Census Profile, 2016 Census
Canada [Country] and Toronto [Census metropolitan area], Ontario

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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 35,151,728 ... ... 5,928,040 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 33,476,688 ... ... 5,583,064 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 5.0 ... ... 6.2 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 15,412,443 ... ... 2,235,145 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 14,072,079 ... ... 2,135,909 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 3.9 ... ... 1,003.8 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 8,965,588.85 ... ... 5,905.84 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 35,151,730 17,264,200 17,887,530 5,928,040 2,876,755 3,051,290
0 to 14 years 5,839,565 2,992,920 2,846,645 985,615 505,690 479,920
0 to 4 years 1,898,790 973,030 925,760 310,070 158,835 151,235
5 to 9 years 2,018,130 1,034,685 983,445 338,320 173,665 164,660
10 to 14 years 1,922,645 985,200 937,445 337,220 173,190 164,035
15 to 64 years 23,376,530 11,576,130 11,800,400 4,083,850 1,988,910 2,094,935
15 to 19 years 2,026,160 1,039,215 986,940 366,525 188,790 177,735
20 to 24 years 2,242,690 1,144,495 1,098,200 411,945 210,445 201,500
25 to 29 years 2,285,990 1,144,470 1,141,515 424,345 209,785 214,560
30 to 34 years 2,329,395 1,148,290 1,181,110 419,845 201,620 218,220
35 to 39 years 2,288,365 1,118,635 1,169,730 406,175 190,620 215,555
40 to 44 years 2,255,135 1,104,440 1,150,695 414,490 195,580 218,910
45 to 49 years 2,359,965 1,157,760 1,202,210 440,145 210,225 229,920
50 to 54 years 2,678,075 1,318,755 1,359,320 460,465 225,115 235,350
55 to 59 years 2,620,240 1,285,190 1,335,055 407,175 198,170 209,005
60 to 64 years 2,290,510 1,114,885 1,175,630 332,740 158,560 174,175
65 years and over 5,935,630 2,695,150 3,240,485 858,580 382,150 476,435
65 to 69 years 1,972,480 953,075 1,019,405 280,910 132,275 148,635
70 to 74 years 1,420,875 677,975 742,900 197,490 91,745 105,745
75 to 79 years 1,021,850 469,550 552,300 151,925 68,045 83,880
80 to 84 years 749,650 325,765 423,880 113,220 49,005 64,215
85 years and over 770,780 268,790 501,990 115,030 41,080 73,955
85 to 89 years 482,525 185,535 296,990 72,340 28,160 44,175
90 to 94 years 223,510 68,675 154,835 33,400 10,570 22,835
95 to 99 years 56,525 13,240 43,280 8,030 2,115 5,915
100 years and over 8,230 1,340 6,890 1,270 230 1,040
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 16.6 17.3 15.9 16.6 17.6 15.7
15 to 64 years 66.5 67.1 66.0 68.9 69.1 68.7
65 years and over 16.9 15.6 18.1 14.5 13.3 15.6
85 years and over 2.2 1.6 2.8 1.9 1.4 2.4
Average age of the population 41.0 40.1 41.9 39.7 38.7 40.6
Median age of the population 41.2 40.2 42.2 39.4 38.2 40.4
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 14,072,080 ... ... 2,135,910 ... ...
Single-detached house 7,541,495 ... ... 846,405 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 1,391,040 ... ... 626,905 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 4,949,795 ... ... 661,955 ... ...
Semi-detached house 698,800 ... ... 158,815 ... ...
Row house 891,305 ... ... 195,245 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 784,300 ... ... 89,975 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 2,539,390 ... ... 214,365 ... ...
Other single-attached house 36,005 ... ... 3,555 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 189,755 ... ... 640 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 14,072,080 ... ... 2,135,910 ... ...
1 person 3,969,790 ... ... 519,795 ... ...
2 persons 4,834,605 ... ... 598,700 ... ...
3 persons 2,140,640 ... ... 373,775 ... ...
4 persons 1,946,275 ... ... 377,170 ... ...
5 or more persons 1,180,770 ... ... 266,470 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 34,460,060 ... ... 5,862,855 ... ...
Average household size 2.4 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 29,312,160 14,271,280 15,040,885 4,942,430 2,371,060 2,571,365
Married or living common law 16,893,720 8,452,135 8,441,585 2,758,170 1,378,855 1,379,315
Married 13,383,455 6,693,465 6,689,990 2,466,925 1,230,930 1,235,995
Living common law 3,510,265 1,758,670 1,751,590 291,240 147,925 143,320
Not married and not living common law 12,418,440 5,819,140 6,599,300 2,184,260 992,210 1,192,050
Never married 8,254,340 4,444,425 3,809,915 1,537,495 798,270 739,220
Separated 718,295 309,905 408,400 130,030 51,235 78,795
Divorced 1,816,005 725,535 1,090,470 271,530 97,385 174,150
Widowed 1,629,800 339,280 1,290,525 245,200 45,310 199,890
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 9,840,730 ... ... 1,625,790 ... ...
2 persons 5,007,790 ... ... 682,915 ... ...
3 persons 2,107,830 ... ... 397,625 ... ...
4 persons 1,909,935 ... ... 391,440 ... ...
5 or more persons 815,170 ... ... 153,805 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.9 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 9,840,730 ... ... 1,625,790 ... ...
Total couple families 8,227,925 ... ... 1,333,645 ... ...
Married couples 6,474,005 ... ... 1,188,130 ... ...
Common-law couples 1,753,920 ... ... 145,515 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 1,612,805 ... ... 292,150 ... ...
Female parent 1,262,340 ... ... 241,820 ... ...
Male parent 350,465 ... ... 50,325 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 8,227,925 ... ... 1,333,645 ... ...
Couples without children 4,024,305 ... ... 509,835 ... ...
Couples with children 4,203,615 ... ... 823,805 ... ...
1 child 1,650,165 ... ... 312,605 ... ...
2 children 1,783,080 ... ... 366,295 ... ...
3 or more children 770,375 ... ... 144,910 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 1,612,805 ... ... 292,145 ... ...
1 child 983,485 ... ... 173,080 ... ...
2 children 457,670 ... ... 85,025 ... ...
3 or more children 171,655 ... ... 34,040 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 6,107,260 2,941,395 3,165,865 923,210 415,830 507,380
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 14,072,075 ... ... 2,135,910 ... ...
One-census-family households 9,218,225 ... ... 1,430,535 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 3,782,095 ... ... 434,860 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 5,436,135 ... ... 995,670 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 301,715 ... ... 93,790 ... ...
Non-census-family households 4,552,135 ... ... 611,585 ... ...
One-person households 3,969,790 ... ... 519,790 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 582,350 ... ... 91,795 ... ...
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 34,767,255 17,101,170 17,666,080 5,883,670 2,858,785 3,024,885
English only 23,757,525 11,838,075 11,919,455 5,154,905 2,553,030 2,601,880
French only 4,144,685 1,925,845 2,218,840 4,855 2,035 2,815
English and French 6,216,065 3,071,325 3,144,740 464,980 201,080 263,900
Neither English nor French 648,970 265,920 383,045 258,925 102,635 156,290
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 34,767,250 17,101,165 17,666,085 5,883,665 2,858,785 3,024,885
English 26,007,500 12,852,330 13,155,165 5,503,690 2,700,905 2,802,785
French 7,705,755 3,780,105 3,925,650 72,790 33,545 39,245
English and French 417,485 209,130 208,355 51,895 23,470 28,425
Neither English nor French 636,515 259,600 376,910 255,295 100,870 154,430
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 7,914,495 3,884,670 4,029,825 98,735 45,280 53,455
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 22.8 22.7 22.8 1.7 1.6 1.8
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 34,767,255 17,101,170 17,666,085 5,883,670 2,858,785 3,024,880
Single responses 33,948,620 16,702,840 17,245,775 5,645,915 2,743,825 2,902,090
Official languages 26,627,555 13,201,620 13,425,940 3,127,355 1,550,385 1,576,970
English 19,460,850 9,680,125 9,780,725 3,061,820 1,520,045 1,541,775
French 7,166,705 3,521,495 3,645,215 65,535 30,340 35,195
Non-official languages 7,321,065 3,501,220 3,819,840 2,518,555 1,193,440 1,325,120
Aboriginal languages 195,700 94,795 100,900 575 255 325
Algonquian languages 130,450 62,930 67,520 400 175 230
Blackfoot 2,815 1,325 1,490 5 10 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 88,445 42,920 45,530 115 45 70
Atikamekw 6,150 3,135 3,015 5 0 5
Montagnais (Innu) 10,230 4,885 5,350 5 5 0
Moose Cree 100 50 55 10 0 10
Naskapi 1,205 590 620 5 5 0
Northern East Cree 315 125 190 5 0 0
Plains Cree 3,065 1,360 1,710 10 0 5
Southern East Cree 45 20 25 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 1,440 585 850 30 10 20
Woods Cree 1,840 865 975 5 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 64,050 31,305 32,745 55 20 35
Eastern Algonquian languages 6,990 3,310 3,680 25 10 15
Malecite 305 140 160 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 6,690 3,170 3,520 25 10 15
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 32,150 15,350 16,800 250 115 140
Algonquin 1,260 590 670 5 0 0
Ojibway 17,890 8,440 9,450 230 105 120
Oji-Cree 12,855 6,260 6,595 10 5 5
Ottawa (Odawa) 150 65 85 15 5 10
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 45 25 20 10 0 5
Athabaskan languages 17,365 8,325 9,045 25 10 15
Northern Athabaskan languages 17,315 8,310 9,010 25 10 15
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 110 55 60 0 0 0
Beaver 190 85 105 0 0 0
Carrier 1,025 465 565 0 5 0
Chilcotin 660 295 360 5 0 5
Dene 10,700 5,185 5,515 5 5 5
Dogrib (Tlicho) 1,645 840 815 5 0 0
Gwich'in 260 110 145 5 0 5
Sarsi (Sarcee) 80 25 50 5 5 5
Sekani 90 45 45 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 1,995 950 1,045 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 765 365 400 0 0 0
South Slavey 945 455 495 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 280 130 150 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 270 135 140 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 180 90 90 0 0 0
Tahltan 95 40 50 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 290 120 170 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 215 90 135 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 70 30 40 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 50 20 35 0 5 0
Haida 75 35 40 0 5 0
Inuit languages 36,545 18,100 18,445 35 15 20
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 1,025 445 575 0 0 0
Inuktitut 35,215 17,530 17,680 30 10 20
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 315 125 185 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 1,115 485 635 20 5 10
Cayuga 45 20 20 0 0 0
Mohawk 980 430 555 15 10 5
Oneida 55 20 40 5 0 5
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 35 15 20 0 0 0
Kutenai 105 55 55 0 0 0
Michif 465 230 235 5 0 0
Salish languages 2,305 1,130 1,180 5 0 0
Comox 80 45 40 0 0 0
Halkomelem 475 225 245 0 0 0
Lillooet 315 155 155 0 0 0
Okanagan 270 135 135 0 5 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 445 225 220 0 0 0
Squamish 40 20 20 0 0 0
Straits 80 40 40 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 335 150 185 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 255 135 125 0 0 0
Siouan languages 4,285 2,070 2,220 0 0 0
Dakota 1,215 570 635 5 0 0
Stoney 3,025 1,465 1,555 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 55 30 25 0 0 0
Tlingit 95 40 55 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 1,480 730 755 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 880 435 445 0 0 0
Nisga'a 400 200 200 0 0 0
Tsimshian 200 90 110 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 805 370 435 0 0 5
Haisla 90 40 50 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 95 40 55 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 325 145 185 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 285 135 140 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 585 295 295 80 40 40
Non-Aboriginal languages 7,125,365 3,406,425 3,718,945 2,517,980 1,193,185 1,324,795
Afro-Asiatic languages 575,365 298,060 277,300 140,140 69,950 70,195
Berber languages 22,135 11,865 10,270 220 130 90
Kabyle 13,150 6,995 6,155 105 60 50
Berber languages, n.i.e. 8,985 4,865 4,115 115 70 45
Cushitic languages 42,885 20,095 22,790 14,405 6,195 8,205
Bilen 805 455 350 80 45 35
Oromo 4,960 2,560 2,400 1,005 490 515
Somali 36,755 16,895 19,865 13,255 5,625 7,630
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 365 195 170 65 35 30
Semitic languages 509,190 265,465 243,725 125,160 63,435 61,725
Amharic 22,465 10,720 11,745 7,460 3,375 4,085
Arabic 419,890 220,785 199,105 85,175 43,805 41,365
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 16,070 7,910 8,160 10,195 4,985 5,215
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 5,545 2,780 2,770 1,845 920 925
Harari 1,320 635 685 930 435 490
Hebrew 19,530 10,480 9,045 10,390 5,560 4,830
Maltese 5,565 2,765 2,800 3,525 1,730 1,795
Tigrigna 16,650 8,310 8,340 4,725 2,160 2,560
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 2,155 1,085 1,070 925 465 460
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 1,155 635 520 355 185 175
Austro-Asiatic languages 176,725 81,810 94,920 51,160 23,360 27,800
Khmer (Cambodian) 20,130 9,270 10,860 3,090 1,400 1,690
Vietnamese 156,425 72,470 83,955 48,005 21,935 26,070
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 170 65 100 65 25 40
Austronesian languages 511,480 211,580 299,900 160,980 63,835 97,150
Bikol 1,790 790 1,000 470 210 260
Cebuano 19,890 7,930 11,960 5,080 2,020 3,055
Fijian 745 400 345 55 25 25
Hiligaynon 6,885 2,680 4,205 2,320 890 1,435
Ilocano 26,345 10,620 15,720 9,415 3,685 5,735
Malagasy 1,430 665 760 25 15 15
Malay 12,275 5,255 7,020 4,420 1,995 2,430
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 4,040 1,865 2,175 1,305 580 725
Pangasinan 1,390 590 800 450 185 270
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 431,380 178,575 252,810 136,115 53,725 82,385
Waray-Waray 1,110 430 675 315 105 205
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 4,195 1,770 2,425 1,015 400 610
Creole languages 72,125 32,310 39,820 5,505 2,575 2,930
Haitian Creole 3,030 1,445 1,590 200 95 110
Creole, n.o.s. 64,105 28,455 35,660 3,380 1,600 1,785
Creole languages, n.i.e. 4,985 2,410 2,575 1,920 875 1,040
Dravidian languages 189,405 94,765 94,640 133,415 65,680 67,740
Kannada 3,970 2,040 1,935 2,025 1,015 1,010
Malayalam 28,570 14,770 13,800 12,530 6,430 6,100
Tamil 140,720 69,080 71,640 109,580 53,225 56,355
Telugu 15,655 8,640 7,020 9,015 4,880 4,135
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 490 240 250 275 135 140
Hmong-Mien languages 795 395 405 25 10 15
Indo-European languages 3,877,330 1,889,400 1,987,930 1,372,335 664,655 707,680
Albanian 26,890 13,610 13,285 13,260 6,615 6,645
Armenian 33,455 16,270 17,185 12,570 6,070 6,505
Balto-Slavic languages 701,975 323,640 378,340 261,650 119,970 141,685
Baltic languages 12,530 5,315 7,215 5,445 2,185 3,260
Latvian 5,455 2,350 3,105 2,255 905 1,350
Lithuanian 7,075 2,965 4,115 3,185 1,280 1,910
Slavic languages 689,450 318,325 371,115 256,205 117,785 138,420
Belarusan 810 385 430 355 170 185
Bosnian 12,210 6,035 6,180 2,750 1,330 1,415
Bulgarian 20,025 9,675 10,345 6,945 3,350 3,590
Croatian 48,200 23,540 24,665 16,525 7,925 8,595
Czech 22,290 10,525 11,765 4,795 2,215 2,580
Macedonian 16,775 8,050 8,725 12,010 5,700 6,315
Polish 181,710 82,435 99,275 69,860 31,625 38,240
Russian 188,255 85,400 102,855 83,105 37,735 45,375
Serbian 57,350 28,535 28,815 21,420 10,425 10,995
Serbo-Croatian 9,555 4,565 4,985 2,420 1,130 1,290
Slovak 17,580 8,075 9,510 5,260 2,455 2,800
