Census Profile, 2016 Census
Avalon Peninsula [Economic region], Newfoundland and Labrador and Quebec [Province]

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Characteristic Avalon Peninsula
Newfoundland and Labrador
[Economic region]
Quebec

[Province]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 270,348 ... ... 8,164,361 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 262,410 ... ... 7,903,001 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 3.0 ... ... 3.3 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 131,336 ... ... 3,858,943 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 112,620 ... ... 3,531,663 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 29.3 ... ... 6.0 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 9,220.61 ... ... 1,356,625.27 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 270,350 131,475 138,870 8,164,360 4,016,760 4,147,605
0 to 14 years 40,625 20,760 19,870 1,333,260 682,535 650,720
0 to 4 years 12,530 6,390 6,140 444,930 227,965 216,970
5 to 9 years 14,260 7,280 6,985 469,165 240,225 228,940
10 to 14 years 13,840 7,090 6,745 419,160 214,345 204,815
15 to 64 years 183,680 89,725 93,955 5,335,910 2,664,630 2,671,280
15 to 19 years 14,155 7,255 6,895 429,825 219,070 210,755
20 to 24 years 16,665 8,240 8,430 500,100 252,600 247,500
25 to 29 years 17,595 8,825 8,770 495,410 248,030 247,380
30 to 34 years 17,650 8,600 9,050 515,505 256,440 259,070
35 to 39 years 17,690 8,495 9,195 550,540 274,595 275,945
40 to 44 years 18,455 9,015 9,440 506,525 254,100 252,425
45 to 49 years 19,500 9,385 10,115 519,425 260,410 259,015
50 to 54 years 21,420 10,305 11,115 619,435 309,070 310,370
55 to 59 years 20,930 10,135 10,795 636,475 314,190 322,285
60 to 64 years 19,625 9,475 10,150 562,670 276,140 286,535
65 years and over 46,040 20,990 25,050 1,495,195 669,590 825,605
65 to 69 years 17,280 8,270 9,010 488,175 236,395 251,775
70 to 74 years 11,995 5,770 6,225 373,590 176,905 196,690
75 to 79 years 7,555 3,535 4,025 256,905 116,020 140,890
80 to 84 years 4,905 2,070 2,835 187,835 78,390 109,450
85 years and over 4,300 1,355 2,950 188,685 61,885 126,805
85 to 89 years 2,730 920 1,810 120,635 43,795 76,840
90 to 94 years 1,220 355 860 53,165 15,155 38,015
95 to 99 years 300 70 235 13,035 2,685 10,350
100 years and over 50 10 45 1,850 255 1,600
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 15.0 15.8 14.3 16.3 17.0 15.7
15 to 64 years 67.9 68.2 67.7 65.4 66.3 64.4
65 years and over 17.0 16.0 18.0 18.3 16.7 19.9
85 years and over 1.6 1.0 2.1 2.3 1.5 3.1
Average age of the population 41.9 41.0 42.7 41.9 40.9 42.9
Median age of the population 43.0 42.0 43.9 42.5 41.4 43.6
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 112,620 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Single-detached house 72,140 ... ... 1,602,680 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 550 ... ... 187,800 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 39,585 ... ... 1,717,680 ... ...
Semi-detached house 4,380 ... ... 188,245 ... ...
Row house 6,540 ... ... 93,350 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 21,220 ... ... 265,195 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 7,230 ... ... 1,154,955 ... ...
Other single-attached house 210 ... ... 15,940 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 340 ... ... 23,505 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 112,620 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
1 person 28,655 ... ... 1,175,230 ... ...
2 persons 42,630 ... ... 1,227,765 ... ...
3 persons 19,875 ... ... 489,460 ... ...
4 persons 15,900 ... ... 426,250 ... ...
5 or more persons 5,560 ... ... 212,960 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 266,700 ... ... 7,965,455 ... ...
Average household size 2.4 ... ... 2.3 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 229,720 110,720 119,000 6,831,105 3,334,220 3,496,885
Married or living common law 136,415 68,190 68,225 3,844,145 1,924,750 1,919,395
Married 112,990 56,520 56,470 2,342,980 1,172,720 1,170,260
Living common law 23,420 11,670 11,755 1,501,160 752,025 749,135
Not married and not living common law 93,305 42,525 50,780 2,986,960 1,409,475 1,577,490
Never married 62,400 32,690 29,710 2,010,580 1,084,300 926,280
Separated 4,855 2,030 2,830 103,625 46,390 57,240
Divorced 12,570 5,045 7,530 483,195 194,430 288,760
Widowed 13,480 2,770 10,720 389,555 84,345 305,210
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 80,460 ... ... 2,257,560 ... ...
2 persons 43,295 ... ... 1,204,955 ... ...
3 persons 18,715 ... ... 466,310 ... ...
4 persons 14,745 ... ... 412,160 ... ...
5 or more persons 3,710 ... ... 174,140 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.7 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 80,460 ... ... 2,257,560 ... ...
Total couple families 67,280 ... ... 1,878,095 ... ...
Married couples 55,575 ... ... 1,128,355 ... ...
Common-law couples 11,710 ... ... 749,740 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 13,180 ... ... 379,460 ... ...
Female parent 10,565 ... ... 284,900 ... ...
Male parent 2,610 ... ... 94,565 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 67,285 ... ... 1,878,095 ... ...
Couples without children 34,735 ... ... 970,260 ... ...
Couples with children 32,550 ... ... 907,840 ... ...
1 child 15,135 ... ... 356,640 ... ...
2 children 13,900 ... ... 384,875 ... ...
3 or more children 3,515 ... ... 166,315 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 13,180 ... ... 379,465 ... ...
1 child 8,555 ... ... 234,695 ... ...
2 children 3,580 ... ... 109,670 ... ...
3 or more children 1,040 ... ... 35,100 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 45,625 21,015 24,605 1,579,070 775,765 803,305
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 112,620 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
One-census-family households 77,215 ... ... 2,197,340 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 33,355 ... ... 947,305 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 43,860 ... ... 1,250,040 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 1,605 ... ... 29,595 ... ...
Non-census-family households 33,795 ... ... 1,304,725 ... ...
One-person households 28,660 ... ... 1,175,230 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 5,135 ... ... 129,500 ... ...
Knowledge of official languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 15 268,180 130,575 137,610 8,066,560 3,977,275 4,089,285
English only 249,715 123,120 126,590 372,445 187,595 184,860
French only 55 30 25 4,032,640 1,874,545 2,158,095
English and French 17,860 7,180 10,680 3,586,410 1,884,135 1,702,275
Neither English nor French 550 245 310 75,065 31,000 44,060
First official language spokenThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 16 268,180 130,575 137,605 8,066,555 3,977,270 4,089,285
English 266,350 129,675 136,675 964,120 482,985 481,135
French 1,100 575 525 6,750,945 3,320,380 3,430,560
English and French 235 120 115 278,710 144,060 134,655
Neither English nor French 495 210 285 72,775 29,845 42,930
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 1,220 630 585 1,103,480 555,015 548,465
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 0.5 0.5 0.4 13.7 14.0 13.4
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 268,180 130,575 137,605 8,066,555 3,977,270 4,089,285
Single responses 267,090 130,020 137,070 7,881,650 3,884,675 3,996,975
Official languages 259,805 126,135 133,670 6,820,815 3,366,970 3,453,845
English 258,705 125,565 133,145 601,155 301,860 299,300
French 1,105 575 525 6,219,665 3,065,115 3,154,550
Non-official languages 7,285 3,885 3,400 1,060,830 517,700 543,125
Aboriginal languages 45 25 25 45,570 22,530 23,040
Algonquian languages 5 5 5 33,140 16,365 16,770
Blackfoot 0 0 0 5 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 5 5 5 31,430 15,575 15,855
Atikamekw 0 0 0 6,150 3,135 3,015
Montagnais (Innu) 5 0 5 8,715 4,155 4,555
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 5 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 590 285 305
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 135 55 80
Plains Cree 0 0 0 5 0 5
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 35 15 15
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 5 5 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 10 5 5
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 15,790 7,920 7,875
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 485 225 260
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 485 220 260
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 5 5 0 1,215 565 645
Algonquin 0 0 0 1,185 555 630
Ojibway 5 5 0 20 10 15
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 5 0 5
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 15 10 5
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 15 10 5
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 5 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 10 5 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 40 15 15 11,970 5,955 6,015
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 30 15 15 11,895 5,925 5,970
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 75 25 45
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 375 165 210
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 365 160 210
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 5 5 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 5 0 0 65 30 35
Non-Aboriginal languages 7,235 3,860 3,375 1,015,260 495,175 520,090
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,065 595 470 197,535 104,185 93,355
Berber languages 5 0 0 20,845 11,125 9,720
Kabyle 0 0 0 12,470 6,625 5,840
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 8,375 4,500 3,875
Cushitic languages 35 15 15 1,125 545 580
Bilen 5 0 0 10 10 5
Oromo 30 20 15 15 10 5
Somali 0 0 5 1,075 515 560
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 30 20 10
Semitic languages 1,025 575 450 175,215 92,310 82,900
Amharic 25 10 10 745 340 405
Arabic 925 525 400 169,890 89,590 80,300
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 150 80 70
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 15 10 5
Harari 0 0 0 0 5 5
Hebrew 5 5 5 3,885 2,040 1,845
Maltese 0 0 5 25 10 15
Tigrigna 65 35 35 385 185 205
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 110 60 50
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 355 200 155
Austro-Asiatic languages 50 25 25 36,305 17,030 19,275
Khmer (Cambodian) 5 0 0 8,855 4,105 4,750
Vietnamese 50 25 25 27,425 12,920 14,505
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 25 10 15
Austronesian languages 570 235 340 21,635 7,800 13,835
Bikol 5 5 0 115 35 80
Cebuano 30 10 20 885 270 610
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 5 5 0 410 125 275
Ilocano 15 5 5 2,060 745 1,315
Malagasy 5 0 0 1,250 590 660
Malay 25 15 10 705 265 440
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 5 0 205 90 110
Pangasinan 0 0 0 95 40 50
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 485 185 295 15,545 5,480 10,065
Waray-Waray 0 0 5 50 10 40
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 320 140 180
Creole languages 25 15 10 56,990 25,220 31,770
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 2,220 1,055 1,170
Creole, n.o.s. 15 10 10 53,785 23,675 30,110
Creole languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 980 490 490
Dravidian languages 195 110 85 14,865 7,435 7,430
Kannada 15 5 10 240 130 110
Malayalam 70 40 30 440 235 205
Tamil 85 50 35 13,600 6,715 6,880
Telugu 30 15 15 570 345 230
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 5
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 25 10 15
Indo-European languages 3,190 1,805 1,390 553,045 269,625 283,420
Albanian 80 45 40 2,795 1,420 1,370
Armenian 5 0 0 16,430 7,970 8,460
Balto-Slavic languages 465 260 210 68,155 30,960 37,195
Baltic languages 5 5 5 850 335 515
Latvian 10 5 5 290 120 175
Lithuanian 0 0 0 555 215 340
Slavic languages 460 255 205 67,310 30,630 36,675
Belarusan 5 5 5 80 45 35
Bosnian 15 5 5 1,620 805 815
Bulgarian 55 30 25 6,985 3,385 3,600
Croatian 15 10 5 2,330 1,165 1,170
Czech 35 20 10 1,465 690 775
Macedonian 0 0 0 205 105 95
Polish 80 45 35 13,935 6,065 7,865
Russian 195 105 85 28,565 12,715 15,850
Serbian 20 15 5 3,140 1,590 1,545
Serbo-Croatian 5 0 5 1,805 865 940
Slovak 5 5 0 1,040 455 585
Slovene (Slovenian) 5 0 10 755 350 405
Ukrainian 25 15 10 5,210 2,285 2,920
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 175 90 85
