Census Profile, 2016 Census
Vancouver Centre [Federal electoral district], British Columbia and Canada [Country]

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Characteristic Vancouver Centre
British Columbia
[Federal electoral district]
Canada

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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 116,443 ... ... 35,151,728 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 102,480 ... ... 33,476,688 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 13.6 ... ... 5.0 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 77,272 ... ... 15,412,443 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 70,079 ... ... 14,072,079 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 10,466.5 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 11.13 ... ... 8,965,588.85 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 116,445 59,980 56,460 35,151,730 17,264,200 17,887,530
0 to 14 years 6,970 3,575 3,400 5,839,565 2,992,920 2,846,645
0 to 4 years 3,560 1,825 1,735 1,898,790 973,030 925,760
5 to 9 years 1,970 1,015 950 2,018,130 1,034,685 983,445
10 to 14 years 1,445 730 710 1,922,645 985,200 937,445
15 to 64 years 93,955 48,820 45,140 23,376,530 11,576,130 11,800,400
15 to 19 years 2,025 985 1,040 2,026,160 1,039,215 986,940
20 to 24 years 7,385 3,425 3,965 2,242,690 1,144,495 1,098,200
25 to 29 years 17,080 8,130 8,950 2,285,990 1,144,470 1,141,515
30 to 34 years 17,885 9,400 8,480 2,329,395 1,148,290 1,181,110
35 to 39 years 11,990 6,565 5,430 2,288,365 1,118,635 1,169,730
40 to 44 years 8,380 4,665 3,710 2,255,135 1,104,440 1,150,695
45 to 49 years 7,830 4,280 3,545 2,359,965 1,157,760 1,202,210
50 to 54 years 7,680 4,250 3,430 2,678,075 1,318,755 1,359,320
55 to 59 years 7,180 3,755 3,430 2,620,240 1,285,190 1,335,055
60 to 64 years 6,515 3,355 3,160 2,290,510 1,114,885 1,175,630
65 years and over 15,520 7,595 7,925 5,935,630 2,695,150 3,240,485
65 to 69 years 5,855 2,940 2,915 1,972,480 953,075 1,019,405
70 to 74 years 4,030 2,035 1,995 1,420,875 677,975 742,900
75 to 79 years 2,540 1,270 1,270 1,021,850 469,550 552,300
80 to 84 years 1,590 725 860 749,650 325,765 423,880
85 years and over 1,505 625 880 770,780 268,790 501,990
85 to 89 years 965 430 535 482,525 185,535 296,990
90 to 94 years 430 165 270 223,510 68,675 154,835
95 to 99 years 95 25 70 56,525 13,240 43,280
100 years and over 15 5 15 8,230 1,340 6,890
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 6.0 6.0 6.0 16.6 17.3 15.9
15 to 64 years 80.7 81.4 80.0 66.5 67.1 66.0
65 years and over 13.3 12.7 14.0 16.9 15.6 18.1
85 years and over 1.3 1.0 1.6 2.2 1.6 2.8
Average age of the population 41.6 41.7 41.5 41.0 40.1 41.9
Median age of the population 37.6 38.1 36.9 41.2 40.2 42.2
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 70,075 ... ... 14,072,080 ... ...
Single-detached house 140 ... ... 7,541,495 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 57,230 ... ... 1,391,040 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 12,695 ... ... 4,949,795 ... ...
Semi-detached house 305 ... ... 698,800 ... ...
Row house 1,350 ... ... 891,305 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 155 ... ... 784,300 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 10,855 ... ... 2,539,390 ... ...
Other single-attached house 35 ... ... 36,005 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 15 ... ... 189,755 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 70,080 ... ... 14,072,080 ... ...
1 person 37,065 ... ... 3,969,790 ... ...
2 persons 25,065 ... ... 4,834,605 ... ...
3 persons 5,310 ... ... 2,140,640 ... ...
4 persons 2,165 ... ... 1,946,275 ... ...
5 or more persons 470 ... ... 1,180,770 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 114,310 ... ... 34,460,060 ... ...
Average household size 1.6 ... ... 2.4 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 109,475 56,410 53,065 29,312,160 14,271,280 15,040,885
Married or living common law 51,795 27,165 24,625 16,893,720 8,452,135 8,441,585
Married 34,150 17,510 16,635 13,383,455 6,693,465 6,689,990
Living common law 17,645 9,655 7,990 3,510,265 1,758,670 1,751,590
Not married and not living common law 57,680 29,245 28,440 12,418,440 5,819,140 6,599,300
Never married 43,250 23,775 19,475 8,254,340 4,444,425 3,809,915
Separated 2,520 1,210 1,315 718,295 309,905 408,400
Divorced 8,915 3,580 5,335 1,816,005 725,535 1,090,470
Widowed 2,990 680 2,315 1,629,800 339,280 1,290,525
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 27,845 ... ... 9,840,730 ... ...
2 persons 21,280 ... ... 5,007,790 ... ...
3 persons 4,395 ... ... 2,107,830 ... ...
4 persons 1,875 ... ... 1,909,935 ... ...
5 or more persons 295 ... ... 815,170 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.3 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 27,845 ... ... 9,840,730 ... ...
Total couple families 24,955 ... ... 8,227,925 ... ...
Married couples 16,130 ... ... 6,474,005 ... ...
Common-law couples 8,820 ... ... 1,753,920 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 2,890 ... ... 1,612,805 ... ...
Female parent 2,370 ... ... 1,262,340 ... ...
Male parent 525 ... ... 350,465 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 24,955 ... ... 8,227,925 ... ...
Couples without children 18,975 ... ... 4,024,305 ... ...
Couples with children 5,975 ... ... 4,203,615 ... ...
1 child 3,880 ... ... 1,650,165 ... ...
2 children 1,810 ... ... 1,783,080 ... ...
3 or more children 285 ... ... 770,375 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 2,895 ... ... 1,612,805 ... ...
1 child 2,305 ... ... 983,485 ... ...
2 children 510 ... ... 457,670 ... ...
3 or more children 75 ... ... 171,655 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 49,535 25,710 23,830 6,107,260 2,941,395 3,165,865
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 70,075 ... ... 14,072,075 ... ...
One-census-family households 27,500 ... ... 9,218,225 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 18,775 ... ... 3,782,095 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 8,725 ... ... 5,436,135 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 175 ... ... 301,715 ... ...
Non-census-family households 42,405 ... ... 4,552,135 ... ...
One-person households 37,065 ... ... 3,969,790 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 5,340 ... ... 582,350 ... ...
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 15 115,205 59,150 56,060 34,767,255 17,101,170 17,666,080
English only 98,365 51,005 47,355 23,757,525 11,838,075 11,919,455
French only 110 50 65 4,144,685 1,925,845 2,218,840
English and French 14,575 7,215 7,365 6,216,065 3,071,325 3,144,740
Neither English nor French 2,150 880 1,270 648,970 265,920 383,045
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 16 115,205 59,145 56,055 34,767,250 17,101,165 17,666,085
English 108,970 56,165 52,810 26,007,500 12,852,330 13,155,165
French 3,115 1,670 1,445 7,705,755 3,780,105 3,925,650
English and French 1,025 460 565 417,485 209,130 208,355
Neither English nor French 2,100 855 1,240 636,515 259,600 376,910
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 3,620 1,900 1,725 7,914,495 3,884,670 4,029,825
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 3.1 3.2 3.1 22.8 22.7 22.8
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 18 115,205 59,145 56,060 34,767,255 17,101,170 17,666,085
Single responses 112,125 57,630 54,500 33,948,620 16,702,840 17,245,775
Official languages 70,510 38,360 32,145 26,627,555 13,201,620 13,425,940
English 67,570 36,755 30,815 19,460,850 9,680,125 9,780,725
French 2,940 1,605 1,335 7,166,705 3,521,495 3,645,215
Non-official languages 41,620 19,265 22,350 7,321,065 3,501,220 3,819,840
Aboriginal languages 60 35 25 195,700 94,795 100,900
Algonquian languages 20 10 10 130,450 62,930 67,520
Blackfoot 0 0 0 2,815 1,325 1,490
Cree-Montagnais languages 10 5 5 88,445 42,920 45,530
Atikamekw 0 0 0 6,150 3,135 3,015
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 10,230 4,885 5,350
Moose Cree 0 0 0 100 50 55
Naskapi 0 0 0 1,205 590 620
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 315 125 190
Plains Cree 5 5 0 3,065 1,360 1,710
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 45 20 25
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 1,440 585 850
Woods Cree 0 0 0 1,840 865 975
Cree, n.o.s. 10 5 5 64,050 31,305 32,745
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 6,990 3,310 3,680
Malecite 0 0 0 305 140 160
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 6,690 3,170 3,520
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 5 0 0 32,150 15,350 16,800
Algonquin 0 0 0 1,260 590 670
Ojibway 0 5 0 17,890 8,440 9,450
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 12,855 6,260 6,595
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 150 65 85
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 45 25 20
Athabaskan languages 5 5 0 17,365 8,325 9,045
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 5 0 17,315 8,310 9,010
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 110 55 60
Beaver 0 0 0 190 85 105
Carrier 5 5 0 1,025 465 565
Chilcotin 0 0 0 660 295 360
Dene 0 0 0 10,700 5,185 5,515
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 1,645 840 815
Gwich'in 0 0 0 260 110 145
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 80 25 50
Sekani 0 0 0 90 45 45
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 1,995 950 1,045
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 765 365 400
South Slavey 0 0 0 945 455 495
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 280 130 150
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 270 135 140
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 180 90 90
Tahltan 0 0 0 95 40 50
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 290 120 170
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 215 90 135
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 70 30 40
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 50 20 35
Haida 5 0 0 75 35 40
Inuit languages 0 0 0 36,545 18,100 18,445
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 1,025 445 575
Inuktitut 0 0 0 35,215 17,530 17,680
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 315 125 185
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 1,115 485 635
Cayuga 0 0 0 45 20 20
Mohawk 0 0 0 980 430 555
Oneida 0 0 0 55 20 40
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 15 20
Kutenai 0 5 0 105 55 55
Michif 5 0 0 465 230 235
Salish languages 5 5 0 2,305 1,130 1,180
Comox 0 0 0 80 45 40
Halkomelem 0 0 0 475 225 245
Lillooet 0 5 0 315 155 155
Okanagan 0 0 0 270 135 135
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 5 0 445 225 220
Squamish 0 0 0 40 20 20
Straits 0 0 0 80 40 40
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 335 150 185
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 255 135 125
Siouan languages 10 5 5 4,285 2,070 2,220
Dakota 10 10 5 1,215 570 635
Stoney 0 0 0 3,025 1,465 1,555
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 55 30 25
Tlingit 0 0 0 95 40 55
Tsimshian languages 10 5 5 1,480 730 755
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 880 435 445
Nisga'a 0 5 0 400 200 200
Tsimshian 5 5 5 200 90 110
Wakashan languages 5 0 5 805 370 435
Haisla 0 0 5 90 40 50
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 95 40 55
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 325 145 185
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 285 135 140
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 5 5 0 585 295 295
Non-Aboriginal languages 41,560 19,235 22,325 7,125,365 3,406,425 3,718,945
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,485 925 565 575,365 298,060 277,300
Berber languages 5 5 0 22,135 11,865 10,270
Kabyle 0 0 0 13,150 6,995 6,155
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 8,985 4,865 4,115
Cushitic languages 40 25 20 42,885 20,095 22,790
Bilen 0 0 0 805 455 350
Oromo 20 10 5 4,960 2,560 2,400
Somali 20 5 15 36,755 16,895 19,865
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 365 195 170
Semitic languages 1,440 895 545 509,190 265,465 243,725
Amharic 55 20 30 22,465 10,720 11,745
Arabic 1,160 735 430 419,890 220,785 199,105
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 5 5 0 16,070 7,910 8,160
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 5 0 5,545 2,780 2,770
Harari 0 0 0 1,320 635 685
Hebrew 195 120 75 19,530 10,480 9,045
Maltese 5 5 0 5,565 2,765 2,800
Tigrigna 15 5 10 16,650 8,310 8,340
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 2,155 1,085 1,070
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 1,155 635 520
Austro-Asiatic languages 390 165 225 176,725 81,810 94,920
Khmer (Cambodian) 10 5 10 20,130 9,270 10,860
Vietnamese 375 160 210 156,425 72,470 83,955
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 170 65 100
Austronesian languages 1,370 525 850 511,480 211,580 299,900
Bikol 5 0 5 1,790 790 1,000
Cebuano 55 15 40 19,890 7,930 11,960
Fijian 0 0 5 745 400 345
Hiligaynon 10 5 5 6,885 2,680 4,205
Ilocano 20 5 15 26,345 10,620 15,720
Malagasy 5 0 5 1,430 665 760
Malay 250 105 145 12,275 5,255 7,020
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 5 5 5 4,040 1,865 2,175
Pangasinan 5 0 5 1,390 590 800
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 990 380 610 431,380 178,575 252,810
Waray-Waray 0 0 5 1,110 430 675
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 20 5 15 4,195 1,770 2,425
Creole languages 20 15 10 72,125 32,310 39,820
Haitian Creole 5 0 5 3,030 1,445 1,590
Creole, n.o.s. 20 15 10 64,105 28,455 35,660
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 4,985 2,410 2,575
Dravidian languages 150 95 55 189,405 94,765 94,640
Kannada 10 10 5 3,970 2,040 1,935
Malayalam 35 20 10 28,570 14,770 13,800
Tamil 65 35 25 140,720 69,080 71,640
Telugu 35 25 10 15,655 8,640 7,020
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 490 240 250
Hmong-Mien languages 0 5 0 795 395 405
Indo-European languages 21,750 10,885 10,865 3,877,330 1,889,400 1,987,930
Albanian 50 20 30 26,890 13,610 13,285
Armenian 85 40 45 33,455 16,270 17,185
Balto-Slavic languages 6,035 2,745 3,290 701,975 323,640 378,340
Baltic languages 90 45 45 12,530 5,315 7,215
Latvian 30 25 10 5,455 2,350 3,105
Lithuanian 60 25 35 7,075 2,965 4,115
Slavic languages 5,940 2,700 3,245 689,450 318,325 371,115
Belarusan 5 0 5 810 385 430
Bosnian 70 25 40 12,210 6,035 6,180
Bulgarian 220 85 140 20,025 9,675 10,345
Croatian 295 145 150 48,200 23,540 24,665
Czech 400 200 200 22,290 10,525 11,765
Macedonian 35 15 20 16,775 8,050 8,725
