Census Profile, 2016 Census
South West, [Health region, December 2017], Ontario and Ontario [Province]

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Characteristic South West,
Ontario
[Health region, December 2017]
Ontario

[Province]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 953,261 ... ... 13,448,494 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 925,278 ... ... 12,851,821 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 3.0 ... ... 4.6 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 431,713 ... ... 5,598,391 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 392,202 ... ... 5,169,174 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 45.6 ... ... 14.8 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 20,917.77 ... ... 908,699.33 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 953,265 466,215 487,050 13,448,495 6,559,390 6,889,105
0 to 14 years 160,035 81,790 78,250 2,207,970 1,131,615 1,076,350
0 to 4 years 51,940 26,565 25,375 697,360 357,300 340,055
5 to 9 years 54,675 27,975 26,700 756,085 387,320 368,765
10 to 14 years 53,420 27,240 26,175 754,530 387,000 367,530
15 to 64 years 613,095 302,905 310,185 8,988,865 4,412,115 4,576,750
15 to 19 years 56,675 28,960 27,715 811,670 416,730 394,945
20 to 24 years 61,995 31,575 30,415 894,390 457,815 436,570
25 to 29 years 57,895 29,000 28,895 874,350 436,345 438,010
30 to 34 years 57,120 28,260 28,860 864,765 420,800 443,965
35 to 39 years 54,775 26,970 27,810 842,485 402,900 439,585
40 to 44 years 55,140 27,170 27,970 871,875 418,465 453,415
45 to 49 years 59,355 29,080 30,275 937,385 453,105 484,275
50 to 54 years 72,215 35,305 36,910 1,056,345 517,170 539,175
55 to 59 years 72,400 35,010 37,390 989,460 482,280 507,180
60 to 64 years 65,520 31,580 33,935 846,145 406,505 439,640
65 years and over 180,135 81,520 98,610 2,251,655 1,015,655 1,236,000
65 to 69 years 58,735 28,185 30,550 737,745 352,475 385,270
70 to 74 years 42,750 20,355 22,395 528,645 250,455 278,185
75 to 79 years 31,315 14,625 16,695 393,010 179,810 213,195
80 to 84 years 23,010 9,930 13,085 291,185 126,825 164,360
85 years and over 24,315 8,430 15,885 301,075 106,090 194,985
85 to 89 years 15,100 5,790 9,305 188,470 73,045 115,425
90 to 94 years 7,275 2,205 5,065 88,390 27,400 60,990
95 to 99 years 1,705 395 1,315 21,210 5,150 16,060
100 years and over 235 35 200 3,005 495 2,520
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 16.8 17.5 16.1 16.4 17.3 15.6
15 to 64 years 64.3 65.0 63.7 66.8 67.3 66.4
65 years and over 18.9 17.5 20.2 16.7 15.5 17.9
85 years and over 2.6 1.8 3.3 2.2 1.6 2.8
Average age of the population 41.8 40.8 42.8 41.0 40.0 41.9
Median age of the population 42.6 41.2 43.9 41.3 40.2 42.4
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 392,205 ... ... 5,169,175 ... ...
Single-detached house 259,030 ... ... 2,807,380 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 38,260 ... ... 886,705 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 92,470 ... ... 1,460,200 ... ...
Semi-detached house 14,785 ... ... 289,975 ... ...
Row house 29,520 ... ... 460,425 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 8,070 ... ... 176,080 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 39,215 ... ... 522,810 ... ...
Other single-attached house 890 ... ... 10,910 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 2,445 ... ... 14,890 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 392,205 ... ... 5,169,170 ... ...
1 person 111,970 ... ... 1,341,300 ... ...
2 persons 144,490 ... ... 1,693,525 ... ...
3 persons 55,515 ... ... 834,260 ... ...
4 persons 49,995 ... ... 796,320 ... ...
5 or more persons 30,230 ... ... 503,775 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 936,380 ... ... 13,242,160 ... ...
Average household size 2.4 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 793,230 384,425 408,800 11,240,525 5,427,775 5,812,750
Married or living common law 468,085 233,905 234,185 6,438,085 3,219,290 3,218,795
Married 394,620 197,245 197,380 5,531,930 2,764,275 2,767,655
Living common law 73,465 36,655 36,805 906,155 455,015 451,145
Not married and not living common law 325,140 150,525 174,620 4,802,440 2,208,485 2,593,955
Never married 203,275 109,990 93,280 3,182,785 1,689,180 1,493,605
Separated 24,680 10,900 13,775 328,675 138,140 190,535
Divorced 47,405 19,250 28,155 653,835 252,900 400,935
Widowed 49,780 10,385 39,405 637,150 128,265 508,880
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 270,975 ... ... 3,782,540 ... ...
2 persons 144,950 ... ... 1,815,000 ... ...
3 persons 53,255 ... ... 844,545 ... ...
4 persons 47,770 ... ... 792,435 ... ...
5 or more persons 25,005 ... ... 330,560 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.9 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 270,975 ... ... 3,782,545 ... ...
Total couple families 229,870 ... ... 3,137,570 ... ...
Married couples 193,145 ... ... 2,684,735 ... ...
Common-law couples 36,730 ... ... 452,840 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 41,105 ... ... 644,975 ... ...
Female parent 32,355 ... ... 518,480 ... ...
Male parent 8,750 ... ... 126,495 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 229,870 ... ... 3,137,565 ... ...
Couples without children 120,035 ... ... 1,428,575 ... ...
Couples with children 109,835 ... ... 1,708,995 ... ...
1 child 41,490 ... ... 658,305 ... ...
2 children 44,455 ... ... 738,710 ... ...
3 or more children 23,890 ... ... 311,975 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 41,105 ... ... 644,975 ... ...
1 child 24,915 ... ... 386,425 ... ...
2 children 11,770 ... ... 186,240 ... ...
3 or more children 4,425 ... ... 72,310 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 157,360 74,110 83,255 2,139,825 990,525 1,149,300
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 392,205 ... ... 5,169,175 ... ...
One-census-family households 261,720 ... ... 3,481,885 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 116,465 ... ... 1,311,575 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 145,250 ... ... 2,170,315 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 4,575 ... ... 145,615 ... ...
Non-census-family households 125,915 ... ... 1,541,665 ... ...
One-person households 111,970 ... ... 1,341,305 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 13,940 ... ... 200,365 ... ...
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 15 941,460 461,805 479,655 13,312,865 6,503,875 6,808,990
English only 879,830 435,790 444,040 11,455,500 5,689,830 5,765,665
French only 315 150 170 40,040 17,340 22,705
English and French 51,890 21,745 30,140 1,490,390 665,850 824,540
Neither English nor French 9,435 4,120 5,310 326,935 130,850 196,085
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 16 941,460 461,805 479,655 13,312,865 6,503,880 6,808,995
English 920,890 452,550 468,340 12,394,325 6,095,970 6,298,355
French 8,965 4,135 4,825 504,130 236,875 267,250
English and French 2,420 1,130 1,285 92,940 42,910 50,030
Neither English nor French 9,185 3,985 5,205 321,480 128,125 193,355
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 10,175 4,700 5,470 550,600 258,330 292,270
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.1 1.0 1.1 4.1 4.0 4.3
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 18 941,460 461,805 479,655 13,312,870 6,503,875 6,808,990
Single responses 930,115 456,310 473,805 12,946,960 6,327,630 6,619,330
Official languages 799,985 393,330 406,655 9,393,040 4,637,520 4,755,520
English 790,540 388,990 401,550 8,902,320 4,406,210 4,496,110
French 9,450 4,345 5,105 490,715 231,310 259,410
Non-official languages 130,130 62,980 67,145 3,553,920 1,690,110 1,863,810
Aboriginal languages 390 160 225 22,765 10,815 11,950
Algonquian languages 300 130 170 21,235 10,175 11,060
Blackfoot 0 0 0 10 5 5
Cree-Montagnais languages 20 5 15 5,080 2,485 2,595
Atikamekw 0 0 0 5 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 5 5 5
Moose Cree 0 0 0 85 40 45
Naskapi 0 0 0 10 5 5
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 55 25 30
Plains Cree 5 5 0 35 5 30
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 5 0 0
Swampy Cree 5 5 0 355 135 225
Woods Cree 0 0 0 15 10 5
Cree, n.o.s. 10 5 10 4,500 2,255 2,245
Eastern Algonquian languages 10 0 5 90 40 50
Malecite 0 0 0 10 5 0
Mi'kmaq 5 0 5 85 35 50
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 275 125 150 16,025 7,620 8,400
Algonquin 0 0 0 65 30 35
Ojibway 270 125 145 9,505 4,515 4,985
Oji-Cree 5 0 5 6,310 3,015 3,300
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 145 65 80
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 30 20 10
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 60 20 40
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 0 0 55 20 35
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 5 0 5
Chilcotin 0 0 0 5 0 5
Dene 0 0 0 20 10 10
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 5 5 5
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 10 0 5
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 5 0 0 5 5 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 5 0 0 0 5
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 5
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 5 0
Inuit languages 10 0 5 475 165 305
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 5 5 5
Inuktitut 10 5 5 425 145 280
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 45 20 25
Iroquoian languages 60 20 40 710 300 410
Cayuga 0 5 0 40 20 20
Mohawk 5 5 5 590 255 335
Oneida 50 15 35 55 15 40
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 20 5 15
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 25 15 15
Salish languages 0 0 5 5 0 5
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 5 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 5 0 5 10 5 5
Dakota 0 0 5 5 5 5
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 10 5 5
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 5 5 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Nisga'a 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 5 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 5
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 5 5 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 15 5 5 235 130 105
Non-Aboriginal languages 129,735 62,820 66,920 3,531,160 1,679,300 1,851,865
Afro-Asiatic languages 13,630 6,975 6,655 253,830 127,720 126,110
Berber languages 15 10 5 725 405 320
Kabyle 10 5 5 425 225 200
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 305 180 120
Cushitic languages 280 135 145 24,605 10,730 13,870
Bilen 5 0 5 250 140 110
Oromo 20 10 10 1,445 720 730
Somali 245 110 125 22,680 9,755 12,925
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 225 115 110
Semitic languages 13,320 6,825 6,495 227,985 116,320 111,665
Amharic 275 145 135 10,720 4,960 5,760
Arabic 11,020 5,650 5,370 171,370 88,400 82,965
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 1,050 525 525 14,555 7,135 7,420
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 210 100 105 4,795 2,365 2,425
Harari 0 5 0 1,030 485 545
Hebrew 150 90 65 11,575 6,220 5,350
Maltese 280 145 135 5,175 2,575 2,600
Tigrigna 275 135 135 7,345 3,470 3,870
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 55 30 30 1,435 705 730
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 20 15 5 520 265 250
Austro-Asiatic languages 3,020 1,385 1,635 78,125 35,880 42,240
Khmer (Cambodian) 955 445 510 7,355 3,330 4,020
Vietnamese 2,065 940 1,125 70,690 32,520 38,165
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 85 30 50
Austronesian languages 2,535 925 1,610 194,380 76,060 118,315
Bikol 10 5 5 595 260 330
Cebuano 115 30 85 6,545 2,500 4,045
Fijian 0 0 0 80 45 40
Hiligaynon 30 10 20 2,750 1,030 1,725
Ilocano 195 90 110 11,285 4,430 6,860
Malagasy 0 0 0 100 45 55
Malay 160 75 85 5,760 2,520 3,240
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 15 5 10 1,505 670 840
Pangasinan 5 0 0 535 215 315
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,970 705 1,265 163,415 63,665 99,755
Waray-Waray 5 5 5 405 140 270
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 30 10 20 1,400 550 850
Creole languages 115 65 55 11,255 5,095 6,165
Haitian Creole 5 5 5 630 290 340
Creole, n.o.s. 45 30 20 8,025 3,580 4,440
Creole languages, n.i.e. 65 30 40 2,605 1,225 1,380
Dravidian languages 1,565 820 740 148,605 73,530 75,075
Kannada 70 40 25 2,670 1,365 1,305
Malayalam 945 475 470 17,140 8,795 8,350
Tamil 380 195 185 117,630 57,310 60,320
Telugu 165 100 60 10,820 5,895 4,925
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 340 165 175
Hmong-Mien languages 5 0 0 525 250 270
Indo-European languages 90,740 44,160 46,575 2,024,365 980,200 1,044,165
Albanian 1,130 580 550 19,045 9,535 9,510
Armenian 115 55 60 15,070 7,305 7,765
Balto-Slavic languages 15,325 7,135 8,185 410,725 188,695 222,025
Baltic languages 400 175 235 9,080 3,785 5,295
Latvian 145 70 75 3,910 1,650 2,260
Lithuanian 255 105 155 5,175 2,135 3,035
Slavic languages 14,920 6,965 7,955 401,645 184,915 216,730
Belarusan 20 10 10 515 230 280
Bosnian 685 345 340 6,370 3,125 3,245
Bulgarian 85 40 45 9,095 4,355 4,740
Croatian 1,255 625 630 31,875 15,460 16,410
Czech 575 275 300 10,670 4,930 5,740
Macedonian 120 55 70 15,635 7,470 8,165
Polish 7,000 3,200 3,800 121,075 54,675 66,405
Russian 1,630 740 895 101,100 45,630 55,470
Serbian 1,005 510 490 41,740 20,585 21,150
Serbo-Croatian 355 170 185 4,875 2,310 2,570
Slovak 485 230 260 10,280 4,710 5,565
Slovene (Slovenian) 330 140 185 6,740 2,995 3,745