Celtic languages 15 5 10 155 95 60
Scottish Gaelic 5 0 0 20 15 10
Welsh 5 0 5 40 20 20
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 90 55 30
Germanic languages 480 290 185 27,540 13,280 14,260
Afrikaans 30 20 15 125 60 65
Danish 40 25 15 395 190 200
Dutch 75 50 25 2,825 1,395 1,430
Frisian 0 0 0 10 10 0
German 240 130 105 13,670 6,340 7,330
Icelandic 30 20 10 65 30 35
Norwegian 45 30 15 200 100 100
Swedish 10 5 5 555 255 300
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 0 0 540 240 300
Yiddish 0 0 0 8,985 4,560 4,420
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 175 100 75
Greek 40 30 15 38,635 19,435 19,205
Indo-Iranian languages 1,355 800 555 76,040 39,205 36,835
Indo-Aryan languages 1,070 645 420 45,845 23,875 21,970
Bengali 310 205 95 10,995 5,620 5,380
Gujarati 65 35 25 6,070 2,980 3,090
Hindi 140 80 55 3,030 1,635 1,390
Kashmiri 0 0 0 20 15 5
Konkani 0 0 0 110 60 55
Marathi 20 15 10 255 145 110
Nepali 135 80 60 1,505 740 765
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 35 20 15
Punjabi (Panjabi) 115 70 50 12,380 6,720 5,660
Sindhi 5 5 5 330 160 165
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 60 30 30 645 310 330
Urdu 225 130 95 10,470 5,460 5,010
Iranian languages 255 135 120 29,760 15,105 14,655
Kurdish 10 5 0 985 550 430
Pashto 25 10 15 1,285 680 610
Persian (Farsi) 220 120 100 27,490 13,875 13,615
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 30 20 10 440 225 210
Italic (Romance) languages 745 370 375 323,290 157,260 166,030
Catalan 5 0 0 320 170 150
Italian 80 50 35 104,600 51,705 52,895
Portuguese 125 65 60 36,770 17,735 19,035
Romanian 35 15 20 35,840 17,170 18,665
Spanish 495 240 260 145,635 70,405 75,235
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 125 75 50
Japanese 35 15 25 2,525 775 1,750
Kartvelian languages 0 5 0 170 80 85
Georgian 0 5 0 170 80 90
Korean 120 45 75 5,160 2,270 2,890
Mongolic languages 5 0 0 190 75 115
Mongolian 5 0 0 195 80 115
Niger-Congo languages 275 145 130 28,355 14,360 13,995
Akan (Twi) 25 15 10 1,050 520 525
Bamanankan 0 0 0 1,200 655 545
Edo 0 0 0 75 45 30
Ewe 5 0 0 730 400 325
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 2,055 1,080 970
Ga 5 0 0 80 40 40
Ganda 10 5 5 35 15 20
Igbo 25 15 10 120 70 50
Lingala 5 0 5 2,465 1,185 1,285
Rundi (Kirundi) 10 0 5 3,345 1,600 1,745
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 5 0 5 2,500 1,115 1,380
Shona 15 5 10 85 45 40
Swahili 60 30 25 3,010 1,460 1,545
Wolof 5 0 5 3,230 1,745 1,485
Yoruba 55 35 25 255 155 100
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 60 25 30 8,135 4,235 3,895
Nilo-Saharan languages 35 20 15 345 180 165
Dinka 10 5 5 5 5 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 335 170 165
Sign languages 70 45 30 1,330 700 630
American Sign Language 35 20 15 65 35 30
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 670 330 340
Sign languages, n.i.e 35 20 15 595 340 255
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,410 730 675 76,840 35,775 41,065
Chinese languages 1,385 720 665 76,490 35,600 40,895
Cantonese 245 140 105 24,375 11,505 12,875
Hakka 5 5 5 470 215 260
Mandarin 945 475 470 43,700 20,175 23,525
Min Dong 0 0 0 20 10 15
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 30 15 15 3,225 1,480 1,745
Wu (Shanghainese) 15 5 5 1,075 465 605
Chinese, n.o.s. 140 80 60 3,535 1,710 1,825
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 90 40 45
Tibeto-Burman languages 25 10 10 345 175 170
Burmese 5 0 5 80 30 50
Karenic languages 10 5 5 70 40 30
Tibetan 5 5 0 110 65 50
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 85 45 40
Tai-Kadai languages 35 15 20 4,895 2,185 2,710
Lao 5 0 0 4,115 1,995 2,120
Thai 30 10 20 765 180 585
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 10 5 10
Turkic languages 65 40 25 7,980 4,095 3,880
Azerbaijani 5 5 5 290 160 130
Turkish 40 25 15 7,155 3,685 3,470
Uyghur 0 0 0 205 100 105
Uzbek 10 5 5 145 70 75
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 185 80 105
Uralic languages 60 15 45 6,400 2,985 3,410
Estonian 10 5 10 195 75 120
Finnish 15 0 15 360 125 240
Hungarian 35 10 25 5,835 2,790 3,045
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 5
Other languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 685 385 300
Multiple responses 1,095 555 540 184,905 92,600 92,310
English and French 325 150 180 72,395 36,695 35,695
English and non-official language 700 375 325 27,485 13,545 13,945
French and non-official language 40 20 20 67,075 33,110 33,970
English, French and non-official language 30 10 10 17,950 9,245 8,705
Language spoken most often at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 19 268,180 130,575 137,610 8,066,560 3,977,270 4,089,285
Single responses 266,310 129,615 136,695 7,743,740 3,819,315 3,924,425
Official languages 262,660 127,710 134,950 7,157,850 3,536,165 3,621,685
English 262,185 127,490 134,695 782,185 391,125 391,060
French 470 215 260 6,375,665 3,145,040 3,230,625
Non-official languages 3,650 1,910 1,740 585,890 283,150 302,735
Aboriginal languages 5 0 0 40,190 20,205 19,980
Algonquian languages 5 0 0 28,695 14,385 14,310
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 5 0 0 28,110 14,105 14,005
Atikamekw 0 0 0 5,465 2,825 2,640
Montagnais (Innu) 5 0 5 7,375 3,590 3,790
Moose Cree 0 0 0 5 5 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 590 295 290
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 60 30 30
Plains Cree 0 0 0 5 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 15 5 10
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 5 5 5
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 5 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 14,590 7,355 7,235
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 220 115 110
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 220 110 105
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 370 170 200
Algonquin 0 0 0 360 165 195
Ojibway 0 0 0 5 5 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 5
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 11,375 5,770 5,615
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 5 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 11,350 5,750 5,600
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 15 10
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 70 35 35
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 70 35 30
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 5 5 5
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 35 10 25
Non-Aboriginal languages 3,650 1,910 1,740 545,695 262,940 282,755
Afro-Asiatic languages 720 365 355 91,660 46,550 45,110
Berber languages 0 5 0 7,495 3,895 3,605
Kabyle 0 0 0 5,105 2,660 2,450
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 2,390 1,235 1,150
Cushitic languages 35 20 15 535 240 295
Bilen 0 0 0 5 0 5
Oromo 30 20 10 5 0 0
Somali 0 0 5 520 230 290
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 5 5
Semitic languages 685 345 340 83,520 42,365 41,160
Amharic 15 5 5 340 150 185
Arabic 625 315 310 81,105 41,150 39,955
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 95 50 45
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 10 0 5
Harari 0 0 0 5 0 5
Hebrew 0 0 0 1,705 880 825
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 50 20 20 205 95 105
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 60 25 35
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 105 50 55
Austro-Asiatic languages 35 20 15 24,980 11,675 13,305
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 5,180 2,370 2,805
Vietnamese 30 20 15 19,790 9,295 10,495
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 15 5 10
Austronesian languages 225 90 130 9,715 3,960 5,750
Bikol 0 0 0 15 5 10
Cebuano 10 0 5 230 100 125
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 130 55 75
Ilocano 5 0 5 740 305 435
Malagasy 0 0 0 360 185 170
Malay 0 0 5 175 85 95
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 60 30 30
Pangasinan 0 0 0 10 5 10
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 205 90 120 7,905 3,150 4,760
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 15 10 10
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 75 35 35
Creole languages 15 5 5 20,705 8,780 11,925
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 855 380 475
Creole, n.o.s. 0 5 0 19,405 8,200 11,210
Creole languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 440 200 240
Dravidian languages 75 40 35 11,400 5,595 5,805
Kannada 0 0 5 150 85 65
Malayalam 20 10 10 200 100 100
Tamil 35 20 15 10,720 5,215 5,500
Telugu 15 5 5 330 190 135
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 15 5 5
Indo-European languages 1,320 730 590 303,215 146,100 157,115
Albanian 35 20 15 1,615 795 820
Armenian 5 0 0 11,990 5,680 6,310
Balto-Slavic languages 155 80 75 40,405 19,085 21,325
Baltic languages 0 0 0 190 80 105
Latvian 0 0 0 75 40 40
Lithuanian 0 0 0 115 40 70
Slavic languages 155 85 75 40,220 19,000 21,220
Belarusan 0 0 0 25 15 15
Bosnian 0 5 0 965 475 495
Bulgarian 25 10 10 5,125 2,495 2,630
Croatian 5 0 5 1,015 475 545
Czech 5 5 0 460 220 240
Macedonian 0 0 0 130 65 65
Polish 25 10 15 5,970 2,695 3,270
Russian 85 45 45 20,680 9,775 10,900
Serbian 5 0 5 2,010 1,020 990
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 960 470 490
Slovak 5 5 0 245 120 130
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 225 95 135
Ukrainian 10 5 0 2,365 1,060 1,300
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 15 25
Celtic languages 0 5 0 30 20 10
Scottish Gaelic 5 0 0 5 5 0
Welsh 0 0 0 10 10 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 15 5
Germanic languages 125 70 55 9,890 4,980 4,905
Afrikaans 5 5 0 15 10 10
Danish 20 10 5 50 25 25
Dutch 10 10 5 375 170 205
Frisian 0 5 0 0 0 0
German 50 30 20 2,550 1,190 1,365
Icelandic 20 10 10 30 15 20
Norwegian 20 15 10 20 5 10
Swedish 5 0 5 105 50 60
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 70 35 40
Yiddish 0 0 0 6,665 3,485 3,180
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Greek 5 0 0 18,545 8,865 9,680
Indo-Iranian languages 700 410 285 53,555 26,845 26,710
Indo-Aryan languages 530 325 210 31,575 15,985 15,585
Bengali 145 105 40 8,180 4,055 4,125
Gujarati 20 15 10 3,840 1,860 1,985
Hindi 60 35 25 1,535 790 745
Kashmiri 0 0 0 5 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 30 15 15
Marathi 10 10 5 80 40 40
Nepali 95 55 40 1,355 655 700
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 15 10 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 70 40 30 8,840 4,690 4,155
Sindhi 0 0 0 135 65 75
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 40 20 20 365 185 180
Urdu 95 50 40 7,180 3,620 3,565
Iranian languages 150 80 65 21,745 10,740 11,010
Kurdish 5 5 0 510 280 235
Pashto 10 5 5 925 460 465
Persian (Farsi) 135 75 65 20,310 10,005 10,305
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 235 120 120
Italic (Romance) languages 305 140 165 167,190 79,835 87,355
Catalan 5 0 0 110 50 60
Italian 15 5 5 32,935 14,595 18,340
Portuguese 40 20 20 17,260 8,250 9,005
Romanian 10 0 5 24,520 12,000 12,525
Spanish 235 110 125 92,330 44,920 47,415
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 20 15
Japanese 15 5 10 1,050 425 620
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 70 35 35
Georgian 0 0 0 70 40 35
Korean 60 25 30 3,540 1,630 1,910
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 145 70 75
Mongolian 0 0 0 145 70 75
Niger-Congo languages 95 45 50 7,250 3,450 3,800
Akan (Twi) 5 0 0 445 215 235
Bamanankan 0 0 0 265 135 125
Edo 0 0 0 10 5 5
Ewe 0 0 0 140 60 80
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 530 255 280
Ga 0 0 0 15 5 10
Ganda 5 0 5 5 5 5
Igbo 0 0 0 15 10 10
Lingala 5 0 5 625 270 355
Rundi (Kirundi) 5 0 5 1,110 510 600
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 530 225 305
Shona 0 5 0 20 10 10
Swahili 45 20 20 1,100 535 565
Wolof 0 0 0 1,035 555 480
Yoruba 10 5 5 55 25 25
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 1,350 635 710
Nilo-Saharan languages 5 5 0 135 70 65
Dinka 5 5 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 130 65 65
Sign languages 125 75 55 1,770 1,000 775
American Sign Language 45 25 20 90 35 50
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 700 360 340
Sign languages, n.i.e 80 50 30 985 600 385
Sino-Tibetan languages 915 485 430 60,370 28,925 31,450
Chinese languages 905 475 425 60,155 28,805 31,345
Cantonese 115 60 55 17,845 8,470 9,375
Hakka 0 0 0 155 75 80
Mandarin 690 355 330 37,075 17,870 19,200
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 15 5 5 1,830 830 1,000
