Census Profile, 2016 Census
Northeast [Economic region], Ontario and New Brunswick [Province]

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Ontario
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New Brunswick

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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 548,449 ... ... 747,101 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 551,144 ... ... 751,171 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 -0.5 ... ... -0.5 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 288,783 ... ... 359,721 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 238,530 ... ... 319,773 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 2.0 ... ... 10.5 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 276,367.96 ... ... 71,388.81 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 548,450 269,940 278,510 747,105 365,355 381,745
0 to 14 years 82,355 42,100 40,250 110,495 56,320 54,180
0 to 4 years 26,705 13,720 12,985 34,365 17,505 16,860
5 to 9 years 28,145 14,375 13,765 38,250 19,515 18,735
10 to 14 years 27,505 14,010 13,495 37,880 19,295 18,585
15 to 64 years 352,495 175,035 177,460 487,820 240,535 247,285
15 to 19 years 30,070 15,560 14,510 40,605 20,905 19,705
20 to 24 years 31,410 16,125 15,285 41,445 21,280 20,165
25 to 29 years 30,510 15,400 15,115 39,245 19,745 19,505
30 to 34 years 30,095 14,805 15,290 41,510 20,140 21,365
35 to 39 years 29,835 14,555 15,280 44,435 21,585 22,850
40 to 44 years 31,230 15,445 15,785 48,430 23,520 24,910
45 to 49 years 34,635 17,085 17,550 51,300 25,195 26,105
50 to 54 years 45,190 22,085 23,105 61,055 29,795 31,265
55 to 59 years 47,290 23,240 24,050 61,740 30,210 31,530
60 to 64 years 42,230 20,735 21,490 58,060 28,170 29,895
65 years and over 113,600 52,795 60,805 148,785 68,500 80,280
65 to 69 years 37,455 18,670 18,785 52,160 25,595 26,570
70 to 74 years 27,340 13,305 14,035 36,050 17,695 18,360
75 to 79 years 20,485 9,545 10,935 25,300 11,835 13,465
80 to 84 years 14,815 6,505 8,315 17,650 7,515 10,135
85 years and over 13,500 4,770 8,730 17,620 5,860 11,765
85 to 89 years 8,845 3,465 5,385 10,670 3,910 6,760
90 to 94 years 3,690 1,105 2,590 5,305 1,595 3,715
95 to 99 years 865 185 680 1,435 330 1,110
100 years and over 100 20 85 205 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 15.0 15.6 14.5 14.8 15.4 14.2
15 to 64 years 64.3 64.8 63.7 65.3 65.8 64.8
65 years and over 20.7 19.6 21.8 19.9 18.7 21.0
85 years and over 2.5 1.8 3.1 2.4 1.6 3.1
Average age of the population 43.8 42.9 44.6 43.6 42.7 44.5
Median age of the population 46.3 45.3 47.2 45.7 44.8 46.6
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 238,530 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
Single-detached house 164,260 ... ... 221,515 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 9,950 ... ... 3,945 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 62,270 ... ... 80,515 ... ...
Semi-detached house 11,420 ... ... 12,470 ... ...
Row house 8,185 ... ... 9,015 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 10,395 ... ... 13,545 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 31,485 ... ... 44,260 ... ...
Other single-attached house 785 ... ... 1,230 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 2,050 ... ... 13,795 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 238,530 ... ... 319,775 ... ...
1 person 71,315 ... ... 89,480 ... ...
2 persons 93,175 ... ... 126,820 ... ...
3 persons 33,785 ... ... 49,465 ... ...
4 persons 27,445 ... ... 37,625 ... ...
5 or more persons 12,810 ... ... 16,385 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 538,350 ... ... 730,705 ... ...
Average household size 2.3 ... ... 2.3 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 466,095 227,830 238,260 636,605 309,040 327,570
Married or living common law 275,265 137,635 137,625 379,605 189,790 189,820
Married 217,320 108,755 108,565 302,020 151,100 150,925
Living common law 57,940 28,880 29,065 77,580 38,685 38,895
Not married and not living common law 190,830 90,195 100,635 257,000 119,250 137,745
Never married 112,720 62,535 50,185 158,070 85,640 72,430
Separated 16,115 7,525 8,595 21,290 9,530 11,760
Divorced 27,575 12,600 14,975 35,680 15,275 20,405
Widowed 34,420 7,530 26,890 41,965 8,805 33,160
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 162,505 ... ... 222,865 ... ...
2 persons 95,055 ... ... 129,065 ... ...
3 persons 32,270 ... ... 47,015 ... ...
4 persons 25,555 ... ... 34,860 ... ...
5 or more persons 9,630 ... ... 11,920 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.7 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 162,510 ... ... 222,865 ... ...
Total couple families 135,440 ... ... 186,680 ... ...
Married couples 106,475 ... ... 147,900 ... ...
Common-law couples 28,965 ... ... 38,780 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 27,065 ... ... 36,185 ... ...
Female parent 20,695 ... ... 28,650 ... ...
Male parent 6,370 ... ... 7,530 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 135,440 ... ... 186,675 ... ...
Couples without children 77,905 ... ... 105,625 ... ...
Couples with children 57,535 ... ... 81,060 ... ...
1 child 24,970 ... ... 37,440 ... ...
2 children 23,565 ... ... 32,380 ... ...
3 or more children 9,000 ... ... 11,235 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 27,070 ... ... 36,185 ... ...
1 child 17,145 ... ... 23,440 ... ...
2 children 7,295 ... ... 9,570 ... ...
3 or more children 2,625 ... ... 3,170 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 97,840 47,575 50,265 128,775 61,010 67,770
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 238,530 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
One-census-family households 156,560 ... ... 214,235 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 75,520 ... ... 102,170 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 81,045 ... ... 112,070 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 2,940 ... ... 4,280 ... ...
Non-census-family households 79,030 ... ... 101,255 ... ...
One-person households 71,315 ... ... 89,480 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 7,710 ... ... 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 15 542,175 267,475 274,695 736,280 360,440 375,840
English only 367,730 185,835 181,900 420,820 210,555 210,260
French only 7,155 3,260 3,895 63,140 29,955 33,190
English and French 166,125 77,930 88,195 249,950 118,705 131,245
Neither English nor French 1,160 455 705 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 16 542,170 267,475 274,695 736,280 360,440 375,845
English 426,125 211,985 214,140 498,365 244,230 254,135
French 112,990 54,130 58,855 232,450 113,500 118,945
English and French 1,990 955 1,035 3,210 1,550 1,655
Neither English nor French 1,070 405 665 2,255 1,150 1,100
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 113,980 54,610 59,375 234,055 114,280 119,775
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 21.0 20.4 21.6 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 18 542,175 267,475 274,695 736,280 360,440 375,845
Single responses 532,295 262,805 269,485 726,990 356,005 370,990
Official languages 501,040 247,930 253,110 703,840 344,285 359,555
English 386,630 193,080 193,555 472,725 231,595 241,135
French 114,415 54,850 59,560 231,110 112,690 118,415
Non-official languages 31,255 14,875 16,375 23,150 11,715 11,435
Aboriginal languages 4,530 2,085 2,450 2,165 1,035 1,135
Algonquian languages 4,440 2,040 2,400 2,130 1,020 1,110
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 1,795 800 995 10 5 5
Atikamekw 5 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 5 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 55 30 25 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 5 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 20 5 10 0 0 0
Plains Cree 5 0 5 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 5 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 225 85 140 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 5 5 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 1,480 680 800 0 5 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 5 0 2,115 1,010 1,105
Malecite 5 0 0 280 125 155
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 1,835 885 950
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 2,635 1,225 1,405 10 5 5
Algonquin 20 15 10 0 0 0
Ojibway 2,465 1,155 1,310 5 5 0
Oji-Cree 30 5 20 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 120 55 65 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 10 10 5 5 5 0
Athabaskan languages 10 5 0 5 0 5
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 5 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 5 5 5 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 5 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 5 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 0 5
Haida 5 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 15 5 5 20 5 15
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 5 5 5 15 5 10
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 5 0
Iroquoian languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 5 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 5 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 5 0 5 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 5 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. 55 30 25 10 0 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 26,720 12,790 13,930 20,990 10,685 10,300
Afro-Asiatic languages 860 550 310 3,190 1,805 1,385
Berber languages 25 10 15 40 25 15
Kabyle 15 10 10 20 10 5
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 25 15 10
Cushitic languages 15 5 5 30 15 20
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 5 5 5
Somali 5 5 0 25 10 15
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 5 0 0 0
Semitic languages 820 530 295 3,110 1,760 1,355
Amharic 10 10 0 65 35 25
Arabic 745 485 260 2,855 1,615 1,235
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10 0 5 5 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 10 10 0 170 90 80
Maltese 25 15 10 0 0 5
Tigrigna 15 10 5 20 15 10
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 5 5 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 225 105 125 635 305 330
Khmer (Cambodian) 10 5 5 10 5 10
Vietnamese 215 100 120 620 305 320
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 585 160 430 1,375 510 865
Bikol 0 0 0 5 0 5
Cebuano 35 10 25 105 35 65
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 15 0 10 15 5 10
Ilocano 35 15 20 50 15 35
Malagasy 0 0 0 15 5 10
Malay 25 10 15 45 20 30
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 5 0 5
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 480 120 360 1,120 420 700
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 5 0 5
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 15 5 10
Creole languages 25 15 10 135 70 65
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 15 10 5
Creole, n.o.s. 20 5 10 80 30 50
Creole languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 40 30 10
Dravidian languages 270 140 130 285 155 130
Kannada 15 10 5 20 15 10
Malayalam 80 35 45 40 15 20
Tamil 90 50 40 105 60 50
Telugu 90 45 40 110 60 45
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 5 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 5 5 0
Indo-European languages 19,460 9,370 10,090 9,325 4,790 4,530
