Census Profile, 2016 Census
Kelowna, City [Census subdivision], British Columbia and Canada [Country]

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Characteristic Kelowna, CY
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 127,380 ... ... 35,151,728 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 117,312 ... ... 33,476,688 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 8.6 ... ... 5.0 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 57,433 ... ... 15,412,443 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 53,903 ... ... 14,072,079 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 601.3 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 211.85 ... ... 8,965,588.85 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 127,380 61,585 65,795 35,151,730 17,264,200 17,887,530
0 to 14 years 17,735 8,910 8,825 5,839,565 2,992,920 2,846,645
0 to 4 years 5,485 2,760 2,720 1,898,790 973,030 925,760
5 to 9 years 6,190 3,085 3,100 2,018,130 1,034,685 983,445
10 to 14 years 6,060 3,060 3,005 1,922,645 985,200 937,445
15 to 64 years 83,210 40,795 42,410 23,376,530 11,576,130 11,800,400
15 to 19 years 7,040 3,600 3,435 2,026,160 1,039,215 986,940
20 to 24 years 8,975 4,610 4,360 2,242,690 1,144,495 1,098,200
25 to 29 years 8,625 4,430 4,195 2,285,990 1,144,470 1,141,515
30 to 34 years 8,395 4,205 4,190 2,329,395 1,148,290 1,181,110
35 to 39 years 7,480 3,660 3,820 2,288,365 1,118,635 1,169,730
40 to 44 years 7,255 3,610 3,645 2,255,135 1,104,440 1,150,695
45 to 49 years 8,020 3,935 4,085 2,359,965 1,157,760 1,202,210
50 to 54 years 9,325 4,320 5,005 2,678,075 1,318,755 1,359,320
55 to 59 years 9,530 4,460 5,065 2,620,240 1,285,190 1,335,055
60 to 64 years 8,560 3,955 4,605 2,290,510 1,114,885 1,175,630
65 years and over 26,435 11,880 14,555 5,935,630 2,695,150 3,240,485
65 to 69 years 7,715 3,720 3,995 1,972,480 953,075 1,019,405
70 to 74 years 5,780 2,670 3,110 1,420,875 677,975 742,900
75 to 79 years 4,795 2,185 2,615 1,021,850 469,550 552,300
80 to 84 years 3,890 1,725 2,165 749,650 325,765 423,880
85 years and over 4,255 1,580 2,670 770,780 268,790 501,990
85 to 89 years 2,655 1,100 1,550 482,525 185,535 296,990
90 to 94 years 1,255 385 865 223,510 68,675 154,835
95 to 99 years 310 85 230 56,525 13,240 43,280
100 years and over 30 10 25 8,230 1,340 6,890
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 13.9 14.5 13.4 16.6 17.3 15.9
15 to 64 years 65.3 66.2 64.5 66.5 67.1 66.0
65 years and over 20.8 19.3 22.1 16.9 15.6 18.1
85 years and over 3.3 2.6 4.1 2.2 1.6 2.8
Average age of the population 43.4 42.2 44.5 41.0 40.1 41.9
Median age of the population 43.8 41.9 45.5 41.2 40.2 42.2
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 53,900 ... ... 14,072,080 ... ...
Single-detached house 24,570 ... ... 7,541,495 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 1,690 ... ... 1,391,040 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 26,815 ... ... 4,949,795 ... ...
Semi-detached house 2,665 ... ... 698,800 ... ...
Row house 3,955 ... ... 891,305 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 5,430 ... ... 784,300 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 14,645 ... ... 2,539,390 ... ...
Other single-attached house 130 ... ... 36,005 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 820 ... ... 189,755 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 53,905 ... ... 14,072,080 ... ...
1 person 15,725 ... ... 3,969,790 ... ...
2 persons 21,030 ... ... 4,834,605 ... ...
3 persons 7,410 ... ... 2,140,640 ... ...
4 persons 6,335 ... ... 1,946,275 ... ...
5 or more persons 3,400 ... ... 1,180,770 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 124,135 ... ... 34,460,060 ... ...
Average household size 2.3 ... ... 2.4 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 109,640 52,675 56,965 29,312,160 14,271,280 15,040,885
Married or living common law 62,135 31,045 31,090 16,893,720 8,452,135 8,441,585
Married 51,025 25,480 25,545 13,383,455 6,693,465 6,689,990
Living common law 11,105 5,560 5,545 3,510,265 1,758,670 1,751,590
Not married and not living common law 47,510 21,635 25,875 12,418,440 5,819,140 6,599,300
Never married 29,005 15,840 13,155 8,254,340 4,444,425 3,809,915
Separated 3,155 1,285 1,870 718,295 309,905 408,400
Divorced 8,415 3,110 5,305 1,816,005 725,535 1,090,470
Widowed 6,940 1,395 5,545 1,629,800 339,280 1,290,525
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 35,575 ... ... 9,840,730 ... ...
2 persons 21,045 ... ... 5,007,790 ... ...
3 persons 6,540 ... ... 2,107,830 ... ...
4 persons 5,885 ... ... 1,909,935 ... ...
5 or more persons 2,110 ... ... 815,170 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.7 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 35,575 ... ... 9,840,730 ... ...
Total couple families 30,245 ... ... 8,227,925 ... ...
Married couples 24,690 ... ... 6,474,005 ... ...
Common-law couples 5,550 ... ... 1,753,920 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 5,330 ... ... 1,612,805 ... ...
Female parent 4,155 ... ... 1,262,340 ... ...
Male parent 1,170 ... ... 350,465 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 30,245 ... ... 8,227,925 ... ...
Couples without children 17,575 ... ... 4,024,305 ... ...
Couples with children 12,665 ... ... 4,203,615 ... ...
1 child 5,080 ... ... 1,650,165 ... ...
2 children 5,575 ... ... 1,783,080 ... ...
3 or more children 2,015 ... ... 770,375 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 5,330 ... ... 1,612,805 ... ...
1 child 3,465 ... ... 983,485 ... ...
2 children 1,455 ... ... 457,670 ... ...
3 or more children 410 ... ... 171,655 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 27,730 12,855 14,880 6,107,260 2,941,395 3,165,865
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 53,905 ... ... 14,072,075 ... ...
One-census-family households 33,635 ... ... 9,218,225 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 16,640 ... ... 3,782,095 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 17,000 ... ... 5,436,135 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 950 ... ... 301,715 ... ...
Non-census-family households 19,320 ... ... 4,552,135 ... ...
One-person households 15,725 ... ... 3,969,790 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 3,590 ... ... 582,350 ... ...
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 15 125,970 60,880 65,085 34,767,255 17,101,170 17,666,080
English only 116,105 56,390 59,715 23,757,525 11,838,075 11,919,455
French only 40 15 25 4,144,685 1,925,845 2,218,840
English and French 9,100 4,165 4,935 6,216,065 3,071,325 3,144,740
Neither English nor French 720 315 405 648,970 265,920 383,045
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 16 125,970 60,885 65,090 34,767,250 17,101,165 17,666,085
English 123,200 59,605 63,595 26,007,500 12,852,330 13,155,165
French 1,875 880 990 7,705,755 3,780,105 3,925,650
English and French 205 105 105 417,485 209,130 208,355
Neither English nor French 690 290 395 636,515 259,600 376,910
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 1,975 935 1,045 7,914,495 3,884,670 4,029,825
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.6 1.5 1.6 22.8 22.7 22.8
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 125,970 60,880 65,085 34,767,255 17,101,170 17,666,085
Single responses 124,520 60,220 64,300 33,948,620 16,702,840 17,245,775
Official languages 108,545 52,860 55,685 26,627,555 13,201,620 13,425,940
English 106,510 51,925 54,585 19,460,850 9,680,125 9,780,725
French 2,035 930 1,100 7,166,705 3,521,495 3,645,215
Non-official languages 15,975 7,360 8,615 7,321,065 3,501,220 3,819,840
Aboriginal languages 30 10 15 195,700 94,795 100,900
Algonquian languages 15 5 10 130,450 62,930 67,520
Blackfoot 5 0 5 2,815 1,325 1,490
Cree-Montagnais languages 10 5 5 88,445 42,920 45,530
Atikamekw 0 0 0 6,150 3,135 3,015
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 10,230 4,885 5,350
Moose Cree 0 0 0 100 50 55
Naskapi 0 0 0 1,205 590 620
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 315 125 190
Plains Cree 0 0 0 3,065 1,360 1,710
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 45 20 25
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 1,440 585 850
Woods Cree 5 0 5 1,840 865 975
Cree, n.o.s. 5 0 5 64,050 31,305 32,745
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 6,990 3,310 3,680
Malecite 0 0 0 305 140 160
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 6,690 3,170 3,520
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 32,150 15,350 16,800
Algonquin 0 5 0 1,260 590 670
Ojibway 0 0 0 17,890 8,440 9,450
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 12,855 6,260 6,595
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 150 65 85
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 45 25 20
Athabaskan languages 5 5 5 17,365 8,325 9,045
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 5 5 17,315 8,310 9,010
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 110 55 60
Beaver 0 0 0 190 85 105
Carrier 0 0 0 1,025 465 565
Chilcotin 0 5 0 660 295 360
Dene 5 0 5 10,700 5,185 5,515
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 1,645 840 815
Gwich'in 0 0 0 260 110 145
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 80 25 50
Sekani 0 0 0 90 45 45
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 1,995 950 1,045
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 765 365 400
South Slavey 0 0 0 945 455 495
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 280 130 150
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 270 135 140
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 180 90 90
Tahltan 0 0 0 95 40 50
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 290 120 170
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 215 90 135
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 70 30 40
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 50 20 35
Haida 0 0 0 75 35 40
Inuit languages 5 0 0 36,545 18,100 18,445
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 1,025 445 575
Inuktitut 5 0 0 35,215 17,530 17,680
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 315 125 185
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 1,115 485 635
Cayuga 0 0 0 45 20 20
Mohawk 0 0 0 980 430 555
Oneida 0 0 0 55 20 40
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 15 20
Kutenai 0 0 0 105 55 55
Michif 0 0 0 465 230 235
Salish languages 0 0 0 2,305 1,130 1,180
Comox 0 0 0 80 45 40
Halkomelem 0 0 0 475 225 245
Lillooet 0 0 0 315 155 155
Okanagan 0 0 0 270 135 135
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 445 225 220
Squamish 0 0 0 40 20 20
Straits 0 0 0 80 40 40
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 335 150 185
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 255 135 125
Siouan languages 5 5 0 4,285 2,070 2,220
Dakota 0 0 0 1,215 570 635
Stoney 0 0 0 3,025 1,465 1,555
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 55 30 25
Tlingit 0 0 0 95 40 55
Tsimshian languages 0 0 5 1,480 730 755
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 880 435 445
Nisga'a 0 5 5 400 200 200
Tsimshian 0 0 0 200 90 110
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 805 370 435
Haisla 0 0 0 90 40 50
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 95 40 55
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 325 145 185
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 285 135 140
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 585 295 295
Non-Aboriginal languages 15,950 7,345 8,600 7,125,365 3,406,425 3,718,945
Afro-Asiatic languages 325 190 140 575,365 298,060 277,300
Berber languages 0 0 0 22,135 11,865 10,270
Kabyle 0 0 0 13,150 6,995 6,155
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 8,985 4,865 4,115
Cushitic languages 5 5 0 42,885 20,095 22,790
Bilen 0 0 0 805 455 350
Oromo 5 5 0 4,960 2,560 2,400
Somali 5 0 0 36,755 16,895 19,865
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 365 195 170
Semitic languages 320 185 135 509,190 265,465 243,725
Amharic 20 5 10 22,465 10,720 11,745
Arabic 270 170 105 419,890 220,785 199,105
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 5 16,070 7,910 8,160
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 5,545 2,780 2,770
Harari 0 0 0 1,320 635 685
Hebrew 15 10 10 19,530 10,480 9,045
Maltese 15 0 10 5,565 2,765 2,800
Tigrigna 5 0 0 16,650 8,310 8,340
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 2,155 1,085 1,070
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 1,155 635 520
Austro-Asiatic languages 240 110 130 176,725 81,810 94,920
Khmer (Cambodian) 10 5 5 20,130 9,270 10,860
Vietnamese 225 105 125 156,425 72,470 83,955
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 170 65 100
Austronesian languages 1,065 405 660 511,480 211,580 299,900
Bikol 5 0 0 1,790 790 1,000
Cebuano 60 25 35 19,890 7,930 11,960
Fijian 5 5 0 745 400 345
Hiligaynon 10 5 5 6,885 2,680 4,205
Ilocano 65 25 40 26,345 10,620 15,720
Malagasy 5 0 0 1,430 665 760
Malay 40 15 20 12,275 5,255 7,020
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 5 5 0 4,040 1,865 2,175
Pangasinan 0 0 0 1,390 590 800
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 865 320 540 431,380 178,575 252,810
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 1,110 430 675
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 4,195 1,770 2,425
Creole languages 25 5 15 72,125 32,310 39,820
Haitian Creole 0 0 5 3,030 1,445 1,590
Creole, n.o.s. 5 0 5 64,105 28,455 35,660
Creole languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 4,985 2,410 2,575
Dravidian languages 50 25 25 189,405 94,765 94,640
Kannada 0 0 0 3,970 2,040 1,935
Malayalam 25 15 10 28,570 14,770 13,800
Tamil 20 10 10 140,720 69,080 71,640
Telugu 5 0 0 15,655 8,640 7,020
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 490 240 250
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 795 395 405
Indo-European languages 11,525 5,410 6,115 3,877,330 1,889,400 1,987,930
Albanian 30 15 15 26,890 13,610 13,285
Armenian 5 0 5 33,455 16,270 17,185
Balto-Slavic languages 2,495 1,085 1,410 701,975 323,640 378,340
Baltic languages 35 10 20 12,530 5,315 7,215
Latvian 15 5 10 5,455 2,350 3,105
Lithuanian 20 10 10 7,075 2,965 4,115
Slavic languages 2,460 1,070 1,390 689,450 318,325 371,115
Belarusan 5 5 5 810 385 430
Bosnian 45 20 25 12,210 6,035 6,180
Bulgarian 20 10 10 20,025 9,675 10,345
Croatian 220 105 115 48,200 23,540 24,665
Czech 180 90 90 22,290 10,525 11,765