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 780 355 420
Chinese, n.o.s. 85 50 35 2,435 1,190 1,240
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 20 20
Tibeto-Burman languages 10 5 5 215 115 100
Burmese 5 0 0 35 15 20
Karenic languages 0 0 0 65 40 30
Tibetan 5 0 5 70 45 30
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 40 20 20
Tai-Kadai languages 10 5 0 2,375 1,145 1,230
Lao 5 0 5 2,150 1,055 1,100
Thai 5 0 5 225 90 135
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 25 10 15 5,120 2,540 2,575
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 100 50 55
Turkish 15 5 10 4,715 2,340 2,370
Uyghur 0 0 0 140 75 70
Uzbek 10 5 5 105 50 55
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 65 30 35
Uralic languages 15 5 5 2,025 895 1,130
Estonian 5 0 5 30 10 20
Finnish 0 5 0 50 20 30
Hungarian 5 5 0 1,945 860 1,085
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 150 90 60
Multiple responses 1,870 955 910 322,820 157,960 164,860
English and French 240 110 130 86,715 43,820 42,890
English and non-official language 1,560 810 745 54,400 26,255 28,140
French and non-official language 25 15 10 139,385 66,610 72,775
English, French and non-official language 45 20 30 42,320 21,270 21,045
Other language spoken regularly at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 20 268,180 130,575 137,605 8,066,555 3,977,275 4,089,285
None 261,435 127,290 134,145 6,825,240 3,356,340 3,468,900
English 1,895 990 910 513,410 263,670 249,735
French 1,990 820 1,175 320,370 158,340 162,030
Non-official language 2,760 1,430 1,325 317,790 154,450 163,340
Aboriginal 60 30 30 5,700 2,645 3,060
Non-Aboriginal 2,700 1,400 1,300 312,085 151,810 160,280
English and French 10 5 5 36,235 18,285 17,955
English and non-official language 35 15 20 28,630 14,075 14,555
French and non-official language 50 25 25 23,470 11,365 12,095
English, French and non-official language 5 0 0 1,420 740 680
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 226,165 109,255 116,905 6,634,295 3,260,155 3,374,145
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 218,510 105,665 112,850 6,417,615 3,160,595 3,257,020
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 35,687 44,192 29,172 32,975 37,842 28,522
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 218,575 105,670 112,900 6,419,175 3,160,780 3,258,400
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,985 38,362 26,712 29,535 33,110 26,119
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 188,540 94,310 94,235 5,685,690 2,866,470 2,819,220
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 35,417 44,007 28,286 30,067 35,597 25,012
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 157,140 67,415 89,730 4,973,245 2,300,800 2,672,445
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,659 8,473 6,887 7,307 5,851 8,246
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 162,245 82,925 79,320 4,627,795 2,408,420 2,219,370
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,532 45,333 29,005 31,263 35,627 27,219
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 226,160 109,255 116,905 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,245
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 218,730 105,725 113,010 6,417,010 3,159,415 3,257,595
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 49,853 62,148 38,351 42,546 49,087 36,203
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 218,800 105,720 113,075 6,418,440 3,159,550 3,258,890
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,328 48,772 32,433 34,887 39,292 30,616
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 188,680 94,145 94,535 5,685,905 2,866,415 2,819,485
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 50,458 63,194 37,775 40,505 47,810 33,079
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 156,885 67,275 89,610 4,972,650 2,299,595 2,673,050
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 8,822 9,231 8,514 8,590 7,846 9,229
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 162,245 82,720 79,525 4,627,775 2,408,655 2,219,120
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 50,548 62,746 37,860 40,382 45,974 34,313
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 226,160 109,255 116,905 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,240
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households who worked full year full time in 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 24 78,655 40,985 37,670 2,036,965 1,114,940 922,025
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 57,315 65,672 48,858 47,111 51,622 42,433
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 70,811 83,710 56,776 56,564 62,750 49,085
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 87.3 90.4 82.6 84.4 88.3 79.1
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 74.9 78.6 69.4 68.4 71.4 64.6
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 12.7 9.6 17.4 15.6 11.7 20.9
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 226,165 109,255 116,905 6,634,295 3,260,155 3,374,140
Without total income 7,645 3,595 4,050 216,685 99,555 117,125
With total income 218,515 105,665 112,850 6,417,615 3,160,595 3,257,020
Percentage with total income 96.6 96.7 96.5 96.7 96.9 96.5
Under $10,000 (including loss) 26,890 10,655 16,235 789,595 351,935 437,660
$10,000 to $19,999 36,620 14,015 22,600 1,188,135 476,630 711,500
$20,000 to $29,999 30,845 11,995 18,855 976,210 428,390 547,830
$30,000 to $39,999 25,445 11,400 14,045 852,735 414,105 438,625
$40,000 to $49,999 22,510 10,485 12,025 747,995 378,215 369,780
$50,000 to $59,999 16,840 8,795 8,045 540,265 292,110 248,150
$60,000 to $69,999 12,950 7,365 5,585 375,935 214,805 161,130
$70,000 to $79,999 9,895 5,695 4,200 286,025 164,240 121,790
$80,000 to $89,999 8,655 4,765 3,895 189,350 113,715 75,635
$90,000 to $99,999 6,680 4,030 2,650 122,750 80,090 42,660
$100,000 and over 21,195 16,465 4,730 348,620 246,360 102,255
$100,000 to $149,999 13,365 10,060 3,305 236,515 164,145 72,370
$150,000 and over 7,825 6,405 1,420 112,105 82,215 29,885
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 226,160 109,255 116,905 6,634,295 3,260,150 3,374,140
Without after-tax income 7,585 3,585 4,005 215,120 99,375 115,750
With after-tax income 218,575 105,670 112,905 6,419,175 3,160,780 3,258,395
Percentage with after-tax income 96.6 96.7 96.6 96.8 97.0 96.6
Under $10,000 (including loss) 27,875 10,810 17,065 822,725 359,045 463,675
$10,000 to $19,999 38,525 14,860 23,665 1,246,480 505,165 741,315
$20,000 to $29,999 36,450 14,685 21,770 1,192,885 541,080 651,810
$30,000 to $39,999 31,875 14,790 17,085 1,096,510 553,200 543,315
$40,000 to $49,999 24,515 12,340 12,175 793,150 425,040 368,115
$50,000 to $59,999 17,480 10,045 7,435 498,475 283,130 215,345
$60,000 to $69,999 12,925 7,270 5,655 309,415 180,470 128,945
$70,000 to $79,999 9,300 5,645 3,655 167,895 108,500 59,395
$80,000 and over 19,630 15,230 4,400 291,635 205,155 86,485
$80,000 to $89,999 5,440 3,850 1,590 95,010 64,670 30,335
$90,000 to $99,999 3,685 2,880 805 55,980 39,080 16,905
$100,000 and over 10,505 8,505 2,005 140,645 101,405 39,240
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 226,160 109,260 116,905 6,634,295 3,260,155 3,374,145
Without employment income 63,920 26,330 37,585 2,006,505 851,730 1,154,775
With employment income 162,245 82,925 79,320 4,627,790 2,408,420 2,219,375
Percentage with employment income 71.7 75.9 67.8 69.8 73.9 65.8
Under $5,000 (including loss) 21,530 9,775 11,760 606,300 311,780 294,520
$5,000 to $9,999 12,100 4,930 7,170 367,030 162,150 204,885
$10,000 to $19,999 19,995 8,520 11,475 681,920 305,995 375,920
$20,000 to $29,999 17,545 7,340 10,205 586,140 269,950 316,195
$30,000 to $39,999 15,105 6,970 8,135 565,425 277,135 288,285
$40,000 to $49,999 14,895 6,890 8,010 476,665 247,105 229,560
$50,000 to $59,999 11,965 6,260 5,700 359,180 203,580 155,600
$60,000 to $69,999 9,890 5,685 4,205 266,650 156,255 110,395
$70,000 to $79,999 7,905 4,525 3,375 224,040 129,890 94,150
$80,000 and over 31,315 22,030 9,285 494,440 344,585 149,855
$80,000 to $89,999 7,455 4,025 3,430 139,830 90,295 49,540
$90,000 to $99,999 5,725 3,490 2,240 93,860 64,160 29,700
$100,000 and over 18,135 14,515 3,620 260,745 190,125 70,620
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 112,620 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 74,676 ... ... 59,822 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 64,504 ... ... 52,207 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 28,655 ... ... 1,175,230 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 32,109 ... ... 31,574 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 29,146 ... ... 28,469 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 83,960 ... ... 2,356,430 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 93,523 ... ... 78,645 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 79,518 ... ... 67,665 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 112,620 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 96,825 ... ... 77,306 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 78,348 ... ... 63,404 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 28,635 ... ... 1,174,695 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 45,980 ... ... 40,042 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 37,353 ... ... 33,262 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 83,980 ... ... 2,356,970 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 114,164 ... ... 95,878 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 92,328 ... ... 78,426 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 112,620 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Under $5,000 1,025 ... ... 47,170 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,790 ... ... 56,315 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 3,030 ... ... 119,570 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 4,665 ... ... 180,865 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 4,995 ... ... 179,690 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 4,510 ... ... 154,150 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 5,310 ... ... 185,000 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 4,605 ... ... 184,435 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 4,195 ... ... 179,855 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 4,035 ... ... 170,445 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 7,520 ... ... 313,600 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 7,405 ... ... 273,620 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 6,785 ... ... 241,940 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 6,310 ... ... 208,620 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 5,695 ... ... 176,355 ... ...
$100,000 and over 40,735 ... ... 860,030 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 11,730 ... ... 327,435 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 8,980 ... ... 204,105 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 10,950 ... ... 192,155 ... ...
$200,000 and over 9,070 ... ... 136,335 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 112,620 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Under $5,000 1,090 ... ... 50,445 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,820 ... ... 57,335 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 3,080 ... ... 120,860 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 4,835 ... ... 190,300 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 5,615 ... ... 202,905 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 5,085 ... ... 187,365 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 6,005 ... ... 231,765 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 5,610 ... ... 225,695 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 4,875 ... ... 211,990 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 4,860 ... ... 202,760 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 9,360 ... ... 363,775 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 8,900 ... ... 309,825 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 8,005 ... ... 256,150 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 7,005 ... ... 208,765 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 6,325 ... ... 166,295 ... ...
$100,000 and over 30,145 ... ... 545,440 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 12,070 ... ... 269,170 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 7,775 ... ... 130,225 ... ...
