Census Profile, 2016 Census
Zone 2 - Northern [Health region, December 2017], Nova Scotia and Quebec [Province]

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Characteristic Zone 2 - Northern
Nova Scotia
[Health region, December 2017]
Quebec

[Province]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 146,249 ... ... 8,164,361 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 149,479 ... ... 7,903,001 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 -2.2 ... ... 3.3 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 75,937 ... ... 3,858,943 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 63,901 ... ... 3,531,663 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 11.8 ... ... 6.0 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 12,398.80 ... ... 1,356,625.27 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 146,250 70,915 75,335 8,164,360 4,016,760 4,147,605
0 to 14 years 22,030 11,185 10,845 1,333,260 682,535 650,720
0 to 4 years 6,615 3,355 3,260 444,930 227,965 216,970
5 to 9 years 7,760 3,940 3,815 469,165 240,225 228,940
10 to 14 years 7,655 3,890 3,765 419,160 214,345 204,815
15 to 64 years 92,545 45,125 47,420 5,335,910 2,664,630 2,671,280
15 to 19 years 8,340 4,335 4,005 429,825 219,070 210,755
20 to 24 years 7,250 3,690 3,555 500,100 252,600 247,500
25 to 29 years 6,720 3,265 3,455 495,410 248,030 247,380
30 to 34 years 7,095 3,370 3,730 515,505 256,440 259,070
35 to 39 years 7,920 3,730 4,190 550,540 274,595 275,945
40 to 44 years 8,985 4,295 4,695 506,525 254,100 252,425
45 to 49 years 9,910 4,805 5,100 519,425 260,410 259,015
50 to 54 years 11,970 5,830 6,140 619,435 309,070 310,370
55 to 59 years 12,425 5,970 6,455 636,475 314,190 322,285
60 to 64 years 11,925 5,830 6,090 562,670 276,140 286,535
65 years and over 31,675 14,605 17,070 1,495,195 669,590 825,605
65 to 69 years 10,930 5,365 5,570 488,175 236,395 251,775
70 to 74 years 7,755 3,835 3,915 373,590 176,905 196,690
75 to 79 years 5,475 2,550 2,925 256,905 116,020 140,890
80 to 84 years 3,685 1,585 2,100 187,835 78,390 109,450
85 years and over 3,830 1,265 2,560 188,685 61,885 126,805
85 to 89 years 2,380 885 1,495 120,635 43,795 76,840
90 to 94 years 1,085 315 770 53,165 15,155 38,015
95 to 99 years 325 65 260 13,035 2,685 10,350
100 years and over 40 5 35 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 15.1 15.8 14.4 16.3 17.0 15.7
15 to 64 years 63.3 63.6 62.9 65.4 66.3 64.4
65 years and over 21.7 20.6 22.7 18.3 16.7 19.9
85 years and over 2.6 1.8 3.4 2.3 1.5 3.1
Average age of the population 44.5 43.6 45.3 41.9 40.9 42.9
Median age of the population 47.4 46.6 48.2 42.5 41.4 43.6
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 63,900 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Single-detached house 47,495 ... ... 1,602,680 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 15 ... ... 187,800 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 12,630 ... ... 1,717,680 ... ...
Semi-detached house 2,050 ... ... 188,245 ... ...
Row house 1,280 ... ... 93,350 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 2,025 ... ... 265,195 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 7,080 ... ... 1,154,955 ... ...
Other single-attached house 205 ... ... 15,940 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 3,765 ... ... 23,505 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 63,900 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
1 person 18,895 ... ... 1,175,230 ... ...
2 persons 25,495 ... ... 1,227,765 ... ...
3 persons 9,130 ... ... 489,460 ... ...
4 persons 6,995 ... ... 426,250 ... ...
5 or more persons 3,395 ... ... 212,960 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 143,710 ... ... 7,965,455 ... ...
Average household size 2.2 ... ... 2.3 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 124,215 59,730 64,490 6,831,105 3,334,220 3,496,885
Married or living common law 73,650 36,790 36,865 3,844,145 1,924,750 1,919,395
Married 59,915 29,950 29,965 2,342,980 1,172,720 1,170,260
Living common law 13,730 6,840 6,895 1,501,160 752,025 749,135
Not married and not living common law 50,570 22,940 27,625 2,986,960 1,409,475 1,577,490
Never married 29,200 15,655 13,545 2,010,580 1,084,300 926,280
Separated 4,175 1,845 2,330 103,625 46,390 57,240
Divorced 7,990 3,430 4,565 483,195 194,430 288,760
Widowed 9,200 2,010 7,190 389,555 84,345 305,210
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 43,990 ... ... 2,257,560 ... ...
2 persons 26,125 ... ... 1,204,955 ... ...
3 persons 8,785 ... ... 466,310 ... ...
4 persons 6,490 ... ... 412,160 ... ...
5 or more persons 2,590 ... ... 174,140 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.7 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 43,990 ... ... 2,257,560 ... ...
Total couple families 36,345 ... ... 1,878,095 ... ...
Married couples 29,475 ... ... 1,128,355 ... ...
Common-law couples 6,865 ... ... 749,740 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 7,650 ... ... 379,460 ... ...
Female parent 6,045 ... ... 284,900 ... ...
Male parent 1,600 ... ... 94,565 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 36,340 ... ... 1,878,095 ... ...
Couples without children 21,360 ... ... 970,260 ... ...
Couples with children 14,985 ... ... 907,840 ... ...
1 child 6,695 ... ... 356,640 ... ...
2 children 5,875 ... ... 384,875 ... ...
3 or more children 2,410 ... ... 166,315 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 7,650 ... ... 379,465 ... ...
1 child 4,765 ... ... 234,695 ... ...
2 children 2,085 ... ... 109,670 ... ...
3 or more children 800 ... ... 35,100 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 25,265 11,615 13,645 1,579,070 775,765 803,305
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 63,900 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
One-census-family households 42,345 ... ... 2,197,340 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 20,740 ... ... 947,305 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 21,610 ... ... 1,250,040 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 815 ... ... 29,595 ... ...
Non-census-family households 20,740 ... ... 1,304,725 ... ...
One-person households 18,890 ... ... 1,175,230 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 1,845 ... ... 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 15 144,120 69,990 74,130 8,066,560 3,977,275 4,089,285
English only 136,110 66,750 69,360 372,445 187,595 184,860
French only 15 0 10 4,032,640 1,874,545 2,158,095
English and French 7,795 3,125 4,670 3,586,410 1,884,135 1,702,275
Neither English nor French 200 110 90 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 16 144,120 69,990 74,125 8,066,555 3,977,270 4,089,285
English 142,480 69,200 73,285 964,120 482,985 481,135
French 1,375 660 710 6,750,945 3,320,380 3,430,560
English and French 80 30 50 278,710 144,060 134,655
Neither English nor French 180 100 80 72,775 29,845 42,930
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 1,415 675 740 1,103,480 555,015 548,465
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.0 1.0 1.0 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 18 144,120 69,990 74,130 8,066,555 3,977,270 4,089,285
Single responses 143,560 69,735 73,825 7,881,650 3,884,675 3,996,975
Official languages 140,405 68,225 72,180 6,820,815 3,366,970 3,453,845
English 138,870 67,490 71,380 601,155 301,860 299,300
French 1,530 735 800 6,219,665 3,065,115 3,154,550
Non-official languages 3,155 1,510 1,645 1,060,830 517,700 543,125
Aboriginal languages 375 160 215 45,570 22,530 23,040
Algonquian languages 365 155 215 33,140 16,365 16,770
Blackfoot 0 0 0 5 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 5 5 31,430 15,575 15,855
Atikamekw 0 0 0 6,150 3,135 3,015
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 8,715 4,155 4,555
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 5 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 590 285 305
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 135 55 80
Plains Cree 0 0 0 5 0 5
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 35 15 15
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 5 5 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 10 5 5
Cree, n.o.s. 5 5 0 15,790 7,920 7,875
Eastern Algonquian languages 360 155 210 485 225 260
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 365 155 210 485 220 260
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 1,215 565 645
Algonquin 0 0 0 1,185 555 630
Ojibway 0 0 0 20 10 15
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 5 0 5
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 15 10 5
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 15 10 5
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 5 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 10 5 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 5 5 5 11,970 5,955 6,015
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 5 0 5 11,895 5,925 5,970
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 75 25 45
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 375 165 210
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 365 160 210
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 5 5 0 5 5 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 65 30 35
Non-Aboriginal languages 2,780 1,350 1,430 1,015,260 495,175 520,090
Afro-Asiatic languages 210 120 90 197,535 104,185 93,355
Berber languages 0 0 0 20,845 11,125 9,720
Kabyle 0 0 0 12,470 6,625 5,840
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 8,375 4,500 3,875
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 1,125 545 580
Bilen 0 0 0 10 10 5
Oromo 0 0 0 15 10 5
Somali 0 0 0 1,075 515 560
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 30 20 10
Semitic languages 215 120 90 175,215 92,310 82,900
Amharic 5 0 5 745 340 405
Arabic 200 120 85 169,890 89,590 80,300
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 150 80 70
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 15 10 5
Harari 0 0 0 0 5 5
Hebrew 5 5 0 3,885 2,040 1,845
Maltese 5 0 5 25 10 15
Tigrigna 0 0 5 385 185 205
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 110 60 50
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 355 200 155
Austro-Asiatic languages 25 10 10 36,305 17,030 19,275
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 8,855 4,105 4,750
Vietnamese 20 10 10 27,425 12,920 14,505
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 25 10 15
Austronesian languages 225 90 140 21,635 7,800 13,835
Bikol 0 0 0 115 35 80
Cebuano 15 5 10 885 270 610
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 5 410 125 275
Ilocano 5 0 5 2,060 745 1,315
Malagasy 0 0 0 1,250 590 660
Malay 5 5 5 705 265 440
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 5 205 90 110
Pangasinan 0 0 0 95 40 50
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 195 80 120 15,545 5,480 10,065
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 50 10 40
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 320 140 180
Creole languages 0 5 0 56,990 25,220 31,770
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 2,220 1,055 1,170
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 53,785 23,675 30,110
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 980 490 490
Dravidian languages 35 20 15 14,865 7,435 7,430
Kannada 5 0 0 240 130 110
Malayalam 10 10 5 440 235 205
Tamil 15 5 5 13,600 6,715 6,880
Telugu 5 5 5 570 345 230
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 5
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 25 10 15
Indo-European languages 1,825 900 925 553,045 269,625 283,420
Albanian 5 0 5 2,795 1,420 1,370
Armenian 5 0 0 16,430 7,970 8,460
Balto-Slavic languages 190 90 100 68,155 30,960 37,195
Baltic languages 10 5 5 850 335 515
Latvian 10 0 5 290 120 175
Lithuanian 5 5 0 555 215 340
Slavic languages 180 85 90 67,310 30,630 36,675
Belarusan 0 0 0 80 45 35
Bosnian 0 5 0 1,620 805 815
Bulgarian 5 5 0 6,985 3,385 3,600
Croatian 10 5 5 2,330 1,165 1,170
Czech 10 10 10 1,465 690 775
Macedonian 5 0 0 205 105 95
Polish 65 30 35 13,935 6,065 7,865
Russian 50 20 25 28,565 12,715 15,850
Serbian 0 5 0 3,140 1,590 1,545
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 1,805 865 940
Slovak 0 0 0 1,040 455 585
Slovene (Slovenian) 5 5 0 755 350 405
Ukrainian 30 15 15 5,210 2,285 2,920
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 175 90 85
Celtic languages 20 5 10 155 95 60
