Census Profile, 2016 Census
Lethbridge--Medicine Hat [Economic region], Alberta and Quebec [Province]

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Characteristic Lethbridge--Medicine Hat
Alberta
[Economic region]
Quebec

[Province]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 291,312 ... ... 8,164,361 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 273,796 ... ... 7,903,001 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 6.4 ... ... 3.3 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 117,727 ... ... 3,858,943 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 109,431 ... ... 3,531,663 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 5.6 ... ... 6.0 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 52,119.19 ... ... 1,356,625.27 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 291,310 144,760 146,550 8,164,360 4,016,760 4,147,605
0 to 14 years 58,970 30,285 28,685 1,333,260 682,535 650,720
0 to 4 years 19,710 10,115 9,595 444,930 227,965 216,970
5 to 9 years 20,530 10,670 9,855 469,165 240,225 228,940
10 to 14 years 18,730 9,500 9,235 419,160 214,345 204,815
15 to 64 years 186,000 93,095 92,905 5,335,910 2,664,630 2,671,280
15 to 19 years 18,725 9,500 9,225 429,825 219,070 210,755
20 to 24 years 19,085 9,795 9,290 500,100 252,600 247,500
25 to 29 years 19,110 9,550 9,560 495,410 248,030 247,380
30 to 34 years 19,700 9,930 9,765 515,505 256,440 259,070
35 to 39 years 18,705 9,340 9,365 550,540 274,595 275,945
40 to 44 years 17,100 8,700 8,400 506,525 254,100 252,425
45 to 49 years 16,730 8,360 8,375 519,425 260,410 259,015
50 to 54 years 18,955 9,295 9,660 619,435 309,070 310,370
55 to 59 years 19,955 9,885 10,070 636,475 314,190 322,285
60 to 64 years 17,925 8,735 9,195 562,670 276,140 286,535
65 years and over 46,345 21,380 24,965 1,495,195 669,590 825,605
65 to 69 years 14,945 7,240 7,710 488,175 236,395 251,775
70 to 74 years 10,925 5,225 5,700 373,590 176,905 196,690
75 to 79 years 7,970 3,745 4,220 256,905 116,020 140,890
80 to 84 years 6,015 2,735 3,275 187,835 78,390 109,450
85 years and over 6,490 2,430 4,055 188,685 61,885 126,805
85 to 89 years 4,005 1,625 2,380 120,635 43,795 76,840
90 to 94 years 1,920 685 1,240 53,165 15,155 38,015
95 to 99 years 505 110 395 13,035 2,685 10,350
100 years and over 50 10 40 1,850 255 1,600
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 20.2 20.9 19.6 16.3 17.0 15.7
15 to 64 years 63.8 64.3 63.4 65.4 66.3 64.4
65 years and over 15.9 14.8 17.0 18.3 16.7 19.9
85 years and over 2.2 1.7 2.8 2.3 1.5 3.1
Average age of the population 38.9 38.1 39.7 41.9 40.9 42.9
Median age of the population 37.6 36.7 38.5 42.5 41.4 43.6
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 109,430 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Single-detached house 77,665 ... ... 1,602,680 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 990 ... ... 187,800 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 26,105 ... ... 1,717,680 ... ...
Semi-detached house 5,035 ... ... 188,245 ... ...
Row house 5,140 ... ... 93,350 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 3,910 ... ... 265,195 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 11,905 ... ... 1,154,955 ... ...
Other single-attached house 115 ... ... 15,940 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 4,670 ... ... 23,505 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 109,430 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
1 person 27,625 ... ... 1,175,230 ... ...
2 persons 40,880 ... ... 1,227,765 ... ...
3 persons 15,395 ... ... 489,460 ... ...
4 persons 14,130 ... ... 426,250 ... ...
5 or more persons 11,400 ... ... 212,960 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 277,565 ... ... 7,965,455 ... ...
Average household size 2.5 ... ... 2.3 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 232,340 114,475 117,865 6,831,105 3,334,220 3,496,885
Married or living common law 141,170 70,860 70,310 3,844,145 1,924,750 1,919,395
Married 120,750 60,685 60,060 2,342,980 1,172,720 1,170,260
Living common law 20,425 10,170 10,250 1,501,160 752,025 749,135
Not married and not living common law 91,170 43,620 47,550 2,986,960 1,409,475 1,577,490
Never married 58,420 32,415 26,000 2,010,580 1,084,300 926,280
Separated 4,955 2,190 2,770 103,625 46,390 57,240
Divorced 14,960 6,270 8,695 483,195 194,430 288,760
Widowed 12,835 2,750 10,085 389,555 84,345 305,210
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 78,475 ... ... 2,257,560 ... ...
2 persons 41,485 ... ... 1,204,955 ... ...
3 persons 14,455 ... ... 466,310 ... ...
4 persons 13,245 ... ... 412,160 ... ...
5 or more persons 9,290 ... ... 174,140 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.0 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 78,475 ... ... 2,257,560 ... ...
Total couple families 67,290 ... ... 1,878,095 ... ...
Married couples 57,085 ... ... 1,128,355 ... ...
Common-law couples 10,205 ... ... 749,740 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 11,185 ... ... 379,460 ... ...
Female parent 8,650 ... ... 284,900 ... ...
Male parent 2,535 ... ... 94,565 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 67,295 ... ... 1,878,095 ... ...
Couples without children 34,800 ... ... 970,260 ... ...
Couples with children 32,490 ... ... 907,840 ... ...
1 child 11,430 ... ... 356,640 ... ...
2 children 12,220 ... ... 384,875 ... ...
3 or more children 8,850 ... ... 166,315 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 11,185 ... ... 379,465 ... ...
1 child 6,690 ... ... 234,695 ... ...
2 children 3,025 ... ... 109,670 ... ...
3 or more children 1,470 ... ... 35,100 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 45,770 23,295 22,475 1,579,070 775,765 803,305
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 109,430 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
One-census-family households 74,850 ... ... 2,197,340 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 33,480 ... ... 947,305 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 41,375 ... ... 1,250,040 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 1,765 ... ... 29,595 ... ...
Non-census-family households 32,815 ... ... 1,304,725 ... ...
One-person households 27,620 ... ... 1,175,230 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 5,195 ... ... 129,500 ... ...
Knowledge of official languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 15 287,470 143,290 144,180 8,066,560 3,977,275 4,089,285
English only 274,070 136,960 137,105 372,445 187,595 184,860
French only 135 60 75 4,032,640 1,874,545 2,158,095
English and French 10,070 4,775 5,290 3,586,410 1,884,135 1,702,275
Neither English nor French 3,200 1,495 1,710 75,065 31,000 44,060
First official language spokenThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 16 287,470 143,290 144,180 8,066,555 3,977,270 4,089,285
English 281,560 140,380 141,180 964,120 482,985 481,135
French 2,365 1,230 1,140 6,750,945 3,320,380 3,430,560
English and French 410 230 185 278,710 144,060 134,655
Neither English nor French 3,130 1,455 1,675 72,775 29,845 42,930
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 2,570 1,340 1,230 1,103,480 555,015 548,465
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 0.9 0.9 0.9 13.7 14.0 13.4
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 287,470 143,290 144,180 8,066,555 3,977,270 4,089,285
Single responses 283,715 141,415 142,305 7,881,650 3,884,675 3,996,975
Official languages 237,350 118,345 119,000 6,820,815 3,366,970 3,453,845
English 234,785 117,045 117,740 601,155 301,860 299,300
French 2,560 1,300 1,260 6,219,665 3,065,115 3,154,550
Non-official languages 46,370 23,060 23,305 1,060,830 517,700 543,125
Aboriginal languages 1,850 875 970 45,570 22,530 23,040
Algonquian languages 1,810 865 945 33,140 16,365 16,770
Blackfoot 1,715 835 880 5 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 80 25 50 31,430 15,575 15,855
Atikamekw 0 0 0 6,150 3,135 3,015
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 8,715 4,155 4,555
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 5 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 590 285 305
Northern East Cree 5 0 0 135 55 80
Plains Cree 10 5 5 5 0 5
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 35 15 15
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 5 5 0
Woods Cree 5 0 5 10 5 5
Cree, n.o.s. 60 20 40 15,790 7,920 7,875
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 485 225 260
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 5 0 5 485 220 260
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 15 5 10 1,215 565 645
Algonquin 0 0 0 1,185 555 630
Ojibway 10 5 5 20 10 15
Oji-Cree 5 5 5 5 0 5
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 5 0 5
Athabaskan languages 10 0 5 15 10 5
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 0 5 15 10 5
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 5 0 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 5 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 5 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 5 0 10 5 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 10 5 5 11,970 5,955 6,015
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 10 0 5 11,895 5,925 5,970
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 75 25 45
Iroquoian languages 5 5 5 375 165 210
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 365 160 210
Oneida 0 5 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Kutenai 5 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 5 0 0 5 5 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5 0
Siouan languages 0 0 5 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 5 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 5 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 5 0 0 65 30 35
Non-Aboriginal languages 44,520 22,185 22,335 1,015,260 495,175 520,090
Afro-Asiatic languages 2,425 1,345 1,080 197,535 104,185 93,355
Berber languages 10 5 5 20,845 11,125 9,720
Kabyle 5 0 0 12,470 6,625 5,840
Berber languages, n.i.e. 10 10 5 8,375 4,500 3,875
Cushitic languages 1,095 625 470 1,125 545 580
Bilen 10 10 0 10 10 5
Oromo 480 255 225 15 10 5
Somali 600 360 240 1,075 515 560
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 30 20 10
Semitic languages 1,320 715 605 175,215 92,310 82,900
Amharic 165 85 80 745 340 405
Arabic 1,005 540 465 169,890 89,590 80,300
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 5 5 5 150 80 70
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 15 10 5
Harari 5 0 5 0 5 5
Hebrew 10 5 10 3,885 2,040 1,845
Maltese 5 0 0 25 10 15
Tigrigna 110 70 40 385 185 205
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 110 60 50
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 355 200 155
Austro-Asiatic languages 445 210 240 36,305 17,030 19,275
Khmer (Cambodian) 150 65 80 8,855 4,105 4,750
Vietnamese 300 145 155 27,425 12,920 14,505
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 25 10 15
Austronesian languages 3,465 1,590 1,870 21,635 7,800 13,835
Bikol 15 10 5 115 35 80
Cebuano 260 115 145 885 270 610
Fijian 10 5 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 30 10 15 410 125 275
Ilocano 100 50 50 2,060 745 1,315
Malagasy 0 0 0 1,250 590 660
Malay 25 10 10 705 265 440
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 40 20 15 205 90 110
Pangasinan 5 5 0 95 40 50
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 2,925 1,330 1,590 15,545 5,480 10,065
Waray-Waray 35 15 15 50 10 40
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 30 15 15 320 140 180
Creole languages 55 30 20 56,990 25,220 31,770
Haitian Creole 5 5 5 2,220 1,055 1,170
Creole, n.o.s. 30 20 10 53,785 23,675 30,110
Creole languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 980 490 490
Dravidian languages 185 100 85 14,865 7,435 7,430
Kannada 5 0 0 240 130 110
Malayalam 110 60 50 440 235 205
Tamil 40 25 20 13,600 6,715 6,880
Telugu 35 20 15 570 345 230
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 5
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 25 10 15
Indo-European languages 33,620 16,790 16,830 553,045 269,625 283,420
Albanian 95 60 40 2,795 1,420 1,370
Armenian 0 0 0 16,430 7,970 8,460
Balto-Slavic languages 2,245 1,010 1,230 68,155 30,960 37,195
Baltic languages 30 15 15 850 335 515
Latvian 5 5 5 290 120 175
Lithuanian 20 15 10 555 215 340
Slavic languages 2,215 995 1,220 67,310 30,630 36,675
Belarusan 0 0 0 80 45 35
Bosnian 140 75 65 1,620 805 815
Bulgarian 15 10 5 6,985 3,385 3,600
Croatian 260 115 145 2,330 1,165 1,170
Czech 110 50 60 1,465 690 775
Macedonian 0 0 0 205 105 95
Polish 620 270 355 13,935 6,065 7,865
Russian 260 110 150 28,565 12,715 15,850
Serbian 75 40 35 3,140 1,590 1,545
Serbo-Croatian 25 10 15 1,805 865 940
