Census Profile, 2016 Census
Hamilton, City [Census subdivision], Ontario and British Columbia [Province]

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Characteristic Hamilton, C
Ontario
[Census subdivision]
British Columbia

[Province]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 536,917 ... ... 4,648,055 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 519,949 ... ... 4,400,057 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 3.3 ... ... 5.6 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 222,918 ... ... 2,063,417 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 211,596 ... ... 1,881,969 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 480.6 ... ... 5.0 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 1,117.29 ... ... 922,503.01 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 536,920 262,530 274,390 4,648,055 2,278,245 2,369,815
0 to 14 years 87,120 44,815 42,305 691,390 355,400 335,985
0 to 4 years 28,275 14,565 13,710 220,625 113,355 107,275
5 to 9 years 29,355 15,020 14,335 236,900 122,070 114,830
10 to 14 years 29,485 15,230 14,260 233,860 119,975 113,885
15 to 64 years 356,890 176,610 180,285 3,107,680 1,527,280 1,580,400
15 to 19 years 32,130 16,610 15,515 258,980 133,000 125,985
20 to 24 years 36,710 18,870 17,840 287,560 147,615 139,945
25 to 29 years 35,720 17,915 17,810 303,000 151,585 151,415
30 to 34 years 34,725 17,200 17,525 313,750 155,035 158,715
35 to 39 years 32,400 15,790 16,615 293,590 143,070 150,520
40 to 44 years 32,755 15,855 16,905 295,045 141,930 153,115
45 to 49 years 36,350 17,690 18,655 322,365 155,325 167,040
50 to 54 years 41,950 20,630 21,310 354,375 172,065 182,310
55 to 59 years 40,075 19,725 20,350 354,925 171,210 183,715
60 to 64 years 34,085 16,315 17,765 324,095 156,450 167,645
65 years and over 92,910 41,105 51,805 848,985 395,560 453,425
65 to 69 years 29,340 13,860 15,480 287,520 139,490 148,035
70 to 74 years 21,055 9,925 11,135 201,785 97,675 104,110
75 to 79 years 16,110 7,305 8,805 145,225 68,715 76,510
80 to 84 years 12,470 5,195 7,275 105,255 48,645 56,610
85 years and over 13,930 4,815 9,110 109,190 41,035 68,155
85 to 89 years 8,685 3,260 5,425 67,510 27,930 39,575
90 to 94 years 4,165 1,315 2,850 31,815 10,615 21,205
95 to 99 years 955 215 740 8,545 2,215 6,330
100 years and over 125 25 95 1,325 275 1,050
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 16.2 17.1 15.4 14.9 15.6 14.2
15 to 64 years 66.5 67.3 65.7 66.9 67.0 66.7
65 years and over 17.3 15.7 18.9 18.3 17.4 19.1
85 years and over 2.6 1.8 3.3 2.3 1.8 2.9
Average age of the population 41.3 40.1 42.4 42.3 41.5 43.1
Median age of the population 41.5 40.0 42.8 43.0 41.9 44.0
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 211,600 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Single-detached house 121,215 ... ... 830,660 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 33,565 ... ... 177,830 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 56,450 ... ... 824,190 ... ...
Semi-detached house 6,490 ... ... 57,395 ... ...
Row house 24,720 ... ... 147,830 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 6,685 ... ... 230,075 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 18,110 ... ... 385,140 ... ...
Other single-attached house 450 ... ... 3,755 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 365 ... ... 49,290 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 211,595 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
1 person 59,575 ... ... 541,910 ... ...
2 persons 68,030 ... ... 663,770 ... ...
3 persons 33,720 ... ... 277,690 ... ...
4 persons 30,960 ... ... 243,125 ... ...
5 or more persons 19,310 ... ... 155,470 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 527,930 ... ... 4,560,240 ... ...
Average household size 2.5 ... ... 2.4 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 449,800 217,710 232,085 3,956,665 1,922,840 2,033,825
Married or living common law 246,910 123,480 123,425 2,297,325 1,146,175 1,151,150
Married 208,700 104,375 104,325 1,925,345 959,690 965,645
Living common law 38,205 19,105 19,100 371,985 186,485 185,505
Not married and not living common law 202,890 94,230 108,660 1,659,335 776,660 882,675
Never married 131,065 70,920 60,140 1,076,085 582,975 493,110
Separated 14,680 6,220 8,455 105,700 45,225 60,475
Divorced 28,945 11,460 17,490 263,870 103,475 160,395
Widowed 28,200 5,625 22,570 213,685 44,990 168,700
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 149,355 ... ... 1,311,340 ... ...
2 persons 72,015 ... ... 703,685 ... ...
3 persons 33,455 ... ... 275,965 ... ...
4 persons 30,275 ... ... 243,960 ... ...
5 or more persons 13,610 ... ... 87,730 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.9 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 149,355 ... ... 1,311,345 ... ...
Total couple families 120,715 ... ... 1,113,405 ... ...
Married couples 101,625 ... ... 927,440 ... ...
Common-law couples 19,090 ... ... 185,960 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 28,640 ... ... 197,940 ... ...
Female parent 23,090 ... ... 155,670 ... ...
Male parent 5,550 ... ... 42,265 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 120,715 ... ... 1,113,400 ... ...
Couples without children 54,755 ... ... 577,790 ... ...
Couples with children 65,960 ... ... 535,610 ... ...
1 child 25,315 ... ... 221,065 ... ...
2 children 27,885 ... ... 230,705 ... ...
3 or more children 12,765 ... ... 83,840 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 28,635 ... ... 197,940 ... ...
1 child 17,265 ... ... 125,890 ... ...
2 children 8,140 ... ... 54,900 ... ...
3 or more children 3,240 ... ... 17,145 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 89,250 42,230 47,020 882,895 418,495 464,405
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 211,595 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
One-census-family households 139,620 ... ... 1,195,735 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 51,060 ... ... 527,700 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 88,560 ... ... 668,035 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 4,755 ... ... 55,620 ... ...
Non-census-family households 67,220 ... ... 630,620 ... ...
One-person households 59,575 ... ... 541,915 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 7,645 ... ... 88,705 ... ...
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 15 530,635 259,745 270,890 4,598,415 2,255,395 2,343,015
English only 489,910 242,380 247,535 4,127,770 2,050,130 2,077,645
French only 375 160 215 1,810 820 985
English and French 30,530 13,280 17,255 314,925 140,650 174,275
Neither English nor French 9,815 3,925 5,890 153,910 63,795 90,115
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 16 530,635 259,745 270,890 4,598,415 2,255,395 2,343,020
English 512,265 251,770 260,495 4,373,330 2,156,680 2,216,655
French 6,760 3,170 3,590 55,325 27,680 27,640
English and French 1,975 970 1,005 18,000 8,315 9,685
Neither English nor French 9,635 3,830 5,805 151,760 62,720 89,040
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 7,750 3,655 4,090 64,325 31,840 32,480
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.5 1.4 1.5 1.4 1.4 1.4
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 530,635 259,740 270,895 4,598,415 2,255,400 2,343,015
Single responses 519,075 254,100 264,970 4,494,995 2,205,775 2,289,220
Official languages 396,540 195,590 200,945 3,227,535 1,614,375 1,613,160
English 389,870 192,485 197,385 3,170,110 1,585,760 1,584,355
French 6,670 3,110 3,560 57,425 28,615 28,810
Non-official languages 122,535 58,510 64,025 1,267,460 591,400 676,060
Aboriginal languages 70 40 30 8,435 3,940 4,490
Algonquian languages 30 20 15 1,050 445 605
Blackfoot 0 0 0 40 5 35
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 5 0 840 375 465
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 5 5 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 10 0 10
Plains Cree 0 0 0 150 60 85
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 25 15 10
Woods Cree 0 0 0 60 25 35
Cree, n.o.s. 5 0 5 585 270 320
Eastern Algonquian languages 5 5 0 10 5 10
Malecite 0 0 0 5 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 10 5 5
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 20 10 15 155 55 105
Algonquin 0 0 0 5 5 0
Ojibway 20 10 10 135 50 90
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 10 0 10
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 5 0 5 0 5
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 5 2,310 1,045 1,260
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 0 0 2,295 1,045 1,250
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 110 55 55
Beaver 0 0 0 160 75 85
Carrier 0 0 0 1,005 460 550
Chilcotin 0 0 0 650 295 355
Dene 0 0 0 90 35 50
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 15 5 10
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Sekani 0 0 0 85 40 45
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 75 30 45
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 5 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 20 5 15
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 50 25 30
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 105 45 50
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 15 10 5
Tahltan 0 0 0 90 40 50
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 5 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 5 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 10
Haida 0 0 0 70 30 40
Inuit languages 5 5 0 80 30 55
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Inuktitut 0 5 0 50 20 30
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 20 10 10
Iroquoian languages 30 15 10 15 10 5
Cayuga 10 10 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 15 5 5 10 5 5
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 100 55 50
Michif 0 0 0 35 20 10
Salish languages 0 0 0 2,270 1,115 1,155
Comox 0 0 0 80 45 40
Halkomelem 0 0 0 475 230 245
Lillooet 0 0 0 315 155 160
Okanagan 0 0 0 270 135 135
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 435 220 215
Squamish 0 0 0 35 20 20
Straits 0 0 0 80 40 40
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 330 150 185
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 250 130 120
Siouan languages 0 0 0 45 25 20
Dakota 0 0 0 30 15 20
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 5
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 30 15 15
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 1,460 715 740
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 875 435 445
Nisga'a 0 0 0 385 195 190
Tsimshian 0 0 0 195 90 110
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 795 365 435
Haisla 0 0 0 90 40 55
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 100 45 55
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 320 140 180
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 275 135 140
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 10 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 5 5 5 190 80 110
Non-Aboriginal languages 122,465 58,470 63,995 1,259,025 587,455 671,570
Afro-Asiatic languages 12,835 6,540 6,295 24,870 13,405 11,465
Berber languages 10 10 5 115 75 45
Kabyle 0 0 0 40 30 15
Berber languages, n.i.e. 10 10 5 80 45 30
Cushitic languages 1,040 490 550 1,505 765 740
Bilen 5 0 0 5 0 0
Oromo 45 25 15 205 115 95
Somali 1,000 465 530 1,270 640 640
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 15
Semitic languages 11,740 6,020 5,715 23,195 12,540 10,655
Amharic 195 95 105 1,370 670 700
Arabic 8,585 4,465 4,120 17,480 9,595 7,890
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 2,225 1,090 1,130 650 315 330
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 215 110 100 440 245 200
Harari 0 5 0 20 5 15
Hebrew 145 80 65 2,065 1,125 940
Maltese 125 65 60 215 100 115
Tigrigna 130 60 70 805 395 405
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 115 50 65 150 80 65
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 50 20 25 55 30 25
Austro-Asiatic languages 3,980 1,865 2,120 28,740 13,170 15,575
Khmer (Cambodian) 815 375 440 1,560 710 850
Vietnamese 3,170 1,495 1,680 27,150 12,440 14,710
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 30 15 15
Austronesian languages 5,010 1,965 3,045 96,535 38,765 57,770
Bikol 25 10 15 375 165 215
Cebuano 190 80 110 4,065 1,565 2,505
Fijian 5 0 0 470 240 230
Hiligaynon 40 10 30 1,470 550 920
Ilocano 300 120 180 5,240 2,055 3,190
Malagasy 0 0 0 20 10 15
Malay 110 40 70 3,895 1,675 2,220
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 30 10 20 700 320 380
Pangasinan 5 5 5 295 130 170
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 4,245 1,665 2,580 78,770 31,550 47,220
Waray-Waray 10 5 5 215 85 135
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 45 20 30 1,015 435 580
Creole languages 295 135 155 840 440 400
Haitian Creole 25 10 15 35 20 15
Creole, n.o.s. 170 75 90 500 255 245
Creole languages, n.i.e. 100 45 50 305 155 145
Dravidian languages 1,280 625 655 7,500 3,995 3,510
Kannada 45 25 20 280 150 135
Malayalam 660 320 340 2,385 1,260 1,130
Tamil 470 220 250 3,615 1,875 1,740
Telugu 100 55 40 1,175 695 480
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 45 20 25
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 140 75 70
Indo-European languages 83,865 40,165 43,695 588,175 286,135 302,035
Albanian 1,275 645 630 1,465 765 705
Armenian 275 135 140 1,195 600 600
Balto-Slavic languages 25,235 11,650 13,585 83,110 38,595 44,515
Baltic languages 690 280 405 1,070 485 585
Latvian 290 120 170 565 255 300
