Census Profile, 2016 Census
Central Nova [Federal electoral district], Nova Scotia and Quebec [Province]

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Characteristic Central Nova
Nova Scotia
[Federal electoral district]
Quebec

[Province]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 71,962 ... ... 8,164,361 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 74,597 ... ... 7,903,001 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 -3.5 ... ... 3.3 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 38,651 ... ... 3,858,943 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 31,579 ... ... 3,531,663 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 7.7 ... ... 6.0 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 9,307.83 ... ... 1,356,625.27 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 71,960 34,920 37,040 8,164,360 4,016,760 4,147,605
0 to 14 years 10,345 5,295 5,050 1,333,260 682,535 650,720
0 to 4 years 3,165 1,625 1,540 444,930 227,965 216,970
5 to 9 years 3,595 1,805 1,790 469,165 240,225 228,940
10 to 14 years 3,590 1,865 1,720 419,160 214,345 204,815
15 to 64 years 45,235 22,110 23,130 5,335,910 2,664,630 2,671,280
15 to 19 years 4,000 2,040 1,960 429,825 219,070 210,755
20 to 24 years 3,575 1,835 1,740 500,100 252,600 247,500
25 to 29 years 3,135 1,565 1,570 495,410 248,030 247,380
30 to 34 years 3,375 1,620 1,755 515,505 256,440 259,070
35 to 39 years 3,820 1,860 1,960 550,540 274,595 275,945
40 to 44 years 4,295 2,040 2,250 506,525 254,100 252,425
45 to 49 years 4,665 2,235 2,435 519,425 260,410 259,015
50 to 54 years 5,820 2,845 2,980 619,435 309,070 310,370
55 to 59 years 6,335 3,050 3,280 636,475 314,190 322,285
60 to 64 years 6,215 3,015 3,200 562,670 276,140 286,535
65 years and over 16,380 7,520 8,860 1,495,195 669,590 825,605
65 to 69 years 5,780 2,815 2,970 488,175 236,395 251,775
70 to 74 years 4,035 2,020 2,010 373,590 176,905 196,690
75 to 79 years 2,760 1,290 1,470 256,905 116,020 140,890
80 to 84 years 1,850 775 1,075 187,835 78,390 109,450
85 years and over 1,945 620 1,325 188,685 61,885 126,805
85 to 89 years 1,220 430 790 120,635 43,795 76,840
90 to 94 years 530 145 390 53,165 15,155 38,015
95 to 99 years 165 35 130 13,035 2,685 10,350
100 years and over 30 10 20 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 14.4 15.2 13.6 16.3 17.0 15.7
15 to 64 years 62.9 63.3 62.4 65.4 66.3 64.4
65 years and over 22.8 21.5 23.9 18.3 16.7 19.9
85 years and over 2.7 1.8 3.6 2.3 1.5 3.1
Average age of the population 45.2 44.2 46.2 41.9 40.9 42.9
Median age of the population 48.7 47.8 49.6 42.5 41.4 43.6
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 31,575 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Single-detached house 24,310 ... ... 1,602,680 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 35 ... ... 187,800 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 5,085 ... ... 1,717,680 ... ...
Semi-detached house 895 ... ... 188,245 ... ...
Row house 620 ... ... 93,350 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 770 ... ... 265,195 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 2,755 ... ... 1,154,955 ... ...
Other single-attached house 45 ... ... 15,940 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 2,145 ... ... 23,505 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 31,580 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
1 person 9,525 ... ... 1,175,230 ... ...
2 persons 12,530 ... ... 1,227,765 ... ...
3 persons 4,380 ... ... 489,460 ... ...
4 persons 3,445 ... ... 426,250 ... ...
5 or more persons 1,695 ... ... 212,960 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 70,645 ... ... 7,965,455 ... ...
Average household size 2.2 ... ... 2.3 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 61,615 29,630 31,985 6,831,105 3,334,220 3,496,885
Married or living common law 36,290 18,135 18,155 3,844,145 1,924,750 1,919,395
Married 30,175 15,100 15,080 2,342,980 1,172,720 1,170,260
Living common law 6,115 3,040 3,075 1,501,160 752,025 749,135
Not married and not living common law 25,330 11,490 13,830 2,986,960 1,409,475 1,577,490
Never married 14,860 8,010 6,850 2,010,580 1,084,300 926,280
Separated 1,960 890 1,070 103,625 46,390 57,240
Divorced 3,815 1,630 2,185 483,195 194,430 288,760
Widowed 4,695 965 3,730 389,555 84,345 305,210
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 21,505 ... ... 2,257,560 ... ...
2 persons 12,765 ... ... 1,204,955 ... ...
3 persons 4,230 ... ... 466,310 ... ...
4 persons 3,185 ... ... 412,160 ... ...
5 or more persons 1,325 ... ... 174,140 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.7 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 21,505 ... ... 2,257,560 ... ...
Total couple families 17,880 ... ... 1,878,095 ... ...
Married couples 14,825 ... ... 1,128,355 ... ...
Common-law couples 3,055 ... ... 749,740 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 3,625 ... ... 379,460 ... ...
Female parent 2,855 ... ... 284,900 ... ...
Male parent 770 ... ... 94,565 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 17,885 ... ... 1,878,095 ... ...
Couples without children 10,530 ... ... 970,260 ... ...
Couples with children 7,355 ... ... 907,840 ... ...
1 child 3,230 ... ... 356,640 ... ...
2 children 2,880 ... ... 384,875 ... ...
3 or more children 1,245 ... ... 166,315 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 3,625 ... ... 379,465 ... ...
1 child 2,235 ... ... 234,695 ... ...
2 children 1,000 ... ... 109,670 ... ...
3 or more children 390 ... ... 35,100 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 12,620 5,705 6,920 1,579,070 775,765 803,305
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 31,580 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
One-census-family households 20,775 ... ... 2,197,340 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 10,245 ... ... 947,305 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 10,535 ... ... 1,250,040 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 360 ... ... 29,595 ... ...
Non-census-family households 10,440 ... ... 1,304,725 ... ...
One-person households 9,525 ... ... 1,175,230 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 920 ... ... 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 70,750 34,470 36,285 8,066,560 3,977,275 4,089,285
English only 66,645 32,795 33,855 372,445 187,595 184,860
French only 10 5 5 4,032,640 1,874,545 2,158,095
English and French 4,030 1,630 2,400 3,586,410 1,884,135 1,702,275
Neither English nor French 65 35 25 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 70,750 34,470 36,285 8,066,555 3,977,270 4,089,285
English 69,945 34,090 35,855 964,120 482,985 481,135
French 705 325 380 6,750,945 3,320,380 3,430,560
English and French 50 20 25 278,710 144,060 134,655
Neither English nor French 60 35 25 72,775 29,845 42,930
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 725 330 395 1,103,480 555,015 548,465
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.0 1.0 1.1 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 70,750 34,470 36,285 8,066,555 3,977,270 4,089,285
Single responses 70,455 34,315 36,140 7,881,650 3,884,675 3,996,975
Official languages 68,890 33,575 35,320 6,820,815 3,366,970 3,453,845
English 68,100 33,215 34,890 601,155 301,860 299,300
French 790 360 430 6,219,665 3,065,115 3,154,550
Non-official languages 1,565 740 825 1,060,830 517,700 543,125
Aboriginal languages 200 90 110 45,570 22,530 23,040
Algonquian languages 195 90 105 33,140 16,365 16,770
Blackfoot 0 0 0 5 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 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 0 0 0 135 55 80
Plains Cree 0 0 0 5 0 5
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 35 15 15
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 5 5 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 10 5 5
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 15,790 7,920 7,875
Eastern Algonquian languages 195 85 105 485 225 260
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 195 85 105 485 220 260
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 1,215 565 645
Algonquin 0 0 0 1,185 555 630
Ojibway 0 0 0 20 10 15
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 5 0 5
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Athabaskan languages 0 0 5 15 10 5
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 15 10 5
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 5 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 10 5 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 5 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. 0 0 0 75 25 45
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 375 165 210
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 365 160 210
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 5 5 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 65 30 35
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,360 650 710 1,015,260 495,175 520,090
Afro-Asiatic languages 95 50 40 197,535 104,185 93,355
Berber languages 0 0 0 20,845 11,125 9,720
Kabyle 0 0 0 12,470 6,625 5,840
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 8,375 4,500 3,875
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 1,125 545 580
Bilen 0 0 0 10 10 5
Oromo 0 0 0 15 10 5
Somali 0 0 0 1,075 515 560
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 30 20 10
Semitic languages 95 50 40 175,215 92,310 82,900
Amharic 5 0 5 745 340 405
Arabic 90 50 40 169,890 89,590 80,300
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 150 80 70
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 15 10 5
Harari 0 0 0 0 5 5
Hebrew 5 0 0 3,885 2,040 1,845
Maltese 0 0 0 25 10 15
Tigrigna 0 0 0 385 185 205
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 110 60 50
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 355 200 155
Austro-Asiatic languages 15 5 5 36,305 17,030 19,275
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 8,855 4,105 4,750
Vietnamese 10 10 5 27,425 12,920 14,505
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 25 10 15
Austronesian languages 160 65 90 21,635 7,800 13,835
Bikol 0 0 0 115 35 80
Cebuano 10 5 5 885 270 610
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 410 125 275
Ilocano 5 5 0 2,060 745 1,315
Malagasy 0 0 0 1,250 590 660
Malay 10 5 5 705 265 440
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 205 90 110
Pangasinan 0 0 0 95 40 50
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 130 50 75 15,545 5,480 10,065
Waray-Waray 5 0 0 50 10 40
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 320 140 180
Creole languages 5 0 0 56,990 25,220 31,770
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 2,220 1,055 1,170
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 53,785 23,675 30,110
Creole languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 980 490 490
Dravidian languages 25 10 10 14,865 7,435 7,430
Kannada 0 5 0 240 130 110
Malayalam 5 0 5 440 235 205
Tamil 10 5 10 13,600 6,715 6,880
Telugu 5 0 0 570 345 230
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 5
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 25 10 15
Indo-European languages 845 415 435 553,045 269,625 283,420
Albanian 0 0 0 2,795 1,420 1,370
Armenian 0 5 0 16,430 7,970 8,460
Balto-Slavic languages 80 25 50 68,155 30,960 37,195
Baltic languages 5 5 10 850 335 515
Latvian 10 5 5 290 120 175
Lithuanian 0 0 0 555 215 340
Slavic languages 70 25 50 67,310 30,630 36,675
Belarusan 0 0 0 80 45 35
Bosnian 0 0 0 1,620 805 815
Bulgarian 0 0 0 6,985 3,385 3,600
Croatian 5 0 5 2,330 1,165 1,170
Czech 5 5 0 1,465 690 775
Macedonian 0 0 0 205 105 95
Polish 15 5 20 13,935 6,065 7,865
Russian 20 5 15 28,565 12,715 15,850
Serbian 0 0 0 3,140 1,590 1,545
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 1,805 865 940
Slovak 5 5 0 1,040 455 585
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 5 0 755 350 405
