Census Profile, 2016 Census
Edmonton [Census metropolitan area], Alberta and Quebec [Province]

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Characteristic Edmonton
Alberta
[Census metropolitan area]
Quebec

[Province]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 1,321,426 ... ... 8,164,361 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 1,159,869 ... ... 7,903,001 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 13.9 ... ... 3.3 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 537,634 ... ... 3,858,943 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 502,143 ... ... 3,531,663 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 140.0 ... ... 6.0 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 9,438.86 ... ... 1,356,625.27 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 1,321,425 660,570 660,855 8,164,360 4,016,760 4,147,605
0 to 14 years 243,200 124,360 118,840 1,333,260 682,535 650,720
0 to 4 years 85,100 43,375 41,730 444,930 227,965 216,970
5 to 9 years 83,715 42,740 40,970 469,165 240,225 228,940
10 to 14 years 74,380 38,245 36,140 419,160 214,345 204,815
15 to 64 years 915,560 462,435 453,125 5,335,910 2,664,630 2,671,280
15 to 19 years 75,695 38,920 36,775 429,825 219,070 210,755
20 to 24 years 92,345 47,090 45,255 500,100 252,600 247,500
25 to 29 years 109,080 55,445 53,640 495,410 248,030 247,380
30 to 34 years 112,310 56,705 55,605 515,505 256,440 259,070
35 to 39 years 100,240 50,770 49,470 550,540 274,595 275,945
40 to 44 years 89,520 45,350 44,165 506,525 254,100 252,425
45 to 49 years 85,525 43,055 42,470 519,425 260,410 259,015
50 to 54 years 90,785 45,375 45,410 619,435 309,070 310,370
55 to 59 years 87,575 43,810 43,760 636,475 314,190 322,285
60 to 64 years 72,500 35,915 36,580 562,670 276,140 286,535
65 years and over 162,665 73,765 88,895 1,495,195 669,590 825,605
65 to 69 years 55,960 27,270 28,695 488,175 236,395 251,775
70 to 74 years 37,415 17,745 19,670 373,590 176,905 196,690
75 to 79 years 27,425 12,545 14,885 256,905 116,020 140,890
80 to 84 years 20,600 8,775 11,820 187,835 78,390 109,450
85 years and over 21,260 7,435 13,830 188,685 61,885 126,805
85 to 89 years 13,315 5,195 8,120 120,635 43,795 76,840
90 to 94 years 6,120 1,840 4,275 53,165 15,155 38,015
95 to 99 years 1,585 360 1,220 13,035 2,685 10,350
100 years and over 245 35 210 1,850 255 1,600
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 18.4 18.8 18.0 16.3 17.0 15.7
15 to 64 years 69.3 70.0 68.6 65.4 66.3 64.4
65 years and over 12.3 11.2 13.5 18.3 16.7 19.9
85 years and over 1.6 1.1 2.1 2.3 1.5 3.1
Average age of the population 37.8 37.1 38.5 41.9 40.9 42.9
Median age of the population 36.3 35.7 37.0 42.5 41.4 43.6
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 502,140 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Single-detached house 287,775 ... ... 1,602,680 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 26,885 ... ... 187,800 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 180,580 ... ... 1,717,680 ... ...
Semi-detached house 31,195 ... ... 188,245 ... ...
Row house 42,865 ... ... 93,350 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 10,680 ... ... 265,195 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 95,675 ... ... 1,154,955 ... ...
Other single-attached house 165 ... ... 15,940 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 6,905 ... ... 23,505 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 502,145 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
1 person 123,655 ... ... 1,175,230 ... ...
2 persons 168,735 ... ... 1,227,765 ... ...
3 persons 82,535 ... ... 489,460 ... ...
4 persons 77,110 ... ... 426,250 ... ...
5 or more persons 50,115 ... ... 212,960 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 1,297,280 ... ... 7,965,455 ... ...
Average household size 2.6 ... ... 2.3 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 1,078,230 536,210 542,025 6,831,105 3,334,220 3,496,885
Married or living common law 627,500 314,990 312,510 3,844,145 1,924,750 1,919,395
Married 525,300 263,835 261,465 2,342,980 1,172,720 1,170,260
Living common law 102,200 51,155 51,045 1,501,160 752,025 749,135
Not married and not living common law 450,730 221,220 229,510 2,986,960 1,409,475 1,577,490
Never married 312,570 173,655 138,915 2,010,580 1,084,300 926,280
Separated 25,390 11,000 14,390 103,625 46,390 57,240
Divorced 65,720 27,020 38,695 483,195 194,430 288,760
Widowed 47,055 9,540 37,510 389,555 84,345 305,210
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 360,845 ... ... 2,257,560 ... ...
2 persons 173,185 ... ... 1,204,955 ... ...
3 persons 78,690 ... ... 466,310 ... ...
4 persons 74,835 ... ... 412,160 ... ...
5 or more persons 34,135 ... ... 174,140 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.0 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 360,845 ... ... 2,257,560 ... ...
Total couple families 304,740 ... ... 1,878,095 ... ...
Married couples 253,655 ... ... 1,128,355 ... ...
Common-law couples 51,080 ... ... 749,740 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 56,105 ... ... 379,460 ... ...
Female parent 43,515 ... ... 284,900 ... ...
Male parent 12,590 ... ... 94,565 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 304,735 ... ... 1,878,095 ... ...
Couples without children 139,070 ... ... 970,260 ... ...
Couples with children 165,665 ... ... 907,840 ... ...
1 child 63,125 ... ... 356,640 ... ...
2 children 70,360 ... ... 384,875 ... ...
3 or more children 32,185 ... ... 166,315 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 56,105 ... ... 379,465 ... ...
1 child 34,110 ... ... 234,695 ... ...
2 children 15,565 ... ... 109,670 ... ...
3 or more children 6,435 ... ... 35,100 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 231,985 121,605 110,380 1,579,070 775,765 803,305
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 502,145 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
One-census-family households 336,245 ... ... 2,197,340 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 129,390 ... ... 947,305 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 206,855 ... ... 1,250,040 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 11,980 ... ... 29,595 ... ...
Non-census-family households 153,920 ... ... 1,304,725 ... ...
One-person households 123,655 ... ... 1,175,230 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 30,265 ... ... 129,500 ... ...
Knowledge of official languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 15 1,307,175 654,005 653,170 8,066,560 3,977,275 4,089,285
English only 1,189,600 600,100 589,500 372,445 187,595 184,860
French only 1,765 775 985 4,032,640 1,874,545 2,158,095
English and French 95,160 44,820 50,340 3,586,410 1,884,135 1,702,275
Neither English nor French 20,650 8,300 12,345 75,065 31,000 44,060
First official language spokenThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 16 1,307,170 654,000 653,170 8,066,555 3,977,270 4,089,285
English 1,252,685 628,165 624,525 964,120 482,985 481,135
French 27,475 14,300 13,175 6,750,945 3,320,380 3,430,560
English and French 6,885 3,520 3,370 278,710 144,060 134,655
Neither English nor French 20,120 8,020 12,105 72,775 29,845 42,930
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 30,925 16,060 14,860 1,103,480 555,015 548,465
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 2.4 2.5 2.3 13.7 14.0 13.4
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 1,307,175 654,000 653,170 8,066,555 3,977,270 4,089,285
Single responses 1,272,990 637,380 635,610 7,881,650 3,884,675 3,996,975
Official languages 957,505 484,440 473,065 6,820,815 3,366,970 3,453,845
English 930,410 470,330 460,075 601,155 301,860 299,300
French 27,100 14,105 12,995 6,219,665 3,065,115 3,154,550
Non-official languages 315,485 152,940 162,545 1,060,830 517,700 543,125
Aboriginal languages 2,740 1,095 1,645 45,570 22,530 23,040
Algonquian languages 2,150 845 1,305 33,140 16,365 16,770
Blackfoot 35 10 25 5 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 2,005 795 1,210 31,430 15,575 15,855
Atikamekw 0 0 0 6,150 3,135 3,015
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 8,715 4,155 4,555
Moose Cree 5 0 0 0 5 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 590 285 305
Northern East Cree 15 5 10 135 55 80
Plains Cree 350 120 230 5 0 5
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 35 15 15
Swampy Cree 25 5 15 5 5 0
Woods Cree 155 65 90 10 5 5
Cree, n.o.s. 1,455 590 860 15,790 7,920 7,875
Eastern Algonquian languages 10 5 5 485 225 260
Malecite 0 5 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 10 5 5 485 220 260
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 95 40 55 1,215 565 645
Algonquin 0 0 5 1,185 555 630
Ojibway 90 35 55 20 10 15
Oji-Cree 5 0 0 5 0 5
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Athabaskan languages 220 80 145 15 10 5
Northern Athabaskan languages 220 75 145 15 10 5
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 5 5 0 0 0
Carrier 5 0 5 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 145 50 95 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 20 5 10 0 0 0
Gwich'in 5 0 5 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 5 0
Slavey-Hare languages 40 15 25 10 5 0
North Slavey (Hare) 10 0 10 0 0 0
South Slavey 25 10 15 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 10 5 5 10 10 0
Tahltan languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 5 0 5 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 5 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 5 0 0
Haida 5 5 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 65 20 50 11,970 5,955 6,015
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Inuktitut 40 10 30 11,895 5,925 5,970
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 15 5 15 75 25 45
Iroquoian languages 5 5 5 375 165 210
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 5 0 5 365 160 210
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 35 20 15 5 5 0
Salish languages 5 0 5 5 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 5 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5 0
Siouan languages 225 100 120 0 0 0
Dakota 70 25 40 0 0 0
Stoney 155 80 75 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 0 0 0
Tlingit 5 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 5 5 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 5 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 25 20 5 65 30 35
Non-Aboriginal languages 312,745 151,845 160,900 1,015,260 495,175 520,090
Afro-Asiatic languages 31,265 16,330 14,935 197,535 104,185 93,355
Berber languages 130 75 60 20,845 11,125 9,720
Kabyle 75 45 30 12,470 6,625 5,840
Berber languages, n.i.e. 60 30 30 8,375 4,500 3,875
Cushitic languages 7,905 3,970 3,940 1,125 545 580
Bilen 245 140 105 10 10 5
Oromo 1,130 585 540 15 10 5
Somali 6,510 3,235 3,275 1,075 515 560
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 30 20 10
Semitic languages 23,155 12,245 10,910 175,215 92,310 82,900
Amharic 2,515 1,215 1,295 745 340 405
Arabic 17,520 9,375 8,145 169,890 89,590 80,300
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 75 35 35 150 80 70
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 35 25 15 15 10 5
Harari 165 85 80 0 5 5
Hebrew 405 220 180 3,885 2,040 1,845
Maltese 30 10 15 25 10 15
Tigrigna 2,330 1,225 1,110 385 185 205
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 80 50 35 110 60 50
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 65 45 25 355 200 155
Austro-Asiatic languages 9,640 4,450 5,190 36,305 17,030 19,275
Khmer (Cambodian) 765 360 405 8,855 4,105 4,750
Vietnamese 8,870 4,080 4,785 27,425 12,920 14,505
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 10 5 5 25 10 15
Austronesian languages 42,565 18,515 24,050 21,635 7,800 13,835
Bikol 115 50 60 115 35 80
Cebuano 1,940 810 1,125 885 270 610
Fijian 55 30 25 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 530 235 295 410 125 275
Ilocano 1,850 780 1,065 2,060 745 1,315
Malagasy 10 5 5 1,250 590 660
Malay 515 225 290 705 265 440
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 340 155 180 205 90 110
Pangasinan 110 45 70 95 40 50
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 36,750 16,010 20,740 15,545 5,480 10,065
Waray-Waray 75 30 40 50 10 40
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 285 125 155 320 140 180
Creole languages 1,015 530 490 56,990 25,220 31,770
Haitian Creole 55 25 30 2,220 1,055 1,170
Creole, n.o.s. 615 345 275 53,785 23,675 30,110
Creole languages, n.i.e. 350 160 185 980 490 490
Dravidian languages 6,790 3,545 3,250 14,865 7,435 7,430
Kannada 210 105 100 240 130 110
Malayalam 3,455 1,785 1,675 440 235 205
Tamil 2,170 1,150 1,025 13,600 6,715 6,880
Telugu 940 495 440 570 345 230
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 20 15 15 15 10 5
Hmong-Mien languages 10 5 5 25 10 15
Indo-European languages 152,395 75,615 76,780 553,045 269,625 283,420
Albanian 770 415 350 2,795 1,420 1,370
Armenian 170 85 85 16,430 7,970 8,460
Balto-Slavic languages 34,695 16,210 18,480 68,155 30,960 37,195
Baltic languages 320 145 175 850 335 515
Latvian 150 65 80 290 120 175
Lithuanian 170 75 95 555 215 340
Slavic languages 34,375 16,070 18,300 67,310 30,630 36,675
Belarusan 35 15 15 80 45 35
Bosnian 710 355 355 1,620 805 815
Bulgarian 480 250 225 6,985 3,385 3,600
Croatian 2,010 1,050 960 2,330 1,165 1,170
Czech 895 435 460 1,465 690 775
Macedonian 185 90 90 205 105 95
