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Census Profile, 2016 Census
Newfoundland and Labrador [Province] and Canada [Country]

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Characteristic Newfoundland and Labrador

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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 519,716 ... ... 35,151,728 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 514,536 ... ... 33,476,688 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 1.0 ... ... 5.0 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 265,739 ... ... 15,412,443 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 218,673 ... ... 14,072,079 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 1.4 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 370,514.08 ... ... 8,965,588.85 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 519,715 253,930 265,790 35,151,730 17,264,200 17,887,530
0 to 14 years 74,440 38,200 36,240 5,839,565 2,992,920 2,846,645
0 to 4 years 22,365 11,430 10,930 1,898,790 973,030 925,760
5 to 9 years 26,040 13,430 12,605 2,018,130 1,034,685 983,445
10 to 14 years 26,035 13,340 12,700 1,922,645 985,200 937,445
15 to 64 years 344,245 168,555 175,695 23,376,530 11,576,130 11,800,400
15 to 19 years 27,255 13,980 13,275 2,026,160 1,039,215 986,940
20 to 24 years 27,700 13,915 13,785 2,242,690 1,144,495 1,098,200
25 to 29 years 28,245 14,095 14,150 2,285,990 1,144,470 1,141,515
30 to 34 years 29,405 14,185 15,215 2,329,395 1,148,290 1,181,110
35 to 39 years 30,740 14,555 16,185 2,288,365 1,118,635 1,169,730
40 to 44 years 34,505 16,745 17,765 2,255,135 1,104,440 1,150,695
45 to 49 years 38,665 18,740 19,920 2,359,965 1,157,760 1,202,210
50 to 54 years 42,620 20,730 21,890 2,678,075 1,318,755 1,359,320
55 to 59 years 43,080 21,035 22,045 2,620,240 1,285,190 1,335,055
60 to 64 years 42,025 20,570 21,460 2,290,510 1,114,885 1,175,630
65 years and over 101,025 47,170 53,855 5,935,630 2,695,150 3,240,485
65 to 69 years 37,485 18,310 19,180 1,972,480 953,075 1,019,405
70 to 74 years 26,170 12,720 13,445 1,420,875 677,975 742,900
75 to 79 years 16,950 8,015 8,935 1,021,850 469,550 552,300
80 to 84 years 11,060 4,885 6,175 749,650 325,765 423,880
85 years and over 9,360 3,245 6,125 770,780 268,790 501,990
85 to 89 years 6,175 2,300 3,875 482,525 185,535 296,990
90 to 94 years 2,485 790 1,695 223,510 68,675 154,835
95 to 99 years 610 140 475 56,525 13,240 43,280
100 years and over 90 20 75 8,230 1,340 6,890
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 14.3 15.0 13.6 16.6 17.3 15.9
15 to 64 years 66.2 66.4 66.1 66.5 67.1 66.0
65 years and over 19.4 18.6 20.3 16.9 15.6 18.1
85 years and over 1.8 1.3 2.3 2.2 1.6 2.8
Average age of the population 43.7 42.9 44.4 41.0 40.1 41.9
Median age of the population 46.0 45.4 46.6 41.2 40.2 42.2
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 218,675 ... ... 14,072,080 ... ...
Single-detached house 160,245 ... ... 7,541,495 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 750 ... ... 1,391,040 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 56,245 ... ... 4,949,795 ... ...
Semi-detached house 8,545 ... ... 698,800 ... ...
Row house 10,390 ... ... 891,305 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 25,235 ... ... 784,300 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 11,645 ... ... 2,539,390 ... ...
Other single-attached house 435 ... ... 36,005 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 1,430 ... ... 189,755 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 218,675 ... ... 14,072,080 ... ...
1 person 53,755 ... ... 3,969,790 ... ...
2 persons 88,715 ... ... 4,834,605 ... ...
3 persons 37,700 ... ... 2,140,640 ... ...
4 persons 28,270 ... ... 1,946,275 ... ...
5 or more persons 10,235 ... ... 1,180,770 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 512,255 ... ... 34,460,060 ... ...
Average household size 2.3 ... ... 2.4 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 445,275 215,720 229,550 29,312,160 14,271,280 15,040,885
Married or living common law 277,300 138,640 138,660 16,893,720 8,452,135 8,441,585
Married 230,815 115,460 115,355 13,383,455 6,693,465 6,689,990
Living common law 46,485 23,180 23,305 3,510,265 1,758,670 1,751,590
Not married and not living common law 167,980 77,085 90,895 12,418,440 5,819,140 6,599,300
Never married 107,650 57,545 50,105 8,254,340 4,444,425 3,809,915
Separated 8,570 3,760 4,815 718,295 309,905 408,400
Divorced 22,225 9,535 12,685 1,816,005 725,535 1,090,470
Widowed 29,530 6,245 23,285 1,629,800 339,280 1,290,525
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 161,010 ... ... 9,840,730 ... ...
2 persons 91,965 ... ... 5,007,790 ... ...
3 persons 36,220 ... ... 2,107,830 ... ...
4 persons 26,060 ... ... 1,909,935 ... ...
5 or more persons 6,760 ... ... 815,170 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.7 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 161,010 ... ... 9,840,730 ... ...
Total couple families 136,755 ... ... 8,227,925 ... ...
Married couples 113,520 ... ... 6,474,005 ... ...
Common-law couples 23,235 ... ... 1,753,920 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 24,250 ... ... 1,612,805 ... ...
Female parent 19,295 ... ... 1,262,340 ... ...
Male parent 4,960 ... ... 350,465 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 136,760 ... ... 8,227,925 ... ...
Couples without children 76,080 ... ... 4,024,305 ... ...
Couples with children 60,675 ... ... 4,203,615 ... ...
1 child 29,785 ... ... 1,650,165 ... ...
2 children 24,525 ... ... 1,783,080 ... ...
3 or more children 6,365 ... ... 770,375 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 24,250 ... ... 1,612,805 ... ...
1 child 15,885 ... ... 983,485 ... ...
2 children 6,445 ... ... 457,670 ... ...
3 or more children 1,925 ... ... 171,655 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 80,020 36,715 43,315 6,107,260 2,941,395 3,165,865
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 218,675 ... ... 14,072,075 ... ...
One-census-family households 154,090 ... ... 9,218,225 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 73,210 ... ... 3,782,095 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 80,880 ... ... 5,436,135 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 3,430 ... ... 301,715 ... ...
Non-census-family households 61,155 ... ... 4,552,135 ... ...
One-person households 53,750 ... ... 3,969,790 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 7,405 ... ... 582,350 ... ...