Ukrainian 10 5 10 5,210 2,285 2,920
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 175 90 85
Celtic languages 15 5 5 155 95 60
Scottish Gaelic 10 5 5 20 15 10
Welsh 0 0 0 40 20 20
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 90 55 30
Germanic languages 490 240 245 27,540 13,280 14,260
Afrikaans 0 0 5 125 60 65
Danish 15 10 5 395 190 200
Dutch 210 105 105 2,825 1,395 1,430
Frisian 5 5 0 10 10 0
German 235 110 125 13,670 6,340 7,330
Icelandic 5 0 0 65 30 35
Norwegian 0 5 0 200 100 100
Swedish 5 5 5 555 255 300
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 540 240 300
Yiddish 0 0 0 8,985 4,560 4,420
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 175 100 75
Greek 25 10 10 38,635 19,435 19,205
Indo-Iranian languages 95 50 45 76,040 39,205 36,835
Indo-Aryan languages 75 40 35 45,845 23,875 21,970
Bengali 15 10 0 10,995 5,620 5,380
Gujarati 5 5 0 6,070 2,980 3,090
Hindi 25 10 15 3,030 1,635 1,390
Kashmiri 0 0 0 20 15 5
Konkani 0 0 0 110 60 55
Marathi 5 0 0 255 145 110
Nepali 0 0 0 1,505 740 765
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 35 20 15
Punjabi (Panjabi) 20 10 5 12,380 6,720 5,660
Sindhi 0 0 0 330 160 165
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 645 310 330
Urdu 15 10 5 10,470 5,460 5,010
Iranian languages 20 10 10 29,760 15,105 14,655
Kurdish 0 0 0 985 550 430
Pashto 0 0 0 1,285 680 610
Persian (Farsi) 20 10 10 27,490 13,875 13,615
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 440 225 210
Italic (Romance) languages 135 70 70 323,290 157,260 166,030
Catalan 0 0 0 320 170 150
Italian 35 20 15 104,600 51,705 52,895
Portuguese 25 10 15 36,770 17,735 19,035
Romanian 10 5 10 35,840 17,170 18,665
Spanish 70 35 30 145,635 70,405 75,235
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 125 75 50
Japanese 15 5 5 2,525 775 1,750
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 170 80 85
Georgian 0 0 0 170 80 90
Korean 25 15 10 5,160 2,270 2,890
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 190 75 115
Mongolian 0 0 0 195 80 115
Niger-Congo languages 30 20 15 28,355 14,360 13,995
Akan (Twi) 5 0 0 1,050 520 525
Bamanankan 0 0 0 1,200 655 545
Edo 0 0 0 75 45 30
Ewe 5 5 0 730 400 325
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 2,055 1,080 970
Ga 0 0 0 80 40 40
Ganda 0 0 5 35 15 20
Igbo 0 5 0 120 70 50
Lingala 0 0 0 2,465 1,185 1,285
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 3,345 1,600 1,745
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 2,500 1,115 1,380
Shona 0 0 0 85 45 40
Swahili 10 5 5 3,010 1,460 1,545
Wolof 0 0 0 3,230 1,745 1,485
Yoruba 0 0 0 255 155 100
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 8,135 4,235 3,895
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 345 180 165
Dinka 0 0 0 5 5 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 335 170 165
Sign languages 5 0 0 1,330 700 630
American Sign Language 0 0 0 65 35 30
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 670 330 340
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 595 340 255
Sino-Tibetan languages 115 50 70 76,840 35,775 41,065
Chinese languages 120 45 70 76,490 35,600 40,895
Cantonese 25 10 15 24,375 11,505 12,875
Hakka 0 0 0 470 215 260
Mandarin 60 20 35 43,700 20,175 23,525
Min Dong 0 0 0 20 10 15
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 5 0 0 3,225 1,480 1,745
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 1,075 465 605
Chinese, n.o.s. 30 15 15 3,535 1,710 1,825
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 90 40 45
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 345 175 170
Burmese 0 0 0 80 30 50
Karenic languages 0 0 0 70 40 30
Tibetan 0 0 0 110 65 50
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 85 45 40
Tai-Kadai languages 10 0 10 4,895 2,185 2,710
Lao 0 0 0 4,115 1,995 2,120
Thai 10 0 10 765 180 585
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 10 5 5 7,155 3,685 3,470
Uyghur 0 0 0 205 100 105
Uzbek 0 0 0 145 70 75
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 185 80 105
Uralic languages 10 5 5 6,400 2,985 3,410
Estonian 0 0 0 195 75 120
Finnish 5 0 0 360 125 240
Hungarian 5 0 5 5,835 2,790 3,045
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 5
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 685 385 300
Multiple responses 295 150 145 184,905 92,600 92,310
English and French 125 65 60 72,395 36,695 35,695
English and non-official language 150 75 80 27,485 13,545 13,945
French and non-official language 10 5 5 67,075 33,110 33,970
English, French and non-official language 15 5 10 17,950 9,245 8,705
Language spoken most often at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 19 70,750 34,465 36,285 8,066,560 3,977,270 4,089,285
Single responses 70,340 34,280 36,060 7,743,740 3,819,315 3,924,425
Official languages 69,825 34,035 35,790 7,157,850 3,536,165 3,621,685
English 69,680 33,960 35,725 782,185 391,125 391,060
French 140 75 70 6,375,665 3,145,040 3,230,625
Non-official languages 515 240 275 585,890 283,150 302,735
Aboriginal languages 45 20 30 40,190 20,205 19,980
Algonquian languages 45 20 25 28,695 14,385 14,310
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 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. 0 0 0 14,590 7,355 7,235
Eastern Algonquian languages 45 15 25 220 115 110
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 45 20 25 220 110 105
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 5 0 5 11,375 5,770 5,615
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 5 0
Inuktitut 5 0 5 11,350 5,750 5,600
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 15 10
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 70 35 35
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 70 35 30
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 5 5 5
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 35 10 25
Non-Aboriginal languages 470 220 245 545,695 262,940 282,755
Afro-Asiatic languages 60 30 30 91,660 46,550 45,110
Berber languages 0 0 0 7,495 3,895 3,605
Kabyle 0 0 0 5,105 2,660 2,450
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 2,390 1,235 1,150
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 535 240 295
Bilen 0 0 0 5 0 5
Oromo 0 0 0 5 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 520 230 290
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Semitic languages 60 30 35 83,520 42,365 41,160
Amharic 0 0 0 340 150 185
Arabic 60 30 30 81,105 41,150 39,955
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 95 50 45
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 10 0 5
Harari 0 0 0 5 0 5
Hebrew 0 0 0 1,705 880 825
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 205 95 105
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 60 25 35
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 105 50 55
Austro-Asiatic languages 10 10 5 24,980 11,675 13,305
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 5,180 2,370 2,805
Vietnamese 10 10 5 19,790 9,295 10,495
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 15 5 10
Austronesian languages 85 40 45 9,715 3,960 5,750
Bikol 0 0 0 15 5 10
Cebuano 0 0 0 230 100 125
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 130 55 75
Ilocano 0 0 0 740 305 435
Malagasy 0 0 0 360 185 170
Malay 0 0 0 175 85 95
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 60 30 30
Pangasinan 0 0 0 10 5 10
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 85 35 45 7,905 3,150 4,760
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 15 10 10
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 75 35 35
Creole languages 0 5 0 20,705 8,780 11,925
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 855 380 475
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 19,405 8,200 11,210
Creole languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 440 200 240
Dravidian languages 5 5 0 11,400 5,595 5,805
Kannada 0 0 0 150 85 65
Malayalam 0 0 0 200 100 100
Tamil 5 0 5 10,720 5,215 5,500
Telugu 0 0 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 195 95 100 303,215 146,100 157,115
Albanian 0 0 0 1,615 795 820
Armenian 0 0 0 11,990 5,680 6,310
Balto-Slavic languages 15 5 5 40,405 19,085 21,325
Baltic languages 0 0 5 190 80 105
Latvian 5 0 0 75 40 40
Lithuanian 0 0 0 115 40 70
Slavic languages 10 5 10 40,220 19,000 21,220
Belarusan 0 0 0 25 15 15
Bosnian 0 0 0 965 475 495
Bulgarian 0 0 0 5,125 2,495 2,630
Croatian 0 0 0 1,015 475 545
Czech 0 0 0 460 220 240
Macedonian 0 0 0 130 65 65
Polish 5 0 5 5,970 2,695 3,270
Russian 10 5 0 20,680 9,775 10,900
Serbian 0 0 0 2,010 1,020 990
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 960 470 490
Slovak 0 0 0 245 120 130
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 225 95 135
Ukrainian 0 0 0 2,365 1,060 1,300
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 15 25
Celtic languages 5 0 0 30 20 10
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 5 5 5 0
Welsh 0 0 0 10 10 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 15 5
Germanic languages 80 35 45 9,890 4,980 4,905
Afrikaans 0 0 0 15 10 10
Danish 5 0 0 50 25 25
Dutch 15 5 10 375 170 205
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 60 30 35 2,550 1,190 1,365
Icelandic 0 0 0 30 15 20
Norwegian 0 0 0 20 5 10
Swedish 0 0 0 105 50 60
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 70 35 40
Yiddish 0 0 0 6,665 3,485 3,180
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Greek 10 0 5 18,545 8,865 9,680
Indo-Iranian languages 35 20 20 53,555 26,845 26,710
Indo-Aryan languages 20 10 10 31,575 15,985 15,585
Bengali 0 0 0 8,180 4,055 4,125
Gujarati 0 0 0 3,840 1,860 1,985
Hindi 10 5 5 1,535 790 745
Kashmiri 0 0 0 5 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 30 15 15
Marathi 0 0 0 80 40 40
Nepali 0 0 0 1,355 655 700
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 15 10 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 10 5 5 8,840 4,690 4,155
Sindhi 0 0 0 135 65 75
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 365 185 180
Urdu 0 0 5 7,180 3,620 3,565
Iranian languages 15 5 5 21,745 10,740 11,010
Kurdish 0 0 0 510 280 235
Pashto 0 0 0 925 460 465
Persian (Farsi) 15 5 5 20,310 10,005 10,305
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 235 120 120
Italic (Romance) languages 55 35 25 167,190 79,835 87,355
Catalan 0 0 0 110 50 60
Italian 5 5 5 32,935 14,595 18,340
Portuguese 5 5 5 17,260 8,250 9,005
Romanian 5 5 5 24,520 12,000 12,525
Spanish 40 20 15 92,330 44,920 47,415
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 20 15
Japanese 0 0 0 1,050 425 620
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 70 35 35
Georgian 0 0 0 70 40 35
Korean 20 10 5 3,540 1,630 1,910
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 145 70 75
Mongolian 0 0 0 145 70 75
Niger-Congo languages 5 5 0 7,250 3,450 3,800
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 445 215 235
Bamanankan 0 0 0 265 135 125
Edo 0 0 0 10 5 5
Ewe 0 0 0 140 60 80
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 530 255 280
Ga 0 0 0 15 5 10
Ganda 0 0 0 5 5 5
Igbo 0 0 0 15 10 10
Lingala 0 0 0 625 270 355
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 1,110 510 600
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 530 225 305
Shona 0 0 0 20 10 10
Swahili 5 5 5 1,100 535 565
Wolof 0 0 0 1,035 555 480
Yoruba 0 0 0 55 25 25
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,350 635 710
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 135 70 65
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 130 65 65
Sign languages 10 0 5 1,770 1,000 775
American Sign Language 0 0 0 90 35 50
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 700 360 340
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 5 5 985 600 385
Sino-Tibetan languages 65 30 40 60,370 28,925 31,450
Chinese languages 65 30 35 60,155 28,805 31,345
Cantonese 15 5 10 17,845 8,470 9,375
Hakka 0 0 0 155 75 80
Mandarin 30 15 15 37,075 17,870 19,200
