Census Profile, 2016 Census
Vancouver East [Federal electoral district], British Columbia and Quebec [Province]

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Characteristic Vancouver East
British Columbia
[Federal electoral district]
Quebec

[Province]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 115,724 ... ... 8,164,361 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 110,097 ... ... 7,903,001 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 5.1 ... ... 3.3 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 58,338 ... ... 3,858,943 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 54,243 ... ... 3,531,663 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 5,374.7 ... ... 6.0 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 21.53 ... ... 1,356,625.27 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 115,725 58,375 57,345 8,164,360 4,016,760 4,147,605
0 to 14 years 12,310 6,345 5,970 1,333,260 682,535 650,720
0 to 4 years 4,690 2,445 2,250 444,930 227,965 216,970
5 to 9 years 4,050 2,040 2,005 469,165 240,225 228,940
10 to 14 years 3,580 1,860 1,715 419,160 214,345 204,815
15 to 64 years 87,180 44,365 42,815 5,335,910 2,664,630 2,671,280
15 to 19 years 3,925 2,015 1,915 429,825 219,070 210,755
20 to 24 years 6,670 3,170 3,500 500,100 252,600 247,500
25 to 29 years 12,365 6,005 6,365 495,410 248,030 247,380
30 to 34 years 13,070 6,450 6,620 515,505 256,440 259,070
35 to 39 years 10,330 5,230 5,105 550,540 274,595 275,945
40 to 44 years 8,890 4,500 4,395 506,525 254,100 252,425
45 to 49 years 8,865 4,745 4,115 519,425 260,410 259,015
50 to 54 years 8,575 4,550 4,020 619,435 309,070 310,370
55 to 59 years 8,000 4,220 3,775 636,475 314,190 322,285
60 to 64 years 6,500 3,480 3,015 562,670 276,140 286,535
65 years and over 16,230 7,670 8,560 1,495,195 669,590 825,605
65 to 69 years 5,380 2,790 2,580 488,175 236,395 251,775
70 to 74 years 3,135 1,560 1,570 373,590 176,905 196,690
75 to 79 years 2,785 1,285 1,495 256,905 116,020 140,890
80 to 84 years 2,460 1,130 1,335 187,835 78,390 109,450
85 years and over 2,475 900 1,575 188,685 61,885 126,805
85 to 89 years 1,590 645 940 120,635 43,795 76,840
90 to 94 years 655 210 445 53,165 15,155 38,015
95 to 99 years 190 45 150 13,035 2,685 10,350
100 years and over 40 5 40 1,850 255 1,600
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 10.6 10.9 10.4 16.3 17.0 15.7
15 to 64 years 75.3 76.0 74.7 65.4 66.3 64.4
65 years and over 14.0 13.1 14.9 18.3 16.7 19.9
85 years and over 2.1 1.5 2.7 2.3 1.5 3.1
Average age of the population 41.5 41.3 41.7 41.9 40.9 42.9
Median age of the population 39.5 40.0 39.1 42.5 41.4 43.6
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 54,240 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Single-detached house 6,185 ... ... 1,602,680 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 9,880 ... ... 187,800 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 38,175 ... ... 1,717,680 ... ...
Semi-detached house 1,285 ... ... 188,245 ... ...
Row house 1,390 ... ... 93,350 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 10,075 ... ... 265,195 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 25,320 ... ... 1,154,955 ... ...
Other single-attached house 95 ... ... 15,940 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 0 ... ... 23,505 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 54,240 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
1 person 24,045 ... ... 1,175,230 ... ...
2 persons 16,490 ... ... 1,227,765 ... ...
3 persons 6,445 ... ... 489,460 ... ...
4 persons 4,585 ... ... 426,250 ... ...
5 or more persons 2,675 ... ... 212,960 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 109,960 ... ... 7,965,455 ... ...
Average household size 2.0 ... ... 2.3 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 103,410 52,035 51,375 6,831,105 3,334,220 3,496,885
Married or living common law 45,920 22,895 23,030 3,844,145 1,924,750 1,919,395
Married 32,565 16,255 16,310 2,342,980 1,172,720 1,170,260
Living common law 13,360 6,640 6,715 1,501,160 752,025 749,135
Not married and not living common law 57,490 29,140 28,350 2,986,960 1,409,475 1,577,490
Never married 41,700 23,025 18,670 2,010,580 1,084,300 926,280
Separated 3,075 1,380 1,695 103,625 46,390 57,240
Divorced 7,985 3,820 4,165 483,195 194,430 288,760
Widowed 4,730 915 3,820 389,555 84,345 305,210
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 26,835 ... ... 2,257,560 ... ...
2 persons 15,575 ... ... 1,204,955 ... ...
3 persons 5,815 ... ... 466,310 ... ...
4 persons 4,305 ... ... 412,160 ... ...
5 or more persons 1,135 ... ... 174,140 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.7 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 26,835 ... ... 2,257,560 ... ...
Total couple families 22,105 ... ... 1,878,095 ... ...
Married couples 15,430 ... ... 1,128,355 ... ...
Common-law couples 6,680 ... ... 749,740 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 4,730 ... ... 379,460 ... ...
Female parent 3,795 ... ... 284,900 ... ...
Male parent 940 ... ... 94,565 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 22,105 ... ... 1,878,095 ... ...
Couples without children 12,390 ... ... 970,260 ... ...
Couples with children 9,715 ... ... 907,840 ... ...
1 child 4,650 ... ... 356,640 ... ...
2 children 4,010 ... ... 384,875 ... ...
3 or more children 1,050 ... ... 166,315 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 4,730 ... ... 379,465 ... ...
1 child 3,185 ... ... 234,695 ... ...
2 children 1,170 ... ... 109,670 ... ...
3 or more children 380 ... ... 35,100 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 38,180 19,965 18,215 1,579,070 775,765 803,305
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 54,240 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
One-census-family households 24,570 ... ... 2,197,340 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 11,455 ... ... 947,305 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 13,115 ... ... 1,250,040 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 1,100 ... ... 29,595 ... ...
Non-census-family households 28,575 ... ... 1,304,725 ... ...
One-person households 24,045 ... ... 1,175,230 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 4,530 ... ... 129,500 ... ...
Knowledge of official languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 15 112,295 56,610 55,690 8,066,560 3,977,275 4,089,285
English only 91,260 47,445 43,810 372,445 187,595 184,860
French only 80 40 40 4,032,640 1,874,545 2,158,095
English and French 12,235 5,720 6,515 3,586,410 1,884,135 1,702,275
Neither English nor French 8,725 3,410 5,320 75,065 31,000 44,060
First official language spokenThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 16 112,295 56,610 55,685 8,066,555 3,977,270 4,089,285
English 101,165 51,925 49,245 964,120 482,985 481,135
French 2,030 1,105 925 6,750,945 3,320,380 3,430,560
English and French 440 210 230 278,710 144,060 134,655
Neither English nor French 8,660 3,370 5,290 72,775 29,845 42,930
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 2,245 1,210 1,040 1,103,480 555,015 548,465
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 2.0 2.1 1.9 13.7 14.0 13.4
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 112,295 56,605 55,685 8,066,555 3,977,270 4,089,285
Single responses 109,130 55,130 54,000 7,881,650 3,884,675 3,996,975
Official languages 69,385 36,865 32,515 6,820,815 3,366,970 3,453,845
English 67,375 35,750 31,625 601,155 301,860 299,300
French 2,015 1,120 895 6,219,665 3,065,115 3,154,550
Non-official languages 39,745 18,260 21,485 1,060,830 517,700 543,125
Aboriginal languages 330 165 165 45,570 22,530 23,040
Algonquian languages 135 70 65 33,140 16,365 16,770
Blackfoot 15 0 10 5 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 95 50 40 31,430 15,575 15,855
Atikamekw 0 0 0 6,150 3,135 3,015
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 8,715 4,155 4,555
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 5 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 590 285 305
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 135 55 80
Plains Cree 15 5 5 5 0 5
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 35 15 15
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 5 5 0
Woods Cree 5 5 0 10 5 5
Cree, n.o.s. 70 40 35 15,790 7,920 7,875
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 5 485 225 260
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 485 220 260
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 25 15 15 1,215 565 645
Algonquin 0 0 0 1,185 555 630
Ojibway 30 15 10 20 10 15
Oji-Cree 5 0 0 5 0 5
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Athabaskan languages 50 25 20 15 10 5
Northern Athabaskan languages 50 30 25 15 10 5
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 15 5 15 0 0 0
Chilcotin 20 15 10 0 0 0
Dene 5 5 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 5 5 5 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Sekani 0 5 0 0 5 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 10 5 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Haida 5 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 5 11,970 5,955 6,015
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 5 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 5 0 0 11,895 5,925 5,970
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 75 25 45
Iroquoian languages 5 0 5 375 165 210
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 365 160 210
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 5 0 0 5 5 0
Salish languages 30 15 20 5 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 5 5 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 5 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 10 5 5 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 0 5 0
Siouan languages 5 5 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 5 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 50 25 30 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 25 10 15 0 0 0
Nisga'a 15 5 5 0 0 0
Tsimshian 5 0 5 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 30 15 15 0 0 0
Haisla 5 5 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 10 0 5 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 5 5 5 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 5 5 5 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 20 5 10 65 30 35
Non-Aboriginal languages 39,415 18,095 21,320 1,015,260 495,175 520,090
Afro-Asiatic languages 600 345 255 197,535 104,185 93,355
Berber languages 5 5 0 20,845 11,125 9,720
Kabyle 5 5 0 12,470 6,625 5,840
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 8,375 4,500 3,875
Cushitic languages 75 45 30 1,125 545 580
Bilen 0 0 0 10 10 5
Oromo 25 15 10 15 10 5
Somali 50 30 25 1,075 515 560
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 30 20 10
Semitic languages 515 295 220 175,215 92,310 82,900
Amharic 70 40 30 745 340 405
Arabic 275 160 115 169,890 89,590 80,300
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 5 5 0 150 80 70
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 15 10 5
Harari 5 5 0 0 5 5
Hebrew 115 65 50 3,885 2,040 1,845
Maltese 0 0 0 25 10 15
Tigrigna 50 25 25 385 185 205
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 110 60 50
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 355 200 155
Austro-Asiatic languages 2,750 1,290 1,460 36,305 17,030 19,275
Khmer (Cambodian) 60 35 30 8,855 4,105 4,750
Vietnamese 2,675 1,255 1,430 27,425 12,920 14,505
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 5 5 5 25 10 15
Austronesian languages 3,180 1,195 1,985 21,635 7,800 13,835
Bikol 0 0 0 115 35 80
Cebuano 140 50 90 885 270 610
Fijian 5 0 5 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 70 20 45 410 125 275
Ilocano 225 75 150 2,060 745 1,315
Malagasy 0 0 0 1,250 590 660
Malay 80 45 40 705 265 440
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 20 10 10 205 90 110
Pangasinan 15 10 10 95 40 50
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 2,575 960 1,610 15,545 5,480 10,065
Waray-Waray 5 5 5 50 10 40
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 40 15 30 320 140 180
Creole languages 15 5 10 56,990 25,220 31,770
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 2,220 1,055 1,170
Creole, n.o.s. 5 5 10 53,785 23,675 30,110
Creole languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 980 490 490
Dravidian languages 145 85 60 14,865 7,435 7,430
Kannada 5 5 0 240 130 110
Malayalam 10 5 0 440 235 205
Tamil 115 65 45 13,600 6,715 6,880
Telugu 10 5 5 570 345 230
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 15 10 5
Hmong-Mien languages 10 5 5 25 10 15
Indo-European languages 10,510 5,270 5,240 553,045 269,625 283,420
Albanian 20 15 10 2,795 1,420 1,370
Armenian 30 15 15 16,430 7,970 8,460
Balto-Slavic languages 2,000 945 1,050 68,155 30,960 37,195
Baltic languages 25 10 10 850 335 515
Latvian 15 5 10 290 120 175
Lithuanian 10 10 5 555 215 340
