Census Profile, 2016 Census
South Zone [Health region, December 2017], Alberta and Quebec [Province]

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Characteristic South Zone
Alberta
[Health region, December 2017]
Quebec

[Province]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
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Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 291,112 ... ... 8,164,361 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 273,858 ... ... 7,903,001 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 6.3 ... ... 3.3 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 118,304 ... ... 3,858,943 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 109,449 ... ... 3,531,663 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 4.5 ... ... 6.0 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 64,384.50 ... ... 1,356,625.27 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 291,110 144,775 146,340 8,164,360 4,016,760 4,147,605
0 to 14 years 59,035 30,310 28,725 1,333,260 682,535 650,720
0 to 4 years 19,780 10,135 9,640 444,930 227,965 216,970
5 to 9 years 20,585 10,700 9,880 469,165 240,225 228,940
10 to 14 years 18,675 9,470 9,200 419,160 214,345 204,815
15 to 64 years 186,340 93,345 93,000 5,335,910 2,664,630 2,671,280
15 to 19 years 18,725 9,495 9,230 429,825 219,070 210,755
20 to 24 years 19,060 9,790 9,270 500,100 252,600 247,500
25 to 29 years 19,145 9,575 9,575 495,410 248,030 247,380
30 to 34 years 19,750 9,935 9,815 515,505 256,440 259,070
35 to 39 years 18,750 9,380 9,365 550,540 274,595 275,945
40 to 44 years 17,120 8,710 8,410 506,525 254,100 252,425
45 to 49 years 16,785 8,405 8,375 519,425 260,410 259,015
50 to 54 years 19,025 9,325 9,695 619,435 309,070 310,370
55 to 59 years 20,070 9,955 10,115 636,475 314,190 322,285
60 to 64 years 17,920 8,765 9,150 562,670 276,140 286,535
65 years and over 45,730 21,120 24,610 1,495,195 669,590 825,605
65 to 69 years 14,870 7,245 7,625 488,175 236,395 251,775
70 to 74 years 10,770 5,160 5,615 373,590 176,905 196,690
75 to 79 years 7,740 3,620 4,120 256,905 116,020 140,890
80 to 84 years 5,910 2,690 3,220 187,835 78,390 109,450
85 years and over 6,440 2,400 4,035 188,685 61,885 126,805
85 to 89 years 3,950 1,610 2,340 120,635 43,795 76,840
90 to 94 years 1,915 665 1,250 53,165 15,155 38,015
95 to 99 years 520 120 405 13,035 2,685 10,350
100 years and over 50 10 40 1,850 255 1,600
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 20.3 20.9 19.6 16.3 17.0 15.7
15 to 64 years 64.0 64.5 63.6 65.4 66.3 64.4
65 years and over 15.7 14.6 16.8 18.3 16.7 19.9
85 years and over 2.2 1.7 2.8 2.3 1.5 3.1
Average age of the population 38.8 38.0 39.6 41.9 40.9 42.9
Median age of the population 37.5 36.7 38.4 42.5 41.4 43.6
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 109,450 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Single-detached house 77,775 ... ... 1,602,680 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 990 ... ... 187,800 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 25,865 ... ... 1,717,680 ... ...
Semi-detached house 4,930 ... ... 188,245 ... ...
Row house 5,090 ... ... 93,350 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 3,890 ... ... 265,195 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 11,825 ... ... 1,154,955 ... ...
Other single-attached house 125 ... ... 15,940 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 4,825 ... ... 23,505 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 109,450 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
1 person 27,625 ... ... 1,175,230 ... ...
2 persons 40,870 ... ... 1,227,765 ... ...
3 persons 15,430 ... ... 489,460 ... ...
4 persons 14,130 ... ... 426,250 ... ...
5 or more persons 11,390 ... ... 212,960 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 277,610 ... ... 7,965,455 ... ...
Average household size 2.5 ... ... 2.3 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 232,075 114,465 117,610 6,831,105 3,334,220 3,496,885
Married or living common law 141,095 70,825 70,280 3,844,145 1,924,750 1,919,395
Married 120,535 60,580 59,955 2,342,980 1,172,720 1,170,260
Living common law 20,560 10,240 10,320 1,501,160 752,025 749,135
Not married and not living common law 90,975 43,645 47,335 2,986,960 1,409,475 1,577,490
Never married 58,445 32,485 25,965 2,010,580 1,084,300 926,280
Separated 4,945 2,190 2,755 103,625 46,390 57,240
Divorced 14,860 6,255 8,605 483,195 194,430 288,760
Widowed 12,725 2,715 10,010 389,555 84,345 305,210
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 78,490 ... ... 2,257,560 ... ...
2 persons 41,470 ... ... 1,204,955 ... ...
3 persons 14,470 ... ... 466,310 ... ...
4 persons 13,240 ... ... 412,160 ... ...
5 or more persons 9,310 ... ... 174,140 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.0 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 78,485 ... ... 2,257,560 ... ...
Total couple families 67,300 ... ... 1,878,095 ... ...
Married couples 57,025 ... ... 1,128,355 ... ...
Common-law couples 10,275 ... ... 749,740 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 11,185 ... ... 379,460 ... ...
Female parent 8,650 ... ... 284,900 ... ...
Male parent 2,540 ... ... 94,565 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 67,300 ... ... 1,878,095 ... ...
Couples without children 34,785 ... ... 970,260 ... ...
Couples with children 32,515 ... ... 907,840 ... ...
1 child 11,435 ... ... 356,640 ... ...
2 children 12,215 ... ... 384,875 ... ...
3 or more children 8,865 ... ... 166,315 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 11,185 ... ... 379,465 ... ...
1 child 6,680 ... ... 234,695 ... ...
2 children 3,035 ... ... 109,670 ... ...
3 or more children 1,470 ... ... 35,100 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 45,715 23,375 22,335 1,579,070 775,765 803,305
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 109,450 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
One-census-family households 74,885 ... ... 2,197,340 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 33,465 ... ... 947,305 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 41,415 ... ... 1,250,040 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 1,750 ... ... 29,595 ... ...
Non-census-family households 32,820 ... ... 1,304,725 ... ...
One-person households 27,625 ... ... 1,175,230 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 5,190 ... ... 129,500 ... ...
Knowledge of official languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 15 287,375 143,355 144,020 8,066,560 3,977,275 4,089,285
English only 274,000 137,030 136,975 372,445 187,595 184,860
French only 130 60 75 4,032,640 1,874,545 2,158,095
English and French 10,040 4,775 5,265 3,586,410 1,884,135 1,702,275
Neither English nor French 3,205 1,495 1,705 75,065 31,000 44,060
First official language spokenThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 16 287,375 143,355 144,020 8,066,555 3,977,270 4,089,285
English 281,465 140,440 141,025 964,120 482,985 481,135
French 2,365 1,230 1,140 6,750,945 3,320,380 3,430,560
English and French 410 225 180 278,710 144,060 134,655
Neither English nor French 3,135 1,465 1,670 72,775 29,845 42,930
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 2,570 1,340 1,225 1,103,480 555,015 548,465
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 0.9 0.9 0.9 13.7 14.0 13.4
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 287,375 143,355 144,020 8,066,555 3,977,270 4,089,285
Single responses 283,605 141,470 142,135 7,881,650 3,884,675 3,996,975
Official languages 237,195 118,370 118,825 6,820,815 3,366,970 3,453,845
English 234,640 117,065 117,575 601,155 301,860 299,300
French 2,555 1,305 1,250 6,219,665 3,065,115 3,154,550
Non-official languages 46,410 23,100 23,315 1,060,830 517,700 543,125
Aboriginal languages 1,850 875 970 45,570 22,530 23,040
Algonquian languages 1,810 865 940 33,140 16,365 16,770
Blackfoot 1,715 830 880 5 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 75 25 55 31,430 15,575 15,855
Atikamekw 0 0 0 6,150 3,135 3,015
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 8,715 4,155 4,555
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 5 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 590 285 305
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 135 55 80
Plains Cree 10 5 5 5 0 5
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 35 15 15
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 5 5 0
Woods Cree 5 0 5 10 5 5
Cree, n.o.s. 55 20 40 15,790 7,920 7,875
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 5 485 225 260
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 485 220 260
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 15 5 10 1,215 565 645
Algonquin 0 0 0 1,185 555 630
Ojibway 10 5 10 20 10 15
Oji-Cree 5 5 5 5 0 5
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Athabaskan languages 10 5 5 15 10 5
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 0 5 15 10 5
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 5 0 5 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 5 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 10 5 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 5 0 0 10 10 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 10 0 5 11,970 5,955 6,015
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 5 0 5 11,895 5,925 5,970
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 75 25 45
Iroquoian languages 5 5 5 375 165 210
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 365 160 210
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 5 5
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 5 5 0 5 5 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 5 0
Siouan languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Dakota 5 0 5 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 5 0 5 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 5 0 5 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 5 0 0 65 30 35
Non-Aboriginal languages 44,565 22,220 22,345 1,015,260 495,175 520,090
Afro-Asiatic languages 2,425 1,350 1,080 197,535 104,185 93,355
Berber languages 10 10 5 20,845 11,125 9,720
Kabyle 0 0 0 12,470 6,625 5,840
Berber languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 8,375 4,500 3,875
Cushitic languages 1,095 620 470 1,125 545 580
Bilen 15 5 0 10 10 5
Oromo 480 255 225 15 10 5
Somali 600 355 245 1,075 515 560
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 30 20 10
Semitic languages 1,320 720 605 175,215 92,310 82,900
Amharic 165 85 80 745 340 405
Arabic 1,000 540 465 169,890 89,590 80,300
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10 0 0 150 80 70
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 15 10 5
Harari 5 5 0 0 5 5
Hebrew 15 10 10 3,885 2,040 1,845
Maltese 5 5 5 25 10 15
Tigrigna 110 70 40 385 185 205
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 110 60 50
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 355 200 155
Austro-Asiatic languages 445 205 235 36,305 17,030 19,275
Khmer (Cambodian) 145 70 80 8,855 4,105 4,750
Vietnamese 295 140 155 27,425 12,920 14,505
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 25 10 15
Austronesian languages 3,440 1,590 1,850 21,635 7,800 13,835
Bikol 20 10 5 115 35 80
Cebuano 265 120 150 885 270 610
Fijian 5 5 5 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 25 15 15 410 125 275
Ilocano 100 50 50 2,060 745 1,315
Malagasy 0 0 0 1,250 590 660
Malay 20 10 10 705 265 440
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 40 20 15 205 90 110
Pangasinan 5 5 5 95 40 50
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 2,895 1,330 1,565 15,545 5,480 10,065
Waray-Waray 35 15 15 50 10 40
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 30 15 15 320 140 180
Creole languages 50 35 20 56,990 25,220 31,770
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 2,220 1,055 1,170
Creole, n.o.s. 30 20 10 53,785 23,675 30,110
Creole languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 980 490 490
Dravidian languages 185 105 80 14,865 7,435 7,430
Kannada 5 0 0 240 130 110
Malayalam 110 60 55 440 235 205
Tamil 45 25 15 13,600 6,715 6,880
Telugu 35 20 10 570 345 230
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 5
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 25 10 15
Indo-European languages 33,695 16,835 16,860 553,045 269,625 283,420
Albanian 95 60 40 2,795 1,420 1,370
Armenian 5 0 0 16,430 7,970 8,460
Balto-Slavic languages 2,330 1,045 1,285 68,155 30,960 37,195
Baltic languages 30 15 10 850 335 515
Latvian 5 5 5 290 120 175
Lithuanian 20 15 10 555 215 340
Slavic languages 2,300 1,025 1,275 67,310 30,630 36,675
Belarusan 0 0 0 80 45 35
Bosnian 145 80 70 1,620 805 815
Bulgarian 15 5 5 6,985 3,385 3,600
Croatian 255 115 140 2,330 1,165 1,170
Czech 110 50 55 1,465 690 775
Macedonian 0 0 0 205 105 95
Polish 665 290 380 13,935 6,065 7,865
