Census Profile, 2016 Census
Montréal, Territoire équivalent [Census division], Quebec and Alberta [Province]

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Characteristic Montréal,
Quebec
[Census division]
Alberta

[Province]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 1,942,044 ... ... 4,067,175 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 1,886,481 ... ... 3,645,257 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 2.9 ... ... 11.6 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 939,112 ... ... 1,654,129 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 870,373 ... ... 1,527,678 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 3,889.8 ... ... 6.4 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 499.26 ... ... 640,330.46 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 1,942,045 944,490 997,560 4,067,175 2,039,410 2,027,765
0 to 14 years 304,470 155,320 149,155 779,155 399,570 379,580
0 to 4 years 109,740 56,060 53,680 266,515 136,520 129,995
5 to 9 years 104,385 53,250 51,130 270,715 138,990 131,725
10 to 14 years 90,350 46,010 44,340 241,920 124,060 117,860
15 to 64 years 1,313,915 653,520 660,395 2,787,805 1,408,150 1,379,655
15 to 19 years 97,835 49,365 48,465 240,035 123,625 116,410
20 to 24 years 139,720 69,190 70,530 261,830 133,990 127,840
25 to 29 years 153,505 75,655 77,850 310,940 156,715 154,225
30 to 34 years 152,195 74,675 77,520 333,175 167,555 165,620
35 to 39 years 147,480 73,440 74,040 305,505 153,655 151,850
40 to 44 years 128,970 65,105 63,860 281,205 142,545 138,660
45 to 49 years 125,505 63,790 61,715 269,030 135,855 133,180
50 to 54 years 131,865 67,065 64,800 284,310 142,205 142,100
55 to 59 years 127,010 62,680 64,330 275,540 138,565 136,970
60 to 64 years 109,825 52,545 57,285 226,230 113,440 112,790
65 years and over 323,660 135,650 188,010 500,215 231,690 268,530
65 to 69 years 95,180 44,325 50,855 173,680 85,500 88,180
70 to 74 years 72,390 31,985 40,410 117,035 56,430 60,610
75 to 79 years 57,290 24,010 33,275 83,955 39,105 44,845
80 to 84 years 46,700 18,670 28,030 62,165 27,590 34,575
85 years and over 52,100 16,660 35,445 63,385 23,065 40,320
85 to 89 years 32,310 11,365 20,945 39,965 16,050 23,915
90 to 94 years 15,195 4,360 10,835 18,025 5,755 12,275
95 to 99 years 3,950 830 3,120 4,735 1,145 3,595
100 years and over 650 100 540 650 115 535
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 15.7 16.4 15.0 19.2 19.6 18.7
15 to 64 years 67.7 69.2 66.2 68.5 69.0 68.0
65 years and over 16.7 14.4 18.8 12.3 11.4 13.2
85 years and over 2.7 1.8 3.6 1.6 1.1 2.0
Average age of the population 40.6 39.4 41.8 37.8 37.2 38.4
Median age of the population 39.1 38.2 40.1 36.7 36.2 37.2
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 870,375 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
Single-detached house 99,485 ... ... 946,225 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 126,600 ... ... 62,395 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 643,860 ... ... 471,090 ... ...
Semi-detached house 32,185 ... ... 86,765 ... ...
Row house 33,500 ... ... 116,625 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 108,890 ... ... 43,090 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 465,920 ... ... 223,360 ... ...
Other single-attached house 3,370 ... ... 1,245 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 425 ... ... 47,970 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 870,370 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
1 person 342,510 ... ... 366,080 ... ...
2 persons 259,295 ... ... 524,415 ... ...
3 persons 118,645 ... ... 245,075 ... ...
4 persons 97,490 ... ... 233,770 ... ...
5 or more persons 52,435 ... ... 158,335 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 1,895,000 ... ... 3,978,145 ... ...
Average household size 2.2 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 1,637,575 789,170 848,405 3,288,020 1,639,835 1,648,185
Married or living common law 799,705 402,505 397,195 1,969,300 988,410 980,895
Married 579,130 290,175 288,960 1,648,945 828,155 820,790
Living common law 220,575 112,335 108,240 320,350 160,250 160,100
Not married and not living common law 837,870 386,665 451,205 1,318,720 651,430 667,290
Never married 585,780 308,260 277,520 905,700 505,310 400,390
Separated 33,630 14,010 19,620 76,150 34,000 42,150
Divorced 127,000 46,890 80,110 195,850 82,040 113,815
Widowed 91,460 17,505 73,960 141,020 30,080 110,940
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 485,285 ... ... 1,114,585 ... ...
2 persons 241,425 ... ... 540,850 ... ...
3 persons 109,090 ... ... 235,245 ... ...
4 persons 93,220 ... ... 227,165 ... ...
5 or more persons 41,555 ... ... 111,330 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.9 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 485,285 ... ... 1,114,585 ... ...
Total couple families 385,585 ... ... 953,325 ... ...
Married couples 275,400 ... ... 793,195 ... ...
Common-law couples 110,185 ... ... 160,130 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 99,700 ... ... 161,260 ... ...
Female parent 81,190 ... ... 123,490 ... ...
Male parent 18,505 ... ... 37,770 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 385,585 ... ... 953,325 ... ...
Couples without children 178,105 ... ... 443,665 ... ...
Couples with children 207,475 ... ... 509,655 ... ...
1 child 82,305 ... ... 190,010 ... ...
2 children 85,985 ... ... 213,910 ... ...
3 or more children 39,185 ... ... 105,735 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 99,700 ... ... 161,260 ... ...
1 child 63,310 ... ... 97,180 ... ...
2 children 26,780 ... ... 45,235 ... ...
3 or more children 9,610 ... ... 18,845 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 488,715 238,040 250,675 678,535 356,875 321,655
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 870,375 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
One-census-family households 469,260 ... ... 1,039,985 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 172,615 ... ... 414,570 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 296,640 ... ... 625,415 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 7,855 ... ... 36,120 ... ...
Non-census-family households 393,260 ... ... 451,570 ... ...
One-person households 342,505 ... ... 366,080 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 50,750 ... ... 85,490 ... ...
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 1,914,760 933,260 981,495 4,026,650 2,020,510 2,006,140
English only 220,425 109,555 110,870 3,698,765 1,869,670 1,829,095
French only 517,445 230,460 286,990 3,895 1,725 2,165
English and French 1,131,680 575,450 556,225 264,720 124,400 140,315
Neither English nor French 45,210 17,800 27,405 59,280 24,715 34,565
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 1,914,755 933,260 981,500 4,026,650 2,020,510 2,006,140
English 543,485 270,085 273,400 3,880,685 1,950,980 1,929,705
French 1,164,335 562,200 602,135 71,535 37,205 34,330
English and French 163,025 83,800 79,230 16,605 8,350 8,255
Neither English nor French 43,910 17,175 26,735 57,830 23,970 33,860
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 625,000 311,985 313,015 79,840 41,380 38,455
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 32.6 33.4 31.9 2.0 2.0 1.9
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 1,914,760 933,265 981,495 4,026,650 2,020,510 2,006,140
Single responses 1,823,085 887,650 935,430 3,934,580 1,975,615 1,958,970
Official languages 1,195,590 584,190 611,405 3,063,640 1,552,475 1,511,165
English 307,080 153,045 154,040 2,991,485 1,515,025 1,476,460
French 888,515 431,145 457,365 72,150 37,450 34,705
Non-official languages 627,490 303,465 324,025 870,940 423,140 447,805
Aboriginal languages 580 205 380 23,835 11,290 12,550
Algonquian languages 310 120 190 18,295 8,665 9,630
Blackfoot 0 0 0 2,750 1,305 1,445
Cree-Montagnais languages 275 100 175 14,960 7,105 7,850
Atikamekw 25 5 20 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 40 10 30 0 5 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 10 0 5
Naskapi 15 10 10 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 50 25 30 50 15 35
Plains Cree 5 0 0 720 280 435
Southern East Cree 5 5 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 50 20 35
Woods Cree 0 0 0 910 430 480
Cree, n.o.s. 130 50 85 13,220 6,355 6,865
Eastern Algonquian languages 15 5 10 30 15 15
Malecite 0 0 0 0 5 0
Mi'kmaq 15 5 10 35 20 15
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 20 15 10 550 235 315
Algonquin 15 10 5 5 0 5
Ojibway 0 0 0 525 230 300
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 15 5 15
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 5
Athabaskan languages 10 5 0 1,865 865 1,000
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 5 0 1,855 860 990
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 35 15 15
Carrier 0 0 0 15 0 15
Chilcotin 0 0 0 5 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 1,470 710 760
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 40 10 30
Gwich'in 0 0 0 15 5 10
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 70 20 45
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 200 90 115
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 10 5 10
South Slavey 0 0 0 155 70 80
Slavey, n.o.s. 5 5 5 35 15 25
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 5 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 10 0 10
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 210 60 150 120 35 85
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 25 5 10
Inuktitut 170 45 130 60 20 45
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 30 10 20 35 10 30
Iroquoian languages 30 15 15 10 10 5
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 30 15 10 5 5 5
Oneida 0 0 0 0 5 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 0 0 5
Kutenai 0 0 0 5 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 80 45 35
Salish languages 0 0 0 15 5 10
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 5 5
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 5 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 5
Siouan languages 0 0 0 3,370 1,630 1,745
Dakota 5 0 0 350 165 185
Stoney 0 0 0 3,020 1,460 1,555
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 15 5 5
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 5 0 0 10 5 5
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 5 5 5
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 5 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 25 15 10 55 30 25
Non-Aboriginal languages 626,905 303,255 323,655 847,105 411,850 435,255
Afro-Asiatic languages 122,040 64,460 57,575 68,415 36,215 32,200
Berber languages 13,915 7,405 6,515 340 190 145
Kabyle 8,560 4,560 3,995 165 90 75
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5,360 2,840 2,515 175 100 75
Cushitic languages 695 330 360 12,525 6,495 6,030
Bilen 15 5 10 315 185 130
Oromo 5 5 0 2,650 1,375 1,275
Somali 660 310 355 9,520 4,915 4,605
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 40 20 20
Semitic languages 107,255 56,630 50,625 55,425 29,450 25,980
Amharic 585 275 310 7,320 3,605 3,720
Arabic 102,805 54,340 48,465 40,540 21,840 18,705
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 55 25 25 400 210 190
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 5 0 0 145 80 65
Harari 5 0 0 260 135 120
Hebrew 3,435 1,800 1,635 960 505 460
Maltese 10 5 5 75 30 40
Tigrigna 305 145 160 5,415 2,880 2,535
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 45 25 20 305 155 145
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 175 100 75 130 80 50
Austro-Asiatic languages 24,425 11,465 12,960 25,295 11,760 13,535
Khmer (Cambodian) 4,980 2,315 2,660 1,925 910 1,010
Vietnamese 19,435 9,145 10,290 23,350 10,840 12,505
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 10 5 5 25 10 15
Austronesian languages 17,455 6,340 11,115 115,405 50,190 65,210
Bikol 100 35 65 425 205 225
Cebuano 650 230 425 5,135 2,155 2,980
Fijian 0 0 0 125 75 50
Hiligaynon 370 120 255 1,500 640 855
Ilocano 1,910 695 1,210 5,350 2,310 3,040
Malagasy 445 200 250 35 10 25
Malay 455 185 270 1,460 615 845
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 180 80 95 765 370 390
Pangasinan 80 35 45 290 115 175
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 12,980 4,650 8,330 99,035 43,120 55,920
Waray-Waray 40 5 35 305 145 160
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 240 100 140 980 430 550
Creole languages 36,850 16,270 20,580 1,895 990 910
Haitian Creole 1,320 630 685 95 45 50
Creole, n.o.s. 35,015 15,370 19,650 1,175 640 540
Creole languages, n.i.e. 510 265 245 625 305 325
Dravidian languages 11,900 5,990 5,915 13,490 7,075 6,415
Kannada 200 105 95 535 270 265
Malayalam 335 185 150 6,345 3,285 3,060
Tamil 10,860 5,395 5,470 4,430 2,360 2,070
Telugu 495 300 190 2,130 1,135 995
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 50 25 25
Hmong-Mien languages 20 10 10 105 55 45
Indo-European languages 328,955 158,575 170,380 442,685 220,330 222,355
Albanian 1,735 880 855 2,345 1,270 1,075
Armenian 7,455 3,530 3,925 500 250 245
Balto-Slavic languages 41,965 18,705 23,260 80,330 37,750 42,580
Baltic languages 570 200 365 1,010 475 535
Latvian 200 75 125 415 195 220
Lithuanian 370 125 240 600 285 315
Slavic languages 41,395 18,505 22,895 79,325 37,275 42,050
Belarusan 50 30 20 65 30 30
Bosnian 290 140 150 1,835 915 920
Bulgarian 4,300 2,060 2,245 1,545 790 755
Croatian 1,195 590 605 4,655 2,340 2,320
Czech 830 380 445 3,000 1,430 1,575
Macedonian 100 50 55 360 185 175
