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

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Quebec

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Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 5,928,040 ... ... 8,164,361 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 5,583,064 ... ... 7,903,001 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 6.2 ... ... 3.3 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 2,235,145 ... ... 3,858,943 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 2,135,909 ... ... 3,531,663 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 1,003.8 ... ... 6.0 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 5,905.84 ... ... 1,356,625.27 ... ...
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 8,164,360 4,016,760 4,147,605
0 to 14 years 985,615 505,690 479,920 1,333,260 682,535 650,720
0 to 4 years 310,070 158,835 151,235 444,930 227,965 216,970
5 to 9 years 338,320 173,665 164,660 469,165 240,225 228,940
10 to 14 years 337,220 173,190 164,035 419,160 214,345 204,815
15 to 64 years 4,083,850 1,988,910 2,094,935 5,335,910 2,664,630 2,671,280
15 to 19 years 366,525 188,790 177,735 429,825 219,070 210,755
20 to 24 years 411,945 210,445 201,500 500,100 252,600 247,500
25 to 29 years 424,345 209,785 214,560 495,410 248,030 247,380
30 to 34 years 419,845 201,620 218,220 515,505 256,440 259,070
35 to 39 years 406,175 190,620 215,555 550,540 274,595 275,945
40 to 44 years 414,490 195,580 218,910 506,525 254,100 252,425
45 to 49 years 440,145 210,225 229,920 519,425 260,410 259,015
50 to 54 years 460,465 225,115 235,350 619,435 309,070 310,370
55 to 59 years 407,175 198,170 209,005 636,475 314,190 322,285
60 to 64 years 332,740 158,560 174,175 562,670 276,140 286,535
65 years and over 858,580 382,150 476,435 1,495,195 669,590 825,605
65 to 69 years 280,910 132,275 148,635 488,175 236,395 251,775
70 to 74 years 197,490 91,745 105,745 373,590 176,905 196,690
75 to 79 years 151,925 68,045 83,880 256,905 116,020 140,890
80 to 84 years 113,220 49,005 64,215 187,835 78,390 109,450
85 years and over 115,030 41,080 73,955 188,685 61,885 126,805
85 to 89 years 72,340 28,160 44,175 120,635 43,795 76,840
90 to 94 years 33,400 10,570 22,835 53,165 15,155 38,015
95 to 99 years 8,030 2,115 5,915 13,035 2,685 10,350
100 years and over 1,270 230 1,040 1,850 255 1,600
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 16.6 17.6 15.7 16.3 17.0 15.7
15 to 64 years 68.9 69.1 68.7 65.4 66.3 64.4
65 years and over 14.5 13.3 15.6 18.3 16.7 19.9
85 years and over 1.9 1.4 2.4 2.3 1.5 3.1
Average age of the population 39.7 38.7 40.6 41.9 40.9 42.9
Median age of the population 39.4 38.2 40.4 42.5 41.4 43.6
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 2,135,910 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Single-detached house 846,405 ... ... 1,602,680 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 626,905 ... ... 187,800 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 661,955 ... ... 1,717,680 ... ...
Semi-detached house 158,815 ... ... 188,245 ... ...
Row house 195,245 ... ... 93,350 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 89,975 ... ... 265,195 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 214,365 ... ... 1,154,955 ... ...
Other single-attached house 3,555 ... ... 15,940 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 640 ... ... 23,505 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 2,135,910 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
1 person 519,795 ... ... 1,175,230 ... ...
2 persons 598,700 ... ... 1,227,765 ... ...
3 persons 373,775 ... ... 489,460 ... ...
4 persons 377,170 ... ... 426,250 ... ...
5 or more persons 266,470 ... ... 212,960 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 5,862,855 ... ... 7,965,455 ... ...
Average household size 2.7 ... ... 2.3 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 4,942,430 2,371,060 2,571,365 6,831,105 3,334,220 3,496,885
Married or living common law 2,758,170 1,378,855 1,379,315 3,844,145 1,924,750 1,919,395
Married 2,466,925 1,230,930 1,235,995 2,342,980 1,172,720 1,170,260
Living common law 291,240 147,925 143,320 1,501,160 752,025 749,135
Not married and not living common law 2,184,260 992,210 1,192,050 2,986,960 1,409,475 1,577,490
Never married 1,537,495 798,270 739,220 2,010,580 1,084,300 926,280
Separated 130,030 51,235 78,795 103,625 46,390 57,240
Divorced 271,530 97,385 174,150 483,195 194,430 288,760
Widowed 245,200 45,310 199,890 389,555 84,345 305,210
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 1,625,790 ... ... 2,257,560 ... ...
2 persons 682,915 ... ... 1,204,955 ... ...
3 persons 397,625 ... ... 466,310 ... ...
4 persons 391,440 ... ... 412,160 ... ...
5 or more persons 153,805 ... ... 174,140 ... ...
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 ... ... 2,257,560 ... ...
Total couple families 1,333,645 ... ... 1,878,095 ... ...
Married couples 1,188,130 ... ... 1,128,355 ... ...
Common-law couples 145,515 ... ... 749,740 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 292,150 ... ... 379,460 ... ...
Female parent 241,820 ... ... 284,900 ... ...
Male parent 50,325 ... ... 94,565 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 1,333,645 ... ... 1,878,095 ... ...
Couples without children 509,835 ... ... 970,260 ... ...
Couples with children 823,805 ... ... 907,840 ... ...
1 child 312,605 ... ... 356,640 ... ...
2 children 366,295 ... ... 384,875 ... ...
3 or more children 144,910 ... ... 166,315 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 292,145 ... ... 379,465 ... ...
1 child 173,080 ... ... 234,695 ... ...
2 children 85,025 ... ... 109,670 ... ...
3 or more children 34,040 ... ... 35,100 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 923,210 415,830 507,380 1,579,070 775,765 803,305
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 2,135,910 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
One-census-family households 1,430,535 ... ... 2,197,340 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 434,860 ... ... 947,305 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 995,670 ... ... 1,250,040 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 93,790 ... ... 29,595 ... ...
Non-census-family households 611,585 ... ... 1,304,725 ... ...
One-person households 519,790 ... ... 1,175,230 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 91,795 ... ... 129,500 ... ...
Knowledge of official languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 15 5,883,670 2,858,785 3,024,885 8,066,560 3,977,275 4,089,285
English only 5,154,905 2,553,030 2,601,880 372,445 187,595 184,860
French only 4,855 2,035 2,815 4,032,640 1,874,545 2,158,095
English and French 464,980 201,080 263,900 3,586,410 1,884,135 1,702,275
Neither English nor French 258,925 102,635 156,290 75,065 31,000 44,060
First official language spokenThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 16 5,883,665 2,858,785 3,024,885 8,066,555 3,977,270 4,089,285
English 5,503,690 2,700,905 2,802,785 964,120 482,985 481,135
French 72,790 33,545 39,245 6,750,945 3,320,380 3,430,560
English and French 51,895 23,470 28,425 278,710 144,060 134,655
Neither English nor French 255,295 100,870 154,430 72,775 29,845 42,930
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 98,735 45,280 53,455 1,103,480 555,015 548,465
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.7 1.6 1.8 13.7 14.0 13.4
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 5,883,670 2,858,785 3,024,880 8,066,555 3,977,270 4,089,285
Single responses 5,645,915 2,743,825 2,902,090 7,881,650 3,884,675 3,996,975
Official languages 3,127,355 1,550,385 1,576,970 6,820,815 3,366,970 3,453,845
English 3,061,820 1,520,045 1,541,775 601,155 301,860 299,300
French 65,535 30,340 35,195 6,219,665 3,065,115 3,154,550
Non-official languages 2,518,555 1,193,440 1,325,120 1,060,830 517,700 543,125
Aboriginal languages 575 255 325 45,570 22,530 23,040
Algonquian languages 400 175 230 33,140 16,365 16,770
Blackfoot 5 10 0 5 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 115 45 70 31,430 15,575 15,855
Atikamekw 5 0 5 6,150 3,135 3,015
Montagnais (Innu) 5 5 0 8,715 4,155 4,555
Moose Cree 10 0 10 0 5 0
Naskapi 5 5 0 590 285 305
Northern East Cree 5 0 0 135 55 80
Plains Cree 10 0 5 5 0 5
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 35 15 15
Swampy Cree 30 10 20 5 5 0
Woods Cree 5 0 0 10 5 5
Cree, n.o.s. 55 20 35 15,790 7,920 7,875
Eastern Algonquian languages 25 10 15 485 225 260
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 25 10 15 485 220 260
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 250 115 140 1,215 565 645
Algonquin 5 0 0 1,185 555 630
Ojibway 230 105 120 20 10 15
Oji-Cree 10 5 5 5 0 5
Ottawa (Odawa) 15 5 10 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 5 5 0 5
Athabaskan languages 25 10 15 15 10 5
Northern Athabaskan languages 25 10 15 15 10 5
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 5 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 5 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 10 5 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 5 0 0
Haida 0 5 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 35 15 20 11,970 5,955 6,015
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 30 10 20 11,895 5,925 5,970
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 75 25 45
Iroquoian languages 20 5 10 375 165 210
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 15 10 5 365 160 210
Oneida 5 0 5 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 5 0 0 5 5 0
Salish languages 5 0 0 5 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 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 5 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 65 30 35
Non-Aboriginal languages 2,517,980 1,193,185 1,324,795 1,015,260 495,175 520,090
Afro-Asiatic languages 140,140 69,950 70,195 197,535 104,185 93,355
Berber languages 220 130 90 20,845 11,125 9,720
Kabyle 105 60 50 12,470 6,625 5,840
Berber languages, n.i.e. 115 70 45 8,375 4,500 3,875
Cushitic languages 14,405 6,195 8,205 1,125 545 580
Bilen 80 45 35 10 10 5
Oromo 1,005 490 515 15 10 5
Somali 13,255 5,625 7,630 1,075 515 560
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 65 35 30 30 20 10
Semitic languages 125,160 63,435 61,725 175,215 92,310 82,900
Amharic 7,460 3,375 4,085 745 340 405
Arabic 85,175 43,805 41,365 169,890 89,590 80,300
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10,195 4,985 5,215 150 80 70
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 1,845 920 925 15 10 5
Harari 930 435 490 0 5 5
Hebrew 10,390 5,560 4,830 3,885 2,040 1,845
Maltese 3,525 1,730 1,795 25 10 15
Tigrigna 4,725 2,160 2,560 385 185 205
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 925 465 460 110 60 50
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 355 185 175 355 200 155
Austro-Asiatic languages 51,160 23,360 27,800 36,305 17,030 19,275
Khmer (Cambodian) 3,090 1,400 1,690 8,855 4,105 4,750
Vietnamese 48,005 21,935 26,070 27,425 12,920 14,505
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 65 25 40 25 10 15
Austronesian languages 160,980 63,835 97,150 21,635 7,800 13,835
Bikol 470 210 260 115 35 80
Cebuano 5,080 2,020 3,055 885 270 610
Fijian 55 25 25 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 2,320 890 1,435 410 125 275
Ilocano 9,415 3,685 5,735 2,060 745 1,315
Malagasy 25 15 15 1,250 590 660
Malay 4,420 1,995 2,430 705 265 440
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 1,305 580 725 205 90 110
Pangasinan 450 185 270 95 40 50
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 136,115 53,725 82,385 15,545 5,480 10,065
Waray-Waray 315 105 205 50 10 40
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 1,015 400 610 320 140 180
Creole languages 5,505 2,575 2,930 56,990 25,220 31,770
Haitian Creole 200 95 110 2,220 1,055 1,170
Creole, n.o.s. 3,380 1,600 1,785 53,785 23,675 30,110
Creole languages, n.i.e. 1,920 875 1,040 980 490 490
Dravidian languages 133,415 65,680 67,740 14,865 7,435 7,430
Kannada 2,025 1,015 1,010 240 130 110
Malayalam 12,530 6,430 6,100 440 235 205
Tamil 109,580 53,225 56,355 13,600 6,715 6,880
Telugu 9,015 4,880 4,135 570 345 230
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 275 135 140 15 10 5
Hmong-Mien languages 25 10 15 25 10 15
Indo-European languages 1,372,335 664,655 707,680 553,045 269,625 283,420
Albanian 13,260 6,615 6,645 2,795 1,420 1,370
Armenian 12,570 6,070 6,505 16,430 7,970 8,460
Balto-Slavic languages 261,650 119,970 141,685 68,155 30,960 37,195
Baltic languages 5,445 2,185 3,260 850 335 515
Latvian 2,255 905 1,350 290 120 175
Lithuanian 3,185 1,280 1,910 555 215 340
Slavic languages 256,205 117,785 138,420 67,310 30,630 36,675
Belarusan 355 170 185 80 45 35
Bosnian 2,750 1,330 1,415 1,620 805 815
Bulgarian 6,945 3,350 3,590 6,985 3,385 3,600
Croatian 16,525 7,925 8,595 2,330 1,165 1,170
Czech 4,795 2,215 2,580 1,465 690 775
Macedonian 12,010 5,700 6,315 205 105 95
Polish 69,860 31,625 38,240 13,935 6,065 7,865
Russian 83,105 37,735 45,375 28,565 12,715 15,850
Serbian 21,420 10,425 10,995 3,140 1,590 1,545
Serbo-Croatian 2,420 1,130 1,290 1,805 865 940
Slovak 5,260 2,455 2,800 1,040 455 585
Slovene (Slovenian) 3,705 1,630 2,075 755 350 405
Ukrainian 26,550 11,840 14,710 5,210 2,285 2,920
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 510 265 245 175 90 85
Celtic languages 460 210 250 155 95 60
Scottish Gaelic 165 75 90 20 15 10
Welsh 150 65 85 40 20 20
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 140 75 70 90 55 30