Slavic languages 1,970 935 1,040 67,310 30,630 36,675
Belarusan 5 5 0 80 45 35
Bosnian 45 20 25 1,620 805 815
Bulgarian 70 35 40 6,985 3,385 3,600
Croatian 295 140 155 2,330 1,165 1,170
Czech 155 80 80 1,465 690 775
Macedonian 10 5 0 205 105 95
Polish 465 230 240 13,935 6,065 7,865
Russian 470 200 265 28,565 12,715 15,850
Serbian 195 90 105 3,140 1,590 1,545
Serbo-Croatian 40 25 20 1,805 865 940
Slovak 80 40 35 1,040 455 585
Slovene (Slovenian) 30 15 15 755 350 405
Ukrainian 100 50 50 5,210 2,285 2,920
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 175 90 85
Celtic languages 20 10 5 155 95 60
Scottish Gaelic 5 5 0 20 15 10
Welsh 0 0 5 40 20 20
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 90 55 30
Germanic languages 1,260 650 615 27,540 13,280 14,260
Afrikaans 50 30 20 125 60 65
Danish 70 40 25 395 190 200
Dutch 205 115 90 2,825 1,395 1,430
Frisian 5 0 0 10 10 0
German 810 400 410 13,670 6,340 7,330
Icelandic 20 10 10 65 30 35
Norwegian 20 10 10 200 100 100
Swedish 65 30 35 555 255 300
Vlaams (Flemish) 15 5 10 540 240 300
Yiddish 5 5 0 8,985 4,560 4,420
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 175 100 75
Greek 240 125 110 38,635 19,435 19,205
Indo-Iranian languages 1,825 975 845 76,040 39,205 36,835
Indo-Aryan languages 1,130 570 550 45,845 23,875 21,970
Bengali 175 90 85 10,995 5,620 5,380
Gujarati 80 35 40 6,070 2,980 3,090
Hindi 270 135 130 3,030 1,635 1,390
Kashmiri 5 0 0 20 15 5
Konkani 5 0 5 110 60 55
Marathi 10 5 5 255 145 110
Nepali 10 5 5 1,505 740 765
Oriya (Odia) 0 5 5 35 20 15
Punjabi (Panjabi) 425 205 215 12,380 6,720 5,660
Sindhi 10 5 5 330 160 165
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 35 20 15 645 310 330
Urdu 105 50 45 10,470 5,460 5,010
Iranian languages 690 400 290 29,760 15,105 14,655
Kurdish 95 50 45 985 550 430
Pashto 25 15 10 1,285 680 610
Persian (Farsi) 570 335 240 27,490 13,875 13,615
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 440 225 210
Italic (Romance) languages 5,120 2,530 2,590 323,290 157,260 166,030
Catalan 10 0 5 320 170 150
Italian 1,990 945 1,045 104,600 51,705 52,895
Portuguese 670 335 340 36,770 17,735 19,035
Romanian 115 55 60 35,840 17,170 18,665
Spanish 2,320 1,195 1,130 145,635 70,405 75,235
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 125 75 50
Japanese 895 290 610 2,525 775 1,750
Kartvelian languages 5 5 0 170 80 85
Georgian 5 5 0 170 80 90
Korean 725 280 445 5,160 2,270 2,890
Mongolic languages 15 5 10 190 75 115
Mongolian 20 5 10 195 80 115
Niger-Congo languages 100 55 50 28,355 14,360 13,995
Akan (Twi) 5 0 5 1,050 520 525
Bamanankan 0 0 0 1,200 655 545
Edo 5 0 0 75 45 30
Ewe 0 0 0 730 400 325
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 10 0 5 2,055 1,080 970
Ga 0 0 5 80 40 40
Ganda 0 0 0 35 15 20
Igbo 0 0 0 120 70 50
Lingala 0 0 0 2,465 1,185 1,285
Rundi (Kirundi) 10 5 5 3,345 1,600 1,745
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 5 5 5 2,500 1,115 1,380
Shona 5 0 5 85 45 40
Swahili 25 15 10 3,010 1,460 1,545
Wolof 5 0 5 3,230 1,745 1,485
Yoruba 5 0 5 255 155 100
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 30 20 10 8,135 4,235 3,895
Nilo-Saharan languages 20 15 15 345 180 165
Dinka 15 5 5 5 5 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 335 170 165
Sign languages 25 10 15 1,330 700 630
American Sign Language 15 5 10 65 35 30
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 670 330 340
Sign languages, n.i.e 15 10 5 595 340 255
Sino-Tibetan languages 19,870 8,970 10,895 76,840 35,775 41,065
Chinese languages 19,785 8,935 10,855 76,490 35,600 40,895
Cantonese 15,900 7,265 8,635 24,375 11,505 12,875
Hakka 90 40 50 470 215 260
Mandarin 2,670 1,135 1,535 43,700 20,175 23,525
Min Dong 10 5 5 20 10 15
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 265 105 160 3,225 1,480 1,745
Wu (Shanghainese) 145 65 85 1,075 465 605
Chinese, n.o.s. 710 325 380 3,535 1,710 1,825
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 90 40 45
Tibeto-Burman languages 80 35 45 345 175 170
Burmese 70 35 35 80 30 50
Karenic languages 0 0 0 70 40 30
Tibetan 10 5 5 110 65 50
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 85 45 40
Tai-Kadai languages 125 45 80 4,895 2,185 2,710
Lao 25 10 15 4,115 1,995 2,120
Thai 100 35 70 765 180 585
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 10 5 10
Turkic languages 110 60 50 7,980 4,095 3,880
Azerbaijani 10 5 5 290 160 130
Turkish 100 50 45 7,155 3,685 3,470
Uyghur 0 0 0 205 100 105
Uzbek 0 0 0 145 70 75
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 185 80 105
Uralic languages 295 155 140 6,400 2,985 3,410
Estonian 15 5 10 195 75 120
Finnish 70 35 35 360 125 240
Hungarian 210 120 95 5,835 2,790 3,045
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 5
Other languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 685 385 300
Multiple responses 3,165 1,480 1,685 184,905 92,600 92,310
English and French 395 170 230 72,395 36,695 35,695
English and non-official language 2,595 1,235 1,360 27,485 13,545 13,945
French and non-official language 90 40 50 67,075 33,110 33,970
English, French and non-official language 85 40 45 17,950 9,245 8,705
Language spoken most often at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 19 112,295 56,610 55,685 8,066,560 3,977,270 4,089,285
Single responses 106,110 53,655 52,450 7,743,740 3,819,315 3,924,425
Official languages 83,455 43,555 39,895 7,157,850 3,536,165 3,621,685
English 82,700 43,150 39,555 782,185 391,125 391,060
French 755 410 345 6,375,665 3,145,040 3,230,625
Non-official languages 22,655 10,100 12,555 585,890 283,150 302,735
Aboriginal languages 30 15 20 40,190 20,205 19,980
Algonquian languages 10 5 5 28,695 14,385 14,310
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 5 5 5 28,110 14,105 14,005
Atikamekw 0 0 0 5,465 2,825 2,640
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 7,375 3,590 3,790
Moose Cree 0 0 0 5 5 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 590 295 290
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 60 30 30
Plains Cree 0 0 0 5 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 15 5 10
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 5 5 5
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 5 0
Cree, n.o.s. 5 5 0 14,590 7,355 7,235
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 220 115 110
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 220 110 105
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 5 0 5 370 170 200
Algonquin 0 0 0 360 165 195
Ojibway 5 5 0 5 5 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 10 0 5 0 0 5
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 5 0 5 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 5 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 11,375 5,770 5,615
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 5 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 11,350 5,750 5,600
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 15 10
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 70 35 35
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 70 35 30
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 5 0 5 5 5
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 5 0 0 0
Dakota 5 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 10 5 5 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 5 0 5 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 35 10 25
Non-Aboriginal languages 22,625 10,090 12,535 545,695 262,940 282,755
Afro-Asiatic languages 260 135 130 91,660 46,550 45,110
Berber languages 0 0 0 7,495 3,895 3,605
Kabyle 0 0 0 5,105 2,660 2,450
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 2,390 1,235 1,150
Cushitic languages 25 15 10 535 240 295
Bilen 0 0 0 5 0 5
Oromo 15 10 10 5 0 0
Somali 10 5 0 520 230 290
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Semitic languages 235 115 120 83,520 42,365 41,160
Amharic 25 10 10 340 150 185
Arabic 140 70 70 81,105 41,150 39,955
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 95 50 45
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 10 0 5
Harari 0 0 0 5 0 5
Hebrew 40 25 20 1,705 880 825
Maltese 0 5 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 25 10 15 205 95 105
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 60 25 35
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 105 50 55
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,825 855 970 24,980 11,675 13,305
Khmer (Cambodian) 25 10 10 5,180 2,370 2,805
Vietnamese 1,795 840 955 19,790 9,295 10,495
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 10 5 5 15 5 10
Austronesian languages 1,400 535 865 9,715 3,960 5,750
Bikol 0 0 0 15 5 10
Cebuano 45 25 20 230 100 125
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 15 5 10 130 55 75
Ilocano 45 10 35 740 305 435
Malagasy 0 0 0 360 185 170
Malay 20 10 5 175 85 95
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 5 5 0 60 30 30
Pangasinan 10 5 5 10 5 10
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,240 460 775 7,905 3,150 4,760
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 15 10 10
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 20 5 15 75 35 35
Creole languages 10 5 5 20,705 8,780 11,925
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 855 380 475
Creole, n.o.s. 10 5 5 19,405 8,200 11,210
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 440 200 240
Dravidian languages 85 45 40 11,400 5,595 5,805
Kannada 5 5 5 150 85 65
Malayalam 5 5 5 200 100 100
Tamil 70 35 30 10,720 5,215 5,500
Telugu 0 0 0 330 190 135
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Hmong-Mien languages 5 5 5 15 5 5
Indo-European languages 3,710 1,730 1,980 303,215 146,100 157,115
Albanian 10 10 5 1,615 795 820
Armenian 5 5 5 11,990 5,680 6,310
Balto-Slavic languages 610 285 320 40,405 19,085 21,325
Baltic languages 5 0 5 190 80 105
Latvian 5 5 0 75 40 40
Lithuanian 5 0 0 115 40 70
Slavic languages 605 285 320 40,220 19,000 21,220
Belarusan 0 0 0 25 15 15
Bosnian 15 5 10 965 475 495
Bulgarian 25 15 15 5,125 2,495 2,630
Croatian 105 45 60 1,015 475 545
Czech 25 15 10 460 220 240
Macedonian 0 5 5 130 65 65
Polish 120 55 60 5,970 2,695 3,270
Russian 185 80 105 20,680 9,775 10,900
Serbian 80 45 40 2,010 1,020 990
Serbo-Croatian 5 0 5 960 470 490
Slovak 15 5 10 245 120 130
Slovene (Slovenian) 10 5 5 225 95 135
Ukrainian 10 5 5 2,365 1,060 1,300
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 15 25
Celtic languages 0 0 0 30 20 10
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 5 5 0
Welsh 0 0 5 10 10 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 15 5
Germanic languages 120 60 60 9,890 4,980 4,905
Afrikaans 10 10 5 15 10 10
Danish 5 0 5 50 25 25
Dutch 15 5 10 375 170 205
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 75 35 35 2,550 1,190 1,365
Icelandic 10 5 5 30 15 20
Norwegian 5 0 5 20 5 10
Swedish 5 0 0 105 50 60
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 70 35 40
Yiddish 0 0 0 6,665 3,485 3,180
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Greek 100 55 45 18,545 8,865 9,680
Indo-Iranian languages 755 365 390 53,555 26,845 26,710
Indo-Aryan languages 465 220 245 31,575 15,985 15,585
Bengali 115 50 65 8,180 4,055 4,125
Gujarati 35 15 20 3,840 1,860 1,985
Hindi 95 40 50 1,535 790 745
Kashmiri 0 0 0 5 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 30 15 15
Marathi 0 0 0 80 40 40
Nepali 0 0 0 1,355 655 700
Oriya (Odia) 0 5 0 15 10 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 155 75 80 8,840 4,690 4,155
Sindhi 0 0 0 135 65 75
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 15 10 5 365 185 180
Urdu 50 30 15 7,180 3,620 3,565
Iranian languages 290 140 145 21,745 10,740 11,010
Kurdish 50 20 30 510 280 235
Pashto 15 5 5 925 460 465
Persian (Farsi) 220 110 115 20,310 10,005 10,305
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 235 120 120
Italic (Romance) languages 2,105 945 1,160 167,190 79,835 87,355
Catalan 5 0 5 110 50 60
Italian 815 325 490 32,935 14,595 18,340
Portuguese 270 125 145 17,260 8,250 9,005
Romanian 25 15 10 24,520 12,000 12,525
Spanish 985 480 505 92,330 44,920 47,415
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 35 20 15
Japanese 375 140 230 1,050 425 620
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 70 35 35
Georgian 0 0 0 70 40 35
Korean 355 150 205 3,540 1,630 1,910
Mongolic languages 0 0 5 145 70 75
Mongolian 0 0 5 145 70 75
Niger-Congo languages 35 15 20 7,250 3,450 3,800
Akan (Twi) 5 5 5 445 215 235
Bamanankan 0 0 0 265 135 125
Edo 0 0 0 10 5 5
Ewe 0 0 0 140 60 80
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 5 0 0 530 255 280
Ga 0 0 0 15 5 10
Ganda 0 0 0 5 5 5
Igbo 0 0 0 15 10 10
Lingala 0 0 0 625 270 355
Rundi (Kirundi) 10 5 5 1,110 510 600
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 5 0 0 530 225 305
Shona 0 0 0 20 10 10
Swahili 10 5 5 1,100 535 565
Wolof 0 0 0 1,035 555 480
Yoruba 0 0 0 55 25 25
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,350 635 710
Nilo-Saharan languages 10 5 10 135 70 65
Dinka 15 5 10 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 130 65 65
