinese, n.o.s. 11,075 4,995 6,080 430 250 180
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 190 95 95 10 0 10
Tibeto-Burman languages 6,485 3,160 3,325 20 10 10
Burmese 1,005 450 555 5 0 5
Karenic languages 265 125 140 0 0 0
Tibetan 4,875 2,410 2,470 10 5 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 335 175 160 10 5 5
Tai-Kadai languages 3,935 1,600 2,340 90 35 55
Lao 2,275 1,095 1,180 5 5 5
Thai 1,640 495 1,145 85 35 50
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 25 10 15 0 0 0
Turkic languages 16,700 8,685 8,015 385 210 175
Azerbaijani 1,615 865 745 15 10 5
Turkish 13,700 7,145 6,550 255 135 120
Uyghur 385 195 195 5 5 5
Uzbek 595 300 295 110 60 50
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 405 180 225 10 5 5
Uralic languages 24,330 10,880 13,455 235 105 135
Estonian 2,685 1,100 1,585 25 15 15
Finnish 2,515 1,010 1,505 35 10 25
Hungarian 19,130 8,765 10,360 180 80 95
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 960 495 465 20 10 15
Multiple responses 237,755 114,960 122,795 5,155 2,535 2,615
English and French 14,945 6,895 8,050 1,775 815 965
English and non-official language 210,320 102,445 107,880 3,040 1,555 1,480
French and non-official language 6,050 2,715 3,330 175 90 80
English, French and non-official language 6,440 2,910 3,535 160 75 80
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 5,883,670 2,858,785 3,024,880 399,315 193,620 205,700
Single responses 5,321,900 2,588,170 2,733,730 391,025 189,440 201,580
Official languages 3,866,565 1,899,565 1,966,995 374,620 181,095 193,520
English 3,836,765 1,885,800 1,950,970 370,955 179,295 191,660
French 29,795 13,770 16,030 3,665 1,805 1,860
Non-official languages 1,455,335 688,605 766,730 16,405 8,345 8,060
Aboriginal languages 160 85 80 15 5 5
Algonquian languages 80 40 35 20 10 5
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 20 10 10 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 5 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 5 5 5 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 5 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 10 5 10 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 5 5 0 10 10 5
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 5 5 0 10 10 5
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 45 20 20 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 35 20 15 5 5 0
Oji-Cree 5 0 5 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 15 5 5 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 5 5 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 5 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 5 0 0 0
Gwich'in 5 5 5 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 5 5 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. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 10 5 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 15 5 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 5 5 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 5 0 5 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 5 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 5 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 5 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. 50 25 30 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,455,175 688,520 766,655 16,385 8,335 8,055
Afro-Asiatic languages 74,095 35,480 38,615 4,195 2,215 1,980
Berber languages 65 30 30 0 0 0
Kabyle 35 15 15 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 35 15 15 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 8,380 3,530 4,850 75 35 40
Bilen 40 15 20 5 5 0
Oromo 545 250 290 40 25 20
Somali 7,765 3,250 4,520 25 10 15
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 30 15 20 0 0 0
Semitic languages 65,465 31,830 33,635 4,115 2,180 1,940
Amharic 3,815 1,680 2,135 50 25 30
Arabic 45,020 22,145 22,875 3,845 2,040 1,805
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 6,790 3,255 3,535 5 0 5
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 1,095 535 560 0 0 0
Harari 520 235 285 0 0 0
Hebrew 4,395 2,265 2,135 115 65 55
Maltese 875 395 475 0 0 0
Tigrigna 2,480 1,085 1,395 95 40 55
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 480 225 250 5 5 5
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 185 90 95 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 33,450 15,260 18,190 255 130 130
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,655 725 935 0 0 0
Vietnamese 31,760 14,525 17,235 255 130 130
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 30 15 20 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 72,495 30,930 41,570 890 430 460
Bikol 85 35 45 0 0 0
Cebuano 1,875 810 1,065 50 20 30
Fijian 10 10 5 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 780 335 445 5 5 5
Ilocano 3,455 1,480 1,970 10 5 5
Malagasy 10 5 5 0 0 0
Malay 1,455 705 750 5 0 5
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 405 180 225 0 0 0
Pangasinan 80 35 40 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 63,985 27,170 36,815 820 405 420
Waray-Waray 75 30 45 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 285 135 150 0 0 0
Creole languages 2,845 1,315 1,535 20 15 5
Haitian Creole 120 55 60 0 5 0
Creole, n.o.s. 1,950 900 1,050 5 10 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 780 355 425 10 5 5
Dravidian languages 88,295 42,605 45,695 395 225 170
Kannada 830 415 410 10 5 5
Malayalam 6,400 3,260 3,140 135 75 60
Tamil 76,095 36,265 39,830 120 65 50
Telugu 4,870 2,615 2,255 125 75 50
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 95 40 50 5 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 723,495 347,435 376,055 5,505 2,760 2,740
Albanian 6,385 3,195 3,190 110 55 55
Armenian 7,475 3,530 3,940 15 10 10
Balto-Slavic languages 135,230 63,280 71,950 1,275 625 650
Baltic languages 1,640 680 960 15 5 10
Latvian 600 245 355 5 5 5
Lithuanian 1,045 440 605 15 5 10
Slavic languages 133,590 62,600 70,995 1,260 615 635
Belarusan 125 60 65 0 0 0
Bosnian 1,330 645 690 65 30 30
Bulgarian 3,860 1,875 1,980 20 15 10
Croatian 5,940 2,845 3,095 60 25 35
Czech 1,415 685 730 40 25 15
Macedonian 4,970 2,355 2,615 0 0 0
Polish 33,325 15,550 17,775 180 80 100
Russian 53,675 24,950 28,720 735 370 370
Serbian 12,200 5,910 6,290 60 30 35
Serbo-Croatian 935 435 500 30 20 15
Slovak 2,290 1,115 1,175 20 5 15
Slovene (Slovenian) 890 385 500 0 0 5
Ukrainian 12,515 5,720 6,790 45 25 20
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 135 55 80 0 0 0
Celtic languages 65 35 30 20 10 10
Scottish Gaelic 25 15 10 15 10 5
Welsh 20 5 10 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages 5,315 2,430 2,885 360 175 185
Afrikaans 265 125 145 20 15 10
Danish 135 65 75 10 0 5
Dutch 655 300 350 45 20 25
Frisian 5 0 0 0 0 0
German 3,590 1,625 1,965 235 115 125
Icelandic 20 5 15 25 10 15
Norwegian 45 15 20 15 5 5
Swedish 220 100 120 5 5 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 25 15 10 0 0 0
Yiddish 350 175 175 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 0 0
Greek 16,940 7,905 9,035 245 120 125
Indo-Iranian languages 367,340 181,800 185,540 2,545 1,335 1,210
Indo-Aryan languages 292,940 145,580 147,360 1,650 885 765
Bengali 24,615 12,140 12,470 230 125 105
Gujarati 38,265 18,750 19,515 95 60 30
Hindi 23,995 11,925 12,065 285 180 110
Kashmiri 50 25 25 5 0 0
Konkani 440 215 230 0 0 0
Marathi 2,000 1,030 970 30 15 15
Nepali 3,085 1,560 1,525 475 235 240
Oriya (Odia) 270 135 140 5 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 116,045 58,355 57,690 205 105 105
Sindhi 2,485 1,140 1,350 0 5 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 3,580 1,750 1,825 80 45 45
Urdu 78,105 38,560 39,550 250 130 120
Iranian languages 73,635 35,825 37,805 895 445 450
Kurdish 1,470 795 675 85 45 35
Pashto 4,850 2,430 2,415 35 15 15
Persian (Farsi) 67,315 32,600 34,715 780 385 395
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 770 395 375 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 184,745 85,260 99,480 935 435 500
Catalan 80 40 45 0 0 0
Italian 51,815 22,250 29,560 130 55 70
Portuguese 50,210 24,070 26,135 150 70 85
Romanian 12,200 5,660 6,540 60 30 30
Spanish 70,370 33,205 37,165 585 275 310
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 65 30 35 0 0 0
Japanese 4,550 1,950 2,600 80 30 55
Kartvelian languages 745 405 335 0 0 0
Georgian 745 405 335 0 0 0
Korean 38,435 17,960 20,475 610 270 340
Mongolic languages 200 100 95 0 0 0
Mongolian 200 100 95 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 8,925 3,985 4,945 145 70 75
Akan (Twi) 4,040 1,745 2,300 5 0 5
Bamanankan 15 10 10 0 0 0
Edo 295 115 175 0 0 0
Ewe 95 40 55 10 5 5
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 75 35 40 0 0 0
Ga 150 65 85 5 5 0
Ganda 155 70 85 5 0 5
Igbo 410 205 205 10 5 5
Lingala 95 40 55 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 125 60 65 10 5 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 115 50 65 20 5 10
Shona 235 115 125 0 0 0
Swahili 1,225 540 690 55 25 30
Wolof 80 45 35 0 0 0
Yoruba 1,080 520 560 15 10 10
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 735 330 405 10 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 90 45 45 30 15 15
Dinka 15 5 5 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 75 40 40 25 10 10
Sign languages 1,910 1,085 825 155 75 80
American Sign Language 720 375 345 65 30 35
Quebec Sign Language 0 5 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 1,190 710 480 90 45 45
Sino-Tibetan languages 385,150 180,140 205,005 3,830 1,965 1,865
Chinese languages 380,550 177,880 202,675 3,825 1,965 1,860
Cantonese 182,755 84,030 98,725 525 275 250
Hakka 2,725 1,240 1,490 5 5 5
Mandarin 179,665 85,535 94,135 2,935 1,475 1,460
Min Dong 240 105 135 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 5,065 2,315 2,745 40 25 20
Wu (Shanghainese) 3,130 1,465 1,665 25 10 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 6,890 3,155 3,735 295 175 120
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 85 35 50 0 5 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 4,595 2,265 2,330 5 0 5
Burmese 575 260 310 0 0 0
Karenic languages 215 105 110 0 0 0
Tibetan 3,705 1,845 1,860 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 100 55 50 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 1,635 765 865 30 10 15
Lao 1,050 505 540 5 0 0
Thai 575 255 320 25 10 15
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 10 5 5 0 0 0
Turkic languages 9,495 4,755 4,740 195 100 90
Azerbaijani 645 325 320 5 5 5
Turkish 8,155 4,070 4,090 120 65 55
Uyghur 225 120 105 0 0 0
Uzbek 315 165 145 70 40 30
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 150 70 80 0 0 0
Uralic languages 9,040 4,135 4,900 50 25 25
Estonian 650 240 410 5 0 0
Finnish 510 220 290 5 0 0
Hungarian 7,875 3,680 4,200 45 20 25
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 320 165 155 10 5 5
Multiple responses 561,765 270,615 291,155 8,290 4,175 4,110
English and French 13,015 5,965 7,055 1,155 535 625
English and non-official language 535,630 258,900 276,730 6,810 3,475 3,335
French and non-official language 2,390 1,055 1,340 65 35 25
English, French and non-official language 10,730 4,700 6,035 260 130 135
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 5,883,670 2,858,785 3,024,885 399,315 193,620 205,700