Germanic languages 45,990 20,810 25,180 27,540 13,280 14,260
Afrikaans 985 475 510 125 60 65
Danish 1,570 710 855 395 190 200
Dutch 8,585 4,045 4,540 2,825 1,395 1,430
Frisian 135 60 75 10 10 0
German 29,425 13,140 16,285 13,670 6,340 7,330
Icelandic 85 40 45 65 30 35
Norwegian 380 170 210 200 100 100
Swedish 1,140 485 660 555 255 300
Vlaams (Flemish) 280 110 170 540 240 300
Yiddish 3,355 1,555 1,800 8,985 4,560 4,420
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 50 20 25 175 100 75
Greek 41,225 20,005 21,215 38,635 19,435 19,205
Indo-Iranian languages 589,495 296,750 292,745 76,040 39,205 36,835
Indo-Aryan languages 476,470 239,960 236,510 45,845 23,875 21,970
Bengali 38,325 19,275 19,045 10,995 5,620 5,380
Gujarati 64,115 32,120 31,995 6,070 2,980 3,090
Hindi 48,140 24,165 23,975 3,030 1,635 1,390
Kashmiri 275 140 140 20 15 5
Konkani 2,155 1,020 1,135 110 60 55
Marathi 4,465 2,270 2,200 255 145 110
Nepali 4,685 2,350 2,330 1,505 740 765
Oriya (Odia) 585 315 270 35 20 15
Punjabi (Panjabi) 171,230 86,995 84,230 12,380 6,720 5,660
Sindhi 5,800 2,720 3,085 330 160 165
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 7,860 3,805 4,055 645 310 330
Urdu 128,845 64,790 64,060 10,470 5,460 5,010
Iranian languages 111,100 55,775 55,330 29,760 15,105 14,655
Kurdish 2,775 1,555 1,220 985 550 430
Pashto 7,685 3,960 3,730 1,285 680 610
Persian (Farsi) 100,640 50,255 50,380 27,490 13,875 13,615
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 1,920 1,020 910 440 225 210
Italic (Romance) languages 407,685 194,225 213,460 323,290 157,260 166,030
Catalan 165 90 75 320 170 150
Italian 151,415 72,645 78,770 104,600 51,705 52,895
Portuguese 104,305 50,075 54,235 36,770 17,735 19,035
Romanian 25,075 11,670 13,400 35,840 17,170 18,665
Spanish 126,500 59,645 66,860 145,635 70,405 75,235
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 225 105 125 125 75 50
Japanese 9,650 3,370 6,280 2,525 775 1,750
Kartvelian languages 1,110 595 515 170 80 85
Georgian 1,110 595 515 170 80 90
Korean 55,005 25,250 29,750 5,160 2,270 2,890
Mongolic languages 345 155 190 190 75 115
Mongolian 345 155 190 195 80 115
Niger-Congo languages 24,130 11,310 12,820 28,355 14,360 13,995
Akan (Twi) 8,490 3,905 4,580 1,050 520 525
Bamanankan 60 30 30 1,200 655 545
Edo 1,020 410 610 75 45 30
Ewe 370 185 190 730 400 325
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 220 115 105 2,055 1,080 970
Ga 440 200 245 80 40 40
Ganda 515 245 270 35 15 20
Igbo 1,520 775 750 120 70 50
Lingala 375 175 200 2,465 1,185 1,285
Rundi (Kirundi) 355 165 185 3,345 1,600 1,745
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 380 175 210 2,500 1,115 1,380
Shona 680 325 355 85 45 40
Swahili 3,215 1,495 1,715 3,010 1,460 1,545
Wolof 160 90 80 3,230 1,745 1,485
Yoruba 3,380 1,720 1,655 255 155 100
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 2,945 1,310 1,635 8,135 4,235 3,895
Nilo-Saharan languages 360 200 160 345 180 165
Dinka 45 25 15 5 5 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 315 170 145 335 170 165
Sign languages 1,220 665 555 1,330 700 630
American Sign Language 470 250 220 65 35 30
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 670 330 340
Sign languages, n.i.e 750 420 330 595 340 255
Sino-Tibetan languages 516,670 239,930 276,740 76,840 35,775 41,065
Chinese languages 510,185 236,775 273,415 76,490 35,600 40,895
Cantonese 247,710 115,020 132,680 24,375 11,505 12,875
Hakka 6,495 2,915 3,580 470 215 260
Mandarin 227,085 105,655 121,435 43,700 20,175 23,525
Min Dong 765 370 395 20 10 15
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 11,580 5,345 6,235 3,225 1,480 1,745
Wu (Shanghainese) 5,290 2,380 2,910 1,075 465 605
Chinese, n.o.s. 11,075 4,995 6,080 3,535 1,710 1,825
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 190 95 95 90 40 45
Tibeto-Burman languages 6,485 3,160 3,325 345 175 170
Burmese 1,005 450 555 80 30 50
Karenic languages 265 125 140 70 40 30
Tibetan 4,875 2,410 2,470 110 65 50
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 335 175 160 85 45 40
Tai-Kadai languages 3,935 1,600 2,340 4,895 2,185 2,710
Lao 2,275 1,095 1,180 4,115 1,995 2,120
Thai 1,640 495 1,145 765 180 585
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 25 10 15 10 5 10
Turkic languages 16,700 8,685 8,015 7,980 4,095 3,880
Azerbaijani 1,615 865 745 290 160 130
Turkish 13,700 7,145 6,550 7,155 3,685 3,470
Uyghur 385 195 195 205 100 105
Uzbek 595 300 295 145 70 75
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 405 180 225 185 80 105
Uralic languages 24,330 10,880 13,455 6,400 2,985 3,410
Estonian 2,685 1,100 1,585 195 75 120
Finnish 2,515 1,010 1,505 360 125 240
Hungarian 19,130 8,765 10,360 5,835 2,790 3,045
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 5
Other languages, n.i.e. 960 495 465 685 385 300
Multiple responses 237,755 114,960 122,795 184,905 92,600 92,310
English and French 14,945 6,895 8,050 72,395 36,695 35,695
English and non-official language 210,320 102,445 107,880 27,485 13,545 13,945
French and non-official language 6,050 2,715 3,330 67,075 33,110 33,970
English, French and non-official language 6,440 2,910 3,535 17,950 9,245 8,705
Language spoken most often at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 19 5,883,670 2,858,785 3,024,880 8,066,560 3,977,270 4,089,285
Single responses 5,321,900 2,588,170 2,733,730 7,743,740 3,819,315 3,924,425
Official languages 3,866,565 1,899,565 1,966,995 7,157,850 3,536,165 3,621,685
English 3,836,765 1,885,800 1,950,970 782,185 391,125 391,060
French 29,795 13,770 16,030 6,375,665 3,145,040 3,230,625
Non-official languages 1,455,335 688,605 766,730 585,890 283,150 302,735
Aboriginal languages 160 85 80 40,190 20,205 19,980
Algonquian languages 80 40 35 28,695 14,385 14,310
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 20 10 10 28,110 14,105 14,005
Atikamekw 0 0 0 5,465 2,825 2,640
Montagnais (Innu) 5 5 0 7,375 3,590 3,790
Moose Cree 0 5 0 5 5 0
Naskapi 5 5 5 590 295 290
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 60 30 30
Plains Cree 0 0 0 5 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 15 5 10
Swampy Cree 0 5 0 5 5 5
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 5 0
Cree, n.o.s. 10 5 10 14,590 7,355 7,235
Eastern Algonquian languages 5 5 0 220 115 110
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 5 5 0 220 110 105
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 45 20 20 370 170 200
Algonquin 0 0 0 360 165 195
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 5
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 11,375 5,770 5,615
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 5 0
Inuktitut 15 5 0 11,350 5,750 5,600
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 15 10
Iroquoian languages 5 5 0 70 35 35
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 5 0 5 70 35 30
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 5 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 5 5 5 5
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Siouan languages 0 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 35 10 25
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,455,175 688,520 766,655 545,695 262,940 282,755
Afro-Asiatic languages 74,095 35,480 38,615 91,660 46,550 45,110
Berber languages 65 30 30 7,495 3,895 3,605
Kabyle 35 15 15 5,105 2,660 2,450
Berber languages, n.i.e. 35 15 15 2,390 1,235 1,150
Cushitic languages 8,380 3,530 4,850 535 240 295
Bilen 40 15 20 5 0 5
Oromo 545 250 290 5 0 0
Somali 7,765 3,250 4,520 520 230 290
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 30 15 20 5 5 5
Semitic languages 65,465 31,830 33,635 83,520 42,365 41,160
Amharic 3,815 1,680 2,135 340 150 185
Arabic 45,020 22,145 22,875 81,105 41,150 39,955
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 6,790 3,255 3,535 95 50 45
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 1,095 535 560 10 0 5
Harari 520 235 285 5 0 5
Hebrew 4,395 2,265 2,135 1,705 880 825
Maltese 875 395 475 0 0 0
Tigrigna 2,480 1,085 1,395 205 95 105
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 480 225 250 60 25 35
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 185 90 95 105 50 55
Austro-Asiatic languages 33,450 15,260 18,190 24,980 11,675 13,305
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,655 725 935 5,180 2,370 2,805
Vietnamese 31,760 14,525 17,235 19,790 9,295 10,495
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 30 15 20 15 5 10
Austronesian languages 72,495 30,930 41,570 9,715 3,960 5,750
Bikol 85 35 45 15 5 10
Cebuano 1,875 810 1,065 230 100 125
Fijian 10 10 5 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 780 335 445 130 55 75
Ilocano 3,455 1,480 1,970 740 305 435
Malagasy 10 5 5 360 185 170
Malay 1,455 705 750 175 85 95
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 405 180 225 60 30 30
Pangasinan 80 35 40 10 5 10
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 63,985 27,170 36,815 7,905 3,150 4,760
Waray-Waray 75 30 45 15 10 10
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 285 135 150 75 35 35
Creole languages 2,845 1,315 1,535 20,705 8,780 11,925
Haitian Creole 120 55 60 855 380 475
Creole, n.o.s. 1,950 900 1,050 19,405 8,200 11,210
Creole languages, n.i.e. 780 355 425 440 200 240
Dravidian languages 88,295 42,605 45,695 11,400 5,595 5,805
Kannada 830 415 410 150 85 65
Malayalam 6,400 3,260 3,140 200 100 100
Tamil 76,095 36,265 39,830 10,720 5,215 5,500
Telugu 4,870 2,615 2,255 330 190 135
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 95 40 50 10 5 5
Hmong-Mien languages 5 0 5 15 5 5
Indo-European languages 723,495 347,435 376,055 303,215 146,100 157,115
Albanian 6,385 3,195 3,190 1,615 795 820
Armenian 7,475 3,530 3,940 11,990 5,680 6,310
Balto-Slavic languages 135,230 63,280 71,950 40,405 19,085 21,325
Baltic languages 1,640 680 960 190 80 105
Latvian 600 245 355 75 40 40
Lithuanian 1,045 440 605 115 40 70
Slavic languages 133,590 62,600 70,995 40,220 19,000 21,220
Belarusan 125 60 65 25 15 15
Bosnian 1,330 645 690 965 475 495
Bulgarian 3,860 1,875 1,980 5,125 2,495 2,630
Croatian 5,940 2,845 3,095 1,015 475 545
Czech 1,415 685 730 460 220 240
Macedonian 4,970 2,355 2,615 130 65 65
Polish 33,325 15,550 17,775 5,970 2,695 3,270
Russian 53,675 24,950 28,720 20,680 9,775 10,900
Serbian 12,200 5,910 6,290 2,010 1,020 990
Serbo-Croatian 935 435 500 960 470 490
Slovak 2,290 1,115 1,175 245 120 130
Slovene (Slovenian) 890 385 500 225 95 135
Ukrainian 12,515 5,720 6,790 2,365 1,060 1,300
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 135 55 80 40 15 25
Celtic languages 65 35 30 30 20 10
Scottish Gaelic 25 15 10 5 5 0
Welsh 20 5 10 10 10 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 15 15 5
Germanic languages 5,315 2,430 2,885 9,890 4,980 4,905
Afrikaans 265 125 145 15 10 10
Danish 135 65 75 50 25 25
Dutch 655 300 350 375 170 205
Frisian 5 0 0 0 0 0
German 3,590 1,625 1,965 2,550 1,190 1,365
Icelandic 20 5 15 30 15 20
Norwegian 45 15 20 20 5 10
Swedish 220 100 120 105 50 60
Vlaams (Flemish) 25 15 10 70 35 40
Yiddish 350 175 175 6,665 3,485 3,180
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 10 5 5
Greek 16,940 7,905 9,035 18,545 8,865 9,680
Indo-Iranian languages 367,340 181,800 185,540 53,555 26,845 26,710
Indo-Aryan languages 292,940 145,580 147,360 31,575 15,985 15,585
Bengali 24,615 12,140 12,470 8,180 4,055 4,125
Gujarati 38,265 18,750 19,515 3,840 1,860 1,985
Hindi 23,995 11,925 12,065 1,535 790 745
Kashmiri 50 25 25 5 0 0
Konkani 440 215 230 30 15 15
Marathi 2,000 1,030 970 80 40 40
Nepali 3,085 1,560 1,525 1,355 655 700
Oriya (Odia) 270 135 140 15 10 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 116,045 58,355 57,690 8,840 4,690 4,155
Sindhi 2,485 1,140 1,350 135 65 75
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 3,580 1,750 1,825 365 185 180
Urdu 78,105 38,560 39,550 7,180 3,620 3,565
Iranian languages 73,635 35,825 37,805 21,745 10,740 11,010
Kurdish 1,470 795 675 510 280 235
Pashto 4,850 2,430 2,415 925 460 465
Persian (Farsi) 67,315 32,600 34,715 20,310 10,005 10,305
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 770 395 375 235 120 120
Italic (Romance) languages 184,745 85,260 99,480 167,190 79,835 87,355
Catalan 80 40 45 110 50 60
Italian 51,815 22,250 29,560 32,935 14,595 18,340
Portuguese 50,210 24,070 26,135 17,260 8,250 9,005
Romanian 12,200 5,660 6,540 24,520 12,000 12,525
Spanish 70,370 33,205 37,165 92,330 44,920 47,415
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 65 30 35 35 20 15
Japanese 4,550 1,950 2,600 1,050 425 620
Kartvelian languages 745 405 335 70 35 35
Georgian 745 405 335 70 40 35
Korean 38,435 17,960 20,475 3,540 1,630 1,910
Mongolic languages 200 100 95 145 70 75
Mongolian 200 100 95 145 70 75
Niger-Congo languages 8,925 3,985 4,945 7,250 3,450 3,800
Akan (Twi) 4,040 1,745 2,300 445 215 235
Bamanankan 15 10 10 265 135 125
Edo 295 115 175 10 5 5
Ewe 95 40 55 140 60 80
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 75 35 40 530 255 280
Ga 150 65 85 15 5 10
Ganda 155 70 85 5 5 5
Igbo 410 205 205 15 10 10
Lingala 95 40 55 625 270 355
Rundi (Kirundi) 125 60 65 1,110 510 600
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 115 50 65 530 225 305
Shona 235 115 125 20 10 10
Swahili 1,225 540 690 1,100 535 565
Wolof 80 45 35 1,035 555 480
Yoruba 1,080 520 560 55 25 25
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 735 330 405 1,350 635 710
Nilo-Saharan languages 90 45 45 135 70 65
Dinka 15 5 5 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 75 40 40 130 65 65
Sign languages 1,910 1,085 825 1,770 1,000 775
American Sign Language 720 375 345 90 35 50
Quebec Sign Language 0 5 0 700 360 340