Sign languages 30 15 15 1,770 1,000 775
American Sign Language 10 5 0 90 35 50
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 700 360 340
Sign languages, n.i.e 25 15 10 985 600 385
Sino-Tibetan languages 14,425 6,420 8,000 60,370 28,925 31,450
Chinese languages 14,385 6,405 7,985 60,155 28,805 31,345
Cantonese 11,880 5,320 6,565 17,845 8,470 9,375
Hakka 25 10 20 155 75 80
Mandarin 1,815 800 1,020 37,075 17,870 19,200
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 100 35 65 1,830 830 1,000
Wu (Shanghainese) 85 35 45 780 355 420
Chinese, n.o.s. 475 200 275 2,435 1,190 1,240
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 20 20
Tibeto-Burman languages 35 20 15 215 115 100
Burmese 35 15 15 35 15 20
Karenic languages 0 0 0 65 40 30
Tibetan 5 0 5 70 45 30
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 20 20
Tai-Kadai languages 35 20 20 2,375 1,145 1,230
Lao 5 0 5 2,150 1,055 1,100
Thai 30 15 20 225 90 135
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 15 5 15 5,120 2,540 2,575
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 100 50 55
Turkish 15 5 15 4,715 2,340 2,370
Uyghur 0 0 0 140 75 70
Uzbek 0 0 0 105 50 55
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 65 30 35
Uralic languages 50 20 25 2,025 895 1,130
Estonian 0 0 0 30 10 20
Finnish 10 0 5 50 20 30
Hungarian 35 15 15 1,945 860 1,085
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 150 90 60
Multiple responses 6,190 2,955 3,235 322,820 157,960 164,860
English and French 280 150 130 86,715 43,820 42,890
English and non-official language 5,805 2,755 3,050 54,400 26,255 28,140
French and non-official language 25 10 15 139,385 66,610 72,775
English, French and non-official language 85 40 45 42,320 21,270 21,045
Other language spoken regularly at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 20 112,295 56,610 55,690 8,066,555 3,977,275 4,089,285
None 91,725 46,725 45,000 6,825,240 3,356,340 3,468,900
English 6,760 3,225 3,535 513,410 263,670 249,735
French 1,600 760 830 320,370 158,340 162,030
Non-official language 11,860 5,725 6,130 317,790 154,450 163,340
Aboriginal 240 110 125 5,700 2,645 3,060
Non-Aboriginal 11,620 5,620 6,005 312,085 151,810 160,280
English and French 25 10 15 36,235 18,285 17,955
English and non-official language 160 75 85 28,630 14,075 14,555
French and non-official language 165 80 85 23,470 11,365 12,095
English, French and non-official language 5 0 0 1,420 740 680
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 97,745 48,795 48,950 6,634,295 3,260,155 3,374,145
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 95,485 47,655 47,835 6,417,615 3,160,595 3,257,020
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,623 32,143 27,439 32,975 37,842 28,522
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 95,575 47,745 47,835 6,419,175 3,160,780 3,258,400
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 27,039 28,644 25,661 29,535 33,110 26,119
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 82,470 41,100 41,370 5,685,690 2,866,470 2,819,220
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,428 36,039 29,019 30,067 35,597 25,012
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 68,380 31,545 36,835 4,973,245 2,300,800 2,672,445
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 1,793 1,245 2,456 7,307 5,851 8,246
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 72,540 36,700 35,845 4,627,795 2,408,420 2,219,370
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,161 37,392 31,106 31,263 35,627 27,219
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 97,725 48,885 48,840 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,245
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 95,545 47,870 47,670 6,417,010 3,159,415 3,257,595
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 41,264 44,833 37,679 42,546 49,087 36,203
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 95,625 47,950 47,670 6,418,440 3,159,550 3,258,890
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,721 36,915 32,515 34,887 39,292 30,616
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 82,420 41,205 41,215 5,685,905 2,866,415 2,819,485
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 42,880 47,605 38,156 40,505 47,810 33,079
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 68,570 32,005 36,560 4,972,650 2,299,595 2,673,050
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 5,955 5,771 6,116 8,590 7,846 9,229
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 72,545 36,725 35,820 4,627,775 2,408,655 2,219,120
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,679 48,140 39,105 40,382 45,974 34,313
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 97,725 48,885 48,840 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,240
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households who worked full year full time in 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 24 32,005 17,160 14,840 2,036,965 1,114,940 922,025
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 51,951 55,105 48,838 47,111 51,622 42,433
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 61,206 66,248 55,376 56,564 62,750 49,085
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 89.7 91.6 87.4 84.4 88.3 79.1
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 80.0 82.1 77.4 68.4 71.4 64.6
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 10.3 8.4 12.6 15.6 11.7 20.9
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 97,745 48,795 48,950 6,634,295 3,260,155 3,374,140
Without total income 2,255 1,140 1,115 216,685 99,555 117,125
With total income 95,490 47,655 47,835 6,417,615 3,160,595 3,257,020
Percentage with total income 97.7 97.7 97.7 96.7 96.9 96.5
Under $10,000 (including loss) 13,520 6,505 7,020 789,595 351,935 437,660
$10,000 to $19,999 21,560 10,150 11,410 1,188,135 476,630 711,500
$20,000 to $29,999 13,090 6,070 7,020 976,210 428,390 547,830
$30,000 to $39,999 10,330 4,995 5,335 852,735 414,105 438,625
$40,000 to $49,999 8,995 4,280 4,720 747,995 378,215 369,780
$50,000 to $59,999 6,795 3,485 3,305 540,265 292,110 248,150
$60,000 to $69,999 5,270 2,805 2,465 375,935 214,805 161,130
$70,000 to $79,999 4,030 2,170 1,865 286,025 164,240 121,790
$80,000 to $89,999 3,120 1,680 1,440 189,350 113,715 75,635
$90,000 to $99,999 2,295 1,285 1,005 122,750 80,090 42,660
$100,000 and over 6,480 4,230 2,250 348,620 246,360 102,255
$100,000 to $149,999 4,550 2,850 1,700 236,515 164,145 72,370
$150,000 and over 1,925 1,380 545 112,105 82,215 29,885
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 97,745 48,790 48,950 6,634,295 3,260,150 3,374,140
Without after-tax income 2,165 1,050 1,115 215,120 99,375 115,750
With after-tax income 95,580 47,740 47,835 6,419,175 3,160,780 3,258,395
Percentage with after-tax income 97.8 97.8 97.7 96.8 97.0 96.6
Under $10,000 (including loss) 13,930 6,810 7,120 822,725 359,045 463,675
$10,000 to $19,999 22,350 10,630 11,715 1,246,480 505,165 741,315
$20,000 to $29,999 15,545 7,350 8,195 1,192,885 541,080 651,810
$30,000 to $39,999 12,295 5,830 6,460 1,096,510 553,200 543,315
$40,000 to $49,999 9,630 4,800 4,835 793,150 425,040 368,115
$50,000 to $59,999 6,850 3,645 3,200 498,475 283,130 215,345
$60,000 to $69,999 4,885 2,600 2,285 309,415 180,470 128,945
$70,000 to $79,999 3,555 1,910 1,650 167,895 108,500 59,395
$80,000 and over 6,545 4,165 2,375 291,635 205,155 86,485
$80,000 to $89,999 2,185 1,300 885 95,010 64,670 30,335
$90,000 to $99,999 1,340 810 525 55,980 39,080 16,905
$100,000 and over 3,020 2,055 965 140,645 101,405 39,240
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 97,745 48,795 48,950 6,634,295 3,260,155 3,374,145
Without employment income 25,205 12,095 13,110 2,006,505 851,730 1,154,775
With employment income 72,540 36,695 35,845 4,627,790 2,408,420 2,219,375
Percentage with employment income 74.2 75.2 73.2 69.8 73.9 65.8
Under $5,000 (including loss) 8,090 3,895 4,195 606,300 311,780 294,520
$5,000 to $9,999 5,105 2,265 2,840 367,030 162,150 204,885
$10,000 to $19,999 10,640 4,875 5,770 681,920 305,995 375,920
$20,000 to $29,999 8,955 4,295 4,655 586,140 269,950 316,195
$30,000 to $39,999 8,160 3,995 4,160 565,425 277,135 288,285
$40,000 to $49,999 7,630 3,640 3,995 476,665 247,105 229,560
$50,000 to $59,999 5,745 3,040 2,705 359,180 203,580 155,600
$60,000 to $69,999 4,595 2,460 2,130 266,650 156,255 110,395
$70,000 to $79,999 3,515 1,915 1,595 224,040 129,890 94,150
$80,000 and over 10,100 6,305 3,790 494,440 344,585 149,855
$80,000 to $89,999 2,790 1,550 1,240 139,830 90,295 49,540
$90,000 to $99,999 1,935 1,125 805 93,860 64,160 29,700
$100,000 and over 5,375 3,630 1,745 260,745 190,125 70,620
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 54,245 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 54,376 ... ... 59,822 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 48,041 ... ... 52,207 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 24,045 ... ... 1,175,230 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 26,844 ... ... 31,574 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 25,028 ... ... 28,469 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 30,200 ... ... 2,356,430 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 82,693 ... ... 78,645 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 72,677 ... ... 67,665 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 54,210 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 72,729 ... ... 77,306 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 61,249 ... ... 63,404 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 24,045 ... ... 1,174,695 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 40,242 ... ... 40,042 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,828 ... ... 33,262 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 30,160 ... ... 2,356,970 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 98,625 ... ... 95,878 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 83,108 ... ... 78,426 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 54,245 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Under $5,000 1,420 ... ... 47,170 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,535 ... ... 56,315 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 3,905 ... ... 119,570 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 4,255 ... ... 180,865 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 2,740 ... ... 179,690 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 2,565 ... ... 154,150 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 2,290 ... ... 185,000 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 2,265 ... ... 184,435 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 2,305 ... ... 179,855 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 2,085 ... ... 170,445 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 3,930 ... ... 313,600 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 3,535 ... ... 273,620 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 3,120 ... ... 241,940 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 2,640 ... ... 208,620 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 2,355 ... ... 176,355 ... ...
$100,000 and over 13,305 ... ... 860,030 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 4,400 ... ... 327,435 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 3,035 ... ... 204,105 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 3,370 ... ... 192,155 ... ...
$200,000 and over 2,500 ... ... 136,335 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 54,240 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Under $5,000 1,485 ... ... 50,445 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,545 ... ... 57,335 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 3,955 ... ... 120,860 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 4,370 ... ... 190,300 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 3,080 ... ... 202,905 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 3,055 ... ... 187,365 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 2,775 ... ... 231,765 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 2,740 ... ... 225,695 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 2,600 ... ... 211,990 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 2,425 ... ... 202,760 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 4,440 ... ... 363,775 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 3,790 ... ... 309,825 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 3,250 ... ... 256,150 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 2,685 ... ... 208,765 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 2,230 ... ... 166,295 ... ...
$100,000 and over 9,815 ... ... 545,440 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 4,100 ... ... 269,170 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 2,485 ... ... 130,225 ... ...
