Census Profile, 2016 Census
St. Catharines - Niagara Falls [Population centre], Ontario and Quebec [Province]

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Characteristic St. Catharines - Niagara Falls
Ontario
[Population centre]
Quebec

[Province]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 229,246 ... ... 8,164,361 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 220,616 r ... ... 7,903,001 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 3.9 ... ... 3.3 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 101,461 ... ... 3,858,943 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 96,037 ... ... 3,531,663 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 1,682.2 ... ... 6.0 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 136.28 ... ... 1,356,625.27 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 229,245 110,055 119,195 8,164,360 4,016,760 4,147,605
0 to 14 years 33,520 17,220 16,295 1,333,260 682,535 650,720
0 to 4 years 10,605 5,450 5,155 444,930 227,965 216,970
5 to 9 years 11,290 5,770 5,520 469,165 240,225 228,940
10 to 14 years 11,620 5,995 5,625 419,160 214,345 204,815
15 to 64 years 148,145 71,870 76,275 5,335,910 2,664,630 2,671,280
15 to 19 years 13,190 6,700 6,485 429,825 219,070 210,755
20 to 24 years 15,845 7,880 7,965 500,100 252,600 247,500
25 to 29 years 14,550 7,320 7,240 495,410 248,030 247,380
30 to 34 years 13,290 6,465 6,820 515,505 256,440 259,070
35 to 39 years 12,510 5,975 6,540 550,540 274,595 275,945
40 to 44 years 13,605 6,495 7,110 506,525 254,100 252,425
45 to 49 years 14,845 7,165 7,680 519,425 260,410 259,015
50 to 54 years 17,515 8,415 9,100 619,435 309,070 310,370
55 to 59 years 17,130 8,150 8,980 636,475 314,190 322,285
60 to 64 years 15,665 7,310 8,355 562,670 276,140 286,535
65 years and over 47,585 20,960 26,620 1,495,195 669,590 825,605
65 to 69 years 14,615 6,900 7,715 488,175 236,395 251,775
70 to 74 years 10,935 5,120 5,815 373,590 176,905 196,690
75 to 79 years 8,210 3,700 4,510 256,905 116,020 140,890
80 to 84 years 6,475 2,680 3,800 187,835 78,390 109,450
85 years and over 7,350 2,555 4,790 188,685 61,885 126,805
85 to 89 years 4,590 1,755 2,835 120,635 43,795 76,840
90 to 94 years 2,220 675 1,545 53,165 15,155 38,015
95 to 99 years 480 115 365 13,035 2,685 10,350
100 years and over 55 10 45 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 14.6 15.6 13.7 16.3 17.0 15.7
15 to 64 years 64.6 65.3 64.0 65.4 66.3 64.4
65 years and over 20.8 19.0 22.3 18.3 16.7 19.9
85 years and over 3.2 2.3 4.0 2.3 1.5 3.1
Average age of the population 43.3 42.0 44.5 41.9 40.9 42.9
Median age of the population 44.4 42.7 45.7 42.5 41.4 43.6
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 96,040 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Single-detached house 57,760 ... ... 1,602,680 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 7,725 ... ... 187,800 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 30,430 ... ... 1,717,680 ... ...
Semi-detached house 5,995 ... ... 188,245 ... ...
Row house 7,250 ... ... 93,350 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 3,860 ... ... 265,195 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 13,035 ... ... 1,154,955 ... ...
Other single-attached house 280 ... ... 15,940 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 125 ... ... 23,505 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 96,040 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
1 person 29,365 ... ... 1,175,230 ... ...
2 persons 33,470 ... ... 1,227,765 ... ...
3 persons 14,615 ... ... 489,460 ... ...
4 persons 12,110 ... ... 426,250 ... ...
5 or more persons 6,480 ... ... 212,960 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 224,060 ... ... 7,965,455 ... ...
Average household size 2.3 ... ... 2.3 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 195,725 92,835 102,895 6,831,105 3,334,220 3,496,885
Married or living common law 104,370 52,175 52,195 3,844,145 1,924,750 1,919,395
Married 87,290 43,650 43,640 2,342,980 1,172,720 1,170,260
Living common law 17,080 8,520 8,555 1,501,160 752,025 749,135
Not married and not living common law 91,355 40,660 50,695 2,986,960 1,409,475 1,577,490
Never married 54,775 28,980 25,800 2,010,580 1,084,300 926,280
Separated 7,575 3,160 4,415 103,625 46,390 57,240
Divorced 14,365 5,540 8,825 483,195 194,430 288,760
Widowed 14,640 2,980 11,660 389,555 84,345 305,210
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 64,165 ... ... 2,257,560 ... ...
2 persons 34,460 ... ... 1,204,955 ... ...
3 persons 13,940 ... ... 466,310 ... ...
4 persons 11,280 ... ... 412,160 ... ...
5 or more persons 4,485 ... ... 174,140 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.8 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 64,170 ... ... 2,257,560 ... ...
Total couple families 50,870 ... ... 1,878,095 ... ...
Married couples 42,335 ... ... 1,128,355 ... ...
Common-law couples 8,535 ... ... 749,740 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 13,300 ... ... 379,460 ... ...
Female parent 10,795 ... ... 284,900 ... ...
Male parent 2,505 ... ... 94,565 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 50,870 ... ... 1,878,095 ... ...
Couples without children 26,205 ... ... 970,260 ... ...
Couples with children 24,670 ... ... 907,840 ... ...
1 child 10,270 ... ... 356,640 ... ...
2 children 10,255 ... ... 384,875 ... ...
3 or more children 4,145 ... ... 166,315 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 13,300 ... ... 379,465 ... ...
1 child 8,255 ... ... 234,695 ... ...
2 children 3,670 ... ... 109,670 ... ...
3 or more children 1,365 ... ... 35,100 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 44,270 20,010 24,260 1,579,070 775,765 803,305
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 96,035 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
One-census-family households 60,920 ... ... 2,197,340 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 24,905 ... ... 947,305 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 36,015 ... ... 1,250,040 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 1,600 ... ... 29,595 ... ...
Non-census-family households 33,520 ... ... 1,304,725 ... ...
One-person households 29,360 ... ... 1,175,230 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 4,155 ... ... 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 15 225,680 108,745 116,935 8,066,560 3,977,275 4,089,285
English only 207,555 101,135 106,420 372,445 187,595 184,860
French only 180 75 105 4,032,640 1,874,545 2,158,095
English and French 15,940 6,775 9,165 3,586,410 1,884,135 1,702,275
Neither English nor French 2,005 755 1,245 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 16 225,680 108,745 116,935 8,066,555 3,977,270 4,089,285
English 218,550 105,680 112,865 964,120 482,985 481,135
French 4,415 1,965 2,450 6,750,945 3,320,380 3,430,560
English and French 760 360 400 278,710 144,060 134,655
Neither English nor French 1,960 735 1,225 72,775 29,845 42,930
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 4,790 2,145 2,650 1,103,480 555,015 548,465
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 2.1 2.0 2.3 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 18 225,675 108,745 116,935 8,066,555 3,977,270 4,089,285
Single responses 221,785 106,940 114,840 7,881,650 3,884,675 3,996,975
Official languages 183,385 89,085 94,305 6,820,815 3,366,970 3,453,845
English 178,795 87,025 91,770 601,155 301,860 299,300
French 4,595 2,055 2,535 6,219,665 3,065,115 3,154,550
Non-official languages 38,400 17,860 20,540 1,060,830 517,700 543,125
Aboriginal languages 35 15 25 45,570 22,530 23,040
Algonquian languages 25 10 15 33,140 16,365 16,770
Blackfoot 0 0 0 5 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 5 5 0 31,430 15,575 15,855
Atikamekw 0 0 0 6,150 3,135 3,015
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 8,715 4,155 4,555
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 5 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 590 285 305
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 135 55 80
Plains Cree 0 0 0 5 0 5
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 35 15 15
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 5 5 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 10 5 5
Cree, n.o.s. 0 5 0 15,790 7,920 7,875
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 485 225 260
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 485 220 260
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 20 5 15 1,215 565 645
Algonquin 0 0 0 1,185 555 630
Ojibway 20 10 10 20 10 15
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 5 0 5
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 15 10 5
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 15 10 5
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 5 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 10 5 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 11,970 5,955 6,015
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 11,895 5,925 5,970
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 75 25 45
Iroquoian languages 5 5 5 375 165 210
Cayuga 5 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 365 160 210
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 5 5 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 5 0 5 65 30 35
Non-Aboriginal languages 38,360 17,845 20,515 1,015,260 495,175 520,090
Afro-Asiatic languages 2,285 1,190 1,095 197,535 104,185 93,355
Berber languages 5 5 0 20,845 11,125 9,720
Kabyle 0 0 0 12,470 6,625 5,840
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 8,375 4,500 3,875
Cushitic languages 155 70 85 1,125 545 580
Bilen 0 5 0 10 10 5
Oromo 0 0 5 15 10 5
Somali 150 65 80 1,075 515 560
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 30 20 10
Semitic languages 2,115 1,115 1,005 175,215 92,310 82,900
Amharic 45 20 25 745 340 405
Arabic 1,905 995 910 169,890 89,590 80,300
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 40 20 20 150 80 70
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 15 10 5
Harari 0 0 0 0 5 5
Hebrew 40 30 10 3,885 2,040 1,845
Maltese 45 25 20 25 10 15
Tigrigna 35 20 15 385 185 205
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 110 60 50
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 355 200 155
Austro-Asiatic languages 800 365 430 36,305 17,030 19,275
Khmer (Cambodian) 170 70 100 8,855 4,105 4,750
Vietnamese 625 295 330 27,425 12,920 14,505
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 5 0 0 25 10 15
Austronesian languages 1,830 695 1,135 21,635 7,800 13,835
Bikol 10 5 5 115 35 80
Cebuano 70 25 45 885 270 610
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 25 10 15 410 125 275
Ilocano 85 40 50 2,060 745 1,315
Malagasy 0 0 0 1,250 590 660
Malay 30 10 15 705 265 440
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 10 5 10 205 90 110
Pangasinan 5 5 5 95 40 50
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,590 600 995 15,545 5,480 10,065
Waray-Waray 5 0 0 50 10 40
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 5 5 320 140 180
Creole languages 85 50 40 56,990 25,220 31,770
Haitian Creole 10 10 0 2,220 1,055 1,170
Creole, n.o.s. 60 30 30 53,785 23,675 30,110
Creole languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 980 490 490
Dravidian languages 370 195 170 14,865 7,435 7,430
Kannada 10 5 5 240 130 110
Malayalam 230 130 105 440 235 205
Tamil 100 50 50 13,600 6,715 6,880
Telugu 30 15 15 570 345 230
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 5
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 25 10 15
Indo-European languages 26,045 12,155 13,890 553,045 269,625 283,420
Albanian 160 75 85 2,795 1,420 1,370
Armenian 195 90 110 16,430 7,970 8,460
Balto-Slavic languages 7,220 3,235 3,985 68,155 30,960 37,195
Baltic languages 135 50 85 850 335 515
Latvian 65 25 40 290 120 175
Lithuanian 65 25 45 555 215 340
Slavic languages 7,085 3,190 3,900 67,310 30,630 36,675
Belarusan 5 0 5 80 45 35
Bosnian 180 95 85 1,620 805 815
Bulgarian 295 145 155 6,985 3,385 3,600
Croatian 400 185 215 2,330 1,165 1,170
Czech 205 100 100 1,465 690 775
Macedonian 60 35 30 205 105 95
Polish 2,445 1,035 1,415 13,935 6,065 7,865
Russian 830 365 460 28,565 12,715 15,850
Serbian 1,145 580 575 3,140 1,590 1,545
Serbo-Croatian 105 50 60 1,805 865 940
Slovak 225 100 120 1,040 455 585
Slovene (Slovenian) 170 65 110 755 350 405
Ukrainian 990 420 570 5,210 2,285 2,920