$150,000 and over 10,300 ... ... 146,045 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 80,160 ... ... 2,261,890 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 94,393 ... ... 79,378 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 80,117 ... ... 68,152 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.8 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 32,525 ... ... 930,195 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 80,020 ... ... 70,075 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 68,789 ... ... 60,224 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 32,990 ... ... 911,980 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 130,644 ... ... 105,246 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 107,935 ... ... 88,844 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 3.8 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 12,245 ... ... 364,085 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 49,419 ... ... 52,708 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 45,987 ... ... 47,805 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 80,145 ... ... 2,262,045 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 115,318 ... ... 96,863 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 93,019 ... ... 79,060 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 32,550 ... ... 929,645 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 100,476 ... ... 86,304 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 81,243 ... ... 70,167 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 33,010 ... ... 912,560 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 151,625 ... ... 122,835 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 120,421 ... ... 99,279 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 12,235 ... ... 363,610 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 61,286 ... ... 61,753 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 53,232 ... ... 53,052 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 39,790 18,625 21,165 1,433,210 711,180 722,030
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 29,058 31,900 27,102 29,195 31,526 27,210
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 26,733 28,863 25,342 26,706 28,214 25,434
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 39,805 18,470 21,335 1,430,625 708,225 722,405
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 41,764 47,408 36,877 37,684 39,840 35,571
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 34,384 37,586 31,612 31,513 32,729 30,321
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 266,705 129,960 136,740 7,965,455 3,941,475 4,023,970
In the bottom half of the distribution 118,200 54,915 63,290 4,577,885 2,216,770 2,361,115
In the bottom decile 23,885 10,945 12,935 747,785 368,385 379,395
In the second decile 25,475 11,055 14,420 898,605 408,705 489,900
In the third decile 22,050 10,240 11,815 997,185 481,975 515,210
In the fourth decile 22,680 10,845 11,840 996,230 490,275 505,960
In the fifth decile 24,105 11,830 12,280 938,080 467,425 470,655
In the top half of the distribution 148,505 75,045 73,455 3,387,565 1,724,710 1,662,855
In the sixth decile 25,835 12,795 13,040 881,640 444,865 436,775
In the seventh decile 27,480 13,725 13,755 806,685 409,470 397,220
In the eighth decile 30,270 15,235 15,035 700,450 357,000 343,455
In the ninth decile 32,630 16,555 16,070 557,160 286,195 270,960
In the top decile 32,285 16,725 15,560 441,630 227,185 214,445
Low income in 2015
Total - Low-income status in 2015 for the population in private households to whom low-income concepts are applicable - 100% dataCensus data footnote 43 266,705 129,960 136,745 7,921,505 3,919,560 4,001,945
0 to 17 years 48,745 24,935 23,820 1,564,410 800,455 763,960
0 to 5 years 15,245 7,765 7,480 532,410 272,790 259,625
18 to 64 years 174,545 84,880 89,665 5,021,875 2,498,900 2,522,980
65 years and over 43,410 20,150 23,260 1,335,220 620,210 715,010
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 35,355 15,510 19,845 1,160,190 542,405 617,785
0 to 17 years 7,740 3,930 3,810 222,955 114,410 108,540
0 to 5 years 2,615 1,335 1,275 75,270 38,595 36,670
18 to 64 years 20,025 8,600 11,430 688,130 334,825 353,305
65 years and over 7,595 2,990 4,600 249,110 93,170 155,930
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 13.3 11.9 14.5 14.6 13.8 15.4
0 to 17 years (%) 15.9 15.8 16.0 14.3 14.3 14.2
0 to 5 years (%) 17.2 17.2 17.0 14.1 14.1 14.1
18 to 64 years (%) 11.5 10.1 12.7 13.7 13.4 14.0
65 years and over (%) 17.5 14.8 19.8 18.7 15.0 21.8
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 17,890 8,500 9,390 731,340 358,085 373,260
0 to 17 years 3,675 1,885 1,790 129,325 66,400 62,925
0 to 5 years 1,300 695 605 44,375 22,705 21,675
18 to 64 years 13,515 6,320 7,195 514,540 261,485 253,060
65 years and over 695 295 400 87,475 30,205 57,270
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 6.7 6.5 6.9 9.2 9.1 9.3
0 to 17 years (%) 7.5 7.6 7.5 8.3 8.3 8.2
0 to 5 years (%) 8.5 9.0 8.1 8.3 8.3 8.3
18 to 64 years (%) 7.7 7.4 8.0 10.2 10.5 10.0
65 years and over (%) 1.6 1.5 1.7 6.6 4.9 8.0
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 266,700 129,960 136,740 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Official languages 265,905 129,605 136,300 7,891,110 3,911,220 3,979,890
English 265,850 129,575 136,275 3,930,690 2,058,470 1,872,225
French 17,870 7,130 10,740 7,522,350 3,725,145 3,797,200
Non-official languages 11,155 5,765 5,390 1,610,980 776,265 834,720
Aboriginal languages 120 50 70 50,890 25,190 25,700
Algonquian languages 35 15 20 37,515 18,545 18,965
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 10 10 0 34,415 17,050 17,370
Atikamekw 0 0 0 6,640 3,335 3,305
Montagnais (Innu) 0 10 0 9,850 4,735 5,115
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 10 0
Naskapi 10 0 0 775 385 385
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 260 130 130
Plains Cree 0 0 0 10 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 35 25 10
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 15 0 10
Woods Cree 0 0 0 10 10 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 17,175 8,600 8,575
Eastern Algonquian languages 20 0 15 885 460 420
Malecite 0 0 0 10 0 0
Mi'kmaq 20 0 15 880 460 425
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 10 10 0 2,340 1,105 1,235
Algonquin 0 0 0 2,240 1,055 1,185
Ojibway 10 10 0 105 50 50
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 10 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 20 10
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 20 10 10
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 20 15 10
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 10 0 10
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 10 10 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 10 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 80 30 55 12,595 6,270 6,330
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 70 30 45 12,485 6,210 6,270
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 115 60 60
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 740 360 375
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 690 350 335
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 50 15 35
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 30 15 10
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 10 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 10
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 10 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 90 40 55
Non-Aboriginal languages 11,045 5,725 5,325 1,560,375 751,215 809,160
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,395 755 640 301,035 157,545 143,490
Berber languages 10 10 0 27,595 14,650 12,945
Kabyle 0 0 0 16,170 8,580 7,590
Berber languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 11,580 6,150 5,425
Cushitic languages 30 15 20 1,550 745 805
Bilen 0 0 0 35 20 10
Oromo 15 10 10 45 30 10
Somali 15 0 10 1,460 680 780
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Semitic languages 1,330 725 605 286,625 149,970 136,660
Amharic 50 30 15 1,145 540 600
Arabic 1,265 685 575 267,965 140,280 127,685
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 195 95 95
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 10 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 18,035 9,490 8,540
Maltese 10 0 10 40 10 25
Tigrigna 30 20 10 420 195 225
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 180 85 95
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 35 15 15 810 430 380
Austro-Asiatic languages 50 25 20 46,050 21,955 24,095
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 11,840 5,620 6,220
Vietnamese 40 25 20 34,580 16,520 18,060
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 25 15
Austronesian languages 685 260 420 31,230 11,820 19,410
Bikol 0 0 0 105 45 60
Cebuano 75 15 55 1,105 360 750
Fijian 0 0 0 15 0 10
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 540 195 350
Ilocano 15 0 10 2,500 890 1,610
Malagasy 0 0 0 1,980 940 1,040
Malay 110 70 35 1,210 525 690
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 195 95 100
Pangasinan 0 0 0 60 20 40
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 545 180 365 26,705 9,785 16,915
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 55 10 45
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 540 270 275
Creole languages 40 20 20 115,445 51,970 63,475
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 4,910 2,285 2,620
Creole, n.o.s. 25 0 15 108,315 48,615 59,705
Creole languages, n.i.e. 20 15 10 2,835 1,390 1,445
Dravidian languages 335 185 150 18,710 9,495 9,210
Kannada 35 15 20 415 210 205
Malayalam 110 55 60 510 285 220
Tamil 190 115 70 17,245 8,680 8,565
Telugu 20 15 0 930 540 390
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 35 15 25
Indo-European languages 5,535 2,985 2,555 912,945 435,785 477,155
Albanian 125 70 55 3,375 1,730 1,645
Armenian 0 0 0 20,290 9,790 10,500
Balto-Slavic languages 685 375 310 88,425 41,725 46,700
Baltic languages 10 0 10 1,080 500 585
Latvian 10 0 10 335 150 185
Lithuanian 0 0 0 755 350 410
Slavic languages 675 375 300 87,520 41,315 46,205
Belarusan 0 0 0 365 150 215
Bosnian 25 15 10 1,975 990 985
Bulgarian 50 25 30 7,345 3,595 3,750
Croatian 40 30 10 3,580 1,760 1,820
Czech 50 20 25 2,070 975 1,095
Macedonian 0 0 0 285 140 145
Polish 70 60 15 17,760 8,090 9,665
Russian 425 215 210 46,665 22,265 24,400
Serbian 20 20 0 4,050 1,980 2,070
Serbo-Croatian 10 0 10 2,385 1,140 1,245
Slovak 10 15 0 1,520 705 820
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 970 490 480
Ukrainian 80 35 45 9,015 3,885 5,135
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 150 75 75
Celtic languages 100 70 35 495 305 195
Scottish Gaelic 20 20 0 155 95 65
Welsh 40 25 15 85 45 40
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 45 20 20 265 175 95
Germanic languages 1,275 685 590 63,370 31,835 31,530
Afrikaans 40 20 15 415 260 150
Danish 70 40 35 835 410 420
Dutch 110 55 55 5,060 2,665 2,395
Frisian 0 0 0 15 10 0
German 920 490 430 43,475 21,950 21,530
Icelandic 40 25 15 140 80 60
Norwegian 105 55 50 510 255 255
Swedish 25 25 10 1,580 785 795
Vlaams (Flemish) 10 0 0 760 265 495
Yiddish 0 0 0 12,375 6,225 6,155
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 270 125 140
Greek 75 45 35 51,060 25,520 25,540
Indo-Iranian languages 1,660 985 680 93,655 48,040 45,615
Indo-Aryan languages 1,365 835 530 59,570 30,870 28,700
Bengali 355 235 120 12,870 6,610 6,260
Gujarati 55 35 20 7,950 3,860 4,090
Hindi 510 310 200 15,570 8,285 7,280
Kashmiri 0 0 0 45 35 15
Konkani 0 0 0 150 70 75
Marathi 0 10 10 475 240 230
Nepali 170 105 60 1,445 725 720
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 55 35 20
Punjabi (Panjabi) 270 170 100 17,860 9,690 8,165
Sindhi 0 0 0 500 240 255
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 60 35 25 1,335 625 710
Urdu 285 180 105 16,545 8,655 7,890
Iranian languages 270 140 125 35,420 17,830 17,585
Kurdish 25 20 0 1,255 665 590
Pashto 50 35 15 1,825 1,005 825
Persian (Farsi) 195 85 105 32,965 16,560 16,405
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 65 40 30 845 425 420
Italic (Romance) languages 1,900 935 970 627,545 293,620 333,920
Catalan 10 0 10 890 525 365
Italian 245 135 120 173,710 84,430 89,275
Portuguese 305 155 150 55,100 27,620 27,475
Romanian 40 20 25 42,655 20,550 22,110
Spanish 1,465 710 755 390,355 177,610 212,745
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 20 0 15 490 345 145
Japanese 130 45 90 7,040 3,340 3,695
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 220 110 110
Georgian 0 0 0 215 105 110
Korean 110 45 65 6,260 2,825 3,430
Mongolic languages 10 0 0 270 135 130
Mongolian 0 0 0 265 135 130
Niger-Congo languages 685 375 305 52,840 26,665 26,175
Akan (Twi) 65 55 10 1,800 945 855
Bamanankan 0 0 0 2,385 1,240 1,145
Edo 10 0 0 190 95 95
Ewe 10 0 0 1,410 865 545
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 3,400 1,785 1,620
Ga 0 0 0 315 155 160
Ganda 60 40 20 90 40 55
Igbo 70 35 35 275 190 90
Lingala 15 10 10 9,630 4,430 5,200
Rundi (Kirundi) 10 0 10 4,490 2,210 2,285
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 25 10 15 3,535 1,640 1,895
Shona 55 10 45 150 75 80
Swahili 175 105 70 8,015 4,080 3,935
Wolof 0 0 0 6,555 3,545 3,015
Yoruba 180 100 75 885 485 395
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 115 55 55 17,720 9,125 8,595
Nilo-Saharan languages 55 35 20 695 345 350
Dinka 30 30 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 695 345 350
Sign languages 515 215 300 7,775 3,095 4,675
American Sign Language 275 105 170 675 245 435
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 4,405 1,590 2,815
Sign languages, n.i.e. 245 120 130 2,960 1,350 1,605
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,645 905 740 90,460 42,695 47,770
