Census Profile, 2016 Census
Abbotsford, City [Census subdivision], British Columbia and Quebec [Province]

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Characteristic Abbotsford, CY
British Columbia
[Census subdivision]
Quebec

[Province]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 141,397 ... ... 8,164,361 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 133,497 ... ... 7,903,001 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 5.9 ... ... 3.3 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 51,770 ... ... 3,858,943 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 49,040 ... ... 3,531,663 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 376.5 ... ... 6.0 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 375.55 ... ... 1,356,625.27 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 141,395 69,640 71,760 8,164,360 4,016,760 4,147,605
0 to 14 years 25,995 13,400 12,590 1,333,260 682,535 650,720
0 to 4 years 8,480 4,330 4,145 444,930 227,965 216,970
5 to 9 years 8,950 4,625 4,325 469,165 240,225 228,940
10 to 14 years 8,565 4,445 4,120 419,160 214,345 204,815
15 to 64 years 91,555 45,415 46,140 5,335,910 2,664,630 2,671,280
15 to 19 years 8,930 4,610 4,325 429,825 219,070 210,755
20 to 24 years 9,330 4,780 4,545 500,100 252,600 247,500
25 to 29 years 9,335 4,685 4,650 495,410 248,030 247,380
30 to 34 years 9,775 4,830 4,950 515,505 256,440 259,070
35 to 39 years 9,065 4,450 4,610 550,540 274,595 275,945
40 to 44 years 8,760 4,255 4,505 506,525 254,100 252,425
45 to 49 years 9,135 4,480 4,650 519,425 260,410 259,015
50 to 54 years 9,365 4,725 4,640 619,435 309,070 310,370
55 to 59 years 9,375 4,555 4,825 636,475 314,190 322,285
60 to 64 years 8,485 4,045 4,440 562,670 276,140 286,535
65 years and over 23,845 10,820 13,030 1,495,195 669,590 825,605
65 to 69 years 7,630 3,535 4,100 488,175 236,395 251,775
70 to 74 years 5,575 2,700 2,875 373,590 176,905 196,690
75 to 79 years 4,150 1,915 2,240 256,905 116,020 140,890
80 to 84 years 3,075 1,420 1,655 187,835 78,390 109,450
85 years and over 3,425 1,255 2,170 188,685 61,885 126,805
85 to 89 years 2,085 820 1,260 120,635 43,795 76,840
90 to 94 years 1,020 345 675 53,165 15,155 38,015
95 to 99 years 285 85 200 13,035 2,685 10,350
100 years and over 40 5 30 1,850 255 1,600
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 18.4 19.2 17.5 16.3 17.0 15.7
15 to 64 years 64.8 65.2 64.3 65.4 66.3 64.4
65 years and over 16.9 15.5 18.2 18.3 16.7 19.9
85 years and over 2.4 1.8 3.0 2.3 1.5 3.1
Average age of the population 39.9 38.9 40.9 41.9 40.9 42.9
Median age of the population 39.0 37.8 40.2 42.5 41.4 43.6
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 49,040 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Single-detached house 19,540 ... ... 1,602,680 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 1,000 ... ... 187,800 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 28,220 ... ... 1,717,680 ... ...
Semi-detached house 1,320 ... ... 188,245 ... ...
Row house 4,290 ... ... 93,350 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 10,215 ... ... 265,195 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 12,335 ... ... 1,154,955 ... ...
Other single-attached house 60 ... ... 15,940 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 285 ... ... 23,505 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 49,040 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
1 person 11,700 ... ... 1,175,230 ... ...
2 persons 15,485 ... ... 1,227,765 ... ...
3 persons 6,905 ... ... 489,460 ... ...
4 persons 7,100 ... ... 426,250 ... ...
5 or more persons 7,850 ... ... 212,960 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 138,555 ... ... 7,965,455 ... ...
Average household size 2.8 ... ... 2.3 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 115,405 56,235 59,170 6,831,105 3,334,220 3,496,885
Married or living common law 70,055 35,150 34,905 3,844,145 1,924,750 1,919,395
Married 63,180 31,730 31,445 2,342,980 1,172,720 1,170,260
Living common law 6,875 3,420 3,460 1,501,160 752,025 749,135
Not married and not living common law 45,350 21,085 24,265 2,986,960 1,409,475 1,577,490
Never married 28,865 15,695 13,170 2,010,580 1,084,300 926,280
Separated 3,105 1,335 1,770 103,625 46,390 57,240
Divorced 6,745 2,645 4,095 483,195 194,430 288,760
Widowed 6,640 1,410 5,230 389,555 84,345 305,210
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 39,295 ... ... 2,257,560 ... ...
2 persons 18,775 ... ... 1,204,955 ... ...
3 persons 7,820 ... ... 466,310 ... ...
4 persons 8,355 ... ... 412,160 ... ...
5 or more persons 4,340 ... ... 174,140 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.0 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 39,295 ... ... 2,257,560 ... ...
Total couple families 33,670 ... ... 1,878,095 ... ...
Married couples 30,235 ... ... 1,128,355 ... ...
Common-law couples 3,435 ... ... 749,740 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 5,620 ... ... 379,460 ... ...
Female parent 4,440 ... ... 284,900 ... ...
Male parent 1,180 ... ... 94,565 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 33,670 ... ... 1,878,095 ... ...
Couples without children 15,540 ... ... 970,260 ... ...
Couples with children 18,125 ... ... 907,840 ... ...
1 child 6,120 ... ... 356,640 ... ...
2 children 7,855 ... ... 384,875 ... ...
3 or more children 4,150 ... ... 166,315 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 5,625 ... ... 379,465 ... ...
1 child 3,240 ... ... 234,695 ... ...
2 children 1,700 ... ... 109,670 ... ...
3 or more children 685 ... ... 35,100 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 20,800 9,605 11,190 1,579,070 775,765 803,305
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 49,040 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
One-census-family households 32,285 ... ... 2,197,340 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 12,590 ... ... 947,305 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 19,700 ... ... 1,250,040 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 3,300 ... ... 29,595 ... ...
Non-census-family households 13,455 ... ... 1,304,725 ... ...
One-person households 11,700 ... ... 1,175,230 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 1,750 ... ... 129,500 ... ...
Knowledge of official languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 15 139,255 68,440 70,815 8,066,560 3,977,275 4,089,285
English only 125,175 62,275 62,895 372,445 187,595 184,860
French only 30 15 20 4,032,640 1,874,545 2,158,095
English and French 6,155 2,715 3,445 3,586,410 1,884,135 1,702,275
Neither English nor French 7,890 3,440 4,450 75,065 31,000 44,060
First official language spokenThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 16 139,255 68,440 70,810 8,066,555 3,977,270 4,089,285
English 130,045 64,355 65,695 964,120 482,985 481,135
French 935 470 470 6,750,945 3,320,380 3,430,560
English and French 465 220 245 278,710 144,060 134,655
Neither English nor French 7,805 3,400 4,410 72,775 29,845 42,930
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 1,170 580 590 1,103,480 555,015 548,465
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 0.8 0.8 0.8 13.7 14.0 13.4
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 139,255 68,440 70,815 8,066,555 3,977,270 4,089,285
Single responses 135,815 66,760 69,055 7,881,650 3,884,675 3,996,975
Official languages 90,585 44,715 45,870 6,820,815 3,366,970 3,453,845
English 89,550 44,200 45,355 601,155 301,860 299,300
French 1,030 515 510 6,219,665 3,065,115 3,154,550
Non-official languages 45,235 22,045 23,190 1,060,830 517,700 543,125
Aboriginal languages 25 10 15 45,570 22,530 23,040
Algonquian languages 15 10 15 33,140 16,365 16,770
Blackfoot 0 0 0 5 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 15 5 5 31,430 15,575 15,855
Atikamekw 0 0 0 6,150 3,135 3,015
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 8,715 4,155 4,555
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 5 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 590 285 305
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 135 55 80
Plains Cree 5 0 5 5 0 5
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 35 15 15
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 5 5 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 10 5 5
Cree, n.o.s. 5 5 5 15,790 7,920 7,875
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 485 225 260
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 485 220 260
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 5 0 0 1,215 565 645
Algonquin 0 0 0 1,185 555 630
Ojibway 5 0 0 20 10 15
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 5 0 5
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Athabaskan languages 5 0 5 15 10 5
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 15 10 5
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 5 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 5 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 10 5 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 11,970 5,955 6,015
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 11,895 5,925 5,970
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 75 25 45
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 375 165 210
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 365 160 210
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 5 5 0
Salish languages 5 0 0 5 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5 0
Siouan languages 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 5 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. 5 5 0 65 30 35
Non-Aboriginal languages 45,205 22,030 23,175 1,015,260 495,175 520,090
Afro-Asiatic languages 395 220 180 197,535 104,185 93,355
Berber languages 0 5 0 20,845 11,125 9,720
Kabyle 0 0 0 12,470 6,625 5,840
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 8,375 4,500 3,875
Cushitic languages 10 5 5 1,125 545 580
Bilen 0 0 0 10 10 5
Oromo 5 0 5 15 10 5
Somali 0 0 0 1,075 515 560
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 30 20 10
Semitic languages 390 210 175 175,215 92,310 82,900
Amharic 5 5 0 745 340 405
Arabic 340 185 150 169,890 89,590 80,300
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10 5 0 150 80 70
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 15 10 5
Harari 0 0 0 0 5 5
Hebrew 20 15 10 3,885 2,040 1,845
Maltese 5 0 0 25 10 15
Tigrigna 5 5 0 385 185 205
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 110 60 50
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 355 200 155
Austro-Asiatic languages 885 395 490 36,305 17,030 19,275
Khmer (Cambodian) 35 10 20 8,855 4,105 4,750
Vietnamese 850 380 475 27,425 12,920 14,505
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 25 10 15
Austronesian languages 1,070 430 645 21,635 7,800 13,835
Bikol 10 5 5 115 35 80
Cebuano 55 20 35 885 270 610
Fijian 15 10 5 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 15 5 5 410 125 275
Ilocano 55 30 30 2,060 745 1,315
Malagasy 0 0 0 1,250 590 660
Malay 40 15 30 705 265 440
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 205 90 110
Pangasinan 0 0 0 95 40 50
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 875 345 525 15,545 5,480 10,065
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 50 10 40
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 320 140 180
Creole languages 50 30 20 56,990 25,220 31,770
Haitian Creole 0 5 0 2,220 1,055 1,170
Creole, n.o.s. 35 25 15 53,785 23,675 30,110
Creole languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 980 490 490
Dravidian languages 135 70 65 14,865 7,435 7,430
Kannada 0 0 0 240 130 110
Malayalam 70 35 35 440 235 205
Tamil 25 10 10 13,600 6,715 6,880
Telugu 40 25 15 570 345 230
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 5
Hmong-Mien languages 5 5 5 25 10 15
Indo-European languages 38,820 19,060 19,765 553,045 269,625 283,420
Albanian 70 35 35 2,795 1,420 1,370
Armenian 25 15 10 16,430 7,970 8,460
Balto-Slavic languages 1,295 610 685 68,155 30,960 37,195
Baltic languages 15 5 5 850 335 515
Latvian 5 5 5 290 120 175
Lithuanian 5 5 0 555 215 340
Slavic languages 1,280 600 680 67,310 30,630 36,675
Belarusan 5 0 0 80 45 35
Bosnian 45 20 25 1,620 805 815
Bulgarian 25 15 15 6,985 3,385 3,600
Croatian 55 35 25 2,330 1,165 1,170
Czech 85 45 45 1,465 690 775
Macedonian 0 5 0 205 105 95
Polish 300 135 170 13,935 6,065 7,865
Russian 415 185 230 28,565 12,715 15,850
Serbian 40 25 15 3,140 1,590 1,545
Serbo-Croatian 10 0 10 1,805 865 940
Slovak 45 20 25 1,040 455 585
Slovene (Slovenian) 20 10 5 755 350 405
Ukrainian 230 115 115 5,210 2,285 2,920
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 175 90 85