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 175 90 85
Celtic languages 25 15 5 155 95 60
Scottish Gaelic 10 5 5 20 15 10
Welsh 10 10 5 40 20 20
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 90 55 30
Germanic languages 4,400 1,955 2,445 27,540 13,280 14,260
Afrikaans 55 20 35 125 60 65
Danish 75 25 50 395 190 200
Dutch 1,310 610 705 2,825 1,395 1,430
Frisian 25 15 15 10 10 0
German 2,840 1,240 1,600 13,670 6,340 7,330
Icelandic 5 0 5 65 30 35
Norwegian 20 5 15 200 100 100
Swedish 35 15 25 555 255 300
Vlaams (Flemish) 25 10 15 540 240 300
Yiddish 10 10 5 8,985 4,560 4,420
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 175 100 75
Greek 465 225 245 38,635 19,435 19,205
Indo-Iranian languages 3,070 1,570 1,500 76,040 39,205 36,835
Indo-Aryan languages 2,465 1,265 1,195 45,845 23,875 21,970
Bengali 150 80 70 10,995 5,620 5,380
Gujarati 465 245 225 6,070 2,980 3,090
Hindi 365 210 160 3,030 1,635 1,390
Kashmiri 5 0 0 20 15 5
Konkani 0 0 0 110 60 55
Marathi 45 25 20 255 145 110
Nepali 45 20 20 1,505 740 765
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 35 20 15
Punjabi (Panjabi) 480 220 260 12,380 6,720 5,660
Sindhi 25 10 10 330 160 165
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 65 35 30 645 310 330
Urdu 820 410 400 10,470 5,460 5,010
Iranian languages 575 285 285 29,760 15,105 14,655
Kurdish 200 100 100 985 550 430
Pashto 35 15 15 1,285 680 610
Persian (Farsi) 340 175 165 27,490 13,875 13,615
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 30 15 15 440 225 210
Italic (Romance) languages 10,515 4,995 5,520 323,290 157,260 166,030
Catalan 5 5 0 320 170 150
Italian 6,630 3,155 3,475 104,600 51,705 52,895
Portuguese 440 195 240 36,770 17,735 19,035
Romanian 295 140 155 35,840 17,170 18,665
Spanish 3,140 1,490 1,650 145,635 70,405 75,235
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 125 75 50
Japanese 260 85 175 2,525 775 1,750
Kartvelian languages 10 5 0 170 80 85
Georgian 5 5 0 170 80 90
Korean 870 410 465 5,160 2,270 2,890
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 190 75 115
Mongolian 0 0 0 195 80 115
Niger-Congo languages 440 215 230 28,355 14,360 13,995
Akan (Twi) 70 40 30 1,050 520 525
Bamanankan 0 0 0 1,200 655 545
Edo 5 5 0 75 45 30
Ewe 10 5 0 730 400 325
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 5 2,055 1,080 970
Ga 5 0 0 80 40 40
Ganda 0 0 0 35 15 20
Igbo 15 10 10 120 70 50
Lingala 5 0 5 2,465 1,185 1,285
Rundi (Kirundi) 15 5 5 3,345 1,600 1,745
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 10 5 10 2,500 1,115 1,380
Shona 105 45 60 85 45 40
Swahili 90 40 45 3,010 1,460 1,545
Wolof 0 0 0 3,230 1,745 1,485
Yoruba 50 30 25 255 155 100
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 70 30 40 8,135 4,235 3,895
Nilo-Saharan languages 15 5 5 345 180 165
Dinka 5 0 5 5 5 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 335 170 165
Sign languages 50 30 20 1,330 700 630
American Sign Language 25 10 10 65 35 30
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 670 330 340
Sign languages, n.i.e 20 15 5 595 340 255
Sino-Tibetan languages 3,835 1,740 2,095 76,840 35,775 41,065
Chinese languages 3,810 1,725 2,080 76,490 35,600 40,895
Cantonese 995 470 530 24,375 11,505 12,875
Hakka 15 5 10 470 215 260
Mandarin 2,480 1,095 1,385 43,700 20,175 23,525
Min Dong 0 0 0 20 10 15
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 70 30 35 3,225 1,480 1,745
Wu (Shanghainese) 35 15 20 1,075 465 605
Chinese, n.o.s. 210 110 105 3,535 1,710 1,825
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 90 40 45
Tibeto-Burman languages 25 15 10 345 175 170
Burmese 0 0 0 80 30 50
Karenic languages 5 0 5 70 40 30
Tibetan 15 10 10 110 65 50
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 85 45 40
Tai-Kadai languages 285 135 155 4,895 2,185 2,710
Lao 235 115 120 4,115 1,995 2,120
Thai 55 15 35 765 180 585
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 10 5 10
Turkic languages 300 170 130 7,980 4,095 3,880
Azerbaijani 20 10 10 290 160 130
Turkish 255 145 110 7,155 3,685 3,470
Uyghur 10 5 5 205 100 105
Uzbek 10 5 0 145 70 75
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 185 80 105
Uralic languages 855 380 475 6,400 2,985 3,410
Estonian 65 30 35 195 75 120
Finnish 65 40 30 360 125 240
Hungarian 725 315 410 5,835 2,790 3,045
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 5
Other languages, n.i.e. 20 15 5 685 385 300
Multiple responses 3,895 1,800 2,090 184,905 92,600 92,310
English and French 820 380 445 72,395 36,695 35,695
English and non-official language 2,850 1,320 1,530 27,485 13,545 13,945
French and non-official language 120 50 70 67,075 33,110 33,970
English, French and non-official language 100 50 50 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 19 225,680 108,745 116,930 8,066,560 3,977,270 4,089,285
Single responses 217,810 105,135 112,680 7,743,740 3,819,315 3,924,425
Official languages 201,355 97,515 103,835 7,157,850 3,536,165 3,621,685
English 200,100 96,955 103,145 782,185 391,125 391,060
French 1,255 565 685 6,375,665 3,145,040 3,230,625
Non-official languages 16,455 7,615 8,840 585,890 283,150 302,735
Aboriginal languages 5 0 5 40,190 20,205 19,980
Algonquian languages 5 0 0 28,695 14,385 14,310
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 5 28,110 14,105 14,005
Atikamekw 0 0 0 5,465 2,825 2,640
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 7,375 3,590 3,790
Moose Cree 0 0 0 5 5 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 590 295 290
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 60 30 30
Plains Cree 0 0 0 5 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 15 5 10
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 5 5 5
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 5 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 14,590 7,355 7,235
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 220 115 110
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 220 110 105
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 5 370 170 200
Algonquin 0 0 0 360 165 195
Ojibway 0 0 0 5 5 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 5
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 11,375 5,770 5,615
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 5 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 11,350 5,750 5,600
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 15 10
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 70 35 35
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 70 35 30
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 5 5 5
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 35 10 25
Non-Aboriginal languages 16,450 7,610 8,835 545,695 262,940 282,755
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,255 620 640 91,660 46,550 45,110
Berber languages 0 0 0 7,495 3,895 3,605
Kabyle 0 0 0 5,105 2,660 2,450
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 2,390 1,235 1,150
Cushitic languages 110 50 65 535 240 295
Bilen 0 0 0 5 0 5
Oromo 0 0 0 5 0 0
Somali 105 45 55 520 230 290
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Semitic languages 1,140 565 575 83,520 42,365 41,160
Amharic 10 5 5 340 150 185
Arabic 1,060 520 540 81,105 41,150 39,955
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 15 10 5 95 50 45
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 10 0 5
Harari 0 0 0 5 0 5
Hebrew 20 15 5 1,705 880 825
Maltese 5 5 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 20 10 5 205 95 105
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 60 25 35
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 105 50 55
Austro-Asiatic languages 475 225 255 24,980 11,675 13,305
Khmer (Cambodian) 75 30 45 5,180 2,370 2,805
Vietnamese 405 195 210 19,790 9,295 10,495
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 15 5 10
Austronesian languages 770 335 435 9,715 3,960 5,750
Bikol 0 0 0 15 5 10
Cebuano 25 10 10 230 100 125
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 10 0 10 130 55 75
Ilocano 35 20 20 740 305 435
Malagasy 0 0 0 360 185 170
Malay 5 5 5 175 85 95
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 60 30 30
Pangasinan 5 0 0 10 5 10
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 690 300 390 7,905 3,150 4,760
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 15 10 10
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 75 35 35
Creole languages 40 15 25 20,705 8,780 11,925
Haitian Creole 5 5 0 855 380 475
Creole, n.o.s. 30 5 20 19,405 8,200 11,210
Creole languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 440 200 240
Dravidian languages 145 70 70 11,400 5,595 5,805
Kannada 0 0 0 150 85 65
Malayalam 105 55 55 200 100 100
Tamil 35 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 9,560 4,370 5,190 303,215 146,100 157,115
Albanian 70 40 35 1,615 795 820
Armenian 70 30 40 11,990 5,680 6,310
Balto-Slavic languages 3,085 1,425 1,660 40,405 19,085 21,325
Baltic languages 25 10 20 190 80 105
Latvian 10 0 5 75 40 40
Lithuanian 15 5 10 115 40 70
Slavic languages 3,065 1,420 1,645 40,220 19,000 21,220
Belarusan 5 0 0 25 15 15
Bosnian 115 60 55 965 475 495
Bulgarian 165 75 90 5,125 2,495 2,630
Croatian 135 65 65 1,015 475 545
Czech 50 20 25 460 220 240
Macedonian 30 20 10 130 65 65
Polish 1,015 445 570 5,970 2,695 3,270
Russian 495 235 255 20,680 9,775 10,900
Serbian 675 330 345 2,010 1,020 990
Serbo-Croatian 35 15 20 960 470 490
Slovak 60 30 30 245 120 130
Slovene (Slovenian) 35 15 20 225 95 135
Ukrainian 245 110 140 2,365 1,060 1,300
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 40 15 25
Celtic languages 0 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 480 210 265 9,890 4,980 4,905
Afrikaans 25 10 10 15 10 10
Danish 5 0 5 50 25 25
Dutch 55 20 35 375 170 205
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 390 175 215 2,550 1,190 1,365
Icelandic 0 0 0 30 15 20
Norwegian 0 0 0 20 5 10
Swedish 0 0 5 105 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. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Greek 150 65 80 18,545 8,865 9,680
Indo-Iranian languages 1,670 835 840 53,555 26,845 26,710
Indo-Aryan languages 1,375 690 680 31,575 15,985 15,585
Bengali 85 45 40 8,180 4,055 4,125
Gujarati 290 155 140 3,840 1,860 1,985
Hindi 190 105 80 1,535 790 745
Kashmiri 0 0 0 5 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 30 15 15
Marathi 15 5 10 80 40 40
Nepali 30 15 20 1,355 655 700
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 15 10 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 280 125 160 8,840 4,690 4,155
Sindhi 15 10 10 135 65 75
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 20 5 15 365 185 180
Urdu 445 220 220 7,180 3,620 3,565
Iranian languages 290 140 155 21,745 10,740 11,010
Kurdish 115 55 60 510 280 235
Pashto 10 5 5 925 460 465
Persian (Farsi) 175 85 90 20,310 10,005 10,305
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 235 120 120
Italic (Romance) languages 4,030 1,765 2,265 167,190 79,835 87,355
Catalan 0 0 0 110 50 60
Italian 1,915 770 1,150 32,935 14,595 18,340
Portuguese 150 65 85 17,260 8,250 9,005
Romanian 135 65 70 24,520 12,000 12,525
Spanish 1,825 865 960 92,330 44,920 47,415
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 20 15
Japanese 130 65 70 1,050 425 620
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 70 35 35
Georgian 0 0 0 70 40 35
Korean 650 310 340 3,540 1,630 1,910
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 145 70 75
Mongolian 0 0 0 145 70 75
Niger-Congo languages 115 55 65 7,250 3,450 3,800
Akan (Twi) 10 5 5 445 215 235
Bamanankan 0 0 0 265 135 125
Edo 0 5 0 10 5 5
Ewe 5 0 0 140 60 80
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 530 255 280
Ga 0 0 0 15 5 10
Ganda 0 0 0 5 5 5
Igbo 5 0 0 15 10 10
Lingala 0 0 0 625 270 355
Rundi (Kirundi) 5 5 0 1,110 510 600
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 10 0 5 530 225 305
Shona 35 15 15 20 10 10
Swahili 40 15 20 1,100 535 565
Wolof 0 0 0 1,035 555 480
Yoruba 5 5 0 55 25 25
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 1,350 635 710
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 135 70 65
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 130 65 65
Sign languages 65 35 30 1,770 1,000 775
American Sign Language 25 15 15 90 35 50
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 700 360 340
Sign languages, n.i.e 45 25 20 985 600 385
Sino-Tibetan languages 2,695 1,250 1,445 60,370 28,925 31,450
Chinese languages 2,675 1,240 1,435 60,155 28,805 31,345