Albanian 5 5 5 50 25 25
Armenian 15 10 10 30 15 10
Balto-Slavic languages 3,940 1,780 2,165 1,740 865 875
Baltic languages 200 100 100 55 30 30
Latvian 90 45 50 25 10 10
Lithuanian 110 60 50 35 15 15
Slavic languages 3,740 1,680 2,065 1,685 835 850
Belarusan 5 5 5 5 5 0
Bosnian 10 5 5 50 25 25
Bulgarian 35 20 15 20 10 10
Croatian 535 255 285 75 35 40
Czech 180 105 80 55 25 25
Macedonian 25 15 10 15 10 5
Polish 1,360 570 790 230 105 125
Russian 280 115 165 880 440 435
Serbian 125 70 55 105 55 45
Serbo-Croatian 15 5 10 35 15 20
Slovak 125 65 60 25 15 15
Slovene (Slovenian) 145 65 80 15 10 10
Ukrainian 880 375 505 170 85 90
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages 35 10 20 30 5 20
Scottish Gaelic 20 5 15 15 5 10
Welsh 10 5 5 10 0 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 5 0
Germanic languages 5,110 2,445 2,670 2,875 1,415 1,465
Afrikaans 75 45 35 50 30 25
Danish 110 60 50 125 55 75
Dutch 875 440 435 885 470 410
Frisian 20 10 5 35 25 10
German 3,860 1,815 2,045 1,650 780 865
Icelandic 0 0 0 5 0 0
Norwegian 35 10 20 40 25 20
Swedish 80 35 50 50 15 35
Vlaams (Flemish) 40 20 20 20 10 10
Yiddish 5 0 5 10 5 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 5 0 0
Greek 285 155 130 145 100 50
Indo-Iranian languages 1,550 820 725 1,850 1,020 835
Indo-Aryan languages 1,380 735 650 1,175 655 525
Bengali 90 55 40 205 120 85
Gujarati 385 210 175 75 40 30
Hindi 265 140 125 225 135 95
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 5 10 5 5
Marathi 10 10 5 50 20 25
Nepali 85 40 45 180 90 90
Oriya (Odia) 5 5 0 0 0 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 235 120 115 125 75 50
Sindhi 15 5 10 25 10 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 35 20 15 30 15 15
Urdu 255 135 120 240 140 100
Iranian languages 165 85 80 655 355 305
Kurdish 10 10 5 55 30 25
Pashto 20 10 10 25 15 10
Persian (Farsi) 135 65 65 580 310 270
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 15 10 10
Italic (Romance) languages 8,520 4,140 4,375 2,605 1,355 1,250
Catalan 0 0 0 5 5 0
Italian 6,830 3,335 3,495 400 225 175
Portuguese 665 340 325 260 130 130
Romanian 130 65 65 485 250 240
Spanish 880 395 480 1,460 755 705
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 20 5 10 5 0 0
Japanese 80 25 55 110 25 85
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 185 95 90 1,550 800 750
Mongolic languages 0 0 5 5 5 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 5 5 5
Niger-Congo languages 320 175 145 700 385 315
Akan (Twi) 35 15 15 25 10 10
Bamanankan 0 0 5 60 35 25
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 5 0 0 5 5 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 10 5 5 40 30 15
Ga 0 0 0 5 5 5
Ganda 0 0 0 10 0 0
Igbo 15 15 5 30 20 10
Lingala 15 5 10 25 15 15
Rundi (Kirundi) 15 10 5 45 25 20
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 25 10 10 40 20 20
Shona 25 15 10 20 10 10
Swahili 35 20 15 135 65 70
Wolof 10 5 0 25 20 10
Yoruba 35 20 15 30 15 20
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 85 50 35 195 105 85
Nilo-Saharan languages 10 0 0 5 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 5 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 5 0 0
Sign languages 120 60 65 145 75 70
American Sign Language 40 15 25 40 20 30
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 75 40 35 95 55 45
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,445 690 750 3,115 1,570 1,545
Chinese languages 1,435 685 745 3,085 1,555 1,530
Cantonese 585 280 305 440 225 210
Hakka 5 5 0 20 10 10
Mandarin 660 310 350 2,250 1,105 1,150
Min Dong 0 5 5 0 5 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 10 5 10 35 15 15
Wu (Shanghainese) 5 5 0 100 45 55
Chinese, n.o.s. 165 80 80 240 150 85
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 10 5 5 30 15 15
Burmese 5 0 0 0 0 5
Karenic languages 10 5 5 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 50 10 35 60 15 50
Lao 5 0 5 5 0 0
Thai 40 10 30 55 10 45
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 45 30 15 105 60 45
Azerbaijani 5 0 0 5 5 5
Turkish 30 25 10 75 50 30
Uyghur 5 5 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 5 0 0 10 5 5
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 10 5 5
Uralic languages 3,015 1,365 1,650 250 115 135
Estonian 170 80 90 20 5 10
Finnish 2,455 1,085 1,375 45 15 30
Hungarian 385 205 185 185 90 95
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 25 10 10
Multiple responses 9,880 4,665 5,210 9,290 4,440 4,855
English and French 7,125 3,360 3,765 7,285 3,470 3,815
English and non-official language 2,455 1,170 1,280 1,535 725 810
French and non-official language 180 85 95 330 175 155
English, French and non-official language 115 50 70 145 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 19 542,175 267,475 274,695 736,280 360,435 375,845
Single responses 530,685 262,165 268,520 724,940 355,025 369,910
Official languages 520,715 257,495 263,220 712,250 348,510 363,740
English 454,750 226,385 228,365 505,935 247,610 258,325
French 65,970 31,105 34,860 206,315 100,900 105,415
Non-official languages 9,970 4,670 5,300 12,690 6,515 6,175
Aboriginal languages 1,585 775 810 820 400 420
Algonquian languages 1,545 760 785 820 395 420
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 680 320 365 0 5 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 5 5 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 5 5 5 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 5 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 75 35 40 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 590 270 320 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 865 440 420 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 785 400 385 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 5 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 65 35 30 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 5 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 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 5 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 5 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 5 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. 30 15 20 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 8,390 3,900 4,490 11,870 6,115 5,750
Afro-Asiatic languages 435 270 160 2,285 1,210 1,075
Berber languages 20 10 10 0 0 0
Kabyle 15 5 10 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 5 0 5 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. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Semitic languages 410 260 150 2,265 1,200 1,065
Amharic 5 0 5 20 10 10
Arabic 385 245 140 2,110 1,125 990
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 5 0 5 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 5 0 5 130 60 70
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 5
Tigrigna 5 10 5 5 0 5
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 160 80 75 525 255 270
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 5 5 0
Vietnamese 160 85 75 520 250 270
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 190 70 120 510 235 270
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 40 15 25
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 5 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 5 5 5 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 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) 180 70 110 450 215 235
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 5
Creole languages 10 5 5 65 25 35
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 10 0 5 20 0 15
Creole languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 45 20 20
Dravidian languages 130 55 75 110 60 45
Kannada 0 0 5 5 0 0
Malayalam 40 10 25 20 5 10
Tamil 45 20 25 35 20 20
Telugu 45 20 25 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 5,610 2,550 3,060 4,160 2,175 1,990
Albanian 0 0 0 30 15 10
Armenian 5 5 5 20 5 10
Balto-Slavic languages 850 365 485 975 505 470
Baltic languages 25 5 15 35 20 15
Latvian 10 5 5 10 5 5
Lithuanian 15 5 10 25 15 10
Slavic languages 830 360 470 935 480 455
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 5 0 25 15 10
Bulgarian 15 5 5 5 5 0
Croatian 125 55 75 25 10 15
Czech 40 20 20 5 0 5
Macedonian 5 5 0 0 0 0
Polish 335 150 185 55 25 30
Russian 125 60 65 620 320 305
Serbian 20 10 10 80 45 35
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 5 5 5 5
Slovak 15 5 10 5 5 5
Slovene (Slovenian) 25 10 10 0 0 0
Ukrainian 125 50 80 90 50 40
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 5 0 5 10 0 5
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 5 0 5
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 1,310 645 665 640 320 320
Afrikaans 35 20 20 35 15 20
Danish 5 0 5 5 5 5
Dutch 65 30 35 150 80 75
Frisian 0 0 0 5 0 5
German 1,195 590 600 425 215 210
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 5 0 5
Swedish 15 10 5 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 105 50 50 45 25 25
Indo-Iranian languages 850 445 410 1,140 595 545
Indo-Aryan languages 760 400 365 655 335 325
Bengali 40 25 15 130 70 60
Gujarati 245 130 110 40 15 20
Hindi 145 70 75 115 60 50
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 5 5 0
Marathi 10 5 5 20 10 10
Nepali 50 25 25 135 60 75
Oriya (Odia) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 145 75 75 50 25 25
Sindhi 0 0 0 10 5 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 10 5 5 5 5 5
Urdu 120 65 55 140 75 70
Iranian languages 85 40 35 470 255 220
Kurdish 5 5 0 35 25 10
Pashto 5 5 0 15 5 5
Persian (Farsi) 65 35 35 425 225 195
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 15 10 5
Italic (Romance) languages 2,480 1,035 1,445 1,305 705 600
Catalan 0 0 0 5 5 0
Italian 1,890 750 1,140 85 40 45
Portuguese 215 105 110 110 50 60
Romanian 35 15 15 290 145 140
Spanish 335 165 175 820 470 350
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Japanese 15 5 10 20 10 15
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 115 60 55 1,245 645 605
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 60 25 35 240 125 120
Akan (Twi) 5 0 0 10 5 10
Bamanankan 0 0 0 20 15 5
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 5 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 5 0 0 10 5 5
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 5 20 15 10
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 15 5 10 10 5 5
Shona 5 0 0 5 0 5
Swahili 5 0 0 80 35 45
Wolof 5 0 0 5 5 0
Yoruba 10 5 5 5 5 5
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 50 25 25
Nilo-Saharan languages 5 5 5 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 180 95 85 200 115 85
American Sign Language 45 20 25 55 30 25
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 5 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 130 70 55 150 90 60
Sino-Tibetan languages 825 420 400 2,390 1,210 1,175
Chinese languages 815 420 395 2,365 1,195 1,170
Cantonese 295 150 150 260 130 130
Hakka 0 0 0 5 0 0
Mandarin 420 215 205 1,855 930 920
Min Dong 0 5 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 15 10 5
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 5 0 85 40 45
Chinese, n.o.s. 95 50 45 140 80 55
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 10 0 5 25 15 10
Burmese 5 0 5 5 0 0
Karenic languages 10 0 5 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 25 10 15 10 0 5
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 20 10 15 10 5 5