Ukrainian 1,305 600 710 40,375 17,760 22,610
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 65 30 40 1,310 670 635
Celtic languages 80 35 45 1,110 505 605
Scottish Gaelic 30 15 20 450 210 240
Welsh 40 15 20 435 180 260
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 225 120 110
Germanic languages 39,090 19,020 20,065 200,640 94,475 106,165
Afrikaans 145 75 75 2,295 1,125 1,170
Danish 400 210 190 4,265 2,010 2,250
Dutch 11,120 5,440 5,680 51,720 24,875 26,840
Frisian 235 120 110 1,240 630 620
German 26,155 12,700 13,450 131,525 61,520 70,005
Icelandic 10 5 10 210 100 110
Norwegian 50 20 30 940 405 540
Swedish 120 55 65 2,395 1,040 1,350
Vlaams (Flemish) 780 355 425 2,150 925 1,225
Yiddish 30 20 15 3,735 1,765 1,970
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 45 20 20 170 80 85
Greek 2,165 1,085 1,080 55,415 27,305 28,110
Indo-Iranian languages 10,195 5,275 4,920 707,845 357,350 350,495
Indo-Aryan languages 6,920 3,605 3,315 565,600 285,720 279,875
Bengali 510 260 255 46,810 23,615 23,195
Gujarati 1,050 550 500 76,675 38,740 37,940
Hindi 985 525 460 58,735 29,805 28,930
Kashmiri 5 5 0 345 170 175
Konkani 30 15 15 2,510 1,195 1,315
Marathi 100 55 50 5,490 2,805 2,685
Nepali 735 360 380 7,870 3,915 3,960
Oriya (Odia) 10 5 5 715 380 335
Punjabi (Panjabi) 1,485 790 695 197,060 100,160 96,895
Sindhi 85 40 35 6,840 3,225 3,615
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 140 70 70 10,165 4,925 5,235
Urdu 1,790 935 850 152,385 76,795 75,595
Iranian languages 3,235 1,645 1,590 139,675 70,270 69,405
Kurdish 1,000 530 475 6,665 3,615 3,050
Pashto 200 100 105 10,950 5,630 5,315
Persian (Farsi) 2,035 1,020 1,015 122,070 61,025 61,040
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 35 20 15 2,565 1,350 1,215
Italic (Romance) languages 22,645 10,980 11,670 614,525 295,030 319,490
Catalan 20 10 15 285 150 135
Italian 4,235 2,150 2,085 231,040 112,440 118,600
Portuguese 7,155 3,445 3,710 150,000 72,280 77,715
Romanian 1,095 510 585 41,755 19,565 22,190
Spanish 10,125 4,855 5,270 191,025 90,390 100,630
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 420 200 215
Japanese 395 160 235 13,260 4,590 8,670
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 1,200 635 565
Georgian 5 5 0 1,200 635 565
Korean 3,205 1,475 1,730 69,775 32,035 37,740
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 405 180 220
Mongolian 0 0 0 405 180 225
Niger-Congo languages 750 365 385 35,760 16,705 19,050
Akan (Twi) 75 40 40 9,695 4,510 5,190
Bamanankan 0 0 0 140 60 80
Edo 5 0 0 1,140 475 670
Ewe 15 5 10 560 270 295
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 5 0 365 180 185
Ga 20 5 15 600 275 325
Ganda 20 10 10 760 360 400
Igbo 55 30 25 2,090 1,080 1,010
Lingala 25 15 5 850 365 485
Rundi (Kirundi) 40 20 20 1,430 640 785
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 40 15 25 1,330 545 785
Shona 45 20 25 1,455 660 790
Swahili 155 70 80 5,525 2,540 2,985
Wolof 5 5 5 290 145 150
Yoruba 70 40 35 4,365 2,260 2,105
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 175 80 95 5,155 2,345 2,810
Nilo-Saharan languages 210 95 120 1,610 810 800
Dinka 125 55 70 345 170 175
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 95 40 50 1,260 635 625
Sign languages 275 150 120 3,030 1,570 1,455
American Sign Language 140 75 60 1,305 640 670
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 20 10 15
Sign languages, n.i.e 130 70 60 1,700 925 780
Sino-Tibetan languages 9,585 4,470 5,115 611,795 284,865 326,935
Chinese languages 9,315 4,330 4,980 602,610 280,340 322,270
Cantonese 2,290 1,080 1,205 275,315 128,090 147,220
Hakka 30 20 15 6,985 3,140 3,840
Mandarin 6,190 2,850 3,345 283,735 132,275 151,460
Min Dong 5 0 0 855 405 450
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 140 55 80 13,545 6,240 7,300
Wu (Shanghainese) 100 35 60 6,300 2,825 3,470
Chinese, n.o.s. 560 285 275 15,645 7,235 8,410
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 240 120 120
Tibeto-Burman languages 265 135 135 9,185 4,520 4,660
Burmese 35 20 15 1,640 775 865
Karenic languages 215 110 100 1,730 865 860
Tibetan 5 0 0 5,115 2,530 2,585
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 700 345 350
Tai-Kadai languages 490 225 270 8,485 3,535 4,945
Lao 350 180 175 5,190 2,480 2,710
Thai 140 50 95 3,270 1,045 2,220
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 25 10 15
Turkic languages 505 275 225 22,615 11,745 10,870
Azerbaijani 45 25 20 1,990 1,070 920
Turkish 380 205 175 18,415 9,610 8,810
Uyghur 30 20 10 515 255 260
Uzbek 10 5 5 1,055 515 545
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 35 20 15 640 295 345
Uralic languages 2,645 1,240 1,400 50,670 23,095 27,570
Estonian 105 45 55 4,205 1,810 2,400
Finnish 230 95 130 9,720 4,140 5,580
Hungarian 2,305 1,095 1,210 36,740 17,150 19,590
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 75 35 40 1,475 780 690
Multiple responses 11,345 5,495 5,850 365,910 176,250 189,660
English and French 1,795 790 1,005 54,045 25,165 28,880
English and non-official language 8,960 4,425 4,535 288,285 140,345 147,940
French and non-official language 310 155 155 12,565 5,735 6,830
English, French and non-official language 280 120 155 11,010 5,000 6,005
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 19 941,460 461,805 479,655 13,312,865 6,503,875 6,808,990
Single responses 918,060 450,475 467,580 12,522,045 6,123,955 6,398,085
Official languages 858,995 421,985 437,010 10,605,725 5,214,425 5,391,300
English 856,525 420,845 435,680 10,328,680 5,084,885 5,243,800
French 2,475 1,140 1,330 277,045 129,540 147,500
Non-official languages 59,060 28,490 30,570 1,916,315 909,530 1,006,780
Aboriginal languages 95 40 60 9,210 4,600 4,610
Algonquian languages 70 30 40 8,685 4,370 4,320
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 5 5 0 2,370 1,205 1,165
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 5 5 5
Moose Cree 0 0 0 10 10 5
Naskapi 0 0 0 10 5 5
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 20 10 15
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 105 50 55
Woods Cree 0 0 0 5 5 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 2,220 1,135 1,085
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 5 5 5
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 5 5 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 70 30 40 6,305 3,155 3,145
Algonquin 0 0 0 5 0 0
Ojibway 70 30 40 3,315 1,695 1,620
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 2,905 1,420 1,490
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 75 40 35
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Athabaskan languages 5 0 5 20 10 10
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 0 0 15 10 10
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 5 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 5 0 5
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Gwich'in 0 0 0 5 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 5 5 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. 5 0 0 0 5 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 5 160 60 90
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Inuktitut 5 0 5 140 60 80
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 10
Iroquoian languages 20 10 10 210 90 120
Cayuga 0 0 0 5 5 5
Mohawk 0 0 0 185 80 100
Oneida 15 5 10 20 5 10
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 5 5 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 5 0 5
Dakota 0 0 0 5 5 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 5
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 5 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 5 0 120 55 65
Non-Aboriginal languages 58,965 28,450 30,510 1,907,105 904,930 1,002,170
Afro-Asiatic languages 7,625 3,760 3,865 138,460 66,865 71,590
Berber languages 5 5 5 345 175 170
Kabyle 0 0 0 255 125 130
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 90 50 45
Cushitic languages 135 55 80 14,460 6,100 8,360
Bilen 0 0 0 170 80 85
Oromo 5 0 5 805 380 425
Somali 120 50 75 13,370 5,590 7,780
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 110 50 65
Semitic languages 7,480 3,700 3,785 123,410 60,475 62,940
Amharic 120 60 60 5,625 2,540 3,085
Arabic 6,360 3,135 3,220 94,195 46,505 47,695
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 660 325 340 9,515 4,595 4,920
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 115 60 55 2,915 1,410 1,500
Harari 0 0 0 555 250 305
Hebrew 60 35 25 4,850 2,505 2,345
Maltese 25 10 15 1,090 505 580
Tigrigna 110 55 55 3,920 1,805 2,115
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 755 360 395
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 245 115 125
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,825 840 985 50,245 23,105 27,140
Khmer (Cambodian) 530 240 290 3,770 1,650 2,120
Vietnamese 1,295 600 695 46,435 21,435 25,000
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 40 20 20
Austronesian languages 905 400 505 85,370 36,525 48,845
Bikol 0 0 0 90 35 55
Cebuano 25 5 15 2,325 1,020 1,315
Fijian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Hiligaynon 5 5 5 910 385 530
Ilocano 65 35 35 4,100 1,780 2,320
Malagasy 0 0 0 35 15 20
Malay 45 25 20 1,810 860 945
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 445 200 250
Pangasinan 0 0 0 90 40 50
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 765 330 435 75,070 31,965 43,105
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 90 35 55
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 380 175 200
Creole languages 25 10 10 5,325 2,355 2,970
Haitian Creole 5 5 5 355 165 190
Creole, n.o.s. 15 10 5 3,995 1,735 2,255
Creole languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 975 455 520
Dravidian languages 800 420 380 96,250 46,575 49,680
Kannada 20 15 10 1,060 540 520
Malayalam 550 280 270 8,760 4,460 4,295
Tamil 160 85 75 80,600 38,460 42,140
Telugu 65 40 30 5,705 3,050 2,655
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 125 55 70
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 200 95 105
Indo-European languages 37,100 17,990 19,105 978,300 469,640 508,670
Albanian 510 245 260 9,190 4,580 4,605
Armenian 40 15 20 8,630 4,065 4,560
Balto-Slavic languages 5,960 2,870 3,090 192,945 90,585 102,365
Baltic languages 65 25 40 2,305 950 1,355
Latvian 15 5 10 860 350 515
Lithuanian 50 20 30 1,440 600 840
Slavic languages 5,900 2,845 3,050 190,645 89,635 101,005
Belarusan 10 5 5 175 80 90
Bosnian 330 165 170 3,220 1,595 1,620
Bulgarian 45 25 20 4,830 2,350 2,480
Croatian 425 210 215 11,125 5,275 5,855
Czech 155 80 75 3,070 1,480 1,595
Macedonian 35 15 20 6,255 2,965 3,285
Polish 2,980 1,415 1,570 52,555 24,510 28,045
Russian 830 410 420 63,570 29,655 33,920
Serbian 445 235 215 23,175 11,335 11,840
Serbo-Croatian 140 65 75 1,925 920 1,010
Slovak 110 45 60 3,520 1,680 1,845
Slovene (Slovenian) 60 25 35 1,465 645 815
Ukrainian 320 150 170 15,415 6,995 8,420
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 355 160 190
Celtic languages 10 0 10 120 65 55
Scottish Gaelic 10 5 10 60 30 25
Welsh 0 0 0 30 10 15
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 20 15
Germanic languages 13,955 6,895 7,055 44,515 21,630 22,880
Afrikaans 65 35 30 755 365 390
Danish 25 15 10 280 135 150
Dutch 1,370 685 685 4,450 2,145 2,305
Frisian 25 15 15 90 45 45
German 12,025 5,940 6,090 37,255 18,140 19,120
Icelandic 0 0 0 45 20 30
Norwegian 0 0 0 70 30 40
Swedish 15 10 10 385 190 190
Vlaams (Flemish) 65 30 35 145 60 85
Yiddish 0 0 0 370 190 185
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 360 175 185 655 315 340
Greek 825 390 435 21,700 10,160 11,535
Indo-Iranian languages 5,865 2,930 2,935 435,835 215,755 220,080
Indo-Aryan languages 3,880 1,945 1,930 344,050 171,125 172,920
Bengali 275 140 140 29,590 14,595 14,995
Gujarati 560 280 280 45,445 22,410 23,035
Hindi 470 245 225 28,960 14,485 14,475
Kashmiri 5 5 5 65 30 35
Konkani 10 5 5 540 260 280
Marathi 50 25 25 2,420 1,230 1,190
Nepali 670 320 345 5,640 2,815 2,820
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 325 160 165
Punjabi (Panjabi) 735 375 365 132,135 66,410 65,725
Sindhi 30 15 15 2,880 1,320 1,560
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 70 40 35 4,595 2,250 2,345
Urdu 995 495 495 91,450 45,160 46,295
Iranian languages 1,970 970 1,000 90,730 44,090 46,640
Kurdish 615 305 305 3,675 1,900 1,770
Pashto 120 55 60 6,750 3,360 3,395
Persian (Farsi) 1,240 615 630 80,305 38,830 41,475
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 1,050 540 515
Italic (Romance) languages 9,930 4,635 5,295 265,375 122,790 142,585
Catalan 5 5 5 135 60 75
Italian 970 425 545 72,960 31,195 41,770
Portuguese 2,660 1,205 1,455 67,415 32,065 35,355
Romanian 410 200 210 19,920 9,380 10,535
Spanish 5,875 2,800 3,080 104,820 50,035 54,785
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 110 50 60
Japanese 190 95 95 6,040 2,590 3,450
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 770 420 355
Georgian 0 0 0 775 420 355
Korean 2,380 1,085 1,290 48,540 22,685 25,855
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 225 115 110
Mongolian 0 0 0 230 120 110
Niger-Congo languages 190 75 115 12,120 5,400 6,725
Akan (Twi) 15 5 10 4,415 1,915 2,495
Bamanankan 0 0 0 25 15 15
Edo 0 0 0 305 120 180
Ewe 0 0 0 135 60 80
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 110 55 55
Ga 5 0 5 175 80 100
Ganda 0 5 0 195 85 110
Igbo 15 5 10 540 265 275
Lingala 5 5 5 225 100 130
Rundi (Kirundi) 15 10 5 475 230 240
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 5 5 5 420 160 260
Shona 10 5 5 455 210 245