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 15 515,680 252,315 263,370 34,767,255 17,101,170 17,666,080
English only 488,800 241,310 247,490 23,757,525 11,838,075 11,919,455
French only 120 60 60 4,144,685 1,925,845 2,218,840
English and French 25,940 10,580 15,365 6,216,065 3,071,325 3,144,740
Neither English nor French 820 365 455 648,970 265,920 383,045
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 16 515,680 252,315 263,365 34,767,250 17,101,165 17,666,085
English 512,350 250,610 261,740 26,007,500 12,852,330 13,155,165
French 2,255 1,205 1,050 7,705,755 3,780,105 3,925,650
English and French 350 180 165 417,485 209,130 208,355
Neither English nor French 725 315 410 636,515 259,600 376,910
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 2,425 1,295 1,135 7,914,495 3,884,670 4,029,825
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 0.5 0.5 0.4 22.8 22.7 22.8
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 18 515,680 252,310 263,370 34,767,255 17,101,170 17,666,085
Single responses 513,980 251,490 262,495 33,948,620 16,702,840 17,245,775
Official languages 502,060 245,305 256,760 26,627,555 13,201,620 13,425,940
English 499,710 244,065 255,645 19,460,850 9,680,125 9,780,725
French 2,350 1,240 1,115 7,166,705 3,521,495 3,645,215
Non-official languages 11,920 6,190 5,735 7,321,065 3,501,220 3,819,840
Aboriginal languages 2,620 1,270 1,350 195,700 94,795 100,900
Algonquian languages 2,130 1,030 1,100 130,450 62,930 67,520
Blackfoot 0 0 0 2,815 1,325 1,490
Cree-Montagnais languages 2,120 1,025 1,095 88,445 42,920 45,530
Atikamekw 0 0 0 6,150 3,135 3,015
Montagnais (Innu) 1,505 725 780 10,230 4,885 5,350
Moose Cree 0 0 0 100 50 55
Naskapi 605 295 310 1,205 590 620
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 315 125 190
Plains Cree 5 0 5 3,065 1,360 1,710
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 45 20 25
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 1,440 585 850
Woods Cree 0 0 0 1,840 865 975
Cree, n.o.s. 5 0 5 64,050 31,305 32,745
Eastern Algonquian languages 5 0 5 6,990 3,310 3,680
Malecite 0 0 0 305 140 160
Mi'kmaq 5 0 0 6,690 3,170 3,520
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 5 5 0 32,150 15,350 16,800
Algonquin 0 0 0 1,260 590 670
Ojibway 0 0 0 17,890 8,440 9,450
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 12,855 6,260 6,595
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 150 65 85
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 45 25 20
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 17,365 8,325 9,045
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 17,315 8,310 9,010
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 110 55 60
Beaver 0 0 0 190 85 105
Carrier 0 0 0 1,025 465 565
Chilcotin 0 0 0 660 295 360
Dene 0 0 0 10,700 5,185 5,515
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 1,645 840 815
Gwich'in 0 0 0 260 110 145
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 80 25 50
Sekani 0 0 0 90 45 45
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 1,995 950 1,045
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 765 365 400
South Slavey 0 0 0 945 455 495
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 280 130 150
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 270 135 140
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 180 90 90
Tahltan 0 0 0 95 40 50
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 290 120 170
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 215 90 135
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 70 30 40
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 50 20 35
Haida 0 0 0 75 35 40
Inuit languages 490 235 255 36,545 18,100 18,445
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 1,025 445 575
Inuktitut 435 205 230 35,215 17,530 17,680
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 50 30 20 315 125 185
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 1,115 485 635
Cayuga 0 0 0 45 20 20
Mohawk 0 0 0 980 430 555
Oneida 0 0 0 55 20 40
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 15 20
Kutenai 0 0 0 105 55 55
Michif 0 0 0 465 230 235
Salish languages 0 0 0 2,305 1,130 1,180
Comox 0 0 0 80 45 40
Halkomelem 0 0 0 475 225 245
Lillooet 0 0 0 315 155 155
Okanagan 0 0 0 270 135 135
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 445 225 220
Squamish 0 0 0 40 20 20
Straits 0 0 0 80 40 40
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 335 150 185
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 255 135 125
Siouan languages 0 0 0 4,285 2,070 2,220
Dakota 0 0 0 1,215 570 635
Stoney 0 0 0 3,025 1,465 1,555
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 55 30 25
Tlingit 0 0 0 95 40 55
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 1,480 730 755
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 880 435 445
Nisga'a 0 0 0 400 200 200
Tsimshian 0 0 0 200 90 110
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 805 370 435
Haisla 0 0 0 90 40 50
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 95 40 55
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 325 145 185
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 285 135 140
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 5 0 0 585 295 295
Non-Aboriginal languages 9,300 4,920 4,380 7,125,365 3,406,425 3,718,945
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,295 730 565 575,365 298,060 277,300
Berber languages 0 5 0 22,135 11,865 10,270
Kabyle 0 0 0 13,150 6,995 6,155
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 8,985 4,865 4,115
Cushitic languages 45 20 20 42,885 20,095 22,790
Bilen 10 5 5 805 455 350
Oromo 35 15 15 4,960 2,560 2,400
Somali 0 0 0 36,755 16,895 19,865
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 365 195 170
Semitic languages 1,245 700 545 509,190 265,465 243,725
Amharic 25 10 15 22,465 10,720 11,745
Arabic 1,140 645 490 419,890 220,785 199,105
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 16,070 7,910 8,160
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 5,545 2,780 2,770
Harari 0 0 0 1,320 635 685
Hebrew 5 5 0 19,530 10,480 9,045
Maltese 5 5 0 5,565 2,765 2,800
Tigrigna 65 30 35 16,650 8,310 8,340
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 2,155 1,085 1,070
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,155 635 520
Austro-Asiatic languages 60 30 25 176,725 81,810 94,920
Khmer (Cambodian) 5 0 5 20,130 9,270 10,860
Vietnamese 55 30 25 156,425 72,470 83,955
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 170 65 100
Austronesian languages 1,120 475 645 511,480 211,580 299,900
Bikol 5 5 0 1,790 790 1,000
Cebuano 60 15 40 19,890 7,930 11,960
Fijian 0 0 0 745 400 345
Hiligaynon 5 5 5 6,885 2,680 4,205
Ilocano 25 10 15 26,345 10,620 15,720
Malagasy 0 5 0 1,430 665 760
Malay 25 15 10 12,275 5,255 7,020
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 10 10 5 4,040 1,865 2,175
Pangasinan 0 0 0 1,390 590 800
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 970 415 560 431,380 178,575 252,810
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 1,110 430 675
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 4,195 1,770 2,425
Creole languages 35 20 15 72,125 32,310 39,820
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 3,030 1,445 1,590
Creole, n.o.s. 25 10 5 64,105 28,455 35,660
Creole languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 4,985 2,410 2,575
Dravidian languages 275 150 120 189,405 94,765 94,640
Kannada 15 5 10 3,970 2,040 1,935
Malayalam 100 55 45 28,570 14,770 13,800
Tamil 115 70 45 140,720 69,080 71,640
Telugu 50 25 20 15,655 8,640 7,020
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 490 240 250
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 795 395 405
Indo-European languages 4,020 2,265 1,760 3,877,330 1,889,400 1,987,930
Albanian 85 45 40 26,890 13,610 13,285
Armenian 5 5 0 33,455 16,270 17,185
Balto-Slavic languages 585 310 275 701,975 323,640 378,340
Baltic languages 10 10 5 12,530 5,315 7,215
Latvian 10 10 5 5,455 2,350 3,105
Lithuanian 0 0 0 7,075 2,965 4,115
Slavic languages 575 300 270 689,450 318,325 371,115
Belarusan 0 5 0 810 385 430
Bosnian 15 10 5 12,210 6,035 6,180
Bulgarian 65 35 30 20,025 9,675 10,345
Croatian 30 20 15 48,200 23,540 24,665
Czech 35 20 15 22,290 10,525 11,765
Macedonian 5 5 5 16,775 8,050 8,725
Polish 105 55 50 181,710 82,435 99,275
Russian 220 120 100 188,255 85,400 102,855
Serbian 30 15 15 57,350 28,535 28,815
Serbo-Croatian 10 5 5 9,555 4,565 4,985
Slovak 5 5 5 17,580 8,075 9,510
Slovene (Slovenian) 10 5 5 9,790 4,415 5,370
Ukrainian 40 15 25 102,485 45,440 57,040
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 2,415 1,255 1,165
Celtic languages 20 10 5 2,690 1,335 1,360
Scottish Gaelic 10 10 0 1,090 540 550
Welsh 5 5 5 1,075 495 575
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 530 295 235
Germanic languages 715 425 290 538,765 258,410 280,350
Afrikaans 55 30 25 10,265 5,115 5,145
Danish 55 30 20 12,630 6,245 6,390
Dutch 110 70 40 99,020 48,200 50,820
