Census Profile, 2016 Census
Canada [Country] and Grande Prairie [Census agglomeration], Alberta

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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 35,151,728 ... ... 63,166 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 33,476,688 ... ... 55,655r ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 5.0 ... ... 13.5 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 15,412,443 ... ... 26,204 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 14,072,079 ... ... 23,676 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 3.9 ... ... 475.9 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 8,965,588.85 ... ... 132.73 ... ...
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 63,165 32,080 31,090
0 to 14 years 5,839,565 2,992,920 2,846,645 13,700 6,950 6,745
0 to 4 years 1,898,790 973,030 925,760 5,285 2,680 2,610
5 to 9 years 2,018,130 1,034,685 983,445 4,615 2,365 2,255
10 to 14 years 1,922,645 985,200 937,445 3,795 1,910 1,885
15 to 64 years 23,376,530 11,576,130 11,800,400 44,955 23,150 21,800
15 to 19 years 2,026,160 1,039,215 986,940 3,620 1,855 1,765
20 to 24 years 2,242,690 1,144,495 1,098,200 5,080 2,660 2,425
25 to 29 years 2,285,990 1,144,470 1,141,515 6,575 3,385 3,195
30 to 34 years 2,329,395 1,148,290 1,181,110 6,800 3,545 3,260
35 to 39 years 2,288,365 1,118,635 1,169,730 5,315 2,775 2,540
40 to 44 years 2,255,135 1,104,440 1,150,695 4,370 2,285 2,085
45 to 49 years 2,359,965 1,157,760 1,202,210 3,650 1,845 1,800
50 to 54 years 2,678,075 1,318,755 1,359,320 3,765 1,865 1,900
55 to 59 years 2,620,240 1,285,190 1,335,055 3,325 1,725 1,605
60 to 64 years 2,290,510 1,114,885 1,175,630 2,445 1,230 1,225
65 years and over 5,935,630 2,695,150 3,240,485 4,515 1,970 2,540
65 to 69 years 1,972,480 953,075 1,019,405 1,535 755 775
70 to 74 years 1,420,875 677,975 742,900 995 445 550
75 to 79 years 1,021,850 469,550 552,300 745 315 430
80 to 84 years 749,650 325,765 423,880 565 220 340
85 years and over 770,780 268,790 501,990 675 235 440
85 to 89 years 482,525 185,535 296,990 405 150 255
90 to 94 years 223,510 68,675 154,835 220 70 145
95 to 99 years 56,525 13,240 43,280 45 10 30
100 years and over 8,230 1,340 6,890 5 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 21.7 21.7 21.7
15 to 64 years 66.5 67.1 66.0 71.2 72.2 70.1
65 years and over 16.9 15.6 18.1 7.1 6.1 8.2
85 years and over 2.2 1.6 2.8 1.1 0.7 1.4
Average age of the population 41.0 40.1 41.9 33.5 32.9 34.0
Median age of the population 41.2 40.2 42.2 31.9 31.6 32.1
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 14,072,080 ... ... 23,675 ... ...
Single-detached house 7,541,495 ... ... 15,010 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 1,391,040 ... ... 165 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 4,949,795 ... ... 7,590 ... ...
Semi-detached house 698,800 ... ... 1,520 ... ...
Row house 891,305 ... ... 1,075 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 784,300 ... ... 925 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 2,539,390 ... ... 4,060 ... ...
Other single-attached house 36,005 ... ... 0 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 189,755 ... ... 910 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 14,072,080 ... ... 23,675 ... ...
1 person 3,969,790 ... ... 5,425 ... ...
2 persons 4,834,605 ... ... 7,830 ... ...
3 persons 2,140,640 ... ... 4,285 ... ...
4 persons 1,946,275 ... ... 3,770 ... ...
5 or more persons 1,180,770 ... ... 2,365 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 34,460,060 ... ... 62,050 ... ...
Average household size 2.4 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
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 49,465 25,130 24,340
Married or living common law 16,893,720 8,452,135 8,441,585 29,205 14,660 14,545
Married 13,383,455 6,693,465 6,689,990 21,375 10,750 10,625
Living common law 3,510,265 1,758,670 1,751,590 7,830 3,910 3,920
Not married and not living common law 12,418,440 5,819,140 6,599,300 20,265 10,470 9,790
Never married 8,254,340 4,444,425 3,809,915 14,395 8,395 6,000
Separated 718,295 309,905 408,400 1,405 580 825
Divorced 1,816,005 725,535 1,090,470 2,850 1,215 1,630
Widowed 1,629,800 339,280 1,290,525 1,615 275 1,340
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 9,840,730 ... ... 16,945 ... ...
2 persons 5,007,790 ... ... 8,000 ... ...
3 persons 2,107,830 ... ... 3,820 ... ...
4 persons 1,909,935 ... ... 3,470 ... ...
5 or more persons 815,170 ... ... 1,650 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.9 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 9,840,730 ... ... 16,945 ... ...
Total couple families 8,227,925 ... ... 14,185 ... ...
Married couples 6,474,005 ... ... 10,270 ... ...
Common-law couples 1,753,920 ... ... 3,910 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 1,612,805 ... ... 2,760 ... ...
Female parent 1,262,340 ... ... 2,155 ... ...
Male parent 350,465 ... ... 600 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 8,227,925 ... ... 14,190 ... ...
Couples without children 4,024,305 ... ... 6,345 ... ...
Couples with children 4,203,615 ... ... 7,840 ... ...
1 child 1,650,165 ... ... 3,050 ... ...
2 children 1,783,080 ... ... 3,230 ... ...
3 or more children 770,375 ... ... 1,560 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 1,612,805 ... ... 2,755 ... ...
1 child 983,485 ... ... 1,655 ... ...
2 children 457,670 ... ... 770 ... ...
3 or more children 171,655 ... ... 330 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 6,107,260 2,941,395 3,165,865 11,860 6,830 5,025
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 14,072,075 ... ... 23,675 ... ...
One-census-family households 9,218,225 ... ... 15,985 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 3,782,095 ... ... 5,950 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 5,436,135 ... ... 10,035 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 301,715 ... ... 475 ... ...
Non-census-family households 4,552,135 ... ... 7,220 ... ...
One-person households 3,969,790 ... ... 5,425 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 582,350 ... ... 1,795 ... ...
Knowledge of official languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 15 34,767,255 17,101,170 17,666,080 62,745 31,900 30,845
English only 23,757,525 11,838,075 11,919,455 57,600 29,430 28,165
French only 4,144,685 1,925,845 2,218,840 60 25 35
English and French 6,216,065 3,071,325 3,144,740 4,860 2,350 2,510
Neither English nor French 648,970 265,920 383,045 235 95 145
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 62,750 31,900 30,845
English 26,007,500 12,852,330 13,155,165 60,810 30,925 29,885
French 7,705,755 3,780,105 3,925,650 1,560 815 745
English and French 417,485 209,130 208,355 150 70 80
Neither English nor French 636,515 259,600 376,910 225 90 135
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 7,914,495 3,884,670 4,029,825 1,635 850 785
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 22.8 22.7 22.8 2.6 2.7 2.5
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 62,745 31,900 30,845
Single responses 33,948,620 16,702,840 17,245,775 61,700 31,395 30,305
Official languages 26,627,555 13,201,620 13,425,940 55,395 28,435 26,955
English 19,460,850 9,680,125 9,780,725 53,785 27,620 26,165
French 7,166,705 3,521,495 3,645,215 1,610 815 795
Non-official languages 7,321,065 3,501,220 3,819,840 6,305 2,960 3,350
Aboriginal languages 195,700 94,795 100,900 160 50 110
Algonquian languages 130,450 62,930 67,520 130 40 85
Blackfoot 2,815 1,325 1,490 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 88,445 42,920 45,530 130 40 85
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 0 0 0
Plains Cree 3,065 1,360 1,710 25 5 20
Southern East Cree 45 20 25 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 1,440 585 850 0 0 0
Woods Cree 1,840 865 975 25 10 15
Cree, n.o.s. 64,050 31,305 32,745 80 25 55
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 0
Algonquin 1,260 590 670 0 0 0
Ojibway 17,890 8,440 9,450 5 5 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 30 10 20
Northern Athabaskan languages 17,315 8,310 9,010 25 10 25
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 110 55 60 0 0 0
Beaver 190 85 105 5 0 0
Carrier 1,025 465 565 0 0 0
Chilcotin 660 295 360 0 0 0
Dene 10,700 5,185 5,515 15 5 15
Dogrib (Tlicho) 1,645 840 815 5 0 10
Gwich'in 260 110 145 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 80 25 50 0 0 0
Sekani 90 45 45 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 1,995 950 1,045 5 0 5
North Slavey (Hare) 765 365 400 0 0 0
South Slavey 945 455 495 5 0 5
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 0
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 0
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 0 5 0
Salish languages 2,305 1,130 1,180 0 0 0
Comox 80 45 40 0 0 0
Halkomelem 475 225 245 0 0 0
Lillooet 315 155 155 0 0 0
Okanagan 270 135 135 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 445 225 220 0 0 0
Squamish 40 20 20 0 0 0
Straits 80 40 40 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 335 150 185 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 255 135 125 0 0 0
Siouan languages 4,285 2,070 2,220 0 0 0
Dakota 1,215 570 635 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 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 880 435 445 0 0 0
Nisga'a 400 200 200 0 0 0
Tsimshian 200 90 110 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 805 370 435 0 0 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 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 7,125,365 3,406,425 3,718,945 6,150 2,910 3,235
Afro-Asiatic languages 575,365 298,060 277,300 430 250 175
Berber languages 22,135 11,865 10,270 5 5 0
Kabyle 13,150 6,995 6,155 0 0 5
Berber languages, n.i.e. 8,985 4,865 4,115 0 5 0
Cushitic languages 42,885 20,095 22,790 155 85 65
Bilen 805 455 350 0 0 0
Oromo 4,960 2,560 2,400 10 10 5
Somali 36,755 16,895 19,865 140 80 65
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 365 195 170 0 0 0
Semitic languages 509,190 265,465 243,725 275 160 110
Amharic 22,465 10,720 11,745 30 15 15
Arabic 419,890 220,785 199,105 215 130 85
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 16,070 7,910 8,160 5 5 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 5,545 2,780 2,770 5 5 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 0 0 0
Tigrigna 16,650 8,310 8,340 5 5 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 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 176,725 81,810 94,920 45 20 25
Khmer (Cambodian) 20,130 9,270 10,860 0 0 0
Vietnamese 156,425 72,470 83,955 35 25 15
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 170 65 100 0 0 5
Austronesian languages 511,480 211,580 299,900 2,125 890 1,235
Bikol 1,790 790 1,000 0 0 0
Cebuano 19,890 7,930 11,960 145 55 90
Fijian 745 400 345 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 6,885 2,680 4,205 35 20 15
Ilocano 26,345 10,620 15,720 80 30 45
Malagasy 1,430 665 760 0 0 0
Malay 12,275 5,255 7,020 15 5 10
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 4,040 1,865 2,175 15 5 5
Pangasinan 1,390 590 800 5 0 5
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 431,380 178,575 252,810 1,805 755 1,055
Waray-Waray 1,110 430 675 10 5 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 4,195 1,770 2,425 20 15 15
Creole languages 72,125 32,310 39,820 15 10 0
Haitian Creole 3,030 1,445 1,590 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 64,105 28,455 35,660 10 5 5
Creole languages, n.i.e. 4,985 2,410 2,575 0 5 0
Dravidian languages 189,405 94,765 94,640 95 55 35
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 30 20 10
Telugu 15,655 8,640 7,020 35 20 15
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 490 240 250 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 795 395 405 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 3,877,330 1,889,400 1,987,930 2,750 1,360 1,385
Albanian 26,890 13,610 13,285 40 20 15
Armenian 33,455 16,270 17,185 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 701,975 323,640 378,340 630 285 345
Baltic languages 12,530 5,315 7,215 10 5 5
Latvian 5,455 2,350 3,105 0 0 0
Lithuanian 7,075 2,965 4,115 10 5 0
Slavic languages 689,450 318,325 371,115 620 285 340
Belarusan 810 385 430 0 0 0
Bosnian 12,210 6,035 6,180 0 0 0
Bulgarian 20,025 9,675 10,345 25 10 15
Croatian 48,200 23,540 24,665 25 10 15
Czech 22,290 10,525 11,765 30 10 20
