Census Profile, 2016 Census
Nova Scotia [Province] and Westmorland, County [Census division], New Brunswick

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Characteristic Nova Scotia

[Province]
Westmorland, CT
New Brunswick
[Census division]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 923,598 ... ... 149,623 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 921,727 ... ... 144,158 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 0.2 ... ... 3.8 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 458,568 ... ... 71,839 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 401,990 ... ... 64,038 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 17.4 ... ... 40.8 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 52,942.27 ... ... 3,666.15 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 923,600 446,885 476,715 149,620 73,145 76,480
0 to 14 years 133,825 68,370 65,455 22,755 11,660 11,100
0 to 4 years 42,005 21,365 20,640 7,330 3,745 3,585
5 to 9 years 45,980 23,650 22,330 8,020 4,080 3,940
10 to 14 years 45,845 23,350 22,490 7,410 3,830 3,575
15 to 64 years 605,950 295,100 310,845 99,565 49,170 50,390
15 to 19 years 51,255 26,240 25,015 7,580 3,860 3,725
20 to 24 years 56,160 28,150 28,010 8,980 4,515 4,465
25 to 29 years 53,725 26,790 26,940 9,165 4,550 4,620
30 to 34 years 51,730 25,130 26,600 9,850 4,845 5,005
35 to 39 years 52,010 24,560 27,450 10,080 4,960 5,120
40 to 44 years 57,050 27,245 29,805 10,440 5,070 5,370
45 to 49 years 61,890 29,720 32,170 10,150 5,115 5,030
50 to 54 years 75,675 36,615 39,065 11,495 5,650 5,850
55 to 59 years 76,505 36,925 39,580 11,235 5,495 5,740
60 to 64 years 69,960 33,735 36,225 10,585 5,115 5,465
65 years and over 183,820 83,415 100,405 27,305 12,315 14,995
65 to 69 years 63,710 30,810 32,905 9,340 4,525 4,820
70 to 74 years 45,005 21,520 23,485 6,470 3,115 3,350
75 to 79 years 31,545 14,520 17,030 4,585 2,135 2,450
80 to 84 years 21,915 9,425 12,495 3,335 1,370 1,965
85 years and over 21,645 7,140 14,505 3,575 1,170 2,405
85 to 89 years 13,205 4,845 8,360 2,085 765 1,325
90 to 94 years 6,320 1,830 4,485 1,100 325 770
95 to 99 years 1,855 415 1,430 345 75 270
100 years and over 270 45 225 45 5 40
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 14.5 15.3 13.7 15.2 15.9 14.5
15 to 64 years 65.6 66.0 65.2 66.5 67.2 65.9
65 years and over 19.9 18.7 21.1 18.2 16.8 19.6
85 years and over 2.3 1.6 3.0 2.4 1.6 3.1
Average age of the population 43.5 42.5 44.4 42.4 41.4 43.3
Median age of the population 45.5 44.5 46.4 43.1 42.2 43.9
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 401,990 ... ... 64,035 ... ...
Single-detached house 263,470 ... ... 36,950 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 21,350 ... ... 1,345 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 102,300 ... ... 23,240 ... ...
Semi-detached house 20,465 ... ... 5,855 ... ...
Row house 10,215 ... ... 1,815 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 12,435 ... ... 3,230 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 58,405 ... ... 12,160 ... ...
Other single-attached house 780 ... ... 175 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 14,870 ... ... 2,505 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 401,990 ... ... 64,035 ... ...
1 person 118,670 ... ... 18,180 ... ...
2 persons 156,825 ... ... 25,265 ... ...
3 persons 60,250 ... ... 9,825 ... ...
4 persons 44,970 ... ... 7,640 ... ...
5 or more persons 21,275 ... ... 3,125 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 908,340 ... ... 145,705 ... ...
Average household size 2.3 ... ... 2.3 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 789,770 378,515 411,255 126,865 61,485 65,380
Married or living common law 454,970 227,220 227,750 74,870 37,530 37,335
Married 369,695 184,705 184,990 58,225 29,260 28,970
Living common law 85,275 42,515 42,760 16,645 8,275 8,370
Not married and not living common law 334,800 151,295 183,505 51,995 23,950 28,045
Never married 209,455 110,175 99,280 32,720 17,470 15,250
Separated 24,105 10,450 13,655 4,450 1,965 2,485
Divorced 48,835 19,715 29,115 7,435 2,985 4,450
Widowed 52,405 10,955 41,455 7,390 1,525 5,860
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 270,965 ... ... 43,355 ... ...
2 persons 157,600 ... ... 24,905 ... ...
3 persons 56,625 ... ... 9,180 ... ...
4 persons 41,095 ... ... 7,055 ... ...
5 or more persons 15,645 ... ... 2,215 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.7 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 270,965 ... ... 43,350 ... ...
Total couple families 224,065 ... ... 36,630 ... ...
Married couples 181,435 ... ... 28,310 ... ...
Common-law couples 42,630 ... ... 8,320 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 46,900 ... ... 6,725 ... ...
Female parent 37,595 ... ... 5,385 ... ...
Male parent 9,305 ... ... 1,335 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 224,065 ... ... 36,630 ... ...
Couples without children 128,125 ... ... 20,555 ... ...
Couples with children 95,940 ... ... 16,070 ... ...
1 child 43,810 ... ... 7,365 ... ...
2 children 37,595 ... ... 6,595 ... ...
3 or more children 14,535 ... ... 2,115 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 46,900 ... ... 6,725 ... ...
1 child 29,480 ... ... 4,345 ... ...
2 children 12,810 ... ... 1,815 ... ...
3 or more children 4,610 ... ... 565 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 175,575 81,140 94,435 28,355 13,405 14,950
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 401,990 ... ... 64,040 ... ...
One-census-family households 260,280 ... ... 41,805 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 124,000 ... ... 19,900 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 136,280 ... ... 21,905 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 5,285 ... ... 775 ... ...
Non-census-family households 136,425 ... ... 21,460 ... ...
One-person households 118,675 ... ... 18,175 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 17,750 ... ... 3,285 ... ...
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 15 912,300 442,470 469,830 146,615 71,495 75,120
English only 813,480 398,950 414,530 64,130 32,430 31,700
French only 705 305 400 5,685 2,680 3,005
English and French 95,380 41,925 53,460 76,105 35,990 40,105
Neither English nor French 2,735 1,295 1,440 700 395 305
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 16 912,295 442,470 469,830 146,615 71,495 75,115
English 879,465 426,535 452,930 83,245 41,030 42,215
French 28,490 13,890 14,600 61,470 29,485 31,990
English and French 1,760 825 930 1,240 610 630
Neither English nor French 2,585 1,215 1,365 660 370 290
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 29,370 14,300 15,070 62,090 29,790 32,300
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 3.2 3.2 3.2 42.3 41.7 43.0
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 912,295 442,470 469,830 146,610 71,495 75,115
Single responses 904,240 438,550 465,690 143,570 70,020 73,555
Official languages 859,690 416,245 443,445 138,020 67,120 70,900
English 830,220 401,980 428,240 77,450 38,140 39,310
French 29,465 14,265 15,205 60,570 28,985 31,590
Non-official languages 44,550 22,305 22,245 5,550 2,895 2,655
Aboriginal languages 4,290 2,020 2,270 40 15 20
Algonquian languages 4,210 1,985 2,225 30 15 20
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 15 10 5 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 5 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 5 5 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 5 5 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 4,190 1,975 2,215 25 15 15
Malecite 10 5 5 5 0 0
Mi'kmaq 4,185 1,970 2,215 25 15 15
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 10 5 5 0 5 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 10 0 10 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 5 5 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 0 0 0 0 5
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 5 5 5 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 5 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 60 30 35 5 0 5
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 5 0 0 0
Inuktitut 55 30 30 5 5 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 10 0 5 0 5 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 5 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 5 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 40,260 20,285 19,975 5,515 2,880 2,640
Afro-Asiatic languages 7,760 4,275 3,480 920 525 390
Berber languages 10 10 0 25 15 10
Kabyle 5 0 0 15 5 5
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 15 10 5
Cushitic languages 130 65 65 5 0 0
Bilen 5 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 60 30 25 0 0 0
Somali 50 20 30 5 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 0 0 0
Semitic languages 7,615 4,205 3,415 885 505 380
Amharic 115 50 65 5 0 5
Arabic 7,110 3,950 3,165 845 485 355
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 5 5 5 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 5 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 210 115 95 25 10 15
Maltese 15 10 5 0 0 0
Tigrigna 140 65 80 10 5 5
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 10 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 5 5 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 505 245 260 245 115 135
Khmer (Cambodian) 5 5 5 0 0 5
Vietnamese 490 240 250 245 110 130
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 2,235 940 1,300 440 165 275
Bikol 5 5 5 0 0 0
Cebuano 150 60 90 15 5 10
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 25 10 15 0 0 5
Ilocano 55 15 40 10 0 5
Malagasy 0 5 0 10 5 5
Malay 55 25 35 10 0 10
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 15 5 5 5 0 5
Pangasinan 5 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,905 810 1,090 380 145 235
Waray-Waray 5 0 5 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 5 0 5
Creole languages 95 60 35 60 20 35
Haitian Creole 5 5 0 5 0 5
Creole, n.o.s. 35 20 10 45 15 30
Creole languages, n.i.e. 55 35 20 5 0 0
Dravidian languages 1,010 595 420 85 55 35
Kannada 40 20 15 0 0 0
Malayalam 365 205 165 15 5 5
Tamil 315 185 130 20 15 10
Telugu 285 180 110 45 30 15
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 18,590 9,320 9,270 2,015 1,090 920
Albanian 275 130 140 20 10 10
Armenian 35 30 10 10 5 5
Balto-Slavic languages 3,470 1,645 1,830 300 150 150
Baltic languages 100 35 60 10 0 5
Latvian 50 20 30 0 5 0
Lithuanian 45 15 30 5 0 0
Slavic languages 3,375 1,610 1,765 290 150 145
Belarusan 5 5 5 0 0 0
Bosnian 120 60 65 0 0 0
Bulgarian 55 25 30 0 0 5
Croatian 225 105 115 5 5 5
Czech 205 105 100 15 10 5
Macedonian 20 10 15 5 0 0
Polish 795 365 435 45 15 30
Russian 1,285 615 670 165 85 80
Serbian 115 60 65 0 5 0
Serbo-Croatian 80 40 40 0 0 5
Slovak 100 45 55 5 5 5
Slovene (Slovenian) 35 15 15 0 5 0
Ukrainian 320 155 170 35 20 20
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages 185 80 100 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 145 65 85 0 0 0
Welsh 30 10 15 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages 5,700 2,800 2,900 505 265 245
Afrikaans 120 55 60 25 15 10
Danish 160 105 60 15 5 10
Dutch 1,620 815 805 125 70 60
Frisian 35 20 15 10 5 5
German 3,435 1,645 1,790 310 160 145
Icelandic 45 20 20 0 0 0
Norwegian 110 60 50 5 5 0
Swedish 110 45 65 10 5 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 25 10 10 5 0 0
Yiddish 20 10 5 5 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 20 5 15 5 0 0
Greek 760 390 365 15 10 5
Indo-Iranian languages 4,835 2,650 2,190 325 180 140
Indo-Aryan languages 3,385 1,895 1,490 235 125 105
