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

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Characteristic Richmond, 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 1 198,309 ... ... 8,164,361 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 190,473 ... ... 7,903,001 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 4.1 ... ... 3.3 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 77,478 ... ... 3,858,943 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 73,457 ... ... 3,531,663 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 1,534.1 ... ... 6.0 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 129.27 ... ... 1,356,625.27 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 198,310 94,660 103,650 8,164,360 4,016,760 4,147,605
0 to 14 years 27,240 14,020 13,220 1,333,260 682,535 650,720
0 to 4 years 8,905 4,580 4,330 444,930 227,965 216,970
5 to 9 years 8,925 4,545 4,375 469,165 240,225 228,940
10 to 14 years 9,410 4,895 4,515 419,160 214,345 204,815
15 to 64 years 137,420 65,145 72,280 5,335,910 2,664,630 2,671,280
15 to 19 years 11,530 5,935 5,595 429,825 219,070 210,755
20 to 24 years 13,795 7,100 6,700 500,100 252,600 247,500
25 to 29 years 13,860 6,925 6,935 495,410 248,030 247,380
30 to 34 years 12,730 6,175 6,555 515,505 256,440 259,070
35 to 39 years 11,635 5,520 6,120 550,540 274,595 275,945
40 to 44 years 12,305 5,365 6,940 506,525 254,100 252,425
45 to 49 years 15,025 6,625 8,395 519,425 260,410 259,015
50 to 54 years 16,565 7,545 9,015 619,435 309,070 310,370
55 to 59 years 15,825 7,265 8,560 636,475 314,190 322,285
60 to 64 years 14,155 6,695 7,460 562,670 276,140 286,535
65 years and over 33,650 15,495 18,155 1,495,195 669,590 825,605
65 to 69 years 12,050 5,745 6,305 488,175 236,395 251,775
70 to 74 years 7,530 3,610 3,925 373,590 176,905 196,690
75 to 79 years 5,735 2,650 3,085 256,905 116,020 140,890
80 to 84 years 4,265 1,970 2,300 187,835 78,390 109,450
85 years and over 4,065 1,525 2,545 188,685 61,885 126,805
85 to 89 years 2,585 1,050 1,535 120,635 43,795 76,840
90 to 94 years 1,095 365 730 53,165 15,155 38,015
95 to 99 years 320 95 225 13,035 2,685 10,350
100 years and over 65 10 55 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 13.7 14.8 12.8 16.3 17.0 15.7
15 to 64 years 69.3 68.8 69.7 65.4 66.3 64.4
65 years and over 17.0 16.4 17.5 18.3 16.7 19.9
85 years and over 2.0 1.6 2.5 2.3 1.5 3.1
Average age of the population 42.2 41.1 43.2 41.9 40.9 42.9
Median age of the population 43.5 41.6 44.8 42.5 41.4 43.6
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 73,460 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Single-detached house 24,315 ... ... 1,602,680 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 10,400 ... ... 187,800 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 38,680 ... ... 1,717,680 ... ...
Semi-detached house 1,650 ... ... 188,245 ... ...
Row house 14,595 ... ... 93,350 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 4,685 ... ... 265,195 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 17,730 ... ... 1,154,955 ... ...
Other single-attached house 20 ... ... 15,940 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 65 ... ... 23,505 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 73,455 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
1 person 16,785 ... ... 1,175,230 ... ...
2 persons 22,605 ... ... 1,227,765 ... ...
3 persons 14,665 ... ... 489,460 ... ...
4 persons 11,775 ... ... 426,250 ... ...
5 or more persons 7,620 ... ... 212,960 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 196,660 ... ... 7,965,455 ... ...
Average household size 2.7 ... ... 2.3 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 171,065 80,635 90,430 6,831,105 3,334,220 3,496,885
Married or living common law 101,760 50,080 51,680 3,844,145 1,924,750 1,919,395
Married 94,525 46,480 48,045 2,342,980 1,172,720 1,170,260
Living common law 7,240 3,600 3,645 1,501,160 752,025 749,135
Not married and not living common law 69,305 30,560 38,750 2,986,960 1,409,475 1,577,490
Never married 48,055 24,760 23,295 2,010,580 1,084,300 926,280
Separated 3,480 1,275 2,205 103,625 46,390 57,240
Divorced 9,815 3,100 6,715 483,195 194,430 288,760
Widowed 7,950 1,420 6,530 389,555 84,345 305,210
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 57,975 ... ... 2,257,560 ... ...
2 persons 26,410 ... ... 1,204,955 ... ...
3 persons 15,955 ... ... 466,310 ... ...
4 persons 12,095 ... ... 412,160 ... ...
5 or more persons 3,515 ... ... 174,140 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.9 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 57,975 ... ... 2,257,560 ... ...
Total couple families 48,260 ... ... 1,878,095 ... ...
Married couples 44,640 ... ... 1,128,355 ... ...
Common-law couples 3,615 ... ... 749,740 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 9,710 ... ... 379,460 ... ...
Female parent 8,075 ... ... 284,900 ... ...
Male parent 1,635 ... ... 94,565 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 48,265 ... ... 1,878,095 ... ...
Couples without children 20,030 ... ... 970,260 ... ...
Couples with children 28,230 ... ... 907,840 ... ...
1 child 13,265 ... ... 356,640 ... ...
2 children 11,565 ... ... 384,875 ... ...
3 or more children 3,400 ... ... 166,315 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 9,710 ... ... 379,465 ... ...
1 child 6,380 ... ... 234,695 ... ...
2 children 2,690 ... ... 109,670 ... ...
3 or more children 645 ... ... 35,100 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 29,140 12,075 17,060 1,579,070 775,765 803,305
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 73,455 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
One-census-family households 50,510 ... ... 2,197,340 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 16,800 ... ... 947,305 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 33,710 ... ... 1,250,040 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 3,595 ... ... 29,595 ... ...
Non-census-family households 19,355 ... ... 1,304,725 ... ...
One-person households 16,785 ... ... 1,175,230 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 2,570 ... ... 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 15 197,255 94,270 102,985 8,066,560 3,977,275 4,089,285
English only 165,465 80,635 84,830 372,445 187,595 184,860
French only 60 30 35 4,032,640 1,874,545 2,158,095
English and French 9,615 4,345 5,270 3,586,410 1,884,135 1,702,275
Neither English nor French 22,110 9,260 12,850 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 16 197,255 94,270 102,985 8,066,555 3,977,270 4,089,285
English 173,090 84,005 89,080 964,120 482,985 481,135
French 1,070 565 500 6,750,945 3,320,380 3,430,560
English and French 1,260 575 685 278,710 144,060 134,655
Neither English nor French 21,835 9,125 12,715 72,775 29,845 42,930
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 1,700 855 845 1,103,480 555,015 548,465
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 0.9 0.9 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 18 197,255 94,270 102,985 8,066,555 3,977,270 4,089,285
Single responses 189,355 90,440 98,920 7,881,650 3,884,675 3,996,975
Official languages 66,365 34,115 32,245 6,820,815 3,366,970 3,453,845
English 65,350 33,570 31,785 601,155 301,860 299,300
French 1,015 555 465 6,219,665 3,065,115 3,154,550
Non-official languages 122,990 56,320 66,675 1,060,830 517,700 543,125
Aboriginal languages 20 10 15 45,570 22,530 23,040
Algonquian languages 10 0 5 33,140 16,365 16,770
Blackfoot 0 0 0 5 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 5 0 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 0 0 5 5 0 5
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 35 15 15
Swampy Cree 5 0 0 5 5 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 10 5 5
Cree, n.o.s. 5 0 0 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 0 0 5 1,215 565 645
Algonquin 0 0 0 1,185 555 630
Ojibway 0 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 0 15 10 5
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 0 5 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 5 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 0 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 5 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 5 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 5 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 0 5 65 30 35
Non-Aboriginal languages 122,970 56,310 66,660 1,015,260 495,175 520,090
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,750 930 820 197,535 104,185 93,355
Berber languages 15 10 0 20,845 11,125 9,720
Kabyle 5 0 0 12,470 6,625 5,840
Berber languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 8,375 4,500 3,875
Cushitic languages 115 60 60 1,125 545 580
Bilen 0 0 0 10 10 5
Oromo 5 5 5 15 10 5
Somali 110 55 55 1,075 515 560
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 30 20 10
Semitic languages 1,620 860 760 175,215 92,310 82,900
Amharic 40 25 20 745 340 405
Arabic 1,205 650 560 169,890 89,590 80,300
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 40 20 20 150 80 70
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 20 15 5 15 10 5
Harari 10 5 5 0 5 5
Hebrew 270 130 135 3,885 2,040 1,845
Maltese 5 5 5 25 10 15
Tigrigna 25 10 10 385 185 205
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 110 60 50
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 355 200 155
Austro-Asiatic languages 835 370 470 36,305 17,030 19,275
Khmer (Cambodian) 35 15 15 8,855 4,105 4,750
Vietnamese 800 345 450 27,425 12,920 14,505
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 25 10 15
Austronesian languages 9,305 3,955 5,350 21,635 7,800 13,835
Bikol 70 40 35 115 35 80
Cebuano 330 150 185 885 270 610
Fijian 25 10 20 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 115 50 65 410 125 275
Ilocano 385 150 230 2,060 745 1,315
Malagasy 0 0 0 1,250 590 660
Malay 375 175 200 705 265 440
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 130 65 70 205 90 110
Pangasinan 10 10 5 95 40 50
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 7,780 3,285 4,500 15,545 5,480 10,065
Waray-Waray 20 10 10 50 10 40
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 65 25 35 320 140 180
Creole languages 35 15 20 56,990 25,220 31,770
Haitian Creole 0 0 5 2,220 1,055 1,170
Creole, n.o.s. 25 10 15 53,785 23,675 30,110
Creole languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 980 490 490
Dravidian languages 380 200 185 14,865 7,435 7,430
Kannada 15 5 5 240 130 110
Malayalam 105 55 55 440 235 205
Tamil 220 115 105 13,600 6,715 6,880
Telugu 40 25 15 570 345 230
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 15 10 5
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 25 10 15
Indo-European languages 17,930 8,630 9,305 553,045 269,625 283,420
Albanian 40 25 15 2,795 1,420 1,370
Armenian 70 40 30 16,430 7,970 8,460
Balto-Slavic languages 3,495 1,645 1,845 68,155 30,960 37,195
Baltic languages 30 20 10 850 335 515
Latvian 25 15 10 290 120 175
Lithuanian 10 5 5 555 215 340
Slavic languages 3,460 1,630 1,830 67,310 30,630 36,675
Belarusan 5 0 5 80 45 35
Bosnian 35 20 20 1,620 805 815
Bulgarian 30 10 25 6,985 3,385 3,600
Croatian 220 105 110 2,330 1,165 1,170
Czech 145 65 75 1,465 690 775
Macedonian 15 10 5 205 105 95
Polish 345 160 180 13,935 6,065 7,865
Russian 2,030 950 1,080 28,565 12,715 15,850
Serbian 195 110 90 3,140 1,590 1,545
Serbo-Croatian 45 25 25 1,805 865 940
Slovak 55 25 25 1,040 455 585
Slovene (Slovenian) 20 10 15 755 350 405
Ukrainian 310 130 180 5,210 2,285 2,920
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 175 90 85
Celtic languages 5 0 5 155 95 60
Scottish Gaelic 5 0 5 20 15 10
Welsh 0 0 0 40 20 20
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 90 55 30
Germanic languages 1,950 965 990 27,540 13,280 14,260
Afrikaans 40 20 20 125 60 65
Danish 115 65 50 395 190 200