Macedonian 16,775 8,050 8,725 0 0 0
Polish 181,710 82,435 99,275 215 105 115
Russian 188,255 85,400 102,855 115 55 60
Serbian 57,350 28,535 28,815 15 5 10
Serbo-Croatian 9,555 4,565 4,985 0 0 0
Slovak 17,580 8,075 9,510 20 10 10
Slovene (Slovenian) 9,790 4,415 5,370 5 5 0
Ukrainian 102,485 45,440 57,040 170 70 95
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 2,415 1,255 1,165 0 0 5
Celtic languages 2,690 1,335 1,360 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 1,090 540 550 0 0 0
Welsh 1,075 495 575 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 530 295 235 0 0 0
Germanic languages 538,765 258,410 280,350 855 435 415
Afrikaans 10,265 5,115 5,145 40 25 15
Danish 12,630 6,245 6,390 20 10 10
Dutch 99,020 48,200 50,820 80 45 35
Frisian 2,100 1,095 1,005 5 5 0
German 384,035 183,215 200,820 665 335 335
Icelandic 1,285 600 685 0 0 0
Norwegian 4,615 2,170 2,445 35 15 25
Swedish 6,840 3,015 3,825 5 5 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 3,895 1,730 2,165 5 0 0
Yiddish 13,555 6,750 6,800 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 525 280 240 0 0 0
Greek 106,525 53,350 53,170 15 10 10
Indo-Iranian languages 1,312,750 664,120 648,630 615 325 290
Indo-Aryan languages 1,064,760 538,530 526,235 555 295 260
Bengali 73,125 37,410 35,720 20 10 15
Gujarati 108,780 55,105 53,670 55 25 25
Hindi 110,640 55,880 54,765 80 45 30
Kashmiri 565 300 265 0 0 0
Konkani 3,330 1,625 1,710 0 0 0
Marathi 8,295 4,300 3,995 5 0 0
Nepali 18,275 9,230 9,045 15 10 5
Oriya (Odia) 1,055 560 495 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 501,680 253,515 248,160 315 165 155
Sindhi 11,860 5,605 6,260 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 16,335 8,050 8,285 20 10 10
Urdu 210,815 106,960 103,860 45 25 20
Iranian languages 242,805 122,835 119,970 55 25 30
Kurdish 11,705 6,345 5,355 5 0 0
Pashto 16,910 8,760 8,145 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 214,200 107,725 106,470 55 25 30
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 5,180 2,755 2,425 5 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 1,154,270 558,660 595,615 590 280 315
Catalan 865 440 425 0 0 5
Italian 375,635 184,415 191,220 40 15 25
Portuguese 221,540 106,630 114,910 45 20 25
Romanian 96,665 46,195 50,470 45 20 25
Spanish 458,850 220,605 238,245 455 220 235
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 720 380 340 0 0 0
Japanese 43,640 14,790 28,855 25 10 20
Kartvelian languages 1,715 910 805 0 0 0
Georgian 1,715 910 805 5 0 0
Korean 153,425 70,310 83,115 90 35 50
Mongolic languages 1,575 690 885 0 0 0
Mongolian 1,575 690 880 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 91,375 45,075 46,305 130 70 65
Akan (Twi) 13,455 6,490 6,970 5 5 0
Bamanankan 1,535 815 720 0 0 0
Edo 1,670 770 900 10 0 5
Ewe 1,760 950 805 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 2,825 1,495 1,335 5 5 0
Ga 920 445 470 0 0 0
Ganda 1,295 625 665 5 0 5
Igbo 4,235 2,265 1,970 15 10 5
Lingala 3,810 1,785 2,025 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 5,845 2,785 3,060 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 5,250 2,355 2,895 20 10 10
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 5 5
Yoruba 9,085 4,785 4,300 15 10 5
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 19,135 9,435 9,695 30 15 10
Nilo-Saharan languages 5,870 3,025 2,845 5 5 5
Dinka 2,120 1,115 1,000 0 0 5
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 3,755 1,910 1,840 5 0 5
Sign languages 7,500 3,925 3,575 5 0 0
American Sign Language 2,685 1,320 1,360 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 695 340 355 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 4,120 2,265 1,860 5 5 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,269,215 589,570 679,645 355 155 195
Chinese languages 1,253,360 581,650 671,715 355 155 195
Cantonese 565,270 262,865 302,405 195 85 110
Hakka 10,910 4,900 6,015 5 0 0
Mandarin 592,040 274,630 317,410 125 60 70
Min Dong 1,230 580 650 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 31,795 14,450 17,350 5 0 5
Wu (Shanghainese) 12,915 5,780 7,140 5 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 38,580 18,165 20,410 25 10 15
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 610 275 335 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 15,850 7,925 7,935 0 0 0
Burmese 3,585 1,795 1,790 0 0 0
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 10 5 10
Lao 12,670 6,145 6,525 0 0 0
Thai 9,255 2,690 6,565 15 5 10
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 80 35 55 0 0 0
Turkic languages 40,140 21,120 19,025 40 20 15
Azerbaijani 3,260 1,785 1,470 0 0 0
Turkish 32,815 17,375 15,440 40 20 15
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 5 0 0
Uralic languages 81,985 37,790 44,195 30 15 15
Estonian 5,445 2,325 3,115 0 0 0
Finnish 15,295 6,395 8,900 10 5 5
Hungarian 61,235 29,060 32,175 15 5 10
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 3,690 2,045 1,645 5 5 5
Multiple responses 818,635 398,325 420,305 1,045 500 545
English and French 165,320 80,460 84,860 235 120 115
English and non-official language 533,265 259,160 274,100 745 345 400
French and non-official language 86,150 42,170 43,985 45 30 15
English, French and non-official language 33,900 16,535 17,365 15 10 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 62,745 31,900 30,850
Single responses 33,103,860 16,298,475 16,805,395 60,915 31,035 29,875
Official languages 29,106,670 14,383,020 14,723,645 58,115 29,675 28,440
English 22,162,865 10,966,135 11,196,730 57,595 29,420 28,175
French 6,943,800 3,416,890 3,526,910 525 255 265
Non-official languages 3,997,195 1,915,450 2,081,750 2,800 1,355 1,440
Aboriginal languages 118,470 59,720 58,750 35 15 15
Algonquian languages 75,080 37,825 37,260 25 10 15
Blackfoot 1,115 555 555 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 55,825 28,135 27,685 30 10 15
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 0
Southern East Cree 20 5 15 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 330 140 190 0 0 0
Woods Cree 800 410 390 5 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 37,945 19,240 18,710 15 5 10
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 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 10,255 5,120 5,135 0 5 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 15 10 10 0 0 0
Beaver 50 30 20 0 0 0
Carrier 245 115 130 0 0 0
Chilcotin 255 125 130 0 0 0
Dene 7,710 3,805 3,905 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 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 45 20 25 0 0 0
Lillooet 25 15 10 0 0 0
Okanagan 85 35 45 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 55 30 20 0 0 0
Squamish 5 0 5 0 0 0
Straits 20 10 15 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 20 10 10 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 0 0 0
Siouan languages 2,225 1,085 1,140 0 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 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 315 155 155 0 0 0
Nisga'a 70 40 30 0 0 0
Tsimshian 25 15 15 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 75 45 35 0 0 0
Haisla 20 10 15 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 5 5 5 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 20 10 10 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 30 15 15 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 235 110 125 5 5 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 3,878,725 1,855,730 2,022,995 2,765 1,340 1,420
Afro-Asiatic languages 307,755 153,275 154,480 275 150 125
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 14,640 120 55 60
Bilen 620 330 285 0 0 0
Oromo 3,410 1,700 1,710 5 0 5
Somali 22,895 10,340 12,555 115 50 55
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 185 85 95 0 0 0
Semitic languages 272,100 136,390 135,720 155 85 70
Amharic 12,780 6,010 6,770 5 5 5
Arabic 223,540 112,690 110,850 140 75 60
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10,510 5,090 5,425 5 5 5
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 3,445 1,695 1,750 5 0 0
Harari 735 335 400 0 0 0
Hebrew 8,560 4,425 4,135 0 0 0
Maltese 1,130 525 605 0 0 0
Tigrigna 10,205 5,040 5,170 5 5 5
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 1,200 585 620 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 440 215 230 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 115,210 53,500 61,710 40 25 20
Khmer (Cambodian) 10,880 4,940 5,945 0 0 0
Vietnamese 104,245 48,525 55,725 40 20 15
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 85 40 45 5 5 5
Austronesian languages 239,785 108,110 131,680 1,010 470 545
Bikol 290 140 155 0 0 0
Cebuano 7,210 3,325 3,880 65 35 35
Fijian 195 105 90 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 2,205 970 1,240 5 5 5
Ilocano 9,125 4,045 5,080 35 15 20
Malagasy 435 220 210 0 0 0
Malay 3,620 1,710 1,910 0 0 5
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 1,200 565 630 0 0 0
Pangasinan 240 110 135 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 213,790 96,235 117,555 890 405 485
Waray-Waray 310 135 170 5 5 5
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 1,160 545 620 5 0 5
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 5 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 2,005 920 1,085 5 0 0
Dravidian languages 122,490 59,780 62,710 55 25 25
Kannada 1,630 825 800 0 0 0
Malayalam 15,440 7,865 7,575 15 5 10
Tamil 96,955 46,570 50,385 20 5 10
Telugu 8,280 4,430 3,850 15 10 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 1,010 515 500
Albanian 13,135 6,575 6,560 15 5 5
Armenian 21,505 10,165 11,345 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 314,965 149,315 165,650 195 95 100
Baltic languages 3,275 1,400 1,870 10 0 5
Latvian 1,255 530 725 0 0 0
Lithuanian 2,020 870 1,150 10 5 5
Slavic languages 311,690 147,910 163,780 185 90 95
Belarusan 230 105 120 0 0 0
Bosnian 6,045 3,010 3,040 0 0 0
Bulgarian 11,985 5,835 6,150 10 5 5
Croatian 16,775 7,980 8,795 10 5 10
Czech 6,235 3,060 3,180 0 0 0
Macedonian 6,830 3,250 3,580 0 0 0
Polish 74,780 34,910 39,870 65 30 40
Russian 116,595 55,175 61,425 50 25 25
Serbian 31,750 15,665 16,085 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 3,885 1,865 2,020 0 0 0
Slovak 5,615 2,685 2,920 10 0 5
Slovene (Slovenian) 2,050 905 1,145 5 0 0
Ukrainian 28,250 13,150 15,100 40 20 20
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 74,615 125 65 55
Afrikaans 4,790 2,355 2,435 25 20 10
Danish 855 410 445 0 0 0
Dutch 9,565 4,630 4,935 5 0 5
Frisian 185 95 90 0 0 0
German 120,335 58,905 61,435 95 50 50
Icelandic 270 120 150 0 0 0
Norwegian 345 145 200 0 0 0
Swedish 1,045 500 545 0 5 0
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 5 0 0
Greek 44,545 21,110 23,440 5 5 0
Indo-Iranian languages 838,755 416,960 421,795 405 205 200
Indo-Aryan languages 676,185 337,440 338,745 370 185 180
Bengali 47,350 23,585 23,765 10 5 5
Gujarati 64,150 31,740 32,405 30 15 15
Hindi 55,510 27,805 27,710 60 30 30
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 15 10 5
Oriya (Odia) 470 235 240 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 349,145 174,905 174,240 205 105 105
Sindhi 4,975 2,280 2,695 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 7,790 3,860 3,925 15 5 5
Urdu 128,785 63,965 64,820 30 15 15
Iranian languages 160,195 78,310 81,880 35 15 15
Kurdish 6,580 3,400 3,175 0 0 0
Pashto 10,590 5,305 5,290 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 143,020 69,600 73,425 35 15 15
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 2,375 1,215 1,160 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 531,485 251,050 280,440 275 135 135
Catalan 355 165 190 0 0 0
Italian 115,415 49,975 65,440 5 5 5
Portuguese 98,710 46,915 51,795 10 5 5
Romanian 53,320 25,795 27,525 35 20 15
Spanish 263,510 128,110 135,400 225 115 115
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 180 85 95 0 0 0
Japanese 19,785 8,265 11,515 10 5 5
Kartvelian languages 1,040 565 475 0 0 0
Georgian 1,035 565 475 0 5 0
Korean 109,705 51,385 58,320 60 25 35
Mongolic languages 910 440 470 0 0 0
Mongolian 910 435 470 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 28,665 13,340 15,320 55 30 25
Akan (Twi) 5,990 2,695 3,295 0 0 0
Bamanankan 340 180 160 0 0 0
Edo 415 175 240 5 5 5
Ewe 410 185 225 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 825 400 425 0 0 5
Ga 250 105 140 0 0 0
Ganda 345 160 185 10 5 5
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 10 0 5
Shona 1,035 475 560 5 5 0
