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

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Characteristic Halifax
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 94,610 ... ... 8,164,361 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 92,643 ... ... 7,903,001 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 2.1 ... ... 3.3 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 50,905 ... ... 3,858,943 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 45,136 ... ... 3,531,663 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 438.8 ... ... 6.0 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 215.64 ... ... 1,356,625.27 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 94,610 45,715 48,900 8,164,360 4,016,760 4,147,605
0 to 14 years 10,990 5,620 5,370 1,333,260 682,535 650,720
0 to 4 years 3,835 2,000 1,840 444,930 227,965 216,970
5 to 9 years 3,680 1,855 1,830 469,165 240,225 228,940
10 to 14 years 3,470 1,770 1,710 419,160 214,345 204,815
15 to 64 years 69,110 33,975 35,140 5,335,910 2,664,630 2,671,280
15 to 19 years 4,595 2,260 2,330 429,825 219,070 210,755
20 to 24 years 11,875 5,755 6,125 500,100 252,600 247,500
25 to 29 years 10,980 5,680 5,305 495,410 248,030 247,380
30 to 34 years 7,720 3,955 3,765 515,505 256,440 259,070
35 to 39 years 5,660 2,760 2,905 550,540 274,595 275,945
40 to 44 years 5,170 2,505 2,670 506,525 254,100 252,425
45 to 49 years 5,235 2,550 2,685 519,425 260,410 259,015
50 to 54 years 6,080 2,915 3,165 619,435 309,070 310,370
55 to 59 years 6,080 2,880 3,200 636,475 314,190 322,285
60 to 64 years 5,710 2,725 2,980 562,670 276,140 286,535
65 years and over 14,510 6,120 8,385 1,495,195 669,590 825,605
65 to 69 years 4,880 2,245 2,640 488,175 236,395 251,775
70 to 74 years 3,155 1,455 1,700 373,590 176,905 196,690
75 to 79 years 2,305 980 1,325 256,905 116,020 140,890
80 to 84 years 1,875 715 1,155 187,835 78,390 109,450
85 years and over 2,290 725 1,565 188,685 61,885 126,805
85 to 89 years 1,290 445 855 120,635 43,795 76,840
90 to 94 years 740 215 525 53,165 15,155 38,015
95 to 99 years 235 60 175 13,035 2,685 10,350
100 years and over 25 5 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 11.6 12.3 11.0 16.3 17.0 15.7
15 to 64 years 73.0 74.3 71.9 65.4 66.3 64.4
65 years and over 15.3 13.4 17.1 18.3 16.7 19.9
85 years and over 2.4 1.6 3.2 2.3 1.5 3.1
Average age of the population 40.0 38.7 41.2 41.9 40.9 42.9
Median age of the population 36.0 34.4 37.5 42.5 41.4 43.6
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 45,140 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Single-detached house 14,100 ... ... 1,602,680 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 11,025 ... ... 187,800 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 19,720 ... ... 1,717,680 ... ...
Semi-detached house 1,795 ... ... 188,245 ... ...
Row house 2,565 ... ... 93,350 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 3,260 ... ... 265,195 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 11,960 ... ... 1,154,955 ... ...
Other single-attached house 145 ... ... 15,940 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 280 ... ... 23,505 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 45,135 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
1 person 17,800 ... ... 1,175,230 ... ...
2 persons 16,040 ... ... 1,227,765 ... ...
3 persons 5,835 ... ... 489,460 ... ...
4 persons 3,660 ... ... 426,250 ... ...
5 or more persons 1,800 ... ... 212,960 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 91,820 ... ... 7,965,455 ... ...
Average household size 2.0 ... ... 2.3 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 83,615 40,095 43,525 6,831,105 3,334,220 3,496,885
Married or living common law 37,805 18,885 18,925 3,844,145 1,924,750 1,919,395
Married 27,525 13,755 13,770 2,342,980 1,172,720 1,170,260
Living common law 10,280 5,125 5,150 1,501,160 752,025 749,135
Not married and not living common law 45,815 21,210 24,600 2,986,960 1,409,475 1,577,490
Never married 34,135 17,530 16,600 2,010,580 1,084,300 926,280
Separated 2,090 855 1,230 103,625 46,390 57,240
Divorced 5,220 1,900 3,315 483,195 194,430 288,760
Widowed 4,375 920 3,455 389,555 84,345 305,210
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 22,335 ... ... 2,257,560 ... ...
2 persons 13,565 ... ... 1,204,955 ... ...
3 persons 4,435 ... ... 466,310 ... ...
4 persons 3,075 ... ... 412,160 ... ...
5 or more persons 1,265 ... ... 174,140 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.7 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 22,335 ... ... 2,257,560 ... ...
Total couple families 18,360 ... ... 1,878,095 ... ...
Married couples 13,220 ... ... 1,128,355 ... ...
Common-law couples 5,140 ... ... 749,740 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 3,975 ... ... 379,460 ... ...
Female parent 3,285 ... ... 284,900 ... ...
Male parent 695 ... ... 94,565 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 18,360 ... ... 1,878,095 ... ...
Couples without children 10,980 ... ... 970,260 ... ...
Couples with children 7,375 ... ... 907,840 ... ...
1 child 3,395 ... ... 356,640 ... ...
2 children 2,805 ... ... 384,875 ... ...
3 or more children 1,180 ... ... 166,315 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 3,980 ... ... 379,465 ... ...
1 child 2,585 ... ... 234,695 ... ...
2 children 1,045 ... ... 109,670 ... ...
3 or more children 350 ... ... 35,100 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 32,285 15,550 16,730 1,579,070 775,765 803,305
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 45,140 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
One-census-family households 21,695 ... ... 2,197,340 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 10,745 ... ... 947,305 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 10,955 ... ... 1,250,040 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 315 ... ... 29,595 ... ...
Non-census-family households 23,120 ... ... 1,304,725 ... ...
One-person households 17,800 ... ... 1,175,230 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 5,320 ... ... 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 93,085 45,025 48,060 8,066,560 3,977,275 4,089,285
English only 78,245 38,670 39,575 372,445 187,595 184,860
French only 50 25 25 4,032,640 1,874,545 2,158,095
English and French 13,995 5,945 8,050 3,586,410 1,884,135 1,702,275
Neither English nor French 795 385 410 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 93,085 45,025 48,060 8,066,555 3,977,270 4,089,285
English 89,910 43,505 46,395 964,120 482,985 481,135
French 2,035 965 1,070 6,750,945 3,320,380 3,430,560
English and French 380 180 200 278,710 144,060 134,655
Neither English nor French 760 365 390 72,775 29,845 42,930
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 2,225 1,060 1,170 1,103,480 555,015 548,465
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 2.4 2.4 2.4 13.7 14.0 13.4
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 93,085 45,025 48,060 8,066,555 3,977,270 4,089,285
Single responses 91,585 44,270 47,315 7,881,650 3,884,675 3,996,975
Official languages 80,010 38,200 41,810 6,820,815 3,366,970 3,453,845
English 77,915 37,220 40,695 601,155 301,860 299,300
French 2,095 975 1,120 6,219,665 3,065,115 3,154,550
Non-official languages 11,570 6,070 5,500 1,060,830 517,700 543,125
Aboriginal languages 20 15 10 45,570 22,530 23,040
Algonquian languages 15 10 5 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 15 5 10 485 225 260
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 15 5 10 485 220 260
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 0 15 10 5
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 15 10 5
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 5 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 5 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 0 0 0 11,970 5,955 6,015
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 11,895 5,925 5,970
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 5 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. 5 0 5 65 30 35
Non-Aboriginal languages 11,555 6,060 5,490 1,015,260 495,175 520,090
Afro-Asiatic languages 2,460 1,415 1,045 197,535 104,185 93,355
Berber languages 5 5 0 20,845 11,125 9,720
Kabyle 5 5 0 12,470 6,625 5,840
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 8,375 4,500 3,875
Cushitic languages 45 25 20 1,125 545 580
Bilen 0 0 0 10 10 5
Oromo 20 10 5 15 10 5
Somali 25 15 10 1,075 515 560
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 30 20 10
Semitic languages 2,405 1,390 1,020 175,215 92,310 82,900
Amharic 40 20 15 745 340 405
Arabic 2,280 1,325 955 169,890 89,590 80,300
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 5 0 150 80 70
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 15 10 5
Harari 0 0 0 0 5 5
Hebrew 45 20 25 3,885 2,040 1,845
Maltese 0 0 5 25 10 15
Tigrigna 45 20 25 385 185 205
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 110 60 50
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 355 200 155
Austro-Asiatic languages 135 65 70 36,305 17,030 19,275
Khmer (Cambodian) 5 0 0 8,855 4,105 4,750
Vietnamese 135 65 70 27,425 12,920 14,505
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 25 10 15
Austronesian languages 465 210 255 21,635 7,800 13,835
Bikol 5 0 0 115 35 80
Cebuano 20 10 10 885 270 610
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 5 5 0 410 125 275
Ilocano 5 5 5 2,060 745 1,315
Malagasy 0 0 0 1,250 590 660
Malay 15 10 10 705 265 440
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 205 90 110
Pangasinan 0 0 0 95 40 50
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 400 180 225 15,545 5,480 10,065
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 50 10 40
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 320 140 180
Creole languages 25 20 10 56,990 25,220 31,770
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 2,220 1,055 1,170
Creole, n.o.s. 20 10 5 53,785 23,675 30,110
Creole languages, n.i.e. 10 10 5 980 490 490
Dravidian languages 355 225 130 14,865 7,435 7,430
Kannada 20 10 5 240 130 110
Malayalam 80 45 35 440 235 205
Tamil 130 80 45 13,600 6,715 6,880
Telugu 130 85 40 570 345 230
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 15 10 5
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 25 10 15
Indo-European languages 4,155 2,165 1,990 553,045 269,625 283,420
Albanian 35 15 15 2,795 1,420 1,370
Armenian 10 5 5 16,430 7,970 8,460
Balto-Slavic languages 830 390 440 68,155 30,960 37,195
Baltic languages 20 5 20 850 335 515
Latvian 15 0 10 290 120 175
Lithuanian 10 0 10 555 215 340
Slavic languages 805 390 415 67,310 30,630 36,675
Belarusan 5 0 0 80 45 35
Bosnian 30 10 20 1,620 805 815
Bulgarian 10 0 5 6,985 3,385 3,600
Croatian 65 25 35 2,330 1,165 1,170
Czech 80 40 35 1,465 690 775
Macedonian 0 5 0 205 105 95
Polish 190 95 95 13,935 6,065 7,865
Russian 255 120 130 28,565 12,715 15,850
Serbian 25 10 15 3,140 1,590 1,545
Serbo-Croatian 40 20 20 1,805 865 940
Slovak 45 25 20 1,040 455 585
Slovene (Slovenian) 10 0 10 755 350 405
Ukrainian 55 20 30 5,210 2,285 2,920
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 175 90 85
Celtic languages 15 0 10 155 95 60
Scottish Gaelic 10 0 5 20 15 10
Welsh 5 0 0 40 20 20
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 90 55 30
Germanic languages 635 295 335 27,540 13,280 14,260
Afrikaans 20 10 10 125 60 65
Danish 20 15 5 395 190 200
Dutch 130 55 75 2,825 1,395 1,430
Frisian 0 0 0 10 10 0
German 395 180 215 13,670 6,340 7,330
Icelandic 10 5 0 65 30 35
Norwegian 25 15 10 200 100 100
Swedish 30 15 20 555 255 300
