Census Profile, 2016 Census
Kelowna [Census metropolitan area], British Columbia and Quebec [Province]

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Characteristic Kelowna
British Columbia
[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 1 194,882 ... ... 8,164,361 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 179,839 ... ... 7,903,001 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 8.4 ... ... 3.3 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 88,374 ... ... 3,858,943 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 81,383 ... ... 3,531,663 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 67.1 ... ... 6.0 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 2,904.86 ... ... 1,356,625.27 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 194,885 94,760 100,125 8,164,360 4,016,760 4,147,605
0 to 14 years 27,590 13,920 13,665 1,333,260 682,535 650,720
0 to 4 years 8,545 4,375 4,170 444,930 227,965 216,970
5 to 9 years 9,560 4,780 4,780 469,165 240,225 228,940
10 to 14 years 9,485 4,770 4,715 419,160 214,345 204,815
15 to 64 years 125,625 61,530 64,095 5,335,910 2,664,630 2,671,280
15 to 19 years 10,490 5,385 5,105 429,825 219,070 210,755
20 to 24 years 12,090 6,205 5,885 500,100 252,600 247,500
25 to 29 years 11,735 5,965 5,765 495,410 248,030 247,380
30 to 34 years 12,140 6,020 6,110 515,505 256,440 259,070
35 to 39 years 11,135 5,450 5,680 550,540 274,595 275,945
40 to 44 years 11,085 5,575 5,505 506,525 254,100 252,425
45 to 49 years 12,385 6,065 6,325 519,425 260,410 259,015
50 to 54 years 14,660 6,790 7,870 619,435 309,070 310,370
55 to 59 years 15,660 7,390 8,275 636,475 314,190 322,285
60 to 64 years 14,245 6,675 7,570 562,670 276,140 286,535
65 years and over 41,670 19,305 22,365 1,495,195 669,590 825,605
65 to 69 years 13,080 6,310 6,765 488,175 236,395 251,775
70 to 74 years 9,615 4,605 5,010 373,590 176,905 196,690
75 to 79 years 7,555 3,555 4,000 256,905 116,020 140,890
80 to 84 years 5,665 2,650 3,020 187,835 78,390 109,450
85 years and over 5,755 2,185 3,575 188,685 61,885 126,805
85 to 89 years 3,675 1,545 2,125 120,635 43,795 76,840
90 to 94 years 1,630 515 1,110 53,165 15,155 38,015
95 to 99 years 405 115 290 13,035 2,685 10,350
100 years and over 45 5 40 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 14.2 14.7 13.6 16.3 17.0 15.7
15 to 64 years 64.5 64.9 64.0 65.4 66.3 64.4
65 years and over 21.4 20.4 22.3 18.3 16.7 19.9
85 years and over 3.0 2.3 3.6 2.3 1.5 3.1
Average age of the population 44.0 43.0 44.9 41.9 40.9 42.9
Median age of the population 45.5 44.0 46.8 42.5 41.4 43.6
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 81,380 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Single-detached house 42,370 ... ... 1,602,680 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 1,695 ... ... 187,800 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 33,630 ... ... 1,717,680 ... ...
Semi-detached house 3,960 ... ... 188,245 ... ...
Row house 4,700 ... ... 93,350 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 7,480 ... ... 265,195 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 17,290 ... ... 1,154,955 ... ...
Other single-attached house 200 ... ... 15,940 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 3,690 ... ... 23,505 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 81,385 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
1 person 21,675 ... ... 1,175,230 ... ...
2 persons 33,370 ... ... 1,227,765 ... ...
3 persons 11,205 ... ... 489,460 ... ...
4 persons 9,840 ... ... 426,250 ... ...
5 or more persons 5,295 ... ... 212,960 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 190,565 ... ... 7,965,455 ... ...
Average household size 2.3 ... ... 2.3 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 167,295 80,835 86,460 6,831,105 3,334,220 3,496,885
Married or living common law 100,010 49,985 50,025 3,844,145 1,924,750 1,919,395
Married 82,660 41,310 41,345 2,342,980 1,172,720 1,170,260
Living common law 17,350 8,675 8,680 1,501,160 752,025 749,135
Not married and not living common law 67,285 30,850 36,435 2,986,960 1,409,475 1,577,490
Never married 40,220 22,095 18,120 2,010,580 1,084,300 926,280
Separated 4,735 1,945 2,790 103,625 46,390 57,240
Divorced 12,255 4,680 7,575 483,195 194,430 288,760
Widowed 10,075 2,130 7,950 389,555 84,345 305,210
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 56,765 ... ... 2,257,560 ... ...
2 persons 34,100 ... ... 1,204,955 ... ...
3 persons 10,195 ... ... 466,310 ... ...
4 persons 9,135 ... ... 412,160 ... ...
5 or more persons 3,330 ... ... 174,140 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.7 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 56,760 ... ... 2,257,560 ... ...
Total couple families 48,880 ... ... 1,878,095 ... ...
Married couples 40,210 ... ... 1,128,355 ... ...
Common-law couples 8,675 ... ... 749,740 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 7,885 ... ... 379,460 ... ...
Female parent 6,100 ... ... 284,900 ... ...
Male parent 1,780 ... ... 94,565 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 48,880 ... ... 1,878,095 ... ...
Couples without children 29,010 ... ... 970,260 ... ...
Couples with children 19,870 ... ... 907,840 ... ...
1 child 8,030 ... ... 356,640 ... ...
2 children 8,655 ... ... 384,875 ... ...
3 or more children 3,180 ... ... 166,315 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 7,885 ... ... 379,465 ... ...
1 child 5,095 ... ... 234,695 ... ...
2 children 2,165 ... ... 109,670 ... ...
3 or more children 630 ... ... 35,100 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 37,545 17,445 20,100 1,579,070 775,765 803,305
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 81,385 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
One-census-family households 53,600 ... ... 2,197,340 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 27,460 ... ... 947,305 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 26,145 ... ... 1,250,040 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 1,555 ... ... 29,595 ... ...
Non-census-family households 26,225 ... ... 1,304,725 ... ...
One-person households 21,675 ... ... 1,175,230 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 4,550 ... ... 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 15 192,830 93,780 99,050 8,066,560 3,977,275 4,089,285
English only 179,040 87,560 91,480 372,445 187,595 184,860
French only 60 25 40 4,032,640 1,874,545 2,158,095
English and French 12,850 5,810 7,045 3,586,410 1,884,135 1,702,275
Neither English nor French 880 390 495 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 16 192,825 93,780 99,050 8,066,555 3,977,270 4,089,285
English 188,865 91,940 96,920 964,120 482,985 481,135
French 2,830 1,335 1,495 6,750,945 3,320,380 3,430,560
English and French 295 140 155 278,710 144,060 134,655
Neither English nor French 835 360 475 72,775 29,845 42,930
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 2,980 1,405 1,575 1,103,480 555,015 548,465
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.5 1.5 1.6 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 18 192,825 93,775 99,050 8,066,555 3,977,270 4,089,285
Single responses 190,855 92,880 97,970 7,881,650 3,884,675 3,996,975
Official languages 168,565 82,565 85,995 6,820,815 3,366,970 3,453,845
English 165,465 81,140 84,320 601,155 301,860 299,300
French 3,105 1,425 1,680 6,219,665 3,065,115 3,154,550
Non-official languages 22,290 10,310 11,975 1,060,830 517,700 543,125
Aboriginal languages 115 55 60 45,570 22,530 23,040
Algonquian languages 25 10 15 33,140 16,365 16,770
Blackfoot 5 0 5 5 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 15 10 10 31,430 15,575 15,855
Atikamekw 0 0 0 6,150 3,135 3,015
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 8,715 4,155 4,555
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 5 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 590 285 305
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 135 55 80
Plains Cree 5 0 5 5 0 5
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 35 15 15
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 5 5 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 10 5 5
Cree, n.o.s. 10 5 5 15,790 7,920 7,875
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 485 225 260
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 485 220 260
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 5 5 5 1,215 565 645
Algonquin 0 0 0 1,185 555 630
Ojibway 5 0 5 20 10 15
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 5 0 5
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Athabaskan languages 20 10 15 15 10 5
Northern Athabaskan languages 20 10 10 15 10 5
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 5 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 10 0 5 0 0 0
Chilcotin 5 5 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 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 5 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 5 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 10 5 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Tahltan languages 5 5 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 11,970 5,955 6,015
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 11,895 5,925 5,970
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 75 25 45
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 375 165 210
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 365 160 210
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 5 5 0
Salish languages 60 35 25 5 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 50 30 20 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 5 0 5 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5 0
Siouan languages 0 5 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 5 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 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 5 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 65 30 35
Non-Aboriginal languages 22,170 10,260 11,915 1,015,260 495,175 520,090
Afro-Asiatic languages 385 225 165 197,535 104,185 93,355
Berber languages 0 0 0 20,845 11,125 9,720
Kabyle 0 0 0 12,470 6,625 5,840
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 8,375 4,500 3,875
Cushitic languages 5 5 0 1,125 545 580
Bilen 0 0 0 10 10 5
Oromo 5 0 5 15 10 5
Somali 0 0 0 1,075 515 560
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 30 20 10
Semitic languages 380 220 160 175,215 92,310 82,900
Amharic 20 5 10 745 340 405
Arabic 305 190 115 169,890 89,590 80,300
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 150 80 70
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 15 10 5
Harari 0 0 0 0 5 5
Hebrew 35 20 15 3,885 2,040 1,845
Maltese 15 5 15 25 10 15
Tigrigna 5 0 5 385 185 205
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 110 60 50
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 355 200 155
Austro-Asiatic languages 300 125 175 36,305 17,030 19,275
Khmer (Cambodian) 15 5 5 8,855 4,105 4,750
Vietnamese 285 120 165 27,425 12,920 14,505
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 25 10 15
Austronesian languages 1,265 455 810 21,635 7,800 13,835
Bikol 5 0 5 115 35 80
Cebuano 70 20 45 885 270 610
Fijian 5 5 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 15 5 10 410 125 275
Ilocano 70 30 45 2,060 745 1,315
Malagasy 5 0 0 1,250 590 660
Malay 55 15 40 705 265 440
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 5 5 0 205 90 110
Pangasinan 5 0 0 95 40 50
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,010 355 655 15,545 5,480 10,065
Waray-Waray 5 0 5 50 10 40
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 320 140 180
Creole languages 25 10 15 56,990 25,220 31,770
Haitian Creole 0 0 5 2,220 1,055 1,170
Creole, n.o.s. 10 5 0 53,785 23,675 30,110
Creole languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 980 490 490
Dravidian languages 65 35 30 14,865 7,435 7,430
Kannada 0 0 0 240 130 110
Malayalam 30 15 15 440 235 205
Tamil 25 15 15 13,600 6,715 6,880
Telugu 5 0 5 570 345 230
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 5
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 25 10 15
Indo-European languages 16,650 7,910 8,735 553,045 269,625 283,420
Albanian 30 15 15 2,795 1,420 1,370
Armenian 5 0 0 16,430 7,970 8,460
Balto-Slavic languages 3,780 1,680 2,105 68,155 30,960 37,195
Baltic languages 55 20 30 850 335 515
Latvian 30 10 20 290 120 175
Lithuanian 25 10 10 555 215 340
Slavic languages 3,730 1,655 2,075 67,310 30,630 36,675
Belarusan 10 5 5 80 45 35
Bosnian 55 25 30 1,620 805 815
Bulgarian 35 15 20 6,985 3,385 3,600
Croatian 315 155 160 2,330 1,165 1,170
Czech 310 150 160 1,465 690 775