Celtic languages 5 5 5 155 95 60
Scottish Gaelic 5 0 5 20 15 10
Welsh 5 5 0 40 20 20
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 90 55 30
Germanic languages 6,275 2,880 3,400 27,540 13,280 14,260
Afrikaans 115 60 65 125 60 65
Danish 130 65 65 395 190 200
Dutch 1,285 610 675 2,825 1,395 1,430
Frisian 35 15 15 10 10 0
German 4,590 2,070 2,515 13,670 6,340 7,330
Icelandic 10 5 5 65 30 35
Norwegian 45 15 25 200 100 100
Swedish 50 20 25 555 255 300
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 0 5 540 240 300
Yiddish 5 5 0 8,985 4,560 4,420
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 175 100 75
Greek 60 35 30 38,635 19,435 19,205
Indo-Iranian languages 29,305 14,580 14,725 76,040 39,205 36,835
Indo-Aryan languages 29,010 14,415 14,590 45,845 23,875 21,970
Bengali 15 10 10 10,995 5,620 5,380
Gujarati 75 40 35 6,070 2,980 3,090
Hindi 590 270 315 3,030 1,635 1,390
Kashmiri 5 0 0 20 15 5
Konkani 5 5 5 110 60 55
Marathi 10 5 5 255 145 110
Nepali 15 5 5 1,505 740 765
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 35 20 15
Punjabi (Panjabi) 28,050 13,950 14,105 12,380 6,720 5,660
Sindhi 5 5 5 330 160 165
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 25 15 10 645 310 330
Urdu 210 105 105 10,470 5,460 5,010
Iranian languages 275 150 125 29,760 15,105 14,655
Kurdish 55 35 20 985 550 430
Pashto 5 5 0 1,285 680 610
Persian (Farsi) 215 115 100 27,490 13,875 13,615
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 440 225 210
Italic (Romance) languages 1,780 905 875 323,290 157,260 166,030
Catalan 5 0 0 320 170 150
Italian 185 95 85 104,600 51,705 52,895
Portuguese 185 90 90 36,770 17,735 19,035
Romanian 235 125 115 35,840 17,170 18,665
Spanish 1,175 590 585 145,635 70,405 75,235
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 125 75 50
Japanese 205 80 125 2,525 775 1,750
Kartvelian languages 0 5 0 170 80 85
Georgian 0 5 0 170 80 90
Korean 1,135 525 610 5,160 2,270 2,890
Mongolic languages 0 5 0 190 75 115
Mongolian 5 5 5 195 80 115
Niger-Congo languages 105 55 55 28,355 14,360 13,995
Akan (Twi) 15 10 0 1,050 520 525
Bamanankan 0 0 0 1,200 655 545
Edo 0 0 0 75 45 30
Ewe 5 0 0 730 400 325
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 2,055 1,080 970
Ga 0 0 5 80 40 40
Ganda 5 0 0 35 15 20
Igbo 0 0 0 120 70 50
Lingala 0 0 0 2,465 1,185 1,285
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 3,345 1,600 1,745
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 5 0 0 2,500 1,115 1,380
Shona 0 0 5 85 45 40
Swahili 35 20 15 3,010 1,460 1,545
Wolof 5 0 0 3,230 1,745 1,485
Yoruba 15 10 10 255 155 100
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 30 15 20 8,135 4,235 3,895
Nilo-Saharan languages 20 10 10 345 180 165
Dinka 10 10 5 5 5 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 10 5 10 335 170 165
Sign languages 45 25 20 1,330 700 630
American Sign Language 15 10 5 65 35 30
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 670 330 340
Sign languages, n.i.e 25 15 15 595 340 255
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,635 795 845 76,840 35,775 41,065
Chinese languages 1,630 790 840 76,490 35,600 40,895
Cantonese 520 275 245 24,375 11,505 12,875
Hakka 25 10 10 470 215 260
Mandarin 950 435 520 43,700 20,175 23,525
Min Dong 0 0 0 20 10 15
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 55 25 35 3,225 1,480 1,745
Wu (Shanghainese) 10 5 5 1,075 465 605
Chinese, n.o.s. 70 40 35 3,535 1,710 1,825
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 90 40 45
Tibeto-Burman languages 5 5 0 345 175 170
Burmese 5 5 0 80 30 50
Karenic languages 0 0 5 70 40 30
Tibetan 0 0 0 110 65 50
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 85 45 40
Tai-Kadai languages 245 120 125 4,895 2,185 2,710
Lao 205 100 105 4,115 1,995 2,120
Thai 40 15 25 765 180 585
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 10 5 10
Turkic languages 55 30 20 7,980 4,095 3,880
Azerbaijani 5 0 5 290 160 130
Turkish 50 30 15 7,155 3,685 3,470
Uyghur 0 0 0 205 100 105
Uzbek 0 0 0 145 70 75
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 5 185 80 105
Uralic languages 360 175 190 6,400 2,985 3,410
Estonian 15 5 10 195 75 120
Finnish 95 40 55 360 125 240
Hungarian 255 130 120 5,835 2,790 3,045
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 5
Other languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 685 385 300
Multiple responses 3,440 1,680 1,760 184,905 92,600 92,310
English and French 200 90 115 72,395 36,695 35,695
English and non-official language 3,135 1,545 1,595 27,485 13,545 13,945
French and non-official language 55 25 35 67,075 33,110 33,970
English, French and non-official language 45 25 20 17,950 9,245 8,705
Language spoken most often at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 19 139,250 68,440 70,815 8,066,560 3,977,270 4,089,285
Single responses 130,655 64,125 66,530 7,743,740 3,819,315 3,924,425
Official languages 102,830 50,435 52,395 7,157,850 3,536,165 3,621,685
English 102,645 50,350 52,300 782,185 391,125 391,060
French 180 90 95 6,375,665 3,145,040 3,230,625
Non-official languages 27,825 13,690 14,135 585,890 283,150 302,735
Aboriginal languages 10 10 5 40,190 20,205 19,980
Algonquian languages 5 5 5 28,695 14,385 14,310
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 5 5 0 28,110 14,105 14,005
Atikamekw 0 0 0 5,465 2,825 2,640
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 7,375 3,590 3,790
Moose Cree 0 0 0 5 5 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 590 295 290
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 60 30 30
Plains Cree 0 0 0 5 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 15 5 10
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 5 5 5
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 5 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 14,590 7,355 7,235
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 220 115 110
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 220 110 105
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 5 370 170 200
Algonquin 0 0 0 360 165 195
Ojibway 0 0 0 5 5 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 5
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 11,375 5,770 5,615
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 5 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 11,350 5,750 5,600
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 15 10
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 70 35 35
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 70 35 30
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 5 5 0 5 5 5
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 5 0 5 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 5 0 35 10 25
Non-Aboriginal languages 27,810 13,680 14,135 545,695 262,940 282,755
Afro-Asiatic languages 230 115 120 91,660 46,550 45,110
Berber languages 0 0 0 7,495 3,895 3,605
Kabyle 0 0 0 5,105 2,660 2,450
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 2,390 1,235 1,150
Cushitic languages 0 0 5 535 240 295
Bilen 0 0 0 5 0 5
Oromo 0 0 0 5 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 520 230 290
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 5 5
Semitic languages 225 110 115 83,520 42,365 41,160
Amharic 0 0 0 340 150 185
Arabic 205 100 105 81,105 41,150 39,955
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 95 50 45
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 5 10 0 5
Harari 0 0 0 5 0 5
Hebrew 5 0 5 1,705 880 825
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 5 5 5 205 95 105
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 60 25 35
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 105 50 55
Austro-Asiatic languages 595 260 340 24,980 11,675 13,305
Khmer (Cambodian) 10 0 5 5,180 2,370 2,805
Vietnamese 590 260 330 19,790 9,295 10,495
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 15 5 10
Austronesian languages 370 170 195 9,715 3,960 5,750
Bikol 5 0 0 15 5 10
Cebuano 15 5 5 230 100 125
Fijian 5 5 5 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 10 5 10 130 55 75
Ilocano 20 5 10 740 305 435
Malagasy 0 0 0 360 185 170
Malay 5 0 5 175 85 95
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 60 30 30
Pangasinan 0 0 0 10 5 10
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 310 150 160 7,905 3,150 4,760
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 15 10 10
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 75 35 35
Creole languages 10 5 10 20,705 8,780 11,925
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 855 380 475
Creole, n.o.s. 10 5 5 19,405 8,200 11,210
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 440 200 240
Dravidian languages 65 35 35 11,400 5,595 5,805
Kannada 0 0 0 150 85 65
Malayalam 35 15 20 200 100 100
Tamil 15 5 5 10,720 5,215 5,500
Telugu 20 10 5 330 190 135
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 15 5 5
Indo-European languages 24,195 11,960 12,235 303,215 146,100 157,115
Albanian 20 15 10 1,615 795 820
Armenian 10 10 5 11,990 5,680 6,310
Balto-Slavic languages 475 225 250 40,405 19,085 21,325
Baltic languages 5 0 5 190 80 105
Latvian 5 0 0 75 40 40
Lithuanian 0 0 0 115 40 70
Slavic languages 470 225 245 40,220 19,000 21,220
Belarusan 0 0 0 25 15 15
Bosnian 20 5 10 965 475 495
Bulgarian 5 0 5 5,125 2,495 2,630
Croatian 10 5 5 1,015 475 545
Czech 15 10 5 460 220 240
Macedonian 0 0 0 130 65 65
Polish 100 50 55 5,970 2,695 3,270
Russian 245 110 135 20,680 9,775 10,900
Serbian 10 5 5 2,010 1,020 990
Serbo-Croatian 0 5 5 960 470 490
Slovak 10 5 5 245 120 130
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 225 95 135
Ukrainian 50 25 20 2,365 1,060 1,300
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 15 25
Celtic languages 0 0 0 30 20 10
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 5 5 0
Welsh 0 0 0 10 10 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 15 5
Germanic languages 800 355 445 9,890 4,980 4,905
Afrikaans 65 30 35 15 10 10
Danish 5 5 0 50 25 25
Dutch 75 30 40 375 170 205
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 640 285 355 2,550 1,190 1,365
Icelandic 0 5 5 30 15 20
Norwegian 0 0 0 20 5 10
Swedish 5 0 0 105 50 60
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 70 35 40
Yiddish 0 0 0 6,665 3,485 3,180
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Greek 20 10 5 18,545 8,865 9,680
Indo-Iranian languages 22,095 10,945 11,155 53,555 26,845 26,710
Indo-Aryan languages 21,925 10,855 11,070 31,575 15,985 15,585
Bengali 5 5 0 8,180 4,055 4,125
Gujarati 30 15 15 3,840 1,860 1,985
Hindi 280 135 145 1,535 790 745
Kashmiri 0 0 0 5 0 0
Konkani 5 0 0 30 15 15
Marathi 0 0 0 80 40 40
Nepali 10 5 5 1,355 655 700
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 15 10 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 21,465 10,630 10,835 8,840 4,690 4,155
Sindhi 0 5 0 135 65 75
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 5 365 185 180
Urdu 125 65 60 7,180 3,620 3,565
Iranian languages 160 85 80 21,745 10,740 11,010
Kurdish 30 15 15 510 280 235
Pashto 0 0 0 925 460 465
Persian (Farsi) 125 65 60 20,310 10,005 10,305
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 235 120 120
Italic (Romance) languages 770 410 360 167,190 79,835 87,355
Catalan 0 0 0 110 50 60
Italian 25 10 10 32,935 14,595 18,340
Portuguese 45 25 20 17,260 8,250 9,005
Romanian 120 55 60 24,520 12,000 12,525
Spanish 580 315 260 92,330 44,920 47,415
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 20 15
Japanese 100 45 55 1,050 425 620
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 70 35 35
Georgian 0 0 0 70 40 35
Korean 925 405 520 3,540 1,630 1,910
Mongolic languages 0 5 0 145 70 75
Mongolian 0 0 5 145 70 75
Niger-Congo languages 20 5 10 7,250 3,450 3,800
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 445 215 235
Bamanankan 0 0 0 265 135 125
Edo 0 0 0 10 5 5
Ewe 0 0 0 140 60 80
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 530 255 280
Ga 0 0 0 15 5 10
Ganda 0 0 0 5 5 5
Igbo 0 0 0 15 10 10
Lingala 0 0 5 625 270 355
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 1,110 510 600
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 530 225 305
Shona 0 0 0 20 10 10
Swahili 5 5 0 1,100 535 565
Wolof 0 5 0 1,035 555 480
Yoruba 5 0 0 55 25 25
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 1,350 635 710
Nilo-Saharan languages 20 10 10 135 70 65
Dinka 10 10 5 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 130 65 65
Sign languages 55 25 25 1,770 1,000 775
American Sign Language 10 5 5 90 35 50
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 700 360 340
Sign languages, n.i.e 40 20 20 985 600 385
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,005 520 490 60,370 28,925 31,450
Chinese languages 1,005 520 490 60,155 28,805 31,345