Polish 870 410 460 181,710 82,435 99,275
Russian 2,030 870 1,165 188,255 85,400 102,855
Serbian 1,155 560 595 57,350 28,535 28,815
Serbo-Croatian 250 125 125 9,555 4,565 4,985
Slovak 285 125 160 17,580 8,075 9,510
Slovene (Slovenian) 25 10 15 9,790 4,415 5,370
Ukrainian 290 130 160 102,485 45,440 57,040
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 5 2,415 1,255 1,165
Celtic languages 45 30 15 2,690 1,335 1,360
Scottish Gaelic 15 10 0 1,090 540 550
Welsh 15 10 0 1,075 495 575
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 530 295 235
Germanic languages 2,495 1,310 1,185 538,765 258,410 280,350
Afrikaans 95 60 35 10,265 5,115 5,145
Danish 100 45 55 12,630 6,245 6,390
Dutch 395 220 180 99,020 48,200 50,820
Frisian 5 0 0 2,100 1,095 1,005
German 1,580 825 760 384,035 183,215 200,820
Icelandic 20 10 10 1,285 600 685
Norwegian 60 35 25 4,615 2,170 2,445
Swedish 185 90 95 6,840 3,015 3,825
Vlaams (Flemish) 20 15 5 3,895 1,730 2,165
Yiddish 35 15 15 13,555 6,750 6,800
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 525 280 240
Greek 185 110 75 106,525 53,350 53,170
Indo-Iranian languages 6,685 3,370 3,310 1,312,750 664,120 648,630
Indo-Aryan languages 1,510 815 695 1,064,760 538,530 526,235
Bengali 90 50 45 73,125 37,410 35,720
Gujarati 205 100 100 108,780 55,105 53,670
Hindi 400 240 155 110,640 55,880 54,765
Kashmiri 0 0 0 565 300 265
Konkani 10 10 5 3,330 1,625 1,710
Marathi 40 25 20 8,295 4,300 3,995
Nepali 20 15 5 18,275 9,230 9,045
Oriya (Odia) 5 5 0 1,055 560 495
Punjabi (Panjabi) 455 215 235 501,680 253,515 248,160
Sindhi 105 55 50 11,860 5,605 6,260
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 35 20 20 16,335 8,050 8,285
Urdu 145 90 55 210,815 106,960 103,860
Iranian languages 5,160 2,550 2,605 242,805 122,835 119,970
Kurdish 100 55 45 11,705 6,345 5,355
Pashto 5 5 0 16,910 8,760 8,145
Persian (Farsi) 5,050 2,490 2,555 214,200 107,725 106,470
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 5,180 2,755 2,425
Italic (Romance) languages 6,170 3,250 2,920 1,154,270 558,660 595,615
Catalan 35 25 10 865 440 425
Italian 595 335 250 375,635 184,415 191,220
Portuguese 1,545 770 775 221,540 106,630 114,910
Romanian 490 235 260 96,665 46,195 50,470
Spanish 3,510 1,890 1,620 458,850 220,605 238,245
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 720 380 340
Japanese 2,135 685 1,445 43,640 14,790 28,855
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 1,715 910 805
Georgian 5 0 5 1,715 910 805
Korean 3,145 1,255 1,890 153,425 70,310 83,115
Mongolic languages 65 30 40 1,575 690 885
Mongolian 70 30 40 1,575 690 880
Niger-Congo languages 70 40 25 91,375 45,075 46,305
Akan (Twi) 0 5 0 13,455 6,490 6,970
Bamanankan 0 5 0 1,535 815 720
Edo 0 0 0 1,670 770 900
Ewe 0 0 0 1,760 950 805
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 2,825 1,495 1,335
Ga 0 0 0 920 445 470
Ganda 5 5 0 1,295 625 665
Igbo 0 0 0 4,235 2,265 1,970
Lingala 0 0 5 3,810 1,785 2,025
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 5 5,845 2,785 3,060
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 5 5 5 5,250 2,355 2,895
Shona 10 5 5 3,180 1,520 1,665
Swahili 25 10 15 13,370 6,385 6,990
Wolof 0 5 0 3,990 2,170 1,820
Yoruba 5 5 0 9,085 4,785 4,300
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 19,135 9,435 9,695
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 5 0 5,870 3,025 2,845
Dinka 0 0 0 2,120 1,115 1,000
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 3,755 1,910 1,840
Sign languages 10 5 5 7,500 3,925 3,575
American Sign Language 0 5 0 2,685 1,320 1,360
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 695 340 355
Sign languages, n.i.e 5 5 5 4,120 2,265 1,860
Sino-Tibetan languages 9,715 3,985 5,735 1,269,215 589,570 679,645
Chinese languages 9,685 3,960 5,730 1,253,360 581,650 671,715
Cantonese 3,810 1,635 2,175 565,270 262,865 302,405
Hakka 45 20 30 10,910 4,900 6,015
Mandarin 4,935 1,945 2,990 592,040 274,630 317,410
Min Dong 10 0 10 1,230 580 650
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 295 125 170 31,795 14,450 17,350
Wu (Shanghainese) 180 65 120 12,915 5,780 7,140
Chinese, n.o.s. 400 165 235 38,580 18,165 20,410
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 610 275 335
Tibeto-Burman languages 25 20 0 15,850 7,925 7,935
Burmese 20 15 5 3,585 1,795 1,790
Karenic languages 0 0 0 4,705 2,355 2,350
Tibetan 0 5 0 6,165 3,080 3,080
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 1,400 695 705
Tai-Kadai languages 240 95 145 22,010 8,870 13,145
Lao 20 10 10 12,670 6,145 6,525
Thai 220 85 135 9,255 2,690 6,565
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 0 0 80 35 55
Turkic languages 550 325 225 40,140 21,120 19,025
Azerbaijani 60 30 30 3,260 1,785 1,470
Turkish 455 275 180 32,815 17,375 15,440
Uyghur 10 5 5 1,035 510 525
Uzbek 5 5 5 1,715 855 865
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 1,315 590 720
Uralic languages 440 205 240 81,985 37,790 44,195
Estonian 30 20 15 5,445 2,325 3,115
Finnish 90 30 65 15,295 6,395 8,900
Hungarian 320 160 165 61,235 29,060 32,175
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 10 5 5
Other languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 3,690 2,045 1,645
Multiple responses 3,075 1,520 1,560 818,635 398,325 420,305
English and French 430 235 195 165,320 80,460 84,860
English and non-official language 2,375 1,155 1,220 533,265 259,160 274,100
French and non-official language 155 75 80 86,150 42,170 43,985
English, French and non-official language 120 55 65 33,900 16,535 17,365
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 19 115,205 59,145 56,055 34,767,250 17,101,165 17,666,085
Single responses 109,115 56,295 52,825 33,103,860 16,298,475 16,805,395
Official languages 89,970 47,605 42,360 29,106,670 14,383,020 14,723,645
English 88,740 47,005 41,735 22,162,865 10,966,135 11,196,730
French 1,225 600 625 6,943,800 3,416,890 3,526,910
Non-official languages 19,150 8,690 10,460 3,997,195 1,915,450 2,081,750
Aboriginal languages 10 5 5 118,470 59,720 58,750
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 75,080 37,825 37,260
Blackfoot 0 0 0 1,115 555 555
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 55,825 28,135 27,685
Atikamekw 0 0 0 5,465 2,825 2,640
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 8,590 4,195 4,395
Moose Cree 0 0 0 10 5 5
Naskapi 0 0 0 1,200 595 605
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 110 55 60
Plains Cree 0 0 0 1,350 665 685
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 20 5 15
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 330 140 190
Woods Cree 0 0 0 800 410 390
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 37,945 19,240 18,710
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 3,615 1,795 1,820
Malecite 0 0 0 55 30 30
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 3,560 1,770 1,795
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 14,525 7,335 7,190
Algonquin 0 0 0 370 170 200
Ojibway 0 0 0 6,175 3,165 3,015
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 7,900 3,960 3,940
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 75 40 35
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 10,265 5,125 5,135
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 10,255 5,120 5,135
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 15 10 10
Beaver 0 0 0 50 30 20
Carrier 0 0 0 245 115 130
Chilcotin 0 0 0 255 125 130
Dene 0 0 0 7,710 3,805 3,905
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 1,020 550 475
Gwich'in 0 0 0 45 25 25
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 10 5 5
Sekani 0 0 0 15 10 5
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 820 425 395
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 340 180 155
South Slavey 0 0 0 370 190 185
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 105 55 55
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 25 15 15
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 25 10 10
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 5 5
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 30 15 15
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 25 15 10
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 10 0 5
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 5
Haida 0 0 0 10 5 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 29,490 14,995 14,495
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 165 75 90
Inuktitut 0 0 0 29,230 14,885 14,345
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 90 40 55
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 285 135 155
Cayuga 0 0 0 10 0 5
Mohawk 0 0 0 255 115 140
Oneida 0 0 0 15 5 10
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Kutenai 0 0 0 15 10 5
Michif 0 0 0 85 40 45
Salish languages 0 0 0 285 130 150
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 45 20 25
Lillooet 0 0 0 25 15 10
Okanagan 0 0 0 85 35 45
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 55 30 20
Squamish 0 0 0 5 0 5
Straits 0 0 0 20 10 15
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 15 10
Siouan languages 10 5 0 2,225 1,085 1,140
Dakota 5 5 5 255 140 120
Stoney 0 0 0 1,950 940 1,010
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 15
Tlingit 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 410 210 190
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 315 155 155
Nisga'a 0 0 0 70 40 30
Tsimshian 0 0 0 25 15 15
Wakashan languages 0 0 5 75 45 35
Haisla 0 0 0 20 10 15
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 5 5 5
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 30 15 15
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 235 110 125
Non-Aboriginal languages 19,145 8,685 10,455 3,878,725 1,855,730 2,022,995
Afro-Asiatic languages 685 375 305 307,755 153,275 154,480
Berber languages 0 0 0 8,105 4,215 3,895
Kabyle 0 0 0 5,490 2,855 2,640
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 2,620 1,365 1,260
Cushitic languages 5 0 5 27,095 12,455 14,640
Bilen 0 0 0 620 330 285
Oromo 0 0 0 3,410 1,700 1,710
Somali 5 0 5 22,895 10,340 12,555
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 185 85 95
Semitic languages 680 375 305 272,100 136,390 135,720
Amharic 15 5 10 12,780 6,010 6,770
Arabic 570 315 260 223,540 112,690 110,850
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 5 0 0 10,510 5,090 5,425
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 3,445 1,695 1,750
Harari 0 0 0 735 335 400
Hebrew 90 55 35 8,560 4,425 4,135
Maltese 0 0 0 1,130 525 605
Tigrigna 5 0 0 10,205 5,040 5,170
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,200 585 620
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 440 215 230
Austro-Asiatic languages 100 50 50 115,210 53,500 61,710
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 10,880 4,940 5,945
Vietnamese 100 50 50 104,245 48,525 55,725
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 85 40 45
Austronesian languages 310 125 190 239,785 108,110 131,680
Bikol 0 0 0 290 140 155
Cebuano 20 5 15 7,210 3,325 3,880
Fijian 5 5 0 195 105 90
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 2,205 970 1,240
Ilocano 0 0 0 9,125 4,045 5,080
Malagasy 0 0 0 435 220 210
Malay 70 25 45 3,620 1,710 1,910
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 1,200 565 630
Pangasinan 0 0 0 240 110 135
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 215 90 125 213,790 96,235 117,555
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 310 135 170
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 1,160 545 620
Creole languages 10 5 5 27,860 12,005 15,850
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 1,280 575 705
Creole, n.o.s. 10 5 5 24,575 10,510 14,060
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 2,005 920 1,085
Dravidian languages 40 20 20 122,490 59,780 62,710
Kannada 10 5 5 1,630 825 800
Malayalam 5 5 5 15,440 7,865 7,575
Tamil 20 10 10 96,955 46,570 50,385
Telugu 10 5 5 8,280 4,430 3,850
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 190 85 105
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 340 160 180
Indo-European languages 9,160 4,380 4,780 1,911,215 927,225 983,985
Albanian 15 5 5 13,135 6,575 6,560
Armenian 25 10 10 21,505 10,165 11,345
Balto-Slavic languages 2,505 1,140 1,370 314,965 149,315 165,650
Baltic languages 25 15 10 3,275 1,400 1,870
Latvian 10 5 5 1,255 530 725
Lithuanian 15 5 10 2,020 870 1,150
Slavic languages 2,480 1,125 1,355 311,690 147,910 163,780
Belarusan 0 0 0 230 105 120
Bosnian 30 10 15 6,045 3,010 3,040
Bulgarian 100 35 60 11,985 5,835 6,150
Croatian 75 40 40 16,775 7,980 8,795
Czech 115 60 50 6,235 3,060 3,180
Macedonian 10 5 10 6,830 3,250 3,580
Polish 260 125 140 74,780 34,910 39,870
Russian 975 430 550 116,595 55,175 61,425
Serbian 625 295 335 31,750 15,665 16,085
Serbo-Croatian 115 50 65 3,885 1,865 2,020
Slovak 80 40 40 5,615 2,685 2,920
Slovene (Slovenian) 5 0 0 2,050 905 1,145
Ukrainian 85 40 45 28,250 13,150 15,100
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 670 310 360
Celtic languages 5 5 5 360 205 155
Scottish Gaelic 0 5 0 185 105 80
Welsh 5 0 5 95 50 45
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 80 50 30
Germanic languages 425 210 215 146,455 71,835 74,615
Afrikaans 10 5 5 4,790 2,355 2,435
Danish 15 5 10 855 410 445
Dutch 50 30 25 9,565 4,630 4,935
Frisian 0 0 0 185 95 90
German 255 125 130 120,335 58,905 61,435
Icelandic 15 10 5 270 120 150
Norwegian 5 0 0 345 145 200
Swedish 65 35 35 1,045 500 545
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 0 0 355 170 185
Yiddish 5 0 5 7,080 3,695 3,385
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,625 820 810
Greek 25 15 10 44,545 21,110 23,440
Indo-Iranian languages 3,460 1,625 1,835 838,755 416,960 421,795
Indo-Aryan languages 325 160 160 676,185 337,440 338,745
Bengali 30 15 15 47,350 23,585 23,765
Gujarati 65 25 35 64,150 31,740 32,405
Hindi 100 55 45 55,510 27,805 27,710
Kashmiri 0 0 0 135 70 70
Konkani 0 0 0 720 355 370
Marathi 10 5 0 3,780 1,940 1,840
Nepali 10 5 0 13,375 6,710 6,670
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 470 235 240
Punjabi (Panjabi) 40 20 20 349,145 174,905 174,240
Sindhi 35 20 15 4,975 2,280 2,695
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 5 5 5 7,790 3,860 3,925
Urdu 35 15 15 128,785 63,965 64,820
Iranian languages 3,135 1,460 1,680 160,195 78,310 81,880
Kurdish 45 20 25 6,580 3,400 3,175
Pashto 0 0 0 10,590 5,305 5,290
Persian (Farsi) 3,090 1,440 1,655 143,020 69,600 73,425
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 2,375 1,215 1,160
Italic (Romance) languages 2,700 1,370 1,330 531,485 251,050 280,440
Catalan 20 10 10 355 165 190
Italian 140 80 60 115,415 49,975 65,440
