Census Profile, 2016 Census
Montréal [Population centre], Quebec and Mississauga Halton, [Health region, December 2017], Ontario

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Characteristic Montréal
Quebec
[Population centre]
Mississauga Halton,
Ontario
[Health region, December 2017]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 3,519,595 ... ... 1,164,740 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 3,387,653 r ... ... 1,109,554 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 3.9 ... ... 5.0 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 1,580,731 ... ... 410,639 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 1,493,381 ... ... 398,569 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 2,719.9 ... ... 1,104.6 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 1,293.99 ... ... 1,054.42 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 3,519,590 1,713,590 1,806,000 1,164,740 567,105 597,635
0 to 14 years 585,840 299,205 286,635 206,240 105,590 100,655
0 to 4 years 196,790 100,715 96,075 59,960 30,515 29,445
5 to 9 years 204,905 104,675 100,230 71,765 36,635 35,130
10 to 14 years 184,145 93,815 90,330 74,515 38,440 36,075
15 to 64 years 2,354,450 1,165,705 1,188,750 794,720 388,020 406,695
15 to 19 years 192,170 97,570 94,595 78,380 40,470 37,910
20 to 24 years 237,215 118,825 118,385 79,880 41,235 38,645
25 to 29 years 238,190 117,865 120,320 69,480 34,825 34,655
30 to 34 years 243,475 118,610 124,865 70,000 33,325 36,675
35 to 39 years 255,405 125,335 130,070 76,340 35,085 41,255
40 to 44 years 238,965 118,885 120,085 83,885 39,465 44,425
45 to 49 years 238,225 119,210 119,010 91,335 43,615 47,725
50 to 54 years 257,720 129,160 128,565 95,360 46,665 48,700
55 to 59 years 246,300 121,155 125,140 84,065 41,330 42,735
60 to 64 years 206,790 99,080 107,710 65,980 32,000 33,985
65 years and over 579,305 248,685 330,620 163,780 73,495 90,285
65 to 69 years 178,130 82,885 95,245 53,880 25,495 28,380
70 to 74 years 138,680 62,735 75,945 38,735 18,100 20,625
75 to 79 years 102,540 44,265 58,270 28,865 13,185 15,675
80 to 84 years 78,850 32,370 46,480 21,155 9,170 11,980
85 years and over 81,105 26,425 54,680 21,155 7,535 13,615
85 to 89 years 51,695 18,625 33,070 13,445 5,205 8,240
90 to 94 years 22,830 6,465 16,365 6,110 1,955 4,155
95 to 99 years 5,690 1,215 4,480 1,380 325 1,055
100 years and over 890 125 765 220 50 170
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 16.6 17.5 15.9 17.7 18.6 16.8
15 to 64 years 66.9 68.0 65.8 68.2 68.4 68.1
65 years and over 16.5 14.5 18.3 14.1 13.0 15.1
85 years and over 2.3 1.5 3.0 1.8 1.3 2.3
Average age of the population 40.6 39.4 41.7 39.5 38.6 40.4
Median age of the population 40.2 39.2 41.1 40.1 39.0 41.0
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 1,493,380 ... ... 398,570 ... ...
Single-detached house 418,120 ... ... 183,840 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 149,890 ... ... 92,535 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 923,225 ... ... 121,865 ... ...
Semi-detached house 75,200 ... ... 33,655 ... ...
Row house 52,900 ... ... 55,625 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 131,860 ... ... 9,775 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 658,300 ... ... 22,595 ... ...
Other single-attached house 4,965 ... ... 220 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 2,150 ... ... 330 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 1,493,385 ... ... 398,570 ... ...
1 person 508,245 ... ... 76,970 ... ...
2 persons 467,480 ... ... 110,145 ... ...
3 persons 220,090 ... ... 74,945 ... ...
4 persons 196,450 ... ... 83,085 ... ...
5 or more persons 101,120 ... ... 53,420 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 3,441,575 ... ... 1,153,190 ... ...
Average household size 2.3 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 2,933,755 1,414,385 1,519,370 958,505 461,515 496,985
Married or living common law 1,559,025 781,930 777,095 567,360 283,090 284,265
Married 1,070,195 535,640 534,560 519,285 259,015 260,270
Living common law 488,825 246,285 242,540 48,070 24,075 23,995
Not married and not living common law 1,374,730 632,455 742,270 391,145 178,430 212,720
Never married 950,390 500,795 449,590 274,215 144,475 129,735
Separated 52,445 21,910 30,540 23,540 9,210 14,335
Divorced 214,545 78,405 136,140 46,885 16,200 30,685
Widowed 157,355 31,345 126,005 46,505 8,545 37,960
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 934,075 ... ... 327,850 ... ...
2 persons 454,390 ... ... 127,755 ... ...
3 persons 208,935 ... ... 79,710 ... ...
4 persons 190,725 ... ... 85,685 ... ...
5 or more persons 80,020 ... ... 34,705 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.9 ... ... 3.1 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 934,070 ... ... 327,850 ... ...
Total couple families 757,285 ... ... 276,195 ... ...
Married couples 513,195 ... ... 252,185 ... ...
Common-law couples 244,095 ... ... 24,015 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 176,785 ... ... 51,655 ... ...
Female parent 139,100 ... ... 42,285 ... ...
Male parent 37,685 ... ... 9,370 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 757,290 ... ... 276,195 ... ...
Couples without children 344,810 ... ... 97,225 ... ...
Couples with children 412,485 ... ... 178,975 ... ...
1 child 158,240 ... ... 64,110 ... ...
2 children 177,995 ... ... 81,505 ... ...
3 or more children 76,250 ... ... 33,365 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 176,780 ... ... 51,655 ... ...
1 child 109,585 ... ... 30,530 ... ...
2 children 50,700 ... ... 15,605 ... ...
3 or more children 16,500 ... ... 5,520 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 716,190 343,140 373,050 132,330 57,000 75,340
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 1,493,380 ... ... 398,565 ... ...
One-census-family households 902,120 ... ... 294,780 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 333,155 ... ... 84,235 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 568,960 ... ... 210,545 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 15,690 ... ... 15,965 ... ...
Non-census-family households 575,575 ... ... 87,820 ... ...
One-person households 508,245 ... ... 76,970 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 67,325 ... ... 10,850 ... ...
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 3,479,655 1,697,540 1,782,120 1,157,810 564,565 593,245
English only 274,085 137,190 136,900 1,027,760 510,625 517,135
French only 1,165,990 519,805 646,185 965 410 560
English and French 1,977,310 1,016,000 961,315 97,100 41,405 55,695
Neither English nor French 62,270 24,540 37,720 31,990 12,130 19,860
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 3,479,655 1,697,540 1,782,115 1,157,810 564,560 593,250
English 721,875 360,670 361,200 1,098,570 540,235 558,330
French 2,458,705 1,189,905 1,268,800 15,665 6,995 8,665
English and French 238,595 123,280 115,315 12,120 5,475 6,645
Neither English nor French 60,480 23,680 36,800 31,455 11,860 19,595
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 841,175 422,315 418,855 21,725 9,735 11,990
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 24.2 24.9 23.5 1.9 1.7 2.0
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 3,479,655 1,697,540 1,782,115 1,157,810 564,565 593,245
Single responses 3,341,910 1,628,755 1,713,155 1,106,055 539,375 566,675
Official languages 2,453,405 1,197,530 1,255,875 631,750 313,515 318,230
English 408,250 204,510 203,745 617,625 307,190 310,440
French 2,045,155 993,025 1,052,130 14,125 6,335 7,795
Non-official languages 888,505 431,225 457,280 474,305 225,860 248,450
Aboriginal languages 690 240 450 60 30 30
Algonquian languages 350 135 215 30 10 20
Blackfoot 5 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 300 110 190 10 5 5
Atikamekw 25 5 20 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 60 20 35 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 15 10 10 0 5 0
Northern East Cree 50 20 30 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 5 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 10 5 5 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 5
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 135 50 85 5 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 20 10 10 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 20 5 15 5 0 5
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 30 15 15 15 5 15
Algonquin 25 20 10 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 10 5 10
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 5 0 5
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 10 5 5 5 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 5 5 0 5 5
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 5 5 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Gwich'in 0 0 5 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 5 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. 5 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 5 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 255 65 185 10 10 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 5 0 0 0
Inuktitut 220 55 165 10 10 5
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 35 10 20 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 40 20 20 5 0 5
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 35 20 20 5 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 5 0 5
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 5 5 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 5 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 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 5 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 5 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. 30 15 10 10 5 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 887,815 430,985 456,830 474,245 225,830 248,415
Afro-Asiatic languages 174,390 91,400 82,985 44,385 22,205 22,185
Berber languages 18,570 9,825 8,745 60 30 30
Kabyle 11,125 5,880 5,250 35 15 15
Berber languages, n.i.e. 7,445 3,950 3,495 30 15 10
Cushitic languages 755 365 395 1,710 675 1,030
Bilen 10 5 5 5 5 5
Oromo 5 5 0 55 25 35
Somali 720 335 385 1,635 645 990
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 15 15 5 15 5 5
Semitic languages 154,820 81,080 73,740 42,560 21,465 21,095
Amharic 655 305 350 485 215 265
Arabic 149,820 78,525 71,295 38,510 19,530 18,975
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 125 65 60 1,435 690 745
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 15 5 5 230 105 125
Harari 5 5 5 25 10 20
Hebrew 3,775 1,965 1,805 160 95 60
Maltese 10 5 5 1,200 555 640
Tigrigna 340 160 180 315 155 155
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 80 45 35 205 105 100
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 240 130 110 55 30 25
Austro-Asiatic languages 32,865 15,440 17,430 11,470 5,295 6,175
Khmer (Cambodian) 7,700 3,585 4,115 130 55 75
Vietnamese 25,155 11,850 13,305 11,330 5,235 6,090
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 10 5 5 15 5 10
Austronesian languages 19,930 7,245 12,690 29,890 12,310 17,580
Bikol 110 35 70 60 25 35
Cebuano 740 250 490 810 335 480
Fijian 0 0 5 15 5 5
Hiligaynon 400 130 270 320 120 200
Ilocano 2,030 735 1,290 880 350 535
Malagasy 795 370 420 5 0 5
Malay 585 235 350 1,395 630 765
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 200 90 105 280 120 155
Pangasinan 90 40 50 60 25 30
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 14,670 5,225 9,445 25,900 10,620 15,280
Waray-Waray 40 5 35 45 20 25
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 275 115 155 125 55 70
Creole languages 53,320 23,475 29,855 970 480 495
Haitian Creole 1,935 915 1,020 25 10 15
Creole, n.o.s. 50,505 22,120 28,390 620 315 305
Creole languages, n.i.e. 880 440 440 330 150 175
Dravidian languages 14,635 7,305 7,330 17,015 8,435 8,580
Kannada 235 125 105 680 325 355
Malayalam 405 215 190 2,960 1,470 1,485
Tamil 13,430 6,620 6,815 10,900 5,330 5,570
Telugu 550 335 215 2,355 1,245 1,110
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 115 55 55
Hmong-Mien languages 25 10 10 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 478,390 232,280 246,110 290,420 139,890 150,530
Albanian 2,350 1,195 1,155 3,760 1,895 1,860
Armenian 16,085 7,790 8,290 830 405 425
Balto-Slavic languages 55,670 25,050 30,620 89,640 41,945 47,695
Baltic languages 690 255 435 1,575 650 920
Latvian 230 85 145 360 145 215
Lithuanian 460 170 290 1,210 505 705
Slavic languages 54,975 24,795 30,185 88,065 41,290 46,780
Belarusan 65 35 25 45 20 20
Bosnian 435 210 225 1,630 800 830
Bulgarian 6,200 2,995 3,210 2,060 1,035 1,020
Croatian 1,775 885 895 9,015 4,440 4,580
Czech 1,115 510 600 1,200 555 650
Macedonian 165 80 80 2,115 1,025 1,095
Polish 11,570 5,000 6,575 37,295 17,190 20,105
Russian 25,105 11,205 13,900 9,705 4,365 5,340
Serbian 1,850 910 940 9,055 4,400 4,660
Serbo-Croatian 630 295 330 940 460 485