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 5 0 5 1,830 830 1,000
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 780 355 420
Chinese, n.o.s. 20 10 10 2,435 1,190 1,240
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 20 20
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 215 115 100
Burmese 0 0 0 35 15 20
Karenic languages 0 0 0 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 5 0 0 2,375 1,145 1,230
Lao 0 0 0 2,150 1,055 1,100
Thai 0 0 0 225 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 5 0 5 4,715 2,340 2,370
Uyghur 0 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 0 0 0 2,025 895 1,130
Estonian 0 0 0 30 10 20
Finnish 0 0 0 50 20 30
Hungarian 0 0 0 1,945 860 1,085
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 150 90 60
Multiple responses 410 190 220 322,820 157,960 164,860
English and French 60 25 30 86,715 43,820 42,890
English and non-official language 345 160 185 54,400 26,255 28,140
French and non-official language 0 0 0 139,385 66,610 72,775
English, French and non-official language 5 0 0 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 70,750 34,465 36,285 8,066,555 3,977,275 4,089,285
None 69,140 33,735 35,405 6,825,240 3,356,340 3,468,900
English 305 150 160 513,410 263,670 249,735
French 570 245 325 320,370 158,340 162,030
Non-official language 705 320 385 317,790 154,450 163,340
Aboriginal 120 55 65 5,700 2,645 3,060
Non-Aboriginal 585 265 320 312,085 151,810 160,280
English and French 0 0 0 36,235 18,285 17,955
English and non-official language 0 0 0 28,630 14,075 14,555
French and non-official language 25 20 10 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 60,315 29,130 31,190 6,634,295 3,260,155 3,374,145
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 57,930 28,030 29,900 6,417,615 3,160,595 3,257,020
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,021 37,646 25,657 32,975 37,842 28,522
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 57,950 28,030 29,920 6,419,175 3,160,780 3,258,400
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 27,985 32,981 23,773 29,535 33,110 26,119
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 49,905 24,725 25,185 5,685,690 2,866,470 2,819,220
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 28,029 34,595 22,580 30,067 35,597 25,012
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 44,840 20,300 24,540 4,973,245 2,300,800 2,672,445
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 8,632 9,715 8,009 7,307 5,851 8,246
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 39,680 20,290 19,390 4,627,795 2,408,420 2,219,370
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 27,980 33,500 23,623 31,263 35,627 27,219
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 60,295 29,070 31,225 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,245
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 58,000 27,875 30,125 6,417,010 3,159,415 3,257,595
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,312 49,087 32,190 42,546 49,087 36,203
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 58,005 27,880 30,125 6,418,440 3,159,550 3,258,890
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,379 39,604 27,618 34,887 39,292 30,616
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 49,985 24,605 25,385 5,685,905 2,866,415 2,819,485
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 38,452 47,560 29,625 40,505 47,810 33,079
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 44,985 20,285 24,695 4,972,650 2,299,595 2,673,050
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 9,247 9,777 8,811 8,590 7,846 9,229
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 39,690 20,080 19,600 4,627,775 2,408,655 2,219,120
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 37,403 44,945 29,677 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 60,295 29,070 31,225 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 17,115 8,980 8,130 2,036,965 1,114,940 922,025
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 47,105 54,268 40,667 47,111 51,622 42,433
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 55,998 64,715 46,372 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 81.9 85.1 77.5 84.4 88.3 79.1
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 63.2 65.8 59.7 68.4 71.4 64.6
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 18.1 14.9 22.5 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 60,320 29,125 31,190 6,634,295 3,260,155 3,374,140
Without total income 2,390 1,100 1,290 216,685 99,555 117,125
With total income 57,935 28,025 29,900 6,417,615 3,160,595 3,257,020
Percentage with total income 96.0 96.2 95.9 96.7 96.9 96.5
Under $10,000 (including loss) 8,025 3,255 4,770 789,595 351,935 437,660
$10,000 to $19,999 10,795 4,040 6,755 1,188,135 476,630 711,500
$20,000 to $29,999 9,310 3,875 5,435 976,210 428,390 547,830
$30,000 to $39,999 7,950 3,690 4,260 852,735 414,105 438,625
$40,000 to $49,999 6,330 3,175 3,155 747,995 378,215 369,780
$50,000 to $59,999 4,515 2,615 1,895 540,265 292,110 248,150
$60,000 to $69,999 3,000 1,950 1,050 375,935 214,805 161,130
$70,000 to $79,999 2,315 1,435 880 286,025 164,240 121,790
$80,000 to $89,999 1,760 1,025 735 189,350 113,715 75,635
$90,000 to $99,999 1,075 720 355 122,750 80,090 42,660
$100,000 and over 2,855 2,245 610 348,620 246,360 102,255
$100,000 to $149,999 2,015 1,570 450 236,515 164,145 72,370
$150,000 and over 835 680 160 112,105 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 60,315 29,125 31,190 6,634,295 3,260,150 3,374,140
Without after-tax income 2,370 1,095 1,270 215,120 99,375 115,750
With after-tax income 57,950 28,035 29,915 6,419,175 3,160,780 3,258,395
Percentage with after-tax income 96.1 96.3 95.9 96.8 97.0 96.6
Under $10,000 (including loss) 8,355 3,315 5,035 822,725 359,045 463,675
$10,000 to $19,999 11,505 4,360 7,145 1,246,480 505,165 741,315
$20,000 to $29,999 11,235 4,825 6,415 1,192,885 541,080 651,810
$30,000 to $39,999 9,565 4,605 4,960 1,096,510 553,200 543,315
$40,000 to $49,999 6,640 3,815 2,820 793,150 425,040 368,115
$50,000 to $59,999 4,055 2,600 1,455 498,475 283,130 215,345
$60,000 to $69,999 2,660 1,580 1,080 309,415 180,470 128,945
$70,000 to $79,999 1,510 1,025 485 167,895 108,500 59,395
$80,000 and over 2,420 1,905 520 291,635 205,155 86,485
$80,000 to $89,999 815 625 190 95,010 64,670 30,335
$90,000 to $99,999 500 390 105 55,980 39,080 16,905
$100,000 and over 1,110 885 225 140,645 101,405 39,240
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 60,315 29,125 31,195 6,634,295 3,260,155 3,374,145
Without employment income 20,640 8,840 11,800 2,006,505 851,730 1,154,775
With employment income 39,680 20,290 19,390 4,627,790 2,408,420 2,219,375
Percentage with employment income 65.8 69.7 62.2 69.8 73.9 65.8
Under $5,000 (including loss) 6,445 3,160 3,280 606,300 311,780 294,520
$5,000 to $9,999 3,605 1,560 2,050 367,030 162,150 204,885
$10,000 to $19,999 5,815 2,530 3,285 681,920 305,995 375,920
$20,000 to $29,999 4,930 2,180 2,755 586,140 269,950 316,195
$30,000 to $39,999 4,640 2,030 2,605 565,425 277,135 288,285
$40,000 to $49,999 3,640 1,795 1,845 476,665 247,105 229,560
$50,000 to $59,999 2,830 1,720 1,110 359,180 203,580 155,600
$60,000 to $69,999 1,895 1,275 620 266,650 156,255 110,395
$70,000 to $79,999 1,690 1,035 660 224,040 129,890 94,150
$80,000 and over 4,190 3,005 1,190 494,440 344,585 149,855
$80,000 to $89,999 1,380 795 585 139,830 90,295 49,540
$90,000 to $99,999 760 525 240 93,860 64,160 29,700
$100,000 and over 2,050 1,685 365 260,745 190,125 70,620
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 31,580 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 58,286 ... ... 59,822 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 51,192 ... ... 52,207 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 9,525 ... ... 1,175,230 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 27,790 ... ... 31,574 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 25,569 ... ... 28,469 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 22,055 ... ... 2,356,430 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 74,736 ... ... 78,645 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 64,665 ... ... 67,665 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 31,565 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 74,073 ... ... 77,306 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 61,338 ... ... 63,404 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 9,555 ... ... 1,174,695 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 37,858 ... ... 40,042 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 31,696 ... ... 33,262 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 22,010 ... ... 2,356,970 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 89,798 ... ... 95,878 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 74,208 ... ... 78,426 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 31,580 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Under $5,000 380 ... ... 47,170 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 615 ... ... 56,315 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 895 ... ... 119,570 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 1,780 ... ... 180,865 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 1,860 ... ... 179,690 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 1,540 ... ... 154,150 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 1,805 ... ... 185,000 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 1,660 ... ... 184,435 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 1,555 ... ... 179,855 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 1,490 ... ... 170,445 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 2,700 ... ... 313,600 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 2,385 ... ... 273,620 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 2,160 ... ... 241,940 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 1,865 ... ... 208,620 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 1,585 ... ... 176,355 ... ...
$100,000 and over 7,305 ... ... 860,030 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 2,865 ... ... 327,435 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 1,805 ... ... 204,105 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 1,670 ... ... 192,155 ... ...
$200,000 and over 975 ... ... 136,335 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 31,580 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Under $5,000 405 ... ... 50,445 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 630 ... ... 57,335 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 915 ... ... 120,860 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 1,880 ... ... 190,300 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 2,110 ... ... 202,905 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 1,760 ... ... 187,365 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 2,140 ... ... 231,765 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 1,965 ... ... 225,695 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 1,810 ... ... 211,990 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 1,785 ... ... 202,760 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 3,200 ... ... 363,775 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 2,790 ... ... 309,825 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 2,330 ... ... 256,150 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 1,895 ... ... 208,765 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 1,460 ... ... 166,295 ... ...
$100,000 and over 4,510 ... ... 545,440 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 2,335 ... ... 269,170 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 1,100 ... ... 130,225 ... ...
