Census Profile, 2016 Census
Canada [Country] and Cariboo--Prince George [Federal electoral district], British Columbia

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Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 35,151,728 ... ... 108,907 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 33,476,688 ... ... 108,252 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 5.0 ... ... 0.6 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 15,412,443 ... ... 48,916 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 14,072,079 ... ... 44,655 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 3.9 ... ... 1.3 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 8,965,588.85 ... ... 83,018.97 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 35,151,730 17,264,200 17,887,530 108,910 54,810 54,100
0 to 14 years 5,839,565 2,992,920 2,846,645 18,910 9,805 9,105
0 to 4 years 1,898,790 973,030 925,760 5,965 3,110 2,855
5 to 9 years 2,018,130 1,034,685 983,445 6,615 3,400 3,210
10 to 14 years 1,922,645 985,200 937,445 6,335 3,295 3,040
15 to 64 years 23,376,530 11,576,130 11,800,400 72,575 36,395 36,185
15 to 19 years 2,026,160 1,039,215 986,940 6,695 3,480 3,215
20 to 24 years 2,242,690 1,144,495 1,098,200 6,965 3,615 3,350
25 to 29 years 2,285,990 1,144,470 1,141,515 6,985 3,545 3,440
30 to 34 years 2,329,395 1,148,290 1,181,110 6,805 3,410 3,395
35 to 39 years 2,288,365 1,118,635 1,169,730 6,385 3,150 3,230
40 to 44 years 2,255,135 1,104,440 1,150,695 6,705 3,250 3,455
45 to 49 years 2,359,965 1,157,760 1,202,210 7,300 3,605 3,695
50 to 54 years 2,678,075 1,318,755 1,359,320 8,300 4,125 4,170
55 to 59 years 2,620,240 1,285,190 1,335,055 8,695 4,360 4,335
60 to 64 years 2,290,510 1,114,885 1,175,630 7,745 3,850 3,900
65 years and over 5,935,630 2,695,150 3,240,485 17,420 8,610 8,815
65 to 69 years 1,972,480 953,075 1,019,405 6,515 3,295 3,225
70 to 74 years 1,420,875 677,975 742,900 4,395 2,270 2,125
75 to 79 years 1,021,850 469,550 552,300 2,880 1,425 1,455
80 to 84 years 749,650 325,765 423,880 1,930 915 1,015
85 years and over 770,780 268,790 501,990 1,695 705 990
85 to 89 years 482,525 185,535 296,990 1,085 510 575
90 to 94 years 223,510 68,675 154,835 510 165 345
95 to 99 years 56,525 13,240 43,280 90 20 70
100 years and over 8,230 1,340 6,890 10 5 5
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 17.4 17.9 16.8
15 to 64 years 66.5 67.1 66.0 66.6 66.4 66.9
65 years and over 16.9 15.6 18.1 16.0 15.7 16.3
85 years and over 2.2 1.6 2.8 1.6 1.3 1.8
Average age of the population 41.0 40.1 41.9 40.5 40.0 41.0
Median age of the population 41.2 40.2 42.2 41.3 40.6 42.0
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 14,072,080 ... ... 44,655 ... ...
Single-detached house 7,541,495 ... ... 29,525 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 1,391,040 ... ... 170 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 4,949,795 ... ... 11,425 ... ...
Semi-detached house 698,800 ... ... 1,540 ... ...
Row house 891,305 ... ... 2,095 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 784,300 ... ... 2,410 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 2,539,390 ... ... 5,295 ... ...
Other single-attached house 36,005 ... ... 90 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 189,755 ... ... 3,530 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 14,072,080 ... ... 44,655 ... ...
1 person 3,969,790 ... ... 12,145 ... ...
2 persons 4,834,605 ... ... 16,850 ... ...
3 persons 2,140,640 ... ... 6,585 ... ...
4 persons 1,946,275 ... ... 5,570 ... ...
5 or more persons 1,180,770 ... ... 3,500 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 34,460,060 ... ... 107,300 ... ...
Average household size 2.4 ... ... 2.4 ... ...
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 89,995 45,005 44,995
Married or living common law 16,893,720 8,452,135 8,441,585 52,845 26,445 26,405
Married 13,383,455 6,693,465 6,689,990 41,090 20,595 20,500
Living common law 3,510,265 1,758,670 1,751,590 11,750 5,855 5,900
Not married and not living common law 12,418,440 5,819,140 6,599,300 37,150 18,560 18,595
Never married 8,254,340 4,444,425 3,809,915 23,920 13,510 10,410
Separated 718,295 309,905 408,400 2,995 1,360 1,635
Divorced 1,816,005 725,535 1,090,470 5,480 2,545 2,935
Widowed 1,629,800 339,280 1,290,525 4,755 1,140 3,610
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 9,840,730 ... ... 31,365 ... ...
2 persons 5,007,790 ... ... 17,580 ... ...
3 persons 2,107,830 ... ... 6,170 ... ...
4 persons 1,909,935 ... ... 5,185 ... ...
5 or more persons 815,170 ... ... 2,435 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.9 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 9,840,730 ... ... 31,365 ... ...
Total couple families 8,227,925 ... ... 25,920 ... ...
Married couples 6,474,005 ... ... 20,045 ... ...
Common-law couples 1,753,920 ... ... 5,875 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 1,612,805 ... ... 5,445 ... ...
Female parent 1,262,340 ... ... 4,070 ... ...
Male parent 350,465 ... ... 1,370 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 8,227,925 ... ... 25,920 ... ...
Couples without children 4,024,305 ... ... 14,265 ... ...
Couples with children 4,203,615 ... ... 11,655 ... ...
1 child 1,650,165 ... ... 4,650 ... ...
2 children 1,783,080 ... ... 4,715 ... ...
3 or more children 770,375 ... ... 2,290 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 1,612,805 ... ... 5,440 ... ...
1 child 983,485 ... ... 3,320 ... ...
2 children 457,670 ... ... 1,515 ... ...
3 or more children 171,655 ... ... 610 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 6,107,260 2,941,395 3,165,865 19,845 10,485 9,360
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 14,072,075 ... ... 44,655 ... ...
One-census-family households 9,218,225 ... ... 29,680 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 3,782,095 ... ... 13,640 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 5,436,135 ... ... 16,040 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 301,715 ... ... 830 ... ...
Non-census-family households 4,552,135 ... ... 14,145 ... ...
One-person households 3,969,790 ... ... 12,145 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 582,350 ... ... 2,000 ... ...
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 17,666,080 107,920 54,360 53,565
English only 23,757,525 11,838,075 11,919,455 102,750 52,065 50,680
French only 4,144,685 1,925,845 2,218,840 45 10 35
English and French 6,216,065 3,071,325 3,144,740 4,680 2,105 2,575
Neither English nor French 648,970 265,920 383,045 445 175 275
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 17,666,085 107,920 54,360 53,565
English 26,007,500 12,852,330 13,155,165 106,310 53,590 52,725
French 7,705,755 3,780,105 3,925,650 1,075 555 520
English and French 417,485 209,130 208,355 110 50 60
Neither English nor French 636,515 259,600 376,910 425 165 260
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 7,914,495 3,884,670 4,029,825 1,130 580 550
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 22.8 22.7 22.8 1.0 1.1 1.0
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 17,666,085 107,925 54,360 53,565
Single responses 33,948,620 16,702,840 17,245,775 106,800 53,795 53,000
Official languages 26,627,555 13,201,620 13,425,940 96,495 48,835 47,660
English 19,460,850 9,680,125 9,780,725 95,210 48,185 47,025
French 7,166,705 3,521,495 3,645,215 1,285 645 635
Non-official languages 7,321,065 3,501,220 3,819,840 10,300 4,960 5,340
Aboriginal languages 195,700 94,795 100,900 1,220 550 670
Algonquian languages 130,450 62,930 67,520 85 35 50
Blackfoot 2,815 1,325 1,490 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 88,445 42,920 45,530 80 35 45
Atikamekw 6,150 3,135 3,015 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 10,230 4,885 5,350 0 0 0
Moose Cree 100 50 55 0 0 0
Naskapi 1,205 590 620 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 315 125 190 5 0 0
Plains Cree 3,065 1,360 1,710 20 10 10
Southern East Cree 45 20 25 5 0 0
Swampy Cree 1,440 585 850 5 0 0
Woods Cree 1,840 865 975 5 0 5
Cree, n.o.s. 64,050 31,305 32,745 50 25 25
Eastern Algonquian languages 6,990 3,310 3,680 0 0 0
Malecite 305 140 160 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 6,690 3,170 3,520 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 32,150 15,350 16,800 5 0 5
Algonquin 1,260 590 670 0 0 0
Ojibway 17,890 8,440 9,450 5 0 0
Oji-Cree 12,855 6,260 6,595 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 150 65 85 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 45 25 20 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 17,365 8,325 9,045 920 405 520
Northern Athabaskan languages 17,315 8,310 9,010 920 405 520
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 110 55 60 0 0 5
Beaver 190 85 105 0 0 0
Carrier 1,025 465 565 335 135 200
Chilcotin 660 295 360 580 265 315
Dene 10,700 5,185 5,515 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 1,645 840 815 0 0 0
Gwich'in 260 110 145 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 80 25 50 0 0 0
Sekani 90 45 45 5 0 5
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 5 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 0 0
Haida 75 35 40 0 0 5
Inuit languages 36,545 18,100 18,445 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 1,025 445 575 0 0 0
Inuktitut 35,215 17,530 17,680 0 0 5
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 315 125 185 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 1,115 485 635 0 0 0
Cayuga 45 20 20 0 0 0
Mohawk 980 430 555 0 0 0
Oneida 55 20 40 0 0 0
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 1,180 155 85 65
Comox 80 45 40 0 0 0
Halkomelem 475 225 245 0 0 0
Lillooet 315 155 155 5 0 0
Okanagan 270 135 135 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 445 225 220 150 85 65
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 5 0 0
Siouan languages 4,285 2,070 2,220 0 0 0
Dakota 1,215 570 635 0 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 40 20 20
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 880 435 445 25 10 15
Nisga'a 400 200 200 10 5 5
Tsimshian 200 90 110 5 5 0
Wakashan languages 805 370 435 5 0 0
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 5 0 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 7,125,365 3,406,425 3,718,945 9,080 4,410 4,670
Afro-Asiatic languages 575,365 298,060 277,300 145 90 60
Berber languages 22,135 11,865 10,270 0 0 0
Kabyle 13,150 6,995 6,155 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 8,985 4,865 4,115 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 42,885 20,095 22,790 5 5 0
Bilen 805 455 350 0 0 0
Oromo 4,960 2,560 2,400 0 0 0
Somali 36,755 16,895 19,865 5 5 5
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 365 195 170 0 0 0
Semitic languages 509,190 265,465 243,725 140 90 55
Amharic 22,465 10,720 11,745 0 5 5
Arabic 419,890 220,785 199,105 130 80 45
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 16,070 7,910 8,160 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 5,545 2,780 2,770 0 0 0
Harari 1,320 635 685 0 0 0
Hebrew 19,530 10,480 9,045 5 5 0
Maltese 5,565 2,765 2,800 5 0 5
Tigrigna 16,650 8,310 8,340 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 2,155 1,085 1,070 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 1,155 635 520 5 0 5
Austro-Asiatic languages 176,725 81,810 94,920 85 35 50
Khmer (Cambodian) 20,130 9,270 10,860 10 5 5
Vietnamese 156,425 72,470 83,955 75 30 45
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 170 65 100 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 511,480 211,580 299,900 770 245 525
Bikol 1,790 790 1,000 0 0 0
Cebuano 19,890 7,930 11,960 60 25 35
Fijian 745 400 345 10 5 0
Hiligaynon 6,885 2,680 4,205 15 5 5
Ilocano 26,345 10,620 15,720 20 5 15
Malagasy 1,430 665 760 0 0 0
Malay 12,275 5,255 7,020 15 5 15
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 4,040 1,865 2,175 10 5 10
Pangasinan 1,390 590 800 0 0 5
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 431,380 178,575 252,810 630 190 440
Waray-Waray 1,110 430 675 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 4,195 1,770 2,425 10 5 5
Creole languages 72,125 32,310 39,820 5 0 0
Haitian Creole 3,030 1,445 1,590 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 64,105 28,455 35,660 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 4,985 2,410 2,575 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 189,405 94,765 94,640 65 35 30
Kannada 3,970 2,040 1,935 0 0 0
Malayalam 28,570 14,770 13,800 30 20 10
Tamil 140,720 69,080 71,640 15 5 15
Telugu 15,655 8,640 7,020 15 10 10
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 490 240 250 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 795 395 405 5 0 0
Indo-European languages 3,877,330 1,889,400 1,987,930 6,650 3,330 3,320
Albanian 26,890 13,610 13,285 0 5 0
Armenian 33,455 16,270 17,185 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 701,975 323,640 378,340 845 410 435
Baltic languages 12,530 5,315 7,215 15 5 10
Latvian 5,455 2,350 3,105 5 5 5
Lithuanian 7,075 2,965 4,115 10 5 5
Slavic languages 689,450 318,325 371,115 835 405 430
Belarusan 810 385 430 0 0 0
Bosnian 12,210 6,035 6,180 10 5 0
Bulgarian 20,025 9,675 10,345 15 5 5
Croatian 48,200 23,540 24,665 170 85 80
Czech 22,290 10,525 11,765 60 35 30
Macedonian 16,775 8,050 8,725 10 10 5
Polish 181,710 82,435 99,275 155 75 85
Russian 188,255 85,400 102,855 115 55 65
Serbian 57,350 28,535 28,815 30 15 10
Serbo-Croatian 9,555 4,565 4,985 0 5 0
Slovak 17,580 8,075 9,510 50 25 25
Slovene (Slovenian) 9,790 4,415 5,370 30 20 15
Ukrainian 102,485 45,440 57,040 180 75 105