Swahili 55 15 35 2,085 925 1,160
Wolof 0 0 0 130 65 65
Yoruba 10 10 5 1,300 625 675
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 45 20 25 1,120 500 625
Nilo-Saharan languages 85 40 45 550 260 290
Dinka 45 25 25 120 60 65
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 35 15 20 425 195 225
Sign languages 350 210 140 4,425 2,485 1,940
American Sign Language 140 85 60 1,605 830 770
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 25 15 15
Sign languages, n.i.e 205 125 80 2,795 1,640 1,150
Sino-Tibetan languages 6,395 2,995 3,405 448,200 210,560 237,640
Chinese languages 6,220 2,905 3,320 441,615 207,305 234,310
Cantonese 1,305 605 705 198,745 91,545 107,200
Hakka 15 0 5 2,870 1,305 1,575
Mandarin 4,450 2,065 2,390 220,535 105,360 115,175
Min Dong 0 0 0 265 115 145
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 55 20 35 5,775 2,635 3,140
Wu (Shanghainese) 50 25 25 3,690 1,735 1,955
Chinese, n.o.s. 350 190 165 9,630 4,565 5,070
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 100 45 55
Tibeto-Burman languages 175 90 85 6,580 3,250 3,330
Burmese 15 10 10 1,010 480 530
Karenic languages 150 80 75 1,360 685 675
Tibetan 0 0 0 3,875 1,925 1,945
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 335 165 170
Tai-Kadai languages 230 115 110 3,865 1,845 2,020
Lao 170 90 80 2,535 1,220 1,315
Thai 60 30 35 1,315 615 695
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 10 5 10
Turkic languages 235 120 115 12,435 6,200 6,230
Azerbaijani 15 5 5 770 385 380
Turkish 175 85 90 10,545 5,245 5,300
Uyghur 15 10 5 290 150 140
Uzbek 5 0 0 585 290 295
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 250 130 120
Uralic languages 620 280 335 15,330 6,990 8,340
Estonian 10 5 5 790 290 500
Finnish 20 5 10 1,835 780 1,050
Hungarian 585 270 315 12,700 5,915 6,790
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 465 245 225
Multiple responses 23,400 11,330 12,075 790,825 379,925 410,905
English and French 1,065 465 595 45,655 20,895 24,755
English and non-official language 21,770 10,605 11,165 719,595 347,730 371,865
French and non-official language 110 45 65 6,725 2,930 3,795
English, French and non-official language 460 210 250 18,855 8,365 10,490
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 20 941,460 461,805 479,655 13,312,865 6,503,875 6,808,990
None 866,140 425,890 440,250 11,071,665 5,436,665 5,635,000
English 25,335 12,350 12,980 896,170 437,015 459,155
French 8,115 3,325 4,790 243,970 108,390 135,580
Non-official language 40,635 19,660 20,980 1,056,960 501,315 555,645
Aboriginal 425 180 245 14,315 6,580 7,735
Non-Aboriginal 40,210 19,480 20,730 1,042,645 494,735 547,910
English and French 230 105 125 8,150 3,755 4,395
English and non-official language 360 190 165 19,105 9,370 9,735
French and non-official language 635 280 355 16,435 7,165 9,270
English, French and non-official language 10 0 5 415 205 215
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 21 776,705 378,000 398,700 11,038,440 5,342,850 5,695,590
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 749,125 365,075 384,050 10,556,935 5,115,460 5,441,475
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,644 40,127 28,495 33,539 39,889 28,676
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 749,325 365,090 384,240 10,559,805 5,115,825 5,443,975
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,648 35,899 26,346 30,641 35,753 26,585
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 674,075 334,710 339,370 9,391,800 4,650,130 4,741,675
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,394 38,763 25,129 32,871 39,831 27,012
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 547,305 246,880 300,430 7,632,575 3,402,810 4,229,770
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,439 4,964 7,073 4,206 2,034 5,463
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 550,225 285,635 264,590 7,790,680 3,998,335 3,792,350
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,738 37,534 26,956 33,946 39,490 29,413
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 776,795 378,005 398,790 11,038,440 5,342,755 5,695,685
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 748,905 364,830 384,075 10,556,925 5,114,340 5,442,580
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,657 50,839 36,835 47,915 56,780 39,585
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 749,125 364,840 384,285 10,559,935 5,114,725 5,445,210
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,769 41,997 31,806 39,318 45,443 33,564
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 674,020 334,720 339,300 9,391,645 4,649,230 4,742,415
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 41,919 49,809 34,136 47,890 57,511 38,459
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 547,485 247,585 299,900 7,632,220 3,402,745 4,229,475
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 8,110 7,574 8,552 7,346 6,763 7,815
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 550,225 285,215 265,010 7,790,680 3,995,700 3,794,985
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,837 46,875 34,339 47,369 55,263 39,057
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 776,795 378,005 398,790 11,038,440 5,342,755 5,695,685
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 24 270,225 153,890 116,330 3,737,385 2,082,480 1,654,900
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 49,902 54,441 45,298 55,121 60,345 49,713
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 58,665 63,990 51,620 68,628 76,536 58,676
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 86.5 90.0 81.8 88.9 92.1 84.7
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 68.9 72.5 64.1 72.9 76.0 68.7
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 13.5 10.0 18.2 11.1 7.9 15.3
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 776,705 378,005 398,700 11,038,440 5,342,850 5,695,590
Without total income 27,575 12,930 14,650 481,500 227,390 254,115
With total income 749,125 365,075 384,050 10,556,940 5,115,460 5,441,475
Percentage with total income 96.4 96.6 96.3 95.6 95.7 95.5
Under $10,000 (including loss) 100,450 43,365 57,085 1,615,790 711,105 904,685
$10,000 to $19,999 130,770 51,830 78,945 1,829,355 742,710 1,086,645
$20,000 to $29,999 109,350 45,350 64,010 1,410,760 589,975 820,785
$30,000 to $39,999 90,980 41,385 49,595 1,147,510 519,550 627,955
$40,000 to $49,999 83,370 41,170 42,195 1,021,880 489,595 532,285
$50,000 to $59,999 62,775 34,340 28,435 809,115 415,950 393,165
$60,000 to $69,999 45,910 27,195 18,715 630,635 348,525 282,110
$70,000 to $79,999 31,955 19,360 12,600 479,890 277,725 202,165
$80,000 to $89,999 23,295 14,155 9,135 378,185 222,095 156,095
$90,000 to $99,999 21,425 12,175 9,245 324,810 181,815 142,995
$100,000 and over 48,835 34,750 14,090 909,005 616,420 292,585
$100,000 to $149,999 33,830 23,435 10,395 600,995 394,410 206,590
$150,000 and over 15,005 11,315 3,690 308,010 222,010 86,000
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 776,705 378,005 398,700 11,038,440 5,342,850 5,695,590
Without after-tax income 27,375 12,915 14,460 478,635 227,025 251,610
With after-tax income 749,325 365,090 384,240 10,559,805 5,115,825 5,443,980
Percentage with after-tax income 96.5 96.6 96.4 95.7 95.8 95.6
Under $10,000 (including loss) 103,950 44,170 59,775 1,659,280 722,040 937,235
$10,000 to $19,999 136,770 54,415 82,355 1,906,875 777,330 1,129,540
$20,000 to $29,999 126,875 53,675 73,200 1,623,230 690,290 932,940
$30,000 to $39,999 110,555 52,590 57,965 1,377,100 642,645 734,450
$40,000 to $49,999 91,740 48,370 43,370 1,166,040 585,490 580,555
$50,000 to $59,999 60,715 35,505 25,205 845,305 464,610 380,700
$60,000 to $69,999 38,965 23,810 15,155 604,005 354,015 249,985
$70,000 to $79,999 30,165 17,750 12,415 465,485 268,140 197,345
$80,000 and over 49,600 34,815 14,790 912,490 611,260 301,230
$80,000 to $89,999 17,175 11,095 6,080 299,315 183,410 115,905
$90,000 to $99,999 10,035 7,060 2,975 174,110 116,330 57,785
$100,000 and over 22,390 16,650 5,735 439,070 311,525 127,540
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 776,705 378,005 398,700 11,038,440 5,342,850 5,695,590
Without employment income 226,480 92,365 134,110 3,247,760 1,344,515 1,903,245
With employment income 550,225 285,640 264,585 7,790,680 3,998,335 3,792,350
Percentage with employment income 70.8 75.6 66.4 70.6 74.8 66.6
Under $5,000 (including loss) 84,450 42,735 41,715 1,094,860 546,920 547,940
$5,000 to $9,999 46,660 20,145 26,525 635,305 281,135 354,165
$10,000 to $19,999 73,445 32,745 40,700 1,027,910 464,445 563,465
$20,000 to $29,999 59,980 26,955 33,025 827,805 372,185 455,625
$30,000 to $39,999 58,715 26,910 31,805 767,840 351,925 415,910
$40,000 to $49,999 56,345 28,555 27,790 709,775 341,320 368,450
$50,000 to $59,999 43,865 25,310 18,560 588,220 310,155 278,065
$60,000 to $69,999 31,780 19,480 12,295 465,670 263,430 202,240
$70,000 to $79,999 22,700 14,190 8,505 369,085 218,570 150,515
$80,000 and over 72,280 48,605 23,670 1,304,210 848,245 455,970
$80,000 to $89,999 18,155 11,020 7,135 307,660 182,660 125,005
$90,000 to $99,999 17,860 10,165 7,690 280,530 156,440 124,090
$100,000 and over 36,265 27,415 8,845 716,015 509,140 206,875
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 392,200 ... ... 5,169,175 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 66,467 ... ... 74,287 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 59,063 ... ... 65,285 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 111,970 ... ... 1,341,300 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,912 ... ... 36,900 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 30,770 ... ... 33,219 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 280,235 ... ... 3,827,875 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 83,304 ... ... 90,967 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 73,469 ... ... 79,528 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 392,235 ... ... 5,169,175 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 83,354 ... ... 97,856 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 70,224 ... ... 80,322 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 111,880 ... ... 1,341,115 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 43,552 ... ... 49,571 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 36,804 ... ... 40,830 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 280,360 ... ... 3,828,060 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 99,238 ... ... 114,773 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 83,561 ... ... 94,157 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 392,200 ... ... 5,169,175 ... ...
Under $5,000 5,935 ... ... 86,720 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 5,665 ... ... 70,245 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 11,270 ... ... 134,395 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 15,005 ... ... 185,245 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 18,220 ... ... 200,770 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 15,985 ... ... 189,450 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 17,745 ... ... 202,580 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 18,130 ... ... 207,180 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 17,920 ... ... 206,605 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 17,490 ... ... 202,015 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 33,030 ... ... 388,820 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 29,890 ... ... 363,580 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 27,270 ... ... 335,770 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 24,075 ... ... 309,105 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 21,790 ... ... 282,740 ... ...
$100,000 and over 112,780 ... ... 1,803,955 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 40,470 ... ... 560,090 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 26,355 ... ... 394,570 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 26,875 ... ... 449,885 ... ...
$200,000 and over 19,080 ... ... 399,410 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 392,200 ... ... 5,169,175 ... ...
Under $5,000 6,345 ... ... 92,220 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 5,785 ... ... 71,480 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 11,455 ... ... 136,550 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 15,715 ... ... 192,920 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 20,435 ... ... 222,605 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 18,125 ... ... 211,440 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 20,460 ... ... 232,755 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 21,345 ... ... 244,335 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 21,300 ... ... 247,645 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 20,560 ... ... 241,965 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 37,865 ... ... 463,170 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 33,925 ... ... 422,695 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 30,670 ... ... 388,720 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 26,055 ... ... 342,330 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 21,105 ... ... 290,720 ... ...
$100,000 and over 81,060 ... ... 1,367,630 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 36,800 ... ... 539,915 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 20,175 ... ... 334,420 ... ...