$150,000 and over 1,075 ... ... 146,045 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 21,415 ... ... 2,261,890 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 74,849 ... ... 79,378 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 64,746 ... ... 68,152 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.8 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 10,065 ... ... 930,195 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 68,939 ... ... 70,075 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 60,084 ... ... 60,224 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 7,490 ... ... 911,980 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 101,856 ... ... 105,246 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 85,587 ... ... 88,844 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 3.9 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 3,360 ... ... 364,085 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 45,275 ... ... 52,708 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 42,051 ... ... 47,805 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 21,325 ... ... 2,262,045 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 90,085 ... ... 96,863 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 74,354 ... ... 79,060 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 9,960 ... ... 929,645 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 84,325 ... ... 86,304 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 69,418 ... ... 70,167 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 7,495 ... ... 912,560 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 115,334 ... ... 122,835 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 93,824 ... ... 99,279 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 3,345 ... ... 363,610 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 52,065 ... ... 61,753 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 46,180 ... ... 53,052 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 11,390 5,210 6,180 1,433,210 711,180 722,030
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 26,836 29,743 24,892 29,195 31,526 27,210
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 24,823 27,008 23,781 26,706 28,214 25,434
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 11,495 5,170 6,325 1,430,625 708,225 722,405
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 36,254 40,116 33,095 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 30,471 32,732 28,622 31,513 32,729 30,321
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 70,645 34,420 36,225 7,965,455 3,941,475 4,023,970
In the bottom half of the distribution 41,955 19,785 22,170 4,577,885 2,216,770 2,361,115
In the bottom decile 7,350 3,455 3,895 747,785 368,385 379,395
In the second decile 9,770 4,315 5,450 898,605 408,705 489,900
In the third decile 8,640 4,115 4,525 997,185 481,975 515,210
In the fourth decile 8,270 4,020 4,255 996,230 490,275 505,960
In the fifth decile 7,925 3,875 4,050 938,080 467,425 470,655
In the top half of the distribution 28,690 14,630 14,055 3,387,565 1,724,710 1,662,855
In the sixth decile 7,420 3,755 3,665 881,640 444,865 436,775
In the seventh decile 6,975 3,520 3,465 806,685 409,470 397,220
In the eighth decile 5,955 3,065 2,890 700,450 357,000 343,455
In the ninth decile 4,995 2,560 2,440 557,160 286,195 270,960
In the top decile 3,340 1,735 1,605 441,630 227,185 214,445
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 70,115 34,150 35,965 7,921,505 3,919,560 4,001,945
0 to 17 years 12,530 6,420 6,110 1,564,410 800,455 763,960
0 to 5 years 3,770 1,940 1,825 532,410 272,790 259,625
18 to 64 years 42,180 20,510 21,665 5,021,875 2,498,900 2,522,980
65 years and over 15,405 7,220 8,185 1,335,220 620,210 715,010
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 12,295 5,585 6,710 1,160,190 542,405 617,785
0 to 17 years 2,790 1,445 1,350 222,955 114,410 108,540
0 to 5 years 985 515 470 75,270 38,595 36,670
18 to 64 years 6,550 3,015 3,535 688,130 334,825 353,305
65 years and over 2,955 1,120 1,830 249,110 93,170 155,930
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 17.5 16.4 18.7 14.6 13.8 15.4
0 to 17 years (%) 22.3 22.5 22.1 14.3 14.3 14.2
0 to 5 years (%) 26.1 26.5 25.8 14.1 14.1 14.1
18 to 64 years (%) 15.5 14.7 16.3 13.7 13.4 14.0
65 years and over (%) 19.2 15.5 22.4 18.7 15.0 21.8
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 4,205 2,045 2,165 731,340 358,085 373,260
0 to 17 years 915 445 470 129,325 66,400 62,925
0 to 5 years 315 150 160 44,375 22,705 21,675
18 to 64 years 3,080 1,510 1,575 514,540 261,485 253,060
65 years and over 205 90 120 87,475 30,205 57,270
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 6.0 6.0 6.0 9.2 9.1 9.3
0 to 17 years (%) 7.3 6.9 7.7 8.3 8.3 8.2
0 to 5 years (%) 8.4 7.7 8.8 8.3 8.3 8.3
18 to 64 years (%) 7.3 7.4 7.3 10.2 10.5 10.0
65 years and over (%) 1.3 1.2 1.5 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 70,575 34,330 36,245 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Official languages 70,525 34,300 36,225 7,891,110 3,911,220 3,979,890
English 70,510 34,290 36,220 3,930,690 2,058,470 1,872,225
French 3,980 1,595 2,380 7,522,350 3,725,145 3,797,200
Non-official languages 2,395 1,145 1,255 1,610,980 776,265 834,720
Aboriginal languages 225 95 135 50,890 25,190 25,700
Algonquian languages 210 90 125 37,515 18,545 18,965
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 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 0 0 0 260 130 130
Plains Cree 0 0 0 10 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 35 25 10
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 15 0 10
Woods Cree 0 0 0 10 10 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 17,175 8,600 8,575
Eastern Algonquian languages 210 90 125 885 460 420
Malecite 0 0 0 10 0 0
Mi'kmaq 210 85 125 880 460 425
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 2,340 1,105 1,235
Algonquin 0 0 0 2,240 1,055 1,185
Ojibway 0 0 0 105 50 50
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 10 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 20 10
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 20 10 10
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 20 15 10
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 10 0 10
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 10 10 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 10 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 15 10 10 12,595 6,270 6,330
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 10 0 10 12,485 6,210 6,270
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 115 60 60
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 740 360 375
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 690 350 335
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 50 15 35
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 30 15 10
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 10 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 10
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 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 2,175 1,050 1,125 1,560,375 751,215 809,160
Afro-Asiatic languages 65 40 25 301,035 157,545 143,490
Berber languages 0 0 0 27,595 14,650 12,945
Kabyle 0 0 0 16,170 8,580 7,590
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 11,580 6,150 5,425
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 1,550 745 805
Bilen 0 0 0 35 20 10
Oromo 0 0 0 45 30 10
Somali 0 0 0 1,460 680 780
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Semitic languages 65 35 25 286,625 149,970 136,660
Amharic 0 0 0 1,145 540 600
Arabic 60 35 25 267,965 140,280 127,685
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 195 95 95
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 10 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 18,035 9,490 8,540
Maltese 0 0 0 40 10 25
Tigrigna 0 0 0 420 195 225
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 180 85 95
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 810 430 380
Austro-Asiatic languages 15 10 0 46,050 21,955 24,095
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 11,840 5,620 6,220
Vietnamese 15 15 0 34,580 16,520 18,060
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 25 15
Austronesian languages 170 85 85 31,230 11,820 19,410
Bikol 0 0 0 105 45 60
Cebuano 45 20 30 1,105 360 750
Fijian 0 0 0 15 0 10
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 540 195 350
Ilocano 0 0 0 2,500 890 1,610
Malagasy 0 0 0 1,980 940 1,040
Malay 10 10 0 1,210 525 690
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 195 95 100
Pangasinan 0 0 0 60 20 40
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 130 65 70 26,705 9,785 16,915
Waray-Waray 10 0 0 55 10 45
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 540 270 275
Creole languages 40 15 30 115,445 51,970 63,475
Haitian Creole 10 0 10 4,910 2,285 2,620
Creole, n.o.s. 15 15 0 108,315 48,615 59,705
Creole languages, n.i.e. 25 0 20 2,835 1,390 1,445
Dravidian languages 40 20 20 18,710 9,495 9,210
Kannada 10 0 0 415 210 205
Malayalam 0 0 0 510 285 220
Tamil 25 15 15 17,245 8,680 8,565
Telugu 10 10 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 1,460 755 710 912,945 435,785 477,155
Albanian 0 0 0 3,375 1,730 1,645
Armenian 0 0 0 20,290 9,790 10,500
Balto-Slavic languages 120 70 45 88,425 41,725 46,700
Baltic languages 0 0 0 1,080 500 585
Latvian 0 0 0 335 150 185
Lithuanian 0 0 0 755 350 410
Slavic languages 120 70 45 87,520 41,315 46,205
Belarusan 0 0 0 365 150 215
Bosnian 0 10 0 1,975 990 985
Bulgarian 0 0 0 7,345 3,595 3,750
Croatian 10 10 10 3,580 1,760 1,820
Czech 10 10 0 2,070 975 1,095
Macedonian 0 0 0 285 140 145
Polish 15 10 15 17,760 8,090 9,665
Russian 50 35 15 46,665 22,265 24,400
Serbian 0 0 0 4,050 1,980 2,070
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 2,385 1,140 1,245
Slovak 15 10 10 1,520 705 820
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 970 490 480
Ukrainian 20 10 15 9,015 3,885 5,135
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 150 75 75
Celtic languages 155 75 85 495 305 195
Scottish Gaelic 155 70 85 155 95 65
Welsh 10 0 0 85 45 40
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 265 175 95
Germanic languages 620 300 315 63,370 31,835 31,530
Afrikaans 0 0 0 415 260 150
Danish 15 10 10 835 410 420
Dutch 220 95 125 5,060 2,665 2,395
Frisian 10 10 0 15 10 0
German 360 185 175 43,475 21,950 21,530
Icelandic 0 0 0 140 80 60
Norwegian 10 10 0 510 255 255
Swedish 10 0 10 1,580 785 795
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 760 265 495
Yiddish 0 0 0 12,375 6,225 6,155
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 270 125 140
Greek 25 20 10 51,060 25,520 25,540
Indo-Iranian languages 250 140 110 93,655 48,040 45,615
Indo-Aryan languages 190 110 75 59,570 30,870 28,700
Bengali 35 25 10 12,870 6,610 6,260
Gujarati 15 10 0 7,950 3,860 4,090
Hindi 80 45 35 15,570 8,285 7,280
Kashmiri 0 0 0 45 35 15
Konkani 0 0 0 150 70 75
Marathi 0 0 0 475 240 230
Nepali 0 0 0 1,445 725 720
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 55 35 20
Punjabi (Panjabi) 30 20 10 17,860 9,690 8,165
Sindhi 0 0 0 500 240 255
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 10 0 0 1,335 625 710
Urdu 45 25 20 16,545 8,655 7,890
Iranian languages 65 30 35 35,420 17,830 17,585
Kurdish 0 0 0 1,255 665 590
Pashto 0 0 0 1,825 1,005 825
Persian (Farsi) 65 30 35 32,965 16,560 16,405
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 845 425 420
Italic (Romance) languages 360 185 180 627,545 293,620 333,920
Catalan 0 0 0 890 525 365
Italian 60 45 15 173,710 84,430 89,275
Portuguese 30 15 15 55,100 27,620 27,475
Romanian 0 10 0 42,655 20,550 22,110
Spanish 285 135 145 390,355 177,610 212,745
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 490 345 145
Japanese 30 10 15 7,040 3,340 3,695
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 220 110 110
Georgian 0 0 0 215 105 110
Korean 50 20 30 6,260 2,825 3,430
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 270 135 130
Mongolian 0 0 0 265 135 130
Niger-Congo languages 35 25 15 52,840 26,665 26,175
Akan (Twi) 15 10 0 1,800 945 855
Bamanankan 0 0 0 2,385 1,240 1,145
Edo 0 0 0 190 95 95
Ewe 10 10 0 1,410 865 545
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 3,400 1,785 1,620
Ga 0 0 0 315 155 160
Ganda 0 0 0 90 40 55
Igbo 0 0 0 275 190 90
Lingala 0 0 0 9,630 4,430 5,200
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 4,490 2,210 2,285
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 10 10 0 3,535 1,640 1,895
Shona 0 0 0 150 75 80
Swahili 10 10 0 8,015 4,080 3,935
Wolof 0 0 0 6,555 3,545 3,015
Yoruba 0 0 0 885 485 395
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 17,720 9,125 8,595
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 695 345 350