Slovak 105 50 55 1,040 455 585
Slovene (Slovenian) 50 20 30 755 350 405
Ukrainian 520 230 295 5,210 2,285 2,920
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 30 10 15 175 90 85
Celtic languages 20 10 5 155 95 60
Scottish Gaelic 5 5 5 20 15 10
Welsh 15 10 5 40 20 20
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 90 55 30
Germanic languages 24,845 12,385 12,460 27,540 13,280 14,260
Afrikaans 215 105 110 125 60 65
Danish 140 75 65 395 190 200
Dutch 3,295 1,690 1,610 2,825 1,395 1,430
Frisian 65 45 25 10 10 0
German 20,980 10,410 10,570 13,670 6,340 7,330
Icelandic 0 0 0 65 30 35
Norwegian 55 25 25 200 100 100
Swedish 35 15 20 555 255 300
Vlaams (Flemish) 40 15 25 540 240 300
Yiddish 0 0 0 8,985 4,560 4,420
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 175 100 75
Greek 85 50 30 38,635 19,435 19,205
Indo-Iranian languages 2,665 1,370 1,295 76,040 39,205 36,835
Indo-Aryan languages 2,285 1,170 1,115 45,845 23,875 21,970
Bengali 105 60 55 10,995 5,620 5,380
Gujarati 240 130 105 6,070 2,980 3,090
Hindi 140 65 70 3,030 1,635 1,390
Kashmiri 5 0 0 20 15 5
Konkani 10 5 5 110 60 55
Marathi 10 5 5 255 145 110
Nepali 1,050 515 535 1,505 740 765
Oriya (Odia) 10 5 5 35 20 15
Punjabi (Panjabi) 345 185 160 12,380 6,720 5,660
Sindhi 25 15 15 330 160 165
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 50 25 25 645 310 330
Urdu 295 155 140 10,470 5,460 5,010
Iranian languages 365 185 180 29,760 15,105 14,655
Kurdish 20 10 10 985 550 430
Pashto 65 35 30 1,285 680 610
Persian (Farsi) 280 140 135 27,490 13,875 13,615
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 440 225 210
Italic (Romance) languages 3,655 1,895 1,760 323,290 157,260 166,030
Catalan 5 0 5 320 170 150
Italian 390 210 180 104,600 51,705 52,895
Portuguese 145 65 80 36,770 17,735 19,035
Romanian 125 65 65 35,840 17,170 18,665
Spanish 2,995 1,555 1,440 145,635 70,405 75,235
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 125 75 50
Japanese 495 215 285 2,525 775 1,750
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 170 80 85
Georgian 0 0 0 170 80 90
Korean 360 180 185 5,160 2,270 2,890
Mongolic languages 10 5 5 190 75 115
Mongolian 10 5 10 195 80 115
Niger-Congo languages 550 300 245 28,355 14,360 13,995
Akan (Twi) 35 20 15 1,050 520 525
Bamanankan 0 0 0 1,200 655 545
Edo 5 0 5 75 45 30
Ewe 25 15 10 730 400 325
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 2,055 1,080 970
Ga 0 0 0 80 40 40
Ganda 5 5 0 35 15 20
Igbo 20 10 5 120 70 50
Lingala 10 5 5 2,465 1,185 1,285
Rundi (Kirundi) 30 20 10 3,345 1,600 1,745
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 5 5 5 2,500 1,115 1,380
Shona 30 15 20 85 45 40
Swahili 175 85 90 3,010 1,460 1,545
Wolof 5 0 0 3,230 1,745 1,485
Yoruba 80 45 35 255 155 100
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 125 75 50 8,135 4,235 3,895
Nilo-Saharan languages 330 175 155 345 180 165
Dinka 210 115 95 5 5 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 115 60 60 335 170 165
Sign languages 45 25 20 1,330 700 630
American Sign Language 15 10 10 65 35 30
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 670 330 340
Sign languages, n.i.e 30 20 15 595 340 255
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,705 820 885 76,840 35,775 41,065
Chinese languages 1,650 790 865 76,490 35,600 40,895
Cantonese 725 340 390 24,375 11,505 12,875
Hakka 5 5 0 470 215 260
Mandarin 715 350 365 43,700 20,175 23,525
Min Dong 0 0 0 20 10 15
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 25 5 15 3,225 1,480 1,745
Wu (Shanghainese) 5 5 0 1,075 465 605
Chinese, n.o.s. 175 85 95 3,535 1,710 1,825
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 90 40 45
Tibeto-Burman languages 55 35 25 345 175 170
Burmese 10 10 0 80 30 50
Karenic languages 40 20 20 70 40 30
Tibetan 5 5 0 110 65 50
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 85 45 40
Tai-Kadai languages 185 70 115 4,895 2,185 2,710
Lao 40 20 20 4,115 1,995 2,120
Thai 145 50 90 765 180 585
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 10 5 10
Turkic languages 10 5 5 7,980 4,095 3,880
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 290 160 130
Turkish 5 0 0 7,155 3,685 3,470
Uyghur 5 0 0 205 100 105
Uzbek 0 0 0 145 70 75
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 185 80 105
Uralic languages 595 295 295 6,400 2,985 3,410
Estonian 10 5 5 195 75 120
Finnish 45 25 20 360 125 240
Hungarian 540 270 270 5,835 2,790 3,045
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 5
Other languages, n.i.e. 40 20 15 685 385 300
Multiple responses 3,755 1,875 1,880 184,905 92,600 92,310
English and French 425 220 205 72,395 36,695 35,695
English and non-official language 3,175 1,575 1,595 27,485 13,545 13,945
French and non-official language 105 55 55 67,075 33,110 33,970
English, French and non-official language 45 25 20 17,950 9,245 8,705
Language spoken most often at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 19 287,470 143,290 144,180 8,066,560 3,977,270 4,089,285
Single responses 280,795 140,005 140,800 7,743,740 3,819,315 3,924,425
Official languages 255,130 127,045 128,095 7,157,850 3,536,165 3,621,685
English 254,390 126,660 127,730 782,185 391,125 391,060
French 740 380 365 6,375,665 3,145,040 3,230,625
Non-official languages 25,665 12,960 12,705 585,890 283,150 302,735
Aboriginal languages 815 405 410 40,190 20,205 19,980
Algonquian languages 810 400 410 28,695 14,385 14,310
Blackfoot 795 395 400 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 15 5 5 28,110 14,105 14,005
Atikamekw 0 0 0 5,465 2,825 2,640
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 7,375 3,590 3,790
Moose Cree 0 0 0 5 5 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 590 295 290
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 60 30 30
Plains Cree 0 0 0 5 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 15 5 10
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 5 5 5
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 5 0
Cree, n.o.s. 15 10 5 14,590 7,355 7,235
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 220 115 110
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 220 110 105
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 370 170 200
Algonquin 0 0 0 360 165 195
Ojibway 0 0 0 5 5 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 5
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 11,375 5,770 5,615
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 5 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 11,350 5,750 5,600
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 15 10
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 70 35 35
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 70 35 30
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 5 5 5
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 5 0 0 35 10 25
Non-Aboriginal languages 24,855 12,555 12,295 545,695 262,940 282,755
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,930 1,065 865 91,660 46,550 45,110
Berber languages 5 5 5 7,495 3,895 3,605
Kabyle 0 0 0 5,105 2,660 2,450
Berber languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 2,390 1,235 1,150
Cushitic languages 975 555 415 535 240 295
Bilen 10 5 5 5 0 5
Oromo 425 230 195 5 0 0
Somali 535 315 220 520 230 290
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Semitic languages 945 505 445 83,520 42,365 41,160
Amharic 125 65 60 340 150 185
Arabic 730 380 350 81,105 41,150 39,955
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 95 50 45
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 10 0 5
Harari 5 5 0 5 0 5
Hebrew 0 0 0 1,705 880 825
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 80 55 25 205 95 105
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 60 25 35
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 105 50 55
Austro-Asiatic languages 295 140 155 24,980 11,675 13,305
Khmer (Cambodian) 75 35 40 5,180 2,370 2,805
Vietnamese 215 105 115 19,790 9,295 10,495
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 15 5 10
Austronesian languages 1,790 915 875 9,715 3,960 5,750
Bikol 5 5 0 15 5 10
Cebuano 120 65 55 230 100 125
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 10 10 5 130 55 75
Ilocano 35 25 15 740 305 435
Malagasy 0 0 0 360 185 170
Malay 0 0 0 175 85 95
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 15 5 5 60 30 30
Pangasinan 0 0 0 10 5 10
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,580 800 785 7,905 3,150 4,760
Waray-Waray 15 10 5 15 10 10
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 75 35 35
Creole languages 15 10 10 20,705 8,780 11,925
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 855 380 475
Creole, n.o.s. 10 5 0 19,405 8,200 11,210
Creole languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 440 200 240
Dravidian languages 105 50 55 11,400 5,595 5,805
Kannada 0 0 0 150 85 65
Malayalam 75 35 40 200 100 100
Tamil 30 15 15 10,720 5,215 5,500
Telugu 5 5 0 330 190 135
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 15 5 5
Indo-European languages 18,545 9,305 9,240 303,215 146,100 157,115
Albanian 25 15 10 1,615 795 820
Armenian 0 0 0 11,990 5,680 6,310
Balto-Slavic languages 570 280 290 40,405 19,085 21,325
Baltic languages 5 5 5 190 80 105
Latvian 0 0 5 75 40 40
Lithuanian 5 5 5 115 40 70
Slavic languages 565 275 285 40,220 19,000 21,220
Belarusan 0 0 0 25 15 15
Bosnian 50 35 20 965 475 495
Bulgarian 5 5 5 5,125 2,495 2,630
Croatian 80 40 40 1,015 475 545
Czech 5 5 5 460 220 240
Macedonian 0 0 0 130 65 65
Polish 165 75 90 5,970 2,695 3,270
Russian 90 45 45 20,680 9,775 10,900
Serbian 40 20 20 2,010 1,020 990
Serbo-Croatian 10 5 5 960 470 490
Slovak 20 5 10 245 120 130
Slovene (Slovenian) 10 5 5 225 95 135
Ukrainian 75 40 40 2,365 1,060 1,300
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 40 15 25
Celtic languages 0 0 0 30 20 10
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 5 5 0
Welsh 0 0 0 10 10 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 15 5
Germanic languages 13,945 6,920 7,025 9,890 4,980 4,905
Afrikaans 100 55 50 15 10 10
Danish 10 5 5 50 25 25
Dutch 445 225 220 375 170 205
Frisian 5 5 5 0 0 0
German 13,095 6,485 6,610 2,550 1,190 1,365
Icelandic 0 0 0 30 15 20
Norwegian 0 0 5 20 5 10
Swedish 0 0 0 105 50 60
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 0 0 70 35 40
Yiddish 0 0 0 6,665 3,485 3,180
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 275 140 135 10 5 5
Greek 25 15 15 18,545 8,865 9,680
Indo-Iranian languages 1,890 960 930 53,555 26,845 26,710
Indo-Aryan languages 1,640 835 805 31,575 15,985 15,585
Bengali 80 45 35 8,180 4,055 4,125
Gujarati 160 85 75 3,840 1,860 1,985
Hindi 75 45 35 1,535 790 745
Kashmiri 0 0 0 5 0 0
Konkani 0 5 0 30 15 15
Marathi 5 5 5 80 40 40
Nepali 880 430 450 1,355 655 700
Oriya (Odia) 5 0 0 15 10 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 220 110 110 8,840 4,690 4,155
Sindhi 10 10 5 135 65 75
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 30 15 15 365 185 180
Urdu 175 90 80 7,180 3,620 3,565
Iranian languages 235 115 120 21,745 10,740 11,010
Kurdish 5 5 0 510 280 235
Pashto 50 25 25 925 460 465
Persian (Farsi) 180 95 90 20,310 10,005 10,305
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 235 120 120
Italic (Romance) languages 2,085 1,115 970 167,190 79,835 87,355
Catalan 0 0 5 110 50 60
Italian 65 25 40 32,935 14,595 18,340
Portuguese 45 20 25 17,260 8,250 9,005
Romanian 60 35 30 24,520 12,000 12,525
Spanish 1,910 1,035 875 92,330 44,920 47,415
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 20 15
Japanese 180 75 110 1,050 425 620
Kartvelian languages 5 0 0 70 35 35
Georgian 0 5 0 70 40 35
Korean 255 125 130 3,540 1,630 1,910
Mongolic languages 10 5 0 145 70 75
Mongolian 5 5 5 145 70 75
Niger-Congo languages 210 115 95 7,250 3,450 3,800
Akan (Twi) 15 10 5 445 215 235
Bamanankan 0 0 0 265 135 125
Edo 5 0 5 10 5 5
Ewe 10 5 10 140 60 80
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 530 255 280
Ga 0 0 0 15 5 10
Ganda 0 0 0 5 5 5
Igbo 5 0 5 15 10 10
Lingala 5 5 0 625 270 355
Rundi (Kirundi) 10 5 0 1,110 510 600
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 530 225 305
Shona 5 5 0 20 10 10
Swahili 95 55 45 1,100 535 565
Wolof 0 5 0 1,035 555 480
Yoruba 10 5 10 55 25 25
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 50 30 20 1,350 635 710
Nilo-Saharan languages 180 95 80 135 70 65
Dinka 125 65 55 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 55 30 30 130 65 65
Sign languages 70 45 25 1,770 1,000 775
American Sign Language 10 0 10 90 35 50
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 700 360 340
Sign languages, n.i.e 60 35 20 985 600 385
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,075 530 550 60,370 28,925 31,450
Chinese languages 1,040 505 535 60,155 28,805 31,345
Cantonese 435 190 245 17,845 8,470 9,375
