Census Profile, 2016 Census
Ottawa - Gatineau [Population centre], Ontario/Quebec and Beardy's and Okemasis 96 and 97B, Indian reserve [Census subdivision], Saskatchewan

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Characteristic Ottawa - Gatineau
Ontario/Quebec
[Population centre]
Beardy's and Okemasis 96 and 97B, IRI
Saskatchewan
[Census subdivision]
Data quality , Ottawa - Gatineau [Population centre], Ontario/Quebec  Map : Ottawa - Gatineau [Population centre], Ontario/Quebec
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 989,567 ... ... 28 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 945,592 r ... ... 29 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 4.7 ... ... -3.4 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 439,953 ... ... 5 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 412,533 ... ... 5 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 1,900.0 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 520.82 ... ... 9.91 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 989,585 479,125 510,465 x x x
0 to 14 years 163,945 83,475 80,475 x x x
0 to 4 years 53,575 27,245 26,330 x x x
5 to 9 years 56,635 28,810 27,820 x x x
10 to 14 years 53,740 27,415 26,325 x x x
15 to 64 years 673,790 328,910 344,880 x x x
15 to 19 years 57,940 29,395 28,550 x x x
20 to 24 years 74,270 37,115 37,155 x x x
25 to 29 years 70,885 35,210 35,680 x x x
30 to 34 years 68,095 33,195 34,895 x x x
35 to 39 years 65,400 31,325 34,070 x x x
40 to 44 years 65,225 31,355 33,865 x x x
45 to 49 years 67,100 32,420 34,675 x x x
50 to 54 years 75,240 36,710 38,530 x x x
55 to 59 years 70,815 34,010 36,805 x x x
60 to 64 years 58,825 28,175 30,645 x x x
65 years and over 151,845 66,735 85,110 x x x
65 to 69 years 50,755 24,020 26,735 x x x
70 to 74 years 35,760 16,480 19,280 x x x
75 to 79 years 25,805 11,445 14,360 x x x
80 to 84 years 18,955 7,945 11,015 x x x
85 years and over 20,565 6,845 13,720 x x x
85 to 89 years 12,485 4,605 7,880 x x x
90 to 94 years 6,195 1,850 4,350 x x x
95 to 99 years 1,655 365 1,290 x x x
100 years and over 230 30 200 x x x
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 x x x
0 to 14 years 16.6 17.4 15.8 x x x
15 to 64 years 68.1 68.6 67.6 x x x
65 years and over 15.3 13.9 16.7 x x x
85 years and over 2.1 1.4 2.7 x x x
Average age of the population 40.0 39.0 41.0 x x x
Median age of the population 39.6 38.4 40.6 x x x
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 412,535 ... ... x ... ...
Single-detached house 151,140 ... ... x ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 73,860 ... ... x ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 186,995 ... ... x ... ...
Semi-detached house 32,005 ... ... x ... ...
Row house 71,820 ... ... x ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 13,300 ... ... x ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 69,275 ... ... x ... ...
Other single-attached house 595 ... ... x ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 545 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 412,535 ... ... x ... ...
1 person 130,115 ... ... x ... ...
2 persons 136,345 ... ... x ... ...
3 persons 61,560 ... ... x ... ...
4 persons 54,520 ... ... x ... ...
5 or more persons 30,000 ... ... x ... ...
Number of persons in private households 970,315 ... ... x ... ...
Average household size 2.4 ... ... x ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 825,635 395,645 429,990 x x x
Married or living common law 444,795 222,375 222,420 x x x
Married 348,295 173,775 174,520 x x x
Living common law 96,500 48,600 47,900 x x x
Not married and not living common law 380,845 173,275 207,570 x x x
Never married 262,790 136,390 126,405 x x x
Separated 21,720 8,740 12,975 x x x
Divorced 54,960 19,835 35,120 x x x
Widowed 41,375 8,310 33,065 x x x
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 265,750 ... ... x ... ...
2 persons 133,290 ... ... x ... ...
3 persons 57,335 ... ... x ... ...
4 persons 52,135 ... ... x ... ...
5 or more persons 22,985 ... ... x ... ...
Average size of census families 2.9 ... ... x ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 265,750 ... ... x ... ...
Total couple families 216,715 ... ... x ... ...
Married couples 168,485 ... ... x ... ...
Common-law couples 48,230 ... ... x ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 49,035 ... ... x ... ...
Female parent 38,910 ... ... x ... ...
Male parent 10,130 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 216,715 ... ... x ... ...
Couples without children 104,005 ... ... x ... ...
Couples with children 112,715 ... ... x ... ...
1 child 43,190 ... ... x ... ...
2 children 48,160 ... ... x ... ...
3 or more children 21,365 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 49,035 ... ... x ... ...
1 child 29,285 ... ... x ... ...
2 children 14,145 ... ... x ... ...
3 or more children 5,605 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 199,465 93,025 106,440 x x x
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 412,535 ... ... x ... ...
One-census-family households 255,280 ... ... x ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 99,905 ... ... x ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 155,375 ... ... x ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 5,155 ... ... x ... ...
Non-census-family households 152,100 ... ... x ... ...
One-person households 130,115 ... ... x ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 21,985 ... ... x ... ...
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 15 977,440 474,150 503,290 x x x
English only 433,850 220,225 213,620 x x x
French only 79,305 34,555 44,755 x x x
English and French 450,720 213,930 236,785 x x x
Neither English nor French 13,565 5,445 8,125 x x x
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 16 977,435 474,150 503,290 x x x
English 614,885 303,700 311,180 x x x
French 322,135 152,060 170,080 x x x
English and French 27,205 13,120 14,085 x x x
Neither English nor French 13,215 5,265 7,950 x x x
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 628,485 158,620 177,120 x x x
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 64.3 33.5 35.2 x x x
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 18 977,440 474,145 503,290 x x x
Single responses 941,140 456,745 484,395 x x x
Official languages 744,295 363,705 380,590 x x x
English 449,140 223,855 225,290 x x x
French 295,150 139,850 155,295 x x x
Non-official languages 196,850 93,045 103,805 x x x
Aboriginal languages 945 385 565 x x x
Algonquian languages 570 250 315 x x x
Blackfoot 0 0 0 x x x
Cree-Montagnais languages 430 200 230 x x x
Atikamekw 5 5 5 x x x
Montagnais (Innu) 10 0 5 x x x
Moose Cree 5 0 0 x x x
Naskapi 10 5 5 x x x
Northern East Cree 60 25 35 x x x
Plains Cree 15 5 5 x x x
Southern East Cree 10 5 0 x x x
Swampy Cree 30 10 15 x x x
Woods Cree 5 0 5 x x x
Cree, n.o.s. 290 135 150 x x x
Eastern Algonquian languages 20 5 10 x x x
Malecite 0 0 0 x x x
Mi'kmaq 15 5 10 x x x
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 120 40 80 x x x
Algonquin 40 20 30 x x x
Ojibway 65 20 45 x x x
Oji-Cree 10 5 5 x x x
Ottawa (Odawa) 5 0 0 x x x
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 x x x
Athabaskan languages 5 5 5 x x x
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 0 5 x x x
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 x x x
Beaver 0 0 0 x x x
Carrier 0 0 0 x x x
Chilcotin 0 0 0 x x x
Dene 5 0 5 x x x
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 5 x x x
Gwich'in 0 0 0 x x x
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 x x x
Sekani 0 0 0 x x x
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 x x x
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 x x x
South Slavey 0 0 0 x x x
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 x x x
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 x x x
Tahltan 0 0 0 x x x
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 x x x
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 x x x
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 x x x
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Haida 0 0 0 x x x
Inuit languages 325 110 215 x x x
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 5 5 5 x x x
Inuktitut 290 95 195 x x x
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 30 10 15 x x x
Iroquoian languages 30 10 20 x x x
Cayuga 0 0 0 x x x
Mohawk 20 10 15 x x x
Oneida 0 0 0 x x x
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 5 x x x
Kutenai 0 0 0 x x x
Michif 0 0 0 x x x
Salish languages 5 0 0 x x x
Comox 0 0 0 x x x
Halkomelem 0 0 0 x x x
Lillooet 0 0 0 x x x
Okanagan 0 0 0 x x x
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 x x x
Squamish 0 0 0 x x x
Straits 0 0 0 x x x
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 x x x
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Siouan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Dakota 0 0 0 x x x
Stoney 0 0 0 x x x
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Tlingit 0 0 0 x x x
Tsimshian languages 5 0 0 x x x
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 x x x
Nisga'a 0 0 0 x x x
Tsimshian 0 0 0 x x x
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Haisla 0 0 0 x x x
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 x x x
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 x x x
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 x x x
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 10 5 5 x x x
Non-Aboriginal languages 195,905 92,660 103,245 x x x
Afro-Asiatic languages 48,305 24,300 24,005 x x x
Berber languages 860 475 390 x x x
Kabyle 565 300 265 x x x
Berber languages, n.i.e. 295 170 125 x x x
Cushitic languages 6,685 2,900 3,785 x x x
Bilen 50 25 20 x x x
Oromo 210 115 95 x x x
Somali 6,325 2,715 3,615 x x x
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 95 40 55 x x x
Semitic languages 40,685 20,885 19,800 x x x
Amharic 1,385 650 735 x x x
Arabic 37,895 19,540 18,355 x x x
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 75 35 45 x x x
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 10 5 5 x x x
Harari 55 25 30 x x x
Hebrew 295 160 140 x x x
Maltese 25 5 15 x x x
Tigrigna 875 425 450 x x x
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 70 35 35 x x x
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 75 40 35 x x x
Austro-Asiatic languages 6,100 2,825 3,275 x x x
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,000 450 550 x x x
Vietnamese 5,085 2,370 2,720 x x x
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 5 0 5 x x x
Austronesian languages 7,245 2,610 4,635 x x x
Bikol 30 10 15 x x x
Cebuano 340 110 225 x x x
Fijian 5 0 5 x x x
Hiligaynon 105 35 70 x x x
Ilocano 540 210 330 x x x
Malagasy 105 50 55 x x x
Malay 360 145 220 x x x
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 20 10 15 x x x
Pangasinan 30 15 15 x x x
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 5,550 1,965 3,585 x x x
Waray-Waray 35 15 20 x x x
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 125 50 75 x x x
Creole languages 5,135 2,180 2,955 x x x
Haitian Creole 380 165 215 x x x
Creole, n.o.s. 4,570 1,930 2,640 x x x
Creole languages, n.i.e. 185 80 100 x x x
Dravidian languages 3,010 1,575 1,435 x x x
Kannada 165 90 80 x x x
Malayalam 555 290 265 x x x
Tamil 1,875 960 910 x x x
Telugu 395 220 175 x x x
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 20 10 5 x x x
Hmong-Mien languages 0 5 0 x x x
Indo-European languages 84,250 40,095 44,155 x x x
Albanian 585 280 300 x x x
Armenian 455 225 230 x x x
Balto-Slavic languages 18,455 8,265 10,190 x x x
Baltic languages 375 160 215 x x x
Latvian 200 90 115 x x x
Lithuanian 175 70 100 x x x