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 5 0 5 30 15 10
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 5 0 0 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 635 255 380 70 35 40
Estonian 20 5 15 5 0 0
Finnish 510 200 310 5 5 5
Hungarian 105 45 55 55 30 30
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 11,485 5,310 6,175 11,345 5,415 5,925
English and French 6,715 3,060 3,655 7,275 3,370 3,905
English and non-official language 4,485 2,115 2,370 3,435 1,715 1,720
French and non-official language 115 60 50 340 185 160
English, French and non-official language 165 75 95 290 140 145
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 20 542,175 267,475 274,695 736,280 360,435 375,845
None 452,085 225,735 226,355 647,960 318,560 329,400
English 35,450 16,615 18,835 49,925 24,065 25,855
French 41,615 19,105 22,510 30,030 13,760 16,275
Non-official language 12,465 5,770 6,690 7,545 3,650 3,895
Aboriginal 3,530 1,615 1,915 1,300 625 685
Non-Aboriginal 8,935 4,155 4,785 6,240 3,030 3,210
English and French 70 35 40 180 90 90
English and non-official language 160 80 85 300 160 145
French and non-official language 310 135 180 335 155 185
English, French and non-official language 10 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 21 456,170 223,745 232,420 620,390 301,645 318,745
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 440,775 216,870 223,905 594,705 289,220 305,485
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,649 41,652 26,956 30,961 37,516 25,796
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 440,985 216,880 224,105 594,920 289,245 305,680
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,758 37,385 25,084 28,107 33,169 23,945
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 384,900 193,560 191,340 516,780 259,945 256,835
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,098 39,740 24,043 28,444 34,830 23,278
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 329,580 151,165 178,415 439,645 193,975 245,675
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 8,354 8,597 7,969 8,164 9,210 7,321
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 309,860 163,975 145,880 423,915 219,135 204,780
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,722 38,633 26,898 29,124 34,784 24,769
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 456,165 223,750 232,420 620,395 301,650 318,745
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 440,470 216,595 223,875 594,650 289,140 305,510
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,701 52,418 35,267 39,141 46,154 32,504
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 440,675 216,600 224,080 594,870 289,165 305,700
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,845 43,208 30,694 33,022 38,151 28,171
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 384,595 193,490 191,100 516,685 259,855 256,830
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 42,133 51,322 32,830 37,432 44,240 30,543
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 329,995 151,265 178,730 440,195 194,240 245,955
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 9,227 9,409 9,073 8,938 9,519 8,480
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 309,855 163,495 146,355 423,915 218,800 205,110
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 41,881 49,034 33,890 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 23 456,165 223,750 232,415 620,390 301,645 318,745
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 24 136,885 75,645 61,235 197,290 104,215 93,075
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 54,558 63,143 46,410 46,349 52,010 41,058
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 62,401 70,674 52,181 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 84.2 87.5 79.4 83.2 86.2 79.0
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 67.3 70.4 62.8 68.5 71.3 64.7
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 15.8 12.5 20.6 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 31 456,165 223,750 232,420 620,390 301,650 318,745
Without total income 15,395 6,880 8,510 25,680 12,430 13,260
With total income 440,775 216,870 223,910 594,710 289,220 305,490
Percentage with total income 96.6 96.9 96.3 95.9 95.9 95.8
Under $10,000 (including loss) 57,315 22,825 34,485 80,700 32,655 48,050
$10,000 to $19,999 79,215 30,210 49,000 109,015 40,415 68,600
$20,000 to $29,999 64,075 26,100 37,975 99,025 40,480 58,540
$30,000 to $39,999 53,085 25,180 27,910 83,770 41,360 42,405
$40,000 to $49,999 45,565 22,980 22,585 65,795 35,080 30,715
$50,000 to $59,999 35,180 18,980 16,200 44,810 26,560 18,250
$60,000 to $69,999 26,215 15,630 10,585 32,185 20,270 11,920
$70,000 to $79,999 19,415 12,190 7,225 24,565 14,130 10,430
$80,000 to $89,999 15,160 9,750 5,410 17,095 9,915 7,180
$90,000 to $99,999 13,600 8,345 5,250 10,240 6,980 3,260
$100,000 and over 31,960 24,675 7,285 27,515 21,380 6,135
$100,000 to $149,999 24,480 18,760 5,715 19,765 15,195 4,570
$150,000 and over 7,485 5,915 1,565 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 32 456,170 223,750 232,420 620,390 301,645 318,750
Without after-tax income 15,180 6,865 8,315 25,470 12,405 13,070
With after-tax income 440,985 216,880 224,105 594,920 289,240 305,680
Percentage with after-tax income 96.7 96.9 96.4 95.9 95.9 95.9
Under $10,000 (including loss) 59,440 23,230 36,210 83,590 33,140 50,455
$10,000 to $19,999 82,435 31,550 50,880 115,730 43,245 72,485
$20,000 to $29,999 73,720 30,625 43,095 118,940 51,335 67,610
$30,000 to $39,999 62,765 31,075 31,685 98,230 50,770 47,460
$40,000 to $49,999 51,060 27,035 24,025 67,470 38,665 28,810
$50,000 to $59,999 35,510 21,075 14,435 42,775 26,495 16,280
$60,000 to $69,999 24,870 16,010 8,860 28,790 16,435 12,355
$70,000 to $79,999 20,010 12,740 7,270 14,945 10,205 4,740
$80,000 and over 31,175 23,540 7,635 24,450 18,955 5,500
$80,000 to $89,999 12,310 8,845 3,465 8,385 6,340 2,040
$90,000 to $99,999 6,990 5,425 1,565 5,060 3,970 1,090
$100,000 and over 11,875 9,265 2,605 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 33 456,170 223,745 232,420 620,390 301,645 318,745
Without employment income 146,310 59,770 86,540 196,475 82,515 113,965
With employment income 309,855 163,975 145,880 423,910 219,140 204,775
Percentage with employment income 67.9 73.3 62.8 68.3 72.6 64.2
Under $5,000 (including loss) 54,090 30,495 23,595 54,590 26,540 28,045
$5,000 to $9,999 25,030 10,550 14,475 36,840 15,720 21,120
$10,000 to $19,999 38,425 16,370 22,055 65,895 29,920 35,975
$20,000 to $29,999 31,980 13,715 18,260 59,240 25,955 33,280
$30,000 to $39,999 29,625 12,550 17,070 50,190 24,930 25,260
$40,000 to $49,999 27,255 12,570 14,685 42,140 22,160 19,980
$50,000 to $59,999 22,745 12,275 10,470 29,910 18,180 11,730
$60,000 to $69,999 17,305 10,585 6,720 23,390 14,620 8,770
$70,000 to $79,999 14,195 9,070 5,125 19,515 10,565 8,950
$80,000 and over 49,215 35,795 13,420 42,210 30,540 11,665
$80,000 to $89,999 12,190 7,950 4,240 13,190 7,840 5,345
$90,000 to $99,999 11,815 7,275 4,535 8,105 5,685 2,420
$100,000 and over 25,215 20,570 4,640 20,915 17,015 3,895
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 238,530 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 63,938 ... ... 59,347 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 57,018 ... ... 52,553 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 71,315 ... ... 89,480 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 30,399 ... ... 28,747 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 28,096 ... ... 26,387 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 167,215 ... ... 230,290 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 83,009 ... ... 74,207 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 72,955 ... ... 65,063 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 238,530 ... ... 319,775 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 80,698 ... ... 72,786 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 68,070 ... ... 61,431 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 71,260 ... ... 89,455 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 40,444 ... ... 36,505 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 34,623 ... ... 31,242 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 167,270 ... ... 230,320 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 97,847 ... ... 86,878 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 82,319 ... ... 73,156 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 238,530 ... ... 319,775 ... ...
Under $5,000 2,630 ... ... 3,940 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 3,485 ... ... 7,800 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 8,625 ... ... 6,835 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 11,230 ... ... 17,765 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 12,695 ... ... 16,400 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 10,440 ... ... 16,335 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 11,430 ... ... 17,830 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 11,360 ... ... 16,875 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 10,860 ... ... 15,365 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 10,420 ... ... 14,845 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 19,135 ... ... 27,735 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 16,860 ... ... 25,205 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 14,980 ... ... 22,750 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 13,620 ... ... 19,415 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 12,065 ... ... 16,030 ... ...
$100,000 and over 68,695 ... ... 74,655 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 23,815 ... ... 29,535 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 16,535 ... ... 18,605 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 17,595 ... ... 17,050 ... ...
$200,000 and over 10,760 ... ... 9,460 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 238,530 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
Under $5,000 2,805 ... ... 4,090 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 3,570 ... ... 7,880 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 8,700 ... ... 6,980 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 11,630 ... ... 18,630 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 14,020 ... ... 18,705 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 11,670 ... ... 18,580 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 13,015 ... ... 20,540 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 12,935 ... ... 19,550 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 12,785 ... ... 18,165 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 11,900 ... ... 17,920 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 22,610 ... ... 32,930 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 19,165 ... ... 29,175 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 17,340 ... ... 23,970 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 14,905 ... ... 19,330 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 12,505 ... ... 15,105 ... ...
$100,000 and over 48,960 ... ... 48,225 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 22,335 ... ... 25,135 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 12,830 ... ... 11,980 ... ...
