Census Profile, 2016 Census
Calgary, City [Census subdivision], Alberta and British Columbia [Province]

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Characteristic Calgary, CY
Alberta
[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 1,239,220 ... ... 4,648,055 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 1,096,833 ... ... 4,400,057 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 13.0 ... ... 5.6 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 489,650 ... ... 2,063,417 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 466,725 ... ... 1,881,969 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 1,501.1 ... ... 5.0 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 825.56 ... ... 922,503.01 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 1,239,220 618,245 620,975 4,648,055 2,278,245 2,369,815
0 to 14 years 226,980 116,520 110,460 691,390 355,400 335,985
0 to 4 years 77,985 40,055 37,930 220,625 113,355 107,275
5 to 9 years 79,365 40,865 38,500 236,900 122,070 114,830
10 to 14 years 69,630 35,600 34,030 233,860 119,975 113,885
15 to 64 years 873,835 438,600 435,235 3,107,680 1,527,280 1,580,400
15 to 19 years 69,730 35,750 33,985 258,980 133,000 125,985
20 to 24 years 78,640 39,855 38,785 287,560 147,615 139,945
25 to 29 years 100,140 49,745 50,390 303,000 151,585 151,415
30 to 34 years 109,445 54,705 54,740 313,750 155,035 158,715
35 to 39 years 100,400 49,855 50,540 293,590 143,070 150,520
40 to 44 years 93,405 46,790 46,615 295,045 141,930 153,115
45 to 49 years 87,810 44,415 43,400 322,365 155,325 167,040
50 to 54 years 86,890 43,590 43,295 354,375 172,065 182,310
55 to 59 years 82,265 41,220 41,045 354,925 171,210 183,715
60 to 64 years 65,120 32,675 32,440 324,095 156,450 167,645
65 years and over 138,405 63,120 75,285 848,985 395,560 453,425
65 to 69 years 48,920 23,915 25,005 287,520 139,490 148,035
70 to 74 years 31,590 15,040 16,550 201,785 97,675 104,110
75 to 79 years 22,715 10,220 12,495 145,225 68,715 76,510
80 to 84 years 17,315 7,495 9,820 105,255 48,645 56,610
85 years and over 17,860 6,455 11,410 109,190 41,035 68,155
85 to 89 years 11,435 4,505 6,930 67,510 27,930 39,575
90 to 94 years 4,925 1,595 3,335 31,815 10,615 21,205
95 to 99 years 1,335 335 1,000 8,545 2,215 6,330
100 years and over 160 15 145 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 18.3 18.8 17.8 14.9 15.6 14.2
15 to 64 years 70.5 70.9 70.1 66.9 67.0 66.7
65 years and over 11.2 10.2 12.1 18.3 17.4 19.1
85 years and over 1.4 1.0 1.8 2.3 1.8 2.9
Average age of the population 37.6 37.0 38.2 42.3 41.5 43.1
Median age of the population 36.7 36.2 37.1 43.0 41.9 44.0
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 466,725 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Single-detached house 262,950 ... ... 830,660 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 32,885 ... ... 177,830 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 168,855 ... ... 824,190 ... ...
Semi-detached house 29,270 ... ... 57,395 ... ...
Row house 44,675 ... ... 147,830 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 21,865 ... ... 230,075 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 72,850 ... ... 385,140 ... ...
Other single-attached house 200 ... ... 3,755 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 2,030 ... ... 49,290 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 466,725 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
1 person 114,185 ... ... 541,910 ... ...
2 persons 150,820 ... ... 663,770 ... ...
3 persons 78,495 ... ... 277,690 ... ...
4 persons 75,330 ... ... 243,125 ... ...
5 or more persons 47,890 ... ... 155,470 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 1,222,325 ... ... 4,560,240 ... ...
Average household size 2.6 ... ... 2.4 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 1,012,245 501,720 510,520 3,956,665 1,922,840 2,033,825
Married or living common law 596,630 299,175 297,455 2,297,325 1,146,175 1,151,150
Married 506,625 254,030 252,600 1,925,345 959,690 965,645
Living common law 90,005 45,145 44,860 371,985 186,485 185,505
Not married and not living common law 415,610 202,545 213,065 1,659,335 776,660 882,675
Never married 293,200 160,610 132,585 1,076,085 582,975 493,110
Separated 22,285 9,740 12,545 105,700 45,225 60,475
Divorced 62,270 24,270 38,000 263,870 103,475 160,395
Widowed 37,860 7,920 29,935 213,685 44,990 168,700
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 337,125 ... ... 1,311,340 ... ...
2 persons 155,535 ... ... 703,685 ... ...
3 persons 75,950 ... ... 275,965 ... ...
4 persons 74,800 ... ... 243,960 ... ...
5 or more persons 30,835 ... ... 87,730 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.0 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 337,125 ... ... 1,311,345 ... ...
Total couple families 289,540 ... ... 1,113,405 ... ...
Married couples 244,545 ... ... 927,440 ... ...
Common-law couples 44,990 ... ... 185,960 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 47,580 ... ... 197,940 ... ...
Female parent 37,090 ... ... 155,670 ... ...
Male parent 10,500 ... ... 42,265 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 289,540 ... ... 1,113,400 ... ...
Couples without children 126,120 ... ... 577,790 ... ...
Couples with children 163,420 ... ... 535,610 ... ...
1 child 62,440 ... ... 221,065 ... ...
2 children 71,345 ... ... 230,705 ... ...
3 or more children 29,630 ... ... 83,840 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 47,585 ... ... 197,940 ... ...
1 child 29,415 ... ... 125,890 ... ...
2 children 13,510 ... ... 54,900 ... ...
3 or more children 4,660 ... ... 17,145 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 219,585 112,510 107,075 882,895 418,495 464,405
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 466,725 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
One-census-family households 310,260 ... ... 1,195,735 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 115,180 ... ... 527,700 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 195,090 ... ... 668,035 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 12,935 ... ... 55,620 ... ...
Non-census-family households 143,525 ... ... 630,620 ... ...
One-person households 114,190 ... ... 541,915 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 29,335 ... ... 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 1,227,995 612,735 615,255 4,598,415 2,255,395 2,343,015
English only 1,108,175 558,845 549,330 4,127,770 2,050,130 2,077,645
French only 1,170 510 660 1,810 820 985
English and French 89,400 41,380 48,015 314,925 140,650 174,275
Neither English nor French 29,245 11,995 17,250 153,910 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 1,227,990 612,735 615,260 4,598,415 2,255,395 2,343,020
English 1,172,990 587,775 585,215 4,373,330 2,156,680 2,216,655
French 18,965 9,605 9,365 55,325 27,680 27,640
English and French 7,405 3,665 3,740 18,000 8,315 9,685
Neither English nor French 28,630 11,690 16,945 151,760 62,720 89,040
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 22,670 11,440 11,230 64,325 31,840 32,480
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.8 1.9 1.8 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 1,227,990 612,735 615,260 4,598,415 2,255,400 2,343,015
Single responses 1,189,870 594,175 595,695 4,494,995 2,205,775 2,289,220
Official languages 824,965 418,045 406,920 3,227,535 1,614,375 1,613,160
English 806,815 408,850 397,965 3,170,110 1,585,760 1,584,355
French 18,150 9,195 8,955 57,425 28,615 28,810
Non-official languages 364,905 176,130 188,775 1,267,460 591,400 676,060
Aboriginal languages 690 255 440 8,435 3,940 4,490
Algonquian languages 485 185 300 1,050 445 605
Blackfoot 225 85 135 40 5 35
Cree-Montagnais languages 190 80 115 840 375 465
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 50 20 30 150 60 85
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 10 0 5 25 15 10
Woods Cree 10 0 5 60 25 35
Cree, n.o.s. 125 55 70 585 270 320
Eastern Algonquian languages 10 5 0 10 5 10
Malecite 0 0 0 5 0 0
Mi'kmaq 10 5 0 10 5 5
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 60 15 45 155 55 105
Algonquin 0 5 0 5 5 0
Ojibway 55 10 45 135 50 90
Oji-Cree 5 0 0 10 0 10
Ottawa (Odawa) 5 0 0 5 0 5
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 55 20 30 2,310 1,045 1,260
Northern Athabaskan languages 50 20 35 2,295 1,045 1,250
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 110 55 55
Beaver 0 0 0 160 75 85
Carrier 0 5 0 1,005 460 550
Chilcotin 0 0 0 650 295 355
Dene 15 10 10 90 35 50
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 5 5 0 0
Gwich'in 5 0 0 15 5 10
Sarsi (Sarcee) 20 5 10 0 0 5
Sekani 0 0 0 85 40 45
Slavey-Hare languages 5 0 5 75 30 45
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 5 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 5 20 5 15
Slavey, n.o.s. 5 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 5 0 0 5 0 5
Northern Tutchone 5 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 20 10 10 80 30 55
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Inuktitut 5 0 0 50 20 30
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 5 0 10 20 10 10
Iroquoian languages 5 0 5 15 10 5
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 5 0 0 10 5 5
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 5 0 0 100 55 50
Michif 10 5 5 35 20 10
Salish languages 5 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 5 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 95 25 65 45 25 20
Dakota 20 10 15 30 15 20
Stoney 70 20 50 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 5 795 365 435
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. 20 10 10 190 80 110
Non-Aboriginal languages 364,210 175,875 188,335 1,259,025 587,455 671,570
Afro-Asiatic languages 28,975 15,200 13,775 24,870 13,405 11,465
Berber languages 135 75 60 115 75 45
Kabyle 60 30 30 40 30 15
Berber languages, n.i.e. 70 45 30 80 45 30
Cushitic languages 2,460 1,225 1,240 1,505 765 740
Bilen 50 25 20 5 0 0
Oromo 940 485 460 205 115 95
Somali 1,460 705 755 1,270 640 640
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 20 10 15
Semitic languages 26,340 13,875 12,465 23,195 12,540 10,655
Amharic 4,050 1,955 2,090 1,370 670 700
Arabic 18,390 9,875 8,510 17,480 9,595 7,890
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 280 150 130 650 315 330
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 80 40 40 440 245 200
Harari 70 40 30 20 5 15
Hebrew 480 240 240 2,065 1,125 940
Maltese 30 15 20 215 100 115
Tigrigna 2,750 1,460 1,290 805 395 405
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 210 100 110 150 80 65
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 45 30 15 55 30 25
Austro-Asiatic languages 13,400 6,260 7,140 28,740 13,170 15,575
Khmer (Cambodian) 840 400 435 1,560 710 850
Vietnamese 12,550 5,855 6,695 27,150 12,440 14,710
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 10 0 5 30 15 15
Austronesian languages 46,440 20,160 26,280 96,535 38,765 57,770
Bikol 190 80 105 375 165 215
Cebuano 1,930 825 1,105 4,065 1,565 2,505
Fijian 40 20 15 470 240 230
Hiligaynon 665 260 400 1,470 550 920
Ilocano 2,545 1,110 1,435 5,240 2,055 3,190
Malagasy 25 10 15 20 10 15
Malay 765 330 430 3,895 1,675 2,220
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 260 130 130 700 320 380
Pangasinan 125 50 75 295 130 170
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 39,285 17,065 22,215 78,770 31,550 47,220
Waray-Waray 140 70 75 215 85 135
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 470 195 275 1,015 435 580
Creole languages 605 305 300 840 440 400
Haitian Creole 15 10 5 35 20 15
Creole, n.o.s. 410 205 210 500 255 245
Creole languages, n.i.e. 180 95 85 305 155 145
Dravidian languages 5,145 2,675 2,470 7,500 3,995 3,510
Kannada 285 140 145 280 150 135
Malayalam 2,085 1,075 1,015 2,385 1,260 1,130
Tamil 1,815 960 855 3,615 1,875 1,740
Telugu 930 495 435 1,175 695 480
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 45 20 25
Hmong-Mien languages 90 45 45 140 75 70
Indo-European languages 175,540 86,895 88,640 588,175 286,135 302,035
Albanian 1,325 700 625 1,465 765 705
Armenian 245 125 120 1,195 600 600
Balto-Slavic languages 29,595 13,845 15,750 83,110 38,595 44,515
Baltic languages 495 230 265 1,070 485 585
Latvian 170 75 90 565 255 300
Lithuanian 325 155 170 505 225 280
Slavic languages 29,105 13,615 15,485 82,040 38,110 43,930
Belarusan 20 10 10 95 45 50
Bosnian 780 390 395 1,360 675 685
Bulgarian 925 475 450 2,025 955 1,070
Croatian 1,890 930 960 7,475 3,655 3,820
Czech 1,360 640 725 5,920 2,850 3,070
Macedonian 150 75 75 325 160 165
Polish 7,680 3,610 4,065 16,910 7,875 9,035
Russian 9,255 4,185 5,070 25,955 11,640 14,310
Serbian 1,815 910 905 7,045 3,600 3,450
Serbo-Croatian 515 245 265 1,395 670 725
Slovak 1,075 520 555 3,400 1,525 1,870
