Census Profile, 2016 Census
Thunder Bay [Census metropolitan area], Ontario and Canada [Country]

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Characteristic Thunder Bay
Ontario
[Census metropolitan area]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 121,621 ... ... 35,151,728 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 121,596 ... ... 33,476,688 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 0.0 ... ... 5.0 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 57,146 ... ... 15,412,443 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 52,545 ... ... 14,072,079 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 47.6 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 2,556.81 ... ... 8,965,588.85 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 121,620 59,690 61,930 35,151,730 17,264,200 17,887,530
0 to 14 years 17,755 9,140 8,615 5,839,565 2,992,920 2,846,645
0 to 4 years 5,730 3,005 2,720 1,898,790 973,030 925,760
5 to 9 years 6,005 3,080 2,925 2,018,130 1,034,685 983,445
10 to 14 years 6,025 3,055 2,970 1,922,645 985,200 937,445
15 to 64 years 79,845 39,710 40,130 23,376,530 11,576,130 11,800,400
15 to 19 years 6,685 3,405 3,275 2,026,160 1,039,215 986,940
20 to 24 years 8,245 4,235 4,010 2,242,690 1,144,495 1,098,200
25 to 29 years 7,770 3,930 3,840 2,285,990 1,144,470 1,141,515
30 to 34 years 7,020 3,530 3,490 2,329,395 1,148,290 1,181,110
35 to 39 years 6,760 3,315 3,445 2,288,365 1,118,635 1,169,730
40 to 44 years 6,895 3,365 3,535 2,255,135 1,104,440 1,150,695
45 to 49 years 7,885 3,820 4,065 2,359,965 1,157,760 1,202,210
50 to 54 years 9,475 4,680 4,795 2,678,075 1,318,755 1,359,320
55 to 59 years 10,140 4,975 5,165 2,620,240 1,285,190 1,335,055
60 to 64 years 8,975 4,460 4,515 2,290,510 1,114,885 1,175,630
65 years and over 24,020 10,840 13,180 5,935,630 2,695,150 3,240,485
65 to 69 years 7,780 3,820 3,960 1,972,480 953,075 1,019,405
70 to 74 years 5,345 2,525 2,820 1,420,875 677,975 742,900
75 to 79 years 4,130 1,885 2,245 1,021,850 469,550 552,300
80 to 84 years 3,170 1,375 1,795 749,650 325,765 423,880
85 years and over 3,600 1,240 2,360 770,780 268,790 501,990
85 to 89 years 2,180 845 1,335 482,525 185,535 296,990
90 to 94 years 1,110 345 765 223,510 68,675 154,835
95 to 99 years 280 55 225 56,525 13,240 43,280
100 years and over 35 0 35 8,230 1,340 6,890
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 14.6 15.3 13.9 16.6 17.3 15.9
15 to 64 years 65.7 66.5 64.8 66.5 67.1 66.0
65 years and over 19.8 18.2 21.3 16.9 15.6 18.1
85 years and over 3.0 2.1 3.8 2.2 1.6 2.8
Average age of the population 43.2 42.1 44.3 41.0 40.1 41.9
Median age of the population 44.8 43.4 45.9 41.2 40.2 42.2
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 52,545 ... ... 14,072,080 ... ...
Single-detached house 36,240 ... ... 7,541,495 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 2,555 ... ... 1,391,040 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 13,330 ... ... 4,949,795 ... ...
Semi-detached house 2,045 ... ... 698,800 ... ...
Row house 1,390 ... ... 891,305 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 2,380 ... ... 784,300 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 7,395 ... ... 2,539,390 ... ...
Other single-attached house 120 ... ... 36,005 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 415 ... ... 189,755 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 52,545 ... ... 14,072,080 ... ...
1 person 16,730 ... ... 3,969,790 ... ...
2 persons 18,880 ... ... 4,834,605 ... ...
3 persons 7,670 ... ... 2,140,640 ... ...
4 persons 6,265 ... ... 1,946,275 ... ...
5 or more persons 3,010 ... ... 1,180,770 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 118,880 ... ... 34,460,060 ... ...
Average household size 2.3 ... ... 2.4 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 103,865 50,550 53,315 29,312,160 14,271,280 15,040,885
Married or living common law 56,750 28,345 28,400 16,893,720 8,452,135 8,441,585
Married 45,720 22,865 22,855 13,383,455 6,693,465 6,689,990
Living common law 11,030 5,485 5,550 3,510,265 1,758,670 1,751,590
Not married and not living common law 47,115 22,205 24,915 12,418,440 5,819,140 6,599,300
Never married 29,535 16,290 13,250 8,254,340 4,444,425 3,809,915
Separated 3,595 1,570 2,025 718,295 309,905 408,400
Divorced 6,430 2,810 3,620 1,816,005 725,535 1,090,470
Widowed 7,550 1,530 6,025 1,629,800 339,280 1,290,525
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 34,390 ... ... 9,840,730 ... ...
2 persons 19,090 ... ... 5,007,790 ... ...
3 persons 7,250 ... ... 2,107,830 ... ...
4 persons 5,800 ... ... 1,909,935 ... ...
5 or more persons 2,255 ... ... 815,170 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.8 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 34,395 ... ... 9,840,730 ... ...
Total couple families 27,855 ... ... 8,227,925 ... ...
Married couples 22,340 ... ... 6,474,005 ... ...
Common-law couples 5,510 ... ... 1,753,920 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 6,540 ... ... 1,612,805 ... ...
Female parent 5,040 ... ... 1,262,340 ... ...
Male parent 1,500 ... ... 350,465 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 27,850 ... ... 8,227,925 ... ...
Couples without children 15,010 ... ... 4,024,305 ... ...
Couples with children 12,845 ... ... 4,203,615 ... ...
1 child 5,495 ... ... 1,650,165 ... ...
2 children 5,295 ... ... 1,783,080 ... ...
3 or more children 2,055 ... ... 770,375 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 6,545 ... ... 1,612,805 ... ...
1 child 4,080 ... ... 983,485 ... ...
2 children 1,760 ... ... 457,670 ... ...
3 or more children 705 ... ... 171,655 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 23,720 11,525 12,190 6,107,260 2,941,395 3,165,865
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 52,545 ... ... 14,072,075 ... ...
One-census-family households 33,115 ... ... 9,218,225 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 14,525 ... ... 3,782,095 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 18,595 ... ... 5,436,135 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 635 ... ... 301,715 ... ...
Non-census-family households 18,795 ... ... 4,552,135 ... ...
One-person households 16,735 ... ... 3,969,790 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 2,065 ... ... 582,350 ... ...
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 15 119,885 58,920 60,965 34,767,255 17,101,170 17,666,080
English only 110,205 54,695 55,515 23,757,525 11,838,075 11,919,455
French only 100 60 40 4,144,685 1,925,845 2,218,840
English and French 9,120 4,005 5,115 6,216,065 3,071,325 3,144,740
Neither English nor French 455 160 295 648,970 265,920 383,045
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 16 119,885 58,920 60,965 34,767,250 17,101,165 17,666,085
English 116,870 57,535 59,340 26,007,500 12,852,330 13,155,165
French 2,460 1,185 1,275 7,705,755 3,780,105 3,925,650
English and French 120 55 65 417,485 209,130 208,355
Neither English nor French 435 145 290 636,515 259,600 376,910
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 2,525 1,215 1,305 7,914,495 3,884,670 4,029,825
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 2.1 2.1 2.1 22.8 22.7 22.8
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 18 119,885 58,920 60,965 34,767,255 17,101,170 17,666,085
Single responses 118,325 58,185 60,140 33,948,620 16,702,840 17,245,775
Official languages 105,345 52,165 53,180 26,627,555 13,201,620 13,425,940
English 102,665 50,875 51,785 19,460,850 9,680,125 9,780,725
French 2,680 1,285 1,395 7,166,705 3,521,495 3,645,215
Non-official languages 12,985 6,020 6,960 7,321,065 3,501,220 3,819,840
Aboriginal languages 1,225 495 735 195,700 94,795 100,900
Algonquian languages 1,210 485 725 130,450 62,930 67,520
Blackfoot 0 0 0 2,815 1,325 1,490
Cree-Montagnais languages 95 30 60 88,445 42,920 45,530
Atikamekw 0 0 0 6,150 3,135 3,015
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 10,230 4,885 5,350
Moose Cree 10 5 0 100 50 55
Naskapi 0 0 0 1,205 590 620
Northern East Cree 5 0 5 315 125 190
Plains Cree 5 5 5 3,065 1,360 1,710
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 45 20 25
Swampy Cree 25 5 20 1,440 585 850
Woods Cree 5 5 0 1,840 865 975
Cree, n.o.s. 50 20 30 64,050 31,305 32,745
Eastern Algonquian languages 5 5 0 6,990 3,310 3,680
Malecite 0 0 0 305 140 160
Mi'kmaq 5 5 5 6,690 3,170 3,520
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 1,115 450 660 32,150 15,350 16,800
Algonquin 0 0 0 1,260 590 670
Ojibway 700 290 410 17,890 8,440 9,450
Oji-Cree 410 160 250 12,855 6,260 6,595
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 5 150 65 85
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 45 25 20
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 17,365 8,325 9,045
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 17,315 8,310 9,010
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 110 55 60
Beaver 0 0 0 190 85 105
Carrier 0 0 0 1,025 465 565
Chilcotin 0 0 0 660 295 360
Dene 0 0 0 10,700 5,185 5,515
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 1,645 840 815
Gwich'in 0 0 0 260 110 145
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 80 25 50
Sekani 0 0 0 90 45 45
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 1,995 950 1,045
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 765 365 400
South Slavey 0 0 0 945 455 495
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 280 130 150
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 270 135 140
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 180 90 90
Tahltan 0 0 0 95 40 50
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 290 120 170
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 215 90 135
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 70 30 40
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 50 20 35
Haida 0 0 0 75 35 40
Inuit languages 0 0 0 36,545 18,100 18,445
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 1,025 445 575
Inuktitut 0 0 0 35,215 17,530 17,680
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 315 125 185
Iroquoian languages 5 0 5 1,115 485 635
Cayuga 0 0 0 45 20 20
Mohawk 0 0 0 980 430 555
Oneida 0 0 0 55 20 40
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 15 20
Kutenai 0 0 0 105 55 55
Michif 0 0 0 465 230 235
Salish languages 0 0 0 2,305 1,130 1,180
Comox 0 0 0 80 45 40
Halkomelem 0 0 0 475 225 245
Lillooet 0 0 0 315 155 155
Okanagan 0 0 0 270 135 135
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 445 225 220
Squamish 0 0 0 40 20 20
Straits 0 0 0 80 40 40
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 335 150 185
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 255 135 125
Siouan languages 0 0 0 4,285 2,070 2,220
Dakota 0 0 0 1,215 570 635
Stoney 0 0 0 3,025 1,465 1,555
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 55 30 25
Tlingit 0 0 0 95 40 55
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 1,480 730 755
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 880 435 445
Nisga'a 0 0 0 400 200 200
Tsimshian 0 0 0 200 90 110
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 805 370 435
Haisla 0 0 0 90 40 50
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 95 40 55
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 325 145 185
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 285 135 140
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 5 5 0 585 295 295
Non-Aboriginal languages 11,760 5,535 6,230 7,125,365 3,406,425 3,718,945
Afro-Asiatic languages 285 170 115 575,365 298,060 277,300
Berber languages 5 5 0 22,135 11,865 10,270
Kabyle 0 0 0 13,150 6,995 6,155
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 8,985 4,865 4,115
Cushitic languages 5 0 5 42,885 20,095 22,790
Bilen 0 0 0 805 455 350
Oromo 5 0 0 4,960 2,560 2,400
Somali 5 0 0 36,755 16,895 19,865
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 365 195 170
Semitic languages 280 165 115 509,190 265,465 243,725
Amharic 10 5 0 22,465 10,720 11,745
Arabic 260 150 105 419,890 220,785 199,105
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 5 5 5 16,070 7,910 8,160
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 5,545 2,780 2,770
Harari 0 0 0 1,320 635 685
Hebrew 0 0 0 19,530 10,480 9,045
Maltese 0 0 0 5,565 2,765 2,800
Tigrigna 0 0 0 16,650 8,310 8,340
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 2,155 1,085 1,070
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,155 635 520
Austro-Asiatic languages 130 50 75 176,725 81,810 94,920
Khmer (Cambodian) 5 0 0 20,130 9,270 10,860
Vietnamese 125 50 80 156,425 72,470 83,955
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 170 65 100
Austronesian languages 245 80 165 511,480 211,580 299,900
Bikol 0 0 0 1,790 790 1,000
Cebuano 15 5 10 19,890 7,930 11,960
Fijian 0 0 0 745 400 345
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 6,885 2,680 4,205
Ilocano 10 0 5 26,345 10,620 15,720
Malagasy 0 0 0 1,430 665 760
Malay 15 5 10 12,275 5,255 7,020
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 4,040 1,865 2,175
Pangasinan 0 0 0 1,390 590 800
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 200 65 130 431,380 178,575 252,810
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 1,110 430 675
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 4,195 1,770 2,425
Creole languages 15 10 5 72,125 32,310 39,820
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 3,030 1,445 1,590
Creole, n.o.s. 5 0 0 64,105 28,455 35,660
Creole languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 4,985 2,410 2,575
Dravidian languages 165 90 80 189,405 94,765 94,640
Kannada 5 5 0 3,970 2,040 1,935
Malayalam 115 55 65 28,570 14,770 13,800
Tamil 30 25 10 140,720 69,080 71,640
Telugu 10 10 5 15,655 8,640 7,020
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 490 240 250
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 795 395 405
Indo-European languages 7,890 3,755 4,135 3,877,330 1,889,400 1,987,930
Albanian 5 0 0 26,890 13,610 13,285
Armenian 0 5 0 33,455 16,270 17,185
Balto-Slavic languages 2,280 970 1,310 701,975 323,640 378,340
Baltic languages 25 5 15 12,530 5,315 7,215
Latvian 15 10 10 5,455 2,350 3,105
Lithuanian 5 0 5 7,075 2,965 4,115
Slavic languages 2,255 960 1,295 689,450 318,325 371,115
Belarusan 5 0 0 810 385 430
Bosnian 0 0 0 12,210 6,035 6,180
Bulgarian 10 5 5 20,025 9,675 10,345
Croatian 270 135 140 48,200 23,540 24,665