Macedonian 10 5 0 16,775 8,050 8,725
Polish 485 205 275 181,710 82,435 99,275
Russian 545 235 315 188,255 85,400 102,855
Serbian 135 65 70 57,350 28,535 28,815
Serbo-Croatian 45 25 15 9,555 4,565 4,985
Slovak 75 30 50 17,580 8,075 9,510
Slovene (Slovenian) 60 30 25 9,790 4,415 5,370
Ukrainian 620 240 380 102,485 45,440 57,040
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 20 5 15 2,415 1,255 1,165
Celtic languages 5 5 5 2,690 1,335 1,360
Scottish Gaelic 5 0 0 1,090 540 550
Welsh 5 0 5 1,075 495 575
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 530 295 235
Germanic languages 4,475 2,045 2,425 538,765 258,410 280,350
Afrikaans 115 60 50 10,265 5,115 5,145
Danish 105 45 60 12,630 6,245 6,390
Dutch 605 280 330 99,020 48,200 50,820
Frisian 5 5 0 2,100 1,095 1,005
German 3,510 1,605 1,905 384,035 183,215 200,820
Icelandic 10 5 5 1,285 600 685
Norwegian 50 20 25 4,615 2,170 2,445
Swedish 50 20 35 6,840 3,015 3,825
Vlaams (Flemish) 15 5 10 3,895 1,730 2,165
Yiddish 0 5 0 13,555 6,750 6,800
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 525 280 240
Greek 95 45 45 106,525 53,350 53,170
Indo-Iranian languages 2,530 1,315 1,220 1,312,750 664,120 648,630
Indo-Aryan languages 2,210 1,140 1,070 1,064,760 538,530 526,235
Bengali 105 60 45 73,125 37,410 35,720
Gujarati 40 20 20 108,780 55,105 53,670
Hindi 175 95 80 110,640 55,880 54,765
Kashmiri 5 0 0 565 300 265
Konkani 0 0 0 3,330 1,625 1,710
Marathi 10 5 0 8,295 4,300 3,995
Nepali 35 15 15 18,275 9,230 9,045
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 1,055 560 495
Punjabi (Panjabi) 1,745 885 865 501,680 253,515 248,160
Sindhi 5 5 5 11,860 5,605 6,260
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 25 10 10 16,335 8,050 8,285
Urdu 70 40 30 210,815 106,960 103,860
Iranian languages 325 175 145 242,805 122,835 119,970
Kurdish 20 15 10 11,705 6,345 5,355
Pashto 5 5 0 16,910 8,760 8,145
Persian (Farsi) 295 155 140 214,200 107,725 106,470
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5,180 2,755 2,425
Italic (Romance) languages 1,890 900 990 1,154,270 558,660 595,615
Catalan 0 0 0 865 440 425
Italian 650 315 335 375,635 184,415 191,220
Portuguese 285 135 150 221,540 106,630 114,910
Romanian 175 85 90 96,665 46,195 50,470
Spanish 775 365 415 458,850 220,605 238,245
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 720 380 340
Japanese 305 105 200 43,640 14,790 28,855
Kartvelian languages 10 5 5 1,715 910 805
Georgian 5 5 0 1,715 910 805
Korean 390 200 195 153,425 70,310 83,115
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 1,575 690 885
Mongolian 5 0 5 1,575 690 880
Niger-Congo languages 45 25 25 91,375 45,075 46,305
Akan (Twi) 5 5 0 13,455 6,490 6,970
Bamanankan 0 0 0 1,535 815 720
Edo 0 0 0 1,670 770 900
Ewe 5 0 0 1,760 950 805
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 2,825 1,495 1,335
Ga 0 0 0 920 445 470
Ganda 5 0 0 1,295 625 665
Igbo 10 5 0 4,235 2,265 1,970
Lingala 0 0 0 3,810 1,785 2,025
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 5,845 2,785 3,060
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 5 0 5 5,250 2,355 2,895
Shona 5 5 5 3,180 1,520 1,665
Swahili 10 5 0 13,370 6,385 6,990
Wolof 0 0 0 3,990 2,170 1,820
Yoruba 5 0 0 9,085 4,785 4,300
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 19,135 9,435 9,695
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 5,870 3,025 2,845
Dinka 0 0 0 2,120 1,115 1,000
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 3,755 1,910 1,840
Sign languages 30 15 15 7,500 3,925 3,575
American Sign Language 15 10 10 2,685 1,320 1,360
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 695 340 355
Sign languages, n.i.e 15 5 10 4,120 2,265 1,860
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,240 555 685 1,269,215 589,570 679,645
Chinese languages 1,235 555 680 1,253,360 581,650 671,715
Cantonese 425 185 240 565,270 262,865 302,405
Hakka 15 5 5 10,910 4,900 6,015
Mandarin 650 295 360 592,040 274,630 317,410
Min Dong 0 0 0 1,230 580 650
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 45 20 20 31,795 14,450 17,350
Wu (Shanghainese) 5 5 5 12,915 5,780 7,140
Chinese, n.o.s. 90 40 50 38,580 18,165 20,410
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 610 275 335
Tibeto-Burman languages 5 0 0 15,850 7,925 7,935
Burmese 5 0 0 3,585 1,795 1,790
Karenic languages 0 0 0 4,705 2,355 2,350
Tibetan 0 0 0 6,165 3,080 3,080
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,400 695 705
Tai-Kadai languages 75 20 55 22,010 8,870 13,145
Lao 10 5 0 12,670 6,145 6,525
Thai 70 15 50 9,255 2,690 6,565
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 80 35 55
Turkic languages 45 30 15 40,140 21,120 19,025
Azerbaijani 5 0 0 3,260 1,785 1,470
Turkish 30 20 15 32,815 17,375 15,440
Uyghur 0 0 0 1,035 510 525
Uzbek 0 0 0 1,715 855 865
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,315 590 720
Uralic languages 565 245 320 81,985 37,790 44,195
Estonian 10 5 5 5,445 2,325 3,115
Finnish 115 45 70 15,295 6,395 8,900
Hungarian 440 200 245 61,235 29,060 32,175
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Other languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 3,690 2,045 1,645
Multiple responses 1,445 660 785 818,635 398,325 420,305
English and French 270 135 140 165,320 80,460 84,860
English and non-official language 1,105 490 615 533,265 259,160 274,100
French and non-official language 45 30 20 86,150 42,170 43,985
English, French and non-official language 20 5 15 33,900 16,535 17,365
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 19 125,965 60,880 65,090 34,767,250 17,101,165 17,666,085
Single responses 122,985 59,530 63,460 33,103,860 16,298,475 16,805,395
Official languages 117,585 56,910 60,675 29,106,670 14,383,020 14,723,645
English 117,100 56,685 60,410 22,162,865 10,966,135 11,196,730
French 490 230 260 6,943,800 3,416,890 3,526,910
Non-official languages 5,405 2,615 2,785 3,997,195 1,915,450 2,081,750
Aboriginal languages 5 0 0 118,470 59,720 58,750
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 75,080 37,825 37,260
Blackfoot 0 0 0 1,115 555 555
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 55,825 28,135 27,685
Atikamekw 0 0 0 5,465 2,825 2,640
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 8,590 4,195 4,395
Moose Cree 0 0 0 10 5 5
Naskapi 0 0 0 1,200 595 605
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 110 55 60
Plains Cree 0 0 0 1,350 665 685
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 20 5 15
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 330 140 190
Woods Cree 0 0 0 800 410 390
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 37,945 19,240 18,710
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 3,615 1,795 1,820
Malecite 0 0 0 55 30 30
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 3,560 1,770 1,795
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 14,525 7,335 7,190
Algonquin 0 0 0 370 170 200
Ojibway 0 0 0 6,175 3,165 3,015
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 7,900 3,960 3,940
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 75 40 35
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 10,265 5,125 5,135
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 10,255 5,120 5,135
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 15 10 10
Beaver 0 0 0 50 30 20
Carrier 0 0 0 245 115 130
Chilcotin 5 0 0 255 125 130
Dene 0 0 0 7,710 3,805 3,905
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 1,020 550 475
Gwich'in 0 0 0 45 25 25
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 10 5 5
Sekani 0 0 0 15 10 5
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 820 425 395
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 340 180 155
South Slavey 0 0 0 370 190 185
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 105 55 55
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 25 15 15
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 25 10 10
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 5 5
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 30 15 15
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 25 15 10
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 10 0 5
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 5
Haida 0 0 0 10 5 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 29,490 14,995 14,495
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 165 75 90
Inuktitut 0 0 0 29,230 14,885 14,345
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 90 40 55
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 285 135 155
Cayuga 0 0 0 10 0 5
Mohawk 0 0 0 255 115 140
Oneida 0 0 0 15 5 10
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Kutenai 0 0 0 15 10 5
Michif 0 0 0 85 40 45
Salish languages 0 0 0 285 130 150
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 45 20 25
Lillooet 0 0 0 25 15 10
Okanagan 0 0 0 85 35 45
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 55 30 20
Squamish 0 0 0 5 0 5
Straits 0 0 0 20 10 15
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 15 10
Siouan languages 0 0 0 2,225 1,085 1,140
Dakota 0 0 0 255 140 120
Stoney 0 0 0 1,950 940 1,010
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 15
Tlingit 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 410 210 190
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 315 155 155
Nisga'a 0 0 0 70 40 30
Tsimshian 0 0 0 25 15 15
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 75 45 35
Haisla 0 0 0 20 10 15
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 5 5 5
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 30 15 15
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 235 110 125
Non-Aboriginal languages 5,405 2,615 2,785 3,878,725 1,855,730 2,022,995
Afro-Asiatic languages 150 85 65 307,755 153,275 154,480
Berber languages 0 0 0 8,105 4,215 3,895
Kabyle 0 0 0 5,490 2,855 2,640
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 2,620 1,365 1,260
Cushitic languages 5 0 0 27,095 12,455 14,640
Bilen 0 0 0 620 330 285
Oromo 5 0 5 3,410 1,700 1,710
Somali 0 0 0 22,895 10,340 12,555
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 185 85 95
Semitic languages 150 80 60 272,100 136,390 135,720
Amharic 5 0 0 12,780 6,010 6,770
Arabic 140 75 60 223,540 112,690 110,850
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 10,510 5,090 5,425
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 3,445 1,695 1,750
Harari 0 0 0 735 335 400
Hebrew 5 5 0 8,560 4,425 4,135
Maltese 0 0 0 1,130 525 605
Tigrigna 0 0 0 10,205 5,040 5,170
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,200 585 620
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 440 215 230
Austro-Asiatic languages 135 60 80 115,210 53,500 61,710
Khmer (Cambodian) 5 0 5 10,880 4,940 5,945
Vietnamese 135 60 80 104,245 48,525 55,725
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 85 40 45
Austronesian languages 400 170 230 239,785 108,110 131,680
Bikol 0 0 0 290 140 155
Cebuano 20 5 10 7,210 3,325 3,880
Fijian 0 0 0 195 105 90
Hiligaynon 5 5 0 2,205 970 1,240
Ilocano 15 5 5 9,125 4,045 5,080
Malagasy 5 0 0 435 220 210
Malay 10 10 5 3,620 1,710 1,910
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 1,200 565 630
Pangasinan 0 0 5 240 110 135
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 340 140 195 213,790 96,235 117,555
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 310 135 170
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 1,160 545 620
Creole languages 5 0 5 27,860 12,005 15,850
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 1,280 575 705
Creole, n.o.s. 5 0 0 24,575 10,510 14,060
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 2,005 920 1,085
Dravidian languages 20 10 10 122,490 59,780 62,710
Kannada 0 0 0 1,630 825 800
Malayalam 10 5 5 15,440 7,865 7,575
Tamil 0 5 0 96,955 46,570 50,385
Telugu 5 0 5 8,280 4,430 3,850
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 190 85 105
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 340 160 180
Indo-European languages 3,345 1,650 1,690 1,911,215 927,225 983,985
Albanian 15 5 5 13,135 6,575 6,560
Armenian 0 0 0 21,505 10,165 11,345
Balto-Slavic languages 555 265 290 314,965 149,315 165,650
Baltic languages 15 5 10 3,275 1,400 1,870
Latvian 0 0 0 1,255 530 725
Lithuanian 15 5 10 2,020 870 1,150
Slavic languages 540 260 280 311,690 147,910 163,780
Belarusan 0 0 0 230 105 120
Bosnian 15 5 5 6,045 3,010 3,040
Bulgarian 5 0 0 11,985 5,835 6,150
Croatian 35 15 20 16,775 7,980 8,795
Czech 40 20 20 6,235 3,060 3,180
Macedonian 5 0 0 6,830 3,250 3,580
Polish 120 55 65 74,780 34,910 39,870
Russian 170 80 95 116,595 55,175 61,425
Serbian 45 20 20 31,750 15,665 16,085
Serbo-Croatian 10 5 5 3,885 1,865 2,020
Slovak 15 5 10 5,615 2,685 2,920
Slovene (Slovenian) 10 0 5 2,050 905 1,145
Ukrainian 80 35 40 28,250 13,150 15,100
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 670 310 360
Celtic languages 0 0 0 360 205 155
Scottish Gaelic 0 5 0 185 105 80
Welsh 0 0 0 95 50 45
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 80 50 30
Germanic languages 625 290 330 146,455 71,835 74,615
Afrikaans 45 25 25 4,790 2,355 2,435
Danish 5 5 0 855 410 445
Dutch 50 25 25 9,565 4,630 4,935
Frisian 0 0 0 185 95 90
German 510 230 275 120,335 58,905 61,435
Icelandic 0 0 0 270 120 150
Norwegian 0 0 0 345 145 200
Swedish 10 0 0 1,045 500 545
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 355 170 185
Yiddish 0 0 0 7,080 3,695 3,385
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,625 820 810
Greek 30 15 15 44,545 21,110 23,440
Indo-Iranian languages 1,580 815 770 838,755 416,960 421,795
Indo-Aryan languages 1,425 725 700 676,185 337,440 338,745
Bengali 50 25 25 47,350 23,585 23,765
Gujarati 10 5 5 64,150 31,740 32,405
Hindi 65 35 35 55,510 27,805 27,710
Kashmiri 0 0 0 135 70 70
Konkani 0 0 0 720 355 370
Marathi 5 5 0 3,780 1,940 1,840
Nepali 20 10 15 13,375 6,710 6,670
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 470 235 240
Punjabi (Panjabi) 1,210 615 595 349,145 174,905 174,240
Sindhi 0 0 0 4,975 2,280 2,695
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 15 5 5 7,790 3,860 3,925
Urdu 45 20 20 128,785 63,965 64,820
Iranian languages 150 85 65 160,195 78,310 81,880
Kurdish 10 5 0 6,580 3,400 3,175
Pashto 5 5 5 10,590 5,305 5,290
Persian (Farsi) 145 75 65 143,020 69,600 73,425
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 2,375 1,215 1,160
Italic (Romance) languages 540 265 280 531,485 251,050 280,440
Catalan 0 0 0 355 165 190
Italian 120 50 75 115,415 49,975 65,440
Portuguese 80 40 40 98,710 46,915 51,795