Macedonian 10 10 0 205 105 95
Polish 780 355 430 13,935 6,065 7,865
Russian 830 360 470 28,565 12,715 15,850
Serbian 180 90 95 3,140 1,590 1,545
Serbo-Croatian 50 30 20 1,805 865 940
Slovak 120 55 70 1,040 455 585
Slovene (Slovenian) 120 60 55 755 350 405
Ukrainian 880 340 535 5,210 2,285 2,920
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 30 15 15 175 90 85
Celtic languages 15 5 5 155 95 60
Scottish Gaelic 10 5 0 20 15 10
Welsh 10 5 5 40 20 20
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 90 55 30
Germanic languages 7,125 3,355 3,765 27,540 13,280 14,260
Afrikaans 175 95 80 125 60 65
Danish 170 80 90 395 190 200
Dutch 1,070 525 550 2,825 1,395 1,430
Frisian 5 10 0 10 10 0
German 5,490 2,565 2,925 13,670 6,340 7,330
Icelandic 10 5 5 65 30 35
Norwegian 75 30 45 200 100 100
Swedish 100 35 60 555 255 300
Vlaams (Flemish) 25 10 15 540 240 300
Yiddish 5 0 0 8,985 4,560 4,420
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 175 100 75
Greek 140 80 65 38,635 19,435 19,205
Indo-Iranian languages 2,975 1,535 1,440 76,040 39,205 36,835
Indo-Aryan languages 2,590 1,335 1,260 45,845 23,875 21,970
Bengali 110 65 45 10,995 5,620 5,380
Gujarati 45 25 20 6,070 2,980 3,090
Hindi 205 115 95 3,030 1,635 1,390
Kashmiri 5 0 0 20 15 5
Konkani 0 0 0 110 60 55
Marathi 10 5 0 255 145 110
Nepali 40 15 20 1,505 740 765
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 35 20 15
Punjabi (Panjabi) 2,070 1,040 1,025 12,380 6,720 5,660
Sindhi 10 5 0 330 160 165
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 20 15 15 645 310 330
Urdu 80 50 30 10,470 5,460 5,010
Iranian languages 380 200 180 29,760 15,105 14,655
Kurdish 20 15 5 985 550 430
Pashto 10 5 0 1,285 680 610
Persian (Farsi) 355 185 170 27,490 13,875 13,615
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 440 225 210
Italic (Romance) languages 2,580 1,240 1,335 323,290 157,260 166,030
Catalan 0 0 0 320 170 150
Italian 890 455 435 104,600 51,705 52,895
Portuguese 395 180 215 36,770 17,735 19,035
Romanian 240 125 120 35,840 17,170 18,665
Spanish 1,040 475 565 145,635 70,405 75,235
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 125 75 50
Japanese 410 130 280 2,525 775 1,750
Kartvelian languages 5 5 0 170 80 85
Georgian 10 5 5 170 80 90
Korean 445 220 230 5,160 2,270 2,890
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 190 75 115
Mongolian 0 0 0 195 80 115
Niger-Congo languages 60 30 30 28,355 14,360 13,995
Akan (Twi) 5 0 0 1,050 520 525
Bamanankan 0 0 0 1,200 655 545
Edo 0 0 0 75 45 30
Ewe 0 0 0 730 400 325
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 2,055 1,080 970
Ga 0 0 0 80 40 40
Ganda 5 0 0 35 15 20
Igbo 10 5 0 120 70 50
Lingala 0 0 0 2,465 1,185 1,285
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 3,345 1,600 1,745
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 5 5 5 2,500 1,115 1,380
Shona 10 5 10 85 45 40
Swahili 15 10 5 3,010 1,460 1,545
Wolof 0 0 0 3,230 1,745 1,485
Yoruba 5 5 5 255 155 100
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 8,135 4,235 3,895
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 345 180 165
Dinka 0 0 0 5 5 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 335 170 165
Sign languages 55 25 30 1,330 700 630
American Sign Language 35 15 20 65 35 30
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 670 330 340
Sign languages, n.i.e 20 10 10 595 340 255
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,455 645 810 76,840 35,775 41,065
Chinese languages 1,450 645 805 76,490 35,600 40,895
Cantonese 515 220 295 24,375 11,505 12,875
Hakka 15 10 10 470 215 260
Mandarin 750 335 420 43,700 20,175 23,525
Min Dong 0 0 0 20 10 15
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 55 25 25 3,225 1,480 1,745
Wu (Shanghainese) 10 5 5 1,075 465 605
Chinese, n.o.s. 105 50 55 3,535 1,710 1,825
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 90 40 45
Tibeto-Burman languages 5 5 5 345 175 170
Burmese 5 0 0 80 30 50
Karenic languages 0 0 0 70 40 30
Tibetan 0 0 0 110 65 50
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 85 45 40
Tai-Kadai languages 105 25 75 4,895 2,185 2,710
Lao 10 5 10 4,115 1,995 2,120
Thai 90 20 70 765 180 585
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 10 5 10
Turkic languages 50 30 20 7,980 4,095 3,880
Azerbaijani 5 0 5 290 160 130
Turkish 45 25 15 7,155 3,685 3,470
Uyghur 5 0 0 205 100 105
Uzbek 0 0 0 145 70 75
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 185 80 105
Uralic languages 885 380 505 6,400 2,985 3,410
Estonian 20 10 10 195 75 120
Finnish 175 70 115 360 125 240
Hungarian 685 305 385 5,835 2,790 3,045
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 5
Other languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 685 385 300
Multiple responses 1,975 900 1,080 184,905 92,600 92,310
English and French 400 195 210 72,395 36,695 35,695
English and non-official language 1,485 655 825 27,485 13,545 13,945
French and non-official language 60 35 25 67,075 33,110 33,970
English, French and non-official language 25 10 15 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 19 192,830 93,780 99,050 8,066,560 3,977,270 4,089,285
Single responses 188,925 92,010 96,920 7,743,740 3,819,315 3,924,425
Official languages 182,040 88,695 93,350 7,157,850 3,536,165 3,621,685
English 181,320 88,365 92,955 782,185 391,125 391,060
French 720 330 390 6,375,665 3,145,040 3,230,625
Non-official languages 6,885 3,315 3,570 585,890 283,150 302,735
Aboriginal languages 5 0 5 40,190 20,205 19,980
Algonquian languages 0 5 0 28,695 14,385 14,310
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 5 0 28,110 14,105 14,005
Atikamekw 0 0 0 5,465 2,825 2,640
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 7,375 3,590 3,790
Moose Cree 0 0 0 5 5 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 590 295 290
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 60 30 30
Plains Cree 0 0 0 5 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 15 5 10
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 5 5 5
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 5 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 5 14,590 7,355 7,235
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 220 115 110
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 220 110 105
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 370 170 200
Algonquin 0 0 0 360 165 195
Ojibway 0 0 0 5 5 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 5
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 11,375 5,770 5,615
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 5 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 11,350 5,750 5,600
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 15 10
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 70 35 35
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 70 35 30
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 5 5 5 5
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 5 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 35 10 25
Non-Aboriginal languages 6,885 3,315 3,570 545,695 262,940 282,755
Afro-Asiatic languages 170 95 75 91,660 46,550 45,110
Berber languages 0 0 0 7,495 3,895 3,605
Kabyle 0 0 0 5,105 2,660 2,450
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 2,390 1,235 1,150
Cushitic languages 5 5 5 535 240 295
Bilen 0 0 0 5 0 5
Oromo 5 5 5 5 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 520 230 290
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Semitic languages 170 95 75 83,520 42,365 41,160
Amharic 5 0 0 340 150 185
Arabic 145 85 70 81,105 41,150 39,955
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 95 50 45
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 10 0 5
Harari 0 0 0 5 0 5
Hebrew 15 10 5 1,705 880 825
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 205 95 105
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 60 25 35
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 105 50 55
Austro-Asiatic languages 165 70 95 24,980 11,675 13,305
Khmer (Cambodian) 5 0 0 5,180 2,370 2,805
Vietnamese 165 70 95 19,790 9,295 10,495
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 15 5 10
Austronesian languages 440 185 250 9,715 3,960 5,750
Bikol 0 0 0 15 5 10
Cebuano 20 5 15 230 100 125
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 10 5 0 130 55 75
Ilocano 15 5 5 740 305 435
Malagasy 5 0 0 360 185 170
Malay 20 5 10 175 85 95
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 60 30 30
Pangasinan 0 0 0 10 5 10
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 370 155 215 7,905 3,150 4,760
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 15 10 10
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 75 35 35
Creole languages 5 5 0 20,705 8,780 11,925
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 855 380 475
Creole, n.o.s. 0 5 5 19,405 8,200 11,210
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 440 200 240
Dravidian languages 30 10 20 11,400 5,595 5,805
Kannada 0 0 0 150 85 65
Malayalam 15 5 10 200 100 100
Tamil 5 5 0 10,720 5,215 5,500
Telugu 0 5 0 330 190 135
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 15 5 5
Indo-European languages 4,470 2,195 2,275 303,215 146,100 157,115
Albanian 15 5 5 1,615 795 820
Armenian 0 0 0 11,990 5,680 6,310
Balto-Slavic languages 825 390 435 40,405 19,085 21,325
Baltic languages 20 10 10 190 80 105
Latvian 0 0 0 75 40 40
Lithuanian 15 10 10 115 40 70
Slavic languages 805 380 425 40,220 19,000 21,220
Belarusan 0 0 0 25 15 15
Bosnian 15 10 10 965 475 495
Bulgarian 5 0 0 5,125 2,495 2,630
Croatian 60 30 30 1,015 475 545
Czech 80 40 45 460 220 240
Macedonian 5 5 5 130 65 65
Polish 195 90 100 5,970 2,695 3,270
Russian 235 110 130 20,680 9,775 10,900
Serbian 60 30 35 2,010 1,020 990
Serbo-Croatian 20 5 10 960 470 490
Slovak 25 10 15 245 120 130
Slovene (Slovenian) 20 15 10 225 95 135
Ukrainian 85 40 45 2,365 1,060 1,300
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 15 25
Celtic languages 5 0 5 30 20 10
Scottish Gaelic 5 0 0 5 5 0
Welsh 0 0 0 10 10 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 15 5
Germanic languages 1,090 515 570 9,890 4,980 4,905
Afrikaans 80 35 40 15 10 10
Danish 5 5 5 50 25 25
Dutch 125 60 60 375 170 205
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 855 405 450 2,550 1,190 1,365
Icelandic 5 5 0 30 15 20
Norwegian 5 0 0 20 5 10
Swedish 5 5 0 105 50 60
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 0 0 70 35 40
Yiddish 0 0 5 6,665 3,485 3,180
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Greek 40 15 20 18,545 8,865 9,680
Indo-Iranian languages 1,820 930 890 53,555 26,845 26,710
Indo-Aryan languages 1,650 835 815 31,575 15,985 15,585
Bengali 55 25 30 8,180 4,055 4,125
Gujarati 10 5 10 3,840 1,860 1,985
Hindi 80 40 40 1,535 790 745
Kashmiri 0 0 0 5 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 30 15 15
Marathi 5 0 5 80 40 40
Nepali 25 10 10 1,355 655 700
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 15 10 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 1,410 715 700 8,840 4,690 4,155
Sindhi 0 0 0 135 65 75
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 15 10 5 365 185 180
Urdu 50 25 20 7,180 3,620 3,565
Iranian languages 165 90 75 21,745 10,740 11,010
Kurdish 5 10 5 510 280 235
Pashto 5 0 5 925 460 465
Persian (Farsi) 155 85 70 20,310 10,005 10,305
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 235 120 120
Italic (Romance) languages 690 335 350 167,190 79,835 87,355
Catalan 0 0 0 110 50 60
Italian 155 65 90 32,935 14,595 18,340
Portuguese 90 40 45 17,260 8,250 9,005
Romanian 85 45 45 24,520 12,000 12,525
Spanish 350 180 170 92,330 44,920 47,415
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 20 15
Japanese 135 55 85 1,050 425 620
Kartvelian languages 5 5 0 70 35 35
Georgian 0 0 0 70 40 35
Korean 325 165 165 3,540 1,630 1,910
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 145 70 75
Mongolian 0 0 0 145 70 75
Niger-Congo languages 10 10 10 7,250 3,450 3,800
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 445 215 235
Bamanankan 0 0 0 265 135 125
Edo 0 0 0 10 5 5
Ewe 0 0 0 140 60 80
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 530 255 280
Ga 0 0 0 15 5 10
Ganda 0 0 0 5 5 5
Igbo 0 0 0 15 10 10
Lingala 0 0 0 625 270 355
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 1,110 510 600
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 530 225 305
Shona 0 5 0 20 10 10
Swahili 0 0 0 1,100 535 565
Wolof 0 0 0 1,035 555 480
Yoruba 0 5 5 55 25 25
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 1,350 635 710
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 135 70 65
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 130 65 65
Sign languages 60 35 25 1,770 1,000 775
American Sign Language 20 10 15 90 35 50
