Census Profile, 2016 Census
Toronto, City [Census subdivision], Ontario and Ajax, Town [Census subdivision], Ontario

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Characteristic Toronto, C
Ontario
[Census subdivision]
Ajax, T
Ontario
[Census subdivision]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 2,731,571 ... ... 119,677 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 2,615,060 ... ... 109,600 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 4.5 ... ... 9.2 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 1,179,057 ... ... 38,105 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 1,112,929 ... ... 37,549 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 4,334.4 ... ... 1,786.4 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 630.20 ... ... 67.00 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 2,731,575 1,313,590 1,417,985 119,675 57,865 61,815
0 to 14 years 398,135 204,190 193,945 23,660 12,035 11,625
0 to 4 years 136,000 69,895 66,105 7,225 3,675 3,550
5 to 9 years 135,025 69,345 65,680 8,280 4,220 4,060
10 to 14 years 127,105 64,940 62,165 8,155 4,140 4,010
15 to 64 years 1,906,495 925,070 981,420 82,890 39,980 42,905
15 to 19 years 145,525 74,240 71,280 8,535 4,365 4,170
20 to 24 years 194,750 97,415 97,330 8,505 4,345 4,160
25 to 29 years 232,945 113,905 119,035 7,295 3,545 3,750
30 to 34 years 224,580 108,895 115,680 7,805 3,645 4,155
35 to 39 years 196,310 94,065 102,240 8,470 3,825 4,645
40 to 44 years 182,390 86,535 95,860 8,570 4,030 4,540
45 to 49 years 190,925 90,860 100,065 8,920 4,210 4,710
50 to 54 years 202,405 98,735 103,670 9,940 4,755 5,190
55 to 59 years 182,805 88,145 94,655 8,640 4,250 4,395
60 to 64 years 153,865 72,265 81,600 6,210 3,015 3,195
65 years and over 426,945 184,325 242,615 13,135 5,845 7,290
65 to 69 years 130,540 60,360 70,185 4,940 2,340 2,600
70 to 74 years 93,600 42,315 51,285 3,195 1,505 1,690
75 to 79 years 76,160 32,730 43,430 2,170 930 1,240
80 to 84 years 60,630 25,670 34,965 1,560 650 915
85 years and over 66,005 23,245 42,750 1,265 420 850
85 to 89 years 40,800 15,665 25,135 860 305 555
90 to 94 years 19,680 6,180 13,500 335 95 240
95 to 99 years 4,750 1,275 3,470 60 15 40
100 years and over 770 120 650 15 0 10
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 14.6 15.5 13.7 19.8 20.8 18.8
15 to 64 years 69.8 70.4 69.2 69.3 69.1 69.4
65 years and over 15.6 14.0 17.1 11.0 10.1 11.8
85 years and over 2.4 1.8 3.0 1.1 0.7 1.4
Average age of the population 40.6 39.4 41.7 37.3 36.4 38.1
Median age of the population 39.3 38.0 40.5 37.4 36.3 38.3
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 1,112,930 ... ... 37,545 ... ...
Single-detached house 269,675 ... ... 24,695 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 493,280 ... ... 2,135 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 349,885 ... ... 10,715 ... ...
Semi-detached house 71,230 ... ... 2,135 ... ...
Row house 61,630 ... ... 5,660 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 48,540 ... ... 1,395 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 165,625 ... ... 1,520 ... ...
Other single-attached house 2,860 ... ... 10 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 95 ... ... 5 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 1,112,930 ... ... 37,550 ... ...
1 person 359,955 ... ... 5,380 ... ...
2 persons 333,425 ... ... 9,225 ... ...
3 persons 175,720 ... ... 7,500 ... ...
4 persons 146,580 ... ... 8,775 ... ...
5 or more persons 97,245 ... ... 6,670 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 2,691,665 ... ... 119,180 ... ...
Average household size 2.4 ... ... 3.2 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 2,333,435 1,109,400 1,224,035 96,020 45,825 50,190
Married or living common law 1,181,360 592,560 588,805 56,040 27,950 28,090
Married 1,011,190 505,025 506,165 50,495 25,175 25,320
Living common law 170,175 87,535 82,640 5,540 2,770 2,775
Not married and not living common law 1,152,075 516,840 635,240 39,980 17,875 22,100
Never married 806,265 410,975 395,295 28,780 14,640 14,135
Separated 68,715 27,570 41,145 2,655 985 1,670
Divorced 152,000 55,490 96,515 4,670 1,515 3,155
Widowed 125,095 22,810 102,285 3,875 740 3,135
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 718,750 ... ... 33,855 ... ...
2 persons 344,110 ... ... 12,115 ... ...
3 persons 174,600 ... ... 8,490 ... ...
4 persons 143,250 ... ... 9,160 ... ...
5 or more persons 56,795 ... ... 4,090 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.9 ... ... 3.2 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 718,755 ... ... 33,855 ... ...
Total couple families 566,155 ... ... 27,420 ... ...
Married couples 481,125 ... ... 24,645 ... ...
Common-law couples 85,030 ... ... 2,775 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 152,595 ... ... 6,440 ... ...
Female parent 128,550 ... ... 5,220 ... ...
Male parent 24,050 ... ... 1,220 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 566,155 ... ... 27,415 ... ...
Couples without children 250,085 ... ... 8,580 ... ...
Couples with children 316,075 ... ... 18,840 ... ...
1 child 133,440 ... ... 6,455 ... ...
2 children 130,765 ... ... 8,525 ... ...
3 or more children 51,865 ... ... 3,860 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 152,600 ... ... 6,440 ... ...
1 child 94,025 ... ... 3,540 ... ...
2 children 41,160 ... ... 2,035 ... ...
3 or more children 17,415 ... ... 865 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 602,855 277,825 325,035 11,165 4,565 6,600
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 1,112,930 ... ... 37,550 ... ...
One-census-family households 653,360 ... ... 29,120 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 226,080 ... ... 6,935 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 427,280 ... ... 22,185 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 31,600 ... ... 2,290 ... ...
Non-census-family households 427,970 ... ... 6,145 ... ...
One-person households 359,960 ... ... 5,375 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 68,015 ... ... 765 ... ...
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 2,704,415 1,301,905 1,402,510 119,215 57,700 61,510
English only 2,323,235 1,139,585 1,183,655 108,185 53,225 54,960
French only 2,725 1,140 1,585 110 45 65
English and French 245,695 107,985 137,705 9,115 3,780 5,335
Neither English nor French 132,765 53,195 79,570 1,800 640 1,160
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 2,704,415 1,301,905 1,402,515 119,210 57,695 61,510
English 2,508,815 1,219,600 1,289,220 115,130 56,055 59,075
French 39,795 18,805 20,995 1,685 740 940
English and French 24,865 11,205 13,660 640 285 360
Neither English nor French 130,940 52,295 78,640 1,760 620 1,140
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 52,230 24,405 27,820 2,000 880 1,120
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.9 1.9 2.0 1.7 1.5 1.8
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 2,704,420 1,301,905 1,402,515 119,210 57,695 61,515
Single responses 2,598,230 1,251,220 1,347,010 114,690 55,555 59,135
Official languages 1,411,345 697,965 713,380 84,535 41,135 43,400
English 1,375,900 681,120 694,780 83,025 40,480 42,545
French 35,440 16,845 18,595 1,515 660 855
Non-official languages 1,186,885 553,255 633,635 30,155 14,415 15,740
Aboriginal languages 425 185 235 5 0 5
Algonquian languages 315 140 175 0 0 5
Blackfoot 0 5 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 90 35 55 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 10 5 5 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 5 5 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 10 0 5 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 5 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 20 5 15 0 0 0
Woods Cree 5 5 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 45 15 30 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 20 10 10 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 20 10 10 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 195 95 105 0 0 5
Algonquin 5 0 0 5 0 0
Ojibway 175 85 90 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 5 5 5 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 10 5 5 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 15 10 5 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 10 5 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 5 0 5 0 0 0
Dene 5 5 5 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 20 0 20 5 0 5
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 15 0 20 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 5 5 5 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 5 0 5 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 5 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 5 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 5 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 5 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. 55 30 25 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,186,465 553,070 633,395 30,150 14,415 15,735
Afro-Asiatic languages 65,540 32,330 33,205 1,825 950 875
Berber languages 135 80 55 0 0 0
Kabyle 60 30 25 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 75 45 30 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 12,355 5,300 7,050 80 30 45
Bilen 75 45 30 0 0 0
Oromo 860 420 435 20 5 10
Somali 11,375 4,810 6,565 60 25 35
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 50 30 20 0 0 0
Semitic languages 52,845 26,840 26,010 1,750 915 835
Amharic 6,425 2,880 3,550 90 40 45
Arabic 29,825 15,745 14,075 1,510 780 730
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 4,840 2,360 2,480 20 15 5
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 700 360 335 0 0 0
Harari 755 350 405 55 35 20
Hebrew 4,350 2,345 2,005 5 10 5
Maltese 1,430 715 710 35 20 10
Tigrigna 4,150 1,890 2,260 30 20 10
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 380 190 190 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 200 115 90 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 26,165 11,860 14,305 305 135 170
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,365 595 770 10 5 10
Vietnamese 24,775 11,255 13,520 290 130 160
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 20 10 15 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 99,750 39,030 60,725 3,130 1,355 1,780
Bikol 320 135 185 0 0 5
Cebuano 3,390 1,335 2,055 80 30 50
Fijian 25 15 10 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 1,695 665 1,040 20 5 15
Ilocano 7,135 2,765 4,375 75 25 50
Malagasy 20 10 10 0 0 5
Malay 1,930 880 1,050 65 30 35
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 720 310 410 40 20 15
Pangasinan 320 125 200 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 83,230 32,445 50,785 2,840 1,235 1,600
Waray-Waray 210 60 150 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 755 290 465 0 0 0
Creole languages 3,015 1,350 1,660 130 55 75
Haitian Creole 165 75 85 5 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 1,825 815 1,010 65 30 30
Creole languages, n.i.e. 1,020 460 560 65 20 45
Dravidian languages 67,055 33,175 33,880 5,010 2,430 2,575
Kannada 730 380 350 20 10 10
Malayalam 4,560 2,460 2,100 295 140 155
Tamil 57,535 27,935 29,600 4,530 2,190 2,340
Telugu 4,125 2,355 1,775 155 80 75
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 100 45 55 0 5 0
Hmong-Mien languages 20 5 10 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 589,410 282,355 307,055 16,590 8,030 8,565
Albanian 8,495 4,225 4,270 55 30 35
Armenian 7,845 3,740 4,105 105 45 55
Balto-Slavic languages 120,445 53,650 66,790 1,540 695 845
Baltic languages 3,490 1,365 2,125 35 15 20
Latvian 1,610 645 965 25 10 15
Lithuanian 1,880 725 1,160 5 5 5
Slavic languages 116,955 52,290 64,665 1,505 680 825
Belarusan 195 95 100 0 0 0
Bosnian 1,105 525 580 5 0 0
Bulgarian 4,345 2,075 2,270 25 15 15
Croatian 5,570 2,535 3,035 60 35 25
Czech 2,860 1,345 1,515 50 20 30
Macedonian 6,190 2,920 3,270 425 205 220
Polish 25,060 10,845 14,215 465 200 265
Russian 36,145 15,805 20,345 245 105 140
Serbian 13,380 6,450 6,930 80 45 40
Serbo-Croatian 1,470 670 800 5 0 5
Slovak 3,095 1,455 1,645 35 10 20
Slovene (Slovenian) 1,785 750 1,035 20 10 10
Ukrainian 15,465 6,685 8,785 85 35 45
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 280 140 140 5 5 5