Portuguese 835 405 425 98,710 46,915 51,795
Romanian 165 75 90 53,320 25,795 27,525
Spanish 1,540 800 740 263,510 128,110 135,400
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 180 85 95
Japanese 1,170 490 680 19,785 8,265 11,515
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 1,040 565 475
Georgian 0 0 0 1,035 565 475
Korean 2,020 850 1,175 109,705 51,385 58,320
Mongolic languages 50 20 25 910 440 470
Mongolian 50 20 30 910 435 470
Niger-Congo languages 10 5 5 28,665 13,340 15,320
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 5,990 2,695 3,295
Bamanankan 0 0 0 340 180 160
Edo 0 0 0 415 175 240
Ewe 0 0 0 410 185 225
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 825 400 425
Ga 0 0 0 250 105 140
Ganda 0 0 0 345 160 185
Igbo 0 0 0 1,000 485 510
Lingala 0 0 0 1,045 455 590
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 2,110 990 1,115
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 5 0 1,530 670 865
Shona 0 0 0 1,035 475 560
Swahili 5 0 0 5,370 2,500 2,870
Wolof 0 0 0 1,380 745 635
Yoruba 0 0 0 2,615 1,275 1,340
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 4,010 1,850 2,160
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 2,650 1,305 1,350
Dinka 0 0 0 1,130 580 550
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,525 730 800
Sign languages 15 10 10 10,445 5,870 4,570
American Sign Language 5 5 0 3,015 1,560 1,460
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 730 375 355
Sign languages, n.i.e 5 0 5 6,690 3,935 2,755
Sino-Tibetan languages 5,195 2,175 3,020 924,720 433,530 491,190
Chinese languages 5,190 2,175 3,020 913,365 427,860 485,505
Cantonese 1,680 695 985 400,215 184,340 215,885
Hakka 0 0 0 4,080 1,820 2,265
Mandarin 3,160 1,325 1,840 462,890 220,075 242,815
Min Dong 0 0 0 345 150 195
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 85 35 45 13,965 6,345 7,625
Wu (Shanghainese) 105 45 60 7,650 3,580 4,075
Chinese, n.o.s. 155 70 85 23,935 11,440 12,500
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 280 130 150
Tibeto-Burman languages 5 0 0 11,350 5,670 5,680
Burmese 5 0 5 2,245 1,115 1,125
Karenic languages 0 0 0 3,865 1,935 1,930
Tibetan 0 0 0 4,590 2,305 2,280
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 655 305 345
Tai-Kadai languages 70 25 45 9,565 4,455 5,110
Lao 5 0 5 6,175 2,995 3,180
Thai 65 25 40 3,360 1,450 1,915
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 30 15 15
Turkic languages 220 120 105 22,250 11,205 11,045
Azerbaijani 25 10 15 1,245 640 610
Turkish 180 95 85 18,955 9,525 9,430
Uyghur 10 5 5 610 315 290
Uzbek 0 0 5 990 505 490
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 455 230 225
Uralic languages 70 35 35 23,245 10,715 12,535
Estonian 0 0 0 975 365 610
Finnish 10 5 10 2,790 1,220 1,565
Hungarian 65 30 30 19,485 9,125 10,355
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 5 10 1,110 605 500
Multiple responses 6,085 2,850 3,235 1,663,390 802,695 860,690
English and French 340 170 170 160,185 77,940 82,235
English and non-official language 5,565 2,595 2,975 1,284,975 620,375 664,600
French and non-official language 35 20 20 148,915 70,915 78,000
English, French and non-official language 140 65 75 69,315 33,465 35,850
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 20 115,205 59,145 56,060 34,767,255 17,101,165 17,666,080
None 90,815 47,420 43,395 29,615,245 14,612,175 15,003,065
English 8,100 3,785 4,315 2,109,340 1,045,215 1,064,120
French 1,570 840 730 731,095 342,245 388,855
Non-official language 14,225 6,855 7,370 2,151,690 1,023,940 1,127,750
Aboriginal 40 20 20 90,740 42,890 47,850
Non-Aboriginal 14,185 6,835 7,350 2,060,945 981,055 1,079,895
English and French 60 20 40 47,970 23,785 24,190
English and non-official language 195 95 95 61,075 30,045 31,030
French and non-official language 230 120 105 48,755 22,690 26,065
English, French and non-official language 10 5 5 2,080 1,075 1,010
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 21 107,360 54,970 52,395 28,642,980 13,990,620 14,652,355
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 105,140 54,140 51,005 27,488,530 13,444,335 14,044,190
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 41,263 46,178 36,694 34,204 40,782 28,860
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 105,275 54,265 51,010 27,499,185 13,449,010 14,050,175
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,294 39,847 32,875 30,866 35,933 26,621
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 96,400 49,560 46,840 24,583,315 12,296,595 12,286,725
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 42,888 48,914 37,411 32,762 39,925 26,613
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 65,110 31,080 34,030 19,743,240 8,755,815 10,987,430
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 554 527 724 5,453 4,199 6,136
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 83,650 43,820 39,835 20,428,685 10,547,760 9,880,925
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 42,538 48,224 37,376 33,684 39,836 28,474
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 107,340 54,935 52,405 28,643,015 13,990,430 14,652,585
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 105,085 54,060 51,025 27,489,395 13,441,555 14,047,845
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 58,477 68,124 48,257 47,487 56,740 38,632
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 105,235 54,210 51,025 27,500,230 13,446,230 14,053,995
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 46,566 52,750 39,997 38,977 45,404 32,828
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 96,410 49,595 46,815 24,584,065 12,295,015 12,289,055
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 60,446 71,335 48,910 46,885 56,803 36,962
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 64,955 30,770 34,185 19,742,130 8,752,070 10,990,060
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 4,889 4,712 5,048 7,738 7,345 8,050
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 83,615 43,760 39,855 20,428,670 10,542,540 9,886,130
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 56,797 66,343 46,316 46,057 54,369 37,193
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 107,340 54,935 52,405 28,643,015 13,990,430 14,652,585
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 40,100 22,700 17,400 9,367,045 5,231,015 4,136,035
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 61,743 66,141 57,002 53,431 59,326 47,420
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 78,224 86,882 66,929 65,997 74,289 55,510
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 95.0 96.1 93.3 88.3 91.6 83.7
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 76.8 78.1 74.7 72.0 75.2 67.7
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 5.0 3.9 6.7 11.7 8.4 16.3
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 107,365 54,970 52,395 28,642,980 13,990,620 14,652,360
Without total income 2,225 835 1,390 1,154,450 546,285 608,165
With total income 105,140 54,135 51,005 27,488,530 13,444,335 14,044,195
Percentage with total income 97.9 98.5 97.3 96.0 96.1 95.8
Under $10,000 (including loss) 15,190 6,945 8,240 3,877,620 1,668,960 2,208,655
$10,000 to $19,999 15,400 7,335 8,065 4,680,380 1,867,600 2,812,785
$20,000 to $29,999 10,870 5,080 5,785 3,807,840 1,593,335 2,214,505
$30,000 to $39,999 9,800 4,670 5,135 3,206,175 1,472,670 1,733,510
$40,000 to $49,999 10,010 4,750 5,255 2,827,045 1,376,565 1,450,480
$50,000 to $59,999 8,605 4,245 4,360 2,179,775 1,145,685 1,034,090
$60,000 to $69,999 7,185 3,760 3,420 1,655,070 938,755 716,310
$70,000 to $79,999 5,980 3,200 2,775 1,271,850 745,830 526,015
$80,000 to $89,999 4,685 2,610 2,075 966,885 579,290 387,590
$90,000 to $99,999 3,530 2,105 1,425 749,290 452,240 297,050
$100,000 and over 13,895 9,430 4,470 2,266,600 1,603,400 663,195
$100,000 to $149,999 8,565 5,570 2,995 1,493,570 1,024,210 469,365
$150,000 and over 5,330 3,855 1,475 773,025 579,190 193,830
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 107,365 54,965 52,395 28,642,980 13,990,620 14,652,360
Without after-tax income 2,090 705 1,385 1,143,795 541,620 602,175
With after-tax income 105,275 54,260 51,010 27,499,185 13,449,010 14,050,175
Percentage with after-tax income 98.1 98.7 97.4 96.0 96.1 95.9
Under $10,000 (including loss) 15,825 7,350 8,475 4,004,475 1,706,825 2,297,645
$10,000 to $19,999 16,175 7,770 8,410 4,905,055 1,972,920 2,932,130
$20,000 to $29,999 12,945 6,110 6,835 4,489,925 1,926,175 2,563,755
$30,000 to $39,999 12,575 5,995 6,580 3,924,960 1,870,705 2,054,250
$40,000 to $49,999 11,835 5,785 6,050 3,144,200 1,619,670 1,524,525
$50,000 to $59,999 9,385 4,890 4,500 2,209,280 1,245,570 963,705
$60,000 to $69,999 7,345 4,005 3,340 1,540,300 912,230 628,065
$70,000 to $79,999 5,420 3,145 2,275 1,076,180 654,570 421,610
$80,000 and over 13,760 9,210 4,545 2,204,820 1,540,335 664,485
$80,000 to $89,999 3,680 2,310 1,370 688,705 444,550 244,145
$90,000 to $99,999 2,535 1,655 880 420,975 291,090 129,885
$100,000 and over 7,545 5,250 2,295 1,095,140 804,690 290,445
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 107,360 54,965 52,395 28,642,980 13,990,625 14,652,360
Without employment income 23,705 11,150 12,560 8,214,295 3,442,860 4,771,430
With employment income 83,655 43,820 39,835 20,428,690 10,547,760 9,880,925
Percentage with employment income 77.9 79.7 76.0 71.3 75.4 67.4
Under $5,000 (including loss) 9,195 4,255 4,945 2,778,990 1,357,430 1,421,560
$5,000 to $9,999 4,995 2,300 2,695 1,602,140 697,025 905,120
$10,000 to $19,999 9,745 4,570 5,175 2,736,010 1,212,855 1,523,155
$20,000 to $29,999 8,065 3,870 4,190 2,293,785 1,022,090 1,271,695
$30,000 to $39,999 7,710 3,730 3,975 2,149,860 1,001,065 1,148,795
$40,000 to $49,999 8,105 3,820 4,280 1,928,565 946,625 981,940
$50,000 to $59,999 6,985 3,500 3,480 1,554,100 839,045 715,055
$60,000 to $69,999 5,940 3,175 2,765 1,220,310 708,270 512,040
$70,000 to $79,999 5,030 2,775 2,255 992,170 591,945 400,225
$80,000 and over 17,885 11,820 6,065 3,172,770 2,171,415 1,001,355
$80,000 to $89,999 3,905 2,230 1,675 773,755 475,700 298,055
$90,000 to $99,999 2,980 1,830 1,150 623,980 382,330 241,650
$100,000 and over 11,000 7,760 3,235 1,775,030 1,313,385 461,645
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 70,080 ... ... 14,072,080 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 61,359 ... ... 70,336 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 52,685 ... ... 61,348 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 37,065 ... ... 3,969,790 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 44,758 ... ... 35,174 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 38,873 ... ... 31,446 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 33,015 ... ... 10,102,290 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 89,668 ... ... 88,249 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 76,763 ... ... 76,419 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 70,075 ... ... 14,072,075 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 87,693 ... ... 92,764 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 69,931 ... ... 76,171 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 37,010 ... ... 3,967,765 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 59,154 ... ... 46,799 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 47,519 ... ... 38,685 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 33,060 ... ... 10,104,315 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 119,641 ... ... 110,813 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 95,020 ... ... 90,890 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 70,080 ... ... 14,072,075 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,615 ... ... 228,790 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,555 ... ... 200,315 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 3,470 ... ... 374,575 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 3,685 ... ... 565,940 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 2,960 ... ... 602,800 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 2,530 ... ... 538,710 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 2,620 ... ... 603,480 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 2,770 ... ... 606,600 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 2,850 ... ... 596,110 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 2,830 ... ... 578,325 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 5,425 ... ... 1,097,345 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 4,890 ... ... 1,010,415 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 4,375 ... ... 924,320 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 3,785 ... ... 836,765 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 3,215 ... ... 745,655 ... ...
$100,000 and over 19,495 ... ... 4,561,920 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 6,030 ... ... 1,470,255 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 4,170 ... ... 1,016,245 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 4,420 ... ... 1,116,140 ... ...
$200,000 and over 4,875 ... ... 959,285 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 70,080 ... ... 14,072,075 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,765 ... ... 243,780 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,590 ... ... 203,865 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 3,525 ... ... 380,680 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 3,815 ... ... 591,660 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 3,395 ... ... 673,740 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 3,195 ... ... 628,225 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 3,370 ... ... 719,825 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 3,555 ... ... 725,675 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 3,575 ... ... 711,180 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 3,460 ... ... 691,695 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 6,285 ... ... 1,299,680 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 5,425 ... ... 1,169,515 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 4,600 ... ... 1,041,635 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 3,670 ... ... 900,055 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 3,050 ... ... 757,295 ... ...
$100,000 and over 13,805 ... ... 3,333,575 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 5,315 ... ... 1,371,945 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 3,170 ... ... 809,540 ... ...