Chinese languages 1,600 880 725 90,060 42,480 47,580
Cantonese 290 180 110 31,885 14,900 16,980
Hakka 10 0 10 545 240 310
Mandarin 1,200 620 575 59,240 27,560 31,685
Min Dong 0 0 0 15 10 10
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 40 20 20 4,215 1,860 2,350
Wu (Shanghainese) 10 10 10 1,230 535 690
Chinese, n.o.s. 195 125 70 4,800 2,380 2,425
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 90 40 55
Tibeto-Burman languages 45 25 20 430 235 195
Burmese 25 10 15 140 75 60
Karenic languages 35 25 10 105 55 45
Tibetan 0 0 0 65 50 10
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 140 65 80
Tai-Kadai languages 20 0 20 7,280 3,400 3,880
Lao 10 0 0 5,785 2,850 2,935
Thai 20 10 15 2,255 875 1,375
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 10
Turkic languages 75 45 30 12,475 6,265 6,210
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 510 275 235
Turkish 55 35 20 11,415 5,755 5,665
Uyghur 0 0 0 230 110 120
Uzbek 20 10 0 230 105 125
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 235 115 120
Uralic languages 85 20 65 7,870 3,710 4,160
Estonian 15 10 0 150 55 95
Finnish 10 0 10 500 195 305
Hungarian 60 10 50 7,215 3,450 3,765
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 35 20 15 2,140 1,170 970
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 266,700 129,960 136,740 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 259,740 126,150 133,595 7,585,545 3,753,190 3,832,350
Canadian citizens aged under 18 47,420 24,335 23,085 1,521,230 779,620 741,610
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 212,320 101,810 110,505 6,064,310 2,973,575 3,090,740
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 6,965 3,815 3,150 379,910 188,245 191,665
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 266,700 129,960 136,745 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 254,865 123,585 131,280 6,788,085 3,365,345 3,422,735
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 8,780 4,580 4,200 1,091,310 530,325 560,980
Before 1981 2,290 1,240 1,045 238,655 117,080 121,575
1981 to 1990 620 305 320 127,340 63,150 64,190
1991 to 2000 915 475 440 187,860 89,210 98,650
2001 to 2010 2,195 1,155 1,040 322,280 155,785 166,495
2001 to 2005 775 380 395 140,170 67,835 72,335
2006 to 2010 1,420 775 650 182,115 87,945 94,165
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 2,755 1,405 1,350 215,170 105,105 110,065
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 3,065 1,795 1,270 86,065 45,765 40,295
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 8,780 4,580 4,200 1,091,305 530,325 560,980
Under 5 years 1,055 535 525 112,930 54,600 58,330
5 to 14 years 1,570 825 750 174,020 87,165 86,855
15 to 24 years 1,400 735 665 215,350 98,880 116,475
25 to 44 years 4,150 2,170 1,980 515,770 256,095 259,675
45 years and over 605 320 285 73,230 33,590 39,640
Immigrants by selected place of birthThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census immigration data
Total - Selected places of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 8,780 4,580 4,200 1,091,305 530,330 560,980
Americas 1,690 805 885 247,505 113,190 134,315
Brazil 25 10 15 7,345 3,515 3,830
Colombia 110 45 65 25,580 11,645 13,935
El Salvador 10 10 0 11,120 5,500 5,615
Guyana 15 10 10 2,490 1,085 1,410
Haiti 0 10 0 80,965 35,375 45,585
Jamaica 75 20 50 4,665 2,040 2,625
Mexico 65 25 35 15,820 7,090 8,730
Peru 20 10 15 13,265 5,945 7,325
Trinidad and Tobago 15 10 10 4,075 1,840 2,240
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 1,095 530 560 25,955 12,800 13,155
Other places of birth in Americas 260 135 125 56,235 26,370 29,870
Europe 2,895 1,655 1,240 311,090 154,910 156,185
Bosnia and Herzegovina 40 20 20 3,785 1,890 1,895
Croatia 10 10 0 2,140 1,085 1,050
France 125 70 55 81,225 43,490 37,735
Germany 215 130 85 9,750 4,365 5,390
Greece 20 20 10 18,420 9,135 9,285
Hungary 20 10 10 3,325 1,620 1,700
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 140 80 65 820 485 330
Italy 50 35 15 51,025 25,370 25,655
Netherlands 50 35 15 1,990 1,035 955
Poland 50 35 10 10,735 4,675 6,060
Portugal 100 50 50 18,985 9,185 9,800
Romania 35 10 35 28,695 13,695 15,005
Russian Federation 135 75 60 11,355 4,975 6,375
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 10 0 0 1,790 830 960
Ukraine 55 15 45 8,670 3,800 4,870
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 1,455 845 610 12,905 6,645 6,260
Other places of birth in Europe 380 220 160 45,500 22,630 22,870
Africa 950 500 450 241,410 125,250 116,165
Algeria 15 15 0 59,465 31,180 28,280
Egypt 145 95 45 19,490 10,290 9,200
Ethiopia 55 30 25 995 495 495
Kenya 25 10 15 785 355 430
Morocco 10 10 10 60,700 31,435 29,270
Nigeria 155 85 70 1,340 740 600
Somalia 10 10 10 580 270 310
South Africa, Republic of 65 20 45 865 475 385
Other places of birth in Africa 465 235 230 97,200 50,005 47,190
Asia 3,185 1,600 1,585 289,825 136,175 153,655
Afghanistan 40 15 25 7,280 3,640 3,640
Bangladesh 160 90 65 7,940 3,990 3,950
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 655 330 330 49,555 19,905 29,655
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 75 45 30 4,730 2,290 2,435
India 465 250 215 17,865 9,195 8,670
IranCensus data footnote 61 65 35 30 17,760 8,880 8,885
Iraq 160 85 75 3,735 1,960 1,775
Japan 10 0 10 1,725 395 1,330
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 25 10 20 4,230 1,995 2,230
Lebanon 25 15 0 39,135 20,800 18,340
Pakistan 165 100 70 10,010 5,260 4,750
Philippines 410 145 265 24,410 9,040 15,370
Sri Lanka 85 45 35 10,715 5,335 5,380
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 310 140 165 17,775 8,800 8,980
Taiwan 30 20 15 2,735 1,100 1,635
Viet Nam 30 10 15 25,440 11,765 13,675
Other places of birth in Asia 480 265 215 44,795 21,840 22,950
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 55 15 35 1,480 805 670
Recent immigrants by selected places of birth
Total - Selected places of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 2,760 1,405 1,355 215,170 105,105 110,065
Americas 345 180 165 47,710 22,625 25,085
Brazil 20 0 15 3,010 1,495 1,520
Colombia 0 10 0 7,540 3,465 4,075
Cuba 25 15 15 2,565 1,260 1,315
Haiti 0 0 0 16,880 7,690 9,190
Jamaica 50 15 30 190 140 55
Mexico 15 10 10 4,210 1,955 2,255
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 145 85 55 3,990 2,265 1,720
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 25 20 10 1,955 935 1,020
Other places of birth in Americas 55 20 35 7,365 3,425 3,935
Europe 440 250 185 39,320 20,085 19,235
France 50 25 25 20,030 10,855 9,175
Germany 15 10 10 580 250 330
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 15 20 0 135 105 35
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 0 0 0 3,750 1,695 2,055
Romania 0 0 0 2,945 1,260 1,685
Russian Federation 45 25 20 1,970 865 1,105
Ukraine 35 0 40 2,460 1,110 1,350
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 135 85 50 860 565 290
Other places of birth in Europe 130 85 45 6,590 3,385 3,205
Africa 475 245 225 74,200 37,110 37,090
Algeria 10 10 0 16,380 8,060 8,320
Cameroon 10 0 0 7,550 3,705 3,845
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 30 10 25 3,370 1,655 1,715
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 10 5,070 2,505 2,565
Egypt 55 35 20 4,360 2,260 2,095
Eritrea 30 15 10 50 30 20
Ethiopia 30 15 15 125 65 60
Morocco 10 0 10 13,475 6,675 6,805
Nigeria 120 60 60 540 280 260
Somalia 0 0 0 95 40 50
South Africa, Republic of 10 10 10 175 115 60
Tunisia 0 0 0 5,855 3,025 2,825
Other places of birth in Africa 175 90 80 17,155 8,690 8,470
Asia 1,470 720 750 53,595 25,070 28,525
Afghanistan 10 0 10 1,555 715 840
Bangladesh 50 25 20 860 455 405
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 215 100 120 10,705 4,805 5,895
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 0 0 0 120 35 80
India 105 60 50 2,960 1,555 1,405
IranCensus data footnote 61 35 15 15 7,505 3,545 3,960
Iraq 55 35 20 985 465 515
Israel 0 0 0 645 390 255
Japan 0 0 0 330 30 295
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 15 10 10 825 370 455
Lebanon 15 10 0 3,955 2,100 1,860
Nepal 60 30 30 360 165 195
Pakistan 60 35 25 1,815 920 895
Philippines 270 105 170 5,635 2,345 3,290
Saudi Arabia 35 25 10 435 210 225
Sri Lanka 50 25 25 860 380 480
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 295 135 160 7,455 3,740 3,715
Taiwan 10 0 0 170 60 105
Turkey 10 0 10 585 300 285
United Arab Emirates 10 10 0 300 160 145
Viet Nam 0 0 0 1,505 560 945
Other places of birth in Asia 155 100 60 4,025 1,765 2,265
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 30 10 20 345 215 135
Australia 20 0 15 190 120 70
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 10 10 0 155 95 65
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 266,705 129,960 136,740 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
First generationCensus data footnote 69 12,625 6,780 5,840 1,204,895 590,175 614,720
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 9,595 4,905 4,690 792,085 399,535 392,550
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 244,485 118,275 126,210 5,968,475 2,951,730 3,016,745
Admission category and applicant type
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who landed between 1980 and 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 72 6,590 3,400 3,190 867,685 420,465 447,220
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 3,470 1,855 1,615 469,015 243,915 225,100
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 1,595 1,090 500 224,720 137,975 86,745
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 1,875 760 1,110 244,300 105,945 138,360
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 1,650 785 865 241,225 96,130 145,095
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 1,435 735 695 146,295 75,100 71,195
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 35 20 15 11,150 5,320 5,825
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 266,700 129,960 136,740 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,010
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 7,760 3,550 4,210 182,885 91,890 90,995
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 7,240 3,300 3,940 175,960 88,635 87,325
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 4,535 2,055 2,475 92,655 45,510 47,145
Métis 1,845 840 1,000 69,365 36,260 33,100
Inuk (Inuit) 860 405 455 13,940 6,865 7,075
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 85 35 45 2,760 1,330 1,430
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 445 215 230 4,170 1,930 2,245
Non-Aboriginal identity 258,940 126,410 132,535 7,782,560 3,849,550 3,933,015
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 266,700 129,960 136,745 7,965,455 3,941,440 4,024,015
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 3,120 1,425 1,695 77,490 38,580 38,915
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 263,580 128,535 135,045 7,887,960 3,902,860 3,985,100
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 266,705 129,960 136,745 7,965,455 3,941,440 4,024,015
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 1,960 870 1,095 118,780 58,535 60,245
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 1,900 855 1,045 115,480 56,930 58,550
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 1,150 510 640 87,700 42,730 44,965
Métis single ancestry 410 185 225 17,585 9,225 8,360
Inuit single ancestry 340 165 180 10,200 4,980 5,220
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 65 20 45 3,300 1,605 1,700
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 10 0 10 2,220 1,115 1,105
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 20 0 15 995 455 540
Métis and Inuit ancestries 25 10 25 65 25 40
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 10 0 0 20 10 15
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 10,920 5,005 5,910 240,650 113,905 126,740
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 10,565 4,840 5,725 235,365 111,205 124,165
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 7,935 3,595 4,340 193,625 90,650 102,975
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,445 735 710 37,080 18,320 18,760
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,185 515 670 4,660 2,230 2,425
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 355 165 190 5,280 2,700 2,575
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 110 45 65 4,040 2,105 1,940
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 85 40 45 990 475 515
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 155 80 80 225 110 115
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 0 0 25 15 10
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 253,820 124,080 129,735 7,606,025 3,769,000 3,837,030
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 266,705 129,960 136,740 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 9,135 4,830 4,300 1,032,365 505,180 527,185
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 2,030 1,200 825 90,335 46,750 43,585
Chinese 1,970 1,085 885 99,505 44,370 55,135
Black 1,880 980 900 319,230 154,110 165,120
Filipino 670 235 440 34,910 14,275 20,635
Latin American 565 275 285 133,920 64,655 69,260
Arab 1,130 620 510 213,740 113,420 100,320
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 275 155 115 62,820 29,960 32,865
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 205 90 120 32,405 16,200 16,210
Korean 70 30 40 8,055 3,865 4,190
Japanese 50 25 30 4,570 1,755 2,820
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 95 35 55 9,840 4,670 5,175
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 195 90 105 23,045 11,160 11,885
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 257,570 125,125 132,445 6,933,085 3,436,260 3,496,830
Ethnic origin populationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census data on ethnic origin
Total - Ethnic origin for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 103 266,705 129,960 136,740 7,965,455 3,941,435 4,024,010