Slovak 850 365 485 1,630 775 855
Slovene (Slovenian) 655 295 360 1,535 670 865
Ukrainian 4,435 1,945 2,495 11,695 5,490 6,205
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 125 65 65 150 80 70
Celtic languages 100 60 35 80 40 45
Scottish Gaelic 15 10 5 40 15 20
Welsh 25 15 10 25 15 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 60 40 15 20 10 10
Germanic languages 20,175 9,690 10,490 9,760 4,395 5,365
Afrikaans 85 40 45 360 160 190
Danish 260 125 135 395 185 210
Dutch 1,615 805 810 2,015 970 1,050
Frisian 10 5 5 15 5 15
German 8,340 3,760 4,580 6,545 2,895 3,650
Icelandic 60 25 30 5 5 0
Norwegian 135 70 70 75 40 35
Swedish 420 190 230 235 95 140
Vlaams (Flemish) 245 100 145 85 30 55
Yiddish 8,915 4,525 4,390 25 15 10
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 100 55 40 10 5 5
Greek 37,170 18,515 18,655 4,150 2,075 2,070
Indo-Iranian languages 70,115 36,155 33,960 107,590 53,685 53,900
Indo-Aryan languages 43,355 22,590 20,765 97,180 48,440 48,735
Bengali 10,655 5,445 5,220 4,600 2,295 2,310
Gujarati 5,990 2,935 3,050 8,460 4,120 4,340
Hindi 2,870 1,550 1,315 11,360 5,600 5,760
Kashmiri 20 15 5 100 50 50
Konkani 100 60 50 930 445 485
Marathi 235 135 95 1,470 735 740
Nepali 250 125 120 775 380 395
Oriya (Odia) 35 20 15 125 65 60
Punjabi (Panjabi) 12,100 6,560 5,535 17,895 8,945 8,950
Sindhi 305 150 160 1,220 585 635
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 600 295 310 1,590 765 820
Urdu 10,205 5,310 4,900 48,655 24,450 24,200
Iranian languages 26,430 13,385 13,050 9,970 5,015 4,955
Kurdish 770 415 350 285 165 115
Pashto 1,190 625 560 1,620 820 800
Persian (Farsi) 24,475 12,340 12,135 8,065 4,025 4,040
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 330 185 145 435 235 205
Italic (Romance) languages 276,730 133,825 142,900 74,615 35,445 39,165
Catalan 250 125 125 20 10 5
Italian 98,925 48,320 50,605 19,735 9,760 9,975
Portuguese 29,810 14,325 15,485 24,140 11,440 12,705
Romanian 32,040 15,340 16,705 5,035 2,405 2,635
Spanish 115,615 55,670 59,945 25,645 11,815 13,830
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 95 55 40 40 20 20
Japanese 2,020 625 1,395 1,410 515 895
Kartvelian languages 160 75 80 80 45 40
Georgian 160 75 85 85 40 40
Korean 4,805 2,130 2,675 9,705 4,525 5,190
Mongolic languages 180 75 110 50 25 25
Mongolian 180 75 110 50 25 30
Niger-Congo languages 18,485 9,355 9,130 2,905 1,320 1,585
Akan (Twi) 985 490 500 855 370 485
Bamanankan 935 515 420 10 0 5
Edo 60 35 25 80 35 50
Ewe 475 265 210 85 40 45
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 1,565 805 755 25 15 10
Ga 75 40 35 75 35 40
Ganda 15 10 10 65 30 35
Igbo 90 50 40 245 125 125
Lingala 1,915 890 1,020 30 15 20
Rundi (Kirundi) 1,575 740 835 45 15 30
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 1,350 605 745 40 20 25
Shona 70 35 35 130 65 60
Swahili 1,230 590 640 310 135 165
Wolof 2,380 1,270 1,105 25 10 15
Yoruba 200 125 75 515 255 260
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 5,565 2,900 2,670 375 155 215
Nilo-Saharan languages 165 95 70 80 45 35
Dinka 5 5 0 10 5 5
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 165 90 70 65 40 30
Sign languages 700 365 335 330 170 160
American Sign Language 40 25 15 185 95 85
Quebec Sign Language 370 180 185 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 285 160 125 150 75 70
Sino-Tibetan languages 70,805 32,970 37,840 58,600 27,320 31,280
Chinese languages 70,590 32,860 37,730 57,755 26,920 30,835
Cantonese 23,245 10,950 12,290 20,100 9,335 10,770
Hakka 455 200 250 400 185 215
Mandarin 39,605 18,310 21,295 33,615 15,755 17,860
Min Dong 25 10 15 35 15 20
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 3,085 1,425 1,660 1,490 660 835
Wu (Shanghainese) 1,015 445 570 785 350 440
Chinese, n.o.s. 3,085 1,480 1,605 1,295 610 680
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 80 40 40 30 15 10
Tibeto-Burman languages 220 115 105 845 400 445
Burmese 55 25 30 145 65 85
Karenic languages 0 0 0 15 5 5
Tibetan 95 55 45 655 320 340
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 70 40 30 30 15 10
Tai-Kadai languages 3,950 1,795 2,155 480 170 315
Lao 3,440 1,665 1,775 195 90 105
Thai 505 130 375 290 80 205
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 0 5 0 0 0
Turkic languages 7,160 3,650 3,510 2,520 1,275 1,245
Azerbaijani 260 145 115 90 50 40
Turkish 6,460 3,300 3,165 2,140 1,080 1,065
Uyghur 145 75 75 165 85 75
Uzbek 120 60 60 60 30 30
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 165 70 95 60 25 35
Uralic languages 5,365 2,445 2,925 3,790 1,750 2,045
Estonian 165 65 100 305 150 150
Finnish 260 80 180 350 140 205
Hungarian 4,940 2,295 2,645 3,140 1,455 1,685
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 480 260 215 140 60 75
Multiple responses 137,745 68,785 68,965 51,755 25,185 26,570
English and French 41,765 21,230 20,540 3,280 1,500 1,780
English and non-official language 24,820 12,190 12,630 45,480 22,350 23,130
French and non-official language 55,325 27,215 28,115 1,310 590 720
English, French and non-official language 15,830 8,155 7,680 1,690 755 935
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 3,479,655 1,697,540 1,782,115 1,157,810 564,565 593,245
Single responses 3,221,100 1,571,355 1,649,745 1,038,935 507,010 531,925
Official languages 2,735,685 1,338,620 1,397,065 790,730 388,820 401,915
English 579,550 288,690 290,865 784,395 385,875 398,515
French 2,156,130 1,049,930 1,106,200 6,340 2,940 3,395
Non-official languages 485,420 232,735 252,680 248,205 118,190 130,015
Aboriginal languages 255 110 145 15 10 10
Algonquian languages 145 65 80 5 0 5
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 140 65 75 5 0 0
Atikamekw 5 0 5 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 20 5 15 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 10 5 5 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 30 15 15 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 5 0 5 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 70 30 35 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 5 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 5 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 5 5 5 5 0 5
Algonquin 10 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 5
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 5 0 5
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 5 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 5 0 5 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 75 25 50 10 5 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 65 25 45 10 10 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 15 10 5 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 15 5 5 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 5 5 5 0 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 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 5 5 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. 15 5 10 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 485,165 232,625 252,535 248,190 118,185 130,005
Afro-Asiatic languages 81,700 41,455 40,250 23,620 11,475 12,145
Berber languages 6,725 3,490 3,235 15 10 5
Kabyle 4,540 2,360 2,180 10 5 5
Berber languages, n.i.e. 2,185 1,130 1,055 5 5 0
Cushitic languages 360 155 205 890 345 540
Bilen 5 0 5 0 0 0
Oromo 0 5 0 25 10 15
Somali 350 150 200 860 335 520
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 0 5
Semitic languages 74,550 37,780 36,770 22,695 11,105 11,585
Amharic 310 145 170 210 95 110
Arabic 72,245 36,615 35,625 20,900 10,270 10,630
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 90 50 45 855 415 440
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 5 0 5 140 65 80
Harari 5 0 0 20 10 10
Hebrew 1,670 860 810 50 30 30
Maltese 5 0 0 290 130 160
Tigrigna 185 85 100 120 55 70
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 35 15 20 110 55 55
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 70 30 35 20 10 10
Austro-Asiatic languages 23,190 10,830 12,360 7,510 3,470 4,040
Khmer (Cambodian) 4,590 2,095 2,495 20 10 10
Vietnamese 18,595 8,735 9,860 7,475 3,455 4,025
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 5 5 5
Austronesian languages 9,375 3,760 5,610 12,575 5,575 7,000
Bikol 15 10 10 10 0 5
Cebuano 215 100 120 245 105 135
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 125 55 75 90 40 50
Ilocano 745 305 435 240 105 135
Malagasy 250 130 115 0 0 5
Malay 160 80 80 525 250 275
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 60 30 30 95 45 50
Pangasinan 15 5 10 5 5 5
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 7,730 3,030 4,700 11,330 5,010 6,320
Waray-Waray 10 5 5 5 5 5
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 55 20 30 30 15 20
Creole languages 19,735 8,350 11,380 555 265 290
Haitian Creole 770 345 430 5 5 5
Creole, n.o.s. 18,550 7,820 10,735 410 200 205
Creole languages, n.i.e. 410 190 225 135 60 80
Dravidian languages 11,290 5,535 5,755 9,620 4,655 4,965
Kannada 145 80 65 280 135 145
Malayalam 185 90 95 1,375 675 700
Tamil 10,635 5,170 5,465 6,725 3,195 3,535
Telugu 315 190 130 1,200 640 565
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 30 15 20
Hmong-Mien languages 15 10 5 5 0 0
Indo-European languages 265,385 127,145 138,235 141,010 67,525 73,485
Albanian 1,390 680 710 1,855 925 925
Armenian 11,810 5,590 6,220 350 160 190
Balto-Slavic languages 33,675 15,800 17,870 46,690 22,255 24,435
Baltic languages 165 70 95 515 230 285
Latvian 60 30 30 90 40 50
Lithuanian 100 40 60 420 190 235
Slavic languages 33,510 15,730 17,775 46,175 22,025 24,150
Belarusan 20 10 10 10 5 5
Bosnian 250 120 130 855 420 435
Bulgarian 4,605 2,235 2,370 1,270 640 625
Croatian 750 355 395 3,475 1,685 1,790
Czech 360 170 190 380 190 190
Macedonian 100 50 50 1,015 515 500
Polish 5,170 2,325 2,850 19,910 9,390 10,525
Russian 18,420 8,700 9,725 6,150 2,870 3,280
Serbian 1,050 520 530 5,505 2,680 2,825
Serbo-Croatian 260 125 140 400 185 210
Slovak 200 100 105 530 260 270
Slovene (Slovenian) 215 90 125 385 170 215
Ukrainian 2,065 925 1,140 6,230 2,975 3,255
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 50 20 25
Celtic languages 20 15 5 20 5 15
Scottish Gaelic 5 0 0 15 5 5
Welsh 5 0 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 5 0 0 5
Germanic languages 8,515 4,315 4,200 1,195 555 640
Afrikaans 10 5 5 120 55 65
Danish 35 15 20 25 20 15
Dutch 225 100 120 170 85 90
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 1,460 655 810 800 365 440
Icelandic 30 10 20 0 0 0
Norwegian 15 10 10 5 5 5
Swedish 80 40 40 60 30 30
Vlaams (Flemish) 20 5 15 10 5 5
Yiddish 6,625 3,465 3,165 0 0 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 5 5 5
Greek 18,125 8,650 9,475 1,265 585 675
Indo-Iranian languages 49,340 24,765 24,580 58,175 28,400 29,770
Indo-Aryan languages 29,755 15,095 14,665 52,385 25,630 26,755
Bengali 7,980 3,960 4,020 2,565 1,255 1,310
Gujarati 3,805 1,840 1,960 4,215 2,005 2,210
Hindi 1,465 750 710 5,100 2,480 2,620
Kashmiri 0 0 0 20 10 10
Konkani 30 15 15 195 90 105
Marathi 75 40 35 655 335 320
Nepali 165 80 90 485 235 250
Oriya (Odia) 10 10 5 35 15 20
Punjabi (Panjabi) 8,710 4,620 4,090 9,805 4,740 5,060
Sindhi 130 60 70 530 255 275
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 340 175 165 650 325 325
Urdu 7,035 3,545 3,495 28,130 13,895 14,235
Iranian languages 19,440 9,585 9,850 5,640 2,695 2,945
Kurdish 390 205 185 155 90 65
Pashto 875 435 440 860 425 440
Persian (Farsi) 18,180 8,945 9,225 4,625 2,185 2,435
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 140 80 60 150 75 80
Italic (Romance) languages 142,515 67,330 75,190 31,465 14,635 16,830
Catalan 90 40 50 0 0 0
Italian 32,010 14,140 17,860 4,540 1,900 2,640
Portuguese 14,240 6,780 7,465 9,445 4,455 4,990
Romanian 22,300 10,895 11,410 2,435 1,150 1,285
Spanish 73,850 35,455 38,395 15,025 7,120 7,900
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 30 15 15 15 5 10
Japanese 865 355 510 695 320 370
Kartvelian languages 70 35 35 40 15 25
Georgian 75 40 35 45 15 25
Korean 3,365 1,545 1,820 6,765 3,220 3,540
Mongolic languages 145 65 70 25 10 10
Mongolian 140 65 75 25 10 15
Niger-Congo languages 4,435 2,120 2,315 795 335 460
Akan (Twi) 435 210 230 330 130 200
Bamanankan 215 115 95 0 0 0
Edo 10 5 5 30 10 20
Ewe 95 40 55 30 20 10
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 430 205 225 10 5 5
Ga 15 5 10 30 15 15
Ganda 0 0 0 20 10 10
Igbo 10 5 5 30 15 15
Lingala 470 190 275 10 5 5
Rundi (Kirundi) 445 205 240 10 5 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 325 135 190 10 5 5
Shona 20 10 10 45 25 25
Swahili 360 180 180 85 40 45
Wolof 745 395 345 10 0 0
Yoruba 45 20 25 120 50 65
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 815 395 420 35 10 25
Nilo-Saharan languages 55 30 25 15 5 10
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 55 30 25 15 5 10
Sign languages 925 525 400 515 275 240
American Sign Language 60 30 35 285 145 140