None 4,489,770 2,189,920 2,299,850 370,395 179,625 190,765
English 594,565 291,580 302,985 9,220 4,720 4,500
French 52,850 22,910 29,940 8,480 3,705 4,775
Non-official language 720,320 342,165 378,160 10,600 5,285 5,315
Aboriginal 480 205 275 105 45 55
Non-Aboriginal 719,840 341,955 377,885 10,500 5,240 5,260
English and French 4,015 1,855 2,165 125 55 70
English and non-official language 13,540 6,615 6,925 185 90 105
French and non-official language 8,355 3,630 4,730 305 140 165
English, French and non-official language 255 120 135 5 0 5
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 4,879,095 2,345,200 2,533,895 336,980 161,865 175,115
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 4,631,950 2,227,300 2,404,650 323,610 155,400 168,210
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,705 36,559 28,070 36,098 42,887 31,010
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 4,632,745 2,227,500 2,405,245 323,720 155,415 168,310
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,242 33,167 26,233 31,759 36,917 27,849
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 4,084,930 2,011,885 2,073,045 293,375 143,380 149,995
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,705 38,299 28,006 34,903 41,773 29,211
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 3,323,485 1,463,175 1,860,305 223,275 93,630 129,645
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 2,205 1,016 3,814 4,492 3,888 4,733
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 3,454,585 1,751,255 1,703,330 243,265 121,755 121,510
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,838 39,549 30,701 34,247 40,179 29,596
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 4,879,095 2,345,190 2,533,905 336,985 161,860 175,125
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 4,632,420 2,227,415 2,405,000 323,895 155,370 168,520
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 50,479 60,343 41,343 46,440 55,063 38,490
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 4,633,195 2,227,640 2,405,550 324,005 155,400 168,605
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,565 47,026 34,582 37,510 43,449 32,036
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 4,085,085 2,011,905 2,073,175 293,535 143,480 150,055
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 52,042 62,785 41,617 45,953 55,184 37,127
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 3,323,000 1,463,150 1,859,850 223,870 93,325 130,550
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,392 5,530 7,071 6,935 6,830 7,011
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 3,454,590 1,751,680 1,702,905 243,290 121,815 121,475
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 51,801 61,164 42,171 44,086 51,876 36,275
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 4,879,095 2,345,195 2,533,900 336,985 161,860 175,125
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households who worked full year full time in 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 24 1,645,880 909,065 736,815 125,025 67,355 57,675
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 56,454 60,974 51,880 51,716 58,006 45,767
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 74,722 84,091 63,161 61,480 69,028 52,665
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 90.9 93.9 86.8 89.6 92.4 86.0
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 76.5 79.7 72.1 71.3 74.0 67.8
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 9.1 6.1 13.2 10.4 7.6 14.0
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 4,879,095 2,345,195 2,533,895 336,980 161,865 175,115
Without total income 247,145 117,900 129,245 13,370 6,470 6,905
With total income 4,631,950 2,227,295 2,404,655 323,605 155,395 168,210
Percentage with total income 94.9 95.0 94.9 96.0 96.0 96.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 816,625 368,835 447,795 44,140 19,460 24,675
$10,000 to $19,999 824,160 348,745 475,420 49,850 19,060 30,790
$20,000 to $29,999 589,070 254,985 334,085 43,080 16,930 26,150
$30,000 to $39,999 463,975 209,685 254,290 40,175 17,330 22,840
$40,000 to $49,999 407,495 189,100 218,390 35,100 16,240 18,860
$50,000 to $59,999 325,105 158,480 166,620 27,065 14,185 12,880
$60,000 to $69,999 258,085 134,225 123,855 21,005 12,075 8,930
$70,000 to $79,999 203,100 111,065 92,035 17,485 10,065 7,420
$80,000 to $89,999 161,920 90,560 71,355 13,775 8,055 5,725
$90,000 to $99,999 137,570 73,985 63,585 8,680 5,605 3,075
$100,000 and over 444,845 287,620 157,225 23,260 16,390 6,870
$100,000 to $149,999 272,905 168,210 104,700 15,955 10,955 5,000
$150,000 and over 171,935 119,415 52,525 7,305 5,440 1,870
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 4,879,095 2,345,200 2,533,895 336,980 161,865 175,110
Without after-tax income 246,350 117,700 128,650 13,255 6,450 6,810
With after-tax income 4,632,740 2,227,495 2,405,245 323,720 155,415 168,305
Percentage with after-tax income 95.0 95.0 94.9 96.1 96.0 96.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 830,700 373,605 457,095 46,240 19,845 26,395
$10,000 to $19,999 856,665 364,095 492,575 53,290 20,625 32,665
$20,000 to $29,999 673,015 294,190 378,830 53,030 21,525 31,505
$30,000 to $39,999 552,905 254,030 298,870 50,335 22,470 27,865
$40,000 to $49,999 472,370 226,445 245,925 39,395 20,330 19,060
$50,000 to $59,999 348,665 180,280 168,385 28,450 16,475 11,975
$60,000 to $69,999 256,270 141,835 114,435 21,125 12,335 8,790
$70,000 to $79,999 198,170 109,175 88,995 11,710 7,570 4,150
$80,000 and over 443,970 283,840 160,130 20,145 14,240 5,905
$80,000 to $89,999 132,515 76,100 56,410 6,505 4,400 2,110
$90,000 to $99,999 79,285 49,680 29,605 3,930 2,715 1,215
$100,000 and over 232,170 158,060 74,115 9,710 7,130 2,580
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 4,879,095 2,345,200 2,533,895 336,980 161,865 175,115
Without employment income 1,424,510 593,940 830,565 93,715 40,110 53,600
With employment income 3,454,590 1,751,260 1,703,330 243,265 121,755 121,510
Percentage with employment income 70.8 74.7 67.2 72.2 75.2 69.4
Under $5,000 (including loss) 432,990 203,395 229,595 30,525 13,925 16,605
$5,000 to $9,999 286,225 129,320 156,910 19,550 8,455 11,090
$10,000 to $19,999 470,970 221,325 249,645 32,130 14,030 18,100
$20,000 to $29,999 371,235 170,795 200,440 27,975 12,390 15,585
$30,000 to $39,999 336,685 157,540 179,150 27,190 11,870 15,320
$40,000 to $49,999 310,550 147,370 163,180 23,785 10,930 12,860
$50,000 to $59,999 255,620 129,510 126,105 18,560 9,850 8,710
$60,000 to $69,999 206,215 110,510 95,705 15,065 8,810 6,255
$70,000 to $79,999 166,035 93,745 72,290 13,695 7,870 5,820
$80,000 and over 618,065 387,750 230,315 34,790 23,625 11,165
$80,000 to $89,999 136,480 78,255 58,230 11,185 6,570 4,610
$90,000 to $99,999 121,935 65,620 56,320 6,740 4,555 2,185
$100,000 and over 359,645 243,875 115,775 16,865 12,495 4,370
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 2,135,910 ... ... 173,325 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 78,373 ... ... 69,553 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 68,632 ... ... 59,263 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 519,790 ... ... 51,125 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 39,560 ... ... 36,087 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 35,294 ... ... 31,574 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 1,616,120 ... ... 122,200 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 94,463 ... ... 87,785 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 82,594 ... ... 74,127 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 2,135,910 ... ... 173,335 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 109,480 ... ... 86,778 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 87,993 ... ... 70,116 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 519,930 ... ... 51,155 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 55,833 ... ... 44,664 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 44,755 ... ... 36,401 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 1,615,980 ... ... 122,175 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 126,740 ... ... 104,412 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 101,904 ... ... 84,232 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 2,135,910 ... ... 173,325 ... ...
Under $5,000 47,170 ... ... 3,740 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 32,275 ... ... 3,085 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 50,900 ... ... 4,965 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 75,725 ... ... 6,255 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 73,110 ... ... 6,735 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 74,910 ... ... 6,515 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 76,830 ... ... 7,490 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 78,800 ... ... 7,400 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 78,620 ... ... 7,445 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 77,375 ... ... 7,240 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 150,140 ... ... 13,630 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 141,320 ... ... 12,720 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 131,390 ... ... 12,175 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 122,205 ... ... 11,000 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 113,055 ... ... 9,455 ... ...
$100,000 and over 812,085 ... ... 53,480 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 229,055 ... ... 18,535 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 167,755 ... ... 12,665 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 200,605 ... ... 13,130 ... ...
$200,000 and over 214,660 ... ... 9,145 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 2,135,905 ... ... 173,325 ... ...
Under $5,000 49,905 ... ... 3,890 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 32,655 ... ... 3,150 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 51,760 ... ... 5,045 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 78,605 ... ... 6,725 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 80,190 ... ... 7,905 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 82,520 ... ... 8,175 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 87,360 ... ... 9,310 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 92,550 ... ... 9,175 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 95,185 ... ... 9,075 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 93,510 ... ... 8,705 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 179,885 ... ... 16,720 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 165,340 ... ... 15,675 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 153,020 ... ... 13,375 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 136,810 ... ... 11,365 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 118,465 ... ... 9,490 ... ...
$100,000 and over 638,165 ... ... 35,550 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 229,315 ... ... 16,605 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 149,930 ... ... 8,910 ... ...
