Census Profile, 2016 Census
Eastern Regional Health Authority [Health region, December 2017], Newfoundland and Labrador and Nova Scotia [Province]

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Characteristic Eastern Regional Health Authority
Newfoundland and Labrador
[Health region, December 2017]
Nova Scotia

[Province]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 313,267 ... ... 923,598 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 306,517 ... ... 921,727 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 2.2 ... ... 0.2 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 155,452 ... ... 458,568 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 131,074 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 16.2 ... ... 17.4 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 19,395.25 ... ... 52,942.27 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 313,270 152,620 160,645 923,600 446,885 476,715
0 to 14 years 46,125 23,630 22,490 133,825 68,370 65,455
0 to 4 years 14,105 7,230 6,875 42,005 21,365 20,640
5 to 9 years 16,135 8,255 7,875 45,980 23,650 22,330
10 to 14 years 15,885 8,140 7,740 45,845 23,350 22,490
15 to 64 years 211,105 103,290 107,810 605,950 295,100 310,845
15 to 19 years 16,370 8,425 7,945 51,255 26,240 25,015
20 to 24 years 18,385 9,155 9,230 56,160 28,150 28,010
25 to 29 years 19,165 9,610 9,555 53,725 26,790 26,940
30 to 34 years 19,580 9,535 10,050 51,730 25,130 26,600
35 to 39 years 19,860 9,495 10,365 52,010 24,560 27,450
40 to 44 years 21,220 10,345 10,880 57,050 27,245 29,805
45 to 49 years 22,845 11,035 11,815 61,890 29,720 32,170
50 to 54 years 25,160 12,120 13,040 75,675 36,615 39,065
55 to 59 years 24,785 12,015 12,775 76,505 36,925 39,580
60 to 64 years 23,725 11,555 12,170 69,960 33,735 36,225
65 years and over 56,040 25,705 30,340 183,820 83,415 100,405
65 to 69 years 21,075 10,150 10,925 63,710 30,810 32,905
70 to 74 years 14,520 7,010 7,515 45,005 21,520 23,485
75 to 79 years 9,230 4,290 4,940 31,545 14,520 17,030
80 to 84 years 5,945 2,550 3,395 21,915 9,425 12,495
85 years and over 5,270 1,700 3,570 21,645 7,140 14,505
85 to 89 years 3,390 1,170 2,220 13,205 4,845 8,360
90 to 94 years 1,450 440 1,015 6,320 1,830 4,485
95 to 99 years 365 85 280 1,855 415 1,430
100 years and over 65 15 50 270 45 225
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 14.7 15.5 14.0 14.5 15.3 13.7
15 to 64 years 67.4 67.7 67.1 65.6 66.0 65.2
65 years and over 17.9 16.8 18.9 19.9 18.7 21.1
85 years and over 1.7 1.1 2.2 2.3 1.6 3.0
Average age of the population 42.5 41.7 43.3 43.5 42.5 44.4
Median age of the population 44.1 43.2 44.9 45.5 44.5 46.4
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 131,075 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Single-detached house 88,875 ... ... 263,470 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 555 ... ... 21,350 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 41,105 ... ... 102,300 ... ...
Semi-detached house 4,665 ... ... 20,465 ... ...
Row house 6,960 ... ... 10,215 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 21,670 ... ... 12,435 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 7,580 ... ... 58,405 ... ...
Other single-attached house 230 ... ... 780 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 535 ... ... 14,870 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 131,075 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
1 person 33,000 ... ... 118,670 ... ...
2 persons 50,745 ... ... 156,825 ... ...
3 persons 23,005 ... ... 60,250 ... ...
4 persons 18,090 ... ... 44,970 ... ...
5 or more persons 6,230 ... ... 21,275 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 309,015 ... ... 908,340 ... ...
Average household size 2.4 ... ... 2.3 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 267,145 128,990 138,150 789,770 378,515 411,255
Married or living common law 161,055 80,525 80,535 454,970 227,220 227,750
Married 134,065 67,070 66,995 369,695 184,705 184,990
Living common law 26,995 13,455 13,535 85,275 42,515 42,760
Not married and not living common law 106,085 48,465 57,620 334,800 151,295 183,505
Never married 69,875 36,930 32,945 209,455 110,175 99,280
Separated 5,425 2,285 3,145 24,105 10,450 13,655
Divorced 14,175 5,815 8,360 48,835 19,715 29,115
Widowed 16,610 3,435 13,170 52,405 10,955 41,455
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 94,510 ... ... 270,965 ... ...
2 persons 51,820 ... ... 157,600 ... ...
3 persons 21,785 ... ... 56,625 ... ...
4 persons 16,725 ... ... 41,095 ... ...
5 or more persons 4,175 ... ... 15,645 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.7 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 94,510 ... ... 270,965 ... ...
Total couple families 79,465 ... ... 224,065 ... ...
Married couples 65,970 ... ... 181,435 ... ...
Common-law couples 13,495 ... ... 42,630 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 15,045 ... ... 46,900 ... ...
Female parent 12,025 ... ... 37,595 ... ...
Male parent 3,015 ... ... 9,305 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 79,465 ... ... 224,065 ... ...
Couples without children 41,990 ... ... 128,125 ... ...
Couples with children 37,475 ... ... 95,940 ... ...
1 child 17,750 ... ... 43,810 ... ...
2 children 15,775 ... ... 37,595 ... ...
3 or more children 3,950 ... ... 14,535 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 15,045 ... ... 46,900 ... ...
1 child 9,835 ... ... 29,480 ... ...
2 children 4,030 ... ... 12,810 ... ...
3 or more children 1,180 ... ... 4,610 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 51,305 23,550 27,755 175,575 81,140 94,435
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 131,075 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
One-census-family households 90,725 ... ... 260,280 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 40,375 ... ... 124,000 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 50,350 ... ... 136,280 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 1,875 ... ... 5,285 ... ...
Non-census-family households 38,470 ... ... 136,425 ... ...
One-person households 33,000 ... ... 118,675 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 5,470 ... ... 17,750 ... ...
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 15 310,740 151,600 159,135 912,300 442,470 469,830
English only 291,265 143,725 147,535 813,480 398,950 414,530
French only 60 30 30 705 305 400
English and French 18,840 7,595 11,245 95,380 41,925 53,460
Neither English nor French 580 255 320 2,735 1,295 1,440
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 16 310,735 151,600 159,135 912,295 442,470 469,830
English 308,800 150,640 158,155 879,465 426,535 452,930
French 1,190 620 565 28,490 13,890 14,600
English and French 240 120 120 1,760 825 930
Neither English nor French 515 220 300 2,585 1,215 1,365
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 1,305 680 625 29,370 14,300 15,070
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 0.4 0.4 0.4 3.2 3.2 3.2
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 18 310,735 151,600 159,135 912,295 442,470 469,830
Single responses 309,595 151,030 158,570 904,240 438,550 465,690
Official languages 302,070 147,030 155,045 859,690 416,245 443,445
English 300,870 146,400 154,465 830,220 401,980 428,240
French 1,200 620 575 29,465 14,265 15,205
Non-official languages 7,525 4,000 3,520 44,550 22,305 22,245
Aboriginal languages 55 30 25 4,290 2,020 2,270
Algonquian languages 15 5 5 4,210 1,985 2,225
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 5 0 5 15 10 5
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 5 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 5 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 5 5 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 5 5 4,190 1,975 2,215
Malecite 0 0 0 10 5 5
Mi'kmaq 5 5 0 4,185 1,970 2,215
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 5 5 0 10 5 5
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 5 0 0 10 0 10
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 5 5 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 5 5 5
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 5 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 40 20 25 60 30 35
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Inuktitut 30 15 15 55 30 30
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 10 0 5
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 5 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 5 0 0 5 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 7,475 3,975 3,495 40,260 20,285 19,975
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,120 625 495 7,760 4,275 3,480
Berber languages 5 5 0 10 10 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 5 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 5 5 0
Cushitic languages 40 20 20 130 65 65
Bilen 5 5 5 5 0 0
Oromo 35 20 15 60 30 25
Somali 0 0 5 50 20 30
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 5
Semitic languages 1,070 600 470 7,615 4,205 3,415
Amharic 25 15 10 115 50 65
Arabic 970 550 420 7,110 3,950 3,165
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 5 5 5
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 5
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 5 5 5 210 115 95
Maltese 0 0 5 15 10 5
Tigrigna 65 35 35 140 65 80
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 10
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 0 5
Austro-Asiatic languages 55 30 25 505 245 260
Khmer (Cambodian) 5 0 0 5 5 5
Vietnamese 50 30 25 490 240 250
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 605 240 360 2,235 940 1,300
Bikol 5 5 0 5 5 5
Cebuano 35 10 25 150 60 90
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 5 0 5 25 10 15
Ilocano 20 10 10 55 15 40
Malagasy 5 0 0 0 5 0
Malay 25 15 15 55 25 35
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 5 0 15 5 5
Pangasinan 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 500 195 305 1,905 810 1,090
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 5 0 5
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 20 10 15
Creole languages 30 15 15 95 60 35
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 5 5 0
Creole, n.o.s. 15 10 5 35 20 10
Creole languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 55 35 20
Dravidian languages 210 120 95 1,010 595 420
Kannada 15 5 10 40 20 15
Malayalam 75 40 30 365 205 165
Tamil 95 55 35 315 185 130
Telugu 35 20 15 285 180 110
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 3,275 1,850 1,430 18,590 9,320 9,270
Albanian 80 40 40 275 130 140
Armenian 5 5 0 35 30 10
Balto-Slavic languages 490 265 220 3,470 1,645 1,830
Baltic languages 10 5 5 100 35 60
Latvian 10 5 5 50 20 30
Lithuanian 0 0 0 45 15 30
Slavic languages 475 260 215 3,375 1,610 1,765
Belarusan 0 0 5 5 5 5
Bosnian 15 10 5 120 60 65
Bulgarian 55 30 25 55 25 30
Croatian 20 10 10 225 105 115
Czech 30 20 15 205 105 100
Macedonian 0 0 0 20 10 15
Polish 75 45 30 795 365 435
Russian 205 110 95 1,285 615 670
Serbian 20 15 5 115 60 65
Serbo-Croatian 5 5 5 80 40 40
Slovak 5 0 5 100 45 55
Slovene (Slovenian) 10 5 5 35 15 15
Ukrainian 30 10 20 320 155 170
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 5 5 5
Celtic languages 15 5 5 185 80 100
Scottish Gaelic 5 0 0 145 65 85
Welsh 5 5 5 30 10 15
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 10 5 5
Germanic languages 510 310 200 5,700 2,800 2,900
Afrikaans 35 20 15 120 55 60
Danish 50 30 20 160 105 60
Dutch 80 50 30 1,620 815 805
Frisian 0 0 0 35 20 15
German 255 140 110 3,435 1,645 1,790
Icelandic 30 20 10 45 20 20
Norwegian 50 35 10 110 60 50
Swedish 15 10 5 110 45 65
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 25 10 10
Yiddish 0 0 5 20 10 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 20 5 15
Greek 45 35 10 760 390 365
Indo-Iranian languages 1,380 815 565 4,835 2,650 2,190
