Census Profile, 2016 Census
Halifax [Population centre], Nova Scotia and Greater Vancouver, Regional district [Census division], British Columbia

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Characteristic Halifax
Nova Scotia
[Population centre]
Greater Vancouver, RD
British Columbia
[Census division]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 316,701 ... ... 2,463,431 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 304,979 r ... ... 2,313,328 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 3.8 ... ... 6.5 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 150,284 ... ... 1,027,613 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 139,921 ... ... 960,894 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 1,349.3 ... ... 854.6 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 234.72 ... ... 2,882.68 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 316,690 152,040 164,650 2,463,430 1,202,175 1,261,255
0 to 14 years 45,685 23,280 22,410 362,110 186,780 175,330
0 to 4 years 15,370 7,790 7,585 116,270 60,045 56,220
5 to 9 years 15,595 8,015 7,580 122,730 63,390 59,345
10 to 14 years 14,720 7,470 7,250 123,110 63,340 59,765
15 to 64 years 220,945 107,075 113,875 1,714,005 838,860 875,145
15 to 19 years 17,025 8,530 8,495 142,280 73,180 69,100
20 to 24 years 26,365 12,990 13,370 167,270 85,385 81,890
25 to 29 years 26,690 13,470 13,220 179,940 89,305 90,635
30 to 34 years 22,930 11,340 11,590 182,630 89,925 92,705
35 to 39 years 20,275 9,665 10,615 167,950 81,090 86,860
40 to 44 years 19,935 9,520 10,415 168,370 79,445 88,930
45 to 49 years 20,650 9,700 10,945 184,285 87,850 96,440
50 to 54 years 24,430 11,725 12,705 191,375 93,230 98,140
55 to 59 years 22,985 10,985 12,000 177,095 85,595 91,505
60 to 64 years 19,665 9,145 10,520 152,805 73,865 78,940
65 years and over 50,055 21,690 28,365 387,315 176,530 210,780
65 to 69 years 17,240 7,970 9,270 131,035 62,615 68,420
70 to 74 years 11,995 5,450 6,550 89,675 42,495 47,180
75 to 79 years 8,400 3,690 4,715 66,510 30,605 35,905
80 to 84 years 6,245 2,595 3,650 48,820 21,960 26,860
85 years and over 6,170 1,980 4,190 51,280 18,860 32,420
85 to 89 years 3,735 1,335 2,405 31,475 12,740 18,735
90 to 94 years 1,860 515 1,340 14,875 4,905 9,965
95 to 99 years 520 120 400 4,195 1,055 3,140
100 years and over 55 10 45 740 155 580
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 14.4 15.3 13.6 14.7 15.5 13.9
15 to 64 years 69.8 70.4 69.2 69.6 69.8 69.4
65 years and over 15.8 14.3 17.2 15.7 14.7 16.7
85 years and over 1.9 1.3 2.5 2.1 1.6 2.6
Average age of the population 40.7 39.5 41.7 41.0 40.1 41.9
Median age of the population 39.8 38.2 41.3 40.9 39.7 42.0
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 139,920 ... ... 960,895 ... ...
Single-detached house 55,880 ... ... 282,355 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 20,995 ... ... 160,060 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 60,445 ... ... 513,900 ... ...
Semi-detached house 11,410 ... ... 20,530 ... ...
Row house 6,535 ... ... 93,415 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 5,865 ... ... 156,445 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 36,430 ... ... 242,205 ... ...
Other single-attached house 200 ... ... 1,305 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 2,600 ... ... 4,580 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 139,920 ... ... 960,895 ... ...
1 person 45,045 ... ... 275,455 ... ...
2 persons 51,055 ... ... 300,170 ... ...
3 persons 21,180 ... ... 153,090 ... ...
4 persons 15,450 ... ... 139,175 ... ...
5 or more persons 7,185 ... ... 93,005 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 311,400 ... ... 2,426,235 ... ...
Average household size 2.2 ... ... 2.5 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 271,000 128,760 142,240 2,101,315 1,015,395 1,085,925
Married or living common law 144,255 72,010 72,250 1,193,125 594,180 598,940
Married 113,560 56,690 56,870 1,033,885 513,725 520,160
Living common law 30,695 15,320 15,380 159,240 80,455 78,780
Not married and not living common law 126,745 56,755 69,995 908,195 421,215 486,980
Never married 87,160 44,415 42,745 629,040 334,130 294,905
Separated 7,990 3,305 4,690 50,130 20,265 29,860
Divorced 17,400 6,140 11,260 128,045 47,280 80,765
Widowed 14,195 2,895 11,305 100,985 19,540 81,445
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 86,280 ... ... 679,365 ... ...
2 persons 48,225 ... ... 327,260 ... ...
3 persons 18,865 ... ... 158,785 ... ...
4 persons 13,955 ... ... 145,805 ... ...
5 or more persons 5,230 ... ... 47,510 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.7 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 86,280 ... ... 679,365 ... ...
Total couple families 70,770 ... ... 574,670 ... ...
Married couples 55,430 ... ... 495,065 ... ...
Common-law couples 15,345 ... ... 79,610 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 15,505 ... ... 104,695 ... ...
Female parent 12,745 ... ... 84,740 ... ...
Male parent 2,760 ... ... 19,955 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 70,770 ... ... 574,670 ... ...
Couples without children 38,355 ... ... 260,290 ... ...
Couples with children 32,420 ... ... 314,380 ... ...
1 child 14,585 ... ... 129,480 ... ...
2 children 12,910 ... ... 139,080 ... ...
3 or more children 4,925 ... ... 45,815 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 15,505 ... ... 104,695 ... ...
1 child 9,870 ... ... 66,975 ... ...
2 children 4,280 ... ... 29,305 ... ...
3 or more children 1,355 ... ... 8,420 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 74,735 34,665 40,065 462,125 214,705 247,420
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 139,920 ... ... 960,895 ... ...
One-census-family households 83,065 ... ... 600,775 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 37,055 ... ... 226,490 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 46,005 ... ... 374,290 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 1,590 ... ... 37,595 ... ...
Non-census-family households 55,265 ... ... 322,525 ... ...
One-person households 45,050 ... ... 275,455 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 10,215 ... ... 47,065 ... ...
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 15 313,230 150,620 162,610 2,440,145 1,191,670 1,248,470
English only 270,935 132,170 138,760 2,130,565 1,058,310 1,072,260
French only 275 115 160 1,110 530 580
English and French 39,855 17,330 22,525 172,140 76,650 95,500
Neither English nor French 2,160 995 1,160 136,320 56,185 80,135
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 16 313,230 150,615 162,610 2,440,145 1,191,670 1,248,470
English 302,120 145,270 156,855 2,265,310 1,116,840 1,148,470
French 7,960 3,895 4,070 25,710 12,825 12,875
English and French 1,070 505 570 14,470 6,635 7,835
Neither English nor French 2,070 950 1,115 134,655 55,370 79,285
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 8,500 4,150 4,355 32,940 16,145 16,795
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 2.7 2.8 2.7 1.3 1.4 1.3
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 18 313,230 150,620 162,610 2,440,145 1,191,675 1,248,470
Single responses 308,590 148,315 160,270 2,361,890 1,153,910 1,207,980
Official languages 279,670 133,590 146,085 1,341,640 678,670 662,970
English 271,530 129,640 141,890 1,316,640 666,170 650,470
French 8,145 3,950 4,195 25,005 12,505 12,500
Non-official languages 28,915 14,730 14,185 1,020,250 475,240 545,015
Aboriginal languages 75 40 35 860 390 470
Algonquian languages 60 30 25 315 135 180
Blackfoot 0 0 0 25 0 20
Cree-Montagnais languages 5 0 0 220 105 115
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 5 5 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 40 15 25
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 5 5 0 15 10 5
Woods Cree 0 0 0 20 15 10
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 145 70 80
Eastern Algonquian languages 50 30 20 0 0 0
Malecite 0 5 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 50 30 20 0 0 5
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 5 70 25 40
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 5 0 0 65 25 35
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 5 0 5
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 105 50 55
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 0 5 105 45 55
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 5 0 5
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 40 15 20
Chilcotin 0 0 0 25 15 10
Dene 0 0 0 20 5 10
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 10 5 5
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Sekani 0 0 0 0 5 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 5
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 5 0 0
South Slavey 5 0 0 5 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Haida 0 0 0 10 10 5
Inuit languages 10 5 10 20 5 15
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Inuktitut 10 5 5 15 5 10
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 5 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 5 5 0
Michif 0 0 0 10 0 5
Salish languages 0 0 0 140 65 70
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 35 25 15
Lillooet 0 0 0 10 5 5
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 10 5 0
Squamish 0 0 0 20 5 10
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 20 25
Siouan languages 0 0 0 25 10 10
Dakota 0 0 0 20 5 15
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 5 0 5
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 95 45 55
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 45 20 25
Nisga'a 0 0 0 25 15 15
Tsimshian 0 0 0 25 10 15
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 55 25 35
Haisla 0 0 0 10 5 5
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 15 5 10
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 10 5 5
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 5 5 75 35 35
Non-Aboriginal languages 28,840 14,690 14,150 1,019,395 474,850 544,545
Afro-Asiatic languages 6,835 3,735 3,095 20,725 11,005 9,715
Berber languages 10 5 5 95 55 35
Kabyle 0 0 0 35 20 10
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 60 40 25
Cushitic languages 115 60 60 1,355 675 680
Bilen 5 5 5 5 0 0
Oromo 60 35 25 165 95 75
Somali 50 25 30 1,170 570 595
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 10 5 5
Semitic languages 6,710 3,675 3,035 19,225 10,245 8,980
Amharic 105 45 60 1,140 560 585
Arabic 6,260 3,450 2,815 14,320 7,720 6,600
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 5 0 5 630 305 325
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 440 240 195
Harari 0 0 0 25 10 15
Hebrew 180 100 80 1,770 960 805
Maltese 5 5 0 80 40 40
Tigrigna 140 65 75 695 340 355
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 135 70 60
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 45 25 15
Austro-Asiatic languages 365 180 185 24,195 11,070 13,125
Khmer (Cambodian) 10 5 5 1,210 555 655
Vietnamese 360 175 185 22,950 10,500 12,450
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 35 15 20
Austronesian languages 1,590 705 890 82,025 33,570 48,460
Bikol 0 0 5 310 140 170
Cebuano 105 45 60 3,210 1,285 1,925
Fijian 0 0 0 395 190 200
Hiligaynon 15 10 10 1,280 485 795
Ilocano 45 10 35 4,605 1,820 2,790
Malagasy 0 0 0 15 0 10
Malay 35 15 20 3,480 1,545 1,930
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 15 5 5 635 290 345
Pangasinan 0 0 0 265 115 150
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,355 605 750 66,825 27,275 39,555
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 180 70 110
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 830 360 470
Creole languages 50 35 15 610 310 300
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 25 15 5
Creole, n.o.s. 30 20 10 370 175 185
Creole languages, n.i.e. 20 15 10 225 120 105
Dravidian languages 850 500 355 6,210 3,290 2,925
Kannada 30 20 15 225 115 110
Malayalam 305 160 140 1,750 905 845
Tamil 245 145 100 3,275 1,700 1,580
Telugu 265 165 100 920 550 370
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 40 15 25
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 130 70 60
Indo-European languages 11,365 5,750 5,610 416,565 203,240 213,325
Albanian 235 120 120 1,090 560 530
Armenian 30 20 10 1,060 525 540
Balto-Slavic languages 2,455 1,200 1,255 57,625 26,950 30,675
Baltic languages 45 10 35 645 280 370
Latvian 20 5 10 320 145 175
Lithuanian 30 5 20 325 130 200
Slavic languages 2,410 1,190 1,225 56,975 26,675 30,305
Belarusan 5 5 0 60 30 30
Bosnian 100 50 50 1,155 580 575