North American Aboriginal origins 12,885 5,880 7,005 359,430 172,440 186,985
First Nations (North American Indian) 9,325 4,205 5,115 289,610 137,550 152,065
Inuit 1,820 805 1,010 17,175 8,300 8,880
Métis 2,170 1,055 1,115 61,260 30,915 30,345
Other North American origins 141,045 68,215 72,835 4,850,145 2,390,545 2,459,605
Acadian 355 165 185 34,785 16,440 18,345
American 1,335 710 630 45,050 21,470 23,580
Canadian 138,150 66,750 71,405 4,647,840 2,288,280 2,359,555
New Brunswicker 0 10 0 750 370 380
Newfoundlander 2,645 1,315 1,330 570 280 295
Nova Scotian 15 10 0 365 155 215
Ontarian 0 10 10 1,345 660 685
Québécois 65 40 25 184,005 93,895 90,110
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 15 0 10 205 110 100
European origins 154,540 75,170 79,375 3,037,890 1,511,060 1,526,825
British Isles origins 147,545 71,595 75,950 745,715 360,135 385,575
Channel Islander 45 15 30 1,440 725 720
Cornish 25 15 15 70 35 40
English 101,430 49,005 52,425 228,520 111,855 116,670
Irish 75,765 36,365 39,405 446,215 211,545 234,665
Manx 20 10 15 200 105 95
Scottish 20,185 9,705 10,475 215,030 103,395 111,635
Welsh 3,085 1,540 1,540 10,765 5,075 5,690
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 3,985 1,870 2,115 32,525 15,440 17,080
French origins 11,265 5,345 5,915 1,878,795 941,770 937,025
Alsatian 0 0 0 1,050 520 525
Breton 10 10 0 11,140 5,410 5,725
Corsican 0 0 0 1,270 690 580
French 11,255 5,340 5,915 1,870,545 937,665 932,875
Western European origins (except French origins) 7,180 3,480 3,700 244,380 119,115 125,260
Austrian 290 130 160 12,710 6,285 6,430
Bavarian 0 0 0 40 30 20
Belgian 180 95 85 51,340 25,295 26,050
Dutch 1,365 640 725 26,000 12,805 13,190
Flemish 20 10 0 1,345 660 685
Frisian 0 0 0 15 20 0
German 5,580 2,675 2,900 142,225 68,250 73,975
Luxembourger 10 0 0 910 445 460
Swiss 200 100 95 24,500 12,615 11,885
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 25 10 15 125 80 50
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 2,510 1,215 1,295 25,460 12,490 12,975
Danish 420 210 210 5,700 2,815 2,885
Finnish 190 85 110 3,130 1,430 1,700
Icelandic 160 80 80 955 480 470
Norwegian 1,070 540 530 7,820 3,835 3,985
Swedish 605 240 360 6,840 3,275 3,565
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 210 115 95 2,500 1,265 1,230
Eastern European origins 3,095 1,535 1,555 249,940 121,660 128,285
Bulgarian 75 30 40 9,570 4,675 4,895
Byelorussian 30 10 20 2,530 1,235 1,295
Czech 140 75 60 6,295 2,965 3,330
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 50 15 30 2,150 1,100 1,050
Estonian 20 0 15 890 460 435
Hungarian 265 110 160 28,280 13,970 14,310
Latvian 55 30 25 1,740 835 905
Lithuanian 90 30 60 6,630 3,320 3,305
Moldovan 0 0 0 7,620 3,710 3,900
Polish 1,090 560 530 79,040 38,705 40,335
Romanian 140 65 75 53,060 25,935 27,125
Russian 705 365 340 55,230 26,405 28,830
Slovak 60 30 35 4,770 2,375 2,395
Ukrainian 945 505 445 42,550 20,575 21,975
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 65 30 40 2,900 1,505 1,400
Southern European origins 3,285 1,625 1,660 549,750 273,670 276,080
Albanian 45 20 30 3,760 1,950 1,805
Bosnian 45 30 15 2,970 1,485 1,490
Catalan 10 0 0 735 395 340
Croatian 100 50 45 6,745 3,375 3,370
Cypriot 15 15 10 480 240 245
Greek 295 175 120 71,330 36,235 35,090
Italian 1,130 610 515 326,700 162,650 164,045
Kosovar 0 0 0 505 295 210
Macedonian 15 0 10 775 400 370
Maltese 95 60 35 1,220 615 610
Montenegrin 0 0 0 450 250 200
Portuguese 860 395 460 69,805 34,825 34,980
Serbian 45 30 15 5,950 2,915 3,040
Sicilian 10 0 0 1,435 710 725
Slovenian 0 0 0 2,510 1,225 1,280
Spanish 730 315 415 85,360 41,745 43,615
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 35 10 20 3,270 1,595 1,670
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 20 10 10 300 155 145
Other European origins 730 385 345 38,670 19,875 18,800
Basque 60 35 20 3,620 1,930 1,690
Jewish 190 90 95 25,235 12,955 12,280
Roma (Gypsy) 95 55 45 475 270 205
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 0 0 0 360 180 185
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 390 200 190 9,215 4,690 4,530
Caribbean origins 660 335 330 201,625 93,935 107,690
Antiguan 10 10 0 380 170 205
Bahamian 0 0 0 430 205 225
Barbadian 85 45 40 5,570 2,585 2,985
Bermudan 25 10 15 115 50 65
Carib 0 0 0 405 150 255
Cuban 135 85 50 9,830 4,800 5,035
Dominican 20 20 0 11,560 5,320 6,235
Grenadian 0 0 0 1,965 790 1,175
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 1,010 475 535
Haitian 25 15 15 143,165 66,245 76,925
Jamaican 255 115 140 14,100 6,785 7,315
Kittitian/Nevisian 0 0 0 360 200 160
Martinican 0 0 0 1,775 820 950
Montserratan 0 0 0 240 140 105
Puerto Rican 0 0 0 530 270 255
St. Lucian 0 0 0 860 450 405
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 65 30 35 6,585 2,925 3,660
Vincentian/Grenadinian 0 0 0 4,020 1,695 2,325
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 35 10 30 5,635 2,610 3,025
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 35 15 25 4,195 1,995 2,205
Latin, Central and South American origins 735 315 425 167,275 81,215 86,065
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 0 0 0 6,100 2,885 3,210
Arawak 0 0 0 180 60 120
Argentinian 65 30 30 4,950 2,490 2,460
Belizean 10 0 10 80 40 40
Bolivian 20 20 0 1,730 815 915
Brazilian 45 20 25 8,345 4,075 4,275
Chilean 25 10 15 14,060 7,055 7,005
Colombian 155 80 80 33,965 15,915 18,050
Costa Rican 0 0 0 1,180 570 610
Ecuadorian 55 30 25 2,720 1,255 1,470
Guatemalan 40 20 25 10,175 5,380 4,795
Guyanese 30 20 15 3,670 1,810 1,860
Hispanic 40 20 20 1,155 570 585
Honduran 20 0 20 4,335 2,135 2,200
Maya 30 15 20 1,670 935 735
Mexican 180 70 110 26,930 13,185 13,745
Nicaraguan 15 10 10 2,805 1,360 1,445
Panamanian 0 0 0 1,460 755 710
Paraguayan 0 0 0 365 155 205
Peruvian 30 10 20 19,735 9,240 10,495
Salvadorean 15 10 10 19,200 9,535 9,665
Uruguayan 0 0 0 1,755 815 940
Venezuelan 60 35 25 7,475 3,430 4,045
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 45 20 30 5,845 2,965 2,880
African origins 2,145 1,200 940 382,665 196,910 185,755
Central and West African origins 655 380 275 86,695 44,720 41,975
Akan 0 10 0 630 325 310
Angolan 0 0 0 875 425 450
Ashanti 10 10 0 120 90 35
Beninese 0 0 0 4,125 2,220 1,915
Burkinabe 0 0 0 2,465 1,325 1,145
Cameroonian 10 0 0 17,095 8,635 8,465
Chadian 0 0 0 1,045 525 520
Congolese 130 70 55 20,210 9,960 10,250
Edo 0 0 0 110 60 45
Ewe 0 0 0 460 265 200
Gabonese 0 0 0 1,165 545 620
Gambian 0 0 0 150 95 55
Ghanaian 65 40 25 3,235 1,660 1,575
Guinean 0 0 0 5,255 2,765 2,485
Ibo 15 10 0 185 95 95
Ivorian 15 10 10 8,545 4,350 4,200
Liberian 15 10 10 150 60 90
Malian 0 0 0 3,535 1,755 1,775
Malinké 0 0 0 635 340 295
Nigerian 305 160 145 2,820 1,510 1,310
Peulh 0 0 0 2,110 1,080 1,030
Senegalese 0 0 0 8,250 4,420 3,835
Sierra Leonean 0 0 0 110 55 55
Togolese 10 10 0 4,080 2,210 1,870
Wolof 0 0 0 660 390 270
Yoruba 70 55 15 460 225 235
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 30 30 10 6,955 3,690 3,275
North African origins 505 325 185 225,125 117,725 107,410
Algerian 15 15 0 60,375 31,185 29,190
Berber 10 10 10 33,825 17,840 15,985
Coptic 0 0 0 685 385 305
Dinka 0 0 0 15 10 10
Egyptian 215 140 75 29,400 15,295 14,100
Libyan 160 85 75 1,075 590 485
Maure 0 0 0 530 290 240
Moroccan 45 35 0 85,940 44,520 41,420
Sudanese 75 55 20 370 220 150
Tunisian 0 0 0 21,475 11,775 9,695
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 0 0 0 3,340 1,845 1,490
Southern and East African origins 480 260 220 28,925 14,225 14,705
Afrikaner 0 0 0 115 75 40
Amhara 0 10 0 65 30 35
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 0 0 0 1,905 1,040 870
Burundian 30 15 10 6,015 2,945 3,070
Djiboutian 0 0 0 450 205 245
Eritrean 55 25 20 580 290 290
Ethiopian 60 40 15 1,575 785 785
Harari 0 0 0 20 10 10
Kenyan 10 10 0 530 270 260
Malagasy 0 0 0 3,735 1,815 1,920
Mauritian 10 0 0 3,695 1,735 1,960
Oromo 10 10 0 20 15 10
Rwandan 0 0 0 5,130 2,445 2,685
Seychellois 10 10 0 775 345 425
Somali 25 15 15 1,785 865 915
South African 95 50 40 900 490 420
Tanzanian 45 35 0 325 190 140
Tigrian 0 0 0 95 35 55
Ugandan 60 30 25 290 135 160
Zambian 30 15 15 45 20 25
Zimbabwean 55 15 50 300 150 145
Zulu 0 0 0 70 35 35
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 65 25 40 1,790 915 875
Other African origins 540 275 270 46,805 22,845 23,965
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 50 30 20 3,800 1,845 1,950
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 510 255 250 43,785 21,415 22,370
Asian origins 7,525 3,960 3,560 563,150 275,170 287,980
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 1,965 1,010 955 240,795 123,985 116,810
Afghan 10 0 10 10,945 5,550 5,395
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 300 165 140 44,875 23,680 21,195
Armenian 30 0 25 27,380 13,515 13,865
Assyrian 0 10 0 370 205 165
Azerbaijani 10 10 10 555 295 255
Georgian 10 10 0 635 295 345
Hazara 0 0 0 385 190 200
Iranian 190 95 95 25,530 12,845 12,685
Iraqi 145 75 70 5,520 2,780 2,740
Israeli 0 0 0 6,060 3,235 2,830
Jordanian 125 75 50 1,610 840 770
Kazakh 10 10 10 620 295 325
Kurd 10 10 0 2,135 1,180 960
Kuwaiti 20 10 10 95 50 50
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 260 140 120
Lebanese 635 315 315 78,140 40,695 37,450
Palestinian 70 50 20 6,865 3,520 3,345
Pashtun 0 0 0 515 280 235
Saudi Arabian 40 20 15 645 390 255
Syrian 270 125 145 27,465 13,845 13,620
Tajik 60 15 40 390 180 210
Tatar 0 0 0 910 430 485
Turk 90 65 30 15,060 7,520 7,545
Turkmen 0 0 0 65 45 25
Uighur 0 0 0 375 185 190
Uzbek 15 0 10 465 210 255
Yemeni 0 0 0 805 450 355
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 25 15 10 2,465 1,385 1,075
South Asian origins 2,120 1,220 900 95,670 48,925 46,745
Bangladeshi 245 155 90 7,075 3,625 3,450
Bengali 55 30 20 4,125 2,035 2,090
Bhutanese 55 40 10 420 205 215
East Indian 1,360 765 595 51,650 26,505 25,140
Goan 0 0 0 210 105 110
Gujarati 0 0 0 420 205 215
Kashmiri 0 0 0 260 155 105
Nepali 95 60 35 930 460 470
Pakistani 240 145 95 13,535 7,000 6,535
Punjabi 40 20 15 2,970 1,675 1,295
Sinhalese 10 10 0 310 135 175
Sri Lankan 90 50 40 14,750 7,300 7,450
Tamil 55 35 20 3,100 1,610 1,495
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 40 10 35 2,135 1,190 945
East and Southeast Asian origins 3,490 1,745 1,745 229,985 103,805 126,180
Burmese 30 15 10 530 270 255
Cambodian (Khmer) 25 15 10 15,345 7,360 7,985
Chinese 2,245 1,210 1,035 121,445 54,595 66,850
Filipino 790 290 500 37,910 15,590 22,320
Hmong 0 0 0 35 10 20
Indonesian 70 35 35 1,320 570 755
Japanese 95 35 65 6,495 2,615 3,875
Karen 35 25 10 95 55 40
Korean 85 35 55 8,740 4,155 4,580
Laotian 10 0 0 7,625 3,860 3,770
Malaysian 120 65 50 645 300 340
Mongolian 10 0 10 960 470 485
Singaporean 0 0 0 105 65 40
Taiwanese 35 20 10 2,205 940 1,265
Thai 30 10 20 2,695 1,065 1,635
Tibetan 15 10 10 80 45 30
Vietnamese 65 40 30 43,080 20,790 22,290
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 10 10 0 275 125 155
Other Asian origins 30 20 10 1,765 905 865
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 30 20 10 1,770 905 860
Oceania origins 180 75 105 3,250 1,730 1,515
Australian 120 45 75 2,055 1,125 935
New Zealander 15 10 10 490 245 245
Pacific Islands origins 40 20 25 785 410 380
Fijian 10 0 10 70 25 40
Hawaiian 0 0 0 60 40 20
Maori 0 0 0 90 55 35
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 0 0 10 290 145 145
Samoan 15 10 0 15 15 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 15 10 0 295 155 145
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 112,620 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Owner 83,450 ... ... 2,163,735 ... ...
Renter 29,175 ... ... 1,362,010 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 5,915 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 112,620 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Condominium 3,390 ... ... 413,325 ... ...
Not condominium 109,230 ... ... 3,118,340 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 112,620 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
No bedrooms 185 ... ... 23,725 ... ...
1 bedroom 7,210 ... ... 573,370 ... ...
2 bedrooms 23,540 ... ... 1,100,310 ... ...
3 bedrooms 51,725 ... ... 1,157,300 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 29,960 ... ... 676,955 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 112,620 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 17,415 ... ... 1,258,215 ... ...
5 rooms 16,455 ... ... 620,935 ... ...
6 rooms 19,290 ... ... 432,090 ... ...
7 rooms 17,250 ... ... 403,255 ... ...
8 or more rooms 42,210 ... ... 817,165 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 7.0 ... ... 5.8 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 112,620 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 112,215 ... ... 3,492,135 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 405 ... ... 39,530 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 112,620 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Suitable 110,605 ... ... 3,398,910 ... ...
Not suitable 2,015 ... ... 132,755 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 112,620 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
1960 or before 19,915 ... ... 894,495 ... ...
1961 to 1980 32,690 ... ... 1,116,760 ... ...
1981 to 1990 17,485 ... ... 503,495 ... ...
1991 to 2000 13,540 ... ... 369,020 ... ...
2001 to 2005 8,185 ... ... 196,830 ... ...
2006 to 2010 10,340 ... ... 241,545 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 10,465 ... ... 209,515 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 112,620 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 106,890 ... ... 3,304,625 ... ...
Major repairs needed 5,730 ... ... 227,040 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 112,620 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
1 household maintainer 63,680 ... ... 2,221,970 ... ...