Frisian 0 0 0 2,100 1,095 1,005
German 380 210 170 384,035 183,215 200,820
Icelandic 30 20 10 1,285 600 685
Norwegian 55 45 15 4,615 2,170 2,445
Swedish 20 10 5 6,840 3,015 3,825
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 0 0 3,895 1,730 2,165
Yiddish 0 0 0 13,555 6,750 6,800
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 525 280 240
Greek 55 40 15 106,525 53,350 53,170
Indo-Iranian languages 1,640 965 670 1,312,750 664,120 648,630
Indo-Aryan languages 1,325 800 530 1,064,760 538,530 526,235
Bengali 325 220 105 73,125 37,410 35,720
Gujarati 70 45 25 108,780 55,105 53,670
Hindi 175 100 70 110,640 55,880 54,765
Kashmiri 0 5 0 565 300 265
Konkani 0 0 0 3,330 1,625 1,710
Marathi 30 15 10 8,295 4,300 3,995
Nepali 135 75 55 18,275 9,230 9,045
Oriya (Odia) 5 5 0 1,055 560 495
Punjabi (Panjabi) 215 130 90 501,680 253,515 248,160
Sindhi 25 10 10 11,860 5,605 6,260
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 70 35 40 16,335 8,050 8,285
Urdu 285 165 120 210,815 106,960 103,860
Iranian languages 280 145 130 242,805 122,835 119,970
Kurdish 10 10 5 11,705 6,345 5,355
Pashto 30 10 15 16,910 8,760 8,145
Persian (Farsi) 235 125 110 214,200 107,725 106,470
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 30 25 10 5,180 2,755 2,425
Italic (Romance) languages 915 465 455 1,154,270 558,660 595,615
Catalan 0 0 0 865 440 425
Italian 105 60 45 375,635 184,415 191,220
Portuguese 165 90 70 221,540 106,630 114,910
Romanian 45 15 30 96,665 46,195 50,470
Spanish 595 290 305 458,850 220,605 238,245
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 720 380 340
Japanese 45 15 30 43,640 14,790 28,855
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 1,715 910 805
Georgian 5 0 0 1,715 910 805
Korean 125 50 80 153,425 70,310 83,115
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 1,575 690 885
Mongolian 5 0 5 1,575 690 880
Niger-Congo languages 320 170 145 91,375 45,075 46,305
Akan (Twi) 30 20 10 13,455 6,490 6,970
Bamanankan 0 0 0 1,535 815 720
Edo 5 5 0 1,670 770 900
Ewe 5 0 0 1,760 950 805
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 2,825 1,495 1,335
Ga 0 0 0 920 445 470
Ganda 10 5 5 1,295 625 665
Igbo 30 20 10 4,235 2,265 1,970
Lingala 10 0 5 3,810 1,785 2,025
Rundi (Kirundi) 10 0 5 5,845 2,785 3,060
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 5 0 5 5,250 2,355 2,895
Shona 30 15 15 3,180 1,520 1,665
Swahili 55 25 25 13,370 6,385 6,990
Wolof 5 5 5 3,990 2,170 1,820
Yoruba 60 40 25 9,085 4,785 4,300
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 65 35 35 19,135 9,435 9,695
Nilo-Saharan languages 35 20 15 5,870 3,025 2,845
Dinka 10 5 5 2,120 1,115 1,000
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 25 15 15 3,755 1,910 1,840
Sign languages 125 70 55 7,500 3,925 3,575
American Sign Language 50 25 20 2,685 1,320 1,360
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 695 340 355
Sign languages, n.i.e 75 45 30 4,120 2,265 1,860
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,620 830 790 1,269,215 589,570 679,645
Chinese languages 1,590 815 775 1,253,360 581,650 671,715
Cantonese 360 195 165 565,270 262,865 302,405
Hakka 10 5 5 10,910 4,900 6,015
Mandarin 990 495 490 592,040 274,630 317,410
Min Dong 0 0 0 1,230 580 650
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 35 15 25 31,795 14,450 17,350
Wu (Shanghainese) 15 5 10 12,915 5,780 7,140
Chinese, n.o.s. 190 100 85 38,580 18,165 20,410
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 610 275 335
Tibeto-Burman languages 30 10 15 15,850 7,925 7,935
Burmese 10 0 10 3,585 1,795 1,790
Karenic languages 10 5 0 4,705 2,355 2,350
Tibetan 5 5 5 6,165 3,080 3,080
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 1,400 695 705
Tai-Kadai languages 50 20 30 22,010 8,870 13,145
Lao 5 5 5 12,670 6,145 6,525
Thai 45 20 25 9,255 2,690 6,565
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 80 35 55
Turkic languages 70 40 25 40,140 21,120 19,025
Azerbaijani 10 5 0 3,260 1,785 1,470
Turkish 45 35 15 32,815 17,375 15,440
Uyghur 0 0 0 1,035 510 525
Uzbek 10 5 5 1,715 855 865
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 1,315 590 720
Uralic languages 90 20 70 81,985 37,790 44,195
Estonian 20 10 10 5,445 2,325 3,115
Finnish 20 5 20 15,295 6,395 8,900
Hungarian 55 10 40 61,235 29,060 32,175
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Other languages, n.i.e. 20 15 5 3,690 2,045 1,645
Multiple responses 1,700 820 880 818,635 398,325 420,305
English and French 585 250 335 165,320 80,460 84,860
English and non-official language 1,025 530 500 533,265 259,160 274,100
French and non-official language 60 30 30 86,150 42,170 43,985
English, French and non-official language 25 15 15 33,900 16,535 17,365
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 19 515,675 252,310 263,370 34,767,250 17,101,165 17,666,085
Single responses 513,025 250,995 262,030 33,103,860 16,298,475 16,805,395
Official languages 506,485 247,615 258,865 29,106,670 14,383,020 14,723,645
English 505,550 247,155 258,395 22,162,865 10,966,135 11,196,730
French 935 465 475 6,943,800 3,416,890 3,526,910
Non-official languages 6,545 3,380 3,160 3,997,195 1,915,450 2,081,750
Aboriginal languages 1,910 950 960 118,470 59,720 58,750
Algonquian languages 1,800 890 910 75,080 37,825 37,260
Blackfoot 0 0 0 1,115 555 555
Cree-Montagnais languages 1,800 890 910 55,825 28,135 27,685
Atikamekw 0 0 0 5,465 2,825 2,640
Montagnais (Innu) 1,200 600 605 8,590 4,195 4,395
Moose Cree 0 0 0 10 5 5
Naskapi 600 295 310 1,200 595 605
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 110 55 60
Plains Cree 0 0 0 1,350 665 685
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 20 5 15
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 330 140 190
Woods Cree 0 0 0 800 410 390
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 37,945 19,240 18,710
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 5 0 3,615 1,795 1,820
Malecite 0 0 0 55 30 30
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 3,560 1,770 1,795
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 14,525 7,335 7,190
Algonquin 0 0 0 370 170 200
Ojibway 0 0 0 6,175 3,165 3,015
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 7,900 3,960 3,940
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 75 40 35
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 10,265 5,125 5,135
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 10,255 5,120 5,135
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 15 10 10
Beaver 0 0 0 50 30 20
Carrier 0 0 0 245 115 130
Chilcotin 0 0 0 255 125 130
Dene 0 0 0 7,710 3,805 3,905
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 1,020 550 475
Gwich'in 0 0 0 45 25 25
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 10 5 5
Sekani 0 0 0 15 10 5
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 820 425 395
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 340 180 155
South Slavey 0 0 0 370 190 185
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 105 55 55
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 25 15 15
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 25 10 10
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 5 5
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 30 15 15
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 25 15 10
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 10 0 5
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 5
Haida 0 0 0 10 5 0
Inuit languages 105 55 50 29,490 14,995 14,495
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 165 75 90
Inuktitut 105 55 50 29,230 14,885 14,345
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 90 40 55
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 285 135 155
Cayuga 0 0 0 10 0 5
Mohawk 0 0 0 255 115 140
Oneida 0 0 0 15 5 10
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Kutenai 0 0 0 15 10 5
Michif 0 0 0 85 40 45
Salish languages 0 0 0 285 130 150
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 45 20 25
Lillooet 0 0 0 25 15 10
Okanagan 0 0 0 85 35 45
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 55 30 20
Squamish 0 0 0 5 0 5
Straits 0 0 0 20 10 15
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 15 10
Siouan languages 0 0 0 2,225 1,085 1,140
Dakota 0 0 0 255 140 120
Stoney 0 0 0 1,950 940 1,010
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 15
Tlingit 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 410 210 190
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 315 155 155
Nisga'a 0 0 0 70 40 30
Tsimshian 0 0 0 25 15 15
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 75 45 35
Haisla 0 0 0 20 10 15
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 5 5 5
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 30 15 15
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 235 110 125
Non-Aboriginal languages 4,635 2,430 2,205 3,878,725 1,855,730 2,022,995
Afro-Asiatic languages 830 425 410 307,755 153,275 154,480
Berber languages 5 0 0 8,105 4,215 3,895
Kabyle 0 0 0 5,490 2,855 2,640
