Census Profile, 2016 Census
Région de l'Estrie [Health region, December 2017], Quebec and New Brunswick [Province]

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Characteristic Région de l'Estrie
Quebec
[Health region, December 2017]
New Brunswick

[Province]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 472,615 ... ... 747,101 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 457,968 ... ... 751,171 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 3.2 ... ... -0.5 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 239,425 ... ... 359,721 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 210,286 ... ... 319,773 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 37.1 ... ... 10.5 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 12,741.24 ... ... 71,388.81 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 472,615 234,495 238,120 747,105 365,355 381,745
0 to 14 years 76,250 39,465 36,780 110,495 56,320 54,180
0 to 4 years 24,625 12,720 11,905 34,365 17,505 16,860
5 to 9 years 26,895 13,885 13,010 38,250 19,515 18,735
10 to 14 years 24,730 12,860 11,865 37,880 19,295 18,585
15 to 64 years 298,395 149,855 148,540 487,820 240,535 247,285
15 to 19 years 24,990 12,910 12,080 40,605 20,905 19,705
20 to 24 years 27,640 14,065 13,580 41,445 21,280 20,165
25 to 29 years 25,640 13,055 12,590 39,245 19,745 19,505
30 to 34 years 26,650 13,595 13,055 41,510 20,140 21,365
35 to 39 years 29,070 14,740 14,325 44,435 21,585 22,850
40 to 44 years 26,055 13,020 13,040 48,430 23,520 24,910
45 to 49 years 27,730 14,075 13,655 51,300 25,195 26,105
50 to 54 years 35,390 17,380 18,010 61,055 29,795 31,265
55 to 59 years 38,345 18,770 19,575 61,740 30,210 31,530
60 to 64 years 36,885 18,255 18,635 58,060 28,170 29,895
65 years and over 97,970 45,170 52,795 148,785 68,500 80,280
65 to 69 years 33,230 16,475 16,755 52,160 25,595 26,570
70 to 74 years 25,145 12,300 12,840 36,050 17,695 18,360
75 to 79 years 16,335 7,595 8,740 25,300 11,835 13,465
80 to 84 years 11,340 4,920 6,420 17,650 7,515 10,135
85 years and over 11,920 3,885 8,030 17,620 5,860 11,765
85 to 89 years 7,360 2,720 4,645 10,670 3,910 6,760
90 to 94 years 3,530 980 2,550 5,305 1,595 3,715
95 to 99 years 920 180 745 1,435 330 1,110
100 years and over 105 15 90 205 30 185
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 16.1 16.8 15.4 14.8 15.4 14.2
15 to 64 years 63.1 63.9 62.4 65.3 65.8 64.8
65 years and over 20.7 19.3 22.2 19.9 18.7 21.0
85 years and over 2.5 1.7 3.4 2.4 1.6 3.1
Average age of the population 43.2 42.2 44.2 43.6 42.7 44.5
Median age of the population 45.0 43.6 46.4 45.7 44.8 46.6
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 210,285 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
Single-detached house 115,795 ... ... 221,515 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 2,820 ... ... 3,945 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 89,430 ... ... 80,515 ... ...
Semi-detached house 8,965 ... ... 12,470 ... ...
Row house 3,290 ... ... 9,015 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 13,155 ... ... 13,545 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 62,425 ... ... 44,260 ... ...
Other single-attached house 1,595 ... ... 1,230 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 2,245 ... ... 13,795 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 210,290 ... ... 319,775 ... ...
1 person 71,715 ... ... 89,480 ... ...
2 persons 79,570 ... ... 126,820 ... ...
3 persons 25,020 ... ... 49,465 ... ...
4 persons 22,015 ... ... 37,625 ... ...
5 or more persons 11,960 ... ... 16,385 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 459,315 ... ... 730,705 ... ...
Average household size 2.2 ... ... 2.3 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 396,365 195,025 201,335 636,605 309,040 327,570
Married or living common law 230,525 115,305 115,225 379,605 189,790 189,820
Married 130,555 65,355 65,200 302,020 151,100 150,925
Living common law 99,970 49,945 50,025 77,580 38,685 38,895
Not married and not living common law 165,835 79,720 86,115 257,000 119,250 137,745
Never married 106,465 58,705 47,765 158,070 85,640 72,430
Separated 4,780 2,340 2,440 21,290 9,530 11,760
Divorced 31,115 13,425 17,695 35,680 15,275 20,405
Widowed 23,470 5,260 18,215 41,965 8,805 33,160
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 133,005 ... ... 222,865 ... ...
2 persons 77,720 ... ... 129,065 ... ...
3 persons 23,670 ... ... 47,015 ... ...
4 persons 21,170 ... ... 34,860 ... ...
5 or more persons 10,450 ... ... 11,920 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.8 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 133,010 ... ... 222,865 ... ...
Total couple families 113,110 ... ... 186,680 ... ...
Married couples 63,165 ... ... 147,900 ... ...
Common-law couples 49,940 ... ... 38,780 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 19,900 ... ... 36,185 ... ...
Female parent 14,130 ... ... 28,650 ... ...
Male parent 5,770 ... ... 7,530 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 113,105 ... ... 186,675 ... ...
Couples without children 65,850 ... ... 105,625 ... ...
Couples with children 47,255 ... ... 81,060 ... ...
1 child 17,700 ... ... 37,440 ... ...
2 children 19,570 ... ... 32,380 ... ...
3 or more children 9,985 ... ... 11,235 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 19,900 ... ... 36,185 ... ...
1 child 11,870 ... ... 23,440 ... ...
2 children 5,970 ... ... 9,570 ... ...
3 or more children 2,055 ... ... 3,170 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 91,970 45,755 46,215 128,775 61,010 67,770
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 210,285 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
One-census-family households 130,725 ... ... 214,235 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 64,855 ... ... 102,170 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 65,870 ... ... 112,070 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 1,130 ... ... 4,280 ... ...
Non-census-family households 78,430 ... ... 101,255 ... ...
One-person households 71,720 ... ... 89,480 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 6,715 ... ... 11,775 ... ...
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 15 466,030 231,700 234,325 736,280 360,440 375,840
English only 11,120 5,520 5,600 420,820 210,555 210,260
French only 261,700 123,380 138,320 63,140 29,955 33,190
English and French 191,655 102,040 89,615 249,950 118,705 131,245
Neither English nor French 1,550 770 785 2,370 1,220 1,150
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 16 466,030 231,705 234,325 736,280 360,440 375,845
English 35,575 17,805 17,765 498,365 244,230 254,135
French 424,720 210,880 213,840 232,450 113,500 118,945
English and French 4,250 2,285 1,970 3,210 1,550 1,655
Neither English nor French 1,480 730 750 2,255 1,150 1,100
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 37,700 18,950 18,750 234,055 114,280 119,775
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 8.1 8.2 8.0 31.8 31.7 31.9
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 18 466,025 231,700 234,325 736,280 360,440 375,845
Single responses 460,415 228,890 231,525 726,990 356,005 370,990
Official languages 444,130 220,675 223,450 703,840 344,285 359,555
English 32,350 16,190 16,160 472,725 231,595 241,135
French 411,775 204,485 207,290 231,110 112,690 118,415
Non-official languages 16,285 8,210 8,075 23,150 11,715 11,435
Aboriginal languages 30 15 10 2,165 1,035 1,135
Algonquian languages 15 5 10 2,130 1,020 1,110
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 10 5 5 10 5 5
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 5 0 5 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
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. 10 5 0 0 5 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 5 0 0 2,115 1,010 1,105
Malecite 0 0 0 280 125 155
Mi'kmaq 0 5 0 1,835 885 950
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 5 0 5 10 5 5
Algonquin 5 0 0 0 0 0
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 5 5 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 5 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 5 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 5 0 5
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 10 5 5 20 5 15
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 10 5 5 15 5 10
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Iroquoian languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 5 0 5 0 0 0
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 10 0 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 16,255 8,195 8,060 20,990 10,685 10,300
Afro-Asiatic languages 2,450 1,340 1,110 3,190 1,805 1,385
Berber languages 185 115 75 40 25 15
Kabyle 120 70 50 20 10 5
Berber languages, n.i.e. 60 40 25 25 15 10
Cushitic languages 15 10 5 30 15 20
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 5 5 5
Somali 15 10 5 25 10 15
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 2,220 1,200 1,015 3,110 1,760 1,355
Amharic 5 0 5 65 35 25
Arabic 2,155 1,170 985 2,855 1,615 1,235
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10 5 5 5 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 10 5 10 170 90 80
Maltese 10 0 0 0 0 5
Tigrigna 5 0 0 20 15 10
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 40 20 20 5 5 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 350 155 190 635 305 330
Khmer (Cambodian) 85 35 45 10 5 10
Vietnamese 260 115 145 620 305 320
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 5 0 5 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 140 30 105 1,375 510 865
Bikol 0 0 5 5 0 5
Cebuano 10 5 10 105 35 65
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 15 5 10
Ilocano 5 0 0 50 15 35
Malagasy 25 10 15 15 5 10
Malay 5 0 5 45 20 30
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 5 0 5
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 85 15 65 1,120 420 700
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 5 0 5
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 15 5 10
Creole languages 200 95 110 135 70 65
Haitian Creole 15 5 5 15 10 5
Creole, n.o.s. 185 80 105 80 30 50
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 40 30 10
Dravidian languages 40 20 15 285 155 130
Kannada 5 5 5 20 15 10
Malayalam 10 5 0 40 15 20
Tamil 15 10 5 105 60 50
Telugu 5 5 0 110 60 45
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 5 5 0
Indo-European languages 10,680 5,375 5,300 9,325 4,790 4,530
Albanian 50 25 20 50 25 25
Armenian 35 25 10 30 15 10
Balto-Slavic languages 1,975 940 1,035 1,740 865 875
Baltic languages 15 5 10 55 30 30
Latvian 10 0 5 25 10 10
Lithuanian 10 5 10 35 15 15
Slavic languages 1,960 935 1,025 1,685 835 850
Belarusan 5 0 0 5 5 0
Bosnian 270 135 135 50 25 25
Bulgarian 45 25 20 20 10 10
Croatian 75 25 45 75 35 40
Czech 55 30 20 55 25 25
Macedonian 0 0 0 15 10 5
Polish 305 135 170 230 105 125
Russian 285 110 170 880 440 435
Serbian 425 225 200 105 55 45
Serbo-Croatian 365 180 185 35 15 20
Slovak 30 10 20 25 15 15
Slovene (Slovenian) 10 5 0 15 10 10
Ukrainian 90 40 50 170 85 90