Hakka 0 0 0 155 75 80
Mandarin 475 245 230 37,075 17,870 19,200
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 5 5 0 1,830 830 1,000
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 780 355 420
Chinese, n.o.s. 125 65 60 2,435 1,190 1,240
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 20 20
Tibeto-Burman languages 35 20 10 215 115 100
Burmese 5 5 0 35 15 20
Karenic languages 30 20 10 65 40 30
Tibetan 0 0 0 70 45 30
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 20 20
Tai-Kadai languages 100 45 50 2,375 1,145 1,230
Lao 20 10 5 2,150 1,055 1,100
Thai 85 35 45 225 90 135
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 5 5,120 2,540 2,575
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 100 50 55
Turkish 0 0 0 4,715 2,340 2,370
Uyghur 5 0 0 140 75 70
Uzbek 0 0 0 105 50 55
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 65 30 35
Uralic languages 70 30 40 2,025 895 1,130
Estonian 5 0 0 30 10 20
Finnish 0 5 0 50 20 30
Hungarian 60 25 35 1,945 860 1,085
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 150 90 60
Multiple responses 6,670 3,290 3,385 322,820 157,960 164,860
English and French 230 115 115 86,715 43,820 42,890
English and non-official language 6,325 3,125 3,205 54,400 26,255 28,140
French and non-official language 35 15 20 139,385 66,610 72,775
English, French and non-official language 80 30 45 42,320 21,270 21,045
Other language spoken regularly at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 20 287,470 143,290 144,185 8,066,555 3,977,275 4,089,285
None 260,790 130,105 130,690 6,825,240 3,356,340 3,468,900
English 11,965 5,990 5,980 513,410 263,670 249,735
French 1,845 825 1,025 320,370 158,340 162,030
Non-official language 12,560 6,210 6,350 317,790 154,450 163,340
Aboriginal 2,110 1,035 1,075 5,700 2,645 3,060
Non-Aboriginal 10,455 5,180 5,275 312,085 151,810 160,280
English and French 60 30 30 36,235 18,285 17,955
English and non-official language 115 70 45 28,630 14,075 14,555
French and non-official language 125 65 60 23,470 11,365 12,095
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 1,420 740 680
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 221,000 109,610 111,395 6,634,295 3,260,155 3,374,145
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 211,270 104,880 106,390 6,417,615 3,160,595 3,257,020
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,150 46,279 28,172 32,975 37,842 28,522
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 211,315 104,890 106,425 6,419,175 3,160,780 3,258,400
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,020 41,009 26,467 29,535 33,110 26,119
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 193,185 98,860 94,325 5,685,690 2,866,470 2,819,220
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,841 45,022 25,884 30,067 35,597 25,012
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 135,445 56,060 79,385 4,973,245 2,300,800 2,672,445
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,410 6,582 6,356 7,307 5,851 8,246
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 162,705 85,610 77,095 4,627,795 2,408,420 2,219,370
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,798 44,558 26,476 31,263 35,627 27,219
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 221,005 109,620 111,380 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,245
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 211,405 104,925 106,480 6,417,010 3,159,415 3,257,595
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 48,871 60,357 37,553 42,546 49,087 36,203
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 211,450 104,930 106,515 6,418,440 3,159,550 3,258,890
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 41,260 49,840 32,806 34,887 39,292 30,616
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 193,775 98,945 94,825 5,685,905 2,866,415 2,819,485
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 47,548 59,306 35,279 40,505 47,810 33,079
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 135,115 55,630 79,485 4,972,650 2,299,595 2,673,050
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 8,275 8,354 8,220 8,590 7,846 9,229
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 162,700 85,385 77,310 4,627,775 2,408,655 2,219,120
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 44,806 54,871 33,690 40,382 45,974 34,313
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 221,005 109,625 111,385 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,240
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households who worked full year full time in 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 24 72,935 43,305 29,635 2,036,965 1,114,940 922,025
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 53,224 59,993 44,703 47,111 51,622 42,433
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 62,276 70,134 50,794 56,564 62,750 49,085
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 89.1 92.6 83.5 84.4 88.3 79.1
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 70.9 74.1 65.8 68.4 71.4 64.6
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 10.9 7.4 16.5 15.6 11.7 20.9
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 221,005 109,610 111,395 6,634,295 3,260,155 3,374,140
Without total income 9,730 4,725 5,005 216,685 99,555 117,125
With total income 211,270 104,885 106,385 6,417,615 3,160,595 3,257,020
Percentage with total income 95.6 95.7 95.5 96.7 96.9 96.5
Under $10,000 (including loss) 26,490 9,795 16,695 789,595 351,935 437,660
$10,000 to $19,999 31,820 11,715 20,095 1,188,135 476,630 711,500
$20,000 to $29,999 31,770 12,540 19,235 976,210 428,390 547,830
$30,000 to $39,999 24,595 10,895 13,705 852,735 414,105 438,625
$40,000 to $49,999 22,670 11,520 11,150 747,995 378,215 369,780
$50,000 to $59,999 17,655 9,870 7,780 540,265 292,110 248,150
$60,000 to $69,999 13,570 8,585 4,985 375,935 214,805 161,130
$70,000 to $79,999 10,055 6,745 3,310 286,025 164,240 121,790
$80,000 to $89,999 7,500 4,995 2,510 189,350 113,715 75,635
$90,000 to $99,999 6,320 4,065 2,255 122,750 80,090 42,660
$100,000 and over 18,820 14,160 4,660 348,620 246,360 102,255
$100,000 to $149,999 13,180 9,535 3,640 236,515 164,145 72,370
$150,000 and over 5,640 4,620 1,020 112,105 82,215 29,885
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 221,005 109,610 111,395 6,634,295 3,260,150 3,374,140
Without after-tax income 9,690 4,720 4,975 215,120 99,375 115,750
With after-tax income 211,310 104,890 106,425 6,419,175 3,160,780 3,258,395
Percentage with after-tax income 95.6 95.7 95.5 96.8 97.0 96.6
Under $10,000 (including loss) 27,210 10,005 17,205 822,725 359,045 463,675
$10,000 to $19,999 33,180 12,285 20,900 1,246,480 505,165 741,315
$20,000 to $29,999 36,155 14,445 21,710 1,192,885 541,080 651,810
$30,000 to $39,999 30,215 14,255 15,955 1,096,510 553,200 543,315
$40,000 to $49,999 25,370 13,900 11,465 793,150 425,040 368,115
$50,000 to $59,999 18,135 11,300 6,835 498,475 283,130 215,345
$60,000 to $69,999 12,395 8,255 4,145 309,415 180,470 128,945
$70,000 to $79,999 8,880 5,860 3,015 167,895 108,500 59,395
$80,000 and over 19,770 14,580 5,195 291,635 205,155 86,485
$80,000 to $89,999 6,495 4,280 2,215 95,010 64,670 30,335
$90,000 to $99,999 4,080 2,990 1,085 55,980 39,080 16,905
$100,000 and over 9,200 7,300 1,900 140,645 101,405 39,240
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 221,000 109,610 111,395 6,634,295 3,260,155 3,374,145
Without employment income 58,305 24,000 34,300 2,006,505 851,730 1,154,775
With employment income 162,700 85,610 77,095 4,627,790 2,408,420 2,219,375
Percentage with employment income 73.6 78.1 69.2 69.8 73.9 65.8
Under $5,000 (including loss) 21,050 9,355 11,690 606,300 311,780 294,520
$5,000 to $9,999 12,585 5,180 7,400 367,030 162,150 204,885
$10,000 to $19,999 21,070 8,850 12,215 681,920 305,995 375,920
$20,000 to $29,999 18,335 7,505 10,835 586,140 269,950 316,195
$30,000 to $39,999 17,125 7,800 9,325 565,425 277,135 288,285
$40,000 to $49,999 16,455 8,600 7,860 476,665 247,105 229,560
$50,000 to $59,999 13,045 7,620 5,415 359,180 203,580 155,600
$60,000 to $69,999 10,140 6,625 3,515 266,650 156,255 110,395
$70,000 to $79,999 7,575 5,315 2,260 224,040 129,890 94,150
$80,000 and over 25,335 18,755 6,575 494,440 344,585 149,855
$80,000 to $89,999 5,940 4,120 1,825 139,830 90,295 49,540
$90,000 to $99,999 5,335 3,405 1,930 93,860 64,160 29,700
$100,000 and over 14,060 11,230 2,825 260,745 190,125 70,620
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 109,435 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 74,641 ... ... 59,822 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 66,119 ... ... 52,207 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 27,620 ... ... 1,175,230 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 36,523 ... ... 31,574 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,197 ... ... 28,469 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 81,810 ... ... 2,356,430 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 90,058 ... ... 78,645 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 79,222 ... ... 67,665 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 109,435 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 94,413 ... ... 77,306 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 79,723 ... ... 63,404 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 27,580 ... ... 1,174,695 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 48,437 ... ... 40,042 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 41,165 ... ... 33,262 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 81,855 ... ... 2,356,970 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 109,903 ... ... 95,878 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 92,714 ... ... 78,426 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 109,430 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Under $5,000 1,410 ... ... 47,170 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,080 ... ... 56,315 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 1,595 ... ... 119,570 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 3,125 ... ... 180,865 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 5,390 ... ... 179,690 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 3,700 ... ... 154,150 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 4,120 ... ... 185,000 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 4,840 ... ... 184,435 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 4,585 ... ... 179,855 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 4,430 ... ... 170,445 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 8,670 ... ... 313,600 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 8,235 ... ... 273,620 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 7,480 ... ... 241,940 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 7,090 ... ... 208,620 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 6,305 ... ... 176,355 ... ...
$100,000 and over 37,385 ... ... 860,030 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 12,715 ... ... 327,435 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 8,685 ... ... 204,105 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 9,105 ... ... 192,155 ... ...
$200,000 and over 6,870 ... ... 136,335 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 109,435 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Under $5,000 1,540 ... ... 50,445 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,105 ... ... 57,335 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 1,635 ... ... 120,860 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 3,265 ... ... 190,300 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 5,700 ... ... 202,905 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 4,250 ... ... 187,365 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 4,855 ... ... 231,765 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 5,585 ... ... 225,695 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 5,300 ... ... 211,990 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 5,270 ... ... 202,760 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 10,345 ... ... 363,775 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 9,465 ... ... 309,825 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 8,800 ... ... 256,150 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 7,815 ... ... 208,765 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 6,625 ... ... 166,295 ... ...
$100,000 and over 27,885 ... ... 545,440 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 12,055 ... ... 269,170 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 6,825 ... ... 130,225 ... ...