Dutch 370 190 180 2,825 1,395 1,430
Frisian 5 0 5 10 10 0
German 1,305 625 675 13,670 6,340 7,330
Icelandic 0 5 0 65 30 35
Norwegian 30 20 10 200 100 100
Swedish 40 15 25 555 255 300
Vlaams (Flemish) 10 5 5 540 240 300
Yiddish 35 20 10 8,985 4,560 4,420
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 175 100 75
Greek 265 135 125 38,635 19,435 19,205
Indo-Iranian languages 9,340 4,495 4,845 76,040 39,205 36,835
Indo-Aryan languages 8,230 3,950 4,280 45,845 23,875 21,970
Bengali 135 75 65 10,995 5,620 5,380
Gujarati 560 250 305 6,070 2,980 3,090
Hindi 1,100 485 610 3,030 1,635 1,390
Kashmiri 5 0 0 20 15 5
Konkani 20 10 10 110 60 55
Marathi 35 20 15 255 145 110
Nepali 35 25 15 1,505 740 765
Oriya (Odia) 5 0 0 35 20 15
Punjabi (Panjabi) 5,245 2,550 2,695 12,380 6,720 5,660
Sindhi 175 80 95 330 160 165
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 65 35 30 645 310 330
Urdu 850 425 425 10,470 5,460 5,010
Iranian languages 1,080 525 555 29,760 15,105 14,655
Kurdish 30 15 15 985 550 430
Pashto 30 15 15 1,285 680 610
Persian (Farsi) 1,025 495 525 27,490 13,875 13,615
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 30 20 10 440 225 210
Italic (Romance) languages 2,770 1,320 1,445 323,290 157,260 166,030
Catalan 5 5 5 320 170 150
Italian 315 165 145 104,600 51,705 52,895
Portuguese 390 190 195 36,770 17,735 19,035
Romanian 255 130 120 35,840 17,170 18,665
Spanish 1,805 825 975 145,635 70,405 75,235
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 125 75 50
Japanese 2,150 810 1,345 2,525 775 1,750
Kartvelian languages 5 0 5 170 80 85
Georgian 5 0 0 170 80 90
Korean 1,110 475 645 5,160 2,270 2,890
Mongolic languages 30 15 20 190 75 115
Mongolian 30 15 20 195 80 115
Niger-Congo languages 105 50 55 28,355 14,360 13,995
Akan (Twi) 5 5 5 1,050 520 525
Bamanankan 5 0 5 1,200 655 545
Edo 0 0 0 75 45 30
Ewe 0 0 0 730 400 325
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 2,055 1,080 970
Ga 0 0 0 80 40 40
Ganda 0 0 0 35 15 20
Igbo 0 0 0 120 70 50
Lingala 0 0 0 2,465 1,185 1,285
Rundi (Kirundi) 5 0 0 3,345 1,600 1,745
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 5 0 5 2,500 1,115 1,380
Shona 5 0 0 85 45 40
Swahili 25 10 15 3,010 1,460 1,545
Wolof 0 0 0 3,230 1,745 1,485
Yoruba 10 10 5 255 155 100
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 8,135 4,235 3,895
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 345 180 165
Dinka 0 0 0 5 5 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 335 170 165
Sign languages 40 15 20 1,330 700 630
American Sign Language 10 5 5 65 35 30
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 670 330 340
Sign languages, n.i.e 25 10 15 595 340 255
Sino-Tibetan languages 88,460 40,470 47,990 76,840 35,775 41,065
Chinese languages 88,310 40,395 47,915 76,490 35,600 40,895
Cantonese 43,295 20,015 23,280 24,375 11,505 12,875
Hakka 350 145 200 470 215 260
Mandarin 39,450 17,915 21,535 43,700 20,175 23,525
Min Dong 20 10 10 20 10 15
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 2,505 1,135 1,370 3,225 1,480 1,745
Wu (Shanghainese) 1,225 535 685 1,075 465 605
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,440 630 810 3,535 1,710 1,825
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 30 10 20 90 40 45
Tibeto-Burman languages 140 70 75 345 175 170
Burmese 115 50 65 80 30 50
Karenic languages 5 0 5 70 40 30
Tibetan 15 15 5 110 65 50
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 85 45 40
Tai-Kadai languages 180 45 130 4,895 2,185 2,710
Lao 15 5 10 4,115 1,995 2,120
Thai 165 40 125 765 180 585
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 10 5 10
Turkic languages 400 225 175 7,980 4,095 3,880
Azerbaijani 25 15 10 290 160 130
Turkish 360 200 155 7,155 3,685 3,470
Uyghur 0 5 0 205 100 105
Uzbek 5 0 0 145 70 75
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 185 80 105
Uralic languages 245 115 135 6,400 2,985 3,410
Estonian 15 5 5 195 75 120
Finnish 65 20 45 360 125 240
Hungarian 170 85 80 5,835 2,790 3,045
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 5
Other languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 685 385 300
Multiple responses 7,895 3,835 4,065 184,905 92,600 92,310
English and French 255 135 125 72,395 36,695 35,695
English and non-official language 7,425 3,590 3,830 27,485 13,545 13,945
French and non-official language 90 40 50 67,075 33,110 33,970
English, French and non-official language 120 65 65 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 19 197,255 94,265 102,985 8,066,560 3,977,270 4,089,285
Single responses 177,025 84,725 92,305 7,743,740 3,819,315 3,924,425
Official languages 90,390 44,995 45,395 7,157,850 3,536,165 3,621,685
English 90,045 44,820 45,230 782,185 391,125 391,060
French 340 180 160 6,375,665 3,145,040 3,230,625
Non-official languages 86,640 39,730 46,905 585,890 283,150 302,735
Aboriginal languages 0 0 5 40,190 20,205 19,980
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 28,695 14,385 14,310
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 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 0 370 170 200
Algonquin 0 0 0 360 165 195
Ojibway 0 0 0 5 5 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 5
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 11,375 5,770 5,615
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 5 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 11,350 5,750 5,600
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 15 10
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 70 35 35
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 70 35 30
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 5 5 5
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Siouan languages 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 5 35 10 25
Non-Aboriginal languages 86,635 39,730 46,905 545,695 262,940 282,755
Afro-Asiatic languages 930 465 465 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 45 15 30 535 240 295
Bilen 0 0 0 5 0 5
Oromo 0 0 0 5 0 0
Somali 45 20 30 520 230 290
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Semitic languages 885 450 435 83,520 42,365 41,160
Amharic 15 5 10 340 150 185
Arabic 715 370 345 81,105 41,150 39,955
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 15 5 5 95 50 45
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 5 0 5 10 0 5
Harari 5 5 5 5 0 5
Hebrew 120 55 65 1,705 880 825
Maltese 5 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 5 0 0 205 95 105
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 60 25 35
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 105 50 55
Austro-Asiatic languages 415 210 205 24,980 11,675 13,305
Khmer (Cambodian) 20 10 10 5,180 2,370 2,805
Vietnamese 395 195 200 19,790 9,295 10,495
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 15 5 10
Austronesian languages 4,040 1,830 2,210 9,715 3,960 5,750
Bikol 5 5 0 15 5 10
Cebuano 85 40 50 230 100 125
Fijian 5 0 5 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 30 10 15 130 55 75
Ilocano 85 35 50 740 305 435
Malagasy 0 0 0 360 185 170
Malay 120 55 60 175 85 95
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 25 10 15 60 30 30
Pangasinan 5 5 5 10 5 10
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 3,665 1,660 2,010 7,905 3,150 4,760
Waray-Waray 5 0 0 15 10 10
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 75 35 35
Creole languages 25 5 15 20,705 8,780 11,925
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 855 380 475
Creole, n.o.s. 15 5 15 19,405 8,200 11,210
Creole languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 440 200 240
Dravidian languages 180 85 90 11,400 5,595 5,805
Kannada 5 0 5 150 85 65
Malayalam 40 15 20 200 100 100
Tamil 120 60 60 10,720 5,215 5,500
Telugu 15 5 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 8,460 3,985 4,475 303,215 146,100 157,115
Albanian 30 15 15 1,615 795 820
Armenian 35 15 20 11,990 5,680 6,310
Balto-Slavic languages 1,905 895 1,010 40,405 19,085 21,325
Baltic languages 20 10 10 190 80 105
Latvian 15 5 5 75 40 40
Lithuanian 0 5 0 115 40 70
Slavic languages 1,890 890 1,000 40,220 19,000 21,220
Belarusan 0 0 0 25 15 15
Bosnian 15 10 5 965 475 495
Bulgarian 15 5 10 5,125 2,495 2,630
Croatian 55 25 35 1,015 475 545
Czech 40 20 20 460 220 240
Macedonian 10 5 5 130 65 65
Polish 110 50 60 5,970 2,695 3,270
Russian 1,380 645 735 20,680 9,775 10,900
Serbian 115 65 55 2,010 1,020 990
Serbo-Croatian 10 5 5 960 470 490
Slovak 25 15 15 245 120 130
Slovene (Slovenian) 5 0 5 225 95 135
Ukrainian 100 45 55 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 220 105 120 9,890 4,980 4,905
Afrikaans 10 5 5 15 10 10
Danish 5 0 5 50 25 25
Dutch 30 15 15 375 170 205
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 160 75 90 2,550 1,190 1,365
Icelandic 0 0 0 30 15 20
Norwegian 0 0 0 20 5 10
Swedish 5 5 0 105 50 60
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 70 35 40
Yiddish 5 0 0 6,665 3,485 3,180
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Greek 95 40 55 18,545 8,865 9,680
Indo-Iranian languages 4,840 2,280 2,560 53,555 26,845 26,710
Indo-Aryan languages 4,210 1,980 2,230 31,575 15,985 15,585
Bengali 80 40 40 8,180 4,055 4,125
Gujarati 250 105 140 3,840 1,860 1,985
Hindi 385 175 210 1,535 790 745
Kashmiri 0 0 0 5 0 0
Konkani 5 0 5 30 15 15
Marathi 25 10 10 80 40 40
Nepali 25 15 10 1,355 655 700
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 15 10 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 2,900 1,370 1,530 8,840 4,690 4,155
Sindhi 70 30 40 135 65 75
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 15 5 5 365 185 180
Urdu 455 225 235 7,180 3,620 3,565
Iranian languages 620 295 330 21,745 10,740 11,010
Kurdish 10 0 5 510 280 235
Pashto 20 10 10 925 460 465
Persian (Farsi) 595 280 315 20,310 10,005 10,305
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 235 120 120
Italic (Romance) languages 1,330 625 705 167,190 79,835 87,355
Catalan 0 0 0 110 50 60
Italian 45 25 25 32,935 14,595 18,340
Portuguese 175 95 80 17,260 8,250 9,005
Romanian 105 50 55 24,520 12,000 12,525
Spanish 1,005 455 545 92,330 44,920 47,415
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 20 15
Japanese 1,095 455 645 1,050 425 620
Kartvelian languages 0 0 5 70 35 35
Georgian 0 0 0 70 40 35
Korean 665 300 365 3,540 1,630 1,910
Mongolic languages 25 10 10 145 70 75
Mongolian 20 10 10 145 70 75
Niger-Congo languages 30 10 15 7,250 3,450 3,800
Akan (Twi) 0 0 5 445 215 235
Bamanankan 5 5 0 265 135 125
Edo 0 0 0 10 5 5
Ewe 0 0 0 140 60 80
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 530 255 280
Ga 0 0 0 15 5 10
Ganda 0 0 0 5 5 5
Igbo 0 0 0 15 10 10
Lingala 0 0 0 625 270 355
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 1,110 510 600
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 530 225 305
Shona 0 0 0 20 10 10
Swahili 0 5 0 1,100 535 565
Wolof 0 0 0 1,035 555 480
Yoruba 5 0 5 55 25 25
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 20 5 10 1,350 635 710
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 135 70 65
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 130 65 65
Sign languages 50 25 25 1,770 1,000 775
American Sign Language 20 10 10 90 35 50
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 700 360 340
Sign languages, n.i.e 30 20 10 985 600 385
Sino-Tibetan languages 70,455 32,210 38,240 60,370 28,925 31,450
Chinese languages 70,375 32,170 38,205 60,155 28,805 31,345
Cantonese 34,795 15,790 19,005 17,845 8,470 9,375
Hakka 115 45 70 155 75 80
Mandarin 32,660 15,090 17,570 37,075 17,870 19,200
Min Dong 5 0 5 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,130 525 610 1,830 830 1,000
Wu (Shanghainese) 695 315 380 780 355 420
Chinese, n.o.s. 965 400 565 2,435 1,190 1,240
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 40 20 20
Tibeto-Burman languages 75 40 35 215 115 100
Burmese 60 25 35 35 15 20
Karenic languages 5 0 0 65 40 30
Tibetan 10 5 0 70 45 30
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 40 20 20