Russian 260 115 145 28,565 12,715 15,850
Serbian 70 35 30 3,140 1,590 1,545
Serbo-Croatian 30 10 15 1,805 865 940
Slovak 115 55 65 1,040 455 585
Slovene (Slovenian) 50 20 30 755 350 405
Ukrainian 555 235 320 5,210 2,285 2,920
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 30 10 20 175 90 85
Celtic languages 20 10 10 155 95 60
Scottish Gaelic 5 0 0 20 15 10
Welsh 15 10 5 40 20 20
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 90 55 30
Germanic languages 24,825 12,400 12,430 27,540 13,280 14,260
Afrikaans 245 120 125 125 60 65
Danish 140 75 60 395 190 200
Dutch 3,285 1,685 1,600 2,825 1,395 1,430
Frisian 65 40 25 10 10 0
German 20,950 10,415 10,535 13,670 6,340 7,330
Icelandic 5 0 5 65 30 35
Norwegian 55 30 30 200 100 100
Swedish 30 15 20 555 255 300
Vlaams (Flemish) 35 10 25 540 240 300
Yiddish 5 0 0 8,985 4,560 4,420
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 20 5 10 175 100 75
Greek 80 50 30 38,635 19,435 19,205
Indo-Iranian languages 2,655 1,365 1,290 76,040 39,205 36,835
Indo-Aryan languages 2,275 1,165 1,110 45,845 23,875 21,970
Bengali 110 60 50 10,995 5,620 5,380
Gujarati 235 130 100 6,070 2,980 3,090
Hindi 140 65 75 3,030 1,635 1,390
Kashmiri 5 0 0 20 15 5
Konkani 10 5 5 110 60 55
Marathi 10 5 5 255 145 110
Nepali 1,050 515 535 1,505 740 765
Oriya (Odia) 10 5 5 35 20 15
Punjabi (Panjabi) 345 185 155 12,380 6,720 5,660
Sindhi 25 15 15 330 160 165
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 50 25 25 645 310 330
Urdu 290 155 140 10,470 5,460 5,010
Iranian languages 360 185 180 29,760 15,105 14,655
Kurdish 20 10 10 985 550 430
Pashto 65 30 35 1,285 680 610
Persian (Farsi) 275 145 135 27,490 13,875 13,615
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 440 225 210
Italic (Romance) languages 3,685 1,910 1,775 323,290 157,260 166,030
Catalan 5 0 5 320 170 150
Italian 425 225 200 104,600 51,705 52,895
Portuguese 145 65 80 36,770 17,735 19,035
Romanian 125 60 60 35,840 17,170 18,665
Spanish 2,985 1,555 1,435 145,635 70,405 75,235
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 125 75 50
Japanese 505 220 285 2,525 775 1,750
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 170 80 85
Georgian 0 5 0 170 80 90
Korean 360 170 185 5,160 2,270 2,890
Mongolic languages 10 5 5 190 75 115
Mongolian 10 5 10 195 80 115
Niger-Congo languages 550 305 245 28,355 14,360 13,995
Akan (Twi) 35 20 20 1,050 520 525
Bamanankan 0 0 0 1,200 655 545
Edo 10 0 0 75 45 30
Ewe 25 15 10 730 400 325
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 5 0 0 2,055 1,080 970
Ga 0 0 0 80 40 40
Ganda 5 5 5 35 15 20
Igbo 20 15 5 120 70 50
Lingala 10 5 5 2,465 1,185 1,285
Rundi (Kirundi) 30 20 10 3,345 1,600 1,745
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 5 5 0 2,500 1,115 1,380
Shona 30 10 15 85 45 40
Swahili 175 85 90 3,010 1,460 1,545
Wolof 5 0 0 3,230 1,745 1,485
Yoruba 80 45 40 255 155 100
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 125 75 50 8,135 4,235 3,895
Nilo-Saharan languages 330 175 155 345 180 165
Dinka 210 115 95 5 5 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 115 55 60 335 170 165
Sign languages 50 25 20 1,330 700 630
American Sign Language 15 5 10 65 35 30
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 670 330 340
Sign languages, n.i.e 30 20 10 595 340 255
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,705 820 890 76,840 35,775 41,065
Chinese languages 1,650 785 865 76,490 35,600 40,895
Cantonese 730 340 395 24,375 11,505 12,875
Hakka 5 5 0 470 215 260
Mandarin 715 355 365 43,700 20,175 23,525
Min Dong 0 0 0 20 10 15
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 25 5 15 3,225 1,480 1,745
Wu (Shanghainese) 5 5 0 1,075 465 605
Chinese, n.o.s. 170 80 90 3,535 1,710 1,825
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 90 40 45
Tibeto-Burman languages 55 35 25 345 175 170
Burmese 10 5 5 80 30 50
Karenic languages 40 20 15 70 40 30
Tibetan 0 0 0 110 65 50
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 85 45 40
Tai-Kadai languages 185 70 115 4,895 2,185 2,710
Lao 45 20 20 4,115 1,995 2,120
Thai 140 50 90 765 180 585
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 10 5 10
Turkic languages 10 5 5 7,980 4,095 3,880
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 290 160 130
Turkish 5 5 5 7,155 3,685 3,470
Uyghur 0 0 0 205 100 105
Uzbek 0 0 0 145 70 75
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 185 80 105
Uralic languages 585 290 295 6,400 2,985 3,410
Estonian 5 5 5 195 75 120
Finnish 50 25 25 360 125 240
Hungarian 525 260 265 5,835 2,790 3,045
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 5
Other languages, n.i.e. 35 25 15 685 385 300
Multiple responses 3,770 1,890 1,880 184,905 92,600 92,310
English and French 425 215 205 72,395 36,695 35,695
English and non-official language 3,195 1,595 1,600 27,485 13,545 13,945
French and non-official language 105 55 50 67,075 33,110 33,970
English, French and non-official language 45 25 25 17,950 9,245 8,705
Language spoken most often at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 19 287,375 143,355 144,020 8,066,560 3,977,270 4,089,285
Single responses 280,690 140,055 140,635 7,743,740 3,819,315 3,924,425
Official languages 255,055 127,100 127,960 7,157,850 3,536,165 3,621,685
English 254,325 126,720 127,600 782,185 391,125 391,060
French 730 375 360 6,375,665 3,145,040 3,230,625
Non-official languages 25,630 12,955 12,675 585,890 283,150 302,735
Aboriginal languages 815 400 410 40,190 20,205 19,980
Algonquian languages 810 405 410 28,695 14,385 14,310
Blackfoot 795 390 400 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 15 10 10 28,110 14,105 14,005
Atikamekw 0 0 0 5,465 2,825 2,640
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 7,375 3,590 3,790
Moose Cree 0 0 0 5 5 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 590 295 290
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 60 30 30
Plains Cree 0 5 0 5 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 15 5 10
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 5 5 5
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 5 0
Cree, n.o.s. 15 5 10 14,590 7,355 7,235
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 220 115 110
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 220 110 105
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 370 170 200
Algonquin 0 0 0 360 165 195
Ojibway 0 0 0 5 5 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 5
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 11,375 5,770 5,615
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 5 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 11,350 5,750 5,600
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 15 10
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 70 35 35
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 70 35 30
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 5 5 5
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 5 5 5 35 10 25
Non-Aboriginal languages 24,820 12,555 12,265 545,695 262,940 282,755
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,925 1,065 865 91,660 46,550 45,110
Berber languages 10 10 5 7,495 3,895 3,605
Kabyle 0 0 0 5,105 2,660 2,450
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 2,390 1,235 1,150
Cushitic languages 970 555 415 535 240 295
Bilen 10 10 5 5 0 5
Oromo 425 230 195 5 0 0
Somali 535 320 220 520 230 290
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Semitic languages 940 500 440 83,520 42,365 41,160
Amharic 130 65 60 340 150 185
Arabic 725 380 350 81,105 41,150 39,955
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 95 50 45
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 10 0 5
Harari 0 0 0 5 0 5
Hebrew 5 0 5 1,705 880 825
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 80 50 25 205 95 105
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 60 25 35
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 105 50 55
Austro-Asiatic languages 290 140 150 24,980 11,675 13,305
Khmer (Cambodian) 70 35 40 5,180 2,370 2,805
Vietnamese 215 105 110 19,790 9,295 10,495
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 15 5 10
Austronesian languages 1,780 915 865 9,715 3,960 5,750
Bikol 0 0 0 15 5 10
Cebuano 120 60 60 230 100 125
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 10 10 5 130 55 75
Ilocano 35 25 10 740 305 435
Malagasy 0 0 0 360 185 170
Malay 5 5 0 175 85 95
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 15 5 5 60 30 30
Pangasinan 0 0 0 10 5 10
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,570 800 770 7,905 3,150 4,760
Waray-Waray 15 10 5 15 10 10
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 75 35 35
Creole languages 20 10 5 20,705 8,780 11,925
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 855 380 475
Creole, n.o.s. 10 5 5 19,405 8,200 11,210
Creole languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 440 200 240
Dravidian languages 105 50 60 11,400 5,595 5,805
Kannada 0 0 0 150 85 65
Malayalam 70 35 40 200 100 100
Tamil 30 15 15 10,720 5,215 5,500
Telugu 5 0 5 330 190 135
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 15 5 5
Indo-European languages 18,520 9,310 9,210 303,215 146,100 157,115
Albanian 25 15 10 1,615 795 820
Armenian 0 0 0 11,990 5,680 6,310
Balto-Slavic languages 585 285 300 40,405 19,085 21,325
Baltic languages 10 0 0 190 80 105
Latvian 5 0 0 75 40 40
Lithuanian 5 5 5 115 40 70
Slavic languages 575 285 295 40,220 19,000 21,220
Belarusan 0 0 0 25 15 15
Bosnian 50 30 20 965 475 495
Bulgarian 5 5 0 5,125 2,495 2,630
Croatian 80 35 40 1,015 475 545
Czech 5 5 5 460 220 240
Macedonian 0 0 0 130 65 65
Polish 180 75 95 5,970 2,695 3,270
Russian 95 50 45 20,680 9,775 10,900
Serbian 40 20 20 2,010 1,020 990
Serbo-Croatian 10 0 5 960 470 490
Slovak 15 5 10 245 120 130
Slovene (Slovenian) 10 5 5 225 95 135
Ukrainian 75 35 40 2,365 1,060 1,300
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 40 15 25
Celtic languages 5 0 0 30 20 10
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 5 5 0
Welsh 0 0 0 10 10 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 15 5
Germanic languages 13,905 6,915 6,985 9,890 4,980 4,905
Afrikaans 130 65 60 15 10 10
Danish 5 0 5 50 25 25
Dutch 440 225 215 375 170 205
Frisian 10 5 5 0 0 0
German 13,030 6,465 6,565 2,550 1,190 1,365
Icelandic 0 0 0 30 15 20
Norwegian 5 0 5 20 5 10
Swedish 0 0 0 105 50 60
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 0 0 70 35 40
Yiddish 0 0 0 6,665 3,485 3,180
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 280 140 135 10 5 5
Greek 20 10 10 18,545 8,865 9,680
Indo-Iranian languages 1,890 960 930 53,555 26,845 26,710
Indo-Aryan languages 1,645 840 805 31,575 15,985 15,585
Bengali 80 45 35 8,180 4,055 4,125
Gujarati 155 85 70 3,840 1,860 1,985
Hindi 80 45 35 1,535 790 745
Kashmiri 0 0 0 5 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 30 15 15
Marathi 0 0 0 80 40 40
Nepali 880 430 450 1,355 655 700
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 15 10 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 220 110 115 8,840 4,690 4,155
Sindhi 15 5 5 135 65 75
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 30 15 15 365 185 180
Urdu 175 95 85 7,180 3,620 3,565
Iranian languages 240 120 120 21,745 10,740 11,010
Kurdish 5 0 5 510 280 235
Pashto 50 25 25 925 460 465
Persian (Farsi) 180 90 95 20,310 10,005 10,305
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 235 120 120
Italic (Romance) languages 2,095 1,115 975 167,190 79,835 87,355
Catalan 5 0 0 110 50 60
Italian 70 30 40 32,935 14,595 18,340
Portuguese 45 20 25 17,260 8,250 9,005
Romanian 60 35 30 24,520 12,000 12,525
Spanish 1,920 1,040 880 92,330 44,920 47,415
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 20 15
Japanese 185 75 110 1,050 425 620
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 70 35 35
Georgian 0 0 0 70 40 35
Korean 250 120 130 3,540 1,630 1,910
Mongolic languages 5 0 5 145 70 75
Mongolian 10 5 0 145 70 75
Niger-Congo languages 215 115 100 7,250 3,450 3,800
Akan (Twi) 20 5 5 445 215 235
Bamanankan 0 0 0 265 135 125
Edo 0 0 5 10 5 5
Ewe 15 5 10 140 60 80
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 530 255 280
Ga 0 0 0 15 5 10
Ganda 0 0 0 5 5 5
Igbo 0 0 0 15 10 10
Lingala 5 5 0 625 270 355
Rundi (Kirundi) 10 10 5 1,110 510 600
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 530 225 305
Shona 5 0 0 20 10 10
Swahili 95 50 45 1,100 535 565
Wolof 5 0 0 1,035 555 480
Yoruba 15 5 10 55 25 25
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 45 30 20 1,350 635 710
Nilo-Saharan languages 175 95 85 135 70 65
Dinka 125 65 55 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 55 30 25 130 65 65
Sign languages 70 45 30 1,770 1,000 775
American Sign Language 15 0 10 90 35 50
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 700 360 340
Sign languages, n.i.e 60 40 20 985 600 385
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,085 530 550 60,370 28,925 31,450