$150,000 and over 24,090 ... ... 493,295 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 269,635 ... ... 3,689,580 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 83,999 ... ... 91,089 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 73,969 ... ... 79,531 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.9 ... ... 3.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 114,380 ... ... 1,280,890 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 76,604 ... ... 81,459 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 67,688 ... ... 71,237 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 110,730 ... ... 1,716,115 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 108,077 ... ... 115,381 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 93,392 ... ... 99,205 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 4.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 38,600 ... ... 584,180 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 49,836 ... ... 54,363 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 46,558 ... ... 50,317 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 269,755 ... ... 3,689,080 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 100,076 ... ... 115,328 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 84,147 ... ... 94,410 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 114,520 ... ... 1,280,580 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 91,388 ... ... 104,425 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 76,708 ... ... 84,952 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 110,770 ... ... 1,717,295 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 123,830 ... ... 140,590 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 103,243 ... ... 114,144 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 38,625 ... ... 581,945 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 60,041 ... ... 67,748 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 53,020 ... ... 58,742 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 142,100 67,555 74,550 1,818,815 867,175 951,640
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 30,607 32,444 29,270 32,097 33,925 30,753
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 28,118 29,412 27,218 29,417 30,678 28,442
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 141,760 67,675 74,085 1,814,575 864,020 950,555
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 40,200 42,723 37,896 44,298 46,765 42,057
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 34,182 35,603 32,883 36,874 38,228 35,644
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 936,380 459,615 476,765 13,242,160 6,472,205 6,769,955
In the bottom half of the distribution 485,150 232,135 253,010 6,335,170 3,016,275 3,318,895
In the bottom decile 95,010 46,065 48,945 1,346,645 651,310 695,335
In the second decile 96,805 43,595 53,210 1,280,675 581,380 699,290
In the third decile 99,685 47,415 52,275 1,237,415 583,840 653,575
In the fourth decile 96,920 47,210 49,715 1,223,510 589,740 633,770
In the fifth decile 96,725 47,850 48,870 1,246,925 610,000 636,930
In the top half of the distribution 451,230 227,475 223,755 6,906,990 3,455,930 3,451,060
In the sixth decile 97,355 48,520 48,830 1,279,095 629,635 649,465
In the seventh decile 95,820 47,980 47,845 1,321,220 655,840 665,375
In the eighth decile 94,475 47,740 46,735 1,382,795 691,630 691,165
In the ninth decile 89,850 45,400 44,450 1,464,415 736,030 728,385
In the top decile 73,735 37,840 35,890 1,459,465 742,795 716,670
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 43 934,570 458,730 475,840 13,184,055 6,442,930 6,741,130
0 to 17 years 192,165 98,275 93,895 2,656,535 1,361,905 1,294,630
0 to 5 years 62,260 31,840 30,420 835,000 428,025 406,975
18 to 64 years 574,550 282,710 291,840 8,418,960 4,110,615 4,308,345
65 years and over 167,850 77,750 90,105 2,108,560 970,405 1,138,155
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 140,135 65,195 74,940 1,898,975 886,530 1,012,445
0 to 17 years 37,290 19,010 18,275 489,905 251,830 238,080
0 to 5 years 13,560 6,935 6,625 165,140 84,825 80,310
18 to 64 years 83,000 38,895 44,105 1,155,315 538,535 616,780
65 years and over 19,845 7,285 12,560 253,755 96,170 157,585
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 15.0 14.2 15.7 14.4 13.8 15.0
0 to 17 years (%) 19.4 19.3 19.5 18.4 18.5 18.4
0 to 5 years (%) 21.8 21.8 21.8 19.8 19.8 19.7
18 to 64 years (%) 14.4 13.8 15.1 13.7 13.1 14.3
65 years and over (%) 11.8 9.4 13.9 12.0 9.9 13.8
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 68,900 33,990 34,910 1,298,590 627,935 670,650
0 to 17 years 15,925 8,115 7,810 304,390 156,575 147,815
0 to 5 years 5,910 3,030 2,885 102,750 52,810 49,935
18 to 64 years 49,800 24,535 25,265 887,640 430,545 457,095
65 years and over 3,175 1,340 1,840 106,555 40,815 65,740
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 7.4 7.4 7.3 9.8 9.7 9.9
0 to 17 years (%) 8.3 8.3 8.3 11.5 11.5 11.4
0 to 5 years (%) 9.5 9.5 9.5 12.3 12.3 12.3
18 to 64 years (%) 8.7 8.7 8.7 10.5 10.5 10.6
65 years and over (%) 1.9 1.7 2.0 5.1 4.2 5.8
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 44 936,390 459,585 476,800 13,242,160 6,472,240 6,769,925
Official languages 927,070 455,760 471,310 12,918,075 6,342,930 6,575,145
English 926,680 455,565 471,110 12,879,045 6,326,225 6,552,825
French 51,890 21,560 30,330 1,521,020 677,505 843,510
Non-official languages 159,680 77,230 82,450 4,431,270 2,115,510 2,315,760
Aboriginal languages 800 305 495 33,855 15,815 18,035
Algonquian languages 585 240 345 30,630 14,505 16,125
Blackfoot 0 0 0 15 15 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 35 10 20 6,560 3,160 3,395
Atikamekw 0 0 0 10 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Moose Cree 0 0 0 145 70 75
Naskapi 0 0 0 25 10 10
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 65 25 45
Plains Cree 10 0 10 105 50 50
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 10 0 0 605 255 350
Woods Cree 0 0 0 45 25 25
Cree, n.o.s. 25 10 10 5,620 2,760 2,865
Eastern Algonquian languages 10 0 0 180 95 85
Malecite 0 0 0 20 20 0
Mi'kmaq 10 0 10 160 75 85
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 535 220 320 23,980 11,285 12,690
Algonquin 10 0 10 205 95 105
Ojibway 530 220 315 16,220 7,600 8,630
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 7,515 3,585 3,935
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 200 105 100
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 85 40 50
Athabaskan languages 10 0 10 85 25 65
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 0 10 80 25 55
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 10 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 10 0 10
Chilcotin 0 0 0 10 0 10
Dene 0 0 10 45 20 30
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Gwich'in 0 0 0 10 0 10
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 10 10 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 10 0 0 10
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 10 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 20 10 10 840 320 525
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Inuktitut 20 0 15 730 285 445
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 105 35 70
Iroquoian languages 160 50 110 1,940 810 1,125
Cayuga 10 0 0 120 35 85
Mohawk 20 10 15 1,625 710 915
Oneida 130 45 85 180 55 125
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 15 0 15 50 25 25
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 15 10 15 180 65 110
Salish languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
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 10 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 10 0 10
Siouan languages 0 0 10 40 10 30
Dakota 0 0 0 20 10 10
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 0 15
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 10
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 10 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. 10 0 0 210 100 110
Non-Aboriginal languages 158,895 76,930 81,960 4,397,690 2,099,820 2,297,865
Afro-Asiatic languages 17,720 9,135 8,585 362,645 183,050 179,595
Berber languages 15 10 10 925 505 415
Kabyle 0 10 0 530 280 255
Berber languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 390 225 165
Cushitic languages 460 205 255 34,160 15,155 19,000
Bilen 0 0 0 355 200 160
Oromo 25 10 15 2,075 905 1,175
Somali 405 175 225 31,535 13,925 17,610
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 30 10 15 370 170 205
Semitic languages 17,230 8,910 8,315 330,315 168,750 161,570
Amharic 425 220 205 16,010 7,565 8,445
Arabic 14,965 7,770 7,195 246,015 127,015 119,000
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 1,390 690 695 17,825 8,775 9,050
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 255 135 120 6,185 3,045 3,140
Harari 0 0 0 1,310 660 645
Hebrew 395 225 175 43,255 22,165 21,090
Maltese 345 165 180 7,020 3,455 3,570
Tigrigna 430 210 230 9,385 4,320 5,065
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 95 55 45 1,985 1,010 975
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 65 35 30 1,125 535 590
Austro-Asiatic languages 4,075 1,920 2,160 99,830 46,210 53,620
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,310 640 665 10,045 4,490 5,550
Vietnamese 2,780 1,295 1,485 90,265 41,965 48,300
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 60 10 50
Austronesian languages 3,405 1,295 2,110 249,435 98,295 151,150
Bikol 20 0 15 755 340 425
Cebuano 175 45 130 9,475 3,650 5,830
Fijian 0 0 0 110 40 65
Hiligaynon 60 20 40 3,110 1,205 1,910
Ilocano 275 105 175 15,235 5,940 9,295
Malagasy 10 0 0 215 115 100
Malay 245 125 120 9,780 4,500 5,280
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 10 0 10 1,935 855 1,080
Pangasinan 0 0 0 565 245 320
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 2,980 1,095 1,885 232,935 91,110 141,820
Waray-Waray 10 0 10 410 125 285
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 55 25 30 1,785 755 1,030
Creole languages 315 175 140 30,260 13,525 16,735
Haitian Creole 45 25 25 1,430 605 830
Creole, n.o.s. 105 50 50 19,375 8,480 10,895
Creole languages, n.i.e. 170 105 70 9,685 4,525 5,155
Dravidian languages 2,035 1,000 1,035 196,315 97,975 98,335
Kannada 160 80 80 5,775 2,930 2,845
Malayalam 1,185 570 615 22,880 11,535 11,345
Tamil 660 335 325 157,700 77,975 79,730
Telugu 215 115 105 16,315 8,925 7,390
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 495 250 240
Hmong-Mien languages 0 10 0 545 265 280
Indo-European languages 112,265 54,355 57,910 2,608,060 1,265,535 1,342,525
Albanian 1,285 645 640 22,375 11,180 11,195
Armenian 175 75 105 18,435 8,860 9,575
Balto-Slavic languages 17,635 8,555 9,075 473,565 221,450 252,120
Baltic languages 440 225 215 10,545 4,495 6,050
Latvian 215 115 100 4,675 2,070 2,610
Lithuanian 225 105 120 5,875 2,430 3,445
Slavic languages 17,220 8,345 8,875 465,170 217,885 247,285
Belarusan 90 40 45 1,360 680 680
Bosnian 990 545 445 9,915 4,905 5,010
Bulgarian 105 40 65 10,410 5,060 5,350
Croatian 1,750 880 870 46,580 22,880 23,700
Czech 715 360 350 14,045 6,615 7,430
Macedonian 225 100 120 21,505 10,365 11,140
Polish 8,005 3,825 4,180 142,985 65,415 77,575
Russian 2,720 1,300 1,420 138,735 64,355 74,380
Serbian 1,595 830 765 53,250 26,725 26,525
Serbo-Croatian 505 230 275 5,815 2,845 2,965
Slovak 595 275 315 12,035 5,550 6,490
Slovene (Slovenian) 365 165 200 7,935 3,550 4,390
Ukrainian 1,430 640 790 54,615 24,125 30,490
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 65 30 35 1,750 935 815
Celtic languages 250 110 135 3,800 1,880 1,920
Scottish Gaelic 110 40 70 1,480 720 765
Welsh 75 30 40 685 300 390
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 65 40 25 1,650 870 785
Germanic languages 45,255 21,925 23,325 274,305 130,610 143,700
Afrikaans 305 160 150 7,360 3,625 3,735
Danish 480 225 255 5,440 2,455 2,980
Dutch 13,375 6,410 6,965 63,410 29,875 33,535
Frisian 295 160 135 1,655 820 835
German 30,495 14,820 15,675 189,035 90,730 98,305
Icelandic 15 10 10 285 130 155
Norwegian 115 60 50 2,140 975 1,165
Swedish 275 140 130 5,125 2,345 2,785
Vlaams (Flemish) 870 450 420 2,275 1,050 1,225
Yiddish 35 25 0 7,175 3,535 3,640
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 1,730 885 845 3,290 1,645 1,645
Greek 3,365 1,760 1,605 80,690 40,105 40,590
Indo-Iranian languages 13,070 6,570 6,500 915,765 463,175 452,585
Indo-Aryan languages 9,650 4,905 4,745 759,390 384,940 374,450
Bengali 625 305 320 59,685 30,420 29,265
Gujarati 1,390 745 645 103,890 52,380 51,510
Hindi 3,820 2,020 1,795 250,095 127,765 122,335
Kashmiri 0 0 0 600 300 300
Konkani 20 10 0 5,490 2,515 2,975
Marathi 130 70 60 10,360 5,380 4,980
Nepali 870 425 445 10,245 5,115 5,135
Oriya (Odia) 15 10 0 1,090 515 570
Punjabi (Panjabi) 2,545 1,360 1,185 282,065 145,050 137,015
Sindhi 150 65 85 11,515 5,385 6,130
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 175 70 105 18,555 9,230 9,330
Urdu 2,935 1,470 1,470 231,500 117,305 114,190
Iranian languages 3,535 1,730 1,810 163,490 81,710 81,785
Kurdish 1,040 540 505 8,795 4,755 4,040
Pashto 290 160 130 15,315 8,145 7,170
Persian (Farsi) 2,380 1,120 1,260 145,465 72,275 73,190
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 65 35 25 4,665 2,495 2,175
Italic (Romance) languages 34,255 16,450 17,805 880,330 418,225 462,105
Catalan 25 10 15 515 275 240
Italian 6,495 3,240 3,255 333,645 161,190 172,455
Portuguese 9,360 4,565 4,795 193,520 93,885 99,635
Romanian 1,350 645 705 49,635 23,205 26,430
Spanish 18,050 8,455 9,595 337,615 156,040 181,580
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 70 35 30 1,355 745 605
Japanese 1,100 535 565 25,675 11,535 14,140
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 1,555 775 780
Georgian 10 0 10 1,555 770 785
Korean 3,545 1,690 1,850 79,175 36,930 42,245
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 515 225 285
Mongolian 0 0 0 515 225 285
Niger-Congo languages 1,490 820 670 70,570 33,620 36,945
Akan (Twi) 180 90 90 15,950 7,520 8,435
Bamanankan 0 0 0 385 195 185
Edo 10 0 0 2,130 930 1,195
Ewe 10 0 10 880 435 445
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 10 0 10 700 320 375
Ga 20 0 20 1,340 645 695
Ganda 30 20 15 1,225 550 675
Igbo 100 55 45 4,025 2,105 1,920
Lingala 95 50 40 4,885 2,165 2,720
Rundi (Kirundi) 50 30 15 2,555 1,080 1,475
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 65 30 35 2,220 885 1,330
Shona 70 40 30 2,350 1,055 1,300
Swahili 425 215 210 16,750 8,110 8,640
Wolof 0 0 0 730 355 375
Yoruba 265 160 105 10,495 5,345 5,150
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 380 210 170 11,210 5,255 5,950
Nilo-Saharan languages 245 130 115 2,025 1,020 1,010
Dinka 50 25 25 415 220 200
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 195 105 95 1,615 805 810
Sign languages 1,645 675 975 18,865 7,645 11,220