$150,000 and over 258,915 ... ... 10,035 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 1,557,640 ... ... 113,240 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 94,132 ... ... 89,401 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 82,232 ... ... 75,082 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.3 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 423,565 ... ... 47,605 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 85,201 ... ... 83,594 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 73,904 ... ... 70,338 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 822,810 ... ... 44,630 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 114,050 ... ... 116,685 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 98,699 ... ... 96,190 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.1 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 257,415 ... ... 17,600 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 57,120 ... ... 50,944 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 52,715 ... ... 46,310 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 1,556,795 ... ... 113,170 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 127,226 ... ... 106,509 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 102,021 ... ... 85,559 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 423,700 ... ... 47,615 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 120,527 ... ... 98,920 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 94,618 ... ... 79,277 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 823,190 ... ... 44,695 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 148,914 ... ... 133,015 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 118,944 ... ... 105,742 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 255,745 ... ... 17,475 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 73,609 ... ... 61,769 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 62,869 ... ... 52,448 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 747,115 353,075 394,040 75,865 35,980 39,885
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 32,613 33,636 31,818 31,379 32,053 30,862
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 29,868 30,519 29,362 28,145 28,429 27,907
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 745,705 351,920 393,790 75,820 35,755 40,065
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 47,973 50,595 45,630 39,408 40,478 38,452
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 39,048 40,380 37,857 32,585 32,913 32,292
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 5,862,855 2,849,955 3,012,895 397,375 192,700 204,675
In the bottom half of the distribution 2,813,285 1,338,400 1,474,885 199,890 93,895 105,995
In the bottom decile 652,620 315,260 337,360 45,275 21,860 23,415
In the second decile 583,750 269,305 314,445 36,780 16,240 20,545
In the third decile 539,335 254,260 285,075 37,650 17,385 20,255
In the fourth decile 518,440 248,375 270,065 39,195 18,525 20,665
In the fifth decile 519,140 251,205 267,935 40,995 19,875 21,120
In the top half of the distribution 3,049,570 1,511,555 1,538,015 197,480 98,805 98,675
In the sixth decile 528,520 256,980 271,540 41,365 20,575 20,790
In the seventh decile 546,775 267,890 278,885 42,860 21,435 21,430
In the eighth decile 580,185 286,725 293,460 43,120 21,490 21,630
In the ninth decile 639,880 318,340 321,540 38,755 19,480 19,275
In the top decile 754,210 381,625 372,590 31,380 15,825 15,555
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 5,862,595 2,849,835 3,012,760 397,375 192,695 204,675
0 to 17 years 1,195,910 614,060 581,850 72,900 37,155 35,745
0 to 5 years 374,440 191,880 182,555 23,875 12,160 11,715
18 to 64 years 3,851,275 1,866,775 1,984,495 264,835 128,510 136,330
65 years and over 815,415 369,005 446,405 59,635 27,040 32,595
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 912,405 430,210 482,200 58,825 27,410 31,415
0 to 17 years 235,120 121,220 113,905 13,695 6,970 6,720
0 to 5 years 75,855 39,055 36,795 5,085 2,540 2,545
18 to 64 years 565,145 264,585 300,560 38,000 17,830 20,165
65 years and over 112,140 44,405 67,735 7,135 2,605 4,530
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 15.6 15.1 16.0 14.8 14.2 15.3
0 to 17 years (%) 19.7 19.7 19.6 18.8 18.8 18.8
0 to 5 years (%) 20.3 20.4 20.2 21.3 20.9 21.7
18 to 64 years (%) 14.7 14.2 15.1 14.3 13.9 14.8
65 years and over (%) 13.8 12.0 15.2 12.0 9.6 13.9
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 749,935 359,355 390,585 38,240 18,730 19,510
0 to 17 years 178,525 91,985 86,540 7,790 3,985 3,805
0 to 5 years 58,105 29,855 28,245 2,990 1,520 1,470
18 to 64 years 499,350 239,960 259,390 28,875 14,140 14,745
65 years and over 72,065 27,410 44,660 1,570 615 960
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 12.8 12.6 13.0 9.6 9.7 9.5
0 to 17 years (%) 14.9 15.0 14.9 10.7 10.7 10.6
0 to 5 years (%) 15.5 15.6 15.5 12.5 12.5 12.5
18 to 64 years (%) 13.0 12.9 13.1 10.9 11.0 10.8
65 years and over (%) 8.8 7.4 10.0 2.6 2.3 2.9
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,865 397,390 192,705 204,690
Official languages 5,605,085 2,747,700 2,857,380 395,220 191,780 203,440
English 5,600,485 2,745,820 2,854,665 394,950 191,655 203,290
French 466,820 200,835 265,990 49,660 21,765 27,900
Non-official languages 3,115,825 1,485,485 1,630,340 43,815 21,805 22,010
Aboriginal languages 1,105 450 655 190 80 110
Algonquian languages 940 395 545 160 60 100
Blackfoot 10 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 190 90 95 0 0 10
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 50 30 20 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 30 10 15 0 0 10
Woods Cree 15 10 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 100 45 55 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 45 20 25 150 55 95
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 10
Mi'kmaq 45 25 25 150 55 90
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 705 280 425 0 0 0
Algonquin 15 10 10 0 0 0
Ojibway 675 270 405 10 0 10
Oji-Cree 10 0 10 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 20 10 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 15 0 10 10 0 10
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 10 10 10 10 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 10 0 10 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 10 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 10
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 10
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 10 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 20 10 10 10 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 15 0 0 10 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 60 20 40 0 10 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 45 15 35 10 10 0
Oneida 10 10 10 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 15 10 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 10 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 10 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. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Dakota 10 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 10 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 10 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 30 20 15 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 3,114,775 1,485,055 1,629,720 43,630 21,730 21,900
Afro-Asiatic languages 211,335 106,115 105,215 9,825 5,290 4,535
Berber languages 245 135 110 25 15 15
Kabyle 80 40 40 25 10 10
Berber languages, n.i.e. 170 95 75 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 20,445 8,910 11,530 145 50 90
Bilen 85 50 35 20 10 15
Oromo 1,390 590 800 35 15 20
Somali 18,965 8,250 10,715 80 20 55
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 85 30 50 10 0 0
Semitic languages 191,925 97,710 94,215 9,745 5,270 4,470
Amharic 11,440 5,325 6,115 260 135 120
Arabic 125,970 65,090 60,880 8,850 4,770 4,085
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 12,500 6,090 6,410 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 2,220 1,110 1,105 0 0 0
Harari 1,250 635 620 0 0 0
Hebrew 38,385 19,590 18,795 570 340 240
Maltese 4,675 2,295 2,380 10 10 10
Tigrigna 5,960 2,790 3,180 140 70 70
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 1,135 555 580 40 20 15
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 720 335 390 0 10 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 67,000 30,750 36,245 455 205 250
Khmer (Cambodian) 4,340 1,900 2,445 15 0 10
Vietnamese 62,935 29,000 33,935 445 200 240
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 40 0 35 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 205,810 81,995 123,815 2,270 985 1,285
Bikol 580 260 325 10 0 10
Cebuano 7,350 2,960 4,395 110 55 60
Fijian 50 20 30 0 10 0
Hiligaynon 2,545 1,015 1,530 40 15 25
Ilocano 12,740 5,000 7,740 55 10 40
Malagasy 90 45 45 0 0 0
Malay 7,305 3,360 3,945 40 10 35
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 1,600 735 875 0 0 0
Pangasinan 450 200 255 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 193,480 76,640 116,840 2,155 940 1,215
Waray-Waray 320 100 220 0 0 10
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 1,275 525 750 25 10 20
Creole languages 16,750 7,530 9,220 220 105 115
Haitian Creole 645 290 355 10 10 10
Creole, n.o.s. 9,125 4,110 5,015 95 40 50
Creole languages, n.i.e. 7,130 3,185 3,945 120 60 60
Dravidian languages 176,480 87,740 88,740 1,205 690 520
Kannada 4,470 2,245 2,215 75 35 35
Malayalam 17,255 8,785 8,475 490 260 235
Tamil 146,145 71,915 74,225 365 225 140
Telugu 13,615 7,460 6,150 335 200 130
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 440 225 210 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 25 10 15 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 1,768,825 861,040 907,780 20,805 10,300 10,505
Albanian 15,375 7,695 7,680 375 180 200
Armenian 15,225 7,275 7,950 80 50 30
Balto-Slavic languages 300,880 140,300 160,580 3,195 1,520 1,680
Baltic languages 6,340 2,595 3,745 65 20 45
Latvian 2,630 1,115 1,520 20 0 15
Lithuanian 3,710 1,480 2,230 40 15 25
Slavic languages 296,240 138,420 157,820 3,145 1,500 1,645
Belarusan 945 495 450 10 0 10
Bosnian 4,355 2,110 2,250 120 50 70
Bulgarian 8,055 3,940 4,120 45 20 20
Croatian 23,785 11,605 12,180 225 85 145
Czech 6,300 2,975 3,325 155 75 75
Macedonian 16,730 8,025 8,700 70 40 30
Polish 83,545 38,245 45,300 640 290 355
Russian 111,165 51,675 59,485 1,665 835 830
Serbian 27,390 13,560 13,830 140 60 80
Serbo-Croatian 2,865 1,390 1,475 100 55 45
Slovak 6,085 2,790 3,295 95 40 50
Slovene (Slovenian) 4,450 2,010 2,440 20 0 20
Ukrainian 38,030 17,050 20,980 260 125 135
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 630 360 265 0 0 0
Celtic languages 1,910 985 920 310 145 165
Scottish Gaelic 650 325 320 200 90 110
Welsh 235 115 125 15 10 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 1,025 550 475 115 55 65
Germanic languages 80,940 38,460 42,480 4,305 2,100 2,210
Afrikaans 4,255 2,095 2,160 245 110 135