Tai-Kadai languages 60 25 35 2,375 1,145 1,230
Lao 0 0 0 2,150 1,055 1,100
Thai 60 25 40 225 90 135
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 185 105 85 5,120 2,540 2,575
Azerbaijani 5 0 5 100 50 55
Turkish 180 100 75 4,715 2,340 2,370
Uyghur 0 0 0 140 75 70
Uzbek 5 0 0 105 50 55
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 65 30 35
Uralic languages 35 15 15 2,025 895 1,130
Estonian 0 0 5 30 10 20
Finnish 10 0 5 50 20 30
Hungarian 20 10 10 1,945 860 1,085
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 150 90 60
Multiple responses 20,230 9,545 10,685 322,820 157,960 164,860
English and French 180 105 75 86,715 43,820 42,890
English and non-official language 19,820 9,335 10,485 54,400 26,255 28,140
French and non-official language 30 15 15 139,385 66,610 72,775
English, French and non-official language 200 90 105 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 20 197,250 94,270 102,985 8,066,555 3,977,275 4,089,285
None 140,290 67,525 72,770 6,825,240 3,356,340 3,468,900
English 29,100 13,820 15,280 513,410 263,670 249,735
French 875 375 500 320,370 158,340 162,030
Non-official language 25,945 12,080 13,865 317,790 154,450 163,340
Aboriginal 20 10 10 5,700 2,645 3,060
Non-Aboriginal 25,925 12,075 13,855 312,085 151,810 160,280
English and French 90 40 50 36,235 18,285 17,955
English and non-official language 755 335 420 28,630 14,075 14,555
French and non-official language 185 95 100 23,470 11,365 12,095
English, French and non-official language 5 0 5 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 21 169,445 80,040 89,405 6,634,295 3,260,155 3,374,145
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 161,835 76,360 85,480 6,417,615 3,160,595 3,257,020
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 25,842 30,368 22,751 32,975 37,842 28,522
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 162,125 76,630 85,490 6,419,175 3,160,780 3,258,400
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 24,129 27,216 21,903 29,535 33,110 26,119
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 143,915 68,910 75,010 5,685,690 2,866,470 2,819,220
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 26,127 31,352 21,982 30,067 35,597 25,012
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 117,455 49,505 67,950 4,973,245 2,300,800 2,672,445
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 1,562 771 2,382 7,307 5,851 8,246
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 113,230 56,245 56,990 4,627,795 2,408,420 2,219,370
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,513 33,937 25,594 31,263 35,627 27,219
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 169,440 80,080 89,360 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,245
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 161,925 76,250 85,680 6,417,010 3,159,415 3,257,595
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 38,039 44,062 32,680 42,546 49,087 36,203
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 162,265 76,580 85,685 6,418,440 3,159,550 3,258,890
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,071 36,105 28,466 34,887 39,292 30,616
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 143,985 68,765 75,225 5,685,905 2,866,415 2,819,485
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 38,294 45,123 32,051 40,505 47,810 33,079
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 117,775 49,635 68,145 4,972,650 2,299,595 2,673,050
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 5,481 5,174 5,706 8,590 7,846 9,229
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 113,230 56,230 57,005 4,627,775 2,408,655 2,219,120
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,120 46,366 33,959 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 23 169,440 80,085 89,355 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 46,015 25,420 20,600 2,036,965 1,114,940 922,025
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 51,059 55,820 47,060 47,111 51,622 42,433
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 61,759 67,743 54,374 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 89.6 92.4 86.2 84.4 88.3 79.1
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 73.7 77.5 69.1 68.4 71.4 64.6
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 10.4 7.6 13.8 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 31 169,445 80,040 89,400 6,634,295 3,260,155 3,374,140
Without total income 7,605 3,680 3,925 216,685 99,555 117,125
With total income 161,835 76,360 85,480 6,417,615 3,160,595 3,257,020
Percentage with total income 95.5 95.4 95.6 96.7 96.9 96.5
Under $10,000 (including loss) 35,955 15,555 20,410 789,595 351,935 437,660
$10,000 to $19,999 31,875 13,360 18,515 1,188,135 476,630 711,500
$20,000 to $29,999 20,600 8,945 11,660 976,210 428,390 547,830
$30,000 to $39,999 16,865 7,615 9,250 852,735 414,105 438,625
$40,000 to $49,999 14,080 6,625 7,450 747,995 378,215 369,780
$50,000 to $59,999 10,795 5,325 5,475 540,265 292,110 248,150
$60,000 to $69,999 8,280 4,470 3,815 375,935 214,805 161,130
$70,000 to $79,999 6,105 3,425 2,675 286,025 164,240 121,790
$80,000 to $89,999 4,635 2,705 1,930 189,350 113,715 75,635
$90,000 to $99,999 3,190 1,905 1,285 122,750 80,090 42,660
$100,000 and over 9,460 6,440 3,020 348,620 246,360 102,255
$100,000 to $149,999 6,380 4,200 2,180 236,515 164,145 72,370
$150,000 and over 3,080 2,235 845 112,105 82,215 29,885
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 169,445 80,045 89,405 6,634,295 3,260,150 3,374,140
Without after-tax income 7,320 3,410 3,910 215,120 99,375 115,750
With after-tax income 162,120 76,630 85,485 6,419,175 3,160,780 3,258,395
Percentage with after-tax income 95.7 95.7 95.6 96.8 97.0 96.6
Under $10,000 (including loss) 37,105 16,335 20,775 822,725 359,045 463,675
$10,000 to $19,999 33,170 14,120 19,050 1,246,480 505,165 741,315
$20,000 to $29,999 24,015 10,580 13,435 1,192,885 541,080 651,810
$30,000 to $39,999 19,285 8,805 10,485 1,096,510 553,200 543,315
$40,000 to $49,999 15,175 7,275 7,895 793,150 425,040 368,115
$50,000 to $59,999 11,090 5,895 5,195 498,475 283,130 215,345
$60,000 to $69,999 7,370 4,140 3,230 309,415 180,470 128,945
$70,000 to $79,999 4,985 2,890 2,095 167,895 108,500 59,395
$80,000 and over 9,920 6,585 3,335 291,635 205,155 86,485
$80,000 to $89,999 3,175 1,960 1,210 95,010 64,670 30,335
$90,000 to $99,999 1,930 1,230 695 55,980 39,080 16,905
$100,000 and over 4,820 3,390 1,430 140,645 101,405 39,240
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 169,440 80,045 89,405 6,634,295 3,260,155 3,374,145
Without employment income 56,215 23,800 32,410 2,006,505 851,730 1,154,775
With employment income 113,230 56,245 56,990 4,627,790 2,408,420 2,219,375
Percentage with employment income 66.8 70.3 63.7 69.8 73.9 65.8
Under $5,000 (including loss) 17,005 7,565 9,445 606,300 311,780 294,520
$5,000 to $9,999 9,555 4,205 5,345 367,030 162,150 204,885
$10,000 to $19,999 16,955 7,655 9,300 681,920 305,995 375,920
$20,000 to $29,999 13,675 6,335 7,340 586,140 269,950 316,195
$30,000 to $39,999 12,330 5,730 6,600 565,425 277,135 288,285
$40,000 to $49,999 10,720 5,145 5,570 476,665 247,105 229,560
$50,000 to $59,999 8,195 4,095 4,100 359,180 203,580 155,600
$60,000 to $69,999 6,330 3,630 2,700 266,650 156,255 110,395
$70,000 to $79,999 4,850 2,820 2,030 224,040 129,890 94,150
$80,000 and over 13,625 9,060 4,565 494,440 344,585 149,855
$80,000 to $89,999 3,750 2,235 1,510 139,830 90,295 49,540
$90,000 to $99,999 2,585 1,585 1,000 93,860 64,160 29,700
$100,000 and over 7,290 5,240 2,050 260,745 190,125 70,620
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 73,455 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 65,241 ... ... 59,822 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 57,779 ... ... 52,207 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 16,785 ... ... 1,175,230 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,578 ... ... 31,574 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 30,253 ... ... 28,469 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 56,670 ... ... 2,356,430 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 78,549 ... ... 78,645 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 69,812 ... ... 67,665 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 73,460 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 83,850 ... ... 77,306 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 70,844 ... ... 63,404 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 16,780 ... ... 1,174,695 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 43,205 ... ... 40,042 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 36,383 ... ... 33,262 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 56,685 ... ... 2,356,970 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 95,881 ... ... 95,878 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 81,044 ... ... 78,426 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 73,455 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,190 ... ... 47,170 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,495 ... ... 56,315 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 2,075 ... ... 119,570 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 3,190 ... ... 180,865 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 2,900 ... ... 179,690 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 3,470 ... ... 154,150 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 3,200 ... ... 185,000 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 3,100 ... ... 184,435 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 2,925 ... ... 179,855 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 2,960 ... ... 170,445 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 5,520 ... ... 313,600 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 5,055 ... ... 273,620 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 4,575 ... ... 241,940 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 4,025 ... ... 208,620 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 3,750 ... ... 176,355 ... ...
$100,000 and over 22,030 ... ... 860,030 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 7,350 ... ... 327,435 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 5,025 ... ... 204,105 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 5,300 ... ... 192,155 ... ...
$200,000 and over 4,355 ... ... 136,335 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 73,455 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,375 ... ... 50,445 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,510 ... ... 57,335 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 2,120 ... ... 120,860 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 3,280 ... ... 190,300 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 3,275 ... ... 202,905 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 3,955 ... ... 187,365 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 3,825 ... ... 231,765 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 3,550 ... ... 225,695 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 3,475 ... ... 211,990 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 3,325 ... ... 202,760 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 6,310 ... ... 363,775 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 5,540 ... ... 309,825 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 4,945 ... ... 256,150 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 4,440 ... ... 208,765 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 3,705 ... ... 166,295 ... ...
$100,000 and over 16,835 ... ... 545,440 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 7,025 ... ... 269,170 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 4,000 ... ... 130,225 ... ...
