Census Profile, 2016 Census
Cape Breton [Census agglomeration], Nova Scotia and Alberta [Province]

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Characteristic Cape Breton
Nova Scotia
[Census agglomeration]
Alberta

[Province]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 98,722 ... ... 4,067,175 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 101,619 ... ... 3,645,257 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 -2.9 ... ... 11.6 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 47,205 ... ... 1,654,129 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 43,081 ... ... 1,527,678 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 40.0 ... ... 6.4 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 2,467.74 ... ... 640,330.46 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 98,720 46,770 51,950 4,067,175 2,039,410 2,027,765
0 to 14 years 13,780 6,995 6,785 779,155 399,570 379,580
0 to 4 years 4,175 2,055 2,120 266,515 136,520 129,995
5 to 9 years 4,740 2,475 2,270 270,715 138,990 131,725
10 to 14 years 4,860 2,465 2,390 241,920 124,060 117,860
15 to 64 years 62,395 29,865 32,535 2,787,805 1,408,150 1,379,655
15 to 19 years 5,410 2,770 2,645 240,035 123,625 116,410
20 to 24 years 5,625 2,855 2,775 261,830 133,990 127,840
25 to 29 years 4,905 2,435 2,475 310,940 156,715 154,225
30 to 34 years 4,670 2,210 2,460 333,175 167,555 165,620
35 to 39 years 4,805 2,155 2,655 305,505 153,655 151,850
40 to 44 years 5,490 2,520 2,970 281,205 142,545 138,660
45 to 49 years 6,125 2,905 3,225 269,030 135,855 133,180
50 to 54 years 7,930 3,645 4,290 284,310 142,205 142,100
55 to 59 years 8,800 4,155 4,650 275,540 138,565 136,970
60 to 64 years 8,625 4,225 4,400 226,230 113,440 112,790
65 years and over 22,545 9,910 12,635 500,215 231,690 268,530
65 to 69 years 7,610 3,670 3,940 173,680 85,500 88,180
70 to 74 years 5,385 2,470 2,915 117,035 56,430 60,610
75 to 79 years 4,020 1,795 2,225 83,955 39,105 44,845
80 to 84 years 2,800 1,125 1,675 62,165 27,590 34,575
85 years and over 2,730 850 1,880 63,385 23,065 40,320
85 to 89 years 1,650 570 1,080 39,965 16,050 23,915
90 to 94 years 810 230 575 18,025 5,755 12,275
95 to 99 years 235 50 185 4,735 1,145 3,595
100 years and over 40 0 40 650 115 535
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 14.0 15.0 13.1 19.2 19.6 18.7
15 to 64 years 63.2 63.9 62.6 68.5 69.0 68.0
65 years and over 22.8 21.2 24.3 12.3 11.4 13.2
85 years and over 2.8 1.8 3.6 1.6 1.1 2.0
Average age of the population 45.3 44.0 46.4 37.8 37.2 38.4
Median age of the population 48.9 47.6 50.0 36.7 36.2 37.2
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 43,080 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
Single-detached house 31,645 ... ... 946,225 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 210 ... ... 62,395 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 9,980 ... ... 471,090 ... ...
Semi-detached house 2,880 ... ... 86,765 ... ...
Row house 740 ... ... 116,625 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 1,920 ... ... 43,090 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 4,370 ... ... 223,360 ... ...
Other single-attached house 75 ... ... 1,245 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 1,240 ... ... 47,970 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 43,080 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
1 person 13,395 ... ... 366,080 ... ...
2 persons 15,895 ... ... 524,415 ... ...
3 persons 6,870 ... ... 245,075 ... ...
4 persons 4,520 ... ... 233,770 ... ...
5 or more persons 2,400 ... ... 158,335 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 96,990 ... ... 3,978,145 ... ...
Average household size 2.3 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 84,940 39,780 45,170 3,288,020 1,639,835 1,648,185
Married or living common law 43,810 21,885 21,920 1,969,300 988,410 980,895
Married 36,870 18,415 18,455 1,648,945 828,155 820,790
Living common law 6,935 3,465 3,470 320,350 160,250 160,100
Not married and not living common law 41,135 17,890 23,245 1,318,720 651,430 667,290
Never married 25,000 12,835 12,165 905,700 505,310 400,390
Separated 3,125 1,240 1,885 76,150 34,000 42,150
Divorced 5,605 2,265 3,340 195,850 82,040 113,815
Widowed 7,410 1,545 5,860 141,020 30,080 110,940
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 29,020 ... ... 1,114,585 ... ...