Danish 2,125 965 1,165 135 75 65
Dutch 11,655 5,440 6,215 740 315 425
Frisian 195 75 115 10 0 10
German 55,040 26,285 28,755 3,000 1,505 1,495
Icelandic 130 55 75 70 25 40
Norwegian 960 460 500 80 70 15
Swedish 2,570 1,165 1,410 175 70 105
Vlaams (Flemish) 265 110 150 10 0 0
Yiddish 6,510 3,200 3,305 25 15 10
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 105 50 55 10 0 0
Greek 60,400 29,665 30,735 1,195 605 590
Indo-Iranian languages 765,115 386,165 378,955 5,660 3,165 2,500
Indo-Aryan languages 639,795 323,555 316,245 4,225 2,405 1,825
Bengali 48,410 24,580 23,830 540 300 240
Gujarati 87,570 43,795 43,770 195 130 70
Hindi 207,780 105,570 102,210 2,005 1,150 855
Kashmiri 475 240 235 10 0 10
Konkani 4,995 2,265 2,730 20 10 0
Marathi 8,630 4,460 4,170 105 70 35
Nepali 6,385 3,155 3,235 620 315 305
Oriya (Odia) 930 445 480 20 10 10
Punjabi (Panjabi) 243,875 125,225 118,655 815 455 360
Sindhi 9,685 4,545 5,135 10 10 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 15,135 7,605 7,525 210 115 95
Urdu 194,390 98,385 96,005 880 540 335
Iranian languages 130,695 65,170 65,520 1,450 780 670
Kurdish 3,845 2,175 1,670 180 105 75
Pashto 11,400 6,040 5,365 60 40 15
Persian (Farsi) 119,790 59,470 60,320 1,245 655 585
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 3,515 1,895 1,620 60 30 35
Italic (Romance) languages 567,300 268,895 298,410 6,615 3,035 3,575
Catalan 315 165 150 20 10 10
Italian 220,425 105,435 114,985 1,225 615 605
Portuguese 134,220 64,585 69,640 675 370 305
Romanian 29,765 13,805 15,965 210 125 90
Spanish 206,090 95,990 110,100 4,825 2,110 2,715
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 655 320 340 45 35 10
Japanese 17,460 7,535 9,920 635 245 390
Kartvelian languages 1,465 740 725 10 0 0
Georgian 1,465 740 725 0 10 0
Korean 62,350 29,150 33,205 1,195 510 685
Mongolic languages 445 190 255 10 0 10
Mongolian 445 190 255 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 47,720 22,705 25,015 1,150 625 525
Akan (Twi) 13,715 6,345 7,365 30 20 15
Bamanankan 200 110 90 10 0 0
Edo 1,890 825 1,070 0 0 0
Ewe 520 270 250 70 40 30
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 485 245 240 10 0 0
Ga 1,005 490 515 25 15 15
Ganda 865 410 455 60 20 35
Igbo 2,925 1,445 1,475 70 45 30
Lingala 2,080 895 1,185 30 15 20
Rundi (Kirundi) 535 255 285 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 695 295 400 120 50 65
Shona 1,175 515 655 55 35 25
Swahili 10,350 5,110 5,240 335 190 150
Wolof 415 185 230 30 10 20
Yoruba 7,935 3,980 3,960 215 110 110
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 6,340 2,935 3,405 235 135 100
Nilo-Saharan languages 500 285 215 35 25 10
Dinka 85 65 25 10 0 10
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 415 220 195 35 25 10
Sign languages 5,980 2,555 3,425 930 315 615
American Sign Language 3,505 1,325 2,175 565 180 385
Quebec Sign Language 10 0 15 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 2,575 1,280 1,295 375 140 230
Sino-Tibetan languages 581,165 272,700 308,470 5,840 2,975 2,860
Chinese languages 574,095 269,220 304,875 5,825 2,975 2,850
Cantonese 306,700 142,590 164,115 1,250 600 650
Hakka 7,185 3,150 4,035 45 20 25
Mandarin 313,605 145,835 167,765 4,540 2,275 2,265
Min Dong 710 285 425 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 13,985 6,265 7,715 150 65 90
Wu (Shanghainese) 6,885 3,200 3,685 45 20 25
Chinese, n.o.s. 11,470 5,200 6,270 410 255 160
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 135 75 60 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 7,455 3,695 3,770 15 0 15
Burmese 1,325 600 720 0 0 0
Karenic languages 245 115 135 0 0 0
Tibetan 5,465 2,725 2,740 15 0 15
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 500 290 210 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 5,070 2,155 2,915 165 75 85
Lao 2,895 1,370 1,525 15 0 10
Thai 2,450 915 1,535 150 75 75
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 30 10 20 0 0 0
Turkic languages 24,680 12,835 11,845 535 280 255
Azerbaijani 2,645 1,345 1,300 20 20 0
Turkish 20,745 10,830 9,915 395 190 205
Uyghur 490 225 265 15 10 10
Uzbek 815 440 375 100 60 40
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 560 270 290 0 0 0
Uralic languages 27,660 12,555 15,095 245 120 120
Estonian 2,995 1,295 1,705 45 25 20
Finnish 2,835 1,215 1,615 50 20 35
Hungarian 21,890 10,070 11,830 140 80 65
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 2,300 1,195 1,105 45 10 30
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,860 397,390 192,705 204,690
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 5,134,440 2,503,870 2,630,575 376,015 181,515 194,495
Canadian citizens aged under 18 1,102,940 565,995 536,940 69,465 35,405 34,060
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 4,031,505 1,937,875 2,093,635 306,550 146,115 160,435
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 728,410 346,120 382,285 21,380 11,185 10,195
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 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,860 397,395 192,705 204,690
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 3,020,405 1,511,930 1,508,475 352,400 169,730 182,670
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 2,705,550 1,269,995 1,435,560 37,200 18,410 18,785
Before 1981 611,635 284,800 326,830 10,085 4,905 5,180
1981 to 1990 370,195 177,010 193,190 3,035 1,535 1,505
1991 to 2000 638,770 298,245 340,520 4,885 2,365 2,525
2001 to 2010 728,025 341,100 386,925 9,760 4,920 4,835
2001 to 2005 379,400 178,780 200,620 3,760 1,890 1,870
2006 to 2010 348,620 162,320 186,305 6,000 3,030 2,975
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 356,930 168,835 188,095 9,425 4,685 4,740
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 136,895 68,065 68,830 7,795 4,565 3,235
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 2,705,550 1,269,990 1,435,560 37,195 18,410 18,790
Under 5 years 225,470 112,150 113,325 4,640 2,225 2,420
5 to 14 years 449,875 226,440 223,440 6,970 3,525 3,445
15 to 24 years 588,860 261,700 327,155 6,620 3,180 3,440
25 to 44 years 1,154,390 541,415 612,980 16,230 8,050 8,185
45 years and over 286,960 128,295 158,665 2,735 1,435 1,300
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 2,705,550 1,269,990 1,435,560 37,200 18,410 18,785
Americas 409,865 181,700 228,165 5,480 2,570 2,915
Brazil 10,625 4,950 5,675 135 60 70
Colombia 17,150 7,850 9,295 115 65 50
El Salvador 11,110 5,535 5,580 75 40 35
Guyana 69,025 30,505 38,515 145 65 75
Haiti 2,590 1,225 1,370 40 20 25
Jamaica 99,660 41,700 57,960 345 135 210
Mexico 11,395 5,070 6,320 225 110 115
Peru 8,095 3,600 4,500 85 25 55
Trinidad and Tobago 43,135 19,035 24,095 175 100 75
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 46,695 21,755 24,940 3,225 1,480 1,745
Other places of birth in Americas 90,390 40,480 49,915 925 470 455
Europe 617,555 291,735 325,815 12,245 6,205 6,040
Bosnia and Herzegovina 9,630 4,760 4,875 195 100 100
Croatia 12,010 5,760 6,250 130 50 80
France 6,890 3,220 3,670 340 190 150
Germany 22,970 10,725 12,240 1,150 580 570
Greece 27,885 13,595 14,290 450 235 220
Hungary 11,925 5,380 6,540 75 35 45
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 8,115 3,955 4,160 280 105 175
Italy 103,620 50,525 53,090 380 215 165
Netherlands 7,620 3,700 3,915 470 190 285
Poland 57,450 25,810 31,640 460 190 270
Portugal 71,045 34,235 36,810 180 115 65
Romania 25,515 11,630 13,890 150 90 65
Russian Federation 34,385 14,875 19,510 505 245 255
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 13,080 6,355 6,725 65 35 25
Ukraine 32,110 14,690 17,420 270 125 145
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 99,165 47,375 51,790 5,890 3,105 2,790
Other places of birth in Europe 74,130 35,130 38,995 1,250 600 650
Africa 152,755 73,585 79,165 3,025 1,565 1,460
Algeria 1,240 650 595 10 10 10
Egypt 24,820 12,865 11,950 730 375 355
Ethiopia 10,865 4,965 5,900 170 85 85
Kenya 11,305 5,165 6,140 115 70 45
Morocco 3,480 1,700 1,780 70 40 25
Nigeria 16,400 8,135 8,260 290 145 140
Somalia 10,850 4,350 6,500 65 30 30
South Africa, Republic of 13,040 6,345 6,690 350 150 200
Other places of birth in Africa 60,760 29,410 31,355 1,220 650 570
Asia 1,518,125 719,445 798,680 16,210 7,915 8,290
Afghanistan 25,420 12,730 12,690 100 40 60
Bangladesh 32,385 16,330 16,055 250 140 110
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 266,840 121,555 145,290 2,345 970 1,375
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 100,060 46,985 53,080 250 115 140
India 307,275 153,190 154,085 1,875 985 890
IranCensus data footnote 61 74,530 37,130 37,395 840 465 380
Iraq 29,230 14,640 14,595 530 245 285
Japan 5,880 1,905 3,975 170 60 110
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 45,700 21,285 24,420 720 290 430
Lebanon 13,610 7,315 6,295 1,205 660 545
Pakistan 119,085 60,120 58,960 450 225 225
Philippines 192,265 78,690 113,570 2,030 865 1,165
Sri Lanka 101,550 49,580 51,965 265 120 145
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 10,830 5,430 5,400 1,045 505 545
Taiwan 14,980 6,510 8,465 180 90 85
Viet Nam 59,365 26,830 32,540 355 170 190
Other places of birth in Asia 119,120 59,225 59,900 3,595 1,965 1,630
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 7,260 3,525 3,730 235 155 80
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 54 356,930 168,835 188,095 9,425 4,685 4,735
Americas 40,810 19,490 21,320 995 450 545
Brazil 2,595 1,225 1,370 85 35 45
Colombia 2,610 1,220 1,385 15 0 15
Cuba 1,200 535 660 70 35 25
Haiti 865 415 450 15 10 10
Jamaica 7,300 3,825 3,475 125 60 65
Mexico 3,045 1,450 1,590 90 50 40
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 8,075 4,090 3,990 360 170 200
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 1,880 875 1,005 10 10 0
Other places of birth in Americas 13,250 5,845 7,395 230 85 140
Europe 31,805 15,585 16,225 1,385 720 665
France 1,400 675 725 80 45 35
Germany 915 490 420 85 40 40
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 1,490 935 560 35 15 20
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 775 365 415 25 10 15
Romania 1,490 590 900 35 15 10
Russian Federation 3,935 1,430 2,505 160 65 100
Ukraine 3,655 1,690 1,960 135 60 80
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 3,990 2,385 1,605 540 330 210
Other places of birth in Europe 14,150 7,020 7,135 295 140 155
Africa 24,760 12,150 12,615 955 510 445
Algeria 205 95 115 10 0 0
Cameroon 805 355 450 0 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 565 250 315 50 25 30
Côte d'Ivoire 290 135 150 0 0 0
Egypt 5,975 3,105 2,870 185 100 85
Eritrea 1,065 520 540 60 40 25
Ethiopia 1,665 755 915 35 30 10
Morocco 365 145 220 20 15 10
Nigeria 4,805 2,340 2,460 150 70 80
Somalia 1,155 555 600 10 0 10
South Africa, Republic of 810 440 370 70 25 45
Tunisia 125 90 40 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 6,950 3,375 3,575 355 205 145
Asia 258,265 120,865 137,405 6,065 2,995 3,075
Afghanistan 4,615 2,315 2,300 20 10 15
Bangladesh 6,870 3,400 3,465 65 35 25
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 49,815 22,155 27,660 850 395 460