Bengali 475 290 185 40 20 20
Gujarati 195 125 70 20 10 10
Hindi 745 445 300 35 25 15
Kashmiri 10 5 5 0 0 0
Konkani 5 5 5 0 0 0
Marathi 70 35 35 0 0 0
Nepali 530 255 275 5 5 0
Oriya (Odia) 10 5 5 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 585 310 270 50 25 25
Sindhi 20 10 5 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 165 85 85 10 5 5
Urdu 575 330 245 65 35 25
Iranian languages 1,425 740 690 90 55 40
Kurdish 115 65 50 0 0 0
Pashto 80 45 35 0 5 0
Persian (Farsi) 1,230 630 605 90 50 35
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 0 5 0
Italic (Romance) languages 3,335 1,605 1,730 835 475 365
Catalan 10 5 5 0 5 0
Italian 745 400 340 155 85 70
Portuguese 520 245 270 60 25 30
Romanian 225 110 120 95 50 50
Spanish 1,830 840 985 520 310 215
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0
Japanese 360 100 260 40 10 30
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 5 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 1,095 475 620 490 255 240
Mongolic languages 5 5 5 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 5 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 630 325 305 370 210 160
Akan (Twi) 40 25 25 0 0 0
Bamanankan 15 5 5 55 35 20
Edo 5 0 5 0 0 0
Ewe 40 25 10 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 5 5 0 40 25 15
Ga 10 5 5 0 0 0
Ganda 20 5 15 5 5 0
Igbo 45 20 20 10 10 5
Lingala 5 0 5 15 5 5
Rundi (Kirundi) 20 10 5 25 15 10
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 50 15 30 20 10 10
Shona 30 15 15 15 5 10
Swahili 135 65 70 55 30 25
Wolof 10 10 0 25 15 5
Yoruba 65 35 30 10 5 5
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 140 75 70 95 55 40
Nilo-Saharan languages 75 40 40 0 0 0
Dinka 20 10 10 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 55 25 25 0 0 0
Sign languages 190 90 100 30 15 10
American Sign Language 85 40 50 15 5 5
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 105 50 55 15 10 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 6,665 3,335 3,330 730 370 355
Chinese languages 6,635 3,320 3,315 710 360 345
Cantonese 1,145 535 610 140 80 65
Hakka 20 5 15 0 0 0
Mandarin 4,640 2,325 2,315 455 205 250
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 120 50 70 15 10 5
Wu (Shanghainese) 50 30 20 20 10 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 645 365 280 85 70 15
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 30 15 20 20 10 10
Burmese 15 5 10 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 20 10 10
Tibetan 5 0 5 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 155 55 100 10 0 5
Lao 10 0 5 0 0 0
Thai 150 50 100 10 0 5
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 445 240 205 25 10 15
Azerbaijani 10 10 5 5 0 0
Turkish 305 165 140 20 10 5
Uyghur 5 5 5 0 0 0
Uzbek 110 60 50 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 5 5 0
Uralic languages 415 180 235 55 25 25
Estonian 40 20 25 0 0 0
Finnish 95 30 60 5 5 0
Hungarian 275 130 150 50 25 25
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 10 0 5
Multiple responses 8,060 3,920 4,140 3,040 1,480 1,565
English and French 3,445 1,600 1,850 2,430 1,165 1,265
English and non-official language 4,180 2,110 2,070 375 190 185
French and non-official language 225 115 105 185 105 80
English, French and non-official language 210 90 120 50 20 25
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 19 912,300 442,470 469,830 146,615 71,495 75,115
Single responses 900,755 436,755 464,000 142,815 69,680 73,140
Official languages 878,015 425,220 452,795 139,585 67,995 71,585
English 863,550 418,315 445,240 88,005 43,330 44,670
French 14,460 6,910 7,560 51,575 24,665 26,915
Non-official languages 22,740 11,540 11,205 3,230 1,680 1,550
Aboriginal languages 2,570 1,285 1,295 5 5 0
Algonquian languages 2,565 1,280 1,285 0 0 0
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 2,560 1,280 1,280 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 2,560 1,275 1,280 5 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 5 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 5 0 5 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 5 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 5 0 5 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. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 20,170 10,255 9,915 3,230 1,680 1,550
Afro-Asiatic languages 4,630 2,450 2,180 645 345 305
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 85 40 45 0 0 0
Bilen 5 0 5 0 0 0
Oromo 45 20 25 0 0 0
Somali 25 10 15 0 0 5
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 5 0 0 0
Semitic languages 4,540 2,405 2,130 650 350 300
Amharic 55 25 30 0 0 0
Arabic 4,260 2,270 1,990 625 335 290
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 5 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 5 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 125 70 55 20 5 10
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 95 40 55 5 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 330 160 165 220 110 110
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 330 165 170 220 110 110
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 1,140 550 585 140 65 75
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 55 20 35 5 5 5
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 5 5 5 0 0 0
Ilocano 15 5 5 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 5 0 5
Malay 0 0 5 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,065 520 545 140 65 70
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Creole languages 35 20 20 30 5 30
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 15 5 5 15 5 15
Creole languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 15 0 15
Dravidian languages 425 240 185 40 25 10
Kannada 15 5 10 0 0 0
Malayalam 140 75 60 10 5 0
Tamil 140 80 60 5 5 5
Telugu 125 80 50 20 15 5
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 7,410 3,715 3,690 965 540 430
Albanian 110 60 55 10 0 5
Armenian 15 10 10 10 0 5
Balto-Slavic languages 1,405 680 720 145 75 70
Baltic languages 30 10 15 0 0 5
Latvian 10 5 10 0 0 0
Lithuanian 15 5 10 5 0 5
Slavic languages 1,375 675 700 145 70 70
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 65 30 30 5 5 0
Bulgarian 25 15 10 0 0 0
Croatian 65 25 40 0 0 0
Czech 45 25 20 5 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 235 105 125 10 5 5
Russian 785 385 390 110 55 55
Serbian 60 25 35 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 30 15 10 0 0 0
Slovak 20 10 15 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 55 30 20 20 10 10
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 60 35 30 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 60 35 30 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 1,490 725 760 120 60 60
Afrikaans 30 15 15 15 5 10
Danish 15 0 15 0 0 0
Dutch 135 70 70 15 10 5
Frisian 5 0 0 0 0 5
German 1,225 600 625 85 40 45
Icelandic 30 10 15 0 0 0
Norwegian 20 5 10 0 0 0
Swedish 15 5 5 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 5 5 0 0 0
Yiddish 5 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 0 0 0
Greek 270 135 130 10 0 5
Indo-Iranian languages 2,815 1,475 1,335 190 95 90
Indo-Aryan languages 1,850 995 860 130 60 65
Bengali 250 135 115 20 10 10
Gujarati 100 60 35 10 5 10
Hindi 310 190 120 20 10 10
Kashmiri 5 5 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 30 15 15 0 0 0
Nepali 475 235 240 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 250 125 125 30 15 15
Sindhi 5 5 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 95 45 50 0 0 0
Urdu 340 175 165 40 20 25
Iranian languages 960 475 480 60 35 25
Kurdish 85 50 40 0 0 0
Pashto 45 20 20 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 825 405 420 60 35 25
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 1,240 595 645 495 300 195
Catalan 5 0 0 5 0 0
Italian 165 70 85 35 15 20
Portuguese 195 90 105 30 15 20
Romanian 70 35 35 65 35 30
Spanish 810 390 420 360 235 125
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 110 35 70 15 5 15
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 710 330 385 400 200 195
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 165 80 85 125 65 55
Akan (Twi) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 20 15 10
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 15 5 5 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 15 5 10
Ga 5 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 5 0 5 0 0 0
Igbo 15 5 5 5 0 0
Lingala 0 5 0 10 0 5
Rundi (Kirundi) 10 5 5 15 10 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 15 10 10 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 5 0 5
Swahili 60 30 35 25 10 15
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 20 10 10 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 20 10 10
Nilo-Saharan languages 35 20 20 0 0 0
Dinka 10 5 10 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 0 0 0
Sign languages 285 145 140 45 25 15
American Sign Language 110 55 60 10 5 5
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 175 90 80 30 15 15
Sino-Tibetan languages 4,550 2,345 2,200 565 275 290
Chinese languages 4,545 2,345 2,200 545 265 280
Cantonese 640 335 310 90 45 45
Hakka 5 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 3,410 1,740 1,675 385 180 210
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 45 25 25 5 5 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 25 10 10 15 10 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 415 235 180 45 35 10
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 5 0 5 20 10 10
Burmese 0 0 0 5 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 15 10 10
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 55 20 35 0 0 0
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 55 15 35 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 215 110 105 10 5 0
Azerbaijani 5 5 0 0 0 0
Turkish 140 70 75 5 5 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 70 40 30 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 75 35 40 25 10 10
Estonian 5 5 5 0 0 0
Finnish 15 10 5 0 0 5
Hungarian 55 25 30 20 10 10
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 11,540 5,715 5,825 3,800 1,820 1,980
English and French 2,180 995 1,185 2,635 1,195 1,435
English and non-official language 8,970 4,515 4,450 840 435 400
French and non-official language 75 40 30 205 115 95
English, French and non-official language 315 155 160 120 70 50
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 20 912,295 442,470 469,825 146,615 71,495 75,115
None 861,780 418,525 443,260 115,385 56,705 58,680
English 17,005 8,480 8,525 18,470 8,760 9,715
French 16,390 7,210 9,175 10,715 5,020 5,695
Non-official language 16,275 7,850 8,420 1,710 835 880
Aboriginal 2,135 930 1,205 35 20 15
Non-Aboriginal 14,135 6,920 7,220 1,680 815 865
English and French 150 70 80 85 40 45
English and non-official language 220 105 115 130 75 55
French and non-official language 470 230 245 110 55 50
English, French and non-official language 5 5 0 0 0 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 21 774,750 372,455 402,290 122,980 59,450 63,535
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 744,260 358,055 386,205 118,515 57,115 61,395
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,813 38,379 26,750 32,947 38,086 28,503
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 744,545 358,085 386,455 118,560 57,130 61,430
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 28,627 33,642 24,590 29,544 33,493 26,028
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 648,960 320,380 328,580 106,335 52,650 53,685
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,938 36,363 24,497 30,663 35,809 26,193
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 554,985 243,860 311,130 84,210 36,035 48,175