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 540 240 300
Yiddish 10 5 5 8,985 4,560 4,420
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 175 100 75
Greek 300 150 155 38,635 19,435 19,205
Indo-Iranian languages 1,545 930 615 76,040 39,205 36,835
Indo-Aryan languages 1,175 740 435 45,845 23,875 21,970
Bengali 245 155 90 10,995 5,620 5,380
Gujarati 85 55 25 6,070 2,980 3,090
Hindi 330 235 100 3,030 1,635 1,390
Kashmiri 5 0 0 20 15 5
Konkani 0 0 0 110 60 55
Marathi 35 25 15 255 145 110
Nepali 90 40 45 1,505 740 765
Oriya (Odia) 5 0 5 35 20 15
Punjabi (Panjabi) 165 90 70 12,380 6,720 5,660
Sindhi 5 5 5 330 160 165
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 55 25 25 645 310 330
Urdu 160 105 60 10,470 5,460 5,010
Iranian languages 365 190 175 29,760 15,105 14,655
Kurdish 20 10 10 985 550 430
Pashto 5 5 0 1,285 680 610
Persian (Farsi) 345 175 170 27,490 13,875 13,615
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 440 225 210
Italic (Romance) languages 790 370 420 323,290 157,260 166,030
Catalan 5 0 5 320 170 150
Italian 140 65 70 104,600 51,705 52,895
Portuguese 120 55 65 36,770 17,735 19,035
Romanian 65 30 35 35,840 17,170 18,665
Spanish 450 210 240 145,635 70,405 75,235
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 125 75 50
Japanese 100 25 80 2,525 775 1,750
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 170 80 85
Georgian 0 0 0 170 80 90
Korean 350 140 205 5,160 2,270 2,890
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 190 75 115
Mongolian 0 0 0 195 80 115
Niger-Congo languages 205 105 100 28,355 14,360 13,995
Akan (Twi) 10 5 0 1,050 520 525
Bamanankan 0 0 0 1,200 655 545
Edo 0 0 0 75 45 30
Ewe 15 15 5 730 400 325
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 5 5 0 2,055 1,080 970
Ga 5 0 0 80 40 40
Ganda 10 5 5 35 15 20
Igbo 5 5 5 120 70 50
Lingala 0 0 0 2,465 1,185 1,285
Rundi (Kirundi) 10 5 0 3,345 1,600 1,745
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 15 5 10 2,500 1,115 1,380
Shona 20 10 10 85 45 40
Swahili 55 30 25 3,010 1,460 1,545
Wolof 0 5 0 3,230 1,745 1,485
Yoruba 15 10 10 255 155 100
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 45 20 20 8,135 4,235 3,895
Nilo-Saharan languages 40 20 15 345 180 165
Dinka 10 5 5 5 5 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 25 15 15 335 170 165
Sign languages 15 10 5 1,330 700 630
American Sign Language 5 5 0 65 35 30
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 670 330 340
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 5 0 595 340 255
Sino-Tibetan languages 2,985 1,530 1,455 76,840 35,775 41,065
Chinese languages 2,970 1,525 1,445 76,490 35,600 40,895
Cantonese 320 150 175 24,375 11,505 12,875
Hakka 5 5 5 470 215 260
Mandarin 2,260 1,155 1,105 43,700 20,175 23,525
Min Dong 0 0 0 20 10 15
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 25 10 20 3,225 1,480 1,745
Wu (Shanghainese) 20 10 10 1,075 465 605
Chinese, n.o.s. 340 205 135 3,535 1,710 1,825
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 90 40 45
Tibeto-Burman languages 10 5 5 345 175 170
Burmese 0 5 0 80 30 50
Karenic languages 0 0 0 70 40 30
Tibetan 10 0 5 110 65 50
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 85 45 40
Tai-Kadai languages 30 15 15 4,895 2,185 2,710
Lao 0 0 0 4,115 1,995 2,120
Thai 30 15 15 765 180 585
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 10 5 10
Turkic languages 160 80 75 7,980 4,095 3,880
Azerbaijani 10 10 5 290 160 130
Turkish 105 55 50 7,155 3,685 3,470
Uyghur 5 5 5 205 100 105
Uzbek 30 15 20 145 70 75
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 185 80 105
Uralic languages 65 30 40 6,400 2,985 3,410
Estonian 10 0 5 195 75 120
Finnish 15 5 10 360 125 240
Hungarian 45 20 25 5,835 2,790 3,045
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 5
Other languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 685 385 300
Multiple responses 1,505 755 745 184,905 92,600 92,310
English and French 425 185 235 72,395 36,695 35,695
English and non-official language 970 510 455 27,485 13,545 13,945
French and non-official language 65 35 30 67,075 33,110 33,970
English, French and non-official language 45 20 20 17,950 9,245 8,705
Language spoken most often at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 19 93,085 45,025 48,060 8,066,560 3,977,270 4,089,285
Single responses 90,595 43,715 46,885 7,743,740 3,819,315 3,924,425
Official languages 84,225 40,380 43,845 7,157,850 3,536,165 3,621,685
English 83,550 40,050 43,505 782,185 391,125 391,060
French 675 335 340 6,375,665 3,145,040 3,230,625
Non-official languages 6,370 3,335 3,035 585,890 283,150 302,735
Aboriginal languages 5 5 5 40,190 20,205 19,980
Algonquian languages 10 5 5 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 5 5 5 220 115 110
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 5 5 5 220 110 105
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 370 170 200
Algonquin 0 0 0 360 165 195
Ojibway 0 0 0 5 5 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 5
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 11,375 5,770 5,615
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 5 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 11,350 5,750 5,600
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 15 10
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 70 35 35
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 70 35 30
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 5 5 5
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 35 10 25
Non-Aboriginal languages 6,365 3,330 3,035 545,695 262,940 282,755
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,570 870 700 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 35 15 20 535 240 295
Bilen 0 0 0 5 0 5
Oromo 15 10 10 5 0 0
Somali 20 5 10 520 230 290
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Semitic languages 1,535 850 685 83,520 42,365 41,160
Amharic 20 10 5 340 150 185
Arabic 1,475 820 650 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 10 5 5 1,705 880 825
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 35 15 20 205 95 105
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 60 25 35
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 105 50 55
Austro-Asiatic languages 85 45 35 24,980 11,675 13,305
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 5,180 2,370 2,805
Vietnamese 85 45 35 19,790 9,295 10,495
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 15 5 10
Austronesian languages 290 135 155 9,715 3,960 5,750
Bikol 0 0 0 15 5 10
Cebuano 5 0 5 230 100 125
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 130 55 75
Ilocano 5 0 5 740 305 435
Malagasy 0 0 0 360 185 170
Malay 0 0 5 175 85 95
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 60 30 30
Pangasinan 0 0 0 10 5 10
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 275 130 145 7,905 3,150 4,760
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 15 10 10
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 75 35 35
Creole languages 15 10 5 20,705 8,780 11,925
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 855 380 475
Creole, n.o.s. 10 5 5 19,405 8,200 11,210
Creole languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 440 200 240
Dravidian languages 150 95 55 11,400 5,595 5,805
Kannada 5 5 5 150 85 65
Malayalam 30 20 10 200 100 100
Tamil 55 40 20 10,720 5,215 5,500
Telugu 55 35 20 330 190 135
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 15 5 5
Indo-European languages 1,705 895 805 303,215 146,100 157,115
Albanian 15 5 10 1,615 795 820
Armenian 5 5 5 11,990 5,680 6,310
Balto-Slavic languages 330 155 170 40,405 19,085 21,325
Baltic languages 10 0 5 190 80 105
Latvian 5 0 5 75 40 40
Lithuanian 0 0 5 115 40 70
Slavic languages 315 155 160 40,220 19,000 21,220
Belarusan 0 0 0 25 15 15
Bosnian 10 5 5 965 475 495
Bulgarian 5 0 0 5,125 2,495 2,630
Croatian 15 5 10 1,015 475 545
Czech 25 15 10 460 220 240
Macedonian 0 0 0 130 65 65
Polish 65 35 30 5,970 2,695 3,270
Russian 145 70 70 20,680 9,775 10,900
Serbian 10 5 5 2,010 1,020 990
Serbo-Croatian 25 15 10 960 470 490
Slovak 15 5 10 245 120 130
Slovene (Slovenian) 5 0 5 225 95 135
Ukrainian 5 5 0 2,365 1,060 1,300
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 15 25
Celtic languages 0 5 0 30 20 10
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 5 5 0
Welsh 0 0 0 10 10 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 15 5
Germanic languages 130 60 70 9,890 4,980 4,905
Afrikaans 0 0 0 15 10 10
Danish 5 0 0 50 25 25
Dutch 10 5 5 375 170 205
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 105 50 60 2,550 1,190 1,365
Icelandic 5 5 0 30 15 20
Norwegian 5 5 0 20 5 10
Swedish 0 5 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 125 60 60 18,545 8,865 9,680
Indo-Iranian languages 805 460 340 53,555 26,845 26,710
Indo-Aryan languages 585 355 230 31,575 15,985 15,585
Bengali 120 75 55 8,180 4,055 4,125
Gujarati 50 35 15 3,840 1,860 1,985
Hindi 140 100 35 1,535 790 745
Kashmiri 0 0 0 5 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 30 15 15
Marathi 5 5 5 80 40 40
Nepali 85 45 40 1,355 655 700
Oriya (Odia) 5 0 0 15 10 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 55 25 30 8,840 4,690 4,155
Sindhi 0 0 0 135 65 75
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 35 15 15 365 185 180
Urdu 85 50 35 7,180 3,620 3,565
Iranian languages 215 110 105 21,745 10,740 11,010
Kurdish 10 5 5 510 280 235
Pashto 0 0 0 925 460 465
Persian (Farsi) 205 100 100 20,310 10,005 10,305
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 235 120 120
Italic (Romance) languages 295 145 150 167,190 79,835 87,355
Catalan 5 0 0 110 50 60
Italian 45 20 25 32,935 14,595 18,340
Portuguese 55 25 30 17,260 8,250 9,005
Romanian 25 15 10 24,520 12,000 12,525
Spanish 170 85 90 92,330 44,920 47,415
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 20 15
Japanese 45 20 25 1,050 425 620
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 70 35 35
Georgian 0 0 0 70 40 35
Korean 220 85 135 3,540 1,630 1,910
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 145 70 75
Mongolian 0 0 0 145 70 75
Niger-Congo languages 60 30 35 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 5 5 5 140 60 80
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 530 255 280
Ga 0 0 0 15 5 10
Ganda 5 0 5 5 5 5
Igbo 10 5 0 15 10 10
Lingala 0 0 0 625 270 355
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 1,110 510 600
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 5 5 5 530 225 305
Shona 0 5 0 20 10 10
Swahili 20 10 10 1,100 535 565
Wolof 0 0 0 1,035 555 480
Yoruba 5 0 5 55 25 25
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 1,350 635 710
Nilo-Saharan languages 10 5 10 135 70 65
Dinka 5 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 130 65 65
Sign languages 25 15 10 1,770 1,000 775
American Sign Language 10 5 5 90 35 50
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 700 360 340
Sign languages, n.i.e 15 10 5 985 600 385
Sino-Tibetan languages 2,120 1,100 1,025 60,370 28,925 31,450
Chinese languages 2,110 1,095 1,015 60,155 28,805 31,345
Cantonese 175 100 80 17,845 8,470 9,375
Hakka 5 5 5 155 75 80
Mandarin 1,675 840 835 37,075 17,870 19,200
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 10 0 5 1,830 830 1,000
Wu (Shanghainese) 15 5 5 780 355 420
Chinese, n.o.s. 240 145 95 2,435 1,190 1,240
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 20 20
Tibeto-Burman languages 5 5 5 215 115 100
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. 5 0 0 40 20 20
Tai-Kadai languages 5 0 5 2,375 1,145 1,230
Lao 0 0 0 2,150 1,055 1,100
Thai 10 5 5 225 90 135
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 55 30 25 5,120 2,540 2,575