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 695 345 350
Sign languages 90 25 60 7,775 3,095 4,675
American Sign Language 25 0 30 675 245 435
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 4,405 1,590 2,815
Sign languages, n.i.e. 60 20 40 2,960 1,350 1,605
Sino-Tibetan languages 195 65 125 90,460 42,695 47,770
Chinese languages 195 65 125 90,060 42,480 47,580
Cantonese 20 10 15 31,885 14,900 16,980
Hakka 0 0 0 545 240 310
Mandarin 135 50 90 59,240 27,560 31,685
Min Dong 0 0 0 15 10 10
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 10 0 10 4,215 1,860 2,350
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 1,230 535 690
Chinese, n.o.s. 50 20 30 4,800 2,380 2,425
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 90 40 55
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 430 235 195
Burmese 0 0 0 140 75 60
Karenic languages 0 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 10 0 0 7,280 3,400 3,880
Lao 0 0 0 5,785 2,850 2,935
Thai 10 0 10 2,255 875 1,375
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 10
Turkic languages 10 0 10 12,475 6,265 6,210
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 510 275 235
Turkish 10 0 10 11,415 5,755 5,665
Uyghur 0 0 0 230 110 120
Uzbek 0 0 0 230 105 125
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 235 115 120
Uralic languages 15 0 10 7,870 3,710 4,160
Estonian 0 0 0 150 55 95
Finnish 10 0 0 500 195 305
Hungarian 0 0 0 7,215 3,450 3,765
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 2,140 1,170 970
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 70,575 34,330 36,245 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 69,565 33,810 35,760 7,585,545 3,753,190 3,832,350
Canadian citizens aged under 18 12,535 6,425 6,110 1,521,230 779,620 741,610
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 57,030 27,385 29,645 6,064,310 2,973,575 3,090,740
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 1,005 515 490 379,910 188,245 191,665
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 70,575 34,330 36,245 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 67,915 33,015 34,900 6,788,085 3,365,345 3,422,735
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 2,440 1,205 1,230 1,091,310 530,325 560,980
Before 1981 1,170 540 635 238,655 117,080 121,575
1981 to 1990 220 130 85 127,340 63,150 64,190
1991 to 2000 195 90 105 187,860 89,210 98,650
2001 to 2010 475 240 240 322,280 155,785 166,495
2001 to 2005 155 75 80 140,170 67,835 72,335
2006 to 2010 325 165 160 182,115 87,945 94,165
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 375 210 160 215,170 105,105 110,065
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 225 110 115 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 2,440 1,205 1,230 1,091,305 530,325 560,980
Under 5 years 355 145 205 112,930 54,600 58,330
5 to 14 years 440 240 200 174,020 87,165 86,855
15 to 24 years 440 205 230 215,350 98,880 116,475
25 to 44 years 1,020 500 520 515,770 256,095 259,675
45 years and over 185 110 75 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 2,435 1,205 1,230 1,091,305 530,330 560,980
Americas 530 265 270 247,505 113,190 134,315
Brazil 10 0 10 7,345 3,515 3,830
Colombia 10 10 0 25,580 11,645 13,935
El Salvador 0 0 0 11,120 5,500 5,615
Guyana 15 10 0 2,490 1,085 1,410
Haiti 15 0 10 80,965 35,375 45,585
Jamaica 10 0 10 4,665 2,040 2,625
Mexico 15 0 10 15,820 7,090 8,730
Peru 0 0 0 13,265 5,945 7,325
Trinidad and Tobago 0 0 0 4,075 1,840 2,240
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 410 205 210 25,955 12,800 13,155
Other places of birth in Americas 60 35 20 56,235 26,370 29,870
Europe 1,220 615 605 311,090 154,910 156,185
Bosnia and Herzegovina 10 10 0 3,785 1,890 1,895
Croatia 10 0 10 2,140 1,085 1,050
France 35 20 15 81,225 43,490 37,735
Germany 125 65 55 9,750 4,365 5,390
Greece 10 10 0 18,420 9,135 9,285
Hungary 10 0 10 3,325 1,620 1,700
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 15 15 0 820 485 330
Italy 15 10 10 51,025 25,370 25,655
Netherlands 225 110 115 1,990 1,035 955
Poland 15 10 10 10,735 4,675 6,060
Portugal 10 10 0 18,985 9,185 9,800
Romania 0 0 0 28,695 13,695 15,005
Russian Federation 20 10 15 11,355 4,975 6,375
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 0 0 0 1,790 830 960
Ukraine 10 10 0 8,670 3,800 4,870
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 650 310 335 12,905 6,645 6,260
Other places of birth in Europe 65 30 35 45,500 22,630 22,870
Africa 90 55 35 241,410 125,250 116,165
Algeria 0 0 0 59,465 31,180 28,280
Egypt 15 10 10 19,490 10,290 9,200
Ethiopia 0 0 0 995 495 495
Kenya 0 0 0 785 355 430
Morocco 0 0 0 60,700 31,435 29,270
Nigeria 0 0 0 1,340 740 600
Somalia 0 0 0 580 270 310
South Africa, Republic of 0 0 0 865 475 385
Other places of birth in Africa 70 40 30 97,200 50,005 47,190
Asia 580 270 310 289,825 136,175 153,655
Afghanistan 0 0 0 7,280 3,640 3,640
Bangladesh 30 20 10 7,940 3,990 3,950
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 70 25 45 49,555 19,905 29,655
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 0 0 0 4,730 2,290 2,435
India 85 40 45 17,865 9,195 8,670
IranCensus data footnote 61 65 30 30 17,760 8,880 8,885
Iraq 0 0 0 3,735 1,960 1,775
Japan 0 0 10 1,725 395 1,330
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 25 15 10 4,230 1,995 2,230
Lebanon 10 10 10 39,135 20,800 18,340
Pakistan 30 15 15 10,010 5,260 4,750
Philippines 135 60 80 24,410 9,040 15,370
Sri Lanka 15 0 0 10,715 5,335 5,380
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 0 0 0 17,775 8,800 8,980
Taiwan 10 0 10 2,735 1,100 1,635
Viet Nam 20 15 10 25,440 11,765 13,675
Other places of birth in Asia 65 45 25 44,795 21,840 22,950
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 15 0 15 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 54 370 210 160 215,170 105,105 110,065
Americas 35 30 0 47,710 22,625 25,085
Brazil 0 0 0 3,010 1,495 1,520
Colombia 0 0 0 7,540 3,465 4,075
Cuba 0 0 0 2,565 1,260 1,315
Haiti 0 0 0 16,880 7,690 9,190
Jamaica 0 0 0 190 140 55
Mexico 0 0 0 4,210 1,955 2,255
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 20 15 0 3,990 2,265 1,720
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 0 0 0 1,955 935 1,020
Other places of birth in Americas 15 10 10 7,365 3,425 3,935
Europe 50 35 20 39,320 20,085 19,235
France 0 0 0 20,030 10,855 9,175
Germany 0 0 0 580 250 330
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 0 0 0 135 105 35
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 0 0 0 3,750 1,695 2,055
Romania 0 10 0 2,945 1,260 1,685
Russian Federation 10 0 10 1,970 865 1,105
Ukraine 0 0 0 2,460 1,110 1,350
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 35 20 15 860 565 290
Other places of birth in Europe 10 10 0 6,590 3,385 3,205
Africa 30 20 10 74,200 37,110 37,090
Algeria 0 0 0 16,380 8,060 8,320
Cameroon 10 0 10 7,550 3,705 3,845
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0 0 0 3,370 1,655 1,715
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 0 5,070 2,505 2,565
Egypt 0 0 0 4,360 2,260 2,095
Eritrea 0 0 0 50 30 20
Ethiopia 0 0 0 125 65 60
Morocco 10 0 10 13,475 6,675 6,805
Nigeria 0 0 0 540 280 260
Somalia 0 0 0 95 40 50
South Africa, Republic of 0 0 0 175 115 60
Tunisia 10 0 0 5,855 3,025 2,825
Other places of birth in Africa 10 10 0 17,155 8,690 8,470
Asia 250 125 130 53,595 25,070 28,525
Afghanistan 0 0 0 1,555 715 840
Bangladesh 20 10 0 860 455 405
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 30 10 20 10,705 4,805 5,895
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 0 0 0 120 35 80
India 50 25 25 2,960 1,555 1,405
IranCensus data footnote 61 10 0 0 7,505 3,545 3,960
Iraq 0 0 0 985 465 515
Israel 0 0 0 645 390 255
Japan 0 0 0 330 30 295
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 0 0 0 825 370 455
Lebanon 0 0 0 3,955 2,100 1,860
Nepal 0 0 0 360 165 195
Pakistan 10 10 0 1,815 920 895
Philippines 120 55 65 5,635 2,345 3,290
Saudi Arabia 0 0 0 435 210 225
Sri Lanka 0 0 0 860 380 480
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 0 0 0 7,455 3,740 3,715
Taiwan 0 0 0 170 60 105
Turkey 0 0 0 585 300 285
United Arab Emirates 10 10 0 300 160 145
Viet Nam 0 0 0 1,505 560 945
Other places of birth in Asia 15 10 10 4,025 1,765 2,265
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 0 0 0 345 215 135
Australia 0 0 0 190 120 70
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 0 0 0 155 95 65
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 70,575 34,330 36,250 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
First generationCensus data footnote 69 2,910 1,430 1,475 1,204,895 590,175 614,720
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 4,050 2,020 2,030 792,085 399,535 392,550
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 63,615 30,875 32,740 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 1,295 685 610 867,685 420,465 447,220
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 760 420 345 469,015 243,915 225,100
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 335 225 110 224,720 137,975 86,745
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 430 190 235 244,300 105,945 138,360
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 455 210 250 241,225 96,130 145,095
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 60 45 15 146,295 75,100 71,195
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 15 10 0 11,150 5,320 5,825
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 70,575 34,330 36,245 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,010
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 2,935 1,405 1,530 182,885 91,890 90,995
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 2,855 1,365 1,485 175,960 88,635 87,325
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 1,385 705 680 92,655 45,510 47,145
Métis 1,435 645 795 69,365 36,260 33,100
Inuk (Inuit) 30 20 15 13,940 6,865 7,075
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 55 30 30 2,760 1,330 1,430
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 25 10 20 4,170 1,930 2,245
Non-Aboriginal identity 67,640 32,925 34,710 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 70,580 34,330 36,245 7,965,455 3,941,440 4,024,015
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 960 475 490 77,490 38,580 38,915
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 69,615 33,860 35,755 7,887,960 3,902,860 3,985,100
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 70,575 34,330 36,245 7,965,455 3,941,440 4,024,015
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 705 325 375 118,780 58,535 60,245
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 680 320 360 115,480 56,930 58,550
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 570 285 280 87,700 42,730 44,965
Métis single ancestry 110 30 75 17,585 9,225 8,360
Inuit single ancestry 0 0 10 10,200 4,980 5,220
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 20 0 15 3,300 1,605 1,700
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 20 10 15 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 0 0 0 20 10 15
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 3,515 1,660 1,855 240,650 113,905 126,740
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 3,375 1,590 1,785 235,365 111,205 124,165
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,990 965 1,025 193,625 90,650 102,975
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,325 595 725 37,080 18,320 18,760
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 65 30 35 4,660 2,230 2,425
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 140 65 75 5,280 2,700 2,575
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 130 55 70 4,040 2,105 1,940
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 990 475 515
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 15 10 0 225 110 115
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 66,360 32,350 34,010 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 70,575 34,330 36,250 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 2,125 1,070 1,055 1,032,365 505,180 527,185
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 345 180 170 90,335 46,750 43,585
Chinese 240 85 160 99,505 44,370 55,135
Black 1,050 570 480 319,230 154,110 165,120
Filipino 170 80 85 34,910 14,275 20,635
Latin American 40 10 30 133,920 64,655 69,260
Arab 45 35 15 213,740 113,420 100,320
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 40 20 25 62,820 29,960 32,865
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 60 30 30 32,405 16,200 16,210
Korean 35 15 20 8,055 3,865 4,190
Japanese 25 10 15 4,570 1,755 2,820
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 20 20 10 9,840 4,670 5,175
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 45 30 20 23,045 11,160 11,885