Cantonese 285 150 130 17,845 8,470 9,375
Hakka 10 0 5 155 75 80
Mandarin 665 340 325 37,075 17,870 19,200
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 20 10 10 1,830 830 1,000
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 780 355 420
Chinese, n.o.s. 35 20 15 2,435 1,190 1,240
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 20 20
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 215 115 100
Burmese 0 0 0 35 15 20
Karenic languages 0 0 0 65 40 30
Tibetan 0 0 0 70 45 30
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 20 20
Tai-Kadai languages 115 60 55 2,375 1,145 1,230
Lao 95 50 50 2,150 1,055 1,100
Thai 20 10 5 225 90 135
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 35 20 15 5,120 2,540 2,575
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 100 50 55
Turkish 30 20 15 4,715 2,340 2,370
Uyghur 0 0 0 140 75 70
Uzbek 0 0 0 105 50 55
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 65 30 35
Uralic languages 60 30 30 2,025 895 1,130
Estonian 0 0 0 30 10 20
Finnish 15 5 10 50 20 30
Hungarian 45 20 20 1,945 860 1,085
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 150 90 60
Multiple responses 8,600 4,320 4,285 322,820 157,960 164,860
English and French 125 50 70 86,715 43,820 42,890
English and non-official language 8,355 4,220 4,140 54,400 26,255 28,140
French and non-official language 15 5 5 139,385 66,610 72,775
English, French and non-official language 105 35 70 42,320 21,270 21,045
Other language spoken regularly at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 20 139,255 68,440 70,815 8,066,555 3,977,275 4,089,285
None 120,710 59,285 61,420 6,825,240 3,356,340 3,468,900
English 8,690 4,430 4,260 513,410 263,670 249,735
French 870 375 490 320,370 158,340 162,030
Non-official language 8,775 4,245 4,535 317,790 154,450 163,340
Aboriginal 10 5 5 5,700 2,645 3,060
Non-Aboriginal 8,765 4,240 4,530 312,085 151,810 160,280
English and French 35 15 20 36,235 18,285 17,955
English and non-official language 85 45 40 28,630 14,075 14,555
French and non-official language 85 40 45 23,470 11,365 12,095
English, French and non-official language 5 0 0 1,420 740 680
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 112,615 54,790 57,825 6,634,295 3,260,155 3,374,145
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 108,160 52,710 55,455 6,417,615 3,160,595 3,257,020
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,741 38,324 23,955 32,975 37,842 28,522
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 108,280 52,815 55,460 6,419,175 3,160,780 3,258,400
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 27,226 33,771 22,867 29,535 33,110 26,119
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 95,740 47,910 47,825 5,685,690 2,866,470 2,819,220
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 28,353 38,156 20,968 30,067 35,597 25,012
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 77,925 33,045 44,880 4,973,245 2,300,800 2,672,445
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 5,593 3,707 6,354 7,307 5,851 8,246
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 82,445 42,420 40,020 4,627,795 2,408,420 2,219,370
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 28,555 38,004 21,365 31,263 35,627 27,219
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 112,615 54,805 57,805 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,245
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 108,070 52,590 55,475 6,417,010 3,159,415 3,257,595
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,098 48,531 32,103 42,546 49,087 36,203
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 108,170 52,685 55,485 6,418,440 3,159,550 3,258,890
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,326 40,367 28,590 34,887 39,292 30,616
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 95,565 47,670 47,895 5,685,905 2,866,415 2,819,485
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 39,099 48,500 29,743 40,505 47,810 33,079
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 77,685 32,935 44,750 4,972,650 2,299,595 2,673,050
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,682 7,298 7,965 8,590 7,846 9,229
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 82,445 42,265 40,175 4,627,775 2,408,655 2,219,120
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 37,890 46,501 28,832 40,382 45,974 34,313
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 112,615 54,805 57,810 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,240
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households who worked full year full time in 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 24 33,705 20,415 13,290 2,036,965 1,114,940 922,025
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 49,454 56,005 42,205 47,111 51,622 42,433
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 57,017 63,170 47,565 56,564 62,750 49,085
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 86.3 90.6 79.9 84.4 88.3 79.1
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 72.3 77.2 65.0 68.4 71.4 64.6
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 13.7 9.4 20.1 15.6 11.7 20.9
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 112,615 54,790 57,825 6,634,295 3,260,155 3,374,140
Without total income 4,455 2,080 2,370 216,685 99,555 117,125
With total income 108,160 52,710 55,455 6,417,615 3,160,595 3,257,020
Percentage with total income 96.0 96.2 95.9 96.7 96.9 96.5
Under $10,000 (including loss) 16,120 6,600 9,515 789,595 351,935 437,660
$10,000 to $19,999 21,885 8,250 13,635 1,188,135 476,630 711,500
$20,000 to $29,999 16,460 6,540 9,915 976,210 428,390 547,830
$30,000 to $39,999 13,105 5,945 7,155 852,735 414,105 438,625
$40,000 to $49,999 10,600 5,375 5,225 747,995 378,215 369,780
$50,000 to $59,999 8,100 4,705 3,395 540,265 292,110 248,150
$60,000 to $69,999 5,860 3,775 2,085 375,935 214,805 161,130
$70,000 to $79,999 4,485 3,015 1,475 286,025 164,240 121,790
$80,000 to $89,999 3,495 2,375 1,115 189,350 113,715 75,635
$90,000 to $99,999 2,225 1,560 660 122,750 80,090 42,660
$100,000 and over 5,835 4,560 1,275 348,620 246,360 102,255
$100,000 to $149,999 4,290 3,320 970 236,515 164,145 72,370
$150,000 and over 1,545 1,240 310 112,105 82,215 29,885
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 112,615 54,790 57,825 6,634,295 3,260,150 3,374,140
Without after-tax income 4,335 1,980 2,360 215,120 99,375 115,750
With after-tax income 108,280 52,815 55,465 6,419,175 3,160,780 3,258,395
Percentage with after-tax income 96.2 96.4 95.9 96.8 97.0 96.6
Under $10,000 (including loss) 16,660 6,920 9,745 822,725 359,045 463,675
$10,000 to $19,999 23,045 8,950 14,095 1,246,480 505,165 741,315
$20,000 to $29,999 19,150 7,805 11,345 1,192,885 541,080 651,810
$30,000 to $39,999 14,915 7,120 7,795 1,096,510 553,200 543,315
$40,000 to $49,999 11,325 6,170 5,160 793,150 425,040 368,115
$50,000 to $59,999 7,840 4,940 2,900 498,475 283,130 215,345
$60,000 to $69,999 5,485 3,690 1,790 309,415 180,470 128,945
$70,000 to $79,999 3,720 2,560 1,165 167,895 108,500 59,395
$80,000 and over 6,130 4,660 1,470 291,635 205,155 86,485
$80,000 to $89,999 2,210 1,615 600 95,010 64,670 30,335
$90,000 to $99,999 1,265 965 300 55,980 39,080 16,905
$100,000 and over 2,655 2,085 570 140,645 101,405 39,240
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 112,610 54,790 57,820 6,634,295 3,260,155 3,374,145
Without employment income 30,175 12,370 17,800 2,006,505 851,730 1,154,775
With employment income 82,445 42,425 40,020 4,627,790 2,408,420 2,219,375
Percentage with employment income 73.2 77.4 69.2 69.8 73.9 65.8
Under $5,000 (including loss) 12,195 5,475 6,720 606,300 311,780 294,520
$5,000 to $9,999 7,425 2,750 4,675 367,030 162,150 204,885
$10,000 to $19,999 12,710 5,020 7,690 681,920 305,995 375,920
$20,000 to $29,999 10,315 4,500 5,810 586,140 269,950 316,195
$30,000 to $39,999 8,835 4,270 4,565 565,425 277,135 288,285
$40,000 to $49,999 7,820 4,175 3,650 476,665 247,105 229,560
$50,000 to $59,999 6,085 3,730 2,355 359,180 203,580 155,600
$60,000 to $69,999 4,460 3,035 1,425 266,650 156,255 110,395
$70,000 to $79,999 3,545 2,485 1,065 224,040 129,890 94,150
$80,000 and over 9,050 6,985 2,060 494,440 344,585 149,855
$80,000 to $89,999 2,845 2,015 825 139,830 90,295 49,540
$90,000 to $99,999 1,810 1,310 495 93,860 64,160 29,700
$100,000 and over 4,405 3,660 735 260,745 190,125 70,620
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 49,040 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 72,511 ... ... 59,822 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 64,112 ... ... 52,207 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 11,700 ... ... 1,175,230 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 32,863 ... ... 31,574 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 29,753 ... ... 28,469 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 37,340 ... ... 2,356,430 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 87,866 ... ... 78,645 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 77,391 ... ... 67,665 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 49,040 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 88,362 ... ... 77,306 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 75,715 ... ... 63,404 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 11,690 ... ... 1,174,695 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 40,971 ... ... 40,042 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 35,373 ... ... 33,262 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 37,350 ... ... 2,356,970 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 103,195 ... ... 95,878 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 88,341 ... ... 78,426 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 49,040 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Under $5,000 750 ... ... 47,170 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 505 ... ... 56,315 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 1,215 ... ... 119,570 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 1,805 ... ... 180,865 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 2,000 ... ... 179,690 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 1,785 ... ... 154,150 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 2,055 ... ... 185,000 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 2,035 ... ... 184,435 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 1,970 ... ... 179,855 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 2,075 ... ... 170,445 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 3,775 ... ... 313,600 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 3,655 ... ... 273,620 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 3,490 ... ... 241,940 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 3,155 ... ... 208,620 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 2,910 ... ... 176,355 ... ...
$100,000 and over 15,870 ... ... 860,030 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 5,670 ... ... 327,435 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 3,740 ... ... 204,105 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 3,840 ... ... 192,155 ... ...
$200,000 and over 2,620 ... ... 136,335 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 49,040 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Under $5,000 790 ... ... 50,445 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 515 ... ... 57,335 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 1,230 ... ... 120,860 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 1,860 ... ... 190,300 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 2,275 ... ... 202,905 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 2,155 ... ... 187,365 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 2,440 ... ... 231,765 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 2,330 ... ... 225,695 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 2,400 ... ... 211,990 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 2,310 ... ... 202,760 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 4,480 ... ... 363,775 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 4,145 ... ... 309,825 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 3,875 ... ... 256,150 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 3,430 ... ... 208,765 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 2,900 ... ... 166,295 ... ...
$100,000 and over 11,895 ... ... 545,440 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 5,130 ... ... 269,170 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 3,020 ... ... 130,225 ... ...
