Census Profile, 2016 Census
Bas-Saint-Laurent [Economic region], Quebec and New Brunswick [Province]

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Characteristic Bas-Saint-Laurent
Quebec
[Economic region]
New Brunswick

[Province]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 197,385 ... ... 747,101 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 199,977 ... ... 751,171 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 -1.3 ... ... -0.5 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 103,220 ... ... 359,721 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 89,833 ... ... 319,773 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 8.9 ... ... 10.5 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 22,237.07 ... ... 71,388.81 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 197,385 97,495 99,885 747,105 365,355 381,745
0 to 14 years 28,460 14,725 13,735 110,495 56,320 54,180
0 to 4 years 9,170 4,725 4,445 34,365 17,505 16,860
5 to 9 years 10,070 5,285 4,785 38,250 19,515 18,735
10 to 14 years 9,220 4,710 4,505 37,880 19,295 18,585
15 to 64 years 122,185 61,220 60,965 487,820 240,535 247,285
15 to 19 years 9,420 4,865 4,555 40,605 20,905 19,705
20 to 24 years 9,575 4,900 4,680 41,445 21,280 20,165
25 to 29 years 9,345 4,785 4,555 39,245 19,745 19,505
30 to 34 years 9,990 5,080 4,910 41,510 20,140 21,365
35 to 39 years 11,285 5,740 5,545 44,435 21,585 22,850
40 to 44 years 10,365 5,170 5,195 48,430 23,520 24,910
45 to 49 years 10,735 5,345 5,390 51,300 25,195 26,105
50 to 54 years 15,145 7,400 7,750 61,055 29,795 31,265
55 to 59 years 18,365 9,000 9,365 61,740 30,210 31,530
60 to 64 years 17,955 8,935 9,020 58,060 28,170 29,895
65 years and over 46,740 21,555 25,185 148,785 68,500 80,280
65 to 69 years 15,710 7,810 7,900 52,160 25,595 26,570
70 to 74 years 11,465 5,655 5,815 36,050 17,695 18,360
75 to 79 years 7,705 3,635 4,075 25,300 11,835 13,465
80 to 84 years 5,670 2,400 3,275 17,650 7,515 10,135
85 years and over 6,190 2,065 4,125 17,620 5,860 11,765
85 to 89 years 3,900 1,445 2,455 10,670 3,910 6,760
90 to 94 years 1,810 525 1,285 5,305 1,595 3,715
95 to 99 years 410 90 325 1,435 330 1,110
100 years and over 60 5 60 205 30 185
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 14.4 15.1 13.8 14.8 15.4 14.2
15 to 64 years 61.9 62.8 61.0 65.3 65.8 64.8
65 years and over 23.7 22.1 25.2 19.9 18.7 21.0
85 years and over 3.1 2.1 4.1 2.4 1.6 3.1
Average age of the population 45.7 44.7 46.8 43.6 42.7 44.5
Median age of the population 49.8 48.3 51.0 45.7 44.8 46.6
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 89,835 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
Single-detached house 58,745 ... ... 221,515 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 670 ... ... 3,945 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 29,310 ... ... 80,515 ... ...
Semi-detached house 4,575 ... ... 12,470 ... ...
Row house 1,365 ... ... 9,015 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 4,215 ... ... 13,545 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 18,560 ... ... 44,260 ... ...
Other single-attached house 590 ... ... 1,230 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 1,105 ... ... 13,795 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 89,830 ... ... 319,775 ... ...
1 person 31,410 ... ... 89,480 ... ...
2 persons 34,935 ... ... 126,820 ... ...
3 persons 10,735 ... ... 49,465 ... ...
4 persons 8,705 ... ... 37,625 ... ...
5 or more persons 4,045 ... ... 16,385 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 189,975 ... ... 730,705 ... ...
Average household size 2.1 ... ... 2.3 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 168,925 82,775 86,150 636,605 309,040 327,570
Married or living common law 100,100 50,060 50,040 379,605 189,790 189,820
Married 54,945 27,525 27,420 302,020 151,100 150,925
Living common law 45,160 22,535 22,625 77,580 38,685 38,895
Not married and not living common law 68,825 32,715 36,115 257,000 119,250 137,745
Never married 43,835 24,130 19,705 158,070 85,640 72,430
Separated 1,940 965 975 21,290 9,530 11,760
Divorced 10,955 4,865 6,090 35,680 15,275 20,405
Widowed 12,100 2,760 9,340 41,965 8,805 33,160
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 56,360 ... ... 222,865 ... ...
2 persons 34,135 ... ... 129,065 ... ...
3 persons 10,185 ... ... 47,015 ... ...
4 persons 8,365 ... ... 34,860 ... ...
5 or more persons 3,665 ... ... 11,920 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.7 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 56,360 ... ... 222,865 ... ...
Total couple families 49,065 ... ... 186,680 ... ...
Married couples 26,500 ... ... 147,900 ... ...
Common-law couples 22,565 ... ... 38,780 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 7,300 ... ... 36,185 ... ...
Female parent 5,355 ... ... 28,650 ... ...
Male parent 1,945 ... ... 7,530 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 49,060 ... ... 186,675 ... ...
Couples without children 29,495 ... ... 105,625 ... ...
Couples with children 19,565 ... ... 81,060 ... ...
1 child 8,185 ... ... 37,440 ... ...
2 children 7,860 ... ... 32,380 ... ...
3 or more children 3,525 ... ... 11,235 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 7,300 ... ... 36,185 ... ...
1 child 4,640 ... ... 23,440 ... ...
2 children 2,005 ... ... 9,570 ... ...
3 or more children 655 ... ... 3,170 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 38,250 18,845 19,405 128,775 61,010 67,770
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 89,830 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
One-census-family households 55,760 ... ... 214,235 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 29,215 ... ... 102,170 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 26,545 ... ... 112,070 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 300 ... ... 4,280 ... ...
Non-census-family households 33,780 ... ... 101,255 ... ...
One-person households 31,410 ... ... 89,480 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 2,365 ... ... 11,775 ... ...
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 15 194,720 96,415 98,305 736,280 360,440 375,840
English only 150 85 65 420,820 210,555 210,260
French only 158,740 75,940 82,800 63,140 29,955 33,190
English and French 35,785 20,365 15,425 249,950 118,705 131,245
Neither English nor French 45 25 20 2,370 1,220 1,150
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 16 194,720 96,415 98,305 736,280 360,440 375,845
English 1,110 570 540 498,365 244,230 254,135
French 193,345 95,710 97,640 232,450 113,500 118,945
English and French 225 115 110 3,210 1,550 1,655
Neither English nor French 40 20 20 2,255 1,150 1,100
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 1,225 630 595 234,055 114,280 119,775
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 0.6 0.7 0.6 31.8 31.7 31.9
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 18 194,720 96,415 98,305 736,280 360,440 375,845
Single responses 194,075 96,070 98,005 726,990 356,005 370,990
Official languages 193,150 95,590 97,560 703,840 344,285 359,555
English 1,085 545 550 472,725 231,595 241,135
French 192,065 95,045 97,015 231,110 112,690 118,415
Non-official languages 920 480 440 23,150 11,715 11,435
Aboriginal languages 10 0 5 2,165 1,035 1,135
Algonquian languages 5 0 5 2,130 1,020 1,110
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 5 0 5 10 5 5
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 5 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 2,115 1,010 1,105
Malecite 0 0 0 280 125 155
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 1,835 885 950
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 10 5 5
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
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 5 5 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 5 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 5 0 5
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 20 5 15
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 15 5 10
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 5 5 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 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 10 0 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 915 475 435 20,990 10,685 10,300
Afro-Asiatic languages 205 120 80 3,190 1,805 1,385
Berber languages 20 15 10 40 25 15
Kabyle 20 10 10 20 10 5
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 15 10
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 30 15 20
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 5 5 5
Somali 5 0 0 25 10 15
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 175 105 70 3,110 1,760 1,355
Amharic 0 0 0 65 35 25
Arabic 175 100 75 2,855 1,615 1,235
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 5 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 170 90 80
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 5
Tigrigna 0 0 0 20 15 10
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 5 5 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 25 10 15 635 305 330
Khmer (Cambodian) 10 0 5 10 5 10
Vietnamese 15 10 10 620 305 320
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 40 30 15 1,375 510 865
Bikol 0 0 0 5 0 5
Cebuano 0 0 5 105 35 65
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 15 5 10
Ilocano 0 0 0 50 15 35
Malagasy 5 5 5 15 5 10
Malay 0 0 5 45 20 30
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 5 0 5
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 30 25 5 1,120 420 700
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 5 0 5
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 10
Creole languages 40 20 25 135 70 65
Haitian Creole 5 0 5 15 10 5
Creole, n.o.s. 30 10 15 80 30 50
Creole languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 40 30 10
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 285 155 130
Kannada 0 0 0 20 15 10
Malayalam 0 0 0 40 15 20
Tamil 0 0 0 105 60 50
Telugu 0 0 0 110 60 45
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 5 5 0
Indo-European languages 425 200 220 9,325 4,790 4,530
Albanian 0 0 0 50 25 25
Armenian 15 5 5 30 15 10
Balto-Slavic languages 40 30 15 1,740 865 875
Baltic languages 0 0 0 55 30 30
Latvian 0 0 0 25 10 10
Lithuanian 0 0 0 35 15 15
Slavic languages 40 25 15 1,685 835 850
Belarusan 0 0 0 5 5 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 50 25 25
Bulgarian 5 0 5 20 10 10
Croatian 5 5 0 75 35 40
Czech 5 5 0 55 25 25
Macedonian 0 0 0 15 10 5
Polish 10 5 0 230 105 125
Russian 25 15 10 880 440 435
Serbian 0 0 0 105 55 45
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 35 15 20
Slovak 0 0 0 25 15 15
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 15 10 10
Ukrainian 5 0 5 170 85 90
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 30 5 20
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 15 5 10
Welsh 0 0 0 10 0 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 5 0
Germanic languages 65 35 35 2,875 1,415 1,465
Afrikaans 0 0 0 50 30 25
Danish 0 0 5 125 55 75
Dutch 10 5 0 885 470 410
Frisian 0 0 0 35 25 10
German 45 15 25 1,650 780 865
Icelandic 0 0 0 5 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 40 25 20
Swedish 0 0 5 50 15 35
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 5 5 20 10 10
Yiddish 0 0 0 10 5 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 0 0
Greek 0 0 0 145 100 50
Indo-Iranian languages 15 5 5 1,850 1,020 835
Indo-Aryan languages 0 5 0 1,175 655 525
Bengali 0 0 0 205 120 85
Gujarati 0 0 0 75 40 30
Hindi 0 0 0 225 135 95