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 1,815 730 1,085 0 0 10
India 58,820 29,560 29,260 760 415 340
IranCensus data footnote 61 18,635 9,020 9,620 245 130 115
Iraq 8,270 4,125 4,150 245 125 120
Israel 1,665 880 785 260 170 90
Japan 965 265 700 65 25 35
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 4,885 2,215 2,665 190 65 125
Lebanon 1,440 780 660 75 30 45
Nepal 2,430 1,245 1,190 180 95 90
Pakistan 21,750 10,650 11,100 95 50 45
Philippines 43,590 17,995 25,595 1,160 520 640
Saudi Arabia 2,135 1,085 1,045 115 65 50
Sri Lanka 7,395 3,220 4,175 85 45 40
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 5,505 2,855 2,650 790 370 420
Taiwan 760 300 460 0 0 0
Turkey 2,055 1,145 910 70 45 30
United Arab Emirates 3,375 1,695 1,680 60 35 25
Viet Nam 2,690 1,060 1,625 45 15 30
Other places of birth in Asia 8,780 4,155 4,625 675 355 320
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 1,285 755 535 20 15 10
Australia 1,005 615 390 10 10 0
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 285 140 150 15 10 10
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,865 397,395 192,700 204,690
First generationCensus data footnote 69 2,874,265 1,354,410 1,519,860 47,905 24,390 23,520
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 1,676,530 844,955 831,575 38,600 18,955 19,650
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 1,312,060 650,630 661,430 310,885 149,360 161,525
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 2,129,485 1,002,290 1,127,200 27,435 13,660 13,775
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 1,063,255 525,765 537,490 16,465 8,580 7,885
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 424,005 261,635 162,370 6,335 4,330 2,005
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 639,250 264,130 375,115 10,130 4,250 5,880
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 717,295 293,165 424,130 6,715 2,880 3,835
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 319,285 169,830 149,460 4,080 2,105 1,975
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 29,655 13,530 16,120 175 90 85
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 5,862,855 2,849,995 3,012,860 397,395 192,705 204,690
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 46,320 21,815 24,505 15,735 7,415 8,320
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 43,735 20,505 23,230 15,190 7,155 8,035
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 27,800 12,935 14,875 7,880 3,740 4,140
Métis 15,240 7,245 7,995 6,905 3,230 3,675
Inuk (Inuit) 690 320 365 405 185 220
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 1,130 530 595 275 135 140
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 1,455 780 670 265 120 140
Non-Aboriginal identity 5,816,540 2,828,180 2,988,360 381,660 185,295 196,375
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,860 397,390 192,705 204,690
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 14,865 6,865 8,005 3,940 1,860 2,080
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 5,847,985 2,843,125 3,004,860 393,455 190,845 202,615
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,860 397,390 192,705 204,690
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 7,435 3,410 4,020 2,540 1,140 1,400
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 7,255 3,325 3,930 2,455 1,115 1,340
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 5,765 2,610 3,155 1,660 760 895
Métis single ancestry 1,375 665 715 685 325 365
Inuit single ancestry 120 55 65 110 30 80
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 175 85 90 85 25 55
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 125 65 60 60 15 45
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 25 10 10 10 0 10
Métis and Inuit ancestries 15 0 15 10 10 10
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 20 15 0 0 0 10
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 66,540 31,435 35,105 24,095 11,025 13,070
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 64,835 30,640 34,190 23,240 10,605 12,640
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 49,115 23,300 25,815 16,305 7,410 8,895
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 14,790 6,905 7,890 6,315 2,895 3,420
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 930 435 490 620 300 320
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 1,710 795 910 860 420 440
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,445 655 785 700 335 370
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 170 80 85 90 50 40
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 90 50 45 65 40 25
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 10 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 5,788,885 2,815,145 2,973,735 370,755 180,535 190,215
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,860 397,395 192,705 204,690
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 3,011,905 1,449,235 1,562,675 45,285 22,735 22,545
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 973,225 490,875 482,350 6,555 3,690 2,865
Chinese 631,050 300,215 330,830 6,975 3,450 3,520
Black 442,020 204,665 237,350 15,085 7,305 7,780
Filipino 254,475 108,655 145,825 2,575 1,125 1,445
Latin American 132,945 63,735 69,210 1,210 605 600
Arab 105,610 54,840 50,770 7,335 3,950 3,385
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 83,535 39,210 44,335 865 375 490
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 123,760 61,875 61,885 1,390 730 665
Korean 69,670 33,180 36,485 1,225 520 710
Japanese 20,655 8,970 11,685 490 215 270
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 77,780 36,315 41,465 490 225 265
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 97,190 46,700 50,490 1,095 540 550
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 2,850,950 1,400,760 1,450,190 352,110 169,965 182,140
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 5,862,855 2,849,995 3,012,865 397,395 192,705 204,690
North American Aboriginal origins 73,975 34,840 39,130 26,640 12,170 14,475
First Nations (North American Indian) 56,655 26,735 29,915 18,835 8,575 10,260
Inuit 1,360 645 710 905 425 480
Métis 17,860 8,350 9,505 7,850 3,615 4,235
Other North American origins 786,975 390,020 396,955 163,490 78,215 85,270
Acadian 4,215 2,085 2,125 10,120 4,530 5,590
American 49,455 23,985 25,470 3,950 1,910 2,040
Canadian 746,965 370,515 376,445 152,765 73,365 79,405
New Brunswicker 85 55 35 25 10 20
Newfoundlander 3,280 1,675 1,605 885 395 490
Nova Scotian 645 295 355 750 345 405
Ontarian 645 370 275 30 15 15
Québécois 1,570 780 785 235 120 115
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 245 130 115 10 0 10
European origins 2,760,845 1,345,375 1,415,470 276,040 132,845 143,200
British Isles origins 1,287,260 629,030 658,230 228,765 109,500 119,265
Channel Islander 445 235 210 40 10 25
Cornish 205 105 95 60 30 25
English 732,555 358,040 374,515 121,685 58,330 63,355
Irish 544,380 260,305 284,070 95,035 44,135 50,900
Manx 815 475 345 75 40 35
Scottish 543,760 263,155 280,605 113,430 53,555 59,875
Welsh 56,210 26,940 29,275 8,845 4,160 4,690
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 107,900 51,560 56,340 11,335 5,335 5,995
French origins 248,150 117,595 130,555 66,380 30,890 35,490
Alsatian 355 140 215 10 10 10
Breton 60 35 20 0 0 0
Corsican 60 30 30 0 10 0
French 247,790 117,430 130,360 66,365 30,885 35,480
Western European origins (except French origins) 396,070 192,485 203,585 56,545 26,805 29,735
Austrian 30,375 14,775 15,600 1,005 540 465
Bavarian 155 65 85 10 10 0
Belgian 9,770 4,540 5,230 995 480 510
Dutch 98,890 47,530 51,360 13,215 6,015 7,205
Flemish 910 430 475 65 50 15
Frisian 400 230 165 15 0 10
German 271,815 132,610 139,205 45,070 21,365 23,705
Luxembourger 305 145 155 15 0 10
Swiss 14,705 7,290 7,415 1,390 715 675
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 530 260 275 90 60 30
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 69,205 33,340 35,865 8,005 3,835 4,170
Danish 15,455 7,630 7,825 1,890 895 995
Finnish 16,385 7,650 8,735 605 250 360
Icelandic 3,985 2,005 1,985 415 185 235
Norwegian 16,390 8,040 8,345 2,780 1,390 1,395
Swedish 18,590 8,565 10,020 1,920 880 1,040
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 3,515 1,665 1,845 690 380 315
Eastern European origins 596,425 284,470 311,955 16,140 8,020 8,125
Bulgarian 11,220 5,545 5,675 175 85 95
Byelorussian 8,240 4,040 4,205 135 70 70
Czech 16,630 8,030 8,600 665 365 305
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 4,755 2,275 2,480 155 65 85
Estonian 7,655 3,580 4,075 255 130 130
Hungarian 59,720 29,025 30,690 1,395 725 675
Latvian 9,660 4,505 5,155 240 90 150
Lithuanian 19,520 9,380 10,140 600 275 325
Moldovan 3,020 1,545 1,475 10 10 10
Polish 237,245 113,300 123,940 5,905 2,900 3,005
Romanian 50,515 24,070 26,445 720 360 360
Russian 139,910 65,150 74,760 2,970 1,405 1,570
Slovak 14,580 7,040 7,540 355 215 140
Ukrainian 144,330 69,230 75,105 5,155 2,640 2,520
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 7,290 3,405 3,885 185 85 105
Southern European origins 988,415 488,295 500,120 16,775 7,980 8,790
Albanian 17,685 8,940 8,745 255 135 120
Bosnian 6,485 3,150 3,335 120 55 65
Catalan 160 105 60 10 0 10
Croatian 37,460 18,715 18,745 455 200 250
Cypriot 2,620 1,295 1,325 25 20 10
Greek 99,145 49,730 49,410 2,430 1,240 1,190
Italian 484,365 241,940 242,420 8,185 3,945 4,245
Kosovar 485 255 225 245 115 130
Macedonian 28,315 14,150 14,165 95 50 45
Maltese 19,440 9,580 9,860 235 105 135
Montenegrin 1,465 700 770 15 0 10
Portuguese 210,425 102,945 107,480 2,330 1,105 1,235
Serbian 33,055 16,630 16,425 190 85 105
Sicilian 1,575 790 780 10 0 0
Slovenian 13,135 6,605 6,530 105 45 60
Spanish 106,690 49,790 56,895 2,685 1,175 1,510
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 6,775 3,280 3,495 190 95 95
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 510 210 300 65 40 30
Other European origins 72,270 36,185 36,085 3,605 1,830 1,775
Basque 815 400 415 105 45 60
Jewish 59,195 29,745 29,450 1,490 725 760
Roma (Gypsy) 1,220 575 645 55 45 20
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 980 525 455 20 15 0
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 10,520 5,160 5,360 1,970 1,015 955
Caribbean origins 346,530 157,300 189,230 3,565 1,745 1,825
Antiguan 2,430 1,075 1,355 85 45 35
Bahamian 1,255 635 615 195 90 105
Barbadian 18,395 8,370 10,030 400 205 195
Bermudan 1,000 470 540 155 85 70
Carib 1,795 640 1,150 40 30 10
Cuban 9,290 4,200 5,090 270 125 145
Dominican 6,365 3,035 3,335 120 60 60
Grenadian 12,380 5,330 7,050 15 10 10
Guadeloupean 40 10 30 0 0 0
Haitian 5,150 2,425 2,715 90 25 65
Jamaican 200,330 91,035 109,295 1,295 640 655
Kittitian/Nevisian 1,855 875 985 30 10 20
Martinican 160 50 105 10 10 10
Montserratan 440 210 230 0 10 0
Puerto Rican 750 400 360 50 20 35
St. Lucian 5,405 2,355 3,045 60 25 40
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 44,300 20,370 23,925 250 140 105
Vincentian/Grenadinian 10,290 4,345 5,950 25 20 10