Czech 45 25 20 22,290 10,525 11,765
Macedonian 5 5 5 16,775 8,050 8,725
Polish 890 370 520 181,710 82,435 99,275
Russian 100 40 55 188,255 85,400 102,855
Serbian 35 15 25 57,350 28,535 28,815
Serbo-Croatian 10 5 0 9,555 4,565 4,985
Slovak 160 70 90 17,580 8,075 9,510
Slovene (Slovenian) 80 40 40 9,790 4,415 5,370
Ukrainian 635 245 385 102,485 45,440 57,040
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 2,415 1,255 1,165
Celtic languages 10 5 10 2,690 1,335 1,360
Scottish Gaelic 5 0 5 1,090 540 550
Welsh 5 0 5 1,075 495 575
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 530 295 235
Germanic languages 1,180 555 625 538,765 258,410 280,350
Afrikaans 15 10 5 10,265 5,115 5,145
Danish 55 30 30 12,630 6,245 6,390
Dutch 345 170 180 99,020 48,200 50,820
Frisian 10 5 10 2,100 1,095 1,005
German 690 320 370 384,035 183,215 200,820
Icelandic 5 0 5 1,285 600 685
Norwegian 15 5 5 4,615 2,170 2,445
Swedish 45 15 25 6,840 3,015 3,825
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 5 5 3,895 1,730 2,165
Yiddish 0 0 0 13,555 6,750 6,800
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 525 280 240
Greek 135 65 65 106,525 53,350 53,170
Indo-Iranian languages 595 335 260 1,312,750 664,120 648,630
Indo-Aryan languages 470 265 200 1,064,760 538,530 526,235
Bengali 70 45 25 73,125 37,410 35,720
Gujarati 90 55 35 108,780 55,105 53,670
Hindi 95 55 40 110,640 55,880 54,765
Kashmiri 5 5 0 565 300 265
Konkani 0 0 0 3,330 1,625 1,710
Marathi 10 5 5 8,295 4,300 3,995
Nepali 20 15 10 18,275 9,230 9,045
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 1,055 560 495
Punjabi (Panjabi) 75 40 35 501,680 253,515 248,160
Sindhi 5 0 0 11,860 5,605 6,260
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 10 5 5 16,335 8,050 8,285
Urdu 95 50 45 210,815 106,960 103,860
Iranian languages 120 65 55 242,805 122,835 119,970
Kurdish 5 0 0 11,705 6,345 5,355
Pashto 5 5 5 16,910 8,760 8,145
Persian (Farsi) 115 60 55 214,200 107,725 106,470
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 5,180 2,755 2,425
Italic (Romance) languages 3,690 1,825 1,865 1,154,270 558,660 595,615
Catalan 0 0 0 865 440 425
Italian 2,905 1,440 1,465 375,635 184,415 191,220
Portuguese 405 200 200 221,540 106,630 114,910
Romanian 45 25 25 96,665 46,195 50,470
Spanish 330 155 170 458,850 220,605 238,245
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 720 380 340
Japanese 35 5 25 43,640 14,790 28,855
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 1,715 910 805
Georgian 0 0 0 1,715 910 805
Korean 85 45 40 153,425 70,310 83,115
Mongolic languages 0 0 5 1,575 690 885
Mongolian 0 0 5 1,575 690 880
Niger-Congo languages 60 35 25 91,375 45,075 46,305
Akan (Twi) 20 10 5 13,455 6,490 6,970
Bamanankan 0 0 0 1,535 815 720
Edo 0 0 0 1,670 770 900
Ewe 0 0 0 1,760 950 805
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 5 2,825 1,495 1,335
Ga 0 0 0 920 445 470
Ganda 0 0 0 1,295 625 665
Igbo 5 5 0 4,235 2,265 1,970
Lingala 0 0 0 3,810 1,785 2,025
Rundi (Kirundi) 5 0 0 5,845 2,785 3,060
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 5,250 2,355 2,895
Shona 5 0 0 3,180 1,520 1,665
Swahili 5 0 0 13,370 6,385 6,990
Wolof 0 0 0 3,990 2,170 1,820
Yoruba 5 5 0 9,085 4,785 4,300
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 19,135 9,435 9,695
Nilo-Saharan languages 10 5 5 5,870 3,025 2,845
Dinka 5 5 0 2,120 1,115 1,000
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 10 0 5 3,755 1,910 1,840
Sign languages 40 15 25 7,500 3,925 3,575
American Sign Language 25 10 20 2,685 1,320 1,360
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 695 340 355
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 5 5 4,120 2,265 1,860
Sino-Tibetan languages 780 385 395 1,269,215 589,570 679,645
Chinese languages 545 265 280 1,253,360 581,650 671,715
Cantonese 180 70 105 565,270 262,865 302,405
Hakka 0 0 0 10,910 4,900 6,015
Mandarin 315 165 150 592,040 274,630 317,410
Min Dong 0 5 0 1,230 580 650
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 15 5 10 31,795 14,450 17,350
Wu (Shanghainese) 5 0 5 12,915 5,780 7,140
Chinese, n.o.s. 30 15 15 38,580 18,165 20,410
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 610 275 335
Tibeto-Burman languages 235 125 115 15,850 7,925 7,935
Burmese 25 10 15 3,585 1,795 1,790
Karenic languages 205 105 100 4,705 2,355 2,350
Tibetan 0 0 0 6,165 3,080 3,080
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 1,400 695 705
Tai-Kadai languages 20 5 10 22,010 8,870 13,145
Lao 5 5 0 12,670 6,145 6,525
Thai 20 5 15 9,255 2,690 6,565
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 80 35 55
Turkic languages 10 5 5 40,140 21,120 19,025
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 3,260 1,785 1,470
Turkish 10 5 5 32,815 17,375 15,440
Uyghur 0 0 0 1,035 510 525
Uzbek 0 0 0 1,715 855 865
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,315 590 720
Uralic languages 1,985 865 1,125 81,985 37,790 44,195
Estonian 30 15 15 5,445 2,325 3,115
Finnish 1,815 770 1,045 15,295 6,395 8,900
Hungarian 140 75 65 61,235 29,060 32,175
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 3,690 2,045 1,645
Multiple responses 1,560 735 820 818,635 398,325 420,305
English and French 325 155 170 165,320 80,460 84,860
English and non-official language 1,185 560 630 533,265 259,160 274,100
French and non-official language 20 15 15 86,150 42,170 43,985
English, French and non-official language 25 10 15 33,900 16,535 17,365
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 19 119,885 58,920 60,965 34,767,250 17,101,165 17,666,085
Single responses 117,620 57,890 59,730 33,103,860 16,298,475 16,805,395
Official languages 113,915 56,155 57,755 29,106,670 14,383,020 14,723,645
English 113,080 55,760 57,325 22,162,865 10,966,135 11,196,730
French 830 395 435 6,943,800 3,416,890 3,526,910
Non-official languages 3,705 1,735 1,970 3,997,195 1,915,450 2,081,750
Aboriginal languages 315 140 175 118,470 59,720 58,750
Algonquian languages 310 140 175 75,080 37,825 37,260
Blackfoot 0 0 0 1,115 555 555
Cree-Montagnais languages 25 5 20 55,825 28,135 27,685
Atikamekw 0 0 0 5,465 2,825 2,640
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 8,590 4,195 4,395
Moose Cree 0 0 0 10 5 5
Naskapi 0 0 0 1,200 595 605
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 110 55 60
Plains Cree 0 0 0 1,350 665 685
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 20 5 15
Swampy Cree 10 0 10 330 140 190
Woods Cree 5 0 0 800 410 390
Cree, n.o.s. 15 5 10 37,945 19,240 18,710
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 3,615 1,795 1,820
Malecite 0 0 0 55 30 30
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 3,560 1,770 1,795
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 285 135 150 14,525 7,335 7,190
Algonquin 0 0 0 370 170 200
Ojibway 185 90 95 6,175 3,165 3,015
Oji-Cree 105 45 60 7,900 3,960 3,940
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 75 40 35
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 10,265 5,125 5,135
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 10,255 5,120 5,135
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 15 10 10
Beaver 0 0 0 50 30 20
Carrier 0 0 0 245 115 130
Chilcotin 0 0 0 255 125 130
Dene 0 0 0 7,710 3,805 3,905
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 1,020 550 475
Gwich'in 0 0 0 45 25 25
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 10 5 5
Sekani 0 0 0 15 10 5
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 820 425 395
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 340 180 155
South Slavey 0 0 0 370 190 185
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 105 55 55
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 25 15 15
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 25 10 10
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 5 5
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 30 15 15
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 25 15 10
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 10 0 5
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 5
Haida 0 0 0 10 5 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 29,490 14,995 14,495
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 165 75 90
Inuktitut 0 0 0 29,230 14,885 14,345
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 90 40 55
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 285 135 155
Cayuga 0 0 0 10 0 5
Mohawk 0 0 0 255 115 140
Oneida 0 0 0 15 5 10
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Kutenai 0 0 0 15 10 5
Michif 0 0 0 85 40 45
Salish languages 0 0 0 285 130 150
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 45 20 25
Lillooet 0 0 0 25 15 10
Okanagan 0 0 0 85 35 45
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 55 30 20
Squamish 0 0 0 5 0 5
Straits 0 0 0 20 10 15
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 15 10
Siouan languages 0 0 0 2,225 1,085 1,140
Dakota 0 0 0 255 140 120
Stoney 0 0 0 1,950 940 1,010
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 15
Tlingit 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 410 210 190
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 315 155 155
Nisga'a 0 0 0 70 40 30
Tsimshian 0 0 0 25 15 15
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 75 45 35
Haisla 0 0 0 20 10 15
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 5 5 5
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 30 15 15
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 5 0 0 235 110 125
Non-Aboriginal languages 3,390 1,595 1,800 3,878,725 1,855,730 2,022,995
Afro-Asiatic languages 140 85 55 307,755 153,275 154,480
Berber languages 0 0 0 8,105 4,215 3,895
Kabyle 0 0 0 5,490 2,855 2,640
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 2,620 1,365 1,260
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 27,095 12,455 14,640
Bilen 0 0 0 620 330 285
Oromo 0 0 0 3,410 1,700 1,710
Somali 0 0 0 22,895 10,340 12,555
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 185 85 95
Semitic languages 140 85 60 272,100 136,390 135,720
Amharic 0 0 0 12,780 6,010 6,770
Arabic 140 85 55 223,540 112,690 110,850
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 5 10,510 5,090 5,425
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 3,445 1,695 1,750
Harari 0 0 0 735 335 400
Hebrew 0 0 0 8,560 4,425 4,135
Maltese 0 0 0 1,130 525 605
Tigrigna 0 0 0 10,205 5,040 5,170
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,200 585 620
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 440 215 230
Austro-Asiatic languages 70 30 35 115,210 53,500 61,710
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 10,880 4,940 5,945
Vietnamese 70 35 40 104,245 48,525 55,725
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 85 40 45
Austronesian languages 70 30 40 239,785 108,110 131,680
Bikol 0 0 0 290 140 155
Cebuano 0 0 0 7,210 3,325 3,880
Fijian 0 0 0 195 105 90
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 2,205 970 1,240
Ilocano 0 0 0 9,125 4,045 5,080
Malagasy 0 0 0 435 220 210
Malay 0 0 0 3,620 1,710 1,910
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 1,200 565 630
Pangasinan 0 0 0 240 110 135
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 70 30 40 213,790 96,235 117,555
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 310 135 170
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,160 545 620
Creole languages 5 5 5 27,860 12,005 15,850
Haitian Creole 5 5 5 1,280 575 705
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 24,575 10,510 14,060
Creole languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 2,005 920 1,085
Dravidian languages 70 35 40 122,490 59,780 62,710
Kannada 0 0 0 1,630 825 800
Malayalam 55 25 30 15,440 7,865 7,575
Tamil 10 10 5 96,955 46,570 50,385
Telugu 5 5 0 8,280 4,430 3,850
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 190 85 105
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 340 160 180
Indo-European languages 1,960 895 1,065 1,911,215 927,225 983,985
Albanian 0 0 0 13,135 6,575 6,560
Armenian 0 5 0 21,505 10,165 11,345
Balto-Slavic languages 445 185 265 314,965 149,315 165,650
Baltic languages 5 0 0 3,275 1,400 1,870
Latvian 5 0 0 1,255 530 725
Lithuanian 0 0 0 2,020 870 1,150
Slavic languages 445 180 265 311,690 147,910 163,780
Belarusan 0 0 0 230 105 120
Bosnian 0 0 0 6,045 3,010 3,040
Bulgarian 0 0 0 11,985 5,835 6,150
Croatian 70 25 40 16,775 7,980 8,795
Czech 10 5 5 6,235 3,060 3,180
Macedonian 0 0 0 6,830 3,250 3,580
Polish 220 95 130 74,780 34,910 39,870
Russian 25 15 15 116,595 55,175 61,425
Serbian 15 5 10 31,750 15,665 16,085
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 3,885 1,865 2,020
Slovak 5 0 5 5,615 2,685 2,920
Slovene (Slovenian) 25 10 15 2,050 905 1,145
Ukrainian 60 25 40 28,250 13,150 15,100
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 670 310 360
Celtic languages 0 0 0 360 205 155
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 185 105 80
Welsh 0 0 0 95 50 45
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 80 50 30
Germanic languages 65 30 35 146,455 71,835 74,615
Afrikaans 5 5 0 4,790 2,355 2,435
Danish 5 0 5 855 410 445
Dutch 10 5 5 9,565 4,630 4,935
Frisian 0 5 0 185 95 90
German 45 20 25 120,335 58,905 61,435
Icelandic 0 0 0 270 120 150
Norwegian 0 0 0 345 145 200
Swedish 0 0 0 1,045 500 545
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 355 170 185
Yiddish 0 0 0 7,080 3,695 3,385
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,625 820 810
Greek 35 15 25 44,545 21,110 23,440
Indo-Iranian languages 340 180 160 838,755 416,960 421,795
Indo-Aryan languages 270 145 125 676,185 337,440 338,745
Bengali 45 25 20 47,350 23,585 23,765
Gujarati 45 25 20 64,150 31,740 32,405
Hindi 50 30 20 55,510 27,805 27,710
Kashmiri 0 0 0 135 70 70
Konkani 0 0 0 720 355 370
Marathi 0 0 0 3,780 1,940 1,840
Nepali 20 10 10 13,375 6,710 6,670
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 470 235 240
Punjabi (Panjabi) 45 25 20 349,145 174,905 174,240
Sindhi 0 0 0 4,975 2,280 2,695
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 7,790 3,860 3,925
Urdu 70 30 35 128,785 63,965 64,820
Iranian languages 60 30 30 160,195 78,310 81,880
Kurdish 0 0 0 6,580 3,400 3,175
Pashto 0 0 0 10,590 5,305 5,290
Persian (Farsi) 65 35 30 143,020 69,600 73,425
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 2,375 1,215 1,160
Italic (Romance) languages 1,070 485 585 531,485 251,050 280,440
Catalan 0 0 0 355 165 190
Italian 805 355 445 115,415 49,975 65,440
Portuguese 125 55 70 98,710 46,915 51,795