$150,000 and over 13,800 ... ... 11,110 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 161,585 ... ... 221,680 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 83,281 ... ... 74,353 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 73,091 ... ... 65,100 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.8 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 73,955 ... ... 99,865 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 75,038 ... ... 67,988 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 66,334 ... ... 59,801 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 58,270 ... ... 82,260 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 116,856 ... ... 100,315 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 99,279 ... ... 85,717 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 3.9 ... ... 3.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 25,340 ... ... 33,580 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 47,666 ... ... 42,992 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 44,878 ... ... 40,671 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 161,670 ... ... 221,740 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 98,200 ... ... 87,048 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 82,503 ... ... 73,197 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 73,835 ... ... 99,840 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 87,878 ... ... 79,085 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 74,064 ... ... 66,576 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 58,260 ... ... 82,415 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 129,032 ... ... 111,901 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 106,702 ... ... 92,699 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 25,310 ... ... 33,455 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 58,341 ... ... 51,119 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 51,848 ... ... 45,687 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 87,870 43,050 44,820 114,825 54,970 59,850
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 28,608 32,438 25,982 27,250 30,122 25,182
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 26,629 29,629 24,678 25,167 27,154 23,916
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 87,605 42,665 44,935 114,375 54,300 60,075
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 38,502 42,754 34,465 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 33,085 35,813 30,495 29,845 31,431 28,411
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 538,350 265,760 272,590 730,710 357,860 372,850
In the bottom half of the distribution 271,930 129,335 142,590 428,180 204,170 224,005
In the bottom decile 55,590 26,790 28,800 80,120 37,430 42,695
In the second decile 57,480 25,110 32,370 94,165 42,190 51,980
In the third decile 53,570 25,275 28,295 87,075 41,905 45,170
In the fourth decile 52,470 25,710 26,760 85,610 42,275 43,335
In the fifth decile 52,820 26,440 26,375 81,200 40,375 40,825
In the top half of the distribution 266,420 136,425 130,000 302,530 153,685 148,845
In the sixth decile 52,175 26,185 25,995 77,345 38,915 38,425
In the seventh decile 54,725 27,850 26,875 73,185 37,190 36,005
In the eighth decile 57,480 29,435 28,040 65,090 32,815 32,275
In the ninth decile 58,760 30,310 28,455 52,050 26,635 25,410
In the top decile 43,280 22,645 20,635 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 43 523,820 258,455 265,360 722,550 353,870 368,680
0 to 17 years 95,670 49,040 46,625 131,930 67,285 64,645
0 to 5 years 30,550 15,705 14,845 40,900 20,805 20,100
18 to 64 years 322,770 159,520 163,255 452,805 221,675 231,130
65 years and over 105,385 49,900 55,485 137,820 64,915 72,905
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 78,175 35,635 42,545 123,820 55,990 67,825
0 to 17 years 18,115 9,330 8,780 29,250 14,930 14,320
0 to 5 years 6,810 3,470 3,340 10,285 5,260 5,030
18 to 64 years 46,055 21,350 24,710 66,745 29,975 36,770
65 years and over 14,015 4,960 9,055 27,830 11,090 16,745
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 14.9 13.8 16.0 17.1 15.8 18.4
0 to 17 years (%) 18.9 19.0 18.8 22.2 22.2 22.2
0 to 5 years (%) 22.3 22.1 22.5 25.1 25.3 25.0
18 to 64 years (%) 14.3 13.4 15.1 14.7 13.5 15.9
65 years and over (%) 13.3 9.9 16.3 20.2 17.1 23.0
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 34,075 16,780 17,295 49,830 24,165 25,660
0 to 17 years 7,205 3,710 3,495 11,520 5,890 5,630
0 to 5 years 2,955 1,510 1,440 4,200 2,145 2,055
18 to 64 years 25,270 12,450 12,815 35,680 17,255 18,425
65 years and over 1,600 620 985 2,630 1,025 1,605
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 6.5 6.5 6.5 6.9 6.8 7.0
0 to 17 years (%) 7.5 7.6 7.5 8.7 8.8 8.7
0 to 5 years (%) 9.7 9.6 9.7 10.3 10.3 10.2
18 to 64 years (%) 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.9 7.8 8.0
65 years and over (%) 1.5 1.2 1.8 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 44 538,350 265,760 272,590 730,710 357,855 372,850
Official languages 537,125 265,275 271,850 728,310 356,615 371,690
English 530,045 262,115 267,930 666,315 326,905 339,415
French 172,415 80,900 91,525 310,550 147,845 162,705
Non-official languages 42,540 20,540 22,005 34,880 17,355 17,525
Aboriginal languages 7,555 3,480 4,080 3,065 1,470 1,595
Algonquian languages 7,325 3,385 3,945 2,990 1,455 1,540
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 2,635 1,215 1,420 10 0 10
Atikamekw 10 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 125 65 55 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 10 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 35 10 20 0 0 0
Plains Cree 15 10 10 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 375 170 205 0 0 10
Woods Cree 10 10 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 2,105 965 1,140 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 10 10 0 2,965 1,435 1,530
Malecite 0 10 0 720 335 385
Mi'kmaq 10 0 0 2,265 1,115 1,150
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 4,725 2,180 2,540 15 15 0
Algonquin 50 30 25 0 10 0
Ojibway 4,485 2,065 2,415 10 10 0
Oji-Cree 65 25 40 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 160 85 70 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 20 10 10 10 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 15 10 10 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 10 10 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. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 40 20 30 55 10 45
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 15 10 10 45 10 40
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 30 0 20 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 10 10 10 10 0 10
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 10 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 85 40 50 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 10 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 10 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 10 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. 90 40 45 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 35,005 17,065 17,945 31,865 15,915 15,955
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,260 735 525 4,355 2,385 1,980
Berber languages 20 10 15 80 40 35
Kabyle 20 10 10 40 20 15
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 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 10 0 10 10 10 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 1,245 725 515 4,300 2,340 1,960
Amharic 10 0 10 165 100 65
Arabic 1,115 665 455 3,685 2,030 1,660
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 10 10 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 55 20 30 435 205 230
Maltese 50 35 15 0 10 0
Tigrigna 10 0 10 50 25 25
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 15 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 315 150 170 835 430 400
Khmer (Cambodian) 15 10 10 10 0 0
Vietnamese 300 145 155 820 435 390
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Austronesian languages 715 220 500 1,790 695 1,090
Bikol 10 0 10 10 0 10
Cebuano 85 30 60 185 70 115
Fijian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 15 0 10 35 10 30
Ilocano 45 15 30 50 10 45
Malagasy 0 0 0 25 10 15
Malay 65 40 25 75 20 55
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 625 165 460 1,595 625 970
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 20 15 0
Creole languages 95 60 30 430 195 235
Haitian Creole 20 10 10 50 20 30
Creole, n.o.s. 25 15 15 240 105 135
Creole languages, n.i.e. 50 40 15 140 75 65
Dravidian languages 380 200 180 435 245 195
Kannada 15 10 10 60 30 25
Malayalam 50 25 25 55 35 25
Tamil 160 95 60 190 115 75
Telugu 180 80 100 175 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 25,725 12,500 13,225 16,505 8,155 8,350
Albanian 20 10 15 80 45 35
Armenian 10 10 0 60 35 25
Balto-Slavic languages 3,950 1,810 2,140 2,065 1,100 965
Baltic languages 210 120 95 55 40 20
Latvian 110 60 45 20 10 10
Lithuanian 105 60 45 30 20 10
Slavic languages 3,755 1,700 2,055 2,025 1,070 955
Belarusan 0 10 0 10 0 0
Bosnian 20 10 0 75 40 40
Bulgarian 35 25 10 45 15 35
Croatian 630 280 350 95 45 55
Czech 260 130 130 115 65 45
Macedonian 20 20 10 35 25 10
Polish 1,370 580 790 320 165 160
Russian 390 155 240 1,200 630 570
Serbian 155 90 70 90 70 20
Serbo-Croatian 30 15 10 40 30 10
Slovak 130 85 40 45 15 30
Slovene (Slovenian) 125 40 85 15 10 0
Ukrainian 845 380 470 310 145 165
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 35 20 15 10 10 10
Celtic languages 100 60 40 140 40 100
Scottish Gaelic 50 25 25 95 20 75
Welsh 20 10 10 10 0 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 35 25 0 40 20 20
Germanic languages 6,070 2,970 3,100 4,745 2,360 2,380
Afrikaans 165 110 55 130 70 60
Danish 120 75 50 155 60 95
Dutch 1,085 520 565 1,185 560 625
Frisian 10 0 10 50 40 15
German 4,720 2,300 2,415 3,260 1,675 1,580
Icelandic 0 0 0 10 10 0
Norwegian 70 25 45 130 65 65
Swedish 130 55 75 110 45 60
Vlaams (Flemish) 25 15 10 40 20 25
Yiddish 20 10 10 20 20 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 465 230 235 220 125 95
Indo-Iranian languages 2,065 1,085 975 2,325 1,275 1,050
Indo-Aryan languages 1,865 980 890 1,570 875 695
Bengali 140 75 75 225 150 80
Gujarati 450 260 195 110 45 65
Hindi 980 520 460 790 430 355
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 45 25 20 55 20 30
Nepali 95 40 60 185 90 95
Oriya (Odia) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 320 175 150 205 130 75
Sindhi 10 0 10 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 35 30 10 35 10 20
Urdu 420 205 210 355 215 140
Iranian languages 220 125 95 805 430 375
Kurdish 30 20 10 130 65 60
Pashto 30 25 10 60 45 20
Persian (Farsi) 165 85 80 620 330 285
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 10 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 13,545 6,585 6,965 7,600 3,540 4,055
Catalan 0 0 0 15 10 0
Italian 9,250 4,495 4,760 825 405 420
Portuguese 910 505 405 450 250 200
Romanian 130 60 75 555 290 265
Spanish 3,585 1,640 1,940 6,065 2,775 3,290
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 50 30 20 10 0 10
Japanese 185 90 95 430 190 240
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 280 145 135 1,695 860 835
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 10 10 10
Mongolian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Niger-Congo languages 465 285 175 1,525 890 640
Akan (Twi) 50 35 20 35 15 25
Bamanankan 0 0 0 155 70 85
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 100 85 15
Ga 0 0 0 10 10 0
Ganda 0 0 0 10 10 0
Igbo 25 15 10 60 50 15
Lingala 70 30 35 125 95 35
Rundi (Kirundi) 25 10 15 90 55 35
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 15 10 10 70 40 30
Shona 35 20 15 40 15 25
Swahili 90 45 50 355 185 170
Wolof 10 10 0 70 45 25
Yoruba 65 50 20 60 45 20
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 165 120 45 545 315 230
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 940 395 550 1,155 450 705
American Sign Language 405 160 245 425 150 280
Quebec Sign Language 35 10 25 15 10 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 520 230 290 745 305 435
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,680 905 775 3,585 1,885 1,700
Chinese languages 1,680 905 780 3,510 1,855 1,660
Cantonese 780 415 360 610 285 320