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,438 8,175 6,961 7,038 7,861 6,532
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 523,020 264,375 258,645 88,715 45,115 43,595
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,979 35,676 25,405 31,036 35,256 27,504
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 774,750 372,455 402,295 122,980 59,445 63,535
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 744,275 357,820 386,455 118,425 56,990 61,440
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 41,479 49,413 34,132 40,836 46,973 35,144
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 744,560 357,855 386,710 118,470 56,995 61,475
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,175 39,776 28,993 34,214 38,616 30,133
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 648,910 320,370 328,540 106,225 52,490 53,735
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,299 48,457 32,345 39,067 45,188 33,089
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 555,740 243,445 312,295 84,220 36,005 48,215
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 8,495 8,859 8,211 8,145 8,467 7,905
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 523,020 264,475 258,545 88,715 44,900 43,810
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 39,522 46,606 32,275 38,748 43,947 33,420
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 774,750 372,455 402,295 122,980 59,445 63,535
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 24 245,425 131,095 114,325 44,815 23,475 21,340
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 47,665 53,785 42,236 46,036 50,141 41,752
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 56,820 63,886 48,717 53,934 59,933 47,336
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 84.6 87.7 80.7 85.9 88.7 82.5
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 66.9 69.7 63.3 71.0 73.5 67.9
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 15.4 12.3 19.3 14.1 11.3 17.5
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 774,750 372,455 402,295 122,980 59,445 63,535
Without total income 30,485 14,395 16,090 4,465 2,330 2,140
With total income 744,265 358,060 386,205 118,515 57,120 61,395
Percentage with total income 96.1 96.1 96.0 96.4 96.1 96.6
Under $10,000 (including loss) 104,125 43,575 60,545 14,910 6,350 8,560
$10,000 to $19,999 134,355 50,310 84,050 19,770 7,395 12,375
$20,000 to $29,999 114,855 47,195 67,660 19,425 8,110 11,315
$30,000 to $39,999 98,325 45,040 53,280 17,165 8,310 8,860
$40,000 to $49,999 79,435 39,605 39,830 13,945 7,180 6,765
$50,000 to $59,999 57,255 32,255 25,000 9,490 5,275 4,215
$60,000 to $69,999 41,715 25,830 15,885 6,825 3,970 2,855
$70,000 to $79,999 33,195 19,945 13,250 5,250 2,925 2,325
$80,000 to $89,999 25,500 14,900 10,605 3,780 2,005 1,770
$90,000 to $99,999 15,530 10,095 5,435 2,210 1,435 770
$100,000 and over 39,965 29,300 10,665 5,755 4,165 1,585
$100,000 to $149,999 28,130 20,205 7,925 4,040 2,875 1,160
$150,000 and over 11,835 9,095 2,745 1,715 1,290 430
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 774,750 372,455 402,295 122,980 59,450 63,535
Without after-tax income 30,205 14,370 15,840 4,425 2,320 2,105
With after-tax income 744,540 358,085 386,455 118,560 57,125 61,430
Percentage with after-tax income 96.1 96.1 96.1 96.4 96.1 96.7
Under $10,000 (including loss) 108,630 44,435 64,195 15,530 6,465 9,065
$10,000 to $19,999 142,975 54,160 88,815 21,065 7,975 13,090
$20,000 to $29,999 138,435 58,900 79,535 23,690 10,385 13,300
$30,000 to $39,999 119,130 56,990 62,145 20,640 10,305 10,330
$40,000 to $49,999 84,245 46,675 37,565 14,135 7,700 6,435
$50,000 to $59,999 56,235 34,590 21,645 9,060 5,250 3,810
$60,000 to $69,999 39,320 23,195 16,125 6,245 3,345 2,895
$70,000 to $79,999 21,210 13,950 7,260 3,135 2,030 1,100
$80,000 and over 34,360 25,185 9,170 5,070 3,655 1,410
$80,000 to $89,999 11,615 8,185 3,430 1,655 1,150 505
$90,000 to $99,999 6,825 4,950 1,875 1,005 740 265
$100,000 and over 15,915 12,050 3,860 2,405 1,765 640
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 774,745 372,455 402,295 122,980 59,445 63,535
Without employment income 251,730 108,080 143,650 34,265 14,335 19,935
With employment income 523,020 264,370 258,640 88,715 45,115 43,595
Percentage with employment income 67.5 71.0 64.3 72.1 75.9 68.6
Under $5,000 (including loss) 72,940 34,125 38,820 10,865 5,415 5,450
$5,000 to $9,999 45,820 19,475 26,350 7,280 3,180 4,100
$10,000 to $19,999 76,685 33,555 43,130 12,630 5,680 6,950
$20,000 to $29,999 66,155 29,385 36,770 12,355 5,500 6,855
$30,000 to $39,999 60,485 27,455 33,035 11,330 5,515 5,810
$40,000 to $49,999 49,395 24,470 24,925 9,375 4,850 4,525
$50,000 to $59,999 37,685 21,735 15,955 6,565 3,750 2,815
$60,000 to $69,999 28,695 17,955 10,740 5,130 2,960 2,170
$70,000 to $79,999 24,970 14,750 10,220 4,100 2,160 1,940
$80,000 and over 60,175 41,470 18,705 9,085 6,100 2,985
$80,000 to $89,999 20,175 11,645 8,535 2,920 1,575 1,340
$90,000 to $99,999 11,685 7,975 3,715 1,810 1,190 615
$100,000 and over 28,310 21,850 6,460 4,360 3,330 1,030
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 401,990 ... ... 64,040 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 60,764 ... ... 61,903 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 53,129 ... ... 54,448 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 118,670 ... ... 18,180 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 30,377 ... ... 31,485 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 27,511 ... ... 28,290 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 283,320 ... ... 45,860 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 77,136 ... ... 77,186 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 66,538 ... ... 67,062 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 401,990 ... ... 64,035 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 76,797 ... ... 75,518 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 63,299 ... ... 63,296 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 118,705 ... ... 18,170 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 39,601 ... ... 38,582 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 32,962 ... ... 32,698 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 283,285 ... ... 45,870 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 92,383 ... ... 90,150 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 76,011 ... ... 75,418 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 401,990 ... ... 64,040 ... ...
Under $5,000 6,830 ... ... 810 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 7,755 ... ... 1,460 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 12,330 ... ... 1,315 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 20,155 ... ... 3,000 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 20,210 ... ... 3,095 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 18,700 ... ... 3,040 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 21,645 ... ... 3,375 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 19,995 ... ... 3,355 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 19,285 ... ... 3,090 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 18,235 ... ... 2,975 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 33,450 ... ... 5,500 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 30,470 ... ... 5,090 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 27,755 ... ... 4,660 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 24,340 ... ... 4,010 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 20,240 ... ... 3,295 ... ...
$100,000 and over 100,600 ... ... 15,965 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 38,090 ... ... 6,305 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 24,330 ... ... 3,905 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 23,445 ... ... 3,615 ... ...
$200,000 and over 14,730 ... ... 2,135 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 401,990 ... ... 64,040 ... ...
Under $5,000 7,145 ... ... 840 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 7,885 ... ... 1,475 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 12,545 ... ... 1,350 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 21,370 ... ... 3,170 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 23,030 ... ... 3,620 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 22,365 ... ... 3,540 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 25,495 ... ... 4,090 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 23,945 ... ... 3,900 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 22,630 ... ... 3,515 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 21,635 ... ... 3,530 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 40,585 ... ... 6,615 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 35,920 ... ... 6,020 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 29,795 ... ... 4,885 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 24,160 ... ... 4,020 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 19,275 ... ... 3,165 ... ...
$100,000 and over 64,210 ... ... 10,300 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 31,985 ... ... 5,255 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 15,940 ... ... 2,555 ... ...
$150,000 and over 16,280 ... ... 2,490 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 269,560 ... ... 43,360 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 77,529 ... ... 77,750 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 66,728 ... ... 67,335 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.8 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 121,200 ... ... 19,475 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 71,495 ... ... 71,617 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 61,883 ... ... 62,497 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 97,460 ... ... 16,255 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 104,981 ... ... 104,273 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 88,099 ... ... 88,461 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 3.8 ... ... 3.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 43,560 ... ... 6,325 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 45,597 ... ... 44,483 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 42,309 ... ... 41,706 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.5 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 269,510 ... ... 43,345 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 93,027 ... ... 90,872 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 76,371 ... ... 75,838 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 121,285 ... ... 19,455 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 85,511 ... ... 82,440 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 70,143 ... ... 68,952 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 97,490 ... ... 16,325 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 119,890 ... ... 116,499 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 97,021 ... ... 95,818 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 43,470 ... ... 6,295 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 54,587 ... ... 52,282 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 47,700 ... ... 46,285 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 157,715 73,825 83,890 25,400 12,125 13,275
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 28,180 30,235 26,673 28,671 30,175 27,474