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 0 0 0
Celtic languages 10 5 0 30 5 20
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 15 5 10
Welsh 5 0 0 10 0 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 5 0
Germanic languages 1,240 600 640 2,875 1,415 1,465
Afrikaans 0 0 5 50 30 25
Danish 25 10 15 125 55 75
Dutch 215 95 120 885 470 410
Frisian 0 0 0 35 25 10
German 895 445 455 1,650 780 865
Icelandic 0 0 0 5 0 0
Norwegian 10 5 0 40 25 20
Swedish 20 5 10 50 15 35
Vlaams (Flemish) 55 25 30 20 10 10
Yiddish 5 5 0 10 5 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 5 0 0
Greek 120 80 40 145 100 50
Indo-Iranian languages 1,830 935 895 1,850 1,020 835
Indo-Aryan languages 295 150 145 1,175 655 525
Bengali 15 5 10 205 120 85
Gujarati 15 10 10 75 40 30
Hindi 20 10 10 225 135 95
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 10 5 5
Marathi 10 0 5 50 20 25
Nepali 185 90 95 180 90 90
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 15 10 5 125 75 50
Sindhi 0 0 0 25 10 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 5 5 0 30 15 15
Urdu 25 10 15 240 140 100
Iranian languages 1,530 790 745 655 355 305
Kurdish 35 20 15 55 30 25
Pashto 50 25 20 25 15 10
Persian (Farsi) 1,450 740 710 580 310 270
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 10
Italic (Romance) languages 5,425 2,770 2,655 2,605 1,355 1,250
Catalan 20 10 5 5 5 0
Italian 505 310 190 400 225 175
Portuguese 330 165 165 260 130 130
Romanian 270 125 140 485 250 240
Spanish 4,305 2,155 2,145 1,460 755 705
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Japanese 65 25 40 110 25 85
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 55 20 30 1,550 800 750
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 5 5 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 5 5 5
Niger-Congo languages 1,325 660 665 700 385 315
Akan (Twi) 5 0 0 25 10 10
Bamanankan 20 15 10 60 35 25
Edo 0 0 5 0 0 0
Ewe 35 15 20 5 5 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 30 20 10 40 30 15
Ga 0 0 0 5 5 5
Ganda 0 0 0 10 0 0
Igbo 5 0 0 30 20 10
Lingala 80 45 35 25 15 15
Rundi (Kirundi) 225 105 120 45 25 20
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 155 75 80 40 20 20
Shona 0 0 0 20 10 10
Swahili 325 155 170 135 65 70
Wolof 105 65 40 25 20 10
Yoruba 5 5 5 30 15 20
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 340 160 180 195 105 85
Nilo-Saharan languages 40 15 20 5 0 0
Dinka 5 0 0 5 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 35 10 20 5 0 0
Sign languages 60 35 30 145 75 70
American Sign Language 0 5 0 40 20 30
Quebec Sign Language 30 15 10 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 30 15 15 95 55 45
Sino-Tibetan languages 550 255 290 3,115 1,570 1,545
Chinese languages 545 255 290 3,085 1,555 1,530
Cantonese 110 55 55 440 225 210
Hakka 0 0 0 20 10 10
Mandarin 355 165 185 2,250 1,105 1,150
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 5 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 15 5 10 35 15 15
Wu (Shanghainese) 5 0 0 100 45 55
Chinese, n.o.s. 55 25 30 240 150 85
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 5 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 5 5 5 30 15 15
Burmese 5 0 0 0 0 5
Karenic languages 0 0 0 25 15 10
Tibetan 5 0 5 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 85 35 45 60 15 50
Lao 55 30 20 5 0 0
Thai 25 10 20 55 10 45
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 115 65 45 105 60 45
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 5 5 5
Turkish 110 65 45 75 50 30
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 5 0 5 10 5 5
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Uralic languages 105 55 50 250 115 135
Estonian 5 5 5 20 5 10
Finnish 10 5 5 45 15 30
Hungarian 85 45 40 185 90 95
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 25 10 10
Multiple responses 5,615 2,810 2,800 9,290 4,440 4,855
English and French 4,070 2,050 2,015 7,285 3,470 3,815
English and non-official language 235 115 115 1,535 725 810
French and non-official language 1,140 565 575 330 175 155
English, French and non-official language 170 85 85 145 65 75
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 19 466,025 231,700 234,330 736,280 360,435 375,845
Single responses 458,170 227,845 230,320 724,940 355,025 369,910
Official languages 449,305 223,315 225,990 712,250 348,510 363,740
English 32,355 16,140 16,220 505,935 247,610 258,325
French 416,955 207,175 209,770 206,315 100,900 105,415
Non-official languages 8,860 4,530 4,335 12,690 6,515 6,175
Aboriginal languages 10 5 5 820 400 420
Algonquian languages 5 0 0 820 395 420
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 5 0 0 5 0
Atikamekw 5 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
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 5 0 0 5 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 815 395 420
Malecite 0 0 0 50 25 25
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 765 370 395
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 5 5 5 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 5 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 5 0 0 0
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 5 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 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 8,855 4,525 4,330 11,870 6,115 5,750
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,185 625 560 2,285 1,210 1,075
Berber languages 50 30 25 0 0 0
Kabyle 30 20 10 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 20 5 10 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 5 5 5 20 10 10
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 10 0 5 20 5 10
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 1,110 580 530 2,265 1,200 1,065
Amharic 5 0 0 20 10 10
Arabic 1,075 565 510 2,110 1,125 990
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 5 5 5 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 130 60 70
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 5
Tigrigna 0 0 0 5 0 5
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 20 5 5 5 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 210 105 105 525 255 270
Khmer (Cambodian) 45 20 25 5 5 0
Vietnamese 165 80 85 520 250 270
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 15 5 10 510 235 270
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 5 0 40 15 25
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 5 0 5
Malay 0 0 0 15 0 5
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 15 5 5 450 215 235
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 5
Creole languages 60 35 25 65 25 35
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 55 35 25 20 0 15
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 45 20 20
Dravidian languages 15 5 5 110 60 45
Kannada 5 0 0 5 0 0
Malayalam 5 5 0 20 5 10
Tamil 10 5 5 35 20 20
Telugu 0 0 0 45 30 15
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 6,180 3,160 3,020 4,160 2,175 1,990
Albanian 20 15 10 30 15 10
Armenian 10 10 5 20 5 10
Balto-Slavic languages 1,090 540 550 975 505 470
Baltic languages 5 0 0 35 20 15
Latvian 5 5 0 10 5 5
Lithuanian 5 0 0 25 15 10
Slavic languages 1,085 535 550 935 480 455
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 155 80 75 25 15 10
Bulgarian 20 10 15 5 5 0
Croatian 35 15 20 25 10 15
Czech 20 15 10 5 0 5
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 110 55 55 55 25 30
Russian 150 65 80 620 320 305
Serbian 315 160 155 80 45 35
Serbo-Croatian 225 115 115 5 5 5
Slovak 10 5 5 5 5 5
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 40 20 20 90 50 40
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages 5 0 0 10 0 5
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 5 0 5
Welsh 5 5 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 265 120 145 640 320 320
Afrikaans 0 0 0 35 15 20
Danish 0 0 0 5 5 5
Dutch 20 10 20 150 80 75
Frisian 0 0 0 5 0 5
German 225 105 120 425 215 210
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 5 0 5
Swedish 0 0 0 5 0 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 5 0 10 5 5
Yiddish 0 0 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 40 25 15 45 25 25
Indo-Iranian languages 1,430 725 710 1,140 595 545
Indo-Aryan languages 220 110 110 655 335 325
Bengali 5 0 5 130 70 60
Gujarati 5 5 0 40 15 20
Hindi 5 5 5 115 60 50
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 5 5 0
Marathi 5 0 0 20 10 10
Nepali 170 80 90 135 60 75
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 10 5 10 50 25 25
Sindhi 0 0 0 10 5 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 5 0 0 5 5 5
Urdu 5 5 5 140 75 70
Iranian languages 1,215 615 600 470 255 220
Kurdish 15 10 5 35 25 10
Pashto 25 15 15 15 5 5
Persian (Farsi) 1,165 590 580 425 225 195
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 5
Italic (Romance) languages 3,320 1,730 1,590 1,305 705 600
Catalan 10 10 5 5 5 0
Italian 95 45 50 85 40 45
Portuguese 190 100 95 110 50 60
Romanian 135 75 60 290 145 140
Spanish 2,885 1,505 1,375 820 470 350
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 35 15 15 20 10 15
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 35 20 20 1,245 645 605
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 525 245 275 240 125 120
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 10 5 10
Bamanankan 10 5 5 20 15 5
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 20 10 10 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 15 10 5 10 10 5
Ga 0 0 0 5 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 5 5 0
Lingala 30 15 15 10 5 5
Rundi (Kirundi) 100 40 60 20 15 10
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 30 15 15 10 5 5
Shona 0 0 0 5 0 5
Swahili 180 90 90 80 35 45
Wolof 30 15 10 5 5 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 5 5 5
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 115 50 65 50 25 25
Nilo-Saharan languages 25 10 15 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 0 0 0
Sign languages 75 40 35 200 115 85
American Sign Language 0 0 0 55 30 25
Quebec Sign Language 15 10 5 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 55 25 30 150 90 60
Sino-Tibetan languages 370 195 185 2,390 1,210 1,175
Chinese languages 370 190 180 2,365 1,195 1,170
Cantonese 55 30 25 260 130 130
Hakka 0 0 0 5 0 0
Mandarin 265 135 135 1,855 930 920
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 5 0 5 15 10 5
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 5 0 85 40 45
Chinese, n.o.s. 45 25 15 140 80 55
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 5 0 5 25 15 10
Burmese 0 0 0 5 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 20 10 10
Tibetan 5 0 5 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 25 10 15 10 0 5
Lao 15 5 10 0 0 0
Thai 5 5 5 10 5 5
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 75 40 35 30 15 10
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 70 40 30 25 15 5
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 20 10 10 70 35 40
Estonian 5 0 0 5 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 5 5 5
Hungarian 15 5 10 55 30 30
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Multiple responses 7,860 3,855 4,005 11,345 5,415 5,925