Sign languages, n.i.e 1,190 710 480 985 600 385
Sino-Tibetan languages 385,150 180,140 205,005 60,370 28,925 31,450
Chinese languages 380,550 177,880 202,675 60,155 28,805 31,345
Cantonese 182,755 84,030 98,725 17,845 8,470 9,375
Hakka 2,725 1,240 1,490 155 75 80
Mandarin 179,665 85,535 94,135 37,075 17,870 19,200
Min Dong 240 105 135 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 5,065 2,315 2,745 1,830 830 1,000
Wu (Shanghainese) 3,130 1,465 1,665 780 355 420
Chinese, n.o.s. 6,890 3,155 3,735 2,435 1,190 1,240
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 85 35 50 40 20 20
Tibeto-Burman languages 4,595 2,265 2,330 215 115 100
Burmese 575 260 310 35 15 20
Karenic languages 215 105 110 65 40 30
Tibetan 3,705 1,845 1,860 70 45 30
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 100 55 50 40 20 20
Tai-Kadai languages 1,635 765 865 2,375 1,145 1,230
Lao 1,050 505 540 2,150 1,055 1,100
Thai 575 255 320 225 90 135
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 10 5 5 0 0 0
Turkic languages 9,495 4,755 4,740 5,120 2,540 2,575
Azerbaijani 645 325 320 100 50 55
Turkish 8,155 4,070 4,090 4,715 2,340 2,370
Uyghur 225 120 105 140 75 70
Uzbek 315 165 145 105 50 55
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 150 70 80 65 30 35
Uralic languages 9,040 4,135 4,900 2,025 895 1,130
Estonian 650 240 410 30 10 20
Finnish 510 220 290 50 20 30
Hungarian 7,875 3,680 4,200 1,945 860 1,085
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 320 165 155 150 90 60
Multiple responses 561,765 270,615 291,155 322,820 157,960 164,860
English and French 13,015 5,965 7,055 86,715 43,820 42,890
English and non-official language 535,630 258,900 276,730 54,400 26,255 28,140
French and non-official language 2,390 1,055 1,340 139,385 66,610 72,775
English, French and non-official language 10,730 4,700 6,035 42,320 21,270 21,045
Other language spoken regularly at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 20 5,883,670 2,858,785 3,024,885 8,066,555 3,977,275 4,089,285
None 4,489,770 2,189,920 2,299,850 6,825,240 3,356,340 3,468,900
English 594,565 291,580 302,985 513,410 263,670 249,735
French 52,850 22,910 29,940 320,370 158,340 162,030
Non-official language 720,320 342,165 378,160 317,790 154,450 163,340
Aboriginal 480 205 275 5,700 2,645 3,060
Non-Aboriginal 719,840 341,955 377,885 312,085 151,810 160,280
English and French 4,015 1,855 2,165 36,235 18,285 17,955
English and non-official language 13,540 6,615 6,925 28,630 14,075 14,555
French and non-official language 8,355 3,630 4,730 23,470 11,365 12,095
English, French and non-official language 255 120 135 1,420 740 680
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 4,879,095 2,345,200 2,533,895 6,634,295 3,260,155 3,374,145
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 4,631,950 2,227,300 2,404,650 6,417,615 3,160,595 3,257,020
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,705 36,559 28,070 32,975 37,842 28,522
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 4,632,745 2,227,500 2,405,245 6,419,175 3,160,780 3,258,400
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,242 33,167 26,233 29,535 33,110 26,119
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 4,084,930 2,011,885 2,073,045 5,685,690 2,866,470 2,819,220
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,705 38,299 28,006 30,067 35,597 25,012
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 3,323,485 1,463,175 1,860,305 4,973,245 2,300,800 2,672,445
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 2,205 1,016 3,814 7,307 5,851 8,246
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 3,454,585 1,751,255 1,703,330 4,627,795 2,408,420 2,219,370
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,838 39,549 30,701 31,263 35,627 27,219
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 4,879,095 2,345,190 2,533,905 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,245
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 4,632,420 2,227,415 2,405,000 6,417,010 3,159,415 3,257,595
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 50,479 60,343 41,343 42,546 49,087 36,203
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 6,418,440 3,159,550 3,258,890
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,565 47,026 34,582 34,887 39,292 30,616
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 4,085,085 2,011,905 2,073,175 5,685,905 2,866,415 2,819,485
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 52,042 62,785 41,617 40,505 47,810 33,079
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 4,972,650 2,299,595 2,673,050
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,392 5,530 7,071 8,590 7,846 9,229
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 3,454,590 1,751,680 1,702,905 4,627,775 2,408,655 2,219,120
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 51,801 61,164 42,171 40,382 45,974 34,313
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 4,879,095 2,345,195 2,533,900 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,240
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households who worked full year full time in 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 24 1,645,880 909,065 736,815 2,036,965 1,114,940 922,025
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 56,454 60,974 51,880 47,111 51,622 42,433
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 74,722 84,091 63,161 56,564 62,750 49,085
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 90.9 93.9 86.8 84.4 88.3 79.1
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 76.5 79.7 72.1 68.4 71.4 64.6
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 9.1 6.1 13.2 15.6 11.7 20.9
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 4,879,095 2,345,195 2,533,895 6,634,295 3,260,155 3,374,140
Without total income 247,145 117,900 129,245 216,685 99,555 117,125
With total income 4,631,950 2,227,295 2,404,655 6,417,615 3,160,595 3,257,020
Percentage with total income 94.9 95.0 94.9 96.7 96.9 96.5
Under $10,000 (including loss) 816,625 368,835 447,795 789,595 351,935 437,660
$10,000 to $19,999 824,160 348,745 475,420 1,188,135 476,630 711,500
$20,000 to $29,999 589,070 254,985 334,085 976,210 428,390 547,830
$30,000 to $39,999 463,975 209,685 254,290 852,735 414,105 438,625
$40,000 to $49,999 407,495 189,100 218,390 747,995 378,215 369,780
$50,000 to $59,999 325,105 158,480 166,620 540,265 292,110 248,150
$60,000 to $69,999 258,085 134,225 123,855 375,935 214,805 161,130
$70,000 to $79,999 203,100 111,065 92,035 286,025 164,240 121,790
$80,000 to $89,999 161,920 90,560 71,355 189,350 113,715 75,635
$90,000 to $99,999 137,570 73,985 63,585 122,750 80,090 42,660
$100,000 and over 444,845 287,620 157,225 348,620 246,360 102,255
$100,000 to $149,999 272,905 168,210 104,700 236,515 164,145 72,370
$150,000 and over 171,935 119,415 52,525 112,105 82,215 29,885
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 4,879,095 2,345,200 2,533,895 6,634,295 3,260,150 3,374,140
Without after-tax income 246,350 117,700 128,650 215,120 99,375 115,750
With after-tax income 4,632,740 2,227,495 2,405,245 6,419,175 3,160,780 3,258,395
Percentage with after-tax income 95.0 95.0 94.9 96.8 97.0 96.6
Under $10,000 (including loss) 830,700 373,605 457,095 822,725 359,045 463,675
$10,000 to $19,999 856,665 364,095 492,575 1,246,480 505,165 741,315
$20,000 to $29,999 673,015 294,190 378,830 1,192,885 541,080 651,810
$30,000 to $39,999 552,905 254,030 298,870 1,096,510 553,200 543,315
$40,000 to $49,999 472,370 226,445 245,925 793,150 425,040 368,115
$50,000 to $59,999 348,665 180,280 168,385 498,475 283,130 215,345
$60,000 to $69,999 256,270 141,835 114,435 309,415 180,470 128,945
$70,000 to $79,999 198,170 109,175 88,995 167,895 108,500 59,395
$80,000 and over 443,970 283,840 160,130 291,635 205,155 86,485
$80,000 to $89,999 132,515 76,100 56,410 95,010 64,670 30,335
$90,000 to $99,999 79,285 49,680 29,605 55,980 39,080 16,905
$100,000 and over 232,170 158,060 74,115 140,645 101,405 39,240
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 4,879,095 2,345,200 2,533,895 6,634,295 3,260,155 3,374,145
Without employment income 1,424,510 593,940 830,565 2,006,505 851,730 1,154,775
With employment income 3,454,590 1,751,260 1,703,330 4,627,790 2,408,420 2,219,375
Percentage with employment income 70.8 74.7 67.2 69.8 73.9 65.8
Under $5,000 (including loss) 432,990 203,395 229,595 606,300 311,780 294,520
$5,000 to $9,999 286,225 129,320 156,910 367,030 162,150 204,885
$10,000 to $19,999 470,970 221,325 249,645 681,920 305,995 375,920
$20,000 to $29,999 371,235 170,795 200,440 586,140 269,950 316,195
$30,000 to $39,999 336,685 157,540 179,150 565,425 277,135 288,285
$40,000 to $49,999 310,550 147,370 163,180 476,665 247,105 229,560
$50,000 to $59,999 255,620 129,510 126,105 359,180 203,580 155,600
$60,000 to $69,999 206,215 110,510 95,705 266,650 156,255 110,395
$70,000 to $79,999 166,035 93,745 72,290 224,040 129,890 94,150
$80,000 and over 618,065 387,750 230,315 494,440 344,585 149,855
$80,000 to $89,999 136,480 78,255 58,230 139,830 90,295 49,540
$90,000 to $99,999 121,935 65,620 56,320 93,860 64,160 29,700
$100,000 and over 359,645 243,875 115,775 260,745 190,125 70,620
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 2,135,910 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 78,373 ... ... 59,822 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 68,632 ... ... 52,207 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 519,790 ... ... 1,175,230 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 39,560 ... ... 31,574 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 35,294 ... ... 28,469 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 1,616,120 ... ... 2,356,430 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 94,463 ... ... 78,645 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 82,594 ... ... 67,665 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 2,135,910 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 109,480 ... ... 77,306 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 87,993 ... ... 63,404 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 519,930 ... ... 1,174,695 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 55,833 ... ... 40,042 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 44,755 ... ... 33,262 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 1,615,980 ... ... 2,356,970 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 126,740 ... ... 95,878 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 101,904 ... ... 78,426 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 2,135,910 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Under $5,000 47,170 ... ... 47,170 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 32,275 ... ... 56,315 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 50,900 ... ... 119,570 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 75,725 ... ... 180,865 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 73,110 ... ... 179,690 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 74,910 ... ... 154,150 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 76,830 ... ... 185,000 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 78,800 ... ... 184,435 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 78,620 ... ... 179,855 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 77,375 ... ... 170,445 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 150,140 ... ... 313,600 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 141,320 ... ... 273,620 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 131,390 ... ... 241,940 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 122,205 ... ... 208,620 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 113,055 ... ... 176,355 ... ...
$100,000 and over 812,085 ... ... 860,030 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 229,055 ... ... 327,435 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 167,755 ... ... 204,105 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 200,605 ... ... 192,155 ... ...
$200,000 and over 214,660 ... ... 136,335 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 2,135,905 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Under $5,000 49,905 ... ... 50,445 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 32,655 ... ... 57,335 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 51,760 ... ... 120,860 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 78,605 ... ... 190,300 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 80,190 ... ... 202,905 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 82,520 ... ... 187,365 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 87,360 ... ... 231,765 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 92,550 ... ... 225,695 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 95,185 ... ... 211,990 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 93,510 ... ... 202,760 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 179,885 ... ... 363,775 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 165,340 ... ... 309,825 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 153,020 ... ... 256,150 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 136,810 ... ... 208,765 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 118,465 ... ... 166,295 ... ...
$100,000 and over 638,165 ... ... 545,440 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 229,315 ... ... 269,170 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 149,930 ... ... 130,225 ... ...