Slovene (Slovenian) 235 105 135 1,160 545 615
Ukrainian 3,345 1,485 1,860 8,630 3,730 4,900
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 50 30 25 345 175 170
Celtic languages 115 60 60 615 325 290
Scottish Gaelic 50 20 25 240 130 110
Welsh 55 30 25 280 145 135
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 95 50 45
Germanic languages 15,660 7,500 8,155 101,725 48,350 53,380
Afrikaans 800 395 405 3,260 1,655 1,610
Danish 750 385 370 4,665 2,280 2,385
Dutch 3,435 1,720 1,720 21,020 10,130 10,895
Frisian 30 15 15 295 145 145
German 9,895 4,655 5,245 66,885 31,525 35,360
Icelandic 60 35 30 275 135 145
Norwegian 225 90 130 2,005 970 1,035
Swedish 275 125 155 2,520 1,100 1,420
Vlaams (Flemish) 90 45 50 445 220 225
Yiddish 80 40 45 290 150 140
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 10 0 65 45 25
Greek 1,470 735 735 6,115 3,245 2,870
Indo-Iranian languages 87,130 44,155 42,975 297,800 147,830 149,970
Indo-Aryan languages 74,315 37,490 36,825 251,000 124,260 126,740
Bengali 4,070 2,080 1,985 3,180 1,665 1,510
Gujarati 5,390 2,715 2,675 6,895 3,290 3,605
Hindi 7,050 3,595 3,455 26,720 12,910 13,810
Kashmiri 80 45 40 65 35 25
Konkani 165 85 85 255 130 125
Marathi 845 435 410 620 325 295
Nepali 1,925 1,010 915 1,155 620 540
Oriya (Odia) 100 50 45 70 35 35
Punjabi (Panjabi) 35,780 18,020 17,760 198,805 98,525 100,285
Sindhi 1,675 785 890 1,675 780 895
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 925 450 470 1,675 845 830
Urdu 16,320 8,220 8,095 9,885 5,090 4,795
Iranian languages 11,875 6,170 5,705 46,390 23,355 23,035
Kurdish 740 395 345 1,765 945 825
Pashto 1,610 825 785 1,155 615 535
Persian (Farsi) 9,525 4,955 4,570 43,470 21,795 21,675
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 935 490 445 410 220 195
Italic (Romance) languages 39,990 19,765 20,225 96,135 46,430 49,710
Catalan 45 15 30 160 85 75
Italian 5,000 2,550 2,455 22,680 11,445 11,230
Portuguese 3,360 1,600 1,760 17,450 8,240 9,210
Romanian 4,495 2,285 2,210 8,730 4,250 4,480
Spanish 27,075 13,310 13,765 47,010 22,335 24,675
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 105 65 40
Japanese 2,310 815 1,495 21,350 7,195 14,150
Kartvelian languages 130 70 55 85 50 35
Georgian 125 70 55 85 50 40
Korean 8,880 4,110 4,770 52,160 23,495 28,670
Mongolic languages 450 210 240 360 150 205
Mongolian 450 210 240 360 155 210
Niger-Congo languages 5,580 2,865 2,720 3,725 1,875 1,850
Akan (Twi) 640 335 305 495 275 220
Bamanankan 10 5 5 10 5 5
Edo 100 65 40 85 50 35
Ewe 60 35 25 85 45 35
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 80 45 35 45 25 20
Ga 55 30 25 45 20 25
Ganda 40 20 20 90 45 45
Igbo 680 365 320 245 145 105
Lingala 85 35 45 80 30 45
Rundi (Kirundi) 140 70 75 115 50 60
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 115 60 60 155 70 80
Shona 290 145 145 215 100 115
Swahili 760 370 390 805 400 405
Wolof 120 65 55 50 25 25
Yoruba 1,375 720 650 330 185 150
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 1,040 515 525 885 410 480
Nilo-Saharan languages 1,495 735 755 340 175 165
Dinka 720 360 360 105 60 45
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 770 375 395 240 115 125
Sign languages 235 130 105 1,155 610 545
American Sign Language 85 45 45 470 230 240
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 5 0 5
Sign languages, n.i.e 150 90 60 690 380 305
Sino-Tibetan languages 68,130 32,075 36,060 410,920 187,725 223,190
Chinese languages 66,895 31,460 35,430 408,415 186,455 221,960
Cantonese 33,700 15,840 17,865 193,530 89,325 104,210
Hakka 340 155 190 2,325 1,010 1,315
Mandarin 28,355 13,370 14,985 186,325 84,370 101,955
Min Dong 45 20 25 230 105 120
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,675 745 925 11,210 4,995 6,215
Wu (Shanghainese) 370 170 195 4,540 1,995 2,545
Chinese, n.o.s. 2,400 1,155 1,245 10,050 4,570 5,480
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 10 5 10 205 85 120
Tibeto-Burman languages 1,240 610 620 2,500 1,265 1,230
Burmese 260 135 130 1,125 580 545
Karenic languages 280 130 150 815 395 425
Tibetan 545 280 270 330 175 160
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 145 65 80 230 120 110
Tai-Kadai languages 1,005 365 640 3,985 1,335 2,650
Lao 430 200 235 1,100 550 550
Thai 565 165 400 2,865 775 2,090
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 5 5 20 10 15
Turkic languages 1,725 945 775 4,140 2,295 1,845
Azerbaijani 240 135 105 530 290 235
Turkish 1,210 685 525 3,145 1,790 1,360
Uyghur 60 25 30 170 85 85
Uzbek 70 35 40 105 50 55
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 140 60 75 190 80 110
Uralic languages 3,760 1,810 1,950 13,490 6,285 7,205
Estonian 85 45 45 705 295 410
Finnish 280 105 170 3,760 1,555 2,200
Hungarian 3,395 1,655 1,735 9,025 4,435 4,590
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 320 195 130 500 280 225
Multiple responses 38,125 18,560 19,560 103,415 49,625 53,795
English and French 3,195 1,530 1,670 10,065 4,815 5,250
English and non-official language 33,170 16,195 16,975 89,135 42,820 46,315
French and non-official language 1,005 510 490 2,100 1,040 1,065
English, French and non-official language 750 320 430 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 1,227,990 612,735 615,255 4,598,415 2,255,395 2,343,015
Single responses 1,145,000 572,180 572,820 4,365,875 2,145,020 2,220,855
Official languages 932,600 468,485 464,115 3,648,500 1,807,825 1,840,675
English 924,945 464,585 460,360 3,631,700 1,799,625 1,832,075
French 7,650 3,905 3,750 16,795 8,195 8,605
Non-official languages 212,405 103,695 108,710 717,375 337,200 380,180
Aboriginal languages 185 90 95 1,565 765 795
Algonquian languages 125 65 60 105 50 55
Blackfoot 60 30 30 0 5 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 60 30 25 85 40 45
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 5 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 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 5 0 5 0 0 5
Cree, n.o.s. 55 30 25 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 5 0 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) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 15 5 10 610 290 320
Northern Athabaskan languages 15 5 10 605 290 315
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 5 0 5 15 5 10
Dogrib (Tlicho) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 5 5 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 5 5 5 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 0 0 0 10 5 5
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 5 10 0 5
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 5
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 5 15 10 5
Michif 5 5 5 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 25 10 15 15 10 5
Dakota 15 0 5 10 10 5
Stoney 15 10 5 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. 10 5 5 45 15 25
Non-Aboriginal languages 212,220 103,610 108,615 715,815 336,435 379,380
Afro-Asiatic languages 17,955 9,170 8,785 13,990 7,065 6,920
Berber languages 60 35 25 45 25 20
Kabyle 25 15 10 20 10 15
Berber languages, n.i.e. 30 20 15 25 15 10
Cushitic languages 1,640 800 845 770 355 415
Bilen 50 25 25 0 0 0
Oromo 705 345 350 90 50 45
Somali 890 425 465 665 300 360
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 15 5 10
Semitic languages 16,240 8,325 7,910 13,155 6,680 6,475
Amharic 2,705 1,295 1,405 600 275 320
Arabic 10,795 5,585 5,200 10,415 5,335 5,080
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 195 95 95 405 195 210
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 70 35 30 310 165 145
Harari 45 25 25 10 5 5
Hebrew 240 120 120 900 465 440
Maltese 5 0 5 15 5 10
Tigrigna 2,045 1,085 955 410 190 225
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 145 70 75 95 45 50
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 20 10 10
Austro-Asiatic languages 8,780 4,135 4,645 17,870 8,305 9,560
Khmer (Cambodian) 430 210 215 800 375 420
Vietnamese 8,350 3,920 4,425 17,055 7,920 9,130
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 5 15 10 5
Austronesian languages 24,830 11,580 13,255 40,605 17,945 22,660
Bikol 30 15 20 75 30 35
Cebuano 820 385 430 1,305 585 715
Fijian 15 10 5 110 65 55
Hiligaynon 205 90 110 415 175 240
Ilocano 1,020 475 545 1,615 695 930
Malagasy 15 5 10 10 5 10
Malay 230 125 105 1,120 510 605
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 65 30 35 150 70 80
Pangasinan 20 5 10 55 25 30
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 22,235 10,355 11,880 35,375 15,600 19,770
Waray-Waray 50 25 25 55 25 35
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 145 60 85 310 150 160
Creole languages 280 145 140 335 150 180
Haitian Creole 5 0 0 0 0 5
Creole, n.o.s. 210 110 110 235 105 130
Creole languages, n.i.e. 65 35 30 95 50 45
Dravidian languages 3,120 1,590 1,535 3,940 1,995 1,940
Kannada 115 60 55 110 55 60
Malayalam 1,280 650 630 1,225 615 605
Tamil 1,160 585 570 2,055 1,025 1,030
Telugu 550 285 265 535 295 240
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 15 5 10
Hmong-Mien languages 55 25 30 55 25 30
Indo-European languages 97,370 48,430 48,940 282,090 137,135 144,955
Albanian 610 330 285 695 335 360
Armenian 105 50 55 545 240 305
Balto-Slavic languages 13,305 6,505 6,800 31,640 15,150 16,490
Baltic languages 230 120 110 210 90 115
Latvian 75 45 35 80 30 50
Lithuanian 150 80 70 125 60 65
Slavic languages 13,075 6,385 6,695 31,430 15,060 16,370
Belarusan 5 0 0 15 5 5
Bosnian 350 175 175 595 300 300
Bulgarian 470 240 230 1,035 485 550
Croatian 675 335 345 2,235 1,055 1,180
Czech 395 190 200 1,595 800 795
Macedonian 80 35 40 150 75 75
Polish 3,130 1,515 1,615 5,690 2,720 2,970
Russian 5,645 2,730 2,915 13,310 6,290 7,020
Serbian 930 455 470 3,695 1,870 1,825
Serbo-Croatian 175 90 90 500 235 265
Slovak 420 205 210 1,000 480 520
Slovene (Slovenian) 35 15 25 145 65 85
Ukrainian 760 385 370 1,430 665 765
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 40 20 20
Celtic languages 15 10 5 70 40 30
Scottish Gaelic 5 5 0 35 20 10
Welsh 5 0 5 25 10 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 5 5 5
Germanic languages 2,050 965 1,090 14,430 6,870 7,555
Afrikaans 405 195 215 1,475 715 760
Danish 60 25 30 305 145 160
Dutch 395 195 200 1,895 890 1,005
Frisian 5 0 0 10 5 5
German 1,075 505 580 10,085 4,795 5,295
Icelandic 15 10 5 75 35 35
Norwegian 25 10 15 140 60 80
Swedish 50 20 25 360 170 195
Vlaams (Flemish) 10 5 5 50 30 20
Yiddish 10 5 5 10 10 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 15 5 5
Greek 475 225 255 2,010 975 1,035
Indo-Iranian languages 58,850 29,535 29,315 194,590 95,380 99,215
Indo-Aryan languages 50,505 25,335 25,170 164,185 80,610 83,575
Bengali 2,715 1,360 1,355 1,815 895 920
Gujarati 3,055 1,530 1,525 2,970 1,320 1,645
Hindi 3,980 2,050 1,930 12,310 5,890 6,425
Kashmiri 45 25 25 10 5 5
Konkani 35 15 15 40 25 25
Marathi 445 225 215 270 140 130
Nepali 1,330 685 645 665 345 320
Oriya (Odia) 50 25 20 35 20 15
Punjabi (Panjabi) 26,985 13,525 13,460 139,080 68,565 70,515
Sindhi 720 320 405 615 270 345
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 470 235 240 675 330 340
Urdu 10,685 5,345 5,345 5,705 2,825 2,880
Iranian languages 7,855 3,950 3,905 30,205 14,665 15,540
Kurdish 450 230 220 1,080 540 535
Pashto 1,030 520 505 700 350 350
Persian (Farsi) 6,375 3,195 3,175 28,420 13,765 14,660
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 490 250 240 200 100 100
Italic (Romance) languages 21,950 10,805 11,145 38,110 18,145 19,970
Catalan 20 10 15 65 35 35
Italian 1,215 535 680 5,200 2,245 2,955
Portuguese 1,645 790 855 6,725 3,140 3,580
Romanian 2,330 1,195 1,135 3,800 1,830 1,970
Spanish 16,740 8,270 8,470 22,310 10,900 11,410
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 5 10
Japanese 1,070 470 600 9,860 4,070 5,790
Kartvelian languages 80 45 35 30 15 10
Georgian 80 45 35 30 15 15
Korean 6,340 3,015 3,325 38,605 17,785 20,820
Mongolic languages 280 130 145 170 80 90
Mongolian 280 130 145 165 80 85
Niger-Congo languages 1,745 840 905 960 430 530
Akan (Twi) 300 155 145 150 80 65
Bamanankan 0 0 0 5 5 5
Edo 25 10 15 15 10 10
Ewe 15 5 5 20 5 10
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 45 20 20 20 5 10
Ga 15 10 5 5 5 0
Ganda 0 0 0 10 5 5
Igbo 130 65 70 40 20 15
Lingala 25 5 20 35 15 20
Rundi (Kirundi) 65 30 30 55 20 40
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 25 10 15 60 25 35
Shona 95 40 55 65 25 40
Swahili 340 150 185 200 90 115
Wolof 65 35 30 20 10 10
Yoruba 330 160 170 60 30 35
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 265 130 140 200 85 120
Nilo-Saharan languages 900 435 465 140 60 75
Dinka 440 215 225 55 30 20
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 460 220 240 85 30 55
Sign languages 315 180 135 1,535 850 685
American Sign Language 80 40 40 455 230 225
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 235 140 95 1,080 615 460