Scottish Gaelic 15 5 10 20 15 10
Welsh 5 5 0 40 20 20
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 90 55 30
Germanic languages 1,165 595 580 27,540 13,280 14,260
Afrikaans 10 5 5 125 60 65
Danish 20 10 5 395 190 200
Dutch 365 205 160 2,825 1,395 1,430
Frisian 10 10 0 10 10 0
German 735 350 380 13,670 6,340 7,330
Icelandic 5 5 0 65 30 35
Norwegian 5 5 5 200 100 100
Swedish 15 5 10 555 255 300
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 0 5 540 240 300
Yiddish 0 0 0 8,985 4,560 4,420
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 175 100 75
Greek 25 10 15 38,635 19,435 19,205
Indo-Iranian languages 170 80 85 76,040 39,205 36,835
Indo-Aryan languages 120 60 60 45,845 23,875 21,970
Bengali 15 5 5 10,995 5,620 5,380
Gujarati 5 5 0 6,070 2,980 3,090
Hindi 30 15 15 3,030 1,635 1,390
Kashmiri 0 0 0 20 15 5
Konkani 0 0 0 110 60 55
Marathi 5 5 5 255 145 110
Nepali 0 0 5 1,505 740 765
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 35 20 15
Punjabi (Panjabi) 35 15 20 12,380 6,720 5,660
Sindhi 0 0 0 330 160 165
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 5 0 5 645 310 330
Urdu 20 10 10 10,470 5,460 5,010
Iranian languages 45 25 25 29,760 15,105 14,655
Kurdish 0 0 0 985 550 430
Pashto 5 5 0 1,285 680 610
Persian (Farsi) 40 25 20 27,490 13,875 13,615
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 440 225 210
Italic (Romance) languages 255 115 140 323,290 157,260 166,030
Catalan 0 0 0 320 170 150
Italian 45 25 20 104,600 51,705 52,895
Portuguese 35 20 15 36,770 17,735 19,035
Romanian 20 10 10 35,840 17,170 18,665
Spanish 160 65 90 145,635 70,405 75,235
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 125 75 50
Japanese 25 5 15 2,525 775 1,750
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 170 80 85
Georgian 0 0 0 170 80 90
Korean 55 30 25 5,160 2,270 2,890
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 190 75 115
Mongolian 0 0 0 195 80 115
Niger-Congo languages 30 15 15 28,355 14,360 13,995
Akan (Twi) 5 5 0 1,050 520 525
Bamanankan 0 0 0 1,200 655 545
Edo 0 0 0 75 45 30
Ewe 0 0 5 730 400 325
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 2,055 1,080 970
Ga 0 0 0 80 40 40
Ganda 0 0 0 35 15 20
Igbo 5 0 0 120 70 50
Lingala 0 0 0 2,465 1,185 1,285
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 3,345 1,600 1,745
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 2,500 1,115 1,380
Shona 0 0 0 85 45 40
Swahili 5 0 0 3,010 1,460 1,545
Wolof 0 0 0 3,230 1,745 1,485
Yoruba 5 5 0 255 155 100
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 8,135 4,235 3,895
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 345 180 165
Dinka 0 0 0 5 5 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 335 170 165
Sign languages 25 15 15 1,330 700 630
American Sign Language 10 5 5 65 35 30
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 670 330 340
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 10 5 595 340 255
Sino-Tibetan languages 250 110 140 76,840 35,775 41,065
Chinese languages 245 110 140 76,490 35,600 40,895
Cantonese 55 25 30 24,375 11,505 12,875
Hakka 0 0 0 470 215 260
Mandarin 130 50 75 43,700 20,175 23,525
Min Dong 0 0 0 20 10 15
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 10 5 5 3,225 1,480 1,745
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 1,075 465 605
Chinese, n.o.s. 50 20 25 3,535 1,710 1,825
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 90 40 45
Tibeto-Burman languages 5 0 5 345 175 170
Burmese 0 0 0 80 30 50
Karenic languages 0 0 0 70 40 30
Tibetan 0 0 0 110 65 50
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 85 45 40
Tai-Kadai languages 15 5 10 4,895 2,185 2,710
Lao 0 0 0 4,115 1,995 2,120
Thai 15 0 10 765 180 585
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 10 5 10
Turkic languages 20 10 10 7,980 4,095 3,880
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 290 160 130
Turkish 15 10 10 7,155 3,685 3,470
Uyghur 0 0 0 205 100 105
Uzbek 0 5 0 145 70 75
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 185 80 105
Uralic languages 35 20 15 6,400 2,985 3,410
Estonian 0 0 0 195 75 120
Finnish 5 5 5 360 125 240
Hungarian 20 15 5 5,835 2,790 3,045
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 5
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 685 385 300
Multiple responses 555 255 300 184,905 92,600 92,310
English and French 240 100 135 72,395 36,695 35,695
English and non-official language 290 140 150 27,485 13,545 13,945
French and non-official language 15 5 5 67,075 33,110 33,970
English, French and non-official language 20 5 10 17,950 9,245 8,705
Language spoken most often at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 19 144,115 69,990 74,130 8,066,560 3,977,270 4,089,285
Single responses 143,355 69,640 73,715 7,743,740 3,819,315 3,924,425
Official languages 142,095 69,015 73,080 7,157,850 3,536,165 3,621,685
English 141,830 68,890 72,940 782,185 391,125 391,060
French 265 120 140 6,375,665 3,145,040 3,230,625
Non-official languages 1,265 625 640 585,890 283,150 302,735
Aboriginal languages 70 30 40 40,190 20,205 19,980
Algonquian languages 75 30 35 28,695 14,385 14,310
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 28,110 14,105 14,005
Atikamekw 0 0 0 5,465 2,825 2,640
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 7,375 3,590 3,790
Moose Cree 0 0 0 5 5 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 590 295 290
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 60 30 30
Plains Cree 0 0 0 5 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 15 5 10
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 5 5 5
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 5 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 14,590 7,355 7,235
Eastern Algonquian languages 70 30 35 220 115 110
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 70 35 35 220 110 105
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 370 170 200
Algonquin 0 0 0 360 165 195
Ojibway 0 0 0 5 5 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 5
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 11,375 5,770 5,615
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 5 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 11,350 5,750 5,600
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 15 10
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 70 35 35
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 70 35 30
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 5 5 5
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 35 10 25
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,195 595 605 545,695 262,940 282,755
Afro-Asiatic languages 95 50 45 91,660 46,550 45,110
Berber languages 0 0 0 7,495 3,895 3,605
Kabyle 0 0 0 5,105 2,660 2,450
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 2,390 1,235 1,150
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 535 240 295
Bilen 0 0 0 5 0 5
Oromo 0 0 0 5 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 520 230 290
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Semitic languages 95 55 40 83,520 42,365 41,160
Amharic 0 0 0 340 150 185
Arabic 95 50 40 81,105 41,150 39,955
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 95 50 45
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 10 0 5
Harari 0 0 0 5 0 5
Hebrew 0 0 0 1,705 880 825
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 205 95 105
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 60 25 35
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 105 50 55
Austro-Asiatic languages 15 10 5 24,980 11,675 13,305
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 5,180 2,370 2,805
Vietnamese 15 5 5 19,790 9,295 10,495
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 15 5 10
Austronesian languages 115 55 65 9,715 3,960 5,750
Bikol 0 0 0 15 5 10
Cebuano 0 0 0 230 100 125
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 130 55 75
Ilocano 0 0 0 740 305 435
Malagasy 0 0 0 360 185 170
Malay 0 0 0 175 85 95
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 60 30 30
Pangasinan 0 0 0 10 5 10
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 120 50 65 7,905 3,150 4,760
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 15 10 10
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 75 35 35
Creole languages 0 0 0 20,705 8,780 11,925
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 855 380 475
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 19,405 8,200 11,210
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 440 200 240
Dravidian languages 10 5 5 11,400 5,595 5,805
Kannada 0 0 0 150 85 65
Malayalam 0 0 0 200 100 100
Tamil 5 5 5 10,720 5,215 5,500
Telugu 0 0 0 330 190 135
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 15 5 5
Indo-European languages 725 355 365 303,215 146,100 157,115
Albanian 0 0 0 1,615 795 820
Armenian 0 0 0 11,990 5,680 6,310
Balto-Slavic languages 40 20 25 40,405 19,085 21,325
Baltic languages 5 5 0 190 80 105
Latvian 0 0 0 75 40 40
Lithuanian 0 0 0 115 40 70
Slavic languages 40 20 20 40,220 19,000 21,220
Belarusan 0 0 0 25 15 15
Bosnian 0 0 0 965 475 495
Bulgarian 0 0 0 5,125 2,495 2,630
Croatian 0 0 0 1,015 475 545
Czech 0 0 0 460 220 240
Macedonian 0 0 0 130 65 65
Polish 20 10 10 5,970 2,695 3,270
Russian 20 10 10 20,680 9,775 10,900
Serbian 0 0 0 2,010 1,020 990
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 960 470 490
Slovak 0 0 0 245 120 130
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 225 95 135
Ukrainian 0 0 0 2,365 1,060 1,300
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 15 25
Celtic languages 0 0 0 30 20 10
Scottish Gaelic 5 0 0 5 5 0
Welsh 0 0 0 10 10 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 15 5
Germanic languages 480 235 245 9,890 4,980 4,905
Afrikaans 0 0 0 15 10 10
Danish 5 0 0 50 25 25
Dutch 35 20 15 375 170 205
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 425 210 215 2,550 1,190 1,365
Icelandic 0 0 0 30 15 20
Norwegian 0 0 0 20 5 10
Swedish 0 0 0 105 50 60
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 0 0 70 35 40
Yiddish 0 0 0 6,665 3,485 3,180
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 10 5 5
Greek 5 5 0 18,545 8,865 9,680
Indo-Iranian languages 90 45 50 53,555 26,845 26,710
Indo-Aryan languages 55 25 30 31,575 15,985 15,585
Bengali 5 0 5 8,180 4,055 4,125
Gujarati 5 0 0 3,840 1,860 1,985
Hindi 15 10 10 1,535 790 745
Kashmiri 0 0 0 5 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 30 15 15
Marathi 0 0 0 80 40 40
Nepali 0 0 0 1,355 655 700
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 15 10 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 15 10 10 8,840 4,690 4,155
Sindhi 0 0 0 135 65 75
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 5 0 365 185 180
Urdu 10 5 5 7,180 3,620 3,565
Iranian languages 30 20 15 21,745 10,740 11,010
Kurdish 0 0 0 510 280 235
Pashto 10 0 5 925 460 465
Persian (Farsi) 25 15 10 20,310 10,005 10,305
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 235 120 120
Italic (Romance) languages 105 55 50 167,190 79,835 87,355
Catalan 0 0 0 110 50 60
Italian 10 0 5 32,935 14,595 18,340
Portuguese 5 0 5 17,260 8,250 9,005
Romanian 5 0 5 24,520 12,000 12,525
Spanish 85 45 45 92,330 44,920 47,415
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 20 15
Japanese 0 5 0 1,050 425 620
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 70 35 35
Georgian 0 0 0 70 40 35
Korean 35 25 20 3,540 1,630 1,910
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 145 70 75
Mongolian 0 0 0 145 70 75
Niger-Congo languages 5 0 5 7,250 3,450 3,800
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 445 215 235
Bamanankan 0 0 0 265 135 125
Edo 0 0 0 10 5 5
Ewe 0 0 0 140 60 80
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 530 255 280
Ga 0 0 0 15 5 10
Ganda 0 0 0 5 5 5
Igbo 0 0 0 15 10 10
Lingala 0 0 0 625 270 355
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 1,110 510 600
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 530 225 305
Shona 0 0 0 20 10 10
Swahili 0 0 0 1,100 535 565
Wolof 0 0 0 1,035 555 480
Yoruba 5 0 0 55 25 25
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,350 635 710
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 135 70 65
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 130 65 65
Sign languages 40 20 20 1,770 1,000 775
American Sign Language 10 5 5 90 35 50
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 700 360 340
Sign languages, n.i.e 30 10 15 985 600 385
Sino-Tibetan languages 145 70 75 60,370 28,925 31,450