Quebec Sign Language 400 200 195 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 465 295 170 235 135 95
Sino-Tibetan languages 56,025 26,715 29,310 41,670 19,695 21,975
Chinese languages 55,905 26,655 29,255 41,090 19,410 21,675
Cantonese 17,235 8,145 9,080 13,220 6,080 7,140
Hakka 155 75 80 85 45 45
Mandarin 33,840 16,240 17,600 25,870 12,410 13,460
Min Dong 0 0 0 5 0 5
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,765 805 965 615 275 345
Wu (Shanghainese) 755 345 410 495 230 270
Chinese, n.o.s. 2,120 1,020 1,100 780 375 410
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 40 15 20 10 5 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 120 60 60 585 285 300
Burmese 20 10 10 80 40 40
Karenic languages 0 0 0 15 5 10
Tibetan 65 35 25 480 240 240
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 30 15 20 10 0 5
Tai-Kadai languages 2,020 980 1,045 160 75 90
Lao 1,855 905 945 75 30 40
Thai 170 70 100 90 40 50
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 4,645 2,305 2,340 1,355 665 690
Azerbaijani 90 45 50 20 5 15
Turkish 4,310 2,140 2,170 1,165 565 605
Uyghur 100 55 45 105 55 50
Uzbek 95 45 45 35 25 15
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 55 25 30 20 10 10
Uralic languages 1,820 795 1,020 1,240 585 655
Estonian 25 10 15 50 20 30
Finnish 40 15 25 50 30 25
Hungarian 1,750 775 980 1,135 535 600
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 105 60 40 35 15 15
Multiple responses 258,550 126,180 132,370 118,875 57,550 61,320
English and French 55,395 28,110 27,280 2,770 1,275 1,490
English and non-official language 50,005 24,120 25,890 113,075 54,985 58,090
French and non-official language 115,640 55,130 60,500 470 205 265
English, French and non-official language 37,520 18,820 18,705 2,565 1,090 1,475
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 3,479,655 1,697,540 1,782,115 1,157,810 564,560 593,245
None 2,624,250 1,274,015 1,350,235 877,665 430,295 447,370
English 279,380 141,520 137,860 117,395 57,785 59,605
French 233,550 115,230 118,320 11,090 4,620 6,470
Non-official language 265,980 128,905 137,075 146,355 69,400 76,960
Aboriginal 330 125 205 30 15 15
Non-Aboriginal 265,645 128,780 136,870 146,325 69,385 76,945
English and French 32,275 16,240 16,040 1,015 460 560
English and non-official language 22,075 10,825 11,250 2,490 1,210 1,285
French and non-official language 20,875 10,160 10,715 1,750 775 975
English, French and non-official language 1,270 650 625 50 25 25
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 2,856,570 1,385,430 1,471,135 947,220 457,305 489,915
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 2,742,430 1,331,835 1,410,600 897,645 433,910 463,740
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,535 36,504 29,148 35,391 42,099 30,142
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 2,742,935 1,331,915 1,411,025 897,825 433,945 463,880
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,319 32,185 26,759 32,122 37,512 27,787
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 2,422,145 1,200,630 1,221,515 810,335 401,820 408,515
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,531 35,538 26,010 35,778 42,813 29,798
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 2,120,085 959,120 1,160,965 623,535 272,905 350,635
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 5,667 3,540 7,483 2,169 877 3,597
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,998,115 1,024,295 973,820 687,075 351,785 335,290
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,856 35,548 28,452 37,988 43,886 32,917
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 2,857,030 1,385,465 1,471,565 947,170 457,420 489,755
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 2,742,500 1,331,435 1,411,065 898,105 434,380 463,725
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 44,907 52,008 38,207 53,280 64,612 42,666
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 2,743,015 1,331,510 1,411,510 898,285 434,430 463,860
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,221 40,777 31,923 42,593 50,073 35,589
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 2,422,145 1,200,245 1,221,905 810,520 402,270 408,245
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,885 52,241 35,677 54,238 66,068 42,581
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 2,119,805 958,580 1,161,230 623,525 273,265 350,265
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,955 6,826 8,887 6,240 5,448 6,857
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,998,375 1,024,315 974,060 687,095 351,850 335,250
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,596 50,180 36,673 54,323 64,578 43,560
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 2,857,035 1,385,465 1,471,565 947,175 457,420 489,755
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 24 877,695 479,085 398,605 339,475 189,145 150,330
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 49,397 53,619 45,129 60,230 65,540 54,578
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 61,611 68,817 52,950 77,850 88,194 64,836
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 86.3 90.5 80.9 91.9 94.7 87.9
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 70.7 74.1 66.3 78.1 81.1 73.8
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 13.7 9.5 19.1 8.1 5.3 12.1
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 2,856,565 1,385,430 1,471,140 947,225 457,310 489,915
Without total income 114,135 53,600 60,535 49,575 23,395 26,175
With total income 2,742,435 1,331,830 1,410,600 897,650 433,910 463,740
Percentage with total income 96.0 96.1 95.9 94.8 94.9 94.7
Under $10,000 (including loss) 381,980 181,360 200,625 153,690 66,395 87,295
$10,000 to $19,999 501,560 207,285 294,270 142,135 58,435 83,705
$20,000 to $29,999 400,305 173,950 226,355 105,165 45,130 60,030
$30,000 to $39,999 337,555 159,045 178,510 86,635 38,795 47,840
$40,000 to $49,999 294,060 139,610 154,445 80,260 37,165 43,100
$50,000 to $59,999 218,165 108,980 109,185 66,730 32,265 34,460
$60,000 to $69,999 156,985 83,255 73,735 54,260 28,310 25,950
$70,000 to $79,999 124,000 67,715 56,285 43,060 23,700 19,360
$80,000 to $89,999 86,040 49,210 36,825 35,440 19,775 15,670
$90,000 to $99,999 57,645 36,030 21,610 30,375 16,520 13,860
$100,000 and over 184,130 125,380 58,750 99,895 67,420 32,475
$100,000 to $149,999 117,875 77,795 40,080 61,600 39,600 21,995
$150,000 and over 66,255 47,585 18,670 38,300 27,825 10,475
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 2,856,570 1,385,430 1,471,140 947,225 457,305 489,910
Without after-tax income 113,630 53,520 60,115 49,395 23,365 26,035
With after-tax income 2,742,935 1,331,915 1,411,025 897,825 433,945 463,880
Percentage with after-tax income 96.0 96.1 95.9 94.8 94.9 94.7
Under $10,000 (including loss) 394,555 184,405 210,150 156,810 67,305 89,515
$10,000 to $19,999 524,800 219,045 305,755 148,040 61,140 86,900
$20,000 to $29,999 482,720 215,670 267,055 121,440 52,570 68,870
$30,000 to $39,999 435,320 208,720 226,600 105,210 48,200 57,005
$40,000 to $49,999 321,405 159,455 161,955 95,630 45,565 50,070
$50,000 to $59,999 211,225 112,595 98,630 72,825 37,850 34,970
$60,000 to $69,999 138,220 77,355 60,870 54,500 30,350 24,150
$70,000 to $79,999 78,590 48,375 30,215 43,850 24,380 19,470
$80,000 and over 156,095 106,300 49,800 99,520 66,585 32,935
$80,000 to $89,999 46,750 30,175 16,570 29,465 17,705 11,760
$90,000 to $99,999 28,790 19,210 9,580 17,925 11,735 6,195
$100,000 and over 80,565 56,910 23,650 52,125 37,150 14,980
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 2,856,570 1,385,425 1,471,140 947,220 457,310 489,910
Without employment income 858,455 361,135 497,320 260,150 105,525 154,620
With employment income 1,998,115 1,024,295 973,820 687,075 351,785 335,295
Percentage with employment income 69.9 73.9 66.2 72.5 76.9 68.4
Under $5,000 (including loss) 258,865 129,000 129,865 87,230 41,490 45,740
$5,000 to $9,999 160,610 73,025 87,585 54,090 24,090 30,005
$10,000 to $19,999 292,790 134,985 157,805 85,670 39,775 45,895
$20,000 to $29,999 243,810 113,855 129,960 66,370 30,440 35,935
$30,000 to $39,999 229,640 110,295 119,345 62,620 28,755 33,865
$40,000 to $49,999 195,230 94,965 100,265 60,760 28,555 32,205
$50,000 to $59,999 151,650 79,915 71,740 52,355 25,990 26,365
$60,000 to $69,999 115,265 63,620 51,645 43,230 22,975 20,260
$70,000 to $79,999 99,765 55,425 44,335 35,160 19,785 15,375
$80,000 and over 250,500 169,220 81,285 139,590 89,935 49,650
$80,000 to $89,999 64,590 40,190 24,400 30,175 17,100 13,075
$90,000 to $99,999 44,635 29,445 15,190 26,730 14,660 12,070
$100,000 and over 141,275 99,580 41,690 82,680 58,170 24,510
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 1,493,385 ... ... 398,570 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 60,609 ... ... 90,615 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 52,838 ... ... 78,196 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 508,245 ... ... 76,970 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,049 ... ... 44,430 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 29,605 ... ... 38,851 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 985,135 ... ... 321,600 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 80,227 ... ... 104,990 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 69,097 ... ... 90,243 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 1,493,440 ... ... 398,550 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 82,466 ... ... 120,063 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 66,528 ... ... 96,001 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 508,225 ... ... 76,940 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 42,605 ... ... 58,354 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 34,853 ... ... 46,920 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 985,215 ... ... 321,610 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 103,028 ... ... 134,826 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 82,867 ... ... 107,742 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 1,493,380 ... ... 398,570 ... ...
Under $5,000 29,440 ... ... 6,645 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 27,450 ... ... 3,840 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 50,475 ... ... 6,345 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 74,000 ... ... 9,590 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 73,640 ... ... 10,855 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 64,980 ... ... 11,150 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 70,615 ... ... 11,890 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 74,015 ... ... 12,570 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 73,600 ... ... 12,930 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 70,350 ... ... 12,990 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 130,685 ... ... 26,360 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 112,165 ... ... 25,185 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 98,075 ... ... 24,230 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 83,990 ... ... 23,415 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 71,265 ... ... 22,210 ... ...
$100,000 and over 388,640 ... ... 178,365 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 134,105 ... ... 46,815 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 87,960 ... ... 36,260 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 89,465 ... ... 45,770 ... ...
$200,000 and over 77,115 ... ... 49,525 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 1,493,380 ... ... 398,565 ... ...
Under $5,000 31,175 ... ... 7,070 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 27,850 ... ... 3,950 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 50,975 ... ... 6,490 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 77,820 ... ... 10,000 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 82,970 ... ... 11,950 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 77,895 ... ... 12,445 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 90,115 ... ... 13,670 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 91,635 ... ... 15,095 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 87,235 ... ... 16,000 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 84,225 ... ... 16,240 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 150,280 ... ... 32,065 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 125,890 ... ... 30,210 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 102,920 ... ... 29,445 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 84,930 ... ... 27,255 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 69,010 ... ... 24,365 ... ...
$100,000 and over 258,460 ... ... 142,330 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 116,775 ... ... 49,055 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 61,205 ... ... 33,870 ... ...