Indo-Aryan languages 1,090 655 430 3,385 1,895 1,490
Bengali 305 210 95 475 290 185
Gujarati 65 40 25 195 125 70
Hindi 145 80 60 745 445 300
Kashmiri 0 0 0 10 5 5
Konkani 0 0 0 5 5 5
Marathi 20 15 10 70 35 35
Nepali 135 80 55 530 255 275
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 10 5 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 125 70 55 585 310 270
Sindhi 5 0 5 20 10 5
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 60 30 30 165 85 85
Urdu 225 125 95 575 330 245
Iranian languages 255 135 120 1,425 740 690
Kurdish 5 5 0 115 65 50
Pashto 30 10 15 80 45 35
Persian (Farsi) 220 120 100 1,230 630 605
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 30 25 10 25 10 15
Italic (Romance) languages 760 375 385 3,335 1,605 1,730
Catalan 0 0 0 10 5 5
Italian 85 55 35 745 400 340
Portuguese 125 70 60 520 245 270
Romanian 30 10 20 225 110 120
Spanish 500 240 260 1,830 840 985
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 5 0
Japanese 40 15 25 360 100 260
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 5 5 0 5 0 0
Korean 115 45 70 1,095 475 620
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 5 5 5
Mongolian 5 0 0 0 5 0
Niger-Congo languages 285 145 140 630 325 305
Akan (Twi) 30 20 10 40 25 25
Bamanankan 0 0 0 15 5 5
Edo 0 0 0 5 0 5
Ewe 5 0 0 40 25 10
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 5 5 0
Ga 0 0 5 10 5 5
Ganda 10 0 5 20 5 15
Igbo 25 15 10 45 20 20
Lingala 5 5 0 5 0 5
Rundi (Kirundi) 5 5 5 20 10 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 5 0 0 50 15 30
Shona 15 10 10 30 15 15
Swahili 55 25 30 135 65 70
Wolof 5 0 5 10 10 0
Yoruba 55 35 20 65 35 30
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 65 30 30 140 75 70
Nilo-Saharan languages 40 15 15 75 40 40
Dinka 10 5 5 20 10 10
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 25 15 15 55 25 25
Sign languages 80 50 35 190 90 100
American Sign Language 35 15 20 85 40 50
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 45 30 15 105 50 55
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,435 745 695 6,665 3,335 3,330
Chinese languages 1,415 735 685 6,635 3,320 3,315
Cantonese 270 150 120 1,145 535 610
Hakka 5 5 5 20 5 15
Mandarin 950 480 470 4,640 2,325 2,315
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 30 15 20 120 50 70
Wu (Shanghainese) 10 5 10 50 30 20
Chinese, n.o.s. 140 80 60 645 365 280
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 15 5 10
Tibeto-Burman languages 25 10 15 30 15 20
Burmese 5 0 10 15 5 10
Karenic languages 10 10 5 0 0 0
Tibetan 5 5 5 5 0 5
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 5 5 5
Tai-Kadai languages 35 10 20 155 55 100
Lao 5 5 0 10 0 5
Thai 25 10 20 150 50 100
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 65 40 30 445 240 205
Azerbaijani 5 0 5 10 10 5
Turkish 45 30 15 305 165 140
Uyghur 0 0 0 5 5 5
Uzbek 15 5 10 110 60 50
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 10 10 0
Uralic languages 65 15 50 415 180 235
Estonian 10 5 5 40 20 25
Finnish 10 5 10 95 30 60
Hungarian 35 10 25 275 130 150
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 20 15 5 25 10 15
Multiple responses 1,140 575 570 8,060 3,920 4,140
English and French 350 155 195 3,445 1,600 1,850
English and non-official language 720 380 340 4,180 2,110 2,070
French and non-official language 40 20 20 225 115 105
English, French and non-official language 25 10 15 210 90 120
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 19 310,735 151,605 159,135 912,300 442,470 469,830
Single responses 308,805 150,615 158,185 900,755 436,755 464,000
Official languages 305,055 148,660 156,395 878,015 425,220 452,795
English 304,555 148,430 156,130 863,550 418,315 445,240
French 500 230 270 14,460 6,910 7,560
Non-official languages 3,750 1,960 1,790 22,740 11,540 11,205
Aboriginal languages 5 0 0 2,570 1,285 1,295
Algonquian languages 5 0 0 2,565 1,280 1,285
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 5 5 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 5 0 5 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 2,560 1,280 1,280
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 2,560 1,275 1,280
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 5 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 5 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 5 0 5
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 3,745 1,955 1,790 20,170 10,255 9,915
Afro-Asiatic languages 740 375 365 4,630 2,450 2,180
Berber languages 0 0 5 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 40 20 20 85 40 45
Bilen 5 0 5 5 0 5
Oromo 30 20 10 45 20 25
Somali 0 0 0 25 10 15
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 10 10 5
Semitic languages 695 350 345 4,540 2,405 2,130
Amharic 10 5 5 55 25 30
Arabic 640 325 315 4,260 2,270 1,990
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 5 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 5 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 125 70 55
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 45 20 25 95 40 55
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 35 20 15 330 160 165
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 35 20 15 330 165 170
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 230 95 135 1,140 550 585
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 5 0 5 55 20 35
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 5 0 5 5 5 5
Ilocano 5 0 0 15 5 5
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 5 0 5 0 0 5
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 215 90 125 1,065 520 545
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 15 5 5 35 20 20
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 5 5 5 15 5 5
Creole languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 25 10 15
Dravidian languages 85 45 40 425 240 185
Kannada 0 0 5 15 5 10
Malayalam 20 15 10 140 75 60
Tamil 40 20 15 140 80 60
Telugu 20 10 5 125 80 50
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 1,340 735 600 7,410 3,715 3,690
Albanian 35 15 15 110 60 55
Armenian 5 0 0 15 10 10
Balto-Slavic languages 160 85 80 1,405 680 720
Baltic languages 0 0 0 30 10 15
Latvian 0 0 0 10 5 10
Lithuanian 0 0 0 15 5 10
Slavic languages 160 80 75 1,375 675 700
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 65 30 30
Bulgarian 25 10 15 25 15 10
Croatian 5 0 5 65 25 40
Czech 5 0 0 45 25 20
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 25 10 10 235 105 125
Russian 90 50 40 785 385 390
Serbian 0 0 0 60 25 35
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 30 15 10
Slovak 0 5 5 20 10 15
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 5 5 0 55 30 20
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 60 35 30
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 60 35 30
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Germanic languages 130 75 55 1,490 725 760
Afrikaans 5 5 5 30 15 15
Danish 25 10 10 15 0 15
Dutch 15 10 0 135 70 70
Frisian 5 0 0 5 0 0
German 45 25 25 1,225 600 625
Icelandic 20 10 5 30 10 15
Norwegian 15 10 10 20 5 10
Swedish 0 0 0 15 5 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 5 5 5
Yiddish 0 0 0 5 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 10
Greek 0 0 0 270 135 130
Indo-Iranian languages 705 415 290 2,815 1,475 1,335
Indo-Aryan languages 545 330 215 1,850 995 860
Bengali 145 105 45 250 135 115
Gujarati 20 15 10 100 60 35
Hindi 55 35 25 310 190 120
Kashmiri 0 0 0 5 5 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 10 5 5 30 15 15
Nepali 100 55 40 475 235 240
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 75 45 35 250 125 125
Sindhi 0 0 0 5 5 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 40 20 15 95 45 50
Urdu 100 50 40 340 175 165
Iranian languages 150 80 70 960 475 480
Kurdish 0 0 0 85 50 40
Pashto 10 5 0 45 20 20
Persian (Farsi) 135 75 65 825 405 420
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 0 5 0
Italic (Romance) languages 310 145 165 1,240 595 645
Catalan 5 5 5 5 0 0
Italian 15 10 10 165 70 85
Portuguese 40 20 25 195 90 105
Romanian 10 5 5 70 35 35
Spanish 235 110 125 810 390 420
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Japanese 15 0 10 110 35 70
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 60 30 30 710 330 385
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 95 40 50 165 80 85
Akan (Twi) 5 0 0 10 0 10
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 15 5 5
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 5 0 0
Ganda 5 5 0 5 0 5
Igbo 0 0 0 15 5 5
Lingala 5 0 5 0 5 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 5 5 5 10 5 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 15 10 10
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 45 20 20 60 30 35
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 10 5 5 20 10 10
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 10 5 5
Nilo-Saharan languages 10 5 0 35 20 20
Dinka 5 5 5 10 5 10
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 25 10 15
Sign languages 145 80 65 285 145 140
American Sign Language 45 20 20 110 55 60
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 100 60 40 175 90 80
Sino-Tibetan languages 925 490 435 4,550 2,345 2,200
Chinese languages 915 480 435 4,545 2,345 2,200
Cantonese 125 65 60 640 335 310
Hakka 0 0 0 5 0 0
Mandarin 690 355 335 3,410 1,740 1,675
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 15 5 10 45 25 25
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 25 10 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 90 50 35 415 235 180
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 10 5 5 5 0 5
Burmese 0 0 5 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 5 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 5 0 5 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Tai-Kadai languages 10 5 5 55 20 35
Lao 0 5 0 0 0 0
Thai 5 0 5 55 15 35
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 25 10 15 215 110 105
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 5 5 0
Turkish 15 10 10 140 70 75
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 10 5 5 70 40 30
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 5 0
Uralic languages 10 10 10 75 35 40
Estonian 5 5 0 5 5 5
Finnish 5 0 0 15 10 5
Hungarian 5 0 5 55 25 30
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 5 0 0
Multiple responses 1,930 985 945 11,540 5,715 5,825
English and French 260 120 140 2,180 995 1,185
English and non-official language 1,605 835 770 8,970 4,515 4,450
French and non-official language 20 10 10 75 40 30
English, French and non-official language 45 20 25 315 155 160
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 20 310,735 151,600 159,135 912,295 442,470 469,825
None 303,720 148,190 155,525 861,780 418,525 443,260
English 1,940 1,010 930 17,005 8,480 8,525
French 2,100 855 1,240 16,390 7,210 9,175
Non-official language 2,875 1,495 1,385 16,275 7,850 8,420
Aboriginal 60 30 30 2,135 930 1,205
Non-Aboriginal 2,815 1,465 1,355 14,135 6,920 7,220
English and French 10 5 5 150 70 80
English and non-official language 35 15 25 220 105 115
French and non-official language 55 30 25 470 230 245
English, French and non-official language 5 5 0 5 5 0
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 262,980 127,340 135,635 774,750 372,455 402,290
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 254,010 123,195 130,820 744,260 358,055 386,205
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,191 43,125 27,637 31,813 38,379 26,750
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 254,085 123,200 130,890 744,545 358,085 386,455
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,862 37,606 25,468 28,627 33,642 24,590
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 216,470 108,895 107,570 648,960 320,380 328,580
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,756 42,909 26,625 29,938 36,363 24,497