2 persons 16,700 ... ... 540,850 ... ...
3 persons 6,690 ... ... 235,245 ... ...
4 persons 4,040 ... ... 227,165 ... ...
5 or more persons 1,590 ... ... 111,330 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.7 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 29,020 ... ... 1,114,585 ... ...
Total couple families 21,530 ... ... 953,325 ... ...
Married couples 18,065 ... ... 793,195 ... ...
Common-law couples 3,465 ... ... 160,130 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 7,485 ... ... 161,260 ... ...
Female parent 6,185 ... ... 123,490 ... ...
Male parent 1,305 ... ... 37,770 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 21,535 ... ... 953,325 ... ...
Couples without children 12,135 ... ... 443,665 ... ...
Couples with children 9,400 ... ... 509,655 ... ...
1 child 4,660 ... ... 190,010 ... ...
2 children 3,385 ... ... 213,910 ... ...
3 or more children 1,355 ... ... 105,735 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 7,485 ... ... 161,260 ... ...
1 child 4,565 ... ... 97,180 ... ...
2 children 2,030 ... ... 45,235 ... ...
3 or more children 890 ... ... 18,845 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 18,870 8,480 10,390 678,535 356,875 321,655
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 43,085 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
One-census-family households 27,435 ... ... 1,039,985 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 11,615 ... ... 414,570 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 15,820 ... ... 625,415 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 780 ... ... 36,120 ... ...
Non-census-family households 14,865 ... ... 451,570 ... ...
One-person households 13,395 ... ... 366,080 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 1,470 ... ... 85,490 ... ...
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 97,250 46,245 51,000 4,026,650 2,020,510 2,006,140
English only 93,215 44,560 48,655 3,698,765 1,869,670 1,829,095
French only 15 10 5 3,895 1,725 2,165
English and French 3,950 1,645 2,300 264,720 124,400 140,315
Neither English nor French 70 35 35 59,280 24,715 34,565
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 97,250 46,250 51,000 4,026,650 2,020,510 2,006,140
English 96,445 45,880 50,565 3,880,685 1,950,980 1,929,705
French 675 300 375 71,535 37,205 34,330
English and French 70 40 35 16,605 8,350 8,255
Neither English nor French 55 25 30 57,830 23,970 33,860
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 710 320 385 79,840 41,380 38,455
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 0.7 0.7 0.8 2.0 2.0 1.9
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 97,245 46,250 51,000 4,026,650 2,020,510 2,006,140
Single responses 96,785 46,030 50,760 3,934,580 1,975,615 1,958,970
Official languages 92,625 43,995 48,630 3,063,640 1,552,475 1,511,165
English 91,860 43,665 48,200 2,991,485 1,515,025 1,476,460
French 765 335 430 72,150 37,450 34,705
Non-official languages 4,165 2,035 2,125 870,940 423,140 447,805
Aboriginal languages 2,670 1,245 1,425 23,835 11,290 12,550
Algonquian languages 2,665 1,240 1,420 18,295 8,665 9,630
Blackfoot 0 0 0 2,750 1,305 1,445
Cree-Montagnais languages 5 0 0 14,960 7,105 7,850
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 5 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 10 0 5
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 50 15 35
Plains Cree 0 0 0 720 280 435
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 5 0 50 20 35
Woods Cree 0 0 0 910 430 480
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 13,220 6,355 6,865
Eastern Algonquian languages 2,660 1,240 1,415 30 15 15
Malecite 5 0 5 0 5 0
Mi'kmaq 2,655 1,240 1,415 35 20 15
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 5 0 5 550 235 315
Algonquin 0 0 0 5 0 5
Ojibway 5 0 5 525 230 300
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 15 5 15
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 5
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 1,865 865 1,000
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 1,855 860 990
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 35 15 15
Carrier 0 0 0 15 0 15
Chilcotin 0 0 0 5 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 1,470 710 760
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 40 10 30
Gwich'in 0 0 0 15 5 10
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 70 20 45
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 200 90 115
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 10 5 10
South Slavey 0 0 0 155 70 80