Lithuanian 405 165 240 505 225 280
Slavic languages 24,540 11,360 13,175 82,040 38,110 43,930
Belarusan 5 0 5 95 45 50
Bosnian 935 465 475 1,360 675 685
Bulgarian 135 55 75 2,025 955 1,070
Croatian 4,685 2,260 2,425 7,475 3,655 3,820
Czech 940 425 515 5,920 2,850 3,070
Macedonian 485 235 250 325 160 165
Polish 7,275 3,200 4,075 16,910 7,875 9,035
Russian 1,465 645 825 25,955 11,640 14,310
Serbian 5,465 2,735 2,730 7,045 3,600 3,450
Serbo-Croatian 380 180 200 1,395 670 725
Slovak 450 200 250 3,400 1,525 1,870
Slovene (Slovenian) 560 245 320 1,160 545 615
Ukrainian 1,650 660 990 8,630 3,730 4,900
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 105 55 50 345 175 170
Celtic languages 35 15 20 615 325 290
Scottish Gaelic 20 5 15 240 130 110
Welsh 10 5 5 280 145 135
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 95 50 45
Germanic languages 7,025 3,135 3,890 101,725 48,350 53,380
Afrikaans 135 65 70 3,260 1,655 1,610
Danish 160 75 85 4,665 2,280 2,385
Dutch 2,665 1,215 1,445 21,020 10,130 10,895
Frisian 70 30 35 295 145 145
German 3,825 1,665 2,165 66,885 31,525 35,360
Icelandic 10 0 5 275 135 145
Norwegian 15 5 10 2,005 970 1,035
Swedish 55 25 25 2,520 1,100 1,420
Vlaams (Flemish) 55 30 30 445 220 225
Yiddish 35 20 10 290 150 140
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 65 45 25
Greek 1,600 830 770 6,115 3,245 2,870
Indo-Iranian languages 16,280 8,280 8,000 297,800 147,830 149,970
Indo-Aryan languages 12,445 6,345 6,095 251,000 124,260 126,740
Bengali 1,165 580 585 3,180 1,665 1,510
Gujarati 1,415 780 635 6,895 3,290 3,605
Hindi 965 520 445 26,720 12,910 13,810
Kashmiri 10 5 5 65 35 25
Konkani 55 30 30 255 130 125
Marathi 60 35 30 620 325 295
Nepali 185 100 85 1,155 620 540
Oriya (Odia) 10 5 5 70 35 35
Punjabi (Panjabi) 4,585 2,330 2,255 198,805 98,525 100,285
Sindhi 95 50 45 1,675 780 895
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 235 115 125 1,675 845 830
Urdu 3,675 1,805 1,870 9,885 5,090 4,795
Iranian languages 3,780 1,895 1,885 46,390 23,355 23,035
Kurdish 1,035 545 490 1,765 945 825
Pashto 245 125 115 1,155 615 535
Persian (Farsi) 2,500 1,225 1,275 43,470 21,795 21,675
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 60 40 20 410 220 195
Italic (Romance) languages 32,150 15,485 16,665 96,135 46,430 49,710
Catalan 15 5 10 160 85 75
Italian 15,380 7,370 8,010 22,680 11,445 11,230
Portuguese 7,270 3,600 3,675 17,450 8,240 9,210
Romanian 1,735 825 905 8,730 4,250 4,480
Spanish 7,725 3,665 4,055 47,010 22,335 24,675
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 105 65 40
Japanese 265 80 180 21,350 7,195 14,150
Kartvelian languages 15 5 10 85 50 35
Georgian 10 5 10 85 50 40
Korean 1,375 640 740 52,160 23,495 28,670
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 360 150 205
Mongolian 0 0 0 360 155 210
Niger-Congo languages 1,360 620 745 3,725 1,875 1,850
Akan (Twi) 200 90 110 495 275 220
Bamanankan 0 0 0 10 5 5
Edo 20 5 5 85 50 35
Ewe 30 10 20 85 45 35
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 10 5 5 45 25 20
Ga 25 15 10 45 20 25
Ganda 35 20 20 90 45 45
Igbo 65 30 35 245 145 105
Lingala 25 15 15 80 30 45
Rundi (Kirundi) 55 25 30 115 50 60
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 70 35 35 155 70 80
Shona 175 75 100 215 100 115
Swahili 310 140 175 805 400 405
Wolof 0 0 0 50 25 25
Yoruba 85 50 35 330 185 150
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 265 110 150 885 410 480
Nilo-Saharan languages 130 70 60 340 175 165
Dinka 15 5 5 105 60 45
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 120 60 55 240 115 125
Sign languages 110 55 60 1,155 610 545
American Sign Language 40 15 25 470 230 240
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 5 0 5
Sign languages, n.i.e 75 35 35 690 380 305
Sino-Tibetan languages 8,085 3,920 4,170 410,920 187,725 223,190
Chinese languages 7,755 3,745 4,010 408,415 186,455 221,960
Cantonese 2,775 1,320 1,450 193,530 89,325 104,210
Hakka 35 15 20 2,325 1,010 1,315
Mandarin 4,350 2,115 2,235 186,325 84,370 101,955
Min Dong 5 0 0 230 105 120
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 180 85 95 11,210 4,995 6,215
Wu (Shanghainese) 65 30 35 4,540 1,995 2,545
Chinese, n.o.s. 340 165 175 10,050 4,570 5,480
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 205 85 120
Tibeto-Burman languages 335 175 155 2,500 1,265 1,230
Burmese 70 30 35 1,125 580 545
Karenic languages 250 135 115 815 395 425
Tibetan 5 0 0 330 175 160
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 10 5 10 230 120 110
Tai-Kadai languages 490 230 260 3,985 1,335 2,650
Lao 305 150 155 1,100 550 550
Thai 185 80 105 2,865 775 2,090
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 20 10 15
Turkic languages 680 350 330 4,140 2,295 1,845
Azerbaijani 35 15 20 530 290 235
Turkish 605 310 290 3,145 1,790 1,360
Uyghur 5 0 0 170 85 85
Uzbek 0 0 0 105 50 55
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 35 20 20 190 80 110
Uralic languages 2,605 1,165 1,440 13,490 6,285 7,205
Estonian 135 55 80 705 295 410
Finnish 80 40 45 3,760 1,555 2,200
Hungarian 2,385 1,065 1,315 9,025 4,435 4,590
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 65 40 30 500 280 225
Multiple responses 11,560 5,640 5,915 103,415 49,625 53,795
English and French 1,190 555 635 10,065 4,815 5,250
English and non-official language 9,745 4,785 4,960 89,135 42,820 46,315
French and non-official language 400 190 205 2,100 1,040 1,065
English, French and non-official language 220 105 115 2,115 950 1,165
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 19 530,630 259,745 270,895 4,598,415 2,255,395 2,343,015
Single responses 504,615 247,065 257,550 4,365,875 2,145,020 2,220,855
Official languages 446,765 219,585 227,175 3,648,500 1,807,825 1,840,675
English 444,465 218,535 225,925 3,631,700 1,799,625 1,832,075
French 2,300 1,050 1,250 16,795 8,195 8,605
Non-official languages 57,850 27,475 30,375 717,375 337,200 380,180
Aboriginal languages 20 10 10 1,565 765 795
Algonquian languages 10 5 5 105 50 55
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 5 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 5 0 0 85 40 45
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 15 10 10
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 5 5 5 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 5
Cree, n.o.s. 5 5 0 60 30 30
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 5 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 10 5 5 10 5 5
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 5 0 5 15 5 5
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 5 0 0 5 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 610 290 320
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 605 290 315
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Beaver 0 0 0 40 20 20
Carrier 0 0 0 245 110 130
Chilcotin 0 0 0 260 125 130
Dene 0 0 0 15 5 10
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 15 10 5
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 10 5 5
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 5 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 10 5 5
Inuit languages 5 0 0 10 5 5
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 10 0 5
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 5
Iroquoian languages 10 5 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 5 0 0 0
Mohawk 5 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 15 10 5
Michif 0 0 0 0 5 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 275 130 150
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 50 20 30
Lillooet 0 0 0 25 15 15
Okanagan 0 0 0 85 35 45
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 50 30 20
Squamish 0 0 0 5 5 0
Straits 0 0 0 25 10 15
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 10
Siouan languages 0 0 0 15 10 5
Dakota 0 0 0 10 10 5
Stoney 0 0 0 5 5 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 405 215 195
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 310 155 155
Nisga'a 0 0 0 70 45 25
Tsimshian 0 0 0 25 15 10
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 75 40 35
Haisla 0 0 0 20 10 15
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 5 5 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 25 10 10
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 30 15 10
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 5 5 0 45 15 25
Non-Aboriginal languages 57,830 27,465 30,360 715,815 336,435 379,380
Afro-Asiatic languages 7,810 3,880 3,930 13,990 7,065 6,920
Berber languages 10 5 0 45 25 20
Kabyle 0 0 0 20 10 15
Berber languages, n.i.e. 10 10 5 25 15 10
Cushitic languages 705 325 380 770 355 415
Bilen 5 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 35 15 20 90 50 45
Somali 670 310 360 665 300 360
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 10
Semitic languages 7,070 3,530 3,535 13,155 6,680 6,475
Amharic 60 30 35 600 275 320
Arabic 5,210 2,605 2,605 10,415 5,335 5,080
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 1,435 715 720 405 195 210
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 145 75 70 310 165 145
Harari 0 0 0 10 5 5
Hebrew 65 30 40 900 465 440
Maltese 20 10 10 15 5 10
Tigrigna 65 35 30 410 190 225
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 70 35 35 95 45 50
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 30 15 15 20 10 10
Austro-Asiatic languages 2,560 1,200 1,365 17,870 8,305 9,560
Khmer (Cambodian) 455 195 260 800 375 420
Vietnamese 2,105 1,000 1,105 17,055 7,920 9,130
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 15 10 5
Austronesian languages 2,165 965 1,200 40,605 17,945 22,660
Bikol 5 5 5 75 30 35
Cebuano 80 40 40 1,305 585 715
Fijian 5 5 0 110 65 55
Hiligaynon 5 0 0 415 175 240
Ilocano 140 65 75 1,615 695 930
Malagasy 0 0 0 10 5 10
Malay 25 15 10 1,120 510 605
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 10 5 0 150 70 80
Pangasinan 0 0 0 55 25 30
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,900 835 1,065 35,375 15,600 19,770
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 55 25 35
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 310 150 160
Creole languages 105 40 65 335 150 180
Haitian Creole 15 5 10 0 0 5
Creole, n.o.s. 65 25 45 235 105 130
Creole languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 95 50 45
Dravidian languages 640 305 340 3,940 1,995 1,940
Kannada 10 5 5 110 55 60
Malayalam 325 155 175 1,225 615 605
Tamil 250 115 140 2,055 1,025 1,030
Telugu 55 30 25 535 295 240
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 10
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 55 25 30
Indo-European languages 35,770 16,830 18,940 282,090 137,135 144,955
Albanian 685 325 355 695 335 360
Armenian 100 40 55 545 240 305
Balto-Slavic languages 10,895 5,140 5,750 31,640 15,150 16,490
Baltic languages 180 65 110 210 90 115
Latvian 85 35 50 80 30 50
Lithuanian 95 35 60 125 60 65
Slavic languages 10,715 5,070 5,640 31,430 15,060 16,370
Belarusan 0 0 0 15 5 5
Bosnian 510 260 255 595 300 300
Bulgarian 40 15 25 1,035 485 550
Croatian 1,875 880 1,000 2,235 1,055 1,180
Czech 455 220 240 1,595 800 795
Macedonian 190 90 100 150 75 75
Polish 3,050 1,385 1,665 5,690 2,720 2,970
Russian 800 380 425 13,310 6,290 7,020
Serbian 2,940 1,460 1,485 3,695 1,870 1,825
Serbo-Croatian 155 80 75 500 235 265
Slovak 95 45 50 1,000 480 520
Slovene (Slovenian) 155 65 85 145 65 85
Ukrainian 410 180 230 1,430 665 765
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 30 15 15 40 20 20
Celtic languages 0 0 0 70 40 30
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 35 20 10
Welsh 0 0 0 25 10 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Germanic languages 620 290 330 14,430 6,870 7,555
Afrikaans 60 35 30 1,475 715 760
Danish 5 0 0 305 145 160
Dutch 110 55 55 1,895 890 1,005
Frisian 0 0 0 10 5 5
German 435 195 245 10,085 4,795 5,295
Icelandic 0 0 0 75 35 35
Norwegian 0 0 0 140 60 80
Swedish 5 5 0 360 170 195
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 50 30 20
Yiddish 0 0 0 10 10 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 5
Greek 615 300 320 2,010 975 1,035
Indo-Iranian languages 9,870 4,910 4,955 194,590 95,380 99,215
Indo-Aryan languages 7,685 3,855 3,830 164,185 80,610 83,575
Bengali 750 365 380 1,815 895 920
Gujarati 820 435 385 2,970 1,320 1,645
Hindi 455 255 205 12,310 5,890 6,425
Kashmiri 0 0 0 10 5 5
Konkani 15 5 5 40 25 25
Marathi 20 5 10 270 140 130
Nepali 165 90 80 665 345 320
Oriya (Odia) 5 0 0 35 20 15
Punjabi (Panjabi) 3,065 1,535 1,530 139,080 68,565 70,515
Sindhi 50 30 25 615 270 345
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 130 65 60 675 330 340
Urdu 2,215 1,070 1,145 5,705 2,825 2,880
Iranian languages 2,140 1,030 1,110 30,205 14,665 15,540
Kurdish 555 280 280 1,080 540 535
Pashto 135 60 70 700 350 350
Persian (Farsi) 1,445 690 760 28,420 13,765 14,660
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 40 25 15 200 100 100
Italic (Romance) languages 12,985 5,825 7,170 38,110 18,145 19,970
Catalan 5 5 5 65 35 35
Italian 4,850 1,970 2,875 5,200 2,245 2,955
Portuguese 3,075 1,460 1,615 6,725 3,140 3,580
Romanian 830 400 430 3,800 1,830 1,970
Spanish 4,225 1,990 2,240 22,310 10,900 11,410
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 20 5 10
Japanese 75 30 45 9,860 4,070 5,790
Kartvelian languages 10 0 5 30 15 10
Georgian 10 5 5 30 15 15
Korean 930 440 495 38,605 17,785 20,820
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 170 80 90
Mongolian 0 0 0 165 80 85
Niger-Congo languages 490 215 275 960 430 530
Akan (Twi) 70 30 35 150 80 65
Bamanankan 0 0 0 5 5 5
Edo 0 0 5 15 10 10
Ewe 5 5 0 20 5 10