Cantonese 615 290 325 17,845 8,470 9,375
Hakka 0 0 0 155 75 80
Mandarin 1,890 855 1,030 37,075 17,870 19,200
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 30 10 15 1,830 830 1,000
Wu (Shanghainese) 20 10 15 780 355 420
Chinese, n.o.s. 125 65 55 2,435 1,190 1,240
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 20 20
Tibeto-Burman languages 20 10 10 215 115 100
Burmese 0 0 0 35 15 20
Karenic languages 5 5 0 65 40 30
Tibetan 15 10 10 70 45 30
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 20 20
Tai-Kadai languages 155 70 80 2,375 1,145 1,230
Lao 140 65 70 2,150 1,055 1,100
Thai 15 5 10 225 90 135
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 155 90 70 5,120 2,540 2,575
Azerbaijani 10 10 5 100 50 55
Turkish 130 75 60 4,715 2,340 2,370
Uyghur 5 5 5 140 75 70
Uzbek 5 5 0 105 50 55
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 65 30 35
Uralic languages 230 95 130 2,025 895 1,130
Estonian 10 5 5 30 10 20
Finnish 10 5 0 50 20 30
Hungarian 210 85 120 1,945 860 1,085
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 150 90 60
Multiple responses 7,865 3,610 4,255 322,820 157,960 164,860
English and French 540 235 305 86,715 43,820 42,890
English and non-official language 7,145 3,295 3,850 54,400 26,255 28,140
French and non-official language 35 10 25 139,385 66,610 72,775
English, French and non-official language 145 65 80 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 20 225,680 108,745 116,935 8,066,555 3,977,275 4,089,285
None 202,800 98,165 104,635 6,825,240 3,356,340 3,468,900
English 7,865 3,735 4,120 513,410 263,670 249,735
French 2,830 1,160 1,665 320,370 158,340 162,030
Non-official language 11,830 5,505 6,335 317,790 154,450 163,340
Aboriginal 50 20 30 5,700 2,645 3,060
Non-Aboriginal 11,785 5,480 6,300 312,085 151,810 160,280
English and French 60 30 30 36,235 18,285 17,955
English and non-official language 135 70 65 28,630 14,075 14,555
French and non-official language 155 75 80 23,470 11,365 12,095
English, French and non-official language 5 5 5 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 21 190,630 90,750 99,885 6,634,295 3,260,155 3,374,145
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 184,355 87,820 96,535 6,417,615 3,160,595 3,257,020
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,713 35,789 25,702 32,975 37,842 28,522
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 184,420 87,820 96,595 6,419,175 3,160,780 3,258,400
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 27,466 32,477 24,128 29,535 33,110 26,119
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 161,900 78,680 83,215 5,685,690 2,866,470 2,819,220
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 26,848 33,346 21,824 30,067 35,597 25,012
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 142,655 63,580 79,075 4,973,245 2,300,800 2,672,445
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,854 5,643 7,346 7,307 5,851 8,246
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 130,465 66,430 64,035 4,627,795 2,408,420 2,219,370
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 27,035 31,328 23,994 31,263 35,627 27,219
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 190,735 90,815 99,920 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,245
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 184,445 87,900 96,545 6,417,010 3,159,415 3,257,595
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 39,123 45,434 33,376 42,546 49,087 36,203
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 184,515 87,905 96,610 6,418,440 3,159,550 3,258,890
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,561 38,275 29,272 34,887 39,292 30,616
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 161,805 78,455 83,345 5,685,905 2,866,415 2,819,485
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 37,193 44,417 30,393 40,505 47,810 33,079
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 142,980 63,915 79,060 4,972,650 2,299,595 2,673,050
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 8,380 7,964 8,716 8,590 7,846 9,229
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 130,540 66,225 64,315 4,627,775 2,408,655 2,219,120
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,565 41,740 31,238 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 23 190,735 90,820 99,915 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 57,365 31,370 25,995 2,036,965 1,114,940 922,025
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 46,794 52,214 41,671 47,111 51,622 42,433
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 55,161 60,878 48,261 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 83.5 87.5 78.5 84.4 88.3 79.1
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 66.4 69.7 62.3 68.4 71.4 64.6
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 16.5 12.5 21.5 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 31 190,630 90,750 99,880 6,634,295 3,260,155 3,374,140
Without total income 6,280 2,930 3,345 216,685 99,555 117,125
With total income 184,355 87,820 96,535 6,417,615 3,160,595 3,257,020
Percentage with total income 96.7 96.8 96.7 96.7 96.9 96.5
Under $10,000 (including loss) 26,115 11,455 14,665 789,595 351,935 437,660
$10,000 to $19,999 36,285 14,095 22,185 1,188,135 476,630 711,500
$20,000 to $29,999 30,515 11,960 18,560 976,210 428,390 547,830
$30,000 to $39,999 23,960 11,040 12,915 852,735 414,105 438,625
$40,000 to $49,999 19,550 9,795 9,755 747,995 378,215 369,780
$50,000 to $59,999 14,060 7,800 6,255 540,265 292,110 248,150
$60,000 to $69,999 9,405 5,675 3,730 375,935 214,805 161,130
$70,000 to $79,999 6,360 4,000 2,360 286,025 164,240 121,790
$80,000 to $89,999 4,760 3,035 1,720 189,350 113,715 75,635
$90,000 to $99,999 4,115 2,435 1,680 122,750 80,090 42,660
$100,000 and over 9,235 6,525 2,705 348,620 246,360 102,255
$100,000 to $149,999 6,770 4,670 2,105 236,515 164,145 72,370
$150,000 and over 2,465 1,860 600 112,105 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 32 190,635 90,750 99,885 6,634,295 3,260,150 3,374,140
Without after-tax income 6,215 2,925 3,285 215,120 99,375 115,750
With after-tax income 184,420 87,820 96,595 6,419,175 3,160,780 3,258,395
Percentage with after-tax income 96.7 96.8 96.7 96.8 97.0 96.6
Under $10,000 (including loss) 26,870 11,585 15,280 822,725 359,045 463,675
$10,000 to $19,999 38,035 14,825 23,215 1,246,480 505,165 741,315
$20,000 to $29,999 35,120 14,175 20,950 1,192,885 541,080 651,810
$30,000 to $39,999 27,525 13,270 14,260 1,096,510 553,200 543,315
$40,000 to $49,999 21,065 11,240 9,825 793,150 425,040 368,115
$50,000 to $59,999 12,580 7,455 5,120 498,475 283,130 215,345
$60,000 to $69,999 7,920 5,095 2,825 309,415 180,470 128,945
$70,000 to $79,999 5,850 3,605 2,250 167,895 108,500 59,395
$80,000 and over 9,450 6,580 2,870 291,635 205,155 86,485
$80,000 to $89,999 3,625 2,280 1,340 95,010 64,670 30,335
$90,000 to $99,999 1,925 1,400 530 55,980 39,080 16,905
$100,000 and over 3,900 2,900 1,005 140,645 101,405 39,240
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 190,635 90,750 99,885 6,634,295 3,260,155 3,374,145
Without employment income 60,170 24,320 35,845 2,006,505 851,730 1,154,775
With employment income 130,465 66,430 64,035 4,627,790 2,408,420 2,219,375
Percentage with employment income 68.4 73.2 64.1 69.8 73.9 65.8
Under $5,000 (including loss) 21,160 11,255 9,900 606,300 311,780 294,520
$5,000 to $9,999 11,865 5,260 6,605 367,030 162,150 204,885
$10,000 to $19,999 20,005 8,545 11,460 681,920 305,995 375,920
$20,000 to $29,999 16,960 7,265 9,690 586,140 269,950 316,195
$30,000 to $39,999 14,120 6,435 7,685 565,425 277,135 288,285
$40,000 to $49,999 12,340 5,945 6,395 476,665 247,105 229,560
$50,000 to $59,999 9,155 5,285 3,870 359,180 203,580 155,600
$60,000 to $69,999 6,175 3,880 2,290 266,650 156,255 110,395
$70,000 to $79,999 4,535 2,940 1,605 224,040 129,890 94,150
$80,000 and over 14,155 9,620 4,535 494,440 344,585 149,855
$80,000 to $89,999 3,655 2,345 1,315 139,830 90,295 49,540
$90,000 to $99,999 3,610 2,060 1,550 93,860 64,160 29,700
$100,000 and over 6,885 5,215 1,670 260,745 190,125 70,620
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 96,040 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 59,625 ... ... 59,822 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 53,880 ... ... 52,207 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 29,360 ... ... 1,175,230 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 31,336 ... ... 31,574 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 28,843 ... ... 28,469 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 66,675 ... ... 2,356,430 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 75,568 ... ... 78,645 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 67,624 ... ... 67,665 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 96,055 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 75,125 ... ... 77,306 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 64,469 ... ... 63,404 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 29,365 ... ... 1,174,695 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 39,820 ... ... 40,042 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 34,222 ... ... 33,262 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 66,690 ... ... 2,356,970 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 90,670 ... ... 95,878 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 77,787 ... ... 78,426 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 96,035 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Under $5,000 1,460 ... ... 47,170 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,375 ... ... 56,315 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 3,265 ... ... 119,570 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 4,470 ... ... 180,865 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 5,110 ... ... 179,690 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 4,585 ... ... 154,150 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 4,825 ... ... 185,000 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 4,930 ... ... 184,435 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 4,900 ... ... 179,855 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 4,740 ... ... 170,445 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 8,665 ... ... 313,600 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 7,595 ... ... 273,620 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 6,600 ... ... 241,940 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 5,685 ... ... 208,620 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 4,895 ... ... 176,355 ... ...
$100,000 and over 22,935 ... ... 860,030 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 8,850 ... ... 327,435 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 5,445 ... ... 204,105 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 5,285 ... ... 192,155 ... ...
$200,000 and over 3,355 ... ... 136,335 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 96,040 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Under $5,000 1,520 ... ... 50,445 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,395 ... ... 57,335 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 3,305 ... ... 120,860 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 4,710 ... ... 190,300 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 5,665 ... ... 202,905 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 5,200 ... ... 187,365 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 5,490 ... ... 231,765 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 5,715 ... ... 225,695 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 5,740 ... ... 211,990 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 5,395 ... ... 202,760 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 9,780 ... ... 363,775 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 8,455 ... ... 309,825 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 7,135 ... ... 256,150 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 5,780 ... ... 208,765 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 4,675 ... ... 166,295 ... ...
$100,000 and over 16,085 ... ... 545,440 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 7,530 ... ... 269,170 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 4,060 ... ... 130,225 ... ...