Slavic languages 18,085 8,105 9,975 x x x
Belarusan 35 20 20 x x x
Bosnian 605 280 325 x x x
Bulgarian 915 430 485 x x x
Croatian 990 465 525 x x x
Czech 785 345 435 x x x
Macedonian 65 25 40 x x x
Polish 4,730 2,125 2,605 x x x
Russian 4,990 2,110 2,880 x x x
Serbian 2,060 1,015 1,050 x x x
Serbo-Croatian 800 395 405 x x x
Slovak 450 190 260 x x x
Slovene (Slovenian) 170 75 95 x x x
Ukrainian 1,445 595 845 x x x
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 35 20 15 x x x
Celtic languages 95 45 50 x x x
Scottish Gaelic 30 20 10 x x x
Welsh 45 15 30 x x x
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 x x x
Germanic languages 7,030 3,170 3,870 x x x
Afrikaans 110 50 55 x x x
Danish 230 105 125 x x x
Dutch 1,665 785 880 x x x
Frisian 30 15 15 x x x
German 4,375 1,910 2,470 x x x
Icelandic 15 10 5 x x x
Norwegian 115 50 65 x x x
Swedish 230 115 120 x x x
Vlaams (Flemish) 75 35 40 x x x
Yiddish 170 90 80 x x x
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 20 5 15 x x x
Greek 1,955 1,020 935 x x x
Indo-Iranian languages 23,440 11,880 11,560 x x x
Indo-Aryan languages 15,305 7,775 7,530 x x x
Bengali 2,980 1,490 1,495 x x x
Gujarati 1,175 610 555 x x x
Hindi 2,315 1,190 1,120 x x x
Kashmiri 10 5 5 x x x
Konkani 95 50 45 x x x
Marathi 240 120 120 x x x
Nepali 915 435 480 x x x
Oriya (Odia) 35 15 15 x x x
Punjabi (Panjabi) 3,140 1,625 1,515 x x x
Sindhi 225 105 120 x x x
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 710 355 360 x x x
Urdu 3,455 1,765 1,690 x x x
Iranian languages 8,050 4,050 4,000 x x x
Kurdish 675 360 310 x x x
Pashto 975 490 485 x x x
Persian (Farsi) 6,400 3,200 3,200 x x x
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 90 55 30 x x x
Italic (Romance) languages 32,240 15,210 17,030 x x x
Catalan 30 15 15 x x x
Italian 8,160 4,035 4,125 x x x
Portuguese 6,100 2,910 3,185 x x x
Romanian 2,925 1,360 1,570 x x x
Spanish 15,000 6,870 8,130 x x x
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 25 15 5 x x x
Japanese 950 285 660 x x x
Kartvelian languages 35 15 20 x x x
Georgian 35 15 20 x x x
Korean 1,845 770 1,070 x x x
Mongolic languages 35 15 15 x x x
Mongolian 40 20 20 x x x
Niger-Congo languages 8,085 3,715 4,370 x x x
Akan (Twi) 335 165 170 x x x
Bamanankan 145 60 75 x x x
Edo 40 25 15 x x x
Ewe 165 75 90 x x x
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 245 125 125 x x x
Ga 45 25 20 x x x
Ganda 130 60 70 x x x
Igbo 190 100 90 x x x
Lingala 490 205 285 x x x
Rundi (Kirundi) 1,435 655 785 x x x
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 1,130 445 685 x x x
Shona 100 35 65 x x x
Swahili 1,520 700 825 x x x
Wolof 265 125 140 x x x
Yoruba 235 120 115 x x x
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 1,625 805 820 x x x
Nilo-Saharan languages 335 150 180 x x x
Dinka 85 40 40 x x x
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 250 105 140 x x x
Sign languages 220 95 125 x x x
American Sign Language 70 20 45 x x x
Quebec Sign Language 30 10 15 x x x
Sign languages, n.i.e 120 60 60 x x x
Sino-Tibetan languages 26,395 12,185 14,215 x x x
Chinese languages 25,590 11,790 13,795 x x x
Cantonese 8,650 4,025 4,625 x x x
Hakka 130 50 80 x x x
Mandarin 14,845 6,815 8,030 x x x
Min Dong 35 15 20 x x x
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 605 255 345 x x x
Wu (Shanghainese) 340 150 190 x x x
Chinese, n.o.s. 960 470 495 x x x
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 x x x
Tibeto-Burman languages 815 395 420 x x x
Burmese 235 115 115 x x x
Karenic languages 320 160 165 x x x
Tibetan 90 50 40 x x x
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 160 70 90 x x x
Tai-Kadai languages 635 215 415 x x x
Lao 305 140 170 x x x
Thai 330 80 250 x x x
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 0 0 x x x
Turkic languages 1,405 715 690 x x x
Azerbaijani 95 60 40 x x x
Turkish 1,165 595 570 x x x
Uyghur 15 5 10 x x x
Uzbek 80 35 45 x x x
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 50 25 25 x x x
Uralic languages 1,730 795 930 x x x
Estonian 135 55 75 x x x
Finnish 245 90 155 x x x
Hungarian 1,350 655 700 x x x
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Other languages, n.i.e. 185 105 85 x x x
Multiple responses 36,295 17,405 18,895 x x x
English and French 14,550 6,970 7,575 x x x
English and non-official language 13,430 6,540 6,890 x x x
French and non-official language 5,660 2,635 3,020 x x x
English, French and non-official language 2,655 1,255 1,400 x x x
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 19 977,440 474,150 503,290 x x x
Single responses 916,425 445,340 471,085 x x x
Official languages 817,415 398,620 418,800 x x x
English 553,945 273,975 279,970 x x x
French 263,475 124,640 138,830 x x x
Non-official languages 99,010 46,720 52,285 x x x
Aboriginal languages 395 180 215 x x x
Algonquian languages 260 125 135 x x x
Blackfoot 0 0 0 x x x
Cree-Montagnais languages 245 120 125 x x x
Atikamekw 0 5 5 x x x
Montagnais (Innu) 5 0 0 x x x
Moose Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Naskapi 5 5 0 x x x
Northern East Cree 25 10 20 x x x
Plains Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Southern East Cree 5 0 0 x x x
Swampy Cree 5 0 5 x x x
Woods Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Cree, n.o.s. 185 95 90 x x x
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 x x x
Malecite 0 0 0 x x x
Mi'kmaq 5 0 0 x x x
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 15 10 5 x x x
Algonquin 0 0 0 x x x
Ojibway 15 5 10 x x x
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 x x x
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 x x x
Beaver 0 0 0 x x x
Carrier 0 0 0 x x x
Chilcotin 0 0 0 x x x
Dene 0 0 0 x x x
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 x x x
Gwich'in 0 0 0 x x x
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 x x x
Sekani 0 0 0 x x x
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 x x x
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 x x x
South Slavey 0 0 0 x x x
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 x x x
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 x x x
Tahltan 0 0 0 x x x
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 x x x
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 x x x
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 x x x
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Haida 0 0 0 x x x
Inuit languages 130 55 80 x x x
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 x x x
Inuktitut 115 50 70 x x x
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 x x x
Iroquoian languages 0 0 5 x x x
Cayuga 0 0 0 x x x
Mohawk 0 5 0 x x x
Oneida 0 0 0 x x x
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Kutenai 0 0 0 x x x
Michif 0 0 0 x x x
Salish languages 0 0 0 x x x
Comox 0 0 0 x x x
Halkomelem 0 0 0 x x x
Lillooet 0 0 0 x x x
Okanagan 0 0 0 x x x
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 x x x
Squamish 0 0 0 x x x
Straits 0 0 0 x x x
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 x x x
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Siouan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Dakota 0 0 0 x x x
Stoney 0 0 0 x x x
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Tlingit 0 0 0 x x x
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 x x x
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 x x x
Nisga'a 0 0 0 x x x
Tsimshian 0 0 0 x x x
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Haisla 0 0 0 x x x
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 x x x
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 x x x
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 x x x
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 x x x
Non-Aboriginal languages 98,610 46,540 52,075 x x x
Afro-Asiatic languages 27,020 13,045 13,970 x x x
Berber languages 435 220 210 x x x
Kabyle 345 175 170 x x x
Berber languages, n.i.e. 90 45 40 x x x
Cushitic languages 3,880 1,600 2,280 x x x
Bilen 30 10 15 x x x
Oromo 125 65 60 x x x
Somali 3,675 1,500 2,170 x x x
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 60 20 35 x x x
Semitic languages 22,685 11,210 11,475 x x x
Amharic 805 380 425 x x x
Arabic 21,280 10,540 10,735 x x x
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 30 10 20 x x x
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 x x x
Harari 15 10 10 x x x
Hebrew 110 65 50 x x x
Maltese 5 0 0 x x x
Tigrigna 410 190 220 x x x
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 x x x
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 x x x
Austro-Asiatic languages 3,685 1,710 1,975 x x x
Khmer (Cambodian) 470 215 255 x x x
Vietnamese 3,210 1,490 1,715 x x x
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 5 5 5 x x x
Austronesian languages 3,145 1,320 1,830 x x x
Bikol 5 0 0 x x x
Cebuano 115 50 70 x x x
Fijian 0 0 0 x x x
Hiligaynon 45 15 30 x x x
Ilocano 220 100 115 x x x
Malagasy 20 10 10 x x x
Malay 105 45 60 x x x
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 5 0 0 x x x
Pangasinan 10 5 5 x x x
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 2,580 1,070 1,520 x x x
Waray-Waray 5 0 0 x x x
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 40 20 25 x x x
Creole languages 2,130 875 1,255 x x x
Haitian Creole 195 85 115 x x x
Creole, n.o.s. 1,870 765 1,105 x x x
Creole languages, n.i.e. 60 25 35 x x x
Dravidian languages 1,485 740 745 x x x
Kannada 50 30 20 x x x
Malayalam 245 125 120 x x x
Tamil 1,025 495 530 x x x
Telugu 160 90 70 x x x
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 x x x
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 x x x
Indo-European languages 38,280 18,160 20,115 x x x
Albanian 270 125 145 x x x
Armenian 220 100 120 x x x
Balto-Slavic languages 8,495 3,965 4,535 x x x
Baltic languages 80 35 50 x x x
Latvian 45 20 25 x x x
Lithuanian 40 20 20 x x x
Slavic languages 8,415 3,930 4,485 x x x
Belarusan 20 10 10 x x x
Bosnian 345 170 175 x x x
Bulgarian 485 230 260 x x x
Croatian 375 170 205 x x x
Czech 180 85 100 x x x
Macedonian 20 10 10 x x x
Polish 1,695 765 925 x x x
Russian 2,875 1,295 1,580 x x x
Serbian 1,355 690 665 x x x
Serbo-Croatian 440 220 215 x x x
Slovak 145 70 80 x x x
Slovene (Slovenian) 20 10 5 x x x
Ukrainian 455 205 250 x x x
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 x x x
Celtic languages 10 5 5 x x x
Scottish Gaelic 5 5 5 x x x
Welsh 5 0 0 x x x
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Germanic languages 785 350 435 x x x
Afrikaans 20 10 15 x x x
Danish 10 5 10 x x x
Dutch 125 60 65 x x x
Frisian 0 0 0 x x x
German 545 235 310 x x x
Icelandic 0 0 0 x x x
Norwegian 10 5 5 x x x
Swedish 50 30 20 x x x
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 x x x
Yiddish 15 5 5 x x x
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Greek 605 290 320 x x x
Indo-Iranian languages 12,835 6,315 6,520 x x x
Indo-Aryan languages 8,090 4,045 4,050 x x x
Bengali 1,775 860 910 x x x
Gujarati 490 255 235 x x x
Hindi 1,055 545 515 x x x
Kashmiri 5 5 5 x x x
Konkani 30 15 20 x x x
Marathi 100 40 55 x x x
Nepali 730 360 370 x x x
Oriya (Odia) 10 5 5 x x x
Punjabi (Panjabi) 1,775 900 875 x x x
Sindhi 50 20 30 x x x
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 350 170 180 x x x
Urdu 1,710 860 845 x x x
Iranian languages 4,725 2,260 2,465 x x x
Kurdish 400 210 190 x x x
Pashto 605 295 310 x x x
Persian (Farsi) 3,710 1,745 1,960 x x x
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 25 15 15 x x x
Italic (Romance) languages 15,045 7,005 8,045 x x x
Catalan 15 5 10 x x x
Italian 2,375 1,065 1,310 x x x
Portuguese 2,705 1,275 1,425 x x x
Romanian 1,535 735 805 x x x
Spanish 8,410 3,920 4,485 x x x
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 x x x
Japanese 370 125 240 x x x