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 5 0 5 20 5 10
Ga 5 5 5 5 5 0
Ganda 5 0 5 10 5 5
Igbo 20 10 10 40 20 15
Lingala 25 15 10 35 15 20
Rundi (Kirundi) 25 15 5 55 20 40
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 15 10 10 60 25 35
Shona 70 25 45 65 25 40
Swahili 175 75 100 200 90 115
Wolof 0 0 0 20 10 10
Yoruba 20 10 10 60 30 35
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 50 20 35 200 85 120
Nilo-Saharan languages 45 20 25 140 60 75
Dinka 5 5 0 55 30 20
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 40 15 20 85 30 55
Sign languages 190 105 90 1,535 850 685
American Sign Language 55 25 30 455 230 225
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 140 85 60 1,080 615 460
Sino-Tibetan languages 5,555 2,745 2,815 299,420 137,555 161,865
Chinese languages 5,300 2,610 2,690 297,675 136,670 161,000
Cantonese 1,775 830 940 137,075 62,545 74,525
Hakka 20 5 10 700 295 410
Mandarin 3,150 1,585 1,570 146,435 67,695 78,740
Min Dong 0 0 0 65 25 35
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 80 45 40 4,820 2,185 2,630
Wu (Shanghainese) 40 20 15 2,595 1,195 1,400
Chinese, n.o.s. 240 120 120 5,885 2,680 3,205
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 105 45 55
Tibeto-Burman languages 255 130 120 1,745 885 865
Burmese 50 25 30 720 375 350
Karenic languages 190 105 90 725 355 370
Tibetan 0 0 0 205 110 90
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 90 45 45
Tai-Kadai languages 280 145 135 1,380 595 785
Lao 175 90 85 460 225 235
Thai 105 55 50 920 370 545
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 10 5 5
Turkic languages 350 180 180 1,695 880 815
Azerbaijani 10 5 0 195 105 95
Turkish 330 165 170 1,310 685 630
Uyghur 0 0 0 95 50 50
Uzbek 0 0 0 45 25 20
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 40 20 25
Uralic languages 810 360 450 3,005 1,415 1,590
Estonian 20 10 10 95 40 55
Finnish 5 0 5 725 325 400
Hungarian 785 350 435 2,185 1,050 1,130
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 30 15 15 145 70 75
Multiple responses 26,020 12,675 13,340 232,540 110,375 122,165
English and French 815 390 425 6,155 2,970 3,185
English and non-official language 24,605 12,015 12,595 222,670 105,750 116,920
French and non-official language 165 80 85 650 290 360
English, French and non-official language 440 195 240 3,065 1,365 1,700
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 20 530,635 259,745 270,890 4,598,415 2,255,400 2,343,015
None 462,505 227,300 235,210 3,931,210 1,940,390 1,990,820
English 24,665 12,100 12,565 274,535 132,990 141,545
French 4,170 1,740 2,425 41,020 18,435 22,590
Non-official language 38,260 18,110 20,150 340,930 158,590 182,345
Aboriginal 100 50 50 7,985 3,765 4,215
Non-Aboriginal 38,160 18,060 20,100 332,945 154,820 178,125
English and French 185 80 105 1,195 545 650
English and non-official language 440 230 210 5,660 2,655 3,005
French and non-official language 410 185 230 3,765 1,745 2,020
English, French and non-official language 5 0 0 100 45 50
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 21 441,055 214,050 227,005 3,870,330 1,882,865 1,987,460
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 422,250 204,960 217,295 3,727,360 1,815,500 1,911,860
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,917 39,174 28,056 33,012 40,370 27,543
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 422,350 204,970 217,380 3,731,980 1,819,375 1,912,600
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,175 35,276 26,142 29,783 35,383 25,659
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 371,365 184,245 187,125 3,363,310 1,665,225 1,698,085
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,674 38,568 25,865 31,585 39,557 25,304
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 311,410 139,555 171,855 2,628,215 1,140,195 1,488,025
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 5,375 3,136 6,497 4,592 3,717 4,920
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 306,895 159,365 147,525 2,775,010 1,415,295 1,359,715
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,209 38,437 28,993 31,713 39,186 26,034
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 441,055 214,030 227,030 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,605
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 422,435 204,875 217,565 3,727,715 1,815,380 1,912,335
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,966 51,255 37,103 45,616 54,797 36,901
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 422,525 204,890 217,640 3,732,420 1,819,290 1,913,130
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,820 41,918 32,021 37,922 44,282 31,874
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 371,340 184,050 187,300 3,362,835 1,664,850 1,697,985
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,381 51,495 35,408 44,933 54,787 35,271
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 311,000 139,420 171,580 2,628,230 1,139,390 1,488,840
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,922 7,339 8,396 7,207 7,255 7,171
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 306,895 159,335 147,560 2,775,010 1,415,100 1,359,910
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,099 48,918 36,815 43,339 52,171 34,149
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 441,060 214,030 227,030 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,605
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 24 145,570 81,005 64,565 1,147,070 652,115 494,950
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 53,880 59,430 48,308 53,940 61,004 47,039
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 62,903 69,433 54,710 64,625 72,840 53,801
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 86.7 90.2 82.2 88.9 91.7 84.9
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 71.5 74.9 67.0 70.8 74.4 65.8
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 13.3 9.8 17.8 11.1 8.3 15.1
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 441,055 214,050 227,005 3,870,330 1,882,865 1,987,460
Without total income 18,805 9,090 9,715 142,970 67,370 75,600
With total income 422,250 204,960 217,290 3,727,360 1,815,505 1,911,860
Percentage with total income 95.7 95.8 95.7 96.3 96.4 96.2
Under $10,000 (including loss) 60,815 27,315 33,500 573,315 240,120 333,195
$10,000 to $19,999 74,265 29,655 44,605 653,915 262,225 391,685
$20,000 to $29,999 61,205 24,890 36,315 503,290 209,095 294,195
$30,000 to $39,999 48,715 22,500 26,215 424,330 188,860 235,470
$40,000 to $49,999 42,880 20,780 22,100 366,220 173,020 193,200
$50,000 to $59,999 33,395 17,370 16,020 286,310 148,095 138,215
$60,000 to $69,999 25,570 14,430 11,145 222,975 129,400 93,580
$70,000 to $79,999 18,820 11,300 7,520 171,625 103,795 67,830
$80,000 to $89,999 14,550 8,880 5,670 134,090 83,100 50,990
$90,000 to $99,999 12,630 7,215 5,420 96,825 62,825 34,005
$100,000 and over 29,410 20,630 8,780 294,475 214,980 79,500
$100,000 to $149,999 20,320 13,880 6,445 198,355 142,260 56,095
$150,000 and over 9,090 6,755 2,340 96,115 72,715 23,405
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 441,055 214,050 227,005 3,870,330 1,882,870 1,987,460
Without after-tax income 18,705 9,080 9,630 138,350 63,495 74,855
With after-tax income 422,350 204,975 217,375 3,731,980 1,819,375 1,912,605
Percentage with after-tax income 95.8 95.8 95.8 96.4 96.6 96.2
Under $10,000 (including loss) 62,340 27,690 34,650 597,310 253,480 343,835
$10,000 to $19,999 77,460 30,970 46,485 686,510 280,490 406,015
$20,000 to $29,999 70,340 29,300 41,045 593,490 252,075 341,415
$30,000 to $39,999 58,745 27,835 30,910 495,200 226,080 269,120
$40,000 to $49,999 48,410 24,765 23,645 402,535 200,565 201,965
$50,000 to $59,999 34,165 19,275 14,895 293,450 167,870 125,585
$60,000 to $69,999 23,455 14,205 9,245 210,085 128,000 82,080
$70,000 to $79,999 17,960 10,595 7,360 151,775 95,230 56,545
$80,000 and over 29,475 20,335 9,140 301,635 215,590 86,045
$80,000 to $89,999 10,665 6,790 3,875 94,700 64,330 30,370
$90,000 to $99,999 5,625 3,950 1,680 59,050 42,050 17,000
$100,000 and over 13,190 9,600 3,585 147,885 109,215 38,670
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 441,060 214,055 227,005 3,870,330 1,882,865 1,987,460
Without employment income 134,160 54,685 79,475 1,095,320 467,570 627,745
With employment income 306,895 159,365 147,530 2,775,010 1,415,295 1,359,715
Percentage with employment income 69.6 74.5 65.0 71.7 75.2 68.4
Under $5,000 (including loss) 45,470 24,620 20,855 441,080 204,275 236,810
$5,000 to $9,999 24,535 10,965 13,575 212,715 90,015 122,705
$10,000 to $19,999 40,530 17,955 22,575 371,875 160,350 211,525
$20,000 to $29,999 33,030 14,600 18,435 309,470 135,945 173,525
$30,000 to $39,999 30,880 13,740 17,145 282,045 126,870 155,180
$40,000 to $49,999 28,585 13,665 14,920 253,810 118,870 134,935
$50,000 to $59,999 24,495 13,115 11,385 203,885 107,605 96,280
$60,000 to $69,999 18,830 11,040 7,795 163,740 98,205 65,535
$70,000 to $79,999 14,635 9,055 5,580 132,340 82,120 50,220
$80,000 and over 45,885 30,620 15,265 404,040 291,050 112,990
$80,000 to $89,999 11,885 7,340 4,545 106,680 67,815 38,860
$90,000 to $99,999 11,140 6,320 4,815 76,470 51,990 24,480
$100,000 and over 22,855 16,955 5,905 220,890 171,245 49,645
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 211,595 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 69,024 ... ... 69,995 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 61,168 ... ... 61,280 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 59,580 ... ... 541,915 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,153 ... ... 35,701 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 30,294 ... ... 31,899 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 152,020 ... ... 1,340,055 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 88,222 ... ... 88,466 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 77,378 ... ... 77,108 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 211,600 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 87,775 ... ... 90,354 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 73,524 ... ... 75,209 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 59,540 ... ... 541,925 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 42,475 ... ... 46,696 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 36,039 ... ... 39,091 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 152,060 ... ... 1,340,045 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 105,511 ... ... 108,010 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 88,201 ... ... 89,816 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 211,595 ... ... 1,881,965 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,110 ... ... 43,415 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 2,865 ... ... 27,140 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 6,590 ... ... 55,745 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 8,450 ... ... 77,565 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 9,765 ... ... 78,695 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 8,765 ... ... 72,985 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 8,930 ... ... 78,080 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 9,460 ... ... 78,395 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 9,145 ... ... 76,775 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 8,745 ... ... 75,860 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 16,580 ... ... 143,475 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 14,835 ... ... 132,845 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 13,300 ... ... 122,350 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 12,360 ... ... 111,350 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 11,395 ... ... 99,420 ... ...
$100,000 and over 67,325 ... ... 607,855 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 22,110 ... ... 198,140 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 15,255 ... ... 138,420 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 17,105 ... ... 149,210 ... ...
$200,000 and over 12,855 ... ... 122,080 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 211,595 ... ... 1,881,965 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,270 ... ... 46,350 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 2,935 ... ... 27,605 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 6,675 ... ... 56,780 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 8,790 ... ... 80,315 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 10,870 ... ... 89,795 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 9,740 ... ... 88,035 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 10,335 ... ... 93,640 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 10,915 ... ... 92,220 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 10,750 ... ... 91,635 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 10,320 ... ... 88,520 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 19,135 ... ... 165,685 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 16,905 ... ... 150,650 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 15,590 ... ... 136,430 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 13,635 ... ... 118,520 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 11,590 ... ... 101,185 ... ...
$100,000 and over 50,140 ... ... 454,595 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 20,900 ... ... 187,490 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 12,690 ... ... 111,260 ... ...