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 2,415 1,255 1,165 10 5 5
Celtic languages 2,690 1,335 1,360 10 5 5
Scottish Gaelic 1,090 540 550 0 5 0
Welsh 1,075 495 575 5 5 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 530 295 235 5 5 0
Germanic languages 538,765 258,410 280,350 2,525 1,235 1,295
Afrikaans 10,265 5,115 5,145 125 65 55
Danish 12,630 6,245 6,390 100 40 55
Dutch 99,020 48,200 50,820 325 165 165
Frisian 2,100 1,095 1,005 5 5 0
German 384,035 183,215 200,820 1,865 900 965
Icelandic 1,285 600 685 5 5 5
Norwegian 4,615 2,170 2,445 40 20 20
Swedish 6,840 3,015 3,825 50 20 30
Vlaams (Flemish) 3,895 1,730 2,165 5 5 5
Yiddish 13,555 6,750 6,800 0 0 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 525 280 240 5 0 0
Greek 106,525 53,350 53,170 50 30 20
Indo-Iranian languages 1,312,750 664,120 648,630 2,295 1,210 1,085
Indo-Aryan languages 1,064,760 538,530 526,235 2,250 1,180 1,065
Bengali 73,125 37,410 35,720 60 30 30
Gujarati 108,780 55,105 53,670 25 10 15
Hindi 110,640 55,880 54,765 130 80 45
Kashmiri 565 300 265 5 5 0
Konkani 3,330 1,625 1,710 5 5 0
Marathi 8,295 4,300 3,995 5 0 0
Nepali 18,275 9,230 9,045 10 5 5
Oriya (Odia) 1,055 560 495 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 501,680 253,515 248,160 1,925 995 930
Sindhi 11,860 5,605 6,260 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 16,335 8,050 8,285 10 5 5
Urdu 210,815 106,960 103,860 70 40 35
Iranian languages 242,805 122,835 119,970 40 25 20
Kurdish 11,705 6,345 5,355 0 0 0
Pashto 16,910 8,760 8,145 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 214,200 107,725 106,470 45 25 20
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 5,180 2,755 2,425 5 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 1,154,270 558,660 595,615 920 445 480
Catalan 865 440 425 0 0 0
Italian 375,635 184,415 191,220 305 160 145
Portuguese 221,540 106,630 114,910 260 130 130
Romanian 96,665 46,195 50,470 45 20 20
Spanish 458,850 220,605 238,245 310 130 180
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 720 380 340 0 0 0
Japanese 43,640 14,790 28,855 75 25 50
Kartvelian languages 1,715 910 805 0 0 0
Georgian 1,715 910 805 0 0 0
Korean 153,425 70,310 83,115 175 85 90
Mongolic languages 1,575 690 885 0 0 0
Mongolian 1,575 690 880 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 91,375 45,075 46,305 110 60 50
Akan (Twi) 13,455 6,490 6,970 10 5 5
Bamanankan 1,535 815 720 5 0 0
Edo 1,670 770 900 0 0 0
Ewe 1,760 950 805 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 2,825 1,495 1,335 0 0 0
Ga 920 445 470 0 0 0
Ganda 1,295 625 665 5 5 0
Igbo 4,235 2,265 1,970 10 5 5
Lingala 3,810 1,785 2,025 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 5,845 2,785 3,060 5 5 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 5,250 2,355 2,895 0 0 0
Shona 3,180 1,520 1,665 5 5 0
Swahili 13,370 6,385 6,990 15 10 5
Wolof 3,990 2,170 1,820 10 0 5
Yoruba 9,085 4,785 4,300 15 5 10
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 19,135 9,435 9,695 35 20 15
Nilo-Saharan languages 5,870 3,025 2,845 5 0 5
Dinka 2,120 1,115 1,000 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 3,755 1,910 1,840 5 5 0
Sign languages 7,500 3,925 3,575 30 15 15
American Sign Language 2,685 1,320 1,360 5 0 5
Quebec Sign Language 695 340 355 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 4,120 2,265 1,860 25 10 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,269,215 589,570 679,645 720 360 360
Chinese languages 1,253,360 581,650 671,715 710 350 355
Cantonese 565,270 262,865 302,405 320 150 165
Hakka 10,910 4,900 6,015 5 0 5
Mandarin 592,040 274,630 317,410 320 165 155
Min Dong 1,230 580 650 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 31,795 14,450 17,350 5 5 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 12,915 5,780 7,140 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 38,580 18,165 20,410 55 25 30
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 610 275 335 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 15,850 7,925 7,935 10 0 5
Burmese 3,585 1,795 1,790 0 5 5
Karenic languages 4,705 2,355 2,350 0 0 0
Tibetan 6,165 3,080 3,080 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 1,400 695 705 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 22,010 8,870 13,145 35 15 25
Lao 12,670 6,145 6,525 0 0 0
Thai 9,255 2,690 6,565 30 10 25
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 80 35 55 0 0 0
Turkic languages 40,140 21,120 19,025 10 5 5
Azerbaijani 3,260 1,785 1,470 0 0 0
Turkish 32,815 17,375 15,440 5 5 0
Uyghur 1,035 510 525 0 0 0
Uzbek 1,715 855 865 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 1,315 590 720 0 0 5
Uralic languages 81,985 37,790 44,195 190 105 85
Estonian 5,445 2,325 3,115 10 5 5
Finnish 15,295 6,395 8,900 95 45 50
Hungarian 61,235 29,060 32,175 85 55 30
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 3,690 2,045 1,645 15 5 5
Multiple responses 818,635 398,325 420,305 1,130 560 565
English and French 165,320 80,460 84,860 170 85 85
English and non-official language 533,265 259,160 274,100 920 460 460
French and non-official language 86,150 42,170 43,985 20 10 5
English, French and non-official language 33,900 16,535 17,365 15 5 10
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 17,666,085 107,920 54,360 53,565
Single responses 33,103,860 16,298,475 16,805,395 105,965 53,420 52,545
Official languages 29,106,670 14,383,020 14,723,645 102,260 51,565 50,690
English 22,162,865 10,966,135 11,196,730 102,055 51,480 50,570
French 6,943,800 3,416,890 3,526,910 205 90 115
Non-official languages 3,997,195 1,915,450 2,081,750 3,705 1,850 1,850
Aboriginal languages 118,470 59,720 58,750 360 170 195
Algonquian languages 75,080 37,825 37,260 15 10 5
Blackfoot 1,115 555 555 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 55,825 28,135 27,685 15 5 10
Atikamekw 5,465 2,825 2,640 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 8,590 4,195 4,395 0 0 0
Moose Cree 10 5 5 0 0 0
Naskapi 1,200 595 605 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 110 55 60 0 0 0
Plains Cree 1,350 665 685 10 5 5
Southern East Cree 20 5 15 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 330 140 190 0 0 0
Woods Cree 800 410 390 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 37,945 19,240 18,710 5 5 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 3,615 1,795 1,820 0 0 0
Malecite 55 30 30 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 3,560 1,770 1,795 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 14,525 7,335 7,190 0 0 0
Algonquin 370 170 200 0 0 0
Ojibway 6,175 3,165 3,015 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 7,900 3,960 3,940 0 0 0
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 5,135 325 150 175
Northern Athabaskan languages 10,255 5,120 5,135 325 150 175
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 15 10 10 0 0 0
Beaver 50 30 20 0 0 0
Carrier 245 115 130 65 20 45
Chilcotin 255 125 130 255 130 130
Dene 7,710 3,805 3,905 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 1,020 550 475 0 0 0
Gwich'in 45 25 25 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 10 5 5 0 0 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 0 0 0
Haida 10 5 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 29,490 14,995 14,495 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 165 75 90 0 0 0
Inuktitut 29,230 14,885 14,345 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 90 40 55 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 285 135 155 0 0 0
Cayuga 10 0 5 0 0 0
Mohawk 255 115 140 0 0 0
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 0 0
Salish languages 285 130 150 10 10 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 15 10 5
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 5 0 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 5 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 315 155 155 0 5 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 5 0 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 3,878,725 1,855,730 2,022,995 3,345 1,685 1,660
Afro-Asiatic languages 307,755 153,275 154,480 95 60 35
Berber languages 8,105 4,215 3,895 0 0 0
Kabyle 5,490 2,855 2,640 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 2,620 1,365 1,260 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 27,095 12,455 14,640 5 0 5
Bilen 620 330 285 0 0 0
Oromo 3,410 1,700 1,710 0 0 0
Somali 22,895 10,340 12,555 5 0 5
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 185 85 95 0 0 0
Semitic languages 272,100 136,390 135,720 90 50 35
Amharic 12,780 6,010 6,770 0 0 0
Arabic 223,540 112,690 110,850 85 50 35
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10,510 5,090 5,425 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 3,445 1,695 1,750 0 0 0
Harari 735 335 400 0 0 0
Hebrew 8,560 4,425 4,135 5 0 0
Maltese 1,130 525 605 0 0 0
Tigrigna 10,205 5,040 5,170 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 1,200 585 620 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 440 215 230 0 5 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 115,210 53,500 61,710 50 20 25
Khmer (Cambodian) 10,880 4,940 5,945 0 0 5
Vietnamese 104,245 48,525 55,725 40 20 20
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 85 40 45 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 239,785 108,110 131,680 265 110 155
Bikol 290 140 155 0 0 0
Cebuano 7,210 3,325 3,880 25 15 15
Fijian 195 105 90 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 2,205 970 1,240 0 5 0
Ilocano 9,125 4,045 5,080 5 0 5
Malagasy 435 220 210 0 0 0
Malay 3,620 1,710 1,910 5 5 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 1,200 565 630 5 0 0
Pangasinan 240 110 135 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 213,790 96,235 117,555 220 90 135
Waray-Waray 310 135 170 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 1,160 545 620 0 0 0
Creole languages 27,860 12,005 15,850 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 1,280 575 705 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 24,575 10,510 14,060 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 2,005 920 1,085 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 122,490 59,780 62,710 35 20 15
Kannada 1,630 825 800 0 0 0
Malayalam 15,440 7,865 7,575 20 10 10
Tamil 96,955 46,570 50,385 10 0 5
Telugu 8,280 4,430 3,850 5 5 5
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 190 85 105 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 340 160 180 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 1,911,215 927,225 983,985 2,250 1,145 1,100
Albanian 13,135 6,575 6,560 0 0 0
Armenian 21,505 10,165 11,345 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 314,965 149,315 165,650 170 85 80
Baltic languages 3,275 1,400 1,870 0 0 0
Latvian 1,255 530 725 0 0 0
Lithuanian 2,020 870 1,150 0 0 0
Slavic languages 311,690 147,910 163,780 170 85 85
Belarusan 230 105 120 0 0 0
Bosnian 6,045 3,010 3,040 0 0 5
Bulgarian 11,985 5,835 6,150 0 5 5
Croatian 16,775 7,980 8,795 40 20 20
Czech 6,235 3,060 3,180 10 10 5
Macedonian 6,830 3,250 3,580 10 5 5
Polish 74,780 34,910 39,870 30 20 20
Russian 116,595 55,175 61,425 35 15 15
Serbian 31,750 15,665 16,085 5 5 5
Serbo-Croatian 3,885 1,865 2,020 0 0 0
Slovak 5,615 2,685 2,920 10 5 5
Slovene (Slovenian) 2,050 905 1,145 0 0 0
Ukrainian 28,250 13,150 15,100 25 10 15
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 670 310 360 0 0 0
Celtic languages 360 205 155 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 185 105 80 0 0 0
Welsh 95 50 45 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 80 50 30 0 0 0
Germanic languages 146,455 71,835 74,615 415 210 205
Afrikaans 4,790 2,355 2,435 85 50 40
Danish 855 410 445 0 0 0
Dutch 9,565 4,630 4,935 20 10 10
Frisian 185 95 90 0 0 0
German 120,335 58,905 61,435 295 150 150
Icelandic 270 120 150 5 5 0
Norwegian 345 145 200 0 0 5
Swedish 1,045 500 545 5 0 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 355 170 185 0 0 0
Yiddish 7,080 3,695 3,385 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 1,625 820 810 0 0 0
Greek 44,545 21,110 23,440 15 10 5
Indo-Iranian languages 838,755 416,960 421,795 1,430 740 690
Indo-Aryan languages 676,185 337,440 338,745 1,415 735 680
Bengali 47,350 23,585 23,765 35 20 20
Gujarati 64,150 31,740 32,405 10 10 5
Hindi 55,510 27,805 27,710 40 25 10
Kashmiri 135 70 70 0 0 0
Konkani 720 355 370 0 0 0
Marathi 3,780 1,940 1,840 0 0 0
Nepali 13,375 6,710 6,670 5 0 5
Oriya (Odia) 470 235 240 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 349,145 174,905 174,240 1,285 660 625
Sindhi 4,975 2,280 2,695 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 7,790 3,860 3,925 5 5 5
Urdu 128,785 63,965 64,820 35 20 15
Iranian languages 160,195 78,310 81,880 10 5 5
Kurdish 6,580 3,400 3,175 0 0 0
Pashto 10,590 5,305 5,290 0 0 5
Persian (Farsi) 143,020 69,600 73,425 15 5 10
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 2,375 1,215 1,160 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 531,485 251,050 280,440 220 100 120
Catalan 355 165 190 0 0 0
Italian 115,415 49,975 65,440 50 20 25
Portuguese 98,710 46,915 51,795 65 30 35
Romanian 53,320 25,795 27,525 5 5 5
Spanish 263,510 128,110 135,400 100 40 50
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 180 85 95 0 0 0
Japanese 19,785 8,265 11,515 30 15 15
Kartvelian languages 1,040 565 475 0 0 0
Georgian 1,035 565 475 0 0 0
Korean 109,705 51,385 58,320 125 60 60
Mongolic languages 910 440 470 0 0 0
Mongolian 910 435 470 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 28,665 13,340 15,320 30 20 10
Akan (Twi) 5,990 2,695 3,295 5 0 0
Bamanankan 340 180 160 0 5 0
Edo 415 175 240 0 0 0