Bulgarian 30 15 15 1,725 805 915
Croatian 170 80 85 5,465 2,645 2,820
Czech 115 60 55 3,565 1,705 1,865
Macedonian 15 5 5 250 120 135
Polish 505 245 260 12,040 5,650 6,390
Russian 1,030 505 520 18,175 8,270 9,905
Serbian 100 50 50 6,300 3,220 3,085
Serbo-Croatian 80 40 35 1,145 545 600
Slovak 75 35 30 2,390 1,060 1,335
Slovene (Slovenian) 20 10 15 545 250 290
Ukrainian 165 85 85 3,990 1,705 2,285
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 180 90 90
Celtic languages 35 15 25 315 170 145
Scottish Gaelic 20 5 10 125 65 60
Welsh 10 5 5 120 65 55
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 65 40 25
Germanic languages 1,520 715 805 37,830 18,000 19,825
Afrikaans 45 20 25 1,435 730 705
Danish 70 40 30 2,065 1,020 1,050
Dutch 365 180 185 7,455 3,595 3,860
Frisian 0 0 5 80 30 50
German 875 390 490 24,055 11,340 12,720
Icelandic 25 10 10 155 70 80
Norwegian 55 30 25 835 410 430
Swedish 55 25 30 1,290 570 720
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 5 5 200 105 95
Yiddish 10 5 0 220 115 110
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 25 20 15
Greek 635 320 315 4,885 2,515 2,365
Indo-Iranian languages 4,205 2,295 1,910 242,400 119,930 122,465
Indo-Aryan languages 2,895 1,620 1,280 198,075 97,680 100,395
Bengali 435 265 170 2,680 1,395 1,290
Gujarati 170 115 60 6,280 2,955 3,325
Hindi 650 385 260 24,220 11,580 12,640
Kashmiri 5 0 5 40 25 15
Konkani 10 0 5 225 110 110
Marathi 60 35 30 535 280 255
Nepali 525 255 270 920 485 430
Oriya (Odia) 10 0 5 65 35 30
Punjabi (Panjabi) 465 245 220 151,205 74,820 76,385
Sindhi 15 10 5 1,580 725 850
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 140 65 70 1,455 730 725
Urdu 420 235 185 8,875 4,535 4,340
Iranian languages 1,285 665 615 43,985 22,075 21,910
Kurdish 110 60 45 1,650 875 780
Pashto 65 40 30 1,070 570 500
Persian (Farsi) 1,110 565 545 41,265 20,635 20,630
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 340 180 160
Italic (Romance) languages 2,250 1,075 1,170 71,375 34,590 36,785
Catalan 5 5 5 125 65 55
Italian 475 235 235 15,450 7,735 7,710
Portuguese 350 165 180 11,950 5,655 6,295
Romanian 170 80 85 7,175 3,480 3,690
Spanish 1,250 580 660 36,625 17,615 19,005
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 60 40 25
Japanese 225 60 165 16,900 5,750 11,150
Kartvelian languages 0 0 5 65 40 25
Georgian 0 5 0 65 40 25
Korean 865 365 505 45,990 20,680 25,310
Mongolic languages 5 0 5 340 145 200
Mongolian 5 5 0 340 145 195
Niger-Congo languages 515 255 250 2,645 1,335 1,315
Akan (Twi) 30 15 15 405 220 180
Bamanankan 5 0 5 10 10 5
Edo 10 5 0 80 45 30
Ewe 35 20 15 60 30 25
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 5 5 0 20 10 5
Ga 5 5 0 35 15 15
Ganda 20 10 15 65 35 30
Igbo 30 15 15 160 90 65
Lingala 5 0 5 55 25 30
Rundi (Kirundi) 20 10 5 100 40 55
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 45 15 30 105 45 55
Shona 25 15 15 150 70 85
Swahili 115 55 60 585 285 295
Wolof 0 0 0 30 10 20
Yoruba 50 30 20 190 110 80
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 115 55 55 610 280 325
Nilo-Saharan languages 65 35 30 265 135 135
Dinka 15 5 5 80 50 30
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 50 30 25 190 85 100
Sign languages 95 50 50 620 330 295
American Sign Language 45 25 20 265 125 135
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 55 30 25 360 200 155
Sino-Tibetan languages 5,335 2,685 2,655 387,640 177,135 210,505
Chinese languages 5,320 2,675 2,645 385,355 175,990 209,365
Cantonese 880 405 475 184,365 85,070 99,300
Hakka 15 10 10 2,180 950 1,230
Mandarin 3,860 1,935 1,920 174,920 79,280 95,635
Min Dong 0 0 0 220 105 115
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 80 35 40 10,655 4,755 5,900
Wu (Shanghainese) 45 25 15 4,330 1,905 2,425
Chinese, n.o.s. 425 250 175 8,485 3,840 4,645
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 10 5 10 195 80 110
Tibeto-Burman languages 20 10 10 2,285 1,150 1,140
Burmese 5 0 5 1,035 530 510
Karenic languages 0 0 0 770 370 400
Tibetan 5 0 5 260 135 125
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 220 115 105
Tai-Kadai languages 80 35 50 2,750 980 1,770
Lao 5 0 5 800 405 400
Thai 75 35 45 1,930 570 1,365
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 20 10 10
Turkic languages 380 210 175 3,700 2,035 1,665
Azerbaijani 10 10 0 495 275 225
Turkish 240 130 115 2,770 1,560 1,215
Uyghur 5 0 0 165 80 85
Uzbek 110 60 50 95 45 50
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 165 70 95
Uralic languages 190 80 115 7,640 3,535 4,105
Estonian 20 10 10 455 195 260
Finnish 25 10 20 1,900 770 1,130
Hungarian 140 65 80 5,285 2,570 2,715
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 365 200 170
Multiple responses 4,640 2,300 2,340 78,255 37,760 40,490
English and French 1,475 675 800 5,200 2,535 2,660
English and non-official language 2,860 1,480 1,385 69,885 33,750 36,135
French and non-official language 165 85 80 1,545 750 795
English, French and non-official language 145 70 75 1,620 725 900
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 19 313,225 150,620 162,610 2,440,145 1,191,670 1,248,470
Single responses 305,510 146,720 158,790 2,252,465 1,102,220 1,150,240
Official languages 289,710 138,675 151,035 1,631,365 811,500 819,870
English 286,735 137,225 149,505 1,622,735 807,235 815,500
French 2,975 1,445 1,530 8,630 4,265 4,365
Non-official languages 15,805 8,045 7,755 621,100 290,725 330,375
Aboriginal languages 15 5 10 105 45 55
Algonquian languages 15 5 10 25 10 10
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 15 5 10
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 15 0 10
Eastern Algonquian languages 10 10 5 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 15 5 5 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 10 5 5
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 5 10 5 5
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 15 5 10
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 15 5 10
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 5 0 5
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 10 5 5
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 5 5 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 5 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 10 5 5
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 5 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 10 5 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 10 5 5
Dakota 0 0 0 10 10 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 15 5 10
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 5 5 5
Nisga'a 0 0 0 5 5 5
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 5
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 5 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 15 5 10
Non-Aboriginal languages 15,785 8,035 7,750 620,995 290,680 330,320
Afro-Asiatic languages 4,120 2,170 1,945 11,900 5,965 5,935
Berber languages 0 0 0 40 20 20
Kabyle 0 0 0 15 5 10
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 15 5
Cushitic languages 75 35 40 695 315 380
Bilen 5 0 5 0 0 0
Oromo 45 25 25 80 40 35
Somali 25 10 20 610 270 340
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Semitic languages 4,045 2,140 1,910 11,155 5,630 5,530
Amharic 50 25 30 535 250 290
Arabic 3,780 2,005 1,775 8,680 4,405 4,275
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 5 5 5 400 200 200
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 305 160 145
Harari 0 5 0 10 5 5
Hebrew 105 60 45 785 400 385
Maltese 0 0 0 5 5 0
Tigrigna 95 40 60 355 165 190
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 90 40 45
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Austro-Asiatic languages 240 120 120 15,000 6,955 8,045
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 620 290 330
Vietnamese 240 120 120 14,365 6,655 7,710
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 15 10 10
Austronesian languages 870 425 450 35,335 15,585 19,750
Bikol 0 0 0 70 30 35
Cebuano 45 20 30 1,085 485 600
Fijian 0 0 0 95 50 50
Hiligaynon 10 5 5 355 150 205
Ilocano 15 5 5 1,465 625 840
Malagasy 0 0 0 5 5 0
Malay 5 0 5 1,050 485 565
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 135 65 75
Pangasinan 0 0 0 55 25 30
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 805 395 410 30,695 13,505 17,190
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 55 25 35
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 260 130 130
Creole languages 20 15 5 290 125 160
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 5 5 5
Creole, n.o.s. 10 5 0 205 85 115
Creole languages, n.i.e. 10 10 5 80 35 40
Dravidian languages 385 220 165 3,355 1,695 1,650
Kannada 10 5 5 95 45 50
Malayalam 130 75 55 885 450 435
Tamil 115 65 50 1,935 965 965
Telugu 125 75 50 425 230 190
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 15 5 5
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 55 20 30
Indo-European languages 5,180 2,605 2,570 220,600 107,100 113,505
Albanian 100 50 50 530 255 270
Armenian 20 10 5 505 225 280
Balto-Slavic languages 1,155 565 590 25,650 12,295 13,350
Baltic languages 20 5 10 160 75 90
Latvian 5 0 5 65 30 35
Lithuanian 10 5 5 90 45 50
Slavic languages 1,135 560 580 25,490 12,225 13,265
Belarusan 0 0 0 10 5 5
Bosnian 55 30 30 540 270 270
Bulgarian 20 10 5 925 425 495
Croatian 60 25 35 1,795 840 955
Czech 35 20 15 1,030 520 510
Macedonian 0 0 0 120 60 60
Polish 155 75 90 4,490 2,130 2,355
Russian 655 320 335 10,795 5,125 5,670
Serbian 60 25 30 3,470 1,760 1,715
Serbo-Croatian 30 15 15 435 205 235
Slovak 20 10 10 775 375 405
Slovene (Slovenian) 5 0 0 60 25 35
Ukrainian 45 25 20 1,010 470 540
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 25 10 15
Celtic languages 10 10 0 30 20 15
Scottish Gaelic 10 5 5 15 5 5
Welsh 0 0 0 20 10 5
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Germanic languages 250 120 130 4,665 2,200 2,460
Afrikaans 10 5 0 520 250 265
Danish 5 5 5 180 90 90
Dutch 30 15 15 685 325 365
Frisian 0 0 0 5 5 0
German 165 80 90 2,895 1,345 1,550
Icelandic 15 10 10 50 25 30
Norwegian 10 5 5 75 35 35
Swedish 5 5 0 220 110 115
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 20 15 5
Yiddish 5 0 0 15 10 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Greek 250 125 125 1,730 840 895
Indo-Iranian languages 2,515 1,320 1,200 156,835 76,640 80,195
Indo-Aryan languages 1,635 880 760 127,630 62,480 65,150
Bengali 225 125 100 1,575 775 800
Gujarati 95 60 30 2,740 1,210 1,530
Hindi 280 170 105 11,235 5,310 5,920
Kashmiri 0 5 0 5 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 40 15 15
Marathi 30 15 15 245 125 120
Nepali 470 235 235 550 290 265
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 30 20 15
Punjabi (Panjabi) 205 100 105 104,855 51,630 53,225
Sindhi 5 0 0 590 255 335
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 80 40 40 595 290 305
Urdu 245 125 120 5,165 2,560 2,610
Iranian languages 875 435 440 29,035 14,075 14,960
Kurdish 85 45 35 1,025 515 505
Pashto 35 15 20 660 330 330
Persian (Farsi) 760 370 385 27,350 13,230 14,125
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 175 90 90
Italic (Romance) languages 885 415 470 30,665 14,630 16,035
Catalan 0 0 0 60 30 35
Italian 120 50 70 3,950 1,715 2,230
Portuguese 150 65 80 5,115 2,430 2,685
Romanian 60 30 30 3,215 1,545 1,675
Spanish 550 260 285 18,310 8,905 9,410
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 10 5 10
Japanese 80 30 50 8,235 3,375 4,855
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 15 10 10
Georgian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Korean 590 255 335 34,225 15,725 18,500
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 160 80 85
Mongolian 0 0 0 160 75 85
Niger-Congo languages 145 65 75 725 325 405
Akan (Twi) 5 0 5 125 70 55
Bamanankan 0 0 0 5 5 5
Edo 5 0 0 15 5 5
Ewe 15 5 5 20 10 10
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 5 0 0
Ganda 5 0 5 5 5 5
Igbo 5 0 5 35 20 15
Lingala 0 0 0 35 10 20
Rundi (Kirundi) 10 5 5 55 15 35
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 20 10 10 45 15 30
Shona 5 0 0 40 15 20
Swahili 50 25 30 155 60 90
Wolof 5 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 20 5 10 40 20 20
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 150 65 85
Nilo-Saharan languages 25 15 15 105 50 55
Dinka 5 0 0 45 25 20
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 20 15 15 60 20 40
Sign languages 125 65 65 830 460 370
American Sign Language 55 30 30 295 150 150
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 5 0 5
Sign languages, n.i.e 70 35 30 530 305 220
Sino-Tibetan languages 3,745 1,920 1,820 285,515 130,990 154,525