$150,000 and over 16,550 ... ... 155,845 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 146,680 ... ... 1,276,275 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 88,506 ... ... 88,451 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 77,524 ... ... 77,002 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.1 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 49,660 ... ... 519,030 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 78,534 ... ... 80,788 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 69,175 ... ... 70,464 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 66,375 ... ... 536,175 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 114,867 ... ... 111,736 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 98,603 ... ... 96,176 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 4.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 26,390 ... ... 179,945 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 52,546 ... ... 51,056 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 48,903 ... ... 46,668 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 146,805 ... ... 1,275,865 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 105,908 ... ... 108,241 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 88,381 ... ... 89,792 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 49,700 ... ... 518,295 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 96,059 ... ... 100,772 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 79,825 ... ... 83,021 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 66,505 ... ... 536,580 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 130,511 ... ... 131,213 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 107,794 ... ... 108,407 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 26,325 ... ... 179,615 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 63,514 ... ... 63,004 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 56,084 ... ... 54,655 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 77,185 37,400 39,790 768,855 373,390 395,465
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 29,985 31,606 28,738 31,255 33,342 29,674
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 27,742 28,856 26,908 28,320 29,815 27,221
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 76,920 37,110 39,815 766,660 371,595 395,060
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 39,322 40,905 37,847 41,666 44,615 38,892
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 33,571 34,253 32,936 35,191 37,100 33,395
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 527,930 258,710 269,220 4,560,235 2,237,490 2,322,745
In the bottom half of the distribution 260,965 124,270 136,695 2,265,245 1,078,695 1,186,555
In the bottom decile 55,730 27,035 28,695 537,405 258,275 279,140
In the second decile 52,770 23,585 29,185 449,395 205,320 244,075
In the third decile 50,855 23,990 26,865 420,355 198,845 221,510
In the fourth decile 50,490 24,340 26,150 422,805 203,710 219,095
In the fifth decile 51,115 25,320 25,800 435,290 212,555 222,735
In the top half of the distribution 266,965 134,440 132,525 2,294,990 1,158,795 1,136,195
In the sixth decile 52,125 25,900 26,225 442,070 218,225 223,845
In the seventh decile 54,610 27,345 27,265 451,795 226,240 225,555
In the eighth decile 55,585 27,975 27,605 462,900 233,935 228,970
In the ninth decile 56,995 28,840 28,160 473,535 241,165 232,375
In the top decile 47,650 24,375 23,275 464,685 239,235 225,450
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 43 527,930 258,710 269,225 4,477,875 2,196,415 2,281,460
0 to 17 years 105,460 54,260 51,200 822,390 422,685 399,710
0 to 5 years 33,955 17,450 16,505 260,110 133,670 126,445
18 to 64 years 335,605 165,250 170,355 2,876,495 1,404,390 1,472,105
65 years and over 86,865 39,195 47,670 778,990 369,345 409,645
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 80,915 37,515 43,405 694,960 325,015 369,940
0 to 17 years 22,175 11,290 10,885 151,880 78,110 73,770
0 to 5 years 7,760 3,925 3,830 46,920 24,035 22,885
18 to 64 years 48,630 22,665 25,965 427,085 198,475 228,615
65 years and over 10,110 3,555 6,555 115,990 48,430 67,560
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 15.3 14.5 16.1 15.5 14.8 16.2
0 to 17 years (%) 21.0 20.8 21.3 18.5 18.5 18.5
0 to 5 years (%) 22.9 22.5 23.2 18.0 18.0 18.1
18 to 64 years (%) 14.5 13.7 15.2 14.8 14.1 15.5
65 years and over (%) 11.6 9.1 13.8 14.9 13.1 16.5
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 64,745 30,875 33,870 491,645 236,430 255,215
0 to 17 years 16,530 8,410 8,115 99,330 50,890 48,450
0 to 5 years 5,885 2,980 2,905 29,250 14,930 14,315
18 to 64 years 41,745 20,240 21,500 345,345 165,740 179,605
65 years and over 6,470 2,220 4,250 46,965 19,805 27,165
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 12.3 11.9 12.6 11.0 10.8 11.2
0 to 17 years (%) 15.7 15.5 15.8 12.1 12.0 12.1
0 to 5 years (%) 17.3 17.1 17.6 11.2 11.2 11.3
18 to 64 years (%) 12.4 12.2 12.6 12.0 11.8 12.2
65 years and over (%) 7.4 5.7 8.9 6.0 5.4 6.6
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 44 527,930 258,710 269,225 4,560,235 2,237,490 2,322,745
Official languages 518,185 254,795 263,395 4,407,125 2,173,840 2,233,285
English 517,735 254,560 263,170 4,405,380 2,173,040 2,232,340
French 30,835 13,600 17,230 314,225 140,085 174,140
Non-official languages 151,090 72,345 78,745 1,546,550 727,200 819,355
Aboriginal languages 225 110 115 17,190 8,115 9,075
Algonquian languages 95 55 40 1,950 905 1,045
Blackfoot 0 0 0 35 0 35
Cree-Montagnais languages 25 10 15 1,600 795 805
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 15 0 10
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 10 0 10
Plains Cree 0 0 0 345 160 180
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 10 10 10 55 25 30
Woods Cree 0 0 0 80 45 40
Cree, n.o.s. 15 10 10 1,090 560 525
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 30 20 10
Malecite 0 0 0 10 10 0
Mi'kmaq 10 10 0 25 15 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 60 40 25 310 100 205
Algonquin 0 0 0 20 0 15
Ojibway 55 35 25 275 95 180
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 15 0 15
Ottawa (Odawa) 10 10 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 4,375 2,050 2,330
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 4,345 2,035 2,315
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 200 100 95
Beaver 0 0 0 255 130 130
Carrier 0 0 0 2,045 940 1,110
Chilcotin 0 0 0 1,130 525 605
Dene 0 0 0 130 55 80
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 185 85 100
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 125 60 75
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 10 0 10
South Slavey 0 0 0 25 15 10
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 105 45 60
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 290 155 130
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 35 20 15
Tahltan 0 0 0 250 135 120
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 10
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 10 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 30 15 10
Haida 0 0 0 455 195 255
Inuit languages 10 0 10 170 70 95
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Inuktitut 10 0 10 120 50 70
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 15 25
Iroquoian languages 115 55 60 30 10 15
Cayuga 40 15 20 0 0 0
Mohawk 95 55 45 25 10 15
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 10 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 170 95 80
Michif 0 0 0 110 50 60
Salish languages 0 0 0 5,660 2,690 2,970
Comox 0 0 0 185 75 105
Halkomelem 0 0 0 1,045 470 570
Lillooet 0 0 0 790 405 385
Okanagan 0 0 0 805 360 445
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 1,280 630 650
Squamish 0 0 0 280 125 155
Straits 0 0 0 360 160 200
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 440 220 220
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 540 280 260
Siouan languages 0 0 0 55 20 35
Dakota 0 0 0 30 15 15
Stoney 0 0 0 10 10 10
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 10
Tlingit 0 0 0 60 40 20
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 2,685 1,330 1,350
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 1,275 635 645
Nisga'a 0 0 0 1,035 535 500
Tsimshian 0 0 0 405 180 230
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 1,460 670 795
Haisla 0 0 0 175 65 105
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 120 50 70
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 590 275 315
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 560 265 295
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 15 10
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 240 105 135
Non-Aboriginal languages 150,865 72,240 78,630 1,529,635 719,190 810,440
Afro-Asiatic languages 16,100 8,285 7,815 35,115 18,585 16,530
Berber languages 15 0 10 145 95 45
Kabyle 0 0 0 65 40 25
Berber languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 80 60 20
Cushitic languages 1,180 480 700 2,070 955 1,120
Bilen 0 0 0 20 10 15
Oromo 85 35 50 245 140 110
Somali 1,100 450 650 1,800 815 985
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Semitic languages 14,980 7,825 7,155 33,110 17,660 15,460
Amharic 260 135 125 2,095 1,050 1,045
Arabic 12,060 6,295 5,760 24,230 13,180 11,050
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 2,820 1,420 1,395 760 370 390
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 315 160 150 570 285 285
Harari 0 0 0 55 35 20
Hebrew 500 280 215 5,450 2,805 2,645
Maltese 235 120 115 315 155 155
Tigrigna 140 65 75 1,055 560 495
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 60 25 35 300 160 140
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 65 30 30 170 85 85
Austro-Asiatic languages 4,590 2,145 2,440 35,915 17,130 18,785
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,010 440 565 1,875 850 1,020
Vietnamese 3,605 1,725 1,885 34,140 16,295 17,840
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 55 30 25
Austronesian languages 6,535 2,605 3,935 125,425 51,215 74,210
Bikol 25 15 10 530 215 310
Cebuano 190 55 135 5,365 2,000 3,370
Fijian 25 15 10 1,095 655 440
Hiligaynon 60 20 40 1,685 710 975
Ilocano 455 180 275 6,450 2,480 3,970
Malagasy 0 0 0 25 15 10
Malay 220 105 120 7,495 3,480 4,010
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 40 15 25 855 365 495
Pangasinan 15 10 10 480 205 275
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 6,075 2,405 3,665 113,265 45,455 67,805
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 320 130 195
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 60 20 45 1,515 740 775
Creole languages 690 330 360 2,485 1,320 1,165
Haitian Creole 75 30 50 135 55 75
Creole, n.o.s. 255 125 125 1,310 730 585
Creole languages, n.i.e. 365 175 190 1,055 540 515
Dravidian languages 1,615 770 845 10,390 5,485 4,905
Kannada 55 35 20 510 250 265
Malayalam 820 380 440 3,350 1,795 1,550
Tamil 695 330 365 5,445 2,830 2,610
Telugu 155 95 65 1,720 970 750
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 85 30 55
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 165 85 80
Indo-European languages 104,685 50,190 54,490 764,815 371,760 393,060
Albanian 1,570 785 785 1,640 840 795
Armenian 395 195 200 1,680 845 835
Balto-Slavic languages 29,495 13,875 15,620 94,050 44,710 49,340
Baltic languages 825 350 475 1,030 515 520
Latvian 365 155 205 555 290 265
Lithuanian 460 190 270 475 220 250
Slavic languages 28,720 13,555 15,170 93,235 44,305 48,940
Belarusan 30 10 25 245 115 125
Bosnian 1,295 665 625 2,075 1,020 1,050
Bulgarian 105 40 70 2,430 1,105 1,325
Croatian 6,780 3,310 3,470 10,685 5,255 5,430
Czech 1,290 590 700 7,480 3,665 3,815
Macedonian 730 325 405 400 220 185
Polish 8,610 3,840 4,770 19,175 8,980 10,190
Russian 2,450 1,180 1,275 33,990 15,850 18,135
Serbian 6,280 3,180 3,100 9,110 4,625 4,485
Serbo-Croatian 380 185 195 1,525 770 750
Slovak 530 260 275 4,270 2,045 2,225
Slovene (Slovenian) 675 285 395 1,375 610 760
Ukrainian 2,105 855 1,250 10,740 4,835 5,905
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 190 115 70 420 215 205
Celtic languages 135 55 80 1,855 990 865
Scottish Gaelic 60 30 25 660 395 265
Welsh 25 10 15 345 145 195
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 50 20 35 860 450 410
Germanic languages 9,610 4,285 5,325 136,685 65,350 71,335
Afrikaans 290 130 155 7,670 3,875 3,800
Danish 220 85 135 5,510 2,490 3,020
Dutch 3,060 1,415 1,640 24,060 11,520 12,550
Frisian 110 55 50 465 230 240
German 5,940 2,630 3,310 95,005 45,840 49,165
Icelandic 0 0 0 405 210 195
Norwegian 35 15 20 2,845 1,425 1,415
Swedish 155 70 85 4,825 2,125 2,695
Vlaams (Flemish) 40 30 20 545 270 275
Yiddish 60 15 35 505 225 280
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 155 95 60
Greek 2,205 1,170 1,030 9,095 4,725 4,370
Indo-Iranian languages 20,460 10,285 10,175 363,205 181,340 181,865
Indo-Aryan languages 16,275 8,195 8,080 311,955 155,465 156,490
Bengali 1,580 780 795 3,670 1,885 1,785
Gujarati 1,750 925 825 11,500 5,455 6,050
Hindi 4,415 2,245 2,175 81,330 39,950 41,380
Kashmiri 0 0 0 60 30 25
Konkani 80 30 50 415 215 200
Marathi 125 80 45 1,475 780 695
Nepali 210 110 95 1,485 725 760
Oriya (Odia) 10 10 0 70 40 30
Punjabi (Panjabi) 6,645 3,405 3,235 244,485 122,450 122,035
Sindhi 210 100 110 3,300 1,415 1,885
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 290 150 145 2,430 1,265 1,170
Urdu 5,560 2,745 2,810 16,750 8,840 7,915
Iranian languages 4,395 2,180 2,210 52,300 26,435 25,870
Kurdish 1,550 795 755 2,225 1,185 1,040
Pashto 355 200 160 1,660 940 725
Persian (Farsi) 2,690 1,310 1,380 49,835 25,135 24,690
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 135 75 60 935 490 450
Italic (Romance) languages 43,090 20,605 22,485 177,685 83,505 94,185
Catalan 15 10 0 395 210 180
Italian 20,665 9,865 10,805 37,475 18,075 19,400
Portuguese 9,260 4,615 4,640 23,260 11,060 12,200
Romanian 1,985 935 1,050 10,045 4,945 5,105
Spanish 12,355 5,750 6,610 115,115 53,215 61,900
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 80 60 20 380 245 140