$150,000 and over 3,740 ... ... 146,045 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 36,270 ... ... 2,261,890 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 87,100 ... ... 79,378 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 76,680 ... ... 68,152 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.4 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 12,400 ... ... 930,195 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 75,138 ... ... 70,075 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 66,443 ... ... 60,224 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 17,895 ... ... 911,980 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 105,490 ... ... 105,246 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 92,507 ... ... 88,844 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.5 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 4,790 ... ... 364,085 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 49,715 ... ... 52,708 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 45,899 ... ... 47,805 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 36,280 ... ... 2,262,045 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 102,244 ... ... 96,863 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 87,458 ... ... 79,060 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 12,400 ... ... 929,645 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 94,746 ... ... 86,304 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 79,488 ... ... 70,167 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 17,875 ... ... 912,560 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 118,543 ... ... 122,835 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 101,992 ... ... 99,279 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 4,785 ... ... 363,610 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 60,931 ... ... 61,753 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 53,548 ... ... 53,052 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 16,650 7,940 8,715 1,433,210 711,180 722,030
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 29,538 33,768 26,480 29,195 31,526 27,210
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 27,096 30,297 25,000 26,706 28,214 25,434
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 16,595 8,090 8,505 1,430,625 708,225 722,405
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 37,596 41,112 34,252 37,684 39,840 35,571
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 32,545 34,747 30,451 31,513 32,729 30,321
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 138,555 68,170 70,385 7,965,455 3,941,475 4,023,970
In the bottom half of the distribution 73,970 35,355 38,615 4,577,885 2,216,770 2,361,115
In the bottom decile 12,160 5,700 6,465 747,785 368,385 379,395
In the second decile 13,850 6,225 7,625 898,605 408,705 489,900
In the third decile 14,885 7,125 7,765 997,185 481,975 515,210
In the fourth decile 17,045 8,380 8,665 996,230 490,275 505,960
In the fifth decile 16,025 7,930 8,100 938,080 467,425 470,655
In the top half of the distribution 64,585 32,815 31,770 3,387,565 1,724,710 1,662,855
In the sixth decile 15,280 7,690 7,590 881,640 444,865 436,775
In the seventh decile 14,295 7,205 7,095 806,685 409,470 397,220
In the eighth decile 13,430 6,825 6,605 700,450 357,000 343,455
In the ninth decile 11,995 6,120 5,875 557,160 286,195 270,960
In the top decile 9,580 4,965 4,610 441,630 227,185 214,445
Low income in 2015
Total - Low-income status in 2015 for the population in private households to whom low-income concepts are applicable - 100% dataCensus data footnote 43 138,555 68,165 70,390 7,921,505 3,919,560 4,001,945
0 to 17 years 31,200 16,060 15,145 1,564,410 800,455 763,960
0 to 5 years 10,250 5,235 5,010 532,410 272,790 259,625
18 to 64 years 85,105 41,830 43,275 5,021,875 2,498,900 2,522,980
65 years and over 22,250 10,280 11,970 1,335,220 620,210 715,010
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 17,800 8,095 9,710 1,160,190 542,405 617,785
0 to 17 years 4,900 2,590 2,310 222,955 114,410 108,540
0 to 5 years 1,580 840 740 75,270 38,595 36,670
18 to 64 years 9,785 4,355 5,430 688,130 334,825 353,305
65 years and over 3,120 1,150 1,970 249,110 93,170 155,930
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 12.8 11.9 13.8 14.6 13.8 15.4
0 to 17 years (%) 15.7 16.1 15.3 14.3 14.3 14.2
0 to 5 years (%) 15.4 16.0 14.8 14.1 14.1 14.1
18 to 64 years (%) 11.5 10.4 12.5 13.7 13.4 14.0
65 years and over (%) 14.0 11.2 16.5 18.7 15.0 21.8
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 9,805 4,640 5,165 731,340 358,085 373,260
0 to 17 years 2,535 1,340 1,190 129,325 66,400 62,925
0 to 5 years 750 395 355 44,375 22,705 21,675
18 to 64 years 6,540 3,030 3,510 514,540 261,485 253,060
65 years and over 735 275 460 87,475 30,205 57,270
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 7.1 6.8 7.3 9.2 9.1 9.3
0 to 17 years (%) 8.1 8.3 7.9 8.3 8.3 8.2
0 to 5 years (%) 7.3 7.5 7.1 8.3 8.3 8.3
18 to 64 years (%) 7.7 7.2 8.1 10.2 10.5 10.0
65 years and over (%) 3.3 2.7 3.8 6.6 4.9 8.0
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 138,555 68,165 70,385 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Official languages 130,740 64,795 65,940 7,891,110 3,911,220 3,979,890
English 130,685 64,775 65,910 3,930,690 2,058,470 1,872,225
French 6,255 2,730 3,525 7,522,350 3,725,145 3,797,200
Non-official languages 53,270 26,120 27,145 1,610,980 776,265 834,720
Aboriginal languages 45 25 20 50,890 25,190 25,700
Algonquian languages 10 10 0 37,515 18,545 18,965
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 10 10 0 34,415 17,050 17,370
Atikamekw 0 0 0 6,640 3,335 3,305
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 9,850 4,735 5,115
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 10 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 775 385 385
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 260 130 130
Plains Cree 0 0 0 10 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 35 25 10
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 15 0 10
Woods Cree 0 0 0 10 10 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 10 0 17,175 8,600 8,575
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 885 460 420
Malecite 0 0 0 10 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 880 460 425
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 2,340 1,105 1,235
Algonquin 0 0 0 2,240 1,055 1,185
Ojibway 0 0 10 105 50 50
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 10 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 20 10
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 20 10 10
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 20 15 10
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 10 0 10
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 10 10 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 10 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 12,595 6,270 6,330
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 12,485 6,210 6,270
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 115 60 60
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 740 360 375
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 690 350 335
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 50 15 35
Kutenai 10 0 10 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 30 15 10
Salish languages 20 10 10 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 10 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 10 0 10 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 10 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 10 0 0 0 0
Dakota 10 0 0 10 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 10
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 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 10 0 90 40 55
Non-Aboriginal languages 53,230 26,105 27,120 1,560,375 751,215 809,160
Afro-Asiatic languages 715 405 315 301,035 157,545 143,490
Berber languages 10 10 0 27,595 14,650 12,945
Kabyle 10 0 0 16,170 8,580 7,590
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 11,580 6,150 5,425
Cushitic languages 10 0 0 1,550 745 805
Bilen 0 0 0 35 20 10
Oromo 0 0 0 45 30 10
Somali 0 0 0 1,460 680 780
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Semitic languages 705 405 305 286,625 149,970 136,660
Amharic 10 0 10 1,145 540 600
Arabic 605 350 255 267,965 140,280 127,685
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 45 25 20 195 95 95
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 15 10 10 10 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 45 25 15 18,035 9,490 8,540
Maltese 15 0 10 40 10 25
Tigrigna 10 10 0 420 195 225
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 180 85 95
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 810 430 380
Austro-Asiatic languages 975 480 490 46,050 21,955 24,095
Khmer (Cambodian) 60 40 15 11,840 5,620 6,220
Vietnamese 920 440 480 34,580 16,520 18,060
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 25 15
Austronesian languages 1,435 550 885 31,230 11,820 19,410
Bikol 0 0 0 105 45 60
Cebuano 85 10 70 1,105 360 750
Fijian 10 10 10 15 0 10
Hiligaynon 25 10 20 540 195 350
Ilocano 35 10 20 2,500 890 1,610
Malagasy 0 0 0 1,980 940 1,040
Malay 80 40 40 1,210 525 690
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 195 95 100
Pangasinan 0 0 0 60 20 40
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,305 485 825 26,705 9,785 16,915
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 55 10 45
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 35 20 15 540 270 275
Creole languages 110 65 50 115,445 51,970 63,475
Haitian Creole 25 0 20 4,910 2,285 2,620
Creole, n.o.s. 75 50 35 108,315 48,615 59,705
Creole languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 2,835 1,390 1,445
Dravidian languages 190 85 105 18,710 9,495 9,210
Kannada 10 0 0 415 210 205
Malayalam 85 35 45 510 285 220
Tamil 90 45 45 17,245 8,680 8,565
Telugu 40 15 25 930 540 390
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 35 15 25
Indo-European languages 45,375 22,490 22,885 912,945 435,785 477,155
Albanian 130 70 60 3,375 1,730 1,645
Armenian 60 40 25 20,290 9,790 10,500
Balto-Slavic languages 1,545 720 825 88,425 41,725 46,700
Baltic languages 0 10 0 1,080 500 585
Latvian 10 10 0 335 150 185
Lithuanian 0 0 0 755 350 410
Slavic languages 1,535 715 820 87,520 41,315 46,205
Belarusan 10 0 0 365 150 215
Bosnian 95 45 50 1,975 990 985
Bulgarian 45 25 25 7,345 3,595 3,750
Croatian 105 50 55 3,580 1,760 1,820
Czech 105 50 55 2,070 975 1,095
Macedonian 0 0 0 285 140 145
Polish 340 140 205 17,760 8,090 9,665
Russian 590 275 315 46,665 22,265 24,400
Serbian 75 45 35 4,050 1,980 2,070
Serbo-Croatian 10 10 0 2,385 1,140 1,245
Slovak 40 25 20 1,520 705 820
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 970 490 480
Ukrainian 300 135 165 9,015 3,885 5,135
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 150 75 75
Celtic languages 25 15 10 495 305 195
Scottish Gaelic 20 15 0 155 95 65
Welsh 0 0 0 85 45 40
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 265 175 95
Germanic languages 6,910 3,265 3,640 63,370 31,835 31,530
Afrikaans 245 115 125 415 260 150
Danish 170 80 90 835 410 420
Dutch 1,495 730 765 5,060 2,665 2,395
Frisian 40 35 10 15 10 0
German 4,940 2,325 2,615 43,475 21,950 21,530
Icelandic 10 0 10 140 80 60
Norwegian 50 30 20 510 255 255
Swedish 70 35 35 1,580 785 795
Vlaams (Flemish) 20 10 15 760 265 495
Yiddish 0 0 0 12,375 6,225 6,155
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 270 125 140
Greek 135 75 60 51,060 25,520 25,540
Indo-Iranian languages 33,785 16,970 16,815 93,655 48,040 45,615
Indo-Aryan languages 33,565 16,845 16,720 59,570 30,870 28,700
Bengali 25 15 10 12,870 6,610 6,260
Gujarati 140 90 55 7,950 3,860 4,090
Hindi 4,065 1,975 2,090 15,570 8,285 7,280
Kashmiri 0 0 10 45 35 15
Konkani 0 0 0 150 70 75
Marathi 30 20 15 475 240 230
Nepali 10 0 0 1,445 725 720
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 55 35 20
Punjabi (Panjabi) 32,510 16,305 16,200 17,860 9,690 8,165
Sindhi 15 10 0 500 240 255
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 55 40 20 1,335 625 710
Urdu 405 235 165 16,545 8,655 7,890
Iranian languages 235 135 100 35,420 17,830 17,585
Kurdish 60 40 25 1,255 665 590
Pashto 10 0 0 1,825 1,005 825
Persian (Farsi) 185 95 90 32,965 16,560 16,405
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 50 20 30 845 425 420
Italic (Romance) languages 3,460 1,690 1,770 627,545 293,620 333,920
Catalan 0 0 0 890 525 365
Italian 430 215 215 173,710 84,430 89,275
Portuguese 320 160 160 55,100 27,620 27,475
Romanian 305 145 160 42,655 20,550 22,110
Spanish 2,515 1,225 1,295 390,355 177,610 212,745
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 15 0 490 345 145
Japanese 505 235 270 7,040 3,340 3,695
Kartvelian languages 10 0 10 220 110 110
Georgian 10 0 0 215 105 110
Korean 1,300 580 720 6,260 2,825 3,430
Mongolic languages 10 10 0 270 135 130
Mongolian 10 10 10 265 135 130
Niger-Congo languages 230 105 125 52,840 26,665 26,175
Akan (Twi) 15 10 10 1,800 945 855
Bamanankan 0 10 0 2,385 1,240 1,145
Edo 10 10 0 190 95 95
Ewe 0 0 0 1,410 865 545
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 10 0 0 3,400 1,785 1,620
Ga 10 0 0 315 155 160
Ganda 10 0 10 90 40 55
Igbo 0 0 0 275 190 90
Lingala 10 0 10 9,630 4,430 5,200
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 4,490 2,210 2,285
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 3,535 1,640 1,895
Shona 0 0 0 150 75 80
Swahili 110 55 55 8,015 4,080 3,935
Wolof 0 0 0 6,555 3,545 3,015
Yoruba 40 15 25 885 485 395
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 70 45 30 17,720 9,125 8,595
Nilo-Saharan languages 40 15 25 695 345 350
Dinka 20 10 10 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 15 10 15 695 345 350