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 186,090 81,005 105,085 554,985 243,860 311,130
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 8,175 9,185 7,339 7,438 8,175 6,961
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 185,760 95,340 90,415 523,020 264,375 258,645
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 35,005 44,521 27,335 29,979 35,676 25,405
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 262,980 127,360 135,620 774,750 372,455 402,295
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 254,250 123,295 130,955 744,275 357,820 386,455
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 48,517 60,868 36,888 41,479 49,413 34,132
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 254,335 123,295 131,040 744,560 357,855 386,710
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 39,400 47,956 31,350 34,175 39,776 28,993
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 216,655 108,785 107,870 648,910 320,370 328,540
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 49,072 61,756 36,281 40,299 48,457 32,345
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 185,835 80,880 104,955 555,740 243,445 312,295
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 9,168 9,725 8,738 8,495 8,859 8,211
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 185,760 95,140 90,625 523,020 264,475 258,545
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 49,449 61,789 36,494 39,522 46,606 32,275
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 262,975 127,360 135,620 774,750 372,455 402,295
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 86,635 44,970 41,665 245,425 131,095 114,325
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 56,692 65,774 47,586 47,665 53,785 42,236
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 69,961 83,308 55,555 56,820 63,886 48,717
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 86.2 89.4 81.2 84.6 87.7 80.7
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 74.3 78.0 68.5 66.9 69.7 63.3
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 13.8 10.6 18.7 15.4 12.3 19.3
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 262,980 127,345 135,640 774,750 372,455 402,295
Without total income 8,965 4,150 4,815 30,485 14,395 16,090
With total income 254,010 123,190 130,820 744,265 358,060 386,205
Percentage with total income 96.6 96.7 96.4 96.1 96.1 96.0
Under $10,000 (including loss) 31,625 12,200 19,425 104,125 43,575 60,545
$10,000 to $19,999 44,540 16,970 27,565 134,355 50,310 84,050
$20,000 to $29,999 37,570 14,635 22,935 114,855 47,195 67,660
$30,000 to $39,999 29,760 13,590 16,170 98,325 45,040 53,280
$40,000 to $49,999 25,390 12,095 13,295 79,435 39,605 39,830
$50,000 to $59,999 18,710 9,985 8,725 57,255 32,255 25,000
$60,000 to $69,999 14,375 8,340 6,035 41,715 25,830 15,885
$70,000 to $79,999 10,905 6,385 4,520 33,195 19,945 13,250
$80,000 to $89,999 9,580 5,355 4,230 25,500 14,900 10,605
$90,000 to $99,999 7,530 4,595 2,930 15,530 10,095 5,435
$100,000 and over 24,025 19,035 4,990 39,965 29,300 10,665
$100,000 to $149,999 15,425 11,895 3,525 28,130 20,205 7,925
$150,000 and over 8,600 7,135 1,465 11,835 9,095 2,745
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 262,975 127,340 135,635 774,750 372,455 402,295
Without after-tax income 8,890 4,140 4,750 30,205 14,370 15,840
With after-tax income 254,085 123,195 130,885 744,540 358,085 386,455
Percentage with after-tax income 96.6 96.7 96.5 96.1 96.1 96.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 32,730 12,375 20,355 108,630 44,435 64,195
$10,000 to $19,999 46,865 17,960 28,910 142,975 54,160 88,815
$20,000 to $29,999 44,175 17,870 26,305 138,435 58,900 79,535
$30,000 to $39,999 36,500 17,275 19,225 119,130 56,990 62,145
$40,000 to $49,999 27,430 14,160 13,270 84,245 46,675 37,565
$50,000 to $59,999 19,395 11,350 8,045 56,235 34,590 21,645
$60,000 to $69,999 14,295 8,180 6,115 39,320 23,195 16,125
$70,000 to $79,999 10,490 6,475 4,015 21,210 13,950 7,260
$80,000 and over 22,200 17,560 4,640 34,360 25,185 9,170
$80,000 to $89,999 6,270 4,560 1,705 11,615 8,185 3,430
$90,000 to $99,999 4,280 3,425 855 6,825 4,950 1,875
$100,000 and over 11,650 9,575 2,075 15,915 12,050 3,860
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 262,980 127,345 135,640 774,745 372,455 402,295
Without employment income 77,215 32,000 45,220 251,730 108,080 143,650
With employment income 185,760 95,345 90,420 523,020 264,370 258,640
Percentage with employment income 70.6 74.9 66.7 67.5 71.0 64.3
Under $5,000 (including loss) 25,000 11,285 13,715 72,940 34,125 38,820
$5,000 to $9,999 14,375 5,795 8,585 45,820 19,475 26,350
$10,000 to $19,999 24,080 10,225 13,860 76,685 33,555 43,130
$20,000 to $29,999 20,690 8,580 12,115 66,155 29,385 36,770
$30,000 to $39,999 17,015 7,945 9,075 60,485 27,455 33,035
$40,000 to $49,999 16,500 7,765 8,740 49,395 24,470 24,925
$50,000 to $59,999 13,160 7,025 6,130 37,685 21,735 15,955
$60,000 to $69,999 10,895 6,345 4,545 28,695 17,955 10,740
$70,000 to $79,999 8,665 5,035 3,630 24,970 14,750 10,220
$80,000 and over 35,375 25,340 10,035 60,175 41,470 18,705
$80,000 to $89,999 8,275 4,525 3,755 20,175 11,645 8,535
$90,000 to $99,999 6,435 3,990 2,450 11,685 7,975 3,715
$100,000 and over 20,660 16,825 3,835 28,310 21,850 6,460
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 131,075 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 72,098 ... ... 60,764 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 62,690 ... ... 53,129 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 33,000 ... ... 118,670 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 30,495 ... ... 30,377 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 27,857 ... ... 27,511 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 98,075 ... ... 283,320 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 90,360 ... ... 77,136 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 77,245 ... ... 66,538 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 131,075 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 94,110 ... ... 76,797 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 76,452 ... ... 63,299 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 32,985 ... ... 118,705 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 44,536 ... ... 39,601 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 36,424 ... ... 32,962 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 98,085 ... ... 283,285 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 110,783 ... ... 92,383 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 89,915 ... ... 76,011 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 131,075 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Under $5,000 1,105 ... ... 6,830 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 2,050 ... ... 7,755 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 3,555 ... ... 12,330 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 5,720 ... ... 20,155 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 6,160 ... ... 20,210 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 5,530 ... ... 18,700 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 6,675 ... ... 21,645 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 5,545 ... ... 19,995 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 4,975 ... ... 19,285 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 4,790 ... ... 18,235 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 8,980 ... ... 33,450 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 8,660 ... ... 30,470 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 7,830 ... ... 27,755 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 7,235 ... ... 24,340 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 6,490 ... ... 20,240 ... ...
$100,000 and over 45,760 ... ... 100,600 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 13,330 ... ... 38,090 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 10,225 ... ... 24,330 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 12,300 ... ... 23,445 ... ...
$200,000 and over 9,900 ... ... 14,730 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 131,070 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Under $5,000 1,170 ... ... 7,145 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 2,085 ... ... 7,885 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 3,605 ... ... 12,545 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 5,925 ... ... 21,370 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 6,865 ... ... 23,030 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 6,195 ... ... 22,365 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 7,455 ... ... 25,495 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 6,680 ... ... 23,945 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 5,805 ... ... 22,630 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 5,810 ... ... 21,635 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 11,090 ... ... 40,585 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 10,330 ... ... 35,920 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 9,180 ... ... 29,795 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 8,025 ... ... 24,160 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 7,225 ... ... 19,275 ... ...
$100,000 and over 33,635 ... ... 64,210 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 13,695 ... ... 31,985 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 8,685 ... ... 15,940 ... ...
$150,000 and over 11,245 ... ... 16,280 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 94,075 ... ... 269,560 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 91,044 ... ... 77,529 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 77,627 ... ... 66,728 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.8 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 39,360 ... ... 121,200 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 76,320 ... ... 71,495 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 66,024 ... ... 61,883 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 38,025 ... ... 97,460 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 128,019 ... ... 104,981 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 105,805 ... ... 88,099 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 3.8 ... ... 3.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 13,930 ... ... 43,560 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 48,426 ... ... 45,597 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 45,143 ... ... 42,309 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.5 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 94,070 ... ... 269,510 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 111,598 ... ... 93,027 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 90,374 ... ... 76,371 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 39,445 ... ... 121,285 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 95,994 ... ... 85,511 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 78,077 ... ... 70,143 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 38,020 ... ... 97,490 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 147,964 ... ... 119,890 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 117,858 ... ... 97,021 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 13,930 ... ... 43,470 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 60,299 ... ... 54,587 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 52,491 ... ... 47,700 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 44,735 20,845 23,885 157,715 73,825 83,890
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 28,129 31,479 25,958 28,180 30,235 26,673
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 25,988 28,584 24,554 25,848 27,176 24,859