$150,000 and over 3,225 ... ... 146,045 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 26,485 ... ... 2,261,890 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 84,078 ... ... 79,378 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 73,739 ... ... 68,152 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.8 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 11,315 ... ... 930,195 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 81,864 ... ... 70,075 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 70,933 ... ... 60,224 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 9,715 ... ... 911,980 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 108,073 ... ... 105,246 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 94,020 ... ... 88,844 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 3.9 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 4,335 ... ... 364,085 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 46,323 ... ... 52,708 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 42,778 ... ... 47,805 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 26,380 ... ... 2,262,045 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 100,208 ... ... 96,863 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 83,974 ... ... 79,060 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 11,255 ... ... 929,645 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 95,846 ... ... 86,304 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 79,497 ... ... 70,167 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 9,780 ... ... 912,560 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 123,595 ... ... 122,835 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 103,370 ... ... 99,279 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 4,185 ... ... 363,610 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 58,568 ... ... 61,753 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 51,244 ... ... 53,052 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 35,190 18,755 16,430 1,433,210 711,180 722,030
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 25,884 26,106 25,648 29,195 31,526 27,210
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 24,311 24,398 24,210 26,706 28,214 25,434
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 35,290 18,960 16,330 1,430,625 708,225 722,405
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 36,798 37,597 35,870 37,684 39,840 35,571
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 31,302 31,835 30,682 31,513 32,729 30,321
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 109,960 55,070 54,885 7,965,455 3,941,475 4,023,970
In the bottom half of the distribution 62,245 30,955 31,285 4,577,885 2,216,770 2,361,115
In the bottom decile 19,530 9,980 9,550 747,785 368,385 379,395
In the second decile 13,580 6,525 7,055 898,605 408,705 489,900
In the third decile 10,070 4,940 5,130 997,185 481,975 515,210
In the fourth decile 9,570 4,785 4,780 996,230 490,275 505,960
In the fifth decile 9,495 4,730 4,765 938,080 467,425 470,655
In the top half of the distribution 47,720 24,115 23,605 3,387,565 1,724,710 1,662,855
In the sixth decile 9,270 4,610 4,655 881,640 444,865 436,775
In the seventh decile 9,095 4,590 4,505 806,685 409,470 397,220
In the eighth decile 9,225 4,665 4,565 700,450 357,000 343,455
In the ninth decile 10,150 5,110 5,035 557,160 286,195 270,960
In the top decile 9,980 5,145 4,840 441,630 227,185 214,445
Low income in 2015
Total - Low-income status in 2015 for the population in private households to whom low-income concepts are applicable - 100% dataCensus data footnote 43 109,965 55,075 54,885 7,921,505 3,919,560 4,001,945
0 to 17 years 14,395 7,420 6,975 1,564,410 800,455 763,960
0 to 5 years 5,455 2,815 2,635 532,410 272,790 259,625
18 to 64 years 80,750 40,600 40,150 5,021,875 2,498,900 2,522,980
65 years and over 14,820 7,055 7,765 1,335,220 620,210 715,010
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 24,420 12,320 12,105 1,160,190 542,405 617,785
0 to 17 years 3,290 1,630 1,665 222,955 114,410 108,540
0 to 5 years 1,005 490 515 75,270 38,595 36,670
18 to 64 years 15,860 8,190 7,665 688,130 334,825 353,305
65 years and over 5,275 2,500 2,775 249,110 93,170 155,930
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 22.2 22.4 22.1 14.6 13.8 15.4
0 to 17 years (%) 22.9 22.0 23.9 14.3 14.3 14.2
0 to 5 years (%) 18.4 17.4 19.5 14.1 14.1 14.1
18 to 64 years (%) 19.6 20.2 19.1 13.7 13.4 14.0
65 years and over (%) 35.6 35.4 35.7 18.7 15.0 21.8
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 22,795 11,615 11,180 731,340 358,085 373,260
0 to 17 years 2,625 1,320 1,305 129,325 66,400 62,925
0 to 5 years 795 395 400 44,375 22,705 21,675
18 to 64 years 16,345 8,480 7,860 514,540 261,485 253,060
65 years and over 3,830 1,810 2,010 87,475 30,205 57,270
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 20.7 21.1 20.4 9.2 9.1 9.3
0 to 17 years (%) 18.2 17.8 18.7 8.3 8.3 8.2
0 to 5 years (%) 14.6 14.0 15.2 8.3 8.3 8.3
18 to 64 years (%) 20.2 20.9 19.6 10.2 10.5 10.0
65 years and over (%) 25.8 25.7 25.9 6.6 4.9 8.0
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 109,910 55,140 54,770 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Official languages 101,475 51,870 49,605 7,891,110 3,911,220 3,979,890
English 101,380 51,825 49,555 3,930,690 2,058,470 1,872,225
French 11,990 5,565 6,425 7,522,350 3,725,145 3,797,200
Non-official languages 49,770 23,050 26,720 1,610,980 776,265 834,720
Aboriginal languages 430 185 245 50,890 25,190 25,700
Algonquian languages 180 85 100 37,515 18,545 18,965
Blackfoot 10 0 10 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 115 65 50 34,415 17,050 17,370
Atikamekw 0 0 0 6,640 3,335 3,305
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 9,850 4,735 5,115
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 10 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 775 385 385
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 260 130 130
Plains Cree 15 10 10 10 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 35 25 10
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 15 0 10
Woods Cree 0 0 0 10 10 0
Cree, n.o.s. 95 50 40 17,175 8,600 8,575
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 885 460 420
Malecite 0 0 0 10 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 880 460 425
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 55 25 35 2,340 1,105 1,235
Algonquin 15 10 10 2,240 1,055 1,185
Ojibway 40 20 25 105 50 50
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 10 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 20 10
Athabaskan languages 40 15 25 20 10 10
Northern Athabaskan languages 35 15 20 20 15 10
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 15 0 20 0 0 0
Chilcotin 10 0 10 0 0 0
Dene 10 0 0 10 0 10
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 10 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 10 10 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 10 0
Tahltan languages 0 10 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 10 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 15 0 10 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 10 0 12,595 6,270 6,330
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 12,485 6,210 6,270
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 115 60 60
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 740 360 375
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 690 350 335
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 50 15 35
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 15 15 0 30 15 10
Salish languages 50 0 45 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 15 0 15 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Squamish 10 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 10 10 10 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 20 10 20 0 0 0
Siouan languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 10 10 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 45 20 25 0 0 10
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 15 0 15 0 0 0
Nisga'a 10 10 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 20 15 10 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 55 20 35 0 0 0
Haisla 20 0 20 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 15 0 10 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 15 15 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 10 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 20 15 10 90 40 55
Non-Aboriginal languages 49,360 22,865 26,495 1,560,375 751,215 809,160
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,065 590 475 301,035 157,545 143,490
Berber languages 20 15 10 27,595 14,650 12,945
Kabyle 10 0 10 16,170 8,580 7,590
Berber languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 11,580 6,150 5,425
Cushitic languages 140 70 70 1,550 745 805
Bilen 0 0 0 35 20 10
Oromo 40 30 15 45 30 10
Somali 95 45 50 1,460 680 780
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Semitic languages 955 535 415 286,625 149,970 136,660
Amharic 100 65 30 1,145 540 600
Arabic 485 285 195 267,965 140,280 127,685
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 195 95 95
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 10 0 0
Harari 15 10 10 0 0 0
Hebrew 325 165 165 18,035 9,490 8,540
Maltese 10 10 0 40 10 25
Tigrigna 45 20 25 420 195 225
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 180 85 95
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 810 430 380
Austro-Asiatic languages 3,400 1,610 1,790 46,050 21,955 24,095
Khmer (Cambodian) 50 15 40 11,840 5,620 6,220
Vietnamese 3,335 1,585 1,750 34,580 16,520 18,060
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 30 25 10 40 25 15
Austronesian languages 4,175 1,550 2,620 31,230 11,820 19,410
Bikol 10 0 0 105 45 60
Cebuano 185 80 100 1,105 360 750
Fijian 10 0 0 15 0 10
Hiligaynon 50 10 40 540 195 350
Ilocano 220 60 160 2,500 890 1,610
Malagasy 0 0 0 1,980 940 1,040
Malay 180 85 100 1,210 525 690
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 40 20 15 195 95 100
Pangasinan 20 10 10 60 20 40
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 3,895 1,415 2,475 26,705 9,785 16,915
Waray-Waray 10 0 0 55 10 45
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 60 30 30 540 270 275
Creole languages 30 20 10 115,445 51,970 63,475
Haitian Creole 10 10 10 4,910 2,285 2,620
Creole, n.o.s. 10 0 0 108,315 48,615 59,705
Creole languages, n.i.e. 20 15 10 2,835 1,390 1,445
Dravidian languages 255 150 105 18,710 9,495 9,210
Kannada 0 0 0 415 210 205
Malayalam 30 20 10 510 285 220
Tamil 200 120 80 17,245 8,680 8,565
Telugu 20 10 10 930 540 390
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 0
Hmong-Mien languages 20 10 15 35 15 25
Indo-European languages 16,300 7,900 8,400 912,945 435,785 477,155
Albanian 10 10 0 3,375 1,730 1,645
Armenian 70 40 30 20,290 9,790 10,500
Balto-Slavic languages 2,430 1,100 1,325 88,425 41,725 46,700
Baltic languages 15 10 10 1,080 500 585
Latvian 10 0 10 335 150 185
Lithuanian 10 0 0 755 350 410
Slavic languages 2,415 1,095 1,320 87,520 41,315 46,205
Belarusan 10 0 10 365 150 215
Bosnian 55 20 35 1,975 990 985
Bulgarian 110 40 75 7,345 3,595 3,750
Croatian 445 210 230 3,580 1,760 1,820
Czech 250 100 150 2,070 975 1,095
Macedonian 15 0 10 285 140 145
Polish 525 240 290 17,760 8,090 9,665
Russian 710 305 405 46,665 22,265 24,400
Serbian 205 95 110 4,050 1,980 2,070
Serbo-Croatian 35 20 15 2,385 1,140 1,245
Slovak 120 65 60 1,520 705 820
Slovene (Slovenian) 45 25 15 970 490 480
Ukrainian 150 70 80 9,015 3,885 5,135
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 40 20 15 150 75 75
Celtic languages 110 60 45 495 305 195
Scottish Gaelic 35 15 15 155 95 65
Welsh 0 10 0 85 45 40
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 75 45 30 265 175 95
Germanic languages 2,435 1,245 1,195 63,370 31,835 31,530
Afrikaans 85 50 35 415 260 150
Danish 80 60 20 835 410 420
Dutch 320 175 150 5,060 2,665 2,395
Frisian 10 10 0 15 10 0
German 1,715 875 835 43,475 21,950 21,530
Icelandic 35 25 20 140 80 60
Norwegian 45 35 15 510 255 255
Swedish 185 70 115 1,580 785 795
Vlaams (Flemish) 45 15 30 760 265 495
Yiddish 25 10 15 12,375 6,225 6,155
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 270 125 140
Greek 400 185 215 51,060 25,520 25,540
Indo-Iranian languages 2,285 1,215 1,070 93,655 48,040 45,615
Indo-Aryan languages 1,515 755 765 59,570 30,870 28,700
Bengali 125 50 75 12,870 6,610 6,260
Gujarati 85 60 30 7,950 3,860 4,090
Hindi 720 370 355 15,570 8,285 7,280
Kashmiri 0 0 0 45 35 15
Konkani 10 10 0 150 70 75
Marathi 20 15 0 475 240 230
Nepali 30 10 25 1,445 725 720
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 55 35 20
Punjabi (Panjabi) 575 260 315 17,860 9,690 8,165
Sindhi 20 10 10 500 240 255
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 40 20 20 1,335 625 710
Urdu 255 145 110 16,545 8,655 7,890
Iranian languages 790 480 315 35,420 17,830 17,585
Kurdish 110 55 55 1,255 665 590
Pashto 30 10 20 1,825 1,005 825
Persian (Farsi) 680 435 245 32,965 16,560 16,405
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 845 425 420
Italic (Romance) languages 9,195 4,365 4,835 627,545 293,620 333,920
Catalan 30 20 15 890 525 365
Italian 2,875 1,340 1,535 173,710 84,430 89,275
Portuguese 985 535 445 55,100 27,620 27,475
Romanian 160 75 85 42,655 20,550 22,110
Spanish 5,605 2,640 2,960 390,355 177,610 212,745
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 30 20 10 490 345 145
Japanese 1,645 715 925 7,040 3,340 3,695
Kartvelian languages 10 10 0 220 110 110
Georgian 0 0 0 215 105 110
Korean 940 380 560 6,260 2,825 3,430
Mongolic languages 10 0 10 270 135 130
Mongolian 10 0 10 265 135 130
Niger-Congo languages 265 145 120 52,840 26,665 26,175
Akan (Twi) 10 0 0 1,800 945 855
Bamanankan 0 0 0 2,385 1,240 1,145
Edo 0 0 0 190 95 95
Ewe 0 0 0 1,410 865 545
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 20 0 20 3,400 1,785 1,620
Ga 0 0 0 315 155 160
Ganda 10 0 0 90 40 55
Igbo 0 0 0 275 190 90