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 700 360 340
Sign languages, n.i.e 40 25 15 985 600 385
Sino-Tibetan languages 795 370 425 60,370 28,925 31,450
Chinese languages 795 375 425 60,155 28,805 31,345
Cantonese 245 110 140 17,845 8,470 9,375
Hakka 0 5 0 155 75 80
Mandarin 465 225 245 37,075 17,870 19,200
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 20 10 5 1,830 830 1,000
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 780 355 420
Chinese, n.o.s. 55 25 30 2,435 1,190 1,240
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 20 20
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 215 115 100
Burmese 0 0 0 35 15 20
Karenic languages 0 0 0 65 40 30
Tibetan 0 0 0 70 45 30
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 20 20
Tai-Kadai languages 30 15 15 2,375 1,145 1,230
Lao 0 0 5 2,150 1,055 1,100
Thai 25 10 15 225 90 135
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 10 5 5 5,120 2,540 2,575
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 100 50 55
Turkish 10 10 10 4,715 2,340 2,370
Uyghur 0 0 0 140 75 70
Uzbek 0 0 0 105 50 55
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 65 30 35
Uralic languages 215 100 120 2,025 895 1,130
Estonian 0 0 0 30 10 20
Finnish 25 10 15 50 20 30
Hungarian 190 85 100 1,945 860 1,085
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 150 90 60
Multiple responses 3,900 1,770 2,130 322,820 157,960 164,860
English and French 220 120 105 86,715 43,820 42,890
English and non-official language 3,605 1,620 1,990 54,400 26,255 28,140
French and non-official language 15 10 5 139,385 66,610 72,775
English, French and non-official language 60 20 35 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 20 192,830 93,780 99,050 8,066,555 3,977,275 4,089,285
None 180,000 87,895 92,100 6,825,240 3,356,340 3,468,900
English 3,395 1,640 1,755 513,410 263,670 249,735
French 1,805 765 1,040 320,370 158,340 162,030
Non-official language 7,435 3,380 4,055 317,790 154,450 163,340
Aboriginal 120 50 75 5,700 2,645 3,060
Non-Aboriginal 7,315 3,330 3,985 312,085 151,810 160,280
English and French 15 10 10 36,235 18,285 17,955
English and non-official language 85 40 45 28,630 14,075 14,555
French and non-official language 95 50 45 23,470 11,365 12,095
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 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 21 163,005 79,040 83,965 6,634,295 3,260,155 3,374,145
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 158,415 76,895 81,520 6,417,615 3,160,595 3,257,020
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,509 42,337 28,859 32,975 37,842 28,522
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 158,565 77,015 81,545 6,419,175 3,160,780 3,258,400
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,954 36,991 26,602 29,535 33,110 26,119
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 146,420 72,040 74,380 5,685,690 2,866,470 2,819,220
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,401 39,599 25,047 30,067 35,597 25,012
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 112,035 48,780 63,250 4,973,245 2,300,800 2,672,445
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,627 7,143 6,371 7,307 5,851 8,246
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 117,745 59,715 58,035 4,627,795 2,408,420 2,219,370
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,112 37,463 25,040 31,263 35,627 27,219
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 163,005 79,040 83,965 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,245
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 158,580 77,035 81,550 6,417,010 3,159,415 3,257,595
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 47,214 57,898 37,121 42,546 49,087 36,203
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 158,735 77,160 81,575 6,418,440 3,159,550 3,258,890
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 39,341 46,899 32,193 34,887 39,292 30,616
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 146,655 72,165 74,495 5,685,905 2,866,415 2,819,485
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 44,970 56,260 34,032 40,505 47,810 33,079
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 111,865 48,535 63,335 4,972,650 2,299,595 2,673,050
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,974 8,242 7,769 8,590 7,846 9,229
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 117,745 59,710 58,030 4,627,775 2,408,655 2,219,120
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 41,572 50,975 31,897 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 23 163,005 79,040 83,960 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 47,980 26,850 21,125 2,036,965 1,114,940 922,025
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 50,885 58,766 44,097 47,111 51,622 42,433
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 61,531 70,695 49,885 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 88.0 90.9 83.8 84.4 88.3 79.1
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 65.6 68.9 60.9 68.4 71.4 64.6
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 12.0 9.1 16.2 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 31 163,000 79,040 83,960 6,634,295 3,260,155 3,374,140
Without total income 4,585 2,145 2,450 216,685 99,555 117,125
With total income 158,415 76,895 81,520 6,417,615 3,160,595 3,257,020
Percentage with total income 97.2 97.3 97.1 96.7 96.9 96.5
Under $10,000 (including loss) 19,705 8,160 11,545 789,595 351,935 437,660
$10,000 to $19,999 27,085 10,345 16,740 1,188,135 476,630 711,500
$20,000 to $29,999 23,315 9,480 13,835 976,210 428,390 547,830
$30,000 to $39,999 19,620 8,465 11,160 852,735 414,105 438,625
$40,000 to $49,999 16,815 7,930 8,885 747,995 378,215 369,780
$50,000 to $59,999 12,750 6,735 6,015 540,265 292,110 248,150
$60,000 to $69,999 9,890 5,920 3,970 375,935 214,805 161,130
$70,000 to $79,999 7,305 4,500 2,805 286,025 164,240 121,790
$80,000 to $89,999 5,550 3,470 2,080 189,350 113,715 75,635
$90,000 to $99,999 3,835 2,500 1,335 122,750 80,090 42,660
$100,000 and over 12,555 9,400 3,150 348,620 246,360 102,255
$100,000 to $149,999 8,195 6,060 2,135 236,515 164,145 72,370
$150,000 and over 4,355 3,340 1,015 112,105 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 32 163,005 79,040 83,965 6,634,295 3,260,150 3,374,140
Without after-tax income 4,440 2,025 2,415 215,120 99,375 115,750
With after-tax income 158,560 77,015 81,550 6,419,175 3,160,780 3,258,395
Percentage with after-tax income 97.3 97.4 97.1 96.8 97.0 96.6
Under $10,000 (including loss) 20,900 8,725 12,170 822,725 359,045 463,675
$10,000 to $19,999 28,605 11,205 17,400 1,246,480 505,165 741,315
$20,000 to $29,999 27,435 11,350 16,090 1,192,885 541,080 651,810
$30,000 to $39,999 22,955 10,280 12,670 1,096,510 553,200 543,315
$40,000 to $49,999 18,000 9,130 8,865 793,150 425,040 368,115
$50,000 to $59,999 12,800 7,550 5,255 498,475 283,130 215,345
$60,000 to $69,999 8,865 5,460 3,405 309,415 180,470 128,945
$70,000 to $79,999 6,155 3,915 2,235 167,895 108,500 59,395
$80,000 and over 12,845 9,395 3,445 291,635 205,155 86,485
$80,000 to $89,999 3,760 2,590 1,175 95,010 64,670 30,335
$90,000 to $99,999 2,435 1,780 650 55,980 39,080 16,905
$100,000 and over 6,650 5,025 1,625 140,645 101,405 39,240
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 163,005 79,040 83,965 6,634,295 3,260,155 3,374,145
Without employment income 45,260 19,325 25,930 2,006,505 851,730 1,154,775
With employment income 117,745 59,710 58,030 4,627,790 2,408,420 2,219,375
Percentage with employment income 72.2 75.5 69.1 69.8 73.9 65.8
Under $5,000 (including loss) 20,080 9,475 10,600 606,300 311,780 294,520
$5,000 to $9,999 9,205 3,870 5,340 367,030 162,150 204,885
$10,000 to $19,999 15,835 6,735 9,100 681,920 305,995 375,920
$20,000 to $29,999 13,450 5,750 7,700 586,140 269,950 316,195
$30,000 to $39,999 12,275 5,300 6,970 565,425 277,135 288,285
$40,000 to $49,999 11,020 4,995 6,020 476,665 247,105 229,560
$50,000 to $59,999 8,410 4,515 3,895 359,180 203,580 155,600
$60,000 to $69,999 6,685 4,225 2,465 266,650 156,255 110,395
$70,000 to $79,999 5,225 3,245 1,980 224,040 129,890 94,150
$80,000 and over 15,550 11,595 3,955 494,440 344,585 149,855
$80,000 to $89,999 4,150 2,685 1,460 139,830 90,295 49,540
$90,000 to $99,999 2,770 1,935 835 93,860 64,160 29,700
$100,000 and over 8,630 6,975 1,660 260,745 190,125 70,620
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 81,380 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 71,127 ... ... 59,822 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 62,366 ... ... 52,207 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 21,680 ... ... 1,175,230 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 34,955 ... ... 31,574 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 31,217 ... ... 28,469 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 59,705 ... ... 2,356,430 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 87,813 ... ... 78,645 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 76,569 ... ... 67,665 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 81,385 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 91,999 ... ... 77,306 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 76,735 ... ... 63,404 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 21,680 ... ... 1,174,695 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 45,675 ... ... 40,042 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 38,496 ... ... 33,262 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 59,700 ... ... 2,356,970 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 108,824 ... ... 95,878 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 90,623 ... ... 78,426 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 81,385 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Under $5,000 1,125 ... ... 47,170 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 860 ... ... 56,315 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 1,860 ... ... 119,570 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 2,920 ... ... 180,865 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 3,565 ... ... 179,690 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 3,065 ... ... 154,150 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 3,520 ... ... 185,000 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 3,565 ... ... 184,435 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 3,550 ... ... 179,855 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 3,485 ... ... 170,445 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 6,425 ... ... 313,600 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 6,060 ... ... 273,620 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 5,570 ... ... 241,940 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 5,010 ... ... 208,620 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 4,530 ... ... 176,355 ... ...
$100,000 and over 26,255 ... ... 860,030 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 8,815 ... ... 327,435 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 5,985 ... ... 204,105 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 6,380 ... ... 192,155 ... ...
$200,000 and over 5,070 ... ... 136,335 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 81,385 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Under $5,000 1,230 ... ... 50,445 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 890 ... ... 57,335 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 1,915 ... ... 120,860 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 3,050 ... ... 190,300 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 4,080 ... ... 202,905 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 3,710 ... ... 187,365 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 4,265 ... ... 231,765 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 4,200 ... ... 225,695 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 4,175 ... ... 211,990 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 3,985 ... ... 202,760 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 7,485 ... ... 363,775 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 6,905 ... ... 309,825 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 6,155 ... ... 256,150 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 5,430 ... ... 208,765 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 4,560 ... ... 166,295 ... ...
$100,000 and over 19,355 ... ... 545,440 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 8,155 ... ... 269,170 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 4,735 ... ... 130,225 ... ...