Romanian 20 10 10 53,320 25,795 27,525
Spanish 120 60 60 263,510 128,110 135,400
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 180 85 95
Japanese 5 0 5 19,785 8,265 11,515
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 1,040 565 475
Georgian 0 0 0 1,035 565 475
Korean 45 25 25 109,705 51,385 58,320
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 910 440 470
Mongolian 0 0 0 910 435 470
Niger-Congo languages 5 5 5 28,665 13,340 15,320
Akan (Twi) 5 0 5 5,990 2,695 3,295
Bamanankan 0 0 0 340 180 160
Edo 0 0 0 415 175 240
Ewe 0 0 0 410 185 225
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 825 400 425
Ga 0 0 0 250 105 140
Ganda 0 0 0 345 160 185
Igbo 5 0 0 1,000 485 510
Lingala 0 0 0 1,045 455 590
Rundi (Kirundi) 5 0 0 2,110 990 1,115
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 1,530 670 865
Shona 0 0 0 1,035 475 560
Swahili 0 0 0 5,370 2,500 2,870
Wolof 0 0 0 1,380 745 635
Yoruba 5 0 0 2,615 1,275 1,340
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 4,010 1,850 2,160
Nilo-Saharan languages 5 5 5 2,650 1,305 1,350
Dinka 0 0 0 1,130 580 550
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 1,525 730 800
Sign languages 55 35 25 10,445 5,870 4,570
American Sign Language 30 10 15 3,015 1,560 1,460
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 730 375 355
Sign languages, n.i.e 25 15 10 6,690 3,935 2,755
Sino-Tibetan languages 475 245 230 924,720 433,530 491,190
Chinese languages 305 160 150 913,365 427,860 485,505
Cantonese 80 40 40 400,215 184,340 215,885
Hakka 0 0 0 4,080 1,820 2,265
Mandarin 195 105 90 462,890 220,075 242,815
Min Dong 0 0 0 345 150 195
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 5 5 5 13,965 6,345 7,625
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 7,650 3,580 4,075
Chinese, n.o.s. 20 10 5 23,935 11,440 12,500
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 280 130 150
Tibeto-Burman languages 165 85 80 11,350 5,670 5,680
Burmese 10 5 5 2,245 1,115 1,125
Karenic languages 150 75 75 3,865 1,935 1,930
Tibetan 0 0 0 4,590 2,305 2,280
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 655 305 345
Tai-Kadai languages 10 5 5 9,565 4,455 5,110
Lao 0 0 0 6,175 2,995 3,180
Thai 10 5 5 3,360 1,450 1,915
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 30 15 15
Turkic languages 0 0 0 22,250 11,205 11,045
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 1,245 640 610
Turkish 0 5 0 18,955 9,525 9,430
Uyghur 0 0 0 610 315 290
Uzbek 0 0 0 990 505 490
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 455 230 225
Uralic languages 460 200 260 23,245 10,715 12,535
Estonian 0 0 0 975 365 610
Finnish 445 190 250 2,790 1,220 1,565
Hungarian 15 10 5 19,485 9,125 10,355
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 1,110 605 500
Multiple responses 2,265 1,025 1,235 1,663,390 802,695 860,690
English and French 210 110 105 160,185 77,940 82,235
English and non-official language 2,025 910 1,115 1,284,975 620,375 664,600
French and non-official language 0 0 0 148,915 70,915 78,000
English, French and non-official language 30 15 20 69,315 33,465 35,850
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 20 119,885 58,920 60,965 34,767,255 17,101,165 17,666,080
None 111,315 54,990 56,325 29,615,245 14,612,175 15,003,065
English 2,150 1,040 1,115 2,109,340 1,045,215 1,064,120
French 1,760 785 980 731,095 342,245 388,855
Non-official language 4,545 2,065 2,480 2,151,690 1,023,940 1,127,750
Aboriginal 785 315 465 90,740 42,890 47,850
Non-Aboriginal 3,765 1,745 2,020 2,060,945 981,055 1,079,895
English and French 5 5 5 47,970 23,785 24,190
English and non-official language 30 15 15 61,075 30,045 31,030
French and non-official language 75 25 50 48,755 22,690 26,065
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 2,080 1,075 1,010
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 21 101,145 49,380 51,760 28,642,980 13,990,620 14,652,355
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 98,150 47,945 50,200 27,488,530 13,444,335 14,044,190
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,378 43,311 30,968 34,204 40,782 28,860
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 98,180 47,945 50,235 27,499,185 13,449,010 14,050,175
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,913 38,484 28,372 30,866 35,933 26,621
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 87,905 43,650 44,255 24,583,315 12,296,595 12,286,725
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,877 41,046 27,707 32,762 39,925 26,613
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 72,475 33,465 39,010 19,743,240 8,755,815 10,987,430
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,518 7,601 7,468 5,453 4,199 6,136
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 70,270 35,785 34,490 20,428,685 10,547,760 9,880,925
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,572 40,488 30,326 33,684 39,836 28,474
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 101,140 49,450 51,685 28,643,015 13,990,430 14,652,585
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 98,095 47,960 50,135 27,489,395 13,441,555 14,047,845
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 45,168 52,692 37,969 47,487 56,740 38,632
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 98,120 47,960 50,165 27,500,230 13,446,230 14,053,995
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 38,144 43,704 32,828 38,977 45,404 32,828
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 87,790 43,610 44,175 24,584,065 12,295,015 12,289,055
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,271 51,384 35,262 46,885 56,803 36,962
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 72,460 33,455 39,000 19,742,130 8,752,070 10,990,060
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 8,721 8,554 8,865 7,738 7,345 8,050
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 70,270 35,770 34,500 20,428,670 10,542,540 9,886,130
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 42,767 49,459 35,829 46,057 54,369 37,193
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 101,140 49,450 51,690 28,643,015 13,990,430 14,652,585
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 31,210 16,950 14,260 9,367,045 5,231,015 4,136,035
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 54,751 60,922 48,753 53,431 59,326 47,420
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 62,642 69,755 54,185 65,997 74,289 55,510
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 85.8 88.6 82.1 88.3 91.6 83.7
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 67.8 69.9 65.0 72.0 75.2 67.7
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 14.2 11.4 17.9 11.7 8.4 16.3
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 101,140 49,380 51,760 28,642,980 13,990,620 14,652,360
Without total income 3,000 1,435 1,560 1,154,450 546,285 608,165
With total income 98,150 47,945 50,200 27,488,530 13,444,335 14,044,195
Percentage with total income 97.0 97.1 97.0 96.0 96.1 95.8
Under $10,000 (including loss) 11,375 5,015 6,360 3,877,620 1,668,960 2,208,655
$10,000 to $19,999 15,950 6,130 9,815 4,680,380 1,867,600 2,812,785
$20,000 to $29,999 13,815 5,605 8,210 3,807,840 1,593,335 2,214,505
$30,000 to $39,999 12,145 5,435 6,715 3,206,175 1,472,670 1,733,510
$40,000 to $49,999 10,995 5,250 5,745 2,827,045 1,376,565 1,450,480
$50,000 to $59,999 9,040 4,785 4,255 2,179,775 1,145,685 1,034,090
$60,000 to $69,999 6,595 3,945 2,655 1,655,070 938,755 716,310
$70,000 to $79,999 4,865 2,930 1,935 1,271,850 745,830 526,015
$80,000 to $89,999 3,620 2,200 1,420 966,885 579,290 387,590
$90,000 to $99,999 3,030 1,815 1,210 749,290 452,240 297,050
$100,000 and over 6,715 4,830 1,885 2,266,600 1,603,400 663,195
$100,000 to $149,999 4,945 3,520 1,420 1,493,570 1,024,210 469,365
$150,000 and over 1,775 1,305 465 773,025 579,190 193,830
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 101,145 49,380 51,760 28,642,980 13,990,620 14,652,360
Without after-tax income 2,965 1,440 1,530 1,143,795 541,620 602,175
With after-tax income 98,180 47,945 50,235 27,499,185 13,449,010 14,050,175
Percentage with after-tax income 97.1 97.1 97.1 96.0 96.1 95.9
Under $10,000 (including loss) 11,815 5,085 6,735 4,004,475 1,706,825 2,297,645
$10,000 to $19,999 16,780 6,495 10,290 4,905,055 1,972,920 2,932,130
$20,000 to $29,999 16,095 6,660 9,440 4,489,925 1,926,175 2,563,755
$30,000 to $39,999 14,655 6,800 7,855 3,924,960 1,870,705 2,054,250
$40,000 to $49,999 12,830 6,545 6,285 3,144,200 1,619,670 1,524,525
$50,000 to $59,999 8,715 5,145 3,570 2,209,280 1,245,570 963,705
$60,000 to $69,999 6,010 3,685 2,325 1,540,300 912,230 628,065
$70,000 to $79,999 4,370 2,655 1,715 1,076,180 654,570 421,610
$80,000 and over 6,900 4,880 2,025 2,204,820 1,540,335 664,485
$80,000 to $89,999 2,760 1,820 945 688,705 444,550 244,145
$90,000 to $99,999 1,285 940 345 420,975 291,090 129,885
$100,000 and over 2,850 2,120 735 1,095,140 804,690 290,445
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 101,140 49,385 51,760 28,642,980 13,990,625 14,652,360
Without employment income 30,870 13,595 17,270 8,214,295 3,442,860 4,771,430
With employment income 70,270 35,785 34,485 20,428,690 10,547,760 9,880,925
Percentage with employment income 69.5 72.5 66.6 71.3 75.4 67.4
Under $5,000 (including loss) 10,260 5,175 5,085 2,778,990 1,357,430 1,421,560
$5,000 to $9,999 5,255 2,330 2,920 1,602,140 697,025 905,120
$10,000 to $19,999 8,890 3,875 5,015 2,736,010 1,212,855 1,523,155
$20,000 to $29,999 7,415 3,330 4,085 2,293,785 1,022,090 1,271,695
$30,000 to $39,999 7,060 3,050 4,010 2,149,860 1,001,065 1,148,795
$40,000 to $49,999 7,060 3,065 3,995 1,928,565 946,625 981,940
$50,000 to $59,999 6,085 3,195 2,890 1,554,100 839,045 715,055
$60,000 to $69,999 4,420 2,645 1,775 1,220,310 708,270 512,040
$70,000 to $79,999 3,530 2,140 1,385 992,170 591,945 400,225
$80,000 and over 10,295 6,980 3,320 3,172,770 2,171,415 1,001,355
$80,000 to $89,999 2,815 1,715 1,105 773,755 475,700 298,055
$90,000 to $99,999 2,555 1,510 1,045 623,980 382,330 241,650
$100,000 and over 4,930 3,760 1,170 1,775,030 1,313,385 461,645
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 52,545 ... ... 14,072,080 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 68,476 ... ... 70,336 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 60,536 ... ... 61,348 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 16,735 ... ... 3,969,790 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 35,282 ... ... 35,174 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 31,850 ... ... 31,446 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 35,810 ... ... 10,102,290 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 89,927 ... ... 88,249 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 78,486 ... ... 76,419 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 52,545 ... ... 14,072,075 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 84,321 ... ... 92,764 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 71,232 ... ... 76,171 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 16,720 ... ... 3,967,765 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 43,190 ... ... 46,799 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 36,880 ... ... 38,685 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 35,820 ... ... 10,104,315 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 103,521 ... ... 110,813 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 87,267 ... ... 90,890 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 52,545 ... ... 14,072,075 ... ...
Under $5,000 550 ... ... 228,790 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 790 ... ... 200,315 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 1,825 ... ... 374,575 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 2,080 ... ... 565,940 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 2,430 ... ... 602,800 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 2,005 ... ... 538,710 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 2,220 ... ... 603,480 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 2,415 ... ... 606,600 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 2,260 ... ... 596,110 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 2,200 ... ... 578,325 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 4,260 ... ... 1,097,345 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 3,800 ... ... 1,010,415 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 3,530 ... ... 924,320 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 3,135 ... ... 836,765 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 2,825 ... ... 745,655 ... ...
$100,000 and over 16,220 ... ... 4,561,920 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 5,755 ... ... 1,470,255 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 3,785 ... ... 1,016,245 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 4,080 ... ... 1,116,140 ... ...
$200,000 and over 2,610 ... ... 959,285 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 52,545 ... ... 14,072,075 ... ...
Under $5,000 590 ... ... 243,780 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 795 ... ... 203,865 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 1,865 ... ... 380,680 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 2,170 ... ... 591,660 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 2,720 ... ... 673,740 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 2,310 ... ... 628,225 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 2,665 ... ... 719,825 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 2,780 ... ... 725,675 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 2,735 ... ... 711,180 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 2,655 ... ... 691,695 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 4,750 ... ... 1,299,680 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 4,405 ... ... 1,169,515 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 3,935 ... ... 1,041,635 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 3,470 ... ... 900,055 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 2,950 ... ... 757,295 ... ...
$100,000 and over 11,760 ... ... 3,333,575 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 5,250 ... ... 1,371,945 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 3,030 ... ... 809,540 ... ...