$150,000 and over 80,485 ... ... 59,415 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 935,490 ... ... 315,305 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 81,469 ... ... 104,565 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 69,946 ... ... 89,846 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... 3.3 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 326,075 ... ... 81,710 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 74,868 ... ... 90,524 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 63,595 ... ... 77,849 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 414,015 ... ... 179,045 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 104,694 ... ... 125,242 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 88,599 ... ... 106,436 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 4.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 168,810 ... ... 45,785 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 53,914 ... ... 64,505 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 48,788 ... ... 58,075 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 935,345 ... ... 315,180 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 104,779 ... ... 134,759 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 84,022 ... ... 107,546 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 325,740 ... ... 81,800 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 97,081 ... ... 121,131 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 76,913 ... ... 95,339 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 414,500 ... ... 178,975 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 129,051 ... ... 156,202 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 102,708 ... ... 124,045 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 168,475 ... ... 45,505 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 64,515 ... ... 78,838 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 54,846 ... ... 66,885 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 642,400 311,885 330,515 103,235 47,065 56,170
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 29,654 30,644 28,864 38,674 41,665 36,339
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 27,081 27,600 26,672 34,473 36,639 32,826
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 641,600 310,655 330,940 102,950 46,965 55,985
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 39,204 40,679 37,820 52,238 57,225 48,055
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 32,365 33,039 31,732 42,395 45,107 40,120
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 3,441,575 1,684,145 1,757,425 1,153,185 562,760 590,435
In the bottom half of the distribution 1,961,905 939,675 1,022,235 474,900 226,240 248,660
In the bottom decile 379,670 187,715 191,950 98,110 47,025 51,080
In the second decile 383,565 174,535 209,035 92,655 42,905 49,750
In the third decile 424,315 202,190 222,125 90,530 42,540 47,995
In the fourth decile 403,050 194,180 208,865 93,065 44,860 48,210
In the fifth decile 371,310 181,055 190,255 100,545 48,910 51,630
In the top half of the distribution 1,479,670 744,475 735,190 678,290 336,515 341,770
In the sixth decile 347,270 172,080 175,190 107,660 52,600 55,055
In the seventh decile 325,310 162,625 162,680 116,750 57,275 59,475
In the eighth decile 302,375 152,520 149,850 130,185 64,390 65,790
In the ninth decile 260,815 132,605 128,210 149,720 74,585 75,140
In the top decile 243,900 124,645 119,255 173,980 87,670 86,310
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 3,441,575 1,684,150 1,757,425 1,153,190 562,755 590,435
0 to 17 years 694,385 354,435 339,950 252,030 129,175 122,860
0 to 5 years 237,140 121,340 115,800 73,185 37,330 35,850
18 to 64 years 2,229,410 1,099,655 1,129,760 745,740 362,585 383,160
65 years and over 517,780 230,060 287,715 155,415 71,000 84,415
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 554,710 261,605 293,105 143,115 67,235 75,885
0 to 17 years 115,500 59,195 56,305 42,335 21,850 20,485
0 to 5 years 40,365 20,605 19,760 12,360 6,275 6,085
18 to 64 years 348,340 170,145 178,195 84,715 39,250 45,470
65 years and over 90,865 32,265 58,600 16,065 6,140 9,925
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 16.1 15.5 16.7 12.4 11.9 12.9
0 to 17 years (%) 16.6 16.7 16.6 16.8 16.9 16.7
0 to 5 years (%) 17.0 17.0 17.1 16.9 16.8 17.0
18 to 64 years (%) 15.6 15.5 15.8 11.4 10.8 11.9
65 years and over (%) 17.5 14.0 20.4 10.3 8.6 11.8
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 454,010 219,685 234,325 111,380 53,050 58,330
0 to 17 years 85,345 43,760 41,585 31,620 16,305 15,315
0 to 5 years 29,860 15,235 14,620 9,235 4,665 4,575
18 to 64 years 307,720 155,015 152,710 70,000 33,150 36,850
65 years and over 60,940 20,905 40,030 9,760 3,595 6,165
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 13.2 13.0 13.3 9.7 9.4 9.9
0 to 17 years (%) 12.3 12.3 12.2 12.5 12.6 12.5
0 to 5 years (%) 12.6 12.6 12.6 12.6 12.5 12.8
18 to 64 years (%) 13.8 14.1 13.5 9.4 9.1 9.6
65 years and over (%) 11.8 9.1 13.9 6.3 5.1 7.3
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 3,441,490 1,683,830 1,757,660 1,153,210 562,840 590,370
Official languages 3,379,530 1,659,680 1,719,850 1,121,300 550,600 570,700
English 2,235,665 1,145,250 1,090,415 1,120,320 550,205 570,115
French 3,108,310 1,523,560 1,584,750 97,670 41,475 56,195
Non-official languages 1,289,660 621,780 667,885 591,535 283,230 308,305
Aboriginal languages 885 400 485 115 40 75
Algonquian languages 370 210 160 85 20 65
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 290 145 150 20 10 15
Atikamekw 15 0 10 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 70 35 40 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 70 40 30 0 0 0
Plains Cree 10 10 0 15 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 10 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 10 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 120 50 70 10 0 10
Eastern Algonquian languages 30 30 0 10 10 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 35 30 10 10 0 10
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 35 30 10 55 10 50
Algonquin 30 20 10 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 50 10 45
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 10 10 10 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 10 10 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 10 0 10 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 420 135 285 10 0 10
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 375 125 260 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 45 15 30 10 10 10
Iroquoian languages 75 55 20 0 0 10
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 70 55 10 10 10 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 10 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 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 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 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 10 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 10 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. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,288,840 621,410 667,425 591,425 283,190 308,235
Afro-Asiatic languages 267,820 139,520 128,300 59,295 30,055 29,240
Berber languages 24,400 12,855 11,540 60 30 25
Kabyle 14,305 7,565 6,740 20 10 10
Berber languages, n.i.e. 10,235 5,360 4,875 35 15 15
Cushitic languages 1,100 535 565 2,555 1,065 1,485
Bilen 35 20 15 15 10 10
Oromo 30 20 10 75 25 50
Somali 1,030 485 545 2,440 1,025 1,420
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 0 15
Semitic languages 255,455 132,985 122,470 56,855 29,040 27,815
Amharic 970 470 505 705 320 385
Arabic 237,485 123,665 113,820 52,345 26,890 25,450
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 160 80 75 1,895 970 925
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 10 0 10 470 230 240
Harari 10 10 10 40 20 25
Hebrew 17,550 9,195 8,350 860 485 375
Maltese 15 10 10 1,530 710 820
Tigrigna 360 165 195 370 180 185
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 170 80 90 295 130 165
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 595 310 290 140 60 75
Austro-Asiatic languages 41,735 19,910 21,825 14,490 6,865 7,620
Khmer (Cambodian) 10,280 4,885 5,395 150 75 75
Vietnamese 31,790 15,195 16,595 14,350 6,800 7,550
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 30 15 10 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 28,685 10,890 17,795 37,705 15,565 22,140
Bikol 105 50 55 70 30 35
Cebuano 875 310 565 1,290 535 760
Fijian 15 10 0 10 0 10
Hiligaynon 500 185 315 440 155 285
Ilocano 2,430 870 1,560 1,215 475 740
Malagasy 1,385 650 730 0 0 10
Malay 960 415 545 1,930 915 1,015
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 195 100 95 325 150 170
Pangasinan 55 15 40 65 35 25
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 25,220 9,335 15,890 35,190 14,385 20,805
Waray-Waray 45 10 30 50 20 30
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 395 195 200 145 75 70
Creole languages 106,715 47,760 58,955 3,080 1,475 1,600
Haitian Creole 4,320 2,000 2,320 70 30 35
Creole, n.o.s. 100,615 44,925 55,690 1,975 945 1,030
Creole languages, n.i.e. 2,355 1,125 1,225 1,045 505 540
Dravidian languages 18,360 9,325 9,035 24,105 12,160 11,945
Kannada 390 200 190 1,655 805 850
Malayalam 485 270 210 4,180 2,050 2,125
Tamil 16,990 8,555 8,430 16,250 8,190 8,060
Telugu 885 520 370 3,535 1,870 1,665
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 190 110 85
Hmong-Mien languages 35 15 25 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 719,495 345,180 374,315 373,585 180,775 192,805
Albanian 2,780 1,400 1,380 4,130 2,115 2,015
Armenian 19,880 9,555 10,325 940 480 460
Balto-Slavic languages 72,175 33,515 38,655 102,440 48,820 53,620
Baltic languages 905 405 500 1,750 735 1,015
Latvian 260 110 150 415 175 235
Lithuanian 645 295 350 1,330 555 780
Slavic languages 71,425 33,190 38,235 101,075 48,260 52,820
Belarusan 295 130 170 205 110 95
Bosnian 540 260 285 2,480 1,250 1,235
Bulgarian 6,625 3,220 3,400 2,385 1,245 1,140
Croatian 2,695 1,300 1,390 12,915 6,420 6,495
Czech 1,595 730 865 1,675 775 905
Macedonian 225 100 120 2,975 1,485 1,495
Polish 14,585 6,485 8,100 44,915 21,000 23,910
Russian 40,590 19,210 21,380 16,330 7,825 8,505
Serbian 2,370 1,100 1,265 11,520 5,665 5,860
Serbo-Croatian 945 415 530 975 485 485
Slovak 1,160 560 600 1,905 925 975
Slovene (Slovenian) 860 410 450 1,805 800 1,005
Ukrainian 7,710 3,290 4,415 15,640 7,370 8,265
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 120 55 65 195 90 100
Celtic languages 350 210 140 305 145 160
Scottish Gaelic 100 55 40 110 45 65
Welsh 60 35 25 40 25 25
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 200 125 75 145 75 70
Germanic languages 44,775 22,230 22,545 16,310 7,615 8,695
Afrikaans 290 190 105 1,175 560 610
Danish 525 250 275 450 185 270
Dutch 3,075 1,615 1,450 2,600 1,210 1,390
Frisian 10 10 0 35 15 20
German 28,000 13,900 14,100 11,875 5,605 6,270
Icelandic 100 65 30 10 0 0
Norwegian 330 160 170 175 70 105
Swedish 1,135 540 595 460 190 270
Vlaams (Flemish) 410 130 280 40 10 25
Yiddish 12,225 6,125 6,095 40 25 15
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 155 65 85 15 10 10
Greek 48,615 24,160 24,455 6,520 3,290 3,235
Indo-Iranian languages 86,210 44,270 41,940 148,770 74,125 74,640
Indo-Aryan languages 56,120 29,130 26,990 137,705 68,675 69,030
Bengali 12,450 6,390 6,055 6,030 3,065 2,970
Gujarati 7,805 3,795 4,020 11,905 5,685 6,225
Hindi 14,710 7,835 6,875 43,825 21,780 22,045
Kashmiri 45 35 15 180 95 85
Konkani 145 75 75 2,405 1,065 1,335
Marathi 460 235 220 2,960 1,525 1,440
Nepali 240 125 115 950 435 515
Oriya (Odia) 55 35 20 240 115 125
Punjabi (Panjabi) 17,335 9,415 7,920 33,625 17,130 16,495
Sindhi 455 225 230 2,185 1,090 1,090
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 1,255 575 670 2,775 1,400 1,375
Urdu 15,775 8,270 7,505 70,135 35,420 34,715
Iranian languages 31,345 15,760 15,580 12,375 6,080 6,290
Kurdish 945 480 465 360 210 155
Pashto 1,620 895 725 2,335 1,170 1,170
Persian (Farsi) 29,210 14,660 14,550 10,185 4,975 5,210
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 615 330 285 815 450 370
Italic (Romance) languages 472,760 222,975 249,785 101,410 47,710 53,700
Catalan 655 395 260 65 30 35
Italian 156,690 75,670 81,015 29,650 14,270 15,380
Portuguese 43,920 22,065 21,855 30,900 14,610 16,295
Romanian 38,205 18,360 19,845 6,070 2,950 3,120
Spanish 261,895 120,390 141,505 38,895 17,725 21,170
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 325 215 110 70 25 45
Japanese 5,265 2,400 2,860 2,480 1,150 1,335
Kartvelian languages 200 100 100 120 60 60
Georgian 200 100 100 115 60 60
Korean 5,710 2,615 3,095 10,940 5,175 5,765
Mongolic languages 225 120 110 60 30 30
Mongolian 225 115 110 60 30 30
Niger-Congo languages 35,895 17,930 17,965 6,735 3,195 3,540
Akan (Twi) 1,695 890 805 1,555 705 850
Bamanankan 1,715 880 835 35 10 25
Edo 165 80 85 155 65 90
Ewe 965 610 355 125 45 85
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 2,670 1,390 1,285 70 35 30
Ga 280 145 135 155 90 65
Ganda 55 20 30 145 70 80
Igbo 220 145 75 525 225 290
Lingala 7,370 3,285 4,080 290 130 165
Rundi (Kirundi) 2,110 985 1,125 65 10 50
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 1,860 835 1,025 100 25 70
Shona 130 55 70 185 80 105
Swahili 4,005 1,960 2,045 1,625 850 775
Wolof 4,630 2,485 2,140 50 15 40
Yoruba 675 370 305 1,385 695 690
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 12,245 6,310 5,940 860 380 475
Nilo-Saharan languages 300 180 120 105 70 35
Dinka 0 0 0 35 25 10
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 300 180 120 70 40 25
Sign languages 3,665 1,470 2,200 1,235 480 755
American Sign Language 380 145 240 770 270 500
Quebec Sign Language 2,195 805 1,390 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 1,230 565 660 500 230 275
Sino-Tibetan languages 82,355 38,765 43,595 66,450 31,135 35,320
Chinese languages 82,175 38,655 43,515 65,495 30,670 34,825