Chinese languages 140 70 75 60,155 28,805 31,345
Cantonese 25 15 15 17,845 8,470 9,375
Hakka 0 0 0 155 75 80
Mandarin 90 45 45 37,075 17,870 19,200
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 1,830 830 1,000
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 780 355 420
Chinese, n.o.s. 25 10 15 2,435 1,190 1,240
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 20 20
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 215 115 100
Burmese 0 0 0 35 15 20
Karenic languages 0 0 0 65 40 30
Tibetan 0 0 0 70 45 30
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 20 20
Tai-Kadai languages 0 0 0 2,375 1,145 1,230
Lao 0 0 0 2,150 1,055 1,100
Thai 5 0 0 225 90 135
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 10 0 5 5,120 2,540 2,575
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 100 50 55
Turkish 10 5 5 4,715 2,340 2,370
Uyghur 0 0 0 140 75 70
Uzbek 0 0 0 105 50 55
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 65 30 35
Uralic languages 0 0 0 2,025 895 1,130
Estonian 0 0 0 30 10 20
Finnish 0 0 0 50 20 30
Hungarian 0 0 0 1,945 860 1,085
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 150 90 60
Multiple responses 760 345 410 322,820 157,960 164,860
English and French 135 60 80 86,715 43,820 42,890
English and non-official language 615 285 330 54,400 26,255 28,140
French and non-official language 0 0 0 139,385 66,610 72,775
English, French and non-official language 5 0 5 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 20 144,115 69,990 74,130 8,066,555 3,977,275 4,089,285
None 140,950 68,600 72,350 6,825,240 3,356,340 3,468,900
English 585 285 295 513,410 263,670 249,735
French 1,245 480 760 320,370 158,340 162,030
Non-official language 1,290 590 695 317,790 154,450 163,340
Aboriginal 280 120 160 5,700 2,645 3,060
Non-Aboriginal 1,010 475 535 312,085 151,810 160,280
English and French 10 5 5 36,235 18,285 17,955
English and non-official language 5 0 0 28,630 14,075 14,555
French and non-official language 40 25 15 23,470 11,365 12,095
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 1,420 740 680
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 121,730 58,660 63,070 6,634,295 3,260,155 3,374,145
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 116,795 56,345 60,450 6,417,615 3,160,595 3,257,020
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,127 37,089 24,821 32,975 37,842 28,522
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 116,845 56,350 60,500 6,419,175 3,160,780 3,258,400
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 27,316 32,596 23,209 29,535 33,110 26,119
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 100,055 49,755 50,300 5,685,690 2,866,470 2,819,220
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 27,898 34,706 22,499 30,067 35,597 25,012
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 89,480 39,790 49,690 4,973,245 2,300,800 2,672,445
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 8,228 8,855 7,668 7,307 5,851 8,246
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 80,245 40,965 39,280 4,627,795 2,408,420 2,219,370
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 28,487 34,689 24,018 31,263 35,627 27,219
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 121,730 58,635 63,100 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,245
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 116,820 56,290 60,530 6,417,010 3,159,415 3,257,595
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 38,836 46,889 31,348 42,546 49,087 36,203
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 116,865 56,295 60,565 6,418,440 3,159,550 3,258,890
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,331 38,007 27,056 34,887 39,292 30,616
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 100,035 49,625 50,415 5,685,905 2,866,415 2,819,485
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 37,285 45,639 29,062 40,505 47,810 33,079
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 89,700 39,720 49,975 4,972,650 2,299,595 2,673,050
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 8,997 9,430 8,653 8,590 7,846 9,229
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 80,235 40,790 39,440 4,627,775 2,408,655 2,219,120
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,900 44,016 29,540 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 23 121,735 58,635 63,105 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 38,065 20,365 17,700 2,036,965 1,114,940 922,025
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 44,782 51,065 39,599 47,111 51,622 42,433
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 53,672 61,558 44,601 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 82.0 85.4 77.4 84.4 88.3 79.1
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 65.0 67.7 61.4 68.4 71.4 64.6
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 18.0 14.6 22.6 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 31 121,730 58,660 63,070 6,634,295 3,260,155 3,374,140
Without total income 4,930 2,315 2,620 216,685 99,555 117,125
With total income 116,795 56,345 60,450 6,417,615 3,160,595 3,257,020
Percentage with total income 95.9 96.1 95.8 96.7 96.9 96.5
Under $10,000 (including loss) 16,315 6,540 9,770 789,595 351,935 437,660
$10,000 to $19,999 22,650 8,390 14,260 1,188,135 476,630 711,500
$20,000 to $29,999 19,200 7,915 11,290 976,210 428,390 547,830
$30,000 to $39,999 16,095 7,535 8,555 852,735 414,105 438,625
$40,000 to $49,999 13,005 6,875 6,130 747,995 378,215 369,780
$50,000 to $59,999 8,890 5,325 3,565 540,265 292,110 248,150
$60,000 to $69,999 5,965 3,940 2,030 375,935 214,805 161,130
$70,000 to $79,999 4,575 2,850 1,725 286,025 164,240 121,790
$80,000 to $89,999 3,395 2,000 1,390 189,350 113,715 75,635
$90,000 to $99,999 1,985 1,335 650 122,750 80,090 42,660
$100,000 and over 4,720 3,635 1,085 348,620 246,360 102,255
$100,000 to $149,999 3,435 2,615 820 236,515 164,145 72,370
$150,000 and over 1,285 1,020 270 112,105 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 32 121,725 58,660 63,070 6,634,295 3,260,150 3,374,140
Without after-tax income 4,880 2,310 2,575 215,120 99,375 115,750
With after-tax income 116,850 56,350 60,500 6,419,175 3,160,780 3,258,395
Percentage with after-tax income 96.0 96.1 95.9 96.8 97.0 96.6
Under $10,000 (including loss) 16,975 6,670 10,305 822,725 359,045 463,675
$10,000 to $19,999 24,080 9,025 15,060 1,246,480 505,165 741,315
$20,000 to $29,999 23,020 9,850 13,165 1,192,885 541,080 651,810
$30,000 to $39,999 19,550 9,720 9,825 1,096,510 553,200 543,315
$40,000 to $49,999 13,240 7,815 5,425 793,150 425,040 368,115
$50,000 to $59,999 8,025 5,195 2,830 498,475 283,130 215,345
$60,000 to $69,999 5,190 3,110 2,080 309,415 180,470 128,945
$70,000 to $79,999 2,780 1,900 880 167,895 108,500 59,395
$80,000 and over 3,985 3,060 925 291,635 205,155 86,485
$80,000 to $89,999 1,435 1,055 380 95,010 64,670 30,335
$90,000 to $99,999 800 620 180 55,980 39,080 16,905
$100,000 and over 1,750 1,385 365 140,645 101,405 39,240
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 121,730 58,660 63,070 6,634,295 3,260,155 3,374,145
Without employment income 41,480 17,695 23,790 2,006,505 851,730 1,154,775
With employment income 80,250 40,965 39,280 4,627,790 2,408,420 2,219,375
Percentage with employment income 65.9 69.8 62.3 69.8 73.9 65.8
Under $5,000 (including loss) 12,300 6,015 6,285 606,300 311,780 294,520
$5,000 to $9,999 7,000 2,925 4,075 367,030 162,150 204,885
$10,000 to $19,999 11,605 4,935 6,675 681,920 305,995 375,920
$20,000 to $29,999 10,595 4,545 6,050 586,140 269,950 316,195
$30,000 to $39,999 9,875 4,530 5,345 565,425 277,135 288,285
$40,000 to $49,999 8,030 4,260 3,770 476,665 247,105 229,560
$50,000 to $59,999 5,825 3,650 2,175 359,180 203,580 155,600
$60,000 to $69,999 4,025 2,685 1,340 266,650 156,255 110,395
$70,000 to $79,999 3,515 2,160 1,355 224,040 129,890 94,150
$80,000 and over 7,480 5,270 2,210 494,440 344,585 149,855
$80,000 to $89,999 2,700 1,550 1,150 139,830 90,295 49,540
$90,000 to $99,999 1,460 1,035 425 93,860 64,160 29,700
$100,000 and over 3,320 2,685 630 260,745 190,125 70,620
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 63,900 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 56,057 ... ... 59,822 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 49,610 ... ... 52,207 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 18,890 ... ... 1,175,230 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 27,091 ... ... 31,574 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 25,107 ... ... 28,469 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 45,010 ... ... 2,356,430 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 71,484 ... ... 78,645 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 62,331 ... ... 67,665 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 63,895 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 71,005 ... ... 77,306 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 59,133 ... ... 63,404 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 18,860 ... ... 1,174,695 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 35,202 ... ... 40,042 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 29,843 ... ... 33,262 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 45,030 ... ... 2,356,970 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 86,002 ... ... 95,878 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 71,402 ... ... 78,426 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 63,900 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Under $5,000 880 ... ... 47,170 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,275 ... ... 56,315 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 2,045 ... ... 119,570 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 3,720 ... ... 180,865 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 3,675 ... ... 179,690 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 3,205 ... ... 154,150 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 3,820 ... ... 185,000 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 3,425 ... ... 184,435 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 3,305 ... ... 179,855 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 3,100 ... ... 170,445 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 5,585 ... ... 313,600 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 5,035 ... ... 273,620 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 4,395 ... ... 241,940 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 3,720 ... ... 208,620 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 3,105 ... ... 176,355 ... ...
$100,000 and over 13,615 ... ... 860,030 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 5,680 ... ... 327,435 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 3,440 ... ... 204,105 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 2,930 ... ... 192,155 ... ...
$200,000 and over 1,560 ... ... 136,335 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 63,900 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Under $5,000 925 ... ... 50,445 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,305 ... ... 57,335 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 2,085 ... ... 120,860 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 3,925 ... ... 190,300 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 4,145 ... ... 202,905 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 3,790 ... ... 187,365 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 4,400 ... ... 231,765 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 4,140 ... ... 225,695 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 3,835 ... ... 211,990 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 3,665 ... ... 202,760 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 6,640 ... ... 363,775 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 5,695 ... ... 309,825 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 4,640 ... ... 256,150 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 3,675 ... ... 208,765 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 2,825 ... ... 166,295 ... ...
$100,000 and over 8,220 ... ... 545,440 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 4,485 ... ... 269,170 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 1,985 ... ... 130,225 ... ...