Swahili 5,370 2,500 2,870 0 0 5
Wolof 1,380 745 635 5 5 0
Yoruba 2,615 1,275 1,340 5 5 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 4,010 1,850 2,160 5 0 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 5 5 0
American Sign Language 3,015 1,560 1,460 0 0 5
Quebec Sign Language 730 375 355 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 6,690 3,935 2,755 5 5 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 924,720 433,530 491,190 205 90 110
Chinese languages 913,365 427,860 485,505 205 90 115
Cantonese 400,215 184,340 215,885 135 55 75
Hakka 4,080 1,820 2,265 0 0 0
Mandarin 462,890 220,075 242,815 60 25 30
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 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 23,935 11,440 12,500 10 5 5
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 0 0 0
Lao 6,175 2,995 3,180 0 0 0
Thai 3,360 1,450 1,915 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 30 15 15 0 0 0
Turkic languages 22,250 11,205 11,045 20 10 15
Azerbaijani 1,245 640 610 0 0 0
Turkish 18,955 9,525 9,430 20 5 15
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 5 0 5
Estonian 975 365 610 0 0 0
Finnish 2,790 1,220 1,565 0 0 0
Hungarian 19,485 9,125 10,355 5 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 1,110 605 500 0 5 0
Multiple responses 1,663,390 802,695 860,690 1,840 870 970
English and French 160,185 77,940 82,235 150 75 75
English and non-official language 1,284,975 620,375 664,600 1,640 775 865
French and non-official language 148,915 70,915 78,000 15 10 10
English, French and non-official language 69,315 33,465 35,850 25 5 20
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 62,750 31,900 30,850
None 29,615,245 14,612,175 15,003,065 57,710 29,495 28,215
English 2,109,340 1,045,215 1,064,120 1,620 805 815
French 731,095 342,245 388,855 1,105 510 595
Non-official language 2,151,690 1,023,940 1,127,750 2,230 1,045 1,185
Aboriginal 90,740 42,890 47,850 120 45 75
Non-Aboriginal 2,060,945 981,055 1,079,895 2,110 1,000 1,110
English and French 47,970 23,785 24,190 25 15 15
English and non-official language 61,075 30,045 31,030 30 15 20
French and non-official language 48,755 22,690 26,065 30 20 10
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 48,395 24,665 23,735
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 27,488,530 13,444,335 14,044,190 46,645 23,805 22,845
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,204 40,782 28,860 48,048 69,229 33,727
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 27,499,185 13,449,010 14,050,175 46,655 23,805 22,850
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,866 35,933 26,621 42,120 57,525 30,892
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 24,583,315 12,296,595 12,286,725 43,980 23,135 20,845
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,762 39,925 26,613 48,421 69,545 32,775
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 19,743,240 8,755,815 10,987,430 24,695 8,770 15,920
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 5,453 4,199 6,136 3,344 2,630 3,664
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 20,428,685 10,547,760 9,880,925 40,555 21,635 18,920
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,684 39,836 28,474 48,419 69,130 33,104
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 28,643,015 13,990,430 14,652,585 48,395 24,665 23,735
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 27,489,395 13,441,555 14,047,845 46,555 23,775 22,780
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 47,487 56,740 38,632 60,400 78,184 41,842
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 46,565 23,780 22,790
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 38,977 45,404 32,828 49,434 62,397 35,910
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 24,584,065 12,295,015 12,289,055 43,920 23,155 20,765
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 46,885 56,803 36,962 60,408 77,968 40,833
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 24,775 8,720 16,045
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,738 7,345 8,050 6,416 6,156 6,557
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 20,428,670 10,542,540 9,886,130 40,555 21,735 18,820
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 46,057 54,369 37,193 58,735 74,787 40,198
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 48,400 24,660 23,735
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 19,375 11,555 7,820
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 53,431 59,326 47,420 67,940 83,781 51,378
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 65,997 74,289 55,510 76,241 89,554 56,570
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 94.4 97.1 89.1
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 72.0 75.2 67.7 84.2 87.1 78.6
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 11.7 8.4 16.3 5.6 2.9 10.9
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 48,400 24,660 23,735
Without total income 1,154,450 546,285 608,165 1,750 855 895
With total income 27,488,530 13,444,335 14,044,195 46,650 23,805 22,845
Percentage with total income 96.0 96.1 95.8 96.4 96.5 96.3
Under $10,000 (including loss) 3,877,620 1,668,960 2,208,655 5,160 1,590 3,565
$10,000 to $19,999 4,680,380 1,867,600 2,812,785 4,880 1,610 3,270
$20,000 to $29,999 3,807,840 1,593,335 2,214,505 5,025 1,615 3,410
$30,000 to $39,999 3,206,175 1,472,670 1,733,510 4,760 1,725 3,040
$40,000 to $49,999 2,827,045 1,376,565 1,450,480 4,300 1,775 2,525
$50,000 to $59,999 2,179,775 1,145,685 1,034,090 3,860 1,835 2,030
$60,000 to $69,999 1,655,070 938,755 716,310 3,390 1,920 1,470
$70,000 to $79,999 1,271,850 745,830 526,015 2,815 1,825 990
$80,000 to $89,999 966,885 579,290 387,590 2,405 1,750 660
$90,000 to $99,999 749,290 452,240 297,050 2,245 1,645 605
$100,000 and over 2,266,600 1,603,400 663,195 7,805 6,530 1,280
$100,000 to $149,999 1,493,570 1,024,210 469,365 5,770 4,720 1,050
$150,000 and over 773,025 579,190 193,830 2,040 1,805 230
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 48,400 24,660 23,735
Without after-tax income 1,143,795 541,620 602,175 1,745 855 890
With after-tax income 27,499,185 13,449,010 14,050,175 46,655 23,810 22,850
Percentage with after-tax income 96.0 96.1 95.9 96.4 96.6 96.3
Under $10,000 (including loss) 4,004,475 1,706,825 2,297,645 5,230 1,620 3,615
$10,000 to $19,999 4,905,055 1,972,920 2,932,130 5,155 1,700 3,455
$20,000 to $29,999 4,489,925 1,926,175 2,563,755 5,960 1,960 4,005
$30,000 to $39,999 3,924,960 1,870,705 2,054,250 5,830 2,245 3,585
$40,000 to $49,999 3,144,200 1,619,670 1,524,525 5,355 2,505 2,845
$50,000 to $59,999 2,209,280 1,245,570 963,705 4,515 2,580 1,930
$60,000 to $69,999 1,540,300 912,230 628,065 3,740 2,495 1,240
$70,000 to $79,999 1,076,180 654,570 421,610 3,090 2,270 815
$80,000 and over 2,204,820 1,540,335 664,485 7,795 6,430 1,360
$80,000 to $89,999 688,705 444,550 244,145 2,570 1,945 625
$90,000 to $99,999 420,975 291,090 129,885 1,745 1,430 315
$100,000 and over 1,095,140 804,690 290,445 3,475 3,050 425
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 48,395 24,660 23,735
Without employment income 8,214,295 3,442,860 4,771,430 7,845 3,020 4,820
With employment income 20,428,690 10,547,760 9,880,925 40,555 21,635 18,920
Percentage with employment income 71.3 75.4 67.4 83.8 87.7 79.7
Under $5,000 (including loss) 2,778,990 1,357,430 1,421,560 3,230 1,140 2,085
$5,000 to $9,999 1,602,140 697,025 905,120 2,255 755 1,500
$10,000 to $19,999 2,736,010 1,212,855 1,523,155 4,035 1,315 2,720
$20,000 to $29,999 2,293,785 1,022,090 1,271,695 3,705 1,325 2,380
$30,000 to $39,999 2,149,860 1,001,065 1,148,795 3,925 1,495 2,430
$40,000 to $49,999 1,928,565 946,625 981,940 3,665 1,575 2,085
$50,000 to $59,999 1,554,100 839,045 715,055 3,340 1,660 1,680
$60,000 to $69,999 1,220,310 708,270 512,040 2,955 1,720 1,230
$70,000 to $79,999 992,170 591,945 400,225 2,520 1,730 790
$80,000 and over 3,172,770 2,171,415 1,001,355 10,940 8,925 2,015
$80,000 to $89,999 773,755 475,700 298,055 2,135 1,595 540
$90,000 to $99,999 623,980 382,330 241,650 2,075 1,525 550
$100,000 and over 1,775,030 1,313,385 461,645 6,730 5,805 925
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 14,072,080 ... ... 23,675 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 70,336 ... ... 105,555 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 61,348 ... ... 88,512 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 3,969,790 ... ... 5,425 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 35,174 ... ... 54,067 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 31,446 ... ... 46,208 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 10,102,290 ... ... 18,250 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 88,249 ... ... 121,972 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 76,419 ... ... 101,826 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 14,072,075 ... ... 23,675 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 92,764 ... ... 118,775 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 76,171 ... ... 97,226 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 3,967,765 ... ... 5,425 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 46,799 ... ... 69,154 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 38,685 ... ... 56,108 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 10,104,315 ... ... 18,255 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 110,813 ... ... 133,522 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 90,890 ... ... 109,444 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 14,072,075 ... ... 23,675 ... ...
Under $5,000 228,790 ... ... 245 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 200,315 ... ... 160 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 374,575 ... ... 225 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 565,940 ... ... 430 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 602,800 ... ... 635 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 538,710 ... ... 510 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 603,480 ... ... 555 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 606,600 ... ... 580 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 596,110 ... ... 625 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 578,325 ... ... 575 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 1,097,345 ... ... 1,225 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 1,010,415 ... ... 1,240 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 924,320 ... ... 1,320 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 836,765 ... ... 1,305 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 745,655 ... ... 1,425 ... ...
$100,000 and over 4,561,920 ... ... 12,620 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 1,470,255 ... ... 3,370 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 1,016,245 ... ... 2,860 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 1,116,140 ... ... 3,690 ... ...
$200,000 and over 959,285 ... ... 2,695 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 14,072,075 ... ... 23,675 ... ...
Under $5,000 243,780 ... ... 255 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 203,865 ... ... 170 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 380,680 ... ... 230 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 591,660 ... ... 445 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 673,740 ... ... 675 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 628,225 ... ... 590 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 719,825 ... ... 655 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 725,675 ... ... 725 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 711,180 ... ... 765 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 691,695 ... ... 745 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 1,299,680 ... ... 1,545 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 1,169,515 ... ... 1,730 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 1,041,635 ... ... 1,715 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 900,055 ... ... 1,860 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 757,295 ... ... 1,770 ... ...
$100,000 and over 3,333,575 ... ... 9,795 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 1,371,945 ... ... 3,810 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 809,540 ... ... 2,560 ... ...