Ewe 410 185 225 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 825 400 425 0 0 0
Ga 250 105 140 0 0 0
Ganda 345 160 185 0 0 0
Igbo 1,000 485 510 0 0 0
Lingala 1,045 455 590 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 2,110 990 1,115 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 1,530 670 865 0 0 0
Shona 1,035 475 560 0 0 0
Swahili 5,370 2,500 2,870 5 5 0
Wolof 1,380 745 635 5 5 5
Yoruba 2,615 1,275 1,340 5 5 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 4,010 1,850 2,160 5 5 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 2,650 1,305 1,350 0 0 0
Dinka 1,130 580 550 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 1,525 730 800 0 0 0
Sign languages 10,445 5,870 4,570 45 30 15
American Sign Language 3,015 1,560 1,460 10 0 5
Quebec Sign Language 730 375 355 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 6,690 3,935 2,755 40 25 15
Sino-Tibetan languages 924,720 433,530 491,190 400 195 200
Chinese languages 913,365 427,860 485,505 395 195 205
Cantonese 400,215 184,340 215,885 150 70 80
Hakka 4,080 1,820 2,265 5 0 0
Mandarin 462,890 220,075 242,815 225 115 105
Min Dong 345 150 195 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 13,965 6,345 7,625 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 7,650 3,580 4,075 5 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 23,935 11,440 12,500 20 10 10
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 280 130 150 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 11,350 5,670 5,680 0 0 0
Burmese 2,245 1,115 1,125 0 0 0
Karenic languages 3,865 1,935 1,930 0 0 0
Tibetan 4,590 2,305 2,280 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 655 305 345 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 9,565 4,455 5,110 5 0 0
Lao 6,175 2,995 3,180 0 0 0
Thai 3,360 1,450 1,915 5 5 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 30 15 15 0 0 0
Turkic languages 22,250 11,205 11,045 5 5 0
Azerbaijani 1,245 640 610 0 0 0
Turkish 18,955 9,525 9,430 5 5 0
Uyghur 610 315 290 0 0 0
Uzbek 990 505 490 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 455 230 225 0 0 0
Uralic languages 23,245 10,715 12,535 20 10 10
Estonian 975 365 610 0 0 0
Finnish 2,790 1,220 1,565 10 5 5
Hungarian 19,485 9,125 10,355 5 5 5
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 1,110 605 500 5 5 0
Multiple responses 1,663,390 802,695 860,690 1,960 940 1,020
English and French 160,185 77,940 82,235 105 50 50
English and non-official language 1,284,975 620,375 664,600 1,835 875 960
French and non-official language 148,915 70,915 78,000 5 5 0
English, French and non-official language 69,315 33,465 35,850 20 5 10
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 17,666,080 107,925 54,360 53,560
None 29,615,245 14,612,175 15,003,065 101,465 51,290 50,175
English 2,109,340 1,045,215 1,064,120 1,830 935 895
French 731,095 342,245 388,855 795 340 450
Non-official language 2,151,690 1,023,940 1,127,750 3,775 1,750 2,020
Aboriginal 90,740 42,890 47,850 845 370 480
Non-Aboriginal 2,060,945 981,055 1,079,895 2,920 1,385 1,540
English and French 47,970 23,785 24,190 10 10 0
English and non-official language 61,075 30,045 31,030 30 10 10
French and non-official language 48,755 22,690 26,065 30 15 20
English, French and non-official language 2,080 1,075 1,010 0 0 0
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 88,450 44,275 44,175
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 27,488,530 13,444,335 14,044,190 85,130 42,775 42,350
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,204 40,782 28,860 34,552 47,125 26,710
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 27,499,185 13,449,010 14,050,175 85,220 42,850 42,375
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,866 35,933 26,621 31,203 40,733 24,972
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 24,583,315 12,296,595 12,286,725 75,770 39,155 36,615
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,762 39,925 26,613 33,102 46,679 24,570
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 19,743,240 8,755,815 10,987,430 59,160 26,270 32,890
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 5,453 4,199 6,136 6,656 7,360 6,281
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 20,428,685 10,547,760 9,880,925 65,730 34,650 31,085
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,684 39,836 28,474 33,959 48,915 25,225
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 28,643,015 13,990,430 14,652,585 88,400 44,320 44,080
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 27,489,395 13,441,555 14,047,845 85,080 42,810 42,270
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 47,487 56,740 38,632 44,670 55,548 33,654
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 85,185 42,885 42,300
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 38,977 45,404 32,828 37,613 45,454 29,663
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 24,584,065 12,295,015 12,289,055 75,605 39,165 36,445
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 46,885 56,803 36,962 43,816 54,841 31,969
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 59,200 26,395 32,810
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,738 7,345 8,050 8,240 8,728 7,847
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 20,428,670 10,542,540 9,886,130 65,665 34,630 31,030
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 46,057 54,369 37,193 43,309 53,770 31,634
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 88,400 44,320 44,085
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 27,720 15,980 11,740
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 53,431 59,326 47,420 58,060 69,357 45,370
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 65,997 74,289 55,510 62,540 72,227 49,354
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 87.2 90.4 82.0
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 72.0 75.2 67.7 75.0 78.9 68.7
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 11.7 8.4 16.3 12.8 9.6 18.0
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 88,450 44,275 44,175
Without total income 1,154,450 546,285 608,165 3,315 1,495 1,820
With total income 27,488,530 13,444,335 14,044,195 85,130 42,780 42,355
Percentage with total income 96.0 96.1 95.8 96.2 96.6 95.9
Under $10,000 (including loss) 3,877,620 1,668,960 2,208,655 11,970 4,660 7,310
$10,000 to $19,999 4,680,380 1,867,600 2,812,785 14,200 5,360 8,840
$20,000 to $29,999 3,807,840 1,593,335 2,214,505 11,765 4,680 7,090
$30,000 to $39,999 3,206,175 1,472,670 1,733,510 9,760 4,210 5,545
$40,000 to $49,999 2,827,045 1,376,565 1,450,480 7,740 3,425 4,320
$50,000 to $59,999 2,179,775 1,145,685 1,034,090 6,330 3,380 2,945
$60,000 to $69,999 1,655,070 938,755 716,310 5,520 3,515 2,010
$70,000 to $79,999 1,271,850 745,830 526,015 4,615 3,195 1,425
$80,000 to $89,999 966,885 579,290 387,590 3,730 2,700 1,030
$90,000 to $99,999 749,290 452,240 297,050 2,825 2,160 665
$100,000 and over 2,266,600 1,603,400 663,195 6,685 5,510 1,175
$100,000 to $149,999 1,493,570 1,024,210 469,365 5,265 4,345 920
$150,000 and over 773,025 579,190 193,830 1,415 1,160 255
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 88,445 44,275 44,175
Without after-tax income 1,143,795 541,620 602,175 3,230 1,425 1,800
With after-tax income 27,499,185 13,449,010 14,050,175 85,220 42,845 42,375
Percentage with after-tax income 96.0 96.1 95.9 96.4 96.8 95.9
Under $10,000 (including loss) 4,004,475 1,706,825 2,297,645 12,335 4,875 7,460
$10,000 to $19,999 4,905,055 1,972,920 2,932,130 15,020 5,790 9,230
$20,000 to $29,999 4,489,925 1,926,175 2,563,755 13,850 5,575 8,270
$30,000 to $39,999 3,924,960 1,870,705 2,054,250 11,015 4,870 6,150
$40,000 to $49,999 3,144,200 1,619,670 1,524,525 8,865 4,425 4,440
$50,000 to $59,999 2,209,280 1,245,570 963,705 7,395 4,675 2,725
$60,000 to $69,999 1,540,300 912,230 628,065 5,785 4,115 1,670
$70,000 to $79,999 1,076,180 654,570 421,610 4,320 3,185 1,140
$80,000 and over 2,204,820 1,540,335 664,485 6,625 5,330 1,290
$80,000 to $89,999 688,705 444,550 244,145 2,670 2,110 555
$90,000 to $99,999 420,975 291,090 129,885 1,515 1,235 275
$100,000 and over 1,095,140 804,690 290,445 2,440 1,985 460
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 88,450 44,275 44,175
Without employment income 8,214,295 3,442,860 4,771,430 22,715 9,630 13,090
With employment income 20,428,690 10,547,760 9,880,925 65,730 34,645 31,085
Percentage with employment income 71.3 75.4 67.4 74.3 78.2 70.4
Under $5,000 (including loss) 2,778,990 1,357,430 1,421,560 10,170 4,650 5,515
$5,000 to $9,999 1,602,140 697,025 905,120 4,875 2,095 2,775
$10,000 to $19,999 2,736,010 1,212,855 1,523,155 8,230 3,270 4,965
$20,000 to $29,999 2,293,785 1,022,090 1,271,695 7,040 2,785 4,255
$30,000 to $39,999 2,149,860 1,001,065 1,148,795 6,225 2,515 3,705
$40,000 to $49,999 1,928,565 946,625 981,940 5,220 2,235 2,985
$50,000 to $59,999 1,554,100 839,045 715,055 4,650 2,485 2,160
$60,000 to $69,999 1,220,310 708,270 512,040 4,370 2,870 1,500
$70,000 to $79,999 992,170 591,945 400,225 3,855 2,735 1,120
$80,000 and over 3,172,770 2,171,415 1,001,355 11,105 8,995 2,110
$80,000 to $89,999 773,755 475,700 298,055 3,270 2,410 860
$90,000 to $99,999 623,980 382,330 241,650 2,400 1,920 485
$100,000 and over 1,775,030 1,313,385 461,645 5,435 4,670 760
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 14,072,080 ... ... 44,655 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 70,336 ... ... 72,828 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 61,348 ... ... 63,190 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 3,969,790 ... ... 12,145 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 35,174 ... ... 34,839 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 31,446 ... ... 31,216 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 10,102,290 ... ... 32,510 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 88,249 ... ... 90,276 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 76,419 ... ... 77,868 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 14,072,075 ... ... 44,630 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 92,764 ... ... 85,156 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 76,171 ... ... 71,791 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 3,967,765 ... ... 12,165 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 46,799 ... ... 44,530 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 38,685 ... ... 37,952 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 10,104,315 ... ... 32,460 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 110,813 ... ... 100,386 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 90,890 ... ... 84,476 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 14,072,075 ... ... 44,655 ... ...
Under $5,000 228,790 ... ... 685 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 200,315 ... ... 600 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 374,575 ... ... 1,305 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 565,940 ... ... 1,810 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 602,800 ... ... 1,960 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 538,710 ... ... 1,800 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 603,480 ... ... 1,765 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 606,600 ... ... 1,830 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 596,110 ... ... 1,720 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 578,325 ... ... 1,710 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 1,097,345 ... ... 3,190 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 1,010,415 ... ... 3,105 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 924,320 ... ... 2,940 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 836,765 ... ... 2,810 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 745,655 ... ... 2,630 ... ...
$100,000 and over 4,561,920 ... ... 14,810 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 1,470,255 ... ... 5,320 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 1,016,245 ... ... 3,725 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 1,116,140 ... ... 3,720 ... ...
$200,000 and over 959,285 ... ... 2,040 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 14,072,075 ... ... 44,655 ... ...
Under $5,000 243,780 ... ... 715 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 203,865 ... ... 615 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 380,680 ... ... 1,315 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 591,660 ... ... 1,880 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 673,740 ... ... 2,225 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 628,225 ... ... 2,130 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 719,825 ... ... 2,085 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 725,675 ... ... 2,100 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 711,180 ... ... 2,055 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 691,695 ... ... 2,025 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 1,299,680 ... ... 3,985 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 1,169,515 ... ... 3,705 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 1,041,635 ... ... 3,525 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 900,055 ... ... 3,130 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 757,295 ... ... 2,750 ... ...
$100,000 and over 3,333,575 ... ... 10,420 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 1,371,945 ... ... 4,955 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 809,540 ... ... 2,690 ... ...