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 68,450 33,255 35,190 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 70,575 34,330 36,245 7,965,455 3,941,435 4,024,010
North American Aboriginal origins 4,220 1,985 2,235 359,430 172,440 186,985
First Nations (North American Indian) 2,705 1,310 1,395 289,610 137,550 152,065
Inuit 80 40 40 17,175 8,300 8,880
Métis 1,590 705 885 61,260 30,915 30,345
Other North American origins 32,165 15,640 16,525 4,850,145 2,390,545 2,459,605
Acadian 1,015 490 520 34,785 16,440 18,345
American 440 245 195 45,050 21,470 23,580
Canadian 30,965 15,055 15,915 4,647,840 2,288,280 2,359,555
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 750 370 380
Newfoundlander 100 40 65 570 280 295
Nova Scotian 60 35 25 365 155 215
Ontarian 0 0 0 1,345 660 685
Québécois 45 20 25 184,005 93,895 90,110
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 0 0 0 205 110 100
European origins 51,140 24,895 26,245 3,037,890 1,511,060 1,526,825
British Isles origins 45,150 21,925 23,220 745,715 360,135 385,575
Channel Islander 15 10 10 1,440 725 720
Cornish 0 0 0 70 35 40
English 19,130 9,045 10,085 228,520 111,855 116,670
Irish 15,585 7,150 8,435 446,215 211,545 234,665
Manx 10 10 0 200 105 95
Scottish 31,065 15,110 15,955 215,030 103,395 111,635
Welsh 1,190 585 600 10,765 5,075 5,690
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 865 435 430 32,525 15,440 17,080
French origins 11,185 5,260 5,925 1,878,795 941,770 937,025
Alsatian 0 0 0 1,050 520 525
Breton 10 10 0 11,140 5,410 5,725
Corsican 0 0 0 1,270 690 580
French 11,175 5,250 5,925 1,870,545 937,665 932,875
Western European origins (except French origins) 9,040 4,330 4,715 244,380 119,115 125,260
Austrian 110 75 35 12,710 6,285 6,430
Bavarian 0 0 0 40 30 20
Belgian 370 195 175 51,340 25,295 26,050
Dutch 2,735 1,275 1,455 26,000 12,805 13,190
Flemish 10 0 10 1,345 660 685
Frisian 10 10 10 15 20 0
German 6,420 3,055 3,360 142,225 68,250 73,975
Luxembourger 0 0 0 910 445 460
Swiss 230 135 95 24,500 12,615 11,885
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 0 10 0 125 80 50
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 1,120 555 565 25,460 12,490 12,975
Danish 380 175 210 5,700 2,815 2,885
Finnish 95 50 45 3,130 1,430 1,700
Icelandic 30 15 15 955 480 470
Norwegian 285 130 155 7,820 3,835 3,985
Swedish 215 70 145 6,840 3,275 3,565
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 145 110 30 2,500 1,265 1,230
Eastern European origins 1,785 915 870 249,940 121,660 128,285
Bulgarian 25 10 20 9,570 4,675 4,895
Byelorussian 15 15 0 2,530 1,235 1,295
Czech 75 30 50 6,295 2,965 3,330
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 45 15 30 2,150 1,100 1,050
Estonian 10 0 0 890 460 435
Hungarian 160 80 75 28,280 13,970 14,310
Latvian 20 15 10 1,740 835 905
Lithuanian 110 60 55 6,630 3,320 3,305
Moldovan 0 0 0 7,620 3,710 3,900
Polish 695 325 370 79,040 38,705 40,335
Romanian 55 35 20 53,060 25,935 27,125
Russian 335 175 160 55,230 26,405 28,830
Slovak 20 15 10 4,770 2,375 2,395
Ukrainian 415 235 180 42,550 20,575 21,975
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 10 0 0 2,900 1,505 1,400
Southern European origins 1,465 700 765 549,750 273,670 276,080
Albanian 0 0 0 3,760 1,950 1,805
Bosnian 10 10 0 2,970 1,485 1,490
Catalan 0 0 0 735 395 340
Croatian 60 40 15 6,745 3,375 3,370
Cypriot 0 0 0 480 240 245
Greek 160 95 65 71,330 36,235 35,090
Italian 675 315 365 326,700 162,650 164,045
Kosovar 0 0 0 505 295 210
Macedonian 15 15 0 775 400 370
Maltese 20 10 10 1,220 615 610
Montenegrin 0 0 0 450 250 200
Portuguese 255 105 160 69,805 34,825 34,980
Serbian 10 10 0 5,950 2,915 3,040
Sicilian 15 15 10 1,435 710 725
Slovenian 30 10 20 2,510 1,225 1,280
Spanish 180 85 95 85,360 41,745 43,615
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 60 20 40 3,270 1,595 1,670
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 0 0 0 300 155 145
Other European origins 280 195 90 38,670 19,875 18,800
Basque 10 10 0 3,620 1,930 1,690
Jewish 80 50 25 25,235 12,955 12,280
Roma (Gypsy) 15 15 0 475 270 205
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 0 0 0 360 180 185
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 190 130 65 9,215 4,690 4,530
Caribbean origins 230 130 105 201,625 93,935 107,690
Antiguan 0 0 0 380 170 205
Bahamian 10 10 10 430 205 225
Barbadian 0 0 0 5,570 2,585 2,985
Bermudan 10 0 0 115 50 65
Carib 0 0 0 405 150 255
Cuban 10 10 10 9,830 4,800 5,035
Dominican 20 15 10 11,560 5,320 6,235
Grenadian 0 0 0 1,965 790 1,175
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 1,010 475 535
Haitian 20 15 10 143,165 66,245 76,925
Jamaican 110 55 55 14,100 6,785 7,315
Kittitian/Nevisian 0 0 0 360 200 160
Martinican 0 0 0 1,775 820 950
Montserratan 0 0 0 240 140 105
Puerto Rican 0 0 0 530 270 255
St. Lucian 10 0 0 860 450 405
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 0 0 0 6,585 2,925 3,660
Vincentian/Grenadinian 0 10 0 4,020 1,695 2,325
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 55 35 20 5,635 2,610 3,025
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 0 0 10 4,195 1,995 2,205
Latin, Central and South American origins 105 50 55 167,275 81,215 86,065
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 0 10 0 6,100 2,885 3,210
Arawak 0 0 0 180 60 120
Argentinian 10 10 0 4,950 2,490 2,460
Belizean 10 10 0 80 40 40
Bolivian 0 0 0 1,730 815 915
Brazilian 15 0 10 8,345 4,075 4,275
Chilean 0 0 0 14,060 7,055 7,005
Colombian 10 10 10 33,965 15,915 18,050
Costa Rican 0 0 0 1,180 570 610
Ecuadorian 0 0 0 2,720 1,255 1,470
Guatemalan 15 15 0 10,175 5,380 4,795
Guyanese 25 10 20 3,670 1,810 1,860
Hispanic 0 10 0 1,155 570 585
Honduran 0 0 0 4,335 2,135 2,200
Maya 0 0 0 1,670 935 735
Mexican 25 20 10 26,930 13,185 13,745
Nicaraguan 0 0 0 2,805 1,360 1,445
Panamanian 0 0 0 1,460 755 710
Paraguayan 0 0 0 365 155 205
Peruvian 0 0 0 19,735 9,240 10,495
Salvadorean 0 0 0 19,200 9,535 9,665
Uruguayan 0 0 0 1,755 815 940
Venezuelan 0 0 0 7,475 3,430 4,045
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 0 0 10 5,845 2,965 2,880
African origins 725 375 360 382,665 196,910 185,755
Central and West African origins 35 20 15 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 0 0 0 4,125 2,220 1,915
Burkinabe 0 0 0 2,465 1,325 1,145
Cameroonian 0 0 10 17,095 8,635 8,465
Chadian 0 0 0 1,045 525 520
Congolese 10 0 0 20,210 9,960 10,250
Edo 0 0 0 110 60 45
Ewe 10 10 0 460 265 200
Gabonese 0 0 0 1,165 545 620
Gambian 0 0 0 150 95 55
Ghanaian 15 10 0 3,235 1,660 1,575
Guinean 0 0 0 5,255 2,765 2,485
Ibo 0 0 0 185 95 95
Ivorian 0 0 0 8,545 4,350 4,200
Liberian 0 0 0 150 60 90
Malian 0 0 0 3,535 1,755 1,775
Malinké 0 0 0 635 340 295
Nigerian 0 0 0 2,820 1,510 1,310
Peulh 0 0 0 2,110 1,080 1,030
Senegalese 0 0 0 8,250 4,420 3,835
Sierra Leonean 10 0 10 110 55 55
Togolese 0 0 0 4,080 2,210 1,870
Wolof 0 0 0 660 390 270
Yoruba 0 0 0 460 225 235
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 0 0 0 6,955 3,690 3,275
North African origins 45 25 25 225,125 117,725 107,410
Algerian 0 0 0 60,375 31,185 29,190
Berber 0 0 0 33,825 17,840 15,985
Coptic 0 0 0 685 385 305
Dinka 0 0 0 15 10 10
Egyptian 20 15 10 29,400 15,295 14,100
Libyan 0 0 0 1,075 590 485
Maure 0 0 0 530 290 240
Moroccan 10 0 10 85,940 44,520 41,420
Sudanese 0 0 0 370 220 150
Tunisian 10 0 10 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 40 20 15 28,925 14,225 14,705
Afrikaner 0 0 0 115 75 40
Amhara 0 0 0 65 30 35
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 0 0 0 1,905 1,040 870
Burundian 0 0 0 6,015 2,945 3,070
Djiboutian 0 0 0 450 205 245
Eritrean 0 0 0 580 290 290
Ethiopian 10 0 0 1,575 785 785
Harari 0 0 0 20 10 10
Kenyan 0 0 0 530 270 260
Malagasy 0 0 0 3,735 1,815 1,920
Mauritian 0 0 0 3,695 1,735 1,960
Oromo 0 0 0 20 15 10
Rwandan 10 10 0 5,130 2,445 2,685
Seychellois 0 0 0 775 345 425
Somali 0 0 0 1,785 865 915
South African 10 10 0 900 490 420
Tanzanian 0 0 10 325 190 140
Tigrian 0 0 0 95 35 55
Ugandan 0 0 10 290 135 160
Zambian 0 0 10 45 20 25
Zimbabwean 0 0 0 300 150 145
Zulu 0 0 0 70 35 35
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 0 0 0 1,790 915 875
Other African origins 610 310 300 46,805 22,845 23,965
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 70 35 35 3,800 1,845 1,950
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 540 270 265 43,785 21,415 22,370
Asian origins 1,345 635 710 563,150 275,170 287,980
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 300 155 150 240,795 123,985 116,810
Afghan 0 0 0 10,945 5,550 5,395
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 15 10 10 44,875 23,680 21,195
Armenian 10 0 0 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 60 30 30 25,530 12,845 12,685
Iraqi 0 0 0 5,520 2,780 2,740
Israeli 15 0 10 6,060 3,235 2,830
Jordanian 0 0 0 1,610 840 770
Kazakh 0 0 0 620 295 325
Kurd 0 0 0 2,135 1,180 960
Kuwaiti 0 0 0 95 50 50
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 260 140 120
Lebanese 120 65 55 78,140 40,695 37,450
Palestinian 10 0 0 6,865 3,520 3,345
Pashtun 0 0 0 515 280 235
Saudi Arabian 0 0 0 645 390 255
Syrian 80 45 30 27,465 13,845 13,620
Tajik 0 0 0 390 180 210
Tatar 0 0 0 910 430 485
Turk 10 0 10 15,060 7,520 7,545
Turkmen 0 0 0 65 45 25
Uighur 0 0 0 375 185 190
Uzbek 0 0 0 465 210 255
Yemeni 0 0 0 805 450 355
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 0 0 0 2,465 1,385 1,075
South Asian origins 425 215 210 95,670 48,925 46,745
Bangladeshi 0 0 0 7,075 3,625 3,450
Bengali 15 10 0 4,125 2,035 2,090
Bhutanese 0 10 0 420 205 215
East Indian 315 155 160 51,650 26,505 25,140
Goan 0 0 0 210 105 110
Gujarati 0 0 0 420 205 215
Kashmiri 0 0 0 260 155 105
Nepali 0 0 0 930 460 470
Pakistani 75 35 45 13,535 7,000 6,535
Punjabi 0 0 0 2,970 1,675 1,295
Sinhalese 0 0 0 310 135 175
Sri Lankan 0 0 10 14,750 7,300 7,450
Tamil 10 0 0 3,100 1,610 1,495
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 30 20 10 2,135 1,190 945
East and Southeast Asian origins 630 270 360 229,985 103,805 126,180
Burmese 0 0 0 530 270 255
Cambodian (Khmer) 0 0 0 15,345 7,360 7,985
Chinese 325 130 195 121,445 54,595 66,850
Filipino 170 80 85 37,910 15,590 22,320
Hmong 0 0 0 35 10 20
Indonesian 0 0 0 1,320 570 755
Japanese 45 15 30 6,495 2,615 3,875
Karen 0 0 0 95 55 40
Korean 35 15 20 8,740 4,155 4,580
Laotian 0 0 0 7,625 3,860 3,770
Malaysian 15 10 10 645 300 340
Mongolian 0 0 0 960 470 485
Singaporean 10 10 10 105 65 40
Taiwanese 15 0 15 2,205 940 1,265
Thai 15 0 10 2,695 1,065 1,635
Tibetan 0 0 0 80 45 30
Vietnamese 40 20 25 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 0 0 10 1,765 905 865
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 0 0 0 1,770 905 860
Oceania origins 50 15 30 3,250 1,730 1,515
Australian 30 10 15 2,055 1,125 935
New Zealander 10 10 0 490 245 245
Pacific Islands origins 15 0 15 785 410 380
Fijian 0 0 0 70 25 40
Hawaiian 0 0 0 60 40 20
Maori 15 0 15 90 55 35
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 0 0 0 290 145 145
Samoan 0 0 0 15 15 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 0 0 0 295 155 145
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 31,565 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Owner 24,305 ... ... 2,163,735 ... ...
Renter 7,110 ... ... 1,362,010 ... ...
Band housing 150 ... ... 5,915 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 31,565 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Condominium 425 ... ... 413,325 ... ...
Not condominium 31,140 ... ... 3,118,340 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 31,565 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
No bedrooms 50 ... ... 23,725 ... ...
1 bedroom 2,750 ... ... 573,370 ... ...
2 bedrooms 8,170 ... ... 1,100,310 ... ...
3 bedrooms 13,160 ... ... 1,157,300 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 7,435 ... ... 676,955 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 31,565 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 5,690 ... ... 1,258,215 ... ...
5 rooms 5,845 ... ... 620,935 ... ...
6 rooms 5,650 ... ... 432,090 ... ...
7 rooms 4,730 ... ... 403,255 ... ...
8 or more rooms 9,645 ... ... 817,165 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.5 ... ... 5.8 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 31,565 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 31,455 ... ... 3,492,135 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 110 ... ... 39,530 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 31,565 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Suitable 30,795 ... ... 3,398,910 ... ...
Not suitable 770 ... ... 132,755 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 31,565 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
1960 or before 10,150 ... ... 894,495 ... ...
1961 to 1980 8,850 ... ... 1,116,760 ... ...
1981 to 1990 4,325 ... ... 503,495 ... ...
1991 to 2000 3,540 ... ... 369,020 ... ...