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 35 15 25
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 5 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 10 0 10
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 120 35 85
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 25 5 10
Inuktitut 5 0 0 60 20 45
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 10 30
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 10 10 5
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 5 5 5
Oneida 0 0 0 0 5 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 5
Kutenai 0 0 0 5 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 80 45 35
Salish languages 0 0 0 15 5 10
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 5 5
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 5 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 5 0 5
Siouan languages 0 0 0 3,370 1,630 1,745
Dakota 0 0 0 350 165 185
Stoney 0 0 0 3,020 1,460 1,555
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 15 5 5
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 10 5 5
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 5 5 5
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 5 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 55 30 25
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,490 790 700 847,105 411,850 435,255
Afro-Asiatic languages 155 105 45 68,415 36,215 32,200
Berber languages 0 0 0 340 190 145
Kabyle 0 0 0 165 90 75
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 175 100 75
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 12,525 6,495 6,030
Bilen 0 0 0 315 185 130
Oromo 0 0 0 2,650 1,375 1,275
Somali 0 0 0 9,520 4,915 4,605
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 20 20
Semitic languages 155 110 45 55,425 29,450 25,980
Amharic 0 0 0 7,320 3,605 3,720
Arabic 150 100 45 40,540 21,840 18,705
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 5 0 400 210 190
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 145 80 65
Harari 0 0 0 260 135 120
Hebrew 0 0 0 960 505 460
Maltese 5 0 5 75 30 40
Tigrigna 0 0 0 5,415 2,880 2,535
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 305 155 145
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 130 80 50
Austro-Asiatic languages 25 10 15 25,295 11,760 13,535
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 1,925 910 1,010
Vietnamese 25 10 20 23,350 10,840 12,505
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 25 10 15
Austronesian languages 80 30 45 115,405 50,190 65,210
Bikol 0 0 0 425 205 225
Cebuano 0 0 0 5,135 2,155 2,980
Fijian 0 0 0 125 75 50
Hiligaynon 0 5 5 1,500 640 855
Ilocano 0 0 0 5,350 2,310 3,040
Malagasy 0 0 0 35 10 25
Malay 5 0 5 1,460 615 845
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 765 370 390
Pangasinan 0 0 0 290 115 175
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 75 25 40 99,035 43,120 55,920
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 305 145 160
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 980 430 550
Creole languages 5 0 0 1,895 990 910
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 95 45 50
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 1,175 640 540
Creole languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 625 305 325
Dravidian languages 20 15 5 13,490 7,075 6,415
Kannada 0 0 0 535 270 265
Malayalam 10 10 0 6,345 3,285 3,060
Tamil 10 5 5 4,430 2,360 2,070
Telugu 5 5 0 2,130 1,135 995
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 50 25 25
Hmong-Mien languages 0 5 0 105 55 45
Indo-European languages 650 320 330 442,685 220,330 222,355
Albanian 0 0 0 2,345 1,270 1,075
Armenian 0 0 0 500 250 245
Balto-Slavic languages 115 45 70 80,330 37,750 42,580
Baltic languages 5 5 0 1,010 475 535
Latvian 0 5 0 415 195 220
Lithuanian 5 5 0 600 285 315
Slavic languages 110 40 70 79,325 37,275 42,050
Belarusan 0 0 0 65 30 30
Bosnian 0 0 0 1,835 915 920
Bulgarian 0 0 0 1,545 790 755
Croatian 10 0 5 4,655 2,340 2,320
Czech 5 5 0 3,000 1,430 1,575
Macedonian 5 0 0 360 185 175
Polish 40 15 25 20,130 9,425 10,705
Russian 10 5 10 17,810 8,150 9,665
Serbian 0 0 5 4,020 2,035 1,985
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 970 480 485
Slovak 5 0 0 2,185 1,070 1,115
Slovene (Slovenian) 5 5 0 695 320 370
Ukrainian 30 15 20 21,835 9,985 11,850
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 215 120 100
Celtic languages 40 20 25 370 200 170
Scottish Gaelic 35 15 25 135 70 65
Welsh 0 0 0 175 85 80
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 65 40 25