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 2,620 1,365 1,260
Cushitic languages 40 20 20 27,095 12,455 14,640
Bilen 10 5 0 620 330 285
Oromo 30 20 15 3,410 1,700 1,710
Somali 0 0 5 22,895 10,340 12,555
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 185 85 95
Semitic languages 790 400 390 272,100 136,390 135,720
Amharic 10 5 5 12,780 6,010 6,770
Arabic 725 375 355 223,540 112,690 110,850
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 10,510 5,090 5,425
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 3,445 1,695 1,750
Harari 0 0 0 735 335 400
Hebrew 0 0 0 8,560 4,425 4,135
Maltese 0 0 0 1,130 525 605
Tigrigna 50 20 25 10,205 5,040 5,170
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,200 585 620
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 440 215 230
Austro-Asiatic languages 40 20 20 115,210 53,500 61,710
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 10,880 4,940 5,945
Vietnamese 40 20 15 104,245 48,525 55,725
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 85 40 45
Austronesian languages 500 235 265 239,785 108,110 131,680
Bikol 0 0 0 290 140 155
Cebuano 15 5 10 7,210 3,325 3,880
Fijian 0 0 0 195 105 90
Hiligaynon 5 0 0 2,205 970 1,240
Ilocano 5 5 0 9,125 4,045 5,080
Malagasy 0 0 0 435 220 210
Malay 5 5 0 3,620 1,710 1,910
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 5 5 5 1,200 565 630
Pangasinan 0 0 0 240 110 135
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 475 225 245 213,790 96,235 117,555
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 310 135 170
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,160 545 620
Creole languages 15 10 5 27,860 12,005 15,850
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 1,280 575 705
Creole, n.o.s. 10 5 0 24,575 10,510 14,060
Creole languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 2,005 920 1,085
Dravidian languages 120 65 55 122,490 59,780 62,710
Kannada 0 0 5 1,630 825 800
Malayalam 35 15 15 15,440 7,865 7,575
Tamil 55 30 25 96,955 46,570 50,385
Telugu 25 15 10 8,280 4,430 3,850
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 190 85 105
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 340 160 180
Indo-European languages 1,620 890 730 1,911,215 927,225 983,985
Albanian 30 20 15 13,135 6,575 6,560
Armenian 5 5 0 21,505 10,165 11,345
Balto-Slavic languages 195 100 100 314,965 149,315 165,650
Baltic languages 0 0 0 3,275 1,400 1,870
Latvian 0 0 0 1,255 530 725
Lithuanian 0 0 0 2,020 870 1,150
Slavic languages 195 100 95 311,690 147,910 163,780
Belarusan 0 0 0 230 105 120
Bosnian 5 5 0 6,045 3,010 3,040
Bulgarian 30 15 15 11,985 5,835 6,150
Croatian 0 0 5 16,775 7,980 8,795
Czech 5 5 0 6,235 3,060 3,180
Macedonian 0 0 0 6,830 3,250 3,580
Polish 30 15 15 74,780 34,910 39,870
Russian 95 50 45 116,595 55,175 61,425
Serbian 10 5 5 31,750 15,665 16,085
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 3,885 1,865 2,020
Slovak 5 5 5 5,615 2,685 2,920
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 2,050 905 1,145
Ukrainian 10 5 5 28,250 13,150 15,100
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 670 310 360
Celtic languages 0 5 0 360 205 155
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 185 105 80
Welsh 0 0 0 95 50 45
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 80 50 30
Germanic languages 155 85 70 146,455 71,835 74,615
Afrikaans 15 5 10 4,790 2,355 2,435
Danish 25 10 10 855 410 445
Dutch 15 10 5 9,565 4,630 4,935
Frisian 0 0 0 185 95 90
German 65 30 25 120,335 58,905 61,435
Icelandic 15 10 10 270 120 150
Norwegian 20 10 5 345 145 200
Swedish 5 0 5 1,045 500 545
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 355 170 185
Yiddish 0 0 0 7,080 3,695 3,385
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,625 820 810
Greek 10 10 5 44,545 21,110 23,440
Indo-Iranian languages 860 505 360 838,755 416,960 421,795
Indo-Aryan languages 685 410 275 676,185 337,440 338,745
Bengali 150 105 45 47,350 23,585 23,765
Gujarati 20 10 10 64,150 31,740 32,405
Hindi 75 45 30 55,510 27,805 27,710
Kashmiri 0 0 0 135 70 70
Konkani 0 0 0 720 355 370
Marathi 10 5 5 3,780 1,940 1,840
Nepali 95 55 40 13,375 6,710 6,670
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 470 235 240
Punjabi (Panjabi) 145 80 60 349,145 174,905 174,240
Sindhi 10 10 0 4,975 2,280 2,695
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 45 25 20 7,790 3,860 3,925
Urdu 130 70 60 128,785 63,965 64,820
Iranian languages 155 85 75 160,195 78,310 81,880
Kurdish 5 0 5 6,580 3,400 3,175
Pashto 10 5 0 10,590 5,305 5,290
Persian (Farsi) 145 75 65 143,020 69,600 73,425
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 2,375 1,215 1,160
Italic (Romance) languages 365 175 190 531,485 251,050 280,440
Catalan 5 0 0 355 165 190
Italian 20 10 10 115,415 49,975 65,440
Portuguese 50 25 25 98,710 46,915 51,795
Romanian 10 5 5 53,320 25,795 27,525
Spanish 275 130 145 263,510 128,110 135,400
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 180 85 95
Japanese 20 5 10 19,785 8,265 11,515
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 1,040 565 475
Georgian 0 0 0 1,035 565 475
Korean 60 30 35 109,705 51,385 58,320
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 910 440 470
Mongolian 0 0 0 910 435 470
Niger-Congo languages 105 50 55 28,665 13,340 15,320
Akan (Twi) 5 0 0 5,990 2,695 3,295
Bamanankan 0 0 0 340 180 160
Edo 0 0 0 415 175 240
Ewe 0 0 0 410 185 225
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 825 400 425
Ga 0 0 0 250 105 140
Ganda 5 0 5 345 160 185
Igbo 0 5 0 1,000 485 510
Lingala 5 0 0 1,045 455 590
Rundi (Kirundi) 10 0 5 2,110 990 1,115
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 1,530 670 865
Shona 5 5 0 1,035 475 560
Swahili 45 20 25 5,370 2,500 2,870
Wolof 0 0 0 1,380 745 635
Yoruba 20 10 5 2,615 1,275 1,340
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 10 5 10 4,010 1,850 2,160
Nilo-Saharan languages 5 10 0 2,650 1,305 1,350
Dinka 5 5 0 1,130 580 550
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 1,525 730 800
Sign languages 210 120 90 10,445 5,870 4,570
American Sign Language 60 30 30 3,015 1,560 1,460
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 730 375 355
Sign languages, n.i.e 155 85 70 6,690 3,935 2,755
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,040 545 495 924,720 433,530 491,190
Chinese languages 1,030 535 490 913,365 427,860 485,505
Cantonese 190 100 90 400,215 184,340 215,885
Hakka 0 0 0 4,080 1,820 2,265
Mandarin 705 365 335 462,890 220,075 242,815
Min Dong 0 0 0 345 150 195
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 15 5 5 13,965 6,345 7,625
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 7,650 3,580 4,075
Chinese, n.o.s. 120 65 55 23,935 11,440 12,500
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 280 130 150
Tibeto-Burman languages 10 5 5 11,350 5,670 5,680
Burmese 5 0 5 2,245 1,115 1,125
Karenic languages 0 0 0 3,865 1,935 1,930
Tibetan 0 0 0 4,590 2,305 2,280
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 655 305 345
Tai-Kadai languages 10 5 5 9,565 4,455 5,110
Lao 5 0 0 6,175 2,995 3,180
Thai 5 0 5 3,360 1,450 1,915
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 30 15 15
Turkic languages 30 15 15 22,250 11,205 11,045
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 1,245 640 610
Turkish 15 5 10 18,955 9,525 9,430
Uyghur 0 0 0 610 315 290
Uzbek 10 0 5 990 505 490
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 455 230 225
Uralic languages 25 10 10 23,245 10,715 12,535
Estonian 10 5 5 975 365 610
Finnish 0 5 0 2,790 1,220 1,565
Hungarian 10 5 5 19,485 9,125 10,355
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 1,110 605 500
Multiple responses 2,655 1,320 1,340 1,663,390 802,695 860,690
English and French 400 185 215 160,185 77,940 82,235
English and non-official language 2,175 1,095 1,080 1,284,975 620,375 664,600
French and non-official language 30 15 15 148,915 70,915 78,000
English, French and non-official language 55 25 30 69,315 33,465 35,850
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 20 515,680 252,310 263,365 34,767,255 17,101,165 17,666,080
None 505,060 247,185 257,870 29,615,245 14,612,175 15,003,065
English 3,190 1,655 1,535 2,109,340 1,045,215 1,064,120
French 3,160 1,305 1,855 731,095 342,245 388,855
Non-official language 4,135 2,095 2,035 2,151,690 1,023,940 1,127,750
Aboriginal 685 315 370 90,740 42,890 47,850
Non-Aboriginal 3,450 1,785 1,670 2,060,945 981,055 1,079,895
English and French 20 10 5 47,970 23,785 24,190
English and non-official language 45 25 25 61,075 30,045 31,030
French and non-official language 65 35 35 48,755 22,690 26,065
English, French and non-official language 5 5 0 2,080 1,075 1,010
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 21 437,940 212,785 225,150 28,642,980 13,990,620 14,652,355
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 422,335 205,915 216,425 27,488,530 13,444,335 14,044,190
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,754 40,880 25,314 34,204 40,782 28,860