Chinese languages 3,740 1,920 1,820 283,885 130,170 153,715
Cantonese 505 265 240 132,185 60,235 71,950
Hakka 5 0 5 670 280 390
Mandarin 2,890 1,450 1,435 138,680 64,060 74,625
Min Dong 0 0 0 65 30 35
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 30 15 10 4,645 2,105 2,540
Wu (Shanghainese) 25 10 10 2,500 1,145 1,350
Chinese, n.o.s. 290 170 120 5,045 2,270 2,775
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 100 50 55
Tibeto-Burman languages 5 5 0 1,630 820 810
Burmese 0 0 0 685 350 335
Karenic languages 0 0 0 685 335 350
Tibetan 0 0 5 165 90 75
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 90 45 40
Tai-Kadai languages 30 15 15 1,015 435 580
Lao 0 0 0 335 160 175
Thai 25 10 15 675 275 400
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 5 5 5
Turkic languages 190 100 90 1,550 810 740
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 185 95 90
Turkish 115 60 60 1,190 625 565
Uyghur 0 0 0 100 50 50
Uzbek 70 40 30 40 25 15
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 15 25
Uralic languages 45 25 25 1,980 930 1,045
Estonian 0 5 0 75 30 45
Finnish 0 5 0 435 190 240
Hungarian 40 20 20 1,470 710 760
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 110 50 60
Multiple responses 7,715 3,895 3,820 187,680 89,450 98,230
English and French 935 425 510 3,475 1,700 1,775
English and non-official language 6,495 3,320 3,170 181,305 86,450 94,850
French and non-official language 60 40 20 500 225 275
English, French and non-official language 225 115 115 2,400 1,075 1,325
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 20 313,225 150,620 162,610 2,440,145 1,191,675 1,248,470
None 287,715 138,150 149,560 1,919,305 944,770 974,530
English 8,545 4,380 4,165 232,050 112,195 119,850
French 6,675 2,920 3,755 19,620 8,930 10,690
Non-official language 9,730 4,905 4,830 260,735 121,820 138,910
Aboriginal 90 45 50 800 375 425
Non-Aboriginal 9,640 4,860 4,780 259,935 121,450 138,485
English and French 105 45 65 965 435 530
English and non-official language 180 85 95 4,895 2,285 2,605
French and non-official language 275 135 140 2,495 1,190 1,305
English, French and non-official language 5 0 0 80 40 45
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 21 265,805 126,535 139,275 2,064,585 998,870 1,065,720
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 255,480 121,555 133,925 1,978,485 957,500 1,020,990
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 35,199 41,261 30,772 32,612 38,879 27,793
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 255,560 121,560 134,000 1,981,210 959,985 1,021,225
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,113 35,676 27,712 29,422 34,038 25,878
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 231,345 111,900 119,445 1,781,275 875,745 905,525
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,060 40,299 28,914 32,645 39,631 26,888
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 179,255 75,085 104,170 1,370,155 582,530 787,620
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 3,944 2,595 4,541 2,459 1,246 3,359
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 191,650 95,210 96,445 1,487,050 752,840 734,210
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,146 38,134 29,107 33,621 40,050 28,268
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 266,075 126,615 139,460 2,064,615 998,830 1,065,780
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 255,795 121,575 134,220 1,978,880 957,440 1,021,440
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 45,563 53,502 38,372 46,821 55,848 38,360
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 255,890 121,600 134,295 1,981,625 959,975 1,021,650
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,895 42,330 31,973 38,512 44,592 32,798
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 231,690 112,090 119,595 1,780,850 875,325 905,525
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 45,094 53,756 36,976 47,281 57,128 37,762
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 179,835 74,810 105,020 1,370,125 581,865 788,260
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,713 6,402 6,934 6,169 5,955 6,327
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 191,780 95,400 96,380 1,487,050 752,855 734,200
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,235 50,467 36,077 46,081 55,081 36,854
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 266,075 126,615 139,460 2,064,615 998,830 1,065,785
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 97,680 52,245 45,435 637,395 361,430 275,965
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 50,254 55,940 45,291 54,955 60,834 49,056
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 60,702 67,889 52,438 67,916 76,209 57,055
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 89.6 92.5 86.0 90.9 93.5 87.3
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 70.8 73.7 67.3 74.0 77.5 69.1
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 10.4 7.5 14.0 9.1 6.5 12.7
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 265,805 126,530 139,270 2,064,585 998,865 1,065,715
Without total income 10,330 4,980 5,345 86,100 41,365 44,730
With total income 255,480 121,555 133,925 1,978,485 957,500 1,020,990
Percentage with total income 96.1 96.1 96.2 95.8 95.9 95.8
Under $10,000 (including loss) 35,615 16,115 19,500 337,915 144,295 193,620
$10,000 to $19,999 40,285 15,550 24,735 345,805 143,880 201,920
$20,000 to $29,999 34,790 13,580 21,210 248,300 105,920 142,380
$30,000 to $39,999 32,195 13,865 18,330 211,515 94,955 116,565
$40,000 to $49,999 27,520 12,615 14,910 188,015 87,605 100,415
$50,000 to $59,999 20,900 10,785 10,120 149,455 74,735 74,720
$60,000 to $69,999 16,235 9,225 7,015 116,775 64,280 52,500
$70,000 to $79,999 13,345 7,580 5,760 89,555 51,260 38,295
$80,000 to $89,999 10,415 5,955 4,460 70,690 41,215 29,475
$90,000 to $99,999 6,520 4,115 2,405 50,825 30,925 19,900
$100,000 and over 17,650 12,170 5,485 169,635 118,430 51,210
$100,000 to $149,999 11,970 8,045 3,930 109,000 73,655 35,350
$150,000 and over 5,680 4,125 1,555 60,640 44,780 15,860
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 265,810 126,535 139,275 2,064,585 998,865 1,065,720
Without after-tax income 10,245 4,970 5,275 83,375 38,885 44,495
With after-tax income 255,560 121,560 134,000 1,981,210 959,985 1,021,225
Percentage with after-tax income 96.1 96.1 96.2 96.0 96.1 95.8
Under $10,000 (including loss) 37,230 16,405 20,830 350,380 152,065 198,315
$10,000 to $19,999 43,020 16,820 26,200 361,855 152,890 208,965
$20,000 to $29,999 42,750 17,255 25,495 293,480 127,930 165,550
$30,000 to $39,999 39,910 17,670 22,235 250,620 114,225 136,395
$40,000 to $49,999 30,545 15,485 15,055 209,335 101,565 107,765
$50,000 to $59,999 21,890 12,530 9,360 153,280 83,240 70,045
$60,000 to $69,999 16,025 9,185 6,845 109,410 62,820 46,595
$70,000 to $79,999 8,790 5,570 3,220 79,210 46,380 32,825
$80,000 and over 15,405 10,645 4,760 173,650 118,875 54,770
$80,000 to $89,999 4,895 3,225 1,670 50,810 32,310 18,500
$90,000 to $99,999 2,985 2,010 975 32,520 21,870 10,645
$100,000 and over 7,525 5,410 2,115 90,320 64,700 25,625
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 265,805 126,530 139,275 2,064,585 998,870 1,065,715
Without employment income 74,150 31,325 42,825 577,530 246,030 331,505
With employment income 191,650 95,210 96,445 1,487,050 752,835 734,210
Percentage with employment income 72.1 75.2 69.2 72.0 75.4 68.9
Under $5,000 (including loss) 24,150 11,055 13,095 209,270 93,700 115,565
$5,000 to $9,999 15,855 6,920 8,935 112,350 48,000 64,355
$10,000 to $19,999 26,165 11,490 14,675 199,780 88,465 111,315
$20,000 to $29,999 22,775 10,165 12,615 164,960 74,780 90,180
$30,000 to $39,999 21,840 9,665 12,175 153,815 70,955 82,860
$40,000 to $49,999 18,695 8,550 10,150 141,800 66,710 75,095
$50,000 to $59,999 14,225 7,510 6,715 113,915 59,035 54,880
$60,000 to $69,999 11,595 6,700 4,900 90,840 52,060 38,780
$70,000 to $79,999 10,365 5,880 4,485 71,740 42,295 29,440
$80,000 and over 25,985 17,275 8,710 228,585 156,840 71,740
$80,000 to $89,999 8,380 4,790 3,590 57,565 34,490 23,075
$90,000 to $99,999 4,970 3,300 1,670 40,995 26,105 14,890
$100,000 and over 12,640 9,190 3,455 130,030 96,250 33,775
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 139,920 ... ... 960,895 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 65,824 ... ... 72,662 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 56,383 ... ... 63,365 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 45,045 ... ... 275,455 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 36,099 ... ... 38,164 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 31,597 ... ... 33,804 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 94,875 ... ... 685,440 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 84,696 ... ... 92,067 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 71,934 ... ... 80,158 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 139,940 ... ... 960,895 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 83,284 ... ... 96,423 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 67,465 ... ... 79,421 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 45,030 ... ... 275,485 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 44,508 ... ... 49,950 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 36,292 ... ... 41,250 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 94,915 ... ... 685,410 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 101,680 ... ... 115,102 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 82,254 ... ... 94,764 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 139,925 ... ... 960,895 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,415 ... ... 28,325 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 2,760 ... ... 15,385 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 4,535 ... ... 28,770 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 5,365 ... ... 38,305 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 5,755 ... ... 36,160 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 5,575 ... ... 35,655 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 6,360 ... ... 36,315 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 6,295 ... ... 36,535 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 6,300 ... ... 36,630 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 6,095 ... ... 36,510 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 11,340 ... ... 70,005 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 10,465 ... ... 65,325 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 9,820 ... ... 60,005 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 8,830 ... ... 55,025 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 7,325 ... ... 49,190 ... ...
$100,000 and over 39,685 ... ... 332,745 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 13,960 ... ... 100,070 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 9,290 ... ... 72,355 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 9,480 ... ... 82,630 ... ...
$200,000 and over 6,955 ... ... 77,695 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 139,920 ... ... 960,890 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,525 ... ... 30,260 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 2,805 ... ... 15,590 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 4,590 ... ... 29,290 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 5,785 ... ... 39,595 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 6,775 ... ... 41,050 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 7,055 ... ... 42,935 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 7,900 ... ... 43,900 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 7,775 ... ... 44,060 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 7,660 ... ... 44,380 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 7,215 ... ... 43,085 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 13,755 ... ... 80,740 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 12,665 ... ... 73,390 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 10,455 ... ... 66,785 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 8,660 ... ... 58,300 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 7,100 ... ... 50,780 ... ...
$100,000 and over 26,210 ... ... 256,755 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 12,165 ... ... 97,835 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 6,450 ... ... 61,380 ... ...