Cantonese 30,155 14,080 16,080 25,855 12,040 13,815
Hakka 515 225 295 415 190 225
Mandarin 53,410 24,795 28,620 42,930 19,940 22,985
Min Dong 20 10 10 75 30 45
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 4,010 1,785 2,225 1,975 900 1,070
Wu (Shanghainese) 1,185 515 670 1,145 550 590
Chinese, n.o.s. 4,195 2,035 2,155 1,375 610 765
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 90 35 50 20 0 15
Tibeto-Burman languages 210 125 85 1,000 490 510
Burmese 70 45 25 175 85 90
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 50 35 10 755 375 380
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 95 45 45 80 40 40
Tai-Kadai languages 6,020 2,855 3,165 590 235 350
Lao 4,975 2,440 2,535 245 110 135
Thai 1,635 655 980 390 140 245
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 11,155 5,545 5,610 3,425 1,775 1,650
Azerbaijani 445 240 210 115 50 60
Turkish 10,280 5,115 5,165 2,945 1,515 1,425
Uyghur 190 85 100 230 110 120
Uzbek 180 80 105 95 60 35
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 195 100 95 95 60 35
Uralic languages 6,630 3,075 3,560 4,055 1,830 2,225
Estonian 120 50 75 320 165 155
Finnish 325 125 200 390 165 220
Hungarian 6,180 2,895 3,285 3,345 1,500 1,850
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 1,415 800 610 340 155 185
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 3,441,485 1,683,825 1,757,660 1,153,205 562,840 590,370
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 3,135,275 1,532,635 1,602,635 1,026,315 502,340 523,970
Canadian citizens aged under 18 647,960 330,550 317,415 228,845 116,575 112,270
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 2,487,310 1,202,085 1,285,230 797,465 385,760 411,705
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 306,210 151,190 155,020 126,900 60,500 66,395
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 3,441,490 1,683,825 1,757,660 1,153,210 562,840 590,370
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 2,464,970 1,208,785 1,256,190 611,580 304,810 306,770
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 906,835 438,335 468,495 523,740 249,435 274,305
Before 1981 199,205 95,870 103,340 118,100 55,630 62,470
1981 to 1990 109,740 54,190 55,550 67,645 32,460 35,185
1991 to 2000 158,650 75,415 83,235 119,480 57,360 62,115
2001 to 2010 263,385 127,160 136,225 147,830 69,940 77,885
2001 to 2005 114,605 55,380 59,230 79,600 37,985 41,620
2006 to 2010 148,780 71,780 77,000 68,230 31,960 36,270
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 175,855 85,705 90,145 70,685 34,040 36,650
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 69,685 36,700 32,980 17,890 8,595 9,300
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 906,830 438,340 468,490 523,735 249,435 274,305
Under 5 years 86,215 42,510 43,705 50,975 25,410 25,565
5 to 14 years 143,490 71,640 71,850 94,620 48,720 45,900
15 to 24 years 181,795 82,600 99,200 103,255 45,870 57,385
25 to 44 years 432,620 213,190 219,430 225,380 106,330 119,045
45 years and over 62,710 28,400 34,310 49,505 23,100 26,405
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 54 906,830 438,335 468,495 523,740 249,435 274,300
Americas 202,820 92,675 110,145 64,170 28,695 35,480
Brazil 5,590 2,690 2,900 2,080 905 1,175
Colombia 15,690 7,160 8,535 5,495 2,485 3,010
El Salvador 9,685 4,790 4,895 1,305 620 685
Guyana 2,335 1,005 1,335 6,470 2,900 3,565
Haiti 74,475 32,445 42,030 200 105 95
Jamaica 4,115 1,795 2,320 12,245 5,130 7,110
Mexico 12,505 5,640 6,870 2,380 990 1,390
Peru 11,530 5,185 6,345 2,225 1,005 1,220
Trinidad and Tobago 3,665 1,675 1,990 7,405 3,245 4,165
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 16,665 8,505 8,160 10,010 4,690 5,320
Other places of birth in Americas 46,560 21,790 24,770 14,360 6,615 7,745
Europe 242,700 118,610 124,090 150,340 71,700 78,645
Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,025 490 540 4,605 2,365 2,245
Croatia 1,540 790 755 6,110 3,005 3,100
France 52,715 27,840 24,865 1,200 570 630
Germany 5,980 2,590 3,390 5,365 2,470 2,895
Greece 17,695 8,665 9,025 2,580 1,320 1,260
Hungary 2,930 1,390 1,545 1,795 810 985
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 610 355 255 1,995 860 1,135
Italy 47,855 23,255 24,605 12,425 6,310 6,120
Netherlands 1,160 630 535 1,835 890 940
Poland 8,965 3,840 5,125 30,195 13,840 16,355
Portugal 15,835 7,625 8,210 17,080 8,085 8,995
Romania 25,410 12,050 13,355 5,125 2,400 2,720
Russian Federation 9,780 4,265 5,515 4,195 1,865 2,330
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 1,290 585 705 4,670 2,250 2,420
Ukraine 7,400 3,205 4,190 8,285 3,940 4,345
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 9,280 4,800 4,475 25,445 12,335 13,115
Other places of birth in Europe 33,230 16,230 17,000 17,430 8,375 9,050
Africa 199,510 102,665 96,845 34,340 16,895 17,445
Algeria 53,320 27,715 25,605 320 160 160
Egypt 18,240 9,490 8,750 12,645 6,585 6,065
Ethiopia 860 425 430 675 305 370
Kenya 600 285 315 2,540 1,110 1,425
Morocco 53,270 27,340 25,930 465 210 255
Nigeria 1,085 590 490 2,930 1,500 1,430
Somalia 470 225 240 1,355 495 860
South Africa, Republic of 655 350 305 2,705 1,280 1,420
Other places of birth in Africa 71,020 36,240 34,780 10,710 5,255 5,460
Asia 260,760 123,820 136,940 273,530 131,480 142,045
Afghanistan 6,125 3,055 3,075 3,820 1,915 1,905
Bangladesh 7,665 3,855 3,815 3,380 1,685 1,700
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 42,270 17,980 24,290 32,345 14,850 17,495
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 4,490 2,200 2,290 9,050 4,260 4,795
India 17,255 8,905 8,355 57,905 28,405 29,505
IranCensus data footnote 61 16,345 8,120 8,225 4,375 2,235 2,145
Iraq 2,925 1,570 1,360 9,500 4,780 4,720
Japan 1,405 345 1,060 945 310 630
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 3,520 1,625 1,890 8,595 4,030 4,570
Lebanon 35,350 18,710 16,645 4,130 2,185 1,945
Pakistan 9,440 4,960 4,475 45,430 22,985 22,445
Philippines 22,880 8,620 14,260 36,055 15,410 20,650
Sri Lanka 10,515 5,225 5,285 10,400 5,145 5,260
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 16,225 8,010 8,215 4,030 2,030 1,995
Taiwan 2,450 1,020 1,430 2,535 1,140 1,390
Viet Nam 23,155 10,720 12,435 11,845 5,445 6,400
Other places of birth in Asia 38,735 18,905 19,835 29,175 14,680 14,500
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 1,045 570 480 1,360 665 695
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 54 175,850 85,710 90,145 70,685 34,040 36,650
Americas 39,210 18,630 20,580 7,480 3,640 3,840
Brazil 2,245 1,135 1,120 395 185 210
Colombia 5,120 2,420 2,695 905 450 455
Cuba 1,840 930 910 250 100 155
Haiti 15,580 7,085 8,495 65 40 20
Jamaica 155 110 45 840 450 385
Mexico 3,355 1,565 1,795 580 265 315
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 3,175 1,785 1,390 2,085 995 1,090
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 1,680 805 875 730 355 375
Other places of birth in Americas 6,055 2,805 3,250 1,625 790 835
Europe 30,620 15,510 15,110 7,035 3,290 3,745
France 14,495 7,795 6,700 170 80 95
Germany 435 200 230 120 55 65
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 100 75 30 225 125 105
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 3,535 1,605 1,930 55 30 25
Romania 2,615 1,120 1,495 330 125 200
Russian Federation 1,740 775 960 640 220 420
Ukraine 2,070 950 1,125 1,145 545 600
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 640 425 215 1,005 540 465
Other places of birth in Europe 4,995 2,565 2,430 3,350 1,570 1,780
Africa 58,845 29,255 29,590 7,060 3,575 3,485
Algeria 14,910 7,290 7,620 60 25 35
Cameroon 5,535 2,690 2,845 130 45 90
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 2,075 985 1,090 130 65 60
Côte d'Ivoire 3,580 1,755 1,820 55 25 30
Egypt 4,185 2,165 2,020 3,785 2,010 1,770
Eritrea 45 30 20 40 10 30
Ethiopia 115 60 60 80 35 45
Morocco 11,720 5,805 5,915 85 15 70
Nigeria 430 225 200 975 465 515
Somalia 70 40 35 145 65 75
South Africa, Republic of 130 80 50 215 110 105
Tunisia 4,620 2,330 2,290 10 10 0
Other places of birth in Africa 11,415 5,800 5,615 1,355 695 660
Asia 46,910 22,145 24,760 48,885 23,410 25,480
Afghanistan 1,035 470 565 515 270 245
Bangladesh 840 440 400 570 285 285
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 9,715 4,415 5,305 6,200 2,760 3,445
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 100 35 60 155 65 90
India 2,865 1,505 1,360 10,490 5,155 5,335
IranCensus data footnote 61 7,070 3,340 3,725 655 315 335
Iraq 635 315 320 3,515 1,810 1,705
Israel 595 355 245 160 70 85
Japan 285 30 255 115 40 70
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 730 310 420 860 390 480
Lebanon 3,610 1,930 1,680 590 315 275
Nepal 60 30 30 330 180 150
Pakistan 1,565 805 765 9,140 4,525 4,610
Philippines 5,135 2,210 2,925 6,125 2,555 3,565
Saudi Arabia 425 200 225 1,000 500 500
Sri Lanka 855 375 480 665 300 360
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 6,320 3,175 3,150 1,970 970 1,000
Taiwan 120 50 75 200 90 110
Turkey 490 250 235 245 160 85
United Arab Emirates 280 145 130 1,865 965 900
Viet Nam 1,295 485 810 630 295 335
Other places of birth in Asia 2,895 1,290 1,610 2,905 1,395 1,500
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 265 165 100 225 125 100
Australia 140 90 50 185 100 80
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 125 75 50 40 25 20
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 3,441,485 1,683,830 1,757,660 1,153,205 562,840 590,370
First generationCensus data footnote 69 993,665 483,955 509,710 547,625 261,110 286,520
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 616,115 310,495 305,625 321,980 162,105 159,880
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 1,831,710 889,380 942,330 283,600 139,625 143,970
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 72 720,305 348,470 371,840 411,890 196,915 214,975
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 398,125 206,130 191,995 237,650 121,020 116,630
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 190,085 115,490 74,590 87,080 58,855 28,225
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 208,045 90,640 117,405 150,570 62,165 88,410
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 197,715 78,420 119,300 114,755 44,175 70,580
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 114,490 59,200 55,290 55,605 29,855 25,750
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 9,970 4,720 5,250 3,875 1,860 2,015
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 3,441,485 1,683,830 1,757,660 1,153,210 562,840 590,370
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 26,875 12,605 14,275 8,290 3,920 4,370
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 25,130 11,810 13,320 7,795 3,700 4,100
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 12,180 5,780 6,405 4,695 2,125 2,575
Métis 12,080 5,725 6,355 2,985 1,515 1,475
Inuk (Inuit) 870 310 560 110 60 45
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 625 300 325 185 75 110
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 1,125 495 630 315 150 165
Non-Aboriginal identity 3,414,610 1,671,225 1,743,385 1,144,915 558,920 585,995
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 3,441,485 1,683,830 1,757,660 1,153,210 562,845 590,370
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 6,785 3,305 3,475 2,355 1,065 1,285
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 3,434,700 1,680,520 1,754,185 1,150,855 561,775 589,080
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 3,441,490 1,683,825 1,757,660 1,153,210 562,845 590,365
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 15,330 6,975 8,355 975 480 495
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 14,810 6,750 8,060 955 470 485
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 12,075 5,480 6,600 720 365 355
Métis single ancestry 2,235 1,095 1,145 220 100 120
Inuit single ancestry 500 180 315 15 0 10
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 515 220 295 25 15 15
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 410 170 235 20 10 10
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 105 55 55 0 0 0
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 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 77,950 35,250 42,705 13,150 6,165 6,985
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 76,715 34,615 42,100 12,800 5,995 6,805
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 66,730 30,105 36,620 9,205 4,290 4,915
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 9,010 4,100 4,915 3,360 1,595 1,765
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 975 410 570 235 110 125
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 1,235 635 600 350 165 180
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 985 535 455 310 165 145
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 185 75 110 10 0 10
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 60 25 35 25 0 20
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 10 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 3,348,210 1,641,610 1,706,605 1,139,080 556,195 582,885
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 3,441,490 1,683,825 1,757,660 1,153,210 562,840 590,370
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 880,010 430,060 449,950 521,005 252,520 268,485
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 84,410 43,705 40,705 195,180 97,485 97,695
Chinese 87,390 40,155 47,240 74,475 35,375 39,100
Black 261,175 124,755 136,420 57,290 26,825 30,470
Filipino 32,480 13,235 19,245 48,175 21,170 27,005
Latin American 105,570 50,975 54,590 24,700 11,490 13,205
Arab 187,785 98,980 88,805 47,215 24,445 22,760
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 54,485 26,075 28,410 17,635 8,490 9,145
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 28,530 14,230 14,295 12,035 5,875 6,165
Korean 6,835 3,240 3,595 12,515 6,060 6,450
Japanese 3,705 1,420 2,290 3,655 1,775 1,885
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 7,945 3,755 4,195 10,485 4,930 5,560
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 19,690 9,535 10,160 17,645 8,595 9,050