$150,000 and over 1,152,090 ... ... 3,430 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 9,688,845 ... ... 16,875 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 88,306 ... ... 118,026 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 76,372 ... ... 98,460 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... 3.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 3,706,220 ... ... 5,870 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 78,976 ... ... 113,571 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 68,309 ... ... 94,791 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 4,222,140 ... ... 7,890 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 113,465 ... ... 137,472 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 96,608 ... ... 113,984 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 4.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 1,481,410 ... ... 2,540 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 53,193 ... ... 60,075 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 48,856 ... ... 55,211 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 9,689,855 ... ... 16,875 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 111,235 ... ... 129,785 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 91,040 ... ... 106,218 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 3,706,400 ... ... 5,840 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 101,086 ... ... 129,405 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 82,296 ... ... 104,516 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 4,225,855 ... ... 7,840 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 137,094 ... ... 149,029 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 111,307 ... ... 121,889 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 1,477,190 ... ... 2,580 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 65,549 ... ... 71,480 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 56,687 ... ... 61,660 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 5,313,545 2,608,845 2,704,705 10,315 6,020 4,295
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 31,890 34,483 29,801 48,695 59,581 37,521
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 28,959 30,746 27,495 42,065 49,609 34,080
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 5,299,050 2,596,985 2,702,070 10,320 5,985 4,340
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 42,939 46,085 39,915 60,209 70,824 45,563
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 49,317 56,829 38,953
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 62,055 31,605 30,450
In the bottom half of the distribution 17,229,835 8,256,970 8,972,865 20,835 9,700 11,130
In the bottom decile 3,445,950 1,672,900 1,773,050 3,670 1,595 2,075
In the second decile 3,445,660 1,564,965 1,880,700 3,565 1,530 2,035
In the third decile 3,446,165 1,641,930 1,804,235 3,945 1,845 2,100
In the fourth decile 3,445,850 1,677,120 1,768,730 4,300 2,070 2,230
In the fifth decile 3,446,210 1,700,060 1,746,150 5,360 2,665 2,690
In the top half of the distribution 17,230,230 8,714,580 8,515,650 41,220 21,900 19,320
In the sixth decile 3,445,695 1,716,510 1,729,185 6,230 3,190 3,045
In the seventh decile 3,446,470 1,730,975 1,715,500 6,940 3,550 3,385
In the eighth decile 3,445,940 1,741,640 1,704,300 8,440 4,460 3,980
In the ninth decile 3,446,045 1,751,850 1,694,195 9,865 5,335 4,535
In the top decile 3,446,080 1,773,600 1,672,475 9,740 5,370 4,375
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 62,050 31,600 30,455
0 to 17 years 6,836,380 3,504,250 3,332,125 15,795 8,035 7,755
0 to 5 years 2,228,770 1,142,505 1,086,270 6,180 3,145 3,035
18 to 64 years 21,695,090 10,690,090 11,005,005 42,435 21,810 20,630
65 years and over 5,436,830 2,529,930 2,906,905 3,825 1,755 2,065
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 4,809,940 2,243,200 2,566,740 4,470 1,930 2,545
0 to 17 years 1,163,830 597,570 566,255 1,635 795 840
0 to 5 years 396,095 203,055 193,030 620 315 305
18 to 64 years 2,855,290 1,341,590 1,513,700 2,520 1,050 1,480
65 years and over 790,825 304,040 486,780 310 90 225
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 14.2 13.4 14.9 7.2 6.1 8.4
0 to 17 years (%) 17.0 17.1 17.0 10.4 9.9 10.8
0 to 5 years (%) 17.8 17.8 17.8 10.0 10.0 10.0
18 to 64 years (%) 13.2 12.5 13.8 5.9 4.8 7.2
65 years and over (%) 14.5 12.0 16.7 8.1 5.1 10.9
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 3,128,995 1,519,370 1,609,630 3,065 1,370 1,690
0 to 17 years 696,025 357,255 338,770 1,015 470 550
0 to 5 years 236,435 121,170 115,260 410 205 200
18 to 64 years 2,157,745 1,057,585 1,100,160 1,975 870 1,105
65 years and over 275,225 104,525 170,695 70 30 40
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 9.2 9.1 9.3 4.9 4.3 5.5
0 to 17 years (%) 10.2 10.2 10.2 6.4 5.8 7.1
0 to 5 years (%) 10.6 10.6 10.6 6.6 6.5 6.6
18 to 64 years (%) 9.9 9.9 10.0 4.7 4.0 5.4
65 years and over (%) 5.1 4.1 5.9 1.8 1.7 1.9
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 62,055 31,600 30,450
Official languages 33,818,210 16,709,290 17,108,920 61,815 31,510 30,305
English 29,748,265 14,806,270 14,941,995 61,770 31,485 30,285
French 10,242,945 4,952,455 5,290,495 4,885 2,330 2,560
Non-official languages 9,369,280 4,488,185 4,881,090 8,375 4,025 4,350
Aboriginal languages 263,845 127,550 136,295 255 100 155
Algonquian languages 177,570 85,505 92,065 170 60 110
Blackfoot 5,645 2,695 2,950 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 116,585 56,515 60,070 170 55 110
Atikamekw 6,640 3,335 3,305 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 11,440 5,500 5,945 0 0 0
Moose Cree 195 80 115 0 0 0
Naskapi 1,465 710 755 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 545 225 320 0 0 0
Plains Cree 5,905 2,705 3,200 30 10 20
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 15 0 10
Cree, n.o.s. 86,115 42,080 44,035 130 50 85
Eastern Algonquian languages 9,765 4,710 5,050 0 10 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 0 0 0
Algonquin 2,480 1,165 1,315 0 0 0
Ojibway 28,585 13,365 15,220 0 0 0
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 75 30 45
Northern Athabaskan languages 23,570 11,300 12,265 75 30 45
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 210 105 100 0 0 0
Beaver 340 180 165 0 0 0
Carrier 2,105 955 1,145 0 0 0
Chilcotin 1,150 535 610 0 0 0
Dene 13,060 6,270 6,790 45 15 25
Dogrib (Tlicho) 2,375 1,210 1,165 20 10 10
Gwich'in 360 165 200 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 150 60 90 0 0 0
Sekani 185 85 100 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 2,815 1,340 1,475 10 0 10
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 0 0 0
Comox 185 75 110 0 0 0
Halkomelem 1,060 475 585 0 0 0
Lillooet 790 405 385 0 0 0
Okanagan 820 370 450 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 1,305 640 665 0 0 0
Squamish 285 125 155 0 0 0
Straits 360 160 200 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 450 220 235 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 565 295 270 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 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 1,305 645 660 0 0 0
Nisga'a 1,060 545 515 0 0 0
Tsimshian 410 180 235 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 1,490 680 805 0 0 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 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 9,107,075 4,361,420 4,745,660 8,130 3,925 4,205
Afro-Asiatic languages 837,355 432,560 404,795 675 415 255
Berber languages 29,460 15,745 13,715 10 10 0
Kabyle 17,120 9,100 8,015 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 12,505 6,735 5,775 10 10 0
Cushitic languages 57,125 26,870 30,250 195 110 80
Bilen 1,085 625 470 0 0 0
Oromo 6,245 3,070 3,175 10 0 10
Somali 49,665 23,070 26,590 180 110 70
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 480 220 265 0 0 0
Semitic languages 771,130 400,780 370,350 475 300 175
Amharic 33,670 16,675 16,995 65 40 25
Arabic 629,055 329,235 299,820 365 235 130
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 19,745 9,720 10,020 20 15 10
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 7,115 3,505 3,610 10 0 0
Harari 1,710 855 860 0 0 0
Hebrew 75,020 38,730 36,290 0 0 0
Maltese 7,625 3,760 3,870 0 0 0
Tigrigna 21,340 10,640 10,705 30 15 15
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 15 10 10
Austro-Asiatic languages 224,865 105,845 119,020 65 40 25
Khmer (Cambodian) 27,035 12,640 14,400 0 0 0
Vietnamese 198,895 93,735 105,155 65 40 25
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 190 70 120 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 656,200 273,075 383,125 2,690 1,125 1,570
Bikol 2,075 885 1,190 0 10 0
Cebuano 27,045 10,960 16,085 95 40 60
Fijian 1,660 955 705 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 7,925 3,200 4,720 55 20 35
Ilocano 34,530 13,805 20,730 130 45 85
Malagasy 2,335 1,120 1,220 0 0 0
Malay 22,470 10,370 12,100 10 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 5,425 2,445 2,980 20 10 10
Pangasinan 1,800 790 1,015 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 612,735 253,210 359,530 2,595 1,065 1,525
Waray-Waray 1,395 530 860 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 5,585 2,540 3,040 30 15 15
Creole languages 155,615 70,545 85,070 40 25 20
Haitian Creole 6,850 3,140 3,710 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 133,045 59,890 73,160 35 20 15
Creole languages, n.i.e. 16,635 7,955 8,675 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 250,180 126,220 123,960 180 105 70
Kannada 8,245 4,180 4,065 0 0 0
Malayalam 37,810 19,410 18,400 70 40 30
Tamil 189,860 94,640 95,220 70 40 30
Telugu 23,160 12,770 10,390 50 30 25
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 3,595 1,785 1,815
Albanian 31,930 16,140 15,790 55 30 30
Armenian 41,295 19,980 21,315 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 817,315 384,960 432,350 695 360 335
Baltic languages 14,675 6,470 8,205 15 10 0
Latvian 6,500 2,960 3,540 0 0 0
Lithuanian 8,185 3,510 4,675 20 10 0
Slavic languages 805,915 379,965 425,945 675 350 325
Belarusan 2,265 1,070 1,195 0 0 0
Bosnian 18,265 9,055 9,215 10 0 10
Bulgarian 22,425 10,920 11,505 45 20 20
Croatian 69,840 34,515 35,325 30 10 20
Czech 28,720 13,675 15,050 60 30 30
Macedonian 23,075 11,190 11,880 0 0 0
Polish 214,965 99,365 115,600 210 115 95
Russian 269,645 127,055 142,595 150 100 50
Serbian 73,775 37,040 36,740 15 0 15
Serbo-Croatian 11,275 5,525 5,750 0 0 0
Slovak 21,470 10,215 11,255 35 20 10
Slovene (Slovenian) 11,495 5,205 6,290 0 0 0
Ukrainian 132,115 58,820 73,300 195 90 100
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 3,000 1,590 1,405 10 0 0
Celtic languages 9,165 4,705 4,455 35 10 20
Scottish Gaelic 3,980 2,010 1,975 25 0 20
Welsh 1,690 830 860 10 10 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 3,590 1,915 1,680 15 0 10
Germanic languages 695,535 337,215 358,320 1,050 500 550
Afrikaans 23,410 11,795 11,610 60 30 30
Danish 15,745 7,320 8,425 20 15 10
Dutch 120,865 57,885 62,990 100 50 45
Frisian 2,910 1,515 1,395 0 0 0
German 502,730 245,745 256,985 820 380 435
Icelandic 1,780 830 945 0 0 0
Norwegian 8,120 3,860 4,260 55 30 30
Swedish 14,140 6,510 7,635 10 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 4,400 1,945 2,455 0 0 0
Yiddish 20,985 10,435 10,550 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 8,710 4,425 4,285 15 15 0
Greek 150,965 75,510 75,455 35 25 10
Indo-Iranian languages 1,658,220 840,850 817,365 875 470 410
Indo-Aryan languages 1,387,805 704,370 683,435 800 435 365
Bengali 91,220 46,935 44,285 40 20 20
Gujarati 149,045 74,765 74,285 65 30 30
Hindi 433,365 221,665 211,700 405 220 185
Kashmiri 905 490 420 0 0 0
Konkani 6,790 3,185 3,605 10 0 0
Marathi 15,570 8,200 7,365 15 10 0
Nepali 21,380 10,915 10,470 10 10 0
Oriya (Odia) 1,535 755 775 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 668,240 341,450 326,790 370 195 175
Sindhi 20,260 9,310 10,945 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 27,825 13,970 13,855 30 15 15
Urdu 322,220 164,685 157,535 150 75 75
Iranian languages 281,715 142,030 139,680 90 40 50
Kurdish 15,290 8,290 7,000 0 0 0
Pashto 23,180 12,465 10,715 15 10 0
Persian (Farsi) 252,320 126,565 125,755 75 30 40
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 8,875 4,715 4,155 0 10 0
Italic (Romance) languages 1,897,630 898,530 999,100 990 450 540
Catalan 2,035 1,145 890 10 0 0
Italian 574,725 278,500 296,225 70 30 35
Portuguese 295,955 144,465 151,485 85 50 30
Romanian 115,050 55,275 59,770 35 20 15
Spanish 995,255 460,250 535,010 825 360 460
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 2,680 1,610 1,075 10 10 0
Japanese 83,090 36,760 46,335 105 60 50
Kartvelian languages 2,150 1,075 1,075 0 0 0
Georgian 2,150 1,080 1,070 0 10 0
Korean 172,755 80,170 92,590 45 30 15
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 89,080 360 195 170
Akan (Twi) 22,145 10,810 11,340 20 15 0
Bamanankan 3,190 1,660 1,530 0 0 0