Slovene (Slovenian) 9,790 4,415 5,370 3,705 1,630 2,075
Ukrainian 102,485 45,440 57,040 26,550 11,840 14,710
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 2,415 1,255 1,165 510 265 245
Celtic languages 2,690 1,335 1,360 460 210 250
Scottish Gaelic 1,090 540 550 165 75 90
Welsh 1,075 495 575 150 65 85
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 530 295 235 140 75 70
Germanic languages 538,765 258,410 280,350 45,990 20,810 25,180
Afrikaans 10,265 5,115 5,145 985 475 510
Danish 12,630 6,245 6,390 1,570 710 855
Dutch 99,020 48,200 50,820 8,585 4,045 4,540
Frisian 2,100 1,095 1,005 135 60 75
German 384,035 183,215 200,820 29,425 13,140 16,285
Icelandic 1,285 600 685 85 40 45
Norwegian 4,615 2,170 2,445 380 170 210
Swedish 6,840 3,015 3,825 1,140 485 660
Vlaams (Flemish) 3,895 1,730 2,165 280 110 170
Yiddish 13,555 6,750 6,800 3,355 1,555 1,800
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 525 280 240 50 20 25
Greek 106,525 53,350 53,170 41,225 20,005 21,215
Indo-Iranian languages 1,312,750 664,120 648,630 589,495 296,750 292,745
Indo-Aryan languages 1,064,760 538,530 526,235 476,470 239,960 236,510
Bengali 73,125 37,410 35,720 38,325 19,275 19,045
Gujarati 108,780 55,105 53,670 64,115 32,120 31,995
Hindi 110,640 55,880 54,765 48,140 24,165 23,975
Kashmiri 565 300 265 275 140 140
Konkani 3,330 1,625 1,710 2,155 1,020 1,135
Marathi 8,295 4,300 3,995 4,465 2,270 2,200
Nepali 18,275 9,230 9,045 4,685 2,350 2,330
Oriya (Odia) 1,055 560 495 585 315 270
Punjabi (Panjabi) 501,680 253,515 248,160 171,230 86,995 84,230
Sindhi 11,860 5,605 6,260 5,800 2,720 3,085
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 16,335 8,050 8,285 7,860 3,805 4,055
Urdu 210,815 106,960 103,860 128,845 64,790 64,060
Iranian languages 242,805 122,835 119,970 111,100 55,775 55,330
Kurdish 11,705 6,345 5,355 2,775 1,555 1,220
Pashto 16,910 8,760 8,145 7,685 3,960 3,730
Persian (Farsi) 214,200 107,725 106,470 100,640 50,255 50,380
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 5,180 2,755 2,425 1,920 1,020 910
Italic (Romance) languages 1,154,270 558,660 595,615 407,685 194,225 213,460
Catalan 865 440 425 165 90 75
Italian 375,635 184,415 191,220 151,415 72,645 78,770
Portuguese 221,540 106,630 114,910 104,305 50,075 54,235
Romanian 96,665 46,195 50,470 25,075 11,670 13,400
Spanish 458,850 220,605 238,245 126,500 59,645 66,860
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 720 380 340 225 105 125
Japanese 43,640 14,790 28,855 9,650 3,370 6,280
Kartvelian languages 1,715 910 805 1,110 595 515
Georgian 1,715 910 805 1,110 595 515
Korean 153,425 70,310 83,115 55,005 25,250 29,750
Mongolic languages 1,575 690 885 345 155 190
Mongolian 1,575 690 880 345 155 190
Niger-Congo languages 91,375 45,075 46,305 24,130 11,310 12,820
Akan (Twi) 13,455 6,490 6,970 8,490 3,905 4,580
Bamanankan 1,535 815 720 60 30 30
Edo 1,670 770 900 1,020 410 610
Ewe 1,760 950 805 370 185 190
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 2,825 1,495 1,335 220 115 105
Ga 920 445 470 440 200 245
Ganda 1,295 625 665 515 245 270
Igbo 4,235 2,265 1,970 1,520 775 750
Lingala 3,810 1,785 2,025 375 175 200
Rundi (Kirundi) 5,845 2,785 3,060 355 165 185
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 5,250 2,355 2,895 380 175 210
Shona 3,180 1,520 1,665 680 325 355
Swahili 13,370 6,385 6,990 3,215 1,495 1,715
Wolof 3,990 2,170 1,820 160 90 80
Yoruba 9,085 4,785 4,300 3,380 1,720 1,655
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 19,135 9,435 9,695 2,945 1,310 1,635
Nilo-Saharan languages 5,870 3,025 2,845 360 200 160
Dinka 2,120 1,115 1,000 45 25 15
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 3,755 1,910 1,840 315 170 145
Sign languages 7,500 3,925 3,575 1,220 665 555
American Sign Language 2,685 1,320 1,360 470 250 220
Quebec Sign Language 695 340 355 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 4,120 2,265 1,860 750 420 330
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,269,215 589,570 679,645 516,670 239,930 276,740
Chinese languages 1,253,360 581,650 671,715 510,185 236,775 273,415
Cantonese 565,270 262,865 302,405 247,710 115,020 132,680
Hakka 10,910 4,900 6,015 6,495 2,915 3,580
Mandarin 592,040 274,630 317,410 227,085 105,655 121,435
Min Dong 1,230 580 650 765 370 395
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 31,795 14,450 17,350 11,580 5,345 6,235
Wu (Shanghainese) 12,915 5,780 7,140 5,290 2,380 2,910
Chinese, n.o.s. 38,580 18,165 20,410 11,075 4,995 6,080
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 610 275 335 190 95 95
Tibeto-Burman languages 15,850 7,925 7,935 6,485 3,160 3,325
Burmese 3,585 1,795 1,790 1,005 450 555
Karenic languages 4,705 2,355 2,350 265 125 140
Tibetan 6,165 3,080 3,080 4,875 2,410 2,470
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 1,400 695 705 335 175 160
Tai-Kadai languages 22,010 8,870 13,145 3,935 1,600 2,340
Lao 12,670 6,145 6,525 2,275 1,095 1,180
Thai 9,255 2,690 6,565 1,640 495 1,145
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 80 35 55 25 10 15
Turkic languages 40,140 21,120 19,025 16,700 8,685 8,015
Azerbaijani 3,260 1,785 1,470 1,615 865 745
Turkish 32,815 17,375 15,440 13,700 7,145 6,550
Uyghur 1,035 510 525 385 195 195
Uzbek 1,715 855 865 595 300 295
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 1,315 590 720 405 180 225
Uralic languages 81,985 37,790 44,195 24,330 10,880 13,455
Estonian 5,445 2,325 3,115 2,685 1,100 1,585
Finnish 15,295 6,395 8,900 2,515 1,010 1,505
Hungarian 61,235 29,060 32,175 19,130 8,765 10,360
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 5 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 3,690 2,045 1,645 960 495 465
Multiple responses 818,635 398,325 420,305 237,755 114,960 122,795
English and French 165,320 80,460 84,860 14,945 6,895 8,050
English and non-official language 533,265 259,160 274,100 210,320 102,445 107,880
French and non-official language 86,150 42,170 43,985 6,050 2,715 3,330
English, French and non-official language 33,900 16,535 17,365 6,440 2,910 3,535
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 34,767,250 17,101,165 17,666,085 5,883,670 2,858,785 3,024,880
Single responses 33,103,860 16,298,475 16,805,395 5,321,900 2,588,170 2,733,730
Official languages 29,106,670 14,383,020 14,723,645 3,866,565 1,899,565 1,966,995
English 22,162,865 10,966,135 11,196,730 3,836,765 1,885,800 1,950,970
French 6,943,800 3,416,890 3,526,910 29,795 13,770 16,030
Non-official languages 3,997,195 1,915,450 2,081,750 1,455,335 688,605 766,730
Aboriginal languages 118,470 59,720 58,750 160 85 80
Algonquian languages 75,080 37,825 37,260 80 40 35
Blackfoot 1,115 555 555 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 55,825 28,135 27,685 20 10 10
Atikamekw 5,465 2,825 2,640 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 8,590 4,195 4,395 5 5 0
Moose Cree 10 5 5 0 5 0
Naskapi 1,200 595 605 5 5 5
Northern East Cree 110 55 60 0 0 0
Plains Cree 1,350 665 685 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 20 5 15 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 330 140 190 0 5 0
Woods Cree 800 410 390 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 37,945 19,240 18,710 10 5 10
Eastern Algonquian languages 3,615 1,795 1,820 5 5 0
Malecite 55 30 30 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 3,560 1,770 1,795 5 5 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 14,525 7,335 7,190 45 20 20
Algonquin 370 170 200 0 0 0
Ojibway 6,175 3,165 3,015 35 20 15
Oji-Cree 7,900 3,960 3,940 5 0 5
Ottawa (Odawa) 75 40 35 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 10,265 5,125 5,135 15 5 5
Northern Athabaskan languages 10,255 5,120 5,135 10 5 5
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 15 10 10 0 0 0
Beaver 50 30 20 0 0 0
Carrier 245 115 130 0 0 0
Chilcotin 255 125 130 0 0 0
Dene 7,710 3,805 3,905 5 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 1,020 550 475 0 0 5
Gwich'in 45 25 25 5 5 5
Sarsi (Sarcee) 10 5 5 5 5 0
Sekani 15 10 5 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 820 425 395 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 340 180 155 0 0 0
South Slavey 370 190 185 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 105 55 55 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 25 15 15 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 25 10 10 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 5 5 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 30 15 15 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 25 15 10 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 10 0 5 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 5 0 0
Haida 10 5 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 29,490 14,995 14,495 10 5 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 165 75 90 0 0 0
Inuktitut 29,230 14,885 14,345 15 5 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 90 40 55 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 285 135 155 5 5 0
Cayuga 10 0 5 0 0 0
Mohawk 255 115 140 5 0 5
Oneida 15 5 10 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Kutenai 15 10 5 0 0 0
Michif 85 40 45 0 5 0
Salish languages 285 130 150 0 0 5
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 45 20 25 0 0 0
Lillooet 25 15 10 0 0 0
Okanagan 85 35 45 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 55 30 20 0 0 0
Squamish 5 0 5 0 0 0
Straits 20 10 15 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 20 10 10 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 0 0 0
Siouan languages 2,225 1,085 1,140 0 5 0
Dakota 255 140 120 0 0 0
Stoney 1,950 940 1,010 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 0 0 0
Tlingit 5 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 410 210 190 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 315 155 155 0 0 0
Nisga'a 70 40 30 0 0 0
Tsimshian 25 15 15 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 75 45 35 0 0 0
Haisla 20 10 15 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 5 5 5 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 20 10 10 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 30 15 15 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 235 110 125 50 25 30
Non-Aboriginal languages 3,878,725 1,855,730 2,022,995 1,455,175 688,520 766,655
Afro-Asiatic languages 307,755 153,275 154,480 74,095 35,480 38,615
Berber languages 8,105 4,215 3,895 65 30 30
Kabyle 5,490 2,855 2,640 35 15 15
Berber languages, n.i.e. 2,620 1,365 1,260 35 15 15
Cushitic languages 27,095 12,455 14,640 8,380 3,530 4,850
Bilen 620 330 285 40 15 20
Oromo 3,410 1,700 1,710 545 250 290
Somali 22,895 10,340 12,555 7,765 3,250 4,520
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 185 85 95 30 15 20
Semitic languages 272,100 136,390 135,720 65,465 31,830 33,635
Amharic 12,780 6,010 6,770 3,815 1,680 2,135
Arabic 223,540 112,690 110,850 45,020 22,145 22,875
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10,510 5,090 5,425 6,790 3,255 3,535
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 3,445 1,695 1,750 1,095 535 560
Harari 735 335 400 520 235 285
Hebrew 8,560 4,425 4,135 4,395 2,265 2,135
Maltese 1,130 525 605 875 395 475
Tigrigna 10,205 5,040 5,170 2,480 1,085 1,395
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 1,200 585 620 480 225 250
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 440 215 230 185 90 95
Austro-Asiatic languages 115,210 53,500 61,710 33,450 15,260 18,190
Khmer (Cambodian) 10,880 4,940 5,945 1,655 725 935
Vietnamese 104,245 48,525 55,725 31,760 14,525 17,235
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 85 40 45 30 15 20
Austronesian languages 239,785 108,110 131,680 72,495 30,930 41,570
Bikol 290 140 155 85 35 45
Cebuano 7,210 3,325 3,880 1,875 810 1,065
Fijian 195 105 90 10 10 5
Hiligaynon 2,205 970 1,240 780 335 445
Ilocano 9,125 4,045 5,080 3,455 1,480 1,970
Malagasy 435 220 210 10 5 5
Malay 3,620 1,710 1,910 1,455 705 750
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 1,200 565 630 405 180 225
Pangasinan 240 110 135 80 35 40
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 213,790 96,235 117,555 63,985 27,170 36,815
Waray-Waray 310 135 170 75 30 45
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 1,160 545 620 285 135 150
Creole languages 27,860 12,005 15,850 2,845 1,315 1,535
Haitian Creole 1,280 575 705 120 55 60
Creole, n.o.s. 24,575 10,510 14,060 1,950 900 1,050
Creole languages, n.i.e. 2,005 920 1,085 780 355 425
Dravidian languages 122,490 59,780 62,710 88,295 42,605 45,695
Kannada 1,630 825 800 830 415 410
Malayalam 15,440 7,865 7,575 6,400 3,260 3,140
Tamil 96,955 46,570 50,385 76,095 36,265 39,830
Telugu 8,280 4,430 3,850 4,870 2,615 2,255
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 190 85 105 95 40 50
Hmong-Mien languages 340 160 180 5 0 5
Indo-European languages 1,911,215 927,225 983,985 723,495 347,435 376,055
Albanian 13,135 6,575 6,560 6,385 3,195 3,190
Armenian 21,505 10,165 11,345 7,475 3,530 3,940
Balto-Slavic languages 314,965 149,315 165,650 135,230 63,280 71,950
Baltic languages 3,275 1,400 1,870 1,640 680 960
Latvian 1,255 530 725 600 245 355
Lithuanian 2,020 870 1,150 1,045 440 605
Slavic languages 311,690 147,910 163,780 133,590 62,600 70,995
Belarusan 230 105 120 125 60 65
Bosnian 6,045 3,010 3,040 1,330 645 690
Bulgarian 11,985 5,835 6,150 3,860 1,875 1,980
Croatian 16,775 7,980 8,795 5,940 2,845 3,095
Czech 6,235 3,060 3,180 1,415 685 730
Macedonian 6,830 3,250 3,580 4,970 2,355 2,615
Polish 74,780 34,910 39,870 33,325 15,550 17,775
Russian 116,595 55,175 61,425 53,675 24,950 28,720
Serbian 31,750 15,665 16,085 12,200 5,910 6,290
Serbo-Croatian 3,885 1,865 2,020 935 435 500
Slovak 5,615 2,685 2,920 2,290 1,115 1,175
Slovene (Slovenian) 2,050 905 1,145 890 385 500
Ukrainian 28,250 13,150 15,100 12,515 5,720 6,790
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 670 310 360 135 55 80
Celtic languages 360 205 155 65 35 30
Scottish Gaelic 185 105 80 25 15 10
Welsh 95 50 45 20 5 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 80 50 30 25 10 10
Germanic languages 146,455 71,835 74,615 5,315 2,430 2,885
Afrikaans 4,790 2,355 2,435 265 125 145
Danish 855 410 445 135 65 75
Dutch 9,565 4,630 4,935 655 300 350
Frisian 185 95 90 5 0 0
German 120,335 58,905 61,435 3,590 1,625 1,965
Icelandic 270 120 150 20 5 15
Norwegian 345 145 200 45 15 20
Swedish 1,045 500 545 220 100 120
Vlaams (Flemish) 355 170 185 25 15 10
Yiddish 7,080 3,695 3,385 350 175 175
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 1,625 820 810 10 5 0
Greek 44,545 21,110 23,440 16,940 7,905 9,035
Indo-Iranian languages 838,755 416,960 421,795 367,340 181,800 185,540
Indo-Aryan languages 676,185 337,440 338,745 292,940 145,580 147,360
Bengali 47,350 23,585 23,765 24,615 12,140 12,470
Gujarati 64,150 31,740 32,405 38,265 18,750 19,515
Hindi 55,510 27,805 27,710 23,995 11,925 12,065
Kashmiri 135 70 70 50 25 25
Konkani 720 355 370 440 215 230
Marathi 3,780 1,940 1,840 2,000 1,030 970
Nepali 13,375 6,710 6,670 3,085 1,560 1,525
Oriya (Odia) 470 235 240 270 135 140
Punjabi (Panjabi) 349,145 174,905 174,240 116,045 58,355 57,690
Sindhi 4,975 2,280 2,695 2,485 1,140 1,350
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 7,790 3,860 3,925 3,580 1,750 1,825
Urdu 128,785 63,965 64,820 78,105 38,560 39,550
Iranian languages 160,195 78,310 81,880 73,635 35,825 37,805
Kurdish 6,580 3,400 3,175 1,470 795 675
Pashto 10,590 5,305 5,290 4,850 2,430 2,415
Persian (Farsi) 143,020 69,600 73,425 67,315 32,600 34,715
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 2,375 1,215 1,160 770 395 375