Kartvelian languages 10 0 0 x x x
Georgian 10 0 5 x x x
Korean 1,005 455 545 x x x
Mongolic languages 20 15 5 x x x
Mongolian 20 10 5 x x x
Niger-Congo languages 2,195 1,000 1,205 x x x
Akan (Twi) 120 55 65 x x x
Bamanankan 30 10 15 x x x
Edo 0 0 0 x x x
Ewe 30 15 20 x x x
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 60 30 30 x x x
Ga 10 0 5 x x x
Ganda 30 15 15 x x x
Igbo 60 30 25 x x x
Lingala 110 40 70 x x x
Rundi (Kirundi) 460 225 235 x x x
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 330 130 205 x x x
Shona 20 15 10 x x x
Swahili 545 250 290 x x x
Wolof 100 45 50 x x x
Yoruba 55 30 30 x x x
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 245 115 135 x x x
Nilo-Saharan languages 90 40 50 x x x
Dinka 30 15 10 x x x
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 60 25 40 x x x
Sign languages 295 150 150 x x x
American Sign Language 90 40 55 x x x
Quebec Sign Language 35 15 15 x x x
Sign languages, n.i.e 170 95 80 x x x
Sino-Tibetan languages 17,455 8,230 9,225 x x x
Chinese languages 16,880 7,955 8,925 x x x
Cantonese 5,015 2,300 2,715 x x x
Hakka 50 15 30 x x x
Mandarin 10,840 5,165 5,675 x x x
Min Dong 15 5 10 x x x
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 225 90 135 x x x
Wu (Shanghainese) 175 90 90 x x x
Chinese, n.o.s. 565 290 270 x x x
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Tibeto-Burman languages 575 275 300 x x x
Burmese 150 70 80 x x x
Karenic languages 250 120 130 x x x
Tibetan 70 35 35 x x x
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 105 45 55 x x x
Tai-Kadai languages 245 100 145 x x x
Lao 155 70 85 x x x
Thai 90 25 60 x x x
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 x x x
Turkic languages 730 345 380 x x x
Azerbaijani 35 20 20 x x x
Turkish 625 295 325 x x x
Uyghur 10 0 5 x x x
Uzbek 45 20 25 x x x
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 20 15 5 x x x
Uralic languages 425 195 230 x x x
Estonian 20 5 10 x x x
Finnish 30 15 15 x x x
Hungarian 375 180 200 x x x
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Other languages, n.i.e. 45 30 15 x x x
Multiple responses 61,010 28,810 32,200 x x x
English and French 16,010 7,470 8,535 x x x
English and non-official language 32,570 15,695 16,880 x x x
French and non-official language 6,725 2,995 3,735 x x x
English, French and non-official language 5,705 2,650 3,050 x x x
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 20 977,440 474,150 503,290 x x x
None 731,705 358,115 373,590 x x x
English 102,760 49,000 53,760 x x x
French 65,100 30,440 34,660 x x x
Non-official language 66,960 31,505 35,455 x x x
Aboriginal 505 195 310 x x x
Non-Aboriginal 66,450 31,305 35,140 x x x
English and French 3,580 1,710 1,870 x x x
English and non-official language 3,370 1,620 1,750 x x x
French and non-official language 3,870 1,710 2,160 x x x
English, French and non-official language 100 50 50 x x x
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 21 806,590 387,750 418,840 x x x
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 772,720 371,225 401,495 x x x
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,042 44,578 36,381 x x x
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 772,970 371,250 401,720 x x x
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 35,354 38,833 32,532 x x x
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 697,670 340,055 357,615 x x x
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 39,669 44,956 34,982 x x x
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 548,210 243,755 304,455 x x x
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 4,086 2,241 5,486 x x x
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 573,735 287,415 286,320 x x x
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 38,975 42,209 35,998 x x x
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 806,730 387,795 418,935 x x x
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 772,840 371,070 401,770 x x x
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 51,523 57,733 45,788 x x x
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 773,095 371,075 402,015 x x x
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 41,997 46,276 38,048 x x x
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 698,020 339,930 358,090 x x x
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 51,407 58,478 44,694 x x x
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 547,675 243,305 304,370 x x x
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,187 6,348 7,857 x x x
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 573,945 286,775 287,170 x x x
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 49,818 55,260 44,383 x x x
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 806,730 387,800 418,930 x x x
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 24 286,395 151,445 134,945 x x x
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 62,018 65,432 59,128 x x x
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 70,308 75,639 64,325 x x x
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 x x x
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 90.1 92.8 86.9 x x x
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 71.7 73.9 69.3 x x x
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 9.9 7.2 13.1 x x x
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 806,585 387,745 418,840 x x x
Without total income 33,870 16,525 17,340 x x x
With total income 772,720 371,225 401,490 x x x
Percentage with total income 95.8 95.7 95.9 x x x
Under $10,000 (including loss) 101,995 48,170 53,830 x x x
$10,000 to $19,999 119,235 50,155 69,080 x x x
$20,000 to $29,999 88,630 37,970 50,660 x x x
$30,000 to $39,999 76,155 34,125 42,030 x x x
$40,000 to $49,999 71,450 32,200 39,250 x x x
$50,000 to $59,999 64,375 29,920 34,455 x x x
$60,000 to $69,999 55,935 27,325 28,610 x x x
$70,000 to $79,999 44,115 22,505 21,610 x x x
$80,000 to $89,999 37,470 19,830 17,640 x x x
$90,000 to $99,999 30,725 16,315 14,410 x x x
$100,000 and over 82,635 52,715 29,915 x x x
$100,000 to $149,999 59,790 36,710 23,080 x x x
$150,000 and over 22,840 16,005 6,835 x x x
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 806,585 387,745 418,840 x x x
Without after-tax income 33,615 16,500 17,120 x x x
With after-tax income 772,970 371,250 401,720 x x x
Percentage with after-tax income 95.8 95.7 95.9 x x x
Under $10,000 (including loss) 106,505 49,030 57,470 x x x
$10,000 to $19,999 124,225 52,825 71,405 x x x
$20,000 to $29,999 104,015 45,470 58,545 x x x
$30,000 to $39,999 96,015 43,360 52,655 x x x
$40,000 to $49,999 88,600 40,820 47,780 x x x
$50,000 to $59,999 73,475 35,765 37,710 x x x
$60,000 to $69,999 55,960 29,130 26,830 x x x
$70,000 to $79,999 43,515 23,420 20,095 x x x
$80,000 and over 80,655 51,425 29,235 x x x
$80,000 to $89,999 29,325 17,120 12,205 x x x
$90,000 to $99,999 16,495 10,420 6,075 x x x
$100,000 and over 34,830 23,885 10,950 x x x
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 806,585 387,750 418,835 x x x
Without employment income 232,850 100,335 132,520 x x x
With employment income 573,735 287,415 286,320 x x x
Percentage with employment income 71.1 74.1 68.4 x x x
Under $5,000 (including loss) 68,565 33,565 35,000 x x x
$5,000 to $9,999 43,065 19,635 23,435 x x x
$10,000 to $19,999 72,195 33,385 38,805 x x x
$20,000 to $29,999 57,400 27,200 30,200 x x x
$30,000 to $39,999 50,800 24,730 26,070 x x x
$40,000 to $49,999 47,790 22,325 25,460 x x x
$50,000 to $59,999 45,445 21,130 24,310 x x x
$60,000 to $69,999 39,780 19,265 20,515 x x x
$70,000 to $79,999 31,580 16,115 15,465 x x x
$80,000 and over 117,120 70,050 47,065 x x x
$80,000 to $89,999 29,815 15,610 14,205 x x x
$90,000 to $99,999 24,700 13,360 11,340 x x x
$100,000 and over 62,600 41,085 21,520 x x x
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 412,530 ... ... x ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 77,185 ... ... x ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 65,965 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 130,115 ... ... x ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 43,768 ... ... x ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 37,912 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 282,415 ... ... x ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 98,714 ... ... x ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 84,020 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 412,555 ... ... x ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 96,519 ... ... x ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 78,700 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 130,040 ... ... x ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 52,644 ... ... x ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 42,969 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 282,515 ... ... x ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 116,713 ... ... x ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 95,146 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 412,535 ... ... x ... ...
Under $5,000 7,130 ... ... x ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 6,180 ... ... x ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 11,755 ... ... x ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 14,915 ... ... x ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 13,775 ... ... x ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 13,755 ... ... x ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 14,330 ... ... x ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 14,955 ... ... x ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 15,280 ... ... x ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 15,210 ... ... x ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 30,345 ... ... x ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 29,370 ... ... x ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 26,680 ... ... x ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 25,240 ... ... x ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 22,925 ... ... x ... ...
$100,000 and over 150,705 ... ... x ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 45,735 ... ... x ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 32,485 ... ... x ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 39,905 ... ... x ... ...
$200,000 and over 32,580 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 412,535 ... ... x ... ...
Under $5,000 7,470 ... ... x ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 6,280 ... ... x ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 11,900 ... ... x ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 15,575 ... ... x ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 15,540 ... ... x ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 16,010 ... ... x ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 17,635 ... ... x ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 18,820 ... ... x ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 19,345 ... ... x ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 19,495 ... ... x ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 37,500 ... ... x ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 34,185 ... ... x ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 31,215 ... ... x ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 27,340 ... ... x ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 23,235 ... ... x ... ...
$100,000 and over 110,975 ... ... x ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 43,270 ... ... x ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 28,350 ... ... x ... ...