$150,000 and over 9,000 ... ... 146,045 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 77,965 ... ... 2,261,890 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 89,428 ... ... 79,378 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 78,613 ... ... 68,152 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 32,980 ... ... 930,195 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 82,648 ... ... 70,075 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 72,807 ... ... 60,224 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 32,775 ... ... 911,980 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 110,719 ... ... 105,246 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 95,681 ... ... 88,844 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.2 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 10,180 ... ... 364,085 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 51,979 ... ... 52,708 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 49,135 ... ... 47,805 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 77,900 ... ... 2,262,045 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 109,786 ... ... 96,863 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 92,456 ... ... 79,060 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 32,975 ... ... 929,645 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 106,766 ... ... 86,304 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 88,946 ... ... 70,167 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 32,830 ... ... 912,560 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 128,193 ... ... 122,835 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 107,911 ... ... 99,279 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 10,135 ... ... 363,610 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 63,615 ... ... 61,753 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 56,382 ... ... 53,052 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 40,135 20,560 19,575 1,433,210 711,180 722,030
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 33,598 38,342 29,793 29,195 31,526 27,210
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 30,851 34,197 28,027 26,706 28,214 25,434
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 40,095 20,560 19,535 1,430,625 708,225 722,405
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 44,369 49,044 39,449 37,684 39,840 35,571
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 37,949 41,077 34,657 31,513 32,729 30,321
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 277,565 138,645 138,920 7,965,455 3,941,475 4,023,970
In the bottom half of the distribution 138,610 66,990 71,610 4,577,885 2,216,770 2,361,115
In the bottom decile 23,415 11,290 12,120 747,785 368,385 379,395
In the second decile 27,750 12,690 15,060 898,605 408,705 489,900
In the third decile 29,760 14,230 15,520 997,185 481,975 515,210
In the fourth decile 28,730 14,235 14,500 996,230 490,275 505,960
In the fifth decile 28,965 14,555 14,410 938,080 467,425 470,655
In the top half of the distribution 138,960 71,655 67,305 3,387,565 1,724,710 1,662,855
In the sixth decile 28,190 14,330 13,865 881,640 444,865 436,775
In the seventh decile 27,825 14,275 13,555 806,685 409,470 397,220
In the eighth decile 27,665 14,160 13,500 700,450 357,000 343,455
In the ninth decile 27,955 14,545 13,410 557,160 286,195 270,960
In the top decile 27,320 14,350 12,970 441,630 227,185 214,445
Low income in 2015
Total - Low-income status in 2015 for the population in private households to whom low-income concepts are applicable - 100% dataCensus data footnote 43 271,520 135,640 135,880 7,921,505 3,919,560 4,001,945
0 to 17 years 65,365 33,530 31,835 1,564,410 800,455 763,960
0 to 5 years 22,000 11,325 10,670 532,410 272,790 259,625
18 to 64 years 165,750 82,850 82,900 5,021,875 2,498,900 2,522,980
65 years and over 40,405 19,255 21,145 1,335,220 620,210 715,010
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 31,255 14,445 16,820 1,160,190 542,405 617,785
0 to 17 years 10,320 5,270 5,055 222,955 114,410 108,540
0 to 5 years 3,945 1,995 1,955 75,270 38,595 36,670
18 to 64 years 17,265 7,815 9,450 688,130 334,825 353,305
65 years and over 3,675 1,355 2,310 249,110 93,170 155,930
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 11.5 10.6 12.4 14.6 13.8 15.4
0 to 17 years (%) 15.8 15.7 15.9 14.3 14.3 14.2
0 to 5 years (%) 17.9 17.6 18.3 14.1 14.1 14.1
18 to 64 years (%) 10.4 9.4 11.4 13.7 13.4 14.0
65 years and over (%) 9.1 7.0 10.9 18.7 15.0 21.8
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 15,440 7,505 7,930 731,340 358,085 373,260
0 to 17 years 4,590 2,365 2,225 129,325 66,400 62,925
0 to 5 years 1,700 870 825 44,375 22,705 21,675
18 to 64 years 10,155 4,825 5,330 514,540 261,485 253,060
65 years and over 690 310 375 87,475 30,205 57,270
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 5.7 5.5 5.8 9.2 9.1 9.3
0 to 17 years (%) 7.0 7.1 7.0 8.3 8.3 8.2
0 to 5 years (%) 7.7 7.7 7.7 8.3 8.3 8.3
18 to 64 years (%) 6.1 5.8 6.4 10.2 10.5 10.0
65 years and over (%) 1.7 1.6 1.8 6.6 4.9 8.0
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 277,565 138,645 138,920 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Official languages 274,855 137,410 137,440 7,891,110 3,911,220 3,979,890
English 274,725 137,350 137,375 3,930,690 2,058,470 1,872,225
French 10,085 4,835 5,255 7,522,350 3,725,145 3,797,200
Non-official languages 50,025 25,410 24,615 1,610,980 776,265 834,720
Aboriginal languages 3,845 1,895 1,945 50,890 25,190 25,700
Algonquian languages 3,805 1,880 1,925 37,515 18,545 18,965
Blackfoot 3,690 1,845 1,845 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 105 35 60 34,415 17,050 17,370
Atikamekw 0 0 0 6,640 3,335 3,305
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 9,850 4,735 5,115
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 10 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 775 385 385
Northern East Cree 10 0 10 260 130 130
Plains Cree 0 0 0 10 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 35 25 10
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 15 0 10
Woods Cree 0 0 10 10 10 0
Cree, n.o.s. 80 35 50 17,175 8,600 8,575
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 10 885 460 420
Malecite 0 0 0 10 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 880 460 425
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 25 10 20 2,340 1,105 1,235
Algonquin 0 0 0 2,240 1,055 1,185
Ojibway 20 0 20 105 50 50
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 10 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 20 10
Athabaskan languages 10 10 0 20 10 10
Northern Athabaskan languages 15 10 0 20 15 10
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 10 0 10
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 10 0 0 10 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 10 10 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 10 10 0 0 10 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 10 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 12,595 6,270 6,330
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 12,485 6,210 6,270
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 115 60 60
Iroquoian languages 0 0 10 740 360 375
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 690 350 335
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 50 15 35
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 10 0 10 30 15 10
Salish languages 10 10 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 10 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 10 10 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 10
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 90 40 55
Non-Aboriginal languages 46,210 23,530 22,680 1,560,375 751,215 809,160
Afro-Asiatic languages 2,800 1,550 1,250 301,035 157,545 143,490
Berber languages 25 20 0 27,595 14,650 12,945
Kabyle 0 0 0 16,170 8,580 7,590
Berber languages, n.i.e. 30 20 10 11,580 6,150 5,425
Cushitic languages 1,090 640 450 1,550 745 805
Bilen 15 0 0 35 20 10
Oromo 530 265 270 45 30 10
Somali 555 370 175 1,460 680 780
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Semitic languages 1,775 955 825 286,625 149,970 136,660
Amharic 285 165 125 1,145 540 600
Arabic 1,260 655 605 267,965 140,280 127,685
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 195 95 95
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 10 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 60 40 20 18,035 9,490 8,540
Maltese 15 10 10 40 10 25
Tigrigna 200 140 65 420 195 225
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 180 85 95
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 810 430 380
Austro-Asiatic languages 565 290 280 46,050 21,955 24,095
Khmer (Cambodian) 180 100 80 11,840 5,620 6,220
Vietnamese 390 195 195 34,580 16,520 18,060
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 25 15
Austronesian languages 4,380 2,050 2,340 31,230 11,820 19,410
Bikol 30 15 15 105 45 60
Cebuano 285 155 130 1,105 360 750
Fijian 0 10 0 15 0 10
Hiligaynon 50 20 25 540 195 350
Ilocano 145 60 85 2,500 890 1,610
Malagasy 0 10 0 1,980 940 1,040
Malay 15 10 10 1,210 525 690
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 50 30 20 195 95 100
Pangasinan 0 10 0 60 20 40
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 4,090 1,880 2,215 26,705 9,785 16,915
Waray-Waray 45 30 15 55 10 45
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 30 25 10 540 270 275
Creole languages 95 60 35 115,445 51,970 63,475
Haitian Creole 25 15 10 4,910 2,285 2,620
Creole, n.o.s. 45 35 10 108,315 48,615 59,705
Creole languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 2,835 1,390 1,445
Dravidian languages 280 160 125 18,710 9,495 9,210
Kannada 0 0 0 415 210 205
Malayalam 210 115 95 510 285 220
Tamil 85 50 30 17,245 8,680 8,565
Telugu 15 15 10 930 540 390
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 35 15 25
Indo-European languages 32,940 16,925 16,015 912,945 435,785 477,155
Albanian 125 75 55 3,375 1,730 1,645
Armenian 0 0 0 20,290 9,790 10,500
Balto-Slavic languages 2,730 1,325 1,405 88,425 41,725 46,700
Baltic languages 35 30 10 1,080 500 585
Latvian 0 0 0 335 150 185
Lithuanian 30 25 10 755 350 410
Slavic languages 2,710 1,305 1,400 87,520 41,315 46,205
Belarusan 0 0 0 365 150 215
Bosnian 265 125 140 1,975 990 985
Bulgarian 20 10 10 7,345 3,595 3,750
Croatian 270 135 140 3,580 1,760 1,820
Czech 190 90 100 2,070 975 1,095
Macedonian 0 10 0 285 140 145
Polish 650 290 360 17,760 8,090 9,665
Russian 670 335 340 46,665 22,265 24,400
Serbian 100 65 40 4,050 1,980 2,070
Serbo-Croatian 20 10 15 2,385 1,140 1,245
Slovak 150 70 75 1,520 705 820
Slovene (Slovenian) 50 20 30 970 490 480
Ukrainian 645 290 355 9,015 3,885 5,135
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 15 15 0 150 75 75
Celtic languages 70 45 20 495 305 195
Scottish Gaelic 40 35 10 155 95 65
Welsh 10 0 10 85 45 40
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 265 175 95
Germanic languages 20,835 10,565 10,270 63,370 31,835 31,530
Afrikaans 390 205 180 415 260 150
Danish 175 95 75 835 410 420
Dutch 4,250 2,115 2,140 5,060 2,665 2,395
Frisian 90 55 30 15 10 0
German 15,570 7,940 7,630 43,475 21,950 21,530
Icelandic 0 0 0 140 80 60
Norwegian 85 50 40 510 255 255
Swedish 65 35 25 1,580 785 795
Vlaams (Flemish) 40 15 25 760 265 495
Yiddish 0 0 0 12,375 6,225 6,155
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 1,415 725 690 270 125 140
Greek 145 80 65 51,060 25,520 25,540
Indo-Iranian languages 3,025 1,620 1,410 93,655 48,040 45,615
Indo-Aryan languages 2,550 1,360 1,195 59,570 30,870 28,700
Bengali 115 70 50 12,870 6,610 6,260
Gujarati 250 140 110 7,950 3,860 4,090
Hindi 630 360 275 15,570 8,285 7,280
Kashmiri 0 0 0 45 35 15
Konkani 10 10 0 150 70 75
Marathi 30 20 10 475 240 230
Nepali 1,100 555 540 1,445 725 720
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 55 35 20
Punjabi (Panjabi) 585 290 290 17,860 9,690 8,165
Sindhi 15 0 10 500 240 255
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 65 35 30 1,335 625 710
Urdu 300 175 125 16,545 8,655 7,890
Iranian languages 475 260 220 35,420 17,830 17,585
Kurdish 35 15 20 1,255 665 590
Pashto 155 80 75 1,825 1,005 825
Persian (Farsi) 375 210 165 32,965 16,560 16,405
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 30 20 0 845 425 420
Italic (Romance) languages 7,220 4,060 3,155 627,545 293,620 333,920
Catalan 10 0 0 890 525 365
Italian 605 295 310 173,710 84,430 89,275
Portuguese 160 105 50 55,100 27,620 27,475
Romanian 190 120 70 42,655 20,550 22,110
Spanish 6,360 3,590 2,765 390,355 177,610 212,745
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 490 345 145
Japanese 790 405 395 7,040 3,340 3,695
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 220 110 110
Georgian 0 0 0 215 105 110
Korean 470 230 240 6,260 2,825 3,430
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 270 135 130
Mongolian 0 0 0 265 135 130
Niger-Congo languages 1,070 570 495 52,840 26,665 26,175
Akan (Twi) 90 65 25 1,800 945 855
Bamanankan 0 0 0 2,385 1,240 1,145
Edo 35 20 15 190 95 95
Ewe 70 30 40 1,410 865 545
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 3,400 1,785 1,620
Ga 0 0 0 315 155 160
Ganda 10 0 0 90 40 55
Igbo 65 35 25 275 190 90
Lingala 30 15 20 9,630 4,430 5,200
Rundi (Kirundi) 45 40 10 4,490 2,210 2,285
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 15 10 0 3,535 1,640 1,895
Shona 50 20 35 150 75 80
Swahili 360 185 180 8,015 4,080 3,935
Wolof 25 20 10 6,555 3,545 3,015
Yoruba 190 90 95 885 485 395
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 170 100 70 17,720 9,125 8,595
Nilo-Saharan languages 315 180 135 695 345 350
Dinka 210 115 90 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 110 65 45 695 345 350
Sign languages 355 130 220 7,775 3,095 4,675
American Sign Language 170 55 115 675 245 435
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 4,405 1,590 2,815
Sign languages, n.i.e. 180 80 105 2,960 1,350 1,605