American Sign Language 775 290 485 10,220 3,695 6,525
Quebec Sign Language 10 0 10 235 60 180
Sign languages, n.i.e. 895 400 495 8,690 4,005 4,680
Sino-Tibetan languages 10,155 4,845 5,305 689,145 324,575 364,565
Chinese languages 9,900 4,710 5,185 679,170 319,635 359,530
Cantonese 2,825 1,325 1,500 341,875 159,280 182,600
Hakka 40 20 25 7,865 3,445 4,420
Mandarin 7,255 3,400 3,850 385,395 179,890 205,510
Min Dong 15 10 10 810 330 480
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 165 55 105 16,980 7,650 9,330
Wu (Shanghainese) 175 65 110 8,305 3,860 4,440
Chinese, n.o.s. 535 275 255 16,455 7,710 8,745
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 185 95 90
Tibeto-Burman languages 260 140 120 10,460 5,200 5,260
Burmese 65 40 25 2,215 1,055 1,165
Karenic languages 155 80 70 1,820 905 920
Tibetan 10 0 0 5,695 2,845 2,850
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 45 20 25 1,245 645 605
Tai-Kadai languages 610 285 330 11,120 4,945 6,180
Lao 460 225 230 6,740 3,215 3,520
Thai 235 90 145 5,195 2,065 3,135
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 30 10 20
Turkic languages 765 425 340 33,335 17,310 16,025
Azerbaijani 110 65 55 3,260 1,710 1,550
Turkish 585 330 260 27,850 14,510 13,340
Uyghur 70 45 20 700 350 345
Uzbek 15 10 10 1,405 700 705
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 25 20 10 915 450 465
Uralic languages 3,040 1,450 1,590 58,370 27,060 31,310
Estonian 125 75 50 4,785 2,155 2,625
Finnish 255 130 120 11,145 4,865 6,280
Hungarian 2,665 1,245 1,425 42,545 20,070 22,480
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 115 55 60 3,675 1,950 1,725
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 936,390 459,585 476,800 13,242,160 6,472,240 6,769,920
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 899,265 441,590 457,675 12,223,065 5,987,360 6,235,705
Canadian citizens aged under 18 187,455 95,780 91,675 2,546,075 1,305,820 1,240,255
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 711,810 345,810 366,000 9,676,990 4,681,540 4,995,445
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 37,125 18,000 19,130 1,019,095 484,880 534,215
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 936,390 459,585 476,800 13,242,160 6,472,240 6,769,920
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 790,500 389,020 401,480 9,188,815 4,555,270 4,633,545
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 136,515 65,680 70,835 3,852,145 1,814,665 2,037,480
Before 1981 56,995 27,360 29,630 1,077,745 507,500 570,240
1981 to 1990 18,240 8,810 9,425 513,995 246,235 267,755
1991 to 2000 21,230 10,340 10,885 834,510 390,315 444,195
2001 to 2010 25,440 12,135 13,305 953,730 446,895 506,835
2001 to 2005 12,215 5,800 6,420 490,560 230,950 259,610
2006 to 2010 13,220 6,335 6,890 463,170 215,945 247,225
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 14,610 7,030 7,580 472,170 223,715 248,450
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 9,380 4,890 4,490 201,200 102,305 98,895
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 136,515 65,675 70,835 3,852,145 1,814,665 2,037,485
Under 5 years 18,800 9,415 9,380 369,955 184,255 185,705
5 to 14 years 30,505 15,540 14,965 685,085 345,865 339,225
15 to 24 years 31,140 14,085 17,055 855,475 381,025 474,450
25 to 44 years 48,020 22,830 25,195 1,579,500 741,340 838,160
45 years and over 8,045 3,805 4,240 362,130 162,180 199,945
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 54 136,510 65,675 70,835 3,852,145 1,814,665 2,037,480
Americas 27,020 12,615 14,400 598,950 265,930 333,025
Brazil 410 200 210 14,705 6,700 8,010
Colombia 3,585 1,615 1,970 28,815 13,085 15,730
El Salvador 1,710 820 895 20,920 10,165 10,750
Guyana 645 295 350 79,745 35,325 44,420
Haiti 135 70 65 10,195 4,410 5,785
Jamaica 1,580 850 730 119,840 51,320 68,525
Mexico 6,815 3,315 3,500 30,075 13,895 16,185
Peru 190 80 110 10,550 4,660 5,895
Trinidad and Tobago 885 445 440 52,810 23,515 29,300
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 7,385 3,105 4,280 109,005 47,170 61,830
Other places of birth in Americas 3,675 1,830 1,850 122,280 55,685 66,600
Europe 66,825 32,500 34,325 1,144,295 546,250 598,050
Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,285 670 610 21,300 10,655 10,645
Croatia 1,215 595 625 27,330 13,495 13,835
France 455 215 240 13,385 6,310 7,070
Germany 5,165 2,525 2,640 63,460 29,685 33,775
Greece 1,435 755 680 36,575 18,225 18,350
Hungary 1,405 700 710 22,085 10,495 11,590
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 985 525 465 15,275 7,415 7,860
Italy 3,095 1,645 1,445 157,815 78,510 79,305
Netherlands 9,925 5,035 4,885 47,400 23,910 23,490
Poland 5,535 2,520 3,010 96,000 43,155 52,845
Portugal 5,500 2,760 2,735 103,025 50,240 52,785
Romania 1,415 665 750 42,720 19,720 23,000
Russian Federation 665 290 375 42,980 18,540 24,440
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 750 385 365 23,695 11,610 12,085
Ukraine 795 320 475 39,945 18,150 21,795
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 20,565 9,615 10,945 264,125 125,730 138,390
Other places of birth in Europe 6,650 3,275 3,370 127,190 60,395 66,790
Africa 6,190 3,155 3,035 226,770 109,585 117,185
Algeria 85 45 40 2,925 1,480 1,450
Egypt 1,165 610 555 34,510 18,000 16,510
Ethiopia 355 180 175 15,570 7,230 8,340
Kenya 345 155 185 14,940 6,910 8,025
Morocco 45 20 30 5,485 2,690 2,795
Nigeria 390 200 190 20,630 10,285 10,345
Somalia 230 120 115 16,970 6,845 10,125
South Africa, Republic of 695 395 305 19,390 9,545 9,840
Other places of birth in Africa 2,865 1,425 1,440 96,355 46,610 49,745
Asia 35,940 17,100 18,835 1,869,805 886,570 983,240
Afghanistan 615 305 315 33,145 16,490 16,655
Bangladesh 380 190 195 39,410 19,970 19,440
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 4,360 1,895 2,465 317,225 143,705 173,515
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 780 380 405 108,030 50,945 57,090
India 4,585 2,305 2,280 360,540 179,950 180,590
IranCensus data footnote 61 1,260 600 660 86,810 43,445 43,360
Iraq 2,820 1,425 1,400 50,390 25,280 25,115
Japan 300 90 205 8,145 2,550 5,585
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 2,440 1,145 1,295 57,085 26,660 30,425
Lebanon 1,845 965 880 34,545 18,145 16,405
Pakistan 1,825 930 895 142,265 71,925 70,345
Philippines 2,995 1,080 1,915 231,760 93,730 138,030
Sri Lanka 280 130 155 109,855 53,640 56,215
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 2,220 1,100 1,120 22,680 11,405 11,270
Taiwan 185 75 110 17,840 7,775 10,065
Viet Nam 2,015 900 1,115 80,525 36,545 43,985
Other places of birth in Asia 7,035 3,595 3,435 169,555 84,400 85,160
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 540 310 230 12,330 6,330 5,990
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 14,615 7,030 7,585 472,170 223,720 248,450
Americas 3,375 1,565 1,810 60,700 29,005 31,700
Brazil 50 25 25 3,180 1,505 1,675
Colombia 645 245 400 4,520 2,005 2,520
Cuba 105 50 50 1,950 910 1,045
Haiti 65 35 25 2,575 1,140 1,435
Jamaica 195 125 70 8,935 4,840 4,090
Mexico 880 450 435 5,670 2,745 2,925
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 840 375 470 14,635 7,225 7,405
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 90 40 50 2,460 1,120 1,340
Other places of birth in Americas 515 225 285 16,775 7,510 9,265
Europe 1,365 740 630 45,295 22,250 23,045
France 45 20 25 2,010 1,025 985
Germany 95 50 45 1,695 885 805
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 40 25 10 1,900 1,185 715
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 0 0 0 880 400 480
Romania 65 25 40 2,425 995 1,430
Russian Federation 90 20 65 4,905 1,790 3,115
Ukraine 95 35 60 4,455 2,005 2,445
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 430 275 155 7,780 4,515 3,265
Other places of birth in Europe 510 280 230 19,245 9,450 9,795
Africa 1,245 605 635 39,380 19,045 20,330
Algeria 15 10 10 415 180 240
Cameroon 65 30 40 1,390 640 750
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 70 45 30 1,835 845 990
Côte d'Ivoire 20 10 10 605 245 360
Egypt 305 165 140 8,220 4,290 3,935
Eritrea 85 55 35 2,055 1,010 1,045
Ethiopia 15 10 10 2,505 1,115 1,385
Morocco 15 0 10 655 275 375
Nigeria 120 55 60 5,910 2,895 3,015
Somalia 40 25 15 2,065 965 1,100
South Africa, Republic of 60 30 30 1,410 715 695
Tunisia 15 0 10 310 155 150
Other places of birth in Africa 415 180 235 12,010 5,715 6,295
Asia 8,570 4,090 4,480 324,820 152,205 172,615
Afghanistan 125 60 60 5,785 2,845 2,945
Bangladesh 105 60 45 8,180 4,055 4,125
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 1,010 435 580 58,840 26,025 32,815
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 10 0 10 1,985 800 1,190
India 1,230 620 610 69,325 35,060 34,265
IranCensus data footnote 61 275 130 140 21,225 10,300 10,930
Iraq 930 450 475 14,645 7,315 7,330
Israel 20 10 10 2,050 1,085 970
Japan 85 30 55 1,385 370 1,015
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 430 215 215 6,320 2,855 3,470
Lebanon 225 100 120 3,230 1,685 1,545
Nepal 250 135 115 3,395 1,725 1,665
Pakistan 285 155 130 25,435 12,425 13,015
Philippines 740 290 445 53,190 21,740 31,450
Saudi Arabia 175 80 105 3,140 1,615 1,530
Sri Lanka 45 30 20 8,185 3,580 4,605
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 1,315 665 650 12,710 6,590 6,120
Taiwan 25 10 10 1,015 435 580
Turkey 85 45 45 2,590 1,440 1,145
United Arab Emirates 170 105 65 4,290 2,230 2,055
Viet Nam 75 15 60 3,885 1,520 2,365
Other places of birth in Asia 970 445 525 13,995 6,505 7,485
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 65 25 35 1,980 1,215 765
Australia 40 10 30 1,535 965 565
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 20 20 10 445 250 200
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 936,390 459,590 476,800 13,242,160 6,472,240 6,769,920
First generationCensus data footnote 69 150,155 72,785 77,370 4,122,840 1,953,095 2,169,740
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 171,250 85,080 86,170 3,049,835 1,525,300 1,524,540
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 614,985 301,725 313,265 6,069,485 2,993,845 3,075,640
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 81,095 39,090 42,005 2,825,480 1,331,730 1,493,750
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 34,075 17,195 16,880 1,364,380 677,695 686,685
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 11,720 8,125 3,595 540,795 338,460 202,335
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 22,355 9,065 13,285 823,580 339,240 484,350
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 23,375 9,590 13,785 940,405 382,890 557,520
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 22,745 11,885 10,860 482,665 253,750 228,910
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 900 425 480 38,035 17,400 20,640
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 936,390 459,590 476,800 13,242,160 6,472,240 6,769,920
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 22,530 10,455 12,070 374,395 179,970 194,420
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 21,800 10,125 11,680 361,125 173,685 187,445
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 15,470 7,190 8,275 236,680 112,840 123,845
Métis 6,200 2,845 3,355 120,585 59,015 61,570
Inuk (Inuit) 135 95 40 3,860 1,835 2,030
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 245 105 135 5,730 2,680 3,045
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 485 230 255 7,540 3,615 3,930
Non-Aboriginal identity 913,865 449,130 464,730 12,867,765 6,292,265 6,575,500
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 936,390 459,590 476,800 13,242,160 6,472,240 6,769,925
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 10,165 4,500 5,665 170,895 81,560 89,335
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 926,220 455,085 471,135 13,071,265 6,390,680 6,680,585
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 936,390 459,585 476,800 13,242,160 6,472,240 6,769,920
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 5,890 2,750 3,140 112,875 54,840 58,035
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 5,840 2,715 3,125 111,575 54,180 57,395
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 5,090 2,330 2,760 97,430 47,130 50,305
Métis single ancestry 685 335 345 12,925 6,490 6,435
Inuit single ancestry 65 50 15 1,220 565 655
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 50 35 15 1,295 665 640
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 45 35 10 1,055 545 510
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 10 0 10 145 70 75
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 65 25 40
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 30 20 10
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 27,740 12,755 14,980 405,425 192,320 213,100
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 27,240 12,545 14,695 395,205 187,695 207,510
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 20,720 9,530 11,185 276,920 130,810 146,110
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 6,230 2,885 3,350 113,785 54,830 58,955
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 290 125 165 4,500 2,050 2,450
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 500 210 290 10,215 4,620 5,590
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 455 185 270 9,305 4,205 5,100
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 35 25 10 595 290 305
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 10 10 300 125 170
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 15 0 10
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 902,760 444,085 458,680 12,723,865 6,225,080 6,498,785
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 936,385 459,590 476,805 13,242,160 6,472,240 6,769,920
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 89,745 44,365 45,380 3,885,585 1,878,075 2,007,505
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 14,430 7,340 7,090 1,150,415 582,010 568,400
Chinese 11,855 5,540 6,315 754,550 359,230 395,315
Black 14,605 7,615 6,990 627,715 296,270 331,445
Filipino 4,710 1,960 2,750 311,675 132,440 179,230
Latin American 10,365 5,005 5,365 195,950 93,645 102,310
Arab 14,235 7,430 6,800 210,435 109,585 100,850
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 6,050 2,975 3,075 133,855 63,255 70,605
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 3,445 1,645 1,795 154,670 77,385 77,280
Korean 3,855 1,815 2,040 88,935 42,445 46,495
Japanese 1,075 505 580 30,830 13,595 17,235
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 2,310 1,185 1,130 97,970 46,105 51,860
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 2,795 1,340 1,455 128,585 62,105 66,485
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 846,650 415,225 431,420 9,356,575 4,594,165 4,762,410
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 103 936,390 459,590 476,800 13,242,160 6,472,240 6,769,920
North American Aboriginal origins 33,630 15,505 18,125 518,300 247,160 271,135
