Census Profile, 2016 Census
Vancouver [Population centre], British Columbia and Ochapowace 71-10, Indian reserve [Census subdivision], Saskatchewan

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Characteristic Vancouver
British Columbia
[Population centre]
Ochapowace 71-10, IRI
Saskatchewan
[Census subdivision]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 2,264,823 ... ... 0 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 2,124,443 r ... ... 0 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 6.6 ... ... ... ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 944,471 ... ... 0 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 883,021 ... ... 0 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 2,584.1 ... ... 0.0 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 876.44 ... ... 2.34 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 2,264,840 1,106,730 1,158,110 x x x
0 to 14 years 332,860 171,850 161,010 x x x
0 to 4 years 108,000 55,780 52,215 x x x
5 to 9 years 112,660 58,265 54,390 x x x
10 to 14 years 112,210 57,805 54,405 x x x
15 to 64 years 1,590,165 779,140 811,025 x x x
15 to 19 years 130,305 67,075 63,235 x x x
20 to 24 years 157,125 80,180 76,945 x x x
25 to 29 years 171,840 85,320 86,520 x x x
30 to 34 years 173,775 85,695 88,085 x x x
35 to 39 years 158,025 76,495 81,535 x x x
40 to 44 years 156,065 73,760 82,305 x x x
45 to 49 years 169,655 80,975 88,680 x x x
50 to 54 years 175,260 85,500 89,755 x x x
55 to 59 years 160,745 77,680 83,065 x x x
60 to 64 years 137,355 66,470 70,895 x x x
65 years and over 341,810 155,735 186,075 x x x
65 to 69 years 116,465 55,805 60,665 x x x
70 to 74 years 78,455 37,000 41,455 x x x
75 to 79 years 58,795 26,925 31,865 x x x
80 to 84 years 43,350 19,515 23,835 x x x
85 years and over 44,750 16,495 28,255 x x x
85 to 89 years 27,640 11,195 16,450 x x x
90 to 94 years 12,840 4,240 8,600 x x x
95 to 99 years 3,610 910 2,700 x x x
100 years and over 655 150 510 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 14.7 15.5 13.9 x x x
15 to 64 years 70.2 70.4 70.0 x x x
65 years and over 15.1 14.1 16.1 x x x
85 years and over 2.0 1.5 2.4 x x x
Average age of the population 40.6 39.7 41.5 x x x
Median age of the population 40.3 39.1 41.3 x x x
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 883,020 ... ... x ... ...
Single-detached house 239,120 ... ... x ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 158,310 ... ... x ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 482,600 ... ... x ... ...
Semi-detached house 17,955 ... ... x ... ...
Row house 85,655 ... ... x ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 148,850 ... ... x ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 228,940 ... ... x ... ...
Other single-attached house 1,195 ... ... x ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 2,985 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 883,020 ... ... x ... ...
1 person 255,730 ... ... x ... ...
2 persons 271,610 ... ... x ... ...
3 persons 141,340 ... ... x ... ...
4 persons 127,760 ... ... x ... ...
5 or more persons 86,575 ... ... x ... ...
Number of persons in private households 2,232,290 ... ... x ... ...
Average household size 2.5 ... ... x ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 1,931,975 934,880 997,100 x x x
Married or living common law 1,087,700 541,665 546,035 x x x
Married 940,845 467,385 473,455 x x x
Living common law 146,860 74,280 72,580 x x x
Not married and not living common law 844,275 393,215 451,065 x x x
Never married 591,360 314,225 277,140 x x x
Separated 46,135 18,645 27,485 x x x
Divorced 116,460 43,075 73,385 x x x
Widowed 90,320 17,265 73,055 x x x
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 620,775 ... ... x ... ...
2 persons 296,105 ... ... x ... ...
3 persons 146,905 ... ... x ... ...
4 persons 134,200 ... ... x ... ...
5 or more persons 43,565 ... ... x ... ...
Average size of census families 2.9 ... ... x ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 620,770 ... ... x ... ...
Total couple families 523,610 ... ... x ... ...
Married couples 450,195 ... ... x ... ...
Common-law couples 73,415 ... ... x ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 97,160 ... ... x ... ...
Female parent 78,825 ... ... x ... ...
Male parent 18,335 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 523,610 ... ... x ... ...
Couples without children 233,850 ... ... x ... ...
Couples with children 289,760 ... ... x ... ...
1 child 119,840 ... ... x ... ...
2 children 127,955 ... ... x ... ...
3 or more children 41,960 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 97,160 ... ... x ... ...
1 child 62,250 ... ... x ... ...
2 children 27,065 ... ... x ... ...
3 or more children 7,850 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 433,355 202,685 230,675 x x x
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 883,020 ... ... x ... ...
One-census-family households 546,745 ... ... x ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 202,200 ... ... x ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 344,545 ... ... x ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 35,385 ... ... x ... ...
Non-census-family households 300,890 ... ... x ... ...
One-person households 255,730 ... ... x ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 45,160 ... ... 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 2,244,265 1,097,095 1,147,170 x x x
English only 1,953,500 971,900 981,600 x x x
French only 1,080 515 565 x x x
English and French 157,470 70,350 87,120 x x x
Neither English nor French 132,215 54,325 77,890 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 2,244,260 1,097,095 1,147,170 x x x
English 2,076,105 1,025,245 1,050,860 x x x
French 23,735 11,970 11,765 x x x
English and French 13,800 6,330 7,470 x x x
Neither English nor French 130,620 53,540 77,080 x x x
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 30,635 15,140 15,500 x x x
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.4 1.4 1.4 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 2,244,260 1,097,090 1,147,170 x x x
Single responses 2,169,020 1,060,760 1,108,260 x x x
Official languages 1,189,670 604,460 585,210 x x x
English 1,166,785 592,875 573,905 x x x
French 22,885 11,585 11,300 x x x
Non-official languages 979,350 456,300 523,050 x x x
Aboriginal languages 830 375 455 x x x
Algonquian languages 310 130 175 x x x
Blackfoot 20 0 20 x x x
Cree-Montagnais languages 215 105 115 x x x
Atikamekw 0 0 0 x x x
Montagnais (Innu) 5 0 0 x x x
Moose Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Naskapi 0 0 0 x x x
Northern East Cree 5 0 0 x x x
Plains Cree 40 15 25 x x x
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Swampy Cree 15 5 5 x x x
Woods Cree 15 15 0 x x x
Cree, n.o.s. 145 70 80 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 65 25 40 x x x
Algonquin 0 0 0 x x x
Ojibway 60 25 35 x x x
Oji-Cree 5 0 5 x x x
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 x x x
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Athabaskan languages 105 45 55 x x x
Northern Athabaskan languages 100 50 55 x x x
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 5 5 5 x x x
Beaver 0 0 0 x x x
Carrier 35 15 25 x x x
Chilcotin 25 15 10 x x x
Dene 15 10 10 x x x
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 x x x
Gwich'in 5 10 0 x x x
Sarsi (Sarcee) 5 0 0 x x x
Sekani 0 0 0 x x x
Slavey-Hare languages 5 0 5 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 5 5 5 x x x
Kaska (Nahani) 5 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 10 10 0 x x x
Inuit languages 15 5 15 x x x
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 5 5 x x x
Inuktitut 15 5 10 x x x
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Iroquoian languages 5 0 5 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. 5 0 0 x x x
Kutenai 5 5 0 x x x
Michif 5 0 5 x x x
Salish languages 125 60 65 x x x
Comox 0 0 0 x x x
Halkomelem 35 20 20 x x x
Lillooet 10 5 5 x x x
Okanagan 5 5 0 x x x
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 10 10 0 x x x
Squamish 25 10 15 x x x
Straits 0 0 0 x x x
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 15 5 10 x x x
Salish languages, n.i.e. 30 10 20 x x x
Siouan languages 25 15 10 x x x
Dakota 20 10 15 x x x
Stoney 0 0 0 x x x
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 x x x
Tlingit 0 0 0 x x x
Tsimshian languages 95 40 55 x x x
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 45 15 25 x x x
Nisga'a 25 15 15 x x x
Tsimshian 20 10 15 x x x
Wakashan languages 55 25 30 x x x
Haisla 5 10 0 x x x
Heiltsuk 20 5 10 x x x
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 20 5 10 x x x
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 10 5 5 x x x
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 75 35 35 x x x
Non-Aboriginal languages 978,520 455,925 522,600 x x x
Afro-Asiatic languages 20,355 10,805 9,550 x x x
Berber languages 95 55 35 x x x
Kabyle 30 20 15 x x x
Berber languages, n.i.e. 60 40 25 x x x
Cushitic languages 1,350 675 675 x x x
Bilen 5 5 5 x x x
Oromo 170 95 75 x x x
Somali 1,165 570 595 x x x
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 x x x
Semitic languages 18,870 10,050 8,825 x x x
Amharic 1,140 555 585 x x x
Arabic 14,030 7,565 6,465 x x x
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 630 305 320 x x x
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 435 235 200 x x x
Harari 25 10 15 x x x
Hebrew 1,720 930 785 x x x
Maltese 75 35 35 x x x
Tigrigna 695 340 355 x x x
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 135 70 65 x x x
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 45 25 20 x x x
Austro-Asiatic languages 23,475 10,710 12,765 x x x
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,195 545 650 x x x
Vietnamese 22,245 10,150 12,100 x x x
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 35 15 15 x x x
Austronesian languages 80,475 33,090 47,385 x x x
Bikol 310 140 175 x x x
Cebuano 3,155 1,265 1,885 x x x
Fijian 385 190 200 x x x
Hiligaynon 1,235 470 770 x x x
Ilocano 4,550 1,800 2,750 x x x
Malagasy 15 5 5 x x x
Malay 3,410 1,520 1,895 x x x
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 625 290 340 x x x
Pangasinan 260 115 145 x x x
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 65,535 26,880 38,655 x x x
Waray-Waray 180 65 110 x x x
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 815 355 460 x x x
Creole languages 580 300 285 x x x
Haitian Creole 20 15 5 x x x
Creole, n.o.s. 355 175 180 x x x
Creole languages, n.i.e. 210 110 100 x x x
Dravidian languages 6,105 3,230 2,875 x x x
Kannada 220 115 105 x x x
Malayalam 1,720 890 830 x x x
Tamil 3,230 1,675 1,555 x x x
Telugu 895 540 355 x x x
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 40 20 20 x x x
Hmong-Mien languages 130 70 60 x x x
Indo-European languages 396,175 193,435 202,745 x x x
Albanian 1,015 520 490 x x x
Armenian 1,020 505 520 x x x
Balto-Slavic languages 54,230 25,445 28,785 x x x
Baltic languages 580 255 325 x x x
Latvian 290 135 155 x x x
Lithuanian 295 120 170 x x x
Slavic languages 53,650 25,190 28,460 x x x
Belarusan 55 30 25 x x x
Bosnian 1,140 565 570 x x x