Chinese languages 1,045 510 540 60,155 28,805 31,345
Cantonese 445 200 250 17,845 8,470 9,375
Hakka 0 0 0 155 75 80
Mandarin 475 250 230 37,075 17,870 19,200
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 5 0 5 1,830 830 1,000
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 5 0 780 355 420
Chinese, n.o.s. 115 60 55 2,435 1,190 1,240
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 20 20
Tibeto-Burman languages 35 25 10 215 115 100
Burmese 0 0 0 35 15 20
Karenic languages 30 20 15 65 40 30
Tibetan 0 0 0 70 45 30
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 20 20
Tai-Kadai languages 100 45 55 2,375 1,145 1,230
Lao 20 10 10 2,150 1,055 1,100
Thai 80 35 45 225 90 135
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 5,120 2,540 2,575
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 100 50 55
Turkish 0 0 0 4,715 2,340 2,370
Uyghur 0 0 0 140 75 70
Uzbek 0 0 0 105 50 55
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 65 30 35
Uralic languages 65 35 35 2,025 895 1,130
Estonian 0 0 5 30 10 20
Finnish 5 5 0 50 20 30
Hungarian 60 25 35 1,945 860 1,085
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 150 90 60
Multiple responses 6,690 3,305 3,385 322,820 157,960 164,860
English and French 230 115 115 86,715 43,820 42,890
English and non-official language 6,345 3,135 3,205 54,400 26,255 28,140
French and non-official language 40 15 20 139,385 66,610 72,775
English, French and non-official language 75 35 40 42,320 21,270 21,045
Other language spoken regularly at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 20 287,375 143,355 144,020 8,066,555 3,977,275 4,089,285
None 260,825 130,205 130,620 6,825,240 3,356,340 3,468,900
English 11,800 5,920 5,885 513,410 263,670 249,735
French 1,850 830 1,025 320,370 158,340 162,030
Non-official language 12,590 6,240 6,355 317,790 154,450 163,340
Aboriginal 2,105 1,035 1,070 5,700 2,645 3,060
Non-Aboriginal 10,485 5,200 5,285 312,085 151,810 160,280
English and French 60 30 35 36,235 18,285 17,955
English and non-official language 120 70 45 28,630 14,075 14,555
French and non-official language 125 70 60 23,470 11,365 12,095
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 1,420 740 680
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 220,955 109,710 111,240 6,634,295 3,260,155 3,374,145
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 211,220 105,000 106,225 6,417,615 3,160,595 3,257,020
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,244 46,511 28,165 32,975 37,842 28,522
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 211,260 105,005 106,260 6,419,175 3,160,780 3,258,400
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,094 41,182 26,459 29,535 33,110 26,119
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 193,225 99,030 94,195 5,685,690 2,866,470 2,819,220
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,929 45,242 25,882 30,067 35,597 25,012
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 135,045 55,900 79,145 4,973,245 2,300,800 2,672,445
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,367 6,534 6,316 7,307 5,851 8,246
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 162,820 85,750 77,065 4,627,795 2,408,420 2,219,370
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,887 44,809 26,451 31,263 35,627 27,219
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 221,150 109,800 111,345 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,245
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 211,500 105,100 106,400 6,417,010 3,159,415 3,257,595
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 48,999 60,592 37,548 42,546 49,087 36,203
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 211,545 105,105 106,440 6,418,440 3,159,550 3,258,890
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 41,351 50,012 32,800 34,887 39,292 30,616
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 193,930 99,170 94,760 5,685,905 2,866,415 2,819,485
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 47,704 59,544 35,313 40,505 47,810 33,079
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 134,860 55,590 79,275 4,972,650 2,299,595 2,673,050
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 8,245 8,331 8,184 8,590 7,846 9,229
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 163,030 85,615 77,415 4,627,775 2,408,655 2,219,120
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 45,002 55,230 33,690 40,382 45,974 34,313
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 221,145 109,800 111,345 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,240
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households who worked full year full time in 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 24 72,985 43,445 29,550 2,036,965 1,114,940 922,025
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 53,334 60,153 44,644 47,111 51,622 42,433
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 62,412 70,297 50,818 56,564 62,750 49,085
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 89.2 92.7 83.6 84.4 88.3 79.1
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 71.1 74.4 65.9 68.4 71.4 64.6
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 10.8 7.3 16.4 15.6 11.7 20.9
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 220,955 109,715 111,240 6,634,295 3,260,155 3,374,140
Without total income 9,735 4,715 5,020 216,685 99,555 117,125
With total income 211,220 105,000 106,225 6,417,615 3,160,595 3,257,020
Percentage with total income 95.6 95.7 95.5 96.7 96.9 96.5
Under $10,000 (including loss) 26,550 9,785 16,765 789,595 351,935 437,660
$10,000 to $19,999 31,590 11,595 19,995 1,188,135 476,630 711,500
$20,000 to $29,999 31,705 12,520 19,190 976,210 428,390 547,830
$30,000 to $39,999 24,555 10,850 13,705 852,735 414,105 438,625
$40,000 to $49,999 22,640 11,525 11,115 747,995 378,215 369,780
$50,000 to $59,999 17,560 9,795 7,775 540,265 292,110 248,150
$60,000 to $69,999 13,455 8,510 4,945 375,935 214,805 161,130
$70,000 to $79,999 10,055 6,740 3,320 286,025 164,240 121,790
$80,000 to $89,999 7,500 5,015 2,485 189,350 113,715 75,635
$90,000 to $99,999 6,340 4,075 2,260 122,750 80,090 42,660
$100,000 and over 19,275 14,600 4,675 348,620 246,360 102,255
$100,000 to $149,999 13,525 9,880 3,650 236,515 164,145 72,370
$150,000 and over 5,750 4,720 1,030 112,105 82,215 29,885
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 220,955 109,715 111,240 6,634,295 3,260,150 3,374,140
Without after-tax income 9,695 4,710 4,985 215,120 99,375 115,750
With after-tax income 211,260 105,005 106,260 6,419,175 3,160,780 3,258,395
Percentage with after-tax income 95.6 95.7 95.5 96.8 97.0 96.6
Under $10,000 (including loss) 27,255 9,995 17,260 822,725 359,045 463,675
$10,000 to $19,999 32,965 12,145 20,815 1,246,480 505,165 741,315
$20,000 to $29,999 36,065 14,430 21,635 1,192,885 541,080 651,810
$30,000 to $39,999 30,165 14,215 15,950 1,096,510 553,200 543,315
$40,000 to $49,999 25,275 13,830 11,445 793,150 425,040 368,115
$50,000 to $59,999 18,035 11,235 6,800 498,475 283,130 215,345
$60,000 to $69,999 12,380 8,250 4,130 309,415 180,470 128,945
$70,000 to $79,999 8,945 5,935 3,005 167,895 108,500 59,395
$80,000 and over 20,175 14,965 5,215 291,635 205,155 86,485
$80,000 to $89,999 6,605 4,385 2,215 95,010 64,670 30,335
$90,000 to $99,999 4,175 3,085 1,090 55,980 39,080 16,905
$100,000 and over 9,395 7,495 1,900 140,645 101,405 39,240
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 220,955 109,715 111,240 6,634,295 3,260,155 3,374,145
Without employment income 58,135 23,960 34,175 2,006,505 851,730 1,154,775
With employment income 162,820 85,750 77,065 4,627,790 2,408,420 2,219,375
Percentage with employment income 73.7 78.2 69.3 69.8 73.9 65.8
Under $5,000 (including loss) 20,945 9,245 11,700 606,300 311,780 294,520
$5,000 to $9,999 12,510 5,160 7,355 367,030 162,150 204,885
$10,000 to $19,999 21,040 8,815 12,225 681,920 305,995 375,920
$20,000 to $29,999 18,415 7,540 10,875 586,140 269,950 316,195
$30,000 to $39,999 17,130 7,785 9,350 565,425 277,135 288,285
$40,000 to $49,999 16,410 8,575 7,835 476,665 247,105 229,560
$50,000 to $59,999 12,920 7,520 5,405 359,180 203,580 155,600
$60,000 to $69,999 10,080 6,595 3,485 266,650 156,255 110,395
$70,000 to $79,999 7,545 5,300 2,250 224,040 129,890 94,150
$80,000 and over 25,810 19,220 6,590 494,440 344,585 149,855
$80,000 to $89,999 5,950 4,130 1,820 139,830 90,295 49,540
$90,000 to $99,999 5,365 3,445 1,920 93,860 64,160 29,700
$100,000 and over 14,495 11,645 2,845 260,745 190,125 70,620
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 109,450 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 75,007 ... ... 59,822 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 66,397 ... ... 52,207 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 27,625 ... ... 1,175,230 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 36,703 ... ... 31,574 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,285 ... ... 28,469 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 81,825 ... ... 2,356,430 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 90,489 ... ... 78,645 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 79,517 ... ... 67,665 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 109,500 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 94,641 ... ... 77,306 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 79,886 ... ... 63,404 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 27,580 ... ... 1,174,695 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 48,568 ... ... 40,042 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 41,265 ... ... 33,262 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 81,915 ... ... 2,356,970 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 110,155 ... ... 95,878 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 92,892 ... ... 78,426 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 109,450 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Under $5,000 1,435 ... ... 47,170 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,080 ... ... 56,315 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 1,575 ... ... 119,570 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 3,110 ... ... 180,865 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 5,330 ... ... 179,690 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 3,715 ... ... 154,150 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 4,095 ... ... 185,000 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 4,790 ... ... 184,435 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 4,585 ... ... 179,855 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 4,405 ... ... 170,445 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 8,600 ... ... 313,600 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 8,190 ... ... 273,620 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 7,475 ... ... 241,940 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 7,055 ... ... 208,620 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 6,325 ... ... 176,355 ... ...
$100,000 and over 37,685 ... ... 860,030 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 12,745 ... ... 327,435 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 8,745 ... ... 204,105 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 9,220 ... ... 192,155 ... ...
$200,000 and over 6,970 ... ... 136,335 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 109,450 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Under $5,000 1,560 ... ... 50,445 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,105 ... ... 57,335 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 1,615 ... ... 120,860 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 3,245 ... ... 190,300 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 5,660 ... ... 202,905 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 4,255 ... ... 187,365 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 4,830 ... ... 231,765 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 5,525 ... ... 225,695 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 5,295 ... ... 211,990 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 5,255 ... ... 202,760 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 10,285 ... ... 363,775 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 9,450 ... ... 309,825 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 8,785 ... ... 256,150 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 7,825 ... ... 208,765 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 6,650 ... ... 166,295 ... ...
$100,000 and over 28,125 ... ... 545,440 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 12,115 ... ... 269,170 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 6,905 ... ... 130,225 ... ...