$150,000 and over 3,480 ... ... 1,152,090 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 34,305 ... ... 9,688,845 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 90,578 ... ... 88,306 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 78,882 ... ... 76,372 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.8 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 14,220 ... ... 3,706,220 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 82,552 ... ... 78,976 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 72,173 ... ... 68,309 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 12,985 ... ... 4,222,140 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 121,993 ... ... 113,465 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 104,448 ... ... 96,608 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 3.9 ... ... 4.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 6,155 ... ... 1,481,410 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 53,365 ... ... 53,193 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 49,385 ... ... 48,856 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 34,365 ... ... 9,689,855 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 104,411 ... ... 111,235 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 87,866 ... ... 91,040 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 14,265 ... ... 3,706,400 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 95,585 ... ... 101,086 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 80,441 ... ... 82,296 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 13,065 ... ... 4,225,855 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 134,705 ... ... 137,094 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 111,926 ... ... 111,307 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 6,095 ... ... 1,477,190 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 62,827 ... ... 65,549 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 55,667 ... ... 56,687 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 21,235 10,365 10,875 5,313,545 2,608,845 2,704,705
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 32,004 34,130 30,385 31,890 34,483 29,801
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 29,323 30,742 28,199 28,959 30,746 27,495
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 21,025 10,240 10,785 5,299,050 2,596,985 2,702,070
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 40,056 43,285 36,991 42,939 46,085 39,915
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 34,389 36,494 32,390 35,801 37,724 33,952
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 118,880 58,515 60,360 34,460,065 16,971,550 17,488,515
In the bottom half of the distribution 55,045 26,150 28,900 17,229,835 8,256,970 8,972,865
In the bottom decile 12,000 5,930 6,075 3,445,950 1,672,900 1,773,050
In the second decile 10,235 4,475 5,765 3,445,660 1,564,965 1,880,700
In the third decile 10,285 4,790 5,500 3,446,165 1,641,930 1,804,235
In the fourth decile 10,850 5,150 5,695 3,445,850 1,677,120 1,768,730
In the fifth decile 11,665 5,805 5,860 3,446,210 1,700,060 1,746,150
In the top half of the distribution 63,835 32,365 31,465 17,230,230 8,714,580 8,515,650
In the sixth decile 12,545 6,160 6,385 3,445,695 1,716,510 1,729,185
In the seventh decile 12,665 6,380 6,285 3,446,470 1,730,975 1,715,500
In the eighth decile 13,760 6,990 6,770 3,445,940 1,741,640 1,704,300
In the ninth decile 13,870 7,170 6,700 3,446,045 1,751,850 1,694,195
In the top decile 11,000 5,665 5,335 3,446,080 1,773,600 1,672,475
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 43 117,900 58,015 59,880 33,968,295 16,724,265 17,244,035
0 to 17 years 21,380 10,985 10,395 6,836,380 3,504,250 3,332,125
0 to 5 years 6,875 3,580 3,290 2,228,770 1,142,505 1,086,270
18 to 64 years 74,445 36,835 37,610 21,695,090 10,690,090 11,005,005
65 years and over 22,070 10,195 11,875 5,436,830 2,529,930 2,906,905
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 16,235 7,540 8,695 4,809,940 2,243,200 2,566,740
0 to 17 years 4,250 2,210 2,040 1,163,830 597,570 566,255
0 to 5 years 1,630 865 770 396,095 203,055 193,030
18 to 64 years 9,705 4,580 5,125 2,855,290 1,341,590 1,513,700
65 years and over 2,280 750 1,530 790,825 304,040 486,780
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 13.8 13.0 14.5 14.2 13.4 14.9
0 to 17 years (%) 19.9 20.1 19.6 17.0 17.1 17.0
0 to 5 years (%) 23.7 24.2 23.4 17.8 17.8 17.8
18 to 64 years (%) 13.0 12.4 13.6 13.2 12.5 13.8
65 years and over (%) 10.3 7.4 12.9 14.5 12.0 16.7
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 9,330 4,705 4,620 3,128,995 1,519,370 1,609,630
0 to 17 years 2,215 1,180 1,035 696,025 357,255 338,770
0 to 5 years 915 490 430 236,435 121,170 115,260
18 to 64 years 6,710 3,380 3,325 2,157,745 1,057,585 1,100,160
65 years and over 400 145 260 275,225 104,525 170,695
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 7.9 8.1 7.7 9.2 9.1 9.3
0 to 17 years (%) 10.4 10.7 10.0 10.2 10.2 10.2
0 to 5 years (%) 13.3 13.7 13.1 10.6 10.6 10.6
18 to 64 years (%) 9.0 9.2 8.8 9.9 9.9 10.0
65 years and over (%) 1.8 1.4 2.2 5.1 4.1 5.9
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 118,880 58,515 60,365 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,485
Official languages 118,445 58,350 60,100 33,818,210 16,709,290 17,108,920
English 118,360 58,285 60,080 29,748,265 14,806,270 14,941,995
French 9,150 4,045 5,105 10,242,945 4,952,455 5,290,495
Non-official languages 16,210 7,675 8,540 9,369,280 4,488,185 4,881,090
Aboriginal languages 1,715 755 950 263,845 127,550 136,295
Algonquian languages 1,710 760 955 177,570 85,505 92,065
Blackfoot 10 10 0 5,645 2,695 2,950
Cree-Montagnais languages 130 40 90 116,585 56,515 60,070
Atikamekw 0 0 0 6,640 3,335 3,305
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 11,440 5,500 5,945
Moose Cree 0 0 0 195 80 115
Naskapi 0 0 0 1,465 710 755
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 545 225 320
Plains Cree 10 0 0 5,905 2,705 3,200
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 40 30 10
Swampy Cree 10 0 10 2,345 995 1,350
Woods Cree 0 0 0 2,665 1,230 1,435
Cree, n.o.s. 115 30 80 86,115 42,080 44,035
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 9,765 4,710 5,050
Malecite 0 0 0 755 370 390
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 9,025 4,350 4,670
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 1,605 720 880 46,685 22,100 24,585
Algonquin 0 0 0 2,480 1,165 1,315
Ojibway 955 440 515 28,585 13,365 15,220
Oji-Cree 655 290 370 15,610 7,575 8,030
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 205 105 105
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 120 60 60
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 23,655 11,340 12,320
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 23,570 11,300 12,265
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 210 105 100
Beaver 0 0 0 340 180 165
Carrier 0 0 0 2,105 955 1,145
Chilcotin 0 0 0 1,150 535 610
Dene 0 0 0 13,060 6,270 6,790
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 2,375 1,210 1,165
Gwich'in 0 0 0 360 165 200
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 150 60 90
Sekani 0 0 0 185 85 100
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 2,815 1,340 1,475
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 1,010 475 530
South Slavey 0 0 0 1,365 660 710
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 680 320 360
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 630 340 285
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 365 205 170
Tahltan 0 0 0 270 140 130
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 420 160 260
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 285 115 170
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 145 50 95
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 85 35 50
Haida 0 0 0 465 205 260
Inuit languages 0 0 0 42,980 21,355 21,630
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 1,975 895 1,080
Inuktitut 0 0 0 40,620 20,280 20,340
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 470 225 240
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 2,800 1,240 1,555
Cayuga 0 0 0 125 40 85
Mohawk 0 0 0 2,415 1,120 1,295
Oneida 0 0 0 180 60 125
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 115 45 75
Kutenai 0 0 0 175 95 80
Michif 0 0 0 1,210 585 625
Salish languages 0 0 0 5,750 2,730 3,015
Comox 0 0 0 185 75 110
Halkomelem 0 0 0 1,060 475 585
Lillooet 0 0 0 790 405 385
Okanagan 0 0 0 820 370 450
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 1,305 640 665
Squamish 0 0 0 285 125 155
Straits 0 0 0 360 160 200
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 450 220 235
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 565 295 270
Siouan languages 0 0 0 5,430 2,665 2,770
Dakota 0 0 0 1,760 870 890
Stoney 0 0 0 3,675 1,805 1,875
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 140 70 70
Tlingit 0 0 0 260 140 120
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 2,730 1,350 1,380
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 1,305 645 660
Nisga'a 0 0 0 1,060 545 515
Tsimshian 0 0 0 410 180 235
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 1,490 680 805
Haisla 0 0 0 175 65 110
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 125 50 75
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 605 285 320
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 565 265 300
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 30 20 10
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 665 310 360
Non-Aboriginal languages 14,515 6,930 7,590 9,107,075 4,361,420 4,745,660
Afro-Asiatic languages 445 255 190 837,355 432,560 404,795
Berber languages 10 0 0 29,460 15,745 13,715
Kabyle 0 0 0 17,120 9,100 8,015
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 12,505 6,735 5,775
Cushitic languages 10 0 0 57,125 26,870 30,250
Bilen 0 0 0 1,085 625 470
Oromo 0 0 0 6,245 3,070 3,175
Somali 10 10 0 49,665 23,070 26,590
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 480 220 265
Semitic languages 425 240 190 771,130 400,780 370,350
Amharic 0 0 0 33,670 16,675 16,995
Arabic 395 215 180 629,055 329,235 299,820
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 15 15 0 19,745 9,720 10,020
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 7,115 3,505 3,610
Harari 0 0 0 1,710 855 860
Hebrew 15 10 0 75,020 38,730 36,290
Maltese 0 0 0 7,625 3,760 3,870
Tigrigna 0 0 0 21,340 10,640 10,705
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 3,220 1,655 1,565
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 2,775 1,440 1,335
Austro-Asiatic languages 115 30 85 224,865 105,845 119,020
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 27,035 12,640 14,400
Vietnamese 115 30 80 198,895 93,735 105,155
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 190 70 120
Austronesian languages 275 100 175 656,200 273,075 383,125
Bikol 0 0 0 2,075 885 1,190
Cebuano 10 0 15 27,045 10,960 16,085
Fijian 0 0 0 1,660 955 705
Hiligaynon 10 0 0 7,925 3,200 4,720
Ilocano 10 0 10 34,530 13,805 20,730
Malagasy 0 0 0 2,335 1,120 1,220
Malay 40 20 20 22,470 10,370 12,100
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 5,425 2,445 2,980
Pangasinan 0 0 0 1,800 790 1,015
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 230 75 155 612,735 253,210 359,530
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 1,395 530 860
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5,585 2,540 3,040
Creole languages 75 60 15 155,615 70,545 85,070
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 6,850 3,140 3,710
Creole, n.o.s. 10 10 0 133,045 59,890 73,160
Creole languages, n.i.e. 65 50 15 16,635 7,955 8,675
Dravidian languages 125 60 70 250,180 126,220 123,960
Kannada 0 0 0 8,245 4,180 4,065
Malayalam 85 40 45 37,810 19,410 18,400
Tamil 40 20 25 189,860 94,640 95,220
Telugu 0 0 0 23,160 12,770 10,390
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 790 385 405
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 870 435 435
Indo-European languages 9,900 4,815 5,090 5,158,010 2,506,455 2,651,555
Albanian 0 0 0 31,930 16,140 15,790
Armenian 0 0 0 41,295 19,980 21,315
Balto-Slavic languages 2,455 1,095 1,360 817,315 384,960 432,350
Baltic languages 15 0 15 14,675 6,470 8,205
Latvian 10 0 10 6,500 2,960 3,540
Lithuanian 10 0 10 8,185 3,510 4,675
Slavic languages 2,435 1,095 1,340 805,915 379,965 425,945
Belarusan 0 0 0 2,265 1,070 1,195
Bosnian 10 10 0 18,265 9,055 9,215
Bulgarian 0 0 0 22,425 10,920 11,505
Croatian 315 175 140 69,840 34,515 35,325
Czech 75 35 40 28,720 13,675 15,050
Macedonian 0 0 0 23,075 11,190 11,880
Polish 1,110 500 615 214,965 99,365 115,600
Russian 150 55 90 269,645 127,055 142,595
Serbian 85 35 55 73,775 37,040 36,740
Serbo-Croatian 20 15 10 11,275 5,525 5,750
Slovak 185 80 100 21,470 10,215 11,255
Slovene (Slovenian) 90 40 55 11,495 5,205 6,290
Ukrainian 595 230 360 132,115 58,820 73,300
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 3,000 1,590 1,405
Celtic languages 15 10 0 9,165 4,705 4,455
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 3,980 2,010 1,975
Welsh 10 10 0 1,690 830 860
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 3,590 1,915 1,680
Germanic languages 1,360 640 720 695,535 337,215 358,320
Afrikaans 25 20 10 23,410 11,795 11,610
Danish 65 25 40 15,745 7,320 8,425
Dutch 295 155 145 120,865 57,885 62,990
Frisian 25 0 20 2,910 1,515 1,395
German 910 415 490 502,730 245,745 256,985
Icelandic 0 0 0 1,780 830 945
Norwegian 20 10 15 8,120 3,860 4,260
Swedish 60 15 40 14,140 6,510 7,635
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 10 0 4,400 1,945 2,455
Yiddish 0 0 0 20,985 10,435 10,550
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 8,710 4,425 4,285
Greek 185 110 75 150,965 75,510 75,455
Indo-Iranian languages 885 495 385 1,658,220 840,850 817,365
Indo-Aryan languages 695 390 300 1,387,805 704,370 683,435
Bengali 190 110 75 91,220 46,935 44,285
Gujarati 65 40 25 149,045 74,765 74,285
Hindi 260 155 105 433,365 221,665 211,700
Kashmiri 0 0 0 905 490 420
Konkani 0 0 0 6,790 3,185 3,605
Marathi 20 10 10 15,570 8,200 7,365
Nepali 40 30 10 21,380 10,915 10,470
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 1,535 755 775
Punjabi (Panjabi) 90 50 45 668,240 341,450 326,790
Sindhi 0 10 0 20,260 9,310 10,945
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 10 10 0 27,825 13,970 13,855
Urdu 190 100 95 322,220 164,685 157,535
Iranian languages 195 115 80 281,715 142,030 139,680
Kurdish 0 0 0 15,290 8,290 7,000
Pashto 15 10 0 23,180 12,465 10,715
Persian (Farsi) 180 100 80 252,320 126,565 125,755
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 8,875 4,715 4,155
Italic (Romance) languages 5,130 2,515 2,615 1,897,630 898,530 999,100
Catalan 0 0 0 2,035 1,145 890
Italian 3,800 1,885 1,910 574,725 278,500 296,225
Portuguese 475 225 250 295,955 144,465 151,485
Romanian 20 15 10 115,050 55,275 59,770
Spanish 925 430 495 995,255 460,250 535,010
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 15 0 15 2,680 1,610 1,075
Japanese 60 30 30 83,090 36,760 46,335