Celtic languages 275 125 145 10 5 5
Scottish Gaelic 80 35 40 5 5 5
Welsh 85 30 55 5 5 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 110 60 45 0 0 0
Germanic languages 22,310 10,095 12,215 770 335 435
Afrikaans 405 210 190 10 5 5
Danish 665 285 380 20 10 15
Dutch 3,180 1,535 1,645 160 80 80
Frisian 40 25 15 5 5 5
German 14,515 6,440 8,075 540 225 315
Icelandic 65 35 30 5 0 5
Norwegian 230 105 130 10 10 5
Swedish 700 305 395 15 5 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 130 50 80 0 0 0
Yiddish 2,350 1,095 1,255 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 35 15 20 0 0 0
Greek 27,840 13,415 14,425 520 270 255
Indo-Iranian languages 194,760 99,110 95,650 10,530 5,175 5,355
Indo-Aryan languages 138,625 70,700 67,930 8,155 4,020 4,140
Bengali 28,460 14,365 14,090 700 340 360
Gujarati 26,400 13,520 12,880 1,105 545 560
Hindi 15,230 7,960 7,270 710 330 380
Kashmiri 80 45 40 0 0 0
Konkani 745 355 390 35 15 15
Marathi 1,760 925 835 50 20 25
Nepali 2,540 1,290 1,245 25 15 10
Oriya (Odia) 300 165 135 5 0 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 19,965 10,380 9,590 1,050 510 540
Sindhi 2,440 1,080 1,355 110 50 60
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 3,280 1,605 1,675 310 150 165
Urdu 37,420 19,005 18,420 4,055 2,040 2,015
Iranian languages 55,190 27,895 27,295 2,355 1,145 1,205
Kurdish 1,650 930 720 15 10 10
Pashto 4,355 2,285 2,070 265 135 130
Persian (Farsi) 49,185 24,680 24,510 2,075 1,005 1,065
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 945 520 425 15 5 10
Italic (Romance) languages 207,445 97,980 109,465 3,065 1,475 1,590
Catalan 125 70 55 0 0 0
Italian 62,640 29,050 33,590 855 435 420
Portuguese 59,355 28,540 30,820 660 305 360
Romanian 12,335 5,630 6,705 315 160 160
Spanish 72,850 34,635 38,215 1,235 585 650
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 135 60 75 5 0 0
Japanese 7,015 2,405 4,610 45 20 35
Kartvelian languages 870 465 400 5 0 0
Georgian 870 465 400 0 5 0
Korean 33,665 15,155 18,505 100 45 55
Mongolic languages 290 130 165 0 0 0
Mongolian 295 130 160 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 13,780 6,455 7,325 440 205 230
Akan (Twi) 4,340 1,970 2,375 115 60 55
Bamanankan 45 25 20 0 0 0
Edo 670 260 410 25 10 15
Ewe 175 90 80 10 0 5
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 165 85 75 10 5 5
Ga 200 90 115 10 5 5
Ganda 375 180 200 0 0 0
Igbo 740 385 355 20 15 10
Lingala 285 135 150 15 10 10
Rundi (Kirundi) 270 130 135 0 0 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 285 135 150 10 0 5
Shona 395 185 205 30 15 15
Swahili 2,230 1,050 1,185 60 30 30
Wolof 115 65 50 5 5 5
Yoruba 1,580 820 760 70 35 40
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 1,905 845 1,055 50 20 35
Nilo-Saharan languages 235 125 105 10 10 5
Dinka 40 20 15 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 200 105 90 10 5 5
Sign languages 565 320 245 25 10 10
American Sign Language 210 120 90 10 0 5
Quebec Sign Language 5 0 5 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 350 200 150 15 10 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 250,960 114,630 136,330 2,175 1,010 1,165
Chinese languages 245,285 111,855 133,430 2,165 1,005 1,155
Cantonese 114,670 52,085 62,585 945 430 515
Hakka 2,855 1,225 1,635 60 30 40
Mandarin 111,405 51,120 60,280 1,040 490 545
Min Dong 450 220 225 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 6,120 2,820 3,300 60 35 30
Wu (Shanghainese) 2,665 1,200 1,470 20 10 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 7,015 3,135 3,880 35 15 20
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 100 50 55 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 5,670 2,775 2,895 10 5 10
Burmese 610 270 335 5 0 0
Karenic languages 255 125 135 0 0 0
Tibetan 4,590 2,275 2,320 10 5 5
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 215 110 105 5 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 1,720 690 1,030 20 5 15
Lao 710 365 340 5 5 0
Thai 1,005 320 685 15 5 15
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 10 0 5 5 0 0
Turkic languages 10,680 5,610 5,065 70 40 35
Azerbaijani 915 490 420 5 0 0
Turkish 8,835 4,670 4,165 55 35 25
Uyghur 240 120 125 10 5 5
Uzbek 440 225 210 5 0 5
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 250 110 140 0 0 0
Uralic languages 15,145 6,655 8,485 250 110 150
Estonian 1,940 770 1,170 30 10 20
Finnish 1,315 500 825 40 20 25
Hungarian 11,885 5,385 6,500 180 80 105
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 585 310 280 20 10 10
Multiple responses 106,190 50,685 55,500 4,520 2,145 2,375
English and French 7,550 3,520 4,030 390 195 200
English and non-official language 92,620 44,395 48,230 3,840 1,835 2,005
French and non-official language 3,300 1,515 1,785 130 55 75
English, French and non-official language 2,715 1,255 1,460 155 60 95
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 2,704,415 1,301,900 1,402,510 119,210 57,700 61,515
Single responses 2,458,470 1,185,800 1,272,670 109,620 53,075 56,550
Official languages 1,756,685 858,655 898,030 94,645 45,905 48,740
English 1,739,625 850,750 888,875 93,925 45,575 48,350
French 17,065 7,910 9,155 720 330 395
Non-official languages 701,785 327,145 374,640 14,975 7,165 7,810
Aboriginal languages 110 55 55 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 55 30 25 5 0 5
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 15 10 10 0 5 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 5 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 10 0 10 5 0 5
Eastern Algonquian languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 35 20 15 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 35 20 10 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 5 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 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 5 5 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 5 0 5 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 5 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 5 0 5 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 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. 40 20 20 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 701,675 327,090 374,590 14,975 7,165 7,810
Afro-Asiatic languages 36,560 17,185 19,375 830 400 430
Berber languages 40 20 20 0 0 0
Kabyle 20 10 10 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 7,495 3,140 4,350 15 5 10
Bilen 40 20 25 0 0 0
Oromo 495 230 265 0 0 0
Somali 6,930 2,880 4,050 15 5 5
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 30 10 15 0 0 0
Semitic languages 28,920 13,970 14,955 815 390 420
Amharic 3,425 1,500 1,925 35 15 20
Arabic 16,485 8,210 8,280 735 350 385
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 3,620 1,755 1,860 10 5 10
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 480 240 240 0 0 0
Harari 450 200 250 30 15 10
Hebrew 1,610 805 810 0 0 0
Maltese 430 200 230 0 0 0
Tigrigna 2,250 985 1,270 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 170 85 90 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 110 55 50 0 5 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 17,760 8,020 9,740 180 85 90
Khmer (Cambodian) 725 305 425 5 0 5
Vietnamese 17,020 7,710 9,305 175 85 90
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 10 0 5 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 48,375 20,215 28,165 1,085 495 590
Bikol 75 30 40 0 0 0
Cebuano 1,320 560 760 20 5 15
Fijian 5 5 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 615 265 355 5 5 0
Ilocano 2,695 1,150 1,545 20 5 15
Malagasy 5 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 575 270 300 10 5 10
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 215 90 120 15 10 5
Pangasinan 60 30 30 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 42,520 17,680 24,835 1,015 470 545
Waray-Waray 60 20 40 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 230 105 130 0 0 0
Creole languages 1,530 665 865 50 25 30
Haitian Creole 110 50 60 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 1,015 430 580 40 15 20
Creole languages, n.i.e. 405 175 225 15 5 5
Dravidian languages 47,065 22,840 24,225 3,240 1,535 1,705
Kannada 290 155 135 5 5 5
Malayalam 2,460 1,315 1,140 140 70 75
Tamil 42,015 20,085 21,930 3,015 1,420 1,595
Telugu 2,270 1,270 1,000 75 40 35
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 35 15 20 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 317,075 150,570 166,505 7,840 3,765 4,075
Albanian 4,110 2,070 2,045 25 10 15
Armenian 5,170 2,430 2,740 45 20 25
Balto-Slavic languages 61,615 28,155 33,460 560 255 300
Baltic languages 1,080 430 655 0 0 0
Latvian 465 180 285 0 0 0
Lithuanian 615 250 370 0 0 0
Slavic languages 60,530 27,725 32,805 555 255 300
Belarusan 70 35 40 0 0 0
Bosnian 500 240 260 0 0 0
Bulgarian 2,450 1,185 1,260 5 5 5
Croatian 2,040 945 1,095 15 5 5
Czech 850 410 440 10 5 5
Macedonian 2,730 1,285 1,440 160 75 85
Polish 10,610 4,730 5,875 175 80 90
Russian 23,075 10,420 12,655 130 55 75
Serbian 8,020 3,865 4,155 15 5 10
Serbo-Croatian 585 280 305 0 0 0
Slovak 1,615 795 820 15 10 5
Slovene (Slovenian) 490 200 295 5 0 5
Ukrainian 7,425 3,300 4,125 20 5 15
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 70 25 40 0 0 0
Celtic languages 40 25 15 0 5 0
Scottish Gaelic 10 5 0 0 0 0
Welsh 10 5 0 0 5 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 20 15 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages 2,895 1,325 1,575 55 25 30
Afrikaans 90 45 45 0 0 0
Danish 80 35 45 0 0 0
Dutch 285 140 150 5 0 10
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 1,955 875 1,080 45 20 25
Icelandic 15 5 10 0 0 0
Norwegian 35 15 15 0 0 0
Swedish 130 50 75 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 15 10 5 0 0 0
Yiddish 290 145 145 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Greek 13,000 6,065 6,935 125 65 65
Indo-Iranian languages 122,130 60,785 61,340 5,995 2,905 3,090
Indo-Aryan languages 84,470 42,405 42,060 4,610 2,240 2,370
Bengali 18,935 9,390 9,545 420 195 220
Gujarati 16,525 8,290 8,235 585 285 295
Hindi 7,850 4,060 3,785 385 190 195
Kashmiri 10 5 5 0 0 0
Konkani 160 80 80 10 5 5
Marathi 775 405 370 25 10 10
Nepali 1,705 870 830 10 5 5
Oriya (Odia) 140 70 75 5 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 12,075 6,210 5,870 550 260 290
Sindhi 1,130 495 635 40 15 25
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 1,545 765 785 120 55 60
Urdu 23,625 11,775 11,850 2,470 1,215 1,255
Iranian languages 37,275 18,170 19,105 1,380 665 720
Kurdish 905 490 415 5 0 5
Pashto 2,995 1,525 1,465 150 70 85
Persian (Farsi) 33,375 16,150 17,225 1,225 595 635
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 385 210 175 5 5 5
Italic (Romance) languages 108,115 49,715 58,400 1,025 475 550
Catalan 65 30 35 0 0 0
Italian 27,130 11,365 15,770 140 65 80
Portuguese 33,425 16,090 17,340 165 80 85
Romanian 5,910 2,705 3,210 160 75 85
Spanish 41,530 19,510 22,025 560 260 300
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 45 25 25 0 0 0
Japanese 3,295 1,380 1,915 25 5 15
Kartvelian languages 635 345 295 0 0 0
Georgian 635 345 295 0 0 0
Korean 23,625 10,830 12,795 45 25 20
Mongolic languages 175 85 90 0 0 0
Mongolian 175 85 90 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 5,675 2,540 3,135 125 60 70
Akan (Twi) 2,320 1,000 1,325 45 25 25
Bamanankan 15 10 10 0 0 0
Edo 220 85 125 0 0 0
Ewe 40 10 30 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 60 25 35 0 5 0
Ga 80 30 50 0 0 0
Ganda 110 50 65 0 0 0
Igbo 250 130 120 0 5 0
Lingala 75 30 45 5 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 110 55 55 5 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 85 35 45 5 0 5
Shona 125 55 70 20 10 10
Swahili 995 440 555 15 5 10
Wolof 60 35 25 0 0 0
Yoruba 560 295 265 25 10 15
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 570 250 315 5 5 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 60 35 25 0 0 5
Dinka 10 10 5 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 50 30 20 0 0 0
Sign languages 885 520 365 40 25 20
American Sign Language 315 170 140 15 5 5
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 570 345 220 25 20 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 185,430 85,370 100,055 1,410 700 715
Chinese languages 181,255 83,310 97,945 1,405 695 710
Cantonese 83,405 37,430 45,980 535 260 275
Hakka 1,250 550 695 20 5 10