2 household maintainers 46,780 ... ... 1,264,195 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 2,160 ... ... 45,500 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 112,620 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
15 to 24 years 3,610 ... ... 119,495 ... ...
25 to 34 years 16,055 ... ... 498,070 ... ...
35 to 44 years 18,925 ... ... 603,840 ... ...
45 to 54 years 22,935 ... ... 682,290 ... ...
55 to 64 years 22,930 ... ... 731,390 ... ...
65 to 74 years 17,865 ... ... 541,630 ... ...
75 to 84 years 8,060 ... ... 270,280 ... ...
85 years and over 2,250 ... ... 84,680 ... ...
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 141 112,395 ... ... 3,496,460 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 89,865 ... ... 2,763,105 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 22,535 ... ... 733,355 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 20,075 ... ... 647,975 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 83,355 ... ... 2,141,690 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 57.5 ... ... 61.9 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 12.7 ... ... 12.9 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,056 ... ... 983 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,201 ... ... 1,085 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 299,072 ... ... 250,302 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 308,833 ... ... 290,484 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 29,175 ... ... 1,358,265 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 20.8 ... ... 9.3 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 41.0 ... ... 33.7 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 880 ... ... 720 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 905 ... ... 775 ... ...
Highest certificate, diploma or degree
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 226,160 109,260 116,905 6,634,280 3,260,035 3,374,240
No certificate, diploma or degree 38,815 19,790 19,025 1,323,070 674,955 648,115
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 57,290 27,545 29,745 1,426,980 674,820 752,155
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 130,055 61,920 68,135 3,884,235 1,910,260 1,973,970
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 22,750 16,460 6,285 1,120,730 681,515 439,215
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 10,620 6,050 4,575 806,585 435,090 371,495
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 12,130 10,415 1,715 314,145 246,425 67,720
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 55,415 22,855 32,565 1,165,515 506,775 658,740
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 5,990 2,495 3,495 236,255 93,680 142,575
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 45,900 20,110 25,785 1,361,730 628,290 733,440
Bachelor's degree 29,890 12,720 17,165 872,060 384,275 487,790
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 2,060 955 1,100 118,955 54,255 64,695
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 1,255 685 565 39,045 19,865 19,185
Master's degree 10,750 4,475 6,275 281,215 139,280 141,935
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,950 1,270 680 50,455 30,615 19,840
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 152,055 73,650 78,400 4,371,935 2,167,810 2,204,125
No certificate, diploma or degree 16,130 8,970 7,155 580,635 323,880 256,750
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 33,090 16,560 16,530 808,955 396,620 412,330
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 102,835 48,120 54,715 2,982,345 1,447,305 1,535,040
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 16,455 11,975 4,480 866,595 513,575 353,015
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 7,650 4,350 3,305 631,795 330,140 301,655
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 8,805 7,625 1,180 234,800 183,440 51,360
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 44,595 18,240 26,350 832,430 367,185 465,245
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 4,015 1,830 2,190 167,025 67,530 99,495
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 37,770 16,075 21,695 1,116,300 499,010 617,290
Bachelor's degree 24,355 10,275 14,075 712,935 308,760 404,175
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 1,690 745 940 94,240 40,085 54,160
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 1,090 545 545 30,775 13,505 17,270
Master's degree 9,145 3,595 5,555 238,300 113,895 124,410
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,490 915 575 40,050 22,780 17,270
Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 226,160 109,255 116,905 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,245
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 96,105 47,340 48,770 2,750,050 1,349,775 1,400,270
Education 10,405 2,935 7,470 273,320 62,470 210,845
13. Education 10,400 2,930 7,470 273,320 62,470 210,845
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 2,605 1,210 1,395 156,720 71,485 85,240
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 500 390 115 25,380 18,280 7,100
50. Visual and performing arts 2,100 820 1,285 131,340 53,200 78,140
Humanities 4,815 1,920 2,895 215,735 86,065 129,675
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 360 95 260 32,180 7,165 25,020
23. English language and literature/letters 1,330 470 865 12,900 4,060 8,835
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 1,075 365 710 103,120 42,685 60,435
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 65 45 25 880 395 485
38. Philosophy and religious studies 395 205 195 10,400 6,650 3,755
39. Theology and religious vocations 575 295 280 10,125 6,200 3,930
54. History 685 370 315 17,055 9,990 7,065
55. French language and literature/letters 320 75 245 29,070 8,920 20,155
Social and behavioural sciences and law 9,660 3,095 6,565 380,995 125,025 255,975
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 260 85 175 4,315 1,165 3,150
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 645 225 420 48,530 16,690 31,845
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 2,065 165 1,905 77,470 6,070 71,400
22. Legal professions and studies 1,450 435 1,020 67,185 25,785 41,395
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 90 15 75 9,905 2,035 7,870
42. Psychology 1,675 410 1,260 57,335 14,030 43,305
45. Social sciences 3,470 1,760 1,710 116,255 59,245 57,015
Business, management and public administration 29,390 7,820 21,570 879,190 321,450 557,740
30.16 Accounting and computer science 85 25 60 815 300 520
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,755 355 1,400 47,715 10,490 37,225
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 27,550 7,440 20,110 830,660 310,665 519,990
Physical and life sciences and technologies 4,285 2,230 2,050 140,990 76,780 64,215
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 1,755 750 1,000 49,705 20,900 28,805
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 930 445 480 23,210 13,865 9,350
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 95 30 65 21,890 10,810 11,080
40. Physical sciences 1,355 965 395 39,060 27,545 11,515
41. Science technologies/technicians 145 40 110 7,120 3,660 3,465
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 5,985 3,205 2,785 152,105 104,850 47,255
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 5,035 2,795 2,245 125,480 92,730 32,750
25. Library science 375 50 320 11,110 2,145 8,965
27. Mathematics and statistics 525 310 215 13,415 8,365 5,045
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 50 45 0 2,100 1,605 495
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 32,020 28,915 3,105 828,400 758,350 70,055
04. Architecture and related services 250 180 70 29,015 17,055 11,960
14. Engineering 5,290 4,290 1,000 150,450 124,585 25,865
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 7,095 5,870 1,230 150,640 135,445 15,195
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 20 10 20 60 20 40
46. Construction trades 9,250 8,885 365 185,385 179,995 5,390
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 6,635 6,425 210 184,280 178,510 5,770
48. Precision production 3,485 3,260 220 128,580 122,750 5,830
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 1,585 985 605 85,485 56,900 28,585
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 695 385 310 51,770 30,870 20,900
03. Natural resources and conservation 890 595 295 33,715 26,025 7,690
Health and related fields 18,770 3,320 15,455 480,230 95,450 384,780
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,050 575 470 27,955 14,675 13,280
51. Health professions and related programs 17,250 2,490 14,765 441,105 74,630 366,470
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 470 255 220 11,160 6,140 5,020
Personal, protective and transportation services 10,535 6,290 4,240 290,005 151,070 138,935
12. Personal and culinary services 5,005 1,390 3,620 164,595 43,720 120,875
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 10 15 0 290 270 20
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 90 85 10 1,345 1,245 100
43. Security and protective services 1,405 1,075 330 54,625 42,415 12,210
49. Transportation and materials moving 4,025 3,740 285 69,160 63,425 5,740
Other 10 0 0 1,055 375 680
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 0 0 0 1,055 375 675
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 152,050 73,650 78,400 4,371,935 2,167,805 2,204,130
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 49,215 25,530 23,690 1,389,585 720,500 669,085
Education 6,955 1,820 5,135 180,615 37,990 142,625
13. Education 6,955 1,820 5,135 180,615 37,990 142,625
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 2,130 955 1,175 122,045 55,575 66,475
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 350 245 110 19,510 13,740 5,770
50. Visual and performing arts 1,780 710 1,070 102,535 41,830 60,705
Humanities 3,520 1,375 2,145 138,330 54,580 83,750
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 270 60 205 25,220 5,455 19,765
23. English language and literature/letters 1,015 345 670 9,585 2,990 6,595
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 785 275 515 57,730 25,305 32,430
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 65 45 15 600 255 350
38. Philosophy and religious studies 300 160 145 6,980 4,415 2,570
39. Theology and religious vocations 330 180 150 5,415 3,380 2,035
54. History 525 275 250 12,235 7,140 5,095
55. French language and literature/letters 240 45 195 20,555 5,640 14,915
Social and behavioural sciences and law 8,240 2,535 5,705 301,550 95,120 206,430
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 220 60 160 3,550 925 2,620
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 555 190 365 40,275 13,900 26,370
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 1,765 140 1,625 63,120 4,295 58,825
22. Legal professions and studies 1,240 315 925 53,620 18,830 34,790
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 65 15 55 6,840 1,420 5,420
42. Psychology 1,385 325 1,065 44,540 10,255 34,285
45. Social sciences 3,010 1,490 1,520 89,610 45,495 44,110
Business, management and public administration 23,915 6,115 17,800 706,400 248,920 457,480
30.16 Accounting and computer science 65 25 45 615 215 400
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,445 250 1,195 38,320 7,835 30,485
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 22,400 5,840 16,560 667,470 240,870 426,600
Physical and life sciences and technologies 3,275 1,655 1,620 92,480 49,390 43,090
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 1,295 505 790 40,895 16,635 24,260
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 725 355 370 12,450 7,435 5,015
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 60 30 35 4,175 2,385 1,785
40. Physical sciences 1,105 745 355 29,705 20,255 9,445
41. Science technologies/technicians 95 30 65 5,255 2,675 2,580
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 5,545 3,005 2,545 132,750 91,865 40,885
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 4,790 2,665 2,125 112,715 83,240 29,470
25. Library science 275 45 230 8,720 1,665 7,055
27. Mathematics and statistics 435 245 185 9,725 5,815 3,915
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 50 45 0 1,585 1,150 440
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 24,710 22,135 2,570 639,185 577,845 61,335
04. Architecture and related services 210 145 60 24,260 13,870 10,385
14. Engineering 4,450 3,545 900 126,835 103,165 23,665
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 5,725 4,750 975 116,595 103,710 12,885
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 15 0 15 50 15 30
46. Construction trades 6,895 6,620 275 134,865 130,350 4,510
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 4,845 4,665 185 139,935 135,155 4,780
48. Precision production 2,570 2,410 165 96,655 91,580 5,075
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 1,310 765 545 69,865 45,215 24,655
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 550 275 270 41,755 23,965 17,795
03. Natural resources and conservation 765 490 275 28,110 21,250 6,860
Health and related fields 14,750 2,680 12,070 368,600 72,245 296,355
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 855 490 365 22,660 11,635 11,030
51. Health professions and related programs 13,495 2,005 11,490 337,320 56,510 280,810
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 395 185 210 8,620 4,110 4,510
Personal, protective and transportation services 8,475 5,070 3,405 229,640 118,260 111,375
12. Personal and culinary services 4,030 1,125 2,910 129,245 32,830 96,410
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 10 0 225 200 25
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 70 70 10 875 795 80
43. Security and protective services 1,165 890 275 42,550 32,575 9,975
49. Transportation and materials moving 3,195 2,985 210 56,750 51,860 4,890
Other 0 0 0 890 300 595
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 0 0 0 890 300 595
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 226,160 109,255 116,905 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,240
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 96,110 47,335 48,770 2,750,045 1,349,775 1,400,270
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 130,050 61,920 68,135 3,884,235 1,910,265 1,973,970
Location of study inside Canada 124,265 58,790 65,475 3,509,610 1,716,730 1,792,880
Same as province or territory of residence 107,650 50,475 57,185 3,367,195 1,642,930 1,724,270
Different than province or territory of residence 16,610 8,320 8,290 142,415 73,800 68,610
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 5,790 3,135 2,660 374,620 193,530 181,090
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 1,565 865 700 28,320 16,915 11,410
Philippines 390 120 270 12,515 3,600 8,920
India 280 155 125 6,805 3,660 3,150
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 1,095 685 415 11,250 6,535 4,715
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 315 185 130 17,155 7,755 9,395
France 105 50 55 69,665 39,885 29,780
Other 2,050 1,075 970 228,905 115,185 113,725
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 152,050 73,650 78,400 4,371,935 2,167,810 2,204,130
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 49,215 25,530 23,685 1,389,590 720,505 669,085
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 102,835 48,120 54,715 2,982,350 1,447,305 1,535,045
Location of study inside Canada 98,390 45,755 52,635 2,676,230 1,293,455 1,382,780
Same as province or territory of residence 84,650 39,225 45,430 2,567,605 1,238,320 1,329,280
Different than province or territory of residence 13,735 6,530 7,205 108,630 55,125 53,500
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 4,445 2,365 2,080 306,115 153,850 152,265
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 1,000 540 465 19,655 11,145 8,505
Philippines 370 115 255 10,545 2,935 7,610
India 240 130 110 4,865 2,465 2,400
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 730 470 255 7,390 4,245 3,145