Edo 3,220 1,510 1,705 40 10 30
Ewe 3,000 1,685 1,315 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 4,725 2,460 2,260 0 0 0
Ga 2,250 1,140 1,110 0 0 0
Ganda 2,495 1,175 1,320 35 15 20
Igbo 8,850 4,710 4,140 30 20 10
Lingala 17,010 7,865 9,145 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 8,590 4,075 4,515 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 7,860 3,600 4,260 45 20 25
Shona 5,425 2,530 2,905 25 15 10
Swahili 38,680 19,565 19,115 45 35 10
Wolof 8,240 4,455 3,785 10 10 0
Yoruba 22,420 11,475 10,940 80 40 35
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 40,760 20,375 20,385 50 35 15
Nilo-Saharan languages 7,015 3,520 3,495 10 0 0
Dinka 2,475 1,280 1,190 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 4,555 2,240 2,315 0 0 0
Sign languages 48,115 18,985 29,130 90 30 65
American Sign Language 21,930 7,780 14,155 20 0 25
Quebec Sign Language 4,665 1,665 3,005 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 22,275 9,835 12,440 65 25 35
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,430,440 672,100 758,340 350 180 170
Chinese languages 1,413,110 663,465 749,640 345 180 165
Cantonese 699,125 325,840 373,285 200 100 90
Hakka 12,445 5,555 6,890 0 0 0
Mandarin 814,450 377,635 436,815 140 60 80
Min Dong 1,045 440 600 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 42,840 19,005 23,835 25 10 15
Wu (Shanghainese) 16,530 7,490 9,040 10 10 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 41,690 19,995 21,690 35 20 20
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 590 250 340 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 18,270 9,100 9,175 0 0 0
Burmese 4,995 2,490 2,500 0 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 20 10 10
Lao 17,235 8,240 8,990 10 0 0
Thai 15,390 5,875 9,520 15 10 15
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 115 50 65 0 0 0
Turkic languages 60,530 31,585 28,945 40 25 20
Azerbaijani 5,450 2,885 2,565 0 0 0
Turkish 50,775 26,605 24,165 25 20 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 10 0 0
Uralic languages 94,810 44,270 50,545 45 15 25
Estonian 6,070 2,750 3,315 0 0 0
Finnish 17,595 7,540 10,050 0 0 10
Hungarian 71,285 34,005 37,280 40 15 25
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 9,730 5,375 4,355 20 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 62,055 31,605 30,450
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 32,034,590 15,799,495 16,235,090 58,075 29,710 28,365
Canadian citizens aged under 18 6,652,795 3,412,785 3,240,010 15,355 7,840 7,515
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 25,381,795 12,386,710 12,995,080 42,725 21,870 20,850
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 2,425,480 1,172,085 1,253,400 3,975 1,895 2,085
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 62,050 31,600 30,450
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 26,412,610 13,124,325 13,288,290 54,635 28,030 26,600
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 7,540,830 3,586,495 3,954,330 6,655 3,180 3,475
Before 1981 1,941,510 927,795 1,013,715 970 495 475
1981 to 1990 915,555 439,245 476,310 590 285 310
1991 to 2000 1,486,655 696,720 789,940 760 370 390
2001 to 2010 1,985,035 940,570 1,044,465 1,890 910 975
2001 to 2005 928,935 439,890 489,050 645 310 340
2006 to 2010 1,056,095 500,680 555,415 1,245 600 640
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 1,212,075 582,175 629,895 2,450 1,125 1,325
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 506,625 260,755 245,870 760 390 375
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 6,655 3,180 3,470
Under 5 years 731,340 364,165 367,175 640 335 310
5 to 14 years 1,311,810 665,870 645,945 1,195 630 565
15 to 24 years 1,604,430 724,430 880,005 1,195 605 590
25 to 44 years 3,198,920 1,513,970 1,684,950 3,190 1,420 1,770
45 years and over 694,320 318,060 376,260 435 195 240
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 6,655 3,180 3,470
Americas 1,128,745 510,650 618,100 890 380 515
Brazil 29,320 13,235 16,080 10 0 10
Colombia 70,035 32,065 37,965 30 15 15
El Salvador 48,080 23,865 24,215 40 15 30
Guyana 87,685 38,940 48,745 25 15 10
Haiti 93,480 40,955 52,525 10 10 0
Jamaica 138,345 59,960 78,390 25 10 20
Mexico 80,585 37,530 43,055 180 90 85
Peru 29,615 12,950 16,665 20 10 15
Trinidad and Tobago 65,040 29,325 35,710 20 15 10
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 253,715 113,505 140,215 355 135 220
Other places of birth in Americas 232,850 108,325 124,530 180 85 100
Europe 2,088,410 1,015,145 1,073,260 1,410 735 675
Bosnia and Herzegovina 36,135 18,050 18,085 25 10 15
Croatia 40,045 20,005 20,035 10 10 10
France 105,565 55,395 50,170 0 0 10
Germany 145,845 69,525 76,320 195 95 100
Greece 62,715 31,580 31,135 10 10 0
Hungary 36,820 17,945 18,875 20 0 15
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 28,325 14,355 13,970 35 15 20
Italy 236,640 118,595 118,040 25 15 10
Netherlands 88,475 45,185 43,295 85 45 45
Poland 146,465 66,450 80,020 185 110 80
Portugal 139,450 68,150 71,300 15 10 0
Romania 90,305 42,795 47,510 30 15 10
Russian Federation 78,685 34,265 44,420 55 25 25
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 33,320 16,325 17,000 10 0 10
Ukraine 73,030 33,360 39,665 45 25 20
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 499,115 243,225 255,890 425 195 225
Other places of birth in Europe 247,470 119,945 127,530 245 140 105
Africa 637,485 322,510 314,970 885 515 370
Algeria 64,620 33,920 30,705 35 15 20
Egypt 64,615 34,125 30,495 10 0 10
Ethiopia 32,790 15,980 16,810 55 35 30
Kenya 27,150 12,810 14,340 25 15 15
Morocco 69,655 36,120 33,535 35 20 10
Nigeria 42,430 21,830 20,600 130 60 65
Somalia 27,230 12,070 15,160 100 55 45
South Africa, Republic of 44,660 22,205 22,460 80 35 40
Other places of birth in Africa 264,320 133,450 130,870 415 270 145
Asia 3,629,160 1,709,985 1,919,175 3,345 1,485 1,860
Afghanistan 51,955 26,030 25,930 25 15 0
Bangladesh 58,735 29,875 28,865 0 0 10
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 649,260 290,800 358,460 180 75 105
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 208,940 98,020 110,915 45 30 20
India 668,565 334,030 334,540 445 235 210
IranCensus data footnote 61 154,425 77,970 76,455 35 10 30
Iraq 68,485 34,785 33,705 50 35 15
Japan 27,240 7,955 19,285 20 0 20
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 123,305 57,170 66,140 40 20 20
Lebanon 88,745 47,295 41,450 15 10 10
Pakistan 202,260 103,225 99,035 110 35 75
Philippines 588,305 247,095 341,210 2,105 860 1,240
Sri Lanka 131,995 64,825 67,170 45 25 15
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 52,960 26,595 26,365 0 0 0
Taiwan 63,770 28,170 35,605 15 10 10
Viet Nam 169,250 78,000 91,250 50 25 25
Other places of birth in Asia 320,965 158,150 162,815 155 100 55
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 57,030 28,210 28,825 125 65 55
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 2,445 1,120 1,325
Americas 152,595 72,870 79,720 185 65 120
Brazil 8,500 4,000 4,490 10 0 0
Colombia 15,300 6,885 8,415 10 10 10
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 20 0 15
Mexico 18,660 9,090 9,575 70 50 25
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 33,060 16,480 16,580 50 10 45
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 6,425 2,990 3,435 0 0 10
Other places of birth in Americas 32,790 15,040 17,750 25 10 25
Europe 140,030 70,995 69,035 185 95 90
France 24,150 13,000 11,150 0 0 0
Germany 6,300 3,255 3,045 25 15 10
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 5,660 3,540 2,120 25 15 10
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 5,900 2,735 3,165 0 0 0
Romania 7,610 3,330 4,280 10 10 10
Russian Federation 11,565 4,485 7,080 15 0 10
Ukraine 13,425 6,015 7,410 20 15 10
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 24,445 14,235 10,215 35 15 20
Other places of birth in Europe 40,970 20,405 20,570 60 35 25
Africa 162,800 81,545 81,245 305 160 150
Algeria 17,175 8,440 8,735 10 10 10
Cameroon 10,265 5,005 5,255 20 10 10
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 7,400 3,570 3,835 0 0 0
Côte d'Ivoire 6,240 3,030 3,210 0 0 0
Egypt 16,115 8,445 7,665 0 0 0
Eritrea 6,050 3,195 2,855 10 10 10
Ethiopia 7,510 3,625 3,890 10 0 0
Morocco 15,105 7,470 7,635 30 20 10
Nigeria 17,285 8,850 8,435 70 25 45
Somalia 5,335 2,600 2,730 15 0 10
South Africa, Republic of 5,765 2,935 2,830 40 15 20
Tunisia 6,700 3,475 3,230 0 10 0
Other places of birth in Africa 41,855 20,905 20,950 105 65 35
Asia 748,700 352,095 396,610 1,695 765 930
Afghanistan 9,240 4,530 4,710 0 10 0
Bangladesh 12,900 6,445 6,460 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 129,020 57,745 71,270 25 0 15
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 4,975 2,090 2,880 0 0 10
India 147,190 75,145 72,045 205 100 100
IranCensus data footnote 61 42,070 20,580 21,490 30 10 20
Iraq 20,665 10,345 10,320 15 10 10
Israel 4,740 2,615 2,130 0 0 0
Japan 4,905 1,250 3,655 10 0 15
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 21,710 9,630 12,075 30 10 15
Lebanon 9,375 4,980 4,400 10 0 10
Nepal 7,505 3,780 3,715 0 0 0
Pakistan 41,480 20,530 20,945 45 20 25
Philippines 188,810 83,050 105,760 1,250 560 695
Saudi Arabia 5,465 2,820 2,640 0 0 0
Sri Lanka 11,495 5,190 6,305 20 15 10
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 29,945 15,245 14,700 0 0 0
Taiwan 4,310 1,685 2,625 0 0 10
Turkey 4,255 2,365 1,890 10 10 0
United Arab Emirates 6,135 3,220 2,910 25 15 10
Viet Nam 11,210 4,500 6,705 0 0 10
Other places of birth in Asia 31,320 14,345 16,970 30 20 0
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 7,955 4,670 3,280 75 40 35
Australia 4,965 2,950 2,010 20 10 15
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 2,990 1,720 1,270 55 35 25
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 62,050 31,600 30,450
First generationCensus data footnote 69 8,219,555 3,936,045 4,283,505 7,720 3,720 4,000
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 6,100,725 3,053,075 3,047,650 7,410 3,805 3,600
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 20,139,790 9,982,460 10,157,330 46,925 24,075 22,855
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 5,750 2,700 3,050
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 2,994,130 1,496,240 1,497,885 3,520 1,680 1,840
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 1,220,755 755,370 465,380 1,530 725 805
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 1,773,380 740,870 1,032,510 1,995 955 1,035
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 1,782,490 728,085 1,054,400 1,500 580 920
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 858,845 453,675 405,175 710 430 280
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 68,145 31,530 36,615 10 10 10
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 62,055 31,600 30,455
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 1,673,785 813,520 860,265 6,550 3,090 3,460
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 1,629,805 792,970 836,835 6,375 3,025 3,355
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 977,235 471,510 505,725 2,650 1,250 1,395
Métis 587,545 289,435 298,115 3,640 1,730 1,915
Inuk (Inuit) 65,030 32,030 32,995 90 40 45
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 21,310 10,165 11,145 125 50 80
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 22,670 10,385 12,290 45 20 30
Non-Aboriginal identity 32,786,280 16,158,060 16,628,225 55,505 28,510 26,995
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 62,050 31,600 30,455
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 820,120 395,670 424,445 2,110 985 1,130
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 33,639,945 16,575,905 17,064,040 59,940 30,615 29,325
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,490 62,050 31,600 30,450
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 727,790 356,970 370,815 1,980 930 1,055
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 709,235 347,985 361,245 1,815 855 955
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 573,215 280,040 293,180 1,140 530 615
Métis single ancestry 91,255 45,740 45,515 640 320 320
Inuit single ancestry 44,765 22,210 22,555 35 15 20
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 18,555 8,985 9,565 165 70 95
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 15,140 7,305 7,835 155 65 95
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 2,470 1,205 1,265 15 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 5,810 2,790 3,020
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 1,347,610 644,210 703,400 5,470 2,640 2,830
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 881,455 418,215 463,235 3,045 1,500 1,540
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 441,000 213,940 227,065 2,355 1,100 1,260
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 25,155 12,045 13,105 65 40 30
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 55,125 25,505 29,625 345 150 190
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 49,325 22,740 26,585 325 150 175