$150,000 and over 7,590 ... ... 97,535 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 86,415 ... ... 653,340 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 86,601 ... ... 92,273 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 73,163 ... ... 80,245 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.8 ... ... 3.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 36,240 ... ... 222,585 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 83,000 ... ... 85,383 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 69,959 ... ... 73,895 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 32,775 ... ... 313,355 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 113,744 ... ... 112,167 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 94,408 ... ... 96,888 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 3.8 ... ... 4.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 14,640 ... ... 93,805 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 49,882 ... ... 53,852 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 45,427 ... ... 49,006 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 86,425 ... ... 652,795 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 104,284 ... ... 115,694 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 83,922 ... ... 95,002 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 36,280 ... ... 222,050 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 98,386 ... ... 109,780 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 78,997 ... ... 88,896 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 32,885 ... ... 313,600 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 130,907 ... ... 135,322 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 104,203 ... ... 111,039 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 14,480 ... ... 93,545 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 61,191 ... ... 67,562 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 51,797 ... ... 57,922 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 68,035 31,910 36,125 393,510 189,750 203,760
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 30,998 31,194 30,847 32,421 33,964 31,209
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 27,889 27,848 27,921 29,236 30,331 28,391
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 67,920 31,700 36,220 392,915 188,815 204,100
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 38,900 39,444 38,424 43,593 46,216 41,167
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 32,217 32,183 32,246 36,392 38,096 34,815
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 311,400 149,760 161,645 2,426,235 1,185,395 1,240,835
In the bottom half of the distribution 163,910 76,440 87,470 1,175,575 559,445 616,130
In the bottom decile 40,180 19,370 20,815 303,915 145,415 158,500
In the second decile 30,240 13,210 17,030 228,320 105,405 122,915
In the third decile 30,585 13,990 16,590 210,945 100,050 110,895
In the fourth decile 31,170 14,615 16,550 212,600 102,000 110,595
In the fifth decile 31,735 15,260 16,475 219,800 106,575 113,225
In the top half of the distribution 147,495 73,320 74,175 1,250,655 625,955 624,705
In the sixth decile 31,385 15,475 15,905 225,360 110,195 115,170
In the seventh decile 31,875 15,885 15,990 234,070 116,115 117,950
In the eighth decile 31,665 15,640 16,025 245,245 122,625 122,620
In the ninth decile 28,485 14,255 14,230 260,490 131,100 129,390
In the top decile 24,085 12,065 12,020 285,490 145,915 139,575
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 43 311,200 149,670 161,525 2,417,260 1,181,115 1,236,145
0 to 17 years 54,845 27,845 27,000 441,530 227,695 213,835
0 to 5 years 18,415 9,355 9,060 139,285 71,940 67,345
18 to 64 years 209,590 101,155 108,440 1,612,685 785,035 827,650
65 years and over 46,760 20,675 26,085 363,045 168,390 194,660
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 50,640 23,470 27,175 398,715 187,770 210,950
0 to 17 years 11,720 5,940 5,775 83,635 42,965 40,675
0 to 5 years 4,415 2,205 2,205 24,690 12,560 12,130
18 to 64 years 33,450 15,625 17,830 255,225 119,285 135,940
65 years and over 5,465 1,900 3,570 59,860 25,525 34,335
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 16.3 15.7 16.8 16.5 15.9 17.1
0 to 17 years (%) 21.4 21.3 21.4 18.9 18.9 19.0
0 to 5 years (%) 24.0 23.6 24.3 17.7 17.5 18.0
18 to 64 years (%) 16.0 15.4 16.4 15.8 15.2 16.4
65 years and over (%) 11.7 9.2 13.7 16.5 15.2 17.6
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 35,485 17,315 18,175 337,085 160,485 176,600
0 to 17 years 7,150 3,655 3,495 67,065 34,355 32,710
0 to 5 years 2,800 1,425 1,375 19,175 9,740 9,435
18 to 64 years 26,905 13,120 13,790 232,635 110,555 122,085
65 years and over 1,425 535 895 37,380 15,580 21,805
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 11.4 11.6 11.3 13.9 13.6 14.3
0 to 17 years (%) 13.0 13.1 12.9 15.2 15.1 15.3
0 to 5 years (%) 15.2 15.2 15.2 13.8 13.5 14.0
18 to 64 years (%) 12.8 13.0 12.7 14.4 14.1 14.8
65 years and over (%) 3.0 2.6 3.4 10.3 9.3 11.2
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 44 311,725 149,880 161,845 2,426,230 1,185,400 1,240,835
Official languages 309,600 148,980 160,620 2,290,560 1,129,240 1,161,325
English 309,385 148,880 160,505 2,289,520 1,128,740 1,160,780
French 40,075 17,670 22,410 172,260 76,600 95,660
Non-official languages 40,675 20,295 20,380 1,220,345 574,040 646,300
Aboriginal languages 175 75 100 1,605 670 935
Algonquian languages 150 55 95 485 200 290
Blackfoot 0 0 0 15 0 15
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 310 145 165
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 10
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 85 45 40
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 10 0 0 20 10 20
Woods Cree 0 0 0 15 0 10
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 180 90 90
Eastern Algonquian languages 140 55 85 20 10 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 140 55 85 15 0 10
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 10 140 40 100
Algonquin 0 0 0 15 10 10
Ojibway 10 0 0 120 35 85
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 10 0 10
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 85 30 60
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 10 0 80 30 55
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 10 10 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 50 10 40
Chilcotin 0 0 0 10 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 10 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 10 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 10 10 0 10 10 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 10 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 10
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Haida 0 0 0 60 35 30
Inuit languages 0 0 0 60 30 35
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 10 10 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 40 15 25
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Iroquoian languages 10 10 0 0 10 10
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 10 10 0 10 10 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 10 30 15 15
Salish languages 0 0 0 535 215 330
Comox 0 0 0 20 0 15
Halkomelem 0 0 0 150 60 90
Lillooet 0 0 0 20 15 10
Okanagan 0 0 0 35 15 20
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 10 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 225 100 125
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 25 10 15
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 60 20 45
Siouan languages 0 0 0 30 15 20
Dakota 0 0 0 15 10 10
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 180 80 100
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 55 15 40
Nisga'a 0 0 0 65 35 35
Tsimshian 0 0 0 65 30 30
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 100 45 55
Haisla 0 0 0 25 0 25
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 10 0 10
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 45 35 10
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 15 0 10
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 35 20 15
Non-Aboriginal languages 40,500 20,230 20,275 1,218,825 573,410 645,415
Afro-Asiatic languages 9,425 5,095 4,330 29,225 15,270 13,955
Berber languages 25 15 15 125 80 45
Kabyle 25 10 10 55 30 25
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 70 50 15
Cushitic languages 145 50 90 1,880 870 1,005
Bilen 20 10 10 15 0 15
Oromo 40 15 20 190 110 80
Somali 75 25 50 1,675 755 915
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Semitic languages 9,345 5,075 4,275 27,480 14,465 13,015
Amharic 260 135 120 1,755 905 855
Arabic 8,490 4,580 3,910 19,990 10,680 9,315
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10 0 0 715 340 375
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 545 270 275
Harari 0 0 0 55 35 20
Hebrew 530 325 205 4,585 2,360 2,225
Maltese 15 10 10 165 90 80
Tigrigna 135 70 70 935 510 430
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 35 20 20 290 150 135
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 95 45 45
Austro-Asiatic languages 445 200 245 30,390 14,495 15,890
Khmer (Cambodian) 10 10 10 1,440 620 820
Vietnamese 435 200 240 29,015 13,890 15,125
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 60 30 30
Austronesian languages 2,220 975 1,245 106,580 44,620 61,955
Bikol 0 0 10 495 205 285
Cebuano 110 55 55 4,185 1,625 2,555
Fijian 0 0 0 980 580 405
Hiligaynon 40 15 30 1,365 600 770
Ilocano 50 10 40 5,665 2,210 3,460
Malagasy 0 0 0 10 0 0
Malay 40 10 30 6,435 3,050 3,390
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 775 350 430
Pangasinan 0 0 0 445 180 265
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 2,115 935 1,180 96,290 39,665 56,625
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 280 120 150
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 1,175 580 595
Creole languages 190 85 100 1,820 975 845
Haitian Creole 10 10 0 60 25 35
Creole, n.o.s. 60 25 40 1,020 540 480
Creole languages, n.i.e. 110 55 60 755 415 335
Dravidian languages 1,180 675 510 8,875 4,710 4,165
Kannada 75 40 35 445 210 235
Malayalam 480 255 225 2,580 1,395 1,190
Tamil 350 215 135 4,860 2,530 2,325
Telugu 330 205 130 1,425 835 595
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 65 25 40
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 150 75 70
Indo-European languages 18,675 9,240 9,435 536,805 262,060 274,755
Albanian 355 160 190 1,135 580 555
Armenian 75 50 30 1,455 725 735
Balto-Slavic languages 2,895 1,360 1,535 66,125 31,535 34,590
Baltic languages 55 20 35 635 310 325
Latvian 20 0 10 310 175 140
Lithuanian 40 15 25 325 135 185
Slavic languages 2,855 1,350 1,510 65,675 31,315 34,350
Belarusan 10 0 10 205 95 110
Bosnian 115 45 70 1,780 890 890
Bulgarian 35 20 15 1,975 875 1,100
Croatian 210 75 130 7,995 3,920 4,075
Czech 135 65 70 4,580 2,140 2,435
Macedonian 70 35 30 345 180 160
Polish 550 240 310 13,820 6,540 7,275
Russian 1,540 765 770 24,000 11,325 12,675
Serbian 130 55 75 8,010 4,105 3,905
Serbo-Croatian 100 60 45 1,240 595 645
Slovak 95 45 45 3,060 1,425 1,635
Slovene (Slovenian) 20 0 20 725 330 400
Ukrainian 240 115 120 5,960 2,605 3,355
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 250 120 125
Celtic languages 250 120 125 1,175 650 520
Scottish Gaelic 155 70 80 350 225 120
Welsh 15 0 10 145 65 85
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 95 50 45 685 370 320
Germanic languages 3,340 1,610 1,730 57,255 27,520 29,730
Afrikaans 165 75 95 4,230 2,160 2,065
Danish 95 45 50 2,455 1,150 1,310
Dutch 540 230 310 9,200 4,340 4,855
Frisian 0 0 0 120 55 65
German 2,360 1,185 1,185 38,665 18,840 19,820
Icelandic 55 20 30 215 110 100
Norwegian 80 65 15 1,405 730 680
Swedish 160 60 100 2,765 1,205 1,560
Vlaams (Flemish) 10 0 0 220 125 100
Yiddish 20 15 15 385 175 210
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 75 40 30
Greek 1,145 570 575 7,230 3,675 3,555
Indo-Iranian languages 5,585 3,120 2,455 297,060 147,625 149,435
Indo-Aryan languages 4,195 2,385 1,810 248,620 123,215 125,405
Bengali 530 295 235 3,145 1,610 1,530
Gujarati 195 130 70 10,685 5,030 5,655
Hindi 1,995 1,140 855 70,505 34,305 36,195
Kashmiri 0 0 0 45 25 20
Konkani 20 10 10 375 185 190
Marathi 105 70 40 1,275 650 625
Nepali 620 315 305 1,180 595 590
Oriya (Odia) 20 10 10 70 40 30
Punjabi (Panjabi) 815 450 360 187,530 93,595 93,935
Sindhi 10 0 10 3,140 1,340 1,800
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 195 105 90 2,140 1,110 1,030
Urdu 885 545 340 14,610 7,635 6,975
Iranian languages 1,405 760 645 49,445 24,950 24,495
Kurdish 175 105 75 2,070 1,095 980
Pashto 55 35 20 1,540 855 685
Persian (Farsi) 1,205 640 565 47,155 23,770 23,385
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 60 30 30 750 380 375
Italic (Romance) languages 5,825 2,660 3,160 118,715 56,405 62,310
Catalan 20 10 10 245 125 120
Italian 1,075 530 545 25,610 12,450 13,155
Portuguese 600 330 270 15,670 7,450 8,225
Romanian 190 110 80 8,265 4,075 4,190
Spanish 4,240 1,845 2,395 75,105 35,255 39,855
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 50 35 10 220 130 85
Japanese 605 230 375 28,630 12,410 16,220
Kartvelian languages 10 10 0 90 50 40
Georgian 0 0 0 90 50 45
Korean 1,145 485 665 50,640 23,170 27,470
Mongolic languages 0 0 10 320 155 170
Mongolian 0 0 10 325 155 165
Niger-Congo languages 1,125 615 515 5,810 3,020 2,790
Akan (Twi) 35 15 15 495 280 215
Bamanankan 10 10 0 20 10 10
Edo 10 0 0 115 65 55
Ewe 75 45 30 115 75 35