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 46,300 20,555 25,740 455 245 215
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 13,305 5,940 7,365 280 135 145
Latin, Central and South American origins 213,985 100,945 113,030 2,060 1,045 1,010
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 7,115 3,305 3,810 150 75 70
Arawak 710 315 395 0 0 0
Argentinian 8,415 4,075 4,335 50 30 25
Belizean 355 170 185 0 0 0
Bolivian 1,325 660 665 35 20 15
Brazilian 13,065 6,295 6,780 215 115 100
Chilean 10,435 5,010 5,425 80 50 30
Colombian 24,875 11,890 12,985 235 125 110
Costa Rican 1,770 905 865 25 10 15
Ecuadorian 17,930 8,495 9,440 25 15 10
Guatemalan 5,915 2,850 3,065 55 35 20
Guyanese 57,985 26,585 31,405 270 125 140
Hispanic 3,655 1,780 1,875 55 35 20
Honduran 1,750 810 940 35 25 10
Maya 1,135 555 575 60 40 20
Mexican 19,785 9,185 10,600 465 225 235
Nicaraguan 3,655 1,765 1,890 35 10 25
Panamanian 1,805 775 1,030 15 0 15
Paraguayan 305 140 160 0 0 0
Peruvian 10,665 4,935 5,725 145 65 80
Salvadorean 15,130 7,480 7,650 85 60 30
Uruguayan 3,450 1,770 1,680 15 0 15
Venezuelan 8,260 3,780 4,480 55 40 15
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 9,255 4,505 4,745 150 75 75
African origins 266,640 130,030 136,610 12,510 6,010 6,505
Central and West African origins 58,830 29,030 29,800 1,075 560 515
Akan 700 395 305 0 0 0
Angolan 1,030 490 535 15 10 10
Ashanti 1,070 545 525 0 0 0
Beninese 370 190 180 0 0 0
Burkinabe 100 45 55 10 0 10
Cameroonian 2,535 1,250 1,285 20 20 0
Chadian 185 95 90 0 0 0
Congolese 3,985 1,895 2,085 170 85 85
Edo 935 490 445 0 0 0
Ewe 160 90 70 0 0 0
Gabonese 45 10 35 0 0 0
Gambian 545 255 295 10 0 0
Ghanaian 20,465 9,735 10,730 140 80 60
Guinean 680 335 340 25 20 10
Ibo 1,495 775 720 90 45 45
Ivorian 615 285 330 10 10 0
Liberian 335 140 200 15 10 10
Malian 260 140 125 10 0 10
Malinké 220 105 120 10 10 10
Nigerian 19,330 9,790 9,545 355 185 170
Peulh 60 40 20 10 10 0
Senegalese 535 280 255 0 10 0
Sierra Leonean 815 400 415 40 30 10
Togolese 315 205 105 65 35 35
Wolof 45 25 25 0 0 0
Yoruba 2,925 1,545 1,375 65 25 45
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 2,895 1,415 1,480 110 65 50
North African origins 53,740 27,655 26,090 1,715 900 815
Algerian 1,700 835 870 35 30 10
Berber 680 365 315 55 35 15
Coptic 1,815 935 885 25 10 15
Dinka 35 25 10 0 0 0
Egyptian 36,340 18,715 17,625 1,180 630 545
Libyan 1,275 685 600 185 90 95
Maure 235 130 105 0 10 0
Moroccan 8,595 4,440 4,160 115 55 60
Sudanese 3,735 1,825 1,915 115 45 70
Tunisian 1,085 580 505 40 15 20
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 840 450 390 40 25 15
Southern and East African origins 80,285 38,330 41,955 1,585 770 815
Afrikaner 340 175 170 25 0 20
Amhara 500 240 260 10 10 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 305 170 135 10 10 0
Burundian 710 385 325 10 0 0
Djiboutian 205 95 115 0 0 0
Eritrean 7,625 3,685 3,940 145 75 70
Ethiopian 15,990 7,670 8,325 250 105 145
Harari 460 250 210 0 0 0
Kenyan 3,960 1,830 2,130 145 85 60
Malagasy 180 75 100 15 0 20
Mauritian 2,820 1,465 1,355 0 10 10
Oromo 830 370 460 25 15 15
Rwandan 1,105 490 620 95 45 50
Seychellois 165 65 95 0 0 0
Somali 25,550 11,820 13,740 165 75 85
South African 11,950 6,010 5,940 400 180 215
Tanzanian 1,850 925 920 50 35 20
Tigrian 410 210 200 15 10 10
Ugandan 2,010 980 1,030 55 25 35
Zambian 385 195 190 75 30 45
Zimbabwean 1,760 815 945 80 50 30
Zulu 205 100 110 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 5,470 2,415 3,055 115 60 50
Other African origins 77,575 36,805 40,775 8,315 3,870 4,445
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 10,975 4,750 6,220 1,460 675 790
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 67,415 32,440 34,975 6,940 3,235 3,700
Asian origins 2,437,365 1,181,245 1,256,120 33,580 17,045 16,535
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 330,340 167,015 163,330 13,800 7,145 6,655
Afghan 41,735 20,950 20,780 230 80 155
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 23,205 12,005 11,195 1,385 720 665
Armenian 21,710 10,545 11,165 215 130 85
Assyrian 7,705 3,955 3,745 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 3,340 1,620 1,720 20 15 0
Georgian 2,390 1,220 1,165 20 15 10
Hazara 515 280 235 0 0 0
Iranian 97,110 48,770 48,345 1,200 685 515
Iraqi 29,045 14,570 14,480 585 260 325
Israeli 14,490 7,510 6,975 215 115 100
Jordanian 5,325 2,865 2,460 255 145 110
Kazakh 975 445 530 35 20 15
Kurd 4,355 2,330 2,025 225 110 110
Kuwaiti 375 215 160 205 105 100
Kyrgyz 245 85 160 0 0 0
Lebanese 29,750 15,125 14,625 5,205 2,615 2,590
Palestinian 15,555 8,380 7,170 925 500 420
Pashtun 2,145 1,180 965 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 1,655 865 785 675 440 235
Syrian 16,150 7,855 8,300 1,660 805 850
Tajik 1,425 670 755 20 10 10
Tatar 1,785 760 1,025 35 10 25
Turk 23,085 11,685 11,405 570 270 295
Turkmen 405 205 200 10 10 0
Uighur 545 255 290 10 10 10
Uzbek 1,745 870 880 90 60 25
Yemeni 2,530 1,205 1,325 205 110 100
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 10,180 5,245 4,930 765 400 365
South Asian origins 995,125 499,465 495,660 6,880 3,880 3,000
Bangladeshi 23,400 11,960 11,435 210 125 85
Bengali 12,515 6,390 6,125 50 35 20
Bhutanese 150 80 65 205 85 120
East Indian 643,370 322,810 320,555 5,030 2,855 2,175
Goan 4,040 1,880 2,160 10 0 10
Gujarati 4,980 2,575 2,400 10 10 10
Kashmiri 1,345 690 650 10 0 0
Nepali 5,395 2,645 2,745 430 220 210
Pakistani 122,950 62,455 60,490 465 290 175
Punjabi 47,760 24,560 23,205 165 80 90
Sinhalese 4,030 1,970 2,055 10 0 10
Sri Lankan 114,400 55,790 58,615 290 135 155
Tamil 40,115 20,345 19,775 55 25 30
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 49,895 25,275 24,620 390 240 145
East and Southeast Asian origins 1,134,050 525,470 608,580 12,860 6,035 6,820
Burmese 2,165 970 1,195 15 10 0
Cambodian (Khmer) 6,430 2,970 3,460 50 15 40
Chinese 700,705 332,650 368,055 7,605 3,700 3,905
Filipino 274,670 118,265 156,405 2,680 1,200 1,485
Hmong 55 25 30 0 0 0
Indonesian 6,120 2,825 3,290 95 45 50
Japanese 28,045 12,350 15,695 600 240 355
Karen 265 115 145 0 0 0
Korean 73,385 34,950 38,445 1,280 540 740
Laotian 4,205 2,080 2,125 10 0 10
Malaysian 5,625 2,660 2,960 50 15 30
Mongolian 1,940 885 1,060 35 15 25
Singaporean 1,070 480 590 0 0 0
Taiwanese 7,975 3,625 4,350 180 85 95
Thai 3,390 1,275 2,115 175 60 110
Tibetan 6,015 3,015 3,000 10 0 10
Vietnamese 73,740 34,880 38,865 585 260 320
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 3,400 1,675 1,725 45 35 15
Other Asian origins 10,705 5,285 5,420 295 140 155
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 10,710 5,285 5,420 295 145 155
Oceania origins 9,705 4,915 4,785 555 270 285
Australian 5,925 3,095 2,830 280 135 145
New Zealander 1,945 1,030 915 185 105 85
Pacific Islands origins 2,045 935 1,110 85 35 55
Fijian 1,185 495 690 10 10 0
Hawaiian 225 115 115 15 0 10
Maori 200 105 90 40 15 20
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 115 45 70 15 10 0
Samoan 90 45 50 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 340 160 180 10 0 10
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 2,135,910 ... ... 173,335 ... ...
Owner 1,420,360 ... ... 104,245 ... ...
Renter 715,540 ... ... 69,090 ... ...
Band housing 10 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 2,135,910 ... ... 173,335 ... ...
Condominium 445,650 ... ... 10,415 ... ...
Not condominium 1,690,260 ... ... 162,920 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 2,135,910 ... ... 173,335 ... ...
No bedrooms 24,165 ... ... 880 ... ...
1 bedroom 384,275 ... ... 25,130 ... ...
2 bedrooms 452,930 ... ... 45,300 ... ...
3 bedrooms 627,365 ... ... 62,925 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 647,170 ... ... 39,095 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 2,135,905 ... ... 173,330 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 751,950 ... ... 46,175 ... ...
5 rooms 290,215 ... ... 25,360 ... ...
6 rooms 278,975 ... ... 24,825 ... ...
7 rooms 249,710 ... ... 22,365 ... ...
8 or more rooms 565,055 ... ... 54,600 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 5.9 ... ... 6.4 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 2,135,910 ... ... 173,335 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 2,042,675 ... ... 171,995 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 93,235 ... ... 1,345 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 2,135,905 ... ... 173,330 ... ...
Suitable 1,930,485 ... ... 167,360 ... ...
Not suitable 205,420 ... ... 5,970 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 2,135,910 ... ... 173,335 ... ...
1960 or before 437,615 ... ... 35,100 ... ...
1961 to 1980 566,970 ... ... 49,465 ... ...
1981 to 1990 300,455 ... ... 27,065 ... ...
1991 to 2000 268,320 ... ... 24,795 ... ...
2001 to 2005 198,705 ... ... 13,145 ... ...
2006 to 2010 185,715 ... ... 12,660 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 178,125 ... ... 11,105 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 2,135,910 ... ... 173,335 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 2,019,695 ... ... 161,880 ... ...
Major repairs needed 116,215 ... ... 11,455 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 2,135,910 ... ... 173,330 ... ...
1 household maintainer 1,205,800 ... ... 98,435 ... ...
2 household maintainers 841,650 ... ... 70,310 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 88,460 ... ... 4,585 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 2,135,905 ... ... 173,335 ... ...
15 to 24 years 48,555 ... ... 9,075 ... ...
25 to 34 years 296,125 ... ... 27,930 ... ...
35 to 44 years 406,810 ... ... 28,935 ... ...
45 to 54 years 497,290 ... ... 34,515 ... ...
55 to 64 years 414,985 ... ... 33,685 ... ...
65 to 74 years 264,505 ... ... 23,355 ... ...
75 to 84 years 149,385 ... ... 12,020 ... ...
85 years and over 58,260 ... ... 3,825 ... ...
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 2,130,850 ... ... 172,790 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 1,418,495 ... ... 129,585 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 712,350 ... ... 43,205 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 589,435 ... ... 36,565 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 1,418,695 ... ... 104,185 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 63.2 ... ... 64.0 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 26.7 ... ... 12.9 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,655 ... ... 1,187 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,755 ... ... 1,268 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 647,648 ... ... 269,126 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 734,924 ... ... 307,511 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 715,420 ... ... 69,085 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 14.6 ... ... 8.3 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 46.9 ... ... 43.3 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,207 ... ... 962 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,264 ... ... 1,035 ... ...