Sino-Tibetan languages 46,320 22,040 24,280 299,420 137,555 161,865
Chinese languages 45,440 21,595 23,845 297,675 136,670 161,000
Cantonese 22,030 10,280 11,750 137,075 62,545 74,525
Hakka 100 35 65 700 295 410
Mandarin 20,880 10,115 10,765 146,435 67,695 78,740
Min Dong 5 5 5 65 25 35
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 670 295 380 4,820 2,185 2,630
Wu (Shanghainese) 210 105 100 2,595 1,195 1,400
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,550 770 785 5,885 2,680 3,205
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 105 45 55
Tibeto-Burman languages 875 440 440 1,745 885 865
Burmese 175 85 85 720 375 350
Karenic languages 235 105 125 725 355 370
Tibetan 400 210 190 205 110 90
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 75 35 35 90 45 45
Tai-Kadai languages 380 170 215 1,380 595 785
Lao 175 80 95 460 225 235
Thai 195 85 115 920 370 545
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 5 5 10 5 5
Turkic languages 975 515 465 1,695 880 815
Azerbaijani 105 55 45 195 105 95
Turkish 730 390 345 1,310 685 630
Uyghur 40 20 25 95 50 50
Uzbek 55 25 30 45 25 20
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 45 25 25 40 20 25
Uralic languages 1,300 635 660 3,005 1,415 1,590
Estonian 15 5 10 95 40 55
Finnish 35 20 15 725 325 400
Hungarian 1,245 610 635 2,185 1,050 1,130
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 115 70 45 145 70 75
Multiple responses 82,990 40,555 42,435 232,540 110,375 122,165
English and French 2,155 1,080 1,075 6,155 2,970 3,185
English and non-official language 79,255 38,725 40,530 222,670 105,750 116,920
French and non-official language 365 180 190 650 290 360
English, French and non-official language 1,210 570 645 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 1,227,990 612,735 615,260 4,598,415 2,255,400 2,343,015
None 1,014,475 509,200 505,275 3,931,210 1,940,390 1,990,820
English 92,865 46,230 46,640 274,535 132,990 141,545
French 11,900 5,445 6,460 41,020 18,435 22,590
Non-official language 104,880 49,940 54,940 340,930 158,590 182,345
Aboriginal 605 235 370 7,985 3,765 4,215
Non-Aboriginal 104,275 49,700 54,570 332,945 154,820 178,125
English and French 645 325 320 1,195 545 650
English and non-official language 2,065 1,050 1,015 5,660 2,655 3,005
French and non-official language 1,135 540 600 3,765 1,745 2,020
English, French and non-official language 35 15 15 100 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 21 996,060 494,565 501,495 3,870,330 1,882,865 1,987,460
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 945,615 469,550 476,070 3,727,360 1,815,500 1,911,860
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,333 52,567 35,523 33,012 40,370 27,543
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 945,805 469,600 476,200 3,731,980 1,819,375 1,912,600
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 38,526 45,397 32,360 29,783 35,383 25,659
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 884,260 449,220 435,035 3,363,310 1,665,225 1,698,085
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,209 52,402 34,920 31,585 39,557 25,304
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 544,200 215,790 328,410 2,628,215 1,140,195 1,488,025
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 2,946 1,859 3,371 4,592 3,717 4,920
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 770,235 400,100 370,135 2,775,010 1,415,295 1,359,715
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,651 52,203 36,026 31,713 39,186 26,034
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 996,120 494,600 501,525 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,605
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 946,230 469,750 476,475 3,727,715 1,815,380 1,912,335
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 67,741 85,451 50,281 45,616 54,797 36,901
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 946,390 469,800 476,590 3,732,420 1,819,290 1,913,130
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 53,891 66,207 41,751 37,922 44,282 31,874
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 884,545 449,360 435,190 3,362,835 1,664,850 1,697,985
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 68,494 86,269 50,141 44,933 54,787 35,271
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 544,120 215,640 328,475 2,628,230 1,139,390 1,488,840
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,455 6,376 6,506 7,207 7,255 7,171
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 770,370 400,145 370,220 2,775,010 1,415,100 1,359,910
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 64,566 79,599 48,317 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 23 996,115 494,600 501,520 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 24 361,435 205,885 155,550 1,147,070 652,115 494,950
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 65,915 73,266 57,818 53,940 61,004 47,039
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 89,570 103,761 70,786 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 94.6 96.6 91.2 88.9 91.7 84.9
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 77.3 79.2 74.1 70.8 74.4 65.8
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 5.4 3.4 8.8 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 31 996,060 494,560 501,495 3,870,330 1,882,865 1,987,460
Without total income 50,440 25,010 25,425 142,970 67,370 75,600
With total income 945,615 469,550 476,070 3,727,360 1,815,505 1,911,860
Percentage with total income 94.9 94.9 94.9 96.3 96.4 96.2
Under $10,000 (including loss) 123,490 48,715 74,780 573,315 240,120 333,195
$10,000 to $19,999 118,360 47,940 70,420 653,915 262,225 391,685
$20,000 to $29,999 107,775 43,800 63,980 503,290 209,095 294,195
$30,000 to $39,999 92,335 41,430 50,905 424,330 188,860 235,470
$40,000 to $49,999 88,770 42,425 46,340 366,220 173,020 193,200
$50,000 to $59,999 76,030 38,275 37,750 286,310 148,095 138,215
$60,000 to $69,999 62,505 33,360 29,145 222,975 129,400 93,580
$70,000 to $79,999 50,165 28,230 21,930 171,625 103,795 67,830
$80,000 to $89,999 40,150 23,135 17,015 134,090 83,100 50,990
$90,000 to $99,999 34,095 19,475 14,620 96,825 62,825 34,005
$100,000 and over 151,945 102,765 49,180 294,475 214,980 79,500
$100,000 to $149,999 83,680 52,265 31,415 198,355 142,260 56,095
$150,000 and over 68,265 50,500 17,770 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 32 996,060 494,565 501,495 3,870,330 1,882,870 1,987,460
Without after-tax income 50,250 24,960 25,290 138,350 63,495 74,855
With after-tax income 945,805 469,600 476,200 3,731,980 1,819,375 1,912,605
Percentage with after-tax income 95.0 95.0 95.0 96.4 96.6 96.2
Under $10,000 (including loss) 126,445 49,655 76,795 597,310 253,480 343,835
$10,000 to $19,999 123,495 50,260 73,235 686,510 280,490 406,015
$20,000 to $29,999 124,575 51,395 73,180 593,490 252,075 341,415
$30,000 to $39,999 115,600 53,865 61,730 495,200 226,080 269,120
$40,000 to $49,999 107,305 53,480 53,820 402,535 200,565 201,965
$50,000 to $59,999 83,880 44,665 39,215 293,450 167,870 125,585
$60,000 to $69,999 62,925 35,635 27,290 210,085 128,000 82,080
$70,000 to $79,999 47,940 27,740 20,200 151,775 95,230 56,545
$80,000 and over 153,640 102,905 50,740 301,635 215,590 86,045
$80,000 to $89,999 36,175 21,090 15,085 94,700 64,330 30,370
$90,000 to $99,999 24,895 15,460 9,435 59,050 42,050 17,000
$100,000 and over 92,575 66,355 26,220 147,885 109,215 38,670
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 996,060 494,560 501,495 3,870,330 1,882,865 1,987,460
Without employment income 225,825 94,465 131,365 1,095,320 467,570 627,745
With employment income 770,235 400,100 370,135 2,775,010 1,415,295 1,359,715
Percentage with employment income 77.3 80.9 73.8 71.7 75.2 68.4
Under $5,000 (including loss) 80,405 36,480 43,935 441,080 204,275 236,810
$5,000 to $9,999 49,695 21,210 28,490 212,715 90,015 122,705
$10,000 to $19,999 84,830 36,960 47,870 371,875 160,350 211,525
$20,000 to $29,999 73,285 31,745 41,545 309,470 135,945 173,525
$30,000 to $39,999 70,585 32,870 37,715 282,045 126,870 155,180
$40,000 to $49,999 69,295 33,670 35,620 253,810 118,870 134,935
$50,000 to $59,999 60,915 30,840 30,075 203,885 107,605 96,280
$60,000 to $69,999 50,390 27,590 22,795 163,740 98,205 65,535
$70,000 to $79,999 41,340 23,475 17,870 132,340 82,120 50,220
$80,000 and over 189,485 125,275 64,215 404,040 291,050 112,990
$80,000 to $89,999 33,865 19,910 13,955 106,680 67,815 38,860
$90,000 to $99,999 29,740 17,070 12,665 76,470 51,990 24,480
$100,000 and over 125,885 88,300 37,590 220,890 171,245 49,645
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 466,725 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 97,334 ... ... 69,995 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 83,074 ... ... 61,280 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 114,185 ... ... 541,915 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 52,342 ... ... 35,701 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 44,659 ... ... 31,899 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 352,535 ... ... 1,340,055 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 115,403 ... ... 88,466 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 98,205 ... ... 77,108 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 466,740 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 137,333 ... ... 90,354 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 109,274 ... ... 75,209 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 114,230 ... ... 541,925 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 71,392 ... ... 46,696 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 56,974 ... ... 39,091 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 352,510 ... ... 1,340,045 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 158,700 ... ... 108,010 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 126,221 ... ... 89,816 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 466,725 ... ... 1,881,965 ... ...
Under $5,000 7,100 ... ... 43,415 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 4,365 ... ... 27,140 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 5,260 ... ... 55,745 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 9,365 ... ... 77,565 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 13,750 ... ... 78,695 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 10,680 ... ... 72,985 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 11,875 ... ... 78,080 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 12,920 ... ... 78,395 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 13,220 ... ... 76,775 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 13,585 ... ... 75,860 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 28,325 ... ... 143,475 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 28,785 ... ... 132,845 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 27,960 ... ... 122,350 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 27,130 ... ... 111,350 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 25,690 ... ... 99,420 ... ...
$100,000 and over 226,710 ... ... 607,855 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 55,750 ... ... 198,140 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 42,560 ... ... 138,420 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 54,985 ... ... 149,210 ... ...
$200,000 and over 73,410 ... ... 122,080 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 466,725 ... ... 1,881,965 ... ...
Under $5,000 7,680 ... ... 46,350 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 4,435 ... ... 27,605 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 5,445 ... ... 56,780 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 9,785 ... ... 80,315 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 14,760 ... ... 89,795 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 12,320 ... ... 88,035 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 14,280 ... ... 93,640 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 15,685 ... ... 92,220 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 16,750 ... ... 91,635 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 17,600 ... ... 88,520 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 35,505 ... ... 165,685 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 35,045 ... ... 150,650 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 33,935 ... ... 136,430 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 31,940 ... ... 118,520 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 28,545 ... ... 101,185 ... ...
$100,000 and over 183,020 ... ... 454,595 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 57,420 ... ... 187,490 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 40,215 ... ... 111,260 ... ...