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 10 10 0 45 10 35
Ga 25 15 15 95 60 35
Ganda 55 15 40 105 60 45
Igbo 70 40 30 240 140 95
Lingala 30 10 15 235 105 130
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 105 35 65
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 120 55 65 210 95 115
Shona 55 35 25 265 125 140
Swahili 335 185 150 2,655 1,440 1,220
Wolof 30 10 20 30 15 15
Yoruba 205 105 100 505 260 250
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 230 130 100 1,325 605 725
Nilo-Saharan languages 40 25 15 300 150 150
Dinka 0 0 10 50 35 15
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 35 25 10 250 120 135
Sign languages 725 250 475 3,540 1,405 2,135
American Sign Language 415 130 290 2,035 690 1,345
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 10 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 315 130 185 1,565 735 830
Sino-Tibetan languages 5,645 2,865 2,775 431,545 199,110 232,430
Chinese languages 5,630 2,865 2,765 429,070 197,865 231,205
Cantonese 1,210 575 630 223,705 103,510 120,190
Hakka 35 20 20 2,555 1,215 1,340
Mandarin 4,375 2,180 2,190 250,170 112,935 137,235
Min Dong 0 0 0 125 55 70
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 145 65 85 15,660 6,945 8,720
Wu (Shanghainese) 45 20 25 5,385 2,345 3,035
Chinese, n.o.s. 405 250 160 8,745 3,985 4,760
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 195 80 115
Tibeto-Burman languages 20 10 10 2,755 1,375 1,380
Burmese 0 0 0 1,385 685 705
Karenic languages 0 0 0 905 455 450
Tibetan 15 0 15 305 165 140
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 295 140 155
Tai-Kadai languages 150 80 70 3,810 1,540 2,270
Lao 10 0 0 1,125 505 620
Thai 135 75 60 2,875 1,100 1,770
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Turkic languages 520 275 245 5,950 3,225 2,725
Azerbaijani 20 20 0 835 455 385
Turkish 380 185 195 4,875 2,630 2,240
Uyghur 10 0 0 105 50 55
Uzbek 105 65 40 170 95 75
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 225 125 105
Uralic languages 195 95 100 9,045 4,205 4,845
Estonian 30 15 15 495 205 295
Finnish 40 15 25 2,085 825 1,265
Hungarian 120 70 50 6,480 3,175 3,310
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 35 15 25 695 380 315
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 311,725 149,880 161,845 2,426,230 1,185,400 1,240,835
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 291,815 139,420 152,400 2,103,115 1,032,695 1,070,420
Canadian citizens aged under 18 51,890 26,345 25,540 403,685 208,715 194,970
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 239,930 113,075 126,855 1,699,435 823,985 875,445
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 19,905 10,460 9,445 323,115 152,705 170,415
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 311,725 149,880 161,845 2,426,235 1,185,400 1,240,830
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 271,120 129,135 141,980 1,358,990 686,180 672,805
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 33,030 16,310 16,720 989,545 461,660 527,880
Before 1981 8,320 4,000 4,315 209,975 100,680 109,295
1981 to 1990 2,565 1,290 1,275 120,730 56,305 64,425
1991 to 2000 4,390 2,115 2,275 247,835 114,340 133,490
2001 to 2010 8,845 4,460 4,380 268,470 123,245 145,230
2001 to 2005 3,310 1,675 1,635 124,890 57,190 67,695
2006 to 2010 5,535 2,790 2,745 143,585 66,050 77,535
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 8,915 4,440 4,470 142,535 67,095 75,435
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 7,575 4,435 3,140 77,700 37,560 40,140
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 33,030 16,305 16,725 989,540 461,660 527,885
Under 5 years 4,000 1,935 2,065 78,020 39,580 38,445
5 to 14 years 6,165 3,135 3,030 158,290 81,570 76,720
15 to 24 years 5,890 2,795 3,095 204,760 93,100 111,655
25 to 44 years 14,560 7,170 7,395 424,180 189,745 234,440
45 years and over 2,420 1,275 1,145 124,300 57,665 66,630
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 33,035 16,310 16,725 989,545 461,660 527,885
Americas 4,570 2,130 2,435 65,330 30,720 34,605
Brazil 120 55 65 2,860 1,175 1,680
Colombia 105 60 50 3,080 1,400 1,675
El Salvador 60 25 35 4,405 2,230 2,170
Guyana 140 65 70 920 415 500
Haiti 20 10 10 265 110 160
Jamaica 315 125 190 2,230 1,160 1,065
Mexico 220 110 105 7,850 3,420 4,430
Peru 70 20 45 2,700 1,155 1,540
Trinidad and Tobago 160 95 65 1,940 900 1,040
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 2,545 1,160 1,385 26,445 12,755 13,695
Other places of birth in Americas 815 405 410 12,640 6,000 6,645
Europe 9,815 4,915 4,900 170,930 83,890 87,040
Bosnia and Herzegovina 190 95 100 3,930 1,900 2,025
Croatia 130 45 80 4,110 2,075 2,030
France 290 160 130 3,440 1,800 1,640
Germany 835 420 415 13,520 6,475 7,040
Greece 435 225 215 2,885 1,520 1,365
Hungary 55 25 30 3,705 1,895 1,810
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 230 85 150 3,835 2,100 1,735
Italy 325 180 145 10,395 5,350 5,045
Netherlands 335 135 195 6,295 3,130 3,170
Poland 390 150 240 10,480 4,885 5,595
Portugal 150 90 55 4,660 2,315 2,345
Romania 135 75 55 7,110 3,450 3,665
Russian Federation 490 245 245 8,460 3,655 4,805
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 55 35 25 3,780 1,890 1,890
Ukraine 235 110 130 5,475 2,590 2,885
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 4,505 2,370 2,140 56,530 28,245 28,280
Other places of birth in Europe 1,025 465 560 22,325 10,615 11,710
Africa 2,900 1,495 1,405 32,100 16,260 15,840
Algeria 10 0 0 430 270 150
Egypt 725 380 355 2,110 1,135 975
Ethiopia 165 80 80 1,665 835 825
Kenya 120 70 50 4,065 1,875 2,185
Morocco 65 45 25 730 385 340
Nigeria 285 140 145 1,205 630 575
Somalia 60 30 30 1,010 485 530
South Africa, Republic of 265 105 155 8,205 4,270 3,935
Other places of birth in Africa 1,200 640 560 12,685 6,370 6,325
Asia 15,565 7,650 7,915 697,305 319,470 377,835
Afghanistan 90 35 60 4,865 2,445 2,415
Bangladesh 240 140 105 1,865 945 925
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 2,200 940 1,260 188,965 84,385 104,580
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 235 110 125 71,715 32,945 38,770
India 1,840 975 870 125,640 61,250 64,395
IranCensus data footnote 61 825 455 370 35,250 17,905 17,345
Iraq 525 245 280 5,215 2,660 2,555
Japan 165 65 105 10,675 3,140 7,535
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 685 270 410 36,860 16,745 20,115
Lebanon 1,100 605 500 1,860 1,040 820
Pakistan 440 220 220 9,220 4,725 4,500
Philippines 1,985 855 1,130 96,680 40,640 56,045
Sri Lanka 250 115 140 4,155 2,160 1,995
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 1,035 495 540 2,315 1,170 1,140
Taiwan 135 65 65 37,430 16,850 20,570
Viet Nam 345 165 180 24,025 11,235 12,795
Other places of birth in Asia 3,470 1,905 1,565 40,565 19,235 21,325
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 185 115 70 23,885 11,325 12,560
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 8,915 4,440 4,475 142,535 67,095 75,440
Americas 865 395 475 10,090 5,115 4,980
Brazil 75 40 40 960 445 520
Colombia 15 0 15 465 220 240
Cuba 40 25 20 70 35 30
Haiti 10 10 0 15 0 10
Jamaica 120 55 65 160 115 45
Mexico 90 50 40 2,295 1,160 1,135
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 290 135 155 4,065 2,155 1,905
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 0 0 0 220 100 115
Other places of birth in Americas 215 75 135 1,855 875 975
Europe 1,130 595 535 13,610 7,015 6,595
France 60 30 25 790 415 370
Germany 85 40 45 775 450 320
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 35 15 20 1,210 760 450
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 20 10 15 200 110 90
Romania 30 15 15 545 240 305
Russian Federation 160 65 100 1,410 500 905
Ukraine 120 50 70 945 380 570
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 380 250 125 3,850 2,235 1,625
Other places of birth in Europe 240 115 120 3,895 1,935 1,960
Africa 925 490 430 4,355 2,280 2,070
Algeria 10 0 10 55 35 20
Cameroon 0 0 0 50 20 35
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 55 30 25 115 70 45
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 0 10 0 0
Egypt 190 100 90 510 280 235
Eritrea 65 35 25 295 165 130
Ethiopia 40 30 10 250 140 115
Morocco 25 15 10 115 60 55
Nigeria 145 70 80 370 185 190
Somalia 0 0 10 350 145 205
South Africa, Republic of 40 10 30 850 475 375
Tunisia 0 10 0 70 30 45
Other places of birth in Africa 350 205 150 1,300 685 620
Asia 5,980 2,960 3,020 112,400 51,560 60,835
Afghanistan 25 10 20 855 450 405
Bangladesh 65 40 25 385 180 205
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 835 385 445 35,890 16,010 19,885
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 0 0 10 1,695 710 985
India 745 410 340 21,375 10,690 10,685
IranCensus data footnote 61 250 130 120 8,315 4,160 4,155
Iraq 245 120 120 1,850 910 940
Israel 245 160 80 300 170 130
Japan 65 25 35 1,850 465 1,385
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 190 70 120 6,640 2,860 3,775
Lebanon 75 30 45 210 110 100
Nepal 180 95 85 215 90 125
Pakistan 95 50 45 1,665 835 830
Philippines 1,135 510 625 20,200 9,055 11,145
Saudi Arabia 120 60 50 330 150 185
Sri Lanka 90 50 40 455 225 230
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 780 360 420 1,785 900 885
Taiwan 0 0 10 2,330 910 1,420
Turkey 70 45 25 365 205 165
United Arab Emirates 60 35 20 335 175 160
Viet Nam 45 15 30 1,510 595 915
Other places of birth in Asia 675 350 325 3,840 1,700 2,145
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 20 10 10 2,070 1,120 955
Australia 10 0 10 1,135 605 530
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 10 0 0 935 510 425
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 311,725 149,880 161,845 2,426,235 1,185,400 1,240,830
First generationCensus data footnote 69 43,060 21,915 21,145 1,085,610 508,765 576,845
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 32,460 15,870 16,585 607,585 307,920 299,665
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 236,205 112,095 124,110 733,040 368,715 364,320
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 25,015 12,450 12,565 794,150 368,155 425,990
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 14,955 7,820 7,135 461,955 221,655 240,300
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 5,680 3,885 1,795 176,950 104,335 72,615
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 9,275 3,935 5,340 285,005 117,320 167,685
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 5,910 2,500 3,405 249,920 103,575 146,345
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 3,990 2,050 1,935 71,115 37,975 33,145
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 165 80 90 11,160 4,955 6,205
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 311,725 149,880 161,840 2,426,235 1,185,405 1,240,835
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 11,770 5,445 6,325 61,455 29,075 32,380
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 11,355 5,260 6,095 59,600 28,200 31,400
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 6,135 2,880 3,245 35,770 16,870 18,895
Métis 4,860 2,215 2,650 23,430 11,150 12,280
Inuk (Inuit) 365 160 205 400 180 220
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 210 105 110 1,065 505 560
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 200 80 115 795 375 420
Non-Aboriginal identity 299,955 144,435 155,520 2,364,775 1,156,330 1,208,455
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 311,725 149,880 161,845 2,426,230 1,185,400 1,240,830
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 2,990 1,390 1,605 24,115 11,160 12,950
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 308,735 148,495 160,240 2,402,120 1,174,240 1,227,880
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 311,725 149,880 161,845 2,426,235 1,185,400 1,240,830
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 1,995 875 1,120 13,620 6,545 7,070
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 1,930 845 1,080 13,305 6,385 6,925
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 1,365 625 740 10,895 5,120 5,770
Métis single ancestry 455 190 265 2,265 1,190 1,075
Inuit single ancestry 110 35 80 150 75 75
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 70 30 40 310 155 155
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 45 20 30 285 145 145
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 10 0 0 20 15 0
Métis and Inuit ancestries 10 0 0 10 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 17,865 7,955 9,910 61,085 29,110 31,980
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 17,160 7,600 9,565 58,700 28,025 30,675
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 12,410 5,520 6,890 38,750 18,490 20,255
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 4,225 1,845 2,375 19,600 9,360 10,230
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 520 230 290 355 170 180
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 705 360 350 2,385 1,085 1,305
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 585 285 295 2,305 1,065 1,235
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 75 45 25 30 10 25
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 50 25 15 30 10 20
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 0 10 20 10 15
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 291,860 141,045 150,815 2,351,530 1,149,745 1,201,780
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 311,725 149,880 161,845 2,426,235 1,185,400 1,240,835
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 41,290 20,845 20,440 1,185,680 565,020 620,665