Italic (Romance) languages 531,485 251,050 280,440 184,745 85,260 99,480
Catalan 355 165 190 80 40 45
Italian 115,415 49,975 65,440 51,815 22,250 29,560
Portuguese 98,710 46,915 51,795 50,210 24,070 26,135
Romanian 53,320 25,795 27,525 12,200 5,660 6,540
Spanish 263,510 128,110 135,400 70,370 33,205 37,165
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 180 85 95 65 30 35
Japanese 19,785 8,265 11,515 4,550 1,950 2,600
Kartvelian languages 1,040 565 475 745 405 335
Georgian 1,035 565 475 745 405 335
Korean 109,705 51,385 58,320 38,435 17,960 20,475
Mongolic languages 910 440 470 200 100 95
Mongolian 910 435 470 200 100 95
Niger-Congo languages 28,665 13,340 15,320 8,925 3,985 4,945
Akan (Twi) 5,990 2,695 3,295 4,040 1,745 2,300
Bamanankan 340 180 160 15 10 10
Edo 415 175 240 295 115 175
Ewe 410 185 225 95 40 55
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 825 400 425 75 35 40
Ga 250 105 140 150 65 85
Ganda 345 160 185 155 70 85
Igbo 1,000 485 510 410 205 205
Lingala 1,045 455 590 95 40 55
Rundi (Kirundi) 2,110 990 1,115 125 60 65
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 1,530 670 865 115 50 65
Shona 1,035 475 560 235 115 125
Swahili 5,370 2,500 2,870 1,225 540 690
Wolof 1,380 745 635 80 45 35
Yoruba 2,615 1,275 1,340 1,080 520 560
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 4,010 1,850 2,160 735 330 405
Nilo-Saharan languages 2,650 1,305 1,350 90 45 45
Dinka 1,130 580 550 15 5 5
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 1,525 730 800 75 40 40
Sign languages 10,445 5,870 4,570 1,910 1,085 825
American Sign Language 3,015 1,560 1,460 720 375 345
Quebec Sign Language 730 375 355 0 5 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 6,690 3,935 2,755 1,190 710 480
Sino-Tibetan languages 924,720 433,530 491,190 385,150 180,140 205,005
Chinese languages 913,365 427,860 485,505 380,550 177,880 202,675
Cantonese 400,215 184,340 215,885 182,755 84,030 98,725
Hakka 4,080 1,820 2,265 2,725 1,240 1,490
Mandarin 462,890 220,075 242,815 179,665 85,535 94,135
Min Dong 345 150 195 240 105 135
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 13,965 6,345 7,625 5,065 2,315 2,745
Wu (Shanghainese) 7,650 3,580 4,075 3,130 1,465 1,665
Chinese, n.o.s. 23,935 11,440 12,500 6,890 3,155 3,735
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 280 130 150 85 35 50
Tibeto-Burman languages 11,350 5,670 5,680 4,595 2,265 2,330
Burmese 2,245 1,115 1,125 575 260 310
Karenic languages 3,865 1,935 1,930 215 105 110
Tibetan 4,590 2,305 2,280 3,705 1,845 1,860
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 655 305 345 100 55 50
Tai-Kadai languages 9,565 4,455 5,110 1,635 765 865
Lao 6,175 2,995 3,180 1,050 505 540
Thai 3,360 1,450 1,915 575 255 320
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 30 15 15 10 5 5
Turkic languages 22,250 11,205 11,045 9,495 4,755 4,740
Azerbaijani 1,245 640 610 645 325 320
Turkish 18,955 9,525 9,430 8,155 4,070 4,090
Uyghur 610 315 290 225 120 105
Uzbek 990 505 490 315 165 145
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 455 230 225 150 70 80
Uralic languages 23,245 10,715 12,535 9,040 4,135 4,900
Estonian 975 365 610 650 240 410
Finnish 2,790 1,220 1,565 510 220 290
Hungarian 19,485 9,125 10,355 7,875 3,680 4,200
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 1,110 605 500 320 165 155
Multiple responses 1,663,390 802,695 860,690 561,765 270,615 291,155
English and French 160,185 77,940 82,235 13,015 5,965 7,055
English and non-official language 1,284,975 620,375 664,600 535,630 258,900 276,730
French and non-official language 148,915 70,915 78,000 2,390 1,055 1,340
English, French and non-official language 69,315 33,465 35,850 10,730 4,700 6,035
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 34,767,255 17,101,165 17,666,080 5,883,670 2,858,785 3,024,885
None 29,615,245 14,612,175 15,003,065 4,489,770 2,189,920 2,299,850
English 2,109,340 1,045,215 1,064,120 594,565 291,580 302,985
French 731,095 342,245 388,855 52,850 22,910 29,940
Non-official language 2,151,690 1,023,940 1,127,750 720,320 342,165 378,160
Aboriginal 90,740 42,890 47,850 480 205 275
Non-Aboriginal 2,060,945 981,055 1,079,895 719,840 341,955 377,885
English and French 47,970 23,785 24,190 4,015 1,855 2,165
English and non-official language 61,075 30,045 31,030 13,540 6,615 6,925
French and non-official language 48,755 22,690 26,065 8,355 3,630 4,730
English, French and non-official language 2,080 1,075 1,010 255 120 135
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 28,642,980 13,990,620 14,652,355 4,879,095 2,345,200 2,533,895
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 27,488,530 13,444,335 14,044,190 4,631,950 2,227,300 2,404,650
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,204 40,782 28,860 31,705 36,559 28,070
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 27,499,185 13,449,010 14,050,175 4,632,745 2,227,500 2,405,245
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,866 35,933 26,621 29,242 33,167 26,233
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 24,583,315 12,296,595 12,286,725 4,084,930 2,011,885 2,073,045
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,762 39,925 26,613 32,705 38,299 28,006
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 19,743,240 8,755,815 10,987,430 3,323,485 1,463,175 1,860,305
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 5,453 4,199 6,136 2,205 1,016 3,814
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 20,428,685 10,547,760 9,880,925 3,454,585 1,751,255 1,703,330
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,684 39,836 28,474 34,838 39,549 30,701
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 28,643,015 13,990,430 14,652,585 4,879,095 2,345,190 2,533,905
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 27,489,395 13,441,555 14,047,845 4,632,420 2,227,415 2,405,000
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 47,487 56,740 38,632 50,479 60,343 41,343
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 27,500,230 13,446,230 14,053,995 4,633,195 2,227,640 2,405,550
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 38,977 45,404 32,828 40,565 47,026 34,582
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 24,584,065 12,295,015 12,289,055 4,085,085 2,011,905 2,073,175
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 46,885 56,803 36,962 52,042 62,785 41,617
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 19,742,130 8,752,070 10,990,060 3,323,000 1,463,150 1,859,850
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,738 7,345 8,050 6,392 5,530 7,071
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 20,428,670 10,542,540 9,886,130 3,454,590 1,751,680 1,702,905
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 46,057 54,369 37,193 51,801 61,164 42,171
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 28,643,015 13,990,430 14,652,585 4,879,095 2,345,195 2,533,900
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 9,367,045 5,231,015 4,136,035 1,645,880 909,065 736,815
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 53,431 59,326 47,420 56,454 60,974 51,880
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 65,997 74,289 55,510 74,722 84,091 63,161
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 88.3 91.6 83.7 90.9 93.9 86.8
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 72.0 75.2 67.7 76.5 79.7 72.1
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 11.7 8.4 16.3 9.1 6.1 13.2
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 28,642,980 13,990,620 14,652,360 4,879,095 2,345,195 2,533,895
Without total income 1,154,450 546,285 608,165 247,145 117,900 129,245
With total income 27,488,530 13,444,335 14,044,195 4,631,950 2,227,295 2,404,655
Percentage with total income 96.0 96.1 95.8 94.9 95.0 94.9
Under $10,000 (including loss) 3,877,620 1,668,960 2,208,655 816,625 368,835 447,795
$10,000 to $19,999 4,680,380 1,867,600 2,812,785 824,160 348,745 475,420
$20,000 to $29,999 3,807,840 1,593,335 2,214,505 589,070 254,985 334,085
$30,000 to $39,999 3,206,175 1,472,670 1,733,510 463,975 209,685 254,290
$40,000 to $49,999 2,827,045 1,376,565 1,450,480 407,495 189,100 218,390
$50,000 to $59,999 2,179,775 1,145,685 1,034,090 325,105 158,480 166,620
$60,000 to $69,999 1,655,070 938,755 716,310 258,085 134,225 123,855
$70,000 to $79,999 1,271,850 745,830 526,015 203,100 111,065 92,035
$80,000 to $89,999 966,885 579,290 387,590 161,920 90,560 71,355
$90,000 to $99,999 749,290 452,240 297,050 137,570 73,985 63,585
$100,000 and over 2,266,600 1,603,400 663,195 444,845 287,620 157,225
$100,000 to $149,999 1,493,570 1,024,210 469,365 272,905 168,210 104,700
$150,000 and over 773,025 579,190 193,830 171,935 119,415 52,525
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 28,642,980 13,990,620 14,652,360 4,879,095 2,345,200 2,533,895
Without after-tax income 1,143,795 541,620 602,175 246,350 117,700 128,650
With after-tax income 27,499,185 13,449,010 14,050,175 4,632,740 2,227,495 2,405,245
Percentage with after-tax income 96.0 96.1 95.9 95.0 95.0 94.9
Under $10,000 (including loss) 4,004,475 1,706,825 2,297,645 830,700 373,605 457,095
$10,000 to $19,999 4,905,055 1,972,920 2,932,130 856,665 364,095 492,575
$20,000 to $29,999 4,489,925 1,926,175 2,563,755 673,015 294,190 378,830
$30,000 to $39,999 3,924,960 1,870,705 2,054,250 552,905 254,030 298,870
$40,000 to $49,999 3,144,200 1,619,670 1,524,525 472,370 226,445 245,925
$50,000 to $59,999 2,209,280 1,245,570 963,705 348,665 180,280 168,385
$60,000 to $69,999 1,540,300 912,230 628,065 256,270 141,835 114,435
$70,000 to $79,999 1,076,180 654,570 421,610 198,170 109,175 88,995
$80,000 and over 2,204,820 1,540,335 664,485 443,970 283,840 160,130
$80,000 to $89,999 688,705 444,550 244,145 132,515 76,100 56,410
$90,000 to $99,999 420,975 291,090 129,885 79,285 49,680 29,605
$100,000 and over 1,095,140 804,690 290,445 232,170 158,060 74,115
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 28,642,980 13,990,625 14,652,360 4,879,095 2,345,200 2,533,895
Without employment income 8,214,295 3,442,860 4,771,430 1,424,510 593,940 830,565
With employment income 20,428,690 10,547,760 9,880,925 3,454,590 1,751,260 1,703,330
Percentage with employment income 71.3 75.4 67.4 70.8 74.7 67.2
Under $5,000 (including loss) 2,778,990 1,357,430 1,421,560 432,990 203,395 229,595
$5,000 to $9,999 1,602,140 697,025 905,120 286,225 129,320 156,910
$10,000 to $19,999 2,736,010 1,212,855 1,523,155 470,970 221,325 249,645
$20,000 to $29,999 2,293,785 1,022,090 1,271,695 371,235 170,795 200,440
$30,000 to $39,999 2,149,860 1,001,065 1,148,795 336,685 157,540 179,150
$40,000 to $49,999 1,928,565 946,625 981,940 310,550 147,370 163,180
$50,000 to $59,999 1,554,100 839,045 715,055 255,620 129,510 126,105
$60,000 to $69,999 1,220,310 708,270 512,040 206,215 110,510 95,705
$70,000 to $79,999 992,170 591,945 400,225 166,035 93,745 72,290
$80,000 and over 3,172,770 2,171,415 1,001,355 618,065 387,750 230,315
$80,000 to $89,999 773,755 475,700 298,055 136,480 78,255 58,230
$90,000 to $99,999 623,980 382,330 241,650 121,935 65,620 56,320
$100,000 and over 1,775,030 1,313,385 461,645 359,645 243,875 115,775
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 14,072,080 ... ... 2,135,910 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 70,336 ... ... 78,373 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 61,348 ... ... 68,632 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 3,969,790 ... ... 519,790 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 35,174 ... ... 39,560 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 31,446 ... ... 35,294 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 10,102,290 ... ... 1,616,120 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 88,249 ... ... 94,463 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 76,419 ... ... 82,594 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 14,072,075 ... ... 2,135,910 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 92,764 ... ... 109,480 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 76,171 ... ... 87,993 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 3,967,765 ... ... 519,930 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 46,799 ... ... 55,833 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 38,685 ... ... 44,755 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 10,104,315 ... ... 1,615,980 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 110,813 ... ... 126,740 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 90,890 ... ... 101,904 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 14,072,075 ... ... 2,135,910 ... ...
Under $5,000 228,790 ... ... 47,170 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 200,315 ... ... 32,275 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 374,575 ... ... 50,900 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 565,940 ... ... 75,725 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 602,800 ... ... 73,110 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 538,710 ... ... 74,910 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 603,480 ... ... 76,830 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 606,600 ... ... 78,800 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 596,110 ... ... 78,620 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 578,325 ... ... 77,375 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 1,097,345 ... ... 150,140 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 1,010,415 ... ... 141,320 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 924,320 ... ... 131,390 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 836,765 ... ... 122,205 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 745,655 ... ... 113,055 ... ...
$100,000 and over 4,561,920 ... ... 812,085 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 1,470,255 ... ... 229,055 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 1,016,245 ... ... 167,755 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 1,116,140 ... ... 200,605 ... ...
$200,000 and over 959,285 ... ... 214,660 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 14,072,075 ... ... 2,135,905 ... ...
Under $5,000 243,780 ... ... 49,905 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 203,865 ... ... 32,655 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 380,680 ... ... 51,760 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 591,660 ... ... 78,605 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 673,740 ... ... 80,190 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 628,225 ... ... 82,520 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 719,825 ... ... 87,360 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 725,675 ... ... 92,550 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 711,180 ... ... 95,185 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 691,695 ... ... 93,510 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 1,299,680 ... ... 179,885 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 1,169,515 ... ... 165,340 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 1,041,635 ... ... 153,020 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 900,055 ... ... 136,810 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 757,295 ... ... 118,465 ... ...
$100,000 and over 3,333,575 ... ... 638,165 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 1,371,945 ... ... 229,315 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 809,540 ... ... 149,930 ... ...