$150,000 and over 5,320 ... ... 1,152,090 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 28,505 ... ... 9,688,845 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 94,351 ... ... 88,306 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 80,456 ... ... 76,372 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.3 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 18,635 ... ... 3,706,220 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 99,710 ... ... 78,976 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 84,299 ... ... 68,309 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 5,995 ... ... 4,222,140 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 108,454 ... ... 113,465 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 91,824 ... ... 96,608 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 3.5 ... ... 4.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 2,835 ... ... 1,481,410 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 50,923 ... ... 53,193 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 45,696 ... ... 48,856 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.3 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 28,520 ... ... 9,689,855 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 126,518 ... ... 111,235 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 99,654 ... ... 91,040 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 18,715 ... ... 3,706,400 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 133,306 ... ... 101,086 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 104,280 ... ... 82,296 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 5,945 ... ... 4,225,855 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 138,837 ... ... 137,094 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 110,010 ... ... 111,307 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 2,830 ... ... 1,477,190 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 72,434 ... ... 65,549 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 59,092 ... ... 56,687 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 47,465 24,805 22,665 5,313,545 2,608,845 2,704,705
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 39,902 41,829 38,047 31,890 34,483 29,801
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 35,108 36,549 33,737 28,959 30,746 27,495
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 47,545 24,785 22,760 5,299,050 2,596,985 2,702,070
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 53,352 57,984 48,308 42,939 46,085 39,915
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 43,289 46,295 40,015 35,801 37,724 33,952
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 114,310 58,525 55,780 34,460,065 16,971,550 17,488,515
In the bottom half of the distribution 55,210 27,155 28,055 17,229,835 8,256,970 8,972,865
In the bottom decile 20,100 10,050 10,055 3,445,950 1,672,900 1,773,050
In the second decile 10,270 5,035 5,230 3,445,660 1,564,965 1,880,700
In the third decile 8,340 4,050 4,280 3,446,165 1,641,930 1,804,235
In the fourth decile 8,170 4,000 4,170 3,445,850 1,677,120 1,768,730
In the fifth decile 8,335 4,020 4,315 3,446,210 1,700,060 1,746,150
In the top half of the distribution 59,100 31,370 27,730 17,230,230 8,714,580 8,515,650
In the sixth decile 8,450 4,220 4,230 3,445,695 1,716,510 1,729,185
In the seventh decile 9,125 4,705 4,420 3,446,470 1,730,975 1,715,500
In the eighth decile 10,450 5,490 4,965 3,445,940 1,741,640 1,704,300
In the ninth decile 12,195 6,520 5,670 3,446,045 1,751,850 1,694,195
In the top decile 18,880 10,435 8,450 3,446,080 1,773,600 1,672,475
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 43 114,310 58,530 55,780 33,968,295 16,724,265 17,244,035
0 to 17 years 7,865 4,035 3,835 6,836,380 3,504,250 3,332,125
0 to 5 years 3,990 2,045 1,945 2,228,770 1,142,505 1,086,270
18 to 64 years 91,625 47,240 44,380 21,695,090 10,690,090 11,005,005
65 years and over 14,820 7,250 7,565 5,436,830 2,529,930 2,906,905
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 24,380 12,145 12,230 4,809,940 2,243,200 2,566,740
0 to 17 years 1,740 885 855 1,163,830 597,570 566,255
0 to 5 years 690 335 355 396,095 203,055 193,030
18 to 64 years 19,135 9,555 9,575 2,855,290 1,341,590 1,513,700
65 years and over 3,510 1,705 1,805 790,825 304,040 486,780
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 21.3 20.8 21.9 14.2 13.4 14.9
0 to 17 years (%) 22.1 21.9 22.3 17.0 17.1 17.0
0 to 5 years (%) 17.3 16.4 18.3 17.8 17.8 17.8
18 to 64 years (%) 20.9 20.2 21.6 13.2 12.5 13.8
65 years and over (%) 23.7 23.5 23.9 14.5 12.0 16.7
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 22,670 11,320 11,350 3,128,995 1,519,370 1,609,630
0 to 17 years 1,435 720 710 696,025 357,255 338,770
0 to 5 years 555 270 285 236,435 121,170 115,260
18 to 64 years 18,600 9,300 9,300 2,157,745 1,057,585 1,100,160
65 years and over 2,640 1,300 1,340 275,225 104,525 170,695
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 19.8 19.3 20.3 9.2 9.1 9.3
0 to 17 years (%) 18.2 17.8 18.5 10.2 10.2 10.2
0 to 5 years (%) 13.9 13.2 14.7 10.6 10.6 10.6
18 to 64 years (%) 20.3 19.7 21.0 9.9 9.9 10.0
65 years and over (%) 17.8 17.9 17.7 5.1 4.1 5.9
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 44 114,190 58,410 55,775 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,485
Official languages 112,005 57,545 54,465 33,818,210 16,709,290 17,108,920
English 111,910 57,510 54,400 29,748,265 14,806,270 14,941,995
French 14,555 7,155 7,400 10,242,945 4,952,455 5,290,495
Non-official languages 52,405 25,110 27,295 9,369,280 4,488,185 4,881,090
Aboriginal languages 60 40 20 263,845 127,550 136,295
Algonquian languages 20 15 0 177,570 85,505 92,065
Blackfoot 0 0 0 5,645 2,695 2,950
Cree-Montagnais languages 10 10 0 116,585 56,515 60,070
Atikamekw 0 0 0 6,640 3,335 3,305
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 11,440 5,500 5,945
Moose Cree 0 0 0 195 80 115
Naskapi 0 0 0 1,465 710 755
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 545 225 320
Plains Cree 10 10 0 5,905 2,705 3,200
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 40 30 10
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 2,345 995 1,350
Woods Cree 0 0 0 2,665 1,230 1,435
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 86,115 42,080 44,035
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 9,765 4,710 5,050
Malecite 0 0 0 755 370 390
Mi'kmaq 10 0 0 9,025 4,350 4,670
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 46,685 22,100 24,585
Algonquin 0 0 0 2,480 1,165 1,315
Ojibway 0 0 0 28,585 13,365 15,220
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 15,610 7,575 8,030
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 205 105 105
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 120 60 60
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 23,655 11,340 12,320
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 23,570 11,300 12,265
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 210 105 100
Beaver 0 0 0 340 180 165
Carrier 0 0 0 2,105 955 1,145
Chilcotin 0 0 0 1,150 535 610
Dene 0 0 0 13,060 6,270 6,790
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 2,375 1,210 1,165
Gwich'in 0 0 0 360 165 200
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 150 60 90
Sekani 0 0 0 185 85 100
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 2,815 1,340 1,475
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 1,010 475 530
South Slavey 0 0 0 1,365 660 710
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 680 320 360
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 630 340 285
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 365 205 170
Tahltan 0 0 0 270 140 130
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 420 160 260
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 285 115 170
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 145 50 95
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 85 35 50
Haida 0 10 0 465 205 260
Inuit languages 10 0 10 42,980 21,355 21,630
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 1,975 895 1,080
Inuktitut 10 0 0 40,620 20,280 20,340
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 470 225 240
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 2,800 1,240 1,555
Cayuga 0 0 0 125 40 85
Mohawk 0 0 0 2,415 1,120 1,295
Oneida 0 0 0 180 60 125
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 115 45 75
Kutenai 0 0 0 175 95 80
Michif 0 0 0 1,210 585 625
Salish languages 10 10 0 5,750 2,730 3,015
Comox 0 0 0 185 75 110
Halkomelem 0 0 0 1,060 475 585
Lillooet 0 0 0 790 405 385
Okanagan 0 0 0 820 370 450
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 1,305 640 665
Squamish 0 0 0 285 125 155
Straits 0 0 0 360 160 200
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 450 220 235
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 565 295 270
Siouan languages 0 0 0 5,430 2,665 2,770
Dakota 0 0 0 1,760 870 890
Stoney 0 0 0 3,675 1,805 1,875
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 140 70 70
Tlingit 0 0 0 260 140 120
Tsimshian languages 15 10 0 2,730 1,350 1,380
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 1,305 645 660
Nisga'a 10 0 0 1,060 545 515
Tsimshian 10 10 0 410 180 235
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 1,490 680 805
Haisla 0 0 0 175 65 110
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 125 50 75
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 605 285 320
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 565 265 300
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 30 20 10
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 665 310 360
Non-Aboriginal languages 52,345 25,070 27,275 9,107,075 4,361,420 4,745,660
Afro-Asiatic languages 2,250 1,275 975 837,355 432,560 404,795
Berber languages 10 0 0 29,460 15,745 13,715
Kabyle 0 0 0 17,120 9,100 8,015
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 12,505 6,735 5,775
Cushitic languages 50 20 25 57,125 26,870 30,250
Bilen 0 0 0 1,085 625 470
Oromo 15 10 0 6,245 3,070 3,175
Somali 35 10 20 49,665 23,070 26,590
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 480 220 265
Semitic languages 2,205 1,255 955 771,130 400,780 370,350
Amharic 60 25 30 33,670 16,675 16,995
Arabic 1,660 965 695 629,055 329,235 299,820
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 10 0 19,745 9,720 10,020
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 7,115 3,505 3,610
Harari 0 0 0 1,710 855 860
Hebrew 465 240 225 75,020 38,730 36,290
Maltese 10 0 10 7,625 3,760 3,870
Tigrigna 20 15 10 21,340 10,640 10,705
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 3,220 1,655 1,565
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 2,775 1,440 1,335
Austro-Asiatic languages 420 180 240 224,865 105,845 119,020
Khmer (Cambodian) 15 10 10 27,035 12,640 14,400
Vietnamese 410 180 230 198,895 93,735 105,155
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 190 70 120
Austronesian languages 1,885 790 1,100 656,200 273,075 383,125
Bikol 10 0 0 2,075 885 1,190
Cebuano 65 35 30 27,045 10,960 16,085
Fijian 15 15 0 1,660 955 705
Hiligaynon 0 0 10 7,925 3,200 4,720
Ilocano 15 10 0 34,530 13,805 20,730
Malagasy 0 0 0 2,335 1,120 1,220
Malay 455 210 250 22,470 10,370 12,100
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 10 0 10 5,425 2,445 2,980
Pangasinan 15 0 15 1,800 790 1,015
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,375 545 825 612,735 253,210 359,530
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 1,395 530 860
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 40 20 15 5,585 2,540 3,040
Creole languages 55 25 30 155,615 70,545 85,070
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 6,850 3,140 3,710
Creole, n.o.s. 40 15 20 133,045 59,890 73,160
Creole languages, n.i.e. 20 0 10 16,635 7,955 8,675
Dravidian languages 265 165 100 250,180 126,220 123,960
Kannada 25 10 15 8,245 4,180 4,065
Malayalam 85 50 35 37,810 19,410 18,400
Tamil 100 60 40 189,860 94,640 95,220
Telugu 70 40 30 23,160 12,770 10,390
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 790 385 405
Hmong-Mien languages 10 0 0 870 435 435
Indo-European languages 29,765 15,045 14,720 5,158,010 2,506,455 2,651,555
Albanian 15 10 10 31,930 16,140 15,790
Armenian 130 70 60 41,295 19,980 21,315
Balto-Slavic languages 6,665 3,025 3,640 817,315 384,960 432,350
Baltic languages 140 85 55 14,675 6,470 8,205
Latvian 80 45 30 6,500 2,960 3,540
Lithuanian 60 40 20 8,185 3,510 4,675
Slavic languages 6,595 2,975 3,620 805,915 379,965 425,945
Belarusan 25 10 15 2,265 1,070 1,195
Bosnian 175 65 105 18,265 9,055 9,215
Bulgarian 250 95 160 22,425 10,920 11,505
Croatian 500 225 275 69,840 34,515 35,325
Czech 500 255 250 28,720 13,675 15,050
Macedonian 80 50 35 23,075 11,190 11,880
Polish 1,010 475 535 214,965 99,365 115,600
Russian 2,650 1,175 1,475 269,645 127,055 142,595
Serbian 1,185 570 620 73,775 37,040 36,740
Serbo-Croatian 290 115 175 11,275 5,525 5,750
Slovak 360 155 200 21,470 10,215 11,255
Slovene (Slovenian) 40 10 25 11,495 5,205 6,290
Ukrainian 535 230 305 132,115 58,820 73,300
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 35 20 15 3,000 1,590 1,405
Celtic languages 335 190 150 9,165 4,705 4,455
Scottish Gaelic 45 30 15 3,980 2,010 1,975
Welsh 20 15 10 1,690 830 860
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 275 140 130 3,590 1,915 1,680
Germanic languages 4,585 2,490 2,090 695,535 337,215 358,320
Afrikaans 225 120 105 23,410 11,795 11,610
Danish 155 65 85 15,745 7,320 8,425
Dutch 475 290 185 120,865 57,885 62,990
Frisian 0 0 0 2,910 1,515 1,395
German 3,340 1,815 1,520 502,730 245,745 256,985
Icelandic 35 25 15 1,780 830 945
Norwegian 140 95 45 8,120 3,860 4,260
Swedish 400 205 200 14,140 6,510 7,635
Vlaams (Flemish) 40 25 10 4,400 1,945 2,455
Yiddish 25 10 10 20,985 10,435 10,550
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 8,710 4,425 4,285
Greek 295 160 135 150,965 75,510 75,455
Indo-Iranian languages 8,275 4,280 3,995 1,658,220 840,850 817,365
Indo-Aryan languages 2,620 1,450 1,170 1,387,805 704,370 683,435
Bengali 150 90 60 91,220 46,935 44,285
Gujarati 400 220 185 149,045 74,765 74,285
Hindi 1,125 670 460 433,365 221,665 211,700
Kashmiri 0 0 0 905 490 420
Konkani 25 15 10 6,790 3,185 3,605
Marathi 100 55 40 15,570 8,200 7,365
Nepali 20 10 10 21,380 10,915 10,470
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 1,535 755 775
Punjabi (Panjabi) 890 470 420 668,240 341,450 326,790
Sindhi 190 85 100 20,260 9,310 10,945
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 65 40 20 27,825 13,970 13,855
Urdu 340 170 165 322,220 164,685 157,535
Iranian languages 5,655 2,835 2,825 281,715 142,030 139,680
Kurdish 100 55 45 15,290 8,290 7,000
Pashto 0 0 0 23,180 12,465 10,715
Persian (Farsi) 5,605 2,805 2,800 252,320 126,565 125,755
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 8,875 4,715 4,155
Italic (Romance) languages 11,015 5,640 5,380 1,897,630 898,530 999,100
Catalan 55 30 25 2,035 1,145 890
Italian 1,545 795 750 574,725 278,500 296,225
Portuguese 2,090 1,035 1,055 295,955 144,465 151,485
Romanian 615 320 300 115,050 55,275 59,770
Spanish 7,845 4,020 3,830 995,255 460,250 535,010
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 2,680 1,610 1,075
Japanese 2,980 1,270 1,710 83,090 36,760 46,335
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 2,150 1,075 1,075
Georgian 0 0 0 2,150 1,080 1,070
Korean 3,495 1,445 2,055 172,755 80,170 92,590