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 25,848 27,176 24,859 26,133 27,040 25,457
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 157,410 73,440 83,970 25,315 12,015 13,300
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 36,847 38,945 35,012 35,444 36,852 34,173
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 30,893 31,946 29,973 30,267 30,979 29,624
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 908,340 440,700 467,640 145,710 71,085 74,620
In the bottom half of the distribution 519,830 244,725 275,105 82,155 39,260 42,895
In the bottom decile 105,810 49,730 56,080 15,465 7,380 8,085
In the second decile 112,825 49,900 62,920 17,015 7,645 9,365
In the third decile 102,515 48,345 54,175 16,865 8,105 8,765
In the fourth decile 100,645 48,515 52,130 16,650 8,185 8,465
In the fifth decile 98,030 48,235 49,800 16,165 7,940 8,220
In the top half of the distribution 388,510 195,975 192,540 63,555 31,825 31,725
In the sixth decile 94,350 47,240 47,110 15,625 7,675 7,955
In the seventh decile 89,765 45,260 44,505 15,220 7,670 7,550
In the eighth decile 83,140 41,815 41,330 14,080 7,030 7,050
In the ninth decile 69,850 35,450 34,400 10,755 5,410 5,350
In the top decile 51,410 26,210 25,195 7,870 4,050 3,820
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 43 898,345 435,895 462,450 145,665 71,075 74,595
0 to 17 years 159,820 81,670 78,150 27,205 13,925 13,280
0 to 5 years 49,595 25,280 24,310 8,915 4,550 4,365
18 to 64 years 565,395 274,120 291,275 93,430 45,580 47,850
65 years and over 173,125 80,100 93,025 25,035 11,570 13,465
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 154,955 70,415 84,540 23,010 10,465 12,540
0 to 17 years 35,525 18,145 17,380 5,580 2,910 2,670
0 to 5 years 12,740 6,470 6,275 1,990 1,035 955
18 to 64 years 88,355 40,375 47,985 13,260 5,985 7,275
65 years and over 31,075 11,890 19,185 4,165 1,565 2,600
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 17.2 16.2 18.3 15.8 14.7 16.8
0 to 17 years (%) 22.2 22.2 22.2 20.5 20.9 20.1
0 to 5 years (%) 25.7 25.6 25.8 22.3 22.7 21.9
18 to 64 years (%) 15.6 14.7 16.5 14.2 13.1 15.2
65 years and over (%) 17.9 14.8 20.6 16.6 13.5 19.3
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 70,745 34,290 36,460 11,895 5,780 6,115
0 to 17 years 15,285 7,805 7,485 2,795 1,450 1,345
0 to 5 years 5,645 2,870 2,775 1,030 530 500
18 to 64 years 52,220 25,185 27,030 8,440 4,105 4,330
65 years and over 3,240 1,295 1,945 660 225 435
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 7.9 7.9 7.9 8.2 8.1 8.2
0 to 17 years (%) 9.6 9.6 9.6 10.3 10.4 10.1
0 to 5 years (%) 11.4 11.4 11.4 11.6 11.6 11.5
18 to 64 years (%) 9.2 9.2 9.3 9.0 9.0 9.0
65 years and over (%) 1.9 1.6 2.1 2.6 1.9 3.2
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 908,340 440,730 467,605 145,710 71,085 74,620
Official languages 905,700 439,525 466,180 145,010 70,705 74,305
English 905,020 439,215 465,805 139,395 68,015 71,375
French 95,740 42,150 53,585 81,325 38,460 42,865
Non-official languages 64,100 31,380 32,725 9,050 4,625 4,420
Aboriginal languages 5,645 2,685 2,960 85 55 35
Algonquian languages 5,575 2,635 2,935 75 50 20
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 20 15 10 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 10 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 5,550 2,625 2,920 70 50 20
Malecite 10 0 10 10 0 10
Mi'kmaq 5,540 2,625 2,920 60 45 20
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 10 0 10 10 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 15 15 10 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 10 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 10 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 10 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 10 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 10 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 10 10 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 35 25 15 10 0 10
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 30 15 10 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 10 10 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 10 0 10 0 0 0
Salish languages 10 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. 10 10 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 58,490 28,715 29,770 8,965 4,580 4,390
Afro-Asiatic languages 10,730 5,745 4,985 1,350 790 560
Berber languages 25 15 15 50 30 25
Kabyle 25 15 15 40 25 20
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Cushitic languages 155 65 95 10 0 0
Bilen 20 15 10 0 0 0
Oromo 40 15 20 0 0 0
Somali 75 25 55 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 0 0 0
Semitic languages 10,635 5,715 4,925 1,330 770 560
Amharic 260 135 120 55 35 25
Arabic 9,685 5,185 4,500 1,215 705 510
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10 10 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 630 370 260 40 20 20
Maltese 25 0 25 0 0 0
Tigrigna 140 65 70 45 20 20
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 40 20 20 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 0 10 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 575 260 310 270 135 135
Khmer (Cambodian) 15 0 10 0 0 10
Vietnamese 555 255 300 265 135 130
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 3,035 1,275 1,760 605 265 340
Bikol 10 0 10 0 0 0
Cebuano 185 80 100 35 15 20
Fijian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 45 20 30 15 0 15
Ilocano 70 20 55 30 10 25
Malagasy 10 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 80 25 60 10 0 10
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 10 10 0 0 0 10
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 2,835 1,195 1,635 575 250 325
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 35 15 20 0 10 0
Creole languages 360 185 175 235 60 175
Haitian Creole 35 20 15 20 10 10
Creole, n.o.s. 120 60 65 145 40 100
Creole languages, n.i.e. 210 115 100 70 15 55
Dravidian languages 1,365 785 580 135 75 60
Kannada 75 45 35 0 0 0
Malayalam 560 310 250 35 25 15
Tamil 450 260 190 30 20 10
Telugu 350 215 135 70 40 25
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 30,820 15,070 15,755 4,020 2,055 1,965
Albanian 405 185 215 30 20 10
Armenian 80 45 30 15 15 0
Balto-Slavic languages 4,095 1,935 2,160 325 180 140
Baltic languages 110 35 80 0 0 0
Latvian 50 15 35 0 0 0
Lithuanian 55 15 40 0 0 0
Slavic languages 4,010 1,910 2,105 325 180 145
Belarusan 10 0 10 0 0 0
Bosnian 145 60 80 0 0 0
Bulgarian 75 35 35 10 0 10
Croatian 275 105 165 10 0 0
Czech 210 95 110 30 20 10
Macedonian 90 55 30 10 0 10
Polish 900 410 490 65 30 40
Russian 1,945 970 970 200 105 95
Serbian 180 85 95 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 115 70 50 15 10 0
Slovak 145 70 75 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 35 10 20 10 0 0
Ukrainian 425 180 245 45 25 15
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 1,070 495 580 30 0 20
Scottish Gaelic 910 400 505 20 0 15
Welsh 35 25 10 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 155 80 75 0 0 0
Germanic languages 9,225 4,490 4,740 990 560 430
Afrikaans 320 140 175 60 35 25
Danish 235 125 110 0 10 0
Dutch 2,105 935 1,165 165 90 75
Frisian 60 30 30 30 20 10
German 6,335 3,180 3,155 690 400 290
Icelandic 100 40 60 0 0 0
Norwegian 150 105 40 30 20 15
Swedish 245 115 130 50 30 20
Vlaams (Flemish) 20 10 15 10 0 10
Yiddish 30 15 15 20 20 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 125 45 85 0 0 0
Greek 1,315 670 645 10 0 10
Indo-Iranian languages 6,535 3,635 2,900 365 195 160
Indo-Aryan languages 4,935 2,790 2,140 285 160 120
Bengali 625 350 275 45 25 20
Gujarati 240 150 90 15 10 15
Hindi 2,270 1,300 975 105 60 50
Kashmiri 15 0 10 0 0 0
Konkani 15 15 0 0 0 0
Marathi 135 85 45 10 0 0
Nepali 620 315 305 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 20 10 15 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 1,010 570 445 80 45 40
Sindhi 10 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 245 125 120 10 0 0
Urdu 1,090 660 425 80 55 30
Iranian languages 1,625 865 755 75 40 40
Kurdish 185 110 75 0 0 0
Pashto 85 55 30 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 1,385 725 660 80 40 40
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 75 40 35 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 9,365 4,270 5,100 2,500 1,200 1,300
Catalan 15 10 10 10 0 10
Italian 1,665 845 820 295 155 135
Portuguese 910 480 430 120 80 45
Romanian 240 140 105 190 110 80
Spanish 6,990 3,020 3,970 1,965 920 1,050
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 70 55 20 0 0 0
Japanese 865 335 530 155 80 80
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 10 0 0 0 0
Korean 1,530 685 850 510 240 270
Mongolic languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 1,340 715 620 775 470 305
Akan (Twi) 65 40 30 0 0 0
Bamanankan 10 10 10 120 50 70
Edo 10 10 0 0 0 0
Ewe 80 50 30 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 10 10 0 70 60 15
Ga 30 15 20 0 10 0
Ganda 60 15 40 0 0 0
Igbo 70 45 30 10 0 0
Lingala 30 15 15 95 80 20
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 10 10 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 130 65 65 30 15 15
Shona 65 40 35 25 10 15
Swahili 370 200 175 185 105 80
Wolof 35 15 20 50 40 15
Yoruba 250 125 125 0 10 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 300 175 130 270 165 105
Nilo-Saharan languages 50 30 20 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 10 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 45 30 10 0 0 0
Sign languages 1,605 555 1,045 290 120 170
American Sign Language 795 235 555 95 40 55
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 10 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 815 325 495 195 80 115
Sino-Tibetan languages 7,135 3,615 3,515 835 420 410
Chinese languages 7,115 3,610 3,500 770 390 375
Cantonese 1,555 730 820 165 80 80
Hakka 45 25 25 0 0 0
Mandarin 5,435 2,720 2,710 575 260 315
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 195 75 120 10 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 60 35 30 20 0 15
Chinese, n.o.s. 575 340 245 100 85 15
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 20 10 15 65 30 35
Burmese 0 0 0 0 10 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 60 25 40
Tibetan 20 10 15 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 240 110 130 25 10 10
Lao 20 0 10 0 0 0
Thai 220 100 120 25 10 10
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 620 320 300 60 35 25
Azerbaijani 20 20 0 0 0 0
Turkish 480 225 255 60 35 20
Uyghur 15 0 10 0 0 0
Uzbek 105 60 40 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 10 0 0
Uralic languages 430 200 230 75 40 40
Estonian 50 25 20 0 0 0
Finnish 120 55 70 0 10 0
Hungarian 255 115 140 75 35 40
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 75 40 35 45 25 20
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 908,340 440,735 467,605 145,705 71,085 74,620
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 878,415 425,340 453,070 140,035 68,185 71,850
Canadian citizens aged under 18 159,440 81,575 77,870 26,065 13,350 12,720
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 718,970 343,770 375,200 113,970 54,835 59,135
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 29,930 15,395 14,535 5,670 2,900 2,770
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 908,340 440,730 467,605 145,705 71,090 74,620
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 842,760 407,740 435,015 136,040 66,220 69,815
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 55,675 27,270 28,405 8,090 3,945 4,140
Before 1981 19,200 9,335 9,865 2,250 1,025 1,225
1981 to 1990 4,800 2,330 2,470 480 280 200
1991 to 2000 6,705 3,140 3,560 590 335 260
2001 to 2010 13,185 6,540 6,645 1,895 870 1,025