English and French 4,350 2,160 2,195 7,275 3,370 3,905
English and non-official language 360 175 185 3,435 1,715 1,720
French and non-official language 2,705 1,295 1,410 340 185 160
English, French and non-official language 440 235 210 290 140 145
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 20 466,025 231,700 234,330 736,280 360,435 375,845
None 418,880 207,695 211,185 647,960 318,560 329,400
English 27,590 14,250 13,345 49,925 24,065 25,855
French 13,170 6,590 6,585 30,030 13,760 16,275
Non-official language 5,010 2,495 2,515 7,545 3,650 3,895
Aboriginal 20 15 5 1,300 625 685
Non-Aboriginal 4,990 2,480 2,505 6,240 3,030 3,210
English and French 450 235 215 180 90 90
English and non-official language 685 335 350 300 160 145
French and non-official language 225 100 120 335 155 185
English, French and non-official language 15 10 5 10 5 5
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 21 383,240 189,850 193,390 620,390 301,645 318,745
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 372,625 184,925 187,695 594,705 289,220 305,485
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,117 35,830 26,852 30,961 37,516 25,796
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 372,735 184,940 187,795 594,920 289,245 305,680
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 28,045 31,503 24,776 28,107 33,169 23,945
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 330,690 167,650 163,035 516,780 259,945 256,835
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 27,506 32,934 22,687 28,444 34,830 23,278
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 294,175 139,165 155,010 439,645 193,975 245,675
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 8,206 7,241 8,881 8,164 9,210 7,321
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 262,030 137,330 124,705 423,915 219,135 204,780
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 28,474 32,756 24,690 29,124 34,784 24,769
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 383,270 189,870 193,400 620,395 301,650 318,745
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 372,725 184,840 187,890 594,650 289,140 305,510
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 38,763 44,012 33,599 39,141 46,154 32,504
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 372,810 184,845 187,970 594,870 289,165 305,700
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,402 36,035 28,830 33,022 38,151 28,171
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 330,905 167,890 163,015 516,685 259,855 256,830
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 35,633 41,488 29,603 37,432 44,240 30,543
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 294,360 139,200 155,155 440,195 194,240 245,955
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 9,026 8,402 9,585 8,938 9,519 8,480
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 262,065 137,300 124,760 423,915 218,800 205,110
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 35,463 39,791 30,700 37,611 43,456 31,376
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 383,270 189,870 193,400 620,390 301,645 318,745
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 24 113,150 62,750 50,395 197,290 104,215 93,075
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 41,790 45,697 37,984 46,349 52,010 41,058
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 49,319 53,868 43,655 54,011 60,796 46,415
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 81.8 85.8 76.5 83.2 86.2 79.0
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 64.1 66.8 60.5 68.5 71.3 64.7
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 18.2 14.2 23.5 16.8 13.8 21.0
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 383,240 189,850 193,390 620,390 301,650 318,745
Without total income 10,615 4,920 5,690 25,680 12,430 13,260
With total income 372,625 184,930 187,700 594,710 289,220 305,490
Percentage with total income 97.2 97.4 97.1 95.9 95.9 95.8
Under $10,000 (including loss) 42,170 18,395 23,770 80,700 32,655 48,050
$10,000 to $19,999 74,400 30,025 44,375 109,015 40,415 68,600
$20,000 to $29,999 63,640 28,610 35,035 99,025 40,480 58,540
$30,000 to $39,999 54,275 27,005 27,275 83,770 41,360 42,405
$40,000 to $49,999 45,565 24,050 21,515 65,795 35,080 30,715
$50,000 to $59,999 30,960 17,890 13,070 44,810 26,560 18,250
$60,000 to $69,999 19,840 11,900 7,940 32,185 20,270 11,920
$70,000 to $79,999 13,870 8,130 5,735 24,565 14,130 10,430
$80,000 to $89,999 8,555 5,410 3,145 17,095 9,915 7,180
$90,000 to $99,999 5,250 3,510 1,740 10,240 6,980 3,260
$100,000 and over 14,105 10,010 4,095 27,515 21,380 6,135
$100,000 to $149,999 9,320 6,490 2,835 19,765 15,195 4,570
$150,000 and over 4,780 3,525 1,260 7,750 6,185 1,565
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 383,240 189,850 193,390 620,390 301,645 318,750
Without after-tax income 10,510 4,910 5,600 25,470 12,405 13,070
With after-tax income 372,735 184,940 187,790 594,920 289,240 305,680
Percentage with after-tax income 97.3 97.4 97.1 95.9 95.9 95.9
Under $10,000 (including loss) 44,130 18,860 25,270 83,590 33,140 50,455
$10,000 to $19,999 78,425 31,875 46,545 115,730 43,245 72,485
$20,000 to $29,999 77,590 36,170 41,425 118,940 51,335 67,610
$30,000 to $39,999 68,290 35,690 32,600 98,230 50,770 47,460
$40,000 to $49,999 45,405 25,670 19,730 67,470 38,665 28,810
$50,000 to $59,999 25,575 14,960 10,615 42,775 26,495 16,280
$60,000 to $69,999 14,260 8,570 5,695 28,790 16,435 12,355
$70,000 to $79,999 7,000 4,635 2,365 14,945 10,205 4,740
$80,000 and over 12,060 8,510 3,550 24,450 18,955 5,500
$80,000 to $89,999 3,785 2,570 1,215 8,385 6,340 2,040
$90,000 to $99,999 2,240 1,570 660 5,060 3,970 1,090
$100,000 and over 6,045 4,375 1,670 11,005 8,640 2,365
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 383,240 189,850 193,390 620,390 301,645 318,745
Without employment income 121,205 52,515 68,690 196,475 82,515 113,965
With employment income 262,030 137,335 124,705 423,910 219,140 204,775
Percentage with employment income 68.4 72.3 64.5 68.3 72.6 64.2
Under $5,000 (including loss) 37,805 19,655 18,150 54,590 26,540 28,045
$5,000 to $9,999 21,950 9,675 12,270 36,840 15,720 21,120
$10,000 to $19,999 40,295 17,980 22,310 65,895 29,920 35,975
$20,000 to $29,999 36,320 16,650 19,665 59,240 25,955 33,280
$30,000 to $39,999 35,415 17,795 17,615 50,190 24,930 25,260
$40,000 to $49,999 28,000 15,590 12,415 42,140 22,160 19,980
$50,000 to $59,999 19,645 12,210 7,440 29,910 18,180 11,730
$60,000 to $69,999 13,020 8,085 4,935 23,390 14,620 8,770
$70,000 to $79,999 10,265 6,055 4,205 19,515 10,565 8,950
$80,000 and over 19,330 13,630 5,695 42,210 30,540 11,665
$80,000 to $89,999 6,015 4,085 1,930 13,190 7,840 5,345
$90,000 to $99,999 3,780 2,605 1,170 8,105 5,685 2,420
$100,000 and over 9,535 6,940 2,590 20,915 17,015 3,895
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 210,285 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 54,373 ... ... 59,347 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 48,176 ... ... 52,553 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 71,715 ... ... 89,480 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 27,964 ... ... 28,747 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 25,844 ... ... 26,387 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 138,565 ... ... 230,290 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 72,156 ... ... 74,207 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 62,797 ... ... 65,063 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 210,280 ... ... 319,775 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 68,708 ... ... 72,786 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 57,446 ... ... 61,431 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 71,615 ... ... 89,455 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 36,203 ... ... 36,505 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 30,638 ... ... 31,242 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 138,665 ... ... 230,320 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 85,496 ... ... 86,878 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 71,292 ... ... 73,156 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 210,285 ... ... 319,775 ... ...
Under $5,000 2,135 ... ... 3,940 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 3,475 ... ... 7,800 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 8,550 ... ... 6,835 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 11,900 ... ... 17,765 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 12,580 ... ... 16,400 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 9,980 ... ... 16,335 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 12,740 ... ... 17,830 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 12,500 ... ... 16,875 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 11,750 ... ... 15,365 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 10,735 ... ... 14,845 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 19,275 ... ... 27,735 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 16,745 ... ... 25,205 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 14,585 ... ... 22,750 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 12,210 ... ... 19,415 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 10,105 ... ... 16,030 ... ...
$100,000 and over 41,030 ... ... 74,655 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 17,560 ... ... 29,535 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 9,895 ... ... 18,605 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 8,115 ... ... 17,050 ... ...
$200,000 and over 5,460 ... ... 9,460 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 210,285 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
Under $5,000 2,305 ... ... 4,090 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 3,535 ... ... 7,880 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 8,670 ... ... 6,980 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 12,520 ... ... 18,630 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 14,250 ... ... 18,705 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 12,035 ... ... 18,580 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 15,725 ... ... 20,540 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 14,665 ... ... 19,550 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 13,355 ... ... 18,165 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 12,510 ... ... 17,920 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 22,225 ... ... 32,930 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 18,690 ... ... 29,175 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 14,900 ... ... 23,970 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 11,640 ... ... 19,330 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 8,875 ... ... 15,105 ... ...
$100,000 and over 24,390 ... ... 48,225 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 13,060 ... ... 25,135 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 5,505 ... ... 11,980 ... ...