Polish 9,380 4,375 5,000 13,935 6,065 7,865
Russian 5,730 2,655 3,075 28,565 12,715 15,850
Serbian 1,835 930 910 3,140 1,590 1,545
Serbo-Croatian 360 180 175 1,805 865 940
Slovak 610 300 315 1,040 455 585
Slovene (Slovenian) 290 140 155 755 350 405
Ukrainian 11,770 5,250 6,520 5,210 2,285 2,920
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 90 45 45 175 90 85
Celtic languages 120 75 45 155 95 60
Scottish Gaelic 45 25 20 20 15 10
Welsh 35 25 15 40 20 20
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 35 25 15 90 55 30
Germanic languages 20,925 9,990 10,935 27,540 13,280 14,260
Afrikaans 575 300 270 125 60 65
Danish 745 365 375 395 190 200
Dutch 4,100 1,985 2,120 2,825 1,395 1,430
Frisian 90 50 40 10 10 0
German 14,760 6,995 7,765 13,670 6,340 7,330
Icelandic 35 15 25 65 30 35
Norwegian 210 100 110 200 100 100
Swedish 270 115 155 555 255 300
Vlaams (Flemish) 80 35 45 540 240 300
Yiddish 55 30 25 8,985 4,560 4,420
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 175 100 75
Greek 1,075 585 490 38,635 19,435 19,205
Indo-Iranian languages 64,055 32,905 31,155 76,040 39,205 36,835
Indo-Aryan languages 57,440 29,435 28,005 45,845 23,875 21,970
Bengali 2,335 1,230 1,110 10,995 5,620 5,380
Gujarati 5,745 2,980 2,765 6,070 2,980 3,090
Hindi 8,410 4,235 4,180 3,030 1,635 1,390
Kashmiri 20 10 10 20 15 5
Konkani 155 80 75 110 60 55
Marathi 535 275 260 255 145 110
Nepali 1,990 1,040 955 1,505 740 765
Oriya (Odia) 70 40 30 35 20 15
Punjabi (Panjabi) 27,780 14,270 13,515 12,380 6,720 5,660
Sindhi 940 435 500 330 160 165
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 1,305 680 630 645 310 330
Urdu 8,140 4,155 3,985 10,470 5,460 5,010
Iranian languages 6,335 3,320 3,015 29,760 15,105 14,655
Kurdish 755 420 340 985 550 430
Pashto 660 350 310 1,285 680 610
Persian (Farsi) 4,920 2,555 2,370 27,490 13,875 13,615
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 280 150 130 440 225 210
Italic (Romance) languages 30,585 15,355 15,235 323,290 157,260 166,030
Catalan 25 15 15 320 170 150
Italian 4,910 2,440 2,470 104,600 51,705 52,895
Portuguese 4,630 2,260 2,370 36,770 17,735 19,035
Romanian 2,540 1,270 1,265 35,840 17,170 18,665
Spanish 18,465 9,365 9,105 145,635 70,405 75,235
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 125 75 50
Japanese 1,055 340 715 2,525 775 1,750
Kartvelian languages 70 40 25 170 80 85
Georgian 65 40 30 170 80 90
Korean 6,330 3,005 3,325 5,160 2,270 2,890
Mongolic languages 80 35 45 190 75 115
Mongolian 80 35 45 195 80 115
Niger-Congo languages 7,320 3,700 3,620 28,355 14,360 13,995
Akan (Twi) 885 460 425 1,050 520 525
Bamanankan 15 10 5 1,200 655 545
Edo 140 75 70 75 45 30
Ewe 125 75 55 730 400 325
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 140 75 65 2,055 1,080 970
Ga 65 35 30 80 40 40
Ganda 210 105 105 35 15 20
Igbo 305 165 145 120 70 50
Lingala 160 80 80 2,465 1,185 1,285
Rundi (Kirundi) 400 200 205 3,345 1,600 1,745
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 610 305 305 2,500 1,115 1,380
Shona 565 275 290 85 45 40
Swahili 1,245 600 645 3,010 1,460 1,545
Wolof 130 85 45 3,230 1,745 1,485
Yoruba 700 390 310 255 155 100
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 1,610 760 850 8,135 4,235 3,895
Nilo-Saharan languages 750 385 365 345 180 165
Dinka 335 170 160 5 5 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 410 210 205 335 170 165
Sign languages 390 190 200 1,330 700 630
American Sign Language 175 80 100 65 35 30
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 670 330 340
Sign languages, n.i.e 210 105 105 595 340 255
Sino-Tibetan languages 47,885 22,610 25,270 76,840 35,775 41,065
Chinese languages 47,180 22,240 24,945 76,490 35,600 40,895
Cantonese 22,670 10,590 12,080 24,375 11,505 12,875
Hakka 620 290 330 470 215 260
Mandarin 19,930 9,465 10,465 43,700 20,175 23,525
Min Dong 70 30 40 20 10 15
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,265 580 685 3,225 1,480 1,745
Wu (Shanghainese) 235 120 115 1,075 465 605
Chinese, n.o.s. 2,365 1,160 1,205 3,535 1,710 1,825
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 25 5 15 90 40 45
Tibeto-Burman languages 700 370 330 345 175 170
Burmese 145 75 65 80 30 50
Karenic languages 430 235 200 70 40 30
Tibetan 20 15 5 110 65 50
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 105 50 55 85 45 40
Tai-Kadai languages 1,020 380 635 4,895 2,185 2,710
Lao 385 190 195 4,115 1,995 2,120
Thai 625 190 435 765 180 585
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 15 5 10 10 5 10
Turkic languages 2,075 1,160 915 7,980 4,095 3,880
Azerbaijani 120 75 45 290 160 130
Turkish 1,740 965 770 7,155 3,685 3,470
Uyghur 60 35 25 205 100 105
Uzbek 110 60 45 145 70 75
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 50 25 25 185 80 105
Uralic languages 1,850 880 975 6,400 2,985 3,410
Estonian 45 20 30 195 75 120
Finnish 225 95 130 360 125 240
Hungarian 1,580 765 815 5,835 2,790 3,045
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 5
Other languages, n.i.e. 235 130 100 685 385 300
Multiple responses 34,180 16,625 17,560 184,905 92,600 92,310
English and French 3,915 1,915 2,000 72,395 36,695 35,695
English and non-official language 28,420 13,785 14,635 27,485 13,545 13,945
French and non-official language 1,225 610 620 67,075 33,110 33,970
English, French and non-official language 615 310 305 17,950 9,245 8,705
Language spoken most often at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 19 1,307,175 654,000 653,175 8,066,560 3,977,270 4,089,285
Single responses 1,235,280 618,935 616,350 7,743,740 3,819,315 3,924,425
Official languages 1,061,360 533,475 527,880 7,157,850 3,536,165 3,621,685
English 1,050,405 527,870 522,530 782,185 391,125 391,060
French 10,950 5,605 5,340 6,375,665 3,145,040 3,230,625
Non-official languages 173,925 85,455 88,470 585,890 283,150 302,735
Aboriginal languages 535 240 295 40,190 20,205 19,980
Algonquian languages 450 205 245 28,695 14,385 14,310
Blackfoot 10 0 5 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 420 190 230 28,110 14,105 14,005
Atikamekw 0 0 0 5,465 2,825 2,640
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 7,375 3,590 3,790
Moose Cree 0 0 0 5 5 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 590 295 290
Northern East Cree 15 10 5 60 30 30
Plains Cree 55 25 30 5 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 15 5 10
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 5 5 5
Woods Cree 20 10 10 0 5 0
Cree, n.o.s. 325 145 180 14,590 7,355 7,235
Eastern Algonquian languages 5 0 0 220 115 110
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 5 220 110 105
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 25 10 10 370 170 200
Algonquin 0 0 0 360 165 195
Ojibway 20 10 10 5 5 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 20 5 15 0 0 5
Northern Athabaskan languages 20 5 15 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 5 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 15 5 5 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 5 0 5 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 5 0 5 11,375 5,770 5,615
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 5 0
Inuktitut 0 0 5 11,350 5,750 5,600
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 20 15 10
Iroquoian languages 0 0 5 70 35 35
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 70 35 30
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 5 5 5
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Siouan languages 40 15 20 0 0 0
Dakota 15 10 10 0 0 0
Stoney 25 10 15 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 15 5 5 35 10 25
Non-Aboriginal languages 173,390 85,215 88,175 545,695 262,940 282,755
Afro-Asiatic languages 20,330 10,315 10,020 91,660 46,550 45,110
Berber languages 95 45 50 7,495 3,895 3,605
Kabyle 50 25 25 5,105 2,660 2,450
Berber languages, n.i.e. 45 20 25 2,390 1,235 1,150
Cushitic languages 5,850 2,930 2,920 535 240 295
Bilen 210 125 90 5 0 5
Oromo 885 450 435 5 0 0
Somali 4,740 2,355 2,385 520 230 290
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 5 5 5
Semitic languages 14,365 7,325 7,040 83,520 42,365 41,160
Amharic 1,695 805 890 340 150 185
Arabic 10,590 5,450 5,145 81,105 41,150 39,955
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 40 20 20 95 50 45
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 20 10 5 10 0 5
Harari 115 55 60 5 0 5
Hebrew 185 100 95 1,705 880 825
Maltese 5 0 5 0 0 0
Tigrigna 1,655 855 800 205 95 105
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 50 35 25 60 25 35
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 105 50 55
Austro-Asiatic languages 6,245 2,890 3,365 24,980 11,675 13,305
Khmer (Cambodian) 385 185 205 5,180 2,370 2,805
Vietnamese 5,860 2,700 3,155 19,790 9,295 10,495
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 5 0 0 15 5 10
Austronesian languages 22,800 10,715 12,085 9,715 3,960 5,750
Bikol 15 5 5 15 5 10
Cebuano 810 390 420 230 100 125
Fijian 25 15 10 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 190 85 105 130 55 75
Ilocano 605 285 320 740 305 435
Malagasy 5 5 0 360 185 170
Malay 130 65 65 175 85 95
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 125 60 70 60 30 30
Pangasinan 25 10 15 10 5 10
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 20,765 9,745 11,020 7,905 3,150 4,760
Waray-Waray 10 0 5 15 10 10
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 85 40 40 75 35 35
Creole languages 570 285 280 20,705 8,780 11,925
Haitian Creole 40 20 20 855 380 475
Creole, n.o.s. 380 200 180 19,405 8,200 11,210
Creole languages, n.i.e. 150 70 80 440 200 240
Dravidian languages 4,415 2,280 2,140 11,400 5,595 5,805
Kannada 80 40 40 150 85 65
Malayalam 2,330 1,195 1,130 200 100 100
Tamil 1,445 760 680 10,720 5,215 5,500
Telugu 560 280 280 330 190 135
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 10 5 5
Hmong-Mien languages 10 5 5 15 5 5
Indo-European languages 75,400 37,840 37,560 303,215 146,100 157,115
Albanian 370 195 175 1,615 795 820
Armenian 70 35 35 11,990 5,680 6,310
Balto-Slavic languages 12,815 6,240 6,575 40,405 19,085 21,325
Baltic languages 120 55 65 190 80 105
Latvian 55 25 30 75 40 40
Lithuanian 70 30 35 115 40 70
Slavic languages 12,690 6,185 6,505 40,220 19,000 21,220
Belarusan 10 5 5 25 15 15
Bosnian 305 155 150 965 475 495
Bulgarian 290 150 150 5,125 2,495 2,630
Croatian 895 455 440 1,015 475 545
Czech 255 135 120 460 220 240
Macedonian 90 45 40 130 65 65
Polish 3,805 1,790 2,015 5,970 2,695 3,270
Russian 3,265 1,615 1,650 20,680 9,775 10,900
Serbian 1,000 505 500 2,010 1,020 990
Serbo-Croatian 120 55 60 960 470 490
Slovak 170 80 90 245 120 130
Slovene (Slovenian) 65 35 35 225 95 135
Ukrainian 2,395 1,150 1,250 2,365 1,060 1,300
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 25 5 15 40 15 25
Celtic languages 10 5 5 30 20 10
Scottish Gaelic 5 5 0 5 5 0
Welsh 0 0 0 10 10 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 15 15 5
Germanic languages 3,045 1,490 1,555 9,890 4,980 4,905
Afrikaans 295 155 145 15 10 10
Danish 40 20 20 50 25 25
Dutch 275 135 140 375 170 205
Frisian 5 0 0 0 0 0
German 2,315 1,135 1,180 2,550 1,190 1,365
Icelandic 15 5 10 30 15 20
Norwegian 15 5 5 20 5 10
Swedish 65 30 35 105 50 60
Vlaams (Flemish) 15 10 5 70 35 40
Yiddish 0 0 0 6,665 3,485 3,180
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Greek 375 185 190 18,545 8,865 9,680
Indo-Iranian languages 43,140 21,900 21,240 53,555 26,845 26,710
Indo-Aryan languages 39,005 19,815 19,190 31,575 15,985 15,585
Bengali 1,455 750 700 8,180 4,055 4,125
Gujarati 3,650 1,855 1,795 3,840 1,860 1,985
Hindi 5,095 2,600 2,495 1,535 790 745
Kashmiri 0 0 0 5 0 0
Konkani 40 20 15 30 15 15
Marathi 335 170 160 80 40 40
Nepali 1,395 725 665 1,355 655 700
Oriya (Odia) 35 20 15 15 10 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 20,655 10,505 10,150 8,840 4,690 4,155
Sindhi 465 230 235 135 65 75
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 785 405 380 365 185 180
Urdu 5,100 2,530 2,570 7,180 3,620 3,565
Iranian languages 4,020 2,040 1,985 21,745 10,740 11,010
Kurdish 375 200 180 510 280 235
Pashto 430 230 195 925 460 465
Persian (Farsi) 3,215 1,605 1,610 20,310 10,005 10,305
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 115 50 65 235 120 120
Italic (Romance) languages 15,580 7,780 7,800 167,190 79,835 87,355
Catalan 10 5 5 110 50 60
Italian 1,405 635 770 32,935 14,595 18,340
Portuguese 1,915 915 1,000 17,260 8,250 9,005
Romanian 1,355 670 685 24,520 12,000 12,525
Spanish 10,880 5,545 5,335 92,330 44,920 47,415
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 35 20 15
Japanese 475 190 285 1,050 425 620
Kartvelian languages 55 25 25 70 35 35
Georgian 55 30 25 70 40 35
Korean 4,570 2,240 2,325 3,540 1,630 1,910
Mongolic languages 45 20 30 145 70 75
Mongolian 50 20 30 145 70 75
Niger-Congo languages 2,945 1,420 1,525 7,250 3,450 3,800
Akan (Twi) 445 210 235 445 215 235
Bamanankan 0 0 0 265 135 125
Edo 35 20 15 10 5 5
Ewe 40 25 15 140 60 80
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 55 25 25 530 255 280
Ga 20 10 10 15 5 10
Ganda 80 35 40 5 5 5
Igbo 85 40 45 15 10 10
Lingala 40 20 25 625 270 355
Rundi (Kirundi) 200 90 105 1,110 510 600
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 285 150 135 530 225 305
Shona 220 100 120 20 10 10
Swahili 585 275 315 1,100 535 565
Wolof 90 50 40 1,035 555 480
Yoruba 280 145 135 55 25 25
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 495 225 270 1,350 635 710
Nilo-Saharan languages 365 190 180 135 70 65
Dinka 200 110 90 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 165 75 90 130 65 65