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 265 155 110 15,420 6,865 8,550
France 95 45 50 57,315 32,115 25,205
Other 1,745 905 845 190,930 94,085 96,850
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 226,165 109,255 116,905 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,245
In the labour force 141,865 72,660 69,210 4,255,500 2,214,735 2,040,765
Employed 126,905 63,585 63,325 3,949,325 2,037,105 1,912,220
Unemployed 14,955 9,080 5,885 306,170 177,630 128,540
Not in the labour force 84,295 36,600 47,700 2,378,780 1,045,300 1,333,480
Participation rate 62.7 66.5 59.2 64.1 67.9 60.5
Employment rate 56.1 58.2 54.2 59.5 62.5 56.7
Unemployment rate 10.5 12.5 8.5 7.2 8.0 6.3
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 226,160 109,255 116,905 6,634,280 3,260,035 3,374,240
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 74,175 31,290 42,890 2,228,315 967,660 1,260,655
Worked 151,985 77,970 74,015 4,405,965 2,292,375 2,113,585
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 79,775 41,660 38,120 2,084,020 1,145,805 938,215
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 72,210 36,310 35,895 2,321,945 1,146,575 1,175,375
Average weeks worked in reference year 41.4 41.2 41.6 42.5 42.7 42.3
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 141,865 72,660 69,205 4,255,500 2,214,735 2,040,765
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 2,390 1,305 1,085 101,485 51,640 49,850
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 139,475 71,350 68,125 4,154,015 2,163,095 1,990,915
Employee 129,890 65,415 64,475 3,664,920 1,863,740 1,801,185
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 9,580 5,940 3,645 489,090 299,355 189,730
Occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 172 141,865 72,655 69,205 4,255,500 2,214,735 2,040,765
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 2,390 1,310 1,085 101,490 51,640 49,850
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 139,470 71,355 68,120 4,154,010 2,163,095 1,990,915
0 Management occupations 12,895 7,470 5,430 418,450 263,585 154,875
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 20,900 5,570 15,330 677,390 210,525 466,865
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 11,635 9,085 2,545 286,270 222,375 63,895
3 Health occupations 10,705 1,830 8,875 295,765 57,160 238,610
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 17,480 5,420 12,065 502,945 147,145 355,795
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 3,475 1,510 1,965 135,730 64,370 71,365
6 Sales and service occupations 31,655 13,085 18,570 988,610 449,820 538,790
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 22,500 21,265 1,235 574,675 544,100 30,570
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 3,995 3,345 650 67,290 55,610 11,685
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 4,235 2,780 1,455 206,875 148,405 58,475
Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 173 141,865 72,660 69,210 4,255,495 2,214,735 2,040,765
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 2,395 1,310 1,085 101,490 51,635 49,850
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 139,470 71,350 68,120 4,154,010 2,163,095 1,990,915
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 2,680 1,965 710 84,060 60,460 23,595
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 4,655 3,665 985 20,920 18,175 2,745
22 Utilities 1,440 980 465 28,410 20,650 7,755
23 Construction 14,090 12,460 1,625 254,055 223,770 30,285
31-33 Manufacturing 7,965 5,650 2,320 458,315 332,080 126,240
41 Wholesale trade 3,695 2,645 1,050 157,365 104,885 52,475
44-45 Retail trade 16,785 7,525 9,265 508,170 239,625 268,545
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 6,055 4,605 1,450 187,550 142,550 45,000
51 Information and cultural industries 2,780 1,460 1,325 100,775 59,705 41,070
52 Finance and insurance 3,590 1,175 2,415 165,140 66,175 98,965
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 1,690 1,030 655 61,380 36,505 24,875
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 8,405 4,635 3,770 288,715 161,030 127,685
55 Management of companies and enterprises 140 75 65 3,305 1,270 2,035
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 4,455 2,455 2,000 176,185 108,280 67,905
61 Educational services 10,765 3,915 6,845 306,575 96,170 210,405
62 Health care and social assistance 19,475 3,390 16,080 532,680 99,380 433,295
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 2,225 1,170 1,055 84,130 44,235 39,895
72 Accommodation and food services 10,040 3,975 6,070 278,500 123,235 155,265
81 Other services (except public administration) 5,935 2,550 3,390 193,700 89,455 104,245
91 Public administration 12,610 6,030 6,585 264,085 135,455 128,630
Place of work status
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 174 126,910 63,580 63,325 3,949,325 2,037,105 1,912,220
Worked at home 5,765 2,490 3,275 266,285 134,325 131,960
Worked outside Canada 505 415 95 10,600 7,580 3,020
No fixed workplace address 14,485 11,080 3,405 351,595 265,405 86,185
Worked at usual place 106,145 49,600 56,545 3,320,850 1,629,795 1,691,050
Commuting destinationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census commuting destination data
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work - 25% sample data 106,145 49,595 56,545 3,320,845 1,629,795 1,691,050
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 51,360 22,915 28,450 1,732,155 810,895 921,260
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 52,370 24,960 27,410 485,450 234,700 250,750
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 1,240 790 450 1,037,125 549,095 488,030
Commute to a different province or territory 1,175 930 245 66,125 35,110 31,015
Main mode of commuting
Total - Main mode of commuting for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 175 120,635 60,680 59,960 3,672,445 1,895,200 1,777,240
Car, truck, van - as a driver 98,520 49,810 48,705 2,739,405 1,475,775 1,263,625
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 10,185 3,940 6,250 133,760 51,045 82,715
Public transit 3,410 1,895 1,515 503,285 217,465 285,820
Walked 5,250 2,530 2,715 205,350 93,595 111,760
Bicycle 195 155 40 54,625 36,470 18,155
Other method 3,075 2,350 725 36,010 20,845 15,170
Commuting duration
Total - Commuting duration for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 176 120,630 60,675 59,955 3,672,440 1,895,200 1,777,240
Less than 15 minutes 44,425 20,145 24,280 1,035,455 493,225 542,235
15 to 29 minutes 50,945 24,985 25,955 1,200,455 617,010 583,445
30 to 44 minutes 13,290 6,895 6,390 777,955 425,640 352,310
45 to 59 minutes 3,150 1,825 1,320 343,540 184,440 159,100
60 minutes and over 8,830 6,820 2,005 315,035 174,875 140,160
Time leaving for work
Total - Time leaving for work for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 177 120,635 60,680 59,955 3,672,440 1,895,205 1,777,240
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 6,135 4,630 1,505 256,150 192,835 63,315
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 13,805 8,675 5,130 675,585 420,120 255,465
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 38,400 20,060 18,335 1,133,510 527,925 605,580
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 33,280 13,250 20,025 714,935 296,300 418,630
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 10,750 4,070 6,685 349,845 148,715 201,125
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 18,260 9,985 8,275 542,425 309,295 233,125
Language used most often at work
Total - Language used most often at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 178 155,645 79,605 76,035 4,529,770 2,352,115 2,177,655
Single responses 155,275 79,470 75,805 4,187,865 2,169,480 2,018,385
Official languages 155,120 79,370 75,750 4,153,710 2,152,290 2,001,420
English 154,510 79,175 75,340 541,720 294,935 246,780
French 610 205 405 3,611,990 1,857,350 1,754,640
Non-official languages 155 95 60 34,160 17,190 16,970
Aboriginal languages 0 0 10 12,670 6,180 6,490
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 8,350 4,095 4,260
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 8,285 4,060 4,220
Atikamekw 0 0 0 1,100 580 515
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 1,800 840 960
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 210 105 100
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 35 20 15
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5,145 2,515 2,630
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 30 20 10
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 25 20 10
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 45 15 25
Algonquin 0 0 0 45 20 30
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 10 0 10 4,305 2,080 2,220
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 10 0 0 4,290 2,075 2,215
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 15 0 15
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 10 0 15
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 10
Non-Aboriginal languages 155 95 55 21,490 11,005 10,480
Afro-Asiatic languages 20 20 0 1,895 1,125 775
Berber languages 0 0 0 35 10 30
Kabyle 0 0 0 15 0 20
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 0 10
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 20 20 0 1,860 1,110 745
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 25 20 0 1,715 1,045 665
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 10 0 10
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 140 70 70
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 10 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 0 0 0 1,725 850 870
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 315 140 175
Vietnamese 0 0 0 1,410 710 695
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 10 0 10 135 65 70
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 10 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 10 10 0 115 50 60
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 275 90 190
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 10 0 10
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 265 90 175
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 150 75 75
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 0 0 0 145 75 70
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 10
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Indo-European languages 25 15 10 10,165 5,255 4,910
Albanian 0 0 0 30 20 10
Armenian 0 0 0 275 130 145
Balto-Slavic languages 0 0 0 1,130 500 635
Baltic languages 0 0 0 15 0 10
Latvian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 10 0
Slavic languages 0 0 0 1,115 495 625
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 55 20 30
Croatian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Czech 0 0 0 10 0 10
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 0 0 0 170 65 105
Russian 0 0 0 735 340 395
Serbian 0 0 0 10 15 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 110 35 75
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 20 15 10 1,285 575 715
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 15 10 0
Dutch 0 0 0 25 10 15
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 10 10 0 370 170 195
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 0 15 10 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 860 375 485
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 0 0 0 525 260 270
Indo-Iranian languages 0 0 0 1,385 780 600
Indo-Aryan languages 0 0 0 680 390 295
Bengali 0 0 0 110 70 35
Gujarati 0 0 0 20 0 10
Hindi 0 0 0 35 20 15
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 20 0 10
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 0 0 0 415 225 190
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 0 0 0 85 50 35
Iranian languages 0 0 0 700 395 305
Kurdish 0 0 0 15 0 15
Pashto 0 0 0 10 0 15
Persian (Farsi) 0 0 0 675 385 285
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 0 10 0 5,525 2,990 2,540
Catalan 0 0 0 15 0 15
Italian 0 0 0 590 315 275
Portuguese 0 0 0 635 365 270
Romanian 0 0 0 320 140 175
Spanish 0 0 10 3,975 2,165 1,810
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Japanese 0 0 0 235 80 150
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Georgian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Korean 10 0 0 300 150 150
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 45 25 20
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 10 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 10 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 25 20 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 10 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 10
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 30 15 15 205 60 140
American Sign Language 20 0 15 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 125 20 110
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 15 0 70 45 30
Sino-Tibetan languages 60 40 20 6,070 3,125 2,945
Chinese languages 55 40 20 6,075 3,130 2,950
Cantonese 20 20 10 2,655 1,325 1,330
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 10 0 10 3,100 1,630 1,465
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 70 40 30
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 15 10 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 20 15 0 235 130 110
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 0 0 0 110 40 75
Lao 0 0 0 55 25 30
Thai 0 0 0 55 10 40
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 110 60 50
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 0 0 110 55 55
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 0 0 0 40 10 40
Estonian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 0 0 0 35 0 35
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Multiple responses 370 140 235 341,900 182,635 159,265
English and French 265 80 185 315,620 169,365 146,255
English and non-official language 100 60 40 6,545 3,655 2,890
French and non-official language 0 0 0 7,525 3,460 4,065
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 12,205 6,160 6,055
Other language used regularly at work
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 179 155,645 79,610 76,040 4,529,770 2,352,110 2,177,655
None 153,000 78,590 74,410 3,107,035 1,588,345 1,518,690
English 565 195 370 1,031,380 555,940 475,440
French 1,635 580 1,060 317,490 169,785 147,705
Non-official language 405 215 190 49,850 25,900 23,950
Aboriginal 20 15 10 4,985 2,285 2,705
Non-Aboriginal 385 200 180 44,865 23,620 21,245
English and French 0 0 0 2,185 1,040 1,140
English and non-official language 10 10 0 14,910 7,255 7,655
French and non-official language 35 25 10 6,855 3,795 3,055
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 65 50 20
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 264,260 128,655 135,605 7,880,315 3,897,740 3,982,575
Non-movers 234,815 114,190 120,625 6,965,520 3,447,320 3,518,195
Movers 29,440 14,465 14,980 914,800 450,420 464,380
Non-migrants 16,345 8,200 8,145 547,410 269,850 277,560
Migrants 13,095 6,265 6,830 367,385 180,565 186,820
Internal migrants 11,480 5,470 6,010 305,465 149,335 156,135
Intraprovincial migrants 8,325 3,920 4,405 284,280 137,945 146,330
Interprovincial migrants 3,150 1,545 1,605 21,190 11,385 9,805
External migrants 1,615 795 815 61,920 31,235 30,685
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 254,085 123,560 130,520 7,520,960 3,714,155 3,806,805
Non-movers 171,175 83,000 88,175 4,825,870 2,388,805 2,437,065
Movers 82,905 40,560 42,345 2,695,090 1,325,345 1,369,740
Non-migrants 42,080 20,610 21,470 1,507,665 741,220 766,440
Migrants 40,825 19,950 20,875 1,187,425 584,125 603,295
Internal migrants 35,800 17,250 18,545 949,170 464,830 484,340
Intraprovincial migrants 23,970 11,350 12,620 893,800 436,525 457,270
Interprovincial migrants 11,830 5,900 5,925 55,370 28,300 27,070
External migrants 5,030 2,700 2,330 238,250 119,295 118,960

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

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

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