$150,000 and over 1,745 ... ... 146,045 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 43,650 ... ... 2,261,890 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 71,336 ... ... 79,378 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 62,213 ... ... 68,152 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.8 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 20,290 ... ... 930,195 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 66,110 ... ... 70,075 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 57,946 ... ... 60,224 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 15,240 ... ... 911,980 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 97,503 ... ... 105,246 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 82,729 ... ... 88,844 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 3.9 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 7,100 ... ... 364,085 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 43,070 ... ... 52,708 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 40,344 ... ... 47,805 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 43,650 ... ... 2,262,045 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 86,024 ... ... 96,863 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 71,344 ... ... 79,060 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 20,275 ... ... 929,645 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 80,101 ... ... 86,304 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 66,160 ... ... 70,167 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 15,265 ... ... 912,560 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 111,325 ... ... 122,835 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 91,064 ... ... 99,279 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 7,100 ... ... 363,610 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 49,157 ... ... 61,753 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 43,859 ... ... 53,052 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 22,825 10,615 12,205 1,433,210 711,180 722,030
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 26,580 30,058 24,279 29,195 31,526 27,210
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 24,588 27,188 23,353 26,706 28,214 25,434
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 22,780 10,530 12,245 1,430,625 708,225 722,405
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 34,330 37,411 31,681 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 29,158 30,948 27,619 31,513 32,729 30,321
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 143,710 69,820 73,885 7,965,455 3,941,475 4,023,970
In the bottom half of the distribution 88,905 41,960 46,945 4,577,885 2,216,770 2,361,115
In the bottom decile 16,425 7,585 8,840 747,785 368,385 379,395
In the second decile 20,875 9,160 11,720 898,605 408,705 489,900
In the third decile 18,300 8,740 9,560 997,185 481,975 515,210
In the fourth decile 17,325 8,540 8,785 996,230 490,275 505,960
In the fifth decile 15,985 7,945 8,040 938,080 467,425 470,655
In the top half of the distribution 54,805 27,860 26,945 3,387,565 1,724,710 1,662,855
In the sixth decile 15,195 7,690 7,500 881,640 444,865 436,775
In the seventh decile 13,570 6,845 6,725 806,685 409,470 397,220
In the eighth decile 11,720 5,995 5,725 700,450 357,000 343,455
In the ninth decile 8,815 4,490 4,325 557,160 286,195 270,960
In the top decile 5,505 2,840 2,670 441,630 227,185 214,445
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 43 141,325 68,700 72,625 7,921,505 3,919,560 4,001,945
0 to 17 years 26,210 13,345 12,875 1,564,410 800,455 763,960
0 to 5 years 7,805 3,975 3,825 532,410 272,790 259,625
18 to 64 years 85,240 41,320 43,925 5,021,875 2,498,900 2,522,980
65 years and over 29,870 14,040 15,830 1,335,220 620,210 715,010
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 26,575 11,880 14,695 1,160,190 542,405 617,785
0 to 17 years 6,440 3,250 3,195 222,955 114,410 108,540
0 to 5 years 2,285 1,135 1,150 75,270 38,595 36,670
18 to 64 years 14,020 6,325 7,695 688,130 334,825 353,305
65 years and over 6,115 2,305 3,810 249,110 93,170 155,930
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 18.8 17.3 20.2 14.6 13.8 15.4
0 to 17 years (%) 24.6 24.4 24.8 14.3 14.3 14.2
0 to 5 years (%) 29.3 28.6 30.1 14.1 14.1 14.1
18 to 64 years (%) 16.4 15.3 17.5 13.7 13.4 14.0
65 years and over (%) 20.5 16.4 24.1 18.7 15.0 21.8
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 9,075 4,345 4,725 731,340 358,085 373,260
0 to 17 years 2,155 1,065 1,090 129,325 66,400 62,925
0 to 5 years 765 355 410 44,375 22,705 21,675
18 to 64 years 6,505 3,115 3,385 514,540 261,485 253,060
65 years and over 415 165 250 87,475 30,205 57,270
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 6.4 6.3 6.5 9.2 9.1 9.3
0 to 17 years (%) 8.2 8.0 8.5 8.3 8.3 8.2
0 to 5 years (%) 9.8 8.9 10.7 8.3 8.3 8.3
18 to 64 years (%) 7.6 7.5 7.7 10.2 10.5 10.0
65 years and over (%) 1.4 1.2 1.6 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 44 143,690 69,795 73,895 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Official languages 143,475 69,665 73,815 7,891,110 3,911,220 3,979,890
English 143,450 69,650 73,795 3,930,690 2,058,470 1,872,225
French 7,700 3,040 4,655 7,522,350 3,725,145 3,797,200
Non-official languages 4,865 2,310 2,555 1,610,980 776,265 834,720
Aboriginal languages 615 265 345 50,890 25,190 25,700
Algonquian languages 595 255 335 37,515 18,545 18,965
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 10 0 34,415 17,050 17,370
Atikamekw 0 0 0 6,640 3,335 3,305
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 9,850 4,735 5,115
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 10 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 775 385 385
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 260 130 130
Plains Cree 0 0 0 10 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 35 25 10
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 15 0 10
Woods Cree 0 0 0 10 10 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 17,175 8,600 8,575
Eastern Algonquian languages 590 255 335 885 460 420
Malecite 0 0 0 10 0 0
Mi'kmaq 590 255 335 880 460 425
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 2,340 1,105 1,235
Algonquin 0 0 0 2,240 1,055 1,185
Ojibway 0 0 0 105 50 50
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 10 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 20 10
Athabaskan languages 0 10 0 20 10 10
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 20 15 10
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 10 0 10
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 10 10 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 10 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 15 10 10 12,595 6,270 6,330
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 10 0 10 12,485 6,210 6,270
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 115 60 60
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 740 360 375
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 690 350 335
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 50 15 35
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 30 15 10
Salish languages 0 10 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 10 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 10
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 90 40 55
Non-Aboriginal languages 4,265 2,050 2,215 1,560,375 751,215 809,160
Afro-Asiatic languages 295 155 145 301,035 157,545 143,490
Berber languages 0 0 0 27,595 14,650 12,945
Kabyle 0 0 0 16,170 8,580 7,590
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 11,580 6,150 5,425
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 1,550 745 805
Bilen 0 0 0 35 20 10
Oromo 0 0 0 45 30 10
Somali 0 0 0 1,460 680 780
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Semitic languages 290 150 145 286,625 149,970 136,660
Amharic 0 0 0 1,145 540 600
Arabic 295 150 140 267,965 140,280 127,685
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 195 95 95
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 10 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 18,035 9,490 8,540
Maltese 0 0 0 40 10 25
Tigrigna 0 0 0 420 195 225
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 180 85 95
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 810 430 380
Austro-Asiatic languages 25 20 10 46,050 21,955 24,095
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 11,840 5,620 6,220
Vietnamese 25 20 0 34,580 16,520 18,060
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 25 15
Austronesian languages 285 110 170 31,230 11,820 19,410
Bikol 0 0 0 105 45 60
Cebuano 30 15 20 1,105 360 750
Fijian 0 0 0 15 0 10
Hiligaynon 0 10 0 540 195 350
Ilocano 10 0 10 2,500 890 1,610
Malagasy 0 0 0 1,980 940 1,040
Malay 0 0 0 1,210 525 690
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 10 0 0 195 95 100
Pangasinan 0 0 0 60 20 40
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 275 105 165 26,705 9,785 16,915
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 55 10 45
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 540 270 275
Creole languages 30 15 15 115,445 51,970 63,475
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 4,910 2,285 2,620
Creole, n.o.s. 10 0 10 108,315 48,615 59,705
Creole languages, n.i.e. 20 15 0 2,835 1,390 1,445
Dravidian languages 45 20 20 18,710 9,495 9,210
Kannada 0 0 0 415 210 205
Malayalam 0 0 0 510 285 220
Tamil 35 15 15 17,245 8,680 8,565
Telugu 10 10 0 930 540 390
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 35 15 25
Indo-European languages 2,845 1,380 1,460 912,945 435,785 477,155
Albanian 15 0 10 3,375 1,730 1,645
Armenian 0 0 0 20,290 9,790 10,500
Balto-Slavic languages 255 130 120 88,425 41,725 46,700
Baltic languages 15 0 10 1,080 500 585
Latvian 15 0 10 335 150 185
Lithuanian 0 0 0 755 350 410
Slavic languages 240 130 115 87,520 41,315 46,205
Belarusan 10 0 0 365 150 215
Bosnian 10 10 0 1,975 990 985
Bulgarian 0 0 0 7,345 3,595 3,750
Croatian 0 10 0 3,580 1,760 1,820
Czech 20 10 10 2,070 975 1,095
Macedonian 10 0 0 285 140 145
Polish 85 45 40 17,760 8,090 9,665
Russian 95 45 55 46,665 22,265 24,400
Serbian 10 10 10 4,050 1,980 2,070
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 2,385 1,140 1,245
Slovak 15 10 10 1,520 705 820
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 970 490 480
Ukrainian 50 30 25 9,015 3,885 5,135
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 150 75 75
Celtic languages 90 45 50 495 305 195
Scottish Gaelic 70 30 40 155 95 65
Welsh 10 10 0 85 45 40
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 265 175 95
Germanic languages 1,550 765 780 63,370 31,835 31,530
Afrikaans 20 10 0 415 260 150
Danish 20 10 15 835 410 420
Dutch 485 230 255 5,060 2,665 2,395
Frisian 25 20 10 15 10 0
German 1,025 505 520 43,475 21,950 21,530
Icelandic 0 0 0 140 80 60
Norwegian 20 10 10 510 255 255
Swedish 20 20 0 1,580 785 795
Vlaams (Flemish) 10 10 0 760 265 495
Yiddish 0 0 0 12,375 6,225 6,155
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 85 30 55 270 125 140
Greek 20 10 10 51,060 25,520 25,540
Indo-Iranian languages 325 160 165 93,655 48,040 45,615
Indo-Aryan languages 250 125 130 59,570 30,870 28,700
Bengali 40 20 25 12,870 6,610 6,260
Gujarati 10 0 10 7,950 3,860 4,090
Hindi 100 50 45 15,570 8,285 7,280
Kashmiri 0 0 0 45 35 15
Konkani 0 0 0 150 70 75
Marathi 0 0 0 475 240 230
Nepali 0 0 0 1,445 725 720
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 55 35 20
Punjabi (Panjabi) 85 40 45 17,860 9,690 8,165
Sindhi 0 0 0 500 240 255
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 10 10 10 1,335 625 710
Urdu 45 20 25 16,545 8,655 7,890
Iranian languages 75 35 40 35,420 17,830 17,585
Kurdish 0 0 0 1,255 665 590
Pashto 0 0 0 1,825 1,005 825
Persian (Farsi) 75 35 40 32,965 16,560 16,405
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 845 425 420
Italic (Romance) languages 705 320 385 627,545 293,620 333,920
Catalan 0 0 0 890 525 365
Italian 65 45 25 173,710 84,430 89,275
Portuguese 65 20 40 55,100 27,620 27,475
Romanian 10 0 0 42,655 20,550 22,110
Spanish 595 260 335 390,355 177,610 212,745
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 490 345 145
Japanese 75 35 35 7,040 3,340 3,695
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 220 110 110
Georgian 0 0 0 215 105 110
Korean 95 45 55 6,260 2,825 3,430
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 270 135 130
Mongolian 0 0 0 265 135 130
Niger-Congo languages 60 30 30 52,840 26,665 26,175
Akan (Twi) 20 15 10 1,800 945 855
Bamanankan 0 0 0 2,385 1,240 1,145
Edo 0 10 0 190 95 95
Ewe 0 0 0 1,410 865 545
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 3,400 1,785 1,620
Ga 10 0 0 315 155 160
Ganda 0 0 0 90 40 55
Igbo 0 0 0 275 190 90
Lingala 0 0 0 9,630 4,430 5,200
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 4,490 2,210 2,285
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 3,535 1,640 1,895
Shona 0 0 0 150 75 80
Swahili 10 0 10 8,015 4,080 3,935
Wolof 0 0 0 6,555 3,545 3,015
Yoruba 10 0 0 885 485 395
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 20 15 0 17,720 9,125 8,595