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 10 5 5
Marathi 0 0 0 50 20 25
Nepali 0 0 0 180 90 90
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 0 0 0 125 75 50
Sindhi 0 0 0 25 10 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 30 15 15
Urdu 0 0 0 240 140 100
Iranian languages 10 5 5 655 355 305
Kurdish 5 0 0 55 30 25
Pashto 0 0 0 25 15 10
Persian (Farsi) 5 0 5 580 310 270
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 15 10 10
Italic (Romance) languages 290 135 160 2,605 1,355 1,250
Catalan 0 0 0 5 5 0
Italian 40 25 15 400 225 175
Portuguese 25 10 15 260 130 130
Romanian 15 5 5 485 250 240
Spanish 210 95 120 1,460 755 705
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Japanese 0 0 0 110 25 85
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 5 0 0 0 0
Korean 5 0 5 1,550 800 750
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 5 5 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 5 5 5
Niger-Congo languages 55 30 20 700 385 315
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 25 10 10
Bamanankan 0 5 0 60 35 25
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 5 5 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 5 0 5 40 30 15
Ga 0 0 0 5 5 5
Ganda 0 0 0 10 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 30 20 10
Lingala 5 0 0 25 15 15
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 5 0 45 25 20
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 5 0 5 40 20 20
Shona 0 0 0 20 10 10
Swahili 0 5 5 135 65 70
Wolof 5 5 0 25 20 10
Yoruba 0 0 0 30 15 20
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 25 15 5 195 105 85
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 5 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Sign languages 5 5 5 145 75 70
American Sign Language 0 0 0 40 20 30
Quebec Sign Language 5 5 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 5 5 5 95 55 45
Sino-Tibetan languages 65 30 30 3,115 1,570 1,545
Chinese languages 60 30 35 3,085 1,555 1,530
Cantonese 20 10 10 440 225 210
Hakka 0 0 0 20 10 10
Mandarin 25 10 15 2,250 1,105 1,150
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 5 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 35 15 15
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 100 45 55
Chinese, n.o.s. 15 5 5 240 150 85
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 30 15 15
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 5
Karenic languages 0 0 0 25 15 10
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 15 10 10 60 15 50
Lao 15 5 10 5 0 0
Thai 5 0 0 55 10 45
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 5 0 0 105 60 45
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 5 5 5
Turkish 5 5 0 75 50 30
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 10 5 5
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Uralic languages 20 10 5 250 115 135
Estonian 0 0 0 20 5 10
Finnish 0 5 0 45 15 30
Hungarian 15 10 5 185 90 95
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 25 10 10
Multiple responses 650 350 300 9,290 4,440 4,855
English and French 460 245 210 7,285 3,470 3,815
English and non-official language 10 5 10 1,535 725 810
French and non-official language 160 85 75 330 175 155
English, French and non-official language 25 10 10 145 65 75
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 19 194,720 96,415 98,305 736,280 360,435 375,845
Single responses 193,985 96,040 97,950 724,940 355,025 369,910
Official languages 193,665 95,865 97,800 712,250 348,510 363,740
English 650 350 305 505,935 247,610 258,325
French 193,015 95,515 97,495 206,315 100,900 105,415
Non-official languages 325 175 145 12,690 6,515 6,175
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 820 400 420
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 820 395 420
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 5 0 5 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 5 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 815 395 420
Malecite 0 0 0 50 25 25
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 765 370 395
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 5 5 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 5 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 5 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 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 325 175 145 11,870 6,115 5,750
Afro-Asiatic languages 55 25 30 2,285 1,210 1,075
Berber languages 5 5 5 0 0 0
Kabyle 10 0 5 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 20 10 10
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 20 5 10
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 45 25 25 2,265 1,200 1,065
Amharic 0 0 0 20 10 10
Arabic 45 20 25 2,110 1,125 990
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 130 60 70
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 5
Tigrigna 0 0 0 5 0 5
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 5 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 5 5 5 525 255 270
Khmer (Cambodian) 5 0 0 5 5 0
Vietnamese 5 5 0 520 250 270
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 35 30 5 510 235 270
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 40 15 25
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 5 0 5 5 0 5
Malay 0 0 0 15 0 5
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 30 30 0 450 215 235
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 5
Creole languages 5 5 0 65 25 35
Haitian Creole 0 5 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 5 0 5 20 0 15
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 45 20 20
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 110 60 45
Kannada 0 0 0 5 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 20 5 10
Tamil 0 0 0 35 20 20
Telugu 0 0 0 45 30 15
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 145 75 70 4,160 2,175 1,990
Albanian 0 0 0 30 15 10
Armenian 20 10 10 20 5 10
Balto-Slavic languages 10 5 5 975 505 470
Baltic languages 0 0 0 35 20 15
Latvian 0 0 0 10 5 5
Lithuanian 0 0 0 25 15 10
Slavic languages 15 5 5 935 480 455
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 25 15 10
Bulgarian 0 0 0 5 5 0
Croatian 0 0 0 25 10 15
Czech 0 0 0 5 0 5
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 0 5 0 55 25 30
Russian 5 5 5 620 320 305
Serbian 0 0 0 80 45 35
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 5 5 5
Slovak 0 0 0 5 5 5
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 90 50 40
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 10 0 5
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 5 0 5
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 5 0 0 640 320 320
Afrikaans 0 0 0 35 15 20
Danish 0 0 0 5 5 5
Dutch 0 0 0 150 80 75
Frisian 0 0 0 5 0 5
German 0 0 0 425 215 210
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 5 0 5
Swedish 0 0 0 5 0 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 10 5 5
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 0 0 0 45 25 25
Indo-Iranian languages 0 0 5 1,140 595 545
Indo-Aryan languages 0 0 0 655 335 325
Bengali 0 0 0 130 70 60
Gujarati 0 0 0 40 15 20
Hindi 0 0 0 115 60 50
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 5 5 0
Marathi 0 0 0 20 10 10
Nepali 0 0 0 135 60 75
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 0 0 0 50 25 25
Sindhi 0 0 0 10 5 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 5 5 5
Urdu 0 0 0 140 75 70
Iranian languages 5 0 0 470 255 220
Kurdish 0 0 0 35 25 10
Pashto 0 0 0 15 5 5
Persian (Farsi) 5 0 0 425 225 195
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 5
Italic (Romance) languages 115 60 55 1,305 705 600
Catalan 0 0 0 5 5 0
Italian 0 5 5 85 40 45
Portuguese 5 5 5 110 50 60
Romanian 15 5 10 290 145 140
Spanish 85 45 45 820 470 350
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 0 0 0 20 10 15
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 0 0 0 1,245 645 605
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 5 5 5 240 125 120
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 10 5 10
Bamanankan 5 0 0 20 15 5
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 10 10 5
Ga 0 0 0 5 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 5 5 0
Lingala 0 0 0 10 5 5
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 20 15 10
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 10 5 5
Shona 0 0 0 5 0 5
Swahili 0 0 0 80 35 45
Wolof 5 5 0 5 5 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 5 5 5
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 50 25 25
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 10 5 5 200 115 85
American Sign Language 0 0 0 55 30 25
Quebec Sign Language 0 5 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 5 5 5 150 90 60
Sino-Tibetan languages 45 25 20 2,390 1,210 1,175
Chinese languages 45 25 20 2,365 1,195 1,170
Cantonese 15 10 5 260 130 130
Hakka 0 0 0 5 0 0
Mandarin 15 10 5 1,855 930 920
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 15 10 5
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 85 40 45
Chinese, n.o.s. 10 5 5 140 80 55
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 25 15 10
Burmese 0 0 0 5 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 20 10 10
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 10 5 5 10 0 5
Lao 10 5 5 0 0 0
Thai 0 0 0 10 5 5
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 5 5 5 30 15 10
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 5 0 5 25 15 5
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 70 35 40
Estonian 0 0 0 5 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 5 5 5
Hungarian 0 0 0 55 30 30
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 730 375 360 11,345 5,415 5,925
English and French 435 230 205 7,275 3,370 3,905
English and non-official language 15 10 5 3,435 1,715 1,720
French and non-official language 240 115 130 340 185 160
English, French and non-official language 35 20 20 290 140 145
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 20 194,720 96,415 98,310 736,280 360,435 375,845
None 189,890 93,785 96,110 647,960 318,560 329,400
English 3,625 2,015 1,605 49,925 24,065 25,855
French 545 290 255 30,030 13,760 16,275
Non-official language 545 270 270 7,545 3,650 3,895
Aboriginal 10 5 5 1,300 625 685
Non-Aboriginal 535 270 265 6,240 3,030 3,210
English and French 15 5 10 180 90 90
English and non-official language 85 35 55 300 160 145
French and non-official language 10 5 5 335 155 185
English, French and non-official language 5 5 5 10 5 5
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 21 161,570 80,215 81,350 620,390 301,645 318,745
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 157,900 78,575 79,325 594,705 289,220 305,485
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,538 35,375 25,954 30,961 37,516 25,796
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 157,935 78,585 79,355 594,920 289,245 305,680
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 27,570 31,158 24,039 28,107 33,169 23,945
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 136,810 70,040 66,770 516,780 259,945 256,835
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 26,537 31,359 22,406 28,444 34,830 23,278
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 128,005 61,595 66,405 439,645 193,975 245,675
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 9,167 9,011 9,302 8,164 9,210 7,321
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 107,875 57,260 50,615 423,915 219,135 204,780
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 27,523 31,546 23,971 29,124 34,784 24,769
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 161,585 80,250 81,330 620,395 301,650 318,745