Polish 8,875 3,815 5,060 20,130 9,425 10,705
Russian 18,990 8,425 10,565 17,810 8,150 9,665
Serbian 1,490 725 765 4,020 2,035 1,985
Serbo-Croatian 480 215 265 970 480 485
Slovak 640 265 380 2,185 1,070 1,115
Slovene (Slovenian) 405 185 225 695 320 370
Ukrainian 3,680 1,590 2,085 21,835 9,985 11,850
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 80 40 40 215 120 100
Celtic languages 60 35 25 370 200 170
Scottish Gaelic 15 10 0 135 70 65
Welsh 15 5 10 175 85 80
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 35 15 10 65 40 25
Germanic languages 15,160 7,225 7,935 104,260 51,525 52,735
Afrikaans 70 35 35 3,010 1,475 1,535
Danish 205 90 115 2,380 1,245 1,135
Dutch 1,175 590 585 16,135 8,095 8,045
Frisian 5 0 0 360 200 160
German 6,075 2,695 3,380 80,050 39,435 40,615
Icelandic 55 25 25 115 55 60
Norwegian 115 60 50 815 370 445
Swedish 335 150 185 875 405 470
Vlaams (Flemish) 140 50 95 320 150 170
Yiddish 6,925 3,495 3,430 140 70 70
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 70 40 30 55 30 25
Greek 20,075 9,905 10,180 3,130 1,655 1,475
Indo-Iranian languages 52,615 27,185 25,430 166,805 85,250 81,560
Indo-Aryan languages 34,700 18,190 16,515 145,900 74,320 71,580
Bengali 9,620 4,915 4,710 7,000 3,630 3,370
Gujarati 5,120 2,515 2,600 13,140 6,785 6,355
Hindi 2,320 1,265 1,060 17,055 8,675 8,385
Kashmiri 15 15 0 105 60 50
Konkani 85 50 35 370 190 185
Marathi 195 120 80 1,510 775 730
Nepali 160 85 80 5,175 2,690 2,490
Oriya (Odia) 25 20 10 190 100 90
Punjabi (Panjabi) 8,930 4,950 3,980 68,695 34,935 33,760
Sindhi 260 125 135 2,770 1,300 1,475
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 445 210 235 2,590 1,320 1,265
Urdu 7,520 3,925 3,595 27,295 13,865 13,430
Iranian languages 17,675 8,860 8,815 19,600 10,235 9,365
Kurdish 580 305 275 1,550 845 705
Pashto 905 480 425 2,560 1,320 1,235
Persian (Farsi) 16,185 8,070 8,110 15,490 8,070 7,425
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 235 135 100 1,310 695 615
Italic (Romance) languages 189,890 91,115 98,770 84,940 42,425 42,515
Catalan 215 105 110 75 30 45
Italian 74,490 35,605 38,880 11,375 5,760 5,615
Portuguese 18,525 8,890 9,640 9,050 4,380 4,670
Romanian 18,370 8,715 9,650 8,035 4,080 3,955
Spanish 78,220 37,760 40,460 56,370 28,160 28,205
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 70 40 35 35 20 15
Japanese 1,705 545 1,165 4,875 1,715 3,160
Kartvelian languages 140 70 75 230 130 105
Georgian 140 65 75 230 130 100
Korean 4,155 1,865 2,290 17,920 8,485 9,435
Mongolic languages 155 65 90 545 255 290
Mongolian 155 65 90 540 255 290
Niger-Congo languages 13,995 7,115 6,880 15,360 7,870 7,495
Akan (Twi) 790 390 400 1,755 915 835
Bamanankan 695 395 305 35 20 15
Edo 60 35 20 275 155 120
Ewe 330 180 145 245 145 100
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 1,185 615 570 230 120 100
Ga 55 25 30 145 80 65
Ganda 10 5 5 280 145 135
Igbo 80 45 35 1,165 625 540
Lingala 1,520 695 825 270 130 140
Rundi (Kirundi) 1,185 570 620 605 305 295
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 1,025 460 565 805 405 400
Shona 55 30 25 1,100 545 555
Swahili 895 425 470 2,380 1,160 1,215
Wolof 1,720 935 785 280 165 110
Yoruba 165 95 65 2,435 1,305 1,125
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 4,220 2,195 2,025 3,370 1,640 1,735
Nilo-Saharan languages 120 70 50 2,720 1,395 1,330
Dinka 0 5 0 1,345 705 640
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 120 70 50 1,375 685 690
Sign languages 415 220 195 830 440 390
American Sign Language 35 20 15 335 165 165
Quebec Sign Language 185 90 95 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 195 110 85 495 275 225
Sino-Tibetan languages 52,755 24,555 28,200 122,450 57,740 64,705
Chinese languages 52,615 24,480 28,130 120,375 56,675 63,700
Cantonese 15,850 7,470 8,385 59,145 27,755 31,385
Hakka 300 130 165 990 465 530
Mandarin 30,720 14,205 16,515 50,660 23,940 26,720
Min Dong 20 10 10 115 50 65
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 2,400 1,100 1,300 3,060 1,375 1,695
Wu (Shanghainese) 750 325 425 630 305 330
Chinese, n.o.s. 2,505 1,200 1,305 5,725 2,770 2,955
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 60 30 35 40 15 25
Tibeto-Burman languages 140 75 70 2,075 1,065 1,005
Burmese 45 15 30 430 230 200
Karenic languages 0 0 0 795 415 380
Tibetan 35 20 15 575 295 275
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 55 35 25 275 130 140
Tai-Kadai languages 1,845 830 1,020 2,670 955 1,710
Lao 1,495 740 755 1,020 485 535
Thai 350 90 260 1,630 465 1,165
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 5 5 20 10 15
Turkic languages 5,555 2,835 2,720 4,050 2,250 1,800
Azerbaijani 205 115 90 365 215 155
Turkish 4,935 2,520 2,410 3,140 1,760 1,375
Uyghur 140 75 75 130 70 60
Uzbek 120 60 60 205 115 90
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 150 65 85 215 95 120
Uralic languages 4,020 1,775 2,245 7,470 3,600 3,870
Estonian 150 60 90 190 90 105
Finnish 220 70 150 810 330 480
Hungarian 3,650 1,650 2,005 6,470 3,185 3,285
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 395 210 180 690 415 280
Multiple responses 91,675 45,610 46,070 92,070 44,900 47,175
English and French 25,185 12,820 12,370 10,230 4,950 5,280
English and non-official language 18,760 9,105 9,655 77,520 37,815 39,705
French and non-official language 37,330 18,385 18,945 2,685 1,375 1,305
English, French and non-official language 10,410 5,305 5,100 1,640 760 880
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 1,914,760 933,260 981,495 4,026,655 2,020,510 2,006,145
Single responses 1,740,120 848,190 891,920 3,837,615 1,928,230 1,909,385
Official languages 1,390,200 681,120 709,085 3,354,885 1,690,490 1,664,395
English 437,070 216,650 220,420 3,327,255 1,676,360 1,650,895
French 953,130 464,465 488,665 27,630 14,130 13,500
Non-official languages 349,915 167,075 182,835 482,725 237,740 244,990
Aboriginal languages 230 100 130 9,970 4,940 5,020
Algonquian languages 135 60 75 7,175 3,575 3,605
Blackfoot 0 0 0 1,110 555 555
Cree-Montagnais languages 130 60 70 5,875 2,925 2,945
Atikamekw 5 5 5 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 15 5 15 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 5 5 5 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 30 15 15 20 10 10
Plains Cree 0 0 0 125 60 60
Southern East Cree 5 0 5 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 5 0 5
Woods Cree 0 0 0 600 300 295
Cree, n.o.s. 65 30 35 5,120 2,540 2,575
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 5 0 5 5 5
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 5 5 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 5 0 0 190 95 95
Algonquin 5 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 185 90 95
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 0 620 320 300
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 0 5 620 325 300
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 10 5 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 540 280 260
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 5 0 5
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 5 5 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 60 35 30
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 55 30 25
Slavey, n.o.s. 5 0 0 5 5 5
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 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 70 25 45 10 0 10
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Inuktitut 60 20 40 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 5 0 5
Iroquoian languages 10 10 5 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 10 10 5 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 10 5 5
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 2,125 1,025 1,095
Dakota 0 0 0 175 85 85
Stoney 0 0 0 1,945 935 1,010
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. 10 5 5 25 15 10
Non-Aboriginal languages 349,685 166,975 182,705 472,760 232,800 239,965
Afro-Asiatic languages 58,305 29,780 28,525 43,770 22,535 21,235
Berber languages 5,315 2,790 2,525 200 105 95
Kabyle 3,640 1,920 1,720 90 45 40
Berber languages, n.i.e. 1,675 875 800 105 60 45
Cushitic languages 335 145 195 9,220 4,750 4,470
Bilen 5 0 5 280 160 115
Oromo 5 0 0 2,075 1,060 1,015
Somali 325 135 185 6,850 3,520 3,325
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 15 5 10
Semitic languages 52,600 26,815 25,780 34,310 17,660 16,655
Amharic 290 130 155 4,915 2,390 2,530
Arabic 50,575 25,800 24,770 24,230 12,555 11,675
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 35 15 20 260 130 130
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 95 50 40
Harari 5 0 0 165 80 85
Hebrew 1,500 775 730 460 235 225
Maltese 0 0 0 15 10 10
Tigrigna 180 85 95 3,955 2,095 1,860
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 210 110 100
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 60 25 35 45 20 20
Austro-Asiatic languages 17,930 8,340 9,585 16,355 7,635 8,715
Khmer (Cambodian) 3,120 1,425 1,695 960 460 500
Vietnamese 14,805 6,915 7,890 15,380 7,175 8,205
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 15 0 10
Austronesian languages 8,615 3,420 5,190 60,860 28,765 32,100
Bikol 10 5 5 70 40 35
Cebuano 210 90 115 2,110 1,015 1,090
Fijian 0 0 0 45 25 20
Hiligaynon 115 50 65 470 215 255
Ilocano 695 285 410 1,975 935 1,035
Malagasy 135 70 65 20 10 10
Malay 130 70 65 405 205 195
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 55 30 25 220 110 110
Pangasinan 15 5 5 45 20 30
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 7,195 2,795 4,400 55,105 26,005 29,100
Waray-Waray 10 5 10 125 60 60
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 45 20 30 280 120 155
Creole languages 14,360 6,180 8,180 970 495 475
Haitian Creole 570 260 305 50 25 25
Creole, n.o.s. 13,580 5,825 7,755 655 345 310
Creole languages, n.i.e. 210 95 115 270 125 140
Dravidian languages 9,265 4,605 4,665 8,460 4,335 4,125
Kannada 120 70 55 210 105 105
Malayalam 155 75 80 4,060 2,070 1,990
Tamil 8,700 4,290 4,415 2,915 1,515 1,395
Telugu 280 165 115 1,245 635 615
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 30 10 15
Hmong-Mien languages 15 10 5 70 35 35
Indo-European languages 185,570 88,155 97,420 230,270 115,280 114,995
Albanian 990 485 505 1,060 570 485
Armenian 5,185 2,375 2,810 215 115 105
Balto-Slavic languages 25,165 11,655 13,510 30,220 14,820 15,400
Baltic languages 135 55 85 410 210 200
Latvian 55 30 30 165 85 80
Lithuanian 80 30 55 250 125 120
Slavic languages 25,025 11,605 13,430 29,815 14,610 15,205
Belarusan 15 10 10 15 10 5
Bosnian 165 75 90 785 400 385
Bulgarian 3,115 1,500 1,610 825 415 405
Croatian 520 240 280 1,800 905 895
Czech 245 115 135 875 440 430
Macedonian 60 30 30 175 90 85
Polish 3,985 1,770 2,210 7,705 3,675 4,030
Russian 13,830 6,450 7,385 10,145 4,965 5,175
Serbian 870 430 445 2,100 1,045 1,055
Serbo-Croatian 200 90 110 315 160 155
Slovak 135 65 75 710 345 365
Slovene (Slovenian) 130 55 80 150 70 75
Ukrainian 1,725 765 955 4,180 2,060 2,110
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 55 30 25
Celtic languages 10 10 5 40 25 15
Scottish Gaelic 0 5 0 15 15 5
Welsh 0 0 0 15 5 5
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 10 5 0
Germanic languages 6,165 3,130 3,035 40,915 20,280 20,625
Afrikaans 10 5 5 1,705 835 875
Danish 25 15 10 150 75 75
Dutch 190 90 95 1,980 985 1,000
Frisian 0 0 0 60 30 30
German 1,075 485 595 36,295 18,010 18,290
Icelandic 30 15 20 30 15 15
Norwegian 10 10 5 60 20 35
Swedish 75 35 35 145 65 80
Vlaams (Flemish) 10 0 10 60 30 25
Yiddish 4,730 2,475 2,250 15 5 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 425 215 210
Greek 10,425 4,915 5,515 1,015 490 525
Indo-Iranian languages 37,260 18,705 18,555 111,975 56,535 55,445
Indo-Aryan languages 24,025 12,260 11,765 98,610 49,790 48,815
Bengali 7,295 3,620 3,670 4,530 2,300 2,225
Gujarati 3,290 1,600 1,685 8,025 4,085 3,935
Hindi 1,160 600 560 9,945 5,115 4,825
Kashmiri 0 0 0 50 20 25
Konkani 30 15 15 75 40 40
Marathi 65 35 30 845 440 405
Nepali 105 50 55 3,710 1,905 1,805
Oriya (Odia) 15 5 5 95 50 45
Punjabi (Panjabi) 6,380 3,460 2,925 51,010 25,720 25,295
Sindhi 95 45 50 1,240 575 665
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 250 120 125 1,480 750 730
Urdu 5,350 2,715 2,635 17,600 8,795 8,810
Iranian languages 13,120 6,385 6,740 12,720 6,415 6,305
Kurdish 300 150 145 850 440 410
Pashto 675 335 335 1,640 845 795
Persian (Farsi) 12,150 5,900 6,255 10,230 5,135 5,100
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 115 60 50 650 325 325
Italic (Romance) languages 100,365 46,870 53,495 44,830 22,445 22,385
Catalan 85 40 45 35 10 20
Italian 27,910 12,205 15,705 2,840 1,275 1,560
Portuguese 9,655 4,555 5,100 3,905 1,875 2,030
Romanian 12,610 6,115 6,500 4,135 2,115 2,020
Spanish 50,085 23,950 26,140 33,910 17,160 16,755
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 10 5 5
Japanese 735 310 430 2,245 945 1,300
Kartvelian languages 65 35 30 160 85 70
Georgian 60 30 35 160 85 70
Korean 2,950 1,355 1,595 12,775 6,205 6,570
Mongolic languages 125 60 65 335 160 175
Mongolian 120 60 65 335 155 175
Niger-Congo languages 3,535 1,725 1,805 5,600 2,725 2,875
Akan (Twi) 370 180 190 845 415 430
Bamanankan 180 100 80 10 10 0
Edo 10 0 5 70 35 35
Ewe 75 30 45 80 45 35
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 355 175 180 105 55 45
Ga 10 5 5 40 20 20
Ganda 0 0 0 95 50 50
Igbo 10 0 5 265 125 145
Lingala 375 155 220 85 35 45
Rundi (Kirundi) 360 170 195 280 135 145
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 270 115 155 350 175 170
Shona 20 10 10 410 190 225
Swahili 275 145 130 1,090 530 565