Lingala 10 0 0 9,630 4,430 5,200
Rundi (Kirundi) 35 10 20 4,490 2,210 2,285
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 15 10 0 3,535 1,640 1,895
Shona 0 0 0 150 75 80
Swahili 160 85 70 8,015 4,080 3,935
Wolof 0 0 0 6,555 3,545 3,015
Yoruba 10 10 0 885 485 395
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 70 50 20 17,720 9,125 8,595
Nilo-Saharan languages 10 10 10 695 345 350
Dinka 0 10 10 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 695 345 350
Sign languages 210 85 125 7,775 3,095 4,675
American Sign Language 140 45 100 675 245 435
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 4,405 1,590 2,815
Sign languages, n.i.e. 70 40 25 2,960 1,350 1,605
Sino-Tibetan languages 21,930 10,110 11,820 90,460 42,695 47,770
Chinese languages 21,850 10,080 11,765 90,060 42,480 47,580
Cantonese 18,220 8,435 9,780 31,885 14,900 16,980
Hakka 115 60 60 545 240 310
Mandarin 5,820 2,540 3,280 59,240 27,560 31,685
Min Dong 0 0 0 15 10 10
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 340 130 205 4,215 1,860 2,350
Wu (Shanghainese) 145 55 85 1,230 535 690
Chinese, n.o.s. 595 310 290 4,800 2,380 2,425
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 90 40 55
Tibeto-Burman languages 145 55 90 430 235 195
Burmese 105 40 65 140 75 60
Karenic languages 0 0 0 105 55 45
Tibetan 15 0 10 65 50 10
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 140 65 80
Tai-Kadai languages 265 130 130 7,280 3,400 3,880
Lao 40 20 20 5,785 2,850 2,935
Thai 240 120 115 2,255 875 1,375
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 10
Turkic languages 155 90 65 12,475 6,265 6,210
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 510 275 235
Turkish 150 85 60 11,415 5,755 5,665
Uyghur 0 0 0 230 110 120
Uzbek 0 0 0 230 105 125
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 235 115 120
Uralic languages 390 205 185 7,870 3,710 4,160
Estonian 0 0 10 150 55 95
Finnish 95 40 55 500 195 305
Hungarian 285 165 120 7,215 3,450 3,765
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 40 25 10 2,140 1,170 970
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 109,905 55,145 54,765 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 98,910 49,920 48,990 7,585,545 3,753,190 3,832,350
Canadian citizens aged under 18 13,715 7,050 6,665 1,521,230 779,620 741,610
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 85,200 42,875 42,325 6,064,310 2,973,575 3,090,740
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 11,000 5,220 5,780 379,910 188,245 191,665
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 109,910 55,145 54,765 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 68,345 35,620 32,725 6,788,085 3,365,345 3,422,735
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 38,270 17,870 20,395 1,091,310 530,325 560,980
Before 1981 10,920 5,470 5,445 238,655 117,080 121,575
1981 to 1990 6,845 3,105 3,740 127,340 63,150 64,190
1991 to 2000 9,245 4,065 5,185 187,860 89,210 98,650
2001 to 2010 6,975 3,245 3,735 322,280 155,785 166,495
2001 to 2005 3,375 1,510 1,860 140,170 67,835 72,335
2006 to 2010 3,600 1,730 1,870 182,115 87,945 94,165
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 4,280 1,985 2,290 215,170 105,105 110,065
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 3,295 1,650 1,640 86,065 45,765 40,295
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 38,270 17,870 20,400 1,091,305 530,325 560,980
Under 5 years 2,905 1,335 1,570 112,930 54,600 58,330
5 to 14 years 5,660 2,960 2,700 174,020 87,165 86,855
15 to 24 years 7,885 3,710 4,180 215,350 98,880 116,475
25 to 44 years 17,000 7,895 9,105 515,770 256,095 259,675
45 years and over 4,820 1,970 2,850 73,230 33,590 39,640
Immigrants by selected place of birthThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census immigration data
Total - Selected places of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 38,270 17,870 20,400 1,091,305 530,330 560,980
Americas 3,925 2,015 1,910 247,505 113,190 134,315
Brazil 185 80 105 7,345 3,515 3,830
Colombia 145 70 75 25,580 11,645 13,935
El Salvador 265 160 100 11,120 5,500 5,615
Guyana 60 35 25 2,490 1,085 1,410
Haiti 10 0 10 80,965 35,375 45,585
Jamaica 75 50 30 4,665 2,040 2,625
Mexico 460 255 210 15,820 7,090 8,730
Peru 160 70 85 13,265 5,945 7,325
Trinidad and Tobago 45 30 20 4,075 1,840 2,240
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 1,750 890 865 25,955 12,800 13,155
Other places of birth in Americas 760 365 395 56,235 26,370 29,870
Europe 7,535 3,910 3,620 311,090 154,910 156,185
Bosnia and Herzegovina 80 40 40 3,785 1,890 1,895
Croatia 290 155 135 2,140 1,085 1,050
France 325 180 145 81,225 43,490 37,735
Germany 435 200 235 9,750 4,365 5,390
Greece 140 80 65 18,420 9,135 9,285
Hungary 185 105 80 3,325 1,620 1,700
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 270 165 100 820 485 330
Italy 1,590 745 850 51,025 25,370 25,655
Netherlands 145 70 80 1,990 1,035 955
Poland 375 200 175 10,735 4,675 6,060
Portugal 280 160 120 18,985 9,185 9,800
Romania 125 55 75 28,695 13,695 15,005
Russian Federation 285 100 190 11,355 4,975 6,375
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 115 60 50 1,790 830 960
Ukraine 85 35 55 8,670 3,800 4,870
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 1,935 1,145 790 12,905 6,645 6,260
Other places of birth in Europe 860 415 440 45,500 22,630 22,870
Africa 935 560 380 241,410 125,250 116,165
Algeria 25 20 0 59,465 31,180 28,280
Egypt 50 20 30 19,490 10,290 9,200
Ethiopia 130 85 45 995 495 495
Kenya 110 50 60 785 355 430
Morocco 45 35 10 60,700 31,435 29,270
Nigeria 10 0 0 1,340 740 600
Somalia 55 35 20 580 270 310
South Africa, Republic of 205 125 80 865 475 385
Other places of birth in Africa 315 185 125 97,200 50,005 47,190
Asia 25,065 10,985 14,080 289,825 136,175 153,655
Afghanistan 50 30 15 7,280 3,640 3,640
Bangladesh 85 40 50 7,940 3,990 3,950
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 10,690 4,675 6,015 49,555 19,905 29,655
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 2,650 1,220 1,430 4,730 2,290 2,435
India 595 340 255 17,865 9,195 8,670
IranCensus data footnote 61 510 345 160 17,760 8,880 8,885
Iraq 145 70 70 3,735 1,960 1,775
Japan 605 175 435 1,725 395 1,330
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 560 225 335 4,230 1,995 2,230
Lebanon 35 20 15 39,135 20,800 18,340
Pakistan 110 60 55 10,010 5,260 4,750
Philippines 3,750 1,405 2,350 24,410 9,040 15,370
Sri Lanka 160 100 65 10,715 5,335 5,380
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 65 40 25 17,775 8,800 8,980
Taiwan 450 180 270 2,735 1,100 1,635
Viet Nam 3,145 1,440 1,705 25,440 11,765 13,675
Other places of birth in Asia 1,455 630 830 44,795 21,840 22,950
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 810 400 410 1,480 805 670
Recent immigrants by selected places of birth
Total - Selected places of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 4,280 1,985 2,290 215,170 105,105 110,065
Americas 745 385 365 47,710 22,625 25,085
Brazil 85 40 50 3,010 1,495 1,520
Colombia 25 15 10 7,540 3,465 4,075
Cuba 0 0 0 2,565 1,260 1,315
Haiti 0 0 0 16,880 7,690 9,190
Jamaica 0 0 0 190 140 55
Mexico 150 90 60 4,210 1,955 2,255
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 415 220 200 3,990 2,265 1,720
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 10 10 0 1,955 935 1,020
Other places of birth in Americas 60 20 40 7,365 3,425 3,935
Europe 1,065 585 485 39,320 20,085 19,235
France 110 50 55 20,030 10,855 9,175
Germany 70 35 30 580 250 330
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 150 100 45 135 105 35
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 10 0 10 3,750 1,695 2,055
Romania 0 10 0 2,945 1,260 1,685
Russian Federation 75 25 50 1,970 865 1,105
Ukraine 10 0 0 2,460 1,110 1,350
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 360 220 140 860 565 290
Other places of birth in Europe 300 140 155 6,590 3,385 3,205
Africa 105 75 30 74,200 37,110 37,090
Algeria 0 0 0 16,380 8,060 8,320
Cameroon 0 0 0 7,550 3,705 3,845
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0 0 0 3,370 1,655 1,715
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 0 5,070 2,505 2,565
Egypt 0 0 10 4,360 2,260 2,095
Eritrea 0 0 0 50 30 20
Ethiopia 0 0 0 125 65 60
Morocco 0 0 0 13,475 6,675 6,805
Nigeria 0 0 0 540 280 260
Somalia 15 10 10 95 40 50
South Africa, Republic of 40 40 10 175 115 60
Tunisia 0 0 0 5,855 3,025 2,825
Other places of birth in Africa 30 25 10 17,155 8,690 8,470
Asia 2,155 845 1,310 53,595 25,070 28,525
Afghanistan 20 10 10 1,555 715 840
Bangladesh 25 10 15 860 455 405
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 775 295 480 10,705 4,805 5,895
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 25 10 15 120 35 80
India 75 45 30 2,960 1,555 1,405
IranCensus data footnote 61 45 30 20 7,505 3,545 3,960
Iraq 20 10 10 985 465 515
Israel 15 0 10 645 390 255
Japan 115 35 85 330 30 295
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 80 25 50 825 370 455
Lebanon 0 0 0 3,955 2,100 1,860
Nepal 0 0 0 360 165 195
Pakistan 20 0 15 1,815 920 895
Philippines 560 225 335 5,635 2,345 3,290
Saudi Arabia 10 10 0 435 210 225
Sri Lanka 30 10 15 860 380 480
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 55 30 25 7,455 3,740 3,715
Taiwan 35 0 30 170 60 105
Turkey 15 10 0 585 300 285
United Arab Emirates 15 10 10 300 160 145
Viet Nam 125 55 75 1,505 560 945
Other places of birth in Asia 95 10 85 4,025 1,765 2,265
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 205 95 110 345 215 135
Australia 150 70 80 190 120 70
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 50 25 30 155 95 65
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 109,910 55,140 54,765 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
First generationCensus data footnote 69 42,695 20,135 22,555 1,204,895 590,175 614,720
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 29,430 15,290 14,140 792,085 399,535 392,550
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 37,785 19,715 18,070 5,968,475 2,951,730 3,016,745
Admission category and applicant type
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who landed between 1980 and 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 72 28,510 12,950 15,560 867,685 420,465 447,220
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 12,500 5,900 6,605 469,015 243,915 225,100
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 6,095 3,255 2,845 224,720 137,975 86,745
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 6,400 2,640 3,760 244,300 105,945 138,360
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 11,690 4,685 7,000 241,225 96,130 145,095
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 3,815 2,145 1,670 146,295 75,100 71,195
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 510 220 285 11,150 5,320 5,825
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 109,910 55,140 54,765 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,010
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 5,880 2,750 3,130 182,885 91,890 90,995
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 5,750 2,695 3,060 175,960 88,635 87,325
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 4,360 2,015 2,340 92,655 45,510 47,145
Métis 1,355 660 695 69,365 36,260 33,100
Inuk (Inuit) 40 15 20 13,940 6,865 7,075
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 85 35 45 2,760 1,330 1,430
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 50 25 30 4,170 1,930 2,245
Non-Aboriginal identity 104,025 52,385 51,635 7,782,560 3,849,550 3,933,015
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 109,910 55,140 54,765 7,965,455 3,941,440 4,024,015
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 3,445 1,545 1,900 77,490 38,580 38,915
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 106,465 53,595 52,870 7,887,960 3,902,860 3,985,100
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 109,905 55,140 54,770 7,965,455 3,941,440 4,024,015
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 2,340 1,100 1,240 118,780 58,535 60,245
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 2,260 1,055 1,205 115,480 56,930 58,550
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 2,050 930 1,120 87,700 42,730 44,965
Métis single ancestry 185 105 80 17,585 9,225 8,360
Inuit single ancestry 20 20 0 10,200 4,980 5,220
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 85 50 35 3,300 1,605 1,700
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 80 45 35 2,220 1,115 1,105
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 10 0 0 995 455 540
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 65 25 40
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 20 10 15
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 4,290 2,035 2,250 240,650 113,905 126,740
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 4,090 1,960 2,130 235,365 111,205 124,165
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 3,130 1,540 1,585 193,625 90,650 102,975
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 935 415 520 37,080 18,320 18,760
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 30 0 20 4,660 2,230 2,425
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 200 75 125 5,280 2,700 2,575
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 190 75 115 4,040 2,105 1,940
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 0 10 990 475 515
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 225 110 115
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 25 15 10
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 103,280 52,000 51,275 7,606,025 3,769,000 3,837,030
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 109,905 55,145 54,765 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 45,445 21,600 23,855 1,032,365 505,180 527,185
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 2,760 1,460 1,305 90,335 46,750 43,585
Chinese 24,320 11,555 12,770 99,505 44,370 55,135
Black 1,685 935 750 319,230 154,110 165,120
Filipino 5,130 2,085 3,040 34,910 14,275 20,635