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 158,015 78,640 79,375 594,650 289,140 305,510
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,525 41,624 31,474 39,141 46,154 32,504
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 158,040 78,635 79,395 594,870 289,165 305,700
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,051 34,746 27,390 33,022 38,151 28,171
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 136,850 70,005 66,845 516,685 259,855 256,830
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,092 38,274 27,666 37,432 44,240 30,543
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 128,065 61,590 66,475 440,195 194,240 245,955
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 9,705 9,642 9,764 8,938 9,519 8,480
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 107,875 57,295 50,585 423,915 218,800 205,110
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,334 37,144 29,019 37,611 43,456 31,376
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 161,580 80,255 81,330 620,390 301,645 318,745
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 44,730 24,250 20,480 197,290 104,215 93,075
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 41,585 45,355 38,109 46,349 52,010 41,058
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 47,000 51,179 42,052 54,011 60,796 46,415
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 78.4 81.7 74.2 83.2 86.2 79.0
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 62.4 65.2 58.8 68.5 71.3 64.7
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 21.6 18.3 25.8 16.8 13.8 21.0
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 161,570 80,220 81,350 620,390 301,650 318,745
Without total income 3,665 1,640 2,025 25,680 12,430 13,260
With total income 157,905 78,580 79,325 594,710 289,220 305,490
Percentage with total income 97.7 98.0 97.5 95.9 95.9 95.8
Under $10,000 (including loss) 16,990 6,630 10,365 80,700 32,655 48,050
$10,000 to $19,999 33,570 13,505 20,065 109,015 40,415 68,600
$20,000 to $29,999 27,055 12,560 14,500 99,025 40,480 58,540
$30,000 to $39,999 24,240 12,565 11,675 83,770 41,360 42,405
$40,000 to $49,999 20,125 11,010 9,115 65,795 35,080 30,715
$50,000 to $59,999 12,915 7,630 5,285 44,810 26,560 18,250
$60,000 to $69,999 7,855 4,895 2,955 32,185 20,270 11,920
$70,000 to $79,999 5,700 3,280 2,420 24,565 14,130 10,430
$80,000 to $89,999 3,265 2,020 1,245 17,095 9,915 7,180
$90,000 to $99,999 1,880 1,305 575 10,240 6,980 3,260
$100,000 and over 4,300 3,170 1,125 27,515 21,380 6,135
$100,000 to $149,999 3,080 2,295 790 19,765 15,195 4,570
$150,000 and over 1,215 875 340 7,750 6,185 1,565
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 161,565 80,220 81,350 620,390 301,645 318,750
Without after-tax income 3,635 1,635 1,995 25,470 12,405 13,070
With after-tax income 157,940 78,580 79,355 594,920 289,240 305,680
Percentage with after-tax income 97.8 98.0 97.5 95.9 95.9 95.9
Under $10,000 (including loss) 17,745 6,795 10,955 83,590 33,140 50,455
$10,000 to $19,999 35,185 14,250 20,935 115,730 43,245 72,485
$20,000 to $29,999 33,835 16,330 17,505 118,940 51,335 67,610
$30,000 to $39,999 30,180 16,355 13,820 98,230 50,770 47,460
$40,000 to $49,999 19,160 11,210 7,950 67,470 38,665 28,810
$50,000 to $59,999 10,115 5,995 4,120 42,775 26,495 16,280
$60,000 to $69,999 5,610 3,335 2,275 28,790 16,435 12,355
$70,000 to $79,999 2,505 1,700 805 14,945 10,205 4,740
$80,000 and over 3,600 2,620 980 24,450 18,955 5,500
$80,000 to $89,999 1,255 930 325 8,385 6,340 2,040
$90,000 to $99,999 710 525 185 5,060 3,970 1,090
$100,000 and over 1,640 1,165 470 11,005 8,640 2,365
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 161,565 80,220 81,350 620,390 301,645 318,745
Without employment income 53,695 22,955 30,735 196,475 82,515 113,965
With employment income 107,875 57,265 50,615 423,910 219,140 204,775
Percentage with employment income 66.8 71.4 62.2 68.3 72.6 64.2
Under $5,000 (including loss) 15,720 8,330 7,390 54,590 26,540 28,045
$5,000 to $9,999 8,820 3,710 5,110 36,840 15,720 21,120
$10,000 to $19,999 16,930 7,685 9,245 65,895 29,920 35,975
$20,000 to $29,999 16,240 7,715 8,520 59,240 25,955 33,280
$30,000 to $39,999 14,935 7,905 7,035 50,190 24,930 25,260
$40,000 to $49,999 11,520 6,710 4,805 42,140 22,160 19,980
$50,000 to $59,999 7,780 4,940 2,840 29,910 18,180 11,730
$60,000 to $69,999 5,185 3,200 1,980 23,390 14,620 8,770
$70,000 to $79,999 4,260 2,380 1,880 19,515 10,565 8,950
$80,000 and over 6,485 4,675 1,805 42,210 30,540 11,665
$80,000 to $89,999 2,210 1,470 740 13,190 7,840 5,345
$90,000 to $99,999 1,325 960 360 8,105 5,685 2,420
$100,000 and over 2,950 2,250 700 20,915 17,015 3,895
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 89,835 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 52,426 ... ... 59,347 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 46,641 ... ... 52,553 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 31,415 ... ... 89,480 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 26,693 ... ... 28,747 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 24,956 ... ... 26,387 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 58,420 ... ... 230,290 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 70,660 ... ... 74,207 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 61,709 ... ... 65,063 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 89,835 ... ... 319,775 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 64,248 ... ... 72,786 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 54,625 ... ... 61,431 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 31,390 ... ... 89,455 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,715 ... ... 36,505 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 28,984 ... ... 31,242 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 58,440 ... ... 230,320 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 80,649 ... ... 86,878 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 68,398 ... ... 73,156 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 89,835 ... ... 319,775 ... ...
Under $5,000 645 ... ... 3,940 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,270 ... ... 7,800 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 3,690 ... ... 6,835 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 6,235 ... ... 17,765 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 5,120 ... ... 16,400 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 4,750 ... ... 16,335 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 6,345 ... ... 17,830 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 5,280 ... ... 16,875 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 4,930 ... ... 15,365 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 4,510 ... ... 14,845 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 8,365 ... ... 27,735 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 7,080 ... ... 25,205 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 6,425 ... ... 22,750 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 5,385 ... ... 19,415 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 4,255 ... ... 16,030 ... ...
$100,000 and over 15,550 ... ... 74,655 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 7,330 ... ... 29,535 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 3,785 ... ... 18,605 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 2,960 ... ... 17,050 ... ...
$200,000 and over 1,470 ... ... 9,460 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 89,830 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
Under $5,000 690 ... ... 4,090 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,290 ... ... 7,880 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 3,720 ... ... 6,980 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 6,495 ... ... 18,630 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 5,830 ... ... 18,705 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 5,865 ... ... 18,580 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 7,340 ... ... 20,540 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 6,340 ... ... 19,550 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 5,580 ... ... 18,165 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 5,255 ... ... 17,920 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 9,595 ... ... 32,930 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 8,040 ... ... 29,175 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 6,470 ... ... 23,970 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 4,990 ... ... 19,330 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 3,635 ... ... 15,105 ... ...
$100,000 and over 8,700 ... ... 48,225 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 5,105 ... ... 25,135 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 1,945 ... ... 11,980 ... ...
$150,000 and over 1,645 ... ... 11,110 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 56,820 ... ... 221,680 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 71,010 ... ... 74,353 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 61,962 ... ... 65,100 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 28,835 ... ... 99,865 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 61,320 ... ... 67,988 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 54,001 ... ... 59,801 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 19,650 ... ... 82,260 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 96,921 ... ... 100,315 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 82,671 ... ... 85,717 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 3.8 ... ... 3.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 7,130 ... ... 33,580 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 48,574 ... ... 42,992 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 44,961 ... ... 40,671 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.5 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 56,860 ... ... 221,740 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 81,050 ... ... 87,048 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 68,656 ... ... 73,197 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 28,820 ... ... 99,840 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 70,142 ... ... 79,085 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 59,734 ... ... 66,576 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 19,665 ... ... 82,415 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 107,282 ... ... 111,901 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 89,479 ... ... 92,699 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 7,165 ... ... 33,455 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 54,193 ... ... 51,119 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 48,108 ... ... 45,687 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 35,640 17,585 18,050 114,825 54,970 59,850
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 25,726 28,416 23,851 27,250 30,122 25,182
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 24,228 25,894 22,872 25,167 27,154 23,916
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 35,590 17,740 17,845 114,375 54,300 60,075
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 32,682 34,291 31,082 34,738 37,330 32,395
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 28,193 29,146 27,245 29,845 31,431 28,411
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 189,975 94,910 95,065 730,710 357,860 372,850