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,875 890 990 90,460 42,695 47,770
Chinese languages 1,855 870 990 90,060 42,480 47,580
Cantonese 920 430 490 31,885 14,900 16,980
Hakka 0 10 0 545 240 310
Mandarin 800 355 445 59,240 27,560 31,685
Min Dong 0 0 0 15 10 10
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 20 10 20 4,215 1,860 2,350
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 1,230 535 690
Chinese, n.o.s. 195 105 85 4,800 2,380 2,425
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 90 40 55
Tibeto-Burman languages 15 15 0 430 235 195
Burmese 10 10 0 140 75 60
Karenic languages 10 0 0 105 55 45
Tibetan 0 0 0 65 50 10
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 140 65 80
Tai-Kadai languages 260 110 150 7,280 3,400 3,880
Lao 90 40 50 5,785 2,850 2,935
Thai 190 75 115 2,255 875 1,375
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 10
Turkic languages 35 15 20 12,475 6,265 6,210
Azerbaijani 10 0 10 510 275 235
Turkish 15 10 0 11,415 5,755 5,665
Uyghur 10 0 0 230 110 120
Uzbek 0 0 0 230 105 125
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 235 115 120
Uralic languages 730 355 370 7,870 3,710 4,160
Estonian 10 0 0 150 55 95
Finnish 85 55 25 500 195 305
Hungarian 645 300 345 7,215 3,450 3,765
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 80 40 35 2,140 1,170 970
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 277,565 138,645 138,920 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 261,765 130,660 131,105 7,585,545 3,753,190 3,832,350
Canadian citizens aged under 18 64,135 32,935 31,200 1,521,230 779,620 741,610
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 197,630 97,720 99,910 6,064,310 2,973,575 3,090,740
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 15,795 7,990 7,815 379,910 188,245 191,665
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 277,565 138,645 138,920 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 238,705 118,940 119,765 6,788,085 3,365,345 3,422,735
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 35,225 17,800 17,430 1,091,310 530,325 560,980
Before 1981 9,615 4,770 4,845 238,655 117,080 121,575
1981 to 1990 3,450 1,675 1,770 127,340 63,150 64,190
1991 to 2000 4,625 2,405 2,220 187,860 89,210 98,650
2001 to 2010 9,115 4,740 4,380 322,280 155,785 166,495
2001 to 2005 3,340 1,700 1,640 140,170 67,835 72,335
2006 to 2010 5,775 3,040 2,730 182,115 87,945 94,165
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 8,425 4,210 4,210 215,170 105,105 110,065
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 3,635 1,905 1,725 86,065 45,765 40,295
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 35,225 17,800 17,425 1,091,305 530,325 560,980
Under 5 years 4,880 2,510 2,375 112,930 54,600 58,330
5 to 14 years 7,745 4,025 3,720 174,020 87,165 86,855
15 to 24 years 7,495 3,625 3,865 215,350 98,880 116,475
25 to 44 years 12,935 6,530 6,405 515,770 256,095 259,675
45 years and over 2,165 1,105 1,065 73,230 33,590 39,640
Immigrants by selected place of birthThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census immigration data
Total - Selected places of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 35,230 17,800 17,430 1,091,305 530,330 560,980
Americas 11,095 5,465 5,630 247,505 113,190 134,315
Brazil 20 10 15 7,345 3,515 3,830
Colombia 505 235 270 25,580 11,645 13,935
El Salvador 810 455 350 11,120 5,500 5,615
Guyana 75 30 40 2,490 1,085 1,410
Haiti 20 10 10 80,965 35,375 45,585
Jamaica 45 40 0 4,665 2,040 2,625
Mexico 5,545 2,905 2,640 15,820 7,090 8,730
Peru 50 15 30 13,265 5,945 7,325
Trinidad and Tobago 20 10 10 4,075 1,840 2,240
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 2,880 1,245 1,640 25,955 12,800 13,155
Other places of birth in Americas 1,135 515 615 56,235 26,370 29,870
Europe 11,565 6,035 5,530 311,090 154,910 156,185
Bosnia and Herzegovina 270 140 130 3,785 1,890 1,895
Croatia 145 80 70 2,140 1,085 1,050
France 70 25 40 81,225 43,490 37,735
Germany 1,345 705 640 9,750 4,365 5,390
Greece 65 35 25 18,420 9,135 9,285
Hungary 305 150 150 3,325 1,620 1,700
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 140 70 70 820 485 330
Italy 295 160 135 51,025 25,370 25,655
Netherlands 2,730 1,415 1,315 1,990 1,035 955
Poland 495 210 275 10,735 4,675 6,060
Portugal 55 25 25 18,985 9,185 9,800
Romania 195 115 80 28,695 13,695 15,005
Russian Federation 145 70 80 11,355 4,975 6,375
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 65 45 25 1,790 830 960
Ukraine 350 145 205 8,670 3,800 4,870
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 3,865 2,065 1,800 12,905 6,645 6,260
Other places of birth in Europe 1,030 565 470 45,500 22,630 22,870
Africa 3,495 1,975 1,515 241,410 125,250 116,165
Algeria 30 20 10 59,465 31,180 28,280
Egypt 135 85 50 19,490 10,290 9,200
Ethiopia 650 330 315 995 495 495
Kenya 135 80 55 785 355 430
Morocco 10 0 10 60,700 31,435 29,270
Nigeria 270 150 125 1,340 740 600
Somalia 470 335 135 580 270 310
South Africa, Republic of 420 205 215 865 475 385
Other places of birth in Africa 1,385 770 610 97,200 50,005 47,190
Asia 8,755 4,140 4,615 289,825 136,175 153,655
Afghanistan 200 100 95 7,280 3,640 3,640
Bangladesh 70 35 35 7,940 3,990 3,950
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 955 460 495 49,555 19,905 29,655
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 135 55 85 4,730 2,290 2,435
India 825 425 395 17,865 9,195 8,670
IranCensus data footnote 61 115 70 45 17,760 8,880 8,885
Iraq 30 15 15 3,735 1,960 1,775
Japan 200 90 110 1,725 395 1,330
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 230 120 110 4,230 1,995 2,230
Lebanon 30 30 0 39,135 20,800 18,340
Pakistan 225 115 115 10,010 5,260 4,750
Philippines 3,550 1,575 1,975 24,410 9,040 15,370
Sri Lanka 70 40 35 10,715 5,335 5,380
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 240 100 145 17,775 8,800 8,980
Taiwan 60 0 50 2,735 1,100 1,635
Viet Nam 360 200 160 25,440 11,765 13,675
Other places of birth in Asia 1,465 710 750 44,795 21,840 22,950
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 315 175 145 1,480 805 670
Recent immigrants by selected places of birth
Total - Selected places of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 8,425 4,210 4,215 215,170 105,105 110,065
Americas 1,790 830 960 47,710 22,625 25,085
Brazil 0 0 0 3,010 1,495 1,520
Colombia 305 125 180 7,540 3,465 4,075
Cuba 55 20 30 2,565 1,260 1,315
Haiti 0 0 0 16,880 7,690 9,190
Jamaica 20 10 10 190 140 55
Mexico 740 355 385 4,210 1,955 2,255
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 335 135 195 3,990 2,265 1,720
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 20 10 10 1,955 935 1,020
Other places of birth in Americas 320 170 150 7,365 3,425 3,935
Europe 860 510 350 39,320 20,085 19,235
France 10 0 0 20,030 10,855 9,175
Germany 90 40 45 580 250 330
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 40 30 15 135 105 35
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 25 15 0 3,750 1,695 2,055
Romania 10 0 0 2,945 1,260 1,685
Russian Federation 30 10 20 1,970 865 1,105
Ukraine 70 25 45 2,460 1,110 1,350
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 340 230 110 860 565 290
Other places of birth in Europe 245 140 105 6,590 3,385 3,205
Africa 1,355 805 550 74,200 37,110 37,090
Algeria 0 0 0 16,380 8,060 8,320
Cameroon 10 0 0 7,550 3,705 3,845
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 40 20 20 3,370 1,655 1,715
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 0 5,070 2,505 2,565
Egypt 35 25 15 4,360 2,260 2,095
Eritrea 120 55 65 50 30 20
Ethiopia 390 200 190 125 65 60
Morocco 0 0 0 13,475 6,675 6,805
Nigeria 110 65 50 540 280 260
Somalia 375 280 100 95 40 50
South Africa, Republic of 60 30 30 175 115 60
Tunisia 0 0 0 5,855 3,025 2,825
Other places of birth in Africa 220 145 80 17,155 8,690 8,470
Asia 4,385 2,055 2,330 53,595 25,070 28,525
Afghanistan 20 15 10 1,555 715 840
Bangladesh 35 10 20 860 455 405
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 140 60 75 10,705 4,805 5,895
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 0 0 0 120 35 80
India 305 160 140 2,960 1,555 1,405
IranCensus data footnote 61 50 30 20 7,505 3,545 3,960
Iraq 15 0 15 985 465 515
Israel 0 0 0 645 390 255
Japan 20 10 10 330 30 295
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 65 30 35 825 370 455
Lebanon 0 0 0 3,955 2,100 1,860
Nepal 320 170 155 360 165 195
Pakistan 65 35 35 1,815 920 895
Philippines 2,545 1,160 1,390 5,635 2,345 3,290
Saudi Arabia 25 20 10 435 210 225
Sri Lanka 30 20 15 860 380 480
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 240 105 145 7,455 3,740 3,715
Taiwan 0 0 10 170 60 105
Turkey 0 10 0 585 300 285
United Arab Emirates 0 0 10 300 160 145
Viet Nam 10 0 10 1,505 560 945
Other places of birth in Asia 475 230 250 4,025 1,765 2,265
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 35 15 25 345 215 135
Australia 25 10 15 190 120 70
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 15 10 10 155 95 65
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 277,565 138,645 138,920 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
First generationCensus data footnote 69 40,840 20,710 20,125 1,204,895 590,175 614,720
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 52,120 25,805 26,310 792,085 399,535 392,550
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 184,610 92,125 92,480 5,968,475 2,951,730 3,016,745
Admission category and applicant type
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who landed between 1980 and 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 72 26,020 13,215 12,800 867,685 420,465 447,220
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 11,820 6,180 5,645 469,015 243,915 225,100
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 4,265 2,965 1,300 224,720 137,975 86,745
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 7,560 3,210 4,345 244,300 105,945 138,360
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 7,775 3,485 4,295 241,225 96,130 145,095
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 6,090 3,375 2,720 146,295 75,100 71,195
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 330 190 140 11,150 5,320 5,825
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 277,565 138,645 138,920 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,010
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 19,190 9,210 9,980 182,885 91,890 90,995
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 18,785 9,045 9,740 175,960 88,635 87,325
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 12,725 6,105 6,620 92,655 45,510 47,145
Métis 5,960 2,905 3,055 69,365 36,260 33,100
Inuk (Inuit) 95 30 65 13,940 6,865 7,075
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 180 55 120 2,760 1,330 1,430
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 230 105 125 4,170 1,930 2,245
Non-Aboriginal identity 258,380 129,435 128,945 7,782,560 3,849,550 3,933,015
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 277,565 138,650 138,920 7,965,455 3,941,440 4,024,015
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 11,795 5,610 6,185 77,490 38,580 38,915
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 265,770 133,035 132,740 7,887,960 3,902,860 3,985,100
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 277,565 138,645 138,920 7,965,455 3,941,440 4,024,015
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 9,930 4,830 5,100 118,780 58,535 60,245
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 9,860 4,795 5,065 115,480 56,930 58,550
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 9,035 4,345 4,690 87,700 42,730 44,965
Métis single ancestry 790 430 360 17,585 9,225 8,360
Inuit single ancestry 35 20 15 10,200 4,980 5,220
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 70 35 35 3,300 1,605 1,700
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 65 30 30 2,220 1,115 1,105
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 995 455 540
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 65 25 40
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 10 0 10 20 10 15
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 12,835 6,190 6,650 240,650 113,905 126,740
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 12,310 5,955 6,355 235,365 111,205 124,165
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 6,900 3,405 3,490 193,625 90,650 102,975
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 5,270 2,510 2,765 37,080 18,320 18,760
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 140 45 100 4,660 2,230 2,425
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 525 230 295 5,280 2,700 2,575
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 485 205 275 4,040 2,105 1,940
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 10 10 990 475 515
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 25 0 15 225 110 115
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 25 15 10
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 254,795 127,630 127,170 7,606,025 3,769,000 3,837,030
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 277,570 138,645 138,920 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 24,495 12,455 12,035 1,032,365 505,180 527,185
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 3,360 1,805 1,555 90,335 46,750 43,585
Chinese 2,380 1,105 1,275 99,505 44,370 55,135
Black 4,950 2,765 2,185 319,230 154,110 165,120
Filipino 4,705 2,145 2,560 34,910 14,275 20,635
Latin American 3,165 1,625 1,545 133,920 64,655 69,260
Arab 600 300 300 213,740 113,420 100,320
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 1,220 625 595 62,820 29,960 32,865
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 540 265 270 32,405 16,200 16,210
Korean 430 210 220 8,055 3,865 4,190
Japanese 2,175 1,125 1,045 4,570 1,755 2,820
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 375 195 180 9,840 4,670 5,175
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 600 295 310 23,045 11,160 11,885