Wolof 535 300 240 170 95 75
Yoruba 40 15 20 690 340 350
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 645 325 320 1,015 485 535
Nilo-Saharan languages 35 20 15 1,525 765 755
Dinka 0 0 0 800 420 380
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 40 25 15 725 350 375
Sign languages 585 345 245 1,095 630 465
American Sign Language 45 20 25 325 170 155
Quebec Sign Language 245 130 125 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 290 195 95 765 455 310
Sino-Tibetan languages 41,620 19,770 21,845 82,380 39,230 43,155
Chinese languages 41,560 19,745 21,820 80,880 38,455 42,420
Cantonese 11,620 5,465 6,160 38,275 17,810 20,460
Hakka 105 50 55 315 135 185
Mandarin 26,080 12,475 13,605 37,125 18,030 19,095
Min Dong 0 0 0 20 5 10
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,410 645 770 1,245 540 705
Wu (Shanghainese) 580 265 315 340 175 165
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,730 830 905 3,550 1,760 1,785
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 30 15 15 10 5 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 60 30 30 1,500 770 730
Burmese 20 10 10 280 145 130
Karenic languages 0 0 0 665 340 320
Tibetan 15 5 5 420 220 200
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 140 65 75
Tai-Kadai languages 930 455 475 1,130 505 625
Lao 810 405 405 465 215 245
Thai 120 50 75 655 285 370
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 10 5 10
Turkic languages 3,620 1,800 1,820 2,390 1,270 1,120
Azerbaijani 65 35 35 155 90 75
Turkish 3,315 1,645 1,665 1,945 1,030 915
Uyghur 100 55 45 80 45 40
Uzbek 90 45 50 135 70 65
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 50 20 30 70 35 25
Uralic languages 1,335 565 775 2,130 1,040 1,085
Estonian 25 10 15 25 10 15
Finnish 35 15 20 105 50 50
Hungarian 1,280 535 735 1,995 980 1,015
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 95 55 35 240 140 95
Multiple responses 174,640 85,065 89,575 189,040 92,280 96,760
English and French 34,135 17,340 16,800 6,885 3,410 3,475
English and non-official language 38,285 18,350 19,930 178,070 86,895 91,170
French and non-official language 77,415 36,940 40,475 1,125 540 580
English, French and non-official language 24,805 12,435 12,365 2,965 1,430 1,530
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 1,914,760 933,260 981,495 4,026,650 2,020,510 2,006,140
None 1,358,395 658,445 699,950 3,492,295 1,760,240 1,732,055
English 164,875 83,085 81,790 221,305 110,655 110,650
French 156,830 77,375 79,450 41,840 19,470 22,375
Non-official language 183,265 88,830 94,430 262,255 125,640 136,615
Aboriginal 280 100 180 17,430 8,325 9,105
Non-Aboriginal 182,980 88,730 94,250 244,825 117,315 127,510
English and French 21,910 11,010 10,900 1,535 775 760
English and non-official language 13,995 6,950 7,045 4,545 2,345 2,195
French and non-official language 14,580 7,085 7,495 2,795 1,340 1,455
English, French and non-official language 905 470 435 85 50 40
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 1,591,005 770,805 820,205 3,206,050 1,602,690 1,603,360
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,527,425 741,020 786,410 3,053,470 1,528,275 1,525,190
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,198 31,716 27,061 42,717 54,891 33,213
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,527,625 741,070 786,560 3,054,135 1,528,420 1,525,715
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 26,873 28,718 25,306 38,067 47,131 30,478
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,319,250 651,485 667,770 2,839,590 1,458,560 1,381,030
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 27,843 31,722 24,323 42,330 54,528 32,099
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,220,350 562,060 658,295 1,785,065 711,210 1,073,855
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 4,964 2,979 7,393 4,093 3,834 4,185
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,076,775 552,940 523,830 2,473,665 1,301,630 1,172,030
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,102 31,811 26,411 42,679 54,361 32,982
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 1,590,985 770,725 820,255 3,206,045 1,602,810 1,603,235
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,526,955 740,630 786,320 3,054,555 1,528,100 1,526,455
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,670 50,317 37,410 62,778 80,001 45,535
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,527,150 740,680 786,470 3,055,230 1,528,240 1,526,995
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 35,155 39,256 31,292 50,683 62,938 38,417
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,318,335 651,120 667,220 2,840,675 1,458,210 1,382,465
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,430 51,690 35,370 62,997 80,282 44,766
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,220,065 561,415 658,650 1,784,345 710,105 1,074,240
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,727 6,430 8,832 7,175 7,298 7,093
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,076,765 553,085 523,680 2,473,665 1,299,805 1,173,855
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 42,754 49,167 35,982 59,343 74,073 43,031
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 1,590,980 770,730 820,255 3,206,050 1,602,810 1,603,240
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 24 451,850 249,200 202,655 1,152,385 669,770 482,615
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 47,182 50,049 44,352 64,090 73,781 53,836
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 62,105 69,189 53,395 81,586 94,822 63,218
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 85.8 90.2 80.3 93.3 95.8 89.1
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 69.1 73.0 64.1 76.5 78.9 72.3
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 14.2 9.8 19.7 6.7 4.2 10.9
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 1,591,005 770,800 820,205 3,206,050 1,602,690 1,603,360
Without total income 63,580 29,780 33,800 152,585 74,410 78,170
With total income 1,527,425 741,020 786,405 3,053,470 1,528,280 1,525,190
Percentage with total income 96.0 96.1 95.9 95.2 95.4 95.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 239,230 118,900 120,330 389,580 146,450 243,130
$10,000 to $19,999 304,770 130,870 173,895 385,235 147,125 238,110
$20,000 to $29,999 235,475 104,545 130,935 364,915 142,810 222,105
$30,000 to $39,999 186,815 89,430 97,390 305,680 131,185 174,490
$40,000 to $49,999 152,610 72,485 80,125 286,615 133,715 152,900
$50,000 to $59,999 107,705 52,510 55,195 247,830 124,720 123,115
$60,000 to $69,999 75,560 38,430 37,130 205,840 114,405 91,430
$70,000 to $79,999 57,765 30,275 27,490 165,640 99,645 65,995
$80,000 to $89,999 40,455 22,220 18,230 132,720 82,700 50,020
$90,000 to $99,999 27,515 16,235 11,280 114,010 70,655 43,350
$100,000 and over 99,530 65,125 34,410 455,410 334,865 120,550
$100,000 to $149,999 59,525 37,210 22,315 274,185 191,710 82,475
$150,000 and over 40,005 27,915 12,090 181,225 143,150 38,075
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 1,591,010 770,800 820,205 3,206,050 1,602,690 1,603,365
Without after-tax income 63,375 29,730 33,650 151,915 74,270 77,645
With after-tax income 1,527,630 741,070 786,560 3,054,135 1,528,420 1,525,715
Percentage with after-tax income 96.0 96.1 95.9 95.3 95.4 95.2
Under $10,000 (including loss) 244,915 120,610 124,305 399,005 149,280 249,725
$10,000 to $19,999 317,790 137,530 180,260 402,780 154,330 248,450
$20,000 to $29,999 280,350 127,895 152,455 420,955 166,650 254,300
$30,000 to $39,999 233,885 112,565 121,315 377,590 169,665 207,925
$40,000 to $49,999 161,415 77,850 83,565 347,960 172,595 175,365
$50,000 to $59,999 100,755 51,380 49,375 276,970 153,985 122,985
$60,000 to $69,999 64,225 34,415 29,810 208,265 127,045 81,220
$70,000 to $79,999 37,685 21,995 15,695 160,580 100,970 59,610
$80,000 and over 86,605 56,830 29,775 460,030 333,895 126,140
$80,000 to $89,999 23,470 14,370 9,100 121,015 78,400 42,620
$90,000 to $99,999 15,190 9,590 5,605 82,020 57,375 24,645
$100,000 and over 47,945 32,870 15,070 257,000 198,120 58,875
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 1,591,005 770,800 820,205 3,206,050 1,602,690 1,603,360
Without employment income 514,235 217,860 296,375 732,385 301,060 431,330
With employment income 1,076,770 552,940 523,830 2,473,665 1,301,630 1,172,035
Percentage with employment income 67.7 71.7 63.9 77.2 81.2 73.1
Under $5,000 (including loss) 149,120 72,790 76,330 273,835 122,830 151,005
$5,000 to $9,999 93,250 43,420 49,830 164,095 68,100 95,990
$10,000 to $19,999 167,710 80,255 87,455 274,105 113,680 160,430
$20,000 to $29,999 139,770 68,060 71,710 235,620 96,855 138,760
$30,000 to $39,999 124,895 62,855 62,045 227,450 100,650 126,805
$40,000 to $49,999 100,740 50,140 50,605 219,155 103,680 115,475
$50,000 to $59,999 74,565 38,930 35,640 195,145 99,285 95,860
$60,000 to $69,999 55,000 29,590 25,405 163,465 92,950 70,515
$70,000 to $79,999 45,820 24,710 21,105 135,150 83,240 51,910
$80,000 and over 125,895 82,190 43,705 585,640 420,365 165,280
$80,000 to $89,999 30,005 17,920 12,080 111,045 71,210 39,835
$90,000 to $99,999 20,740 13,030 7,710 99,785 62,305 37,480
$100,000 and over 75,150 51,240 23,915 374,815 286,855 87,960
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 870,370 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 52,519 ... ... 93,835 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 46,559 ... ... 80,300 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 342,510 ... ... 366,080 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 30,642 ... ... 47,948 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 27,860 ... ... 41,502 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 527,865 ... ... 1,161,600 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 71,245 ... ... 111,435 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 62,917 ... ... 94,830 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 870,370 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 76,614 ... ... 125,522 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 61,682 ... ... 101,361 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 342,495 ... ... 365,000 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 41,473 ... ... 64,341 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,940 ... ... 52,116 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 527,885 ... ... 1,162,675 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 99,413 ... ... 144,729 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 79,682 ... ... 116,821 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 870,375 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
Under $5,000 24,465 ... ... 21,660 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 21,890 ... ... 13,555 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 38,235 ... ... 18,070 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 53,475 ... ... 33,045 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 50,070 ... ... 51,505 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 44,750 ... ... 38,615 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 45,720 ... ... 42,580 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 47,060 ... ... 46,630 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 46,110 ... ... 46,520 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 42,660 ... ... 46,825 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 77,510 ... ... 95,425 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 63,470 ... ... 95,340 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 52,580 ... ... 92,345 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 43,035 ... ... 88,775 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 35,265 ... ... 84,570 ... ...
$100,000 and over 184,085 ... ... 712,215 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 62,300 ... ... 184,595 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 39,105 ... ... 142,910 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 40,015 ... ... 181,960 ... ...
$200,000 and over 42,665 ... ... 202,745 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 870,370 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
Under $5,000 25,565 ... ... 23,395 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 22,120 ... ... 13,860 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 38,565 ... ... 18,600 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 56,115 ... ... 34,540 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 56,305 ... ... 55,010 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 52,835 ... ... 44,170 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 57,450 ... ... 50,280 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 57,290 ... ... 55,645 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 53,145 ... ... 57,695 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 49,970 ... ... 59,195 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 85,660 ... ... 119,200 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 67,270 ... ... 116,250 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 52,000 ... ... 112,675 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 41,020 ... ... 106,235 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 31,890 ... ... 95,600 ... ...
$100,000 and over 123,165 ... ... 565,335 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 52,170 ... ... 192,795 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 27,430 ... ... 132,240 ... ...