2001 to 2005 1,500 ... ... 196,830 ... ...
2006 to 2010 1,760 ... ... 241,545 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 1,440 ... ... 209,515 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 31,565 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 28,305 ... ... 3,304,625 ... ...
Major repairs needed 3,260 ... ... 227,040 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 31,565 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
1 household maintainer 20,025 ... ... 2,221,970 ... ...
2 household maintainers 11,220 ... ... 1,264,195 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 315 ... ... 45,500 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 31,565 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
15 to 24 years 655 ... ... 119,495 ... ...
25 to 34 years 2,960 ... ... 498,070 ... ...
35 to 44 years 4,385 ... ... 603,840 ... ...
45 to 54 years 6,045 ... ... 682,290 ... ...
55 to 64 years 7,280 ... ... 731,390 ... ...
65 to 74 years 6,030 ... ... 541,630 ... ...
75 to 84 years 3,130 ... ... 270,280 ... ...
85 years and over 1,080 ... ... 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 31,115 ... ... 3,496,460 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 25,495 ... ... 2,763,105 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 5,620 ... ... 733,355 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 5,050 ... ... 647,975 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 24,060 ... ... 2,141,690 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 51.6 ... ... 61.9 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 11.1 ... ... 12.9 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 673 ... ... 983 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 839 ... ... 1,085 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 150,095 ... ... 250,302 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 182,440 ... ... 290,484 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 7,100 ... ... 1,358,265 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 16.6 ... ... 9.3 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 41.7 ... ... 33.7 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 703 ... ... 720 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 745 ... ... 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 60,295 29,070 31,225 6,634,280 3,260,035 3,374,240
No certificate, diploma or degree 13,260 6,950 6,305 1,323,070 674,955 648,115
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 14,905 7,140 7,765 1,426,980 674,820 752,155
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 32,135 14,980 17,150 3,884,235 1,910,260 1,973,970
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 7,050 5,005 2,045 1,120,730 681,515 439,215
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 3,980 2,345 1,635 806,585 435,090 371,495
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 3,070 2,655 410 314,145 246,425 67,720
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 13,925 5,530 8,395 1,165,515 506,775 658,740
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 1,635 550 1,090 236,255 93,680 142,575
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 9,525 3,895 5,625 1,361,730 628,290 733,440
Bachelor's degree 6,295 2,450 3,845 872,060 384,275 487,790
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 565 250 320 118,955 54,255 64,695
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 310 180 130 39,045 19,865 19,185
Master's degree 1,915 805 1,115 281,215 139,280 141,935
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 440 215 220 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 37,405 17,965 19,445 4,371,935 2,167,810 2,204,125
No certificate, diploma or degree 5,365 3,060 2,300 580,635 323,880 256,750
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 8,945 4,425 4,520 808,955 396,620 412,330
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 23,100 10,480 12,620 2,982,345 1,447,305 1,535,040
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 4,545 3,300 1,245 866,595 513,575 353,015
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 2,580 1,550 1,030 631,795 330,140 301,655
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 1,960 1,745 215 234,800 183,440 51,360
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 10,415 4,165 6,255 832,430 367,185 465,245
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 955 300 650 167,025 67,530 99,495
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 7,190 2,715 4,470 1,116,300 499,010 617,290
Bachelor's degree 4,825 1,785 3,035 712,935 308,760 404,175
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 360 125 235 94,240 40,085 54,160
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 250 145 105 30,775 13,505 17,270
Master's degree 1,430 525 905 238,300 113,895 124,410
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 320 135 185 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 60,295 29,075 31,225 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,245
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 28,165 14,090 14,070 2,750,050 1,349,775 1,400,270
Education 2,740 770 1,970 273,320 62,470 210,845
13. Education 2,735 770 1,965 273,320 62,470 210,845
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 540 250 290 156,720 71,485 85,240
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 85 60 25 25,380 18,280 7,100
50. Visual and performing arts 460 185 270 131,340 53,200 78,140
Humanities 1,115 445 665 215,735 86,065 129,675
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 30 10 25 32,180 7,165 25,020
23. English language and literature/letters 285 90 190 12,900 4,060 8,835
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 290 105 185 103,120 42,685 60,435
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 10 0 10 880 395 485
38. Philosophy and religious studies 45 15 25 10,400 6,650 3,755
39. Theology and religious vocations 200 115 90 10,125 6,200 3,930
54. History 215 110 105 17,055 9,990 7,065
55. French language and literature/letters 45 10 35 29,070 8,920 20,155
Social and behavioural sciences and law 2,200 540 1,660 380,995 125,025 255,975
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 45 0 40 4,315 1,165 3,150
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 105 45 60 48,530 16,690 31,845
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 655 25 630 77,470 6,070 71,400
22. Legal professions and studies 320 100 215 67,185 25,785 41,395
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 20 0 15 9,905 2,035 7,870
42. Psychology 440 110 335 57,335 14,030 43,305
45. Social sciences 615 245 365 116,255 59,245 57,015
Business, management and public administration 6,630 1,555 5,070 879,190 321,450 557,740
30.16 Accounting and computer science 15 0 15 815 300 520
44. Public administration and social service professions 430 95 335 47,715 10,490 37,225
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 6,185 1,460 4,725 830,660 310,665 519,990
Physical and life sciences and technologies 860 475 390 140,990 76,780 64,215
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 335 165 165 49,705 20,900 28,805
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 240 115 125 23,210 13,865 9,350
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 15 0 10 21,890 10,810 11,080
40. Physical sciences 230 175 60 39,060 27,545 11,515
41. Science technologies/technicians 40 15 25 7,120 3,660 3,465
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 990 525 465 152,105 104,850 47,255
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 785 430 350 125,480 92,730 32,750
25. Library science 70 0 65 11,110 2,145 8,965
27. Mathematics and statistics 120 75 50 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 8,295 7,855 440 828,400 758,350 70,055
04. Architecture and related services 55 25 30 29,015 17,055 11,960
14. Engineering 565 510 65 150,450 124,585 25,865
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 1,430 1,255 175 150,640 135,445 15,195
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 60 20 40
46. Construction trades 2,275 2,235 40 185,385 179,995 5,390
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 2,390 2,345 50 184,280 178,510 5,770
48. Precision production 1,570 1,490 85 128,580 122,750 5,830
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 720 440 275 85,485 56,900 28,585
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 370 170 200 51,770 30,870 20,900
03. Natural resources and conservation 345 270 75 33,715 26,025 7,690
Health and related fields 5,425 715 4,710 480,230 95,450 384,780
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 325 155 170 27,955 14,675 13,280
51. Health professions and related programs 5,010 505 4,505 441,105 74,630 366,470
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 85 55 35 11,160 6,140 5,020
Personal, protective and transportation services 2,615 1,415 1,205 290,005 151,070 138,935
12. Personal and culinary services 1,355 315 1,045 164,595 43,720 120,875
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 10 0 0 290 270 20
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 70 65 10 1,345 1,245 100
43. Security and protective services 335 250 85 54,625 42,415 12,210
49. Transportation and materials moving 850 785 60 69,160 63,425 5,740
Other 0 0 0 1,055 375 680
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 0 0 0 1,055 375 675
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 37,410 17,965 19,445 4,371,935 2,167,805 2,204,130
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 14,310 7,485 6,825 1,389,585 720,500 669,085
Education 1,785 420 1,360 180,615 37,990 142,625
13. Education 1,785 425 1,365 180,615 37,990 142,625
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 390 170 225 122,045 55,575 66,475
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 75 55 25 19,510 13,740 5,770
50. Visual and performing arts 315 115 205 102,535 41,830 60,705
Humanities 805 320 485 138,330 54,580 83,750
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 20 0 15 25,220 5,455 19,765
23. English language and literature/letters 190 50 135 9,585 2,990 6,595
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 220 85 135 57,730 25,305 32,430
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 10 0 0 600 255 350
38. Philosophy and religious studies 40 15 20 6,980 4,415 2,570
39. Theology and religious vocations 140 75 60 5,415 3,380 2,035
54. History 170 80 90 12,235 7,140 5,095
55. French language and literature/letters 35 10 25 20,555 5,640 14,915
Social and behavioural sciences and law 1,740 375 1,365 301,550 95,120 206,430
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 35 0 30 3,550 925 2,620
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 75 20 50 40,275 13,900 26,370
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 545 15 530 63,120 4,295 58,825
22. Legal professions and studies 260 60 200 53,620 18,830 34,790
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 15 0 15 6,840 1,420 5,420
42. Psychology 320 90 235 44,540 10,255 34,285
45. Social sciences 490 185 310 89,610 45,495 44,110
Business, management and public administration 4,730 1,135 3,595 706,400 248,920 457,480
30.16 Accounting and computer science 20 10 10 615 215 400
44. Public administration and social service professions 345 60 285 38,320 7,835 30,485
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 4,370 1,070 3,305 667,470 240,870 426,600
Physical and life sciences and technologies 540 275 260 92,480 49,390 43,090
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 255 120 135 40,895 16,635 24,260
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 135 60 80 12,450 7,435 5,015
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 0 0 10 4,175 2,385 1,785
40. Physical sciences 125 95 30 29,705 20,255 9,445
41. Science technologies/technicians 10 0 10 5,255 2,675 2,580
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 845 445 400 132,750 91,865 40,885
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 695 380 315 112,715 83,240 29,470
25. Library science 45 0 40 8,720 1,665 7,055
27. Mathematics and statistics 85 50 40 9,725 5,815 3,915
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 15 10 0 1,585 1,150 440
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 5,775 5,420 360 639,185 577,845 61,335
04. Architecture and related services 35 20 20 24,260 13,870 10,385
14. Engineering 355 310 40 126,835 103,165 23,665
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 1,035 870 160 116,595 103,710 12,885
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 50 15 30
46. Construction trades 1,665 1,635 30 134,865 130,350 4,510
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 1,635 1,605 25 139,935 135,155 4,780
48. Precision production 1,055 980 75 96,655 91,580 5,075
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 525 295 225 69,865 45,215 24,655
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 280 110 170 41,755 23,965 17,795
03. Natural resources and conservation 250 190 60 28,110 21,250 6,860
Health and related fields 3,980 540 3,440 368,600 72,245 296,355
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 220 105 115 22,660 11,635 11,030
51. Health professions and related programs 3,695 390 3,305 337,320 56,510 280,810
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 70 50 20 8,620 4,110 4,510
Personal, protective and transportation services 1,980 1,080 895 229,640 118,260 111,375
12. Personal and culinary services 1,045 255 785 129,245 32,830 96,410
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 10 10 0 225 200 25
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 35 20 10 875 795 80
43. Security and protective services 250 190 60 42,550 32,575 9,975
49. Transportation and materials moving 645 605 40 56,750 51,860 4,890
Other 10 0 10 890 300 595
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 60,295 29,070 31,225 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,240
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 28,160 14,090 14,070 2,750,045 1,349,775 1,400,270
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 32,135 14,980 17,150 3,884,235 1,910,265 1,973,970
Location of study inside Canada 30,765 14,255 16,515 3,509,610 1,716,730 1,792,880
Same as province or territory of residence 25,610 11,705 13,915 3,367,195 1,642,930 1,724,270
Different than province or territory of residence 5,150 2,550 2,600 142,415 73,800 68,610
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 1,370 730 645 374,620 193,530 181,090
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 465 260 205 28,320 16,915 11,410
Philippines 110 35 70 12,515 3,600 8,920
India 70 35 40 6,805 3,660 3,150
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 335 190 140 11,250 6,535 4,715