$150,000 and over 39,355 ... ... x ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 265,825 ... ... x ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 100,628 ... ... x ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 85,365 ... ... x ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 97,695 ... ... x ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 96,416 ... ... x ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 81,219 ... ... x ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 113,195 ... ... x ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 129,788 ... ... x ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 108,479 ... ... x ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 46,610 ... ... x ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 60,105 ... ... x ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 53,828 ... ... x ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 265,975 ... ... x ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 118,849 ... ... x ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 96,566 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 97,740 ... ... x ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 113,645 ... ... x ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 91,440 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 113,445 ... ... x ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 145,906 ... ... x ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 117,727 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 46,420 ... ... x ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 68,797 ... ... x ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 59,084 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 177,695 84,030 93,665 x x x
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 36,682 35,255 37,807 x x x
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 32,680 31,421 33,663 x x x
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 177,200 83,695 93,505 x x x
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 46,323 46,066 46,553 x x x
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 38,284 37,850 38,673 x x x
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 970,320 471,105 499,220 x x x
In the bottom half of the distribution 420,725 200,320 220,400 x x x
In the bottom decile 101,860 49,920 51,940 x x x
In the second decile 82,395 38,210 44,185 x x x
In the third decile 76,780 36,375 40,400 x x x
In the fourth decile 77,475 36,605 40,870 x x x
In the fifth decile 82,215 39,210 43,005 x x x
In the top half of the distribution 549,595 270,780 278,820 x x x
In the sixth decile 89,750 42,975 46,775 x x x
In the seventh decile 98,535 47,735 50,800 x x x
In the eighth decile 110,490 54,410 56,080 x x x
In the ninth decile 127,625 63,305 64,320 x x x
In the top decile 123,195 62,360 60,835 x x x
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 43 970,320 471,105 499,215 x x x
0 to 17 years 196,135 99,865 96,265 x x x
0 to 5 years 64,610 32,885 31,725 x x x
18 to 64 years 635,690 308,520 327,175 x x x
65 years and over 138,495 62,715 75,780 x x x
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 136,210 64,340 71,870 x x x
0 to 17 years 34,680 17,880 16,800 x x x
0 to 5 years 12,110 6,285 5,825 x x x
18 to 64 years 86,255 40,690 45,570 x x x
65 years and over 15,275 5,770 9,505 x x x
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 14.0 13.7 14.4 x x x
0 to 17 years (%) 17.7 17.9 17.5 x x x
0 to 5 years (%) 18.7 19.1 18.4 x x x
18 to 64 years (%) 13.6 13.2 13.9 x x x
65 years and over (%) 11.0 9.2 12.5 x x x
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 119,810 58,070 61,740 x x x
0 to 17 years 27,045 13,920 13,125 x x x
0 to 5 years 9,575 4,975 4,605 x x x
18 to 64 years 82,040 40,220 41,820 x x x
65 years and over 10,725 3,925 6,800 x x x
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 12.3 12.3 12.4 x x x
0 to 17 years (%) 13.8 13.9 13.6 x x x
0 to 5 years (%) 14.8 15.1 14.5 x x x
18 to 64 years (%) 12.9 13.0 12.8 x x x
65 years and over (%) 7.7 6.3 9.0 x x x
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 44 970,805 471,195 499,610 x x x
Official languages 957,265 465,840 491,430 x x x
English 878,805 431,505 447,295 x x x
French 527,240 247,165 280,080 x x x
Non-official languages 282,135 132,755 149,375 x x x
Aboriginal languages 1,550 570 980 x x x
Algonquian languages 905 350 560 x x x
Blackfoot 0 0 10 x x x
Cree-Montagnais languages 565 210 350 x x x
Atikamekw 10 0 10 x x x
Montagnais (Innu) 15 10 15 x x x
Moose Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Naskapi 20 10 10 x x x
Northern East Cree 80 40 45 x x x
Plains Cree 10 0 0 x x x
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Swampy Cree 60 15 40 x x x
Woods Cree 20 15 10 x x x
Cree, n.o.s. 355 125 230 x x x
Eastern Algonquian languages 50 30 25 x x x
Malecite 0 0 0 x x x
Mi'kmaq 50 30 25 x x x
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 300 115 190 x x x
Algonquin 80 30 50 x x x
Ojibway 205 75 130 x x x
Oji-Cree 10 0 10 x x x
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 x x x
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Athabaskan languages 15 0 15 x x x
Northern Athabaskan languages 15 0 15 x x x
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 x x x
Beaver 0 0 0 x x x
Carrier 0 0 0 x x x
Chilcotin 0 0 0 x x x
Dene 0 0 10 x x x
Dogrib (Tlicho) 10 0 0 x x x
Gwich'in 0 0 0 x x x
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 x x x
Sekani 0 0 0 x x x
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 x x x
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 x x x
South Slavey 0 0 0 x x x
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 x x x
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 x x x
Tahltan 0 0 0 x x x
Tutchone languages 0 0 10 x x x
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 x x x
Southern Tutchone 10 0 0 x x x
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Haida 0 0 0 x x x
Inuit languages 575 210 365 x x x
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 10 0 10 x x x
Inuktitut 525 195 325 x x x
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 45 15 30 x x x
Iroquoian languages 55 15 40 x x x
Cayuga 0 0 0 x x x
Mohawk 55 15 40 x x x
Oneida 0 0 0 x x x
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Kutenai 0 0 0 x x x
Michif 0 0 0 x x x
Salish languages 0 0 0 x x x
Comox 0 0 0 x x x
Halkomelem 0 0 0 x x x
Lillooet 0 0 0 x x x
Okanagan 0 0 0 x x x
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 x x x
Squamish 0 0 0 x x x
Straits 0 0 0 x x x
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 x x x
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Siouan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Dakota 0 0 0 x x x
Stoney 0 0 0 x x x
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Tlingit 0 0 0 x x x
Tsimshian languages 10 0 10 x x x
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 10 0 0 x x x
Nisga'a 0 0 0 x x x
Tsimshian 0 0 0 x x x
Wakashan languages 10 10 0 x x x
Haisla 0 0 0 x x x
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 x x x
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 x x x
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 x x x
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 x x x
Non-Aboriginal languages 280,655 132,215 148,440 x x x
Afro-Asiatic languages 67,235 33,920 33,315 x x x
Berber languages 1,205 655 550 x x x
Kabyle 795 400 395 x x x
Berber languages, n.i.e. 420 260 160 x x x
Cushitic languages 9,305 4,175 5,130 x x x
Bilen 90 50 35 x x x
Oromo 375 170 205 x x x
Somali 8,780 3,910 4,875 x x x
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 135 55 80 x x x
Semitic languages 58,050 29,785 28,275 x x x
Amharic 1,965 945 1,020 x x x
Arabic 53,930 27,805 26,120 x x x
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 80 20 55 x x x
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 x x x
Harari 25 15 10 x x x
Hebrew 1,510 810 705 x x x
Maltese 45 15 30 x x x
Tigrigna 1,130 475 660 x x x
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 240 155 85 x x x
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 185 95 95 x x x
Austro-Asiatic languages 7,830 3,750 4,080 x x x
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,305 595 705 x x x
Vietnamese 6,555 3,175 3,380 x x x
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 x x x
Austronesian languages 9,610 3,585 6,025 x x x
Bikol 30 10 20 x x x
Cebuano 475 170 300 x x x
Fijian 10 0 10 x x x
Hiligaynon 170 65 105 x x x
Ilocano 655 275 380 x x x
Malagasy 200 100 100 x x x
Malay 585 260 330 x x x
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 60 20 40 x x x
Pangasinan 55 25 25 x x x
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 8,490 3,090 5,395 x x x
Waray-Waray 30 10 25 x x x
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 105 50 55 x x x
Creole languages 11,515 4,945 6,575 x x x
Haitian Creole 645 265 385 x x x
Creole, n.o.s. 10,290 4,410 5,870 x x x
Creole languages, n.i.e. 625 280 350 x x x
Dravidian languages 4,045 2,070 1,975 x x x
Kannada 340 175 165 x x x
Malayalam 755 350 405 x x x
Tamil 2,560 1,315 1,250 x x x
Telugu 680 375 305 x x x
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 30 20 10 x x x
Hmong-Mien languages 10 0 0 x x x
Indo-European languages 133,455 62,655 70,800 x x x
Albanian 695 315 375 x x x
Armenian 660 340 315 x x x
Balto-Slavic languages 22,790 10,515 12,270 x x x
Baltic languages 455 200 260 x x x
Latvian 250 95 155 x x x
Lithuanian 205 100 105 x x x
Slavic languages 22,415 10,355 12,070 x x x
Belarusan 130 55 80 x x x
Bosnian 955 435 525 x x x
Bulgarian 1,095 515 585 x x x
Croatian 1,765 830 930 x x x
Czech 1,130 510 625 x x x
Macedonian 120 45 75 x x x
Polish 5,500 2,525 2,980 x x x
Russian 8,220 3,825 4,395 x x x
Serbian 2,450 1,190 1,260 x x x
Serbo-Croatian 845 455 390 x x x
Slovak 760 315 450 x x x
Slovene (Slovenian) 225 110 115 x x x
Ukrainian 2,115 865 1,250 x x x
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 50 15 30 x x x
Celtic languages 335 160 175 x x x
Scottish Gaelic 135 60 70 x x x
Welsh 70 35 40 x x x
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 130 65 60 x x x
Germanic languages 15,070 7,215 7,855 x x x
Afrikaans 320 165 155 x x x
Danish 375 200 180 x x x
Dutch 2,265 1,065 1,200 x x x
Frisian 40 10 30 x x x
German 11,300 5,420 5,880 x x x
Icelandic 55 25 30 x x x
Norwegian 275 125 155 x x x
Swedish 530 260 270 x x x
Vlaams (Flemish) 110 50 65 x x x
Yiddish 345 180 160 x x x
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 35 15 20 x x x
Greek 2,950 1,495 1,450 x x x
Indo-Iranian languages 30,895 15,755 15,140 x x x
Indo-Aryan languages 21,920 11,215 10,710 x x x
Bengali 3,835 1,985 1,855 x x x
Gujarati 1,820 990 830 x x x
Hindi 8,675 4,565 4,110 x x x
Kashmiri 0 10 0 x x x
Konkani 100 55 45 x x x
Marathi 420 220 205 x x x
Nepali 1,280 650 630 x x x
Oriya (Odia) 60 30 30 x x x
Punjabi (Panjabi) 5,245 2,740 2,505 x x x
Sindhi 395 175 220 x x x
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 865 400 465 x x x
Urdu 6,095 3,030 3,065 x x x
Iranian languages 9,485 4,820 4,665 x x x
Kurdish 810 450 355 x x x
Pashto 1,275 670 605 x x x
Persian (Farsi) 8,130 4,095 4,035 x x x
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 185 105 80 x x x
Italic (Romance) languages 65,715 29,605 36,110 x x x
Catalan 90 45 45 x x x
Italian 15,035 7,205 7,830 x x x
Portuguese 8,500 4,155 4,340 x x x
Romanian 3,370 1,630 1,745 x x x
Spanish 42,570 18,380 24,185 x x x
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 105 65 35 x x x
Japanese 2,420 1,165 1,250 x x x
Kartvelian languages 50 25 20 x x x
Georgian 45 20 20 x x x
Korean 2,370 1,020 1,350 x x x
Mongolic languages 55 25 25 x x x
Mongolian 50 25 25 x x x
Niger-Congo languages 15,390 7,110 8,280 x x x
Akan (Twi) 615 320 295 x x x
Bamanankan 370 165 205 x x x
Edo 115 50 65 x x x
Ewe 355 185 175 x x x
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 415 195 225 x x x
Ga 140 75 65 x x x
Ganda 205 70 140 x x x
Igbo 320 185 135 x x x
Lingala 2,355 1,025 1,325 x x x
Rundi (Kirundi) 2,415 1,065 1,350 x x x
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 1,790 765 1,025 x x x
Shona 165 60 100 x x x
Swahili 4,080 1,885 2,190 x x x
Wolof 685 320 355 x x x
Yoruba 825 445 380 x x x
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 3,660 1,780 1,880 x x x
Nilo-Saharan languages 380 165 215 x x x