$150,000 and over 1,152,090 ... ... 2,780 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 9,688,845 ... ... 31,075 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 88,306 ... ... 89,662 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 76,372 ... ... 77,254 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 3,706,220 ... ... 13,325 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 78,976 ... ... 83,200 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 68,309 ... ... 71,752 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 4,222,140 ... ... 11,775 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 113,465 ... ... 116,253 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 96,608 ... ... 98,398 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 4.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 1,481,410 ... ... 5,005 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 53,193 ... ... 48,750 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 48,856 ... ... 44,920 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 9,689,855 ... ... 31,020 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 111,235 ... ... 99,751 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 91,040 ... ... 83,782 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 3,706,400 ... ... 13,345 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 101,086 ... ... 94,410 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 82,296 ... ... 78,792 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 4,225,855 ... ... 11,715 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 137,094 ... ... 124,797 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 111,307 ... ... 104,215 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 1,477,190 ... ... 4,985 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 65,549 ... ... 57,792 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 56,687 ... ... 50,826 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 5,313,545 2,608,845 2,704,705 17,165 9,250 7,915
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 31,890 34,483 29,801 31,212 36,357 27,132
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 28,959 30,746 27,495 28,390 32,182 25,294
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 5,299,050 2,596,985 2,702,070 17,270 9,375 7,900
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 42,939 46,085 39,915 40,882 45,609 35,273
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 35,028 38,383 31,047
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 34,460,065 16,971,550 17,488,515 107,305 54,050 53,255
In the bottom half of the distribution 17,229,835 8,256,970 8,972,865 52,875 25,500 27,375
In the bottom decile 3,445,950 1,672,900 1,773,050 11,880 5,745 6,140
In the second decile 3,445,660 1,564,965 1,880,700 10,645 4,860 5,780
In the third decile 3,446,165 1,641,930 1,804,235 9,755 4,695 5,065
In the fourth decile 3,445,850 1,677,120 1,768,730 9,870 4,875 4,990
In the fifth decile 3,446,210 1,700,060 1,746,150 10,725 5,320 5,405
In the top half of the distribution 17,230,230 8,714,580 8,515,650 54,425 28,550 25,880
In the sixth decile 3,445,695 1,716,510 1,729,185 10,580 5,380 5,200
In the seventh decile 3,446,470 1,730,975 1,715,500 11,500 5,975 5,530
In the eighth decile 3,445,940 1,741,640 1,704,300 11,655 6,195 5,460
In the ninth decile 3,446,045 1,751,850 1,694,195 12,030 6,380 5,650
In the top decile 3,446,080 1,773,600 1,672,475 8,670 4,630 4,040
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 17,244,035 104,555 52,580 51,980
0 to 17 years 6,836,380 3,504,250 3,332,125 22,165 11,480 10,690
0 to 5 years 2,228,770 1,142,505 1,086,270 7,035 3,655 3,380
18 to 64 years 21,695,090 10,690,090 11,005,005 66,345 33,055 33,290
65 years and over 5,436,830 2,529,930 2,906,905 16,050 8,045 8,000
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 4,809,940 2,243,200 2,566,740 14,985 6,960 8,030
0 to 17 years 1,163,830 597,570 566,255 4,085 2,085 2,000
0 to 5 years 396,095 203,055 193,030 1,460 765 700
18 to 64 years 2,855,290 1,341,590 1,513,700 8,460 3,830 4,630
65 years and over 790,825 304,040 486,780 2,445 1,045 1,395
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 14.2 13.4 14.9 14.3 13.2 15.4
0 to 17 years (%) 17.0 17.1 17.0 18.4 18.2 18.7
0 to 5 years (%) 17.8 17.8 17.8 20.8 20.9 20.7
18 to 64 years (%) 13.2 12.5 13.8 12.8 11.6 13.9
65 years and over (%) 14.5 12.0 16.7 15.2 13.0 17.4
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 3,128,995 1,519,370 1,609,630 7,520 3,655 3,865
0 to 17 years 696,025 357,255 338,770 1,925 970 955
0 to 5 years 236,435 121,170 115,260 680 340 340
18 to 64 years 2,157,745 1,057,585 1,100,160 5,275 2,530 2,745
65 years and over 275,225 104,525 170,695 320 160 160
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 9.2 9.1 9.3 7.2 7.0 7.4
0 to 17 years (%) 10.2 10.2 10.2 8.7 8.4 8.9
0 to 5 years (%) 10.6 10.6 10.6 9.7 9.3 10.1
18 to 64 years (%) 9.9 9.9 10.0 8.0 7.7 8.2
65 years and over (%) 5.1 4.1 5.9 2.0 2.0 2.0
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 17,488,485 107,120 53,960 53,165
Official languages 33,818,210 16,709,290 17,108,920 106,660 53,775 52,885
English 29,748,265 14,806,270 14,941,995 106,640 53,770 52,865
French 10,242,945 4,952,455 5,290,495 4,690 2,025 2,665
Non-official languages 9,369,280 4,488,185 4,881,090 13,705 6,615 7,090
Aboriginal languages 263,845 127,550 136,295 2,140 1,000 1,140
Algonquian languages 177,570 85,505 92,065 150 80 70
Blackfoot 5,645 2,695 2,950 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 116,585 56,515 60,070 140 75 60
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 10 0 10
Plains Cree 5,905 2,705 3,200 25 15 10
Southern East Cree 40 30 10 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 2,345 995 1,350 0 0 0
Woods Cree 2,665 1,230 1,435 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 86,115 42,080 44,035 100 60 45
Eastern Algonquian languages 9,765 4,710 5,050 0 0 0
Malecite 755 370 390 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 9,025 4,350 4,670 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 46,685 22,100 24,585 15 0 10
Algonquin 2,480 1,165 1,315 0 0 0
Ojibway 28,585 13,365 15,220 15 0 10
Oji-Cree 15,610 7,575 8,030 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 205 105 105 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 120 60 60 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 23,655 11,340 12,320 1,600 705 890
Northern Athabaskan languages 23,570 11,300 12,265 1,600 710 895
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 210 105 100 0 10 0
Beaver 340 180 165 0 0 0
Carrier 2,105 955 1,145 640 245 395
Chilcotin 1,150 535 610 945 455 495
Dene 13,060 6,270 6,790 15 0 10
Dogrib (Tlicho) 2,375 1,210 1,165 0 0 0
Gwich'in 360 165 200 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 150 60 90 0 0 0
Sekani 185 85 100 10 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 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 1,975 895 1,080 0 0 0
Inuktitut 40,620 20,280 20,340 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 470 225 240 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 2,800 1,240 1,555 0 0 0
Cayuga 125 40 85 0 0 0
Mohawk 2,415 1,120 1,295 0 0 0
Oneida 180 60 125 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 115 45 75 0 0 0
Kutenai 175 95 80 0 0 0
Michif 1,210 585 625 10 10 0
Salish languages 5,750 2,730 3,015 320 190 130
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 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 1,305 640 665 320 185 135
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 0 0 0
Siouan languages 5,430 2,665 2,770 0 0 0
Dakota 1,760 870 890 0 0 0
Stoney 3,675 1,805 1,875 0 0 0
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 70 35 40
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 1,305 645 660 60 30 35
Nisga'a 1,060 545 515 10 0 0
Tsimshian 410 180 235 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 1,490 680 805 0 0 0
Haisla 175 65 110 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 125 50 75 0 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 10 0 10
Non-Aboriginal languages 9,107,075 4,361,420 4,745,660 11,575 5,620 5,950
Afro-Asiatic languages 837,355 432,560 404,795 170 105 70
Berber languages 29,460 15,745 13,715 0 0 0
Kabyle 17,120 9,100 8,015 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 12,505 6,735 5,775 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 57,125 26,870 30,250 0 0 0
Bilen 1,085 625 470 0 0 0
Oromo 6,245 3,070 3,175 0 0 0
Somali 49,665 23,070 26,590 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 480 220 265 0 0 0
Semitic languages 771,130 400,780 370,350 175 105 70
Amharic 33,670 16,675 16,995 15 15 0
Arabic 629,055 329,235 299,820 155 90 65
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 19,745 9,720 10,020 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 7,115 3,505 3,610 0 0 0
Harari 1,710 855 860 0 0 0
Hebrew 75,020 38,730 36,290 10 10 0
Maltese 7,625 3,760 3,870 0 0 0
Tigrigna 21,340 10,640 10,705 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 3,220 1,655 1,565 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 2,775 1,440 1,335 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 224,865 105,845 119,020 150 75 70
Khmer (Cambodian) 27,035 12,640 14,400 10 0 0
Vietnamese 198,895 93,735 105,155 145 75 70
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 190 70 120 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 656,200 273,075 383,125 920 285 635
Bikol 2,075 885 1,190 0 0 0
Cebuano 27,045 10,960 16,085 35 15 20
Fijian 1,660 955 705 15 10 10
Hiligaynon 7,925 3,200 4,720 20 10 15
Ilocano 34,530 13,805 20,730 0 0 10
Malagasy 2,335 1,120 1,220 0 0 0
Malay 22,470 10,370 12,100 20 0 20
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 5,425 2,445 2,980 0 0 0
Pangasinan 1,800 790 1,015 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 612,735 253,210 359,530 845 245 600
Waray-Waray 1,395 530 860 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 5,585 2,540 3,040 15 10 10
Creole languages 155,615 70,545 85,070 10 10 10
Haitian Creole 6,850 3,140 3,710 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 133,045 59,890 73,160 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 16,635 7,955 8,675 10 10 0
Dravidian languages 250,180 126,220 123,960 40 10 30
Kannada 8,245 4,180 4,065 0 0 0
Malayalam 37,810 19,410 18,400 10 0 0
Tamil 189,860 94,640 95,220 25 10 20
Telugu 23,160 12,770 10,390 20 10 10
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 790 385 405 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 870 435 435 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 5,158,010 2,506,455 2,651,555 8,565 4,335 4,230
Albanian 31,930 16,140 15,790 0 0 0
Armenian 41,295 19,980 21,315 10 10 10
Balto-Slavic languages 817,315 384,960 432,350 945 470 480
Baltic languages 14,675 6,470 8,205 10 0 10
Latvian 6,500 2,960 3,540 10 0 0
Lithuanian 8,185 3,510 4,675 0 0 0
Slavic languages 805,915 379,965 425,945 930 460 470
Belarusan 2,265 1,070 1,195 0 0 0
Bosnian 18,265 9,055 9,215 0 10 0
Bulgarian 22,425 10,920 11,505 15 0 10
Croatian 69,840 34,515 35,325 180 90 90
Czech 28,720 13,675 15,050 80 35 40
Macedonian 23,075 11,190 11,880 0 0 0
Polish 214,965 99,365 115,600 195 100 95
Russian 269,645 127,055 142,595 195 85 105
Serbian 73,775 37,040 36,740 55 25 30
Serbo-Croatian 11,275 5,525 5,750 10 10 0
Slovak 21,470 10,215 11,255 40 15 20
Slovene (Slovenian) 11,495 5,205 6,290 20 10 10
Ukrainian 132,115 58,820 73,300 200 105 90
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 3,000 1,590 1,405 15 10 0
Celtic languages 9,165 4,705 4,455 25 10 10
Scottish Gaelic 3,980 2,010 1,975 0 10 0
Welsh 1,690 830 860 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 3,590 1,915 1,680 15 0 10
Germanic languages 695,535 337,215 358,320 3,005 1,470 1,535
Afrikaans 23,410 11,795 11,610 185 85 100
Danish 15,745 7,320 8,425 120 55 65
Dutch 120,865 57,885 62,990 355 205 150
Frisian 2,910 1,515 1,395 0 10 0
German 502,730 245,745 256,985 2,290 1,085 1,205
Icelandic 1,780 830 945 0 0 0
Norwegian 8,120 3,860 4,260 50 30 20
Swedish 14,140 6,510 7,635 60 35 20
Vlaams (Flemish) 4,400 1,945 2,455 10 0 10
Yiddish 20,985 10,435 10,550 10 0 10
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 8,710 4,425 4,285 20 10 15
Greek 150,965 75,510 75,455 90 65 35
Indo-Iranian languages 1,658,220 840,850 817,365 2,900 1,575 1,325
Indo-Aryan languages 1,387,805 704,370 683,435 2,820 1,535 1,280
Bengali 91,220 46,935 44,285 90 50 40
Gujarati 149,045 74,765 74,285 25 15 10
Hindi 433,365 221,665 211,700 500 260 235
Kashmiri 905 490 420 0 0 0
Konkani 6,790 3,185 3,605 0 0 0
Marathi 15,570 8,200 7,365 20 10 0
Nepali 21,380 10,915 10,470 10 10 10
Oriya (Odia) 1,535 755 775 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 668,240 341,450 326,790 2,490 1,350 1,140
Sindhi 20,260 9,310 10,945 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 27,825 13,970 13,855 10 10 10
Urdu 322,220 164,685 157,535 160 95 65
Iranian languages 281,715 142,030 139,680 85 40 50
Kurdish 15,290 8,290 7,000 0 0 0
Pashto 23,180 12,465 10,715 20 10 10
Persian (Farsi) 252,320 126,565 125,755 65 30 35
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 8,875 4,715 4,155 10 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 1,897,630 898,530 999,100 1,800 850 950
Catalan 2,035 1,145 890 0 0 0
Italian 574,725 278,500 296,225 405 190 215
Portuguese 295,955 144,465 151,485 335 175 160
Romanian 115,050 55,275 59,770 80 45 35
Spanish 995,255 460,250 535,010 1,025 460 560
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 2,680 1,610 1,075 0 0 0
Japanese 83,090 36,760 46,335 200 85 115
Kartvelian languages 2,150 1,075 1,075 0 0 0
Georgian 2,150 1,080 1,070 0 0 0
Korean 172,755 80,170 92,590 220 100 120
Mongolic languages 2,090 960 1,130 0 0 0
Mongolian 2,090 960 1,130 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 177,215 88,135 89,080 185 80 105
Akan (Twi) 22,145 10,810 11,340 15 0 15
Bamanankan 3,190 1,660 1,530 0 0 0