$150,000 and over 258,915 ... ... 146,045 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 1,557,640 ... ... 2,261,890 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 94,132 ... ... 79,378 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 82,232 ... ... 68,152 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.3 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 423,565 ... ... 930,195 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 85,201 ... ... 70,075 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 73,904 ... ... 60,224 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 822,810 ... ... 911,980 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 114,050 ... ... 105,246 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 98,699 ... ... 88,844 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.1 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 257,415 ... ... 364,085 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 57,120 ... ... 52,708 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 52,715 ... ... 47,805 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 1,556,795 ... ... 2,262,045 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 127,226 ... ... 96,863 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 102,021 ... ... 79,060 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 423,700 ... ... 929,645 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 120,527 ... ... 86,304 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 94,618 ... ... 70,167 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 823,190 ... ... 912,560 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 148,914 ... ... 122,835 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 118,944 ... ... 99,279 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 255,745 ... ... 363,610 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 73,609 ... ... 61,753 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 62,869 ... ... 53,052 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 747,115 353,075 394,040 1,433,210 711,180 722,030
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 32,613 33,636 31,818 29,195 31,526 27,210
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 29,868 30,519 29,362 26,706 28,214 25,434
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 745,705 351,920 393,790 1,430,625 708,225 722,405
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 47,973 50,595 45,630 37,684 39,840 35,571
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 39,048 40,380 37,857 31,513 32,729 30,321
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 7,965,455 3,941,475 4,023,970
In the bottom half of the distribution 2,813,285 1,338,400 1,474,885 4,577,885 2,216,770 2,361,115
In the bottom decile 652,620 315,260 337,360 747,785 368,385 379,395
In the second decile 583,750 269,305 314,445 898,605 408,705 489,900
In the third decile 539,335 254,260 285,075 997,185 481,975 515,210
In the fourth decile 518,440 248,375 270,065 996,230 490,275 505,960
In the fifth decile 519,140 251,205 267,935 938,080 467,425 470,655
In the top half of the distribution 3,049,570 1,511,555 1,538,015 3,387,565 1,724,710 1,662,855
In the sixth decile 528,520 256,980 271,540 881,640 444,865 436,775
In the seventh decile 546,775 267,890 278,885 806,685 409,470 397,220
In the eighth decile 580,185 286,725 293,460 700,450 357,000 343,455
In the ninth decile 639,880 318,340 321,540 557,160 286,195 270,960
In the top decile 754,210 381,625 372,590 441,630 227,185 214,445
Low income in 2015
Total - Low-income status in 2015 for the population in private households to whom low-income concepts are applicable - 100% dataCensus data footnote 43 5,862,595 2,849,835 3,012,760 7,921,505 3,919,560 4,001,945
0 to 17 years 1,195,910 614,060 581,850 1,564,410 800,455 763,960
0 to 5 years 374,440 191,880 182,555 532,410 272,790 259,625
18 to 64 years 3,851,275 1,866,775 1,984,495 5,021,875 2,498,900 2,522,980
65 years and over 815,415 369,005 446,405 1,335,220 620,210 715,010
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 912,405 430,210 482,200 1,160,190 542,405 617,785
0 to 17 years 235,120 121,220 113,905 222,955 114,410 108,540
0 to 5 years 75,855 39,055 36,795 75,270 38,595 36,670
18 to 64 years 565,145 264,585 300,560 688,130 334,825 353,305
65 years and over 112,140 44,405 67,735 249,110 93,170 155,930
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 15.6 15.1 16.0 14.6 13.8 15.4
0 to 17 years (%) 19.7 19.7 19.6 14.3 14.3 14.2
0 to 5 years (%) 20.3 20.4 20.2 14.1 14.1 14.1
18 to 64 years (%) 14.7 14.2 15.1 13.7 13.4 14.0
65 years and over (%) 13.8 12.0 15.2 18.7 15.0 21.8
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 749,935 359,355 390,585 731,340 358,085 373,260
0 to 17 years 178,525 91,985 86,540 129,325 66,400 62,925
0 to 5 years 58,105 29,855 28,245 44,375 22,705 21,675
18 to 64 years 499,350 239,960 259,390 514,540 261,485 253,060
65 years and over 72,065 27,410 44,660 87,475 30,205 57,270
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 12.8 12.6 13.0 9.2 9.1 9.3
0 to 17 years (%) 14.9 15.0 14.9 8.3 8.3 8.2
0 to 5 years (%) 15.5 15.6 15.5 8.3 8.3 8.3
18 to 64 years (%) 13.0 12.9 13.1 10.2 10.5 10.0
65 years and over (%) 8.8 7.4 10.0 6.6 4.9 8.0
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,865 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Official languages 5,605,085 2,747,700 2,857,380 7,891,110 3,911,220 3,979,890
English 5,600,485 2,745,820 2,854,665 3,930,690 2,058,470 1,872,225
French 466,820 200,835 265,990 7,522,350 3,725,145 3,797,200
Non-official languages 3,115,825 1,485,485 1,630,340 1,610,980 776,265 834,720
Aboriginal languages 1,105 450 655 50,890 25,190 25,700
Algonquian languages 940 395 545 37,515 18,545 18,965
Blackfoot 10 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 190 90 95 34,415 17,050 17,370
Atikamekw 0 0 0 6,640 3,335 3,305
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 9,850 4,735 5,115
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 10 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 775 385 385
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 260 130 130
Plains Cree 50 30 20 10 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 35 25 10
Swampy Cree 30 10 15 15 0 10
Woods Cree 15 10 0 10 10 0
Cree, n.o.s. 100 45 55 17,175 8,600 8,575
Eastern Algonquian languages 45 20 25 885 460 420
Malecite 0 0 0 10 0 0
Mi'kmaq 45 25 25 880 460 425
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 705 280 425 2,340 1,105 1,235
Algonquin 15 10 10 2,240 1,055 1,185
Ojibway 675 270 405 105 50 50
Oji-Cree 10 0 10 10 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 20 10 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 35 20 10
Athabaskan languages 15 0 10 20 10 10
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 10 10 20 15 10
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 10 0 10 10 0 10
Dogrib (Tlicho) 10 0 0 0 0 10
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 10 10 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 10 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 20 10 10 12,595 6,270 6,330
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 15 0 0 12,485 6,210 6,270
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 115 60 60
Iroquoian languages 60 20 40 740 360 375
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 45 15 35 690 350 335
Oneida 10 10 10 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 50 15 35
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 15 10 0 30 15 10
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 10 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 10
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 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 90 40 55
Non-Aboriginal languages 3,114,775 1,485,055 1,629,720 1,560,375 751,215 809,160
Afro-Asiatic languages 211,335 106,115 105,215 301,035 157,545 143,490
Berber languages 245 135 110 27,595 14,650 12,945
Kabyle 80 40 40 16,170 8,580 7,590
Berber languages, n.i.e. 170 95 75 11,580 6,150 5,425
Cushitic languages 20,445 8,910 11,530 1,550 745 805
Bilen 85 50 35 35 20 10
Oromo 1,390 590 800 45 30 10
Somali 18,965 8,250 10,715 1,460 680 780
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 85 30 50 10 10 0
Semitic languages 191,925 97,710 94,215 286,625 149,970 136,660
Amharic 11,440 5,325 6,115 1,145 540 600
Arabic 125,970 65,090 60,880 267,965 140,280 127,685
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 12,500 6,090 6,410 195 95 95
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 2,220 1,110 1,105 10 0 0
Harari 1,250 635 620 0 0 0
Hebrew 38,385 19,590 18,795 18,035 9,490 8,540
Maltese 4,675 2,295 2,380 40 10 25
Tigrigna 5,960 2,790 3,180 420 195 225
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 1,135 555 580 180 85 95
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 720 335 390 810 430 380
Austro-Asiatic languages 67,000 30,750 36,245 46,050 21,955 24,095
Khmer (Cambodian) 4,340 1,900 2,445 11,840 5,620 6,220
Vietnamese 62,935 29,000 33,935 34,580 16,520 18,060
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 40 0 35 40 25 15
Austronesian languages 205,810 81,995 123,815 31,230 11,820 19,410
Bikol 580 260 325 105 45 60
Cebuano 7,350 2,960 4,395 1,105 360 750
Fijian 50 20 30 15 0 10
Hiligaynon 2,545 1,015 1,530 540 195 350
Ilocano 12,740 5,000 7,740 2,500 890 1,610
Malagasy 90 45 45 1,980 940 1,040
Malay 7,305 3,360 3,945 1,210 525 690
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 1,600 735 875 195 95 100
Pangasinan 450 200 255 60 20 40
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 193,480 76,640 116,840 26,705 9,785 16,915
Waray-Waray 320 100 220 55 10 45
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 1,275 525 750 540 270 275
Creole languages 16,750 7,530 9,220 115,445 51,970 63,475
Haitian Creole 645 290 355 4,910 2,285 2,620
Creole, n.o.s. 9,125 4,110 5,015 108,315 48,615 59,705
Creole languages, n.i.e. 7,130 3,185 3,945 2,835 1,390 1,445
Dravidian languages 176,480 87,740 88,740 18,710 9,495 9,210
Kannada 4,470 2,245 2,215 415 210 205
Malayalam 17,255 8,785 8,475 510 285 220
Tamil 146,145 71,915 74,225 17,245 8,680 8,565
Telugu 13,615 7,460 6,150 930 540 390
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 440 225 210 15 10 0
Hmong-Mien languages 25 10 15 35 15 25
Indo-European languages 1,768,825 861,040 907,780 912,945 435,785 477,155
Albanian 15,375 7,695 7,680 3,375 1,730 1,645
Armenian 15,225 7,275 7,950 20,290 9,790 10,500
Balto-Slavic languages 300,880 140,300 160,580 88,425 41,725 46,700
Baltic languages 6,340 2,595 3,745 1,080 500 585
Latvian 2,630 1,115 1,520 335 150 185
Lithuanian 3,710 1,480 2,230 755 350 410
Slavic languages 296,240 138,420 157,820 87,520 41,315 46,205
Belarusan 945 495 450 365 150 215
Bosnian 4,355 2,110 2,250 1,975 990 985
Bulgarian 8,055 3,940 4,120 7,345 3,595 3,750
Croatian 23,785 11,605 12,180 3,580 1,760 1,820
Czech 6,300 2,975 3,325 2,070 975 1,095
Macedonian 16,730 8,025 8,700 285 140 145
Polish 83,545 38,245 45,300 17,760 8,090 9,665
Russian 111,165 51,675 59,485 46,665 22,265 24,400
Serbian 27,390 13,560 13,830 4,050 1,980 2,070
Serbo-Croatian 2,865 1,390 1,475 2,385 1,140 1,245
Slovak 6,085 2,790 3,295 1,520 705 820
Slovene (Slovenian) 4,450 2,010 2,440 970 490 480
Ukrainian 38,030 17,050 20,980 9,015 3,885 5,135
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 630 360 265 150 75 75
Celtic languages 1,910 985 920 495 305 195
Scottish Gaelic 650 325 320 155 95 65
Welsh 235 115 125 85 45 40
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 1,025 550 475 265 175 95
Germanic languages 80,940 38,460 42,480 63,370 31,835 31,530
Afrikaans 4,255 2,095 2,160 415 260 150
Danish 2,125 965 1,165 835 410 420
Dutch 11,655 5,440 6,215 5,060 2,665 2,395
Frisian 195 75 115 15 10 0
German 55,040 26,285 28,755 43,475 21,950 21,530
Icelandic 130 55 75 140 80 60
Norwegian 960 460 500 510 255 255
Swedish 2,570 1,165 1,410 1,580 785 795
Vlaams (Flemish) 265 110 150 760 265 495
Yiddish 6,510 3,200 3,305 12,375 6,225 6,155
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 105 50 55 270 125 140
Greek 60,400 29,665 30,735 51,060 25,520 25,540
Indo-Iranian languages 765,115 386,165 378,955 93,655 48,040 45,615
Indo-Aryan languages 639,795 323,555 316,245 59,570 30,870 28,700
Bengali 48,410 24,580 23,830 12,870 6,610 6,260
Gujarati 87,570 43,795 43,770 7,950 3,860 4,090
Hindi 207,780 105,570 102,210 15,570 8,285 7,280
Kashmiri 475 240 235 45 35 15
Konkani 4,995 2,265 2,730 150 70 75
Marathi 8,630 4,460 4,170 475 240 230
Nepali 6,385 3,155 3,235 1,445 725 720
Oriya (Odia) 930 445 480 55 35 20
Punjabi (Panjabi) 243,875 125,225 118,655 17,860 9,690 8,165
Sindhi 9,685 4,545 5,135 500 240 255
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 15,135 7,605 7,525 1,335 625 710
Urdu 194,390 98,385 96,005 16,545 8,655 7,890
Iranian languages 130,695 65,170 65,520 35,420 17,830 17,585
Kurdish 3,845 2,175 1,670 1,255 665 590
Pashto 11,400 6,040 5,365 1,825 1,005 825
Persian (Farsi) 119,790 59,470 60,320 32,965 16,560 16,405
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 3,515 1,895 1,620 845 425 420
Italic (Romance) languages 567,300 268,895 298,410 627,545 293,620 333,920
Catalan 315 165 150 890 525 365
Italian 220,425 105,435 114,985 173,710 84,430 89,275
Portuguese 134,220 64,585 69,640 55,100 27,620 27,475
Romanian 29,765 13,805 15,965 42,655 20,550 22,110
Spanish 206,090 95,990 110,100 390,355 177,610 212,745
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 655 320 340 490 345 145
Japanese 17,460 7,535 9,920 7,040 3,340 3,695
Kartvelian languages 1,465 740 725 220 110 110
Georgian 1,465 740 725 215 105 110
Korean 62,350 29,150 33,205 6,260 2,825 3,430
Mongolic languages 445 190 255 270 135 130
Mongolian 445 190 255 265 135 130
Niger-Congo languages 47,720 22,705 25,015 52,840 26,665 26,175
Akan (Twi) 13,715 6,345 7,365 1,800 945 855
Bamanankan 200 110 90 2,385 1,240 1,145
Edo 1,890 825 1,070 190 95 95
Ewe 520 270 250 1,410 865 545
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 485 245 240 3,400 1,785 1,620
Ga 1,005 490 515 315 155 160
Ganda 865 410 455 90 40 55
Igbo 2,925 1,445 1,475 275 190 90
Lingala 2,080 895 1,185 9,630 4,430 5,200
Rundi (Kirundi) 535 255 285 4,490 2,210 2,285
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 695 295 400 3,535 1,640 1,895
Shona 1,175 515 655 150 75 80
Swahili 10,350 5,110 5,240 8,015 4,080 3,935
Wolof 415 185 230 6,555 3,545 3,015
Yoruba 7,935 3,980 3,960 885 485 395
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 6,340 2,935 3,405 17,720 9,125 8,595
Nilo-Saharan languages 500 285 215 695 345 350
Dinka 85 65 25 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 415 220 195 695 345 350
Sign languages 5,980 2,555 3,425 7,775 3,095 4,675
American Sign Language 3,505 1,325 2,175 675 245 435
Quebec Sign Language 10 0 15 4,405 1,590 2,815
Sign languages, n.i.e. 2,575 1,280 1,295 2,960 1,350 1,605
Sino-Tibetan languages 581,165 272,700 308,470 90,460 42,695 47,770
Chinese languages 574,095 269,220 304,875 90,060 42,480 47,580
Cantonese 306,700 142,590 164,115 31,885 14,900 16,980
Hakka 7,185 3,150 4,035 545 240 310
Mandarin 313,605 145,835 167,765 59,240 27,560 31,685
Min Dong 710 285 425 15 10 10