$150,000 and over 6,465 ... ... 146,045 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 56,175 ... ... 2,261,890 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 87,612 ... ... 79,378 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 76,232 ... ... 68,152 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.8 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 27,120 ... ... 930,195 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 79,622 ... ... 70,075 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 69,642 ... ... 60,224 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 20,020 ... ... 911,980 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 115,342 ... ... 105,246 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 98,614 ... ... 88,844 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 3.9 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 7,365 ... ... 364,085 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 51,824 ... ... 52,708 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 47,368 ... ... 47,805 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 56,110 ... ... 2,262,045 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 109,337 ... ... 96,863 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 90,795 ... ... 79,060 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 27,025 ... ... 929,645 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 103,585 ... ... 86,304 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 85,572 ... ... 70,167 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 20,030 ... ... 912,560 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 134,517 ... ... 122,835 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 111,173 ... ... 99,279 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 7,320 ... ... 363,610 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 63,131 ... ... 61,753 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 54,800 ... ... 53,052 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 33,700 15,770 17,930 1,433,210 711,180 722,030
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 30,690 33,175 29,199 29,195 31,526 27,210
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 27,881 29,511 26,782 26,706 28,214 25,434
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 33,435 15,650 17,780 1,430,625 708,225 722,405
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 40,447 44,581 36,808 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 34,409 37,171 31,978 31,513 32,729 30,321
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 190,565 92,950 97,615 7,965,455 3,941,475 4,023,970
In the bottom half of the distribution 92,255 43,200 49,050 4,577,885 2,216,770 2,361,115
In the bottom decile 18,405 8,670 9,735 747,785 368,385 379,395
In the second decile 18,645 8,180 10,475 898,605 408,705 489,900
In the third decile 18,170 8,475 9,695 997,185 481,975 515,210
In the fourth decile 18,195 8,695 9,495 996,230 490,275 505,960
In the fifth decile 18,840 9,185 9,650 938,080 467,425 470,655
In the top half of the distribution 98,305 49,745 48,560 3,387,565 1,724,710 1,662,855
In the sixth decile 19,715 9,770 9,955 881,640 444,865 436,775
In the seventh decile 19,510 9,790 9,725 806,685 409,470 397,220
In the eighth decile 20,135 10,220 9,910 700,450 357,000 343,455
In the ninth decile 19,790 10,070 9,720 557,160 286,195 270,960
In the top decile 19,155 9,900 9,255 441,630 227,185 214,445
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 43 180,125 88,090 92,040 7,921,505 3,919,560 4,001,945
0 to 17 years 32,245 16,325 15,920 1,564,410 800,455 763,960
0 to 5 years 9,870 5,020 4,845 532,410 272,790 259,625
18 to 64 years 112,890 55,180 57,710 5,021,875 2,498,900 2,522,980
65 years and over 34,990 16,585 18,410 1,335,220 620,210 715,010
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 22,535 10,165 12,370 1,160,190 542,405 617,785
0 to 17 years 4,925 2,450 2,475 222,955 114,410 108,540
0 to 5 years 1,575 775 800 75,270 38,595 36,670
18 to 64 years 13,355 6,115 7,240 688,130 334,825 353,305
65 years and over 4,250 1,600 2,655 249,110 93,170 155,930
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 12.5 11.5 13.4 14.6 13.8 15.4
0 to 17 years (%) 15.3 15.0 15.5 14.3 14.3 14.2
0 to 5 years (%) 16.0 15.4 16.5 14.1 14.1 14.1
18 to 64 years (%) 11.8 11.1 12.5 13.7 13.4 14.0
65 years and over (%) 12.1 9.6 14.4 18.7 15.0 21.8
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 13,680 6,585 7,100 731,340 358,085 373,260
0 to 17 years 2,760 1,380 1,380 129,325 66,400 62,925
0 to 5 years 845 415 425 44,375 22,705 21,675
18 to 64 years 10,090 4,870 5,215 514,540 261,485 253,060
65 years and over 835 335 500 87,475 30,205 57,270
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 7.6 7.5 7.7 9.2 9.1 9.3
0 to 17 years (%) 8.6 8.5 8.7 8.3 8.3 8.2
0 to 5 years (%) 8.6 8.3 8.8 8.3 8.3 8.3
18 to 64 years (%) 8.9 8.8 9.0 10.2 10.5 10.0
65 years and over (%) 2.4 2.0 2.7 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 44 190,560 92,950 97,615 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Official languages 189,695 92,540 97,155 7,891,110 3,911,220 3,979,890
English 189,610 92,520 97,095 3,930,690 2,058,470 1,872,225
French 12,840 5,755 7,090 7,522,350 3,725,145 3,797,200
Non-official languages 28,195 12,980 15,220 1,610,980 776,265 834,720
Aboriginal languages 220 90 135 50,890 25,190 25,700
Algonquian languages 70 30 45 37,515 18,545 18,965
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 60 15 40 34,415 17,050 17,370
Atikamekw 0 0 0 6,640 3,335 3,305
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 9,850 4,735 5,115
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 10 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 775 385 385
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 260 130 130
Plains Cree 25 10 15 10 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 35 25 10
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 15 0 10
Woods Cree 0 0 0 10 10 0
Cree, n.o.s. 25 10 15 17,175 8,600 8,575
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 10 0 885 460 420
Malecite 0 0 0 10 0 0
Mi'kmaq 10 0 0 880 460 425
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 10 2,340 1,105 1,235
Algonquin 0 0 0 2,240 1,055 1,185
Ojibway 10 0 0 105 50 50
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 10 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 20 10
Athabaskan languages 45 15 30 20 10 10
Northern Athabaskan languages 40 10 30 20 15 10
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 10 0 10 0 0 0
Chilcotin 30 10 25 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 10 0 10
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 10 10 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 10 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 12,595 6,270 6,330
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 12,485 6,210 6,270
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 115 60 60
Iroquoian languages 0 0 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 10 0 10 30 15 10
Salish languages 85 45 40 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 75 40 35 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. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 10 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 10 0 0 10
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 10 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. 10 0 0 90 40 55
Non-Aboriginal languages 27,990 12,895 15,095 1,560,375 751,215 809,160
Afro-Asiatic languages 535 295 230 301,035 157,545 143,490
Berber languages 0 0 0 27,595 14,650 12,945
Kabyle 0 0 0 16,170 8,580 7,590
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 11,580 6,150 5,425
Cushitic languages 25 10 15 1,550 745 805
Bilen 0 0 0 35 20 10
Oromo 25 10 15 45 30 10
Somali 0 0 0 1,460 680 780
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Semitic languages 510 290 215 286,625 149,970 136,660
Amharic 35 15 20 1,145 540 600
Arabic 360 220 140 267,965 140,280 127,685
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 195 95 95
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 10 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 100 55 50 18,035 9,490 8,540
Maltese 10 0 0 40 10 25
Tigrigna 0 0 0 420 195 225
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 180 85 95
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 810 430 380
Austro-Asiatic languages 425 175 250 46,050 21,955 24,095
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 10 11,840 5,620 6,220
Vietnamese 425 175 250 34,580 16,520 18,060
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 25 15
Austronesian languages 1,620 575 1,045 31,230 11,820 19,410
Bikol 0 0 0 105 45 60
Cebuano 70 20 50 1,105 360 750
Fijian 0 0 0 15 0 10
Hiligaynon 55 25 30 540 195 350
Ilocano 75 30 45 2,500 890 1,610
Malagasy 0 10 0 1,980 940 1,040
Malay 135 50 85 1,210 525 690
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 10 0 10 195 95 100
Pangasinan 0 0 0 60 20 40
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,420 500 920 26,705 9,785 16,915
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 55 10 45
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 540 270 275
Creole languages 75 35 35 115,445 51,970 63,475
Haitian Creole 10 0 10 4,910 2,285 2,620
Creole, n.o.s. 30 25 10 108,315 48,615 59,705
Creole languages, n.i.e. 35 15 20 2,835 1,390 1,445
Dravidian languages 90 50 45 18,710 9,495 9,210
Kannada 0 0 0 415 210 205
Malayalam 65 35 30 510 285 220
Tamil 30 15 20 17,245 8,680 8,565
Telugu 20 10 10 930 540 390
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 35 15 25
Indo-European languages 21,165 9,965 11,195 912,945 435,785 477,155
Albanian 20 10 10 3,375 1,730 1,645
Armenian 20 15 10 20,290 9,790 10,500
Balto-Slavic languages 4,010 1,815 2,190 88,425 41,725 46,700
Baltic languages 40 15 30 1,080 500 585
Latvian 30 10 20 335 150 185
Lithuanian 0 10 0 755 350 410
Slavic languages 3,975 1,805 2,170 87,520 41,315 46,205
Belarusan 10 10 10 365 150 215
Bosnian 65 20 40 1,975 990 985
Bulgarian 55 30 25 7,345 3,595 3,750
Croatian 410 180 230 3,580 1,760 1,820
Czech 400 215 185 2,070 975 1,095
Macedonian 0 0 0 285 140 145
Polish 815 355 455 17,760 8,090 9,665
Russian 1,135 540 595 46,665 22,265 24,400
Serbian 305 145 160 4,050 1,980 2,070
Serbo-Croatian 55 25 30 2,385 1,140 1,245
Slovak 160 70 90 1,520 705 820
Slovene (Slovenian) 115 55 60 970 490 480
Ukrainian 755 340 415 9,015 3,885 5,135
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 35 15 20 150 75 75
Celtic languages 25 15 10 495 305 195
Scottish Gaelic 10 0 10 155 95 65
Welsh 10 0 0 85 45 40
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 265 175 95
Germanic languages 8,530 3,970 4,550 63,370 31,835 31,530
Afrikaans 280 155 125 415 260 150
Danish 190 65 125 835 410 420
Dutch 1,085 525 560 5,060 2,665 2,395
Frisian 15 15 0 15 10 0
German 6,865 3,180 3,685 43,475 21,950 21,530
Icelandic 15 0 10 140 80 60
Norwegian 80 45 35 510 255 255
Swedish 195 95 100 1,580 785 795
Vlaams (Flemish) 45 20 25 760 265 495
Yiddish 0 0 0 12,375 6,225 6,155
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 270 125 140
Greek 220 105 120 51,060 25,520 25,540
Indo-Iranian languages 3,455 1,835 1,615 93,655 48,040 45,615
Indo-Aryan languages 3,030 1,615 1,415 59,570 30,870 28,700
Bengali 125 75 55 12,870 6,610 6,260
Gujarati 50 25 20 7,950 3,860 4,090
Hindi 545 300 240 15,570 8,285 7,280
Kashmiri 0 0 0 45 35 15
Konkani 0 0 0 150 70 75
Marathi 0 10 0 475 240 230
Nepali 60 25 40 1,445 725 720
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 55 35 20
Punjabi (Panjabi) 2,460 1,315 1,145 17,860 9,690 8,165
Sindhi 15 10 0 500 240 255
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 35 15 20 1,335 625 710
Urdu 225 120 100 16,545 8,655 7,890
Iranian languages 415 220 195 35,420 17,830 17,585
Kurdish 55 30 20 1,255 665 590
Pashto 0 0 0 1,825 1,005 825
Persian (Farsi) 400 210 185 32,965 16,560 16,405
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 845 425 420
Italic (Romance) languages 5,745 2,645 3,100 627,545 293,620 333,920
Catalan 0 0 0 890 525 365
Italian 1,525 685 835 173,710 84,430 89,275
Portuguese 555 275 285 55,100 27,620 27,475
Romanian 290 135 155 42,655 20,550 22,110
Spanish 3,615 1,670 1,945 390,355 177,610 212,745
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 15 20 0 490 345 145
Japanese 790 335 460 7,040 3,340 3,695
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 220 110 110
Georgian 0 0 0 215 105 110
Korean 610 270 340 6,260 2,825 3,430
Mongolic languages 0 0 10 270 135 130
Mongolian 10 0 10 265 135 130
Niger-Congo languages 125 55 70 52,840 26,665 26,175
Akan (Twi) 30 25 0 1,800 945 855
Bamanankan 0 0 0 2,385 1,240 1,145
Edo 0 0 0 190 95 95
Ewe 0 0 0 1,410 865 545
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 10 10 0 3,400 1,785 1,620
Ga 20 25 0 315 155 160
Ganda 0 0 0 90 40 55
Igbo 10 10 10 275 190 90
Lingala 10 0 10 9,630 4,430 5,200
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 4,490 2,210 2,285
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 10 0 10 3,535 1,640 1,895
Shona 0 0 0 150 75 80
Swahili 20 10 15 8,015 4,080 3,935
Wolof 0 0 0 6,555 3,545 3,015
Yoruba 0 0 0 885 485 395
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 40 10 30 17,720 9,125 8,595
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 695 345 350
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 695 345 350
Sign languages 440 155 285 7,775 3,095 4,675