$150,000 and over 85,380 ... ... 155,845 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 331,360 ... ... 1,276,275 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 113,975 ... ... 88,451 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 96,963 ... ... 77,002 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.1 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 113,295 ... ... 519,030 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 106,976 ... ... 80,788 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 90,329 ... ... 70,464 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 163,305 ... ... 536,175 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 135,376 ... ... 111,736 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 114,195 ... ... 96,176 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.1 ... ... 4.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 43,290 ... ... 179,945 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 67,076 ... ... 51,056 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 60,299 ... ... 46,668 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 331,360 ... ... 1,275,865 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 159,323 ... ... 108,241 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 126,269 ... ... 89,792 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 113,280 ... ... 518,295 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 154,614 ... ... 100,772 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 121,663 ... ... 83,021 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 163,395 ... ... 536,580 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 183,534 ... ... 131,213 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 144,540 ... ... 108,407 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 42,935 ... ... 179,615 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 88,790 ... ... 63,004 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 74,688 ... ... 54,655 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 187,270 98,085 89,180 768,855 373,390 395,465
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 44,339 47,217 41,240 31,255 33,342 29,674
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 38,945 40,894 36,765 28,320 29,815 27,221
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 186,880 98,015 88,865 766,660 371,595 395,060
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 60,494 65,469 55,006 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 49,024 52,251 45,465 35,191 37,100 33,395
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 1,222,325 610,570 611,755 4,560,235 2,237,490 2,322,745
In the bottom half of the distribution 453,645 221,015 232,630 2,265,245 1,078,695 1,186,555
In the bottom decile 90,080 44,995 45,085 537,405 258,275 279,140
In the second decile 80,640 37,540 43,105 449,395 205,320 244,075
In the third decile 87,230 41,835 45,390 420,355 198,845 221,510
In the fourth decile 93,300 45,835 47,460 422,805 203,710 219,095
In the fifth decile 102,395 50,805 51,590 435,290 212,555 222,735
In the top half of the distribution 768,680 389,560 379,125 2,294,990 1,158,795 1,136,195
In the sixth decile 109,200 54,675 54,525 442,070 218,225 223,845
In the seventh decile 117,280 58,930 58,350 451,795 226,240 225,555
In the eighth decile 130,300 65,880 64,420 462,900 233,935 228,970
In the ninth decile 156,320 78,930 77,390 473,535 241,165 232,375
In the top decile 255,580 131,145 124,435 464,685 239,235 225,450
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 1,222,325 610,575 611,755 4,477,875 2,196,415 2,281,460
0 to 17 years 267,250 137,070 130,175 822,390 422,685 399,710
0 to 5 years 93,505 47,960 45,550 260,110 133,670 126,445
18 to 64 years 827,250 413,850 413,395 2,876,495 1,404,390 1,472,105
65 years and over 127,825 59,645 68,180 778,990 369,345 409,645
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 113,505 54,495 59,010 694,960 325,015 369,940
0 to 17 years 34,415 17,720 16,695 151,880 78,110 73,770
0 to 5 years 12,405 6,375 6,030 46,920 24,035 22,885
18 to 64 years 68,340 32,690 35,650 427,085 198,475 228,615
65 years and over 10,750 4,085 6,665 115,990 48,430 67,560
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 9.3 8.9 9.6 15.5 14.8 16.2
0 to 17 years (%) 12.9 12.9 12.8 18.5 18.5 18.5
0 to 5 years (%) 13.3 13.3 13.2 18.0 18.0 18.1
18 to 64 years (%) 8.3 7.9 8.6 14.8 14.1 15.5
65 years and over (%) 8.4 6.8 9.8 14.9 13.1 16.5
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 106,240 52,725 53,510 491,645 236,430 255,215
0 to 17 years 28,440 14,665 13,775 99,330 50,890 48,450
0 to 5 years 10,190 5,245 4,945 29,250 14,930 14,315
18 to 64 years 71,435 35,475 35,960 345,345 165,740 179,605
65 years and over 6,365 2,590 3,780 46,965 19,805 27,165
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 8.7 8.6 8.7 11.0 10.8 11.2
0 to 17 years (%) 10.6 10.7 10.6 12.1 12.0 12.1
0 to 5 years (%) 10.9 10.9 10.9 11.2 11.2 11.3
18 to 64 years (%) 8.6 8.6 8.7 12.0 11.8 12.2
65 years and over (%) 5.0 4.3 5.5 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 1,222,405 610,605 611,800 4,560,235 2,237,490 2,322,745
Official languages 1,193,310 598,385 594,930 4,407,125 2,173,840 2,233,285
English 1,192,105 597,855 594,250 4,405,380 2,173,040 2,232,340
French 90,250 41,750 48,490 314,225 140,085 174,140
Non-official languages 460,425 223,355 237,065 1,546,550 727,200 819,355
Aboriginal languages 1,140 445 700 17,190 8,115 9,075
Algonquian languages 820 320 500 1,950 905 1,045
Blackfoot 340 115 220 35 0 35
Cree-Montagnais languages 395 170 225 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 10 0 10 0 10
Plains Cree 90 35 55 345 160 180
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 15 0 10 55 25 30
Woods Cree 55 15 40 80 45 40
Cree, n.o.s. 235 110 115 1,090 560 525
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 30 20 10
Malecite 0 0 0 10 10 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 25 15 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 105 40 60 310 100 205
Algonquin 0 0 0 20 0 15
Ojibway 90 35 55 275 95 180
Oji-Cree 10 0 10 15 0 15
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 10 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 130 55 75 4,375 2,050 2,330
Northern Athabaskan languages 125 55 70 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 10 10 10 1,130 525 605
Dene 20 10 10 130 55 80
Dogrib (Tlicho) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 85 40 50 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 185 85 100
Slavey-Hare languages 0 10 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 10 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 35 15 20 170 70 95
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 25 10 10 20 10 10
Inuktitut 10 10 0 120 50 70
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 35 15 25
Iroquoian languages 10 0 0 30 10 15
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 10 10 0 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 20 10 20 110 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) 10 0 0 1,280 630 650
Squamish 0 0 0 280 125 155
Straits 0 0 10 360 160 200
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 440 220 220
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 540 280 260
Siouan languages 115 30 90 55 20 35
Dakota 65 25 35 30 15 15
Stoney 80 20 65 10 10 10
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 15 10 10
Tlingit 0 0 0 60 40 20
Tsimshian languages 10 10 10 2,685 1,330 1,350
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 15 10 10 1,275 635 645
Nisga'a 0 0 0 1,035 535 500
Tsimshian 0 0 0 405 180 230
Wakashan languages 10 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. 15 10 0 240 105 135
Non-Aboriginal languages 459,295 222,920 236,375 1,529,635 719,190 810,440
Afro-Asiatic languages 40,620 21,290 19,330 35,115 18,585 16,530
Berber languages 200 140 60 145 95 45
Kabyle 110 60 45 65 40 25
Berber languages, n.i.e. 90 80 10 80 60 20
Cushitic languages 3,580 1,825 1,760 2,070 955 1,120
Bilen 65 40 25 20 10 15
Oromo 1,370 715 655 245 140 110
Somali 2,175 1,085 1,090 1,800 815 985
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 30 10 20 10 0 10
Semitic languages 37,460 19,700 17,760 33,110 17,660 15,460
Amharic 5,740 2,905 2,835 2,095 1,050 1,045
Arabic 27,555 14,645 12,905 24,230 13,180 11,050
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 300 145 155 760 370 390
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 90 45 50 570 285 285
Harari 100 50 45 55 35 20
Hebrew 1,550 745 810 5,450 2,805 2,645
Maltese 30 20 15 315 155 155
Tigrigna 3,555 1,925 1,630 1,055 560 495
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 245 135 110 300 160 140
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 160 90 65 170 85 85
Austro-Asiatic languages 17,275 8,245 9,035 35,915 17,130 18,785
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,140 620 520 1,875 850 1,020
Vietnamese 16,190 7,650 8,540 34,140 16,295 17,840
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 55 30 25
Austronesian languages 58,445 25,225 33,215 125,425 51,215 74,210
Bikol 165 70 100 530 215 310
Cebuano 2,675 1,205 1,475 5,365 2,000 3,370
Fijian 120 65 50 1,095 655 440
Hiligaynon 920 365 560 1,685 710 975
Ilocano 3,640 1,580 2,065 6,450 2,480 3,970
Malagasy 45 15 25 25 15 10
Malay 1,440 675 765 7,495 3,480 4,010
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 415 205 210 855 365 495
Pangasinan 205 80 120 480 205 275
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 55,265 23,695 31,570 113,265 45,455 67,805
Waray-Waray 190 70 115 320 130 195
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 555 230 320 1,515 740 775
Creole languages 1,665 820 845 2,485 1,320 1,165
Haitian Creole 35 20 15 135 55 75
Creole, n.o.s. 1,070 535 540 1,310 730 585
Creole languages, n.i.e. 565 270 295 1,055 540 515
Dravidian languages 7,040 3,690 3,355 10,390 5,485 4,905
Kannada 530 270 270 510 250 265
Malayalam 2,475 1,305 1,170 3,350 1,795 1,550
Tamil 3,165 1,655 1,505 5,445 2,830 2,610
Telugu 1,290 675 615 1,720 970 750
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 70 35 35 85 30 55
Hmong-Mien languages 85 40 40 165 85 80
Indo-European languages 231,885 115,155 116,730 764,815 371,760 393,060
Albanian 1,680 885 795 1,640 840 795
Armenian 295 165 130 1,680 845 835
Balto-Slavic languages 34,560 16,785 17,780 94,050 44,710 49,340
Baltic languages 585 280 310 1,030 515 520
Latvian 230 110 115 555 290 265
Lithuanian 355 165 195 475 220 250
Slavic languages 34,195 16,615 17,580 93,235 44,305 48,940
Belarusan 70 30 40 245 115 125
Bosnian 1,230 655 575 2,075 1,020 1,050
Bulgarian 1,075 575 500 2,430 1,105 1,325
Croatian 2,515 1,245 1,275 10,685 5,255 5,430
Czech 1,620 770 855 7,480 3,665 3,815
Macedonian 270 145 120 400 220 185
Polish 8,920 4,255 4,660 19,175 8,980 10,190
Russian 13,255 6,395 6,860 33,990 15,850 18,135
Serbian 2,305 1,140 1,160 9,110 4,625 4,485
Serbo-Croatian 570 305 260 1,525 770 750
Slovak 1,460 800 655 4,270 2,045 2,225
Slovene (Slovenian) 285 130 150 1,375 610 760
Ukrainian 4,455 2,020 2,440 10,740 4,835 5,905
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 60 30 30 420 215 205
Celtic languages 440 210 235 1,855 990 865
Scottish Gaelic 165 75 90 660 395 265
Welsh 90 50 35 345 145 195
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 190 75 115 860 450 410
Germanic languages 24,095 11,910 12,185 136,685 65,350 71,335
Afrikaans 1,650 890 755 7,670 3,875 3,800
Danish 930 445 490 5,510 2,490 3,020
Dutch 4,235 2,085 2,150 24,060 11,520 12,550
Frisian 55 25 30 465 230 240
German 16,720 8,360 8,360 95,005 45,840 49,165
Icelandic 80 40 40 405 210 195
Norwegian 450 175 280 2,845 1,425 1,415
Swedish 600 280 320 4,825 2,125 2,695
Vlaams (Flemish) 110 60 50 545 270 275
Yiddish 175 95 80 505 225 280
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 60 20 40 155 95 60
Greek 2,310 1,165 1,145 9,095 4,725 4,370
Indo-Iranian languages 108,445 55,085 53,365 363,205 181,340 181,865
Indo-Aryan languages 96,045 48,500 47,545 311,955 155,465 156,490
Bengali 4,990 2,500 2,485 3,670 1,885 1,785
Gujarati 8,355 4,065 4,290 11,500 5,455 6,050
Hindi 28,410 14,550 13,855 81,330 39,950 41,380
Kashmiri 60 45 20 60 30 25
Konkani 375 195 180 415 215 200
Marathi 1,545 800 740 1,475 780 695
Nepali 2,215 1,225 990 1,485 725 760
Oriya (Odia) 150 70 75 70 40 30
Punjabi (Panjabi) 47,135 23,930 23,205 244,485 122,450 122,035
Sindhi 2,630 1,160 1,475 3,300 1,415 1,885
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 1,355 680 685 2,430 1,265 1,170
Urdu 24,965 12,745 12,225 16,750 8,840 7,915
Iranian languages 13,280 6,975 6,310 52,300 26,435 25,870
Kurdish 950 525 430 2,225 1,185 1,040
Pashto 2,160 1,165 995 1,660 940 725
Persian (Farsi) 10,520 5,530 4,995 49,835 25,135 24,690
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 1,135 615 525 935 490 450
Italic (Romance) languages 65,745 31,920 33,825 177,685 83,505 94,185
Catalan 70 40 30 395 210 180
Italian 8,875 4,385 4,485 37,475 18,075 19,400
Portuguese 4,955 2,430 2,525 23,260 11,060 12,200
Romanian 5,580 2,885 2,695 10,045 4,945 5,105
Spanish 48,685 23,475 25,205 115,115 53,215 61,900
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 70 40 30 380 245 140
Japanese 4,140 1,865 2,275 36,990 15,955 21,040
Kartvelian languages 125 75 50 115 55 60
Georgian 125 75 55 115 55 55
Korean 9,895 4,585 5,305 57,490 26,310 31,180
Mongolic languages 650 305 345 370 170 200
Mongolian 655 305 345 370 165 195
Niger-Congo languages 11,365 5,780 5,585 8,025 4,130 3,895
Akan (Twi) 1,045 560 485 630 350 280
Bamanankan 15 10 10 30 20 15
Edo 215 130 85 145 80 60
Ewe 70 30 35 135 90 45
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 130 75 60 105 30 70
Ga 85 55 35 150 95 50
Ganda 75 30 45 165 80 85
Igbo 1,430 750 685 425 240 185
Lingala 420 225 195 280 125 150
Rundi (Kirundi) 170 95 75 125 45 75
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 105 40 60 290 125 165