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 100 50 55
Turkish 50 30 25 4,715 2,340 2,370
Uyghur 0 0 0 140 75 70
Uzbek 5 0 0 105 50 55
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 65 30 35
Uralic languages 10 5 10 2,025 895 1,130
Estonian 5 5 0 30 10 20
Finnish 0 0 0 50 20 30
Hungarian 10 5 5 1,945 860 1,085
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 150 90 60
Multiple responses 2,490 1,315 1,180 322,820 157,960 164,860
English and French 250 105 140 86,715 43,820 42,890
English and non-official language 2,155 1,150 1,005 54,400 26,255 28,140
French and non-official language 20 15 5 139,385 66,610 72,775
English, French and non-official language 70 40 25 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 93,085 45,025 48,060 8,066,555 3,977,275 4,089,285
None 83,755 40,345 43,410 6,825,240 3,356,340 3,468,900
English 3,265 1,725 1,540 513,410 263,670 249,735
French 1,910 815 1,090 320,370 158,340 162,030
Non-official language 3,930 2,030 1,895 317,790 154,450 163,340
Aboriginal 30 15 20 5,700 2,645 3,060
Non-Aboriginal 3,900 2,015 1,880 312,085 151,810 160,280
English and French 40 15 20 36,235 18,285 17,955
English and non-official language 65 20 40 28,630 14,075 14,555
French and non-official language 115 60 60 23,470 11,365 12,095
English, French and non-official language 5 0 0 1,420 740 680
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 80,880 38,810 42,065 6,634,295 3,260,155 3,374,145
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 78,005 37,405 40,600 6,417,615 3,160,595 3,257,020
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,042 35,203 29,672 32,975 37,842 28,522
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 78,015 37,405 40,610 6,419,175 3,160,780 3,258,400
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 28,924 31,229 27,040 29,535 33,110 26,119
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 69,695 33,500 36,190 5,685,690 2,866,470 2,819,220
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,239 36,135 28,654 30,067 35,597 25,012
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 57,025 25,095 31,935 4,973,245 2,300,800 2,672,445
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 1,543 813 2,570 7,307 5,851 8,246
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 57,945 28,685 29,260 4,627,795 2,408,420 2,219,370
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,216 32,735 26,415 31,263 35,627 27,219
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 80,870 38,790 42,080 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,245
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 78,040 37,385 40,660 6,417,010 3,159,415 3,257,595
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 46,938 53,591 40,820 42,546 49,087 36,203
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 78,040 37,385 40,655 6,418,440 3,159,550 3,258,890
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 37,498 41,630 33,699 34,887 39,292 30,616
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 69,890 33,610 36,280 5,685,905 2,866,415 2,819,485
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 47,713 55,818 40,203 40,505 47,810 33,079
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 57,260 25,075 32,185 4,972,650 2,299,595 2,673,050
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 5,736 5,076 6,249 8,590 7,846 9,229
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 57,945 28,730 29,215 4,627,775 2,408,655 2,219,120
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,477 50,337 36,732 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 80,870 38,790 42,080 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 26,840 14,190 12,650 2,036,965 1,114,940 922,025
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 48,957 52,934 45,968 47,111 51,622 42,433
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 64,646 72,176 56,197 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 90.9 93.3 88.1 84.4 88.3 79.1
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 68.3 71.6 64.5 68.4 71.4 64.6
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 9.1 6.7 11.9 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 80,880 38,810 42,070 6,634,295 3,260,155 3,374,140
Without total income 2,875 1,405 1,470 216,685 99,555 117,125
With total income 78,005 37,405 40,600 6,417,615 3,160,595 3,257,020
Percentage with total income 96.4 96.4 96.5 96.7 96.9 96.5
Under $10,000 (including loss) 12,615 6,265 6,350 789,595 351,935 437,660
$10,000 to $19,999 13,435 5,715 7,720 1,188,135 476,630 711,500
$20,000 to $29,999 10,970 4,545 6,425 976,210 428,390 547,830
$30,000 to $39,999 9,280 4,120 5,165 852,735 414,105 438,625
$40,000 to $49,999 7,485 3,430 4,060 747,995 378,215 369,780
$50,000 to $59,999 5,470 2,765 2,700 540,265 292,110 248,150
$60,000 to $69,999 4,305 2,295 2,010 375,935 214,805 161,130
$70,000 to $79,999 3,555 1,880 1,680 286,025 164,240 121,790
$80,000 to $89,999 2,775 1,485 1,285 189,350 113,715 75,635
$90,000 to $99,999 1,780 1,005 775 122,750 80,090 42,660
$100,000 and over 6,330 3,900 2,430 348,620 246,360 102,255
$100,000 to $149,999 3,835 2,250 1,590 236,515 164,145 72,370
$150,000 and over 2,490 1,650 835 112,105 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 80,880 38,810 42,070 6,634,295 3,260,150 3,374,140
Without after-tax income 2,870 1,405 1,465 215,120 99,375 115,750
With after-tax income 78,015 37,405 40,610 6,419,175 3,160,780 3,258,395
Percentage with after-tax income 96.5 96.4 96.5 96.8 97.0 96.6
Under $10,000 (including loss) 12,965 6,360 6,610 822,725 359,045 463,675
$10,000 to $19,999 14,265 6,110 8,155 1,246,480 505,165 741,315
$20,000 to $29,999 13,040 5,555 7,485 1,192,885 541,080 651,810
$30,000 to $39,999 11,380 5,035 6,345 1,096,510 553,200 543,315
$40,000 to $49,999 8,160 4,080 4,075 793,150 425,040 368,115
$50,000 to $59,999 5,745 3,070 2,675 498,475 283,130 215,345
$60,000 to $69,999 4,225 2,250 1,970 309,415 180,470 128,945
$70,000 to $79,999 2,500 1,385 1,110 167,895 108,500 59,395
$80,000 and over 5,730 3,550 2,180 291,635 205,155 86,485
$80,000 to $89,999 1,550 910 645 95,010 64,670 30,335
$90,000 to $99,999 970 555 415 55,980 39,080 16,905
$100,000 and over 3,205 2,085 1,120 140,645 101,405 39,240
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 80,880 38,810 42,070 6,634,295 3,260,155 3,374,145
Without employment income 22,935 10,130 12,810 2,006,505 851,730 1,154,775
With employment income 57,940 28,680 29,260 4,627,790 2,408,420 2,219,375
Percentage with employment income 71.6 73.9 69.6 69.8 73.9 65.8
Under $5,000 (including loss) 8,020 3,755 4,265 606,300 311,780 294,520
$5,000 to $9,999 5,560 2,445 3,115 367,030 162,150 204,885
$10,000 to $19,999 8,855 4,085 4,770 681,920 305,995 375,920
$20,000 to $29,999 7,020 3,265 3,755 586,140 269,950 316,195
$30,000 to $39,999 6,310 2,920 3,390 565,425 277,135 288,285
$40,000 to $49,999 5,085 2,350 2,735 476,665 247,105 229,560
$50,000 to $59,999 3,630 1,945 1,685 359,180 203,580 155,600
$60,000 to $69,999 3,085 1,755 1,340 266,650 156,255 110,395
$70,000 to $79,999 2,700 1,445 1,260 224,040 129,890 94,150
$80,000 and over 7,670 4,725 2,950 494,440 344,585 149,855
$80,000 to $89,999 2,135 1,145 990 139,830 90,295 49,540
$90,000 to $99,999 1,265 740 520 93,860 64,160 29,700
$100,000 and over 4,270 2,835 1,435 260,745 190,125 70,620
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 45,135 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 56,207 ... ... 59,822 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 48,851 ... ... 52,207 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 17,805 ... ... 1,175,230 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,377 ... ... 31,574 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 29,812 ... ... 28,469 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 27,330 ... ... 2,356,430 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 78,214 ... ... 78,645 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 67,716 ... ... 67,665 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 45,110 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 81,198 ... ... 77,306 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 64,869 ... ... 63,404 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 17,805 ... ... 1,174,695 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 44,846 ... ... 40,042 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 36,295 ... ... 33,262 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 27,310 ... ... 2,356,970 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 104,899 ... ... 95,878 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 83,499 ... ... 78,426 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 45,135 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Under $5,000 1,925 ... ... 47,170 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,415 ... ... 56,315 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 1,945 ... ... 119,570 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 2,375 ... ... 180,865 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 2,250 ... ... 179,690 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 2,080 ... ... 154,150 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 2,195 ... ... 185,000 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 2,190 ... ... 184,435 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 2,075 ... ... 179,855 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 1,915 ... ... 170,445 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 3,455 ... ... 313,600 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 3,100 ... ... 273,620 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 2,790 ... ... 241,940 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 2,410 ... ... 208,620 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 1,900 ... ... 176,355 ... ...
$100,000 and over 11,115 ... ... 860,030 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 3,600 ... ... 327,435 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 2,290 ... ... 204,105 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 2,565 ... ... 192,155 ... ...
$200,000 and over 2,665 ... ... 136,335 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 45,140 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Under $5,000 1,965 ... ... 50,445 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,430 ... ... 57,335 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 1,970 ... ... 120,860 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 2,510 ... ... 190,300 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 2,615 ... ... 202,905 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 2,490 ... ... 187,365 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 2,745 ... ... 231,765 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 2,650 ... ... 225,695 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 2,450 ... ... 211,990 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 2,200 ... ... 202,760 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 4,080 ... ... 363,775 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 3,485 ... ... 309,825 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 2,825 ... ... 256,150 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 2,320 ... ... 208,765 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 1,750 ... ... 166,295 ... ...
$100,000 and over 7,635 ... ... 545,440 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 3,020 ... ... 269,170 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 1,785 ... ... 130,225 ... ...