$150,000 and over 1,152,090 ... ... 258,915 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 9,688,845 ... ... 1,557,640 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 88,306 ... ... 94,132 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 76,372 ... ... 82,232 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... 3.3 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 3,706,220 ... ... 423,565 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 78,976 ... ... 85,201 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 68,309 ... ... 73,904 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 4,222,140 ... ... 822,810 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 113,465 ... ... 114,050 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 96,608 ... ... 98,699 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 4.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 1,481,410 ... ... 257,415 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 53,193 ... ... 57,120 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 48,856 ... ... 52,715 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 9,689,855 ... ... 1,556,795 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 111,235 ... ... 127,226 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 91,040 ... ... 102,021 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 3,706,400 ... ... 423,700 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 101,086 ... ... 120,527 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 82,296 ... ... 94,618 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 4,225,855 ... ... 823,190 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 137,094 ... ... 148,914 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 111,307 ... ... 118,944 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 1,477,190 ... ... 255,745 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 65,549 ... ... 73,609 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 56,687 ... ... 62,869 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 5,313,545 2,608,845 2,704,705 747,115 353,075 394,040
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 31,890 34,483 29,801 32,613 33,636 31,818
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 28,959 30,746 27,495 29,868 30,519 29,362
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 5,299,050 2,596,985 2,702,070 745,705 351,920 393,790
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 42,939 46,085 39,915 47,973 50,595 45,630
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 35,801 37,724 33,952 39,048 40,380 37,857
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 34,460,065 16,971,550 17,488,515 5,862,855 2,849,955 3,012,895
In the bottom half of the distribution 17,229,835 8,256,970 8,972,865 2,813,285 1,338,400 1,474,885
In the bottom decile 3,445,950 1,672,900 1,773,050 652,620 315,260 337,360
In the second decile 3,445,660 1,564,965 1,880,700 583,750 269,305 314,445
In the third decile 3,446,165 1,641,930 1,804,235 539,335 254,260 285,075
In the fourth decile 3,445,850 1,677,120 1,768,730 518,440 248,375 270,065
In the fifth decile 3,446,210 1,700,060 1,746,150 519,140 251,205 267,935
In the top half of the distribution 17,230,230 8,714,580 8,515,650 3,049,570 1,511,555 1,538,015
In the sixth decile 3,445,695 1,716,510 1,729,185 528,520 256,980 271,540
In the seventh decile 3,446,470 1,730,975 1,715,500 546,775 267,890 278,885
In the eighth decile 3,445,940 1,741,640 1,704,300 580,185 286,725 293,460
In the ninth decile 3,446,045 1,751,850 1,694,195 639,880 318,340 321,540
In the top decile 3,446,080 1,773,600 1,672,475 754,210 381,625 372,590
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 33,968,295 16,724,265 17,244,035 5,862,595 2,849,835 3,012,760
0 to 17 years 6,836,380 3,504,250 3,332,125 1,195,910 614,060 581,850
0 to 5 years 2,228,770 1,142,505 1,086,270 374,440 191,880 182,555
18 to 64 years 21,695,090 10,690,090 11,005,005 3,851,275 1,866,775 1,984,495
65 years and over 5,436,830 2,529,930 2,906,905 815,415 369,005 446,405
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 4,809,940 2,243,200 2,566,740 912,405 430,210 482,200
0 to 17 years 1,163,830 597,570 566,255 235,120 121,220 113,905
0 to 5 years 396,095 203,055 193,030 75,855 39,055 36,795
18 to 64 years 2,855,290 1,341,590 1,513,700 565,145 264,585 300,560
65 years and over 790,825 304,040 486,780 112,140 44,405 67,735
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 14.2 13.4 14.9 15.6 15.1 16.0
0 to 17 years (%) 17.0 17.1 17.0 19.7 19.7 19.6
0 to 5 years (%) 17.8 17.8 17.8 20.3 20.4 20.2
18 to 64 years (%) 13.2 12.5 13.8 14.7 14.2 15.1
65 years and over (%) 14.5 12.0 16.7 13.8 12.0 15.2
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 3,128,995 1,519,370 1,609,630 749,935 359,355 390,585
0 to 17 years 696,025 357,255 338,770 178,525 91,985 86,540
0 to 5 years 236,435 121,170 115,260 58,105 29,855 28,245
18 to 64 years 2,157,745 1,057,585 1,100,160 499,350 239,960 259,390
65 years and over 275,225 104,525 170,695 72,065 27,410 44,660
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 9.2 9.1 9.3 12.8 12.6 13.0
0 to 17 years (%) 10.2 10.2 10.2 14.9 15.0 14.9
0 to 5 years (%) 10.6 10.6 10.6 15.5 15.6 15.5
18 to 64 years (%) 9.9 9.9 10.0 13.0 12.9 13.1
65 years and over (%) 5.1 4.1 5.9 8.8 7.4 10.0
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,485 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,865
Official languages 33,818,210 16,709,290 17,108,920 5,605,085 2,747,700 2,857,380
English 29,748,265 14,806,270 14,941,995 5,600,485 2,745,820 2,854,665
French 10,242,945 4,952,455 5,290,495 466,820 200,835 265,990
Non-official languages 9,369,280 4,488,185 4,881,090 3,115,825 1,485,485 1,630,340
Aboriginal languages 263,845 127,550 136,295 1,105 450 655
Algonquian languages 177,570 85,505 92,065 940 395 545
Blackfoot 5,645 2,695 2,950 10 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 116,585 56,515 60,070 190 90 95
Atikamekw 6,640 3,335 3,305 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 11,440 5,500 5,945 0 0 0
Moose Cree 195 80 115 0 0 0
Naskapi 1,465 710 755 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 545 225 320 0 0 0
Plains Cree 5,905 2,705 3,200 50 30 20
Southern East Cree 40 30 10 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 2,345 995 1,350 30 10 15
Woods Cree 2,665 1,230 1,435 15 10 0
Cree, n.o.s. 86,115 42,080 44,035 100 45 55
Eastern Algonquian languages 9,765 4,710 5,050 45 20 25
Malecite 755 370 390 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 9,025 4,350 4,670 45 25 25
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 46,685 22,100 24,585 705 280 425
Algonquin 2,480 1,165 1,315 15 10 10
Ojibway 28,585 13,365 15,220 675 270 405
Oji-Cree 15,610 7,575 8,030 10 0 10
Ottawa (Odawa) 205 105 105 20 10 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 120 60 60 0 0 10
Athabaskan languages 23,655 11,340 12,320 15 0 10
Northern Athabaskan languages 23,570 11,300 12,265 10 10 10
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 210 105 100 0 0 0
Beaver 340 180 165 0 0 0
Carrier 2,105 955 1,145 0 0 0
Chilcotin 1,150 535 610 0 0 0
Dene 13,060 6,270 6,790 10 0 10
Dogrib (Tlicho) 2,375 1,210 1,165 10 0 0
Gwich'in 360 165 200 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 150 60 90 0 0 0
Sekani 185 85 100 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 2,815 1,340 1,475 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 1,010 475 530 0 0 0
South Slavey 1,365 660 710 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 680 320 360 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 630 340 285 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 365 205 170 0 0 0
Tahltan 270 140 130 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 420 160 260 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 285 115 170 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 145 50 95 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 85 35 50 0 0 0
Haida 465 205 260 0 0 0
Inuit languages 42,980 21,355 21,630 20 10 10
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 1,975 895 1,080 0 0 0
Inuktitut 40,620 20,280 20,340 15 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 470 225 240 10 10 10
Iroquoian languages 2,800 1,240 1,555 60 20 40
Cayuga 125 40 85 0 0 0
Mohawk 2,415 1,120 1,295 45 15 35
Oneida 180 60 125 10 10 10
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 115 45 75 0 0 0
Kutenai 175 95 80 0 0 0
Michif 1,210 585 625 15 10 0
Salish languages 5,750 2,730 3,015 10 0 0
Comox 185 75 110 0 0 0
Halkomelem 1,060 475 585 0 0 0
Lillooet 790 405 385 0 0 0
Okanagan 820 370 450 10 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 1,305 640 665 0 0 0
Squamish 285 125 155 0 0 0
Straits 360 160 200 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 450 220 235 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 565 295 270 10 0 0
Siouan languages 5,430 2,665 2,770 0 0 10
Dakota 1,760 870 890 10 0 0
Stoney 3,675 1,805 1,875 0 0 10
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 140 70 70 0 0 0
Tlingit 260 140 120 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 2,730 1,350 1,380 10 0 10
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 1,305 645 660 0 0 0
Nisga'a 1,060 545 515 0 0 0
Tsimshian 410 180 235 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 1,490 680 805 0 0 10
Haisla 175 65 110 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 125 50 75 10 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 605 285 320 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 565 265 300 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 30 20 10 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 665 310 360 30 20 15
Non-Aboriginal languages 9,107,075 4,361,420 4,745,660 3,114,775 1,485,055 1,629,720
Afro-Asiatic languages 837,355 432,560 404,795 211,335 106,115 105,215
Berber languages 29,460 15,745 13,715 245 135 110
Kabyle 17,120 9,100 8,015 80 40 40
Berber languages, n.i.e. 12,505 6,735 5,775 170 95 75
Cushitic languages 57,125 26,870 30,250 20,445 8,910 11,530
Bilen 1,085 625 470 85 50 35
Oromo 6,245 3,070 3,175 1,390 590 800
Somali 49,665 23,070 26,590 18,965 8,250 10,715
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 480 220 265 85 30 50
Semitic languages 771,130 400,780 370,350 191,925 97,710 94,215
Amharic 33,670 16,675 16,995 11,440 5,325 6,115
Arabic 629,055 329,235 299,820 125,970 65,090 60,880
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 19,745 9,720 10,020 12,500 6,090 6,410
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 7,115 3,505 3,610 2,220 1,110 1,105
Harari 1,710 855 860 1,250 635 620
Hebrew 75,020 38,730 36,290 38,385 19,590 18,795
Maltese 7,625 3,760 3,870 4,675 2,295 2,380
Tigrigna 21,340 10,640 10,705 5,960 2,790 3,180
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 3,220 1,655 1,565 1,135 555 580
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 2,775 1,440 1,335 720 335 390
Austro-Asiatic languages 224,865 105,845 119,020 67,000 30,750 36,245
Khmer (Cambodian) 27,035 12,640 14,400 4,340 1,900 2,445
Vietnamese 198,895 93,735 105,155 62,935 29,000 33,935
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 190 70 120 40 0 35
Austronesian languages 656,200 273,075 383,125 205,810 81,995 123,815
Bikol 2,075 885 1,190 580 260 325
Cebuano 27,045 10,960 16,085 7,350 2,960 4,395
Fijian 1,660 955 705 50 20 30
Hiligaynon 7,925 3,200 4,720 2,545 1,015 1,530
Ilocano 34,530 13,805 20,730 12,740 5,000 7,740
Malagasy 2,335 1,120 1,220 90 45 45
Malay 22,470 10,370 12,100 7,305 3,360 3,945
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 5,425 2,445 2,980 1,600 735 875
Pangasinan 1,800 790 1,015 450 200 255
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 612,735 253,210 359,530 193,480 76,640 116,840
Waray-Waray 1,395 530 860 320 100 220
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 5,585 2,540 3,040 1,275 525 750
Creole languages 155,615 70,545 85,070 16,750 7,530 9,220
Haitian Creole 6,850 3,140 3,710 645 290 355
Creole, n.o.s. 133,045 59,890 73,160 9,125 4,110 5,015
Creole languages, n.i.e. 16,635 7,955 8,675 7,130 3,185 3,945
Dravidian languages 250,180 126,220 123,960 176,480 87,740 88,740
Kannada 8,245 4,180 4,065 4,470 2,245 2,215
Malayalam 37,810 19,410 18,400 17,255 8,785 8,475
Tamil 189,860 94,640 95,220 146,145 71,915 74,225
Telugu 23,160 12,770 10,390 13,615 7,460 6,150
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 790 385 405 440 225 210
Hmong-Mien languages 870 435 435 25 10 15
Indo-European languages 5,158,010 2,506,455 2,651,555 1,768,825 861,040 907,780
Albanian 31,930 16,140 15,790 15,375 7,695 7,680
Armenian 41,295 19,980 21,315 15,225 7,275 7,950
Balto-Slavic languages 817,315 384,960 432,350 300,880 140,300 160,580
Baltic languages 14,675 6,470 8,205 6,340 2,595 3,745
Latvian 6,500 2,960 3,540 2,630 1,115 1,520
Lithuanian 8,185 3,510 4,675 3,710 1,480 2,230
Slavic languages 805,915 379,965 425,945 296,240 138,420 157,820
Belarusan 2,265 1,070 1,195 945 495 450
Bosnian 18,265 9,055 9,215 4,355 2,110 2,250
Bulgarian 22,425 10,920 11,505 8,055 3,940 4,120
Croatian 69,840 34,515 35,325 23,785 11,605 12,180
Czech 28,720 13,675 15,050 6,300 2,975 3,325
Macedonian 23,075 11,190 11,880 16,730 8,025 8,700
Polish 214,965 99,365 115,600 83,545 38,245 45,300
Russian 269,645 127,055 142,595 111,165 51,675 59,485
Serbian 73,775 37,040 36,740 27,390 13,560 13,830
Serbo-Croatian 11,275 5,525 5,750 2,865 1,390 1,475
Slovak 21,470 10,215 11,255 6,085 2,790 3,295
Slovene (Slovenian) 11,495 5,205 6,290 4,450 2,010 2,440
Ukrainian 132,115 58,820 73,300 38,030 17,050 20,980
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 3,000 1,590 1,405 630 360 265
Celtic languages 9,165 4,705 4,455 1,910 985 920
Scottish Gaelic 3,980 2,010 1,975 650 325 320
Welsh 1,690 830 860 235 115 125
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 3,590 1,915 1,680 1,025 550 475
Germanic languages 695,535 337,215 358,320 80,940 38,460 42,480
Afrikaans 23,410 11,795 11,610 4,255 2,095 2,160
Danish 15,745 7,320 8,425 2,125 965 1,165
Dutch 120,865 57,885 62,990 11,655 5,440 6,215
Frisian 2,910 1,515 1,395 195 75 115
German 502,730 245,745 256,985 55,040 26,285 28,755
Icelandic 1,780 830 945 130 55 75
Norwegian 8,120 3,860 4,260 960 460 500
Swedish 14,140 6,510 7,635 2,570 1,165 1,410
Vlaams (Flemish) 4,400 1,945 2,455 265 110 150
Yiddish 20,985 10,435 10,550 6,510 3,200 3,305
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 8,710 4,425 4,285 105 50 55
Greek 150,965 75,510 75,455 60,400 29,665 30,735
Indo-Iranian languages 1,658,220 840,850 817,365 765,115 386,165 378,955
Indo-Aryan languages 1,387,805 704,370 683,435 639,795 323,555 316,245
Bengali 91,220 46,935 44,285 48,410 24,580 23,830
Gujarati 149,045 74,765 74,285 87,570 43,795 43,770
Hindi 433,365 221,665 211,700 207,780 105,570 102,210
Kashmiri 905 490 420 475 240 235
Konkani 6,790 3,185 3,605 4,995 2,265 2,730
Marathi 15,570 8,200 7,365 8,630 4,460 4,170
Nepali 21,380 10,915 10,470 6,385 3,155 3,235
Oriya (Odia) 1,535 755 775 930 445 480
Punjabi (Panjabi) 668,240 341,450 326,790 243,875 125,225 118,655
Sindhi 20,260 9,310 10,945 9,685 4,545 5,135
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 27,825 13,970 13,855 15,135 7,605 7,525
Urdu 322,220 164,685 157,535 194,390 98,385 96,005
Iranian languages 281,715 142,030 139,680 130,695 65,170 65,520
Kurdish 15,290 8,290 7,000 3,845 2,175 1,670
Pashto 23,180 12,465 10,715 11,400 6,040 5,365
Persian (Farsi) 252,320 126,565 125,755 119,790 59,470 60,320
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 8,875 4,715 4,155 3,515 1,895 1,620
Italic (Romance) languages 1,897,630 898,530 999,100 567,300 268,895 298,410
Catalan 2,035 1,145 890 315 165 150
Italian 574,725 278,500 296,225 220,425 105,435 114,985
Portuguese 295,955 144,465 151,485 134,220 64,585 69,640
Romanian 115,050 55,275 59,770 29,765 13,805 15,965
Spanish 995,255 460,250 535,010 206,090 95,990 110,100
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 2,680 1,610 1,075 655 320 340
Japanese 83,090 36,760 46,335 17,460 7,535 9,920
Kartvelian languages 2,150 1,075 1,075 1,465 740 725
Georgian 2,150 1,080 1,070 1,465 740 725
Korean 172,755 80,170 92,590 62,350 29,150 33,205
Mongolic languages 2,090 960 1,130 445 190 255
Mongolian 2,090 960 1,130 445 190 255
Niger-Congo languages 177,215 88,135 89,080 47,720 22,705 25,015
Akan (Twi) 22,145 10,810 11,340 13,715 6,345 7,365
Bamanankan 3,190 1,660 1,530 200 110 90
Edo 3,220 1,510 1,705 1,890 825 1,070
Ewe 3,000 1,685 1,315 520 270 250
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 4,725 2,460 2,260 485 245 240
Ga 2,250 1,140 1,110 1,005 490 515
Ganda 2,495 1,175 1,320 865 410 455