2001 to 2005 5,105 2,500 2,600 660 275 385
2006 to 2010 8,080 4,035 4,045 1,240 595 645
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 11,790 5,925 5,865 2,870 1,435 1,435
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 9,900 5,720 4,185 1,585 920 660
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 55,675 27,270 28,410 8,085 3,940 4,145
Under 5 years 7,280 3,495 3,785 1,165 530 640
5 to 14 years 10,445 5,240 5,205 1,840 915 925
15 to 24 years 10,170 4,670 5,500 1,395 600 800
25 to 44 years 22,980 11,315 11,660 3,065 1,540 1,520
45 years and over 4,800 2,550 2,250 630 365 265
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 55,680 27,270 28,410 8,090 3,945 4,140
Americas 10,610 4,830 5,780 1,955 850 1,100
Brazil 175 75 100 10 0 10
Colombia 175 90 85 90 25 65
El Salvador 95 50 45 25 20 0
Guyana 170 85 90 35 25 10
Haiti 55 30 30 70 15 55
Jamaica 480 210 275 35 30 0
Mexico 325 155 175 50 25 30
Peru 105 35 75 10 10 0
Trinidad and Tobago 220 120 100 15 10 10
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 7,375 3,320 4,055 1,430 620 810
Other places of birth in Americas 1,430 675 750 180 65 110
Europe 22,110 11,195 10,920 2,320 1,175 1,145
Bosnia and Herzegovina 210 115 100 15 10 0
Croatia 180 75 105 10 10 0
France 610 330 280 395 205 185
Germany 2,600 1,270 1,330 335 185 145
Greece 505 270 235 0 0 0
Hungary 110 40 65 20 0 20
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 475 225 255 30 0 25
Italy 525 310 215 100 50 45
Netherlands 1,645 790 855 125 70 50
Poland 630 265 365 40 20 25
Portugal 220 140 80 25 15 10
Romania 180 100 80 175 100 80
Russian Federation 585 270 315 40 20 25
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 90 45 45 0 0 0
Ukraine 335 145 195 35 20 10
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 11,275 5,815 5,460 740 335 410
Other places of birth in Europe 1,930 985 945 240 135 105
Africa 3,525 1,855 1,675 1,105 620 480
Algeria 25 15 15 115 60 55
Egypt 770 395 370 20 10 10
Ethiopia 185 105 85 30 15 15
Kenya 125 75 50 10 0 0
Morocco 80 50 30 80 45 40
Nigeria 350 185 165 0 10 0
Somalia 65 30 35 0 10 0
South Africa, Republic of 460 205 250 60 35 25
Other places of birth in Africa 1,465 790 675 780 445 335
Asia 18,955 9,100 9,855 2,680 1,265 1,410
Afghanistan 100 40 60 0 0 0
Bangladesh 315 180 135 15 10 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 2,830 1,140 1,685 500 195 305
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 280 130 155 55 25 30
India 2,225 1,190 1,040 210 115 95
IranCensus data footnote 61 970 525 440 60 35 25
Iraq 525 250 285 0 0 0
Japan 225 60 170 35 0 25
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 870 340 530 430 215 210
Lebanon 1,370 755 610 110 75 35
Pakistan 615 315 295 45 30 10
Philippines 2,570 1,035 1,540 405 150 250
Sri Lanka 310 140 175 10 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 1,150 565 580 285 135 160
Taiwan 225 100 120 0 0 10
Viet Nam 450 205 245 255 125 130
Other places of birth in Asia 3,930 2,130 1,795 265 145 115
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 480 295 180 25 20 10
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 11,785 5,920 5,870 2,870 1,435 1,435
Americas 1,390 675 715 210 85 120
Brazil 95 40 55 0 0 0
Colombia 15 0 15 10 10 0
Cuba 70 40 30 10 10 0
Haiti 20 15 0 35 10 25
Jamaica 195 100 95 10 10 0
Mexico 105 55 45 10 10 10
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 615 310 305 85 45 40
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 15 10 10 25 10 20
Other places of birth in Americas 275 115 165 20 0 20
Europe 2,210 1,165 1,045 520 260 260
France 110 55 55 190 110 80
Germany 215 110 100 20 0 20
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 75 50 25 10 0 10
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 25 10 15 10 0 10
Romania 40 25 15 130 75 55
Russian Federation 180 75 100 10 10 0
Ukraine 140 55 80 20 10 10
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 1,080 620 460 40 25 15
Other places of birth in Europe 355 165 190 95 35 60
Africa 1,085 600 485 420 265 160
Algeria 15 0 10 10 10 0
Cameroon 0 0 10 20 15 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 55 30 25 75 40 40
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egypt 205 105 95 10 0 0
Eritrea 70 40 30 40 15 25
Ethiopia 45 35 10 0 0 0
Morocco 30 15 10 15 10 0
Nigeria 200 100 100 0 0 0
Somalia 10 0 10 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 80 35 45 25 15 0
Tunisia 10 10 0 55 30 20
Other places of birth in Africa 365 220 150 175 125 50
Asia 7,035 3,435 3,600 1,710 810 895
Afghanistan 20 0 20 0 0 0
Bangladesh 80 50 30 15 10 10
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 985 465 520 375 160 215
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 10 0 0 10 0 0
India 900 490 410 100 55 45
IranCensus data footnote 61 260 135 125 40 20 15
Iraq 245 125 120 0 0 0
Israel 280 180 100 20 10 10
Japan 70 25 50 0 0 0
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 225 75 150 220 95 125
Lebanon 75 35 40 50 40 10
Nepal 185 95 85 0 0 0
Pakistan 145 80 65 10 10 0
Philippines 1,500 640 860 310 125 180
Saudi Arabia 125 75 50 25 25 0
Sri Lanka 100 55 50 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 890 420 460 265 120 140
Taiwan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkey 100 55 40 0 0 0
United Arab Emirates 70 45 20 25 15 10
Viet Nam 65 20 45 195 100 100
Other places of birth in Asia 715 370 345 55 25 30
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 70 50 20 0 10 0
Australia 35 30 0 0 10 0
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 35 15 15 0 0 0
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 908,340 440,735 467,605 145,710 71,085 74,620
First generationCensus data footnote 69 70,310 35,320 34,990 10,260 5,185 5,075
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 69,125 33,765 35,360 8,745 4,400 4,340
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 768,905 371,645 397,260 126,710 61,505 65,205
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 37,000 18,195 18,805 5,920 2,945 2,970
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 21,830 11,270 10,560 3,560 1,825 1,730
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 8,710 5,865 2,845 1,420 985 435
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 13,115 5,405 7,710 2,140 840 1,295
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 10,415 4,455 5,955 1,295 575 720
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 4,520 2,345 2,175 1,025 530 500
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 235 120 115 40 15 25
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 908,340 440,730 467,605 145,705 71,085 74,620
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 51,495 24,900 26,595 3,605 1,685 1,920
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 49,935 24,175 25,765 3,450 1,620 1,830
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 25,830 12,460 13,370 1,535 665 870
Métis 23,315 11,325 11,985 1,815 895 925
Inuk (Inuit) 795 385 410 95 65 35
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 835 425 410 40 10 25
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 725 300 420 115 55 60
Non-Aboriginal identity 856,850 415,835 441,015 142,105 69,400 72,705
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 908,340 440,735 467,610 145,705 71,085 74,620
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 18,940 9,135 9,805 980 465 520
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 889,405 431,595 457,800 144,720 70,620 74,105
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 908,340 440,735 467,610 145,705 71,085 74,620
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 15,055 7,255 7,805 995 485 510
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 14,780 7,120 7,655 975 470 505
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 11,995 5,790 6,210 700 315 385
Métis single ancestry 2,560 1,245 1,315 220 125 100
Inuit single ancestry 220 85 135 50 30 15
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 275 135 145 20 10 10
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 210 95 115 15 10 10
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 25 20 10 0 0 0
Métis and Inuit ancestries 30 20 15 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 10 0 10 10 10 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 58,980 27,665 31,315 6,165 2,820 3,340
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 56,830 26,660 30,170 5,975 2,740 3,235
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 34,375 15,975 18,400 4,365 2,005 2,365
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 21,200 10,120 11,080 1,525 710 820
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,255 560 690 80 35 50
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 2,145 1,005 1,140 190 85 105
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,850 855 995 165 75 90
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 135 50 80 0 0 0
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 130 90 45 10 0 10
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 30 10 20 15 10 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 834,300 405,810 428,495 138,550 67,785 70,770
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 908,340 440,735 467,605 145,710 71,085 74,620
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 58,650 29,305 29,350 7,140 3,700 3,440
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 7,910 4,385 3,525 525 290 235
Chinese 8,640 4,210 4,435 870 430 435
Black 21,915 10,735 11,175 2,340 1,220 1,120
Filipino 3,400 1,485 1,920 715 340 380
Latin American 1,685 820 865 400 200 200
Arab 8,110 4,375 3,735 1,000 595 410
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 1,195 525 670 420 195 225
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 1,540 805 740 65 35 30
Korean 1,540 685 855 505 245 255
Japanese 695 295 405 85 25 60
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 630 300 330 45 20 25
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 1,385 690 695 165 90 75
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 849,690 411,430 438,260 138,565 67,390 71,180
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 103 908,340 440,730 467,610 145,705 71,090 74,620
North American Aboriginal origins 74,040 34,920 39,115 7,155 3,305 3,850
First Nations (North American Indian) 48,640 22,805 25,835 5,265 2,410 2,855
Inuit 1,840 830 1,010 160 75 85
Métis 26,025 12,435 13,585 1,955 925 1,030
Other North American origins 410,825 197,970 212,855 89,120 43,045 46,070
Acadian 23,700 11,050 12,650 11,420 5,520 5,900
American 7,515 3,730 3,785 960 470 485
Canadian 387,360 186,955 200,405 81,835 39,440 42,395
New Brunswicker 35 15 20 75 35 35
Newfoundlander 1,750 835 910 65 30 30
Nova Scotian 1,295 625 665 15 10 10
Ontarian 95 65 35 0 0 0
Québécois 380 190 185 220 115 100
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 20 0 15 15 15 0
European origins 621,525 299,755 321,760 84,690 41,215 43,475
British Isles origins 513,725 246,085 267,645 54,770 26,275 28,500
Channel Islander 90 25 60 25 0 25
Cornish 105 45 65 10 0 0
English 262,375 124,610 137,765 29,515 14,045 15,475
Irish 195,865 91,260 104,605 23,885 11,300 12,580
Manx 145 70 70 10 0 0
Scottish 272,880 129,640 143,240 22,500 10,825 11,670
Welsh 17,135 8,105 9,030 1,470 700 775
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 18,975 8,955 10,020 2,055 930 1,130
French origins 149,665 70,095 79,570 42,180 20,455 21,725
Alsatian 25 20 10 0 0 0
Breton 15 10 10 10 10 0
Corsican 20 20 0 0 0 0
French 149,625 70,065 79,565 42,175 20,455 21,720
Western European origins (except French origins) 125,110 59,420 65,690 10,200 4,940 5,250