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 2,561,475 1,253,765 1,307,715 632,200 310,320 321,885
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 3,441,485 1,683,825 1,757,660 1,153,210 562,845 590,365
North American Aboriginal origins 93,280 42,220 51,055 14,125 6,645 7,480
First Nations (North American Indian) 80,495 36,415 44,075 10,270 4,830 5,440
Inuit 1,835 740 1,090 285 115 175
Métis 12,705 5,920 6,785 3,940 1,875 2,065
Other North American origins 1,448,695 700,880 747,810 163,895 80,835 83,060
Acadian 12,270 5,740 6,530 865 395 470
American 24,080 11,545 12,535 9,020 4,260 4,760
Canadian 1,359,895 656,570 703,325 156,535 77,285 79,255
New Brunswicker 360 185 180 15 10 10
Newfoundlander 335 150 185 480 285 195
Nova Scotian 270 115 155 95 40 50
Ontarian 565 270 300 95 65 30
Québécois 75,475 37,835 37,640 295 150 150
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 115 55 55 75 45 35
European origins 1,502,485 739,290 763,195 609,540 297,070 312,470
British Isles origins 351,250 168,795 182,455 286,810 140,220 146,590
Channel Islander 375 170 200 140 80 60
Cornish 40 20 20 30 10 15
English 119,795 58,530 61,265 162,960 79,800 83,160
Irish 201,615 94,930 106,685 120,130 57,850 62,285
Manx 130 70 60 165 100 60
Scottish 107,560 51,340 56,220 121,345 58,895 62,450
Welsh 6,955 3,325 3,630 12,090 5,740 6,350
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 21,980 10,410 11,570 24,145 11,570 12,575
French origins 729,090 361,085 368,000 55,175 26,085 29,095
Alsatian 515 225 285 40 15 30
Breton 4,160 2,025 2,140 15 0 10
Corsican 865 505 365 15 15 0
French 725,705 359,390 366,315 55,125 26,055 29,070
Western European origins (except French origins) 130,245 62,930 67,315 89,230 43,125 46,105
Austrian 9,305 4,500 4,810 5,950 2,815 3,135
Bavarian 35 15 15 60 20 40
Belgian 26,665 13,085 13,585 2,215 1,080 1,135
Dutch 14,045 6,855 7,195 22,690 11,105 11,585
Flemish 685 340 345 235 100 135
Frisian 0 10 0 45 25 20
German 75,875 36,030 39,845 62,015 29,920 32,100
Luxembourger 540 260 275 80 40 45
Swiss 11,635 5,955 5,680 3,125 1,575 1,545
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 95 60 40 75 40 35
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 14,380 6,965 7,410 14,485 7,070 7,415
Danish 3,370 1,565 1,800 3,470 1,750 1,725
Finnish 1,905 860 1,045 3,275 1,580 1,695
Icelandic 615 330 290 810 435 375
Norwegian 3,960 1,960 2,005 3,510 1,705 1,805
Swedish 4,360 2,085 2,270 3,775 1,765 2,010
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 1,115 545 570 705 365 345
Eastern European origins 201,045 97,360 103,685 145,450 69,830 75,630
Bulgarian 8,070 3,900 4,165 2,940 1,555 1,390
Byelorussian 2,055 1,005 1,050 1,270 600 675
Czech 4,820 2,285 2,540 3,680 1,645 2,030
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 1,565 805 760 925 455 465
Estonian 735 385 350 1,165 585 580
Hungarian 23,130 11,495 11,635 10,700 4,930 5,770
Latvian 1,430 680 750 1,435 665 775
Lithuanian 5,410 2,715 2,695 3,355 1,610 1,745
Moldovan 7,075 3,450 3,625 335 155 180
Polish 60,900 29,655 31,245 70,920 34,125 36,795
Romanian 46,430 22,625 23,805 8,760 4,275 4,485
Russian 47,120 22,340 24,785 15,310 7,085 8,225
Slovak 3,575 1,810 1,770 4,520 2,215 2,300
Ukrainian 32,465 15,550 16,910 40,830 19,740 21,090
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 2,655 1,375 1,275 435 225 210
Southern European origins 434,525 215,445 219,085 212,020 105,080 106,940
Albanian 3,180 1,640 1,540 4,800 2,465 2,335
Bosnian 870 430 440 3,320 1,695 1,625
Catalan 545 270 275 0 0 0
Croatian 4,920 2,435 2,490 17,460 8,840 8,615
Cypriot 420 210 205 340 160 175
Greek 64,400 32,690 31,710 13,500 6,985 6,515
Italian 260,155 128,795 131,355 84,635 42,640 41,990
Kosovar 310 170 140 155 75 80
Macedonian 590 320 265 4,765 2,450 2,320
Maltese 830 435 395 6,420 3,115 3,305
Montenegrin 340 190 150 515 250 270
Portuguese 52,935 26,595 26,340 53,415 26,005 27,410
Serbian 3,515 1,650 1,860 13,325 6,720 6,605
Sicilian 950 485 465 200 105 100
Slovenian 1,965 945 1,015 4,960 2,470 2,495
Spanish 63,970 31,020 32,950 22,185 10,300 11,880
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 2,005 945 1,060 1,705 800 910
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 210 130 80 165 60 110
Other European origins 30,295 15,480 14,815 4,870 2,485 2,380
Basque 2,070 1,100 970 115 60 60
Jewish 23,055 11,795 11,255 2,795 1,445 1,345
Roma (Gypsy) 330 200 130 270 150 125
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 260 125 135 325 195 130
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 4,810 2,405 2,405 1,390 650 740
Caribbean origins 177,195 82,035 95,160 48,665 22,340 26,330
Antiguan 310 140 165 345 155 190
Bahamian 360 180 180 240 115 130
Barbadian 4,735 2,190 2,545 2,995 1,305 1,695
Bermudan 60 20 45 160 75 80
Carib 365 140 220 230 85 145
Cuban 7,360 3,605 3,755 1,905 875 1,025
Dominican 9,490 4,335 5,155 1,040 520 520
Grenadian 1,790 710 1,080 1,270 555 715
Guadeloupean 775 375 405 0 0 0
Haitian 129,010 59,435 69,575 510 250 260
Jamaican 11,775 5,550 6,225 27,345 12,530 14,815
Kittitian/Nevisian 315 170 150 355 190 165
Martinican 1,340 640 700 25 15 10
Montserratan 220 125 95 55 25 25
Puerto Rican 395 200 195 130 45 80
St. Lucian 730 365 360 540 255 280
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 5,685 2,570 3,115 7,315 3,350 3,960
Vincentian/Grenadinian 3,665 1,510 2,150 925 430 500
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 5,020 2,270 2,750 6,415 2,865 3,550
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 3,475 1,640 1,835 1,595 750 845
Latin, Central and South American origins 128,475 62,155 66,315 38,185 17,915 20,275
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 4,625 2,165 2,455 1,025 495 530
Arawak 135 35 100 100 40 65
Argentinian 4,010 2,010 2,000 1,690 825 865
Belizean 45 20 20 45 20 25
Bolivian 1,300 645 650 245 115 130
Brazilian 6,265 3,065 3,210 2,620 1,170 1,450
Chilean 11,400 5,715 5,675 2,135 1,050 1,085
Colombian 21,445 10,015 11,435 8,115 3,860 4,250
Costa Rican 870 405 460 270 120 155
Ecuadorian 2,155 980 1,180 2,175 1,010 1,165
Guatemalan 8,245 4,275 3,975 745 360 385
Guyanese 3,255 1,590 1,670 6,670 3,075 3,590
Hispanic 850 435 410 605 300 310
Honduran 3,755 1,880 1,880 210 115 90
Maya 1,255 720 540 150 55 90
Mexican 19,765 9,520 10,245 4,135 1,825 2,310
Nicaraguan 2,010 965 1,045 340 145 195
Panamanian 1,245 655 590 290 120 170
Paraguayan 260 120 140 90 40 50
Peruvian 16,650 7,815 8,835 2,820 1,295 1,520
Salvadorean 16,715 8,250 8,470 1,690 790 900
Uruguayan 1,420 665 755 940 495 445
Venezuelan 6,460 2,925 3,535 2,390 1,145 1,240
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 4,805 2,430 2,370 1,410 710 700
African origins 312,085 159,925 152,165 49,345 24,580 24,760
Central and West African origins 62,370 31,995 30,375 8,540 4,195 4,340
Akan 505 270 235 65 40 20
Angolan 740 345 390 115 55 60
Ashanti 105 75 25 30 15 15
Beninese 2,800 1,485 1,315 65 35 30
Burkinabe 1,675 900 780 0 10 0
Cameroonian 12,925 6,495 6,435 430 190 235
Chadian 750 375 380 50 25 25
Congolese 13,765 6,625 7,135 385 185 195
Edo 95 50 45 145 80 65
Ewe 330 190 140 75 45 30
Gabonese 655 290 365 10 0 10
Gambian 115 75 50 0 0 10
Ghanaian 2,825 1,440 1,385 2,600 1,210 1,390
Guinean 4,135 2,175 1,960 75 35 35
Ibo 165 80 80 190 90 105
Ivorian 6,015 3,035 2,980 120 45 70
Liberian 85 30 50 0 0 0
Malian 2,460 1,230 1,230 25 10 15
Malinké 520 280 240 0 0 0
Nigerian 2,250 1,220 1,035 3,290 1,720 1,570
Peulh 1,725 880 845 0 0 0
Senegalese 5,775 3,110 2,665 95 45 45
Sierra Leonean 105 55 55 100 35 55
Togolese 2,770 1,470 1,305 40 25 15
Wolof 490 290 200 0 0 0
Yoruba 350 175 175 685 360 330
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 4,480 2,430 2,050 455 200 255
North African origins 196,985 102,430 94,555 20,120 10,390 9,730
Algerian 53,495 27,540 25,950 485 255 235
Berber 29,440 15,420 14,020 115 60 55
Coptic 660 365 295 945 490 450
Dinka 20 10 15 25 25 0
Egyptian 26,465 13,735 12,730 16,795 8,755 8,040
Libyan 920 500 415 375 190 185
Maure 410 230 180 25 15 10
Moroccan 75,540 38,925 36,615 990 495 490
Sudanese 280 150 130 885 400 485
Tunisian 17,225 9,335 7,885 135 60 75
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 2,885 1,615 1,275 265 125 140
Southern and East African origins 18,965 9,240 9,730 10,415 4,960 5,450
Afrikaner 95 65 30 65 40 30
Amhara 40 20 20 50 15 30
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 1,275 675 600 60 35 20
Burundian 2,930 1,385 1,545 115 50 60
Djiboutian 235 105 130 0 0 0
Eritrean 505 255 250 575 280 300
Ethiopian 1,350 685 665 935 430 505
Harari 15 10 10 0 0 0
Kenyan 430 220 210 770 375 400
Malagasy 2,455 1,220 1,240 35 10 25
Mauritian 3,195 1,485 1,705 890 460 430
Oromo 20 10 10 35 25 10
Rwandan 2,835 1,340 1,490 115 40 80
Seychellois 705 320 385 15 0 15
Somali 1,350 660 685 3,405 1,545 1,860
South African 675 350 320 2,125 1,050 1,080
Tanzanian 165 95 70 200 90 110
Tigrian 70 25 45 15 10 10
Ugandan 150 70 80 325 155 170
Zambian 30 10 20 75 40 40
Zimbabwean 255 135 120 300 160 140
Zulu 45 25 20 40 30 15
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 995 475 520 705 355 355
Other African origins 37,040 17,995 19,045 10,930 5,305 5,620
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 2,840 1,350 1,490 1,350 600 750
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 34,720 16,910 17,815 9,705 4,770 4,935
Asian origins 497,295 243,865 253,435 432,520 210,985 221,535
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 210,610 108,180 102,430 68,315 34,795 33,520
Afghan 9,170 4,670 4,500 6,590 3,160 3,435
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 38,355 20,120 18,235 9,340 4,810 4,530
Armenian 25,810 12,675 13,130 2,330 1,120 1,215
Assyrian 345 195 155 1,460 755 705
Azerbaijani 505 270 235 215 70 145
Georgian 545 255 295 170 85 90
Hazara 350 165 190 60 45 20
Iranian 23,060 11,570 11,485 7,985 4,060 3,925
Iraqi 4,575 2,305 2,270 9,465 4,795 4,665
Israeli 5,745 3,055 2,695 655 325 330
Jordanian 1,365 725 640 2,980 1,575 1,405
Kazakh 540 260 280 130 70 55
Kurd 1,830 985 845 575 265 310
Kuwaiti 75 35 40 170 95 70
Kyrgyz 210 110 100 10 0 10
Lebanese 67,300 35,160 32,135 8,885 4,480 4,405
Palestinian 6,230 3,190 3,040 8,125 4,390 3,735
Pashtun 480 270 215 740 415 320
Saudi Arabian 610 365 245 370 195 175
Syrian 24,250 12,245 12,005 6,805 3,425 3,385
Tajik 315 140 180 210 85 130
Tatar 790 375 415 325 130 200
Turk 13,145 6,450 6,695 4,685 2,415 2,270
Turkmen 40 30 15 70 30 45
Uighur 325 150 175 170 70 100
Uzbek 395 180 215 230 115 115
Yemeni 695 375 320 460 245 215
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 2,190 1,225 965 3,335 1,700 1,635
South Asian origins 88,930 45,485 43,445 198,635 99,130 99,500
Bangladeshi 6,805 3,495 3,315 2,565 1,250 1,320
Bengali 4,035 1,990 2,050 1,330 670 660
Bhutanese 50 30 20 10 0 10
East Indian 47,235 24,255 22,975 127,200 63,110 64,090
Goan 195 100 100 1,755 825 930
Gujarati 405 205 205 790 370 415
Kashmiri 260 155 105 620 325 295
Nepali 280 150 125 745 360 390
Pakistani 12,900 6,645 6,255 46,335 23,635 22,705
Punjabi 2,950 1,665 1,285 6,105 3,045 3,055
Sinhalese 260 110 150 620 295 325
Sri Lankan 14,440 7,130 7,300 12,305 6,115 6,195
Tamil 3,045 1,585 1,460 3,875 1,985 1,890
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 2,080 1,150 925 11,745 5,900 5,850
East and Southeast Asian origins 200,540 91,440 109,100 170,820 79,805 91,020
Burmese 220 130 90 305 125 180
Cambodian (Khmer) 13,100 6,275 6,820 300 140 160
Chinese 106,040 48,825 57,215 88,850 42,305 46,545
Filipino 34,895 14,290 20,600 52,545 23,240 29,305
Hmong 30 10 20 0 0 0
Indonesian 1,040 440 600 1,680 790 895
Japanese 5,115 2,045 3,075 5,105 2,400 2,700
Karen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 7,370 3,490 3,880 13,025 6,310 6,720
Laotian 6,350 3,215 3,135 375 200 175
Malaysian 515 235 280 1,195 555 640
Mongolian 725 330 395 320 145 165
Singaporean 100 60 40 185 75 105
Taiwanese 1,915 820 1,095 1,325 620 710
Thai 1,870 765 1,105 580 215 360
Tibetan 65 35 30 815 405 415
Vietnamese 37,935 18,285 19,650 16,715 8,140 8,575
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 240 110 130 655 340 315
Other Asian origins 1,605 835 770 2,575 1,230 1,340
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 1,605 835 770 2,575 1,230 1,345
Oceania origins 2,320 1,240 1,080 1,700 860 845
Australian 1,545 870 675 1,085 550 535
New Zealander 335 165 165 290 175 120
Pacific Islands origins 510 240 270 345 155 190
Fijian 60 25 35 195 70 125
Hawaiian 40 20 20 55 25 25
Maori 60 35 20 30 15 15
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 160 70 90 30 20 10
Samoan 15 15 0 10 0 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 210 100 110 45 25 20
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 1,493,440 ... ... 398,550 ... ...
Owner 792,165 ... ... 299,865 ... ...
Renter 701,275 ... ... 98,690 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 1,493,440 ... ... 398,550 ... ...
Condominium 257,170 ... ... 89,605 ... ...
Not condominium 1,236,270 ... ... 308,950 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 1,493,445 ... ... 398,550 ... ...
No bedrooms 15,695 ... ... 955 ... ...
1 bedroom 319,095 ... ... 42,515 ... ...
2 bedrooms 478,475 ... ... 74,430 ... ...
3 bedrooms 443,605 ... ... 139,020 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 236,570 ... ... 141,635 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 1,493,440 ... ... 398,550 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 652,580 ... ... 100,835 ... ...
5 rooms 260,010 ... ... 55,965 ... ...
6 rooms 154,685 ... ... 58,360 ... ...
7 rooms 141,880 ... ... 53,805 ... ...
8 or more rooms 284,290 ... ... 129,590 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 5.4 ... ... 6.4 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 1,493,445 ... ... 398,550 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 1,462,860 ... ... 384,015 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 30,580 ... ... 14,535 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 1,493,440 ... ... 398,550 ... ...