Mandarin 87,760 41,290 46,470 800 405 395
Min Dong 155 70 85 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 2,805 1,285 1,515 20 10 10
Wu (Shanghainese) 1,470 680 795 15 5 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 4,350 1,975 2,375 15 5 15
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 55 25 30 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 4,175 2,060 2,110 5 5 5
Burmese 365 160 205 0 0 0
Karenic languages 205 105 105 0 0 0
Tibetan 3,525 1,750 1,775 5 5 5
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 80 45 35 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 710 330 385 0 0 0
Lao 315 155 160 0 0 0
Thai 390 175 220 5 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 5 5 0 0 0
Turkic languages 6,340 3,205 3,135 25 15 10
Azerbaijani 365 185 180 5 0 0
Turkish 5,495 2,770 2,725 15 10 5
Uyghur 130 70 65 5 5 5
Uzbek 260 135 125 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 95 45 45 0 0 0
Uralic languages 6,255 2,835 3,420 70 35 40
Estonian 530 185 345 5 0 0
Finnish 260 105 155 5 5 0
Hungarian 5,460 2,540 2,920 55 25 30
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 215 115 100 5 5 0
Multiple responses 245,950 116,105 129,845 9,590 4,625 4,965
English and French 6,510 3,010 3,495 430 195 235
English and non-official language 233,300 110,350 122,950 8,855 4,315 4,540
French and non-official language 1,355 595 755 65 30 35
English, French and non-official language 4,780 2,145 2,640 235 85 150
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 2,704,420 1,301,905 1,402,515 119,210 57,695 61,515
None 2,057,585 995,080 1,062,505 100,020 48,540 51,480
English 271,530 130,775 140,750 7,530 3,710 3,820
French 27,445 12,360 15,080 1,420 570 850
Non-official language 335,090 157,715 177,375 9,855 4,690 5,160
Aboriginal 385 165 220 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal 334,705 157,550 177,155 9,850 4,690 5,160
English and French 1,835 875 965 80 35 45
English and non-official language 6,420 3,075 3,340 170 85 90
French and non-official language 4,365 1,950 2,425 135 65 75
English, French and non-official language 140 65 80 5 0 0
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 2,294,790 1,092,665 1,202,125 95,540 45,660 49,880
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 2,187,030 1,041,915 1,145,115 89,785 42,805 46,980
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,089 33,456 27,576 36,107 42,541 31,159
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 2,187,340 1,042,005 1,145,335 89,805 42,815 46,995
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 27,958 30,661 25,918 32,770 37,773 28,648
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,888,445 918,925 969,520 80,695 39,555 41,135
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,733 36,010 28,105 36,501 43,362 30,568
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,598,435 709,590 888,850 62,780 26,390 36,395
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 2,249 1,115 3,956 2,484 972 3,849
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,578,750 791,520 787,230 71,065 35,640 35,430
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,602 37,149 30,393 39,101 44,760 34,298
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 2,294,785 1,092,655 1,202,135 95,540 45,660 49,880
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 2,187,225 1,041,920 1,145,300 89,590 42,635 46,955
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 52,268 62,667 42,807 47,180 54,995 40,084
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 2,187,505 1,042,020 1,145,485 89,605 42,645 46,965
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 41,462 48,059 35,461 39,008 44,211 34,285
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,889,205 918,700 970,505 80,715 39,525 41,195
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 54,901 66,647 43,781 47,558 55,979 39,480
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,598,725 710,015 888,710 62,665 26,165 36,500
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,631 5,725 7,355 6,194 5,060 7,007
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,578,755 791,435 787,310 71,065 35,545 35,520
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 54,032 64,206 43,805 48,437 55,719 41,150
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 2,294,790 1,092,650 1,202,135 95,540 45,660 49,880
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 24 726,575 392,990 333,590 36,115 19,530 16,590
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 55,246 58,626 52,090 58,649 64,293 53,451
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 78,643 89,498 65,856 67,529 74,223 59,648
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 90.6 93.6 86.7 90.6 94.0 86.4
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 74.4 77.7 70.1 81.1 83.9 77.5
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 9.4 6.4 13.3 9.4 6.0 13.6
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 2,294,790 1,092,665 1,202,125 95,545 45,665 49,880
Without total income 107,760 50,750 57,005 5,760 2,850 2,900
With total income 2,187,030 1,041,915 1,145,115 89,785 42,810 46,980
Percentage with total income 95.3 95.4 95.3 94.0 93.7 94.2
Under $10,000 (including loss) 389,430 182,885 206,545 15,075 6,655 8,420
$10,000 to $19,999 410,355 175,800 234,555 14,145 5,760 8,385
$20,000 to $29,999 291,150 125,720 165,430 10,435 4,300 6,130
$30,000 to $39,999 221,475 100,395 121,085 8,475 3,705 4,770
$40,000 to $49,999 187,235 87,700 99,535 8,560 3,870 4,695
$50,000 to $59,999 145,500 70,185 75,315 7,435 3,510 3,920
$60,000 to $69,999 114,465 57,710 56,750 6,090 3,095 3,000
$70,000 to $79,999 89,650 46,940 42,705 4,795 2,665 2,135
$80,000 to $89,999 69,990 37,355 32,630 3,785 2,140 1,650
$90,000 to $99,999 58,210 30,005 28,210 3,095 1,745 1,350
$100,000 and over 209,575 127,215 82,360 7,905 5,375 2,530
$100,000 to $149,999 119,810 68,240 51,570 5,825 3,820 2,010
$150,000 and over 89,770 58,975 30,795 2,075 1,555 525
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 2,294,790 1,092,665 1,202,120 95,540 45,660 49,880
Without after-tax income 107,450 50,660 56,795 5,735 2,850 2,890
With after-tax income 2,187,335 1,042,005 1,145,330 89,805 42,810 46,995
Percentage with after-tax income 95.3 95.4 95.3 94.0 93.8 94.2
Under $10,000 (including loss) 395,780 185,315 210,465 15,320 6,720 8,600
$10,000 to $19,999 425,580 183,045 242,535 14,825 6,070 8,760
$20,000 to $29,999 330,405 144,300 186,110 11,960 5,020 6,940
$30,000 to $39,999 261,430 120,825 140,610 10,530 4,685 5,850
$40,000 to $49,999 213,815 101,645 112,175 10,555 4,955 5,595
$50,000 to $59,999 154,925 77,550 77,375 8,085 4,115 3,975
$60,000 to $69,999 112,490 59,255 53,235 6,115 3,425 2,685
$70,000 to $79,999 84,300 44,490 39,810 4,565 2,575 1,985
$80,000 and over 208,615 125,585 83,025 7,845 5,245 2,600
$80,000 to $89,999 57,270 30,705 26,570 3,025 1,835 1,190
$90,000 to $99,999 34,660 20,035 14,630 1,635 1,075 560
$100,000 and over 116,680 74,845 41,830 3,185 2,335 850
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 2,294,785 1,092,665 1,202,120 95,540 45,660 49,880
Without employment income 716,035 301,145 414,895 24,475 10,020 14,450
With employment income 1,578,750 791,520 787,235 71,065 35,635 35,430
Percentage with employment income 68.8 72.4 65.5 74.4 78.0 71.0
Under $5,000 (including loss) 201,230 94,895 106,335 8,620 4,075 4,545
$5,000 to $9,999 132,320 61,255 71,065 5,550 2,465 3,090
$10,000 to $19,999 219,860 103,510 116,355 8,815 3,965 4,850
$20,000 to $29,999 176,835 81,220 95,615 6,810 3,060 3,750
$30,000 to $39,999 157,110 75,225 81,890 6,350 2,825 3,530
$40,000 to $49,999 141,850 68,405 73,445 6,750 3,055 3,695
$50,000 to $59,999 113,285 57,240 56,045 5,915 2,875 3,045
$60,000 to $69,999 90,310 47,130 43,180 5,085 2,635 2,445
$70,000 to $79,999 72,185 39,215 32,975 4,190 2,385 1,810
$80,000 and over 273,755 163,430 110,330 12,980 8,310 4,670
$80,000 to $89,999 57,580 31,675 25,910 3,355 1,930 1,420
$90,000 to $99,999 50,845 26,260 24,580 2,830 1,600 1,230
$100,000 and over 165,330 105,490 59,840 6,795 4,775 2,020
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 1,112,930 ... ... 37,550 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 65,829 ... ... 96,949 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 58,264 ... ... 83,633 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 359,960 ... ... 5,380 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 38,018 ... ... 46,407 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 34,172 ... ... 40,259 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 752,970 ... ... 32,170 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 82,908 ... ... 106,803 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 73,695 ... ... 91,591 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 1,112,930 ... ... 37,545 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 102,721 ... ... 112,569 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 81,495 ... ... 93,092 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 359,985 ... ... 5,390 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 55,409 ... ... 55,565 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 44,276 ... ... 45,338 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 752,940 ... ... 32,160 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 125,340 ... ... 122,121 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 99,289 ... ... 101,094 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 1,112,930 ... ... 37,550 ... ...
Under $5,000 33,190 ... ... 250 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 23,455 ... ... 245 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 36,550 ... ... 365 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 54,025 ... ... 590 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 47,315 ... ... 780 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 47,500 ... ... 800 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 46,945 ... ... 910 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 47,115 ... ... 1,050 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 46,290 ... ... 1,040 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 44,650 ... ... 1,140 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 84,180 ... ... 2,330 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 76,120 ... ... 2,605 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 68,190 ... ... 2,370 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 60,400 ... ... 2,530 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 53,485 ... ... 2,480 ... ...
$100,000 and over 343,520 ... ... 18,055 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 100,810 ... ... 5,425 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 68,300 ... ... 4,170 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 77,810 ... ... 4,835 ... ...
$200,000 and over 96,600 ... ... 3,630 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 1,112,930 ... ... 37,550 ... ...
Under $5,000 34,790 ... ... 275 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 23,615 ... ... 245 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 37,085 ... ... 370 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 55,930 ... ... 635 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 51,915 ... ... 865 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 52,205 ... ... 915 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 53,515 ... ... 1,035 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 55,545 ... ... 1,250 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 55,765 ... ... 1,285 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 53,385 ... ... 1,500 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 98,910 ... ... 3,060 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 86,755 ... ... 3,010 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 75,120 ... ... 3,145 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 63,360 ... ... 3,130 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 51,570 ... ... 2,775 ... ...
$100,000 and over 263,465 ... ... 14,050 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 94,025 ... ... 5,680 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 58,255 ... ... 3,600 ... ...