$150,000 and over 5,805 ... ... 146,045 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 55,270 ... ... 2,261,890 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 78,080 ... ... 79,378 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 69,419 ... ... 68,152 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.1 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 16,265 ... ... 930,195 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 69,309 ... ... 70,075 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 61,533 ... ... 60,224 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 28,145 ... ... 911,980 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 95,173 ... ... 105,246 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 84,405 ... ... 88,844 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 8,640 ... ... 364,085 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 49,493 ... ... 52,708 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 45,551 ... ... 47,805 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.5 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 55,240 ... ... 2,262,045 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 95,630 ... ... 96,863 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 80,750 ... ... 79,060 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 16,185 ... ... 929,645 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 85,275 ... ... 86,304 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 71,414 ... ... 70,167 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 28,215 ... ... 912,560 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 112,507 ... ... 122,835 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 94,625 ... ... 99,279 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 8,610 ... ... 363,610 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 62,070 ... ... 61,753 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 54,270 ... ... 53,052 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 22,965 10,135 12,830 1,433,210 711,180 722,030
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 28,373 30,321 27,110 29,195 31,526 27,210
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 26,244 27,597 25,436 26,706 28,214 25,434
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 22,905 10,095 12,810 1,430,625 708,225 722,405
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 38,281 41,734 35,559 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 32,456 34,691 30,694 31,513 32,729 30,321
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 196,660 94,055 102,610 7,965,455 3,941,475 4,023,970
In the bottom half of the distribution 108,805 50,790 58,015 4,577,885 2,216,770 2,361,115
In the bottom decile 32,055 14,795 17,260 747,785 368,385 379,395
In the second decile 22,630 10,390 12,235 898,605 408,705 489,900
In the third decile 19,035 8,945 10,085 997,185 481,975 515,210
In the fourth decile 17,485 8,270 9,215 996,230 490,275 505,960
In the fifth decile 17,605 8,390 9,215 938,080 467,425 470,655
In the top half of the distribution 87,860 43,265 44,595 3,387,565 1,724,710 1,662,855
In the sixth decile 17,545 8,365 9,180 881,640 444,865 436,775
In the seventh decile 18,025 8,845 9,190 806,685 409,470 397,220
In the eighth decile 17,815 8,845 8,970 700,450 357,000 343,455
In the ninth decile 17,970 8,930 9,040 557,160 286,195 270,960
In the top decile 16,500 8,280 8,215 441,630 227,185 214,445
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 43 196,665 94,050 102,610 7,921,505 3,919,560 4,001,945
0 to 17 years 33,845 17,355 16,485 1,564,410 800,455 763,960
0 to 5 years 10,540 5,425 5,115 532,410 272,790 259,625
18 to 64 years 130,415 61,600 68,815 5,021,875 2,498,900 2,522,980
65 years and over 32,400 15,100 17,300 1,335,220 620,210 715,010
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 44,000 20,240 23,760 1,160,190 542,405 617,785
0 to 17 years 8,655 4,350 4,305 222,955 114,410 108,540
0 to 5 years 2,700 1,370 1,325 75,270 38,595 36,670
18 to 64 years 28,170 12,700 15,475 688,130 334,825 353,305
65 years and over 7,175 3,190 3,980 249,110 93,170 155,930
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 22.4 21.5 23.2 14.6 13.8 15.4
0 to 17 years (%) 25.6 25.1 26.1 14.3 14.3 14.2
0 to 5 years (%) 25.6 25.3 25.9 14.1 14.1 14.1
18 to 64 years (%) 21.6 20.6 22.5 13.7 13.4 14.0
65 years and over (%) 22.1 21.1 23.0 18.7 15.0 21.8
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 35,530 16,330 19,200 731,340 358,085 373,260
0 to 17 years 7,100 3,550 3,555 129,325 66,400 62,925
0 to 5 years 2,175 1,100 1,070 44,375 22,705 21,675
18 to 64 years 24,110 10,975 13,135 514,540 261,485 253,060
65 years and over 4,325 1,805 2,520 87,475 30,205 57,270
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 18.1 17.4 18.7 9.2 9.1 9.3
0 to 17 years (%) 21.0 20.5 21.6 8.3 8.3 8.2
0 to 5 years (%) 20.6 20.3 20.9 8.3 8.3 8.3
18 to 64 years (%) 18.5 17.8 19.1 10.2 10.5 10.0
65 years and over (%) 13.3 12.0 14.6 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 44 196,665 94,055 102,605 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Official languages 174,630 84,660 89,970 7,891,110 3,911,220 3,979,890
English 174,575 84,635 89,935 3,930,690 2,058,470 1,872,225
French 9,635 4,375 5,260 7,522,350 3,725,145 3,797,200
Non-official languages 142,100 66,020 76,080 1,610,980 776,265 834,720
Aboriginal languages 40 15 25 50,890 25,190 25,700
Algonquian languages 10 0 10 37,515 18,545 18,965
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 10 0 10 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. 10 0 10 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 10 0 10 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 10 0 0 20 10 10
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 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 10 0 10 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 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 30 15 10
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 10 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Dakota 10 0 0 10 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 15 10 0 0 0 10
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 10 0 10 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 90 40 55
Non-Aboriginal languages 142,065 66,005 76,055 1,560,375 751,215 809,160
Afro-Asiatic languages 2,565 1,310 1,260 301,035 157,545 143,490
Berber languages 0 0 0 27,595 14,650 12,945
Kabyle 0 0 0 16,170 8,580 7,590
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 11,580 6,150 5,425
Cushitic languages 180 100 80 1,550 745 805
Bilen 0 0 0 35 20 10
Oromo 0 0 0 45 30 10
Somali 175 100 75 1,460 680 780
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Semitic languages 2,445 1,240 1,205 286,625 149,970 136,660
Amharic 50 20 30 1,145 540 600
Arabic 1,680 890 795 267,965 140,280 127,685
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 195 95 95
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 15 0 0 10 0 0
Harari 25 20 10 0 0 0
Hebrew 665 310 355 18,035 9,490 8,540
Maltese 15 10 10 40 10 25
Tigrigna 15 0 10 420 195 225
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 180 85 95
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 810 430 380
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,050 475 575 46,050 21,955 24,095
Khmer (Cambodian) 40 25 20 11,840 5,620 6,220
Vietnamese 1,010 445 560 34,580 16,520 18,060
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 25 15
Austronesian languages 13,325 5,725 7,600 31,230 11,820 19,410
Bikol 80 35 50 105 45 60
Cebuano 480 210 270 1,105 360 750
Fijian 50 15 40 15 0 10
Hiligaynon 160 60 105 540 195 350
Ilocano 400 170 230 2,500 890 1,610
Malagasy 0 0 0 1,980 940 1,040
Malay 655 325 330 1,210 525 690
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 125 60 65 195 95 100
Pangasinan 45 20 25 60 20 40
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 12,250 5,235 7,020 26,705 9,785 16,915
Waray-Waray 20 0 10 55 10 45
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 165 70 90 540 270 275
Creole languages 140 65 75 115,445 51,970 63,475
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 4,910 2,285 2,620
Creole, n.o.s. 70 30 35 108,315 48,615 59,705
Creole languages, n.i.e. 70 35 35 2,835 1,390 1,445
Dravidian languages 515 285 230 18,710 9,495 9,210
Kannada 40 25 20 415 210 205
Malayalam 80 40 35 510 285 220
Tamil 330 185 145 17,245 8,680 8,565
Telugu 50 30 20 930 540 390
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 15 10 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 35 15 25
Indo-European languages 23,895 11,720 12,180 912,945 435,785 477,155
Albanian 75 40 35 3,375 1,730 1,645
Armenian 85 40 40 20,290 9,790 10,500
Balto-Slavic languages 3,890 1,890 2,000 88,425 41,725 46,700
Baltic languages 10 10 0 1,080 500 585
Latvian 0 0 0 335 150 185
Lithuanian 10 0 0 755 350 410
Slavic languages 3,890 1,885 2,000 87,520 41,315 46,205
Belarusan 20 10 15 365 150 215
Bosnian 45 25 20 1,975 990 985
Bulgarian 70 30 40 7,345 3,595 3,750
Croatian 280 130 150 3,580 1,760 1,820
Czech 155 80 75 2,070 975 1,095
Macedonian 25 10 15 285 140 145
Polish 440 230 210 17,760 8,090 9,665
Russian 2,500 1,185 1,310 46,665 22,265 24,400
Serbian 320 165 150 4,050 1,980 2,070
Serbo-Croatian 35 25 10 2,385 1,140 1,245
Slovak 35 20 20 1,520 705 820
Slovene (Slovenian) 10 10 10 970 490 480
Ukrainian 425 200 220 9,015 3,885 5,135
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 15 0 0 150 75 75
Celtic languages 35 20 10 495 305 195
Scottish Gaelic 10 10 0 155 95 65
Welsh 10 10 10 85 45 40
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 265 175 95
Germanic languages 2,755 1,385 1,375 63,370 31,835 31,530
Afrikaans 185 90 100 415 260 150
Danish 165 110 60 835 410 420
Dutch 405 205 195 5,060 2,665 2,395
Frisian 0 0 0 15 10 0
German 1,915 950 965 43,475 21,950 21,530
Icelandic 0 0 0 140 80 60
Norwegian 35 20 10 510 255 255
Swedish 85 45 35 1,580 785 795
Vlaams (Flemish) 10 10 0 760 265 495
Yiddish 75 35 40 12,375 6,225 6,155
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 270 125 140
Greek 410 240 170 51,060 25,520 25,540
Indo-Iranian languages 12,385 6,055 6,330 93,655 48,040 45,615
Indo-Aryan languages 11,240 5,505 5,735 59,570 30,870 28,700
Bengali 180 105 80 12,870 6,610 6,260
Gujarati 1,110 500 610 7,950 3,860 4,090
Hindi 3,230 1,565 1,665 15,570 8,285 7,280
Kashmiri 0 0 0 45 35 15
Konkani 85 40 45 150 70 75
Marathi 115 60 55 475 240 230
Nepali 10 0 0 1,445 725 720
Oriya (Odia) 10 0 0 55 35 20
Punjabi (Panjabi) 6,940 3,470 3,465 17,860 9,690 8,165
Sindhi 335 130 210 500 240 255
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 125 55 65 1,335 625 710
Urdu 1,460 765 690 16,545 8,655 7,890
Iranian languages 1,140 540 600 35,420 17,830 17,585
Kurdish 30 15 15 1,255 665 590
Pashto 45 20 25 1,825 1,005 825
Persian (Farsi) 1,080 515 565 32,965 16,560 16,405
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 80 50 25 845 425 420
Italic (Romance) languages 4,865 2,360 2,500 627,545 293,620 333,920
Catalan 0 0 0 890 525 365
Italian 650 325 320 173,710 84,430 89,275
Portuguese 515 240 275 55,100 27,620 27,475
Romanian 305 170 135 42,655 20,550 22,110
Spanish 3,600 1,725 1,870 390,355 177,610 212,745
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 490 345 145
Japanese 3,655 1,635 2,020 7,040 3,340 3,695
Kartvelian languages 10 10 0 220 110 110
Georgian 10 0 0 215 105 110
Korean 1,255 570 685 6,260 2,825 3,430
Mongolic languages 50 10 45 270 135 130
Mongolian 50 10 40 265 135 130
Niger-Congo languages 305 160 145 52,840 26,665 26,175
Akan (Twi) 10 0 10 1,800 945 855
Bamanankan 0 0 0 2,385 1,240 1,145
Edo 15 0 15 190 95 95
Ewe 10 10 0 1,410 865 545
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 3,400 1,785 1,620
Ga 0 0 0 315 155 160
Ganda 0 0 0 90 40 55
Igbo 0 0 0 275 190 90
Lingala 0 0 0 9,630 4,430 5,200
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 4,490 2,210 2,285
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 10 0 10 3,535 1,640 1,895
Shona 25 10 15 150 75 80
Swahili 195 110 90 8,015 4,080 3,935
Wolof 0 0 0 6,555 3,545 3,015
Yoruba 0 0 0 885 485 395
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 50 20 30 17,720 9,125 8,595
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 695 345 350
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 695 345 350
Sign languages 120 20 95 7,775 3,095 4,675
American Sign Language 45 10 40 675 245 435
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 4,405 1,590 2,815
Sign languages, n.i.e. 70 15 60 2,960 1,350 1,605
Sino-Tibetan languages 98,600 45,680 52,920 90,460 42,695 47,770
Chinese languages 98,490 45,635 52,855 90,060 42,480 47,580
Cantonese 53,235 24,815 28,420 31,885 14,900 16,980
Hakka 405 180 225 545 240 310
Mandarin 58,780 26,570 32,210 59,240 27,560 31,685
Min Dong 30 10 15 15 10 10