Sign languages 480 270 210 1,770 1,000 775
American Sign Language 195 105 85 90 35 50
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 700 360 340
Sign languages, n.i.e 285 165 120 985 600 385
Sino-Tibetan languages 32,310 15,330 16,980 60,370 28,925 31,450
Chinese languages 31,770 15,045 16,720 60,155 28,805 31,345
Cantonese 14,695 6,795 7,900 17,845 8,470 9,375
Hakka 215 95 120 155 75 80
Mandarin 14,725 7,150 7,575 37,075 17,870 19,200
Min Dong 10 5 10 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 555 235 315 1,830 830 1,000
Wu (Shanghainese) 120 60 60 780 355 420
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,440 705 735 2,435 1,190 1,240
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 10 0 5 40 20 20
Tibeto-Burman languages 540 280 255 215 115 100
Burmese 95 50 45 35 15 20
Karenic languages 360 195 165 65 40 30
Tibetan 20 10 10 70 45 30
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 60 25 35 40 20 20
Tai-Kadai languages 475 220 260 2,375 1,145 1,230
Lao 190 90 95 2,150 1,055 1,100
Thai 285 130 155 225 90 135
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 0 5 0 0 0
Turkic languages 1,310 705 610 5,120 2,540 2,575
Azerbaijani 50 30 20 100 50 55
Turkish 1,140 605 535 4,715 2,340 2,370
Uyghur 40 20 15 140 75 70
Uzbek 70 40 35 105 50 55
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 65 30 35
Uralic languages 505 240 270 2,025 895 1,130
Estonian 5 5 0 30 10 20
Finnish 30 15 15 50 20 30
Hungarian 475 225 250 1,945 860 1,085
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 75 35 35 150 90 60
Multiple responses 71,890 35,065 36,825 322,820 157,960 164,860
English and French 2,760 1,375 1,390 86,715 43,820 42,890
English and non-official language 67,205 32,760 34,445 54,400 26,255 28,140
French and non-official language 590 285 305 139,385 66,610 72,775
English, French and non-official language 1,340 655 680 42,320 21,270 21,045
Other language spoken regularly at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 20 1,307,170 654,005 653,170 8,066,555 3,977,275 4,089,285
None 1,112,425 559,130 553,295 6,825,240 3,356,340 3,468,900
English 79,240 39,665 39,575 513,410 263,670 249,735
French 14,810 6,920 7,890 320,370 158,340 162,030
Non-official language 97,025 46,415 50,605 317,790 154,450 163,340
Aboriginal 2,570 1,070 1,495 5,700 2,645 3,060
Non-Aboriginal 94,460 45,350 49,110 312,085 151,810 160,280
English and French 685 350 335 36,235 18,285 17,955
English and non-official language 1,870 975 895 28,630 14,075 14,555
French and non-official language 1,060 510 550 23,470 11,365 12,095
English, French and non-official language 50 25 20 1,420 740 680
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 1,054,615 525,585 529,030 6,634,295 3,260,155 3,374,145
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,004,255 500,995 503,265 6,417,615 3,160,595 3,257,020
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,900 55,986 34,288 32,975 37,842 28,522
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,004,495 501,035 503,465 6,419,175 3,160,780 3,258,400
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 38,900 47,853 31,301 29,535 33,110 26,119
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 933,730 477,775 455,950 5,685,690 2,866,470 2,819,220
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,516 55,575 33,224 30,067 35,597 25,012
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 594,350 239,370 354,980 4,973,245 2,300,800 2,672,445
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 3,919 3,476 4,103 7,307 5,851 8,246
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 816,225 428,235 387,990 4,627,795 2,408,420 2,219,370
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 44,571 56,058 34,888 31,263 35,627 27,219
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 1,054,635 525,710 528,925 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,245
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,004,765 501,080 503,685 6,417,010 3,159,415 3,257,595
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 60,781 76,732 44,913 42,546 49,087 36,203
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,005,025 501,130 503,900 6,418,440 3,159,550 3,258,890
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 49,500 60,958 38,105 34,887 39,292 30,616
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 933,685 477,415 456,270 5,685,905 2,866,415 2,819,485
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 60,855 76,948 44,016 40,505 47,810 33,079
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 594,040 239,135 354,905 4,972,650 2,299,595 2,673,050
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,157 7,162 7,153 8,590 7,846 9,229
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 816,225 427,160 389,065 4,627,775 2,408,655 2,219,120
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 57,609 71,072 42,828 40,382 45,974 34,313
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 1,054,635 525,710 528,930 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,240
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households who worked full year full time in 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 24 382,260 219,385 162,870 2,036,965 1,114,940 922,025
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 65,053 74,962 55,048 47,111 51,622 42,433
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 78,434 90,605 62,040 56,564 62,750 49,085
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 93.1 95.6 88.8 84.4 88.3 79.1
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 77.1 79.4 73.3 68.4 71.4 64.6
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 6.9 4.4 11.2 15.6 11.7 20.9
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 1,054,615 525,585 529,030 6,634,295 3,260,155 3,374,140
Without total income 50,355 24,590 25,765 216,685 99,555 117,125
With total income 1,004,260 500,995 503,265 6,417,615 3,160,595 3,257,020
Percentage with total income 95.2 95.3 95.1 96.7 96.9 96.5
Under $10,000 (including loss) 123,530 46,620 76,915 789,595 351,935 437,660
$10,000 to $19,999 124,650 47,170 77,480 1,188,135 476,630 711,500
$20,000 to $29,999 116,840 45,095 71,745 976,210 428,390 547,830
$30,000 to $39,999 99,035 42,010 57,025 852,735 414,105 438,625
$40,000 to $49,999 95,695 43,805 51,890 747,995 378,215 369,780
$50,000 to $59,999 85,705 42,195 43,515 540,265 292,110 248,150
$60,000 to $69,999 71,855 39,380 32,470 375,935 214,805 161,130
$70,000 to $79,999 58,140 34,740 23,395 286,025 164,240 121,790
$80,000 to $89,999 46,275 28,870 17,405 189,350 113,715 75,635
$90,000 to $99,999 39,810 24,790 15,015 122,750 80,090 42,660
$100,000 and over 142,725 106,320 36,410 348,620 246,360 102,255
$100,000 to $149,999 93,120 66,555 26,560 236,515 164,145 72,370
$150,000 and over 49,610 39,765 9,845 112,105 82,215 29,885
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 1,054,615 525,585 529,030 6,634,295 3,260,150 3,374,140
Without after-tax income 50,120 24,550 25,565 215,120 99,375 115,750
With after-tax income 1,004,495 501,035 503,460 6,419,175 3,160,780 3,258,395
Percentage with after-tax income 95.2 95.3 95.2 96.8 97.0 96.6
Under $10,000 (including loss) 126,435 47,390 79,040 822,725 359,045 463,675
$10,000 to $19,999 130,460 49,510 80,950 1,246,480 505,165 741,315
$20,000 to $29,999 135,175 52,885 82,290 1,192,885 541,080 651,810
$30,000 to $39,999 124,095 55,060 69,035 1,096,510 553,200 543,315
$40,000 to $49,999 119,275 58,005 61,265 793,150 425,040 368,115
$50,000 to $59,999 96,830 53,195 43,630 498,475 283,130 215,345
$60,000 to $69,999 72,420 44,130 28,285 309,415 180,470 128,945
$70,000 to $79,999 55,695 35,055 20,635 167,895 108,500 59,395
$80,000 and over 144,115 105,795 38,325 291,635 205,155 86,485
$80,000 to $89,999 42,055 27,795 14,255 95,010 64,670 30,335
$90,000 to $99,999 27,800 19,845 7,955 55,980 39,080 16,905
$100,000 and over 74,260 58,150 16,115 140,645 101,405 39,240
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 1,054,615 525,585 529,030 6,634,295 3,260,155 3,374,145
Without employment income 238,390 97,350 141,040 2,006,505 851,730 1,154,775
With employment income 816,225 428,235 387,990 4,627,790 2,408,420 2,219,375
Percentage with employment income 77.4 81.5 73.3 69.8 73.9 65.8
Under $5,000 (including loss) 82,765 36,685 46,080 606,300 311,780 294,520
$5,000 to $9,999 53,035 21,765 31,270 367,030 162,150 204,885
$10,000 to $19,999 88,955 36,670 52,285 681,920 305,995 375,920
$20,000 to $29,999 75,155 30,800 44,350 586,140 269,950 316,195
$30,000 to $39,999 73,780 32,515 41,260 565,425 277,135 288,285
$40,000 to $49,999 74,200 34,450 39,755 476,665 247,105 229,560
$50,000 to $59,999 69,110 34,275 34,830 359,180 203,580 155,600
$60,000 to $69,999 57,935 32,290 25,650 266,650 156,255 110,395
$70,000 to $79,999 48,400 29,725 18,675 224,040 129,890 94,150
$80,000 and over 192,895 139,065 53,830 494,440 344,585 149,855
$80,000 to $89,999 39,340 25,230 14,105 139,830 90,295 49,540
$90,000 to $99,999 35,535 22,345 13,185 93,860 64,160 29,700
$100,000 and over 118,020 91,490 26,535 260,745 190,125 70,620
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 502,145 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 94,447 ... ... 59,822 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 80,578 ... ... 52,207 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 123,655 ... ... 1,175,230 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 49,127 ... ... 31,574 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 42,360 ... ... 28,469 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 378,490 ... ... 2,356,430 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 113,082 ... ... 78,645 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 95,922 ... ... 67,665 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 502,145 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 121,620 ... ... 77,306 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 99,074 ... ... 63,404 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 123,645 ... ... 1,174,695 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 61,906 ... ... 40,042 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 50,502 ... ... 33,262 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 378,500 ... ... 2,356,970 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 141,127 ... ... 95,878 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 114,941 ... ... 78,426 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 502,145 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Under $5,000 7,130 ... ... 47,170 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 4,390 ... ... 56,315 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 6,090 ... ... 119,570 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 10,650 ... ... 180,865 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 15,975 ... ... 179,690 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 12,650 ... ... 154,150 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 13,375 ... ... 185,000 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 14,710 ... ... 184,435 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 14,890 ... ... 179,855 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 15,225 ... ... 170,445 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 31,270 ... ... 313,600 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 31,800 ... ... 273,620 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 30,885 ... ... 241,940 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 29,315 ... ... 208,620 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 28,300 ... ... 176,355 ... ...
$100,000 and over 235,480 ... ... 860,030 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 62,155 ... ... 327,435 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 49,070 ... ... 204,105 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 63,025 ... ... 192,155 ... ...
$200,000 and over 61,235 ... ... 136,335 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 502,145 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Under $5,000 7,570 ... ... 50,445 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 4,475 ... ... 57,335 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 6,245 ... ... 120,860 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 11,130 ... ... 190,300 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 17,110 ... ... 202,905 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 14,425 ... ... 187,365 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 16,045 ... ... 231,765 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 17,890 ... ... 225,695 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 18,790 ... ... 211,990 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 19,570 ... ... 202,760 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 39,790 ... ... 363,775 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 38,620 ... ... 309,825 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 37,325 ... ... 256,150 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 35,490 ... ... 208,765 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 32,000 ... ... 166,295 ... ...
$100,000 and over 185,655 ... ... 545,440 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 65,440 ... ... 269,170 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 45,315 ... ... 130,225 ... ...