Bulgarian 1,660 775 885 x x x
Croatian 5,140 2,490 2,655 x x x
Czech 3,225 1,555 1,675 x x x
Macedonian 240 115 125 x x x
Polish 11,285 5,315 5,975 x x x
Russian 17,320 7,885 9,440 x x x
Serbian 6,050 3,105 2,950 x x x
Serbo-Croatian 1,105 530 570 x x x
Slovak 2,235 990 1,250 x x x
Slovene (Slovenian) 480 225 250 x x x
Ukrainian 3,555 1,540 2,015 x x x
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 165 85 80 x x x
Celtic languages 270 155 120 x x x
Scottish Gaelic 110 60 50 x x x
Welsh 100 55 45 x x x
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 60 35 25 x x x
Germanic languages 31,530 15,020 16,510 x x x
Afrikaans 1,200 615 580 x x x
Danish 1,660 815 850 x x x
Dutch 6,065 2,955 3,110 x x x
Frisian 65 20 40 x x x
German 20,150 9,480 10,675 x x x
Icelandic 140 70 75 x x x
Norwegian 725 355 370 x x x
Swedish 1,130 510 620 x x x
Vlaams (Flemish) 165 85 80 x x x
Yiddish 210 110 100 x x x
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 x x x
Greek 4,565 2,345 2,215 x x x
Indo-Iranian languages 235,425 116,520 118,905 x x x
Indo-Aryan languages 192,045 94,740 97,305 x x x
Bengali 2,650 1,380 1,270 x x x
Gujarati 6,095 2,870 3,230 x x x
Hindi 23,785 11,385 12,400 x x x
Kashmiri 45 25 15 x x x
Konkani 205 105 100 x x x
Marathi 515 270 245 x x x
Nepali 905 475 425 x x x
Oriya (Odia) 65 30 30 x x x
Punjabi (Panjabi) 146,225 72,380 73,845 x x x
Sindhi 1,515 700 820 x x x
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 1,445 725 720 x x x
Urdu 8,600 4,390 4,210 x x x
Iranian languages 43,035 21,605 21,435 x x x
Kurdish 1,645 870 775 x x x
Pashto 1,065 565 500 x x x
Persian (Farsi) 40,325 20,165 20,165 x x x
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 340 180 160 x x x
Italic (Romance) languages 68,120 32,920 35,200 x x x
Catalan 120 65 60 x x x
Italian 14,640 7,270 7,375 x x x
Portuguese 11,510 5,455 6,055 x x x
Romanian 6,835 3,315 3,520 x x x
Spanish 34,955 16,785 18,170 x x x
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 55 30 20 x x x
Japanese 16,325 5,560 10,760 x x x
Kartvelian languages 60 35 25 x x x
Georgian 60 35 30 x x x
Korean 44,070 19,845 24,225 x x x
Mongolic languages 335 145 190 x x x
Mongolian 335 145 190 x x x
Niger-Congo languages 2,575 1,295 1,275 x x x
Akan (Twi) 400 220 185 x x x
Bamanankan 10 5 5 x x x
Edo 80 50 35 x x x
Ewe 60 30 25 x x x
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 15 10 5 x x x
Ga 30 15 15 x x x
Ganda 65 35 30 x x x
Igbo 155 90 65 x x x
Lingala 55 25 30 x x x
Rundi (Kirundi) 100 45 55 x x x
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 100 45 55 x x x
Shona 150 65 80 x x x
Swahili 565 280 290 x x x
Wolof 30 10 20 x x x
Yoruba 190 110 80 x x x
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 580 270 310 x x x
Nilo-Saharan languages 255 130 125 x x x
Dinka 80 50 30 x x x
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 180 80 95 x x x
Sign languages 580 300 280 x x x
American Sign Language 240 120 125 x x x
Quebec Sign Language 5 0 0 x x x
Sign languages, n.i.e 340 190 150 x x x
Sino-Tibetan languages 373,505 170,645 202,865 x x x
Chinese languages 371,255 169,515 201,740 x x x
Cantonese 182,400 84,160 98,240 x x x
Hakka 2,140 930 1,205 x x x
Mandarin 163,800 74,170 89,625 x x x
Min Dong 205 100 105 x x x
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 10,135 4,520 5,615 x x x
Wu (Shanghainese) 4,205 1,845 2,360 x x x
Chinese, n.o.s. 8,200 3,715 4,485 x x x
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 170 70 100 x x x
Tibeto-Burman languages 2,250 1,130 1,120 x x x
Burmese 1,020 525 500 x x x
Karenic languages 760 365 395 x x x
Tibetan 245 130 120 x x x
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 220 115 105 x x x
Tai-Kadai languages 2,625 950 1,680 x x x
Lao 775 395 385 x x x
Thai 1,835 550 1,285 x x x
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 15 10 10 x x x
Turkic languages 3,585 1,980 1,605 x x x
Azerbaijani 490 275 220 x x x
Turkish 2,670 1,515 1,155 x x x
Uyghur 160 80 80 x x x
Uzbek 95 45 50 x x x
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 165 75 95 x x x
Uralic languages 6,950 3,210 3,740 x x x
Estonian 360 155 200 x x x
Finnish 1,700 675 1,030 x x x
Hungarian 4,885 2,380 2,510 x x x
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 x x x
Other languages, n.i.e. 355 195 160 x x x
Multiple responses 75,245 36,335 38,910 x x x
English and French 4,840 2,360 2,480 x x x
English and non-official language 67,385 32,570 34,815 x x x
French and non-official language 1,480 720 765 x x x
English, French and non-official language 1,540 685 855 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 2,244,265 1,097,090 1,147,170 x x x
Single responses 2,063,070 1,010,655 1,052,410 x x x
Official languages 1,462,715 729,695 733,020 x x x
English 1,454,540 725,625 728,910 x x x
French 8,175 4,065 4,110 x x x
Non-official languages 600,355 280,960 319,395 x x x
Aboriginal languages 100 45 55 x x x
Algonquian languages 25 15 15 x x x
Blackfoot 0 0 0 x x x
Cree-Montagnais languages 15 5 10 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 0 0 0 x x x
Plains Cree 0 5 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. 15 5 10 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 5 5 5 x x x
Algonquin 0 0 0 x x x
Ojibway 5 5 5 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 15 5 10 x x x
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 5 10 x x x
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 x x x
Beaver 0 0 0 x x x
Carrier 5 0 5 x x x
Chilcotin 0 0 0 x x x
Dene 10 5 5 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 5 5 0 x x x
Inuit languages 0 0 0 x x x
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 x x x
Inuktitut 0 0 0 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 10 5 5 x x x
Comox 0 0 0 x x x
Halkomelem 0 0 5 x x x
Lillooet 5 0 0 x x x
Okanagan 0 0 0 x x x
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 10 5 0 x x x
Squamish 0 0 0 x x x
Straits 0 0 0 x x x
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 5 0 0 x x x
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Siouan languages 10 5 5 x x x
Dakota 10 5 5 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 5 5 x x x
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 5 5 5 x x x
Nisga'a 5 5 5 x x x
Tsimshian 0 0 0 x x x
Wakashan languages 5 0 5 x x x
Haisla 0 0 0 x x x
Heiltsuk 0 0 5 x x x
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 5 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. 15 5 10 x x x
Non-Aboriginal languages 600,255 280,915 319,335 x x x
Afro-Asiatic languages 11,765 5,895 5,870 x x x
Berber languages 40 15 15 x x x
Kabyle 20 5 10 x x x
Berber languages, n.i.e. 20 15 5 x x x
Cushitic languages 695 310 380 x x x
Bilen 5 0 0 x x x
Oromo 75 40 35 x x x
Somali 610 270 340 x x x
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 x x x
Semitic languages 11,020 5,560 5,460 x x x
Amharic 535 245 290 x x x
Arabic 8,540 4,335 4,205 x x x
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 400 195 205 x x x
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 305 165 140 x x x
Harari 10 5 5 x x x
Hebrew 780 400 380 x x x
Maltese 5 5 0 x x x
Tigrigna 355 160 190 x x x
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 85 40 40 x x x
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 5 x x x
Austro-Asiatic languages 14,490 6,695 7,790 x x x
Khmer (Cambodian) 615 285 325 x x x
Vietnamese 13,865 6,405 7,460 x x x
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 15 10 5 x x x
Austronesian languages 34,880 15,400 19,480 x x x
Bikol 65 30 35 x x x
Cebuano 1,070 475 595 x x x
Fijian 100 50 50 x x x
Hiligaynon 345 150 195 x x x
Ilocano 1,450 615 830 x x x
Malagasy 5 5 0 x x x
Malay 1,045 480 560 x x x
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 135 65 75 x x x
Pangasinan 55 25 30 x x x
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 30,300 13,355 16,945 x x x
Waray-Waray 50 25 30 x x x
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 260 130 135 x x x
Creole languages 275 120 155 x x x
Haitian Creole 5 5 0 x x x
Creole, n.o.s. 195 85 110 x x x
Creole languages, n.i.e. 75 35 35 x x x
Dravidian languages 3,310 1,680 1,635 x x x
Kannada 95 45 55 x x x
Malayalam 875 445 430 x x x
Tamil 1,910 950 955 x x x
Telugu 415 235 185 x x x
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 x x x
Hmong-Mien languages 55 20 30 x x x
Indo-European languages 213,800 103,735 110,065 x x x
Albanian 495 245 250 x x x
Armenian 490 215 275 x x x
Balto-Slavic languages 24,520 11,745 12,770 x x x
Baltic languages 150 70 80 x x x
Latvian 65 30 35 x x x
Lithuanian 80 40 45 x x x
Slavic languages 24,365 11,680 12,690 x x x
Belarusan 10 5 5 x x x
Bosnian 535 260 270 x x x
Bulgarian 885 410 480 x x x
Croatian 1,715 805 910 x x x
Czech 945 475 465 x x x
Macedonian 115 55 60 x x x
Polish 4,270 2,025 2,245 x x x
Russian 10,330 4,890 5,440 x x x
Serbian 3,350 1,705 1,650 x x x
Serbo-Croatian 435 205 235 x x x
Slovak 735 355 385 x x x
Slovene (Slovenian) 60 30 30 x x x
Ukrainian 950 445 505 x x x
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 30 10 15 x x x
Celtic languages 30 20 15 x x x
Scottish Gaelic 10 5 0 x x x
Welsh 15 10 10 x x x
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 x x x
Germanic languages 3,950 1,865 2,080 x x x
Afrikaans 410 200 205 x x x
Danish 165 85 80 x x x
Dutch 570 265 300 x x x
Frisian 5 5 5 x x x
German 2,470 1,145 1,325 x x x
Icelandic 50 25 25 x x x
Norwegian 65 30 30 x x x
Swedish 200 95 105 x x x
Vlaams (Flemish) 15 10 5 x x x
Yiddish 10 10 5 x x x
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Greek 1,635 790 845 x x x
Indo-Iranian languages 153,170 74,880 78,295 x x x
Indo-Aryan languages 124,505 60,980 63,525 x x x
Bengali 1,565 770 795 x x x
Gujarati 2,695 1,190 1,495 x x x
Hindi 11,100 5,245 5,850 x x x
Kashmiri 5 0 0 x x x
Konkani 30 20 15 x x x
Marathi 235 120 115 x x x
Nepali 550 290 260 x x x
Oriya (Odia) 30 15 15 x x x
Punjabi (Panjabi) 102,080 50,295 51,790 x x x
Sindhi 575 245 330 x x x
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 595 290 305 x x x
Urdu 5,055 2,505 2,550 x x x
Iranian languages 28,490 13,810 14,680 x x x
Kurdish 1,020 510 505 x x x
Pashto 660 330 325 x x x
Persian (Farsi) 26,815 12,965 13,850 x x x
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 175 85 90 x x x
Italic (Romance) languages 29,510 13,980 15,525 x x x
Catalan 60 25 30 x x x
Italian 3,835 1,665 2,175 x x x
Portuguese 4,990 2,375 2,615 x x x
Romanian 3,085 1,475 1,605 x x x
Spanish 17,525 8,435 9,095 x x x
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 x x x
Japanese 8,005 3,285 4,725 x x x
Kartvelian languages 15 10 10 x x x
Georgian 15 10 5 x x x
Korean 32,775 15,085 17,690 x x x
Mongolic languages 160 75 85 x x x
Mongolian 160 80 85 x x x
Niger-Congo languages 715 315 395 x x x
Akan (Twi) 125 70 60 x x x
Bamanankan 5 0 0 x x x
Edo 20 10 10 x x x
Ewe 15 10 10 x x x
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 x x x
Ga 5 0 0 x x x
Ganda 5 5 5 x x x
Igbo 30 15 15 x x x
Lingala 35 15 25 x x x
Rundi (Kirundi) 55 20 35 x x x
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 45 15 30 x x x
Shona 35 20 20 x x x
Swahili 155 60 90 x x x