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 44,770 20,760 24,015 157,410 73,440 83,970
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 41,047 47,023 35,881 36,847 38,945 35,012
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 33,945 37,435 30,929 30,893 31,946 29,973
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 309,015 150,915 158,100 908,340 440,700 467,640
In the bottom half of the distribution 141,765 66,090 75,675 519,830 244,725 275,105
In the bottom decile 27,285 12,500 14,785 105,810 49,730 56,080
In the second decile 32,250 14,040 18,210 112,825 49,900 62,920
In the third decile 26,815 12,510 14,305 102,515 48,345 54,175
In the fourth decile 27,170 13,115 14,055 100,645 48,515 52,130
In the fifth decile 28,240 13,925 14,315 98,030 48,235 49,800
In the top half of the distribution 167,245 84,825 82,425 388,510 195,975 192,540
In the sixth decile 29,870 14,840 15,030 94,350 47,240 47,110
In the seventh decile 31,265 15,675 15,585 89,765 45,260 44,505
In the eighth decile 34,215 17,270 16,945 83,140 41,815 41,330
In the ninth decile 36,555 18,625 17,925 69,850 35,450 34,400
In the top decile 35,350 18,415 16,935 51,410 26,210 25,195
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 43 309,015 150,915 158,100 898,345 435,895 462,450
0 to 17 years 55,590 28,500 27,090 159,820 81,670 78,150
0 to 5 years 17,185 8,795 8,385 49,595 25,280 24,310
18 to 64 years 200,565 97,710 102,850 565,395 274,120 291,275
65 years and over 52,860 24,705 28,155 173,125 80,100 93,025
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 42,675 18,740 23,935 154,955 70,415 84,540
0 to 17 years 9,045 4,615 4,430 35,525 18,145 17,380
0 to 5 years 3,015 1,550 1,465 12,740 6,470 6,275
18 to 64 years 23,360 10,035 13,320 88,355 40,375 47,985
65 years and over 10,270 4,095 6,180 31,075 11,890 19,185
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 13.8 12.4 15.1 17.2 16.2 18.3
0 to 17 years (%) 16.3 16.2 16.4 22.2 22.2 22.2
0 to 5 years (%) 17.5 17.6 17.5 25.7 25.6 25.8
18 to 64 years (%) 11.6 10.3 13.0 15.6 14.7 16.5
65 years and over (%) 19.4 16.6 21.9 17.9 14.8 20.6
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 19,570 9,300 10,265 70,745 34,290 36,460
0 to 17 years 4,040 2,065 1,970 15,285 7,805 7,485
0 to 5 years 1,410 755 655 5,645 2,870 2,775
18 to 64 years 14,750 6,905 7,845 52,220 25,185 27,030
65 years and over 775 330 450 3,240 1,295 1,945
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 6.3 6.2 6.5 7.9 7.9 7.9
0 to 17 years (%) 7.3 7.2 7.3 9.6 9.6 9.6
0 to 5 years (%) 8.2 8.6 7.8 11.4 11.4 11.4
18 to 64 years (%) 7.4 7.1 7.6 9.2 9.2 9.3
65 years and over (%) 1.5 1.3 1.6 1.9 1.6 2.1
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 44 309,015 150,915 158,100 908,340 440,730 467,605
Official languages 308,210 150,560 157,645 905,700 439,525 466,180
English 308,150 150,530 157,620 905,020 439,215 465,805
French 18,855 7,550 11,310 95,740 42,150 53,585
Non-official languages 11,535 5,955 5,580 64,100 31,380 32,725
Aboriginal languages 130 55 80 5,645 2,685 2,960
Algonquian languages 40 15 25 5,575 2,635 2,935
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 15 0 10 20 15 10
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 10 0 10 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 10 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 20 0 15 5,550 2,625 2,920
Malecite 0 0 0 10 0 10
Mi'kmaq 20 10 15 5,540 2,625 2,920
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 10 0 10 0 10
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 10 0 10
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 15 15 10
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 10 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 10
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 10
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 10 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 90 30 60 35 25 15
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 75 30 50 30 15 10
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 10 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 10 10 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 10 0 10
Salish languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 10 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 11,415 5,910 5,505 58,490 28,715 29,770
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,450 790 665 10,730 5,745 4,985
Berber languages 10 0 10 25 15 15
Kabyle 0 0 0 25 15 15
Berber languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 30 10 20 155 65 95
Bilen 0 0 0 20 15 10
Oromo 20 0 10 40 15 20
Somali 20 10 15 75 25 55
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 10
Semitic languages 1,385 755 630 10,635 5,715 4,925
Amharic 50 35 20 260 135 120
Arabic 1,320 720 600 9,685 5,185 4,500
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 10 10 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 630 370 260
Maltese 10 0 10 25 0 25
Tigrigna 30 20 10 140 65 70
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 20 20
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 30 15 10 15 10 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 50 30 25 575 260 310
Khmer (Cambodian) 10 0 0 15 0 10
Vietnamese 50 30 20 555 255 300
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 725 280 450 3,035 1,275 1,760
Bikol 0 0 0 10 0 10
Cebuano 70 15 55 185 80 100
Fijian 0 0 10 10 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 45 20 30
Ilocano 30 10 25 70 20 55
Malagasy 0 0 0 10 0 0
Malay 110 75 40 80 25 60
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 10 10 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 590 205 390 2,835 1,195 1,635
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 35 15 20
Creole languages 40 20 20 360 185 175
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 35 20 15
Creole, n.o.s. 20 0 20 120 60 65
Creole languages, n.i.e. 20 15 0 210 115 100
Dravidian languages 340 185 160 1,365 785 580
Kannada 35 15 20 75 45 35
Malayalam 110 50 55 560 310 250
Tamil 195 120 75 450 260 190
Telugu 15 15 0 350 215 135
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 5,755 3,100 2,655 30,820 15,070 15,755
Albanian 125 70 60 405 185 215
Armenian 0 0 0 80 45 30
Balto-Slavic languages 700 380 325 4,095 1,935 2,160
Baltic languages 10 0 10 110 35 80
Latvian 0 0 10 50 15 35
Lithuanian 0 0 0 55 15 40
Slavic languages 695 375 315 4,010 1,910 2,105
Belarusan 0 0 0 10 0 10
Bosnian 20 15 10 145 60 80
Bulgarian 55 25 30 75 35 35
Croatian 40 30 10 275 105 165
Czech 45 25 25 210 95 110
Macedonian 10 0 0 90 55 30
Polish 75 60 15 900 410 490
Russian 435 215 220 1,945 970 970
Serbian 20 15 0 180 85 95
Serbo-Croatian 10 10 0 115 70 50
Slovak 10 10 0 145 70 75
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 35 10 20
Ukrainian 95 35 55 425 180 245
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 105 65 30 1,070 495 580
Scottish Gaelic 25 25 0 910 400 505
Welsh 40 25 15 35 25 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 40 20 25 155 80 75
Germanic languages 1,360 735 625 9,225 4,490 4,740
Afrikaans 40 25 15 320 140 175
Danish 90 45 45 235 125 110
Dutch 120 60 65 2,105 935 1,165
Frisian 0 0 0 60 30 30
German 970 520 445 6,335 3,180 3,155
Icelandic 40 25 15 100 40 60
Norwegian 110 65 50 150 105 40
Swedish 30 30 0 245 115 130
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 20 10 15
Yiddish 0 0 0 30 15 15
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 125 45 85
Greek 80 45 35 1,315 670 645
Indo-Iranian languages 1,710 1,015 695 6,535 3,635 2,900
Indo-Aryan languages 1,410 865 545 4,935 2,790 2,140
Bengali 360 240 125 625 350 275
Gujarati 55 35 25 240 150 90
Hindi 520 310 210 2,270 1,300 975
Kashmiri 0 0 0 15 0 10
Konkani 10 10 0 15 15 0
Marathi 10 10 0 135 85 45
Nepali 170 110 60 620 315 305
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 20 10 15
Punjabi (Panjabi) 305 190 115 1,010 570 445
Sindhi 0 0 0 10 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 60 40 25 245 125 120
Urdu 290 190 105 1,090 660 425
Iranian languages 270 145 125 1,625 865 755
Kurdish 25 20 0 185 110 75
Pashto 50 35 15 85 55 30
Persian (Farsi) 190 85 105 1,385 725 660
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 70 40 30 75 40 35
Italic (Romance) languages 1,990 975 1,015 9,365 4,270 5,100
Catalan 10 10 10 15 10 10
Italian 280 145 140 1,665 845 820
Portuguese 310 160 150 910 480 430
Romanian 45 20 25 240 140 105
Spanish 1,515 735 780 6,990 3,020 3,970
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 20 0 15 70 55 20
Japanese 130 45 90 865 335 530
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 10 0
Korean 110 50 60 1,530 685 850
Mongolic languages 0 0 10 10 0 10
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 700 385 315 1,340 715 620
Akan (Twi) 60 55 10 65 40 30
Bamanankan 0 0 0 10 10 10
Edo 0 0 0 10 10 0
Ewe 10 0 10 80 50 30
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 10 10 0
Ga 0 0 0 30 15 20
Ganda 55 40 20 60 15 40
Igbo 70 30 35 70 45 30
Lingala 15 0 0 30 15 15
Rundi (Kirundi) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 25 15 15 130 65 65
Shona 60 15 45 65 40 35
Swahili 180 105 70 370 200 175
Wolof 0 0 0 35 15 20
Yoruba 190 105 80 250 125 125
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 110 55 55 300 175 130
Nilo-Saharan languages 55 35 20 50 30 20
Dinka 30 25 10 0 0 10
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 45 30 10
Sign languages 540 225 315 1,605 555 1,045
American Sign Language 280 105 175 795 235 555
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 265 120 140 815 325 495
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,650 905 745 7,135 3,615 3,515
Chinese languages 1,605 880 720 7,115 3,610 3,500
Cantonese 290 180 110 1,555 730 820
Hakka 0 0 0 45 25 25
Mandarin 1,205 625 580 5,435 2,720 2,710
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 40 25 15 195 75 120
Wu (Shanghainese) 10 0 0 60 35 30
Chinese, n.o.s. 195 120 75 575 340 245
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 45 25 20 20 10 15
Burmese 20 10 10 0 0 0
Karenic languages 35 25 10 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 20 10 15
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 25 10 25 240 110 130
Lao 0 10 0 20 0 10
Thai 25 0 20 220 100 120
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 70 45 25 620 320 300
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 20 20 0
Turkish 60 40 20 480 225 255
Uyghur 0 0 0 15 0 10
Uzbek 15 10 10 105 60 40
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 10 10 0
Uralic languages 85 20 60 430 200 230
Estonian 10 10 0 50 25 20
Finnish 10 0 10 120 55 70
Hungarian 60 10 50 255 115 140
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Other languages, n.i.e. 35 20 15 75 40 35
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 309,015 150,915 158,100 908,340 440,735 467,605
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 301,780 146,935 154,845 878,415 425,340 453,070
Canadian citizens aged under 18 54,165 27,805 26,365 159,440 81,575 77,870
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 247,620 119,135 128,485 718,970 343,770 375,200
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 7,235 3,980 3,255 29,930 15,395 14,535
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 309,015 150,915 158,100 908,340 440,730 467,605
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 296,640 144,260 152,380 842,760 407,740 435,015
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 9,225 4,795 4,425 55,675 27,270 28,405
Before 1981 2,450 1,300 1,145 19,200 9,335 9,865
1981 to 1990 665 330 335 4,800 2,330 2,470
1991 to 2000 960 495 470 6,705 3,140 3,560
2001 to 2010 2,295 1,195 1,090 13,185 6,540 6,645
2001 to 2005 795 390 400 5,105 2,500 2,600
2006 to 2010 1,500 810 690 8,080 4,035 4,045