$150,000 and over 5,825 ... ... 11,110 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 133,515 ... ... 221,680 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 72,735 ... ... 74,353 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 63,168 ... ... 65,100 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.8 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 63,905 ... ... 99,865 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 64,936 ... ... 67,988 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 56,617 ... ... 59,801 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 47,505 ... ... 82,260 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 97,683 ... ... 100,315 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 83,391 ... ... 85,717 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 3.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 19,345 ... ... 33,580 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 48,631 ... ... 42,992 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 44,682 ... ... 40,671 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 133,495 ... ... 221,740 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 86,253 ... ... 87,048 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 71,779 ... ... 73,197 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 63,910 ... ... 99,840 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 78,716 ... ... 79,085 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 65,173 ... ... 66,576 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 47,605 ... ... 82,415 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 109,438 ... ... 111,901 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 90,341 ... ... 92,699 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 19,230 ... ... 33,455 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 55,222 ... ... 51,119 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 48,482 ... ... 45,687 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 85,335 42,635 42,700 114,825 54,970 59,850
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 26,303 28,845 24,511 27,250 30,122 25,182
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 24,621 26,194 23,497 25,167 27,154 23,916
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 85,115 42,395 42,720 114,375 54,300 60,075
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 34,467 36,743 32,209 34,738 37,330 32,395
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 29,345 30,671 28,030 29,845 31,431 28,411
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 459,315 229,205 230,110 730,710 357,860 372,850
In the bottom half of the distribution 291,300 142,810 148,490 428,180 204,170 224,005
In the bottom decile 43,970 21,805 22,160 80,120 37,430 42,695
In the second decile 59,675 27,370 32,310 94,165 42,190 51,980
In the third decile 66,440 32,465 33,975 87,075 41,905 45,170
In the fourth decile 63,520 31,880 31,645 85,610 42,275 43,335
In the fifth decile 57,695 29,290 28,405 81,200 40,375 40,825
In the top half of the distribution 168,015 86,395 81,625 302,530 153,685 148,845
In the sixth decile 51,155 26,380 24,770 77,345 38,915 38,425
In the seventh decile 42,560 21,725 20,840 73,185 37,190 36,005
In the eighth decile 33,045 16,985 16,065 65,090 32,815 32,275
In the ninth decile 23,375 12,085 11,290 52,050 26,635 25,410
In the top decile 17,880 9,225 8,655 34,860 18,130 16,730
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 43 459,315 229,200 230,110 722,550 353,870 368,680
0 to 17 years 90,825 47,000 43,825 131,930 67,285 64,645
0 to 5 years 29,875 15,500 14,375 40,900 20,805 20,100
18 to 64 years 280,500 140,020 140,485 452,805 221,675 231,130
65 years and over 87,985 42,190 45,800 137,820 64,915 72,905
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 72,320 33,900 38,415 123,820 55,990 67,825
0 to 17 years 13,655 7,030 6,630 29,250 14,930 14,320
0 to 5 years 4,365 2,275 2,085 10,285 5,260 5,030
18 to 64 years 41,565 20,250 21,310 66,745 29,975 36,770
65 years and over 17,100 6,625 10,475 27,830 11,090 16,745
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 15.7 14.8 16.7 17.1 15.8 18.4
0 to 17 years (%) 15.0 15.0 15.1 22.2 22.2 22.2
0 to 5 years (%) 14.6 14.7 14.5 25.1 25.3 25.0
18 to 64 years (%) 14.8 14.5 15.2 14.7 13.5 15.9
65 years and over (%) 19.4 15.7 22.9 20.2 17.1 23.0
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 31,305 15,990 15,310 49,830 24,165 25,660
0 to 17 years 5,230 2,630 2,605 11,520 5,890 5,630
0 to 5 years 1,670 850 820 4,200 2,145 2,055
18 to 64 years 24,235 12,555 11,680 35,680 17,255 18,425
65 years and over 1,830 805 1,025 2,630 1,025 1,605
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 6.8 7.0 6.7 6.9 6.8 7.0
0 to 17 years (%) 5.8 5.6 5.9 8.7 8.8 8.7
0 to 5 years (%) 5.6 5.5 5.7 10.3 10.3 10.2
18 to 64 years (%) 8.6 9.0 8.3 7.9 7.8 8.0
65 years and over (%) 2.1 1.9 2.2 1.9 1.6 2.2
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 44 459,315 229,190 230,125 730,710 357,855 372,850
Official languages 457,805 228,465 229,335 728,310 356,615 371,690
English 201,050 107,440 93,605 666,315 326,905 339,415
French 446,815 223,005 223,810 310,550 147,845 162,705
Non-official languages 32,325 15,705 16,620 34,880 17,355 17,525
Aboriginal languages 45 30 15 3,065 1,470 1,595
Algonquian languages 25 15 10 2,990 1,455 1,540
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 10 0 0 10 0 10
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 10
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 10 10 0 2,965 1,435 1,530
Malecite 0 0 0 720 335 385
Mi'kmaq 10 10 0 2,265 1,115 1,150
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 10 10 0 15 15 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 10 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 10 10 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 10 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 15 10 0 55 10 45
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 10 10 10 45 10 40
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 10 10 0 10
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 10 10 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 10 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 10 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 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 32,280 15,675 16,610 31,865 15,915 15,955
Afro-Asiatic languages 3,280 1,745 1,540 4,355 2,385 1,980
Berber languages 285 185 100 80 40 35
Kabyle 190 130 65 40 20 15
Berber languages, n.i.e. 90 55 35 40 25 20
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 15 10 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 10 10 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 3,170 1,670 1,500 4,300 2,340 1,960
Amharic 0 0 0 165 100 65
Arabic 3,100 1,640 1,455 3,685 2,030 1,660
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 20 15 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 45 20 25 435 205 230
Maltese 10 10 0 0 10 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 50 25 25
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 15 15 0 15 15 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 430 210 220 835 430 400
Khmer (Cambodian) 130 55 70 10 0 0
Vietnamese 300 155 150 820 435 390
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Austronesian languages 165 50 110 1,790 695 1,090
Bikol 0 0 0 10 0 10
Cebuano 45 0 35 185 70 115
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 35 10 30
Ilocano 10 0 0 50 10 45
Malagasy 35 20 15 25 10 15
Malay 10 0 0 75 20 55
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 105 20 80 1,595 625 970
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 20 15 0
Creole languages 580 280 300 430 195 235
Haitian Creole 35 10 30 50 20 30
Creole, n.o.s. 525 265 260 240 105 135
Creole languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 140 75 65
Dravidian languages 60 35 25 435 245 195
Kannada 20 10 10 60 30 25
Malayalam 0 0 0 55 35 25
Tamil 25 15 10 190 115 75
Telugu 15 10 10 175 90 85
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 10
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Indo-European languages 24,550 11,860 12,695 16,505 8,155 8,350
Albanian 50 25 25 80 45 35
Armenian 60 40 20 60 35 25
Balto-Slavic languages 2,560 1,255 1,310 2,065 1,100 965
Baltic languages 20 10 10 55 40 20
Latvian 0 0 0 20 10 10
Lithuanian 20 10 10 30 20 10
Slavic languages 2,545 1,245 1,295 2,025 1,070 955
Belarusan 10 10 10 10 0 0
Bosnian 325 160 170 75 40 40
Bulgarian 100 60 45 45 15 35
Croatian 175 70 105 95 45 55
Czech 80 40 35 115 65 45
Macedonian 0 0 0 35 25 10
Polish 400 205 195 320 165 160
Russian 520 265 250 1,200 630 570
Serbian 560 280 285 90 70 20
Serbo-Croatian 405 195 210 40 30 10
Slovak 55 20 35 45 15 30
Slovene (Slovenian) 25 10 10 15 10 0
Ukrainian 125 40 80 310 145 165
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 10 10 10
Celtic languages 20 15 0 140 40 100
Scottish Gaelic 10 0 0 95 20 75
Welsh 0 0 0 10 0 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 40 20 20
Germanic languages 2,610 1,390 1,225 4,745 2,360 2,380
Afrikaans 0 0 0 130 70 60
Danish 60 35 20 155 60 95
Dutch 350 170 180 1,185 560 625
Frisian 0 0 10 50 40 15
German 2,110 1,145 965 3,260 1,675 1,580
Icelandic 10 10 10 10 10 0
Norwegian 25 15 0 130 65 65
Swedish 55 45 15 110 45 60
Vlaams (Flemish) 70 15 50 40 20 25
Yiddish 10 0 0 20 20 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Greek 235 135 100 220 125 95
Indo-Iranian languages 2,150 1,125 1,025 2,325 1,275 1,050
Indo-Aryan languages 525 290 235 1,570 875 695
Bengali 35 15 20 225 150 80
Gujarati 45 20 25 110 45 65
Hindi 110 70 40 790 430 355
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 55 20 30
Nepali 100 65 35 185 90 95
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 35 20 10 205 130 75
Sindhi 10 10 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 25 20 0 35 10 20
Urdu 240 110 135 355 215 140
Iranian languages 1,810 910 895 805 430 375
Kurdish 30 15 10 130 65 60
Pashto 140 70 70 60 45 20
Persian (Farsi) 1,735 880 855 620 330 285
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 10 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 17,675 8,295 9,380 7,600 3,540 4,055
Catalan 45 25 20 15 10 0
Italian 1,590 785 810 825 405 420
Portuguese 740 415 330 450 250 200
Romanian 250 125 125 555 290 265
Spanish 15,650 7,265 8,385 6,065 2,775 3,290
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 25 25 0 10 0 10
Japanese 215 120 95 430 190 240
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 85 40 45 1,695 860 835
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 10 10 10
Mongolian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Niger-Congo languages 2,135 1,065 1,070 1,525 890 640
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 35 15 25
Bamanankan 95 60 35 155 70 85
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 70 30 40 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 40 30 15 100 85 15
Ga 0 0 0 10 10 0
Ganda 0 10 0 10 10 0
Igbo 0 0 0 60 50 15
Lingala 285 135 155 125 95 35
Rundi (Kirundi) 275 150 120 90 55 35
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 175 90 85 70 40 30
Shona 0 0 0 40 15 25
Swahili 660 330 330 355 185 170
Wolof 235 110 120 70 45 25
Yoruba 0 10 0 60 45 20
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 595 295 295 545 315 230
Nilo-Saharan languages 55 10 40 10 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 55 15 45 0 0 0
Sign languages 385 145 235 1,155 450 705
American Sign Language 20 15 10 425 150 280
Quebec Sign Language 210 80 130 15 10 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 160 55 110 745 305 435
Sino-Tibetan languages 595 315 280 3,585 1,885 1,700
Chinese languages 590 310 280 3,510 1,855 1,660
Cantonese 130 55 70 610 285 320
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 395 200 190 2,760 1,455 1,310
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 35 10 30 60 30 30
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 140 65 75
Chinese, n.o.s. 85 55 25 310 195 115
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 10 30
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 70 30 40
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 65 25 45
Tibetan 0 10 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 135 55 80 85 20 65
Lao 115 55 60 10 0 10
Thai 45 10 30 80 20 60
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 170 100 70 175 105 75
Azerbaijani 10 10 0 0 0 0