Wolof 0 0 5 x x x
Yoruba 40 20 20 x x x
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 140 60 80 x x x
Nilo-Saharan languages 100 50 55 x x x
Dinka 40 25 15 x x x
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 60 20 40 x x x
Sign languages 775 430 350 x x x
American Sign Language 275 135 140 x x x
Quebec Sign Language 5 0 0 x x x
Sign languages, n.i.e 500 295 210 x x x
Sino-Tibetan languages 274,695 126,000 148,700 x x x
Chinese languages 273,085 125,185 147,905 x x x
Cantonese 131,090 59,720 71,365 x x x
Hakka 660 275 385 x x x
Mandarin 129,525 59,840 69,690 x x x
Min Dong 60 30 35 x x x
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 4,385 1,995 2,390 x x x
Wu (Shanghainese) 2,405 1,105 1,300 x x x
Chinese, n.o.s. 4,865 2,185 2,685 x x x
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 90 45 50 x x x
Tibeto-Burman languages 1,605 815 800 x x x
Burmese 680 350 330 x x x
Karenic languages 680 330 350 x x x
Tibetan 160 85 75 x x x
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 90 45 45 x x x
Tai-Kadai languages 985 420 560 x x x
Lao 320 155 170 x x x
Thai 655 270 390 x x x
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 0 0 x x x
Turkic languages 1,500 785 720 x x x
Azerbaijani 185 100 85 x x x
Turkish 1,145 600 545 x x x
Uyghur 95 45 45 x x x
Uzbek 40 20 20 x x x
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 35 20 25 x x x
Uralic languages 1,850 870 975 x x x
Estonian 50 15 30 x x x
Finnish 395 170 225 x x x
Hungarian 1,410 685 725 x x x
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Other languages, n.i.e. 110 55 60 x x x
Multiple responses 181,195 86,435 94,760 x x x
English and French 3,265 1,605 1,660 x x x
English and non-official language 175,135 83,580 91,555 x x x
French and non-official language 490 220 270 x x x
English, French and non-official language 2,300 1,025 1,275 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 2,244,265 1,097,095 1,147,170 x x x
None 1,745,045 860,010 885,030 x x x
English 223,750 108,280 115,470 x x x
French 17,875 8,180 9,690 x x x
Non-official language 249,460 116,805 132,650 x x x
Aboriginal 770 360 410 x x x
Non-Aboriginal 248,690 116,445 132,245 x x x
English and French 920 415 505 x x x
English and non-official language 4,765 2,225 2,535 x x x
French and non-official language 2,370 1,135 1,235 x x x
English, French and non-official language 75 35 40 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 1,899,830 920,025 979,805 x x x
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,820,110 881,720 938,390 x x x
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,086 38,059 27,445 x x x
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,822,630 884,045 938,580 x x x
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,011 33,395 25,639 x x x
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,633,275 804,160 829,115 x x x
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,397 39,080 26,819 x x x
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,263,560 538,385 725,180 x x x
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 2,178 1,087 3,189 x x x
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,371,380 694,380 677,005 x x x
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,613 39,822 28,398 x x x
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 1,900,040 920,145 979,890 x x x
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,820,500 881,760 938,740 x x x
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 45,981 54,557 37,925 x x x
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,823,095 884,185 938,905 x x x
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 37,920 43,683 32,493 x x x
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,632,760 804,030 828,730 x x x
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 46,606 55,980 37,511 x x x
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,263,805 537,790 726,015 x x x
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,023 5,757 6,220 x x x
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,371,335 694,755 676,575 x x x
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 45,652 54,292 36,781 x x x
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 1,900,040 920,145 979,890 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 24 589,860 333,750 256,105 x x x
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 54,477 60,158 48,861 x x x
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 66,984 74,942 56,613 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 90.9 93.6 87.3 x x x
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 74.9 78.4 70.1 x x x
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 9.1 6.4 12.7 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 1,899,830 920,025 979,805 x x x
Without total income 79,725 38,310 41,420 x x x
With total income 1,820,110 881,720 938,390 x x x
Percentage with total income 95.8 95.8 95.8 x x x
Under $10,000 (including loss) 315,700 135,530 180,170 x x x
$10,000 to $19,999 322,935 135,320 187,615 x x x
$20,000 to $29,999 229,015 98,450 130,560 x x x
$30,000 to $39,999 195,040 88,095 106,940 x x x
$40,000 to $49,999 173,240 81,095 92,145 x x x
$50,000 to $59,999 136,850 68,580 68,265 x x x
$60,000 to $69,999 106,475 58,675 47,800 x x x
$70,000 to $79,999 81,390 46,600 34,795 x x x
$80,000 to $89,999 63,885 37,275 26,605 x x x
$90,000 to $99,999 45,930 27,895 18,035 x x x
$100,000 and over 149,650 104,205 45,450 x x x
$100,000 to $149,999 97,130 65,580 31,550 x x x
$150,000 and over 52,525 38,625 13,895 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 1,899,830 920,025 979,805 x x x
Without after-tax income 77,205 35,980 41,225 x x x
With after-tax income 1,822,625 884,045 938,580 x x x
Percentage with after-tax income 95.9 96.1 95.8 x x x
Under $10,000 (including loss) 326,725 142,695 184,030 x x x
$10,000 to $19,999 337,690 143,595 194,090 x x x
$20,000 to $29,999 270,860 118,955 151,905 x x x
$30,000 to $39,999 231,350 106,065 125,280 x x x
$40,000 to $49,999 192,310 93,560 98,755 x x x
$50,000 to $59,999 139,765 75,900 63,860 x x x
$60,000 to $69,999 99,300 56,945 42,360 x x x
$70,000 to $79,999 71,505 41,850 29,655 x x x
$80,000 and over 153,135 104,485 48,650 x x x
$80,000 to $89,999 45,580 28,960 16,620 x x x
$90,000 to $99,999 28,965 19,470 9,495 x x x
$100,000 and over 78,590 56,055 22,540 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 1,899,830 920,025 979,805 x x x
Without employment income 528,450 225,650 302,800 x x x
With employment income 1,371,385 694,380 677,005 x x x
Percentage with employment income 72.2 75.5 69.1 x x x
Under $5,000 (including loss) 187,690 83,900 103,785 x x x
$5,000 to $9,999 104,015 44,525 59,490 x x x
$10,000 to $19,999 186,230 82,745 103,485 x x x
$20,000 to $29,999 154,315 70,230 84,085 x x x
$30,000 to $39,999 144,080 66,950 77,135 x x x
$40,000 to $49,999 132,915 62,845 70,065 x x x
$50,000 to $59,999 106,050 55,140 50,910 x x x
$60,000 to $69,999 84,185 48,355 35,830 x x x
$70,000 to $79,999 66,040 38,955 27,090 x x x
$80,000 and over 205,870 140,745 65,125 x x x
$80,000 to $89,999 52,670 31,560 21,105 x x x
$90,000 to $99,999 37,435 23,785 13,645 x x x
$100,000 and over 115,770 85,400 30,365 x x x
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 883,020 ... ... x ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 71,674 ... ... x ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 62,565 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 255,730 ... ... x ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 37,927 ... ... x ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,632 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 627,295 ... ... x ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 90,895 ... ... x ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 79,253 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 883,240 ... ... x ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 94,774 ... ... x ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 78,271 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 255,900 ... ... x ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 49,641 ... ... x ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 41,033 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 627,345 ... ... x ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 113,184 ... ... x ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 93,461 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 883,020 ... ... x ... ...
Under $5,000 26,975 ... ... x ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 14,565 ... ... x ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 27,295 ... ... x ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 35,995 ... ... x ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 33,390 ... ... x ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 33,300 ... ... x ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 33,655 ... ... x ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 33,910 ... ... x ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 33,920 ... ... x ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 33,815 ... ... x ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 64,820 ... ... x ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 60,215 ... ... x ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 55,310 ... ... x ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 50,775 ... ... x ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 45,150 ... ... x ... ...
$100,000 and over 299,935 ... ... x ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 91,605 ... ... x ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 65,825 ... ... x ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 74,520 ... ... x ... ...
$200,000 and over 67,985 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 883,020 ... ... x ... ...
Under $5,000 28,685 ... ... x ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 14,755 ... ... x ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 27,765 ... ... x ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 37,190 ... ... x ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 37,880 ... ... x ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 39,980 ... ... x ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 40,775 ... ... x ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 40,775 ... ... x ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 41,175 ... ... x ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 39,905 ... ... x ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 74,575 ... ... x ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 67,610 ... ... x ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 61,470 ... ... x ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 53,405 ... ... x ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 46,490 ... ... x ... ...
$100,000 and over 230,595 ... ... x ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 89,065 ... ... x ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 55,445 ... ... x ... ...