$150,000 and over 2,835 ... ... 146,045 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 22,775 ... ... 2,261,890 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 84,151 ... ... 79,378 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 71,622 ... ... 68,152 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 10,560 ... ... 930,195 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 82,986 ... ... 70,075 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 70,228 ... ... 60,224 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 7,445 ... ... 911,980 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 116,803 ... ... 105,246 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 96,389 ... ... 88,844 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 3.8 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 3,800 ... ... 364,085 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 47,189 ... ... 52,708 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 43,500 ... ... 47,805 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 22,720 ... ... 2,262,045 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 113,395 ... ... 96,863 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 89,069 ... ... 79,060 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 10,530 ... ... 929,645 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 106,716 ... ... 86,304 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 83,749 ... ... 70,167 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 7,470 ... ... 912,560 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 148,777 ... ... 122,835 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 115,929 ... ... 99,279 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 3,755 ... ... 363,610 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 70,619 ... ... 61,753 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 56,520 ... ... 53,052 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 30,000 14,545 15,455 1,433,210 711,180 722,030
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 25,745 24,891 26,443 29,195 31,526 27,210
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 24,202 23,383 24,804 26,706 28,214 25,434
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 29,955 14,445 15,510 1,430,625 708,225 722,405
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 36,276 35,544 36,957 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 30,135 29,104 31,095 31,513 32,729 30,321
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 91,820 44,400 47,420 7,965,455 3,941,475 4,023,970
In the bottom half of the distribution 52,550 24,995 27,555 4,577,885 2,216,770 2,361,115
In the bottom decile 17,670 8,835 8,830 747,785 368,385 379,395
In the second decile 10,100 4,495 5,605 898,605 408,705 489,900
In the third decile 8,510 4,010 4,500 997,185 481,975 515,210
In the fourth decile 8,235 3,865 4,370 996,230 490,275 505,960
In the fifth decile 8,030 3,780 4,250 938,080 467,425 470,655
In the top half of the distribution 39,270 19,405 19,860 3,387,565 1,724,710 1,662,855
In the sixth decile 7,475 3,705 3,770 881,640 444,865 436,775
In the seventh decile 7,520 3,755 3,760 806,685 409,470 397,220
In the eighth decile 7,500 3,605 3,895 700,450 357,000 343,455
In the ninth decile 7,325 3,610 3,715 557,160 286,195 270,960
In the top decile 9,455 4,730 4,725 441,630 227,185 214,445
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 91,820 44,395 47,425 7,921,505 3,919,560 4,001,945
0 to 17 years 13,090 6,680 6,405 1,564,410 800,455 763,960
0 to 5 years 4,565 2,365 2,200 532,410 272,790 259,625
18 to 64 years 65,735 32,105 33,635 5,021,875 2,498,900 2,522,980
65 years and over 12,995 5,605 7,385 1,335,220 620,210 715,010
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 20,110 9,725 10,385 1,160,190 542,405 617,785
0 to 17 years 3,370 1,720 1,650 222,955 114,410 108,540
0 to 5 years 1,275 655 620 75,270 38,595 36,670
18 to 64 years 14,640 7,215 7,425 688,130 334,825 353,305
65 years and over 2,100 790 1,310 249,110 93,170 155,930
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 21.9 21.9 21.9 14.6 13.8 15.4
0 to 17 years (%) 25.7 25.7 25.8 14.3 14.3 14.2
0 to 5 years (%) 27.9 27.7 28.2 14.1 14.1 14.1
18 to 64 years (%) 22.3 22.5 22.1 13.7 13.4 14.0
65 years and over (%) 16.2 14.1 17.7 18.7 15.0 21.8
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 16,075 8,110 7,965 731,340 358,085 373,260
0 to 17 years 2,205 1,145 1,055 129,325 66,400 62,925
0 to 5 years 860 465 400 44,375 22,705 21,675
18 to 64 years 13,290 6,735 6,550 514,540 261,485 253,060
65 years and over 580 230 350 87,475 30,205 57,270
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 17.5 18.3 16.8 9.2 9.1 9.3
0 to 17 years (%) 16.8 17.1 16.5 8.3 8.3 8.2
0 to 5 years (%) 18.8 19.7 18.2 8.3 8.3 8.3
18 to 64 years (%) 20.2 21.0 19.5 10.2 10.5 10.0
65 years and over (%) 4.5 4.1 4.7 6.6 4.9 8.0
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 91,825 44,415 47,410 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Official languages 91,015 44,090 46,935 7,891,110 3,911,220 3,979,890
English 91,000 44,075 46,925 3,930,690 2,058,470 1,872,225
French 13,945 6,010 7,935 7,522,350 3,725,145 3,797,200
Non-official languages 16,175 8,340 7,840 1,610,980 776,265 834,720
Aboriginal languages 65 35 35 50,890 25,190 25,700
Algonquian languages 50 20 30 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 45 20 25 885 460 420
Malecite 0 0 0 10 0 0
Mi'kmaq 50 20 30 880 460 425
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 10 0 0 20 10 10
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 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 10 10 10 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 10 0
Tahltan languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 10 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 10 0 12,595 6,270 6,330
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 10 0 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 10 0 10 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 16,115 8,310 7,800 1,560,375 751,215 809,160
Afro-Asiatic languages 3,130 1,785 1,345 301,035 157,545 143,490
Berber languages 20 10 10 27,595 14,650 12,945
Kabyle 20 10 10 16,170 8,580 7,590
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 11,580 6,150 5,425
Cushitic languages 50 25 25 1,550 745 805
Bilen 0 0 0 35 20 10
Oromo 20 10 10 45 30 10
Somali 25 10 15 1,460 680 780
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 10 10 0
Semitic languages 3,110 1,775 1,335 286,625 149,970 136,660
Amharic 105 55 50 1,145 540 600
Arabic 2,915 1,680 1,235 267,965 140,280 127,685
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 95 45 50 18,035 9,490 8,540
Maltese 0 0 10 40 10 25
Tigrigna 15 0 10 420 195 225
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 180 85 95
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 810 430 380
Austro-Asiatic languages 205 95 110 46,050 21,955 24,095
Khmer (Cambodian) 10 0 0 11,840 5,620 6,220
Vietnamese 195 90 105 34,580 16,520 18,060
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 25 15
Austronesian languages 570 230 340 31,230 11,820 19,410
Bikol 10 0 10 105 45 60
Cebuano 20 10 10 1,105 360 750
Fijian 0 0 0 15 0 10
Hiligaynon 10 0 10 540 195 350
Ilocano 0 0 0 2,500 890 1,610
Malagasy 0 0 0 1,980 940 1,040
Malay 15 0 15 1,210 525 690
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 195 95 100
Pangasinan 0 0 0 60 20 40
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 550 235 320 26,705 9,785 16,915
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 55 10 45
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 540 270 275
Creole languages 65 35 30 115,445 51,970 63,475
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 4,910 2,285 2,620
Creole, n.o.s. 20 15 10 108,315 48,615 59,705
Creole languages, n.i.e. 40 20 20 2,835 1,390 1,445
Dravidian languages 440 305 135 18,710 9,495 9,210
Kannada 30 15 15 415 210 205
Malayalam 120 80 40 510 285 220
Tamil 190 135 55 17,245 8,680 8,565
Telugu 125 85 40 930 540 390
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 35 15 25
Indo-European languages 7,520 3,785 3,735 912,945 435,785 477,155
Albanian 85 35 50 3,375 1,730 1,645
Armenian 30 20 15 20,290 9,790 10,500
Balto-Slavic languages 995 475 520 88,425 41,725 46,700
Baltic languages 40 15 25 1,080 500 585
Latvian 15 0 10 335 150 185
Lithuanian 20 0 10 755 350 410
Slavic languages 970 465 505 87,520 41,315 46,205
Belarusan 10 0 10 365 150 215
Bosnian 40 15 25 1,975 990 985
Bulgarian 0 0 0 7,345 3,595 3,750
Croatian 70 20 45 3,580 1,760 1,820
Czech 85 45 40 2,070 975 1,095
Macedonian 10 10 0 285 140 145
Polish 220 100 120 17,760 8,090 9,665
Russian 450 240 210 46,665 22,265 24,400
Serbian 35 10 25 4,050 1,980 2,070
Serbo-Croatian 45 25 25 2,385 1,140 1,245
Slovak 65 30 35 1,520 705 820
Slovene (Slovenian) 10 0 10 970 490 480
Ukrainian 95 55 40 9,015 3,885 5,135
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 150 75 75
Celtic languages 110 35 70 495 305 195
Scottish Gaelic 60 15 45 155 95 65
Welsh 10 0 10 85 45 40
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 45 20 25 265 175 95
Germanic languages 1,615 790 825 63,370 31,835 31,530
Afrikaans 45 20 25 415 260 150
Danish 45 10 30 835 410 420
Dutch 180 60 125 5,060 2,665 2,395
Frisian 10 0 0 15 10 0
German 1,210 620 590 43,475 21,950 21,530
Icelandic 20 10 10 140 80 60
Norwegian 45 35 10 510 255 255
Swedish 110 45 65 1,580 785 795
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 760 265 495
Yiddish 10 0 0 12,375 6,225 6,155
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 270 125 140
Greek 545 265 275 51,060 25,520 25,540
Indo-Iranian languages 2,130 1,325 805 93,655 48,040 45,615
Indo-Aryan languages 1,740 1,120 620 59,570 30,870 28,700
Bengali 270 165 100 12,870 6,610 6,260
Gujarati 95 70 25 7,950 3,860 4,090
Hindi 935 590 345 15,570 8,285 7,280
Kashmiri 0 0 0 45 35 15
Konkani 0 0 0 150 70 75
Marathi 75 50 25 475 240 230
Nepali 80 50 35 1,445 725 720
Oriya (Odia) 15 10 10 55 35 20
Punjabi (Panjabi) 305 160 150 17,860 9,690 8,165
Sindhi 0 0 0 500 240 255
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 70 40 30 1,335 625 710
Urdu 390 280 115 16,545 8,655 7,890
Iranian languages 405 220 185 35,420 17,830 17,585
Kurdish 55 30 30 1,255 665 590
Pashto 20 15 0 1,825 1,005 825
Persian (Farsi) 335 175 155 32,965 16,560 16,405
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 845 425 420
Italic (Romance) languages 2,420 1,075 1,355 627,545 293,620 333,920
Catalan 0 0 10 890 525 365
Italian 425 210 220 173,710 84,430 89,275
Portuguese 200 105 95 55,100 27,620 27,475
Romanian 70 35 35 42,655 20,550 22,110
Spanish 1,845 785 1,065 390,355 177,610 212,745
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 25 20 10 490 345 145
Japanese 330 145 185 7,040 3,340 3,695
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 220 110 110
Georgian 0 0 0 215 105 110
Korean 410 160 250 6,260 2,825 3,430
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 270 135 130
Mongolian 0 0 0 265 135 130
Niger-Congo languages 480 270 210 52,840 26,665 26,175
Akan (Twi) 20 10 10 1,800 945 855
Bamanankan 0 0 0 2,385 1,240 1,145
Edo 10 0 0 190 95 95
Ewe 55 25 25 1,410 865 545
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 3,400 1,785 1,620
Ga 10 0 0 315 155 160
Ganda 25 0 25 90 40 55
Igbo 45 30 20 275 190 90
Lingala 10 0 10 9,630 4,430 5,200
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 4,490 2,210 2,285
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 70 40 35 3,535 1,640 1,895
Shona 50 25 20 150 75 80
Swahili 105 60 45 8,015 4,080 3,935
Wolof 10 0 10 6,555 3,545 3,015
Yoruba 40 30 10 885 485 395
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 95 60 35 17,720 9,125 8,595
Nilo-Saharan languages 20 15 10 695 345 350
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 695 345 350
Sign languages 160 60 100 7,775 3,095 4,675
American Sign Language 110 40 70 675 245 435
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 4,405 1,590 2,815
Sign languages, n.i.e. 50 20 30 2,960 1,350 1,605
Sino-Tibetan languages 3,055 1,600 1,460 90,460 42,695 47,770
Chinese languages 3,040 1,595 1,445 90,060 42,480 47,580
Cantonese 490 245 240 31,885 14,900 16,980
Hakka 30 10 15 545 240 310
Mandarin 2,420 1,230 1,185 59,240 27,560 31,685
Min Dong 0 0 0 15 10 10
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 95 40 55 4,215 1,860 2,350
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 10 0 1,230 535 690
Chinese, n.o.s. 315 195 115 4,800 2,380 2,425
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 90 40 55