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 695 345 350
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 695 345 350
Sign languages 205 90 115 7,775 3,095 4,675
American Sign Language 55 10 45 675 245 435
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 4,405 1,590 2,815
Sign languages, n.i.e. 150 75 70 2,960 1,350 1,605
Sino-Tibetan languages 275 135 140 90,460 42,695 47,770
Chinese languages 275 135 145 90,060 42,480 47,580
Cantonese 90 40 50 31,885 14,900 16,980
Hakka 0 0 0 545 240 310
Mandarin 150 65 85 59,240 27,560 31,685
Min Dong 0 0 0 15 10 10
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 10 10 10 4,215 1,860 2,350
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 1,230 535 690
Chinese, n.o.s. 45 30 15 4,800 2,380 2,425
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 90 40 55
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 430 235 195
Burmese 0 0 0 140 75 60
Karenic languages 0 0 0 105 55 45
Tibetan 0 0 0 65 50 10
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 140 65 80
Tai-Kadai languages 20 10 15 7,280 3,400 3,880
Lao 0 0 0 5,785 2,850 2,935
Thai 25 0 15 2,255 875 1,375
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 10
Turkic languages 30 15 15 12,475 6,265 6,210
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 510 275 235
Turkish 25 0 20 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 55 25 30 7,870 3,710 4,160
Estonian 0 0 0 150 55 95
Finnish 20 20 10 500 195 305
Hungarian 35 0 25 7,215 3,450 3,765
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 2,140 1,170 970
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 143,690 69,795 73,895 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 141,375 68,615 72,760 7,585,545 3,753,190 3,832,350
Canadian citizens aged under 18 26,770 13,590 13,180 1,521,230 779,620 741,610
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 114,605 55,025 59,580 6,064,310 2,973,575 3,090,740
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 2,320 1,185 1,130 379,910 188,245 191,665
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 143,685 69,795 73,890 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 138,160 67,095 71,060 6,788,085 3,365,345 3,422,735
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 5,000 2,400 2,600 1,091,310 530,325 560,980
Before 1981 2,350 1,155 1,200 238,655 117,080 121,575
1981 to 1990 545 270 285 127,340 63,150 64,190
1991 to 2000 450 160 290 187,860 89,210 98,650
2001 to 2010 925 440 480 322,280 155,785 166,495
2001 to 2005 335 155 185 140,170 67,835 72,335
2006 to 2010 580 285 295 182,115 87,945 94,165
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 730 380 350 215,170 105,105 110,065
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 535 305 230 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 5,000 2,400 2,605 1,091,305 530,325 560,980
Under 5 years 775 365 410 112,930 54,600 58,330
5 to 14 years 950 455 495 174,020 87,165 86,855
15 to 24 years 1,015 460 560 215,350 98,880 116,475
25 to 44 years 1,835 900 930 515,770 256,095 259,675
45 years and over 430 215 210 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 5,000 2,400 2,605 1,091,305 530,330 560,980
Americas 1,220 570 650 247,505 113,190 134,315
Brazil 10 10 10 7,345 3,515 3,830
Colombia 0 0 0 25,580 11,645 13,935
El Salvador 10 10 10 11,120 5,500 5,615
Guyana 15 10 10 2,490 1,085 1,410
Haiti 0 0 0 80,965 35,375 45,585
Jamaica 50 30 20 4,665 2,040 2,625
Mexico 25 10 20 15,820 7,090 8,730
Peru 0 0 0 13,265 5,945 7,325
Trinidad and Tobago 0 0 0 4,075 1,840 2,240
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 875 420 455 25,955 12,800 13,155
Other places of birth in Americas 215 80 125 56,235 26,370 29,870
Europe 2,655 1,295 1,360 311,090 154,910 156,185
Bosnia and Herzegovina 10 0 0 3,785 1,890 1,895
Croatia 15 10 10 2,140 1,085 1,050
France 60 30 25 81,225 43,490 37,735
Germany 220 115 110 9,750 4,365 5,390
Greece 0 0 0 18,420 9,135 9,285
Hungary 10 0 10 3,325 1,620 1,700
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 60 20 35 820 485 330
Italy 35 25 10 51,025 25,370 25,655
Netherlands 435 240 200 1,990 1,035 955
Poland 50 15 35 10,735 4,675 6,060
Portugal 15 0 0 18,985 9,185 9,800
Romania 10 10 0 28,695 13,695 15,005
Russian Federation 25 10 20 11,355 4,975 6,375
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 0 0 0 1,790 830 960
Ukraine 15 10 10 8,670 3,800 4,870
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 1,525 715 805 12,905 6,645 6,260
Other places of birth in Europe 170 80 90 45,500 22,630 22,870
Africa 105 75 30 241,410 125,250 116,165
Algeria 0 0 0 59,465 31,180 28,280
Egypt 15 15 10 19,490 10,290 9,200
Ethiopia 0 0 0 995 495 495
Kenya 10 0 10 785 355 430
Morocco 0 0 0 60,700 31,435 29,270
Nigeria 20 15 0 1,340 740 600
Somalia 0 0 0 580 270 310
South Africa, Republic of 20 20 0 865 475 385
Other places of birth in Africa 40 25 10 97,200 50,005 47,190
Asia 970 430 535 289,825 136,175 153,655
Afghanistan 0 0 0 7,280 3,640 3,640
Bangladesh 25 20 10 7,940 3,990 3,950
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 125 45 80 49,555 19,905 29,655
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 10 10 0 4,730 2,290 2,435
India 135 75 60 17,865 9,195 8,670
IranCensus data footnote 61 70 30 40 17,760 8,880 8,885
Iraq 0 0 0 3,735 1,960 1,775
Japan 10 0 10 1,725 395 1,330
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 60 20 35 4,230 1,995 2,230
Lebanon 70 45 30 39,135 20,800 18,340
Pakistan 40 25 20 10,010 5,260 4,750
Philippines 235 95 145 24,410 9,040 15,370
Sri Lanka 0 0 10 10,715 5,335 5,380
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 25 15 10 17,775 8,800 8,980
Taiwan 15 0 15 2,735 1,100 1,635
Viet Nam 30 15 15 25,440 11,765 13,675
Other places of birth in Asia 105 40 65 44,795 21,840 22,950
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 55 30 25 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 54 735 380 355 215,170 105,105 110,065
Americas 145 90 60 47,710 22,625 25,085
Brazil 0 0 0 3,010 1,495 1,520
Colombia 0 0 0 7,540 3,465 4,075
Cuba 0 0 0 2,565 1,260 1,315
Haiti 0 0 0 16,880 7,690 9,190
Jamaica 35 15 15 190 140 55
Mexico 0 0 0 4,210 1,955 2,255
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 80 45 35 3,990 2,265 1,720
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 0 0 0 1,955 935 1,020
Other places of birth in Americas 25 20 10 7,365 3,425 3,935
Europe 215 115 100 39,320 20,085 19,235
France 10 0 0 20,030 10,855 9,175
Germany 20 15 0 580 250 330
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 10 0 0 135 105 35
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 0 0 0 3,750 1,695 2,055
Romania 10 0 0 2,945 1,260 1,685
Russian Federation 10 10 10 1,970 865 1,105
Ukraine 0 0 0 2,460 1,110 1,350
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 165 75 90 860 565 290
Other places of birth in Europe 10 0 0 6,590 3,385 3,205
Africa 25 20 0 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 10 10 0 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 15 10 10 540 280 260
Somalia 0 0 0 95 40 50
South Africa, Republic of 0 0 0 175 115 60
Tunisia 0 0 0 5,855 3,025 2,825
Other places of birth in Africa 0 0 0 17,155 8,690 8,470
Asia 335 155 180 53,595 25,070 28,525
Afghanistan 0 0 0 1,555 715 840
Bangladesh 15 10 10 860 455 405
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 25 10 10 10,705 4,805 5,895
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 0 0 0 120 35 80
India 65 35 30 2,960 1,555 1,405
IranCensus data footnote 61 10 0 0 7,505 3,545 3,960
Iraq 0 0 0 985 465 515
Israel 0 0 0 645 390 255
Japan 0 0 0 330 30 295
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 0 0 10 825 370 455
Lebanon 0 0 0 3,955 2,100 1,860
Nepal 0 0 0 360 165 195
Pakistan 0 10 0 1,815 920 895
Philippines 170 65 100 5,635 2,345 3,290
Saudi Arabia 0 0 0 435 210 225
Sri Lanka 0 0 0 860 380 480
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 15 10 0 7,455 3,740 3,715
Taiwan 0 0 0 170 60 105
Turkey 0 10 0 585 300 285
United Arab Emirates 10 10 0 300 160 145
Viet Nam 0 0 0 1,505 560 945
Other places of birth in Asia 20 0 15 4,025 1,765 2,265
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 10 10 10 345 215 135
Australia 10 10 0 190 120 70
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 10 0 10 155 95 65
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 143,690 69,795 73,895 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
First generationCensus data footnote 69 6,080 2,950 3,130 1,204,895 590,175 614,720
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 8,935 4,320 4,610 792,085 399,535 392,550
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 128,670 62,525 66,145 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 2,710 1,275 1,435 867,685 420,465 447,220
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 1,525 765 760 469,015 243,915 225,100
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 610 420 195 224,720 137,975 86,745
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 915 345 565 244,300 105,945 138,360
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 1,030 430 600 241,225 96,130 145,095
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 130 70 65 146,295 75,100 71,195
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 20 10 10 11,150 5,320 5,825
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 143,690 69,795 73,895 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,010
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 6,915 3,190 3,725 182,885 91,890 90,995
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 6,680 3,075 3,600 175,960 88,635 87,325
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 4,640 2,145 2,495 92,655 45,510 47,145
Métis 1,945 890 1,060 69,365 36,260 33,100
Inuk (Inuit) 95 40 50 13,940 6,865 7,075
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 130 65 60 2,760 1,330 1,430
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 110 45 65 4,170 1,930 2,245
Non-Aboriginal identity 136,775 66,610 70,165 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 85 143,690 69,795 73,895 7,965,455 3,941,440 4,024,015
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 3,740 1,720 2,025 77,490 38,580 38,915
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 139,945 68,080 71,870 7,887,960 3,902,860 3,985,100
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 143,685 69,795 73,890 7,965,455 3,941,440 4,024,015
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 2,580 1,225 1,360 118,780 58,535 60,245
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 2,570 1,210 1,360 115,480 56,930 58,550
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 2,420 1,175 1,240 87,700 42,730 44,965
Métis single ancestry 130 30 100 17,585 9,225 8,360
Inuit single ancestry 20 10 10 10,200 4,980 5,220
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 15 10 10 3,300 1,605 1,700
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 0 0 10 2,220 1,115 1,105
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 10 10 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 7,010 3,145 3,865 240,650 113,905 126,740
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 6,870 3,090 3,780 235,365 111,205 124,165
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 4,760 2,150 2,615 193,625 90,650 102,975
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,935 870 1,065 37,080 18,320 18,760
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 170 65 105 4,660 2,230 2,425
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 145 55 85 5,280 2,700 2,575
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 130 45 85 4,040 2,105 1,940
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 990 475 515
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 15 10 0 225 110 115
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 25 15 10
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 134,100 65,430 68,670 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 95 143,690 69,800 73,895 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 4,080 2,045 2,035 1,032,365 505,180 527,185
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 475 220 250 90,335 46,750 43,585
Chinese 325 135 195 99,505 44,370 55,135
Black 2,090 1,140 955 319,230 154,110 165,120
Filipino 330 160 170 34,910 14,275 20,635
Latin American 175 70 95 133,920 64,655 69,260
Arab 260 130 120 213,740 113,420 100,320
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 100 35 65 62,820 29,960 32,865
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 80 40 40 32,405 16,200 16,210
Korean 95 40 50 8,055 3,865 4,190
Japanese 40 10 35 4,570 1,755 2,820
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 30 15 15 9,840 4,670 5,175
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 85 45 40 23,045 11,160 11,885
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 139,610 67,750 71,860 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 103 143,690 69,795 73,895 7,965,455 3,941,435 4,024,010
North American Aboriginal origins 9,590 4,365 5,230 359,430 172,440 186,985
First Nations (North American Indian) 7,320 3,375 3,945 289,610 137,550 152,065