Germanic languages 155 75 80 104,260 51,525 52,735
Afrikaans 5 0 5 3,010 1,475 1,535
Danish 10 10 0 2,380 1,245 1,135
Dutch 50 25 25 16,135 8,095 8,045
Frisian 0 0 0 360 200 160
German 80 35 40 80,050 39,435 40,615
Icelandic 0 0 0 115 55 60
Norwegian 5 0 0 815 370 445
Swedish 10 5 5 875 405 470
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 320 150 170
Yiddish 5 0 0 140 70 70
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 55 30 25
Greek 50 30 20 3,130 1,655 1,475
Indo-Iranian languages 165 100 65 166,805 85,250 81,560
Indo-Aryan languages 150 95 55 145,900 74,320 71,580
Bengali 10 5 5 7,000 3,630 3,370
Gujarati 10 5 5 13,140 6,785 6,355
Hindi 15 10 5 17,055 8,675 8,385
Kashmiri 5 5 0 105 60 50
Konkani 0 0 0 370 190 185
Marathi 0 0 0 1,510 775 730
Nepali 0 0 0 5,175 2,690 2,490
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 190 100 90
Punjabi (Panjabi) 25 15 10 68,695 34,935 33,760
Sindhi 5 0 0 2,770 1,300 1,475
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 5 5 5 2,590 1,320 1,265
Urdu 90 55 35 27,295 13,865 13,430
Iranian languages 10 5 5 19,600 10,235 9,365
Kurdish 5 5 0 1,550 845 705
Pashto 0 0 0 2,560 1,320 1,235
Persian (Farsi) 10 0 5 15,490 8,070 7,425
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,310 695 615
Italic (Romance) languages 120 55 65 84,940 42,425 42,515
Catalan 0 5 0 75 30 45
Italian 60 30 25 11,375 5,760 5,615
Portuguese 15 5 10 9,050 4,380 4,670
Romanian 0 0 0 8,035 4,080 3,955
Spanish 45 20 25 56,370 28,160 28,205
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 20 15
Japanese 10 5 10 4,875 1,715 3,160
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 230 130 105
Georgian 0 0 0 230 130 100
Korean 40 20 20 17,920 8,485 9,435
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 545 255 290
Mongolian 0 0 0 540 255 290
Niger-Congo languages 15 10 5 15,360 7,870 7,495
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 1,755 915 835
Bamanankan 0 0 0 35 20 15
Edo 0 0 0 275 155 120
Ewe 0 0 5 245 145 100
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 230 120 100
Ga 0 0 0 145 80 65
Ganda 0 0 0 280 145 135
Igbo 0 0 0 1,165 625 540
Lingala 0 0 0 270 130 140
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 605 305 295
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 805 405 400
Shona 0 0 0 1,100 545 555
Swahili 0 0 0 2,380 1,160 1,215
Wolof 0 0 0 280 165 110
Yoruba 0 0 5 2,435 1,305 1,125
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 3,370 1,640 1,735
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 2,720 1,395 1,330
Dinka 0 0 0 1,345 705 640
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,375 685 690
Sign languages 10 5 5 830 440 390
American Sign Language 5 0 5 335 165 165
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 5 5 5 495 275 225
Sino-Tibetan languages 450 260 200 122,450 57,740 64,705
Chinese languages 455 260 200 120,375 56,675 63,700
Cantonese 55 30 25 59,145 27,755 31,385
Hakka 0 0 0 990 465 530
Mandarin 330 190 145 50,660 23,940 26,720
Min Dong 0 0 0 115 50 65
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 5 3,060 1,375 1,695
Wu (Shanghainese) 5 0 0 630 305 330
Chinese, n.o.s. 65 40 25 5,725 2,770 2,955
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 15 25
Tibeto-Burman languages 5 0 0 2,075 1,065 1,005
Burmese 0 0 0 430 230 200
Karenic languages 0 0 0 795 415 380
Tibetan 0 0 0 575 295 275
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 275 130 140
Tai-Kadai languages 5 0 0 2,670 955 1,710
Lao 0 0 0 1,020 485 535
Thai 5 0 5 1,630 465 1,165
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 20 10 15
Turkic languages 5 0 0 4,050 2,250 1,800
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 365 215 155
Turkish 0 0 0 3,140 1,760 1,375
Uyghur 0 0 0 130 70 60
Uzbek 0 0 0 205 115 90
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 215 95 120
Uralic languages 30 10 15 7,470 3,600 3,870
Estonian 0 0 0 190 90 105
Finnish 5 0 0 810 330 480
Hungarian 25 10 10 6,470 3,185 3,285
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 690 415 280
Multiple responses 465 220 240 92,070 44,900 47,175
English and French 165 75 90 10,230 4,950 5,280
English and non-official language 290 140 150 77,520 37,815 39,705
French and non-official language 5 0 5 2,685 1,375 1,305
English, French and non-official language 5 0 0 1,640 760 880
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 97,250 46,250 51,000 4,026,655 2,020,510 2,006,145
Single responses 96,695 45,985 50,710 3,837,615 1,928,230 1,909,385
Official languages 94,130 44,670 49,460 3,354,885 1,690,490 1,664,395