Sign languages 310 115 195 7,775 3,095 4,675
American Sign Language 185 70 115 675 245 435
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 4,405 1,590 2,815
Sign languages, n.i.e. 125 45 80 2,960 1,350 1,605
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,875 905 970 90,460 42,695 47,770
Chinese languages 1,875 905 970 90,060 42,480 47,580
Cantonese 685 325 360 31,885 14,900 16,980
Hakka 20 10 10 545 240 310
Mandarin 1,340 630 705 59,240 27,560 31,685
Min Dong 0 0 0 15 10 10
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 65 30 35 4,215 1,860 2,350
Wu (Shanghainese) 10 10 0 1,230 535 690
Chinese, n.o.s. 50 30 15 4,800 2,380 2,425
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 90 40 55
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 430 235 195
Burmese 0 0 0 140 75 60
Karenic languages 0 0 0 105 55 45
Tibetan 0 0 0 65 50 10
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 140 65 80
Tai-Kadai languages 410 215 190 7,280 3,400 3,880
Lao 335 185 155 5,785 2,850 2,935
Thai 105 50 55 2,255 875 1,375
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 15 10 10
Turkic languages 100 60 40 12,475 6,265 6,210
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 510 275 235
Turkish 90 55 35 11,415 5,755 5,665
Uyghur 0 0 0 230 110 120
Uzbek 0 0 0 230 105 125
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 235 115 120
Uralic languages 340 155 190 7,870 3,710 4,160
Estonian 10 0 10 150 55 95
Finnish 100 35 60 500 195 305
Hungarian 225 110 120 7,215 3,450 3,765
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 20 0 15 2,140 1,170 970
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 138,555 68,170 70,390 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 125,245 61,765 63,480 7,585,545 3,753,190 3,832,350
Canadian citizens aged under 18 30,110 15,610 14,505 1,521,230 779,620 741,610
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 95,140 46,155 48,980 6,064,310 2,973,575 3,090,740
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 13,310 6,405 6,905 379,910 188,245 191,665
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 138,555 68,165 70,390 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 98,300 48,770 49,525 6,788,085 3,365,345 3,422,735
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 38,220 18,380 19,845 1,091,310 530,325 560,980
Before 1981 9,230 4,590 4,650 238,655 117,080 121,575
1981 to 1990 4,310 2,015 2,295 127,340 63,150 64,190
1991 to 2000 8,485 4,095 4,390 187,860 89,210 98,650
2001 to 2010 10,750 5,075 5,680 322,280 155,785 166,495
2001 to 2005 5,190 2,445 2,745 140,170 67,835 72,335
2006 to 2010 5,565 2,625 2,935 182,115 87,945 94,165
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 5,435 2,610 2,825 215,170 105,105 110,065
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 2,035 1,015 1,020 86,065 45,765 40,295
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 38,225 18,385 19,840 1,091,305 530,325 560,980
Under 5 years 2,700 1,410 1,285 112,930 54,600 58,330
5 to 14 years 5,220 2,800 2,415 174,020 87,165 86,855
15 to 24 years 11,220 4,885 6,335 215,350 98,880 116,475
25 to 44 years 12,575 6,400 6,175 515,770 256,095 259,675
45 years and over 6,510 2,875 3,630 73,230 33,590 39,640
Immigrants by selected place of birthThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census immigration data
Total - Selected places of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 38,220 18,380 19,840 1,091,305 530,330 560,980
Americas 3,585 1,560 2,025 247,505 113,190 134,315
Brazil 190 90 100 7,345 3,515 3,830
Colombia 100 45 55 25,580 11,645 13,935
El Salvador 235 105 135 11,120 5,500 5,615
Guyana 30 15 15 2,490 1,085 1,410
Haiti 50 35 15 80,965 35,375 45,585
Jamaica 100 55 40 4,665 2,040 2,625
Mexico 175 85 90 15,820 7,090 8,730
Peru 30 10 20 13,265 5,945 7,325
Trinidad and Tobago 50 25 25 4,075 1,840 2,240
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 1,420 525 895 25,955 12,800 13,155
Other places of birth in Americas 1,200 565 640 56,235 26,370 29,870
Europe 7,345 3,670 3,680 311,090 154,910 156,185
Bosnia and Herzegovina 60 25 30 3,785 1,890 1,895
Croatia 35 20 15 2,140 1,085 1,050
France 65 25 40 81,225 43,490 37,735
Germany 815 430 385 9,750 4,365 5,390
Greece 65 30 30 18,420 9,135 9,285
Hungary 125 70 55 3,325 1,620 1,700
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 75 15 60 820 485 330
Italy 160 85 70 51,025 25,370 25,655
Netherlands 1,150 595 550 1,990 1,035 955
Poland 335 135 200 10,735 4,675 6,060
Portugal 30 10 25 18,985 9,185 9,800
Romania 250 115 135 28,695 13,695 15,005
Russian Federation 315 130 180 11,355 4,975 6,375
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 30 20 15 1,790 830 960
Ukraine 395 185 210 8,670 3,800 4,870
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 2,480 1,320 1,155 12,905 6,645 6,260
Other places of birth in Europe 965 460 505 45,500 22,630 22,870
Africa 975 490 490 241,410 125,250 116,165
Algeria 0 0 0 59,465 31,180 28,280
Egypt 40 20 15 19,490 10,290 9,200
Ethiopia 15 10 0 995 495 495
Kenya 120 60 60 785 355 430
Morocco 25 20 0 60,700 31,435 29,270
Nigeria 50 25 25 1,340 740 600
Somalia 10 0 10 580 270 310
South Africa, Republic of 320 160 160 865 475 385
Other places of birth in Africa 410 200 215 97,200 50,005 47,190
Asia 25,805 12,400 13,410 289,825 136,175 153,655
Afghanistan 45 30 20 7,280 3,640 3,640
Bangladesh 0 10 0 7,940 3,990 3,950
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 660 300 355 49,555 19,905 29,655
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 105 50 55 4,730 2,290 2,435
India 20,400 9,885 10,510 17,865 9,195 8,670
IranCensus data footnote 61 85 55 35 17,760 8,880 8,885
Iraq 135 75 60 3,735 1,960 1,775
Japan 155 65 90 1,725 395 1,330
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 760 355 405 4,230 1,995 2,230
Lebanon 35 20 0 39,135 20,800 18,340
Pakistan 210 100 110 10,010 5,260 4,750
Philippines 1,240 450 790 24,410 9,040 15,370
Sri Lanka 70 45 30 10,715 5,335 5,380
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 105 45 60 17,775 8,800 8,980
Taiwan 140 70 70 2,735 1,100 1,635
Viet Nam 640 300 340 25,440 11,765 13,675
Other places of birth in Asia 1,025 545 475 44,795 21,840 22,950
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 505 260 240 1,480 805 670
Recent immigrants by selected places of birth
Total - Selected places of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 5,435 2,610 2,825 215,170 105,105 110,065
Americas 335 145 190 47,710 22,625 25,085
Brazil 10 10 0 3,010 1,495 1,520
Colombia 10 0 10 7,540 3,465 4,075
Cuba 0 0 10 2,565 1,260 1,315
Haiti 10 10 0 16,880 7,690 9,190
Jamaica 45 30 20 190 140 55
Mexico 40 20 20 4,210 1,955 2,255
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 125 50 70 3,990 2,265 1,720
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 10 0 10 1,955 935 1,020
Other places of birth in Americas 90 30 55 7,365 3,425 3,935
Europe 275 145 130 39,320 20,085 19,235
France 0 0 0 20,030 10,855 9,175
Germany 15 0 10 580 250 330
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 0 0 0 135 105 35
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 10 0 0 3,750 1,695 2,055
Romania 40 10 25 2,945 1,260 1,685
Russian Federation 15 0 10 1,970 865 1,105
Ukraine 30 20 10 2,460 1,110 1,350
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 100 75 30 860 565 290
Other places of birth in Europe 70 25 40 6,590 3,385 3,205
Africa 170 75 100 74,200 37,110 37,090
Algeria 0 0 0 16,380 8,060 8,320
Cameroon 0 0 0 7,550 3,705 3,845
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0 0 0 3,370 1,655 1,715
Côte d'Ivoire 0 10 0 5,070 2,505 2,565
Egypt 0 0 10 4,360 2,260 2,095
Eritrea 0 0 0 50 30 20
Ethiopia 0 0 0 125 65 60
Morocco 20 15 10 13,475 6,675 6,805
Nigeria 40 20 20 540 280 260
Somalia 0 0 0 95 40 50
South Africa, Republic of 20 10 10 175 115 60
Tunisia 0 0 0 5,855 3,025 2,825
Other places of birth in Africa 80 25 60 17,155 8,690 8,470
Asia 4,595 2,215 2,385 53,595 25,070 28,525
Afghanistan 0 0 0 1,555 715 840
Bangladesh 0 10 0 860 455 405
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 125 55 75 10,705 4,805 5,895
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 0 0 0 120 35 80
India 3,540 1,745 1,795 2,960 1,555 1,405
IranCensus data footnote 61 10 10 0 7,505 3,545 3,960
Iraq 15 10 10 985 465 515
Israel 0 0 0 645 390 255
Japan 40 15 25 330 30 295
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 215 90 130 825 370 455
Lebanon 0 10 0 3,955 2,100 1,860
Nepal 10 0 0 360 165 195
Pakistan 35 15 20 1,815 920 895
Philippines 405 180 225 5,635 2,345 3,290
Saudi Arabia 0 0 10 435 210 225
Sri Lanka 0 10 0 860 380 480
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 95 40 50 7,455 3,740 3,715
Taiwan 0 0 0 170 60 105
Turkey 0 0 0 585 300 285
United Arab Emirates 0 10 0 300 160 145
Viet Nam 35 0 25 1,505 560 945
Other places of birth in Asia 55 35 20 4,025 1,765 2,265
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 55 25 25 345 215 135
Australia 10 0 10 190 120 70
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 50 25 25 155 95 65
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 138,555 68,170 70,390 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
First generationCensus data footnote 69 41,185 19,840 21,340 1,204,895 590,175 614,720
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 37,200 18,910 18,295 792,085 399,535 392,550
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 60,170 29,420 30,755 5,968,475 2,951,730 3,016,745
Admission category and applicant type
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who landed between 1980 and 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 72 29,480 14,050 15,435 867,685 420,465 447,220
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 7,295 3,690 3,600 469,015 243,915 225,100
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 2,865 1,835 1,025 224,720 137,975 86,745
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 4,430 1,855 2,575 244,300 105,945 138,360
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 20,135 9,190 10,945 241,225 96,130 145,095
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 1,975 1,130 840 146,295 75,100 71,195
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 80 35 45 11,150 5,320 5,825
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 138,555 68,165 70,390 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,010
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 6,595 3,005 3,595 182,885 91,890 90,995
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 6,300 2,865 3,435 175,960 88,635 87,325
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 3,180 1,515 1,665 92,655 45,510 47,145
Métis 3,100 1,345 1,755 69,365 36,260 33,100
Inuk (Inuit) 20 0 20 13,940 6,865 7,075
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 195 100 90 2,760 1,330 1,430
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 100 40 65 4,170 1,930 2,245
Non-Aboriginal identity 131,955 65,165 66,795 7,782,560 3,849,550 3,933,015
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 138,555 68,165 70,390 7,965,455 3,941,440 4,024,015
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 1,620 715 905 77,490 38,580 38,915
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 136,940 67,455 69,485 7,887,960 3,902,860 3,985,100
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 138,555 68,165 70,385 7,965,455 3,941,440 4,024,015
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 825 345 485 118,780 58,535 60,245
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 780 320 455 115,480 56,930 58,550
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 510 255 255 87,700 42,730 44,965
Métis single ancestry 270 70 205 17,585 9,225 8,360
Inuit single ancestry 0 0 0 10,200 4,980 5,220
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 50 20 30 3,300 1,605 1,700
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 50 20 25 2,220 1,115 1,105
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 995 455 540
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 65 25 40
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 20 10 15
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 6,445 3,035 3,410 240,650 113,905 126,740
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 6,205 2,920 3,285 235,365 111,205 124,165
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 3,740 1,775 1,965 193,625 90,650 102,975
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 2,415 1,130 1,285 37,080 18,320 18,760
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 50 15 30 4,660 2,230 2,425
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 240 110 130 5,280 2,700 2,575
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 240 110 130 4,040 2,105 1,940
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 990 475 515
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 225 110 115
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 25 15 10
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 131,285 64,790 66,490 7,606,025 3,769,000 3,837,030
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 138,555 68,165 70,385 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 46,635 23,205 23,430 1,032,365 505,180 527,185
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 35,310 17,785 17,525 90,335 46,750 43,585
Chinese 2,290 1,125 1,170 99,505 44,370 55,135
Black 1,415 705 700 319,230 154,110 165,120
Filipino 1,570 610 955 34,910 14,275 20,635
Latin American 1,120 495 620 133,920 64,655 69,260
Arab 340 205 130 213,740 113,420 100,320
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 1,540 785 755 62,820 29,960 32,865
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 215 145 70 32,405 16,200 16,210
Korean 1,340 625 715 8,055 3,865 4,190
Japanese 515 230 285 4,570 1,755 2,820
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 230 130 100 9,840 4,670 5,175