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 840 455 380 2,760 1,455 1,310
Min Dong 10 10 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 30 15 15 60 30 30
Wu (Shanghainese) 15 10 10 140 65 75
Chinese, n.o.s. 170 80 85 310 195 115
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 10 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 40 10 30 85 20 65
Lao 10 0 0 10 0 10
Thai 30 10 20 80 20 60
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 55 40 15 175 105 75
Azerbaijani 15 10 10 0 0 0
Turkish 30 25 10 165 105 60
Uyghur 0 10 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Uralic languages 3,385 1,585 1,800 270 130 140
Estonian 170 90 80 20 15 0
Finnish 2,820 1,265 1,555 35 15 20
Hungarian 395 230 165 220 105 115
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 60 30 35 100 70 30
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 538,350 265,760 272,595 730,710 357,855 372,855
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 530,975 262,190 268,785 710,775 347,905 362,875
Canadian citizens aged under 18 99,465 51,115 48,355 130,785 66,795 63,990
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 431,510 211,080 220,430 579,995 281,110 298,880
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 7,375 3,570 3,810 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 48 538,355 265,755 272,595 730,710 357,855 372,850
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 507,470 250,805 256,670 692,535 339,090 353,445
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 29,385 14,125 15,260 33,810 16,175 17,640
Before 1981 18,755 9,015 9,745 11,545 5,265 6,275
1981 to 1990 2,235 1,155 1,080 2,735 1,340 1,390
1991 to 2000 2,375 1,085 1,285 2,975 1,490 1,490
2001 to 2010 3,765 1,835 1,925 7,235 3,530 3,710
2001 to 2005 1,595 795 810 2,435 1,110 1,330
2006 to 2010 2,165 1,045 1,125 4,800 2,415 2,385
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 2,255 1,040 1,220 9,330 4,560 4,770
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 1,495 830 665 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 29,385 14,130 15,255 33,815 16,175 17,635
Under 5 years 4,595 2,315 2,280 5,135 2,350 2,790
5 to 14 years 6,255 3,175 3,080 7,290 3,585 3,705
15 to 24 years 7,865 3,545 4,315 5,790 2,525 3,265
25 to 44 years 9,450 4,555 4,900 12,640 6,100 6,535
45 years and over 1,225 540 680 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 29,385 14,125 15,255 33,815 16,175 17,635
Americas 4,580 1,955 2,625 9,420 4,205 5,210
Brazil 50 15 35 55 20 30
Colombia 70 40 30 215 85 130
El Salvador 50 25 20 115 85 30
Guyana 75 30 45 80 40 45
Haiti 45 25 20 170 70 100
Jamaica 300 140 165 120 85 40
Mexico 155 45 110 160 50 110
Peru 50 0 40 60 35 25
Trinidad and Tobago 105 65 45 115 70 40
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 3,130 1,325 1,805 7,620 3,315 4,305
Other places of birth in Americas 550 245 305 715 355 360
Europe 18,850 9,255 9,595 10,985 5,335 5,650
Bosnia and Herzegovina 60 40 25 100 55 50
Croatia 325 150 175 60 35 25
France 290 125 165 760 425 340
Germany 2,445 1,180 1,270 1,615 740 880
Greece 235 125 110 95 60 40
Hungary 325 195 125 100 35 65
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 240 150 90 160 75 85
Italy 4,525 2,275 2,245 210 125 85
Netherlands 775 450 325 975 505 465
Poland 735 290 445 195 90 100
Portugal 515 280 240 130 85 45
Romania 155 80 70 485 245 240
Russian Federation 165 55 105 245 115 135
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 115 80 35 30 25 10
Ukraine 165 65 95 250 120 130
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 4,975 2,330 2,640 4,600 2,160 2,445
Other places of birth in Europe 2,820 1,385 1,435 970 455 515
Africa 1,150 650 500 2,565 1,420 1,140
Algeria 65 30 30 165 90 75
Egypt 100 65 35 120 75 45
Ethiopia 10 0 10 120 65 60
Kenya 25 10 15 60 30 30
Morocco 25 20 10 200 120 75
Nigeria 125 65 55 115 65 50
Somalia 10 0 0 15 10 10
South Africa, Republic of 170 100 65 165 85 80
Other places of birth in Africa 625 345 275 1,615 885 725
Asia 4,575 2,130 2,445 10,625 5,105 5,520
Afghanistan 50 20 25 20 10 0
Bangladesh 90 45 45 100 55 50
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 930 390 540 2,210 1,040 1,175
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 135 70 60 120 60 55
India 1,070 510 560 820 435 380
IranCensus data footnote 61 95 50 40 490 260 230
Iraq 25 25 10 70 25 45
Japan 45 10 35 90 15 75
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 150 70 80 1,495 775 720
Lebanon 110 70 45 390 225 165
Pakistan 265 125 135 225 130 95
Philippines 635 175 455 1,340 475 870
Sri Lanka 95 60 30 40 15 30
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 80 40 35 1,225 605 620
Taiwan 40 25 15 80 25 55
Viet Nam 325 170 160 720 355 365
Other places of birth in Asia 455 260 195 1,195 600 595
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 235 145 90 220 110 110
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 2,260 1,040 1,220 9,325 4,555 4,775
Americas 380 175 210 900 430 475
Brazil 0 0 10 20 10 10
Colombia 0 0 0 40 20 15
Cuba 0 0 0 10 10 10
Haiti 0 0 10 45 15 30
Jamaica 25 20 0 40 25 10
Mexico 25 10 10 25 10 20
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 230 105 125 585 285 300
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 10 10 10 25 10 20
Other places of birth in Americas 75 35 45 110 45 70
Europe 255 110 145 1,405 695 710
France 0 0 0 300 165 130
Germany 10 0 10 85 45 45
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 0 0 0 30 15 15
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 0 0 0 25 10 20
Romania 15 10 0 245 130 120
Russian Federation 20 0 20 90 35 55
Ukraine 30 15 15 100 50 50
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 90 45 40 240 145 100
Other places of birth in Europe 90 45 45 280 105 180
Africa 330 170 160 975 550 425
Algeria 0 0 0 15 20 0
Cameroon 30 15 15 45 35 10
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 45 20 25 155 75 80
Côte d'Ivoire 30 10 15 10 0 0
Egypt 35 30 10 40 20 20
Eritrea 10 0 10 35 15 25
Ethiopia 0 0 0 45 20 25
Morocco 0 10 0 40 30 10
Nigeria 40 20 20 40 15 25
Somalia 0 0 0 10 0 10
South Africa, Republic of 35 20 10 35 20 15
Tunisia 20 10 10 50 30 20
Other places of birth in Africa 85 35 50 455 265 185
Asia 1,215 530 685 6,015 2,865 3,150
Afghanistan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bangladesh 15 0 10 25 10 15
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 115 40 70 1,390 690 700
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 0 0 0 10 10 0
India 410 205 210 265 140 125
IranCensus data footnote 61 35 25 0 255 130 125
Iraq 0 10 0 45 20 25
Israel 0 0 0 200 90 110
Japan 25 10 25 15 0 15
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 15 15 0 600 290 310
Lebanon 10 0 0 130 75 55
Nepal 20 10 10 45 15 35
Pakistan 90 40 55 70 40 30
Philippines 200 65 135 925 345 580
Saudi Arabia 10 0 0 45 40 10
Sri Lanka 0 0 0 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 65 35 30 1,145 550 595
Taiwan 0 0 0 10 0 0
Turkey 0 0 0 45 40 10
United Arab Emirates 0 0 10 30 20 10
Viet Nam 95 45 50 500 250 255
Other places of birth in Asia 95 30 60 265 100 160
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 75 55 15 40 25 15
Australia 65 55 15 20 10 10
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 10 10 0 20 10 10
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 538,350 265,760 272,590 730,710 357,855 372,850
First generationCensus data footnote 69 32,380 15,730 16,655 41,395 20,445 20,955
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 57,330 28,115 29,220 43,370 21,150 22,220
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 448,635 221,920 226,715 645,945 316,270 329,675
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 10,945 5,280 5,660 22,665 11,085 11,575
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 4,985 2,625 2,365 13,205 6,735 6,470
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 2,160 1,490 670 5,115 3,595 1,520
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 2,825 1,135 1,695 8,090 3,140 4,950
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 4,690 1,900 2,790 6,100 2,625 3,475
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 1,155 690 470 3,240 1,675 1,570
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 110 70 35 110 55 60
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 538,355 265,760 272,590 730,710 357,860 372,855
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 69,515 34,005 35,505 29,385 14,690 14,695
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 67,705 33,150 34,555 28,160 14,120 14,040
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 41,465 19,715 21,750 17,575 8,555 9,015
Métis 25,975 13,295 12,680 10,200 5,370 4,835
Inuk (Inuit) 260 140 120 385 190 190
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 775 355 415 470 210 260
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 1,030 500 535 750 360 390
Non-Aboriginal identity 468,840 231,750 237,090 701,325 343,170 358,155
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 538,350 265,760 272,590 730,705 357,855 372,850
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 35,995 17,205 18,795 14,305 7,085 7,225
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 502,355 248,555 253,800 716,405 350,775 365,625
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 538,350 265,755 272,590 730,710 357,860 372,850
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 24,900 12,245 12,655 12,785 6,335 6,450
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 24,585 12,065 12,520 12,495 6,175 6,320
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 21,300 10,290 11,010 10,635 5,200 5,435
Métis single ancestry 3,195 1,735 1,460 1,695 900 800
Inuit single ancestry 95 40 55 165 75 85
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 315 180 135 290 165 130
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 230 135 95 235 125 110
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 65 40 25 25 15 15
Métis and Inuit ancestries 25 10 10 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 55,685 26,840 28,845 33,795 16,295 17,500
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 53,990 25,995 27,990 32,505 15,690 16,815
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 30,690 14,490 16,200 24,255 11,640 12,615
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 22,955 11,360 11,595 7,765 3,810 3,955
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 340 145 195 480 240 245
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 1,700 845 855 1,295 600 690
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,570 795 775 1,165 540 630
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 100 45 50 60 30 30
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 20 0 25 40 20 25
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 0 10 25 15 10
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 457,765 226,675 231,095 684,125 335,230 348,895
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 538,355 265,760 272,590 730,710 357,855 372,850
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 13,250 6,670 6,580 24,535 12,470 12,070
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 2,970 1,540 1,430 2,535 1,385 1,150
Chinese 2,400 1,225 1,170 3,925 1,970 1,955
Black 3,165 1,680 1,490 7,000 3,540 3,460
Filipino 925 320 610 1,980 835 1,145
Latin American 715 320 395 1,285 650 635
Arab 995 570 420 2,960 1,650 1,310
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 570 265 305 1,230 600 630
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 210 95 115 730 415 320
Korean 330 180 150 1,685 885 800
Japanese 255 115 140 230 70 160
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 300 150 150 305 135 175
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 420 210 210 675 345 330
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 525,095 259,085 266,010 706,170 345,385 360,785
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 103 538,350 265,760 272,595 730,705 357,860 372,850
North American Aboriginal origins 80,590 39,085 41,500 46,585 22,625 23,955
First Nations (North American Indian) 53,960 25,790 28,165 36,405 17,570 18,840
Inuit 650 280 370 830 420 410
Métis 28,000 14,040 13,965 10,960 5,435 5,530
Other North American origins 240,375 117,830 122,540 428,865 209,615 219,250
Acadian 845 420 425 29,505 14,455 15,060
American 4,955 2,430 2,525 7,175 3,575 3,605