Romanian 60 30 30 53,320 25,795 27,525
Spanish 280 145 135 263,510 128,110 135,400
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 180 85 95
Japanese 115 50 70 19,785 8,265 11,515
Kartvelian languages 5 5 0 1,040 565 475
Georgian 5 0 0 1,035 565 475
Korean 295 145 145 109,705 51,385 58,320
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 910 440 470
Mongolian 0 0 0 910 435 470
Niger-Congo languages 5 0 5 28,665 13,340 15,320
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 5,990 2,695 3,295
Bamanankan 0 0 0 340 180 160
Edo 0 0 0 415 175 240
Ewe 0 0 0 410 185 225
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 825 400 425
Ga 0 0 0 250 105 140
Ganda 0 0 0 345 160 185
Igbo 0 0 0 1,000 485 510
Lingala 0 0 0 1,045 455 590
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 2,110 990 1,115
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 1,530 670 865
Shona 5 0 0 1,035 475 560
Swahili 0 0 0 5,370 2,500 2,870
Wolof 0 0 0 1,380 745 635
Yoruba 5 0 5 2,615 1,275 1,340
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 4,010 1,850 2,160
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 2,650 1,305 1,350
Dinka 0 0 0 1,130 580 550
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,525 730 800
Sign languages 40 25 15 10,445 5,870 4,570
American Sign Language 10 5 5 3,015 1,560 1,460
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 730 375 355
Sign languages, n.i.e 35 20 10 6,690 3,935 2,755
Sino-Tibetan languages 700 320 380 924,720 433,530 491,190
Chinese languages 705 325 375 913,365 427,860 485,505
Cantonese 210 95 120 400,215 184,340 215,885
Hakka 0 0 0 4,080 1,820 2,265
Mandarin 415 195 215 462,890 220,075 242,815
Min Dong 0 0 0 345 150 195
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 15 10 5 13,965 6,345 7,625
Wu (Shanghainese) 5 5 0 7,650 3,580 4,075
Chinese, n.o.s. 50 20 30 23,935 11,440 12,500
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 280 130 150
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 11,350 5,670 5,680
Burmese 0 0 0 2,245 1,115 1,125
Karenic languages 0 0 0 3,865 1,935 1,930
Tibetan 0 0 0 4,590 2,305 2,280
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 655 305 345
Tai-Kadai languages 20 10 15 9,565 4,455 5,110
Lao 5 0 0 6,175 2,995 3,180
Thai 20 10 15 3,360 1,450 1,915
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 30 15 15
Turkic languages 10 5 5 22,250 11,205 11,045
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 1,245 640 610
Turkish 10 5 5 18,955 9,525 9,430
Uyghur 0 0 0 610 315 290
Uzbek 0 0 0 990 505 490
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 455 230 225
Uralic languages 145 70 75 23,245 10,715 12,535
Estonian 0 0 0 975 365 610
Finnish 15 5 5 2,790 1,220 1,565
Hungarian 130 65 70 19,485 9,125 10,355
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 1,110 605 500
Multiple responses 2,980 1,355 1,630 1,663,390 802,695 860,690
English and French 170 90 75 160,185 77,940 82,235
English and non-official language 2,760 1,245 1,520 1,284,975 620,375 664,600
French and non-official language 15 5 5 148,915 70,915 78,000
English, French and non-official language 40 15 25 69,315 33,465 35,850
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 20 125,965 60,880 65,085 34,767,255 17,101,165 17,666,080
None 116,740 56,610 60,125 29,615,245 14,612,175 15,003,065
English 2,600 1,260 1,345 2,109,340 1,045,215 1,064,120
French 1,285 555 735 731,095 342,245 388,855
Non-official language 5,200 2,385 2,815 2,151,690 1,023,940 1,127,750
Aboriginal 45 20 30 90,740 42,890 47,850
Non-Aboriginal 5,150 2,365 2,790 2,060,945 981,055 1,079,895
English and French 10 10 5 47,970 23,785 24,190
English and non-official language 55 25 30 61,075 30,045 31,030
French and non-official language 75 45 30 48,755 22,690 26,065
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 2,080 1,075 1,010
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 21 106,420 51,345 55,080 28,642,980 13,990,620 14,652,355
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 103,440 49,910 53,535 27,488,530 13,444,335 14,044,190
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,352 41,138 29,425 34,204 40,782 28,860
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 103,530 49,980 53,545 27,499,185 13,449,010 14,050,175
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,799 35,989 27,043 30,866 35,933 26,621
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 95,740 46,735 49,005 24,583,315 12,296,595 12,286,725
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,503 38,651 25,759 32,762 39,925 26,613
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 73,465 31,770 41,690 19,743,240 8,755,815 10,987,430
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 5,854 5,756 5,906 5,453 4,199 6,136
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 77,875 39,175 38,695 20,428,685 10,547,760 9,880,925
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,025 36,194 25,430 33,684 39,836 28,474
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 106,400 51,330 55,075 28,643,015 13,990,430 14,652,585
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 103,515 49,960 53,555 27,489,395 13,441,555 14,047,845
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 47,435 57,774 37,790 47,487 56,740 38,632
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 103,570 50,005 53,565 27,500,230 13,446,230 14,053,995
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 39,534 46,796 32,754 38,977 45,404 32,828
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 95,910 46,830 49,080 24,584,065 12,295,015 12,289,055
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 45,365 56,459 34,779 46,885 56,803 36,962
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 73,180 31,475 41,710 19,742,130 8,752,070 10,990,060
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,643 7,701 7,598 7,738 7,345 8,050
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 77,860 39,210 38,655 20,428,670 10,542,540 9,886,130
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 41,258 50,361 32,025 46,057 54,369 37,193
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 106,400 51,325 55,075 28,643,015 13,990,430 14,652,585
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 31,785 17,640 14,145 9,367,045 5,231,015 4,136,035
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 50,083 56,911 43,996 53,431 59,326 47,420
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 60,917 69,881 49,738 65,997 74,289 55,510
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 88.4 91.3 84.5 88.3 91.6 83.7
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 65.9 69.1 61.5 72.0 75.2 67.7
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 11.6 8.7 15.5 11.7 8.4 16.3
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 106,420 51,340 55,080 28,642,980 13,990,620 14,652,360
Without total income 2,975 1,430 1,550 1,154,450 546,285 608,165
With total income 103,445 49,910 53,530 27,488,530 13,444,335 14,044,195
Percentage with total income 97.2 97.2 97.2 96.0 96.1 95.8
Under $10,000 (including loss) 12,665 5,405 7,260 3,877,620 1,668,960 2,208,655
$10,000 to $19,999 17,920 7,025 10,895 4,680,380 1,867,600 2,812,785
$20,000 to $29,999 15,395 6,335 9,055 3,807,840 1,593,335 2,214,505
$30,000 to $39,999 12,895 5,530 7,365 3,206,175 1,472,670 1,733,510
$40,000 to $49,999 11,110 5,170 5,940 2,827,045 1,376,565 1,450,480
$50,000 to $59,999 8,320 4,330 3,985 2,179,775 1,145,685 1,034,090
$60,000 to $69,999 6,320 3,710 2,615 1,655,070 938,755 716,310
$70,000 to $79,999 4,705 2,785 1,920 1,271,850 745,830 526,015
$80,000 to $89,999 3,570 2,155 1,420 966,885 579,290 387,590
$90,000 to $99,999 2,450 1,560 885 749,290 452,240 297,050
$100,000 and over 8,100 5,905 2,190 2,266,600 1,603,400 663,195
$100,000 to $149,999 5,205 3,740 1,470 1,493,570 1,024,210 469,365
$150,000 and over 2,890 2,165 720 773,025 579,190 193,830
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 106,420 51,340 55,080 28,642,980 13,990,620 14,652,360
Without after-tax income 2,890 1,360 1,530 1,143,795 541,620 602,175
With after-tax income 103,530 49,985 53,545 27,499,185 13,449,010 14,050,175
Percentage with after-tax income 97.3 97.4 97.2 96.0 96.1 95.9
Under $10,000 (including loss) 13,355 5,750 7,615 4,004,475 1,706,825 2,297,645
$10,000 to $19,999 18,920 7,600 11,320 4,905,055 1,972,920 2,932,130
$20,000 to $29,999 18,160 7,565 10,595 4,489,925 1,926,175 2,563,755
$30,000 to $39,999 15,225 6,805 8,420 3,924,960 1,870,705 2,054,250
$40,000 to $49,999 11,705 5,840 5,870 3,144,200 1,619,670 1,524,525
$50,000 to $59,999 8,250 4,715 3,530 2,209,280 1,245,570 963,705
$60,000 to $69,999 5,690 3,390 2,295 1,540,300 912,230 628,065
$70,000 to $79,999 3,875 2,380 1,500 1,076,180 654,570 421,610
$80,000 and over 8,340 5,940 2,400 2,204,820 1,540,335 664,485
$80,000 to $89,999 2,375 1,595 780 688,705 444,550 244,145
$90,000 to $99,999 1,580 1,130 445 420,975 291,090 129,885
$100,000 and over 4,385 3,215 1,170 1,095,140 804,690 290,445
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 106,420 51,340 55,080 28,642,980 13,990,625 14,652,360
Without employment income 28,545 12,160 16,380 8,214,295 3,442,860 4,771,430
With employment income 77,875 39,180 38,700 20,428,690 10,547,760 9,880,925
Percentage with employment income 73.2 76.3 70.3 71.3 75.4 67.4
Under $5,000 (including loss) 12,795 5,995 6,800 2,778,990 1,357,430 1,421,560
$5,000 to $9,999 6,170 2,575 3,595 1,602,140 697,025 905,120
$10,000 to $19,999 10,735 4,645 6,090 2,736,010 1,212,855 1,523,155
$20,000 to $29,999 9,165 4,065 5,095 2,293,785 1,022,090 1,271,695
$30,000 to $39,999 8,355 3,640 4,715 2,149,860 1,001,065 1,148,795
$40,000 to $49,999 7,440 3,375 4,065 1,928,565 946,625 981,940
$50,000 to $59,999 5,540 2,940 2,600 1,554,100 839,045 715,055
$60,000 to $69,999 4,390 2,705 1,690 1,220,310 708,270 512,040
$70,000 to $79,999 3,410 2,050 1,365 992,170 591,945 400,225
$80,000 and over 9,875 7,195 2,685 3,172,770 2,171,415 1,001,355
$80,000 to $89,999 2,675 1,695 980 773,755 475,700 298,055
$90,000 to $99,999 1,770 1,195 570 623,980 382,330 241,650
$100,000 and over 5,435 4,300 1,130 1,775,030 1,313,385 461,645
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 53,900 ... ... 14,072,080 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 68,627 ... ... 70,336 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 60,192 ... ... 61,348 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 15,725 ... ... 3,969,790 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 34,836 ... ... 35,174 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 31,112 ... ... 31,446 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 38,180 ... ... 10,102,290 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 87,233 ... ... 88,249 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 76,109 ... ... 76,419 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 53,905 ... ... 14,072,075 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 91,093 ... ... 92,764 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 75,961 ... ... 76,171 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 15,730 ... ... 3,967,765 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 45,175 ... ... 46,799 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 38,075 ... ... 38,685 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 38,175 ... ... 10,104,315 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 110,017 ... ... 110,813 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 91,575 ... ... 90,890 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 53,905 ... ... 14,072,075 ... ...
Under $5,000 755 ... ... 228,790 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 595 ... ... 200,315 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 1,355 ... ... 374,575 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 2,120 ... ... 565,940 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 2,550 ... ... 602,800 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 2,175 ... ... 538,710 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 2,420 ... ... 603,480 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 2,430 ... ... 606,600 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 2,425 ... ... 596,110 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 2,345 ... ... 578,325 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 4,325 ... ... 1,097,345 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 4,005 ... ... 1,010,415 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 3,565 ... ... 924,320 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 3,205 ... ... 836,765 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 2,890 ... ... 745,655 ... ...
$100,000 and over 16,750 ... ... 4,561,920 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 5,575 ... ... 1,470,255 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 3,745 ... ... 1,016,245 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 4,040 ... ... 1,116,140 ... ...
$200,000 and over 3,390 ... ... 959,285 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 53,905 ... ... 14,072,075 ... ...
Under $5,000 820 ... ... 243,780 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 620 ... ... 203,865 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 1,375 ... ... 380,680 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 2,215 ... ... 591,660 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 2,935 ... ... 673,740 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 2,620 ... ... 628,225 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 2,935 ... ... 719,825 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 2,885 ... ... 725,675 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 2,790 ... ... 711,180 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 2,705 ... ... 691,695 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 4,970 ... ... 1,299,680 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 4,415 ... ... 1,169,515 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 3,900 ... ... 1,041,635 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 3,420 ... ... 900,055 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 2,900 ... ... 757,295 ... ...
$100,000 and over 12,415 ... ... 3,333,575 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 5,115 ... ... 1,371,945 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 3,005 ... ... 809,540 ... ...