Latin American 1,975 1,040 935 133,920 64,655 69,260
Arab 350 190 155 213,740 113,420 100,320
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 3,845 1,770 2,080 62,820 29,960 32,865
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 715 440 270 32,405 16,200 16,210
Korean 960 385 575 8,055 3,865 4,190
Japanese 1,600 610 990 4,570 1,755 2,820
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 405 220 185 9,840 4,670 5,175
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 1,710 915 795 23,045 11,160 11,885
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 64,460 33,545 30,915 6,933,085 3,436,260 3,496,830
Ethnic origin populationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census data on ethnic origin
Total - Ethnic origin for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 103 109,910 55,140 54,770 7,965,455 3,941,435 4,024,010
North American Aboriginal origins 6,630 3,140 3,490 359,430 172,440 186,985
First Nations (North American Indian) 5,465 2,600 2,865 289,610 137,550 152,065
Inuit 60 30 35 17,175 8,300 8,880
Métis 1,390 645 745 61,260 30,915 30,345
Other North American origins 17,120 8,845 8,275 4,850,145 2,390,545 2,459,605
Acadian 210 125 85 34,785 16,440 18,345
American 2,035 940 1,095 45,050 21,470 23,580
Canadian 15,410 8,025 7,385 4,647,840 2,288,280 2,359,555
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 750 370 380
Newfoundlander 70 35 40 570 280 295
Nova Scotian 20 10 0 365 155 215
Ontarian 0 0 0 1,345 660 685
Québécois 145 105 40 184,005 93,895 90,110
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 30 10 20 205 110 100
European origins 61,755 31,850 29,905 3,037,890 1,511,060 1,526,825
British Isles origins 40,305 21,000 19,310 745,715 360,135 385,575
Channel Islander 10 0 10 1,440 725 720
Cornish 20 10 10 70 35 40
English 22,915 11,785 11,125 228,520 111,855 116,670
Irish 16,315 8,135 8,180 446,215 211,545 234,665
Manx 30 20 10 200 105 95
Scottish 18,285 9,350 8,930 215,030 103,395 111,635
Welsh 2,480 1,220 1,260 10,765 5,075 5,690
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 3,690 1,895 1,790 32,525 15,440 17,080
French origins 8,755 4,425 4,335 1,878,795 941,770 937,025
Alsatian 10 0 0 1,050 520 525
Breton 0 0 10 11,140 5,410 5,725
Corsican 0 0 0 1,270 690 580
French 8,745 4,420 4,320 1,870,545 937,665 932,875
Western European origins (except French origins) 15,975 8,120 7,850 244,380 119,115 125,260
Austrian 910 405 500 12,710 6,285 6,430
Bavarian 0 0 10 40 30 20
Belgian 465 280 185 51,340 25,295 26,050
Dutch 3,705 1,875 1,830 26,000 12,805 13,190
Flemish 45 30 10 1,345 660 685
Frisian 0 0 0 15 20 0
German 11,615 5,920 5,690 142,225 68,250 73,975
Luxembourger 25 15 10 910 445 460
Swiss 765 370 395 24,500 12,615 11,885
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 40 15 30 125 80 50
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 6,655 3,390 3,270 25,460 12,490 12,975
Danish 1,190 610 580 5,700 2,815 2,885
Finnish 680 330 345 3,130 1,430 1,700
Icelandic 615 280 335 955 480 470
Norwegian 2,540 1,340 1,195 7,820 3,835 3,985
Swedish 2,100 1,050 1,050 6,840 3,275 3,565
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 265 105 160 2,500 1,265 1,230
Eastern European origins 12,630 6,130 6,500 249,940 121,660 128,285
Bulgarian 180 85 95 9,570 4,675 4,895
Byelorussian 70 15 60 2,530 1,235 1,295
Czech 750 325 425 6,295 2,965 3,330
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 85 45 40 2,150 1,100 1,050
Estonian 115 40 75 890 460 435
Hungarian 1,240 650 595 28,280 13,970 14,310
Latvian 210 130 90 1,740 835 905
Lithuanian 230 90 135 6,630 3,320 3,305
Moldovan 25 10 10 7,620 3,710 3,900
Polish 3,480 1,625 1,855 79,040 38,705 40,335
Romanian 650 295 360 53,060 25,935 27,125
Russian 3,025 1,460 1,565 55,230 26,405 28,830
Slovak 285 125 160 4,770 2,375 2,395
Ukrainian 4,535 2,275 2,265 42,550 20,575 21,975
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 170 70 100 2,900 1,505 1,400
Southern European origins 12,135 6,000 6,135 549,750 273,670 276,080
Albanian 25 15 10 3,760 1,950 1,805
Bosnian 90 35 55 2,970 1,485 1,490
Catalan 15 15 0 735 395 340
Croatian 855 410 440 6,745 3,375 3,370
Cypriot 10 10 0 480 240 245
Greek 940 520 420 71,330 36,235 35,090
Italian 6,525 3,180 3,345 326,700 162,650 164,045
Kosovar 0 0 0 505 295 210
Macedonian 40 25 20 775 400 370
Maltese 55 25 25 1,220 615 610
Montenegrin 35 0 25 450 250 200
Portuguese 1,205 640 570 69,805 34,825 34,980
Serbian 285 160 125 5,950 2,915 3,040
Sicilian 10 10 0 1,435 710 725
Slovenian 145 70 70 2,510 1,225 1,280
Spanish 2,540 1,210 1,330 85,360 41,745 43,615
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 155 60 90 3,270 1,595 1,670
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 10 0 0 300 155 145
Other European origins 1,515 740 775 38,670 19,875 18,800
Basque 75 40 40 3,620 1,930 1,690
Jewish 980 460 520 25,235 12,955 12,280
Roma (Gypsy) 65 20 45 475 270 205
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 30 15 20 360 180 185
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 390 220 170 9,215 4,690 4,530
Caribbean origins 1,005 510 495 201,625 93,935 107,690
Antiguan 0 0 0 380 170 205
Bahamian 25 25 0 430 205 225
Barbadian 85 50 40 5,570 2,585 2,985
Bermudan 10 10 0 115 50 65
Carib 0 0 0 405 150 255
Cuban 70 30 45 9,830 4,800 5,035
Dominican 0 0 10 11,560 5,320 6,235
Grenadian 10 0 0 1,965 790 1,175
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 1,010 475 535
Haitian 20 10 10 143,165 66,245 76,925
Jamaican 365 160 205 14,100 6,785 7,315
Kittitian/Nevisian 10 0 0 360 200 160
Martinican 0 0 0 1,775 820 950
Montserratan 0 0 0 240 140 105
Puerto Rican 25 15 15 530 270 255
St. Lucian 10 10 10 860 450 405
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 210 110 100 6,585 2,925 3,660
Vincentian/Grenadinian 10 10 0 4,020 1,695 2,325
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 125 55 70 5,635 2,610 3,025
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 110 65 45 4,195 1,995 2,205
Latin, Central and South American origins 2,985 1,585 1,400 167,275 81,215 86,065
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 170 95 75 6,100 2,885 3,210
Arawak 0 0 0 180 60 120
Argentinian 65 30 30 4,950 2,490 2,460
Belizean 0 0 0 80 40 40
Bolivian 20 0 15 1,730 815 915
Brazilian 200 85 120 8,345 4,075 4,275
Chilean 255 110 145 14,060 7,055 7,005
Colombian 240 120 120 33,965 15,915 18,050
Costa Rican 20 15 10 1,180 570 610
Ecuadorian 35 15 15 2,720 1,255 1,470
Guatemalan 95 75 25 10,175 5,380 4,795
Guyanese 80 50 30 3,670 1,810 1,860
Hispanic 40 10 35 1,155 570 585
Honduran 35 15 15 4,335 2,135 2,200
Maya 65 40 25 1,670 935 735
Mexican 985 560 420 26,930 13,185 13,745
Nicaraguan 75 30 45 2,805 1,360 1,445
Panamanian 15 10 10 1,460 755 710
Paraguayan 10 10 10 365 155 205
Peruvian 185 75 115 19,735 9,240 10,495
Salvadorean 305 180 130 19,200 9,535 9,665
Uruguayan 10 15 0 1,755 815 940
Venezuelan 120 75 45 7,475 3,430 4,045
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 175 105 70 5,845 2,965 2,880
African origins 2,130 1,130 1,005 382,665 196,910 185,755
Central and West African origins 190 100 90 86,695 44,720 41,975
Akan 0 0 0 630 325 310
Angolan 0 10 0 875 425 450
Ashanti 0 0 0 120 90 35
Beninese 0 0 0 4,125 2,220 1,915
Burkinabe 0 0 0 2,465 1,325 1,145
Cameroonian 0 0 0 17,095 8,635 8,465
Chadian 0 0 0 1,045 525 520
Congolese 25 15 10 20,210 9,960 10,250
Edo 0 0 0 110 60 45
Ewe 0 0 0 460 265 200
Gabonese 0 0 0 1,165 545 620
Gambian 0 0 0 150 95 55
Ghanaian 45 35 15 3,235 1,660 1,575
Guinean 20 0 25 5,255 2,765 2,485
Ibo 0 0 0 185 95 95
Ivorian 0 0 0 8,545 4,350 4,200
Liberian 10 0 0 150 60 90
Malian 0 0 0 3,535 1,755 1,775
Malinké 0 0 0 635 340 295
Nigerian 65 45 25 2,820 1,510 1,310
Peulh 0 0 0 2,110 1,080 1,030
Senegalese 0 0 0 8,250 4,420 3,835
Sierra Leonean 0 0 0 110 55 55
Togolese 0 0 0 4,080 2,210 1,870
Wolof 0 0 0 660 390 270
Yoruba 0 0 0 460 225 235
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 15 10 15 6,955 3,690 3,275
North African origins 320 170 155 225,125 117,725 107,410
Algerian 55 40 15 60,375 31,185 29,190
Berber 15 10 0 33,825 17,840 15,985
Coptic 0 0 0 685 385 305
Dinka 0 0 0 15 10 10
Egyptian 80 30 55 29,400 15,295 14,100
Libyan 0 10 0 1,075 590 485
Maure 30 10 20 530 290 240
Moroccan 95 55 45 85,940 44,520 41,420
Sudanese 25 10 15 370 220 150
Tunisian 10 10 10 21,475 11,775 9,695
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 0 0 0 3,340 1,845 1,490
Southern and East African origins 920 505 415 28,925 14,225 14,705
Afrikaner 15 0 15 115 75 40
Amhara 0 0 0 65 30 35
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 0 0 0 1,905 1,040 870
Burundian 25 10 15 6,015 2,945 3,070
Djiboutian 0 0 0 450 205 245
Eritrean 40 20 20 580 290 290
Ethiopian 170 115 55 1,575 785 785
Harari 0 0 0 20 10 10
Kenyan 75 50 25 530 270 260
Malagasy 0 0 0 3,735 1,815 1,920
Mauritian 35 25 10 3,695 1,735 1,960
Oromo 20 10 15 20 15 10
Rwandan 25 20 0 5,130 2,445 2,685
Seychellois 0 0 0 775 345 425
Somali 115 60 55 1,785 865 915
South African 260 105 150 900 490 420
Tanzanian 25 15 15 325 190 140
Tigrian 15 10 10 95 35 55
Ugandan 30 20 10 290 135 160
Zambian 25 15 0 45 20 25
Zimbabwean 20 0 15 300 150 145
Zulu 0 0 0 70 35 35
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 70 55 20 1,790 915 875
Other African origins 730 375 355 46,805 22,845 23,965
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 115 50 65 3,800 1,845 1,950
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 640 335 305 43,785 21,415 22,370
Asian origins 42,755 19,930 22,820 563,150 275,170 287,980
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 2,295 1,250 1,050 240,795 123,985 116,810
Afghan 130 60 70 10,945 5,550 5,395
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 105 55 45 44,875 23,680 21,195
Armenian 130 60 70 27,380 13,515 13,865
Assyrian 10 10 0 370 205 165
Azerbaijani 20 20 0 555 295 255
Georgian 50 35 10 635 295 345
Hazara 0 0 0 385 190 200
Iranian 740 445 290 25,530 12,845 12,685
Iraqi 155 70 85 5,520 2,780 2,740
Israeli 170 105 65 6,060 3,235 2,830
Jordanian 50 20 30 1,610 840 770
Kazakh 10 10 0 620 295 325
Kurd 130 65 60 2,135 1,180 960
Kuwaiti 0 0 0 95 50 50
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 260 140 120
Lebanese 235 120 115 78,140 40,695 37,450
Palestinian 80 45 40 6,865 3,520 3,345
Pashtun 0 0 0 515 280 235
Saudi Arabian 0 10 0 645 390 255
Syrian 130 55 70 27,465 13,845 13,620
Tajik 10 0 10 390 180 210
Tatar 35 10 20 910 430 485
Turk 255 140 115 15,060 7,520 7,545
Turkmen 0 0 0 65 45 25
Uighur 0 0 0 375 185 190
Uzbek 0 0 0 465 210 255
Yemeni 0 0 0 805 450 355
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 40 30 15 2,465 1,385 1,075
South Asian origins 2,880 1,475 1,405 95,670 48,925 46,745
Bangladeshi 55 25 35 7,075 3,625 3,450
Bengali 40 0 30 4,125 2,035 2,090
Bhutanese 10 0 10 420 205 215
East Indian 2,140 1,115 1,025 51,650 26,505 25,140
Goan 40 10 30 210 105 110
Gujarati 10 10 0 420 205 215
Kashmiri 10 0 0 260 155 105
Nepali 70 30 40 930 460 470
Pakistani 220 105 110 13,535 7,000 6,535
Punjabi 105 45 60 2,970 1,675 1,295
Sinhalese 20 15 10 310 135 175
Sri Lankan 215 130 85 14,750 7,300 7,450
Tamil 70 30 30 3,100 1,610 1,495
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 70 30 35 2,135 1,190 945
East and Southeast Asian origins 37,770 17,310 20,460 229,985 103,805 126,180
Burmese 90 40 50 530 270 255
Cambodian (Khmer) 170 80 90 15,345 7,360 7,985
Chinese 26,070 12,425 13,645 121,445 54,595 66,850
Filipino 5,545 2,275 3,270 37,910 15,590 22,320
Hmong 0 0 0 35 10 20
Indonesian 160 85 75 1,320 570 755
Japanese 2,050 800 1,250 6,495 2,615 3,875
Karen 0 0 0 95 55 40
Korean 1,085 455 635 8,740 4,155 4,580
Laotian 60 25 35 7,625 3,860 3,770
Malaysian 175 70 105 645 300 340
Mongolian 60 15 40 960 470 485
Singaporean 30 15 15 105 65 40
Taiwanese 375 145 235 2,205 940 1,265
Thai 245 90 155 2,695 1,065 1,635
Tibetan 40 15 25 80 45 30
Vietnamese 3,920 1,885 2,030 43,080 20,790 22,290
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 35 20 20 275 125 155
Other Asian origins 100 45 55 1,765 905 865
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 95 45 50 1,770 905 860
Oceania origins 1,205 595 610 3,250 1,730 1,515
Australian 675 355 320 2,055 1,125 935
New Zealander 210 90 115 490 245 245
Pacific Islands origins 345 165 185 785 410 380
Fijian 240 110 130 70 25 40
Hawaiian 15 0 10 60 40 20
Maori 45 35 10 90 55 35
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 25 0 20 290 145 145
Samoan 0 10 0 15 15 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 20 10 10 295 155 145
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 54,210 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Owner 21,355 ... ... 2,163,735 ... ...
Renter 32,855 ... ... 1,362,010 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 5,915 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 54,210 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Condominium 13,815 ... ... 413,325 ... ...
Not condominium 40,395 ... ... 3,118,340 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 54,210 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
No bedrooms 4,185 ... ... 23,725 ... ...
1 bedroom 22,125 ... ... 573,370 ... ...
2 bedrooms 13,195 ... ... 1,100,310 ... ...
3 bedrooms 7,255 ... ... 1,157,300 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 7,450 ... ... 676,955 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 54,210 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 35,820 ... ... 1,258,215 ... ...
5 rooms 5,870 ... ... 620,935 ... ...
6 rooms 3,715 ... ... 432,090 ... ...
7 rooms 2,605 ... ... 403,255 ... ...
8 or more rooms 6,195 ... ... 817,165 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 4.2 ... ... 5.8 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 54,210 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 52,820 ... ... 3,492,135 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 1,390 ... ... 39,530 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 54,205 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Suitable 50,150 ... ... 3,398,910 ... ...