Turkish 155 90 70 165 105 60
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Uralic languages 150 80 75 270 130 140
Estonian 0 0 0 20 15 0
Finnish 25 10 20 35 15 20
Hungarian 125 65 60 220 105 115
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 60 35 25 100 70 30
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 459,315 229,185 230,130 730,710 357,855 372,855
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 448,630 223,815 224,810 710,775 347,905 362,875
Canadian citizens aged under 18 88,740 45,930 42,805 130,785 66,795 63,990
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 359,895 177,885 182,005 579,995 281,110 298,880
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 10,685 5,365 5,315 19,925 9,950 9,980
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 459,315 229,185 230,130 730,710 357,855 372,850
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 432,730 215,715 217,020 692,535 339,090 353,445
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 24,005 12,005 11,995 33,810 16,175 17,640
Before 1981 5,905 3,030 2,875 11,545 5,265 6,275
1981 to 1990 1,930 1,005 920 2,735 1,340 1,390
1991 to 2000 3,620 1,740 1,880 2,975 1,490 1,490
2001 to 2010 7,205 3,635 3,575 7,235 3,530 3,710
2001 to 2005 3,160 1,560 1,595 2,435 1,110 1,330
2006 to 2010 4,045 2,070 1,970 4,800 2,415 2,385
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 5,345 2,595 2,745 9,330 4,560 4,770
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 2,575 1,465 1,110 4,360 2,590 1,770
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 24,000 12,005 11,995 33,815 16,175 17,635
Under 5 years 3,630 1,815 1,810 5,135 2,350 2,790
5 to 14 years 4,310 2,155 2,160 7,290 3,585 3,705
15 to 24 years 4,480 2,055 2,425 5,790 2,525 3,265
25 to 44 years 10,010 5,195 4,815 12,640 6,100 6,535
45 years and over 1,565 785 780 2,955 1,615 1,340
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 24,000 12,005 12,000 33,815 16,175 17,635
Americas 6,835 3,210 3,625 9,420 4,205 5,210
Brazil 165 85 85 55 20 30
Colombia 1,660 785 870 215 85 130
El Salvador 155 75 80 115 85 30
Guyana 10 10 0 80 40 45
Haiti 405 180 225 170 70 100
Jamaica 20 0 10 120 85 40
Mexico 400 190 205 160 50 110
Peru 210 95 120 60 35 25
Trinidad and Tobago 10 10 10 115 70 40
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 2,485 1,120 1,360 7,620 3,315 4,305
Other places of birth in Americas 1,325 660 665 715 355 360
Europe 9,055 4,790 4,260 10,985 5,335 5,650
Bosnia and Herzegovina 770 390 380 100 55 50
Croatia 160 85 75 60 35 25
France 3,665 2,030 1,635 760 425 340
Germany 560 285 280 1,615 740 880
Greece 100 60 40 95 60 40
Hungary 45 25 20 100 35 65
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 25 15 0 160 75 85
Italy 265 160 100 210 125 85
Netherlands 135 45 90 975 505 465
Poland 220 105 115 195 90 100
Portugal 70 40 30 130 85 45
Romania 275 140 130 485 245 240
Russian Federation 210 90 125 245 115 135
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 150 45 110 30 25 10
Ukraine 125 65 65 250 120 130
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 550 295 255 4,600 2,160 2,445
Other places of birth in Europe 1,730 920 810 970 455 515
Africa 4,420 2,330 2,085 2,565 1,420 1,140
Algeria 620 365 250 165 90 75
Egypt 90 50 35 120 75 45
Ethiopia 0 0 0 120 65 60
Kenya 10 0 10 60 30 30
Morocco 860 495 365 200 120 75
Nigeria 20 10 10 115 65 50
Somalia 0 0 0 15 10 10
South Africa, Republic of 20 10 10 165 85 80
Other places of birth in Africa 2,805 1,390 1,410 1,615 885 725
Asia 3,645 1,640 2,000 10,625 5,105 5,520
Afghanistan 905 455 445 20 10 0
Bangladesh 15 0 10 100 55 50
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 550 155 395 2,210 1,040 1,175
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 20 10 15 120 60 55
India 80 40 40 820 435 380
IranCensus data footnote 61 185 90 95 490 260 230
Iraq 170 85 85 70 25 45
Japan 20 0 15 90 15 75
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 50 25 25 1,495 775 720
Lebanon 125 70 55 390 225 165
Pakistan 260 140 125 225 130 95
Philippines 120 35 85 1,340 475 870
Sri Lanka 0 0 0 40 15 30
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 325 155 170 1,225 605 620
Taiwan 35 10 25 80 25 55
Viet Nam 290 135 155 720 355 365
Other places of birth in Asia 495 235 260 1,195 600 595
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 50 30 15 220 110 110
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 5,345 2,600 2,745 9,325 4,555 4,775
Americas 1,115 530 585 900 430 475
Brazil 50 25 25 20 10 10
Colombia 340 140 200 40 20 15
Cuba 115 55 60 10 10 10
Haiti 80 40 40 45 15 30
Jamaica 0 0 0 40 25 10
Mexico 125 55 65 25 10 20
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 185 110 75 585 285 300
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 25 10 15 25 10 20
Other places of birth in Americas 195 95 100 110 45 70
Europe 900 460 435 1,405 695 710
France 525 275 250 300 165 130
Germany 0 0 0 85 45 45
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 0 0 0 30 15 15
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 0 0 0 25 10 20
Romania 50 20 30 245 130 120
Russian Federation 55 30 30 90 35 55
Ukraine 45 15 30 100 50 50
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 30 25 10 240 145 100
Other places of birth in Europe 190 95 95 280 105 180
Africa 1,875 935 940 975 550 425
Algeria 175 110 70 15 20 0
Cameroon 100 55 45 45 35 10
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 350 160 185 155 75 80
Côte d'Ivoire 150 60 90 10 0 0
Egypt 30 15 20 40 20 20
Eritrea 0 0 0 35 15 25
Ethiopia 0 0 0 45 20 25
Morocco 185 85 95 40 30 10
Nigeria 10 10 0 40 15 25
Somalia 0 0 0 10 0 10
South Africa, Republic of 10 0 0 35 20 15
Tunisia 105 55 45 50 30 20
Other places of birth in Africa 765 380 385 455 265 185
Asia 1,440 655 785 6,015 2,865 3,150
Afghanistan 480 215 265 0 0 0
Bangladesh 0 0 0 25 10 15
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 80 30 45 1,390 690 700
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 0 0 0 10 10 0
India 20 10 10 265 140 125
IranCensus data footnote 61 85 45 40 255 130 125
Iraq 100 50 50 45 20 25
Israel 0 0 0 200 90 110
Japan 10 10 0 15 0 15
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 0 0 0 600 290 310
Lebanon 25 15 10 130 75 55
Nepal 10 10 0 45 15 35
Pakistan 175 90 85 70 40 30
Philippines 45 10 35 925 345 580
Saudi Arabia 0 0 0 45 40 10
Sri Lanka 0 0 0 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 285 130 160 1,145 550 595
Taiwan 30 0 20 10 0 0
Turkey 10 0 0 45 40 10
United Arab Emirates 0 0 0 30 20 10
Viet Nam 35 15 20 500 250 255
Other places of birth in Asia 65 20 45 265 100 160
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 20 10 0 40 25 15
Australia 20 10 10 20 10 10
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 0 0 0 20 10 10
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 459,315 229,185 230,125 730,710 357,855 372,850
First generationCensus data footnote 69 27,940 14,115 13,820 41,395 20,445 20,955
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 22,085 10,835 11,245 43,370 21,150 22,220
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 409,295 204,235 205,060 645,945 316,270 329,675
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 18,360 9,100 9,260 22,665 11,085 11,575
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 7,390 3,985 3,410 13,205 6,735 6,470
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 3,500 2,340 1,160 5,115 3,595 1,520
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 3,890 1,640 2,245 8,090 3,140 4,950
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 4,530 1,925 2,610 6,100 2,625 3,475
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 6,250 3,105 3,145 3,240 1,675 1,570
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 190 85 100 110 55 60
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 459,315 229,185 230,130 730,710 357,860 372,855
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 5,970 2,970 3,000 29,385 14,690 14,695
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 5,630 2,830 2,805 28,160 14,120 14,040
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 2,685 1,290 1,405 17,575 8,555 9,015
Métis 2,845 1,470 1,370 10,200 5,370 4,835
Inuk (Inuit) 100 70 35 385 190 190
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 145 65 80 470 210 260
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 190 75 115 750 360 390
Non-Aboriginal identity 453,345 226,215 227,130 701,325 343,170 358,155
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 459,315 229,185 230,125 730,705 357,855 372,850
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 1,125 610 515 14,305 7,085 7,225
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 458,190 228,580 229,610 716,405 350,775 365,625
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 459,315 229,190 230,125 730,710 357,860 372,850
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 4,355 1,955 2,390 12,785 6,335 6,450
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 4,250 1,905 2,340 12,495 6,175 6,320
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 3,610 1,615 1,995 10,635 5,200 5,435
Métis single ancestry 605 270 330 1,695 900 800
Inuit single ancestry 35 20 15 165 75 85
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 105 50 55 290 165 130
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 95 55 40 235 125 110
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 10 0 15 25 15 15
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 20 20 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 10 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 14,900 7,400 7,500 33,795 16,295 17,500
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 14,695 7,295 7,400 32,505 15,690 16,815
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 13,120 6,505 6,615 24,255 11,640 12,615
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,470 735 730 7,765 3,810 3,955
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 105 50 50 480 240 245
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 210 110 105 1,295 600 690
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 180 95 85 1,165 540 630
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 20 10 15 60 30 30
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 0 0 40 20 25
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 25 15 10
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 440,065 219,830 220,235 684,125 335,230 348,895
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 459,315 229,185 230,130 730,710 357,855 372,850
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 16,735 8,355 8,375 24,535 12,470 12,070
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 605 315 290 2,535 1,385 1,150
Chinese 960 355 600 3,925 1,970 1,955
Black 4,980 2,480 2,505 7,000 3,540 3,460
Filipino 175 70 105 1,980 835 1,145
Latin American 4,255 2,095 2,155 1,285 650 635
Arab 2,585 1,420 1,165 2,960 1,650 1,310
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 860 435 420 1,230 600 630
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 1,575 800 775 730 415 320
Korean 125 65 55 1,685 885 800
Japanese 85 40 40 230 70 160
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 160 85 80 305 135 175
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 380 200 180 675 345 330
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 442,580 220,830 221,750 706,170 345,385 360,785
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 103 459,315 229,185 230,125 730,705 357,860 372,850
North American Aboriginal origins 19,250 9,355 9,895 46,585 22,625 23,955
First Nations (North American Indian) 17,035 8,265 8,765 36,405 17,570 18,840
Inuit 175 85 85 830 420 410
Métis 2,355 1,160 1,195 10,960 5,435 5,530
Other North American origins 342,320 170,070 172,250 428,865 209,615 219,250
Acadian 1,645 775 870 29,505 14,455 15,060
American 3,360 1,615 1,750 7,175 3,575 3,605
Canadian 331,525 164,625 166,895 407,370 199,020 208,350
New Brunswicker 20 10 20 240 135 105
Newfoundlander 30 20 10 445 190 250
Nova Scotian 30 15 15 65 40 25
Ontarian 20 10 10 0 0 10
Québécois 10,315 5,235 5,075 770 410 365
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 35 20 10 20 20 0
European origins 167,885 84,250 83,635 424,850 206,715 218,135
British Isles origins 49,360 23,940 25,420 314,655 151,970 162,690
Channel Islander 35 15 20 125 45 85
Cornish 0 0 0 45 25 20
English 18,220 8,725 9,490 168,205 80,795 87,415
Irish 28,115 13,320 14,795 147,245 69,515 77,730