$150,000 and over 4,295 ... ... 1,152,090 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 35,330 ... ... 9,688,845 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 87,424 ... ... 88,306 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 76,095 ... ... 76,372 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.8 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 16,420 ... ... 3,706,220 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 79,774 ... ... 78,976 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 69,711 ... ... 68,309 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 12,735 ... ... 4,222,140 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 115,947 ... ... 113,465 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 99,390 ... ... 96,608 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 3.9 ... ... 4.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 5,020 ... ... 1,481,410 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 51,599 ... ... 53,193 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 47,077 ... ... 48,856 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 35,250 ... ... 9,689,855 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 111,230 ... ... 111,235 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 92,237 ... ... 91,040 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 16,425 ... ... 3,706,400 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 106,198 ... ... 101,086 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 87,711 ... ... 82,296 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 12,710 ... ... 4,225,855 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 137,068 ... ... 137,094 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 112,826 ... ... 111,307 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 4,980 ... ... 1,477,190 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 64,260 ... ... 65,549 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 55,696 ... ... 56,687 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 25,060 11,660 13,400 5,313,545 2,608,845 2,704,705
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 30,188 31,990 28,982 31,890 34,483 29,801
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 27,469 28,570 26,677 28,959 30,746 27,495
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 25,010 11,670 13,335 5,299,050 2,596,985 2,702,070
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 39,554 43,286 36,288 42,939 46,085 39,915
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 33,712 36,177 31,554 35,801 37,724 33,952
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 124,140 60,235 63,895 34,460,065 16,971,550 17,488,515
In the bottom half of the distribution 61,300 28,585 32,715 17,229,835 8,256,970 8,972,865
In the bottom decile 12,835 6,050 6,785 3,445,950 1,672,900 1,773,050
In the second decile 12,875 5,630 7,245 3,445,660 1,564,965 1,880,700
In the third decile 11,865 5,510 6,355 3,446,165 1,641,930 1,804,235
In the fourth decile 11,795 5,620 6,175 3,445,850 1,677,120 1,768,730
In the fifth decile 11,940 5,775 6,160 3,446,210 1,700,060 1,746,150
In the top half of the distribution 62,835 31,655 31,180 17,230,230 8,714,580 8,515,650
In the sixth decile 12,480 6,160 6,320 3,445,695 1,716,510 1,729,185
In the seventh decile 12,355 6,170 6,185 3,446,470 1,730,975 1,715,500
In the eighth decile 12,835 6,455 6,375 3,445,940 1,741,640 1,704,300
In the ninth decile 12,370 6,285 6,085 3,446,045 1,751,850 1,694,195
In the top decile 12,795 6,575 6,220 3,446,080 1,773,600 1,672,475
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 43 124,135 60,235 63,895 33,968,295 16,724,265 17,244,035
0 to 17 years 21,710 10,940 10,765 6,836,380 3,504,250 3,332,125
0 to 5 years 6,635 3,325 3,305 2,228,770 1,142,505 1,086,270
18 to 64 years 78,565 38,305 40,260 21,695,090 10,690,090 11,005,005
65 years and over 23,865 10,990 12,875 5,436,830 2,529,930 2,906,905
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 16,605 7,385 9,220 4,809,940 2,243,200 2,566,740
0 to 17 years 3,480 1,725 1,755 1,163,830 597,570 566,255
0 to 5 years 1,135 535 595 396,095 203,055 193,030
18 to 64 years 9,965 4,550 5,415 2,855,290 1,341,590 1,513,700
65 years and over 3,160 1,110 2,050 790,825 304,040 486,780
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 13.4 12.3 14.4 14.2 13.4 14.9
0 to 17 years (%) 16.0 15.8 16.3 17.0 17.1 17.0
0 to 5 years (%) 17.1 16.1 18.0 17.8 17.8 17.8
18 to 64 years (%) 12.7 11.9 13.5 13.2 12.5 13.8
65 years and over (%) 13.2 10.1 15.9 14.5 12.0 16.7
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 10,620 5,090 5,535 3,128,995 1,519,370 1,609,630
0 to 17 years 2,020 1,005 1,015 696,025 357,255 338,770
0 to 5 years 625 300 325 236,435 121,170 115,260
18 to 64 years 7,955 3,855 4,100 2,157,745 1,057,585 1,100,160
65 years and over 645 230 415 275,225 104,525 170,695
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 8.6 8.5 8.7 9.2 9.1 9.3
0 to 17 years (%) 9.3 9.2 9.4 10.2 10.2 10.2
0 to 5 years (%) 9.4 9.0 9.8 10.6 10.6 10.6
18 to 64 years (%) 10.1 10.1 10.2 9.9 9.9 10.0
65 years and over (%) 2.7 2.1 3.2 5.1 4.1 5.9
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 44 124,140 60,240 63,900 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,485
Official languages 123,440 59,915 63,525 33,818,210 16,709,290 17,108,920
English 123,385 59,905 63,485 29,748,265 14,806,270 14,941,995
French 9,190 4,150 5,035 10,242,945 4,952,455 5,290,495
Non-official languages 20,165 9,365 10,800 9,369,280 4,488,185 4,881,090
Aboriginal languages 70 20 45 263,845 127,550 136,295
Algonquian languages 15 0 15 177,570 85,505 92,065
Blackfoot 0 0 0 5,645 2,695 2,950
Cree-Montagnais languages 15 0 15 116,585 56,515 60,070
Atikamekw 0 0 0 6,640 3,335 3,305
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 11,440 5,500 5,945
Moose Cree 0 0 10 195 80 115
Naskapi 0 0 0 1,465 710 755
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 545 225 320
Plains Cree 0 0 0 5,905 2,705 3,200
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 40 30 10
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 2,345 995 1,350
Woods Cree 0 0 0 2,665 1,230 1,435
Cree, n.o.s. 15 0 10 86,115 42,080 44,035
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 9,765 4,710 5,050
Malecite 0 0 0 755 370 390
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 9,025 4,350 4,670
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 46,685 22,100 24,585
Algonquin 0 0 0 2,480 1,165 1,315
Ojibway 0 0 0 28,585 13,365 15,220
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 15,610 7,575 8,030
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 205 105 105
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 120 60 60
Athabaskan languages 20 10 15 23,655 11,340 12,320
Northern Athabaskan languages 20 0 15 23,570 11,300 12,265
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 210 105 100
Beaver 0 0 0 340 180 165
Carrier 0 0 10 2,105 955 1,145
Chilcotin 10 0 10 1,150 535 610
Dene 0 0 10 13,060 6,270 6,790
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 2,375 1,210 1,165
Gwich'in 0 0 0 360 165 200
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 150 60 90
Sekani 0 0 0 185 85 100
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 2,815 1,340 1,475
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 1,010 475 530
South Slavey 0 0 0 1,365 660 710
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 680 320 360
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 630 340 285
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 365 205 170
Tahltan 0 0 0 270 140 130
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 420 160 260
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 285 115 170
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 145 50 95
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 85 35 50
Haida 0 0 0 465 205 260
Inuit languages 0 0 0 42,980 21,355 21,630
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 1,975 895 1,080
Inuktitut 0 0 0 40,620 20,280 20,340
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 470 225 240
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 2,800 1,240 1,555
Cayuga 0 0 0 125 40 85
Mohawk 0 0 0 2,415 1,120 1,295
Oneida 0 0 0 180 60 125
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 115 45 75
Kutenai 0 0 0 175 95 80
Michif 10 0 10 1,210 585 625
Salish languages 15 10 0 5,750 2,730 3,015
Comox 0 0 0 185 75 110
Halkomelem 0 0 0 1,060 475 585
Lillooet 0 0 0 790 405 385
Okanagan 0 10 0 820 370 450
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 1,305 640 665
Squamish 0 0 0 285 125 155
Straits 0 0 0 360 160 200
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 450 220 235
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 565 295 270
Siouan languages 0 0 0 5,430 2,665 2,770
Dakota 0 0 0 1,760 870 890
Stoney 0 0 0 3,675 1,805 1,875
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 140 70 70
Tlingit 0 0 0 260 140 120
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 2,730 1,350 1,380
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 10 1,305 645 660
Nisga'a 0 0 0 1,060 545 515
Tsimshian 0 0 0 410 180 235
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 1,490 680 805
Haisla 0 0 0 175 65 110
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 125 50 75
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 605 285 320
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 565 265 300
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 30 20 10
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 665 310 360
Non-Aboriginal languages 20,115 9,350 10,760 9,107,075 4,361,420 4,745,660
Afro-Asiatic languages 425 250 175 837,355 432,560 404,795
Berber languages 0 0 0 29,460 15,745 13,715
Kabyle 0 0 0 17,120 9,100 8,015
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 12,505 6,735 5,775
Cushitic languages 25 10 15 57,125 26,870 30,250
Bilen 0 0 0 1,085 625 470
Oromo 20 10 15 6,245 3,070 3,175
Somali 0 0 0 49,665 23,070 26,590
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 480 220 265
Semitic languages 400 240 160 771,130 400,780 370,350
Amharic 35 15 25 33,670 16,675 16,995
Arabic 285 175 110 629,055 329,235 299,820
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 19,745 9,720 10,020
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 7,115 3,505 3,610
Harari 0 0 0 1,710 855 860
Hebrew 65 45 25 75,020 38,730 36,290
Maltese 10 10 10 7,625 3,760 3,870
Tigrigna 0 0 0 21,340 10,640 10,705
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 3,220 1,655 1,565
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 2,775 1,440 1,335
Austro-Asiatic languages 305 135 170 224,865 105,845 119,020
Khmer (Cambodian) 10 0 0 27,035 12,640 14,400
Vietnamese 305 135 170 198,895 93,735 105,155
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 190 70 120
Austronesian languages 1,255 465 790 656,200 273,075 383,125
Bikol 0 0 0 2,075 885 1,190
Cebuano 60 20 40 27,045 10,960 16,085
Fijian 10 0 0 1,660 955 705
Hiligaynon 35 15 20 7,925 3,200 4,720
Ilocano 65 30 35 34,530 13,805 20,730
Malagasy 10 10 0 2,335 1,120 1,220
Malay 70 30 40 22,470 10,370 12,100
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 10 5,425 2,445 2,980
Pangasinan 0 0 0 1,800 790 1,015
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,150 415 730 612,735 253,210 359,530
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 1,395 530 860
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 5,585 2,540 3,040
Creole languages 55 25 35 155,615 70,545 85,070
Haitian Creole 10 0 10 6,850 3,140 3,710
Creole, n.o.s. 20 10 0 133,045 59,890 73,160
Creole languages, n.i.e. 30 10 20 16,635 7,955 8,675
Dravidian languages 85 45 40 250,180 126,220 123,960
Kannada 0 0 0 8,245 4,180 4,065
Malayalam 65 35 30 37,810 19,410 18,400
Tamil 20 10 10 189,860 94,640 95,220
Telugu 15 10 10 23,160 12,770 10,390
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 790 385 405
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 870 435 435
Indo-European languages 14,810 6,975 7,835 5,158,010 2,506,455 2,651,555
Albanian 20 0 15 31,930 16,140 15,790
Armenian 10 0 10 41,295 19,980 21,315
Balto-Slavic languages 2,810 1,285 1,520 817,315 384,960 432,350
Baltic languages 25 0 25 14,675 6,470 8,205
Latvian 20 0 20 6,500 2,960 3,540
Lithuanian 0 0 0 8,185 3,510 4,675
Slavic languages 2,785 1,285 1,500 805,915 379,965 425,945
Belarusan 10 10 10 2,265 1,070 1,195
Bosnian 60 20 40 18,265 9,055 9,215
Bulgarian 40 25 15 22,425 10,920 11,505
Croatian 290 135 160 69,840 34,515 35,325
Czech 260 150 115 28,720 13,675 15,050
Macedonian 0 0 0 23,075 11,190 11,880
Polish 535 230 305 214,965 99,365 115,600
Russian 780 385 395 269,645 127,055 142,595
Serbian 255 120 130 73,775 37,040 36,740
Serbo-Croatian 45 20 20 11,275 5,525 5,750
Slovak 120 50 70 21,470 10,215 11,255
Slovene (Slovenian) 55 25 30 11,495 5,205 6,290
Ukrainian 575 255 320 132,115 58,820 73,300
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 35 10 25 3,000 1,590 1,405
Celtic languages 20 15 10 9,165 4,705 4,455
Scottish Gaelic 10 0 0 3,980 2,010 1,975
Welsh 10 10 10 1,690 830 860
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 3,590 1,915 1,680
Germanic languages 5,310 2,405 2,905 695,535 337,215 358,320
Afrikaans 215 125 85 23,410 11,795 11,610
Danish 135 50 85 15,745 7,320 8,425
Dutch 640 290 350 120,865 57,885 62,990
Frisian 10 10 0 2,910 1,515 1,395
German 4,265 1,895 2,370 502,730 245,745 256,985
Icelandic 15 0 10 1,780 830 945
Norwegian 50 45 10 8,120 3,860 4,260
Swedish 105 60 45 14,140 6,510 7,635
Vlaams (Flemish) 20 10 10 4,400 1,945 2,455
Yiddish 0 0 0 20,985 10,435 10,550
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 8,710 4,425 4,285
Greek 155 80 75 150,965 75,510 75,455
Indo-Iranian languages 2,985 1,615 1,370 1,658,220 840,850 817,365
Indo-Aryan languages 2,605 1,415 1,190 1,387,805 704,370 683,435
Bengali 125 75 50 91,220 46,935 44,285
Gujarati 35 20 15 149,045 74,765 74,285
Hindi 450 265 185 433,365 221,665 211,700
Kashmiri 0 0 0 905 490 420
Konkani 0 0 0 6,790 3,185 3,605
Marathi 0 0 0 15,570 8,200 7,365
Nepali 55 25 35 21,380 10,915 10,470
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 1,535 755 775
Punjabi (Panjabi) 2,080 1,135 945 668,240 341,450 326,790
Sindhi 15 0 0 20,260 9,310 10,945
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 35 15 20 27,825 13,970 13,855
Urdu 220 115 100 322,220 164,685 157,535
Iranian languages 375 205 170 281,715 142,030 139,680
Kurdish 55 30 20 15,290 8,290 7,000
Pashto 0 0 0 23,180 12,465 10,715
Persian (Farsi) 355 195 165 252,320 126,565 125,755
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 8,875 4,715 4,155
Italic (Romance) languages 4,060 1,865 2,195 1,897,630 898,530 999,100
Catalan 0 0 0 2,035 1,145 890
Italian 1,110 495 615 574,725 278,500 296,225
Portuguese 370 195 175 295,955 144,465 151,485
Romanian 205 80 130 115,050 55,275 59,770
Spanish 2,540 1,190 1,350 995,255 460,250 535,010
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 15 0 2,680 1,610 1,075
Japanese 620 275 340 83,090 36,760 46,335
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 2,150 1,075 1,075
Georgian 0 0 0 2,150 1,080 1,070
Korean 530 235 290 172,755 80,170 92,590
Mongolic languages 10 0 10 2,090 960 1,130