Austrian 1,775 880 895 245 110 130
Bavarian 10 10 10 0 0 0
Belgian 2,615 1,320 1,305 345 165 180
Dutch 32,045 14,640 17,410 2,420 1,245 1,180
Flemish 160 80 80 15 0 0
Frisian 50 20 30 10 10 0
German 97,555 46,450 51,100 7,605 3,680 3,925
Luxembourger 30 20 10 0 0 0
Swiss 2,705 1,335 1,375 300 120 175
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 140 75 60 10 0 10
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 14,985 7,075 7,910 1,470 665 805
Danish 3,700 1,695 2,005 440 190 255
Finnish 1,140 505 630 70 30 40
Icelandic 660 295 370 35 10 25
Norwegian 5,170 2,535 2,635 420 165 260
Swedish 3,565 1,575 1,990 405 205 200
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 1,365 750 620 150 80 65
Eastern European origins 29,685 14,315 15,370 2,150 1,015 1,135
Bulgarian 280 130 145 35 10 25
Byelorussian 195 85 105 20 10 10
Czech 1,165 620 545 100 40 55
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 420 175 245 25 15 10
Estonian 345 185 165 0 0 0
Hungarian 2,700 1,320 1,380 250 125 125
Latvian 380 160 220 0 0 0
Lithuanian 1,150 510 635 75 40 35
Moldovan 10 0 10 0 0 10
Polish 11,575 5,525 6,050 590 275 310
Romanian 1,190 540 650 280 160 120
Russian 4,775 2,210 2,570 395 185 210
Slovak 610 320 290 35 10 25
Ukrainian 9,115 4,475 4,640 635 300 335
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 310 150 160 0 0 10
Southern European origins 28,680 13,790 14,890 2,950 1,375 1,580
Albanian 285 140 145 25 10 10
Bosnian 155 75 75 0 10 0
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 680 325 360 40 25 20
Cypriot 40 30 15 0 0 0
Greek 3,360 1,705 1,650 195 90 110
Italian 15,620 7,605 8,015 1,695 790 905
Kosovar 255 115 145 0 0 0
Macedonian 165 90 80 10 0 10
Maltese 440 215 220 45 25 20
Montenegrin 20 10 10 0 0 0
Portuguese 3,580 1,700 1,880 335 145 190
Serbian 255 120 135 20 10 10
Sicilian 40 20 15 0 0 0
Slovenian 150 70 85 15 0 10
Spanish 4,300 1,875 2,425 615 280 335
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 400 205 200 35 10 25
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 85 50 40 0 0 0
Other European origins 5,465 2,845 2,625 415 215 200
Basque 160 75 85 45 20 20
Jewish 2,040 1,040 1,000 170 95 80
Roma (Gypsy) 135 110 25 0 10 0
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 25 25 0 0 0 0
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 3,145 1,610 1,535 195 100 95
Caribbean origins 5,220 2,580 2,640 620 250 370
Antiguan 100 50 55 0 0 0
Bahamian 230 105 115 20 10 15
Barbadian 575 300 275 10 0 0
Bermudan 185 90 100 25 0 20
Carib 45 30 10 10 0 0
Cuban 340 145 195 55 30 20
Dominican 150 85 65 50 25 25
Grenadian 35 20 20 0 0 0
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 15 0 10
Haitian 115 50 65 135 50 90
Jamaican 2,075 1,050 1,025 195 80 115
Kittitian/Nevisian 45 15 30 0 0 0
Martinican 10 10 0 0 0 0
Montserratan 10 10 0 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 115 40 75 0 0 10
St. Lucian 65 20 50 0 0 0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 325 170 155 25 15 10
Vincentian/Grenadinian 35 20 15 10 10 0
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 785 420 365 65 35 30
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 330 155 180 55 25 30
Latin, Central and South American origins 3,055 1,525 1,525 710 395 315
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 185 90 100 10 0 10
Arawak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Argentinian 65 40 25 15 0 10
Belizean 25 20 10 0 0 0
Bolivian 40 20 15 0 0 0
Brazilian 280 140 135 25 10 20
Chilean 130 80 45 30 20 15
Colombian 430 210 225 95 35 60
Costa Rican 35 10 25 10 0 0
Ecuadorian 50 20 30 0 0 0
Guatemalan 90 65 35 0 0 0
Guyanese 350 160 195 50 15 35
Hispanic 60 35 25 50 25 30
Honduran 50 35 20 0 0 0
Maya 70 35 30 15 0 10
Mexican 810 415 395 300 205 90
Nicaraguan 45 20 25 0 0 0
Panamanian 25 10 15 0 0 0
Paraguayan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Peruvian 180 85 95 15 10 10
Salvadorean 110 75 35 20 20 0
Uruguayan 15 0 20 0 0 0
Venezuelan 80 50 30 35 15 15
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 185 80 105 50 25 20
African origins 17,655 8,560 9,095 2,505 1,420 1,085
Central and West African origins 1,335 700 635 1,005 585 415
Akan 10 0 10 20 0 10
Angolan 10 0 10 20 10 10
Ashanti 0 10 0 0 0 0
Beninese 20 10 10 0 10 0
Burkinabe 0 0 10 50 35 20
Cameroonian 70 35 35 105 65 30
Chadian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Congolese 180 95 85 265 165 95
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gabonese 10 0 0 0 0 0
Gambian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Ghanaian 185 105 85 20 15 10
Guinean 30 20 10 100 75 30
Ibo 90 50 40 0 0 0
Ivorian 10 0 0 40 20 20
Liberian 15 10 10 35 25 10
Malian 10 0 10 85 35 55
Malinké 15 10 10 0 0 0
Nigerian 445 240 210 50 25 25
Peulh 0 10 0 40 25 15
Senegalese 10 10 0 75 40 40
Sierra Leonean 80 45 35 20 0 20
Togolese 70 30 35 25 10 15
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 65 25 45 0 0 0
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 120 65 50 130 95 35
North African origins 2,030 1,045 980 560 335 220
Algerian 85 45 40 130 60 70
Berber 70 50 20 125 75 50
Coptic 30 10 20 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egyptian 1,295 695 600 30 25 0
Libyan 215 105 110 10 0 10
Maure 10 0 10 0 0 0
Moroccan 130 60 70 185 125 55
Sudanese 130 50 80 0 0 10
Tunisian 65 25 35 130 75 55
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 90 40 50 15 10 10
Southern and East African origins 1,865 920 945 410 240 165
Afrikaner 25 10 20 0 0 0
Amhara 10 10 0 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 10 10 0 30 25 10
Burundian 10 0 0 30 20 15
Djiboutian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 160 85 75 95 65 30
Ethiopian 280 120 155 35 15 15
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 160 85 75 10 0 0
Malagasy 20 0 15 20 15 10
Mauritian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Oromo 25 15 15 0 0 0
Rwandan 105 55 50 25 15 10
Seychellois 0 0 0 0 0 10
Somali 180 75 100 10 10 0
South African 520 255 265 70 30 40
Tanzanian 60 45 20 0 0 0
Tigrian 15 0 10 0 0 0
Ugandan 60 25 40 15 10 0
Zambian 80 35 50 0 10 0
Zimbabwean 100 55 45 25 10 15
Zulu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 170 100 75 40 25 15
Other African origins 12,620 5,990 6,635 640 320 315
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 2,255 1,060 1,195 50 20 30
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 10,460 4,965 5,495 585 305 285
Asian origins 42,500 21,445 21,050 4,690 2,375 2,315
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 17,205 8,915 8,295 1,375 775 595
Afghan 230 80 150 0 0 0
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 1,600 835 770 160 95 60
Armenian 265 160 110 25 20 0
Assyrian 10 10 0 10 10 10
Azerbaijani 20 20 0 0 0 0
Georgian 20 15 10 0 0 0
Hazara 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian 1,405 785 620 100 55 40
Iraqi 595 270 325 10 0 0
Israeli 245 120 120 20 15 10
Jordanian 260 150 115 105 55 45
Kazakh 45 30 20 0 0 0
Kurd 230 120 115 0 0 0
Kuwaiti 245 115 130 0 0 0
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lebanese 7,445 3,815 3,630 435 265 165
Palestinian 990 535 455 10 0 0
Pashtun 30 15 10 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 725 470 255 0 0 0
Syrian 2,190 1,090 1,100 415 190 220
Tajik 20 10 10 0 0 0
Tatar 40 15 25 15 10 10
Turk 690 320 370 80 45 30
Turkmen 10 10 10 0 0 0
Uighur 10 10 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 90 60 30 10 0 0
Yemeni 205 105 95 0 0 0
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 780 410 370 20 15 0
South Asian origins 8,495 4,690 3,805 595 320 280
Bangladeshi 240 135 110 25 20 0
Bengali 65 40 20 0 0 0
Bhutanese 225 100 125 0 0 0
East Indian 6,255 3,460 2,795 465 240 220
Goan 10 10 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 10 0 0 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 10 0 0 0 0
Nepali 430 220 210 0 0 0
Pakistani 665 405 260 65 40 25
Punjabi 230 110 115 0 0 0
Sinhalese 40 10 30 0 0 0
Sri Lankan 340 150 190 30 10 15
Tamil 60 30 35 0 0 0
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 470 290 175 25 20 10
East and Southeast Asian origins 16,715 7,850 8,870 2,715 1,265 1,440
Burmese 15 0 10 25 10 15
Cambodian (Khmer) 55 15 40 20 10 10
Chinese 9,695 4,720 4,980 1,020 505 520
Filipino 3,580 1,585 1,995 745 340 400
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 140 65 75 20 0 20
Japanese 905 385 515 85 20 60
Karen 0 0 0 65 30 35
Korean 1,590 700 895 515 250 260
Laotian 15 0 10 0 0 0
Malaysian 80 30 45 0 0 0
Mongolian 55 30 30 0 0 0
Singaporean 10 10 0 0 0 0
Taiwanese 240 100 140 0 0 0
Thai 245 85 155 20 10 15
Tibetan 10 0 10 0 0 0
Vietnamese 760 355 410 300 140 155
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 75 45 25 0 0 10
Other Asian origins 410 190 215 45 25 20
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 410 190 215 50 25 20
Oceania origins 895 450 445 50 30 25
Australian 490 255 235 30 15 15
New Zealander 290 155 130 10 0 10
Pacific Islands origins 125 55 70 0 10 0
Fijian 15 10 10 0 0 0
Hawaiian 25 10 15 0 0 0
Maori 40 20 25 10 10 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 20 15 10 0 0 0
Samoan 10 0 10 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 30 0 20 0 0 0
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 401,990 ... ... 64,040 ... ...
Owner 276,095 ... ... 44,275 ... ...
Renter 123,595 ... ... 19,750 ... ...
Band housing 2,300 ... ... 10 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 401,990 ... ... 64,035 ... ...
Condominium 13,370 ... ... 3,000 ... ...
Not condominium 388,625 ... ... 61,035 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 401,990 ... ... 64,040 ... ...
No bedrooms 1,140 ... ... 210 ... ...
1 bedroom 45,675 ... ... 6,740 ... ...
2 bedrooms 105,410 ... ... 18,155 ... ...
3 bedrooms 158,975 ... ... 24,930 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 90,785 ... ... 14,005 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 401,990 ... ... 64,035 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 87,755 ... ... 15,700 ... ...
5 rooms 64,655 ... ... 10,350 ... ...
6 rooms 66,855 ... ... 9,860 ... ...
7 rooms 57,085 ... ... 9,090 ... ...
8 or more rooms 125,635 ... ... 19,040 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.5 ... ... 6.4 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 401,990 ... ... 64,040 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 399,855 ... ... 63,700 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 2,130 ... ... 340 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 401,990 ... ... 64,040 ... ...
Suitable 390,445 ... ... 62,470 ... ...
Not suitable 11,540 ... ... 1,570 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 401,990 ... ... 64,035 ... ...
1960 or before 112,530 ... ... 13,395 ... ...
1961 to 1980 113,715 ... ... 16,390 ... ...
1981 to 1990 59,105 ... ... 7,345 ... ...
1991 to 2000 49,825 ... ... 8,405 ... ...
2001 to 2005 23,045 ... ... 5,800 ... ...
2006 to 2010 23,925 ... ... 7,070 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 19,840 ... ... 5,630 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 401,990 ... ... 64,040 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 366,615 ... ... 60,070 ... ...
Major repairs needed 35,375 ... ... 3,970 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 401,990 ... ... 64,040 ... ...
1 household maintainer 241,800 ... ... 36,890 ... ...
2 household maintainers 152,970 ... ... 26,210 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 7,220 ... ... 940 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 401,990 ... ... 64,040 ... ...