Manx 0 0 0 45 40 10
Scottish 12,625 6,250 6,370 134,455 64,400 70,055
Welsh 895 360 540 10,110 4,825 5,290
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 1,560 780 780 10,640 4,885 5,755
French origins 119,605 60,430 59,175 163,270 79,105 84,165
Alsatian 70 35 30 15 10 0
Breton 885 440 445 55 30 30
Corsican 15 10 10 0 0 0
French 119,130 60,200 58,930 163,245 79,090 84,155
Western European origins (except French origins) 14,675 7,295 7,380 49,825 24,100 25,725
Austrian 415 235 185 1,000 530 475
Bavarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Belgian 3,340 1,665 1,675 1,470 650 815
Dutch 1,925 945 990 15,230 7,290 7,945
Flemish 80 25 55 100 65 40
Frisian 10 10 0 40 25 15
German 7,775 3,835 3,940 34,205 16,575 17,630
Luxembourger 30 10 20 0 10 0
Swiss 1,980 1,015 960 1,145 545 595
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 0 0 0 35 20 15
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 1,335 620 715 10,400 5,080 5,320
Danish 365 185 180 3,960 1,885 2,075
Finnish 120 50 70 465 235 225
Icelandic 40 10 25 250 135 115
Norwegian 360 160 200 3,330 1,650 1,680
Swedish 365 160 205 2,010 1,010 1,005
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 125 70 55 820 410 410
Eastern European origins 4,925 2,360 2,565 11,590 5,600 5,995
Bulgarian 145 65 75 155 60 100
Byelorussian 60 30 25 85 45 40
Czech 180 90 95 435 215 225
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 80 35 50 175 80 100
Estonian 25 10 20 100 35 60
Hungarian 600 260 345 1,280 615 665
Latvian 25 25 0 185 105 80
Lithuanian 125 45 80 325 165 160
Moldovan 10 0 0 35 20 15
Polish 1,835 880 955 3,445 1,670 1,780
Romanian 545 285 260 945 485 460
Russian 805 375 435 2,260 1,015 1,245
Slovak 165 75 90 250 130 125
Ukrainian 1,000 455 545 3,535 1,750 1,785
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 60 20 35 70 25 45
Southern European origins 12,820 6,400 6,420 13,450 6,560 6,890
Albanian 35 15 20 120 65 55
Bosnian 520 240 280 120 65 55
Catalan 40 20 15 10 10 0
Croatian 290 135 150 310 120 190
Cypriot 0 0 0 30 20 10
Greek 690 295 395 950 485 465
Italian 7,320 3,670 3,650 7,460 3,615 3,845
Kosovar 10 10 10 0 0 0
Macedonian 15 0 15 80 35 45
Maltese 70 40 35 115 45 65
Montenegrin 20 10 10 20 20 0
Portuguese 1,120 525 595 1,785 840 945
Serbian 705 325 380 130 90 35
Sicilian 85 65 15 15 10 0
Slovenian 70 40 35 130 60 60
Spanish 2,455 1,265 1,185 2,555 1,220 1,330
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 235 140 95 120 55 65
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 10 0 10 20 10 10
Other European origins 915 430 485 1,805 960 840
Basque 175 85 95 90 50 40
Jewish 220 100 120 785 410 375
Roma (Gypsy) 15 0 0 30 20 15
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 0 10 10 30 10 15
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 500 235 265 875 480 395
Caribbean origins 1,740 880 860 2,275 1,045 1,230
Antiguan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bahamian 10 10 0 35 15 15
Barbadian 35 15 20 100 60 40
Bermudan 0 0 0 130 40 90
Carib 0 0 0 10 0 0
Cuban 310 125 185 235 135 100
Dominican 175 115 65 80 35 40
Grenadian 30 15 15 20 0 15
Guadeloupean 30 15 10 35 20 15
Haitian 1,025 495 525 305 140 160
Jamaican 85 60 30 750 350 395
Kittitian/Nevisian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Martinican 30 15 20 0 0 0
Montserratan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 10 0 10 85 40 40
St. Lucian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 40 20 20 150 70 75
Vincentian/Grenadinian 0 0 0 45 10 35
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 35 25 10 245 110 135
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 45 20 25 185 65 120
Latin, Central and South American origins 5,525 2,695 2,835 2,135 1,110 1,025
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 165 70 95 65 40 25
Arawak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Argentinian 115 70 45 30 10 20
Belizean 0 0 0 0 0 10
Bolivian 70 25 45 55 35 20
Brazilian 280 140 140 60 15 45
Chilean 315 160 155 95 40 55
Colombian 2,115 1,000 1,115 265 105 160
Costa Rican 15 10 10 30 15 15
Ecuadorian 45 35 15 30 20 10
Guatemalan 350 190 160 125 40 85
Guyanese 30 15 15 115 50 70
Hispanic 25 15 10 75 35 35
Honduran 135 65 75 50 20 25
Maya 55 15 40 90 45 45
Mexican 855 435 420 700 395 300
Nicaraguan 230 100 125 20 20 0
Panamanian 15 0 15 15 15 0
Paraguayan 10 0 0 0 0 0
Peruvian 345 155 195 90 45 45
Salvadorean 315 165 145 135 95 40
Uruguayan 65 35 30 10 0 0
Venezuelan 110 50 65 60 35 30
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 130 65 70 110 65 50
African origins 6,910 3,630 3,285 6,705 3,535 3,170
Central and West African origins 2,415 1,220 1,195 1,835 1,045 790
Akan 10 0 10 20 10 10
Angolan 35 25 10 25 10 10
Ashanti 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beninese 75 55 20 0 10 0
Burkinabe 90 40 50 75 50 30
Cameroonian 275 150 120 150 110 40
Chadian 80 40 35 0 0 0
Congolese 870 385 485 415 250 165
Edo 0 0 0 10 0 0
Ewe 10 10 0 0 0 0
Gabonese 30 15 10 15 10 0
Gambian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Ghanaian 25 10 0 90 55 35
Guinean 30 15 20 175 125 50
Ibo 0 0 0 80 55 25
Ivorian 85 40 45 60 30 30
Liberian 30 20 0 80 45 35
Malian 110 55 55 125 55 65
Malinké 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nigerian 50 30 20 230 115 115
Peulh 35 25 15 40 25 20
Senegalese 210 100 110 105 45 60
Sierra Leonean 0 0 0 20 0 20
Togolese 195 105 95 40 20 25
Wolof 25 25 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 50 25 25
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 300 165 130 225 135 90
North African origins 2,815 1,550 1,270 1,200 705 495
Algerian 535 265 265 190 90 90
Berber 445 270 175 180 105 70
Coptic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egyptian 340 175 160 210 130 80
Libyan 35 20 20 185 85 100
Maure 10 0 0 0 0 0
Moroccan 1,205 670 545 365 255 115
Sudanese 40 35 0 15 10 10
Tunisian 320 175 145 140 80 60
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 35 15 15 15 10 10
Southern and East African origins 1,000 510 490 1,050 565 485
Afrikaner 0 0 0 0 0 0
Amhara 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 100 65 35 30 25 0
Burundian 420 195 225 105 55 50
Djiboutian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 0 0 0 115 80 40
Ethiopian 0 0 0 180 105 70
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 0 0 0 10 0 0
Malagasy 135 70 65 60 20 35
Mauritian 65 25 45 0 10 0
Oromo 0 0 0 30 10 20
Rwandan 175 85 95 105 50 55
Seychellois 0 0 0 10 0 10
Somali 10 10 10 30 25 0
South African 25 20 10 225 95 130
Tanzanian 15 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ugandan 0 0 0 25 15 15
Zambian 0 0 0 25 10 15
Zimbabwean 0 0 0 60 30 30
Zulu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 75 50 25 80 40 40
Other African origins 840 435 400 2,850 1,360 1,485
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 45 30 15 385 140 245
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 805 415 390 2,475 1,225 1,245
Asian origins 7,615 3,735 3,880 19,410 9,775 9,635
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 4,475 2,270 2,210 6,835 3,590 3,240
Afghan 1,375 695 675 25 10 20
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 740 390 350 590 300 295
Armenian 230 110 120 115 60 50
Assyrian 10 10 10 15 10 0
Azerbaijani 10 0 0 10 0 10
Georgian 0 0 0 10 10 10
Hazara 20 10 10 0 0 0
Iranian 315 170 145 665 365 305
Iraqi 235 100 135 105 50 55
Israeli 35 25 15 175 85 90
Jordanian 15 15 0 180 105 75
Kazakh 10 0 10 0 10 0
Kurd 35 25 15 80 45 30
Kuwaiti 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lebanese 630 330 300 2,825 1,435 1,395
Palestinian 60 35 20 75 40 30
Pashtun 20 10 15 20 10 10
Saudi Arabian 15 10 0 85 65 20
Syrian 710 345 365 1,685 865 825
Tajik 25 10 10 0 0 0
Tatar 0 0 0 25 10 15
Turk 220 115 105 235 150 85
Turkmen 0 0 0 10 15 0
Uighur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 40 25 10
Yemeni 0 0 0 35 20 15
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 40 20 20 50 35 15
South Asian origins 625 345 275 2,975 1,590 1,385
Bangladeshi 25 10 15 150 95 55
Bengali 10 10 0 50 40 10
Bhutanese 60 40 25 35 20 15
East Indian 375 215 165 2,150 1,105 1,045
Goan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 10 0 0
Nepali 40 30 10 160 75 90
Pakistani 65 35 35 255 160 100
Punjabi 0 0 0 45 35 15
Sinhalese 30 20 10 15 0 10
Sri Lankan 0 0 0 100 45 55
Tamil 15 0 15 25 15 10
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 0 0 0 85 50 35
East and Southeast Asian origins 2,540 1,150 1,395 9,640 4,610 5,030
Burmese 10 10 0 25 15 10
Cambodian (Khmer) 175 80 90 60 30 30
Chinese 1,170 475 695 4,480 2,230 2,250
Filipino 175 60 110 2,130 870 1,265
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 15 10 10 100 30 65
Japanese 135 60 80 305 115 185
Karen 0 0 0 65 30 35
Korean 130 60 70 1,675 875 795
Laotian 160 75 80 0 10 0
Malaysian 0 0 0 30 15 15
Mongolian 60 45 10 45 30 15
Singaporean 0 0 0 10 10 0
Taiwanese 40 15 25 60 30 30
Thai 70 35 35 100 30 70
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 570 290 280 885 450 435
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 0 0 0 10 0 10
Other Asian origins 40 25 20 110 70 45
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 40 25 15 115 65 45
Oceania origins 95 45 50 470 210 260
Australian 40 15 30 290 120 165
New Zealander 25 15 10 135 70 70
Pacific Islands origins 30 15 15 55 30 20
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hawaiian 0 0 0 30 10 15
Maori 0 0 0 10 10 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 25 15 10 10 0 10
Samoan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 0 0 0 10 10 0
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 210,280 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
Owner 132,995 ... ... 238,040 ... ...
Renter 77,285 ... ... 79,865 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 1,865 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 210,280 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
Condominium 14,085 ... ... 10,580 ... ...
Not condominium 196,195 ... ... 309,195 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 210,280 ... ... 319,775 ... ...
No bedrooms 990 ... ... 680 ... ...
1 bedroom 26,555 ... ... 28,370 ... ...
2 bedrooms 65,945 ... ... 88,115 ... ...
3 bedrooms 74,500 ... ... 125,865 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 42,285 ... ... 76,745 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 210,280 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 66,715 ... ... 66,540 ... ...
5 rooms 38,005 ... ... 56,365 ... ...
6 rooms 27,235 ... ... 54,070 ... ...
7 rooms 26,305 ... ... 45,825 ... ...
8 or more rooms 52,025 ... ... 96,970 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.0 ... ... 6.5 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 210,285 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 209,270 ... ... 318,195 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 1,005 ... ... 1,575 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 210,280 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
Suitable 206,010 ... ... 312,370 ... ...
Not suitable 4,270 ... ... 7,405 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 210,280 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
1960 or before 53,405 ... ... 76,690 ... ...
1961 to 1980 59,915 ... ... 98,720 ... ...
1981 to 1990 30,285 ... ... 45,630 ... ...
1991 to 2000 23,440 ... ... 39,825 ... ...
2001 to 2005 12,815 ... ... 19,090 ... ...
2006 to 2010 15,945 ... ... 22,530 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 14,470 ... ... 17,290 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 210,285 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 197,675 ... ... 293,155 ... ...
Major repairs needed 12,605 ... ... 26,625 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 210,280 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
1 household maintainer 131,110 ... ... 195,585 ... ...
2 household maintainers 77,420 ... ... 120,195 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 1,750 ... ... 3,995 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 210,280 ... ... 319,775 ... ...
15 to 24 years 8,670 ... ... 10,375 ... ...
25 to 34 years 27,075 ... ... 38,585 ... ...
35 to 44 years 32,130 ... ... 50,050 ... ...
45 to 54 years 38,185 ... ... 61,860 ... ...
55 to 64 years 45,180 ... ... 68,145 ... ...
65 to 74 years 36,945 ... ... 53,435 ... ...
75 to 84 years 16,950 ... ... 27,655 ... ...
85 years and over 5,145 ... ... 9,675 ... ...