$150,000 and over 86,080 ... ... x ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 596,335 ... ... x ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 91,148 ... ... x ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 79,386 ... ... x ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.1 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 198,615 ... ... x ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 84,239 ... ... x ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 73,018 ... ... x ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 288,695 ... ... x ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 110,516 ... ... x ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 95,649 ... ... x ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.1 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 86,855 ... ... x ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 53,529 ... ... x ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 48,751 ... ... x ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 595,885 ... ... x ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 113,833 ... ... x ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 93,745 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 198,235 ... ... x ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 107,625 ... ... x ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 87,349 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 288,875 ... ... x ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 133,160 ... ... x ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 109,609 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 86,640 ... ... x ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 67,302 ... ... x ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 57,757 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 368,375 179,095 189,280 x x x
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 32,044 33,557 30,838 x x x
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 28,939 29,979 28,084 x x x
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 367,995 178,365 189,630 x x x
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 43,145 45,675 40,766 x x x
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 36,063 37,729 34,496 x x x
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 2,232,290 1,091,660 1,140,630 x x x
In the bottom half of the distribution 1,100,960 525,080 575,880 x x x
In the bottom decile 286,730 137,425 149,305 x x x
In the second decile 214,350 99,375 114,980 x x x
In the third decile 197,435 93,835 103,595 x x x
In the fourth decile 198,470 95,395 103,070 x x x
In the fifth decile 203,975 99,045 104,930 x x x
In the top half of the distribution 1,131,330 566,585 564,750 x x x
In the sixth decile 207,900 101,760 106,140 x x x
In the seventh decile 214,770 106,725 108,045 x x x
In the eighth decile 223,475 111,775 111,700 x x x
In the ninth decile 235,010 118,280 116,730 x x x
In the top decile 250,180 128,045 122,135 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 2,224,910 1,088,140 1,136,770 x x x
0 to 17 years 405,260 209,225 196,040 x x x
0 to 5 years 129,280 66,790 62,490 x x x
18 to 64 years 1,498,060 730,030 768,025 x x x
65 years and over 321,595 148,895 172,700 x x x
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 375,620 177,360 198,265 x x x
0 to 17 years 77,990 40,120 37,875 x x x
0 to 5 years 23,285 11,860 11,430 x x x
18 to 64 years 241,840 113,305 128,530 x x x
65 years and over 55,790 23,935 31,855 x x x
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 16.9 16.3 17.4 x x x
0 to 17 years (%) 19.2 19.2 19.3 x x x
0 to 5 years (%) 18.0 17.8 18.3 x x x
18 to 64 years (%) 16.1 15.5 16.7 x x x
65 years and over (%) 17.3 16.1 18.4 x x x
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 324,435 154,570 169,860 x x x
0 to 17 years 63,830 32,735 31,095 x x x
0 to 5 years 18,425 9,360 9,065 x x x
18 to 64 years 224,205 106,675 117,525 x x x
65 years and over 36,400 15,165 21,240 x x x
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 14.6 14.2 14.9 x x x
0 to 17 years (%) 15.8 15.6 15.9 x x x
0 to 5 years (%) 14.3 14.0 14.5 x x x
18 to 64 years (%) 15.0 14.6 15.3 x x x
65 years and over (%) 11.3 10.2 12.3 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 2,232,545 1,091,990 1,140,560 x x x
Official languages 2,100,825 1,037,550 1,063,280 x x x
English 2,099,815 1,037,060 1,062,755 x x x
French 157,535 70,310 87,225 x x x
Non-official languages 1,170,410 551,015 619,395 x x x
Aboriginal languages 1,525 645 880 x x x
Algonquian languages 480 200 280 x x x
Blackfoot 15 0 15 x x x
Cree-Montagnais languages 300 145 155 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 0 0 0 x x x
Plains Cree 85 45 40 x x x
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Swampy Cree 20 0 15 x x x
Woods Cree 15 10 10 x x x
Cree, n.o.s. 180 90 95 x x x
Eastern Algonquian languages 20 10 10 x x x
Malecite 10 10 0 x x x
Mi'kmaq 15 10 10 x x x
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 145 40 100 x x x
Algonquin 15 10 10 x x x
Ojibway 120 35 80 x x x
Oji-Cree 10 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 85 25 55 x x x
Northern Athabaskan languages 80 25 55 x x x
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 10 10 x x x
Beaver 0 0 0 x x x
Carrier 50 0 40 x x x
Chilcotin 0 0 10 x x x
Dene 10 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 10 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 10 10 0 x x x
Kaska (Nahani) 10 10 0 x x x
Tahltan 0 10 0 x x x
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 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 55 30 25 x x x
Inuit languages 50 30 30 x x x
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 10 10 0 x x x
Inuktitut 45 15 30 x x x
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 x x x
Iroquoian languages 10 10 0 x x x
Cayuga 0 0 0 x x x
Mohawk 10 10 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 35 20 15 x x x
Salish languages 505 200 305 x x x
Comox 15 0 15 x x x
Halkomelem 135 55 80 x x x
Lillooet 20 10 10 x x x
Okanagan 35 10 20 x x x
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 10 0 0 x x x
Squamish 225 100 125 x x x
Straits 0 0 0 x x x
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 25 10 10 x x x
Salish languages, n.i.e. 55 15 40 x x x
Siouan languages 30 15 15 x x x
Dakota 20 0 10 x x x
Stoney 0 0 0 x x x
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 x x x
Tlingit 0 0 0 x x x
Tsimshian languages 160 70 95 x x x
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 40 10 30 x x x
Nisga'a 65 30 35 x x x
Tsimshian 60 35 25 x x x
Wakashan languages 95 45 55 x x x
Haisla 30 0 20 x x x
Heiltsuk 15 10 10 x x x
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 40 35 10 x x x
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 15 0 10 x x x
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 35 15 15 x x x
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,168,965 550,405 618,560 x x x
Afro-Asiatic languages 28,595 14,925 13,670 x x x
Berber languages 130 80 45 x x x
Kabyle 55 30 25 x x x
Berber languages, n.i.e. 70 50 20 x x x
Cushitic languages 1,875 870 1,010 x x x
Bilen 15 10 15 x x x
Oromo 190 115 80 x x x
Somali 1,670 760 910 x x x
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 x x x
Semitic languages 26,850 14,115 12,730 x x x
Amharic 1,745 895 850 x x x
Arabic 19,520 10,425 9,095 x x x
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 720 340 375 x x x
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 545 270 275 x x x
Harari 60 35 20 x x x
Hebrew 4,455 2,280 2,175 x x x
Maltese 150 80 65 x x x
Tigrigna 935 505 425 x x x
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 285 150 130 x x x
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 95 45 45 x x x
Austro-Asiatic languages 29,470 14,010 15,460 x x x
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,425 615 805 x x x
Vietnamese 28,110 13,400 14,705 x x x
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 60 30 30 x x x
Austronesian languages 104,555 43,985 60,565 x x x
Bikol 495 200 285 x x x
Cebuano 4,135 1,620 2,510 x x x
Fijian 975 580 400 x x x
Hiligaynon 1,330 580 745 x x x
Ilocano 5,600 2,190 3,410 x x x
Malagasy 0 0 10 x x x
Malay 6,265 2,970 3,295 x x x
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 730 330 400 x x x
Pangasinan 435 180 260 x x x
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 94,500 39,135 55,360 x x x
Waray-Waray 255 110 140 x x x
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 1,135 555 580 x x x
Creole languages 1,720 930 795 x x x
Haitian Creole 55 25 35 x x x
Creole, n.o.s. 995 525 470 x x x
Creole languages, n.i.e. 685 385 295 x x x
Dravidian languages 8,725 4,620 4,105 x x x
Kannada 435 205 230 x x x
Malayalam 2,515 1,350 1,170 x x x
Tamil 4,820 2,510 2,310 x x x
Telugu 1,385 805 575 x x x
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 70 25 40 x x x
Hmong-Mien languages 150 80 75 x x x
Indo-European languages 509,685 249,375 260,310 x x x
Albanian 1,080 545 535 x x x
Armenian 1,390 695 695 x x x
Balto-Slavic languages 62,220 29,785 32,440 x x x
Baltic languages 570 290 275 x x x
Latvian 290 165 125 x x x
Lithuanian 280 130 150 x x x
Slavic languages 61,820 29,575 32,245 x x x
Belarusan 205 90 110 x x x
Bosnian 1,695 845 850 x x x
Bulgarian 1,915 845 1,065 x x x
Croatian 7,535 3,705 3,830 x x x
Czech 4,090 1,920 2,165 x x x
Macedonian 330 170 160 x x x
Polish 13,005 6,225 6,780 x x x
Russian 22,865 10,785 12,080 x x x
Serbian 7,730 3,965 3,765 x x x
Serbo-Croatian 1,215 575 635 x x x
Slovak 2,775 1,300 1,465 x x x
Slovene (Slovenian) 665 295 365 x x x
Ukrainian 5,450 2,395 3,055 x x x
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 225 110 115 x x x
Celtic languages 1,095 630 465 x x x
Scottish Gaelic 310 205 110 x x x
Welsh 115 60 60 x x x
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 670 365 305 x x x
Germanic languages 49,300 23,840 25,465 x x x
Afrikaans 3,620 1,875 1,740 x x x
Danish 2,100 1,000 1,100 x x x
Dutch 7,610 3,625 3,995 x x x
Frisian 85 45 40 x x x
German 33,500 16,385 17,110 x x x
Icelandic 190 100 90 x x x
Norwegian 1,250 645 605 x x x
Swedish 2,485 1,090 1,390 x x x
Vlaams (Flemish) 200 115 90 x x x
Yiddish 365 165 195 x x x
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 70 40 30 x x x
Greek 6,750 3,415 3,330 x x x
Indo-Iranian languages 288,160 143,285 144,875 x x x
Indo-Aryan languages 240,830 119,440 121,390 x x x
Bengali 3,130 1,605 1,520 x x x
Gujarati 10,265 4,835 5,430 x x x
Hindi 68,905 33,580 35,325 x x x
Kashmiri 40 25 20 x x x
Konkani 340 165 170 x x x
Marathi 1,235 625 610 x x x
Nepali 1,145 570 575 x x x
Oriya (Odia) 55 35 20 x x x
Punjabi (Panjabi) 181,205 90,500 90,700 x x x
Sindhi 3,025 1,295 1,730 x x x
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 2,135 1,110 1,030 x x x
Urdu 14,055 7,350 6,705 x x x
Iranian languages 48,325 24,385 23,945 x x x
Kurdish 2,075 1,095 975 x x x
Pashto 1,525 845 680 x x x
Persian (Farsi) 46,055 23,210 22,840 x x x
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 750 375 375 x x x
Italic (Romance) languages 112,190 53,450 58,740 x x x
Catalan 240 125 120 x x x
Italian 24,350 11,785 12,560 x x x
Portuguese 15,040 7,180 7,865 x x x
Romanian 7,855 3,890 3,960 x x x
Spanish 70,585 33,290 37,300 x x x
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 215 125 85 x x x
Japanese 27,510 11,900 15,615 x x x
Kartvelian languages 90 50 45 x x x
Georgian 90 50 40 x x x
Korean 48,680 22,290 26,390 x x x
Mongolic languages 315 155 155 x x x
Mongolian 315 155 155 x x x
Niger-Congo languages 5,615 2,915 2,700 x x x
Akan (Twi) 480 270 205 x x x
Bamanankan 25 15 10 x x x