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 4,879,095 2,345,195 2,533,900 336,990 161,860 175,125
No certificate, diploma or degree 794,735 377,800 416,930 49,390 25,130 24,260
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 1,262,345 621,135 641,215 85,375 42,985 42,385
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,822,010 1,346,255 1,475,755 202,225 93,750 108,480
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 216,485 144,375 72,110 26,235 17,975 8,260
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 116,425 69,165 47,260 14,460 8,130 6,340
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 100,065 75,215 24,850 11,775 9,850 1,925
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 844,670 369,815 474,855 69,915 29,380 40,530
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 134,705 60,270 74,435 7,860 3,195 4,660
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 1,626,155 771,800 854,355 98,220 43,195 55,025
Bachelor's degree 1,075,760 494,850 580,905 65,770 28,260 37,505
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 107,255 49,015 58,245 5,155 2,245 2,910
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 44,785 22,370 22,420 2,780 1,490 1,295
Master's degree 350,785 176,595 174,185 20,595 8,755 11,845
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 47,570 28,965 18,600 3,915 2,440 1,470
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 3,288,690 1,578,640 1,710,055 225,315 108,680 116,635
No certificate, diploma or degree 316,395 160,105 156,295 18,840 10,510 8,335
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 718,855 360,435 358,420 49,610 25,540 24,065
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,253,435 1,058,095 1,195,340 156,860 72,630 84,235
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 147,990 97,935 50,050 18,430 12,980 5,450
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 79,985 47,200 32,785 10,095 5,910 4,195
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 68,005 50,740 17,270 8,330 7,070 1,260
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 660,375 288,290 372,080 53,870 23,340 30,535
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 101,090 44,915 56,180 5,300 2,140 3,155
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 1,343,990 626,960 717,030 79,265 34,165 45,095
Bachelor's degree 876,470 399,455 477,015 53,060 22,730 30,325
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 87,155 38,320 48,835 4,055 1,655 2,405
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 36,605 17,060 19,545 2,295 1,115 1,180
Master's degree 306,310 150,595 155,715 17,035 7,065 9,970
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 37,445 21,525 15,920 2,815 1,605 1,215
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 4,879,095 2,345,190 2,533,900 336,990 161,860 175,125
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 2,057,085 998,935 1,058,145 134,765 68,110 66,650
Education 143,825 29,335 114,490 12,640 3,230 9,410
13. Education 143,825 29,335 114,490 12,640 3,225 9,415
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 138,915 62,540 76,375 6,780 3,190 3,590
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 18,065 13,420 4,645 1,320 970 345
50. Visual and performing arts 120,850 49,120 71,735 5,465 2,220 3,245
Humanities 190,960 67,430 123,535 10,725 4,110 6,615
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 22,465 4,895 17,570 740 230 515
23. English language and literature/letters 53,980 15,275 38,705 3,220 970 2,250
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 57,545 19,230 38,315 2,300 765 1,540
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 925 420 505 45 20 30
38. Philosophy and religious studies 12,380 6,900 5,485 715 380 330
39. Theology and religious vocations 10,235 6,460 3,765 855 510 345
54. History 26,685 13,230 13,455 2,255 1,125 1,130
55. French language and literature/letters 6,750 1,015 5,735 585 105 480
Social and behavioural sciences and law 404,445 141,120 263,325 23,775 7,680 16,100
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 5,520 1,040 4,480 420 85 330
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 44,435 17,305 27,130 2,300 835 1,460
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 57,210 5,340 51,870 4,015 315 3,705
22. Legal professions and studies 69,375 26,940 42,430 3,600 1,200 2,400
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 6,765 1,550 5,220 390 100 290
42. Psychology 56,380 13,470 42,905 5,030 1,310 3,720
45. Social sciences 164,760 75,470 89,290 8,025 3,825 4,200
Business, management and public administration 683,170 305,955 377,210 47,160 16,445 30,715
30.16 Accounting and computer science 1,380 525 855 70 15 55
44. Public administration and social service professions 41,330 8,545 32,785 2,855 685 2,170
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 640,460 296,885 343,575 44,230 15,740 28,490
Physical and life sciences and technologies 135,195 63,275 71,920 9,845 4,740 5,105
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 56,780 22,320 34,460 4,595 1,885 2,710
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 33,525 14,700 18,820 2,025 785 1,235
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 2,425 770 1,655 95 30 70
40. Physical sciences 37,715 23,855 13,860 2,810 1,960 850
41. Science technologies/technicians 4,745 1,620 3,125 325 85 240
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 167,300 108,360 58,945 9,665 6,195 3,475
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 129,355 88,860 40,490 7,775 5,305 2,470
25. Library science 5,930 975 4,950 700 105 600
27. Mathematics and statistics 29,330 16,665 12,665 1,060 685 375
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 2,690 1,845 840 135 100 30
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 483,705 417,195 66,510 37,855 34,910 2,950
04. Architecture and related services 30,785 19,780 11,000 965 620 340
14. Engineering 209,840 167,090 42,755 7,830 6,660 1,170
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 82,390 74,000 8,390 8,515 7,785 730
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 105 25 75 10 0 0
46. Construction trades 62,875 61,525 1,345 8,715 8,480 235
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 64,895 63,235 1,660 8,050 7,725 325
48. Precision production 32,825 31,545 1,280 3,775 3,635 140
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 31,395 16,880 14,510 2,225 1,185 1,035
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 18,615 10,510 8,105 1,035 515 520
03. Natural resources and conservation 12,775 6,370 6,410 1,195 675 520
Health and related fields 329,520 79,140 250,380 28,865 5,360 23,500
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 27,935 14,250 13,685 1,905 905 1,000
51. Health professions and related programs 289,225 58,445 230,780 26,010 3,875 22,135
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 12,370 6,450 5,920 950 575 375
Personal, protective and transportation services 113,240 54,930 58,315 12,645 6,705 5,940
12. Personal and culinary services 69,505 21,485 48,025 7,155 1,905 5,250
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 400 355 45 185 180 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 545 510 30 515 475 40
43. Security and protective services 27,635 19,200 8,440 2,025 1,610 415
49. Transportation and materials moving 15,155 13,380 1,775 2,765 2,535 230
Other 335 95 235 40 10 30
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 335 100 235 40 0 35
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 3,288,690 1,578,640 1,710,050 225,315 108,680 116,635
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 1,035,250 520,540 514,710 68,450 36,055 32,400
Education 105,195 20,910 84,285 8,760 2,100 6,665
13. Education 105,195 20,910 84,285 8,765 2,100 6,665
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 111,390 50,080 61,305 5,320 2,515 2,805
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 13,840 10,300 3,535 970 730 240
50. Visual and performing arts 97,550 39,775 57,770 4,355 1,785 2,570
Humanities 148,140 50,890 97,255 8,305 3,110 5,190
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 17,660 3,540 14,120 600 180 420
23. English language and literature/letters 41,970 11,575 30,395 2,535 770 1,770
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 45,505 14,730 30,775 1,820 610 1,215
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 740 345 390 45 15 30
38. Philosophy and religious studies 9,615 5,405 4,205 570 290 280
39. Theology and religious vocations 7,505 4,705 2,800 555 330 225
54. History 20,195 9,940 10,250 1,740 830 910
55. French language and literature/letters 4,965 635 4,325 425 75 350
Social and behavioural sciences and law 328,240 111,705 216,530 19,585 6,095 13,490
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 4,530 880 3,645 350 70 280
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 36,715 14,295 22,425 1,965 695 1,270
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 44,120 3,755 40,370 3,290 255 3,035
22. Legal professions and studies 58,950 20,950 38,000 3,140 930 2,210
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 5,295 1,275 4,020 300 70 230
42. Psychology 44,300 10,030 34,270 4,025 1,035 2,990
45. Social sciences 134,325 60,520 73,810 6,505 3,030 3,475
Business, management and public administration 564,595 248,210 316,390 36,265 12,865 23,405
30.16 Accounting and computer science 1,160 430 735 70 15 50
44. Public administration and social service professions 33,415 6,830 26,585 2,330 550 1,775
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 530,015 240,955 289,060 33,870 12,295 21,580
Physical and life sciences and technologies 103,055 46,585 56,475 7,315 3,485 3,825
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 43,415 16,535 26,875 3,575 1,470 2,100
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 25,865 11,000 14,865 1,490 595 885
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 1,995 655 1,335 90 25 65
40. Physical sciences 28,260 17,290 10,970 1,965 1,360 605
41. Science technologies/technicians 3,535 1,110 2,430 200 30 165
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 148,790 96,820 51,970 8,505 5,570 2,935
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 118,355 81,355 37,000 7,130 4,915 2,215
25. Library science 4,220 735 3,485 485 75 410
27. Mathematics and statistics 23,830 13,135 10,700 775 485 290
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 2,380 1,595 790 115 90 25
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 373,050 316,715 56,335 28,850 26,345 2,510
04. Architecture and related services 25,325 15,870 9,455 735 450 290
14. Engineering 171,640 134,400 37,240 5,890 4,910 980
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 61,555 55,085 6,465 6,725 6,070 655
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 95 20 75 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 45,310 44,305 1,000 6,640 6,405 235
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 47,060 45,880 1,170 6,105 5,865 245
48. Precision production 22,075 21,155 915 2,755 2,650 110
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 24,915 12,845 12,070 1,830 970 855
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 14,535 7,740 6,800 835 415 420
03. Natural resources and conservation 10,375 5,105 5,270 990 555 440
Health and related fields 260,215 62,080 198,135 22,200 4,290 17,915
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 21,080 10,715 10,365 1,510 760 750
51. Health professions and related programs 229,345 46,565 182,780 19,940 3,100 16,840
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 9,790 4,795 4,990 760 430 325
Personal, protective and transportation services 85,575 41,185 44,390 9,885 5,280 4,605
12. Personal and culinary services 52,095 15,715 36,385 5,635 1,575 4,055
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 285 245 40 170 165 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 255 240 15 310 280 30
43. Security and protective services 20,920 14,315 6,605 1,600 1,265 335
49. Transportation and materials moving 12,015 10,670 1,345 2,175 1,995 180
Other 285 80 205 40 10 30
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 285 75 210 40 0 35
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 4,879,095 2,345,195 2,533,905 336,990 161,865 175,125
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,057,080 998,935 1,058,145 134,765 68,115 66,650
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 2,822,010 1,346,255 1,475,760 202,225 93,750 108,480
Location of study inside Canada 1,913,405 904,105 1,009,300 184,165 84,625 99,545
Same as province or territory of residence 1,765,910 831,915 934,000 140,590 63,300 77,290
Different than province or territory of residence 147,495 72,195 75,305 43,580 21,325 22,255
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 908,605 442,150 466,460 18,055 9,120 8,935
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 83,885 46,165 37,725 3,800 2,010 1,790
Philippines 96,085 33,600 62,485 1,110 390 720
India 142,155 71,730 70,420 1,470 770 700
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 59,990 33,500 26,490 3,175 1,855 1,320
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 78,940 37,355 41,580 815 315 495
France 6,680 3,625 3,055 250 145 100
Other 440,875 216,165 224,710 7,440 3,635 3,810
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 3,288,690 1,578,635 1,710,055 225,315 108,680 116,635
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,035,250 520,540 514,715 68,455 36,055 32,400
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 2,253,435 1,058,100 1,195,340 156,860 72,625 84,235
Location of study inside Canada 1,525,890 713,690 812,200 142,920 65,835 77,090
Same as province or territory of residence 1,408,565 656,055 752,510 108,590 49,065 59,520
Different than province or territory of residence 117,325 57,635 59,690 34,335 16,765 17,570
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 727,550 344,405 383,140 13,940 6,795 7,150
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 66,805 35,720 31,085 2,510 1,275 1,235
Philippines 81,210 27,965 53,245 1,030 370 660
India 122,145 59,885 62,265 1,165 605 565
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 37,190 20,385 16,805 2,050 1,175 875
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 66,635 31,040 35,595 660 260 400
France 5,615 3,030 2,590 200 115 85
Other 347,945 166,390 181,555 6,320 2,995 3,330
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 4,879,095 2,345,190 2,533,900 336,990 161,860 175,125
In the labour force 3,234,350 1,670,030 1,564,315 225,855 115,025 110,830
Employed 2,984,990 1,546,745 1,438,250 209,350 105,865 103,490
Unemployed 249,360 123,290 126,070 16,505 9,165 7,345
Not in the labour force 1,644,740 675,160 969,585 111,130 46,835 64,295
Participation rate 66.3 71.2 61.7 67.0 71.1 63.3