15 to 24 years 14,575 ... ... 2,715 ... ...
25 to 34 years 49,695 ... ... 9,515 ... ...
35 to 44 years 59,550 ... ... 11,130 ... ...
45 to 54 years 77,555 ... ... 12,035 ... ...
55 to 64 years 85,360 ... ... 12,395 ... ...
65 to 74 years 66,865 ... ... 9,520 ... ...
75 to 84 years 35,980 ... ... 4,850 ... ...
85 years and over 12,405 ... ... 1,870 ... ...
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 141 395,860 ... ... 63,610 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 310,540 ... ... 51,135 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 85,315 ... ... 12,480 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 74,290 ... ... 11,155 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 273,525 ... ... 44,090 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 55.2 ... ... 64.0 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 12.0 ... ... 10.8 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 819 ... ... 941 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 987 ... ... 1,023 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 199,886 ... ... 170,000 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 230,441 ... ... 193,292 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 123,060 ... ... 19,750 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 12.3 ... ... 12.6 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 42.8 ... ... 39.4 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 849 ... ... 792 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 909 ... ... 808 ... ...
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 146 774,745 372,455 402,295 122,980 59,445 63,535
No certificate, diploma or degree 153,705 79,885 73,825 22,620 11,480 11,145
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 195,900 95,205 100,695 34,075 17,055 17,020
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 425,140 197,365 227,775 66,290 30,910 35,375
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 76,810 54,075 22,735 9,745 6,760 2,985
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 42,625 25,015 17,610 5,145 3,035 2,110
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 34,185 29,060 5,125 4,600 3,725 875
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 168,805 67,030 101,775 29,465 12,475 16,990
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 18,380 6,975 11,405 2,450 890 1,565
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 161,150 69,290 91,855 24,625 10,790 13,840
Bachelor's degree 108,385 45,185 63,205 17,110 7,295 9,810
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 9,495 4,020 5,475 1,715 710 1,005
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 4,700 2,595 2,110 680 385 295
Master's degree 32,645 13,840 18,805 4,245 1,860 2,390
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 5,925 3,655 2,270 875 540 335
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 494,505 237,795 256,710 81,505 39,380 42,125
No certificate, diploma or degree 60,280 34,820 25,460 8,910 5,060 3,845
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 116,280 57,600 58,675 21,760 11,145 10,620
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 317,950 145,375 172,570 50,835 23,170 27,665
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 52,370 37,255 15,115 6,400 4,360 2,045
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 29,105 17,300 11,810 3,425 1,990 1,435
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 23,265 19,955 3,310 2,975 2,365 605
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 128,010 51,890 76,120 23,360 10,025 13,335
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 11,595 4,325 7,275 1,595 575 1,020
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 125,970 51,905 74,065 19,485 8,220 11,265
Bachelor's degree 85,240 34,830 50,410 13,580 5,700 7,880
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 6,895 2,610 4,285 1,370 505 865
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 3,775 1,850 1,925 530 265 265
Master's degree 26,025 10,380 15,640 3,360 1,365 2,000
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 4,045 2,240 1,805 645 380 260
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 151 774,750 372,455 402,295 122,980 59,445 63,535
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 349,605 175,090 174,520 56,690 28,535 28,160
Education 31,395 8,460 22,930 5,245 1,390 3,860
13. Education 31,390 8,465 22,930 5,245 1,390 3,865
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 10,700 5,095 5,605 1,805 840 965
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 2,070 1,565 505 320 245 70
50. Visual and performing arts 8,635 3,530 5,100 1,485 590 895
Humanities 18,830 7,520 11,310 2,650 1,175 1,480
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,175 355 820 395 95 305
23. English language and literature/letters 5,110 1,530 3,580 475 140 335
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 4,545 1,540 3,000 580 255 320
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 65 25 35 25 15 10
38. Philosophy and religious studies 1,240 675 565 180 120 60
39. Theology and religious vocations 2,200 1,340 860 320 220 100
54. History 3,615 1,865 1,755 410 250 160
55. French language and literature/letters 880 190 695 265 85 180
Social and behavioural sciences and law 40,155 11,980 28,175 5,715 1,810 3,910
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 635 145 490 65 15 55
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 3,285 1,260 2,025 535 205 325
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 9,115 750 8,365 1,285 25 1,265
22. Legal professions and studies 6,110 1,920 4,185 980 335 640
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 610 135 475 45 10 35
42. Psychology 8,170 2,060 6,110 1,245 340 905
45. Social sciences 12,240 5,710 6,520 1,555 880 680
Business, management and public administration 93,075 27,030 66,045 17,165 5,695 11,470
30.16 Accounting and computer science 205 55 150 60 20 45
44. Public administration and social service professions 6,285 1,345 4,940 1,235 240 995
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 86,590 25,630 60,960 15,860 5,435 10,425
Physical and life sciences and technologies 15,340 7,650 7,685 1,775 930 845
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 6,910 2,990 3,925 895 465 425
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 3,340 1,455 1,880 360 140 215
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 165 35 120 45 10 40
40. Physical sciences 4,260 3,005 1,255 370 265 110
41. Science technologies/technicians 665 165 500 105 55 55
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 15,745 9,355 6,390 2,920 1,975 945
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 12,750 8,055 4,695 2,600 1,830 775
25. Library science 1,210 175 1,040 140 20 120
27. Mathematics and statistics 1,590 995 600 165 115 55
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 200 135 65 20 20 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 92,920 87,340 5,580 12,835 11,990 845
04. Architecture and related services 1,370 860 510 150 105 40
14. Engineering 11,925 10,290 1,640 1,415 1,215 195
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 17,805 16,110 1,695 3,015 2,615 390
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 10 0 10 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 24,800 24,235 570 2,960 2,930 30
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 25,465 24,680 780 3,450 3,340 105
48. Precision production 11,545 11,165 380 1,855 1,785 70
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 7,630 4,615 3,015 970 640 325
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 4,215 2,160 2,055 585 380 205
03. Natural resources and conservation 3,410 2,450 960 380 260 120
Health and related fields 66,770 10,595 56,175 9,790 1,730 8,060
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 3,560 1,730 1,825 725 370 355
51. Health professions and related programs 61,755 7,955 53,800 8,840 1,235 7,600
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 1,460 910 550 225 125 100
Personal, protective and transportation services 32,535 17,700 14,830 5,400 2,735 2,665
12. Personal and culinary services 17,625 4,455 13,170 3,160 740 2,415
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 250 240 10 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 905 850 50 100 80 20
43. Security and protective services 4,540 3,535 1,005 965 795 170
49. Transportation and materials moving 9,220 8,625 600 1,175 1,110 60
Other 45 10 40 10 10 10
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 50 10 40 15 10 0
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 151 494,505 237,795 256,710 81,505 39,375 42,125
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 176,560 92,420 84,135 30,670 16,205 14,465
Education 20,590 4,940 15,650 3,345 755 2,585
13. Education 20,585 4,940 15,650 3,340 755 2,585
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 8,145 3,855 4,285 1,405 655 755
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 1,515 1,140 375 245 190 60
50. Visual and performing arts 6,630 2,715 3,915 1,165 470 695
Humanities 13,745 5,275 8,465 1,870 760 1,110
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 895 280 615 325 60 260
23. English language and literature/letters 3,800 1,095 2,705 360 110 245
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 3,425 1,125 2,305 390 155 235
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 60 25 35 10 0 10
38. Philosophy and religious studies 910 490 420 130 70 55
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,330 795 535 210 135 80
54. History 2,710 1,340 1,370 315 195 120
55. French language and literature/letters 620 130 490 145 35 105
Social and behavioural sciences and law 32,650 9,150 23,500 4,590 1,405 3,185
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 520 110 410 45 10 40
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 2,750 1,030 1,720 470 195 280
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 7,395 580 6,810 975 10 965
22. Legal professions and studies 5,225 1,380 3,845 820 250 570
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 460 100 355 30 10 20
42. Psychology 6,545 1,580 4,970 980 240 745
45. Social sciences 9,755 4,360 5,390 1,265 695 570
Business, management and public administration 69,255 20,285 48,970 13,610 4,520 9,095
30.16 Accounting and computer science 175 40 135 65 15 45
44. Public administration and social service professions 5,140 1,025 4,120 970 170 800
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 63,935 19,220 44,715 12,580 4,335 8,245
Physical and life sciences and technologies 11,075 5,385 5,690 1,375 680 695
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 5,285 2,240 3,045 730 385 340
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 2,390 1,030 1,360 275 105 170
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 130 30 100 40 0 40
40. Physical sciences 2,910 2,005 905 260 160 95
41. Science technologies/technicians 365 85 275 75 35 45
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 13,625 8,240 5,385 2,565 1,765 805
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 11,505 7,330 4,170 2,335 1,645 690
25. Library science 815 115 700 80 15 65
27. Mathematics and statistics 1,130 660 470 135 85 50
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 175 125 50 20 15 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 67,930 63,180 4,750 9,590 8,805 785
04. Architecture and related services 1,020 585 430 115 75 40
14. Engineering 8,585 7,230 1,355 1,170 975 190
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 13,410 11,920 1,495 2,555 2,170 380
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 10 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 18,355 17,835 515 1,930 1,900 25
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 18,540 17,910 625 2,530 2,445 90
48. Precision production 8,020 7,700 325 1,300 1,230 70
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 5,995 3,475 2,520 795 520 280
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 3,270 1,570 1,695 460 295 165
03. Natural resources and conservation 2,725 1,905 825 340 230 115
Health and related fields 50,220 8,215 42,010 7,655 1,375 6,275
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 2,730 1,350 1,380 600 325 280
51. Health professions and related programs 46,385 6,215 40,165 6,865 960 5,900
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 1,110 650 460 185 90 95
Personal, protective and transportation services 24,685 13,375 11,310 4,025 1,940 2,085
12. Personal and culinary services 13,490 3,480 10,000 2,405 530 1,875
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 205 200 10 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 475 435 40 50 30 20
43. Security and protective services 3,465 2,655 815 730 585 140
49. Transportation and materials moving 7,045 6,595 450 840 795 50
Other 45 10 40 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 50 10 35 0 0 0
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 157 774,745 372,455 402,295 122,980 59,445 63,535
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 349,605 175,090 174,515 56,690 28,535 28,160
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 425,145 197,365 227,775 66,285 30,910 35,375
Location of study inside Canada 396,690 182,875 213,810 62,435 28,940 33,495
Same as province or territory of residence 315,140 141,965 173,175 47,930 21,735 26,195
Different than province or territory of residence 81,550 40,915 40,640 14,505 7,205 7,295