Not suitable 4,060 ... ... 132,755 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 54,210 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
1960 or before 16,410 ... ... 894,495 ... ...
1961 to 1980 14,685 ... ... 1,116,760 ... ...
1981 to 1990 6,665 ... ... 503,495 ... ...
1991 to 2000 6,655 ... ... 369,020 ... ...
2001 to 2005 2,285 ... ... 196,830 ... ...
2006 to 2010 3,990 ... ... 241,545 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 3,515 ... ... 209,515 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 54,210 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 49,215 ... ... 3,304,625 ... ...
Major repairs needed 4,990 ... ... 227,040 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 54,205 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
1 household maintainer 34,345 ... ... 2,221,970 ... ...
2 household maintainers 17,380 ... ... 1,264,195 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 2,480 ... ... 45,500 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 54,205 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
15 to 24 years 1,855 ... ... 119,495 ... ...
25 to 34 years 12,370 ... ... 498,070 ... ...
35 to 44 years 10,805 ... ... 603,840 ... ...
45 to 54 years 10,195 ... ... 682,290 ... ...
55 to 64 years 9,020 ... ... 731,390 ... ...
65 to 74 years 5,445 ... ... 541,630 ... ...
75 to 84 years 3,160 ... ... 270,280 ... ...
85 years and over 1,355 ... ... 84,680 ... ...
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 141 54,140 ... ... 3,496,460 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 34,515 ... ... 2,763,105 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 19,620 ... ... 733,355 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 16,610 ... ... 647,975 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 21,350 ... ... 2,141,690 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 61.3 ... ... 61.9 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 24.0 ... ... 12.9 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,339 ... ... 983 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,556 ... ... 1,085 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 999,636 ... ... 250,302 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 972,735 ... ... 290,484 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 32,855 ... ... 1,358,265 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 25.9 ... ... 9.3 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 44.2 ... ... 33.7 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 950 ... ... 720 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,034 ... ... 775 ... ...
Highest certificate, diploma or degree
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 97,725 48,885 48,840 6,634,280 3,260,035 3,374,240
No certificate, diploma or degree 16,165 7,965 8,200 1,323,070 674,955 648,115
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 24,540 13,245 11,290 1,426,980 674,820 752,155
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 57,025 27,670 29,350 3,884,235 1,910,260 1,973,970
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 5,875 4,160 1,710 1,120,730 681,515 439,215
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 2,995 1,810 1,190 806,585 435,090 371,495
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 2,880 2,355 525 314,145 246,425 67,720
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 15,875 7,575 8,295 1,165,515 506,775 658,740
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 3,250 1,525 1,725 236,255 93,680 142,575
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 32,030 14,405 17,620 1,361,730 628,290 733,440
Bachelor's degree 21,255 9,635 11,620 872,060 384,275 487,790
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 1,930 815 1,115 118,955 54,255 64,695
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 495 250 240 39,045 19,865 19,185
Master's degree 7,135 3,120 4,020 281,215 139,280 141,935
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,215 590 630 50,455 30,615 19,840
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 72,540 36,510 36,035 4,371,935 2,167,810 2,204,125
No certificate, diploma or degree 7,255 3,965 3,290 580,635 323,880 256,750
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 16,140 8,865 7,275 808,955 396,620 412,330
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 49,150 23,680 25,470 2,982,345 1,447,305 1,535,040
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 4,595 3,215 1,380 866,595 513,575 353,015
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 2,310 1,350 965 631,795 330,140 301,655
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 2,285 1,865 415 234,800 183,440 51,360
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 13,330 6,440 6,890 832,430 367,185 465,245
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 2,680 1,270 1,405 167,025 67,530 99,495
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 28,550 12,755 15,790 1,116,300 499,010 617,290
Bachelor's degree 18,840 8,540 10,295 712,935 308,760 404,175
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 1,665 690 975 94,240 40,085 54,160
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 435 220 215 30,775 13,505 17,270
Master's degree 6,585 2,845 3,740 238,300 113,895 124,410
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,025 460 560 40,050 22,780 17,270
Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 97,730 48,885 48,845 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,245
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 40,700 21,210 19,490 2,750,050 1,349,775 1,400,270
Education 2,705 720 1,985 273,320 62,470 210,845
13. Education 2,705 720 1,985 273,320 62,470 210,845
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 7,605 3,950 3,655 156,720 71,485 85,240
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 1,095 895 195 25,380 18,280 7,100
50. Visual and performing arts 6,510 3,055 3,455 131,340 53,200 78,140
Humanities 4,585 1,895 2,690 215,735 86,065 129,675
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 365 110 260 32,180 7,165 25,020
23. English language and literature/letters 1,705 585 1,115 12,900 4,060 8,835
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 1,085 475 615 103,120 42,685 60,435
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 30 20 15 880 395 485
38. Philosophy and religious studies 390 215 175 10,400 6,650 3,755
39. Theology and religious vocations 245 115 140 10,125 6,200 3,930
54. History 635 340 290 17,055 9,990 7,065
55. French language and literature/letters 120 40 85 29,070 8,920 20,155
Social and behavioural sciences and law 9,365 3,625 5,745 380,995 125,025 255,975
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 275 75 200 4,315 1,165 3,150
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,490 575 915 48,530 16,690 31,845
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 815 135 680 77,470 6,070 71,400
22. Legal professions and studies 1,235 540 695 67,185 25,785 41,395
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 345 85 260 9,905 2,035 7,870
42. Psychology 1,745 605 1,145 57,335 14,030 43,305
45. Social sciences 3,455 1,610 1,845 116,255 59,245 57,015
Business, management and public administration 9,600 4,100 5,505 879,190 321,450 557,740
30.16 Accounting and computer science 15 0 15 815 300 520
44. Public administration and social service professions 870 225 645 47,715 10,490 37,225
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 8,715 3,875 4,840 830,660 310,665 519,990
Physical and life sciences and technologies 2,555 1,350 1,205 140,990 76,780 64,215
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 1,145 510 640 49,705 20,900 28,805
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 535 265 265 23,210 13,865 9,350
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 25 10 20 21,890 10,810 11,080
40. Physical sciences 800 530 270 39,060 27,545 11,515
41. Science technologies/technicians 50 35 10 7,120 3,660 3,465
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 2,475 1,705 770 152,105 104,850 47,255
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 1,820 1,415 405 125,480 92,730 32,750
25. Library science 305 50 250 11,110 2,145 8,965
27. Mathematics and statistics 320 225 100 13,415 8,365 5,045
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 25 15 10 2,100 1,605 495
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 8,100 6,940 1,160 828,400 758,350 70,055
04. Architecture and related services 880 495 390 29,015 17,055 11,960
14. Engineering 2,435 1,945 485 150,450 124,585 25,865
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 1,340 1,210 130 150,640 135,445 15,195
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 10 10 0 60 20 40
46. Construction trades 1,625 1,550 70 185,385 179,995 5,390
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 1,165 1,120 40 184,280 178,510 5,770
48. Precision production 645 610 40 128,580 122,750 5,830
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 955 480 480 85,485 56,900 28,585
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 430 195 230 51,770 30,870 20,900
03. Natural resources and conservation 530 280 250 33,715 26,025 7,690
Health and related fields 6,190 1,470 4,720 480,230 95,450 384,780
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 545 270 275 27,955 14,675 13,280
51. Health professions and related programs 5,490 1,115 4,375 441,105 74,630 366,470
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 155 90 70 11,160 6,140 5,020
Personal, protective and transportation services 2,855 1,425 1,425 290,005 151,070 138,935
12. Personal and culinary services 2,405 1,040 1,365 164,595 43,720 120,875
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 0 0 290 270 20
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 10 10 0 1,345 1,245 100
43. Security and protective services 165 130 40 54,625 42,415 12,210
49. Transportation and materials moving 275 255 25 69,160 63,425 5,740
Other 30 15 20 1,055 375 680
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 35 15 20 1,055 375 675
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 72,545 36,510 36,035 4,371,935 2,167,805 2,204,130
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 23,395 12,830 10,565 1,389,585 720,500 669,085
Education 2,220 580 1,640 180,615 37,990 142,625
13. Education 2,220 580 1,640 180,615 37,990 142,625
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 6,645 3,450 3,200 122,045 55,575 66,475
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 940 770 170 19,510 13,740 5,770
50. Visual and performing arts 5,705 2,675 3,030 102,535 41,830 60,705
Humanities 3,950 1,625 2,325 138,330 54,580 83,750
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 295 80 215 25,220 5,455 19,765
23. English language and literature/letters 1,495 505 990 9,585 2,990 6,595
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 935 395 545 57,730 25,305 32,430
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 25 20 10 600 255 350
38. Philosophy and religious studies 335 190 150 6,980 4,415 2,570
39. Theology and religious vocations 200 95 105 5,415 3,380 2,035
54. History 570 320 255 12,235 7,140 5,095
55. French language and literature/letters 95 35 60 20,555 5,640 14,915
Social and behavioural sciences and law 8,270 3,165 5,110 301,550 95,120 206,430
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 255 75 180 3,550 925 2,620
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,310 485 820 40,275 13,900 26,370
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 695 110 585 63,120 4,295 58,825
22. Legal professions and studies 1,085 455 625 53,620 18,830 34,790
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 290 75 215 6,840 1,420 5,420
42. Psychology 1,555 505 1,045 44,540 10,255 34,285
45. Social sciences 3,085 1,450 1,640 89,610 45,495 44,110
Business, management and public administration 8,505 3,610 4,895 706,400 248,920 457,480
30.16 Accounting and computer science 15 0 15 615 215 400
44. Public administration and social service professions 765 195 575 38,320 7,835 30,485
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 7,725 3,415 4,300 667,470 240,870 426,600
Physical and life sciences and technologies 2,185 1,150 1,030 92,480 49,390 43,090
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 1,000 455 545 40,895 16,635 24,260
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 470 245 220 12,450 7,435 5,015
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 25 10 15 4,175 2,385 1,785
40. Physical sciences 645 415 235 29,705 20,255 9,445
41. Science technologies/technicians 40 30 10 5,255 2,675 2,580
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 2,240 1,545 700 132,750 91,865 40,885
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 1,680 1,300 385 112,715 83,240 29,470
25. Library science 270 50 225 8,720 1,665 7,055
27. Mathematics and statistics 265 185 80 9,725 5,815 3,915
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 20 15 10 1,585 1,150 440
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 6,800 5,750 1,050 639,185 577,845 61,335
04. Architecture and related services 810 430 375 24,260 13,870 10,385
14. Engineering 2,140 1,710 425 126,835 103,165 23,665
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 1,135 1,025 110 116,595 103,710 12,885
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 10 10 0 50 15 30
46. Construction trades 1,315 1,255 60 134,865 130,350 4,510
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 920 875 40 139,935 135,155 4,780
48. Precision production 480 440 35 96,655 91,580 5,075
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 865 425 435 69,865 45,215 24,655
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 375 170 205 41,755 23,965 17,795
03. Natural resources and conservation 490 260 230 28,110 21,250 6,860
Health and related fields 5,165 1,245 3,920 368,600 72,245 296,355
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 435 215 215 22,660 11,635 11,030
51. Health professions and related programs 4,595 955 3,640 337,320 56,510 280,810
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 140 80 60 8,620 4,110 4,510
Personal, protective and transportation services 2,270 1,125 1,145 229,640 118,260 111,375
12. Personal and culinary services 1,895 810 1,085 129,245 32,830 96,410
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 0 0 225 200 25
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 10 10 0 875 795 80
43. Security and protective services 135 100 35 42,550 32,575 9,975
49. Transportation and materials moving 235 210 25 56,750 51,860 4,890
Other 30 10 20 890 300 595
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 35 15 20 890 300 595
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 97,730 48,885 48,840 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,240
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 40,700 21,215 19,490 2,750,045 1,349,775 1,400,270
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 57,025 27,670 29,355 3,884,235 1,910,265 1,973,970
Location of study inside Canada 44,670 21,605 23,060 3,509,610 1,716,730 1,792,880
Same as province or territory of residence 34,075 16,195 17,880 3,367,195 1,642,930 1,724,270
Different than province or territory of residence 10,590 5,410 5,180 142,415 73,800 68,610
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 12,355 6,065 6,295 374,620 193,530 181,090
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 2,025 1,080 945 28,320 16,915 11,410
Philippines 1,810 630 1,185 12,515 3,600 8,920
India 195 110 90 6,805 3,660 3,150
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 1,435 790 645 11,250 6,535 4,715
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 1,110 515 590 17,155 7,755 9,395
France 280 165 115 69,665 39,885 29,780
Other 5,505 2,780 2,725 228,905 115,185 113,725
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 72,545 36,510 36,030 4,371,935 2,167,810 2,204,130
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 23,390 12,825 10,565 1,389,590 720,505 669,085
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 49,150 23,680 25,470 2,982,350 1,447,305 1,535,045
Location of study inside Canada 39,100 18,870 20,225 2,676,230 1,293,455 1,382,780
Same as province or territory of residence 29,615 14,050 15,565 2,567,605 1,238,320 1,329,280
Different than province or territory of residence 9,480 4,815 4,660 108,630 55,125 53,500