Shona 475 205 270 415 220 195
Swahili 2,290 1,145 1,150 3,365 1,785 1,575
Wolof 330 195 135 50 25 30
Yoruba 3,260 1,670 1,595 885 455 435
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 2,055 995 1,060 1,835 840 1,000
Nilo-Saharan languages 1,650 760 890 405 210 200
Dinka 785 385 405 85 50 35
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 875 385 490 325 155 165
Sign languages 1,495 630 870 7,545 2,865 4,680
American Sign Language 805 305 500 3,860 1,280 2,575
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 10 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 710 335 370 3,780 1,615 2,160
Sino-Tibetan languages 78,985 37,685 41,305 457,595 211,220 246,375
Chinese languages 77,495 36,955 40,540 454,885 209,850 245,030
Cantonese 42,445 20,090 22,355 234,445 108,485 125,960
Hakka 425 180 245 2,715 1,290 1,430
Mandarin 38,805 18,290 20,515 265,635 119,995 145,640
Min Dong 65 35 25 130 55 75
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 2,350 990 1,360 16,410 7,230 9,185
Wu (Shanghainese) 570 245 320 5,600 2,445 3,155
Chinese, n.o.s. 3,020 1,485 1,540 10,380 4,725 5,650
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 200 75 120
Tibeto-Burman languages 1,520 730 785 3,000 1,500 1,505
Burmese 345 160 185 1,490 730 755
Karenic languages 295 145 150 955 485 465
Tibetan 805 400 395 375 205 165
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 150 60 95 330 150 180
Tai-Kadai languages 1,330 550 780 5,635 2,190 3,450
Lao 555 255 300 1,630 735 890
Thai 840 320 520 4,275 1,535 2,740
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 10 10 0
Turkic languages 2,525 1,340 1,185 6,785 3,685 3,095
Azerbaijani 350 165 180 945 510 435
Turkish 1,650 940 710 5,585 3,025 2,555
Uyghur 130 65 70 115 60 55
Uzbek 250 110 135 170 95 75
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 205 95 110 275 140 130
Uralic languages 4,550 2,185 2,360 15,280 7,095 8,185
Estonian 110 50 60 780 350 425
Finnish 300 140 160 4,030 1,640 2,385
Hungarian 4,135 1,995 2,135 10,495 5,100 5,395
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 10 10 10
Other languages, n.i.e. 770 435 335 1,045 575 470
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 1,222,405 610,605 611,795 4,560,235 2,237,485 2,322,750
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 1,075,485 539,490 535,990 4,138,300 2,038,285 2,100,015
Canadian citizens aged under 18 242,840 124,485 118,360 790,485 406,970 383,510
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 832,640 415,005 417,635 3,347,820 1,631,310 1,716,505
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 146,925 71,120 75,805 421,935 199,205 222,735
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 1,222,405 610,610 611,795 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 813,490 411,785 401,705 3,167,155 1,584,305 1,582,855
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 383,065 185,855 197,210 1,292,675 603,800 688,875
Before 1981 63,925 31,830 32,095 356,155 171,330 184,825
1981 to 1990 38,270 18,190 20,075 152,220 70,475 81,750
1991 to 2000 64,815 31,015 33,800 287,505 132,190 155,315
2001 to 2010 126,390 61,375 65,015 321,240 147,250 173,985
2001 to 2005 56,820 27,785 29,035 147,735 67,425 80,305
2006 to 2010 69,570 33,590 35,985 173,505 79,825 93,680
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 89,665 43,440 46,220 175,555 82,555 92,995
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 25,850 12,965 12,880 100,405 49,385 51,020
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 383,065 185,855 197,210 1,292,670 603,800 688,875
Under 5 years 34,960 17,830 17,130 112,665 56,495 56,175
5 to 14 years 64,790 33,705 31,085 212,710 108,975 103,730
15 to 24 years 74,550 34,270 40,285 279,495 126,690 152,805
25 to 44 years 172,855 83,030 89,820 537,500 242,185 295,310
45 years and over 35,905 17,020 18,880 150,305 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 54 383,060 185,855 197,205 1,292,675 603,800 688,875
Americas 41,020 19,550 21,465 110,850 50,515 60,330
Brazil 1,420 640 780 3,800 1,545 2,260
Colombia 5,580 2,645 2,935 3,915 1,720 2,195
El Salvador 2,335 1,180 1,155 5,425 2,710 2,715
Guyana 825 410 415 1,305 600 710
Haiti 490 260 235 570 250 315
Jamaica 2,835 1,280 1,550 3,505 1,770 1,735
Mexico 4,110 2,050 2,055 10,375 4,425 5,945
Peru 1,080 440 635 3,265 1,330 1,930
Trinidad and Tobago 1,375 655 720 2,620 1,205 1,415
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 10,715 4,915 5,800 57,780 26,425 31,355
Other places of birth in Americas 10,265 5,080 5,185 18,295 8,530 9,765
Europe 72,990 36,520 36,470 319,885 156,975 162,915
Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,945 990 955 4,570 2,230 2,345
Croatia 1,220 635 580 5,780 2,945 2,830
France 1,200 585 610 5,700 2,895 2,805
Germany 5,710 2,725 2,985 35,045 16,835 18,210
Greece 890 470 425 3,630 1,965 1,670
Hungary 1,840 925 920 6,175 3,145 3,030
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 1,620 850 765 5,890 3,090 2,795
Italy 3,625 1,950 1,675 15,405 8,050 7,355
Netherlands 2,890 1,540 1,355 18,225 9,365 8,855
Poland 6,420 3,030 3,390 15,115 6,965 8,145
Portugal 1,075 480 590 8,215 4,125 4,090
Romania 4,250 2,135 2,115 8,995 4,400 4,595
Russian Federation 3,875 1,685 2,195 10,920 4,700 6,215
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 1,060 530 530 4,480 2,225 2,260
Ukraine 2,855 1,315 1,545 7,500 3,520 3,980
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 22,150 11,440 10,705 123,810 60,975 62,835
Other places of birth in Europe 10,360 5,230 5,135 40,425 19,545 20,880
Africa 39,220 20,070 19,155 42,805 21,500 21,310
Algeria 745 400 340 485 310 175
Egypt 2,850 1,515 1,330 2,705 1,480 1,225
Ethiopia 5,195 2,565 2,625 2,070 1,015 1,060
Kenya 2,610 1,275 1,330 4,705 2,175 2,535
Morocco 660 340 315 985 535 455
Nigeria 7,385 3,830 3,560 1,740 925 815
Somalia 1,340 635 710 1,080 515 570
South Africa, Republic of 2,655 1,395 1,265 13,375 6,700 6,675
Other places of birth in Africa 15,790 8,115 7,675 15,645 7,840 7,800
Asia 226,295 107,935 118,360 788,055 359,835 428,220
Afghanistan 3,200 1,715 1,480 5,040 2,550 2,490
Bangladesh 3,110 1,595 1,515 2,125 1,080 1,040
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 34,550 15,930 18,620 199,990 89,145 110,845
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 10,925 5,310 5,615 74,210 34,120 40,090
India 44,365 22,305 22,060 162,650 79,395 83,245
IranCensus data footnote 61 5,675 2,920 2,755 37,160 18,890 18,270
Iraq 3,545 1,895 1,650 5,550 2,855 2,690
Japan 1,490 435 1,055 13,365 3,840 9,520
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 6,980 3,265 3,715 41,515 18,870 22,645
Lebanon 4,130 2,190 1,940 2,235 1,290 950
Pakistan 17,090 8,885 8,205 10,665 5,470 5,190
Philippines 51,550 22,480 29,065 112,100 45,890 66,210
Sri Lanka 1,965 1,010 955 4,585 2,360 2,230
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 2,150 1,125 1,025 2,845 1,450 1,400
Taiwan 2,185 925 1,255 38,900 17,450 21,450
Viet Nam 14,875 6,955 7,920 27,875 12,970 14,905
Other places of birth in Asia 18,515 9,005 9,515 47,255 22,215 25,045
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 3,535 1,775 1,755 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 89,665 43,445 46,220 175,555 82,555 92,995
Americas 8,735 4,390 4,340 14,550 7,160 7,385
Brazil 510 230 285 1,145 525 615
Colombia 1,250 600 650 580 250 325
Cuba 125 60 65 140 60 80
Haiti 140 95 50 35 35 10
Jamaica 425 220 210 625 355 265
Mexico 1,790 960 835 2,885 1,420 1,460
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 1,875 900 975 6,485 3,290 3,190
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 1,105 540 560 270 115 155
Other places of birth in Americas 1,505 785 715 2,380 1,105 1,275
Europe 8,680 4,445 4,235 19,735 10,260 9,475
France 270 155 115 970 510 460
Germany 420 195 225 1,450 775 675
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 575 360 210 1,430 900 530
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 420 240 180 245 120 125
Romania 580 290 285 690 310 380
Russian Federation 625 215 415 1,735 620 1,110
Ukraine 795 330 470 1,230 495 735
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 2,325 1,335 985 6,540 3,840 2,695
Other places of birth in Europe 2,670 1,325 1,350 5,455 2,685 2,765
Africa 11,600 5,870 5,730 6,200 3,150 3,050
Algeria 135 60 70 65 40 20
Cameroon 565 280 285 65 25 35
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 215 95 115 150 80 75
Côte d'Ivoire 95 45 45 20 10 10
Egypt 1,095 570 525 625 340 290
Eritrea 1,040 600 435 320 175 145
Ethiopia 1,590 735 850 305 170 140
Morocco 190 70 115 205 115 95
Nigeria 3,785 1,980 1,805 645 325 315
Somalia 240 90 150 355 145 215
South Africa, Republic of 440 255 185 1,625 815 810
Tunisia 70 40 35 80 30 45
Other places of birth in Africa 2,150 1,050 1,100 1,745 890 860
Asia 59,915 28,255 31,655 131,880 60,140 71,735
Afghanistan 465 255 210 870 455 415
Bangladesh 750 350 400 470 230 245
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 6,205 2,800 3,405 38,105 16,965 21,140
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 415 190 225 1,800 770 1,030
India 12,700 6,440 6,260 27,460 13,780 13,680
IranCensus data footnote 61 2,245 1,125 1,115 8,645 4,315 4,330
Iraq 1,220 645 570 1,910 940 965
Israel 220 105 110 365 205 160
Japan 330 75 255 2,285 570 1,715
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 1,800 730 1,070 8,025 3,430 4,595
Lebanon 500 265 240 265 155 110
Nepal 1,115 590 525 310 115 195
Pakistan 4,330 2,110 2,220 1,965 990 975
Philippines 21,150 9,575 11,575 26,680 11,615 15,065
Saudi Arabia 340 170 170 400 180 215
Sri Lanka 335 155 180 535 265 265
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 1,375 700 680 2,185 1,095 1,085
Taiwan 325 110 220 2,505 970 1,530
Turkey 140 60 80 395 220 170
United Arab Emirates 435 225 210 385 195 195
Viet Nam 1,165 480 685 1,780 685 1,090
Other places of birth in Asia 2,345 1,095 1,255 4,545 1,980 2,560
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 740 485 260 3,185 1,845 1,340
Australia 510 315 190 1,920 1,130 790
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 230 160 65 1,265 715 550
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 1,222,405 610,610 611,795 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
First generationCensus data footnote 69 417,375 203,390 213,990 1,426,450 670,440 756,010
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 264,095 133,495 130,595 1,043,860 523,340 520,520
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 540,940 273,725 267,215 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 72 325,375 157,195 168,190 955,955 442,040 513,915
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 184,245 92,820 91,425 537,875 258,560 279,315
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 73,070 45,765 27,300 209,685 123,645 86,040
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 111,180 47,055 64,120 328,185 134,915 193,275
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 92,145 37,675 54,465 323,440 133,775 189,670
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 46,260 25,325 20,935 82,360 44,250 38,110
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 2,725 1,370 1,355 12,285 5,455 6,825
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 1,222,405 610,605 611,795 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 35,195 16,620 18,575 270,585 130,265 140,320
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 34,335 16,205 18,135 263,540 127,115 136,425
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 15,505 7,090 8,405 172,520 83,645 88,880
Métis 18,475 8,975 9,505 89,405 42,715 46,690
Inuk (Inuit) 355 135 220 1,610 760 855
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 365 210 160 4,350 2,090 2,260
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 495 205 290 2,695 1,060 1,635
Non-Aboriginal identity 1,187,210 593,985 593,220 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 1,222,405 610,605 611,795 4,560,240 2,237,485 2,322,750
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 12,575 5,680 6,890 135,835 65,560 70,280
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 1,209,830 604,920 604,905 4,424,400 2,171,930 2,252,470
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 1,222,405 610,605 611,795 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 8,330 3,855 4,470 91,710 45,690 46,020
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 8,080 3,720 4,365 90,390 45,100 45,295
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 5,870 2,680 3,195 79,875 39,685 40,190
Métis single ancestry 2,105 990 1,110 10,080 5,215 4,865
Inuit single ancestry 105 45 60 430 200 235
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 250 135 110 1,325 595 725
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 240 140 100 1,175 535 635
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 0 10 100 50 50
Métis and Inuit ancestries 10 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 38,060 18,155 19,910 211,100 100,835 110,260
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 36,535 17,440 19,085 201,895 96,650 105,245
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 20,310 9,590 10,725 130,020 62,170 67,850
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 15,865 7,715 8,145 70,180 33,595 36,585
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 355 135 215 1,700 890 815
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 1,530 715 815 9,200 4,185 5,015
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,455 675 780 8,865 4,050 4,810
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 35 20 20 165 75 90
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 35 20 20 125 35 90
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 45 20 20
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 1,176,015 588,595 587,420 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 1,222,405 610,605 611,800 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 442,585 218,035 224,550 1,381,235 658,260 722,975