Canadian 236,030 115,655 120,375 407,370 199,020 208,350
New Brunswicker 25 10 15 240 135 105
Newfoundlander 505 250 250 445 190 250
Nova Scotian 80 30 45 65 40 25
Ontarian 235 135 105 0 0 10
Québécois 700 355 345 770 410 365
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 0 0 0 20 20 0
European origins 387,640 190,620 197,015 424,850 206,715 218,135
British Isles origins 233,880 114,075 119,810 314,655 151,970 162,690
Channel Islander 15 10 0 125 45 85
Cornish 50 20 35 45 25 20
English 129,260 62,670 66,595 168,205 80,795 87,415
Irish 103,860 49,355 54,505 147,245 69,515 77,730
Manx 100 30 65 45 40 10
Scottish 94,835 46,020 48,815 134,455 64,400 70,055
Welsh 7,540 3,660 3,880 10,110 4,825 5,290
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 9,875 4,780 5,095 10,640 4,885 5,755
French origins 167,220 80,810 86,410 163,270 79,105 84,165
Alsatian 10 10 0 15 10 0
Breton 25 15 10 55 30 30
Corsican 0 0 0 0 0 0
French 167,200 80,795 86,405 163,245 79,090 84,155
Western European origins (except French origins) 65,480 32,135 33,345 49,825 24,100 25,725
Austrian 2,125 1,030 1,085 1,000 530 475
Bavarian 25 10 20 0 0 0
Belgian 1,495 750 745 1,470 650 815
Dutch 15,155 7,480 7,680 15,230 7,290 7,945
Flemish 65 40 35 100 65 40
Frisian 0 0 0 40 25 15
German 48,975 23,875 25,095 34,205 16,575 17,630
Luxembourger 30 20 15 0 10 0
Swiss 2,185 1,035 1,155 1,145 545 595
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 30 25 10 35 20 15
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 26,280 12,755 13,525 10,400 5,080 5,320
Danish 2,290 1,120 1,170 3,960 1,885 2,075
Finnish 15,860 7,765 8,090 465 235 225
Icelandic 660 260 400 250 135 115
Norwegian 3,670 1,775 1,900 3,330 1,650 1,680
Swedish 5,280 2,490 2,790 2,010 1,010 1,005
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 515 270 245 820 410 410
Eastern European origins 40,220 20,030 20,190 11,590 5,600 5,995
Bulgarian 205 100 105 155 60 100
Byelorussian 125 75 50 85 45 40
Czech 1,025 535 490 435 215 225
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 625 330 300 175 80 100
Estonian 790 460 330 100 35 60
Hungarian 2,800 1,360 1,440 1,280 615 665
Latvian 450 220 230 185 105 80
Lithuanian 845 420 425 325 165 160
Moldovan 10 0 0 35 20 15
Polish 15,635 7,860 7,775 3,445 1,670 1,780
Romanian 1,225 675 550 945 485 460
Russian 2,935 1,290 1,645 2,260 1,015 1,245
Slovak 910 475 435 250 130 125
Ukrainian 18,050 8,855 9,195 3,535 1,750 1,785
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 50 25 25 70 25 45
Southern European origins 51,130 25,360 25,765 13,450 6,560 6,890
Albanian 35 20 15 120 65 55
Bosnian 35 15 15 120 65 55
Catalan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Croatian 2,435 1,230 1,195 310 120 190
Cypriot 20 10 10 30 20 10
Greek 1,645 785 855 950 485 465
Italian 42,075 21,040 21,035 7,460 3,615 3,845
Kosovar 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 215 130 85 80 35 45
Maltese 470 250 220 115 45 65
Montenegrin 30 15 10 20 20 0
Portuguese 1,965 1,040 920 1,785 840 945
Serbian 375 215 165 130 90 35
Sicilian 70 45 25 15 10 0
Slovenian 570 275 295 130 60 60
Spanish 2,105 805 1,300 2,555 1,220 1,330
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 710 350 365 120 55 65
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 30 0 20 20 10 10
Other European origins 1,485 800 675 1,805 960 840
Basque 25 10 20 90 50 40
Jewish 640 335 300 785 410 375
Roma (Gypsy) 55 25 30 30 20 15
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 20 15 0 30 10 15
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 740 420 320 875 480 395
Caribbean origins 2,280 1,125 1,155 2,275 1,045 1,230
Antiguan 45 20 25 0 0 0
Bahamian 25 15 15 35 15 15
Barbadian 130 50 75 100 60 40
Bermudan 35 15 25 130 40 90
Carib 0 0 0 10 0 0
Cuban 70 30 45 235 135 100
Dominican 90 40 50 80 35 40
Grenadian 25 10 15 20 0 15
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 35 20 15
Haitian 110 65 45 305 140 160
Jamaican 1,190 620 570 750 350 395
Kittitian/Nevisian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Martinican 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montserratan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 70 30 40 85 40 40
St. Lucian 50 30 20 15 10 10
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 240 125 110 150 70 75
Vincentian/Grenadinian 30 20 15 45 10 35
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 170 95 70 245 110 135
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 70 30 45 185 65 120
Latin, Central and South American origins 1,665 785 880 2,135 1,110 1,025
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 75 35 45 65 40 25
Arawak 10 10 10 0 0 0
Argentinian 65 30 35 30 10 20
Belizean 0 0 0 0 0 10
Bolivian 15 10 0 55 35 20
Brazilian 75 50 30 60 15 45
Chilean 65 30 35 95 40 55
Colombian 135 75 60 265 105 160
Costa Rican 10 0 10 30 15 15
Ecuadorian 50 25 25 30 20 10
Guatemalan 45 25 20 125 40 85
Guyanese 170 75 95 115 50 70
Hispanic 40 15 25 75 35 35
Honduran 15 15 0 50 20 25
Maya 30 15 20 90 45 45
Mexican 545 235 310 700 395 300
Nicaraguan 10 0 0 20 20 0
Panamanian 0 10 0 15 15 0
Paraguayan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Peruvian 170 80 90 90 45 45
Salvadorean 85 50 35 135 95 40
Uruguayan 25 10 15 10 0 0
Venezuelan 20 0 20 60 35 30
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 40 10 30 110 65 50
African origins 2,980 1,505 1,485 6,705 3,535 3,170
Central and West African origins 685 395 295 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 0 0 0 0 10 0
Burkinabe 0 0 0 75 50 30
Cameroonian 45 25 25 150 110 40
Chadian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Congolese 155 90 70 415 250 165
Edo 0 0 0 10 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gabonese 0 0 0 15 10 0
Gambian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ghanaian 95 70 30 90 55 35
Guinean 0 0 0 175 125 50
Ibo 10 10 0 80 55 25
Ivorian 55 30 20 60 30 30
Liberian 0 0 0 80 45 35
Malian 0 0 0 125 55 65
Malinké 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nigerian 230 115 115 230 115 115
Peulh 0 0 0 40 25 20
Senegalese 0 0 0 105 45 60
Sierra Leonean 10 10 10 20 0 20
Togolese 0 0 0 40 20 25
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 35 20 15 50 25 25
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 40 25 15 225 135 90
North African origins 485 240 250 1,200 705 495
Algerian 95 50 45 190 90 90
Berber 20 10 10 180 105 70
Coptic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egyptian 145 80 65 210 130 80
Libyan 0 10 10 185 85 100
Maure 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moroccan 45 25 20 365 255 115
Sudanese 40 20 20 15 10 10
Tunisian 75 25 50 140 80 60
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 55 25 30 15 10 10
Southern and East African origins 550 285 265 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 30 15 20 105 55 50
Djiboutian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 15 0 10 115 80 40
Ethiopian 15 10 10 180 105 70
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 55 25 30 10 0 0
Malagasy 10 0 0 60 20 35
Mauritian 10 0 0 0 10 0
Oromo 0 0 0 30 10 20
Rwandan 15 10 0 105 50 55
Seychellois 15 10 0 10 0 10
Somali 50 35 15 30 25 0
South African 225 105 120 225 95 130
Tanzanian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Tigrian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ugandan 10 10 0 25 15 15
Zambian 10 0 0 25 10 15
Zimbabwean 50 30 25 60 30 30
Zulu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 110 70 40 80 40 40
Other African origins 1,330 620 710 2,850 1,360 1,485
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 230 85 140 385 140 245
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 1,120 540 580 2,475 1,225 1,245
Asian origins 10,970 5,410 5,560 19,410 9,775 9,635
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 2,455 1,320 1,140 6,835 3,590 3,240
Afghan 65 25 35 25 10 20
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 390 255 140 590 300 295
Armenian 80 45 40 115 60 50
Assyrian 10 0 10 15 10 0
Azerbaijani 15 10 0 10 0 10
Georgian 10 10 0 10 10 10
Hazara 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian 245 135 115 665 365 305
Iraqi 30 20 10 105 50 55
Israeli 40 30 10 175 85 90
Jordanian 25 10 25 180 105 75
Kazakh 10 10 0 0 10 0
Kurd 40 30 15 80 45 30
Kuwaiti 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lebanese 885 410 470 2,825 1,435 1,395
Palestinian 80 30 50 75 40 30
Pashtun 30 20 10 20 10 10
Saudi Arabian 115 85 35 85 65 20
Syrian 240 140 95 1,685 865 825
Tajik 20 0 15 0 0 0
Tatar 0 0 0 25 10 15
Turk 170 90 75 235 150 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 10 35 20 15
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 90 50 35 50 35 15
South Asian origins 3,320 1,690 1,625 2,975 1,590 1,385
Bangladeshi 85 50 35 150 95 55
Bengali 45 25 20 50 40 10
Bhutanese 0 0 0 35 20 15
East Indian 2,470 1,275 1,195 2,150 1,105 1,045
Goan 15 10 10 0 0 0
Gujarati 25 15 10 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 10 0 0
Nepali 60 15 40 160 75 90
Pakistani 375 185 190 255 160 100
Punjabi 50 15 30 45 35 15
Sinhalese 10 10 0 15 0 10
Sri Lankan 190 115 75 100 45 55
Tamil 15 0 10 25 15 10
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 155 65 90 85 50 35
East and Southeast Asian origins 5,290 2,450 2,845 9,640 4,610 5,030
Burmese 10 0 0 25 15 10
Cambodian (Khmer) 65 30 30 60 30 30
Chinese 3,055 1,485 1,570 4,480 2,230 2,250
Filipino 1,055 350 705 2,130 870 1,265
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 85 40 40 100 30 65
Japanese 330 155 175 305 115 185
Karen 0 0 0 65 30 35
Korean 315 170 145 1,675 875 795
Laotian 20 10 0 0 10 0
Malaysian 35 10 25 30 15 15
Mongolian 20 10 15 45 30 15
Singaporean 0 0 0 10 10 0
Taiwanese 20 10 15 60 30 30
Thai 35 20 20 100 30 70
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 495 260 240 885 450 435
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 0 0 0 10 0 10
Other Asian origins 40 20 15 110 70 45
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 40 25 15 115 65 45
Oceania origins 520 265 260 470 210 260
Australian 425 210 210 290 120 165
New Zealander 50 30 25 135 70 70
Pacific Islands origins 55 30 30 55 30 20
Fijian 15 10 10 0 0 0
Hawaiian 15 10 10 30 10 15
Maori 0 10 0 10 10 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 10 10 0 10 0 10
Samoan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 10 10 10 10 10 0
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 238,530 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
Owner 167,185 ... ... 238,040 ... ...
Renter 70,005 ... ... 79,865 ... ...
Band housing 1,335 ... ... 1,865 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 238,530 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
Condominium 5,195 ... ... 10,580 ... ...
Not condominium 233,335 ... ... 309,195 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 238,530 ... ... 319,775 ... ...
No bedrooms 650 ... ... 680 ... ...
1 bedroom 26,645 ... ... 28,370 ... ...
2 bedrooms 58,805 ... ... 88,115 ... ...
3 bedrooms 96,595 ... ... 125,865 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 55,835 ... ... 76,745 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 238,530 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 54,565 ... ... 66,540 ... ...
5 rooms 39,065 ... ... 56,365 ... ...
6 rooms 40,765 ... ... 54,070 ... ...
7 rooms 34,855 ... ... 45,825 ... ...
8 or more rooms 69,280 ... ... 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 134 238,530 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 237,385 ... ... 318,195 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 1,140 ... ... 1,575 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 238,530 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
Suitable 232,905 ... ... 312,370 ... ...
Not suitable 5,620 ... ... 7,405 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 238,530 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
1960 or before 78,100 ... ... 76,690 ... ...
1961 to 1980 86,025 ... ... 98,720 ... ...
1981 to 1990 30,760 ... ... 45,630 ... ...
1991 to 2000 21,530 ... ... 39,825 ... ...
2001 to 2005 6,685 ... ... 19,090 ... ...
2006 to 2010 8,305 ... ... 22,530 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 7,125 ... ... 17,290 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 238,530 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 216,690 ... ... 293,155 ... ...