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 755 355 400 23,045 11,160 11,885
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 91,920 44,965 46,955 6,933,085 3,436,260 3,496,830
Ethnic origin populationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census data on ethnic origin
Total - Ethnic origin for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 103 138,555 68,165 70,390 7,965,455 3,941,435 4,024,010
North American Aboriginal origins 7,270 3,375 3,895 359,430 172,440 186,985
First Nations (North American Indian) 4,545 2,165 2,375 289,610 137,550 152,065
Inuit 45 10 35 17,175 8,300 8,880
Métis 2,975 1,330 1,640 61,260 30,915 30,345
Other North American origins 27,350 13,355 13,990 4,850,145 2,390,545 2,459,605
Acadian 115 55 60 34,785 16,440 18,345
American 1,950 900 1,045 45,050 21,470 23,580
Canadian 26,055 12,750 13,300 4,647,840 2,288,280 2,359,555
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 750 370 380
Newfoundlander 25 0 20 570 280 295
Nova Scotian 0 0 0 365 155 215
Ontarian 0 0 0 1,345 660 685
Québécois 15 10 15 184,005 93,895 90,110
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 0 0 0 205 110 100
European origins 84,035 40,795 43,240 3,037,890 1,511,060 1,526,825
British Isles origins 48,945 23,495 25,450 745,715 360,135 385,575
Channel Islander 10 0 0 1,440 725 720
Cornish 0 0 0 70 35 40
English 30,285 14,360 15,925 228,520 111,855 116,670
Irish 16,395 7,485 8,905 446,215 211,545 234,665
Manx 20 0 15 200 105 95
Scottish 21,760 10,430 11,325 215,030 103,395 111,635
Welsh 2,610 1,130 1,480 10,765 5,075 5,690
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 3,110 1,425 1,685 32,525 15,440 17,080
French origins 10,275 4,685 5,600 1,878,795 941,770 937,025
Alsatian 10 0 10 1,050 520 525
Breton 0 0 0 11,140 5,410 5,725
Corsican 0 0 0 1,270 690 580
French 10,280 4,680 5,595 1,870,545 937,665 932,875
Western European origins (except French origins) 37,805 18,230 19,575 244,380 119,115 125,260
Austrian 1,420 620 795 12,710 6,285 6,430
Bavarian 0 0 0 40 30 20
Belgian 415 160 255 51,340 25,295 26,050
Dutch 13,735 6,670 7,065 26,000 12,805 13,190
Flemish 105 45 55 1,345 660 685
Frisian 100 50 45 15 20 0
German 26,650 12,750 13,900 142,225 68,250 73,975
Luxembourger 10 0 0 910 445 460
Swiss 905 425 485 24,500 12,615 11,885
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 0 0 0 125 80 50
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 9,800 4,475 5,325 25,460 12,490 12,975
Danish 1,820 840 975 5,700 2,815 2,885
Finnish 1,010 485 520 3,130 1,430 1,700
Icelandic 670 275 400 955 480 470
Norwegian 3,875 1,725 2,150 7,820 3,835 3,985
Swedish 3,150 1,460 1,695 6,840 3,275 3,565
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 335 150 180 2,500 1,265 1,230
Eastern European origins 18,795 9,085 9,715 249,940 121,660 128,285
Bulgarian 90 50 45 9,570 4,675 4,895
Byelorussian 70 30 40 2,530 1,235 1,295
Czech 350 185 160 6,295 2,965 3,330
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 220 105 120 2,150 1,100 1,050
Estonian 185 110 75 890 460 435
Hungarian 1,930 945 980 28,280 13,970 14,310
Latvian 80 35 40 1,740 835 905
Lithuanian 125 50 70 6,630 3,320 3,305
Moldovan 15 10 0 7,620 3,710 3,900
Polish 4,370 1,985 2,390 79,040 38,705 40,335
Romanian 930 470 470 53,060 25,935 27,125
Russian 6,490 3,205 3,285 55,230 26,405 28,830
Slovak 150 75 75 4,770 2,375 2,395
Ukrainian 7,060 3,360 3,695 42,550 20,575 21,975
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 70 30 40 2,900 1,505 1,400
Southern European origins 6,635 3,405 3,230 549,750 273,670 276,080
Albanian 95 50 50 3,760 1,950 1,805
Bosnian 100 50 50 2,970 1,485 1,490
Catalan 0 0 0 735 395 340
Croatian 310 160 150 6,745 3,375 3,370
Cypriot 25 20 0 480 240 245
Greek 605 325 280 71,330 36,235 35,090
Italian 3,410 1,750 1,660 326,700 162,650 164,045
Kosovar 45 25 25 505 295 210
Macedonian 10 10 0 775 400 370
Maltese 70 25 45 1,220 615 610
Montenegrin 0 0 0 450 250 200
Portuguese 635 395 235 69,805 34,825 34,980
Serbian 130 70 60 5,950 2,915 3,040
Sicilian 10 10 0 1,435 710 725
Slovenian 130 95 35 2,510 1,225 1,280
Spanish 1,460 660 795 85,360 41,745 43,615
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 130 70 65 3,270 1,595 1,670
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 0 0 0 300 155 145
Other European origins 895 470 430 38,670 19,875 18,800
Basque 30 15 15 3,620 1,930 1,690
Jewish 360 205 160 25,235 12,955 12,280
Roma (Gypsy) 10 0 0 475 270 205
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 20 15 0 360 180 185
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 485 230 250 9,215 4,690 4,530
Caribbean origins 735 375 360 201,625 93,935 107,690
Antiguan 15 15 10 380 170 205
Bahamian 10 0 10 430 205 225
Barbadian 45 10 35 5,570 2,585 2,985
Bermudan 0 0 0 115 50 65
Carib 0 0 0 405 150 255
Cuban 45 10 35 9,830 4,800 5,035
Dominican 0 10 0 11,560 5,320 6,235
Grenadian 0 0 0 1,965 790 1,175
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 1,010 475 535
Haitian 100 60 45 143,165 66,245 76,925
Jamaican 355 205 145 14,100 6,785 7,315
Kittitian/Nevisian 0 0 0 360 200 160
Martinican 0 0 0 1,775 820 950
Montserratan 0 0 0 240 140 105
Puerto Rican 0 0 0 530 270 255
St. Lucian 10 0 0 860 450 405
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 110 60 50 6,585 2,925 3,660
Vincentian/Grenadinian 0 0 10 4,020 1,695 2,325
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 65 20 45 5,635 2,610 3,025
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 10 10 0 4,195 1,995 2,205
Latin, Central and South American origins 2,350 1,180 1,165 167,275 81,215 86,065
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 75 30 40 6,100 2,885 3,210
Arawak 0 0 0 180 60 120
Argentinian 35 20 10 4,950 2,490 2,460
Belizean 0 0 0 80 40 40
Bolivian 10 0 0 1,730 815 915
Brazilian 225 120 105 8,345 4,075 4,275
Chilean 105 60 45 14,060 7,055 7,005
Colombian 155 90 65 33,965 15,915 18,050
Costa Rican 30 15 15 1,180 570 610
Ecuadorian 25 15 0 2,720 1,255 1,470
Guatemalan 105 60 45 10,175 5,380 4,795
Guyanese 20 15 10 3,670 1,810 1,860
Hispanic 80 40 40 1,155 570 585
Honduran 40 20 25 4,335 2,135 2,200
Maya 0 0 0 1,670 935 735
Mexican 620 325 300 26,930 13,185 13,745
Nicaraguan 45 15 25 2,805 1,360 1,445
Panamanian 0 0 0 1,460 755 710
Paraguayan 315 180 135 365 155 205
Peruvian 55 35 20 19,735 9,240 10,495
Salvadorean 380 145 240 19,200 9,535 9,665
Uruguayan 0 0 0 1,755 815 940
Venezuelan 45 20 30 7,475 3,430 4,045
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 165 85 80 5,845 2,965 2,880
African origins 1,700 835 865 382,665 196,910 185,755
Central and West African origins 160 80 85 86,695 44,720 41,975
Akan 0 0 0 630 325 310
Angolan 0 0 0 875 425 450
Ashanti 0 0 0 120 90 35
Beninese 0 0 0 4,125 2,220 1,915
Burkinabe 0 0 0 2,465 1,325 1,145
Cameroonian 15 15 0 17,095 8,635 8,465
Chadian 0 0 0 1,045 525 520
Congolese 0 0 0 20,210 9,960 10,250
Edo 0 0 0 110 60 45
Ewe 0 0 0 460 265 200
Gabonese 0 0 0 1,165 545 620
Gambian 0 0 0 150 95 55
Ghanaian 20 10 10 3,235 1,660 1,575
Guinean 0 0 0 5,255 2,765 2,485
Ibo 0 0 0 185 95 95
Ivorian 10 10 0 8,545 4,350 4,200
Liberian 0 0 0 150 60 90
Malian 20 10 10 3,535 1,755 1,775
Malinké 0 0 0 635 340 295
Nigerian 55 30 30 2,820 1,510 1,310
Peulh 0 0 0 2,110 1,080 1,030
Senegalese 0 0 0 8,250 4,420 3,835
Sierra Leonean 0 0 0 110 55 55
Togolese 0 0 0 4,080 2,210 1,870
Wolof 0 0 0 660 390 270
Yoruba 20 0 20 460 225 235
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 25 10 15 6,955 3,690 3,275
North African origins 295 170 130 225,125 117,725 107,410
Algerian 10 10 0 60,375 31,185 29,190
Berber 0 0 0 33,825 17,840 15,985
Coptic 0 0 0 685 385 305
Dinka 25 20 10 15 10 10
Egyptian 60 30 25 29,400 15,295 14,100
Libyan 0 0 0 1,075 590 485
Maure 0 0 0 530 290 240
Moroccan 65 45 20 85,940 44,520 41,420
Sudanese 135 60 75 370 220 150
Tunisian 0 10 0 21,475 11,775 9,695
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 0 0 0 3,340 1,845 1,490
Southern and East African origins 545 290 255 28,925 14,225 14,705
Afrikaner 0 0 0 115 75 40
Amhara 0 0 0 65 30 35
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 0 0 0 1,905 1,040 870
Burundian 0 0 0 6,015 2,945 3,070
Djiboutian 0 0 0 450 205 245
Eritrean 0 0 0 580 290 290
Ethiopian 0 0 0 1,575 785 785
Harari 0 0 0 20 10 10
Kenyan 85 40 45 530 270 260
Malagasy 10 0 10 3,735 1,815 1,920
Mauritian 25 10 20 3,695 1,735 1,960
Oromo 0 0 0 20 15 10
Rwandan 10 0 0 5,130 2,445 2,685
Seychellois 10 0 0 775 345 425
Somali 10 0 10 1,785 865 915
South African 315 185 125 900 490 420
Tanzanian 15 10 10 325 190 140
Tigrian 0 0 0 95 35 55
Ugandan 10 0 10 290 135 160
Zambian 0 0 0 45 20 25
Zimbabwean 10 0 10 300 150 145
Zulu 0 0 0 70 35 35
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 80 45 30 1,790 915 875
Other African origins 755 340 415 46,805 22,845 23,965
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 65 30 35 3,800 1,845 1,950
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 700 320 380 43,785 21,415 22,370
Asian origins 44,110 22,010 22,105 563,150 275,170 287,980
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 1,125 655 465 240,795 123,985 116,810
Afghan 85 55 35 10,945 5,550 5,395
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 75 45 30 44,875 23,680 21,195
Armenian 120 70 50 27,380 13,515 13,865
Assyrian 25 15 10 370 205 165
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 555 295 255
Georgian 10 0 0 635 295 345
Hazara 0 0 0 385 190 200
Iranian 195 115 80 25,530 12,845 12,685
Iraqi 120 75 45 5,520 2,780 2,740
Israeli 75 30 35 6,060 3,235 2,830
Jordanian 30 15 15 1,610 840 770
Kazakh 0 0 0 620 295 325
Kurd 25 20 0 2,135 1,180 960
Kuwaiti 0 0 0 95 50 50
Kyrgyz 10 0 10 260 140 120
Lebanese 105 55 50 78,140 40,695 37,450
Palestinian 40 35 0 6,865 3,520 3,345
Pashtun 0 0 0 515 280 235
Saudi Arabian 20 15 10 645 390 255
Syrian 95 40 55 27,465 13,845 13,620
Tajik 0 0 0 390 180 210
Tatar 15 0 10 910 430 485
Turk 105 70 35 15,060 7,520 7,545
Turkmen 0 0 0 65 45 25
Uighur 0 0 0 375 185 190
Uzbek 0 0 0 465 210 255
Yemeni 20 10 10 805 450 355
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 70 50 20 2,465 1,385 1,075
South Asian origins 35,080 17,670 17,415 95,670 48,925 46,745
Bangladeshi 0 0 0 7,075 3,625 3,450
Bengali 0 0 0 4,125 2,035 2,090
Bhutanese 0 0 0 420 205 215
East Indian 30,835 15,470 15,370 51,650 26,505 25,140
Goan 10 0 0 210 105 110
Gujarati 0 0 0 420 205 215
Kashmiri 0 0 0 260 155 105
Nepali 10 15 0 930 460 470
Pakistani 370 205 165 13,535 7,000 6,535
Punjabi 4,900 2,480 2,425 2,970 1,675 1,295
Sinhalese 10 10 0 310 135 175
Sri Lankan 90 55 35 14,750 7,300 7,450
Tamil 25 15 10 3,100 1,610 1,495
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 430 220 210 2,135 1,190 945
East and Southeast Asian origins 7,950 3,720 4,225 229,985 103,805 126,180
Burmese 10 0 10 530 270 255
Cambodian (Khmer) 70 40 25 15,345 7,360 7,985
Chinese 2,970 1,420 1,545 121,445 54,595 66,850
Filipino 1,750 685 1,070 37,910 15,590 22,320
Hmong 0 0 0 35 10 20
Indonesian 75 35 35 1,320 570 755
Japanese 565 260 305 6,495 2,615 3,875
Karen 0 0 0 95 55 40
Korean 1,350 625 720 8,740 4,155 4,580
Laotian 465 255 205 7,625 3,860 3,770
Malaysian 70 30 40 645 300 340
Mongolian 10 10 0 960 470 485
Singaporean 10 10 10 105 65 40
Taiwanese 55 35 20 2,205 940 1,265
Thai 150 70 80 2,695 1,065 1,635
Tibetan 0 0 0 80 45 30
Vietnamese 1,035 510 525 43,080 20,790 22,290
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 45 25 25 275 125 155
Other Asian origins 85 50 40 1,765 905 865
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 90 45 40 1,770 905 860
Oceania origins 840 450 395 3,250 1,730 1,515
Australian 370 190 175 2,055 1,125 935
New Zealander 75 50 25 490 245 245
Pacific Islands origins 415 215 200 785 410 380
Fijian 265 120 145 70 25 40
Hawaiian 70 35 35 60 40 20
Maori 35 25 10 90 55 35
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 10 0 0 290 145 145
Samoan 45 30 15 15 15 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 15 10 0 295 155 145
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 49,040 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Owner 34,320 ... ... 2,163,735 ... ...
Renter 14,720 ... ... 1,362,010 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 5,915 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 49,040 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Condominium 12,365 ... ... 413,325 ... ...
Not condominium 36,670 ... ... 3,118,340 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 49,040 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
No bedrooms 230 ... ... 23,725 ... ...
1 bedroom 5,235 ... ... 573,370 ... ...
2 bedrooms 14,655 ... ... 1,100,310 ... ...
3 bedrooms 10,990 ... ... 1,157,300 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 17,925 ... ... 676,955 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 49,040 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 13,445 ... ... 1,258,215 ... ...
5 rooms 6,925 ... ... 620,935 ... ...
6 rooms 5,760 ... ... 432,090 ... ...
7 rooms 5,175 ... ... 403,255 ... ...
8 or more rooms 17,730 ... ... 817,165 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.6 ... ... 5.8 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 49,040 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 47,285 ... ... 3,492,135 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 1,750 ... ... 39,530 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 49,040 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Suitable 45,995 ... ... 3,398,910 ... ...
Not suitable 3,045 ... ... 132,755 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 49,040 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
1960 or before 2,710 ... ... 894,495 ... ...
1961 to 1980 13,275 ... ... 1,116,760 ... ...
1981 to 1990 11,205 ... ... 503,495 ... ...
1991 to 2000 11,500 ... ... 369,020 ... ...
2001 to 2005 3,490 ... ... 196,830 ... ...