First Nations (North American Indian) 26,350 12,105 14,245 385,505 183,075 202,430
Inuit 410 200 205 6,870 3,150 3,720
Métis 7,425 3,445 3,975 137,485 66,245 71,235
Other North American origins 291,500 142,635 148,865 3,220,595 1,585,255 1,635,340
Acadian 835 385 445 16,580 8,135 8,450
American 11,235 5,390 5,845 140,165 67,480 72,690
Canadian 283,755 138,955 144,800 3,109,770 1,531,645 1,578,125
New Brunswicker 10 0 0 320 190 125
Newfoundlander 680 300 380 10,850 5,520 5,325
Nova Scotian 60 30 30 1,485 685 800
Ontarian 145 80 60 2,165 1,085 1,075
Québécois 240 100 140 5,390 2,730 2,665
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 30 10 15 675 375 300
European origins 713,615 348,630 364,980 8,151,470 3,978,900 4,172,570
British Isles origins 493,945 239,005 254,945 4,900,430 2,380,595 2,519,835
Channel Islander 50 25 20 1,120 530 590
Cornish 100 55 45 755 370 385
English 299,880 143,510 156,370 2,808,805 1,357,650 1,451,160
Irish 200,310 94,440 105,865 2,095,460 991,625 1,103,835
Manx 185 130 55 2,450 1,320 1,130
Scottish 228,185 109,685 118,505 2,107,295 1,016,260 1,091,030
Welsh 18,150 8,665 9,480 198,475 94,555 103,920
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 27,570 12,720 14,850 323,185 152,525 170,660
French origins 84,195 39,030 45,170 1,350,520 643,360 707,160
Alsatian 145 40 105 1,235 495 740
Breton 10 0 10 290 175 120
Corsican 10 0 0 205 125 85
French 84,095 39,005 45,090 1,349,255 642,790 706,470
Western European origins (except French origins) 256,660 126,035 130,620 1,766,975 864,010 902,970
Austrian 4,435 2,160 2,275 72,475 35,415 37,065
Bavarian 30 20 10 450 225 230
Belgian 12,425 6,250 6,165 57,890 28,460 29,430
Dutch 87,520 43,615 43,905 527,750 259,585 268,165
Flemish 760 370 390 4,005 2,005 1,995
Frisian 515 265 250 2,705 1,400 1,305
German 165,630 80,400 85,225 1,189,670 579,315 610,355
Luxembourger 45 25 20 915 500 415
Swiss 9,220 4,575 4,645 59,835 29,395 30,440
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 70 40 30 1,095 560 530
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 17,930 8,460 9,465 266,085 127,885 138,195
Danish 4,970 2,550 2,420 53,555 26,355 27,195
Finnish 2,925 1,275 1,650 76,755 36,955 39,800
Icelandic 710 355 355 13,215 6,325 6,895
Norwegian 4,430 2,060 2,370 59,335 28,350 30,980
Swedish 4,720 2,085 2,635 71,035 32,705 38,325
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 1,175 575 600 12,540 6,400 6,140
Eastern European origins 81,885 39,775 42,105 1,339,610 644,610 695,000
Bulgarian 485 220 270 16,750 8,230 8,525
Byelorussian 585 280 300 11,690 5,645 6,045
Czech 2,945 1,445 1,500 42,340 20,815 21,530
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 1,245 590 650 14,810 6,820 7,990
Estonian 640 330 315 15,075 7,255 7,825
Hungarian 14,755 7,110 7,645 163,500 79,850 83,655
Latvian 880 460 415 18,095 8,615 9,480
Lithuanian 2,040 1,015 1,030 35,100 16,965 18,135
Moldovan 25 10 15 3,905 1,910 1,995
Polish 30,695 14,790 15,905 523,490 251,575 271,910
Romanian 4,680 2,285 2,395 98,235 46,825 51,410
Russian 11,470 5,585 5,880 220,850 103,650 117,200
Slovak 2,605 1,255 1,350 40,535 19,645 20,885
Ukrainian 19,685 9,600 10,080 376,440 181,725 194,715
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 215 110 110 10,330 4,940 5,390
Southern European origins 75,470 37,745 37,730 1,772,160 880,335 891,830
Albanian 1,395 685 710 25,980 13,085 12,895
Bosnian 1,235 695 550 14,680 7,255 7,425
Catalan 15 10 10 285 180 110
Croatian 3,990 2,020 1,965 82,220 41,350 40,875
Cypriot 245 100 140 4,400 2,170 2,230
Greek 6,895 3,500 3,395 148,555 74,830 73,720
Italian 32,305 16,035 16,265 931,805 467,100 464,705
Kosovar 205 110 90 1,305 655 650
Macedonian 645 290 360 39,440 19,820 19,625
Maltese 2,600 1,290 1,310 35,255 17,525 17,730
Montenegrin 95 55 45 2,545 1,295 1,250
Portuguese 17,090 8,800 8,290 324,930 160,970 163,960
Serbian 2,400 1,205 1,195 66,835 34,035 32,800
Sicilian 265 125 140 4,190 2,090 2,100
Slovenian 1,455 740 715 26,485 13,215 13,275
Spanish 7,450 3,425 4,025 171,145 78,880 92,265
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 1,970 930 1,040 20,245 9,785 10,460
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 65 35 30 965 425 540
Other European origins 3,810 1,845 1,965 105,865 53,050 52,820
Basque 40 15 20 1,585 805 780
Jewish 1,725 760 965 77,280 38,860 38,425
Roma (Gypsy) 120 60 60 2,295 1,050 1,245
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 125 80 45 2,065 1,110 955
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 1,820 940 880 23,290 11,540 11,750
Caribbean origins 9,945 5,190 4,755 462,600 213,660 248,940
Antiguan 25 10 20 3,275 1,480 1,800
Bahamian 175 95 75 2,305 1,190 1,115
Barbadian 855 450 400 26,625 12,375 14,250
Bermudan 80 45 35 2,010 925 1,085
Carib 20 10 10 2,295 855 1,440
Cuban 520 255 260 14,490 6,625 7,865
Dominican 265 115 150 9,180 4,420 4,760
Grenadian 205 105 95 14,690 6,420 8,275
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 70 20 50
Haitian 245 150 95 17,715 8,085 9,630
Jamaican 5,345 2,835 2,515 257,060 119,100 137,955
Kittitian/Nevisian 20 15 10 2,260 1,090 1,175
Martinican 0 0 0 195 65 125
Montserratan 0 0 0 620 300 325
Puerto Rican 60 30 35 1,495 755 740
St. Lucian 80 40 45 7,170 3,195 3,985
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 1,395 755 635 59,560 27,850 31,710
Vincentian/Grenadinian 95 65 30 12,155 5,250 6,905
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 805 355 455 56,865 25,380 31,480
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 335 180 155 16,970 7,770 9,195
Latin, Central and South American origins 18,455 8,995 9,460 322,210 153,045 169,165
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 465 240 225 10,795 5,040 5,750
Arawak 15 10 10 1,055 470 585
Argentinian 270 130 140 11,460 5,620 5,840
Belizean 55 30 30 810 395 415
Bolivian 40 20 25 1,885 935 955
Brazilian 490 230 260 18,395 8,760 9,635
Chilean 400 190 210 14,625 7,015 7,610
Colombian 4,595 2,145 2,445 40,820 19,345 21,480
Costa Rican 100 40 60 2,790 1,380 1,410
Ecuadorian 100 50 50 20,385 9,650 10,735
Guatemalan 515 275 240 10,040 4,870 5,170
Guyanese 1,155 550 600 73,360 34,050 39,315
Hispanic 340 145 185 5,805 2,790 3,015
Honduran 250 130 120 3,360 1,590 1,765
Maya 165 105 60 2,500 1,285 1,215
Mexican 6,225 3,050 3,175 43,120 20,735 22,380
Nicaraguan 595 295 295 7,100 3,440 3,665
Panamanian 40 30 10 2,475 1,125 1,355
Paraguayan 30 20 15 600 280 320
Peruvian 395 215 180 14,780 6,985 7,800
Salvadorean 2,105 1,040 1,070 27,595 13,530 14,070
Uruguayan 25 10 20 4,200 2,150 2,050
Venezuelan 365 155 215 11,750 5,320 6,430
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 510 260 245 14,095 6,745 7,350
African origins 12,430 6,440 5,990 414,095 203,260 210,835
Central and West African origins 1,700 875 825 85,735 42,745 42,990
Akan 0 0 0 965 540 425
Angolan 60 30 30 1,635 815 820
Ashanti 30 0 25 1,205 620 585
Beninese 0 0 0 555 280 270
Burkinabe 0 0 0 415 190 225
Cameroonian 100 45 55 4,700 2,330 2,370
Chadian 0 0 0 645 320 325
Congolese 225 110 110 10,425 4,960 5,460
Edo 0 0 0 1,025 545 480
Ewe 0 0 0 180 95 80
Gabonese 0 0 0 170 80 90
Gambian 0 10 0 630 305 330
Ghanaian 375 200 180 24,850 12,060 12,790
Guinean 20 10 10 1,105 550 560
Ibo 35 25 10 1,940 1,035 905
Ivorian 20 0 15 1,350 600 745
Liberian 105 45 60 770 365 405
Malian 0 10 0 490 250 240
Malinké 20 10 15 345 160 185
Nigerian 545 300 245 26,560 13,620 12,940
Peulh 0 0 0 135 80 55
Senegalese 10 10 0 1,000 500 495
Sierra Leonean 15 10 10 1,175 585 585
Togolese 0 0 0 670 370 300
Wolof 0 0 0 80 45 35
Yoruba 135 55 85 4,055 2,155 1,900
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 95 60 40 4,745 2,340 2,410
North African origins 3,495 1,960 1,530 86,665 44,970 41,695
Algerian 100 50 50 4,065 2,035 2,030
Berber 35 15 20 1,845 985 860
Coptic 50 25 25 2,305 1,185 1,120
Dinka 80 35 50 205 110 95
Egyptian 1,905 1,055 840 52,845 27,465 25,375
Libyan 300 160 140 3,785 2,015 1,760
Maure 0 0 0 290 160 125
Moroccan 130 60 70 12,305 6,310 6,000
Sudanese 850 505 350 8,975 4,600 4,375
Tunisian 80 50 35 2,295 1,210 1,085
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 75 50 20 1,755 920 830
Southern and East African origins 3,745 1,860 1,885 128,910 61,680 67,230
Afrikaner 30 10 20 560 285 275
Amhara 35 15 25 720 360 360
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 50 25 20 870 455 415
Burundian 75 45 30 3,105 1,465 1,640
Djiboutian 50 25 25 1,035 460 575
Eritrean 585 300 285 11,870 5,740 6,125
Ethiopian 670 320 355 22,560 10,755 11,800
Harari 10 10 0 475 255 215
Kenyan 145 70 80 5,860 2,780 3,080
Malagasy 10 0 0 430 200 230
Mauritian 25 20 0 3,600 1,830 1,770
Oromo 25 10 20 1,290 610 685
Rwandan 110 40 70 3,215 1,380 1,830
Seychellois 10 10 10 350 140 205
Somali 645 295 345 40,995 19,200 21,795
South African 845 440 400 19,760 9,790 9,970
Tanzanian 40 20 20 2,610 1,300 1,315
Tigrian 25 15 10 770 395 375
Ugandan 135 65 70 2,950 1,445 1,505
Zambian 30 20 10 805 410 395
Zimbabwean 110 60 55 3,425 1,595 1,830
Zulu 15 10 10 440 225 215
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 285 140 150 8,475 3,900 4,570
Other African origins 3,660 1,830 1,830 119,670 57,245 62,420
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 545 255 285 17,380 7,720 9,660
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 3,125 1,580 1,550 103,560 50,150 53,410
Asian origins 67,280 32,705 34,575 3,100,450 1,506,795 1,593,655
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 22,585 11,485 11,100 523,340 265,615 257,730
Afghan 930 450 475 54,535 27,255 27,280
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 2,905 1,525 1,385 44,705 23,345 21,360
Armenian 520 225 290 29,675 14,570 15,105
Assyrian 1,100 565 535 12,075 6,140 5,935
Azerbaijani 70 35 35 4,105 1,995 2,110
Georgian 10 0 10 2,815 1,415 1,395
Hazara 10 0 0 680 390 290
Iranian 2,055 1,020 1,035 117,065 58,995 58,065
Iraqi 2,615 1,325 1,295 50,460 25,420 25,035
Israeli 190 115 75 17,080 8,890 8,185
Jordanian 650 355 295 9,660 5,110 4,545
Kazakh 25 15 0 1,325 610 715
Kurd 1,000 530 470 9,210 4,880 4,330
Kuwaiti 40 25 15 1,510 795 715
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 340 130 210
Lebanese 5,320 2,720 2,600 86,245 43,700 42,545
Palestinian 2,430 1,190 1,235 28,480 15,215 13,270
Pashtun 45 30 15 3,010 1,635 1,375
Saudi Arabian 310 170 140 3,660 1,975 1,685
Syrian 2,400 1,170 1,235 31,440 15,570 15,870
Tajik 40 25 15 1,850 880 970
Tatar 30 15 15 2,135 930 1,205
Turk 1,225 645 580 34,165 17,340 16,825
Turkmen 50 35 15 695 345 355
Uighur 60 45 20 755 385 375
Uzbek 40 20 15 2,400 1,155 1,240
Yemeni 100 40 65 4,225 2,065 2,155
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 1,005 550 450 16,270 8,395 7,875
South Asian origins 15,125 7,640 7,480 1,182,845 595,480 587,370
Bangladeshi 370 190 180 29,195 14,965 14,230
Bengali 240 105 135 15,235 7,795 7,445
Bhutanese 520 220 295 1,450 710 735
East Indian 10,675 5,450 5,230 774,500 390,015 384,480
Goan 70 30 35 4,775 2,245 2,525
Gujarati 45 20 25 5,915 3,055 2,860
Kashmiri 20 10 15 1,795 900 895
Nepali 425 225 200 8,150 4,070 4,080
Pakistani 2,175 1,115 1,055 149,060 75,860 73,200
Punjabi 440 225 215 55,455 28,580 26,875
Sinhalese 105 45 65 5,195 2,545 2,645
Sri Lankan 380 175 205 124,270 60,685 63,585
Tamil 125 65 65 42,760 21,705 21,050
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 670 315 350 58,705 29,705 29,005
East and Southeast Asian origins 30,110 13,845 16,270 1,422,890 659,650 763,245
Burmese 260 155 110 4,420 2,105 2,315
Cambodian (Khmer) 1,735 835 895 14,655 6,810 7,845
Chinese 14,000 6,415 7,585 849,345 403,280 446,065
Filipino 5,320 2,260 3,060 337,760 144,830 192,930
Hmong 20 25 0 650 340 305
Indonesian 380 180 200 9,325 4,305 5,025
Japanese 1,395 625 770 41,620 18,530 23,090
Karen 120 65 60 1,645 830 815
Korean 3,930 1,850 2,085 93,420 44,585 48,835
Laotian 700 370 330 9,875 4,865 5,015
Malaysian 145 50 95 7,310 3,370 3,935
Mongolian 135 55 85 2,940 1,390 1,545
Singaporean 30 15 15 1,260 565 700
Taiwanese 170 80 90 10,060 4,595 5,465
Thai 360 160 200 6,865 2,725 4,135
Tibetan 25 10 15 6,365 3,175 3,185
Vietnamese 3,535 1,650 1,885 107,640 51,350 56,290
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 110 60 55 4,375 2,165 2,210
Other Asian origins 365 175 190 13,430 6,575 6,855
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 370 175 190 13,430 6,575 6,855
Oceania origins 1,270 610 660 20,680 10,435 10,240
Australian 830 430 400 13,315 6,780 6,530
New Zealander 270 110 165 4,250 2,255 2,000
Pacific Islands origins 175 80 100 3,490 1,625 1,860
Fijian 35 10 30 1,610 665 945
Hawaiian 15 10 10 470 235 240
Maori 90 45 45 485 255 230
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 0 0 0 275 115 165
Samoan 0 10 0 225 140 85
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 35 15 15 555 265 290
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 392,240 ... ... 5,169,175 ... ...
Owner 274,340 ... ... 3,601,825 ... ...
Renter 117,850 ... ... 1,559,720 ... ...
Band housing 50 ... ... 7,635 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 392,240 ... ... 5,169,170 ... ...
Condominium 32,325 ... ... 680,495 ... ...
Not condominium 359,915 ... ... 4,488,680 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 392,235 ... ... 5,169,175 ... ...
No bedrooms 965 ... ... 33,950 ... ...
1 bedroom 42,105 ... ... 699,980 ... ...
2 bedrooms 90,390 ... ... 1,122,145 ... ...
3 bedrooms 158,275 ... ... 1,876,905 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 100,505 ... ... 1,436,185 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 392,235 ... ... 5,169,170 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 77,590 ... ... 1,369,660 ... ...
5 rooms 50,155 ... ... 718,020 ... ...
6 rooms 60,995 ... ... 770,730 ... ...
7 rooms 59,780 ... ... 713,595 ... ...
8 or more rooms 143,715 ... ... 1,597,165 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.8 ... ... 6.3 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 392,235 ... ... 5,169,175 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 388,635 ... ... 5,046,810 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 3,600 ... ... 122,360 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 392,240 ... ... 5,169,175 ... ...
Suitable 379,545 ... ... 4,858,170 ... ...
Not suitable 12,695 ... ... 311,005 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 392,235 ... ... 5,169,175 ... ...
1960 or before 125,895 ... ... 1,293,135 ... ...
1961 to 1980 109,645 ... ... 1,449,585 ... ...
1981 to 1990 49,190 ... ... 709,135 ... ...
1991 to 2000 41,900 ... ... 622,565 ... ...
2001 to 2005 22,060 ... ... 396,130 ... ...
2006 to 2010 24,505 ... ... 368,235 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 19,040 ... ... 330,390 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 392,240 ... ... 5,169,175 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 367,960 ... ... 4,851,335 ... ...