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 3,600 1,630 1,965 4,215 1,860 2,350
Wu (Shanghainese) 1,680 765 920 1,230 535 690
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,545 685 855 4,800 2,380 2,425
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 50 15 35 90 40 55
Tibeto-Burman languages 170 70 100 430 235 195
Burmese 155 55 95 140 75 60
Karenic languages 10 10 10 105 55 45
Tibetan 15 15 0 65 50 10
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 140 65 80
Tai-Kadai languages 210 60 150 7,280 3,400 3,880
Lao 20 0 15 5,785 2,850 2,935
Thai 190 55 135 2,255 875 1,375
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 10
Turkic languages 485 280 200 12,475 6,265 6,210
Azerbaijani 15 10 10 510 275 235
Turkish 420 245 175 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. 55 35 20 235 115 120
Uralic languages 290 155 135 7,870 3,710 4,160
Estonian 15 10 10 150 55 95
Finnish 45 20 25 500 195 305
Hungarian 230 130 100 7,215 3,450 3,765
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 25 0 30 2,140 1,170 970
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 196,660 94,055 102,605 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 162,455 78,330 84,120 7,585,545 3,753,190 3,832,350
Canadian citizens aged under 18 29,625 15,300 14,325 1,521,230 779,620 741,610
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 132,820 63,030 69,795 6,064,310 2,973,575 3,090,740
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 34,210 15,725 18,485 379,910 188,245 191,665
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 196,660 94,055 102,605 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 71,855 36,670 35,185 6,788,085 3,365,345 3,422,735
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 118,305 54,395 63,905 1,091,310 530,325 560,980
Before 1981 17,140 8,265 8,870 238,655 117,080 121,575
1981 to 1990 13,895 6,545 7,355 127,340 63,150 64,190
1991 to 2000 39,180 17,825 21,355 187,860 89,210 98,650
2001 to 2010 32,835 14,790 18,040 322,280 155,785 166,495
2001 to 2005 15,260 6,920 8,340 140,170 67,835 72,335
2006 to 2010 17,575 7,875 9,700 182,115 87,945 94,165
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 15,245 6,970 8,275 215,170 105,105 110,065
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 6,505 2,990 3,520 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 53 118,300 54,395 63,905 1,091,305 530,325 560,980
Under 5 years 8,435 4,330 4,105 112,930 54,600 58,330
5 to 14 years 18,545 9,605 8,940 174,020 87,165 86,855
15 to 24 years 20,710 9,695 11,015 215,350 98,880 116,475
25 to 44 years 52,915 22,410 30,505 515,770 256,095 259,675
45 years and over 17,695 8,360 9,340 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 54 118,305 54,395 63,905 1,091,305 530,330 560,980
Americas 3,855 1,810 2,045 247,505 113,190 134,315
Brazil 150 70 85 7,345 3,515 3,830
Colombia 105 50 55 25,580 11,645 13,935
El Salvador 145 70 75 11,120 5,500 5,615
Guyana 40 20 15 2,490 1,085 1,410
Haiti 0 0 0 80,965 35,375 45,585
Jamaica 115 50 60 4,665 2,040 2,625
Mexico 430 170 255 15,820 7,090 8,730
Peru 285 115 165 13,265 5,945 7,325
Trinidad and Tobago 195 100 95 4,075 1,840 2,240
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 1,480 740 740 25,955 12,800 13,155
Other places of birth in Americas 910 420 490 56,235 26,370 29,870
Europe 8,405 4,195 4,215 311,090 154,910 156,185
Bosnia and Herzegovina 100 60 40 3,785 1,890 1,895
Croatia 135 60 80 2,140 1,085 1,050
France 125 70 50 81,225 43,490 37,735
Germany 730 375 350 9,750 4,365 5,390
Greece 155 95 60 18,420 9,135 9,285
Hungary 110 60 50 3,325 1,620 1,700
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 165 70 90 820 485 330
Italy 200 120 80 51,025 25,370 25,655
Netherlands 295 170 130 1,990 1,035 955
Poland 345 170 170 10,735 4,675 6,060
Portugal 170 90 75 18,985 9,185 9,800
Romania 290 145 140 28,695 13,695 15,005
Russian Federation 985 435 555 11,355 4,975 6,375
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 155 60 95 1,790 830 960
Ukraine 655 330 320 8,670 3,800 4,870
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 2,760 1,325 1,440 12,905 6,645 6,260
Other places of birth in Europe 1,030 550 480 45,500 22,630 22,870
Africa 2,325 1,190 1,130 241,410 125,250 116,165
Algeria 65 35 25 59,465 31,180 28,280
Egypt 225 140 80 19,490 10,290 9,200
Ethiopia 50 20 35 995 495 495
Kenya 425 185 240 785 355 430
Morocco 50 15 35 60,700 31,435 29,270
Nigeria 50 30 25 1,340 740 600
Somalia 135 80 50 580 270 310
South Africa, Republic of 500 255 245 865 475 385
Other places of birth in Africa 825 430 395 97,200 50,005 47,190
Asia 102,470 46,650 55,825 289,825 136,175 153,655
Afghanistan 175 75 100 7,280 3,640 3,640
Bangladesh 105 60 50 7,940 3,990 3,950
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 42,755 19,210 23,545 49,555 19,905 29,655
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 23,185 10,800 12,390 4,730 2,290 2,435
India 5,080 2,445 2,640 17,865 9,195 8,670
IranCensus data footnote 61 745 380 365 17,760 8,880 8,885
Iraq 410 210 200 3,735 1,960 1,775
Japan 1,340 445 900 1,725 395 1,330
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 945 425 525 4,230 1,995 2,230
Lebanon 105 50 50 39,135 20,800 18,340
Pakistan 1,035 525 515 10,010 5,260 4,750
Philippines 12,985 5,790 7,190 24,410 9,040 15,370
Sri Lanka 295 160 140 10,715 5,335 5,380
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 135 75 60 17,775 8,800 8,980
Taiwan 7,525 3,400 4,125 2,735 1,100 1,635
Viet Nam 1,050 470 575 25,440 11,765 13,675
Other places of birth in Asia 4,590 2,135 2,455 44,795 21,840 22,950
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 1,240 550 690 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 15,245 6,970 8,275 215,170 105,105 110,065
Americas 425 210 210 47,710 22,625 25,085
Brazil 40 15 25 3,010 1,495 1,520
Colombia 20 15 10 7,540 3,465 4,075
Cuba 10 0 10 2,565 1,260 1,315
Haiti 0 0 0 16,880 7,690 9,190
Jamaica 0 0 0 190 140 55
Mexico 70 35 35 4,210 1,955 2,255
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 185 95 90 3,990 2,265 1,720
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 10 0 0 1,955 935 1,020
Other places of birth in Americas 85 45 40 7,365 3,425 3,935
Europe 415 195 220 39,320 20,085 19,235
France 15 10 0 20,030 10,855 9,175
Germany 35 20 10 580 250 330
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 35 15 20 135 105 35
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 10 0 0 3,750 1,695 2,055
Romania 10 0 10 2,945 1,260 1,685
Russian Federation 150 50 105 1,970 865 1,105
Ukraine 70 30 35 2,460 1,110 1,350
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 35 20 20 860 565 290
Other places of birth in Europe 55 35 25 6,590 3,385 3,205
Africa 175 105 70 74,200 37,110 37,090
Algeria 10 10 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 0 0 5,070 2,505 2,565
Egypt 50 35 20 4,360 2,260 2,095
Eritrea 0 0 0 50 30 20
Ethiopia 10 0 10 125 65 60
Morocco 0 0 0 13,475 6,675 6,805
Nigeria 15 10 0 540 280 260
Somalia 15 15 0 95 40 50
South Africa, Republic of 40 15 20 175 115 60
Tunisia 0 0 0 5,855 3,025 2,825
Other places of birth in Africa 45 30 10 17,155 8,690 8,470
Asia 14,165 6,425 7,740 53,595 25,070 28,525
Afghanistan 10 0 0 1,555 715 840
Bangladesh 15 0 10 860 455 405
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 8,940 3,985 4,960 10,705 4,805 5,895
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 485 200 290 120 35 80
India 565 290 280 2,960 1,555 1,405
IranCensus data footnote 61 80 45 35 7,505 3,545 3,960
Iraq 125 60 60 985 465 515
Israel 40 10 30 645 390 255
Japan 190 65 130 330 30 295
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 170 95 85 825 370 455
Lebanon 20 10 10 3,955 2,100 1,860
Nepal 0 0 0 360 165 195
Pakistan 270 155 110 1,815 920 895
Philippines 2,135 950 1,190 5,635 2,345 3,290
Saudi Arabia 55 30 20 435 210 225
Sri Lanka 20 10 10 860 380 480
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 90 45 50 7,455 3,740 3,715
Taiwan 470 210 255 170 60 105
Turkey 20 10 10 585 300 285
United Arab Emirates 15 0 10 300 160 145
Viet Nam 60 30 30 1,505 560 945
Other places of birth in Asia 380 210 175 4,025 1,765 2,265
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 60 35 25 345 215 135
Australia 25 20 0 190 120 70
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 35 20 20 155 95 65
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 196,660 94,055 102,605 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
First generationCensus data footnote 69 125,990 58,010 67,980 1,204,895 590,175 614,720
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 44,020 22,475 21,540 792,085 399,535 392,550
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 26,655 13,570 13,080 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 72 102,335 46,680 55,655 867,685 420,465 447,220
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 71,885 34,395 37,490 469,015 243,915 225,100
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 24,910 15,240 9,670 224,720 137,975 86,745
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 46,980 19,160 27,820 244,300 105,945 138,360
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 24,460 9,355 15,105 241,225 96,130 145,095
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 3,465 1,815 1,655 146,295 75,100 71,195
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 2,530 1,120 1,410 11,150 5,320 5,825
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 196,665 94,060 102,605 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,010
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 1,600 745 855 182,885 91,890 90,995
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 1,555 725 830 175,960 88,635 87,325
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 920 455 460 92,655 45,510 47,145
Métis 615 250 365 69,365 36,260 33,100
Inuk (Inuit) 25 15 10 13,940 6,865 7,075
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 10 0 10 2,760 1,330 1,430
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 30 15 10 4,170 1,930 2,245
Non-Aboriginal identity 195,065 93,310 101,750 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 85 196,660 94,055 102,605 7,965,455 3,941,440 4,024,015
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 660 335 325 77,490 38,580 38,915
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 196,005 93,720 102,280 7,887,960 3,902,860 3,985,100
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 196,665 94,060 102,605 7,965,455 3,941,440 4,024,015
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 330 150 180 118,780 58,535 60,245
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 325 150 175 115,480 56,930 58,550
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 275 130 150 87,700 42,730 44,965
Métis single ancestry 45 20 30 17,585 9,225 8,360
Inuit single ancestry 10 0 0 10,200 4,980 5,220
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 0 0 10 3,300 1,605 1,700
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 10 0 0 2,220 1,115 1,105
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 995 455 540
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 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 1,715 780 940 240,650 113,905 126,740
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 1,615 740 875 235,365 111,205 124,165
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,105 540 560 193,625 90,650 102,975
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 500 195 310 37,080 18,320 18,760
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 10 0 4,660 2,230 2,425
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 95 35 60 5,280 2,700 2,575
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 90 35 60 4,040 2,105 1,940
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 0 10 990 475 515
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 94 194,620 93,130 101,490 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 95 196,660 94,060 102,605 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 150,015 70,525 79,490 1,032,365 505,180 527,185
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 14,360 7,170 7,190 90,335 46,750 43,585
Chinese 104,185 48,730 55,455 99,505 44,370 55,135
Black 1,270 630 640 319,230 154,110 165,120
Filipino 13,575 6,090 7,480 34,910 14,275 20,635
Latin American 1,585 730 855 133,920 64,655 69,260
Arab 1,485 795 685 213,740 113,420 100,320
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 1,955 865 1,090 62,820 29,960 32,865
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 1,230 615 615 32,405 16,200 16,210
Korean 1,290 605 685 8,055 3,865 4,190
Japanese 3,940 1,820 2,120 4,570 1,755 2,820
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 395 185 210 9,840 4,670 5,175
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 4,760 2,300 2,460 23,045 11,160 11,885
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 46,645 23,530 23,120 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 103 196,660 94,060 102,605 7,965,455 3,941,435 4,024,010