Dinka 185 85 105 x x x
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 190 80 110 x x x
Sign languages 1,560 600 960 x x x
American Sign Language 785 250 530 x x x
Quebec Sign Language 180 60 125 x x x
Sign languages, n.i.e. 665 315 350 x x x
Sino-Tibetan languages 30,150 14,220 15,930 x x x
Chinese languages 29,275 13,805 15,470 x x x
Cantonese 10,780 5,130 5,650 x x x
Hakka 205 90 110 x x x
Mandarin 19,885 9,145 10,740 x x x
Min Dong 30 15 20 x x x
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 860 375 485 x x x
Wu (Shanghainese) 335 150 190 x x x
Chinese, n.o.s. 915 495 425 x x x
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 25 0 15 x x x
Tibeto-Burman languages 910 430 475 x x x
Burmese 300 140 165 x x x
Karenic languages 370 185 180 x x x
Tibetan 50 30 20 x x x
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 345 145 200 x x x
Tai-Kadai languages 895 365 530 x x x
Lao 355 155 200 x x x
Thai 595 230 365 x x x
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Turkic languages 2,145 1,055 1,090 x x x
Azerbaijani 140 85 55 x x x
Turkish 1,760 865 885 x x x
Uyghur 45 25 15 x x x
Uzbek 120 40 75 x x x
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 145 70 75 x x x
Uralic languages 2,095 955 1,140 x x x
Estonian 180 75 105 x x x
Finnish 330 140 190 x x x
Hungarian 1,590 745 845 x x x
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Other languages, n.i.e. 530 315 220 x x x
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 970,800 471,195 499,610 x x x
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 904,880 439,540 465,340 x x x
Canadian citizens aged under 18 185,650 94,515 91,140 x x x
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 719,225 345,020 374,200 x x x
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 65,920 31,655 34,270 x x x
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 970,800 471,190 499,610 x x x
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 740,880 362,000 378,880 x x x
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 213,875 100,850 113,020 x x x
Before 1981 48,560 23,245 25,315 x x x
1981 to 1990 28,050 13,530 14,520 x x x
1991 to 2000 47,060 21,580 25,475 x x x
2001 to 2010 56,195 26,245 29,955 x x x
2001 to 2005 25,875 12,050 13,830 x x x
2006 to 2010 30,325 14,195 16,130 x x x
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 34,000 16,245 17,755 x x x
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 16,050 8,340 7,710 x x x
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 213,875 100,850 113,020 x x x
Under 5 years 22,945 11,195 11,750 x x x
5 to 14 years 38,405 19,725 18,680 x x x
15 to 24 years 44,775 20,305 24,465 x x x
25 to 44 years 90,095 41,740 48,350 x x x
45 years and over 17,655 7,890 9,765 x x x
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 54 213,875 100,850 113,025 x x x
Americas 35,320 15,720 19,600 x x x
Brazil 1,015 480 540 x x x
Colombia 2,560 1,065 1,495 x x x
El Salvador 1,945 915 1,030 x x x
Guyana 1,260 600 660 x x x
Haiti 7,940 3,385 4,550 x x x
Jamaica 2,810 1,210 1,605 x x x
Mexico 1,505 620 890 x x x
Peru 1,075 520 555 x x x
Trinidad and Tobago 1,115 435 680 x x x
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 7,270 3,400 3,870 x x x
Other places of birth in Americas 6,820 3,090 3,730 x x x
Europe 51,435 24,490 26,945 x x x
Bosnia and Herzegovina 2,030 975 1,055 x x x
Croatia 880 420 460 x x x
France 3,765 1,735 2,035 x x x
Germany 3,280 1,385 1,900 x x x
Greece 880 465 415 x x x
Hungary 700 345 350 x x x
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 660 295 365 x x x
Italy 5,080 2,650 2,425 x x x
Netherlands 1,395 680 710 x x x
Poland 3,515 1,580 1,935 x x x
Portugal 3,100 1,495 1,610 x x x
Romania 2,675 1,300 1,370 x x x
Russian Federation 2,405 975 1,430 x x x
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 905 430 475 x x x
Ukraine 1,580 730 855 x x x
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 11,800 5,965 5,840 x x x
Other places of birth in Europe 6,790 3,070 3,720 x x x
Africa 38,235 18,280 19,945 x x x
Algeria 2,065 1,060 1,005 x x x
Egypt 3,135 1,665 1,470 x x x
Ethiopia 2,145 1,005 1,140 x x x
Kenya 1,020 520 505 x x x
Morocco 2,665 1,310 1,350 x x x
Nigeria 1,235 575 660 x x x
Somalia 3,810 1,475 2,335 x x x
South Africa, Republic of 730 400 330 x x x
Other places of birth in Africa 21,420 10,265 11,150 x x x
Asia 88,190 41,990 46,200 x x x
Afghanistan 2,250 1,145 1,100 x x x
Bangladesh 2,435 1,270 1,170 x x x
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 14,135 6,005 8,130 x x x
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 2,445 1,210 1,235 x x x
India 8,435 4,270 4,165 x x x
IranCensus data footnote 61 4,120 2,075 2,045 x x x
Iraq 3,605 1,925 1,685 x x x
Japan 645 145 500 x x x
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 1,510 670 845 x x x
Lebanon 12,615 6,590 6,025 x x x
Pakistan 3,280 1,605 1,675 x x x
Philippines 8,265 3,105 5,160 x x x
Sri Lanka 1,845 885 960 x x x
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 3,350 1,695 1,655 x x x
Taiwan 680 270 405 x x x
Viet Nam 4,855 2,235 2,620 x x x
Other places of birth in Asia 13,710 6,880 6,830 x x x
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 695 375 325 x x x
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 34,005 16,245 17,755 x x x
Americas 5,040 2,350 2,690 x x x
Brazil 180 110 70 x x x
Colombia 495 230 270 x x x
Cuba 195 90 105 x x x
Haiti 1,675 745 935 x x x
Jamaica 135 75 55 x x x
Mexico 290 115 175 x x x
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 1,125 585 540 x x x
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 155 55 100 x x x
Other places of birth in Americas 790 350 440 x x x
Europe 3,040 1,450 1,585 x x x
France 600 300 300 x x x
Germany 165 70 95 x x x
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 90 55 30 x x x
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 55 20 30 x x x
Romania 230 105 120 x x x
Russian Federation 300 100 205 x x x
Ukraine 205 100 105 x x x
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 445 250 195 x x x
Other places of birth in Europe 955 460 500 x x x
Africa 9,370 4,445 4,930 x x x
Algeria 375 160 215 x x x
Cameroon 725 395 325 x x x
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 1,060 450 615 x x x
Côte d'Ivoire 390 180 215 x x x
Egypt 760 410 345 x x x
Eritrea 245 115 130 x x x
Ethiopia 330 120 210 x x x
Morocco 480 225 250 x x x
Nigeria 430 195 235 x x x
Somalia 375 155 220 x x x
South Africa, Republic of 75 45 30 x x x
Tunisia 205 100 105 x x x
Other places of birth in Africa 3,925 1,890 2,035 x x x
Asia 16,450 7,955 8,500 x x x
Afghanistan 535 280 260 x x x
Bangladesh 540 270 270 x x x
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 2,110 865 1,245 x x x
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 75 40 30 x x x
India 1,610 905 705 x x x
IranCensus data footnote 61 815 390 425 x x x
Iraq 1,100 575 525 x x x
Israel 80 35 40 x x x
Japan 105 25 85 x x x
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 220 80 135 x x x
Lebanon 1,035 545 490 x x x
Nepal 280 155 120 x x x
Pakistan 580 310 265 x x x
Philippines 2,565 1,040 1,520 x x x
Saudi Arabia 330 195 135 x x x
Sri Lanka 195 85 110 x x x
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 2,030 1,080 955 x x x
Taiwan 35 10 30 x x x
Turkey 160 85 70 x x x
United Arab Emirates 315 190 125 x x x
Viet Nam 205 80 120 x x x
Other places of birth in Asia 1,545 710 835 x x x
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 95 45 50 x x x
Australia 80 50 35 x x x
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 20 0 20 x x x
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 970,805 471,190 499,610 x x x
First generationCensus data footnote 69 239,025 113,920 125,110 x x x
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 178,580 89,525 89,060 x x x
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 553,195 267,750 285,440 x x x
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 72 168,150 79,045 89,105 x x x
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 75,115 37,765 37,350 x x x
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 31,575 18,995 12,580 x x x
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 43,535 18,770 24,775 x x x
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 47,850 19,285 28,565 x x x
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 43,130 21,115 22,020 x x x
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 2,055 885 1,165 x x x
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 970,800 471,195 499,610 x x x
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 28,300 13,155 15,150 x x x
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 26,945 12,570 14,370 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 13,200 6,065 7,135 x x x
Métis 12,620 6,015 6,605 x x x
Inuk (Inuit) 1,125 490 630 x x x
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 595 240 350 x x x
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 765 340 420 x x x
Non-Aboriginal identity 942,495 458,035 484,465 x x x
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 970,800 471,195 499,605 x x x
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 7,220 3,230 3,990 x x x
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 963,580 467,960 495,620 x x x
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 970,805 471,195 499,610 x x x
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 7,955 3,630 4,330 x x x
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 7,785 3,555 4,230 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 5,600 2,575 3,030 x x x
Métis single ancestry 1,665 755 905 x x x
Inuit single ancestry 515 220 300 x x x
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 170 80 95 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 155 75 80 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 10 0 10 x x x
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 10 10 0 x x x
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 46,340 21,135 25,195 x x x
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 45,125 20,635 24,485 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 33,035 15,005 18,030 x x x
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 11,210 5,225 5,985 x x x
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 880 405 475 x x x
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 1,210 500 710 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,085 445 635 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 100 45 50 x x x
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 35 0 25 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 x x x
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 916,510 446,425 470,085 x x x
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 970,800 471,195 499,610 x x x
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 243,385 118,095 125,295 x x x
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 32,705 16,820 15,890 x x x
Chinese 33,670 15,905 17,770 x x x
Black 71,970 34,135 37,840 x x x
Filipino 11,005 4,440 6,560 x x x
Latin American 13,750 6,320 7,430 x x x
Arab 45,650 23,930 21,720 x x x
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 10,965 5,240 5,720 x x x
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 8,600 4,385 4,210 x x x
Korean 2,665 1,215 1,455 x x x
Japanese 2,170 910 1,255 x x x
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 2,755 1,255 1,495 x x x
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 7,485 3,520 3,960 x x x
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 727,415 353,100 374,315 x x x
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 103 970,805 471,195 499,610 x x x
North American Aboriginal origins 54,290 24,770 29,525 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian) 39,985 18,155 21,830 x x x
Inuit 1,545 685 870 x x x
Métis 14,150 6,520 7,630 x x x
Other North American origins 351,755 170,100 181,660 x x x
Acadian 4,110 2,005 2,110 x x x
American 10,600 5,195 5,400 x x x
Canadian 338,520 163,310 175,210 x x x
New Brunswicker 35 20 15 x x x
Newfoundlander 580 355 225 x x x
Nova Scotian 80 45 40 x x x
Ontarian 540 240 295 x x x
Québécois 5,050 2,635 2,415 x x x
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 20 20 0 x x x
European origins 559,435 271,630 287,805 x x x
British Isles origins 327,280 159,015 168,270 x x x
Channel Islander 90 35 55 x x x
Cornish 75 45 25 x x x