Major repairs needed 24,275 ... ... 317,840 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 392,240 ... ... 5,169,170 ... ...
1 household maintainer 230,700 ... ... 2,962,065 ... ...
2 household maintainers 155,305 ... ... 2,059,710 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 6,225 ... ... 147,400 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 392,235 ... ... 5,169,175 ... ...
15 to 24 years 13,695 ... ... 135,835 ... ...
25 to 34 years 53,150 ... ... 681,685 ... ...
35 to 44 years 59,735 ... ... 880,070 ... ...
45 to 54 years 74,905 ... ... 1,113,885 ... ...
55 to 64 years 80,480 ... ... 1,047,185 ... ...
65 to 74 years 61,825 ... ... 738,445 ... ...
75 to 84 years 35,120 ... ... 414,210 ... ...
85 years and over 13,320 ... ... 157,860 ... ...
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 141 379,750 ... ... 5,106,290 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 290,660 ... ... 3,694,385 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 89,090 ... ... 1,411,900 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 78,170 ... ... 1,208,010 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 263,180 ... ... 3,557,485 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 58.8 ... ... 61.0 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 14.4 ... ... 19.8 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,060 ... ... 1,299 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,176 ... ... 1,463 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 259,741 ... ... 400,496 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 305,711 ... ... 506,409 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 116,970 ... ... 1,554,940 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 13.0 ... ... 15.0 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 43.9 ... ... 45.7 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 861 ... ... 1,045 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 909 ... ... 1,109 ... ...
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 146 776,795 378,005 398,795 11,038,440 5,342,755 5,695,685
No certificate, diploma or degree 157,030 81,305 75,720 1,935,355 961,690 973,670
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 223,275 111,035 112,235 3,026,100 1,485,320 1,540,770
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 396,495 185,660 210,830 6,076,985 2,895,745 3,181,235
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 57,170 41,450 15,710 664,180 471,055 193,120
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 25,590 15,670 9,920 324,370 199,510 124,855
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 31,580 25,785 5,795 339,810 271,545 68,260
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 186,780 77,275 109,505 2,298,715 981,785 1,316,930
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 13,385 5,960 7,425 242,005 107,065 134,945
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 139,160 60,970 78,190 2,872,085 1,335,845 1,536,250
Bachelor's degree 92,580 38,400 54,180 1,911,530 854,135 1,057,395
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 9,995 3,970 6,025 189,370 83,670 105,695
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 5,300 3,035 2,265 79,760 42,295 37,460
Master's degree 25,275 11,725 13,540 593,645 294,180 299,470
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 6,010 3,835 2,175 97,790 61,560 36,230
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 490,565 239,430 251,135 7,229,120 3,498,620 3,730,495
No certificate, diploma or degree 62,290 35,140 27,150 752,995 404,770 348,225
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 133,300 69,260 64,035 1,768,955 895,020 873,935
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 294,970 135,025 159,945 4,707,165 2,198,830 2,508,335
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 37,760 27,620 10,140 446,390 315,975 130,420
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 16,860 10,480 6,380 218,980 134,685 84,295
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 20,900 17,145 3,760 227,410 181,290 46,120
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 143,110 59,710 83,405 1,782,530 762,505 1,020,030
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 8,520 3,900 4,620 170,925 75,935 94,995
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 105,575 43,800 61,775 2,307,320 1,044,420 1,262,895
Bachelor's degree 69,815 27,890 41,920 1,519,850 668,450 851,400
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 7,340 2,660 4,680 148,960 62,370 86,590
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 4,095 2,040 2,050 63,790 30,895 32,895
Master's degree 19,790 8,510 11,280 500,415 239,160 261,255
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 4,540 2,695 1,840 74,310 43,545 30,765
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 151 776,795 378,000 398,790 11,038,440 5,342,755 5,695,685
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 380,305 192,345 187,960 4,961,455 2,447,010 2,514,445
Education 24,660 6,060 18,595 349,745 79,245 270,505
13. Education 24,655 6,060 18,600 349,750 79,245 270,505
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 14,150 6,185 7,970 246,075 109,955 136,120
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 2,495 1,945 550 38,745 28,735 10,010
50. Visual and performing arts 11,655 4,240 7,420 207,325 81,220 126,110
Humanities 20,870 8,240 12,630 359,560 133,350 226,210
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,355 310 1,045 37,900 8,170 29,730
23. English language and literature/letters 5,630 1,650 3,985 98,440 28,290 70,145
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 4,530 1,690 2,835 95,345 32,940 62,410
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 160 35 130 2,165 805 1,365
38. Philosophy and religious studies 1,605 870 735 24,255 13,425 10,830
39. Theology and religious vocations 2,710 1,585 1,125 28,175 17,120 11,055
54. History 3,645 1,935 1,710 57,295 30,015 27,280
55. French language and literature/letters 1,235 175 1,060 15,990 2,590 13,400
Social and behavioural sciences and law 46,250 13,435 32,815 810,410 269,735 540,670
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 410 50 360 10,765 2,210 8,560
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 3,065 1,265 1,800 81,500 31,825 49,675
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 11,790 770 11,015 141,750 11,775 129,975
22. Legal professions and studies 6,670 1,860 4,805 128,860 45,275 83,590
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 950 210 745 16,210 3,400 12,815
42. Psychology 7,240 1,845 5,395 122,545 29,640 92,905
45. Social sciences 16,125 7,435 8,690 308,775 145,620 163,155
Business, management and public administration 68,850 25,190 43,660 1,279,665 527,085 752,580
30.16 Accounting and computer science 175 55 115 2,725 895 1,830
44. Public administration and social service professions 7,490 1,440 6,055 108,935 21,405 87,530
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 61,185 23,695 37,485 1,168,005 504,780 663,225
Physical and life sciences and technologies 12,920 6,510 6,410 253,905 124,050 129,850
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 5,980 2,585 3,400 110,950 45,120 65,835
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 2,320 1,055 1,265 54,745 24,800 29,945
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 175 50 125 3,830 1,190 2,640
40. Physical sciences 3,415 2,350 1,065 72,355 48,145 24,205
41. Science technologies/technicians 1,035 480 560 12,025 4,795 7,235
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 12,775 7,985 4,790 290,045 185,310 104,730
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 9,240 6,360 2,885 220,550 150,765 69,790
25. Library science 1,270 260 1,010 15,220 2,450 12,770
27. Mathematics and statistics 2,075 1,260 815 49,025 28,515 20,515
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 190 105 85 5,235 3,580 1,655
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 82,055 76,570 5,490 1,173,030 1,055,050 117,985
04. Architecture and related services 2,415 1,755 665 51,845 34,590 17,265
14. Engineering 11,490 9,580 1,910 334,085 271,010 63,070
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 18,160 16,485 1,675 237,775 214,500 23,275
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 160 30 125
46. Construction trades 17,680 17,375 305 198,790 194,555 4,235
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 20,690 20,250 440 225,860 220,545 5,315
48. Precision production 11,615 11,120 495 124,515 119,820 4,695
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 13,275 9,680 3,600 106,895 67,015 39,880
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 10,700 7,910 2,785 66,035 41,790 24,240
03. Natural resources and conservation 2,580 1,770 810 40,860 25,230 15,635
Health and related fields 73,120 12,890 60,230 865,970 173,780 692,185
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 6,275 3,000 3,270 75,715 37,005 38,705
51. Health professions and related programs 65,170 8,920 56,250 767,680 124,280 643,400
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 1,680 970 710 22,575 12,490 10,075
Personal, protective and transportation services 27,385 12,905 14,480 340,285 170,915 169,375
12. Personal and culinary services 14,760 3,080 11,680 183,925 49,390 134,535
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 55 55 0 2,135 1,815 320
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 155 140 20 2,610 2,385 225
43. Security and protective services 7,845 5,380 2,465 98,325 68,625 29,695
49. Transportation and materials moving 4,570 4,250 315 53,290 48,695 4,595
Other 175 10 160 1,405 260 1,145
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 175 10 160 1,405 255 1,145
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 151 490,560 239,430 251,135 7,229,120 3,498,625 3,730,500
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 195,590 104,400 91,190 2,521,950 1,299,790 1,222,160
Education 15,545 3,620 11,925 243,635 52,670 190,965
13. Education 15,545 3,620 11,925 243,635 52,670 190,965
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 10,775 4,560 6,225 192,630 85,175 107,450
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 1,800 1,335 465 28,705 21,070 7,635
50. Visual and performing arts 8,980 3,220 5,755 163,925 64,105 99,815
Humanities 14,705 5,560 9,150 266,665 95,805 170,855
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 985 215 770 29,210 5,775 23,435
23. English language and literature/letters 3,950 1,030 2,920 73,110 20,225 52,885
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 3,110 1,145 1,965 72,145 24,330 47,815
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 135 25 110 1,665 615 1,045
38. Philosophy and religious studies 1,195 630 565 17,755 9,925 7,830
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,835 1,060 780 19,390 11,790 7,605
54. History 2,660 1,350 1,310 42,315 21,735 20,585
55. French language and literature/letters 835 100 730 11,075 1,415 9,655
Social and behavioural sciences and law 35,775 9,775 25,995 648,285 207,200 441,085
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 345 45 300 8,630 1,785 6,845
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 2,480 985 1,495 67,115 26,015 41,105
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 9,330 580 8,755 111,550 8,405 103,145
22. Legal professions and studies 5,645 1,290 4,355 108,895 34,250 74,650
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 720 155 570 12,875 2,705 10,170
42. Psychology 5,195 1,225 3,975 93,770 21,045 72,725
45. Social sciences 12,050 5,505 6,545 245,445 113,000 132,445
Business, management and public administration 52,510 18,330 34,180 1,026,975 414,425 612,550
30.16 Accounting and computer science 145 40 110 2,225 715 1,510
44. Public administration and social service professions 6,035 1,030 5,005 88,130 16,590 71,540
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 46,330 17,260 29,070 936,620 397,120 539,500
Physical and life sciences and technologies 9,610 4,605 5,005 190,235 88,535 101,700
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 4,600 1,900 2,700 84,580 33,150 51,425
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 1,645 700 940 41,255 18,020 23,240
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 150 35 115 3,135 975 2,165
40. Physical sciences 2,430 1,590 840 52,490 33,175 19,310
41. Science technologies/technicians 790 375 415 8,775 3,215 5,555
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 10,575 6,630 3,945 252,275 162,360 89,915
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 7,995 5,505 2,485 198,775 136,120 62,655
25. Library science 925 190 740 10,755 1,765 8,995
27. Mathematics and statistics 1,500 865 635 38,160 21,440 16,720
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 155 65 80 4,580 3,030 1,550
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 60,290 55,720 4,575 878,300 779,075 99,225
04. Architecture and related services 1,990 1,430 560 42,115 27,365 14,745
14. Engineering 8,465 6,845 1,620 266,040 211,240 54,800
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 14,020 12,605 1,415 178,830 160,160 18,675
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 140 25 115
46. Construction trades 12,545 12,320 225 141,515 138,160 3,360
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 14,855 14,495 360 162,855 158,770 4,080
48. Precision production 8,420 8,020 400 86,805 83,355 3,450
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 10,095 7,165 2,935 82,775 49,710 33,065
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 8,095 5,815 2,280 50,160 30,065 20,095
03. Natural resources and conservation 2,000 1,345 655 32,615 19,650 12,965
Health and related fields 54,455 9,350 45,105 664,880 133,665 531,220
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 4,820 2,220 2,605 58,160 27,950 30,205
51. Health professions and related programs 48,300 6,430 41,865 589,085 96,720 492,365
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 1,340 700 635 17,640 8,990 8,645
Personal, protective and transportation services 20,490 9,715 10,780 259,400 129,985 129,415
12. Personal and culinary services 10,655 2,190 8,465 137,250 36,225 101,030
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 40 35 0 1,685 1,405 280
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 70 60 10 1,415 1,270 145
43. Security and protective services 6,210 4,170 2,045 77,190 52,840 24,345
49. Transportation and materials moving 3,515 3,250 260 41,855 38,245 3,610
Other 135 10 130 1,125 220 900
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 135 10 125 1,125 225 900
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 157 776,795 378,005 398,795 11,038,440 5,342,755 5,695,685
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 380,300 192,345 187,960 4,961,460 2,447,010 2,514,445
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 396,490 185,660 210,830 6,076,985 2,895,745 3,181,240
Location of study inside Canada 354,130 164,015 190,115 4,786,950 2,261,260 2,525,690
Same as province or territory of residence 337,340 156,035 181,310 4,414,485 2,081,525 2,332,960
Different than province or territory of residence 16,785 7,980 8,805 372,470 179,735 192,730
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 42,360 21,650 20,715 1,290,035 634,485 655,545
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 8,740 4,525 4,215 167,260 89,350 77,910
Philippines 1,560 525 1,040 115,410 39,750 75,655
India 2,765 1,425 1,345 169,340 85,500 83,840
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 6,360 3,685 2,670 115,690 66,215 49,470
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 1,840 800 1,040 98,415 46,230 52,185
France 190 115 75 10,775 5,800 4,975
Other 20,895 10,570 10,325 613,145 301,635 311,510
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 157 490,560 239,430 251,135 7,229,120 3,498,620 3,730,500
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 195,590 104,405 91,190 2,521,955 1,299,795 1,222,160
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 294,970 135,025 159,945 4,707,170 2,198,830 2,508,335
Location of study inside Canada 265,550 121,040 144,510 3,713,145 1,728,610 1,984,540
Same as province or territory of residence 253,980 115,555 138,430 3,432,015 1,593,170 1,838,850
Different than province or territory of residence 11,575 5,490 6,080 281,130 135,440 145,690
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 29,420 13,980 15,435 994,025 470,225 523,800
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 6,240 3,035 3,205 127,005 65,045 61,960
Philippines 1,305 420 885 97,230 32,925 64,300
India 2,140 1,005 1,130 143,205 70,040 73,175
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 2,835 1,550 1,290 62,325 34,315 28,010
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 1,525 660 865 82,020 37,900 44,125
France 140 85 55 8,705 4,630 4,070