Tibeto-Burman languages 15 0 15 430 235 195
Burmese 0 0 0 140 75 60
Karenic languages 0 0 0 105 55 45
Tibetan 15 0 15 65 50 10
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 140 65 80
Tai-Kadai languages 65 35 30 7,280 3,400 3,880
Lao 0 0 0 5,785 2,850 2,935
Thai 65 40 30 2,255 875 1,375
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 10
Turkic languages 230 105 125 12,475 6,265 6,210
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 510 275 235
Turkish 180 80 100 11,415 5,755 5,665
Uyghur 15 0 10 230 110 120
Uzbek 30 20 10 230 105 125
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 235 115 120
Uralic languages 70 40 35 7,870 3,710 4,160
Estonian 15 10 10 150 55 95
Finnish 30 10 20 500 195 305
Hungarian 25 20 0 7,215 3,450 3,765
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 2,140 1,170 970
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 91,830 44,415 47,410 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 82,790 39,360 43,435 7,585,545 3,753,190 3,832,350
Canadian citizens aged under 18 12,070 6,235 5,835 1,521,230 779,620 741,610
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 70,720 33,125 37,600 6,064,310 2,973,575 3,090,740
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 9,035 5,055 3,975 379,910 188,245 191,665
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 91,825 44,415 47,410 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 76,085 36,110 39,970 6,788,085 3,365,345 3,422,735
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 10,720 5,250 5,465 1,091,310 530,325 560,980
Before 1981 2,860 1,265 1,590 238,655 117,080 121,575
1981 to 1990 925 500 430 127,340 63,150 64,190
1991 to 2000 1,345 675 670 187,860 89,210 98,650
2001 to 2010 2,740 1,350 1,390 322,280 155,785 166,495
2001 to 2005 1,020 505 510 140,170 67,835 72,335
2006 to 2010 1,725 845 880 182,115 87,945 94,165
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 2,845 1,460 1,380 215,170 105,105 110,065
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 5,025 3,050 1,975 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 10,720 5,255 5,465 1,091,305 530,325 560,980
Under 5 years 1,265 595 670 112,930 54,600 58,330
5 to 14 years 1,995 895 1,100 174,020 87,165 86,855
15 to 24 years 1,950 965 980 215,350 98,880 116,475
25 to 44 years 4,695 2,385 2,310 515,770 256,095 259,675
45 years and over 810 415 395 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 10,720 5,255 5,465 1,091,305 530,330 560,980
Americas 1,800 830 970 247,505 113,190 134,315
Brazil 35 25 15 7,345 3,515 3,830
Colombia 25 15 10 25,580 11,645 13,935
El Salvador 20 0 10 11,120 5,500 5,615
Guyana 75 40 35 2,490 1,085 1,410
Haiti 10 10 10 80,965 35,375 45,585
Jamaica 70 30 40 4,665 2,040 2,625
Mexico 50 35 10 15,820 7,090 8,730
Peru 30 10 15 13,265 5,945 7,325
Trinidad and Tobago 35 20 15 4,075 1,840 2,240
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 1,230 530 700 25,955 12,800 13,155
Other places of birth in Americas 225 115 110 56,235 26,370 29,870
Europe 3,150 1,580 1,575 311,090 154,910 156,185
Bosnia and Herzegovina 85 40 40 3,785 1,890 1,895
Croatia 50 10 40 2,140 1,085 1,050
France 105 65 45 81,225 43,490 37,735
Germany 340 185 155 9,750 4,365 5,390
Greece 205 100 105 18,420 9,135 9,285
Hungary 10 0 0 3,325 1,620 1,700
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 105 45 55 820 485 330
Italy 65 40 30 51,025 25,370 25,655
Netherlands 95 25 65 1,990 1,035 955
Poland 140 65 80 10,735 4,675 6,060
Portugal 20 15 10 18,985 9,185 9,800
Romania 40 25 15 28,695 13,695 15,005
Russian Federation 140 70 70 11,355 4,975 6,375
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 20 10 10 1,790 830 960
Ukraine 55 35 25 8,670 3,800 4,870
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 1,285 675 610 12,905 6,645 6,260
Other places of birth in Europe 390 175 215 45,500 22,630 22,870
Africa 880 435 440 241,410 125,250 116,165
Algeria 10 0 10 59,465 31,180 28,280
Egypt 180 75 105 19,490 10,290 9,200
Ethiopia 50 25 25 995 495 495
Kenya 35 25 10 785 355 430
Morocco 10 10 0 60,700 31,435 29,270
Nigeria 65 30 35 1,340 740 600
Somalia 10 10 0 580 270 310
South Africa, Republic of 75 35 45 865 475 385
Other places of birth in Africa 445 235 210 97,200 50,005 47,190
Asia 4,830 2,365 2,465 289,825 136,175 153,655
Afghanistan 25 15 10 7,280 3,640 3,640
Bangladesh 115 70 40 7,940 3,990 3,950
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 750 270 485 49,555 19,905 29,655
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 75 35 40 4,730 2,290 2,435
India 575 325 250 17,865 9,195 8,670
IranCensus data footnote 61 210 110 95 17,760 8,880 8,885
Iraq 110 55 55 3,735 1,960 1,775
Japan 100 45 50 1,725 395 1,330
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 200 75 135 4,230 1,995 2,230
Lebanon 330 195 135 39,135 20,800 18,340
Pakistan 170 80 85 10,010 5,260 4,750
Philippines 510 205 305 24,410 9,040 15,370
Sri Lanka 80 40 40 10,715 5,335 5,380
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 500 235 265 17,775 8,800 8,980
Taiwan 90 50 45 2,735 1,100 1,635
Viet Nam 135 70 75 25,440 11,765 13,675
Other places of birth in Asia 855 505 350 44,795 21,840 22,950
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 65 45 20 1,480 805 670
Recent immigrants by selected places of birth
Total - Selected places of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 2,840 1,460 1,380 215,170 105,105 110,065
Americas 245 125 120 47,710 22,625 25,085
Brazil 25 10 15 3,010 1,495 1,520
Colombia 0 0 0 7,540 3,465 4,075
Cuba 20 10 10 2,565 1,260 1,315
Haiti 0 10 0 16,880 7,690 9,190
Jamaica 15 15 10 190 140 55
Mexico 20 20 0 4,210 1,955 2,255
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 85 50 40 3,990 2,265 1,720
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 10 0 0 1,955 935 1,020
Other places of birth in Americas 65 25 45 7,365 3,425 3,935
Europe 345 190 155 39,320 20,085 19,235
France 40 25 15 20,030 10,855 9,175
Germany 40 15 25 580 250 330
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 10 10 10 135 105 35
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 0 0 10 3,750 1,695 2,055
Romania 0 0 0 2,945 1,260 1,685
Russian Federation 50 25 25 1,970 865 1,105
Ukraine 25 20 10 2,460 1,110 1,350
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 90 65 25 860 565 290
Other places of birth in Europe 80 35 50 6,590 3,385 3,205
Africa 245 140 105 74,200 37,110 37,090
Algeria 10 0 0 16,380 8,060 8,320
Cameroon 0 0 0 7,550 3,705 3,845
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 35 20 20 3,370 1,655 1,715
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 0 5,070 2,505 2,565
Egypt 45 20 25 4,360 2,260 2,095
Eritrea 0 0 0 50 30 20
Ethiopia 10 10 0 125 65 60
Morocco 0 0 0 13,475 6,675 6,805
Nigeria 15 0 10 540 280 260
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 130 80 50 17,155 8,690 8,470
Asia 2,010 1,000 1,005 53,595 25,070 28,525
Afghanistan 10 0 0 1,555 715 840
Bangladesh 45 25 20 860 455 405
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 300 130 175 10,705 4,805 5,895
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 0 0 0 120 35 80
India 260 155 100 2,960 1,555 1,405
IranCensus data footnote 61 60 25 35 7,505 3,545 3,960
Iraq 60 35 30 985 465 515
Israel 10 0 10 645 390 255
Japan 50 25 20 330 30 295
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 50 15 35 825 370 455
Lebanon 35 15 15 3,955 2,100 1,860
Nepal 25 20 0 360 165 195
Pakistan 40 30 10 1,815 920 895
Philippines 260 115 150 5,635 2,345 3,290
Saudi Arabia 40 20 15 435 210 225
Sri Lanka 45 25 15 860 380 480
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 440 205 230 7,455 3,740 3,715
Taiwan 0 0 0 170 60 105
Turkey 45 25 15 585 300 285
United Arab Emirates 35 10 20 300 160 145
Viet Nam 30 10 20 1,505 560 945
Other places of birth in Asia 205 110 95 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 91,825 44,415 47,410 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
First generationCensus data footnote 69 16,750 8,805 7,945 1,204,895 590,175 614,720
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 11,100 5,435 5,665 792,085 399,535 392,550
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 63,970 30,175 33,800 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 7,950 4,030 3,920 867,685 420,465 447,220
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 4,585 2,395 2,190 469,015 243,915 225,100
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 1,850 1,225 625 224,720 137,975 86,745
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 2,740 1,170 1,570 244,300 105,945 138,360
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 1,925 900 1,025 241,225 96,130 145,095
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 1,370 695 680 146,295 75,100 71,195
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 65 45 30 11,150 5,320 5,825
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 91,825 44,415 47,410 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,010
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 3,040 1,320 1,720 182,885 91,890 90,995
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 2,975 1,305 1,675 175,960 88,635 87,325
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 1,520 710 815 92,655 45,510 47,145
Métis 1,360 560 805 69,365 36,260 33,100
Inuk (Inuit) 90 35 50 13,940 6,865 7,075
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 45 15 35 2,760 1,330 1,430
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 20 0 10 4,170 1,930 2,245
Non-Aboriginal identity 88,785 43,095 45,695 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 91,825 44,415 47,410 7,965,455 3,941,440 4,024,015
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 715 330 385 77,490 38,580 38,915
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 91,115 44,090 47,030 7,887,960 3,902,860 3,985,100
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 91,825 44,415 47,410 7,965,455 3,941,440 4,024,015
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 610 245 360 118,780 58,535 60,245
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 585 245 345 115,480 56,930 58,550
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 380 170 210 87,700 42,730 44,965
Métis single ancestry 190 65 125 17,585 9,225 8,360
Inuit single ancestry 20 10 10 10,200 4,980 5,220
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 20 0 20 3,300 1,605 1,700
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 10 0 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 10 20 10 15
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 4,650 1,980 2,670 240,650 113,905 126,740
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 4,460 1,885 2,580 235,365 111,205 124,165
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 3,170 1,395 1,770 193,625 90,650 102,975
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,150 425 720 37,080 18,320 18,760
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 140 55 85 4,660 2,230 2,425
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 190 95 90 5,280 2,700 2,575
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 150 80 70 4,040 2,105 1,940
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 25 10 10 990 475 515
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 10 0 225 110 115
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 10 25 15 10
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 86,570 42,190 44,380 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 91,825 44,415 47,410 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 15,395 8,150 7,245 1,032,365 505,180 527,185
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 2,610 1,635 970 90,335 46,750 43,585
Chinese 3,445 1,735 1,705 99,505 44,370 55,135
Black 4,080 2,075 2,010 319,230 154,110 165,120
Filipino 660 275 380 34,910 14,275 20,635
Latin American 355 175 180 133,920 64,655 69,260
Arab 2,400 1,385 1,015 213,740 113,420 100,320
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 345 165 180 62,820 29,960 32,865
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 415 205 210 32,405 16,200 16,210
Korean 415 170 250 8,055 3,865 4,190
Japanese 245 120 120 4,570 1,755 2,820
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 85 25 55 9,840 4,670 5,175
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 345 180 170 23,045 11,160 11,885
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 76,430 36,260 40,170 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 91,825 44,410 47,410 7,965,455 3,941,435 4,024,010
North American Aboriginal origins 5,260 2,225 3,030 359,430 172,440 186,985