North American Aboriginal origins 2,040 925 1,115 359,430 172,440 186,985
First Nations (North American Indian) 1,480 705 770 289,610 137,550 152,065
Inuit 15 10 10 17,175 8,300 8,880
Métis 640 245 395 61,260 30,915 30,345
Other North American origins 14,455 7,365 7,095 4,850,145 2,390,545 2,459,605
Acadian 40 15 20 34,785 16,440 18,345
American 1,400 725 670 45,050 21,470 23,580
Canadian 13,540 6,890 6,655 4,647,840 2,288,280 2,359,555
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 750 370 380
Newfoundlander 20 15 10 570 280 295
Nova Scotian 0 0 0 365 155 215
Ontarian 0 0 0 1,345 660 685
Québécois 30 30 0 184,005 93,895 90,110
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 15 0 15 205 110 100
European origins 49,930 24,775 25,155 3,037,890 1,511,060 1,526,825
British Isles origins 29,375 14,410 14,970 745,715 360,135 385,575
Channel Islander 10 10 0 1,440 725 720
Cornish 10 0 0 70 35 40
English 18,015 8,925 9,090 228,520 111,855 116,670
Irish 9,960 4,525 5,435 446,215 211,545 234,665
Manx 75 30 50 200 105 95
Scottish 12,990 6,450 6,540 215,030 103,395 111,635
Welsh 1,670 825 845 10,765 5,075 5,690
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 2,085 1,020 1,065 32,525 15,440 17,080
French origins 5,445 2,655 2,790 1,878,795 941,770 937,025
Alsatian 0 0 0 1,050 520 525
Breton 0 0 0 11,140 5,410 5,725
Corsican 10 10 0 1,270 690 580
French 5,445 2,655 2,795 1,870,545 937,665 932,875
Western European origins (except French origins) 11,850 5,910 5,940 244,380 119,115 125,260
Austrian 855 400 455 12,710 6,285 6,430
Bavarian 10 0 0 40 30 20
Belgian 340 150 190 51,340 25,295 26,050
Dutch 2,940 1,425 1,510 26,000 12,805 13,190
Flemish 40 20 25 1,345 660 685
Frisian 0 0 0 15 20 0
German 8,525 4,285 4,240 142,225 68,250 73,975
Luxembourger 10 0 0 910 445 460
Swiss 315 150 165 24,500 12,615 11,885
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 20 10 15 125 80 50
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 4,525 2,240 2,285 25,460 12,490 12,975
Danish 1,005 500 505 5,700 2,815 2,885
Finnish 470 250 220 3,130 1,430 1,700
Icelandic 405 220 185 955 480 470
Norwegian 1,395 645 755 7,820 3,835 3,985
Swedish 1,435 710 725 6,840 3,275 3,565
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 195 120 75 2,500 1,265 1,230
Eastern European origins 11,455 5,695 5,760 249,940 121,660 128,285
Bulgarian 110 55 60 9,570 4,675 4,895
Byelorussian 185 100 90 2,530 1,235 1,295
Czech 400 195 210 6,295 2,965 3,330
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 110 60 55 2,150 1,100 1,050
Estonian 95 60 35 890 460 435
Hungarian 920 510 410 28,280 13,970 14,310
Latvian 90 55 35 1,740 835 905
Lithuanian 185 105 85 6,630 3,320 3,305
Moldovan 20 10 10 7,620 3,710 3,900
Polish 2,855 1,350 1,505 79,040 38,705 40,335
Romanian 750 400 350 53,060 25,935 27,125
Russian 3,535 1,720 1,815 55,230 26,405 28,830
Slovak 130 65 65 4,770 2,375 2,395
Ukrainian 4,330 2,060 2,270 42,550 20,575 21,975
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 250 105 145 2,900 1,505 1,400
Southern European origins 8,990 4,450 4,540 549,750 273,670 276,080
Albanian 85 40 45 3,760 1,950 1,805
Bosnian 55 30 20 2,970 1,485 1,490
Catalan 0 0 0 735 395 340
Croatian 635 340 295 6,745 3,375 3,370
Cypriot 30 20 10 480 240 245
Greek 770 420 350 71,330 36,235 35,090
Italian 2,275 1,175 1,095 326,700 162,650 164,045
Kosovar 0 0 0 505 295 210
Macedonian 40 25 20 775 400 370
Maltese 40 15 20 1,220 615 610
Montenegrin 15 10 10 450 250 200
Portuguese 1,350 665 690 69,805 34,825 34,980
Serbian 420 220 200 5,950 2,915 3,040
Sicilian 10 0 0 1,435 710 725
Slovenian 70 25 40 2,510 1,225 1,280
Spanish 3,730 1,740 2,000 85,360 41,745 43,615
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 155 80 70 3,270 1,595 1,670
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 10 10 0 300 155 145
Other European origins 1,365 690 675 38,670 19,875 18,800
Basque 15 10 10 3,620 1,930 1,690
Jewish 1,070 550 515 25,235 12,955 12,280
Roma (Gypsy) 15 0 15 475 270 205
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 25 10 10 360 180 185
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 260 115 145 9,215 4,690 4,530
Caribbean origins 870 425 440 201,625 93,935 107,690
Antiguan 0 0 0 380 170 205
Bahamian 15 0 10 430 205 225
Barbadian 85 35 50 5,570 2,585 2,985
Bermudan 10 10 0 115 50 65
Carib 15 10 10 405 150 255
Cuban 50 25 20 9,830 4,800 5,035
Dominican 35 10 25 11,560 5,320 6,235
Grenadian 10 10 0 1,965 790 1,175
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 1,010 475 535
Haitian 35 25 10 143,165 66,245 76,925
Jamaican 300 165 130 14,100 6,785 7,315
Kittitian/Nevisian 10 0 0 360 200 160
Martinican 10 0 0 1,775 820 950
Montserratan 0 0 0 240 140 105
Puerto Rican 0 0 0 530 270 255
St. Lucian 0 0 0 860 450 405
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 210 100 110 6,585 2,925 3,660
Vincentian/Grenadinian 0 0 0 4,020 1,695 2,325
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 45 15 30 5,635 2,610 3,025
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 95 55 40 4,195 1,995 2,205
Latin, Central and South American origins 2,305 1,110 1,200 167,275 81,215 86,065
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 90 45 50 6,100 2,885 3,210
Arawak 0 10 0 180 60 120
Argentinian 65 40 25 4,950 2,490 2,460
Belizean 0 0 0 80 40 40
Bolivian 0 0 0 1,730 815 915
Brazilian 145 55 90 8,345 4,075 4,275
Chilean 180 100 80 14,060 7,055 7,005
Colombian 95 40 60 33,965 15,915 18,050
Costa Rican 50 15 30 1,180 570 610
Ecuadorian 25 20 10 2,720 1,255 1,470
Guatemalan 75 20 50 10,175 5,380 4,795
Guyanese 50 25 25 3,670 1,810 1,860
Hispanic 75 45 35 1,155 570 585
Honduran 15 0 0 4,335 2,135 2,200
Maya 10 0 10 1,670 935 735
Mexican 755 355 395 26,930 13,185 13,745
Nicaraguan 100 50 50 2,805 1,360 1,445
Panamanian 10 0 0 1,460 755 710
Paraguayan 15 15 0 365 155 205
Peruvian 305 150 150 19,735 9,240 10,495
Salvadorean 165 90 70 19,200 9,535 9,665
Uruguayan 10 10 0 1,755 815 940
Venezuelan 85 35 55 7,475 3,430 4,045
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 120 50 70 5,845 2,965 2,880
African origins 2,010 1,000 1,015 382,665 196,910 185,755
Central and West African origins 190 85 105 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 0 0 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 50 15 35 3,235 1,660 1,575
Guinean 0 0 0 5,255 2,765 2,485
Ibo 0 0 0 185 95 95
Ivorian 0 0 0 8,545 4,350 4,200
Liberian 10 10 10 150 60 90
Malian 0 0 0 3,535 1,755 1,775
Malinké 0 0 0 635 340 295
Nigerian 85 45 40 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 15 10 10 4,080 2,210 1,870
Wolof 0 0 0 660 390 270
Yoruba 0 0 0 460 225 235
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 20 10 10 6,955 3,690 3,275
North African origins 500 280 220 225,125 117,725 107,410
Algerian 10 0 10 60,375 31,185 29,190
Berber 35 25 15 33,825 17,840 15,985
Coptic 0 0 0 685 385 305
Dinka 0 0 0 15 10 10
Egyptian 260 160 105 29,400 15,295 14,100
Libyan 60 40 15 1,075 590 485
Maure 10 0 10 530 290 240
Moroccan 70 30 45 85,940 44,520 41,420
Sudanese 20 0 10 370 220 150
Tunisian 15 10 0 21,475 11,775 9,695
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 30 10 20 3,340 1,845 1,490
Southern and East African origins 795 385 410 28,925 14,225 14,705
Afrikaner 15 10 10 115 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 20 10 15 580 290 290
Ethiopian 65 40 30 1,575 785 785
Harari 0 0 0 20 10 10
Kenyan 85 25 60 530 270 260
Malagasy 0 0 0 3,735 1,815 1,920
Mauritian 40 15 25 3,695 1,735 1,960
Oromo 0 0 0 20 15 10
Rwandan 20 10 15 5,130 2,445 2,685
Seychellois 0 0 0 775 345 425
Somali 205 110 95 1,785 865 915
South African 215 125 95 900 490 420
Tanzanian 10 0 10 325 190 140
Tigrian 0 0 0 95 35 55
Ugandan 20 0 15 290 135 160
Zambian 0 0 0 45 20 25
Zimbabwean 10 0 0 300 150 145
Zulu 0 0 0 70 35 35
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 115 55 65 1,790 915 875
Other African origins 590 275 315 46,805 22,845 23,965
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 95 55 40 3,800 1,845 1,950
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 495 220 275 43,785 21,415 22,370
Asian origins 147,045 69,115 77,930 563,150 275,170 287,980
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 3,975 2,035 1,940 240,795 123,985 116,810
Afghan 330 150 180 10,945 5,550 5,395
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 370 155 215 44,875 23,680 21,195
Armenian 135 65 65 27,380 13,515 13,865
Assyrian 15 10 0 370 205 165
Azerbaijani 85 50 35 555 295 255
Georgian 30 15 15 635 295 345
Hazara 0 0 0 385 190 200
Iranian 1,075 545 525 25,530 12,845 12,685
Iraqi 500 265 230 5,520 2,780 2,740
Israeli 305 155 150 6,060 3,235 2,830
Jordanian 70 40 35 1,610 840 770
Kazakh 25 10 10 620 295 325
Kurd 40 25 15 2,135 1,180 960
Kuwaiti 10 10 0 95 50 50
Kyrgyz 20 10 10 260 140 120
Lebanese 185 105 80 78,140 40,695 37,450
Palestinian 295 175 120 6,865 3,520 3,345
Pashtun 0 0 0 515 280 235
Saudi Arabian 25 25 0 645 390 255
Syrian 195 100 90 27,465 13,845 13,620
Tajik 10 0 0 390 180 210
Tatar 30 20 10 910 430 485
Turk 430 235 190 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 55 20 40 805 450 355
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 150 75 75 2,465 1,385 1,075
South Asian origins 14,480 7,255 7,225 95,670 48,925 46,745
Bangladeshi 60 30 35 7,075 3,625 3,450
Bengali 40 25 20 4,125 2,035 2,090
Bhutanese 0 0 0 420 205 215
East Indian 12,335 6,150 6,185 51,650 26,505 25,140
Goan 80 35 45 210 105 110
Gujarati 45 30 20 420 205 215
Kashmiri 0 10 0 260 155 105
Nepali 10 10 0 930 460 470
Pakistani 985 530 460 13,535 7,000 6,535
Punjabi 875 465 415 2,970 1,675 1,295
Sinhalese 0 10 10 310 135 175
Sri Lankan 410 215 195 14,750 7,300 7,450
Tamil 80 30 50 3,100 1,610 1,495
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 345 175 170 2,135 1,190 945
East and Southeast Asian origins 129,105 60,055 69,045 229,985 103,805 126,180
Burmese 120 50 70 530 270 255
Cambodian (Khmer) 110 70 40 15,345 7,360 7,985
Chinese 107,080 50,125 56,955 121,445 54,595 66,850
Filipino 15,480 7,010 8,470 37,910 15,590 22,320
Hmong 0 0 0 35 10 20
Indonesian 340 140 200 1,320 570 755
Japanese 4,925 2,300 2,620 6,495 2,615 3,875
Karen 10 10 0 95 55 40
Korean 1,595 760 835 8,740 4,155 4,580
Laotian 30 15 15 7,625 3,860 3,770
Malaysian 425 220 200 645 300 340
Mongolian 90 25 65 960 470 485
Singaporean 165 90 75 105 65 40
Taiwanese 3,290 1,610 1,680 2,205 940 1,265
Thai 225 70 155 2,695 1,065 1,635
Tibetan 35 25 10 80 45 30
Vietnamese 1,355 655 700 43,080 20,790 22,290
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 50 20 35 275 125 155
Other Asian origins 115 65 50 1,765 905 865
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 115 65 50 1,770 905 860
Oceania origins 1,060 465 595 3,250 1,730 1,515
Australian 260 150 115 2,055 1,125 935
New Zealander 95 40 55 490 245 245
Pacific Islands origins 760 310 445 785 410 380
Fijian 540 220 320 70 25 40
Hawaiian 60 25 40 60 40 20
Maori 30 15 10 90 55 35
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 50 20 30 290 145 145
Samoan 35 15 25 15 15 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 80 30 50 295 155 145
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 73,460 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Owner 54,545 ... ... 2,163,735 ... ...
Renter 18,910 ... ... 1,362,010 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 5,915 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 73,455 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Condominium 30,865 ... ... 413,325 ... ...
Not condominium 42,590 ... ... 3,118,340 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 73,455 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
No bedrooms 435 ... ... 23,725 ... ...
1 bedroom 10,965 ... ... 573,370 ... ...
2 bedrooms 20,505 ... ... 1,100,310 ... ...
3 bedrooms 21,335 ... ... 1,157,300 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 20,220 ... ... 676,955 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 73,455 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 31,195 ... ... 1,258,215 ... ...
5 rooms 12,595 ... ... 620,935 ... ...
6 rooms 8,955 ... ... 432,090 ... ...
7 rooms 6,905 ... ... 403,255 ... ...
8 or more rooms 13,805 ... ... 817,165 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 5.4 ... ... 5.8 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 73,455 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 70,060 ... ... 3,492,135 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 3,400 ... ... 39,530 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 73,455 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Suitable 67,615 ... ... 3,398,910 ... ...
Not suitable 5,845 ... ... 132,755 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 73,455 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
1960 or before 3,105 ... ... 894,495 ... ...