$150,000 and over 74,900 ... ... 146,045 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 356,945 ... ... 2,261,890 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 112,017 ... ... 79,378 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 94,936 ... ... 68,152 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.1 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 126,600 ... ... 930,195 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 104,291 ... ... 70,075 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 88,163 ... ... 60,224 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 166,230 ... ... 911,980 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 135,226 ... ... 105,246 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 113,369 ... ... 88,844 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.1 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 51,255 ... ... 364,085 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 65,372 ... ... 52,708 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 58,846 ... ... 47,805 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 356,770 ... ... 2,262,045 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 141,238 ... ... 96,863 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 114,746 ... ... 79,060 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 126,555 ... ... 929,645 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 137,211 ... ... 86,304 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 110,306 ... ... 70,167 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 166,280 ... ... 912,560 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 164,710 ... ... 122,835 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 133,356 ... ... 99,279 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 51,105 ... ... 363,610 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 79,925 ... ... 61,753 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 68,464 ... ... 53,052 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 195,755 104,590 91,160 1,433,210 711,180 722,030
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 43,174 48,152 38,175 29,195 31,526 27,210
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 38,035 41,552 34,433 26,706 28,214 25,434
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 195,565 104,575 90,990 1,430,625 708,225 722,405
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 54,619 59,975 48,463 37,684 39,840 35,571
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 45,054 48,572 41,012 31,513 32,729 30,321
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 1,297,280 649,640 647,635 7,965,455 3,941,475 4,023,970
In the bottom half of the distribution 481,165 231,525 249,645 4,577,885 2,216,770 2,361,115
In the bottom decile 92,850 45,260 47,590 747,785 368,385 379,395
In the second decile 85,520 38,920 46,600 898,605 408,705 489,900
In the third decile 91,520 43,370 48,145 997,185 481,975 515,210
In the fourth decile 100,245 48,930 51,320 996,230 490,275 505,960
In the fifth decile 111,030 55,040 55,990 938,080 467,425 470,655
In the top half of the distribution 816,110 418,120 397,995 3,387,565 1,724,710 1,662,855
In the sixth decile 121,550 60,470 61,085 881,640 444,865 436,775
In the seventh decile 134,300 67,770 66,525 806,685 409,470 397,220
In the eighth decile 153,240 78,455 74,790 700,450 357,000 343,455
In the ninth decile 182,320 93,660 88,655 557,160 286,195 270,960
In the top decile 224,700 117,765 106,940 441,630 227,185 214,445
Low income in 2015
Total - Low-income status in 2015 for the population in private households to whom low-income concepts are applicable - 100% dataCensus data footnote 43 1,292,885 647,435 645,450 7,921,505 3,919,560 4,001,945
0 to 17 years 285,260 146,015 139,250 1,564,410 800,455 763,960
0 to 5 years 101,220 51,610 49,615 532,410 272,790 259,625
18 to 64 years 860,170 432,525 427,645 5,021,875 2,498,900 2,522,980
65 years and over 147,455 68,895 78,560 1,335,220 620,210 715,010
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 119,950 56,360 63,585 1,160,190 542,405 617,785
0 to 17 years 37,730 19,310 18,420 222,955 114,410 108,540
0 to 5 years 14,275 7,295 6,975 75,270 38,595 36,670
18 to 64 years 70,850 32,915 37,930 688,130 334,825 353,305
65 years and over 11,370 4,135 7,240 249,110 93,170 155,930
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 9.3 8.7 9.9 14.6 13.8 15.4
0 to 17 years (%) 13.2 13.2 13.2 14.3 14.3 14.2
0 to 5 years (%) 14.1 14.1 14.1 14.1 14.1 14.1
18 to 64 years (%) 8.2 7.6 8.9 13.7 13.4 14.0
65 years and over (%) 7.7 6.0 9.2 18.7 15.0 21.8
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 103,445 50,315 53,135 731,340 358,085 373,260
0 to 17 years 29,130 14,860 14,270 129,325 66,400 62,925
0 to 5 years 11,105 5,670 5,440 44,375 22,705 21,675
18 to 64 years 68,795 33,340 35,455 514,540 261,485 253,060
65 years and over 5,525 2,115 3,415 87,475 30,205 57,270
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 8.0 7.8 8.2 9.2 9.1 9.3
0 to 17 years (%) 10.2 10.2 10.2 8.3 8.3 8.2
0 to 5 years (%) 11.0 11.0 11.0 8.3 8.3 8.3
18 to 64 years (%) 8.0 7.7 8.3 10.2 10.5 10.0
65 years and over (%) 3.7 3.1 4.3 6.6 4.9 8.0
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 1,297,275 649,640 647,635 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Official languages 1,276,935 641,480 635,460 7,891,110 3,911,220 3,979,890
English 1,275,260 640,765 634,500 3,930,690 2,058,470 1,872,225
French 96,065 45,030 51,035 7,522,350 3,725,145 3,797,200
Non-official languages 398,035 193,550 204,490 1,610,980 776,265 834,720
Aboriginal languages 4,990 2,095 2,895 50,890 25,190 25,700
Algonquian languages 4,185 1,695 2,495 37,515 18,545 18,965
Blackfoot 40 10 30 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 4,005 1,625 2,380 34,415 17,050 17,370
Atikamekw 0 0 0 6,640 3,335 3,305
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 9,850 4,735 5,115
Moose Cree 25 10 15 0 10 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 775 385 385
Northern East Cree 10 0 10 260 130 130
Plains Cree 965 360 600 10 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 35 25 10
Swampy Cree 30 15 15 15 0 10
Woods Cree 260 125 135 10 10 0
Cree, n.o.s. 2,720 1,110 1,610 17,175 8,600 8,575
Eastern Algonquian languages 10 0 0 885 460 420
Malecite 0 0 0 10 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 10 0 880 460 425
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 170 60 110 2,340 1,105 1,235
Algonquin 0 0 0 2,240 1,055 1,185
Ojibway 165 60 105 105 50 50
Oji-Cree 0 10 0 10 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 20 10
Athabaskan languages 325 135 190 20 10 10
Northern Athabaskan languages 325 130 190 20 15 10
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 10 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 30 10 25 0 0 0
Chilcotin 10 10 0 0 0 0
Dene 215 80 135 10 0 10
Dogrib (Tlicho) 45 20 20 0 0 10
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 30 20 10 10 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 15 10 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 10 10 10 10 10 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 10 0 0 0 10 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 10 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 10 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 65 30 35 12,595 6,270 6,330
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 15 0 15 0 0 0
Inuktitut 30 10 20 12,485 6,210 6,270
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 25 20 0 115 60 60
Iroquoian languages 10 10 0 740 360 375
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 690 350 335
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 50 15 35
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 50 30 20 30 15 10
Salish languages 30 15 15 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 10 10 10 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 10 10 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 400 215 185 0 0 0
Dakota 135 75 60 10 0 0
Stoney 280 150 130 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 10 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 20 10 10 0 0 10
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 15 10 10 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 10 10 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 90 40 55
Non-Aboriginal languages 393,190 191,520 201,665 1,560,375 751,215 809,160
Afro-Asiatic languages 44,810 23,235 21,575 301,035 157,545 143,490
Berber languages 205 105 95 27,595 14,650 12,945
Kabyle 80 45 40 16,170 8,580 7,590
Berber languages, n.i.e. 120 60 60 11,580 6,150 5,425
Cushitic languages 9,800 4,985 4,815 1,550 745 805
Bilen 240 140 100 35 20 10
Oromo 1,205 645 560 45 30 10
Somali 8,395 4,225 4,180 1,460 680 780
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 30 10 20 10 10 0
Semitic languages 35,985 18,775 17,210 286,625 149,970 136,660
Amharic 4,090 2,080 2,010 1,145 540 600
Arabic 28,265 14,885 13,380 267,965 140,280 127,685
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 70 35 35 195 95 95
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 20 20 0 10 0 0
Harari 235 95 140 0 0 0
Hebrew 1,460 760 700 18,035 9,490 8,540
Maltese 75 40 35 40 10 25
Tigrigna 3,130 1,590 1,545 420 195 225
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 160 85 75 180 85 95
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 150 90 65 810 430 380
Austro-Asiatic languages 12,855 6,000 6,860 46,050 21,955 24,095
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,100 530 575 11,840 5,620 6,220
Vietnamese 11,805 5,500 6,305 34,580 16,520 18,060
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 40 25 15
Austronesian languages 53,440 23,390 30,055 31,230 11,820 19,410
Bikol 75 40 35 105 45 60
Cebuano 2,505 1,115 1,385 1,105 360 750
Fijian 140 85 60 15 0 10
Hiligaynon 515 215 300 540 195 350
Ilocano 2,415 1,020 1,400 2,500 890 1,610
Malagasy 15 0 10 1,980 940 1,040
Malay 1,240 560 680 1,210 525 690
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 525 240 285 195 95 100
Pangasinan 170 75 100 60 20 40
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 50,715 22,130 28,585 26,705 9,785 16,915
Waray-Waray 105 30 70 55 10 45
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 425 175 245 540 270 275
Creole languages 2,150 1,150 1,000 115,445 51,970 63,475
Haitian Creole 115 60 50 4,910 2,285 2,620
Creole, n.o.s. 1,285 710 575 108,315 48,615 59,705
Creole languages, n.i.e. 765 385 385 2,835 1,390 1,445
Dravidian languages 8,940 4,710 4,230 18,710 9,495 9,210
Kannada 385 185 195 415 210 205
Malayalam 4,555 2,345 2,210 510 285 220
Tamil 3,170 1,720 1,445 17,245 8,680 8,565
Telugu 1,365 730 635 930 540 390
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 60 35 25 15 10 0
Hmong-Mien languages 30 15 10 35 15 25
Indo-European languages 195,195 96,900 98,295 912,945 435,785 477,155
Albanian 880 490 395 3,375 1,730 1,645
Armenian 200 75 125 20,290 9,790 10,500
Balto-Slavic languages 40,105 18,935 21,170 88,425 41,725 46,700
Baltic languages 545 255 285 1,080 500 585
Latvian 250 120 130 335 150 185
Lithuanian 295 130 160 755 350 410
Slavic languages 39,780 18,780 21,000 87,520 41,315 46,205
Belarusan 115 60 55 365 150 215
Bosnian 1,135 545 590 1,975 990 985
Bulgarian 545 270 275 7,345 3,595 3,750
Croatian 2,810 1,550 1,265 3,580 1,760 1,820
Czech 1,045 445 600 2,070 975 1,095
Macedonian 230 110 125 285 140 145
Polish 11,325 5,560 5,760 17,760 8,090 9,665
Russian 9,250 4,365 4,885 46,665 22,265 24,400
Serbian 2,480 1,200 1,280 4,050 1,980 2,070
Serbo-Croatian 445 210 230 2,385 1,140 1,245
Slovak 750 400 345 1,520 705 820
Slovene (Slovenian) 285 135 145 970 490 480
Ukrainian 14,420 6,245 8,175 9,015 3,885 5,135
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 110 60 50 150 75 75
Celtic languages 430 245 190 495 305 195
Scottish Gaelic 155 70 90 155 95 65
Welsh 100 60 40 85 45 40
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 190 110 75 265 175 95
Germanic languages 28,550 14,065 14,485 63,370 31,835 31,530
Afrikaans 1,220 605 615 415 260 150
Danish 775 375 405 835 410 420
Dutch 4,835 2,335 2,500 5,060 2,665 2,395
Frisian 95 60 35 15 10 0
German 20,990 10,505 10,490 43,475 21,950 21,530
Icelandic 55 20 35 140 80 60
Norwegian 450 195 260 510 255 255
Swedish 580 270 310 1,580 785 795
Vlaams (Flemish) 85 35 50 760 265 495
Yiddish 70 40 30 12,375 6,225 6,155
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 20 15 0 270 125 140
Greek 1,580 790 790 51,060 25,520 25,540
Indo-Iranian languages 79,030 40,725 38,305 93,655 48,040 45,615
Indo-Aryan languages 72,275 37,165 35,110 59,570 30,870 28,700
Bengali 2,815 1,485 1,330 12,870 6,610 6,260
Gujarati 7,510 3,745 3,770 7,950 3,860 4,090
Hindi 27,470 14,320 13,145 15,570 8,285 7,280
Kashmiri 60 30 25 45 35 15
Konkani 165 75 95 150 70 75
Marathi 845 470 375 475 240 230
Nepali 1,975 1,060 905 1,445 725 720
Oriya (Odia) 105 55 45 55 35 20
Punjabi (Panjabi) 36,190 18,665 17,525 17,860 9,690 8,165
Sindhi 1,740 800 935 500 240 255
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 1,830 940 890 1,335 625 710
Urdu 12,275 6,370 5,910 16,545 8,655 7,890
Iranian languages 7,255 3,805 3,455 35,420 17,830 17,585
Kurdish 855 520 335 1,255 665 590
Pashto 810 445 370 1,825 1,005 825
Persian (Farsi) 5,815 2,990 2,825 32,965 16,560 16,405
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 475 265 210 845 425 420
Italic (Romance) languages 49,030 23,975 25,060 627,545 293,620 333,920
Catalan 75 45 35 890 525 365
Italian 8,390 4,190 4,200 173,710 84,430 89,275
Portuguese 6,100 3,005 3,095 55,100 27,620 27,475
Romanian 3,015 1,545 1,465 42,655 20,550 22,110
Spanish 33,180 16,040 17,140 390,355 177,610 212,745
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 90 45 50 490 345 145
Japanese 2,540 1,110 1,435 7,040 3,340 3,695
Kartvelian languages 60 25 35 220 110 110
Georgian 65 25 35 215 105 110
Korean 7,175 3,385 3,795 6,260 2,825 3,430
Mongolic languages 145 65 80 270 135 130
Mongolian 145 65 80 265 135 130
Niger-Congo languages 13,245 6,720 6,525 52,840 26,665 26,175
Akan (Twi) 1,435 710 725 1,800 945 855
Bamanankan 35 15 20 2,385 1,240 1,145
Edo 285 140 145 190 95 95
Ewe 155 85 70 1,410 865 545
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 160 80 80 3,400 1,785 1,620
Ga 195 105 95 315 155 160
Ganda 430 210 220 90 40 55
Igbo 600 330 275 275 190 90
Lingala 750 375 375 9,630 4,430 5,200
Rundi (Kirundi) 600 285 315 4,490 2,210 2,285
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 905 485 425 3,535 1,640 1,895
Shona 1,025 500 525 150 75 80
Swahili 3,530 1,865 1,670 8,015 4,080 3,935