In the bottom half of the distribution 122,270 60,090 62,185 428,180 204,170 224,005
In the bottom decile 15,475 7,520 7,950 80,120 37,430 42,695
In the second decile 26,675 12,360 14,310 94,165 42,190 51,980
In the third decile 27,105 13,510 13,595 87,075 41,905 45,170
In the fourth decile 27,695 13,900 13,795 85,610 42,275 43,335
In the fifth decile 25,330 12,795 12,535 81,200 40,375 40,825
In the top half of the distribution 67,705 34,820 32,885 302,530 153,685 148,845
In the sixth decile 22,310 11,450 10,860 77,345 38,915 38,425
In the seventh decile 18,285 9,355 8,930 73,185 37,190 36,005
In the eighth decile 13,340 6,820 6,520 65,090 32,815 32,275
In the ninth decile 8,605 4,505 4,100 52,050 26,635 25,410
In the top decile 5,160 2,695 2,465 34,860 18,130 16,730
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 43 189,975 94,910 95,065 722,550 353,870 368,680
0 to 17 years 33,875 17,570 16,305 131,930 67,285 64,645
0 to 5 years 11,185 5,760 5,420 40,900 20,805 20,100
18 to 64 years 115,460 57,640 57,815 452,805 221,675 231,130
65 years and over 40,640 19,700 20,935 137,820 64,915 72,905
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 29,830 13,930 15,895 123,820 55,990 67,825
0 to 17 years 3,840 2,005 1,830 29,250 14,930 14,320
0 to 5 years 1,220 655 565 10,285 5,260 5,030
18 to 64 years 15,510 7,510 8,000 66,745 29,975 36,770
65 years and over 10,480 4,415 6,065 27,830 11,090 16,745
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 15.7 14.7 16.7 17.1 15.8 18.4
0 to 17 years (%) 11.3 11.4 11.2 22.2 22.2 22.2
0 to 5 years (%) 10.9 11.4 10.4 25.1 25.3 25.0
18 to 64 years (%) 13.4 13.0 13.8 14.7 13.5 15.9
65 years and over (%) 25.8 22.4 29.0 20.2 17.1 23.0
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 9,450 4,860 4,585 49,830 24,165 25,660
0 to 17 years 1,060 555 510 11,520 5,890 5,630
0 to 5 years 325 175 155 4,200 2,145 2,055
18 to 64 years 7,820 4,080 3,745 35,680 17,255 18,425
65 years and over 565 225 340 2,630 1,025 1,605
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 5.0 5.1 4.8 6.9 6.8 7.0
0 to 17 years (%) 3.1 3.2 3.1 8.7 8.8 8.7
0 to 5 years (%) 2.9 3.0 2.9 10.3 10.3 10.2
18 to 64 years (%) 6.8 7.1 6.5 7.9 7.8 8.0
65 years and over (%) 1.4 1.1 1.6 1.9 1.6 2.2
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 44 189,975 94,905 95,075 730,710 357,855 372,850
Official languages 189,925 94,875 95,050 728,310 356,615 371,690
English 35,355 20,220 15,135 666,315 326,905 339,415
French 189,820 94,815 95,005 310,550 147,845 162,705
Non-official languages 3,730 1,695 2,040 34,880 17,355 17,525
Aboriginal languages 25 10 20 3,065 1,470 1,595
Algonquian languages 20 0 20 2,990 1,455 1,540
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 25 0 20 10 0 10
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 15 0 10 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 10
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 2,965 1,435 1,530
Malecite 0 0 0 720 335 385
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 2,265 1,115 1,150
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 15 15 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 10 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 10 10 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 10 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 0 55 10 45
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 45 10 40
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 10 0 10
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 10 10 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 10 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 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 3,710 1,690 2,020 31,865 15,915 15,955
Afro-Asiatic languages 255 160 95 4,355 2,385 1,980
Berber languages 25 15 10 80 40 35
Kabyle 0 10 0 40 20 15
Berber languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 40 25 20
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 15 10 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 10 10 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 235 140 85 4,300 2,340 1,960
Amharic 0 0 0 165 100 65
Arabic 225 140 85 3,685 2,030 1,660
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 10 0 0 435 205 230
Maltese 0 0 0 0 10 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 50 25 25
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 15 15 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 30 25 10 835 430 400
Khmer (Cambodian) 10 10 10 10 0 0
Vietnamese 15 10 0 820 435 390
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 10 0 0
Austronesian languages 60 35 20 1,790 695 1,090
Bikol 0 0 0 10 0 10
Cebuano 0 0 0 185 70 115
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 35 10 30
Ilocano 0 0 0 50 10 45
Malagasy 0 0 0 25 10 15
Malay 10 10 10 75 20 55
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 40 35 10 1,595 625 970
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 20 15 0
Creole languages 140 70 70 430 195 235
Haitian Creole 10 10 0 50 20 30
Creole, n.o.s. 115 55 65 240 105 135
Creole languages, n.i.e. 20 10 0 140 75 65
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 435 245 195
Kannada 0 0 0 60 30 25
Malayalam 0 0 0 55 35 25
Tamil 0 0 0 190 115 75
Telugu 0 0 0 175 90 85
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 10
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Indo-European languages 2,960 1,280 1,675 16,505 8,155 8,350
Albanian 0 0 0 80 45 35
Armenian 55 25 30 60 35 25
Balto-Slavic languages 130 80 50 2,065 1,100 965
Baltic languages 0 0 0 55 40 20
Latvian 0 0 0 20 10 10
Lithuanian 0 0 0 30 20 10
Slavic languages 130 80 55 2,025 1,070 955
Belarusan 0 0 0 10 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 75 40 40
Bulgarian 0 0 0 45 15 35
Croatian 10 10 0 95 45 55
Czech 0 0 0 115 65 45
Macedonian 0 0 0 35 25 10
Polish 20 10 15 320 165 160
Russian 95 60 35 1,200 630 570
Serbian 0 0 0 90 70 20
Serbo-Croatian 10 0 0 40 30 10
Slovak 10 0 0 45 15 30
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 15 10 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 310 145 165
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 10
Celtic languages 0 0 0 140 40 100
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 95 20 75
Welsh 0 0 0 10 0 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 20 20
Germanic languages 370 185 185 4,745 2,360 2,380
Afrikaans 0 0 0 130 70 60
Danish 0 0 0 155 60 95
Dutch 50 25 25 1,185 560 625
Frisian 0 0 0 50 40 15
German 285 135 150 3,260 1,675 1,580
Icelandic 0 10 0 10 10 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 130 65 65
Swedish 10 0 10 110 45 60
Vlaams (Flemish) 15 0 10 40 20 25
Yiddish 0 0 0 20 20 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 0 0 0
Greek 10 10 0 220 125 95
Indo-Iranian languages 30 20 15 2,325 1,275 1,050
Indo-Aryan languages 15 10 0 1,570 875 695
Bengali 0 0 0 225 150 80
Gujarati 10 0 0 110 45 65
Hindi 15 10 0 790 430 355
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 55 20 30
Nepali 0 0 0 185 90 95
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 10 10 0 205 130 75
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 35 10 20
Urdu 0 0 0 355 215 140
Iranian languages 15 0 10 805 430 375
Kurdish 15 0 10 130 65 60
Pashto 0 0 0 60 45 20
Persian (Farsi) 0 0 0 620 330 285
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 2,510 1,055 1,460 7,600 3,540 4,055
Catalan 10 0 0 15 10 0
Italian 210 85 115 825 405 420
Portuguese 65 40 25 450 250 200
Romanian 20 10 10 555 290 265
Spanish 2,315 975 1,340 6,065 2,775 3,290
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Japanese 0 0 0 430 190 240
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 0 0 0 1,695 860 835
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 10 10 10
Mongolian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Niger-Congo languages 180 100 80 1,525 890 640
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 35 15 25
Bamanankan 15 0 10 155 70 85
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 10 100 85 15
Ga 0 0 0 10 10 0
Ganda 0 0 0 10 10 0
Igbo 0 0 0 60 50 15
Lingala 15 0 20 125 95 35
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 90 55 35
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 20 10 10 70 40 30
Shona 0 0 0 40 15 25
Swahili 10 0 10 355 185 170
Wolof 50 40 10 70 45 25
Yoruba 0 0 0 60 45 20
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 75 45 35 545 315 230
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 40 10 25 1,155 450 705
American Sign Language 0 0 0 425 150 280
Quebec Sign Language 25 0 20 15 10 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 745 305 435
Sino-Tibetan languages 130 55 75 3,585 1,885 1,700
Chinese languages 130 60 70 3,510 1,855 1,660
Cantonese 60 30 35 610 285 320
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 85 40 45 2,760 1,455 1,310
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 60 30 30
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 140 65 75
Chinese, n.o.s. 10 0 10 310 195 115
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 10 30
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 70 30 40
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 65 25 45
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 15 10 10 85 20 65
Lao 15 0 10 10 0 10
Thai 0 0 0 80 20 60
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Turkic languages 20 10 10 175 105 75
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 20 10 10 165 105 60
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Uralic languages 10 0 0 270 130 140
Estonian 0 0 0 20 15 0
Finnish 0 0 0 35 15 20
Hungarian 0 0 10 220 105 115
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 100 70 30
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 189,975 94,900 95,070 730,710 357,855 372,855
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 188,545 94,115 94,430 710,775 347,905 362,875
Canadian citizens aged under 18 33,660 17,395 16,270 130,785 66,795 63,990
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 154,885 76,725 78,165 579,995 281,110 298,880
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 1,430 790 645 19,925 9,950 9,980
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 189,975 94,900 95,075 730,710 357,855 372,850
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 186,985 93,380 93,605 692,535 339,090 353,445
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 2,445 1,235 1,210 33,810 16,175 17,640
Before 1981 460 230 230 11,545 5,265 6,275
1981 to 1990 220 100 115 2,735 1,340 1,390
1991 to 2000 350 145 210 2,975 1,490 1,490
2001 to 2010 800 390 415 7,235 3,530 3,710
2001 to 2005 350 165 190 2,435 1,110 1,330
2006 to 2010 450 225 220 4,800 2,415 2,385
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 615 370 245 9,330 4,560 4,770
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 550 285 265 4,360 2,590 1,770
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 2,445 1,235 1,210 33,815 16,175 17,635
Under 5 years 505 185 320 5,135 2,350 2,790
5 to 14 years 410 185 220 7,290 3,585 3,705
15 to 24 years 410 215 195 5,790 2,525 3,265
25 to 44 years 1,000 570 425 12,640 6,100 6,535
45 years and over 120 75 40 2,955 1,615 1,340
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 2,445 1,240 1,210 33,815 16,175 17,635
Americas 545 225 320 9,420 4,205 5,210
Brazil 0 0 10 55 20 30
Colombia 60 35 25 215 85 130
El Salvador 10 0 0 115 85 30
Guyana 0 0 0 80 40 45
Haiti 100 40 55 170 70 100
Jamaica 0 0 0 120 85 40
Mexico 15 10 0 160 50 110
Peru 0 0 0 60 35 25
Trinidad and Tobago 0 0 0 115 70 40