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 422,475 205,925 216,550 27,499,185 13,449,010 14,050,175
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 28,883 36,040 23,623 30,866 35,933 26,621
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 350,685 178,440 172,240 24,583,315 12,296,595 12,286,725
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,580 39,940 23,812 32,762 39,925 26,613
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 320,165 142,895 177,270 19,743,240 8,755,815 10,987,430
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 9,208 10,950 8,142 5,453 4,199 6,136
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 299,155 154,695 144,455 20,428,685 10,547,760 9,880,925
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,528 41,659 24,445 33,684 39,836 28,474
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 437,935 212,780 225,155 28,643,015 13,990,430 14,652,585
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 422,695 206,060 216,630 27,489,395 13,441,555 14,047,845
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 45,210 56,724 34,259 47,487 56,740 38,632
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 422,850 206,070 216,780 27,500,230 13,446,230 14,053,995
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 37,105 45,371 29,247 38,977 45,404 32,828
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 350,865 178,415 172,450 24,584,065 12,295,015 12,289,055
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 45,500 56,985 33,617 46,885 56,803 36,962
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 320,275 143,070 177,205 19,742,130 8,752,070 10,990,060
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 9,823 10,636 9,166 7,738 7,345 8,050
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 299,155 154,695 144,460 20,428,670 10,542,540 9,886,130
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 46,153 57,421 34,087 46,057 54,369 37,193
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 437,935 212,785 225,150 28,643,015 13,990,430 14,652,585
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 24 127,135 65,460 61,670 9,367,045 5,231,015 4,136,035
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 55,696 64,859 46,313 53,431 59,326 47,420
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 67,716 80,565 54,077 65,997 74,289 55,510
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 86.9 78.3 88.3 91.6 83.7
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 72.0 75.7 66.2 72.0 75.2 67.7
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 16.5 13.1 21.7 11.7 8.4 16.3
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 437,940 212,785 225,155 28,642,980 13,990,620 14,652,360
Without total income 15,600 6,875 8,730 1,154,450 546,285 608,165
With total income 422,335 205,910 216,420 27,488,530 13,444,335 14,044,195
Percentage with total income 96.4 96.8 96.1 96.0 96.1 95.8
Under $10,000 (including loss) 54,190 20,040 34,150 3,877,620 1,668,960 2,208,655
$10,000 to $19,999 80,625 30,610 50,015 4,680,380 1,867,600 2,812,785
$20,000 to $29,999 66,445 26,040 40,410 3,807,840 1,593,335 2,214,505
$30,000 to $39,999 50,800 24,220 26,585 3,206,175 1,472,670 1,733,510
$40,000 to $49,999 40,710 20,675 20,030 2,827,045 1,376,565 1,450,480
$50,000 to $59,999 28,815 16,365 12,450 2,179,775 1,145,685 1,034,090
$60,000 to $69,999 22,170 13,390 8,790 1,655,070 938,755 716,310
$70,000 to $79,999 16,585 9,950 6,640 1,271,850 745,830 526,015
$80,000 to $89,999 14,525 8,380 6,140 966,885 579,290 387,590
$90,000 to $99,999 11,570 7,230 4,345 749,290 452,240 297,050
$100,000 and over 35,890 29,020 6,870 2,266,600 1,603,400 663,195
$100,000 to $149,999 24,160 19,130 5,030 1,493,570 1,024,210 469,365
$150,000 and over 11,730 9,890 1,845 773,025 579,190 193,830
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 437,935 212,790 225,150 28,642,980 13,990,620 14,652,360
Without after-tax income 15,465 6,865 8,600 1,143,795 541,620 602,175
With after-tax income 422,475 205,920 216,550 27,499,185 13,449,010 14,050,175
Percentage with after-tax income 96.5 96.8 96.2 96.0 96.1 95.9
Under $10,000 (including loss) 55,965 20,310 35,650 4,004,475 1,706,825 2,297,645
$10,000 to $19,999 84,935 32,255 52,675 4,905,055 1,972,920 2,932,130
$20,000 to $29,999 77,570 31,835 45,730 4,489,925 1,926,175 2,563,755
$30,000 to $39,999 60,145 30,005 30,140 3,924,960 1,870,705 2,054,250
$40,000 to $49,999 42,845 23,560 19,285 3,144,200 1,619,670 1,524,525
$50,000 to $59,999 29,740 18,000 11,735 2,209,280 1,245,570 963,705
$60,000 to $69,999 21,810 12,880 8,925 1,540,300 912,230 628,065
$70,000 to $79,999 16,275 10,280 5,995 1,076,180 654,570 421,610
$80,000 and over 33,195 26,780 6,410 2,204,820 1,540,335 664,485
$80,000 to $89,999 9,910 7,385 2,525 688,705 444,550 244,145
$90,000 to $99,999 6,785 5,580 1,205 420,975 291,090 129,885
$100,000 and over 16,495 13,810 2,685 1,095,140 804,690 290,445
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 437,940 212,785 225,150 28,642,980 13,990,625 14,652,360
Without employment income 138,785 58,090 80,695 8,214,295 3,442,860 4,771,430
With employment income 299,155 154,695 144,460 20,428,690 10,547,760 9,880,925
Percentage with employment income 68.3 72.7 64.2 71.3 75.4 67.4
Under $5,000 (including loss) 41,945 19,065 22,885 2,778,990 1,357,430 1,421,560
$5,000 to $9,999 25,185 9,870 15,315 1,602,140 697,025 905,120
$10,000 to $19,999 43,245 18,425 24,820 2,736,010 1,212,855 1,523,155
$20,000 to $29,999 34,575 14,615 19,960 2,293,785 1,022,090 1,271,695
$30,000 to $39,999 26,880 13,045 13,840 2,149,860 1,001,065 1,148,795
$40,000 to $49,999 25,000 12,240 12,755 1,928,565 946,625 981,940
$50,000 to $59,999 19,620 11,050 8,570 1,554,100 839,045 715,055
$60,000 to $69,999 16,510 9,855 6,655 1,220,310 708,270 512,040
$70,000 to $79,999 12,995 7,755 5,240 992,170 591,945 400,225
$80,000 and over 53,195 38,785 14,415 3,172,770 2,171,415 1,001,355
$80,000 to $89,999 12,605 7,075 5,530 773,755 475,700 298,055
$90,000 to $99,999 9,920 6,290 3,635 623,980 382,330 241,650
$100,000 and over 30,660 25,415 5,245 1,775,030 1,313,385 461,645
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 218,670 ... ... 14,072,080 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 67,272 ... ... 70,336 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 59,060 ... ... 61,348 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 53,750 ... ... 3,969,790 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 27,593 ... ... 35,174 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 25,750 ... ... 31,446 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 164,920 ... ... 10,102,290 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 83,459 ... ... 88,249 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 72,188 ... ... 76,419 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 218,675 ... ... 14,072,075 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 87,392 ... ... 92,764 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 71,750 ... ... 76,171 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 53,735 ... ... 3,967,765 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 41,684 ... ... 46,799 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,968 ... ... 38,685 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 164,940 ... ... 10,104,315 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 102,281 ... ... 110,813 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 84,058 ... ... 90,890 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 218,670 ... ... 14,072,075 ... ...
Under $5,000 1,610 ... ... 228,790 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 3,325 ... ... 200,315 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 6,270 ... ... 374,575 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 10,620 ... ... 565,940 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 11,065 ... ... 602,800 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 10,490 ... ... 538,710 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 12,560 ... ... 603,480 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 9,765 ... ... 606,600 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 8,675 ... ... 596,110 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 8,390 ... ... 578,325 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 15,745 ... ... 1,097,345 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 14,835 ... ... 1,010,415 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 13,210 ... ... 924,320 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 11,965 ... ... 836,765 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 10,690 ... ... 745,655 ... ...
$100,000 and over 69,465 ... ... 4,561,920 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 21,315 ... ... 1,470,255 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 16,030 ... ... 1,016,245 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 18,490 ... ... 1,116,140 ... ...