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 253,070 126,190 126,885 6,933,085 3,436,260 3,496,830
Ethnic origin populationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census data on ethnic origin
Total - Ethnic origin for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 103 277,570 138,645 138,920 7,965,455 3,941,435 4,024,010
North American Aboriginal origins 22,770 11,015 11,755 359,430 172,440 186,985
First Nations (North American Indian) 16,505 8,010 8,495 289,610 137,550 152,065
Inuit 225 90 135 17,175 8,300 8,880
Métis 6,640 3,180 3,460 61,260 30,915 30,345
Other North American origins 72,885 36,345 36,535 4,850,145 2,390,545 2,459,605
Acadian 255 125 135 34,785 16,440 18,345
American 7,590 3,665 3,925 45,050 21,470 23,580
Canadian 67,950 33,995 33,960 4,647,840 2,288,280 2,359,555
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 750 370 380
Newfoundlander 125 80 50 570 280 295
Nova Scotian 25 10 10 365 155 215
Ontarian 0 0 0 1,345 660 685
Québécois 55 25 30 184,005 93,895 90,110
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 70 30 35 205 110 100
European origins 211,845 105,160 106,685 3,037,890 1,511,060 1,526,825
British Isles origins 121,875 59,715 62,165 745,715 360,135 385,575
Channel Islander 10 10 0 1,440 725 720
Cornish 10 10 0 70 35 40
English 73,620 35,650 37,970 228,520 111,855 116,670
Irish 40,540 19,150 21,390 446,215 211,545 234,665
Manx 40 0 30 200 105 95
Scottish 52,145 25,510 26,640 215,030 103,395 111,635
Welsh 6,155 2,905 3,245 10,765 5,075 5,690
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 5,975 2,795 3,180 32,525 15,440 17,080
French origins 24,415 11,620 12,795 1,878,795 941,770 937,025
Alsatian 10 10 10 1,050 520 525
Breton 0 0 0 11,140 5,410 5,725
Corsican 0 0 0 1,270 690 580
French 24,410 11,615 12,795 1,870,545 937,665 932,875
Western European origins (except French origins) 102,850 51,070 51,780 244,380 119,115 125,260
Austrian 2,520 1,190 1,330 12,710 6,285 6,430
Bavarian 0 0 0 40 30 20
Belgian 1,950 880 1,070 51,340 25,295 26,050
Dutch 25,525 12,845 12,680 26,000 12,805 13,190
Flemish 135 70 70 1,345 660 685
Frisian 75 45 30 15 20 0
German 78,695 38,975 39,725 142,225 68,250 73,975
Luxembourger 65 30 40 910 445 460
Swiss 2,685 1,280 1,400 24,500 12,615 11,885
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 45 25 20 125 80 50
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 30,505 14,695 15,805 25,460 12,490 12,975
Danish 7,025 3,420 3,605 5,700 2,815 2,885
Finnish 1,270 600 670 3,130 1,430 1,700
Icelandic 1,640 800 835 955 480 470
Norwegian 14,080 6,790 7,290 7,820 3,835 3,985
Swedish 8,535 3,990 4,550 6,840 3,275 3,565
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 1,315 735 580 2,500 1,265 1,230
Eastern European origins 48,180 23,455 24,720 249,940 121,660 128,285
Bulgarian 90 55 40 9,570 4,675 4,895
Byelorussian 90 65 25 2,530 1,235 1,295
Czech 2,365 1,185 1,185 6,295 2,965 3,330
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 1,365 650 710 2,150 1,100 1,050
Estonian 90 30 60 890 460 435
Hungarian 7,120 3,350 3,770 28,280 13,970 14,310
Latvian 120 65 55 1,740 835 905
Lithuanian 385 190 200 6,630 3,320 3,305
Moldovan 90 55 30 7,620 3,710 3,900
Polish 10,660 4,935 5,720 79,040 38,705 40,335
Romanian 2,125 1,040 1,090 53,060 25,935 27,125
Russian 12,505 6,000 6,500 55,230 26,405 28,830
Slovak 1,045 505 540 4,770 2,375 2,395
Ukrainian 18,145 9,045 9,095 42,550 20,575 21,975
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 45 30 15 2,900 1,505 1,400
Southern European origins 12,030 6,100 5,930 549,750 273,670 276,080
Albanian 125 70 55 3,760 1,950 1,805
Bosnian 290 140 150 2,970 1,485 1,490
Catalan 0 0 0 735 395 340
Croatian 935 490 440 6,745 3,375 3,370
Cypriot 0 0 0 480 240 245
Greek 705 355 350 71,330 36,235 35,090
Italian 6,720 3,500 3,225 326,700 162,650 164,045
Kosovar 70 35 35 505 295 210
Macedonian 20 20 10 775 400 370
Maltese 70 55 15 1,220 615 610
Montenegrin 10 0 0 450 250 200
Portuguese 510 245 265 69,805 34,825 34,980
Serbian 215 120 95 5,950 2,915 3,040
Sicilian 15 0 15 1,435 710 725
Slovenian 295 135 160 2,510 1,225 1,280
Spanish 2,030 970 1,060 85,360 41,745 43,615
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 570 260 310 3,270 1,595 1,670
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 15 10 0 300 155 145
Other European origins 1,455 720 730 38,670 19,875 18,800
Basque 35 25 15 3,620 1,930 1,690
Jewish 380 175 215 25,235 12,955 12,280
Roma (Gypsy) 50 25 25 475 270 205
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 80 25 55 360 180 185
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 920 490 430 9,215 4,690 4,530
Caribbean origins 900 460 435 201,625 93,935 107,690
Antiguan 0 0 0 380 170 205
Bahamian 25 10 10 430 205 225
Barbadian 50 20 30 5,570 2,585 2,985
Bermudan 0 10 0 115 50 65
Carib 0 0 0 405 150 255
Cuban 175 90 85 9,830 4,800 5,035
Dominican 45 35 10 11,560 5,320 6,235
Grenadian 10 10 0 1,965 790 1,175
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 1,010 475 535
Haitian 35 20 15 143,165 66,245 76,925
Jamaican 345 175 170 14,100 6,785 7,315
Kittitian/Nevisian 0 10 0 360 200 160
Martinican 0 0 0 1,775 820 950
Montserratan 10 0 0 240 140 105
Puerto Rican 20 0 15 530 270 255
St. Lucian 0 0 0 860 450 405
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 95 40 50 6,585 2,925 3,660
Vincentian/Grenadinian 0 0 0 4,020 1,695 2,325
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 55 25 25 5,635 2,610 3,025
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 40 30 10 4,195 1,995 2,205
Latin, Central and South American origins 7,195 3,750 3,450 167,275 81,215 86,065
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 120 60 55 6,100 2,885 3,210
Arawak 0 0 0 180 60 120
Argentinian 55 25 25 4,950 2,490 2,460
Belizean 90 50 35 80 40 40
Bolivian 45 15 25 1,730 815 915
Brazilian 55 30 25 8,345 4,075 4,275
Chilean 325 185 140 14,060 7,055 7,005
Colombian 655 310 350 33,965 15,915 18,050
Costa Rican 30 15 10 1,180 570 610
Ecuadorian 50 25 25 2,720 1,255 1,470
Guatemalan 115 60 50 10,175 5,380 4,795
Guyanese 50 10 40 3,670 1,810 1,860
Hispanic 115 60 55 1,155 570 585
Honduran 115 45 60 4,335 2,135 2,200
Maya 35 30 10 1,670 935 735
Mexican 4,070 2,140 1,935 26,930 13,185 13,745
Nicaraguan 80 40 45 2,805 1,360 1,445
Panamanian 20 10 10 1,460 755 710
Paraguayan 35 10 25 365 155 205
Peruvian 115 50 70 19,735 9,240 10,495
Salvadorean 905 520 390 19,200 9,535 9,665
Uruguayan 10 10 0 1,755 815 940
Venezuelan 95 35 60 7,475 3,430 4,045
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 245 125 125 5,845 2,965 2,880
African origins 5,510 3,020 2,490 382,665 196,910 185,755
Central and West African origins 1,010 520 485 86,695 44,720 41,975
Akan 0 0 0 630 325 310
Angolan 0 0 0 875 425 450
Ashanti 0 0 0 120 90 35
Beninese 10 0 0 4,125 2,220 1,915
Burkinabe 0 0 0 2,465 1,325 1,145
Cameroonian 35 20 15 17,095 8,635 8,465
Chadian 0 0 0 1,045 525 520
Congolese 245 120 120 20,210 9,960 10,250
Edo 15 0 10 110 60 45
Ewe 0 0 0 460 265 200
Gabonese 0 0 0 1,165 545 620
Gambian 0 0 0 150 95 55
Ghanaian 165 90 80 3,235 1,660 1,575
Guinean 0 0 0 5,255 2,765 2,485
Ibo 35 15 20 185 95 95
Ivorian 35 10 30 8,545 4,350 4,200
Liberian 55 25 35 150 60 90
Malian 10 10 10 3,535 1,755 1,775
Malinké 0 0 0 635 340 295
Nigerian 380 210 180 2,820 1,510 1,310
Peulh 0 0 0 2,110 1,080 1,030
Senegalese 10 10 0 8,250 4,420 3,835
Sierra Leonean 0 0 0 110 55 55
Togolese 15 10 0 4,080 2,210 1,870
Wolof 0 0 0 660 390 270
Yoruba 10 10 0 460 225 235
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 95 50 40 6,955 3,690 3,275
North African origins 1,005 570 440 225,125 117,725 107,410
Algerian 75 50 30 60,375 31,185 29,190
Berber 30 10 20 33,825 17,840 15,985
Coptic 10 0 10 685 385 305
Dinka 50 30 20 15 10 10
Egyptian 185 90 90 29,400 15,295 14,100
Libyan 20 10 10 1,075 590 485
Maure 0 0 0 530 290 240
Moroccan 0 0 0 85,940 44,520 41,420
Sudanese 655 385 270 370 220 150
Tunisian 30 10 20 21,475 11,775 9,695
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 0 0 0 3,340 1,845 1,490
Southern and East African origins 2,590 1,490 1,105 28,925 14,225 14,705
Afrikaner 20 10 0 115 75 40
Amhara 10 0 0 65 30 35
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 25 20 10 1,905 1,040 870
Burundian 55 55 10 6,015 2,945 3,070
Djiboutian 0 0 0 450 205 245
Eritrean 255 150 105 580 290 290
Ethiopian 690 355 335 1,575 785 785
Harari 0 0 0 20 10 10
Kenyan 60 15 45 530 270 260
Malagasy 0 0 0 3,735 1,815 1,920
Mauritian 0 10 0 3,695 1,735 1,960
Oromo 100 50 50 20 15 10
Rwandan 10 15 0 5,130 2,445 2,685
Seychellois 0 0 0 775 345 425
Somali 380 240 140 1,785 865 915
South African 490 265 225 900 490 420
Tanzanian 15 10 10 325 190 140
Tigrian 0 10 10 95 35 55
Ugandan 25 20 15 290 135 160
Zambian 0 0 0 45 20 25
Zimbabwean 55 25 30 300 150 145
Zulu 0 0 0 70 35 35
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 410 270 140 1,790 915 875
Other African origins 1,015 505 515 46,805 22,845 23,965
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 50 30 20 3,800 1,845 1,950
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 980 475 505 43,785 21,415 22,370
Asian origins 17,200 8,390 8,800 563,150 275,170 287,980
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 1,585 800 785 240,795 123,985 116,810
Afghan 260 130 135 10,945 5,550 5,395
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 160 90 70 44,875 23,680 21,195
Armenian 30 10 20 27,380 13,515 13,865
Assyrian 0 0 0 370 205 165
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 555 295 255
Georgian 0 0 0 635 295 345
Hazara 0 0 0 385 190 200
Iranian 230 120 110 25,530 12,845 12,685
Iraqi 60 30 25 5,520 2,780 2,740
Israeli 35 25 15 6,060 3,235 2,830
Jordanian 0 0 0 1,610 840 770
Kazakh 25 15 10 620 295 325
Kurd 20 15 10 2,135 1,180 960
Kuwaiti 0 0 0 95 50 50
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 260 140 120
Lebanese 305 160 140 78,140 40,695 37,450
Palestinian 0 0 0 6,865 3,520 3,345
Pashtun 0 0 0 515 280 235
Saudi Arabian 0 0 0 645 390 255
Syrian 350 160 190 27,465 13,845 13,620
Tajik 0 0 0 390 180 210
Tatar 10 0 0 910 430 485
Turk 60 25 35 15,060 7,520 7,545
Turkmen 0 0 0 65 45 25
Uighur 20 10 15 375 185 190
Uzbek 10 0 0 465 210 255
Yemeni 10 0 0 805 450 355
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 65 35 30 2,465 1,385 1,075
South Asian origins 3,785 2,040 1,735 95,670 48,925 46,745
Bangladeshi 75 45 30 7,075 3,625 3,450
Bengali 15 10 0 4,125 2,035 2,090
Bhutanese 575 280 295 420 205 215
East Indian 2,155 1,175 985 51,650 26,505 25,140
Goan 45 25 25 210 105 110
Gujarati 15 10 10 420 205 215
Kashmiri 0 0 0 260 155 105
Nepali 690 360 335 930 460 470
Pakistani 245 135 110 13,535 7,000 6,535
Punjabi 135 100 30 2,970 1,675 1,295
Sinhalese 0 0 0 310 135 175
Sri Lankan 100 60 40 14,750 7,300 7,450
Tamil 10 10 0 3,100 1,610 1,495
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 40 20 20 2,135 1,190 945
East and Southeast Asian origins 11,790 5,525 6,265 229,985 103,805 126,180
Burmese 15 15 0 530 270 255
Cambodian (Khmer) 240 130 115 15,345 7,360 7,985
Chinese 2,990 1,360 1,630 121,445 54,595 66,850
Filipino 4,880 2,205 2,670 37,910 15,590 22,320
Hmong 0 0 0 35 10 20
Indonesian 55 30 25 1,320 570 755
Japanese 2,665 1,310 1,350 6,495 2,615 3,875
Karen 0 10 0 95 55 40
Korean 460 225 235 8,740 4,155 4,580
Laotian 70 25 40 7,625 3,860 3,770
Malaysian 20 10 10 645 300 340
Mongolian 0 10 0 960 470 485
Singaporean 0 0 0 105 65 40
Taiwanese 20 10 15 2,205 940 1,265
Thai 195 55 135 2,695 1,065 1,635
Tibetan 10 10 0 80 45 30
Vietnamese 640 320 320 43,080 20,790 22,290
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 0 0 0 275 125 155
Other Asian origins 130 75 60 1,765 905 865
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 130 75 55 1,770 905 860
Oceania origins 1,065 550 520 3,250 1,730 1,515
Australian 550 275 270 2,055 1,125 935
New Zealander 150 90 55 490 245 245
Pacific Islands origins 395 195 200 785 410 380
Fijian 25 10 10 70 25 40
Hawaiian 30 0 20 60 40 20
Maori 180 100 80 90 55 35
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 20 10 10 290 145 145
Samoan 90 50 40 15 15 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 85 45 40 295 155 145
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 109,430 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Owner 80,420 ... ... 2,163,735 ... ...
Renter 28,680 ... ... 1,362,010 ... ...
Band housing 330 ... ... 5,915 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 109,435 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Condominium 9,675 ... ... 413,325 ... ...
Not condominium 99,755 ... ... 3,118,340 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 109,430 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
No bedrooms 235 ... ... 23,725 ... ...
1 bedroom 7,190 ... ... 573,370 ... ...
2 bedrooms 23,325 ... ... 1,100,310 ... ...
3 bedrooms 35,175 ... ... 1,157,300 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 43,515 ... ... 676,955 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 109,430 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 18,960 ... ... 1,258,215 ... ...
5 rooms 15,740 ... ... 620,935 ... ...
6 rooms 15,490 ... ... 432,090 ... ...
7 rooms 16,155 ... ... 403,255 ... ...
8 or more rooms 43,100 ... ... 817,165 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 7.0 ... ... 5.8 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 109,430 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 107,845 ... ... 3,492,135 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 1,585 ... ... 39,530 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 109,430 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Suitable 105,695 ... ... 3,398,910 ... ...
Not suitable 3,740 ... ... 132,755 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 109,430 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
1960 or before 21,935 ... ... 894,495 ... ...
1961 to 1980 33,825 ... ... 1,116,760 ... ...
1981 to 1990 12,610 ... ... 503,495 ... ...