$150,000 and over 4,495 ... ... 146,045 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 63,575 ... ... 2,261,890 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 76,046 ... ... 79,378 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 67,937 ... ... 68,152 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.9 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 24,355 ... ... 930,195 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 70,398 ... ... 70,075 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 62,900 ... ... 60,224 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 24,980 ... ... 911,980 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 100,934 ... ... 105,246 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 88,481 ... ... 88,844 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 3.9 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 12,425 ... ... 364,085 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 48,096 ... ... 52,708 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 45,287 ... ... 47,805 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 63,450 ... ... 2,262,045 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 91,397 ... ... 96,863 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 78,278 ... ... 79,060 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 24,200 ... ... 929,645 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 84,035 ... ... 86,304 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 71,479 ... ... 70,167 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 25,070 ... ... 912,560 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 115,580 ... ... 122,835 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 98,120 ... ... 99,279 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 12,330 ... ... 363,610 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 57,489 ... ... 61,753 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 51,709 ... ... 53,052 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 39,335 17,935 21,400 1,433,210 711,180 722,030
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 27,365 29,450 26,314 29,195 31,526 27,210
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 25,603 27,029 24,887 26,706 28,214 25,434
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 39,490 17,975 21,515 1,430,625 708,225 722,405
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 35,873 38,233 33,902 37,684 39,840 35,571
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 31,033 32,443 29,855 31,513 32,729 30,321
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 224,060 107,920 116,140 7,965,455 3,941,475 4,023,970
In the bottom half of the distribution 128,305 59,720 68,585 4,577,885 2,216,770 2,361,115
In the bottom decile 26,085 12,205 13,880 747,785 368,385 379,395
In the second decile 26,865 11,615 15,255 898,605 408,705 489,900
In the third decile 26,195 12,035 14,160 997,185 481,975 515,210
In the fourth decile 24,775 11,920 12,855 996,230 490,275 505,960
In the fifth decile 24,380 11,950 12,430 938,080 467,425 470,655
In the top half of the distribution 95,755 48,200 47,555 3,387,565 1,724,710 1,662,855
In the sixth decile 22,980 11,415 11,570 881,640 444,865 436,775
In the seventh decile 21,735 10,830 10,900 806,685 409,470 397,220
In the eighth decile 19,790 9,975 9,815 700,450 357,000 343,455
In the ninth decile 18,010 9,155 8,850 557,160 286,195 270,960
In the top decile 13,235 6,820 6,415 441,630 227,185 214,445
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 43 224,060 107,915 116,140 7,921,505 3,919,560 4,001,945
0 to 17 years 40,970 21,005 19,970 1,564,410 800,455 763,960
0 to 5 years 12,710 6,550 6,160 532,410 272,790 259,625
18 to 64 years 139,165 67,175 71,995 5,021,875 2,498,900 2,522,980
65 years and over 43,920 19,740 24,175 1,335,220 620,210 715,010
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 38,175 17,085 21,090 1,160,190 542,405 617,785
0 to 17 years 9,390 4,840 4,550 222,955 114,410 108,540
0 to 5 years 3,225 1,645 1,585 75,270 38,595 36,670
18 to 64 years 23,305 10,410 12,895 688,130 334,825 353,305
65 years and over 5,485 1,835 3,650 249,110 93,170 155,930
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 17.0 15.8 18.2 14.6 13.8 15.4
0 to 17 years (%) 22.9 23.0 22.8 14.3 14.3 14.2
0 to 5 years (%) 25.4 25.1 25.7 14.1 14.1 14.1
18 to 64 years (%) 16.7 15.5 17.9 13.7 13.4 14.0
65 years and over (%) 12.5 9.3 15.1 18.7 15.0 21.8
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 21,210 10,130 11,080 731,340 358,085 373,260
0 to 17 years 4,385 2,285 2,095 129,325 66,400 62,925
0 to 5 years 1,535 765 770 44,375 22,705 21,675
18 to 64 years 15,735 7,420 8,320 514,540 261,485 253,060
65 years and over 1,090 420 665 87,475 30,205 57,270
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 9.5 9.4 9.5 9.2 9.1 9.3
0 to 17 years (%) 10.7 10.9 10.5 8.3 8.3 8.2
0 to 5 years (%) 12.1 11.7 12.5 8.3 8.3 8.3
18 to 64 years (%) 11.3 11.0 11.6 10.2 10.5 10.0
65 years and over (%) 2.5 2.1 2.8 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 44 224,050 107,870 116,180 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Official languages 222,090 107,110 114,980 7,891,110 3,911,220 3,979,890
English 221,980 107,065 114,915 3,930,690 2,058,470 1,872,225
French 16,035 6,880 9,155 7,522,350 3,725,145 3,797,200
Non-official languages 46,880 21,880 25,000 1,610,980 776,265 834,720
Aboriginal languages 55 35 15 50,890 25,190 25,700
Algonquian languages 20 15 10 37,515 18,545 18,965
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 10 0 0 34,415 17,050 17,370
Atikamekw 0 0 0 6,640 3,335 3,305
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 9,850 4,735 5,115
Moose Cree 10 0 0 0 10 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 775 385 385
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 260 130 130
Plains Cree 0 0 0 10 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 35 25 10
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 15 0 10
Woods Cree 0 0 0 10 10 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 17,175 8,600 8,575
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 885 460 420
Malecite 0 0 0 10 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 880 460 425
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 20 15 0 2,340 1,105 1,235
Algonquin 0 0 0 2,240 1,055 1,185
Ojibway 15 10 0 105 50 50
Oji-Cree 10 0 0 10 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 20 10
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 20 10 10
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 20 15 10
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 10 0 10
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 10 10 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 10 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 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. 0 0 0 115 60 60
Iroquoian languages 15 10 10 740 360 375
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 15 0 10 690 350 335
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 0 0 0 30 15 10
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 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. 10 10 0 90 40 55
Non-Aboriginal languages 46,835 21,850 24,985 1,560,375 751,215 809,160
Afro-Asiatic languages 3,105 1,580 1,530 301,035 157,545 143,490
Berber languages 0 0 0 27,595 14,650 12,945
Kabyle 0 0 0 16,170 8,580 7,590
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 11,580 6,150 5,425
Cushitic languages 220 130 95 1,550 745 805
Bilen 0 0 0 35 20 10
Oromo 10 0 10 45 30 10
Somali 195 125 80 1,460 680 780
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 10 10 0
Semitic languages 2,920 1,480 1,440 286,625 149,970 136,660
Amharic 40 15 25 1,145 540 600
Arabic 2,610 1,315 1,295 267,965 140,280 127,685
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 10 0 195 95 95
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 10 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 135 80 55 18,035 9,490 8,540
Maltese 85 45 40 40 10 25
Tigrigna 55 25 25 420 195 225
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 85 40 45 180 85 95
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 15 0 15 810 430 380
Austro-Asiatic languages 950 430 520 46,050 21,955 24,095
Khmer (Cambodian) 245 95 145 11,840 5,620 6,220
Vietnamese 705 335 370 34,580 16,520 18,060
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 40 25 15
Austronesian languages 2,350 925 1,425 31,230 11,820 19,410
Bikol 25 15 10 105 45 60
Cebuano 105 40 65 1,105 360 750
Fijian 0 0 0 15 0 10
Hiligaynon 10 10 0 540 195 350
Ilocano 80 25 55 2,500 890 1,610
Malagasy 0 0 0 1,980 940 1,040
Malay 50 15 30 1,210 525 690
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 10 0 0 195 95 100
Pangasinan 0 0 0 60 20 40
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 2,265 885 1,375 26,705 9,785 16,915
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 55 10 45
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 540 270 275
Creole languages 150 85 70 115,445 51,970 63,475
Haitian Creole 0 0 10 4,910 2,285 2,620
Creole, n.o.s. 75 40 35 108,315 48,615 59,705
Creole languages, n.i.e. 70 45 25 2,835 1,390 1,445
Dravidian languages 495 265 230 18,710 9,495 9,210
Kannada 20 10 10 415 210 205
Malayalam 310 175 135 510 285 220
Tamil 145 80 60 17,245 8,680 8,565
Telugu 65 30 35 930 540 390
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 35 15 25
Indo-European languages 32,290 15,025 17,260 912,945 435,785 477,155
Albanian 185 80 105 3,375 1,730 1,645
Armenian 250 120 135 20,290 9,790 10,500
Balto-Slavic languages 7,975 3,660 4,320 88,425 41,725 46,700
Baltic languages 140 70 70 1,080 500 585
Latvian 85 35 50 335 150 185
Lithuanian 55 35 20 755 350 410
Slavic languages 7,860 3,615 4,250 87,520 41,315 46,205
Belarusan 0 0 0 365 150 215
Bosnian 330 150 180 1,975 990 985
Bulgarian 280 155 130 7,345 3,595 3,750
Croatian 715 345 370 3,580 1,760 1,820
Czech 240 120 125 2,070 975 1,095
Macedonian 100 55 45 285 140 145
Polish 2,835 1,235 1,600 17,760 8,090 9,665
Russian 1,135 535 600 46,665 22,265 24,400
Serbian 1,410 710 700 4,050 1,980 2,070
Serbo-Croatian 105 45 55 2,385 1,140 1,245
Slovak 170 80 90 1,520 705 820
Slovene (Slovenian) 180 75 105 970 490 480
Ukrainian 1,145 480 665 9,015 3,885 5,135
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 45 20 30 150 75 75
Celtic languages 100 60 45 495 305 195
Scottish Gaelic 45 25 20 155 95 65
Welsh 20 10 10 85 45 40
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 45 25 20 265 175 95
Germanic languages 5,065 2,195 2,870 63,370 31,835 31,530
Afrikaans 130 50 80 415 260 150
Danish 85 35 50 835 410 420
Dutch 1,420 635 785 5,060 2,665 2,395
Frisian 25 15 15 15 10 0
German 3,390 1,455 1,935 43,475 21,950 21,530
Icelandic 10 10 10 140 80 60
Norwegian 45 20 30 510 255 255
Swedish 70 30 45 1,580 785 795
Vlaams (Flemish) 25 0 20 760 265 495
Yiddish 10 10 0 12,375 6,225 6,155
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 270 125 140
Greek 590 285 305 51,060 25,520 25,540
Indo-Iranian languages 3,780 1,920 1,860 93,655 48,040 45,615
Indo-Aryan languages 3,120 1,580 1,545 59,570 30,870 28,700
Bengali 230 130 100 12,870 6,610 6,260
Gujarati 590 315 270 7,950 3,860 4,090
Hindi 1,360 730 625 15,570 8,285 7,280
Kashmiri 10 10 0 45 35 15
Konkani 0 0 10 150 70 75
Marathi 70 30 40 475 240 230
Nepali 70 45 25 1,445 725 720
Oriya (Odia) 15 0 10 55 35 20
Punjabi (Panjabi) 800 370 430 17,860 9,690 8,165
Sindhi 65 30 40 500 240 255
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 100 50 50 1,335 625 710
Urdu 955 465 490 16,545 8,655 7,890
Iranian languages 665 350 320 35,420 17,830 17,585
Kurdish 280 130 145 1,255 665 590
Pashto 15 10 10 1,825 1,005 825
Persian (Farsi) 405 225 185 32,965 16,560 16,405
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 60 35 25 845 425 420
Italic (Romance) languages 14,935 7,005 7,935 627,545 293,620 333,920
Catalan 20 20 0 890 525 365
Italian 8,780 4,100 4,685 173,710 84,430 89,275
Portuguese 735 335 405 55,100 27,620 27,475
Romanian 460 240 225 42,655 20,550 22,110
Spanish 5,465 2,550 2,915 390,355 177,610 212,745
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 30 15 20 490 345 145
Japanese 385 160 225 7,040 3,340 3,695
Kartvelian languages 15 10 10 220 110 110
Georgian 15 10 10 215 105 110
Korean 915 420 495 6,260 2,825 3,430
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 270 135 130
Mongolian 0 0 0 265 135 130
Niger-Congo languages 805 380 420 52,840 26,665 26,175
Akan (Twi) 140 60 80 1,800 945 855
Bamanankan 0 0 0 2,385 1,240 1,145
Edo 0 0 0 190 95 95
Ewe 0 0 0 1,410 865 545
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 3,400 1,785 1,620
Ga 25 10 15 315 155 160
Ganda 10 0 10 90 40 55
Igbo 40 20 20 275 190 90
Lingala 10 10 10 9,630 4,430 5,200
Rundi (Kirundi) 30 10 20 4,490 2,210 2,285
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 3,535 1,640 1,895
Shona 135 65 75 150 75 80
Swahili 240 125 115 8,015 4,080 3,935
Wolof 15 10 0 6,555 3,545 3,015
Yoruba 130 65 70 885 485 395
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 90 35 55 17,720 9,125 8,595
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 695 345 350