1961 to 1980 19,375 ... ... 1,116,760 ... ...
1981 to 1990 13,255 ... ... 503,495 ... ...
1991 to 2000 15,420 ... ... 369,020 ... ...
2001 to 2005 6,020 ... ... 196,830 ... ...
2006 to 2010 7,850 ... ... 241,545 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 8,445 ... ... 209,515 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 73,460 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 69,500 ... ... 3,304,625 ... ...
Major repairs needed 3,960 ... ... 227,040 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 73,455 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
1 household maintainer 42,735 ... ... 2,221,970 ... ...
2 household maintainers 27,120 ... ... 1,264,195 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 3,600 ... ... 45,500 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 73,455 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
15 to 24 years 2,080 ... ... 119,495 ... ...
25 to 34 years 8,385 ... ... 498,070 ... ...
35 to 44 years 11,380 ... ... 603,840 ... ...
45 to 54 years 17,135 ... ... 682,290 ... ...
55 to 64 years 16,355 ... ... 731,390 ... ...
65 to 74 years 10,635 ... ... 541,630 ... ...
75 to 84 years 5,460 ... ... 270,280 ... ...
85 years and over 2,030 ... ... 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 73,185 ... ... 3,496,460 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 46,920 ... ... 2,763,105 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 26,265 ... ... 733,355 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 19,015 ... ... 647,975 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 54,475 ... ... 2,141,690 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 57.0 ... ... 61.9 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 32.0 ... ... 12.9 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,203 ... ... 983 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,488 ... ... 1,085 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 752,395 ... ... 250,302 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 967,385 ... ... 290,484 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 18,895 ... ... 1,358,265 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 15.4 ... ... 9.3 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 47.1 ... ... 33.7 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,275 ... ... 720 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,334 ... ... 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 146 169,440 80,085 89,360 6,634,280 3,260,035 3,374,240
No certificate, diploma or degree 22,470 10,155 12,315 1,323,070 674,955 648,115
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 50,715 23,830 26,880 1,426,980 674,820 752,155
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 96,260 46,095 50,165 3,884,235 1,910,260 1,973,970
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 7,655 5,120 2,530 1,120,730 681,515 439,215
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 3,890 2,235 1,655 806,585 435,090 371,495
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 3,770 2,885 880 314,145 246,425 67,720
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 25,065 10,770 14,290 1,165,515 506,775 658,740
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 7,510 3,405 4,100 236,255 93,680 142,575
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 56,030 26,795 29,235 1,361,730 628,290 733,440
Bachelor's degree 39,835 18,350 21,485 872,060 384,275 487,790
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 3,540 1,680 1,865 118,955 54,255 64,695
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 1,300 675 625 39,045 19,865 19,185
Master's degree 9,920 5,065 4,855 281,215 139,280 141,935
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,435 1,030 405 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 146 111,745 51,890 59,855 4,371,935 2,167,810 2,204,125
No certificate, diploma or degree 8,180 3,665 4,515 580,635 323,880 256,750
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 28,080 12,945 15,135 808,955 396,620 412,330
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 75,485 35,275 40,210 2,982,345 1,447,305 1,535,040
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 5,135 3,395 1,735 866,595 513,575 353,015
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 2,610 1,500 1,115 631,795 330,140 301,655
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 2,520 1,895 630 234,800 183,440 51,360
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 18,770 8,015 10,760 832,430 367,185 465,245
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 5,730 2,530 3,200 167,025 67,530 99,495
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 45,850 21,335 24,515 1,116,300 499,010 617,290
Bachelor's degree 32,355 14,615 17,745 712,935 308,760 404,175
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 2,775 1,290 1,490 94,240 40,085 54,160
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 955 460 495 30,775 13,505 17,270
Master's degree 8,675 4,245 4,430 238,300 113,895 124,410
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,085 730 355 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 151 169,445 80,085 89,360 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,245
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 73,185 33,985 39,195 2,750,050 1,349,775 1,400,270
Education 5,115 1,120 3,995 273,320 62,470 210,845
13. Education 5,115 1,115 4,000 273,320 62,470 210,845
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 4,025 1,670 2,355 156,720 71,485 85,240
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 645 475 170 25,380 18,280 7,100
50. Visual and performing arts 3,385 1,195 2,185 131,340 53,200 78,140
Humanities 6,305 2,310 3,990 215,735 86,065 129,675
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,335 350 985 32,180 7,165 25,020
23. English language and literature/letters 1,595 490 1,110 12,900 4,060 8,835
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 2,010 760 1,250 103,120 42,685 60,435
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 10 0 0 880 395 485
38. Philosophy and religious studies 245 165 75 10,400 6,650 3,755
39. Theology and religious vocations 290 190 100 10,125 6,200 3,930
54. History 655 315 340 17,055 9,990 7,065
55. French language and literature/letters 160 25 135 29,070 8,920 20,155
Social and behavioural sciences and law 12,570 4,800 7,775 380,995 125,025 255,975
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 255 65 195 4,315 1,165 3,150
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,195 485 715 48,530 16,690 31,845
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 1,420 185 1,235 77,470 6,070 71,400
22. Legal professions and studies 1,705 625 1,085 67,185 25,785 41,395
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 175 70 100 9,905 2,035 7,870
42. Psychology 2,150 580 1,565 57,335 14,030 43,305
45. Social sciences 5,670 2,785 2,885 116,255 59,245 57,015
Business, management and public administration 26,775 11,120 15,655 879,190 321,450 557,740
30.16 Accounting and computer science 20 0 20 815 300 520
44. Public administration and social service professions 485 135 350 47,715 10,490 37,225
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 26,265 10,980 15,285 830,660 310,665 519,990
Physical and life sciences and technologies 4,610 2,385 2,220 140,990 76,780 64,215
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 1,625 725 900 49,705 20,900 28,805
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 1,155 545 605 23,210 13,865 9,350
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 90 20 65 21,890 10,810 11,080
40. Physical sciences 1,620 1,055 570 39,060 27,545 11,515
41. Science technologies/technicians 115 35 80 7,120 3,660 3,465
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 5,635 3,805 1,830 152,105 104,850 47,255
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 4,515 3,250 1,260 125,480 92,730 32,750
25. Library science 215 45 175 11,110 2,145 8,965
27. Mathematics and statistics 820 465 360 13,415 8,365 5,045
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 80 50 35 2,100 1,605 495
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 16,155 13,865 2,285 828,400 758,350 70,055
04. Architecture and related services 765 545 225 29,015 17,055 11,960
14. Engineering 7,870 6,250 1,625 150,450 124,585 25,865
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 2,525 2,255 270 150,640 135,445 15,195
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 60 20 40
46. Construction trades 1,765 1,700 65 185,385 179,995 5,390
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 2,390 2,330 55 184,280 178,510 5,770
48. Precision production 830 790 40 128,580 122,750 5,830
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 1,100 590 510 85,485 56,900 28,585
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 710 360 350 51,770 30,870 20,900
03. Natural resources and conservation 395 230 160 33,715 26,025 7,690
Health and related fields 10,540 2,690 7,850 480,230 95,450 384,780
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 785 460 325 27,955 14,675 13,280
51. Health professions and related programs 9,435 2,055 7,385 441,105 74,630 366,470
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 320 175 145 11,160 6,140 5,020
Personal, protective and transportation services 3,425 1,740 1,680 290,005 151,070 138,935
12. Personal and culinary services 2,445 945 1,495 164,595 43,720 120,875
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 0 0 290 270 20
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 20 20 10 1,345 1,245 100
43. Security and protective services 290 230 60 54,625 42,415 12,210
49. Transportation and materials moving 670 545 120 69,160 63,425 5,740
Other 10 0 10 1,055 375 680
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 10 0 0 1,055 375 675
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 111,745 51,890 59,855 4,371,935 2,167,805 2,204,130
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 36,265 16,610 19,650 1,389,585 720,500 669,085
Education 3,455 730 2,725 180,615 37,990 142,625
13. Education 3,455 730 2,730 180,615 37,990 142,625
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 3,175 1,325 1,850 122,045 55,575 66,475
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 525 385 135 19,510 13,740 5,770
50. Visual and performing arts 2,650 940 1,710 102,535 41,830 60,705
Humanities 4,910 1,710 3,200 138,330 54,580 83,750
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,050 245 805 25,220 5,455 19,765
23. English language and literature/letters 1,240 370 875 9,585 2,990 6,595
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 1,580 575 1,000 57,730 25,305 32,430
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 0 0 0 600 255 350
38. Philosophy and religious studies 190 130 60 6,980 4,415 2,570
39. Theology and religious vocations 245 160 85 5,415 3,380 2,035
54. History 475 210 265 12,235 7,140 5,095
55. French language and literature/letters 125 15 105 20,555 5,640 14,915
Social and behavioural sciences and law 10,200 3,730 6,470 301,550 95,120 206,430
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 200 50 150 3,550 925 2,620
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,000 360 635 40,275 13,900 26,370
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 1,125 140 985 63,120 4,295 58,825
22. Legal professions and studies 1,430 445 985 53,620 18,830 34,790
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 150 55 100 6,840 1,420 5,420
42. Psychology 1,730 470 1,255 44,540 10,255 34,285
45. Social sciences 4,565 2,210 2,360 89,610 45,495 44,110
Business, management and public administration 21,980 8,920 13,055 706,400 248,920 457,480
30.16 Accounting and computer science 15 10 15 615 215 400
44. Public administration and social service professions 390 100 290 38,320 7,835 30,485
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 21,570 8,820 12,750 667,470 240,870 426,600
Physical and life sciences and technologies 3,350 1,705 1,645 92,480 49,390 43,090
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 1,215 535 680 40,895 16,635 24,260
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 870 415 455 12,450 7,435 5,015
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 65 20 45 4,175 2,385 1,785
40. Physical sciences 1,120 715 410 29,705 20,255 9,445
41. Science technologies/technicians 80 25 55 5,255 2,675 2,580
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 5,015 3,355 1,660 132,750 91,865 40,885
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 4,155 2,950 1,205 112,715 83,240 29,470
25. Library science 160 25 130 8,720 1,665 7,055
27. Mathematics and statistics 635 335 300 9,725 5,815 3,915
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 65 40 20 1,585 1,150 440
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 12,055 10,040 2,010 639,185 577,845 61,335
04. Architecture and related services 630 440 195 24,260 13,870 10,385
14. Engineering 6,210 4,770 1,445 126,835 103,165 23,665
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 1,745 1,515 235 116,595 103,710 12,885
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 10 50 15 30
46. Construction trades 1,295 1,240 55 134,865 130,350 4,510
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 1,705 1,660 50 139,935 135,155 4,780
48. Precision production 460 425 35 96,655 91,580 5,075
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 890 450 440 69,865 45,215 24,655
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 580 280 295 41,755 23,965 17,795
03. Natural resources and conservation 310 175 140 28,110 21,250 6,860
Health and related fields 7,975 2,065 5,915 368,600 72,245 296,355
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 580 360 220 22,660 11,635 11,030
51. Health professions and related programs 7,175 1,600 5,575 337,320 56,510 280,810
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 215 105 110 8,620 4,110 4,510
Personal, protective and transportation services 2,475 1,240 1,235 229,640 118,260 111,375
12. Personal and culinary services 1,770 685 1,085 129,245 32,830 96,410
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 0 0 225 200 25
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 10 10 0 875 795 80
43. Security and protective services 230 175 55 42,550 32,575 9,975
49. Transportation and materials moving 465 375 95 56,750 51,860 4,890
Other 10 10 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 157 169,440 80,085 89,355 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,240
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 73,185 33,985 39,195 2,750,045 1,349,775 1,400,270
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 96,260 46,100 50,160 3,884,235 1,910,265 1,973,970