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 20 10 10 17,155 7,755 9,395
France 15 10 10 69,665 39,885 29,780
Other 365 195 170 228,905 115,185 113,725
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 37,410 17,965 19,445 4,371,935 2,167,810 2,204,130
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 14,310 7,485 6,830 1,389,590 720,505 669,085
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 23,100 10,480 12,620 2,982,350 1,447,305 1,535,045
Location of study inside Canada 22,170 10,015 12,160 2,676,230 1,293,455 1,382,780
Same as province or territory of residence 18,490 8,270 10,220 2,567,605 1,238,320 1,329,280
Different than province or territory of residence 3,675 1,740 1,935 108,630 55,125 53,500
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 930 470 460 306,115 153,850 152,265
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 310 155 145 19,655 11,145 8,505
Philippines 95 35 60 10,545 2,935 7,610
India 70 35 35 4,865 2,465 2,400
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 190 115 75 7,390 4,245 3,145
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 15 0 0 15,420 6,865 8,550
France 10 10 0 57,315 32,115 25,205
Other 250 125 125 190,930 94,085 96,850
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 60,295 29,075 31,220 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,245
In the labour force 34,970 17,880 17,090 4,255,500 2,214,735 2,040,765
Employed 30,770 15,220 15,550 3,949,325 2,037,105 1,912,220
Unemployed 4,200 2,660 1,540 306,170 177,630 128,540
Not in the labour force 25,330 11,195 14,135 2,378,780 1,045,300 1,333,480
Participation rate 58.0 61.5 54.7 64.1 67.9 60.5
Employment rate 51.0 52.3 49.8 59.5 62.5 56.7
Unemployment rate 12.0 14.9 9.0 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 60,295 29,075 31,225 6,634,280 3,260,035 3,374,240
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 23,110 10,120 12,990 2,228,315 967,660 1,260,655
Worked 37,190 18,955 18,235 4,405,965 2,292,375 2,113,585
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 17,585 9,305 8,280 2,084,020 1,145,805 938,215
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 19,600 9,645 9,955 2,321,945 1,146,575 1,175,375
Average weeks worked in reference year 40.6 40.0 41.2 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 34,970 17,880 17,090 4,255,500 2,214,735 2,040,765
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 725 445 280 101,485 51,640 49,850
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 34,245 17,435 16,805 4,154,015 2,163,095 1,990,915
Employee 31,025 15,380 15,645 3,664,920 1,863,740 1,801,185
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 3,220 2,055 1,170 489,090 299,355 189,730
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 34,965 17,880 17,085 4,255,500 2,214,735 2,040,765
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 725 445 280 101,490 51,640 49,850
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 34,245 17,435 16,810 4,154,010 2,163,095 1,990,915
0 Management occupations 3,120 1,890 1,230 418,450 263,585 154,875
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 4,590 1,065 3,520 677,390 210,525 466,865
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 1,295 1,015 285 286,270 222,375 63,895
3 Health occupations 2,910 400 2,510 295,765 57,160 238,610
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 3,825 1,180 2,645 502,945 147,145 355,795
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 840 315 520 135,730 64,370 71,365
6 Sales and service occupations 8,020 2,900 5,120 988,610 449,820 538,790
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 6,225 5,930 295 574,675 544,100 30,570
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 1,855 1,530 325 67,290 55,610 11,685
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 1,565 1,200 365 206,875 148,405 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 34,965 17,880 17,090 4,255,495 2,214,735 2,040,765
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 725 445 285 101,490 51,635 49,850
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 34,245 17,435 16,805 4,154,010 2,163,095 1,990,915
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 1,895 1,470 425 84,060 60,460 23,595
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 395 355 35 20,920 18,175 2,745
22 Utilities 240 200 40 28,410 20,650 7,755
23 Construction 3,080 2,830 245 254,055 223,770 30,285
31-33 Manufacturing 2,995 2,305 690 458,315 332,080 126,240
41 Wholesale trade 755 560 200 157,365 104,885 52,475
44-45 Retail trade 5,360 2,395 2,970 508,170 239,625 268,545
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 1,455 1,100 360 187,550 142,550 45,000
51 Information and cultural industries 500 255 245 100,775 59,705 41,070
52 Finance and insurance 705 170 530 165,140 66,175 98,965
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 415 240 175 61,380 36,505 24,875
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 1,065 505 560 288,715 161,030 127,685
55 Management of companies and enterprises 305 140 170 3,305 1,270 2,035
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 1,275 745 530 176,185 108,280 67,905
61 Educational services 2,695 910 1,790 306,575 96,170 210,405
62 Health care and social assistance 5,110 680 4,425 532,680 99,380 433,295
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 570 225 350 84,130 44,235 39,895
72 Accommodation and food services 2,410 740 1,675 278,500 123,235 155,265
81 Other services (except public administration) 1,310 620 685 193,700 89,455 104,245
91 Public administration 1,715 990 720 264,085 135,455 128,630
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 30,775 15,220 15,550 3,949,325 2,037,105 1,912,220
Worked at home 1,875 925 950 266,285 134,325 131,960
Worked outside Canada 120 105 20 10,600 7,580 3,020
No fixed workplace address 3,985 3,050 930 351,595 265,405 86,185
Worked at usual place 24,795 11,140 13,650 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 24,790 11,140 13,655 3,320,845 1,629,795 1,691,050
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 9,690 4,380 5,310 1,732,155 810,895 921,260
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 11,920 5,000 6,920 485,450 234,700 250,750
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 2,785 1,450 1,335 1,037,125 549,095 488,030
Commute to a different province or territory 395 315 85 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 28,770 14,195 14,585 3,672,445 1,895,200 1,777,240
Car, truck, van - as a driver 24,685 12,295 12,380 2,739,405 1,475,775 1,263,625
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 2,160 870 1,295 133,760 51,045 82,715
Public transit 245 165 80 503,285 217,465 285,820
Walked 1,250 560 690 205,350 93,595 111,760
Bicycle 40 35 10 54,625 36,470 18,155
Other method 390 265 130 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 28,775 14,195 14,585 3,672,440 1,895,200 1,777,240
Less than 15 minutes 12,620 5,490 7,130 1,035,455 493,225 542,235
15 to 29 minutes 9,065 4,380 4,685 1,200,455 617,010 583,445
30 to 44 minutes 3,310 1,975 1,335 777,955 425,640 352,310
45 to 59 minutes 1,960 1,120 840 343,540 184,440 159,100
60 minutes and over 1,825 1,220 600 315,035 174,875 140,160
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 28,775 14,190 14,585 3,672,440 1,895,205 1,777,240
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 2,370 1,705 665 256,150 192,835 63,315
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 5,430 3,085 2,350 675,585 420,120 255,465
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 8,850 4,335 4,510 1,133,510 527,925 605,580
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 5,490 1,960 3,525 714,935 296,300 418,630
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 2,015 630 1,385 349,845 148,715 201,125
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 4,615 2,470 2,145 542,425 309,295 233,125
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 38,320 19,435 18,890 4,529,770 2,352,115 2,177,655
Single responses 38,215 19,375 18,835 4,187,865 2,169,480 2,018,385
Official languages 38,170 19,345 18,820 4,153,710 2,152,290 2,001,420
English 38,080 19,330 18,755 541,720 294,935 246,780
French 90 20 70 3,611,990 1,857,350 1,754,640
Non-official languages 45 30 15 34,160 17,190 16,970
Aboriginal languages 20 10 15 12,670 6,180 6,490
Algonquian languages 15 10 10 8,350 4,095 4,260
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 8,285 4,060 4,220
Atikamekw 0 0 0 1,100 580 515
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 1,800 840 960
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 210 105 100
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 35 20 15
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5,145 2,515 2,630
Eastern Algonquian languages 10 0 10 30 20 10
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 15 0 10 25 20 10
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 45 15 25
Algonquin 0 0 0 45 20 30
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 10 0 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 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 10
Non-Aboriginal languages 25 25 0 21,490 11,005 10,480
Afro-Asiatic languages 10 0 0 1,895 1,125 775
Berber languages 0 0 0 35 10 30
Kabyle 0 0 0 15 0 20
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 0 10
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 0 10 0 1,860 1,110 745
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 10 10 0 1,715 1,045 665
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 10 0 10
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 140 70 70
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 10 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 0 0 0 1,725 850 870
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 315 140 175
Vietnamese 0 0 0 1,410 710 695
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 0 0 0 135 65 70
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 10 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 0 0 0 115 50 60
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 275 90 190
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 10 0 10
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 265 90 175
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 150 75 75
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 0 0 0 145 75 70
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 10
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Indo-European languages 25 20 0 10,165 5,255 4,910
Albanian 0 0 0 30 20 10
Armenian 0 0 0 275 130 145
Balto-Slavic languages 0 0 0 1,130 500 635
Baltic languages 0 0 0 15 0 10
Latvian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 10 0
Slavic languages 0 0 0 1,115 495 625
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 55 20 30
Croatian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Czech 0 0 0 10 0 10
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 0 0 0 170 65 105
Russian 0 0 0 735 340 395
Serbian 0 0 0 10 15 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 110 35 75
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 10 0 0 1,285 575 715
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 15 10 0
Dutch 0 0 0 25 10 15
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 0 10 0 370 170 195
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. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 0 0 0 525 260 270
Indo-Iranian languages 0 0 0 1,385 780 600
Indo-Aryan languages 0 0 0 680 390 295
Bengali 0 0 0 110 70 35
Gujarati 0 0 0 20 0 10
Hindi 0 0 0 35 20 15
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 20 0 10
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 0 0 0 415 225 190
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 0 0 0 85 50 35
Iranian languages 0 0 0 700 395 305
Kurdish 0 0 0 15 0 15
Pashto 0 0 0 10 0 15
Persian (Farsi) 0 0 0 675 385 285
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 15 15 0 5,525 2,990 2,540
Catalan 0 0 0 15 0 15
Italian 0 10 0 590 315 275
Portuguese 0 10 0 635 365 270
Romanian 0 0 0 320 140 175
Spanish 0 0 0 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 0 0 0 6,070 3,125 2,945
Chinese languages 0 0 0 6,075 3,130 2,950
Cantonese 0 0 0 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. 0 0 0 235 130 110
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 0 0 0 110 40 75
Lao 0 0 0 55 25 30
Thai 0 0 0 55 10 40
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 110 60 50
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 0 0 110 55 55
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 0 0 0 40 10 40
Estonian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 0 0 0 35 0 35
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Multiple responses 110 60 55 341,900 182,635 159,265
English and French 40 30 15 315,620 169,365 146,255
English and non-official language 65 30 35 6,545 3,655 2,890
French and non-official language 0 0 0 7,525 3,460 4,065
English, French and non-official language 0 0 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 38,320 19,435 18,885 4,529,770 2,352,110 2,177,655
None 37,605 19,080 18,525 3,107,035 1,588,345 1,518,690
English 100 45 60 1,031,380 555,940 475,440
French 425 230 200 317,490 169,785 147,705
Non-official language 180 70 110 49,850 25,900 23,950
Aboriginal 65 20 45 4,985 2,285 2,705
Non-Aboriginal 115 50 65 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 10 10 0 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 70,040 34,025 36,015 7,880,315 3,897,740 3,982,575
Non-movers 63,070 30,810 32,260 6,965,520 3,447,320 3,518,195
Movers 6,965 3,215 3,750 914,800 450,420 464,380
Non-migrants 3,690 1,690 2,000 547,410 269,850 277,560
Migrants 3,270 1,525 1,745 367,385 180,565 186,820
Internal migrants 3,025 1,410 1,615 305,465 149,335 156,135
Intraprovincial migrants 1,970 870 1,100 284,280 137,945 146,330
Interprovincial migrants 1,055 545 515 21,190 11,385 9,805
External migrants 245 115 130 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 67,470 32,755 34,715 7,520,960 3,714,155 3,806,805
Non-movers 49,385 24,275 25,110 4,825,870 2,388,805 2,437,065
Movers 18,095 8,485 9,610 2,695,090 1,325,345 1,369,740
Non-migrants 9,265 4,350 4,915 1,507,665 741,220 766,440
Migrants 8,830 4,140 4,690 1,187,425 584,125 603,295
Internal migrants 8,220 3,855 4,365 949,170 464,830 484,340
Intraprovincial migrants 5,475 2,515 2,960 893,800 436,525 457,270
Interprovincial migrants 2,735 1,335 1,410 55,370 28,300 27,070
External migrants 610 285 325 238,250 119,295 118,960

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Central Nova [Federal electoral district], Nova Scotia 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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