$150,000 and over 43,565 ... ... 240,305 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 489,520 ... ... 1,099,900 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 72,845 ... ... 109,997 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 64,039 ... ... 93,588 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... 3.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 169,175 ... ... 407,300 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 71,408 ... ... 101,283 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 61,304 ... ... 86,043 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 208,095 ... ... 511,375 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 91,649 ... ... 133,186 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 79,750 ... ... 111,951 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 4.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 95,475 ... ... 146,045 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 49,168 ... ... 62,909 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 45,426 ... ... 57,079 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 489,420 ... ... 1,101,485 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 102,221 ... ... 144,493 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 81,540 ... ... 116,343 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 168,840 ... ... 408,625 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 101,556 ... ... 137,805 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 79,271 ... ... 110,236 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 208,250 ... ... 512,615 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 124,472 ... ... 169,354 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 98,758 ... ... 135,623 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 95,425 ... ... 145,115 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 60,918 ... ... 80,406 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 52,129 ... ... 68,470 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 443,405 218,395 225,010 577,475 308,835 268,640
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 27,024 26,960 27,071 42,598 47,903 37,344
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 25,186 24,951 25,373 37,648 41,340 33,785
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 442,760 217,830 224,930 573,385 306,195 267,190
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 37,613 38,298 36,950 56,856 63,468 49,280
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 31,122 31,265 30,983 46,559 50,990 41,481
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 1,894,995 925,870 969,130 3,978,150 1,998,500 1,979,650
In the bottom half of the distribution 1,202,765 579,085 623,680 1,527,695 739,210 788,485
In the bottom decile 287,610 143,600 144,005 293,490 143,880 149,605
In the second decile 252,935 116,590 136,340 278,635 128,055 150,575
In the third decile 255,250 122,140 133,110 297,695 142,090 155,605
In the fourth decile 221,160 106,575 114,585 315,570 154,815 160,760
In the fifth decile 185,815 90,175 95,640 342,305 170,375 171,935
In the top half of the distribution 692,230 346,780 345,450 2,450,450 1,259,285 1,191,160
In the sixth decile 160,105 78,680 81,425 366,250 183,860 182,390
In the seventh decile 143,930 71,540 72,390 397,275 201,465 195,810
In the eighth decile 132,120 66,215 65,905 443,585 227,385 216,200
In the ninth decile 119,890 60,885 59,005 522,545 268,995 253,555
In the top decile 136,185 69,465 66,725 720,795 377,585 343,215
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 1,894,995 925,865 969,135 3,925,220 1,971,735 1,953,485
0 to 17 years 358,105 182,640 175,460 893,255 458,330 434,925
0 to 5 years 130,840 66,865 63,970 310,080 158,825 151,260
18 to 64 years 1,247,980 617,995 629,985 2,580,730 1,298,440 1,282,295
65 years and over 288,910 125,230 163,680 451,235 214,965 236,265
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 403,880 193,540 210,345 363,890 171,945 191,940
0 to 17 years 81,100 41,415 39,685 114,215 58,665 55,555
0 to 5 years 29,655 15,075 14,580 41,755 21,350 20,400
18 to 64 years 262,435 129,925 132,505 210,870 98,415 112,455
65 years and over 60,350 22,195 38,150 38,800 14,875 23,925
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 21.3 20.9 21.7 9.3 8.7 9.8
0 to 17 years (%) 22.6 22.7 22.6 12.8 12.8 12.8
0 to 5 years (%) 22.7 22.5 22.8 13.5 13.4 13.5
18 to 64 years (%) 21.0 21.0 21.0 8.2 7.6 8.8
65 years and over (%) 20.9 17.7 23.3 8.6 6.9 10.1
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 339,685 166,970 172,710 273,515 134,180 139,335
0 to 17 years 61,200 31,295 29,910 76,930 39,385 37,550
0 to 5 years 22,345 11,355 10,985 28,190 14,420 13,770
18 to 64 years 236,690 120,520 116,175 181,805 88,715 93,095
65 years and over 41,790 15,160 26,630 14,780 6,085 8,695
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 17.9 18.0 17.8 7.0 6.8 7.1
0 to 17 years (%) 17.1 17.1 17.0 8.6 8.6 8.6
0 to 5 years (%) 17.1 17.0 17.2 9.1 9.1 9.1
18 to 64 years (%) 19.0 19.5 18.4 7.0 6.8 7.3
65 years and over (%) 14.5 12.1 16.3 3.3 2.8 3.7
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 1,894,995 925,815 969,180 3,978,145 1,998,500 1,979,645
Official languages 1,850,005 908,350 941,655 3,920,530 1,974,435 1,946,095
English 1,342,265 680,010 662,255 3,916,805 1,972,800 1,944,005
French 1,631,820 799,640 832,180 264,600 123,940 140,660
Non-official languages 900,345 433,465 466,885 1,082,425 527,770 554,655
Aboriginal languages 755 340 415 36,465 17,415 19,045
Algonquian languages 330 185 145 29,675 14,120 15,555
Blackfoot 0 0 0 5,575 2,665 2,905
Cree-Montagnais languages 265 130 130 23,465 11,155 12,310
Atikamekw 10 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 55 25 30 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 25 0 15
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 70 40 25 90 20 70
Plains Cree 10 10 0 1,580 620 965
Southern East Cree 0 10 0 10 10 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 10 45 25 25
Woods Cree 0 0 0 1,135 525 610
Cree, n.o.s. 120 45 75 20,665 9,990 10,675
Eastern Algonquian languages 25 25 0 35 15 15
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 30 20 10 35 15 15
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 25 20 10 955 425 530
Algonquin 20 10 10 10 10 0
Ojibway 10 0 0 925 415 505
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 20 10 15
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 10 10 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 2,640 1,255 1,385
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 2,630 1,250 1,380
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 10 0
Beaver 0 0 0 85 50 35
Carrier 0 0 0 45 10 35
Chilcotin 0 0 0 20 15 10
Dene 10 0 0 2,010 975 1,035
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 75 30 45
Gwich'in 0 0 0 10 0 10
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 150 65 85
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 285 140 145
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 25 15 10
South Slavey 0 0 0 190 90 100
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 75 35 45
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 10
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 10 0 10
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Haida 0 0 0 10 0 10
Inuit languages 370 120 250 135 50 80
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 35 10 25
Inuktitut 335 110 220 60 20 35
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 40 15 30 40 25 20
Iroquoian languages 45 35 10 40 25 10
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 10 0
Mohawk 35 35 0 35 25 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 10 10
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 145 75 70
Salish languages 0 0 0 50 25 25
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 10 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 15 10 10
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 10 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 4,050 2,005 2,045
Dakota 0 0 0 530 285 245
Stoney 0 0 0 3,650 1,790 1,855
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Tlingit 0 0 0 10 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 35 15 15
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Nisga'a 0 0 10 15 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 10 10 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 10 0 0 30 15 15
Non-Aboriginal languages 899,645 433,150 466,495 1,046,245 510,495 535,750
Afro-Asiatic languages 188,110 98,615 89,495 96,210 50,675 45,535
Berber languages 18,525 9,830 8,695 540 335 205
Kabyle 11,195 5,980 5,210 225 125 90
Berber languages, n.i.e. 7,440 3,905 3,535 315 210 110
Cushitic languages 1,045 510 540 15,445 8,055 7,385
Bilen 35 20 15 370 235 135
Oromo 25 20 10 3,125 1,625 1,500
Somali 975 460 515 12,030 6,240 5,795
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 55 20 40
Semitic languages 178,735 93,595 85,140 82,200 43,405 38,800
Amharic 820 405 415 10,870 5,595 5,275
Arabic 162,300 85,065 77,240 62,730 33,365 29,370
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 70 35 40 430 225 210
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 150 70 75
Harari 10 10 0 340 150 185
Hebrew 16,165 8,435 7,730 3,250 1,650 1,600
Maltese 10 10 0 145 85 55
Tigrigna 255 125 130 7,315 3,915 3,400
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 80 55 25 450 250 205
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 435 220 215 375 225 145
Austro-Asiatic languages 30,725 14,715 16,010 32,730 15,440 17,290
Khmer (Cambodian) 6,335 3,050 3,285 2,700 1,375 1,330
Vietnamese 24,615 11,780 12,835 30,150 14,130 16,015
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 20 15 10 15 0 10
Austronesian languages 25,320 9,560 15,760 145,745 63,615 82,130
Bikol 105 45 55 330 150 180
Cebuano 715 260 455 6,690 2,940 3,750
Fijian 0 10 0 340 195 145
Hiligaynon 445 160 290 1,760 745 1,020
Ilocano 2,270 825 1,440 7,370 3,160 4,215
Malagasy 835 405 435 80 40 40
Malay 715 290 425 3,040 1,435 1,610
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 165 80 85 1,185 565 625
Pangasinan 50 15 30 445 190 250
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 22,770 8,440 14,335 138,440 60,115 78,325
Waray-Waray 40 10 30 420 170 245
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 320 150 175 1,160 505 650
Creole languages 70,350 31,455 38,895 4,585 2,390 2,195
Haitian Creole 2,895 1,370 1,525 255 140 115
Creole, n.o.s. 66,340 29,580 36,765 2,675 1,425 1,250
Creole languages, n.i.e. 1,485 705 780 1,680 840 850
Dravidian languages 14,890 7,650 7,240 18,190 9,660 8,525
Kannada 365 180 180 1,035 520 515
Malayalam 395 225 170 8,150 4,255 3,900
Tamil 13,650 6,960 6,695 7,195 3,900 3,295
Telugu 835 485 345 2,910 1,560 1,345
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 150 80 70
Hmong-Mien languages 30 15 15 115 55 55
Indo-European languages 490,850 234,270 256,580 550,490 274,510 275,980
Albanian 2,065 1,045 1,025 2,880 1,550 1,325
Armenian 9,210 4,370 4,840 530 255 275
Balto-Slavic languages 53,575 24,605 28,970 93,150 44,750 48,395
Baltic languages 715 330 385 1,360 660 705
Latvian 240 110 135 590 300 290
Lithuanian 475 225 255 775 360 415
Slavic languages 52,990 24,340 28,645 92,300 44,340 47,960
Belarusan 190 80 110 200 95 105
Bosnian 330 150 180 2,880 1,450 1,435
Bulgarian 4,430 2,115 2,310 1,795 945 850
Croatian 1,795 855 940 6,280 3,260 3,025
Czech 1,275 575 700 3,590 1,650 1,940
Macedonian 140 55 80 535 270 265
Polish 11,085 4,910 6,170 23,650 11,455 12,195
Russian 30,185 14,095 16,090 27,375 13,195 14,175
Serbian 1,935 890 1,050 5,355 2,630 2,730
Serbo-Croatian 635 275 360 1,095 550 540
Slovak 850 395 450 2,780 1,495 1,285
Slovene (Slovenian) 570 270 305 735 360 375
Ukrainian 6,175 2,680 3,495 26,600 11,980 14,620
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 95 45 55 250 120 130
Celtic languages 280 175 105 1,180 615 560
Scottish Gaelic 85 55 30 440 215 225
Welsh 45 20 20 315 180 130
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 160 100 55 450 220 225
Germanic languages 34,400 16,995 17,405 112,670 56,325 56,345
Afrikaans 230 165 70 5,165 2,655 2,515
Danish 450 210 240 2,800 1,360 1,440
Dutch 2,350 1,225 1,120 19,480 9,595 9,890
Frisian 0 10 0 475 275 205
German 21,045 10,415 10,630 83,010 41,905 41,105
Icelandic 95 65 30 160 70 95
Norwegian 300 135 165 1,450 635 810
Swedish 920 410 510 1,635 800 835
Vlaams (Flemish) 250 70 185 380 170 215
Yiddish 9,880 4,910 4,965 250 130 115
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 85 45 40 2,115 1,095 1,015
Greek 26,310 12,845 13,465 4,935 2,535 2,400
Indo-Iranian languages 64,655 33,330 31,320 206,725 106,045 100,675
Indo-Aryan languages 43,825 22,985 20,840 186,005 95,045 90,960
Bengali 11,090 5,680 5,410 8,530 4,385 4,140
Gujarati 6,565 3,235 3,330 18,005 8,945 9,055
Hindi 11,865 6,415 5,450 61,290 31,900 29,385
Kashmiri 35 30 10 125 80 45
Konkani 115 55 60 625 300 320
Marathi 375 195 180 2,575 1,385 1,195
Nepali 135 75 60 5,510 3,000 2,510
Oriya (Odia) 40 20 15 255 135 120
Punjabi (Panjabi) 12,800 7,135 5,665 90,485 46,350 44,135
Sindhi 350 160 195 4,595 2,065 2,530
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 925 440 485 3,800 1,925 1,875
Urdu 11,255 5,930 5,315 41,235 21,245 20,000
Iranian languages 21,235 10,575 10,660 22,140 11,665 10,475
Kurdish 675 340 335 1,930 1,100 825
Pashto 1,140 615 525 3,330 1,795 1,530
Persian (Farsi) 19,650 9,770 9,880 17,600 9,220 8,375
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 450 260 190 1,760 960 805
Italic (Romance) languages 320,755 150,495 170,260 142,340 69,885 72,450
Catalan 550 330 220 170 95 80
Italian 114,505 54,380 60,120 19,900 9,875 10,020
Portuguese 27,360 13,775 13,585 12,670 6,255 6,415
Romanian 22,115 10,440 11,675 9,915 5,185 4,735
Spanish 176,745 81,465 95,285 104,445 50,960 53,490
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 230 145 85 250 130 125
Japanese 4,275 1,930 2,345 9,215 4,115 5,100
Kartvelian languages 190 90 100 225 130 100
Georgian 195 90 95 230 130 100
Korean 4,930 2,315 2,620 19,950 9,405 10,545
Mongolic languages 205 110 95 800 375 430
Mongolian 205 105 100 800 370 430
Niger-Congo languages 26,800 13,565 13,240 29,430 14,980 14,450
Akan (Twi) 1,350 710 640 2,925 1,505 1,420
Bamanankan 1,305 685 620 60 30 30
Edo 145 60 80 620 325 290
Ewe 730 490 240 335 170 165
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 2,090 1,115 980 300 165 135
Ga 170 100 75 345 190 155
Ganda 30 10 25 610 305 305
Igbo 180 115 60 2,550 1,345 1,210
Lingala 5,470 2,455 3,015 1,240 640 605
Rundi (Kirundi) 1,510 715 790 830 420 410