Igbo 8,850 4,710 4,140 2,925 1,445 1,475
Lingala 17,010 7,865 9,145 2,080 895 1,185
Rundi (Kirundi) 8,590 4,075 4,515 535 255 285
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 7,860 3,600 4,260 695 295 400
Shona 5,425 2,530 2,905 1,175 515 655
Swahili 38,680 19,565 19,115 10,350 5,110 5,240
Wolof 8,240 4,455 3,785 415 185 230
Yoruba 22,420 11,475 10,940 7,935 3,980 3,960
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 40,760 20,375 20,385 6,340 2,935 3,405
Nilo-Saharan languages 7,015 3,520 3,495 500 285 215
Dinka 2,475 1,280 1,190 85 65 25
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 4,555 2,240 2,315 415 220 195
Sign languages 48,115 18,985 29,130 5,980 2,555 3,425
American Sign Language 21,930 7,780 14,155 3,505 1,325 2,175
Quebec Sign Language 4,665 1,665 3,005 10 0 15
Sign languages, n.i.e. 22,275 9,835 12,440 2,575 1,280 1,295
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,430,440 672,100 758,340 581,165 272,700 308,470
Chinese languages 1,413,110 663,465 749,640 574,095 269,220 304,875
Cantonese 699,125 325,840 373,285 306,700 142,590 164,115
Hakka 12,445 5,555 6,890 7,185 3,150 4,035
Mandarin 814,450 377,635 436,815 313,605 145,835 167,765
Min Dong 1,045 440 600 710 285 425
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 42,840 19,005 23,835 13,985 6,265 7,715
Wu (Shanghainese) 16,530 7,490 9,040 6,885 3,200 3,685
Chinese, n.o.s. 41,690 19,995 21,690 11,470 5,200 6,270
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 590 250 340 135 75 60
Tibeto-Burman languages 18,270 9,100 9,175 7,455 3,695 3,770
Burmese 4,995 2,490 2,500 1,325 600 720
Karenic languages 4,895 2,425 2,475 245 115 135
Tibetan 7,050 3,555 3,490 5,465 2,725 2,740
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 2,375 1,160 1,220 500 290 210
Tai-Kadai languages 30,400 13,210 17,195 5,070 2,155 2,915
Lao 17,235 8,240 8,990 2,895 1,370 1,525
Thai 15,390 5,875 9,520 2,450 915 1,535
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 115 50 65 30 10 20
Turkic languages 60,530 31,585 28,945 24,680 12,835 11,845
Azerbaijani 5,450 2,885 2,565 2,645 1,345 1,300
Turkish 50,775 26,605 24,165 20,745 10,830 9,915
Uyghur 1,385 685 700 490 225 265
Uzbek 2,465 1,230 1,235 815 440 375
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 1,870 905 965 560 270 290
Uralic languages 94,810 44,270 50,545 27,660 12,555 15,095
Estonian 6,070 2,750 3,315 2,995 1,295 1,705
Finnish 17,595 7,540 10,050 2,835 1,215 1,615
Hungarian 71,285 34,005 37,280 21,890 10,070 11,830
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 9,730 5,375 4,355 2,300 1,195 1,105
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 34,460,065 16,971,580 17,488,490 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,860
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 32,034,590 15,799,495 16,235,090 5,134,440 2,503,870 2,630,575
Canadian citizens aged under 18 6,652,795 3,412,785 3,240,010 1,102,940 565,995 536,940
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 25,381,795 12,386,710 12,995,080 4,031,505 1,937,875 2,093,635
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 2,425,480 1,172,085 1,253,400 728,410 346,120 382,285
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 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,485 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,860
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 26,412,610 13,124,325 13,288,290 3,020,405 1,511,930 1,508,475
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 7,540,830 3,586,495 3,954,330 2,705,550 1,269,995 1,435,560
Before 1981 1,941,510 927,795 1,013,715 611,635 284,800 326,830
1981 to 1990 915,555 439,245 476,310 370,195 177,010 193,190
1991 to 2000 1,486,655 696,720 789,940 638,770 298,245 340,520
2001 to 2010 1,985,035 940,570 1,044,465 728,025 341,100 386,925
2001 to 2005 928,935 439,890 489,050 379,400 178,780 200,620
2006 to 2010 1,056,095 500,680 555,415 348,620 162,320 186,305
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 1,212,075 582,175 629,895 356,930 168,835 188,095
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 506,625 260,755 245,870 136,895 68,065 68,830
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 7,540,830 3,586,500 3,954,335 2,705,550 1,269,990 1,435,560
Under 5 years 731,340 364,165 367,175 225,470 112,150 113,325
5 to 14 years 1,311,810 665,870 645,945 449,875 226,440 223,440
15 to 24 years 1,604,430 724,430 880,005 588,860 261,700 327,155
25 to 44 years 3,198,920 1,513,970 1,684,950 1,154,390 541,415 612,980
45 years and over 694,320 318,060 376,260 286,960 128,295 158,665
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 7,540,830 3,586,495 3,954,330 2,705,550 1,269,990 1,435,560
Americas 1,128,745 510,650 618,100 409,865 181,700 228,165
Brazil 29,320 13,235 16,080 10,625 4,950 5,675
Colombia 70,035 32,065 37,965 17,150 7,850 9,295
El Salvador 48,080 23,865 24,215 11,110 5,535 5,580
Guyana 87,685 38,940 48,745 69,025 30,505 38,515
Haiti 93,480 40,955 52,525 2,590 1,225 1,370
Jamaica 138,345 59,960 78,390 99,660 41,700 57,960
Mexico 80,585 37,530 43,055 11,395 5,070 6,320
Peru 29,615 12,950 16,665 8,095 3,600 4,500
Trinidad and Tobago 65,040 29,325 35,710 43,135 19,035 24,095
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 253,715 113,505 140,215 46,695 21,755 24,940
Other places of birth in Americas 232,850 108,325 124,530 90,390 40,480 49,915
Europe 2,088,410 1,015,145 1,073,260 617,555 291,735 325,815
Bosnia and Herzegovina 36,135 18,050 18,085 9,630 4,760 4,875
Croatia 40,045 20,005 20,035 12,010 5,760 6,250
France 105,565 55,395 50,170 6,890 3,220 3,670
Germany 145,845 69,525 76,320 22,970 10,725 12,240
Greece 62,715 31,580 31,135 27,885 13,595 14,290
Hungary 36,820 17,945 18,875 11,925 5,380 6,540
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 28,325 14,355 13,970 8,115 3,955 4,160
Italy 236,640 118,595 118,040 103,620 50,525 53,090
Netherlands 88,475 45,185 43,295 7,620 3,700 3,915
Poland 146,465 66,450 80,020 57,450 25,810 31,640
Portugal 139,450 68,150 71,300 71,045 34,235 36,810
Romania 90,305 42,795 47,510 25,515 11,630 13,890
Russian Federation 78,685 34,265 44,420 34,385 14,875 19,510
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 33,320 16,325 17,000 13,080 6,355 6,725
Ukraine 73,030 33,360 39,665 32,110 14,690 17,420
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 499,115 243,225 255,890 99,165 47,375 51,790
Other places of birth in Europe 247,470 119,945 127,530 74,130 35,130 38,995
Africa 637,485 322,510 314,970 152,755 73,585 79,165
Algeria 64,620 33,920 30,705 1,240 650 595
Egypt 64,615 34,125 30,495 24,820 12,865 11,950
Ethiopia 32,790 15,980 16,810 10,865 4,965 5,900
Kenya 27,150 12,810 14,340 11,305 5,165 6,140
Morocco 69,655 36,120 33,535 3,480 1,700 1,780
Nigeria 42,430 21,830 20,600 16,400 8,135 8,260
Somalia 27,230 12,070 15,160 10,850 4,350 6,500
South Africa, Republic of 44,660 22,205 22,460 13,040 6,345 6,690
Other places of birth in Africa 264,320 133,450 130,870 60,760 29,410 31,355
Asia 3,629,160 1,709,985 1,919,175 1,518,125 719,445 798,680
Afghanistan 51,955 26,030 25,930 25,420 12,730 12,690
Bangladesh 58,735 29,875 28,865 32,385 16,330 16,055
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 649,260 290,800 358,460 266,840 121,555 145,290
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 208,940 98,020 110,915 100,060 46,985 53,080
India 668,565 334,030 334,540 307,275 153,190 154,085
IranCensus data footnote 61 154,425 77,970 76,455 74,530 37,130 37,395
Iraq 68,485 34,785 33,705 29,230 14,640 14,595
Japan 27,240 7,955 19,285 5,880 1,905 3,975
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 123,305 57,170 66,140 45,700 21,285 24,420
Lebanon 88,745 47,295 41,450 13,610 7,315 6,295
Pakistan 202,260 103,225 99,035 119,085 60,120 58,960
Philippines 588,305 247,095 341,210 192,265 78,690 113,570
Sri Lanka 131,995 64,825 67,170 101,550 49,580 51,965
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 52,960 26,595 26,365 10,830 5,430 5,400
Taiwan 63,770 28,170 35,605 14,980 6,510 8,465
Viet Nam 169,250 78,000 91,250 59,365 26,830 32,540
Other places of birth in Asia 320,965 158,150 162,815 119,120 59,225 59,900
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 57,030 28,210 28,825 7,260 3,525 3,730
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 1,212,075 582,180 629,895 356,930 168,835 188,095
Americas 152,595 72,870 79,720 40,810 19,490 21,320
Brazil 8,500 4,000 4,490 2,595 1,225 1,370
Colombia 15,300 6,885 8,415 2,610 1,220 1,385
Cuba 5,370 2,545 2,820 1,200 535 660
Haiti 19,985 9,160 10,830 865 415 450
Jamaica 12,495 6,680 5,820 7,300 3,825 3,475
Mexico 18,660 9,090 9,575 3,045 1,450 1,590
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 33,060 16,480 16,580 8,075 4,090 3,990
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 6,425 2,990 3,435 1,880 875 1,005
Other places of birth in Americas 32,790 15,040 17,750 13,250 5,845 7,395
Europe 140,030 70,995 69,035 31,805 15,585 16,225
France 24,150 13,000 11,150 1,400 675 725
Germany 6,300 3,255 3,045 915 490 420
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 5,660 3,540 2,120 1,490 935 560
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 5,900 2,735 3,165 775 365 415
Romania 7,610 3,330 4,280 1,490 590 900
Russian Federation 11,565 4,485 7,080 3,935 1,430 2,505
Ukraine 13,425 6,015 7,410 3,655 1,690 1,960
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 24,445 14,235 10,215 3,990 2,385 1,605
Other places of birth in Europe 40,970 20,405 20,570 14,150 7,020 7,135
Africa 162,800 81,545 81,245 24,760 12,150 12,615
Algeria 17,175 8,440 8,735 205 95 115
Cameroon 10,265 5,005 5,255 805 355 450
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 7,400 3,570 3,835 565 250 315
Côte d'Ivoire 6,240 3,030 3,210 290 135 150
Egypt 16,115 8,445 7,665 5,975 3,105 2,870
Eritrea 6,050 3,195 2,855 1,065 520 540
Ethiopia 7,510 3,625 3,890 1,665 755 915
Morocco 15,105 7,470 7,635 365 145 220
Nigeria 17,285 8,850 8,435 4,805 2,340 2,460
Somalia 5,335 2,600 2,730 1,155 555 600
South Africa, Republic of 5,765 2,935 2,830 810 440 370
Tunisia 6,700 3,475 3,230 125 90 40
Other places of birth in Africa 41,855 20,905 20,950 6,950 3,375 3,575
Asia 748,700 352,095 396,610 258,265 120,865 137,405
Afghanistan 9,240 4,530 4,710 4,615 2,315 2,300
Bangladesh 12,900 6,445 6,460 6,870 3,400 3,465
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 129,020 57,745 71,270 49,815 22,155 27,660
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 4,975 2,090 2,880 1,815 730 1,085
India 147,190 75,145 72,045 58,820 29,560 29,260
IranCensus data footnote 61 42,070 20,580 21,490 18,635 9,020 9,620
Iraq 20,665 10,345 10,320 8,270 4,125 4,150
Israel 4,740 2,615 2,130 1,665 880 785
Japan 4,905 1,250 3,655 965 265 700
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 21,710 9,630 12,075 4,885 2,215 2,665
Lebanon 9,375 4,980 4,400 1,440 780 660
Nepal 7,505 3,780 3,715 2,430 1,245 1,190
Pakistan 41,480 20,530 20,945 21,750 10,650 11,100
Philippines 188,810 83,050 105,760 43,590 17,995 25,595
Saudi Arabia 5,465 2,820 2,640 2,135 1,085 1,045
Sri Lanka 11,495 5,190 6,305 7,395 3,220 4,175
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 29,945 15,245 14,700 5,505 2,855 2,650
Taiwan 4,310 1,685 2,625 760 300 460
Turkey 4,255 2,365 1,890 2,055 1,145 910
United Arab Emirates 6,135 3,220 2,910 3,375 1,695 1,680
Viet Nam 11,210 4,500 6,705 2,690 1,060 1,625
Other places of birth in Asia 31,320 14,345 16,970 8,780 4,155 4,625
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 7,955 4,670 3,280 1,285 755 535
Australia 4,965 2,950 2,010 1,005 615 390
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 2,990 1,720 1,270 285 140 150
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 34,460,060 16,971,575 17,488,485 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,865
First generationCensus data footnote 69 8,219,555 3,936,045 4,283,505 2,874,265 1,354,410 1,519,860
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 6,100,725 3,053,075 3,047,650 1,676,530 844,955 831,575
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 20,139,790 9,982,460 10,157,330 1,312,060 650,630 661,430
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 5,703,615 2,709,530 2,994,085 2,129,485 1,002,290 1,127,200
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 2,994,130 1,496,240 1,497,885 1,063,255 525,765 537,490
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 1,220,755 755,370 465,380 424,005 261,635 162,370
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 1,773,380 740,870 1,032,510 639,250 264,130 375,115
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 1,782,490 728,085 1,054,400 717,295 293,165 424,130
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 858,845 453,675 405,175 319,285 169,830 149,460
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 68,145 31,530 36,615 29,655 13,530 16,120
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,485 5,862,855 2,849,995 3,012,860
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 1,673,785 813,520 860,265 46,320 21,815 24,505
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 1,629,805 792,970 836,835 43,735 20,505 23,230
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 977,235 471,510 505,725 27,800 12,935 14,875
Métis 587,545 289,435 298,115 15,240 7,245 7,995
Inuk (Inuit) 65,030 32,030 32,995 690 320 365
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 21,310 10,165 11,145 1,130 530 595
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 22,670 10,385 12,290 1,455 780 670
Non-Aboriginal identity 32,786,280 16,158,060 16,628,225 5,816,540 2,828,180 2,988,360
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 34,460,065 16,971,580 17,488,490 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,860
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 820,120 395,670 424,445 14,865 6,865 8,005
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 33,639,945 16,575,905 17,064,040 5,847,985 2,843,125 3,004,860
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,490 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,860
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 727,790 356,970 370,815 7,435 3,410 4,020
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 709,235 347,985 361,245 7,255 3,325 3,930
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 573,215 280,040 293,180 5,765 2,610 3,155
Métis single ancestry 91,255 45,740 45,515 1,375 665 715
Inuit single ancestry 44,765 22,210 22,555 120 55 65
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 18,555 8,985 9,565 175 85 90
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 15,140 7,305 7,835 125 65 60
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 2,470 1,205 1,265 25 10 10
Métis and Inuit ancestries 770 390 380 15 0 15
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 170 85 85 20 15 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 1,402,735 669,710 733,025 66,540 31,435 35,105
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 1,347,610 644,210 703,400 64,835 30,640 34,190
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 881,455 418,215 463,235 49,115 23,300 25,815
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 441,000 213,940 227,065 14,790 6,905 7,890
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 25,155 12,045 13,105 930 435 490
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 55,125 25,505 29,625 1,710 795 910
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 49,325 22,740 26,585 1,445 655 785
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 3,470 1,655 1,815 170 80 85
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 2,005 940 1,065 90 50 45
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 325 170 160 0 10 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 32,329,545 15,944,900 16,384,645 5,788,885 2,815,145 2,973,735
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,485 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,860
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 7,674,580 3,725,090 3,949,495 3,011,905 1,449,235 1,562,675
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 1,924,635 977,690 946,945 973,225 490,875 482,350
Chinese 1,577,060 746,400 830,665 631,050 300,215 330,830
Black 1,198,540 580,070 618,475 442,020 204,665 237,350
Filipino 780,125 341,800 438,330 254,475 108,655 145,825
Latin American 447,325 215,460 231,860 132,945 63,735 69,210
Arab 523,235 276,425 246,810 105,610 54,840 50,770
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 313,260 148,880 164,385 83,535 39,210 44,335
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 264,305 133,475 130,825 123,760 61,875 61,885