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 2,150 1,075 1,075
Georgian 0 0 0 2,150 1,080 1,070
Korean 165 75 90 172,755 80,170 92,590
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 2,090 960 1,130
Mongolian 0 0 0 2,090 960 1,130
Niger-Congo languages 175 105 70 177,215 88,135 89,080
Akan (Twi) 35 20 10 22,145 10,810 11,340
Bamanankan 0 0 0 3,190 1,660 1,530
Edo 0 0 0 3,220 1,510 1,705
Ewe 10 10 0 3,000 1,685 1,315
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 10 0 10 4,725 2,460 2,260
Ga 0 0 0 2,250 1,140 1,110
Ganda 0 0 0 2,495 1,175 1,320
Igbo 15 15 0 8,850 4,710 4,140
Lingala 0 0 0 17,010 7,865 9,145
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 8,590 4,075 4,515
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 7,860 3,600 4,260
Shona 0 10 0 5,425 2,530 2,905
Swahili 0 0 0 38,680 19,565 19,115
Wolof 10 0 10 8,240 4,455 3,785
Yoruba 20 15 10 22,420 11,475 10,940
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 70 35 35 40,760 20,375 20,385
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 7,015 3,520 3,495
Dinka 0 0 0 2,475 1,280 1,190
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 4,555 2,240 2,315
Sign languages 165 75 90 48,115 18,985 29,130
American Sign Language 90 25 70 21,930 7,780 14,155
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 4,665 1,665 3,005
Sign languages, n.i.e. 75 50 20 22,275 9,835 12,440
Sino-Tibetan languages 880 415 465 1,430,440 672,100 758,340
Chinese languages 575 275 300 1,413,110 663,465 749,640
Cantonese 230 100 130 699,125 325,840 373,285
Hakka 0 0 0 12,445 5,555 6,890
Mandarin 330 180 155 814,450 377,635 436,815
Min Dong 0 0 0 1,045 440 600
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 25 10 20 42,840 19,005 23,835
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 16,530 7,490 9,040
Chinese, n.o.s. 35 15 25 41,690 19,995 21,690
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 590 250 340
Tibeto-Burman languages 300 140 165 18,270 9,100 9,175
Burmese 75 45 30 4,995 2,490 2,500
Karenic languages 275 130 150 4,895 2,425 2,475
Tibetan 0 10 0 7,050 3,555 3,490
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 2,375 1,160 1,220
Tai-Kadai languages 20 10 15 30,400 13,210 17,195
Lao 0 0 0 17,235 8,240 8,990
Thai 20 0 20 15,390 5,875 9,520
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 115 50 65
Turkic languages 10 10 0 60,530 31,585 28,945
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 5,450 2,885 2,565
Turkish 10 0 0 50,775 26,605 24,165
Uyghur 0 0 0 1,385 685 700
Uzbek 0 0 0 2,465 1,230 1,235
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,870 905 965
Uralic languages 2,335 1,010 1,325 94,810 44,270 50,545
Estonian 45 10 40 6,070 2,750 3,315
Finnish 2,125 905 1,225 17,595 7,540 10,050
Hungarian 165 95 75 71,285 34,005 37,280
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 10 10
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 9,730 5,375 4,355
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 118,880 58,515 60,365 34,460,065 16,971,580 17,488,490
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 116,330 57,250 59,080 32,034,590 15,799,495 16,235,090
Canadian citizens aged under 18 21,665 11,100 10,560 6,652,795 3,412,785 3,240,010
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 94,665 46,150 48,520 25,381,795 12,386,710 12,995,080
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 2,550 1,265 1,285 2,425,480 1,172,085 1,253,400
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 118,875 58,515 60,365 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,485
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 107,500 52,925 54,575 26,412,610 13,124,325 13,288,290
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 10,490 5,120 5,370 7,540,830 3,586,495 3,954,330
Before 1981 6,855 3,220 3,635 1,941,510 927,795 1,013,715
1981 to 1990 885 460 430 915,555 439,245 476,310
1991 to 2000 880 450 430 1,486,655 696,720 789,940
2001 to 2010 1,170 630 545 1,985,035 940,570 1,044,465
2001 to 2005 530 310 215 928,935 439,890 489,050
2006 to 2010 645 320 325 1,056,095 500,680 555,415
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 695 365 330 1,212,075 582,175 629,895
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 890 470 420 506,625 260,755 245,870
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 10,490 5,120 5,370 7,540,830 3,586,500 3,954,335
Under 5 years 1,730 850 880 731,340 364,165 367,175
5 to 14 years 2,220 1,080 1,140 1,311,810 665,870 645,945
15 to 24 years 2,855 1,395 1,455 1,604,430 724,430 880,005
25 to 44 years 3,340 1,655 1,685 3,198,920 1,513,970 1,684,950
45 years and over 340 140 200 694,320 318,060 376,260
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 10,490 5,120 5,370 7,540,830 3,586,495 3,954,330
Americas 1,215 530 685 1,128,745 510,650 618,100
Brazil 10 0 0 29,320 13,235 16,080
Colombia 55 25 25 70,035 32,065 37,965
El Salvador 25 20 10 48,080 23,865 24,215
Guyana 10 10 10 87,685 38,940 48,745
Haiti 0 0 0 93,480 40,955 52,525
Jamaica 25 20 10 138,345 59,960 78,390
Mexico 50 10 40 80,585 37,530 43,055
Peru 20 10 10 29,615 12,950 16,665
Trinidad and Tobago 30 10 20 65,040 29,325 35,710
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 840 355 485 253,715 113,505 140,215
Other places of birth in Americas 145 75 70 232,850 108,325 124,530
Europe 7,175 3,475 3,695 2,088,410 1,015,145 1,073,260
Bosnia and Herzegovina 20 10 15 36,135 18,050 18,085
Croatia 185 110 75 40,045 20,005 20,035
France 80 30 50 105,565 55,395 50,170
Germany 630 315 315 145,845 69,525 76,320
Greece 80 40 40 62,715 31,580 31,135
Hungary 100 70 30 36,820 17,945 18,875
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 75 40 35 28,325 14,355 13,970
Italy 2,125 1,100 1,030 236,640 118,595 118,040
Netherlands 245 105 140 88,475 45,185 43,295
Poland 650 300 345 146,465 66,450 80,020
Portugal 250 130 120 139,450 68,150 71,300
Romania 30 15 15 90,305 42,795 47,510
Russian Federation 50 25 30 78,685 34,265 44,420
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 65 30 35 33,320 16,325 17,000
Ukraine 95 40 55 73,030 33,360 39,665
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 1,105 530 580 499,115 243,225 255,890
Other places of birth in Europe 1,400 600 795 247,470 119,945 127,530
Africa 280 185 95 637,485 322,510 314,970
Algeria 10 15 0 64,620 33,920 30,705
Egypt 10 15 0 64,615 34,125 30,495
Ethiopia 0 0 0 32,790 15,980 16,810
Kenya 25 15 10 27,150 12,810 14,340
Morocco 0 0 0 69,655 36,120 33,535
Nigeria 25 25 0 42,430 21,830 20,600
Somalia 0 0 0 27,230 12,070 15,160
South Africa, Republic of 15 15 0 44,660 22,205 22,460
Other places of birth in Africa 185 105 80 264,320 133,450 130,870
Asia 1,745 875 875 3,629,160 1,709,985 1,919,175
Afghanistan 10 10 10 51,955 26,030 25,930
Bangladesh 120 70 50 58,735 29,875 28,865
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 240 125 115 649,260 290,800 358,460
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 60 35 25 208,940 98,020 110,915
India 175 115 60 668,565 334,030 334,540
IranCensus data footnote 61 125 70 50 154,425 77,970 76,455
Iraq 20 10 15 68,485 34,785 33,705
Japan 0 0 0 27,240 7,955 19,285
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 30 10 15 123,305 57,170 66,140
Lebanon 30 15 10 88,745 47,295 41,450
Pakistan 115 50 65 202,260 103,225 99,035
Philippines 240 90 155 588,305 247,095 341,210
Sri Lanka 20 10 15 131,995 64,825 67,170
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 20 10 15 52,960 26,595 26,365
Taiwan 10 0 10 63,770 28,170 35,605
Viet Nam 85 35 50 169,250 78,000 91,250
Other places of birth in Asia 450 230 220 320,965 158,150 162,815
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 80 55 25 57,030 28,210 28,825
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 54 695 365 330 1,212,075 582,180 629,895
Americas 145 65 85 152,595 72,870 79,720
Brazil 0 0 0 8,500 4,000 4,490
Colombia 0 0 0 15,300 6,885 8,415
Cuba 10 10 0 5,370 2,545 2,820
Haiti 0 0 0 19,985 9,160 10,830
Jamaica 10 0 0 12,495 6,680 5,820
Mexico 10 0 10 18,660 9,090 9,575
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 95 40 55 33,060 16,480 16,580
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 0 0 0 6,425 2,990 3,435
Other places of birth in Americas 30 15 15 32,790 15,040 17,750
Europe 75 40 35 140,030 70,995 69,035
France 10 10 0 24,150 13,000 11,150
Germany 15 10 10 6,300 3,255 3,045
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 0 0 0 5,660 3,540 2,120
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 0 0 0 5,900 2,735 3,165
Romania 0 0 0 7,610 3,330 4,280
Russian Federation 0 0 0 11,565 4,485 7,080
Ukraine 10 10 10 13,425 6,015 7,410
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 15 10 0 24,445 14,235 10,215
Other places of birth in Europe 30 10 20 40,970 20,405 20,570
Africa 55 25 20 162,800 81,545 81,245
Algeria 10 10 0 17,175 8,440 8,735
Cameroon 10 10 10 10,265 5,005 5,255
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0 0 0 7,400 3,570 3,835
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 0 6,240 3,030 3,210
Egypt 0 0 0 16,115 8,445 7,665
Eritrea 0 0 0 6,050 3,195 2,855
Ethiopia 0 0 0 7,510 3,625 3,890
Morocco 0 0 0 15,105 7,470 7,635
Nigeria 10 10 0 17,285 8,850 8,435
Somalia 0 0 0 5,335 2,600 2,730
South Africa, Republic of 0 0 0 5,765 2,935 2,830
Tunisia 0 0 0 6,700 3,475 3,230
Other places of birth in Africa 35 15 20 41,855 20,905 20,950
Asia 405 215 190 748,700 352,095 396,610
Afghanistan 0 0 0 9,240 4,530 4,710
Bangladesh 15 10 0 12,900 6,445 6,460
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 40 30 15 129,020 57,745 71,270
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 0 0 0 4,975 2,090 2,880
India 65 50 10 147,190 75,145 72,045
IranCensus data footnote 61 40 15 25 42,070 20,580 21,490
Iraq 0 0 0 20,665 10,345 10,320
Israel 0 0 0 4,740 2,615 2,130
Japan 0 0 0 4,905 1,250 3,655
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 10 10 10 21,710 9,630 12,075
Lebanon 0 0 0 9,375 4,980 4,400
Nepal 40 30 10 7,505 3,780 3,715
Pakistan 30 10 20 41,480 20,530 20,945
Philippines 40 10 30 188,810 83,050 105,760
Saudi Arabia 15 0 10 5,465 2,820 2,640
Sri Lanka 0 0 0 11,495 5,190 6,305
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 20 10 15 29,945 15,245 14,700
Taiwan 10 0 10 4,310 1,685 2,625
Turkey 0 0 0 4,255 2,365 1,890
United Arab Emirates 0 10 0 6,135 3,220 2,910
Viet Nam 10 0 0 11,210 4,500 6,705
Other places of birth in Asia 80 50 30 31,320 14,345 16,970
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 15 15 0 7,955 4,670 3,280
Australia 15 10 0 4,965 2,950 2,010
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 10 10 0 2,990 1,720 1,270
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 118,880 58,515 60,365 34,460,060 16,971,575 17,488,485
First generationCensus data footnote 69 11,725 5,795 5,930 8,219,555 3,936,045 4,283,505
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 22,695 11,080 11,615 6,100,725 3,053,075 3,047,650
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 84,460 41,645 42,820 20,139,790 9,982,460 10,157,330
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 3,795 1,975 1,825 5,703,615 2,709,530 2,994,085
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 1,520 830 685 2,994,130 1,496,240 1,497,885
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 655 470 185 1,220,755 755,370 465,380
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 860 355 505 1,773,380 740,870 1,032,510
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 1,390 645 745 1,782,490 728,085 1,054,400
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 860 495 375 858,845 453,675 405,175
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 20 0 15 68,145 31,530 36,615
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 118,875 58,515 60,365 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,485
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 15,070 7,125 7,945 1,673,785 813,520 860,265
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 14,810 6,970 7,840 1,629,805 792,970 836,835
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 11,340 5,330 6,015 977,235 471,510 505,725
Métis 3,440 1,630 1,810 587,545 289,435 298,115
Inuk (Inuit) 30 10 15 65,030 32,030 32,995
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 120 90 30 21,310 10,165 11,145
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 140 65 75 22,670 10,385 12,290
Non-Aboriginal identity 103,805 51,385 52,415 32,786,280 16,158,060 16,628,225
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 118,880 58,515 60,365 34,460,065 16,971,580 17,488,490
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 10,500 4,920 5,580 820,120 395,670 424,445
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 108,380 53,595 54,785 33,639,945 16,575,905 17,064,040
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 118,875 58,515 60,365 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,490
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 6,050 2,855 3,200 727,790 356,970 370,815
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 6,025 2,840 3,180 709,235 347,985 361,245
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 5,675 2,665 3,010 573,215 280,040 293,180
Métis single ancestry 335 175 160 91,255 45,740 45,515
Inuit single ancestry 15 0 15 44,765 22,210 22,555
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 25 15 15 18,555 8,985 9,565
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 25 15 15 15,140 7,305 7,835
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 2,470 1,205 1,265
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 770 390 380
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 170 85 85
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 9,615 4,595 5,020 1,402,735 669,710 733,025
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 9,310 4,475 4,835 1,347,610 644,210 703,400
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 6,415 3,095 3,325 881,455 418,215 463,235
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 2,845 1,355 1,485 441,000 213,940 227,065
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 45 20 25 25,155 12,045 13,105
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 310 120 185 55,125 25,505 29,625
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 270 110 160 49,325 22,740 26,585
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 35 0 25 3,470 1,655 1,815
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 2,005 940 1,065
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 325 170 160
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 103,215 51,070 52,145 32,329,545 15,944,900 16,384,645
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 118,880 58,515 60,365 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,485
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 4,790 2,485 2,305 7,674,580 3,725,090 3,949,495
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 935 520 415 1,924,635 977,690 946,945
Chinese 755 360 390 1,577,060 746,400 830,665
Black 680 390 290 1,198,540 580,070 618,475
Filipino 360 155 215 780,125 341,800 438,330