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 2,865 1,475 1,390 11,790 5,925 5,865
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 3,150 1,855 1,295 9,900 5,720 4,185
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 9,230 4,800 4,430 55,675 27,270 28,410
Under 5 years 1,130 575 550 7,280 3,495 3,785
5 to 14 years 1,675 865 800 10,445 5,240 5,205
15 to 24 years 1,470 755 715 10,170 4,670 5,500
25 to 44 years 4,280 2,235 2,050 22,980 11,315 11,660
45 years and over 670 360 310 4,800 2,550 2,250
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 9,225 4,795 4,430 55,680 27,270 28,410
Americas 1,795 860 940 10,610 4,830 5,780
Brazil 25 10 15 175 75 100
Colombia 110 45 60 175 90 85
El Salvador 15 10 10 95 50 45
Guyana 15 10 10 170 85 90
Haiti 10 10 0 55 30 30
Jamaica 70 20 50 480 210 275
Mexico 65 25 40 325 155 175
Peru 20 0 15 105 35 75
Trinidad and Tobago 15 10 10 220 120 100
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 1,180 570 610 7,375 3,320 4,055
Other places of birth in Americas 270 145 125 1,430 675 750
Europe 3,075 1,730 1,345 22,110 11,195 10,920
Bosnia and Herzegovina 40 20 20 210 115 100
Croatia 10 10 0 180 75 105
France 140 85 55 610 330 280
Germany 225 135 90 2,600 1,270 1,330
Greece 20 15 10 505 270 235
Hungary 20 10 15 110 40 65
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 145 80 70 475 225 255
Italy 60 45 15 525 310 215
Netherlands 65 40 20 1,645 790 855
Poland 55 40 15 630 265 365
Portugal 100 50 50 220 140 80
Romania 40 10 35 180 100 80
Russian Federation 135 75 60 585 270 315
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 10 10 0 90 45 45
Ukraine 65 10 50 335 145 195
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 1,555 880 675 11,275 5,815 5,460
Other places of birth in Europe 405 230 170 1,930 985 945
Africa 985 525 460 3,525 1,855 1,675
Algeria 20 15 0 25 15 15
Egypt 145 105 45 770 395 370
Ethiopia 55 25 20 185 105 85
Kenya 25 10 20 125 75 50
Morocco 10 10 0 80 50 30
Nigeria 165 85 75 350 185 165
Somalia 15 0 0 65 30 35
South Africa, Republic of 75 25 50 460 205 250
Other places of birth in Africa 480 245 235 1,465 790 675
Asia 3,320 1,670 1,650 18,955 9,100 9,855
Afghanistan 40 15 25 100 40 60
Bangladesh 155 90 65 315 180 135
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 660 330 325 2,830 1,140 1,685
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 80 50 25 280 130 155
India 500 275 225 2,225 1,190 1,040
IranCensus data footnote 61 65 30 30 970 525 440
Iraq 185 95 95 525 250 285
Japan 15 0 10 225 60 170
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 25 10 20 870 340 530
Lebanon 20 20 0 1,370 755 610
Pakistan 175 105 70 615 315 295
Philippines 455 165 295 2,570 1,035 1,540
Sri Lanka 85 50 35 310 140 175
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 305 140 165 1,150 565 580
Taiwan 30 15 15 225 100 120
Viet Nam 25 10 20 450 205 245
Other places of birth in Asia 500 275 220 3,930 2,130 1,795
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 55 15 40 480 295 180
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 2,860 1,475 1,385 11,785 5,920 5,870
Americas 350 180 170 1,390 675 715
Brazil 20 10 15 95 40 55
Colombia 10 0 0 15 0 15
Cuba 25 15 10 70 40 30
Haiti 0 0 0 20 15 0
Jamaica 50 15 35 195 100 95
Mexico 15 10 0 105 55 45
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 145 90 60 615 310 305
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 25 20 0 15 10 10
Other places of birth in Americas 55 20 35 275 115 165
Europe 450 260 190 2,210 1,165 1,045
France 45 25 25 110 55 55
Germany 15 10 10 215 110 100
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 20 20 0 75 50 25
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 0 0 0 25 10 15
Romania 0 0 0 40 25 15
Russian Federation 50 25 20 180 75 100
Ukraine 40 0 40 140 55 80
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 140 85 55 1,080 620 460
Other places of birth in Europe 145 95 50 355 165 190
Africa 500 260 240 1,085 600 485
Algeria 0 10 0 15 0 10
Cameroon 0 0 0 0 0 10
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 30 10 25 55 30 25
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egypt 65 45 25 205 105 95
Eritrea 30 15 15 70 40 30
Ethiopia 30 15 15 45 35 10
Morocco 10 0 0 30 15 10
Nigeria 120 55 60 200 100 100
Somalia 0 0 0 10 0 10
South Africa, Republic of 15 10 10 80 35 45
Tunisia 0 0 0 10 10 0
Other places of birth in Africa 190 100 85 365 220 150
Asia 1,535 760 775 7,035 3,435 3,600
Afghanistan 0 0 0 20 0 20
Bangladesh 50 30 20 80 50 30
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 215 100 120 985 465 520
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 0 0 0 10 0 0
India 140 80 65 900 490 410
IranCensus data footnote 61 35 15 20 260 135 125
Iraq 60 35 25 245 125 120
Israel 0 0 0 280 180 100
Japan 0 0 0 70 25 50
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 15 10 10 225 75 150
Lebanon 15 10 0 75 35 40
Nepal 60 25 30 185 95 85
Pakistan 65 40 25 145 80 65
Philippines 295 125 175 1,500 640 860
Saudi Arabia 40 20 15 125 75 50
Sri Lanka 50 25 25 100 55 50
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 295 135 160 890 420 460
Taiwan 10 0 0 0 0 0
Turkey 10 0 10 100 55 40
United Arab Emirates 10 10 0 70 45 20
Viet Nam 10 0 0 65 20 45
Other places of birth in Asia 155 100 60 715 370 345
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 35 10 20 70 50 20
Australia 20 10 10 35 30 0
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 10 0 0 35 15 15
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 309,015 150,915 158,100 908,340 440,735 467,605
First generationCensus data footnote 69 13,175 7,065 6,115 70,310 35,320 34,990
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 10,175 5,180 4,995 69,125 33,765 35,360
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 285,665 138,675 146,990 768,905 371,645 397,260
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 6,885 3,565 3,320 37,000 18,195 18,805
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 3,665 1,970 1,695 21,830 11,270 10,560
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 1,675 1,140 540 8,710 5,865 2,845
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 1,990 835 1,160 13,115 5,405 7,710
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 1,745 830 915 10,415 4,455 5,955
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 1,435 740 700 4,520 2,345 2,175
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 35 20 15 235 120 115
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 309,015 150,920 158,100 908,340 440,730 467,605
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 8,640 3,955 4,685 51,495 24,900 26,595
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 8,080 3,690 4,385 49,935 24,175 25,765
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 5,080 2,310 2,770 25,830 12,460 13,370
Métis 2,020 915 1,100 23,315 11,325 11,985
Inuk (Inuit) 975 465 515 795 385 410
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 95 45 50 835 425 410
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 465 215 245 725 300 420
Non-Aboriginal identity 300,375 146,960 153,415 856,850 415,835 441,015
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 309,015 150,915 158,100 908,340 440,735 467,610
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 3,465 1,555 1,910 18,940 9,135 9,805
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 305,550 149,360 156,190 889,405 431,595 457,800
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 309,015 150,915 158,100 908,340 440,735 467,610
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 2,320 1,020 1,295 15,055 7,255 7,805
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 2,245 1,000 1,245 14,780 7,120 7,655
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 1,445 625 820 11,995 5,790 6,210
Métis single ancestry 430 195 235 2,560 1,245 1,315
Inuit single ancestry 375 180 195 220 85 135
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 70 25 50 275 135 145
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 25 0 15 210 95 115
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 15 10 15 25 20 10
Métis and Inuit ancestries 30 0 25 30 20 15
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 10 10 0 10 0 10
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 12,215 5,640 6,575 58,980 27,665 31,315
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 11,830 5,460 6,370 56,830 26,660 30,170
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 9,050 4,150 4,900 34,375 15,975 18,400
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,540 770 770 21,200 10,120 11,080
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,240 540 700 1,255 560 690
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 380 175 200 2,145 1,005 1,140
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 125 55 75 1,850 855 995
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 90 45 50 135 50 80
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 155 80 80 130 90 45
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 0 10 30 10 20
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 294,485 144,255 150,230 834,300 405,810 428,495
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 309,020 150,915 158,100 908,340 440,735 467,605
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 9,430 4,975 4,455 58,650 29,305 29,350
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 2,120 1,260 865 7,910 4,385 3,525
Chinese 1,975 1,095 885 8,640 4,210 4,435
Black 1,955 1,015 940 21,915 10,735 11,175
Filipino 730 260 470 3,400 1,485 1,920
Latin American 570 280 295 1,685 820 865
Arab 1,165 640 520 8,110 4,375 3,735
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 285 160 120 1,195 525 670
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 210 90 120 1,540 805 740
Korean 70 30 35 1,540 685 855
Japanese 50 20 30 695 295 405
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 100 40 60 630 300 330
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 210 90 120 1,385 690 695
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 299,585 145,940 153,645 849,690 411,430 438,260
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 103 309,015 150,915 158,100 908,340 440,730 467,610
North American Aboriginal origins 14,530 6,660 7,870 74,040 34,920 39,115
First Nations (North American Indian) 10,760 4,895 5,875 48,640 22,805 25,835
Inuit 1,915 855 1,060 1,840 830 1,010
Métis 2,320 1,120 1,195 26,025 12,435 13,585
Other North American origins 167,250 81,210 86,040 410,825 197,970 212,855
Acadian 380 175 205 23,700 11,050 12,650
American 1,360 730 635 7,515 3,730 3,785
Canadian 164,020 79,560 84,460 387,360 186,955 200,405
New Brunswicker 10 0 0 35 15 20
Newfoundlander 2,955 1,495 1,460 1,750 835 910
Nova Scotian 15 15 10 1,295 625 665
Ontarian 10 0 10 95 65 35
Québécois 65 35 30 380 190 185
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 10 10 10 20 0 15
European origins 175,620 85,635 89,985 621,525 299,755 321,760
British Isles origins 167,925 81,745 86,180 513,725 246,085 267,645
Channel Islander 45 15 30 90 25 60
Cornish 25 10 15 105 45 65
English 117,840 57,170 60,670 262,375 124,610 137,765
Irish 81,985 39,400 42,585 195,865 91,260 104,605
Manx 20 10 15 145 70 70
Scottish 22,230 10,695 11,535 272,880 129,640 143,240
Welsh 3,260 1,620 1,640 17,135 8,105 9,030
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 4,360 2,050 2,310 18,975 8,955 10,020
French origins 12,740 5,975 6,765 149,665 70,095 79,570
Alsatian 0 0 0 25 20 10
Breton 0 10 0 15 10 10
Corsican 0 0 0 20 20 0
French 12,725 5,970 6,760 149,625 70,065 79,565
Western European origins (except French origins) 7,630 3,720 3,910 125,110 59,420 65,690
Austrian 290 130 165 1,775 880 895
Bavarian 0 0 0 10 10 10
Belgian 185 95 90 2,615 1,320 1,305
Dutch 1,460 685 770 32,045 14,640 17,410
Flemish 20 15 0 160 80 80
Frisian 0 0 0 50 20 30
German 5,945 2,885 3,065 97,555 46,450 51,100