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 220 85 135 7,620 3,315 4,305
Other places of birth in Americas 140 50 85 715 355 360
Europe 1,015 590 425 10,985 5,335 5,650
Bosnia and Herzegovina 10 0 0 100 55 50
Croatia 0 0 0 60 35 25
France 650 385 265 760 425 340
Germany 25 10 15 1,615 740 880
Greece 0 0 0 95 60 40
Hungary 0 0 0 100 35 65
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 0 0 0 160 75 85
Italy 20 20 0 210 125 85
Netherlands 10 0 0 975 505 465
Poland 10 0 10 195 90 100
Portugal 0 0 0 130 85 45
Romania 20 0 10 485 245 240
Russian Federation 25 15 10 245 115 135
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 0 0 0 30 25 10
Ukraine 0 0 0 250 120 130
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 30 15 20 4,600 2,160 2,445
Other places of birth in Europe 215 130 90 970 455 515
Africa 405 230 170 2,565 1,420 1,140
Algeria 20 15 10 165 90 75
Egypt 10 0 0 120 75 45
Ethiopia 0 0 0 120 65 60
Kenya 0 0 0 60 30 30
Morocco 65 50 20 200 120 75
Nigeria 0 0 0 115 65 50
Somalia 0 0 0 15 10 10
South Africa, Republic of 0 0 0 165 85 80
Other places of birth in Africa 310 170 140 1,615 885 725
Asia 470 175 295 10,625 5,105 5,520
Afghanistan 0 0 0 20 10 0
Bangladesh 0 0 0 100 55 50
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 235 30 200 2,210 1,040 1,175
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 0 0 0 120 60 55
India 0 0 0 820 435 380
IranCensus data footnote 61 0 0 0 490 260 230
Iraq 0 0 0 70 25 45
Japan 0 0 0 90 15 75
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 55 30 20 1,495 775 720
Lebanon 20 20 0 390 225 165
Pakistan 0 0 0 225 130 95
Philippines 25 20 0 1,340 475 870
Sri Lanka 0 0 0 40 15 30
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 0 0 0 1,225 605 620
Taiwan 10 0 0 80 25 55
Viet Nam 25 10 15 720 355 365
Other places of birth in Asia 105 60 45 1,195 600 595
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 10 10 0 220 110 110
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 54 615 370 245 9,325 4,555 4,775
Americas 75 30 50 900 430 475
Brazil 0 0 10 20 10 10
Colombia 10 0 10 40 20 15
Cuba 0 0 0 10 10 10
Haiti 15 0 15 45 15 30
Jamaica 0 0 0 40 25 10
Mexico 0 0 0 25 10 20
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 20 0 15 585 285 300
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 0 0 0 25 10 20
Other places of birth in Americas 25 15 10 110 45 70
Europe 220 155 65 1,405 695 710
France 170 130 40 300 165 130
Germany 0 0 0 85 45 45
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 0 0 0 30 15 15
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 0 0 0 25 10 20
Romania 0 0 0 245 130 120
Russian Federation 10 0 0 90 35 55
Ukraine 10 10 0 100 50 50
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 10 10 0 240 145 100
Other places of birth in Europe 30 15 15 280 105 180
Africa 195 110 80 975 550 425
Algeria 10 0 0 15 20 0
Cameroon 55 25 35 45 35 10
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0 0 0 155 75 80
Côte d'Ivoire 0 10 0 10 0 0
Egypt 0 0 0 40 20 20
Eritrea 0 0 0 35 15 25
Ethiopia 0 0 0 45 20 25
Morocco 10 0 0 40 30 10
Nigeria 0 0 0 40 15 25
Somalia 0 0 0 10 0 10
South Africa, Republic of 0 0 0 35 20 15
Tunisia 20 15 0 50 30 20
Other places of birth in Africa 100 60 40 455 265 185
Asia 115 65 50 6,015 2,865 3,150
Afghanistan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bangladesh 0 0 0 25 10 15
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 30 10 20 1,390 690 700
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 0 0 0 10 10 0
India 10 0 0 265 140 125
IranCensus data footnote 61 0 0 0 255 130 125
Iraq 0 0 0 45 20 25
Israel 25 25 0 200 90 110
Japan 0 0 0 15 0 15
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 0 0 0 600 290 310
Lebanon 0 0 0 130 75 55
Nepal 0 0 0 45 15 35
Pakistan 0 0 0 70 40 30
Philippines 20 15 0 925 345 580
Saudi Arabia 0 0 0 45 40 10
Sri Lanka 0 0 0 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 0 0 0 1,145 550 595
Taiwan 0 0 0 10 0 0
Turkey 10 0 10 45 40 10
United Arab Emirates 0 0 0 30 20 10
Viet Nam 0 0 0 500 250 255
Other places of birth in Asia 30 15 15 265 100 160
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 10 10 0 40 25 15
Australia 0 10 0 20 10 10
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 0 0 0 20 10 10
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 189,975 94,900 95,075 730,710 357,855 372,850
First generationCensus data footnote 69 3,165 1,610 1,555 41,395 20,445 20,955
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 2,945 1,360 1,585 43,370 21,150 22,220
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 183,870 91,935 91,935 645,945 316,270 329,675
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 2,015 1,030 990 22,665 11,085 11,575
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 990 540 450 13,205 6,735 6,470
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 540 325 215 5,115 3,595 1,520
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 450 215 235 8,090 3,140 4,950
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 915 425 490 6,100 2,625 3,475
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 110 55 50 3,240 1,675 1,570
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 0 0 0 110 55 60
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 189,975 94,900 95,075 730,710 357,860 372,855
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 3,540 1,800 1,735 29,385 14,690 14,695
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 3,265 1,680 1,580 28,160 14,120 14,040
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 1,085 535 550 17,575 8,555 9,015
Métis 2,140 1,145 1,000 10,200 5,370 4,835
Inuk (Inuit) 35 10 35 385 190 190
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 115 60 50 470 210 260
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 160 55 105 750 360 390
Non-Aboriginal identity 186,440 93,100 93,335 701,325 343,170 358,155
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 189,975 94,900 95,075 730,705 357,855 372,850
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 960 460 495 14,305 7,085 7,225
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 189,015 94,440 94,580 716,405 350,775 365,625
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 189,975 94,900 95,075 730,710 357,860 372,850
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 2,230 1,150 1,080 12,785 6,335 6,450
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 2,130 1,100 1,030 12,495 6,175 6,320
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 1,295 645 650 10,635 5,200 5,435
Métis single ancestry 805 450 355 1,695 900 800
Inuit single ancestry 35 0 25 165 75 85
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 100 50 50 290 165 130
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 85 50 35 235 125 110
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 15 0 15 25 15 15
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 20 20 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 10 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 4,480 2,125 2,360 33,795 16,295 17,500
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 4,395 2,075 2,325 32,505 15,690 16,815
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 3,160 1,435 1,725 24,255 11,640 12,615
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,225 635 595 7,765 3,810 3,955
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 0 0 480 240 245
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 90 50 35 1,295 600 690
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 85 50 30 1,165 540 630
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 60 30 30
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 40 20 25
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 25 15 10
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 183,265 91,625 91,640 684,125 335,230 348,895
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 189,975 94,900 95,075 730,710 357,855 372,850
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 1,830 890 940 24,535 12,470 12,070
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 70 45 25 2,535 1,385 1,150
Chinese 320 45 275 3,925 1,970 1,955
Black 705 390 315 7,000 3,540 3,460
Filipino 40 35 10 1,980 835 1,145
Latin American 175 75 95 1,285 650 635
Arab 230 135 100 2,960 1,650 1,310
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 75 45 35 1,230 600 630
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 0 0 0 730 415 320
Korean 60 35 25 1,685 885 800
Japanese 10 0 0 230 70 160
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 70 35 35 305 135 175
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 75 45 30 675 345 330
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 188,140 94,005 94,135 706,170 345,385 360,785
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 103 189,975 94,900 95,070 730,705 357,860 372,850
North American Aboriginal origins 6,710 3,275 3,435 46,585 22,625 23,955
First Nations (North American Indian) 4,640 2,180 2,460 36,405 17,570 18,840
Inuit 60 10 50 830 420 410
Métis 2,200 1,185 1,010 10,960 5,435 5,530
Other North American origins 156,515 77,815 78,700 428,865 209,615 219,250
Acadian 1,050 525 530 29,505 14,455 15,060
American 675 335 340 7,175 3,575 3,605
Canadian 152,530 75,820 76,705 407,370 199,020 208,350
New Brunswicker 15 10 0 240 135 105
Newfoundlander 0 0 0 445 190 250
Nova Scotian 0 0 0 65 40 25
Ontarian 20 10 10 0 0 10
Québécois 3,810 1,940 1,870 770 410 365
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 0 0 0 20 20 0
European origins 53,635 26,700 26,935 424,850 206,715 218,135
British Isles origins 8,865 4,250 4,615 314,655 151,970 162,690
Channel Islander 85 45 45 125 45 85
Cornish 0 0 0 45 25 20
English 1,820 880 940 168,205 80,795 87,415
Irish 5,205 2,450 2,750 147,245 69,515 77,730
Manx 10 0 0 45 40 10
Scottish 2,530 1,180 1,350 134,455 64,400 70,055
Welsh 40 15 25 10,110 4,825 5,290
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 150 65 80 10,640 4,885 5,755
French origins 47,140 23,605 23,530 163,270 79,105 84,165
Alsatian 10 0 0 15 10 0
Breton 260 150 110 55 30 30
Corsican 15 0 10 0 0 0
French 47,035 23,540 23,495 163,245 79,090 84,155
Western European origins (except French origins) 2,160 1,040 1,115 49,825 24,100 25,725
Austrian 10 10 0 1,000 530 475
Bavarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Belgian 445 205 245 1,470 650 815
Dutch 215 105 105 15,230 7,290 7,945
Flemish 20 10 10 100 65 40
Frisian 0 0 0 40 25 15
German 1,295 630 665 34,205 16,575 17,630
Luxembourger 45 15 25 0 10 0
Swiss 285 130 155 1,145 545 595
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 0 0 0 35 20 15
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 155 75 80 10,400 5,080 5,320
Danish 20 10 15 3,960 1,885 2,075
Finnish 25 10 10 465 235 225
Icelandic 10 10 0 250 135 115
Norwegian 55 25 35 3,330 1,650 1,680
Swedish 20 10 15 2,010 1,010 1,005
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 30 20 10 820 410 410
Eastern European origins 330 185 150 11,590 5,600 5,995
Bulgarian 0 0 0 155 60 100
Byelorussian 10 10 0 85 45 40
Czech 0 0 0 435 215 225
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 10 0 0 175 80 100
Estonian 0 0 0 100 35 60
Hungarian 35 10 20 1,280 615 665
Latvian 0 0 0 185 105 80
Lithuanian 10 10 0 325 165 160
Moldovan 0 0 10 35 20 15
Polish 135 70 60 3,445 1,670 1,780
Romanian 50 25 30 945 485 460
Russian 40 30 10 2,260 1,015 1,245
Slovak 10 0 0 250 130 125
Ukrainian 75 50 25 3,535 1,750 1,785
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 0 0 0 70 25 45
Southern European origins 1,405 700 705 13,450 6,560 6,890