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 13,985 6,265 7,715 4,215 1,860 2,350
Wu (Shanghainese) 6,885 3,200 3,685 1,230 535 690
Chinese, n.o.s. 11,470 5,200 6,270 4,800 2,380 2,425
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 135 75 60 90 40 55
Tibeto-Burman languages 7,455 3,695 3,770 430 235 195
Burmese 1,325 600 720 140 75 60
Karenic languages 245 115 135 105 55 45
Tibetan 5,465 2,725 2,740 65 50 10
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 500 290 210 140 65 80
Tai-Kadai languages 5,070 2,155 2,915 7,280 3,400 3,880
Lao 2,895 1,370 1,525 5,785 2,850 2,935
Thai 2,450 915 1,535 2,255 875 1,375
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 30 10 20 15 10 10
Turkic languages 24,680 12,835 11,845 12,475 6,265 6,210
Azerbaijani 2,645 1,345 1,300 510 275 235
Turkish 20,745 10,830 9,915 11,415 5,755 5,665
Uyghur 490 225 265 230 110 120
Uzbek 815 440 375 230 105 125
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 560 270 290 235 115 120
Uralic languages 27,660 12,555 15,095 7,870 3,710 4,160
Estonian 2,995 1,295 1,705 150 55 95
Finnish 2,835 1,215 1,615 500 195 305
Hungarian 21,890 10,070 11,830 7,215 3,450 3,765
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 2,300 1,195 1,105 2,140 1,170 970
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,860 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 5,134,440 2,503,870 2,630,575 7,585,545 3,753,190 3,832,350
Canadian citizens aged under 18 1,102,940 565,995 536,940 1,521,230 779,620 741,610
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 4,031,505 1,937,875 2,093,635 6,064,310 2,973,575 3,090,740
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 728,410 346,120 382,285 379,910 188,245 191,665
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,860 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 3,020,405 1,511,930 1,508,475 6,788,085 3,365,345 3,422,735
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 2,705,550 1,269,995 1,435,560 1,091,310 530,325 560,980
Before 1981 611,635 284,800 326,830 238,655 117,080 121,575
1981 to 1990 370,195 177,010 193,190 127,340 63,150 64,190
1991 to 2000 638,770 298,245 340,520 187,860 89,210 98,650
2001 to 2010 728,025 341,100 386,925 322,280 155,785 166,495
2001 to 2005 379,400 178,780 200,620 140,170 67,835 72,335
2006 to 2010 348,620 162,320 186,305 182,115 87,945 94,165
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 356,930 168,835 188,095 215,170 105,105 110,065
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 136,895 68,065 68,830 86,065 45,765 40,295
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 2,705,550 1,269,990 1,435,560 1,091,305 530,325 560,980
Under 5 years 225,470 112,150 113,325 112,930 54,600 58,330
5 to 14 years 449,875 226,440 223,440 174,020 87,165 86,855
15 to 24 years 588,860 261,700 327,155 215,350 98,880 116,475
25 to 44 years 1,154,390 541,415 612,980 515,770 256,095 259,675
45 years and over 286,960 128,295 158,665 73,230 33,590 39,640
Immigrants by selected place of birthThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census immigration data
Total - Selected places of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 2,705,550 1,269,990 1,435,560 1,091,305 530,330 560,980
Americas 409,865 181,700 228,165 247,505 113,190 134,315
Brazil 10,625 4,950 5,675 7,345 3,515 3,830
Colombia 17,150 7,850 9,295 25,580 11,645 13,935
El Salvador 11,110 5,535 5,580 11,120 5,500 5,615
Guyana 69,025 30,505 38,515 2,490 1,085 1,410
Haiti 2,590 1,225 1,370 80,965 35,375 45,585
Jamaica 99,660 41,700 57,960 4,665 2,040 2,625
Mexico 11,395 5,070 6,320 15,820 7,090 8,730
Peru 8,095 3,600 4,500 13,265 5,945 7,325
Trinidad and Tobago 43,135 19,035 24,095 4,075 1,840 2,240
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 46,695 21,755 24,940 25,955 12,800 13,155
Other places of birth in Americas 90,390 40,480 49,915 56,235 26,370 29,870
Europe 617,555 291,735 325,815 311,090 154,910 156,185
Bosnia and Herzegovina 9,630 4,760 4,875 3,785 1,890 1,895
Croatia 12,010 5,760 6,250 2,140 1,085 1,050
France 6,890 3,220 3,670 81,225 43,490 37,735
Germany 22,970 10,725 12,240 9,750 4,365 5,390
Greece 27,885 13,595 14,290 18,420 9,135 9,285
Hungary 11,925 5,380 6,540 3,325 1,620 1,700
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 8,115 3,955 4,160 820 485 330
Italy 103,620 50,525 53,090 51,025 25,370 25,655
Netherlands 7,620 3,700 3,915 1,990 1,035 955
Poland 57,450 25,810 31,640 10,735 4,675 6,060
Portugal 71,045 34,235 36,810 18,985 9,185 9,800
Romania 25,515 11,630 13,890 28,695 13,695 15,005
Russian Federation 34,385 14,875 19,510 11,355 4,975 6,375
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 13,080 6,355 6,725 1,790 830 960
Ukraine 32,110 14,690 17,420 8,670 3,800 4,870
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 99,165 47,375 51,790 12,905 6,645 6,260
Other places of birth in Europe 74,130 35,130 38,995 45,500 22,630 22,870
Africa 152,755 73,585 79,165 241,410 125,250 116,165
Algeria 1,240 650 595 59,465 31,180 28,280
Egypt 24,820 12,865 11,950 19,490 10,290 9,200
Ethiopia 10,865 4,965 5,900 995 495 495
Kenya 11,305 5,165 6,140 785 355 430
Morocco 3,480 1,700 1,780 60,700 31,435 29,270
Nigeria 16,400 8,135 8,260 1,340 740 600
Somalia 10,850 4,350 6,500 580 270 310
South Africa, Republic of 13,040 6,345 6,690 865 475 385
Other places of birth in Africa 60,760 29,410 31,355 97,200 50,005 47,190
Asia 1,518,125 719,445 798,680 289,825 136,175 153,655
Afghanistan 25,420 12,730 12,690 7,280 3,640 3,640
Bangladesh 32,385 16,330 16,055 7,940 3,990 3,950
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 266,840 121,555 145,290 49,555 19,905 29,655
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 100,060 46,985 53,080 4,730 2,290 2,435
India 307,275 153,190 154,085 17,865 9,195 8,670
IranCensus data footnote 61 74,530 37,130 37,395 17,760 8,880 8,885
Iraq 29,230 14,640 14,595 3,735 1,960 1,775
Japan 5,880 1,905 3,975 1,725 395 1,330
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 45,700 21,285 24,420 4,230 1,995 2,230
Lebanon 13,610 7,315 6,295 39,135 20,800 18,340
Pakistan 119,085 60,120 58,960 10,010 5,260 4,750
Philippines 192,265 78,690 113,570 24,410 9,040 15,370
Sri Lanka 101,550 49,580 51,965 10,715 5,335 5,380
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 10,830 5,430 5,400 17,775 8,800 8,980
Taiwan 14,980 6,510 8,465 2,735 1,100 1,635
Viet Nam 59,365 26,830 32,540 25,440 11,765 13,675
Other places of birth in Asia 119,120 59,225 59,900 44,795 21,840 22,950
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 7,260 3,525 3,730 1,480 805 670
Recent immigrants by selected places of birth
Total - Selected places of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 356,930 168,835 188,095 215,170 105,105 110,065
Americas 40,810 19,490 21,320 47,710 22,625 25,085
Brazil 2,595 1,225 1,370 3,010 1,495 1,520
Colombia 2,610 1,220 1,385 7,540 3,465 4,075
Cuba 1,200 535 660 2,565 1,260 1,315
Haiti 865 415 450 16,880 7,690 9,190
Jamaica 7,300 3,825 3,475 190 140 55
Mexico 3,045 1,450 1,590 4,210 1,955 2,255
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 8,075 4,090 3,990 3,990 2,265 1,720
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 1,880 875 1,005 1,955 935 1,020
Other places of birth in Americas 13,250 5,845 7,395 7,365 3,425 3,935
Europe 31,805 15,585 16,225 39,320 20,085 19,235
France 1,400 675 725 20,030 10,855 9,175
Germany 915 490 420 580 250 330
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 1,490 935 560 135 105 35
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 775 365 415 3,750 1,695 2,055
Romania 1,490 590 900 2,945 1,260 1,685
Russian Federation 3,935 1,430 2,505 1,970 865 1,105
Ukraine 3,655 1,690 1,960 2,460 1,110 1,350
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 3,990 2,385 1,605 860 565 290
Other places of birth in Europe 14,150 7,020 7,135 6,590 3,385 3,205
Africa 24,760 12,150 12,615 74,200 37,110 37,090
Algeria 205 95 115 16,380 8,060 8,320
Cameroon 805 355 450 7,550 3,705 3,845
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 565 250 315 3,370 1,655 1,715
Côte d'Ivoire 290 135 150 5,070 2,505 2,565
Egypt 5,975 3,105 2,870 4,360 2,260 2,095
Eritrea 1,065 520 540 50 30 20
Ethiopia 1,665 755 915 125 65 60
Morocco 365 145 220 13,475 6,675 6,805
Nigeria 4,805 2,340 2,460 540 280 260
Somalia 1,155 555 600 95 40 50
South Africa, Republic of 810 440 370 175 115 60
Tunisia 125 90 40 5,855 3,025 2,825
Other places of birth in Africa 6,950 3,375 3,575 17,155 8,690 8,470
Asia 258,265 120,865 137,405 53,595 25,070 28,525
Afghanistan 4,615 2,315 2,300 1,555 715 840
Bangladesh 6,870 3,400 3,465 860 455 405
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 49,815 22,155 27,660 10,705 4,805 5,895
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 1,815 730 1,085 120 35 80
India 58,820 29,560 29,260 2,960 1,555 1,405
IranCensus data footnote 61 18,635 9,020 9,620 7,505 3,545 3,960
Iraq 8,270 4,125 4,150 985 465 515
Israel 1,665 880 785 645 390 255
Japan 965 265 700 330 30 295
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 4,885 2,215 2,665 825 370 455
Lebanon 1,440 780 660 3,955 2,100 1,860
Nepal 2,430 1,245 1,190 360 165 195
Pakistan 21,750 10,650 11,100 1,815 920 895
Philippines 43,590 17,995 25,595 5,635 2,345 3,290
Saudi Arabia 2,135 1,085 1,045 435 210 225
Sri Lanka 7,395 3,220 4,175 860 380 480
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 5,505 2,855 2,650 7,455 3,740 3,715
Taiwan 760 300 460 170 60 105
Turkey 2,055 1,145 910 585 300 285
United Arab Emirates 3,375 1,695 1,680 300 160 145
Viet Nam 2,690 1,060 1,625 1,505 560 945
Other places of birth in Asia 8,780 4,155 4,625 4,025 1,765 2,265
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 1,285 755 535 345 215 135
Australia 1,005 615 390 190 120 70
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 285 140 150 155 95 65
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 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
First generationCensus data footnote 69 2,874,265 1,354,410 1,519,860 1,204,895 590,175 614,720
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 1,676,530 844,955 831,575 792,085 399,535 392,550
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 1,312,060 650,630 661,430 5,968,475 2,951,730 3,016,745
Admission category and applicant type
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who landed between 1980 and 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 72 2,129,485 1,002,290 1,127,200 867,685 420,465 447,220
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 1,063,255 525,765 537,490 469,015 243,915 225,100
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 424,005 261,635 162,370 224,720 137,975 86,745
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 639,250 264,130 375,115 244,300 105,945 138,360
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 717,295 293,165 424,130 241,225 96,130 145,095
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 319,285 169,830 149,460 146,295 75,100 71,195
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 29,655 13,530 16,120 11,150 5,320 5,825
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 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,010
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 46,320 21,815 24,505 182,885 91,890 90,995
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 43,735 20,505 23,230 175,960 88,635 87,325
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 27,800 12,935 14,875 92,655 45,510 47,145
Métis 15,240 7,245 7,995 69,365 36,260 33,100
Inuk (Inuit) 690 320 365 13,940 6,865 7,075
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 1,130 530 595 2,760 1,330 1,430
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 1,455 780 670 4,170 1,930 2,245
Non-Aboriginal identity 5,816,540 2,828,180 2,988,360 7,782,560 3,849,550 3,933,015
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,860 7,965,455 3,941,440 4,024,015
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 14,865 6,865 8,005 77,490 38,580 38,915
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 5,847,985 2,843,125 3,004,860 7,887,960 3,902,860 3,985,100
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,860 7,965,455 3,941,440 4,024,015
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 7,435 3,410 4,020 118,780 58,535 60,245
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 7,255 3,325 3,930 115,480 56,930 58,550
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 5,765 2,610 3,155 87,700 42,730 44,965
Métis single ancestry 1,375 665 715 17,585 9,225 8,360
Inuit single ancestry 120 55 65 10,200 4,980 5,220
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 175 85 90 3,300 1,605 1,700
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 125 65 60 2,220 1,115 1,105
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 25 10 10 995 455 540
Métis and Inuit ancestries 15 0 15 65 25 40
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 20 15 0 20 10 15
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 66,540 31,435 35,105 240,650 113,905 126,740
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 64,835 30,640 34,190 235,365 111,205 124,165
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 49,115 23,300 25,815 193,625 90,650 102,975
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 14,790 6,905 7,890 37,080 18,320 18,760
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 930 435 490 4,660 2,230 2,425
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 1,710 795 910 5,280 2,700 2,575
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,445 655 785 4,040 2,105 1,940
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 170 80 85 990 475 515
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 90 50 45 225 110 115
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 10 0 25 15 10
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 5,788,885 2,815,145 2,973,735 7,606,025 3,769,000 3,837,030
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,860 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 3,011,905 1,449,235 1,562,675 1,032,365 505,180 527,185
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 973,225 490,875 482,350 90,335 46,750 43,585
Chinese 631,050 300,215 330,830 99,505 44,370 55,135
Black 442,020 204,665 237,350 319,230 154,110 165,120
Filipino 254,475 108,655 145,825 34,910 14,275 20,635
Latin American 132,945 63,735 69,210 133,920 64,655 69,260
Arab 105,610 54,840 50,770 213,740 113,420 100,320
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 83,535 39,210 44,335 62,820 29,960 32,865
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 123,760 61,875 61,885 32,405 16,200 16,210
Korean 69,670 33,180 36,485 8,055 3,865 4,190
Japanese 20,655 8,970 11,685 4,570 1,755 2,820
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 77,780 36,315 41,465 9,840 4,670 5,175
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 97,190 46,700 50,490 23,045 11,160 11,885
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 2,850,950 1,400,760 1,450,190 6,933,085 3,436,260 3,496,830
Ethnic origin populationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census data on ethnic origin
Total - Ethnic origin for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 103 5,862,855 2,849,995 3,012,865 7,965,455 3,941,435 4,024,010