Suitable 1,400,980 ... ... 367,600 ... ...
Not suitable 92,465 ... ... 30,955 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 1,493,445 ... ... 398,550 ... ...
1960 or before 408,255 ... ... 45,675 ... ...
1961 to 1980 489,690 ... ... 112,455 ... ...
1981 to 1990 210,540 ... ... 67,600 ... ...
1991 to 2000 139,245 ... ... 64,025 ... ...
2001 to 2005 82,045 ... ... 44,955 ... ...
2006 to 2010 89,310 ... ... 36,870 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 74,350 ... ... 26,980 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 1,493,440 ... ... 398,550 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 1,393,340 ... ... 380,765 ... ...
Major repairs needed 100,100 ... ... 17,785 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 1,493,440 ... ... 398,550 ... ...
1 household maintainer 940,735 ... ... 211,470 ... ...
2 household maintainers 523,875 ... ... 173,000 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 28,830 ... ... 14,075 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 1,493,445 ... ... 398,550 ... ...
15 to 24 years 51,085 ... ... 5,140 ... ...
25 to 34 years 228,605 ... ... 41,145 ... ...
35 to 44 years 282,645 ... ... 77,105 ... ...
45 to 54 years 301,455 ... ... 102,135 ... ...
55 to 64 years 281,400 ... ... 84,395 ... ...
65 to 74 years 199,555 ... ... 51,115 ... ...
75 to 84 years 110,325 ... ... 27,415 ... ...
85 years and over 38,365 ... ... 10,105 ... ...
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 1,491,345 ... ... 397,830 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 1,111,925 ... ... 283,595 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 379,420 ... ... 114,235 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 326,480 ... ... 96,245 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 792,065 ... ... 299,595 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 63.7 ... ... 64.0 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 16.0 ... ... 23.1 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,194 ... ... 1,674 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,283 ... ... 1,754 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 324,403 ... ... 647,498 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 383,731 ... ... 692,765 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 701,275 ... ... 98,675 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 8.2 ... ... 13.6 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 36.1 ... ... 45.9 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 781 ... ... 1,298 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 848 ... ... 1,325 ... ...
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 2,857,030 1,385,465 1,471,565 947,175 457,420 489,750
No certificate, diploma or degree 491,785 240,535 251,245 131,695 63,010 68,685
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 611,030 295,005 316,025 240,465 117,025 123,435
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,754,215 849,920 904,300 575,015 277,380 297,635
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 358,465 207,255 151,210 42,505 28,875 13,630
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 259,375 133,375 126,000 22,445 13,620 8,825
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 99,090 73,880 25,205 20,060 15,250 4,805
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 497,000 223,425 273,570 174,125 77,260 96,865
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 115,785 48,355 67,425 26,595 12,010 14,590
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 782,965 370,880 412,085 331,795 159,240 172,550
Bachelor's degree 482,435 220,110 262,335 222,180 102,365 119,810
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 73,335 34,170 39,170 21,875 10,315 11,555
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 21,590 10,810 10,780 9,550 4,480 5,065
Master's degree 174,310 87,200 87,115 70,205 36,925 33,280
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 31,290 18,595 12,695 7,990 5,155 2,835
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 1,912,585 940,435 972,145 634,280 305,345 328,935
No certificate, diploma or degree 206,950 110,950 96,005 44,990 23,375 21,615
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 341,735 171,985 169,750 130,520 64,780 65,740
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,363,900 657,500 706,390 458,770 217,190 241,575
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 273,400 154,245 119,155 28,555 19,290 9,270
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 200,515 100,170 100,345 15,155 9,115 6,035
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 72,885 54,075 18,815 13,405 10,175 3,235
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 347,985 160,640 187,345 135,725 60,000 75,725
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 87,310 37,135 50,175 19,640 8,695 10,950
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 655,200 305,480 349,725 274,850 129,210 145,635
Bachelor's degree 401,200 182,205 218,990 180,840 82,110 98,735
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 60,400 27,015 33,380 17,950 8,135 9,815
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 17,110 7,535 9,575 8,040 3,595 4,445
Master's degree 151,140 74,420 76,720 61,685 31,600 30,085
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 25,355 14,310 11,050 6,330 3,780 2,545
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 2,857,030 1,385,465 1,471,565 947,175 457,420 489,755
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 1,102,810 535,545 567,270 372,155 180,040 192,120
Education 102,085 22,195 79,890 29,445 5,815 23,630
13. Education 102,085 22,195 79,890 29,445 5,820 23,630
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 94,275 44,290 49,985 21,920 9,645 12,275
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 13,840 10,310 3,530 3,305 2,550 755
50. Visual and performing arts 80,430 33,980 46,450 18,615 7,100 11,515
Humanities 116,935 44,455 72,485 35,685 11,070 24,615
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 20,775 4,560 16,215 3,860 605 3,250
23. English language and literature/letters 10,015 3,030 6,985 9,900 2,180 7,725
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 50,080 20,005 30,070 11,890 3,595 8,305
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 435 190 250 140 75 65
38. Philosophy and religious studies 6,135 3,780 2,350 2,000 1,070 925
39. Theology and religious vocations 3,905 2,555 1,345 1,560 985 575
54. History 9,590 5,365 4,225 4,935 2,385 2,555
55. French language and literature/letters 16,000 4,955 11,040 1,395 175 1,215
Social and behavioural sciences and law 214,200 74,870 139,330 76,615 25,275 51,335
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 2,660 720 1,945 690 100 595
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 29,730 10,390 19,340 7,995 3,015 4,975
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 33,100 3,125 29,975 10,890 845 10,045
22. Legal professions and studies 39,735 15,560 24,175 11,885 4,080 7,805
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 4,545 1,105 3,440 1,140 250 895
42. Psychology 29,500 7,225 22,275 10,835 2,375 8,460
45. Social sciences 74,925 36,750 38,180 33,180 14,615 18,560
Business, management and public administration 421,125 173,085 248,040 147,040 67,020 80,015
30.16 Accounting and computer science 405 160 245 225 95 130
44. Public administration and social service professions 17,875 4,005 13,875 6,775 1,325 5,455
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 402,845 168,920 233,925 140,035 65,600 74,435
Physical and life sciences and technologies 79,455 42,570 36,885 29,020 13,420 15,605
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 29,100 11,835 17,265 11,445 4,280 7,165
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 14,900 8,725 6,180 7,380 3,165 4,210
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 8,800 4,465 4,330 405 140 265
40. Physical sciences 23,670 15,945 7,725 8,710 5,430 3,280
41. Science technologies/technicians 2,990 1,600 1,390 1,085 405 680
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 87,380 61,300 26,075 34,085 22,170 11,910
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 71,550 53,710 17,840 26,495 18,315 8,180
25. Library science 5,630 1,065 4,560 1,020 135 885
27. Mathematics and statistics 8,870 5,530 3,345 5,985 3,360 2,625
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 1,330 995 330 575 355 220
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 318,500 281,185 37,315 106,875 92,590 14,280
04. Architecture and related services 16,935 9,875 7,065 5,395 3,565 1,835
14. Engineering 100,950 81,795 19,160 49,070 39,300 9,770
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 53,920 48,495 5,425 18,110 16,295 1,810
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 35 10 25 10 0 15
46. Construction trades 58,165 56,225 1,940 12,550 12,330 220
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 55,545 53,570 1,980 14,295 13,950 340
48. Precision production 32,945 31,220 1,730 7,440 7,150 290
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 17,360 9,155 8,205 6,955 3,690 3,265
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 11,715 5,995 5,725 4,440 2,360 2,085
03. Natural resources and conservation 5,640 3,160 2,480 2,510 1,335 1,180
Health and related fields 202,960 44,940 158,020 64,480 15,445 49,035
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 11,855 5,975 5,875 5,650 2,845 2,800
51. Health professions and related programs 184,595 35,435 149,155 56,360 11,465 44,900
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 6,515 3,530 2,985 2,470 1,135 1,335
Personal, protective and transportation services 99,745 51,810 47,940 22,875 11,225 11,655
12. Personal and culinary services 58,480 17,360 41,120 12,655 3,400 9,255
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 100 90 10 95 90 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 380 370 15 125 125 0
43. Security and protective services 21,495 16,710 4,785 6,670 4,630 2,040
49. Transportation and materials moving 19,285 17,275 2,015 3,325 2,975 350
Other 205 70 130 30 10 25
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 200 70 135 30 10 20
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 1,912,580 940,435 972,145 634,280 305,345 328,935
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 548,685 282,930 265,755 175,510 88,150 87,355
Education 71,150 14,685 56,470 21,605 4,000 17,610
13. Education 71,150 14,680 56,470 21,605 4,000 17,605
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 74,475 35,380 39,095 16,865 7,240 9,625
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 10,710 7,805 2,905 2,360 1,820 540
50. Visual and performing arts 63,760 27,575 36,190 14,510 5,420 9,085
Humanities 78,605 29,915 48,690 27,815 8,300 19,515
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 16,430 3,580 12,850 3,025 440 2,585
23. English language and literature/letters 7,685 2,305 5,380 7,825 1,595 6,225
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 28,550 12,130 16,420 9,420 2,705 6,715
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 295 125 175 110 60 45
38. Philosophy and religious studies 4,375 2,710 1,670 1,515 825 695
39. Theology and religious vocations 2,400 1,595 805 1,150 710 440
54. History 7,025 4,020 3,000 3,710 1,835 1,875
55. French language and literature/letters 11,835 3,450 8,390 1,065 135 930
Social and behavioural sciences and law 169,075 57,940 111,135 61,590 19,680 41,905
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 2,180 570 1,610 570 90 475
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 24,825 8,795 16,035 6,305 2,305 4,000
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 26,505 2,155 24,350 8,330 575 7,760
22. Legal professions and studies 32,380 11,895 20,485 10,100 3,180 6,920
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 3,130 775 2,355 820 190 625
42. Psychology 22,735 5,345 17,385 8,560 1,740 6,820
45. Social sciences 57,325 28,410 28,920 26,905 11,595 15,310
Business, management and public administration 341,060 137,975 203,080 121,765 54,755 67,010
30.16 Accounting and computer science 325 135 195 170 80 90
44. Public administration and social service professions 14,395 3,185 11,205 5,470 1,105 4,365
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 326,335 134,655 191,685 116,120 53,570 62,555
Physical and life sciences and technologies 53,615 27,870 25,745 21,685 9,340 12,340
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 24,020 9,525 14,495 8,675 2,985 5,690
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 7,635 4,415 3,225 5,600 2,240 3,360
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 1,880 1,085 790 345 120 220
40. Physical sciences 17,795 11,625 6,170 6,280 3,745 2,530
41. Science technologies/technicians 2,280 1,220 1,055 785 250 535
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 76,745 54,155 22,590 30,765 20,040 10,725
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 64,640 48,500 16,140 24,600 16,965 7,630
25. Library science 4,430 880 3,550 760 110 650
27. Mathematics and statistics 6,695 4,080 2,610 4,895 2,665 2,235
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 980 695 290 510 305 205
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 250,200 217,215 32,980 82,710 70,335 12,375
04. Architecture and related services 14,265 8,120 6,145 4,445 2,905 1,540
14. Engineering 86,415 68,905 17,510 40,345 31,610 8,730
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 41,310 36,800 4,510 13,695 12,230 1,465
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 35 10 20 10 0 10
46. Construction trades 42,255 40,600 1,655 8,965 8,795 170
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 41,825 40,155 1,670 10,335 10,080 255
48. Precision production 24,090 22,620 1,470 4,915 4,715 200
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 14,475 7,435 7,040 5,425 2,770 2,660
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 9,610 4,745 4,865 3,405 1,670 1,735
03. Natural resources and conservation 4,865 2,695 2,170 2,020 1,095 925
Health and related fields 156,205 34,180 122,020 51,050 12,270 38,780
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 9,755 4,855 4,900 4,320 2,135 2,185
51. Health professions and related programs 141,345 26,875 114,470 44,700 9,225 35,475
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 5,100 2,455 2,650 2,025 910 1,120
Personal, protective and transportation services 78,130 40,700 37,430 17,470 8,455 9,015
12. Personal and culinary services 45,060 13,130 31,935 9,400 2,375 7,025
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 65 55 10 80 75 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 245 230 10 50 50 0
43. Security and protective services 16,750 12,945 3,805 5,255 3,575 1,680
49. Transportation and materials moving 16,010 14,335 1,670 2,685 2,375 305
Other 170 45 120 25 10 20
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 170 50 120 25 10 20
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 2,857,030 1,385,465 1,471,565 947,175 457,420 489,755
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,102,815 535,545 567,270 372,155 180,035 192,120
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 1,754,220 849,920 904,295 575,020 277,380 297,635
Location of study inside Canada 1,449,780 694,595 755,185 373,345 178,740 194,610
Same as province or territory of residence 1,398,585 667,795 730,785 344,035 163,950 180,085
Different than province or territory of residence 51,195 26,800 24,395 29,310 14,785 14,525
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 304,435 155,325 149,110 201,675 98,645 103,030
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 20,200 11,950 8,245 16,765 9,420 7,345
Philippines 11,735 3,385 8,350 18,800 7,065 11,735
India 6,475 3,485 2,990 30,980 14,845 16,135
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 8,760 5,040 3,720 13,920 8,270 5,655
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 15,430 6,990 8,435 13,240 6,205 7,035
France 49,795 28,030 21,765 925 520 405
Other 192,050 96,455 95,600 107,035 52,330 54,705
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 1,912,585 940,435 972,145 634,280 305,340 328,935
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 548,685 282,930 265,750 175,510 88,150 87,360
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 1,363,895 657,505 706,395 458,765 217,190 241,575