1991 to 2000 14,280 ... ... 369,020 ... ...
2001 to 2005 8,630 ... ... 196,830 ... ...
2006 to 2010 11,385 ... ... 241,545 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 6,770 ... ... 209,515 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 109,430 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 101,805 ... ... 3,304,625 ... ...
Major repairs needed 7,625 ... ... 227,040 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 109,435 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
1 household maintainer 66,120 ... ... 2,221,970 ... ...
2 household maintainers 40,830 ... ... 1,264,195 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 2,485 ... ... 45,500 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 109,430 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
15 to 24 years 4,980 ... ... 119,495 ... ...
25 to 34 years 17,480 ... ... 498,070 ... ...
35 to 44 years 18,670 ... ... 603,840 ... ...
45 to 54 years 19,755 ... ... 682,290 ... ...
55 to 64 years 21,765 ... ... 731,390 ... ...
65 to 74 years 15,295 ... ... 541,630 ... ...
75 to 84 years 8,610 ... ... 270,280 ... ...
85 years and over 2,865 ... ... 84,680 ... ...
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 141 103,725 ... ... 3,496,460 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 83,470 ... ... 2,763,105 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 20,250 ... ... 733,355 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 18,305 ... ... 647,975 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 75,830 ... ... 2,141,690 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 59.2 ... ... 61.9 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 13.2 ... ... 12.9 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,042 ... ... 983 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,150 ... ... 1,085 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 279,938 ... ... 250,302 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 315,881 ... ... 290,484 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 28,245 ... ... 1,358,265 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 11.7 ... ... 9.3 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 36.5 ... ... 33.7 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 965 ... ... 720 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 988 ... ... 775 ... ...
Highest certificate, diploma or degree
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 221,005 109,620 111,380 6,634,280 3,260,035 3,374,240
No certificate, diploma or degree 48,525 25,715 22,805 1,323,070 674,955 648,115
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 67,705 33,275 34,425 1,426,980 674,820 752,155
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 104,780 50,635 54,145 3,884,235 1,910,260 1,973,970
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 22,770 17,320 5,450 1,120,730 681,515 439,215
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 7,210 4,155 3,050 806,585 435,090 371,495
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 15,560 13,165 2,400 314,145 246,425 67,720
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 45,365 17,145 28,210 1,165,515 506,775 658,740
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 4,550 1,800 2,750 236,255 93,680 142,575
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 32,095 14,365 17,730 1,361,730 628,290 733,440
Bachelor's degree 23,290 9,700 13,590 872,060 384,275 487,790
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 1,495 605 890 118,955 54,255 64,695
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 1,125 785 340 39,045 19,865 19,185
Master's degree 5,040 2,495 2,545 281,215 139,280 141,935
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,150 780 370 50,455 30,615 19,840
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 143,545 71,455 72,090 4,371,935 2,167,810 2,204,125
No certificate, diploma or degree 22,240 12,435 9,800 580,635 323,880 256,750
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 42,225 21,115 21,110 808,955 396,620 412,330
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 79,080 37,910 41,170 2,982,345 1,447,305 1,535,040
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 16,275 12,645 3,630 866,595 513,575 353,015
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 4,760 2,860 1,895 631,795 330,140 301,655
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 11,510 9,785 1,730 234,800 183,440 51,360
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 34,485 13,160 21,325 832,430 367,185 465,245
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 3,020 1,280 1,735 167,025 67,530 99,495
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 25,295 10,820 14,475 1,116,300 499,010 617,290
Bachelor's degree 18,515 7,510 11,000 712,935 308,760 404,175
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 1,095 435 665 94,240 40,085 54,160
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 900 570 330 30,775 13,505 17,270
Master's degree 3,970 1,795 2,170 238,300 113,895 124,410
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 815 505 305 40,050 22,780 17,270
Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 221,000 109,625 111,380 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,245
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 116,225 58,985 57,230 2,750,050 1,349,775 1,400,270
Education 9,125 2,565 6,560 273,320 62,470 210,845
13. Education 9,125 2,565 6,555 273,320 62,470 210,845
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 2,760 1,215 1,550 156,720 71,485 85,240
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 490 370 125 25,380 18,280 7,100
50. Visual and performing arts 2,265 845 1,425 131,340 53,200 78,140
Humanities 3,400 1,605 1,800 215,735 86,065 129,675
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 205 65 145 32,180 7,165 25,020
23. English language and literature/letters 580 190 390 12,900 4,060 8,835
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 1,030 420 605 103,120 42,685 60,435
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 0 0 0 880 395 485
38. Philosophy and religious studies 275 175 100 10,400 6,650 3,755
39. Theology and religious vocations 885 525 360 10,125 6,200 3,930
54. History 370 220 145 17,055 9,990 7,065
55. French language and literature/letters 65 10 55 29,070 8,920 20,155
Social and behavioural sciences and law 7,860 2,320 5,545 380,995 125,025 255,975
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 175 45 130 4,315 1,165 3,150
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 680 265 415 48,530 16,690 31,845
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 2,360 160 2,200 77,470 6,070 71,400
22. Legal professions and studies 1,075 340 735 67,185 25,785 41,395
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 115 30 80 9,905 2,035 7,870
42. Psychology 1,420 405 1,010 57,335 14,030 43,305
45. Social sciences 2,035 1,065 970 116,255 59,245 57,015
Business, management and public administration 19,305 6,145 13,165 879,190 321,450 557,740
30.16 Accounting and computer science 55 15 35 815 300 520
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,610 310 1,305 47,715 10,490 37,225
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 17,640 5,820 11,825 830,660 310,665 519,990
Physical and life sciences and technologies 2,870 1,535 1,330 140,990 76,780 64,215
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 1,560 735 825 49,705 20,900 28,805
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 535 260 270 23,210 13,865 9,350
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 20 0 15 21,890 10,810 11,080
40. Physical sciences 555 460 90 39,060 27,545 11,515
41. Science technologies/technicians 210 75 130 7,120 3,660 3,465
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 2,220 1,375 845 152,105 104,850 47,255
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 1,765 1,215 550 125,480 92,730 32,750
25. Library science 250 20 230 11,110 2,145 8,965
27. Mathematics and statistics 195 125 70 13,415 8,365 5,045
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 15 10 0 2,100 1,605 495
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 24,560 23,230 1,330 828,400 758,350 70,055
04. Architecture and related services 240 160 80 29,015 17,055 11,960
14. Engineering 1,890 1,630 260 150,450 124,585 25,865
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 4,360 3,880 485 150,640 135,445 15,195
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 10 0 10 60 20 40
46. Construction trades 6,520 6,400 115 185,385 179,995 5,390
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 8,190 7,950 240 184,280 178,510 5,770
48. Precision production 3,355 3,215 140 128,580 122,750 5,830
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 4,780 3,440 1,345 85,485 56,900 28,585
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 3,780 2,805 980 51,770 30,870 20,900
03. Natural resources and conservation 1,005 635 365 33,715 26,025 7,690
Health and related fields 20,035 3,635 16,405 480,230 95,450 384,780
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,185 590 605 27,955 14,675 13,280
51. Health professions and related programs 18,505 2,795 15,705 441,105 74,630 366,470
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 345 250 90 11,160 6,140 5,020
Personal, protective and transportation services 7,850 3,575 4,275 290,005 151,070 138,935
12. Personal and culinary services 4,720 1,120 3,600 164,595 43,720 120,875
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 25 25 0 290 270 20
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 45 45 0 1,345 1,245 100
43. Security and protective services 1,865 1,270 595 54,625 42,415 12,210
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,200 1,120 80 69,160 63,425 5,740
Other 0 0 0 1,055 375 680
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 0 0 10 1,055 375 675
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 143,545 71,460 72,090 4,371,935 2,167,805 2,204,130
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 64,465 33,545 30,915 1,389,585 720,500 669,085
Education 6,160 1,575 4,585 180,615 37,990 142,625
13. Education 6,160 1,575 4,585 180,615 37,990 142,625
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 2,170 915 1,250 122,045 55,575 66,475
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 345 240 105 19,510 13,740 5,770
50. Visual and performing arts 1,825 675 1,150 102,535 41,830 60,705
Humanities 2,440 1,160 1,280 138,330 54,580 83,750
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 145 55 95 25,220 5,455 19,765
23. English language and literature/letters 400 135 265 9,585 2,990 6,595
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 790 315 470 57,730 25,305 32,430
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 0 0 0 600 255 350
38. Philosophy and religious studies 230 135 90 6,980 4,415 2,570
39. Theology and religious vocations 610 380 230 5,415 3,380 2,035
54. History 235 130 100 12,235 7,140 5,095
55. French language and literature/letters 35 0 30 20,555 5,640 14,915
Social and behavioural sciences and law 6,350 1,760 4,585 301,550 95,120 206,430
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 145 35 110 3,550 925 2,620
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 535 215 320 40,275 13,900 26,370
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 1,970 130 1,840 63,120 4,295 58,825
22. Legal professions and studies 855 240 615 53,620 18,830 34,790
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 105 35 70 6,840 1,420 5,420
42. Psychology 1,065 280 785 44,540 10,255 34,285
45. Social sciences 1,670 830 840 89,610 45,495 44,110
Business, management and public administration 14,780 4,710 10,070 706,400 248,920 457,480
30.16 Accounting and computer science 40 10 25 615 215 400
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,260 205 1,050 38,320 7,835 30,485
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 13,485 4,490 8,995 667,470 240,870 426,600
Physical and life sciences and technologies 2,165 1,135 1,035 92,480 49,390 43,090
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 1,225 580 645 40,895 16,635 24,260
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 420 200 220 12,450 7,435 5,015
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 15 0 15 4,175 2,385 1,785
40. Physical sciences 385 310 70 29,705 20,255 9,445
41. Science technologies/technicians 125 45 80 5,255 2,675 2,580
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 1,815 1,105 715 132,750 91,865 40,885
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 1,505 1,010 495 112,715 83,240 29,470
25. Library science 185 20 170 8,720 1,665 7,055
27. Mathematics and statistics 110 60 50 9,725 5,815 3,915
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 15 15 0 1,585 1,150 440
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 18,475 17,365 1,110 639,185 577,845 61,335
04. Architecture and related services 180 105 70 24,260 13,870 10,385
14. Engineering 1,510 1,280 225 126,835 103,165 23,665
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 3,420 3,020 395 116,595 103,710 12,885
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 10 0 10 50 15 30
46. Construction trades 4,860 4,765 100 134,865 130,350 4,510
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 6,005 5,805 205 139,935 135,155 4,780
48. Precision production 2,495 2,390 105 96,655 91,580 5,075
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 3,630 2,525 1,105 69,865 45,215 24,655
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 2,805 1,990 815 41,755 23,965 17,795
03. Natural resources and conservation 820 535 290 28,110 21,250 6,860
Health and related fields 15,095 2,845 12,250 368,600 72,245 296,355
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 940 445 490 22,660 11,635 11,030
51. Health professions and related programs 13,900 2,230 11,670 337,320 56,510 280,810
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 255 170 85 8,620 4,110 4,510
Personal, protective and transportation services 6,005 2,815 3,190 229,640 118,260 111,375
12. Personal and culinary services 3,515 870 2,645 129,245 32,830 96,410
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 15 15 0 225 200 25
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 15 20 0 875 795 80
43. Security and protective services 1,470 985 485 42,550 32,575 9,975
49. Transportation and materials moving 985 930 60 56,750 51,860 4,890
Other 0 0 0 890 300 595
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 0 0 0 890 300 595
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 221,005 109,625 111,380 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,240
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 116,225 58,985 57,235 2,750,045 1,349,775 1,400,270
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 104,780 50,635 54,145 3,884,235 1,910,265 1,973,970
Location of study inside Canada 92,175 44,175 48,005 3,509,610 1,716,730 1,792,880
Same as province or territory of residence 74,565 35,785 38,780 3,367,195 1,642,930 1,724,270
Different than province or territory of residence 17,615 8,390 9,225 142,415 73,800 68,610
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 12,600 6,460 6,140 374,620 193,530 181,090
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 4,705 2,395 2,305 28,320 16,915 11,410
Philippines 1,760 750 1,010 12,515 3,600 8,920
India 490 230 260 6,805 3,660 3,150
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 1,285 740 545 11,250 6,535 4,715
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 190 90 95 17,155 7,755 9,395
France 80 35 40 69,665 39,885 29,780
Other 4,095 2,215 1,885 228,905 115,185 113,725
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 143,545 71,460 72,085 4,371,935 2,167,810 2,204,130
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 64,465 33,550 30,920 1,389,590 720,505 669,085
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 79,080 37,910 41,170 2,982,350 1,447,305 1,535,045
Location of study inside Canada 69,575 33,295 36,280 2,676,230 1,293,455 1,382,780
Same as province or territory of residence 56,945 27,420 29,530 2,567,605 1,238,320 1,329,280
Different than province or territory of residence 12,625 5,880 6,750 108,630 55,125 53,500
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 9,505 4,615 4,890 306,115 153,850 152,265
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 3,065 1,345 1,720 19,655 11,145 8,505
Philippines 1,680 710 970 10,545 2,935 7,610
India 455 210 245 4,865 2,465 2,400