Mongolic languages 85 40 40 2,090 960 1,130
Mongolian 85 40 45 2,090 960 1,130
Niger-Congo languages 245 140 100 177,215 88,135 89,080
Akan (Twi) 10 10 0 22,145 10,810 11,340
Bamanankan 0 10 0 3,190 1,660 1,530
Edo 0 0 0 3,220 1,510 1,705
Ewe 0 0 0 3,000 1,685 1,315
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 4,725 2,460 2,260
Ga 0 0 0 2,250 1,140 1,110
Ganda 0 0 0 2,495 1,175 1,320
Igbo 10 0 0 8,850 4,710 4,140
Lingala 10 10 0 17,010 7,865 9,145
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 8,590 4,075 4,515
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 15 15 0 7,860 3,600 4,260
Shona 15 15 0 5,425 2,530 2,905
Swahili 155 70 80 38,680 19,565 19,115
Wolof 0 0 0 8,240 4,455 3,785
Yoruba 0 10 0 22,420 11,475 10,940
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 40,760 20,375 20,385
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 7,015 3,520 3,495
Dinka 0 0 0 2,475 1,280 1,190
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 4,555 2,240 2,315
Sign languages 160 75 90 48,115 18,985 29,130
American Sign Language 100 50 50 21,930 7,780 14,155
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 4,665 1,665 3,005
Sign languages, n.i.e. 65 25 40 22,275 9,835 12,440
Sino-Tibetan languages 11,365 4,940 6,430 1,430,440 672,100 758,340
Chinese languages 11,345 4,920 6,430 1,413,110 663,465 749,640
Cantonese 4,935 2,175 2,760 699,125 325,840 373,285
Hakka 70 30 40 12,445 5,555 6,890
Mandarin 7,115 2,995 4,115 814,450 377,635 436,815
Min Dong 10 0 0 1,045 440 600
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 605 280 320 42,840 19,005 23,835
Wu (Shanghainese) 300 105 195 16,530 7,490 9,040
Chinese, n.o.s. 420 185 240 41,690 19,995 21,690
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 590 250 340
Tibeto-Burman languages 25 25 0 18,270 9,100 9,175
Burmese 20 15 0 4,995 2,490 2,500
Karenic languages 0 0 0 4,895 2,425 2,475
Tibetan 10 10 0 7,050 3,555 3,490
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 2,375 1,160 1,220
Tai-Kadai languages 375 170 205 30,400 13,210 17,195
Lao 10 0 10 17,235 8,240 8,990
Thai 365 170 200 15,390 5,875 9,520
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 115 50 65
Turkic languages 860 525 340 60,530 31,585 28,945
Azerbaijani 90 60 30 5,450 2,885 2,565
Turkish 770 460 305 50,775 26,605 24,165
Uyghur 0 0 0 1,385 685 700
Uzbek 10 10 0 2,465 1,230 1,235
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 1,870 905 965
Uralic languages 535 225 310 94,810 44,270 50,545
Estonian 20 20 0 6,070 2,750 3,315
Finnish 150 40 115 17,595 7,540 10,050
Hungarian 370 170 200 71,285 34,005 37,280
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 10 10
Other languages, n.i.e. 35 25 0 9,730 5,375 4,355
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 114,190 58,415 55,780 34,460,065 16,971,580 17,488,490
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 90,720 46,700 44,020 32,034,590 15,799,495 16,235,090
Canadian citizens aged under 18 6,845 3,530 3,320 6,652,795 3,412,785 3,240,010
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 83,875 43,175 40,700 25,381,795 12,386,710 12,995,080
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 23,470 11,705 11,760 2,425,480 1,172,085 1,253,400
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 114,195 58,415 55,780 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,485
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 61,110 32,440 28,670 26,412,610 13,124,325 13,288,290
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 42,025 20,165 21,860 7,540,830 3,586,495 3,954,330
Before 1981 8,490 4,175 4,310 1,941,510 927,795 1,013,715
1981 to 1990 4,380 2,110 2,270 915,555 439,245 476,310
1991 to 2000 9,900 4,685 5,215 1,486,655 696,720 789,940
2001 to 2010 10,695 5,105 5,585 1,985,035 940,570 1,044,465
2001 to 2005 4,740 2,185 2,555 928,935 439,890 489,050
2006 to 2010 5,955 2,920 3,030 1,056,095 500,680 555,415
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 8,560 4,085 4,475 1,212,075 582,175 629,895
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 11,055 5,810 5,250 506,625 260,755 245,870
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 42,025 20,165 21,860 7,540,830 3,586,500 3,954,335
Under 5 years 3,290 1,590 1,695 731,340 364,165 367,175
5 to 14 years 6,925 3,490 3,440 1,311,810 665,870 645,945
15 to 24 years 7,900 3,735 4,165 1,604,430 724,430 880,005
25 to 44 years 19,710 9,405 10,305 3,198,920 1,513,970 1,684,950
45 years and over 4,190 1,935 2,255 694,320 318,060 376,260
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 42,025 20,165 21,860 7,540,830 3,586,495 3,954,330
Americas 5,405 2,925 2,480 1,128,745 510,650 618,100
Brazil 430 185 250 29,320 13,235 16,080
Colombia 275 155 120 70,035 32,065 37,965
El Salvador 115 50 70 48,080 23,865 24,215
Guyana 55 30 25 87,685 38,940 48,745
Haiti 10 0 0 93,480 40,955 52,525
Jamaica 105 50 50 138,345 59,960 78,390
Mexico 1,045 560 485 80,585 37,530 43,055
Peru 150 75 70 29,615 12,950 16,665
Trinidad and Tobago 110 45 70 65,040 29,325 35,710
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 2,385 1,395 990 253,715 113,505 140,215
Other places of birth in Americas 720 370 345 232,850 108,325 124,530
Europe 12,815 6,370 6,445 2,088,410 1,015,145 1,073,260
Bosnia and Herzegovina 650 275 370 36,135 18,050 18,085
Croatia 245 130 120 40,045 20,005 20,035
France 560 305 255 105,565 55,395 50,170
Germany 945 485 465 145,845 69,525 76,320
Greece 65 40 30 62,715 31,580 31,135
Hungary 230 105 130 36,820 17,945 18,875
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 605 355 250 28,325 14,355 13,970
Italy 365 185 180 236,640 118,595 118,040
Netherlands 205 140 60 88,475 45,185 43,295
Poland 650 300 355 146,465 66,450 80,020
Portugal 115 65 50 139,450 68,150 71,300
Romania 555 275 275 90,305 42,795 47,510
Russian Federation 1,010 425 585 78,685 34,265 44,420
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 575 290 290 33,320 16,325 17,000
Ukraine 545 235 310 73,030 33,360 39,665
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 3,550 1,895 1,650 499,115 243,225 255,890
Other places of birth in Europe 1,945 870 1,070 247,470 119,945 127,530
Africa 1,665 900 760 637,485 322,510 314,970
Algeria 30 20 15 64,620 33,920 30,705
Egypt 140 85 55 64,615 34,125 30,495
Ethiopia 50 15 45 32,790 15,980 16,810
Kenya 245 130 115 27,150 12,810 14,340
Morocco 50 30 20 69,655 36,120 33,535
Nigeria 25 15 10 42,430 21,830 20,600
Somalia 0 10 10 27,230 12,070 15,160
South Africa, Republic of 535 280 255 44,660 22,205 22,460
Other places of birth in Africa 580 330 245 264,320 133,450 130,870
Asia 21,285 9,480 11,800 3,629,160 1,709,985 1,919,175
Afghanistan 45 25 20 51,955 26,030 25,930
Bangladesh 70 40 35 58,735 29,875 28,865
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 4,090 1,545 2,545 649,260 290,800 358,460
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 2,035 925 1,110 208,940 98,020 110,915
India 880 520 360 668,565 334,030 334,540
IranCensus data footnote 61 4,910 2,465 2,445 154,425 77,970 76,455
Iraq 110 55 50 68,485 34,785 33,705
Japan 1,255 360 895 27,240 7,955 19,285
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 1,980 750 1,225 123,305 57,170 66,140
Lebanon 140 95 45 88,745 47,295 41,450
Pakistan 175 100 80 202,260 103,225 99,035
Philippines 1,475 630 845 588,305 247,095 341,210
Sri Lanka 90 60 30 131,995 64,825 67,170
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 55 25 25 52,960 26,595 26,365
Taiwan 1,330 615 715 63,770 28,170 35,605
Viet Nam 330 130 200 169,250 78,000 91,250
Other places of birth in Asia 2,325 1,145 1,185 320,965 158,150 162,815
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 855 485 370 57,030 28,210 28,825
Recent immigrants by selected places of birth
Total - Selected places of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 8,560 4,085 4,475 1,212,075 582,180 629,895
Americas 1,360 755 605 152,595 72,870 79,720
Brazil 230 110 125 8,500 4,000 4,490
Colombia 70 35 35 15,300 6,885 8,415
Cuba 15 10 0 5,370 2,545 2,820
Haiti 0 0 0 19,985 9,160 10,830
Jamaica 0 0 0 12,495 6,680 5,820
Mexico 435 250 185 18,660 9,090 9,575
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 430 270 165 33,060 16,480 16,580
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 20 15 0 6,425 2,990 3,435
Other places of birth in Americas 170 80 90 32,790 15,040 17,750
Europe 2,285 1,215 1,065 140,030 70,995 69,035
France 220 130 90 24,150 13,000 11,150
Germany 130 75 60 6,300 3,255 3,045
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 400 230 170 5,660 3,540 2,120
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 0 10 0 5,900 2,735 3,165
Romania 30 10 25 7,610 3,330 4,280
Russian Federation 235 75 165 11,565 4,485 7,080
Ukraine 95 40 55 13,425 6,015 7,410
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 550 345 205 24,445 14,235 10,215
Other places of birth in Europe 615 310 305 40,970 20,405 20,570
Africa 215 105 110 162,800 81,545 81,245
Algeria 0 0 0 17,175 8,440 8,735
Cameroon 10 10 0 10,265 5,005 5,255
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 10 10 0 7,400 3,570 3,835
Côte d'Ivoire 0 10 0 6,240 3,030 3,210
Egypt 35 20 20 16,115 8,445 7,665
Eritrea 0 0 0 6,050 3,195 2,855
Ethiopia 0 0 0 7,510 3,625 3,890
Morocco 10 0 10 15,105 7,470 7,635
Nigeria 10 0 0 17,285 8,850 8,435
Somalia 10 10 0 5,335 2,600 2,730
South Africa, Republic of 60 20 30 5,765 2,935 2,830
Tunisia 25 15 10 6,700 3,475 3,230
Other places of birth in Africa 65 30 35 41,855 20,905 20,950
Asia 4,375 1,815 2,560 748,700 352,095 396,610
Afghanistan 0 0 0 9,240 4,530 4,710
Bangladesh 30 10 20 12,900 6,445 6,460
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 955 335 620 129,020 57,745 71,270
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 55 20 35 4,975 2,090 2,880
India 260 165 90 147,190 75,145 72,045
IranCensus data footnote 61 1,155 550 610 42,070 20,580 21,490
Iraq 20 10 10 20,665 10,345 10,320
Israel 35 30 10 4,740 2,615 2,130
Japan 420 105 310 4,905 1,250 3,655
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 490 155 330 21,710 9,630 12,075
Lebanon 30 25 10 9,375 4,980 4,400
Nepal 0 0 0 7,505 3,780 3,715
Pakistan 40 25 20 41,480 20,530 20,945
Philippines 185 90 100 188,810 83,050 105,760
Saudi Arabia 45 25 25 5,465 2,820 2,640
Sri Lanka 20 15 10 11,495 5,190 6,305
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 45 15 25 29,945 15,245 14,700
Taiwan 115 55 65 4,310 1,685 2,625
Turkey 120 60 60 4,255 2,365 1,890
United Arab Emirates 10 0 10 6,135 3,220 2,910
Viet Nam 35 10 25 11,210 4,500 6,705
Other places of birth in Asia 320 130 185 31,320 14,345 16,970
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 320 185 135 7,955 4,670 3,280
Australia 250 145 105 4,965 2,950 2,010
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 70 40 25 2,990 1,720 1,270
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 114,190 58,410 55,780 34,460,060 16,971,575 17,488,485
First generationCensus data footnote 69 54,225 26,620 27,605 8,219,555 3,936,045 4,283,505
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 24,135 12,440 11,695 6,100,725 3,053,075 3,047,650
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 35,830 19,350 16,485 20,139,790 9,982,460 10,157,330
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 33,940 16,200 17,740 5,703,615 2,709,530 2,994,085
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 23,205 11,455 11,745 2,994,130 1,496,240 1,497,885
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 10,515 6,330 4,180 1,220,755 755,370 465,380
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 12,695 5,125 7,565 1,773,380 740,870 1,032,510
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 7,185 2,890 4,295 1,782,490 728,085 1,054,400
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 3,155 1,685 1,465 858,845 453,675 405,175
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 395 165 230 68,145 31,530 36,615
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 114,190 58,415 55,780 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,485
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 2,305 1,225 1,075 1,673,785 813,520 860,265
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 2,215 1,170 1,050 1,629,805 792,970 836,835
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 1,115 600 520 977,235 471,510 505,725
Métis 1,070 560 510 587,545 289,435 298,115
Inuk (Inuit) 30 10 20 65,030 32,030 32,995
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 45 30 15 21,310 10,165 11,145
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 45 30 15 22,670 10,385 12,290
Non-Aboriginal identity 111,885 57,185 54,700 32,786,280 16,158,060 16,628,225
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 114,190 58,415 55,780 34,460,065 16,971,580 17,488,490
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 840 460 380 820,120 395,670 424,445
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 113,355 57,955 55,400 33,639,945 16,575,905 17,064,040
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 114,190 58,410 55,780 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,490
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 385 220 170 727,790 356,970 370,815
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 375 210 165 709,235 347,985 361,245
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 300 155 140 573,215 280,040 293,180
Métis single ancestry 70 55 20 91,255 45,740 45,515
Inuit single ancestry 10 0 10 44,765 22,210 22,555
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 0 10 0 18,555 8,985 9,565
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 0 10 0 15,140 7,305 7,835
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 2,470 1,205 1,265
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 770 390 380
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 170 85 85
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 2,725 1,440 1,285 1,402,735 669,710 733,025
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 2,625 1,385 1,235 1,347,610 644,210 703,400
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,740 905 830 881,455 418,215 463,235
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 865 470 395 441,000 213,940 227,065
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 15 10 0 25,155 12,045 13,105
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 100 50 50 55,125 25,505 29,625
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 100 50 50 49,325 22,740 26,585
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 3,470 1,655 1,815
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 2,005 940 1,065
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 325 170 160
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 111,085 56,755 54,330 32,329,545 15,944,900 16,384,645
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 114,190 58,415 55,780 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,485
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 40,540 19,060 21,480 7,674,580 3,725,090 3,949,495
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 4,150 2,265 1,885 1,924,635 977,690 946,945
Chinese 13,020 5,740 7,280 1,577,060 746,400 830,665
Black 1,300 745 560 1,198,540 580,070 618,475
Filipino 2,075 935 1,140 780,125 341,800 438,330
Latin American 3,460 1,765 1,690 447,325 215,460 231,860
Arab 1,460 880 575 523,235 276,425 246,810
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 1,445 600 850 313,260 148,880 164,385