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 28,450 14,485 13,965 3,850 1,970 1,880
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 7,950 4,110 3,840 830 450 380
Philippines 1,530 540 995 350 120 230
India 1,755 935 825 125 65 60
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 5,530 3,225 2,305 310 170 135
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 1,080 445 635 315 185 130
France 350 210 145 355 190 170
Other 10,255 5,030 5,225 1,575 800 775
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 157 494,510 237,800 256,710 81,505 39,380 42,125
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 176,560 92,420 84,140 30,670 16,205 14,465
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 317,950 145,380 172,575 50,835 23,175 27,665
Location of study inside Canada 297,430 135,465 161,965 47,805 21,725 26,080
Same as province or territory of residence 236,720 105,480 131,235 36,630 16,440 20,190
Different than province or territory of residence 60,710 29,980 30,730 11,175 5,285 5,890
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 20,525 9,915 10,605 3,030 1,445 1,585
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 4,905 2,370 2,540 530 270 265
Philippines 1,415 520 900 335 115 225
India 1,385 725 660 110 55 60
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 3,455 1,930 1,525 195 95 100
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 810 335 475 245 120 130
France 245 140 100 295 160 140
Other 8,305 3,900 4,405 1,310 640 670
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 774,750 372,455 402,290 122,980 59,445 63,535
In the labour force 474,595 242,775 231,820 80,765 41,105 39,655
Employed 427,310 215,010 212,305 73,745 36,955 36,785
Unemployed 47,280 27,765 19,520 7,015 4,145 2,865
Not in the labour force 300,155 129,680 170,475 42,215 18,340 23,880
Participation rate 61.3 65.2 57.6 65.7 69.1 62.4
Employment rate 55.2 57.7 52.8 60.0 62.2 57.9
Unemployment rate 10.0 11.4 8.4 8.7 10.1 7.2
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 164 774,750 372,455 402,295 122,980 59,445 63,530
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 274,375 117,550 156,825 38,285 16,580 21,705
Worked 500,370 254,905 245,465 84,695 42,865 41,830
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 252,820 135,940 116,880 45,700 24,040 21,660
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 247,550 118,965 128,585 38,995 18,820 20,170
Average weeks worked in reference year 41.6 41.5 41.7 42.4 42.4 42.4
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 474,590 242,775 231,820 80,760 41,105 39,655
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 9,265 4,800 4,470 1,200 670 535
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 465,330 237,975 227,350 79,560 40,440 39,125
Employee 420,745 210,170 210,570 72,825 36,325 36,500
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 44,585 27,805 16,775 6,740 4,110 2,620
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 172 474,595 242,775 231,820 80,760 41,105 39,655
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 9,265 4,800 4,470 1,200 665 535
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 465,330 237,975 227,350 79,560 40,440 39,120
0 Management occupations 45,530 27,170 18,365 7,755 4,730 3,020
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 67,495 17,930 49,565 12,540 3,710 8,830
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 27,450 21,980 5,465 4,590 3,620 970
3 Health occupations 37,600 6,290 31,310 6,445 1,150 5,300
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 58,165 20,975 37,185 9,185 3,105 6,080
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 12,490 5,560 6,930 1,780 745 1,035
6 Sales and service occupations 113,135 45,385 67,750 21,690 9,420 12,270
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 67,625 64,200 3,430 11,020 10,530 490
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 18,380 15,730 2,650 1,445 1,230 210
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 17,460 12,755 4,705 3,115 2,205 915
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 173 474,595 242,775 231,820 80,760 41,110 39,655
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 9,265 4,795 4,465 1,200 670 535
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 465,330 237,975 227,350 79,560 40,435 39,120
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 17,775 14,165 3,610 1,180 950 235
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 4,025 3,630 390 710 530 180
22 Utilities 2,880 2,115 760 205 160 45
23 Construction 33,555 30,185 3,370 5,175 4,625 550
31-33 Manufacturing 32,375 23,565 8,810 5,910 4,215 1,700
41 Wholesale trade 13,345 9,650 3,690 3,150 2,340 805
44-45 Retail trade 59,570 26,295 33,280 9,915 4,735 5,185
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 19,660 14,980 4,680 4,605 3,460 1,150
51 Information and cultural industries 9,310 5,250 4,055 1,825 1,060 765
52 Finance and insurance 15,240 5,690 9,545 4,190 1,545 2,650
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 6,870 3,890 2,980 995 620 375
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 26,065 14,090 11,975 3,890 2,145 1,745
55 Management of companies and enterprises 625 255 365 110 35 75
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 22,240 12,950 9,295 5,005 2,755 2,255
61 Educational services 35,480 11,705 23,780 5,570 1,815 3,760
62 Health care and social assistance 64,390 10,435 53,955 10,545 1,860 8,680
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 9,385 4,555 4,835 1,695 855 835
72 Accommodation and food services 33,115 12,095 21,025 5,845 2,175 3,670
81 Other services (except public administration) 19,195 8,875 10,320 3,310 1,635 1,665
91 Public administration 40,225 23,590 16,635 5,725 2,920 2,805
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 174 427,310 215,010 212,300 73,745 36,955 36,790
Worked at home 28,075 13,780 14,300 4,580 2,390 2,185
Worked outside Canada 1,665 1,185 485 255 170 80
No fixed workplace address 51,545 38,965 12,575 6,760 5,135 1,615
Worked at usual place 346,020 161,075 184,945 62,155 29,255 32,900
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 346,020 161,075 184,945 62,155 29,255 32,900
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 251,000 116,125 134,875 32,065 14,790 17,275
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 57,510 23,850 33,655 25,655 12,105 13,550
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 32,230 17,425 14,805 2,980 1,450 1,530
Commute to a different province or territory 5,285 3,675 1,610 1,455 905 545
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 175 397,570 200,045 197,525 68,915 34,390 34,515
Car, truck, van - as a driver 310,240 159,660 150,580 55,615 28,520 27,095
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 29,150 12,090 17,055 5,750 2,330 3,420
Public transit 25,315 11,425 13,890 2,235 965 1,275
Walked 24,870 11,635 13,235 4,025 1,850 2,180
Bicycle 2,480 1,695 785 400 275 125
Other method 5,520 3,535 1,985 875 455 420
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 176 397,565 200,045 197,525 68,910 34,390 34,520
Less than 15 minutes 136,245 62,375 73,880 30,165 14,345 15,825
15 to 29 minutes 145,310 73,055 72,260 27,515 13,830 13,680
30 to 44 minutes 69,795 37,770 32,025 7,710 4,075 3,640
45 to 59 minutes 24,405 13,070 11,335 1,765 990 780
60 minutes and over 21,815 13,785 8,030 1,755 1,155 600
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 177 397,570 200,045 197,520 68,915 34,395 34,515
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 23,775 16,345 7,430 2,985 2,010 970
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 76,185 44,615 31,570 9,195 5,435 3,765
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 119,920 60,740 59,185 25,105 12,160 12,945
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 83,505 32,835 50,670 14,720 6,415 8,305
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 35,470 14,005 21,465 6,295 2,560 3,735
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 58,715 31,510 27,205 10,610 5,815 4,795
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 178 514,080 261,365 252,710 86,955 43,925 43,030
Single responses 510,800 259,940 250,860 80,485 40,905 39,575
Official languages 509,100 258,990 250,105 80,255 40,790 39,470
English 502,960 256,380 246,585 61,660 32,825 28,835
French 6,135 2,615 3,525 18,595 7,960 10,635
Non-official languages 1,705 950 755 225 115 105
Aboriginal languages 650 350 295 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 650 355 295 0 0 0
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 645 350 290 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 645 355 295 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,055 600 455 225 120 110
Afro-Asiatic languages 195 150 45 65 40 20
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 190 150 45 60 40 20
Amharic 10 0 10 0 0 0
Arabic 165 135 30 50 35 20
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 25 15 10 10 10 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 10 0 10 10 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 10 0 10 10 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 15 10 15 0 0 0
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) 20 0 10 0 0 0
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 10 0 10
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 10 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 385 225 160 50 25 25
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 30 20 15 0 0 0
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 25 20 10 0 0 0
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 25 20 10 0 0 0
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 190 115 75 0 0 0
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 10 10 10 0 0 0
Dutch 0 0 0 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 155 85 65 0 0 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 10 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 0 0 0 0
Greek 0 10 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 50 30 20 0 0 0
Indo-Aryan languages 20 20 0 0 0 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 15 15 0 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 10 10 0 0 0 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 30 10 15 0 0 0
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 30 10 20 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 105 50 60 50 25 25
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Portuguese 30 15 15 0 0 0
Romanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Spanish 75 30 40 50 25 20
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 35 10 25 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 50 20 25 20 0 15
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 45 20 25 0 0 0
American Sign Language 20 10 10 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 25 15 15 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 310 165 145 90 45 45
Chinese languages 305 165 145 90 45 45
Cantonese 80 45 35 10 0 10
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 210 105 110 75 40 35
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. 15 15 0 0 0 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 10 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 10 0 10 0 0 0
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. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 3,270 1,420 1,850 6,470 3,015 3,455
English and French 2,295 950 1,345 6,305 2,925 3,375
English and non-official language 930 460 470 150 75 70
French and non-official language 0 0 10 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 40 15 30 15 10 10
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 179 514,075 261,365 252,710 86,955 43,925 43,030
None 491,875 250,710 241,170 55,880 28,765 27,115
English 5,115 2,370 2,745 12,405 5,505 6,895
French 13,405 6,555 6,855 18,120 9,340 8,775
Non-official language 3,430 1,600 1,825 480 270 210
Aboriginal 855 365 490 15 10 10
Non-Aboriginal 2,570 1,240 1,330 470 265 205
English and French 10 0 10 0 0 0
English and non-official language 0 10 0 25 15 10
French and non-official language 230 130 105 50 25 25
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 180 900,450 436,790 463,660 144,290 70,345 73,945
Non-movers 792,100 384,560 407,535 123,525 60,265 63,260
Movers 108,350 52,230 56,120 20,765 10,085 10,680
Non-migrants 68,165 32,930 35,235 11,930 5,680 6,255
Migrants 40,185 19,300 20,885 8,835 4,405 4,430
Internal migrants 33,720 16,055 17,665 7,425 3,640 3,780
Intraprovincial migrants 18,480 8,390 10,090 5,045 2,460 2,590
Interprovincial migrants 15,240 7,665 7,570 2,375 1,180 1,190
External migrants 6,470 3,240 3,225 1,410 760 645
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 866,425 419,580 446,845 138,340 67,435 70,900
Non-movers 582,705 283,125 299,575 85,480 41,990 43,495
Movers 283,720 136,455 147,265 52,855 25,450 27,410
Non-migrants 169,570 81,405 88,165 27,905 13,255 14,645
Migrants 114,150 55,045 59,100 24,955 12,190 12,765
Internal migrants 94,885 45,015 49,860 21,205 10,155 11,055
Intraprovincial migrants 50,330 23,230 27,095 14,225 6,690 7,535
Interprovincial migrants 44,555 21,785 22,770 6,980 3,465 3,515
External migrants 19,270 10,035 9,240 3,745 2,040 1,710

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Nova Scotia [Province] and Westmorland, CT [Census division], New Brunswick (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed July 6, 2024).

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