Other 15,230 7,230 8,000 473,530 225,365 248,160
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 776,795 378,005 398,795 11,038,440 5,342,755 5,695,680
In the labour force 497,970 259,070 238,900 7,141,675 3,689,625 3,452,055
Employed 466,270 242,280 223,995 6,612,150 3,414,255 3,197,895
Unemployed 31,695 16,795 14,905 529,525 275,370 254,160
Not in the labour force 278,825 118,930 159,895 3,896,765 1,653,130 2,243,630
Participation rate 64.1 68.5 59.9 64.7 69.1 60.6
Employment rate 60.0 64.1 56.2 59.9 63.9 56.1
Unemployment rate 6.4 6.5 6.2 7.4 7.5 7.4
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 164 776,795 378,005 398,790 11,038,440 5,342,755 5,695,685
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 258,740 110,250 148,495 3,696,235 1,561,475 2,134,755
Worked 518,055 267,755 250,295 7,342,205 3,781,280 3,560,925
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 276,950 158,050 118,895 3,837,565 2,148,635 1,688,935
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 241,105 109,705 131,400 3,504,645 1,632,645 1,871,995
Average weeks worked in reference year 43.4 44.0 42.9 42.9 43.4 42.3
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 497,970 259,070 238,895 7,141,675 3,689,625 3,452,055
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 9,140 4,545 4,595 171,050 81,735 89,315
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 488,830 254,530 234,305 6,970,625 3,607,890 3,362,735
Employee 424,845 214,535 210,310 6,146,035 3,084,740 3,061,295
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 63,990 39,995 23,990 824,595 523,145 301,445
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 172 497,970 259,070 238,900 7,141,675 3,689,625 3,452,050
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 9,140 4,545 4,595 171,045 81,735 89,315
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 488,835 254,530 234,305 6,970,625 3,607,890 3,362,735
0 Management occupations 54,590 34,460 20,130 790,880 483,240 307,635
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 64,865 17,225 47,635 1,124,770 357,215 767,555
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 23,615 18,395 5,220 516,110 399,195 116,915
3 Health occupations 36,720 6,575 30,145 447,045 90,495 356,550
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 53,035 15,990 37,045 831,340 265,075 566,265
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 11,630 4,955 6,680 225,720 104,445 121,275
6 Sales and service occupations 110,835 44,350 66,485 1,632,085 709,375 922,710
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 79,950 74,745 5,205 927,820 866,870 60,950
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 15,785 11,300 4,480 113,405 88,150 25,260
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 37,810 26,540 11,270 361,455 243,835 117,620
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 173 497,965 259,070 238,900 7,141,675 3,689,625 3,452,050
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 9,140 4,545 4,595 171,050 81,730 89,315
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 488,830 254,530 234,305 6,970,625 3,607,890 3,362,735
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 25,235 16,990 8,245 102,070 67,005 35,070
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 1,755 1,605 150 32,340 27,920 4,415
22 Utilities 7,725 6,025 1,705 50,820 38,195 12,630
23 Construction 37,455 33,490 3,960 476,835 419,600 57,230
31-33 Manufacturing 64,075 46,165 17,915 683,335 482,800 200,530
41 Wholesale trade 16,610 11,820 4,790 270,745 178,945 91,800
44-45 Retail trade 54,530 24,895 29,630 783,540 367,175 416,365
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 21,405 16,105 5,300 329,240 242,045 87,190
51 Information and cultural industries 7,000 3,655 3,355 176,715 101,045 75,670
52 Finance and insurance 20,180 7,335 12,845 380,765 169,590 211,180
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 7,260 3,945 3,310 144,275 77,385 66,890
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 24,220 12,560 11,655 567,825 316,685 251,140
55 Management of companies and enterprises 295 125 170 12,365 5,290 7,075
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 20,970 11,625 9,345 338,640 190,210 148,430
61 Educational services 35,705 11,185 24,525 528,470 163,680 364,795
62 Health care and social assistance 61,955 9,905 52,050 754,555 134,270 620,275
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 10,130 4,810 5,320 147,425 75,330 72,095
72 Accommodation and food services 32,795 12,195 20,600 478,070 201,260 276,805
81 Other services (except public administration) 21,705 10,440 11,260 296,960 133,220 163,745
91 Public administration 17,830 9,655 8,175 415,635 216,250 199,385
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 174 466,270 242,280 223,995 6,612,150 3,414,255 3,197,900
Worked at home 42,620 22,890 19,730 480,290 242,495 237,795
Worked outside Canada 1,630 1,170 465 39,145 25,995 13,150
No fixed workplace address 50,870 38,030 12,835 736,715 536,140 200,570
Worked at usual place 371,150 180,185 190,960 5,355,995 2,609,620 2,746,375
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 371,150 180,190 190,960 5,356,000 2,609,625 2,746,375
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 225,135 102,925 122,215 3,109,070 1,418,260 1,690,810
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 70,245 34,445 35,795 857,565 419,960 437,605
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 74,890 42,310 32,580 1,350,375 749,770 600,605
Commute to a different province or territory 885 510 375 38,990 21,630 17,355
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 175 422,020 218,220 203,800 6,092,710 3,145,765 2,946,945
Car, truck, van - as a driver 342,695 181,195 161,510 4,375,215 2,392,270 1,982,945
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 29,220 13,345 15,875 372,480 151,880 220,600
Public transit 17,680 7,200 10,480 888,920 376,690 512,235
Walked 24,250 11,325 12,925 320,015 143,885 176,130
Bicycle 4,210 3,050 1,160 75,460 50,200 25,260
Other method 3,960 2,110 1,850 60,620 30,835 29,785
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 176 422,020 218,220 203,800 6,092,715 3,145,765 2,946,950
Less than 15 minutes 151,865 72,120 79,745 1,463,845 675,540 788,310
15 to 29 minutes 152,835 77,080 75,755 1,964,690 991,525 973,165
30 to 44 minutes 70,360 39,030 31,340 1,295,375 706,155 589,225
45 to 59 minutes 24,310 14,065 10,250 612,415 336,090 276,325
60 minutes and over 22,645 15,930 6,715 756,385 436,455 319,930
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 177 422,015 218,220 203,800 6,092,715 3,145,765 2,946,950
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 30,360 21,250 9,115 413,515 296,265 117,245
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 79,575 51,490 28,090 1,039,255 640,810 398,445
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 109,890 57,055 52,835 1,571,230 778,100 793,130
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 86,615 32,270 54,345 1,354,870 577,565 777,310
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 40,775 15,880 24,895 740,330 328,410 411,920
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 74,805 40,285 34,520 973,515 524,620 448,895
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 178 532,865 275,040 257,830 7,579,085 3,895,880 3,683,200
Single responses 530,050 273,855 256,190 7,434,675 3,828,665 3,606,015
Official languages 525,920 271,555 254,370 7,319,360 3,767,405 3,551,955
English 524,015 271,055 252,960 7,225,210 3,732,550 3,492,655
French 1,905 500 1,410 94,145 34,850 59,295
Non-official languages 4,125 2,300 1,825 115,320 61,255 54,060
Aboriginal languages 10 10 10 1,485 765 715
Algonquian languages 10 0 10 1,420 745 675
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 370 220 150
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 10
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 360 215 145
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 10 10 1,050 525 525
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 10 0 10 495 235 265
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 545 290 260
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 10 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 25 0 20
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 25 10 20
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 25 10 20
Cayuga 0 0 0 10 0 10
Mohawk 0 0 0 20 10 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 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 10 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 4,115 2,305 1,820 113,835 60,490 53,340
Afro-Asiatic languages 195 140 55 3,305 1,995 1,310
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 0 125 45 80
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 15 10 10
Somali 0 0 0 110 35 70
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 200 140 55 3,175 1,955 1,225
Amharic 15 0 10 75 30 45
Arabic 180 140 40 2,430 1,605 825
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 145 110 40
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 10 0 0 35 20 15
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 395 140 260
Maltese 0 0 0 20 15 10
Tigrigna 0 0 0 60 30 25
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 95 45 55 2,575 1,065 1,510
Khmer (Cambodian) 20 10 15 95 50 50
Vietnamese 75 35 45 2,480 1,015 1,465
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 20 0 20 1,280 495 790
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 25 10 15
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 10 10 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 40 20 20
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 55 20 30
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 20 0 15 1,145 435 705
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Creole languages 0 0 0 60 35 30
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 15 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 50 25 20
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Dravidian languages 10 0 0 1,980 945 1,035
Kannada 0 0 0 10 0 10
Malayalam 0 0 0 75 45 30
Tamil 0 0 0 1,870 900 975
Telugu 0 0 0 35 10 20
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 3,040 1,695 1,345 38,960 21,375 17,580
Albanian 0 0 0 275 170 105
Armenian 0 0 0 145 75 75
Balto-Slavic languages 130 50 80 6,655 3,165 3,495
Baltic languages 0 0 0 70 25 40
Latvian 0 0 0 20 10 10
Lithuanian 0 0 0 45 20 25
Slavic languages 125 50 75 6,595 3,135 3,455
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 100 55 40
Bulgarian 0 0 0 120 85 40
Croatian 10 0 0 155 100 50
Czech 0 0 0 25 20 10
Macedonian 0 0 0 85 35 45
Polish 65 25 40 1,925 960 960
Russian 45 20 25 2,905 1,240 1,670
Serbian 10 0 0 390 240 145
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 20 10 10
Slovak 0 0 0 55 40 20
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 15 0 10
Ukrainian 0 0 10 780 320 460
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 15 10 10
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 10 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Germanic languages 2,475 1,400 1,075 6,905 3,655 3,250
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 30 15 20
Dutch 290 165 130 790 425 365
Frisian 10 10 0 25 20 10
German 2,005 1,120 890 5,690 3,005 2,690
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 10 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 30 10 20
Swedish 10 0 0 55 15 35
Vlaams (Flemish) 10 10 10 10 10 10
Yiddish 0 0 0 20 0 20
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 145 95 50 240 155 80
Greek 0 0 10 405 240 165
Indo-Iranian languages 55 35 20 11,880 6,560 5,315
Indo-Aryan languages 25 10 10 9,205 4,900 4,310
Bengali 10 0 0 335 160 170
Gujarati 0 0 0 730 255 475
Hindi 15 0 10 800 380 415
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 30 10 20
Nepali 0 0 0 80 30 50
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 10 10 0 6,025 3,480 2,550
Sindhi 0 0 0 20 10 15
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 30 15 10
Urdu 0 0 0 1,150 555 600
Iranian languages 30 25 10 2,660 1,655 1,005
Kurdish 10 10 0 105 95 15
Pashto 0 0 0 20 10 15
Persian (Farsi) 25 20 10 2,530 1,555 975
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Italic (Romance) languages 380 215 165 12,680 7,505 5,170
Catalan 0 0 0 10 0 10
Italian 0 10 0 945 505 445
Portuguese 80 50 30 5,815 3,865 1,950
Romanian 0 0 0 300 140 160
Spanish 295 165 135 5,590 2,985 2,605
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 10
Japanese 20 10 10 1,010 360 655
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 15 0 10
Georgian 0 0 0 15 0 10
Korean 125 65 60 4,945 2,505 2,445
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 10 0 0 120 55 65
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 20 0 20
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 10 0
Ganda 0 0 0 25 15 15
Igbo 0 0 0 10 0 0
Lingala 10 0 10 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 15 0 10
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 20 10 0
Wolof 0 0 0 10 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 10 0 10
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 20 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 75 30 45 810 295 515
American Sign Language 50 10 45 575 170 410
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 10 0 10
Sign languages, n.i.e 25 15 10 225 130 100
Sino-Tibetan languages 495 290 210 57,620 30,735 26,890
Chinese languages 495 285 210 57,535 30,690 26,840
Cantonese 140 85 55 26,955 14,190 12,770
Hakka 0 0 0 30 10 25
Mandarin 325 190 135 29,090 15,730 13,360
Min Dong 0 0 0 30 15 10
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 250 155 90
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 35 20 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 35 15 20 1,145 565 580
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 90 50 45
Burmese 0 0 0 10 10 10
Karenic languages 0 0 0 30 10 20
Tibetan 0 0 0 45 30 15
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 10 10 10 235 95 145
Lao 15 0 0 80 40 35
Thai 0 0 0 160 55 105
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 10 0 465 315 150
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 15 15 0
Turkish 10 0 0 440 295 140
Uyghur 0 0 0 10 10 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 10 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 20 15 0 420 205 220
Estonian 0 0 0 45 10 35
Finnish 10 10 0 75 25 50
Hungarian 10 10 10 295 165 130
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Multiple responses 2,820 1,180 1,640 144,405 67,215 77,185
English and French 895 275 620 63,665 26,760 36,900
English and non-official language 1,865 900 970 78,240 39,330 38,910
French and non-official language 10 0 0 175 75 100
English, French and non-official language 55 10 45 2,325 1,055 1,270
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 179 532,870 275,035 257,830 7,579,080 3,895,880 3,683,200
None 517,140 267,760 249,380 6,975,415 3,605,485 3,369,930
English 3,115 1,395 1,720 109,150 48,930 60,220
French 4,400 1,565 2,835 260,050 118,655 141,395
Non-official language 7,905 4,190 3,720 226,490 119,130 107,360
Aboriginal 100 25 75 5,970 2,480 3,490
Non-Aboriginal 7,810 4,170 3,640 220,520 116,650 103,870
English and French 10 0 10 245 100 150
English and non-official language 40 30 15 1,620 780 845
French and non-official language 245 100 150 6,080 2,780 3,300
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 35 25 10
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 926,245 454,585 471,660 13,106,990 6,403,470 6,703,520
Non-movers 806,710 396,300 410,410 11,475,985 5,603,290 5,872,695
Movers 119,530 58,285 61,250 1,631,005 800,180 830,820
Non-migrants 66,255 32,455 33,800 941,380 460,170 481,210
Migrants 53,275 25,830 27,445 689,625 340,015 349,610
Internal migrants 45,760 22,120 23,640 535,180 263,055 272,120
Intraprovincial migrants 41,560 19,980 21,580 467,890 229,080 238,810
Interprovincial migrants 4,200 2,140 2,065 67,290 33,980 33,315
External migrants 7,515 3,710 3,805 154,445 76,955 77,490
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 884,405 433,175 451,230 12,546,040 6,116,715 6,429,325
Non-movers 561,040 276,235 284,810 7,887,825 3,845,945 4,041,880
Movers 323,365 156,940 166,420 4,658,215 2,270,770 2,387,445
Non-migrants 174,835 85,045 89,790 2,545,875 1,238,055 1,307,820
Migrants 148,535 71,900 76,635 2,112,340 1,032,710 1,079,630
Internal migrants 126,900 61,155 65,740 1,562,375 761,630 800,740
Intraprovincial migrants 117,085 56,380 60,705 1,380,900 672,540 708,360
Interprovincial migrants 9,815 4,775 5,035 181,480 89,090 92,390
External migrants 21,640 10,750 10,895 549,965 271,080 278,885

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. South West, [Health region, December 2017], Ontario and Ontario [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 1, 2024).

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