Korean 188,710 89,110 99,600 69,670 33,180 36,485
Japanese 92,920 40,105 52,815 20,655 8,970 11,685
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 132,090 62,540 69,550 77,780 36,315 41,465
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 232,375 113,140 119,230 97,190 46,700 50,490
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 26,785,480 13,246,485 13,539,000 2,850,950 1,400,760 1,450,190
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 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,485 5,862,855 2,849,995 3,012,865
North American Aboriginal origins 2,130,520 1,026,675 1,103,840 73,975 34,840 39,130
First Nations (North American Indian) 1,525,570 731,410 794,155 56,655 26,735 29,915
Inuit 79,130 38,695 40,435 1,360 645 710
Métis 599,995 291,310 308,690 17,860 8,350 9,505
Other North American origins 11,628,535 5,745,695 5,882,835 786,975 390,020 396,955
Acadian 119,675 57,805 61,865 4,215 2,085 2,125
American 377,405 182,690 194,715 49,455 23,985 25,470
Canadian 11,135,965 5,501,595 5,634,370 746,965 370,515 376,445
New Brunswicker 1,490 800 685 85 55 35
Newfoundlander 22,215 11,420 10,800 3,280 1,675 1,605
Nova Scotian 3,700 1,770 1,930 645 295 355
Ontarian 3,925 1,980 1,945 645 370 275
Québécois 194,560 99,320 95,235 1,570 780 785
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 1,895 950 945 245 130 115
European origins 19,683,320 9,687,715 9,995,605 2,760,845 1,345,375 1,415,470
British Isles origins 11,211,850 5,474,735 5,737,115 1,287,260 629,030 658,230
Channel Islander 3,595 1,740 1,855 445 235 210
Cornish 1,975 995 975 205 105 95
English 6,320,085 3,069,515 3,250,570 732,555 358,040 374,515
Irish 4,627,000 2,195,620 2,431,385 544,380 260,305 284,070
Manx 6,125 3,090 3,040 815 475 345
Scottish 4,799,005 2,323,390 2,475,620 543,760 263,155 280,605
Welsh 474,805 226,600 248,210 56,210 26,940 29,275
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 644,695 307,090 337,610 107,900 51,560 56,340
French origins 4,680,820 2,283,480 2,397,340 248,150 117,595 130,555
Alsatian 2,800 1,300 1,495 355 140 215
Breton 11,845 5,765 6,080 60 35 20
Corsican 1,750 950 805 60 30 30
French 4,670,595 2,278,430 2,392,165 247,790 117,430 130,360
Western European origins (except French origins) 4,600,855 2,258,095 2,342,760 396,070 192,485 203,585
Austrian 207,050 100,775 106,275 30,375 14,775 15,600
Bavarian 940 485 455 155 65 85
Belgian 186,665 91,395 95,270 9,770 4,540 5,230
Dutch 1,111,655 546,565 565,090 98,890 47,530 51,360
Flemish 11,685 5,730 5,960 910 430 475
Frisian 4,590 2,395 2,195 400 230 165
German 3,322,405 1,626,785 1,695,615 271,815 132,610 139,205
Luxembourger 3,915 2,025 1,890 305 145 155
Swiss 155,120 76,935 78,185 14,705 7,290 7,415
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 3,365 1,645 1,720 530 260 275
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 1,201,320 579,005 622,315 69,205 33,340 35,865
Danish 207,470 100,660 106,810 15,455 7,630 7,825
Finnish 143,645 69,045 74,600 16,385 7,650 8,735
Icelandic 101,795 49,875 51,915 3,985 2,005 1,985
Norwegian 463,275 223,075 240,200 16,390 8,040 8,345
Swedish 349,645 163,545 186,095 18,590 8,565 10,020
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 52,780 26,965 25,820 3,515 1,665 1,845
Eastern European origins 3,431,245 1,666,740 1,764,505 596,425 284,470 311,955
Bulgarian 34,565 16,935 17,625 11,220 5,545 5,675
Byelorussian 20,710 10,190 10,515 8,240 4,040 4,205
Czech 104,580 51,555 53,030 16,630 8,030 8,600
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 40,715 19,235 21,480 4,755 2,275 2,480
Estonian 24,530 11,715 12,815 7,655 3,580 4,075
Hungarian 348,085 170,040 178,045 59,720 29,025 30,690
Latvian 30,725 14,920 15,805 9,660 4,505 5,155
Lithuanian 59,285 28,745 30,535 19,520 9,380 10,140
Moldovan 14,915 7,265 7,650 3,020 1,545 1,475
Polish 1,106,585 533,830 572,750 237,245 113,300 123,940
Romanian 238,050 114,705 123,345 50,515 24,070 26,445
Russian 622,445 297,600 324,850 139,910 65,150 74,760
Slovak 72,285 35,360 36,925 14,580 7,040 7,540
Ukrainian 1,359,655 663,560 696,095 144,330 69,230 75,105
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 20,415 9,895 10,520 7,290 3,405 3,885
Southern European origins 3,012,375 1,494,605 1,517,775 988,415 488,295 500,120
Albanian 36,185 18,385 17,800 17,685 8,940 8,745
Bosnian 26,740 13,320 13,420 6,485 3,150 3,335
Catalan 1,280 740 535 160 105 60
Croatian 133,970 67,825 66,140 37,460 18,715 18,745
Cypriot 5,650 2,850 2,795 2,620 1,295 1,325
Greek 271,410 137,405 134,005 99,145 49,730 49,410
Italian 1,587,965 794,525 793,445 484,365 241,940 242,420
Kosovar 2,865 1,470 1,395 485 255 225
Macedonian 43,110 21,650 21,460 28,315 14,150 14,165
Maltese 41,920 20,955 20,965 19,440 9,580 9,860
Montenegrin 4,160 2,180 1,985 1,465 700 770
Portuguese 482,605 239,360 243,250 210,425 102,945 107,480
Serbian 96,530 49,095 47,440 33,055 16,630 16,425
Sicilian 6,940 3,500 3,435 1,575 790 780
Slovenian 40,470 20,105 20,365 13,135 6,605 6,530
Spanish 396,460 184,520 211,945 106,690 49,790 56,895
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 38,480 18,620 19,860 6,775 3,280 3,495
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 2,170 1,030 1,135 510 210 300
Other European origins 226,695 115,110 111,580 72,270 36,185 36,085
Basque 6,965 3,690 3,275 815 400 415
Jewish 143,660 72,625 71,035 59,195 29,745 29,450
Roma (Gypsy) 4,630 2,195 2,440 1,220 575 645
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 4,870 2,560 2,310 980 525 455
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 67,890 34,730 33,160 10,520 5,160 5,360
Caribbean origins 749,155 349,810 399,345 346,530 157,300 189,230
Antiguan 4,500 2,115 2,385 2,430 1,075 1,355
Bahamian 3,675 1,915 1,760 1,255 635 615
Barbadian 37,780 17,745 20,035 18,395 8,370 10,030
Bermudan 3,075 1,435 1,640 1,000 470 540
Carib 3,030 1,175 1,860 1,795 640 1,150
Cuban 29,065 13,800 15,270 9,290 4,200 5,090
Dominican 23,130 11,000 12,125 6,365 3,035 3,335
Grenadian 17,915 7,835 10,080 12,380 5,330 7,050
Guadeloupean 1,125 515 605 40 10 30
Haitian 165,095 76,460 88,635 5,150 2,425 2,715
Jamaican 309,485 145,080 164,410 200,330 91,035 109,295
Kittitian/Nevisian 2,915 1,460 1,460 1,855 875 985
Martinican 2,010 900 1,110 160 50 105
Montserratan 930 460 470 440 210 230
Puerto Rican 3,405 1,645 1,765 750 400 360
St. Lucian 8,985 4,095 4,890 5,405 2,355 3,045
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 78,965 37,325 41,635 44,300 20,370 23,925
Vincentian/Grenadinian 17,420 7,475 9,945 10,290 4,345 5,950
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 70,270 31,625 38,645 46,300 20,555 25,740
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 26,830 12,520 14,310 13,305 5,940 7,365
Latin, Central and South American origins 674,640 325,210 349,430 213,985 100,945 113,030
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 22,725 10,875 11,850 7,115 3,305 3,810
Arawak 1,440 610 830 710 315 395
Argentinian 20,680 10,130 10,545 8,415 4,075 4,335
Belizean 1,755 915 845 355 170 185
Bolivian 5,055 2,480 2,580 1,325 660 665
Brazilian 36,830 17,380 19,455 13,065 6,295 6,780
Chilean 45,190 22,280 22,910 10,435 5,010 5,425
Colombian 96,325 45,590 50,735 24,875 11,890 12,985
Costa Rican 5,535 2,680 2,855 1,770 905 865
Ecuadorian 25,405 11,995 13,415 17,930 8,495 9,440
Guatemalan 26,275 13,360 12,915 5,915 2,850 3,065
Guyanese 84,275 39,530 44,745 57,985 26,585 31,405
Hispanic 11,055 5,380 5,670 3,655 1,780 1,875
Honduran 10,650 5,235 5,415 1,750 810 940
Maya 6,285 3,350 2,940 1,135 555 575
Mexican 128,485 62,890 65,595 19,785 9,185 10,600
Nicaraguan 13,705 6,650 7,055 3,655 1,765 1,890
Panamanian 4,700 2,210 2,495 1,805 775 1,030
Paraguayan 4,325 2,165 2,160 305 140 160
Peruvian 42,145 19,645 22,505 10,665 4,935 5,725
Salvadorean 66,220 32,960 33,255 15,130 7,480 7,650
Uruguayan 6,795 3,390 3,410 3,450 1,770 1,680
Venezuelan 26,345 12,220 14,125 8,260 3,780 4,480
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 28,455 13,930 14,525 9,255 4,505 4,745
African origins 1,067,930 539,805 528,120 266,640 130,030 136,610
Central and West African origins 230,110 118,040 112,070 58,830 29,030 29,800
Akan 1,955 1,090 870 700 395 305
Angolan 2,960 1,475 1,480 1,030 490 535
Ashanti 1,585 855 735 1,070 545 525
Beninese 4,995 2,670 2,320 370 190 180
Burkinabe 3,150 1,665 1,485 100 45 55
Cameroonian 24,615 12,390 12,230 2,535 1,250 1,285
Chadian 1,845 955 885 185 95 90
Congolese 38,365 18,925 19,440 3,985 1,895 2,085
Edo 1,945 1,095 855 935 490 445
Ewe 845 470 375 160 90 70
Gabonese 1,405 660 750 45 10 35
Gambian 975 495 475 545 255 295
Ghanaian 35,495 17,720 17,770 20,465 9,735 10,730
Guinean 7,240 3,785 3,455 680 335 340
Ibo 5,315 2,850 2,470 1,495 775 720
Ivorian 10,935 5,485 5,450 615 285 330
Liberian 2,485 1,130 1,360 335 140 200
Malian 4,490 2,280 2,210 260 140 125
Malinké 1,125 585 535 220 105 120
Nigerian 51,835 27,025 24,805 19,330 9,790 9,545
Peulh 2,435 1,270 1,170 60 40 20
Senegalese 10,175 5,500 4,670 535 280 255
Sierra Leonean 2,620 1,330 1,295 815 400 415
Togolese 5,300 2,870 2,430 315 205 105
Wolof 840 495 345 45 25 25
Yoruba 9,585 5,075 4,515 2,925 1,545 1,375
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 15,380 7,940 7,445 2,895 1,415 1,480
North African origins 355,045 185,775 169,270 53,740 27,655 26,090
Algerian 67,335 34,755 32,580 1,700 835 870
Berber 37,060 19,685 17,375 680 365 315
Coptic 3,535 1,860 1,680 1,815 935 885
Dinka 900 500 400 35 25 10
Egyptian 99,140 51,730 47,410 36,340 18,715 17,625
Libyan 7,740 4,135 3,605 1,275 685 600
Maure 1,190 655 535 235 130 105
Moroccan 103,940 54,005 49,945 8,595 4,440 4,160
Sudanese 19,960 10,315 9,645 3,735 1,825 1,915
Tunisian 25,645 13,985 11,665 1,085 580 505
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 6,115 3,320 2,795 840 450 390
Southern and East African origins 260,145 128,325 131,815 80,285 38,330 41,955
Afrikaner 1,870 955 915 340 175 170
Amhara 1,530 815 715 500 240 260
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 3,965 2,175 1,785 305 170 135
Burundian 10,990 5,405 5,580 710 385 325
Djiboutian 1,710 790 920 205 95 115
Eritrean 25,255 12,830 12,430 7,625 3,685 3,940
Ethiopian 44,065 21,680 22,385 15,990 7,670 8,325
Harari 665 355 305 460 250 210
Kenyan 10,915 5,230 5,685 3,960 1,830 2,130
Malagasy 4,500 2,175 2,325 180 75 100
Mauritian 9,325 4,655 4,665 2,820 1,465 1,355
Oromo 3,350 1,745 1,605 830 370 460
Rwandan 10,775 5,065 5,705 1,105 490 620
Seychellois 1,285 575 710 165 65 95
Somali 62,550 30,215 32,330 25,550 11,820 13,740
South African 41,375 20,575 20,800 11,950 6,010 5,940
Tanzanian 4,710 2,400 2,310 1,850 925 920
Tigrian 2,155 1,160 995 410 210 200
Ugandan 5,705 2,875 2,830 2,010 980 1,030
Zambian 1,860 935 920 385 195 190
Zimbabwean 8,090 3,975 4,110 1,760 815 945
Zulu 945 475 475 205 100 110
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 17,305 8,445 8,860 5,470 2,415 3,055
Other African origins 239,560 116,400 123,165 77,575 36,805 40,775
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 30,385 14,015 16,370 10,975 4,750 6,220
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 212,005 103,790 108,215 67,415 32,440 34,975
Asian origins 6,095,235 2,958,120 3,137,115 2,437,365 1,181,245 1,256,120
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 1,011,145 518,170 492,980 330,340 167,015 163,330
Afghan 83,995 42,320 41,675 41,735 20,950 20,780
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 111,400 58,930 52,475 23,205 12,005 11,195
Armenian 63,810 31,505 32,305 21,710 10,545 11,165
Assyrian 13,835 7,115 6,720 7,705 3,955 3,745
Azerbaijani 6,425 3,230 3,200 3,340 1,620 1,720
Georgian 4,775 2,430 2,345 2,390 1,220 1,165
Hazara 1,515 810 705 515 280 235
Iranian 210,405 106,565 103,840 97,110 48,770 48,345
Iraqi 70,925 35,965 34,955 29,045 14,570 14,480
Israeli 28,735 15,065 13,675 14,490 7,510 6,975
Jordanian 14,250 7,520 6,735 5,325 2,865 2,460
Kazakh 3,330 1,615 1,710 975 445 530
Kurd 16,315 8,810 7,515 4,355 2,330 2,025
Kuwaiti 2,235 1,185 1,055 375 215 160
Kyrgyz 1,060 510 550 245 85 160
Lebanese 219,555 112,970 106,590 29,750 15,125 14,625
Palestinian 44,820 23,900 20,920 15,555 8,380 7,170
Pashtun 4,810 2,565 2,245 2,145 1,180 965
Saudi Arabian 6,810 3,935 2,880 1,655 865 785
Syrian 77,045 38,445 38,600 16,150 7,855 8,300
Tajik 2,905 1,410 1,495 1,425 670 755
Tatar 4,825 2,155 2,670 1,785 760 1,025
Turk 63,955 32,855 31,100 23,085 11,685 11,405
Turkmen 1,040 540 500 405 205 200
Uighur 1,555 775 785 545 255 290
Uzbek 3,920 1,920 2,000 1,745 870 880
Yemeni 6,645 3,335 3,305 2,530 1,205 1,325
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 25,280 13,180 12,100 10,180 5,245 4,930
South Asian origins 1,963,330 993,595 969,735 995,125 499,465 495,660
Bangladeshi 45,940 23,645 22,300 23,400 11,960 11,435
Bengali 22,900 11,730 11,180 12,515 6,390 6,125
Bhutanese 3,600 1,765 1,835 150 80 65
East Indian 1,374,710 694,990 679,720 643,370 322,810 320,555
Goan 6,070 2,915 3,155 4,040 1,880 2,160
Gujarati 8,350 4,305 4,050 4,980 2,575 2,400
Kashmiri 3,115 1,605 1,510 1,345 690 650
Nepali 17,140 8,715 8,420 5,395 2,645 2,745
Pakistani 215,555 110,420 105,140 122,950 62,455 60,490
Punjabi 118,400 61,155 57,240 47,760 24,560 23,205
Sinhalese 7,285 3,605 3,685 4,030 1,970 2,055
Sri Lankan 152,595 75,010 77,585 114,400 55,790 58,615
Tamil 48,670 24,845 23,825 40,115 20,345 19,775
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 76,400 38,815 37,585 49,895 25,275 24,620
East and Southeast Asian origins 3,163,360 1,467,205 1,696,155 1,134,050 525,470 608,580
Burmese 9,335 4,535 4,795 2,165 970 1,195
Cambodian (Khmer) 38,490 18,515 19,980 6,430 2,970 3,460
Chinese 1,769,195 836,150 933,045 700,705 332,650 368,055
Filipino 837,130 369,105 468,025 274,670 118,265 156,405
Hmong 805 420 390 55 25 30
Indonesian 21,390 9,950 11,440 6,120 2,825 3,290
Japanese 121,485 53,415 68,070 28,045 12,350 15,695
Karen 4,510 2,275 2,240 265 115 145
Korean 198,210 93,680 104,525 73,385 34,950 38,445
Laotian 24,580 12,190 12,390 4,205 2,080 2,125
Malaysian 16,920 7,735 9,185 5,625 2,660 2,960
Mongolian 7,480 3,560 3,915 1,940 885 1,060
Singaporean 2,850 1,325 1,520 1,070 480 590
Taiwanese 36,510 16,570 19,945 7,975 3,625 4,350
Thai 19,010 7,330 11,680 3,390 1,275 2,115
Tibetan 8,040 4,055 3,985 6,015 3,015 3,000
Vietnamese 240,615 115,935 124,680 73,740 34,880 38,865
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 6,500 3,150 3,355 3,400 1,675 1,725
Other Asian origins 22,745 11,280 11,460 10,705 5,285 5,420
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 22,740 11,280 11,460 10,710 5,285 5,420
Oceania origins 85,470 43,030 42,440 9,705 4,915 4,785
Australian 42,315 21,710 20,605 5,925 3,095 2,830
New Zealander 15,395 8,065 7,330 1,945 1,030 915
Pacific Islands origins 29,485 14,240 15,250 2,045 935 1,110
Fijian 19,375 9,280 10,090 1,185 495 690
Hawaiian 3,295 1,500 1,795 225 115 115
Maori 2,500 1,310 1,195 200 105 90
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 1,530 725 805 115 45 70
Samoan 1,100 625 475 90 45 50
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 2,335 1,145 1,185 340 160 180
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 14,072,075 ... ... 2,135,910 ... ...
Owner 9,541,320 ... ... 1,420,360 ... ...
Renter 4,474,530 ... ... 715,540 ... ...
Band housing 56,230 ... ... 10 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 14,072,075 ... ... 2,135,910 ... ...
Condominium 1,874,840 ... ... 445,650 ... ...
Not condominium 12,197,240 ... ... 1,690,260 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 14,072,080 ... ... 2,135,910 ... ...
No bedrooms 93,345 ... ... 24,165 ... ...
1 bedroom 1,925,015 ... ... 384,275 ... ...
2 bedrooms 3,547,090 ... ... 452,930 ... ...
3 bedrooms 4,836,485 ... ... 627,365 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 3,670,145 ... ... 647,170 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 14,072,075 ... ... 2,135,905 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 4,068,915 ... ... 751,950 ... ...
5 rooms 2,177,045 ... ... 290,215 ... ...
6 rooms 1,981,585 ... ... 278,975 ... ...
7 rooms 1,790,180 ... ... 249,710 ... ...
8 or more rooms 4,054,355 ... ... 565,055 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.2 ... ... 5.9 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 14,072,080 ... ... 2,135,910 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 13,802,060 ... ... 2,042,675 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 270,020 ... ... 93,235 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 14,072,075 ... ... 2,135,905 ... ...
Suitable 13,376,345 ... ... 1,930,485 ... ...
Not suitable 695,730 ... ... 205,420 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 14,072,080 ... ... 2,135,910 ... ...