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 3,470 1,655 1,815 10 0 0
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 2,005 940 1,065 10 0 10
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 54,260 27,885 26,375
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 62,050 31,600 30,455
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 7,674,580 3,725,090 3,949,495 7,365 3,660 3,695
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 1,924,635 977,690 946,945 1,160 650 520
Chinese 1,577,060 746,400 830,665 470 245 225
Black 1,198,540 580,070 618,475 1,325 745 580
Filipino 780,125 341,800 438,330 3,105 1,350 1,755
Latin American 447,325 215,460 231,860 390 185 200
Arab 523,235 276,425 246,810 295 185 105
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 313,260 148,880 164,385 105 45 60
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 264,305 133,475 130,825 75 30 40
Korean 188,710 89,110 99,600 85 45 40
Japanese 92,920 40,105 52,815 110 60 50
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 132,090 62,540 69,550 105 40 65
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 232,375 113,140 119,230 140 85 55
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 26,785,480 13,246,485 13,539,000 54,690 27,940 26,750
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 62,050 31,600 30,450
North American Aboriginal origins 2,130,520 1,026,675 1,103,840 7,790 3,715 4,075
First Nations (North American Indian) 1,525,570 731,410 794,155 4,685 2,250 2,435
Inuit 79,130 38,695 40,435 130 60 70
Métis 599,995 291,310 308,690 3,485 1,630 1,860
Other North American origins 11,628,535 5,745,695 5,882,835 20,595 10,535 10,060
Acadian 119,675 57,805 61,865 150 95 60
American 377,405 182,690 194,715 1,080 540 545
Canadian 11,135,965 5,501,595 5,634,370 19,780 10,105 9,675
New Brunswicker 1,490 800 685 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 22,215 11,420 10,800 30 20 10
Nova Scotian 3,700 1,770 1,930 0 0 0
Ontarian 3,925 1,980 1,945 10 10 0
Québécois 194,560 99,320 95,235 25 15 10
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 1,895 950 945 15 0 15
European origins 19,683,320 9,687,715 9,995,605 43,425 22,060 21,365
British Isles origins 11,211,850 5,474,735 5,737,115 28,165 14,165 14,000
Channel Islander 3,595 1,740 1,855 0 0 0
Cornish 1,975 995 975 0 0 0
English 6,320,085 3,069,515 3,250,570 15,875 7,855 8,020
Irish 4,627,000 2,195,620 2,431,385 11,650 5,800 5,850
Manx 6,125 3,090 3,040 10 10 10
Scottish 4,799,005 2,323,390 2,475,620 12,290 5,995 6,290
Welsh 474,805 226,600 248,210 1,075 525 550
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 644,695 307,090 337,610 1,325 660 665
French origins 4,680,820 2,283,480 2,397,340 9,190 4,515 4,680
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 9,190 4,510 4,675
Western European origins (except French origins) 4,600,855 2,258,095 2,342,760 15,095 7,740 7,360
Austrian 207,050 100,775 106,275 585 320 260
Bavarian 940 485 455 0 0 0
Belgian 186,665 91,395 95,270 340 220 120
Dutch 1,111,655 546,565 565,090 2,950 1,575 1,375
Flemish 11,685 5,730 5,960 45 20 25
Frisian 4,590 2,395 2,195 0 0 0
German 3,322,405 1,626,785 1,695,615 12,195 6,110 6,085
Luxembourger 3,915 2,025 1,890 15 10 0
Swiss 155,120 76,935 78,185 290 130 160
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 3,365 1,645 1,720 0 0 0
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 1,201,320 579,005 622,315 6,170 3,010 3,160
Danish 207,470 100,660 106,810 755 360 395
Finnish 143,645 69,045 74,600 310 165 145
Icelandic 101,795 49,875 51,915 255 125 130
Norwegian 463,275 223,075 240,200 3,835 1,865 1,970
Swedish 349,645 163,545 186,095 1,445 715 735
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 52,780 26,965 25,820 160 80 80
Eastern European origins 3,431,245 1,666,740 1,764,505 10,240 5,160 5,080
Bulgarian 34,565 16,935 17,625 60 40 20
Byelorussian 20,710 10,190 10,515 10 10 0
Czech 104,580 51,555 53,030 310 155 150
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 40,715 19,235 21,480 155 80 70
Estonian 24,530 11,715 12,815 25 0 20
Hungarian 348,085 170,040 178,045 690 345 340
Latvian 30,725 14,920 15,805 70 55 10
Lithuanian 59,285 28,745 30,535 115 50 65
Moldovan 14,915 7,265 7,650 0 0 0
Polish 1,106,585 533,830 572,750 2,895 1,420 1,475
Romanian 238,050 114,705 123,345 370 190 180
Russian 622,445 297,600 324,850 1,325 665 655
Slovak 72,285 35,360 36,925 165 70 95
Ukrainian 1,359,655 663,560 696,095 5,835 2,995 2,840
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 20,415 9,895 10,520 15 20 0
Southern European origins 3,012,375 1,494,605 1,517,775 2,530 1,230 1,300
Albanian 36,185 18,385 17,800 25 15 15
Bosnian 26,740 13,320 13,420 30 0 25
Catalan 1,280 740 535 0 0 0
Croatian 133,970 67,825 66,140 115 65 45
Cypriot 5,650 2,850 2,795 0 0 0
Greek 271,410 137,405 134,005 145 75 70
Italian 1,587,965 794,525 793,445 1,230 620 610
Kosovar 2,865 1,470 1,395 30 15 10
Macedonian 43,110 21,650 21,460 10 0 0
Maltese 41,920 20,955 20,965 10 0 10
Montenegrin 4,160 2,180 1,985 0 0 0
Portuguese 482,605 239,360 243,250 250 155 100
Serbian 96,530 49,095 47,440 30 10 20
Sicilian 6,940 3,500 3,435 0 0 0
Slovenian 40,470 20,105 20,365 20 10 15
Spanish 396,460 184,520 211,945 680 285 400
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 38,480 18,620 19,860 85 50 35
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 2,170 1,030 1,135 0 0 10
Other European origins 226,695 115,110 111,580 385 230 155
Basque 6,965 3,690 3,275 15 15 0
Jewish 143,660 72,625 71,035 85 30 55
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 33,160 255 165 90
Caribbean origins 749,155 349,810 399,345 300 175 125
Antiguan 4,500 2,115 2,385 0 0 10
Bahamian 3,675 1,915 1,760 10 10 0
Barbadian 37,780 17,745 20,035 15 10 0
Bermudan 3,075 1,435 1,640 0 0 0
Carib 3,030 1,175 1,860 0 0 0
Cuban 29,065 13,800 15,270 10 10 0
Dominican 23,130 11,000 12,125 0 0 0
Grenadian 17,915 7,835 10,080 10 10 0
Guadeloupean 1,125 515 605 0 0 0
Haitian 165,095 76,460 88,635 15 15 0
Jamaican 309,485 145,080 164,410 130 75 55
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 15 10 0
St. Lucian 8,985 4,095 4,890 0 0 0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 78,965 37,325 41,635 35 25 10
Vincentian/Grenadinian 17,420 7,475 9,945 0 0 0
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 70,270 31,625 38,645 45 15 35
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 26,830 12,520 14,310 0 0 0
Latin, Central and South American origins 674,640 325,210 349,430 825 395 430
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 22,725 10,875 11,850 15 0 10
Arawak 1,440 610 830 10 0 0
Argentinian 20,680 10,130 10,545 10 0 10
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 30 0 25
Chilean 45,190 22,280 22,910 20 15 10
Colombian 96,325 45,590 50,735 55 20 30
Costa Rican 5,535 2,680 2,855 20 10 10
Ecuadorian 25,405 11,995 13,415 15 10 0
Guatemalan 26,275 13,360 12,915 30 10 15
Guyanese 84,275 39,530 44,745 30 15 15
Hispanic 11,055 5,380 5,670 15 10 0
Honduran 10,650 5,235 5,415 0 0 0
Maya 6,285 3,350 2,940 30 15 20
Mexican 128,485 62,890 65,595 445 220 225
Nicaraguan 13,705 6,650 7,055 30 15 15
Panamanian 4,700 2,210 2,495 10 10 10
Paraguayan 4,325 2,165 2,160 10 0 10
Peruvian 42,145 19,645 22,505 20 10 15
Salvadorean 66,220 32,960 33,255 40 20 15
Uruguayan 6,795 3,390 3,410 0 0 0
Venezuelan 26,345 12,220 14,125 25 10 20
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 28,455 13,930 14,525 30 20 10
African origins 1,067,930 539,805 528,120 1,470 850 615
Central and West African origins 230,110 118,040 112,070 290 175 115
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 15 10 10
Burkinabe 3,150 1,665 1,485 0 0 0
Cameroonian 24,615 12,390 12,230 35 10 25
Chadian 1,845 955 885 0 0 0
Congolese 38,365 18,925 19,440 20 15 10
Edo 1,945 1,095 855 15 0 15
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 10 0
Guinean 7,240 3,785 3,455 0 0 0
Ibo 5,315 2,850 2,470 10 10 10
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 10 0
Nigerian 51,835 27,025 24,805 120 70 45
Peulh 2,435 1,270 1,170 0 0 0
Senegalese 10,175 5,500 4,670 0 10 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 15 15
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 15,380 7,940 7,445 40 30 10
North African origins 355,045 185,775 169,270 230 150 75
Algerian 67,335 34,755 32,580 50 35 15
Berber 37,060 19,685 17,375 20 15 10
Coptic 3,535 1,860 1,680 0 0 0
Dinka 900 500 400 0 0 0
Egyptian 99,140 51,730 47,410 35 15 25
Libyan 7,740 4,135 3,605 35 15 20
Maure 1,190 655 535 25 25 0
Moroccan 103,940 54,005 49,945 45 40 10
Sudanese 19,960 10,315 9,645 15 10 10
Tunisian 25,645 13,985 11,665 10 10 0
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 6,115 3,320 2,795 10 0 10
Southern and East African origins 260,145 128,325 131,815 610 340 265
Afrikaner 1,870 955 915 0 0 10
Amhara 1,530 815 715 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 3,965 2,175 1,785 10 10 0
Burundian 10,990 5,405 5,580 0 0 0
Djiboutian 1,710 790 920 0 0 0
Eritrean 25,255 12,830 12,430 45 25 20
Ethiopian 44,065 21,680 22,385 60 25 35
Harari 665 355 305 0 0 0
Kenyan 10,915 5,230 5,685 15 10 10
Malagasy 4,500 2,175 2,325 0 0 0
Mauritian 9,325 4,655 4,665 10 0 0
Oromo 3,350 1,745 1,605 15 10 10
Rwandan 10,775 5,065 5,705 50 25 25
Seychellois 1,285 575 710 0 0 0
Somali 62,550 30,215 32,330 245 145 100
South African 41,375 20,575 20,800 65 35 30
Tanzanian 4,710 2,400 2,310 0 0 0
Tigrian 2,155 1,160 995 0 0 0
Ugandan 5,705 2,875 2,830 45 15 25
Zambian 1,860 935 920 0 0 0
Zimbabwean 8,090 3,975 4,110 40 25 15
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 35 25 10
Other African origins 239,560 116,400 123,165 355 200 160
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 30,385 14,015 16,370 20 10 20
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 212,005 103,790 108,215 335 195 145
Asian origins 6,095,235 2,958,120 3,137,115 5,610 2,690 2,915
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 1,011,145 518,170 492,980 435 255 175
Afghan 83,995 42,320 41,675 60 30 30
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 111,400 58,930 52,475 35 20 20
Armenian 63,810 31,505 32,305 0 0 0
Assyrian 13,835 7,115 6,720 10 10 10
Azerbaijani 6,425 3,230 3,200 10 10 0
Georgian 4,775 2,430 2,345 10 0 0
Hazara 1,515 810 705 0 0 0
Iranian 210,405 106,565 103,840 30 15 15
Iraqi 70,925 35,965 34,955 50 40 15
Israeli 28,735 15,065 13,675 10 0 0
Jordanian 14,250 7,520 6,735 20 10 15
Kazakh 3,330 1,615 1,710 10 10 0
Kurd 16,315 8,810 7,515 0 0 0
Kuwaiti 2,235 1,185 1,055 0 0 0
Kyrgyz 1,060 510 550 10 0 10
Lebanese 219,555 112,970 106,590 135 85 55
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 20 15 0
Tajik 2,905 1,410 1,495 25 15 10
Tatar 4,825 2,155 2,670 0 0 0
Turk 63,955 32,855 31,100 30 20 0
Turkmen 1,040 540 500 0 0 0
Uighur 1,555 775 785 0 0 0
Uzbek 3,920 1,920 2,000 15 0 10
Yemeni 6,645 3,335 3,305 25 20 10
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 25,280 13,180 12,100 15 0 10
South Asian origins 1,963,330 993,595 969,735 1,100 595 500
Bangladeshi 45,940 23,645 22,300 10 0 10
Bengali 22,900 11,730 11,180 0 0 0
Bhutanese 3,600 1,765 1,835 0 0 0
East Indian 1,374,710 694,990 679,720 850 455 395
Goan 6,070 2,915 3,155 0 0 0
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 0 0 0
Pakistani 215,555 110,420 105,140 135 70 60
Punjabi 118,400 61,155 57,240 65 40 30
Sinhalese 7,285 3,605 3,685 0 0 0
Sri Lankan 152,595 75,010 77,585 45 30 15
Tamil 48,670 24,845 23,825 45 25 20
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 76,400 38,815 37,585 10 10 0
East and Southeast Asian origins 3,163,360 1,467,205 1,696,155 4,055 1,850 2,205
Burmese 9,335 4,535 4,795 0 0 0
Cambodian (Khmer) 38,490 18,515 19,980 10 10 10
Chinese 1,769,195 836,150 933,045 680 345 330
Filipino 837,130 369,105 468,025 3,175 1,385 1,790
Hmong 805 420 390 0 0 0
Indonesian 21,390 9,950 11,440 10 0 10
Japanese 121,485 53,415 68,070 160 75 85
Karen 4,510 2,275 2,240 0 0 0
Korean 198,210 93,680 104,525 120 70 50
Laotian 24,580 12,190 12,390 10 10 0
Malaysian 16,920 7,735 9,185 15 10 10
Mongolian 7,480 3,560 3,915 10 0 0
Singaporean 2,850 1,325 1,520 0 0 0
Taiwanese 36,510 16,570 19,945 20 10 10
Thai 19,010 7,330 11,680 25 10 15
Tibetan 8,040 4,055 3,985 0 0 0
Vietnamese 240,615 115,935 124,680 90 60 30
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 10 35
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 22,740 11,280 11,460 40 0 35
Oceania origins 85,470 43,030 42,440 190 85 100
Australian 42,315 21,710 20,605 45 20 25
New Zealander 15,395 8,065 7,330 40 20 25
Pacific Islands origins 29,485 14,240 15,250 105 55 55
Fijian 19,375 9,280 10,090 35 20 20
Hawaiian 3,295 1,500 1,795 10 10 0
Maori 2,500 1,310 1,195 10 10 10
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 1,530 725 805 10 10 0
Samoan 1,100 625 475 0 10 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 2,335 1,145 1,185 30 10 25
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 14,072,075 ... ... 23,675 ... ...