North American Aboriginal origins 73,975 34,840 39,130 359,430 172,440 186,985
First Nations (North American Indian) 56,655 26,735 29,915 289,610 137,550 152,065
Inuit 1,360 645 710 17,175 8,300 8,880
Métis 17,860 8,350 9,505 61,260 30,915 30,345
Other North American origins 786,975 390,020 396,955 4,850,145 2,390,545 2,459,605
Acadian 4,215 2,085 2,125 34,785 16,440 18,345
American 49,455 23,985 25,470 45,050 21,470 23,580
Canadian 746,965 370,515 376,445 4,647,840 2,288,280 2,359,555
New Brunswicker 85 55 35 750 370 380
Newfoundlander 3,280 1,675 1,605 570 280 295
Nova Scotian 645 295 355 365 155 215
Ontarian 645 370 275 1,345 660 685
Québécois 1,570 780 785 184,005 93,895 90,110
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 245 130 115 205 110 100
European origins 2,760,845 1,345,375 1,415,470 3,037,890 1,511,060 1,526,825
British Isles origins 1,287,260 629,030 658,230 745,715 360,135 385,575
Channel Islander 445 235 210 1,440 725 720
Cornish 205 105 95 70 35 40
English 732,555 358,040 374,515 228,520 111,855 116,670
Irish 544,380 260,305 284,070 446,215 211,545 234,665
Manx 815 475 345 200 105 95
Scottish 543,760 263,155 280,605 215,030 103,395 111,635
Welsh 56,210 26,940 29,275 10,765 5,075 5,690
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 107,900 51,560 56,340 32,525 15,440 17,080
French origins 248,150 117,595 130,555 1,878,795 941,770 937,025
Alsatian 355 140 215 1,050 520 525
Breton 60 35 20 11,140 5,410 5,725
Corsican 60 30 30 1,270 690 580
French 247,790 117,430 130,360 1,870,545 937,665 932,875
Western European origins (except French origins) 396,070 192,485 203,585 244,380 119,115 125,260
Austrian 30,375 14,775 15,600 12,710 6,285 6,430
Bavarian 155 65 85 40 30 20
Belgian 9,770 4,540 5,230 51,340 25,295 26,050
Dutch 98,890 47,530 51,360 26,000 12,805 13,190
Flemish 910 430 475 1,345 660 685
Frisian 400 230 165 15 20 0
German 271,815 132,610 139,205 142,225 68,250 73,975
Luxembourger 305 145 155 910 445 460
Swiss 14,705 7,290 7,415 24,500 12,615 11,885
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 530 260 275 125 80 50
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 69,205 33,340 35,865 25,460 12,490 12,975
Danish 15,455 7,630 7,825 5,700 2,815 2,885
Finnish 16,385 7,650 8,735 3,130 1,430 1,700
Icelandic 3,985 2,005 1,985 955 480 470
Norwegian 16,390 8,040 8,345 7,820 3,835 3,985
Swedish 18,590 8,565 10,020 6,840 3,275 3,565
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 3,515 1,665 1,845 2,500 1,265 1,230
Eastern European origins 596,425 284,470 311,955 249,940 121,660 128,285
Bulgarian 11,220 5,545 5,675 9,570 4,675 4,895
Byelorussian 8,240 4,040 4,205 2,530 1,235 1,295
Czech 16,630 8,030 8,600 6,295 2,965 3,330
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 4,755 2,275 2,480 2,150 1,100 1,050
Estonian 7,655 3,580 4,075 890 460 435
Hungarian 59,720 29,025 30,690 28,280 13,970 14,310
Latvian 9,660 4,505 5,155 1,740 835 905
Lithuanian 19,520 9,380 10,140 6,630 3,320 3,305
Moldovan 3,020 1,545 1,475 7,620 3,710 3,900
Polish 237,245 113,300 123,940 79,040 38,705 40,335
Romanian 50,515 24,070 26,445 53,060 25,935 27,125
Russian 139,910 65,150 74,760 55,230 26,405 28,830
Slovak 14,580 7,040 7,540 4,770 2,375 2,395
Ukrainian 144,330 69,230 75,105 42,550 20,575 21,975
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 7,290 3,405 3,885 2,900 1,505 1,400
Southern European origins 988,415 488,295 500,120 549,750 273,670 276,080
Albanian 17,685 8,940 8,745 3,760 1,950 1,805
Bosnian 6,485 3,150 3,335 2,970 1,485 1,490
Catalan 160 105 60 735 395 340
Croatian 37,460 18,715 18,745 6,745 3,375 3,370
Cypriot 2,620 1,295 1,325 480 240 245
Greek 99,145 49,730 49,410 71,330 36,235 35,090
Italian 484,365 241,940 242,420 326,700 162,650 164,045
Kosovar 485 255 225 505 295 210
Macedonian 28,315 14,150 14,165 775 400 370
Maltese 19,440 9,580 9,860 1,220 615 610
Montenegrin 1,465 700 770 450 250 200
Portuguese 210,425 102,945 107,480 69,805 34,825 34,980
Serbian 33,055 16,630 16,425 5,950 2,915 3,040
Sicilian 1,575 790 780 1,435 710 725
Slovenian 13,135 6,605 6,530 2,510 1,225 1,280
Spanish 106,690 49,790 56,895 85,360 41,745 43,615
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 6,775 3,280 3,495 3,270 1,595 1,670
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 510 210 300 300 155 145
Other European origins 72,270 36,185 36,085 38,670 19,875 18,800
Basque 815 400 415 3,620 1,930 1,690
Jewish 59,195 29,745 29,450 25,235 12,955 12,280
Roma (Gypsy) 1,220 575 645 475 270 205
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 980 525 455 360 180 185
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 10,520 5,160 5,360 9,215 4,690 4,530
Caribbean origins 346,530 157,300 189,230 201,625 93,935 107,690
Antiguan 2,430 1,075 1,355 380 170 205
Bahamian 1,255 635 615 430 205 225
Barbadian 18,395 8,370 10,030 5,570 2,585 2,985
Bermudan 1,000 470 540 115 50 65
Carib 1,795 640 1,150 405 150 255
Cuban 9,290 4,200 5,090 9,830 4,800 5,035
Dominican 6,365 3,035 3,335 11,560 5,320 6,235
Grenadian 12,380 5,330 7,050 1,965 790 1,175
Guadeloupean 40 10 30 1,010 475 535
Haitian 5,150 2,425 2,715 143,165 66,245 76,925
Jamaican 200,330 91,035 109,295 14,100 6,785 7,315
Kittitian/Nevisian 1,855 875 985 360 200 160
Martinican 160 50 105 1,775 820 950
Montserratan 440 210 230 240 140 105
Puerto Rican 750 400 360 530 270 255
St. Lucian 5,405 2,355 3,045 860 450 405
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 44,300 20,370 23,925 6,585 2,925 3,660
Vincentian/Grenadinian 10,290 4,345 5,950 4,020 1,695 2,325
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 46,300 20,555 25,740 5,635 2,610 3,025
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 13,305 5,940 7,365 4,195 1,995 2,205
Latin, Central and South American origins 213,985 100,945 113,030 167,275 81,215 86,065
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 7,115 3,305 3,810 6,100 2,885 3,210
Arawak 710 315 395 180 60 120
Argentinian 8,415 4,075 4,335 4,950 2,490 2,460
Belizean 355 170 185 80 40 40
Bolivian 1,325 660 665 1,730 815 915
Brazilian 13,065 6,295 6,780 8,345 4,075 4,275
Chilean 10,435 5,010 5,425 14,060 7,055 7,005
Colombian 24,875 11,890 12,985 33,965 15,915 18,050
Costa Rican 1,770 905 865 1,180 570 610
Ecuadorian 17,930 8,495 9,440 2,720 1,255 1,470
Guatemalan 5,915 2,850 3,065 10,175 5,380 4,795
Guyanese 57,985 26,585 31,405 3,670 1,810 1,860
Hispanic 3,655 1,780 1,875 1,155 570 585
Honduran 1,750 810 940 4,335 2,135 2,200
Maya 1,135 555 575 1,670 935 735
Mexican 19,785 9,185 10,600 26,930 13,185 13,745
Nicaraguan 3,655 1,765 1,890 2,805 1,360 1,445
Panamanian 1,805 775 1,030 1,460 755 710
Paraguayan 305 140 160 365 155 205
Peruvian 10,665 4,935 5,725 19,735 9,240 10,495
Salvadorean 15,130 7,480 7,650 19,200 9,535 9,665
Uruguayan 3,450 1,770 1,680 1,755 815 940
Venezuelan 8,260 3,780 4,480 7,475 3,430 4,045
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 9,255 4,505 4,745 5,845 2,965 2,880
African origins 266,640 130,030 136,610 382,665 196,910 185,755
Central and West African origins 58,830 29,030 29,800 86,695 44,720 41,975
Akan 700 395 305 630 325 310
Angolan 1,030 490 535 875 425 450
Ashanti 1,070 545 525 120 90 35
Beninese 370 190 180 4,125 2,220 1,915
Burkinabe 100 45 55 2,465 1,325 1,145
Cameroonian 2,535 1,250 1,285 17,095 8,635 8,465
Chadian 185 95 90 1,045 525 520
Congolese 3,985 1,895 2,085 20,210 9,960 10,250
Edo 935 490 445 110 60 45
Ewe 160 90 70 460 265 200
Gabonese 45 10 35 1,165 545 620
Gambian 545 255 295 150 95 55
Ghanaian 20,465 9,735 10,730 3,235 1,660 1,575
Guinean 680 335 340 5,255 2,765 2,485
Ibo 1,495 775 720 185 95 95
Ivorian 615 285 330 8,545 4,350 4,200
Liberian 335 140 200 150 60 90
Malian 260 140 125 3,535 1,755 1,775
Malinké 220 105 120 635 340 295
Nigerian 19,330 9,790 9,545 2,820 1,510 1,310
Peulh 60 40 20 2,110 1,080 1,030
Senegalese 535 280 255 8,250 4,420 3,835
Sierra Leonean 815 400 415 110 55 55
Togolese 315 205 105 4,080 2,210 1,870
Wolof 45 25 25 660 390 270
Yoruba 2,925 1,545 1,375 460 225 235
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 2,895 1,415 1,480 6,955 3,690 3,275
North African origins 53,740 27,655 26,090 225,125 117,725 107,410
Algerian 1,700 835 870 60,375 31,185 29,190
Berber 680 365 315 33,825 17,840 15,985
Coptic 1,815 935 885 685 385 305
Dinka 35 25 10 15 10 10
Egyptian 36,340 18,715 17,625 29,400 15,295 14,100
Libyan 1,275 685 600 1,075 590 485
Maure 235 130 105 530 290 240
Moroccan 8,595 4,440 4,160 85,940 44,520 41,420
Sudanese 3,735 1,825 1,915 370 220 150
Tunisian 1,085 580 505 21,475 11,775 9,695
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 840 450 390 3,340 1,845 1,490
Southern and East African origins 80,285 38,330 41,955 28,925 14,225 14,705
Afrikaner 340 175 170 115 75 40
Amhara 500 240 260 65 30 35
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 305 170 135 1,905 1,040 870
Burundian 710 385 325 6,015 2,945 3,070
Djiboutian 205 95 115 450 205 245
Eritrean 7,625 3,685 3,940 580 290 290
Ethiopian 15,990 7,670 8,325 1,575 785 785
Harari 460 250 210 20 10 10
Kenyan 3,960 1,830 2,130 530 270 260
Malagasy 180 75 100 3,735 1,815 1,920
Mauritian 2,820 1,465 1,355 3,695 1,735 1,960
Oromo 830 370 460 20 15 10
Rwandan 1,105 490 620 5,130 2,445 2,685
Seychellois 165 65 95 775 345 425
Somali 25,550 11,820 13,740 1,785 865 915
South African 11,950 6,010 5,940 900 490 420
Tanzanian 1,850 925 920 325 190 140
Tigrian 410 210 200 95 35 55
Ugandan 2,010 980 1,030 290 135 160
Zambian 385 195 190 45 20 25
Zimbabwean 1,760 815 945 300 150 145
Zulu 205 100 110 70 35 35
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 5,470 2,415 3,055 1,790 915 875
Other African origins 77,575 36,805 40,775 46,805 22,845 23,965
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 10,975 4,750 6,220 3,800 1,845 1,950
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 67,415 32,440 34,975 43,785 21,415 22,370
Asian origins 2,437,365 1,181,245 1,256,120 563,150 275,170 287,980
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 330,340 167,015 163,330 240,795 123,985 116,810
Afghan 41,735 20,950 20,780 10,945 5,550 5,395
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 23,205 12,005 11,195 44,875 23,680 21,195
Armenian 21,710 10,545 11,165 27,380 13,515 13,865
Assyrian 7,705 3,955 3,745 370 205 165
Azerbaijani 3,340 1,620 1,720 555 295 255
Georgian 2,390 1,220 1,165 635 295 345
Hazara 515 280 235 385 190 200
Iranian 97,110 48,770 48,345 25,530 12,845 12,685
Iraqi 29,045 14,570 14,480 5,520 2,780 2,740
Israeli 14,490 7,510 6,975 6,060 3,235 2,830
Jordanian 5,325 2,865 2,460 1,610 840 770
Kazakh 975 445 530 620 295 325
Kurd 4,355 2,330 2,025 2,135 1,180 960
Kuwaiti 375 215 160 95 50 50
Kyrgyz 245 85 160 260 140 120
Lebanese 29,750 15,125 14,625 78,140 40,695 37,450
Palestinian 15,555 8,380 7,170 6,865 3,520 3,345
Pashtun 2,145 1,180 965 515 280 235
Saudi Arabian 1,655 865 785 645 390 255
Syrian 16,150 7,855 8,300 27,465 13,845 13,620
Tajik 1,425 670 755 390 180 210
Tatar 1,785 760 1,025 910 430 485
Turk 23,085 11,685 11,405 15,060 7,520 7,545
Turkmen 405 205 200 65 45 25
Uighur 545 255 290 375 185 190
Uzbek 1,745 870 880 465 210 255
Yemeni 2,530 1,205 1,325 805 450 355
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 10,180 5,245 4,930 2,465 1,385 1,075
South Asian origins 995,125 499,465 495,660 95,670 48,925 46,745
Bangladeshi 23,400 11,960 11,435 7,075 3,625 3,450
Bengali 12,515 6,390 6,125 4,125 2,035 2,090
Bhutanese 150 80 65 420 205 215
East Indian 643,370 322,810 320,555 51,650 26,505 25,140
Goan 4,040 1,880 2,160 210 105 110
Gujarati 4,980 2,575 2,400 420 205 215
Kashmiri 1,345 690 650 260 155 105
Nepali 5,395 2,645 2,745 930 460 470
Pakistani 122,950 62,455 60,490 13,535 7,000 6,535
Punjabi 47,760 24,560 23,205 2,970 1,675 1,295
Sinhalese 4,030 1,970 2,055 310 135 175
Sri Lankan 114,400 55,790 58,615 14,750 7,300 7,450
Tamil 40,115 20,345 19,775 3,100 1,610 1,495
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 49,895 25,275 24,620 2,135 1,190 945
East and Southeast Asian origins 1,134,050 525,470 608,580 229,985 103,805 126,180
Burmese 2,165 970 1,195 530 270 255
Cambodian (Khmer) 6,430 2,970 3,460 15,345 7,360 7,985
Chinese 700,705 332,650 368,055 121,445 54,595 66,850
Filipino 274,670 118,265 156,405 37,910 15,590 22,320
Hmong 55 25 30 35 10 20
Indonesian 6,120 2,825 3,290 1,320 570 755
Japanese 28,045 12,350 15,695 6,495 2,615 3,875
Karen 265 115 145 95 55 40
Korean 73,385 34,950 38,445 8,740 4,155 4,580
Laotian 4,205 2,080 2,125 7,625 3,860 3,770
Malaysian 5,625 2,660 2,960 645 300 340
Mongolian 1,940 885 1,060 960 470 485
Singaporean 1,070 480 590 105 65 40
Taiwanese 7,975 3,625 4,350 2,205 940 1,265
Thai 3,390 1,275 2,115 2,695 1,065 1,635
Tibetan 6,015 3,015 3,000 80 45 30
Vietnamese 73,740 34,880 38,865 43,080 20,790 22,290
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 3,400 1,675 1,725 275 125 155
Other Asian origins 10,705 5,285 5,420 1,765 905 865
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 10,710 5,285 5,420 1,770 905 860
Oceania origins 9,705 4,915 4,785 3,250 1,730 1,515
Australian 5,925 3,095 2,830 2,055 1,125 935
New Zealander 1,945 1,030 915 490 245 245
Pacific Islands origins 2,045 935 1,110 785 410 380
Fijian 1,185 495 690 70 25 40
Hawaiian 225 115 115 60 40 20
Maori 200 105 90 90 55 35
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 115 45 70 290 145 145
Samoan 90 45 50 15 15 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 340 160 180 295 155 145
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 2,135,910 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Owner 1,420,360 ... ... 2,163,735 ... ...
Renter 715,540 ... ... 1,362,010 ... ...
Band housing 10 ... ... 5,915 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 2,135,910 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Condominium 445,650 ... ... 413,325 ... ...
Not condominium 1,690,260 ... ... 3,118,340 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 2,135,910 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
No bedrooms 24,165 ... ... 23,725 ... ...
1 bedroom 384,275 ... ... 573,370 ... ...
2 bedrooms 452,930 ... ... 1,100,310 ... ...
3 bedrooms 627,365 ... ... 1,157,300 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 647,170 ... ... 676,955 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 2,135,905 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 751,950 ... ... 1,258,215 ... ...
5 rooms 290,215 ... ... 620,935 ... ...
6 rooms 278,975 ... ... 432,090 ... ...
7 rooms 249,710 ... ... 403,255 ... ...
8 or more rooms 565,055 ... ... 817,165 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 5.9 ... ... 5.8 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 2,135,910 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 2,042,675 ... ... 3,492,135 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 93,235 ... ... 39,530 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 2,135,905 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Suitable 1,930,485 ... ... 3,398,910 ... ...
Not suitable 205,420 ... ... 132,755 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 2,135,910 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
1960 or before 437,615 ... ... 894,495 ... ...
1961 to 1980 566,970 ... ... 1,116,760 ... ...
1981 to 1990 300,455 ... ... 503,495 ... ...