$200,000 and over 13,630 ... ... 959,285 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 218,675 ... ... 14,072,075 ... ...
Under $5,000 1,715 ... ... 243,780 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 3,370 ... ... 203,865 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 6,350 ... ... 380,680 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 10,970 ... ... 591,660 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 12,220 ... ... 673,740 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 11,580 ... ... 628,225 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 13,770 ... ... 719,825 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 11,505 ... ... 725,675 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 10,270 ... ... 711,180 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 10,130 ... ... 691,695 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 19,260 ... ... 1,299,680 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 17,415 ... ... 1,169,515 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 15,335 ... ... 1,041,635 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 13,145 ... ... 900,055 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 11,470 ... ... 757,295 ... ...
$100,000 and over 50,175 ... ... 3,333,575 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 21,485 ... ... 1,371,945 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 13,060 ... ... 809,540 ... ...
$150,000 and over 15,630 ... ... 1,152,090 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 159,665 ... ... 9,688,845 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 83,589 ... ... 88,306 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 72,193 ... ... 76,372 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.8 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 71,340 ... ... 3,706,220 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 69,513 ... ... 78,976 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 61,160 ... ... 68,309 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 61,695 ... ... 4,222,140 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 120,644 ... ... 113,465 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 100,500 ... ... 96,608 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 3.7 ... ... 4.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 22,155 ... ... 1,481,410 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 45,630 ... ... 53,193 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 42,926 ... ... 48,856 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.5 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 159,645 ... ... 9,689,855 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 102,559 ... ... 111,235 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 84,156 ... ... 91,040 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 71,405 ... ... 3,706,400 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 87,485 ... ... 101,086 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 72,251 ... ... 82,296 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 61,740 ... ... 4,225,855 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 137,066 ... ... 137,094 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 110,501 ... ... 111,307 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 22,125 ... ... 1,477,190 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 57,354 ... ... 65,549 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 50,395 ... ... 56,687 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 69,430 32,260 37,175 5,313,545 2,608,845 2,704,705
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 26,545 30,718 24,334 31,890 34,483 29,801
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 24,852 27,806 23,469 28,959 30,746 27,495
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 69,470 32,190 37,280 5,299,050 2,596,985 2,702,070
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 39,398 45,493 34,137 42,939 46,085 39,915
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 32,455 36,753 28,743 35,801 37,724 33,952
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 512,255 250,910 261,340 34,460,065 16,971,550 17,488,515
In the bottom half of the distribution 254,565 119,495 135,070 17,229,835 8,256,970 8,972,865
In the bottom decile 45,825 21,025 24,800 3,445,950 1,672,900 1,773,050
In the second decile 62,600 27,510 35,090 3,445,660 1,564,965 1,880,700
In the third decile 49,300 23,290 26,015 3,446,165 1,641,930 1,804,235
In the fourth decile 48,540 23,710 24,825 3,445,850 1,677,120 1,768,730
In the fifth decile 48,295 23,955 24,340 3,446,210 1,700,060 1,746,150
In the top half of the distribution 257,685 131,420 126,270 17,230,230 8,714,580 8,515,650
In the sixth decile 49,765 24,975 24,790 3,445,695 1,716,510 1,729,185
In the seventh decile 50,430 25,400 25,035 3,446,470 1,730,975 1,715,500
In the eighth decile 52,970 26,900 26,075 3,445,940 1,741,640 1,704,300
In the ninth decile 55,005 28,170 26,840 3,446,045 1,751,850 1,694,195
In the top decile 49,510 25,975 23,535 3,446,080 1,773,600 1,672,475
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 43 509,340 249,445 259,895 33,968,295 16,724,265 17,244,035
0 to 17 years 89,425 45,880 43,545 6,836,380 3,504,250 3,332,125
0 to 5 years 26,950 13,780 13,170 2,228,770 1,142,505 1,086,270
18 to 64 years 324,715 158,305 166,410 21,695,090 10,690,090 11,005,005
65 years and over 95,200 45,265 49,935 5,436,830 2,529,930 2,906,905
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 78,595 34,740 43,850 4,809,940 2,243,200 2,566,740
0 to 17 years 15,920 8,110 7,810 1,163,830 597,570 566,255
0 to 5 years 5,205 2,670 2,530 396,095 203,055 193,030
18 to 64 years 40,420 17,430 22,990 2,855,290 1,341,590 1,513,700
65 years and over 22,250 9,200 13,055 790,825 304,040 486,780
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 15.4 13.9 16.9 14.2 13.4 14.9
0 to 17 years (%) 17.8 17.7 17.9 17.0 17.1 17.0
0 to 5 years (%) 19.3 19.4 19.2 17.8 17.8 17.8
18 to 64 years (%) 12.4 11.0 13.8 13.2 12.5 13.8
65 years and over (%) 23.4 20.3 26.1 14.5 12.0 16.7
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 29,200 13,915 15,285 3,128,995 1,519,370 1,609,630
0 to 17 years 6,065 3,095 2,970 696,025 357,255 338,770
0 to 5 years 2,035 1,080 955 236,435 121,170 115,260
18 to 64 years 21,880 10,305 11,570 2,157,745 1,057,585 1,100,160
65 years and over 1,255 510 750 275,225 104,525 170,695
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 5.7 5.6 5.9 9.2 9.1 9.3
0 to 17 years (%) 6.8 6.7 6.8 10.2 10.2 10.2
0 to 5 years (%) 7.6 7.8 7.3 10.6 10.6 10.6
18 to 64 years (%) 6.7 6.5 7.0 9.9 9.9 10.0
65 years and over (%) 1.3 1.1 1.5 5.1 4.1 5.9
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 44 512,250 250,910 261,340 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,485
Official languages 511,220 250,445 260,775 33,818,210 16,709,290 17,108,920
English 511,100 250,390 260,705 29,748,265 14,806,270 14,941,995
French 25,965 10,395 15,575 10,242,945 4,952,455 5,290,495
Non-official languages 17,245 8,800 8,445 9,369,280 4,488,185 4,881,090
Aboriginal languages 3,035 1,425 1,610 263,845 127,550 136,295
Algonquian languages 2,270 1,085 1,180 177,570 85,505 92,065
Blackfoot 0 0 0 5,645 2,695 2,950
Cree-Montagnais languages 2,220 1,070 1,150 116,585 56,515 60,070
Atikamekw 0 0 0 6,640 3,335 3,305
Montagnais (Innu) 1,575 765 810 11,440 5,500 5,945
Moose Cree 10 0 10 195 80 115
Naskapi 665 315 350 1,465 710 755
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 545 225 320
Plains Cree 0 0 0 5,905 2,705 3,200
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 40 30 10
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 2,345 995 1,350
Woods Cree 0 0 0 2,665 1,230 1,435
Cree, n.o.s. 10 0 10 86,115 42,080 44,035
Eastern Algonquian languages 50 15 35 9,765 4,710 5,050
Malecite 0 0 0 755 370 390
Mi'kmaq 50 15 35 9,025 4,350 4,670
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 10 0 46,685 22,100 24,585
Algonquin 0 0 0 2,480 1,165 1,315
Ojibway 10 10 0 28,585 13,365 15,220
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 15,610 7,575 8,030
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 205 105 105
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 120 60 60
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 23,655 11,340 12,320
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 23,570 11,300 12,265