Mongolian 0 0 0 2,090 960 1,130
Niger-Congo languages 80 30 45 177,215 88,135 89,080
Akan (Twi) 15 10 10 22,145 10,810 11,340
Bamanankan 0 0 0 3,190 1,660 1,530
Edo 0 0 0 3,220 1,510 1,705
Ewe 10 0 0 3,000 1,685 1,315
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 10 0 4,725 2,460 2,260
Ga 10 0 0 2,250 1,140 1,110
Ganda 0 0 0 2,495 1,175 1,320
Igbo 0 0 10 8,850 4,710 4,140
Lingala 10 0 0 17,010 7,865 9,145
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 8,590 4,075 4,515
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 10 7,860 3,600 4,260
Shona 10 0 10 5,425 2,530 2,905
Swahili 15 0 10 38,680 19,565 19,115
Wolof 0 0 0 8,240 4,455 3,785
Yoruba 0 0 0 22,420 11,475 10,940
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 40,760 20,375 20,385
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 7,015 3,520 3,495
Dinka 0 0 0 2,475 1,280 1,190
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 4,555 2,240 2,315
Sign languages 295 120 180 48,115 18,985 29,130
American Sign Language 145 50 100 21,930 7,780 14,155
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 4,665 1,665 3,005
Sign languages, n.i.e. 155 80 75 22,275 9,835 12,440
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,355 665 690 1,430,440 672,100 758,340
Chinese languages 1,350 665 690 1,413,110 663,465 749,640
Cantonese 430 190 245 699,125 325,840 373,285
Hakka 15 10 10 12,445 5,555 6,890
Mandarin 885 440 450 814,450 377,635 436,815
Min Dong 0 0 0 1,045 440 600
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 75 35 45 42,840 19,005 23,835
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 16,530 7,490 9,040
Chinese, n.o.s. 140 70 75 41,690 19,995 21,690
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 590 250 340
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 18,270 9,100 9,175
Burmese 0 0 0 4,995 2,490 2,500
Karenic languages 0 0 0 4,895 2,425 2,475
Tibetan 0 0 0 7,050 3,555 3,490
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 2,375 1,160 1,220
Tai-Kadai languages 80 15 65 30,400 13,210 17,195
Lao 10 0 10 17,235 8,240 8,990
Thai 75 15 60 15,390 5,875 9,520
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 115 50 65
Turkic languages 85 45 45 60,530 31,585 28,945
Azerbaijani 15 10 10 5,450 2,885 2,565
Turkish 70 30 40 50,775 26,605 24,165
Uyghur 0 0 0 1,385 685 700
Uzbek 0 0 0 2,465 1,230 1,235
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,870 905 965
Uralic languages 630 310 325 94,810 44,270 50,545
Estonian 10 10 10 6,070 2,750 3,315
Finnish 100 50 55 17,595 7,540 10,050
Hungarian 520 255 270 71,285 34,005 37,280
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 10 10
Other languages, n.i.e. 15 0 15 9,730 5,375 4,355
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 124,135 60,240 63,895 34,460,065 16,971,580 17,488,490
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 117,770 57,120 60,645 32,034,590 15,799,495 16,235,090
Canadian citizens aged under 18 21,030 10,590 10,440 6,652,795 3,412,785 3,240,010
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 96,740 46,530 50,205 25,381,795 12,386,710 12,995,080
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 6,370 3,120 3,250 2,425,480 1,172,085 1,253,400
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 124,140 60,240 63,895 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,485
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 104,665 51,100 53,565 26,412,610 13,124,325 13,288,290
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 17,835 8,250 9,590 7,540,830 3,586,495 3,954,330
Before 1981 7,585 3,530 4,055 1,941,510 927,795 1,013,715
1981 to 1990 1,800 815 985 915,555 439,245 476,310
1991 to 2000 2,600 1,105 1,490 1,486,655 696,720 789,940
2001 to 2010 3,410 1,610 1,800 1,985,035 940,570 1,044,465
2001 to 2005 1,440 720 715 928,935 439,890 489,050
2006 to 2010 1,975 890 1,080 1,056,095 500,680 555,415
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 2,435 1,175 1,255 1,212,075 582,175 629,895
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 1,635 885 745 506,625 260,755 245,870
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 17,835 8,250 9,590 7,540,830 3,586,500 3,954,335
Under 5 years 1,975 920 1,065 731,340 364,165 367,175
5 to 14 years 3,355 1,690 1,665 1,311,810 665,870 645,945
15 to 24 years 4,340 1,850 2,495 1,604,430 724,430 880,005
25 to 44 years 6,895 3,160 3,730 3,198,920 1,513,970 1,684,950
45 years and over 1,270 630 640 694,320 318,060 376,260
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 17,840 8,250 9,590 7,540,830 3,586,495 3,954,330
Americas 2,400 1,030 1,370 1,128,745 510,650 618,100
Brazil 45 15 30 29,320 13,235 16,080
Colombia 80 30 45 70,035 32,065 37,965
El Salvador 80 35 45 48,080 23,865 24,215
Guyana 15 0 20 87,685 38,940 48,745
Haiti 20 0 20 93,480 40,955 52,525
Jamaica 255 130 125 138,345 59,960 78,390
Mexico 210 105 110 80,585 37,530 43,055
Peru 70 20 50 29,615 12,950 16,665
Trinidad and Tobago 40 25 20 65,040 29,325 35,710
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 1,295 545 750 253,715 113,505 140,215
Other places of birth in Americas 280 125 155 232,850 108,325 124,530
Europe 9,465 4,435 5,030 2,088,410 1,015,145 1,073,260
Bosnia and Herzegovina 135 60 70 36,135 18,050 18,085
Croatia 190 70 120 40,045 20,005 20,035
France 140 55 85 105,565 55,395 50,170
Germany 1,615 735 880 145,845 69,525 76,320
Greece 55 25 30 62,715 31,580 31,135
Hungary 255 110 145 36,820 17,945 18,875
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 135 75 60 28,325 14,355 13,970
Italy 440 245 205 236,640 118,595 118,040
Netherlands 520 280 245 88,475 45,185 43,295
Poland 585 250 330 146,465 66,450 80,020
Portugal 120 70 50 139,450 68,150 71,300
Romania 225 110 115 90,305 42,795 47,510
Russian Federation 245 110 130 78,685 34,265 44,420
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 135 60 80 33,320 16,325 17,000
Ukraine 265 135 130 73,030 33,360 39,665
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 3,235 1,545 1,690 499,115 243,225 255,890
Other places of birth in Europe 1,160 495 660 247,470 119,945 127,530
Africa 555 275 275 637,485 322,510 314,970
Algeria 15 0 10 64,620 33,920 30,705
Egypt 25 20 0 64,615 34,125 30,495
Ethiopia 35 15 20 32,790 15,980 16,810
Kenya 10 10 0 27,150 12,810 14,340
Morocco 15 0 15 69,655 36,120 33,535
Nigeria 10 10 10 42,430 21,830 20,600
Somalia 0 0 0 27,230 12,070 15,160
South Africa, Republic of 265 125 135 44,660 22,205 22,460
Other places of birth in Africa 185 90 90 264,320 133,450 130,870
Asia 5,030 2,295 2,740 3,629,160 1,709,985 1,919,175
Afghanistan 20 15 0 51,955 26,030 25,930
Bangladesh 35 20 15 58,735 29,875 28,865
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 535 235 300 649,260 290,800 358,460
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 130 60 70 208,940 98,020 110,915
India 1,375 705 670 668,565 334,030 334,540
IranCensus data footnote 61 255 145 115 154,425 77,970 76,455
Iraq 10 10 0 68,485 34,785 33,705
Japan 130 50 85 27,240 7,955 19,285
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 400 180 225 123,305 57,170 66,140
Lebanon 65 40 25 88,745 47,295 41,450
Pakistan 125 50 70 202,260 103,225 99,035
Philippines 1,020 390 635 588,305 247,095 341,210
Sri Lanka 45 15 35 131,995 64,825 67,170
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 15 10 0 52,960 26,595 26,365
Taiwan 125 55 65 63,770 28,170 35,605
Viet Nam 230 90 140 169,250 78,000 91,250
Other places of birth in Asia 500 225 275 320,965 158,150 162,815
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 385 210 175 57,030 28,210 28,825
Recent immigrants by selected places of birth
Total - Selected places of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 2,435 1,175 1,255 1,212,075 582,180 629,895
Americas 545 275 275 152,595 72,870 79,720
Brazil 15 10 10 8,500 4,000 4,490
Colombia 15 10 10 15,300 6,885 8,415
Cuba 0 0 0 5,370 2,545 2,820
Haiti 0 0 0 19,985 9,160 10,830
Jamaica 210 115 100 12,495 6,680 5,820
Mexico 100 50 55 18,660 9,090 9,575
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 170 90 75 33,060 16,480 16,580
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 0 0 0 6,425 2,990 3,435
Other places of birth in Americas 30 10 20 32,790 15,040 17,750
Europe 495 250 240 140,030 70,995 69,035
France 20 10 10 24,150 13,000 11,150
Germany 15 10 10 6,300 3,255 3,045
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 15 0 15 5,660 3,540 2,120
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 15 0 10 5,900 2,735 3,165
Romania 20 10 15 7,610 3,330 4,280
Russian Federation 50 25 25 11,565 4,485 7,080
Ukraine 60 35 30 13,425 6,015 7,410
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 170 90 75 24,445 14,235 10,215
Other places of birth in Europe 125 70 55 40,970 20,405 20,570
Africa 85 40 50 162,800 81,545 81,245
Algeria 0 0 0 17,175 8,440 8,735
Cameroon 0 0 0 10,265 5,005 5,255
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0 0 10 7,400 3,570 3,835
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 0 6,240 3,030 3,210
Egypt 0 0 0 16,115 8,445 7,665
Eritrea 0 0 0 6,050 3,195 2,855
Ethiopia 0 10 0 7,510 3,625 3,890
Morocco 10 0 10 15,105 7,470 7,635
Nigeria 0 0 0 17,285 8,850 8,435
Somalia 0 0 0 5,335 2,600 2,730
South Africa, Republic of 35 15 20 5,765 2,935 2,830
Tunisia 0 0 0 6,700 3,475 3,230
Other places of birth in Africa 25 15 15 41,855 20,905 20,950
Asia 1,230 550 680 748,700 352,095 396,610
Afghanistan 0 0 0 9,240 4,530 4,710
Bangladesh 0 0 0 12,900 6,445 6,460
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 120 55 70 129,020 57,745 71,270
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 15 10 0 4,975 2,090 2,880
India 220 115 105 147,190 75,145 72,045
IranCensus data footnote 61 40 15 20 42,070 20,580 21,490
Iraq 0 0 0 20,665 10,345 10,320
Israel 0 0 0 4,740 2,615 2,130
Japan 30 10 25 4,905 1,250 3,655
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 165 75 90 21,710 9,630 12,075
Lebanon 10 10 0 9,375 4,980 4,400
Nepal 20 0 15 7,505 3,780 3,715
Pakistan 20 0 10 41,480 20,530 20,945
Philippines 450 200 250 188,810 83,050 105,760
Saudi Arabia 10 0 0 5,465 2,820 2,640
Sri Lanka 15 10 0 11,495 5,190 6,305
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 10 0 0 29,945 15,245 14,700
Taiwan 20 10 15 4,310 1,685 2,625
Turkey 0 0 0 4,255 2,365 1,890
United Arab Emirates 0 0 0 6,135 3,220 2,910
Viet Nam 25 0 25 11,210 4,500 6,705
Other places of birth in Asia 70 30 35 31,320 14,345 16,970
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 80 65 15 7,955 4,670 3,280
Australia 60 45 20 4,965 2,950 2,010
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 20 20 0 2,990 1,720 1,270
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 124,135 60,240 63,900 34,460,060 16,971,575 17,488,485
First generationCensus data footnote 69 20,385 9,625 10,765 8,219,555 3,936,045 4,283,505
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 25,965 12,570 13,390 6,100,725 3,053,075 3,047,650
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 77,785 38,040 39,745 20,139,790 9,982,460 10,157,330
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 10,475 4,820 5,655 5,703,615 2,709,530 2,994,085
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 5,600 2,710 2,890 2,994,130 1,496,240 1,497,885
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 2,235 1,360 870 1,220,755 755,370 465,380
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 3,365 1,350 2,020 1,773,380 740,870 1,032,510
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 3,850 1,575 2,275 1,782,490 728,085 1,054,400
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 970 515 450 858,845 453,675 405,175
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 60 20 35 68,145 31,530 36,615
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 124,140 60,240 63,900 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,485
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 6,840 3,275 3,565 1,673,785 813,520 860,265
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 6,600 3,155 3,440 1,629,805 792,970 836,835
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 2,920 1,370 1,555 977,235 471,510 505,725
Métis 3,605 1,760 1,850 587,545 289,435 298,115
Inuk (Inuit) 75 35 40 65,030 32,030 32,995
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 150 65 85 21,310 10,165 11,145
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 85 50 35 22,670 10,385 12,290
Non-Aboriginal identity 117,295 56,965 60,335 32,786,280 16,158,060 16,628,225
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 124,135 60,240 63,895 34,460,065 16,971,580 17,488,490
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 1,790 845 950 820,120 395,670 424,445
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 122,350 59,395 62,950 33,639,945 16,575,905 17,064,040
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 124,135 60,240 63,900 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,490
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 940 495 450 727,790 356,970 370,815
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 930 490 435 709,235 347,985 361,245
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 520 265 255 573,215 280,040 293,180
Métis single ancestry 400 220 180 91,255 45,740 45,515
Inuit single ancestry 10 10 10 44,765 22,210 22,555
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 15 10 10 18,555 8,985 9,565
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 0 0 0 15,140 7,305 7,835
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 2,470 1,205 1,265
Métis and Inuit ancestries 10 0 10 770 390 380
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 170 85 85
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 6,885 3,240 3,645 1,402,735 669,710 733,025
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 6,605 3,110 3,490 1,347,610 644,210 703,400
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 3,675 1,710 1,965 881,455 418,215 463,235
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 2,855 1,375 1,485 441,000 213,940 227,065
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 65 25 40 25,155 12,045 13,105
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 290 130 155 55,125 25,505 29,625
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 255 125 135 49,325 22,740 26,585
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 25 10 20 3,470 1,655 1,815
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 2,005 940 1,065
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 325 170 160
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 116,310 56,500 59,805 32,329,545 15,944,900 16,384,645
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 124,135 60,235 63,895 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,485
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 11,745 5,740 6,005 7,674,580 3,725,090 3,949,495
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 3,220 1,715 1,505 1,924,635 977,690 946,945
Chinese 1,810 845 965 1,577,060 746,400 830,665
Black 1,005 520 480 1,198,540 580,070 618,475
Filipino 1,440 570 865 780,125 341,800 438,330
Latin American 765 360 405 447,325 215,460 231,860
Arab 255 165 85 523,235 276,425 246,810
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 535 225 310 313,260 148,880 164,385