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 5,220 2,630 2,595 264,305 133,475 130,825
Korean 3,640 1,500 2,140 188,710 89,110 99,600
Japanese 2,845 1,065 1,785 92,920 40,105 52,815
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 385 190 195 132,090 62,540 69,550
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 1,545 750 795 232,375 113,140 119,230
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 73,650 39,350 34,300 26,785,480 13,246,485 13,539,000
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 103 114,195 58,410 55,780 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,485
North American Aboriginal origins 3,105 1,660 1,450 2,130,520 1,026,675 1,103,840
First Nations (North American Indian) 2,145 1,120 1,025 1,525,570 731,410 794,155
Inuit 25 15 15 79,130 38,695 40,435
Métis 1,040 575 465 599,995 291,310 308,690
Other North American origins 16,200 8,500 7,705 11,628,535 5,745,695 5,882,835
Acadian 125 65 65 119,675 57,805 61,865
American 1,940 1,045 895 377,405 182,690 194,715
Canadian 14,655 7,640 7,015 11,135,965 5,501,595 5,634,370
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 1,490 800 685
Newfoundlander 40 15 20 22,215 11,420 10,800
Nova Scotian 10 0 0 3,700 1,770 1,930
Ontarian 10 0 0 3,925 1,980 1,945
Québécois 55 30 25 194,560 99,320 95,235
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 0 0 10 1,895 950 945
European origins 72,170 38,130 34,045 19,683,320 9,687,715 9,995,605
British Isles origins 43,425 23,280 20,150 11,211,850 5,474,735 5,737,115
Channel Islander 15 15 0 3,595 1,740 1,855
Cornish 45 20 20 1,975 995 975
English 24,490 13,165 11,325 6,320,085 3,069,515 3,250,570
Irish 17,145 8,885 8,260 4,627,000 2,195,620 2,431,385
Manx 55 25 30 6,125 3,090 3,040
Scottish 18,365 9,590 8,780 4,799,005 2,323,390 2,475,620
Welsh 2,445 1,280 1,170 474,805 226,600 248,210
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 3,995 2,010 1,980 644,695 307,090 337,610
French origins 9,655 5,145 4,510 4,680,820 2,283,480 2,397,340
Alsatian 0 0 0 2,800 1,300 1,495
Breton 15 15 10 11,845 5,765 6,080
Corsican 0 0 0 1,750 950 805
French 9,650 5,140 4,510 4,670,595 2,278,430 2,392,165
Western European origins (except French origins) 17,160 9,020 8,145 4,600,855 2,258,095 2,342,760
Austrian 1,420 675 745 207,050 100,775 106,275
Bavarian 10 0 0 940 485 455
Belgian 445 230 220 186,665 91,395 95,270
Dutch 3,440 1,920 1,520 1,111,655 546,565 565,090
Flemish 70 55 15 11,685 5,730 5,960
Frisian 10 10 10 4,590 2,395 2,195
German 12,460 6,475 5,980 3,322,405 1,626,785 1,695,615
Luxembourger 20 0 15 3,915 2,025 1,890
Swiss 805 480 325 155,120 76,935 78,185
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 35 20 20 3,365 1,645 1,720
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 6,875 3,490 3,385 1,201,320 579,005 622,315
Danish 1,275 665 610 207,470 100,660 106,810
Finnish 710 330 375 143,645 69,045 74,600
Icelandic 600 300 300 101,795 49,875 51,915
Norwegian 2,330 1,230 1,095 463,275 223,075 240,200
Swedish 2,375 1,135 1,235 349,645 163,545 186,095
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 305 150 150 52,780 26,965 25,820
Eastern European origins 16,715 8,205 8,510 3,431,245 1,666,740 1,764,505
Bulgarian 340 125 215 34,565 16,935 17,625
Byelorussian 205 105 100 20,710 10,190 10,515
Czech 920 450 465 104,580 51,555 53,030
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 125 65 65 40,715 19,235 21,480
Estonian 110 40 65 24,530 11,715 12,815
Hungarian 1,345 660 680 348,085 170,040 178,045
Latvian 170 85 85 30,725 14,920 15,805
Lithuanian 320 160 165 59,285 28,745 30,535
Moldovan 60 40 20 14,915 7,265 7,650
Polish 4,585 2,345 2,240 1,106,585 533,830 572,750
Romanian 1,240 635 610 238,050 114,705 123,345
Russian 4,525 2,150 2,375 622,445 297,600 324,850
Slovak 620 285 335 72,285 35,360 36,925
Ukrainian 5,440 2,665 2,775 1,359,655 663,560 696,095
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 185 85 110 20,415 9,895 10,520
Southern European origins 12,325 6,375 5,950 3,012,375 1,494,605 1,517,775
Albanian 45 10 30 36,185 18,385 17,800
Bosnian 275 125 150 26,740 13,320 13,420
Catalan 0 0 0 1,280 740 535
Croatian 990 550 440 133,970 67,825 66,140
Cypriot 20 10 10 5,650 2,850 2,795
Greek 910 510 400 271,410 137,405 134,005
Italian 5,020 2,630 2,390 1,587,965 794,525 793,445
Kosovar 0 0 0 2,865 1,470 1,395
Macedonian 140 80 50 43,110 21,650 21,460
Maltese 70 50 25 41,920 20,955 20,965
Montenegrin 60 35 35 4,160 2,180 1,985
Portuguese 1,470 720 750 482,605 239,360 243,250
Serbian 1,420 685 730 96,530 49,095 47,440
Sicilian 35 35 0 6,940 3,500 3,435
Slovenian 190 75 120 40,470 20,105 20,365
Spanish 3,130 1,620 1,515 396,460 184,520 211,945
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 195 100 90 38,480 18,620 19,860
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 10 0 15 2,170 1,030 1,135
Other European origins 1,580 920 665 226,695 115,110 111,580
Basque 40 35 10 6,965 3,690 3,275
Jewish 1,095 635 455 143,660 72,625 71,035
Roma (Gypsy) 25 10 20 4,630 2,195 2,440
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 60 35 25 4,870 2,560 2,310
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 370 215 160 67,890 34,730 33,160
Caribbean origins 960 475 485 749,155 349,810 399,345
Antiguan 15 10 0 4,500 2,115 2,385
Bahamian 10 0 10 3,675 1,915 1,760
Barbadian 85 45 40 37,780 17,745 20,035
Bermudan 10 0 0 3,075 1,435 1,640
Carib 0 0 0 3,030 1,175 1,860
Cuban 65 35 25 29,065 13,800 15,270
Dominican 65 40 30 23,130 11,000 12,125
Grenadian 10 0 0 17,915 7,835 10,080
Guadeloupean 10 0 10 1,125 515 605
Haitian 35 20 10 165,095 76,460 88,635
Jamaican 275 140 135 309,485 145,080 164,410
Kittitian/Nevisian 0 0 0 2,915 1,460 1,460
Martinican 10 0 10 2,010 900 1,110
Montserratan 0 0 0 930 460 470
Puerto Rican 10 10 0 3,405 1,645 1,765
St. Lucian 10 10 0 8,985 4,095 4,890
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 195 75 120 78,965 37,325 41,635
Vincentian/Grenadinian 30 10 20 17,420 7,475 9,945
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 85 50 40 70,270 31,625 38,645
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 115 55 55 26,830 12,520 14,310
Latin, Central and South American origins 4,265 2,180 2,085 674,640 325,210 349,430
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 160 80 80 22,725 10,875 11,850
Arawak 0 0 0 1,440 610 830
Argentinian 160 65 95 20,680 10,130 10,545
Belizean 0 0 0 1,755 915 845
Bolivian 15 0 15 5,055 2,480 2,580
Brazilian 725 340 385 36,830 17,380 19,455
Chilean 270 160 105 45,190 22,280 22,910
Colombian 420 225 195 96,325 45,590 50,735
Costa Rican 30 15 20 5,535 2,680 2,855
Ecuadorian 55 25 30 25,405 11,995 13,415
Guatemalan 30 25 10 26,275 13,360 12,915
Guyanese 80 35 50 84,275 39,530 44,745
Hispanic 120 60 60 11,055 5,380 5,670
Honduran 35 30 10 10,650 5,235 5,415
Maya 55 30 30 6,285 3,350 2,940
Mexican 1,675 905 770 128,485 62,890 65,595
Nicaraguan 25 0 25 13,705 6,650 7,055
Panamanian 15 0 10 4,700 2,210 2,495
Paraguayan 10 0 10 4,325 2,165 2,160
Peruvian 180 90 90 42,145 19,645 22,505
Salvadorean 135 65 70 66,220 32,960 33,255
Uruguayan 35 15 15 6,795 3,390 3,410
Venezuelan 145 70 75 26,345 12,220 14,125
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 150 85 65 28,455 13,930 14,525
African origins 2,305 1,245 1,060 1,067,930 539,805 528,120
Central and West African origins 190 110 85 230,110 118,040 112,070
Akan 0 0 0 1,955 1,090 870
Angolan 0 0 0 2,960 1,475 1,480
Ashanti 0 0 0 1,585 855 735
Beninese 0 0 0 4,995 2,670 2,320
Burkinabe 0 0 0 3,150 1,665 1,485
Cameroonian 40 15 25 24,615 12,390 12,230
Chadian 0 0 0 1,845 955 885
Congolese 40 15 25 38,365 18,925 19,440
Edo 0 0 0 1,945 1,095 855
Ewe 0 0 0 845 470 375
Gabonese 0 0 0 1,405 660 750
Gambian 0 0 0 975 495 475
Ghanaian 35 20 15 35,495 17,720 17,770
Guinean 10 0 10 7,240 3,785 3,455
Ibo 0 0 0 5,315 2,850 2,470
Ivorian 0 0 0 10,935 5,485 5,450
Liberian 0 0 0 2,485 1,130 1,360
Malian 0 0 0 4,490 2,280 2,210
Malinké 0 0 0 1,125 585 535
Nigerian 55 45 0 51,835 27,025 24,805
Peulh 0 0 0 2,435 1,270 1,170
Senegalese 0 0 0 10,175 5,500 4,670
Sierra Leonean 0 0 0 2,620 1,330 1,295
Togolese 0 0 0 5,300 2,870 2,430
Wolof 0 0 0 840 495 345
Yoruba 0 0 0 9,585 5,075 4,515
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 15 10 10 15,380 7,940 7,445
North African origins 700 390 315 355,045 185,775 169,270
Algerian 50 30 25 67,335 34,755 32,580
Berber 25 10 10 37,060 19,685 17,375
Coptic 0 0 0 3,535 1,860 1,680
Dinka 0 0 0 900 500 400
Egyptian 370 190 175 99,140 51,730 47,410
Libyan 25 10 0 7,740 4,135 3,605
Maure 0 0 0 1,190 655 535
Moroccan 150 80 65 103,940 54,005 49,945
Sudanese 15 10 0 19,960 10,315 9,645
Tunisian 75 50 20 25,645 13,985 11,665
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 25 15 15 6,115 3,320 2,795
Southern and East African origins 835 425 410 260,145 128,325 131,815
Afrikaner 15 10 15 1,870 955 915
Amhara 0 0 0 1,530 815 715
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 0 10 10 3,965 2,175 1,785
Burundian 10 0 10 10,990 5,405 5,580
Djiboutian 0 0 0 1,710 790 920
Eritrean 25 15 0 25,255 12,830 12,430
Ethiopian 80 50 35 44,065 21,680 22,385
Harari 0 0 0 665 355 305
Kenyan 50 20 30 10,915 5,230 5,685
Malagasy 15 0 10 4,500 2,175 2,325
Mauritian 20 10 0 9,325 4,655 4,665
Oromo 0 0 0 3,350 1,745 1,605
Rwandan 45 25 20 10,775 5,065 5,705
Seychellois 0 0 0 1,285 575 710
Somali 60 25 40 62,550 30,215 32,330
South African 320 150 170 41,375 20,575 20,800
Tanzanian 45 20 25 4,710 2,400 2,310
Tigrian 0 0 0 2,155 1,160 995
Ugandan 40 30 10 5,705 2,875 2,830
Zambian 15 10 10 1,860 935 920
Zimbabwean 40 40 0 8,090 3,975 4,110
Zulu 0 0 0 945 475 475
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 100 40 55 17,305 8,445 8,860
Other African origins 585 335 250 239,560 116,400 123,165
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 65 40 30 30,385 14,015 16,370
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 530 295 230 212,005 103,790 108,215
Asian origins 37,690 17,625 20,065 6,095,235 2,958,120 3,137,115
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 8,960 4,760 4,200 1,011,145 518,170 492,980
Afghan 60 30 35 83,995 42,320 41,675
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 540 305 230 111,400 58,930 52,475
Armenian 260 160 100 63,810 31,505 32,305
Assyrian 20 15 0 13,835 7,115 6,720
Azerbaijani 85 60 30 6,425 3,230 3,200
Georgian 35 30 10 4,775 2,430 2,345
Hazara 0 0 0 1,515 810 705
Iranian 5,770 2,895 2,870 210,405 106,565 103,840
Iraqi 120 65 60 70,925 35,965 34,955
Israeli 195 90 100 28,735 15,065 13,675
Jordanian 55 30 25 14,250 7,520 6,735
Kazakh 35 25 15 3,330 1,615 1,710
Kurd 120 55 65 16,315 8,810 7,515
Kuwaiti 0 0 0 2,235 1,185 1,055
Kyrgyz 0 0 10 1,060 510 550
Lebanese 515 295 220 219,555 112,970 106,590
Palestinian 135 75 65 44,820 23,900 20,920
Pashtun 0 0 0 4,810 2,565 2,245
Saudi Arabian 295 165 125 6,810 3,935 2,880
Syrian 225 100 125 77,045 38,445 38,600
Tajik 10 0 0 2,905 1,410 1,495
Tatar 70 40 35 4,825 2,155 2,670
Turk 775 485 295 63,955 32,855 31,100
Turkmen 0 10 0 1,040 540 500
Uighur 0 0 0 1,555 775 785
Uzbek 40 25 10 3,920 1,920 2,000
Yemeni 30 25 10 6,645 3,335 3,305
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 225 135 95 25,280 13,180 12,100
South Asian origins 4,480 2,445 2,040 1,963,330 993,595 969,735
Bangladeshi 80 30 45 45,940 23,645 22,300
Bengali 20 20 0 22,900 11,730 11,180
Bhutanese 0 0 0 3,600 1,765 1,835
East Indian 3,805 2,050 1,750 1,374,710 694,990 679,720
Goan 10 0 10 6,070 2,915 3,155
Gujarati 40 25 10 8,350 4,305 4,050
Kashmiri 0 0 0 3,115 1,605 1,510
Nepali 20 10 15 17,140 8,715 8,420
Pakistani 290 160 130 215,555 110,420 105,140
Punjabi 210 115 95 118,400 61,155 57,240
Sinhalese 15 10 10 7,285 3,605 3,685
Sri Lankan 115 75 40 152,595 75,010 77,585
Tamil 15 0 10 48,670 24,845 23,825
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 140 45 100 76,400 38,815 37,585
East and Southeast Asian origins 24,525 10,570 13,950 3,163,360 1,467,205 1,696,155
Burmese 75 45 30 9,335 4,535 4,795
Cambodian (Khmer) 25 10 20 38,490 18,515 19,980
Chinese 14,080 6,260 7,820 1,769,195 836,150 933,045
Filipino 2,400 1,075 1,330 837,130 369,105 468,025
Hmong 0 0 0 805 420 390
Indonesian 235 85 155 21,390 9,950 11,440
Japanese 3,195 1,235 1,960 121,485 53,415 68,070
Karen 0 0 0 4,510 2,275 2,240
Korean 3,820 1,600 2,225 198,210 93,680 104,525
Laotian 25 15 15 24,580 12,190 12,390
Malaysian 250 115 140 16,920 7,735 9,185
Mongolian 150 70 75 7,480 3,560 3,915
Singaporean 100 45 55 2,850 1,325 1,520
Taiwanese 915 405 510 36,510 16,570 19,945
Thai 385 175 215 19,010 7,330 11,680
Tibetan 25 0 20 8,040 4,055 3,985
Vietnamese 675 315 360 240,615 115,935 124,680
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 30 0 20 6,500 3,150 3,355
Other Asian origins 80 55 25 22,745 11,280 11,460
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 85 55 30 22,740 11,280 11,460
Oceania origins 1,310 735 570 85,470 43,030 42,440
Australian 815 465 350 42,315 21,710 20,605
New Zealander 285 155 130 15,395 8,065 7,330
Pacific Islands origins 265 150 115 29,485 14,240 15,250
Fijian 145 70 70 19,375 9,280 10,090
Hawaiian 25 15 10 3,295 1,500 1,795
Maori 40 20 15 2,500 1,310 1,195
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 10 10 0 1,530 725 805
Samoan 35 20 10 1,100 625 475
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 35 25 0 2,335 1,145 1,185
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 70,075 ... ... 14,072,075 ... ...
Owner 23,765 ... ... 9,541,320 ... ...
Renter 46,310 ... ... 4,474,530 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 56,230 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 70,080 ... ... 14,072,075 ... ...
Condominium 42,570 ... ... 1,874,840 ... ...
Not condominium 27,500 ... ... 12,197,240 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 70,075 ... ... 14,072,080 ... ...
No bedrooms 4,665 ... ... 93,345 ... ...
1 bedroom 40,550 ... ... 1,925,015 ... ...
2 bedrooms 21,295 ... ... 3,547,090 ... ...
3 bedrooms 3,190 ... ... 4,836,485 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 375 ... ... 3,670,145 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 70,075 ... ... 14,072,075 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 56,875 ... ... 4,068,915 ... ...
5 rooms 8,085 ... ... 2,177,045 ... ...
6 rooms 3,145 ... ... 1,981,585 ... ...
7 rooms 1,270 ... ... 1,790,180 ... ...
8 or more rooms 700 ... ... 4,054,355 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 3.4 ... ... 6.2 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 70,075 ... ... 14,072,080 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 68,470 ... ... 13,802,060 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 1,605 ... ... 270,020 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 70,075 ... ... 14,072,075 ... ...
Suitable 64,120 ... ... 13,376,345 ... ...
Not suitable 5,960 ... ... 695,730 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 70,075 ... ... 14,072,080 ... ...
1960 or before 8,175 ... ... 3,126,380 ... ...
1961 to 1980 18,620 ... ... 4,185,510 ... ...
1981 to 1990 7,690 ... ... 1,977,640 ... ...
1991 to 2000 12,695 ... ... 1,746,390 ... ...
2001 to 2005 7,380 ... ... 976,390 ... ...
2006 to 2010 9,200 ... ... 1,089,750 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 6,315 ... ... 970,015 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 70,075 ... ... 14,072,080 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 66,240 ... ... 13,151,600 ... ...