Luxembourger 10 10 0 30 20 10
Swiss 200 110 95 2,705 1,335 1,375
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 20 10 20 140 75 60
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 2,705 1,305 1,400 14,985 7,075 7,910
Danish 495 255 245 3,700 1,695 2,005
Finnish 200 85 120 1,140 505 630
Icelandic 160 80 75 660 295 370
Norwegian 1,145 585 565 5,170 2,535 2,635
Swedish 640 255 385 3,565 1,575 1,990
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 235 130 105 1,365 750 620
Eastern European origins 3,195 1,565 1,625 29,685 14,315 15,370
Bulgarian 75 30 40 280 130 145
Byelorussian 30 15 15 195 85 105
Czech 145 80 65 1,165 620 545
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 50 15 35 420 175 245
Estonian 20 10 10 345 185 165
Hungarian 265 105 160 2,700 1,320 1,380
Latvian 60 30 25 380 160 220
Lithuanian 95 30 65 1,150 510 635
Moldovan 0 0 0 10 0 10
Polish 1,135 575 560 11,575 5,525 6,050
Romanian 135 60 80 1,190 540 650
Russian 720 370 350 4,775 2,210 2,570
Slovak 60 25 35 610 320 290
Ukrainian 1,000 515 485 9,115 4,475 4,640
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 65 30 40 310 150 160
Southern European origins 3,565 1,720 1,840 28,680 13,790 14,890
Albanian 45 20 25 285 140 145
Bosnian 45 25 15 155 75 75
Catalan 10 0 10 0 0 0
Croatian 100 55 50 680 325 360
Cypriot 15 15 10 40 30 15
Greek 310 180 135 3,360 1,705 1,650
Italian 1,260 655 600 15,620 7,605 8,015
Kosovar 0 0 0 255 115 145
Macedonian 15 0 15 165 90 80
Maltese 95 60 35 440 215 220
Montenegrin 0 0 0 20 10 10
Portuguese 905 415 490 3,580 1,700 1,880
Serbian 45 30 10 255 120 135
Sicilian 0 0 0 40 20 15
Slovenian 0 0 0 150 70 85
Spanish 815 335 475 4,300 1,875 2,425
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 35 10 30 400 205 200
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 20 10 0 85 50 40
Other European origins 765 395 365 5,465 2,845 2,625
Basque 65 45 20 160 75 85
Jewish 190 90 95 2,040 1,040 1,000
Roma (Gypsy) 95 55 40 135 110 25
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 0 0 0 25 25 0
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 420 215 205 3,145 1,610 1,535
Caribbean origins 690 350 335 5,220 2,580 2,640
Antiguan 0 10 0 100 50 55
Bahamian 0 0 0 230 105 115
Barbadian 85 45 40 575 300 275
Bermudan 25 10 20 185 90 100
Carib 0 0 0 45 30 10
Cuban 135 85 55 340 145 195
Dominican 20 25 0 150 85 65
Grenadian 0 0 0 35 20 20
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 25 15 15 115 50 65
Jamaican 280 125 150 2,075 1,050 1,025
Kittitian/Nevisian 0 0 0 45 15 30
Martinican 0 0 0 10 10 0
Montserratan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Puerto Rican 0 0 0 115 40 75
St. Lucian 0 0 0 65 20 50
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 65 30 35 325 170 155
Vincentian/Grenadinian 0 0 0 35 20 15
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 40 10 25 785 420 365
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 35 10 25 330 155 180
Latin, Central and South American origins 770 325 445 3,055 1,525 1,525
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 0 0 0 185 90 100
Arawak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Argentinian 65 30 35 65 40 25
Belizean 0 0 0 25 20 10
Bolivian 20 15 0 40 20 15
Brazilian 45 20 25 280 140 135
Chilean 30 15 15 130 80 45
Colombian 155 80 80 430 210 225
Costa Rican 0 0 0 35 10 25
Ecuadorian 55 30 25 50 20 30
Guatemalan 45 15 25 90 65 35
Guyanese 30 20 10 350 160 195
Hispanic 40 20 20 60 35 25
Honduran 20 0 20 50 35 20
Maya 30 10 20 70 35 30
Mexican 185 70 120 810 415 395
Nicaraguan 15 10 10 45 20 25
Panamanian 0 0 0 25 10 15
Paraguayan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Peruvian 30 10 20 180 85 95
Salvadorean 15 10 0 110 75 35
Uruguayan 0 0 0 15 0 20
Venezuelan 65 40 25 80 50 30
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 55 20 40 185 80 105
African origins 2,215 1,230 985 17,655 8,560 9,095
Central and West African origins 655 375 285 1,335 700 635
Akan 0 10 0 10 0 10
Angolan 0 0 0 10 0 10
Ashanti 10 10 0 0 10 0
Beninese 0 0 0 20 10 10
Burkinabe 0 0 0 0 0 10
Cameroonian 10 10 0 70 35 35
Chadian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Congolese 130 75 50 180 95 85
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gabonese 0 0 0 10 0 0
Gambian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Ghanaian 65 40 25 185 105 85
Guinean 0 0 0 30 20 10
Ibo 20 10 10 90 50 40
Ivorian 15 10 10 10 0 0
Liberian 15 0 10 15 10 10
Malian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Malinké 0 0 0 15 10 10
Nigerian 310 160 150 445 240 210
Peulh 0 0 0 0 10 0
Senegalese 0 0 0 10 10 0
Sierra Leonean 0 0 10 80 45 35
Togolese 10 0 10 70 30 35
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 65 60 10 65 25 45
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 30 25 10 120 65 50
North African origins 510 325 180 2,030 1,045 980
Algerian 15 15 0 85 45 40
Berber 0 10 10 70 50 20
Coptic 0 0 0 30 10 20
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egyptian 220 145 75 1,295 695 600
Libyan 160 85 75 215 105 110
Maure 0 0 0 10 0 10
Moroccan 40 35 0 130 60 70
Sudanese 80 60 20 130 50 80
Tunisian 0 0 0 65 25 35
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 0 0 0 90 40 50
Southern and East African origins 485 260 220 1,865 920 945
Afrikaner 0 0 0 25 10 20
Amhara 0 10 0 10 10 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 0 0 0 10 10 0
Burundian 30 15 10 10 0 0
Djiboutian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 50 30 25 160 85 75
Ethiopian 60 40 20 280 120 155
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 10 10 0 160 85 75
Malagasy 0 0 0 20 0 15
Mauritian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Oromo 10 10 0 25 15 15
Rwandan 0 0 0 105 55 50
Seychellois 10 10 10 0 0 0
Somali 25 15 15 180 75 100
South African 95 50 40 520 255 265
Tanzanian 40 35 10 60 45 20
Tigrian 0 0 0 15 0 10
Ugandan 60 30 25 60 25 40
Zambian 30 15 15 80 35 50
Zimbabwean 55 10 45 100 55 45
Zulu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 60 30 40 170 100 75
Other African origins 600 300 305 12,620 5,990 6,635
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 55 25 25 2,255 1,060 1,195
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 560 275 285 10,460 4,965 5,495
Asian origins 7,765 4,090 3,680 42,500 21,445 21,050
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 2,035 1,050 990 17,205 8,915 8,295
Afghan 10 0 10 230 80 150
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 310 165 150 1,600 835 770
Armenian 30 10 25 265 160 110
Assyrian 10 10 0 10 10 0
Azerbaijani 10 0 0 20 20 0
Georgian 10 10 0 20 15 10
Hazara 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian 190 95 95 1,405 785 620
Iraqi 195 100 90 595 270 325
Israeli 0 0 0 245 120 120
Jordanian 135 80 50 260 150 115
Kazakh 10 10 0 45 30 20
Kurd 0 10 0 230 120 115
Kuwaiti 15 0 15 245 115 130
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lebanese 645 325 325 7,445 3,815 3,630
Palestinian 70 50 20 990 535 455
Pashtun 0 0 0 30 15 10
Saudi Arabian 35 20 15 725 470 255
Syrian 275 130 150 2,190 1,090 1,100
Tajik 60 20 40 20 10 10
Tatar 0 0 0 40 15 25
Turk 90 65 25 690 320 370
Turkmen 10 0 0 10 10 10
Uighur 0 0 0 10 10 0
Uzbek 15 10 10 90 60 30
Yemeni 0 0 0 205 105 95
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 25 15 10 780 410 370
South Asian origins 2,200 1,270 930 8,495 4,690 3,805
Bangladeshi 240 155 85 240 135 110
Bengali 60 35 20 65 40 20
Bhutanese 55 40 15 225 100 125
East Indian 1,445 820 625 6,255 3,460 2,795
Goan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Gujarati 0 0 0 10 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 10 0
Nepali 90 60 35 430 220 210
Pakistani 240 140 100 665 405 260
Punjabi 40 20 15 230 110 115
Sinhalese 0 10 0 40 10 30
Sri Lankan 90 45 40 340 150 190
Tamil 55 35 20 60 30 35
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 45 10 35 470 290 175
East and Southeast Asian origins 3,580 1,785 1,795 16,715 7,850 8,870
Burmese 30 20 10 15 0 10
Cambodian (Khmer) 25 15 10 55 15 40
Chinese 2,260 1,215 1,045 9,695 4,720 4,980
Filipino 860 320 540 3,580 1,585 1,995
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 65 35 30 140 65 75
Japanese 95 30 60 905 385 515
Karen 35 25 10 0 0 0
Korean 90 35 55 1,590 700 895
Laotian 0 0 10 15 0 10
Malaysian 120 70 50 80 30 45
Mongolian 10 0 10 55 30 30
Singaporean 0 0 0 10 10 0
Taiwanese 30 15 15 240 100 140
Thai 30 15 20 245 85 155
Tibetan 15 10 10 10 0 10
Vietnamese 70 40 35 760 355 410
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 0 0 0 75 45 25
Other Asian origins 30 20 10 410 190 215
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 30 20 10 410 190 215
Oceania origins 180 75 105 895 450 445
Australian 120 50 75 490 255 235
New Zealander 15 10 10 290 155 130
Pacific Islands origins 40 20 25 125 55 70
Fijian 10 0 10 15 10 10
Hawaiian 10 0 0 25 10 15
Maori 0 0 0 40 20 25
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 10 0 10 20 15 10
Samoan 15 10 0 10 0 10
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 10 10 10 30 0 20
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 131,075 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Owner 99,085 ... ... 276,095 ... ...
Renter 31,990 ... ... 123,595 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 2,300 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 131,070 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Condominium 3,555 ... ... 13,370 ... ...
Not condominium 127,520 ... ... 388,625 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 131,075 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
No bedrooms 185 ... ... 1,140 ... ...
1 bedroom 7,870 ... ... 45,675 ... ...
2 bedrooms 27,435 ... ... 105,410 ... ...
3 bedrooms 61,425 ... ... 158,975 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 34,155 ... ... 90,785 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 131,075 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 19,570 ... ... 87,755 ... ...
5 rooms 19,685 ... ... 64,655 ... ...
6 rooms 23,130 ... ... 66,855 ... ...
7 rooms 20,215 ... ... 57,085 ... ...
8 or more rooms 48,475 ... ... 125,635 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.9 ... ... 6.5 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 131,075 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 130,630 ... ... 399,855 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 445 ... ... 2,130 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 131,070 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Suitable 128,810 ... ... 390,445 ... ...
Not suitable 2,265 ... ... 11,540 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 131,070 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
1960 or before 24,305 ... ... 112,530 ... ...
1961 to 1980 39,315 ... ... 113,715 ... ...
1981 to 1990 20,525 ... ... 59,105 ... ...
1991 to 2000 15,435 ... ... 49,825 ... ...
2001 to 2005 8,705 ... ... 23,045 ... ...
2006 to 2010 11,250 ... ... 23,925 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 11,540 ... ... 19,840 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 131,075 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 124,060 ... ... 366,615 ... ...
Major repairs needed 7,015 ... ... 35,375 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 131,075 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
1 household maintainer 75,120 ... ... 241,800 ... ...
2 household maintainers 53,585 ... ... 152,970 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 2,365 ... ... 7,220 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 131,075 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
15 to 24 years 3,865 ... ... 14,575 ... ...
25 to 34 years 17,620 ... ... 49,695 ... ...
35 to 44 years 21,325 ... ... 59,550 ... ...
45 to 54 years 26,685 ... ... 77,555 ... ...
55 to 64 years 27,260 ... ... 85,360 ... ...