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 141 207,125 ... ... 314,325 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 166,465 ... ... 261,385 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 40,660 ... ... 52,935 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 37,100 ... ... 47,190 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 130,265 ... ... 235,950 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 60.0 ... ... 55.9 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 12.2 ... ... 10.3 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 859 ... ... 741 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 937 ... ... 876 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 200,634 ... ... 150,010 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 244,116 ... ... 170,071 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 77,030 ... ... 79,370 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 8.0 ... ... 14.4 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 32.3 ... ... 36.5 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 618 ... ... 704 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 668 ... ... 741 ... ...
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 146 383,270 189,870 193,400 620,395 301,650 318,745
No certificate, diploma or degree 85,685 45,405 40,275 136,745 71,600 65,140
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 86,325 40,425 45,895 176,750 85,345 91,405
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 211,260 104,040 107,220 306,895 144,700 162,200
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 74,295 44,950 29,340 56,595 39,965 16,630
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 53,585 28,505 25,080 29,630 17,320 12,315
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 20,700 16,445 4,260 26,965 22,645 4,320
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 63,935 26,800 37,135 135,065 56,055 79,005
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 11,730 4,585 7,145 11,610 3,995 7,620
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 61,305 27,710 33,600 103,630 44,685 58,945
Bachelor's degree 37,935 15,905 22,030 73,330 30,165 43,165
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 4,890 2,120 2,775 6,735 2,795 3,935
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 2,415 1,325 1,090 2,755 1,600 1,160
Master's degree 12,970 6,355 6,610 17,745 8,170 9,585
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 3,095 2,010 1,090 3,065 1,955 1,110
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 242,910 120,565 122,345 400,785 194,715 206,070
No certificate, diploma or degree 38,175 21,880 16,290 55,645 32,390 23,260
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 49,635 24,040 25,590 114,330 56,430 57,895
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 155,100 74,645 80,455 230,810 105,890 124,915
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 57,175 33,400 23,780 37,710 26,335 11,375
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 41,955 21,340 20,615 19,900 11,430 8,475
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 15,220 12,055 3,160 17,805 14,905 2,900
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 43,855 18,630 25,220 104,595 43,695 60,900
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 7,210 2,700 4,510 7,685 2,660 5,020
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 46,860 19,910 26,945 80,825 33,195 47,625
Bachelor's degree 29,500 12,020 17,480 57,560 23,115 34,450
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 3,320 1,200 2,120 5,160 1,920 3,240
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 1,815 825 990 2,190 1,110 1,080
Master's degree 9,900 4,435 5,465 13,730 5,770 7,960
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 2,325 1,430 895 2,190 1,285 905
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 151 383,270 189,870 193,395 620,395 301,645 318,745
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 172,005 85,830 86,180 313,495 156,945 156,545
Education 17,265 4,185 13,085 25,570 6,725 18,845
13. Education 17,270 4,185 13,085 25,565 6,720 18,845
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 6,475 2,695 3,780 6,140 2,800 3,335
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 1,005 765 250 1,155 905 250
50. Visual and performing arts 5,470 1,930 3,530 4,990 1,900 3,085
Humanities 11,385 4,700 6,690 12,430 5,245 7,190
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,200 270 930 1,040 255 785
23. English language and literature/letters 445 155 290 2,395 715 1,675
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 5,945 2,380 3,565 3,055 1,065 1,990
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 50 25 25 55 20 35
38. Philosophy and religious studies 490 335 155 725 455 270
39. Theology and religious vocations 860 510 350 2,150 1,325 825
54. History 895 545 350 2,190 1,185 1,005
55. French language and literature/letters 1,515 485 1,025 830 220 605
Social and behavioural sciences and law 16,630 5,205 11,425 23,780 6,945 16,835
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 260 90 170 190 35 155
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,805 565 1,240 1,725 710 1,015
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 4,125 365 3,760 6,015 305 5,710
22. Legal professions and studies 2,750 1,120 1,635 3,935 1,325 2,615
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 510 80 435 420 95 325
42. Psychology 3,490 950 2,540 5,075 1,355 3,725
45. Social sciences 3,685 2,040 1,645 6,420 3,120 3,300
Business, management and public administration 43,545 14,340 29,205 67,605 19,470 48,135
30.16 Accounting and computer science 50 25 30 230 35 190
44. Public administration and social service professions 2,635 600 2,030 5,670 1,010 4,660
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 40,860 13,715 27,150 61,705 18,425 43,285
Physical and life sciences and technologies 6,940 4,035 2,905 7,625 3,930 3,700
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 2,540 1,220 1,325 3,320 1,525 1,800
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 945 575 375 1,845 825 1,025
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 1,450 790 660 130 30 100
40. Physical sciences 1,600 1,270 330 1,720 1,265 455
41. Science technologies/technicians 405 180 220 610 285 325
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 5,560 3,665 1,895 11,275 7,185 4,095
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 4,615 3,230 1,380 9,975 6,640 3,335
25. Library science 380 95 290 620 95 525
27. Mathematics and statistics 505 300 205 620 395 225
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 60 40 20 55 45 10
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 49,935 46,770 3,165 70,800 67,070 3,735
04. Architecture and related services 890 540 355 500 365 140
14. Engineering 5,725 4,960 770 8,020 7,015 1,010
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 9,840 8,795 1,050 13,010 11,575 1,430
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 11,680 11,420 255 18,910 18,555 350
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 11,705 11,440 265 20,075 19,570 505
48. Precision production 10,090 9,620 470 10,290 9,985 300
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 6,875 4,575 2,295 6,370 4,715 1,650
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 4,880 3,105 1,770 2,970 1,840 1,130
03. Natural resources and conservation 2,000 1,470 530 3,395 2,875 520
Health and related fields 29,875 5,925 23,955 49,795 7,490 42,305
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,820 1,010 810 2,770 1,325 1,445
51. Health professions and related programs 27,335 4,515 22,820 46,160 5,600 40,550
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 725 400 325 870 565 305
Personal, protective and transportation services 16,580 7,910 8,665 25,460 13,110 12,355
12. Personal and culinary services 10,440 2,475 7,965 13,835 2,735 11,095
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 10 0 105 95 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 40 40 0 390 355 40
43. Security and protective services 2,535 2,120 415 4,665 3,795 875
49. Transportation and materials moving 3,555 3,270 285 6,465 6,135 325
Other 190 35 155 50 25 25
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 190 35 155 45 25 20
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 151 242,910 120,565 122,340 400,780 194,710 206,070
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 87,805 45,920 41,885 169,970 88,820 81,150
Education 10,965 2,315 8,650 16,350 3,830 12,520
13. Education 10,965 2,315 8,645 16,350 3,835 12,515
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 4,680 1,875 2,810 4,690 2,140 2,550
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 765 540 220 830 630 200
50. Visual and performing arts 3,920 1,330 2,585 3,860 1,510 2,350
Humanities 6,515 2,690 3,825 8,810 3,450 5,360
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 825 155 670 820 195 625
23. English language and literature/letters 250 95 160 1,725 490 1,235
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 3,140 1,355 1,785 2,125 650 1,475
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 10 0 10 35 10 30
38. Philosophy and religious studies 290 185 100 500 295 215
39. Theology and religious vocations 435 265 170 1,460 860 595
54. History 605 380 225 1,630 855 775
55. French language and literature/letters 960 255 705 520 100 420
Social and behavioural sciences and law 12,435 3,390 9,045 18,970 5,210 13,760
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 220 70 150 135 20 115
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,390 470 920 1,500 630 870
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 3,410 195 3,215 4,685 235 4,450
22. Legal professions and studies 1,955 670 1,290 3,280 940 2,340
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 350 45 300 335 70 260
42. Psychology 2,505 595 1,910 4,015 980 3,035
45. Social sciences 2,605 1,340 1,265 5,015 2,330 2,680
Business, management and public administration 33,370 10,085 23,290 52,915 15,055 37,860
30.16 Accounting and computer science 40 15 25 215 40 175
44. Public administration and social service professions 2,005 405 1,605 4,505 735 3,770
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 31,330 9,665 21,665 48,190 14,280 33,915
Physical and life sciences and technologies 4,040 2,320 1,720 5,620 2,710 2,905
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 1,950 915 1,040 2,580 1,135 1,445
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 440 275 165 1,275 540 730
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 250 165 95 110 20 95
40. Physical sciences 1,105 830 275 1,185 820 370
41. Science technologies/technicians 285 135 155 465 195 270
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 4,670 3,100 1,565 9,710 6,285 3,425
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 4,045 2,835 1,215 8,815 5,910 2,905
25. Library science 255 65 195 415 70 345
27. Mathematics and statistics 320 180 140 430 265 170
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 40 20 20 55 50 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 37,580 34,870 2,705 51,150 47,940 3,210
04. Architecture and related services 670 385 290 395 270 120
14. Engineering 4,745 4,035 710 6,230 5,295 935
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 7,670 6,760 905 10,405 9,135 1,270
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 8,195 8,010 180 13,110 12,825 290
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 8,770 8,560 210 14,025 13,635 395
48. Precision production 7,530 7,120 410 6,980 6,770 210
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 5,420 3,450 1,965 5,010 3,575 1,430
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 3,810 2,315 1,495 2,355 1,395 960
03. Natural resources and conservation 1,610 1,145 470 2,655 2,185 470
Health and related fields 22,025 4,265 17,760 38,135 5,850 32,285
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,385 745 640 2,145 1,060 1,085
51. Health professions and related programs 20,100 3,280 16,820 35,295 4,385 30,905
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 540 245 300 695 405 285
Personal, protective and transportation services 13,255 6,245 7,010 19,415 9,810 9,600
12. Personal and culinary services 8,300 1,925 6,380 10,520 1,945 8,575
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 0 0 95 85 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 20 15 0 220 190 35
43. Security and protective services 2,000 1,625 375 3,460 2,760 705
49. Transportation and materials moving 2,930 2,680 250 5,115 4,835 285
Other 140 25 115 45 25 20
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 140 25 115 40 25 15
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 157 383,270 189,870 193,400 620,390 301,650 318,745
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 172,005 85,830 86,175 313,495 156,945 156,545
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 211,260 104,040 107,220 306,900 144,700 162,200
Location of study inside Canada 202,095 98,925 103,170 290,645 136,490 154,155
Same as province or territory of residence 197,785 96,520 101,265 229,835 106,610 123,230
Different than province or territory of residence 4,310 2,405 1,905 60,810 29,880 30,925
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 9,170 5,115 4,050 16,255 8,205 8,050
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 1,320 775 550 5,360 2,675 2,685
Philippines 65 0 65 920 285 635
India 65 30 35 460 230 230
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 380 250 125 1,995 1,175 815
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 120 40 80 1,105 550 555
France 2,675 1,660 1,015 660 370 290
Other 4,540 2,350 2,195 5,755 2,920 2,835
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 157 242,910 120,565 122,345 400,785 194,715 206,070