Latin American 350 185 165 447,325 215,460 231,860
Arab 345 190 155 523,235 276,425 246,810
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 520 230 290 313,260 148,880 164,385
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 175 95 80 264,305 133,475 130,825
Korean 185 100 80 188,710 89,110 99,600
Japanese 250 145 110 92,920 40,105 52,815
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 35 20 20 132,090 62,540 69,550
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 200 100 100 232,375 113,140 119,230
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 114,090 56,030 58,060 26,785,480 13,246,485 13,539,000
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 103 118,880 58,515 60,365 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,485
North American Aboriginal origins 15,670 7,450 8,220 2,130,520 1,026,675 1,103,840
First Nations (North American Indian) 12,425 5,885 6,535 1,525,570 731,410 794,155
Inuit 100 35 60 79,130 38,695 40,435
Métis 3,475 1,655 1,820 599,995 291,310 308,690
Other North American origins 28,820 14,465 14,355 11,628,535 5,745,695 5,882,835
Acadian 130 50 80 119,675 57,805 61,865
American 1,290 595 695 377,405 182,690 194,715
Canadian 27,850 14,045 13,805 11,135,965 5,501,595 5,634,370
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 1,490 800 685
Newfoundlander 95 50 45 22,215 11,420 10,800
Nova Scotian 0 0 0 3,700 1,770 1,930
Ontarian 30 10 20 3,925 1,980 1,945
Québécois 40 20 20 194,560 99,320 95,235
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 10 0 0 1,895 950 945
European origins 97,730 47,900 49,825 19,683,320 9,687,715 9,995,605
British Isles origins 56,135 27,100 29,035 11,211,850 5,474,735 5,737,115
Channel Islander 0 0 0 3,595 1,740 1,855
Cornish 10 10 0 1,975 995 975
English 32,825 15,805 17,025 6,320,085 3,069,515 3,250,570
Irish 22,115 10,455 11,655 4,627,000 2,195,620 2,431,385
Manx 30 20 10 6,125 3,090 3,040
Scottish 25,425 12,195 13,230 4,799,005 2,323,390 2,475,620
Welsh 2,235 1,090 1,145 474,805 226,600 248,210
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 2,205 1,125 1,080 644,695 307,090 337,610
French origins 19,420 9,395 10,025 4,680,820 2,283,480 2,397,340
Alsatian 10 0 10 2,800 1,300 1,495
Breton 15 10 10 11,845 5,765 6,080
Corsican 0 0 0 1,750 950 805
French 19,405 9,385 10,015 4,670,595 2,278,430 2,392,165
Western European origins (except French origins) 18,450 9,060 9,390 4,600,855 2,258,095 2,342,760
Austrian 920 445 475 207,050 100,775 106,275
Bavarian 0 0 0 940 485 455
Belgian 435 240 195 186,665 91,395 95,270
Dutch 4,820 2,375 2,440 1,111,655 546,565 565,090
Flemish 50 35 15 11,685 5,730 5,960
Frisian 30 10 25 4,590 2,395 2,195
German 13,015 6,345 6,670 3,322,405 1,626,785 1,695,615
Luxembourger 0 0 0 3,915 2,025 1,890
Swiss 455 205 250 155,120 76,935 78,185
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 10 10 10 3,365 1,645 1,720
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 21,570 10,260 11,305 1,201,320 579,005 622,315
Danish 1,325 670 650 207,470 100,660 106,810
Finnish 13,565 6,520 7,040 143,645 69,045 74,600
Icelandic 760 355 405 101,795 49,875 51,915
Norwegian 3,320 1,570 1,755 463,275 223,075 240,200
Swedish 5,360 2,400 2,960 349,645 163,545 186,095
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 310 190 125 52,780 26,965 25,820
Eastern European origins 26,215 12,710 13,505 3,431,245 1,666,740 1,764,505
Bulgarian 55 20 35 34,565 16,935 17,625
Byelorussian 25 10 20 20,710 10,190 10,515
Czech 315 180 130 104,580 51,555 53,030
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 285 125 160 40,715 19,235 21,480
Estonian 265 100 165 24,530 11,715 12,815
Hungarian 1,075 535 540 348,085 170,040 178,045
Latvian 235 125 105 30,725 14,920 15,805
Lithuanian 240 110 130 59,285 28,745 30,535
Moldovan 0 0 0 14,915 7,265 7,650
Polish 8,395 4,255 4,145 1,106,585 533,830 572,750
Romanian 520 175 340 238,050 114,705 123,345
Russian 1,390 720 675 622,445 297,600 324,850
Slovak 2,375 1,040 1,335 72,285 35,360 36,925
Ukrainian 16,085 7,755 8,325 1,359,655 663,560 696,095
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 30 25 10 20,415 9,895 10,520
Southern European origins 20,245 10,185 10,055 3,012,375 1,494,605 1,517,775
Albanian 10 10 0 36,185 18,385 17,800
Bosnian 35 20 20 26,740 13,320 13,420
Catalan 0 10 0 1,280 740 535
Croatian 1,230 625 610 133,970 67,825 66,140
Cypriot 0 0 0 5,650 2,850 2,795
Greek 770 390 380 271,410 137,405 134,005
Italian 16,610 8,355 8,255 1,587,965 794,525 793,445
Kosovar 0 0 0 2,865 1,470 1,395
Macedonian 10 10 0 43,110 21,650 21,460
Maltese 45 25 20 41,920 20,955 20,965
Montenegrin 0 0 0 4,160 2,180 1,985
Portuguese 1,065 555 515 482,605 239,360 243,250
Serbian 185 90 95 96,530 49,095 47,440
Sicilian 25 15 10 6,940 3,500 3,435
Slovenian 330 165 165 40,470 20,105 20,365
Spanish 445 220 235 396,460 184,520 211,945
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 300 135 165 38,480 18,620 19,860
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 10 10 0 2,170 1,030 1,135
Other European origins 365 180 185 226,695 115,110 111,580
Basque 10 10 0 6,965 3,690 3,275
Jewish 150 60 90 143,660 72,625 71,035
Roma (Gypsy) 10 10 10 4,630 2,195 2,440
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 15 10 10 4,870 2,560 2,310
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 175 95 75 67,890 34,730 33,160
Caribbean origins 390 230 165 749,155 349,810 399,345
Antiguan 0 0 0 4,500 2,115 2,385
Bahamian 20 10 10 3,675 1,915 1,760
Barbadian 60 35 25 37,780 17,745 20,035
Bermudan 10 10 0 3,075 1,435 1,640
Carib 0 0 0 3,030 1,175 1,860
Cuban 45 20 20 29,065 13,800 15,270
Dominican 0 0 10 23,130 11,000 12,125
Grenadian 0 0 0 17,915 7,835 10,080
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 1,125 515 605
Haitian 20 20 10 165,095 76,460 88,635
Jamaican 175 105 70 309,485 145,080 164,410
Kittitian/Nevisian 0 0 0 2,915 1,460 1,460
Martinican 0 0 0 2,010 900 1,110
Montserratan 0 0 0 930 460 470
Puerto Rican 0 0 0 3,405 1,645 1,765
St. Lucian 0 0 0 8,985 4,095 4,890
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 30 10 25 78,965 37,325 41,635
Vincentian/Grenadinian 0 0 0 17,420 7,475 9,945
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 25 15 10 70,270 31,625 38,645
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 10 10 0 26,830 12,520 14,310
Latin, Central and South American origins 640 285 350 674,640 325,210 349,430
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 0 0 0 22,725 10,875 11,850
Arawak 0 0 0 1,440 610 830
Argentinian 15 0 10 20,680 10,130 10,545
Belizean 35 10 25 1,755 915 845
Bolivian 0 0 0 5,055 2,480 2,580
Brazilian 75 20 60 36,830 17,380 19,455
Chilean 65 30 30 45,190 22,280 22,910
Colombian 65 30 40 96,325 45,590 50,735
Costa Rican 20 15 10 5,535 2,680 2,855
Ecuadorian 0 0 0 25,405 11,995 13,415
Guatemalan 20 10 15 26,275 13,360 12,915
Guyanese 20 15 10 84,275 39,530 44,745
Hispanic 0 10 0 11,055 5,380 5,670
Honduran 10 0 10 10,650 5,235 5,415
Maya 10 10 10 6,285 3,350 2,940
Mexican 160 70 90 128,485 62,890 65,595
Nicaraguan 0 0 0 13,705 6,650 7,055
Panamanian 0 0 0 4,700 2,210 2,495
Paraguayan 0 0 0 4,325 2,165 2,160
Peruvian 15 10 10 42,145 19,645 22,505
Salvadorean 50 30 20 66,220 32,960 33,255
Uruguayan 10 0 0 6,795 3,390 3,410
Venezuelan 15 0 0 26,345 12,220 14,125
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 60 40 25 28,455 13,930 14,525
African origins 785 470 320 1,067,930 539,805 528,120
Central and West African origins 260 160 100 230,110 118,040 112,070
Akan 10 10 0 1,955 1,090 870
Angolan 0 0 0 2,960 1,475 1,480
Ashanti 0 0 0 1,585 855 735
Beninese 0 0 0 4,995 2,670 2,320
Burkinabe 0 0 0 3,150 1,665 1,485
Cameroonian 10 10 10 24,615 12,390 12,230
Chadian 10 10 0 1,845 955 885
Congolese 10 0 0 38,365 18,925 19,440
Edo 0 0 0 1,945 1,095 855
Ewe 0 0 0 845 470 375
Gabonese 0 0 0 1,405 660 750
Gambian 0 0 0 975 495 475
Ghanaian 80 60 25 35,495 17,720 17,770
Guinean 0 0 0 7,240 3,785 3,455
Ibo 0 0 0 5,315 2,850 2,470
Ivorian 0 0 0 10,935 5,485 5,450
Liberian 0 10 0 2,485 1,130 1,360
Malian 0 0 0 4,490 2,280 2,210
Malinké 0 0 0 1,125 585 535
Nigerian 80 40 40 51,835 27,025 24,805
Peulh 0 0 0 2,435 1,270 1,170
Senegalese 0 0 0 10,175 5,500 4,670
Sierra Leonean 45 25 15 2,620 1,330 1,295
Togolese 0 0 0 5,300 2,870 2,430
Wolof 0 0 0 840 495 345
Yoruba 10 10 0 9,585 5,075 4,515
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 30 20 10 15,380 7,940 7,445
North African origins 105 70 35 355,045 185,775 169,270
Algerian 15 15 0 67,335 34,755 32,580
Berber 10 10 0 37,060 19,685 17,375
Coptic 0 0 0 3,535 1,860 1,680
Dinka 0 0 0 900 500 400
Egyptian 20 20 0 99,140 51,730 47,410
Libyan 25 10 15 7,740 4,135 3,605
Maure 0 0 0 1,190 655 535
Moroccan 0 0 0 103,940 54,005 49,945
Sudanese 40 20 25 19,960 10,315 9,645
Tunisian 0 0 10 25,645 13,985 11,665
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 0 0 0 6,115 3,320 2,795
Southern and East African origins 150 95 50 260,145 128,325 131,815
Afrikaner 10 10 10 1,870 955 915
Amhara 0 0 0 1,530 815 715
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 0 0 0 3,965 2,175 1,785
Burundian 0 0 0 10,990 5,405 5,580
Djiboutian 0 0 0 1,710 790 920
Eritrean 0 0 0 25,255 12,830 12,430
Ethiopian 10 10 10 44,065 21,680 22,385
Harari 0 0 0 665 355 305
Kenyan 10 10 0 10,915 5,230 5,685
Malagasy 0 0 0 4,500 2,175 2,325
Mauritian 20 10 10 9,325 4,655 4,665
Oromo 0 0 0 3,350 1,745 1,605
Rwandan 0 0 0 10,775 5,065 5,705
Seychellois 0 0 0 1,285 575 710
Somali 15 10 0 62,550 30,215 32,330
South African 70 60 15 41,375 20,575 20,800
Tanzanian 0 0 0 4,710 2,400 2,310
Tigrian 0 0 0 2,155 1,160 995
Ugandan 0 0 0 5,705 2,875 2,830
Zambian 0 0 0 1,860 935 920
Zimbabwean 10 10 0 8,090 3,975 4,110
Zulu 0 0 0 945 475 475
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 10 10 0 17,305 8,445 8,860
Other African origins 290 160 130 239,560 116,400 123,165
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 20 20 0 30,385 14,015 16,370
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 270 140 125 212,005 103,790 108,215
Asian origins 4,110 2,070 2,040 6,095,235 2,958,120 3,137,115
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 875 455 420 1,011,145 518,170 492,980
Afghan 35 25 10 83,995 42,320 41,675
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 205 110 95 111,400 58,930 52,475
Armenian 30 25 10 63,810 31,505 32,305
Assyrian 30 15 10 13,835 7,115 6,720
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 6,425 3,230 3,200
Georgian 0 0 10 4,775 2,430 2,345
Hazara 0 0 0 1,515 810 705
Iranian 200 105 95 210,405 106,565 103,840
Iraqi 10 10 10 70,925 35,965 34,955
Israeli 0 0 0 28,735 15,065 13,675
Jordanian 0 0 0 14,250 7,520 6,735
Kazakh 0 0 0 3,330 1,615 1,710
Kurd 0 0 10 16,315 8,810 7,515
Kuwaiti 0 0 0 2,235 1,185 1,055
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 1,060 510 550
Lebanese 200 85 115 219,555 112,970 106,590
Palestinian 0 0 0 44,820 23,900 20,920
Pashtun 0 0 0 4,810 2,565 2,245
Saudi Arabian 80 40 35 6,810 3,935 2,880
Syrian 45 30 10 77,045 38,445 38,600
Tajik 0 0 0 2,905 1,410 1,495
Tatar 0 0 0 4,825 2,155 2,670
Turk 20 10 15 63,955 32,855 31,100
Turkmen 0 0 0 1,040 540 500
Uighur 0 0 0 1,555 775 785
Uzbek 0 0 0 3,920 1,920 2,000
Yemeni 10 0 10 6,645 3,335 3,305
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 30 10 15 25,280 13,180 12,100
South Asian origins 900 500 400 1,963,330 993,595 969,735
Bangladeshi 105 70 40 45,940 23,645 22,300
Bengali 10 10 0 22,900 11,730 11,180
Bhutanese 0 0 0 3,600 1,765 1,835
East Indian 580 310 275 1,374,710 694,990 679,720
Goan 10 0 10 6,070 2,915 3,155
Gujarati 10 10 0 8,350 4,305 4,050
Kashmiri 0 0 0 3,115 1,605 1,510
Nepali 40 25 15 17,140 8,715 8,420
Pakistani 80 50 30 215,555 110,420 105,140
Punjabi 10 10 0 118,400 61,155 57,240
Sinhalese 0 0 0 7,285 3,605 3,685
Sri Lankan 30 10 20 152,595 75,010 77,585
Tamil 10 10 0 48,670 24,845 23,825
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 65 30 35 76,400 38,815 37,585
East and Southeast Asian origins 2,380 1,120 1,260 3,163,360 1,467,205 1,696,155
Burmese 50 35 25 9,335 4,535 4,795
Cambodian (Khmer) 15 10 10 38,490 18,515 19,980
Chinese 930 460 465 1,769,195 836,150 933,045
Filipino 385 160 220 837,130 369,105 468,025
Hmong 0 0 0 805 420 390
Indonesian 55 25 25 21,390 9,950 11,440
Japanese 380 195 190 121,485 53,415 68,070
Karen 280 125 150 4,510 2,275 2,240
Korean 185 105 85 198,210 93,680 104,525
Laotian 15 10 0 24,580 12,190 12,390
Malaysian 10 0 10 16,920 7,735 9,185
Mongolian 60 35 30 7,480 3,560 3,915
Singaporean 0 0 0 2,850 1,325 1,520
Taiwanese 10 0 10 36,510 16,570 19,945
Thai 15 10 10 19,010 7,330 11,680
Tibetan 0 0 0 8,040 4,055 3,985
Vietnamese 150 45 105 240,615 115,935 124,680
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 0 0 0 6,500 3,150 3,355
Other Asian origins 30 25 10 22,745 11,280 11,460
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 35 25 10 22,740 11,280 11,460
Oceania origins 140 70 70 85,470 43,030 42,440
Australian 60 30 30 42,315 21,710 20,605
New Zealander 60 30 30 15,395 8,065 7,330
Pacific Islands origins 25 10 20 29,485 14,240 15,250
Fijian 0 0 0 19,375 9,280 10,090
Hawaiian 10 0 0 3,295 1,500 1,795
Maori 20 0 10 2,500 1,310 1,195
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 0 0 0 1,530 725 805
Samoan 0 0 0 1,100 625 475
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 0 0 0 2,335 1,145 1,185
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 52,545 ... ... 14,072,075 ... ...
Owner 37,800 ... ... 9,541,320 ... ...
Renter 14,725 ... ... 4,474,530 ... ...
Band housing 25 ... ... 56,230 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 52,545 ... ... 14,072,075 ... ...
Condominium 1,890 ... ... 1,874,840 ... ...
Not condominium 50,655 ... ... 12,197,240 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 52,545 ... ... 14,072,080 ... ...
No bedrooms 135 ... ... 93,345 ... ...
1 bedroom 6,045 ... ... 1,925,015 ... ...
2 bedrooms 13,075 ... ... 3,547,090 ... ...
3 bedrooms 20,355 ... ... 4,836,485 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 12,940 ... ... 3,670,145 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 52,545 ... ... 14,072,075 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 11,965 ... ... 4,068,915 ... ...
5 rooms 8,805 ... ... 2,177,045 ... ...
6 rooms 8,905 ... ... 1,981,585 ... ...
7 rooms 7,330 ... ... 1,790,180 ... ...
8 or more rooms 15,545 ... ... 4,054,355 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.3 ... ... 6.2 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 52,545 ... ... 14,072,080 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 52,170 ... ... 13,802,060 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 375 ... ... 270,020 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 52,545 ... ... 14,072,075 ... ...
Suitable 51,050 ... ... 13,376,345 ... ...
Not suitable 1,495 ... ... 695,730 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 52,545 ... ... 14,072,080 ... ...
1960 or before 20,480 ... ... 3,126,380 ... ...
1961 to 1980 17,735 ... ... 4,185,510 ... ...
1981 to 1990 5,810 ... ... 1,977,640 ... ...
1991 to 2000 4,650 ... ... 1,746,390 ... ...
2001 to 2005 1,455 ... ... 976,390 ... ...