$150,000 and over 111,180 ... ... 4,770 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 705,600 ... ... 31,765 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 82,859 ... ... 105,678 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 73,530 ... ... 90,710 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.1 ... ... 3.5 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 221,155 ... ... 6,645 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 83,232 ... ... 93,145 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 72,412 ... ... 79,597 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 316,455 ... ... 18,855 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 102,273 ... ... 121,667 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 89,920 ... ... 104,005 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 4.2 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 138,800 ... ... 5,415 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 51,040 ... ... 71,076 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 47,839 ... ... 63,412 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 705,445 ... ... 31,695 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 127,312 ... ... 121,425 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 100,343 ... ... 100,451 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 221,085 ... ... 6,590 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 127,461 ... ... 107,847 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 98,833 ... ... 87,140 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 317,230 ... ... 18,800 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 155,188 ... ... 137,622 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 120,979 ... ... 113,606 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 137,685 ... ... 5,430 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 70,494 ... ... 81,358 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 59,981 ... ... 70,151 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 518,290 246,070 272,215 7,555 3,415 4,145
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 31,059 31,130 31,006 41,133 47,187 36,915
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 28,647 28,567 28,713 36,400 40,713 33,335
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 517,005 245,110 271,895 7,555 3,380 4,180
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 47,407 49,458 45,557 50,002 57,299 44,104
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 38,513 39,445 37,673 41,205 45,813 37,481
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 2,691,665 1,296,235 1,395,430 119,175 57,680 61,495
In the bottom half of the distribution 1,455,315 686,810 768,500 48,285 22,655 25,630
In the bottom decile 404,560 195,060 209,500 6,900 3,240 3,660
In the second decile 320,165 146,180 173,980 9,080 4,175 4,905
In the third decile 268,495 125,455 143,040 9,775 4,525 5,245
In the fourth decile 238,680 113,000 125,680 10,810 5,095 5,710
In the fifth decile 223,415 107,115 116,300 11,720 5,615 6,110
In the top half of the distribution 1,236,350 609,425 626,925 70,890 35,025 35,870
In the sixth decile 216,450 103,995 112,460 13,130 6,390 6,745
In the seventh decile 213,325 103,540 109,790 14,380 7,005 7,370
In the eighth decile 219,865 107,815 112,050 15,195 7,525 7,670
In the ninth decile 241,850 119,420 122,425 15,950 7,900 8,050
In the top decile 344,855 174,650 170,200 12,240 6,210 6,030
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 2,691,665 1,296,235 1,395,430 119,175 57,685 61,495
0 to 17 years 478,360 245,340 233,020 28,700 14,605 14,090
0 to 5 years 162,510 83,480 79,030 8,800 4,470 4,335
18 to 64 years 1,811,265 874,400 936,860 77,715 37,340 40,370
65 years and over 402,045 176,495 225,550 12,765 5,735 7,035
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 543,385 254,890 288,495 11,260 5,240 6,020
0 to 17 years 125,675 64,485 61,195 3,940 1,995 1,950
0 to 5 years 42,685 21,880 20,805 1,170 590 575
18 to 64 years 347,775 163,045 184,730 6,260 2,885 3,375
65 years and over 69,935 27,360 42,575 1,055 365 695
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 20.2 19.7 20.7 9.4 9.1 9.8
0 to 17 years (%) 26.3 26.3 26.3 13.7 13.7 13.8
0 to 5 years (%) 26.3 26.2 26.3 13.3 13.2 13.3
18 to 64 years (%) 19.2 18.6 19.7 8.1 7.7 8.4
65 years and over (%) 17.4 15.5 18.9 8.3 6.4 9.9
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 469,325 224,145 245,180 8,790 4,075 4,710
0 to 17 years 98,910 50,725 48,185 2,955 1,455 1,505
0 to 5 years 33,950 17,345 16,605 855 420 440
18 to 64 years 322,620 155,490 167,130 5,140 2,405 2,735
65 years and over 47,800 17,935 29,865 690 220 470
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 17.4 17.3 17.6 7.4 7.1 7.7
0 to 17 years (%) 20.7 20.7 20.7 10.3 10.0 10.7
0 to 5 years (%) 20.9 20.8 21.0 9.7 9.4 10.1
18 to 64 years (%) 17.8 17.8 17.8 6.6 6.4 6.8
65 years and over (%) 11.9 10.2 13.2 5.4 3.8 6.7
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 2,691,665 1,296,270 1,395,395 119,175 57,680 61,500
Official languages 2,559,780 1,243,220 1,316,560 117,380 57,045 60,330
English 2,557,220 1,242,190 1,315,035 117,300 57,010 60,285
French 246,610 107,660 138,950 9,175 3,865 5,310
Non-official languages 1,464,760 689,505 775,255 39,600 18,795 20,805
Aboriginal languages 795 325 470 0 0 10
Algonquian languages 660 285 375 10 0 10
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 135 65 70 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 30 20 10 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 25 10 15 0 0 0
Woods Cree 10 10 10 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 70 30 35 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 15 0 10 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 15 0 10 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 510 215 295 10 0 10
Algonquin 15 10 10 0 0 0
Ojibway 480 205 275 0 0 10
Oji-Cree 10 0 10 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 10 10 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 15 10 10 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 15 0 10 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 10 10 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 10 0 10 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 20 10 15 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 15 10 10 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 50 10 40 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 40 10 35 0 0 0
Oneida 10 0 10 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 10 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 10 10 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 10 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 10 0 10 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 10 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 25 10 10 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,464,025 689,205 774,820 39,595 18,800 20,800
Afro-Asiatic languages 100,730 49,935 50,795 2,565 1,335 1,230
Berber languages 135 75 55 0 0 0
Kabyle 35 15 25 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 110 65 45 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 17,250 7,505 9,750 180 80 105
Bilen 65 45 25 0 0 0
Oromo 1,175 495 685 25 15 15
Somali 16,020 6,955 9,065 160 65 95
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 65 25 40 0 0 0
Semitic languages 84,510 42,935 41,580 2,385 1,260 1,125
Amharic 9,560 4,445 5,120 105 60 50
Arabic 47,885 25,005 22,890 2,045 1,075 970
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 5,930 2,865 3,065 45 20 25
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 680 335 350 0 0 0
Harari 945 480 465 105 60 45
Hebrew 18,860 9,555 9,315 90 60 30
Maltese 1,860 910 950 40 25 15
Tigrigna 5,150 2,425 2,725 30 10 20
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 465 255 205 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 370 180 185 25 10 20
Austro-Asiatic languages 33,965 15,600 18,360 345 145 195
Khmer (Cambodian) 2,020 850 1,170 35 15 20
Vietnamese 32,165 14,870 17,295 320 135 185
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 128,075 50,505 77,570 3,955 1,785 2,170
Bikol 385 175 210 15 10 0
Cebuano 4,685 1,865 2,830 150 75 80
Fijian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 1,810 730 1,070 30 10 20
Ilocano 9,550 3,780 5,770 165 50 105
Malagasy 55 20 35 0 0 10
Malay 3,435 1,585 1,850 90 45 40
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 920 420 505 60 30 25
Pangasinan 325 130 190 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 121,155 47,540 73,620 3,785 1,695 2,090
Waray-Waray 220 60 160 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 895 360 535 0 0 0
Creole languages 8,845 3,795 5,050 465 220 245
Haitian Creole 455 195 265 15 0 10
Creole, n.o.s. 4,830 2,015 2,825 190 105 90
Creole languages, n.i.e. 3,675 1,625 2,050 265 115 150
Dravidian languages 87,340 43,525 43,815 6,675 3,265 3,410
Kannada 1,610 835 775 60 35 25
Malayalam 6,705 3,550 3,155 375 180 190
Tamil 74,750 36,615 38,135 6,125 2,990 3,140
Telugu 6,130 3,560 2,575 230 135 95
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 160 75 80 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 15 0 10 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 764,770 369,530 395,235 22,380 10,640 11,740
Albanian 9,905 4,880 5,025 70 45 25
Armenian 9,630 4,560 5,070 140 65 70
Balto-Slavic languages 138,380 62,970 75,405 1,880 845 1,030
Baltic languages 3,910 1,540 2,370 45 15 25
Latvian 1,765 740 1,025 30 15 20
Lithuanian 2,145 800 1,345 10 0 10
Slavic languages 135,365 61,790 73,575 1,840 830 1,010
Belarusan 470 240 225 0 0 0
Bosnian 1,960 930 1,035 0 0 0
Bulgarian 4,860 2,340 2,525 60 35 25
Croatian 8,555 4,140 4,415 50 35 15
Czech 3,745 1,795 1,950 70 35 35
Macedonian 8,245 3,855 4,390 605 275 335
Polish 30,970 13,515 17,450 500 190 315
Russian 51,045 23,150 27,890 335 140 190
Serbian 17,025 8,365 8,660 105 55 55
Serbo-Croatian 1,800 850 950 25 10 15
Slovak 3,460 1,605 1,855 65 25 40
Slovene (Slovenian) 2,010 890 1,120 10 10 0
Ukrainian 21,020 9,145 11,870 170 70 100
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 335 205 130 10 10 0
Celtic languages 1,355 715 640 15 10 10
Scottish Gaelic 395 220 180 15 10 10
Welsh 140 65 80 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 820 440 380 0 0 0
Germanic languages 43,080 20,695 22,385 1,200 535 665
Afrikaans 1,670 850 820 65 20 40
Danish 1,090 485 605 50 25 25
Dutch 4,755 2,330 2,420 195 95 105
Frisian 75 35 40 10 10 0
German 29,980 14,340 15,640 845 395 450
Icelandic 100 45 55 10 0 10
Norwegian 480 240 240 30 10 25
Swedish 1,630 765 865 30 10 15
Vlaams (Flemish) 160 65 90 10 0 0
Yiddish 4,685 2,305 2,380 10 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 55 25 35 0 0 0
Greek 40,170 19,690 20,480 725 340 385
Indo-Iranian languages 254,825 130,405 124,415 14,165 6,860 7,310
Indo-Aryan languages 193,285 99,090 94,190 11,375 5,515 5,860
Bengali 35,635 18,260 17,375 980 460 525
Gujarati 36,180 18,650 17,530 1,550 740 810
Hindi 65,360 34,355 31,005 2,975 1,440 1,535
Kashmiri 85 40 40 15 10 10
Konkani 1,500 695 810 70 30 40
Marathi 3,230 1,630 1,600 85 50 30
Nepali 3,925 1,945 1,975 10 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 450 220 230 15 10 10
Punjabi (Panjabi) 33,785 17,720 16,060 1,990 990 995
Sindhi 4,185 1,950 2,235 240 95 145
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 6,860 3,390 3,470 465 245 225
Urdu 57,675 29,285 28,390 5,925 2,930 2,990
Iranian languages 63,765 32,345 31,420 3,095 1,485 1,605
Kurdish 2,080 1,210 870 25 15 10
Pashto 6,570 3,595 2,975 500 220 275
Persian (Farsi) 57,760 29,105 28,650 2,715 1,330 1,385
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 1,515 850 665 25 20 0
Italic (Romance) languages 290,570 136,505 154,065 4,585 2,110 2,475
Catalan 240 125 115 0 0 0
Italian 91,590 42,755 48,835 1,280 580 710
Portuguese 75,785 36,510 39,270 890 395 495
Romanian 14,620 6,580 8,045 370 175 190
Spanish 122,195 57,080 65,115 2,190 1,045 1,145
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 440 225 220 10 0 0
Japanese 12,070 5,105 6,960 140 50 90
Kartvelian languages 1,125 575 550 0 0 0
Georgian 1,130 570 550 0 0 0
Korean 37,610 17,455 20,155 130 50 75
Mongolic languages 345 150 195 0 0 0
Mongolian 350 155 195 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 26,430 12,495 13,935 865 415 445
Akan (Twi) 7,000 3,215 3,785 170 75 90
Bamanankan 110 75 35 0 0 10
Edo 1,210 500 705 30 15 20
Ewe 265 155 110 20 15 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 295 150 145 20 15 10
Ga 475 195 280 25 0 20
Ganda 585 280 305 20 0 15
Igbo 1,480 765 710 30 20 10
Lingala 1,265 540 725 160 70 90
Rundi (Kirundi) 400 210 185 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 460 215 250 15 10 10
Shona 760 350 410 40 15 25
Swahili 6,210 3,000 3,210 155 80 75
Wolof 285 135 150 0 0 0
Yoruba 3,600 1,870 1,730 160 70 85
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 3,975 1,745 2,230 120 75 50
Nilo-Saharan languages 310 170 140 10 0 0
Dinka 60 35 20 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 250 130 120 10 10 0