$150,000 and over 9,105 ... ... 146,045 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 77,985 ... ... 2,261,890 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 89,869 ... ... 79,378 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 78,924 ... ... 68,152 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 32,975 ... ... 930,195 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 83,246 ... ... 70,075 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 73,306 ... ... 60,224 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 32,790 ... ... 911,980 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 111,194 ... ... 105,246 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 96,071 ... ... 88,844 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.2 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 10,185 ... ... 364,085 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 51,910 ... ... 52,708 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 49,070 ... ... 47,805 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 78,000 ... ... 2,262,045 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 110,031 ... ... 96,863 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 92,626 ... ... 79,060 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 33,020 ... ... 929,645 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 107,034 ... ... 86,304 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 89,158 ... ... 70,167 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 32,820 ... ... 912,560 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 128,515 ... ... 122,835 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 108,120 ... ... 99,279 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 10,180 ... ... 363,610 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 63,536 ... ... 61,753 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 56,321 ... ... 53,052 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 40,095 20,660 19,435 1,433,210 711,180 722,030
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 33,791 38,595 29,846 29,195 31,526 27,210
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 30,985 34,394 28,060 26,706 28,214 25,434
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 40,025 20,665 19,360 1,430,625 708,225 722,405
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 44,487 49,232 39,423 37,684 39,840 35,571
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 38,039 41,226 34,638 31,513 32,729 30,321
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 277,605 138,790 138,820 7,965,455 3,941,475 4,023,970
In the bottom half of the distribution 137,925 66,700 71,225 4,577,885 2,216,770 2,361,115
In the bottom decile 23,415 11,295 12,115 747,785 368,385 379,395
In the second decile 27,640 12,640 15,000 898,605 408,705 489,900
In the third decile 29,560 14,170 15,395 997,185 481,975 515,210
In the fourth decile 28,550 14,145 14,405 996,230 490,275 505,960
In the fifth decile 28,760 14,450 14,305 938,080 467,425 470,655
In the top half of the distribution 139,685 72,090 67,590 3,387,565 1,724,710 1,662,855
In the sixth decile 28,120 14,280 13,840 881,640 444,865 436,775
In the seventh decile 27,860 14,285 13,580 806,685 409,470 397,220
In the eighth decile 27,795 14,240 13,555 700,450 357,000 343,455
In the ninth decile 28,165 14,700 13,465 557,160 286,195 270,960
In the top decile 27,740 14,595 13,150 441,630 227,185 214,445
Low income in 2015
Total - Low-income status in 2015 for the population in private households to whom low-income concepts are applicable - 100% dataCensus data footnote 43 271,560 135,785 135,780 7,921,505 3,919,560 4,001,945
0 to 17 years 65,475 33,570 31,900 1,564,410 800,455 763,960
0 to 5 years 22,090 11,360 10,725 532,410 272,790 259,625
18 to 64 years 166,155 83,155 83,005 5,021,875 2,498,900 2,522,980
65 years and over 39,930 19,060 20,870 1,335,220 620,210 715,010
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 31,260 14,445 16,815 1,160,190 542,405 617,785
0 to 17 years 10,385 5,295 5,090 222,955 114,410 108,540
0 to 5 years 3,970 2,000 1,975 75,270 38,595 36,670
18 to 64 years 17,270 7,830 9,445 688,130 334,825 353,305
65 years and over 3,610 1,325 2,280 249,110 93,170 155,930
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 11.5 10.6 12.4 14.6 13.8 15.4
0 to 17 years (%) 15.9 15.8 16.0 14.3 14.3 14.2
0 to 5 years (%) 18.0 17.6 18.4 14.1 14.1 14.1
18 to 64 years (%) 10.4 9.4 11.4 13.7 13.4 14.0
65 years and over (%) 9.0 7.0 10.9 18.7 15.0 21.8
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 15,390 7,490 7,895 731,340 358,085 373,260
0 to 17 years 4,580 2,355 2,220 129,325 66,400 62,925
0 to 5 years 1,705 870 830 44,375 22,705 21,675
18 to 64 years 10,135 4,820 5,315 514,540 261,485 253,060
65 years and over 680 310 370 87,475 30,205 57,270
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 5.7 5.5 5.8 9.2 9.1 9.3
0 to 17 years (%) 7.0 7.0 7.0 8.3 8.3 8.2
0 to 5 years (%) 7.7 7.7 7.7 8.3 8.3 8.3
18 to 64 years (%) 6.1 5.8 6.4 10.2 10.5 10.0
65 years and over (%) 1.7 1.6 1.8 6.6 4.9 8.0
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 277,740 138,795 138,945 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Official languages 275,020 137,560 137,460 7,891,110 3,911,220 3,979,890
English 274,895 137,495 137,400 3,930,690 2,058,470 1,872,225
French 10,150 4,880 5,270 7,522,350 3,725,145 3,797,200
Non-official languages 50,130 25,435 24,700 1,610,980 776,265 834,720
Aboriginal languages 3,850 1,900 1,950 50,890 25,190 25,700
Algonquian languages 3,805 1,880 1,925 37,515 18,545 18,965
Blackfoot 3,685 1,840 1,845 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 100 35 60 34,415 17,050 17,370
Atikamekw 0 0 0 6,640 3,335 3,305
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 9,850 4,735 5,115
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 10 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 775 385 385
Northern East Cree 0 0 10 260 130 130
Plains Cree 0 10 0 10 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 35 25 10
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 15 0 10
Woods Cree 10 0 0 10 10 0
Cree, n.o.s. 80 35 45 17,175 8,600 8,575
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 885 460 420
Malecite 0 0 0 10 0 0
Mi'kmaq 10 0 0 880 460 425
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 25 0 20 2,340 1,105 1,235
Algonquin 0 0 0 2,240 1,055 1,185
Ojibway 20 0 20 105 50 50
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 10 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 20 10
Athabaskan languages 15 10 0 20 10 10
Northern Athabaskan languages 15 10 10 20 15 10
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 10 0 0 10 0 10
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 10 0 0 10 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 10 10 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 10 10 0 0 10 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 10 0 10 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 12,595 6,270 6,330
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 12,485 6,210 6,270
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 115 60 60
Iroquoian languages 10 0 0 740 360 375
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 690 350 335
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 50 15 35
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 15 0 10 30 15 10
Salish languages 10 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. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 10 0 10 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 10
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 90 40 55
Non-Aboriginal languages 46,310 23,550 22,760 1,560,375 751,215 809,160
Afro-Asiatic languages 2,800 1,550 1,250 301,035 157,545 143,490
Berber languages 25 20 10 27,595 14,650 12,945
Kabyle 0 0 0 16,170 8,580 7,590
Berber languages, n.i.e. 25 20 10 11,580 6,150 5,425
Cushitic languages 1,090 645 450 1,550 745 805
Bilen 15 10 10 35 20 10
Oromo 530 265 265 45 30 10
Somali 555 375 175 1,460 680 780
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Semitic languages 1,775 950 825 286,625 149,970 136,660
Amharic 285 165 125 1,145 540 600
Arabic 1,265 655 605 267,965 140,280 127,685
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 195 95 95
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 10 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 65 45 20 18,035 9,490 8,540
Maltese 15 10 0 40 10 25
Tigrigna 205 135 70 420 195 225
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 180 85 95
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 810 430 380
Austro-Asiatic languages 555 290 275 46,050 21,955 24,095
Khmer (Cambodian) 180 100 85 11,840 5,620 6,220
Vietnamese 380 190 195 34,580 16,520 18,060
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 25 15
Austronesian languages 4,375 2,020 2,350 31,230 11,820 19,410
Bikol 30 20 15 105 45 60
Cebuano 280 155 130 1,105 360 750
Fijian 15 10 10 15 0 10
Hiligaynon 45 25 25 540 195 350
Ilocano 140 60 80 2,500 890 1,610
Malagasy 0 0 0 1,980 940 1,040
Malay 30 15 15 1,210 525 690
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 45 30 15 195 95 100
Pangasinan 10 10 0 60 20 40
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 4,060 1,850 2,210 26,705 9,785 16,915
Waray-Waray 50 30 15 55 10 45
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 30 25 10 540 270 275
Creole languages 105 65 40 115,445 51,970 63,475
Haitian Creole 25 15 10 4,910 2,285 2,620
Creole, n.o.s. 45 35 10 108,315 48,615 59,705
Creole languages, n.i.e. 35 15 20 2,835 1,390 1,445
Dravidian languages 280 155 125 18,710 9,495 9,210
Kannada 0 0 0 415 210 205
Malayalam 205 110 90 510 285 220
Tamil 85 50 35 17,245 8,680 8,565
Telugu 20 10 10 930 540 390
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 35 15 25
Indo-European languages 33,105 17,005 16,095 912,945 435,785 477,155
Albanian 125 75 55 3,375 1,730 1,645
Armenian 0 0 0 20,290 9,790 10,500
Balto-Slavic languages 2,785 1,360 1,435 88,425 41,725 46,700
Baltic languages 35 25 10 1,080 500 585
Latvian 10 0 0 335 150 185
Lithuanian 30 25 10 755 350 410
Slavic languages 2,765 1,340 1,430 87,520 41,315 46,205
Belarusan 0 0 0 365 150 215
Bosnian 265 130 135 1,975 990 985
Bulgarian 20 10 10 7,345 3,595 3,750
Croatian 255 125 135 3,580 1,760 1,820
Czech 195 95 95 2,070 975 1,095
Macedonian 0 10 0 285 140 145
Polish 700 320 380 17,760 8,090 9,665
Russian 680 345 335 46,665 22,265 24,400
Serbian 100 60 40 4,050 1,980 2,070
Serbo-Croatian 20 0 15 2,385 1,140 1,245
Slovak 155 75 75 1,520 705 820
Slovene (Slovenian) 60 25 35 970 490 480
Ukrainian 650 285 365 9,015 3,885 5,135
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 150 75 75
Celtic languages 55 35 15 495 305 195
Scottish Gaelic 30 25 0 155 95 65
Welsh 10 0 0 85 45 40
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 265 175 95
Germanic languages 20,860 10,600 10,260 63,370 31,835 31,530
Afrikaans 430 235 195 415 260 150
Danish 160 85 70 835 410 420
Dutch 4,240 2,095 2,145 5,060 2,665 2,395
Frisian 85 50 30 15 10 0
German 15,550 7,955 7,605 43,475 21,950 21,530
Icelandic 15 0 10 140 80 60
Norwegian 85 45 35 510 255 255
Swedish 65 45 20 1,580 785 795
Vlaams (Flemish) 40 10 30 760 265 495
Yiddish 0 0 0 12,375 6,225 6,155
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 1,425 730 690 270 125 140
Greek 125 75 55 51,060 25,520 25,540
Indo-Iranian languages 3,045 1,620 1,425 93,655 48,040 45,615
Indo-Aryan languages 2,575 1,365 1,210 59,570 30,870 28,700
Bengali 115 70 50 12,870 6,610 6,260
Gujarati 255 145 110 7,950 3,860 4,090
Hindi 660 365 295 15,570 8,285 7,280
Kashmiri 0 0 0 45 35 15
Konkani 15 10 0 150 70 75
Marathi 30 20 10 475 240 230
Nepali 1,095 555 540 1,445 725 720
Oriya (Odia) 0 10 0 55 35 20
Punjabi (Panjabi) 585 295 290 17,860 9,690 8,165
Sindhi 15 0 10 500 240 255
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 50 25 25 1,335 625 710
Urdu 305 175 130 16,545 8,655 7,890
Iranian languages 470 250 220 35,420 17,830 17,585
Kurdish 30 10 15 1,255 665 590
Pashto 160 80 75 1,825 1,005 825
Persian (Farsi) 375 210 170 32,965 16,560 16,405
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 30 20 10 845 425 420
Italic (Romance) languages 7,310 4,090 3,220 627,545 293,620 333,920
Catalan 0 0 10 890 525 365
Italian 640 305 330 173,710 84,430 89,275
Portuguese 155 100 60 55,100 27,620 27,475
Romanian 190 120 75 42,655 20,550 22,110
Spanish 6,425 3,610 2,810 390,355 177,610 212,745
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 490 345 145
Japanese 805 405 400 7,040 3,340 3,695
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 220 110 110
Georgian 0 0 0 215 105 110
Korean 460 225 235 6,260 2,825 3,430
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 270 135 130
Mongolian 0 0 0 265 135 130
Niger-Congo languages 1,075 570 500 52,840 26,665 26,175
Akan (Twi) 90 60 25 1,800 945 855
Bamanankan 0 0 0 2,385 1,240 1,145
Edo 30 20 15 190 95 95
Ewe 65 30 40 1,410 865 545
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 3,400 1,785 1,620
Ga 0 10 0 315 155 160
Ganda 0 0 10 90 40 55
Igbo 60 35 30 275 190 90
Lingala 30 15 20 9,630 4,430 5,200
Rundi (Kirundi) 45 40 0 4,490 2,210 2,285
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 20 15 0 3,535 1,640 1,895
Shona 50 20 35 150 75 80
Swahili 360 185 180 8,015 4,080 3,935
Wolof 25 20 0 6,555 3,545 3,015
Yoruba 190 100 95 885 485 395
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 180 105 75 17,720 9,125 8,595
Nilo-Saharan languages 315 175 135 695 345 350
Dinka 210 120 90 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 100 55 45 695 345 350
Sign languages 360 135 225 7,775 3,095 4,675
American Sign Language 175 55 120 675 245 435
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 4,405 1,590 2,815
Sign languages, n.i.e. 185 80 110 2,960 1,350 1,605
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,860 880 980 90,460 42,695 47,770