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 1,420 680 745 1,155 605 550
Shona 105 55 50 1,810 850 960
Swahili 2,985 1,500 1,490 6,700 3,470 3,235
Wolof 3,295 1,800 1,495 600 365 235
Yoruba 590 330 260 5,930 3,035 2,890
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 8,970 4,620 4,345 6,585 3,265 3,320
Nilo-Saharan languages 205 125 75 3,070 1,495 1,575
Dinka 0 0 0 1,655 825 825
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 205 130 75 1,425 675 750
Sign languages 2,135 890 1,245 5,910 2,350 3,555
American Sign Language 300 125 180 3,085 1,130 1,955
Quebec Sign Language 1,160 435 730 0 0 10
Sign languages, n.i.e. 760 370 390 2,855 1,230 1,625
Sino-Tibetan languages 61,480 28,975 32,505 141,860 67,945 73,915
Chinese languages 61,355 28,905 32,450 139,385 66,700 72,685
Cantonese 20,895 9,735 11,155 74,770 35,490 39,280
Hakka 385 170 210 1,180 515 660
Mandarin 40,720 18,965 21,755 70,510 33,310 37,195
Min Dong 15 10 10 85 50 40
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 2,990 1,310 1,675 4,140 1,765 2,380
Wu (Shanghainese) 925 420 505 855 380 470
Chinese, n.o.s. 3,410 1,665 1,745 6,335 3,160 3,175
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 75 35 45 55 25 35
Tibeto-Burman languages 155 95 65 2,590 1,290 1,300
Burmese 70 40 30 605 305 295
Karenic languages 0 0 0 805 415 390
Tibetan 30 25 0 860 430 430
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 60 25 30 445 215 235
Tai-Kadai languages 2,785 1,315 1,475 3,705 1,510 2,195
Lao 2,100 1,035 1,060 1,520 730 795
Thai 970 400 570 2,400 850 1,545
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 45 25 25
Turkic languages 8,200 4,105 4,100 5,795 3,180 2,625
Azerbaijani 400 220 175 630 325 300
Turkish 7,400 3,705 3,695 4,255 2,420 1,835
Uyghur 175 85 90 290 135 155
Uzbek 185 80 110 425 200 225
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 175 85 85 355 170 180
Uralic languages 4,905 2,205 2,705 8,895 4,315 4,575
Estonian 105 45 60 185 85 105
Finnish 270 100 170 1,045 455 590
Hungarian 4,525 2,060 2,470 7,660 3,770 3,890
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 1,070 590 485 1,820 1,025 790
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 1,895,000 925,815 969,185 3,978,145 1,998,495 1,979,645
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 1,648,430 803,195 845,235 3,622,740 1,825,135 1,797,600
Canadian citizens aged under 18 322,920 164,560 158,370 854,815 439,065 415,755
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 1,325,505 638,635 686,870 2,767,920 1,386,070 1,381,850
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 246,565 122,620 123,945 355,410 173,365 182,045
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 1,894,995 925,815 969,185 3,978,145 1,998,495 1,979,650
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 1,187,260 582,140 605,120 3,062,775 1,550,445 1,512,335
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 644,680 310,250 334,430 845,220 412,320 432,895
Before 1981 141,755 66,725 75,035 163,460 81,620 81,840
1981 to 1990 74,335 36,560 37,775 86,350 41,690 44,660
1991 to 2000 108,760 51,330 57,430 131,560 62,930 68,630
2001 to 2010 181,195 87,585 93,610 256,055 125,235 130,820
2001 to 2005 74,840 36,150 38,695 109,145 53,425 55,720
2006 to 2010 106,360 51,435 54,920 146,910 71,810 75,100
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 138,635 68,055 70,585 207,790 100,845 106,945
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 63,060 33,425 29,630 70,155 35,735 34,420
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 644,685 310,250 334,430 845,220 412,320 432,895
Under 5 years 58,110 28,910 29,200 82,175 42,200 39,975
5 to 14 years 97,545 48,375 49,175 149,815 77,820 71,995
15 to 24 years 128,855 58,300 70,560 168,965 78,215 90,755
25 to 44 years 314,350 153,930 160,420 372,805 180,265 192,535
45 years and over 45,815 20,740 25,075 71,450 33,820 37,630
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 54 644,685 310,250 334,435 845,215 412,325 432,895
Americas 140,935 64,340 76,600 103,540 49,345 54,190
Brazil 3,960 1,865 2,090 2,545 1,100 1,440
Colombia 9,135 4,295 4,835 9,535 4,570 4,960
El Salvador 6,965 3,470 3,500 7,255 3,725 3,530
Guyana 1,825 765 1,060 2,555 1,200 1,355
Haiti 50,160 21,900 28,255 1,270 675 600
Jamaica 3,555 1,525 2,035 6,845 3,170 3,680
Mexico 9,155 4,205 4,955 15,665 7,860 7,805
Peru 7,400 3,280 4,115 1,920 780 1,140
Trinidad and Tobago 2,895 1,305 1,595 3,415 1,670 1,750
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 12,335 6,325 6,005 30,460 13,675 16,785
Other places of birth in Americas 33,555 15,400 18,160 22,075 10,925 11,150
Europe 172,245 82,670 89,580 189,770 95,355 94,415
Bosnia and Herzegovina 735 370 365 4,555 2,325 2,230
Croatia 1,075 540 540 3,080 1,615 1,465
France 38,165 20,010 18,155 2,535 1,215 1,320
Germany 4,240 1,780 2,455 19,205 9,485 9,715
Greece 10,320 4,995 5,320 2,005 1,115 890
Hungary 2,270 1,025 1,240 3,665 1,880 1,785
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 490 270 220 3,935 2,100 1,835
Italy 39,105 18,405 20,700 8,110 4,370 3,745
Netherlands 915 490 420 14,035 7,420 6,610
Poland 6,930 2,955 3,975 16,925 8,045 8,880
Portugal 9,480 4,385 5,100 4,050 1,985 2,070
Romania 14,250 6,555 7,695 7,725 3,930 3,795
Russian Federation 7,480 3,245 4,235 7,260 3,135 4,125
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 1,040 465 575 2,255 1,080 1,170
Ukraine 5,750 2,490 3,260 8,150 3,700 4,455
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 7,105 3,680 3,420 59,215 30,280 28,935
Other places of birth in Europe 22,890 10,990 11,900 23,060 11,670 11,390
Africa 143,550 74,055 69,495 89,740 46,705 43,030
Algeria 40,140 20,915 19,220 1,340 715 625
Egypt 12,710 6,535 6,170 5,320 2,940 2,375
Ethiopia 735 370 370 10,570 5,355 5,215
Kenya 425 205 220 5,120 2,555 2,565
Morocco 37,365 19,155 18,205 1,695 1,005 695
Nigeria 910 495 415 12,405 6,520 5,880
Somalia 440 205 230 7,060 3,665 3,395
South Africa, Republic of 505 275 230 7,355 3,670 3,685
Other places of birth in Africa 50,335 25,885 24,450 38,865 20,275 18,590
Asia 187,130 88,725 98,400 452,225 215,955 236,265
Afghanistan 1,490 735 755 5,190 2,765 2,430
Bangladesh 6,865 3,440 3,425 5,085 2,590 2,500
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 30,715 13,440 17,275 57,690 26,510 31,185
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 2,800 1,335 1,460 19,110 9,265 9,850
India 13,340 6,920 6,425 91,660 46,625 45,035
IranCensus data footnote 61 14,160 6,970 7,190 8,910 4,655 4,250
Iraq 1,980 1,035 945 5,935 3,205 2,730
Japan 1,150 300 855 3,065 905 2,160
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 2,800 1,265 1,535 13,850 6,530 7,320
Lebanon 20,015 10,680 9,335 10,395 5,640 4,750
Pakistan 6,725 3,550 3,180 28,075 14,630 13,445
Philippines 20,535 7,730 12,805 123,830 54,075 69,755
Sri Lanka 8,315 4,135 4,180 4,835 2,475 2,365
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 10,080 5,050 5,025 4,800 2,515 2,280
Taiwan 1,660 675 985 3,455 1,460 2,000
Viet Nam 17,845 8,295 9,550 27,080 12,645 14,435
Other places of birth in Asia 26,650 13,175 13,470 39,250 19,485 19,765
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 825 460 360 9,940 4,950 4,990
Recent immigrants by selected places of birth
Total - Selected places of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 138,635 68,050 70,585 207,790 100,845 106,945
Americas 29,030 13,815 15,215 20,060 9,660 10,400
Brazil 1,730 870 860 860 370 490
Colombia 3,180 1,535 1,645 2,295 1,020 1,275
Cuba 1,265 650 615 465 215 255
Haiti 11,775 5,370 6,405 385 240 150
Jamaica 125 90 35 1,660 765 895
Mexico 2,595 1,215 1,380 4,405 2,250 2,150
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 2,510 1,415 1,095 4,645 2,130 2,515
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 1,125 540 585 1,570 745 820
Other places of birth in Americas 4,720 2,130 2,595 3,785 1,930 1,855
Europe 24,950 12,790 12,155 20,870 10,830 10,045
France 12,465 6,725 5,735 425 240 180
Germany 325 155 175 1,370 710 655
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 80 60 20 1,355 835 520
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 2,905 1,325 1,575 715 365 350
Romania 1,695 735 960 1,100 545 555
Russian Federation 1,445 680 765 1,235 430 805
Ukraine 1,640 750 895 2,340 1,060 1,280
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 520 345 180 6,225 3,570 2,650
Other places of birth in Europe 3,880 2,015 1,870 6,100 3,065 3,040
Africa 47,375 23,710 23,665 27,770 14,165 13,610
Algeria 13,150 6,440 6,710 255 115 135
Cameroon 4,260 2,085 2,170 1,055 515 545
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 1,655 785 875 805 365 440
Côte d'Ivoire 2,795 1,385 1,415 420 210 210
Egypt 3,215 1,720 1,490 1,940 1,045 895
Eritrea 45 30 15 2,390 1,335 1,055
Ethiopia 110 60 50 3,445 1,670 1,780
Morocco 9,615 4,790 4,820 515 265 250
Nigeria 400 210 180 6,110 3,200 2,910
Somalia 75 40 40 2,120 1,110 1,010
South Africa, Republic of 105 50 45 1,590 800 785
Tunisia 3,730 1,885 1,850 255 135 125
Other places of birth in Africa 8,225 4,225 4,000 6,870 3,400 3,470
Asia 37,060 17,590 19,470 137,110 65,055 72,050
Afghanistan 255 110 145 810 435 375
Bangladesh 790 415 375 1,355 635 715
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 7,780 3,565 4,215 10,525 4,700 5,825
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 75 25 55 750 305 450
India 2,395 1,295 1,100 28,820 14,915 13,900
IranCensus data footnote 61 6,745 3,180 3,560 3,265 1,665 1,600
Iraq 380 180 205 2,010 1,045 960
Israel 490 275 210 480 250 230
Japan 245 25 215 665 195 475
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 665 260 400 3,840 1,710 2,125
Lebanon 2,285 1,270 1,015 1,470 755 710
Nepal 40 25 20 2,615 1,380 1,240
Pakistan 1,095 590 505 6,910 3,420 3,490
Philippines 4,825 2,080 2,745 59,390 26,960 32,435
Saudi Arabia 345 170 175 820 435 385
Sri Lanka 685 300 390 1,345 650 695
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 3,980 2,030 1,950 3,340 1,705 1,630
Taiwan 105 50 50 505 165 340
Turkey 395 205 190 390 215 180
United Arab Emirates 205 90 110 810 430 375
Viet Nam 1,020 400 620 2,040 795 1,240
Other places of birth in Asia 2,260 1,050 1,210 4,965 2,285 2,680
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 225 145 80 1,980 1,135 845
Australia 115 80 40 1,065 600 465
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 105 65 40 915 535 375
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 1,894,995 925,810 969,180 3,978,145 1,998,500 1,979,650
First generationCensus data footnote 69 719,985 350,065 369,915 938,500 460,015 478,480
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 404,595 203,185 201,415 742,455 374,065 368,390
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 770,420 372,570 397,850 2,297,195 1,164,420 1,132,775
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 72 511,335 247,530 263,805 694,945 337,380 357,565
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 285,275 147,400 137,875 387,275 195,845 191,430
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 141,270 84,080 57,190 154,700 96,855 57,850
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 144,010 63,325 80,685 232,570 98,990 133,575
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 139,475 55,585 83,890 198,575 81,650 116,920
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 78,760 40,880 37,885 103,785 57,130 46,650
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 7,825 3,670 4,160 5,320 2,745 2,570
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 1,894,995 925,815 969,185 3,978,145 1,998,495 1,979,650
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 13,100 6,090 7,010 258,640 125,445 133,195
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 12,325 5,735 6,595 253,460 123,115 130,340
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 5,905 2,785 3,125 136,585 65,755 70,835
Métis 5,745 2,725 3,025 114,370 56,170 58,200
Inuk (Inuit) 670 225 445 2,500 1,195 1,305
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 300 145 155 2,905 1,350 1,555
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 470 210 260 2,280 975 1,300
Non-Aboriginal identity 1,881,900 919,725 962,175 3,719,505 1,873,055 1,846,450
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 1,895,000 925,815 969,185 3,978,145 1,998,500 1,979,645
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 3,380 1,665 1,715 123,235 59,065 64,170
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 1,891,620 924,150 967,470 3,854,915 1,939,430 1,915,475
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 1,894,995 925,815 969,185 3,978,145 1,998,500 1,979,645
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 6,345 2,820 3,525 103,600 50,680 52,915
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 6,060 2,685 3,380 99,940 48,860 51,070
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 4,825 2,160 2,675 81,685 39,815 41,870
Métis single ancestry 905 430 475 17,515 8,690 8,820
Inuit single ancestry 330 95 235 735 355 380
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 285 135 150 3,665 1,820 1,845
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 185 85 95 3,490 1,725 1,765
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 95 45 50 105 55 50
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 50 35 15
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 20 0 15
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 39,260 17,620 21,645 200,215 97,055 103,160
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 38,625 17,315 21,310 189,830 92,295 97,530
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 33,525 15,010 18,515 104,875 50,595 54,280
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 4,530 2,080 2,445 82,585 40,530 42,060
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 570 225 345 2,365 1,170 1,195
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 635 300 335 10,385 4,760 5,625
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 485 240 250 9,760 4,465 5,295
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 100 45 60 310 155 155
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 40 20 20 270 110 160
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 40 25 20
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 1,849,395 905,380 944,015 3,674,330 1,850,760 1,823,570
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 1,894,995 925,815 969,185 3,978,145 1,998,495 1,979,645
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 623,895 305,345 318,545 933,165 461,460 471,705
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 65,665 34,270 31,390 230,930 118,535 112,390