Edo 115 60 55 x x x
Ewe 110 75 35 x x x
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 45 15 35 x x x
Ga 90 55 30 x x x
Ganda 110 60 45 x x x
Igbo 205 125 80 x x x
Lingala 225 100 125 x x x
Rundi (Kirundi) 100 40 65 x x x
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 200 90 110 x x x
Shona 255 120 140 x x x
Swahili 2,565 1,380 1,185 x x x
Wolof 30 15 15 x x x
Yoruba 505 260 245 x x x
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 1,270 580 695 x x x
Nilo-Saharan languages 280 145 135 x x x
Dinka 45 35 15 x x x
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 230 110 120 x x x
Sign languages 3,230 1,280 1,950 x x x
American Sign Language 1,820 605 1,215 x x x
Quebec Sign Language 10 0 0 x x x
Sign languages, n.i.e. 1,470 695 775 x x x
Sino-Tibetan languages 416,185 191,945 224,245 x x x
Chinese languages 413,750 190,715 223,040 x x x
Cantonese 221,150 102,350 118,795 x x x
Hakka 2,490 1,185 1,300 x x x
Mandarin 236,910 106,760 130,155 x x x
Min Dong 115 55 60 x x x
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 15,040 6,665 8,375 x x x
Wu (Shanghainese) 5,190 2,260 2,930 x x x
Chinese, n.o.s. 8,450 3,850 4,595 x x x
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 180 70 110 x x x
Tibeto-Burman languages 2,710 1,355 1,360 x x x
Burmese 1,385 685 700 x x x
Karenic languages 895 445 445 x x x
Tibetan 290 160 130 x x x
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 290 135 155 x x x
Tai-Kadai languages 3,655 1,475 2,180 x x x
Lao 1,080 490 590 x x x
Thai 2,760 1,055 1,705 x x x
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Turkic languages 5,860 3,180 2,685 x x x
Azerbaijani 825 445 380 x x x
Turkish 4,795 2,590 2,200 x x x
Uyghur 105 50 60 x x x
Uzbek 170 95 75 x x x
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 225 120 105 x x x
Uralic languages 8,130 3,815 4,320 x x x
Estonian 365 160 205 x x x
Finnish 1,820 690 1,130 x x x
Hungarian 5,975 2,970 3,005 x x x
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Other languages, n.i.e. 685 380 300 x x x
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 2,232,545 1,091,995 1,140,555 x x x
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 1,923,530 945,800 977,725 x x x
Canadian citizens aged under 18 370,125 191,590 178,535 x x x
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 1,553,405 754,205 799,195 x x x
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 309,015 146,190 162,825 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 2,232,550 1,091,990 1,140,555 x x x
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 1,216,705 616,680 600,025 x x x
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 940,535 438,815 501,725 x x x
Before 1981 190,755 91,520 99,230 x x x
1981 to 1990 115,735 54,010 61,720 x x x
1991 to 2000 239,750 110,660 129,085 x x x
2001 to 2010 257,780 118,270 139,510 x x x
2001 to 2005 119,690 54,775 64,910 x x x
2006 to 2010 138,090 63,495 74,600 x x x
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 136,515 64,350 72,170 x x x
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 75,310 36,500 38,810 x x x
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 940,535 438,810 501,725 x x x
Under 5 years 72,970 37,090 35,885 x x x
5 to 14 years 149,360 77,155 72,205 x x x
15 to 24 years 194,335 88,380 105,955 x x x
25 to 44 years 403,665 180,565 223,100 x x x
45 years and over 120,195 55,620 64,575 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 54 940,535 438,810 501,725 x x x
Americas 60,695 28,760 31,935 x x x
Brazil 2,715 1,115 1,600 x x x
Colombia 2,985 1,380 1,610 x x x
El Salvador 4,310 2,190 2,120 x x x
Guyana 865 405 465 x x x
Haiti 245 105 140 x x x
Jamaica 2,075 1,090 985 x x x
Mexico 7,475 3,280 4,195 x x x
Peru 2,595 1,120 1,465 x x x
Trinidad and Tobago 1,805 850 955 x x x
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 23,620 11,530 12,090 x x x
Other places of birth in Americas 12,005 5,700 6,300 x x x
Europe 151,850 74,650 77,205 x x x
Bosnia and Herzegovina 3,785 1,840 1,950 x x x
Croatia 3,855 1,955 1,895 x x x
France 3,220 1,675 1,545 x x x
Germany 11,330 5,455 5,875 x x x
Greece 2,680 1,385 1,300 x x x
Hungary 3,420 1,755 1,665 x x x
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 3,425 1,890 1,530 x x x
Italy 9,955 5,070 4,890 x x x
Netherlands 5,015 2,505 2,515 x x x
Poland 9,815 4,630 5,185 x x x
Portugal 4,460 2,210 2,250 x x x
Romania 6,745 3,290 3,455 x x x
Russian Federation 8,080 3,485 4,595 x x x
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 3,645 1,830 1,815 x x x
Ukraine 5,150 2,445 2,700 x x x
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 47,260 23,700 23,565 x x x
Other places of birth in Europe 20,015 9,530 10,480 x x x
Africa 30,090 15,220 14,870 x x x
Algeria 425 275 150 x x x
Egypt 2,020 1,090 930 x x x
Ethiopia 1,650 825 830 x x x
Kenya 3,895 1,780 2,110 x x x
Morocco 695 365 330 x x x
Nigeria 1,160 610 550 x x x
Somalia 1,010 485 525 x x x
South Africa, Republic of 7,130 3,700 3,425 x x x
Other places of birth in Africa 12,100 6,075 6,025 x x x
Asia 674,920 309,310 365,615 x x x
Afghanistan 4,820 2,425 2,395 x x x
Bangladesh 1,865 945 920 x x x
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 180,300 80,410 99,895 x x x
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 70,795 32,515 38,280 x x x
India 121,910 59,425 62,480 x x x
IranCensus data footnote 61 34,310 17,400 16,910 x x x
Iraq 5,145 2,630 2,510 x x x
Japan 10,330 3,065 7,265 x x x
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 35,310 16,025 19,285 x x x
Lebanon 1,750 990 765 x x x
Pakistan 8,870 4,540 4,325 x x x
Philippines 94,910 40,075 54,840 x x x
Sri Lanka 4,130 2,155 1,970 x x x
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 2,265 1,140 1,130 x x x
Taiwan 35,495 15,995 19,500 x x x
Viet Nam 23,380 10,925 12,455 x x x
Other places of birth in Asia 39,350 18,650 20,700 x x x
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 22,985 10,875 12,105 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 54 136,515 64,350 72,165 x x x
Americas 9,680 4,945 4,735 x x x
Brazil 905 420 485 x x x
Colombia 450 215 235 x x x
Cuba 65 35 35 x x x
Haiti 10 0 0 x x x
Jamaica 155 110 45 x x x
Mexico 2,210 1,115 1,090 x x x
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 3,860 2,075 1,785 x x x
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 215 100 115 x x x
Other places of birth in Americas 1,810 865 945 x x x
Europe 12,995 6,715 6,280 x x x
France 785 415 365 x x x
Germany 755 440 315 x x x
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 1,180 740 445 x x x
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 200 110 90 x x x
Romania 540 240 305 x x x
Russian Federation 1,375 495 885 x x x
Ukraine 890 355 535 x x x
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 3,520 2,060 1,455 x x x
Other places of birth in Europe 3,750 1,860 1,885 x x x
Africa 4,145 2,150 1,995 x x x
Algeria 55 35 20 x x x
Cameroon 55 25 30 x x x
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 105 65 45 x x x
Côte d'Ivoire 10 10 10 x x x
Egypt 515 280 235 x x x
Eritrea 295 160 130 x x x
Ethiopia 255 140 110 x x x
Morocco 110 55 50 x x x
Nigeria 355 170 180 x x x
Somalia 350 140 210 x x x
South Africa, Republic of 700 380 325 x x x
Tunisia 70 30 40 x x x
Other places of birth in Africa 1,275 665 605 x x x
Asia 107,710 49,475 58,235 x x x
Afghanistan 860 455 405 x x x
Bangladesh 385 180 200 x x x
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 32,830 14,595 18,230 x x x
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 1,650 695 955 x x x
India 21,070 10,555 10,515 x x x
IranCensus data footnote 61 8,195 4,085 4,105 x x x
Iraq 1,825 900 920 x x x
Israel 295 170 125 x x x
Japan 1,820 460 1,355 x x x
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 6,345 2,725 3,620 x x x
Lebanon 205 110 95 x x x
Nepal 215 90 125 x x x
Pakistan 1,590 800 790 x x x
Philippines 19,750 8,905 10,840 x x x
Saudi Arabia 320 145 175 x x x
Sri Lanka 455 230 230 x x x
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 1,765 880 880 x x x
Taiwan 2,185 875 1,310 x x x
Turkey 360 200 160 x x x
United Arab Emirates 300 145 155 x x x
Viet Nam 1,505 595 905 x x x
Other places of birth in Asia 3,795 1,680 2,115 x x x
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 1,985 1,065 925 x x x
Australia 1,065 565 505 x x x
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 920 500 420 x x x
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 2,232,545 1,091,990 1,140,560 x x x
First generationCensus data footnote 69 1,032,710 484,055 548,655 x x x
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 559,925 284,835 275,090 x x x
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 639,910 323,100 316,810 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 72 763,565 354,075 409,490 x x x
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 441,255 211,760 229,495 x x x
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 169,275 99,370 69,905 x x x
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 271,985 112,390 159,590 x x x
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 241,750 100,285 141,465 x x x
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 69,605 37,175 32,435 x x x
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 10,950 4,860 6,090 x x x
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 2,232,545 1,091,995 1,140,560 x x x
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 55,480 26,335 29,145 x x x
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 53,775 25,525 28,255 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 32,685 15,505 17,185 x x x
Métis 20,710 9,845 10,865 x x x
Inuk (Inuit) 380 175 210 x x x
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 985 470 515 x x x
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 715 340 375 x x x
Non-Aboriginal identity 2,177,065 1,065,655 1,111,410 x x x
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 2,232,550 1,091,990 1,140,560 x x x
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 22,140 10,245 11,890 x x x
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 2,210,410 1,081,745 1,128,665 x x x
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 2,232,545 1,091,995 1,140,555 x x x
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 12,620 6,060 6,560 x x x
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 12,360 5,925 6,435 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 10,125 4,755 5,370 x x x
Métis single ancestry 2,095 1,100 995 x x x
Inuit single ancestry 135 70 65 x x x
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 260 135 125 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 240 125 120 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 20 15 0 x x x
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 x x x
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 54,580 26,120 28,465 x x x
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 52,405 25,130 27,275 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 34,865 16,750 18,120 x x x
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 17,205 8,225 8,980 x x x
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 335 160 175 x x x
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 2,180 990 1,190 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 2,100 975 1,130 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 25 0 20 x x x
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 25 0 25 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 20 0 15 x x x
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 2,165,345 1,059,815 1,105,535 x x x
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 2,232,550 1,091,990 1,140,560 x x x