Chinese languages 1,840 860 985 90,060 42,480 47,580
Cantonese 905 415 485 31,885 14,900 16,980
Hakka 0 0 0 545 240 310
Mandarin 805 355 445 59,240 27,560 31,685
Min Dong 0 0 0 15 10 10
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 20 10 15 4,215 1,860 2,350
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 1,230 535 690
Chinese, n.o.s. 195 105 90 4,800 2,380 2,425
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 90 40 55
Tibeto-Burman languages 20 20 0 430 235 195
Burmese 10 10 0 140 75 60
Karenic languages 10 10 0 105 55 45
Tibetan 0 0 0 65 50 10
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 140 65 80
Tai-Kadai languages 260 110 150 7,280 3,400 3,880
Lao 85 40 50 5,785 2,850 2,935
Thai 190 75 115 2,255 875 1,375
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 10
Turkic languages 30 10 20 12,475 6,265 6,210
Azerbaijani 10 0 0 510 275 235
Turkish 10 10 10 11,415 5,755 5,665
Uyghur 15 10 10 230 110 120
Uzbek 0 0 0 230 105 125
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 235 115 120
Uralic languages 695 335 355 7,870 3,710 4,160
Estonian 10 0 0 150 55 95
Finnish 75 60 20 500 195 305
Hungarian 615 280 335 7,215 3,450 3,765
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 90 50 40 2,140 1,170 970
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 277,740 138,795 138,950 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 262,000 130,835 131,165 7,585,545 3,753,190 3,832,350
Canadian citizens aged under 18 64,210 32,890 31,320 1,521,230 779,620 741,610
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 197,790 97,945 99,845 6,064,310 2,973,575 3,090,740
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 15,745 7,955 7,785 379,910 188,245 191,665
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 277,740 138,795 138,950 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 238,960 119,120 119,845 6,788,085 3,365,345 3,422,735
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 35,195 17,785 17,410 1,091,310 530,325 560,980
Before 1981 9,580 4,775 4,805 238,655 117,080 121,575
1981 to 1990 3,435 1,675 1,760 127,340 63,150 64,190
1991 to 2000 4,615 2,400 2,210 187,860 89,210 98,650
2001 to 2010 9,155 4,735 4,415 322,280 155,785 166,495
2001 to 2005 3,355 1,695 1,660 140,170 67,835 72,335
2006 to 2010 5,800 3,040 2,755 182,115 87,945 94,165
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 8,410 4,195 4,215 215,170 105,105 110,065
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 3,590 1,895 1,695 86,065 45,765 40,295
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 35,195 17,785 17,405 1,091,305 530,325 560,980
Under 5 years 4,915 2,530 2,385 112,930 54,600 58,330
5 to 14 years 7,755 4,045 3,705 174,020 87,165 86,855
15 to 24 years 7,440 3,610 3,830 215,350 98,880 116,475
25 to 44 years 12,890 6,495 6,390 515,770 256,095 259,675
45 years and over 2,190 1,100 1,090 73,230 33,590 39,640
Immigrants by selected place of birthThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census immigration data
Total - Selected places of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 35,190 17,785 17,405 1,091,305 530,330 560,980
Americas 11,055 5,450 5,605 247,505 113,190 134,315
Brazil 15 10 15 7,345 3,515 3,830
Colombia 500 235 265 25,580 11,645 13,935
El Salvador 805 450 350 11,120 5,500 5,615
Guyana 70 35 40 2,490 1,085 1,410
Haiti 20 10 10 80,965 35,375 45,585
Jamaica 60 45 15 4,665 2,040 2,625
Mexico 5,590 2,940 2,655 15,820 7,090 8,730
Peru 50 15 30 13,265 5,945 7,325
Trinidad and Tobago 20 15 10 4,075 1,840 2,240
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 2,780 1,190 1,590 25,955 12,800 13,155
Other places of birth in Americas 1,135 515 620 56,235 26,370 29,870
Europe 11,575 6,080 5,495 311,090 154,910 156,185
Bosnia and Herzegovina 265 140 130 3,785 1,890 1,895
Croatia 145 75 70 2,140 1,085 1,050
France 65 25 40 81,225 43,490 37,735
Germany 1,375 730 645 9,750 4,365 5,390
Greece 65 40 25 18,420 9,135 9,285
Hungary 285 140 140 3,325 1,620 1,700
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 140 75 70 820 485 330
Italy 315 165 145 51,025 25,370 25,655
Netherlands 2,725 1,410 1,315 1,990 1,035 955
Poland 525 235 295 10,735 4,675 6,060
Portugal 65 30 30 18,985 9,185 9,800
Romania 200 120 75 28,695 13,695 15,005
Russian Federation 150 70 80 11,355 4,975 6,375
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 65 40 20 1,790 830 960
Ukraine 350 145 205 8,670 3,800 4,870
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 3,880 2,105 1,775 12,905 6,645 6,260
Other places of birth in Europe 975 540 430 45,500 22,630 22,870
Africa 3,525 1,990 1,535 241,410 125,250 116,165
Algeria 30 20 10 59,465 31,180 28,280
Egypt 135 85 50 19,490 10,290 9,200
Ethiopia 650 330 320 995 495 495
Kenya 140 80 55 785 355 430
Morocco 10 0 0 60,700 31,435 29,270
Nigeria 280 155 130 1,340 740 600
Somalia 470 335 140 580 270 310
South Africa, Republic of 440 215 230 865 475 385
Other places of birth in Africa 1,375 770 610 97,200 50,005 47,190
Asia 8,720 4,100 4,615 289,825 136,175 153,655
Afghanistan 195 100 100 7,280 3,640 3,640
Bangladesh 65 30 35 7,940 3,990 3,950
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 950 450 500 49,555 19,905 29,655
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 130 50 80 4,730 2,290 2,435
India 825 425 400 17,865 9,195 8,670
IranCensus data footnote 61 110 70 45 17,760 8,880 8,885
Iraq 30 15 15 3,735 1,960 1,775
Japan 210 95 120 1,725 395 1,330
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 220 115 105 4,230 1,995 2,230
Lebanon 30 30 0 39,135 20,800 18,340
Pakistan 235 120 110 10,010 5,260 4,750
Philippines 3,540 1,555 1,980 24,410 9,040 15,370
Sri Lanka 60 35 30 10,715 5,335 5,380
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 245 105 145 17,775 8,800 8,980
Taiwan 60 10 50 2,735 1,100 1,635
Viet Nam 355 200 155 25,440 11,765 13,675
Other places of birth in Asia 1,455 705 750 44,795 21,840 22,950
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 320 165 160 1,480 805 670
Recent immigrants by selected places of birth
Total - Selected places of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 8,410 4,200 4,215 215,170 105,105 110,065
Americas 1,800 830 975 47,710 22,625 25,085
Brazil 0 0 0 3,010 1,495 1,520
Colombia 310 125 180 7,540 3,465 4,075
Cuba 50 25 30 2,565 1,260 1,315
Haiti 0 0 0 16,880 7,690 9,190
Jamaica 35 15 20 190 140 55
Mexico 730 350 385 4,210 1,955 2,255
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 330 135 200 3,990 2,265 1,720
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 20 10 10 1,955 935 1,020
Other places of birth in Americas 320 170 145 7,365 3,425 3,935
Europe 860 510 345 39,320 20,085 19,235
France 0 0 10 20,030 10,855 9,175
Germany 95 40 50 580 250 330
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 50 35 15 135 105 35
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 25 15 10 3,750 1,695 2,055
Romania 10 0 0 2,945 1,260 1,685
Russian Federation 30 15 20 1,970 865 1,105
Ukraine 70 25 40 2,460 1,110 1,350
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 355 235 115 860 565 290
Other places of birth in Europe 225 135 95 6,590 3,385 3,205
Africa 1,360 810 555 74,200 37,110 37,090
Algeria 0 0 0 16,380 8,060 8,320
Cameroon 0 0 0 7,550 3,705 3,845
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 40 20 15 3,370 1,655 1,715
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 0 5,070 2,505 2,565
Egypt 35 20 15 4,360 2,260 2,095
Eritrea 120 55 65 50 30 20
Ethiopia 385 205 190 125 65 60
Morocco 0 0 0 13,475 6,675 6,805
Nigeria 115 65 50 540 280 260
Somalia 380 275 100 95 40 50
South Africa, Republic of 70 30 35 175 115 60
Tunisia 0 0 0 5,855 3,025 2,825
Other places of birth in Africa 220 140 80 17,155 8,690 8,470
Asia 4,355 2,030 2,320 53,595 25,070 28,525
Afghanistan 25 15 10 1,555 715 840
Bangladesh 35 10 20 860 455 405
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 145 60 80 10,705 4,805 5,895
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 0 0 0 120 35 80
India 305 160 140 2,960 1,555 1,405
IranCensus data footnote 61 50 30 20 7,505 3,545 3,960
Iraq 15 0 10 985 465 515
Israel 0 0 0 645 390 255
Japan 20 0 15 330 30 295
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 65 30 40 825 370 455
Lebanon 0 0 0 3,955 2,100 1,860
Nepal 320 170 155 360 165 195
Pakistan 65 35 30 1,815 920 895
Philippines 2,510 1,140 1,370 5,635 2,345 3,290
Saudi Arabia 20 20 0 435 210 225
Sri Lanka 30 20 15 860 380 480
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 245 100 145 7,455 3,740 3,715
Taiwan 0 0 0 170 60 105
Turkey 0 0 0 585 300 285
United Arab Emirates 10 0 10 300 160 145
Viet Nam 0 0 10 1,505 560 945
Other places of birth in Asia 475 225 250 4,025 1,765 2,265
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 40 15 25 345 215 135
Australia 25 0 15 190 120 70
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 15 0 10 155 95 65
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 277,740 138,795 138,945 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
First generationCensus data footnote 69 40,755 20,680 20,070 1,204,895 590,175 614,720
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 51,880 25,700 26,175 792,085 399,535 392,550
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 185,105 92,405 92,700 5,968,475 2,951,730 3,016,745
Admission category and applicant type
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who landed between 1980 and 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 72 26,005 13,185 12,820 867,685 420,465 447,220
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 11,845 6,190 5,655 469,015 243,915 225,100
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 4,280 2,975 1,305 224,720 137,975 86,745
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 7,570 3,215 4,350 244,300 105,945 138,360
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 7,755 3,445 4,310 241,225 96,130 145,095
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 6,075 3,360 2,715 146,295 75,100 71,195
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 330 190 140 11,150 5,320 5,825
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 277,740 138,795 138,950 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,010
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 19,420 9,355 10,065 182,885 91,890 90,995
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 18,980 9,170 9,810 175,960 88,635 87,325
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 12,780 6,130 6,650 92,655 45,510 47,145
Métis 6,110 3,010 3,100 69,365 36,260 33,100
Inuk (Inuit) 95 30 65 13,940 6,865 7,075
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 195 65 130 2,760 1,330 1,430
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 245 115 130 4,170 1,930 2,245
Non-Aboriginal identity 258,325 129,440 128,885 7,782,560 3,849,550 3,933,015
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 277,745 138,795 138,950 7,965,455 3,941,440 4,024,015
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 11,825 5,625 6,195 77,490 38,580 38,915
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 265,920 133,170 132,750 7,887,960 3,902,860 3,985,100
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 277,740 138,795 138,945 7,965,455 3,941,440 4,024,015
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 9,935 4,815 5,120 118,780 58,535 60,245
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 9,865 4,780 5,085 115,480 56,930 58,550
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 9,040 4,330 4,705 87,700 42,730 44,965
Métis single ancestry 790 430 360 17,585 9,225 8,360
Inuit single ancestry 35 25 15 10,200 4,980 5,220
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 75 35 40 3,300 1,605 1,700
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 65 30 35 2,220 1,115 1,105
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 995 455 540
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 65 25 40
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 10 20 10 15
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 13,095 6,380 6,715 240,650 113,905 126,740
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 12,565 6,145 6,420 235,365 111,205 124,165
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 7,070 3,525 3,540 193,625 90,650 102,975
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 5,360 2,575 2,790 37,080 18,320 18,760
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 140 45 95 4,660 2,230 2,425
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 530 235 300 5,280 2,700 2,575
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 490 215 280 4,040 2,105 1,940
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 15 10 0 990 475 515
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 30 10 15 225 110 115
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 25 15 10
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 254,710 127,605 127,105 7,606,025 3,769,000 3,837,030
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 277,740 138,795 138,945 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 24,465 12,405 12,060 1,032,365 505,180 527,185
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 3,355 1,805 1,555 90,335 46,750 43,585
Chinese 2,355 1,090 1,260 99,505 44,370 55,135
Black 4,970 2,770 2,200 319,230 154,110 165,120
Filipino 4,690 2,120 2,575 34,910 14,275 20,635
Latin American 3,185 1,630 1,560 133,920 64,655 69,260
Arab 600 300 300 213,740 113,420 100,320
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 1,200 605 590 62,820 29,960 32,865
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 535 270 270 32,405 16,200 16,210
Korean 420 200 220 8,055 3,865 4,190
Japanese 2,210 1,145 1,060 4,570 1,755 2,820
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 355 180 175 9,840 4,670 5,175
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 590 285 305 23,045 11,160 11,885
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 253,280 126,390 126,885 6,933,085 3,436,260 3,496,830