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 345 195 150 264,305 133,475 130,825
Korean 560 245 310 188,710 89,110 99,600
Japanese 1,200 610 590 92,920 40,105 52,815
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 235 120 120 132,090 62,540 69,550
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 380 165 210 232,375 113,140 119,230
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 112,390 54,500 57,890 26,785,480 13,246,485 13,539,000
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 103 124,140 60,235 63,900 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,485
North American Aboriginal origins 7,830 3,740 4,090 2,130,520 1,026,675 1,103,840
First Nations (North American Indian) 4,485 2,115 2,375 1,525,570 731,410 794,155
Inuit 120 40 75 79,130 38,695 40,435
Métis 3,525 1,720 1,805 599,995 291,310 308,690
Other North American origins 32,215 16,045 16,170 11,628,535 5,745,695 5,882,835
Acadian 105 60 45 119,675 57,805 61,865
American 2,320 1,095 1,225 377,405 182,690 194,715
Canadian 30,485 15,205 15,280 11,135,965 5,501,595 5,634,370
New Brunswicker 30 20 10 1,490 800 685
Newfoundlander 40 15 25 22,215 11,420 10,800
Nova Scotian 0 0 0 3,700 1,770 1,930
Ontarian 0 0 0 3,925 1,980 1,945
Québécois 35 20 20 194,560 99,320 95,235
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 10 10 10 1,895 950 945
European origins 100,470 48,175 52,295 19,683,320 9,687,715 9,995,605
British Isles origins 63,845 30,810 33,040 11,211,850 5,474,735 5,737,115
Channel Islander 0 0 0 3,595 1,740 1,855
Cornish 20 0 15 1,975 995 975
English 38,665 18,380 20,280 6,320,085 3,069,515 3,250,570
Irish 22,270 10,460 11,815 4,627,000 2,195,620 2,431,385
Manx 30 10 20 6,125 3,090 3,040
Scottish 27,825 13,195 14,630 4,799,005 2,323,390 2,475,620
Welsh 3,500 1,630 1,875 474,805 226,600 248,210
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 3,855 1,845 2,015 644,695 307,090 337,610
French origins 14,085 6,520 7,565 4,680,820 2,283,480 2,397,340
Alsatian 0 0 0 2,800 1,300 1,495
Breton 10 0 0 11,845 5,765 6,080
Corsican 0 0 0 1,750 950 805
French 14,090 6,520 7,570 4,670,595 2,278,430 2,392,165
Western European origins (except French origins) 36,090 16,970 19,115 4,600,855 2,258,095 2,342,760
Austrian 2,145 960 1,180 207,050 100,775 106,275
Bavarian 10 0 0 940 485 455
Belgian 655 295 360 186,665 91,395 95,270
Dutch 7,290 3,505 3,785 1,111,655 546,565 565,090
Flemish 75 45 30 11,685 5,730 5,960
Frisian 10 10 0 4,590 2,395 2,195
German 28,060 13,200 14,860 3,322,405 1,626,785 1,695,615
Luxembourger 20 10 15 3,915 2,025 1,890
Swiss 1,450 695 755 155,120 76,935 78,185
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 15 10 10 3,365 1,645 1,720
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 11,925 5,470 6,455 1,201,320 579,005 622,315
Danish 1,680 750 930 207,470 100,660 106,810
Finnish 1,070 475 595 143,645 69,045 74,600
Icelandic 840 355 490 101,795 49,875 51,915
Norwegian 4,960 2,315 2,645 463,275 223,075 240,200
Swedish 3,925 1,775 2,145 349,645 163,545 186,095
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 630 305 325 52,780 26,965 25,820
Eastern European origins 24,525 11,510 13,015 3,431,245 1,666,740 1,764,505
Bulgarian 80 40 40 34,565 16,935 17,625
Byelorussian 70 35 30 20,710 10,190 10,515
Czech 800 410 390 104,580 51,555 53,030
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 275 125 150 40,715 19,235 21,480
Estonian 110 60 55 24,530 11,715 12,815
Hungarian 2,420 1,135 1,280 348,085 170,040 178,045
Latvian 150 70 85 30,725 14,920 15,805
Lithuanian 145 30 115 59,285 28,745 30,535
Moldovan 25 15 15 14,915 7,265 7,650
Polish 6,525 3,075 3,455 1,106,585 533,830 572,750
Romanian 1,045 435 610 238,050 114,705 123,345
Russian 5,320 2,490 2,830 622,445 297,600 324,850
Slovak 340 165 180 72,285 35,360 36,925
Ukrainian 11,420 5,395 6,020 1,359,655 663,560 696,095
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 45 25 25 20,415 9,895 10,520
Southern European origins 10,195 4,700 5,495 3,012,375 1,494,605 1,517,775
Albanian 10 0 10 36,185 18,385 17,800
Bosnian 100 40 60 26,740 13,320 13,420
Catalan 0 0 0 1,280 740 535
Croatian 730 335 395 133,970 67,825 66,140
Cypriot 10 0 0 5,650 2,850 2,795
Greek 625 330 295 271,410 137,405 134,005
Italian 6,100 2,860 3,240 1,587,965 794,525 793,445
Kosovar 10 0 0 2,865 1,470 1,395
Macedonian 20 0 15 43,110 21,650 21,460
Maltese 70 35 35 41,920 20,955 20,965
Montenegrin 15 0 10 4,160 2,180 1,985
Portuguese 930 450 475 482,605 239,360 243,250
Serbian 345 175 175 96,530 49,095 47,440
Sicilian 15 10 10 6,940 3,500 3,435
Slovenian 290 125 170 40,470 20,105 20,365
Spanish 1,165 485 675 396,460 184,520 211,945
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 315 150 165 38,480 18,620 19,860
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 0 0 0 2,170 1,030 1,135
Other European origins 890 455 435 226,695 115,110 111,580
Basque 10 0 0 6,965 3,690 3,275
Jewish 420 220 200 143,660 72,625 71,035
Roma (Gypsy) 20 0 15 4,630 2,195 2,440
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 45 25 25 4,870 2,560 2,310
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 410 205 200 67,890 34,730 33,160
Caribbean origins 765 370 395 749,155 349,810 399,345
Antiguan 10 15 0 4,500 2,115 2,385
Bahamian 0 0 0 3,675 1,915 1,760
Barbadian 25 10 15 37,780 17,745 20,035
Bermudan 0 0 0 3,075 1,435 1,640
Carib 0 0 0 3,030 1,175 1,860
Cuban 10 0 10 29,065 13,800 15,270
Dominican 15 0 10 23,130 11,000 12,125
Grenadian 10 0 0 17,915 7,835 10,080
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 1,125 515 605
Haitian 40 10 25 165,095 76,460 88,635
Jamaican 480 245 235 309,485 145,080 164,410
Kittitian/Nevisian 15 10 0 2,915 1,460 1,460
Martinican 0 0 0 2,010 900 1,110
Montserratan 0 0 0 930 460 470
Puerto Rican 10 10 10 3,405 1,645 1,765
St. Lucian 10 0 10 8,985 4,095 4,890
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 75 45 30 78,965 37,325 41,635
Vincentian/Grenadinian 0 0 0 17,420 7,475 9,945
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 45 20 25 70,270 31,625 38,645
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 40 20 20 26,830 12,520 14,310
Latin, Central and South American origins 1,365 645 715 674,640 325,210 349,430
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 35 20 15 22,725 10,875 11,850
Arawak 0 0 0 1,440 610 830
Argentinian 50 25 25 20,680 10,130 10,545
Belizean 10 10 0 1,755 915 845
Bolivian 25 0 20 5,055 2,480 2,580
Brazilian 70 45 25 36,830 17,380 19,455
Chilean 120 65 50 45,190 22,280 22,910
Colombian 135 70 65 96,325 45,590 50,735
Costa Rican 15 10 0 5,535 2,680 2,855
Ecuadorian 25 10 15 25,405 11,995 13,415
Guatemalan 55 15 35 26,275 13,360 12,915
Guyanese 85 35 55 84,275 39,530 44,745
Hispanic 0 0 0 11,055 5,380 5,670
Honduran 40 15 35 10,650 5,235 5,415
Maya 15 10 10 6,285 3,350 2,940
Mexican 455 220 235 128,485 62,890 65,595
Nicaraguan 20 15 0 13,705 6,650 7,055
Panamanian 0 0 0 4,700 2,210 2,495
Paraguayan 45 10 30 4,325 2,165 2,160
Peruvian 85 30 50 42,145 19,645 22,505
Salvadorean 105 40 65 66,220 32,960 33,255
Uruguayan 15 10 10 6,795 3,390 3,410
Venezuelan 20 10 0 26,345 12,220 14,125
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 30 25 10 28,455 13,930 14,525
African origins 1,110 585 525 1,067,930 539,805 528,120
Central and West African origins 100 55 45 230,110 118,040 112,070
Akan 0 0 0 1,955 1,090 870
Angolan 15 10 10 2,960 1,475 1,480
Ashanti 0 0 0 1,585 855 735
Beninese 0 0 0 4,995 2,670 2,320
Burkinabe 10 10 0 3,150 1,665 1,485
Cameroonian 10 0 0 24,615 12,390 12,230
Chadian 0 0 0 1,845 955 885
Congolese 0 0 0 38,365 18,925 19,440
Edo 0 0 0 1,945 1,095 855
Ewe 0 0 0 845 470 375
Gabonese 0 0 0 1,405 660 750
Gambian 0 0 0 975 495 475
Ghanaian 30 10 20 35,495 17,720 17,770
Guinean 0 0 0 7,240 3,785 3,455
Ibo 0 0 0 5,315 2,850 2,470
Ivorian 0 0 0 10,935 5,485 5,450
Liberian 15 0 10 2,485 1,130 1,360
Malian 0 0 0 4,490 2,280 2,210
Malinké 0 0 0 1,125 585 535
Nigerian 20 20 10 51,835 27,025 24,805
Peulh 0 0 0 2,435 1,270 1,170
Senegalese 0 0 0 10,175 5,500 4,670
Sierra Leonean 0 0 0 2,620 1,330 1,295
Togolese 0 0 0 5,300 2,870 2,430
Wolof 0 0 0 840 495 345
Yoruba 0 0 0 9,585 5,075 4,515
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 0 0 0 15,380 7,940 7,445
North African origins 170 80 90 355,045 185,775 169,270
Algerian 20 10 10 67,335 34,755 32,580
Berber 0 0 0 37,060 19,685 17,375
Coptic 0 0 0 3,535 1,860 1,680
Dinka 0 0 0 900 500 400
Egyptian 110 50 60 99,140 51,730 47,410
Libyan 15 10 10 7,740 4,135 3,605
Maure 0 0 0 1,190 655 535
Moroccan 25 15 10 103,940 54,005 49,945
Sudanese 0 0 0 19,960 10,315 9,645
Tunisian 0 0 0 25,645 13,985 11,665
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 0 0 0 6,115 3,320 2,795
Southern and East African origins 485 255 230 260,145 128,325 131,815
Afrikaner 20 10 10 1,870 955 915
Amhara 0 0 0 1,530 815 715
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 0 0 0 3,965 2,175 1,785
Burundian 0 0 0 10,990 5,405 5,580
Djiboutian 0 0 0 1,710 790 920
Eritrean 0 0 0 25,255 12,830 12,430
Ethiopian 65 15 45 44,065 21,680 22,385
Harari 0 0 0 665 355 305
Kenyan 0 0 0 10,915 5,230 5,685
Malagasy 0 0 0 4,500 2,175 2,325
Mauritian 50 25 25 9,325 4,655 4,665
Oromo 0 0 0 3,350 1,745 1,605
Rwandan 20 10 10 10,775 5,065 5,705
Seychellois 0 0 0 1,285 575 710
Somali 0 10 0 62,550 30,215 32,330
South African 280 180 105 41,375 20,575 20,800
Tanzanian 0 0 10 4,710 2,400 2,310
Tigrian 0 0 0 2,155 1,160 995
Ugandan 0 0 0 5,705 2,875 2,830
Zambian 0 0 0 1,860 935 920
Zimbabwean 10 0 0 8,090 3,975 4,110
Zulu 0 0 0 945 475 475
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 20 10 20 17,305 8,445 8,860
Other African origins 395 205 190 239,560 116,400 123,165
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 75 40 35 30,385 14,015 16,370
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 330 170 160 212,005 103,790 108,215
Asian origins 10,860 5,290 5,565 6,095,235 2,958,120 3,137,115
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 1,315 710 600 1,011,145 518,170 492,980
Afghan 45 25 15 83,995 42,320 41,675
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 55 40 10 111,400 58,930 52,475
Armenian 75 35 40 63,810 31,505 32,305
Assyrian 0 0 0 13,835 7,115 6,720
Azerbaijani 15 15 0 6,425 3,230 3,200
Georgian 15 10 10 4,775 2,430 2,345
Hazara 0 0 0 1,515 810 705
Iranian 450 225 225 210,405 106,565 103,840
Iraqi 0 0 0 70,925 35,965 34,955
Israeli 35 10 25 28,735 15,065 13,675
Jordanian 20 15 0 14,250 7,520 6,735
Kazakh 10 10 0 3,330 1,615 1,710
Kurd 50 25 25 16,315 8,810 7,515
Kuwaiti 10 0 0 2,235 1,185 1,055
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 1,060 510 550
Lebanese 345 180 165 219,555 112,970 106,590
Palestinian 55 35 20 44,820 23,900 20,920
Pashtun 0 0 0 4,810 2,565 2,245
Saudi Arabian 15 15 0 6,810 3,935 2,880
Syrian 70 30 35 77,045 38,445 38,600
Tajik 0 0 0 2,905 1,410 1,495
Tatar 0 0 0 4,825 2,155 2,670
Turk 85 60 25 63,955 32,855 31,100
Turkmen 25 15 10 1,040 540 500
Uighur 10 10 0 1,555 775 785
Uzbek 0 0 0 3,920 1,920 2,000
Yemeni 0 0 0 6,645 3,335 3,305
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 15 0 10 25,280 13,180 12,100
South Asian origins 3,235 1,705 1,530 1,963,330 993,595 969,735
Bangladeshi 110 65 45 45,940 23,645 22,300
Bengali 0 0 0 22,900 11,730 11,180
Bhutanese 0 0 0 3,600 1,765 1,835
East Indian 2,760 1,465 1,295 1,374,710 694,990 679,720
Goan 0 0 0 6,070 2,915 3,155
Gujarati 0 0 0 8,350 4,305 4,050
Kashmiri 0 0 0 3,115 1,605 1,510
Nepali 60 25 35 17,140 8,715 8,420
Pakistani 140 80 65 215,555 110,420 105,140
Punjabi 240 130 105 118,400 61,155 57,240
Sinhalese 0 0 0 7,285 3,605 3,685
Sri Lankan 65 25 45 152,595 75,010 77,585
Tamil 0 0 10 48,670 24,845 23,825
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 60 15 40 76,400 38,815 37,585
East and Southeast Asian origins 6,385 2,905 3,485 3,163,360 1,467,205 1,696,155
Burmese 20 0 15 9,335 4,535 4,795
Cambodian (Khmer) 15 10 10 38,490 18,515 19,980
Chinese 2,180 1,005 1,170 1,769,195 836,150 933,045
Filipino 1,680 690 980 837,130 369,105 468,025
Hmong 0 0 0 805 420 390
Indonesian 125 60 70 21,390 9,950 11,440
Japanese 1,440 705 735 121,485 53,415 68,070
Karen 0 0 0 4,510 2,275 2,240
Korean 580 265 315 198,210 93,680 104,525
Laotian 0 0 0 24,580 12,190 12,390
Malaysian 70 40 35 16,920 7,735 9,185
Mongolian 10 10 10 7,480 3,560 3,915
Singaporean 0 0 0 2,850 1,325 1,520
Taiwanese 175 85 85 36,510 16,570 19,945
Thai 100 30 65 19,010 7,330 11,680
Tibetan 0 0 0 8,040 4,055 3,985
Vietnamese 390 175 205 240,615 115,935 124,680
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 10 0 10 6,500 3,150 3,355
Other Asian origins 30 0 25 22,745 11,280 11,460
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 25 0 25 22,740 11,280 11,460
Oceania origins 770 380 390 85,470 43,030 42,440
Australian 450 215 240 42,315 21,710 20,605
New Zealander 150 95 55 15,395 8,065 7,330
Pacific Islands origins 190 85 100 29,485 14,240 15,250
Fijian 105 35 65 19,375 9,280 10,090
Hawaiian 45 30 15 3,295 1,500 1,795
Maori 10 10 0 2,500 1,310 1,195
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 10 0 10 1,530 725 805
Samoan 15 10 0 1,100 625 475
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 10 10 10 2,335 1,145 1,185
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 53,900 ... ... 14,072,075 ... ...
Owner 36,725 ... ... 9,541,320 ... ...
Renter 17,180 ... ... 4,474,530 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 56,230 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 53,905 ... ... 14,072,075 ... ...
Condominium 13,805 ... ... 1,874,840 ... ...
Not condominium 40,095 ... ... 12,197,240 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 53,905 ... ... 14,072,080 ... ...
No bedrooms 210 ... ... 93,345 ... ...
1 bedroom 6,195 ... ... 1,925,015 ... ...
2 bedrooms 17,925 ... ... 3,547,090 ... ...
3 bedrooms 13,680 ... ... 4,836,485 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 15,900 ... ... 3,670,145 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 53,900 ... ... 14,072,075 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 15,100 ... ... 4,068,915 ... ...
5 rooms 8,180 ... ... 2,177,045 ... ...
6 rooms 6,900 ... ... 1,981,585 ... ...
7 rooms 6,170 ... ... 1,790,180 ... ...
8 or more rooms 17,550 ... ... 4,054,355 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.4 ... ... 6.2 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 53,900 ... ... 14,072,080 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 53,500 ... ... 13,802,060 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 405 ... ... 270,020 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 53,905 ... ... 14,072,075 ... ...
Suitable 52,165 ... ... 13,376,345 ... ...
Not suitable 1,740 ... ... 695,730 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 53,900 ... ... 14,072,080 ... ...
1960 or before 3,950 ... ... 3,126,380 ... ...
1961 to 1980 16,155 ... ... 4,185,510 ... ...
1981 to 1990 8,160 ... ... 1,977,640 ... ...
1991 to 2000 10,500 ... ... 1,746,390 ... ...
2001 to 2005 5,270 ... ... 976,390 ... ...
2006 to 2010 6,375 ... ... 1,089,750 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 3,500 ... ... 970,015 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 53,905 ... ... 14,072,080 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 51,560 ... ... 13,151,600 ... ...