Albanian 0 0 0 120 65 55
Bosnian 0 0 0 120 65 55
Catalan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Croatian 20 10 15 310 120 190
Cypriot 0 0 0 30 20 10
Greek 95 20 75 950 485 465
Italian 910 480 430 7,460 3,615 3,845
Kosovar 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 80 35 45
Maltese 0 0 0 115 45 65
Montenegrin 0 0 0 20 20 0
Portuguese 125 50 70 1,785 840 945
Serbian 15 0 10 130 90 35
Sicilian 0 0 0 15 10 0
Slovenian 0 0 0 130 60 60
Spanish 340 185 150 2,555 1,220 1,330
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 10 0 10 120 55 65
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 0 0 0 20 10 10
Other European origins 265 150 115 1,805 960 840
Basque 60 30 30 90 50 40
Jewish 50 35 15 785 410 375
Roma (Gypsy) 10 10 0 30 20 15
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 0 0 0 30 10 15
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 150 70 75 875 480 395
Caribbean origins 295 135 160 2,275 1,045 1,230
Antiguan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bahamian 0 0 0 35 15 15
Barbadian 10 0 10 100 60 40
Bermudan 0 0 0 130 40 90
Carib 0 0 0 10 0 0
Cuban 0 0 0 235 135 100
Dominican 35 20 15 80 35 40
Grenadian 0 0 0 20 0 15
Guadeloupean 10 0 10 35 20 15
Haitian 195 95 100 305 140 160
Jamaican 10 0 0 750 350 395
Kittitian/Nevisian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Martinican 40 15 20 0 0 0
Montserratan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 0 0 0 85 40 40
St. Lucian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 0 0 0 150 70 75
Vincentian/Grenadinian 0 0 0 45 10 35
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 0 0 0 245 110 135
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 0 0 0 185 65 120
Latin, Central and South American origins 325 140 190 2,135 1,110 1,025
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 0 0 0 65 40 25
Arawak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Argentinian 20 0 20 30 10 20
Belizean 0 0 0 0 0 10
Bolivian 0 0 0 55 35 20
Brazilian 10 0 0 60 15 45
Chilean 65 40 25 95 40 55
Colombian 80 35 45 265 105 160
Costa Rican 0 0 0 30 15 15
Ecuadorian 0 0 0 30 20 10
Guatemalan 20 10 10 125 40 85
Guyanese 0 0 0 115 50 70
Hispanic 0 0 0 75 35 35
Honduran 0 0 0 50 20 25
Maya 0 0 0 90 45 45
Mexican 55 20 35 700 395 300
Nicaraguan 10 10 0 20 20 0
Panamanian 15 15 0 15 15 0
Paraguayan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Peruvian 0 0 0 90 45 45
Salvadorean 20 0 15 135 95 40
Uruguayan 0 0 0 10 0 0
Venezuelan 30 15 20 60 35 30
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 10 0 0 110 65 50
African origins 830 490 340 6,705 3,535 3,170
Central and West African origins 285 170 115 1,835 1,045 790
Akan 0 0 0 20 10 10
Angolan 0 0 0 25 10 10
Ashanti 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beninese 20 10 10 0 10 0
Burkinabe 10 0 0 75 50 30
Cameroonian 60 30 25 150 110 40
Chadian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Congolese 35 15 20 415 250 165
Edo 0 0 0 10 0 0
Ewe 0 10 0 0 0 0
Gabonese 0 0 0 15 10 0
Gambian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ghanaian 0 0 0 90 55 35
Guinean 10 10 10 175 125 50
Ibo 0 0 0 80 55 25
Ivorian 30 25 10 60 30 30
Liberian 0 0 0 80 45 35
Malian 30 15 20 125 55 65
Malinké 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nigerian 10 10 10 230 115 115
Peulh 0 0 0 40 25 20
Senegalese 65 50 15 105 45 60
Sierra Leonean 0 0 0 20 0 20
Togolese 10 10 0 40 20 25
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 50 25 25
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 50 30 20 225 135 90
North African origins 300 175 125 1,200 705 495
Algerian 25 15 15 190 90 90
Berber 30 20 10 180 105 70
Coptic 10 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egyptian 20 10 10 210 130 80
Libyan 0 0 0 185 85 100
Maure 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moroccan 180 105 80 365 255 115
Sudanese 0 0 0 15 10 10
Tunisian 50 30 20 140 80 60
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 0 0 0 15 10 10
Southern and East African origins 145 70 70 1,050 565 485
Afrikaner 0 0 0 0 0 0
Amhara 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 0 0 0 30 25 0
Burundian 10 10 0 105 55 50
Djiboutian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 0 0 0 115 80 40
Ethiopian 0 0 0 180 105 70
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 0 0 0 10 0 0
Malagasy 40 25 15 60 20 35
Mauritian 10 0 10 0 10 0
Oromo 0 0 0 30 10 20
Rwandan 45 20 15 105 50 55
Seychellois 0 0 0 10 0 10
Somali 0 0 0 30 25 0
South African 0 0 0 225 95 130
Tanzanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ugandan 0 0 0 25 15 15
Zambian 0 0 0 25 10 15
Zimbabwean 0 0 0 60 30 30
Zulu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 55 30 20 80 40 40
Other African origins 115 80 30 2,850 1,360 1,485
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 15 15 0 385 140 245
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 100 65 35 2,475 1,225 1,245
Asian origins 895 400 495 19,410 9,775 9,635
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 270 155 110 6,835 3,590 3,240
Afghan 0 0 0 25 10 20
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 30 25 10 590 300 295
Armenian 60 25 30 115 60 50
Assyrian 0 0 0 15 10 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 10 0 10
Georgian 0 0 0 10 10 10
Hazara 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian 0 0 0 665 365 305
Iraqi 0 0 0 105 50 55
Israeli 0 0 0 175 85 90
Jordanian 0 0 0 180 105 75
Kazakh 0 0 0 0 10 0
Kurd 0 0 0 80 45 30
Kuwaiti 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lebanese 120 65 55 2,825 1,435 1,395
Palestinian 0 0 0 75 40 30
Pashtun 0 0 0 20 10 10
Saudi Arabian 0 0 0 85 65 20
Syrian 0 10 0 1,685 865 825
Tajik 15 10 0 0 0 0
Tatar 0 0 0 25 10 15
Turk 25 10 15 235 150 85
Turkmen 0 0 0 10 15 0
Uighur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 40 25 10
Yemeni 0 0 0 35 20 15
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 0 0 0 50 35 15
South Asian origins 55 30 25 2,975 1,590 1,385
Bangladeshi 0 0 0 150 95 55
Bengali 10 10 0 50 40 10
Bhutanese 0 0 0 35 20 15
East Indian 40 20 25 2,150 1,105 1,045
Goan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 10 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 160 75 90
Pakistani 0 0 0 255 160 100
Punjabi 0 10 0 45 35 15
Sinhalese 0 0 0 15 0 10
Sri Lankan 0 0 0 100 45 55
Tamil 0 0 0 25 15 10
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 0 0 0 85 50 35
East and Southeast Asian origins 575 215 360 9,640 4,610 5,030
Burmese 0 0 0 25 15 10
Cambodian (Khmer) 20 15 10 60 30 30
Chinese 405 110 295 4,480 2,230 2,250
Filipino 55 45 10 2,130 870 1,265
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 0 0 0 100 30 65
Japanese 0 0 0 305 115 185
Karen 0 0 0 65 30 35
Korean 65 40 25 1,675 875 795
Laotian 0 0 0 0 10 0
Malaysian 0 0 0 30 15 15
Mongolian 0 0 0 45 30 15
Singaporean 0 0 0 10 10 0
Taiwanese 0 0 10 60 30 30
Thai 0 0 0 100 30 70
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 50 35 15 885 450 435
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 0 0 10 10 0 10
Other Asian origins 0 0 10 110 70 45
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 0 0 10 115 65 45
Oceania origins 30 20 10 470 210 260
Australian 25 25 0 290 120 165
New Zealander 0 0 10 135 70 70
Pacific Islands origins 10 0 10 55 30 20
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hawaiian 0 0 0 30 10 15
Maori 0 0 0 10 10 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 0 0 0 10 0 10
Samoan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 0 0 0 10 10 0
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 89,835 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
Owner 63,325 ... ... 238,040 ... ...
Renter 26,510 ... ... 79,865 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 1,865 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 89,835 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
Condominium 4,960 ... ... 10,580 ... ...
Not condominium 84,875 ... ... 309,195 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 89,835 ... ... 319,775 ... ...
No bedrooms 490 ... ... 680 ... ...
1 bedroom 10,255 ... ... 28,370 ... ...
2 bedrooms 23,800 ... ... 88,115 ... ...
3 bedrooms 30,330 ... ... 125,865 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 24,955 ... ... 76,745 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 89,835 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 24,190 ... ... 66,540 ... ...
5 rooms 13,860 ... ... 56,365 ... ...
6 rooms 12,855 ... ... 54,070 ... ...
7 rooms 12,510 ... ... 45,825 ... ...
8 or more rooms 26,420 ... ... 96,970 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.3 ... ... 6.5 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 89,835 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 89,670 ... ... 318,195 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 160 ... ... 1,575 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 89,830 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
Suitable 88,855 ... ... 312,370 ... ...
Not suitable 980 ... ... 7,405 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 89,835 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
1960 or before 30,550 ... ... 76,690 ... ...
1961 to 1980 27,905 ... ... 98,720 ... ...
1981 to 1990 12,570 ... ... 45,630 ... ...
1991 to 2000 7,620 ... ... 39,825 ... ...
2001 to 2005 3,040 ... ... 19,090 ... ...
2006 to 2010 4,055 ... ... 22,530 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 4,090 ... ... 17,290 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 89,830 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 83,570 ... ... 293,155 ... ...
Major repairs needed 6,265 ... ... 26,625 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 89,835 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
1 household maintainer 58,760 ... ... 195,585 ... ...
2 household maintainers 30,560 ... ... 120,195 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 505 ... ... 3,995 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 89,830 ... ... 319,775 ... ...
15 to 24 years 2,890 ... ... 10,375 ... ...
25 to 34 years 10,095 ... ... 38,585 ... ...
35 to 44 years 12,130 ... ... 50,050 ... ...
45 to 54 years 15,100 ... ... 61,860 ... ...
55 to 64 years 22,015 ... ... 68,145 ... ...
65 to 74 years 17,290 ... ... 53,435 ... ...
75 to 84 years 7,960 ... ... 27,655 ... ...
85 years and over 2,345 ... ... 9,675 ... ...
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 88,595 ... ... 314,325 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 75,030 ... ... 261,385 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 13,565 ... ... 52,935 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 12,395 ... ... 47,190 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 62,270 ... ... 235,950 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 53.6 ... ... 55.9 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 9.6 ... ... 10.3 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 661 ... ... 741 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 787 ... ... 876 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 150,451 ... ... 150,010 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 168,853 ... ... 170,071 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 26,365 ... ... 79,370 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 14.2 ... ... 14.4 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 28.8 ... ... 36.5 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 557 ... ... 704 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 602 ... ... 741 ... ...