Ethnic origin populationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census data on ethnic origin
Total - Ethnic origin for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 103 277,745 138,795 138,950 7,965,455 3,941,435 4,024,010
North American Aboriginal origins 23,030 11,190 11,840 359,430 172,440 186,985
First Nations (North American Indian) 16,685 8,115 8,570 289,610 137,550 152,065
Inuit 225 90 135 17,175 8,300 8,880
Métis 6,730 3,255 3,480 61,260 30,915 30,345
Other North American origins 72,645 36,280 36,370 4,850,145 2,390,545 2,459,605
Acadian 265 120 145 34,785 16,440 18,345
American 7,540 3,620 3,920 45,050 21,470 23,580
Canadian 67,725 33,910 33,810 4,647,840 2,288,280 2,359,555
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 750 370 380
Newfoundlander 125 80 45 570 280 295
Nova Scotian 20 10 10 365 155 215
Ontarian 0 10 0 1,345 660 685
Québécois 55 25 30 184,005 93,895 90,110
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 65 30 35 205 110 100
European origins 212,135 105,430 106,705 3,037,890 1,511,060 1,526,825
British Isles origins 121,490 59,595 61,895 745,715 360,135 385,575
Channel Islander 10 15 0 1,440 725 720
Cornish 0 10 0 70 35 40
English 73,540 35,645 37,895 228,520 111,855 116,670
Irish 40,310 19,140 21,175 446,215 211,545 234,665
Manx 25 10 20 200 105 95
Scottish 51,925 25,425 26,500 215,030 103,395 111,635
Welsh 6,090 2,870 3,220 10,765 5,075 5,690
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 5,950 2,780 3,165 32,525 15,440 17,080
French origins 24,490 11,675 12,815 1,878,795 941,770 937,025
Alsatian 10 0 10 1,050 520 525
Breton 0 0 0 11,140 5,410 5,725
Corsican 0 0 0 1,270 690 580
French 24,490 11,675 12,815 1,870,545 937,665 932,875
Western European origins (except French origins) 102,980 51,110 51,875 244,380 119,115 125,260
Austrian 2,485 1,165 1,320 12,710 6,285 6,430
Bavarian 10 0 0 40 30 20
Belgian 1,915 860 1,050 51,340 25,295 26,050
Dutch 25,310 12,695 12,620 26,000 12,805 13,190
Flemish 135 70 65 1,345 660 685
Frisian 75 45 30 15 20 0
German 79,045 39,140 39,905 142,225 68,250 73,975
Luxembourger 70 30 35 910 445 460
Swiss 2,665 1,280 1,375 24,500 12,615 11,885
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 45 25 20 125 80 50
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 30,550 14,775 15,775 25,460 12,490 12,975
Danish 6,840 3,325 3,520 5,700 2,815 2,885
Finnish 1,265 610 650 3,130 1,430 1,700
Icelandic 1,615 810 805 955 480 470
Norwegian 14,270 6,920 7,355 7,820 3,835 3,985
Swedish 8,525 3,970 4,555 6,840 3,275 3,565
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 1,305 735 565 2,500 1,265 1,230
Eastern European origins 49,225 24,060 25,165 249,940 121,660 128,285
Bulgarian 85 55 30 9,570 4,675 4,895
Byelorussian 95 75 25 2,530 1,235 1,295
Czech 2,590 1,335 1,250 6,295 2,965 3,330
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 1,465 710 760 2,150 1,100 1,050
Estonian 90 30 60 890 460 435
Hungarian 7,075 3,310 3,765 28,280 13,970 14,310
Latvian 100 55 45 1,740 835 905
Lithuanian 385 190 195 6,630 3,320 3,305
Moldovan 90 55 35 7,620 3,710 3,900
Polish 11,080 5,175 5,905 79,040 38,705 40,335
Romanian 2,120 1,050 1,070 53,060 25,935 27,125
Russian 12,620 6,060 6,555 55,230 26,405 28,830
Slovak 1,135 550 580 4,770 2,375 2,395
Ukrainian 18,550 9,270 9,280 42,550 20,575 21,975
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 65 35 25 2,900 1,505 1,400
Southern European origins 12,220 6,225 5,995 549,750 273,670 276,080
Albanian 125 70 50 3,760 1,950 1,805
Bosnian 290 140 150 2,970 1,485 1,490
Catalan 0 0 0 735 395 340
Croatian 905 465 440 6,745 3,375 3,370
Cypriot 10 10 10 480 240 245
Greek 690 350 340 71,330 36,235 35,090
Italian 6,950 3,655 3,295 326,700 162,650 164,045
Kosovar 70 30 35 505 295 210
Macedonian 15 15 0 775 400 370
Maltese 75 60 10 1,220 615 610
Montenegrin 0 10 0 450 250 200
Portuguese 525 255 270 69,805 34,825 34,980
Serbian 215 115 100 5,950 2,915 3,040
Sicilian 15 0 10 1,435 710 725
Slovenian 295 135 155 2,510 1,225 1,280
Spanish 1,985 945 1,040 85,360 41,745 43,615
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 580 260 325 3,270 1,595 1,670
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 15 10 10 300 155 145
Other European origins 1,420 700 715 38,670 19,875 18,800
Basque 25 25 10 3,620 1,930 1,690
Jewish 390 165 225 25,235 12,955 12,280
Roma (Gypsy) 55 25 25 475 270 205
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 75 25 45 360 180 185
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 895 475 420 9,215 4,690 4,530
Caribbean origins 930 480 455 201,625 93,935 107,690
Antiguan 0 10 0 380 170 205
Bahamian 40 25 10 430 205 225
Barbadian 50 15 30 5,570 2,585 2,985
Bermudan 0 0 0 115 50 65
Carib 0 0 0 405 150 255
Cuban 175 85 85 9,830 4,800 5,035
Dominican 45 30 10 11,560 5,320 6,235
Grenadian 15 10 0 1,965 790 1,175
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 1,010 475 535
Haitian 35 20 15 143,165 66,245 76,925
Jamaican 360 180 185 14,100 6,785 7,315
Kittitian/Nevisian 0 0 0 360 200 160
Martinican 0 0 0 1,775 820 950
Montserratan 0 0 0 240 140 105
Puerto Rican 20 0 20 530 270 255
St. Lucian 0 0 0 860 450 405
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 95 45 55 6,585 2,925 3,660
Vincentian/Grenadinian 0 0 0 4,020 1,695 2,325
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 55 30 25 5,635 2,610 3,025
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 45 30 10 4,195 1,995 2,205
Latin, Central and South American origins 7,255 3,775 3,485 167,275 81,215 86,065
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 120 65 60 6,100 2,885 3,210
Arawak 0 0 0 180 60 120
Argentinian 50 20 25 4,950 2,490 2,460
Belizean 90 55 35 80 40 40
Bolivian 45 20 25 1,730 815 915
Brazilian 55 30 25 8,345 4,075 4,275
Chilean 335 185 145 14,060 7,055 7,005
Colombian 660 305 350 33,965 15,915 18,050
Costa Rican 30 20 10 1,180 570 610
Ecuadorian 50 25 25 2,720 1,255 1,470
Guatemalan 120 65 55 10,175 5,380 4,795
Guyanese 50 10 40 3,670 1,810 1,860
Hispanic 115 55 60 1,155 570 585
Honduran 115 45 65 4,335 2,135 2,200
Maya 35 30 0 1,670 935 735
Mexican 4,115 2,160 1,950 26,930 13,185 13,745
Nicaraguan 85 40 40 2,805 1,360 1,445
Panamanian 20 10 10 1,460 755 710
Paraguayan 35 15 25 365 155 205
Peruvian 120 50 65 19,735 9,240 10,495
Salvadorean 920 515 400 19,200 9,535 9,665
Uruguayan 15 10 0 1,755 815 940
Venezuelan 100 40 60 7,475 3,430 4,045
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 245 120 125 5,845 2,965 2,880
African origins 5,540 3,045 2,500 382,665 196,910 185,755
Central and West African origins 1,010 525 485 86,695 44,720 41,975
Akan 0 0 0 630 325 310
Angolan 0 0 0 875 425 450
Ashanti 0 0 0 120 90 35
Beninese 10 10 0 4,125 2,220 1,915
Burkinabe 0 0 0 2,465 1,325 1,145
Cameroonian 35 20 15 17,095 8,635 8,465
Chadian 0 0 0 1,045 525 520
Congolese 245 120 120 20,210 9,960 10,250
Edo 15 0 10 110 60 45
Ewe 0 0 0 460 265 200
Gabonese 0 0 0 1,165 545 620
Gambian 0 0 0 150 95 55
Ghanaian 170 90 75 3,235 1,660 1,575
Guinean 10 0 0 5,255 2,765 2,485
Ibo 40 15 20 185 95 95
Ivorian 35 10 30 8,545 4,350 4,200
Liberian 60 25 35 150 60 90
Malian 10 10 10 3,535 1,755 1,775
Malinké 0 0 0 635 340 295
Nigerian 380 205 175 2,820 1,510 1,310
Peulh 0 0 0 2,110 1,080 1,030
Senegalese 10 10 0 8,250 4,420 3,835
Sierra Leonean 10 0 0 110 55 55
Togolese 20 10 0 4,080 2,210 1,870
Wolof 0 10 0 660 390 270
Yoruba 15 0 10 460 225 235
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 95 50 40 6,955 3,690 3,275
North African origins 1,005 565 440 225,125 117,725 107,410
Algerian 80 45 30 60,375 31,185 29,190
Berber 25 10 15 33,825 17,840 15,985
Coptic 10 10 10 685 385 305
Dinka 45 30 15 15 10 10
Egyptian 180 90 90 29,400 15,295 14,100
Libyan 20 10 10 1,075 590 485
Maure 0 0 0 530 290 240
Moroccan 0 0 0 85,940 44,520 41,420
Sudanese 655 375 275 370 220 150
Tunisian 30 15 15 21,475 11,775 9,695
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 0 0 0 3,340 1,845 1,490
Southern and East African origins 2,630 1,510 1,115 28,925 14,225 14,705
Afrikaner 20 10 10 115 75 40
Amhara 0 0 10 65 30 35
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 25 20 0 1,905 1,040 870
Burundian 55 50 0 6,015 2,945 3,070
Djiboutian 0 0 0 450 205 245
Eritrean 255 150 105 580 290 290
Ethiopian 690 355 335 1,575 785 785
Harari 0 0 0 20 10 10
Kenyan 60 15 45 530 270 260
Malagasy 0 0 0 3,735 1,815 1,920
Mauritian 10 10 0 3,695 1,735 1,960
Oromo 100 50 50 20 15 10
Rwandan 15 10 0 5,130 2,445 2,685
Seychellois 0 0 0 775 345 425
Somali 375 240 140 1,785 865 915
South African 525 290 235 900 490 420
Tanzanian 15 10 10 325 190 140
Tigrian 10 10 0 95 35 55
Ugandan 30 20 10 290 135 160
Zambian 0 0 0 45 20 25
Zimbabwean 55 25 35 300 150 145
Zulu 10 0 0 70 35 35
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 410 270 145 1,790 915 875
Other African origins 1,020 505 515 46,805 22,845 23,965
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 50 30 20 3,800 1,845 1,950
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 985 480 500 43,785 21,415 22,370
Asian origins 17,140 8,325 8,815 563,150 275,170 287,980
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 1,585 790 795 240,795 123,985 116,810
Afghan 265 135 130 10,945 5,550 5,395
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 165 90 75 44,875 23,680 21,195
Armenian 35 15 20 27,380 13,515 13,865
Assyrian 0 0 0 370 205 165
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 555 295 255
Georgian 0 0 0 635 295 345
Hazara 0 0 0 385 190 200
Iranian 215 110 105 25,530 12,845 12,685
Iraqi 55 35 25 5,520 2,780 2,740
Israeli 35 25 15 6,060 3,235 2,830
Jordanian 0 0 0 1,610 840 770
Kazakh 25 15 10 620 295 325
Kurd 15 10 10 2,135 1,180 960
Kuwaiti 0 0 0 95 50 50
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 260 140 120
Lebanese 305 160 140 78,140 40,695 37,450
Palestinian 0 0 0 6,865 3,520 3,345
Pashtun 0 0 0 515 280 235
Saudi Arabian 0 0 0 645 390 255
Syrian 360 165 200 27,465 13,845 13,620
Tajik 0 0 0 390 180 210
Tatar 10 0 10 910 430 485
Turk 60 25 35 15,060 7,520 7,545
Turkmen 0 0 0 65 45 25
Uighur 20 10 15 375 185 190
Uzbek 0 0 0 465 210 255
Yemeni 0 0 0 805 450 355
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 65 40 30 2,465 1,385 1,075
South Asian origins 3,775 2,040 1,735 95,670 48,925 46,745
Bangladeshi 75 45 35 7,075 3,625 3,450
Bengali 15 10 10 4,125 2,035 2,090
Bhutanese 575 280 290 420 205 215
East Indian 2,140 1,165 980 51,650 26,505 25,140
Goan 40 20 25 210 105 110
Gujarati 20 10 10 420 205 215
Kashmiri 0 0 0 260 155 105
Nepali 695 360 335 930 460 470
Pakistani 250 135 115 13,535 7,000 6,535
Punjabi 130 95 35 2,970 1,675 1,295
Sinhalese 0 0 0 310 135 175
Sri Lankan 90 60 35 14,750 7,300 7,450
Tamil 10 0 0 3,100 1,610 1,495
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 55 30 25 2,135 1,190 945
East and Southeast Asian origins 11,760 5,490 6,270 229,985 103,805 126,180
Burmese 10 10 0 530 270 255
Cambodian (Khmer) 240 125 115 15,345 7,360 7,985
Chinese 2,975 1,360 1,620 121,445 54,595 66,850
Filipino 4,870 2,195 2,675 37,910 15,590 22,320
Hmong 0 0 0 35 10 20
Indonesian 55 20 30 1,320 570 755
Japanese 2,695 1,320 1,370 6,495 2,615 3,875
Karen 10 0 0 95 55 40
Korean 455 225 230 8,740 4,155 4,580
Laotian 70 30 45 7,625 3,860 3,770
Malaysian 15 10 10 645 300 340
Mongolian 0 0 10 960 470 485
Singaporean 0 0 0 105 65 40
Taiwanese 25 10 20 2,205 940 1,265
Thai 190 55 135 2,695 1,065 1,635
Tibetan 10 10 0 80 45 30
Vietnamese 630 310 315 43,080 20,790 22,290
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 0 0 0 275 125 155
Other Asian origins 105 55 50 1,765 905 865
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 105 55 50 1,770 905 860
Oceania origins 1,085 550 540 3,250 1,730 1,515
Australian 555 285 275 2,055 1,125 935
New Zealander 130 80 50 490 245 245
Pacific Islands origins 415 195 220 785 410 380
Fijian 50 15 35 70 25 40
Hawaiian 25 10 20 60 40 20
Maori 175 90 85 90 55 35
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 15 0 10 290 145 145
Samoan 75 35 40 15 15 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 80 35 40 295 155 145
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 109,500 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Owner 80,645 ... ... 2,163,735 ... ...
Renter 28,525 ... ... 1,362,010 ... ...
Band housing 325 ... ... 5,915 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 109,500 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Condominium 9,675 ... ... 413,325 ... ...
Not condominium 99,830 ... ... 3,118,340 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 109,500 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
No bedrooms 250 ... ... 23,725 ... ...
1 bedroom 7,145 ... ... 573,370 ... ...
2 bedrooms 23,235 ... ... 1,100,310 ... ...
3 bedrooms 35,325 ... ... 1,157,300 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 43,550 ... ... 676,955 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 109,500 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 18,820 ... ... 1,258,215 ... ...
5 rooms 15,865 ... ... 620,935 ... ...
6 rooms 15,525 ... ... 432,090 ... ...
7 rooms 16,130 ... ... 403,255 ... ...
8 or more rooms 43,160 ... ... 817,165 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 7.0 ... ... 5.8 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 109,505 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 107,915 ... ... 3,492,135 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 1,585 ... ... 39,530 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 109,500 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Suitable 105,745 ... ... 3,398,910 ... ...
Not suitable 3,755 ... ... 132,755 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 109,500 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
1960 or before 22,350 ... ... 894,495 ... ...
1961 to 1980 33,740 ... ... 1,116,760 ... ...
1981 to 1990 12,715 ... ... 503,495 ... ...
1991 to 2000 14,090 ... ... 369,020 ... ...