Major repairs needed 21,840 ... ... 26,625 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 238,530 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
1 household maintainer 148,430 ... ... 195,585 ... ...
2 household maintainers 87,160 ... ... 120,195 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 2,935 ... ... 3,995 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 238,530 ... ... 319,775 ... ...
15 to 24 years 7,580 ... ... 10,375 ... ...
25 to 34 years 28,840 ... ... 38,585 ... ...
35 to 44 years 33,160 ... ... 50,050 ... ...
45 to 54 years 45,650 ... ... 61,860 ... ...
55 to 64 years 51,560 ... ... 68,145 ... ...
65 to 74 years 40,260 ... ... 53,435 ... ...
75 to 84 years 23,425 ... ... 27,655 ... ...
85 years and over 8,050 ... ... 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 141 231,595 ... ... 314,325 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 181,020 ... ... 261,385 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 50,575 ... ... 52,935 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 45,695 ... ... 47,190 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 162,995 ... ... 235,950 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 55.4 ... ... 55.9 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 13.0 ... ... 10.3 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 942 ... ... 741 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,099 ... ... 876 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 219,732 ... ... 150,010 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 252,568 ... ... 170,071 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 68,835 ... ... 79,370 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 20.1 ... ... 14.4 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 42.7 ... ... 36.5 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 806 ... ... 704 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 840 ... ... 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 146 456,170 223,750 232,420 620,395 301,650 318,745
No certificate, diploma or degree 101,945 52,135 49,810 136,745 71,600 65,140
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 122,390 58,050 64,345 176,750 85,345 91,405
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 231,830 113,570 118,260 306,895 144,700 162,200
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 42,155 32,475 9,685 56,595 39,965 16,630
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 20,785 14,500 6,290 29,630 17,320 12,315
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 21,370 17,980 3,395 26,965 22,645 4,320
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 118,675 51,245 67,430 135,065 56,055 79,005
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 6,625 2,735 3,890 11,610 3,995 7,620
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 64,370 27,110 37,265 103,630 44,685 58,945
Bachelor's degree 46,905 18,525 28,380 73,330 30,165 43,165
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 4,915 2,105 2,815 6,735 2,795 3,935
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 1,920 1,270 650 2,755 1,600 1,160
Master's degree 9,090 4,195 4,895 17,745 8,170 9,585
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,535 1,010 525 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 146 288,370 141,660 146,705 400,785 194,715 206,070
No certificate, diploma or degree 38,435 21,330 17,105 55,645 32,390 23,260
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 75,730 37,220 38,510 114,330 56,430 57,895
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 174,205 83,115 91,095 230,810 105,890 124,915
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 27,575 21,320 6,250 37,710 26,335 11,375
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 13,630 9,615 4,020 19,900 11,430 8,475
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 13,945 11,710 2,230 17,805 14,905 2,900
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 93,355 40,340 53,015 104,595 43,695 60,900
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 4,410 1,905 2,505 7,685 2,660 5,020
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 48,870 19,545 29,325 80,825 33,195 47,625
Bachelor's degree 35,770 13,720 22,050 57,560 23,115 34,450
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 3,610 1,425 2,185 5,160 1,920 3,240
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 1,475 890 590 2,190 1,110 1,080
Master's degree 6,880 2,830 4,050 13,730 5,770 7,960
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,130 685 450 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 151 456,165 223,750 232,420 620,395 301,645 318,745
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 224,335 110,180 114,160 313,495 156,945 156,545
Education 15,805 3,840 11,970 25,570 6,725 18,845
13. Education 15,805 3,845 11,965 25,565 6,720 18,845
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 4,625 2,230 2,395 6,140 2,800 3,335
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 1,045 780 260 1,155 905 250
50. Visual and performing arts 3,580 1,445 2,135 4,990 1,900 3,085
Humanities 8,100 3,165 4,930 12,430 5,245 7,190
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 635 130 505 1,040 255 785
23. English language and literature/letters 1,890 500 1,385 2,395 715 1,675
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 1,975 715 1,260 3,055 1,065 1,990
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 50 10 40 55 20 35
38. Philosophy and religious studies 695 340 350 725 455 270
39. Theology and religious vocations 835 495 340 2,150 1,325 825
54. History 1,490 850 640 2,190 1,185 1,005
55. French language and literature/letters 535 125 405 830 220 605
Social and behavioural sciences and law 23,195 6,755 16,435 23,780 6,945 16,835
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 415 105 310 190 35 155
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,780 615 1,165 1,725 710 1,015
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 6,075 470 5,600 6,015 305 5,710
22. Legal professions and studies 3,725 1,275 2,450 3,935 1,325 2,615
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 480 95 385 420 95 325
42. Psychology 4,285 965 3,320 5,075 1,355 3,725
45. Social sciences 6,430 3,230 3,205 6,420 3,120 3,300
Business, management and public administration 39,415 11,705 27,705 67,605 19,470 48,135
30.16 Accounting and computer science 80 15 60 230 35 190
44. Public administration and social service professions 6,925 1,210 5,710 5,670 1,010 4,660
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 32,410 10,480 21,935 61,705 18,425 43,285
Physical and life sciences and technologies 6,360 3,440 2,925 7,625 3,930 3,700
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 2,810 1,200 1,605 3,320 1,525 1,800
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 795 410 390 1,845 825 1,025
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 80 15 60 130 30 100
40. Physical sciences 2,140 1,535 600 1,720 1,265 455
41. Science technologies/technicians 540 270 270 610 285 325
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 5,245 3,160 2,085 11,275 7,185 4,095
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 4,070 2,685 1,385 9,975 6,640 3,335
25. Library science 410 35 380 620 95 525
27. Mathematics and statistics 695 390 300 620 395 225
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 75 55 20 55 45 10
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 59,955 56,905 3,050 70,800 67,070 3,735
04. Architecture and related services 790 610 185 500 365 140
14. Engineering 4,570 4,050 520 8,020 7,015 1,010
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 15,325 13,980 1,345 13,010 11,575 1,430
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 11,980 11,660 320 18,910 18,555 350
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 18,680 18,285 395 20,075 19,570 505
48. Precision production 8,605 8,330 275 10,290 9,985 300
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 6,000 4,300 1,700 6,370 4,715 1,650
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,740 1,030 710 2,970 1,840 1,130
03. Natural resources and conservation 4,255 3,265 990 3,395 2,875 520
Health and related fields 43,220 7,100 36,120 49,795 7,490 42,305
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 2,915 1,510 1,405 2,770 1,325 1,445
51. Health professions and related programs 39,710 5,170 34,540 46,160 5,600 40,550
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 595 415 175 870 565 305
Personal, protective and transportation services 19,875 10,955 8,920 25,460 13,110 12,355
12. Personal and culinary services 8,675 1,960 6,715 13,835 2,735 11,095
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 40 35 0 105 95 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 145 140 10 390 355 40
43. Security and protective services 5,785 3,965 1,820 4,665 3,795 875
49. Transportation and materials moving 5,225 4,855 370 6,465 6,135 325
Other 40 10 35 50 25 25
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 40 10 35 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 151 288,370 141,660 146,705 400,780 194,710 206,070
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 114,165 58,545 55,615 169,970 88,820 81,150
Education 10,415 2,310 8,105 16,350 3,830 12,520
13. Education 10,415 2,310 8,110 16,350 3,835 12,515
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 3,495 1,655 1,840 4,690 2,140 2,550
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 750 545 205 830 630 200
50. Visual and performing arts 2,745 1,110 1,635 3,860 1,510 2,350
Humanities 5,390 2,040 3,345 8,810 3,450 5,360
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 480 95 385 820 195 625
23. English language and literature/letters 1,230 300 930 1,725 490 1,235
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 1,430 525 905 2,125 650 1,475
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 45 15 35 35 10 30
38. Philosophy and religious studies 360 165 195 500 295 215
39. Theology and religious vocations 520 320 200 1,460 860 595
54. History 1,020 575 445 1,630 855 775
55. French language and literature/letters 310 50 250 520 100 420
Social and behavioural sciences and law 18,545 5,010 13,535 18,970 5,210 13,760
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 275 75 210 135 20 115
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,515 545 970 1,500 630 870
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 5,040 355 4,685 4,685 235 4,450
22. Legal professions and studies 3,145 960 2,190 3,280 940 2,340
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 415 80 330 335 70 260
42. Psychology 3,285 640 2,645 4,015 980 3,035
45. Social sciences 4,865 2,365 2,500 5,015 2,330 2,680
Business, management and public administration 31,060 8,780 22,285 52,915 15,055 37,860
30.16 Accounting and computer science 50 15 40 215 40 175
44. Public administration and social service professions 5,760 970 4,790 4,505 735 3,770
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 25,250 7,795 17,455 48,190 14,280 33,915
Physical and life sciences and technologies 4,715 2,440 2,275 5,620 2,710 2,905
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 2,110 895 1,215 2,580 1,135 1,445
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 565 270 290 1,275 540 730
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 55 15 45 110 20 95
40. Physical sciences 1,590 1,080 515 1,185 820 370
41. Science technologies/technicians 390 180 210 465 195 270
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 4,345 2,610 1,735 9,710 6,285 3,425
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 3,500 2,295 1,205 8,815 5,910 2,905
25. Library science 290 20 270 415 70 345
27. Mathematics and statistics 495 250 240 430 265 170
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 60 40 20 55 50 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 43,545 41,105 2,445 51,150 47,940 3,210
04. Architecture and related services 590 440 150 395 270 120
14. Engineering 3,385 2,960 430 6,230 5,295 935
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 11,675 10,575 1,095 10,405 9,135 1,270
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 10 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 8,260 8,000 260 13,110 12,825 290
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 13,615 13,320 295 14,025 13,635 395
48. Precision production 6,020 5,810 210 6,980 6,770 210
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 4,635 3,185 1,450 5,010 3,575 1,430
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,325 715 610 2,355 1,395 960
03. Natural resources and conservation 3,310 2,470 840 2,655 2,185 470
Health and related fields 32,510 5,445 27,070 38,135 5,850 32,285
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 2,285 1,175 1,115 2,145 1,060 1,085
51. Health professions and related programs 29,755 3,965 25,790 35,295 4,385 30,905
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 470 305 165 695 405 285
Personal, protective and transportation services 15,505 8,525 6,980 19,415 9,810 9,600
12. Personal and culinary services 6,520 1,430 5,090 10,520 1,945 8,575
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 40 35 0 95 85 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 70 65 0 220 190 35
43. Security and protective services 4,725 3,175 1,550 3,460 2,760 705
49. Transportation and materials moving 4,150 3,820 335 5,115 4,835 285
Other 35 10 35 45 25 20
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 35 0 30 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 157 456,170 223,745 232,420 620,390 301,650 318,745