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 146 161,580 80,255 81,330 620,395 301,650 318,745
No certificate, diploma or degree 38,540 20,565 17,975 136,745 71,600 65,140
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 32,515 14,485 18,030 176,750 85,345 91,405
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 90,525 45,200 45,325 306,895 144,700 162,200
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 35,930 22,875 13,050 56,595 39,965 16,630
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 26,205 15,180 11,030 29,630 17,320 12,315
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 9,720 7,695 2,025 26,965 22,645 4,320
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 28,435 11,745 16,695 135,065 56,055 79,005
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 5,270 1,835 3,440 11,610 3,995 7,620
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 20,890 8,750 12,140 103,630 44,685 58,945
Bachelor's degree 14,860 5,785 9,080 73,330 30,165 43,165
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 1,735 830 905 6,735 2,795 3,935
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 630 295 330 2,755 1,600 1,160
Master's degree 3,055 1,445 1,610 17,745 8,170 9,585
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 610 395 210 3,065 1,955 1,110
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 102,065 50,815 51,255 400,785 194,715 206,070
No certificate, diploma or degree 16,655 9,420 7,230 55,645 32,390 23,260
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 17,615 8,065 9,550 114,330 56,430 57,895
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 67,800 33,335 34,470 230,810 105,890 124,915
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 28,045 17,445 10,600 37,710 26,335 11,375
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 20,700 11,645 9,050 19,900 11,430 8,475
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 7,345 5,800 1,550 17,805 14,905 2,900
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 20,265 8,475 11,790 104,595 43,695 60,900
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 3,280 1,190 2,090 7,685 2,660 5,020
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 16,205 6,225 9,985 80,825 33,195 47,625
Bachelor's degree 11,600 4,220 7,380 57,560 23,115 34,450
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 1,185 465 720 5,160 1,920 3,240
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 525 210 315 2,190 1,110 1,080
Master's degree 2,440 1,070 1,370 13,730 5,770 7,960
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 455 255 200 2,190 1,285 905
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 151 161,580 80,250 81,330 620,395 301,645 318,745
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 71,055 35,050 36,005 313,495 156,945 156,545
Education 9,000 2,045 6,955 25,570 6,725 18,845
13. Education 9,000 2,045 6,950 25,565 6,720 18,845
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 1,980 745 1,230 6,140 2,800 3,335
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 295 210 85 1,155 905 250
50. Visual and performing arts 1,685 535 1,145 4,990 1,900 3,085
Humanities 3,290 1,455 1,835 12,430 5,245 7,190
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 205 15 180 1,040 255 785
23. English language and literature/letters 45 15 30 2,395 715 1,675
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 1,760 780 980 3,055 1,065 1,990
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 0 0 0 55 20 35
38. Philosophy and religious studies 170 105 65 725 455 270
39. Theology and religious vocations 260 135 125 2,150 1,325 825
54. History 260 195 65 2,190 1,185 1,005
55. French language and literature/letters 595 215 380 830 220 605
Social and behavioural sciences and law 4,725 1,395 3,330 23,780 6,945 16,835
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 55 20 35 190 35 155
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 450 155 290 1,725 710 1,015
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 1,510 75 1,435 6,015 305 5,710
22. Legal professions and studies 590 180 415 3,935 1,325 2,615
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 195 35 160 420 95 325
42. Psychology 820 235 585 5,075 1,355 3,725
45. Social sciences 1,110 695 415 6,420 3,120 3,300
Business, management and public administration 18,175 5,140 13,040 67,605 19,470 48,135
30.16 Accounting and computer science 40 10 35 230 35 190
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,405 230 1,175 5,670 1,010 4,660
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 16,735 4,905 11,835 61,705 18,425 43,285
Physical and life sciences and technologies 2,425 1,275 1,150 7,625 3,930 3,700
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 975 485 495 3,320 1,525 1,800
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 220 125 95 1,845 825 1,025
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 505 210 300 130 30 100
40. Physical sciences 575 385 190 1,720 1,265 455
41. Science technologies/technicians 145 75 70 610 285 325
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 1,795 1,170 625 11,275 7,185 4,095
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 1,460 1,040 420 9,975 6,640 3,335
25. Library science 170 40 130 620 95 525
27. Mathematics and statistics 140 70 70 620 395 225
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 25 25 10 55 45 10
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 22,595 21,460 1,135 70,800 67,070 3,735
04. Architecture and related services 595 340 260 500 365 140
14. Engineering 1,365 1,225 140 8,020 7,015 1,010
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 3,885 3,570 310 13,010 11,575 1,430
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 5,700 5,590 110 18,910 18,555 350
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 6,340 6,165 175 20,075 19,570 505
48. Precision production 4,700 4,560 140 10,290 9,985 300
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 4,915 3,720 1,200 6,370 4,715 1,650
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 2,720 1,860 855 2,970 1,840 1,130
03. Natural resources and conservation 2,200 1,860 345 3,395 2,875 520
Health and related fields 12,905 2,170 10,740 49,795 7,490 42,305
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 825 450 375 2,770 1,325 1,445
51. Health professions and related programs 11,920 1,635 10,285 46,160 5,600 40,550
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 160 80 75 870 565 305
Personal, protective and transportation services 8,680 4,615 4,065 25,460 13,110 12,355
12. Personal and culinary services 4,965 1,175 3,790 13,835 2,735 11,095
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 0 0 105 95 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 25 20 0 390 355 40
43. Security and protective services 1,135 935 195 4,665 3,795 875
49. Transportation and materials moving 2,555 2,480 80 6,465 6,135 325
Other 35 10 30 50 25 25
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 35 10 25 45 25 20
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 151 102,065 50,815 51,250 400,780 194,710 206,070
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 34,265 17,485 16,780 169,970 88,820 81,150
Education 5,455 1,100 4,360 16,350 3,830 12,520
13. Education 5,455 1,100 4,360 16,350 3,835 12,515
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 1,515 565 955 4,690 2,140 2,550
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 225 160 65 830 630 200
50. Visual and performing arts 1,295 405 890 3,860 1,510 2,350
Humanities 1,895 830 1,060 8,810 3,450 5,360
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 160 15 150 820 195 625
23. English language and literature/letters 30 10 25 1,725 490 1,235
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 950 465 485 2,125 650 1,475
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 10 10 10 35 10 30
38. Philosophy and religious studies 75 55 20 500 295 215
39. Theology and religious vocations 100 35 60 1,460 860 595
54. History 195 130 65 1,630 855 775
55. French language and literature/letters 375 120 260 520 100 420
Social and behavioural sciences and law 3,695 1,010 2,690 18,970 5,210 13,760
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 35 0 35 135 20 115
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 350 110 240 1,500 630 870
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 1,240 65 1,170 4,685 235 4,450
22. Legal professions and studies 425 100 325 3,280 940 2,340
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 120 20 100 335 70 260
42. Psychology 645 180 470 4,015 980 3,035
45. Social sciences 885 540 350 5,015 2,330 2,680
Business, management and public administration 14,405 3,750 10,650 52,915 15,055 37,860
30.16 Accounting and computer science 15 10 10 215 40 175
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,115 170 950 4,505 735 3,770
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 13,270 3,575 9,700 48,190 14,280 33,915
Physical and life sciences and technologies 1,605 840 765 5,620 2,710 2,905
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 780 375 405 2,580 1,135 1,445
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 155 90 65 1,275 540 730
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 95 45 50 110 20 95
40. Physical sciences 450 275 170 1,185 820 370
41. Science technologies/technicians 130 60 65 465 195 270
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 1,470 970 500 9,710 6,285 3,425
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 1,255 890 365 8,815 5,910 2,905
25. Library science 125 30 100 415 70 345
27. Mathematics and statistics 60 35 30 430 265 170
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 30 20 0 55 50 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 17,190 16,255 930 51,150 47,940 3,210
04. Architecture and related services 475 260 215 395 270 120
14. Engineering 1,100 965 135 6,230 5,295 935
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 2,995 2,755 235 10,405 9,135 1,270
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 4,140 4,055 90 13,110 12,825 290
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 4,755 4,630 125 14,025 13,635 395
48. Precision production 3,725 3,590 130 6,980 6,770 210
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 3,970 2,930 1,035 5,010 3,575 1,430
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 2,165 1,440 715 2,355 1,395 960
03. Natural resources and conservation 1,805 1,490 315 2,655 2,185 470
Health and related fields 9,670 1,550 8,120 38,135 5,850 32,285
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 615 330 285 2,145 1,060 1,085
51. Health professions and related programs 8,925 1,165 7,760 35,295 4,385 30,905
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 130 55 75 695 405 285
Personal, protective and transportation services 6,885 3,505 3,375 19,415 9,810 9,600
12. Personal and culinary services 4,020 870 3,155 10,520 1,945 8,575
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 0 0 95 85 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 15 15 0 220 190 35
43. Security and protective services 830 680 150 3,460 2,760 705
49. Transportation and materials moving 2,020 1,945 70 5,115 4,835 285
Other 35 10 25 45 25 20
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 35 15 20 40 25 15
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 157 161,580 80,250 81,330 620,390 301,650 318,745
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 71,055 35,050 36,010 313,495 156,945 156,545
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 90,525 45,200 45,325 306,900 144,700 162,200
Location of study inside Canada 89,375 44,575 44,805 290,645 136,490 154,155
Same as province or territory of residence 87,855 43,765 44,095 229,835 106,610 123,230
Different than province or territory of residence 1,520 805 710 60,810 29,880 30,925
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 1,145 625 520 16,255 8,205 8,050
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 200 120 80 5,360 2,675 2,685
Philippines 20 25 0 920 285 635
India 0 0 0 460 230 230
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 40 20 20 1,995 1,175 815
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 10 0 15 1,105 550 555
France 510 295 215 660 370 290
Other 355 160 195 5,755 2,920 2,835
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 157 102,065 50,815 51,255 400,785 194,715 206,070
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 34,270 17,485 16,785 169,970 88,815 81,155
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 67,800 33,330 34,465 230,815 105,895 124,920
Location of study inside Canada 66,945 32,885 34,060 218,710 100,175 118,535
Same as province or territory of residence 66,040 32,445 33,595 172,760 78,520 94,240
Different than province or territory of residence 905 435 470 45,950 21,660 24,295