First Nations (North American Indian) 3,745 1,665 2,080 289,610 137,550 152,065
Inuit 210 85 120 17,175 8,300 8,880
Métis 1,520 575 945 61,260 30,915 30,345
Other North American origins 32,345 15,280 17,060 4,850,145 2,390,545 2,459,605
Acadian 2,005 865 1,145 34,785 16,440 18,345
American 1,290 650 640 45,050 21,470 23,580
Canadian 29,715 14,055 15,665 4,647,840 2,288,280 2,359,555
New Brunswicker 10 10 15 750 370 380
Newfoundlander 195 100 90 570 280 295
Nova Scotian 195 120 80 365 155 215
Ontarian 15 0 10 1,345 660 685
Québécois 70 50 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 63,280 29,810 33,470 3,037,890 1,511,060 1,526,825
British Isles origins 52,255 24,540 27,715 745,715 360,135 385,575
Channel Islander 20 10 10 1,440 725 720
Cornish 20 15 0 70 35 40
English 26,750 12,710 14,040 228,520 111,855 116,670
Irish 23,350 10,685 12,660 446,215 211,545 234,665
Manx 25 10 10 200 105 95
Scottish 26,415 12,030 14,380 215,030 103,395 111,635
Welsh 2,515 1,160 1,350 10,765 5,075 5,690
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 3,020 1,445 1,575 32,525 15,440 17,080
French origins 14,525 6,525 8,000 1,878,795 941,770 937,025
Alsatian 10 0 0 1,050 520 525
Breton 0 0 0 11,140 5,410 5,725
Corsican 0 0 0 1,270 690 580
French 14,520 6,515 8,005 1,870,545 937,665 932,875
Western European origins (except French origins) 13,030 6,095 6,930 244,380 119,115 125,260
Austrian 285 155 140 12,710 6,285 6,430
Bavarian 10 0 0 40 30 20
Belgian 275 160 120 51,340 25,295 26,050
Dutch 3,090 1,440 1,645 26,000 12,805 13,190
Flemish 30 20 0 1,345 660 685
Frisian 10 0 10 15 20 0
German 10,060 4,645 5,420 142,225 68,250 73,975
Luxembourger 10 0 0 910 445 460
Swiss 450 220 230 24,500 12,615 11,885
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 45 30 15 125 80 50
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 2,225 1,045 1,175 25,460 12,490 12,975
Danish 465 240 225 5,700 2,815 2,885
Finnish 190 65 125 3,130 1,430 1,700
Icelandic 100 30 75 955 480 470
Norwegian 760 400 355 7,820 3,835 3,985
Swedish 580 265 315 6,840 3,275 3,565
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 200 80 125 2,500 1,265 1,230
Eastern European origins 4,860 2,280 2,580 249,940 121,660 128,285
Bulgarian 45 20 30 9,570 4,675 4,895
Byelorussian 50 25 25 2,530 1,235 1,295
Czech 240 130 115 6,295 2,965 3,330
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 35 10 20 2,150 1,100 1,050
Estonian 80 30 45 890 460 435
Hungarian 350 200 155 28,280 13,970 14,310
Latvian 70 15 55 1,740 835 905
Lithuanian 235 95 140 6,630 3,320 3,305
Moldovan 0 0 0 7,620 3,710 3,900
Polish 1,780 830 950 79,040 38,705 40,335
Romanian 185 80 105 53,060 25,935 27,125
Russian 1,040 465 570 55,230 26,405 28,830
Slovak 145 80 65 4,770 2,375 2,395
Ukrainian 1,455 680 775 42,550 20,575 21,975
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 75 30 50 2,900 1,505 1,400
Southern European origins 4,990 2,270 2,715 549,750 273,670 276,080
Albanian 40 25 20 3,760 1,950 1,805
Bosnian 35 20 15 2,970 1,485 1,490
Catalan 0 0 0 735 395 340
Croatian 150 60 90 6,745 3,375 3,370
Cypriot 15 15 0 480 240 245
Greek 1,000 505 490 71,330 36,235 35,090
Italian 2,470 1,115 1,355 326,700 162,650 164,045
Kosovar 70 25 45 505 295 210
Macedonian 10 10 10 775 400 370
Maltese 115 45 70 1,220 615 610
Montenegrin 10 0 0 450 250 200
Portuguese 520 260 265 69,805 34,825 34,980
Serbian 50 20 30 5,950 2,915 3,040
Sicilian 10 0 0 1,435 710 725
Slovenian 55 25 30 2,510 1,225 1,280
Spanish 670 265 410 85,360 41,745 43,615
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 45 20 20 3,270 1,595 1,670
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 20 10 10 300 155 145
Other European origins 1,005 490 515 38,670 19,875 18,800
Basque 60 20 40 3,620 1,930 1,690
Jewish 530 250 275 25,235 12,955 12,280
Roma (Gypsy) 10 10 0 475 270 205
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 10 10 0 360 180 185
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 410 205 205 9,215 4,690 4,530
Caribbean origins 1,000 545 455 201,625 93,935 107,690
Antiguan 25 25 0 380 170 205
Bahamian 90 50 40 430 205 225
Barbadian 105 50 50 5,570 2,585 2,985
Bermudan 60 40 25 115 50 65
Carib 15 10 10 405 150 255
Cuban 80 45 40 9,830 4,800 5,035
Dominican 10 10 10 11,560 5,320 6,235
Grenadian 10 10 0 1,965 790 1,175
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 1,010 475 535
Haitian 15 10 10 143,165 66,245 76,925
Jamaican 360 205 155 14,100 6,785 7,315
Kittitian/Nevisian 10 10 0 360 200 160
Martinican 0 0 0 1,775 820 950
Montserratan 0 0 0 240 140 105
Puerto Rican 20 10 20 530 270 255
St. Lucian 35 15 25 860 450 405
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 75 40 35 6,585 2,925 3,660
Vincentian/Grenadinian 10 0 0 4,020 1,695 2,325
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 65 25 40 5,635 2,610 3,025
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 60 40 20 4,195 1,995 2,205
Latin, Central and South American origins 615 305 310 167,275 81,215 86,065
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 50 25 25 6,100 2,885 3,210
Arawak 0 0 0 180 60 120
Argentinian 20 10 0 4,950 2,490 2,460
Belizean 0 0 10 80 40 40
Bolivian 15 10 10 1,730 815 915
Brazilian 70 40 25 8,345 4,075 4,275
Chilean 10 0 0 14,060 7,055 7,005
Colombian 50 30 20 33,965 15,915 18,050
Costa Rican 0 0 10 1,180 570 610
Ecuadorian 10 10 0 2,720 1,255 1,470
Guatemalan 0 0 0 10,175 5,380 4,795
Guyanese 145 55 80 3,670 1,810 1,860
Hispanic 15 10 10 1,155 570 585
Honduran 10 10 0 4,335 2,135 2,200
Maya 0 0 0 1,670 935 735
Mexican 125 55 65 26,930 13,185 13,745
Nicaraguan 15 0 15 2,805 1,360 1,445
Panamanian 10 0 10 1,460 755 710
Paraguayan 0 0 0 365 155 205
Peruvian 25 15 10 19,735 9,240 10,495
Salvadorean 20 15 10 19,200 9,535 9,665
Uruguayan 0 0 0 1,755 815 940
Venezuelan 25 15 10 7,475 3,430 4,045
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 30 10 15 5,845 2,965 2,880
African origins 3,580 1,745 1,830 382,665 196,910 185,755
Central and West African origins 540 290 250 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 10 10 0 2,465 1,325 1,145
Cameroonian 25 20 10 17,095 8,635 8,465
Chadian 0 0 0 1,045 525 520
Congolese 105 45 55 20,210 9,960 10,250
Edo 0 0 0 110 60 45
Ewe 0 0 0 460 265 200
Gabonese 10 0 0 1,165 545 620
Gambian 10 0 10 150 95 55
Ghanaian 35 15 15 3,235 1,660 1,575
Guinean 15 10 10 5,255 2,765 2,485
Ibo 45 30 20 185 95 95
Ivorian 10 10 0 8,545 4,350 4,200
Liberian 15 10 10 150 60 90
Malian 0 0 0 3,535 1,755 1,775
Malinké 15 10 0 635 340 295
Nigerian 160 100 60 2,820 1,510 1,310
Peulh 0 10 0 2,110 1,080 1,030
Senegalese 10 10 0 8,250 4,420 3,835
Sierra Leonean 25 20 0 110 55 55
Togolese 70 35 35 4,080 2,210 1,870
Wolof 0 0 0 660 390 270
Yoruba 45 15 30 460 225 235
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 55 30 25 6,955 3,690 3,275
North African origins 560 300 255 225,125 117,725 107,410
Algerian 30 25 10 60,375 31,185 29,190
Berber 35 20 10 33,825 17,840 15,985
Coptic 0 0 0 685 385 305
Dinka 0 0 0 15 10 10
Egyptian 300 165 135 29,400 15,295 14,100
Libyan 125 65 60 1,075 590 485
Maure 0 0 0 530 290 240
Moroccan 25 10 10 85,940 44,520 41,420
Sudanese 40 25 15 370 220 150
Tunisian 40 15 20 21,475 11,775 9,695
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 10 10 0 3,340 1,845 1,490
Southern and East African origins 555 275 280 28,925 14,225 14,705
Afrikaner 10 0 10 115 75 40
Amhara 0 0 0 65 30 35
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 0 10 0 1,905 1,040 870
Burundian 0 0 0 6,015 2,945 3,070
Djiboutian 0 0 0 450 205 245
Eritrean 20 10 15 580 290 290
Ethiopian 90 35 55 1,575 785 785
Harari 0 0 0 20 10 10
Kenyan 45 30 15 530 270 260
Malagasy 10 0 10 3,735 1,815 1,920
Mauritian 0 10 0 3,695 1,735 1,960
Oromo 15 10 0 20 15 10
Rwandan 60 30 30 5,130 2,445 2,685
Seychellois 0 0 0 775 345 425
Somali 40 10 25 1,785 865 915
South African 140 65 75 900 490 420
Tanzanian 20 15 0 325 190 140
Tigrian 0 0 0 95 35 55
Ugandan 40 10 30 290 135 160
Zambian 10 0 0 45 20 25
Zimbabwean 60 40 25 300 150 145
Zulu 0 0 0 70 35 35
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 20 10 10 1,790 915 875
Other African origins 1,980 905 1,075 46,805 22,845 23,965
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 425 195 235 3,800 1,845 1,950
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 1,565 725 840 43,785 21,415 22,370
Asian origins 12,365 6,585 5,780 563,150 275,170 287,980
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 4,395 2,345 2,050 240,795 123,985 116,810
Afghan 65 20 40 10,945 5,550 5,395
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 500 280 215 44,875 23,680 21,195
Armenian 85 45 40 27,380 13,515 13,865
Assyrian 0 0 0 370 205 165
Azerbaijani 10 0 10 555 295 255
Georgian 0 0 10 635 295 345
Hazara 0 0 0 385 190 200
Iranian 365 220 145 25,530 12,845 12,685
Iraqi 105 60 45 5,520 2,780 2,740
Israeli 55 25 35 6,060 3,235 2,830
Jordanian 110 80 30 1,610 840 770
Kazakh 15 10 10 620 295 325
Kurd 65 30 35 2,135 1,180 960
Kuwaiti 60 60 0 95 50 50
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 260 140 120
Lebanese 1,570 755 815 78,140 40,695 37,450
Palestinian 215 130 85 6,865 3,520 3,345
Pashtun 0 0 0 515 280 235
Saudi Arabian 330 240 90 645 390 255
Syrian 665 300 365 27,465 13,845 13,620
Tajik 0 0 0 390 180 210
Tatar 20 10 10 910 430 485
Turk 180 90 90 15,060 7,520 7,545
Turkmen 0 0 0 65 45 25
Uighur 15 0 0 375 185 190
Uzbek 25 10 10 465 210 255
Yemeni 50 25 25 805 450 355
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 240 150 90 2,465 1,385 1,075
South Asian origins 2,670 1,660 1,005 95,670 48,925 46,745
Bangladeshi 140 75 60 7,075 3,625 3,450
Bengali 35 20 10 4,125 2,035 2,090
Bhutanese 15 10 0 420 205 215
East Indian 2,035 1,285 755 51,650 26,505 25,140
Goan 0 10 0 210 105 110
Gujarati 0 0 10 420 205 215
Kashmiri 10 0 0 260 155 105
Nepali 55 35 20 930 460 470
Pakistani 215 145 65 13,535 7,000 6,535
Punjabi 70 30 45 2,970 1,675 1,295
Sinhalese 10 0 0 310 135 175
Sri Lankan 105 50 55 14,750 7,300 7,450
Tamil 0 0 0 3,100 1,610 1,495
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 155 105 50 2,135 1,190 945
East and Southeast Asian origins 5,265 2,565 2,700 229,985 103,805 126,180
Burmese 0 0 0 530 270 255
Cambodian (Khmer) 20 10 10 15,345 7,360 7,985
Chinese 3,530 1,770 1,755 121,445 54,595 66,850
Filipino 665 295 370 37,910 15,590 22,320
Hmong 0 0 0 35 10 20
Indonesian 25 15 10 1,320 570 755
Japanese 275 125 155 6,495 2,615 3,875
Karen 0 0 0 95 55 40
Korean 440 175 265 8,740 4,155 4,580
Laotian 10 0 0 7,625 3,860 3,770
Malaysian 10 0 0 645 300 340
Mongolian 20 10 10 960 470 485
Singaporean 0 0 0 105 65 40
Taiwanese 90 50 40 2,205 940 1,265
Thai 60 30 30 2,695 1,065 1,635
Tibetan 0 0 10 80 45 30
Vietnamese 210 90 120 43,080 20,790 22,290
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 25 20 0 275 125 155
Other Asian origins 105 50 50 1,765 905 865
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 105 55 50 1,770 905 860
Oceania origins 110 60 50 3,250 1,730 1,515
Australian 55 25 25 2,055 1,125 935
New Zealander 45 25 20 490 245 245
Pacific Islands origins 10 0 0 785 410 380
Fijian 0 10 0 70 25 40
Hawaiian 10 0 0 60 40 20
Maori 0 0 0 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 45,115 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Owner 18,815 ... ... 2,163,735 ... ...
Renter 26,300 ... ... 1,362,010 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 5,915 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 45,110 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Condominium 4,255 ... ... 413,325 ... ...
Not condominium 40,860 ... ... 3,118,340 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 45,110 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
No bedrooms 640 ... ... 23,725 ... ...
1 bedroom 11,860 ... ... 573,370 ... ...
2 bedrooms 13,685 ... ... 1,100,310 ... ...
3 bedrooms 12,190 ... ... 1,157,300 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 6,735 ... ... 676,955 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 45,115 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 19,410 ... ... 1,258,215 ... ...
5 rooms 6,925 ... ... 620,935 ... ...
6 rooms 5,775 ... ... 432,090 ... ...
7 rooms 4,350 ... ... 403,255 ... ...
8 or more rooms 8,660 ... ... 817,165 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 5.4 ... ... 5.8 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 45,110 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 44,680 ... ... 3,492,135 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 435 ... ... 39,530 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 45,110 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Suitable 42,965 ... ... 3,398,910 ... ...