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 1,144,970 546,030 598,945 x x x
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 280,625 140,390 140,240 x x x
Chinese 457,460 213,935 243,525 x x x
Black 28,420 14,745 13,675 x x x
Filipino 120,745 53,440 67,305 x x x
Latin American 33,535 15,965 17,565 x x x
Arab 16,035 8,595 7,440 x x x
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 43,435 20,685 22,750 x x x
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 44,930 22,905 22,020 x x x
Korean 50,820 23,480 27,340 x x x
Japanese 28,565 11,915 16,655 x x x
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 6,115 3,010 3,105 x x x
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 34,290 16,960 17,330 x x x
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 1,087,575 545,965 541,610 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 2,232,545 1,091,990 1,140,555 x x x
North American Aboriginal origins 67,205 32,175 35,025 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian) 47,395 22,615 24,775 x x x
Inuit 570 255 315 x x x
Métis 21,695 10,425 11,265 x x x
Other North American origins 312,140 156,960 155,180 x x x
Acadian 1,380 705 680 x x x
American 28,500 13,835 14,665 x x x
Canadian 291,825 147,020 144,800 x x x
New Brunswicker 10 0 0 x x x
Newfoundlander 555 340 220 x x x
Nova Scotian 70 40 35 x x x
Ontarian 35 25 15 x x x
Québécois 695 400 295 x x x
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 155 70 80 x x x
European origins 1,053,015 524,725 528,290 x x x
British Isles origins 663,690 331,545 332,150 x x x
Channel Islander 140 80 60 x x x
Cornish 210 110 100 x x x
English 406,645 201,710 204,935 x x x
Irish 241,090 116,280 124,810 x x x
Manx 685 330 355 x x x
Scottish 297,740 146,535 151,200 x x x
Welsh 39,220 18,995 20,230 x x x
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 49,025 24,310 24,715 x x x
French origins 130,810 63,215 67,595 x x x
Alsatian 100 50 55 x x x
Breton 40 15 25 x x x
Corsican 60 20 35 x x x
French 130,700 63,165 67,540 x x x
Western European origins (except French origins) 271,345 134,200 137,145 x x x
Austrian 18,595 8,750 9,845 x x x
Bavarian 65 40 25 x x x
Belgian 7,230 3,615 3,615 x x x
Dutch 66,435 32,920 33,510 x x x
Flemish 880 450 425 x x x
Frisian 120 35 90 x x x
German 193,385 95,745 97,645 x x x
Luxembourger 290 155 135 x x x
Swiss 9,930 5,035 4,890 x x x
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 400 175 225 x x x
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 112,610 54,410 58,200 x x x
Danish 19,850 9,730 10,125 x x x
Finnish 12,345 5,785 6,565 x x x
Icelandic 9,410 4,675 4,730 x x x
Norwegian 42,585 20,855 21,735 x x x
Swedish 35,495 16,365 19,130 x x x
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 4,600 2,340 2,265 x x x
Eastern European origins 228,655 110,750 117,900 x x x
Bulgarian 2,830 1,300 1,530 x x x
Byelorussian 1,755 900 850 x x x
Czech 10,385 5,050 5,330 x x x
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 2,095 1,050 1,045 x x x
Estonian 2,105 965 1,135 x x x
Hungarian 23,045 11,435 11,610 x x x
Latvian 2,290 1,205 1,085 x x x
Lithuanian 3,795 1,835 1,960 x x x
Moldovan 690 325 365 x x x
Polish 63,150 30,305 32,845 x x x
Romanian 15,925 7,710 8,215 x x x
Russian 53,225 25,180 28,050 x x x
Slovak 5,665 2,640 3,025 x x x
Ukrainian 83,080 40,425 42,650 x x x
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 2,090 945 1,150 x x x
Southern European origins 182,440 90,850 91,590 x x x
Albanian 1,235 615 620 x x x
Bosnian 2,450 1,205 1,240 x x x
Catalan 65 55 10 x x x
Croatian 14,520 7,520 7,000 x x x
Cypriot 290 155 140 x x x
Greek 14,750 7,595 7,160 x x x
Italian 81,005 41,110 39,890 x x x
Kosovar 170 90 85 x x x
Macedonian 825 455 375 x x x
Maltese 1,010 555 455 x x x
Montenegrin 570 260 310 x x x
Portuguese 23,050 11,270 11,780 x x x
Serbian 9,740 5,075 4,665 x x x
Sicilian 180 110 75 x x x
Slovenian 2,780 1,335 1,450 x x x
Spanish 41,780 19,580 22,200 x x x
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 2,865 1,275 1,590 x x x
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 220 105 120 x x x
Other European origins 17,535 9,100 8,440 x x x
Basque 445 260 180 x x x
Jewish 10,545 5,440 5,100 x x x
Roma (Gypsy) 305 115 195 x x x
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 485 240 240 x x x
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 5,890 3,095 2,795 x x x
Caribbean origins 15,210 7,630 7,575 x x x
Antiguan 130 60 65 x x x
Bahamian 150 85 60 x x x
Barbadian 1,225 640 580 x x x
Bermudan 135 70 70 x x x
Carib 60 40 20 x x x
Cuban 800 415 385 x x x
Dominican 495 225 270 x x x
Grenadian 280 155 130 x x x
Guadeloupean 10 0 0 x x x
Haitian 595 270 330 x x x
Jamaican 5,960 3,125 2,830 x x x
Kittitian/Nevisian 95 50 50 x x x
Martinican 20 0 20 x x x
Montserratan 20 10 10 x x x
Puerto Rican 255 120 135 x x x
St. Lucian 115 55 60 x x x
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 2,955 1,490 1,465 x x x
Vincentian/Grenadinian 295 130 165 x x x
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 1,365 615 750 x x x
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 1,325 615 700 x x x
Latin, Central and South American origins 46,745 22,670 24,070 x x x
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 1,650 845 805 x x x
Arawak 50 20 25 x x x
Argentinian 1,275 580 700 x x x
Belizean 35 20 20 x x x
Bolivian 180 60 115 x x x
Brazilian 3,900 1,770 2,135 x x x
Chilean 3,645 1,750 1,895 x x x
Colombian 4,460 2,190 2,270 x x x
Costa Rican 450 225 225 x x x
Ecuadorian 725 350 380 x x x
Guatemalan 1,935 1,025 905 x x x
Guyanese 1,170 620 555 x x x
Hispanic 1,185 565 620 x x x
Honduran 1,100 570 530 x x x
Maya 590 310 280 x x x
Mexican 14,140 6,745 7,400 x x x
Nicaraguan 1,005 445 560 x x x
Panamanian 190 100 85 x x x
Paraguayan 225 130 100 x x x
Peruvian 2,920 1,370 1,550 x x x
Salvadorean 5,170 2,645 2,520 x x x
Uruguayan 260 125 125 x x x
Venezuelan 1,490 710 780 x x x
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 2,360 1,170 1,200 x x x
African origins 38,515 19,760 18,755 x x x
Central and West African origins 4,760 2,565 2,195 x x x
Akan 30 20 10 x x x
Angolan 50 25 25 x x x
Ashanti 65 25 40 x x x
Beninese 25 15 15 x x x
Burkinabe 20 15 10 x x x
Cameroonian 90 50 40 x x x
Chadian 10 0 0 x x x
Congolese 680 355 320 x x x
Edo 60 40 15 x x x
Ewe 55 25 25 x x x
Gabonese 10 0 10 x x x
Gambian 15 10 0 x x x
Ghanaian 1,190 665 530 x x x
Guinean 125 40 80 x x x
Ibo 205 115 80 x x x
Ivorian 45 25 15 x x x
Liberian 205 90 115 x x x
Malian 20 15 10 x x x
Malinké 0 0 0 x x x
Nigerian 1,605 885 720 x x x
Peulh 20 10 15 x x x
Senegalese 50 35 15 x x x
Sierra Leonean 90 45 50 x x x
Togolese 80 50 35 x x x
Wolof 0 0 0 x x x
Yoruba 130 70 60 x x x
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 355 170 190 x x x
North African origins 7,065 3,705 3,360 x x x
Algerian 600 350 250 x x x
Berber 185 115 70 x x x
Coptic 110 65 50 x x x
Dinka 15 0 10 x x x
Egyptian 3,265 1,700 1,565 x x x
Libyan 180 125 50 x x x
Maure 105 40 65 x x x
Moroccan 1,445 775 675 x x x
Sudanese 905 395 515 x x x
Tunisian 375 205 170 x x x
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 165 95 65 x x x
Southern and East African origins 16,175 8,165 8,015 x x x
Afrikaner 320 145 175 x x x
Amhara 115 60 55 x x x
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 235 125 110 x x x
Burundian 185 80 110 x x x
Djiboutian 0 0 0 x x x
Eritrean 950 505 445 x x x
Ethiopian 2,005 1,045 955 x x x
Harari 0 0 0 x x x
Kenyan 1,125 550 575 x x x
Malagasy 80 50 30 x x x
Mauritian 735 415 325 x x x
Oromo 120 75 50 x x x
Rwandan 305 165 140 x x x
Seychellois 15 10 0 x x x
Somali 2,080 1,000 1,080 x x x
South African 5,680 2,870 2,810 x x x
Tanzanian 400 165 230 x x x
Tigrian 185 100 85 x x x
Ugandan 565 290 280 x x x
Zambian 110 55 50 x x x
Zimbabwean 520 265 255 x x x
Zulu 50 10 35 x x x
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 1,290 660 640 x x x
Other African origins 11,115 5,645 5,470 x x x
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 1,405 720 685 x x x
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 9,800 4,970 4,835 x x x
Asian origins 1,088,735 518,200 570,535 x x x
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 83,305 42,995 40,310 x x x
Afghan 7,435 3,760 3,675 x x x
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 4,450 2,415 2,030 x x x
Armenian 2,685 1,390 1,300 x x x
Assyrian 450 240 205 x x x
Azerbaijani 890 515 375 x x x
Georgian 490 275 215 x x x
Hazara 50 30 25 x x x
Iranian 43,040 21,805 21,235 x x x
Iraqi 5,100 2,585 2,515 x x x
Israeli 1,960 1,030 930 x x x
Jordanian 585 310 270 x x x
Kazakh 275 175 95 x x x
Kurd 1,980 1,080 900 x x x
Kuwaiti 100 70 30 x x x
Kyrgyz 135 65 65 x x x
Lebanese 4,880 2,590 2,290 x x x
Palestinian 2,185 1,160 1,025 x x x
Pashtun 310 175 135 x x x
Saudi Arabian 545 325 225 x x x
Syrian 2,695 1,310 1,385 x x x
Tajik 240 125 115 x x x
Tatar 615 295 320 x x x
Turk 5,045 2,790 2,250 x x x
Turkmen 70 45 30 x x x
Uighur 100 45 55 x x x
Uzbek 250 135 110 x x x
Yemeni 250 155 95 x x x
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 2,070 1,070 1,000 x x x
South Asian origins 277,380 138,690 138,690 x x x
Bangladeshi 1,500 745 760 x x x
Bengali 755 350 400 x x x
Bhutanese 95 50 45 x x x
East Indian 234,075 116,680 117,390 x x x
Goan 260 115 140 x x x
Gujarati 605 290 320 x x x
Kashmiri 145 75 70 x x x
Nepali 1,135 545 595 x x x
Pakistani 10,375 5,380 4,995 x x x
Punjabi 29,710 15,035 14,670 x x x
Sinhalese 505 280 230 x x x
Sri Lankan 5,000 2,620 2,380 x x x
Tamil 1,035 565 470 x x x
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 6,975 3,445 3,525 x x x
East and Southeast Asian origins 733,575 339,315 394,260 x x x
Burmese 1,930 980 950 x x x
Cambodian (Khmer) 2,465 1,175 1,295 x x x
Chinese 481,635 225,825 255,815 x x x
Filipino 131,185 58,395 72,785 x x x
Hmong 115 55 55 x x x
Indonesian 4,630 2,205 2,430 x x x
Japanese 35,690 15,425 20,260 x x x
Karen 875 440 440 x x x
Korean 53,260 24,700 28,560 x x x
Laotian 1,710 835 875 x x x
Malaysian 4,050 1,875 2,175 x x x
Mongolian 960 475 485 x x x
Singaporean 880 420 465 x x x
Taiwanese 19,255 8,860 10,400 x x x
Thai 3,195 1,260 1,935 x x x
Tibetan 420 215 205 x x x
Vietnamese 33,845 16,495 17,355 x x x
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 595 255 340 x x x
Other Asian origins 1,725 880 845 x x x
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 1,725 880 850 x x x
Oceania origins 25,210 12,600 12,610 x x x
Australian 7,585 3,975 3,610 x x x
New Zealander 3,025 1,550 1,475 x x x
Pacific Islands origins 15,000 7,300 7,700 x x x
Fijian 12,830 6,265 6,565 x x x
Hawaiian 770 330 440 x x x
Maori 480 280 195 x x x
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 310 135 175 x x x
Samoan 185 105 85 x x x
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 645 320 330 x x x
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 883,245 ... ... x ... ...
Owner 550,275 ... ... x ... ...
Renter 332,810 ... ... x ... ...
Band housing 160 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 883,245 ... ... x ... ...
Condominium 276,730 ... ... x ... ...
Not condominium 606,515 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 883,245 ... ... x ... ...
No bedrooms 16,985 ... ... x ... ...
1 bedroom 200,890 ... ... x ... ...
2 bedrooms 240,165 ... ... x ... ...
3 bedrooms 191,180 ... ... x ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 234,015 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 883,240 ... ... x ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 396,550 ... ... x ... ...
5 rooms 118,275 ... ... x ... ...
6 rooms 89,880 ... ... x ... ...
7 rooms 73,435 ... ... x ... ...