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 115,795 58,730 57,065 365,705 183,650 182,055
Chinese 87,835 42,905 44,930 508,480 237,805 270,670
Black 51,515 26,410 25,100 43,500 22,455 21,045
Filipino 67,650 30,400 37,250 145,025 62,505 82,520
Latin American 26,265 13,035 13,235 44,115 20,600 23,515
Arab 25,190 13,350 11,845 19,840 10,865 8,980
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 21,610 10,410 11,205 54,920 25,975 28,950
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 12,610 6,665 5,945 48,695 24,880 23,810
Korean 10,635 4,970 5,665 60,495 27,915 32,580
Japanese 5,170 2,290 2,885 41,230 17,435 23,800
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 4,410 2,055 2,355 8,760 4,280 4,485
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 13,895 6,820 7,070 40,465 19,900 20,565
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 779,820 392,575 387,245 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 1,222,405 610,610 611,795 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
North American Aboriginal origins 46,385 22,010 24,375 302,810 146,530 156,280
First Nations (North American Indian) 27,915 13,095 14,820 220,245 106,595 113,650
Inuit 550 225 320 2,615 1,280 1,340
Métis 19,705 9,545 10,160 90,515 43,460 47,050
Other North American origins 249,055 126,485 122,575 922,690 460,355 462,335
Acadian 1,580 825 755 3,940 1,960 1,980
American 20,460 9,950 10,505 78,170 37,765 40,405
Canadian 234,190 119,170 115,025 866,530 432,975 433,560
New Brunswicker 25 20 10 60 45 15
Newfoundlander 490 285 205 1,875 995 880
Nova Scotian 45 35 15 185 95 85
Ontarian 45 35 15 130 55 75
Québécois 365 215 150 1,830 945 880
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 145 90 55 405 175 230
European origins 704,040 351,610 352,430 2,857,080 1,408,510 1,448,575
British Isles origins 447,890 223,680 224,215 1,926,040 945,580 980,460
Channel Islander 135 75 65 455 230 220
Cornish 85 15 70 610 340 265
English 253,870 126,050 127,820 1,203,540 585,700 617,845
Irish 169,285 81,930 87,355 675,135 318,455 356,675
Manx 295 165 135 1,810 835 975
Scottish 204,735 101,740 103,000 860,775 417,080 443,700
Welsh 23,405 11,360 12,045 113,905 54,260 59,645
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 31,570 15,505 16,065 122,700 59,225 63,475
French origins 100,425 49,575 50,850 388,815 184,705 204,110
Alsatian 40 20 20 210 95 115
Breton 20 0 15 110 45 65
Corsican 15 0 0 105 40 65
French 100,385 49,555 50,825 388,580 184,595 203,980
Western European origins (except French origins) 220,130 108,705 111,425 839,860 411,165 428,695
Austrian 12,600 6,055 6,545 48,510 23,030 25,485
Bavarian 20 15 10 225 105 120
Belgian 5,490 2,700 2,790 19,980 9,615 10,360
Dutch 45,530 22,720 22,810 213,670 105,040 108,630
Flemish 475 185 290 2,215 1,145 1,075
Frisian 140 70 70 850 425 425
German 169,535 83,450 86,085 603,265 294,860 308,410
Luxembourger 220 110 110 695 340 355
Swiss 6,725 3,175 3,550 31,390 15,510 15,880
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 350 165 190 905 425 485
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 80,390 38,710 41,680 346,525 166,100 180,425
Danish 15,880 7,800 8,085 58,205 27,985 30,220
Finnish 4,715 2,240 2,470 34,150 16,285 17,870
Icelandic 6,705 3,270 3,435 26,410 12,860 13,545
Norwegian 35,215 16,715 18,505 138,430 66,870 71,565
Swedish 22,850 10,920 11,935 110,030 51,000 59,030
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 3,435 1,740 1,705 15,080 7,610 7,470
Eastern European origins 178,865 87,500 91,365 569,260 275,900 293,360
Bulgarian 1,565 805 770 4,015 1,875 2,140
Byelorussian 785 400 390 2,760 1,400 1,365
Czech 6,640 3,360 3,280 23,375 11,500 11,875
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 2,130 1,005 1,120 7,970 3,795 4,175
Estonian 1,055 445 605 4,840 2,250 2,590
Hungarian 19,335 9,490 9,840 56,535 27,450 29,090
Latvian 1,015 480 525 4,935 2,565 2,370
Lithuanian 2,230 1,065 1,165 7,225 3,465 3,755
Moldovan 905 470 435 1,085 510 580
Polish 48,635 23,655 24,985 149,635 71,605 78,030
Romanian 12,150 5,730 6,425 31,250 15,125 16,125
Russian 33,210 15,740 17,470 131,060 62,880 68,180
Slovak 4,195 2,170 2,030 11,220 5,440 5,780
Ukrainian 77,670 37,955 39,715 229,205 111,285 117,915
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 840 435 400 3,555 1,645 1,915
Southern European origins 83,075 41,370 41,710 334,740 164,780 169,960
Albanian 1,795 920 875 1,925 975 950
Bosnian 1,595 875 725 3,290 1,635 1,655
Catalan 50 25 25 120 85 30
Croatian 5,575 2,840 2,735 23,845 12,180 11,660
Cypriot 60 30 35 440 230 205
Greek 6,150 3,160 2,990 24,460 12,410 12,050
Italian 37,865 19,055 18,815 166,095 83,095 83,000
Kosovar 150 75 75 280 135 145
Macedonian 485 230 255 1,205 620 580
Maltese 505 245 255 2,645 1,350 1,295
Montenegrin 125 70 55 710 360 350
Portuguese 7,670 3,895 3,780 41,770 20,620 21,145
Serbian 3,205 1,615 1,590 12,895 6,625 6,270
Sicilian 115 60 55 545 295 255
Slovenian 1,600 870 730 5,555 2,725 2,825
Spanish 20,650 9,665 10,985 64,470 29,245 35,225
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 1,425 720 700 7,080 3,360 3,725
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 115 50 60 395 200 195
Other European origins 8,595 4,240 4,355 34,700 17,800 16,900
Basque 180 80 100 840 470 375
Jewish 4,220 2,030 2,190 17,580 8,950 8,635
Roma (Gypsy) 165 90 70 805 320 485
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 420 215 215 965 520 450
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 3,645 1,850 1,795 14,715 7,635 7,080
Caribbean origins 14,045 6,940 7,105 25,010 12,350 12,660
Antiguan 260 160 100 220 115 105
Bahamian 115 60 60 255 140 110
Barbadian 770 360 405 1,870 945 930
Bermudan 115 45 70 335 155 175
Carib 60 10 50 70 50 25
Cuban 790 365 425 1,320 615 700
Dominican 290 185 100 735 330 410
Grenadian 200 90 110 380 195 185
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 15 0 15
Haitian 855 440 415 1,140 530 615
Jamaican 6,570 3,225 3,350 10,545 5,425 5,120
Kittitian/Nevisian 65 50 15 130 70 55
Martinican 0 0 0 25 0 20
Montserratan 0 0 0 25 15 10
Puerto Rican 220 115 100 570 260 310
St. Lucian 325 165 160 190 85 110
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 1,920 955 960 4,170 2,085 2,085
Vincentian/Grenadinian 320 130 185 415 180 230
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 1,030 500 530 2,120 930 1,190
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 1,080 500 580 1,920 945 975
Latin, Central and South American origins 33,540 16,525 17,020 69,920 33,580 36,335
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 790 410 380 2,625 1,350 1,275
Arawak 75 10 65 90 45 45
Argentinian 745 375 375 2,025 910 1,120
Belizean 130 90 45 125 60 65
Bolivian 245 125 115 375 145 230
Brazilian 1,535 660 875 5,455 2,465 2,990
Chilean 2,910 1,470 1,440 5,700 2,740 2,955
Colombian 7,145 3,405 3,745 5,860 2,805 3,055
Costa Rican 275 125 150 810 385 425
Ecuadorian 425 170 255 1,040 490 550
Guatemalan 1,140 600 540 2,575 1,310 1,265
Guyanese 1,045 565 480 1,925 995 935
Hispanic 700 320 380 1,535 720 810
Honduran 350 180 175 1,445 750 695
Maya 210 105 105 930 475 455
Mexican 7,560 3,880 3,680 23,055 11,025 12,035
Nicaraguan 870 405 475 1,520 735 785
Panamanian 140 60 80 325 140 185
Paraguayan 165 70 90 895 475 420
Peruvian 1,425 610 810 3,905 1,775 2,135
Salvadorean 2,775 1,425 1,350 6,815 3,390 3,425
Uruguayan 120 70 55 410 205 205
Venezuelan 3,300 1,670 1,630 1,900 915 980
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 1,570 765 795 3,310 1,605 1,705
African origins 55,730 28,570 27,160 59,985 30,635 29,345
Central and West African origins 15,565 8,080 7,485 7,075 3,810 3,265
Akan 95 55 40 40 30 10
Angolan 155 70 80 90 55 35
Ashanti 65 45 20 85 30 50
Beninese 120 45 75 35 20 15
Burkinabe 20 0 15 45 30 15
Cameroonian 965 470 495 150 85 70
Chadian 45 30 10 70 50 25
Congolese 1,355 655 700 810 405 400
Edo 285 165 120 85 55 30
Ewe 70 45 30 55 25 30
Gabonese 20 0 20 10 0 10
Gambian 75 35 35 25 10 15
Ghanaian 1,695 905 790 1,600 865 730
Guinean 150 85 70 130 45 80
Ibo 1,075 545 530 280 160 115
Ivorian 130 75 55 100 55 50
Liberian 290 145 150 250 95 150
Malian 25 25 0 80 55 25
Malinké 20 10 10 10 0 0
Nigerian 7,425 3,890 3,535 2,615 1,430 1,185
Peulh 45 25 15 20 0 15
Senegalese 275 185 95 95 75 25
Sierra Leonean 215 115 100 130 60 65
Togolese 75 30 45 100 70 40
Wolof 45 30 15 0 0 0
Yoruba 1,670 920 750 255 135 125
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 580 255 325 620 305 315
North African origins 11,085 5,805 5,285 9,840 5,210 4,630
Algerian 810 410 395 770 465 305
Berber 340 195 140 210 130 80
Coptic 115 60 55 150 90 65
Dinka 265 150 115 45 25 15
Egyptian 4,375 2,335 2,040 4,520 2,340 2,180
Libyan 575 305 270 420 275 140
Maure 0 0 0 150 60 90
Moroccan 1,040 550 485 2,005 1,105 895
Sudanese 3,255 1,625 1,630 1,225 535 695
Tunisian 475 250 225 500 290 215
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 270 150 120 215 115 105
Southern and East African origins 20,335 10,370 9,970 24,800 12,345 12,450
Afrikaner 95 50 45 705 355 355
Amhara 220 120 105 115 60 50
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 190 95 90 255 140 120
Burundian 195 110 85 215 95 120
Djiboutian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 3,755 2,020 1,735 1,055 550 505
Ethiopian 6,355 3,205 3,150 2,550 1,280 1,270
Harari 45 25 20 0 0 0
Kenyan 900 410 495 1,615 775 845
Malagasy 45 20 30 105 65 40
Mauritian 250 150 100 975 520 450
Oromo 680 350 330 140 75 65
Rwandan 180 75 105 420 225 195
Seychellois 25 15 0 25 15 15
Somali 2,755 1,385 1,370 2,295 1,115 1,180
South African 2,390 1,190 1,205 11,060 5,510 5,550
Tanzanian 435 180 260 490 220 275
Tigrian 430 240 190 205 110 95
Ugandan 330 195 135 775 390 380
Zambian 115 75 45 210 95 110
Zimbabwean 745 375 365 855 445 405
Zulu 35 20 15 75 25 45
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 1,440 700 740 1,840 910 930
Other African origins 9,745 4,815 4,925 19,215 9,745 9,465
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 845 405 440 2,660 1,315 1,340
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 8,985 4,455 4,535 16,740 8,515 8,225
Asian origins 366,720 179,430 187,290 1,312,445 624,270 688,175
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 46,250 24,130 22,125 99,560 51,315 48,245
Afghan 5,205 2,795 2,410 7,895 4,005 3,885
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 4,865 2,635 2,235 5,660 3,125 2,540
Armenian 960 475 485 3,715 1,905 1,815
Assyrian 315 175 140 545 295 250
Azerbaijani 290 120 175 990 570 425
Georgian 215 120 95 740 380 355
Hazara 265 140 125 55 30 20
Iranian 8,345 4,335 4,010 47,985 24,290 23,695
Iraqi 3,670 1,920 1,750 5,575 2,860 2,715
Israeli 705 370 335 2,655 1,370 1,285
Jordanian 555 290 265 785 425 355
Kazakh 290 120 170 385 205 175
Kurd 880 505 380 2,120 1,165 950
Kuwaiti 50 40 0 125 85 40
Kyrgyz 150 90 65 175 90 85
Lebanese 12,760 6,570 6,185 7,980 4,175 3,805
Palestinian 1,555 820 730 2,625 1,410 1,210
Pashtun 380 175 200 360 200 160
Saudi Arabian 155 95 60 975 615 360
Syrian 3,200 1,575 1,625 3,955 1,905 2,055
Tajik 175 100 70 260 135 125
Tatar 340 150 190 790 365 425
Turk 2,470 1,350 1,115 6,355 3,485 2,865
Turkmen 60 35 20 120 70 55
Uighur 150 75 75 130 65 60
Uzbek 255 110 145 270 150 120
Yemeni 545 270 280 300 185 115
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 1,330 695 635 2,635 1,340 1,295
South Asian origins 115,295 58,585 56,710 363,885 182,650 181,235
Bangladeshi 2,355 1,165 1,190 1,840 925 920
Bengali 950 475 475 850 405 445
Bhutanese 160 80 80 120 65 55
East Indian 84,780 42,810 41,970 309,315 154,795 154,520
Goan 285 145 145 485 245 240
Gujarati 290 140 155 700 335 365
Kashmiri 570 275 295 185 100 85
Nepali 1,880 1,015 860 1,495 690 805
Pakistani 17,670 9,050 8,620 12,585 6,565 6,015
Punjabi 7,920 4,110 3,805 38,725 19,700 19,025
Sinhalese 365 195 170 620 325 300
Sri Lankan 2,340 1,225 1,115 5,710 2,970 2,740
Tamil 415 210 200 1,235 670 560
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 2,480 1,260 1,220 8,245 4,070 4,170
East and Southeast Asian origins 207,260 97,820 109,440 855,345 393,475 461,875
Burmese 750 375 375 2,310 1,135 1,175
Cambodian (Khmer) 2,010 1,085 920 3,235 1,580 1,655
Chinese 102,070 49,475 52,590 540,155 253,065 287,090
Filipino 71,780 32,435 39,350 158,215 68,710 89,505
Hmong 0 0 0 130 70 60
Indonesian 1,425 655 770 6,625 3,115 3,510
Japanese 7,080 3,115 3,965 51,150 22,200 28,945
Karen 300 145 155 895 450 445
Korean 11,235 5,235 6,000 63,300 29,330 33,975
Laotian 820 375 445 2,530 1,275 1,255
Malaysian 1,250 570 680 5,060 2,260 2,800
Mongolian 1,060 490 575 1,495 740 760
Singaporean 200 105 95 1,055 490 560
Taiwanese 1,150 510 640 21,455 9,810 11,650
Thai 975 360 615 5,065 1,870 3,195
Tibetan 890 460 430 550 290 260
Vietnamese 19,515 9,450 10,065 41,435 20,205 21,230
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 300 160 145 785 310 470
Other Asian origins 1,585 800 790 2,500 1,250 1,250
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 1,585 795 785 2,500 1,250 1,255
Oceania origins 5,465 2,835 2,630 41,125 20,605 20,520
Australian 3,020 1,600 1,420 16,240 8,385 7,855
New Zealander 1,090 575 520 6,565 3,405 3,155
Pacific Islands origins 1,450 715 740 19,135 9,240 9,890
Fijian 940 440 500 14,145 6,895 7,250
Hawaiian 150 65 85 2,200 970 1,235
Maori 135 60 75 1,120 595 530
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 70 50 30 600 275 325
Samoan 60 45 15 485 255 230
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 115 60 55 905 440 465
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 466,735 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Owner 333,465 ... ... 1,279,020 ... ...
Renter 133,275 ... ... 599,360 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 3,590 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 466,740 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Condominium 104,425 ... ... 416,770 ... ...