2006 to 2010 1,190 ... ... 1,089,750 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 1,220 ... ... 970,015 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 52,545 ... ... 14,072,080 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 48,730 ... ... 13,151,600 ... ...
Major repairs needed 3,810 ... ... 920,480 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 52,545 ... ... 14,072,080 ... ...
1 household maintainer 32,205 ... ... 8,324,865 ... ...
2 household maintainers 19,480 ... ... 5,404,800 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 860 ... ... 342,415 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 52,545 ... ... 14,072,080 ... ...
15 to 24 years 1,615 ... ... 437,230 ... ...
25 to 34 years 6,760 ... ... 1,991,685 ... ...
35 to 44 years 7,480 ... ... 2,414,920 ... ...
45 to 54 years 10,025 ... ... 2,862,870 ... ...
55 to 64 years 11,570 ... ... 2,859,315 ... ...
65 to 74 years 8,245 ... ... 2,034,220 ... ...
75 to 84 years 4,780 ... ... 1,084,700 ... ...
85 years and over 2,075 ... ... 387,135 ... ...
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 52,070 ... ... 13,798,305 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 42,010 ... ... 10,472,355 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 10,060 ... ... 3,325,950 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 8,950 ... ... 2,861,615 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 37,400 ... ... 9,368,330 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 53.0 ... ... 60.7 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 10.2 ... ... 16.6 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 877 ... ... 1,130 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,054 ... ... 1,313 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 240,311 ... ... 341,556 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 261,881 ... ... 443,058 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 14,685 ... ... 4,452,850 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 24.3 ... ... 13.0 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 42.6 ... ... 40.0 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 825 ... ... 910 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 842 ... ... 1,002 ... ...
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 146 101,140 49,450 51,690 28,643,015 13,990,435 14,652,580
No certificate, diploma or degree 20,065 10,050 10,020 5,239,575 2,667,995 2,571,585
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 26,500 12,775 13,730 7,576,400 3,686,630 3,889,770
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 54,575 26,635 27,940 15,827,040 7,635,805 8,191,230
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 8,260 6,655 1,605 2,800,260 1,906,610 893,650
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 3,460 2,425 1,035 1,549,880 880,365 669,515
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 4,800 4,230 570 1,250,385 1,026,250 224,140
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 24,620 10,450 14,170 5,553,825 2,326,940 3,226,890
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 1,975 925 1,050 813,335 331,940 481,395
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 19,705 8,600 11,110 6,659,615 3,070,315 3,589,300
Bachelor's degree 14,085 5,830 8,255 4,443,835 1,967,905 2,475,935
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 1,295 550 745 462,295 203,725 258,570
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 585 335 245 190,925 102,530 88,395
Master's degree 3,010 1,425 1,585 1,331,045 651,510 679,535
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 740 460 285 231,510 144,640 86,870
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 64,090 31,505 32,580 18,931,380 9,268,555 9,662,830
No certificate, diploma or degree 7,515 4,110 3,400 2,169,790 1,200,110 969,685
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 15,960 7,960 8,000 4,494,585 2,247,020 2,247,565
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 40,620 19,435 21,180 12,267,005 5,821,425 6,445,580
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 5,360 4,410 950 2,042,430 1,377,775 664,650
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 2,170 1,575 595 1,145,035 639,785 505,250
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 3,190 2,835 350 897,390 737,990 159,405
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 18,760 7,975 10,780 4,241,985 1,786,065 2,455,920
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 1,285 585 695 580,885 240,040 340,850
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 15,215 6,460 8,760 5,401,705 2,417,555 2,984,155
Bachelor's degree 10,795 4,420 6,380 3,590,080 1,562,160 2,027,925
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 970 400 565 362,455 151,205 211,250
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 415 215 195 153,290 74,440 78,855
Master's degree 2,455 1,065 1,390 1,120,190 527,335 592,850
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 580 350 230 175,685 102,415 73,275
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 151 101,145 49,455 51,690 28,643,015 13,990,430 14,652,585
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 46,565 22,820 23,745 12,815,980 6,354,625 6,461,350
Education 4,240 1,105 3,135 1,060,095 251,290 808,800
13. Education 4,235 1,105 3,130 1,060,095 251,290 808,805
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 1,335 750 590 596,230 268,050 328,180
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 330 255 75 99,020 72,865 26,150
50. Visual and performing arts 1,000 490 515 497,210 195,185 302,025
Humanities 2,280 965 1,310 850,840 330,490 520,345
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 75 25 50 98,000 22,100 75,900
23. English language and literature/letters 745 250 495 178,590 52,785 125,810
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 645 220 425 275,525 104,135 171,390
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 0 0 0 4,160 1,640 2,520
38. Philosophy and religious studies 90 50 40 51,930 30,185 21,750
39. Theology and religious vocations 210 130 80 77,490 46,285 31,200
54. History 395 270 125 111,465 59,965 51,500
55. French language and literature/letters 115 25 90 53,680 13,400 40,290
Social and behavioural sciences and law 5,555 1,615 3,940 1,761,900 586,455 1,175,445
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 110 10 105 24,685 5,660 19,025
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 205 90 110 182,275 68,030 114,245
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 1,395 160 1,240 324,660 26,065 298,595
22. Legal professions and studies 605 220 380 289,600 102,660 186,945
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 225 25 200 35,445 8,150 27,295
42. Psychology 1,235 315 920 281,470 71,230 210,230
45. Social sciences 1,775 795 980 623,775 304,660 319,110
Business, management and public administration 9,935 3,335 6,600 3,360,045 1,272,475 2,087,565
30.16 Accounting and computer science 20 0 20 6,190 1,850 4,340
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,985 385 1,600 237,835 48,815 189,015
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 7,930 2,950 4,975 3,116,025 1,221,805 1,894,215
Physical and life sciences and technologies 1,855 1,055 805 614,280 315,665 298,615
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 860 435 415 249,955 105,560 144,400
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 280 130 145 125,600 61,685 63,915
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 35 30 0 28,155 12,625 15,530
40. Physical sciences 610 435 175 179,305 122,815 56,485
41. Science technologies/technicians 75 15 55 31,270 12,980 18,290
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 1,145 655 490 651,480 420,370 231,110
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 840 570 265 514,685 356,435 158,250
25. Library science 205 20 185 40,820 6,495 34,320
27. Mathematics and statistics 95 55 40 86,655 50,930 35,725
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 0 0 0 9,325 6,510 2,815
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 12,655 11,965 685 3,327,405 3,022,700 304,700
04. Architecture and related services 305 215 95 114,315 72,880 41,435
14. Engineering 1,535 1,345 190 752,465 615,880 136,585
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 2,835 2,575 255 620,065 551,855 68,205
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 410 85 325
46. Construction trades 2,665 2,650 15 702,155 682,710 19,445
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 3,405 3,355 50 731,135 709,430 21,705
48. Precision production 1,910 1,830 75 406,855 389,850 17,005
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 1,435 1,075 365 339,050 219,040 120,010
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 310 200 105 205,930 127,925 78,005
03. Natural resources and conservation 1,125 870 255 133,120 91,115 42,005
Health and related fields 10,335 1,885 8,450 2,266,720 441,180 1,825,545
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 815 400 415 164,295 81,260 83,040
51. Health professions and related programs 9,335 1,370 7,965 2,047,680 329,010 1,718,670
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 185 110 75 54,740 30,910 23,830
Personal, protective and transportation services 3,805 2,230 1,580 995,825 507,200 488,630
12. Personal and culinary services 1,745 510 1,230 565,555 151,530 414,025
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 10 10 0 3,505 3,080 420
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 10 15 0 7,900 7,230 670
43. Security and protective services 980 730 250 206,745 150,540 56,205
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,060 970 95 212,125 194,810 17,315
Other 0 0 0 3,170 885 2,280
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 0 0 0 3,170 890 2,280
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 64,090 31,505 32,585 18,931,385 9,268,555 9,662,825
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 23,475 12,070 11,400 6,664,380 3,447,130 3,217,250
Education 2,950 720 2,230 727,515 160,315 567,205
13. Education 2,950 715 2,230 727,515 160,315 567,200
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 985 540 450 467,905 208,365 259,545
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 235 160 80 74,530 53,995 20,535
50. Visual and performing arts 745 375 365 393,375 154,370 239,005
Humanities 1,655 695 965 614,815 232,425 382,390
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 50 15 40 76,540 16,200 60,340
23. English language and literature/letters 525 165 360 133,800 38,310 95,485
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 495 170 320 191,005 71,770 119,235
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 0 0 0 3,140 1,250 1,895
38. Philosophy and religious studies 65 35 25 37,870 21,930 15,940
39. Theology and religious vocations 175 105 65 52,295 31,200 21,090
54. History 280 185 95 82,565 43,475 39,085
55. French language and literature/letters 65 10 55 37,600 8,285 29,315
Social and behavioural sciences and law 4,330 1,170 3,160 1,417,625 453,100 964,525
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 110 10 95 20,300 4,595 15,705
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 140 60 80 152,080 56,125 95,955
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 1,115 145 970 259,845 19,160 240,685
22. Legal professions and studies 525 165 355 241,170 76,720 164,445
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 190 25 170 27,310 6,390 20,920
42. Psychology 935 215 725 218,470 51,570 166,900
45. Social sciences 1,315 550 760 498,450 238,540 259,915
Business, management and public administration 7,790 2,580 5,205 2,696,770 1,000,895 1,695,875
30.16 Accounting and computer science 20 0 20 4,955 1,480 3,475
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,645 315 1,330 192,190 36,890 155,305
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 6,130 2,270 3,860 2,499,625 962,530 1,537,095
Physical and life sciences and technologies 1,400 795 610 449,870 222,120 227,755
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 690 365 325 195,830 79,945 115,880
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 195 85 110 89,205 42,265 46,945
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 15 20 0 9,280 3,850 5,430
40. Physical sciences 455 315 145 132,935 87,025 45,905
41. Science technologies/technicians 40 10 30 22,625 9,035 13,590
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 940 550 385 567,415 368,840 198,575
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 710 490 220 464,000 321,805 142,190
25. Library science 150 10 140 29,955 4,870 25,080
27. Mathematics and statistics 75 45 25 65,620 36,895 28,725
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 10 10 0 7,840 5,270 2,575
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 8,965 8,415 550 2,532,555 2,271,735 260,820
04. Architecture and related services 255 165 90 93,135 57,280 35,850
14. Engineering 1,105 960 145 612,265 490,980 121,285
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 2,090 1,875 215 475,045 418,595 56,450
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 350 70 275
46. Construction trades 1,830 1,825 10 515,630 499,670 15,960
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 2,415 2,370 45 540,800 523,425 17,375
48. Precision production 1,270 1,220 45 295,335 281,715 13,620
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 1,135 820 315 269,445 167,680 101,770
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 230 135 95 159,975 94,680 65,295
03. Natural resources and conservation 905 685 220 109,470 73,000 36,470
Health and related fields 7,595 1,450 6,145 1,749,545 342,395 1,407,145
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 600 280 320 129,560 63,315 66,245
51. Health professions and related programs 6,845 1,090 5,760 1,576,945 256,895 1,320,050
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 140 75 65 43,040 22,185 20,860
Personal, protective and transportation services 2,875 1,705 1,170 770,950 392,820 378,135
12. Personal and culinary services 1,245 365 875 431,415 114,395 317,025
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 10 0 0 2,725 2,355 375
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 0 0 0 4,425 3,975 445
43. Security and protective services 765 550 215 162,995 116,750 46,240
49. Transportation and materials moving 850 780 75 169,400 155,340 14,050
Other 0 0 0 2,590 745 1,845
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 0 0 0 2,585 740 1,845
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 157 101,140 49,455 51,685 28,643,015 13,990,435 14,652,585
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 46,570 22,820 23,750 12,815,975 6,354,625 6,461,350
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 54,575 26,630 27,940 15,827,040 7,635,805 8,191,235
Location of study inside Canada 51,335 24,945 26,395 13,117,190 6,299,305 6,817,890
Same as province or territory of residence 48,150 23,405 24,750 11,519,215 5,503,640 6,015,575
Different than province or territory of residence 3,185 1,540 1,645 1,597,975 795,655 802,315
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 3,240 1,690 1,550 2,709,850 1,336,505 1,373,345
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 1,150 600 555 349,540 189,995 159,545
Philippines 135 35 105 298,830 109,820 189,020
India 165 85 85 281,415 142,410 138,995
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 355 205 145 232,035 131,050 100,980
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 85 60 30 205,375 94,690 110,685
France 35 20 15 88,860 50,400 38,455
Other 1,315 700 615 1,253,790 618,135 635,655
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 64,090 31,505 32,585 18,931,380 9,268,555 9,662,830
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 23,475 12,070 11,405 6,664,380 3,447,125 3,217,250
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 40,615 19,440 21,185 12,267,005 5,821,430 6,445,575
Location of study inside Canada 38,680 18,475 20,200 10,134,590 4,807,045 5,327,545
Same as province or territory of residence 36,340 17,365 18,975 8,918,160 4,207,495 4,710,665
Different than province or territory of residence 2,335 1,110 1,230 1,216,425 599,545 616,875
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 1,940 960 980 2,132,415 1,014,385 1,118,030
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 655 305 355 254,245 131,955 122,290
Philippines 115 25 90 263,095 96,025 167,065
India 85 50 40 239,535 117,445 122,090
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 130 75 55 133,655 73,575 60,085
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 75 45 25 175,825 79,635 96,190
France 30 10 15 72,920 40,610 32,310
Other 850 450 400 993,135 475,145 517,990
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 101,140 49,450 51,690 28,643,020 13,990,430 14,652,585
In the labour force 61,690 31,490 30,205 18,672,475 9,731,830 8,940,645
Employed 56,945 28,585 28,365 17,230,040 8,923,540 8,306,490
Unemployed 4,745 2,905 1,840 1,442,435 808,285 634,150
Not in the labour force 39,450 17,965 21,490 9,970,545 4,258,605 5,711,945
Participation rate 61.0 63.7 58.4 65.2 69.6 61.0
Employment rate 56.3 57.8 54.9 60.2 63.8 56.7
Unemployment rate 7.7 9.2 6.1 7.7 8.3 7.1
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 101,140 49,450 51,690 28,643,020 13,990,430 14,652,580
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 36,240 16,465 19,775 9,282,005 3,930,570 5,351,440
Worked 64,905 32,985 31,915 19,361,010 10,059,865 9,301,150
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 31,695 17,280 14,415 9,626,010 5,402,110 4,223,895
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 33,210 15,710 17,495 9,735,005 4,657,755 5,077,245
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.4 42.2 42.6 42.4 42.9 42.0
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 61,690 31,485 30,200 18,672,470 9,731,825 8,940,640
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,055 620 430 404,350 197,705 206,640