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 820 475 345 7,390 4,245 3,145
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 165 85 85 15,420 6,865 8,550
France 80 35 45 57,315 32,115 25,205
Other 3,245 1,760 1,485 190,930 94,085 96,850
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 221,005 109,625 111,380 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,245
In the labour force 148,040 80,070 67,970 4,255,500 2,214,735 2,040,765
Employed 136,810 72,920 63,895 3,949,325 2,037,105 1,912,220
Unemployed 11,230 7,150 4,080 306,170 177,630 128,540
Not in the labour force 72,960 29,550 43,410 2,378,780 1,045,300 1,333,480
Participation rate 67.0 73.0 61.0 64.1 67.9 60.5
Employment rate 61.9 66.5 57.4 59.5 62.5 56.7
Unemployment rate 7.6 8.9 6.0 7.2 8.0 6.3
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 221,000 109,625 111,380 6,634,280 3,260,035 3,374,240
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 64,335 25,580 38,755 2,228,315 967,660 1,260,655
Worked 156,665 84,040 72,625 4,405,965 2,292,375 2,113,585
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 75,660 45,180 30,475 2,084,020 1,145,805 938,215
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 81,010 38,860 42,145 2,321,945 1,146,575 1,175,375
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.3 42.8 41.6 42.5 42.7 42.3
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 148,040 80,070 67,970 4,255,500 2,214,735 2,040,765
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 2,005 1,035 970 101,485 51,640 49,850
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 146,035 79,035 67,000 4,154,015 2,163,095 1,990,915
Employee 125,170 65,590 59,585 3,664,920 1,863,740 1,801,185
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 20,860 13,445 7,420 489,090 299,355 189,730
Occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 172 148,040 80,070 67,970 4,255,500 2,214,735 2,040,765
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 2,005 1,035 970 101,490 51,640 49,850
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 146,035 79,035 67,000 4,154,010 2,163,095 1,990,915
0 Management occupations 17,270 11,520 5,755 418,450 263,585 154,875
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 18,585 4,355 14,220 677,390 210,525 466,865
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 5,860 4,645 1,220 286,270 222,375 63,895
3 Health occupations 11,250 2,025 9,230 295,765 57,160 238,610
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 15,210 4,850 10,360 502,945 147,145 355,795
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 2,645 945 1,705 135,730 64,370 71,365
6 Sales and service occupations 32,125 12,765 19,365 988,610 449,820 538,790
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 26,580 24,955 1,625 574,675 544,100 30,570
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 8,970 7,320 1,650 67,290 55,610 11,685
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 7,535 5,660 1,875 206,875 148,405 58,475
Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 173 148,040 80,070 67,970 4,255,495 2,214,735 2,040,765
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 2,005 1,035 970 101,490 51,635 49,850
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 146,035 79,035 67,000 4,154,010 2,163,095 1,990,915
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 11,590 8,225 3,365 84,060 60,460 23,595
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 6,195 5,590 610 20,920 18,175 2,745
22 Utilities 900 770 130 28,410 20,650 7,755
23 Construction 13,445 11,875 1,570 254,055 223,770 30,285
31-33 Manufacturing 10,690 7,955 2,735 458,315 332,080 126,240
41 Wholesale trade 4,240 3,170 1,070 157,365 104,885 52,475
44-45 Retail trade 16,920 7,705 9,215 508,170 239,625 268,545
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 6,195 4,620 1,570 187,550 142,550 45,000
51 Information and cultural industries 1,515 735 780 100,775 59,705 41,070
52 Finance and insurance 3,455 1,010 2,445 165,140 66,175 98,965
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 1,900 1,050 850 61,380 36,505 24,875
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 6,250 3,125 3,125 288,715 161,030 127,685
55 Management of companies and enterprises 140 45 100 3,305 1,270 2,035
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 5,005 2,935 2,075 176,185 108,280 67,905
61 Educational services 11,150 3,300 7,850 306,575 96,170 210,405
62 Health care and social assistance 18,355 3,045 15,310 532,680 99,380 433,295
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 2,735 1,435 1,300 84,130 44,235 39,895
72 Accommodation and food services 10,060 3,845 6,215 278,500 123,235 155,265
81 Other services (except public administration) 7,110 3,695 3,420 193,700 89,455 104,245
91 Public administration 8,170 4,910 3,255 264,085 135,455 128,630
Place of work status
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 174 136,815 72,915 63,895 3,949,325 2,037,105 1,912,220
Worked at home 13,240 6,820 6,420 266,285 134,325 131,960
Worked outside Canada 325 265 55 10,600 7,580 3,020
No fixed workplace address 19,595 15,505 4,090 351,595 265,405 86,185
Worked at usual place 103,655 50,330 53,325 3,320,850 1,629,795 1,691,050
Commuting destinationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census commuting destination data
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work - 25% sample data 103,655 50,330 53,325 3,320,845 1,629,795 1,691,050
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 70,890 32,415 38,470 1,732,155 810,895 921,260
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 26,145 13,755 12,390 485,450 234,700 250,750
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 5,790 3,540 2,255 1,037,125 549,095 488,030
Commute to a different province or territory 830 620 210 66,125 35,110 31,015
Main mode of commuting
Total - Main mode of commuting for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 175 123,255 65,835 57,415 3,672,445 1,895,200 1,777,240
Car, truck, van - as a driver 105,360 57,040 48,315 2,739,405 1,475,775 1,263,625
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 7,160 3,460 3,700 133,760 51,045 82,715
Public transit 2,525 1,060 1,465 503,285 217,465 285,820
Walked 5,290 2,275 3,015 205,350 93,595 111,760
Bicycle 1,225 880 345 54,625 36,470 18,155
Other method 1,695 1,115 580 36,010 20,845 15,170
Commuting duration
Total - Commuting duration for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 176 123,250 65,835 57,415 3,672,440 1,895,200 1,777,240
Less than 15 minutes 61,475 30,025 31,450 1,035,455 493,225 542,235
15 to 29 minutes 41,595 22,490 19,105 1,200,455 617,010 583,445
30 to 44 minutes 11,055 6,740 4,315 777,955 425,640 352,310
45 to 59 minutes 3,705 2,285 1,425 343,540 184,440 159,100
60 minutes and over 5,425 4,295 1,130 315,035 174,875 140,160
Time leaving for work
Total - Time leaving for work for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 177 123,250 65,835 57,415 3,672,440 1,895,205 1,777,240
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 7,715 5,715 2,005 256,150 192,835 63,315
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 22,525 15,380 7,145 675,585 420,120 255,465
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 37,845 21,410 16,440 1,133,510 527,925 605,580
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 24,690 9,700 14,995 714,935 296,300 418,630
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 11,390 4,315 7,070 349,845 148,715 201,125
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 19,080 9,320 9,760 542,425 309,295 233,125
Language used most often at work
Total - Language used most often at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 178 161,435 86,245 75,195 4,529,770 2,352,115 2,177,655
Single responses 160,910 86,035 74,875 4,187,865 2,169,480 2,018,385
Official languages 159,940 85,395 74,540 4,153,710 2,152,290 2,001,420
English 159,705 85,310 74,395 541,720 294,935 246,780
French 230 80 150 3,611,990 1,857,350 1,754,640
Non-official languages 975 640 335 34,160 17,190 16,970
Aboriginal languages 55 30 15 12,670 6,180 6,490
Algonquian languages 55 35 20 8,350 4,095 4,260
Blackfoot 50 35 20 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 8,285 4,060 4,220
Atikamekw 0 0 0 1,100 580 515
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 1,800 840 960
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 210 105 100
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 35 20 15
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5,145 2,515 2,630
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 30 20 10
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 25 20 10
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 45 15 25
Algonquin 0 0 0 45 20 30
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 4,305 2,080 2,220
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 4,290 2,075 2,215
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 15 0 15
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 10 0 15
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 10 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 10
Non-Aboriginal languages 925 605 320 21,490 11,005 10,480
Afro-Asiatic languages 45 35 15 1,895 1,125 775
Berber languages 0 0 0 35 10 30
Kabyle 0 0 0 15 0 20
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 0 10
Cushitic languages 20 10 15 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 20 10 15 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 25 25 0 1,860 1,110 745
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 20 20 0 1,715 1,045 665
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 10 0 10
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 140 70 70
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 10 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 10 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 20 10 10 1,725 850 870
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 315 140 175
Vietnamese 15 0 10 1,410 710 695
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 45 25 20 135 65 70
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 10 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 10 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 45 25 20 115 50 60
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 275 90 190
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 10 0 10
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 265 90 175
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 150 75 75
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 0 0 0 145 75 70
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 10
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Indo-European languages 690 485 200 10,165 5,255 4,910
Albanian 0 0 0 30 20 10
Armenian 0 0 0 275 130 145
Balto-Slavic languages 15 10 0 1,130 500 635
Baltic languages 0 0 0 15 0 10
Latvian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 10 0
Slavic languages 15 10 0 1,115 495 625
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 55 20 30
Croatian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Czech 0 0 0 10 0 10
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 0 0 0 170 65 105
Russian 10 10 0 735 340 395
Serbian 0 0 0 10 15 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Slovak 10 0 10 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 110 35 75
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 500 370 130 1,285 575 715
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 15 10 0
Dutch 50 25 20 25 10 15
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 315 230 85 370 170 195
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 0 15 10 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 860 375 485
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 130 110 25 0 0 0
Greek 0 0 0 525 260 270
Indo-Iranian languages 10 10 0 1,385 780 600
Indo-Aryan languages 10 0 0 680 390 295
Bengali 0 0 0 110 70 35
Gujarati 0 0 0 20 0 10
Hindi 0 0 0 35 20 15
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 10 10 0 20 0 10
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 0 0 0 415 225 190
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 10 0 10 85 50 35
Iranian languages 0 0 0 700 395 305
Kurdish 0 0 0 15 0 15
Pashto 0 0 0 10 0 15
Persian (Farsi) 0 0 0 675 385 285
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 170 105 65 5,525 2,990 2,540
Catalan 0 0 0 15 0 15
Italian 10 10 0 590 315 275
Portuguese 0 0 0 635 365 270
Romanian 0 0 0 320 140 175
Spanish 160 105 60 3,975 2,165 1,810
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Japanese 0 0 0 235 80 150
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Georgian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Korean 0 0 0 300 150 150
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 45 25 20
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 10 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 10 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 25 20 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 10 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 10
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 0 0 0 205 60 140
American Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 125 20 110
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 70 45 30
Sino-Tibetan languages 70 40 25 6,070 3,125 2,945
Chinese languages 65 40 30 6,075 3,130 2,950
Cantonese 50 35 20 2,655 1,325 1,330
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 0 0 0 3,100 1,630 1,465
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 70 40 30
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 15 10 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 15 10 0 235 130 110
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 35 10 20 110 40 75
Lao 0 0 0 55 25 30
Thai 35 15 25 55 10 40
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 110 60 50
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 0 0 110 55 55
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 0 0 0 40 10 40
Estonian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 0 0 0 35 0 35
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Multiple responses 530 210 320 341,900 182,635 159,265
English and French 110 45 70 315,620 169,365 146,255
English and non-official language 400 165 235 6,545 3,655 2,890
French and non-official language 10 0 10 7,525 3,460 4,065
English, French and non-official language 10 10 10 12,205 6,160 6,055
Other language used regularly at work
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 179 161,435 86,245 75,190 4,529,770 2,352,110 2,177,655
None 156,255 83,245 73,015 3,107,035 1,588,345 1,518,690
English 765 465 295 1,031,380 555,940 475,440
French 770 390 385 317,490 169,785 147,705
Non-official language 3,565 2,110 1,450 49,850 25,900 23,950
Aboriginal 800 365 430 4,985 2,285 2,705
Non-Aboriginal 2,760 1,745 1,020 44,865 23,620 21,245
English and French 0 0 0 2,185 1,040 1,140
English and non-official language 10 0 0 14,910 7,255 7,655
French and non-official language 75 30 50 6,855 3,795 3,055
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 65 50 20
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 273,730 136,690 137,040 7,880,315 3,897,740 3,982,575
Non-movers 233,080 116,230 116,850 6,965,520 3,447,320 3,518,195
Movers 40,650 20,465 20,185 914,800 450,420 464,380
Non-migrants 24,125 12,285 11,840 547,410 269,850 277,560
Migrants 16,525 8,180 8,345 367,385 180,565 186,820
Internal migrants 14,195 7,050 7,145 305,465 149,335 156,135
Intraprovincial migrants 11,195 5,665 5,525 284,280 137,945 146,330
Interprovincial migrants 3,000 1,385 1,615 21,190 11,385 9,805
External migrants 2,330 1,130 1,200 61,920 31,235 30,685
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 258,755 129,180 129,575 7,520,960 3,714,155 3,806,805
Non-movers 152,150 75,830 76,315 4,825,870 2,388,805 2,437,065
Movers 106,605 53,345 53,260 2,695,090 1,325,345 1,369,740
Non-migrants 54,575 27,540 27,040 1,507,665 741,220 766,440
Migrants 52,025 25,810 26,215 1,187,425 584,125 603,295
Internal migrants 42,660 21,030 21,635 949,170 464,830 484,340
Intraprovincial migrants 30,415 15,170 15,245 893,800 436,525 457,270
Interprovincial migrants 12,250 5,855 6,390 55,370 28,300 27,070
External migrants 9,365 4,785 4,580 238,250 119,295 118,960

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

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

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