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 6,400 3,605 2,795 291,005 145,540 145,460
Chinese 6,605 3,295 3,310 474,655 221,985 252,670
Black 12,395 6,050 6,340 29,830 15,460 14,375
Filipino 2,505 1,095 1,405 123,170 54,260 68,910
Latin American 1,120 565 550 34,805 16,485 18,315
Arab 7,020 3,770 3,250 16,430 8,800 7,635
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 820 370 450 44,905 21,400 23,505
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 1,325 700 625 46,010 23,450 22,555
Korean 1,180 495 685 52,980 24,465 28,515
Japanese 460 195 265 30,110 12,575 17,530
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 440 200 240 6,490 3,160 3,325
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 1,035 505 530 35,295 17,420 17,870
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 270,435 129,030 141,400 1,240,555 620,380 620,175
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 103 311,725 149,880 161,845 2,426,235 1,185,400 1,240,830
North American Aboriginal origins 19,865 8,830 11,035 74,700 35,650 39,050
First Nations (North American Indian) 14,500 6,495 8,000 52,310 24,845 27,460
Inuit 780 350 435 600 275 325
Métis 5,375 2,375 3,000 24,510 11,775 12,730
Other North American origins 123,155 58,310 64,840 353,945 177,115 176,825
Acadian 7,785 3,495 4,285 1,520 770 745
American 3,185 1,545 1,640 32,115 15,550 16,565
Canadian 114,685 54,460 60,225 331,205 166,010 165,195
New Brunswicker 25 10 15 0 0 10
Newfoundlander 710 315 395 660 370 290
Nova Scotian 605 300 310 75 40 35
Ontarian 20 10 10 40 25 10
Québécois 170 85 80 745 435 310
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 15 0 10 170 75 85
European origins 214,805 102,215 112,590 1,195,190 593,595 601,590
British Isles origins 178,000 84,245 93,760 763,525 379,940 383,585
Channel Islander 30 10 25 160 90 65
Cornish 55 30 25 245 125 120
English 94,090 44,560 49,530 470,340 232,230 238,115
Irish 74,930 34,430 40,500 275,360 132,535 142,820
Manx 50 25 30 770 365 405
Scottish 88,575 41,275 47,305 341,075 167,685 173,385
Welsh 7,115 3,285 3,825 44,930 21,725 23,205
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 9,145 4,320 4,830 55,700 27,505 28,190
French origins 51,200 23,565 27,635 147,840 71,175 76,660
Alsatian 10 10 10 110 50 60
Breton 0 0 0 45 15 30
Corsican 0 0 0 75 35 40
French 51,190 23,555 27,635 147,710 71,115 76,595
Western European origins (except French origins) 42,900 20,100 22,795 312,330 154,110 158,220
Austrian 805 420 385 21,255 10,070 11,185
Bavarian 0 0 0 80 45 35
Belgian 850 410 440 8,205 4,065 4,140
Dutch 10,015 4,515 5,495 77,640 38,350 39,290
Flemish 60 45 15 955 490 465
Frisian 15 0 10 200 65 130
German 33,965 15,905 18,060 222,030 109,675 112,350
Luxembourger 10 10 10 325 175 150
Swiss 1,085 555 535 11,345 5,720 5,625
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 85 50 30 450 200 255
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 6,440 3,045 3,400 130,095 62,655 67,445
Danish 1,515 715 800 23,020 11,200 11,825
Finnish 505 220 290 14,085 6,670 7,420
Icelandic 310 135 175 11,055 5,475 5,585
Norwegian 2,220 1,095 1,130 49,330 24,045 25,290
Swedish 1,590 705 885 40,690 18,725 21,965
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 555 295 265 5,320 2,710 2,610
Eastern European origins 13,135 6,490 6,650 256,185 124,165 132,015
Bulgarian 140 65 75 2,940 1,365 1,575
Byelorussian 95 45 50 1,825 940 880
Czech 515 285 230 11,710 5,670 6,040
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 120 60 60 2,560 1,315 1,250
Estonian 170 85 90 2,545 1,175 1,370
Hungarian 1,105 575 535 25,855 12,720 13,140
Latvian 185 65 120 2,455 1,260 1,195
Lithuanian 460 225 235 4,160 2,000 2,160
Moldovan 10 0 10 720 340 375
Polish 4,755 2,290 2,465 70,590 33,860 36,725
Romanian 625 310 320 17,485 8,455 9,030
Russian 2,665 1,295 1,370 58,535 27,690 30,845
Slovak 275 160 115 6,345 2,945 3,400
Ukrainian 4,260 2,145 2,110 94,400 46,150 48,250
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 135 55 80 2,235 1,010 1,220
Southern European origins 14,000 6,670 7,330 196,300 97,515 98,785
Albanian 230 120 110 1,330 665 665
Bosnian 115 50 65 2,675 1,315 1,360
Catalan 0 0 10 65 55 10
Croatian 420 195 225 15,665 8,095 7,570
Cypriot 25 20 10 345 195 155
Greek 2,175 1,130 1,045 16,085 8,280 7,810
Italian 6,680 3,240 3,435 87,875 44,495 43,380
Kosovar 245 115 130 170 85 85
Macedonian 90 50 40 865 475 390
Maltese 230 95 135 1,185 655 535
Montenegrin 15 10 10 600 285 315
Portuguese 1,810 840 965 24,575 12,050 12,525
Serbian 170 75 95 10,160 5,285 4,875
Sicilian 10 0 10 210 135 80
Slovenian 100 40 55 3,050 1,475 1,575
Spanish 2,225 945 1,275 43,985 20,385 23,605
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 165 85 85 3,275 1,470 1,805
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 65 35 30 230 105 125
Other European origins 2,980 1,480 1,500 18,865 9,790 9,075
Basque 105 40 60 470 275 195
Jewish 1,285 640 650 11,230 5,795 5,430
Roma (Gypsy) 50 35 15 325 120 205
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 15 15 0 510 250 255
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 1,550 760 790 6,465 3,400 3,065
Caribbean origins 3,090 1,495 1,595 16,395 8,195 8,200
Antiguan 80 45 35 135 65 70
Bahamian 185 90 95 160 90 70
Barbadian 370 190 185 1,310 690 615
Bermudan 125 60 65 155 70 85
Carib 40 30 15 60 40 25
Cuban 245 110 135 870 445 430
Dominican 80 35 50 535 250 285
Grenadian 15 15 10 280 155 130
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 10 10 10
Haitian 55 10 40 635 290 345
Jamaican 1,110 550 555 6,455 3,370 3,090
Kittitian/Nevisian 35 15 20 100 50 45
Martinican 0 0 0 20 0 15
Montserratan 0 0 0 20 10 10
Puerto Rican 45 10 35 280 115 165
St. Lucian 60 20 40 120 55 65
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 220 125 90 3,120 1,555 1,565
Vincentian/Grenadinian 20 15 10 325 145 180
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 385 200 185 1,440 655 785
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 260 135 125 1,480 710 770
Latin, Central and South American origins 1,885 965 920 49,105 23,700 25,400
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 135 75 60 1,790 935 860
Arawak 0 0 0 60 25 30
Argentinian 50 25 25 1,360 610 745
Belizean 10 10 0 35 20 15
Bolivian 35 20 15 185 60 130
Brazilian 205 110 95 4,060 1,830 2,235
Chilean 70 40 25 3,840 1,840 2,000
Colombian 220 115 105 4,600 2,240 2,355
Costa Rican 25 0 20 455 230 235
Ecuadorian 25 10 10 740 355 385
Guatemalan 50 35 20 1,990 1,050 940
Guyanese 255 115 135 1,240 635 605
Hispanic 55 30 20 1,205 575 630
Honduran 35 25 0 1,115 585 535
Maya 55 30 20 625 335 285
Mexican 435 220 215 15,115 7,170 7,945
Nicaraguan 35 10 20 1,060 485 570
Panamanian 0 0 10 190 100 90
Paraguayan 0 0 0 280 145 135
Peruvian 120 55 70 3,100 1,435 1,665
Salvadorean 65 40 20 5,310 2,690 2,620
Uruguayan 15 0 15 285 150 130
Venezuelan 50 35 10 1,555 750 805
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 130 70 60 2,445 1,205 1,245
African origins 10,940 5,245 5,695 40,670 20,875 19,795
Central and West African origins 1,050 550 500 4,965 2,665 2,300
Akan 0 0 0 30 20 10
Angolan 15 0 10 55 30 25
Ashanti 0 0 0 65 20 40
Beninese 0 0 0 30 15 15
Burkinabe 10 0 10 20 15 0
Cameroonian 25 15 10 90 50 40
Chadian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Congolese 165 80 85 680 355 320
Edo 0 0 0 60 40 15
Ewe 0 0 0 55 25 30
Gabonese 0 0 0 10 0 10
Gambian 15 10 10 20 10 10
Ghanaian 135 75 60 1,270 705 565
Guinean 20 15 10 120 45 80
Ibo 90 45 45 200 115 85
Ivorian 10 10 0 45 30 15
Liberian 15 10 10 205 90 110
Malian 10 0 10 20 15 0
Malinké 15 10 0 0 0 0
Nigerian 350 185 170 1,680 925 755
Peulh 10 0 0 25 0 20
Senegalese 10 10 0 50 35 15
Sierra Leonean 40 30 10 90 45 50
Togolese 65 30 35 80 45 35
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 65 25 45 130 70 60
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 110 60 45 400 195 210
North African origins 1,705 895 810 7,325 3,840 3,485
Algerian 30 25 10 615 360 255
Berber 55 35 20 185 115 70
Coptic 30 10 20 120 70 55
Dinka 0 0 0 15 10 15
Egyptian 1,175 630 545 3,405 1,780 1,625
Libyan 185 90 95 210 145 60
Maure 0 10 0 105 40 65
Moroccan 115 55 60 1,480 780 695
Sudanese 110 45 65 940 405 535
Tunisian 40 20 20 380 205 170
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 35 20 15 165 105 65
Southern and East African origins 1,490 710 780 17,295 8,745 8,555
Afrikaner 20 0 15 365 175 190
Amhara 10 10 0 110 60 50
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 0 10 0 240 125 110
Burundian 0 0 0 195 85 110
Djiboutian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 145 75 75 950 505 445
Ethiopian 245 100 140 2,020 1,060 960
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 140 85 60 1,170 570 605
Malagasy 15 0 15 80 50 30
Mauritian 10 10 0 755 420 340
Oromo 30 15 15 120 70 50
Rwandan 90 50 45 305 170 140
Seychellois 0 0 0 15 10 0
Somali 165 75 85 2,110 1,015 1,090
South African 320 135 185 6,485 3,300 3,180
Tanzanian 50 35 20 425 170 250
Tigrian 15 0 10 185 95 85
Ugandan 60 20 35 595 300 300
Zambian 70 30 45 120 60 55
Zimbabwean 85 55 30 565 290 275
Zulu 0 0 0 60 25 35
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 105 60 45 1,390 690 695
Other African origins 6,875 3,190 3,690 11,690 5,945 5,740
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 1,190 555 640 1,460 750 710
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 5,740 2,665 3,075 10,320 5,240 5,080
Asian origins 31,695 16,110 15,585 1,128,155 536,680 591,475
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 12,750 6,590 6,160 86,090 44,390 41,700
Afghan 225 80 150 7,505 3,790 3,715
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 1,340 690 650 4,655 2,510 2,145
Armenian 195 105 85 2,845 1,455 1,390
Assyrian 0 0 0 450 245 210
Azerbaijani 20 15 0 890 510 375
Georgian 20 10 10 550 285 260
Hazara 0 0 0 55 30 25
Iranian 1,175 675 500 44,355 22,490 21,865
Iraqi 575 255 320 5,205 2,635 2,565
Israeli 200 110 90 2,070 1,105 970
Jordanian 255 145 110 590 310 275
Kazakh 25 10 10 275 175 100
Kurd 225 110 110 1,980 1,075 900
Kuwaiti 200 105 95 105 70 35
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 155 85 65
Lebanese 4,575 2,280 2,300 5,320 2,830 2,490
Palestinian 865 480 395 2,245 1,190 1,060
Pashtun 0 10 0 325 190 135
Saudi Arabian 660 430 220 545 320 225
Syrian 1,530 755 780 2,780 1,340 1,445
Tajik 20 10 10 240 120 120
Tatar 30 10 25 650 325 325
Turk 530 255 275 5,185 2,865 2,325
Turkmen 10 0 10 70 50 30
Uighur 15 10 10 95 50 55
Uzbek 90 60 30 245 135 110
Yemeni 205 105 100 255 160 95
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 685 350 330 2,135 1,105 1,030
South Asian origins 6,710 3,775 2,935 287,905 143,920 143,985
Bangladeshi 190 105 80 1,510 745 760
Bengali 50 35 15 755 350 405
Bhutanese 210 90 120 95 55 45
East Indian 4,905 2,780 2,120 243,135 121,175 121,960
Goan 10 10 10 315 155 155
Gujarati 0 10 0 615 300 320
Kashmiri 0 0 0 150 75 75
Nepali 430 215 210 1,155 555 600
Pakistani 465 290 175 10,820 5,610 5,210
Punjabi 160 80 80 30,670 15,525 15,145
Sinhalese 10 0 0 525 290 235
Sri Lankan 270 125 145 5,070 2,660 2,410
Tamil 50 20 30 1,055 575 475
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 385 240 145 7,200 3,545 3,655
East and Southeast Asian origins 12,205 5,760 6,450 759,855 351,250 408,605
Burmese 15 0 10 1,965 1,000 965
Cambodian (Khmer) 40 10 30 2,510 1,200 1,310
Chinese 7,190 3,530 3,660 499,175 234,015 265,160
Filipino 2,610 1,175 1,440 133,925 59,375 74,555
Hmong 0 0 0 115 55 60
Indonesian 90 45 45 4,935 2,360 2,575
Japanese 565 220 345 37,630 16,285 21,345
Karen 0 0 0 890 445 440
Korean 1,230 515 710 55,505 25,715 29,785
Laotian 0 0 10 1,775 865 905
Malaysian 50 15 30 4,235 1,955 2,275
Mongolian 35 10 20 1,000 485 520
Singaporean 0 0 0 900 420 475
Taiwanese 135 65 70 20,340 9,315 11,025
Thai 155 60 95 3,330 1,300 2,030
Tibetan 0 0 10 450 235 215
Vietnamese 550 250 305 34,915 17,065 17,850
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 50 35 20 625 265 365
Other Asian origins 260 120 145 1,805 910 890
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 260 115 145 1,800 910 890
Oceania origins 435 215 225 26,815 13,345 13,470
Australian 230 105 125 8,360 4,365 3,990
New Zealander 160 90 75 3,340 1,695 1,645
Pacific Islands origins 50 25 25 15,550 7,525 8,030
Fijian 10 10 0 13,080 6,375 6,705
Hawaiian 10 0 0 865 370 495
Maori 10 0 0 565 320 245
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 15 10 0 340 145 200
Samoan 0 0 0 245 130 120
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 10 0 0 675 325 355
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 139,940 ... ... 960,895 ... ...
Owner 73,790 ... ... 612,005 ... ...
Renter 66,130 ... ... 348,700 ... ...
Band housing 15 ... ... 190 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 139,940 ... ... 960,890 ... ...
Condominium 10,200 ... ... 293,765 ... ...
Not condominium 129,745 ... ... 667,130 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 139,940 ... ... 960,895 ... ...
No bedrooms 860 ... ... 17,180 ... ...
1 bedroom 23,900 ... ... 208,400 ... ...
2 bedrooms 39,590 ... ... 259,450 ... ...
3 bedrooms 47,055 ... ... 215,335 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 28,535 ... ... 260,530 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 139,940 ... ... 960,895 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 43,420 ... ... 413,395 ... ...
5 rooms 21,060 ... ... 129,200 ... ...
6 rooms 19,570 ... ... 100,705 ... ...
7 rooms 16,685 ... ... 83,140 ... ...