Japanese 655 325 325 36,990 15,955 21,040
Kartvelian languages 0 0 10 115 55 60
Georgian 10 0 10 115 55 55
Korean 1,720 770 950 57,490 26,310 31,180
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 370 170 200
Mongolian 0 0 0 370 165 195
Niger-Congo languages 2,675 1,265 1,410 8,025 4,130 3,895
Akan (Twi) 405 200 205 630 350 280
Bamanankan 0 0 0 30 20 15
Edo 30 10 25 145 80 60
Ewe 45 15 30 135 90 45
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 20 10 15 105 30 70
Ga 40 15 25 150 95 50
Ganda 50 25 20 165 80 85
Igbo 190 130 60 425 240 185
Lingala 335 150 180 280 125 150
Rundi (Kirundi) 65 25 40 125 45 75
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 195 85 105 290 125 165
Shona 340 145 200 415 220 195
Swahili 685 315 375 3,365 1,785 1,575
Wolof 15 10 15 50 25 30
Yoruba 205 105 100 885 455 435
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 455 210 245 1,835 840 1,000
Nilo-Saharan languages 255 125 130 405 210 200
Dinka 20 15 10 85 50 35
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 230 115 115 325 155 165
Sign languages 815 355 460 7,545 2,865 4,680
American Sign Language 375 120 250 3,860 1,280 2,575
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 10 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 450 235 215 3,780 1,615 2,160
Sino-Tibetan languages 8,945 4,345 4,600 457,595 211,220 246,375
Chinese languages 8,545 4,130 4,415 454,885 209,850 245,030
Cantonese 3,430 1,630 1,800 234,445 108,485 125,960
Hakka 50 20 30 2,715 1,290 1,430
Mandarin 5,345 2,600 2,745 265,635 119,995 145,640
Min Dong 20 15 10 130 55 75
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 245 105 145 16,410 7,230 9,185
Wu (Shanghainese) 130 60 70 5,600 2,445 3,155
Chinese, n.o.s. 370 180 190 10,380 4,725 5,650
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 200 75 120
Tibeto-Burman languages 395 210 185 3,000 1,500 1,505
Burmese 65 40 25 1,490 730 755
Karenic languages 360 185 175 955 485 465
Tibetan 0 0 0 375 205 165
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 330 150 180
Tai-Kadai languages 775 380 400 5,635 2,190 3,450
Lao 520 250 270 1,630 735 890
Thai 355 170 185 4,275 1,535 2,740
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Turkic languages 945 475 475 6,785 3,685 3,095
Azerbaijani 50 20 30 945 510 435
Turkish 875 440 435 5,585 3,025 2,555
Uyghur 15 0 10 115 60 55
Uzbek 0 0 0 170 95 75
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 35 20 15 275 140 130
Uralic languages 2,945 1,345 1,600 15,280 7,095 8,185
Estonian 170 75 90 780 350 425
Finnish 55 25 30 4,030 1,640 2,385
Hungarian 2,720 1,240 1,475 10,495 5,100 5,395
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 10
Other languages, n.i.e. 235 140 95 1,045 575 470
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 527,930 258,710 269,220 4,560,235 2,237,485 2,322,750
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 497,490 244,095 253,390 4,138,300 2,038,285 2,100,015
Canadian citizens aged under 18 100,610 51,815 48,795 790,485 406,970 383,510
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 396,875 192,280 204,600 3,347,820 1,631,310 1,716,505
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 30,445 14,615 15,835 421,935 199,205 222,735
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 527,930 258,710 269,225 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 391,335 193,900 197,430 3,167,155 1,584,305 1,582,855
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 130,365 61,495 68,875 1,292,675 603,800 688,875
Before 1981 50,625 23,640 26,985 356,155 171,330 184,825
1981 to 1990 16,570 8,115 8,455 152,220 70,475 81,750
1991 to 2000 23,695 11,370 12,330 287,505 132,190 155,315
2001 to 2010 26,330 12,075 14,250 321,240 147,250 173,985
2001 to 2005 12,920 5,880 7,035 147,735 67,425 80,305
2006 to 2010 13,410 6,190 7,215 173,505 79,825 93,680
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 13,150 6,295 6,855 175,555 82,555 92,995
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 6,230 3,315 2,920 100,405 49,385 51,020
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 130,370 61,495 68,875 1,292,670 603,800 688,875
Under 5 years 14,640 7,220 7,420 112,665 56,495 56,175
5 to 14 years 26,920 13,595 13,325 212,710 108,975 103,730
15 to 24 years 31,680 14,125 17,560 279,495 126,690 152,805
25 to 44 years 48,430 22,665 25,760 537,500 242,185 295,310
45 years and over 8,695 3,880 4,815 150,305 69,455 80,845
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 54 130,365 61,490 68,875 1,292,675 603,800 688,875
Americas 17,010 7,520 9,490 110,850 50,515 60,330
Brazil 330 145 180 3,800 1,545 2,260
Colombia 1,395 640 755 3,915 1,720 2,195
El Salvador 1,595 775 825 5,425 2,710 2,715
Guyana 1,230 515 715 1,305 600 710
Haiti 210 105 105 570 250 315
Jamaica 2,780 1,255 1,525 3,505 1,770 1,735
Mexico 600 290 310 10,375 4,425 5,945
Peru 225 110 115 3,265 1,330 1,930
Trinidad and Tobago 1,250 510 735 2,620 1,205 1,415
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 3,900 1,600 2,300 57,780 26,425 31,355
Other places of birth in Americas 3,490 1,580 1,910 18,295 8,530 9,765
Europe 63,400 30,100 33,295 319,885 156,975 162,915
Bosnia and Herzegovina 2,710 1,380 1,330 4,570 2,230 2,345
Croatia 4,800 2,345 2,450 5,780 2,945 2,830
France 385 185 205 5,700 2,895 2,805
Germany 3,020 1,345 1,675 35,045 16,835 18,210
Greece 1,355 725 630 3,630 1,965 1,670
Hungary 1,490 700 790 6,175 3,145 3,030
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 575 280 295 5,890 3,090 2,795
Italy 10,790 5,230 5,560 15,405 8,050 7,355
Netherlands 2,495 1,235 1,260 18,225 9,365 8,855
Poland 5,775 2,610 3,165 15,115 6,965 8,145
Portugal 5,600 2,800 2,800 8,215 4,125 4,090
Romania 1,710 790 920 8,995 4,400 4,595
Russian Federation 700 290 410 10,920 4,700 6,215
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 1,730 830 900 4,480 2,225 2,260
Ukraine 855 365 490 7,500 3,520 3,980
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 13,965 6,370 7,590 123,810 60,975 62,835
Other places of birth in Europe 5,445 2,625 2,820 40,425 19,545 20,880
Africa 7,495 3,610 3,880 42,805 21,500 21,310
Algeria 70 40 35 485 310 175
Egypt 805 435 365 2,705 1,480 1,225
Ethiopia 355 145 205 2,070 1,015 1,060
Kenya 440 195 245 4,705 2,175 2,535
Morocco 175 95 75 985 535 455
Nigeria 415 200 215 1,740 925 815
Somalia 580 215 365 1,080 515 570
South Africa, Republic of 635 300 335 13,375 6,700 6,675
Other places of birth in Africa 4,020 1,980 2,035 15,645 7,840 7,800
Asia 42,025 20,045 21,985 788,055 359,835 428,220
Afghanistan 945 460 490 5,040 2,550 2,490
Bangladesh 1,020 505 515 2,125 1,080 1,040
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 3,875 1,740 2,140 199,990 89,145 110,845
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 630 300 330 74,210 34,120 40,090
India 6,585 3,280 3,305 162,650 79,395 83,245
IranCensus data footnote 61 1,190 575 620 37,160 18,890 18,270
Iraq 4,750 2,405 2,345 5,550 2,855 2,690
Japan 210 80 125 13,365 3,840 9,520
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 1,095 485 610 41,515 18,870 22,645
Lebanon 965 455 515 2,235 1,290 950
Pakistan 3,685 1,790 1,895 10,665 5,470 5,190
Philippines 5,890 2,345 3,545 112,100 45,890 66,210
Sri Lanka 600 300 300 4,585 2,360 2,230
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 1,820 930 890 2,845 1,450 1,400
Taiwan 245 120 130 38,900 17,450 21,450
Viet Nam 2,785 1,280 1,500 27,875 12,970 14,905
Other places of birth in Asia 5,725 3,005 2,725 47,255 22,215 25,045
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 440 220 220 31,075 14,975 16,100
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 13,150 6,300 6,855 175,555 82,555 92,995
Americas 2,015 1,055 960 14,550 7,160 7,385
Brazil 45 25 25 1,145 525 615
Colombia 260 125 135 580 250 325
Cuba 115 50 60 140 60 80
Haiti 90 45 45 35 35 10
Jamaica 310 185 125 625 355 265
Mexico 110 55 55 2,885 1,420 1,460
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 540 290 245 6,485 3,290 3,190
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 15 0 15 270 115 155
Other places of birth in Americas 530 270 255 2,380 1,105 1,275
Europe 1,865 900 965 19,735 10,260 9,475
France 45 20 25 970 510 460
Germany 40 25 20 1,450 775 675
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 55 45 10 1,430 900 530
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 15 10 10 245 120 125
Romania 100 35 65 690 310 380
Russian Federation 115 40 80 1,735 620 1,110
Ukraine 80 25 55 1,230 495 735
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 365 200 165 6,540 3,840 2,695
Other places of birth in Europe 1,045 520 525 5,455 2,685 2,765
Africa 1,665 735 930 6,200 3,150 3,050
Algeria 15 10 10 65 40 20
Cameroon 45 25 20 65 25 35
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 155 90 60 150 80 75
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 10 20 10 10
Egypt 210 95 115 625 340 290
Eritrea 60 20 40 320 175 145
Ethiopia 85 35 50 305 170 140
Morocco 30 20 10 205 115 95
Nigeria 110 45 65 645 325 315
Somalia 145 65 75 355 145 215
South Africa, Republic of 45 25 20 1,625 815 810
Tunisia 20 0 10 80 30 45
Other places of birth in Africa 750 305 445 1,745 890 860
Asia 7,555 3,580 3,975 131,880 60,140 71,735
Afghanistan 115 55 60 870 455 415
Bangladesh 125 60 65 470 230 245
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 645 260 385 38,105 16,965 21,140
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 10 10 0 1,800 770 1,030
India 1,010 505 500 27,460 13,780 13,680
IranCensus data footnote 61 255 115 130 8,645 4,315 4,330
Iraq 1,095 555 540 1,910 940 965
Israel 45 20 20 365 205 160
Japan 30 10 25 2,285 570 1,715
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 130 45 90 8,025 3,430 4,595
Lebanon 160 80 85 265 155 110
Nepal 50 20 30 310 115 195
Pakistan 695 320 380 1,965 990 975
Philippines 1,080 415 665 26,680 11,615 15,065
Saudi Arabia 65 25 35 400 180 215
Sri Lanka 35 15 15 535 265 265
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 1,240 670 570 2,185 1,095 1,085
Taiwan 0 0 10 2,505 970 1,530
Turkey 45 35 10 395 220 170
United Arab Emirates 100 70 35 385 195 195
Viet Nam 110 45 65 1,780 685 1,090
Other places of birth in Asia 510 260 250 4,545 1,980 2,560
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 45 25 25 3,185 1,845 1,340
Australia 30 10 20 1,920 1,130 790
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 15 15 0 1,265 715 550
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 527,930 258,710 269,220 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
First generationCensus data footnote 69 138,540 65,845 72,685 1,426,450 670,440 756,010
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 133,170 66,055 67,115 1,043,860 523,340 520,520
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 256,225 126,805 129,420 2,089,925 1,043,705 1,046,225
Admission category and applicant type
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who landed between 1980 and 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 72 81,230 38,625 42,605 955,955 442,040 513,915
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 30,250 14,990 15,255 537,875 258,560 279,315
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 11,460 7,175 4,285 209,685 123,645 86,040
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 18,790 7,820 10,975 328,185 134,915 193,275
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 25,160 10,330 14,830 323,440 133,775 189,670
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 24,535 12,695 11,835 82,360 44,250 38,110
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 1,285 610 675 12,285 5,455 6,825
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 527,930 258,710 269,225 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 12,135 5,890 6,245 270,585 130,265 140,320
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 11,655 5,645 6,005 263,540 127,115 136,425
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 8,445 4,050 4,400 172,520 83,645 88,880
Métis 3,085 1,555 1,525 89,405 42,715 46,690
Inuk (Inuit) 125 45 85 1,610 760 855
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 185 90 100 4,350 2,090 2,260
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 290 150 140 2,695 1,060 1,635
Non-Aboriginal identity 515,795 252,820 262,975 4,289,655 2,107,225 2,182,430
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 527,930 258,705 269,220 4,560,240 2,237,485 2,322,750
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 4,430 2,105 2,325 135,835 65,560 70,280
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 523,500 256,600 266,895 4,424,400 2,171,930 2,252,470
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 527,930 258,710 269,220 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 2,435 1,165 1,270 91,710 45,690 46,020
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 2,405 1,155 1,245 90,390 45,100 45,295
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 2,125 1,025 1,105 79,875 39,685 40,190
Métis single ancestry 265 130 135 10,080 5,215 4,865
Inuit single ancestry 10 0 10 430 200 235
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 35 15 20 1,325 595 725
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 30 15 20 1,175 535 635
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 100 50 50
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 45 10 45
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 15,230 7,370 7,860 211,100 100,835 110,260
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 14,975 7,265 7,710 201,895 96,650 105,245
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 11,880 5,780 6,100 130,020 62,170 67,850
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 2,915 1,425 1,490 70,180 33,595 36,585
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 180 60 120 1,700 890 815
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 255 110 150 9,200 4,185 5,015
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 235 95 140 8,865 4,050 4,810
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 10 10 165 75 90
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 125 35 90
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 10 45 20 20