Wolof 220 135 90 6,555 3,545 3,015
Yoruba 1,600 835 765 885 485 395
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 3,300 1,620 1,690 17,720 9,125 8,595
Nilo-Saharan languages 940 465 475 695 345 350
Dinka 570 265 305 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 370 200 170 695 345 350
Sign languages 2,730 1,055 1,675 7,775 3,095 4,675
American Sign Language 1,545 560 980 675 245 435
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 4,405 1,590 2,815
Sign languages, n.i.e. 1,195 500 700 2,960 1,350 1,605
Sino-Tibetan languages 55,160 26,590 28,570 90,460 42,695 47,770
Chinese languages 54,310 26,145 28,165 90,060 42,480 47,580
Cantonese 28,755 13,710 15,040 31,885 14,900 16,980
Hakka 700 310 400 545 240 310
Mandarin 28,210 13,450 14,760 59,240 27,560 31,685
Min Dong 25 10 15 15 10 10
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,605 715 890 4,215 1,860 2,350
Wu (Shanghainese) 260 120 135 1,230 535 690
Chinese, n.o.s. 2,405 1,200 1,205 4,800 2,380 2,425
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 45 20 25 90 40 55
Tibeto-Burman languages 875 455 415 430 235 195
Burmese 240 125 110 140 75 60
Karenic languages 475 245 230 105 55 45
Tibetan 45 25 20 65 50 10
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 175 100 75 140 65 80
Tai-Kadai languages 1,315 525 795 7,280 3,400 3,880
Lao 580 270 310 5,785 2,850 2,935
Thai 830 270 560 2,255 875 1,375
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 15 10 10
Turkic languages 2,910 1,615 1,290 12,475 6,265 6,210
Azerbaijani 250 135 110 510 275 235
Turkish 2,380 1,335 1,045 11,415 5,755 5,665
Uyghur 145 70 75 230 110 120
Uzbek 150 75 70 230 105 125
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 70 25 40 235 115 120
Uralic languages 2,320 1,115 1,205 7,870 3,710 4,160
Estonian 40 25 15 150 55 95
Finnish 415 165 245 500 195 305
Hungarian 1,875 920 950 7,215 3,450 3,765
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 700 395 300 2,140 1,170 970
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 1,297,275 649,640 647,635 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 1,162,900 583,130 579,770 7,585,545 3,753,190 3,832,350
Canadian citizens aged under 18 264,740 135,520 129,225 1,521,230 779,620 741,610
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 898,160 447,610 450,550 6,064,310 2,973,575 3,090,740
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 134,375 66,510 67,865 379,910 188,245 191,665
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 1,297,280 649,640 647,635 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 960,305 484,015 476,290 6,788,085 3,365,345 3,422,735
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 308,605 150,860 157,745 1,091,310 530,325 560,980
Before 1981 61,135 30,555 30,580 238,655 117,080 121,575
1981 to 1990 34,055 16,640 17,415 127,340 63,150 64,190
1991 to 2000 46,805 21,960 24,845 187,860 89,210 98,650
2001 to 2010 88,085 43,340 44,750 322,280 155,785 166,495
2001 to 2005 36,515 17,855 18,665 140,170 67,835 72,335
2006 to 2010 51,570 25,480 26,085 182,115 87,945 94,165
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 78,520 38,360 40,160 215,170 105,105 110,065
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 28,370 14,770 13,600 86,065 45,765 40,295
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 308,605 150,860 157,745 1,091,305 530,325 560,980
Under 5 years 29,350 15,180 14,170 112,930 54,600 58,330
5 to 14 years 53,495 27,785 25,715 174,020 87,165 86,855
15 to 24 years 63,385 29,075 34,315 215,350 98,880 116,475
25 to 44 years 137,060 67,050 70,010 515,770 256,095 259,675
45 years and over 25,310 11,775 13,535 73,230 33,590 39,640
Immigrants by selected place of birthThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census immigration data
Total - Selected places of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 308,605 150,860 157,745 1,091,305 530,330 560,980
Americas 31,610 15,195 16,420 247,505 113,190 134,315
Brazil 800 330 475 7,345 3,515 3,830
Colombia 2,610 1,305 1,305 25,580 11,645 13,935
El Salvador 3,055 1,550 1,500 11,120 5,500 5,615
Guyana 1,405 625 785 2,490 1,085 1,410
Haiti 540 305 240 80,965 35,375 45,585
Jamaica 2,795 1,265 1,530 4,665 2,040 2,625
Mexico 2,440 1,235 1,205 15,820 7,090 8,730
Peru 555 215 335 13,265 5,945 7,325
Trinidad and Tobago 1,630 805 830 4,075 1,840 2,240
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 8,605 4,020 4,590 25,955 12,800 13,155
Other places of birth in Americas 7,175 3,540 3,635 56,235 26,370 29,870
Europe 65,660 32,670 32,985 311,090 154,910 156,185
Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,945 995 950 3,785 1,890 1,895
Croatia 1,430 770 665 2,140 1,085 1,050
France 785 345 435 81,225 43,490 37,735
Germany 7,140 3,550 3,585 9,750 4,365 5,390
Greece 655 370 285 18,420 9,135 9,285
Hungary 975 480 490 3,325 1,620 1,700
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 1,520 815 700 820 485 330
Italy 3,520 1,900 1,625 51,025 25,370 25,655
Netherlands 3,830 2,020 1,805 1,990 1,035 955
Poland 8,005 3,870 4,135 10,735 4,675 6,060
Portugal 2,575 1,265 1,305 18,985 9,185 9,800
Romania 2,335 1,185 1,150 28,695 13,695 15,005
Russian Federation 2,330 1,000 1,330 11,355 4,975 6,375
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 880 395 490 1,790 830 960
Ukraine 3,765 1,650 2,120 8,670 3,800 4,870
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 16,875 8,615 8,260 12,905 6,645 6,260
Other places of birth in Europe 7,100 3,440 3,660 45,500 22,630 22,870
Africa 37,200 19,240 17,955 241,410 125,250 116,165
Algeria 385 195 185 59,465 31,180 28,280
Egypt 2,055 1,155 900 19,490 10,290 9,200
Ethiopia 4,015 2,050 1,970 995 495 495
Kenya 1,995 1,025 975 785 355 430
Morocco 805 495 305 60,700 31,435 29,270
Nigeria 3,255 1,735 1,525 1,340 740 600
Somalia 4,585 2,255 2,335 580 270 310
South Africa, Republic of 2,250 1,070 1,180 865 475 385
Other places of birth in Africa 17,845 9,260 8,585 97,200 50,005 47,190
Asia 169,900 81,640 88,255 289,825 136,175 153,655
Afghanistan 1,490 770 725 7,280 3,640 3,640
Bangladesh 1,615 810 810 7,940 3,990 3,950
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 19,705 9,025 10,680 49,555 19,905 29,655
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 7,355 3,555 3,800 4,730 2,290 2,435
India 38,830 19,850 18,980 17,865 9,195 8,670
IranCensus data footnote 61 2,720 1,440 1,280 17,760 8,880 8,885
Iraq 2,100 1,140 955 3,735 1,960 1,775
Japan 690 195 490 1,725 395 1,330
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 4,980 2,345 2,640 4,230 1,995 2,230
Lebanon 5,055 2,755 2,295 39,135 20,800 18,340
Pakistan 8,255 4,245 4,010 10,010 5,260 4,750
Philippines 45,400 19,900 25,500 24,410 9,040 15,370
Sri Lanka 2,125 1,050 1,070 10,715 5,335 5,380
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 2,015 1,090 920 17,775 8,800 8,980
Taiwan 1,030 445 585 2,735 1,100 1,635
Viet Nam 10,425 4,865 5,555 25,440 11,765 13,675
Other places of birth in Asia 16,130 8,165 7,965 44,795 21,840 22,950
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 4,235 2,110 2,125 1,480 805 670
Recent immigrants by selected places of birth
Total - Selected places of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 78,520 38,360 40,160 215,170 105,105 110,065
Americas 5,875 2,765 3,110 47,710 22,625 25,085
Brazil 270 110 160 3,010 1,495 1,520
Colombia 575 235 335 7,540 3,465 4,075
Cuba 250 115 135 2,565 1,260 1,315
Haiti 180 100 75 16,880 7,690 9,190
Jamaica 685 290 390 190 140 55
Mexico 975 505 465 4,210 1,955 2,255
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 1,485 680 810 3,990 2,265 1,720
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 230 90 140 1,955 935 1,020
Other places of birth in Americas 1,230 640 595 7,365 3,425 3,935
Europe 7,310 3,745 3,565 39,320 20,085 19,235
France 105 55 50 20,030 10,855 9,175
Germany 520 295 225 580 250 330
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 535 330 205 135 105 35
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 210 90 120 3,750 1,695 2,055
Romania 375 175 200 2,945 1,260 1,685
Russian Federation 440 165 275 1,970 865 1,105
Ukraine 905 415 485 2,460 1,110 1,350
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 1,855 1,035 820 860 565 290
Other places of birth in Europe 2,365 1,185 1,180 6,590 3,385 3,205
Africa 11,805 5,980 5,825 74,200 37,110 37,090
Algeria 40 15 30 16,380 8,060 8,320
Cameroon 375 180 195 7,550 3,705 3,845
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 525 250 275 3,370 1,655 1,715
Côte d'Ivoire 285 130 155 5,070 2,505 2,565
Egypt 745 410 335 4,360 2,260 2,095
Eritrea 990 520 475 50 30 20
Ethiopia 1,225 630 595 125 65 60
Morocco 245 145 100 13,475 6,675 6,805
Nigeria 1,565 830 735 540 280 260
Somalia 1,390 685 705 95 40 50
South Africa, Republic of 500 245 250 175 115 60
Tunisia 155 80 80 5,855 3,025 2,825
Other places of birth in Africa 3,760 1,865 1,895 17,155 8,690 8,470
Asia 52,810 25,490 27,315 53,595 25,070 28,525
Afghanistan 225 115 105 1,555 715 840
Bangladesh 555 265 290 860 455 405
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 3,685 1,650 2,030 10,705 4,805 5,895
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 310 110 200 120 35 80
India 13,565 7,090 6,475 2,960 1,555 1,405
IranCensus data footnote 61 890 475 410 7,505 3,545 3,960
Iraq 705 360 340 985 465 515
Israel 250 130 120 645 390 255
Japan 190 60 130 330 30 295
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 1,500 745 750 825 370 455
Lebanon 785 400 390 3,955 2,100 1,860
Nepal 1,095 580 515 360 165 195
Pakistan 1,980 990 990 1,815 920 895
Philippines 21,500 9,800 11,705 5,635 2,345 3,290
Saudi Arabia 375 215 165 435 210 225
Sri Lanka 760 365 395 860 380 480
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 1,390 745 650 7,455 3,740 3,715
Taiwan 130 40 85 170 60 105
Turkey 220 135 85 585 300 285
United Arab Emirates 310 170 140 300 160 145
Viet Nam 760 295 465 1,505 560 945
Other places of birth in Asia 1,635 750 885 4,025 1,765 2,265
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 725 380 345 345 215 135
Australia 270 145 130 190 120 70
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 445 235 215 155 95 65
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 1,297,275 649,640 647,635 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
First generationCensus data footnote 69 343,870 169,145 174,730 1,204,895 590,175 614,720
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 256,420 128,705 127,720 792,085 399,535 392,550
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 696,980 351,795 345,185 5,968,475 2,951,730 3,016,745
Admission category and applicant type
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who landed between 1980 and 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 72 252,335 122,790 129,540 867,685 420,465 447,220
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 135,795 68,725 67,070 469,015 243,915 225,100
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 55,155 34,145 21,010 224,720 137,975 86,745
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 80,640 34,580 46,055 244,300 105,945 138,360
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 72,525 30,020 42,510 241,225 96,130 145,095
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 42,345 23,175 19,175 146,295 75,100 71,195
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 1,665 875 790 11,150 5,320 5,825
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 1,297,275 649,640 647,635 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,010
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 76,205 36,170 40,035 182,885 91,890 90,995
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 74,435 35,370 39,065 175,960 88,635 87,325
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 33,885 15,790 18,100 92,655 45,510 47,145
Métis 39,435 19,000 20,435 69,365 36,260 33,100
Inuk (Inuit) 1,110 580 530 13,940 6,865 7,075
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 1,075 500 570 2,760 1,330 1,430
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 700 295 400 4,170 1,930 2,245
Non-Aboriginal identity 1,221,075 613,475 607,600 7,782,560 3,849,550 3,933,015
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 1,297,280 649,645 647,635 7,965,455 3,941,440 4,024,015
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 29,615 13,585 16,030 77,490 38,580 38,915
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 1,267,670 636,060 631,605 7,887,960 3,902,860 3,985,100
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 1,297,280 649,640 647,635 7,965,455 3,941,440 4,024,015
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 23,305 10,870 12,430 118,780 58,535 60,245
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 22,255 10,400 11,860 115,480 56,930 58,550
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 15,970 7,440 8,535 87,700 42,730 44,965
Métis single ancestry 6,005 2,830 3,175 17,585 9,225 8,360
Inuit single ancestry 280 130 150 10,200 4,980 5,220
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 1,045 475 570 3,300 1,605 1,700
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 960 430 535 2,220 1,115 1,105
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 50 25 20 995 455 540
Métis and Inuit ancestries 30 15 10 65 25 40
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 10 0 10 20 10 15
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 66,565 32,100 34,460 240,650 113,905 126,740
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 63,030 30,555 32,475 235,365 111,205 124,165
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 34,275 16,480 17,800 193,625 90,650 102,975
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 27,760 13,530 14,230 37,080 18,320 18,760
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 990 550 440 4,660 2,230 2,425
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 3,535 1,545 1,990 5,280 2,700 2,575
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 3,275 1,425 1,845 4,040 2,105 1,940
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 140 70 70 990 475 515
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 110 40 65 225 110 115
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 10 10 25 15 10
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 1,207,410 606,670 600,745 7,606,025 3,769,000 3,837,030
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 1,297,280 649,640 647,635 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 363,990 180,610 183,380 1,032,365 505,180 527,185
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 91,420 47,190 44,225 90,335 46,750 43,585
Chinese 60,200 29,265 30,935 99,505 44,370 55,135