Edo 3,220 1,510 1,705 0 0 0
Ewe 3,000 1,685 1,315 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 4,725 2,460 2,260 0 0 10
Ga 2,250 1,140 1,110 0 0 0
Ganda 2,495 1,175 1,320 0 0 0
Igbo 8,850 4,710 4,140 30 10 20
Lingala 17,010 7,865 9,145 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 8,590 4,075 4,515 10 10 10
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 7,860 3,600 4,260 0 0 0
Shona 5,425 2,530 2,905 10 10 0
Swahili 38,680 19,565 19,115 40 20 20
Wolof 8,240 4,455 3,785 0 0 0
Yoruba 22,420 11,475 10,940 50 20 30
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 40,760 20,375 20,385 30 20 15
Nilo-Saharan languages 7,015 3,520 3,495 10 10 0
Dinka 2,475 1,280 1,190 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 4,555 2,240 2,315 10 10 0
Sign languages 48,115 18,985 29,130 210 80 135
American Sign Language 21,930 7,780 14,155 45 10 35
Quebec Sign Language 4,665 1,665 3,005 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 22,275 9,835 12,440 165 70 95
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,430,440 672,100 758,340 815 415 395
Chinese languages 1,413,110 663,465 749,640 800 415 390
Cantonese 699,125 325,840 373,285 340 165 170
Hakka 12,445 5,555 6,890 0 0 0
Mandarin 814,450 377,635 436,815 500 270 230
Min Dong 1,045 440 600 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 42,840 19,005 23,835 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 16,530 7,490 9,040 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 41,690 19,995 21,690 45 20 30
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 590 250 340 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 18,270 9,100 9,175 15 0 10
Burmese 4,995 2,490 2,500 10 0 0
Karenic languages 4,895 2,425 2,475 0 0 0
Tibetan 7,050 3,555 3,490 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 2,375 1,160 1,220 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 30,400 13,210 17,195 35 10 25
Lao 17,235 8,240 8,990 10 0 0
Thai 15,390 5,875 9,520 30 10 20
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 115 50 65 0 0 0
Turkic languages 60,530 31,585 28,945 20 10 15
Azerbaijani 5,450 2,885 2,565 0 0 0
Turkish 50,775 26,605 24,165 15 10 10
Uyghur 1,385 685 700 0 0 0
Uzbek 2,465 1,230 1,235 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 1,870 905 965 0 0 10
Uralic languages 94,810 44,270 50,545 180 100 80
Estonian 6,070 2,750 3,315 10 10 0
Finnish 17,595 7,540 10,050 90 50 45
Hungarian 71,285 34,005 37,280 80 45 35
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 9,730 5,375 4,355 25 15 10
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 34,460,065 16,971,580 17,488,490 107,120 53,955 53,165
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 32,034,590 15,799,495 16,235,090 103,440 52,280 51,160
Canadian citizens aged under 18 6,652,795 3,412,785 3,240,010 22,185 11,405 10,775
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 25,381,795 12,386,710 12,995,080 81,260 40,875 40,385
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 2,425,480 1,172,085 1,253,400 3,675 1,675 2,000
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 17,488,485 107,120 53,955 53,165
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 26,412,610 13,124,325 13,288,290 95,560 48,345 47,215
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 7,540,830 3,586,495 3,954,330 10,710 5,115 5,595
Before 1981 1,941,510 927,795 1,013,715 5,315 2,650 2,660
1981 to 1990 915,555 439,245 476,310 1,195 575 625
1991 to 2000 1,486,655 696,720 789,940 1,305 605 695
2001 to 2010 1,985,035 940,570 1,044,465 1,485 690 805
2001 to 2005 928,935 439,890 489,050 675 310 365
2006 to 2010 1,056,095 500,680 555,415 815 375 440
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 1,212,075 582,175 629,895 1,410 600 810
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 506,625 260,755 245,870 850 495 360
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 10,710 5,115 5,595
Under 5 years 731,340 364,165 367,175 1,260 575 680
5 to 14 years 1,311,810 665,870 645,945 2,115 1,095 1,020
15 to 24 years 1,604,430 724,430 880,005 2,955 1,390 1,570
25 to 44 years 3,198,920 1,513,970 1,684,950 3,610 1,675 1,930
45 years and over 694,320 318,060 376,260 770 380 395
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 10,710 5,115 5,595
Americas 1,128,745 510,650 618,100 2,175 960 1,215
Brazil 29,320 13,235 16,080 25 20 0
Colombia 70,035 32,065 37,965 15 0 15
El Salvador 48,080 23,865 24,215 35 15 15
Guyana 87,685 38,940 48,745 30 15 15
Haiti 93,480 40,955 52,525 10 10 0
Jamaica 138,345 59,960 78,390 30 15 15
Mexico 80,585 37,530 43,055 120 55 70
Peru 29,615 12,950 16,665 10 0 10
Trinidad and Tobago 65,040 29,325 35,710 0 0 0
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 253,715 113,505 140,215 1,705 740 965
Other places of birth in Americas 232,850 108,325 124,530 200 90 110
Europe 2,088,410 1,015,145 1,073,260 4,245 2,160 2,085
Bosnia and Herzegovina 36,135 18,050 18,085 35 30 0
Croatia 40,045 20,005 20,035 145 70 80
France 105,565 55,395 50,170 45 15 35
Germany 145,845 69,525 76,320 780 360 425
Greece 62,715 31,580 31,135 50 30 25
Hungary 36,820 17,945 18,875 50 40 10
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 28,325 14,355 13,970 80 60 25
Italy 236,640 118,595 118,040 200 115 85
Netherlands 88,475 45,185 43,295 300 200 95
Poland 146,465 66,450 80,020 155 85 70
Portugal 139,450 68,150 71,300 185 85 100
Romania 90,305 42,795 47,510 90 60 30
Russian Federation 78,685 34,265 44,420 45 20 25
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 33,320 16,325 17,000 25 10 15
Ukraine 73,030 33,360 39,665 30 0 25
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 499,115 243,225 255,890 1,280 605 675
Other places of birth in Europe 247,470 119,945 127,530 745 375 370
Africa 637,485 322,510 314,970 475 230 245
Algeria 64,620 33,920 30,705 0 0 0
Egypt 64,615 34,125 30,495 55 30 25
Ethiopia 32,790 15,980 16,810 10 10 0
Kenya 27,150 12,810 14,340 15 10 10
Morocco 69,655 36,120 33,535 0 0 0
Nigeria 42,430 21,830 20,600 60 25 25
Somalia 27,230 12,070 15,160 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 44,660 22,205 22,460 210 90 120
Other places of birth in Africa 264,320 133,450 130,870 125 70 60
Asia 3,629,160 1,709,985 1,919,175 3,645 1,675 1,970
Afghanistan 51,955 26,030 25,930 0 0 0
Bangladesh 58,735 29,875 28,865 65 45 25
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 649,260 290,800 358,460 415 190 225
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 208,940 98,020 110,915 85 55 35
India 668,565 334,030 334,540 1,595 830 765
IranCensus data footnote 61 154,425 77,970 76,455 40 20 20
Iraq 68,485 34,785 33,705 10 0 0
Japan 27,240 7,955 19,285 55 10 50
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 123,305 57,170 66,140 170 75 90
Lebanon 88,745 47,295 41,450 0 0 0
Pakistan 202,260 103,225 99,035 100 55 40
Philippines 588,305 247,095 341,210 825 245 575
Sri Lanka 131,995 64,825 67,170 0 10 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 52,960 26,595 26,365 25 10 10
Taiwan 63,770 28,170 35,605 15 10 10
Viet Nam 169,250 78,000 91,250 130 65 65
Other places of birth in Asia 320,965 158,150 162,815 120 55 60
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 57,030 28,210 28,825 165 95 75
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 1,410 595 810
Americas 152,595 72,870 79,720 120 50 70
Brazil 8,500 4,000 4,490 0 0 0
Colombia 15,300 6,885 8,415 0 0 0
Cuba 5,370 2,545 2,820 0 0 0
Haiti 19,985 9,160 10,830 0 0 0
Jamaica 12,495 6,680 5,820 0 0 0
Mexico 18,660 9,090 9,575 10 0 0
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 33,060 16,480 16,580 55 35 25
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 6,425 2,990 3,435 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Americas 32,790 15,040 17,750 45 20 30
Europe 140,030 70,995 69,035 165 95 70
France 24,150 13,000 11,150 15 0 10
Germany 6,300 3,255 3,045 20 10 10
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 5,660 3,540 2,120 15 15 0
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 5,900 2,735 3,165 0 0 0
Romania 7,610 3,330 4,280 0 0 0
Russian Federation 11,565 4,485 7,080 10 0 0
Ukraine 13,425 6,015 7,410 0 0 10
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 24,445 14,235 10,215 20 10 10
Other places of birth in Europe 40,970 20,405 20,570 80 50 35
Africa 162,800 81,545 81,245 195 90 105
Algeria 17,175 8,440 8,735 0 0 0
Cameroon 10,265 5,005 5,255 0 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 7,400 3,570 3,835 10 0 0
Côte d'Ivoire 6,240 3,030 3,210 0 0 0
Egypt 16,115 8,445 7,665 10 10 0
Eritrea 6,050 3,195 2,855 0 0 0
Ethiopia 7,510 3,625 3,890 0 0 0
Morocco 15,105 7,470 7,635 0 0 0
Nigeria 17,285 8,850 8,435 25 0 20
Somalia 5,335 2,600 2,730 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 5,765 2,935 2,830 135 60 70
Tunisia 6,700 3,475 3,230 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 41,855 20,905 20,950 20 10 10
Asia 748,700 352,095 396,610 925 360 570
Afghanistan 9,240 4,530 4,710 0 0 0
Bangladesh 12,900 6,445 6,460 30 20 10
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 129,020 57,745 71,270 90 30 55
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 4,975 2,090 2,880 0 0 0
India 147,190 75,145 72,045 220 110 110
IranCensus data footnote 61 42,070 20,580 21,490 15 0 0
Iraq 20,665 10,345 10,320 0 0 0
Israel 4,740 2,615 2,130 0 0 0
Japan 4,905 1,250 3,655 25 0 20
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 21,710 9,630 12,075 40 10 25
Lebanon 9,375 4,980 4,400 0 0 0
Nepal 7,505 3,780 3,715 0 0 0
Pakistan 41,480 20,530 20,945 25 10 10
Philippines 188,810 83,050 105,760 445 140 310
Saudi Arabia 5,465 2,820 2,640 0 0 0
Sri Lanka 11,495 5,190 6,305 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 29,945 15,245 14,700 10 0 10
Taiwan 4,310 1,685 2,625 0 0 0
Turkey 4,255 2,365 1,890 0 0 0
United Arab Emirates 6,135 3,220 2,910 10 10 0
Viet Nam 11,210 4,500 6,705 10 10 10
Other places of birth in Asia 31,320 14,345 16,970 10 10 0
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 7,955 4,670 3,280 0 0 0
Australia 4,965 2,950 2,010 0 10 0
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 2,990 1,720 1,270 0 0 0
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 34,460,060 16,971,575 17,488,485 107,120 53,955 53,165
First generationCensus data footnote 69 8,219,555 3,936,045 4,283,505 11,910 5,795 6,110
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 6,100,725 3,053,075 3,047,650 18,295 9,075 9,220
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 20,139,790 9,982,460 10,157,330 76,915 39,080 37,835
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 5,565 2,540 3,025
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 2,994,130 1,496,240 1,497,885 2,925 1,435 1,485
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 1,220,755 755,370 465,380 1,195 710 485
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 1,773,380 740,870 1,032,510 1,730 725 1,000
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 1,782,490 728,085 1,054,400 2,300 885 1,420
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 858,845 453,675 405,175 315 210 110
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 68,145 31,530 36,615 25 10 15
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,485 107,120 53,955 53,160
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 1,673,785 813,520 860,265 17,830 8,620 9,205
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 1,629,805 792,970 836,835 17,425 8,420 9,005
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 977,235 471,510 505,725 11,640 5,610 6,025
Métis 587,545 289,435 298,115 5,710 2,765 2,945
Inuk (Inuit) 65,030 32,030 32,995 70 40 35
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 21,310 10,165 11,145 320 165 160
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 22,670 10,385 12,290 80 30 50
Non-Aboriginal identity 32,786,280 16,158,060 16,628,225 89,290 45,340 43,955
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 17,488,490 107,120 53,960 53,165
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 820,120 395,670 424,445 9,580 4,610 4,970
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 33,639,945 16,575,905 17,064,040 97,540 49,350 48,195
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,490 107,120 53,960 53,165
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 727,790 356,970 370,815 6,905 3,445 3,460
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 709,235 347,985 361,245 6,820 3,405 3,415
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 573,215 280,040 293,180 6,080 2,990 3,090
Métis single ancestry 91,255 45,740 45,515 725 405 315
Inuit single ancestry 44,765 22,210 22,555 20 10 10
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 18,555 8,985 9,565 80 45 40
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 15,140 7,305 7,835 80 40 35
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 2,470 1,205 1,265 0 0 0
Métis and Inuit ancestries 770 390 380 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 170 85 85 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 1,402,735 669,710 733,025 11,800 5,720 6,075
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 1,347,610 644,210 703,400 11,070 5,375 5,695
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 881,455 418,215 463,235 7,040 3,440 3,605
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 441,000 213,940 227,065 3,950 1,890 2,055
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 25,155 12,045 13,105 80 45 40
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 55,125 25,505 29,625 725 345 380
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 49,325 22,740 26,585 690 330 360
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 3,470 1,655 1,815 10 0 10
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 2,005 940 1,065 25 10 15
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 325 170 160 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 32,329,545 15,944,900 16,384,645 88,415 44,790 43,630
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,485 107,120 53,955 53,165