Major repairs needed 2,340 ... ... 920,480 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 53,900 ... ... 14,072,080 ... ...
1 household maintainer 30,640 ... ... 8,324,865 ... ...
2 household maintainers 21,480 ... ... 5,404,800 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 1,790 ... ... 342,415 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 53,900 ... ... 14,072,080 ... ...
15 to 24 years 2,485 ... ... 437,230 ... ...
25 to 34 years 7,645 ... ... 1,991,685 ... ...
35 to 44 years 7,955 ... ... 2,414,920 ... ...
45 to 54 years 9,775 ... ... 2,862,870 ... ...
55 to 64 years 10,540 ... ... 2,859,315 ... ...
65 to 74 years 8,090 ... ... 2,034,220 ... ...
75 to 84 years 5,255 ... ... 1,084,700 ... ...
85 years and over 2,160 ... ... 387,135 ... ...
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 53,440 ... ... 13,798,305 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 38,510 ... ... 10,472,355 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 14,930 ... ... 3,325,950 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 13,035 ... ... 2,861,615 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 36,340 ... ... 9,368,330 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 58.5 ... ... 60.7 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 19.0 ... ... 16.6 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,149 ... ... 1,130 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,339 ... ... 1,313 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 459,340 ... ... 341,556 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 530,328 ... ... 443,058 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 17,155 ... ... 4,452,850 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 9.9 ... ... 13.0 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 46.9 ... ... 40.0 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,096 ... ... 910 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,173 ... ... 1,002 ... ...
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 146 106,400 51,325 55,075 28,643,015 13,990,435 14,652,580
No certificate, diploma or degree 15,315 7,880 7,440 5,239,575 2,667,995 2,571,585
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 32,730 15,865 16,865 7,576,400 3,686,630 3,889,770
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 58,345 27,575 30,765 15,827,040 7,635,805 8,191,230
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 10,470 7,490 2,980 2,800,260 1,906,610 893,650
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 4,100 2,160 1,940 1,549,880 880,365 669,515
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 6,375 5,325 1,040 1,250,385 1,026,250 224,140
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 23,570 8,955 14,610 5,553,825 2,326,940 3,226,890
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 3,155 1,205 1,955 813,335 331,940 481,395
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 21,150 9,925 11,220 6,659,615 3,070,315 3,589,300
Bachelor's degree 14,085 6,290 7,795 4,443,835 1,967,905 2,475,935
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 1,520 670 850 462,295 203,725 258,570
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 705 530 175 190,925 102,530 88,395
Master's degree 3,960 1,870 2,090 1,331,045 651,510 679,535
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 880 570 315 231,510 144,640 86,870
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 66,560 32,190 34,370 18,931,380 9,268,555 9,662,830
No certificate, diploma or degree 5,280 3,155 2,125 2,169,790 1,200,110 969,685
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 18,420 9,245 9,175 4,494,585 2,247,020 2,247,565
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 42,865 19,790 23,075 12,267,005 5,821,425 6,445,580
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 7,050 5,190 1,865 2,042,430 1,377,775 664,650
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 2,720 1,465 1,260 1,145,035 639,785 505,250
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 4,330 3,725 605 897,390 737,990 159,405
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 17,565 6,680 10,890 4,241,985 1,786,065 2,455,920
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 2,220 820 1,395 580,885 240,040 340,850
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 16,030 7,105 8,920 5,401,705 2,417,555 2,984,155
Bachelor's degree 10,590 4,540 6,055 3,590,080 1,562,160 2,027,925
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 1,180 475 705 362,455 151,205 211,250
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 555 400 150 153,290 74,440 78,855
Master's degree 3,055 1,305 1,755 1,120,190 527,335 592,850
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 645 380 260 175,685 102,415 73,275
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 151 106,400 51,325 55,075 28,643,015 13,990,430 14,652,585
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 48,055 23,745 24,305 12,815,980 6,354,625 6,461,350
Education 4,370 1,075 3,290 1,060,095 251,290 808,800
13. Education 4,370 1,075 3,290 1,060,095 251,290 808,805
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 2,265 1,070 1,190 596,230 268,050 328,180
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 590 450 140 99,020 72,865 26,150
50. Visual and performing arts 1,675 625 1,055 497,210 195,185 302,025
Humanities 2,600 1,145 1,460 850,840 330,490 520,345
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 155 50 105 98,000 22,100 75,900
23. English language and literature/letters 725 230 495 178,590 52,785 125,810
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 690 240 455 275,525 104,135 171,390
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 10 0 10 4,160 1,640 2,520
38. Philosophy and religious studies 170 115 50 51,930 30,185 21,750
39. Theology and religious vocations 460 305 150 77,490 46,285 31,200
54. History 325 190 135 111,465 59,965 51,500
55. French language and literature/letters 65 10 55 53,680 13,400 40,290
Social and behavioural sciences and law 5,360 1,760 3,605 1,761,900 586,455 1,175,445
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 40 10 30 24,685 5,660 19,025
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 470 205 265 182,275 68,030 114,245
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 1,015 85 935 324,660 26,065 298,595
22. Legal professions and studies 960 275 685 289,600 102,660 186,945
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 85 20 60 35,445 8,150 27,295
42. Psychology 1,165 305 860 281,470 71,230 210,230
45. Social sciences 1,635 860 775 623,775 304,660 319,110
Business, management and public administration 12,450 4,755 7,695 3,360,045 1,272,475 2,087,565
30.16 Accounting and computer science 25 20 10 6,190 1,850 4,340
44. Public administration and social service professions 905 195 715 237,835 48,815 189,015
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 11,520 4,550 6,970 3,116,025 1,221,805 1,894,215
Physical and life sciences and technologies 2,100 1,130 970 614,280 315,665 298,615
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 940 465 475 249,955 105,560 144,400
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 495 225 270 125,600 61,685 63,915
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 0 0 0 28,155 12,625 15,530
40. Physical sciences 520 385 135 179,305 122,815 56,485
41. Science technologies/technicians 140 55 85 31,270 12,980 18,290
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 1,785 1,220 570 651,480 420,370 231,110
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 1,375 1,030 350 514,685 356,435 158,250
25. Library science 145 15 135 40,820 6,495 34,320
27. Mathematics and statistics 250 170 85 86,655 50,930 35,725
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 10 10 10 9,325 6,510 2,815
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 11,705 10,850 855 3,327,405 3,022,700 304,700
04. Architecture and related services 335 245 90 114,315 72,880 41,435
14. Engineering 1,790 1,555 235 752,465 615,880 136,585
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 2,125 1,860 265 620,065 551,855 68,205
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 410 85 325
46. Construction trades 3,500 3,420 80 702,155 682,710 19,445
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 2,800 2,705 95 731,135 709,430 21,705
48. Precision production 1,155 1,070 85 406,855 389,850 17,005
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 1,105 740 360 339,050 219,040 120,010
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 670 435 230 205,930 127,925 78,005
03. Natural resources and conservation 435 305 135 133,120 91,115 42,005
Health and related fields 10,595 2,020 8,585 2,266,720 441,180 1,825,545
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 865 425 445 164,295 81,260 83,040
51. Health professions and related programs 9,520 1,435 8,085 2,047,680 329,010 1,718,670
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 215 160 50 54,740 30,910 23,830
Personal, protective and transportation services 4,010 1,815 2,195 995,825 507,200 488,630
12. Personal and culinary services 2,825 800 2,025 565,555 151,530 414,025
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 10 0 3,505 3,080 420
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 20 20 0 7,900 7,230 670
43. Security and protective services 335 230 100 206,745 150,540 56,205
49. Transportation and materials moving 835 760 70 212,125 194,810 17,315
Other 0 0 0 3,170 885 2,280
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 0 0 0 3,170 890 2,280
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 66,560 32,195 34,370 18,931,385 9,268,555 9,662,825
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 23,695 12,400 11,295 6,664,380 3,447,130 3,217,250
Education 2,845 645 2,200 727,515 160,315 567,205
13. Education 2,845 645 2,200 727,515 160,315 567,200
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 1,675 760 915 467,905 208,365 259,545
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 385 310 75 74,530 53,995 20,535
50. Visual and performing arts 1,285 445 840 393,375 154,370 239,005
Humanities 1,835 755 1,080 614,815 232,425 382,390
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 110 20 90 76,540 16,200 60,340
23. English language and literature/letters 510 165 345 133,800 38,310 95,485
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 520 180 340 191,005 71,770 119,235
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 10 0 10 3,140 1,250 1,895
38. Philosophy and religious studies 130 85 45 37,870 21,930 15,940
39. Theology and religious vocations 255 165 90 52,295 31,200 21,090
54. History 240 135 110 82,565 43,475 39,085
55. French language and literature/letters 50 0 50 37,600 8,285 29,315
Social and behavioural sciences and law 4,255 1,295 2,965 1,417,625 453,100 964,525
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 35 10 30 20,300 4,595 15,705
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 380 155 225 152,080 56,125 95,955
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 760 50 710 259,845 19,160 240,685
22. Legal professions and studies 845 215 630 241,170 76,720 164,445
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 70 25 45 27,310 6,390 20,920
42. Psychology 875 210 660 218,470 51,570 166,900
45. Social sciences 1,295 625 660 498,450 238,540 259,915
Business, management and public administration 9,310 3,520 5,790 2,696,770 1,000,895 1,695,875
30.16 Accounting and computer science 20 10 0 4,955 1,480 3,475
44. Public administration and social service professions 725 115 610 192,190 36,890 155,305
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 8,570 3,395 5,175 2,499,625 962,530 1,537,095
Physical and life sciences and technologies 1,450 740 710 449,870 222,120 227,755
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 680 320 360 195,830 79,945 115,880
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 345 150 195 89,205 42,265 46,945
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 0 0 10 9,280 3,850 5,430
40. Physical sciences 335 235 100 132,935 87,025 45,905
41. Science technologies/technicians 85 35 45 22,625 9,035 13,590
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 1,430 980 455 567,415 368,840 198,575
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 1,145 860 290 464,000 321,805 142,190
25. Library science 105 15 90 29,955 4,870 25,080
27. Mathematics and statistics 170 95 70 65,620 36,895 28,725
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 10 0 10 7,840 5,270 2,575
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 8,325 7,650 675 2,532,555 2,271,735 260,820
04. Architecture and related services 245 175 75 93,135 57,280 35,850
14. Engineering 1,280 1,090 190 612,265 490,980 121,285
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 1,520 1,305 215 475,045 418,595 56,450
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 10 0 0 350 70 275
46. Construction trades 2,485 2,415 65 515,630 499,670 15,960
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 1,995 1,920 75 540,800 523,425 17,375
48. Precision production 800 750 55 295,335 281,715 13,620
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 815 520 295 269,445 167,680 101,770
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 490 300 185 159,975 94,680 65,295
03. Natural resources and conservation 330 215 105 109,470 73,000 36,470
Health and related fields 7,950 1,555 6,390 1,749,545 342,395 1,407,145
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 635 305 325 129,560 63,315 66,245
51. Health professions and related programs 7,145 1,115 6,030 1,576,945 256,895 1,320,050
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 165 130 35 43,040 22,185 20,860
Personal, protective and transportation services 2,975 1,380 1,595 770,950 392,820 378,135
12. Personal and culinary services 2,085 635 1,450 431,415 114,395 317,025
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 0 0 2,725 2,355 375
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 15 10 0 4,425 3,975 445
43. Security and protective services 240 160 75 162,995 116,750 46,240
49. Transportation and materials moving 640 570 70 169,400 155,340 14,050
Other 10 0 10 2,590 745 1,845
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 0 0 0 2,585 740 1,845
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 157 106,400 51,325 55,075 28,643,015 13,990,435 14,652,585
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 48,055 23,750 24,305 12,815,975 6,354,625 6,461,350
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 58,345 27,580 30,770 15,827,040 7,635,805 8,191,235
Location of study inside Canada 50,720 23,700 27,025 13,117,190 6,299,305 6,817,890
Same as province or territory of residence 33,400 14,920 18,480 11,519,215 5,503,640 6,015,575
Different than province or territory of residence 17,325 8,775 8,550 1,597,975 795,655 802,315
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 7,625 3,885 3,745 2,709,850 1,336,505 1,373,345
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 1,950 1,100 850 349,540 189,995 159,545
Philippines 570 165 400 298,830 109,820 189,020
India 330 160 165 281,415 142,410 138,995
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 1,155 605 545 232,035 131,050 100,980
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 150 70 80 205,375 94,690 110,685
France 85 35 45 88,860 50,400 38,455
Other 3,395 1,740 1,650 1,253,790 618,135 635,655
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 66,560 32,190 34,370 18,931,380 9,268,555 9,662,830
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 23,695 12,395 11,295 6,664,380 3,447,125 3,217,250
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 42,865 19,790 23,070 12,267,005 5,821,430 6,445,575
Location of study inside Canada 37,685 17,305 20,385 10,134,590 4,807,045 5,327,545
Same as province or territory of residence 25,900 11,445 14,455 8,918,160 4,207,495 4,710,665
Different than province or territory of residence 11,790 5,860 5,930 1,216,425 599,545 616,875
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 5,175 2,490 2,690 2,132,415 1,014,385 1,118,030
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 1,180 615 570 254,245 131,955 122,290
Philippines 525 150 375 263,095 96,025 167,065
India 270 120 155 239,535 117,445 122,090
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 705 405 300 133,655 73,575 60,085
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 135 60 75 175,825 79,635 96,190
France 65 25 40 72,920 40,610 32,310
Other 2,295 1,125 1,170 993,135 475,145 517,990
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 106,400 51,325 55,075 28,643,020 13,990,430 14,652,585
In the labour force 69,145 35,440 33,710 18,672,475 9,731,830 8,940,645
Employed 64,380 32,715 31,665 17,230,040 8,923,540 8,306,490
Unemployed 4,765 2,720 2,050 1,442,435 808,285 634,150
Not in the labour force 37,255 15,885 21,365 9,970,545 4,258,605 5,711,945
Participation rate 65.0 69.1 61.2 65.2 69.6 61.0
Employment rate 60.5 63.7 57.5 60.2 63.8 56.7
Unemployment rate 6.9 7.7 6.1 7.7 8.3 7.1
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 164 106,400 51,325 55,070 28,643,020 13,990,430 14,652,580
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 34,180 14,445 19,730 9,282,005 3,930,570 5,351,440
Worked 72,220 36,880 35,340 19,361,010 10,059,865 9,301,150
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 32,890 18,420 14,475 9,626,010 5,402,110 4,223,895
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 39,330 18,460 20,870 9,735,005 4,657,755 5,077,245
Average weeks worked in reference year 41.9 42.1 41.6 42.4 42.9 42.0
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 69,145 35,435 33,710 18,672,470 9,731,825 8,940,640
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,090 540 550 404,350 197,705 206,640
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 68,055 34,895 33,160 18,268,125 9,534,120 8,734,000
Employee 57,675 28,570 29,105 16,073,685 8,158,745 7,914,940