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 210 105 100
Beaver 0 0 0 340 180 165
Carrier 0 0 0 2,105 955 1,145
Chilcotin 0 0 0 1,150 535 610
Dene 0 0 0 13,060 6,270 6,790
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 2,375 1,210 1,165
Gwich'in 0 0 0 360 165 200
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 150 60 90
Sekani 0 0 0 185 85 100
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 2,815 1,340 1,475
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 1,010 475 530
South Slavey 0 0 0 1,365 660 710
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 680 320 360
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 630 340 285
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 365 205 170
Tahltan 0 0 0 270 140 130
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 420 160 260
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 285 115 170
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 145 50 95
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 85 35 50
Haida 0 0 0 465 205 260
Inuit languages 765 340 425 42,980 21,355 21,630
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 1,975 895 1,080
Inuktitut 690 290 400 40,620 20,280 20,340
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 75 50 25 470 225 240
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 2,800 1,240 1,555
Cayuga 0 0 0 125 40 85
Mohawk 0 0 0 2,415 1,120 1,295
Oneida 0 0 0 180 60 125
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 115 45 75
Kutenai 0 0 0 175 95 80
Michif 0 0 0 1,210 585 625
Salish languages 0 0 0 5,750 2,730 3,015
Comox 0 0 0 185 75 110
Halkomelem 0 0 0 1,060 475 585
Lillooet 0 0 0 790 405 385
Okanagan 0 0 0 820 370 450
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 1,305 640 665
Squamish 0 0 0 285 125 155
Straits 0 0 0 360 160 200
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 450 220 235
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 565 295 270
Siouan languages 0 0 0 5,430 2,665 2,770
Dakota 0 0 0 1,760 870 890
Stoney 0 0 0 3,675 1,805 1,875
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 140 70 70
Tlingit 0 0 0 260 140 120
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 2,730 1,350 1,380
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 1,305 645 660
Nisga'a 0 0 0 1,060 545 515
Tsimshian 0 0 0 410 180 235
Wakashan languages 0 10 0 1,490 680 805
Haisla 0 0 0 175 65 110
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 125 50 75
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 605 285 320
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 565 265 300
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 30 20 10
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 665 310 360
Non-Aboriginal languages 14,220 7,380 6,840 9,107,075 4,361,420 4,745,660
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,705 930 770 837,355 432,560 404,795
Berber languages 20 10 15 29,460 15,745 13,715
Kabyle 0 0 0 17,120 9,100 8,015
Berber languages, n.i.e. 20 0 10 12,505 6,735 5,775
Cushitic languages 35 10 25 57,125 26,870 30,250
Bilen 0 0 0 1,085 625 470
Oromo 15 10 10 6,245 3,070 3,175
Somali 20 10 15 49,665 23,070 26,590
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 480 220 265
Semitic languages 1,640 900 735 771,130 400,780 370,350
Amharic 50 35 20 33,670 16,675 16,995
Arabic 1,560 860 700 629,055 329,235 299,820
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 19,745 9,720 10,020
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 7,115 3,505 3,610
Harari 0 0 0 1,710 855 860
Hebrew 10 10 10 75,020 38,730 36,290
Maltese 10 10 10 7,625 3,760 3,870
Tigrigna 25 20 10 21,340 10,640 10,705
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 3,220 1,655 1,565
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 35 15 15 2,775 1,440 1,335
Austro-Asiatic languages 55 30 25 224,865 105,845 119,020
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 27,035 12,640 14,400
Vietnamese 50 25 20 198,895 93,735 105,155
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 190 70 120
Austronesian languages 1,315 530 785 656,200 273,075 383,125
Bikol 0 0 0 2,075 885 1,190
Cebuano 95 30 75 27,045 10,960 16,085
Fijian 0 0 0 1,660 955 705
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 7,925 3,200 4,720
Ilocano 35 10 30 34,530 13,805 20,730
Malagasy 0 0 0 2,335 1,120 1,220
Malay 110 70 40 22,470 10,370 12,100
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 5,425 2,445 2,980
Pangasinan 0 0 0 1,800 790 1,015
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,170 450 715 612,735 253,210 359,530
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 1,395 530 860
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 5,585 2,540 3,040
Creole languages 60 30 25 155,615 70,545 85,070
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 6,850 3,140 3,710
Creole, n.o.s. 35 15 20 133,045 59,890 73,160
Creole languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 16,635 7,955 8,675
Dravidian languages 450 245 210 250,180 126,220 123,960
Kannada 35 10 25 8,245 4,180 4,065
Malayalam 150 75 80 37,810 19,410 18,400
Tamil 245 145 100 189,860 94,640 95,220
Telugu 45 30 15 23,160 12,770 10,390
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 790 385 405
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 870 435 435
Indo-European languages 7,080 3,835 3,245 5,158,010 2,506,455 2,651,555
Albanian 125 70 60 31,930 16,140 15,790
Armenian 0 0 0 41,295 19,980 21,315
Balto-Slavic languages 855 450 405 817,315 384,960 432,350
Baltic languages 15 0 10 14,675 6,470 8,205
Latvian 10 0 10 6,500 2,960 3,540
Lithuanian 0 0 0 8,185 3,510 4,675
Slavic languages 845 450 400 805,915 379,965 425,945
Belarusan 0 0 0 2,265 1,070 1,195
Bosnian 20 15 10 18,265 9,055 9,215
Bulgarian 60 25 35 22,425 10,920 11,505
Croatian 65 45 20 69,840 34,515 35,325
Czech 50 25 25 28,720 13,675 15,050
Macedonian 10 10 10 23,075 11,190 11,880
Polish 125 85 40 214,965 99,365 115,600
Russian 515 250 265 269,645 127,055 142,595
Serbian 15 20 0 73,775 37,040 36,740
Serbo-Croatian 10 0 0 11,275 5,525 5,750
Slovak 15 15 0 21,470 10,215 11,255
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 11,495 5,205 6,290
Ukrainian 120 55 70 132,115 58,820 73,300
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 3,000 1,590 1,405
Celtic languages 115 75 35 9,165 4,705 4,455
Scottish Gaelic 30 30 0 3,980 2,010 1,975
Welsh 40 30 10 1,690 830 860
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 50 20 25 3,590 1,915 1,680
Germanic languages 1,765 965 800 695,535 337,215 358,320
Afrikaans 85 50 40 23,410 11,795 11,610
Danish 100 55 45 15,745 7,320 8,425
Dutch 150 80 75 120,865 57,885 62,990
Frisian 0 0 0 2,910 1,515 1,395
German 1,270 685 580 502,730 245,745 256,985
Icelandic 50 35 20 1,780 830 945
Norwegian 130 75 55 8,120 3,860 4,260
Swedish 55 40 15 14,140 6,510 7,635
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 10 0 4,400 1,945 2,455
Yiddish 0 0 0 20,985 10,435 10,550
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 8,710 4,425 4,285
Greek 95 55 40 150,965 75,510 75,455
Indo-Iranian languages 2,070 1,230 840 1,658,220 840,850 817,365
Indo-Aryan languages 1,760 1,070 690 1,387,805 704,370 683,435
Bengali 370 240 125 91,220 46,935 44,285
Gujarati 60 35 20 149,045 74,765 74,285
Hindi 595 355 240 433,365 221,665 211,700
Kashmiri 0 0 0 905 490 420
Konkani 10 0 0 6,790 3,185 3,605
Marathi 25 10 15 15,570 8,200 7,365
Nepali 175 110 60 21,380 10,915 10,470
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 1,535 755 775
Punjabi (Panjabi) 485 305 180 668,240 341,450 326,790
Sindhi 0 0 0 20,260 9,310 10,945
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 80 45 35 27,825 13,970 13,855
Urdu 405 255 145 322,220 164,685 157,535
Iranian languages 275 150 130 281,715 142,030 139,680
Kurdish 25 25 0 15,290 8,290 7,000
Pashto 50 35 15 23,180 12,465 10,715
Persian (Farsi) 205 90 110 252,320 126,565 125,755
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 70 45 30 8,875 4,715 4,155
Italic (Romance) languages 2,450 1,240 1,210 1,897,630 898,530 999,100
Catalan 10 10 0 2,035 1,145 890
Italian 360 190 165 574,725 278,500 296,225
Portuguese 395 215 180 295,955 144,465 151,485
Romanian 55 30 25 115,050 55,275 59,770
Spanish 1,820 895 930 995,255 460,250 535,010
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 2,680 1,610 1,075
Japanese 155 45 110 83,090 36,760 46,335
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 2,150 1,075 1,075