Owner 9,541,320 ... ... 15,465 ... ...
Renter 4,474,530 ... ... 8,215 ... ...
Band housing 56,230 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 14,072,075 ... ... 23,675 ... ...
Condominium 1,874,840 ... ... 2,310 ... ...
Not condominium 12,197,240 ... ... 21,365 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 14,072,080 ... ... 23,675 ... ...
No bedrooms 93,345 ... ... 105 ... ...
1 bedroom 1,925,015 ... ... 1,670 ... ...
2 bedrooms 3,547,090 ... ... 4,820 ... ...
3 bedrooms 4,836,485 ... ... 8,190 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 3,670,145 ... ... 8,890 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 14,072,075 ... ... 23,675 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 4,068,915 ... ... 5,260 ... ...
5 rooms 2,177,045 ... ... 4,110 ... ...
6 rooms 1,981,585 ... ... 3,510 ... ...
7 rooms 1,790,180 ... ... 3,295 ... ...
8 or more rooms 4,054,355 ... ... 7,500 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.2 ... ... 6.4 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 14,072,080 ... ... 23,675 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 13,802,060 ... ... 23,385 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 270,020 ... ... 295 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 14,072,075 ... ... 23,675 ... ...
Suitable 13,376,345 ... ... 22,865 ... ...
Not suitable 695,730 ... ... 815 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 14,072,080 ... ... 23,675 ... ...
1960 or before 3,126,380 ... ... 1,125 ... ...
1961 to 1980 4,185,510 ... ... 5,595 ... ...
1981 to 1990 1,977,640 ... ... 2,445 ... ...
1991 to 2000 1,746,390 ... ... 3,540 ... ...
2001 to 2005 976,390 ... ... 3,390 ... ...
2006 to 2010 1,089,750 ... ... 4,720 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 970,015 ... ... 2,865 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 14,072,080 ... ... 23,675 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 13,151,600 ... ... 22,580 ... ...
Major repairs needed 920,480 ... ... 1,095 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 14,072,080 ... ... 23,675 ... ...
1 household maintainer 8,324,865 ... ... 13,730 ... ...
2 household maintainers 5,404,800 ... ... 9,130 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 342,415 ... ... 820 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 14,072,080 ... ... 23,675 ... ...
15 to 24 years 437,230 ... ... 1,700 ... ...
25 to 34 years 1,991,685 ... ... 6,405 ... ...
35 to 44 years 2,414,920 ... ... 5,385 ... ...
45 to 54 years 2,862,870 ... ... 4,310 ... ...
55 to 64 years 2,859,315 ... ... 3,355 ... ...
65 to 74 years 2,034,220 ... ... 1,605 ... ...
75 to 84 years 1,084,700 ... ... 655 ... ...
85 years and over 387,135 ... ... 260 ... ...
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 141 13,798,305 ... ... 23,560 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 10,472,355 ... ... 18,935 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 3,325,950 ... ... 4,625 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 2,861,615 ... ... 4,075 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 9,368,330 ... ... 15,445 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 60.7 ... ... 77.9 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 16.6 ... ... 13.9 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,130 ... ... 1,800 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,313 ... ... 1,726 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 341,556 ... ... 321,772 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 443,058 ... ... 327,106 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 4,452,850 ... ... 8,210 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 13.0 ... ... 10.1 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 40.0 ... ... 30.3 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 910 ... ... 1,325 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,002 ... ... 1,373 ... ...
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 48,400 24,665 23,735
No certificate, diploma or degree 5,239,575 2,667,995 2,571,585 9,720 5,195 4,520
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 7,576,400 3,686,630 3,889,770 15,805 8,205 7,600
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 15,827,040 7,635,805 8,191,230 22,875 11,255 11,615
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 2,800,260 1,906,610 893,650 5,400 4,400 995
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 1,549,880 880,365 669,515 1,415 900 515
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 1,250,385 1,026,250 224,140 3,985 3,505 480
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 5,553,825 2,326,940 3,226,890 9,680 3,785 5,900
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 813,335 331,940 481,395 1,130 390 745
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 6,659,615 3,070,315 3,589,300 6,670 2,685 3,980
Bachelor's degree 4,443,835 1,967,905 2,475,935 5,180 1,985 3,190
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 462,295 203,725 258,570 290 150 145
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 190,925 102,530 88,395 215 130 85
Master's degree 1,331,045 651,510 679,535 885 350 540
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 231,510 144,640 86,870 95 70 25
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 35,995 18,495 17,500
No certificate, diploma or degree 2,169,790 1,200,110 969,685 5,030 2,865 2,165
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 4,494,585 2,247,020 2,247,565 11,180 5,880 5,300
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 12,267,005 5,821,425 6,445,580 19,780 9,745 10,035
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 2,042,430 1,377,775 664,650 4,565 3,760 805
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 1,145,035 639,785 505,250 1,170 770 405
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 897,390 737,990 159,405 3,400 2,990 405
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 4,241,985 1,786,065 2,455,920 8,250 3,260 4,990
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 580,885 240,040 340,850 935 330 605
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 5,401,705 2,417,555 2,984,155 6,025 2,390 3,635
Bachelor's degree 3,590,080 1,562,160 2,027,925 4,660 1,780 2,880
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 362,455 151,205 211,250 255 120 140
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 153,290 74,440 78,855 205 120 90
Master's degree 1,120,190 527,335 592,850 815 315 505
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 175,685 102,415 73,275 85 60 25
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 48,400 24,660 23,740
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 12,815,980 6,354,625 6,461,350 25,525 13,400 12,120
Education 1,060,095 251,290 808,800 1,855 450 1,405
13. Education 1,060,095 251,290 808,805 1,860 455 1,405
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 596,230 268,050 328,180 520 210 315
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 99,020 72,865 26,150 105 80 25
50. Visual and performing arts 497,210 195,185 302,025 420 125 290
Humanities 850,840 330,490 520,345 555 245 310
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 98,000 22,100 75,900 50 15 35
23. English language and literature/letters 178,590 52,785 125,810 85 15 75
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 275,525 104,135 171,390 155 60 90
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 4,160 1,640 2,520 10 0 10
38. Philosophy and religious studies 51,930 30,185 21,750 50 25 20
39. Theology and religious vocations 77,490 46,285 31,200 170 110 60
54. History 111,465 59,965 51,500 35 20 15
55. French language and literature/letters 53,680 13,400 40,290 0 0 10
Social and behavioural sciences and law 1,761,900 586,455 1,175,445 1,650 480 1,175
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 24,685 5,660 19,025 20 0 10
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 182,275 68,030 114,245 140 60 85
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 324,660 26,065 298,595 530 50 480
22. Legal professions and studies 289,600 102,660 186,945 260 55 200
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 35,445 8,150 27,295 15 0 10
42. Psychology 281,470 71,230 210,230 260 60 200
45. Social sciences 623,775 304,660 319,110 435 240 195
Business, management and public administration 3,360,045 1,272,475 2,087,565 4,460 1,155 3,305
30.16 Accounting and computer science 6,190 1,850 4,340 0 0 10
44. Public administration and social service professions 237,835 48,815 189,015 290 50 235
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 3,116,025 1,221,805 1,894,215 4,170 1,105 3,065
Physical and life sciences and technologies 614,280 315,665 298,615 480 230 250
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 249,955 105,560 144,400 190 75 110
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 125,600 61,685 63,915 120 65 55
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 28,155 12,625 15,530 0 0 0
40. Physical sciences 179,305 122,815 56,485 95 55 35
41. Science technologies/technicians 31,270 12,980 18,290 75 30 45
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 651,480 420,370 231,110 535 280 255
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 514,685 356,435 158,250 405 230 175
25. Library science 40,820 6,495 34,320 50 0 45
27. Mathematics and statistics 86,655 50,930 35,725 70 45 25
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 9,325 6,510 2,815 10 10 10
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 3,327,405 3,022,700 304,700 6,865 6,275 590
04. Architecture and related services 114,315 72,880 41,435 80 40 35
14. Engineering 752,465 615,880 136,585 735 620 120
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 620,065 551,855 68,205 1,300 1,105 200
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 410 85 325 0 0 10
46. Construction trades 702,155 682,710 19,445 1,475 1,395 80
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 731,135 709,430 21,705 2,345 2,230 115
48. Precision production 406,855 389,850 17,005 925 890 35
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 339,050 219,040 120,010 710 450 260
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 205,930 127,925 78,005 350 195 155
03. Natural resources and conservation 133,120 91,115 42,005 355 255 105
Health and related fields 2,266,720 441,180 1,825,545 3,585 565 3,020
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 164,295 81,260 83,040 250 115 135
51. Health professions and related programs 2,047,680 329,010 1,718,670 3,250 400 2,845
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 54,740 30,910 23,830 85 45 35
Personal, protective and transportation services 995,825 507,200 488,630 1,655 925 730
12. Personal and culinary services 565,555 151,530 414,025 805 165 640
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 0 10 0
43. Security and protective services 206,745 150,540 56,205 295 210 80
49. Transportation and materials moving 212,125 194,810 17,315 555 545 0
Other 3,170 885 2,280 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 3,170 890 2,280 0 0 0
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 35,990 18,490 17,500
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 6,664,380 3,447,130 3,217,250 16,215 8,750 7,470
Education 727,515 160,315 567,205 1,605 385 1,215
13. Education 727,515 160,315 567,200 1,600 385 1,215
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 467,905 208,365 259,545 460 190 270
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 74,530 53,995 20,535 90 70 20
50. Visual and performing arts 393,375 154,370 239,005 370 125 245
Humanities 614,815 232,425 382,390 445 195 250
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 76,540 16,200 60,340 35 10 25
23. English language and literature/letters 133,800 38,310 95,485 50 10 45
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 191,005 71,770 119,235 125 45 80
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 3,140 1,250 1,895 0 0 10
38. Philosophy and religious studies 37,870 21,930 15,940 40 25 15
39. Theology and religious vocations 52,295 31,200 21,090 155 95 60
54. History 82,565 43,475 39,085 30 10 20
55. French language and literature/letters 37,600 8,285 29,315 0 0 10
Social and behavioural sciences and law 1,417,625 453,100 964,525 1,485 430 1,055
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 20,300 4,595 15,705 20 10 10
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 152,080 56,125 95,955 135 55 80
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 259,845 19,160 240,685 455 35 420
22. Legal professions and studies 241,170 76,720 164,445 225 45 180
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 27,310 6,390 20,920 15 0 10
42. Psychology 218,470 51,570 166,900 225 50 170
45. Social sciences 498,450 238,540 259,915 415 225 185
Business, management and public administration 2,696,770 1,000,895 1,695,875 3,850 1,005 2,845
30.16 Accounting and computer science 4,955 1,480 3,475 10 0 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 192,190 36,890 155,305 275 50 220
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 2,499,625 962,530 1,537,095 3,575 955 2,615
Physical and life sciences and technologies 449,870 222,120 227,755 430 205 225
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 195,830 79,945 115,880 180 70 105
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 89,205 42,265 46,945 100 55 45
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 9,280 3,850 5,430 0 0 0
40. Physical sciences 132,935 87,025 45,905 85 50 35
41. Science technologies/technicians 22,625 9,035 13,590 65 30 35
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 567,415 368,840 198,575 485 240 245
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 464,000 321,805 142,190 385 220 165
25. Library science 29,955 4,870 25,080 45 0 45
27. Mathematics and statistics 65,620 36,895 28,725 45 20 20
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 7,840 5,270 2,575 10 0 10
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 2,532,555 2,271,735 260,820 5,835 5,330 510
04. Architecture and related services 93,135 57,280 35,850 75 40 35
14. Engineering 612,265 490,980 121,285 670 560 110
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 475,045 418,595 56,450 1,115 955 155
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 350 70 275 0 0 10
46. Construction trades 515,630 499,670 15,960 1,215 1,160 55
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 540,800 523,425 17,375 1,965 1,855 110
48. Precision production 295,335 281,715 13,620 795 755 35
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 269,445 167,680 101,770 635 385 250
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 159,975 94,680 65,295 290 145 150
03. Natural resources and conservation 109,470 73,000 36,470 345 240 100
Health and related fields 1,749,545 342,395 1,407,145 3,085 500 2,585
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 129,560 63,315 66,245 210 95 120
51. Health professions and related programs 1,576,945 256,895 1,320,050 2,795 365 2,425
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 43,040 22,185 20,860 80 45 35