American Sign Language 205 70 140 675 245 435
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 4,405 1,590 2,815
Sign languages, n.i.e. 235 85 150 2,960 1,350 1,605
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,630 765 865 90,460 42,695 47,770
Chinese languages 1,630 765 865 90,060 42,480 47,580
Cantonese 570 230 335 31,885 14,900 16,980
Hakka 25 10 15 545 240 310
Mandarin 1,030 485 545 59,240 27,560 31,685
Min Dong 0 0 0 15 10 10
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 85 40 50 4,215 1,860 2,350
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 1,230 535 690
Chinese, n.o.s. 160 75 80 4,800 2,380 2,425
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 90 40 55
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 430 235 195
Burmese 0 0 0 140 75 60
Karenic languages 0 0 0 105 55 45
Tibetan 0 0 0 65 50 10
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 140 65 80
Tai-Kadai languages 130 35 100 7,280 3,400 3,880
Lao 10 10 10 5,785 2,850 2,935
Thai 120 25 90 2,255 875 1,375
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 10
Turkic languages 100 45 55 12,475 6,265 6,210
Azerbaijani 15 15 0 510 275 235
Turkish 70 30 45 11,415 5,755 5,665
Uyghur 0 0 0 230 110 120
Uzbek 0 0 0 230 105 125
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 235 115 120
Uralic languages 990 495 495 7,870 3,710 4,160
Estonian 25 20 0 150 55 95
Finnish 180 80 100 500 195 305
Hungarian 785 395 390 7,215 3,450 3,765
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 35 15 20 2,140 1,170 970
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 190,565 92,945 97,615 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 181,895 88,750 93,145 7,585,545 3,753,190 3,832,350
Canadian citizens aged under 18 32,600 16,415 16,185 1,521,230 779,620 741,610
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 149,295 72,335 76,960 6,064,310 2,973,575 3,090,740
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 8,670 4,200 4,470 379,910 188,245 191,665
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 190,565 92,950 97,615 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 162,060 79,480 82,580 6,788,085 3,365,345 3,422,735
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 26,455 12,390 14,060 1,091,310 530,325 560,980
Before 1981 12,315 5,865 6,450 238,655 117,080 121,575
1981 to 1990 2,900 1,360 1,535 127,340 63,150 64,190
1991 to 2000 3,445 1,490 1,955 187,860 89,210 98,650
2001 to 2010 4,805 2,245 2,560 322,280 155,785 166,495
2001 to 2005 2,100 1,015 1,085 140,170 67,835 72,335
2006 to 2010 2,705 1,235 1,470 182,115 87,945 94,165
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 2,995 1,435 1,565 215,170 105,105 110,065
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 2,055 1,080 975 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 26,450 12,390 14,065 1,091,305 530,325 560,980
Under 5 years 3,020 1,390 1,625 112,930 54,600 58,330
5 to 14 years 5,045 2,560 2,485 174,020 87,165 86,855
15 to 24 years 6,605 2,920 3,685 215,350 98,880 116,475
25 to 44 years 9,920 4,585 5,335 515,770 256,095 259,675
45 years and over 1,870 935 930 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 26,450 12,390 14,060 1,091,305 530,330 560,980
Americas 3,520 1,545 1,975 247,505 113,190 134,315
Brazil 90 35 55 7,345 3,515 3,830
Colombia 95 35 60 25,580 11,645 13,935
El Salvador 115 55 55 11,120 5,500 5,615
Guyana 20 0 25 2,490 1,085 1,410
Haiti 25 10 20 80,965 35,375 45,585
Jamaica 265 135 130 4,665 2,040 2,625
Mexico 275 125 155 15,820 7,090 8,730
Peru 95 25 65 13,265 5,945 7,325
Trinidad and Tobago 80 50 30 4,075 1,840 2,240
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 2,035 900 1,135 25,955 12,800 13,155
Other places of birth in Americas 420 185 235 56,235 26,370 29,870
Europe 15,345 7,400 7,945 311,090 154,910 156,185
Bosnia and Herzegovina 160 75 85 3,785 1,890 1,895
Croatia 250 100 150 2,140 1,085 1,050
France 205 80 125 81,225 43,490 37,735
Germany 2,835 1,340 1,495 9,750 4,365 5,390
Greece 70 30 40 18,420 9,135 9,285
Hungary 405 195 210 3,325 1,620 1,700
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 190 100 90 820 485 330
Italy 640 350 290 51,025 25,370 25,655
Netherlands 925 510 415 1,990 1,035 955
Poland 840 380 465 10,735 4,675 6,060
Portugal 165 100 65 18,985 9,185 9,800
Romania 340 180 165 28,695 13,695 15,005
Russian Federation 350 150 195 11,355 4,975 6,375
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 185 70 115 1,790 830 960
Ukraine 335 160 180 8,670 3,800 4,870
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 5,545 2,700 2,840 12,905 6,645 6,260
Other places of birth in Europe 1,895 870 1,030 45,500 22,630 22,870
Africa 780 375 405 241,410 125,250 116,165
Algeria 15 10 0 59,465 31,180 28,280
Egypt 35 25 10 19,490 10,290 9,200
Ethiopia 45 20 30 995 495 495
Kenya 20 15 0 785 355 430
Morocco 15 0 15 60,700 31,435 29,270
Nigeria 10 10 0 1,340 740 600
Somalia 0 0 0 580 270 310
South Africa, Republic of 385 175 210 865 475 385
Other places of birth in Africa 260 125 135 97,200 50,005 47,190
Asia 6,220 2,735 3,485 289,825 136,175 153,655
Afghanistan 40 25 20 7,280 3,640 3,640
Bangladesh 45 20 25 7,940 3,990 3,950
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 615 270 350 49,555 19,905 29,655
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 150 65 85 4,730 2,290 2,435
India 1,635 835 800 17,865 9,195 8,670
IranCensus data footnote 61 280 155 130 17,760 8,880 8,885
Iraq 10 10 0 3,735 1,960 1,775
Japan 210 60 150 1,725 395 1,330
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 450 195 255 4,230 1,995 2,230
Lebanon 90 60 30 39,135 20,800 18,340
Pakistan 130 55 75 10,010 5,260 4,750
Philippines 1,285 465 815 24,410 9,040 15,370
Sri Lanka 50 10 35 10,715 5,335 5,380
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 45 25 15 17,775 8,800 8,980
Taiwan 145 60 85 2,735 1,100 1,635
Viet Nam 320 110 205 25,440 11,765 13,675
Other places of birth in Asia 735 315 420 44,795 21,840 22,950
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 590 340 250 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 2,995 1,435 1,560 215,170 105,105 110,065
Americas 640 325 310 47,710 22,625 25,085
Brazil 20 10 10 3,010 1,495 1,520
Colombia 10 10 0 7,540 3,465 4,075
Cuba 15 10 10 2,565 1,260 1,315
Haiti 0 0 0 16,880 7,690 9,190
Jamaica 210 115 100 190 140 55
Mexico 115 50 70 4,210 1,955 2,255
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 220 120 95 3,990 2,265 1,720
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 10 0 0 1,955 935 1,020
Other places of birth in Americas 35 0 25 7,365 3,425 3,935
Europe 700 355 350 39,320 20,085 19,235
France 20 10 10 20,030 10,855 9,175
Germany 40 10 30 580 250 330
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 15 0 10 135 105 35
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 15 0 10 3,750 1,695 2,055
Romania 25 15 15 2,945 1,260 1,685
Russian Federation 55 25 30 1,970 865 1,105
Ukraine 65 35 35 2,460 1,110 1,350
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 300 165 135 860 565 290
Other places of birth in Europe 160 90 70 6,590 3,385 3,205
Africa 95 40 50 74,200 37,110 37,090
Algeria 0 0 0 16,380 8,060 8,320
Cameroon 0 0 0 7,550 3,705 3,845
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0 0 10 3,370 1,655 1,715
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 0 5,070 2,505 2,565
Egypt 10 0 0 4,360 2,260 2,095
Eritrea 0 0 0 50 30 20
Ethiopia 0 10 0 125 65 60
Morocco 10 0 10 13,475 6,675 6,805
Nigeria 0 0 0 540 280 260
Somalia 0 0 0 95 40 50
South Africa, Republic of 40 15 20 175 115 60
Tunisia 0 0 0 5,855 3,025 2,825
Other places of birth in Africa 25 10 15 17,155 8,690 8,470
Asia 1,455 625 835 53,595 25,070 28,525
Afghanistan 0 0 0 1,555 715 840
Bangladesh 10 10 10 860 455 405
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 150 70 80 10,705 4,805 5,895
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 15 0 10 120 35 80
India 235 120 115 2,960 1,555 1,405
IranCensus data footnote 61 40 15 20 7,505 3,545 3,960
Iraq 0 0 0 985 465 515
Israel 0 0 0 645 390 255
Japan 30 0 25 330 30 295
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 175 75 100 825 370 455
Lebanon 10 10 0 3,955 2,100 1,860
Nepal 20 10 15 360 165 195
Pakistan 20 0 15 1,815 920 895
Philippines 550 235 320 5,635 2,345 3,290
Saudi Arabia 10 10 0 435 210 225
Sri Lanka 15 10 10 860 380 480
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 30 15 15 7,455 3,740 3,715
Taiwan 20 10 20 170 60 105
Turkey 0 0 0 585 300 285
United Arab Emirates 0 0 0 300 160 145
Viet Nam 30 0 30 1,505 560 945
Other places of birth in Asia 95 40 55 4,025 1,765 2,265
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 110 90 15 345 215 135
Australia 85 65 15 190 120 70
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 25 25 0 155 95 65
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 190,565 92,950 97,615 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
First generationCensus data footnote 69 29,855 14,195 15,660 1,204,895 590,175 614,720
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 39,270 19,175 20,095 792,085 399,535 392,550
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 121,445 59,580 61,860 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 14,455 6,675 7,780 867,685 420,465 447,220
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 7,605 3,695 3,905 469,015 243,915 225,100
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 3,035 1,870 1,160 224,720 137,975 86,745
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 4,570 1,825 2,745 244,300 105,945 138,360
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 5,375 2,210 3,165 241,225 96,130 145,095
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 1,380 735 645 146,295 75,100 71,195
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 100 35 65 11,150 5,320 5,825
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 190,565 92,950 97,615 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,010
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 11,370 5,405 5,965 182,885 91,890 90,995
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 11,020 5,250 5,770 175,960 88,635 87,325
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 5,235 2,490 2,740 92,655 45,510 47,145
Métis 5,650 2,695 2,955 69,365 36,260 33,100
Inuk (Inuit) 135 60 75 13,940 6,865 7,075
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 210 85 125 2,760 1,330 1,430
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 140 70 75 4,170 1,930 2,245
Non-Aboriginal identity 179,190 87,545 91,650 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 85 190,565 92,945 97,615 7,965,455 3,941,440 4,024,015
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 3,550 1,640 1,915 77,490 38,580 38,915
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 187,010 91,305 95,705 7,887,960 3,902,860 3,985,100
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 190,565 92,950 97,615 7,965,455 3,941,440 4,024,015
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 2,180 1,060 1,120 118,780 58,535 60,245
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 2,150 1,045 1,110 115,480 56,930 58,550
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 1,455 690 765 87,700 42,730 44,965
Métis single ancestry 685 345 335 17,585 9,225 8,360
Inuit single ancestry 15 15 10 10,200 4,980 5,220
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 25 15 15 3,300 1,605 1,700
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 20 10 0 2,220 1,115 1,105
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 995 455 540
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 10 65 25 40
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 20 10 15
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 11,010 5,160 5,845 240,650 113,905 126,740
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 10,610 4,965 5,650 235,365 111,205 124,165
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 5,890 2,785 3,105 193,625 90,650 102,975
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 4,595 2,140 2,460 37,080 18,320 18,760
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 130 45 85 4,660 2,230 2,425
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 395 200 195 5,280 2,700 2,575
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 360 180 175 4,040 2,105 1,940
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 30 15 20 990 475 515
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 10 225 110 115
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 25 15 10
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 177,375 86,725 90,650 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 95 190,565 92,950 97,615 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 14,935 7,135 7,800 1,032,365 505,180 527,185
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 3,925 2,035 1,890 90,335 46,750 43,585
Chinese 2,340 1,095 1,250 99,505 44,370 55,135
Black 1,260 655 600 319,230 154,110 165,120
Filipino 1,885 745 1,135 34,910 14,275 20,635
Latin American 1,070 485 585 133,920 64,655 69,260
Arab 300 195 110 213,740 113,420 100,320
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 770 320 450 62,820 29,960 32,865
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 390 210 180 32,405 16,200 16,210
Korean 630 280 350 8,055 3,865 4,190
Japanese 1,575 725 850 4,570 1,755 2,820
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 285 155 135 9,840 4,670 5,175
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 505 240 265 23,045 11,160 11,885