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 224,340 110,180 114,160 313,495 156,945 156,545
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 231,830 113,570 118,260 306,900 144,700 162,200
Location of study inside Canada 220,440 107,490 112,945 290,645 136,490 154,155
Same as province or territory of residence 210,895 102,655 108,245 229,835 106,610 123,230
Different than province or territory of residence 9,540 4,835 4,705 60,810 29,880 30,925
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 11,390 6,080 5,315 16,255 8,205 8,050
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 4,640 2,525 2,120 5,360 2,675 2,685
Philippines 345 90 255 920 285 635
India 685 330 355 460 230 230
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 1,520 845 675 1,995 1,175 815
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 175 50 125 1,105 550 555
France 100 50 45 660 370 290
Other 3,930 2,190 1,745 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 157 288,365 141,660 146,705 400,785 194,715 206,070
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 114,160 58,550 55,615 169,970 88,815 81,155
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 174,200 83,110 91,090 230,815 105,895 124,920
Location of study inside Canada 166,915 79,510 87,405 218,710 100,175 118,535
Same as province or territory of residence 160,270 76,135 84,135 172,760 78,520 94,240
Different than province or territory of residence 6,640 3,380 3,265 45,950 21,660 24,295
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 7,290 3,600 3,690 12,105 5,715 6,380
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 3,210 1,630 1,585 3,460 1,555 1,905
Philippines 270 65 205 875 260 615
India 595 295 300 345 160 180
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 610 335 275 1,070 575 490
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 165 50 115 1,025 475 550
France 65 30 30 525 300 225
Other 2,375 1,195 1,180 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 163 456,165 223,750 232,420 620,390 301,650 318,745
In the labour force 267,400 138,310 129,085 381,790 197,005 184,790
Employed 242,415 123,010 119,400 339,045 170,050 168,995
Unemployed 24,985 15,295 9,685 42,745 26,950 15,795
Not in the labour force 188,770 85,440 103,335 238,600 104,645 133,955
Participation rate 58.6 61.8 55.5 61.5 65.3 58.0
Employment rate 53.1 55.0 51.4 54.7 56.4 53.0
Unemployment rate 9.3 11.1 7.5 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 164 456,165 223,750 232,420 620,390 301,645 318,745
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 174,030 77,435 96,595 217,930 94,105 123,825
Worked 282,135 146,315 135,820 402,465 207,540 194,920
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 140,180 77,795 62,385 201,230 106,785 94,450
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 141,960 68,525 73,435 201,225 100,760 100,475
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.1 42.1 42.1 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 168 267,395 138,310 129,085 381,795 197,000 184,790
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,440 2,755 2,690 7,320 3,790 3,530
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 261,955 135,555 126,395 374,470 193,210 181,260
Employee 237,945 120,695 117,250 342,685 173,560 169,125
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 24,005 14,860 9,145 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 172 267,400 138,315 129,090 381,790 197,005 184,790
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,445 2,755 2,690 7,320 3,790 3,530
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 261,955 135,555 126,395 374,470 193,215 181,255
0 Management occupations 24,115 14,630 9,490 34,015 20,605 13,415
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 36,185 8,505 27,680 52,695 14,200 38,495
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 13,425 10,700 2,725 20,705 16,300 4,405
3 Health occupations 21,965 3,755 18,210 30,730 4,870 25,865
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 32,050 9,455 22,595 45,640 15,355 30,285
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 4,560 1,835 2,725 6,610 2,925 3,685
6 Sales and service occupations 62,525 24,520 38,005 91,035 36,535 54,505
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 47,380 44,575 2,805 59,925 57,015 2,910
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 11,445 10,500 945 14,485 12,280 2,205
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 8,300 7,080 1,220 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 173 267,400 138,310 129,085 381,795 197,000 184,790
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,445 2,750 2,690 7,320 3,790 3,530
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 261,955 135,555 126,395 374,470 193,210 181,260
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 4,870 3,635 1,240 15,135 12,025 3,115
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 15,525 14,050 1,475 4,345 3,765 580
22 Utilities 2,535 1,980 555 3,350 2,615 735
23 Construction 21,080 18,825 2,255 27,795 25,195 2,595
31-33 Manufacturing 16,625 13,995 2,635 32,405 23,215 9,195
41 Wholesale trade 6,170 4,830 1,340 11,170 8,180 2,990
44-45 Retail trade 33,295 15,225 18,070 46,180 21,220 24,950
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 12,270 9,020 3,255 17,680 13,295 4,390
51 Information and cultural industries 3,285 1,650 1,635 6,615 3,700 2,915
52 Finance and insurance 6,055 1,965 4,090 12,415 4,090 8,325
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 3,605 2,130 1,475 3,830 2,245 1,585
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 10,365 5,245 5,120 17,240 9,485 7,750
55 Management of companies and enterprises 135 95 45 345 145 195
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 10,950 6,075 4,870 18,530 10,060 8,475
61 Educational services 20,805 5,930 14,870 26,090 8,180 17,905
62 Health care and social assistance 39,260 6,125 33,135 51,380 7,955 43,430
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 4,895 2,490 2,410 5,950 3,065 2,885
72 Accommodation and food services 19,470 7,015 12,460 24,825 8,460 16,365
81 Other services (except public administration) 11,140 5,510 5,630 17,105 8,365 8,745
91 Public administration 19,620 9,770 9,850 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 174 242,415 123,015 119,400 339,045 170,050 168,995
Worked at home 12,440 6,115 6,330 19,445 9,485 9,955
Worked outside Canada 525 335 190 1,315 885 430
No fixed workplace address 26,830 20,240 6,590 37,925 28,630 9,300
Worked at usual place 202,625 96,330 106,290 280,360 131,055 149,310
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 202,620 96,325 106,295 280,360 131,055 149,310
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 159,205 73,520 85,685 127,230 57,560 69,670
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 27,160 13,275 13,890 97,230 44,565 52,665
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 14,970 8,480 6,485 50,560 25,155 25,410
Commute to a different province or territory 1,280 1,045 230 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 175 229,450 116,565 112,885 318,285 159,680 158,605
Car, truck, van - as a driver 186,505 96,830 89,670 266,035 135,575 130,460
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 15,750 6,875 8,875 24,455 9,855 14,600
Public transit 7,730 3,320 4,415 7,290 3,600 3,690
Walked 14,590 6,205 8,385 14,650 6,900 7,755
Bicycle 1,485 1,125 365 1,210 800 405
Other method 3,395 2,215 1,175 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 176 229,450 116,570 112,885 318,290 159,680 158,605
Less than 15 minutes 104,230 48,095 56,135 135,690 63,885 71,810
15 to 29 minutes 75,550 38,150 37,400 118,075 58,505 59,570
30 to 44 minutes 28,105 15,775 12,330 39,230 21,385 17,845
45 to 59 minutes 10,380 6,265 4,115 12,945 7,275 5,670
60 minutes and over 11,190 8,285 2,905 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 177 229,450 116,570 112,885 318,285 159,680 158,605
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 17,435 13,655 3,780 17,850 12,755 5,100
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 41,330 26,230 15,100 51,825 30,905 20,925
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 63,290 32,240 31,045 112,460 55,470 56,990
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 52,295 18,230 34,065 64,235 25,835 38,400
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 19,475 7,100 12,370 25,595 9,415 16,180
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 35,635 19,115 16,525 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 178 290,610 150,225 140,390 413,695 212,875 200,820
Single responses 281,950 146,505 135,450 395,120 204,270 190,850
Official languages 281,175 146,105 135,070 394,015 203,660 190,355
English 263,705 139,300 124,410 304,775 160,255 144,515
French 17,465 6,805 10,660 89,240 43,400 45,840
Non-official languages 775 395 375 1,105 615 490
Aboriginal languages 240 110 125 255 140 115
Algonquian languages 230 110 125 250 135 110
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 90 45 45 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. 95 45 45 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 135 60 75 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 135 50 75 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. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 535 285 250 855 475 380
Afro-Asiatic languages 10 10 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 10 10 0 160 105 55
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 0 10 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 10 10 0 40 20 20
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 10 10 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 340 160 175 170 95 80
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 10 10 10
Balto-Slavic languages 10 0 10 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 10 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 10 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 265 130 135 25 10 15
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dutch 15 10 10 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 250 125 130 25 10 15
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 10 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 10 0 10 40 30 10
Indo-Aryan languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Bengali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 10 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 55 35 25 65 35 25
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Portuguese 20 20 0 0 0 0
Romanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Spanish 25 10 15 65 35 30
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 10 0 10 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 35 25 0 30 20 10
American Sign Language 20 15 10 10 10 10
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 15 10 0 20 20 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 125 80 45 365 185 175
Chinese languages 125 80 45 360 185 175
Cantonese 70 50 30 35 15 25
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 40 15 20 295 150 150
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. 10 10 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 20 0 10 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 10 0 10 0 0 0
Hungarian 0 0 10 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 8,665 3,720 4,945 18,575 8,605 9,970
English and French 8,270 3,545 4,725 18,045 8,350 9,695
English and non-official language 330 135 195 475 240 235
French and non-official language 10 0 10 10 0 10
English, French and non-official language 60 35 20 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 179 290,610 150,220 140,390 413,690 212,875 200,820
None 237,655 125,535 112,125 322,045 167,900 154,150
English 11,120 4,665 6,455 44,925 21,560 23,360
French 39,270 18,790 20,485 44,415 22,175 22,240
Non-official language 2,385 1,145 1,240 2,090 1,115 975
Aboriginal 1,245 520 730 615 285 330
Non-Aboriginal 1,140 630 510 1,475 830 645
English and French 0 0 0 0 0 0
English and non-official language 20 20 10 55 20 35
French and non-official language 150 70 80 160 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 180 533,415 263,145 270,265 724,030 354,435 369,600
Non-movers 471,690 233,505 238,185 641,310 314,280 327,020
Movers 61,725 29,645 32,080 82,720 40,150 42,570
Non-migrants 40,035 18,935 21,100 45,630 21,830 23,800
Migrants 21,690 10,710 10,980 37,090 18,320 18,765
Internal migrants 20,635 10,195 10,440 32,585 15,995 16,585
Intraprovincial migrants 18,695 9,160 9,530 21,995 10,555 11,445
Interprovincial migrants 1,940 1,035 905 10,585 5,445 5,140
External migrants 1,060 515 545 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 181 511,745 251,950 259,795 696,160 340,310 355,845
Non-movers 340,760 169,310 171,450 480,830 237,150 243,685
Movers 170,985 82,645 88,345 215,325 103,155 112,165
Non-migrants 106,080 51,155 54,925 113,835 53,935 59,900
Migrants 64,905 31,480 33,420 101,490 49,215 52,275
Internal migrants 61,360 29,725 31,630 89,980 43,165 46,815
Intraprovincial migrants 55,740 26,810 28,930 60,645 28,475 32,165
Interprovincial migrants 5,615 2,920 2,695 29,335 14,685 14,650
External migrants 3,550 1,760 1,790 11,510 6,050 5,455

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Northeast [Economic region], Ontario 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 13, 2024).

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