Inuit 215 100 115 17,175 8,300 8,880
Métis 2,210 960 1,250 61,260 30,915 30,345
Other North American origins 68,665 33,350 35,315 4,850,145 2,390,545 2,459,605
Acadian 2,315 1,115 1,200 34,785 16,440 18,345
American 945 495 450 45,050 21,470 23,580
Canadian 66,170 32,135 34,030 4,647,840 2,288,280 2,359,555
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 750 370 380
Newfoundlander 155 95 65 570 280 295
Nova Scotian 170 90 75 365 155 215
Ontarian 10 0 0 1,345 660 685
Québécois 35 15 25 184,005 93,895 90,110
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 0 0 0 205 110 100
European origins 98,830 47,630 51,200 3,037,890 1,511,060 1,526,825
British Isles origins 86,745 41,545 45,205 745,715 360,135 385,575
Channel Islander 20 10 15 1,440 725 720
Cornish 0 0 0 70 35 40
English 43,190 20,285 22,905 228,520 111,855 116,670
Irish 29,450 13,510 15,945 446,215 211,545 234,665
Manx 15 10 0 200 105 95
Scottish 52,645 25,290 27,355 215,030 103,395 111,635
Welsh 2,280 1,030 1,250 10,765 5,075 5,690
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 2,325 1,040 1,290 32,525 15,440 17,080
French origins 19,900 9,225 10,680 1,878,795 941,770 937,025
Alsatian 0 0 0 1,050 520 525
Breton 0 0 0 11,140 5,410 5,725
Corsican 0 0 0 1,270 690 580
French 19,900 9,225 10,675 1,870,545 937,665 932,875
Western European origins (except French origins) 16,525 7,815 8,715 244,380 119,115 125,260
Austrian 205 110 95 12,710 6,285 6,430
Bavarian 0 0 0 40 30 20
Belgian 565 285 275 51,340 25,295 26,050
Dutch 4,915 2,305 2,610 26,000 12,805 13,190
Flemish 15 0 10 1,345 660 685
Frisian 15 10 10 15 20 0
German 11,780 5,565 6,220 142,225 68,250 73,975
Luxembourger 0 0 0 910 445 460
Swiss 450 210 240 24,500 12,615 11,885
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 15 0 15 125 80 50
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 2,305 1,090 1,215 25,460 12,490 12,975
Danish 680 320 360 5,700 2,815 2,885
Finnish 150 75 75 3,130 1,430 1,700
Icelandic 55 25 25 955 480 470
Norwegian 650 310 335 7,820 3,835 3,985
Swedish 560 210 355 6,840 3,275 3,565
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 285 180 100 2,500 1,265 1,230
Eastern European origins 3,490 1,740 1,755 249,940 121,660 128,285
Bulgarian 30 10 20 9,570 4,675 4,895
Byelorussian 20 0 20 2,530 1,235 1,295
Czech 185 100 90 6,295 2,965 3,330
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 100 50 55 2,150 1,100 1,050
Estonian 20 10 10 890 460 435
Hungarian 220 80 145 28,280 13,970 14,310
Latvian 50 25 25 1,740 835 905
Lithuanian 150 70 80 6,630 3,320 3,305
Moldovan 0 0 0 7,620 3,710 3,900
Polish 1,245 620 625 79,040 38,705 40,335
Romanian 125 65 50 53,060 25,935 27,125
Russian 660 325 340 55,230 26,405 28,830
Slovak 65 35 30 4,770 2,375 2,395
Ukrainian 995 500 490 42,550 20,575 21,975
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 25 15 10 2,900 1,505 1,400
Southern European origins 2,605 1,290 1,315 549,750 273,670 276,080
Albanian 15 10 10 3,760 1,950 1,805
Bosnian 25 20 0 2,970 1,485 1,490
Catalan 0 0 0 735 395 340
Croatian 90 55 30 6,745 3,375 3,370
Cypriot 15 10 10 480 240 245
Greek 245 135 110 71,330 36,235 35,090
Italian 1,330 645 690 326,700 162,650 164,045
Kosovar 0 0 0 505 295 210
Macedonian 10 0 0 775 400 370
Maltese 25 20 10 1,220 615 610
Montenegrin 0 0 0 450 250 200
Portuguese 390 185 200 69,805 34,825 34,980
Serbian 25 15 10 5,950 2,915 3,040
Sicilian 10 0 0 1,435 710 725
Slovenian 30 15 15 2,510 1,225 1,280
Spanish 405 195 215 85,360 41,745 43,615
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 60 25 40 3,270 1,595 1,670
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 0 0 0 300 155 145
Other European origins 310 175 135 38,670 19,875 18,800
Basque 0 0 0 3,620 1,930 1,690
Jewish 55 35 20 25,235 12,955 12,280
Roma (Gypsy) 0 0 0 475 270 205
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 0 0 0 360 180 185
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 255 140 115 9,215 4,690 4,530
Caribbean origins 420 220 205 201,625 93,935 107,690
Antiguan 20 0 15 380 170 205
Bahamian 20 10 10 430 205 225
Barbadian 20 10 15 5,570 2,585 2,985
Bermudan 25 0 20 115 50 65
Carib 0 0 0 405 150 255
Cuban 30 10 15 9,830 4,800 5,035
Dominican 20 15 10 11,560 5,320 6,235
Grenadian 0 0 0 1,965 790 1,175
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 1,010 475 535
Haitian 0 0 0 143,165 66,245 76,925
Jamaican 225 125 105 14,100 6,785 7,315
Kittitian/Nevisian 10 0 10 360 200 160
Martinican 0 0 0 1,775 820 950
Montserratan 0 0 0 240 140 105
Puerto Rican 0 10 0 530 270 255
St. Lucian 0 0 10 860 450 405
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 15 0 10 6,585 2,925 3,660
Vincentian/Grenadinian 0 0 0 4,020 1,695 2,325
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 50 35 15 5,635 2,610 3,025
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 30 20 15 4,195 1,995 2,205
Latin, Central and South American origins 375 175 200 167,275 81,215 86,065
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 10 0 0 6,100 2,885 3,210
Arawak 0 0 0 180 60 120
Argentinian 0 0 0 4,950 2,490 2,460
Belizean 10 15 0 80 40 40
Bolivian 0 0 0 1,730 815 915
Brazilian 35 15 20 8,345 4,075 4,275
Chilean 40 25 15 14,060 7,055 7,005
Colombian 85 35 45 33,965 15,915 18,050
Costa Rican 0 0 0 1,180 570 610
Ecuadorian 15 0 15 2,720 1,255 1,470
Guatemalan 0 0 0 10,175 5,380 4,795
Guyanese 40 10 30 3,670 1,810 1,860
Hispanic 0 0 0 1,155 570 585
Honduran 0 0 0 4,335 2,135 2,200
Maya 10 0 0 1,670 935 735
Mexican 110 60 50 26,930 13,185 13,745
Nicaraguan 0 0 0 2,805 1,360 1,445
Panamanian 0 0 0 1,460 755 710
Paraguayan 0 0 0 365 155 205
Peruvian 0 0 0 19,735 9,240 10,495
Salvadorean 15 10 10 19,200 9,535 9,665
Uruguayan 0 0 0 1,755 815 940
Venezuelan 10 0 0 7,475 3,430 4,045
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 10 0 10 5,845 2,965 2,880
African origins 1,550 785 760 382,665 196,910 185,755
Central and West African origins 55 25 25 86,695 44,720 41,975
Akan 0 0 10 630 325 310
Angolan 0 0 0 875 425 450
Ashanti 0 10 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 0 0 0 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 20 15 10 3,235 1,660 1,575
Guinean 0 0 0 5,255 2,765 2,485
Ibo 0 0 0 185 95 95
Ivorian 0 0 0 8,545 4,350 4,200
Liberian 0 0 0 150 60 90
Malian 0 0 0 3,535 1,755 1,775
Malinké 0 0 0 635 340 295
Nigerian 20 10 10 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 0 0 0 6,955 3,690 3,275
North African origins 90 30 65 225,125 117,725 107,410
Algerian 0 0 0 60,375 31,185 29,190
Berber 0 10 0 33,825 17,840 15,985
Coptic 0 0 0 685 385 305
Dinka 0 0 0 15 10 10
Egyptian 50 20 30 29,400 15,295 14,100
Libyan 0 0 0 1,075 590 485
Maure 0 0 0 530 290 240
Moroccan 10 0 10 85,940 44,520 41,420
Sudanese 0 0 10 370 220 150
Tunisian 0 0 0 21,475 11,775 9,695
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 30 10 20 3,340 1,845 1,490
Southern and East African origins 75 40 30 28,925 14,225 14,705
Afrikaner 0 0 0 115 75 40
Amhara 0 0 0 65 30 35
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 0 0 0 1,905 1,040 870
Burundian 0 0 0 6,015 2,945 3,070
Djiboutian 0 0 0 450 205 245
Eritrean 0 0 0 580 290 290
Ethiopian 0 0 0 1,575 785 785
Harari 0 0 0 20 10 10
Kenyan 0 0 10 530 270 260
Malagasy 0 0 0 3,735 1,815 1,920
Mauritian 0 0 0 3,695 1,735 1,960
Oromo 0 0 0 20 15 10
Rwandan 0 0 0 5,130 2,445 2,685
Seychellois 0 0 0 775 345 425
Somali 15 0 15 1,785 865 915
South African 30 20 10 900 490 420
Tanzanian 10 0 0 325 190 140
Tigrian 0 0 0 95 35 55
Ugandan 0 0 0 290 135 160
Zambian 0 0 0 45 20 25
Zimbabwean 0 0 0 300 150 145
Zulu 0 0 0 70 35 35
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 30 15 10 1,790 915 875
Other African origins 1,335 695 645 46,805 22,845 23,965
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 220 105 115 3,800 1,845 1,950
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 1,115 585 530 43,785 21,415 22,370
Asian origins 2,510 1,200 1,310 563,150 275,170 287,980
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 840 430 405 240,795 123,985 116,810
Afghan 0 0 0 10,945 5,550 5,395
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 25 10 20 44,875 23,680 21,195
Armenian 25 20 10 27,380 13,515 13,865
Assyrian 0 0 0 370 205 165
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 555 295 255
Georgian 0 0 0 635 295 345
Hazara 0 0 0 385 190 200
Iranian 115 45 70 25,530 12,845 12,685
Iraqi 0 0 0 5,520 2,780 2,740
Israeli 10 10 0 6,060 3,235 2,830
Jordanian 0 0 0 1,610 840 770
Kazakh 10 10 0 620 295 325
Kurd 0 0 0 2,135 1,180 960
Kuwaiti 0 0 0 95 50 50
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 260 140 120
Lebanese 490 280 205 78,140 40,695 37,450
Palestinian 40 15 20 6,865 3,520 3,345
Pashtun 0 0 0 515 280 235
Saudi Arabian 10 0 0 645 390 255
Syrian 130 75 60 27,465 13,845 13,620
Tajik 0 0 0 390 180 210
Tatar 0 0 0 910 430 485
Turk 35 10 20 15,060 7,520 7,545
Turkmen 0 0 0 65 45 25
Uighur 0 0 0 375 185 190
Uzbek 0 0 0 465 210 255
Yemeni 0 0 0 805 450 355
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 0 0 0 2,465 1,385 1,075
South Asian origins 575 280 300 95,670 48,925 46,745
Bangladeshi 25 0 15 7,075 3,625 3,450
Bengali 0 0 0 4,125 2,035 2,090
Bhutanese 15 10 10 420 205 215
East Indian 410 205 205 51,650 26,505 25,140
Goan 0 0 0 210 105 110
Gujarati 0 0 0 420 205 215
Kashmiri 0 0 0 260 155 105
Nepali 0 0 0 930 460 470
Pakistani 70 40 35 13,535 7,000 6,535
Punjabi 35 10 20 2,970 1,675 1,295
Sinhalese 20 10 15 310 135 175
Sri Lankan 10 10 0 14,750 7,300 7,450
Tamil 0 0 0 3,100 1,610 1,495
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 25 15 10 2,135 1,190 945
East and Southeast Asian origins 1,035 465 570 229,985 103,805 126,180
Burmese 0 0 0 530 270 255
Cambodian (Khmer) 0 0 0 15,345 7,360 7,985
Chinese 485 225 260 121,445 54,595 66,850
Filipino 300 155 150 37,910 15,590 22,320
Hmong 0 0 0 35 10 20
Indonesian 0 0 0 1,320 570 755
Japanese 90 35 50 6,495 2,615 3,875
Karen 0 0 0 95 55 40
Korean 105 45 60 8,740 4,155 4,580
Laotian 0 0 0 7,625 3,860 3,770
Malaysian 0 0 0 645 300 340
Mongolian 10 10 10 960 470 485
Singaporean 10 0 0 105 65 40
Taiwanese 25 10 20 2,205 940 1,265
Thai 25 10 15 2,695 1,065 1,635
Tibetan 0 0 0 80 45 30
Vietnamese 60 30 30 43,080 20,790 22,290
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 0 0 0 275 125 155
Other Asian origins 55 20 35 1,765 905 865
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 55 15 40 1,770 905 860
Oceania origins 115 50 65 3,250 1,730 1,515
Australian 70 35 40 2,055 1,125 935
New Zealander 40 10 25 490 245 245
Pacific Islands origins 0 10 0 785 410 380
Fijian 0 0 0 70 25 40
Hawaiian 0 10 0 60 40 20
Maori 0 0 0 90 55 35
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 0 0 0 290 145 145
Samoan 0 0 0 15 15 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 0 0 0 295 155 145
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 63,895 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Owner 47,275 ... ... 2,163,735 ... ...
Renter 15,940 ... ... 1,362,010 ... ...
Band housing 680 ... ... 5,915 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 63,895 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Condominium 830 ... ... 413,325 ... ...
Not condominium 63,070 ... ... 3,118,340 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 63,895 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
No bedrooms 70 ... ... 23,725 ... ...
1 bedroom 6,110 ... ... 573,370 ... ...
2 bedrooms 17,445 ... ... 1,100,310 ... ...
3 bedrooms 26,055 ... ... 1,157,300 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 14,215 ... ... 676,955 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 63,895 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 12,460 ... ... 1,258,215 ... ...
5 rooms 11,275 ... ... 620,935 ... ...
6 rooms 11,225 ... ... 432,090 ... ...
7 rooms 9,535 ... ... 403,255 ... ...
8 or more rooms 19,400 ... ... 817,165 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.5 ... ... 5.8 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 63,895 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 63,630 ... ... 3,492,135 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 260 ... ... 39,530 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 63,890 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Suitable 62,355 ... ... 3,398,910 ... ...
Not suitable 1,540 ... ... 132,755 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 63,895 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
1960 or before 20,810 ... ... 894,495 ... ...
1961 to 1980 16,975 ... ... 1,116,760 ... ...
1981 to 1990 8,825 ... ... 503,495 ... ...
1991 to 2000 7,400 ... ... 369,020 ... ...
2001 to 2005 3,165 ... ... 196,830 ... ...
2006 to 2010 3,765 ... ... 241,545 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 2,955 ... ... 209,515 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 63,895 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 57,175 ... ... 3,304,625 ... ...
Major repairs needed 6,720 ... ... 227,040 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 63,895 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
1 household maintainer 39,690 ... ... 2,221,970 ... ...