2001 to 2005 8,585 ... ... 196,830 ... ...
2006 to 2010 11,180 ... ... 241,545 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 6,840 ... ... 209,515 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 109,500 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 101,860 ... ... 3,304,625 ... ...
Major repairs needed 7,645 ... ... 227,040 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 109,500 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
1 household maintainer 66,335 ... ... 2,221,970 ... ...
2 household maintainers 40,670 ... ... 1,264,195 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 2,495 ... ... 45,500 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 109,500 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
15 to 24 years 5,005 ... ... 119,495 ... ...
25 to 34 years 17,550 ... ... 498,070 ... ...
35 to 44 years 18,700 ... ... 603,840 ... ...
45 to 54 years 19,830 ... ... 682,290 ... ...
55 to 64 years 21,935 ... ... 731,390 ... ...
65 to 74 years 15,205 ... ... 541,630 ... ...
75 to 84 years 8,380 ... ... 270,280 ... ...
85 years and over 2,895 ... ... 84,680 ... ...
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 141 103,720 ... ... 3,496,460 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 83,700 ... ... 2,763,105 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 20,015 ... ... 733,355 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 18,070 ... ... 647,975 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 76,035 ... ... 2,141,690 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 58.8 ... ... 61.9 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 13.0 ... ... 12.9 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,033 ... ... 983 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,147 ... ... 1,085 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 279,698 ... ... 250,302 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 314,814 ... ... 290,484 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 28,060 ... ... 1,358,265 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 11.6 ... ... 9.3 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 36.4 ... ... 33.7 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 967 ... ... 720 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 989 ... ... 775 ... ...
Highest certificate, diploma or degree
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 221,150 109,800 111,345 6,634,280 3,260,035 3,374,240
No certificate, diploma or degree 48,485 25,620 22,860 1,323,070 674,955 648,115
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 67,710 33,425 34,280 1,426,980 674,820 752,155
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 104,955 50,750 54,205 3,884,235 1,910,260 1,973,970
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 22,850 17,385 5,465 1,120,730 681,515 439,215
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 7,145 4,080 3,070 806,585 435,090 371,495
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 15,700 13,305 2,400 314,145 246,425 67,720
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 45,565 17,220 28,345 1,165,515 506,775 658,740
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 4,520 1,760 2,765 236,255 93,680 142,575
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 32,010 14,385 17,630 1,361,730 628,290 733,440
Bachelor's degree 23,260 9,720 13,540 872,060 384,275 487,790
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 1,475 610 860 118,955 54,255 64,695
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 1,110 770 340 39,045 19,865 19,185
Master's degree 5,010 2,490 2,520 281,215 139,280 141,935
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,155 785 365 50,455 30,615 19,840
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 144,155 71,800 72,350 4,371,935 2,167,810 2,204,125
No certificate, diploma or degree 22,285 12,430 9,850 580,635 323,880 256,750
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 42,425 21,310 21,115 808,955 396,620 412,330
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 79,445 38,060 41,385 2,982,345 1,447,305 1,535,040
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 16,350 12,695 3,650 866,595 513,575 353,015
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 4,735 2,805 1,930 631,795 330,140 301,655
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 11,615 9,885 1,725 234,800 183,440 51,360
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 34,775 13,255 21,520 832,430 367,185 465,245
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 3,030 1,260 1,770 167,025 67,530 99,495
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 25,285 10,840 14,445 1,116,300 499,010 617,290
Bachelor's degree 18,555 7,540 11,015 712,935 308,760 404,175
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 1,090 430 660 94,240 40,085 54,160
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 890 560 325 30,775 13,505 17,270
Master's degree 3,940 1,805 2,140 238,300 113,895 124,410
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 815 505 310 40,050 22,780 17,270
Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 221,150 109,805 111,345 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,245
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 116,190 59,050 57,140 2,750,050 1,349,775 1,400,270
Education 9,100 2,560 6,540 273,320 62,470 210,845
13. Education 9,100 2,560 6,535 273,320 62,470 210,845
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 2,700 1,200 1,495 156,720 71,485 85,240
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 485 365 115 25,380 18,280 7,100
50. Visual and performing arts 2,215 835 1,380 131,340 53,200 78,140
Humanities 3,435 1,595 1,835 215,735 86,065 129,675
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 200 60 135 32,180 7,165 25,020
23. English language and literature/letters 585 185 395 12,900 4,060 8,835
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 1,025 410 615 103,120 42,685 60,435
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 0 0 0 880 395 485
38. Philosophy and religious studies 285 175 110 10,400 6,650 3,755
39. Theology and religious vocations 905 525 370 10,125 6,200 3,930
54. History 375 220 155 17,055 9,990 7,065
55. French language and literature/letters 60 10 55 29,070 8,920 20,155
Social and behavioural sciences and law 7,830 2,320 5,510 380,995 125,025 255,975
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 175 45 130 4,315 1,165 3,150
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 695 280 420 48,530 16,690 31,845
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 2,385 160 2,225 77,470 6,070 71,400
22. Legal professions and studies 1,065 340 725 67,185 25,785 41,395
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 115 35 85 9,905 2,035 7,870
42. Psychology 1,390 405 980 57,335 14,030 43,305
45. Social sciences 2,010 1,055 950 116,255 59,245 57,015
Business, management and public administration 19,205 6,030 13,175 879,190 321,450 557,740
30.16 Accounting and computer science 55 15 40 815 300 520
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,585 295 1,295 47,715 10,490 37,225
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 17,560 5,725 11,840 830,660 310,665 519,990
Physical and life sciences and technologies 2,940 1,585 1,360 140,990 76,780 64,215
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 1,585 745 835 49,705 20,900 28,805
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 550 275 275 23,210 13,865 9,350
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 25 10 15 21,890 10,810 11,080
40. Physical sciences 570 470 100 39,060 27,545 11,515
41. Science technologies/technicians 220 80 135 7,120 3,660 3,465
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 2,225 1,385 845 152,105 104,850 47,255
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 1,745 1,205 540 125,480 92,730 32,750
25. Library science 245 15 225 11,110 2,145 8,965
27. Mathematics and statistics 225 145 75 13,415 8,365 5,045
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 15 15 0 2,100 1,605 495
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 24,855 23,495 1,355 828,400 758,350 70,055
04. Architecture and related services 230 160 70 29,015 17,055 11,960
14. Engineering 1,950 1,680 275 150,450 124,585 25,865
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 4,405 3,910 495 150,640 135,445 15,195
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 10 0 10 60 20 40
46. Construction trades 6,590 6,465 125 185,385 179,995 5,390
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 8,305 8,065 245 184,280 178,510 5,770
48. Precision production 3,370 3,225 140 128,580 122,750 5,830
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 4,770 3,415 1,355 85,485 56,900 28,585
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 3,730 2,750 985 51,770 30,870 20,900
03. Natural resources and conservation 1,040 665 370 33,715 26,025 7,690
Health and related fields 20,045 3,560 16,485 480,230 95,450 384,780
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,185 580 605 27,955 14,675 13,280
51. Health professions and related programs 18,525 2,745 15,785 441,105 74,630 366,470
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 335 245 95 11,160 6,140 5,020
Personal, protective and transportation services 7,850 3,600 4,245 290,005 151,070 138,935
12. Personal and culinary services 4,705 1,145 3,555 164,595 43,720 120,875
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 25 25 0 290 270 20
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 50 45 10 1,345 1,245 100
43. Security and protective services 1,895 1,285 610 54,625 42,415 12,210
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,175 1,100 75 69,160 63,425 5,740
Other 0 0 10 1,055 375 680
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 0 0 0 1,055 375 675
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 144,150 71,800 72,350 4,371,935 2,167,805 2,204,130
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 64,710 33,740 30,965 1,389,585 720,500 669,085
Education 6,195 1,590 4,605 180,615 37,990 142,625
13. Education 6,195 1,590 4,605 180,615 37,990 142,625
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 2,125 905 1,215 122,045 55,575 66,475
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 335 235 95 19,510 13,740 5,770
50. Visual and performing arts 1,790 670 1,120 102,535 41,830 60,705
Humanities 2,460 1,150 1,310 138,330 54,580 83,750
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 145 50 95 25,220 5,455 19,765
23. English language and literature/letters 405 135 265 9,585 2,990 6,595
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 790 305 490 57,730 25,305 32,430
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 0 0 0 600 255 350
38. Philosophy and religious studies 235 145 90 6,980 4,415 2,570
39. Theology and religious vocations 615 375 245 5,415 3,380 2,035
54. History 240 135 105 12,235 7,140 5,095
55. French language and literature/letters 35 0 35 20,555 5,640 14,915
Social and behavioural sciences and law 6,345 1,775 4,570 301,550 95,120 206,430
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 145 35 110 3,550 925 2,620
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 545 220 325 40,275 13,900 26,370
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 2,005 130 1,875 63,120 4,295 58,825
22. Legal professions and studies 840 245 600 53,620 18,830 34,790
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 105 30 75 6,840 1,420 5,420
42. Psychology 1,055 285 770 44,540 10,255 34,285
45. Social sciences 1,650 825 820 89,610 45,495 44,110
Business, management and public administration 14,775 4,660 10,120 706,400 248,920 457,480
30.16 Accounting and computer science 35 15 25 615 215 400
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,240 195 1,045 38,320 7,835 30,485
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 13,495 4,450 9,040 667,470 240,870 426,600
Physical and life sciences and technologies 2,220 1,155 1,065 92,480 49,390 43,090
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 1,240 580 665 40,895 16,635 24,260
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 425 200 220 12,450 7,435 5,015
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 20 10 15 4,175 2,385 1,785
40. Physical sciences 395 320 80 29,705 20,255 9,445
41. Science technologies/technicians 140 50 85 5,255 2,675 2,580
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 1,810 1,095 715 132,750 91,865 40,885
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 1,485 995 495 112,715 83,240 29,470
25. Library science 185 15 170 8,720 1,665 7,055
27. Mathematics and statistics 125 75 50 9,725 5,815 3,915
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 15 10 0 1,585 1,150 440
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 18,755 17,610 1,140 639,185 577,845 61,335
04. Architecture and related services 175 110 65 24,260 13,870 10,385
14. Engineering 1,565 1,325 240 126,835 103,165 23,665
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 3,455 3,040 415 116,595 103,710 12,885
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 10 0 10 50 15 30
46. Construction trades 4,955 4,850 105 134,865 130,350 4,510
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 6,095 5,890 205 139,935 135,155 4,780
48. Precision production 2,495 2,395 100 96,655 91,580 5,075
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 3,630 2,510 1,125 69,865 45,215 24,655
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 2,780 1,955 825 41,755 23,965 17,795
03. Natural resources and conservation 845 550 295 28,110 21,250 6,860
Health and related fields 15,115 2,810 12,305 368,600 72,245 296,355
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 935 445 490 22,660 11,635 11,030
51. Health professions and related programs 13,930 2,205 11,725 337,320 56,510 280,810
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 245 160 85 8,620 4,110 4,510
Personal, protective and transportation services 6,025 2,810 3,215 229,640 118,260 111,375
12. Personal and culinary services 3,540 885 2,655 129,245 32,830 96,410
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 15 15 0 225 200 25
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 20 20 0 875 795 80
43. Security and protective services 1,500 1,000 500 42,550 32,575 9,975
49. Transportation and materials moving 950 895 55 56,750 51,860 4,890
Other 0 0 0 890 300 595
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 0 0 0 890 300 595
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 221,150 109,805 111,345 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,240
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 116,195 59,050 57,145 2,750,045 1,349,775 1,400,270
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 104,955 50,755 54,205 3,884,235 1,910,265 1,973,970
Location of study inside Canada 92,465 44,335 48,130 3,509,610 1,716,730 1,792,880
Same as province or territory of residence 74,785 35,835 38,950 3,367,195 1,642,930 1,724,270
Different than province or territory of residence 17,675 8,500 9,180 142,415 73,800 68,610
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 12,490 6,415 6,070 374,620 193,530 181,090
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 4,585 2,345 2,240 28,320 16,915 11,410
Philippines 1,740 740 995 12,515 3,600 8,920
India 495 235 260 6,805 3,660 3,150
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 1,280 750 530 11,250 6,535 4,715
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 190 90 100 17,155 7,755 9,395
France 75 30 45 69,665 39,885 29,780
Other 4,115 2,215 1,900 228,905 115,185 113,725
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 144,155 71,800 72,355 4,371,935 2,167,810 2,204,130
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 64,710 33,735 30,970 1,389,590 720,505 669,085
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 79,450 38,060 41,385 2,982,350 1,447,305 1,535,045
Location of study inside Canada 70,035 33,475 36,560 2,676,230 1,293,455 1,382,780
Same as province or territory of residence 57,300 27,490 29,815 2,567,605 1,238,320 1,329,280
Different than province or territory of residence 12,735 5,985 6,745 108,630 55,125 53,500
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 9,410 4,585 4,830 306,115 153,850 152,265
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 2,990 1,315 1,670 19,655 11,145 8,505
Philippines 1,655 700 955 10,545 2,935 7,610
India 455 215 245 4,865 2,465 2,400