Sign languages 3,090 1,375 1,715 165 70 95
American Sign Language 1,950 765 1,185 110 40 70
Quebec Sign Language 10 0 10 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 1,195 645 545 55 25 30
Sino-Tibetan languages 279,900 129,990 149,910 2,565 1,200 1,370
Chinese languages 273,760 126,965 146,795 2,535 1,185 1,350
Cantonese 141,260 64,620 76,645 1,160 515 650
Hakka 3,035 1,265 1,775 70 30 35
Mandarin 150,735 69,900 80,840 1,415 695 725
Min Dong 460 205 255 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 7,235 3,195 4,045 120 65 55
Wu (Shanghainese) 3,225 1,490 1,735 10 10 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 7,055 3,155 3,900 25 10 20
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 75 50 30 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 6,400 3,170 3,230 30 10 20
Burmese 885 400 485 10 10 0
Karenic languages 250 110 130 0 0 0
Tibetan 5,045 2,515 2,525 15 10 15
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 295 170 125 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 2,205 875 1,330 45 20 25
Lao 850 380 465 15 10 0
Thai 1,455 540 915 30 10 20
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 0 0 0
Turkic languages 15,395 8,125 7,275 115 65 50
Azerbaijani 1,465 760 710 10 0 0
Turkish 13,000 6,905 6,090 95 55 35
Uyghur 320 150 170 10 10 0
Uzbek 630 345 285 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 380 160 220 0 0 0
Uralic languages 17,065 7,680 9,385 275 110 170
Estonian 1,985 855 1,130 30 0 25
Finnish 1,430 585 850 45 15 30
Hungarian 13,700 6,260 7,445 200 85 115
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 1,315 675 635 80 35 45
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 2,691,665 1,296,270 1,395,395 119,175 57,680 61,495
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 2,296,370 1,108,000 1,188,365 112,315 54,475 57,845
Canadian citizens aged under 18 431,655 221,480 210,180 28,045 14,430 13,615
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 1,864,710 886,525 978,190 84,270 40,045 44,230
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 395,295 188,270 207,025 6,860 3,210 3,650
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 2,691,665 1,296,270 1,395,390 119,180 57,680 61,495
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 1,332,090 665,435 666,655 72,310 35,480 36,825
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 1,266,005 583,975 682,030 46,335 21,935 24,400
Before 1981 294,065 133,310 160,755 11,240 5,295 5,940
1981 to 1990 171,565 81,205 90,365 7,520 3,540 3,985
1991 to 2000 281,870 127,730 154,145 12,255 5,810 6,455
2001 to 2010 330,550 152,950 177,600 11,735 5,560 6,175
2001 to 2005 162,770 75,700 87,070 6,800 3,225 3,580
2006 to 2010 167,780 77,250 90,530 4,930 2,335 2,595
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 187,950 88,780 99,170 3,585 1,735 1,845
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 93,575 46,865 46,715 530 265 265
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 1,266,000 583,975 682,030 46,335 21,935 24,400
Under 5 years 96,800 47,595 49,205 4,350 2,165 2,190
5 to 14 years 205,920 102,700 103,215 9,090 4,545 4,545
15 to 24 years 270,470 120,040 150,425 10,975 4,660 6,315
25 to 44 years 558,625 254,865 303,760 18,180 9,050 9,125
45 years and over 134,190 58,775 75,420 3,740 1,510 2,230
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 1,266,000 583,975 682,030 46,340 21,940 24,400
Americas 212,010 92,485 119,525 14,080 6,410 7,675
Brazil 7,025 3,360 3,660 85 35 50
Colombia 8,710 3,995 4,720 145 70 75
El Salvador 6,960 3,500 3,460 140 70 65
Guyana 34,490 14,700 19,790 3,210 1,485 1,725
Haiti 1,855 835 1,020 60 20 40
Jamaica 45,075 18,280 26,795 5,095 2,170 2,930
Mexico 7,225 3,340 3,890 90 45 50
Peru 3,865 1,725 2,145 110 50 65
Trinidad and Tobago 19,640 8,305 11,330 2,230 1,040 1,190
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 24,530 11,480 13,050 760 420 340
Other places of birth in Americas 52,630 22,965 29,665 2,165 1,010 1,150
Europe 298,270 139,045 159,220 6,875 3,300 3,575
Bosnia and Herzegovina 5,125 2,445 2,685 15 10 10
Croatia 4,680 2,195 2,475 65 50 15
France 4,585 2,175 2,410 85 50 40
Germany 11,090 5,220 5,870 430 210 225
Greece 19,235 9,185 10,050 295 135 165
Hungary 7,860 3,580 4,280 90 35 55
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 4,625 2,400 2,225 130 60 75
Italy 45,515 21,350 24,165 505 255 250
Netherlands 2,690 1,355 1,335 135 60 75
Poland 21,360 9,265 12,100 375 140 235
Portugal 38,575 18,485 20,090 420 170 255
Romania 12,875 5,690 7,185 340 155 180
Russian Federation 16,225 6,755 9,470 95 40 55
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 8,525 4,095 4,430 50 30 20
Ukraine 15,775 7,075 8,705 105 30 70
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 40,295 19,425 20,870 2,905 1,455 1,450
Other places of birth in Europe 39,225 18,350 20,880 835 415 415
Africa 77,445 36,520 40,925 2,745 1,340 1,410
Algeria 770 435 335 10 10 0
Egypt 6,620 3,490 3,130 450 220 235
Ethiopia 9,080 4,095 4,985 165 80 85
Kenya 4,880 2,195 2,685 200 105 95
Morocco 1,850 885 965 40 10 25
Nigeria 7,605 3,780 3,830 365 180 180
Somalia 9,025 3,605 5,410 90 40 55
South Africa, Republic of 5,560 2,710 2,845 155 60 90
Other places of birth in Africa 32,055 15,320 16,740 1,280 635 645
Asia 674,495 314,010 360,485 22,490 10,820 11,670
Afghanistan 12,740 6,455 6,285 1,665 810 855
Bangladesh 25,100 12,730 12,365 660 320 345
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 131,475 59,275 72,205 1,180 515 665
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 38,820 17,855 20,965 405 190 215
India 79,225 40,115 39,110 4,085 1,975 2,115
IranCensus data footnote 61 36,445 18,300 18,145 260 135 125
Iraq 11,135 5,490 5,645 185 115 70
Japan 3,985 1,260 2,725 30 10 20
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 26,835 12,330 14,500 95 40 60
Lebanon 6,010 3,350 2,660 380 220 155
Pakistan 34,750 17,535 17,215 3,570 1,835 1,735
Philippines 118,780 47,820 70,955 3,840 1,710 2,130
Sri Lanka 52,900 25,740 27,160 4,390 2,110 2,285
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 5,575 2,790 2,785 80 40 40
Taiwan 7,695 3,320 4,375 85 45 35
Viet Nam 30,575 13,725 16,850 335 150 185
Other places of birth in Asia 52,450 25,925 26,530 1,240 600 635
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 3,785 1,910 1,870 140 70 70
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 54 187,950 88,780 99,170 3,585 1,740 1,845
Americas 23,850 11,210 12,635 675 365 305
Brazil 1,915 930 980 25 15 10
Colombia 1,430 670 760 15 10 10
Cuba 770 345 430 0 0 0
Haiti 680 315 360 0 0 0
Jamaica 3,530 1,840 1,685 230 130 95
Mexico 2,065 995 1,070 20 15 10
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 4,015 2,085 1,925 95 50 45
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 1,055 480 575 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Americas 8,390 3,540 4,845 290 150 140
Europe 20,260 10,240 10,025 235 110 125
France 1,140 560 585 10 0 10
Germany 625 345 285 10 10 0
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 1,220 780 440 10 0 0
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 400 180 220 15 10 10
Romania 860 355 505 30 20 15
Russian Federation 2,290 835 1,460 0 0 10
Ukraine 1,930 905 1,025 0 0 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 2,120 1,375 740 50 40 15
Other places of birth in Europe 9,680 4,915 4,760 100 40 55
Africa 13,300 6,380 6,920 245 115 130
Algeria 130 50 80 0 0 0
Cameroon 555 240 315 10 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 325 135 195 15 10 10
Côte d'Ivoire 170 70 95 0 0 0
Egypt 1,350 690 660 35 20 15
Eritrea 970 485 485 10 0 0
Ethiopia 1,555 710 845 10 10 10
Morocco 210 100 110 0 0 0
Nigeria 2,550 1,235 1,310 50 20 30
Somalia 1,010 480 530 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 395 230 170 0 0 0
Tunisia 85 55 30 15 20 0
Other places of birth in Africa 3,985 1,900 2,090 95 30 65
Asia 129,695 60,415 69,275 2,425 1,140 1,285
Afghanistan 3,170 1,630 1,535 145 55 90
Bangladesh 5,795 2,870 2,920 75 45 35
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 23,195 10,230 12,965 140 60 80
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 640 275 360 0 0 10
India 20,095 10,555 9,540 585 285 305
IranCensus data footnote 61 10,930 5,325 5,610 30 20 15
Iraq 3,715 1,795 1,920 25 10 15
Israel 585 295 285 15 10 0
Japan 740 195 540 10 0 0
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 2,925 1,315 1,610 0 0 0
Lebanon 615 350 260 35 10 25
Nepal 1,575 825 750 15 10 0
Pakistan 6,725 3,285 3,440 505 260 240
Philippines 31,730 13,360 18,370 475 215 265
Saudi Arabia 865 435 425 20 10 10
Sri Lanka 4,355 1,825 2,530 195 95 100
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 3,260 1,735 1,525 10 0 0
Taiwan 325 100 220 10 0 0
Turkey 1,675 920 755 0 0 0
United Arab Emirates 940 480 455 35 10 25
Viet Nam 1,380 500 875 40 15 20
Other places of birth in Asia 4,460 2,085 2,380 70 35 40
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 850 530 320 10 0 10
Australia 665 425 240 0 10 0
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 185 105 80 0 0 10
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 2,691,665 1,296,270 1,395,395 119,180 57,680 61,495
First generationCensus data footnote 69 1,377,465 640,055 737,410 47,260 22,420 24,840
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 740,180 371,440 368,740 38,600 18,865 19,735
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 574,020 284,775 289,250 33,315 16,395 16,920
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 72 988,325 458,395 529,925 35,710 16,905 18,810
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 475,155 227,400 247,755 14,590 7,360 7,235
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 201,860 111,560 90,305 5,760 3,700 2,055
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 273,290 115,835 157,450 8,830 3,650 5,175
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 320,940 131,355 189,590 14,640 6,090 8,550
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 176,120 92,535 83,590 6,060 3,270 2,795
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 16,100 7,110 8,990 420 185 230
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 2,691,665 1,296,270 1,395,395 119,180 57,685 61,495
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 23,065 10,835 12,235 1,190 530 665
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 21,925 10,215 11,710 1,080 480 605
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 14,380 6,695 7,685 590 225 360
Métis 7,270 3,385 3,880 455 230 220
Inuk (Inuit) 275 130 150 40 20 20
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 500 260 235 60 25 40
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 645 355 285 55 25 20
Non-Aboriginal identity 2,668,600 1,285,440 1,383,165 117,985 57,155 60,830
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 2,691,665 1,296,270 1,395,395 119,180 57,680 61,495
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 7,965 3,655 4,305 340 130 210
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 2,683,700 1,292,610 1,391,090 118,840 57,550 61,290
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 2,691,665 1,296,270 1,395,395 119,180 57,680 61,500
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 4,215 1,900 2,320 135 65 65
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 4,125 1,855 2,270 130 70 60
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 3,330 1,455 1,875 80 45 35
Métis single ancestry 705 370 335 50 30 20
Inuit single ancestry 90 35 60 0 0 0
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 90 40 50 10 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 65 30 40 0 0 10
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 15 10 10 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 31,410 14,655 16,765 1,865 825 1,045
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 30,560 14,295 16,265 1,845 825 1,025
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 23,355 11,000 12,355 1,385 585 805
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 6,885 3,145 3,745 420 220 200
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 320 150 165 40 30 10
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 850 355 500 20 0 25
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 770 310 460 15 0 15
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 60 35 30 0 0 10
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 20 15 10 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 2,656,040 1,279,720 1,376,315 117,175 56,785 60,390
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 2,691,665 1,296,270 1,395,390 119,180 57,680 61,495
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 1,385,850 656,795 729,060 67,540 32,660 34,880
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 338,965 171,480 167,480 24,895 12,220 12,670
Chinese 299,460 140,725 158,735 3,400 1,650 1,750
Black 239,850 109,870 129,980 19,860 9,285 10,570
Filipino 152,715 64,130 88,585 5,685 2,775 2,910
Latin American 77,160 37,295 39,865 1,670 795 870
Arab 36,030 18,920 17,105 1,980 1,020 955