English 157,400 77,660 79,740 x x x
Irish 169,465 79,470 89,995 x x x
Manx 145 85 60 x x x
Scottish 137,835 66,995 70,840 x x x
Welsh 13,665 6,510 7,160 x x x
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 26,665 12,585 14,075 x x x
French origins 221,100 106,080 115,020 x x x
Alsatian 100 45 60 x x x
Breton 365 185 180 x x x
Corsican 95 65 30 x x x
French 220,875 105,955 114,920 x x x
Western European origins (except French origins) 95,355 45,980 49,375 x x x
Austrian 4,775 2,335 2,440 x x x
Bavarian 65 20 50 x x x
Belgian 4,885 2,220 2,665 x x x
Dutch 22,350 11,090 11,255 x x x
Flemish 395 205 195 x x x
Frisian 30 15 20 x x x
German 66,250 31,745 34,505 x x x
Luxembourger 150 80 75 x x x
Swiss 3,960 1,880 2,085 x x x
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 125 50 70 x x x
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 19,390 9,675 9,710 x x x
Danish 4,290 2,275 2,010 x x x
Finnish 3,045 1,465 1,580 x x x
Icelandic 1,170 545 625 x x x
Norwegian 5,470 2,720 2,750 x x x
Swedish 5,645 2,640 3,010 x x x
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 1,235 730 505 x x x
Eastern European origins 73,305 35,110 38,195 x x x
Bulgarian 1,520 715 810 x x x
Byelorussian 750 365 385 x x x
Czech 3,035 1,370 1,665 x x x
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 495 200 295 x x x
Estonian 695 320 375 x x x
Hungarian 7,155 3,425 3,730 x x x
Latvian 915 380 540 x x x
Lithuanian 2,185 1,120 1,065 x x x
Moldovan 445 210 230 x x x
Polish 27,565 13,210 14,355 x x x
Romanian 6,245 3,050 3,190 x x x
Russian 13,355 6,145 7,205 x x x
Slovak 2,080 950 1,130 x x x
Ukrainian 20,565 9,910 10,655 x x x
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 925 490 440 x x x
Southern European origins 79,640 38,775 40,865 x x x
Albanian 975 445 525 x x x
Bosnian 1,325 600 725 x x x
Catalan 20 10 10 x x x
Croatian 3,245 1,540 1,705 x x x
Cypriot 145 55 85 x x x
Greek 6,750 3,445 3,305 x x x
Italian 41,585 20,575 21,010 x x x
Kosovar 55 30 25 x x x
Macedonian 555 205 350 x x x
Maltese 495 250 250 x x x
Montenegrin 190 100 90 x x x
Portuguese 12,185 5,875 6,305 x x x
Serbian 3,155 1,575 1,575 x x x
Sicilian 250 115 135 x x x
Slovenian 1,030 490 540 x x x
Spanish 12,560 5,780 6,785 x x x
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 865 445 425 x x x
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 75 30 45 x x x
Other European origins 7,410 3,820 3,590 x x x
Basque 330 175 160 x x x
Jewish 5,100 2,660 2,440 x x x
Roma (Gypsy) 85 35 50 x x x
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 185 90 95 x x x
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 1,770 895 875 x x x
Caribbean origins 28,100 12,905 15,195 x x x
Antiguan 230 130 100 x x x
Bahamian 160 95 60 x x x
Barbadian 1,200 500 700 x x x
Bermudan 90 55 35 x x x
Carib 100 30 70 x x x
Cuban 1,340 660 680 x x x
Dominican 860 390 465 x x x
Grenadian 285 145 140 x x x
Guadeloupean 15 10 10 x x x
Haitian 12,725 5,810 6,915 x x x
Jamaican 7,395 3,425 3,975 x x x
Kittitian/Nevisian 60 35 25 x x x
Martinican 50 15 30 x x x
Montserratan 45 25 20 x x x
Puerto Rican 120 60 60 x x x
St. Lucian 760 300 460 x x x
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 1,895 865 1,030 x x x
Vincentian/Grenadinian 235 75 155 x x x
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 1,505 660 845 x x x
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 1,055 495 560 x x x
Latin, Central and South American origins 20,470 9,670 10,800 x x x
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 1,020 490 530 x x x
Arawak 75 35 35 x x x
Argentinian 635 350 285 x x x
Belizean 55 30 25 x x x
Bolivian 185 100 90 x x x
Brazilian 1,165 620 555 x x x
Chilean 1,065 550 515 x x x
Colombian 3,440 1,590 1,850 x x x
Costa Rican 195 90 110 x x x
Ecuadorian 225 115 110 x x x
Guatemalan 520 170 355 x x x
Guyanese 1,825 875 945 x x x
Hispanic 380 200 175 x x x
Honduran 300 95 200 x x x
Maya 370 195 175 x x x
Mexican 3,210 1,465 1,740 x x x
Nicaraguan 1,070 565 505 x x x
Panamanian 85 45 40 x x x
Paraguayan 40 20 25 x x x
Peruvian 1,530 750 780 x x x
Salvadorean 2,375 1,115 1,265 x x x
Uruguayan 130 55 75 x x x
Venezuelan 960 400 560 x x x
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 1,280 555 725 x x x
African origins 68,530 33,485 35,045 x x x
Central and West African origins 17,685 8,710 8,980 x x x
Akan 130 70 60 x x x
Angolan 235 115 125 x x x
Ashanti 20 20 10 x x x
Beninese 610 325 280 x x x
Burkinabe 415 195 220 x x x
Cameroonian 2,095 1,075 1,020 x x x
Chadian 215 115 100 x x x
Congolese 5,665 2,640 3,030 x x x
Edo 45 20 30 x x x
Ewe 75 50 20 x x x
Gabonese 240 125 110 x x x
Gambian 50 30 10 x x x
Ghanaian 1,325 710 615 x x x
Guinean 595 280 320 x x x
Ibo 110 50 60 x x x
Ivorian 1,120 510 605 x x x
Liberian 95 55 40 x x x
Malian 540 235 305 x x x
Malinké 130 65 65 x x x
Nigerian 2,145 1,085 1,060 x x x
Peulh 205 95 105 x x x
Senegalese 815 340 470 x x x
Sierra Leonean 90 35 55 x x x
Togolese 740 390 350 x x x
Wolof 65 40 25 x x x
Yoruba 430 235 195 x x x
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 1,510 760 755 x x x
North African origins 16,650 8,645 8,005 x x x
Algerian 2,400 1,205 1,190 x x x
Berber 1,690 895 790 x x x
Coptic 105 55 50 x x x
Dinka 45 25 25 x x x
Egyptian 5,490 2,915 2,570 x x x
Libyan 1,210 620 590 x x x
Maure 105 55 45 x x x
Moroccan 4,160 2,100 2,065 x x x
Sudanese 805 395 410 x x x
Tunisian 1,030 570 455 x x x
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 595 295 305 x x x
Southern and East African origins 25,025 11,865 13,155 x x x
Afrikaner 45 25 25 x x x
Amhara 70 45 25 x x x
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 585 280 310 x x x
Burundian 3,005 1,415 1,585 x x x
Djiboutian 870 365 510 x x x
Eritrean 1,335 610 720 x x x
Ethiopian 2,755 1,260 1,495 x x x
Harari 0 0 0 x x x
Kenyan 580 285 295 x x x
Malagasy 390 185 200 x x x
Mauritian 325 150 175 x x x
Oromo 250 135 120 x x x
Rwandan 2,355 1,065 1,290 x x x
Seychellois 15 10 15 x x x
Somali 10,210 4,825 5,385 x x x
South African 935 480 450 x x x
Tanzanian 290 120 165 x x x
Tigrian 165 80 85 x x x
Ugandan 390 185 205 x x x
Zambian 125 60 70 x x x
Zimbabwean 295 140 160 x x x
Zulu 60 40 15 x x x
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 1,355 700 655 x x x
Other African origins 10,970 5,200 5,770 x x x
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 1,325 545 775 x x x
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 9,855 4,765 5,085 x x x
Asian origins 165,170 81,355 83,815 x x x
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 66,320 34,250 32,065 x x x
Afghan 3,710 1,860 1,850 x x x
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 8,085 4,220 3,875 x x x
Armenian 1,475 750 730 x x x
Assyrian 110 40 65 x x x
Azerbaijani 195 90 105 x x x
Georgian 180 115 65 x x x
Hazara 65 45 25 x x x
Iranian 6,300 3,205 3,100 x x x
Iraqi 4,685 2,515 2,170 x x x
Israeli 550 290 265 x x x
Jordanian 1,510 795 715 x x x
Kazakh 140 65 80 x x x
Kurd 815 440 375 x x x
Kuwaiti 945 480 470 x x x
Kyrgyz 40 30 15 x x x
Lebanese 28,720 14,690 14,030 x x x
Palestinian 3,555 1,960 1,590 x x x
Pashtun 175 85 90 x x x
Saudi Arabian 545 265 280 x x x
Syrian 4,640 2,425 2,215 x x x
Tajik 110 55 50 x x x
Tatar 120 35 90 x x x
Turk 2,495 1,350 1,145 x x x
Turkmen 125 65 60 x x x
Uighur 55 35 20 x x x
Uzbek 200 90 110 x x x
Yemeni 965 495 470 x x x
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 1,920 1,000 925 x x x
South Asian origins 34,580 17,690 16,890 x x x
Bangladeshi 2,165 1,120 1,050 x x x
Bengali 940 485 460 x x x
Bhutanese 315 165 145 x x x
East Indian 23,385 11,990 11,395 x x x
Goan 105 65 45 x x x
Gujarati 120 80 40 x x x
Kashmiri 35 0 30 x x x
Nepali 900 440 455 x x x
Pakistani 3,875 1,930 1,945 x x x
Punjabi 845 435 410 x x x
Sinhalese 220 125 100 x x x
Sri Lankan 2,050 1,045 1,005 x x x
Tamil 680 340 340 x x x
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 1,765 885 885 x x x
East and Southeast Asian origins 65,755 30,170 35,585 x x x
Burmese 550 265 290 x x x
Cambodian (Khmer) 1,930 905 1,025 x x x
Chinese 38,420 18,015 20,410 x x x
Filipino 12,145 4,970 7,175 x x x
Hmong 0 0 0 x x x
Indonesian 510 235 280 x x x
Japanese 2,760 1,160 1,600 x x x
Karen 285 150 130 x x x
Korean 2,875 1,325 1,550 x x x
Laotian 560 250 305 x x x
Malaysian 395 135 255 x x x
Mongolian 295 165 130 x x x
Singaporean 40 15 25 x x x
Taiwanese 645 285 365 x x x
Thai 610 225 385 x x x
Tibetan 90 40 50 x x x
Vietnamese 8,075 3,975 4,105 x x x
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 140 75 65 x x x
Other Asian origins 325 145 180 x x x
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 325 145 175 x x x
Oceania origins 1,725 825 900 x x x
Australian 1,140 515 625 x x x
New Zealander 425 250 180 x x x
Pacific Islands origins 195 75 120 x x x
Fijian 35 0 25 x x x
Hawaiian 10 0 10 x x x
Maori 20 20 0 x x x
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 80 20 60 x x x
Samoan 20 10 10 x x x
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 40 25 15 x x x
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 412,555 ... ... x ... ...
Owner 251,440 ... ... x ... ...
Renter 161,110 ... ... x ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 412,555 ... ... x ... ...
Condominium 68,420 ... ... x ... ...
Not condominium 344,135 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 412,555 ... ... x ... ...
No bedrooms 3,050 ... ... x ... ...
1 bedroom 65,255 ... ... x ... ...
2 bedrooms 100,830 ... ... x ... ...
3 bedrooms 149,750 ... ... x ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 93,670 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 412,555 ... ... x ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 125,765 ... ... x ... ...
5 rooms 59,400 ... ... x ... ...
6 rooms 58,030 ... ... x ... ...
7 rooms 55,465 ... ... x ... ...
8 or more rooms 113,890 ... ... x ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.1 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 412,555 ... ... x ... ...
One person or fewer per room 406,325 ... ... x ... ...
More than 1 person per room 6,225 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 412,555 ... ... x ... ...
Suitable 393,250 ... ... x ... ...
Not suitable 19,300 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 412,555 ... ... x ... ...
1960 or before 75,620 ... ... x ... ...
1961 to 1980 132,730 ... ... x ... ...
1981 to 1990 67,060 ... ... x ... ...
1991 to 2000 47,080 ... ... x ... ...
2001 to 2005 29,730 ... ... x ... ...
2006 to 2010 31,855 ... ... x ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 28,490 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 412,555 ... ... x ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 388,650 ... ... x ... ...
Major repairs needed 23,900 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 412,555 ... ... x ... ...
1 household maintainer 243,170 ... ... x ... ...
2 household maintainers 159,485 ... ... x ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 9,900 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 412,555 ... ... x ... ...
15 to 24 years 19,245 ... ... x ... ...
25 to 34 years 65,745 ... ... x ... ...
35 to 44 years 72,860 ... ... x ... ...
45 to 54 years 85,340 ... ... x ... ...
55 to 64 years 78,635 ... ... x ... ...
65 to 74 years 53,730 ... ... x ... ...
75 to 84 years 27,280 ... ... x ... ...
85 years and over 9,720 ... ... x ... ...
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 141 412,205 ... ... x ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 312,160 ... ... x ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 100,045 ... ... x ... ...
30% to less than 100% 84,985 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 251,420 ... ... x ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 62.0 ... ... x ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 13.8 ... ... x ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,321 ... ... x ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,416 ... ... x ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 349,868 ... ... x ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 400,351 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 161,100 ... ... x ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 15.0 ... ... x ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 40.7 ... ... x ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,013 ... ... x ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,058 ... ... x ... ...