Not condominium 362,315 ... ... 1,465,200 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 466,740 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
No bedrooms 1,770 ... ... 22,705 ... ...
1 bedroom 50,710 ... ... 311,035 ... ...
2 bedrooms 105,050 ... ... 514,015 ... ...
3 bedrooms 163,595 ... ... 513,135 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 145,620 ... ... 521,075 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 466,735 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 126,895 ... ... 642,910 ... ...
5 rooms 71,595 ... ... 274,780 ... ...
6 rooms 67,675 ... ... 235,845 ... ...
7 rooms 58,670 ... ... 199,715 ... ...
8 or more rooms 141,900 ... ... 528,720 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.3 ... ... 6.0 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 466,740 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 454,925 ... ... 1,839,850 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 11,815 ... ... 42,120 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 466,740 ... ... 1,881,965 ... ...
Suitable 444,435 ... ... 1,781,905 ... ...
Not suitable 22,305 ... ... 100,060 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 466,740 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
1960 or before 46,475 ... ... 267,560 ... ...
1961 to 1980 136,540 ... ... 559,485 ... ...
1981 to 1990 60,930 ... ... 289,565 ... ...
1991 to 2000 73,405 ... ... 331,865 ... ...
2001 to 2005 52,470 ... ... 125,335 ... ...
2006 to 2010 50,155 ... ... 171,945 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 46,760 ... ... 136,210 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 466,740 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 446,635 ... ... 1,763,105 ... ...
Major repairs needed 20,100 ... ... 118,865 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 466,735 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
1 household maintainer 261,040 ... ... 1,091,500 ... ...
2 household maintainers 187,870 ... ... 725,675 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 17,835 ... ... 64,790 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 466,740 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
15 to 24 years 13,340 ... ... 58,620 ... ...
25 to 34 years 90,125 ... ... 253,950 ... ...
35 to 44 years 101,445 ... ... 304,185 ... ...
45 to 54 years 99,335 ... ... 378,545 ... ...
55 to 64 years 85,310 ... ... 390,185 ... ...
65 to 74 years 45,945 ... ... 288,165 ... ...
75 to 84 years 22,955 ... ... 152,225 ... ...
85 years and over 8,280 ... ... 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 141 464,370 ... ... 1,832,420 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 361,075 ... ... 1,320,210 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 103,290 ... ... 512,210 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 89,040 ... ... 420,705 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 333,440 ... ... 1,242,600 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 66.8 ... ... 58.6 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 16.5 ... ... 20.7 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,588 ... ... 1,149 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,612 ... ... 1,387 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 450,338 ... ... 500,874 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 518,143 ... ... 720,689 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 133,275 ... ... 592,825 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 10.2 ... ... 12.5 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 36.7 ... ... 43.3 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,308 ... ... 1,036 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,354 ... ... 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 146 996,120 494,600 501,520 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,605
No certificate, diploma or degree 134,625 68,690 65,940 601,640 305,320 296,315
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 257,270 128,580 128,690 1,138,565 549,580 588,985
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 604,220 297,330 306,890 2,130,175 1,027,870 1,102,310
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 65,530 48,650 16,875 338,980 250,270 88,720
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 23,970 13,670 10,295 142,935 83,055 59,880
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 41,560 34,980 6,580 196,045 167,210 28,840
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 175,835 74,320 101,520 700,945 280,300 420,645
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 31,725 13,060 18,670 138,010 54,420 83,585
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 331,130 161,295 169,830 952,240 442,880 509,360
Bachelor's degree 230,410 109,185 121,225 622,670 281,020 341,655
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 17,390 8,025 9,365 69,005 28,575 40,430
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 8,665 4,235 4,430 29,110 16,690 12,420
Master's degree 63,990 33,010 30,975 195,825 94,360 101,465
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 10,680 6,845 3,835 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 146 721,285 359,765 361,525 2,532,975 1,227,040 1,305,940
No certificate, diploma or degree 58,925 32,105 26,820 244,000 134,410 109,585
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 157,950 80,655 77,290 671,010 330,835 340,175
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 504,415 247,005 257,415 1,617,965 761,790 856,175
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 50,465 38,095 12,370 231,445 172,290 59,155
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 17,785 10,355 7,430 97,350 56,920 40,435
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 32,680 27,735 4,940 134,095 115,370 18,725
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 141,500 60,555 80,950 528,805 210,880 317,925
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 25,565 10,545 15,015 99,695 39,205 60,490
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 286,890 137,805 149,080 758,015 339,415 418,605
Bachelor's degree 198,550 93,365 105,180 497,845 219,005 278,840
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 14,520 6,600 7,925 52,955 20,995 31,965
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 7,715 3,545 4,170 22,440 11,665 10,775
Master's degree 57,410 28,975 28,435 159,740 73,335 86,405
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 8,695 5,330 3,365 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 151 996,120 494,595 501,520 3,870,380 1,882,770 1,987,610
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 391,900 197,270 194,630 1,740,205 854,900 885,300
Education 35,200 7,430 27,770 144,100 34,915 109,185
13. Education 35,200 7,430 27,770 144,100 34,910 109,185
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 19,945 8,325 11,615 98,735 44,465 54,275
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 3,260 2,265 1,000 16,970 12,880 4,090
50. Visual and performing arts 16,685 6,065 10,620 81,765 31,580 50,185
Humanities 27,695 10,045 17,650 124,600 49,025 75,575
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 3,040 625 2,415 15,235 3,675 11,555
23. English language and literature/letters 6,980 1,840 5,140 34,710 10,845 23,865
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 8,530 2,860 5,670 35,720 13,670 22,050
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 125 60 60 585 210 375
38. Philosophy and religious studies 1,855 1,015 840 6,710 4,050 2,660
39. Theology and religious vocations 2,675 1,620 1,055 12,275 7,400 4,880
54. History 3,755 1,875 1,880 15,780 8,475 7,300
55. French language and literature/letters 735 150 590 3,580 705 2,880
Social and behavioural sciences and law 65,555 23,275 42,280 245,990 87,960 158,025
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 740 130 610 4,120 1,060 3,060
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 8,135 2,740 5,390 23,180 8,505 14,680
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 7,735 825 6,905 38,070 3,285 34,785
22. Legal professions and studies 12,200 4,305 7,895 38,505 13,545 24,955
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 860 200 660 4,325 1,345 2,985
42. Psychology 10,295 2,320 7,975 43,230 12,480 30,750
45. Social sciences 25,595 12,760 12,835 94,560 47,755 46,810
Business, management and public administration 139,610 58,555 81,055 426,460 166,470 259,990
30.16 Accounting and computer science 170 65 105 775 215 560
44. Public administration and social service professions 6,940 1,190 5,750 26,520 5,960 20,565
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 132,500 57,295 75,200 399,160 160,295 238,865
Physical and life sciences and technologies 32,330 17,590 14,740 86,425 46,070 40,355
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 10,175 4,085 6,090 36,760 16,800 19,960
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 6,035 2,920 3,115 19,025 9,400 9,620
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 310 115 195 835 225 610
40. Physical sciences 14,480 10,030 4,450 26,370 18,395 7,975
41. Science technologies/technicians 1,335 450 890 3,440 1,255 2,185
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 27,215 17,605 9,615 80,070 51,490 28,575
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 22,150 15,385 6,760 62,795 43,900 18,890
25. Library science 1,465 210 1,250 5,560 755 4,805
27. Mathematics and statistics 3,305 1,810 1,495 10,875 6,295 4,580
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 300 190 105 835 540 300
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 141,815 120,895 20,915 427,670 388,335 39,340
04. Architecture and related services 5,365 3,280 2,090 15,490 9,985 5,505
14. Engineering 58,795 46,705 12,085 98,455 81,055 17,395
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 26,800 21,745 5,050 68,500 60,490 8,010
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 30 0 30 90 25 65
46. Construction trades 22,110 21,410 700 100,765 97,615 3,150
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 19,165 18,560 610 97,720 94,520 3,200
48. Precision production 9,545 9,195 345 46,660 44,650 2,015
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 9,060 4,780 4,280 50,210 31,680 18,525
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 4,675 2,635 2,035 24,950 13,670 11,275
03. Natural resources and conservation 4,390 2,145 2,245 25,260 18,010 7,250
Health and related fields 82,120 17,450 64,665 322,715 65,735 256,975
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 6,895 3,390 3,500 23,740 11,920 11,820
51. Health professions and related programs 72,705 12,735 59,975 290,645 48,985 241,655
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 2,510 1,320 1,190 8,330 4,835 3,495
Personal, protective and transportation services 23,615 11,355 12,260 122,855 61,605 61,250
12. Personal and culinary services 15,870 5,100 10,770 79,740 24,860 54,885
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 105 100 10 320 290 30
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 150 125 20 1,235 1,120 115
43. Security and protective services 3,300 2,235 1,070 13,935 10,390 3,545
49. Transportation and materials moving 4,195 3,805 395 27,620 24,945 2,680
Other 65 20 45 355 115 240
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 65 20 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 151 721,290 359,765 361,525 2,532,980 1,227,040 1,305,935
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 216,870 112,760 104,110 915,015 465,250 449,765
Education 26,955 5,300 21,655 96,005 21,035 74,970
13. Education 26,955 5,300 21,655 96,010 21,035 74,975
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 16,540 6,825 9,720 77,655 34,430 43,225
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 2,685 1,855 835 12,710 9,580 3,130
50. Visual and performing arts 13,860 4,975 8,890 64,940 24,845 40,090
Humanities 23,150 8,225 14,925 93,605 35,490 58,115
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 2,605 525 2,075 11,710 2,510 9,195
23. English language and literature/letters 5,900 1,535 4,365 25,665 7,810 17,850
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 7,335 2,415 4,925 28,260 10,505 17,750
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 115 60 60 425 170 255
38. Philosophy and religious studies 1,490 820 675 4,970 2,960 2,010
39. Theology and religious vocations 2,030 1,205 825 8,330 4,945 3,385
54. History 3,140 1,550 1,590 11,805 6,140 5,665
55. French language and literature/letters 540 125 415 2,445 455 2,000
Social and behavioural sciences and law 56,225 19,655 36,570 196,450 67,000 129,450
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 620 120 500 3,460 845 2,615
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 7,085 2,340 4,750 19,685 6,940 12,750
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 6,305 650 5,650 29,855 2,505 27,350
22. Legal professions and studies 10,600 3,520 7,085 31,190 9,665 21,525
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 730 175 560 3,540 1,110 2,425
42. Psychology 8,670 1,870 6,800 33,055 8,845 24,210
45. Social sciences 22,210 10,980 11,235 75,665 37,095 38,575
Business, management and public administration 118,715 49,670 69,045 335,220 128,975 206,245
30.16 Accounting and computer science 150 65 85 540 170 365
44. Public administration and social service professions 5,880 965 4,915 20,695 4,240 16,455
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 112,680 48,640 64,045 313,985 124,565 189,425
Physical and life sciences and technologies 26,245 13,925 12,320 63,705 32,325 31,385
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 8,395 3,290 5,105 28,505 12,595 15,915
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 4,965 2,415 2,550 13,825 6,570 7,260
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 235 105 130 645 160 485
40. Physical sciences 11,635 7,800 3,840 18,525 12,250 6,270
41. Science technologies/technicians 1,005 315 690 2,210 750 1,460
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 24,520 15,900 8,620 68,660 44,820 23,840
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 20,455 14,205 6,255 56,390 39,660 16,725
25. Library science 1,170 175 995 3,830 545 3,290
27. Mathematics and statistics 2,645 1,370 1,270 7,760 4,185 3,570
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 255 155 100 680 430 250
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 117,940 99,370 18,570 310,855 277,375 33,475
04. Architecture and related services 4,455 2,590 1,870 12,110 7,240 4,875
14. Engineering 51,160 40,060 11,105 76,935 61,380 15,560
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 21,915 17,720 4,200 48,690 42,285 6,405
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 30 0 30 65 20 45
46. Construction trades 18,070 17,465 605 72,800 70,225 2,570
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 15,070 14,590 480 69,025 66,545 2,480
48. Precision production 7,235 6,950 290 31,225 29,690 1,535
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 7,880 4,035 3,840 39,360 23,810 15,555
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 3,905 2,140 1,770 18,965 9,875 9,090
03. Natural resources and conservation 3,975 1,900 2,075 20,395 13,930 6,470
Health and related fields 67,345 14,730 52,620 244,975 50,520 194,460
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 5,845 2,915 2,930 18,900 9,380 9,520
51. Health professions and related programs 59,250 10,680 48,565 219,800 37,800 182,000
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 2,255 1,130 1,120 6,285 3,340 2,940
Personal, protective and transportation services 18,845 9,350 9,500 91,185 45,925 45,265
12. Personal and culinary services 12,480 4,170 8,310 58,820 18,880 39,945
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 75 65 10 195 165 30
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 75 70 10 570 505 65
43. Security and protective services 2,690 1,850 835 11,175 8,110 3,060
49. Transportation and materials moving 3,525 3,190 335 20,430 18,265 2,165
Other 50 15 35 275 85 185
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 50 15 30 270 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 157 996,120 494,595 501,520 3,870,380 1,882,770 1,987,610
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 391,895 197,270 194,630 1,740,205 854,900 885,300
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 604,225 297,330 306,895 2,130,175 1,027,870 1,102,305
Location of study inside Canada 445,535 220,010 225,530 1,625,550 785,340 840,205
Same as province or territory of residence 308,335 151,155 157,180 1,243,905 593,275 650,635