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 41,645 19,375 22,270 665 275 395
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 60,325 30,515 29,805 2,900 1,490 1,410
Korean 41,640 19,665 21,975 175 75 100
Japanese 13,410 5,505 7,905 215 95 115
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 36,975 16,945 20,035 3,185 1,535 1,650
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 47,675 22,360 25,310 2,910 1,440 1,470
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 1,305,815 639,475 666,340 51,640 25,020 26,615
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 2,691,665 1,296,270 1,395,395 119,180 57,680 61,495
North American Aboriginal origins 35,630 16,550 19,080 2,000 895 1,105
First Nations (North American Indian) 27,610 12,840 14,770 1,490 620 865
Inuit 515 245 270 45 25 15
Métis 8,460 3,875 4,590 495 245 245
Other North American origins 345,705 170,640 175,065 21,860 10,775 11,080
Acadian 2,315 1,190 1,130 70 40 30
American 27,475 13,455 14,015 890 475 415
Canadian 323,180 159,435 163,740 21,080 10,385 10,695
New Brunswicker 45 30 20 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 1,430 695 730 140 45 100
Nova Scotian 335 150 180 10 10 0
Ontarian 375 230 150 10 0 10
Québécois 880 440 440 25 10 15
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 150 75 75 0 0 0
European origins 1,288,855 624,910 663,945 52,870 25,315 27,550
British Isles origins 597,295 292,595 304,700 35,190 16,865 18,330
Channel Islander 180 95 80 10 10 0
Cornish 150 75 75 0 0 0
English 331,895 162,525 169,370 20,180 9,605 10,570
Irish 262,965 125,325 137,635 14,105 6,610 7,495
Manx 435 260 175 25 20 10
Scottish 256,255 124,590 131,665 15,200 7,050 8,150
Welsh 28,210 13,425 14,780 1,330 670 665
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 52,905 25,635 27,270 2,565 1,200 1,370
French origins 122,870 58,265 64,605 6,160 2,870 3,290
Alsatian 260 95 165 0 0 0
Breton 40 35 10 0 0 0
Corsican 35 15 20 0 0 0
French 122,610 58,150 64,460 6,155 2,865 3,290
Western European origins (except French origins) 187,190 90,670 96,520 8,435 4,270 4,165
Austrian 16,145 7,660 8,490 485 285 190
Bavarian 85 35 45 0 0 0
Belgian 4,895 2,220 2,670 170 70 100
Dutch 41,650 19,880 21,765 2,525 1,215 1,315
Flemish 460 220 245 25 20 0
Frisian 230 135 95 10 10 0
German 130,895 63,815 67,080 5,560 2,830 2,725
Luxembourger 130 65 65 0 0 0
Swiss 7,630 3,770 3,860 180 85 100
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 340 145 195 0 0 0
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 36,720 17,695 19,025 1,405 695 710
Danish 7,575 3,715 3,860 410 205 210
Finnish 8,160 3,795 4,365 395 180 215
Icelandic 2,305 1,115 1,190 95 50 45
Norwegian 9,180 4,565 4,610 270 140 125
Swedish 10,400 4,780 5,620 290 155 135
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 1,950 895 1,060 55 25 30
Eastern European origins 302,480 141,850 160,630 6,500 3,095 3,405
Bulgarian 6,495 3,090 3,405 55 30 25
Byelorussian 4,080 2,040 2,045 20 10 20
Czech 9,500 4,555 4,950 230 135 100
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 2,315 1,040 1,280 55 25 25
Estonian 4,620 2,165 2,455 145 60 85
Hungarian 33,700 16,350 17,355 850 405 450
Latvian 5,710 2,640 3,070 140 80 65
Lithuanian 11,675 5,400 6,270 85 35 55
Moldovan 1,265 620 650 35 25 10
Polish 114,530 53,655 60,880 2,470 1,125 1,345
Romanian 26,255 12,225 14,025 520 230 285
Russian 74,465 34,135 40,330 735 320 410
Slovak 7,615 3,680 3,940 170 95 75
Ukrainian 72,345 34,015 38,330 1,920 940 985
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 5,210 2,415 2,795 40 20 20
Southern European origins 441,480 215,805 225,675 13,960 6,600 7,360
Albanian 11,120 5,570 5,555 105 50 55
Bosnian 2,965 1,425 1,540 20 10 15
Catalan 120 80 40 0 0 0
Croatian 13,675 6,690 6,985 215 120 90
Cypriot 1,470 740 725 60 30 30
Greek 57,420 28,600 28,820 1,735 800 935
Italian 182,495 89,805 92,690 5,390 2,575 2,820
Kosovar 270 145 125 40 30 15
Macedonian 13,320 6,585 6,735 955 465 480
Maltese 6,765 3,365 3,405 405 185 220
Montenegrin 935 405 525 0 0 0
Portuguese 100,415 48,725 51,695 3,585 1,680 1,905
Serbian 19,375 9,710 9,670 200 110 85
Sicilian 680 335 345 70 40 30
Slovenian 5,475 2,680 2,790 105 75 30
Spanish 56,815 26,600 30,215 2,450 1,135 1,320
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 3,310 1,580 1,730 130 70 60
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 260 115 150 0 0 0
Other European origins 42,130 20,955 21,175 460 190 275
Basque 505 230 275 10 10 0
Jewish 34,270 17,145 17,130 305 135 175
Roma (Gypsy) 900 425 480 10 0 10
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 495 260 235 0 0 0
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 6,320 3,075 3,245 155 55 100
Caribbean origins 165,735 73,670 92,060 18,530 8,710 9,820
Antiguan 1,320 535 785 255 115 140
Bahamian 620 330 285 65 20 45
Barbadian 9,015 4,035 4,980 1,205 580 625
Bermudan 650 295 350 50 25 20
Carib 995 335 660 80 25 60
Cuban 5,340 2,445 2,895 150 75 70
Dominican 3,580 1,725 1,850 250 105 150
Grenadian 7,370 3,005 4,365 725 325 395
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 35 10 30
Haitian 3,440 1,585 1,855 200 110 90
Jamaican 90,065 40,370 49,695 10,920 5,095 5,825
Kittitian/Nevisian 905 435 470 125 60 65
Martinican 80 30 45 40 0 35
Montserratan 245 100 140 30 25 10
Puerto Rican 450 240 210 35 20 10
St. Lucian 3,525 1,465 2,060 260 115 150
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 20,215 9,035 11,180 2,625 1,160 1,470
Vincentian/Grenadinian 6,170 2,530 3,640 640 300 335
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 20,315 8,755 11,560 2,645 1,310 1,330
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 7,875 3,395 4,475 640 285 360
Latin, Central and South American origins 113,815 53,520 60,300 5,425 2,615 2,820
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 4,500 2,035 2,455 205 115 90
Arawak 470 220 250 10 10 0
Argentinian 4,250 2,100 2,155 65 30 35
Belizean 185 70 115 15 0 10
Bolivian 785 375 410 15 15 0
Brazilian 8,365 4,165 4,205 145 75 70
Chilean 5,900 2,885 3,010 215 100 110
Colombian 12,235 5,830 6,405 175 85 95
Costa Rican 1,070 580 490 20 15 0
Ecuadorian 9,990 4,675 5,315 150 85 65
Guatemalan 3,110 1,470 1,645 180 90 95
Guyanese 26,690 11,845 14,845 3,245 1,560 1,685
Hispanic 2,145 1,065 1,085 35 15 20
Honduran 1,015 455 565 10 10 0
Maya 785 390 400 35 25 15
Mexican 12,095 5,695 6,400 185 90 90
Nicaraguan 2,325 1,125 1,205 100 45 60
Panamanian 890 365 525 70 35 30
Paraguayan 165 65 95 0 0 0
Peruvian 4,990 2,340 2,655 145 70 70
Salvadorean 9,570 4,720 4,845 175 90 80
Uruguayan 1,300 665 635 30 15 15
Venezuelan 4,220 1,910 2,305 215 85 135
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 5,075 2,490 2,585 225 80 140
African origins 146,870 70,425 76,445 7,135 3,515 3,620
Central and West African origins 31,135 15,255 15,880 1,535 760 780
Akan 460 260 200 0 0 0
Angolan 845 375 470 0 10 0
Ashanti 560 270 285 15 0 10
Beninese 235 120 115 25 10 15
Burkinabe 40 10 35 0 0 0
Cameroonian 1,570 775 800 40 20 15
Chadian 130 65 65 0 0 0
Congolese 2,625 1,215 1,410 265 135 130
Edo 495 255 240 25 10 15
Ewe 75 40 35 10 10 0
Gabonese 35 10 30 0 0 0
Gambian 435 195 240 20 10 10
Ghanaian 9,965 4,640 5,325 490 230 260
Guinean 470 240 235 15 10 15
Ibo 665 375 295 40 25 20
Ivorian 385 175 215 10 0 0
Liberian 170 75 100 10 0 0
Malian 175 90 85 0 10 0
Malinké 160 65 95 0 0 0
Nigerian 9,745 4,930 4,815 505 250 250
Peulh 60 40 20 0 0 0
Senegalese 365 195 170 0 0 0
Sierra Leonean 595 305 290 0 0 0
Togolese 210 135 75 25 20 10
Wolof 45 20 25 0 0 0
Yoruba 1,105 645 460 65 25 40
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 1,495 750 750 115 55 65
North African origins 19,510 9,970 9,540 1,010 485 520
Algerian 890 405 480 25 0 15
Berber 455 245 205 0 0 10
Coptic 285 155 130 90 50 40
Dinka 10 0 10 0 0 0
Egyptian 10,495 5,310 5,180 820 410 405
Libyan 715 380 330 0 0 0
Maure 145 85 60 0 0 0
Moroccan 4,100 2,095 2,005 95 40 55
Sudanese 2,305 1,145 1,165 55 25 25
Tunisian 550 285 265 0 0 0
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 470 285 185 20 10 10
Southern and East African origins 56,405 26,555 29,845 1,385 670 715
Afrikaner 190 90 95 0 0 10
Amhara 325 170 160 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 175 100 75 0 0 0
Burundian 475 265 210 0 0 0
Djiboutian 160 80 85 0 0 0
Eritrean 6,455 3,105 3,355 40 15 25
Ethiopian 13,090 6,255 6,830 265 140 125
Harari 395 215 175 15 0 10
Kenyan 2,150 970 1,185 40 20 20
Malagasy 80 30 50 20 10 10
Mauritian 945 455 485 45 20 20
Oromo 640 275 365 20 10 10
Rwandan 790 365 425 15 10 10
Seychellois 75 30 45 25 10 15
Somali 20,960 9,675 11,280 330 130 195
South African 5,435 2,705 2,735 265 160 105
Tanzanian 1,140 550 590 65 30 30
Tigrian 360 190 175 0 0 0
Ugandan 1,285 620 660 55 20 35
Zambian 170 80 85 20 15 0
Zimbabwean 1,025 450 575 60 30 35
Zulu 140 75 65 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 3,275 1,375 1,900 145 65 85
Other African origins 41,950 19,690 22,270 3,300 1,630 1,670
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 6,535 2,750 3,785 545 295 250
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 35,855 17,135 18,720 2,780 1,350 1,430
Asian origins 1,079,290 515,535 563,760 44,030 21,565 22,465
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 152,055 77,500 74,555 5,860 3,015 2,840
Afghan 20,915 10,770 10,150 2,705 1,345 1,360
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 9,280 4,885 4,390 335 175 155
Armenian 12,265 5,950 6,320 305 150 160
Assyrian 3,125 1,620 1,505 25 15 10
Azerbaijani 1,670 805 870 0 0 0
Georgian 1,605 815 785 10 0 10
Hazara 325 165 160 25 15 10
Iranian 45,540 23,000 22,535 605 320 285
Iraqi 10,475 5,180 5,295 205 120 80
Israeli 6,720 3,480 3,240 100 80 20
Jordanian 1,480 830 655 45 25 25
Kazakh 635 290 345 0 0 0
Kurd 2,565 1,415 1,155 35 20 15
Kuwaiti 155 95 60 0 0 0
Kyrgyz 130 40 90 0 0 0
Lebanese 13,125 6,800 6,325 885 445 440
Palestinian 4,090 2,280 1,810 375 195 180
Pashtun 825 460 360 35 10 25
Saudi Arabian 1,125 585 535 10 0 10
Syrian 6,655 3,210 3,450 225 95 130
Tajik 780 390 390 40 15 25
Tatar 860 375 485 0 0 0
Turk 13,345 6,845 6,500 300 160 140
Turkmen 200 90 110 10 10 0
Uighur 370 180 185 15 10 0
Uzbek 1,025 530 495 20 10 15
Yemeni 1,405 665 740 0 0 0
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 4,210 2,175 2,035 115 75 40
South Asian origins 350,040 175,565 174,470 26,310 12,925 13,390
Bangladeshi 18,155 9,430 8,725 555 265 290
Bengali 9,455 4,875 4,580 185 100 85
Bhutanese 120 75 50 0 0 0
East Indian 202,675 101,705 100,970 15,460 7,555 7,900
Goan 1,280 565 710 110 45 60
Gujarati 1,995 1,075 920 110 55 50
Kashmiri 350 180 170 30 20 15
Nepali 3,080 1,515 1,565 30 15 15
Pakistani 36,135 18,360 17,770 3,490 1,740 1,750
Punjabi 6,205 3,185 3,020 365 180 190
Sinhalese 1,735 850 880 120 45 70
Sri Lankan 58,185 28,130 30,055 5,275 2,565 2,710
Tamil 20,345 10,295 10,055 1,825 880 945
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 18,475 9,450 9,025 1,120 575 550
East and Southeast Asian origins 586,510 266,790 319,720 12,765 6,070 6,695
Burmese 1,200 570 635 75 25 50
Cambodian (Khmer) 2,965 1,300 1,665 75 30 45
Chinese 332,825 155,720 177,110 5,510 2,600 2,915
Filipino 162,600 68,740 93,865 6,480 3,165 3,315
Hmong 15 0 10 0 0 0
Indonesian 2,950 1,370 1,580 150 60 90
Japanese 17,265 7,320 9,945 370 155 215
Karen 230 100 130 0 0 0
Korean 43,455 20,505 22,950 225 95 125
Laotian 1,255 580 680 25 15 10
Malaysian 2,875 1,340 1,535 130 50 75
Mongolian 1,090 480 615 95 45 45
Singaporean 555 240 320 20 10 10
Taiwanese 4,500 2,015 2,480 45 25 20
Thai 1,795 640 1,155 60 20 40
Tibetan 5,430 2,705 2,725 50 25 20
Vietnamese 36,840 17,310 19,530 470 210 260
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 1,375 700 675 65 30 35
Other Asian origins 4,605 2,310 2,295 225 95 135
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 4,605 2,310 2,295 225 90 135
Oceania origins 5,790 2,905 2,885 175 90 80
Australian 3,705 1,945 1,765 85 40 45
New Zealander 1,230 640 590 30 15 20
Pacific Islands origins 1,020 425 595 55 40 15
Fijian 465 165 300 45 30 15
Hawaiian 125 55 65 0 10 0
Maori 145 80 60 0 0 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 80 15 60 0 0 0
Samoan 65 30 35 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 220 90 130 10 0 0
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 1,112,925 ... ... 37,550 ... ...
Owner 587,095 ... ... 32,380 ... ...
Renter 525,835 ... ... 5,165 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 1,112,930 ... ... 37,550 ... ...
Condominium 292,260 ... ... 3,135 ... ...
Not condominium 820,665 ... ... 34,420 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 1,112,930 ... ... 37,550 ... ...
No bedrooms 22,360 ... ... 40 ... ...
1 bedroom 310,005 ... ... 1,245 ... ...
2 bedrooms 315,685 ... ... 4,025 ... ...
3 bedrooms 270,925 ... ... 15,460 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 193,950 ... ... 16,785 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 1,112,925 ... ... 37,550 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 559,150 ... ... 4,610 ... ...
5 rooms 150,730 ... ... 5,205 ... ...
6 rooms 119,130 ... ... 6,515 ... ...
7 rooms 94,780 ... ... 6,515 ... ...