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 7,674,580 3,725,090 3,949,495 7,955 3,875 4,080
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 1,924,635 977,690 946,945 3,330 1,795 1,535
Chinese 1,577,060 746,400 830,665 1,060 530 525
Black 1,198,540 580,070 618,475 765 340 430
Filipino 780,125 341,800 438,330 1,165 395 770
Latin American 447,325 215,460 231,860 295 135 160
Arab 523,235 276,425 246,810 80 60 20
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 313,260 148,880 164,385 280 140 140
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 264,305 133,475 130,825 80 35 40
Korean 188,710 89,110 99,600 215 110 110
Japanese 92,920 40,105 52,815 350 155 200
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 132,090 62,540 69,550 100 45 55
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 232,375 113,140 119,230 230 135 95
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 26,785,480 13,246,485 13,539,000 99,165 50,080 49,085
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 17,488,485 107,120 53,955 53,160
North American Aboriginal origins 2,130,520 1,026,675 1,103,840 18,700 9,170 9,530
First Nations (North American Indian) 1,525,570 731,410 794,155 13,900 6,805 7,095
Inuit 79,130 38,695 40,435 140 65 70
Métis 599,995 291,310 308,690 5,470 2,685 2,785
Other North American origins 11,628,535 5,745,695 5,882,835 32,790 16,560 16,230
Acadian 119,675 57,805 61,865 100 55 50
American 377,405 182,690 194,715 2,840 1,410 1,430
Canadian 11,135,965 5,501,595 5,634,370 30,815 15,580 15,230
New Brunswicker 1,490 800 685 10 10 0
Newfoundlander 22,215 11,420 10,800 45 20 20
Nova Scotian 3,700 1,770 1,930 20 10 15
Ontarian 3,925 1,980 1,945 10 10 0
Québécois 194,560 99,320 95,235 65 45 20
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 1,895 950 945 10 0 15
European origins 19,683,320 9,687,715 9,995,605 78,775 39,615 39,160
British Isles origins 11,211,850 5,474,735 5,737,115 52,975 26,185 26,785
Channel Islander 3,595 1,740 1,855 0 0 10
Cornish 1,975 995 975 10 0 0
English 6,320,085 3,069,515 3,250,570 31,895 15,750 16,145
Irish 4,627,000 2,195,620 2,431,385 20,070 9,540 10,525
Manx 6,125 3,090 3,040 70 20 45
Scottish 4,799,005 2,323,390 2,475,620 24,160 11,555 12,600
Welsh 474,805 226,600 248,210 2,795 1,365 1,430
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 644,695 307,090 337,610 2,530 1,220 1,310
French origins 4,680,820 2,283,480 2,397,340 14,175 6,910 7,260
Alsatian 2,800 1,300 1,495 0 0 0
Breton 11,845 5,765 6,080 0 0 0
Corsican 1,750 950 805 0 0 0
French 4,670,595 2,278,430 2,392,165 14,175 6,915 7,260
Western European origins (except French origins) 4,600,855 2,258,095 2,342,760 27,245 13,705 13,540
Austrian 207,050 100,775 106,275 1,180 615 565
Bavarian 940 485 455 10 0 0
Belgian 186,665 91,395 95,270 465 200 260
Dutch 1,111,655 546,565 565,090 6,000 3,040 2,965
Flemish 11,685 5,730 5,960 65 20 45
Frisian 4,590 2,395 2,195 10 10 0
German 3,322,405 1,626,785 1,695,615 20,935 10,480 10,455
Luxembourger 3,915 2,025 1,890 0 0 0
Swiss 155,120 76,935 78,185 1,100 555 545
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 3,365 1,645 1,720 20 15 0
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 1,201,320 579,005 622,315 11,905 5,955 5,945
Danish 207,470 100,660 106,810 1,810 885 925
Finnish 143,645 69,045 74,600 840 415 425
Icelandic 101,795 49,875 51,915 890 460 435
Norwegian 463,275 223,075 240,200 5,440 2,770 2,675
Swedish 349,645 163,545 186,095 3,840 1,880 1,955
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 52,780 26,965 25,820 520 245 275
Eastern European origins 3,431,245 1,666,740 1,764,505 15,045 7,575 7,465
Bulgarian 34,565 16,935 17,625 80 40 40
Byelorussian 20,710 10,190 10,515 30 15 10
Czech 104,580 51,555 53,030 410 215 200
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 40,715 19,235 21,480 185 100 85
Estonian 24,530 11,715 12,815 105 55 45
Hungarian 348,085 170,040 178,045 1,370 700 665
Latvian 30,725 14,920 15,805 85 45 40
Lithuanian 59,285 28,745 30,535 140 55 90
Moldovan 14,915 7,265 7,650 15 10 0
Polish 1,106,585 533,830 572,750 3,775 1,900 1,875
Romanian 238,050 114,705 123,345 765 365 400
Russian 622,445 297,600 324,850 3,345 1,650 1,700
Slovak 72,285 35,360 36,925 195 110 85
Ukrainian 1,359,655 663,560 696,095 6,925 3,535 3,385
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 20,415 9,895 10,520 50 35 15
Southern European origins 3,012,375 1,494,605 1,517,775 6,260 2,930 3,335
Albanian 36,185 18,385 17,800 0 0 0
Bosnian 26,740 13,320 13,420 20 20 10
Catalan 1,280 740 535 0 0 0
Croatian 133,970 67,825 66,140 505 250 250
Cypriot 5,650 2,850 2,795 0 0 0
Greek 271,410 137,405 134,005 370 190 180
Italian 1,587,965 794,525 793,445 3,300 1,565 1,735
Kosovar 2,865 1,470 1,395 0 0 0
Macedonian 43,110 21,650 21,460 0 0 0
Maltese 41,920 20,955 20,965 95 35 55
Montenegrin 4,160 2,180 1,985 0 10 0
Portuguese 482,605 239,360 243,250 830 395 435
Serbian 96,530 49,095 47,440 140 70 75
Sicilian 6,940 3,500 3,435 15 10 10
Slovenian 40,470 20,105 20,365 100 65 35
Spanish 396,460 184,520 211,945 955 370 595
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 38,480 18,620 19,860 255 130 130
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 2,170 1,030 1,135 10 0 10
Other European origins 226,695 115,110 111,580 800 430 370
Basque 6,965 3,690 3,275 10 0 10
Jewish 143,660 72,625 71,035 235 135 95
Roma (Gypsy) 4,630 2,195 2,440 15 0 10
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 4,870 2,560 2,310 25 20 10
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 67,890 34,730 33,160 520 265 250
Caribbean origins 749,155 349,810 399,345 400 200 200
Antiguan 4,500 2,115 2,385 0 0 0
Bahamian 3,675 1,915 1,760 0 0 0
Barbadian 37,780 17,745 20,035 10 0 0
Bermudan 3,075 1,435 1,640 20 10 15
Carib 3,030 1,175 1,860 10 0 0
Cuban 29,065 13,800 15,270 10 0 10
Dominican 23,130 11,000 12,125 30 10 25
Grenadian 17,915 7,835 10,080 0 0 0
Guadeloupean 1,125 515 605 0 0 0
Haitian 165,095 76,460 88,635 10 10 10
Jamaican 309,485 145,080 164,410 155 85 70
Kittitian/Nevisian 2,915 1,460 1,460 0 0 0
Martinican 2,010 900 1,110 0 0 0
Montserratan 930 460 470 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 3,405 1,645 1,765 20 15 10
St. Lucian 8,985 4,095 4,890 15 10 0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 78,965 37,325 41,635 60 40 20
Vincentian/Grenadinian 17,420 7,475 9,945 10 0 10
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 70,270 31,625 38,645 35 15 25
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 26,830 12,520 14,310 40 10 30
Latin, Central and South American origins 674,640 325,210 349,430 840 395 440
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 22,725 10,875 11,850 35 15 20
Arawak 1,440 610 830 0 0 0
Argentinian 20,680 10,130 10,545 50 20 25
Belizean 1,755 915 845 10 0 0
Bolivian 5,055 2,480 2,580 0 0 0
Brazilian 36,830 17,380 19,455 25 15 10
Chilean 45,190 22,280 22,910 135 75 60
Colombian 96,325 45,590 50,735 30 10 15
Costa Rican 5,535 2,680 2,855 0 0 0
Ecuadorian 25,405 11,995 13,415 10 0 0
Guatemalan 26,275 13,360 12,915 0 0 0
Guyanese 84,275 39,530 44,745 35 20 20
Hispanic 11,055 5,380 5,670 45 10 35
Honduran 10,650 5,235 5,415 0 0 10
Maya 6,285 3,350 2,940 25 15 10
Mexican 128,485 62,890 65,595 375 160 215
Nicaraguan 13,705 6,650 7,055 0 0 0
Panamanian 4,700 2,210 2,495 0 0 0
Paraguayan 4,325 2,165 2,160 0 0 0
Peruvian 42,145 19,645 22,505 30 20 10
Salvadorean 66,220 32,960 33,255 35 25 10
Uruguayan 6,795 3,390 3,410 0 0 0
Venezuelan 26,345 12,220 14,125 0 0 0
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 28,455 13,930 14,525 25 15 10
African origins 1,067,930 539,805 528,120 1,000 440 555
Central and West African origins 230,110 118,040 112,070 190 85 110
Akan 1,955 1,090 870 0 0 0
Angolan 2,960 1,475 1,480 0 0 0
Ashanti 1,585 855 735 0 0 0
Beninese 4,995 2,670 2,320 0 0 0
Burkinabe 3,150 1,665 1,485 0 0 0
Cameroonian 24,615 12,390 12,230 0 0 0
Chadian 1,845 955 885 0 0 0
Congolese 38,365 18,925 19,440 0 10 0
Edo 1,945 1,095 855 0 0 0
Ewe 845 470 375 0 0 0
Gabonese 1,405 660 750 0 0 0
Gambian 975 495 475 0 0 0
Ghanaian 35,495 17,720 17,770 10 0 10
Guinean 7,240 3,785 3,455 0 0 0
Ibo 5,315 2,850 2,470 0 0 0
Ivorian 10,935 5,485 5,450 0 0 0
Liberian 2,485 1,130 1,360 0 0 0
Malian 4,490 2,280 2,210 0 0 0
Malinké 1,125 585 535 0 0 0
Nigerian 51,835 27,025 24,805 135 65 65
Peulh 2,435 1,270 1,170 0 0 0
Senegalese 10,175 5,500 4,670 0 0 0
Sierra Leonean 2,620 1,330 1,295 0 0 0
Togolese 5,300 2,870 2,430 0 0 0
Wolof 840 495 345 0 0 0
Yoruba 9,585 5,075 4,515 35 10 25
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 15,380 7,940 7,445 20 0 20
North African origins 355,045 185,775 169,270 85 45 40
Algerian 67,335 34,755 32,580 10 0 0
Berber 37,060 19,685 17,375 0 0 0
Coptic 3,535 1,860 1,680 15 15 0
Dinka 900 500 400 0 0 0
Egyptian 99,140 51,730 47,410 55 15 40
Libyan 7,740 4,135 3,605 0 0 0
Maure 1,190 655 535 0 0 0
Moroccan 103,940 54,005 49,945 0 0 0
Sudanese 19,960 10,315 9,645 10 10 0
Tunisian 25,645 13,985 11,665 0 10 0
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 6,115 3,320 2,795 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins 260,145 128,325 131,815 285 125 160
Afrikaner 1,870 955 915 10 10 0
Amhara 1,530 815 715 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 3,965 2,175 1,785 0 0 0
Burundian 10,990 5,405 5,580 15 10 0
Djiboutian 1,710 790 920 0 0 0
Eritrean 25,255 12,830 12,430 0 0 0
Ethiopian 44,065 21,680 22,385 10 0 10
Harari 665 355 305 0 0 0
Kenyan 10,915 5,230 5,685 0 0 0
Malagasy 4,500 2,175 2,325 0 0 0
Mauritian 9,325 4,655 4,665 0 0 0
Oromo 3,350 1,745 1,605 0 0 0
Rwandan 10,775 5,065 5,705 0 0 0
Seychellois 1,285 575 710 0 0 0
Somali 62,550 30,215 32,330 0 0 0
South African 41,375 20,575 20,800 175 70 105
Tanzanian 4,710 2,400 2,310 0 10 0
Tigrian 2,155 1,160 995 0 0 0
Ugandan 5,705 2,875 2,830 45 20 25
Zambian 1,860 935 920 0 0 0
Zimbabwean 8,090 3,975 4,110 10 0 0
Zulu 945 475 475 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 17,305 8,445 8,860 10 0 10
Other African origins 239,560 116,400 123,165 435 185 255
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 30,385 14,015 16,370 40 15 30
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 212,005 103,790 108,215 400 170 230
Asian origins 6,095,235 2,958,120 3,137,115 7,410 3,640 3,765
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 1,011,145 518,170 492,980 400 190 200
Afghan 83,995 42,320 41,675 0 0 0
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 111,400 58,930 52,475 75 50 25
Armenian 63,810 31,505 32,305 10 0 10
Assyrian 13,835 7,115 6,720 20 0 10
Azerbaijani 6,425 3,230 3,200 0 0 0
Georgian 4,775 2,430 2,345 10 10 10
Hazara 1,515 810 705 0 0 0
Iranian 210,405 106,565 103,840 75 35 45
Iraqi 70,925 35,965 34,955 10 0 10
Israeli 28,735 15,065 13,675 30 10 20
Jordanian 14,250 7,520 6,735 0 0 0
Kazakh 3,330 1,615 1,710 0 0 10
Kurd 16,315 8,810 7,515 10 10 0
Kuwaiti 2,235 1,185 1,055 0 0 0
Kyrgyz 1,060 510 550 0 0 0
Lebanese 219,555 112,970 106,590 130 60 70
Palestinian 44,820 23,900 20,920 0 0 0
Pashtun 4,810 2,565 2,245 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 6,810 3,935 2,880 0 0 0
Syrian 77,045 38,445 38,600 25 15 15
Tajik 2,905 1,410 1,495 0 0 0
Tatar 4,825 2,155 2,670 0 0 0
Turk 63,955 32,855 31,100 20 10 10
Turkmen 1,040 540 500 0 0 0
Uighur 1,555 775 785 0 0 0
Uzbek 3,920 1,920 2,000 0 0 0
Yemeni 6,645 3,335 3,305 0 0 0
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 25,280 13,180 12,100 0 0 10
South Asian origins 1,963,330 993,595 969,735 3,370 1,815 1,550
Bangladeshi 45,940 23,645 22,300 75 40 35
Bengali 22,900 11,730 11,180 0 0 0
Bhutanese 3,600 1,765 1,835 0 0 0
East Indian 1,374,710 694,990 679,720 2,980 1,580 1,395
Goan 6,070 2,915 3,155 10 0 10
Gujarati 8,350 4,305 4,050 0 0 0
Kashmiri 3,115 1,605 1,510 0 0 0
Nepali 17,140 8,715 8,420 20 10 10
Pakistani 215,555 110,420 105,140 95 55 45
Punjabi 118,400 61,155 57,240 230 140 90
Sinhalese 7,285 3,605 3,685 0 0 0
Sri Lankan 152,595 75,010 77,585 0 0 0
Tamil 48,670 24,845 23,825 15 10 10
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 76,400 38,815 37,585 65 45 20
East and Southeast Asian origins 3,163,360 1,467,205 1,696,155 3,625 1,620 2,005
Burmese 9,335 4,535 4,795 10 10 0
Cambodian (Khmer) 38,490 18,515 19,980 10 0 10
Chinese 1,769,195 836,150 933,045 1,470 720 745
Filipino 837,130 369,105 468,025 1,225 425 800
Hmong 805 420 390 0 0 0
Indonesian 21,390 9,950 11,440 50 20 35
Japanese 121,485 53,415 68,070 450 210 245
Karen 4,510 2,275 2,240 0 0 0
Korean 198,210 93,680 104,525 235 115 125
Laotian 24,580 12,190 12,390 20 10 15
Malaysian 16,920 7,735 9,185 10 0 10
Mongolian 7,480 3,560 3,915 30 20 10
Singaporean 2,850 1,325 1,520 10 10 10
Taiwanese 36,510 16,570 19,945 0 0 10
Thai 19,010 7,330 11,680 45 15 30
Tibetan 8,040 4,055 3,985 10 0 10
Vietnamese 240,615 115,935 124,680 250 140 105
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 6,500 3,150 3,355 0 0 0
Other Asian origins 22,745 11,280 11,460 35 25 10
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 22,740 11,280 11,460 35 20 15
Oceania origins 85,470 43,030 42,440 495 255 240
Australian 42,315 21,710 20,605 240 120 120
New Zealander 15,395 8,065 7,330 110 60 50
Pacific Islands origins 29,485 14,240 15,250 150 80 75
Fijian 19,375 9,280 10,090 75 45 30
Hawaiian 3,295 1,500 1,795 65 25 40
Maori 2,500 1,310 1,195 0 0 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 1,530 725 805 0 10 0
Samoan 1,100 625 475 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 2,335 1,145 1,185 0 0 0
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 14,072,075 ... ... 44,630 ... ...
Owner 9,541,320 ... ... 32,095 ... ...
Renter 4,474,530 ... ... 12,060 ... ...
Band housing 56,230 ... ... 475 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 14,072,075 ... ... 44,630 ... ...
Condominium 1,874,840 ... ... 2,565 ... ...
Not condominium 12,197,240 ... ... 42,065 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 14,072,080 ... ... 44,630 ... ...
No bedrooms 93,345 ... ... 165 ... ...