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 510,270 250,170 260,090 4,257,430 2,090,960 2,166,465
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 527,930 258,710 269,225 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 100,060 48,800 51,255 1,381,235 658,260 722,975
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 22,105 11,060 11,055 365,705 183,650 182,055
Chinese 10,070 4,875 5,195 508,480 237,805 270,670
Black 20,245 9,920 10,325 43,500 22,455 21,045
Filipino 8,150 3,480 4,670 145,025 62,505 82,520
Latin American 8,425 4,015 4,415 44,115 20,600 23,515
Arab 10,330 5,520 4,810 19,840 10,865 8,980
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 6,505 3,115 3,390 54,920 25,975 28,950
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 4,800 2,390 2,415 48,695 24,880 23,810
Korean 2,090 990 1,095 60,495 27,915 32,580
Japanese 1,060 465 590 41,230 17,435 23,800
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 2,530 1,225 1,305 8,760 4,280 4,485
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 3,745 1,755 1,990 40,465 19,900 20,565
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 427,875 209,905 217,970 3,179,005 1,579,230 1,599,775
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 103 527,930 258,710 269,225 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
North American Aboriginal origins 17,665 8,535 9,130 302,810 146,530 156,280
First Nations (North American Indian) 14,290 6,920 7,375 220,245 106,595 113,650
Inuit 215 75 145 2,615 1,280 1,340
Métis 3,450 1,665 1,785 90,515 43,460 47,050
Other North American origins 129,550 64,130 65,420 922,690 460,355 462,335
Acadian 695 370 330 3,940 1,960 1,980
American 5,940 2,835 3,105 78,170 37,765 40,405
Canadian 124,935 61,895 63,040 866,530 432,975 433,560
New Brunswicker 20 10 10 60 45 15
Newfoundlander 285 125 160 1,875 995 880
Nova Scotian 95 40 55 185 95 85
Ontarian 60 25 30 130 55 75
Québécois 120 50 75 1,830 945 880
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 60 30 30 405 175 230
European origins 383,000 187,360 195,640 2,857,080 1,408,510 1,448,575
British Isles origins 224,420 108,830 115,590 1,926,040 945,580 980,460
Channel Islander 65 30 35 455 230 220
Cornish 25 10 15 610 340 265
English 130,705 62,925 67,780 1,203,540 585,700 617,845
Irish 87,825 41,710 46,120 675,135 318,455 356,675
Manx 120 50 70 1,810 835 975
Scottish 98,765 47,270 51,485 860,775 417,080 443,700
Welsh 9,970 4,660 5,305 113,905 54,260 59,645
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 15,030 7,135 7,895 122,700 59,225 63,475
French origins 43,650 20,820 22,825 388,815 184,705 204,110
Alsatian 25 15 15 210 95 115
Breton 10 10 0 110 45 65
Corsican 0 0 0 105 40 65
French 43,620 20,805 22,820 388,580 184,595 203,980
Western European origins (except French origins) 78,950 38,490 40,460 839,860 411,165 428,695
Austrian 3,400 1,635 1,760 48,510 23,030 25,485
Bavarian 15 0 0 225 105 120
Belgian 1,570 835 745 19,980 9,615 10,360
Dutch 28,400 14,010 14,390 213,670 105,040 108,630
Flemish 140 90 50 2,215 1,145 1,075
Frisian 165 95 70 850 425 425
German 50,400 24,295 26,105 603,265 294,860 308,410
Luxembourger 20 10 10 695 340 355
Swiss 1,460 695 765 31,390 15,510 15,880
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 55 25 30 905 425 485
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 8,540 3,975 4,565 346,525 166,100 180,425
Danish 2,305 1,080 1,230 58,205 27,985 30,220
Finnish 1,675 825 850 34,150 16,285 17,870
Icelandic 320 160 155 26,410 12,860 13,545
Norwegian 1,785 780 1,005 138,430 66,870 71,565
Swedish 2,535 1,155 1,385 110,030 51,000 59,030
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 480 235 250 15,080 7,610 7,470
Eastern European origins 67,920 32,655 35,265 569,260 275,900 293,360
Bulgarian 450 230 215 4,015 1,875 2,140
Byelorussian 200 70 135 2,760 1,400 1,365
Czech 2,410 1,190 1,220 23,375 11,500 11,875
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 940 395 545 7,970 3,795 4,175
Estonian 615 300 315 4,840 2,250 2,590
Hungarian 11,220 5,370 5,850 56,535 27,450 29,090
Latvian 970 485 480 4,935 2,565 2,370
Lithuanian 1,975 910 1,065 7,225 3,465 3,755
Moldovan 45 15 25 1,085 510 580
Polish 28,440 13,845 14,595 149,635 71,605 78,030
Romanian 4,500 2,120 2,380 31,250 15,125 16,125
Russian 5,740 2,720 3,025 131,060 62,880 68,180
Slovak 2,040 1,070 975 11,220 5,440 5,780
Ukrainian 18,990 9,060 9,930 229,205 111,285 117,915
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 310 135 180 3,555 1,645 1,915
Southern European origins 110,330 55,455 54,880 334,740 164,780 169,960
Albanian 1,645 815 835 1,925 975 950
Bosnian 2,115 1,045 1,065 3,290 1,635 1,655
Catalan 25 25 10 120 85 30
Croatian 10,360 5,210 5,150 23,845 12,180 11,660
Cypriot 110 55 55 440 230 205
Greek 5,030 2,670 2,365 24,460 12,410 12,050
Italian 62,335 31,400 30,935 166,095 83,095 83,000
Kosovar 305 145 155 280 135 145
Macedonian 1,265 700 565 1,205 620 580
Maltese 1,105 590 515 2,645 1,350 1,295
Montenegrin 175 100 80 710 360 350
Portuguese 16,225 8,250 7,980 41,770 20,620 21,145
Serbian 7,590 3,965 3,620 12,895 6,625 6,270
Sicilian 610 270 340 545 295 255
Slovenian 1,920 920 1,005 5,555 2,725 2,825
Spanish 6,285 2,825 3,460 64,470 29,245 35,225
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 1,220 660 560 7,080 3,360 3,725
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 70 35 30 395 200 195
Other European origins 2,760 1,320 1,440 34,700 17,800 16,900
Basque 35 25 10 840 470 375
Jewish 1,465 665 800 17,580 8,950 8,635
Roma (Gypsy) 300 145 155 805 320 485
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 175 90 85 965 520 450
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 835 425 410 14,715 7,635 7,080
Caribbean origins 12,725 6,015 6,710 25,010 12,350 12,660
Antiguan 65 30 35 220 115 105
Bahamian 80 25 60 255 140 110
Barbadian 685 315 365 1,870 945 930
Bermudan 90 55 35 335 155 175
Carib 35 15 15 70 50 25
Cuban 750 345 410 1,320 615 700
Dominican 400 205 195 735 330 410
Grenadian 350 170 180 380 195 185
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 15 0 15
Haitian 345 145 195 1,140 530 615
Jamaican 7,460 3,515 3,940 10,545 5,425 5,120
Kittitian/Nevisian 45 35 15 130 70 55
Martinican 0 0 0 25 0 20
Montserratan 10 0 10 25 15 10
Puerto Rican 45 20 15 570 260 310
St. Lucian 115 50 60 190 85 110
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 1,765 850 915 4,170 2,085 2,085
Vincentian/Grenadinian 210 120 95 415 180 230
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 1,070 430 640 2,120 930 1,190
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 420 200 215 1,920 945 975
Latin, Central and South American origins 11,785 5,575 6,205 69,920 33,580 36,335
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 415 200 220 2,625 1,350 1,275
Arawak 55 20 35 90 45 45
Argentinian 410 215 195 2,025 910 1,120
Belizean 25 10 15 125 60 65
Bolivian 55 35 20 375 145 230
Brazilian 530 235 300 5,455 2,465 2,990
Chilean 510 220 290 5,700 2,740 2,955
Colombian 1,915 910 1,005 5,860 2,805 3,055
Costa Rican 100 35 60 810 385 425
Ecuadorian 290 155 135 1,040 490 550
Guatemalan 815 395 420 2,575 1,310 1,265
Guyanese 1,835 885 955 1,925 995 935
Hispanic 265 120 150 1,535 720 810
Honduran 255 90 165 1,445 750 695
Maya 130 60 70 930 475 455
Mexican 1,275 625 650 23,055 11,025 12,035
Nicaraguan 315 135 180 1,520 735 785
Panamanian 70 35 35 325 140 185
Paraguayan 25 10 15 895 475 420
Peruvian 325 180 140 3,905 1,775 2,135
Salvadorean 2,190 1,080 1,105 6,815 3,390 3,425
Uruguayan 95 55 45 410 205 205
Venezuelan 225 90 135 1,900 915 980
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 630 280 355 3,310 1,605 1,705
African origins 14,435 7,190 7,250 59,985 30,635 29,345
Central and West African origins 3,255 1,630 1,625 7,075 3,810 3,265
Akan 25 10 15 40 30 10
Angolan 130 55 75 90 55 35
Ashanti 25 20 10 85 30 50
Beninese 15 0 10 35 20 15
Burkinabe 25 15 0 45 30 15
Cameroonian 160 85 75 150 85 70
Chadian 275 125 150 70 50 25
Congolese 710 355 360 810 405 400
Edo 0 0 0 85 55 30
Ewe 0 0 0 55 25 30
Gabonese 0 0 0 10 0 10
Gambian 10 0 10 25 10 15
Ghanaian 870 430 435 1,600 865 730
Guinean 40 15 25 130 45 80
Ibo 60 45 15 280 160 115
Ivorian 25 15 15 100 55 50
Liberian 40 20 15 250 95 150
Malian 0 0 0 80 55 25
Malinké 0 0 0 10 0 0
Nigerian 810 450 365 2,615 1,430 1,185
Peulh 0 0 0 20 0 15
Senegalese 25 10 25 95 75 25
Sierra Leonean 40 25 10 130 60 65
Togolese 0 0 0 100 70 40
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 35 10 20 255 135 125
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 115 35 85 620 305 315
North African origins 2,595 1,435 1,160 9,840 5,210 4,630
Algerian 135 80 55 770 465 305
Berber 30 15 15 210 130 80
Coptic 50 35 15 150 90 65
Dinka 35 20 20 45 25 15
Egyptian 1,315 715 600 4,520 2,340 2,180
Libyan 140 80 60 420 275 140
Maure 0 0 0 150 60 90
Moroccan 285 165 120 2,005 1,105 895
Sudanese 645 365 280 1,225 535 695
Tunisian 45 30 15 500 290 215
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 80 40 40 215 115 105
Southern and East African origins 4,270 2,045 2,225 24,800 12,345 12,450
Afrikaner 10 10 0 705 355 355
Amhara 40 20 20 115 60 50
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 85 45 40 255 140 120
Burundian 85 40 50 215 95 120
Djiboutian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 185 85 100 1,055 550 505
Ethiopian 450 220 235 2,550 1,280 1,270
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 255 95 160 1,615 775 845
Malagasy 0 0 0 105 65 40
Mauritian 30 15 15 975 520 450
Oromo 55 45 20 140 75 65
Rwandan 285 140 145 420 225 195
Seychellois 0 0 0 25 15 15
Somali 1,250 535 710 2,295 1,115 1,180
South African 715 375 335 11,060 5,510 5,550
Tanzanian 120 45 80 490 220 275
Tigrian 0 0 0 205 110 95
Ugandan 110 60 55 775 390 380
Zambian 45 20 30 210 95 110
Zimbabwean 425 205 220 855 445 405
Zulu 95 55 40 75 25 45
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 275 135 135 1,840 910 930
Other African origins 4,560 2,180 2,380 19,215 9,745 9,465
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 725 350 380 2,660 1,315 1,340
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 3,885 1,865 2,025 16,740 8,515 8,225
Asian origins 74,200 36,010 38,195 1,312,445 624,270 688,175
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 21,110 10,695 10,410 99,560 51,315 48,245
Afghan 1,495 735 760 7,895 4,005 3,885
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 2,725 1,415 1,315 5,660 3,125 2,540
Armenian 960 475 485 3,715 1,905 1,815
Assyrian 2,070 1,035 1,030 545 295 250
Azerbaijani 75 30 40 990 570 425
Georgian 30 15 15 740 380 355
Hazara 45 35 10 55 30 20
Iranian 1,975 980 1,000 47,985 24,290 23,695
Iraqi 3,295 1,695 1,600 5,575 2,860 2,715
Israeli 320 170 145 2,655 1,370 1,285
Jordanian 605 310 290 785 425 355
Kazakh 25 10 15 385 205 175
Kurd 1,460 730 730 2,120 1,165 950
Kuwaiti 0 10 0 125 85 40
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 175 90 85
Lebanese 2,090 980 1,115 7,980 4,175 3,805
Palestinian 1,585 870 720 2,625 1,410 1,210
Pashtun 115 60 50 360 200 160
Saudi Arabian 125 65 60 975 615 360
Syrian 1,635 870 760 3,955 1,905 2,055
Tajik 0 0 0 260 135 125
Tatar 20 10 10 790 365 425
Turk 1,240 605 630 6,355 3,485 2,865
Turkmen 20 10 0 120 70 55
Uighur 15 10 10 130 65 60
Uzbek 10 10 0 270 150 120
Yemeni 300 155 145 300 185 115
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 595 290 300 2,635 1,340 1,295
South Asian origins 22,990 11,455 11,535 363,885 182,650 181,235
Bangladeshi 885 440 445 1,840 925 920
Bengali 350 190 160 850 405 445
Bhutanese 15 10 10 120 65 55
East Indian 15,790 7,915 7,880 309,315 154,795 154,520
Goan 50 20 25 485 245 240
Gujarati 100 35 65 700 335 365
Kashmiri 70 25 40 185 100 85
Nepali 175 95 85 1,495 690 805
Pakistani 3,935 1,945 1,990 12,585 6,565 6,015
Punjabi 1,190 590 595 38,725 19,700 19,025
Sinhalese 155 85 70 620 325 300
Sri Lankan 790 360 430 5,710 2,970 2,740
Tamil 125 65 65 1,235 670 560
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 1,010 500 505 8,245 4,070 4,170
East and Southeast Asian origins 30,650 14,170 16,485 855,345 393,475 461,875
Burmese 75 40 35 2,310 1,135 1,175
Cambodian (Khmer) 1,395 640 755 3,235 1,580 1,655
Chinese 12,555 5,915 6,645 540,155 253,065 287,090
Filipino 8,820 3,845 4,975 158,215 68,710 89,505
Hmong 0 0 0 130 70 60
Indonesian 200 80 125 6,625 3,115 3,510
Japanese 1,395 615 775 51,150 22,200 28,945
Karen 385 205 180 895 450 445
Korean 2,135 1,035 1,105 63,300 29,330 33,975
Laotian 760 335 425 2,530 1,275 1,255
Malaysian 200 95 110 5,060 2,260 2,800
Mongolian 60 25 35 1,495 740 760
Singaporean 0 0 10 1,055 490 560
Taiwanese 175 80 95 21,455 9,810 11,650
Thai 450 190 260 5,065 1,870 3,195
Tibetan 0 0 0 550 290 260
Vietnamese 4,170 2,015 2,155 41,435 20,205 21,230
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 90 40 50 785 310 470
Other Asian origins 430 190 240 2,500 1,250 1,250
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 435 190 245 2,500 1,250 1,255
Oceania origins 825 425 400 41,125 20,605 20,520
Australian 490 255 235 16,240 8,385 7,855
New Zealander 180 95 80 6,565 3,405 3,155
Pacific Islands origins 170 85 85 19,135 9,240 9,890
Fijian 60 25 35 14,145 6,895 7,250
Hawaiian 15 10 10 2,200 970 1,235
Maori 35 15 20 1,120 595 530
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 0 0 0 600 275 325
Samoan 25 25 0 485 255 230
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 30 0 25 905 440 465
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 211,600 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Owner 143,050 ... ... 1,279,020 ... ...
Renter 68,545 ... ... 599,360 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 3,590 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 211,595 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Condominium 21,040 ... ... 416,770 ... ...
Not condominium 190,560 ... ... 1,465,200 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 211,595 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
No bedrooms 1,265 ... ... 22,705 ... ...
1 bedroom 29,840 ... ... 311,035 ... ...
2 bedrooms 44,235 ... ... 514,015 ... ...