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 695 345 350
Sign languages 355 180 180 7,775 3,095 4,675
American Sign Language 200 95 105 675 245 435
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 4,405 1,590 2,815
Sign languages, n.i.e. 155 85 65 2,960 1,350 1,605
Sino-Tibetan languages 4,420 2,165 2,255 90,460 42,695 47,770
Chinese languages 4,395 2,165 2,230 90,060 42,480 47,580
Cantonese 1,300 585 715 31,885 14,900 16,980
Hakka 15 10 15 545 240 310
Mandarin 3,205 1,560 1,645 59,240 27,560 31,685
Min Dong 0 0 0 15 10 10
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 150 80 75 4,215 1,860 2,350
Wu (Shanghainese) 30 15 25 1,230 535 690
Chinese, n.o.s. 215 120 95 4,800 2,380 2,425
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 90 40 55
Tibeto-Burman languages 20 0 20 430 235 195
Burmese 0 0 0 140 75 60
Karenic languages 0 0 0 105 55 45
Tibetan 20 0 20 65 50 10
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 140 65 80
Tai-Kadai languages 390 145 245 7,280 3,400 3,880
Lao 295 120 170 5,785 2,850 2,935
Thai 120 30 90 2,255 875 1,375
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 10
Turkic languages 340 185 150 12,475 6,265 6,210
Azerbaijani 25 20 10 510 275 235
Turkish 235 120 115 11,415 5,755 5,665
Uyghur 55 35 25 230 110 120
Uzbek 20 10 10 230 105 125
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 235 115 120
Uralic languages 940 425 510 7,870 3,710 4,160
Estonian 50 20 30 150 55 95
Finnish 95 45 45 500 195 305
Hungarian 795 365 435 7,215 3,450 3,765
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 40 15 20 2,140 1,170 970
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 224,055 107,870 116,180 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 212,455 102,640 109,820 7,585,545 3,753,190 3,832,350
Canadian citizens aged under 18 39,935 20,510 19,420 1,521,230 779,620 741,610
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 172,525 82,125 90,400 6,064,310 2,973,575 3,090,740
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 11,590 5,230 6,360 379,910 188,245 191,665
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 224,055 107,870 116,180 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 176,775 85,815 90,955 6,788,085 3,365,345 3,422,735
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 43,780 20,305 23,480 1,091,310 530,325 560,980
Before 1981 20,565 9,545 11,020 238,655 117,080 121,575
1981 to 1990 4,615 2,190 2,425 127,340 63,150 64,190
1991 to 2000 6,240 2,840 3,400 187,860 89,210 98,650
2001 to 2010 8,580 3,990 4,595 322,280 155,785 166,495
2001 to 2005 4,220 1,950 2,275 140,170 67,835 72,335
2006 to 2010 4,365 2,045 2,325 182,115 87,945 94,165
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 3,770 1,740 2,035 215,170 105,105 110,065
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 3,500 1,750 1,745 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 43,780 20,300 23,475 1,091,305 530,325 560,980
Under 5 years 5,210 2,575 2,640 112,930 54,600 58,330
5 to 14 years 8,825 4,445 4,380 174,020 87,165 86,855
15 to 24 years 10,475 4,645 5,825 215,350 98,880 116,475
25 to 44 years 16,480 7,340 9,135 515,770 256,095 259,675
45 years and over 2,785 1,295 1,490 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 43,780 20,305 23,475 1,091,305 530,330 560,980
Americas 7,635 3,445 4,190 247,505 113,190 134,315
Brazil 95 10 85 7,345 3,515 3,830
Colombia 995 455 540 25,580 11,645 13,935
El Salvador 355 145 215 11,120 5,500 5,615
Guyana 155 90 65 2,490 1,085 1,410
Haiti 55 10 40 80,965 35,375 45,585
Jamaica 665 390 275 4,665 2,040 2,625
Mexico 300 140 160 15,820 7,090 8,730
Peru 110 40 70 13,265 5,945 7,325
Trinidad and Tobago 510 240 280 4,075 1,840 2,240
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 2,635 1,080 1,560 25,955 12,800 13,155
Other places of birth in Americas 1,750 845 905 56,235 26,370 29,870
Europe 23,020 10,760 12,260 311,090 154,910 156,185
Bosnia and Herzegovina 440 205 240 3,785 1,890 1,895
Croatia 715 375 340 2,140 1,085 1,050
France 145 60 85 81,225 43,490 37,735
Germany 1,350 555 800 9,750 4,365 5,390
Greece 250 150 100 18,420 9,135 9,285
Hungary 515 245 265 3,325 1,620 1,700
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 225 125 95 820 485 330
Italy 4,960 2,400 2,565 51,025 25,370 25,655
Netherlands 1,235 610 630 1,990 1,035 955
Poland 1,925 820 1,105 10,735 4,675 6,060
Portugal 305 160 150 18,985 9,185 9,800
Romania 480 245 230 28,695 13,695 15,005
Russian Federation 385 160 225 11,355 4,975 6,375
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 485 220 265 1,790 830 960
Ukraine 595 235 360 8,670 3,800 4,870
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 7,055 3,285 3,770 12,905 6,645 6,260
Other places of birth in Europe 1,960 915 1,040 45,500 22,630 22,870
Africa 2,275 1,125 1,150 241,410 125,250 116,165
Algeria 80 35 45 59,465 31,180 28,280
Egypt 225 115 110 19,490 10,290 9,200
Ethiopia 50 20 30 995 495 495
Kenya 130 65 70 785 355 430
Morocco 40 25 15 60,700 31,435 29,270
Nigeria 160 65 90 1,340 740 600
Somalia 145 100 40 580 270 310
South Africa, Republic of 230 105 125 865 475 385
Other places of birth in Africa 1,210 595 610 97,200 50,005 47,190
Asia 10,725 4,890 5,835 289,825 136,175 153,655
Afghanistan 90 35 55 7,280 3,640 3,640
Bangladesh 125 75 50 7,940 3,990 3,950
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 1,725 750 975 49,555 19,905 29,655
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 165 80 90 4,730 2,290 2,435
India 1,605 755 850 17,865 9,195 8,670
IranCensus data footnote 61 330 195 135 17,760 8,880 8,885
Iraq 260 125 130 3,735 1,960 1,775
Japan 200 60 130 1,725 395 1,330
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 460 215 245 4,230 1,995 2,230
Lebanon 200 110 85 39,135 20,800 18,340
Pakistan 600 300 295 10,010 5,260 4,750
Philippines 2,260 920 1,340 24,410 9,040 15,370
Sri Lanka 155 75 75 10,715 5,335 5,380
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 195 100 95 17,775 8,800 8,980
Taiwan 80 30 50 2,735 1,100 1,635
Viet Nam 590 245 345 25,440 11,765 13,675
Other places of birth in Asia 1,700 810 885 44,795 21,840 22,950
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 125 80 45 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 3,770 1,735 2,035 215,170 105,105 110,065
Americas 820 390 425 47,710 22,625 25,085
Brazil 10 0 10 3,010 1,495 1,520
Colombia 140 60 75 7,540 3,465 4,075
Cuba 60 30 30 2,565 1,260 1,315
Haiti 25 10 20 16,880 7,690 9,190
Jamaica 135 80 50 190 140 55
Mexico 20 15 10 4,210 1,955 2,255
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 260 105 155 3,990 2,265 1,720
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 40 10 30 1,955 935 1,020
Other places of birth in Americas 140 75 60 7,365 3,425 3,935
Europe 480 220 265 39,320 20,085 19,235
France 0 0 0 20,030 10,855 9,175
Germany 45 20 25 580 250 330
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 0 0 0 135 105 35
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 10 0 10 3,750 1,695 2,055
Romania 60 35 35 2,945 1,260 1,685
Russian Federation 10 0 15 1,970 865 1,105
Ukraine 30 0 25 2,460 1,110 1,350
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 115 75 40 860 565 290
Other places of birth in Europe 210 85 120 6,590 3,385 3,205
Africa 360 170 195 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 15 10 0 3,370 1,655 1,715
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 0 5,070 2,505 2,565
Egypt 60 35 25 4,360 2,260 2,095
Eritrea 10 10 0 50 30 20
Ethiopia 10 0 10 125 65 60
Morocco 10 10 10 13,475 6,675 6,805
Nigeria 15 10 10 540 280 260
Somalia 35 25 10 95 40 50
South Africa, Republic of 25 10 15 175 115 60
Tunisia 0 0 0 5,855 3,025 2,825
Other places of birth in Africa 185 75 105 17,155 8,690 8,470
Asia 2,090 945 1,150 53,595 25,070 28,525
Afghanistan 0 0 0 1,555 715 840
Bangladesh 10 0 10 860 455 405
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 455 205 255 10,705 4,805 5,895
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 0 0 0 120 35 80
India 365 170 190 2,960 1,555 1,405
IranCensus data footnote 61 55 30 30 7,505 3,545 3,960
Iraq 45 20 25 985 465 515
Israel 0 0 0 645 390 255
Japan 30 10 25 330 30 295
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 45 25 20 825 370 455
Lebanon 0 10 0 3,955 2,100 1,860
Nepal 40 30 15 360 165 195
Pakistan 155 70 90 1,815 920 895
Philippines 585 265 325 5,635 2,345 3,290
Saudi Arabia 25 20 10 435 210 225
Sri Lanka 10 0 0 860 380 480
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 65 30 35 7,455 3,740 3,715
Taiwan 10 0 10 170 60 105
Turkey 10 10 0 585 300 285
United Arab Emirates 45 15 25 300 160 145
Viet Nam 20 10 10 1,505 560 945
Other places of birth in Asia 110 35 80 4,025 1,765 2,265
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 20 15 10 345 215 135
Australia 10 0 0 190 120 70
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 15 10 0 155 95 65
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 224,055 107,870 116,180 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
First generationCensus data footnote 69 48,295 22,575 25,720 1,204,895 590,175 614,720
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 51,685 24,925 26,760 792,085 399,535 392,550
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 124,070 60,370 63,695 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 23,710 10,995 12,715 867,685 420,465 447,220
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 9,335 4,520 4,815 469,015 243,915 225,100
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 3,855 2,310 1,545 224,720 137,975 86,745
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 5,480 2,210 3,270 244,300 105,945 138,360
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 7,980 3,275 4,705 241,225 96,130 145,095
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 6,005 3,020 2,985 146,295 75,100 71,195
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 385 180 210 11,150 5,320 5,825
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 224,050 107,870 116,180 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,010
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 6,195 2,890 3,310 182,885 91,890 90,995
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 5,875 2,750 3,125 175,960 88,635 87,325
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 3,800 1,785 2,015 92,655 45,510 47,145
Métis 2,010 935 1,080 69,365 36,260 33,100
Inuk (Inuit) 65 35 30 13,940 6,865 7,075
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 150 50 100 2,760 1,330 1,430
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 175 90 85 4,170 1,930 2,245
Non-Aboriginal identity 217,855 104,980 112,870 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 85 224,050 107,870 116,180 7,965,455 3,941,440 4,024,015
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 1,990 890 1,105 77,490 38,580 38,915
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 222,060 106,985 115,080 7,887,960 3,902,860 3,985,100
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 224,050 107,870 116,185 7,965,455 3,941,440 4,024,015
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 1,010 510 510 118,780 58,535 60,245
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 995 495 505 115,480 56,930 58,550
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 730 375 355 87,700 42,730 44,965
Métis single ancestry 245 110 130 17,585 9,225 8,360
Inuit single ancestry 20 10 10 10,200 4,980 5,220
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 15 15 10 3,300 1,605 1,700
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 20 15 0 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 0 20 10 15
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 8,345 3,765 4,575 240,650 113,905 126,740
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 8,125 3,700 4,425 235,365 111,205 124,165
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 6,225 2,830 3,400 193,625 90,650 102,975
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,845 840 1,005 37,080 18,320 18,760
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 55 35 15 4,660 2,230 2,425
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 220 65 150 5,280 2,700 2,575
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 200 60 140 4,040 2,105 1,940
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 15 0 10 990 475 515
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 225 110 115
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 25 15 10
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 214,690 103,590 111,095 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 95 224,050 107,870 116,180 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 29,150 14,180 14,970 1,032,365 505,180 527,185
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 4,620 2,340 2,280 90,335 46,750 43,585
Chinese 4,710 2,315 2,390 99,505 44,370 55,135
Black 5,820 2,920 2,905 319,230 154,110 165,120
Filipino 3,240 1,405 1,835 34,910 14,275 20,635
Latin American 3,235 1,490 1,750 133,920 64,655 69,260
Arab 2,030 1,040 990 213,740 113,420 100,320
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 1,605 695 910 62,820 29,960 32,865
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 655 325 330 32,405 16,200 16,210