1960 or before 3,126,380 ... ... 437,615 ... ...
1961 to 1980 4,185,510 ... ... 566,970 ... ...
1981 to 1990 1,977,640 ... ... 300,455 ... ...
1991 to 2000 1,746,390 ... ... 268,320 ... ...
2001 to 2005 976,390 ... ... 198,705 ... ...
2006 to 2010 1,089,750 ... ... 185,715 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 970,015 ... ... 178,125 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 14,072,080 ... ... 2,135,910 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 13,151,600 ... ... 2,019,695 ... ...
Major repairs needed 920,480 ... ... 116,215 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 14,072,080 ... ... 2,135,910 ... ...
1 household maintainer 8,324,865 ... ... 1,205,800 ... ...
2 household maintainers 5,404,800 ... ... 841,650 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 342,415 ... ... 88,460 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 14,072,080 ... ... 2,135,905 ... ...
15 to 24 years 437,230 ... ... 48,555 ... ...
25 to 34 years 1,991,685 ... ... 296,125 ... ...
35 to 44 years 2,414,920 ... ... 406,810 ... ...
45 to 54 years 2,862,870 ... ... 497,290 ... ...
55 to 64 years 2,859,315 ... ... 414,985 ... ...
65 to 74 years 2,034,220 ... ... 264,505 ... ...
75 to 84 years 1,084,700 ... ... 149,385 ... ...
85 years and over 387,135 ... ... 58,260 ... ...
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 13,798,305 ... ... 2,130,850 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 10,472,355 ... ... 1,418,495 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 3,325,950 ... ... 712,350 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 2,861,615 ... ... 589,435 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 9,368,330 ... ... 1,418,695 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 60.7 ... ... 63.2 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 16.6 ... ... 26.7 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,130 ... ... 1,655 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,313 ... ... 1,755 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 341,556 ... ... 647,648 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 443,058 ... ... 734,924 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 4,452,850 ... ... 715,420 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 13.0 ... ... 14.6 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 40.0 ... ... 46.9 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 910 ... ... 1,207 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,002 ... ... 1,264 ... ...
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 28,643,015 13,990,435 14,652,580 4,879,095 2,345,195 2,533,900
No certificate, diploma or degree 5,239,575 2,667,995 2,571,585 794,735 377,800 416,930
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 7,576,400 3,686,630 3,889,770 1,262,345 621,135 641,215
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 15,827,040 7,635,805 8,191,230 2,822,010 1,346,255 1,475,755
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 2,800,260 1,906,610 893,650 216,485 144,375 72,110
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 1,549,880 880,365 669,515 116,425 69,165 47,260
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 1,250,385 1,026,250 224,140 100,065 75,215 24,850
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 5,553,825 2,326,940 3,226,890 844,670 369,815 474,855
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 813,335 331,940 481,395 134,705 60,270 74,435
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 6,659,615 3,070,315 3,589,300 1,626,155 771,800 854,355
Bachelor's degree 4,443,835 1,967,905 2,475,935 1,075,760 494,850 580,905
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 462,295 203,725 258,570 107,255 49,015 58,245
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 190,925 102,530 88,395 44,785 22,370 22,420
Master's degree 1,331,045 651,510 679,535 350,785 176,595 174,185
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 231,510 144,640 86,870 47,570 28,965 18,600
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 18,931,380 9,268,555 9,662,830 3,288,690 1,578,640 1,710,055
No certificate, diploma or degree 2,169,790 1,200,110 969,685 316,395 160,105 156,295
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 4,494,585 2,247,020 2,247,565 718,855 360,435 358,420
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 12,267,005 5,821,425 6,445,580 2,253,435 1,058,095 1,195,340
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 2,042,430 1,377,775 664,650 147,990 97,935 50,050
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 1,145,035 639,785 505,250 79,985 47,200 32,785
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 897,390 737,990 159,405 68,005 50,740 17,270
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 4,241,985 1,786,065 2,455,920 660,375 288,290 372,080
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 580,885 240,040 340,850 101,090 44,915 56,180
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 5,401,705 2,417,555 2,984,155 1,343,990 626,960 717,030
Bachelor's degree 3,590,080 1,562,160 2,027,925 876,470 399,455 477,015
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 362,455 151,205 211,250 87,155 38,320 48,835
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 153,290 74,440 78,855 36,605 17,060 19,545
Master's degree 1,120,190 527,335 592,850 306,310 150,595 155,715
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 175,685 102,415 73,275 37,445 21,525 15,920
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 28,643,015 13,990,430 14,652,585 4,879,095 2,345,190 2,533,900
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 12,815,980 6,354,625 6,461,350 2,057,085 998,935 1,058,145
Education 1,060,095 251,290 808,800 143,825 29,335 114,490
13. Education 1,060,095 251,290 808,805 143,825 29,335 114,490
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 596,230 268,050 328,180 138,915 62,540 76,375
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 99,020 72,865 26,150 18,065 13,420 4,645
50. Visual and performing arts 497,210 195,185 302,025 120,850 49,120 71,735
Humanities 850,840 330,490 520,345 190,960 67,430 123,535
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 98,000 22,100 75,900 22,465 4,895 17,570
23. English language and literature/letters 178,590 52,785 125,810 53,980 15,275 38,705
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 275,525 104,135 171,390 57,545 19,230 38,315
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 4,160 1,640 2,520 925 420 505
38. Philosophy and religious studies 51,930 30,185 21,750 12,380 6,900 5,485
39. Theology and religious vocations 77,490 46,285 31,200 10,235 6,460 3,765
54. History 111,465 59,965 51,500 26,685 13,230 13,455
55. French language and literature/letters 53,680 13,400 40,290 6,750 1,015 5,735
Social and behavioural sciences and law 1,761,900 586,455 1,175,445 404,445 141,120 263,325
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 24,685 5,660 19,025 5,520 1,040 4,480
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 182,275 68,030 114,245 44,435 17,305 27,130
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 324,660 26,065 298,595 57,210 5,340 51,870
22. Legal professions and studies 289,600 102,660 186,945 69,375 26,940 42,430
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 35,445 8,150 27,295 6,765 1,550 5,220
42. Psychology 281,470 71,230 210,230 56,380 13,470 42,905
45. Social sciences 623,775 304,660 319,110 164,760 75,470 89,290
Business, management and public administration 3,360,045 1,272,475 2,087,565 683,170 305,955 377,210
30.16 Accounting and computer science 6,190 1,850 4,340 1,380 525 855
44. Public administration and social service professions 237,835 48,815 189,015 41,330 8,545 32,785
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 3,116,025 1,221,805 1,894,215 640,460 296,885 343,575
Physical and life sciences and technologies 614,280 315,665 298,615 135,195 63,275 71,920
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 249,955 105,560 144,400 56,780 22,320 34,460
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 125,600 61,685 63,915 33,525 14,700 18,820
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 28,155 12,625 15,530 2,425 770 1,655
40. Physical sciences 179,305 122,815 56,485 37,715 23,855 13,860
41. Science technologies/technicians 31,270 12,980 18,290 4,745 1,620 3,125
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 651,480 420,370 231,110 167,300 108,360 58,945
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 514,685 356,435 158,250 129,355 88,860 40,490
25. Library science 40,820 6,495 34,320 5,930 975 4,950
27. Mathematics and statistics 86,655 50,930 35,725 29,330 16,665 12,665
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 9,325 6,510 2,815 2,690 1,845 840
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 3,327,405 3,022,700 304,700 483,705 417,195 66,510
04. Architecture and related services 114,315 72,880 41,435 30,785 19,780 11,000
14. Engineering 752,465 615,880 136,585 209,840 167,090 42,755
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 620,065 551,855 68,205 82,390 74,000 8,390
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 410 85 325 105 25 75
46. Construction trades 702,155 682,710 19,445 62,875 61,525 1,345
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 731,135 709,430 21,705 64,895 63,235 1,660
48. Precision production 406,855 389,850 17,005 32,825 31,545 1,280
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 339,050 219,040 120,010 31,395 16,880 14,510
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 205,930 127,925 78,005 18,615 10,510 8,105
03. Natural resources and conservation 133,120 91,115 42,005 12,775 6,370 6,410
Health and related fields 2,266,720 441,180 1,825,545 329,520 79,140 250,380
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 164,295 81,260 83,040 27,935 14,250 13,685
51. Health professions and related programs 2,047,680 329,010 1,718,670 289,225 58,445 230,780
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 54,740 30,910 23,830 12,370 6,450 5,920
Personal, protective and transportation services 995,825 507,200 488,630 113,240 54,930 58,315
12. Personal and culinary services 565,555 151,530 414,025 69,505 21,485 48,025
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 3,505 3,080 420 400 355 45
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 7,900 7,230 670 545 510 30
43. Security and protective services 206,745 150,540 56,205 27,635 19,200 8,440
49. Transportation and materials moving 212,125 194,810 17,315 15,155 13,380 1,775
Other 3,170 885 2,280 335 95 235
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 3,170 890 2,280 335 100 235
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 18,931,385 9,268,555 9,662,825 3,288,690 1,578,640 1,710,050
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 6,664,380 3,447,130 3,217,250 1,035,250 520,540 514,710
Education 727,515 160,315 567,205 105,195 20,910 84,285
13. Education 727,515 160,315 567,200 105,195 20,910 84,285
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 467,905 208,365 259,545 111,390 50,080 61,305
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 74,530 53,995 20,535 13,840 10,300 3,535
50. Visual and performing arts 393,375 154,370 239,005 97,550 39,775 57,770
Humanities 614,815 232,425 382,390 148,140 50,890 97,255
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 76,540 16,200 60,340 17,660 3,540 14,120
23. English language and literature/letters 133,800 38,310 95,485 41,970 11,575 30,395
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 191,005 71,770 119,235 45,505 14,730 30,775
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 3,140 1,250 1,895 740 345 390
38. Philosophy and religious studies 37,870 21,930 15,940 9,615 5,405 4,205
39. Theology and religious vocations 52,295 31,200 21,090 7,505 4,705 2,800
54. History 82,565 43,475 39,085 20,195 9,940 10,250
55. French language and literature/letters 37,600 8,285 29,315 4,965 635 4,325
Social and behavioural sciences and law 1,417,625 453,100 964,525 328,240 111,705 216,530
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 20,300 4,595 15,705 4,530 880 3,645
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 152,080 56,125 95,955 36,715 14,295 22,425
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 259,845 19,160 240,685 44,120 3,755 40,370
22. Legal professions and studies 241,170 76,720 164,445 58,950 20,950 38,000
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 27,310 6,390 20,920 5,295 1,275 4,020
42. Psychology 218,470 51,570 166,900 44,300 10,030 34,270
45. Social sciences 498,450 238,540 259,915 134,325 60,520 73,810
Business, management and public administration 2,696,770 1,000,895 1,695,875 564,595 248,210 316,390
30.16 Accounting and computer science 4,955 1,480 3,475 1,160 430 735
44. Public administration and social service professions 192,190 36,890 155,305 33,415 6,830 26,585
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 2,499,625 962,530 1,537,095 530,015 240,955 289,060
Physical and life sciences and technologies 449,870 222,120 227,755 103,055 46,585 56,475
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 195,830 79,945 115,880 43,415 16,535 26,875
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 89,205 42,265 46,945 25,865 11,000 14,865
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 9,280 3,850 5,430 1,995 655 1,335
40. Physical sciences 132,935 87,025 45,905 28,260 17,290 10,970
41. Science technologies/technicians 22,625 9,035 13,590 3,535 1,110 2,430
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 567,415 368,840 198,575 148,790 96,820 51,970
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 464,000 321,805 142,190 118,355 81,355 37,000
25. Library science 29,955 4,870 25,080 4,220 735 3,485
27. Mathematics and statistics 65,620 36,895 28,725 23,830 13,135 10,700
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 7,840 5,270 2,575 2,380 1,595 790
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 2,532,555 2,271,735 260,820 373,050 316,715 56,335
04. Architecture and related services 93,135 57,280 35,850 25,325 15,870 9,455
14. Engineering 612,265 490,980 121,285 171,640 134,400 37,240
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 475,045 418,595 56,450 61,555 55,085 6,465
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 350 70 275 95 20 75
46. Construction trades 515,630 499,670 15,960 45,310 44,305 1,000
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 540,800 523,425 17,375 47,060 45,880 1,170
48. Precision production 295,335 281,715 13,620 22,075 21,155 915
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 269,445 167,680 101,770 24,915 12,845 12,070
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 159,975 94,680 65,295 14,535 7,740 6,800
03. Natural resources and conservation 109,470 73,000 36,470 10,375 5,105 5,270
Health and related fields 1,749,545 342,395 1,407,145 260,215 62,080 198,135
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 129,560 63,315 66,245 21,080 10,715 10,365
51. Health professions and related programs 1,576,945 256,895 1,320,050 229,345 46,565 182,780
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 43,040 22,185 20,860 9,790 4,795 4,990
Personal, protective and transportation services 770,950 392,820 378,135 85,575 41,185 44,390
12. Personal and culinary services 431,415 114,395 317,025 52,095 15,715 36,385
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 2,725 2,355 375 285 245 40
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 4,425 3,975 445 255 240 15
43. Security and protective services 162,995 116,750 46,240 20,920 14,315 6,605
49. Transportation and materials moving 169,400 155,340 14,050 12,015 10,670 1,345
Other 2,590 745 1,845 285 80 205
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 2,585 740 1,845 285 75 210
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 28,643,015 13,990,435 14,652,585 4,879,095 2,345,195 2,533,905
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 12,815,975 6,354,625 6,461,350 2,057,080 998,935 1,058,145
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 15,827,040 7,635,805 8,191,235 2,822,010 1,346,255 1,475,760
Location of study inside Canada 13,117,190 6,299,305 6,817,890 1,913,405 904,105 1,009,300
Same as province or territory of residence 11,519,215 5,503,640 6,015,575 1,765,910 831,915 934,000
Different than province or territory of residence 1,597,975 795,655 802,315 147,495 72,195 75,305
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 2,709,850 1,336,505 1,373,345 908,605 442,150 466,460
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 349,540 189,995 159,545 83,885 46,165 37,725
Philippines 298,830 109,820 189,020 96,085 33,600 62,485
India 281,415 142,410 138,995 142,155 71,730 70,420
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 232,035 131,050 100,980 59,990 33,500 26,490
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 205,375 94,690 110,685 78,940 37,355 41,580
France 88,860 50,400 38,455 6,680 3,625 3,055
Other 1,253,790 618,135 635,655 440,875 216,165 224,710
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 18,931,380 9,268,555 9,662,830 3,288,690 1,578,635 1,710,055
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 6,664,380 3,447,125 3,217,250 1,035,250 520,540 514,715
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 12,267,005 5,821,430 6,445,575 2,253,435 1,058,100 1,195,340
Location of study inside Canada 10,134,590 4,807,045 5,327,545 1,525,890 713,690 812,200
Same as province or territory of residence 8,918,160 4,207,495 4,710,665 1,408,565 656,055 752,510
Different than province or territory of residence 1,216,425 599,545 616,875 117,325 57,635 59,690
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 2,132,415 1,014,385 1,118,030 727,550 344,405 383,140
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 254,245 131,955 122,290 66,805 35,720 31,085
Philippines 263,095 96,025 167,065 81,210 27,965 53,245
India 239,535 117,445 122,090 122,145 59,885 62,265
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 133,655 73,575 60,085 37,190 20,385 16,805
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 175,825 79,635 96,190 66,635 31,040 35,595
France 72,920 40,610 32,310 5,615 3,030 2,590
Other 993,135 475,145 517,990 347,945 166,390 181,555
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 28,643,020 13,990,430 14,652,585 4,879,095 2,345,190 2,533,900
In the labour force 18,672,475 9,731,830 8,940,645 3,234,350 1,670,030 1,564,315
Employed 17,230,040 8,923,540 8,306,490 2,984,990 1,546,745 1,438,250
Unemployed 1,442,435 808,285 634,150 249,360 123,290 126,070
Not in the labour force 9,970,545 4,258,605 5,711,945 1,644,740 675,160 969,585
Participation rate 65.2 69.6 61.0 66.3 71.2 61.7
Employment rate 60.2 63.8 56.7 61.2 66.0 56.8
Unemployment rate 7.7 8.3 7.1 7.7 7.4 8.1
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 28,643,020 13,990,430 14,652,580 4,879,095 2,345,190 2,533,905
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 9,282,005 3,930,570 5,351,440 1,592,740 654,475 938,270
Worked 19,361,010 10,059,865 9,301,150 3,286,350 1,690,715 1,595,635
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 9,626,010 5,402,110 4,223,895 1,694,705 941,950 752,765