1 bedroom 1,925,015 ... ... 3,615 ... ...
2 bedrooms 3,547,090 ... ... 10,320 ... ...
3 bedrooms 4,836,485 ... ... 14,665 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 3,670,145 ... ... 15,870 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 14,072,075 ... ... 44,630 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 4,068,915 ... ... 9,165 ... ...
5 rooms 2,177,045 ... ... 6,895 ... ...
6 rooms 1,981,585 ... ... 6,510 ... ...
7 rooms 1,790,180 ... ... 5,400 ... ...
8 or more rooms 4,054,355 ... ... 16,670 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.2 ... ... 6.8 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 14,072,080 ... ... 44,630 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 13,802,060 ... ... 44,195 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 270,020 ... ... 435 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 14,072,075 ... ... 44,630 ... ...
Suitable 13,376,345 ... ... 43,225 ... ...
Not suitable 695,730 ... ... 1,405 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 14,072,080 ... ... 44,630 ... ...
1960 or before 3,126,380 ... ... 4,120 ... ...
1961 to 1980 4,185,510 ... ... 22,605 ... ...
1981 to 1990 1,977,640 ... ... 6,395 ... ...
1991 to 2000 1,746,390 ... ... 6,625 ... ...
2001 to 2005 976,390 ... ... 1,420 ... ...
2006 to 2010 1,089,750 ... ... 2,080 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 970,015 ... ... 1,385 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 14,072,080 ... ... 44,630 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 13,151,600 ... ... 40,855 ... ...
Major repairs needed 920,480 ... ... 3,775 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 14,072,080 ... ... 44,630 ... ...
1 household maintainer 8,324,865 ... ... 26,855 ... ...
2 household maintainers 5,404,800 ... ... 16,685 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 342,415 ... ... 1,090 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 14,072,080 ... ... 44,630 ... ...
15 to 24 years 437,230 ... ... 1,970 ... ...
25 to 34 years 1,991,685 ... ... 6,335 ... ...
35 to 44 years 2,414,920 ... ... 7,100 ... ...
45 to 54 years 2,862,870 ... ... 8,915 ... ...
55 to 64 years 2,859,315 ... ... 9,570 ... ...
65 to 74 years 2,034,220 ... ... 6,680 ... ...
75 to 84 years 1,084,700 ... ... 3,205 ... ...
85 years and over 387,135 ... ... 850 ... ...
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 ... ... 42,740 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 10,472,355 ... ... 35,555 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 3,325,950 ... ... 7,180 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 2,861,615 ... ... 6,295 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 9,368,330 ... ... 30,875 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 60.7 ... ... 58.0 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 16.6 ... ... 9.0 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,130 ... ... 863 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,313 ... ... 980 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 341,556 ... ... 250,457 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 443,058 ... ... 268,483 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 4,452,850 ... ... 11,930 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 13.0 ... ... 12.2 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 40.0 ... ... 37.1 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 910 ... ... 806 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,002 ... ... 864 ... ...
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 88,400 44,320 44,080
No certificate, diploma or degree 5,239,575 2,667,995 2,571,585 20,200 11,050 9,155
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 7,576,400 3,686,630 3,889,770 28,960 13,510 15,455
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 15,827,040 7,635,805 8,191,230 39,235 19,760 19,475
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 2,800,260 1,906,610 893,650 10,525 8,380 2,140
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 1,549,880 880,365 669,515 3,905 2,395 1,510
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 1,250,385 1,026,250 224,140 6,620 5,990 630
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 5,553,825 2,326,940 3,226,890 14,995 5,635 9,360
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 813,335 331,940 481,395 2,240 740 1,505
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 6,659,615 3,070,315 3,589,300 11,480 5,005 6,470
Bachelor's degree 4,443,835 1,967,905 2,475,935 7,945 3,475 4,465
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 462,295 203,725 258,570 695 255 440
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 190,925 102,530 88,395 400 220 180
Master's degree 1,331,045 651,510 679,535 2,140 855 1,285
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 231,510 144,640 86,870 300 195 105
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 58,335 29,000 29,335
No certificate, diploma or degree 2,169,790 1,200,110 969,685 9,500 5,590 3,905
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 4,494,585 2,247,020 2,247,565 18,900 8,865 10,040
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 12,267,005 5,821,425 6,445,580 29,940 14,545 15,395
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 2,042,430 1,377,775 664,650 7,480 5,965 1,515
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 1,145,035 639,785 505,250 2,775 1,690 1,085
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 897,390 737,990 159,405 4,700 4,270 430
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 4,241,985 1,786,065 2,455,920 11,540 4,190 7,350
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 580,885 240,040 340,850 1,595 510 1,090
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 5,401,705 2,417,555 2,984,155 9,320 3,885 5,435
Bachelor's degree 3,590,080 1,562,160 2,027,925 6,365 2,715 3,650
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 362,455 151,205 211,250 520 170 350
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 153,290 74,440 78,855 350 180 165
Master's degree 1,120,190 527,335 592,850 1,845 665 1,185
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 175,685 102,415 73,275 240 155 85
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 88,400 44,320 44,080
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 12,815,980 6,354,625 6,461,350 49,165 24,560 24,605
Education 1,060,095 251,290 808,800 3,040 770 2,275
13. Education 1,060,095 251,290 808,805 3,040 770 2,270
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 596,230 268,050 328,180 600 285 315
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 99,020 72,865 26,150 150 125 30
50. Visual and performing arts 497,210 195,185 302,025 450 160 290
Humanities 850,840 330,490 520,345 1,475 660 815
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 98,000 22,100 75,900 95 10 80
23. English language and literature/letters 178,590 52,785 125,810 350 110 235
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 275,525 104,135 171,390 380 175 205
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 4,160 1,640 2,520 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 51,930 30,185 21,750 85 50 30
39. Theology and religious vocations 77,490 46,285 31,200 320 200 120
54. History 111,465 59,965 51,500 245 105 135
55. French language and literature/letters 53,680 13,400 40,290 0 0 0
Social and behavioural sciences and law 1,761,900 586,455 1,175,445 3,040 875 2,165
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 24,685 5,660 19,025 50 0 50
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 182,275 68,030 114,245 185 80 95
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 324,660 26,065 298,595 775 45 730
22. Legal professions and studies 289,600 102,660 186,945 530 140 395
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 35,445 8,150 27,295 55 35 15
42. Psychology 281,470 71,230 210,230 490 140 355
45. Social sciences 623,775 304,660 319,110 965 440 530
Business, management and public administration 3,360,045 1,272,475 2,087,565 6,850 1,820 5,035
30.16 Accounting and computer science 6,190 1,850 4,340 0 0 10
44. Public administration and social service professions 237,835 48,815 189,015 915 120 800
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 3,116,025 1,221,805 1,894,215 5,930 1,695 4,230
Physical and life sciences and technologies 614,280 315,665 298,615 1,045 570 475
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 249,955 105,560 144,400 565 280 285
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 125,600 61,685 63,915 190 115 80
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 28,155 12,625 15,530 10 0 10
40. Physical sciences 179,305 122,815 56,485 215 165 55
41. Science technologies/technicians 31,270 12,980 18,290 60 10 50
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 651,480 420,370 231,110 785 535 245
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 514,685 356,435 158,250 640 460 185
25. Library science 40,820 6,495 34,320 65 10 50
27. Mathematics and statistics 86,655 50,930 35,725 70 65 10
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 9,325 6,510 2,815 0 10 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 3,327,405 3,022,700 304,700 10,980 10,425 550
04. Architecture and related services 114,315 72,880 41,435 55 30 20
14. Engineering 752,465 615,880 136,585 790 670 120
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 620,065 551,855 68,205 1,175 1,020 160
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 410 85 325 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 702,155 682,710 19,445 3,045 2,965 80
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 731,135 709,430 21,705 4,150 4,020 135
48. Precision production 406,855 389,850 17,005 1,765 1,725 40
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 339,050 219,040 120,010 2,200 1,535 660
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 205,930 127,925 78,005 500 265 235
03. Natural resources and conservation 133,120 91,115 42,005 1,695 1,270 425
Health and related fields 2,266,720 441,180 1,825,545 6,385 960 5,430
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 164,295 81,260 83,040 315 155 160
51. Health professions and related programs 2,047,680 329,010 1,718,670 5,965 745 5,220
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 54,740 30,910 23,830 110 60 45
Personal, protective and transportation services 995,825 507,200 488,630 2,810 1,315 1,495
12. Personal and culinary services 565,555 151,530 414,025 1,790 420 1,370
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 3,505 3,080 420 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 7,900 7,230 670 45 35 10
43. Security and protective services 206,745 150,540 56,205 265 205 65
49. Transportation and materials moving 212,125 194,810 17,315 710 660 45
Other 3,170 885 2,280 10 0 10
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 3,170 890 2,280 10 0 15
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 58,330 28,995 29,340
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 6,664,380 3,447,130 3,217,250 28,395 14,455 13,940
Education 727,515 160,315 567,205 2,180 485 1,700
13. Education 727,515 160,315 567,200 2,180 485 1,695
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 467,905 208,365 259,545 475 230 240
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 74,530 53,995 20,535 105 80 25
50. Visual and performing arts 393,375 154,370 239,005 370 150 220
Humanities 614,815 232,425 382,390 1,105 455 650
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 76,540 16,200 60,340 70 10 65
23. English language and literature/letters 133,800 38,310 95,485 250 75 180
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 191,005 71,770 119,235 300 130 170
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 3,140 1,250 1,895 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 37,870 21,930 15,940 65 35 25
39. Theology and religious vocations 52,295 31,200 21,090 220 130 90
54. History 82,565 43,475 39,085 195 75 115
55. French language and literature/letters 37,600 8,285 29,315 0 0 0
Social and behavioural sciences and law 1,417,625 453,100 964,525 2,540 685 1,855
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 20,300 4,595 15,705 50 0 50
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 152,080 56,125 95,955 150 70 80
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 259,845 19,160 240,685 640 30 605
22. Legal professions and studies 241,170 76,720 164,445 440 85 355
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 27,310 6,390 20,920 45 30 15
42. Psychology 218,470 51,570 166,900 400 95 310
45. Social sciences 498,450 238,540 259,915 815 375 440
Business, management and public administration 2,696,770 1,000,895 1,695,875 5,440 1,445 4,000
30.16 Accounting and computer science 4,955 1,480 3,475 0 0 10
44. Public administration and social service professions 192,190 36,890 155,305 760 90 670
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 2,499,625 962,530 1,537,095 4,680 1,350 3,330
Physical and life sciences and technologies 449,870 222,120 227,755 780 390 390
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 195,830 79,945 115,880 435 215 220
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 89,205 42,265 46,945 155 75 85
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 9,280 3,850 5,430 10 0 10
40. Physical sciences 132,935 87,025 45,905 145 100 45
41. Science technologies/technicians 22,625 9,035 13,590 35 0 40
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 567,415 368,840 198,575 625 445 180
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 464,000 321,805 142,190 530 385 140
25. Library science 29,955 4,870 25,080 40 0 30
27. Mathematics and statistics 65,620 36,895 28,725 45 45 10
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 7,840 5,270 2,575 10 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 2,532,555 2,271,735 260,820 7,865 7,415 455
04. Architecture and related services 93,135 57,280 35,850 40 20 15
14. Engineering 612,265 490,980 121,285 590 485 105
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 475,045 418,595 56,450 845 715 130
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 350 70 275 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 515,630 499,670 15,960 2,140 2,080 55
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 540,800 523,425 17,375 3,040 2,935 105
48. Precision production 295,335 281,715 13,620 1,215 1,180 35
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 269,445 167,680 101,770 1,780 1,190 585
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 159,975 94,680 65,295 400 210 190
03. Natural resources and conservation 109,470 73,000 36,470 1,375 980 395
Health and related fields 1,749,545 342,395 1,407,145 4,965 765 4,200
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 129,560 63,315 66,245 265 125 135
51. Health professions and related programs 1,576,945 256,895 1,320,050 4,610 585 4,025
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 43,040 22,185 20,860 90 55 35
Personal, protective and transportation services 770,950 392,820 378,135 2,165 1,040 1,125
12. Personal and culinary services 431,415 114,395 317,025 1,330 310 1,020
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 2,725 2,355 375 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 4,425 3,975 445 30 25 0
43. Security and protective services 162,995 116,750 46,240 245 185 60
49. Transportation and materials moving 169,400 155,340 14,050 555 525 30
Other 2,590 745 1,845 10 0 10
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 2,585 740 1,845 10 0 10
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 88,405 44,320 44,080
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 12,815,975 6,354,625 6,461,350 49,165 24,560 24,605
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 15,827,040 7,635,805 8,191,235 39,235 19,760 19,475
Location of study inside Canada 13,117,190 6,299,305 6,817,890 35,420 17,880 17,545
Same as province or territory of residence 11,519,215 5,503,640 6,015,575 29,560 14,775 14,790
Different than province or territory of residence 1,597,975 795,655 802,315 5,860 3,105 2,755
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 2,709,850 1,336,505 1,373,345 3,810 1,885 1,930
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 349,540 189,995 159,545 980 525 460
Philippines 298,830 109,820 189,020 390 100 285
India 281,415 142,410 138,995 470 285 190
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 232,035 131,050 100,980 420 225 190
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 205,375 94,690 110,685 90 35 55
France 88,860 50,400 38,455 0 0 10
Other 1,253,790 618,135 635,655 1,460 715 745
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 58,330 28,995 29,340