Korean 965 465 495 8,055 3,865 4,190
Japanese 480 215 265 4,570 1,755 2,820
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 405 230 175 9,840 4,670 5,175
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 1,390 745 640 23,045 11,160 11,885
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 194,905 93,690 101,215 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 103 224,050 107,870 116,180 7,965,455 3,941,435 4,024,010
North American Aboriginal origins 9,360 4,275 5,080 359,430 172,440 186,985
First Nations (North American Indian) 7,190 3,280 3,910 289,610 137,550 152,065
Inuit 95 55 40 17,175 8,300 8,880
Métis 2,310 1,025 1,290 61,260 30,915 30,345
Other North American origins 63,130 30,525 32,600 4,850,145 2,390,545 2,459,605
Acadian 195 115 85 34,785 16,440 18,345
American 3,695 1,820 1,870 45,050 21,470 23,580
Canadian 60,500 29,255 31,245 4,647,840 2,288,280 2,359,555
New Brunswicker 10 0 0 750 370 380
Newfoundlander 205 105 100 570 280 295
Nova Scotian 15 0 10 365 155 215
Ontarian 35 0 30 1,345 660 685
Québécois 105 40 60 184,005 93,895 90,110
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 20 10 0 205 110 100
European origins 170,400 81,280 89,120 3,037,890 1,511,060 1,526,825
British Isles origins 105,020 49,960 55,060 745,715 360,135 385,575
Channel Islander 40 30 10 1,440 725 720
Cornish 10 10 0 70 35 40
English 60,365 28,560 31,805 228,520 111,855 116,670
Irish 39,745 18,465 21,280 446,215 211,545 234,665
Manx 35 20 20 200 105 95
Scottish 44,325 20,805 23,515 215,030 103,395 111,635
Welsh 4,545 2,230 2,315 10,765 5,075 5,690
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 6,375 2,980 3,400 32,525 15,440 17,080
French origins 26,390 12,300 14,090 1,878,795 941,770 937,025
Alsatian 25 10 15 1,050 520 525
Breton 0 0 0 11,140 5,410 5,725
Corsican 0 0 0 1,270 690 580
French 26,365 12,290 14,075 1,870,545 937,665 932,875
Western European origins (except French origins) 39,925 19,095 20,830 244,380 119,115 125,260
Austrian 1,395 625 770 12,710 6,285 6,430
Bavarian 15 0 15 40 30 20
Belgian 645 335 310 51,340 25,295 26,050
Dutch 12,840 6,120 6,720 26,000 12,805 13,190
Flemish 65 30 30 1,345 660 685
Frisian 80 35 40 15 20 0
German 27,385 13,100 14,285 142,225 68,250 73,975
Luxembourger 15 10 10 910 445 460
Swiss 665 285 380 24,500 12,615 11,885
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 0 0 0 125 80 50
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 4,255 1,935 2,320 25,460 12,490 12,975
Danish 1,120 570 550 5,700 2,815 2,885
Finnish 985 445 540 3,130 1,430 1,700
Icelandic 245 115 125 955 480 470
Norwegian 895 425 470 7,820 3,835 3,985
Swedish 1,100 400 700 6,840 3,275 3,565
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 180 85 95 2,500 1,265 1,230
Eastern European origins 31,945 15,045 16,900 249,940 121,660 128,285
Bulgarian 470 270 200 9,570 4,675 4,895
Byelorussian 115 45 70 2,530 1,235 1,295
Czech 780 375 405 6,295 2,965 3,330
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 285 125 165 2,150 1,100 1,050
Estonian 235 100 135 890 460 435
Hungarian 4,550 2,140 2,415 28,280 13,970 14,310
Latvian 405 210 195 1,740 835 905
Lithuanian 435 200 240 6,630 3,320 3,305
Moldovan 65 30 35 7,620 3,710 3,900
Polish 11,575 5,325 6,255 79,040 38,705 40,335
Romanian 1,545 760 785 53,060 25,935 27,125
Russian 3,805 1,835 1,965 55,230 26,405 28,830
Slovak 1,175 550 625 4,770 2,375 2,395
Ukrainian 11,790 5,555 6,235 42,550 20,575 21,975
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 80 30 55 2,900 1,505 1,400
Southern European origins 40,320 19,870 20,455 549,750 273,670 276,080
Albanian 230 100 125 3,760 1,950 1,805
Bosnian 520 240 280 2,970 1,485 1,490
Catalan 15 0 0 735 395 340
Croatian 1,490 765 725 6,745 3,375 3,370
Cypriot 40 15 25 480 240 245
Greek 1,540 780 760 71,330 36,235 35,090
Italian 30,470 14,960 15,510 326,700 162,650 164,045
Kosovar 15 10 0 505 295 210
Macedonian 265 170 100 775 400 370
Maltese 480 235 245 1,220 615 610
Montenegrin 60 30 25 450 250 200
Portuguese 1,485 830 655 69,805 34,825 34,980
Serbian 1,800 880 920 5,950 2,915 3,040
Sicilian 55 25 30 1,435 710 725
Slovenian 625 305 315 2,510 1,225 1,280
Spanish 2,575 1,135 1,440 85,360 41,745 43,615
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 520 245 275 3,270 1,595 1,670
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 20 15 10 300 155 145
Other European origins 620 335 285 38,670 19,875 18,800
Basque 15 10 10 3,620 1,930 1,690
Jewish 385 215 165 25,235 12,955 12,280
Roma (Gypsy) 20 10 10 475 270 205
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 40 30 10 360 180 185
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 165 70 100 9,215 4,690 4,530
Caribbean origins 3,850 1,920 1,930 201,625 93,935 107,690
Antiguan 25 10 15 380 170 205
Bahamian 15 10 0 430 205 225
Barbadian 460 225 230 5,570 2,585 2,985
Bermudan 50 30 25 115 50 65
Carib 10 10 0 405 150 255
Cuban 260 120 140 9,830 4,800 5,035
Dominican 115 65 50 11,560 5,320 6,235
Grenadian 40 20 25 1,965 790 1,175
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 1,010 475 535
Haitian 130 40 85 143,165 66,245 76,925
Jamaican 1,905 995 910 14,100 6,785 7,315
Kittitian/Nevisian 35 25 15 360 200 160
Martinican 0 0 0 1,775 820 950
Montserratan 10 0 10 240 140 105
Puerto Rican 35 15 20 530 270 255
St. Lucian 20 20 0 860 450 405
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 630 300 330 6,585 2,925 3,660
Vincentian/Grenadinian 15 10 0 4,020 1,695 2,325
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 310 155 150 5,635 2,610 3,025
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 95 45 50 4,195 1,995 2,205
Latin, Central and South American origins 4,280 2,120 2,160 167,275 81,215 86,065
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 230 100 125 6,100 2,885 3,210
Arawak 25 15 10 180 60 120
Argentinian 135 65 65 4,950 2,490 2,460
Belizean 10 10 0 80 40 40
Bolivian 15 10 0 1,730 815 915
Brazilian 135 70 65 8,345 4,075 4,275
Chilean 70 25 45 14,060 7,055 7,005
Colombian 1,195 565 630 33,965 15,915 18,050
Costa Rican 100 65 35 1,180 570 610
Ecuadorian 95 35 65 2,720 1,255 1,470
Guatemalan 385 165 230 10,175 5,380 4,795
Guyanese 250 135 120 3,670 1,810 1,860
Hispanic 120 65 55 1,155 570 585
Honduran 115 65 50 4,335 2,135 2,200
Maya 95 55 45 1,670 935 735
Mexican 500 275 220 26,930 13,185 13,745
Nicaraguan 80 35 45 2,805 1,360 1,445
Panamanian 35 30 10 1,460 755 710
Paraguayan 70 35 40 365 155 205
Peruvian 155 80 75 19,735 9,240 10,495
Salvadorean 405 205 200 19,200 9,535 9,665
Uruguayan 60 30 25 1,755 815 940
Venezuelan 185 70 115 7,475 3,430 4,045
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 160 100 65 5,845 2,965 2,880
African origins 4,785 2,360 2,430 382,665 196,910 185,755
Central and West African origins 665 290 380 86,695 44,720 41,975
Akan 0 0 0 630 325 310
Angolan 25 15 10 875 425 450
Ashanti 15 10 10 120 90 35
Beninese 0 0 0 4,125 2,220 1,915
Burkinabe 0 0 0 2,465 1,325 1,145
Cameroonian 0 0 0 17,095 8,635 8,465
Chadian 10 0 10 1,045 525 520
Congolese 35 10 15 20,210 9,960 10,250
Edo 0 0 0 110 60 45
Ewe 0 0 0 460 265 200
Gabonese 0 0 0 1,165 545 620
Gambian 10 0 10 150 95 55
Ghanaian 150 80 75 3,235 1,660 1,575
Guinean 10 10 10 5,255 2,765 2,485
Ibo 0 10 0 185 95 95
Ivorian 0 0 0 8,545 4,350 4,200
Liberian 20 10 10 150 60 90
Malian 15 0 10 3,535 1,755 1,775
Malinké 0 10 0 635 340 295
Nigerian 280 110 170 2,820 1,510 1,310
Peulh 0 0 0 2,110 1,080 1,030
Senegalese 0 0 0 8,250 4,420 3,835
Sierra Leonean 0 0 0 110 55 55
Togolese 0 0 0 4,080 2,210 1,870
Wolof 0 0 0 660 390 270
Yoruba 70 30 45 460 225 235
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 80 25 55 6,955 3,690 3,275
North African origins 1,430 725 705 225,125 117,725 107,410
Algerian 55 25 30 60,375 31,185 29,190
Berber 0 0 0 33,825 17,840 15,985
Coptic 30 20 15 685 385 305
Dinka 0 0 0 15 10 10
Egyptian 425 235 185 29,400 15,295 14,100
Libyan 220 120 110 1,075 590 485
Maure 0 0 0 530 290 240
Moroccan 55 25 35 85,940 44,520 41,420
Sudanese 640 310 330 370 220 150
Tunisian 10 10 0 21,475 11,775 9,695
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 65 35 35 3,340 1,845 1,490
Southern and East African origins 1,075 535 535 28,925 14,225 14,705
Afrikaner 0 0 0 115 75 40
Amhara 0 0 0 65 30 35
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 0 10 0 1,905 1,040 870
Burundian 25 10 15 6,015 2,945 3,070
Djiboutian 10 0 10 450 205 245
Eritrean 65 30 35 580 290 290
Ethiopian 80 40 45 1,575 785 785
Harari 0 0 0 20 10 10
Kenyan 85 45 45 530 270 260
Malagasy 0 0 0 3,735 1,815 1,920
Mauritian 10 0 0 3,695 1,735 1,960
Oromo 0 0 0 20 15 10
Rwandan 15 10 10 5,130 2,445 2,685
Seychellois 15 10 0 775 345 425
Somali 270 150 120 1,785 865 915
South African 225 120 105 900 490 420
Tanzanian 45 20 20 325 190 140
Tigrian 0 0 0 95 35 55
Ugandan 15 0 10 290 135 160
Zambian 15 0 15 45 20 25
Zimbabwean 145 65 85 300 150 145
Zulu 0 0 0 70 35 35
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 70 35 35 1,790 915 875
Other African origins 1,670 835 835 46,805 22,845 23,965
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 245 135 110 3,800 1,845 1,950
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 1,420 700 725 43,785 21,415 22,370
Asian origins 20,780 10,050 10,735 563,150 275,170 287,980
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 4,180 2,120 2,055 240,795 123,985 116,810
Afghan 115 50 65 10,945 5,550 5,395
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 430 235 195 44,875 23,680 21,195
Armenian 775 385 385 27,380 13,515 13,865
Assyrian 80 40 40 370 205 165
Azerbaijani 45 25 20 555 295 255
Georgian 20 15 10 635 295 345
Hazara 0 0 0 385 190 200
Iranian 355 190 165 25,530 12,845 12,685
Iraqi 275 125 150 5,520 2,780 2,740
Israeli 55 30 25 6,060 3,235 2,830
Jordanian 160 50 105 1,610 840 770
Kazakh 0 0 0 620 295 325
Kurd 290 150 135 2,135 1,180 960
Kuwaiti 10 10 0 95 50 50
Kyrgyz 15 15 0 260 140 120
Lebanese 725 345 380 78,140 40,695 37,450
Palestinian 285 155 130 6,865 3,520 3,345
Pashtun 0 0 0 515 280 235
Saudi Arabian 130 80 50 645 390 255
Syrian 210 110 95 27,465 13,845 13,620
Tajik 0 0 0 390 180 210
Tatar 10 0 0 910 430 485
Turk 440 225 210 15,060 7,520 7,545
Turkmen 0 0 0 65 45 25
Uighur 60 35 25 375 185 190
Uzbek 0 0 0 465 210 255
Yemeni 50 35 20 805 450 355
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 125 65 60 2,465 1,385 1,075
South Asian origins 4,845 2,420 2,425 95,670 48,925 46,745
Bangladeshi 65 40 25 7,075 3,625 3,450
Bengali 55 35 25 4,125 2,035 2,090
Bhutanese 0 0 0 420 205 215
East Indian 3,690 1,850 1,840 51,650 26,505 25,140
Goan 0 0 0 210 105 110
Gujarati 25 0 25 420 205 215
Kashmiri 50 25 25 260 155 105
Nepali 70 40 25 930 460 470
Pakistani 625 295 325 13,535 7,000 6,535
Punjabi 150 60 95 2,970 1,675 1,295
Sinhalese 15 15 0 310 135 175
Sri Lankan 160 85 75 14,750 7,300 7,450
Tamil 10 0 10 3,100 1,610 1,495
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 175 80 90 2,135 1,190 945
East and Southeast Asian origins 11,895 5,605 6,295 229,985 103,805 126,180
Burmese 35 30 10 530 270 255
Cambodian (Khmer) 380 135 245 15,345 7,360 7,985
Chinese 5,710 2,845 2,865 121,445 54,595 66,850
Filipino 3,415 1,485 1,935 37,910 15,590 22,320
Hmong 0 0 0 35 10 20
Indonesian 80 40 45 1,320 570 755
Japanese 585 270 315 6,495 2,615 3,875
Karen 0 0 0 95 55 40
Korean 1,035 490 540 8,740 4,155 4,580
Laotian 370 165 210 7,625 3,860 3,770
Malaysian 20 0 15 645 300 340
Mongolian 20 15 0 960 470 485
Singaporean 0 0 10 105 65 40
Taiwanese 40 20 25 2,205 940 1,265
Thai 175 45 130 2,695 1,065 1,635
Tibetan 25 0 25 80 45 30
Vietnamese 1,010 495 515 43,080 20,790 22,290
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 20 0 10 275 125 155
Other Asian origins 105 50 55 1,765 905 865
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 105 50 55 1,770 905 860
Oceania origins 285 125 160 3,250 1,730 1,515
Australian 230 100 125 2,055 1,125 935
New Zealander 40 25 20 490 245 245
Pacific Islands origins 10 0 10 785 410 380
Fijian 0 0 0 70 25 40
Hawaiian 0 0 0 60 40 20
Maori 0 0 0 90 55 35
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 0 10 0 290 145 145
Samoan 0 0 10 15 15 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 0 0 0 295 155 145
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 96,055 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Owner 65,685 ... ... 2,163,735 ... ...
Renter 30,370 ... ... 1,362,010 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 5,915 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 96,055 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Condominium 7,880 ... ... 413,325 ... ...
Not condominium 88,170 ... ... 3,118,340 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 96,055 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
No bedrooms 265 ... ... 23,725 ... ...
1 bedroom 11,405 ... ... 573,370 ... ...
2 bedrooms 22,370 ... ... 1,100,310 ... ...
3 bedrooms 41,785 ... ... 1,157,300 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 20,225 ... ... 676,955 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 96,055 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 21,405 ... ... 1,258,215 ... ...
5 rooms 14,325 ... ... 620,935 ... ...
6 rooms 16,565 ... ... 432,090 ... ...
7 rooms 14,860 ... ... 403,255 ... ...