8 or more rooms 39,210 ... ... 234,455 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.1 ... ... 5.6 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 139,940 ... ... 960,895 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 138,695 ... ... 927,685 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 1,250 ... ... 33,210 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 139,940 ... ... 960,895 ... ...
Suitable 134,520 ... ... 890,530 ... ...
Not suitable 5,425 ... ... 70,365 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 139,940 ... ... 960,895 ... ...
1960 or before 29,820 ... ... 128,710 ... ...
1961 to 1980 41,095 ... ... 253,840 ... ...
1981 to 1990 21,780 ... ... 151,755 ... ...
1991 to 2000 18,690 ... ... 171,550 ... ...
2001 to 2005 9,835 ... ... 71,265 ... ...
2006 to 2010 9,475 ... ... 95,905 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 9,250 ... ... 87,860 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 139,940 ... ... 960,895 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 130,840 ... ... 906,230 ... ...
Major repairs needed 9,100 ... ... 54,665 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 139,940 ... ... 960,890 ... ...
1 household maintainer 81,925 ... ... 555,795 ... ...
2 household maintainers 53,950 ... ... 364,605 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 4,070 ... ... 40,495 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 139,940 ... ... 960,895 ... ...
15 to 24 years 8,815 ... ... 30,215 ... ...
25 to 34 years 24,665 ... ... 142,600 ... ...
35 to 44 years 22,885 ... ... 171,450 ... ...
45 to 54 years 26,305 ... ... 209,675 ... ...
55 to 64 years 25,925 ... ... 188,785 ... ...
65 to 74 years 18,235 ... ... 126,445 ... ...
75 to 84 years 9,890 ... ... 66,030 ... ...
85 years and over 3,220 ... ... 25,700 ... ...
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 141 139,380 ... ... 953,380 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 100,820 ... ... 648,420 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 38,565 ... ... 304,955 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 32,490 ... ... 240,995 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 73,790 ... ... 608,080 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 64.0 ... ... 60.3 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 13.4 ... ... 25.4 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,219 ... ... 1,376 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,300 ... ... 1,622 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 269,888 ... ... 800,220 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 313,569 ... ... 1,005,920 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 66,040 ... ... 347,220 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 8.3 ... ... 13.1 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 43.7 ... ... 43.5 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 967 ... ... 1,136 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,039 ... ... 1,242 ... ...
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 146 266,075 126,615 139,465 2,064,615 998,830 1,065,780
No certificate, diploma or degree 36,685 18,230 18,460 287,140 139,610 147,525
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 68,015 34,380 33,635 589,945 288,420 301,520
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 161,375 74,005 87,370 1,187,535 570,805 616,735
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 18,440 12,190 6,250 133,015 94,640 38,380
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 10,635 5,795 4,835 61,205 35,085 26,125
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 7,805 6,385 1,415 71,810 59,560 12,255
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 53,690 22,180 31,515 345,285 145,135 200,145
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 6,200 2,585 3,610 77,850 32,950 44,900
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 83,045 37,050 46,000 631,385 298,080 333,305
Bachelor's degree 55,590 24,255 31,335 415,805 191,250 224,555
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 4,285 1,915 2,370 44,855 18,920 25,935
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 2,405 1,320 1,085 18,130 9,810 8,320
Master's degree 17,410 7,480 9,930 129,655 63,870 65,785
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 3,360 2,085 1,275 22,935 14,225 8,710
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 176,125 84,560 91,565 1,392,440 671,965 720,470
No certificate, diploma or degree 13,820 7,530 6,290 111,570 58,090 53,480
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 38,315 19,935 18,380 339,185 168,975 170,210
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 123,995 57,095 66,895 941,680 444,900 496,780
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 12,830 8,740 4,090 93,815 67,360 26,455
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 7,335 4,200 3,135 43,160 24,930 18,230
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 5,485 4,540 950 50,650 42,425 8,225
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 40,580 17,465 23,115 267,625 112,740 154,880
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 4,090 1,695 2,395 58,545 24,490 34,055
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 66,495 29,195 37,305 521,700 240,315 281,385
Bachelor's degree 44,315 19,360 24,955 342,235 154,945 187,290
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 3,330 1,380 1,950 35,945 14,735 21,210
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 2,010 1,015 995 14,490 7,215 7,280
Master's degree 14,370 6,030 8,335 111,335 53,025 58,305
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 2,475 1,405 1,070 17,695 10,395 7,300
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 151 266,075 126,615 139,460 2,064,610 998,830 1,065,780
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 104,700 52,610 52,090 877,080 428,030 449,050
Education 10,175 2,635 7,540 69,880 15,410 54,465
13. Education 10,180 2,635 7,545 69,880 15,415 54,465
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 5,770 2,765 3,010 67,210 31,005 36,200
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 1,105 815 290 11,495 8,715 2,780
50. Visual and performing arts 4,665 1,945 2,720 55,710 22,295 33,420
Humanities 9,195 3,550 5,645 79,940 30,295 49,650
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 675 225 455 11,125 2,575 8,545
23. English language and literature/letters 2,820 860 1,965 22,630 7,010 15,625
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 1,890 620 1,275 24,845 9,590 15,260
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 50 20 35 345 135 210
38. Philosophy and religious studies 650 350 305 4,010 2,390 1,620
39. Theology and religious vocations 695 420 280 5,345 3,190 2,160
54. History 1,905 970 940 9,335 4,975 4,360
55. French language and literature/letters 500 100 395 2,305 430 1,870
Social and behavioural sciences and law 19,950 6,615 13,335 155,565 57,725 97,840
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 350 75 280 2,610 690 1,925
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,995 730 1,265 16,575 5,980 10,595
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 3,200 275 2,930 19,095 1,740 17,350
22. Legal professions and studies 2,990 1,090 1,900 24,595 9,275 15,320
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 320 85 240 2,635 775 1,860
42. Psychology 4,280 1,120 3,160 26,775 7,545 19,235
45. Social sciences 6,810 3,245 3,565 63,280 31,730 31,550
Business, management and public administration 38,330 13,990 24,340 260,400 112,020 148,380
30.16 Accounting and computer science 45 10 40 415 130 290
44. Public administration and social service professions 2,405 575 1,830 10,235 2,470 7,765
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 35,880 13,405 22,470 249,745 109,420 140,320
Physical and life sciences and technologies 8,230 3,965 4,265 55,940 29,305 26,640
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 3,940 1,625 2,315 22,715 10,225 12,490
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 1,590 620 970 13,390 6,570 6,820
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 90 25 60 635 160 470
40. Physical sciences 2,355 1,610 740 17,610 11,790 5,815
41. Science technologies/technicians 250 80 170 1,600 565 1,035
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 8,075 5,215 2,855 56,690 37,010 19,680
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 6,485 4,495 1,990 44,920 31,725 13,190
25. Library science 605 85 525 3,210 480 2,725
27. Mathematics and statistics 880 570 315 7,975 4,430 3,550
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 100 75 25 595 375 215
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 27,225 24,885 2,340 211,910 186,360 25,555
04. Architecture and related services 820 540 280 11,380 7,200 4,185
14. Engineering 6,660 5,635 1,025 74,080 59,710 14,370
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 6,140 5,650 490 33,830 29,890 3,940
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 10 35 25 15
46. Construction trades 5,795 5,610 190 39,190 37,980 1,215
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 5,370 5,100 270 35,810 34,715 1,095
48. Precision production 2,430 2,345 90 17,580 16,840 745
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 1,670 885 790 16,890 9,535 7,355
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 790 395 390 10,385 5,480 4,905
03. Natural resources and conservation 885 490 395 6,505 4,060 2,450
Health and related fields 22,970 4,440 18,525 159,905 36,460 123,445
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,435 680 755 12,705 6,580 6,125
51. Health professions and related programs 20,690 3,245 17,450 141,905 26,980 114,930
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 850 520 325 5,300 2,910 2,390
Personal, protective and transportation services 9,750 5,055 4,695 52,975 25,595 27,375
12. Personal and culinary services 5,770 1,615 4,150 36,770 12,025 24,740
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 130 130 10 90 85 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 375 340 35 265 255 15
43. Security and protective services 1,525 1,180 345 5,915 4,425 1,490
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,940 1,785 155 9,935 8,810 1,125
Other 30 0 25 220 70 155
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 35 10 25 225 70 150
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 151 176,125 84,560 91,565 1,392,435 671,970 720,475
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 52,135 27,465 24,670 450,760 227,065 223,690
Education 6,910 1,675 5,235 49,160 10,165 38,995
13. Education 6,910 1,675 5,235 49,160 10,165 38,995
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 4,485 2,170 2,315 54,535 25,045 29,485
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 785 595 190 9,120 6,970 2,145
50. Visual and performing arts 3,700 1,580 2,125 45,420 18,075 27,340
Humanities 7,095 2,685 4,415 62,805 23,065 39,740
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 545 175 370 8,935 1,885 7,060
23. English language and literature/letters 2,265 705 1,560 17,555 5,320 12,235
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 1,510 510 1,005 20,030 7,495 12,530
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 45 20 30 270 115 155
38. Philosophy and religious studies 515 265 250 3,140 1,830 1,310
39. Theology and religious vocations 435 260 175 3,965 2,345 1,620
54. History 1,435 690 745 7,210 3,750 3,460
55. French language and literature/letters 345 65 280 1,710 325 1,380
Social and behavioural sciences and law 16,265 5,240 11,025 127,395 45,820 81,575
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 305 65 240 2,270 580 1,685
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,720 620 1,100 14,210 5,005 9,205
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 2,575 230 2,350 15,160 1,385 13,775
22. Legal professions and studies 2,590 850 1,745 20,290 6,915 13,375
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 250 55 190 2,135 615 1,515
42. Psychology 3,365 870 2,495 21,465 5,815 15,650
45. Social sciences 5,460 2,555 2,900 51,875 25,505 26,370
Business, management and public administration 29,140 10,865 18,275 213,390 90,380 123,010
30.16 Accounting and computer science 45 10 35 310 110 205
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,950 460 1,495 8,095 1,895 6,200
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 27,145 10,395 16,750 204,980 88,375 116,610
Physical and life sciences and technologies 6,050 2,910 3,140 42,720 21,690 21,025
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 3,045 1,270 1,780 18,145 8,020 10,125
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 1,130 470 660 9,880 4,680 5,190
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 80 30 55 500 120 380
40. Physical sciences 1,645 1,115 530 13,100 8,505 4,600
41. Science technologies/technicians 145 25 120 1,090 370 725
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 7,060 4,670 2,395 49,880 32,880 16,995
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 5,900 4,155 1,750 40,915 28,950 11,965
25. Library science 420 60 365 2,350 365 1,980
27. Mathematics and statistics 655 400 255 6,115 3,265 2,855
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 80 65 20 500 305 190
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 20,605 18,620 1,985 162,555 140,255 22,295
04. Architecture and related services 625 390 240 9,170 5,455 3,720
14. Engineering 4,960 4,115 845 60,355 47,375 12,980
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 4,810 4,370 440 24,980 21,790 3,195
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 10 30 20 10
46. Construction trades 4,350 4,170 185 29,305 28,340 965
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 4,080 3,870 205 26,760 25,920 840
48. Precision production 1,775 1,705 70 11,945 11,360 585
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 1,375 735 640 13,480 7,310 6,175
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 650 330 325 8,225 4,160 4,060
03. Natural resources and conservation 725 405 315 5,255 3,150 2,110
Health and related fields 17,395 3,575 13,820 125,490 28,745 96,745
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,115 565 545 10,075 5,185 4,890
51. Health professions and related programs 15,605 2,620 12,985 111,260 21,465 89,795
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 680 390 285 4,150 2,095 2,055
Personal, protective and transportation services 7,575 3,950 3,625 40,090 19,480 20,615
12. Personal and culinary services 4,535 1,335 3,200 27,525 9,115 18,415
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 120 115 0 50 40 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 225 200 20 100 95 0
43. Security and protective services 1,180 915 265 4,830 3,550 1,285
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,515 1,385 130 7,590 6,675 915
Other 35 10 25 180 55 125
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 30 10 25 180 55 125
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 157 266,075 126,615 139,465 2,064,610 998,830 1,065,785
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 104,700 52,610 52,095 877,080 428,030 449,050
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 161,375 74,005 87,370 1,187,535 570,800 616,730
Location of study inside Canada 145,435 66,060 79,375 808,030 390,720 417,305
Same as province or territory of residence 110,095 48,925 61,170 651,955 311,410 340,540
Different than province or territory of residence 35,340 17,135 18,205 156,075 79,315 76,765
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 15,940 7,940 8,000 379,505 180,085 199,425
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 3,075 1,610 1,465 42,495 23,540 18,950