8 or more rooms 189,140 ... ... 14,710 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 5.0 ... ... 7.0 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 1,112,930 ... ... 37,550 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 1,054,450 ... ... 36,630 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 58,485 ... ... 915 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 1,112,925 ... ... 37,545 ... ...
Suitable 978,105 ... ... 35,150 ... ...
Not suitable 134,820 ... ... 2,395 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 1,112,930 ... ... 37,550 ... ...
1960 or before 363,125 ... ... 2,710 ... ...
1961 to 1980 347,615 ... ... 6,465 ... ...
1981 to 1990 109,900 ... ... 8,520 ... ...
1991 to 2000 85,645 ... ... 5,485 ... ...
2001 to 2005 58,310 ... ... 5,060 ... ...
2006 to 2010 67,530 ... ... 6,065 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 80,800 ... ... 3,255 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 1,112,930 ... ... 37,550 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 1,034,330 ... ... 36,360 ... ...
Major repairs needed 78,595 ... ... 1,190 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 1,112,930 ... ... 37,550 ... ...
1 household maintainer 693,410 ... ... 18,420 ... ...
2 household maintainers 374,460 ... ... 17,480 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 45,065 ... ... 1,650 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 1,112,930 ... ... 37,550 ... ...
15 to 24 years 38,560 ... ... 230 ... ...
25 to 34 years 193,900 ... ... 3,775 ... ...
35 to 44 years 200,750 ... ... 8,360 ... ...
45 to 54 years 225,770 ... ... 10,390 ... ...
55 to 64 years 198,425 ... ... 8,090 ... ...
65 to 74 years 134,375 ... ... 4,255 ... ...
75 to 84 years 84,315 ... ... 1,860 ... ...
85 years and over 36,845 ... ... 585 ... ...
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 1,110,740 ... ... 37,515 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 704,665 ... ... 27,235 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 406,070 ... ... 10,275 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 328,350 ... ... 9,210 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 587,080 ... ... 32,365 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 57.5 ... ... 75.9 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 27.4 ... ... 24.8 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,496 ... ... 1,830 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,682 ... ... 1,805 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 601,922 ... ... 501,102 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 754,015 ... ... 546,871 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 525,825 ... ... 5,170 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 15.1 ... ... 13.9 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 46.8 ... ... 43.4 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,201 ... ... 1,146 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,242 ... ... 1,208 ... ...
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 2,294,790 1,092,650 1,202,135 95,540 45,660 49,885
No certificate, diploma or degree 377,340 177,785 199,550 14,400 7,020 7,380
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 561,095 276,685 284,405 27,770 13,515 14,255
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,356,355 638,180 718,175 53,375 25,130 28,245
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 94,005 59,530 34,475 5,140 3,715 1,425
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 53,065 30,330 22,735 2,555 1,605 945
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 40,945 29,195 11,745 2,590 2,110 480
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 362,080 156,110 205,975 22,480 9,670 12,810
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 65,015 27,970 37,040 2,460 1,110 1,350
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 835,255 394,575 440,685 23,290 10,635 12,655
Bachelor's degree 534,610 245,840 288,765 17,065 7,520 9,545
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 54,570 24,630 29,935 1,525 675 855
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 23,545 12,065 11,475 430 170 255
Master's degree 192,120 93,960 98,160 3,995 2,070 1,920
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 30,415 18,075 12,345 275 190 80
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 1,554,810 745,235 809,575 65,760 31,210 34,555
No certificate, diploma or degree 159,795 80,045 79,745 5,385 2,815 2,580
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 317,080 162,485 154,595 16,610 8,130 8,480
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,077,935 502,705 575,230 43,770 20,265 23,500
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 63,315 39,670 23,640 3,705 2,690 1,015
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 36,000 20,535 15,470 1,930 1,220 715
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 27,310 19,140 8,175 1,770 1,470 300
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 279,675 121,840 157,835 18,210 7,825 10,385
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 48,700 21,085 27,615 1,980 860 1,120
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 686,245 320,105 366,140 19,875 8,895 10,980
Bachelor's degree 433,620 198,980 234,645 14,380 6,270 8,110
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 43,835 19,140 24,705 1,310 540 765
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 18,815 8,885 9,930 365 140 225
Master's degree 166,410 79,840 86,565 3,595 1,800 1,790
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 23,565 13,260 10,300 220 145 80
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 2,294,790 1,092,655 1,202,135 95,545 45,660 49,880
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 938,435 454,470 483,965 42,170 20,530 21,635
Education 67,330 14,370 52,965 2,550 510 2,035
13. Education 67,330 14,370 52,965 2,550 510 2,035
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 86,360 39,580 46,785 1,910 950 960
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 10,295 7,570 2,730 420 325 95
50. Visual and performing arts 76,065 32,005 44,055 1,495 630 865
Humanities 101,440 38,205 63,235 2,750 915 1,835
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 12,400 2,990 9,415 220 35 185
23. English language and literature/letters 31,945 10,210 21,735 705 155 550
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 23,775 8,195 15,585 980 295 685
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 665 275 390 10 10 10
38. Philosophy and religious studies 8,015 4,575 3,440 135 95 35
39. Theology and religious vocations 5,475 3,390 2,080 235 175 60
54. History 15,360 7,865 7,495 385 150 245
55. French language and literature/letters 3,800 695 3,100 75 10 65
Social and behavioural sciences and law 215,995 80,305 135,695 7,130 2,175 4,955
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 3,805 805 3,000 60 0 50
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 27,655 10,905 16,755 770 305 465
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 26,595 2,885 23,710 1,400 90 1,310
22. Legal professions and studies 38,050 16,600 21,445 1,230 330 900
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 3,800 945 2,855 125 20 105
42. Psychology 29,555 7,530 22,020 950 240 710
45. Social sciences 86,530 40,630 45,900 2,600 1,180 1,415
Business, management and public administration 316,575 143,790 172,785 13,370 5,350 8,020
30.16 Accounting and computer science 610 255 350 60 25 35
44. Public administration and social service professions 22,585 5,035 17,545 1,000 185 810
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 293,385 138,500 154,885 12,320 5,140 7,180
Physical and life sciences and technologies 63,185 30,155 33,035 2,145 925 1,220
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 29,170 12,000 17,165 875 305 565
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 13,410 5,860 7,545 605 240 360
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 1,380 425 955 50 15 35
40. Physical sciences 17,275 11,180 6,095 500 330 175
41. Science technologies/technicians 1,955 695 1,265 115 30 85
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 76,440 49,500 26,940 3,310 2,235 1,070
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 57,245 39,505 17,740 2,865 1,970 890
25. Library science 3,700 670 3,025 80 15 60
27. Mathematics and statistics 14,350 8,495 5,850 335 220 115
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 1,140 825 315 35 30 10
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 203,235 170,735 32,495 9,850 8,985 865
04. Architecture and related services 18,005 11,125 6,880 350 255 95
14. Engineering 93,105 73,095 20,010 2,965 2,485 480
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 31,630 28,215 3,415 2,245 2,040 210
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 90 20 60 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 25,275 24,510 765 1,710 1,685 25
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 23,105 22,350 755 1,805 1,770 30
48. Precision production 12,020 11,410 605 775 750 25
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 14,385 7,115 7,275 560 325 230
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 7,765 4,080 3,685 295 170 120
03. Natural resources and conservation 6,625 3,035 3,590 260 155 110
Health and related fields 161,615 40,265 121,350 6,990 1,275 5,710
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 12,375 6,250 6,130 620 355 260
51. Health professions and related programs 142,005 30,130 111,870 6,275 875 5,400
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 7,235 3,890 3,345 90 45 45
Personal, protective and transportation services 49,585 24,090 25,495 2,805 1,470 1,335
12. Personal and culinary services 33,385 11,715 21,670 1,375 360 1,015
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 210 185 25 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 220 195 25 10 0 0
43. Security and protective services 9,475 6,475 3,005 1,060 775 285
49. Transportation and materials moving 6,290 5,525 765 360 325 35
Other 210 85 130 10 10 10
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 205 80 125 10 0 10
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 1,554,815 745,240 809,575 65,760 31,210 34,550
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 476,880 242,535 234,340 21,995 10,940 11,055
Education 48,015 10,310 37,710 1,910 355 1,555
13. Education 48,015 10,310 37,710 1,915 360 1,555
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 70,630 32,800 37,825 1,535 790 740
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 8,240 6,095 2,145 325 260 65
50. Visual and performing arts 62,385 26,710 35,680 1,205 535 675
Humanities 77,355 28,940 48,420 2,245 700 1,540
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 9,450 2,160 7,290 190 30 165
23. English language and literature/letters 24,570 7,840 16,730 600 115 485
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 18,350 6,360 11,985 800 215 585
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 545 235 310 10 10 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 6,215 3,600 2,615 110 80 30
39. Theology and religious vocations 3,875 2,365 1,515 175 145 30
54. History 11,710 5,965 5,745 305 100 200
55. French language and literature/letters 2,645 405 2,240 55 0 55
Social and behavioural sciences and law 176,260 64,440 111,820 6,000 1,770 4,225
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 3,110 680 2,430 50 0 50
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 23,490 9,350 14,145 675 255 420
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 20,460 2,080 18,380 1,115 80 1,040
22. Legal professions and studies 32,410 13,120 19,285 1,060 250 810
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 3,140 795 2,340 90 15 75
42. Psychology 23,045 5,665 17,385 830 200 635
45. Social sciences 70,605 32,750 37,850 2,180 975 1,205
Business, management and public administration 259,240 116,620 142,625 11,400 4,450 6,940
30.16 Accounting and computer science 525 200 325 50 20 30
44. Public administration and social service professions 18,355 4,125 14,230 825 155 665
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 240,360 112,290 128,070 10,520 4,270 6,250
Physical and life sciences and technologies 48,020 22,475 25,540 1,715 735 980
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 22,455 9,165 13,290 685 270 420
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 10,355 4,475 5,880 465 170 295
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 1,100 355 745 50 15 30
40. Physical sciences 12,630 7,955 4,685 410 255 155
41. Science technologies/technicians 1,470 525 945 105 25 85
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 66,520 43,645 22,875 3,000 2,035 965
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 51,580 35,780 15,795 2,610 1,800 805
25. Library science 2,500 490 2,005 70 20 50
27. Mathematics and statistics 11,420 6,635 4,785 285 185 105
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 1,020 735 290 35 30 10
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 154,980 127,815 27,160 7,855 7,100 755
04. Architecture and related services 14,855 8,910 5,940 300 210 90
14. Engineering 75,175 58,020 17,155 2,520 2,085 440
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 23,075 20,580 2,495 1,795 1,620 175
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 80 20 60 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 17,955 17,415 540 1,260 1,240 25
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 16,100 15,580 520 1,425 1,405 15
48. Precision production 7,735 7,290 445 550 540 15
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 11,710 5,595 6,120 415 230 180
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 6,170 3,075 3,095 235 130 105
03. Natural resources and conservation 5,545 2,520 3,025 180 100 75
Health and related fields 127,480 31,675 95,805 5,625 1,000 4,630
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 9,425 4,835 4,585 505 290 220
51. Health professions and related programs 112,440 24,045 88,390 5,035 670 4,365
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 5,620 2,795 2,825 80 40 40
Personal, protective and transportation services 37,545 18,325 19,225 2,070 1,095 975
12. Personal and culinary services 24,950 8,690 16,260 1,020 280 735
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 155 130 25 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 110 95 15 0 10 0
43. Security and protective services 7,280 4,910 2,370 765 555 210
49. Transportation and materials moving 5,050 4,495 560 280 250 25
Other 180 70 110 10 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 180 70 110 0 0 0
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 2,294,785 1,092,650 1,202,135 95,545 45,660 49,880
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 938,430 454,470 483,960 42,170 20,535 21,640
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 1,356,360 638,185 718,175 53,370 25,130 28,245
Location of study inside Canada 929,295 434,085 495,205 40,485 18,535 21,945
Same as province or territory of residence 844,385 392,995 451,390 38,485 17,530 20,955
Different than province or territory of residence 84,910 41,095 43,815 2,000 1,005 995
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 427,060 204,095 222,970 12,890 6,590 6,295
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 45,380 24,765 20,620 1,300 780 525
Philippines 58,780 19,975 38,800 1,670 700 965
India 42,320 22,130 20,190 2,080 1,090 980
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 28,740 15,215 13,535 1,110 675 435
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 35,475 16,700 18,775 430 200 230