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 146 806,730 387,795 418,935 x x x
No certificate, diploma or degree 112,830 56,430 56,400 x x x
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 190,325 93,180 97,145 x x x
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 503,580 238,190 265,385 x x x
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 47,675 27,625 20,050 x x x
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 30,170 15,285 14,885 x x x
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 17,500 12,340 5,160 x x x
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 151,695 67,130 84,565 x x x
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 18,375 7,255 11,125 x x x
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 285,835 136,180 149,655 x x x
Bachelor's degree 173,840 79,130 94,710 x x x
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 16,470 7,100 9,370 x x x
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 6,510 3,220 3,290 x x x
Master's degree 73,850 36,860 36,990 x x x
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 15,170 9,870 5,295 x x x
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 536,995 258,540 278,460 x x x
No certificate, diploma or degree 44,075 23,965 20,110 x x x
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 102,620 52,315 50,305 x x x
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 390,300 182,255 208,040 x x x
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 34,815 19,680 15,135 x x x
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 22,360 10,930 11,425 x x x
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 12,455 8,745 3,710 x x x
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 115,385 51,975 63,415 x x x
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 12,515 5,155 7,360 x x x
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 227,585 105,455 122,135 x x x
Bachelor's degree 137,015 61,700 75,320 x x x
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 12,690 5,085 7,600 x x x
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 5,250 2,350 2,890 x x x
Master's degree 61,410 29,595 31,820 x x x
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 11,225 6,720 4,505 x x x
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 151 806,735 387,800 418,935 x x x
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 303,155 149,605 153,545 x x x
Education 29,325 7,005 22,315 x x x
13. Education 29,325 7,010 22,315 x x x
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 18,080 8,155 9,925 x x x
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 3,630 2,535 1,100 x x x
50. Visual and performing arts 14,445 5,615 8,830 x x x
Humanities 36,565 14,240 22,330 x x x
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 6,525 1,510 5,015 x x x
23. English language and literature/letters 8,045 2,525 5,520 x x x
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 7,985 3,085 4,900 x x x
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 355 115 250 x x x
38. Philosophy and religious studies 2,575 1,540 1,040 x x x
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,775 1,105 670 x x x
54. History 6,390 3,635 2,750 x x x
55. French language and literature/letters 2,910 725 2,185 x x x
Social and behavioural sciences and law 90,840 35,810 55,030 x x x
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 1,445 415 1,025 x x x
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 10,105 3,675 6,435 x x x
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 9,055 860 8,195 x x x
22. Legal professions and studies 14,470 5,635 8,840 x x x
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 1,925 545 1,380 x x x
42. Psychology 13,050 3,380 9,670 x x x
45. Social sciences 40,800 21,310 19,490 x x x
Business, management and public administration 104,700 43,700 60,995 x x x
30.16 Accounting and computer science 150 80 75 x x x
44. Public administration and social service professions 11,255 3,420 7,840 x x x
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 93,290 40,210 53,085 x x x
Physical and life sciences and technologies 25,205 13,050 12,155 x x x
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 12,025 5,105 6,915 x x x
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 3,735 1,925 1,805 x x x
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 815 350 465 x x x
40. Physical sciences 7,775 5,340 2,435 x x x
41. Science technologies/technicians 855 330 535 x x x
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 33,085 21,615 11,475 x x x
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 24,740 17,775 6,965 x x x
25. Library science 2,970 635 2,335 x x x
27. Mathematics and statistics 4,570 2,680 1,890 x x x
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 810 525 280 x x x
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 73,995 64,535 9,460 x x x
04. Architecture and related services 4,525 2,865 1,660 x x x
14. Engineering 29,600 24,140 5,460 x x x
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 15,320 13,795 1,530 x x x
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 30 10 25 x x x
46. Construction trades 10,880 10,620 265 x x x
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 9,555 9,265 290 x x x
48. Precision production 4,080 3,845 230 x x x
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 6,665 3,615 3,045 x x x
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 3,355 1,835 1,520 x x x
03. Natural resources and conservation 3,310 1,780 1,530 x x x
Health and related fields 60,770 13,545 47,230 x x x
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 5,630 2,770 2,860 x x x
51. Health professions and related programs 53,040 9,645 43,400 x x x
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 2,105 1,130 970 x x x
Personal, protective and transportation services 24,270 12,900 11,370 x x x
12. Personal and culinary services 13,645 4,275 9,370 x x x
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 635 545 95 x x x
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 455 410 50 x x x
43. Security and protective services 6,845 5,195 1,655 x x x
49. Transportation and materials moving 2,680 2,475 205 x x x
Other 80 25 60 x x x
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 80 25 55 x x x
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 151 536,995 258,540 278,460 x x x
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 146,695 76,280 70,415 x x x
Education 20,305 4,615 15,690 x x x
13. Education 20,300 4,615 15,685 x x x
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 14,005 6,340 7,670 x x x
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 2,760 1,845 910 x x x
50. Visual and performing arts 11,250 4,495 6,760 x x x
Humanities 25,565 9,830 15,740 x x x
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 5,175 1,155 4,015 x x x
23. English language and literature/letters 5,815 1,850 3,965 x x x
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 4,875 1,950 2,925 x x x
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 275 80 200 x x x
38. Philosophy and religious studies 1,830 1,090 740 x x x
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,145 730 410 x x x
54. History 4,605 2,585 2,020 x x x
55. French language and literature/letters 1,845 385 1,460 x x x
Social and behavioural sciences and law 72,600 27,745 44,855 x x x
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 1,205 335 865 x x x
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 8,165 2,940 5,215 x x x
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 7,205 675 6,530 x x x
22. Legal professions and studies 12,050 4,300 7,750 x x x
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 1,525 445 1,080 x x x
42. Psychology 10,050 2,500 7,555 x x x
45. Social sciences 32,405 16,555 15,845 x x x
Business, management and public administration 84,165 34,430 49,735 x x x
30.16 Accounting and computer science 140 70 70 x x x
44. Public administration and social service professions 9,110 2,715 6,405 x x x
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 74,915 31,655 43,260 x x x
Physical and life sciences and technologies 18,055 8,835 9,220 x x x
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 9,270 3,775 5,495 x x x
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 2,420 1,225 1,195 x x x
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 285 105 180 x x x
40. Physical sciences 5,480 3,510 1,970 x x x
41. Science technologies/technicians 600 220 380 x x x
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 28,585 18,800 9,790 x x x
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 22,280 15,955 6,330 x x x
25. Library science 2,175 480 1,695 x x x
27. Mathematics and statistics 3,405 1,915 1,490 x x x
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 720 450 270 x x x
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 56,350 48,450 7,895 x x x
04. Architecture and related services 3,670 2,235 1,430 x x x
14. Engineering 23,330 18,660 4,670 x x x
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 11,525 10,380 1,150 x x x
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 25 0 25 x x x
46. Construction trades 7,835 7,625 220 x x x
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 7,010 6,780 235 x x x
48. Precision production 2,950 2,775 175 x x x
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 5,350 2,780 2,575 x x x
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 2,530 1,280 1,250 x x x
03. Natural resources and conservation 2,825 1,500 1,325 x x x
Health and related fields 46,610 10,710 35,900 x x x
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 4,505 2,190 2,310 x x x
51. Health professions and related programs 40,445 7,715 32,730 x x x
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 1,655 805 850 x x x
Personal, protective and transportation services 18,625 9,700 8,925 x x x
12. Personal and culinary services 10,520 3,265 7,255 x x x
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 520 430 85 x x x
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 270 235 40 x x x
43. Security and protective services 5,255 3,875 1,380 x x x
49. Transportation and materials moving 2,065 1,895 165 x x x
Other 75 25 50 x x x
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 75 25 50 x x x
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 157 806,730 387,800 418,935 x x x
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 303,155 149,605 153,545 x x x
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 503,575 238,185 265,390 x x x
Location of study inside Canada 429,735 202,545 227,190 x x x
Same as province or territory of residence 330,315 154,715 175,605 x x x
Different than province or territory of residence 99,420 47,835 51,585 x x x
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 73,845 35,645 38,200 x x x
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 10,410 5,820 4,590 x x x
Philippines 4,025 1,210 2,810 x x x
India 4,460 2,195 2,265 x x x
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 7,860 4,445 3,415 x x x
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 4,745 2,125 2,620 x x x
France 3,350 1,785 1,570 x x x
Other 38,990 18,060 20,925 x x x
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 157 536,995 258,540 278,455 x x x
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 146,695 76,280 70,420 x x x
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 390,295 182,255 208,040 x x x
Location of study inside Canada 334,160 156,180 177,980 x x x
Same as province or territory of residence 257,620 119,490 138,130 x x x
Different than province or territory of residence 76,540 36,690 39,845 x x x
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 56,140 26,080 30,060 x x x
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 7,390 3,955 3,440 x x x
Philippines 3,475 1,025 2,455 x x x
India 3,090 1,475 1,615 x x x
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 4,680 2,585 2,100 x x x
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 3,445 1,470 1,975 x x x
France 2,700 1,430 1,270 x x x
Other 31,350 14,140 17,205 x x x
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 806,730 387,795 418,935 x x x
In the labour force 540,785 273,595 267,200 x x x
Employed 500,500 252,025 248,470 x x x
Unemployed 40,285 21,560 18,725 x x x
Not in the labour force 265,945 114,205 151,735 x x x
Participation rate 67.0 70.6 63.8 x x x
Employment rate 62.0 65.0 59.3 x x x
Unemployment rate 7.4 7.9 7.0 x x x
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 164 806,730 387,795 418,935 x x x
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 255,185 109,835 145,350 x x x
Worked 551,545 277,960 273,585 x x x
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 293,080 155,995 137,090 x x x
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 258,465 121,965 136,495 x x x
Average weeks worked in reference year 43.1 43.4 42.8 x x x
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 540,785 273,590 267,195 x x x
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 14,355 7,180 7,180 x x x
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 526,430 266,410 260,015 x x x
Employee 475,360 235,845 239,510 x x x
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 51,075 30,565 20,510 x x x
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 172 540,785 273,590 267,195 x x x
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 14,360 7,185 7,180 x x x
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 526,430 266,405 260,020 x x x
0 Management occupations 58,180 34,380 23,800 x x x
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 100,335 34,345 65,990 x x x
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 54,955 41,475 13,490 x x x
3 Health occupations 34,350 8,095 26,255 x x x
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 88,410 32,355 56,050 x x x
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 20,580 9,180 11,395 x x x
6 Sales and service occupations 119,430 60,070 59,365 x x x
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 41,135 39,175 1,965 x x x
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 3,825 3,230 595 x x x