Major repairs needed 3,835 ... ... 920,480 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 70,075 ... ... 14,072,080 ... ...
1 household maintainer 48,905 ... ... 8,324,865 ... ...
2 household maintainers 20,120 ... ... 5,404,800 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 1,050 ... ... 342,415 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 70,075 ... ... 14,072,080 ... ...
15 to 24 years 3,770 ... ... 437,230 ... ...
25 to 34 years 21,325 ... ... 1,991,685 ... ...
35 to 44 years 13,580 ... ... 2,414,920 ... ...
45 to 54 years 10,580 ... ... 2,862,870 ... ...
55 to 64 years 9,670 ... ... 2,859,315 ... ...
65 to 74 years 7,005 ... ... 2,034,220 ... ...
75 to 84 years 3,125 ... ... 1,084,700 ... ...
85 years and over 1,015 ... ... 387,135 ... ...
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 69,865 ... ... 13,798,305 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 39,865 ... ... 10,472,355 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 29,995 ... ... 3,325,950 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 22,160 ... ... 2,861,615 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 23,765 ... ... 9,368,330 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 60.0 ... ... 60.7 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 32.1 ... ... 16.6 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,524 ... ... 1,130 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,722 ... ... 1,313 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 650,622 ... ... 341,556 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 889,698 ... ... 443,058 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 46,310 ... ... 4,452,850 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 11.1 ... ... 13.0 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 48.5 ... ... 40.0 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,387 ... ... 910 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,475 ... ... 1,002 ... ...
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 146 107,340 54,935 52,405 28,643,015 13,990,435 14,652,580
No certificate, diploma or degree 4,680 2,530 2,150 5,239,575 2,667,995 2,571,585
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 19,975 10,805 9,165 7,576,400 3,686,630 3,889,770
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 82,690 41,600 41,090 15,827,040 7,635,805 8,191,230
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 4,745 2,940 1,805 2,800,260 1,906,610 893,650
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 2,705 1,415 1,285 1,549,880 880,365 669,515
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 2,040 1,520 520 1,250,385 1,026,250 224,140
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 18,215 8,785 9,430 5,553,825 2,326,940 3,226,890
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 4,530 2,095 2,435 813,335 331,940 481,395
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 55,205 27,785 27,415 6,659,615 3,070,315 3,589,300
Bachelor's degree 34,735 17,070 17,665 4,443,835 1,967,905 2,475,935
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 3,590 1,695 1,890 462,295 203,725 258,570
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 1,900 1,100 805 190,925 102,530 88,395
Master's degree 12,725 6,570 6,155 1,331,045 651,510 679,535
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 2,245 1,350 900 231,510 144,640 86,870
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 83,190 43,380 39,810 18,931,380 9,268,555 9,662,830
No certificate, diploma or degree 2,110 1,310 800 2,169,790 1,200,110 969,685
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 12,580 7,340 5,245 4,494,585 2,247,020 2,247,565
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 68,505 34,735 33,770 12,267,005 5,821,425 6,445,580
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 3,470 2,245 1,225 2,042,430 1,377,775 664,650
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 2,035 1,140 895 1,145,035 639,785 505,250
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 1,435 1,110 330 897,390 737,990 159,405
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 14,690 7,420 7,270 4,241,985 1,786,065 2,455,920
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 3,510 1,670 1,840 580,885 240,040 340,850
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 46,830 23,400 23,435 5,401,705 2,417,555 2,984,155
Bachelor's degree 29,600 14,605 14,995 3,590,080 1,562,160 2,027,925
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 2,975 1,405 1,570 362,455 151,205 211,250
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 1,535 820 720 153,290 74,440 78,855
Master's degree 10,970 5,570 5,405 1,120,190 527,335 592,850
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,755 1,005 750 175,685 102,415 73,275
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 151 107,340 54,935 52,405 28,643,015 13,990,430 14,652,585
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 24,650 13,330 11,315 12,815,980 6,354,625 6,461,350
Education 3,250 930 2,325 1,060,095 251,290 808,800
13. Education 3,255 925 2,325 1,060,095 251,290 808,805
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 8,300 4,360 3,940 596,230 268,050 328,180
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 1,640 1,185 455 99,020 72,865 26,150
50. Visual and performing arts 6,660 3,175 3,490 497,210 195,185 302,025
Humanities 5,985 2,365 3,620 850,840 330,490 520,345
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 930 200 735 98,000 22,100 75,900
23. English language and literature/letters 2,185 745 1,440 178,590 52,785 125,810
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 1,175 475 700 275,525 104,135 171,390
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 30 10 20 4,160 1,640 2,520
38. Philosophy and religious studies 400 225 175 51,930 30,185 21,750
39. Theology and religious vocations 235 150 90 77,490 46,285 31,200
54. History 790 500 290 111,465 59,965 51,500
55. French language and literature/letters 240 70 175 53,680 13,400 40,290
Social and behavioural sciences and law 14,030 5,810 8,225 1,761,900 586,455 1,175,445
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 260 95 165 24,685 5,660 19,025
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 2,065 770 1,295 182,275 68,030 114,245
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 950 150 800 324,660 26,065 298,595
22. Legal professions and studies 2,500 1,095 1,400 289,600 102,660 186,945
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 270 95 170 35,445 8,150 27,295
42. Psychology 2,390 770 1,620 281,470 71,230 210,230
45. Social sciences 5,610 2,835 2,775 623,775 304,660 319,110
Business, management and public administration 19,935 9,790 10,150 3,360,045 1,272,475 2,087,565
30.16 Accounting and computer science 10 0 0 6,190 1,850 4,340
44. Public administration and social service professions 845 245 600 237,835 48,815 189,015
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 19,090 9,540 9,550 3,116,025 1,221,805 1,894,215
Physical and life sciences and technologies 3,645 1,880 1,765 614,280 315,665 298,615
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 1,690 745 940 249,955 105,560 144,400
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 680 335 345 125,600 61,685 63,915
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 50 15 40 28,155 12,625 15,530
40. Physical sciences 1,155 765 390 179,305 122,815 56,485
41. Science technologies/technicians 65 15 50 31,270 12,980 18,290
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 4,620 3,385 1,235 651,480 420,370 231,110
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 3,835 2,970 865 514,685 356,435 158,250
25. Library science 195 50 145 40,820 6,495 34,320
27. Mathematics and statistics 555 340 215 86,655 50,930 35,725
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 35 25 10 9,325 6,510 2,815
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 10,235 8,030 2,200 3,327,405 3,022,700 304,700
04. Architecture and related services 1,460 845 615 114,315 72,880 41,435
14. Engineering 5,300 4,060 1,245 752,465 615,880 136,585
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 1,305 1,095 210 620,065 551,855 68,205
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 15 10 0 410 85 325
46. Construction trades 1,010 960 50 702,155 682,710 19,445
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 705 660 45 731,135 709,430 21,705
48. Precision production 435 395 40 406,855 389,850 17,005
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 900 490 405 339,050 219,040 120,010
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 465 220 245 205,930 127,925 78,005
03. Natural resources and conservation 430 270 155 133,120 91,115 42,005
Health and related fields 8,715 3,005 5,710 2,266,720 441,180 1,825,545
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,000 580 420 164,295 81,260 83,040
51. Health professions and related programs 7,115 2,095 5,015 2,047,680 329,010 1,718,670
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 600 325 270 54,740 30,910 23,830
Personal, protective and transportation services 3,020 1,545 1,475 995,825 507,200 488,630
12. Personal and culinary services 2,305 985 1,320 565,555 151,530 414,025
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 20 15 0 3,505 3,080 420
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 10 15 0 7,900 7,230 670
43. Security and protective services 245 180 65 206,745 150,540 56,205
49. Transportation and materials moving 435 345 90 212,125 194,810 17,315
Other 50 15 35 3,170 885 2,280
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 50 20 35 3,170 890 2,280
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 83,195 43,380 39,805 18,931,385 9,268,555 9,662,825
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 14,690 8,650 6,040 6,664,380 3,447,130 3,217,250
Education 2,170 645 1,530 727,515 160,315 567,205
13. Education 2,175 645 1,530 727,515 160,315 567,200
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 7,125 3,820 3,305 467,905 208,365 259,545
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 1,385 1,035 350 74,530 53,995 20,535
50. Visual and performing arts 5,745 2,785 2,955 393,375 154,370 239,005
Humanities 4,725 1,845 2,880 614,815 232,425 382,390
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 765 140 620 76,540 16,200 60,340
23. English language and literature/letters 1,695 595 1,110 133,800 38,310 95,485
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 975 395 580 191,005 71,770 119,235
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 10 0 0 3,140 1,250 1,895
38. Philosophy and religious studies 315 175 145 37,870 21,930 15,940
39. Theology and religious vocations 155 100 60 52,295 31,200 21,090
54. History 620 390 230 82,565 43,475 39,085
55. French language and literature/letters 175 45 130 37,600 8,285 29,315
Social and behavioural sciences and law 11,875 4,850 7,025 1,417,625 453,100 964,525
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 240 90 150 20,300 4,595 15,705
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,805 680 1,125 152,080 56,125 95,955
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 780 130 650 259,845 19,160 240,685
22. Legal professions and studies 2,110 875 1,230 241,170 76,720 164,445
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 240 85 160 27,310 6,390 20,920
42. Psychology 1,900 600 1,305 218,470 51,570 166,900
45. Social sciences 4,790 2,400 2,395 498,450 238,540 259,915
Business, management and public administration 17,090 8,480 8,610 2,696,770 1,000,895 1,695,875
30.16 Accounting and computer science 0 10 10 4,955 1,480 3,475
44. Public administration and social service professions 670 200 475 192,190 36,890 155,305
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 16,415 8,275 8,135 2,499,625 962,530 1,537,095
Physical and life sciences and technologies 2,985 1,540 1,450 449,870 222,120 227,755
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 1,415 650 765 195,830 79,945 115,880
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 555 275 290 89,205 42,265 46,945
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 45 10 30 9,280 3,850 5,430
40. Physical sciences 935 590 345 132,935 87,025 45,905
41. Science technologies/technicians 35 20 15 22,625 9,035 13,590
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 4,150 3,110 1,040 567,415 368,840 198,575
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 3,495 2,740 755 464,000 321,805 142,190
25. Library science 140 50 90 29,955 4,870 25,080
27. Mathematics and statistics 485 295 190 65,620 36,895 28,725
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 35 30 10 7,840 5,270 2,575
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 8,210 6,310 1,900 2,532,555 2,271,735 260,820
04. Architecture and related services 1,225 660 565 93,135 57,280 35,850
14. Engineering 4,380 3,265 1,115 612,265 490,980 121,285
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 970 840 125 475,045 418,595 56,450
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 15 15 0 350 70 275
46. Construction trades 840 815 25 515,630 499,670 15,960
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 495 465 35 540,800 523,425 17,375
48. Precision production 285 260 25 295,335 281,715 13,620
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 730 395 335 269,445 167,680 101,770
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 375 170 210 159,975 94,680 65,295
03. Natural resources and conservation 355 225 120 109,470 73,000 36,470
Health and related fields 7,000 2,450 4,550 1,749,545 342,395 1,407,145
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 905 540 375 129,560 63,315 66,245
51. Health professions and related programs 5,615 1,680 3,935 1,576,945 256,895 1,320,050
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 470 235 240 43,040 22,185 20,860
Personal, protective and transportation services 2,415 1,275 1,135 770,950 392,820 378,135
12. Personal and culinary services 1,840 830 1,010 431,415 114,395 317,025
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 10 0 2,725 2,355 375
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 10 10 0 4,425 3,975 445
43. Security and protective services 205 155 50 162,995 116,750 46,240
49. Transportation and materials moving 355 275 75 169,400 155,340 14,050
Other 30 15 15 2,590 745 1,845
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 25 10 15 2,585 740 1,845
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 157 107,340 54,935 52,405 28,643,015 13,990,435 14,652,585
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 24,650 13,330 11,320 12,815,975 6,354,625 6,461,350
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 82,690 41,605 41,090 15,827,040 7,635,805 8,191,235
Location of study inside Canada 54,710 27,705 27,000 13,117,190 6,299,305 6,817,890
Same as province or territory of residence 36,950 18,320 18,630 11,519,215 5,503,640 6,015,575
Different than province or territory of residence 17,760 9,385 8,370 1,597,975 795,655 802,315
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 27,985 13,895 14,085 2,709,850 1,336,505 1,373,345
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 4,610 2,795 1,815 349,540 189,995 159,545
Philippines 625 255 375 298,830 109,820 189,020
India 510 300 205 281,415 142,410 138,995
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 3,390 1,910 1,475 232,035 131,050 100,980
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 1,310 465 850 205,375 94,690 110,685
France 795 480 315 88,860 50,400 38,455
Other 16,740 7,685 9,050 1,253,790 618,135 635,655
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 83,190 43,385 39,810 18,931,380 9,268,555 9,662,830
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 14,690 8,645 6,045 6,664,380 3,447,125 3,217,250
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 68,505 34,730 33,765 12,267,005 5,821,430 6,445,575
Location of study inside Canada 45,565 23,390 22,175 10,134,590 4,807,045 5,327,545
Same as province or territory of residence 31,050 15,540 15,510 8,918,160 4,207,495 4,710,665
Different than province or territory of residence 14,515 7,850 6,660 1,216,425 599,545 616,875
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 22,940 11,345 11,590 2,132,415 1,014,385 1,118,030
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 3,585 2,160 1,430 254,245 131,955 122,290
Philippines 505 215 285 263,095 96,025 167,065
India 425 250 175 239,535 117,445 122,090
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 2,655 1,520 1,140 133,655 73,575 60,085
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 1,080 360 725 175,825 79,635 96,190
France 700 420 280 72,920 40,610 32,310
Other 13,980 6,430 7,550 993,135 475,145 517,990
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 107,340 54,935 52,405 28,643,020 13,990,430 14,652,585
In the labour force 79,755 42,695 37,055 18,672,475 9,731,830 8,940,645
Employed 75,600 40,630 34,970 17,230,040 8,923,540 8,306,490
Unemployed 4,155 2,070 2,080 1,442,435 808,285 634,150
Not in the labour force 27,585 12,235 15,350 9,970,545 4,258,605 5,711,945
Participation rate 74.3 77.7 70.7 65.2 69.6 61.0
Employment rate 70.4 74.0 66.7 60.2 63.8 56.7
Unemployment rate 5.2 4.8 5.6 7.7 8.3 7.1
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 164 107,340 54,935 52,405 28,643,020 13,990,430 14,652,580
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 25,925 11,585 14,340 9,282,005 3,930,570 5,351,440
Worked 81,415 43,350 38,060 19,361,010 10,059,865 9,301,150
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 41,805 23,775 18,035 9,626,010 5,402,110 4,223,895
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 39,610 19,575 20,030 9,735,005 4,657,755 5,077,245
Average weeks worked in reference year 43.2 44.0 42.3 42.4 42.9 42.0
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 79,755 42,695 37,055 18,672,470 9,731,825 8,940,640
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,140 450 690 404,350 197,705 206,640
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 78,615 42,250 36,360 18,268,125 9,534,120 8,734,000