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 855 445 410 12,105 5,715 6,380
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 115 70 40 3,460 1,555 1,905
Philippines 25 25 0 875 260 615
India 0 0 0 345 160 180
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 30 15 20 1,070 575 490
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 15 0 10 1,025 475 550
France 375 200 175 525 300 225
Other 295 130 165 4,800 2,390 2,415
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 161,585 80,250 81,330 620,390 301,650 318,745
In the labour force 94,575 49,660 44,915 381,790 197,005 184,790
Employed 86,100 43,820 42,280 339,045 170,050 168,995
Unemployed 8,475 5,840 2,635 42,745 26,950 15,795
Not in the labour force 67,005 30,590 36,415 238,600 104,645 133,955
Participation rate 58.5 61.9 55.2 61.5 65.3 58.0
Employment rate 53.3 54.6 52.0 54.7 56.4 53.0
Unemployment rate 9.0 11.8 5.9 11.2 13.7 8.5
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 164 161,585 80,255 81,330 620,390 301,645 318,745
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 60,720 27,285 33,435 217,930 94,105 123,825
Worked 100,860 52,965 47,895 402,465 207,540 194,920
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 45,450 24,675 20,780 201,230 106,785 94,450
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 55,410 28,295 27,115 201,225 100,760 100,475
Average weeks worked in reference year 41.2 40.8 41.5 41.0 40.6 41.5
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 94,575 49,660 44,910 381,795 197,000 184,790
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,765 1,055 710 7,320 3,790 3,530
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 92,805 48,605 44,200 374,470 193,210 181,260
Employee 82,565 42,490 40,080 342,685 173,560 169,125
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 10,240 6,120 4,120 31,785 19,655 12,130
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 94,575 49,665 44,910 381,790 197,005 184,790
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,765 1,055 710 7,320 3,790 3,530
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 92,810 48,610 44,195 374,470 193,215 181,255
0 Management occupations 8,800 5,630 3,170 34,015 20,605 13,415
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 12,550 3,235 9,315 52,695 14,200 38,495
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 4,420 3,340 1,085 20,705 16,300 4,405
3 Health occupations 7,565 1,265 6,295 30,730 4,870 25,865
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 11,295 2,920 8,370 45,640 15,355 30,285
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 1,735 710 1,025 6,610 2,925 3,685
6 Sales and service occupations 21,545 8,825 12,715 91,035 36,535 54,505
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 15,290 14,800 485 59,925 57,015 2,910
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 4,080 3,440 635 14,485 12,280 2,205
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 5,535 4,440 1,095 18,620 13,130 5,495
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 94,575 49,660 44,910 381,795 197,000 184,790
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,765 1,055 710 7,320 3,790 3,530
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 92,805 48,605 44,200 374,470 193,210 181,260
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 6,220 4,750 1,470 15,135 12,025 3,115
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 825 715 110 4,345 3,765 580
22 Utilities 685 550 135 3,350 2,615 735
23 Construction 5,800 5,225 570 27,795 25,195 2,595
31-33 Manufacturing 10,300 8,180 2,115 32,405 23,215 9,195
41 Wholesale trade 2,195 1,760 440 11,170 8,180 2,990
44-45 Retail trade 12,145 5,765 6,380 46,180 21,220 24,950
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 4,180 3,390 790 17,680 13,295 4,390
51 Information and cultural industries 1,995 1,225 775 6,615 3,700 2,915
52 Finance and insurance 2,090 595 1,495 12,415 4,090 8,325
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 895 545 350 3,830 2,245 1,585
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 3,530 1,630 1,895 17,240 9,485 7,750
55 Management of companies and enterprises 35 10 30 345 145 195
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 2,665 1,765 900 18,530 10,060 8,475
61 Educational services 7,235 2,160 5,080 26,090 8,180 17,905
62 Health care and social assistance 13,920 2,420 11,500 51,380 7,955 43,430
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 1,325 720 605 5,950 3,065 2,885
72 Accommodation and food services 6,300 2,080 4,215 24,825 8,460 16,365
81 Other services (except public administration) 5,165 2,360 2,805 17,105 8,365 8,745
91 Public administration 5,305 2,765 2,540 32,090 17,960 14,135
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 86,100 43,820 42,280 339,045 170,050 168,995
Worked at home 6,560 3,165 3,395 19,445 9,485 9,955
Worked outside Canada 90 75 20 1,315 885 430
No fixed workplace address 7,060 5,445 1,610 37,925 28,630 9,300
Worked at usual place 72,390 35,135 37,250 280,360 131,055 149,310
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 72,390 35,135 37,255 280,360 131,055 149,310
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 41,725 19,530 22,195 127,230 57,560 69,670
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 18,820 9,010 9,805 97,230 44,565 52,665
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 11,375 6,300 5,075 50,560 25,155 25,410
Commute to a different province or territory 465 285 180 5,345 3,775 1,565
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 79,445 40,580 38,865 318,285 159,680 158,605
Car, truck, van - as a driver 68,155 35,135 33,020 266,035 135,575 130,460
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 2,880 1,260 1,620 24,455 9,855 14,600
Public transit 645 375 275 7,290 3,600 3,690
Walked 6,090 2,700 3,390 14,650 6,900 7,755
Bicycle 620 460 155 1,210 800 405
Other method 1,055 650 400 4,645 2,950 1,695
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 79,445 40,580 38,865 318,290 159,680 158,605
Less than 15 minutes 44,775 21,625 23,150 135,690 63,885 71,810
15 to 29 minutes 22,250 11,405 10,845 118,075 58,505 59,570
30 to 44 minutes 7,495 4,175 3,320 39,230 21,385 17,845
45 to 59 minutes 2,310 1,360 955 12,945 7,275 5,670
60 minutes and over 2,615 2,015 595 12,345 8,635 3,710
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 79,445 40,580 38,865 318,285 159,680 158,605
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 4,280 3,155 1,120 17,850 12,755 5,100
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 12,015 8,610 3,400 51,825 30,905 20,925
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 29,515 14,385 15,125 112,460 55,470 56,990
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 17,545 6,505 11,045 64,235 25,835 38,400
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 5,055 1,640 3,415 25,595 9,415 16,180
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 11,040 6,275 4,760 46,320 25,300 21,020
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 178 103,335 54,225 49,115 413,695 212,875 200,820
Single responses 101,930 53,370 48,555 395,120 204,270 190,850
Official languages 101,925 53,370 48,550 394,015 203,660 190,355
English 1,130 695 435 304,775 160,255 144,515
French 100,795 52,680 48,120 89,240 43,400 45,840
Non-official languages 10 0 0 1,105 615 490
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 255 140 115
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 250 135 110
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 255 135 110
Malecite 0 0 0 15 10 10
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 240 135 110
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 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 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 855 475 380
Afro-Asiatic languages 0 0 0 160 105 50
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 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 0 0 0 160 105 55
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 0 0 0 140 100 45
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 25 10 10
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 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 0 0 0 40 20 20
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 0 0 0 45 20 20
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 0 0 0 15 0 10
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 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 0 0 0 15 10 10
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 0 0 0 0 0 0
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 0 0 0 170 95 80
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 10 10 10
Balto-Slavic languages 0 0 0 30 10 20
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 0 0 0 30 10 20
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Russian 0 0 0 25 10 15
Serbian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 10 0 0
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 0 0 0 25 10 15
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dutch 0 0 0 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 0 0 0 25 10 15
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 0 0 0 40 30 10
Indo-Aryan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bengali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hindi 0 0 0 0 0 0
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 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian languages 0 0 0 35 25 10
Kurdish 0 0 0 15 15 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 0 0 0 25 15 10
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 10 0 0 65 35 25
Catalan 10 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Portuguese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Romanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Spanish 0 0 0 65 35 30
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 0 0 0 10 0 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 0 0 0 60 35 25
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 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 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 0 0 0 30 20 10
American Sign Language 0 0 0 10 10 10
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 20 20 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 0 0 0 365 185 175
Chinese languages 0 0 0 360 185 175
Cantonese 0 0 0 35 15 25
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 0 0 0 295 150 150
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 0 0 0 30 25 10
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 0 0 0
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 0 0 0 10 0
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 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 1,410 855 555 18,575 8,605 9,970
English and French 1,390 845 540 18,045 8,350 9,695
English and non-official language 10 0 10 475 240 235
French and non-official language 0 0 0 10 0 10
English, French and non-official language 10 10 0 45 15 35
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 179 103,335 54,225 49,115 413,690 212,875 200,820
None 92,810 47,880 44,930 322,045 167,900 154,150
English 9,665 5,825 3,840 44,925 21,560 23,360
French 720 450 270 44,415 22,175 22,240
Non-official language 80 45 35 2,090 1,115 975
Aboriginal 10 10 0 615 285 330
Non-Aboriginal 75 40 35 1,475 830 645
English and French 0 0 0 0 0 0
English and non-official language 45 20 25 55 20 35
French and non-official language 15 10 10 160 95 65
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 188,220 93,950 94,270 724,030 354,435 369,600
Non-movers 170,895 85,470 85,425 641,310 314,280 327,020
Movers 17,325 8,480 8,840 82,720 40,150 42,570
Non-migrants 9,775 4,835 4,935 45,630 21,830 23,800
Migrants 7,550 3,645 3,910 37,090 18,320 18,765
Internal migrants 7,330 3,530 3,800 32,585 15,995 16,585
Intraprovincial migrants 7,135 3,415 3,725 21,995 10,555 11,445
Interprovincial migrants 195 115 80 10,585 5,445 5,140
External migrants 215 115 105 4,505 2,320 2,185
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 180,835 90,280 90,555 696,160 340,310 355,845
Non-movers 128,770 64,715 64,055 480,830 237,150 243,685
Movers 52,065 25,565 26,500 215,325 103,155 112,165
Non-migrants 27,890 13,770 14,120 113,835 53,935 59,900
Migrants 24,180 11,795 12,385 101,490 49,215 52,275
Internal migrants 23,280 11,295 11,990 89,980 43,165 46,815
Intraprovincial migrants 22,640 10,950 11,690 60,645 28,475 32,165
Interprovincial migrants 635 340 295 29,335 14,685 14,650
External migrants 895 500 395 11,510 6,050 5,455

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Bas-Saint-Laurent [Economic region], Quebec and New Brunswick [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 16, 2024).

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