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 87,805 45,920 41,885 169,970 88,815 81,155
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 155,100 74,640 80,460 230,815 105,895 124,920
Location of study inside Canada 148,365 71,140 77,225 218,710 100,175 118,535
Same as province or territory of residence 145,560 69,665 75,895 172,760 78,520 94,240
Different than province or territory of residence 2,805 1,480 1,330 45,950 21,660 24,295
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 6,735 3,500 3,235 12,105 5,715 6,380
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 810 415 400 3,460 1,555 1,905
Philippines 55 10 50 875 260 615
India 40 25 15 345 160 180
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 185 120 70 1,070 575 490
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 105 35 75 1,025 475 550
France 1,945 1,150 795 525 300 225
Other 3,590 1,755 1,840 4,800 2,390 2,415
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 383,270 189,870 193,400 620,390 301,650 318,745
In the labour force 236,560 123,460 113,105 381,790 197,005 184,790
Employed 221,970 114,985 106,985 339,045 170,050 168,995
Unemployed 14,595 8,470 6,120 42,745 26,950 15,795
Not in the labour force 146,705 66,410 80,290 238,600 104,645 133,955
Participation rate 61.7 65.0 58.5 61.5 65.3 58.0
Employment rate 57.9 60.6 55.3 54.7 56.4 53.0
Unemployment rate 6.2 6.9 5.4 11.2 13.7 8.5
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 164 383,270 189,870 193,400 620,390 301,645 318,745
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 134,200 59,505 74,695 217,930 94,105 123,825
Worked 249,065 130,365 118,700 402,465 207,540 194,920
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 115,640 64,420 51,225 201,230 106,785 94,450
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 133,420 65,945 67,480 201,225 100,760 100,475
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.5 42.4 42.5 41.0 40.6 41.5
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 236,565 123,455 113,105 381,795 197,000 184,790
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 4,595 2,370 2,220 7,320 3,790 3,530
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 231,970 121,090 110,880 374,470 193,210 181,260
Employee 199,730 101,815 97,920 342,685 173,560 169,125
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 32,240 19,275 12,965 31,785 19,655 12,130
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 172 236,560 123,460 113,105 381,790 197,005 184,790
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 4,595 2,370 2,225 7,320 3,790 3,530
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 231,970 121,090 110,880 374,470 193,215 181,255
0 Management occupations 23,050 14,840 8,210 34,015 20,605 13,415
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 30,335 8,435 21,905 52,695 14,200 38,495
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 12,375 9,675 2,705 20,705 16,300 4,405
3 Health occupations 18,245 3,375 14,870 30,730 4,870 25,865
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 26,865 7,750 19,115 45,640 15,355 30,285
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 5,850 2,690 3,160 6,610 2,925 3,685
6 Sales and service occupations 52,705 21,750 30,955 91,035 36,535 54,505
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 36,290 34,385 1,900 59,925 57,015 2,910
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 5,855 4,655 1,195 14,485 12,280 2,205
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 20,395 13,530 6,865 18,620 13,130 5,495
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 173 236,565 123,460 113,105 381,795 197,000 184,790
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 4,595 2,370 2,225 7,320 3,790 3,530
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 231,970 121,090 110,885 374,470 193,210 181,260
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 9,595 6,740 2,855 15,135 12,025 3,115
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 495 450 45 4,345 3,765 580
22 Utilities 700 565 135 3,350 2,615 735
23 Construction 14,965 13,305 1,665 27,795 25,195 2,595
31-33 Manufacturing 41,850 29,745 12,105 32,405 23,215 9,195
41 Wholesale trade 7,110 4,905 2,200 11,170 8,180 2,990
44-45 Retail trade 27,820 12,540 15,275 46,180 21,220 24,950
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 7,705 6,030 1,680 17,680 13,295 4,390
51 Information and cultural industries 2,890 1,660 1,225 6,615 3,700 2,915
52 Finance and insurance 5,570 1,805 3,765 12,415 4,090 8,325
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 2,425 1,415 1,015 3,830 2,245 1,585
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 11,690 6,125 5,565 17,240 9,485 7,750
55 Management of companies and enterprises 90 60 25 345 145 195
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 8,580 5,190 3,390 18,530 10,060 8,475
61 Educational services 18,565 6,135 12,430 26,090 8,180 17,905
62 Health care and social assistance 31,615 5,535 26,075 51,380 7,955 43,430
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 4,345 2,340 2,005 5,950 3,065 2,885
72 Accommodation and food services 15,195 5,745 9,450 24,825 8,460 16,365
81 Other services (except public administration) 11,435 5,615 5,815 17,105 8,365 8,745
91 Public administration 9,335 5,175 4,155 32,090 17,960 14,135
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 174 221,970 114,990 106,985 339,045 170,050 168,995
Worked at home 18,245 9,365 8,885 19,445 9,485 9,955
Worked outside Canada 715 465 255 1,315 885 430
No fixed workplace address 18,880 14,480 4,400 37,925 28,630 9,300
Worked at usual place 184,130 90,680 93,455 280,360 131,055 149,310
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 184,130 90,680 93,450 280,360 131,055 149,310
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 100,910 47,280 53,625 127,230 57,560 69,670
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 25,655 12,280 13,370 97,230 44,565 52,665
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 57,225 30,910 26,310 50,560 25,155 25,410
Commute to a different province or territory 345 200 145 5,345 3,775 1,565
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 175 203,010 105,160 97,850 318,285 159,680 158,605
Car, truck, van - as a driver 174,645 91,820 82,825 266,035 135,575 130,460
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 8,205 3,540 4,670 24,455 9,855 14,600
Public transit 4,715 1,940 2,775 7,290 3,600 3,690
Walked 12,090 5,705 6,385 14,650 6,900 7,755
Bicycle 1,480 1,120 355 1,210 800 405
Other method 1,870 1,030 840 4,645 2,950 1,695
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 176 203,010 105,160 97,845 318,290 159,680 158,605
Less than 15 minutes 83,165 40,810 42,350 135,690 63,885 71,810
15 to 29 minutes 74,395 37,365 37,025 118,075 58,505 59,570
30 to 44 minutes 27,825 15,645 12,185 39,230 21,385 17,845
45 to 59 minutes 8,660 5,115 3,545 12,945 7,275 5,670
60 minutes and over 8,965 6,220 2,740 12,345 8,635 3,710
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 177 203,005 105,160 97,845 318,285 159,680 158,605
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 10,215 7,385 2,825 17,850 12,755 5,100
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 39,565 26,950 12,615 51,825 30,905 20,925
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 68,190 32,750 35,440 112,460 55,470 56,990
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 37,435 14,640 22,795 64,235 25,835 38,400
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 15,245 5,660 9,585 25,595 9,415 16,180
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 32,370 17,780 14,590 46,320 25,300 21,020
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 178 255,850 133,430 122,420 413,695 212,875 200,820
Single responses 245,635 128,120 117,525 395,120 204,270 190,850
Official languages 245,155 127,815 117,340 394,015 203,660 190,355
English 14,860 8,100 6,755 304,775 160,255 144,515
French 230,300 119,715 110,585 89,240 43,400 45,840
Non-official languages 485 300 185 1,105 615 490
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 255 140 115
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 250 135 110
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
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 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 255 135 110
Malecite 0 0 0 15 10 10
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 240 135 110
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
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 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 480 300 185 855 475 380
Afro-Asiatic languages 25 20 10 160 105 50
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
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 0 160 105 55
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 25 25 10 140 100 45
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 25 10 10
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 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 0 10 0 40 20 20
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 0 10 0 45 20 20
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 0 0 0 15 0 10
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 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 0 0 0 15 10 10
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 0 0 0 0 0 0
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 405 255 150 170 95 80
Albanian 10 10 10 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 10 10 10
Balto-Slavic languages 15 10 10 30 10 20
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 15 0 0 30 10 20
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Russian 10 10 0 25 10 15
Serbian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 10 0 0
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 70 50 20 25 10 15
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dutch 0 0 0 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 60 40 20 25 10 15
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 110 50 60 40 30 10
Indo-Aryan languages 15 15 0 0 0 0
Bengali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hindi 0 0 0 0 0 0
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 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 15 15 0 0 0 0
Iranian languages 90 30 55 35 25 10
Kurdish 0 0 0 15 15 0
Pashto 10 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 85 30 55 25 15 10
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 205 145 60 65 35 25
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 0 0 10 0 0 0
Portuguese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Romanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Spanish 200 145 60 65 35 30
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 0 0 0 10 0 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 0 0 0 60 35 25
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 10 10 10 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 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 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 10 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 10 0 10 30 20 10
American Sign Language 0 0 0 10 10 10
Quebec Sign Language 10 0 10 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 20 20 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 20 15 10 365 185 175
Chinese languages 20 15 10 360 185 175
Cantonese 0 0 0 35 15 25
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 20 10 10 295 150 150
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 0 0 0 30 25 10
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 10 0 0 0 0 0
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 0 0 0 10 0
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 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 10,215 5,315 4,900 18,575 8,605 9,970
English and French 9,850 5,135 4,710 18,045 8,350 9,695
English and non-official language 55 30 20 475 240 235
French and non-official language 170 65 100 10 0 10
English, French and non-official language 145 85 55 45 15 35
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 179 255,855 133,435 122,420 413,690 212,875 200,820
None 185,695 96,315 89,380 322,045 167,900 154,150
English 59,735 31,515 28,220 44,925 21,560 23,360
French 8,845 4,840 4,005 44,415 22,175 22,240
Non-official language 965 455 510 2,090 1,115 975
Aboriginal 10 0 0 615 285 330
Non-Aboriginal 960 445 515 1,475 830 645
English and French 25 10 15 0 0 0
English and non-official language 505 250 255 55 20 35
French and non-official language 90 55 35 160 95 65
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 454,675 226,755 227,920 724,030 354,435 369,600
Non-movers 396,680 198,330 198,350 641,310 314,280 327,020
Movers 57,995 28,425 29,570 82,720 40,150 42,570
Non-migrants 33,745 16,590 17,150 45,630 21,830 23,800
Migrants 24,255 11,830 12,420 37,090 18,320 18,765
Internal migrants 21,675 10,505 11,170 32,585 15,995 16,585
Intraprovincial migrants 20,965 10,110 10,860 21,995 10,555 11,445
Interprovincial migrants 710 400 315 10,585 5,445 5,140
External migrants 2,580 1,330 1,245 4,505 2,320 2,185
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 434,820 216,580 218,240 696,160 340,310 355,845
Non-movers 274,335 137,660 136,675 480,830 237,150 243,685
Movers 160,485 78,915 81,565 215,325 103,155 112,165
Non-migrants 88,200 43,385 44,815 113,835 53,935 59,900
Migrants 72,285 35,535 36,755 101,490 49,215 52,275
Internal migrants 65,255 32,070 33,185 89,980 43,165 46,815
Intraprovincial migrants 63,430 31,160 32,275 60,645 28,475 32,165
Interprovincial migrants 1,825 915 915 29,335 14,685 14,650
External migrants 7,035 3,465 3,570 11,510 6,050 5,455

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Région de l'Estrie [Health region, December 2017], Quebec and New Brunswick [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 16, 2024).

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