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 175,635 85,815 89,815 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 103 190,565 92,950 97,615 7,965,455 3,941,435 4,024,010
North American Aboriginal origins 13,190 6,220 6,970 359,430 172,440 186,985
First Nations (North American Indian) 7,755 3,680 4,075 289,610 137,550 152,065
Inuit 190 70 120 17,175 8,300 8,880
Métis 5,665 2,680 2,985 61,260 30,915 30,345
Other North American origins 49,545 24,645 24,900 4,850,145 2,390,545 2,459,605
Acadian 155 90 70 34,785 16,440 18,345
American 3,650 1,735 1,925 45,050 21,470 23,580
Canadian 46,780 23,310 23,465 4,647,840 2,288,280 2,359,555
New Brunswicker 30 20 10 750 370 380
Newfoundlander 70 30 40 570 280 295
Nova Scotian 0 0 0 365 155 215
Ontarian 10 0 0 1,345 660 685
Québécois 65 30 35 184,005 93,895 90,110
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 10 0 0 205 110 100
European origins 156,375 75,725 80,655 3,037,890 1,511,060 1,526,825
British Isles origins 99,430 48,160 51,265 745,715 360,135 385,575
Channel Islander 10 10 0 1,440 725 720
Cornish 20 0 10 70 35 40
English 60,780 29,230 31,550 228,520 111,855 116,670
Irish 34,120 15,900 18,215 446,215 211,545 234,665
Manx 40 10 30 200 105 95
Scottish 43,345 20,575 22,770 215,030 103,395 111,635
Welsh 5,340 2,505 2,830 10,765 5,075 5,690
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 5,635 2,665 2,965 32,525 15,440 17,080
French origins 21,845 10,310 11,540 1,878,795 941,770 937,025
Alsatian 0 0 0 1,050 520 525
Breton 0 10 0 11,140 5,410 5,725
Corsican 0 0 0 1,270 690 580
French 21,845 10,305 11,540 1,870,545 937,665 932,875
Western European origins (except French origins) 55,715 26,595 29,120 244,380 119,115 125,260
Austrian 3,345 1,580 1,765 12,710 6,285 6,430
Bavarian 10 10 0 40 30 20
Belgian 1,100 495 605 51,340 25,295 26,050
Dutch 11,325 5,505 5,815 26,000 12,805 13,190
Flemish 85 55 35 1,345 660 685
Frisian 35 20 15 15 20 0
German 43,170 20,625 22,545 142,225 68,250 73,975
Luxembourger 25 10 15 910 445 460
Swiss 1,990 955 1,040 24,500 12,615 11,885
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 25 15 10 125 80 50
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 18,800 8,705 10,100 25,460 12,490 12,975
Danish 2,420 1,070 1,355 5,700 2,815 2,885
Finnish 1,540 720 825 3,130 1,430 1,700
Icelandic 1,405 625 780 955 480 470
Norwegian 7,950 3,775 4,170 7,820 3,835 3,985
Swedish 6,515 2,880 3,635 6,840 3,275 3,565
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 940 470 470 2,500 1,265 1,230
Eastern European origins 37,380 17,845 19,540 249,940 121,660 128,285
Bulgarian 90 45 50 9,570 4,675 4,895
Byelorussian 95 45 50 2,530 1,235 1,295
Czech 1,235 640 595 6,295 2,965 3,330
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 515 235 280 2,150 1,100 1,050
Estonian 195 100 90 890 460 435
Hungarian 3,895 1,815 2,080 28,280 13,970 14,310
Latvian 270 120 145 1,740 835 905
Lithuanian 255 70 185 6,630 3,320 3,305
Moldovan 55 30 25 7,620 3,710 3,900
Polish 9,850 4,640 5,210 79,040 38,705 40,335
Romanian 1,650 710 940 53,060 25,935 27,125
Russian 7,910 3,755 4,150 55,230 26,405 28,830
Slovak 545 270 275 4,770 2,375 2,395
Ukrainian 17,335 8,390 8,950 42,550 20,575 21,975
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 95 50 45 2,900 1,505 1,400
Southern European origins 14,680 6,970 7,710 549,750 273,670 276,080
Albanian 15 10 10 3,760 1,950 1,805
Bosnian 170 65 105 2,970 1,485 1,490
Catalan 0 0 0 735 395 340
Croatian 985 455 530 6,745 3,375 3,370
Cypriot 10 0 10 480 240 245
Greek 850 455 390 71,330 36,235 35,090
Italian 8,695 4,220 4,475 326,700 162,650 164,045
Kosovar 10 10 10 505 295 210
Macedonian 25 0 20 775 400 370
Maltese 90 50 45 1,220 615 610
Montenegrin 25 20 10 450 250 200
Portuguese 1,385 685 695 69,805 34,825 34,980
Serbian 475 235 240 5,950 2,915 3,040
Sicilian 25 15 10 1,435 710 725
Slovenian 415 175 235 2,510 1,225 1,280
Spanish 1,880 795 1,085 85,360 41,745 43,615
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 445 225 225 3,270 1,595 1,670
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 10 0 0 300 155 145
Other European origins 1,360 635 730 38,670 19,875 18,800
Basque 0 10 0 3,620 1,930 1,690
Jewish 595 280 315 25,235 12,955 12,280
Roma (Gypsy) 30 0 30 475 270 205
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 45 25 25 360 180 185
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 690 315 370 9,215 4,690 4,530
Caribbean origins 1,030 525 500 201,625 93,935 107,690
Antiguan 10 15 0 380 170 205
Bahamian 0 0 0 430 205 225
Barbadian 35 15 20 5,570 2,585 2,985
Bermudan 10 0 10 115 50 65
Carib 0 0 0 405 150 255
Cuban 15 10 0 9,830 4,800 5,035
Dominican 10 10 10 11,560 5,320 6,235
Grenadian 10 0 0 1,965 790 1,175
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 1,010 475 535
Haitian 55 20 35 143,165 66,245 76,925
Jamaican 610 320 290 14,100 6,785 7,315
Kittitian/Nevisian 20 15 0 360 200 160
Martinican 0 0 0 1,775 820 950
Montserratan 0 0 0 240 140 105
Puerto Rican 15 10 0 530 270 255
St. Lucian 15 0 15 860 450 405
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 145 85 60 6,585 2,925 3,660
Vincentian/Grenadinian 0 0 0 4,020 1,695 2,325
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 55 25 25 5,635 2,610 3,025
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 40 20 20 4,195 1,995 2,205
Latin, Central and South American origins 1,980 925 1,050 167,275 81,215 86,065
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 40 25 15 6,100 2,885 3,210
Arawak 0 0 0 180 60 120
Argentinian 60 30 25 4,950 2,490 2,460
Belizean 10 10 0 80 40 40
Bolivian 40 10 30 1,730 815 915
Brazilian 110 65 45 8,345 4,075 4,275
Chilean 205 100 100 14,060 7,055 7,005
Colombian 140 70 75 33,965 15,915 18,050
Costa Rican 10 10 10 1,180 570 610
Ecuadorian 25 10 15 2,720 1,255 1,470
Guatemalan 70 15 50 10,175 5,380 4,795
Guyanese 115 45 75 3,670 1,810 1,860
Hispanic 0 0 0 1,155 570 585
Honduran 45 15 30 4,335 2,135 2,200
Maya 20 15 0 1,670 935 735
Mexican 730 350 380 26,930 13,185 13,745
Nicaraguan 30 15 20 2,805 1,360 1,445
Panamanian 25 0 20 1,460 755 710
Paraguayan 55 25 30 365 155 205
Peruvian 110 40 70 19,735 9,240 10,495
Salvadorean 125 50 75 19,200 9,535 9,665
Uruguayan 40 15 25 1,755 815 940
Venezuelan 20 10 10 7,475 3,430 4,045
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 55 35 20 5,845 2,965 2,880
African origins 1,475 770 700 382,665 196,910 185,755
Central and West African origins 135 85 45 86,695 44,720 41,975
Akan 0 0 0 630 325 310
Angolan 10 10 0 875 425 450
Ashanti 0 0 0 120 90 35
Beninese 0 0 0 4,125 2,220 1,915
Burkinabe 15 10 0 2,465 1,325 1,145
Cameroonian 0 0 0 17,095 8,635 8,465
Chadian 0 0 0 1,045 525 520
Congolese 10 0 0 20,210 9,960 10,250
Edo 0 0 0 110 60 45
Ewe 0 0 0 460 265 200
Gabonese 0 0 0 1,165 545 620
Gambian 0 0 0 150 95 55
Ghanaian 45 25 20 3,235 1,660 1,575
Guinean 0 0 0 5,255 2,765 2,485
Ibo 0 0 0 185 95 95
Ivorian 0 0 0 8,545 4,350 4,200
Liberian 10 0 15 150 60 90
Malian 0 0 0 3,535 1,755 1,775
Malinké 0 0 0 635 340 295
Nigerian 25 20 10 2,820 1,510 1,310
Peulh 0 0 0 2,110 1,080 1,030
Senegalese 0 0 0 8,250 4,420 3,835
Sierra Leonean 0 0 10 110 55 55
Togolese 0 0 0 4,080 2,210 1,870
Wolof 0 0 0 660 390 270
Yoruba 15 15 0 460 225 235
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 10 0 0 6,955 3,690 3,275
North African origins 200 95 105 225,125 117,725 107,410
Algerian 25 10 10 60,375 31,185 29,190
Berber 0 0 0 33,825 17,840 15,985
Coptic 0 0 0 685 385 305
Dinka 0 0 0 15 10 10
Egyptian 135 60 70 29,400 15,295 14,100
Libyan 20 10 10 1,075 590 485
Maure 0 0 0 530 290 240
Moroccan 25 15 10 85,940 44,520 41,420
Sudanese 0 0 0 370 220 150
Tunisian 0 0 0 21,475 11,775 9,695
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 0 0 0 3,340 1,845 1,490
Southern and East African origins 675 335 335 28,925 14,225 14,705
Afrikaner 35 15 15 115 75 40
Amhara 0 0 0 65 30 35
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 0 0 0 1,905 1,040 870
Burundian 0 0 0 6,015 2,945 3,070
Djiboutian 0 0 0 450 205 245
Eritrean 0 0 0 580 290 290
Ethiopian 75 25 50 1,575 785 785
Harari 0 0 0 20 10 10
Kenyan 0 0 0 530 270 260
Malagasy 0 0 0 3,735 1,815 1,920
Mauritian 60 35 30 3,695 1,735 1,960
Oromo 0 0 0 20 15 10
Rwandan 20 10 0 5,130 2,445 2,685
Seychellois 0 0 0 775 345 425
Somali 10 0 0 1,785 865 915
South African 415 240 175 900 490 420
Tanzanian 10 0 10 325 190 140
Tigrian 0 0 0 95 35 55
Ugandan 0 0 0 290 135 160
Zambian 20 0 25 45 20 25
Zimbabwean 10 10 0 300 150 145
Zulu 0 0 0 70 35 35
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 30 0 20 1,790 915 875
Other African origins 505 255 245 46,805 22,845 23,965
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 75 35 40 3,800 1,845 1,950
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 435 225 210 43,785 21,415 22,370
Asian origins 13,875 6,655 7,215 563,150 275,170 287,980
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 1,655 890 765 240,795 123,985 116,810
Afghan 65 35 30 10,945 5,550 5,395
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 60 45 15 44,875 23,680 21,195
Armenian 95 45 50 27,380 13,515 13,865
Assyrian 0 0 0 370 205 165
Azerbaijani 15 15 0 555 295 255
Georgian 20 10 10 635 295 345
Hazara 0 0 0 385 190 200
Iranian 500 250 255 25,530 12,845 12,685
Iraqi 10 0 10 5,520 2,780 2,740
Israeli 50 15 35 6,060 3,235 2,830
Jordanian 20 15 0 1,610 840 770
Kazakh 35 10 25 620 295 325
Kurd 50 25 25 2,135 1,180 960
Kuwaiti 0 0 0 95 50 50
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 260 140 120
Lebanese 480 260 220 78,140 40,695 37,450
Palestinian 55 30 20 6,865 3,520 3,345
Pashtun 0 0 0 515 280 235
Saudi Arabian 20 15 0 645 390 255
Syrian 100 45 50 27,465 13,845 13,620
Tajik 0 0 0 390 180 210
Tatar 0 0 0 910 430 485
Turk 115 85 30 15,060 7,520 7,545
Turkmen 25 15 15 65 45 25
Uighur 0 10 0 375 185 190
Uzbek 0 0 0 465 210 255
Yemeni 0 0 10 805 450 355
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 20 10 10 2,465 1,385 1,075
South Asian origins 3,955 2,050 1,905 95,670 48,925 46,745
Bangladeshi 115 65 50 7,075 3,625 3,450
Bengali 15 10 10 4,125 2,035 2,090
Bhutanese 10 0 10 420 205 215
East Indian 3,415 1,780 1,635 51,650 26,505 25,140
Goan 0 0 0 210 105 110
Gujarati 0 0 0 420 205 215
Kashmiri 0 0 0 260 155 105
Nepali 60 25 35 930 460 470
Pakistani 150 80 65 13,535 7,000 6,535
Punjabi 265 155 115 2,970 1,675 1,295
Sinhalese 0 0 0 310 135 175
Sri Lankan 75 25 50 14,750 7,300 7,450
Tamil 0 0 0 3,100 1,610 1,495
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 70 20 50 2,135 1,190 945
East and Southeast Asian origins 8,365 3,755 4,605 229,985 103,805 126,180
Burmese 30 0 30 530 270 255
Cambodian (Khmer) 30 20 10 15,345 7,360 7,985
Chinese 2,860 1,335 1,530 121,445 54,595 66,850
Filipino 2,200 920 1,280 37,910 15,590 22,320
Hmong 0 0 0 35 10 20
Indonesian 170 70 105 1,320 570 755
Japanese 1,900 870 1,030 6,495 2,615 3,875
Karen 0 0 0 95 55 40
Korean 670 310 365 8,740 4,155 4,580
Laotian 20 10 10 7,625 3,860 3,770
Malaysian 105 50 55 645 300 340
Mongolian 45 25 20 960 470 485
Singaporean 10 0 10 105 65 40
Taiwanese 190 90 100 2,205 940 1,265
Thai 145 50 90 2,695 1,065 1,635
Tibetan 0 0 0 80 45 30
Vietnamese 510 225 285 43,080 20,790 22,290
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 10 0 10 275 125 155
Other Asian origins 45 10 30 1,765 905 865
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 45 15 30 1,770 905 860
Oceania origins 1,275 625 650 3,250 1,730 1,515
Australian 740 375 365 2,055 1,125 935
New Zealander 280 155 130 490 245 245
Pacific Islands origins 285 125 160 785 410 380
Fijian 130 45 80 70 25 40
Hawaiian 80 55 25 60 40 20
Maori 15 10 10 90 55 35
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 10 0 10 290 145 145
Samoan 35 15 20 15 15 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 25 0 20 295 155 145
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 81,385 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Owner 59,665 ... ... 2,163,735 ... ...
Renter 21,700 ... ... 1,362,010 ... ...
Band housing 15 ... ... 5,915 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 81,380 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Condominium 17,325 ... ... 413,325 ... ...
Not condominium 64,055 ... ... 3,118,340 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 81,385 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
No bedrooms 230 ... ... 23,725 ... ...
1 bedroom 7,485 ... ... 573,370 ... ...
2 bedrooms 25,270 ... ... 1,100,310 ... ...
3 bedrooms 22,740 ... ... 1,157,300 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 25,655 ... ... 676,955 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 81,385 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 19,595 ... ... 1,258,215 ... ...
5 rooms 12,060 ... ... 620,935 ... ...
6 rooms 10,925 ... ... 432,090 ... ...
7 rooms 10,380 ... ... 403,255 ... ...
8 or more rooms 28,415 ... ... 817,165 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.6 ... ... 5.8 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 81,385 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 80,825 ... ... 3,492,135 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 560 ... ... 39,530 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 81,385 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Suitable 79,090 ... ... 3,398,910 ... ...
Not suitable 2,295 ... ... 132,755 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 81,380 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
1960 or before 4,830 ... ... 894,495 ... ...