2 household maintainers 23,590 ... ... 1,264,195 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 615 ... ... 45,500 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 63,895 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
15 to 24 years 1,525 ... ... 119,495 ... ...
25 to 34 years 6,555 ... ... 498,070 ... ...
35 to 44 years 9,185 ... ... 603,840 ... ...
45 to 54 years 12,375 ... ... 682,290 ... ...
55 to 64 years 14,120 ... ... 731,390 ... ...
65 to 74 years 11,665 ... ... 541,630 ... ...
75 to 84 years 6,165 ... ... 270,280 ... ...
85 years and over 2,300 ... ... 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 62,200 ... ... 3,496,460 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 50,240 ... ... 2,763,105 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 11,960 ... ... 733,355 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 10,730 ... ... 647,975 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 46,425 ... ... 2,141,690 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 53.0 ... ... 61.9 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 11.3 ... ... 12.9 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 716 ... ... 983 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 850 ... ... 1,085 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 150,139 ... ... 250,302 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 177,131 ... ... 290,484 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 15,865 ... ... 1,358,265 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 14.7 ... ... 9.3 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 42.4 ... ... 33.7 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 728 ... ... 720 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 754 ... ... 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 146 121,735 58,630 63,105 6,634,280 3,260,035 3,374,240
No certificate, diploma or degree 27,305 14,590 12,715 1,323,070 674,955 648,115
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 32,595 15,830 16,770 1,426,980 674,820 752,155
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 61,830 28,215 33,620 3,884,235 1,910,260 1,973,970
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 13,340 9,555 3,790 1,120,730 681,515 439,215
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 7,390 4,400 2,995 806,585 435,090 371,495
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 5,950 5,155 795 314,145 246,425 67,720
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 28,985 10,920 18,070 1,165,515 506,775 658,740
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 2,710 935 1,775 236,255 93,680 142,575
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 16,790 6,810 9,980 1,361,730 628,290 733,440
Bachelor's degree 11,665 4,560 7,105 872,060 384,275 487,790
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 1,015 370 645 118,955 54,255 64,695
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 495 270 220 39,045 19,865 19,185
Master's degree 3,320 1,415 1,905 281,215 139,280 141,935
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 300 190 110 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 76,255 36,590 39,665 4,371,935 2,167,810 2,204,125
No certificate, diploma or degree 11,065 6,560 4,500 580,635 323,880 256,750
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 20,135 9,930 10,210 808,955 396,620 412,330
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 45,050 20,100 24,950 2,982,345 1,447,305 1,535,040
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 8,950 6,460 2,495 866,595 513,575 353,015
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 4,985 2,960 2,020 631,795 330,140 301,655
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 3,965 3,495 470 234,800 183,440 51,360
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 21,625 8,345 13,280 832,430 367,185 465,245
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 1,670 545 1,120 167,025 67,530 99,495
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 12,810 4,755 8,050 1,116,300 499,010 617,290
Bachelor's degree 9,040 3,370 5,665 712,935 308,760 404,175
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 705 200 515 94,240 40,085 54,160
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 400 195 205 30,775 13,505 17,270
Master's degree 2,480 900 1,580 238,300 113,895 124,410
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 185 95 90 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 151 121,730 58,630 63,100 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,245
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 59,905 30,415 29,485 2,750,050 1,349,775 1,400,270
Education 5,185 1,350 3,835 273,320 62,470 210,845
13. Education 5,185 1,350 3,830 273,320 62,470 210,845
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 1,035 500 540 156,720 71,485 85,240
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 210 165 40 25,380 18,280 7,100
50. Visual and performing arts 830 335 495 131,340 53,200 78,140
Humanities 1,940 775 1,170 215,735 86,065 129,675
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 95 15 85 32,180 7,165 25,020
23. English language and literature/letters 400 110 290 12,900 4,060 8,835
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 530 205 325 103,120 42,685 60,435
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 0 0 0 880 395 485
38. Philosophy and religious studies 120 55 65 10,400 6,650 3,755
39. Theology and religious vocations 375 195 170 10,125 6,200 3,930
54. History 325 175 145 17,055 9,990 7,065
55. French language and literature/letters 90 10 85 29,070 8,920 20,155
Social and behavioural sciences and law 4,715 1,090 3,625 380,995 125,025 255,975
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 50 10 40 4,315 1,165 3,150
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 215 105 105 48,530 16,690 31,845
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 1,510 85 1,425 77,470 6,070 71,400
22. Legal professions and studies 870 180 690 67,185 25,785 41,395
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 75 0 75 9,905 2,035 7,870
42. Psychology 855 165 695 57,335 14,030 43,305
45. Social sciences 1,130 535 590 116,255 59,245 57,015
Business, management and public administration 13,235 3,085 10,150 879,190 321,450 557,740
30.16 Accounting and computer science 45 0 40 815 300 520
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,085 225 855 47,715 10,490 37,225
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 12,105 2,850 9,255 830,660 310,665 519,990
Physical and life sciences and technologies 1,445 700 750 140,990 76,780 64,215
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 590 260 330 49,705 20,900 28,805
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 390 175 210 23,210 13,865 9,350
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 25 0 20 21,890 10,810 11,080
40. Physical sciences 325 240 85 39,060 27,545 11,515
41. Science technologies/technicians 120 20 100 7,120 3,660 3,465
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 1,795 980 810 152,105 104,850 47,255
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 1,535 885 645 125,480 92,730 32,750
25. Library science 115 0 105 11,110 2,145 8,965
27. Mathematics and statistics 130 75 55 13,415 8,365 5,045
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 20 10 0 2,100 1,605 495
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 15,120 14,345 775 828,400 758,350 70,055
04. Architecture and related services 115 65 50 29,015 17,055 11,960
14. Engineering 1,080 920 160 150,450 124,585 25,865
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 2,545 2,255 295 150,640 135,445 15,195
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 60 20 40
46. Construction trades 4,010 3,955 50 185,385 179,995 5,390
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 4,880 4,765 120 184,280 178,510 5,770
48. Precision production 2,485 2,390 100 128,580 122,750 5,830
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 2,105 1,310 795 85,485 56,900 28,585
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,330 670 660 51,770 30,870 20,900
03. Natural resources and conservation 780 640 135 33,715 26,025 7,690
Health and related fields 9,970 1,220 8,755 480,230 95,450 384,780
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 545 255 295 27,955 14,675 13,280
51. Health professions and related programs 9,320 900 8,420 441,105 74,630 366,470
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 100 70 35 11,160 6,140 5,020
Personal, protective and transportation services 5,285 2,865 2,420 290,005 151,070 138,935
12. Personal and culinary services 2,705 620 2,085 164,595 43,720 120,875
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 10 0 290 270 20
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 145 145 0 1,345 1,245 100
43. Security and protective services 875 650 225 54,625 42,415 12,210
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,560 1,445 110 69,160 63,425 5,740
Other 0 0 0 1,055 375 680
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 0 0 0 1,055 375 675
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 76,255 36,590 39,665 4,371,935 2,167,805 2,204,130
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 31,200 16,490 14,715 1,389,585 720,500 669,085
Education 3,335 725 2,605 180,615 37,990 142,625
13. Education 3,335 725 2,605 180,615 37,990 142,625
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 775 350 420 122,045 55,575 66,475
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 160 125 35 19,510 13,740 5,770
50. Visual and performing arts 610 230 385 102,535 41,830 60,705
Humanities 1,365 525 840 138,330 54,580 83,750
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 60 15 45 25,220 5,455 19,765
23. English language and literature/letters 265 50 215 9,585 2,990 6,595
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 415 165 255 57,730 25,305 32,430
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 0 0 0 600 255 350
38. Philosophy and religious studies 80 35 45 6,980 4,415 2,570
39. Theology and religious vocations 200 105 95 5,415 3,380 2,035
54. History 265 150 120 12,235 7,140 5,095
55. French language and literature/letters 75 10 65 20,555 5,640 14,915
Social and behavioural sciences and law 3,830 805 3,030 301,550 95,120 206,430
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 25 10 20 3,550 925 2,620
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 190 85 100 40,275 13,900 26,370
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 1,215 65 1,150 63,120 4,295 58,825
22. Legal professions and studies 740 105 635 53,620 18,830 34,790
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 55 0 55 6,840 1,420 5,420
42. Psychology 695 135 560 44,540 10,255 34,285
45. Social sciences 910 405 500 89,610 45,495 44,110
Business, management and public administration 9,510 2,285 7,220 706,400 248,920 457,480
30.16 Accounting and computer science 45 10 35 615 215 400
44. Public administration and social service professions 915 170 745 38,320 7,835 30,485
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 8,555 2,115 6,440 667,470 240,870 426,600
Physical and life sciences and technologies 985 455 530 92,480 49,390 43,090
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 445 195 245 40,895 16,635 24,260
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 250 110 140 12,450 7,435 5,015
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 20 0 20 4,175 2,385 1,785
40. Physical sciences 200 130 75 29,705 20,255 9,445
41. Science technologies/technicians 70 20 50 5,255 2,675 2,580
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 1,530 870 660 132,750 91,865 40,885
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 1,350 805 545 112,715 83,240 29,470
25. Library science 75 10 70 8,720 1,665 7,055
27. Mathematics and statistics 90 50 45 9,725 5,815 3,915
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 15 10 0 1,585 1,150 440
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 10,815 10,155 660 639,185 577,845 61,335
04. Architecture and related services 80 35 45 24,260 13,870 10,385
14. Engineering 750 615 135 126,835 103,165 23,665
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 1,845 1,585 260 116,595 103,710 12,885
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 50 15 30
46. Construction trades 2,960 2,930 35 134,865 130,350 4,510
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 3,545 3,450 90 139,935 135,155 4,780
48. Precision production 1,630 1,540 90 96,655 91,580 5,075
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 1,590 925 665 69,865 45,215 24,655
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,005 455 550 41,755 23,965 17,795
03. Natural resources and conservation 585 470 115 28,110 21,250 6,860
Health and related fields 7,390 890 6,495 368,600 72,245 296,355
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 380 165 215 22,660 11,635 11,030
51. Health professions and related programs 6,930 670 6,260 337,320 56,510 280,810
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 80 55 25 8,620 4,110 4,510
Personal, protective and transportation services 3,930 2,105 1,825 229,640 118,260 111,375
12. Personal and culinary services 2,055 480 1,575 129,245 32,830 96,410
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 0 0 225 200 25
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 60 60 0 875 795 80
43. Security and protective services 640 475 170 42,550 32,575 9,975
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,165 1,085 80 56,750 51,860 4,890
Other 0 0 0 890 300 595
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 0 0 0 890 300 595
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 121,735 58,635 63,105 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,240
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 59,905 30,415 29,490 2,750,045 1,349,775 1,400,270
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 61,830 28,210 33,620 3,884,235 1,910,265 1,973,970
Location of study inside Canada 59,145 26,840 32,300 3,509,610 1,716,730 1,792,880
Same as province or territory of residence 47,130 20,730 26,405 3,367,195 1,642,930 1,724,270
Different than province or territory of residence 12,015 6,115 5,900 142,415 73,800 68,610
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 2,680 1,370 1,315 374,620 193,530 181,090
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 1,000 540 460 28,320 16,915 11,410
Philippines 150 50 100 12,515 3,600 8,920
India 100 50 50 6,805 3,660 3,150
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 630 350 275 11,250 6,535 4,715
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 20 10 15 17,155 7,755 9,395
France 10 10 0 69,665 39,885 29,780
Other 770 360 415 228,905 115,185 113,725
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 76,250 36,585 39,665 4,371,935 2,167,810 2,204,130
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 31,200 16,485 14,715 1,389,590 720,505 669,085
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 45,050 20,100 24,955 2,982,350 1,447,305 1,535,045
Location of study inside Canada 43,220 19,250 23,965 2,676,230 1,293,455 1,382,780
Same as province or territory of residence 34,535 14,925 19,605 2,567,605 1,238,320 1,329,280