Black 57,820 29,685 28,135 319,230 154,110 165,120
Filipino 61,040 27,535 33,505 34,910 14,275 20,635
Latin American 18,755 9,525 9,230 133,920 64,655 69,260
Arab 25,505 13,610 11,895 213,740 113,420 100,320
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 17,270 8,265 9,005 62,820 29,960 32,865
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 6,750 3,480 3,270 32,405 16,200 16,210
Korean 7,585 3,635 3,955 8,055 3,865 4,190
Japanese 2,470 975 1,495 4,570 1,755 2,820
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 4,045 1,910 2,135 9,840 4,670 5,175
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 11,125 5,525 5,600 23,045 11,160 11,885
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 933,290 469,030 464,260 6,933,085 3,436,260 3,496,830
Ethnic origin populationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census data on ethnic origin
Total - Ethnic origin for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 103 1,297,275 649,645 647,635 7,965,455 3,941,435 4,024,010
North American Aboriginal origins 89,865 42,970 46,895 359,430 172,440 186,985
First Nations (North American Indian) 54,695 25,870 28,825 289,610 137,550 152,065
Inuit 1,615 845 770 17,175 8,300 8,880
Métis 38,155 18,280 19,880 61,260 30,915 30,345
Other North American origins 281,765 143,450 138,315 4,850,145 2,390,545 2,459,605
Acadian 1,910 1,090 820 34,785 16,440 18,345
American 20,005 9,660 10,345 45,050 21,470 23,580
Canadian 266,440 135,735 130,705 4,647,840 2,288,280 2,359,555
New Brunswicker 20 20 0 750 370 380
Newfoundlander 565 310 250 570 280 295
Nova Scotian 80 50 30 365 155 215
Ontarian 10 0 0 1,345 660 685
Québécois 495 285 215 184,005 93,895 90,110
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 85 40 45 205 110 100
European origins 814,405 406,030 408,380 3,037,890 1,511,060 1,526,825
British Isles origins 470,485 234,925 235,555 745,715 360,135 385,575
Channel Islander 65 20 45 1,440 725 720
Cornish 75 50 25 70 35 40
English 258,295 127,740 130,555 228,520 111,855 116,670
Irish 186,105 90,320 95,785 446,215 211,545 234,665
Manx 280 130 145 200 105 95
Scottish 208,460 103,215 105,240 215,030 103,395 111,635
Welsh 24,790 12,010 12,775 10,765 5,075 5,690
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 28,175 13,745 14,435 32,525 15,440 17,080
French origins 143,085 69,595 73,490 1,878,795 941,770 937,025
Alsatian 80 45 35 1,050 520 525
Breton 35 20 15 11,140 5,410 5,725
Corsican 90 50 35 1,270 690 580
French 142,950 69,515 73,435 1,870,545 937,665 932,875
Western European origins (except French origins) 274,300 135,385 138,915 244,380 119,115 125,260
Austrian 13,765 6,545 7,220 12,710 6,285 6,430
Bavarian 40 20 20 40 30 20
Belgian 7,040 3,405 3,630 51,340 25,295 26,050
Dutch 57,535 28,305 29,235 26,000 12,805 13,190
Flemish 730 310 420 1,345 660 685
Frisian 145 90 55 15 20 0
German 213,115 105,050 108,065 142,225 68,250 73,975
Luxembourger 210 110 95 910 445 460
Swiss 6,240 3,200 3,035 24,500 12,615 11,885
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 175 70 105 125 80 50
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 93,665 45,000 48,665 25,460 12,490 12,975
Danish 15,725 7,525 8,205 5,700 2,815 2,885
Finnish 5,355 2,665 2,695 3,130 1,430 1,700
Icelandic 5,355 2,755 2,595 955 480 470
Norwegian 43,520 20,850 22,670 7,820 3,835 3,985
Swedish 29,400 13,435 15,965 6,840 3,275 3,565
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 4,205 2,090 2,120 2,500 1,265 1,230
Eastern European origins 253,740 123,005 130,740 249,940 121,660 128,285
Bulgarian 905 460 440 9,570 4,675 4,895
Byelorussian 1,060 580 485 2,530 1,235 1,295
Czech 6,110 3,020 3,085 6,295 2,965 3,330
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 2,990 1,450 1,545 2,150 1,100 1,050
Estonian 675 310 360 890 460 435
Hungarian 14,510 7,070 7,440 28,280 13,970 14,310
Latvian 1,230 565 660 1,740 835 905
Lithuanian 2,035 1,010 1,025 6,630 3,320 3,305
Moldovan 380 170 205 7,620 3,710 3,900
Polish 72,795 35,335 37,460 79,040 38,705 40,335
Romanian 11,610 5,655 5,955 53,060 25,935 27,125
Russian 28,275 13,425 14,850 55,230 26,405 28,830
Slovak 3,225 1,515 1,710 4,770 2,375 2,395
Ukrainian 159,940 77,335 82,610 42,550 20,575 21,975
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 615 320 295 2,900 1,505 1,400
Southern European origins 77,085 38,665 38,420 549,750 273,670 276,080
Albanian 805 445 360 3,760 1,950 1,805
Bosnian 1,540 770 765 2,970 1,485 1,490
Catalan 35 30 10 735 395 340
Croatian 5,265 2,900 2,365 6,745 3,375 3,370
Cypriot 65 40 25 480 240 245
Greek 5,015 2,585 2,435 71,330 36,235 35,090
Italian 33,800 17,180 16,620 326,700 162,650 164,045
Kosovar 175 85 85 505 295 210
Macedonian 405 205 200 775 400 370
Maltese 485 260 225 1,220 615 610
Montenegrin 105 70 40 450 250 200
Portuguese 10,710 5,460 5,255 69,805 34,825 34,980
Serbian 3,415 1,665 1,745 5,950 2,915 3,040
Sicilian 90 45 50 1,435 710 725
Slovenian 1,380 725 655 2,510 1,225 1,280
Spanish 16,615 7,625 8,985 85,360 41,745 43,615
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 1,685 830 860 3,270 1,595 1,670
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 60 35 25 300 155 145
Other European origins 7,305 3,870 3,440 38,670 19,875 18,800
Basque 125 55 70 3,620 1,930 1,690
Jewish 3,695 2,010 1,685 25,235 12,955 12,280
Roma (Gypsy) 110 55 60 475 270 205
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 290 140 150 360 180 185
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 3,125 1,630 1,500 9,215 4,690 4,530
Caribbean origins 15,250 7,600 7,645 201,625 93,935 107,690
Antiguan 130 65 60 380 170 205
Bahamian 100 70 35 430 205 225
Barbadian 860 425 440 5,570 2,585 2,985
Bermudan 45 30 15 115 50 65
Carib 50 25 25 405 150 255
Cuban 970 520 450 9,830 4,800 5,035
Dominican 360 185 180 11,560 5,320 6,235
Grenadian 345 185 160 1,965 790 1,175
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 1,010 475 535
Haitian 880 505 380 143,165 66,245 76,925
Jamaican 7,465 3,670 3,790 14,100 6,785 7,315
Kittitian/Nevisian 25 10 20 360 200 160
Martinican 0 10 0 1,775 820 950
Montserratan 15 0 20 240 140 105
Puerto Rican 100 45 55 530 270 255
St. Lucian 230 120 115 860 450 405
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 2,470 1,275 1,200 6,585 2,925 3,660
Vincentian/Grenadinian 140 50 90 4,020 1,695 2,325
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 1,105 525 585 5,635 2,610 3,025
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 920 450 475 4,195 1,995 2,205
Latin, Central and South American origins 24,505 12,245 12,260 167,275 81,215 86,065
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 765 335 430 6,100 2,885 3,210
Arawak 10 15 0 180 60 120
Argentinian 385 220 170 4,950 2,490 2,460
Belizean 55 35 20 80 40 40
Bolivian 85 40 45 1,730 815 915
Brazilian 965 460 505 8,345 4,075 4,275
Chilean 3,930 1,965 1,965 14,060 7,055 7,005
Colombian 3,565 1,755 1,805 33,965 15,915 18,050
Costa Rican 150 75 75 1,180 570 610
Ecuadorian 295 145 150 2,720 1,255 1,470
Guatemalan 700 370 325 10,175 5,380 4,795
Guyanese 1,605 770 835 3,670 1,810 1,860
Hispanic 755 390 365 1,155 570 585
Honduran 180 110 70 4,335 2,135 2,200
Maya 235 110 120 1,670 935 735
Mexican 5,105 2,650 2,455 26,930 13,185 13,745
Nicaraguan 510 265 245 2,805 1,360 1,445
Panamanian 105 50 50 1,460 755 710
Paraguayan 25 20 10 365 155 205
Peruvian 865 420 445 19,735 9,240 10,495
Salvadorean 3,980 2,000 1,975 19,200 9,535 9,665
Uruguayan 135 85 50 1,755 815 940
Venezuelan 715 330 385 7,475 3,430 4,045
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 1,080 550 530 5,845 2,965 2,880
African origins 59,335 30,555 28,780 382,665 196,910 185,755
Central and West African origins 12,935 6,815 6,115 86,695 44,720 41,975
Akan 25 20 0 630 325 310
Angolan 125 75 45 875 425 450
Ashanti 35 20 15 120 90 35
Beninese 40 25 15 4,125 2,220 1,915
Burkinabe 75 40 30 2,465 1,325 1,145
Cameroonian 780 390 395 17,095 8,635 8,465
Chadian 10 10 0 1,045 525 520
Congolese 2,270 1,195 1,080 20,210 9,960 10,250
Edo 210 125 80 110 60 45
Ewe 55 30 25 460 265 200
Gabonese 10 0 0 1,165 545 620
Gambian 35 25 10 150 95 55
Ghanaian 2,110 1,100 1,010 3,235 1,660 1,575
Guinean 285 155 135 5,255 2,765 2,485
Ibo 385 215 170 185 95 95
Ivorian 405 215 190 8,545 4,350 4,200
Liberian 650 310 340 150 60 90
Malian 35 15 15 3,535 1,755 1,775
Malinké 70 40 35 635 340 295
Nigerian 3,570 1,850 1,715 2,820 1,510 1,310
Peulh 60 40 20 2,110 1,080 1,030
Senegalese 250 155 90 8,250 4,420 3,835
Sierra Leonean 470 250 225 110 55 55
Togolese 50 20 30 4,080 2,210 1,870
Wolof 20 15 10 660 390 270
Yoruba 830 425 405 460 225 235
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 875 500 380 6,955 3,690 3,275
North African origins 9,235 4,840 4,395 225,125 117,725 107,410
Algerian 500 225 270 60,375 31,185 29,190
Berber 235 150 85 33,825 17,840 15,985
Coptic 95 45 50 685 385 305
Dinka 200 105 95 15 10 10
Egyptian 3,355 1,775 1,585 29,400 15,295 14,100
Libyan 595 305 290 1,075 590 485
Maure 35 20 15 530 290 240
Moroccan 1,195 645 550 85,940 44,520 41,420
Sudanese 2,745 1,450 1,295 370 220 150
Tunisian 375 180 195 21,475 11,775 9,695
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 240 115 120 3,340 1,845 1,490
Southern and East African origins 27,410 14,115 13,290 28,925 14,225 14,705
Afrikaner 80 50 35 115 75 40
Amhara 185 95 90 65 30 35
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 410 235 185 1,905 1,040 870
Burundian 695 380 315 6,015 2,945 3,070
Djiboutian 155 85 70 450 205 245
Eritrean 3,475 1,790 1,690 580 290 290
Ethiopian 5,330 2,675 2,660 1,575 785 785
Harari 115 60 55 20 10 10
Kenyan 970 505 465 530 270 260
Malagasy 50 35 15 3,735 1,815 1,920
Mauritian 205 105 95 3,695 1,735 1,960
Oromo 560 350 205 20 15 10
Rwandan 1,125 600 530 5,130 2,445 2,685
Seychellois 10 10 0 775 345 425
Somali 9,800 4,995 4,810 1,785 865 915
South African 1,770 890 880 900 490 420
Tanzanian 470 300 170 325 190 140
Tigrian 255 130 125 95 35 55
Ugandan 650 355 295 290 135 160
Zambian 100 50 45 45 20 25
Zimbabwean 1,380 690 690 300 150 145
Zulu 170 80 95 70 35 35
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 1,510 770 740 1,790 915 875
Other African origins 10,980 5,470 5,515 46,805 22,845 23,965
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 1,220 615 610 3,800 1,845 1,950
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 9,945 4,950 4,995 43,785 21,415 22,370
Asian origins 288,745 142,015 146,725 563,150 275,170 287,980
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 40,215 21,110 19,105 240,795 123,985 116,810
Afghan 2,490 1,310 1,175 10,945 5,550 5,395
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 4,420 2,405 2,015 44,875 23,680 21,195
Armenian 620 310 310 27,380 13,515 13,865
Assyrian 160 70 90 370 205 165
Azerbaijani 295 150 150 555 295 255
Georgian 120 60 60 635 295 345
Hazara 100 55 45 385 190 200
Iranian 4,630 2,375 2,255 25,530 12,845 12,685
Iraqi 2,065 1,085 980 5,520 2,780 2,740
Israeli 705 360 345 6,060 3,235 2,830
Jordanian 635 320 320 1,610 840 770
Kazakh 110 50 60 620 295 325
Kurd 1,060 600 470 2,135 1,180 960
Kuwaiti 120 60 60 95 50 50
Kyrgyz 25 20 15 260 140 120
Lebanese 15,110 7,835 7,280 78,140 40,695 37,450
Palestinian 2,900 1,610 1,295 6,865 3,520 3,345
Pashtun 235 105 130 515 280 235
Saudi Arabian 195 100 95 645 390 255
Syrian 3,015 1,540 1,470 27,465 13,845 13,620
Tajik 70 45 25 390 180 210
Tatar 135 55 80 910 430 485
Turk 2,750 1,520 1,225 15,060 7,520 7,545
Turkmen 45 15 35 65 45 25
Uighur 95 50 50 375 185 190
Uzbek 175 85 90 465 210 255
Yemeni 255 135 120 805 450 355
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 885 495 390 2,465 1,385 1,075
South Asian origins 91,595 47,185 44,410 95,670 48,925 46,745
Bangladeshi 1,450 715 730 7,075 3,625 3,450
Bengali 615 340 270 4,125 2,035 2,090
Bhutanese 75 45 30 420 205 215
East Indian 72,245 37,095 35,155 51,650 26,505 25,140
Goan 80 45 40 210 105 110
Gujarati 485 255 230 420 205 215
Kashmiri 105 55 50 260 155 105
Nepali 1,840 995 845 930 460 470
Pakistani 8,380 4,325 4,050 13,535 7,000 6,535
Punjabi 6,270 3,320 2,950 2,970 1,675 1,295
Sinhalese 270 155 120 310 135 175
Sri Lankan 2,325 1,180 1,145 14,750 7,300 7,450
Tamil 480 250 230 3,100 1,610 1,495
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 1,945 1,010 935 2,135 1,190 945
East and Southeast Asian origins 158,420 74,450 83,975 229,985 103,805 126,180
Burmese 450 235 215 530 270 255
Cambodian (Khmer) 1,570 805 765 15,345 7,360 7,985
Chinese 71,950 34,655 37,290 121,445 54,595 66,850
Filipino 64,275 29,125 35,145 37,910 15,590 22,320
Hmong 0 0 0 35 10 20
Indonesian 950 455 500 1,320 570 755
Japanese 3,635 1,560 2,075 6,495 2,615 3,875
Karen 395 220 175 95 55 40
Korean 7,985 3,820 4,165 8,740 4,155 4,580
Laotian 760 390 370 7,625 3,860 3,770
Malaysian 1,465 670 795 645 300 340
Mongolian 350 155 190 960 470 485
Singaporean 150 70 85 105 65 40
Taiwanese 660 285 370 2,205 940 1,265
Thai 1,040 375 665 2,695 1,065 1,635
Tibetan 45 20 20 80 45 30
Vietnamese 14,180 6,825 7,355 43,080 20,790 22,290
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 365 190 180 275 125 155
Other Asian origins 940 505 435 1,765 905 865
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 940 505 435 1,770 905 860
Oceania origins 4,945 2,550 2,395 3,250 1,730 1,515
Australian 1,930 1,015 915 2,055 1,125 935
New Zealander 700 385 320 490 245 245
Pacific Islands origins 2,435 1,215 1,210 785 410 380
Fijian 1,910 935 980 70 25 40
Hawaiian 150 75 75 60 40 20
Maori 195 105 95 90 55 35
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 55 25 30 290 145 145
Samoan 65 40 20 15 15 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 70 50 20 295 155 145
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 502,140 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Owner 349,570 ... ... 2,163,735 ... ...
Renter 151,715 ... ... 1,362,010 ... ...
Band housing 865 ... ... 5,915 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 502,140 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Condominium 99,590 ... ... 413,325 ... ...
Not condominium 402,555 ... ... 3,118,340 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 502,145 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
No bedrooms 2,620 ... ... 23,725 ... ...
1 bedroom 56,215 ... ... 573,370 ... ...
2 bedrooms 107,655 ... ... 1,100,310 ... ...
3 bedrooms 177,400 ... ... 1,157,300 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 158,250 ... ... 676,955 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 502,140 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 136,440 ... ... 1,258,215 ... ...
5 rooms 76,945 ... ... 620,935 ... ...
6 rooms 71,095 ... ... 432,090 ... ...
7 rooms 63,325 ... ... 403,255 ... ...