1961 to 1980 23,535 ... ... 1,116,760 ... ...
1981 to 1990 12,235 ... ... 503,495 ... ...
1991 to 2000 17,160 ... ... 369,020 ... ...
2001 to 2005 7,655 ... ... 196,830 ... ...
2006 to 2010 10,310 ... ... 241,545 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 5,650 ... ... 209,515 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 81,385 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 77,735 ... ... 3,304,625 ... ...
Major repairs needed 3,650 ... ... 227,040 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 81,380 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
1 household maintainer 45,195 ... ... 2,221,970 ... ...
2 household maintainers 33,680 ... ... 1,264,195 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 2,515 ... ... 45,500 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 81,385 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
15 to 24 years 2,955 ... ... 119,495 ... ...
25 to 34 years 10,455 ... ... 498,070 ... ...
35 to 44 years 11,750 ... ... 603,840 ... ...
45 to 54 years 14,875 ... ... 682,290 ... ...
55 to 64 years 17,185 ... ... 731,390 ... ...
65 to 74 years 13,300 ... ... 541,630 ... ...
75 to 84 years 8,000 ... ... 270,280 ... ...
85 years and over 2,865 ... ... 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 75,460 ... ... 3,496,460 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 55,660 ... ... 2,763,105 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 19,805 ... ... 733,355 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 17,235 ... ... 647,975 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 54,715 ... ... 2,141,690 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 59.3 ... ... 61.9 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 18.8 ... ... 12.9 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,188 ... ... 983 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,345 ... ... 1,085 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 473,780 ... ... 250,302 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 536,898 ... ... 290,484 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 20,835 ... ... 1,358,265 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 9.8 ... ... 9.3 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 45.9 ... ... 33.7 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,103 ... ... 720 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,184 ... ... 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 146 163,005 79,040 83,965 6,634,280 3,260,035 3,374,240
No certificate, diploma or degree 23,785 12,210 11,575 1,323,070 674,955 648,115
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 50,700 24,530 26,170 1,426,980 674,820 752,155
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 88,520 42,300 46,215 3,884,235 1,910,260 1,973,970
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 17,840 12,925 4,915 1,120,730 681,515 439,215
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 6,985 3,790 3,195 806,585 435,090 371,495
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 10,850 9,130 1,720 314,145 246,425 67,720
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 36,765 13,975 22,795 1,165,515 506,775 658,740
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 4,760 1,790 2,965 236,255 93,680 142,575
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 29,155 13,610 15,540 1,361,730 628,290 733,440
Bachelor's degree 19,400 8,610 10,790 872,060 384,275 487,790
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 2,210 935 1,275 118,955 54,255 64,695
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 960 720 235 39,045 19,865 19,185
Master's degree 5,430 2,600 2,830 281,215 139,280 141,935
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,150 740 415 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 146 102,250 49,345 52,900 4,371,935 2,167,810 2,204,125
No certificate, diploma or degree 8,630 5,045 3,585 580,635 323,880 256,750
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 29,235 14,505 14,735 808,955 396,620 412,330
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 64,380 29,795 34,585 2,982,345 1,447,305 1,535,040
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 11,905 8,860 3,045 866,595 513,575 353,015
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 4,525 2,505 2,020 631,795 330,140 301,655
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 7,385 6,360 1,025 234,800 183,440 51,360
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 27,520 10,355 17,165 832,430 367,185 465,245
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 3,325 1,195 2,135 167,025 67,530 99,495
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 21,630 9,385 12,245 1,116,300 499,010 617,290
Bachelor's degree 14,445 6,055 8,385 712,935 308,760 404,175
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 1,640 635 1,005 94,240 40,085 54,160
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 710 510 205 30,775 13,505 17,270
Master's degree 4,045 1,725 2,320 238,300 113,895 124,410
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 785 460 330 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 151 163,005 79,040 83,965 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,245
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 74,490 36,735 37,750 2,750,050 1,349,775 1,400,270
Education 6,480 1,620 4,865 273,320 62,470 210,845
13. Education 6,485 1,620 4,860 273,320 62,470 210,845
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 3,280 1,510 1,770 156,720 71,485 85,240
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 860 650 210 25,380 18,280 7,100
50. Visual and performing arts 2,420 865 1,555 131,340 53,200 78,140
Humanities 3,635 1,610 2,025 215,735 86,065 129,675
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 255 65 195 32,180 7,165 25,020
23. English language and literature/letters 925 290 635 12,900 4,060 8,835
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 945 365 580 103,120 42,685 60,435
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 15 0 10 880 395 485
38. Philosophy and religious studies 245 175 70 10,400 6,650 3,755
39. Theology and religious vocations 680 435 245 10,125 6,200 3,930
54. History 460 250 210 17,055 9,990 7,065
55. French language and literature/letters 105 25 80 29,070 8,920 20,155
Social and behavioural sciences and law 7,595 2,435 5,155 380,995 125,025 255,975
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 65 20 50 4,315 1,165 3,150
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 620 265 350 48,530 16,690 31,845
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 1,500 115 1,385 77,470 6,070 71,400
22. Legal professions and studies 1,485 380 1,110 67,185 25,785 41,395
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 95 20 75 9,905 2,035 7,870
42. Psychology 1,585 450 1,135 57,335 14,030 43,305
45. Social sciences 2,240 1,190 1,050 116,255 59,245 57,015
Business, management and public administration 18,450 6,835 11,615 879,190 321,450 557,740
30.16 Accounting and computer science 35 15 15 815 300 520
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,250 270 980 47,715 10,490 37,225
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 17,160 6,545 10,610 830,660 310,665 519,990
Physical and life sciences and technologies 2,835 1,530 1,310 140,990 76,780 64,215
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 1,160 565 595 49,705 20,900 28,805
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 705 325 385 23,210 13,865 9,350
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 10 0 0 21,890 10,810 11,080
40. Physical sciences 785 565 215 39,060 27,545 11,515
41. Science technologies/technicians 180 75 110 7,120 3,660 3,465
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 2,380 1,600 780 152,105 104,850 47,255
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 1,855 1,380 475 125,480 92,730 32,750
25. Library science 180 15 165 11,110 2,145 8,965
27. Mathematics and statistics 325 195 130 13,415 8,365 5,045
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 20 10 10 2,100 1,605 495
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 19,475 18,075 1,395 828,400 758,350 70,055
04. Architecture and related services 475 345 130 29,015 17,055 11,960
14. Engineering 2,515 2,180 340 150,450 124,585 25,865
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 3,490 3,010 475 150,640 135,445 15,195
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 10 0 10 60 20 40
46. Construction trades 5,690 5,550 140 185,385 179,995 5,390
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 5,055 4,895 165 184,280 178,510 5,770
48. Precision production 2,235 2,100 140 128,580 122,750 5,830
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 1,830 1,235 595 85,485 56,900 28,585
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,125 730 395 51,770 30,870 20,900
03. Natural resources and conservation 705 510 200 33,715 26,025 7,690
Health and related fields 16,195 2,920 13,275 480,230 95,450 384,780
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,185 570 620 27,955 14,675 13,280
51. Health professions and related programs 14,730 2,145 12,585 441,105 74,630 366,470
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 275 200 70 11,160 6,140 5,020
Personal, protective and transportation services 6,365 2,935 3,425 290,005 151,070 138,935
12. Personal and culinary services 4,345 1,195 3,150 164,595 43,720 120,875
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 10 10 0 290 270 20
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 55 50 0 1,345 1,245 100
43. Security and protective services 615 465 155 54,625 42,415 12,210
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,340 1,225 120 69,160 63,425 5,740
Other 10 0 0 1,055 375 680
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 10 0 0 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 151 102,250 49,345 52,905 4,371,935 2,167,805 2,204,130
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 37,870 19,550 18,320 1,389,585 720,500 669,085
Education 4,190 900 3,295 180,615 37,990 142,625
13. Education 4,195 900 3,290 180,615 37,990 142,625
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 2,415 1,065 1,350 122,045 55,575 66,475
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 550 440 110 19,510 13,740 5,770
50. Visual and performing arts 1,870 630 1,245 102,535 41,830 60,705
Humanities 2,525 1,045 1,480 138,330 54,580 83,750
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 185 25 160 25,220 5,455 19,765
23. English language and literature/letters 635 185 450 9,585 2,990 6,595
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 705 280 430 57,730 25,305 32,430
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 15 0 10 600 255 350
38. Philosophy and religious studies 185 130 55 6,980 4,415 2,570
39. Theology and religious vocations 400 245 155 5,415 3,380 2,035
54. History 330 170 170 12,235 7,140 5,095
55. French language and literature/letters 75 10 65 20,555 5,640 14,915
Social and behavioural sciences and law 5,900 1,730 4,170 301,550 95,120 206,430
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 50 15 35 3,550 925 2,620
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 515 205 310 40,275 13,900 26,370
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 1,120 80 1,040 63,120 4,295 58,825
22. Legal professions and studies 1,280 270 1,010 53,620 18,830 34,790
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 80 20 60 6,840 1,420 5,420
42. Psychology 1,135 300 840 44,540 10,255 34,285
45. Social sciences 1,720 840 875 89,610 45,495 44,110
Business, management and public administration 13,610 4,940 8,665 706,400 248,920 457,480
30.16 Accounting and computer science 25 10 15 615 215 400
44. Public administration and social service professions 970 155 815 38,320 7,835 30,485
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 12,610 4,775 7,840 667,470 240,870 426,600
Physical and life sciences and technologies 1,945 985 960 92,480 49,390 43,090
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 840 385 455 40,895 16,635 24,260
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 490 225 265 12,450 7,435 5,015
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 0 0 0 4,175 2,385 1,785
40. Physical sciences 500 330 170 29,705 20,255 9,445
41. Science technologies/technicians 110 45 65 5,255 2,675 2,580
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 1,935 1,315 615 132,750 91,865 40,885
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 1,575 1,185 395 112,715 83,240 29,470
25. Library science 125 15 110 8,720 1,665 7,055
27. Mathematics and statistics 225 115 110 9,725 5,815 3,915
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 15 0 0 1,585 1,150 440
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 13,685 12,555 1,125 639,185 577,845 61,335
04. Architecture and related services 335 230 110 24,260 13,870 10,385
14. Engineering 1,730 1,450 280 126,835 103,165 23,665
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 2,460 2,070 390 116,595 103,710 12,885
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 50 15 30
46. Construction trades 4,090 3,975 115 134,865 130,350 4,510
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 3,560 3,430 130 139,935 135,155 4,780
48. Precision production 1,500 1,400 95 96,655 91,580 5,075
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 1,370 880 485 69,865 45,215 24,655
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 845 520 325 41,755 23,965 17,795
03. Natural resources and conservation 520 355 170 28,110 21,250 6,860
Health and related fields 12,210 2,230 9,980 368,600 72,245 296,355
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 890 420 470 22,660 11,635 11,030
51. Health professions and related programs 11,115 1,655 9,455 337,320 56,510 280,810
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 210 155 55 8,620 4,110 4,510
Personal, protective and transportation services 4,595 2,145 2,450 229,640 118,260 111,375
12. Personal and culinary services 3,115 910 2,210 129,245 32,830 96,410
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 0 0 225 200 25
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 20 20 0 875 795 80
43. Security and protective services 460 330 130 42,550 32,575 9,975
49. Transportation and materials moving 995 890 105 56,750 51,860 4,890
Other 0 0 10 890 300 595
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 10 0 0 890 300 595
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 157 163,005 79,040 83,965 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,240
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 74,485 36,740 37,750 2,750,045 1,349,775 1,400,270
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 88,520 42,300 46,215 3,884,235 1,910,265 1,973,970
Location of study inside Canada 77,240 36,565 40,675 3,509,610 1,716,730 1,792,880
Same as province or territory of residence 49,930 22,650 27,280 3,367,195 1,642,930 1,724,270
Different than province or territory of residence 27,310 13,915 13,395 142,415 73,800 68,610
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 11,280 5,735 5,540 374,620 193,530 181,090
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 2,875 1,585 1,290 28,320 16,915 11,410
Philippines 730 205 520 12,515 3,600 8,920
India 390 195 195 6,805 3,660 3,150
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 1,955 1,055 900 11,250 6,535 4,715
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 165 75 90 17,155 7,755 9,395
France 115 55 55 69,665 39,885 29,780
Other 5,050 2,570 2,485 228,905 115,185 113,725
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 157 102,250 49,350 52,905 4,371,935 2,167,810 2,204,130
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 37,865 19,550 18,320 1,389,590 720,505 669,085
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 64,380 29,800 34,580 2,982,350 1,447,305 1,535,045