3 bedrooms 85,380 ... ... 513,135 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 50,880 ... ... 521,075 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 211,595 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 51,925 ... ... 642,910 ... ...
5 rooms 29,685 ... ... 274,780 ... ...
6 rooms 32,915 ... ... 235,845 ... ...
7 rooms 30,960 ... ... 199,715 ... ...
8 or more rooms 66,105 ... ... 528,720 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.4 ... ... 6.0 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 211,595 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 208,140 ... ... 1,839,850 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 3,455 ... ... 42,120 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 211,595 ... ... 1,881,965 ... ...
Suitable 200,675 ... ... 1,781,905 ... ...
Not suitable 10,925 ... ... 100,060 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 211,595 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
1960 or before 74,470 ... ... 267,560 ... ...
1961 to 1980 61,565 ... ... 559,485 ... ...
1981 to 1990 24,785 ... ... 289,565 ... ...
1991 to 2000 20,635 ... ... 331,865 ... ...
2001 to 2005 9,835 ... ... 125,335 ... ...
2006 to 2010 10,165 ... ... 171,945 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 10,155 ... ... 136,210 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 211,595 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 196,785 ... ... 1,763,105 ... ...
Major repairs needed 14,815 ... ... 118,865 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 211,595 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
1 household maintainer 124,255 ... ... 1,091,500 ... ...
2 household maintainers 81,765 ... ... 725,675 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 5,580 ... ... 64,790 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 211,595 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
15 to 24 years 5,325 ... ... 58,620 ... ...
25 to 34 years 27,955 ... ... 253,950 ... ...
35 to 44 years 34,220 ... ... 304,185 ... ...
45 to 54 years 44,050 ... ... 378,545 ... ...
55 to 64 years 43,335 ... ... 390,185 ... ...
65 to 74 years 30,660 ... ... 288,165 ... ...
75 to 84 years 18,175 ... ... 152,225 ... ...
85 years and over 7,875 ... ... 56,085 ... ...
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 141 210,795 ... ... 1,832,420 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 155,740 ... ... 1,320,210 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 55,055 ... ... 512,210 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 48,330 ... ... 420,705 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 142,455 ... ... 1,242,600 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 60.3 ... ... 58.6 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 16.8 ... ... 20.7 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,227 ... ... 1,149 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,350 ... ... 1,387 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 399,370 ... ... 500,874 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 430,555 ... ... 720,689 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 68,525 ... ... 592,825 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 15.5 ... ... 12.5 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 45.4 ... ... 43.3 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 892 ... ... 1,036 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 947 ... ... 1,149 ... ...
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 146 441,055 214,025 227,030 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,605
No certificate, diploma or degree 87,880 43,720 44,155 601,640 305,320 296,315
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 125,450 62,085 63,355 1,138,565 549,580 588,985
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 227,735 108,215 119,520 2,130,175 1,027,870 1,102,310
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 30,600 21,575 9,025 338,980 250,270 88,720
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 14,470 8,640 5,830 142,935 83,055 59,880
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 16,130 12,930 3,195 196,045 167,210 28,840
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 99,070 42,415 56,655 700,945 280,300 420,645
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 8,155 3,530 4,625 138,010 54,420 83,585
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 89,910 40,695 49,210 952,240 442,880 509,360
Bachelor's degree 60,000 26,045 33,960 622,670 281,020 341,655
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 5,980 2,570 3,410 69,005 28,575 40,430
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 3,050 1,655 1,395 29,110 16,690 12,420
Master's degree 17,025 8,005 9,010 195,825 94,360 101,465
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 3,860 2,425 1,435 35,625 22,240 13,390
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 285,660 139,455 146,205 2,532,975 1,227,040 1,305,940
No certificate, diploma or degree 34,945 19,070 15,875 244,000 134,410 109,585
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 74,620 38,465 36,160 671,010 330,835 340,175
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 176,095 81,925 94,170 1,617,965 761,790 856,175
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 20,770 14,595 6,170 231,445 172,290 59,155
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 9,920 5,950 3,965 97,350 56,920 40,435
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 10,850 8,645 2,205 134,095 115,370 18,725
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 78,170 33,605 44,565 528,805 210,880 317,925
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 5,700 2,445 3,260 99,695 39,205 60,490
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 71,455 31,285 40,170 758,015 339,415 418,605
Bachelor's degree 47,145 20,005 27,140 497,845 219,005 278,840
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 4,690 1,875 2,810 52,955 20,995 31,965
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 2,490 1,245 1,245 22,440 11,665 10,775
Master's degree 14,090 6,385 7,700 159,740 73,335 86,405
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 3,040 1,770 1,270 25,030 14,420 10,615
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 151 441,060 214,025 227,030 3,870,380 1,882,770 1,987,610
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 213,325 105,810 107,515 1,740,205 854,900 885,300
Education 13,525 3,515 10,010 144,100 34,915 109,185
13. Education 13,525 3,515 10,005 144,100 34,910 109,185
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 9,155 4,350 4,810 98,735 44,465 54,275
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 1,705 1,235 465 16,970 12,880 4,090
50. Visual and performing arts 7,455 3,115 4,340 81,765 31,580 50,185
Humanities 13,365 5,225 8,135 124,600 49,025 75,575
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,175 235 940 15,235 3,675 11,555
23. English language and literature/letters 3,515 1,100 2,415 34,710 10,845 23,865
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 3,145 1,120 2,030 35,720 13,670 22,050
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 85 35 45 585 210 375
38. Philosophy and religious studies 1,110 630 480 6,710 4,050 2,660
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,140 680 460 12,275 7,400 4,880
54. History 2,470 1,330 1,140 15,780 8,475 7,300
55. French language and literature/letters 725 105 620 3,580 705 2,880
Social and behavioural sciences and law 28,090 9,150 18,935 245,990 87,960 158,025
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 260 60 195 4,120 1,060 3,060
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 2,995 1,270 1,730 23,180 8,505 14,680
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 5,240 350 4,890 38,070 3,285 34,785
22. Legal professions and studies 3,645 1,140 2,510 38,505 13,545 24,955
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 665 115 550 4,325 1,345 2,985
42. Psychology 3,670 935 2,735 43,230 12,480 30,750
45. Social sciences 11,605 5,275 6,330 94,560 47,755 46,810
Business, management and public administration 41,430 16,100 25,330 426,460 166,470 259,990
30.16 Accounting and computer science 70 10 65 775 215 560
44. Public administration and social service professions 4,190 645 3,545 26,520 5,960 20,565
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 37,160 15,445 21,715 399,160 160,295 238,865
Physical and life sciences and technologies 9,390 4,845 4,545 86,425 46,070 40,355
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 4,130 1,835 2,295 36,760 16,800 19,960
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 1,785 760 1,015 19,025 9,400 9,620
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 90 45 45 835 225 610
40. Physical sciences 2,840 2,025 815 26,370 18,395 7,975
41. Science technologies/technicians 550 180 370 3,440 1,255 2,185
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 7,840 4,845 2,990 80,070 51,490 28,575
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 5,740 3,775 1,965 62,795 43,900 18,890
25. Library science 625 80 545 5,560 755 4,805
27. Mathematics and statistics 1,340 895 445 10,875 6,295 4,580
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 135 100 40 835 540 300
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 47,875 44,150 3,725 427,670 388,335 39,340
04. Architecture and related services 2,095 1,600 500 15,490 9,985 5,505
14. Engineering 8,665 7,335 1,330 98,455 81,055 17,395
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 11,470 10,175 1,295 68,500 60,490 8,010
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 10 0 10 90 25 65
46. Construction trades 9,340 9,170 175 100,765 97,615 3,150
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 9,815 9,645 175 97,720 94,520 3,200
48. Precision production 6,470 6,230 240 46,660 44,650 2,015
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 3,330 1,935 1,395 50,210 31,680 18,525
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 2,295 1,285 1,015 24,950 13,670 11,275
03. Natural resources and conservation 1,030 650 385 25,260 18,010 7,250
Health and related fields 39,315 7,220 32,090 322,715 65,735 256,975
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 3,435 1,595 1,835 23,740 11,920 11,820
51. Health professions and related programs 34,830 5,050 29,780 290,645 48,985 241,655
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 1,055 575 480 8,330 4,835 3,495
Personal, protective and transportation services 14,370 6,865 7,505 122,855 61,605 61,250
12. Personal and culinary services 8,210 2,015 6,190 79,740 24,860 54,885
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 75 50 25 320 290 30
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 50 50 0 1,235 1,120 115
43. Security and protective services 3,995 2,865 1,130 13,935 10,390 3,545
49. Transportation and materials moving 2,040 1,880 155 27,620 24,945 2,680
Other 55 0 45 355 115 240
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 55 10 45 350 115 240
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 151 285,655 139,455 146,205 2,532,980 1,227,040 1,305,935
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 109,570 57,530 52,035 915,015 465,250 449,765
Education 9,840 2,535 7,305 96,005 21,035 74,970
13. Education 9,835 2,530 7,305 96,010 21,035 74,975
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 7,050 3,325 3,725 77,655 34,430 43,225
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 1,200 870 330 12,710 9,580 3,130
50. Visual and performing arts 5,845 2,450 3,395 64,940 24,845 40,090
Humanities 10,095 3,815 6,280 93,605 35,490 58,115
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 945 185 760 11,710 2,510 9,195
23. English language and literature/letters 2,630 805 1,830 25,665 7,810 17,850
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 2,400 840 1,560 28,260 10,505 17,750
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 75 25 45 425 170 255
38. Philosophy and religious studies 810 450 365 4,970 2,960 2,010
39. Theology and religious vocations 790 450 340 8,330 4,945 3,385
54. History 1,890 985 905 11,805 6,140 5,665
55. French language and literature/letters 550 70 480 2,445 455 2,000
Social and behavioural sciences and law 22,145 7,030 15,115 196,450 67,000 129,450
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 215 50 165 3,460 845 2,615
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 2,515 1,045 1,470 19,685 6,940 12,750
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 4,000 245 3,755 29,855 2,505 27,350
22. Legal professions and studies 3,070 815 2,255 31,190 9,665 21,525
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 525 90 435 3,540 1,110 2,425
42. Psychology 2,820 665 2,155 33,055 8,845 24,210
45. Social sciences 9,005 4,115 4,885 75,665 37,095 38,575
Business, management and public administration 32,985 12,525 20,460 335,220 128,975 206,245
30.16 Accounting and computer science 65 0 60 540 170 365
44. Public administration and social service professions 3,410 510 2,900 20,695 4,240 16,455
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 29,505 12,005 17,500 313,985 124,565 189,425
Physical and life sciences and technologies 7,080 3,475 3,605 63,705 32,325 31,385
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 3,135 1,335 1,805 28,505 12,595 15,915
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 1,295 545 755 13,825 6,570 7,260
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 70 40 30 645 160 485
40. Physical sciences 2,135 1,430 705 18,525 12,250 6,270
41. Science technologies/technicians 445 125 315 2,210 750 1,460
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 6,715 4,260 2,460 68,660 44,820 23,840
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 5,165 3,440 1,720 56,390 39,660 16,725
25. Library science 400 55 350 3,830 545 3,290
27. Mathematics and statistics 1,030 670 355 7,760 4,185 3,570
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 125 90 35 680 430 250
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 35,730 32,620 3,110 310,855 277,375 33,475
04. Architecture and related services 1,705 1,315 395 12,110 7,240 4,875
14. Engineering 6,640 5,475 1,165 76,935 61,380 15,560
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 8,940 7,845 1,095 48,690 42,285 6,405
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 10 0 10 65 20 45
46. Construction trades 6,555 6,405 150 72,800 70,225 2,570
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 7,410 7,285 125 69,025 66,545 2,480
48. Precision production 4,465 4,295 170 31,225 29,690 1,535
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 2,670 1,475 1,190 39,360 23,810 15,555
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,815 955 860 18,965 9,875 9,090
03. Natural resources and conservation 850 520 330 20,395 13,930 6,470
Health and related fields 30,615 5,600 25,015 244,975 50,520 194,460
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 2,665 1,220 1,445 18,900 9,380 9,520
51. Health professions and related programs 27,070 3,940 23,130 219,800 37,800 182,000
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 875 440 440 6,285 3,340 2,940
Personal, protective and transportation services 11,130 5,265 5,870 91,185 45,925 45,265
12. Personal and culinary services 6,235 1,435 4,795 58,820 18,880 39,945
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 45 20 20 195 165 30
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 30 25 0 570 505 65
43. Security and protective services 3,215 2,295 920 11,175 8,110 3,060
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,615 1,480 130 20,430 18,265 2,165
Other 45 10 40 275 85 185
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 50 10 35 270 85 185
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 157 441,055 214,030 227,030 3,870,380 1,882,770 1,987,610
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 213,325 105,810 107,515 1,740,205 854,900 885,300
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 227,730 108,215 119,520 2,130,175 1,027,870 1,102,305
Location of study inside Canada 192,210 90,580 101,625 1,625,550 785,340 840,205
Same as province or territory of residence 183,530 86,495 97,035 1,243,905 593,275 650,635
Different than province or territory of residence 8,675 4,085 4,585 381,645 192,070 189,575
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 35,530 17,635 17,895 504,630 242,530 262,100
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 5,835 2,865 2,970 74,030 40,425 33,610
Philippines 2,485 820 1,665 56,845 20,455 36,395
India 2,960 1,525 1,440 44,115 22,045 22,065
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 4,150 2,325 1,825 58,825 31,920 26,910
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 1,415 615 800 61,840 27,630 34,210
France 195 110 85 4,385 2,360 2,025
Other 18,490 9,385 9,110 204,580 97,700 106,885
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 157 285,660 139,460 146,205 2,532,975 1,227,040 1,305,935
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 109,565 57,530 52,035 915,015 465,250 449,765