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 5,225 4,110 1,115 x x x
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 173 540,785 273,590 267,200 x x x
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 14,360 7,180 7,175 x x x
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 526,430 266,410 260,020 x x x
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 1,265 805 460 x x x
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 515 445 70 x x x
22 Utilities 1,455 1,075 385 x x x
23 Construction 25,200 22,350 2,850 x x x
31-33 Manufacturing 13,880 10,135 3,745 x x x
41 Wholesale trade 10,460 7,685 2,775 x x x
44-45 Retail trade 56,315 28,985 27,325 x x x
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 15,120 11,675 3,450 x x x
51 Information and cultural industries 13,425 8,135 5,290 x x x
52 Finance and insurance 16,430 7,725 8,700 x x x
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 9,130 5,295 3,840 x x x
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 44,650 26,805 17,840 x x x
55 Management of companies and enterprises 370 150 225 x x x
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 24,285 15,215 9,075 x x x
61 Educational services 43,965 15,480 28,485 x x x
62 Health care and social assistance 59,560 13,010 46,550 x x x
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 10,975 5,425 5,550 x x x
72 Accommodation and food services 37,780 19,110 18,670 x x x
81 Other services (except public administration) 22,360 8,985 13,380 x x x
91 Public administration 119,280 57,925 61,350 x x x
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 174 500,500 252,030 248,470 x x x
Worked at home 31,490 15,685 15,805 x x x
Worked outside Canada 1,955 1,310 640 x x x
No fixed workplace address 41,240 29,870 11,370 x x x
Worked at usual place 425,815 205,160 220,655 x x x
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 425,815 205,160 220,655 x x x
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 353,690 167,740 185,950 x x x
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 95 70 25 x x x
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 10,105 5,370 4,735 x x x
Commute to a different province or territory 61,925 31,980 29,945 x x x
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 175 467,055 235,025 232,030 x x x
Car, truck, van - as a driver 285,565 153,905 131,665 x x x
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 27,000 8,490 18,510 x x x
Public transit 100,680 44,680 56,000 x x x
Walked 35,445 16,680 18,770 x x x
Bicycle 13,910 9,070 4,845 x x x
Other method 4,450 2,210 2,240 x x x
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 176 467,055 235,030 232,025 x x x
Less than 15 minutes 93,095 43,630 49,465 x x x
15 to 29 minutes 180,810 92,520 88,290 x x x
30 to 44 minutes 116,195 60,535 55,660 x x x
45 to 59 minutes 45,795 22,600 23,200 x x x
60 minutes and over 31,155 15,745 15,415 x x x
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 177 467,050 235,025 232,025 x x x
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 21,715 14,695 7,015 x x x
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 83,655 45,960 37,700 x x x
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 138,750 64,785 73,965 x x x
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 110,650 51,930 58,715 x x x
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 50,755 24,105 26,650 x x x
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 61,530 33,550 27,980 x x x
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 178 568,065 286,120 281,945 x x x
Single responses 529,595 267,550 262,050 x x x
Official languages 526,010 265,715 260,295 x x x
English 421,720 219,020 202,700 x x x
French 104,290 46,685 57,600 x x x
Non-official languages 3,585 1,835 1,750 x x x
Aboriginal languages 80 30 55 x x x
Algonquian languages 55 25 30 x x x
Blackfoot 0 0 0 x x x
Cree-Montagnais languages 60 25 30 x x x
Atikamekw 0 0 0 x x x
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 x x x
Moose Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Naskapi 0 0 0 x x x
Northern East Cree 15 10 10 x x x
Plains Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Woods Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Cree, n.o.s. 40 15 25 x x x
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 x x x
Malecite 0 0 0 x x x
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 x x x
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 x x x
Algonquin 0 0 0 x x x
Ojibway 0 0 0 x x x
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 x x x
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 x x x
Beaver 0 0 0 x x x
Carrier 0 0 0 x x x
Chilcotin 0 0 0 x x x
Dene 0 0 0 x x x
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 x x x
Gwich'in 0 0 0 x x x
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 x x x
Sekani 0 0 0 x x x
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 x x x
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 x x x
South Slavey 0 0 0 x x x
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 x x x
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 x x x
Tahltan 0 0 0 x x x
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 x x x
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 x x x
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 x x x
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Haida 0 0 0 x x x
Inuit languages 25 10 20 x x x
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 x x x
Inuktitut 25 0 20 x x x
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 x x x
Cayuga 0 0 0 x x x
Mohawk 0 0 0 x x x
Oneida 0 0 0 x x x
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Kutenai 0 0 0 x x x
Michif 0 0 0 x x x
Salish languages 0 0 0 x x x
Comox 0 0 0 x x x
Halkomelem 0 0 0 x x x
Lillooet 0 0 0 x x x
Okanagan 0 0 0 x x x
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 x x x
Squamish 0 0 0 x x x
Straits 0 0 0 x x x
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 x x x
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Siouan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Dakota 0 0 0 x x x
Stoney 0 0 0 x x x
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Tlingit 0 0 0 x x x
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 x x x
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 x x x
Nisga'a 0 0 0 x x x
Tsimshian 0 0 0 x x x
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Haisla 0 0 0 x x x
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 x x x
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 x x x
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 x x x
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 x x x
Non-Aboriginal languages 3,505 1,805 1,700 x x x
Afro-Asiatic languages 635 385 255 x x x
Berber languages 0 0 0 x x x
Kabyle 0 0 0 x x x
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Cushitic languages 20 0 20 x x x
Bilen 0 0 0 x x x
Oromo 0 0 0 x x x
Somali 25 0 20 x x x
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Semitic languages 615 380 235 x x x
Amharic 0 0 0 x x x
Arabic 595 370 220 x x x
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 x x x
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 x x x
Harari 0 0 0 x x x
Hebrew 15 10 10 x x x
Maltese 0 0 0 x x x
Tigrigna 0 0 0 x x x
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Austro-Asiatic languages 155 50 105 x x x
Khmer (Cambodian) 10 10 0 x x x
Vietnamese 155 50 105 x x x
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 x x x
Austronesian languages 45 20 25 x x x
Bikol 0 0 0 x x x
Cebuano 0 0 0 x x x
Fijian 0 0 0 x x x
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 x x x
Ilocano 0 0 0 x x x
Malagasy 0 0 0 x x x
Malay 10 10 0 x x x
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 x x x
Pangasinan 0 0 0 x x x
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 30 10 20 x x x
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 x x x
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 x x x
Creole languages 30 15 10 x x x
Haitian Creole 0 0 10 x x x
Creole, n.o.s. 20 10 10 x x x
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Dravidian languages 10 10 0 x x x
Kannada 0 0 0 x x x
Malayalam 10 10 0 x x x
Tamil 0 0 0 x x x
Telugu 0 0 0 x x x
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 x x x
Indo-European languages 1,030 495 535 x x x
Albanian 0 0 0 x x x
Armenian 0 0 0 x x x
Balto-Slavic languages 215 85 135 x x x
Baltic languages 0 0 0 x x x
Latvian 0 0 0 x x x
Lithuanian 0 0 0 x x x
Slavic languages 215 80 135 x x x
Belarusan 0 0 0 x x x
Bosnian 0 0 0 x x x
Bulgarian 10 10 0 x x x
Croatian 0 0 0 x x x
Czech 0 10 0 x x x
Macedonian 0 0 0 x x x
Polish 35 10 25 x x x
Russian 110 35 80 x x x
Serbian 20 10 15 x x x
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 x x x
Slovak 0 0 0 x x x
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 x x x
Ukrainian 15 10 10 x x x
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Celtic languages 0 0 0 x x x
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 x x x
Welsh 0 0 0 x x x
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Germanic languages 120 50 70 x x x
Afrikaans 0 0 0 x x x
Danish 10 10 0 x x x
Dutch 15 10 10 x x x
Frisian 0 0 0 x x x
German 80 25 45 x x x
Icelandic 0 0 0 x x x
Norwegian 0 0 0 x x x
Swedish 10 0 10 x x x
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 x x x
Yiddish 10 0 0 x x x
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Greek 15 10 0 x x x
Indo-Iranian languages 125 65 60 x x x
Indo-Aryan languages 50 25 25 x x x
Bengali 10 10 0 x x x
Gujarati 0 0 0 x x x
Hindi 15 15 0 x x x
Kashmiri 0 0 0 x x x
Konkani 0 0 0 x x x
Marathi 0 0 0 x x x
Nepali 10 0 0 x x x
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 x x x
Punjabi (Panjabi) 0 0 0 x x x
Sindhi 0 0 0 x x x
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 x x x
Urdu 15 0 0 x x x
Iranian languages 75 35 40 x x x
Kurdish 10 10 10 x x x
Pashto 10 0 0 x x x
Persian (Farsi) 60 25 30 x x x
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Italic (Romance) languages 555 290 260 x x x
Catalan 0 0 0 x x x
Italian 40 30 15 x x x
Portuguese 120 80 45 x x x
Romanian 10 0 10 x x x
Spanish 385 185 205 x x x
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Japanese 55 20 30 x x x
Kartvelian languages 10 0 0 x x x
Georgian 10 0 0 x x x
Korean 85 50 45 x x x
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 x x x
Mongolian 0 0 0 x x x
Niger-Congo languages 30 10 20 x x x
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 x x x
Bamanankan 0 0 0 x x x
Edo 0 0 0 x x x
Ewe 0 0 0 x x x
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 x x x
Ga 0 0 0 x x x
Ganda 0 0 0 x x x
Igbo 10 0 0 x x x
Lingala 0 0 0 x x x
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 x x x
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 15 0 15 x x x
Shona 0 0 0 x x x
Swahili 0 10 0 x x x
Wolof 0 0 0 x x x
Yoruba 0 0 0 x x x
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 x x x
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Dinka 0 0 0 x x x
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Sign languages 45 20 25 x x x
American Sign Language 25 10 10 x x x
Quebec Sign Language 15 0 10 x x x
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 x x x
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,295 690 610 x x x
Chinese languages 1,290 685 605 x x x
Cantonese 515 295 230 x x x
Hakka 0 0 0 x x x
Mandarin 730 360 375 x x x
Min Dong 0 0 0 x x x
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 x x x
Wu (Shanghainese) 10 0 0 x x x
Chinese, n.o.s. 35 30 0 x x x
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Tibeto-Burman languages 10 0 0 x x x
Burmese 10 0 0 x x x
Karenic languages 0 0 0 x x x
Tibetan 0 0 0 x x x
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Tai-Kadai languages 30 15 15 x x x
Lao 0 0 0 x x x
Thai 30 15 15 x x x
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 x x x
Turkic languages 30 15 10 x x x
Azerbaijani 0 10 0 x x x
Turkish 15 10 10 x x x
Uyghur 0 10 0 x x x
Uzbek 0 0 0 x x x
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Uralic languages 0 0 0 x x x
Estonian 0 0 0 x x x
Finnish 10 0 10 x x x
Hungarian 0 0 0 x x x
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 x x x
Multiple responses 38,475 18,575 19,895 x x x
English and French 34,400 16,545 17,855 x x x
English and non-official language 2,985 1,495 1,490 x x x
French and non-official language 170 80 90 x x x
English, French and non-official language 920 460 460 x x x
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 179 568,070 286,125 281,945 x x x
None 378,905 196,195 182,710 x x x
English 61,405 28,170 33,235 x x x
French 116,765 56,340 60,420 x x x
Non-official language 9,070 4,555 4,520 x x x
Aboriginal 165 45 120 x x x
Non-Aboriginal 8,910 4,505 4,400 x x x
English and French 145 55 90 x x x
English and non-official language 400 180 215 x x x
French and non-official language 1,365 615 755 x x x
English, French and non-official language 10 10 0 x x x
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 960,570 466,105 494,470 x x x
Non-movers 821,710 397,950 423,760 x x x
Movers 138,865 68,155 70,710 x x x
Non-migrants 96,480 47,245 49,235 x x x
Migrants 42,380 20,910 21,470 x x x
Internal migrants 29,090 14,200 14,890 x x x
Intraprovincial migrants 16,465 7,810 8,655 x x x
Interprovincial migrants 12,620 6,385 6,240 x x x
External migrants 13,295 6,715 6,585 x x x
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 917,190 444,170 473,020 x x x
Non-movers 539,410 260,105 279,305 x x x
Movers 377,780 184,065 193,720 x x x
Non-migrants 247,995 120,400 127,595 x x x
Migrants 129,785 63,660 66,120 x x x
Internal migrants 85,295 41,255 44,040 x x x
Intraprovincial migrants 48,640 23,110 25,535 x x x
Interprovincial migrants 36,655 18,150 18,505 x x x
External migrants 44,490 22,410 22,085 x x x

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Ottawa - Gatineau [Population centre], Ontario/Quebec and Beardy's and Okemasis 96 and 97B, IRI [Census subdivision], Saskatchewan (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed June 2, 2024).

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