8 or more rooms 205,110 ... ... x ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 5.5 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 883,240 ... ... x ... ...
One person or fewer per room 850,765 ... ... x ... ...
More than 1 person per room 32,480 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 883,240 ... ... x ... ...
Suitable 814,795 ... ... x ... ...
Not suitable 68,450 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 883,245 ... ... x ... ...
1960 or before 122,750 ... ... x ... ...
1961 to 1980 230,545 ... ... x ... ...
1981 to 1990 135,485 ... ... x ... ...
1991 to 2000 158,470 ... ... x ... ...
2001 to 2005 65,985 ... ... x ... ...
2006 to 2010 89,035 ... ... x ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 80,975 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 883,245 ... ... x ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 832,180 ... ... x ... ...
Major repairs needed 51,065 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 883,240 ... ... x ... ...
1 household maintainer 512,085 ... ... x ... ...
2 household maintainers 332,655 ... ... x ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 38,505 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 883,240 ... ... x ... ...
15 to 24 years 29,520 ... ... x ... ...
25 to 34 years 137,090 ... ... x ... ...
35 to 44 years 160,625 ... ... x ... ...
45 to 54 years 193,410 ... ... x ... ...
55 to 64 years 170,605 ... ... x ... ...
65 to 74 years 111,315 ... ... x ... ...
75 to 84 years 58,140 ... ... x ... ...
85 years and over 22,540 ... ... 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 141 877,985 ... ... x ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 591,975 ... ... x ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 286,005 ... ... x ... ...
30% to less than 100% 226,005 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 548,250 ... ... x ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 61.0 ... ... x ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 26.0 ... ... x ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,396 ... ... x ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,624 ... ... x ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 799,287 ... ... x ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 1,000,757 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 331,515 ... ... x ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 13.2 ... ... x ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 43.5 ... ... x ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,135 ... ... x ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,238 ... ... 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 1,900,040 920,145 979,890 x x x
No certificate, diploma or degree 266,925 129,245 137,675 x x x
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 540,290 265,530 274,755 x x x
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,092,830 525,365 567,460 x x x
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 118,890 84,305 34,590 x x x
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 55,430 31,840 23,590 x x x
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 63,465 52,465 11,000 x x x
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 313,640 132,890 180,750 x x x
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 71,695 30,480 41,220 x x x
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 588,600 277,695 310,905 x x x
Bachelor's degree 389,230 178,895 210,330 x x x
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 40,940 17,380 23,560 x x x
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 16,535 8,865 7,665 x x x
Master's degree 120,380 59,210 61,170 x x x
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 21,515 13,345 8,175 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 1,291,800 624,335 667,460 x x x
No certificate, diploma or degree 105,180 54,450 50,730 x x x
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 312,250 156,265 155,990 x x x
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 874,370 413,625 460,745 x x x
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 85,045 60,810 24,235 x x x
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 39,550 22,855 16,695 x x x
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 45,485 37,950 7,535 x x x
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 245,380 104,225 141,160 x x x
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 54,305 22,785 31,520 x x x
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 489,645 225,810 263,835 x x x
Bachelor's degree 322,305 146,030 176,280 x x x
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 33,130 13,730 19,400 x x x
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 13,280 6,570 6,710 x x x
Master's degree 104,165 49,620 54,540 x x x
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 16,760 9,860 6,900 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 1,900,040 920,145 979,890 x x x
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 807,210 394,780 412,435 x x x
Education 61,775 13,605 48,175 x x x
13. Education 61,775 13,600 48,175 x x x
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 63,195 29,315 33,875 x x x
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 10,775 8,165 2,610 x x x
50. Visual and performing arts 52,420 21,155 31,265 x x x
Humanities 74,485 28,185 46,295 x x x
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 10,480 2,430 8,050 x x x
23. English language and literature/letters 21,135 6,565 14,570 x x x
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 23,255 8,985 14,270 x x x
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 310 120 190 x x x
38. Philosophy and religious studies 3,760 2,275 1,485 x x x
39. Theology and religious vocations 4,840 2,905 1,930 x x x
54. History 8,555 4,485 4,075 x x x
55. French language and literature/letters 2,150 415 1,735 x x x
Social and behavioural sciences and law 144,680 53,740 90,940 x x x
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 2,515 665 1,855 x x x
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 15,575 5,655 9,915 x x x
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 17,685 1,670 16,020 x x x
22. Legal professions and studies 22,605 8,545 14,065 x x x
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 2,495 735 1,760 x x x
42. Psychology 24,570 6,930 17,645 x x x
45. Social sciences 59,235 29,550 29,680 x x x
Business, management and public administration 239,635 102,830 136,805 x x x
30.16 Accounting and computer science 380 125 255 x x x
44. Public administration and social service professions 9,475 2,280 7,195 x x x
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 229,780 100,430 129,355 x x x
Physical and life sciences and technologies 52,365 27,410 24,955 x x x
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 21,265 9,585 11,680 x x x
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 12,560 6,150 6,415 x x x
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 585 140 440 x x x
40. Physical sciences 16,525 11,015 5,515 x x x
41. Science technologies/technicians 1,430 520 905 x x x
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 53,805 35,280 18,530 x x x
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 42,720 30,285 12,440 x x x
25. Library science 3,000 475 2,530 x x x
27. Mathematics and statistics 7,520 4,155 3,360 x x x
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 565 365 205 x x x
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 193,580 169,580 24,000 x x x
04. Architecture and related services 10,645 6,720 3,925 x x x
14. Engineering 69,650 55,940 13,710 x x x
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 30,625 27,030 3,600 x x x
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 30 20 10 x x x
46. Construction trades 34,990 33,865 1,125 x x x
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 32,055 31,075 980 x x x
48. Precision production 15,580 14,925 655 x x x
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 15,165 8,495 6,660 x x x
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 9,165 4,840 4,330 x x x
03. Natural resources and conservation 5,995 3,660 2,335 x x x
Health and related fields 145,865 33,720 112,140 x x x
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 11,450 6,060 5,390 x x x
51. Health professions and related programs 129,545 25,020 104,525 x x x
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 4,860 2,645 2,225 x x x
Personal, protective and transportation services 48,085 23,145 24,940 x x x
12. Personal and culinary services 33,805 11,260 22,540 x x x
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 80 75 10 x x x
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 240 230 15 x x x
43. Security and protective services 5,240 3,890 1,345 x x x
49. Transportation and materials moving 8,720 7,690 1,035 x x x
Other 200 60 140 x x x
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 195 60 140 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 1,291,800 624,335 667,460 x x x
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 417,425 210,710 206,715 x x x
Education 44,025 9,175 34,855 x x x
13. Education 44,025 9,175 34,855 x x x
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 51,560 23,845 27,710 x x x
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 8,655 6,625 2,030 x x x
50. Visual and performing arts 42,900 17,215 25,685 x x x
Humanities 59,050 21,695 37,355 x x x
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 8,480 1,785 6,700 x x x
23. English language and literature/letters 16,570 5,065 11,505 x x x
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 18,900 7,095 11,800 x x x
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 245 100 150 x x x
38. Philosophy and religious studies 2,955 1,750 1,205 x x x
39. Theology and religious vocations 3,620 2,175 1,450 x x x
54. History 6,675 3,415 3,260 x x x
55. French language and literature/letters 1,595 310 1,280 x x x
Social and behavioural sciences and law 118,995 43,000 75,995 x x x
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 2,175 555 1,620 x x x
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 13,385 4,740 8,640 x x x
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 14,085 1,335 12,750 x x x
22. Legal professions and studies 18,775 6,460 12,305 x x x
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 2,025 595 1,430 x x x
42. Psychology 19,830 5,405 14,420 x x x
45. Social sciences 48,730 23,900 24,830 x x x
Business, management and public administration 198,005 83,595 114,405 x x x
30.16 Accounting and computer science 290 105 185 x x x
44. Public administration and social service professions 7,585 1,770 5,815 x x x
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 190,120 81,715 108,405 x x x
Physical and life sciences and technologies 40,320 20,490 19,825 x x x
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 17,125 7,580 9,545 x x x
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 9,300 4,405 4,895 x x x
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 470 110 360 x x x
40. Physical sciences 12,430 8,045 4,380 x x x
41. Science technologies/technicians 1,000 355 640 x x x
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 47,530 31,440 16,095 x x x
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 39,005 27,670 11,335 x x x
25. Library science 2,215 360 1,860 x x x
27. Mathematics and statistics 5,830 3,105 2,725 x x x
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 480 300 180 x x x
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 150,180 129,190 20,985 x x x
04. Architecture and related services 8,610 5,120 3,490 x x x
14. Engineering 57,145 44,765 12,380 x x x
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 22,950 20,015 2,930 x x x
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 30 20 10 x x x
46. Construction trades 26,405 25,520 890 x x x
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 24,325 23,545 775 x x x
48. Precision production 10,710 10,205 510 x x x
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 12,215 6,590 5,625 x x x
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 7,325 3,705 3,615 x x x
03. Natural resources and conservation 4,890 2,885 2,010 x x x
Health and related fields 115,615 26,720 88,895 x x x
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 9,115 4,765 4,345 x x x
51. Health professions and related programs 102,700 20,060 82,645 x x x
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 3,805 1,895 1,905 x x x
Personal, protective and transportation services 36,725 17,840 18,885 x x x
12. Personal and culinary services 25,475 8,595 16,880 x x x
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 40 35 0 x x x
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 95 95 0 x x x
43. Security and protective services 4,315 3,155 1,165 x x x
49. Transportation and materials moving 6,805 5,965 840 x x x
Other 155 50 110 x x x
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 160 45 115 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 1,900,035 920,145 979,895 x x x
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 807,210 394,780 412,430 x x x
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 1,092,830 525,365 567,460 x x x
Location of study inside Canada 735,495 356,215 379,280 x x x
Same as province or territory of residence 596,135 285,120 311,020 x x x
Different than province or territory of residence 139,360 71,095 68,260 x x x
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 357,335 169,155 188,180 x x x
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 38,305 21,345 16,960 x x x
Philippines 47,115 17,590 29,525 x x x
India 34,140 16,925 17,210 x x x
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 29,370 15,985 13,385 x x x
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 54,415 24,405 30,015 x x x
France 3,225 1,785 1,440 x x x
Other 150,765 71,120 79,645 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 1,291,800 624,335 667,460 x x x
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 417,425 210,715 206,715 x x x