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 176,095 81,925 94,170 1,617,960 761,790 856,170
Location of study inside Canada 150,165 69,735 80,430 1,239,640 589,155 650,490
Same as province or territory of residence 143,670 66,655 77,015 970,485 454,780 515,700
Different than province or territory of residence 6,495 3,080 3,415 269,155 134,375 134,785
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 25,925 12,190 13,735 378,325 172,640 205,685
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 4,610 2,155 2,450 50,095 26,175 23,920
Philippines 2,030 660 1,375 48,935 17,385 31,555
India 2,330 1,140 1,190 36,800 17,455 19,345
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 1,865 1,000 870 32,890 17,360 15,530
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 1,150 485 660 53,570 23,445 30,125
France 165 95 70 3,505 1,885 1,615
Other 13,775 6,655 7,120 152,530 68,935 83,595
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 441,055 214,025 227,035 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,610
In the labour force 278,640 144,050 134,585 2,471,665 1,285,835 1,185,830
Employed 259,065 133,290 125,775 2,305,690 1,194,455 1,111,240
Unemployed 19,575 10,760 8,810 165,975 91,385 74,590
Not in the labour force 162,415 69,970 92,440 1,398,710 596,935 801,775
Participation rate 63.2 67.3 59.3 63.9 68.3 59.7
Employment rate 58.7 62.3 55.4 59.6 63.4 55.9
Unemployment rate 7.0 7.5 6.5 6.7 7.1 6.3
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 441,060 214,030 227,030 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,605
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 154,910 66,825 88,090 1,290,235 547,350 742,885
Worked 286,140 147,200 138,940 2,580,140 1,335,420 1,244,720
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 149,070 83,445 65,625 1,183,405 675,950 507,460
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 137,070 63,760 73,310 1,396,735 659,470 737,260
Average weeks worked in reference year 43.1 43.4 42.7 41.8 42.4 41.1
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 278,640 144,055 134,585 2,471,670 1,285,840 1,185,835
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 6,655 3,395 3,260 43,805 21,245 22,555
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 271,985 140,660 131,325 2,427,860 1,264,585 1,163,275
Employee 243,900 122,890 121,010 2,084,470 1,054,630 1,029,840
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 28,085 17,770 10,320 343,395 209,955 133,430
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 172 278,640 144,055 134,590 2,471,665 1,285,835 1,185,830
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 6,655 3,395 3,260 43,805 21,245 22,560
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 271,990 140,660 131,325 2,427,860 1,264,585 1,163,270
0 Management occupations 26,770 16,430 10,340 275,000 168,820 106,180
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 38,810 11,560 27,255 368,940 106,205 262,740
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 15,600 12,580 3,015 161,520 127,060 34,460
3 Health occupations 21,740 4,200 17,545 162,865 35,775 127,095
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 33,110 10,730 22,380 269,255 87,765 181,485
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 7,760 3,625 4,130 93,100 44,855 48,245
6 Sales and service occupations 66,560 27,500 39,060 595,225 251,490 343,735
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 40,685 38,320 2,365 360,970 339,660 21,315
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 4,685 3,595 1,090 64,235 47,530 16,700
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 16,275 12,125 4,145 76,745 55,430 21,315
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 173 278,645 144,055 134,585 2,471,665 1,285,835 1,185,830
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 6,655 3,395 3,260 43,805 21,250 22,555
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 271,985 140,660 131,330 2,427,865 1,264,590 1,163,270
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 2,860 1,750 1,115 65,205 42,840 22,360
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 315 285 35 25,920 21,810 4,115
22 Utilities 1,315 990 320 12,445 8,915 3,535
23 Construction 20,110 17,610 2,500 199,985 175,195 24,790
31-33 Manufacturing 33,155 25,375 7,780 157,560 113,945 43,615
41 Wholesale trade 11,105 7,770 3,340 82,105 55,530 26,580
44-45 Retail trade 32,200 14,575 17,625 283,135 129,985 153,150
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 11,465 8,525 2,940 128,400 98,580 29,815
51 Information and cultural industries 5,545 3,205 2,345 67,225 41,065 26,155
52 Finance and insurance 10,830 4,335 6,500 93,805 38,430 55,380
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 4,870 2,600 2,270 54,995 29,515 25,475
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 15,705 8,550 7,155 196,670 107,680 88,990
55 Management of companies and enterprises 400 170 230 4,320 1,975 2,345
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 14,125 8,360 5,765 109,095 62,325 46,775
61 Educational services 24,300 8,100 16,200 173,820 56,455 117,365
62 Health care and social assistance 36,280 6,460 29,825 270,855 52,320 218,530
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 4,840 2,580 2,260 57,940 29,050 28,895
72 Accommodation and food services 18,320 7,285 11,040 207,045 86,555 120,490
81 Other services (except public administration) 11,740 5,520 6,220 112,335 47,960 64,375
91 Public administration 12,485 6,625 5,860 125,000 64,450 60,545
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 174 259,065 133,290 125,775 2,305,690 1,194,455 1,111,240
Worked at home 15,785 7,575 8,210 196,510 95,515 100,990
Worked outside Canada 985 720 265 16,040 11,285 4,760
No fixed workplace address 29,165 21,435 7,730 326,180 243,130 83,050
Worked at usual place 213,130 103,560 109,570 1,766,965 844,520 922,440
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 213,135 103,560 109,575 1,766,965 844,520 922,440
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 142,620 63,325 79,290 864,410 382,105 482,305
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 0 0 0 807,840 405,435 402,400
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 70,100 40,005 30,090 81,750 47,820 33,930
Commute to a different province or territory 420 230 190 12,965 9,160 3,805
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 175 242,295 124,990 117,300 2,093,145 1,087,655 1,005,490
Car, truck, van - as a driver 183,830 99,285 84,545 1,475,585 803,485 672,095
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 17,350 7,800 9,555 114,580 49,075 65,500
Public transit 25,540 10,615 14,930 274,205 117,830 156,375
Walked 11,210 4,710 6,495 142,310 62,395 79,920
Bicycle 2,245 1,585 660 51,350 32,665 18,680
Other method 2,120 1,005 1,115 35,115 22,195 12,915
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 176 242,295 124,990 117,300 2,093,140 1,087,650 1,005,490
Less than 15 minutes 52,365 23,475 28,885 601,950 276,005 325,950
15 to 29 minutes 92,595 44,985 47,615 689,520 353,590 335,925
30 to 44 minutes 47,840 26,055 21,785 425,680 237,995 187,685
45 to 59 minutes 21,280 12,710 8,570 184,690 104,220 80,465
60 minutes and over 28,215 17,765 10,445 191,305 115,840 75,470
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 177 242,295 124,990 117,305 2,093,140 1,087,650 1,005,490
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 21,160 15,895 5,270 142,370 101,315 41,050
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 45,135 28,000 17,130 342,500 214,795 127,700
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 58,895 28,360 30,530 526,485 271,110 255,375
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 48,540 18,960 29,585 470,210 202,910 267,295
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 26,495 10,970 15,525 292,185 125,470 166,715
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 42,075 22,810 19,265 319,400 172,045 147,355
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 178 295,380 151,820 143,555 2,670,700 1,378,580 1,292,120
Single responses 292,690 150,525 142,165 2,622,495 1,354,780 1,267,710
Official languages 291,015 149,605 141,410 2,537,990 1,309,980 1,228,015
English 289,890 149,295 140,590 2,531,850 1,308,325 1,223,530
French 1,125 310 815 6,140 1,660 4,485
Non-official languages 1,670 920 755 84,500 44,805 39,705
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 260 75 180
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 15 0 10
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 10
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 10 0 0
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 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 45 15 30
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 45 15 30
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 20 0 15
Chilcotin 0 0 0 20 10 10
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 10 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 10
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 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 0 110 30 85
Comox 0 0 0 10 0 10
Halkomelem 0 0 0 15 0 15
Lillooet 0 0 0 15 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 20 0 20
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 30 10 25
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 15 0 10
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 25 10 20
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 15 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 10 10 10
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 30 10 20
Haisla 0 0 0 10 0 10
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 10 10 10
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 10 10 10
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 15 10 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,675 915 760 84,245 44,730 39,520
Afro-Asiatic languages 105 60 50 440 295 145
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 0 0 10
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 10 0 10
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 105 55 50 435 295 135
Amharic 10 0 0 15 15 0
Arabic 95 45 45 320 235 85
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10 10 0 25 20 10
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 75 30 50
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 120 55 65 2,505 1,165 1,345
Khmer (Cambodian) 10 0 10 45 30 20
Vietnamese 120 55 65 2,460 1,140 1,325
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 15 10 10 825 385 440
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 20 0 20
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 30 15 20
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 65 35 20
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 15 10 10 695 320 375
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 15 10
Creole languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 10 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 10 0 0 30 15 20
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 0 0 0 30 10 15
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 890 505 390 23,765 13,305 10,460
Albanian 30 20 10 15 15 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 285 175 115 950 440 510
Baltic languages 10 10 10 10 10 0
Latvian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Slavic languages 280 170 110 935 435 500
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 35 10 20 15 0 10
Bulgarian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Croatian 40 30 10 30 10 25
Czech 10 10 0 40 20 10
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 10
Polish 65 35 30 115 50 70
Russian 25 15 10 565 255 315
Serbian 90 65 30 95 55 40
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 10 10 0 15 10 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 10 10 10 40 25 15
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 10 10 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 15 0 10 805 465 335
Afrikaans 0 0 0 15 10 0
Danish 0 0 0 15 15 0
Dutch 0 0 0 120 70 45
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 10 0 0 590 330 260
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Swedish 10 0 10 25 20 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 10 10 10
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 10 0 0 55 25 30
Indo-Iranian languages 205 125 85 19,805 11,280 8,535
Indo-Aryan languages 180 100 75 18,715 10,560 8,160
Bengali 10 0 0 15 15 0
Gujarati 30 15 10 35 15 25
Hindi 10 10 0 300 185 110
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 20 10 10
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 85 45 40 18,295 10,310 7,985
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 50 30 20 45 25 25
Iranian languages 25 20 10 1,085 720 365
Kurdish 0 0 0 25 25 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 25 20 0 1,060 700 360
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 350 175 170 2,140 1,085 1,060
Catalan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Italian 20 10 10 110 50 60
Portuguese 160 110 50 515 255 260
Romanian 0 0 0 70 45 25
Spanish 160 55 110 1,435 725 710
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Japanese 30 20 15 1,730 650 1,080
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Korean 55 10 40 5,585 3,005 2,585
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Niger-Congo languages 10 0 10 10 15 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 10 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 10 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 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
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 10 10 0 280 90 190
American Sign Language 10 0 0 215 45 165
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 70 45 25
Sino-Tibetan languages 420 250 170 48,735 25,645 23,085
Chinese languages 400 240 165 48,645 25,595 23,055
Cantonese 165 120 50 23,555 12,020 11,535
Hakka 0 0 0 15 0 10
Mandarin 220 115 105 23,835 12,935 10,900
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 210 120 85
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 50 25 20
Chinese, n.o.s. 15 10 10 985 485 500
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 15 10 10 85 50 30
Burmese 0 0 0 25 15 15
Karenic languages 20 10 0 55 35 15
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 10 10 10 170 65 110
Lao 0 0 0 10 0 10
Thai 10 10 10 165 65 105
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 65 50 15
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 10 0
Turkish 0 0 0 55 40 15
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 10 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 10 10 0 45 20 25
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 25 10 15
Hungarian 0 0 0 25 10 15
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 20 20
Multiple responses 2,685 1,295 1,390 48,205 23,795 24,410
English and French 690 260 430 4,210 1,865 2,345
English and non-official language 1,960 1,025 935 43,480 21,760 21,720
French and non-official language 0 0 0 55 30 25
English, French and non-official language 35 15 30 465 145 320
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 179 295,375 151,825 143,555 2,670,700 1,378,580 1,292,120
None 284,555 146,755 137,800 2,498,070 1,293,650 1,204,420
English 1,545 610 935 36,505 18,270 18,235
French 3,005 1,105 1,900 22,465 10,170 12,300
Non-official language 6,080 3,250 2,830 110,375 54,925 55,455
Aboriginal 15 10 10 1,860 630 1,225
Non-Aboriginal 6,065 3,240 2,820 108,515 54,295 54,225
English and French 0 0 10 60 40 15
English and non-official language 20 10 0 1,155 545 610
French and non-official language 170 85 85 2,070 980 1,090
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 10 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 522,360 255,865 266,500 4,516,810 2,215,515 2,301,295
Non-movers 460,065 225,005 235,060 3,811,375 1,868,420 1,942,945
Movers 62,295 30,860 31,440 705,440 347,095 358,345
Non-migrants 40,575 19,930 20,645 386,620 189,765 196,855
Migrants 21,720 10,925 10,790 318,825 157,335 161,490
Internal migrants 17,035 8,385 8,655 249,960 123,425 126,540
Intraprovincial migrants 15,315 7,470 7,850 188,225 92,150 96,070
Interprovincial migrants 1,715 915 800 61,740 31,275 30,465
External migrants 4,680 2,545 2,140 68,860 33,910 34,950
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 499,650 244,260 255,390 4,339,960 2,124,780 2,215,180
Non-movers 320,160 156,205 163,955 2,490,535 1,220,635 1,269,905
Movers 179,495 88,060 91,435 1,849,425 904,145 945,275
Non-migrants 113,675 55,500 58,175 940,895 460,185 480,710
Migrants 65,820 32,565 33,260 908,535 443,965 464,570
Internal migrants 50,675 24,805 25,865 672,805 329,700 343,105
Intraprovincial migrants 46,210 22,620 23,595 503,685 245,895 257,795
Interprovincial migrants 4,460 2,185 2,270 169,115 83,805 85,310
External migrants 15,150 7,755 7,390 235,730 114,265 121,465

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Hamilton, C [Census subdivision], Ontario and British Columbia [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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