Employment rate 61.2 66.0 56.8 62.1 65.4 59.1
Unemployment rate 7.7 7.4 8.1 7.3 8.0 6.6
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 4,879,095 2,345,190 2,533,905 336,990 161,860 175,125
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 1,592,740 654,475 938,270 101,955 43,040 58,920
Worked 3,286,350 1,690,715 1,595,635 235,030 118,825 116,210
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 1,694,705 941,950 752,765 128,760 69,880 58,880
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 1,591,645 748,775 842,875 106,275 48,945 57,335
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.6 43.3 41.9 43.1 43.6 42.7
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 3,234,350 1,670,035 1,564,320 225,855 115,030 110,830
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 90,210 41,705 48,505 4,065 2,120 1,950
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 3,144,140 1,628,325 1,515,815 221,785 112,905 108,880
Employee 2,744,970 1,368,035 1,376,935 201,580 100,695 100,880
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 399,170 260,290 138,885 20,205 12,210 7,995
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 3,234,355 1,670,030 1,564,320 225,855 115,025 110,830
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 90,215 41,710 48,505 4,070 2,120 1,950
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 3,144,140 1,628,325 1,515,815 221,785 112,905 108,880
0 Management occupations 376,890 228,640 148,255 24,330 14,500 9,835
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 576,955 203,575 373,375 36,720 10,880 25,835
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 269,965 206,395 63,570 17,555 14,110 3,450
3 Health occupations 173,475 41,565 131,915 17,425 3,410 14,015
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 357,990 109,080 248,905 30,370 12,010 18,360
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 127,395 62,535 64,855 7,550 3,570 3,980
6 Sales and service occupations 735,270 338,725 396,550 55,150 24,340 30,805
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 351,740 327,065 24,675 26,160 24,865 1,300
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 24,245 19,360 4,885 2,735 2,310 430
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 150,215 91,390 58,825 3,790 2,915 870
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 3,234,350 1,670,035 1,564,315 225,855 115,025 110,825
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 90,210 41,710 48,505 4,065 2,120 1,950
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 3,144,140 1,628,320 1,515,815 221,785 112,910 108,880
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 9,410 5,515 3,890 1,440 1,070 375
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 4,500 3,110 1,395 1,115 970 145
22 Utilities 15,860 10,905 4,955 1,600 1,045 550
23 Construction 191,430 166,670 24,750 13,805 12,275 1,535
31-33 Manufacturing 285,825 188,490 97,335 10,000 7,315 2,695
41 Wholesale trade 143,725 88,880 54,845 7,070 5,105 1,965
44-45 Retail trade 338,675 161,855 176,820 26,545 11,985 14,565
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 168,165 123,115 45,050 10,020 7,635 2,385
51 Information and cultural industries 106,940 61,970 44,970 6,320 3,610 2,710
52 Finance and insurance 247,475 118,710 128,760 10,370 4,235 6,130
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 82,665 44,590 38,075 4,390 2,455 1,935
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 339,305 191,155 148,150 17,540 9,885 7,655
55 Management of companies and enterprises 8,680 3,615 5,065 230 90 140
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 162,185 89,190 72,995 11,680 6,820 4,860
61 Educational services 229,025 70,820 158,200 17,530 5,935 11,595
62 Health care and social assistance 287,975 58,110 229,865 28,970 5,415 23,555
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 63,745 33,560 30,185 4,835 2,495 2,345
72 Accommodation and food services 204,315 93,560 110,760 16,125 6,840 9,280
81 Other services (except public administration) 134,570 56,235 78,335 8,845 3,785 5,065
91 Public administration 119,675 58,255 61,415 23,360 13,965 9,390
Place of work status
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 174 2,984,990 1,546,745 1,438,245 209,350 105,865 103,485
Worked at home 218,365 111,020 107,345 13,580 6,565 7,010
Worked outside Canada 19,580 13,225 6,350 1,040 710 325
No fixed workplace address 346,205 246,815 99,395 22,200 16,350 5,850
Worked at usual place 2,400,845 1,175,685 1,225,160 172,535 82,235 90,295
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 2,400,850 1,175,685 1,225,160 172,530 82,240 90,295
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 1,353,665 614,770 738,890 166,455 78,620 87,840
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 243,620 119,725 123,890 105 90 15
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 798,155 437,940 360,215 4,150 2,315 1,830
Commute to a different province or territory 5,410 3,250 2,160 1,825 1,215 605
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 2,747,050 1,422,500 1,324,550 194,735 98,585 96,150
Car, truck, van - as a driver 1,714,795 982,905 731,890 137,070 73,075 63,995
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 154,360 56,295 98,065 14,265 5,220 9,045
Public transit 667,255 281,110 386,145 22,975 9,960 13,015
Walked 144,135 64,380 79,750 15,925 7,495 8,430
Bicycle 39,320 24,920 14,395 1,965 1,310 655
Other method 27,190 12,890 14,300 2,535 1,525 1,005
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 2,747,050 1,422,500 1,324,550 194,735 98,585 96,150
Less than 15 minutes 391,400 177,910 213,490 48,560 22,250 26,315
15 to 29 minutes 783,980 398,445 385,535 79,430 41,260 38,165
30 to 44 minutes 726,575 394,790 331,790 42,820 22,660 20,160
45 to 59 minutes 372,095 198,325 173,770 13,960 6,940 7,020
60 minutes and over 473,000 253,030 219,970 9,960 5,475 4,490
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 2,747,055 1,422,500 1,324,555 194,735 98,585 96,150
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 158,945 113,980 44,970 9,335 6,045 3,295
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 416,640 250,560 166,080 37,975 22,695 15,280
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 699,920 339,560 360,360 58,965 29,470 29,495
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 649,740 299,940 349,800 41,865 17,970 23,900
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 404,420 192,285 212,135 19,590 8,615 10,975
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 417,380 226,175 191,205 26,995 13,790 13,200
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 3,404,195 1,747,775 1,656,415 241,310 121,735 119,570
Single responses 3,323,390 1,708,945 1,614,450 239,795 121,105 118,685
Official languages 3,230,665 1,659,815 1,570,850 239,060 120,710 118,350
English 3,218,730 1,656,605 1,562,120 237,540 120,315 117,220
French 11,940 3,210 8,725 1,520 390 1,130
Non-official languages 92,725 49,125 43,600 740 395 340
Aboriginal languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 10 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 10 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 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 92,715 49,125 43,590 735 400 340
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,865 1,065 805 150 115 40
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 100 45 60 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 15 10 0 0 0 0
Somali 85 30 55 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 1,755 1,020 735 150 110 40
Amharic 55 20 35 10 0 0
Arabic 1,165 760 405 130 100 30
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 110 75 30 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 10 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 360 115 245 15 15 10
Maltese 25 15 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 45 25 20 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,780 740 1,045 10 0 10
Khmer (Cambodian) 45 30 25 0 0 0
Vietnamese 1,735 715 1,025 10 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 1,105 415 690 10 0 0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 20 10 15 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 15 0 10 0 0 0
Ilocano 35 15 20 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 40 15 20 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 990 370 615 15 0 10
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Creole languages 25 20 10 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 20 15 10 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 1,910 905 1,000 0 0 0
Kannada 10 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 55 30 30 0 0 0
Tamil 1,815 870 945 0 0 0
Telugu 35 0 25 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 27,005 14,870 12,135 200 110 90
Albanian 210 125 85 0 0 0
Armenian 140 65 70 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 5,315 2,575 2,745 30 20 10
Baltic languages 55 20 30 0 0 10
Latvian 10 10 10 10 0 10
Lithuanian 45 15 30 0 0 0
Slavic languages 5,260 2,550 2,710 25 20 10
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 45 30 10 0 0 0
Bulgarian 115 75 40 0 0 0
Croatian 95 55 35 0 0 0
Czech 15 10 10 0 0 0
Macedonian 80 35 40 0 0 0
Polish 1,490 800 690 0 0 0
Russian 2,515 1,095 1,415 30 20 10
Serbian 160 110 55 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 20 10 0 0 0 0
Slovak 45 30 15 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Ukrainian 680 290 390 0 0 0
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 380 145 230 40 20 20
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 20 0 10 10 10 0
Dutch 60 40 25 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 240 70 165 25 10 15
Icelandic 10 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Swedish 20 10 15 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 10 10 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 20 10 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 340 190 155 10 10 0
Indo-Iranian languages 10,855 6,035 4,815 50 30 20
Indo-Aryan languages 8,405 4,500 3,905 20 20 0
Bengali 300 145 155 0 0 0
Gujarati 615 210 405 0 0 0
Hindi 740 355 385 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 10 0 0 0 0
Marathi 30 10 15 0 0 0
Nepali 60 20 35 20 15 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 5,635 3,250 2,385 10 0 0
Sindhi 20 10 15 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 20 15 10 0 0 0
Urdu 985 480 505 0 0 0
Iranian languages 2,445 1,535 910 30 10 20
Kurdish 85 75 10 0 0 0
Pashto 10 10 10 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 2,350 1,460 890 30 15 20
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 9,760 5,730 4,030 80 35 40
Catalan 10 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 775 415 355 10 10 0
Portuguese 5,070 3,365 1,705 30 10 20
Romanian 245 105 140 0 0 0
Spanish 3,660 1,840 1,820 40 15 25
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 775 250 520 20 10 15
Kartvelian languages 10 10 10 0 0 0
Georgian 10 10 10 0 0 0
Korean 4,265 2,155 2,105 30 10 20
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 70 35 35 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 15 0 15 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 20 15 10 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 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 10 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 10 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 350 140 210 30 0 25
American Sign Language 245 80 170 15 0 10
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 110 65 45 10 0 15
Sino-Tibetan languages 52,745 28,050 24,695 280 150 125
Chinese languages 52,700 28,020 24,675 280 150 130
Cantonese 25,335 13,205 12,130 60 35 25
Hakka 35 10 25 0 0 0
Mandarin 26,135 14,210 11,930 205 100 100
Min Dong 25 15 10 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 220 145 75 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 30 20 10 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 910 420 490 15 15 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 50 30 20 0 0 0
Burmese 10 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 40 25 15 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 70 30 40 0 0 0
Lao 10 0 10 0 0 0
Thai 65 30 30 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 415 285 130 0 0 10
Azerbaijani 10 10 0 0 0 0
Turkish 400 270 130 10 0 10
Uyghur 0 10 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 305 140 165 0 0 0
Estonian 50 15 35 0 0 0
Finnish 45 10 35 0 0 0
Hungarian 220 125 95 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Multiple responses 80,805 38,835 41,970 1,510 630 880
English and French 16,405 6,285 10,115 920 335 585
English and non-official language 63,155 31,990 31,165 555 285 280
French and non-official language 85 45 40 0 0 10
English, French and non-official language 1,160 510 645 30 15 20
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 3,404,200 1,747,780 1,656,420 241,305 121,740 119,570
None 3,137,830 1,614,155 1,523,680 230,880 116,660 114,225
English 44,560 21,510 23,050 1,330 460 870
French 47,885 20,415 27,475 7,045 3,575 3,465
Non-official language 169,430 89,575 79,855 1,905 955 950
Aboriginal 155 50 105 30 15 10
Non-Aboriginal 169,270 89,525 79,750 1,870 940 935
English and French 85 45 45 0 0 0
English and non-official language 1,225 585 640 0 0 0
French and non-official language 3,160 1,480 1,675 150 85 60
English, French and non-official language 25 20 0 0 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 5,802,555 2,819,345 2,983,215 393,605 190,850 202,755
Non-movers 5,070,300 2,459,065 2,611,235 334,905 162,305 172,605
Movers 732,260 360,275 371,980 58,700 28,545 30,155
Non-migrants 433,235 212,190 221,040 41,625 20,265 21,360
Migrants 299,025 148,080 150,940 17,070 8,280 8,790
Internal migrants 194,570 96,145 98,430 12,075 5,790 6,285
Intraprovincial migrants 168,510 83,115 85,395 4,120 1,835 2,285
Interprovincial migrants 26,065 13,030 13,030 7,950 3,950 4,005
External migrants 104,455 51,940 52,515 4,995 2,490 2,505
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 5,553,650 2,691,730 2,861,915 377,605 182,715 194,890
Non-movers 3,411,530 1,646,850 1,764,680 227,290 109,635 117,655
Movers 2,142,120 1,044,880 1,097,235 150,315 73,085 77,230
Non-migrants 1,174,140 570,770 603,370 99,250 48,120 51,130
Migrants 967,975 474,110 493,860 51,065 24,965 26,100
Internal migrants 577,355 282,680 294,680 36,415 17,315 19,100
Intraprovincial migrants 510,305 250,225 260,080 11,995 5,395 6,595
Interprovincial migrants 67,050 32,450 34,600 24,420 11,920 12,505
External migrants 390,620 191,435 199,185 14,650 7,645 7,000

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Toronto [Census metropolitan area], Ontario and Halifax, RGM [Census subdivision], Nova Scotia (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 5, 2024).

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