2006 to 2010 4,340 ... ... 241,545 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 2,525 ... ... 209,515 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 49,040 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 46,975 ... ... 3,304,625 ... ...
Major repairs needed 2,065 ... ... 227,040 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 49,040 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
1 household maintainer 26,860 ... ... 2,221,970 ... ...
2 household maintainers 19,755 ... ... 1,264,195 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 2,425 ... ... 45,500 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 49,040 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
15 to 24 years 1,565 ... ... 119,495 ... ...
25 to 34 years 6,890 ... ... 498,070 ... ...
35 to 44 years 8,525 ... ... 603,840 ... ...
45 to 54 years 10,040 ... ... 682,290 ... ...
55 to 64 years 9,370 ... ... 731,390 ... ...
65 to 74 years 6,895 ... ... 541,630 ... ...
75 to 84 years 4,035 ... ... 270,280 ... ...
85 years and over 1,715 ... ... 84,680 ... ...
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 141 47,920 ... ... 3,496,460 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 36,030 ... ... 2,763,105 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 11,890 ... ... 733,355 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 10,330 ... ... 647,975 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 33,325 ... ... 2,141,690 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 65.6 ... ... 61.9 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 18.8 ... ... 12.9 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,251 ... ... 983 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,383 ... ... 1,085 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 499,921 ... ... 250,302 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 516,858 ... ... 290,484 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 14,645 ... ... 1,358,265 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 8.7 ... ... 9.3 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 38.5 ... ... 33.7 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 879 ... ... 720 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 968 ... ... 775 ... ...
Highest certificate, diploma or degree
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 112,615 54,810 57,810 6,634,280 3,260,035 3,374,240
No certificate, diploma or degree 24,330 12,090 12,240 1,323,070 674,955 648,115
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 38,085 19,050 19,035 1,426,980 674,820 752,155
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 50,200 23,665 26,535 3,884,235 1,910,260 1,973,970
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 9,490 6,915 2,570 1,120,730 681,515 439,215
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 4,205 2,435 1,770 806,585 435,090 371,495
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 5,280 4,480 805 314,145 246,425 67,720
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 17,455 6,345 11,110 1,165,515 506,775 658,740
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 4,725 1,835 2,890 236,255 93,680 142,575
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 18,530 8,570 9,960 1,361,730 628,290 733,440
Bachelor's degree 12,170 5,390 6,785 872,060 384,275 487,790
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 1,495 585 910 118,955 54,255 64,695
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 710 480 230 39,045 19,865 19,185
Master's degree 3,760 1,835 1,920 281,215 139,280 141,935
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 400 280 120 50,455 30,615 19,840
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 72,315 35,170 37,145 4,371,935 2,167,810 2,204,125
No certificate, diploma or degree 10,745 5,745 4,995 580,635 323,880 256,750
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 23,695 12,090 11,605 808,955 396,620 412,330
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 37,875 17,325 20,550 2,982,345 1,447,305 1,535,040
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 6,490 4,800 1,685 866,595 513,575 353,015
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 2,880 1,680 1,195 631,795 330,140 301,655
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 3,610 3,125 490 234,800 183,440 51,360
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 13,130 4,680 8,450 832,430 367,185 465,245
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 3,365 1,305 2,060 167,025 67,530 99,495
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 14,885 6,540 8,345 1,116,300 499,010 617,290
Bachelor's degree 9,755 4,140 5,615 712,935 308,760 404,175
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 1,210 455 755 94,240 40,085 54,160
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 565 370 190 30,775 13,505 17,270
Master's degree 3,080 1,405 1,675 238,300 113,895 124,410
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 280 170 100 40,050 22,780 17,270
Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 112,615 54,805 57,810 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,245
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 62,415 31,140 31,275 2,750,050 1,349,775 1,400,270
Education 3,930 1,045 2,885 273,320 62,470 210,845
13. Education 3,925 1,045 2,890 273,320 62,470 210,845
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 1,455 585 870 156,720 71,485 85,240
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 260 195 65 25,380 18,280 7,100
50. Visual and performing arts 1,195 390 805 131,340 53,200 78,140
Humanities 4,680 2,055 2,630 215,735 86,065 129,675
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 315 80 235 32,180 7,165 25,020
23. English language and literature/letters 660 165 495 12,900 4,060 8,835
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 1,605 680 925 103,120 42,685 60,435
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 0 0 0 880 395 485
38. Philosophy and religious studies 260 170 85 10,400 6,650 3,755
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,205 655 550 10,125 6,200 3,930
54. History 530 285 250 17,055 9,990 7,065
55. French language and literature/letters 105 20 90 29,070 8,920 20,155
Social and behavioural sciences and law 4,930 1,635 3,295 380,995 125,025 255,975
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 35 10 25 4,315 1,165 3,150
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 220 115 110 48,530 16,690 31,845
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 1,090 45 1,045 77,470 6,070 71,400
22. Legal professions and studies 785 225 560 67,185 25,785 41,395
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 105 30 70 9,905 2,035 7,870
42. Psychology 880 230 645 57,335 14,030 43,305
45. Social sciences 1,810 980 830 116,255 59,245 57,015
Business, management and public administration 8,905 3,270 5,635 879,190 321,450 557,740
30.16 Accounting and computer science 15 0 15 815 300 520
44. Public administration and social service professions 835 190 640 47,715 10,490 37,225
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 8,050 3,080 4,975 830,660 310,665 519,990
Physical and life sciences and technologies 1,380 700 680 140,990 76,780 64,215
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 545 245 300 49,705 20,900 28,805
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 480 250 230 23,210 13,865 9,350
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 10 0 10 21,890 10,810 11,080
40. Physical sciences 245 185 60 39,060 27,545 11,515
41. Science technologies/technicians 105 20 85 7,120 3,660 3,465
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 1,610 1,005 605 152,105 104,850 47,255
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 1,335 885 445 125,480 92,730 32,750
25. Library science 115 0 110 11,110 2,145 8,965
27. Mathematics and statistics 150 110 40 13,415 8,365 5,045
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 10 0 10 2,100 1,605 495
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 9,925 9,370 555 828,400 758,350 70,055
04. Architecture and related services 150 125 20 29,015 17,055 11,960
14. Engineering 1,430 1,265 165 150,450 124,585 25,865
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 1,500 1,340 160 150,640 135,445 15,195
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 60 20 40
46. Construction trades 2,735 2,660 75 185,385 179,995 5,390
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 2,820 2,725 90 184,280 178,510 5,770
48. Precision production 1,290 1,245 40 128,580 122,750 5,830
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 1,135 735 400 85,485 56,900 28,585
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 900 570 335 51,770 30,870 20,900
03. Natural resources and conservation 235 165 70 33,715 26,025 7,690
Health and related fields 8,835 1,700 7,130 480,230 95,450 384,780
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 540 275 265 27,955 14,675 13,280
51. Health professions and related programs 8,090 1,285 6,800 441,105 74,630 366,470
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 200 135 65 11,160 6,140 5,020
Personal, protective and transportation services 3,405 1,565 1,840 290,005 151,070 138,935
12. Personal and culinary services 2,090 530 1,565 164,595 43,720 120,875
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 10 10 0 290 270 20
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 20 20 0 1,345 1,245 100
43. Security and protective services 575 385 190 54,625 42,415 12,210
49. Transportation and materials moving 710 625 85 69,160 63,425 5,740
Other 0 0 10 1,055 375 680
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 10 0 10 1,055 375 675
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 72,315 35,170 37,145 4,371,935 2,167,805 2,204,130
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 34,440 17,840 16,600 1,389,585 720,500 669,085
Education 2,910 685 2,220 180,615 37,990 142,625
13. Education 2,905 685 2,220 180,615 37,990 142,625
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 1,150 420 730 122,045 55,575 66,475
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 200 145 55 19,510 13,740 5,770
50. Visual and performing arts 945 275 675 102,535 41,830 60,705
Humanities 3,520 1,460 2,060 138,330 54,580 83,750
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 245 60 185 25,220 5,455 19,765
23. English language and literature/letters 465 125 345 9,585 2,990 6,595
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 1,345 520 825 57,730 25,305 32,430
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 0 0 0 600 255 350
38. Philosophy and religious studies 195 130 60 6,980 4,415 2,570
39. Theology and religious vocations 740 400 350 5,415 3,380 2,035
54. History 455 220 235 12,235 7,140 5,095
55. French language and literature/letters 75 10 65 20,555 5,640 14,915
Social and behavioural sciences and law 3,855 1,220 2,630 301,550 95,120 206,430
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 30 10 20 3,550 925 2,620
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 160 85 70 40,275 13,900 26,370
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 870 40 830 63,120 4,295 58,825
22. Legal professions and studies 635 175 465 53,620 18,830 34,790
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 80 30 50 6,840 1,420 5,420
42. Psychology 625 140 485 44,540 10,255 34,285
45. Social sciences 1,455 740 710 89,610 45,495 44,110
Business, management and public administration 6,875 2,450 4,420 706,400 248,920 457,480
30.16 Accounting and computer science 15 10 10 615 215 400
44. Public administration and social service professions 645 140 505 38,320 7,835 30,485
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 6,215 2,310 3,900 667,470 240,870 426,600
Physical and life sciences and technologies 920 465 455 92,480 49,390 43,090
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 360 165 190 40,895 16,635 24,260
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 325 170 155 12,450 7,435 5,015
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 10 0 10 4,175 2,385 1,785
40. Physical sciences 170 125 45 29,705 20,255 9,445
41. Science technologies/technicians 65 0 60 5,255 2,675 2,580
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 1,395 885 515 132,750 91,865 40,885
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 1,200 810 400 112,715 83,240 29,470
25. Library science 85 10 80 8,720 1,665 7,055
27. Mathematics and statistics 95 70 25 9,725 5,815 3,915
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 10 0 15 1,585 1,150 440
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 7,130 6,695 440 639,185 577,845 61,335
04. Architecture and related services 120 100 20 24,260 13,870 10,385
14. Engineering 1,035 905 130 126,835 103,165 23,665
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 1,105 990 110 116,595 103,710 12,885
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 50 15 30
46. Construction trades 1,945 1,890 65 134,865 130,350 4,510
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 2,010 1,930 80 139,935 135,155 4,780
48. Precision production 925 890 35 96,655 91,580 5,075
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 885 555 330 69,865 45,215 24,655
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 710 440 270 41,755 23,965 17,795
03. Natural resources and conservation 175 120 60 28,110 21,250 6,860
Health and related fields 6,680 1,320 5,360 368,600 72,245 296,355
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 425 215 210 22,660 11,635 11,030
51. Health professions and related programs 6,090 1,005 5,085 337,320 56,510 280,810
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 160 100 60 8,620 4,110 4,510
Personal, protective and transportation services 2,555 1,170 1,385 229,640 118,260 111,375
12. Personal and culinary services 1,500 375 1,125 129,245 32,830 96,410
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 10 0 10 225 200 25
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 15 15 0 875 795 80
43. Security and protective services 490 320 170 42,550 32,575 9,975
49. Transportation and materials moving 540 455 85 56,750 51,860 4,890
Other 10 0 0 890 300 595
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 10 0 10 890 300 595
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 112,615 54,810 57,810 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,240
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 62,410 31,140 31,275 2,750,045 1,349,775 1,400,270
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 50,200 23,665 26,535 3,884,235 1,910,265 1,973,970
Location of study inside Canada 39,685 18,375 21,310 3,509,610 1,716,730 1,792,880
Same as province or territory of residence 32,630 14,895 17,735 3,367,195 1,642,930 1,724,270
Different than province or territory of residence 7,060 3,480 3,575 142,415 73,800 68,610
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 10,515 5,290 5,225 374,620 193,530 181,090
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 1,800 1,000 800 28,320 16,915 11,410
Philippines 625 205 420 12,515 3,600 8,920
India 3,910 1,935 1,975 6,805 3,660 3,150
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 910 530 380 11,250 6,535 4,715
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 255 105 155 17,155 7,755 9,395
France 15 10 0 69,665 39,885 29,780
Other 3,000 1,515 1,485 228,905 115,185 113,725
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 72,315 35,170 37,145 4,371,935 2,167,810 2,204,130
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 34,440 17,845 16,595 1,389,590 720,505 669,085
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 37,875 17,330 20,545 2,982,350 1,447,305 1,535,045
Location of study inside Canada 29,850 13,570 16,280 2,676,230 1,293,455 1,382,780
Same as province or territory of residence 25,200 11,300 13,900 2,567,605 1,238,320 1,329,280
Different than province or territory of residence 4,650 2,270 2,380 108,630 55,125 53,500
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 8,025 3,760 4,265 306,115 153,850 152,265
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 1,235 665 565 19,655 11,145 8,505
Philippines 550 170 375 10,545 2,935 7,610