8 or more rooms 28,900 ... ... 817,165 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.4 ... ... 5.8 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 96,055 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 95,250 ... ... 3,492,135 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 800 ... ... 39,530 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 96,055 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Suitable 92,590 ... ... 3,398,910 ... ...
Not suitable 3,465 ... ... 132,755 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 96,050 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
1960 or before 32,925 ... ... 894,495 ... ...
1961 to 1980 34,080 ... ... 1,116,760 ... ...
1981 to 1990 11,015 ... ... 503,495 ... ...
1991 to 2000 7,945 ... ... 369,020 ... ...
2001 to 2005 3,435 ... ... 196,830 ... ...
2006 to 2010 3,070 ... ... 241,545 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 3,575 ... ... 209,515 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 96,055 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 90,050 ... ... 3,304,625 ... ...
Major repairs needed 6,000 ... ... 227,040 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 96,055 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
1 household maintainer 58,790 ... ... 2,221,970 ... ...
2 household maintainers 34,985 ... ... 1,264,195 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 2,275 ... ... 45,500 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 96,055 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
15 to 24 years 3,040 ... ... 119,495 ... ...
25 to 34 years 11,890 ... ... 498,070 ... ...
35 to 44 years 13,890 ... ... 603,840 ... ...
45 to 54 years 18,735 ... ... 682,290 ... ...
55 to 64 years 19,065 ... ... 731,390 ... ...
65 to 74 years 15,735 ... ... 541,630 ... ...
75 to 84 years 9,540 ... ... 270,280 ... ...
85 years and over 4,175 ... ... 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 95,925 ... ... 3,496,460 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 69,495 ... ... 2,763,105 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 26,430 ... ... 733,355 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 23,730 ... ... 647,975 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 65,665 ... ... 2,141,690 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 58.3 ... ... 61.9 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 17.3 ... ... 12.9 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,043 ... ... 983 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,140 ... ... 1,085 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 259,127 ... ... 250,302 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 289,999 ... ... 290,484 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 30,375 ... ... 1,358,265 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 16.8 ... ... 9.3 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 49.7 ... ... 33.7 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 881 ... ... 720 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 909 ... ... 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 146 190,735 90,815 99,920 6,634,280 3,260,035 3,374,240
No certificate, diploma or degree 35,770 17,160 18,610 1,323,070 674,955 648,115
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 60,455 28,830 31,620 1,426,980 674,820 752,155
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 94,510 44,825 49,685 3,884,235 1,910,260 1,973,970
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 14,640 10,200 4,445 1,120,730 681,515 439,215
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 7,110 4,295 2,810 806,585 435,090 371,495
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 7,530 5,900 1,630 314,145 246,425 67,720
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 43,500 18,285 25,220 1,165,515 506,775 658,740
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 3,130 1,350 1,780 236,255 93,680 142,575
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 33,240 14,995 18,240 1,361,730 628,290 733,440
Bachelor's degree 22,875 9,820 13,055 872,060 384,275 487,790
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 2,035 930 1,105 118,955 54,255 64,695
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 890 575 310 39,045 19,865 19,185
Master's degree 6,460 3,065 3,400 281,215 139,280 141,935
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 980 610 370 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 146 117,830 56,385 61,445 4,371,935 2,167,810 2,204,125
No certificate, diploma or degree 12,630 6,615 6,015 580,635 323,880 256,750
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 35,290 17,635 17,655 808,955 396,620 412,330
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 69,910 32,135 37,775 2,982,345 1,447,305 1,535,040
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 9,110 6,195 2,915 866,595 513,575 353,015
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 4,605 2,745 1,860 631,795 330,140 301,655
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 4,505 3,450 1,060 234,800 183,440 51,360
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 33,170 13,965 19,210 832,430 367,185 465,245
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 2,070 900 1,170 167,025 67,530 99,495
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 25,560 11,070 14,485 1,116,300 499,010 617,290
Bachelor's degree 17,580 7,435 10,140 712,935 308,760 404,175
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 1,535 675 860 94,240 40,085 54,160
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 705 415 285 30,775 13,505 17,270
Master's degree 5,015 2,120 2,895 238,300 113,895 124,410
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 725 425 300 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 151 190,735 90,820 99,915 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,245
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 96,225 45,990 50,230 2,750,050 1,349,775 1,400,270
Education 6,675 1,855 4,815 273,320 62,470 210,845
13. Education 6,670 1,855 4,820 273,320 62,470 210,845
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 3,430 1,485 1,945 156,720 71,485 85,240
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 595 445 155 25,380 18,280 7,100
50. Visual and performing arts 2,835 1,040 1,790 131,340 53,200 78,140
Humanities 5,045 2,140 2,900 215,735 86,065 129,675
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 615 170 440 32,180 7,165 25,020
23. English language and literature/letters 1,145 440 705 12,900 4,060 8,835
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 1,315 525 795 103,120 42,685 60,435
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 45 10 35 880 395 485
38. Philosophy and religious studies 300 200 100 10,400 6,650 3,755
39. Theology and religious vocations 560 335 230 10,125 6,200 3,930
54. History 770 395 370 17,055 9,990 7,065
55. French language and literature/letters 295 70 225 29,070 8,920 20,155
Social and behavioural sciences and law 10,635 3,265 7,370 380,995 125,025 255,975
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 130 20 110 4,315 1,165 3,150
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 955 440 510 48,530 16,690 31,845
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 2,615 175 2,435 77,470 6,070 71,400
22. Legal professions and studies 1,210 315 900 67,185 25,785 41,395
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 140 35 110 9,905 2,035 7,870
42. Psychology 2,010 470 1,545 57,335 14,030 43,305
45. Social sciences 3,580 1,815 1,765 116,255 59,245 57,015
Business, management and public administration 18,275 6,840 11,435 879,190 321,450 557,740
30.16 Accounting and computer science 45 20 30 815 300 520
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,725 330 1,395 47,715 10,490 37,225
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 16,505 6,495 10,015 830,660 310,665 519,990
Physical and life sciences and technologies 2,750 1,490 1,260 140,990 76,780 64,215
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 1,190 540 655 49,705 20,900 28,805
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 560 305 255 23,210 13,865 9,350
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 25 0 15 21,890 10,810 11,080
40. Physical sciences 795 575 220 39,060 27,545 11,515
41. Science technologies/technicians 175 65 110 7,120 3,660 3,465
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 3,000 1,865 1,135 152,105 104,850 47,255
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 2,240 1,540 695 125,480 92,730 32,750
25. Library science 270 20 245 11,110 2,145 8,965
27. Mathematics and statistics 470 280 195 13,415 8,365 5,045
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 25 30 0 2,100 1,605 495
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 18,485 17,260 1,230 828,400 758,350 70,055
04. Architecture and related services 460 330 130 29,015 17,055 11,960
14. Engineering 2,465 2,100 360 150,450 124,585 25,865
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 4,510 4,060 450 150,640 135,445 15,195
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 60 20 40
46. Construction trades 3,560 3,475 85 185,385 179,995 5,390
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 4,155 4,080 75 184,280 178,510 5,770
48. Precision production 3,340 3,215 120 128,580 122,750 5,830
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 1,615 970 645 85,485 56,900 28,585
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,180 685 490 51,770 30,870 20,900
03. Natural resources and conservation 430 285 145 33,715 26,025 7,690
Health and related fields 16,305 3,335 12,970 480,230 95,450 384,780
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,800 880 920 27,955 14,675 13,280
51. Health professions and related programs 14,240 2,300 11,945 441,105 74,630 366,470
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 260 155 105 11,160 6,140 5,020
Personal, protective and transportation services 8,290 4,320 3,975 290,005 151,070 138,935
12. Personal and culinary services 4,790 1,640 3,150 164,595 43,720 120,875
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 40 35 10 290 270 20
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 25 30 0 1,345 1,245 100
43. Security and protective services 2,330 1,590 735 54,625 42,415 12,210
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,100 1,015 80 69,160 63,425 5,740
Other 10 0 10 1,055 375 680
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 10 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 151 117,830 56,385 61,445 4,371,935 2,167,805 2,204,130
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 47,920 24,250 23,670 1,389,585 720,500 669,085
Education 4,465 1,170 3,295 180,615 37,990 142,625
13. Education 4,465 1,170 3,295 180,615 37,990 142,625
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 2,705 1,200 1,505 122,045 55,575 66,475
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 500 365 135 19,510 13,740 5,770
50. Visual and performing arts 2,205 835 1,375 102,535 41,830 60,705
Humanities 3,650 1,495 2,150 138,330 54,580 83,750
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 475 130 345 25,220 5,455 19,765
23. English language and literature/letters 820 300 520 9,585 2,990 6,595
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 995 395 605 57,730 25,305 32,430
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 35 10 25 600 255 350
38. Philosophy and religious studies 195 130 70 6,980 4,415 2,570
39. Theology and religious vocations 370 220 150 5,415 3,380 2,035
54. History 555 250 300 12,235 7,140 5,095
55. French language and literature/letters 200 60 140 20,555 5,640 14,915
Social and behavioural sciences and law 8,485 2,485 6,000 301,550 95,120 206,430
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 95 20 75 3,550 925 2,620
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 815 370 450 40,275 13,900 26,370
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 2,130 135 1,995 63,120 4,295 58,825
22. Legal professions and studies 1,020 250 770 53,620 18,830 34,790
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 115 30 90 6,840 1,420 5,420
42. Psychology 1,510 340 1,165 44,540 10,255 34,285
45. Social sciences 2,805 1,350 1,455 89,610 45,495 44,110
Business, management and public administration 13,895 5,115 8,785 706,400 248,920 457,480
30.16 Accounting and computer science 35 10 25 615 215 400
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,365 245 1,120 38,320 7,835 30,485
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 12,500 4,860 7,635 667,470 240,870 426,600
Physical and life sciences and technologies 1,960 1,005 950 92,480 49,390 43,090
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 880 400 485 40,895 16,635 24,260
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 425 225 200 12,450 7,435 5,015
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 25 10 20 4,175 2,385 1,785
40. Physical sciences 510 345 170 29,705 20,255 9,445
41. Science technologies/technicians 110 35 80 5,255 2,675 2,580
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 2,405 1,515 895 132,750 91,865 40,885
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 1,850 1,290 560 112,715 83,240 29,470
25. Library science 200 15 185 8,720 1,665 7,055
27. Mathematics and statistics 340 195 145 9,725 5,815 3,915
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 15 15 0 1,585 1,150 440
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 12,540 11,575 965 639,185 577,845 61,335
04. Architecture and related services 335 235 100 24,260 13,870 10,385
14. Engineering 1,775 1,480 290 126,835 103,165 23,665
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 3,215 2,865 345 116,595 103,710 12,885
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 50 15 30
46. Construction trades 2,335 2,255 75 134,865 130,350 4,510
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 2,730 2,685 50 139,935 135,155 4,780
48. Precision production 2,150 2,050 100 96,655 91,580 5,075
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 1,260 730 530 69,865 45,215 24,655
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 915 495 420 41,755 23,965 17,795
03. Natural resources and conservation 340 240 105 28,110 21,250 6,860
Health and related fields 12,395 2,615 9,780 368,600 72,245 296,355
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,465 705 760 22,660 11,635 11,030
51. Health professions and related programs 10,735 1,805 8,930 337,320 56,510 280,810
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 195 105 95 8,620 4,110 4,510
Personal, protective and transportation services 6,145 3,230 2,910 229,640 118,260 111,375
12. Personal and culinary services 3,470 1,225 2,250 129,245 32,830 96,410
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 35 30 0 225 200 25
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 15 15 0 875 795 80
43. Security and protective services 1,735 1,145 590 42,550 32,575 9,975
49. Transportation and materials moving 885 815 65 56,750 51,860 4,890
Other 10 0 10 890 300 595
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 10 0 10 890 300 595
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 157 190,735 90,820 99,915 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,240
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 96,225 45,990 50,230 2,750,045 1,349,775 1,400,270
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 94,510 44,825 49,680 3,884,235 1,910,265 1,973,970
Location of study inside Canada 79,450 37,400 42,050 3,509,610 1,716,730 1,792,880
Same as province or territory of residence 75,370 35,390 39,980 3,367,195 1,642,930 1,724,270
Different than province or territory of residence 4,080 2,010 2,065 142,415 73,800 68,610
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 15,060 7,430 7,640 374,620 193,530 181,090
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 4,130 2,005 2,130 28,320 16,915 11,410
Philippines 1,085 400 685 12,515 3,600 8,920
India 910 435 470 6,805 3,660 3,150