Location of study inside Canada 1,113,230 532,330 580,900 295,990 139,875 156,110
Same as province or territory of residence 1,073,585 511,835 561,750 273,360 128,475 144,890
Different than province or territory of residence 39,645 20,490 19,150 22,630 11,405 11,220
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 250,670 125,175 125,495 162,780 77,310 85,465
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 14,585 8,310 6,275 13,920 7,610 6,315
Philippines 9,840 2,745 7,095 15,060 5,610 9,450
India 4,620 2,345 2,275 26,315 12,190 14,125
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 5,830 3,330 2,500 8,225 4,835 3,390
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 13,835 6,185 7,650 11,200 5,185 6,025
France 41,955 23,255 18,695 835 465 365
Other 160,005 79,015 80,990 87,220 41,420 45,800
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 2,857,030 1,385,465 1,471,565 947,175 457,420 489,755
In the labour force 1,876,245 968,165 908,080 642,635 333,380 309,260
Employed 1,731,345 889,975 841,370 594,615 309,625 284,985
Unemployed 144,895 78,190 66,705 48,025 23,755 24,270
Not in the labour force 980,785 417,300 563,485 304,540 124,040 180,495
Participation rate 65.7 69.9 61.7 67.8 72.9 63.1
Employment rate 60.6 64.2 57.2 62.8 67.7 58.2
Unemployment rate 7.7 8.1 7.3 7.5 7.1 7.8
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 2,857,030 1,385,465 1,471,565 947,175 457,420 489,755
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 939,280 397,870 541,410 292,210 118,335 173,875
Worked 1,917,745 987,595 930,155 654,965 339,085 315,875
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 900,485 494,500 405,980 348,125 195,140 152,985
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 1,017,265 493,090 524,175 306,840 143,940 162,900
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.4 42.8 42.0 42.7 43.4 41.9
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 1,876,245 968,165 908,080 642,635 333,380 309,255
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 55,950 28,015 27,935 16,960 7,705 9,255
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 1,820,295 940,150 880,145 625,675 325,675 300,005
Employee 1,605,355 806,625 798,725 549,965 275,645 274,320
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 214,945 133,525 81,415 75,710 50,025 25,685
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 1,876,245 968,165 908,080 642,635 333,375 309,260
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 55,950 28,015 27,935 16,965 7,705 9,255
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 1,820,295 940,150 880,145 625,675 325,670 300,005
0 Management occupations 195,940 121,825 74,115 83,530 51,575 31,955
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 328,325 112,295 216,030 119,210 41,335 77,875
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 150,130 117,385 32,745 60,575 46,840 13,730
3 Health occupations 123,630 27,345 96,285 33,735 7,935 25,800
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 223,385 67,350 156,035 64,450 19,035 45,410
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 80,795 39,825 40,970 18,680 8,720 9,955
6 Sales and service occupations 446,655 218,635 228,020 145,545 65,340 80,200
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 188,645 177,420 11,225 68,540 63,795 4,745
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 10,395 8,765 1,630 5,315 4,150 1,160
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 72,400 49,305 23,095 26,105 16,935 9,170
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 1,876,240 968,165 908,080 642,635 333,375 309,260
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 55,950 28,010 27,940 16,960 7,710 9,255
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 1,820,295 940,150 880,140 625,675 325,675 300,005
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 5,575 3,470 2,105 2,060 1,075 980
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 2,160 1,615 545 1,100 795 305
22 Utilities 11,975 7,575 4,395 3,420 2,410 1,005
23 Construction 84,025 72,805 11,225 37,235 32,170 5,065
31-33 Manufacturing 176,725 121,710 55,015 60,775 41,335 19,445
41 Wholesale trade 85,240 52,785 32,455 36,950 22,505 14,445
44-45 Retail trade 217,870 105,690 112,185 72,160 34,670 37,490
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 88,900 66,225 22,675 37,190 25,650 11,545
51 Information and cultural industries 67,355 40,170 27,185 17,810 10,800 7,015
52 Finance and insurance 92,360 41,210 51,155 50,200 23,545 26,655
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 34,100 19,885 14,215 15,135 7,840 7,295
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 172,105 98,800 73,310 66,910 38,470 28,435
55 Management of companies and enterprises 2,425 915 1,510 2,060 955 1,105
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 88,710 53,180 35,530 30,295 16,895 13,400
61 Educational services 142,910 47,570 95,335 44,335 12,360 31,980
62 Health care and social assistance 221,370 45,755 175,610 53,420 10,225 43,190
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 42,295 22,175 20,115 10,575 5,475 5,100
72 Accommodation and food services 123,345 63,030 60,315 36,380 15,860 20,520
81 Other services (except public administration) 79,135 34,005 45,135 23,815 10,470 13,345
91 Public administration 81,695 41,575 40,125 23,850 12,160 11,690
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 1,731,345 889,975 841,375 594,610 309,625 284,990
Worked at home 115,440 59,135 56,310 44,155 22,860 21,295
Worked outside Canada 6,240 4,425 1,815 4,265 3,030 1,235
No fixed workplace address 147,265 106,145 41,125 62,510 44,915 17,595
Worked at usual place 1,462,395 720,270 742,130 483,675 238,820 244,860
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 1,462,395 720,270 742,130 483,675 238,815 244,860
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 749,930 353,160 396,760 237,390 106,325 131,065
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 206,610 101,195 105,415 33,560 17,040 16,515
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 500,850 262,820 238,030 211,495 114,690 96,805
Commute to a different province or territory 5,010 3,090 1,920 1,235 760 475
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 1,609,665 826,410 783,255 546,185 283,730 262,455
Car, truck, van - as a driver 1,013,430 563,125 450,305 397,640 221,445 176,195
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 51,850 17,375 34,475 32,315 11,525 20,785
Public transit 405,265 175,440 229,825 93,235 40,235 53,005
Walked 89,475 40,060 49,415 15,425 6,365 9,060
Bicycle 36,415 23,180 13,235 2,370 1,745 630
Other method 13,235 7,235 5,995 5,195 2,410 2,785
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 1,609,660 826,415 783,255 546,185 283,730 262,455
Less than 15 minutes 272,975 126,840 146,135 92,205 40,615 51,595
15 to 29 minutes 521,490 271,540 249,950 167,210 83,335 83,870
30 to 44 minutes 428,470 234,340 194,135 129,980 72,300 57,675
45 to 59 minutes 202,860 103,215 99,645 66,590 37,450 29,140
60 minutes and over 183,860 90,470 93,395 90,200 50,030 40,175
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 1,609,665 826,410 783,250 546,190 283,730 262,460
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 112,530 83,300 29,230 32,760 23,785 8,975
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 272,180 156,545 115,625 86,905 53,040 33,865
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 451,420 205,525 245,895 152,825 74,995 77,830
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 340,865 152,480 188,385 123,390 56,545 66,850
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 195,405 91,290 104,120 71,140 32,795 38,355
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 237,265 137,265 100,000 79,165 42,580 36,585
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 1,978,240 1,016,915 961,325 676,365 349,370 326,995
Single responses 1,726,980 883,560 843,425 661,825 342,535 319,295
Official languages 1,708,380 874,295 834,080 652,405 337,605 314,800
English 387,615 208,840 178,775 649,930 337,015 312,915
French 1,320,765 665,460 655,305 2,470 590 1,880
Non-official languages 18,605 9,260 9,345 9,425 4,930 4,495
Aboriginal languages 55 10 40 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 25 10 15 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 30 10 15 0 0 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 15 15 10 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. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 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 25 0 25 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 30 0 25 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 0 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 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 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 18,550 9,245 9,300 9,425 4,930 4,495
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,760 1,030 730 500 320 180
Berber languages 35 0 25 0 0 0
Kabyle 20 0 15 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
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 1,725 1,020 705 490 320 170
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 1,585 955 630 460 295 165
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 10 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 140 70 70 10 10 10
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 10 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,585 795 795 360 130 230
Khmer (Cambodian) 255 115 140 0 0 0
Vietnamese 1,335 685 650 365 130 230
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 135 65 70 215 95 120
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 10 0 0 10 10 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 10 0 10
Ilocano 10 10 0 10 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 10 0 10
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 115 50 60 180 80 105
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 255 80 175 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 10 0 10 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 240 70 170 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 150 75 75 125 50 80
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 10 10 10
Tamil 145 75 70 105 45 60
Telugu 0 0 10 0 0 10
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 8,020 3,890 4,135 4,265 2,220 2,045
Albanian 20 15 0 70 50 20
Armenian 280 135 145 10 0 10
Balto-Slavic languages 1,020 445 575 1,895 990 905
Baltic languages 15 10 10 40 20 20
Latvian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 35 15 20
Slavic languages 1,000 435 565 1,850 975 880
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 30 15 15
Bulgarian 45 10 30 45 30 10
Croatian 10 10 10 45 25 15
Czech 10 0 10 10 10 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 45 20 25
Polish 155 60 95 985 530 455
Russian 665 310 350 210 100 105
Serbian 15 10 0 75 55 20
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 15 15 0
Slovak 0 0 0 15 10 10
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 110 40 70 375 170 210
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 1,090 450 630 45 10 30
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 10 10 10 0 0 0
Dutch 20 10 15 0 10 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 195 70 120 35 0 30
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 10 0 10 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 850 370 480 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 515 260 255 35 25 15
Indo-Iranian languages 1,225 705 520 1,075 520 555
Indo-Aryan languages 635 365 275 990 475 520
Bengali 100 75 30 25 15 10
Gujarati 20 10 10 105 40 65
Hindi 35 25 15 130 65 70
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 15 10 10
Nepali 0 0 0 20 15 10
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 410 225 190 310 175 135
Sindhi 0 0 0 10 0 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 75 40 35 370 155 210
Iranian languages 585 335 245 80 45 40
Kurdish 10 0 10 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 10 0
Persian (Farsi) 570 340 230 75 40 40
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 3,885 1,885 2,005 1,140 625 515
Catalan 10 0 10 0 0 0
Italian 560 300 260 50 30 25
Portuguese 510 300 215 480 335 140
Romanian 305 135 165 45 25 25
Spanish 2,500 1,140 1,360 560 235 325
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 215 75 140 110 35 70
Kartvelian languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Korean 295 145 150 510 250 260
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 20 15 10 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 10 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 10 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 15 10 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 95 35 70 80 30 50
American Sign Language 0 0 0 75 25 45
Quebec Sign Language 60 10 55 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 35 25 10 10 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 5,795 2,970 2,820 3,165 1,730 1,430
Chinese languages 5,795 2,970 2,825 3,160 1,725 1,430
Cantonese 2,600 1,290 1,310 890 490 405
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 10
Mandarin 2,910 1,530 1,380 2,165 1,175 990
Min Dong 0 0 0 25 15 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 70 35 35 10 10 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 15 10 10 0 10 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 200 105 95 65 35 20
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 0 10 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 10 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 65 25 40 10 0 0
Lao 50 20 25 0 0 0
Thai 15 0 10 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 100 50 45 40 25 10
Azerbaijani 10 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 90 45 50 40 25 15
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 40 0 30 50 35 20
Estonian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 40 10 35 45 35 10
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 251,260 133,360 117,895 14,535 6,835 7,695
English and French 229,525 122,235 107,295 3,935 1,390 2,545
English and non-official language 5,745 3,285 2,460 10,320 5,290 5,030
French and non-official language 5,355 2,480 2,875 15 15 0
English, French and non-official language 10,630 5,360 5,270 265 145 120
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 1,978,240 1,016,915 961,320 676,360 349,370 326,990
None 1,138,970 572,880 566,090 632,040 327,355 304,685
English 560,025 296,475 263,550 6,110 2,795 3,315
French 223,325 118,290 105,040 10,160 4,115 6,045
Non-official language 37,570 19,885 17,685 27,340 14,740 12,595
Aboriginal 150 60 90 25 10 10
Non-Aboriginal 37,420 19,825 17,595 27,320 14,735 12,585
English and French 1,470 690 780 20 0 15
English and non-official language 11,175 5,485 5,690 120 70 50
French and non-official language 5,645 3,180 2,470 575 290 285
English, French and non-official language 45 30 15 0 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 3,403,225 1,664,265 1,738,960 1,142,100 557,190 584,905
Non-movers 2,974,895 1,452,100 1,522,800 1,010,100 492,325 517,775
Movers 428,325 212,165 216,160 131,995 64,865 67,130
Non-migrants 265,230 131,400 133,830 69,260 33,775 35,490
Migrants 163,090 80,765 82,325 62,740 31,095 31,645
Internal migrants 114,820 56,515 58,300 42,550 21,145 21,405
Intraprovincial migrants 103,915 50,710 53,210 37,885 18,725 19,155
Interprovincial migrants 10,905 5,810 5,095 4,670 2,420 2,250
External migrants 48,270 24,245 24,030 20,190 9,950 10,235
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 3,244,940 1,583,295 1,661,650 1,093,380 532,630 560,750
Non-movers 1,979,750 960,675 1,019,075 693,585 337,295 356,295
Movers 1,265,195 622,620 642,575 399,795 195,330 204,460
Non-migrants 716,775 352,890 363,890 199,450 96,985 102,470
Migrants 548,415 269,735 278,685 200,345 98,350 101,995
Internal migrants 356,905 173,875 183,025 122,750 60,450 62,300
Intraprovincial migrants 330,025 160,425 169,600 111,325 54,720 56,605
Interprovincial migrants 26,880 13,455 13,425 11,420 5,725 5,690
External migrants 191,515 95,855 95,660 77,595 37,900 39,695

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Montréal [Population centre], Quebec and Mississauga Halton, [Health region, December 2017], Ontario (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed July 3, 2024).

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