Not suitable 2,145 ... ... 132,755 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 45,110 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
1960 or before 17,160 ... ... 894,495 ... ...
1961 to 1980 12,450 ... ... 1,116,760 ... ...
1981 to 1990 4,665 ... ... 503,495 ... ...
1991 to 2000 3,885 ... ... 369,020 ... ...
2001 to 2005 2,260 ... ... 196,830 ... ...
2006 to 2010 2,615 ... ... 241,545 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 2,070 ... ... 209,515 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 45,115 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 41,525 ... ... 3,304,625 ... ...
Major repairs needed 3,585 ... ... 227,040 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 45,115 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
1 household maintainer 27,470 ... ... 2,221,970 ... ...
2 household maintainers 15,685 ... ... 1,264,195 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 1,960 ... ... 45,500 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 45,110 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
15 to 24 years 5,355 ... ... 119,495 ... ...
25 to 34 years 9,930 ... ... 498,070 ... ...
35 to 44 years 6,345 ... ... 603,840 ... ...
45 to 54 years 6,680 ... ... 682,290 ... ...
55 to 64 years 7,540 ... ... 731,390 ... ...
65 to 74 years 5,220 ... ... 541,630 ... ...
75 to 84 years 2,855 ... ... 270,280 ... ...
85 years and over 1,185 ... ... 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 44,910 ... ... 3,496,460 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 29,075 ... ... 2,763,105 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 15,835 ... ... 733,355 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 12,540 ... ... 647,975 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 18,815 ... ... 2,141,690 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 58.5 ... ... 61.9 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 16.9 ... ... 12.9 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,223 ... ... 983 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,412 ... ... 1,085 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 341,195 ... ... 250,302 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 408,508 ... ... 290,484 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 26,300 ... ... 1,358,265 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 11.6 ... ... 9.3 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 48.5 ... ... 33.7 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 973 ... ... 720 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,053 ... ... 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 80,870 38,790 42,080 6,634,280 3,260,035 3,374,240
No certificate, diploma or degree 9,485 4,660 4,825 1,323,070 674,955 648,115
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 19,675 10,060 9,615 1,426,980 674,820 752,155
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 51,710 24,065 27,640 3,884,235 1,910,260 1,973,970
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 4,300 2,735 1,565 1,120,730 681,515 439,215
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 2,430 1,245 1,180 806,585 435,090 371,495
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 1,880 1,490 390 314,145 246,425 67,720
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 12,100 5,200 6,905 1,165,515 506,775 658,740
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 1,830 865 965 236,255 93,680 142,575
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 33,475 15,270 18,205 1,361,730 628,290 733,440
Bachelor's degree 20,885 9,345 11,545 872,060 384,275 487,790
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 1,445 650 795 118,955 54,255 64,695
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 1,425 780 640 39,045 19,865 19,185
Master's degree 7,805 3,330 4,470 281,215 139,280 141,935
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,920 1,165 755 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 51,795 25,595 26,200 4,371,935 2,167,810 2,204,125
No certificate, diploma or degree 3,845 2,055 1,790 580,635 323,880 256,750
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 9,555 5,330 4,225 808,955 396,620 412,330
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 38,400 18,215 20,185 2,982,345 1,447,305 1,535,040
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 2,870 1,940 930 866,595 513,575 353,015
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 1,565 890 680 631,795 330,140 301,655
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 1,305 1,055 250 234,800 183,440 51,360
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 8,790 3,930 4,855 832,430 367,185 465,245
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 1,125 535 590 167,025 67,530 99,495
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 25,610 11,800 13,810 1,116,300 499,010 617,290
Bachelor's degree 15,450 7,160 8,290 712,935 308,760 404,175
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 1,100 460 635 94,240 40,085 54,160
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 1,190 605 585 30,775 13,505 17,270
Master's degree 6,440 2,760 3,685 238,300 113,895 124,410
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,435 815 615 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 80,870 38,785 42,080 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,245
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 29,160 14,720 14,435 2,750,050 1,349,775 1,400,270
Education 2,720 705 2,015 273,320 62,470 210,845
13. Education 2,715 705 2,010 273,320 62,470 210,845
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 2,870 1,350 1,525 156,720 71,485 85,240
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 415 290 125 25,380 18,280 7,100
50. Visual and performing arts 2,455 1,065 1,395 131,340 53,200 78,140
Humanities 3,805 1,565 2,240 215,735 86,065 129,675
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 325 115 205 32,180 7,165 25,020
23. English language and literature/letters 1,335 430 900 12,900 4,060 8,835
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 650 240 410 103,120 42,685 60,435
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 20 10 15 880 395 485
38. Philosophy and religious studies 340 170 170 10,400 6,650 3,755
39. Theology and religious vocations 205 110 95 10,125 6,200 3,930
54. History 785 435 350 17,055 9,990 7,065
55. French language and literature/letters 150 50 100 29,070 8,920 20,155
Social and behavioural sciences and law 7,645 2,865 4,780 380,995 125,025 255,975
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 165 40 120 4,315 1,165 3,150
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 930 310 620 48,530 16,690 31,845
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 815 90 720 77,470 6,070 71,400
22. Legal professions and studies 1,250 630 620 67,185 25,785 41,395
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 155 50 105 9,905 2,035 7,870
42. Psychology 1,590 455 1,135 57,335 14,030 43,305
45. Social sciences 2,740 1,275 1,465 116,255 59,245 57,015
Business, management and public administration 10,570 4,455 6,120 879,190 321,450 557,740
30.16 Accounting and computer science 10 0 10 815 300 520
44. Public administration and social service professions 830 230 600 47,715 10,490 37,225
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 9,735 4,225 5,510 830,660 310,665 519,990
Physical and life sciences and technologies 3,675 1,795 1,875 140,990 76,780 64,215
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 1,940 820 1,120 49,705 20,900 28,805
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 525 195 330 23,210 13,865 9,350
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 40 20 25 21,890 10,810 11,080
40. Physical sciences 1,110 755 355 39,060 27,545 11,515
41. Science technologies/technicians 55 0 50 7,120 3,660 3,465
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 2,600 1,700 900 152,105 104,850 47,255
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 1,930 1,400 530 125,480 92,730 32,750
25. Library science 285 25 260 11,110 2,145 8,965
27. Mathematics and statistics 350 245 105 13,415 8,365 5,045
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 40 30 10 2,100 1,605 495
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 7,220 6,375 850 828,400 758,350 70,055
04. Architecture and related services 485 315 165 29,015 17,055 11,960
14. Engineering 2,395 2,020 370 150,450 124,585 25,865
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 1,375 1,240 130 150,640 135,445 15,195
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 60 20 40
46. Construction trades 1,400 1,340 65 185,385 179,995 5,390
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 1,025 960 70 184,280 178,510 5,770
48. Precision production 530 495 40 128,580 122,750 5,830
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 585 275 310 85,485 56,900 28,585
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 230 95 135 51,770 30,870 20,900
03. Natural resources and conservation 355 185 175 33,715 26,025 7,690
Health and related fields 7,790 1,910 5,880 480,230 95,450 384,780
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 560 270 290 27,955 14,675 13,280
51. Health professions and related programs 6,695 1,315 5,380 441,105 74,630 366,470
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 535 325 215 11,160 6,140 5,020
Personal, protective and transportation services 2,220 1,080 1,140 290,005 151,070 138,935
12. Personal and culinary services 1,465 445 1,020 164,595 43,720 120,875
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 40 35 10 290 270 20
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 35 25 0 1,345 1,245 100
43. Security and protective services 260 200 60 54,625 42,415 12,210
49. Transportation and materials moving 415 375 50 69,160 63,425 5,740
Other 10 10 10 1,055 375 680
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 15 10 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 51,795 25,595 26,200 4,371,935 2,167,805 2,204,130
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 13,400 7,385 6,020 1,389,585 720,500 669,085
Education 1,780 460 1,320 180,615 37,990 142,625
13. Education 1,775 460 1,315 180,615 37,990 142,625
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 2,250 1,075 1,175 122,045 55,575 66,475
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 280 195 85 19,510 13,740 5,770
50. Visual and performing arts 1,970 880 1,090 102,535 41,830 60,705
Humanities 2,755 1,155 1,600 138,330 54,580 83,750
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 245 85 160 25,220 5,455 19,765
23. English language and literature/letters 1,015 355 660 9,585 2,990 6,595
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 445 175 265 57,730 25,305 32,430
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 20 10 10 600 255 350
38. Philosophy and religious studies 250 115 135 6,980 4,415 2,570
39. Theology and religious vocations 150 90 60 5,415 3,380 2,035
54. History 545 285 255 12,235 7,140 5,095
55. French language and literature/letters 85 35 55 20,555 5,640 14,915
Social and behavioural sciences and law 5,910 2,200 3,710 301,550 95,120 206,430
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 150 40 105 3,550 925 2,620
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 785 260 525 40,275 13,900 26,370
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 620 60 565 63,120 4,295 58,825
22. Legal professions and studies 1,050 500 545 53,620 18,830 34,790
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 105 35 70 6,840 1,420 5,420
42. Psychology 1,160 335 820 44,540 10,255 34,285
45. Social sciences 2,050 970 1,080 89,610 45,495 44,110
Business, management and public administration 7,730 3,370 4,355 706,400 248,920 457,480
30.16 Accounting and computer science 15 0 0 615 215 400
44. Public administration and social service professions 670 185 490 38,320 7,835 30,485
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 7,045 3,185 3,860 667,470 240,870 426,600
Physical and life sciences and technologies 2,610 1,340 1,280 92,480 49,390 43,090
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 1,395 615 775 40,895 16,635 24,260
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 340 145 195 12,450 7,435 5,015
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 35 15 25 4,175 2,385 1,785
40. Physical sciences 805 550 260 29,705 20,255 9,445
41. Science technologies/technicians 30 10 25 5,255 2,675 2,580
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 2,115 1,435 685 132,750 91,865 40,885
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 1,650 1,225 420 112,715 83,240 29,470
25. Library science 205 20 185 8,720 1,665 7,055
27. Mathematics and statistics 240 170 70 9,725 5,815 3,915
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 25 25 0 1,585 1,150 440
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 5,350 4,680 665 639,185 577,845 61,335
04. Architecture and related services 375 240 130 24,260 13,870 10,385
14. Engineering 1,715 1,445 275 126,835 103,165 23,665
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 1,060 955 110 116,595 103,710 12,885
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 50 15 30
46. Construction trades 1,050 990 65 134,865 130,350 4,510
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 770 715 50 139,935 135,155 4,780
48. Precision production 375 345 35 96,655 91,580 5,075
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 480 225 260 69,865 45,215 24,655
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 200 75 130 41,755 23,965 17,795
03. Natural resources and conservation 275 145 135 28,110 21,250 6,860
Health and related fields 5,775 1,465 4,310 368,600 72,245 296,355
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 380 210 170 22,660 11,635 11,030
51. Health professions and related programs 4,965 1,020 3,950 337,320 56,510 280,810
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 435 240 190 8,620 4,110 4,510
Personal, protective and transportation services 1,630 815 820 229,640 118,260 111,375
12. Personal and culinary services 1,120 370 745 129,245 32,830 96,410
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 35 30 0 225 200 25
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 25 20 0 875 795 80
43. Security and protective services 180 140 35 42,550 32,575 9,975
49. Transportation and materials moving 285 250 30 56,750 51,860 4,890
Other 15 0 0 890 300 595
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 10 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 80,870 38,790 42,080 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,240
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 29,160 14,720 14,435 2,750,045 1,349,775 1,400,270
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 51,710 24,065 27,645 3,884,235 1,910,265 1,973,970
Location of study inside Canada 45,395 20,765 24,630 3,509,610 1,716,730 1,792,880
Same as province or territory of residence 33,700 15,240 18,460 3,367,195 1,642,930 1,724,270