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 874,370 413,625 460,750 x x x
Location of study inside Canada 589,395 283,680 305,715 x x x
Same as province or territory of residence 480,905 228,065 252,840 x x x
Different than province or territory of residence 108,490 55,615 52,875 x x x
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 284,975 129,945 155,030 x x x
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 29,085 15,820 13,265 x x x
Philippines 40,315 14,890 25,425 x x x
India 28,810 13,640 15,175 x x x
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 19,650 10,555 9,095 x x x
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 46,810 20,510 26,300 x x x
France 2,725 1,530 1,190 x x x
Other 117,585 53,005 64,585 x x x
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 1,900,040 920,150 979,890 x x x
In the labour force 1,254,970 651,175 603,795 x x x
Employed 1,181,150 614,060 567,095 x x x
Unemployed 73,820 37,120 36,700 x x x
Not in the labour force 645,075 268,970 376,100 x x x
Participation rate 66.0 70.8 61.6 x x x
Employment rate 62.2 66.7 57.9 x x x
Unemployment rate 5.9 5.7 6.1 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 1,900,040 920,145 979,890 x x x
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 607,765 252,805 354,965 x x x
Worked 1,292,280 667,350 624,930 x x x
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 608,070 345,905 262,165 x x x
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 684,210 321,440 362,765 x x x
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.2 43.0 41.3 x x x
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 1,254,970 651,180 603,795 x x x
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 23,720 11,050 12,665 x x x
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 1,231,245 640,125 591,125 x x x
Employee 1,069,780 539,220 530,560 x x x
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 161,465 100,900 60,565 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 1,254,970 651,175 603,795 x x x
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 23,725 11,055 12,665 x x x
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 1,231,250 640,125 591,125 x x x
0 Management occupations 140,725 87,265 53,460 x x x
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 205,730 66,355 139,375 x x x
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 95,160 74,630 20,530 x x x
3 Health occupations 77,995 18,655 59,340 x x x
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 136,970 45,670 91,300 x x x
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 57,880 29,850 28,030 x x x
6 Sales and service occupations 310,530 138,420 172,110 x x x
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 154,335 145,410 8,925 x x x
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 15,135 10,395 4,740 x x x
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 36,780 23,465 13,310 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 1,254,965 651,180 603,790 x x x
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 23,720 11,055 12,670 x x x
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 1,231,245 640,125 591,125 x x x
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 10,325 5,340 4,980 x x x
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 4,045 2,890 1,150 x x x
22 Utilities 6,325 4,060 2,265 x x x
23 Construction 89,035 77,825 11,210 x x x
31-33 Manufacturing 78,265 52,420 25,845 x x x
41 Wholesale trade 50,820 33,080 17,745 x x x
44-45 Retail trade 139,465 65,525 73,940 x x x
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 68,470 53,005 15,470 x x x
51 Information and cultural industries 47,820 30,085 17,735 x x x
52 Finance and insurance 60,870 26,910 33,965 x x x
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 32,600 17,940 14,660 x x x
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 123,930 69,685 54,250 x x x
55 Management of companies and enterprises 2,915 1,330 1,585 x x x
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 56,980 32,965 24,005 x x x
61 Educational services 92,000 31,715 60,285 x x x
62 Health care and social assistance 127,730 26,480 101,255 x x x
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 28,825 14,610 14,210 x x x
72 Accommodation and food services 105,250 46,385 58,865 x x x
81 Other services (except public administration) 56,140 23,020 33,120 x x x
91 Public administration 49,430 24,855 24,570 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 1,181,150 614,055 567,095 x x x
Worked at home 92,405 46,635 45,770 x x x
Worked outside Canada 11,785 8,375 3,410 x x x
No fixed workplace address 155,895 113,750 42,145 x x x
Worked at usual place 921,070 445,300 475,770 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 921,070 445,295 475,770 x x x
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 409,385 181,535 227,850 x x x
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 495,660 254,300 241,360 x x x
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 12,280 7,095 5,190 x x x
Commute to a different province or territory 3,740 2,370 1,370 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 1,076,960 559,045 517,920 x x x
Car, truck, van - as a driver 679,310 383,645 295,665 x x x
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 54,145 20,960 33,185 x x x
Public transit 229,800 97,650 132,150 x x x
Walked 73,885 32,200 41,680 x x x
Bicycle 26,595 17,150 9,450 x x x
Other method 13,220 7,440 5,785 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 1,076,965 559,045 517,915 x x x
Less than 15 minutes 189,095 85,915 103,190 x x x
15 to 29 minutes 353,215 180,500 172,720 x x x
30 to 44 minutes 286,050 157,380 128,675 x x x
45 to 59 minutes 129,420 70,530 58,895 x x x
60 minutes and over 119,175 64,725 54,445 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 1,076,960 559,045 517,915 x x x
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 69,385 47,230 22,160 x x x
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 167,410 100,390 67,020 x x x
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 261,060 131,075 129,980 x x x
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 243,835 113,550 130,285 x x x
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 171,790 79,080 92,710 x x x
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 163,480 87,720 75,765 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 1,339,645 690,215 649,430 x x x
Single responses 1,299,840 670,580 629,255 x x x
Official languages 1,227,660 632,165 595,495 x x x
English 1,224,650 631,320 593,335 x x x
French 3,005 845 2,160 x x x
Non-official languages 72,180 38,420 33,765 x x x
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 x x x
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 x x x
Blackfoot 0 0 0 x x x
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 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 0 0 0 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. 0 0 0 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 0 0 0 x x x
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 x x x
Inuktitut 0 0 0 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 72,180 38,420 33,765 x x x
Afro-Asiatic languages 390 245 140 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 10 0 10 x x x
Bilen 0 0 0 x x x
Oromo 0 0 0 x x x
Somali 0 0 0 x x x
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Semitic languages 380 250 135 x x x
Amharic 0 10 0 x x x
Arabic 270 200 75 x x x
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 25 20 10 x x x
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 x x x
Harari 0 0 0 x x x
Hebrew 75 25 50 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 1,810 825 985 x x x
Khmer (Cambodian) 25 15 10 x x x
Vietnamese 1,790 805 985 x x x
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 x x x
Austronesian languages 735 355 375 x x x
Bikol 0 0 0 x x x
Cebuano 10 0 10 x x x
Fijian 0 0 0 x x x
Hiligaynon 10 0 0 x x x
Ilocano 25 10 20 x x x
Malagasy 0 0 0 x x x
Malay 55 35 20 x x x
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 x x x
Pangasinan 0 0 0 x x x
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 625 295 325 x x x
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 x x x
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 x x x
Creole languages 0 0 0 x x x
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 x x x
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 x x x
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Dravidian languages 30 15 15 x x x
Kannada 0 0 0 x x x
Malayalam 0 0 0 x x x
Tamil 30 15 15 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 16,950 9,775 7,170 x x x
Albanian 15 15 0 x x x
Armenian 0 0 0 x x x
Balto-Slavic languages 700 330 365 x x x
Baltic languages 10 0 0 x x x
Latvian 0 0 0 x x x
Lithuanian 10 10 0 x x x
Slavic languages 685 325 360 x x x
Belarusan 0 0 0 x x x
Bosnian 10 0 10 x x x
Bulgarian 10 10 10 x x x
Croatian 25 10 20 x x x
Czech 25 15 10 x x x
Macedonian 0 0 10 x x x
Polish 85 45 50 x x x
Russian 420 180 240 x x x
Serbian 75 45 30 x x x
Serbo-Croatian 10 0 0 x x x
Slovak 10 10 0 x x x
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 x x x
Ukrainian 20 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 305 165 140 x x x
Afrikaans 10 0 0 x x x
Danish 10 10 0 x x x
Dutch 60 35 25 x x x
Frisian 0 0 0 x x x
German 180 90 90 x x x
Icelandic 0 0 0 x x x
Norwegian 15 10 0 x x x
Swedish 30 20 10 x x x
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 x x x
Yiddish 0 0 0 x x x
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Greek 55 25 25 x x x
Indo-Iranian languages 14,275 8,435 5,840 x x x
Indo-Aryan languages 13,220 7,730 5,495 x x x
Bengali 15 15 0 x x x
Gujarati 35 15 25 x x x
Hindi 260 155 105 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 25 10 10 x x x
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 x x x
Punjabi (Panjabi) 12,840 7,510 5,325 x x x
Sindhi 10 0 0 x x x
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 x x x
Urdu 45 25 20 x x x
Iranian languages 1,050 705 340 x x x
Kurdish 25 20 10 x x x
Pashto 0 0 0 x x x
Persian (Farsi) 1,025 685 340 x x x
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Italic (Romance) languages 1,610 805 800 x x x
Catalan 0 10 0 x x x
Italian 80 30 50 x x x
Portuguese 485 245 240 x x x
Romanian 65 35 20 x x x
Spanish 965 485 485 x x x
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 x x x
Japanese 1,495 570 920 x x x
Kartvelian languages 0 10 0 x x x
Georgian 0 10 0 x x x
Korean 4,900 2,640 2,260 x x x
Mongolic languages 10 10 10 x x x
Mongolian 10 10 0 x x x
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 x x x
Akan (Twi) 0 10 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 0 0 0 x x x
Lingala 0 0 0 x x x
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 x x x
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 x x x
Shona 0 0 0 x x x
Swahili 0 0 0 x x x
Wolof 0 0 0 x x x
Yoruba 0 0 0 x x x
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 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 160 55 110 x x x
American Sign Language 125 30 95 x x x
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 x x x
Sign languages, n.i.e 30 25 10 x x x
Sino-Tibetan languages 45,505 23,810 21,700 x x x
Chinese languages 45,440 23,770 21,665 x x x
Cantonese 22,705 11,530 11,175 x x x
Hakka 10 0 10 x x x
Mandarin 21,690 11,715 9,975 x x x
Min Dong 0 0 0 x x x
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 195 110 85 x x x
Wu (Shanghainese) 45 25 20 x x x
Chinese, n.o.s. 795 380 415 x x x
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Tibeto-Burman languages 65 35 25 x x x
Burmese 25 10 10 x x x
Karenic languages 40 20 20 x x x
Tibetan 0 10 0 x x x
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Tai-Kadai languages 95 45 50 x x x
Lao 0 0 0 x x x
Thai 95 45 50 x x x
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 x x x
Turkic languages 45 30 10 x x x
Azerbaijani 0 10 0 x x x
Turkish 30 25 10 x x x
Uyghur 0 0 0 x x x
Uzbek 0 0 0 x x x
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Uralic languages 25 15 10 x x x
Estonian 0 0 0 x x x
Finnish 15 10 10 x x x
Hungarian 10 10 0 x x x
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Other languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 x x x
Multiple responses 39,810 19,635 20,175 x x x
English and French 2,605 1,145 1,460 x x x
English and non-official language 36,825 18,350 18,475 x x x
French and non-official language 35 25 10 x x x
English, French and non-official language 340 120 220 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 1,339,650 690,215 649,430 x x x
None 1,206,625 623,940 582,685 x x x
English 29,335 15,085 14,250 x x x
French 10,950 4,845 6,105 x x x
Non-official language 90,340 45,170 45,170 x x x
Aboriginal 105 45 60 x x x
Non-Aboriginal 90,240 45,125 45,110 x x x
English and French 35 20 15 x x x
English and non-official language 1,105 540 565 x x x
French and non-official language 1,255 605 640 x x x
English, French and non-official language 0 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 2,210,895 1,080,940 1,129,960 x x x
Non-movers 1,858,680 907,245 951,430 x x x
Movers 352,215 173,695 178,525 x x x
Non-migrants 194,285 95,535 98,745 x x x
Migrants 157,935 78,155 79,780 x x x
Internal migrants 106,235 52,660 53,575 x x x
Intraprovincial migrants 84,140 41,375 42,760 x x x
Interprovincial migrants 22,095 11,280 10,815 x x x
External migrants 51,700 25,495 26,200 x x x
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 2,124,795 1,036,430 1,088,370 x x x
Non-movers 1,187,710 578,795 608,915 x x x
Movers 937,085 457,630 479,450 x x x
Non-migrants 480,925 234,705 246,225 x x x
Migrants 456,160 222,930 233,230 x x x
Internal migrants 278,630 136,965 141,665 x x x
Intraprovincial migrants 221,050 108,465 112,590 x x x
Interprovincial migrants 57,580 28,500 29,080 x x x
External migrants 177,525 85,965 91,565 x x x

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Vancouver [Population centre], British Columbia and Ochapowace 71-10, 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 24, 2024).

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