Chinese 63,465 29,420 34,040 158,200 77,035 81,165
Black 180,580 86,145 94,430 129,390 66,960 62,440
Filipino 28,680 11,625 17,060 166,195 74,770 91,425
Latin American 71,375 34,600 36,775 55,090 27,560 27,525
Arab 129,940 68,880 61,060 56,700 30,245 26,450
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 37,325 17,830 19,495 43,985 21,025 22,960
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 18,930 9,395 9,540 20,980 11,010 9,965
Korean 5,620 2,650 2,965 21,275 10,130 11,145
Japanese 3,060 1,175 1,885 12,165 5,495 6,670
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 5,545 2,630 2,915 9,900 4,700 5,205
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 13,720 6,720 6,995 28,360 13,985 14,375
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 1,271,105 620,470 650,635 3,044,980 1,537,040 1,507,940
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 1,894,995 925,815 969,185 3,978,150 1,998,500 1,979,645
North American Aboriginal origins 45,600 20,430 25,170 303,815 147,735 156,075
First Nations (North American Indian) 39,225 17,585 21,645 200,290 96,845 103,445
Inuit 1,145 430 715 3,900 1,915 1,985
Métis 6,150 2,850 3,295 113,735 55,590 58,150
Other North American origins 591,040 283,995 307,045 955,040 486,735 468,305
Acadian 6,570 3,030 3,540 5,545 2,970 2,570
American 16,130 7,775 8,355 72,355 35,480 36,875
Canadian 542,980 259,895 283,085 902,315 460,335 441,975
New Brunswicker 175 75 95 50 35 15
Newfoundlander 235 115 120 1,985 1,135 850
Nova Scotian 195 90 100 190 115 70
Ontarian 270 130 140 110 65 45
Québécois 37,925 19,190 18,740 1,380 750 630
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 80 40 40 415 210 205
European origins 876,355 429,400 446,955 2,580,720 1,292,280 1,288,440
British Isles origins 213,610 102,280 111,330 1,581,265 787,205 794,060
Channel Islander 220 95 125 225 115 115
Cornish 35 15 20 210 90 115
English 80,065 39,050 41,020 899,440 444,010 455,440
Irish 117,040 54,530 62,510 596,750 288,710 308,040
Manx 110 65 45 945 450 495
Scottish 71,115 33,825 37,290 704,205 347,740 356,460
Welsh 5,465 2,595 2,875 80,455 38,715 41,740
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 15,790 7,470 8,320 90,865 44,055 46,815
French origins 372,960 185,485 187,475 411,560 201,160 210,395
Alsatian 295 140 155 200 120 80
Breton 1,990 1,015 980 60 25 35
Corsican 650 380 270 125 65 70
French 371,250 184,600 186,645 411,315 201,030 210,290
Western European origins (except French origins) 82,830 39,975 42,860 915,185 455,115 460,065
Austrian 6,820 3,305 3,515 39,530 19,225 20,305
Bavarian 30 20 20 110 60 55
Belgian 14,125 6,890 7,235 21,210 10,320 10,890
Dutch 10,050 4,920 5,135 195,720 97,735 97,990
Flemish 445 230 210 2,005 870 1,140
Frisian 0 10 0 685 380 305
German 49,385 23,475 25,910 712,955 353,755 359,195
Luxembourger 355 175 185 680 355 320
Swiss 7,685 3,950 3,740 24,310 11,905 12,410
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 85 50 35 830 390 440
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 10,760 5,215 5,545 329,990 159,695 170,295
Danish 2,460 1,090 1,370 60,380 29,240 31,135
Finnish 1,520 685 830 17,755 8,780 8,975
Icelandic 515 270 250 20,225 10,050 10,175
Norwegian 2,860 1,475 1,390 156,595 75,160 81,430
Swedish 3,410 1,605 1,805 97,840 46,445 51,385
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 800 395 405 13,515 7,005 6,505
Eastern European origins 145,755 70,100 75,655 685,270 336,430 348,845
Bulgarian 5,500 2,610 2,890 2,935 1,510 1,425
Byelorussian 1,575 770 805 2,200 1,165 1,035
Czech 3,735 1,815 1,920 20,865 10,405 10,460
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 1,105 575 535 10,055 4,800 5,255
Estonian 630 330 300 2,715 1,240 1,470
Hungarian 16,875 8,270 8,605 56,270 27,385 28,885
Latvian 1,230 585 645 3,245 1,585 1,660
Lithuanian 4,225 2,105 2,115 6,090 2,915 3,175
Moldovan 5,110 2,490 2,620 1,585 790 790
Polish 46,865 22,825 24,035 186,510 91,115 95,395
Romanian 29,635 14,290 15,345 34,230 16,520 17,710
Russian 38,265 18,115 20,155 107,800 51,840 55,960
Slovak 2,405 1,190 1,210 11,010 5,495 5,515
Ukrainian 23,600 11,240 12,355 369,090 181,600 187,490
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 2,545 1,315 1,230 1,910 1,015 895
Southern European origins 273,825 134,115 139,710 215,725 107,495 108,230
Albanian 2,295 1,180 1,120 2,935 1,555 1,385
Bosnian 580 280 295 3,870 1,985 1,890
Catalan 470 245 225 85 55 25
Croatian 3,175 1,600 1,570 14,220 7,535 6,690
Cypriot 255 140 115 160 90 70
Greek 35,805 17,910 17,895 15,025 7,790 7,235
Italian 168,110 82,250 85,860 101,265 50,975 50,285
Kosovar 260 140 120 420 210 210
Macedonian 415 220 195 1,015 485 535
Maltese 605 335 270 1,560 845 715
Montenegrin 245 140 100 290 185 105
Portuguese 29,890 14,800 15,085 22,385 11,395 10,985
Serbian 2,760 1,265 1,495 7,755 3,875 3,875
Sicilian 550 290 265 330 160 170
Slovenian 1,360 645 710 3,885 2,010 1,875
Spanish 43,300 20,870 22,435 48,055 22,225 25,835
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 1,270 570 700 5,120 2,495 2,625
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 130 85 45 245 120 125
Other European origins 24,805 12,690 12,110 22,805 11,700 11,105
Basque 1,270 705 565 425 210 215
Jewish 19,845 10,105 9,735 9,780 4,890 4,885
Roma (Gypsy) 250 155 90 465 220 245
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 195 95 100 995 505 490
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 3,450 1,760 1,685 11,255 5,940 5,310
Caribbean origins 119,515 54,900 64,620 36,120 18,050 18,070
Antiguan 235 125 115 455 265 190
Bahamian 225 120 105 310 180 130
Barbadian 3,765 1,660 2,100 2,065 980 1,080
Bermudan 60 20 40 210 120 90
Carib 300 115 180 135 45 85
Cuban 4,820 2,310 2,505 2,175 1,110 1,060
Dominican 6,945 3,160 3,785 930 530 395
Grenadian 1,495 590 900 595 300 295
Guadeloupean 495 225 270 0 0 0
Haitian 82,000 37,695 44,305 2,235 1,210 1,025
Jamaican 9,595 4,440 5,155 17,325 8,540 8,785
Kittitian/Nevisian 275 130 140 95 65 30
Martinican 1,025 495 525 10 0 0
Montserratan 140 70 65 30 10 25
Puerto Rican 285 145 145 460 225 240
St. Lucian 530 260 265 595 295 300
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 4,325 1,940 2,385 5,180 2,685 2,490
Vincentian/Grenadinian 3,285 1,345 1,940 535 215 325
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 3,795 1,665 2,125 2,670 1,275 1,395
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 2,945 1,350 1,600 2,305 1,110 1,200
Latin, Central and South American origins 85,035 41,350 43,685 78,405 39,030 39,375
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 3,405 1,635 1,770 1,980 965 1,015
Arawak 120 30 95 105 30 70
Argentinian 2,740 1,390 1,350 1,385 705 680
Belizean 25 10 10 445 250 190
Bolivian 930 440 485 590 305 285
Brazilian 4,350 2,105 2,245 3,030 1,330 1,700
Chilean 6,855 3,460 3,395 8,105 4,115 3,990
Colombian 12,530 5,945 6,580 12,585 6,060 6,525
Costa Rican 595 300 295 575 270 305
Ecuadorian 1,615 715 895 890 405 485
Guatemalan 5,830 3,000 2,830 2,395 1,270 1,120
Guyanese 2,465 1,205 1,255 3,095 1,545 1,555
Hispanic 590 320 265 1,785 905 885
Honduran 2,815 1,355 1,460 760 405 355
Maya 960 565 400 580 310 275
Mexican 13,835 6,685 7,150 22,475 11,430 11,045
Nicaraguan 1,500 755 750 1,675 825 855
Panamanian 830 425 410 320 150 170
Paraguayan 190 95 95 340 155 190
Peruvian 10,190 4,805 5,385 2,740 1,245 1,495
Salvadorean 11,535 5,710 5,820 8,810 4,545 4,270
Uruguayan 870 400 470 315 180 135
Venezuelan 4,020 1,830 2,195 4,690 2,295 2,390
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 3,410 1,730 1,680 3,430 1,735 1,695
African origins 224,260 115,410 108,850 136,510 70,620 65,885
Central and West African origins 45,140 23,345 21,795 33,170 17,430 15,735
Akan 395 210 185 130 80 50
Angolan 470 225 245 295 155 140
Ashanti 65 55 0 130 70 55
Beninese 1,885 950 935 200 90 105
Burkinabe 1,245 670 580 100 50 50
Cameroonian 8,790 4,475 4,310 2,040 1,010 1,035
Chadian 655 340 310 75 55 20
Congolese 9,960 4,845 5,115 4,095 2,100 1,990
Edo 95 50 40 555 320 235
Ewe 215 135 85 125 70 55
Gabonese 450 195 255 25 10 20
Gambian 80 45 35 110 60 50
Ghanaian 2,240 1,130 1,115 4,470 2,365 2,100
Guinean 3,080 1,630 1,450 455 235 215
Ibo 135 60 75 1,760 935 825
Ivorian 4,360 2,195 2,170 655 355 295
Liberian 60 25 35 1,040 495 540
Malian 1,815 920 900 70 45 25
Malinké 400 210 190 95 55 45
Nigerian 1,815 975 835 13,010 6,815 6,200
Peulh 1,310 660 650 105 70 35
Senegalese 4,070 2,220 1,845 575 370 205
Sierra Leonean 80 40 40 740 395 345
Togolese 1,865 980 880 150 70 80
Wolof 355 210 145 70 45 25
Yoruba 285 140 140 2,990 1,600 1,385
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 3,410 1,845 1,565 1,865 985 875
North African origins 142,110 74,140 67,970 23,235 12,305 10,935
Algerian 40,120 20,825 19,295 1,620 805 815
Berber 21,550 11,345 10,205 685 415 270
Coptic 375 210 165 225 115 110
Dinka 0 0 0 565 320 250
Egyptian 17,790 9,220 8,570 8,525 4,515 4,010
Libyan 770 410 360 1,300 665 635
Maure 355 205 150 95 70 25
Moroccan 53,670 27,715 25,955 2,510 1,380 1,130
Sudanese 215 110 105 7,070 3,695 3,375
Tunisian 12,870 6,975 5,890 940 480 455
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 2,135 1,205 930 575 315 260
Southern and East African origins 13,315 6,550 6,765 56,560 29,285 27,275
Afrikaner 75 65 10 315 155 160
Amhara 25 10 10 450 240 215
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 900 495 405 700 395 310
Burundian 2,015 970 1,045 975 555 420
Djiboutian 220 100 125 170 90 75
Eritrean 335 175 155 7,960 4,250 3,715
Ethiopian 1,130 565 565 13,225 6,710 6,510
Harari 15 10 10 165 85 80
Kenyan 300 135 160 2,175 1,035 1,140
Malagasy 1,490 750 745 125 55 70
Mauritian 1,735 825 910 550 310 235
Oromo 10 10 0 1,355 765 595
Rwandan 1,995 935 1,055 1,420 745 675
Seychellois 480 220 255 35 25 10
Somali 1,230 590 635 14,100 7,315 6,790
South African 540 280 265 6,635 3,310 3,320
Tanzanian 140 80 55 1,030 525 505
Tigrian 60 25 40 700 380 320
Ugandan 115 50 65 1,155 645 510
Zambian 30 15 15 265 155 110
Zimbabwean 225 120 105 2,590 1,300 1,285
Zulu 50 20 20 295 135 160
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 875 425 455 3,875 2,010 1,870
Other African origins 25,930 12,605 13,325 26,150 12,995 13,155
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 2,125 990 1,135 2,525 1,220 1,305
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 24,195 11,815 12,380 23,960 11,950 12,010
Asian origins 353,565 173,390 180,180 756,335 370,390 385,945
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 137,895 70,990 66,905 97,355 51,035 46,315
Afghan 2,395 1,205 1,185 8,540 4,545 3,995
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 27,100 14,270 12,830 10,470 5,690 4,780
Armenian 13,180 6,420 6,765 1,780 865 910
Assyrian 185 110 75 560 300 255
Azerbaijani 435 225 215 615 280 335
Georgian 520 245 280 400 230 165
Hazara 10 10 10 365 190 170
Iranian 19,670 9,825 9,845 13,925 7,220 6,705
Iraqi 3,380 1,685 1,690 6,165 3,250 2,915
Israeli 5,195 2,745 2,450 1,565 830 740
Jordanian 1,075 565 515 1,325 670 655
Kazakh 445 220 225 565 260 310
Kurd 1,395 755 640 2,040 1,160 880
Kuwaiti 55 25 25 185 110 80
Kyrgyz 210 115 95 200 110 90
Lebanese 40,100 21,075 19,025 32,365 16,835 15,525
Palestinian 4,555 2,330 2,225 4,880 2,675 2,210
Pashtun 340 185 155 645 305 345
Saudi Arabian 550 330 220 390 205 180
Syrian 15,765 8,050 7,715 7,215 3,605 3,610
Tajik 110 40 70 265 160 105
Tatar 650 315 340 530 215 315
Turk 9,590 4,620 4,970 5,745 3,155 2,595
Turkmen 25 15 10 105 55 50
Uighur 295 130 155 270 125 140
Uzbek 340 165 180 485 225 260
Yemeni 610 320 285 930 440 485
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 1,765 980 785 2,445 1,305 1,140
South Asian origins 68,825 35,490 33,335 231,550 118,855 112,695
Bangladeshi 6,115 3,155 2,955 4,155 2,085 2,070
Bengali 3,575 1,730 1,840 1,660 870 790
Bhutanese 0 0 0 815 410 400
East Indian 35,830 18,630 17,190 174,510 89,140 85,370
Goan 160 75 90 495 265 225
Gujarati 340 165 175 855 445 410
Kashmiri 230 140 85 720 355 365
Nepali 180 95 80 4,600 2,490 2,110
Pakistani 9,510 4,880 4,630 29,265 15,075 14,190
Punjabi 2,125 1,235 890 15,645 8,230 7,420
Sinhalese 205 85 125 750 400 355
Sri Lankan 11,255 5,590 5,665 5,585 2,885 2,695
Tamil 2,505 1,320 1,185 1,050 565 485
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 1,585 875 705 4,845 2,500 2,335
East and Southeast Asian origins 148,715 67,730 80,985 431,135 202,400 228,735
Burmese 175 100 75 1,270 650 615
Cambodian (Khmer) 7,745 3,775 3,975 4,260 2,245 2,015
Chinese 76,085 35,390 40,690 188,280 90,735 97,545
Filipino 30,545 12,430 18,115 175,130 79,150 95,975
Hmong 35 10 20 0 0 0
Indonesian 790 340 450 3,005 1,425 1,575
Japanese 4,025 1,580 2,445 16,595 7,510 9,085
Karen 0 0 0 740 390 345
Korean 6,035 2,860 3,180 22,410 10,655 11,755
Laotian 2,805 1,445 1,365 2,050 1,020 1,030
Malaysian 425 190 235 2,970 1,340 1,630
Mongolian 510 230 280 1,565 725 835
Singaporean 90 50 45 370 180 190
Taiwanese 1,365 570 795 1,995 855 1,140
Thai 1,105 450 655 2,735 980 1,750
Tibetan 40 20 15 965 500 465
Vietnamese 28,155 13,530 14,625 36,780 17,720 19,060
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 225 105 120 735 385 345
Other Asian origins 1,275 675 600 3,115 1,580 1,530
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 1,275 675 595 3,115 1,585 1,530
Oceania origins 1,870 1,005 865 15,500 7,825 7,680
Australian 1,240 705 540 7,785 3,975 3,810
New Zealander 265 130 135 2,905 1,535 1,370
Pacific Islands origins 425 205 220 5,150 2,510 2,635
Fijian 35 15 20 3,325 1,580 1,745
Hawaiian 25 10 20 425 190 235
Maori 50 40 20 640 325 320
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 130 60 70 205 105 95
Samoan 10 10 0 280 180 100
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 200 100 105 375 195 180
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 870,375 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
Owner 348,230 ... ... 1,105,795 ... ...
Renter 522,140 ... ... 412,150 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 9,730 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 870,375 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
Condominium 161,045 ... ... 256,015 ... ...
Not condominium 709,330 ... ... 1,271,660 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 870,375 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
No bedrooms 14,110 ... ... 5,440 ... ...
1 bedroom 254,690 ... ... 139,820 ... ...
2 bedrooms 292,930 ... ... 322,370 ... ...
3 bedrooms 216,835 ... ... 540,505 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 91,805 ... ... 519,545 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 870,375 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 467,490 ... ... 358,650 ... ...