8 or more rooms 154,335 ... ... 817,165 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.3 ... ... 5.8 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 502,140 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 490,225 ... ... 3,492,135 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 11,920 ... ... 39,530 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 502,145 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Suitable 475,230 ... ... 3,398,910 ... ...
Not suitable 26,920 ... ... 132,755 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 502,140 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
1960 or before 61,495 ... ... 894,495 ... ...
1961 to 1980 154,035 ... ... 1,116,760 ... ...
1981 to 1990 61,040 ... ... 503,495 ... ...
1991 to 2000 59,565 ... ... 369,020 ... ...
2001 to 2005 48,010 ... ... 196,830 ... ...
2006 to 2010 56,935 ... ... 241,545 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 61,070 ... ... 209,515 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 502,145 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 474,995 ... ... 3,304,625 ... ...
Major repairs needed 27,145 ... ... 227,040 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 502,145 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
1 household maintainer 283,590 ... ... 2,221,970 ... ...
2 household maintainers 200,230 ... ... 1,264,195 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 18,325 ... ... 45,500 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 502,140 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
15 to 24 years 19,675 ... ... 119,495 ... ...
25 to 34 years 97,235 ... ... 498,070 ... ...
35 to 44 years 100,380 ... ... 603,840 ... ...
45 to 54 years 99,730 ... ... 682,290 ... ...
55 to 64 years 92,595 ... ... 731,390 ... ...
65 to 74 years 54,365 ... ... 541,630 ... ...
75 to 84 years 28,390 ... ... 270,280 ... ...
85 years and over 9,770 ... ... 84,680 ... ...
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 141 496,585 ... ... 3,496,460 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 387,815 ... ... 2,763,105 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 108,775 ... ... 733,355 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 94,785 ... ... 647,975 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 347,170 ... ... 2,141,690 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 65.1 ... ... 61.9 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 15.1 ... ... 12.9 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,536 ... ... 983 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,557 ... ... 1,085 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 399,932 ... ... 250,302 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 437,490 ... ... 290,484 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 151,505 ... ... 1,358,265 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 10.3 ... ... 9.3 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 37.7 ... ... 33.7 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,255 ... ... 720 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,292 ... ... 775 ... ...
Highest certificate, diploma or degree
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 1,054,635 525,710 528,930 6,634,280 3,260,035 3,374,240
No certificate, diploma or degree 162,415 82,715 79,705 1,323,070 674,955 648,115
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 296,125 144,470 151,650 1,426,980 674,820 752,155
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 596,095 298,520 297,575 3,884,235 1,910,260 1,973,970
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 103,870 83,440 20,430 1,120,730 681,515 439,215
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 29,165 17,740 11,425 806,585 435,090 371,495
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 74,705 65,700 9,005 314,145 246,425 67,720
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 202,550 84,840 117,715 1,165,515 506,775 658,740
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 34,070 13,495 20,575 236,255 93,680 142,575
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 255,600 116,750 138,855 1,361,730 628,290 733,440
Bachelor's degree 177,180 76,745 100,435 872,060 384,275 487,790
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 13,930 6,305 7,620 118,955 54,255 64,695
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 8,040 4,340 3,700 39,045 19,865 19,185
Master's degree 45,920 22,680 23,235 281,215 139,280 141,935
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 10,530 6,675 3,860 50,455 30,615 19,840
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 740,785 370,915 369,865 4,371,935 2,167,810 2,204,125
No certificate, diploma or degree 72,085 38,880 33,205 580,635 323,880 256,750
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 183,730 90,805 92,925 808,955 396,620 412,330
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 484,970 241,230 243,740 2,982,345 1,447,305 1,535,040
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 80,535 65,610 14,925 866,595 513,575 353,015
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 21,390 13,445 7,945 631,795 330,140 301,655
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 59,145 52,170 6,980 234,800 183,440 51,360
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 164,175 69,180 94,995 832,430 367,185 465,245
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 26,440 10,600 15,840 167,025 67,530 99,495
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 213,820 95,840 117,975 1,116,300 499,010 617,290
Bachelor's degree 147,835 63,430 84,415 712,935 308,760 404,175
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 10,820 4,765 6,055 94,240 40,085 54,160
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 6,830 3,455 3,380 30,775 13,505 17,270
Master's degree 40,020 19,145 20,870 238,300 113,895 124,410
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 8,310 5,045 3,270 40,050 22,780 17,270
Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 1,054,635 525,705 528,925 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,245
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 458,540 227,185 231,355 2,750,050 1,349,775 1,400,270
Education 42,040 10,665 31,375 273,320 62,470 210,845
13. Education 42,040 10,665 31,375 273,320 62,470 210,845
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 17,060 7,440 9,620 156,720 71,485 85,240
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 3,285 2,265 1,020 25,380 18,280 7,100
50. Visual and performing arts 13,775 5,170 8,605 131,340 53,200 78,140
Humanities 24,105 10,000 14,105 215,735 86,065 129,675
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 2,735 780 1,950 32,180 7,165 25,020
23. English language and literature/letters 5,155 1,615 3,540 12,900 4,060 8,835
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 7,475 2,785 4,685 103,120 42,685 60,435
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 70 30 40 880 395 485
38. Philosophy and religious studies 1,700 1,010 695 10,400 6,650 3,755
39. Theology and religious vocations 3,435 1,985 1,450 10,125 6,200 3,930
54. History 2,960 1,660 1,300 17,055 9,990 7,065
55. French language and literature/letters 570 125 445 29,070 8,920 20,155
Social and behavioural sciences and law 54,230 18,015 36,220 380,995 125,025 255,975
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 915 205 710 4,315 1,165 3,150
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 5,335 2,245 3,090 48,530 16,690 31,845
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 9,450 780 8,670 77,470 6,070 71,400
22. Legal professions and studies 10,115 3,330 6,780 67,185 25,785 41,395
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 735 245 490 9,905 2,035 7,870
42. Psychology 10,485 2,965 7,520 57,335 14,030 43,305
45. Social sciences 17,200 8,235 8,965 116,255 59,245 57,015
Business, management and public administration 118,570 44,930 73,635 879,190 321,450 557,740
30.16 Accounting and computer science 205 50 155 815 300 520
44. Public administration and social service professions 7,015 1,480 5,540 47,715 10,490 37,225
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 111,345 43,400 67,945 830,660 310,665 519,990
Physical and life sciences and technologies 25,940 13,130 12,810 140,990 76,780 64,215
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 10,150 4,455 5,695 49,705 20,900 28,805
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 6,230 2,785 3,445 23,210 13,865 9,350
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 150 30 125 21,890 10,810 11,080
40. Physical sciences 7,395 4,940 2,455 39,060 27,545 11,515
41. Science technologies/technicians 2,020 925 1,095 7,120 3,660 3,465
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 21,510 13,205 8,310 152,105 104,850 47,255
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 16,990 11,335 5,655 125,480 92,730 32,750
25. Library science 1,800 240 1,560 11,110 2,145 8,965
27. Mathematics and statistics 2,580 1,535 1,040 13,415 8,365 5,045
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 140 90 50 2,100 1,605 495
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 156,555 141,770 14,780 828,400 758,350 70,055
04. Architecture and related services 4,030 2,625 1,405 29,015 17,055 11,960
14. Engineering 34,315 28,075 6,240 150,450 124,585 25,865
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 29,350 25,640 3,715 150,640 135,445 15,195
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 10 0 60 20 40
46. Construction trades 37,095 35,600 1,495 185,385 179,995 5,390
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 30,880 29,865 1,020 184,280 178,510 5,770
48. Precision production 20,865 19,955 905 128,580 122,750 5,830
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 10,570 6,240 4,330 85,485 56,900 28,585
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 6,610 3,775 2,835 51,770 30,870 20,900
03. Natural resources and conservation 3,965 2,470 1,495 33,715 26,025 7,690
Health and related fields 95,025 18,455 76,570 480,230 95,450 384,780
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 5,925 2,765 3,165 27,955 14,675 13,280
51. Health professions and related programs 86,480 14,205 72,275 441,105 74,630 366,470
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 2,615 1,480 1,130 11,160 6,140 5,020
Personal, protective and transportation services 30,435 14,650 15,785 290,005 151,070 138,935
12. Personal and culinary services 18,035 4,965 13,075 164,595 43,720 120,875
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 55 45 0 290 270 20
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 330 290 35 1,345 1,245 100
43. Security and protective services 6,475 4,215 2,260 54,625 42,415 12,210
49. Transportation and materials moving 5,540 5,130 410 69,160 63,425 5,740
Other 55 25 25 1,055 375 680
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 50 25 30 1,055 375 675
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 740,780 370,915 369,870 4,371,935 2,167,805 2,204,130
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 255,815 129,685 126,135 1,389,585 720,500 669,085
Education 31,215 7,400 23,815 180,615 37,990 142,625
13. Education 31,215 7,405 23,815 180,615 37,990 142,625
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 13,730 5,940 7,790 122,045 55,575 66,475
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 2,495 1,715 780 19,510 13,740 5,770
50. Visual and performing arts 11,235 4,225 7,010 102,535 41,830 60,705
Humanities 19,490 7,945 11,545 138,330 54,580 83,750
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 2,290 635 1,650 25,220 5,455 19,765
23. English language and literature/letters 4,170 1,285 2,890 9,585 2,990 6,595
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 6,245 2,295 3,950 57,730 25,305 32,430
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 60 35 25 600 255 350
38. Philosophy and religious studies 1,390 825 565 6,980 4,415 2,570
39. Theology and religious vocations 2,600 1,520 1,080 5,415 3,380 2,035
54. History 2,315 1,270 1,045 12,235 7,140 5,095
55. French language and literature/letters 420 80 345 20,555 5,640 14,915
Social and behavioural sciences and law 45,730 14,795 30,930 301,550 95,120 206,430
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 780 180 600 3,550 925 2,620
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 4,630 1,890 2,740 40,275 13,900 26,370
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 7,800 640 7,155 63,120 4,295 58,825
22. Legal professions and studies 8,790 2,600 6,185 53,620 18,830 34,790
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 595 210 385 6,840 1,420 5,420
42. Psychology 8,495 2,340 6,155 44,540 10,255 34,285
45. Social sciences 14,640 6,935 7,710 89,610 45,495 44,110
Business, management and public administration 98,730 37,190 61,545 706,400 248,920 457,480
30.16 Accounting and computer science 170 45 130 615 215 400
44. Public administration and social service professions 5,830 1,140 4,695 38,320 7,835 30,485
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 92,725 36,005 56,715 667,470 240,870 426,600
Physical and life sciences and technologies 20,295 9,960 10,340 92,480 49,390 43,090
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 8,055 3,435 4,615 40,895 16,635 24,260
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 4,680 2,095 2,585 12,450 7,435 5,015
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 145 30 115 4,175 2,385 1,785
40. Physical sciences 5,870 3,750 2,125 29,705 20,255 9,445
41. Science technologies/technicians 1,550 650 900 5,255 2,675 2,580
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 18,885 11,655 7,230 132,750 91,865 40,885
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 15,355 10,245 5,110 112,715 83,240 29,470
25. Library science 1,425 210 1,215 8,720 1,665 7,055
27. Mathematics and statistics 1,995 1,135 860 9,725 5,815 3,915
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 110 65 40 1,585 1,150 440
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 127,385 114,505 12,880 639,185 577,845 61,335
04. Architecture and related services 3,260 2,030 1,225 24,260 13,870 10,385
14. Engineering 29,255 23,700 5,555 126,835 103,165 23,665
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 24,015 20,880 3,130 116,595 103,710 12,885
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 10 0 10 50 15 30
46. Construction trades 29,955 28,640 1,315 134,865 130,350 4,510
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 24,245 23,375 865 139,935 135,155 4,780
48. Precision production 16,645 15,870 780 96,655 91,580 5,075
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 8,400 4,735 3,665 69,865 45,215 24,655
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 5,045 2,665 2,380 41,755 23,965 17,795
03. Natural resources and conservation 3,355 2,070 1,285 28,110 21,250 6,860
Health and related fields 76,660 15,130 61,525 368,600 72,245 296,355
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 4,850 2,295 2,560 22,660 11,635 11,030
51. Health professions and related programs 69,575 11,640 57,930 337,320 56,510 280,810
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 2,225 1,200 1,030 8,620 4,110 4,510
Personal, protective and transportation services 24,390 11,950 12,440 229,640 118,260 111,375
12. Personal and culinary services 14,135 3,965 10,170 129,245 32,830 96,410
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 50 45 0 225 200 25
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 220 190 30 875 795 80
43. Security and protective services 5,420 3,485 1,935 42,550 32,575 9,975
49. Transportation and materials moving 4,570 4,270 305 56,750 51,860 4,890
Other 50 25 20 890 300 595
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 45 25 20 890 300 595
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 1,054,635 525,705 528,930 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,240
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 458,540 227,185 231,355 2,750,045 1,349,775 1,400,270
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 596,095 298,520 297,575 3,884,235 1,910,265 1,973,970
Location of study inside Canada 477,930 240,810 237,115 3,509,610 1,716,730 1,792,880
Same as province or territory of residence 380,965 191,425 189,545 3,367,195 1,642,930 1,724,270
Different than province or territory of residence 96,965 49,390 47,570 142,415 73,800 68,610
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 118,165 57,705 60,455 374,620 193,530 181,090
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 11,960 6,745 5,215 28,320 16,915 11,410
Philippines 25,475 9,885 15,595 12,515 3,600 8,920
India 18,420 9,370 9,050 6,805 3,660 3,150
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 8,030 4,605 3,425 11,250 6,535 4,715
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 6,160 2,845 3,315 17,155 7,755 9,395
France 635 390 245 69,665 39,885 29,780
Other 47,485 23,870 23,615 228,905 115,185 113,725
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 740,785 370,915 369,865 4,371,935 2,167,810 2,204,130
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 255,815 129,685 126,130 1,389,590 720,505 669,085
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 484,970 241,235 243,740 2,982,350 1,447,305 1,535,045
Location of study inside Canada 384,550 193,175 191,375 2,676,230 1,293,455 1,382,780
Same as province or territory of residence 306,030 153,440 152,590 2,567,605 1,238,320 1,329,280
Different than province or territory of residence 78,520 39,735 38,785 108,630 55,125 53,500