1991 to 2000 268,320 ... ... 369,020 ... ...
2001 to 2005 198,705 ... ... 196,830 ... ...
2006 to 2010 185,715 ... ... 241,545 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 178,125 ... ... 209,515 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 2,135,910 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 2,019,695 ... ... 3,304,625 ... ...
Major repairs needed 116,215 ... ... 227,040 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 2,135,910 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
1 household maintainer 1,205,800 ... ... 2,221,970 ... ...
2 household maintainers 841,650 ... ... 1,264,195 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 88,460 ... ... 45,500 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 2,135,905 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
15 to 24 years 48,555 ... ... 119,495 ... ...
25 to 34 years 296,125 ... ... 498,070 ... ...
35 to 44 years 406,810 ... ... 603,840 ... ...
45 to 54 years 497,290 ... ... 682,290 ... ...
55 to 64 years 414,985 ... ... 731,390 ... ...
65 to 74 years 264,505 ... ... 541,630 ... ...
75 to 84 years 149,385 ... ... 270,280 ... ...
85 years and over 58,260 ... ... 84,680 ... ...
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 141 2,130,850 ... ... 3,496,460 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 1,418,495 ... ... 2,763,105 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 712,350 ... ... 733,355 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 589,435 ... ... 647,975 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 1,418,695 ... ... 2,141,690 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 63.2 ... ... 61.9 ... ...
% 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 ... ... 983 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,755 ... ... 1,085 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 647,648 ... ... 250,302 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 734,924 ... ... 290,484 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 715,420 ... ... 1,358,265 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 14.6 ... ... 9.3 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 46.9 ... ... 33.7 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,207 ... ... 720 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,264 ... ... 775 ... ...
Highest certificate, diploma or degree
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 4,879,095 2,345,195 2,533,900 6,634,280 3,260,035 3,374,240
No certificate, diploma or degree 794,735 377,800 416,930 1,323,070 674,955 648,115
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 1,262,345 621,135 641,215 1,426,980 674,820 752,155
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,822,010 1,346,255 1,475,755 3,884,235 1,910,260 1,973,970
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 216,485 144,375 72,110 1,120,730 681,515 439,215
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 116,425 69,165 47,260 806,585 435,090 371,495
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 100,065 75,215 24,850 314,145 246,425 67,720
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 844,670 369,815 474,855 1,165,515 506,775 658,740
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 134,705 60,270 74,435 236,255 93,680 142,575
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 1,626,155 771,800 854,355 1,361,730 628,290 733,440
Bachelor's degree 1,075,760 494,850 580,905 872,060 384,275 487,790
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 107,255 49,015 58,245 118,955 54,255 64,695
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 44,785 22,370 22,420 39,045 19,865 19,185
Master's degree 350,785 176,595 174,185 281,215 139,280 141,935
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 47,570 28,965 18,600 50,455 30,615 19,840
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 3,288,690 1,578,640 1,710,055 4,371,935 2,167,810 2,204,125
No certificate, diploma or degree 316,395 160,105 156,295 580,635 323,880 256,750
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 718,855 360,435 358,420 808,955 396,620 412,330
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,253,435 1,058,095 1,195,340 2,982,345 1,447,305 1,535,040
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 147,990 97,935 50,050 866,595 513,575 353,015
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 79,985 47,200 32,785 631,795 330,140 301,655
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 68,005 50,740 17,270 234,800 183,440 51,360
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 660,375 288,290 372,080 832,430 367,185 465,245
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 101,090 44,915 56,180 167,025 67,530 99,495
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 1,343,990 626,960 717,030 1,116,300 499,010 617,290
Bachelor's degree 876,470 399,455 477,015 712,935 308,760 404,175
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 87,155 38,320 48,835 94,240 40,085 54,160
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 36,605 17,060 19,545 30,775 13,505 17,270
Master's degree 306,310 150,595 155,715 238,300 113,895 124,410
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 37,445 21,525 15,920 40,050 22,780 17,270
Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 4,879,095 2,345,190 2,533,900 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,245
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 2,057,085 998,935 1,058,145 2,750,050 1,349,775 1,400,270
Education 143,825 29,335 114,490 273,320 62,470 210,845
13. Education 143,825 29,335 114,490 273,320 62,470 210,845
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 138,915 62,540 76,375 156,720 71,485 85,240
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 18,065 13,420 4,645 25,380 18,280 7,100
50. Visual and performing arts 120,850 49,120 71,735 131,340 53,200 78,140
Humanities 190,960 67,430 123,535 215,735 86,065 129,675
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 22,465 4,895 17,570 32,180 7,165 25,020
23. English language and literature/letters 53,980 15,275 38,705 12,900 4,060 8,835
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 57,545 19,230 38,315 103,120 42,685 60,435
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 925 420 505 880 395 485
38. Philosophy and religious studies 12,380 6,900 5,485 10,400 6,650 3,755
39. Theology and religious vocations 10,235 6,460 3,765 10,125 6,200 3,930
54. History 26,685 13,230 13,455 17,055 9,990 7,065
55. French language and literature/letters 6,750 1,015 5,735 29,070 8,920 20,155
Social and behavioural sciences and law 404,445 141,120 263,325 380,995 125,025 255,975
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 5,520 1,040 4,480 4,315 1,165 3,150
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 44,435 17,305 27,130 48,530 16,690 31,845
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 57,210 5,340 51,870 77,470 6,070 71,400
22. Legal professions and studies 69,375 26,940 42,430 67,185 25,785 41,395
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 6,765 1,550 5,220 9,905 2,035 7,870
42. Psychology 56,380 13,470 42,905 57,335 14,030 43,305
45. Social sciences 164,760 75,470 89,290 116,255 59,245 57,015
Business, management and public administration 683,170 305,955 377,210 879,190 321,450 557,740
30.16 Accounting and computer science 1,380 525 855 815 300 520
44. Public administration and social service professions 41,330 8,545 32,785 47,715 10,490 37,225
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 640,460 296,885 343,575 830,660 310,665 519,990
Physical and life sciences and technologies 135,195 63,275 71,920 140,990 76,780 64,215
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 56,780 22,320 34,460 49,705 20,900 28,805
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 33,525 14,700 18,820 23,210 13,865 9,350
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 2,425 770 1,655 21,890 10,810 11,080
40. Physical sciences 37,715 23,855 13,860 39,060 27,545 11,515
41. Science technologies/technicians 4,745 1,620 3,125 7,120 3,660 3,465
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 167,300 108,360 58,945 152,105 104,850 47,255
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 129,355 88,860 40,490 125,480 92,730 32,750
25. Library science 5,930 975 4,950 11,110 2,145 8,965
27. Mathematics and statistics 29,330 16,665 12,665 13,415 8,365 5,045
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 2,690 1,845 840 2,100 1,605 495
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 483,705 417,195 66,510 828,400 758,350 70,055
04. Architecture and related services 30,785 19,780 11,000 29,015 17,055 11,960
14. Engineering 209,840 167,090 42,755 150,450 124,585 25,865
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 82,390 74,000 8,390 150,640 135,445 15,195
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 105 25 75 60 20 40
46. Construction trades 62,875 61,525 1,345 185,385 179,995 5,390
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 64,895 63,235 1,660 184,280 178,510 5,770
48. Precision production 32,825 31,545 1,280 128,580 122,750 5,830
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 31,395 16,880 14,510 85,485 56,900 28,585
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 18,615 10,510 8,105 51,770 30,870 20,900
03. Natural resources and conservation 12,775 6,370 6,410 33,715 26,025 7,690
Health and related fields 329,520 79,140 250,380 480,230 95,450 384,780
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 27,935 14,250 13,685 27,955 14,675 13,280
51. Health professions and related programs 289,225 58,445 230,780 441,105 74,630 366,470
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 12,370 6,450 5,920 11,160 6,140 5,020
Personal, protective and transportation services 113,240 54,930 58,315 290,005 151,070 138,935
12. Personal and culinary services 69,505 21,485 48,025 164,595 43,720 120,875
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 400 355 45 290 270 20
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 545 510 30 1,345 1,245 100
43. Security and protective services 27,635 19,200 8,440 54,625 42,415 12,210
49. Transportation and materials moving 15,155 13,380 1,775 69,160 63,425 5,740
Other 335 95 235 1,055 375 680
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 335 100 235 1,055 375 675
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 3,288,690 1,578,640 1,710,050 4,371,935 2,167,805 2,204,130
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 1,035,250 520,540 514,710 1,389,585 720,500 669,085
Education 105,195 20,910 84,285 180,615 37,990 142,625
13. Education 105,195 20,910 84,285 180,615 37,990 142,625
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 111,390 50,080 61,305 122,045 55,575 66,475
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 13,840 10,300 3,535 19,510 13,740 5,770
50. Visual and performing arts 97,550 39,775 57,770 102,535 41,830 60,705
Humanities 148,140 50,890 97,255 138,330 54,580 83,750
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 17,660 3,540 14,120 25,220 5,455 19,765
23. English language and literature/letters 41,970 11,575 30,395 9,585 2,990 6,595
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 45,505 14,730 30,775 57,730 25,305 32,430
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 740 345 390 600 255 350
38. Philosophy and religious studies 9,615 5,405 4,205 6,980 4,415 2,570
39. Theology and religious vocations 7,505 4,705 2,800 5,415 3,380 2,035
54. History 20,195 9,940 10,250 12,235 7,140 5,095
55. French language and literature/letters 4,965 635 4,325 20,555 5,640 14,915
Social and behavioural sciences and law 328,240 111,705 216,530 301,550 95,120 206,430
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 4,530 880 3,645 3,550 925 2,620
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 36,715 14,295 22,425 40,275 13,900 26,370
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 44,120 3,755 40,370 63,120 4,295 58,825
22. Legal professions and studies 58,950 20,950 38,000 53,620 18,830 34,790
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 5,295 1,275 4,020 6,840 1,420 5,420
42. Psychology 44,300 10,030 34,270 44,540 10,255 34,285
45. Social sciences 134,325 60,520 73,810 89,610 45,495 44,110
Business, management and public administration 564,595 248,210 316,390 706,400 248,920 457,480
30.16 Accounting and computer science 1,160 430 735 615 215 400
44. Public administration and social service professions 33,415 6,830 26,585 38,320 7,835 30,485
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 530,015 240,955 289,060 667,470 240,870 426,600
Physical and life sciences and technologies 103,055 46,585 56,475 92,480 49,390 43,090
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 43,415 16,535 26,875 40,895 16,635 24,260
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 25,865 11,000 14,865 12,450 7,435 5,015
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 1,995 655 1,335 4,175 2,385 1,785
40. Physical sciences 28,260 17,290 10,970 29,705 20,255 9,445
41. Science technologies/technicians 3,535 1,110 2,430 5,255 2,675 2,580
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 148,790 96,820 51,970 132,750 91,865 40,885
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 118,355 81,355 37,000 112,715 83,240 29,470
25. Library science 4,220 735 3,485 8,720 1,665 7,055
27. Mathematics and statistics 23,830 13,135 10,700 9,725 5,815 3,915
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 2,380 1,595 790 1,585 1,150 440
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 373,050 316,715 56,335 639,185 577,845 61,335
04. Architecture and related services 25,325 15,870 9,455 24,260 13,870 10,385
14. Engineering 171,640 134,400 37,240 126,835 103,165 23,665
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 61,555 55,085 6,465 116,595 103,710 12,885
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 95 20 75 50 15 30
46. Construction trades 45,310 44,305 1,000 134,865 130,350 4,510
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 47,060 45,880 1,170 139,935 135,155 4,780
48. Precision production 22,075 21,155 915 96,655 91,580 5,075
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 24,915 12,845 12,070 69,865 45,215 24,655
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 14,535 7,740 6,800 41,755 23,965 17,795
03. Natural resources and conservation 10,375 5,105 5,270 28,110 21,250 6,860
Health and related fields 260,215 62,080 198,135 368,600 72,245 296,355
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 21,080 10,715 10,365 22,660 11,635 11,030
51. Health professions and related programs 229,345 46,565 182,780 337,320 56,510 280,810
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 9,790 4,795 4,990 8,620 4,110 4,510
Personal, protective and transportation services 85,575 41,185 44,390 229,640 118,260 111,375
12. Personal and culinary services 52,095 15,715 36,385 129,245 32,830 96,410
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 285 245 40 225 200 25
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 255 240 15 875 795 80
43. Security and protective services 20,920 14,315 6,605 42,550 32,575 9,975
49. Transportation and materials moving 12,015 10,670 1,345 56,750 51,860 4,890
Other 285 80 205 890 300 595
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 285 75 210 890 300 595
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 4,879,095 2,345,195 2,533,905 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,240
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,057,080 998,935 1,058,145 2,750,045 1,349,775 1,400,270
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 2,822,010 1,346,255 1,475,760 3,884,235 1,910,265 1,973,970
Location of study inside Canada 1,913,405 904,105 1,009,300 3,509,610 1,716,730 1,792,880
Same as province or territory of residence 1,765,910 831,915 934,000 3,367,195 1,642,930 1,724,270
Different than province or territory of residence 147,495 72,195 75,305 142,415 73,800 68,610
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 908,605 442,150 466,460 374,620 193,530 181,090
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 83,885 46,165 37,725 28,320 16,915 11,410
Philippines 96,085 33,600 62,485 12,515 3,600 8,920
India 142,155 71,730 70,420 6,805 3,660 3,150
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 59,990 33,500 26,490 11,250 6,535 4,715
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 78,940 37,355 41,580 17,155 7,755 9,395
France 6,680 3,625 3,055 69,665 39,885 29,780
Other 440,875 216,165 224,710 228,905 115,185 113,725
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 3,288,690 1,578,635 1,710,055 4,371,935 2,167,810 2,204,130
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,035,250 520,540 514,715 1,389,590 720,505 669,085
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 2,253,435 1,058,100 1,195,340 2,982,350 1,447,305 1,535,045
Location of study inside Canada 1,525,890 713,690 812,200 2,676,230 1,293,455 1,382,780
Same as province or territory of residence 1,408,565 656,055 752,510 2,567,605 1,238,320 1,329,280
Different than province or territory of residence 117,325 57,635 59,690 108,630 55,125 53,500
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 727,550 344,405 383,140 306,115 153,850 152,265
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 66,805 35,720 31,085 19,655 11,145 8,505
Philippines 81,210 27,965 53,245 10,545 2,935 7,610
India 122,145 59,885 62,265 4,865 2,465 2,400