Georgian 0 0 0 2,150 1,080 1,070
Korean 130 50 75 172,755 80,170 92,590
Mongolic languages 0 0 10 2,090 960 1,130
Mongolian 0 0 0 2,090 960 1,130
Niger-Congo languages 795 445 345 177,215 88,135 89,080
Akan (Twi) 60 55 10 22,145 10,810 11,340
Bamanankan 0 0 0 3,190 1,660 1,530
Edo 10 10 0 3,220 1,510 1,705
Ewe 10 10 0 3,000 1,685 1,315
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 4,725 2,460 2,260
Ga 0 0 0 2,250 1,140 1,110
Ganda 55 35 20 2,495 1,175 1,320
Igbo 90 45 45 8,850 4,710 4,140
Lingala 10 10 0 17,010 7,865 9,145
Rundi (Kirundi) 10 10 10 8,590 4,075 4,515
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 25 15 20 7,860 3,600 4,260
Shona 105 35 75 5,425 2,530 2,905
Swahili 180 110 70 38,680 19,565 19,115
Wolof 0 0 0 8,240 4,455 3,785
Yoruba 200 115 80 22,420 11,475 10,940
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 130 75 60 40,760 20,375 20,385
Nilo-Saharan languages 55 35 20 7,015 3,520 3,495
Dinka 35 25 10 2,475 1,280 1,190
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 4,555 2,240 2,315
Sign languages 710 315 395 48,115 18,985 29,130
American Sign Language 350 130 215 21,930 7,780 14,155
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 4,665 1,665 3,005
Sign languages, n.i.e. 370 190 180 22,275 9,835 12,440
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,870 1,025 840 1,430,440 672,100 758,340
Chinese languages 1,820 995 820 1,413,110 663,465 749,640
Cantonese 395 230 165 699,125 325,840 373,285
Hakka 0 0 0 12,445 5,555 6,890
Mandarin 1,265 665 595 814,450 377,635 436,815
Min Dong 0 0 0 1,045 440 600
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 35 25 15 42,840 19,005 23,835
Wu (Shanghainese) 10 10 10 16,530 7,490 9,040
Chinese, n.o.s. 265 160 110 41,690 19,995 21,690
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 590 250 340
Tibeto-Burman languages 50 30 20 18,270 9,100 9,175
Burmese 25 15 10 4,995 2,490 2,500
Karenic languages 35 25 10 4,895 2,425 2,475
Tibetan 0 0 0 7,050 3,555 3,490
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 2,375 1,160 1,220
Tai-Kadai languages 65 30 35 30,400 13,210 17,195
Lao 15 10 0 17,235 8,240 8,990
Thai 55 25 30 15,390 5,875 9,520
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 115 50 65
Turkic languages 80 50 30 60,530 31,585 28,945
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 5,450 2,885 2,565
Turkish 60 45 15 50,775 26,605 24,165
Uyghur 0 0 0 1,385 685 700
Uzbek 20 10 10 2,465 1,230 1,235
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 1,870 905 965
Uralic languages 120 35 80 94,810 44,270 50,545
Estonian 25 15 10 6,070 2,750 3,315
Finnish 15 0 10 17,595 7,540 10,050
Hungarian 85 25 65 71,285 34,005 37,280
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 10 10
Other languages, n.i.e. 40 20 20 9,730 5,375 4,355
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 512,250 250,910 261,335 34,460,065 16,971,580 17,488,490
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 503,160 245,925 257,240 32,034,590 15,799,495 16,235,090
Canadian citizens aged under 18 88,805 45,585 43,220 6,652,795 3,412,785 3,240,010
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 414,355 200,335 214,020 25,381,795 12,386,710 12,995,080
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 9,090 4,990 4,100 2,425,480 1,172,085 1,253,400
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 512,255 250,910 261,340 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,485
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 496,410 242,465 253,940 26,412,610 13,124,325 13,288,290
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 12,080 6,230 5,850 7,540,830 3,586,495 3,954,330
Before 1981 3,430 1,765 1,660 1,941,510 927,795 1,013,715
1981 to 1990 905 455 450 915,555 439,245 476,310
1991 to 2000 1,210 625 585 1,486,655 696,720 789,940
2001 to 2010 2,860 1,490 1,370 1,985,035 940,570 1,044,465
2001 to 2005 995 500 495 928,935 439,890 489,050
2006 to 2010 1,865 990 875 1,056,095 500,680 555,415
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 3,675 1,890 1,780 1,212,075 582,175 629,895
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 3,770 2,215 1,550 506,625 260,755 245,870
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 12,075 6,230 5,845 7,540,830 3,586,500 3,954,335
Under 5 years 1,535 745 790 731,340 364,165 367,175
5 to 14 years 2,095 1,090 1,005 1,311,810 665,870 645,945
15 to 24 years 2,090 1,035 1,050 1,604,430 724,430 880,005
25 to 44 years 5,420 2,840 2,580 3,198,920 1,513,970 1,684,950
45 years and over 940 515 425 694,320 318,060 376,260
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 12,080 6,230 5,850 7,540,830 3,586,495 3,954,330
Americas 2,280 1,080 1,205 1,128,745 510,650 618,100
Brazil 30 15 15 29,320 13,235 16,080
Colombia 110 50 65 70,035 32,065 37,965
El Salvador 10 10 0 48,080 23,865 24,215
Guyana 30 15 10 87,685 38,940 48,745
Haiti 0 10 0 93,480 40,955 52,525
Jamaica 110 45 70 138,345 59,960 78,390
Mexico 90 35 55 80,585 37,530 43,055
Peru 20 0 15 29,615 12,950 16,665
Trinidad and Tobago 30 15 15 65,040 29,325 35,710
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 1,535 730 805 253,715 113,505 140,215
Other places of birth in Americas 300 155 145 232,850 108,325 124,530
Europe 4,215 2,325 1,885 2,088,410 1,015,145 1,073,260
Bosnia and Herzegovina 45 20 25 36,135 18,050 18,085
Croatia 10 10 0 40,045 20,005 20,035
France 160 95 70 105,565 55,395 50,170
Germany 365 210 155 145,845 69,525 76,320
Greece 30 20 10 62,715 31,580 31,135
Hungary 40 10 30 36,820 17,945 18,875
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 180 95 85 28,325 14,355 13,970
Italy 80 60 20 236,640 118,595 118,040
Netherlands 95 55 40 88,475 45,185 43,295
Poland 75 50 30 146,465 66,450 80,020
Portugal 140 80 60 139,450 68,150 71,300
Romania 55 15 35 90,305 42,795 47,510
Russian Federation 165 90 70 78,685 34,265 44,420
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 10 10 0 33,320 16,325 17,000
Ukraine 85 25 60 73,030 33,360 39,665
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 2,215 1,215 1,000 499,115 243,225 255,890
Other places of birth in Europe 465 270 195 247,470 119,945 127,530
Africa 1,215 655 560 637,485 322,510 314,970
Algeria 30 20 0 64,620 33,920 30,705
Egypt 215 135 80 64,615 34,125 30,495
Ethiopia 50 30 25 32,790 15,980 16,810
Kenya 25 10 20 27,150 12,810 14,340
Morocco 25 20 0 69,655 36,120 33,535
Nigeria 185 105 80 42,430 21,830 20,600
Somalia 10 0 0 27,230 12,070 15,160
South Africa, Republic of 135 55 80 44,660 22,205 22,460
Other places of birth in Africa 535 280 260 264,320 133,450 130,870
Asia 4,295 2,145 2,150 3,629,160 1,709,985 1,919,175
Afghanistan 45 15 25 51,955 26,030 25,930
Bangladesh 165 95 70 58,735 29,875 28,865
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 835 405 425 649,260 290,800 358,460
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 80 60 25 208,940 98,020 110,915
India 640 355 285 668,565 334,030 334,540
IranCensus data footnote 61 65 35 35 154,425 77,970 76,455
Iraq 220 115 105 68,485 34,785 33,705
Japan 15 0 15 27,240 7,955 19,285
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 35 0 25 123,305 57,170 66,140
Lebanon 35 35 10 88,745 47,295 41,450
Pakistan 245 145 95 202,260 103,225 99,035
Philippines 855 330 530 588,305 247,095 341,210
Sri Lanka 115 65 50 131,995 64,825 67,170
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 315 145 175 52,960 26,595 26,365
Taiwan 35 20 15 63,770 28,170 35,605
Viet Nam 30 15 20 169,250 78,000 91,250
Other places of birth in Asia 570 315 255 320,965 158,150 162,815
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 70 20 50 57,030 28,210 28,825
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 3,675 1,890 1,785 1,212,075 582,180 629,895
Americas 460 230 230 152,595 72,870 79,720
Brazil 20 0 15 8,500 4,000 4,490
Colombia 10 0 10 15,300 6,885 8,415
Cuba 30 15 15 5,370 2,545 2,820
Haiti 0 0 0 19,985 9,160 10,830
Jamaica 70 20 45 12,495 6,680 5,820
Mexico 30 20 0 18,660 9,090 9,575
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 195 110 90 33,060 16,480 16,580
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 25 20 0 6,425 2,990 3,435
Other places of birth in Americas 80 30 45 32,790 15,040 17,750
Europe 545 310 230 140,030 70,995 69,035
France 65 30 30 24,150 13,000 11,150
Germany 30 15 15 6,300 3,255 3,045
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 30 30 10 5,660 3,540 2,120
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