65 to 74 years 21,580 ... ... 66,865 ... ...
75 to 84 years 9,920 ... ... 35,980 ... ...
85 years and over 2,820 ... ... 12,405 ... ...
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 141 130,845 ... ... 395,860 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 105,965 ... ... 310,540 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 24,880 ... ... 85,315 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 22,285 ... ... 74,290 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 98,985 ... ... 273,525 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 54.1 ... ... 55.2 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 12.0 ... ... 12.0 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 924 ... ... 819 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,121 ... ... 987 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 270,314 ... ... 199,886 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 285,746 ... ... 230,441 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 31,995 ... ... 123,060 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 20.7 ... ... 12.3 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 40.8 ... ... 42.8 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 861 ... ... 849 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 890 ... ... 909 ... ...
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 146 262,980 127,360 135,620 774,745 372,455 402,295
No certificate, diploma or degree 50,095 25,215 24,875 153,705 79,885 73,825
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 65,855 31,100 34,755 195,900 95,205 100,695
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 147,030 71,040 75,985 425,140 197,365 227,775
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 27,880 20,410 7,470 76,810 54,075 22,735
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 12,965 7,530 5,435 42,625 25,015 17,610
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 14,915 12,880 2,035 34,185 29,060 5,125
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 63,805 26,620 37,185 168,805 67,030 101,775
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 6,900 2,880 4,020 18,380 6,975 11,405
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 48,440 21,135 27,305 161,150 69,290 91,855
Bachelor's degree 31,585 13,350 18,235 108,385 45,185 63,205
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 2,170 1,015 1,150 9,495 4,020 5,475
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 1,310 730 580 4,700 2,595 2,110
Master's degree 11,385 4,740 6,640 32,645 13,840 18,805
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,995 1,295 700 5,925 3,655 2,270
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 175,535 85,155 90,385 494,505 237,795 256,710
No certificate, diploma or degree 21,220 11,565 9,660 60,280 34,820 25,460
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 38,415 18,715 19,700 116,280 57,600 58,675
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 115,895 54,875 61,025 317,950 145,375 172,570
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 20,185 14,765 5,420 52,370 37,255 15,115
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 9,420 5,430 3,990 29,105 17,300 11,810
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 10,765 9,335 1,430 23,265 19,955 3,310
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 51,375 21,205 30,175 128,010 51,890 76,120
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 4,540 2,060 2,480 11,595 4,325 7,275
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 39,800 16,850 22,945 125,970 51,905 74,065
Bachelor's degree 25,660 10,735 14,925 85,240 34,830 50,410
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 1,770 795 975 6,895 2,610 4,285
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 1,145 575 560 3,775 1,850 1,925
Master's degree 9,715 3,810 5,905 26,025 10,380 15,640
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,510 935 580 4,045 2,240 1,805
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 151 262,980 127,360 135,620 774,750 372,455 402,295
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 115,945 56,315 59,635 349,605 175,090 174,520
Education 11,875 3,400 8,475 31,395 8,460 22,930
13. Education 11,875 3,400 8,475 31,390 8,465 22,930
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 2,750 1,265 1,485 10,700 5,095 5,605
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 535 405 130 2,070 1,565 505
50. Visual and performing arts 2,215 860 1,355 8,635 3,530 5,100
Humanities 5,115 2,060 3,050 18,830 7,520 11,310
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 365 95 270 1,175 355 820
23. English language and literature/letters 1,385 475 915 5,110 1,530 3,580
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 1,145 390 745 4,545 1,540 3,000
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 70 45 25 65 25 35
38. Philosophy and religious studies 415 210 200 1,240 675 565
39. Theology and religious vocations 685 370 315 2,200 1,340 860
54. History 715 390 320 3,615 1,865 1,755
55. French language and literature/letters 340 80 260 880 190 695
Social and behavioural sciences and law 10,220 3,240 6,985 40,155 11,980 28,175
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 270 85 185 635 145 490
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 680 245 430 3,285 1,260 2,025
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 2,265 175 2,090 9,115 750 8,365
22. Legal professions and studies 1,545 460 1,090 6,110 1,920 4,185
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 95 15 80 610 135 475
42. Psychology 1,760 440 1,320 8,170 2,060 6,110
45. Social sciences 3,605 1,820 1,790 12,240 5,710 6,520
Business, management and public administration 32,755 8,360 24,395 93,075 27,030 66,045
30.16 Accounting and computer science 90 25 65 205 55 150
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,890 370 1,515 6,285 1,345 4,940
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 30,780 7,960 22,820 86,590 25,630 60,960
Physical and life sciences and technologies 4,450 2,325 2,125 15,340 7,650 7,685
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 1,810 775 1,035 6,910 2,990 3,925
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 965 465 500 3,340 1,455 1,880
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 110 45 70 165 35 120
40. Physical sciences 1,400 995 405 4,260 3,005 1,255
41. Science technologies/technicians 155 45 115 665 165 500
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 6,350 3,345 3,005 15,745 9,355 6,390
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 5,365 2,925 2,440 12,750 8,055 4,695
25. Library science 390 55 335 1,210 175 1,040
27. Mathematics and statistics 540 315 225 1,590 995 600
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 50 45 10 200 135 65
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 38,250 34,730 3,520 92,920 87,340 5,580
04. Architecture and related services 255 190 70 1,370 860 510
14. Engineering 5,545 4,510 1,030 11,925 10,290 1,640
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 8,120 6,690 1,425 17,805 16,110 1,695
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 20 0 15 10 0 10
46. Construction trades 11,985 11,515 475 24,800 24,235 570
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 7,860 7,635 225 25,465 24,680 780
48. Precision production 4,465 4,190 275 11,545 11,165 380
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 1,835 1,155 685 7,630 4,615 3,015
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 780 430 355 4,215 2,160 2,055
03. Natural resources and conservation 1,050 720 330 3,410 2,450 960
Health and related fields 20,855 3,580 17,280 66,770 10,595 56,175
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,135 610 525 3,560 1,730 1,825
51. Health professions and related programs 19,225 2,700 16,525 61,755 7,955 53,800
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 495 265 230 1,460 910 550
Personal, protective and transportation services 12,565 7,575 4,985 32,535 17,700 14,830
12. Personal and culinary services 5,820 1,540 4,280 17,625 4,455 13,170
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 15 10 0 250 240 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 90 80 10 905 850 50
43. Security and protective services 1,490 1,135 355 4,540 3,535 1,005
49. Transportation and materials moving 5,155 4,810 345 9,220 8,625 600
Other 0 0 0 45 10 40
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 10 0 0 50 10 40
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 151 175,535 85,150 90,380 494,505 237,795 256,710
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 59,635 30,280 29,360 176,560 92,420 84,135
Education 7,900 2,110 5,790 20,590 4,940 15,650
13. Education 7,900 2,110 5,790 20,585 4,940 15,650
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 2,240 1,000 1,245 8,145 3,855 4,285
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 365 255 115 1,515 1,140 375
50. Visual and performing arts 1,875 745 1,130 6,630 2,715 3,915
Humanities 3,720 1,470 2,245 13,745 5,275 8,465
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 280 65 215 895 280 615
23. English language and literature/letters 1,030 340 685 3,800 1,095 2,705
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 830 285 545 3,425 1,125 2,305
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 60 45 15 60 25 35
38. Philosophy and religious studies 305 160 145 910 490 420
39. Theology and religious vocations 415 245 175 1,330 795 535
54. History 540 285 255 2,710 1,340 1,370
55. French language and literature/letters 250 45 210 620 130 490
Social and behavioural sciences and law 8,730 2,655 6,075 32,650 9,150 23,500
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 230 60 170 520 110 410
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 580 205 375 2,750 1,030 1,720
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 1,945 150 1,795 7,395 580 6,810
22. Legal professions and studies 1,335 345 990 5,225 1,380 3,845
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 65 15 55 460 100 355
42. Psychology 1,470 350 1,120 6,545 1,580 4,970
45. Social sciences 3,110 1,535 1,580 9,755 4,360 5,390
Business, management and public administration 26,745 6,505 20,245 69,255 20,285 48,970
30.16 Accounting and computer science 75 25 45 175 40 135
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,565 270 1,300 5,140 1,025 4,120
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 25,110 6,210 18,895 63,935 19,220 44,715
Physical and life sciences and technologies 3,395 1,720 1,675 11,075 5,385 5,690
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 1,330 520 810 5,285 2,240 3,045
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 760 375 385 2,390 1,030 1,360
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 60 25 30 130 30 100
40. Physical sciences 1,135 760 375 2,910 2,005 905
41. Science technologies/technicians 105 35 70 365 85 275
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 5,855 3,130 2,725 13,625 8,240 5,385
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 5,085 2,785 2,295 11,505 7,330 4,170
25. Library science 285 45 240 815 115 700
27. Mathematics and statistics 440 255 185 1,130 660 470
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 50 50 0 175 125 50
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 29,255 26,400 2,855 67,930 63,180 4,750
04. Architecture and related services 210 150 60 1,020 585 430
14. Engineering 4,645 3,720 925 8,585 7,230 1,355
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 6,460 5,350 1,110 13,410 11,920 1,495
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 20 10 15 0 0 10
46. Construction trades 8,940 8,575 365 18,355 17,835 515
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 5,710 5,515 195 18,540 17,910 625
48. Precision production 3,270 3,090 180 8,020 7,700 325
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 1,515 905 610 5,995 3,475 2,520
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 615 315 305 3,270 1,570 1,695
03. Natural resources and conservation 905 595 310 2,725 1,905 825
Health and related fields 16,415 2,885 13,530 50,220 8,215 42,010
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 915 515 400 2,730 1,350 1,380
51. Health professions and related programs 15,085 2,175 12,910 46,385 6,215 40,165
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 415 195 220 1,110 650 460
Personal, protective and transportation services 10,120 6,085 4,030 24,685 13,375 11,310
12. Personal and culinary services 4,715 1,245 3,475 13,490 3,480 10,000
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 10 0 0 205 200 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 75 65 0 475 435 40
43. Security and protective services 1,230 935 290 3,465 2,655 815
49. Transportation and materials moving 4,090 3,840 255 7,045 6,595 450
Other 0 10 0 45 10 40
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 0 0 0 50 10 35
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 157 262,980 127,360 135,615 774,745 372,455 402,295
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 115,945 56,315 59,635 349,605 175,090 174,515
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 147,030 71,040 75,985 425,145 197,365 227,775
Location of study inside Canada 140,925 67,765 73,165 396,690 182,875 213,810
Same as province or territory of residence 122,885 58,735 64,155 315,140 141,965 173,175
Different than province or territory of residence 18,040 9,030 9,010 81,550 40,915 40,640
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 6,100 3,280 2,825 28,450 14,485 13,965