Location of study inside Canada 57,165 26,405 30,755 2,676,230 1,293,455 1,382,780
Same as province or territory of residence 38,825 17,305 21,520 2,567,605 1,238,320 1,329,280
Different than province or territory of residence 18,335 9,105 9,230 108,630 55,125 53,500
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 7,220 3,390 3,830 306,115 153,850 152,265
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 1,775 890 885 19,655 11,145 8,505
Philippines 665 185 480 10,545 2,935 7,610
India 320 145 175 4,865 2,465 2,400
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 1,075 600 475 7,390 4,245 3,145
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 145 55 90 15,420 6,865 8,550
France 85 35 45 57,315 32,115 25,205
Other 3,160 1,480 1,680 190,930 94,085 96,850
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 163,005 79,040 83,965 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,245
In the labour force 103,840 53,545 50,295 4,255,500 2,214,735 2,040,765
Employed 96,490 49,285 47,210 3,949,325 2,037,105 1,912,220
Unemployed 7,345 4,260 3,085 306,170 177,630 128,540
Not in the labour force 59,165 25,495 33,670 2,378,780 1,045,300 1,333,480
Participation rate 63.7 67.7 59.9 64.1 67.9 60.5
Employment rate 59.2 62.4 56.2 59.5 62.5 56.7
Unemployment rate 7.1 8.0 6.1 7.2 8.0 6.3
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 163,005 79,040 83,965 6,634,280 3,260,035 3,374,240
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 54,040 23,120 30,920 2,228,315 967,660 1,260,655
Worked 108,965 55,920 53,045 4,405,965 2,292,375 2,113,585
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 49,615 27,975 21,645 2,084,020 1,145,805 938,215
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 59,345 27,950 31,405 2,321,945 1,146,575 1,175,375
Average weeks worked in reference year 41.7 42.0 41.3 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 168 103,845 53,545 50,295 4,255,500 2,214,735 2,040,765
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,545 780 765 101,485 51,640 49,850
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 102,295 52,765 49,530 4,154,015 2,163,095 1,990,915
Employee 86,210 42,955 43,255 3,664,920 1,863,740 1,801,185
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 16,085 9,810 6,275 489,090 299,355 189,730
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 172 103,840 53,545 50,295 4,255,500 2,214,735 2,040,765
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,545 780 765 101,490 51,640 49,850
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 102,295 52,765 49,530 4,154,010 2,163,095 1,990,915
0 Management occupations 11,975 7,545 4,435 418,450 263,585 154,875
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 14,865 3,680 11,185 677,390 210,525 466,865
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 5,320 4,280 1,035 286,270 222,375 63,895
3 Health occupations 8,260 1,625 6,635 295,765 57,160 238,610
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 9,685 3,115 6,575 502,945 147,145 355,795
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 3,090 1,340 1,750 135,730 64,370 71,365
6 Sales and service occupations 26,765 11,180 15,585 988,610 449,820 538,790
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 16,575 15,560 1,020 574,675 544,100 30,570
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 2,970 2,325 645 67,290 55,610 11,685
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 2,780 2,115 665 206,875 148,405 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 173 103,840 53,545 50,290 4,255,495 2,214,735 2,040,765
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,545 780 765 101,490 51,635 49,850
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 102,295 52,765 49,530 4,154,010 2,163,095 1,990,915
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 2,235 1,455 780 84,060 60,460 23,595
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 1,650 1,480 165 20,920 18,175 2,745
22 Utilities 540 420 115 28,410 20,650 7,755
23 Construction 11,150 9,650 1,495 254,055 223,770 30,285
31-33 Manufacturing 5,765 4,165 1,600 458,315 332,080 126,240
41 Wholesale trade 3,025 2,140 885 157,365 104,885 52,475
44-45 Retail trade 13,340 6,375 6,965 508,170 239,625 268,545
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 4,205 3,130 1,075 187,550 142,550 45,000
51 Information and cultural industries 2,065 1,220 845 100,775 59,705 41,070
52 Finance and insurance 3,520 1,315 2,205 165,140 66,175 98,965
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 2,265 1,145 1,125 61,380 36,505 24,875
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 6,845 3,445 3,400 288,715 161,030 127,685
55 Management of companies and enterprises 150 75 80 3,305 1,270 2,035
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 5,085 2,910 2,175 176,185 108,280 67,905
61 Educational services 6,330 2,190 4,145 306,575 96,170 210,405
62 Health care and social assistance 13,365 2,460 10,900 532,680 99,380 433,295
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 2,615 1,340 1,275 84,130 44,235 39,895
72 Accommodation and food services 9,615 3,925 5,685 278,500 123,235 155,265
81 Other services (except public administration) 4,980 2,075 2,905 193,700 89,455 104,245
91 Public administration 3,560 1,845 1,715 264,085 135,455 128,630
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 96,495 49,285 47,210 3,949,325 2,037,105 1,912,220
Worked at home 9,005 4,295 4,710 266,285 134,325 131,960
Worked outside Canada 325 265 60 10,600 7,580 3,020
No fixed workplace address 15,015 11,270 3,740 351,595 265,405 86,185
Worked at usual place 72,150 33,455 38,695 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 72,145 33,450 38,700 3,320,845 1,629,795 1,691,050
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 49,085 22,040 27,045 1,732,155 810,895 921,260
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 17,995 8,240 9,760 485,450 234,700 250,750
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 3,785 2,120 1,665 1,037,125 549,095 488,030
Commute to a different province or territory 1,280 1,050 230 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 87,160 44,725 42,440 3,672,445 1,895,200 1,777,240
Car, truck, van - as a driver 70,445 36,195 34,255 2,739,405 1,475,775 1,263,625
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 4,570 1,910 2,655 133,760 51,045 82,715
Public transit 3,370 1,685 1,685 503,285 217,465 285,820
Walked 3,990 1,700 2,285 205,350 93,595 111,760
Bicycle 2,315 1,435 880 54,625 36,470 18,155
Other method 2,475 1,800 675 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 87,160 44,725 42,435 3,672,440 1,895,200 1,777,240
Less than 15 minutes 31,760 14,995 16,765 1,035,455 493,225 542,235
15 to 29 minutes 37,220 18,930 18,285 1,200,455 617,010 583,445
30 to 44 minutes 12,025 6,760 5,265 777,955 425,640 352,310
45 to 59 minutes 3,085 1,845 1,245 343,540 184,440 159,100
60 minutes and over 3,070 2,195 875 315,035 174,875 140,160
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 87,160 44,725 42,440 3,672,440 1,895,205 1,777,240
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 4,830 3,365 1,460 256,150 192,835 63,315
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 16,120 10,560 5,560 675,585 420,120 255,465
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 23,380 12,360 11,025 1,133,510 527,925 605,580
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 19,545 7,885 11,660 714,935 296,300 418,630
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 10,515 4,015 6,500 349,845 148,715 201,125
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 12,770 6,530 6,240 542,425 309,295 233,125
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 178 112,600 57,670 54,925 4,529,770 2,352,115 2,177,655
Single responses 112,080 57,460 54,620 4,187,865 2,169,480 2,018,385
Official languages 111,620 57,220 54,395 4,153,710 2,152,290 2,001,420
English 111,335 57,145 54,190 541,720 294,935 246,780
French 280 75 200 3,611,990 1,857,350 1,754,640
Non-official languages 460 235 225 34,160 17,190 16,970
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 12,670 6,180 6,490
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 8,350 4,095 4,260
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 8,285 4,060 4,220
Atikamekw 0 0 0 1,100 580 515
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 1,800 840 960
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 210 105 100
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 35 20 15
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5,145 2,515 2,630
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 30 20 10
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 25 20 10
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 45 15 25
Algonquin 0 0 0 45 20 30
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 4,305 2,080 2,220
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 4,290 2,075 2,215
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 15 0 15
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 10 0 15
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 10
Non-Aboriginal languages 460 235 225 21,490 11,005 10,480
Afro-Asiatic languages 0 0 0 1,895 1,125 775
Berber languages 0 0 0 35 10 30
Kabyle 0 0 0 15 0 20
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 0 10
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 0 0 0 1,860 1,110 745
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 0 0 0 1,715 1,045 665
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 10 0 10
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 140 70 70
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 10 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 0 0 10 1,725 850 870
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 315 140 175
Vietnamese 10 0 10 1,410 710 695
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 25 0 20 135 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 0 0 0 10 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 10 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 0 0 10 115 50 60
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 275 90 190
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 10 0 10
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 265 90 175
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 150 75 75
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 0 0 0 145 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 245 120 125 10,165 5,255 4,910
Albanian 0 0 0 30 20 10
Armenian 0 0 0 275 130 145
Balto-Slavic languages 15 10 10 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 15 10 10 1,115 495 625
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 55 20 30
Croatian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Czech 0 0 0 10 0 10
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 0 0 0 170 65 105
Russian 0 10 10 735 340 395
Serbian 0 0 0 10 15 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 10 0 110 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 30 10 20 1,285 575 715
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 15 10 0
Dutch 0 0 0 25 10 15
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 25 10 20 370 170 195
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 10 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 0 15 10 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 860 375 485
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 0 0 0 525 260 270
Indo-Iranian languages 140 65 80 1,385 780 600
Indo-Aryan languages 140 60 75 680 390 295
Bengali 0 0 0 110 70 35
Gujarati 0 0 0 20 0 10
Hindi 0 10 0 35 20 15
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 20 0 10
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 130 55 75 415 225 190
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 0 0 0 85 50 35
Iranian languages 10 0 10 700 395 305
Kurdish 0 0 0 15 0 15
Pashto 0 0 0 10 0 15
Persian (Farsi) 10 0 10 675 385 285
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 65 40 20 5,525 2,990 2,540
Catalan 0 0 0 15 0 15
Italian 10 10 0 590 315 275
Portuguese 0 0 10 635 365 270
Romanian 0 0 0 320 140 175
Spanish 50 35 15 3,975 2,165 1,810
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Japanese 15 10 10 235 80 150
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Georgian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Korean 60 35 20 300 150 150
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 10 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 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 10 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 10
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 20 10 10 205 60 140
American Sign Language 10 0 0 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 125 20 110
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 10 0 70 45 30
Sino-Tibetan languages 80 55 25 6,070 3,125 2,945
Chinese languages 80 50 30 6,075 3,130 2,950
Cantonese 30 25 10 2,655 1,325 1,330
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 35 25 10 3,100 1,630 1,465
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 70 40 30
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 15 10 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 15 0 10 235 130 110
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 10 0 0 110 40 75
Lao 0 0 0 55 25 30
Thai 10 0 10 55 10 40
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 110 60 50
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 0 0 110 55 55
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 10 0 0 40 10 40
Estonian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 10 0 0 35 0 35
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Multiple responses 520 215 305 341,900 182,635 159,265
English and French 145 60 80 315,620 169,365 146,255
English and non-official language 355 150 200 6,545 3,655 2,890
French and non-official language 0 0 0 7,525 3,460 4,065
English, French and non-official language 25 0 20 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 179 112,600 57,675 54,920 4,529,770 2,352,110 2,177,655
None 110,270 56,565 53,705 3,107,035 1,588,345 1,518,690
English 405 185 215 1,031,380 555,940 475,440
French 855 435 420 317,490 169,785 147,705
Non-official language 1,020 470 550 49,850 25,900 23,950
Aboriginal 20 0 15 4,985 2,285 2,705
Non-Aboriginal 1,000 465 535 44,865 23,620 21,245
English and French 0 0 0 2,185 1,040 1,140
English and non-official language 0 0 0 14,910 7,255 7,655
French and non-official language 50 25 30 6,855 3,795 3,055
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 65 50 20
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 188,810 92,080 96,735 7,880,315 3,897,740 3,982,575
Non-movers 156,560 76,030 80,530 6,965,520 3,447,320 3,518,195
Movers 32,245 16,045 16,205 914,800 450,420 464,380
Non-migrants 18,640 9,330 9,305 547,410 269,850 277,560
Migrants 13,610 6,720 6,895 367,385 180,565 186,820
Internal migrants 12,030 5,900 6,130 305,465 149,335 156,135
Intraprovincial migrants 7,230 3,550 3,680 284,280 137,945 146,330
Interprovincial migrants 4,795 2,355 2,450 21,190 11,385 9,805
External migrants 1,585 820 770 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 181 181,960 88,540 93,425 7,520,960 3,714,155 3,806,805
Non-movers 98,905 47,805 51,100 4,825,870 2,388,805 2,437,065
Movers 83,055 40,735 42,320 2,695,090 1,325,345 1,369,740
Non-migrants 42,470 20,860 21,610 1,507,665 741,220 766,440
Migrants 40,585 19,870 20,715 1,187,425 584,125 603,295
Internal migrants 35,890 17,535 18,355 949,170 464,830 484,340
Intraprovincial migrants 20,940 10,195 10,750 893,800 436,525 457,270
Interprovincial migrants 14,950 7,345 7,605 55,370 28,300 27,070
External migrants 4,695 2,330 2,360 238,250 119,295 118,960

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Kelowna [Census metropolitan area], British Columbia 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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