India 3,345 1,575 1,775 4,865 2,465 2,400
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 410 200 210 7,390 4,245 3,145
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 230 95 135 15,420 6,865 8,550
France 15 10 0 57,315 32,115 25,205
Other 2,240 1,040 1,200 190,930 94,085 96,850
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 112,615 54,805 57,805 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,245
In the labour force 73,750 38,865 34,885 4,255,500 2,214,735 2,040,765
Employed 68,865 36,605 32,255 3,949,325 2,037,105 1,912,220
Unemployed 4,885 2,260 2,625 306,170 177,630 128,540
Not in the labour force 38,865 15,935 22,930 2,378,780 1,045,300 1,333,480
Participation rate 65.5 70.9 60.3 64.1 67.9 60.5
Employment rate 61.2 66.8 55.8 59.5 62.5 56.7
Unemployment rate 6.6 5.8 7.5 7.2 8.0 6.3
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 112,615 54,805 57,810 6,634,280 3,260,035 3,374,240
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 35,900 14,720 21,180 2,228,315 967,660 1,260,655
Worked 76,715 40,090 36,625 4,405,965 2,292,375 2,113,585
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 34,675 21,100 13,570 2,084,020 1,145,805 938,215
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 42,035 18,985 23,055 2,321,945 1,146,575 1,175,375
Average weeks worked in reference year 41.4 42.7 39.9 42.5 42.7 42.3
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 73,750 38,870 34,885 4,255,500 2,214,735 2,040,765
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,130 540 595 101,485 51,640 49,850
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 72,615 38,330 34,285 4,154,015 2,163,095 1,990,915
Employee 62,840 31,935 30,900 3,664,920 1,863,740 1,801,185
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 9,780 6,390 3,390 489,090 299,355 189,730
Occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 172 73,750 38,865 34,880 4,255,500 2,214,735 2,040,765
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,130 540 590 101,490 51,640 49,850
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 72,620 38,330 34,290 4,154,010 2,163,095 1,990,915
0 Management occupations 7,530 5,065 2,460 418,450 263,585 154,875
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 9,805 2,560 7,245 677,390 210,525 466,865
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 2,670 2,180 490 286,270 222,375 63,895
3 Health occupations 4,620 940 3,685 295,765 57,160 238,610
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 7,345 2,380 4,965 502,945 147,145 355,795
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 1,470 655 810 135,730 64,370 71,365
6 Sales and service occupations 16,125 6,040 10,085 988,610 449,820 538,790
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 14,565 13,690 875 574,675 544,100 30,570
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 4,240 1,990 2,240 67,290 55,610 11,685
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 4,250 2,820 1,430 206,875 148,405 58,475
Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 173 73,750 38,870 34,885 4,255,495 2,214,735 2,040,765
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,130 535 595 101,490 51,635 49,850
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 72,620 38,330 34,290 4,154,010 2,163,095 1,990,915
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 5,580 2,660 2,925 84,060 60,460 23,595
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 285 245 35 20,920 18,175 2,745
22 Utilities 235 195 35 28,410 20,650 7,755
23 Construction 7,065 6,135 925 254,055 223,770 30,285
31-33 Manufacturing 7,275 5,215 2,065 458,315 332,080 126,240
41 Wholesale trade 2,945 1,940 1,000 157,365 104,885 52,475
44-45 Retail trade 7,825 3,340 4,485 508,170 239,625 268,545
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 6,185 5,140 1,050 187,550 142,550 45,000
51 Information and cultural industries 905 525 380 100,775 59,705 41,070
52 Finance and insurance 2,000 790 1,205 165,140 66,175 98,965
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 1,195 640 550 61,380 36,505 24,875
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 3,175 1,570 1,610 288,715 161,030 127,685
55 Management of companies and enterprises 110 50 55 3,305 1,270 2,035
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 3,210 1,930 1,280 176,185 108,280 67,905
61 Educational services 4,425 1,285 3,140 306,575 96,170 210,405
62 Health care and social assistance 7,190 1,205 5,990 532,680 99,380 433,295
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 840 390 450 84,130 44,235 39,895
72 Accommodation and food services 5,120 1,645 3,470 278,500 123,235 155,265
81 Other services (except public administration) 4,020 1,795 2,225 193,700 89,455 104,245
91 Public administration 3,045 1,635 1,410 264,085 135,455 128,630
Place of work status
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 174 68,865 36,610 32,255 3,949,325 2,037,105 1,912,220
Worked at home 5,380 2,600 2,780 266,285 134,325 131,960
Worked outside Canada 295 185 115 10,600 7,580 3,020
No fixed workplace address 12,340 9,300 3,045 351,595 265,405 86,185
Worked at usual place 50,845 24,525 26,320 3,320,850 1,629,795 1,691,050
Commuting destinationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census commuting destination data
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work - 25% sample data 50,850 24,525 26,320 3,320,845 1,629,795 1,691,050
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 31,390 13,370 18,020 1,732,155 810,895 921,260
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 3,985 1,840 2,145 485,450 234,700 250,750
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 15,215 9,150 6,060 1,037,125 549,095 488,030
Commute to a different province or territory 260 170 100 66,125 35,110 31,015
Main mode of commuting
Total - Main mode of commuting for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 175 63,190 33,825 29,365 3,672,445 1,895,200 1,777,240
Car, truck, van - as a driver 53,455 29,200 24,260 2,739,405 1,475,775 1,263,625
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 4,955 2,300 2,655 133,760 51,045 82,715
Public transit 1,430 615 825 503,285 217,465 285,820
Walked 2,135 950 1,180 205,350 93,595 111,760
Bicycle 405 310 95 54,625 36,470 18,155
Other method 800 450 360 36,010 20,845 15,170
Commuting duration
Total - Commuting duration for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 176 63,190 33,820 29,365 3,672,440 1,895,200 1,777,240
Less than 15 minutes 22,365 9,840 12,525 1,035,455 493,225 542,235
15 to 29 minutes 19,670 9,885 9,785 1,200,455 617,010 583,445
30 to 44 minutes 10,295 6,290 4,005 777,955 425,640 352,310
45 to 59 minutes 4,830 3,240 1,590 343,540 184,440 159,100
60 minutes and over 6,035 4,580 1,455 315,035 174,875 140,160
Time leaving for work
Total - Time leaving for work for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 177 63,190 33,825 29,360 3,672,440 1,895,205 1,777,240
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 6,805 4,990 1,820 256,150 192,835 63,315
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 11,860 7,735 4,120 675,585 420,120 255,465
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 14,705 7,520 7,190 1,133,510 527,925 605,580
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 11,645 4,890 6,760 714,935 296,300 418,630
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 7,010 2,765 4,245 349,845 148,715 201,125
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 11,155 5,925 5,230 542,425 309,295 233,125
Language used most often at work
Total - Language used most often at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 178 79,730 41,470 38,260 4,529,770 2,352,115 2,177,655
Single responses 77,330 40,100 37,225 4,187,865 2,169,480 2,018,385
Official languages 72,560 37,695 34,860 4,153,710 2,152,290 2,001,420
English 72,435 37,670 34,770 541,720 294,935 246,780
French 120 30 90 3,611,990 1,857,350 1,754,640
Non-official languages 4,770 2,405 2,365 34,160 17,190 16,970
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 12,670 6,180 6,490
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 8,350 4,095 4,260
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 8,285 4,060 4,220
Atikamekw 0 0 0 1,100 580 515
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 1,800 840 960
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 210 105 100
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 35 20 15
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5,145 2,515 2,630
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 30 20 10
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 25 20 10
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 45 15 25
Algonquin 0 0 0 45 20 30
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 4,305 2,080 2,220
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 4,290 2,075 2,215
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 15 0 15
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 10 0 15
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 10
Non-Aboriginal languages 4,775 2,410 2,365 21,490 11,005 10,480
Afro-Asiatic languages 20 20 0 1,895 1,125 775
Berber languages 0 0 0 35 10 30
Kabyle 0 0 0 15 0 20
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 0 10
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 25 20 10 1,860 1,110 745
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 25 15 10 1,715 1,045 665
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 10 0 10
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 140 70 70
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 10 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 115 50 65 1,725 850 870
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 315 140 175
Vietnamese 115 50 65 1,410 710 695
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 0 0 0 135 65 70
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 10 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 0 0 0 115 50 60
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 275 90 190
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 10 0 10
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 265 90 175
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 150 75 75
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 0 0 0 145 75 70
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 10
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Indo-European languages 4,260 2,160 2,100 10,165 5,255 4,910
Albanian 0 0 0 30 20 10
Armenian 0 0 0 275 130 145
Balto-Slavic languages 10 0 10 1,130 500 635
Baltic languages 0 0 0 15 0 10
Latvian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 10 0
Slavic languages 10 0 10 1,115 495 625
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 10 0 10 10 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 55 20 30
Croatian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Czech 0 0 0 10 0 10
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 0 0 0 170 65 105
Russian 0 0 0 735 340 395
Serbian 0 0 0 10 15 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 110 35 75
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 35 20 15 1,285 575 715
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 15 10 0
Dutch 10 0 10 25 10 15
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 25 15 15 370 170 195
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 0 15 10 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 860 375 485
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 0 0 0 525 260 270
Indo-Iranian languages 4,135 2,095 2,040 1,385 780 600
Indo-Aryan languages 4,130 2,090 2,040 680 390 295
Bengali 0 0 0 110 70 35
Gujarati 0 0 0 20 0 10
Hindi 10 10 10 35 20 15
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 20 0 10
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 4,110 2,085 2,030 415 225 190
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 10 0 0 85 50 35
Iranian languages 0 10 0 700 395 305
Kurdish 0 0 0 15 0 15
Pashto 0 0 0 10 0 15
Persian (Farsi) 10 10 0 675 385 285
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 80 50 30 5,525 2,990 2,540
Catalan 0 0 0 15 0 15
Italian 0 0 0 590 315 275
Portuguese 0 0 0 635 365 270
Romanian 0 0 0 320 140 175
Spanish 80 50 35 3,975 2,165 1,810
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Japanese 0 0 0 235 80 150
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Georgian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Korean 150 55 100 300 150 150
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 45 25 20
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 10 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 10 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 25 20 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 10 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 10
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 15 0 15 205 60 140
American Sign Language 10 0 10 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 125 20 110
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 0 0 70 45 30
Sino-Tibetan languages 180 110 75 6,070 3,125 2,945
Chinese languages 180 105 80 6,075 3,130 2,950
Cantonese 70 40 30 2,655 1,325 1,330
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 90 50 40 3,100 1,630 1,465
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 70 40 30
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 15 10 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 20 10 10 235 130 110
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 10 10 10 110 40 75
Lao 10 0 0 55 25 30
Thai 0 0 0 55 10 40
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 10 0 110 60 50
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 10 10 0 110 55 55
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 0 0 0 40 10 40
Estonian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 0 0 0 35 0 35
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Multiple responses 2,405 1,370 1,040 341,900 182,635 159,265
English and French 90 30 60 315,620 169,365 146,255
English and non-official language 2,305 1,325 975 6,545 3,655 2,890
French and non-official language 0 0 0 7,525 3,460 4,065
English, French and non-official language 10 10 10 12,205 6,160 6,055
Other language used regularly at work
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 179 79,735 41,470 38,265 4,529,770 2,352,110 2,177,655
None 73,345 37,950 35,395 3,107,035 1,588,345 1,518,690
English 1,685 925 760 1,031,380 555,940 475,440
French 410 150 260 317,490 169,785 147,705
Non-official language 4,250 2,415 1,835 49,850 25,900 23,950
Aboriginal 0 0 0 4,985 2,285 2,705
Non-Aboriginal 4,250 2,415 1,835 44,865 23,620 21,245
English and French 10 10 0 2,185 1,040 1,140
English and non-official language 10 0 0 14,910 7,255 7,655
French and non-official language 30 20 15 6,855 3,795 3,055
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 65 50 20
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 136,935 67,345 69,590 7,880,315 3,897,740 3,982,575
Non-movers 115,725 56,995 58,740 6,965,520 3,447,320 3,518,195
Movers 21,205 10,350 10,855 914,800 450,420 464,380
Non-migrants 11,850 5,805 6,045 547,410 269,850 277,560
Migrants 9,355 4,545 4,810 367,385 180,565 186,820
Internal migrants 7,555 3,730 3,830 305,465 149,335 156,135
Intraprovincial migrants 6,115 2,945 3,175 284,280 137,945 146,330
Interprovincial migrants 1,445 785 655 21,190 11,385 9,805
External migrants 1,795 820 980 61,920 31,235 30,685
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 130,105 63,870 66,235 7,520,960 3,714,155 3,806,805
Non-movers 73,835 36,385 37,450 4,825,870 2,388,805 2,437,065
Movers 56,270 27,485 28,785 2,695,090 1,325,345 1,369,740
Non-migrants 32,110 15,845 16,260 1,507,665 741,220 766,440
Migrants 24,160 11,640 12,520 1,187,425 584,125 603,295
Internal migrants 18,135 8,705 9,430 949,170 464,830 484,340
Intraprovincial migrants 14,865 7,065 7,805 893,800 436,525 457,270
Interprovincial migrants 3,265 1,640 1,625 55,370 28,300 27,070
External migrants 6,025 2,935 3,095 238,250 119,295 118,960

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

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

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