Philippines 1,095 395 705 48,070 17,830 30,235
India 1,460 765 695 35,220 17,470 17,750
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 2,425 1,410 1,015 33,175 18,105 15,075
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 800 315 485 58,575 26,315 32,260
France 235 140 100 3,360 1,850 1,510
Other 6,850 3,310 3,540 158,620 74,970 83,645
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 157 176,125 84,565 91,565 1,392,440 671,965 720,475
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 52,135 27,465 24,670 450,755 227,065 223,695
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 123,990 57,095 66,900 941,680 444,900 496,780
Location of study inside Canada 111,570 51,090 60,475 641,620 307,965 333,660
Same as province or territory of residence 83,980 37,745 46,235 522,570 247,290 275,280
Different than province or territory of residence 27,585 13,345 14,240 119,050 60,675 58,380
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 12,425 6,005 6,420 300,060 136,945 163,120
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 2,000 1,020 990 31,755 17,170 14,585
Philippines 1,015 370 640 41,080 15,065 26,015
India 1,160 595 560 29,660 14,025 15,640
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 1,520 880 640 21,325 11,475 9,850
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 645 260 390 50,710 22,290 28,420
France 195 115 80 2,810 1,575 1,245
Other 5,895 2,780 3,120 122,715 55,350 67,365
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 266,075 126,615 139,460 2,064,615 998,830 1,065,780
In the labour force 178,230 90,125 88,105 1,355,520 703,360 652,160
Employed 165,025 82,915 82,110 1,276,900 663,790 613,115
Unemployed 13,205 7,205 6,000 78,620 39,575 39,045
Not in the labour force 87,845 36,490 51,355 709,095 295,475 413,625
Participation rate 67.0 71.2 63.2 65.7 70.4 61.2
Employment rate 62.0 65.5 58.9 61.8 66.5 57.5
Unemployment rate 7.4 8.0 6.8 5.8 5.6 6.0
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 164 266,075 126,615 139,465 2,064,615 998,835 1,065,780
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 81,165 33,760 47,400 665,510 276,425 389,090
Worked 184,915 92,855 92,060 1,399,105 722,405 676,695
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 100,455 54,135 46,325 657,635 374,990 282,655
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 84,460 38,725 45,735 741,460 347,420 394,040
Average weeks worked in reference year 43.1 43.5 42.6 42.2 43.0 41.3
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 178,230 90,125 88,110 1,355,520 703,360 652,160
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 3,465 1,775 1,685 24,955 11,635 13,330
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 174,765 88,345 86,420 1,330,560 691,730 638,830
Employee 159,875 79,410 80,465 1,150,055 579,380 570,680
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 14,890 8,930 5,960 180,510 112,355 68,150
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 172 178,230 90,120 88,105 1,355,520 703,360 652,160
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 3,465 1,780 1,685 24,955 11,635 13,325
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 174,765 88,345 86,425 1,330,565 691,730 638,835
0 Management occupations 18,790 11,095 7,695 156,615 97,575 59,040
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 29,060 9,080 19,985 222,325 71,120 151,205
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 14,135 11,265 2,870 101,410 79,690 21,715
3 Health occupations 13,885 2,860 11,025 83,995 20,065 63,930
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 24,610 9,840 14,770 148,620 49,535 99,085
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 6,335 3,020 3,315 61,980 31,655 30,320
6 Sales and service occupations 45,615 20,590 25,025 331,590 147,165 184,430
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 18,065 17,150 920 167,640 157,865 9,770
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 1,555 1,315 240 17,660 12,070 5,585
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 2,710 2,125 585 38,745 24,985 13,760
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 173 178,230 90,125 88,110 1,355,520 703,360 652,160
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 3,460 1,780 1,685 24,955 11,635 13,325
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 174,770 88,345 86,420 1,330,565 691,730 638,835
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 590 410 180 13,020 6,860 6,160
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 755 640 115 4,475 3,245 1,225
22 Utilities 1,180 765 415 6,840 4,430 2,410
23 Construction 9,250 8,220 1,030 98,365 85,810 12,555
31-33 Manufacturing 7,175 5,240 1,930 84,355 56,870 27,485
41 Wholesale trade 5,355 3,860 1,490 55,415 36,140 19,280
44-45 Retail trade 21,120 9,540 11,585 150,000 70,385 79,610
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 7,400 5,670 1,730 74,775 57,465 17,320
51 Information and cultural industries 5,210 2,955 2,255 50,230 31,635 18,595
52 Finance and insurance 8,655 3,700 4,955 65,250 28,935 36,310
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 3,665 2,085 1,575 35,440 19,460 15,980
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 14,315 8,155 6,160 133,130 74,620 58,510
55 Management of companies and enterprises 190 70 115 3,185 1,450 1,735
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 9,600 5,630 3,970 61,005 35,270 25,730
61 Educational services 14,285 5,000 9,290 99,835 33,935 65,895
62 Health care and social assistance 23,130 4,555 18,575 137,665 28,495 109,175
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 3,890 2,035 1,855 31,530 15,900 15,635
72 Accommodation and food services 13,810 6,120 7,685 111,365 48,700 62,665
81 Other services (except public administration) 6,915 2,805 4,110 60,840 24,875 35,970
91 Public administration 18,275 10,870 7,405 53,855 27,260 26,595
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 174 165,020 82,915 82,110 1,276,900 663,785 613,115
Worked at home 10,045 4,895 5,155 104,865 52,665 52,200
Worked outside Canada 905 615 290 12,825 9,110 3,715
No fixed workplace address 16,380 11,860 4,515 169,320 123,645 45,680
Worked at usual place 137,695 65,550 72,145 989,890 478,370 511,520
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 137,695 65,550 72,145 989,890 478,370 511,515
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 133,485 63,065 70,425 436,405 192,755 243,650
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 120 85 35 534,530 274,720 259,810
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 2,710 1,540 1,170 14,895 8,330 6,570
Commute to a different province or territory 1,370 860 515 4,060 2,565 1,490
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 175 154,070 77,410 76,660 1,159,210 602,015 557,195
Car, truck, van - as a driver 101,800 54,200 47,600 745,820 419,660 326,160
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 11,555 4,300 7,255 58,040 22,500 35,535
Public transit 21,710 9,415 12,290 235,985 100,450 135,535
Walked 15,220 7,145 8,070 77,830 33,760 44,070
Bicycle 1,920 1,275 650 27,235 17,585 9,650
Other method 1,870 1,080 790 14,310 8,060 6,250
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 176 154,070 77,410 76,660 1,159,215 602,015 557,200
Less than 15 minutes 42,000 19,325 22,675 207,760 93,360 114,400
15 to 29 minutes 66,655 34,800 31,855 375,370 191,565 183,805
30 to 44 minutes 29,695 15,360 14,335 306,130 169,105 137,030
45 to 59 minutes 8,560 4,105 4,460 139,550 76,570 62,975
60 minutes and over 7,160 3,825 3,340 130,400 71,410 58,990
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 177 154,070 77,410 76,660 1,159,215 602,015 557,200
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 6,370 3,980 2,390 75,910 52,030 23,880
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 27,510 16,205 11,305 182,840 110,300 72,540
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 45,800 23,070 22,735 282,190 141,805 140,385
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 35,650 15,435 20,215 260,325 120,855 139,470
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 16,695 7,445 9,250 183,650 83,955 99,695
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 22,050 11,280 10,775 174,300 93,070 81,235
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 178 190,100 95,310 94,790 1,449,815 746,815 703,000
Single responses 188,795 94,770 94,025 1,408,670 726,520 682,150
Official languages 188,095 94,385 93,705 1,333,805 686,635 647,170
English 186,785 94,045 92,740 1,330,560 685,755 644,805
French 1,310 345 970 3,240 880 2,360
Non-official languages 700 385 315 74,865 39,885 34,980
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 0 10 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 10 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 10 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 705 385 315 74,855 39,880 34,980
Afro-Asiatic languages 150 110 40 390 250 140
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 10 0 10
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 150 115 35 380 250 135
Amharic 10 0 10 0 0 0
Arabic 130 100 25 275 195 75
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 25 15 10
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 20 15 10 75 30 45
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 10 0 10 2,000 915 1,090
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 20 15 10
Vietnamese 0 0 0 1,985 905 1,080
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 15 0 10 745 360 380
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 10 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 30 10 15
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 50 35 15
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 15 10 10 630 300 330
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 15 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 30 15 15
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 0 0 0 30 10 15
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 180 95 85 17,425 10,045 7,375
Albanian 0 0 0 15 15 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 35 20 10 725 335 390
Baltic languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Latvian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Slavic languages 25 20 10 720 330 385
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 0 0 0 25 10 15
Czech 0 0 0 20 15 10
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 10
Polish 0 0 0 95 45 50
Russian 25 20 10 435 185 250
Serbian 0 0 0 85 50 35
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 10 10 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 20 10 10
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 35 20 15 335 185 155
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 10 0
Danish 10 10 0 10 10 0
Dutch 0 0 0 70 45 25
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 20 10 10 205 100 105
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 15 10 0
Swedish 0 0 0 30 20 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 10 0 10
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 0 0 0 55 25 35
Indo-Iranian languages 50 30 20 14,590 8,630 5,960
Indo-Aryan languages 20 20 0 13,515 7,915 5,600
Bengali 0 0 0 20 15 0
Gujarati 0 0 0 35 15 25
Hindi 0 0 0 265 160 105
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 20 15 0 25 10 10
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 0 10 0 13,130 7,690 5,435
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 0 0 0 40 20 20
Iranian languages 30 10 20 1,070 715 355
Kurdish 0 0 0 25 20 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 30 10 15 1,045 695 350
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 60 20 35 1,700 860 835
Catalan 0 0 0 10 0 0
Italian 0 0 0 85 40 50
Portuguese 30 0 20 490 250 250
Romanian 0 0 0 70 40 20
Spanish 35 15 20 1,040 530 515
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Japanese 20 0 15 1,545 585 955
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Georgian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Korean 30 10 20 5,075 2,720 2,355
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 10 10 10
Mongolian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 10 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 25 10 20 175 55 120
American Sign Language 15 0 10 140 30 110
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 0 0 30 25 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 270 145 125 47,255 24,800 22,455
Chinese languages 270 150 120 47,190 24,765 22,425
Cantonese 60 30 25 22,890 11,635 11,255
Hakka 0 0 0 10 10 10
Mandarin 190 95 90 23,190 12,570 10,625
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 205 115 90
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 45 25 25
Chinese, n.o.s. 15 15 0 845 410 435
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 65 40 25
Burmese 0 0 0 20 10 10
Karenic languages 0 0 0 40 25 20
Tibetan 0 0 0 10 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 0 0 0 100 45 50
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 0 0 0 100 45 55
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 10 50 35 10
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 10 10 0
Turkish 10 0 10 35 25 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 10 0 10
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 0 0 0 30 20 15
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 15 10 10
Hungarian 0 0 0 10 10 10
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 30 15 15
Multiple responses 1,300 535 760 41,150 20,295 20,850
English and French 740 255 480 2,780 1,230 1,550
English and non-official language 530 270 260 37,985 18,925 19,060
French and non-official language 0 0 0 40 25 15
English, French and non-official language 30 15 15 345 120 225
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 179 190,095 95,310 94,785 1,449,815 746,815 702,995
None 181,315 91,000 90,315 1,311,370 677,965 633,405
English 1,150 405 740 30,725 15,720 15,005
French 5,725 2,915 2,805 11,780 5,165 6,620
Non-official language 1,765 900 865 93,465 46,780 46,685
Aboriginal 30 15 15 120 45 75
Non-Aboriginal 1,735 880 850 93,350 46,730 46,615
English and French 10 0 10 35 25 15
English and non-official language 0 10 10 1,115 540 580
French and non-official language 145 90 55 1,320 630 690
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 10 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 308,695 148,365 160,335 2,403,020 1,173,535 1,229,485
Non-movers 255,605 122,615 132,990 2,024,075 986,910 1,037,160
Movers 53,095 25,750 27,345 378,945 186,625 192,325
Non-migrants 37,720 18,335 19,380 207,285 101,795 105,490
Migrants 15,375 7,415 7,965 171,660 84,825 86,830
Internal migrants 10,585 5,040 5,545 117,565 58,205 59,360
Intraprovincial migrants 3,680 1,620 2,060 93,805 46,105 47,695
Interprovincial migrants 6,910 3,415 3,490 23,760 12,095 11,660
External migrants 4,795 2,375 2,415 54,095 26,620 27,475
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 296,350 142,155 154,200 2,310,250 1,125,645 1,184,605
Non-movers 165,450 78,700 86,750 1,298,685 632,380 666,305
Movers 130,900 63,455 67,450 1,011,565 493,265 518,305
Non-migrants 85,485 41,285 44,200 516,530 251,585 264,945
Migrants 45,410 22,170 23,245 495,035 241,680 253,360
Internal migrants 31,540 14,915 16,625 309,040 151,835 157,205
Intraprovincial migrants 10,410 4,655 5,760 246,850 121,080 125,765
Interprovincial migrants 21,125 10,260 10,870 62,195 30,755 31,440
External migrants 13,875 7,255 6,620 186,000 89,845 96,155

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Halifax [Population centre], Nova Scotia and Greater Vancouver, RD [Census division], British Columbia (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed June 16, 2024).

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