Employee 66,785 35,010 31,770 16,073,685 8,158,745 7,914,940
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 11,830 7,240 4,595 2,194,440 1,375,380 819,060
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 79,750 42,700 37,055 18,672,470 9,731,830 8,940,645
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,140 445 695 404,350 197,710 206,640
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 78,610 42,250 36,365 18,268,120 9,534,120 8,734,005
0 Management occupations 12,670 7,775 4,895 2,013,370 1,251,165 762,205
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 14,895 6,010 8,890 2,874,305 862,870 2,011,440
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 9,055 6,955 2,100 1,273,660 990,560 283,105
3 Health occupations 4,640 1,595 3,050 1,245,885 244,730 1,001,155
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 9,035 3,815 5,225 2,138,445 672,945 1,465,495
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 7,160 4,035 3,125 557,275 255,705 301,570
6 Sales and service occupations 17,040 8,385 8,655 4,265,895 1,843,510 2,422,390
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 3,195 3,025 170 2,668,875 2,504,290 164,585
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 390 290 95 416,135 331,920 84,215
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 540 370 165 814,285 576,435 237,845
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 79,755 42,695 37,055 18,672,475 9,731,830 8,940,640
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,140 445 690 404,350 197,710 206,640
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 78,615 42,255 36,365 18,268,125 9,534,120 8,734,000
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 235 165 65 444,680 310,000 134,675
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 535 360 180 271,300 219,880 51,420
22 Utilities 375 220 155 136,350 100,135 36,210
23 Construction 2,950 2,575 380 1,365,010 1,196,550 168,455
31-33 Manufacturing 2,390 1,540 845 1,596,570 1,149,745 446,820
41 Wholesale trade 2,380 1,485 895 665,685 451,230 214,455
44-45 Retail trade 6,880 3,480 3,400 2,110,200 984,090 1,126,115
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 2,295 1,495 800 876,050 656,375 219,670
51 Information and cultural industries 6,260 4,135 2,115 420,350 243,650 176,705
52 Finance and insurance 5,010 2,655 2,360 790,580 327,865 462,715
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 2,955 1,605 1,350 333,305 184,350 148,955
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 14,325 8,465 5,865 1,335,125 740,520 594,605
55 Management of companies and enterprises 310 150 160 28,795 12,795 16,000
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 2,910 1,645 1,265 802,420 462,825 339,590
61 Educational services 5,700 2,420 3,285 1,346,585 420,845 925,735
62 Health care and social assistance 7,005 2,180 4,825 2,138,025 383,755 1,754,270
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 2,440 1,230 1,210 379,740 192,875 186,865
72 Accommodation and food services 7,945 4,055 3,890 1,283,725 535,210 748,515
81 Other services (except public administration) 2,925 1,110 1,820 814,695 371,880 442,815
91 Public administration 2,785 1,285 1,500 1,128,945 589,530 539,405
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 75,595 40,630 34,970 17,230,035 8,923,540 8,306,495
Worked at home 7,735 4,375 3,355 1,272,285 639,500 632,785
Worked outside Canada 845 560 280 78,815 54,235 24,580
No fixed workplace address 6,850 4,525 2,320 1,987,260 1,487,445 499,820
Worked at usual place 60,175 31,160 29,015 13,891,675 6,742,360 7,149,315
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 60,175 31,160 29,015 13,891,680 6,742,365 7,149,315
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 45,550 22,940 22,605 8,102,115 3,723,115 4,379,005
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 13,880 7,805 6,080 2,906,390 1,435,640 1,470,750
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 410 210 205 2,725,205 1,492,170 1,233,030
Commute to a different province or territory 335 205 125 157,970 91,445 66,525
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 67,025 35,685 31,335 15,878,940 8,229,810 7,649,135
Car, truck, van - as a driver 20,250 12,240 8,015 11,748,095 6,380,120 5,367,975
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 1,430 490 945 868,920 349,855 519,065
Public transit 16,205 7,505 8,700 1,968,215 846,735 1,121,485
Walked 24,365 12,460 11,905 877,985 392,950 485,030
Bicycle 3,550 2,250 1,300 222,130 146,615 75,515
Other method 1,235 750 485 193,595 113,525 80,060
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 67,025 35,690 31,340 15,878,945 8,229,810 7,649,130
Less than 15 minutes 15,795 8,550 7,255 4,449,920 2,071,365 2,378,555
15 to 29 minutes 27,440 14,555 12,895 5,314,295 2,725,165 2,589,130
30 to 44 minutes 14,885 7,830 7,060 3,228,845 1,782,680 1,446,165
45 to 59 minutes 5,515 2,925 2,585 1,391,060 768,115 622,940
60 minutes and over 3,385 1,835 1,550 1,494,830 882,485 612,345
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 67,025 35,690 31,335 15,878,940 8,229,810 7,649,135
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 1,850 1,155 695 1,073,680 781,230 292,455
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 6,685 4,050 2,640 2,814,750 1,754,045 1,060,710
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 15,870 8,210 7,660 4,458,835 2,217,210 2,241,620
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 21,715 11,050 10,670 3,349,975 1,408,710 1,941,265
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 12,850 6,835 6,015 1,756,265 752,940 1,003,325
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 8,050 4,390 3,660 2,425,435 1,315,670 1,109,765
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 84,085 44,675 39,410 19,956,255 10,342,970 9,613,285
Single responses 82,380 43,850 38,525 19,365,980 10,042,855 9,323,130
Official languages 80,385 42,860 37,525 19,090,545 9,897,470 9,193,075
English 79,990 42,700 37,290 15,265,335 7,952,010 7,313,320
French 390 155 235 3,825,215 1,945,465 1,879,750
Non-official languages 2,000 995 1,005 275,430 145,380 130,055
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 24,950 12,385 12,565
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 14,440 7,370 7,070
Blackfoot 0 0 0 80 45 35
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 11,540 5,820 5,720
Atikamekw 0 0 0 1,095 580 515
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 2,055 970 1,085
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 370 180 190
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 40 25 10
Plains Cree 0 0 0 95 60 35
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 15 10 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 75 35 40
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 7,795 3,965 3,835
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 925 510 420
Malecite 0 0 0 10 0 10
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 915 505 410
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 1,895 995 900
Algonquin 0 0 0 45 20 25
Ojibway 0 0 0 765 380 385
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 1,080 595 485
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 10 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 1,140 530 610
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 1,135 525 610
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 20 0 15
Chilcotin 0 0 0 20 0 10
Dene 0 0 0 770 360 405
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 165 80 80
Gwich'in 0 0 0 10 10 10
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 10 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 135 65 70
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 95 45 45
South Slavey 0 0 0 35 20 20
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 10 10 10
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 10 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 10
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 10
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 10 0 10
Inuit languages 0 0 0 8,845 4,255 4,595
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 35 10 25
Inuktitut 0 0 0 8,800 4,240 4,555
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 10
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 35 10 30
Cayuga 0 0 0 10 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 35 10 25
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 10 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 110 25 85
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 15 10 10
Lillooet 0 0 0 15 10 10
Okanagan 0 0 0 20 10 20
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 35 0 30
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 15 0 15
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 260 155 105
Dakota 0 0 0 20 10 10
Stoney 0 0 0 240 145 95
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 10 10 10
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 25 0 20
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 10 10 10
Nisga'a 0 0 0 10 10 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 10
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 35 15 20
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 15 10 10
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 10 10 10
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 30 15 15
Non-Aboriginal languages 2,000 1,000 1,000 250,485 132,990 117,490
Afro-Asiatic languages 30 25 10 7,380 4,530 2,850
Berber languages 0 0 0 35 10 30
Kabyle 0 0 0 20 0 20
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 15
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 275 105 170
Bilen 0 0 0 10 10 10
Oromo 0 0 0 45 25 20
Somali 0 0 0 220 80 145
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 35 25 10 7,065 4,420 2,650
Amharic 0 0 0 200 95 100
Arabic 30 25 10 5,585 3,695 1,890
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 205 155 55
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 30 20 15
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 825 335 490
Maltese 0 0 0 25 15 10
Tigrigna 0 0 0 135 70 60
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 65 35 30
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Austro-Asiatic languages 10 0 15 8,550 3,790 4,760
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 475 230 245
Vietnamese 10 0 10 8,070 3,560 4,510
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 0 0 10 3,850 1,750 2,095
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 75 20 55
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 25 0 15
Ilocano 0 0 0 110 50 60
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 140 75 65
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 10 0 10 3,450 1,580 1,875
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 25 15
Creole languages 0 0 0 350 125 225
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 25 10 15
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 315 110 200
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 0 10
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 2,225 1,060 1,165
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 90 50 45
Tamil 0 0 0 2,090 1,005 1,080
Telugu 0 0 0 45 10 35
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Indo-European languages 630 330 295 85,550 47,305 38,245
Albanian 0 0 0 350 220 125
Armenian 0 0 0 450 220 230
Balto-Slavic languages 90 45 45 10,075 4,745 5,330
Baltic languages 10 0 10 95 35 60
Latvian 0 0 0 40 10 25
Lithuanian 0 0 0 60 25 30
Slavic languages 80 40 40 9,980 4,710 5,270
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 155 90 65
Bulgarian 0 0 0 205 110 90
Croatian 0 0 0 220 130 95
Czech 0 0 0 70 40 30
Macedonian 0 0 0 95 45 55
Polish 10 0 10 2,500 1,265 1,235
Russian 65 30 40 4,850 2,135 2,720
Serbian 0 10 0 530 320 210
Serbo-Croatian 0 10 0 30 25 0
Slovak 0 0 0 100 60 40
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 15 0 10
Ukrainian 0 0 0 1,210 485 725
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 25 20 10
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 15 15 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 10
Germanic languages 70 50 20 13,285 7,455 5,835
Afrikaans 0 0 0 85 40 40
Danish 0 0 0 90 50 35
Dutch 25 15 10 1,165 630 540
Frisian 0 0 0 40 25 15
German 30 15 10 10,065 5,715 4,345
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 10 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 65 30 40
Swedish 15 10 0 125 55 70
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 35 20 15
Yiddish 0 0 0 895 390 505
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 720 495 225
Greek 0 0 0 1,020 545 475
Indo-Iranian languages 170 115 55 37,330 21,140 16,190
Indo-Aryan languages 15 15 0 32,485 18,125 14,360
Bengali 0 0 0 530 275 245
Gujarati 0 0 0 880 300 585
Hindi 10 10 0 1,405 755 650
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 10 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 30 15 15
Nepali 0 0 0 195 95 100
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 0 10 0 27,870 15,945 11,920
Sindhi 0 0 0 35 10 30
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 40 25 20
Urdu 0 0 0 1,495 705 790
Iranian languages 155 100 55 4,820 3,000 1,815
Kurdish 0 0 0 185 150 40
Pashto 0 0 0 50 20 25
Persian (Farsi) 155 100 60 4,580 2,830 1,750
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 15
Italic (Romance) languages 300 130 175 23,025 12,965 10,060
Catalan 0 0 0 30 10 20
Italian 15 0 15 1,705 895 805
Portuguese 165 65 105 7,490 4,795 2,695
Romanian 0 0 0 745 365 380
Spanish 125 60 65 13,030 6,885 6,145
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 10 10
Japanese 275 110 170 3,255 1,195 2,065
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 30 10 20
Georgian 0 0 0 30 10 20
Korean 250 130 115 12,150 6,260 5,885
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 235 120 115
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 25 10 20
Bamanankan 0 0 0 10 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 10 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 20 10 10
Igbo 0 0 0 10 10 0
Lingala 0 0 0 10 0 10
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 25 0 15
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 80 50 30
Wolof 0 0 0 10 0 10
Yoruba 0 0 0 15 0 15
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 30 20 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 10 10 10 1,920 740 1,180
American Sign Language 10 0 10 1,145 340 810
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 135 15 115
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 640 390 255
Sino-Tibetan languages 745 365 375 122,880 65,030 57,850
Chinese languages 740 365 375 122,610 64,880 57,730
Cantonese 155 80 75 58,815 30,485 28,340
Hakka 0 0 0 70 25 45
Mandarin 550 280 270 60,090 32,430 27,665
Min Dong 0 0 0 25 15 10
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 565 335 225
Wu (Shanghainese) 10 10 10 105 65 45
Chinese, n.o.s. 35 10 25 2,930 1,530 1,405
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 270 155 115
Burmese 0 0 0 75 35 35
Karenic languages 0 0 0 135 75 55
Tibetan 0 0 0 50 30 20
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 10
Tai-Kadai languages 30 15 15 675 270 405
Lao 0 0 0 150 70 80
Thai 30 15 15 525 205 325
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 10 10 0 750 475 275
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 30 20 0
Turkish 10 10 0 685 435 255
Uyghur 0 0 0 15 15 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 15 10 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 0 0 0 595 270 325
Estonian 0 0 0 50 15 40
Finnish 0 0 0 105 40 65
Hungarian 0 0 0 435 225 215
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 80 45 35
Multiple responses 1,705 825 880 590,270 300,115 290,155
English and French 335 180 160 412,680 211,095 201,585
English and non-official language 1,340 635 705 154,285 77,870 76,420
French and non-official language 0 0 0 7,830 3,595 4,235
English, French and non-official language 35 10 20 15,475 7,565 7,915
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 84,090 44,680 39,405 19,956,250 10,342,970 9,613,290
None 76,620 41,090 35,530 17,456,725 9,056,235 8,400,490
English 1,255 625 630 1,259,225 661,460 597,765
French 1,460 665 800 705,780 349,035 356,745
Non-official language 4,600 2,205 2,395 496,565 257,455 239,105
Aboriginal 10 0 0 37,615 17,215 20,400
Non-Aboriginal 4,590 2,200 2,390 458,945 240,245 218,710
English and French 10 10 0 2,535 1,200 1,335
English and non-official language 25 0 15 18,040 8,765 9,280
French and non-official language 125 85 40 17,265 8,730 8,540
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 115 90 30
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 113,205 57,870 55,330 34,091,785 16,783,745 17,308,035
Non-movers 85,905 44,030 41,875 29,644,795 14,593,190 15,051,605
Movers 27,300 13,840 13,460 4,446,990 2,190,555 2,256,435
Non-migrants 14,665 7,455 7,215 2,623,515 1,292,750 1,330,760
Migrants 12,635 6,390 6,245 1,823,475 897,805 925,670
Internal migrants 6,635 3,350 3,285 1,451,005 713,060 737,945
Intraprovincial migrants 3,750 1,885 1,860 1,189,525 580,895 608,630
Interprovincial migrants 2,885 1,470 1,420 261,475 132,160 129,315
External migrants 6,000 3,035 2,965 372,475 184,745 187,730
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 110,700 56,635 54,070 32,568,560 16,004,315 16,564,245
Non-movers 41,545 21,400 20,150 20,134,760 9,902,645 10,232,115
Movers 69,155 35,235 33,915 12,433,805 6,101,675 6,332,130
Non-migrants 32,180 16,465 15,720 6,755,630 3,314,730 3,440,905
Migrants 36,975 18,780 18,200 5,678,175 2,786,945 2,891,230
Internal migrants 19,950 10,125 9,825 4,296,720 2,104,325 2,192,395
Intraprovincial migrants 11,540 5,915 5,620 3,467,670 1,689,950 1,777,720
Interprovincial migrants 8,415 4,205 4,205 829,045 414,375 414,670
External migrants 17,020 8,650 8,375 1,381,460 682,625 698,835

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Vancouver Centre [Federal electoral district], British Columbia and Canada [Country] (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 12, 2024).

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