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 37,190 20,385 16,805 7,390 4,245 3,145
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 66,635 31,040 35,595 15,420 6,865 8,550
France 5,615 3,030 2,590 57,315 32,115 25,205
Other 347,945 166,390 181,555 190,930 94,085 96,850
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 4,879,095 2,345,190 2,533,900 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,245
In the labour force 3,234,350 1,670,030 1,564,315 4,255,500 2,214,735 2,040,765
Employed 2,984,990 1,546,745 1,438,250 3,949,325 2,037,105 1,912,220
Unemployed 249,360 123,290 126,070 306,170 177,630 128,540
Not in the labour force 1,644,740 675,160 969,585 2,378,780 1,045,300 1,333,480
Participation rate 66.3 71.2 61.7 64.1 67.9 60.5
Employment rate 61.2 66.0 56.8 59.5 62.5 56.7
Unemployment rate 7.7 7.4 8.1 7.2 8.0 6.3
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 4,879,095 2,345,190 2,533,905 6,634,280 3,260,035 3,374,240
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 1,592,740 654,475 938,270 2,228,315 967,660 1,260,655
Worked 3,286,350 1,690,715 1,595,635 4,405,965 2,292,375 2,113,585
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 1,694,705 941,950 752,765 2,084,020 1,145,805 938,215
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 1,591,645 748,775 842,875 2,321,945 1,146,575 1,175,375
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.6 43.3 41.9 42.5 42.7 42.3
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 3,234,350 1,670,035 1,564,320 4,255,500 2,214,735 2,040,765
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 90,210 41,705 48,505 101,485 51,640 49,850
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 3,144,140 1,628,325 1,515,815 4,154,015 2,163,095 1,990,915
Employee 2,744,970 1,368,035 1,376,935 3,664,920 1,863,740 1,801,185
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 399,170 260,290 138,885 489,090 299,355 189,730
Occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 172 3,234,355 1,670,030 1,564,320 4,255,500 2,214,735 2,040,765
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 90,215 41,710 48,505 101,490 51,640 49,850
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 3,144,140 1,628,325 1,515,815 4,154,010 2,163,095 1,990,915
0 Management occupations 376,890 228,640 148,255 418,450 263,585 154,875
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 576,955 203,575 373,375 677,390 210,525 466,865
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 269,965 206,395 63,570 286,270 222,375 63,895
3 Health occupations 173,475 41,565 131,915 295,765 57,160 238,610
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 357,990 109,080 248,905 502,945 147,145 355,795
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 127,395 62,535 64,855 135,730 64,370 71,365
6 Sales and service occupations 735,270 338,725 396,550 988,610 449,820 538,790
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 351,740 327,065 24,675 574,675 544,100 30,570
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 24,245 19,360 4,885 67,290 55,610 11,685
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 150,215 91,390 58,825 206,875 148,405 58,475
Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 173 3,234,350 1,670,035 1,564,315 4,255,495 2,214,735 2,040,765
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 90,210 41,710 48,505 101,490 51,635 49,850
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 3,144,140 1,628,320 1,515,815 4,154,010 2,163,095 1,990,915
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 9,410 5,515 3,890 84,060 60,460 23,595
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 4,500 3,110 1,395 20,920 18,175 2,745
22 Utilities 15,860 10,905 4,955 28,410 20,650 7,755
23 Construction 191,430 166,670 24,750 254,055 223,770 30,285
31-33 Manufacturing 285,825 188,490 97,335 458,315 332,080 126,240
41 Wholesale trade 143,725 88,880 54,845 157,365 104,885 52,475
44-45 Retail trade 338,675 161,855 176,820 508,170 239,625 268,545
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 168,165 123,115 45,050 187,550 142,550 45,000
51 Information and cultural industries 106,940 61,970 44,970 100,775 59,705 41,070
52 Finance and insurance 247,475 118,710 128,760 165,140 66,175 98,965
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 82,665 44,590 38,075 61,380 36,505 24,875
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 339,305 191,155 148,150 288,715 161,030 127,685
55 Management of companies and enterprises 8,680 3,615 5,065 3,305 1,270 2,035
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 162,185 89,190 72,995 176,185 108,280 67,905
61 Educational services 229,025 70,820 158,200 306,575 96,170 210,405
62 Health care and social assistance 287,975 58,110 229,865 532,680 99,380 433,295
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 63,745 33,560 30,185 84,130 44,235 39,895
72 Accommodation and food services 204,315 93,560 110,760 278,500 123,235 155,265
81 Other services (except public administration) 134,570 56,235 78,335 193,700 89,455 104,245
91 Public administration 119,675 58,255 61,415 264,085 135,455 128,630
Place of work status
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 174 2,984,990 1,546,745 1,438,245 3,949,325 2,037,105 1,912,220
Worked at home 218,365 111,020 107,345 266,285 134,325 131,960
Worked outside Canada 19,580 13,225 6,350 10,600 7,580 3,020
No fixed workplace address 346,205 246,815 99,395 351,595 265,405 86,185
Worked at usual place 2,400,845 1,175,685 1,225,160 3,320,850 1,629,795 1,691,050
Commuting destinationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census commuting destination data
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work - 25% sample data 2,400,850 1,175,685 1,225,160 3,320,845 1,629,795 1,691,050
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 1,353,665 614,770 738,890 1,732,155 810,895 921,260
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 243,620 119,725 123,890 485,450 234,700 250,750
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 798,155 437,940 360,215 1,037,125 549,095 488,030
Commute to a different province or territory 5,410 3,250 2,160 66,125 35,110 31,015
Main mode of commuting
Total - Main mode of commuting for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 175 2,747,050 1,422,500 1,324,550 3,672,445 1,895,200 1,777,240
Car, truck, van - as a driver 1,714,795 982,905 731,890 2,739,405 1,475,775 1,263,625
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 154,360 56,295 98,065 133,760 51,045 82,715
Public transit 667,255 281,110 386,145 503,285 217,465 285,820
Walked 144,135 64,380 79,750 205,350 93,595 111,760
Bicycle 39,320 24,920 14,395 54,625 36,470 18,155
Other method 27,190 12,890 14,300 36,010 20,845 15,170
Commuting duration
Total - Commuting duration for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 176 2,747,050 1,422,500 1,324,550 3,672,440 1,895,200 1,777,240
Less than 15 minutes 391,400 177,910 213,490 1,035,455 493,225 542,235
15 to 29 minutes 783,980 398,445 385,535 1,200,455 617,010 583,445
30 to 44 minutes 726,575 394,790 331,790 777,955 425,640 352,310
45 to 59 minutes 372,095 198,325 173,770 343,540 184,440 159,100
60 minutes and over 473,000 253,030 219,970 315,035 174,875 140,160
Time leaving for work
Total - Time leaving for work for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 177 2,747,055 1,422,500 1,324,555 3,672,440 1,895,205 1,777,240
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 158,945 113,980 44,970 256,150 192,835 63,315
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 416,640 250,560 166,080 675,585 420,120 255,465
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 699,920 339,560 360,360 1,133,510 527,925 605,580
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 649,740 299,940 349,800 714,935 296,300 418,630
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 404,420 192,285 212,135 349,845 148,715 201,125
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 417,380 226,175 191,205 542,425 309,295 233,125
Language used most often at work
Total - Language used most often at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 178 3,404,195 1,747,775 1,656,415 4,529,770 2,352,115 2,177,655
Single responses 3,323,390 1,708,945 1,614,450 4,187,865 2,169,480 2,018,385
Official languages 3,230,665 1,659,815 1,570,850 4,153,710 2,152,290 2,001,420
English 3,218,730 1,656,605 1,562,120 541,720 294,935 246,780
French 11,940 3,210 8,725 3,611,990 1,857,350 1,754,640
Non-official languages 92,725 49,125 43,600 34,160 17,190 16,970
Aboriginal languages 10 0 10 12,670 6,180 6,490
Algonquian languages 0 0 10 8,350 4,095 4,260
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 10 8,285 4,060 4,220
Atikamekw 0 0 0 1,100 580 515
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 1,800 840 960
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 210 105 100
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 35 20 15
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 10 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5,145 2,515 2,630
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 30 20 10
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 25 20 10
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 45 15 25
Algonquin 0 0 0 45 20 30
Ojibway 0 0 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 4,305 2,080 2,220
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 4,290 2,075 2,215
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 15 0 15
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 10 0 15
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 10
Non-Aboriginal languages 92,715 49,125 43,590 21,490 11,005 10,480
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,865 1,065 805 1,895 1,125 775
Berber languages 0 0 0 35 10 30
Kabyle 0 0 0 15 0 20
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 0 10
Cushitic languages 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 1,860 1,110 745
Amharic 55 20 35 0 0 0
Arabic 1,165 760 405 1,715 1,045 665
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 110 75 30 10 0 10
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 10 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 360 115 245 140 70 70
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 10 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,780 740 1,045 1,725 850 870
Khmer (Cambodian) 45 30 25 315 140 175
Vietnamese 1,735 715 1,025 1,410 710 695
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 1,105 415 690 135 65 70
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 10 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 40 15 20 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 990 370 615 115 50 60
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Creole languages 25 20 10 275 90 190
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 10 0 10
Creole, n.o.s. 20 15 10 265 90 175
Creole languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 10 0 0
Dravidian languages 1,910 905 1,000 150 75 75
Kannada 10 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 55 30 30 0 0 0
Tamil 1,815 870 945 145 75 70
Telugu 35 0 25 0 0 10
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Indo-European languages 27,005 14,870 12,135 10,165 5,255 4,910
Albanian 210 125 85 30 20 10
Armenian 140 65 70 275 130 145
Balto-Slavic languages 5,315 2,575 2,745 1,130 500 635
Baltic languages 55 20 30 15 0 10
Latvian 10 10 10 15 10 10
Lithuanian 45 15 30 0 10 0
Slavic languages 5,260 2,550 2,710 1,115 495 625
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 45 30 10 10 0 0
Bulgarian 115 75 40 55 20 30
Croatian 95 55 35 10 0 10
Czech 15 10 10 10 0 10
Macedonian 80 35 40 0 0 0
Polish 1,490 800 690 170 65 105
Russian 2,515 1,095 1,415 735 340 395
Serbian 160 110 55 10 15 0
Serbo-Croatian 20 10 0 10 10 0
Slovak 45 30 15 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Ukrainian 680 290 390 110 35 75
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 380 145 230 1,285 575 715
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 20 0 10 15 10 0
Dutch 60 40 25 25 10 15
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 240 70 165 370 170 195
Icelandic 10 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Swedish 20 10 15 15 10 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 10 10 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 20 10 10 860 375 485
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 340 190 155 525 260 270
Indo-Iranian languages 10,855 6,035 4,815 1,385 780 600
Indo-Aryan languages 8,405 4,500 3,905 680 390 295
Bengali 300 145 155 110 70 35
Gujarati 615 210 405 20 0 10
Hindi 740 355 385 35 20 15
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 0 10
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 5,635 3,250 2,385 415 225 190
Sindhi 20 10 15 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 20 15 10 0 0 0
Urdu 985 480 505 85 50 35
Iranian languages 2,445 1,535 910 700 395 305
Kurdish 85 75 10 15 0 15
Pashto 10 10 10 10 0 15
Persian (Farsi) 2,350 1,460 890 675 385 285
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 9,760 5,730 4,030 5,525 2,990 2,540
Catalan 10 0 0 15 0 15
Italian 775 415 355 590 315 275
Portuguese 5,070 3,365 1,705 635 365 270
Romanian 245 105 140 320 140 175
Spanish 3,660 1,840 1,820 3,975 2,165 1,810
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Japanese 775 250 520 235 80 150
Kartvelian languages 10 10 10 10 0 10
Georgian 10 10 10 10 0 0
Korean 4,265 2,155 2,105 300 150 150
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 70 35 35 45 25 20
Akan (Twi) 15 0 15 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 10 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 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 10 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 10 0 25 20 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 10 10 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 0 0 10
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 350 140 210 205 60 140
American Sign Language 245 80 170 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 125 20 110
Sign languages, n.i.e 110 65 45 70 45 30
Sino-Tibetan languages 52,745 28,050 24,695 6,070 3,125 2,945
Chinese languages 52,700 28,020 24,675 6,075 3,130 2,950
Cantonese 25,335 13,205 12,130 2,655 1,325 1,330
Hakka 35 10 25 0 0 0
Mandarin 26,135 14,210 11,930 3,100 1,630 1,465
Min Dong 25 15 10 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 220 145 75 70 40 30
Wu (Shanghainese) 30 20 10 15 10 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 910 420 490 235 130 110
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 40 110 40 75
Lao 10 0 10 55 25 30
Thai 65 30 30 55 10 40
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 415 285 130 110 60 50
Azerbaijani 10 10 0 0 0 0
Turkish 400 270 130 110 55 55
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 40 10 40
Estonian 50 15 35 10 0 0
Finnish 45 10 35 0 0 0
Hungarian 220 125 95 35 0 35
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 10 0 10
Multiple responses 80,805 38,835 41,970 341,900 182,635 159,265
English and French 16,405 6,285 10,115 315,620 169,365 146,255
English and non-official language 63,155 31,990 31,165 6,545 3,655 2,890
French and non-official language 85 45 40 7,525 3,460 4,065
English, French and non-official language 1,160 510 645 12,205 6,160 6,055
Other language used regularly at work
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 179 3,404,200 1,747,780 1,656,420 4,529,770 2,352,110 2,177,655
None 3,137,830 1,614,155 1,523,680 3,107,035 1,588,345 1,518,690
English 44,560 21,510 23,050 1,031,380 555,940 475,440
French 47,885 20,415 27,475 317,490 169,785 147,705
Non-official language 169,430 89,575 79,855 49,850 25,900 23,950
Aboriginal 155 50 105 4,985 2,285 2,705
Non-Aboriginal 169,270 89,525 79,750 44,865 23,620 21,245
English and French 85 45 45 2,185 1,040 1,140
English and non-official language 1,225 585 640 14,910 7,255 7,655
French and non-official language 3,160 1,480 1,675 6,855 3,795 3,055
English, French and non-official language 25 20 0 65 50 20
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 7,880,315 3,897,740 3,982,575
Non-movers 5,070,300 2,459,065 2,611,235 6,965,520 3,447,320 3,518,195
Movers 732,260 360,275 371,980 914,800 450,420 464,380
Non-migrants 433,235 212,190 221,040 547,410 269,850 277,560
Migrants 299,025 148,080 150,940 367,385 180,565 186,820
Internal migrants 194,570 96,145 98,430 305,465 149,335 156,135
Intraprovincial migrants 168,510 83,115 85,395 284,280 137,945 146,330
Interprovincial migrants 26,065 13,030 13,030 21,190 11,385 9,805
External migrants 104,455 51,940 52,515 61,920 31,235 30,685
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 5,553,650 2,691,730 2,861,915 7,520,960 3,714,155 3,806,805
Non-movers 3,411,530 1,646,850 1,764,680 4,825,870 2,388,805 2,437,065
Movers 2,142,120 1,044,880 1,097,235 2,695,090 1,325,345 1,369,740
Non-migrants 1,174,140 570,770 603,370 1,507,665 741,220 766,440
Migrants 967,975 474,110 493,860 1,187,425 584,125 603,295
Internal migrants 577,355 282,680 294,680 949,170 464,830 484,340
Intraprovincial migrants 510,305 250,225 260,080 893,800 436,525 457,270
Interprovincial migrants 67,050 32,450 34,600 55,370 28,300 27,070
External migrants 390,620 191,435 199,185 238,250 119,295 118,960

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

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

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