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 810 480 325 7,390 4,245 3,145
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 165 85 85 15,420 6,865 8,550
France 75 35 45 57,315 32,115 25,205
Other 3,250 1,755 1,495 190,930 94,085 96,850
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 221,145 109,805 111,345 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,245
In the labour force 148,350 80,265 68,085 4,255,500 2,214,735 2,040,765
Employed 137,025 73,050 63,980 3,949,325 2,037,105 1,912,220
Unemployed 11,325 7,215 4,110 306,170 177,630 128,540
Not in the labour force 72,795 29,540 43,260 2,378,780 1,045,300 1,333,480
Participation rate 67.1 73.1 61.1 64.1 67.9 60.5
Employment rate 62.0 66.5 57.5 59.5 62.5 56.7
Unemployment rate 7.6 9.0 6.0 7.2 8.0 6.3
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 221,150 109,800 111,345 6,634,280 3,260,035 3,374,240
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 64,175 25,535 38,640 2,228,315 967,660 1,260,655
Worked 156,975 84,270 72,705 4,405,965 2,292,375 2,113,585
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 75,710 45,285 30,425 2,084,020 1,145,805 938,215
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 81,260 38,980 42,280 2,321,945 1,146,575 1,175,375
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.2 42.8 41.5 42.5 42.7 42.3
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 148,345 80,265 68,085 4,255,500 2,214,735 2,040,765
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 2,000 1,020 975 101,485 51,640 49,850
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 146,350 79,240 67,105 4,154,015 2,163,095 1,990,915
Employee 125,490 65,810 59,685 3,664,920 1,863,740 1,801,185
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 20,860 13,435 7,425 489,090 299,355 189,730
Occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 172 148,350 80,265 68,085 4,255,500 2,214,735 2,040,765
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 2,000 1,020 975 101,490 51,640 49,850
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 146,350 79,245 67,105 4,154,010 2,163,095 1,990,915
0 Management occupations 17,380 11,615 5,765 418,450 263,585 154,875
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 18,500 4,275 14,225 677,390 210,525 466,865
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 5,960 4,720 1,240 286,270 222,375 63,895
3 Health occupations 11,180 1,995 9,185 295,765 57,160 238,610
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 15,315 4,865 10,455 502,945 147,145 355,795
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 2,630 945 1,685 135,730 64,370 71,365
6 Sales and service occupations 32,215 12,755 19,465 988,610 449,820 538,790
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 26,685 25,040 1,645 574,675 544,100 30,570
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 9,005 7,420 1,585 67,290 55,610 11,685
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 7,480 5,620 1,860 206,875 148,405 58,475
Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 173 148,350 80,265 68,085 4,255,495 2,214,735 2,040,765
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 2,000 1,020 975 101,490 51,635 49,850
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 146,350 79,245 67,105 4,154,010 2,163,095 1,990,915
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 11,645 8,315 3,330 84,060 60,460 23,595
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 6,695 6,050 645 20,920 18,175 2,745
22 Utilities 920 780 145 28,410 20,650 7,755
23 Construction 13,505 11,890 1,615 254,055 223,770 30,285
31-33 Manufacturing 10,565 7,845 2,720 458,315 332,080 126,240
41 Wholesale trade 4,165 3,105 1,065 157,365 104,885 52,475
44-45 Retail trade 16,945 7,695 9,250 508,170 239,625 268,545
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 6,045 4,490 1,560 187,550 142,550 45,000
51 Information and cultural industries 1,510 730 780 100,775 59,705 41,070
52 Finance and insurance 3,410 1,015 2,400 165,140 66,175 98,965
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 1,910 1,045 865 61,380 36,505 24,875
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 6,195 3,120 3,075 288,715 161,030 127,685
55 Management of companies and enterprises 135 45 95 3,305 1,270 2,035
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 4,995 2,905 2,095 176,185 108,280 67,905
61 Educational services 11,205 3,335 7,865 306,575 96,170 210,405
62 Health care and social assistance 18,215 2,970 15,240 532,680 99,380 433,295
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 2,725 1,425 1,295 84,130 44,235 39,895
72 Accommodation and food services 10,175 3,870 6,305 278,500 123,235 155,265
81 Other services (except public administration) 7,120 3,665 3,450 193,700 89,455 104,245
91 Public administration 8,265 4,950 3,315 264,085 135,455 128,630
Place of work status
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 174 137,025 73,050 63,975 3,949,325 2,037,105 1,912,220
Worked at home 13,305 6,925 6,385 266,285 134,325 131,960
Worked outside Canada 320 265 60 10,600 7,580 3,020
No fixed workplace address 19,435 15,310 4,125 351,595 265,405 86,185
Worked at usual place 103,965 50,555 53,405 3,320,850 1,629,795 1,691,050
Commuting destinationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census commuting destination data
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work - 25% sample data 103,960 50,555 53,405 3,320,845 1,629,795 1,691,050
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 71,205 32,450 38,760 1,732,155 810,895 921,260
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 25,885 13,640 12,245 485,450 234,700 250,750
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 5,590 3,455 2,135 1,037,125 549,095 488,030
Commute to a different province or territory 1,280 1,010 265 66,125 35,110 31,015
Main mode of commuting
Total - Main mode of commuting for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 175 123,400 65,865 57,535 3,672,445 1,895,200 1,777,240
Car, truck, van - as a driver 105,305 56,895 48,410 2,739,405 1,475,775 1,263,625
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 7,245 3,540 3,710 133,760 51,045 82,715
Public transit 2,615 1,155 1,455 503,285 217,465 285,820
Walked 5,290 2,245 3,045 205,350 93,595 111,760
Bicycle 1,235 895 345 54,625 36,470 18,155
Other method 1,705 1,135 565 36,010 20,845 15,170
Commuting duration
Total - Commuting duration for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 176 123,400 65,865 57,530 3,672,440 1,895,200 1,777,240
Less than 15 minutes 61,485 29,920 31,565 1,035,455 493,225 542,235
15 to 29 minutes 41,610 22,540 19,070 1,200,455 617,010 583,445
30 to 44 minutes 11,125 6,780 4,350 777,955 425,640 352,310
45 to 59 minutes 3,810 2,355 1,455 343,540 184,440 159,100
60 minutes and over 5,365 4,265 1,095 315,035 174,875 140,160
Time leaving for work
Total - Time leaving for work for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 177 123,400 65,865 57,535 3,672,440 1,895,205 1,777,240
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 7,765 5,755 2,005 256,150 192,835 63,315
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 22,580 15,475 7,105 675,585 420,120 255,465
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 37,810 21,360 16,450 1,133,510 527,925 605,580
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 24,650 9,645 15,000 714,935 296,300 418,630
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 11,450 4,305 7,140 349,845 148,715 201,125
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 19,150 9,325 9,825 542,425 309,295 233,125
Language used most often at work
Total - Language used most often at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 178 161,715 86,455 75,265 4,529,770 2,352,115 2,177,655
Single responses 161,190 86,250 74,945 4,187,865 2,169,480 2,018,385
Official languages 160,215 85,610 74,610 4,153,710 2,152,290 2,001,420
English 159,980 85,525 74,455 541,720 294,935 246,780
French 230 80 150 3,611,990 1,857,350 1,754,640
Non-official languages 980 640 340 34,160 17,190 16,970
Aboriginal languages 55 35 15 12,670 6,180 6,490
Algonquian languages 50 35 15 8,350 4,095 4,260
Blackfoot 55 35 15 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 8,285 4,060 4,220
Atikamekw 0 0 0 1,100 580 515
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 1,800 840 960
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 210 105 100
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 35 20 15
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5,145 2,515 2,630
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 30 20 10
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 25 20 10
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 45 15 25
Algonquin 0 0 0 45 20 30
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 4,305 2,080 2,220
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 4,290 2,075 2,215
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 15 0 15
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 10 0 15
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 10
Non-Aboriginal languages 930 605 320 21,490 11,005 10,480
Afro-Asiatic languages 50 30 15 1,895 1,125 775
Berber languages 0 0 0 35 10 30
Kabyle 0 0 0 15 0 20
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 0 10
Cushitic languages 20 0 15 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 20 10 10 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 25 25 0 1,860 1,110 745
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 20 20 0 1,715 1,045 665
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 10 0 10
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 140 70 70
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 10 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 10 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 20 10 10 1,725 850 870
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 10 0 315 140 175
Vietnamese 10 0 10 1,410 710 695
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 45 25 20 135 65 70
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 10 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 10 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 40 25 15 115 50 60
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 275 90 190
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 10 0 10
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 265 90 175
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 150 75 75
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 0 0 0 145 75 70
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 10
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Indo-European languages 690 490 205 10,165 5,255 4,910
Albanian 0 0 0 30 20 10
Armenian 0 0 0 275 130 145
Balto-Slavic languages 10 10 0 1,130 500 635
Baltic languages 0 0 0 15 0 10
Latvian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 10 0
Slavic languages 15 10 0 1,115 495 625
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 55 20 30
Croatian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Czech 0 0 0 10 0 10
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 0 0 0 170 65 105
Russian 10 0 0 735 340 395
Serbian 0 0 0 10 15 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 110 35 75
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 500 370 130 1,285 575 715
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 15 10 0
Dutch 50 25 20 25 10 15
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 320 235 85 370 170 195
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 0 15 10 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 860 375 485
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 130 110 25 0 0 0
Greek 0 0 0 525 260 270
Indo-Iranian languages 10 0 10 1,385 780 600
Indo-Aryan languages 10 0 0 680 390 295
Bengali 0 0 0 110 70 35
Gujarati 0 0 0 20 0 10
Hindi 0 0 0 35 20 15
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 10 0 0 20 0 10
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 0 0 0 415 225 190
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 10 0 10 85 50 35
Iranian languages 0 0 0 700 395 305
Kurdish 0 0 0 15 0 15
Pashto 0 0 0 10 0 15
Persian (Farsi) 0 0 0 675 385 285
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 170 105 60 5,525 2,990 2,540
Catalan 0 0 0 15 0 15
Italian 10 0 0 590 315 275
Portuguese 0 0 0 635 365 270
Romanian 0 0 0 320 140 175
Spanish 165 105 60 3,975 2,165 1,810
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Japanese 0 0 0 235 80 150
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Georgian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Korean 0 0 0 300 150 150
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 10 45 25 20
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 10 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 10 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 10 0 0 25 20 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 10 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 10
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 10 0 0 205 60 140
American Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 125 20 110
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 70 45 30
Sino-Tibetan languages 75 35 35 6,070 3,125 2,945
Chinese languages 75 40 30 6,075 3,130 2,950
Cantonese 60 35 25 2,655 1,325 1,330
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 0 0 0 3,100 1,630 1,465
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 70 40 30
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 15 10 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 15 10 10 235 130 110
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 35 10 20 110 40 75
Lao 0 0 0 55 25 30
Thai 35 10 25 55 10 40
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 110 60 50
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 0 0 110 55 55
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 0 0 0 40 10 40
Estonian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 0 0 0 35 0 35
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Multiple responses 520 205 320 341,900 182,635 159,265
English and French 110 45 70 315,620 169,365 146,255
English and non-official language 395 160 235 6,545 3,655 2,890
French and non-official language 10 0 10 7,525 3,460 4,065
English, French and non-official language 10 10 10 12,205 6,160 6,055
Other language used regularly at work
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 179 161,715 86,455 75,265 4,529,770 2,352,110 2,177,655
None 156,555 83,460 73,095 3,107,035 1,588,345 1,518,690
English 765 465 300 1,031,380 555,940 475,440
French 775 400 375 317,490 169,785 147,705
Non-official language 3,540 2,095 1,445 49,850 25,900 23,950
Aboriginal 790 360 430 4,985 2,285 2,705
Non-Aboriginal 2,750 1,735 1,015 44,865 23,620 21,245
English and French 0 0 0 2,185 1,040 1,140
English and non-official language 10 0 0 14,910 7,255 7,655
French and non-official language 80 25 50 6,855 3,795 3,055
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 65 50 20
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 273,930 136,850 137,075 7,880,315 3,897,740 3,982,575
Non-movers 233,430 116,420 117,010 6,965,520 3,447,320 3,518,195
Movers 40,500 20,430 20,070 914,800 450,420 464,380
Non-migrants 24,180 12,350 11,825 547,410 269,850 277,560
Migrants 16,315 8,080 8,245 367,385 180,565 186,820
Internal migrants 14,005 6,935 7,065 305,465 149,335 156,135
Intraprovincial migrants 11,040 5,560 5,485 284,280 137,945 146,330
Interprovincial migrants 2,965 1,380 1,585 21,190 11,385 9,805
External migrants 2,315 1,140 1,175 61,920 31,235 30,685
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 258,900 129,340 129,560 7,520,960 3,714,155 3,806,805
Non-movers 152,565 76,135 76,430 4,825,870 2,388,805 2,437,065
Movers 106,335 53,200 53,130 2,695,090 1,325,345 1,369,740
Non-migrants 54,565 27,550 27,020 1,507,665 741,220 766,440
Migrants 51,770 25,655 26,115 1,187,425 584,125 603,295
Internal migrants 42,370 20,845 21,525 949,170 464,830 484,340
Intraprovincial migrants 30,025 14,935 15,090 893,800 436,525 457,270
Interprovincial migrants 12,340 5,910 6,435 55,370 28,300 27,070
External migrants 9,400 4,810 4,585 238,250 119,295 118,960

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. South Zone [Health region, December 2017], Alberta and Quebec [Province] (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed May 14, 2024).

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