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 10,050 4,810 5,240 306,115 153,850 152,265
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 1,720 895 820 19,655 11,145 8,505
Philippines 1,455 515 940 10,545 2,935 7,610
India 135 55 80 4,865 2,465 2,400
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 1,265 685 580 7,390 4,245 3,145
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 715 300 410 15,420 6,865 8,550
France 255 160 90 57,315 32,115 25,205
Other 4,510 2,190 2,320 190,930 94,085 96,850
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 97,730 48,880 48,845 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,245
In the labour force 68,285 34,895 33,390 4,255,500 2,214,735 2,040,765
Employed 64,305 32,630 31,680 3,949,325 2,037,105 1,912,220
Unemployed 3,980 2,265 1,715 306,170 177,630 128,540
Not in the labour force 29,445 13,995 15,450 2,378,780 1,045,300 1,333,480
Participation rate 69.9 71.4 68.4 64.1 67.9 60.5
Employment rate 65.8 66.8 64.9 59.5 62.5 56.7
Unemployment rate 5.8 6.5 5.1 7.2 8.0 6.3
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 97,725 48,885 48,840 6,634,280 3,260,035 3,374,240
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 27,905 13,395 14,510 2,228,315 967,660 1,260,655
Worked 69,820 35,490 34,330 4,405,965 2,292,375 2,113,585
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 32,950 17,740 15,210 2,084,020 1,145,805 938,215
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 36,865 17,745 19,120 2,321,945 1,146,575 1,175,375
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.7 43.0 42.3 42.5 42.7 42.3
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 68,285 34,890 33,395 4,255,500 2,214,735 2,040,765
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,210 715 490 101,485 51,640 49,850
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 67,080 34,175 32,900 4,154,015 2,163,095 1,990,915
Employee 58,265 29,040 29,220 3,664,920 1,863,740 1,801,185
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 8,815 5,135 3,685 489,090 299,355 189,730
Occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 172 68,280 34,890 33,395 4,255,500 2,214,735 2,040,765
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,205 715 490 101,490 51,640 49,850
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 67,075 34,175 32,905 4,154,010 2,163,095 1,990,915
0 Management occupations 6,980 3,880 3,100 418,450 263,585 154,875
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 9,945 3,305 6,640 677,390 210,525 466,865
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 5,830 4,455 1,375 286,270 222,375 63,895
3 Health occupations 3,630 840 2,790 295,765 57,160 238,610
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 8,890 3,075 5,815 502,945 147,145 355,795
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 6,955 3,815 3,145 135,730 64,370 71,365
6 Sales and service occupations 16,390 7,735 8,660 988,610 449,820 538,790
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 5,915 5,520 400 574,675 544,100 30,570
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 760 560 195 67,290 55,610 11,685
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 1,780 980 795 206,875 148,405 58,475
Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 173 68,285 34,890 33,395 4,255,495 2,214,735 2,040,765
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,205 715 490 101,490 51,635 49,850
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 67,080 34,170 32,900 4,154,010 2,163,095 1,990,915
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 325 205 115 84,060 60,460 23,595
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 180 125 60 20,920 18,175 2,745
22 Utilities 305 205 100 28,410 20,650 7,755
23 Construction 3,755 3,340 420 254,055 223,770 30,285
31-33 Manufacturing 3,385 1,975 1,405 458,315 332,080 126,240
41 Wholesale trade 2,015 1,230 780 157,365 104,885 52,475
44-45 Retail trade 6,600 3,195 3,405 508,170 239,625 268,545
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 2,425 1,685 735 187,550 142,550 45,000
51 Information and cultural industries 5,025 3,255 1,775 100,775 59,705 41,070
52 Finance and insurance 2,160 920 1,240 165,140 66,175 98,965
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 1,350 785 565 61,380 36,505 24,875
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 8,115 4,500 3,610 288,715 161,030 127,685
55 Management of companies and enterprises 155 50 105 3,305 1,270 2,035
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 3,140 1,880 1,260 176,185 108,280 67,905
61 Educational services 5,335 2,005 3,330 306,575 96,170 210,405
62 Health care and social assistance 6,845 1,660 5,185 532,680 99,380 433,295
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 2,630 1,300 1,330 84,130 44,235 39,895
72 Accommodation and food services 7,065 3,370 3,695 278,500 123,235 155,265
81 Other services (except public administration) 3,750 1,355 2,395 193,700 89,455 104,245
91 Public administration 2,525 1,135 1,390 264,085 135,455 128,630
Place of work status
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 174 64,305 32,625 31,680 3,949,325 2,037,105 1,912,220
Worked at home 4,900 2,600 2,305 266,285 134,325 131,960
Worked outside Canada 220 130 90 10,600 7,580 3,020
No fixed workplace address 8,380 5,810 2,570 351,595 265,405 86,185
Worked at usual place 50,800 24,085 26,710 3,320,850 1,629,795 1,691,050
Commuting destinationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census commuting destination data
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work - 25% sample data 50,800 24,085 26,715 3,320,845 1,629,795 1,691,050
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 35,060 15,705 19,355 1,732,155 810,895 921,260
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 15,235 8,080 7,150 485,450 234,700 250,750
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 335 185 150 1,037,125 549,095 488,030
Commute to a different province or territory 175 115 60 66,125 35,110 31,015
Main mode of commuting
Total - Main mode of commuting for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 175 59,180 29,900 29,280 3,672,445 1,895,200 1,777,240
Car, truck, van - as a driver 25,095 14,140 10,955 2,739,405 1,475,775 1,263,625
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 2,050 670 1,385 133,760 51,045 82,715
Public transit 18,245 7,830 10,410 503,285 217,465 285,820
Walked 6,685 3,160 3,525 205,350 93,595 111,760
Bicycle 6,205 3,560 2,650 54,625 36,470 18,155
Other method 905 550 355 36,010 20,845 15,170
Commuting duration
Total - Commuting duration for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 176 59,180 29,900 29,280 3,672,440 1,895,200 1,777,240
Less than 15 minutes 9,230 4,785 4,445 1,035,455 493,225 542,235
15 to 29 minutes 23,625 11,830 11,795 1,200,455 617,010 583,445
30 to 44 minutes 16,790 8,675 8,115 777,955 425,640 352,310
45 to 59 minutes 5,740 2,720 3,020 343,540 184,440 159,100
60 minutes and over 3,795 1,890 1,905 315,035 174,875 140,160
Time leaving for work
Total - Time leaving for work for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 177 59,180 29,900 29,280 3,672,440 1,895,205 1,777,240
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 2,480 1,545 930 256,150 192,835 63,315
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 7,330 4,525 2,810 675,585 420,120 255,465
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 13,815 6,960 6,850 1,133,510 527,925 605,580
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 16,180 7,295 8,885 714,935 296,300 418,630
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 11,010 5,140 5,870 349,845 148,715 201,125
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 8,365 4,440 3,930 542,425 309,295 233,125
Language used most often at work
Total - Language used most often at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 178 71,955 36,625 35,325 4,529,770 2,352,115 2,177,655
Single responses 70,645 36,050 34,590 4,187,865 2,169,480 2,018,385
Official languages 67,480 34,515 32,965 4,153,710 2,152,290 2,001,420
English 67,285 34,465 32,825 541,720 294,935 246,780
French 190 50 140 3,611,990 1,857,350 1,754,640
Non-official languages 3,165 1,530 1,630 34,160 17,190 16,970
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 12,670 6,180 6,490
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 8,350 4,095 4,260
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 8,285 4,060 4,220
Atikamekw 0 0 0 1,100 580 515
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 1,800 840 960
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 210 105 100
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 35 20 15
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5,145 2,515 2,630
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 30 20 10
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 25 20 10
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 45 15 25
Algonquin 0 0 0 45 20 30
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 4,305 2,080 2,220
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 4,290 2,075 2,215
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 15 0 15
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 10 0 15
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 10
Non-Aboriginal languages 3,165 1,535 1,630 21,490 11,005 10,480
Afro-Asiatic languages 30 20 10 1,895 1,125 775
Berber languages 0 0 0 35 10 30
Kabyle 0 0 0 15 0 20
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 0 10
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 30 20 10 1,860 1,110 745
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 10 15 0 1,715 1,045 665
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 10 0 10
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 15 10 10 140 70 70
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 10 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 180 115 65 1,725 850 870
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 315 140 175
Vietnamese 175 115 65 1,410 710 695
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 15 15 0 135 65 70
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 10 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 15 15 0 115 50 60
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 275 90 190
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 10 0 10
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 265 90 175
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 150 75 75
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 0 0 0 145 75 70
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 10
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Indo-European languages 180 70 110 10,165 5,255 4,910
Albanian 0 0 0 30 20 10
Armenian 0 0 0 275 130 145
Balto-Slavic languages 40 0 35 1,130 500 635
Baltic languages 0 0 0 15 0 10
Latvian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 10 0
Slavic languages 35 0 35 1,115 495 625
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 55 20 30
Croatian 15 0 15 10 0 10
Czech 0 0 0 10 0 10
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 0 0 0 170 65 105
Russian 10 0 10 735 340 395
Serbian 0 0 10 10 15 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 110 35 75
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 25 10 15 1,285 575 715
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 15 10 0
Dutch 0 0 10 25 10 15
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 20 10 0 370 170 195
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 0 15 10 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 10 0 0 860 375 485
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 0 0 0 525 260 270
Indo-Iranian languages 20 15 0 1,385 780 600
Indo-Aryan languages 25 15 10 680 390 295
Bengali 0 0 0 110 70 35
Gujarati 0 0 0 20 0 10
Hindi 0 0 0 35 20 15
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 20 0 10
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 15 10 0 415 225 190
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 10 10 0 85 50 35
Iranian languages 0 0 0 700 395 305
Kurdish 0 0 0 15 0 15
Pashto 0 0 0 10 0 15
Persian (Farsi) 0 0 0 675 385 285
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 95 40 50 5,525 2,990 2,540
Catalan 0 0 0 15 0 15
Italian 10 0 0 590 315 275
Portuguese 20 10 10 635 365 270
Romanian 0 0 0 320 140 175
Spanish 65 25 40 3,975 2,165 1,810
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Japanese 80 20 65 235 80 150
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Georgian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Korean 30 15 15 300 150 150
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 45 25 20
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 10 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 10 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 25 20 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 10 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 10
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 15 0 10 205 60 140
American Sign Language 10 0 10 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 125 20 110
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 0 0 70 45 30
Sino-Tibetan languages 2,630 1,265 1,365 6,070 3,125 2,945
Chinese languages 2,625 1,270 1,355 6,075 3,130 2,950
Cantonese 2,275 1,090 1,185 2,655 1,325 1,330
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 290 145 150 3,100 1,630 1,465
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 70 40 30
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 15 10 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 60 35 25 235 130 110
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 0 0 0 110 40 75
Lao 0 0 0 55 25 30
Thai 0 0 0 55 10 40
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 110 60 50
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 0 0 110 55 55
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 0 0 0 40 10 40
Estonian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 10 10 0 35 0 35
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Multiple responses 1,315 575 735 341,900 182,635 159,265
English and French 165 70 100 315,620 169,365 146,255
English and non-official language 1,120 500 625 6,545 3,655 2,890
French and non-official language 15 10 10 7,525 3,460 4,065
English, French and non-official language 10 0 10 12,205 6,160 6,055
Other language used regularly at work
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 179 71,950 36,625 35,325 4,529,770 2,352,110 2,177,655
None 66,545 34,095 32,450 3,107,035 1,588,345 1,518,690
English 1,045 480 565 1,031,380 555,940 475,440
French 1,020 450 570 317,490 169,785 147,705
Non-official language 3,230 1,545 1,680 49,850 25,900 23,950
Aboriginal 30 0 20 4,985 2,285 2,705
Non-Aboriginal 3,200 1,545 1,660 44,865 23,620 21,245
English and French 0 0 0 2,185 1,040 1,140
English and non-official language 45 25 15 14,910 7,255 7,655
French and non-official language 80 30 45 6,855 3,795 3,055
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 65 50 20
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 108,875 54,640 54,240 7,880,315 3,897,740 3,982,575
Non-movers 90,790 45,400 45,390 6,965,520 3,447,320 3,518,195
Movers 18,090 9,235 8,850 914,800 450,420 464,380
Non-migrants 11,975 6,060 5,920 547,410 269,850 277,560
Migrants 6,110 3,175 2,930 367,385 180,565 186,820
Internal migrants 4,185 2,195 1,995 305,465 149,335 156,135
Intraprovincial migrants 2,925 1,570 1,350 284,280 137,945 146,330
Interprovincial migrants 1,265 620 640 21,190 11,385 9,805
External migrants 1,925 985 935 61,920 31,235 30,685
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 105,315 52,845 52,470 7,520,960 3,714,155 3,806,805
Non-movers 56,440 28,095 28,350 4,825,870 2,388,805 2,437,065
Movers 48,870 24,750 24,125 2,695,090 1,325,345 1,369,740
Non-migrants 30,025 15,290 14,735 1,507,665 741,220 766,440
Migrants 18,850 9,460 9,390 1,187,425 584,125 603,295
Internal migrants 12,665 6,430 6,230 949,170 464,830 484,340
Intraprovincial migrants 8,060 4,170 3,890 893,800 436,525 457,270
Interprovincial migrants 4,600 2,265 2,340 55,370 28,300 27,070
External migrants 6,190 3,030 3,160 238,250 119,295 118,960

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Vancouver East [Federal electoral district], British Columbia and Quebec [Province] (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed May 14, 2024).

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