5 rooms 163,460 ... ... 238,870 ... ...
6 rooms 79,935 ... ... 224,335 ... ...
7 rooms 58,855 ... ... 201,560 ... ...
8 or more rooms 100,625 ... ... 504,270 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 4.8 ... ... 6.5 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 870,375 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 845,575 ... ... 1,494,875 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 24,795 ... ... 32,805 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 870,375 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
Suitable 799,140 ... ... 1,458,550 ... ...
Not suitable 71,230 ... ... 69,125 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 870,375 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
1960 or before 334,260 ... ... 177,780 ... ...
1961 to 1980 284,020 ... ... 439,505 ... ...
1981 to 1990 100,065 ... ... 193,360 ... ...
1991 to 2000 55,905 ... ... 216,410 ... ...
2001 to 2005 28,930 ... ... 157,420 ... ...
2006 to 2010 32,720 ... ... 180,645 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 34,465 ... ... 162,560 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 870,375 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 801,740 ... ... 1,440,440 ... ...
Major repairs needed 68,630 ... ... 87,240 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 870,370 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
1 household maintainer 584,240 ... ... 873,125 ... ...
2 household maintainers 266,165 ... ... 605,830 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 19,970 ... ... 48,725 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 870,375 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
15 to 24 years 39,040 ... ... 53,955 ... ...
25 to 34 years 151,650 ... ... 281,820 ... ...
35 to 44 years 163,270 ... ... 307,930 ... ...
45 to 54 years 161,100 ... ... 310,435 ... ...
55 to 64 years 152,865 ... ... 288,480 ... ...
65 to 74 years 109,830 ... ... 169,505 ... ...
75 to 84 years 65,970 ... ... 86,970 ... ...
85 years and over 26,650 ... ... 28,585 ... ...
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 141 868,760 ... ... 1,479,270 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 606,785 ... ... 1,170,780 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 261,975 ... ... 308,485 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 219,820 ... ... 268,795 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 348,225 ... ... 1,075,465 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 59.3 ... ... 65.2 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 20.2 ... ... 15.1 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,218 ... ... 1,481 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,366 ... ... 1,531 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 399,785 ... ... 400,104 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 462,244 ... ... 449,790 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 522,140 ... ... 410,225 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 8.7 ... ... 10.4 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 36.8 ... ... 36.0 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 778 ... ... 1,243 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 851 ... ... 1,279 ... ...
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 1,590,980 770,730 820,255 3,206,050 1,602,810 1,603,235
No certificate, diploma or degree 268,125 127,735 140,390 540,665 284,020 256,640
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 324,455 159,965 164,490 895,885 440,665 455,220
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 998,410 483,035 515,370 1,769,500 878,130 891,375
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 158,510 88,680 69,830 309,465 242,160 67,305
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 115,485 59,085 56,400 94,735 56,255 38,480
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 43,030 29,595 13,435 214,730 185,905 28,825
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 260,250 119,475 140,775 615,480 250,590 364,895
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 63,120 26,705 36,415 94,620 36,875 57,750
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 516,530 248,170 268,360 749,930 348,510 401,425
Bachelor's degree 301,965 139,970 161,995 530,085 235,610 294,470
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 48,790 22,955 25,830 39,955 18,075 21,880
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 15,170 7,760 7,415 21,850 11,810 10,045
Master's degree 125,995 62,965 63,030 133,265 67,215 66,055
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 24,610 14,520 10,085 24,770 15,805 8,965
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 1,067,000 528,725 538,275 2,257,820 1,131,030 1,126,795
No certificate, diploma or degree 112,980 59,375 53,605 244,755 136,085 108,675
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 178,710 93,475 85,230 569,435 283,290 286,145
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 775,310 375,870 399,440 1,443,635 711,655 731,975
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 119,695 65,705 53,990 238,220 189,180 49,035
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 88,605 44,645 43,960 69,415 42,445 26,970
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 31,095 21,060 10,030 168,805 146,740 22,065
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 177,940 84,760 93,180 496,375 203,350 293,020
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 47,550 20,660 26,885 73,315 29,315 44,005
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 430,130 204,745 225,380 635,730 289,810 345,920
Bachelor's degree 248,180 115,200 132,985 448,235 197,045 251,195
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 40,235 18,395 21,840 32,095 14,155 17,940
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 11,910 5,425 6,485 18,855 9,505 9,350
Master's degree 109,920 54,580 55,340 116,975 57,230 59,740
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 19,885 11,150 8,725 19,570 11,875 7,695
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 1,590,985 770,730 820,255 3,206,045 1,602,810 1,603,235
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 592,575 287,695 304,880 1,436,545 724,680 711,865
Education 53,045 11,820 41,225 121,930 29,000 92,930
13. Education 53,045 11,820 41,225 121,930 29,000 92,930
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 65,705 31,355 34,350 49,660 20,960 28,705
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 8,345 6,205 2,140 9,130 6,305 2,820
50. Visual and performing arts 57,365 25,145 32,220 40,535 14,650 25,885
Humanities 77,355 30,055 47,300 69,305 27,480 41,830
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 15,000 3,490 11,510 6,790 1,620 5,170
23. English language and literature/letters 8,220 2,515 5,700 15,110 4,270 10,840
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 27,880 11,405 16,475 20,660 7,275 13,390
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 285 105 185 225 105 125
38. Philosophy and religious studies 4,830 2,990 1,840 4,890 2,750 2,140
39. Theology and religious vocations 2,430 1,705 725 11,435 6,560 4,865
54. History 7,040 3,975 3,060 8,600 4,560 4,045
55. French language and literature/letters 11,675 3,875 7,805 1,595 345 1,250
Social and behavioural sciences and law 141,250 52,575 88,675 159,735 51,705 108,030
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 2,010 530 1,480 2,345 470 1,875
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 20,935 7,630 13,305 17,180 6,320 10,865
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 17,860 1,995 15,865 28,750 2,185 26,570
22. Legal professions and studies 25,305 10,650 14,655 29,000 9,355 19,645
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 3,105 835 2,275 2,190 605 1,580
42. Psychology 18,865 4,905 13,955 27,275 6,765 20,515
45. Social sciences 53,170 26,025 27,145 52,985 26,000 26,985
Business, management and public administration 228,555 98,790 129,760 361,530 133,045 228,485
30.16 Accounting and computer science 245 95 145 670 155 520
44. Public administration and social service professions 10,680 2,520 8,165 21,565 4,015 17,555
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 217,625 96,175 121,455 339,295 128,885 210,410
Physical and life sciences and technologies 51,035 27,060 23,975 72,850 38,330 34,525
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 20,305 8,320 11,980 25,850 10,955 14,895
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 9,495 5,530 3,970 15,410 7,270 8,145
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 4,380 2,310 2,065 555 170 385
40. Physical sciences 15,330 10,085 5,240 26,130 17,875 8,255
41. Science technologies/technicians 1,525 805 720 4,900 2,055 2,845
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 52,280 36,525 15,760 60,830 37,710 23,120
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 41,680 31,280 10,405 48,975 32,855 16,125
25. Library science 3,625 755 2,870 4,295 515 3,780
27. Mathematics and statistics 6,135 3,855 2,275 7,050 4,020 3,035
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 840 630 205 515 330 185
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 161,710 137,995 23,710 463,185 415,665 47,520
04. Architecture and related services 11,440 6,565 4,875 11,325 7,140 4,190
14. Engineering 66,425 52,940 13,490 110,345 89,275 21,070
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 24,465 21,825 2,635 84,800 72,145 12,655
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 25 10 15 60 10 50
46. Construction trades 22,655 21,670 985 100,370 96,810 3,560
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 23,180 22,285 890 103,880 100,100 3,785
48. Precision production 13,525 12,700 820 52,400 50,195 2,205
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 9,600 5,025 4,570 44,270 27,245 17,025
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 6,105 3,180 2,920 28,440 17,860 10,580
03. Natural resources and conservation 3,500 1,845 1,650 15,830 9,390 6,445
Health and related fields 113,455 28,650 84,800 270,920 51,220 219,700
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 6,710 3,425 3,285 19,300 9,110 10,195
51. Health professions and related programs 101,665 22,475 79,185 245,265 38,460 206,810
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 5,085 2,755 2,335 6,350 3,650 2,695
Personal, protective and transportation services 44,270 23,130 21,140 95,140 45,720 49,415
12. Personal and culinary services 28,675 10,020 18,660 57,285 14,985 42,305
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 55 50 0 250 230 20
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 170 170 0 740 655 85
43. Security and protective services 7,455 5,825 1,630 16,985 11,590 5,400
49. Transportation and materials moving 7,905 7,060 845 19,880 18,270 1,610
Other 145 55 90 150 60 95
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 145 55 90 145 60 95
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 1,067,000 528,725 538,280 2,257,820 1,131,025 1,126,795
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 291,685 152,855 138,830 814,190 419,370 394,820
Education 37,035 8,115 28,920 91,020 19,920 71,105
13. Education 37,030 8,110 28,920 91,025 19,920 71,100
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 52,420 25,525 26,900 40,255 16,670 23,585
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 6,460 4,740 1,720 7,095 4,810 2,285
50. Visual and performing arts 45,955 20,785 25,175 33,155 11,860 21,300
Humanities 53,455 20,955 32,500 55,985 21,840 34,145
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 11,875 2,820 9,050 5,690 1,310 4,380
23. English language and literature/letters 6,265 1,920 4,340 12,345 3,425 8,920
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 16,240 7,070 9,170 17,320 6,020 11,300
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 190 70 120 200 95 100
38. Philosophy and religious studies 3,530 2,200 1,330 3,930 2,205 1,725
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,565 1,100 460 8,500 4,960 3,545
54. History 5,260 3,050 2,210 6,855 3,565 3,285
55. French language and literature/letters 8,535 2,715 5,820 1,140 245 895
Social and behavioural sciences and law 110,575 40,835 69,740 135,545 42,855 92,685
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 1,665 445 1,220 2,025 425 1,600
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 17,580 6,520 11,055 14,880 5,360 9,520
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 14,035 1,380 12,655 23,730 1,770 21,960
22. Legal professions and studies 20,640 8,225 12,415 25,095 7,395 17,705
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 2,215 615 1,600 1,790 530 1,255
42. Psychology 14,185 3,610 10,570 22,460 5,290 17,170
45. Social sciences 40,250 20,035 20,210 45,565 22,095 23,465
Business, management and public administration 184,055 79,015 105,045 301,995 110,825 191,170
30.16 Accounting and computer science 205 90 120 560 135 420
44. Public administration and social service professions 8,555 2,030 6,525 18,035 3,130 14,910
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 175,300 76,900 98,400 283,400 107,560 175,840
Physical and life sciences and technologies 34,915 17,965 16,955 58,120 29,655 28,465
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 16,520 6,645 9,875 20,925 8,620 12,310
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 4,635 2,710 1,925 12,175 5,740 6,435
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 1,090 615 475 460 155 305
40. Physical sciences 11,490 7,355 4,135 20,785 13,645 7,140
41. Science technologies/technicians 1,180 635 550 3,775 1,500 2,270
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 45,775 32,340 13,435 53,975 33,590 20,385
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 37,730 28,385 9,345 44,735 29,980 14,750
25. Library science 2,765 645 2,120 3,400 440 2,965
27. Mathematics and statistics 4,625 2,845 1,780 5,420 2,915 2,500
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 655 460 195 420 255 165
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 127,855 107,035 20,820 376,875 335,210 41,670
04. Architecture and related services 9,630 5,365 4,260 9,335 5,630 3,710
14. Engineering 56,565 44,315 12,255 95,005 75,840 19,170
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 18,385 16,350 2,040 69,300 58,610 10,690
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 25 10 20 55 10 50
46. Construction trades 16,340 15,500 845 80,455 77,430 3,020
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 17,245 16,530 715 81,470 78,290 3,180
48. Precision production 9,655 8,970 685 41,255 39,405 1,850
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 8,060 4,150 3,910 35,820 21,060 14,760
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 5,045 2,570 2,475 21,990 12,970 9,025
03. Natural resources and conservation 3,020 1,585 1,430 13,825 8,090 5,740
Health and related fields 86,710 21,765 64,945 217,640 42,225 175,410
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 5,535 2,815 2,715 15,955 7,530 8,425
51. Health professions and related programs 77,255 17,060 60,195 196,250 31,775 164,475
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 3,920 1,885 2,035 5,435 2,925 2,505
Personal, protective and transportation services 34,345 18,150 16,195 76,300 37,755 38,540
12. Personal and culinary services 21,990 7,735 14,255 44,755 12,085 32,670
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 35 25 10 190 170 20
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 120 120 0 460 410 50
43. Security and protective services 5,770 4,515 1,255 14,100 9,595 4,505
49. Transportation and materials moving 6,435 5,765 670 16,795 15,490 1,305
Other 120 35 90 115 55 60
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 125 35 90 110 55 60
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 1,590,985 770,730 820,255 3,206,045 1,602,810 1,603,235
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 592,575 287,690 304,880 1,436,545 724,685 711,865
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 998,410 483,035 515,370 1,769,505 878,130 891,370
Location of study inside Canada 766,825 365,725 401,100 1,424,855 709,950 714,905
Same as province or territory of residence 730,595 346,900 383,695 1,064,560 530,135 534,430
Different than province or territory of residence 36,225 18,820 17,410 360,290 179,815 180,475
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 231,585 117,315 114,270 344,645 168,180 176,465
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 16,020 9,365 6,655 45,690 25,545 20,145
Philippines 10,640 3,035 7,605 68,760 26,480 42,280
India 5,395 2,935 2,465 41,560 21,025 20,535
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 7,135 4,090 3,045 28,630 16,255 12,370
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 12,015 5,430 6,585 18,850 8,805 10,050
France 39,955 22,250 17,705 2,150 1,275 875
Other 140,420 70,205 70,215 139,010 68,800 70,210
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 1,067,000 528,720 538,280 2,257,820 1,131,030 1,126,795
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 291,685 152,855 138,835 814,190 419,375 394,820
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 775,310 375,870 399,440 1,443,630 711,655 731,980