Location of study inside Canada 54,490 26,700 27,800 3,509,610 1,716,730 1,792,880
Same as province or territory of residence 45,560 22,005 23,555 3,367,195 1,642,930 1,724,270
Different than province or territory of residence 8,935 4,695 4,240 142,415 73,800 68,610
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 41,770 19,400 22,370 374,620 193,530 181,090
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 3,525 1,945 1,580 28,320 16,915 11,410
Philippines 6,825 2,685 4,140 12,515 3,600 8,920
India 1,455 730 730 6,805 3,660 3,150
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 2,105 1,110 990 11,250 6,535 4,715
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 13,465 6,180 7,285 17,155 7,755 9,395
France 145 80 70 69,665 39,885 29,780
Other 14,245 6,680 7,570 228,905 115,185 113,725
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 157 111,745 51,890 59,855 4,371,935 2,167,810 2,204,130
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 36,265 16,610 19,645 1,389,590 720,505 669,085
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 75,485 35,275 40,205 2,982,350 1,447,305 1,535,045
Location of study inside Canada 42,725 20,760 21,960 2,676,230 1,293,455 1,382,780
Same as province or territory of residence 36,300 17,465 18,835 2,567,605 1,238,320 1,329,280
Different than province or territory of residence 6,420 3,295 3,125 108,630 55,125 53,500
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 32,760 14,520 18,245 306,115 153,850 152,265
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 2,695 1,435 1,260 19,655 11,145 8,505
Philippines 5,635 2,190 3,445 10,545 2,935 7,610
India 1,170 565 600 4,865 2,465 2,400
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 1,315 640 680 7,390 4,245 3,145
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 11,725 5,275 6,455 15,420 6,865 8,550
France 125 65 60 57,315 32,115 25,205
Other 10,095 4,350 5,750 190,930 94,085 96,850
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 169,445 80,085 89,360 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,245
In the labour force 102,725 52,520 50,205 4,255,500 2,214,735 2,040,765
Employed 96,710 49,520 47,190 3,949,325 2,037,105 1,912,220
Unemployed 6,015 3,000 3,015 306,170 177,630 128,540
Not in the labour force 66,715 27,560 39,155 2,378,780 1,045,300 1,333,480
Participation rate 60.6 65.6 56.2 64.1 67.9 60.5
Employment rate 57.1 61.8 52.8 59.5 62.5 56.7
Unemployment rate 5.9 5.7 6.0 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 164 169,445 80,085 89,360 6,634,280 3,260,035 3,374,240
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 64,160 26,540 37,615 2,228,315 967,660 1,260,655
Worked 105,285 53,545 51,745 4,405,965 2,292,375 2,113,585
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 47,350 26,310 21,045 2,084,020 1,145,805 938,215
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 57,935 27,235 30,700 2,321,945 1,146,575 1,175,375
Average weeks worked in reference year 41.8 42.6 40.9 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 168 102,725 52,520 50,210 4,255,500 2,214,735 2,040,765
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 2,400 1,175 1,225 101,485 51,640 49,850
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 100,325 51,345 48,980 4,154,015 2,163,095 1,990,915
Employee 86,255 42,705 43,550 3,664,920 1,863,740 1,801,185
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 14,070 8,640 5,430 489,090 299,355 189,730
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 172 102,725 52,520 50,205 4,255,500 2,214,735 2,040,765
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 2,400 1,180 1,220 101,490 51,640 49,850
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 100,330 51,340 48,980 4,154,010 2,163,095 1,990,915
0 Management occupations 12,465 7,900 4,570 418,450 263,585 154,875
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 19,360 6,280 13,080 677,390 210,525 466,865
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 7,985 6,455 1,530 286,270 222,375 63,895
3 Health occupations 5,185 1,400 3,780 295,765 57,160 238,610
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 9,125 2,950 6,175 502,945 147,145 355,795
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 3,340 1,590 1,750 135,730 64,370 71,365
6 Sales and service occupations 30,025 13,700 16,330 988,610 449,820 538,790
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 9,310 8,800 515 574,675 544,100 30,570
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 865 635 225 67,290 55,610 11,685
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 2,670 1,645 1,025 206,875 148,405 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 173 102,730 52,520 50,205 4,255,495 2,214,735 2,040,765
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 2,400 1,180 1,225 101,490 51,635 49,850
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 100,325 51,340 48,985 4,154,010 2,163,095 1,990,915
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 635 385 250 84,060 60,460 23,595
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 265 150 115 20,920 18,175 2,745
22 Utilities 405 280 125 28,410 20,650 7,755
23 Construction 4,940 4,165 775 254,055 223,770 30,285
31-33 Manufacturing 6,520 4,265 2,250 458,315 332,080 126,240
41 Wholesale trade 5,085 3,090 1,995 157,365 104,885 52,475
44-45 Retail trade 13,825 6,345 7,480 508,170 239,625 268,545
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 6,760 4,780 1,975 187,550 142,550 45,000
51 Information and cultural industries 2,710 1,560 1,150 100,775 59,705 41,070
52 Finance and insurance 6,625 2,955 3,665 165,140 66,175 98,965
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 3,475 1,845 1,630 61,380 36,505 24,875
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 9,805 5,495 4,310 288,715 161,030 127,685
55 Management of companies and enterprises 165 75 90 3,305 1,270 2,035
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 4,305 2,325 1,985 176,185 108,280 67,905
61 Educational services 6,600 2,360 4,240 306,575 96,170 210,405
62 Health care and social assistance 8,630 1,810 6,820 532,680 99,380 433,295
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 2,210 1,205 1,010 84,130 44,235 39,895
72 Accommodation and food services 10,065 4,825 5,235 278,500 123,235 155,265
81 Other services (except public administration) 4,205 1,825 2,385 193,700 89,455 104,245
91 Public administration 3,105 1,610 1,495 264,085 135,455 128,630
Place of work status
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 174 96,710 49,520 47,190 3,949,325 2,037,105 1,912,220
Worked at home 8,335 4,375 3,960 266,285 134,325 131,960
Worked outside Canada 2,125 1,565 560 10,600 7,580 3,020
No fixed workplace address 9,575 6,740 2,835 351,595 265,405 86,185
Worked at usual place 76,680 36,840 39,840 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 76,685 36,840 39,845 3,320,845 1,629,795 1,691,050
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 43,435 20,020 23,415 1,732,155 810,895 921,260
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 32,555 16,330 16,225 485,450 234,700 250,750
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 395 285 110 1,037,125 549,095 488,030
Commute to a different province or territory 300 205 95 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 86,260 43,580 42,675 3,672,445 1,895,200 1,777,240
Car, truck, van - as a driver 58,655 32,785 25,865 2,739,405 1,475,775 1,263,625
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 5,360 1,465 3,895 133,760 51,045 82,715
Public transit 16,455 6,600 9,855 503,285 217,465 285,820
Walked 3,745 1,370 2,375 205,350 93,595 111,760
Bicycle 1,150 845 305 54,625 36,470 18,155
Other method 885 510 380 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 86,260 43,575 42,680 3,672,440 1,895,200 1,777,240
Less than 15 minutes 18,280 8,370 9,910 1,035,455 493,225 542,235
15 to 29 minutes 30,310 15,455 14,850 1,200,455 617,010 583,445
30 to 44 minutes 21,290 11,390 9,900 777,955 425,640 352,310
45 to 59 minutes 9,565 4,905 4,660 343,540 184,440 159,100
60 minutes and over 6,815 3,460 3,360 315,035 174,875 140,160
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 86,255 43,580 42,675 3,672,440 1,895,205 1,777,240
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 3,660 2,350 1,310 256,150 192,835 63,315
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 10,070 5,835 4,230 675,585 420,120 255,465
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 19,575 9,665 9,915 1,133,510 527,925 605,580
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 21,340 9,960 11,380 714,935 296,300 418,630
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 18,405 8,615 9,790 349,845 148,715 201,125
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 13,200 7,145 6,050 542,425 309,295 233,125
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 178 109,715 55,715 54,000 4,529,770 2,352,115 2,177,655
Single responses 103,225 52,655 50,565 4,187,865 2,169,480 2,018,385
Official languages 89,300 45,365 43,930 4,153,710 2,152,290 2,001,420
English 89,175 45,310 43,865 541,720 294,935 246,780
French 125 55 65 3,611,990 1,857,350 1,754,640
Non-official languages 13,920 7,290 6,630 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 13,920 7,290 6,635 21,490 11,005 10,480
Afro-Asiatic languages 25 20 10 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 10 10 0 1,715 1,045 665
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 10 0 10
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 20 10 10 140 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 55 25 25 1,725 850 870
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 315 140 175
Vietnamese 55 30 25 1,410 710 695
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 105 50 60 135 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) 100 45 60 115 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 385 235 145 10,165 5,255 4,910
Albanian 0 0 0 30 20 10
Armenian 0 0 0 275 130 145
Balto-Slavic languages 50 25 20 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 45 25 20 1,115 495 625
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 55 20 30
Croatian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Czech 0 0 0 10 0 10
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 0 0 0 170 65 105
Russian 50 30 25 735 340 395
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 15 0 15 1,285 575 715
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 15 10 0
Dutch 0 0 0 25 10 15
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 15 0 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 255 175 80 1,385 780 600
Indo-Aryan languages 255 170 80 680 390 295
Bengali 0 0 0 110 70 35
Gujarati 0 0 0 20 0 10
Hindi 0 0 0 35 20 15
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 20 0 10
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 245 165 80 415 225 190
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 0 0 0 85 50 35
Iranian languages 0 10 0 700 395 305
Kurdish 0 0 0 15 0 15
Pashto 0 0 0 10 0 15
Persian (Farsi) 0 10 0 675 385 285
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 65 35 30 5,525 2,990 2,540
Catalan 0 0 0 15 0 15
Italian 15 0 0 590 315 275
Portuguese 0 0 0 635 365 270
Romanian 0 0 0 320 140 175
Spanish 50 25 25 3,975 2,165 1,810
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Japanese 190 80 110 235 80 150
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Georgian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Korean 80 40 40 300 150 150
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 10 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 0 0 10 205 60 140
American Sign Language 0 0 10 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 125 20 110
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 70 45 30
Sino-Tibetan languages 13,060 6,835 6,230 6,070 3,125 2,945
Chinese languages 13,055 6,825 6,230 6,075 3,130 2,950
Cantonese 6,070 3,025 3,045 2,655 1,325 1,330
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 6,775 3,695 3,075 3,100 1,630 1,465
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 30 20 0 70 40 30
Wu (Shanghainese) 15 10 10 15 10 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 175 80 90 235 130 110
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 10 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 10 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 10 0 0 110 40 75
Lao 0 0 0 55 25 30
Thai 10 10 0 55 10 40
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 110 60 50
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 0 0 110 55 55
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 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 6,495 3,060 3,435 341,900 182,635 159,265
English and French 170 90 80 315,620 169,365 146,255
English and non-official language 6,260 2,950 3,310 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 60 15 45 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 179 109,720 55,715 54,000 4,529,770 2,352,110 2,177,655
None 89,480 46,230 43,245 3,107,035 1,588,345 1,518,690
English 5,365 2,675 2,690 1,031,380 555,940 475,440
French 555 245 310 317,490 169,785 147,705
Non-official language 13,850 6,335 7,510 49,850 25,900 23,950
Aboriginal 0 0 0 4,985 2,285 2,705
Non-Aboriginal 13,845 6,335 7,510 44,865 23,620 21,245
English and French 10 0 10 2,185 1,040 1,140
English and non-official language 370 185 185 14,910 7,255 7,655
French and non-official language 90 45 45 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 180 195,000 93,130 101,865 7,880,315 3,897,740 3,982,575
Non-movers 164,860 78,475 86,385 6,965,520 3,447,320 3,518,195
Movers 30,140 14,665 15,480 914,800 450,420 464,380
Non-migrants 18,085 8,640 9,445 547,410 269,850 277,560
Migrants 12,050 6,020 6,030 367,385 180,565 186,820
Internal migrants 6,630 3,310 3,325 305,465 149,335 156,135
Intraprovincial migrants 5,335 2,580 2,755 284,280 137,945 146,330
Interprovincial migrants 1,295 730 565 21,190 11,385 9,805
External migrants 5,420 2,715 2,710 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 181 187,785 89,490 98,295 7,520,960 3,714,155 3,806,805
Non-movers 110,460 52,505 57,960 4,825,870 2,388,805 2,437,065
Movers 77,325 36,985 40,335 2,695,090 1,325,345 1,369,740
Non-migrants 43,235 20,635 22,600 1,507,665 741,220 766,440
Migrants 34,090 16,355 17,730 1,187,425 584,125 603,295
Internal migrants 15,350 7,630 7,720 949,170 464,830 484,340
Intraprovincial migrants 12,245 5,990 6,255 893,800 436,525 457,270
Interprovincial migrants 3,105 1,640 1,465 55,370 28,300 27,070
External migrants 18,735 8,725 10,010 238,250 119,295 118,960

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Richmond, 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 13, 2024).

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