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 1,680 920 765 7,950 4,110 3,840
Philippines 410 130 285 1,530 540 995
India 295 165 135 1,755 935 825
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 1,160 705 455 5,530 3,225 2,305
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 315 185 130 1,080 445 635
France 115 60 55 350 210 145
Other 2,130 1,125 1,005 10,255 5,030 5,225
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 157 175,535 85,150 90,385 494,510 237,800 256,710
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 59,640 30,275 29,360 176,560 92,420 84,140
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 115,900 54,875 61,025 317,950 145,380 172,575
Location of study inside Canada 111,220 52,410 58,810 297,430 135,465 161,965
Same as province or territory of residence 96,375 45,345 51,035 236,720 105,480 131,235
Different than province or territory of residence 14,840 7,065 7,775 60,710 29,980 30,730
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 4,680 2,470 2,215 20,525 9,915 10,605
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 1,070 560 515 4,905 2,370 2,540
Philippines 395 130 270 1,415 520 900
India 250 135 120 1,385 725 660
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 770 490 280 3,455 1,930 1,525
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 265 155 110 810 335 475
France 100 50 50 245 140 100
Other 1,820 945 880 8,305 3,900 4,405
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 262,980 127,360 135,620 774,750 372,455 402,290
In the labour force 161,620 83,175 78,445 474,595 242,775 231,820
Employed 142,310 71,410 70,895 427,310 215,010 212,305
Unemployed 19,310 11,765 7,545 47,280 27,765 19,520
Not in the labour force 101,360 44,185 57,175 300,155 129,680 170,475
Participation rate 61.5 65.3 57.8 61.3 65.2 57.6
Employment rate 54.1 56.1 52.3 55.2 57.7 52.8
Unemployment rate 11.9 14.1 9.6 10.0 11.4 8.4
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 164 262,975 127,360 135,620 774,750 372,455 402,295
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 89,155 37,715 51,435 274,375 117,550 156,825
Worked 173,825 89,645 84,180 500,370 254,905 245,465
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 87,855 45,700 42,165 252,820 135,940 116,880
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 85,965 43,950 42,020 247,550 118,965 128,585
Average weeks worked in reference year 40.7 40.3 41.0 41.6 41.5 41.7
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 161,620 83,170 78,445 474,590 242,775 231,820
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 2,800 1,505 1,295 9,265 4,800 4,470
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 158,820 81,670 77,150 465,330 237,975 227,350
Employee 148,075 75,060 73,010 420,745 210,170 210,570
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 10,750 6,610 4,140 44,585 27,805 16,775
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 172 161,620 83,175 78,445 474,595 242,775 231,820
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 2,795 1,500 1,295 9,265 4,800 4,470
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 158,820 81,670 77,150 465,330 237,975 227,350
0 Management occupations 14,075 8,110 5,960 45,530 27,170 18,365
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 22,675 5,925 16,755 67,495 17,930 49,565
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 12,425 9,760 2,670 27,450 21,980 5,465
3 Health occupations 11,985 2,030 9,955 37,600 6,290 31,310
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 19,990 5,900 14,090 58,165 20,975 37,185
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 3,680 1,590 2,085 12,490 5,560 6,930
6 Sales and service occupations 35,560 14,270 21,290 113,135 45,385 67,750
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 27,455 25,975 1,480 67,625 64,200 3,430
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 5,560 4,570 990 18,380 15,730 2,650
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 5,420 3,540 1,875 17,460 12,755 4,705
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 173 161,615 83,175 78,445 474,595 242,775 231,820
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 2,800 1,505 1,295 9,265 4,795 4,465
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 158,820 81,670 77,150 465,330 237,975 227,350
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 3,925 2,905 1,020 17,775 14,165 3,610
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 5,255 4,230 1,025 4,025 3,630 390
22 Utilities 1,535 1,065 470 2,880 2,115 760
23 Construction 16,960 15,040 1,925 33,555 30,185 3,370
31-33 Manufacturing 10,310 7,350 2,960 32,375 23,565 8,810
41 Wholesale trade 3,905 2,805 1,095 13,345 9,650 3,690
44-45 Retail trade 19,310 8,460 10,850 59,570 26,295 33,280
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 6,925 5,260 1,665 19,660 14,980 4,680
51 Information and cultural industries 2,900 1,535 1,370 9,310 5,250 4,055
52 Finance and insurance 3,850 1,240 2,610 15,240 5,690 9,545
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 1,820 1,105 710 6,870 3,890 2,980
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 8,870 4,900 3,970 26,065 14,090 11,975
55 Management of companies and enterprises 140 75 60 625 255 365
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 4,840 2,670 2,170 22,240 12,950 9,295
61 Educational services 11,770 4,250 7,525 35,480 11,705 23,780
62 Health care and social assistance 22,510 3,740 18,765 64,390 10,435 53,955
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 2,510 1,305 1,205 9,385 4,555 4,835
72 Accommodation and food services 11,285 4,305 6,980 33,115 12,095 21,025
81 Other services (except public administration) 6,680 2,900 3,785 19,195 8,875 10,320
91 Public administration 13,515 6,530 6,985 40,225 23,590 16,635
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 174 142,305 71,410 70,895 427,310 215,010 212,300
Worked at home 6,685 2,875 3,810 28,075 13,780 14,300
Worked outside Canada 545 440 100 1,665 1,185 485
No fixed workplace address 16,830 12,975 3,855 51,545 38,965 12,575
Worked at usual place 118,250 55,115 63,135 346,020 161,075 184,945
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 118,255 55,115 63,135 346,020 161,075 184,945
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 57,275 25,030 32,245 251,000 116,125 134,875
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 56,140 26,410 29,730 57,510 23,850 33,655
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 3,200 2,350 850 32,230 17,425 14,805
Commute to a different province or territory 1,640 1,330 310 5,285 3,675 1,610
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 175 135,080 68,090 66,990 397,570 200,045 197,525
Car, truck, van - as a driver 110,260 55,640 54,620 310,240 159,660 150,580
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 11,265 4,500 6,765 29,150 12,090 17,055
Public transit 3,685 2,140 1,550 25,315 11,425 13,890
Walked 5,935 2,740 3,190 24,870 11,635 13,235
Bicycle 205 165 40 2,480 1,695 785
Other method 3,740 2,915 825 5,520 3,535 1,985
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 176 135,080 68,090 66,990 397,565 200,045 197,525
Less than 15 minutes 52,055 23,250 28,805 136,245 62,375 73,880
15 to 29 minutes 53,800 26,440 27,355 145,310 73,055 72,260
30 to 44 minutes 15,010 7,940 7,070 69,795 37,770 32,025
45 to 59 minutes 3,885 2,295 1,585 24,405 13,070 11,335
60 minutes and over 10,330 8,165 2,175 21,815 13,785 8,030
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 177 135,080 68,090 66,985 397,570 200,045 197,520
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 7,610 5,845 1,765 23,775 16,345 7,430
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 16,030 10,160 5,870 76,185 44,615 31,570
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 42,030 21,850 20,175 119,920 60,740 59,185
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 36,610 14,405 22,205 83,505 32,835 50,670
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 12,170 4,380 7,790 35,470 14,005 21,465
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 20,640 11,450 9,185 58,715 31,510 27,205
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 178 178,075 91,550 86,520 514,080 261,365 252,710
Single responses 177,655 91,410 86,240 510,800 259,940 250,860
Official languages 177,495 91,320 86,175 509,100 258,990 250,105
English 176,845 91,095 85,745 502,960 256,380 246,585
French 650 220 430 6,135 2,615 3,525
Non-official languages 160 95 65 1,705 950 755
Aboriginal languages 10 0 0 650 350 295
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 650 355 295
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 645 350 290
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 645 355 295
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 10 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 155 95 65 1,055 600 455
Afro-Asiatic languages 20 15 0 195 150 45
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 20 20 0 190 150 45
Amharic 0 0 0 10 0 10
Arabic 20 20 0 165 135 30
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 25 15 10
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 0 0 0 10 0 10
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 10 0 10 15 10 15
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 10 0 0 20 0 10
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 0 0 0 0 0 0
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 10 0
Indo-European languages 30 15 10 385 225 160
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 0 0 0 30 20 15
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 0 0 0 25 20 10
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Russian 0 0 0 25 20 10
Serbian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 20 15 0 190 115 75
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 10 10 10
Dutch 0 0 0 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 10 10 0 155 85 65
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 10 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 0
Greek 0 0 0 0 10 0
Indo-Iranian languages 0 0 0 50 30 20
Indo-Aryan languages 0 0 0 20 20 0
Bengali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hindi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 15 15 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 0 0 0 10 10 0
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian languages 0 0 0 30 10 15
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 0 0 0 30 10 20
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 10 10 10 105 50 60
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Portuguese 10 10 0 30 15 15
Romanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Spanish 10 0 10 75 30 40
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 0 0 0 35 10 25
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 0 0 10 50 20 25
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 30 20 15 45 20 25
American Sign Language 20 0 15 20 10 10
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 10 0 25 15 15
Sino-Tibetan languages 60 40 20 310 165 145
Chinese languages 65 40 25 305 165 145
Cantonese 20 20 10 80 45 35
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 15 10 10 210 105 110
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 25 15 10 15 15 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 0 0 0 0 0 10
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 0 0 10 0 10
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Multiple responses 420 140 280 3,270 1,420 1,850
English and French 305 80 225 2,295 950 1,345
English and non-official language 105 55 45 930 460 470
French and non-official language 0 0 10 0 0 10
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 40 15 30
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 179 178,075 91,555 86,520 514,075 261,365 252,710
None 175,275 90,465 84,815 491,875 250,710 241,170
English 590 200 390 5,115 2,370 2,745
French 1,755 645 1,110 13,405 6,555 6,855
Non-official language 415 215 195 3,430 1,600 1,825
Aboriginal 25 10 15 855 365 490
Non-Aboriginal 385 205 185 2,570 1,240 1,330
English and French 0 0 0 10 0 10
English and non-official language 0 0 0 0 10 0
French and non-official language 35 25 10 230 130 105
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 306,245 149,445 156,795 900,450 436,790 463,660
Non-movers 273,605 133,455 140,150 792,100 384,560 407,535
Movers 32,635 15,990 16,645 108,350 52,230 56,120
Non-migrants 17,780 8,860 8,915 68,165 32,930 35,235
Migrants 14,860 7,130 7,730 40,185 19,300 20,885
Internal migrants 13,165 6,285 6,880 33,720 16,055 17,665
Intraprovincial migrants 9,440 4,455 4,990 18,480 8,390 10,090
Interprovincial migrants 3,725 1,835 1,890 15,240 7,665 7,570
External migrants 1,695 845 850 6,470 3,240 3,225
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 294,785 143,700 151,090 866,425 419,580 446,845
Non-movers 202,910 98,805 104,105 582,705 283,125 299,575
Movers 91,880 44,895 46,985 283,720 136,455 147,265
Non-migrants 45,915 22,365 23,550 169,570 81,405 88,165
Migrants 45,960 22,530 23,435 114,150 55,045 59,100
Internal migrants 40,710 19,700 21,015 94,885 45,015 49,860
Intraprovincial migrants 27,225 12,920 14,300 50,330 23,230 27,095
Interprovincial migrants 13,490 6,780 6,710 44,555 21,785 22,770
External migrants 5,250 2,830 2,425 19,270 10,035 9,240

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Eastern Regional Health Authority [Health region, December 2017], Newfoundland and Labrador and Nova Scotia [Province] (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 13, 2024).

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