Different than province or territory of residence 8,685 4,320 4,365 108,630 55,125 53,500
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 1,835 850 980 306,115 153,850 152,265
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 640 290 350 19,655 11,145 8,505
Philippines 140 50 90 10,545 2,935 7,610
India 75 40 40 4,865 2,465 2,400
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 400 220 185 7,390 4,245 3,145
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 20 10 10 15,420 6,865 8,550
France 0 10 0 57,315 32,115 25,205
Other 555 240 315 190,930 94,085 96,850
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 121,735 58,635 63,105 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,245
In the labour force 71,395 36,625 34,770 4,255,500 2,214,735 2,040,765
Employed 63,930 31,875 32,050 3,949,325 2,037,105 1,912,220
Unemployed 7,470 4,750 2,720 306,170 177,630 128,540
Not in the labour force 50,335 22,005 28,330 2,378,780 1,045,300 1,333,480
Participation rate 58.6 62.5 55.1 64.1 67.9 60.5
Employment rate 52.5 54.4 50.8 59.5 62.5 56.7
Unemployment rate 10.5 13.0 7.8 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 164 121,735 58,635 63,105 6,634,280 3,260,035 3,374,240
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 45,925 19,905 26,015 2,228,315 967,660 1,260,655
Worked 75,810 38,725 37,085 4,405,965 2,292,375 2,113,585
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 39,035 20,995 18,035 2,084,020 1,145,805 938,215
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 36,775 17,730 19,045 2,321,945 1,146,575 1,175,375
Average weeks worked in reference year 41.8 41.7 42.0 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 71,395 36,630 34,770 4,255,500 2,214,735 2,040,765
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,270 710 560 101,485 51,640 49,850
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 70,130 35,920 34,215 4,154,015 2,163,095 1,990,915
Employee 63,365 31,660 31,710 3,664,920 1,863,740 1,801,185
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 6,765 4,255 2,505 489,090 299,355 189,730
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 71,400 36,625 34,770 4,255,500 2,214,735 2,040,765
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,275 715 560 101,490 51,640 49,850
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 70,125 35,920 34,210 4,154,010 2,163,095 1,990,915
0 Management occupations 6,610 3,925 2,685 418,450 263,585 154,875
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 9,365 2,325 7,035 677,390 210,525 466,865
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 3,040 2,395 645 286,270 222,375 63,895
3 Health occupations 5,445 635 4,805 295,765 57,160 238,610
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 8,020 2,405 5,615 502,945 147,145 355,795
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 1,355 550 810 135,730 64,370 71,365
6 Sales and service occupations 16,430 6,095 10,330 988,610 449,820 538,790
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 13,110 12,410 700 574,675 544,100 30,570
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 2,865 2,400 465 67,290 55,610 11,685
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 3,890 2,780 1,110 206,875 148,405 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 71,400 36,625 34,775 4,255,495 2,214,735 2,040,765
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,270 710 560 101,490 51,635 49,850
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 70,130 35,915 34,210 4,154,010 2,163,095 1,990,915
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 3,340 2,540 795 84,060 60,460 23,595
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 830 770 65 20,920 18,175 2,745
22 Utilities 325 255 65 28,410 20,650 7,755
23 Construction 5,795 5,215 580 254,055 223,770 30,285
31-33 Manufacturing 7,240 5,260 1,980 458,315 332,080 126,240
41 Wholesale trade 2,345 1,670 670 157,365 104,885 52,475
44-45 Retail trade 10,295 4,565 5,725 508,170 239,625 268,545
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 3,550 2,695 855 187,550 142,550 45,000
51 Information and cultural industries 855 470 390 100,775 59,705 41,070
52 Finance and insurance 1,325 440 890 165,140 66,175 98,965
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 810 465 345 61,380 36,505 24,875
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 2,450 1,125 1,325 288,715 161,030 127,685
55 Management of companies and enterprises 330 150 180 3,305 1,270 2,035
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 2,815 1,660 1,155 176,185 108,280 67,905
61 Educational services 4,695 1,375 3,325 306,575 96,170 210,405
62 Health care and social assistance 9,570 1,195 8,375 532,680 99,380 433,295
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 1,210 555 655 84,130 44,235 39,895
72 Accommodation and food services 4,635 1,445 3,190 278,500 123,235 155,265
81 Other services (except public administration) 2,915 1,490 1,430 193,700 89,455 104,245
91 Public administration 4,790 2,575 2,215 264,085 135,455 128,630
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 63,925 31,875 32,055 3,949,325 2,037,105 1,912,220
Worked at home 4,240 2,150 2,090 266,285 134,325 131,960
Worked outside Canada 210 155 55 10,600 7,580 3,020
No fixed workplace address 7,990 5,990 2,000 351,595 265,405 86,185
Worked at usual place 51,485 23,580 27,905 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 51,490 23,580 27,910 3,320,845 1,629,795 1,691,050
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 18,180 8,215 9,965 1,732,155 810,895 921,260
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 21,985 9,275 12,715 485,450 234,700 250,750
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 10,025 5,275 4,755 1,037,125 549,095 488,030
Commute to a different province or territory 1,295 815 480 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 59,485 29,570 29,905 3,672,445 1,895,200 1,777,240
Car, truck, van - as a driver 51,390 25,825 25,560 2,739,405 1,475,775 1,263,625
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 4,315 1,850 2,465 133,760 51,045 82,715
Public transit 375 200 170 503,285 217,465 285,820
Walked 2,475 1,105 1,370 205,350 93,595 111,760
Bicycle 140 105 30 54,625 36,470 18,155
Other method 780 475 305 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 59,480 29,570 29,910 3,672,440 1,895,200 1,777,240
Less than 15 minutes 25,135 11,210 13,925 1,035,455 493,225 542,235
15 to 29 minutes 18,825 9,145 9,675 1,200,455 617,010 583,445
30 to 44 minutes 8,095 4,525 3,570 777,955 425,640 352,310
45 to 59 minutes 3,595 2,065 1,530 343,540 184,440 159,100
60 minutes and over 3,830 2,625 1,210 315,035 174,875 140,160
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 59,485 29,575 29,905 3,672,440 1,895,205 1,777,240
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 4,735 3,370 1,365 256,150 192,835 63,315
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 12,005 6,840 5,165 675,585 420,120 255,465
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 18,245 9,150 9,095 1,133,510 527,925 605,580
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 11,175 4,005 7,170 714,935 296,300 418,630
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 4,135 1,315 2,820 349,845 148,715 201,125
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 9,185 4,885 4,300 542,425 309,295 233,125
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 77,875 39,680 38,195 4,529,770 2,352,115 2,177,655
Single responses 77,650 39,585 38,070 4,187,865 2,169,480 2,018,385
Official languages 77,465 39,470 38,000 4,153,710 2,152,290 2,001,420
English 77,240 39,435 37,805 541,720 294,935 246,780
French 230 35 190 3,611,990 1,857,350 1,754,640
Non-official languages 185 115 70 34,160 17,190 16,970
Aboriginal languages 20 10 15 12,670 6,180 6,490
Algonquian languages 15 0 15 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 15 0 15 30 20 10
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 15 10 10 25 20 10
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 45 15 25
Algonquin 0 0 0 45 20 30
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 10 0 0 4,305 2,080 2,220
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 4,290 2,075 2,215
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 10 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 160 110 55 21,490 11,005 10,480
Afro-Asiatic languages 20 25 0 1,895 1,125 775
Berber languages 0 0 0 35 10 30
Kabyle 0 0 0 15 0 20
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 0 10
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 25 20 0 1,860 1,110 745
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 20 20 0 1,715 1,045 665
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 10 0 10
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 140 70 70
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 10 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 0 0 0 1,725 850 870
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 315 140 175
Vietnamese 0 0 0 1,410 710 695
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 0 0 0 135 65 70
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 10 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 0 0 0 115 50 60
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 275 90 190
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 10 0 10
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 265 90 175
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 150 75 75
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 0 0 0 145 75 70
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 10
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Indo-European languages 140 90 55 10,165 5,255 4,910
Albanian 0 0 0 30 20 10
Armenian 0 0 0 275 130 145
Balto-Slavic languages 0 0 0 1,130 500 635
Baltic languages 0 0 0 15 0 10
Latvian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 10 0
Slavic languages 0 0 0 1,115 495 625
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 55 20 30
Croatian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Czech 0 0 0 10 0 10
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 0 0 0 170 65 105
Russian 0 0 0 735 340 395
Serbian 0 0 0 10 15 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 110 35 75
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 140 85 50 1,285 575 715
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 15 10 0
Dutch 0 0 0 25 10 15
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 110 70 45 370 170 195
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 0 15 10 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 860 375 485
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 0 0 0
Greek 0 0 0 525 260 270
Indo-Iranian languages 0 0 0 1,385 780 600
Indo-Aryan languages 0 0 0 680 390 295
Bengali 0 0 0 110 70 35
Gujarati 0 0 0 20 0 10
Hindi 0 0 0 35 20 15
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 20 0 10
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 0 0 0 415 225 190
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 0 0 0 85 50 35
Iranian languages 0 0 0 700 395 305
Kurdish 0 0 0 15 0 15
Pashto 0 0 0 10 0 15
Persian (Farsi) 0 0 0 675 385 285
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 0 0 10 5,525 2,990 2,540
Catalan 0 0 0 15 0 15
Italian 0 0 0 590 315 275
Portuguese 0 0 0 635 365 270
Romanian 0 0 0 320 140 175
Spanish 0 0 0 3,975 2,165 1,810
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Japanese 0 0 0 235 80 150
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Georgian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Korean 0 0 0 300 150 150
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 45 25 20
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 10 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 10 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 25 20 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 10 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 10
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 0 0 0 205 60 140
American Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 125 20 110
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 70 45 30
Sino-Tibetan languages 0 0 0 6,070 3,125 2,945
Chinese languages 0 0 0 6,075 3,130 2,950
Cantonese 0 0 0 2,655 1,325 1,330
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 0 0 0 3,100 1,630 1,465
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 70 40 30
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 15 10 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 0 0 0 235 130 110
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 0 0 0 110 40 75
Lao 0 0 0 55 25 30
Thai 0 0 0 55 10 40
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 110 60 50
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 0 0 110 55 55
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 0 0 0 40 10 40
Estonian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 0 0 0 35 0 35
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Multiple responses 225 95 125 341,900 182,635 159,265
English and French 105 40 60 315,620 169,365 146,255
English and non-official language 115 55 55 6,545 3,655 2,890
French and non-official language 0 0 0 7,525 3,460 4,065
English, French and non-official language 10 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 77,875 39,680 38,195 4,529,770 2,352,110 2,177,655
None 76,420 39,050 37,375 3,107,035 1,588,345 1,518,690
English 215 85 135 1,031,380 555,940 475,440
French 935 430 505 317,490 169,785 147,705
Non-official language 290 120 175 49,850 25,900 23,950
Aboriginal 125 50 75 4,985 2,285 2,705
Non-Aboriginal 170 70 100 44,865 23,620 21,245
English and French 10 0 10 2,185 1,040 1,140
English and non-official language 0 0 0 14,910 7,255 7,655
French and non-official language 10 0 0 6,855 3,795 3,055
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 65 50 20
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 142,585 69,210 73,370 7,880,315 3,897,740 3,982,575
Non-movers 127,545 62,135 65,405 6,965,520 3,447,320 3,518,195
Movers 15,040 7,075 7,960 914,800 450,420 464,380
Non-migrants 7,915 3,765 4,150 547,410 269,850 277,560
Migrants 7,125 3,315 3,810 367,385 180,565 186,820
Internal migrants 6,675 3,075 3,600 305,465 149,335 156,135
Intraprovincial migrants 4,700 2,105 2,595 284,280 137,945 146,330
Interprovincial migrants 1,970 970 1,005 21,190 11,385 9,805
External migrants 450 240 215 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 181 137,135 66,530 70,605 7,520,960 3,714,155 3,806,805
Non-movers 96,225 47,275 48,945 4,825,870 2,388,805 2,437,065
Movers 40,910 19,260 21,650 2,695,090 1,325,345 1,369,740
Non-migrants 21,255 10,095 11,160 1,507,665 741,220 766,440
Migrants 19,650 9,160 10,495 1,187,425 584,125 603,295
Internal migrants 18,425 8,530 9,890 949,170 464,830 484,340
Intraprovincial migrants 12,855 5,875 6,985 893,800 436,525 457,270
Interprovincial migrants 5,570 2,660 2,915 55,370 28,300 27,070
External migrants 1,225 630 600 238,250 119,295 118,960

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Zone 2 - Northern [Health region, December 2017], Nova Scotia and Quebec [Province] (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed May 13, 2024).

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