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 9,735,005 4,657,755 5,077,245 1,591,645 748,775 842,875
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.4 42.9 42.0 42.6 43.3 41.9
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 18,672,470 9,731,825 8,940,640 3,234,350 1,670,035 1,564,320
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 404,350 197,705 206,640 90,210 41,705 48,505
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 18,268,125 9,534,120 8,734,000 3,144,140 1,628,325 1,515,815
Employee 16,073,685 8,158,745 7,914,940 2,744,970 1,368,035 1,376,935
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 2,194,440 1,375,380 819,060 399,170 260,290 138,885
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 18,672,470 9,731,830 8,940,645 3,234,355 1,670,030 1,564,320
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 404,350 197,710 206,640 90,215 41,710 48,505
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 18,268,120 9,534,120 8,734,005 3,144,140 1,628,325 1,515,815
0 Management occupations 2,013,370 1,251,165 762,205 376,890 228,640 148,255
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 2,874,305 862,870 2,011,440 576,955 203,575 373,375
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 1,273,660 990,560 283,105 269,965 206,395 63,570
3 Health occupations 1,245,885 244,730 1,001,155 173,475 41,565 131,915
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 2,138,445 672,945 1,465,495 357,990 109,080 248,905
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 557,275 255,705 301,570 127,395 62,535 64,855
6 Sales and service occupations 4,265,895 1,843,510 2,422,390 735,270 338,725 396,550
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 2,668,875 2,504,290 164,585 351,740 327,065 24,675
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 416,135 331,920 84,215 24,245 19,360 4,885
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 814,285 576,435 237,845 150,215 91,390 58,825
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 18,672,475 9,731,830 8,940,640 3,234,350 1,670,035 1,564,315
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 404,350 197,710 206,640 90,210 41,710 48,505
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 18,268,125 9,534,120 8,734,000 3,144,140 1,628,320 1,515,815
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 444,680 310,000 134,675 9,410 5,515 3,890
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 271,300 219,880 51,420 4,500 3,110 1,395
22 Utilities 136,350 100,135 36,210 15,860 10,905 4,955
23 Construction 1,365,010 1,196,550 168,455 191,430 166,670 24,750
31-33 Manufacturing 1,596,570 1,149,745 446,820 285,825 188,490 97,335
41 Wholesale trade 665,685 451,230 214,455 143,725 88,880 54,845
44-45 Retail trade 2,110,200 984,090 1,126,115 338,675 161,855 176,820
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 876,050 656,375 219,670 168,165 123,115 45,050
51 Information and cultural industries 420,350 243,650 176,705 106,940 61,970 44,970
52 Finance and insurance 790,580 327,865 462,715 247,475 118,710 128,760
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 333,305 184,350 148,955 82,665 44,590 38,075
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 1,335,125 740,520 594,605 339,305 191,155 148,150
55 Management of companies and enterprises 28,795 12,795 16,000 8,680 3,615 5,065
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 802,420 462,825 339,590 162,185 89,190 72,995
61 Educational services 1,346,585 420,845 925,735 229,025 70,820 158,200
62 Health care and social assistance 2,138,025 383,755 1,754,270 287,975 58,110 229,865
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 379,740 192,875 186,865 63,745 33,560 30,185
72 Accommodation and food services 1,283,725 535,210 748,515 204,315 93,560 110,760
81 Other services (except public administration) 814,695 371,880 442,815 134,570 56,235 78,335
91 Public administration 1,128,945 589,530 539,405 119,675 58,255 61,415
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 17,230,035 8,923,540 8,306,495 2,984,990 1,546,745 1,438,245
Worked at home 1,272,285 639,500 632,785 218,365 111,020 107,345
Worked outside Canada 78,815 54,235 24,580 19,580 13,225 6,350
No fixed workplace address 1,987,260 1,487,445 499,820 346,205 246,815 99,395
Worked at usual place 13,891,675 6,742,360 7,149,315 2,400,845 1,175,685 1,225,160
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 13,891,680 6,742,365 7,149,315 2,400,850 1,175,685 1,225,160
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 8,102,115 3,723,115 4,379,005 1,353,665 614,770 738,890
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 2,906,390 1,435,640 1,470,750 243,620 119,725 123,890
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 2,725,205 1,492,170 1,233,030 798,155 437,940 360,215
Commute to a different province or territory 157,970 91,445 66,525 5,410 3,250 2,160
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 15,878,940 8,229,810 7,649,135 2,747,050 1,422,500 1,324,550
Car, truck, van - as a driver 11,748,095 6,380,120 5,367,975 1,714,795 982,905 731,890
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 868,920 349,855 519,065 154,360 56,295 98,065
Public transit 1,968,215 846,735 1,121,485 667,255 281,110 386,145
Walked 877,985 392,950 485,030 144,135 64,380 79,750
Bicycle 222,130 146,615 75,515 39,320 24,920 14,395
Other method 193,595 113,525 80,060 27,190 12,890 14,300
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 15,878,945 8,229,810 7,649,130 2,747,050 1,422,500 1,324,550
Less than 15 minutes 4,449,920 2,071,365 2,378,555 391,400 177,910 213,490
15 to 29 minutes 5,314,295 2,725,165 2,589,130 783,980 398,445 385,535
30 to 44 minutes 3,228,845 1,782,680 1,446,165 726,575 394,790 331,790
45 to 59 minutes 1,391,060 768,115 622,940 372,095 198,325 173,770
60 minutes and over 1,494,830 882,485 612,345 473,000 253,030 219,970
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 15,878,940 8,229,810 7,649,135 2,747,055 1,422,500 1,324,555
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 1,073,680 781,230 292,455 158,945 113,980 44,970
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 2,814,750 1,754,045 1,060,710 416,640 250,560 166,080
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 4,458,835 2,217,210 2,241,620 699,920 339,560 360,360
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 3,349,975 1,408,710 1,941,265 649,740 299,940 349,800
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 1,756,265 752,940 1,003,325 404,420 192,285 212,135
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 2,425,435 1,315,670 1,109,765 417,380 226,175 191,205
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 19,956,255 10,342,970 9,613,285 3,404,195 1,747,775 1,656,415
Single responses 19,365,980 10,042,855 9,323,130 3,323,390 1,708,945 1,614,450
Official languages 19,090,545 9,897,470 9,193,075 3,230,665 1,659,815 1,570,850
English 15,265,335 7,952,010 7,313,320 3,218,730 1,656,605 1,562,120
French 3,825,215 1,945,465 1,879,750 11,940 3,210 8,725
Non-official languages 275,430 145,380 130,055 92,725 49,125 43,600
Aboriginal languages 24,950 12,385 12,565 10 0 10
Algonquian languages 14,440 7,370 7,070 0 0 10
Blackfoot 80 45 35 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 11,540 5,820 5,720 0 0 10
Atikamekw 1,095 580 515 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 2,055 970 1,085 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 370 180 190 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 40 25 10 0 0 0
Plains Cree 95 60 35 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 15 10 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 75 35 40 10 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 7,795 3,965 3,835 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 925 510 420 0 0 0
Malecite 10 0 10 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 915 505 410 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 1,895 995 900 0 0 0
Algonquin 45 20 25 0 0 0
Ojibway 765 380 385 0 0 10
Oji-Cree 1,080 595 485 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 10 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 1,140 530 610 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 1,135 525 610 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 20 0 15 0 0 0
Chilcotin 20 0 10 0 0 0
Dene 770 360 405 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 165 80 80 0 0 0
Gwich'in 10 10 10 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 10 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 135 65 70 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 95 45 45 0 0 0
South Slavey 35 20 20 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 10 10 10 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 10 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 10 0 10 0 0 0
Inuit languages 8,845 4,255 4,595 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 35 10 25 0 0 0
Inuktitut 8,800 4,240 4,555 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 35 10 30 0 0 0
Cayuga 10 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 35 10 25 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 10 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 110 25 85 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 15 10 10 0 0 0
Lillooet 15 10 10 0 0 0
Okanagan 20 10 20 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 35 0 30 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 15 0 15 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 10 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 260 155 105 0 0 0
Dakota 20 10 10 0 0 0
Stoney 240 145 95 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 10 10 10 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 25 0 20 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 10 10 10 0 0 0
Nisga'a 10 10 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 10 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 35 15 20 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 15 10 10 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 10 10 10 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 30 15 15 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 250,485 132,990 117,490 92,715 49,125 43,590
Afro-Asiatic languages 7,380 4,530 2,850 1,865 1,065 805
Berber languages 35 10 30 0 0 0
Kabyle 20 0 20 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 15 10 15 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 275 105 170 100 45 60
Bilen 10 10 10 0 0 0
Oromo 45 25 20 15 10 0
Somali 220 80 145 85 30 55
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 7,065 4,420 2,650 1,755 1,020 735
Amharic 200 95 100 55 20 35
Arabic 5,585 3,695 1,890 1,165 760 405
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 205 155 55 110 75 30
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 30 20 15 0 10 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 825 335 490 360 115 245
Maltese 25 15 10 25 15 0
Tigrigna 135 70 60 45 25 20
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 65 35 30 0 10 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 10
Austro-Asiatic languages 8,550 3,790 4,760 1,780 740 1,045
Khmer (Cambodian) 475 230 245 45 30 25
Vietnamese 8,070 3,560 4,510 1,735 715 1,025
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 3,850 1,750 2,095 1,105 415 690
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 75 20 55 20 10 15
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 25 0 15 15 0 10
Ilocano 110 50 60 35 15 20
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 140 75 65 40 15 20
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 3,450 1,580 1,875 990 370 615
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 40 25 15 0 0 10
Creole languages 350 125 225 25 20 10
Haitian Creole 25 10 15 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 315 110 200 20 15 10
Creole languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 10 0 0
Dravidian languages 2,225 1,060 1,165 1,910 905 1,000
Kannada 0 0 0 10 0 0
Malayalam 90 50 45 55 30 30
Tamil 2,090 1,005 1,080 1,815 870 945
Telugu 45 10 35 35 0 25
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 85,550 47,305 38,245 27,005 14,870 12,135
Albanian 350 220 125 210 125 85
Armenian 450 220 230 140 65 70
Balto-Slavic languages 10,075 4,745 5,330 5,315 2,575 2,745
Baltic languages 95 35 60 55 20 30
Latvian 40 10 25 10 10 10
Lithuanian 60 25 30 45 15 30
Slavic languages 9,980 4,710 5,270 5,260 2,550 2,710
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 155 90 65 45 30 10
Bulgarian 205 110 90 115 75 40
Croatian 220 130 95 95 55 35
Czech 70 40 30 15 10 10
Macedonian 95 45 55 80 35 40
Polish 2,500 1,265 1,235 1,490 800 690
Russian 4,850 2,135 2,720 2,515 1,095 1,415
Serbian 530 320 210 160 110 55
Serbo-Croatian 30 25 0 20 10 0
Slovak 100 60 40 45 30 15
Slovene (Slovenian) 15 0 10 10 0 10
Ukrainian 1,210 485 725 680 290 390
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 10 0 0
Celtic languages 25 20 10 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 15 15 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages 13,285 7,455 5,835 380 145 230
Afrikaans 85 40 40 0 0 0
Danish 90 50 35 20 0 10
Dutch 1,165 630 540 60 40 25
Frisian 40 25 15 0 0 0
German 10,065 5,715 4,345 240 70 165
Icelandic 0 10 0 10 0 0
Norwegian 65 30 40 10 10 0
Swedish 125 55 70 20 10 15
Vlaams (Flemish) 35 20 15 10 10 0
Yiddish 895 390 505 20 10 10
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 720 495 225 0 0 0
Greek 1,020 545 475 340 190 155
Indo-Iranian languages 37,330 21,140 16,190 10,855 6,035 4,815
Indo-Aryan languages 32,485 18,125 14,360 8,405 4,500 3,905
Bengali 530 275 245 300 145 155
Gujarati 880 300 585 615 210 405
Hindi 1,405 755 650 740 355 385
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 10 0 0 0 10 0
Marathi 30 15 15 30 10 15
Nepali 195 95 100 60 20 35
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 27,870 15,945 11,920 5,635 3,250 2,385
Sindhi 35 10 30 20 10 15
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 40 25 20 20 15 10
Urdu 1,495 705 790 985 480 505
Iranian languages 4,820 3,000 1,815 2,445 1,535 910
Kurdish 185 150 40 85 75 10
Pashto 50 20 25 10 10 10
Persian (Farsi) 4,580 2,830 1,750 2,350 1,460 890
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 23,025 12,965 10,060 9,760 5,730 4,030
Catalan 30 10 20 10 0 0
Italian 1,705 895 805 775 415 355
Portuguese 7,490 4,795 2,695 5,070 3,365 1,705
Romanian 745 365 380 245 105 140
Spanish 13,030 6,885 6,145 3,660 1,840 1,820
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 0 0 0
Japanese 3,255 1,195 2,065 775 250 520
Kartvelian languages 30 10 20 10 10 10
Georgian 30 10 20 10 10 10
Korean 12,150 6,260 5,885 4,265 2,155 2,105
Mongolic languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 235 120 115 70 35 35
Akan (Twi) 25 10 20 15 0 15
Bamanankan 10 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 10 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 20 10 10 20 15 10
Igbo 10 10 0 0 0 0
Lingala 10 0 10 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 25 0 15 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 80 50 30 0 10 0
Wolof 10 0 10 0 0 0
Yoruba 15 0 15 0 0 10
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 30 20 0 15 10 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 1,920 740 1,180 350 140 210
American Sign Language 1,145 340 810 245 80 170
Quebec Sign Language 135 15 115 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 640 390 255 110 65 45
Sino-Tibetan languages 122,880 65,030 57,850 52,745 28,050 24,695
Chinese languages 122,610 64,880 57,730 52,700 28,020 24,675
Cantonese 58,815 30,485 28,340 25,335 13,205 12,130
Hakka 70 25 45 35 10 25
Mandarin 60,090 32,430 27,665 26,135 14,210 11,930
Min Dong 25 15 10 25 15 10
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 565 335 225 220 145 75
Wu (Shanghainese) 105 65 45 30 20 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 2,930 1,530 1,405 910 420 490
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 270 155 115 50 30 20
Burmese 75 35 35 10 0 0
Karenic languages 135 75 55 0 0 0
Tibetan 50 30 20 40 25 15
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 675 270 405 70 30 40
Lao 150 70 80 10 0 10
Thai 525 205 325 65 30 30
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 750 475 275 415 285 130
Azerbaijani 30 20 0 10 10 0
Turkish 685 435 255 400 270 130
Uyghur 15 15 0 0 10 0
Uzbek 15 10 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 595 270 325 305 140 165
Estonian 50 15 40 50 15 35
Finnish 105 40 65 45 10 35
Hungarian 435 225 215 220 125 95
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 80 45 35 0 0 10
Multiple responses 590,270 300,115 290,155 80,805 38,835 41,970
English and French 412,680 211,095 201,585 16,405 6,285 10,115
English and non-official language 154,285 77,870 76,420 63,155 31,990 31,165
French and non-official language 7,830 3,595 4,235 85 45 40
English, French and non-official language 15,475 7,565 7,915 1,160 510 645
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 19,956,250 10,342,970 9,613,290 3,404,200 1,747,780 1,656,420
None 17,456,725 9,056,235 8,400,490 3,137,830 1,614,155 1,523,680
English 1,259,225 661,460 597,765 44,560 21,510 23,050
French 705,780 349,035 356,745 47,885 20,415 27,475
Non-official language 496,565 257,455 239,105 169,430 89,575 79,855
Aboriginal 37,615 17,215 20,400 155 50 105
Non-Aboriginal 458,945 240,245 218,710 169,270 89,525 79,750
English and French 2,535 1,200 1,335 85 45 45
English and non-official language 18,040 8,765 9,280 1,225 585 640
French and non-official language 17,265 8,730 8,540 3,160 1,480 1,675
English, French and non-official language 115 90 30 25 20 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 34,091,785 16,783,745 17,308,035 5,802,555 2,819,345 2,983,215
Non-movers 29,644,795 14,593,190 15,051,605 5,070,300 2,459,065 2,611,235
Movers 4,446,990 2,190,555 2,256,435 732,260 360,275 371,980
Non-migrants 2,623,515 1,292,750 1,330,760 433,235 212,190 221,040
Migrants 1,823,475 897,805 925,670 299,025 148,080 150,940
Internal migrants 1,451,005 713,060 737,945 194,570 96,145 98,430
Intraprovincial migrants 1,189,525 580,895 608,630 168,510 83,115 85,395
Interprovincial migrants 261,475 132,160 129,315 26,065 13,030 13,030
External migrants 372,475 184,745 187,730 104,455 51,940 52,515
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 32,568,560 16,004,315 16,564,245 5,553,650 2,691,730 2,861,915
Non-movers 20,134,760 9,902,645 10,232,115 3,411,530 1,646,850 1,764,680
Movers 12,433,805 6,101,675 6,332,130 2,142,120 1,044,880 1,097,235
Non-migrants 6,755,630 3,314,730 3,440,905 1,174,140 570,770 603,370
Migrants 5,678,175 2,786,945 2,891,230 967,975 474,110 493,860
Internal migrants 4,296,720 2,104,325 2,192,395 577,355 282,680 294,680
Intraprovincial migrants 3,467,670 1,689,950 1,777,720 510,305 250,225 260,080
Interprovincial migrants 829,045 414,375 414,670 67,050 32,450 34,600
External migrants 1,381,460 682,625 698,835 390,620 191,435 199,185

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Canada [Country] and Toronto [Census metropolitan area], Ontario (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 24, 2024).

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