Location of study inside Canada 584,410 280,785 303,620 1,150,780 572,180 578,595
Same as province or territory of residence 556,135 266,180 289,960 857,370 426,365 431,010
Different than province or territory of residence 28,270 14,605 13,660 293,410 145,820 147,590
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 190,905 95,085 95,825 292,850 139,470 153,380
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 11,570 6,575 4,990 34,655 18,640 16,015
Philippines 9,045 2,505 6,540 64,000 24,435 39,565
India 3,905 1,980 1,925 37,240 18,505 18,740
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 4,800 2,760 2,045 20,065 11,390 8,675
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 10,835 4,830 6,005 16,600 7,630 8,965
France 34,215 18,870 15,340 1,870 1,105 765
Other 116,535 57,560 58,975 118,425 57,770 60,655
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 1,590,980 770,730 820,255 3,206,050 1,602,810 1,603,235
In the labour force 1,019,360 529,940 489,425 2,302,945 1,238,280 1,064,655
Employed 927,720 480,600 447,115 2,096,105 1,114,360 981,745
Unemployed 91,645 49,335 42,310 206,835 123,925 82,910
Not in the labour force 571,625 240,795 330,835 903,105 364,525 538,580
Participation rate 64.1 68.8 59.7 71.8 77.3 66.4
Employment rate 58.3 62.4 54.5 65.4 69.5 61.2
Unemployment rate 9.0 9.3 8.6 9.0 10.0 7.8
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 1,590,985 770,730 820,255 3,206,050 1,602,810 1,603,235
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 553,110 233,515 319,595 806,150 318,845 487,310
Worked 1,037,875 537,220 500,660 2,399,895 1,283,965 1,115,930
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 466,195 258,815 207,380 1,193,860 698,530 495,330
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 571,675 278,400 293,270 1,206,035 585,430 620,595
Average weeks worked in reference year 41.7 42.1 41.2 42.5 43.1 41.7
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 1,019,360 529,935 489,420 2,302,940 1,238,285 1,064,660
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 37,225 18,855 18,375 40,005 18,650 21,360
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 982,135 511,085 471,050 2,262,935 1,219,635 1,043,300
Employee 861,390 435,915 425,475 1,984,225 1,042,630 941,595
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 120,740 75,170 45,575 278,710 177,010 101,705
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 1,019,360 529,935 489,425 2,302,940 1,238,280 1,064,660
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 37,230 18,855 18,375 40,010 18,645 21,360
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 982,135 511,080 471,050 2,262,935 1,219,635 1,043,300
0 Management occupations 102,460 62,870 39,590 261,505 167,260 94,245
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 174,400 64,685 109,715 353,965 95,685 258,280
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 86,460 67,345 19,110 175,025 136,240 38,795
3 Health occupations 66,460 17,440 49,020 150,415 28,130 122,290
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 128,005 41,290 86,720 228,325 74,105 154,220
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 56,345 28,500 27,845 50,170 19,960 30,210
6 Sales and service occupations 244,935 124,900 120,040 491,495 204,245 287,255
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 78,995 74,080 4,915 406,495 376,375 30,120
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 4,615 3,825 790 72,465 59,465 13,000
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 39,460 26,150 13,310 73,070 58,170 14,895
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 1,019,360 529,935 489,425 2,302,940 1,238,280 1,064,660
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 37,230 18,855 18,380 40,005 18,650 21,360
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 982,130 511,085 471,050 2,262,935 1,219,630 1,043,305
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 2,495 1,570 930 64,035 43,045 20,990
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 1,065 790 280 142,490 109,105 33,390
22 Utilities 4,680 2,860 1,825 21,940 15,345 6,595
23 Construction 31,500 27,345 4,155 236,370 201,640 34,730
31-33 Manufacturing 87,555 59,285 28,265 127,535 96,045 31,490
41 Wholesale trade 44,740 27,130 17,610 80,610 56,840 23,775
44-45 Retail trade 107,155 52,620 54,535 249,880 115,065 134,810
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 44,395 33,130 11,265 115,295 83,675 31,620
51 Information and cultural industries 43,110 25,720 17,390 33,045 18,625 14,420
52 Finance and insurance 49,540 24,125 25,415 69,225 25,230 43,995
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 20,385 12,020 8,365 41,520 23,075 18,450
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 107,075 62,855 44,220 167,800 94,565 73,240
55 Management of companies and enterprises 1,525 630 900 5,560 2,760 2,795
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 52,300 31,480 20,815 87,350 49,595 37,760
61 Educational services 85,270 31,335 53,935 147,270 44,160 103,110
62 Health care and social assistance 118,530 28,480 90,055 245,875 41,235 204,645
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 26,285 13,675 12,605 44,880 21,550 23,335
72 Accommodation and food services 72,915 38,965 33,950 153,790 62,220 91,570
81 Other services (except public administration) 44,295 18,450 25,840 105,865 50,455 55,405
91 Public administration 37,320 18,620 18,700 122,595 65,420 57,175
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 174 927,715 480,605 447,115 2,096,110 1,114,360 981,745
Worked at home 65,840 34,655 31,185 162,465 77,935 84,530
Worked outside Canada 4,345 3,000 1,345 6,270 4,715 1,555
No fixed workplace address 74,690 51,335 23,355 307,065 236,995 70,070
Worked at usual place 782,840 391,615 391,225 1,620,310 794,720 825,595
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 782,845 391,615 391,230 1,620,310 794,720 825,595
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 575,810 278,865 296,940 1,186,170 554,850 631,330
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 134,040 69,050 64,995 358,010 190,730 167,280
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 69,715 41,695 28,020 64,360 41,925 22,435
Commute to a different province or territory 3,275 2,005 1,265 11,770 7,210 4,560
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 175 857,530 442,945 414,580 1,927,375 1,031,710 895,665
Car, truck, van - as a driver 427,530 250,230 177,305 1,497,440 832,890 664,545
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 26,400 8,575 17,820 99,635 40,215 59,420
Public transit 295,860 128,960 166,895 194,560 88,325 106,235
Walked 69,410 31,975 37,440 85,805 38,030 47,775
Bicycle 30,645 18,895 11,745 21,925 14,685 7,240
Other method 7,695 4,310 3,380 28,015 17,560 10,455
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 176 857,530 442,945 414,580 1,927,375 1,031,710 895,665
Less than 15 minutes 130,495 64,645 65,850 519,085 237,105 281,980
15 to 29 minutes 287,415 153,305 134,115 706,940 377,165 329,780
30 to 44 minutes 244,380 130,560 113,820 422,070 243,905 178,165
45 to 59 minutes 107,170 52,160 55,010 148,620 86,485 62,135
60 minutes and over 88,065 42,275 45,790 130,665 87,060 43,605
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 177 857,530 442,945 414,585 1,927,375 1,031,710 895,665
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 43,455 30,780 12,675 145,660 107,460 38,200
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 120,205 69,870 50,335 395,425 254,225 141,200
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 237,660 111,655 126,000 567,530 297,825 269,705
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 209,795 98,520 111,275 347,270 147,425 199,845
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 119,630 58,555 61,070 188,660 77,175 111,490
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 126,790 73,560 53,225 282,820 147,600 135,225
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 1,074,970 555,425 519,540 2,467,410 1,314,320 1,153,090
Single responses 914,950 471,330 443,615 2,446,600 1,304,240 1,142,360
Official languages 901,375 464,545 436,830 2,425,545 1,292,940 1,132,610
English 292,300 156,175 136,130 2,418,990 1,290,870 1,128,120
French 609,070 308,365 300,705 6,560 2,070 4,490
Non-official languages 13,575 6,790 6,790 21,055 11,305 9,750
Aboriginal languages 50 15 40 1,000 550 450
Algonquian languages 25 10 15 670 355 315
Blackfoot 0 0 0 75 50 30
Cree-Montagnais languages 25 10 10 565 295 270
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 15 10 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 10 10 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 30 10 20
Cree, n.o.s. 10 0 0 535 280 255
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 20 15 10
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 25 15 10
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 75 45 30
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 75 40 35
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 60 35 25
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 10 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 15 10 10
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 10 10 10
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 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 25 0 20 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 25 0 20 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 255 155 105
Dakota 0 0 0 15 10 10
Stoney 0 0 0 240 140 95
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 13,530 6,780 6,755 20,050 10,755 9,300
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,140 690 450 940 575 360
Berber languages 20 0 15 0 0 0
Kabyle 20 0 20 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 100 45 55
Bilen 0 0 0 10 0 10
Oromo 0 0 0 25 15 15
Somali 0 0 0 60 25 35
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 1,120 690 430 840 530 305
Amharic 0 0 0 85 50 35
Arabic 1,000 625 375 610 415 195
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 10 10 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 120 65 60 50 15 35
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 40 15 25
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 50 25 25
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,305 650 660 1,305 515 790
Khmer (Cambodian) 175 75 105 15 10 0
Vietnamese 1,130 575 560 1,290 505 780
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 125 60 60 850 420 430
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 15 0 10
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 10 0 10
Ilocano 10 0 0 30 10 20
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 10 10 10
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 105 45 60 785 405 380
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 10 0 10
Creole languages 185 60 125 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 10 10 10 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 180 60 120 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 120 65 60 55 25 35
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 15 10 0
Tamil 120 70 55 35 15 15
Telugu 10 0 10 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 5,980 2,910 3,065 8,280 4,855 3,425
Albanian 15 15 0 30 20 10
Armenian 110 60 45 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 885 400 485 690 335 355
Baltic languages 15 10 10 0 0 0
Latvian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 870 390 480 695 335 360
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 15 15 0
Bulgarian 25 10 20 10 0 10
Croatian 0 0 0 15 10 15
Czech 10 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Polish 145 60 85 220 135 85
Russian 565 270 290 275 120 160
Serbian 10 10 0 25 0 20
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 25 0 20
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 105 35 70 100 40 55
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 755 300 455 2,535 1,700 840
Afrikaans 0 0 0 30 10 20
Danish 10 0 10 10 0 10
Dutch 15 0 15 145 80 65
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 175 65 110 2,160 1,455 700
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Swedish 10 0 0 15 10 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Yiddish 545 230 320 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 165 135 30
Greek 310 160 150 20 15 0
Indo-Iranian languages 925 545 380 3,215 1,870 1,350
Indo-Aryan languages 435 275 165 3,010 1,735 1,275
Bengali 85 65 20 25 10 15
Gujarati 15 10 10 75 15 60
Hindi 30 20 10 210 110 100
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 40 20 15
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 255 150 100 2,480 1,510 970
Sindhi 0 0 0 10 0 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 10 10 0
Urdu 60 35 25 155 50 100
Iranian languages 485 270 215 200 130 70
Kurdish 10 0 10 15 10 0
Pashto 10 0 0 15 15 0
Persian (Farsi) 475 270 200 175 105 70
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 2,985 1,440 1,550 1,780 920 860
Catalan 10 0 10 0 0 0
Italian 455 255 200 30 10 15
Portuguese 375 220 160 140 70 70
Romanian 230 105 120 50 30 20
Spanish 1,915 860 1,050 1,560 800 760
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 180 70 110 195 75 125
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Korean 275 140 135 785 350 435
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 35 10 30
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 30 10 25
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 10
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 65 25 35 230 120 115
American Sign Language 0 0 0 125 40 85
Quebec Sign Language 30 0 30 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 35 25 10 105 80 30
Sino-Tibetan languages 4,000 2,045 1,950 7,080 3,665 3,420
Chinese languages 4,000 2,050 1,950 7,035 3,635 3,400
Cantonese 1,615 785 835 4,545 2,340 2,205
Hakka 0 0 0 15 0 10
Mandarin 2,155 1,160 1,000 2,170 1,125 1,045
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 50 25 25 30 10 15
Wu (Shanghainese) 15 10 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 160 75 85 275 155 125
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 45 30 20
Burmese 0 0 0 10 10 10
Karenic languages 0 0 0 25 15 10
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 10
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 25 15 15 125 60 65
Lao 10 10 0 0 0 0
Thai 15 0 10 130 60 65
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 75 35 40 80 35 45
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 80 35 40 65 30 30
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 10 0 10
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Uralic languages 30 0 25 70 45 25
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 10 10 0
Hungarian 30 0 30 65 40 25
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 10 10 0
Multiple responses 160,020 84,100 75,925 20,810 10,080 10,735
English and French 144,525 76,125 68,400 4,525 2,050 2,475
English and non-official language 4,385 2,475 1,905 15,935 7,860 8,075
French and non-official language 3,725 1,770 1,960 55 25 30
English, French and non-official language 7,385 3,720 3,660 295 140 155
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 1,074,970 555,425 519,540 2,467,410 1,314,320 1,153,095
None 585,490 298,310 287,175 2,370,575 1,264,955 1,105,620
English 289,290 152,320 136,975 13,805 6,540 7,270
French 159,505 83,705 75,800 23,920 11,380 12,545
Non-official language 27,455 14,470 12,985 57,640 30,700 26,935
Aboriginal 120 55 70 5,045 2,370 2,680
Non-Aboriginal 27,335 14,410 12,920 52,590 28,335 24,260
English and French 1,145 535 610 30 15 15
English and non-official language 7,690 3,670 4,020 215 105 110
French and non-official language 4,370 2,405 1,965 1,220 625 595
English, French and non-official language 30 20 10 0 10 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 1,872,860 914,480 958,380 3,925,440 1,971,515 1,953,920
Non-movers 1,596,465 775,885 820,580 3,318,340 1,667,060 1,651,280
Movers 276,395 138,595 137,800 607,095 304,450 302,640
Non-migrants 192,940 96,765 96,170 394,230 199,640 194,590
Migrants 83,455 41,825 41,630 212,865 104,815 108,050
Internal migrants 43,805 21,870 21,935 166,390 82,335 84,055
Intraprovincial migrants 35,005 17,190 17,815 120,105 59,845 60,260
Interprovincial migrants 8,800 4,680 4,120 46,280 22,490 23,795
External migrants 39,650 19,960 19,695 46,475 22,480 23,995
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 1,785,390 869,675 915,715 3,714,635 1,863,450 1,851,190
Non-movers 1,013,590 485,800 527,790 2,052,580 1,028,510 1,024,070
Movers 771,800 383,875 387,925 1,662,055 834,935 827,120
Non-migrants 487,230 242,160 245,075 899,165 454,700 444,465
Migrants 284,570 141,715 142,850 762,890 380,235 382,655
Internal migrants 126,750 62,015 64,740 559,860 280,255 279,610
Intraprovincial migrants 105,505 51,380 54,120 333,775 165,900 167,875
Interprovincial migrants 21,250 10,630 10,615 226,090 114,355 111,730
External migrants 157,815 79,705 78,115 203,025 99,980 103,045

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Montréal, [Census division], Quebec and Alberta [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 April 20, 2024).

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