France 4,875 2,630 2,245 75 40 35
Other 211,485 102,685 108,805 6,225 3,110 3,120
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 1,554,810 745,235 809,575 65,760 31,210 34,550
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 476,880 242,535 234,340 21,995 10,940 11,055
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 1,077,935 502,705 575,230 43,765 20,265 23,500
Location of study inside Canada 739,730 344,335 395,395 33,265 15,100 18,165
Same as province or territory of residence 671,340 310,865 360,475 31,630 14,285 17,350
Different than province or territory of residence 68,390 33,470 34,920 1,630 815 820
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 338,205 158,365 179,835 10,500 5,170 5,335
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 35,025 18,675 16,350 1,170 700 470
Philippines 50,685 17,040 33,645 1,405 565 835
India 36,085 18,480 17,605 1,800 905 890
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 18,570 9,775 8,800 615 370 245
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 29,550 13,705 15,845 390 180 210
France 4,050 2,180 1,865 65 35 30
Other 164,240 78,510 85,735 5,065 2,405 2,655
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 2,294,790 1,092,655 1,202,135 95,540 45,660 49,880
In the labour force 1,483,680 758,150 725,530 67,415 34,240 33,175
Employed 1,361,375 697,365 664,010 61,865 31,460 30,410
Unemployed 122,305 60,785 61,520 5,550 2,780 2,765
Not in the labour force 811,105 334,505 476,605 28,130 11,420 16,700
Participation rate 64.7 69.4 60.4 70.6 75.0 66.5
Employment rate 59.3 63.8 55.2 64.8 68.9 61.0
Unemployment rate 8.2 8.0 8.5 8.2 8.1 8.3
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 2,294,790 1,092,655 1,202,135 95,545 45,660 49,885
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 791,790 328,280 463,515 27,840 11,410 16,435
Worked 1,502,995 764,375 738,620 67,700 34,255 33,445
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 750,555 409,195 341,360 36,915 20,045 16,865
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 752,445 355,180 397,260 30,785 14,200 16,580
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.3 42.9 41.7 43.2 43.9 42.5
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 1,483,680 758,150 725,530 67,415 34,235 33,175
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 46,135 21,730 24,405 2,030 995 1,035
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 1,437,545 736,420 701,125 65,385 33,245 32,140
Employee 1,254,610 621,175 633,435 59,520 29,360 30,165
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 182,930 115,245 67,690 5,860 3,885 1,975
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 1,483,680 758,150 725,530 67,410 34,235 33,175
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 46,135 21,730 24,405 2,030 995 1,035
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 1,437,545 736,420 701,125 65,380 33,245 32,140
0 Management occupations 163,965 95,505 68,460 7,495 4,435 3,065
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 258,870 98,770 160,100 12,485 3,880 8,605
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 117,635 88,840 28,795 5,170 4,105 1,070
3 Health occupations 84,360 22,000 62,360 3,880 635 3,245
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 186,795 60,360 126,435 7,305 2,080 5,225
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 80,195 40,685 39,510 1,775 860 920
6 Sales and service occupations 345,145 163,920 181,220 15,820 7,090 8,730
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 131,110 122,835 8,280 8,320 7,795 525
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 7,555 6,240 1,310 515 445 70
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 61,900 37,255 24,645 2,615 1,920 695
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 1,483,680 758,150 725,530 67,415 34,240 33,180
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 46,135 21,730 24,405 2,035 995 1,040
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 1,437,540 736,415 701,125 65,380 33,240 32,140
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 2,095 1,310 785 145 90 55
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 2,045 1,345 695 85 80 10
22 Utilities 5,915 3,855 2,060 1,020 725 300
23 Construction 76,475 68,340 8,145 3,830 3,385 440
31-33 Manufacturing 105,285 68,745 36,545 5,100 3,665 1,430
41 Wholesale trade 50,120 31,390 18,725 2,595 1,775 825
44-45 Retail trade 141,535 66,885 74,650 7,385 3,340 4,050
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 57,910 43,835 14,080 3,700 2,925 775
51 Information and cultural industries 61,350 35,260 26,090 2,425 1,370 1,055
52 Finance and insurance 120,005 60,090 59,920 6,605 2,785 3,820
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 39,935 22,060 17,880 1,375 745 625
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 175,685 98,535 77,150 5,140 2,750 2,395
55 Management of companies and enterprises 4,085 1,760 2,330 210 75 135
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 78,885 42,905 35,985 3,345 1,890 1,455
61 Educational services 110,275 38,130 72,150 4,375 1,270 3,105
62 Health care and social assistance 143,250 32,215 111,035 6,780 900 5,875
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 34,995 18,395 16,600 1,155 605 550
72 Accommodation and food services 106,910 51,155 55,755 3,930 1,840 2,090
81 Other services (except public administration) 67,390 25,505 41,880 2,495 1,245 1,250
91 Public administration 53,395 24,710 28,680 3,705 1,805 1,895
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 1,361,375 697,365 664,005 61,865 31,455 30,410
Worked at home 101,275 52,165 49,115 3,700 1,800 1,900
Worked outside Canada 9,045 5,800 3,240 260 170 95
No fixed workplace address 156,250 108,040 48,210 7,175 5,240 1,940
Worked at usual place 1,094,805 531,360 563,445 50,725 24,245 26,480
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 1,094,800 531,360 563,445 50,725 24,250 26,480
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 884,040 405,530 478,505 9,565 3,985 5,575
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 0 0 0 9,760 4,470 5,290
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 208,165 124,305 83,855 31,295 15,725 15,570
Commute to a different province or territory 2,605 1,520 1,080 110 70 40
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 1,251,055 639,405 611,650 57,905 29,490 28,415
Car, truck, van - as a driver 575,260 348,270 226,990 42,125 23,075 19,050
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 57,170 21,245 35,925 3,695 1,385 2,310
Public transit 463,005 192,300 270,705 9,865 4,040 5,825
Walked 107,665 49,540 58,125 1,355 525 835
Bicycle 34,355 21,245 13,110 275 215 60
Other method 13,605 6,800 6,805 585 240 340
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 1,251,055 639,400 611,655 57,905 29,490 28,415
Less than 15 minutes 152,755 74,720 78,035 9,335 4,040 5,295
15 to 29 minutes 354,570 183,060 171,510 12,455 5,815 6,645
30 to 44 minutes 359,230 189,620 169,610 11,795 6,685 5,105
45 to 59 minutes 181,675 90,685 90,990 8,945 4,945 4,005
60 minutes and over 202,830 101,320 101,510 15,375 8,005 7,365
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 1,251,055 639,400 611,655 57,905 29,490 28,410
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 56,235 38,495 17,740 4,825 3,385 1,440
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 162,435 96,815 65,620 11,800 6,390 5,405
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 305,355 146,795 158,560 15,085 6,960 8,125
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 335,840 156,755 179,085 9,890 4,240 5,650
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 200,780 97,300 103,480 6,795 3,260 3,535
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 190,410 103,240 87,165 9,515 5,255 4,260
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 1,559,535 792,290 767,240 70,020 35,370 34,645
Single responses 1,522,980 774,885 748,100 69,180 35,030 34,150
Official languages 1,476,170 749,750 726,425 68,755 34,835 33,915
English 1,469,910 747,820 722,090 68,445 34,760 33,690
French 6,255 1,925 4,330 305 80 220
Non-official languages 46,810 25,135 21,675 425 190 235
Aboriginal languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 10 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 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 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 10 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 46,805 25,130 21,675 425 190 235
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,030 620 405 10 0 0
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 95 40 50 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 20 10 10 0 0 0
Somali 80 35 40 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 930 580 350 0 0 0
Amharic 55 20 35 0 0 0
Arabic 560 385 180 0 10 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 85 75 15 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 160 60 100 0 0 0
Maltese 25 15 10 0 0 0
Tigrigna 40 20 15 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,055 460 595 10 0 10
Khmer (Cambodian) 40 25 15 0 0 0
Vietnamese 1,020 435 585 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 635 235 400 30 15 15
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 15 0 10 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 15 10 10 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 20 10 10 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 580 215 365 30 10 20
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 1,090 550 540 50 15 30
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 20 10 15 0 0 0
Tamil 1,060 540 520 50 15 35
Telugu 10 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 13,005 7,335 5,675 120 55 70
Albanian 145 80 70 0 0 0
Armenian 110 55 60 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 2,385 1,185 1,200 15 10 10
Baltic languages 30 10 25 0 0 0
Latvian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 20 0 20 0 0 0
Slavic languages 2,355 1,180 1,175 15 0 15
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 80 45 35 0 0 0
Croatian 45 30 20 0 0 0
Czech 10 0 10 0 0 0
Macedonian 25 15 10 10 0 0
Polish 500 270 230 0 0 0
Russian 1,110 520 590 10 10 10
Serbian 105 65 40 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 15 10 10 0 0 0
Slovak 45 30 15 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 400 175 225 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 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 245 100 145 10 0 0
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 10 0 10 0 0 0
Dutch 35 30 0 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 150 45 110 10 0 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Swedish 20 10 10 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 10 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 10 10 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 275 150 125 10 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 2,775 1,645 1,130 70 35 35
Indo-Aryan languages 1,375 730 645 60 30 30
Bengali 255 125 130 0 0 0
Gujarati 185 60 130 10 0 10
Hindi 180 110 70 10 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 30 10 15 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 410 230 175 15 0 10
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Urdu 300 180 120 25 10 10
Iranian languages 1,400 915 490 15 10 10
Kurdish 55 55 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 10 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 1,335 865 475 15 10 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 7,070 4,125 2,940 25 15 10
Catalan 10 10 0 0 0 0
Italian 435 230 205 0 0 0
Portuguese 4,035 2,615 1,425 0 0 0
Romanian 90 40 50 0 0 0
Spanish 2,490 1,235 1,250 20 15 10
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Japanese 605 185 415 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 10 0 0 0 0
Korean 2,700 1,390 1,305 0 0 0
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 60 30 30 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 15 0 20 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 20 10 10 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 10 10 0 0 0 0
Wolof 10 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 15 15 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 170 80 90 0 0 10
American Sign Language 115 35 80 10 0 10
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 60 45 10 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 25,780 13,850 11,930 205 100 105
Chinese languages 25,735 13,825 11,910 205 100 105
Cantonese 11,875 6,245 5,630 50 30 20
Hakka 10 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 13,210 7,270 5,940 135 60 70
Min Dong 0 0 10 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 100 60 45 15 10 10
Wu (Shanghainese) 10 10 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 520 230 285 0 0 10
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 45 25 20 0 0 0
Burmese 10 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 35 25 10 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 65 30 35 0 0 0
Lao 10 0 10 0 0 0
Thai 55 30 30 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 350 235 115 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 10 10 10 0 0 0
Turkish 335 220 115 0 0 0
Uyghur 10 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 255 110 140 0 0 0
Estonian 45 10 35 0 0 0
Finnish 30 10 25 0 0 0
Hungarian 175 90 85 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 36,550 17,410 19,145 840 340 500
English and French 8,130 3,340 4,785 345 105 240
English and non-official language 27,800 13,775 14,025 480 230 250
French and non-official language 35 15 25 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 585 285 305 15 10 15
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 1,559,535 792,295 767,240 70,020 35,370 34,650
None 1,428,870 727,740 701,130 67,535 34,235 33,300
English 22,480 10,985 11,500 355 120 235
French 27,840 12,335 15,500 890 320 570
Non-official language 77,850 40,035 37,820 1,195 680 520
Aboriginal 105 25 85 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal 77,740 40,005 37,735 1,200 680 520
English and French 55 35 25 0 0 0
English and non-official language 445 225 220 10 0 0
French and non-official language 1,975 920 1,050 40 15 25
English, French and non-official language 20 15 0 0 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 2,663,555 1,281,735 1,381,820 117,890 57,030 60,865
Non-movers 2,284,060 1,094,980 1,189,075 107,250 52,110 55,140
Movers 379,490 186,750 192,740 10,645 4,920 5,725
Non-migrants 253,780 124,200 129,580 4,465 2,050 2,415
Migrants 125,710 62,555 63,165 6,180 2,865 3,315
Internal migrants 65,770 32,410 33,360 5,570 2,585 2,985
Intraprovincial migrants 49,990 24,575 25,415 5,330 2,490 2,845
Interprovincial migrants 15,780 7,835 7,945 240 95 145
External migrants 59,940 30,135 29,810 610 285 320
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 2,556,120 1,226,455 1,329,665 112,130 54,110 58,025
Non-movers 1,516,110 718,935 797,170 73,130 35,435 37,690
Movers 1,040,010 507,515 532,495 39,000 18,670 20,330
Non-migrants 639,060 310,250 328,815 15,745 7,460 8,290
Migrants 400,955 197,265 203,690 23,255 11,220 12,040
Internal migrants 184,120 89,710 94,410 20,395 9,870 10,520
Intraprovincial migrants 141,135 68,975 72,160 19,850 9,640 10,215
Interprovincial migrants 42,985 20,735 22,250 540 235 310
External migrants 216,830 107,555 109,275 2,860 1,345 1,520

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Toronto, C [Census subdivision], Ontario and Ajax, T [Census subdivision], Ontario (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed April 25, 2024).

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