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 60,640 30,865 29,775 18,268,125 9,534,120 8,734,000
Employee 55,820 27,885 27,935 16,073,685 8,158,745 7,914,940
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 4,815 2,980 1,835 2,194,440 1,375,380 819,060
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 61,690 31,490 30,205 18,672,470 9,731,830 8,940,645
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,050 625 430 404,350 197,710 206,640
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 60,635 30,865 29,775 18,268,120 9,534,120 8,734,005
0 Management occupations 5,105 3,010 2,100 2,013,370 1,251,165 762,205
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 8,715 2,265 6,445 2,874,305 862,870 2,011,440
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 3,730 3,060 675 1,273,660 990,560 283,105
3 Health occupations 6,000 1,210 4,795 1,245,885 244,730 1,001,155
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 8,645 2,800 5,845 2,138,445 672,945 1,465,495
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 1,390 585 810 557,275 255,705 301,570
6 Sales and service occupations 14,565 6,190 8,380 4,265,895 1,843,510 2,422,390
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 9,670 9,220 455 2,668,875 2,504,290 164,585
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 1,285 1,145 135 416,135 331,920 84,215
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 1,530 1,385 140 814,285 576,435 237,845
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 61,690 31,485 30,205 18,672,475 9,731,830 8,940,640
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,055 625 430 404,350 197,710 206,640
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 60,640 30,865 29,775 18,268,125 9,534,120 8,734,000
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 1,155 875 280 444,680 310,000 134,675
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 845 755 90 271,300 219,880 51,420
22 Utilities 590 485 105 136,350 100,135 36,210
23 Construction 4,730 4,195 535 1,365,010 1,196,550 168,455
31-33 Manufacturing 3,235 2,725 510 1,596,570 1,149,745 446,820
41 Wholesale trade 1,560 1,210 350 665,685 451,230 214,455
44-45 Retail trade 7,255 3,425 3,835 2,110,200 984,090 1,126,115
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 3,105 2,445 665 876,050 656,375 219,670
51 Information and cultural industries 1,215 740 480 420,350 243,650 176,705
52 Finance and insurance 1,350 450 900 790,580 327,865 462,715
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 805 475 330 333,305 184,350 148,955
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 3,230 1,760 1,475 1,335,125 740,520 594,605
55 Management of companies and enterprises 10 0 10 28,795 12,795 16,000
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 1,920 1,155 765 802,420 462,825 339,590
61 Educational services 5,365 1,730 3,635 1,346,585 420,845 925,735
62 Health care and social assistance 10,775 2,070 8,705 2,138,025 383,755 1,754,270
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 1,170 565 605 379,740 192,875 186,865
72 Accommodation and food services 4,770 1,850 2,915 1,283,725 535,210 748,515
81 Other services (except public administration) 2,660 1,285 1,375 814,695 371,880 442,815
91 Public administration 4,895 2,675 2,215 1,128,945 589,530 539,405
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 56,950 28,585 28,360 17,230,035 8,923,540 8,306,495
Worked at home 2,185 920 1,270 1,272,285 639,500 632,785
Worked outside Canada 120 85 35 78,815 54,235 24,580
No fixed workplace address 6,245 4,670 1,580 1,987,260 1,487,445 499,820
Worked at usual place 48,390 22,910 25,480 13,891,675 6,742,360 7,149,315
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 48,385 22,910 25,480 13,891,680 6,742,365 7,149,315
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 41,160 19,065 22,090 8,102,115 3,723,115 4,379,005
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 6,220 3,170 3,050 2,906,390 1,435,640 1,470,750
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 795 520 275 2,725,205 1,492,170 1,233,030
Commute to a different province or territory 220 150 65 157,970 91,445 66,525
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 54,640 27,580 27,055 15,878,940 8,229,810 7,649,135
Car, truck, van - as a driver 45,490 23,215 22,275 11,748,095 6,380,120 5,367,975
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 3,340 1,370 1,975 868,920 349,855 519,065
Public transit 2,120 935 1,185 1,968,215 846,735 1,121,485
Walked 2,305 1,115 1,185 877,985 392,950 485,030
Bicycle 645 465 180 222,130 146,615 75,515
Other method 735 485 255 193,595 113,525 80,060
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 54,635 27,580 27,055 15,878,945 8,229,810 7,649,130
Less than 15 minutes 24,755 11,665 13,085 4,449,920 2,071,365 2,378,555
15 to 29 minutes 22,800 11,840 10,960 5,314,295 2,725,165 2,589,130
30 to 44 minutes 4,655 2,505 2,140 3,228,845 1,782,680 1,446,165
45 to 59 minutes 905 445 460 1,391,060 768,115 622,940
60 minutes and over 1,530 1,125 410 1,494,830 882,485 612,345
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 54,635 27,580 27,060 15,878,940 8,229,810 7,649,135
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 2,095 1,535 560 1,073,680 781,230 292,455
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 7,015 4,130 2,890 2,814,750 1,754,045 1,060,710
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 14,915 8,690 6,225 4,458,835 2,217,210 2,241,620
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 15,700 5,995 9,710 3,349,975 1,408,710 1,941,265
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 5,995 2,450 3,545 1,756,265 752,940 1,003,325
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 8,920 4,790 4,130 2,425,435 1,315,670 1,109,765
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 66,705 33,840 32,865 19,956,255 10,342,970 9,613,285
Single responses 66,350 33,695 32,655 19,365,980 10,042,855 9,323,130
Official languages 66,240 33,645 32,595 19,090,545 9,897,470 9,193,075
English 65,850 33,520 32,335 15,265,335 7,952,010 7,313,320
French 390 125 265 3,825,215 1,945,465 1,879,750
Non-official languages 110 55 55 275,430 145,380 130,055
Aboriginal languages 40 25 15 24,950 12,385 12,565
Algonquian languages 40 25 15 14,440 7,370 7,070
Blackfoot 0 0 0 80 45 35
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 11,540 5,820 5,720
Atikamekw 0 0 0 1,095 580 515
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 2,055 970 1,085
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 370 180 190
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 40 25 10
Plains Cree 0 0 0 95 60 35
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 15 10 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 75 35 40
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 7,795 3,965 3,835
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 925 510 420
Malecite 0 0 0 10 0 10
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 915 505 410
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 40 25 15 1,895 995 900
Algonquin 0 0 0 45 20 25
Ojibway 35 20 15 765 380 385
Oji-Cree 10 10 0 1,080 595 485
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 10 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 1,140 530 610
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 1,135 525 610
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 20 0 15
Chilcotin 0 0 0 20 0 10
Dene 0 0 0 770 360 405
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 165 80 80
Gwich'in 0 0 0 10 10 10
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 10 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 135 65 70
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 95 45 45
South Slavey 0 0 0 35 20 20
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 10 10 10
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 10 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 10
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 10
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 10 0 10
Inuit languages 0 0 0 8,845 4,255 4,595
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 35 10 25
Inuktitut 0 0 0 8,800 4,240 4,555
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 10
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 35 10 30
Cayuga 0 0 0 10 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 35 10 25
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 10 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 110 25 85
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 15 10 10
Lillooet 0 0 0 15 10 10
Okanagan 0 0 0 20 10 20
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 35 0 30
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 15 0 15
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 260 155 105
Dakota 0 0 0 20 10 10
Stoney 0 0 0 240 145 95
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 10 10 10
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 25 0 20
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 10 10 10
Nisga'a 0 0 0 10 10 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 10
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 35 15 20
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 15 10 10
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 10 10 10
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 30 15 15
Non-Aboriginal languages 70 30 40 250,485 132,990 117,490
Afro-Asiatic languages 0 0 0 7,380 4,530 2,850
Berber languages 0 0 0 35 10 30
Kabyle 0 0 0 20 0 20
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 15
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 275 105 170
Bilen 0 0 0 10 10 10
Oromo 0 0 0 45 25 20
Somali 0 0 0 220 80 145
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 0 10 0 7,065 4,420 2,650
Amharic 0 0 0 200 95 100
Arabic 10 0 0 5,585 3,695 1,890
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 205 155 55
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 30 20 15
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 825 335 490
Maltese 0 0 0 25 15 10
Tigrigna 0 0 0 135 70 60
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 65 35 30
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Austro-Asiatic languages 0 0 0 8,550 3,790 4,760
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 475 230 245
Vietnamese 0 0 0 8,070 3,560 4,510
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 0 0 0 3,850 1,750 2,095
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 75 20 55
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 25 0 15
Ilocano 0 0 0 110 50 60
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 140 75 65
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 0 0 0 3,450 1,580 1,875
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 25 15
Creole languages 0 0 0 350 125 225
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 25 10 15
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 315 110 200
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 0 10
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 2,225 1,060 1,165
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 90 50 45
Tamil 0 0 0 2,090 1,005 1,080
Telugu 0 0 0 45 10 35
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Indo-European languages 35 20 15 85,550 47,305 38,245
Albanian 0 0 0 350 220 125
Armenian 0 0 0 450 220 230
Balto-Slavic languages 0 0 0 10,075 4,745 5,330
Baltic languages 0 0 0 95 35 60
Latvian 0 0 0 40 10 25
Lithuanian 0 0 0 60 25 30
Slavic languages 10 0 0 9,980 4,710 5,270
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 155 90 65
Bulgarian 0 0 0 205 110 90
Croatian 0 0 0 220 130 95
Czech 0 0 0 70 40 30
Macedonian 0 0 0 95 45 55
Polish 10 0 10 2,500 1,265 1,235
Russian 0 0 0 4,850 2,135 2,720
Serbian 0 0 0 530 320 210
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 30 25 0
Slovak 0 0 0 100 60 40
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 15 0 10
Ukrainian 0 0 0 1,210 485 725
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 25 20 10
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 15 15 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 10
Germanic languages 10 0 10 13,285 7,455 5,835
Afrikaans 0 0 0 85 40 40
Danish 0 0 0 90 50 35
Dutch 0 0 0 1,165 630 540
Frisian 0 0 0 40 25 15
German 10 0 0 10,065 5,715 4,345
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 10 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 65 30 40
Swedish 0 0 0 125 55 70
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 35 20 15
Yiddish 0 0 0 895 390 505
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 720 495 225
Greek 0 0 0 1,020 545 475
Indo-Iranian languages 0 0 0 37,330 21,140 16,190
Indo-Aryan languages 0 0 0 32,485 18,125 14,360
Bengali 0 0 0 530 275 245
Gujarati 0 0 0 880 300 585
Hindi 0 0 0 1,405 755 650
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 10 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 30 15 15
Nepali 0 0 0 195 95 100
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 0 0 0 27,870 15,945 11,920
Sindhi 0 0 0 35 10 30
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 40 25 20
Urdu 0 0 0 1,495 705 790
Iranian languages 0 0 0 4,820 3,000 1,815
Kurdish 0 0 0 185 150 40
Pashto 0 0 0 50 20 25
Persian (Farsi) 0 0 0 4,580 2,830 1,750
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 15
Italic (Romance) languages 25 15 10 23,025 12,965 10,060
Catalan 0 0 0 30 10 20
Italian 0 0 0 1,705 895 805
Portuguese 0 0 0 7,490 4,795 2,695
Romanian 0 0 0 745 365 380
Spanish 25 20 0 13,030 6,885 6,145
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 10 10
Japanese 0 0 0 3,255 1,195 2,065
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 30 10 20
Georgian 0 0 0 30 10 20
Korean 10 0 10 12,150 6,260 5,885
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 235 120 115
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 25 10 20
Bamanankan 0 0 0 10 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 10 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 20 10 10
Igbo 0 0 0 10 10 0
Lingala 0 0 0 10 0 10
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 25 0 15
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 80 50 30
Wolof 0 0 0 10 0 10
Yoruba 0 0 0 15 0 15
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 30 20 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 10 0 0 1,920 740 1,180
American Sign Language 0 0 0 1,145 340 810
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 135 15 115
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 0 0 640 390 255
Sino-Tibetan languages 15 0 10 122,880 65,030 57,850
Chinese languages 15 0 10 122,610 64,880 57,730
Cantonese 10 10 0 58,815 30,485 28,340
Hakka 0 0 0 70 25 45
Mandarin 10 0 10 60,090 32,430 27,665
Min Dong 0 0 0 25 15 10
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 565 335 225
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 105 65 45
Chinese, n.o.s. 0 0 0 2,930 1,530 1,405
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 270 155 115
Burmese 0 0 0 75 35 35
Karenic languages 0 0 0 135 75 55
Tibetan 0 0 0 50 30 20
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 10
Tai-Kadai languages 0 0 0 675 270 405
Lao 0 0 0 150 70 80
Thai 0 0 0 525 205 325
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 750 475 275
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 30 20 0
Turkish 0 0 0 685 435 255
Uyghur 0 0 0 15 15 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 15 10 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 0 0 0 595 270 325
Estonian 0 0 0 50 15 40
Finnish 0 0 0 105 40 65
Hungarian 0 0 0 435 225 215
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 80 45 35
Multiple responses 355 145 215 590,270 300,115 290,155
English and French 165 70 95 412,680 211,095 201,585
English and non-official language 185 70 120 154,285 77,870 76,420
French and non-official language 0 0 0 7,830 3,595 4,235
English, French and non-official language 0 10 0 15,475 7,565 7,915
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 66,705 33,840 32,865 19,956,250 10,342,970 9,613,290
None 64,635 32,875 31,760 17,456,725 9,056,235 8,400,490
English 330 130 205 1,259,225 661,460 597,765
French 1,030 500 525 705,780 349,035 356,745
Non-official language 670 330 345 496,565 257,455 239,105
Aboriginal 215 80 135 37,615 17,215 20,400
Non-Aboriginal 460 250 210 458,945 240,245 218,710
English and French 0 0 0 2,535 1,200 1,335
English and non-official language 0 0 0 18,040 8,765 9,280
French and non-official language 40 10 35 17,265 8,730 8,540
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 115 90 30
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 117,870 58,030 59,850 34,091,785 16,783,745 17,308,035
Non-movers 103,980 51,315 52,665 29,644,795 14,593,190 15,051,605
Movers 13,895 6,715 7,180 4,446,990 2,190,555 2,256,435
Non-migrants 9,565 4,650 4,920 2,623,515 1,292,750 1,330,760
Migrants 4,330 2,070 2,265 1,823,475 897,805 925,670
Internal migrants 3,905 1,885 2,025 1,451,005 713,060 737,945
Intraprovincial migrants 3,125 1,455 1,670 1,189,525 580,895 608,630
Interprovincial migrants 780 425 350 261,475 132,160 129,315
External migrants 425 185 235 372,475 184,745 187,730
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 113,255 55,680 57,575 32,568,560 16,004,315 16,564,245
Non-movers 77,205 38,105 39,100 20,134,760 9,902,645 10,232,115
Movers 36,050 17,575 18,475 12,433,805 6,101,675 6,332,130
Non-migrants 24,825 12,015 12,805 6,755,630 3,314,730 3,440,905
Migrants 11,230 5,560 5,665 5,678,175 2,786,945 2,891,230
Internal migrants 9,750 4,815 4,930 4,296,720 2,104,325 2,192,395
Intraprovincial migrants 7,820 3,790 4,025 3,467,670 1,689,950 1,777,720
Interprovincial migrants 1,930 1,025 905 829,045 414,375 414,670
External migrants 1,480 745 735 1,381,460 682,625 698,835

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Thunder Bay [Census metropolitan area], Ontario and Canada [Country] (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed April 19, 2024).

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