Personal, protective and transportation services 770,950 392,820 378,135 1,475 875 595
12. Personal and culinary services 431,415 114,395 317,025 675 155 520
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 10 10 0
43. Security and protective services 162,995 116,750 46,240 275 205 65
49. Transportation and materials moving 169,400 155,340 14,050 520 515 0
Other 2,590 745 1,845 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 2,585 740 1,845 0 0 0
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 48,400 24,660 23,735
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 12,815,975 6,354,625 6,461,350 25,520 13,405 12,120
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 15,827,040 7,635,805 8,191,235 22,875 11,260 11,615
Location of study inside Canada 13,117,190 6,299,305 6,817,890 19,690 9,840 9,845
Same as province or territory of residence 11,519,215 5,503,640 6,015,575 12,810 6,490 6,320
Different than province or territory of residence 1,597,975 795,655 802,315 6,880 3,350 3,530
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 2,709,850 1,336,505 1,373,345 3,185 1,420 1,770
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 349,540 189,995 159,545 460 250 210
Philippines 298,830 109,820 189,020 1,385 495 895
India 281,415 142,410 138,995 275 150 130
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 232,035 131,050 100,980 120 75 45
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 205,375 94,690 110,685 30 10 20
France 88,860 50,400 38,455 10 10 0
Other 1,253,790 618,135 635,655 900 435 465
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 35,990 18,490 17,500
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 6,664,380 3,447,125 3,217,250 16,215 8,745 7,470
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 12,267,005 5,821,430 6,445,575 19,780 9,745 10,035
Location of study inside Canada 10,134,590 4,807,045 5,327,545 16,830 8,445 8,385
Same as province or territory of residence 8,918,160 4,207,495 4,710,665 10,730 5,495 5,235
Different than province or territory of residence 1,216,425 599,545 616,875 6,095 2,945 3,150
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 2,132,415 1,014,385 1,118,030 2,950 1,300 1,645
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 254,245 131,955 122,290 405 220 185
Philippines 263,095 96,025 167,065 1,305 450 855
India 239,535 117,445 122,090 260 140 120
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 133,655 73,575 60,085 105 65 40
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 175,825 79,635 96,190 30 10 25
France 72,920 40,610 32,310 10 10 0
Other 993,135 475,145 517,990 830 410 420
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 48,395 24,660 23,735
In the labour force 18,672,475 9,731,830 8,940,645 38,005 20,735 17,270
Employed 17,230,040 8,923,540 8,306,490 34,320 18,380 15,940
Unemployed 1,442,435 808,285 634,150 3,690 2,355 1,335
Not in the labour force 9,970,545 4,258,605 5,711,945 10,390 3,930 6,465
Participation rate 65.2 69.6 61.0 78.5 84.1 72.8
Employment rate 60.2 63.8 56.7 70.9 74.5 67.2
Unemployment rate 7.7 8.3 7.1 9.7 11.4 7.7
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 48,400 24,665 23,735
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 9,282,005 3,930,570 5,351,440 8,750 3,085 5,665
Worked 19,361,010 10,059,865 9,301,150 39,645 21,575 18,070
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 9,626,010 5,402,110 4,223,895 19,855 11,915 7,940
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 9,735,005 4,657,755 5,077,245 19,790 9,665 10,130
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.4 42.9 42.0 42.6 43.7 41.4
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 38,005 20,735 17,270
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 404,350 197,705 206,640 450 180 275
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 18,268,125 9,534,120 8,734,000 37,555 20,560 16,995
Employee 16,073,685 8,158,745 7,914,940 34,130 18,425 15,705
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 2,194,440 1,375,380 819,060 3,425 2,135 1,290
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 38,000 20,735 17,270
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 404,350 197,710 206,640 450 175 275
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 18,268,120 9,534,120 8,734,005 37,555 20,560 16,995
0 Management occupations 2,013,370 1,251,165 762,205 3,555 2,145 1,410
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 2,874,305 862,870 2,011,440 5,060 1,075 3,985
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 1,273,660 990,560 283,105 2,065 1,610 455
3 Health occupations 1,245,885 244,730 1,001,155 2,225 315 1,905
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 2,138,445 672,945 1,465,495 3,240 820 2,425
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 557,275 255,705 301,570 620 205 415
6 Sales and service occupations 4,265,895 1,843,510 2,422,390 8,880 3,425 5,455
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 2,668,875 2,504,290 164,585 8,295 7,700 605
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 416,135 331,920 84,215 2,125 1,990 140
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 814,285 576,435 237,845 1,485 1,270 215
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 38,005 20,735 17,270
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 404,350 197,710 206,640 450 180 270
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 18,268,125 9,534,120 8,734,000 37,555 20,560 16,995
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 444,680 310,000 134,675 495 375 115
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 271,300 219,880 51,420 4,420 3,785 635
22 Utilities 136,350 100,135 36,210 260 220 35
23 Construction 1,365,010 1,196,550 168,455 3,945 3,330 615
31-33 Manufacturing 1,596,570 1,149,745 446,820 1,785 1,455 335
41 Wholesale trade 665,685 451,230 214,455 1,460 1,085 375
44-45 Retail trade 2,110,200 984,090 1,126,115 4,895 2,100 2,795
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 876,050 656,375 219,670 1,980 1,490 490
51 Information and cultural industries 420,350 243,650 176,705 430 235 195
52 Finance and insurance 790,580 327,865 462,715 875 225 650
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 333,305 184,350 148,955 730 410 315
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 1,335,125 740,520 594,605 1,990 1,050 940
55 Management of companies and enterprises 28,795 12,795 16,000 25 15 10
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 802,420 462,825 339,590 1,320 660 670
61 Educational services 1,346,585 420,845 925,735 2,120 555 1,560
62 Health care and social assistance 2,138,025 383,755 1,754,270 3,805 485 3,320
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 379,740 192,875 186,865 575 225 350
72 Accommodation and food services 1,283,725 535,210 748,515 2,885 1,070 1,820
81 Other services (except public administration) 814,695 371,880 442,815 2,100 1,130 975
91 Public administration 1,128,945 589,530 539,405 1,460 660 795
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 34,315 18,380 15,935
Worked at home 1,272,285 639,500 632,785 1,385 515 865
Worked outside Canada 78,815 54,235 24,580 40 40 0
No fixed workplace address 1,987,260 1,487,445 499,820 6,265 4,990 1,270
Worked at usual place 13,891,675 6,742,360 7,149,315 26,630 12,835 13,800
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 26,630 12,835 13,795
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 8,102,115 3,723,115 4,379,005 21,325 8,935 12,390
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 2,906,390 1,435,640 1,470,750 4,590 3,360 1,235
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 2,725,205 1,492,170 1,233,030 560 465 100
Commute to a different province or territory 157,970 91,445 66,525 155 70 80
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 32,895 17,820 15,070
Car, truck, van - as a driver 11,748,095 6,380,120 5,367,975 28,415 15,860 12,560
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 868,920 349,855 519,065 2,060 940 1,125
Public transit 1,968,215 846,735 1,121,485 715 240 475
Walked 877,985 392,950 485,030 1,165 510 655
Bicycle 222,130 146,615 75,515 220 150 60
Other method 193,595 113,525 80,060 320 130 195
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 32,895 17,825 15,070
Less than 15 minutes 4,449,920 2,071,365 2,378,555 15,910 7,050 8,860
15 to 29 minutes 5,314,295 2,725,165 2,589,130 12,625 7,570 5,055
30 to 44 minutes 3,228,845 1,782,680 1,446,165 2,095 1,345 745
45 to 59 minutes 1,391,060 768,115 622,940 595 420 170
60 minutes and over 1,494,830 882,485 612,345 1,665 1,435 230
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 32,895 17,825 15,065
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 1,073,680 781,230 292,455 2,210 1,780 430
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 2,814,750 1,754,045 1,060,710 5,520 3,975 1,545
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 4,458,835 2,217,210 2,241,620 11,005 6,330 4,675
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 3,349,975 1,408,710 1,941,265 6,545 2,330 4,210
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 1,756,265 752,940 1,003,325 2,885 1,055 1,825
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 2,425,435 1,315,670 1,109,765 4,725 2,350 2,375
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 40,665 21,955 18,705
Single responses 19,365,980 10,042,855 9,323,130 40,510 21,885 18,620
Official languages 19,090,545 9,897,470 9,193,075 40,425 21,840 18,590
English 15,265,335 7,952,010 7,313,320 40,280 21,790 18,490
French 3,825,215 1,945,465 1,879,750 145 55 100
Non-official languages 275,430 145,380 130,055 80 45 40
Aboriginal languages 24,950 12,385 12,565 0 0 0
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 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 1,135 525 610 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 20 0 15 0 0 0
Chilcotin 20 0 10 0 0 0
Dene 770 360 405 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 165 80 80 0 0 0
Gwich'in 10 10 10 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 10 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 135 65 70 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 95 45 45 0 0 0
South Slavey 35 20 20 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 10 10 10 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 10 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 10 0 10 0 0 0
Inuit languages 8,845 4,255 4,595 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 35 10 25 0 0 0
Inuktitut 8,800 4,240 4,555 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 35 10 30 0 0 0
Cayuga 10 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 35 10 25 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 10 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 110 25 85 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 15 10 10 0 0 0
Lillooet 15 10 10 0 0 0
Okanagan 20 10 20 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 35 0 30 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 15 0 15 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 10 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 260 155 105 0 0 0
Dakota 20 10 10 0 0 0
Stoney 240 145 95 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 10 10 10 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 25 0 20 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 10 10 10 0 0 0
Nisga'a 10 10 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 10 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 35 15 20 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 15 10 10 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 10 10 10 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 30 15 15 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 250,485 132,990 117,490 80 45 35
Afro-Asiatic languages 7,380 4,530 2,850 10 0 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 0 0
Amharic 200 95 100 0 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 10 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 25 10 20
Khmer (Cambodian) 475 230 245 0 0 0
Vietnamese 8,070 3,560 4,510 25 10 15
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 3,850 1,750 2,095 0 0 0
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 0 0 0
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 10 0 10
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 10 0 0
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 10 0 0
Serbian 530 320 210 0 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 0 0 0
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 0 0 0
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 0 0 0
Indo-Aryan languages 32,485 18,125 14,360 0 0 0
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 0 0 0
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 0 0 0
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 0 0 0
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 10 10 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 122,880 65,030 57,850 25 10 10
Chinese languages 122,610 64,880 57,730 20 15 10
Cantonese 58,815 30,485 28,340 25 15 10
Hakka 70 25 45 0 0 0
Mandarin 60,090 32,430 27,665 0 0 0
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 590,270 300,115 290,155 160 75 80
English and French 412,680 211,095 201,585 65 35 30
English and non-official language 154,285 77,870 76,420 90 35 55
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 40,665 21,960 18,705
None 17,456,725 9,056,235 8,400,490 39,835 21,615 18,225
English 1,259,225 661,460 597,765 115 35 80
French 705,780 349,035 356,745 395 145 255
Non-official language 496,565 257,455 239,105 310 165 145
Aboriginal 37,615 17,215 20,400 15 10 15
Non-Aboriginal 458,945 240,245 218,710 290 160 135
English and French 2,535 1,200 1,335 0 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 10 10 0
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 60,940 31,010 29,930
Non-movers 29,644,795 14,593,190 15,051,605 47,880 24,410 23,470
Movers 4,446,990 2,190,555 2,256,435 13,060 6,600 6,460
Non-migrants 2,623,515 1,292,750 1,330,760 9,460 4,880 4,580
Migrants 1,823,475 897,805 925,670 3,600 1,720 1,880
Internal migrants 1,451,005 713,060 737,945 3,180 1,540 1,640
Intraprovincial migrants 1,189,525 580,895 608,630 1,890 935 955
Interprovincial migrants 261,475 132,160 129,315 1,290 605 685
External migrants 372,475 184,745 187,730 420 185 240
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 56,800 28,930 27,870
Non-movers 20,134,760 9,902,645 10,232,115 24,750 12,550 12,205
Movers 12,433,805 6,101,675 6,332,130 32,045 16,380 15,670
Non-migrants 6,755,630 3,314,730 3,440,905 17,115 8,715 8,400
Migrants 5,678,175 2,786,945 2,891,230 14,935 7,665 7,265
Internal migrants 4,296,720 2,104,325 2,192,395 12,755 6,590 6,170
Intraprovincial migrants 3,467,670 1,689,950 1,777,720 5,530 2,780 2,750
Interprovincial migrants 829,045 414,375 414,670 7,230 3,815 3,420
External migrants 1,381,460 682,625 698,835 2,175 1,075 1,100

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Canada [Country] and Grande Prairie [Census agglomeration], Alberta (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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