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 100,415 48,055 52,365 306,115 153,850 152,265
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 9,090 4,940 4,150 19,655 11,145 8,505
Philippines 23,515 9,035 14,480 10,545 2,935 7,610
India 16,310 8,160 8,155 4,865 2,465 2,400
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 5,440 3,145 2,290 7,390 4,245 3,145
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 5,375 2,460 2,915 15,420 6,865 8,550
France 545 340 210 57,315 32,115 25,205
Other 40,140 19,980 20,155 190,930 94,085 96,850
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 1,054,635 525,705 528,925 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,245
In the labour force 758,275 404,870 353,405 4,255,500 2,214,735 2,040,765
Employed 694,180 366,460 327,720 3,949,325 2,037,105 1,912,220
Unemployed 64,095 38,410 25,685 306,170 177,630 128,540
Not in the labour force 296,360 120,840 175,520 2,378,780 1,045,300 1,333,480
Participation rate 71.9 77.0 66.8 64.1 67.9 60.5
Employment rate 65.8 69.7 62.0 59.5 62.5 56.7
Unemployment rate 8.5 9.5 7.3 7.2 8.0 6.3
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 1,054,635 525,705 528,925 6,634,280 3,260,035 3,374,240
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 268,045 107,575 160,475 2,228,315 967,660 1,260,655
Worked 786,590 418,135 368,450 4,405,965 2,292,375 2,113,585
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 393,220 227,110 166,105 2,084,020 1,145,805 938,215
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 393,370 191,025 202,350 2,321,945 1,146,575 1,175,375
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.6 43.2 42.0 42.5 42.7 42.3
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 758,275 404,870 353,405 4,255,500 2,214,735 2,040,765
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 12,920 6,000 6,925 101,485 51,640 49,850
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 745,355 398,870 346,480 4,154,015 2,163,095 1,990,915
Employee 670,650 351,165 319,480 3,664,920 1,863,740 1,801,185
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 74,705 47,705 27,000 489,090 299,355 189,730
Occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 172 758,275 404,870 353,405 4,255,500 2,214,735 2,040,765
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 12,920 6,000 6,925 101,490 51,640 49,850
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 745,350 398,870 346,485 4,154,010 2,163,095 1,990,915
0 Management occupations 79,110 49,495 29,615 418,450 263,585 154,875
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 119,055 32,820 86,240 677,390 210,525 466,865
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 54,915 42,995 11,915 286,270 222,375 63,895
3 Health occupations 54,335 10,670 43,665 295,765 57,160 238,610
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 81,095 28,600 52,500 502,945 147,145 355,795
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 17,250 7,055 10,200 135,730 64,370 71,365
6 Sales and service occupations 164,390 69,385 95,000 988,610 449,820 538,790
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 139,610 129,225 10,380 574,675 544,100 30,570
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 13,810 11,465 2,345 67,290 55,610 11,685
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 21,780 17,150 4,630 206,875 148,405 58,475
Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 173 758,275 404,870 353,405 4,255,495 2,214,735 2,040,765
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 12,925 6,000 6,925 101,490 51,635 49,850
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 745,355 398,875 346,480 4,154,010 2,163,095 1,990,915
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 6,140 3,825 2,315 84,060 60,460 23,595
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 23,275 19,375 3,900 20,920 18,175 2,745
22 Utilities 7,640 5,400 2,240 28,410 20,650 7,755
23 Construction 87,770 74,375 13,395 254,055 223,770 30,285
31-33 Manufacturing 46,065 34,945 11,120 458,315 332,080 126,240
41 Wholesale trade 30,595 21,815 8,780 157,365 104,885 52,475
44-45 Retail trade 83,675 38,190 45,485 508,170 239,625 268,545
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 35,665 26,840 8,825 187,550 142,550 45,000
51 Information and cultural industries 10,990 6,230 4,765 100,775 59,705 41,070
52 Finance and insurance 24,535 8,680 15,855 165,140 66,175 98,965
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 14,430 8,040 6,385 61,380 36,505 24,875
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 51,895 29,365 22,530 288,715 161,030 127,685
55 Management of companies and enterprises 1,055 440 620 3,305 1,270 2,035
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 28,485 16,315 12,165 176,185 108,280 67,905
61 Educational services 51,880 17,080 34,800 306,575 96,170 210,405
62 Health care and social assistance 86,630 15,285 71,345 532,680 99,380 433,295
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 13,850 6,715 7,135 84,130 44,235 39,895
72 Accommodation and food services 51,725 21,470 30,260 278,500 123,235 155,265
81 Other services (except public administration) 35,540 16,895 18,640 193,700 89,455 104,245
91 Public administration 53,500 27,585 25,915 264,085 135,455 128,630
Place of work status
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 174 694,180 366,460 327,715 3,949,325 2,037,105 1,912,220
Worked at home 38,740 17,320 21,420 266,285 134,325 131,960
Worked outside Canada 1,690 1,180 510 10,600 7,580 3,020
No fixed workplace address 99,085 75,810 23,275 351,595 265,405 86,185
Worked at usual place 554,660 272,150 282,510 3,320,850 1,629,795 1,691,050
Commuting destinationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census commuting destination data
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work - 25% sample data 554,660 272,150 282,510 3,320,845 1,629,795 1,691,050
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 392,970 178,960 214,020 1,732,155 810,895 921,260
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 145,375 81,620 63,755 485,450 234,700 250,750
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 13,920 10,020 3,900 1,037,125 549,095 488,030
Commute to a different province or territory 2,390 1,550 840 66,125 35,110 31,015
Main mode of commuting
Total - Main mode of commuting for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 175 653,745 347,955 305,785 3,672,445 1,895,200 1,777,240
Car, truck, van - as a driver 506,530 284,410 222,120 2,739,405 1,475,775 1,263,625
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 33,305 12,850 20,450 133,760 51,045 82,715
Public transit 73,660 30,030 43,625 503,285 217,465 285,820
Walked 24,170 10,400 13,770 205,350 93,595 111,760
Bicycle 6,440 4,165 2,270 54,625 36,470 18,155
Other method 9,640 6,095 3,545 36,010 20,845 15,170
Commuting duration
Total - Commuting duration for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 176 653,745 347,960 305,785 3,672,440 1,895,200 1,777,240
Less than 15 minutes 137,725 61,045 76,680 1,035,455 493,225 542,235
15 to 29 minutes 258,000 137,930 120,075 1,200,455 617,010 583,445
30 to 44 minutes 163,805 93,050 70,750 777,955 425,640 352,310
45 to 59 minutes 54,455 30,895 23,560 343,540 184,440 159,100
60 minutes and over 39,755 25,040 14,720 315,035 174,875 140,160
Time leaving for work
Total - Time leaving for work for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 177 653,740 347,960 305,785 3,672,440 1,895,205 1,777,240
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 49,925 37,375 12,555 256,150 192,835 63,315
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 132,865 83,625 49,240 675,585 420,120 255,465
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 195,685 99,960 95,720 1,133,510 527,925 605,580
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 111,255 48,165 63,095 714,935 296,300 418,630
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 64,730 26,890 37,835 349,845 148,715 201,125
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 99,285 51,950 47,335 542,425 309,295 233,125
Language used most often at work
Total - Language used most often at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 178 809,165 428,345 380,820 4,529,770 2,352,115 2,177,655
Single responses 801,505 424,630 376,870 4,187,865 2,169,480 2,018,385
Official languages 795,220 421,450 373,770 4,153,710 2,152,290 2,001,420
English 792,700 420,600 372,100 541,720 294,935 246,780
French 2,520 850 1,670 3,611,990 1,857,350 1,754,640
Non-official languages 6,280 3,180 3,105 34,160 17,190 16,970
Aboriginal languages 20 10 0 12,670 6,180 6,490
Algonquian languages 15 0 0 8,350 4,095 4,260
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 10 10 10 8,285 4,060 4,220
Atikamekw 0 0 0 1,100 580 515
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 1,800 840 960
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 210 105 100
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 35 20 15
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 15 10 0 5,145 2,515 2,630
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 30 20 10
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 25 20 10
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 45 15 25
Algonquin 0 0 0 45 20 30
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 4,305 2,080 2,220
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 4,290 2,075 2,215
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 15 0 15
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 10 0 15
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 10 10 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 10
Non-Aboriginal languages 6,270 3,165 3,100 21,490 11,005 10,480
Afro-Asiatic languages 510 305 200 1,895 1,125 775
Berber languages 0 0 0 35 10 30
Kabyle 0 0 0 15 0 20
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 0 10
Cushitic languages 60 30 35 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 10 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 55 20 30 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 445 280 170 1,860 1,110 745
Amharic 40 15 20 0 0 0
Arabic 325 225 100 1,715 1,045 665
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 10 0 10
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 25 10 10 140 70 70
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 15 0 10 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 45 25 25 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 10 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 425 190 235 1,725 850 870
Khmer (Cambodian) 10 0 10 315 140 175
Vietnamese 410 185 230 1,410 710 695
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 325 180 145 135 65 70
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 10 0 10 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 15 10 10 10 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 305 170 135 115 50 60
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 10 275 90 190
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 10 0 10
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 265 90 175
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 10 0 0
Dravidian languages 25 15 10 150 75 75
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 10 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 15 10 10 145 75 70
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 10
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Indo-European languages 2,145 1,130 1,015 10,165 5,255 4,910
Albanian 10 0 0 30 20 10
Armenian 0 0 0 275 130 145
Balto-Slavic languages 310 155 155 1,130 500 635
Baltic languages 0 0 0 15 0 10
Latvian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 10 0
Slavic languages 310 155 150 1,115 495 625
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 10 0 10 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 55 20 30
Croatian 10 0 0 10 0 10
Czech 0 0 0 10 0 10
Macedonian 0 10 0 0 0 0
Polish 120 65 60 170 65 105
Russian 75 30 45 735 340 395
Serbian 10 0 0 10 15 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Slovak 20 10 10 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 70 45 30 110 35 75
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 95 50 50 1,285 575 715
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 10 15 10 0
Dutch 15 10 10 25 10 15
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 65 40 30 370 170 195
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 10 0 0 15 10 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 860 375 485
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 0 0 0 525 260 270
Indo-Iranian languages 1,265 710 560 1,385 780 600
Indo-Aryan languages 1,195 665 535 680 390 295
Bengali 15 0 10 110 70 35
Gujarati 60 10 50 20 0 10
Hindi 105 60 50 35 20 15
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 10 0 10 20 0 10
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 975 575 395 415 225 190
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 40 10 25 85 50 35
Iranian languages 70 45 20 700 395 305
Kurdish 15 15 10 15 0 15
Pashto 0 0 0 10 0 15
Persian (Farsi) 55 35 15 675 385 285
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 460 210 245 5,525 2,990 2,540
Catalan 0 0 0 15 0 15
Italian 15 10 10 590 315 275
Portuguese 40 25 20 635 365 270
Romanian 0 0 0 320 140 175
Spanish 405 185 215 3,975 2,165 1,810
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Japanese 35 10 25 235 80 150
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Georgian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Korean 265 125 140 300 150 150
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 10 0 0 45 25 20
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 10 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 10 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 25 20 0
Wolof 10 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 10 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 10
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 125 70 55 205 60 140
American Sign Language 80 30 50 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 125 20 110
Sign languages, n.i.e 40 35 10 70 45 30
Sino-Tibetan languages 2,310 1,095 1,215 6,070 3,125 2,945
Chinese languages 2,305 1,090 1,210 6,075 3,130 2,950
Cantonese 1,475 730 750 2,655 1,325 1,330
Hakka 10 0 10 0 0 0
Mandarin 705 310 400 3,100 1,630 1,465
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 20 0 10 70 40 30
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 15 10 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 95 40 50 235 130 110
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 10 10 10 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 30 10 20 110 40 75
Lao 0 0 0 55 25 30
Thai 25 15 20 55 10 40
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 45 20 25 110 60 50
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 35 20 20 110 55 55
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 10 10 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 20 10 0 40 10 40
Estonian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Finnish 10 10 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 15 10 10 35 0 35
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 10 0 10
Multiple responses 7,660 3,720 3,945 341,900 182,635 159,265
English and French 1,875 900 975 315,620 169,365 146,255
English and non-official language 5,640 2,750 2,890 6,545 3,655 2,890
French and non-official language 20 10 10 7,525 3,460 4,065
English, French and non-official language 130 60 70 12,205 6,160 6,055
Other language used regularly at work
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 179 809,165 428,345 380,820 4,529,770 2,352,110 2,177,655
None 776,665 412,150 364,515 3,107,035 1,588,345 1,518,690
English 4,415 1,905 2,510 1,031,380 555,940 475,440
French 8,815 4,285 4,525 317,490 169,785 147,705
Non-official language 18,790 9,760 9,030 49,850 25,900 23,950
Aboriginal 370 140 235 4,985 2,285 2,705
Non-Aboriginal 18,415 9,620 8,800 44,865 23,620 21,245
English and French 0 0 0 2,185 1,040 1,140
English and non-official language 70 30 45 14,910 7,255 7,655
French and non-official language 405 210 195 6,855 3,795 3,055
English, French and non-official language 10 10 0 65 50 20
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 1,279,970 641,020 638,955 7,880,315 3,897,740 3,982,575
Non-movers 1,070,515 536,090 534,420 6,965,520 3,447,320 3,518,195
Movers 209,460 104,925 104,535 914,800 450,420 464,380
Non-migrants 138,850 70,120 68,725 547,410 269,850 277,560
Migrants 70,615 34,810 35,800 367,385 180,565 186,820
Internal migrants 53,885 26,955 26,930 305,465 149,335 156,135
Intraprovincial migrants 38,350 19,160 19,190 284,280 137,945 146,330
Interprovincial migrants 15,535 7,795 7,740 21,190 11,385 9,805
External migrants 16,730 7,855 8,875 61,920 31,235 30,685
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 1,212,350 606,300 606,055 7,520,960 3,714,155 3,806,805
Non-movers 652,645 325,015 327,625 4,825,870 2,388,805 2,437,065
Movers 559,705 281,280 278,425 2,695,090 1,325,345 1,369,740
Non-migrants 306,950 154,260 152,690 1,507,665 741,220 766,440
Migrants 252,755 127,020 125,730 1,187,425 584,125 603,295
Internal migrants 177,330 89,430 87,895 949,170 464,830 484,340
Intraprovincial migrants 103,945 51,335 52,610 893,800 436,525 457,270
Interprovincial migrants 73,385 38,100 35,285 55,370 28,300 27,070
External migrants 75,425 37,585 37,830 238,250 119,295 118,960

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

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

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