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 10,380 6,325 4,055 2,194,440 1,375,380 819,060
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 69,150 35,440 33,710 18,672,470 9,731,830 8,940,645
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,090 545 550 404,350 197,710 206,640
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 68,055 34,900 33,160 18,268,120 9,534,120 8,734,005
0 Management occupations 7,785 4,880 2,905 2,013,370 1,251,165 762,205
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 9,795 2,585 7,215 2,874,305 862,870 2,011,440
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 3,725 3,015 715 1,273,660 990,560 283,105
3 Health occupations 5,700 1,165 4,530 1,245,885 244,730 1,001,155
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 6,815 2,180 4,630 2,138,445 672,945 1,465,495
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 2,235 950 1,285 557,275 255,705 301,570
6 Sales and service occupations 18,165 7,740 10,425 4,265,895 1,843,510 2,422,390
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 10,355 9,735 615 2,668,875 2,504,290 164,585
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 1,815 1,420 390 416,135 331,920 84,215
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 1,670 1,235 440 814,285 576,435 237,845
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 69,145 35,435 33,710 18,672,475 9,731,830 8,940,640
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,090 540 545 404,350 197,710 206,640
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 68,060 34,895 33,160 18,268,125 9,534,120 8,734,000
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 1,260 800 460 444,680 310,000 134,675
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 945 850 95 271,300 219,880 51,420
22 Utilities 310 240 65 136,350 100,135 36,210
23 Construction 7,240 6,275 960 1,365,010 1,196,550 168,455
31-33 Manufacturing 3,420 2,425 1,000 1,596,570 1,149,745 446,820
41 Wholesale trade 1,950 1,340 610 665,685 451,230 214,455
44-45 Retail trade 8,795 4,170 4,625 2,110,200 984,090 1,126,115
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 2,575 1,920 655 876,050 656,375 219,670
51 Information and cultural industries 1,495 910 585 420,350 243,650 176,705
52 Finance and insurance 2,420 975 1,440 790,580 327,865 462,715
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 1,440 790 650 333,305 184,350 148,955
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 4,710 2,445 2,265 1,335,125 740,520 594,605
55 Management of companies and enterprises 115 55 70 28,795 12,795 16,000
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 3,425 1,970 1,455 802,420 462,825 339,590
61 Educational services 4,535 1,615 2,920 1,346,585 420,845 925,735
62 Health care and social assistance 9,275 1,815 7,460 2,138,025 383,755 1,754,270
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 1,840 930 915 379,740 192,875 186,865
72 Accommodation and food services 6,805 2,875 3,940 1,283,725 535,210 748,515
81 Other services (except public administration) 3,215 1,330 1,880 814,695 371,880 442,815
91 Public administration 2,290 1,175 1,120 1,128,945 589,530 539,405
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 64,380 32,715 31,665 17,230,035 8,923,540 8,306,495
Worked at home 5,690 2,740 2,960 1,272,285 639,500 632,785
Worked outside Canada 210 175 45 78,815 54,235 24,580
No fixed workplace address 9,495 7,060 2,435 1,987,260 1,487,445 499,820
Worked at usual place 48,980 22,750 26,230 13,891,675 6,742,360 7,149,315
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 48,980 22,750 26,230 13,891,680 6,742,365 7,149,315
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 43,770 19,785 23,990 8,102,115 3,723,115 4,379,005
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 2,705 1,325 1,380 2,906,390 1,435,640 1,470,750
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 1,735 995 735 2,725,205 1,492,170 1,233,030
Commute to a different province or territory 770 650 125 157,970 91,445 66,525
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 58,470 29,810 28,665 15,878,940 8,229,810 7,649,135
Car, truck, van - as a driver 45,940 23,470 22,470 11,748,095 6,380,120 5,367,975
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 3,040 1,255 1,790 868,920 349,855 519,065
Public transit 2,520 1,235 1,285 1,968,215 846,735 1,121,485
Walked 3,325 1,425 1,895 877,985 392,950 485,030
Bicycle 2,135 1,285 850 222,130 146,615 75,515
Other method 1,510 1,140 370 193,595 113,525 80,060
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 58,475 29,810 28,665 15,878,945 8,229,810 7,649,130
Less than 15 minutes 23,155 11,000 12,150 4,449,920 2,071,365 2,378,555
15 to 29 minutes 26,390 13,320 13,070 5,314,295 2,725,165 2,589,130
30 to 44 minutes 5,780 3,375 2,410 3,228,845 1,782,680 1,446,165
45 to 59 minutes 1,440 865 575 1,391,060 768,115 622,940
60 minutes and over 1,705 1,250 455 1,494,830 882,485 612,345
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 58,470 29,810 28,665 15,878,940 8,229,810 7,649,135
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 2,980 2,050 925 1,073,680 781,230 292,455
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 9,895 6,450 3,440 2,814,750 1,754,045 1,060,710
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 15,765 8,435 7,335 4,458,835 2,217,210 2,241,620
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 13,685 5,515 8,165 3,349,975 1,408,710 1,941,265
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 7,415 2,915 4,495 1,756,265 752,940 1,003,325
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 8,730 4,430 4,300 2,425,435 1,315,670 1,109,765
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 74,570 38,010 36,555 19,956,255 10,342,970 9,613,285
Single responses 74,155 37,835 36,320 19,365,980 10,042,855 9,323,130
Official languages 73,780 37,640 36,145 19,090,545 9,897,470 9,193,075
English 73,555 37,590 35,970 15,265,335 7,952,010 7,313,320
French 225 50 180 3,825,215 1,945,465 1,879,750
Non-official languages 370 200 175 275,430 145,380 130,055
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 24,950 12,385 12,565
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 14,440 7,370 7,070
Blackfoot 0 0 0 80 45 35
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 11,540 5,820 5,720
Atikamekw 0 0 0 1,095 580 515
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 2,055 970 1,085
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 370 180 190
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 40 25 10
Plains Cree 0 0 0 95 60 35
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 15 10 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 75 35 40
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 7,795 3,965 3,835
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 925 510 420
Malecite 0 0 0 10 0 10
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 915 505 410
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 1,895 995 900
Algonquin 0 0 0 45 20 25
Ojibway 0 0 0 765 380 385
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 1,080 595 485
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 10 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 1,140 530 610
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 1,135 525 610
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 20 0 15
Chilcotin 0 0 0 20 0 10
Dene 0 0 0 770 360 405
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 165 80 80
Gwich'in 0 0 0 10 10 10
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 10 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 135 65 70
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 95 45 45
South Slavey 0 0 0 35 20 20
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 10 10 10
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 10 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 10
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 10
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 10 0 10
Inuit languages 0 0 0 8,845 4,255 4,595
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 35 10 25
Inuktitut 0 0 0 8,800 4,240 4,555
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 10
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 35 10 30
Cayuga 0 0 0 10 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 35 10 25
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 10 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 110 25 85
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 15 10 10
Lillooet 0 0 0 15 10 10
Okanagan 0 0 0 20 10 20
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 35 0 30
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 15 0 15
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 260 155 105
Dakota 0 0 0 20 10 10
Stoney 0 0 0 240 145 95
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 10 10 10
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 25 0 20
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 10 10 10
Nisga'a 0 0 0 10 10 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 10
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 35 15 20
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 15 10 10
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 10 10 10
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 30 15 15
Non-Aboriginal languages 370 195 175 250,485 132,990 117,490
Afro-Asiatic languages 0 0 0 7,380 4,530 2,850
Berber languages 0 0 0 35 10 30
Kabyle 0 0 0 20 0 20
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 15
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 275 105 170
Bilen 0 0 0 10 10 10
Oromo 0 0 0 45 25 20
Somali 0 0 0 220 80 145
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 0 0 0 7,065 4,420 2,650
Amharic 0 0 0 200 95 100
Arabic 0 0 0 5,585 3,695 1,890
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 205 155 55
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 30 20 15
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 825 335 490
Maltese 0 0 0 25 15 10
Tigrigna 0 0 0 135 70 60
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 65 35 30
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Austro-Asiatic languages 0 0 0 8,550 3,790 4,760
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 475 230 245
Vietnamese 0 0 0 8,070 3,560 4,510
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 15 0 15 3,850 1,750 2,095
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 10 0 10 75 20 55
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 25 0 15
Ilocano 0 0 0 110 50 60
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 140 75 65
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 10 0 10 3,450 1,580 1,875
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 25 15
Creole languages 0 0 0 350 125 225
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 25 10 15
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 315 110 200
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 0 10
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 2,225 1,060 1,165
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 90 50 45
Tamil 0 0 0 2,090 1,005 1,080
Telugu 0 0 0 45 10 35
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Indo-European languages 195 95 100 85,550 47,305 38,245
Albanian 0 0 0 350 220 125
Armenian 0 0 0 450 220 230
Balto-Slavic languages 10 0 0 10,075 4,745 5,330
Baltic languages 0 0 0 95 35 60
Latvian 0 0 0 40 10 25
Lithuanian 0 0 0 60 25 30
Slavic languages 0 10 0 9,980 4,710 5,270
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 155 90 65
Bulgarian 0 0 0 205 110 90
Croatian 0 0 0 220 130 95
Czech 0 0 0 70 40 30
Macedonian 0 0 0 95 45 55
Polish 0 0 0 2,500 1,265 1,235
Russian 0 0 0 4,850 2,135 2,720
Serbian 0 0 0 530 320 210
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 30 25 0
Slovak 0 0 0 100 60 40
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 15 0 10
Ukrainian 10 0 0 1,210 485 725
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 25 20 10
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 15 15 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 10
Germanic languages 15 10 15 13,285 7,455 5,835
Afrikaans 0 0 0 85 40 40
Danish 0 0 0 90 50 35
Dutch 0 0 0 1,165 630 540
Frisian 0 0 0 40 25 15
German 20 0 15 10,065 5,715 4,345
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 10 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 65 30 40
Swedish 0 0 0 125 55 70
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 35 20 15
Yiddish 0 0 0 895 390 505
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 720 495 225
Greek 0 0 0 1,020 545 475
Indo-Iranian languages 120 50 70 37,330 21,140 16,190
Indo-Aryan languages 115 55 65 32,485 18,125 14,360
Bengali 0 0 0 530 275 245
Gujarati 0 0 0 880 300 585
Hindi 0 10 0 1,405 755 650
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 10 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 30 15 15
Nepali 0 0 0 195 95 100
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 115 50 65 27,870 15,945 11,920
Sindhi 0 0 0 35 10 30
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 40 25 20
Urdu 0 0 0 1,495 705 790
Iranian languages 0 0 10 4,820 3,000 1,815
Kurdish 0 0 0 185 150 40
Pashto 0 0 0 50 20 25
Persian (Farsi) 0 0 10 4,580 2,830 1,750
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 15
Italic (Romance) languages 50 35 15 23,025 12,965 10,060
Catalan 0 0 0 30 10 20
Italian 10 0 0 1,705 895 805
Portuguese 0 0 0 7,490 4,795 2,695
Romanian 0 0 0 745 365 380
Spanish 35 30 10 13,030 6,885 6,145
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 10 10
Japanese 10 10 0 3,255 1,195 2,065
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 30 10 20
Georgian 0 0 0 30 10 20
Korean 50 30 20 12,150 6,260 5,885
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Niger-Congo languages 10 0 0 235 120 115
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 25 10 20
Bamanankan 0 0 0 10 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 10 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 20 10 10
Igbo 0 0 0 10 10 0
Lingala 0 0 0 10 0 10
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 25 0 15
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 80 50 30
Wolof 0 0 0 10 0 10
Yoruba 0 0 0 15 0 15
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 30 20 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 10 10 0 1,920 740 1,180
American Sign Language 10 0 0 1,145 340 810
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 135 15 115
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 10 0 640 390 255
Sino-Tibetan languages 75 55 20 122,880 65,030 57,850
Chinese languages 75 55 25 122,610 64,880 57,730
Cantonese 35 25 0 58,815 30,485 28,340
Hakka 0 0 0 70 25 45
Mandarin 35 25 10 60,090 32,430 27,665
Min Dong 0 0 0 25 15 10
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 565 335 225
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 105 65 45
Chinese, n.o.s. 10 10 10 2,930 1,530 1,405
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 270 155 115
Burmese 0 0 0 75 35 35
Karenic languages 0 0 0 135 75 55
Tibetan 0 0 0 50 30 20
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 10
Tai-Kadai languages 10 0 0 675 270 405
Lao 0 0 0 150 70 80
Thai 0 0 10 525 205 325
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 750 475 275
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 30 20 0
Turkish 0 0 0 685 435 255
Uyghur 0 0 0 15 15 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 15 10 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 0 0 10 595 270 325
Estonian 0 0 0 50 15 40
Finnish 0 0 0 105 40 65
Hungarian 0 0 0 435 225 215
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 80 45 35
Multiple responses 410 175 240 590,270 300,115 290,155
English and French 90 50 40 412,680 211,095 201,585
English and non-official language 300 125 175 154,285 77,870 76,420
French and non-official language 0 0 0 7,830 3,595 4,235
English, French and non-official language 25 0 25 15,475 7,565 7,915
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 74,570 38,010 36,560 19,956,250 10,342,970 9,613,290
None 72,855 37,180 35,675 17,456,725 9,056,235 8,400,490
English 325 140 185 1,259,225 661,460 597,765
French 570 300 270 705,780 349,035 356,745
Non-official language 785 375 415 496,565 257,455 239,105
Aboriginal 10 0 10 37,615 17,215 20,400
Non-Aboriginal 780 375 405 458,945 240,245 218,710
English and French 0 0 0 2,535 1,200 1,335
English and non-official language 0 0 0 18,040 8,765 9,280
French and non-official language 30 15 20 17,265 8,730 8,540
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 115 90 30
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 123,010 59,715 63,295 34,091,785 16,783,745 17,308,035
Non-movers 100,395 48,355 52,045 29,644,795 14,593,190 15,051,605
Movers 22,615 11,360 11,255 4,446,990 2,190,555 2,256,435
Non-migrants 14,230 7,145 7,080 2,623,515 1,292,750 1,330,760
Migrants 8,385 4,215 4,170 1,823,475 897,805 925,670
Internal migrants 7,115 3,550 3,570 1,451,005 713,060 737,945
Intraprovincial migrants 4,075 2,035 2,035 1,189,525 580,895 608,630
Interprovincial migrants 3,045 1,515 1,525 261,475 132,160 129,315
External migrants 1,265 665 600 372,475 184,745 187,730
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 118,540 57,420 61,120 32,568,560 16,004,315 16,564,245
Non-movers 62,000 29,540 32,455 20,134,760 9,902,645 10,232,115
Movers 56,545 27,880 28,665 12,433,805 6,101,675 6,332,130
Non-migrants 31,400 15,430 15,970 6,755,630 3,314,730 3,440,905
Migrants 25,140 12,450 12,695 5,678,175 2,786,945 2,891,230
Internal migrants 21,400 10,560 10,835 4,296,720 2,104,325 2,192,395
Intraprovincial migrants 12,130 5,955 6,175 3,467,670 1,689,950 1,777,720
Interprovincial migrants 9,270 4,605 4,665 829,045 414,375 414,670
External migrants 3,745 1,890 1,855 1,381,460 682,625 698,835

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Kelowna, CY [Census subdivision], British Columbia and Canada [Country] (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 2, 2024).

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