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 2,025 1,280 745 11,250 6,535 4,715
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 700 280 420 17,155 7,755 9,395
France 90 45 45 69,665 39,885 29,780
Other 6,115 2,975 3,135 228,905 115,185 113,725
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 157 117,835 56,385 61,450 4,371,935 2,167,810 2,204,130
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 47,920 24,250 23,675 1,389,590 720,505 669,085
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 69,910 32,135 37,775 2,982,350 1,447,305 1,535,045
Location of study inside Canada 59,555 27,455 32,100 2,676,230 1,293,455 1,382,780
Same as province or territory of residence 56,875 26,120 30,755 2,567,605 1,238,320 1,329,280
Different than province or territory of residence 2,680 1,335 1,345 108,630 55,125 53,500
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 10,355 4,680 5,675 306,115 153,850 152,265
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 3,040 1,370 1,670 19,655 11,145 8,505
Philippines 860 305 560 10,545 2,935 7,610
India 760 350 415 4,865 2,465 2,400
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 655 380 275 7,390 4,245 3,145
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 560 230 330 15,420 6,865 8,550
France 65 30 35 57,315 32,115 25,205
Other 4,415 2,015 2,400 190,930 94,085 96,850
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 190,735 90,820 99,915 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,245
In the labour force 116,470 58,555 57,915 4,255,500 2,214,735 2,040,765
Employed 107,115 53,585 53,525 3,949,325 2,037,105 1,912,220
Unemployed 9,355 4,970 4,385 306,170 177,630 128,540
Not in the labour force 74,260 32,260 42,005 2,378,780 1,045,300 1,333,480
Participation rate 61.1 64.5 58.0 64.1 67.9 60.5
Employment rate 56.2 59.0 53.6 59.5 62.5 56.7
Unemployment rate 8.0 8.5 7.6 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 164 190,730 90,820 99,915 6,634,280 3,260,035 3,374,240
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 70,325 30,530 39,795 2,228,315 967,660 1,260,655
Worked 120,410 60,285 60,125 4,405,965 2,292,375 2,113,585
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 58,670 32,220 26,450 2,084,020 1,145,805 938,215
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 61,740 28,065 33,670 2,321,945 1,146,575 1,175,375
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.5 42.7 42.3 42.5 42.7 42.3
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 116,475 58,555 57,915 4,255,500 2,214,735 2,040,765
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 2,670 1,320 1,350 101,485 51,640 49,850
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 113,800 57,240 56,565 4,154,015 2,163,095 1,990,915
Employee 103,435 50,685 52,750 3,664,920 1,863,740 1,801,185
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 10,365 6,550 3,815 489,090 299,355 189,730
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 172 116,470 58,560 57,915 4,255,500 2,214,735 2,040,765
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 2,670 1,320 1,350 101,490 51,640 49,850
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 113,800 57,235 56,560 4,154,010 2,163,095 1,990,915
0 Management occupations 11,065 6,375 4,685 418,450 263,585 154,875
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 14,145 4,160 9,985 677,390 210,525 466,865
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 5,055 4,230 820 286,270 222,375 63,895
3 Health occupations 8,130 1,525 6,600 295,765 57,160 238,610
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 11,665 3,665 8,000 502,945 147,145 355,795
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 2,880 1,285 1,595 135,730 64,370 71,365
6 Sales and service occupations 38,370 15,980 22,395 988,610 449,820 538,790
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 15,360 14,480 880 574,675 544,100 30,570
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 2,215 1,650 565 67,290 55,610 11,685
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 4,920 3,880 1,030 206,875 148,405 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 173 116,475 58,555 57,915 4,255,495 2,214,735 2,040,765
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 2,670 1,320 1,350 101,490 51,635 49,850
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 113,800 57,235 56,565 4,154,010 2,163,095 1,990,915
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 1,730 1,030 700 84,060 60,460 23,595
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 220 190 25 20,920 18,175 2,745
22 Utilities 540 420 120 28,410 20,650 7,755
23 Construction 7,130 6,465 660 254,055 223,770 30,285
31-33 Manufacturing 9,370 7,375 2,000 458,315 332,080 126,240
41 Wholesale trade 3,530 2,480 1,045 157,365 104,885 52,475
44-45 Retail trade 15,145 6,600 8,545 508,170 239,625 268,545
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 4,485 3,305 1,180 187,550 142,550 45,000
51 Information and cultural industries 1,500 805 695 100,775 59,705 41,070
52 Finance and insurance 3,180 1,300 1,880 165,140 66,175 98,965
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 1,825 975 855 61,380 36,505 24,875
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 5,130 2,820 2,310 288,715 161,030 127,685
55 Management of companies and enterprises 95 30 60 3,305 1,270 2,035
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 6,270 3,515 2,755 176,185 108,280 67,905
61 Educational services 8,245 2,695 5,555 306,575 96,170 210,405
62 Health care and social assistance 13,505 2,275 11,230 532,680 99,380 433,295
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 5,560 2,950 2,615 84,130 44,235 39,895
72 Accommodation and food services 16,280 6,900 9,380 278,500 123,235 155,265
81 Other services (except public administration) 4,915 2,215 2,700 193,700 89,455 104,245
91 Public administration 5,145 2,895 2,250 264,085 135,455 128,630
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 174 107,115 53,585 53,530 3,949,325 2,037,105 1,912,220
Worked at home 5,550 2,660 2,885 266,285 134,325 131,960
Worked outside Canada 720 460 255 10,600 7,580 3,020
No fixed workplace address 11,090 8,115 2,970 351,595 265,405 86,185
Worked at usual place 89,760 42,345 47,415 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 89,755 42,340 47,415 3,320,845 1,629,795 1,691,050
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 50,625 22,015 28,610 1,732,155 810,895 921,260
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 30,450 14,570 15,885 485,450 234,700 250,750
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 8,495 5,660 2,835 1,037,125 549,095 488,030
Commute to a different province or territory 185 95 85 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 175 100,850 50,460 50,385 3,672,445 1,895,200 1,777,240
Car, truck, van - as a driver 82,085 41,845 40,245 2,739,405 1,475,775 1,263,625
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 8,000 3,555 4,445 133,760 51,045 82,715
Public transit 3,675 1,385 2,290 503,285 217,465 285,820
Walked 5,075 2,335 2,735 205,350 93,595 111,760
Bicycle 985 745 240 54,625 36,470 18,155
Other method 1,025 595 435 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 176 100,845 50,460 50,385 3,672,440 1,895,200 1,777,240
Less than 15 minutes 40,285 18,155 22,130 1,035,455 493,225 542,235
15 to 29 minutes 40,670 19,895 20,770 1,200,455 617,010 583,445
30 to 44 minutes 10,420 6,000 4,425 777,955 425,640 352,310
45 to 59 minutes 3,840 2,405 1,435 343,540 184,440 159,100
60 minutes and over 5,630 4,010 1,620 315,035 174,875 140,160
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 177 100,845 50,460 50,390 3,672,440 1,895,205 1,777,240
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 6,220 4,440 1,780 256,150 192,835 63,315
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 16,205 10,055 6,150 675,585 420,120 255,465
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 21,845 11,480 10,360 1,133,510 527,925 605,580
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 22,695 8,525 14,170 714,935 296,300 418,630
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 13,035 5,440 7,595 349,845 148,715 201,125
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 20,850 10,520 10,330 542,425 309,295 233,125
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 178 124,430 62,305 62,125 4,529,770 2,352,115 2,177,655
Single responses 123,435 61,875 61,560 4,187,865 2,169,480 2,018,385
Official languages 122,730 61,515 61,220 4,153,710 2,152,290 2,001,420
English 122,200 61,365 60,830 541,720 294,935 246,780
French 535 145 390 3,611,990 1,857,350 1,754,640
Non-official languages 705 365 340 34,160 17,190 16,970
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 12,670 6,180 6,490
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 8,350 4,095 4,260
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 8,285 4,060 4,220
Atikamekw 0 0 0 1,100 580 515
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 1,800 840 960
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 210 105 100
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 35 20 15
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5,145 2,515 2,630
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 30 20 10
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 25 20 10
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 45 15 25
Algonquin 0 0 0 45 20 30
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 4,305 2,080 2,220
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 4,290 2,075 2,215
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 15 0 15
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 10 0 15
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 10
Non-Aboriginal languages 705 360 335 21,490 11,005 10,480
Afro-Asiatic languages 20 15 10 1,895 1,125 775
Berber languages 0 0 0 35 10 30
Kabyle 0 0 0 15 0 20
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 0 10
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 20 15 0 1,860 1,110 745
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 0 0 10 1,715 1,045 665
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 15 15 0 10 0 10
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 140 70 70
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 10 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 45 15 20 1,725 850 870
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 315 140 175
Vietnamese 40 15 20 1,410 710 695
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 10 0 10 135 65 70
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 10 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 10 0 10 115 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 245 130 115 10,165 5,255 4,910
Albanian 0 0 0 30 20 10
Armenian 10 10 0 275 130 145
Balto-Slavic languages 65 35 35 1,130 500 635
Baltic languages 0 0 0 15 0 10
Latvian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 10 0
Slavic languages 65 35 35 1,115 495 625
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 55 20 30
Croatian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Czech 0 0 0 10 0 10
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 15 10 10 170 65 105
Russian 15 0 10 735 340 395
Serbian 25 15 15 10 15 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Slovak 0 10 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 10 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 0 10 0 1,285 575 715
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 15 10 0
Dutch 10 0 0 25 10 15
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 0 0 0 370 170 195
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 0 15 10 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 860 375 485
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 0 0 0 525 260 270
Indo-Iranian languages 25 25 0 1,385 780 600
Indo-Aryan languages 20 20 0 680 390 295
Bengali 0 0 0 110 70 35
Gujarati 0 10 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 10 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 20 0 10
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 10 10 0 415 225 190
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 0 0 0 85 50 35
Iranian languages 0 10 0 700 395 305
Kurdish 0 10 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 145 65 80 5,525 2,990 2,540
Catalan 0 0 0 15 0 15
Italian 20 10 15 590 315 275
Portuguese 0 10 0 635 365 270
Romanian 10 10 0 320 140 175
Spanish 110 50 65 3,975 2,165 1,810
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Japanese 40 15 25 235 80 150
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Georgian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Korean 40 25 20 300 150 150
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 45 25 20
Akan (Twi) 0 0 10 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 10 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 10 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 25 20 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 10 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 10
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 0 0 0 205 60 140
American Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 125 20 110
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 70 45 30
Sino-Tibetan languages 285 155 130 6,070 3,125 2,945
Chinese languages 285 155 130 6,075 3,130 2,950
Cantonese 55 35 20 2,655 1,325 1,330
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 220 115 110 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. 10 10 0 235 130 110
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 10 0 10 110 40 75
Lao 0 0 0 55 25 30
Thai 10 0 10 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 10 0 40 10 40
Estonian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 10 10 0 35 0 35
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Multiple responses 995 430 565 341,900 182,635 159,265
English and French 400 140 265 315,620 169,365 146,255
English and non-official language 570 280 290 6,545 3,655 2,890
French and non-official language 0 0 0 7,525 3,460 4,065
English, French and non-official language 25 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 179 124,430 62,305 62,125 4,529,770 2,352,110 2,177,655
None 120,005 60,425 59,580 3,107,035 1,588,345 1,518,690
English 680 245 435 1,031,380 555,940 475,440
French 1,600 655 950 317,490 169,785 147,705
Non-official language 2,060 960 1,100 49,850 25,900 23,950
Aboriginal 0 0 0 4,985 2,285 2,705
Non-Aboriginal 2,060 955 1,100 44,865 23,620 21,245
English and French 0 0 0 2,185 1,040 1,140
English and non-official language 0 0 0 14,910 7,255 7,655
French and non-official language 85 25 60 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 180 221,975 106,815 115,165 7,880,315 3,897,740 3,982,575
Non-movers 191,770 91,905 99,865 6,965,520 3,447,320 3,518,195
Movers 30,205 14,905 15,295 914,800 450,420 464,380
Non-migrants 17,600 8,630 8,975 547,410 269,850 277,560
Migrants 12,605 6,275 6,330 367,385 180,565 186,820
Internal migrants 11,145 5,545 5,605 305,465 149,335 156,135
Intraprovincial migrants 10,195 5,065 5,135 284,280 137,945 146,330
Interprovincial migrants 945 480 470 21,190 11,385 9,805
External migrants 1,455 730 720 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 181 213,435 102,560 110,875 7,520,960 3,714,155 3,806,805
Non-movers 133,420 64,030 69,390 4,825,870 2,388,805 2,437,065
Movers 80,020 38,530 41,490 2,695,090 1,325,345 1,369,740
Non-migrants 45,415 21,895 23,520 1,507,665 741,220 766,440
Migrants 34,600 16,635 17,965 1,187,425 584,125 603,295
Internal migrants 28,735 13,865 14,875 949,170 464,830 484,340
Intraprovincial migrants 26,285 12,595 13,695 893,800 436,525 457,270
Interprovincial migrants 2,450 1,270 1,175 55,370 28,300 27,070
External migrants 5,865 2,770 3,095 238,250 119,295 118,960

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. St. Catharines - Niagara Falls [Population centre], Ontario and Quebec [Province] (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed May 13, 2024).

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