Different than province or territory of residence 137,205 68,855 68,345 381,645 192,070 189,575
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 158,685 77,325 81,365 504,630 242,530 262,100
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 18,875 10,835 8,035 74,030 40,425 33,610
Philippines 27,065 10,425 16,640 56,845 20,455 36,395
India 18,660 9,290 9,370 44,115 22,045 22,065
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 12,835 7,355 5,485 58,825 31,920 26,910
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 11,810 5,565 6,245 61,840 27,630 34,210
France 1,175 680 495 4,385 2,360 2,025
Other 68,265 33,170 35,095 204,580 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 157 721,290 359,760 361,525 2,532,975 1,227,040 1,305,935
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 216,870 112,760 104,115 915,015 465,250 449,765
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 504,420 247,000 257,415 1,617,960 761,790 856,170
Location of study inside Canada 368,225 182,120 186,110 1,239,640 589,155 650,490
Same as province or territory of residence 255,140 125,285 129,850 970,485 454,780 515,700
Different than province or territory of residence 113,085 56,830 56,255 269,155 134,375 134,785
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 136,190 64,885 71,305 378,325 172,640 205,685
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 14,895 8,320 6,570 50,095 26,175 23,920
Philippines 25,035 9,555 15,485 48,935 17,385 31,555
India 16,850 8,250 8,600 36,800 17,455 19,345
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 9,220 5,280 3,945 32,890 17,360 15,530
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 10,390 4,800 5,590 53,570 23,445 30,125
France 1,025 600 425 3,505 1,885 1,615
Other 58,770 28,080 30,690 152,530 68,935 83,595
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 996,120 494,600 501,520 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,610
In the labour force 728,330 386,935 341,385 2,471,665 1,285,835 1,185,830
Employed 659,015 348,125 310,880 2,305,690 1,194,455 1,111,240
Unemployed 69,315 38,815 30,500 165,975 91,385 74,590
Not in the labour force 267,790 107,655 160,135 1,398,710 596,935 801,775
Participation rate 73.1 78.2 68.1 63.9 68.3 59.7
Employment rate 66.2 70.4 62.0 59.6 63.4 55.9
Unemployment rate 9.5 10.0 8.9 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 164 996,115 494,600 501,525 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,605
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 245,035 97,085 147,945 1,290,235 547,350 742,885
Worked 751,085 397,510 353,575 2,580,140 1,335,420 1,244,720
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 374,465 215,320 159,150 1,183,405 675,950 507,460
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 376,620 182,200 194,425 1,396,735 659,470 737,260
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.5 43.2 41.7 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 168 728,330 386,940 341,390 2,471,670 1,285,840 1,185,835
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 15,180 6,975 8,205 43,805 21,245 22,555
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 713,140 379,965 333,180 2,427,860 1,264,585 1,163,275
Employee 633,230 329,160 304,070 2,084,470 1,054,630 1,029,840
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 79,910 50,800 29,110 343,395 209,955 133,430
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 172 728,330 386,940 341,385 2,471,665 1,285,835 1,185,830
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 15,180 6,980 8,205 43,805 21,245 22,560
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 713,145 379,960 333,180 2,427,860 1,264,585 1,163,270
0 Management occupations 78,295 50,260 28,035 275,000 168,820 106,180
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 126,490 40,290 86,200 368,940 106,205 262,740
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 79,805 62,075 17,730 161,520 127,060 34,460
3 Health occupations 46,930 9,650 37,270 162,865 35,775 127,095
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 72,760 23,290 49,470 269,255 87,765 181,485
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 19,045 8,200 10,845 93,100 44,855 48,245
6 Sales and service occupations 163,780 72,970 90,805 595,225 251,490 343,735
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 99,515 92,865 6,655 360,970 339,660 21,315
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 9,850 8,090 1,760 64,235 47,530 16,700
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 16,670 12,265 4,405 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 173 728,330 386,940 341,390 2,471,665 1,285,835 1,185,830
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 15,180 6,980 8,205 43,805 21,250 22,555
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 713,145 379,965 333,180 2,427,865 1,264,590 1,163,270
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 2,505 1,445 1,060 65,205 42,840 22,360
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 44,805 27,975 16,830 25,920 21,810 4,115
22 Utilities 7,975 5,050 2,930 12,445 8,915 3,535
23 Construction 65,065 56,350 8,715 199,985 175,195 24,790
31-33 Manufacturing 36,875 27,205 9,675 157,560 113,945 43,615
41 Wholesale trade 25,905 17,660 8,245 82,105 55,530 26,580
44-45 Retail trade 78,820 38,405 40,415 283,135 129,985 153,150
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 39,865 28,085 11,775 128,400 98,580 29,815
51 Information and cultural industries 14,400 8,615 5,785 67,225 41,065 26,155
52 Finance and insurance 26,410 11,635 14,775 93,805 38,430 55,380
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 14,490 8,260 6,225 54,995 29,515 25,475
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 76,845 45,025 31,825 196,670 107,680 88,990
55 Management of companies and enterprises 3,440 1,825 1,615 4,320 1,975 2,345
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 30,855 17,950 12,910 109,095 62,325 46,775
61 Educational services 45,000 14,385 30,615 173,820 56,455 117,365
62 Health care and social assistance 77,205 14,390 62,820 270,855 52,320 218,530
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 16,265 7,880 8,385 57,940 29,050 28,895
72 Accommodation and food services 50,610 21,600 29,010 207,045 86,555 120,490
81 Other services (except public administration) 30,015 12,260 17,750 112,335 47,960 64,375
91 Public administration 25,785 13,950 11,835 125,000 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 174 659,010 348,130 310,885 2,305,690 1,194,455 1,111,240
Worked at home 44,830 21,375 23,455 196,510 95,515 100,990
Worked outside Canada 2,810 2,145 665 16,040 11,285 4,760
No fixed workplace address 89,435 66,890 22,545 326,180 243,130 83,050
Worked at usual place 521,935 257,715 264,215 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 521,935 257,715 264,220 1,766,965 844,520 922,440
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 490,135 237,685 252,450 864,410 382,105 482,305
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 21,015 12,370 8,640 807,840 405,435 402,400
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 7,755 5,790 1,965 81,750 47,820 33,930
Commute to a different province or territory 3,030 1,865 1,165 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 175 611,370 324,605 286,760 2,093,145 1,087,655 1,005,490
Car, truck, van - as a driver 434,375 243,680 190,695 1,475,585 803,485 672,095
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 31,420 10,750 20,670 114,580 49,075 65,500
Public transit 96,575 43,235 53,340 274,205 117,830 156,375
Walked 30,265 14,545 15,720 142,310 62,395 79,920
Bicycle 9,870 6,925 2,945 51,350 32,665 18,680
Other method 8,855 5,470 3,385 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 176 611,370 324,605 286,765 2,093,140 1,087,650 1,005,490
Less than 15 minutes 105,535 48,755 56,780 601,950 276,005 325,950
15 to 29 minutes 256,760 136,865 119,895 689,520 353,590 335,925
30 to 44 minutes 161,785 91,745 70,035 425,680 237,995 187,685
45 to 59 minutes 50,830 27,165 23,665 184,690 104,220 80,465
60 minutes and over 36,465 20,075 16,385 191,305 115,840 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 177 611,370 324,605 286,765 2,093,140 1,087,650 1,005,490
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 40,200 27,835 12,370 142,370 101,315 41,050
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 123,750 74,595 49,150 342,500 214,795 127,700
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 180,220 93,355 86,860 526,485 271,110 255,375
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 108,920 51,385 57,535 470,210 202,910 267,295
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 67,270 29,355 37,920 292,185 125,470 166,715
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 91,005 48,080 42,930 319,400 172,045 147,355
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 178 772,235 407,270 364,965 2,670,700 1,378,580 1,292,120
Single responses 762,700 402,710 359,990 2,622,495 1,354,780 1,267,710
Official languages 753,055 397,715 355,340 2,537,990 1,309,980 1,228,015
English 751,185 397,150 354,035 2,531,850 1,308,325 1,223,530
French 1,865 565 1,305 6,140 1,660 4,485
Non-official languages 9,645 5,000 4,650 84,500 44,805 39,705
Aboriginal languages 10 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 10 0 0 45 15 30
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 10 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 10 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 9,640 4,990 4,645 84,245 44,730 39,520
Afro-Asiatic languages 340 205 135 440 295 145
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 10 10 0 10
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 335 200 135 435 295 135
Amharic 45 30 15 15 15 0
Arabic 240 155 90 320 235 85
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10 0 0 25 20 10
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 25 10 20 75 30 50
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 15 0 15 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 800 295 505 2,505 1,165 1,345
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 45 30 20
Vietnamese 800 300 505 2,460 1,140 1,325
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 315 145 170 825 385 440
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 20 0 20
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 10 0 0 0
Ilocano 15 0 15 30 15 20
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 10 10 0 65 35 20
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 290 135 150 695 320 375
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 20 15 10
Creole languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 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 20 10 15 30 15 20
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 15 10 0 30 10 15
Telugu 0 0 10 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 3,065 1,700 1,365 23,765 13,305 10,460
Albanian 25 20 0 15 15 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 310 155 160 950 440 510
Baltic languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Slavic languages 310 150 160 935 435 500
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 10 15 0 15 0 10
Bulgarian 0 0 10 10 0 10
Croatian 10 10 10 30 10 25
Czech 0 0 0 40 20 10
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 10
Polish 95 70 25 115 50 70
Russian 155 60 95 565 255 315
Serbian 10 0 0 95 55 40
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 15 10 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 20 0 20 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 80 45 40 805 465 335
Afrikaans 15 10 10 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 55 35 20 590 330 260
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Swedish 10 0 10 25 20 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 10 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 1,800 1,070 730 19,805 11,280 8,535
Indo-Aryan languages 1,660 985 675 18,715 10,560 8,160
Bengali 15 0 10 15 15 0
Gujarati 15 0 10 35 15 25
Hindi 105 50 55 300 185 110
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 30 15 10 20 10 10
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 1,370 860 515 18,295 10,310 7,985
Sindhi 10 0 10 0 0 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 10 10 0 0 0 0
Urdu 105 40 65 45 25 25
Iranian languages 135 80 50 1,085 720 365
Kurdish 0 0 0 25 25 0
Pashto 15 15 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 115 70 50 1,060 700 360
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 840 405 435 2,140 1,085 1,060
Catalan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Italian 0 10 0 110 50 60
Portuguese 90 45 50 515 255 260
Romanian 50 30 20 70 45 25
Spanish 690 320 370 1,435 725 710
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Japanese 90 35 55 1,730 650 1,080
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Korean 475 195 275 5,585 3,005 2,585
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Niger-Congo languages 25 0 20 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 20 10 10 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 10 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 55 20 35 280 90 190
American Sign Language 25 0 15 215 45 165
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 30 15 15 70 45 25
Sino-Tibetan languages 4,370 2,335 2,035 48,735 25,645 23,085
Chinese languages 4,335 2,315 2,020 48,645 25,595 23,055
Cantonese 2,830 1,465 1,370 23,555 12,020 11,535
Hakka 0 0 0 15 0 10
Mandarin 1,360 775 595 23,835 12,935 10,900
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 15 0 10 210 120 85
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 50 25 20
Chinese, n.o.s. 125 75 50 985 485 500
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 35 20 15 85 50 30
Burmese 15 10 0 25 15 15
Karenic languages 15 10 0 55 35 15
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 10 0 0 170 65 110
Lao 0 0 0 10 0 10
Thai 0 0 0 165 65 105
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 25 10 15 65 50 15
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 10 0
Turkish 25 10 15 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 40 30 15 45 20 25
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 25 10 15
Hungarian 45 30 15 25 10 15
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 35 20 20
Multiple responses 9,540 4,560 4,980 48,205 23,795 24,410
English and French 1,520 610 910 4,210 1,865 2,345
English and non-official language 7,865 3,875 3,985 43,480 21,760 21,720
French and non-official language 20 10 15 55 30 25
English, French and non-official language 135 65 70 465 145 320
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 179 772,240 407,275 364,965 2,670,700 1,378,580 1,292,120
None 735,970 388,870 347,100 2,498,070 1,293,650 1,204,420
English 4,995 2,365 2,635 36,505 18,270 18,235
French 7,140 3,250 3,895 22,465 10,170 12,300
Non-official language 23,500 12,465 11,040 110,375 54,925 55,455
Aboriginal 75 15 55 1,860 630 1,225
Non-Aboriginal 23,425 12,445 10,980 108,515 54,295 54,225
English and French 25 10 15 60 40 15
English and non-official language 105 50 60 1,155 545 610
French and non-official language 500 270 225 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 1,207,065 602,690 604,375 4,516,810 2,215,515 2,301,295
Non-movers 1,015,150 505,630 509,515 3,811,375 1,868,420 1,942,945
Movers 191,915 97,060 94,860 705,440 347,095 358,345
Non-migrants 143,215 73,025 70,190 386,620 189,765 196,855
Migrants 48,705 24,035 24,670 318,825 157,335 161,490
Internal migrants 28,085 13,815 14,265 249,960 123,425 126,540
Intraprovincial migrants 13,575 6,805 6,775 188,225 92,150 96,070
Interprovincial migrants 14,510 7,010 7,495 61,740 31,275 30,465
External migrants 20,615 10,215 10,400 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 1,144,745 570,630 574,115 4,339,960 2,124,780 2,215,180
Non-movers 616,085 305,515 310,565 2,490,535 1,220,635 1,269,905
Movers 528,665 265,110 263,550 1,849,425 904,145 945,275
Non-migrants 331,685 167,650 164,035 940,895 460,185 480,710
Migrants 196,975 97,460 99,515 908,535 443,965 464,570
Internal migrants 109,755 54,860 54,895 672,805 329,700 343,105
Intraprovincial migrants 40,215 20,135 20,080 503,685 245,895 257,795
Interprovincial migrants 69,535 34,725 34,815 169,115 83,805 85,310
External migrants 87,225 42,605 44,620 235,730 114,265 121,465

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Calgary, CY [Census subdivision], Alberta 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 May 8, 2024).

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