Different than province or territory of residence 11,695 5,530 6,165 142,415 73,800 68,610
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 6,315 3,300 3,010 374,620 193,530 181,090
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 1,550 820 730 28,320 16,915 11,410
Philippines 275 90 190 12,515 3,600 8,920
India 615 360 250 6,805 3,660 3,150
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 955 560 400 11,250 6,535 4,715
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 380 145 230 17,155 7,755 9,395
France 95 70 25 69,665 39,885 29,780
Other 2,445 1,255 1,190 228,905 115,185 113,725
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 51,795 25,595 26,200 4,371,935 2,167,810 2,204,130
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 13,400 7,380 6,020 1,389,590 720,505 669,085
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 38,400 18,215 20,185 2,982,350 1,447,305 1,535,045
Location of study inside Canada 33,700 15,825 17,875 2,676,230 1,293,455 1,382,780
Same as province or territory of residence 24,750 11,490 13,255 2,567,605 1,238,320 1,329,280
Different than province or territory of residence 8,955 4,330 4,620 108,630 55,125 53,500
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 4,700 2,390 2,310 306,115 153,850 152,265
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 985 495 485 19,655 11,145 8,505
Philippines 250 80 165 10,545 2,935 7,610
India 465 260 205 4,865 2,465 2,400
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 615 380 240 7,390 4,245 3,145
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 245 105 150 15,420 6,865 8,550
France 75 55 20 57,315 32,115 25,205
Other 2,060 1,020 1,040 190,930 94,085 96,850
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 80,870 38,785 42,080 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,245
In the labour force 53,980 27,325 26,650 4,255,500 2,214,735 2,040,765
Employed 49,255 24,735 24,515 3,949,325 2,037,105 1,912,220
Unemployed 4,725 2,585 2,135 306,170 177,630 128,540
Not in the labour force 26,895 11,460 15,430 2,378,780 1,045,300 1,333,480
Participation rate 66.7 70.5 63.3 64.1 67.9 60.5
Employment rate 60.9 63.8 58.3 59.5 62.5 56.7
Unemployment rate 8.8 9.5 8.0 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 80,870 38,785 42,080 6,634,280 3,260,035 3,374,240
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 24,215 10,355 13,860 2,228,315 967,660 1,260,655
Worked 56,655 28,435 28,215 4,405,965 2,292,375 2,113,585
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 27,870 14,915 12,955 2,084,020 1,145,805 938,215
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 28,785 13,520 15,260 2,321,945 1,146,575 1,175,375
Average weeks worked in reference year 41.7 42.1 41.3 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 53,980 27,325 26,655 4,255,500 2,214,735 2,040,765
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,155 650 505 101,485 51,640 49,850
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 52,820 26,675 26,145 4,154,015 2,163,095 1,990,915
Employee 47,520 23,445 24,075 3,664,920 1,863,740 1,801,185
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 5,295 3,230 2,070 489,090 299,355 189,730
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 53,980 27,325 26,655 4,255,500 2,214,735 2,040,765
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,160 650 505 101,490 51,640 49,850
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 52,820 26,675 26,145 4,154,010 2,163,095 1,990,915
0 Management occupations 5,455 3,085 2,370 418,450 263,585 154,875
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 8,145 2,855 5,290 677,390 210,525 466,865
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 4,240 3,295 945 286,270 222,375 63,895
3 Health occupations 5,090 1,400 3,695 295,765 57,160 238,610
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 8,250 3,465 4,785 502,945 147,145 355,795
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 2,970 1,415 1,550 135,730 64,370 71,365
6 Sales and service occupations 13,415 6,355 7,060 988,610 449,820 538,790
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 4,200 3,980 220 574,675 544,100 30,570
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 495 385 110 67,290 55,610 11,685
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 560 440 120 206,875 148,405 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 53,980 27,325 26,655 4,255,495 2,214,735 2,040,765
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,155 650 505 101,490 51,635 49,850
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 52,820 26,675 26,145 4,154,010 2,163,095 1,990,915
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 255 160 95 84,060 60,460 23,595
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 155 140 15 20,920 18,175 2,745
22 Utilities 395 235 155 28,410 20,650 7,755
23 Construction 2,365 2,170 195 254,055 223,770 30,285
31-33 Manufacturing 1,580 1,150 430 458,315 332,080 126,240
41 Wholesale trade 1,080 770 300 157,365 104,885 52,475
44-45 Retail trade 5,095 2,190 2,905 508,170 239,625 268,545
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 1,425 1,035 390 187,550 142,550 45,000
51 Information and cultural industries 1,930 1,030 895 100,775 59,705 41,070
52 Finance and insurance 2,505 1,260 1,245 165,140 66,175 98,965
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 1,150 705 445 61,380 36,505 24,875
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 5,235 3,150 2,090 288,715 161,030 127,685
55 Management of companies and enterprises 45 35 10 3,305 1,270 2,035
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 2,470 1,565 905 176,185 108,280 67,905
61 Educational services 5,720 2,335 3,390 306,575 96,170 210,405
62 Health care and social assistance 7,775 1,955 5,825 532,680 99,380 433,295
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 1,755 860 890 84,130 44,235 39,895
72 Accommodation and food services 5,095 2,465 2,620 278,500 123,235 155,265
81 Other services (except public administration) 2,110 820 1,290 193,700 89,455 104,245
91 Public administration 4,675 2,635 2,045 264,085 135,455 128,630
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 49,255 24,735 24,520 3,949,325 2,037,105 1,912,220
Worked at home 3,365 1,760 1,605 266,285 134,325 131,960
Worked outside Canada 320 170 150 10,600 7,580 3,020
No fixed workplace address 4,710 3,300 1,410 351,595 265,405 86,185
Worked at usual place 40,860 19,505 21,350 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 40,860 19,510 21,355 3,320,845 1,629,795 1,691,050
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 39,795 18,950 20,845 1,732,155 810,895 921,260
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 15 20 0 485,450 234,700 250,750
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 595 310 285 1,037,125 549,095 488,030
Commute to a different province or territory 455 230 225 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 45,570 22,810 22,760 3,672,445 1,895,200 1,777,240
Car, truck, van - as a driver 22,730 12,420 10,310 2,739,405 1,475,775 1,263,625
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 3,025 1,100 1,920 133,760 51,045 82,715
Public transit 6,785 2,990 3,795 503,285 217,465 285,820
Walked 11,085 5,170 5,920 205,350 93,595 111,760
Bicycle 1,370 830 540 54,625 36,470 18,155
Other method 565 295 270 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 45,565 22,805 22,755 3,672,440 1,895,200 1,777,240
Less than 15 minutes 14,600 7,080 7,525 1,035,455 493,225 542,235
15 to 29 minutes 19,845 9,880 9,965 1,200,455 617,010 583,445
30 to 44 minutes 7,550 3,960 3,590 777,955 425,640 352,310
45 to 59 minutes 1,895 955 940 343,540 184,440 159,100
60 minutes and over 1,670 930 745 315,035 174,875 140,160
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 45,570 22,805 22,760 3,672,440 1,895,205 1,777,240
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 1,465 945 520 256,150 192,835 63,315
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 6,780 3,710 3,070 675,585 420,120 255,465
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 11,825 6,140 5,690 1,133,510 527,925 605,580
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 12,500 5,695 6,805 714,935 296,300 418,630
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 6,540 2,975 3,560 349,845 148,715 201,125
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 6,455 3,345 3,110 542,425 309,295 233,125
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 58,325 29,260 29,060 4,529,770 2,352,115 2,177,655
Single responses 57,905 29,090 28,820 4,187,865 2,169,480 2,018,385
Official languages 57,585 28,910 28,675 4,153,710 2,152,290 2,001,420
English 57,270 28,815 28,455 541,720 294,935 246,780
French 315 100 215 3,611,990 1,857,350 1,754,640
Non-official languages 320 175 150 34,160 17,190 16,970
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 12,670 6,180 6,490
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 8,350 4,095 4,260
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 8,285 4,060 4,220
Atikamekw 0 0 0 1,100 580 515
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 1,800 840 960
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 210 105 100
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 35 20 15
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5,145 2,515 2,630
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 30 20 10
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 25 20 10
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 45 15 25
Algonquin 0 0 0 45 20 30
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 4,305 2,080 2,220
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 4,290 2,075 2,215
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 15 0 15
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 10 0 15
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 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 320 175 145 21,490 11,005 10,480
Afro-Asiatic languages 70 65 10 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 70 65 10 1,860 1,110 745
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 65 55 10 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 10 0 10 1,725 850 870
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 315 140 175
Vietnamese 0 0 10 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 80 45 40 10,165 5,255 4,910
Albanian 0 0 0 30 20 10
Armenian 0 0 0 275 130 145
Balto-Slavic languages 10 0 0 1,130 500 635
Baltic languages 0 0 0 15 0 10
Latvian 10 0 10 15 10 10
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 10 0
Slavic languages 10 0 10 1,115 495 625
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 55 20 30
Croatian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Czech 0 0 0 10 0 10
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 0 0 0 170 65 105
Russian 10 0 10 735 340 395
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 15 10 10 1,285 575 715
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 10 0 0 15 10 0
Dutch 0 0 0 25 10 15
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 10 0 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 15 10 0 1,385 780 600
Indo-Aryan languages 10 10 0 680 390 295
Bengali 0 0 0 110 70 35
Gujarati 0 0 0 20 0 10
Hindi 0 0 0 35 20 15
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 10 10 0 20 0 10
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 0 0 0 415 225 190
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 0 0 0 85 50 35
Iranian languages 10 0 0 700 395 305
Kurdish 0 0 0 15 0 15
Pashto 0 0 0 10 0 15
Persian (Farsi) 10 0 10 675 385 285
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 40 20 20 5,525 2,990 2,540
Catalan 0 0 0 15 0 15
Italian 0 0 0 590 315 275
Portuguese 20 10 10 635 365 270
Romanian 0 0 0 320 140 175
Spanish 20 10 15 3,975 2,165 1,810
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Japanese 10 0 10 235 80 150
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Georgian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Korean 10 0 0 300 150 150
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 45 25 20
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 10 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 10 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 25 20 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 10 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 10
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 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 135 65 75 6,070 3,125 2,945
Chinese languages 135 65 75 6,075 3,130 2,950
Cantonese 15 0 10 2,655 1,325 1,330
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 115 50 60 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. 10 10 0 235 130 110
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 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 10 0 0 110 60 50
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 10 0 10 110 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 415 175 240 341,900 182,635 159,265
English and French 220 75 145 315,620 169,365 146,255
English and non-official language 180 90 90 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 10 10 10 12,205 6,160 6,055
Other language used regularly at work
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 179 58,320 29,260 29,060 4,529,770 2,352,110 2,177,655
None 55,385 27,800 27,580 3,107,035 1,588,345 1,518,690
English 350 140 205 1,031,380 555,940 475,440
French 1,820 890 930 317,490 169,785 147,705
Non-official language 675 365 310 49,850 25,900 23,950
Aboriginal 10 10 0 4,985 2,285 2,705
Non-Aboriginal 670 360 310 44,865 23,620 21,245
English and French 0 0 10 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 80 55 25 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 90,995 43,995 46,995 7,880,315 3,897,740 3,982,575
Non-movers 70,195 33,685 36,515 6,965,520 3,447,320 3,518,195
Movers 20,800 10,315 10,480 914,800 450,420 464,380
Non-migrants 14,210 7,155 7,055 547,410 269,850 277,560
Migrants 6,590 3,160 3,420 367,385 180,565 186,820
Internal migrants 4,355 2,050 2,305 305,465 149,335 156,135
Intraprovincial migrants 1,430 640 790 284,280 137,945 146,330
Interprovincial migrants 2,920 1,410 1,510 21,190 11,385 9,805
External migrants 2,230 1,110 1,120 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 87,980 42,475 45,500 7,520,960 3,714,155 3,806,805
Non-movers 43,435 20,345 23,085 4,825,870 2,388,805 2,437,065
Movers 44,550 22,135 22,415 2,695,090 1,325,345 1,369,740
Non-migrants 25,390 12,590 12,800 1,507,665 741,220 766,440
Migrants 19,155 9,540 9,610 1,187,425 584,125 603,295
Internal migrants 12,530 5,890 6,635 949,170 464,830 484,340
Intraprovincial migrants 3,750 1,730 2,015 893,800 436,525 457,270
Interprovincial migrants 8,780 4,155 4,625 55,370 28,300 27,070
External migrants 6,625 3,655 2,975 238,250 119,295 118,960

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Halifax [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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