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 6,664,380 3,447,125 3,217,250 28,395 14,455 13,945
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 12,267,005 5,821,430 6,445,575 29,935 14,545 15,390
Location of study inside Canada 10,134,590 4,807,045 5,327,545 27,385 13,425 13,955
Same as province or territory of residence 8,918,160 4,207,495 4,710,665 23,055 11,180 11,870
Different than province or territory of residence 1,216,425 599,545 616,875 4,325 2,245 2,085
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 2,132,415 1,014,385 1,118,030 2,555 1,115 1,435
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 254,245 131,955 122,290 560 270 290
Philippines 263,095 96,025 167,065 360 90 275
India 239,535 117,445 122,090 350 190 160
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 133,655 73,575 60,085 200 95 105
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 175,825 79,635 96,190 85 35 55
France 72,920 40,610 32,310 10 0 10
Other 993,135 475,145 517,990 985 445 540
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 88,405 44,320 44,085
In the labour force 18,672,475 9,731,830 8,940,645 58,160 31,165 27,000
Employed 17,230,040 8,923,540 8,306,490 52,485 27,430 25,055
Unemployed 1,442,435 808,285 634,150 5,680 3,735 1,940
Not in the labour force 9,970,545 4,258,605 5,711,945 30,235 13,155 17,085
Participation rate 65.2 69.6 61.0 65.8 70.3 61.2
Employment rate 60.2 63.8 56.7 59.4 61.9 56.8
Unemployment rate 7.7 8.3 7.1 9.8 12.0 7.2
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 88,405 44,320 44,080
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 9,282,005 3,930,570 5,351,440 27,260 11,780 15,480
Worked 19,361,010 10,059,865 9,301,150 61,140 32,545 28,600
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 9,626,010 5,402,110 4,223,895 28,345 16,340 12,005
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 9,735,005 4,657,755 5,077,245 32,795 16,200 16,595
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.4 42.9 42.0 41.5 41.8 41.1
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 58,165 31,165 26,995
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 404,350 197,705 206,640 1,140 630 510
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 18,268,125 9,534,120 8,734,000 57,030 30,535 26,490
Employee 16,073,685 8,158,745 7,914,940 50,845 26,795 24,050
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 2,194,440 1,375,380 819,060 6,185 3,745 2,440
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 58,165 31,165 27,000
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 404,350 197,710 206,640 1,135 630 505
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 18,268,120 9,534,120 8,734,005 57,025 30,535 26,490
0 Management occupations 2,013,370 1,251,165 762,205 5,425 3,085 2,340
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 2,874,305 862,870 2,011,440 6,965 1,555 5,415
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 1,273,660 990,560 283,105 2,765 2,125 635
3 Health occupations 1,245,885 244,730 1,001,155 3,525 595 2,925
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 2,138,445 672,945 1,465,495 6,325 1,830 4,490
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 557,275 255,705 301,570 860 345 520
6 Sales and service occupations 4,265,895 1,843,510 2,422,390 13,330 4,730 8,600
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 2,668,875 2,504,290 164,585 11,470 10,810 655
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 416,135 331,920 84,215 3,125 2,625 500
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 814,285 576,435 237,845 3,235 2,825 410
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 58,160 31,165 26,995
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 404,350 197,710 206,640 1,135 630 505
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 18,268,125 9,534,120 8,734,000 57,025 30,535 26,490
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 444,680 310,000 134,675 4,465 3,380 1,080
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 271,300 219,880 51,420 1,465 1,335 125
22 Utilities 136,350 100,135 36,210 355 270 85
23 Construction 1,365,010 1,196,550 168,455 4,335 3,755 575
31-33 Manufacturing 1,596,570 1,149,745 446,820 6,260 5,265 1,000
41 Wholesale trade 665,685 451,230 214,455 1,530 1,215 315
44-45 Retail trade 2,110,200 984,090 1,126,115 7,210 3,065 4,145
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 876,050 656,375 219,670 2,945 2,320 625
51 Information and cultural industries 420,350 243,650 176,705 770 350 420
52 Finance and insurance 790,580 327,865 462,715 1,200 260 940
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 333,305 184,350 148,955 660 370 290
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 1,335,125 740,520 594,605 2,325 1,135 1,190
55 Management of companies and enterprises 28,795 12,795 16,000 45 20 25
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 802,420 462,825 339,590 1,775 910 860
61 Educational services 1,346,585 420,845 925,735 3,960 1,110 2,850
62 Health care and social assistance 2,138,025 383,755 1,754,270 6,720 1,095 5,630
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 379,740 192,875 186,865 780 335 445
72 Accommodation and food services 1,283,725 535,210 748,515 4,360 1,560 2,805
81 Other services (except public administration) 814,695 371,880 442,815 2,700 1,315 1,385
91 Public administration 1,128,945 589,530 539,405 3,175 1,475 1,695
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 52,485 27,430 25,050
Worked at home 1,272,285 639,500 632,785 3,550 1,635 1,910
Worked outside Canada 78,815 54,235 24,580 65 40 25
No fixed workplace address 1,987,260 1,487,445 499,820 6,710 5,330 1,380
Worked at usual place 13,891,675 6,742,360 7,149,315 42,155 20,415 21,735
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 42,155 20,415 21,735
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 8,102,115 3,723,115 4,379,005 29,085 13,545 15,535
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 2,906,390 1,435,640 1,470,750 11,625 5,885 5,740
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 1,135 760 370
Commute to a different province or territory 157,970 91,445 66,525 315 225 90
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 48,865 25,745 23,115
Car, truck, van - as a driver 11,748,095 6,380,120 5,367,975 41,115 21,710 19,400
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 868,920 349,855 519,065 3,070 1,450 1,625
Public transit 1,968,215 846,735 1,121,485 1,345 840 510
Walked 877,985 392,950 485,030 2,315 1,060 1,255
Bicycle 222,130 146,615 75,515 475 345 130
Other method 193,595 113,525 80,060 545 350 200
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 48,865 25,745 23,115
Less than 15 minutes 4,449,920 2,071,365 2,378,555 24,530 11,245 13,285
15 to 29 minutes 5,314,295 2,725,165 2,589,130 17,110 9,530 7,580
30 to 44 minutes 3,228,845 1,782,680 1,446,165 3,425 2,010 1,415
45 to 59 minutes 1,391,060 768,115 622,940 1,180 820 365
60 minutes and over 1,494,830 882,485 612,345 2,615 2,145 470
Time leaving for work
Total - Time leaving for work for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 177 15,878,940 8,229,810 7,649,135 48,865 25,750 23,120
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 1,073,680 781,230 292,455 3,875 3,075 790
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 2,814,750 1,754,045 1,060,710 7,400 4,745 2,655
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 4,458,835 2,217,210 2,241,620 13,300 7,110 6,180
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 3,349,975 1,408,710 1,941,265 10,620 3,750 6,870
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 1,756,265 752,940 1,003,325 4,670 1,645 3,030
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 2,425,435 1,315,670 1,109,765 9,010 5,420 3,590
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 63,250 33,475 29,775
Single responses 19,365,980 10,042,855 9,323,130 63,020 33,375 29,650
Official languages 19,090,545 9,897,470 9,193,075 62,820 33,290 29,530
English 15,265,335 7,952,010 7,313,320 62,705 33,255 29,450
French 3,825,215 1,945,465 1,879,750 120 40 75
Non-official languages 275,430 145,380 130,055 200 85 120
Aboriginal languages 24,950 12,385 12,565 35 10 25
Algonquian languages 14,440 7,370 7,070 0 0 0
Blackfoot 80 45 35 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 11,540 5,820 5,720 0 0 0
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 0 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 0
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 30 10 20
Northern Athabaskan languages 1,135 525 610 30 10 20
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 20 0 15 10 0 10
Chilcotin 20 0 10 15 10 10
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 250,485 132,990 117,490 170 70 95
Afro-Asiatic languages 7,380 4,530 2,850 10 10 0
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 0 0 0
Bilen 10 10 10 0 0 0
Oromo 45 25 20 0 0 0
Somali 220 80 145 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 7,065 4,420 2,650 0 10 0
Amharic 200 95 100 10 0 0
Arabic 5,585 3,695 1,890 0 0 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 205 155 55 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 30 20 15 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 825 335 490 0 0 0
Maltese 25 15 10 0 0 0
Tigrigna 135 70 60 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 65 35 30 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 8,550 3,790 4,760 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 475 230 245 0 0 0
Vietnamese 8,070 3,560 4,510 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 3,850 1,750 2,095 10 0 10
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 75 20 55 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 25 0 15 0 0 0
Ilocano 110 50 60 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 140 75 65 0 0 0
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 10 0 10
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 40 25 15 0 0 0
Creole languages 350 125 225 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 25 10 15 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 315 110 200 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 2,225 1,060 1,165 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 90 50 45 0 0 0
Tamil 2,090 1,005 1,080 0 0 0
Telugu 45 10 35 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 85,550 47,305 38,245 105 45 55
Albanian 350 220 125 0 0 0
Armenian 450 220 230 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 10,075 4,745 5,330 10 10 0
Baltic languages 95 35 60 0 0 0
Latvian 40 10 25 0 0 0
Lithuanian 60 25 30 0 0 0
Slavic languages 9,980 4,710 5,270 0 0 0
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 155 90 65 0 0 0
Bulgarian 205 110 90 0 0 0
Croatian 220 130 95 0 0 0
Czech 70 40 30 0 0 0
Macedonian 95 45 55 0 0 0
Polish 2,500 1,265 1,235 0 0 0
Russian 4,850 2,135 2,720 0 0 0
Serbian 530 320 210 10 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 30 25 0 0 0 0
Slovak 100 60 40 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 15 0 10 0 0 0
Ukrainian 1,210 485 725 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 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 35 10 20
Afrikaans 85 40 40 0 0 0
Danish 90 50 35 0 0 0
Dutch 1,165 630 540 0 0 0
Frisian 40 25 15 0 0 0
German 10,065 5,715 4,345 35 10 20
Icelandic 0 10 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 65 30 40 0 0 0
Swedish 125 55 70 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 35 20 15 0 0 0
Yiddish 895 390 505 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 720 495 225 0 0 0
Greek 1,020 545 475 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 37,330 21,140 16,190 60 30 35
Indo-Aryan languages 32,485 18,125 14,360 60 25 30
Bengali 530 275 245 0 0 0
Gujarati 880 300 585 0 0 0
Hindi 1,405 755 650 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 10 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 30 15 15 0 0 0
Nepali 195 95 100 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 27,870 15,945 11,920 60 30 35
Sindhi 35 10 30 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 40 25 20 0 0 0
Urdu 1,495 705 790 0 0 0
Iranian languages 4,820 3,000 1,815 0 0 0
Kurdish 185 150 40 0 0 0
Pashto 50 20 25 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 4,580 2,830 1,750 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 23,025 12,965 10,060 10 0 10
Catalan 30 10 20 0 0 0
Italian 1,705 895 805 0 0 0
Portuguese 7,490 4,795 2,695 0 0 0
Romanian 745 365 380 0 0 0
Spanish 13,030 6,885 6,145 10 0 10
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 0 0 0
Japanese 3,255 1,195 2,065 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 30 10 20 0 0 0
Georgian 30 10 20 0 0 0
Korean 12,150 6,260 5,885 0 0 0
Mongolic languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 235 120 115 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 25 10 20 0 0 0
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 0 0 0
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 0 0
Wolof 10 0 10 0 0 0
Yoruba 15 0 15 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 30 20 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 1,920 740 1,180 0 0 0
American Sign Language 1,145 340 810 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 135 15 115 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 640 390 255 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 122,880 65,030 57,850 50 20 30
Chinese languages 122,610 64,880 57,730 50 20 30
Cantonese 58,815 30,485 28,340 20 0 20
Hakka 70 25 45 0 0 0
Mandarin 60,090 32,430 27,665 25 15 10
Min Dong 25 15 10 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 565 335 225 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 105 65 45 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 2,930 1,530 1,405 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 270 155 115 0 0 0
Burmese 75 35 35 0 0 0
Karenic languages 135 75 55 0 0 0
Tibetan 50 30 20 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 675 270 405 0 0 0
Lao 150 70 80 0 0 0
Thai 525 205 325 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 750 475 275 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 30 20 0 0 0 0
Turkish 685 435 255 0 0 0
Uyghur 15 15 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 15 10 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 595 270 325 0 0 0
Estonian 50 15 40 0 0 0
Finnish 105 40 65 0 0 0
Hungarian 435 225 215 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 80 45 35 0 0 0
Multiple responses 590,270 300,115 290,155 230 105 125
English and French 412,680 211,095 201,585 80 35 45
English and non-official language 154,285 77,870 76,420 145 70 75
French and non-official language 7,830 3,595 4,235 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 15,475 7,565 7,915 0 0 0
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 63,250 33,480 29,775
None 17,456,725 9,056,235 8,400,490 62,335 33,155 29,180
English 1,259,225 661,460 597,765 140 50 100
French 705,780 349,035 356,745 200 70 130
Non-official language 496,565 257,455 239,105 555 200 355
Aboriginal 37,615 17,215 20,400 190 50 135
Non-Aboriginal 458,945 240,245 218,710 370 150 215
English and French 2,535 1,200 1,335 10 0 0
English and non-official language 18,040 8,765 9,280 0 0 0
French and non-official language 17,265 8,730 8,540 15 0 15
English, French and non-official language 115 90 30 0 0 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 17,308,035 105,915 53,370 52,545
Non-movers 29,644,795 14,593,190 15,051,605 90,240 45,730 44,505
Movers 4,446,990 2,190,555 2,256,435 15,675 7,645 8,035
Non-migrants 2,623,515 1,292,750 1,330,760 10,305 5,015 5,290
Migrants 1,823,475 897,805 925,670 5,370 2,625 2,740
Internal migrants 1,451,005 713,060 737,945 4,860 2,375 2,475
Intraprovincial migrants 1,189,525 580,895 608,630 3,670 1,730 1,945
Interprovincial migrants 261,475 132,160 129,315 1,185 655 535
External migrants 372,475 184,745 187,730 510 250 265
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 16,564,245 101,340 50,970 50,375
Non-movers 20,134,760 9,902,645 10,232,115 61,400 31,085 30,315
Movers 12,433,805 6,101,675 6,332,130 39,940 19,880 20,060
Non-migrants 6,755,630 3,314,730 3,440,905 24,350 12,080 12,275
Migrants 5,678,175 2,786,945 2,891,230 15,590 7,805 7,780
Internal migrants 4,296,720 2,104,325 2,192,395 13,880 6,950 6,925
Intraprovincial migrants 3,467,670 1,689,950 1,777,720 10,670 5,310 5,365
Interprovincial migrants 829,045 414,375 414,670 3,205 1,645 1,565
External migrants 1,381,460 682,625 698,835 1,715 855 860

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Canada [Country] and Cariboo--Prince George [Federal electoral district], British Columbia (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 July 1, 2024).

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