English 93,925 44,575 49,350 3,327,255 1,676,360 1,650,895
French 205 95 110 27,630 14,130 13,500
Non-official languages 2,565 1,315 1,250 482,725 237,740 244,990
Aboriginal languages 1,845 905 940 9,970 4,940 5,020
Algonquian languages 1,840 905 940 7,175 3,575 3,605
Blackfoot 0 0 0 1,110 555 555
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 5,875 2,925 2,945
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 20 10 10
Plains Cree 0 0 0 125 60 60
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 5 0 5
Woods Cree 0 0 0 600 300 295
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5,120 2,540 2,575
Eastern Algonquian languages 1,845 905 940 5 5 5
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 1,840 905 935 5 5 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 190 95 95
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 185 90 95
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 0 620 320 300
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 620 325 300
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 10 5 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 540 280 260
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 5 0 5
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 5 5 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 60 35 30
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 55 30 25
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5 5 5
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 10 0 10
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 10 5 5
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 2,125 1,025 1,095
Dakota 0 0 0 175 85 85
Stoney 0 0 0 1,945 935 1,010
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 25 15 10
Non-Aboriginal languages 720 405 315 472,760 232,800 239,965
Afro-Asiatic languages 100 60 35 43,770 22,535 21,235
Berber languages 0 0 0 200 105 95
Kabyle 0 0 0 90 45 40
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 105 60 45
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 9,220 4,750 4,470
Bilen 0 0 0 280 160 115
Oromo 0 0 0 2,075 1,060 1,015
Somali 0 0 0 6,850 3,520 3,325
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 10
Semitic languages 100 65 35 34,310 17,660 16,655
Amharic 0 0 0 4,915 2,390 2,530
Arabic 100 65 40 24,230 12,555 11,675
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 260 130 130
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 95 50 40
Harari 0 0 0 165 80 85
Hebrew 0 0 0 460 235 225
Maltese 0 0 0 15 10 10
Tigrigna 0 0 0 3,955 2,095 1,860
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 210 110 100
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 45 20 20
Austro-Asiatic languages 10 5 5 16,355 7,635 8,715
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 960 460 500
Vietnamese 15 5 5 15,380 7,175 8,205
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 15 0 10
Austronesian languages 30 15 15 60,860 28,765 32,100
Bikol 0 0 0 70 40 35
Cebuano 5 5 0 2,110 1,015 1,090
Fijian 0 0 0 45 25 20
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 470 215 255
Ilocano 0 0 0 1,975 935 1,035
Malagasy 0 0 0 20 10 10
Malay 0 0 0 405 205 195
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 220 110 110
Pangasinan 0 0 0 45 20 30
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 30 15 15 55,105 26,005 29,100
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 125 60 60
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 280 120 155
Creole languages 0 0 0 970 495 475
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 50 25 25
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 655 345 310
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 270 125 140
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 8,460 4,335 4,125
Kannada 0 0 0 210 105 105
Malayalam 0 0 0 4,060 2,070 1,990
Tamil 0 0 0 2,915 1,515 1,395
Telugu 0 0 0 1,245 635 615
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 30 10 15
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 70 35 35
Indo-European languages 205 105 100 230,270 115,280 114,995
Albanian 0 0 0 1,060 570 485
Armenian 0 0 0 215 115 105
Balto-Slavic languages 30 20 10 30,220 14,820 15,400
Baltic languages 5 0 0 410 210 200
Latvian 0 0 0 165 85 80
Lithuanian 0 0 0 250 125 120
Slavic languages 25 15 10 29,815 14,610 15,205
Belarusan 0 0 0 15 10 5
Bosnian 0 0 0 785 400 385
Bulgarian 0 0 0 825 415 405
Croatian 0 0 0 1,800 905 895
Czech 0 0 0 875 440 430
Macedonian 0 0 0 175 90 85
Polish 10 10 5 7,705 3,675 4,030
Russian 10 5 5 10,145 4,965 5,175
Serbian 0 0 0 2,100 1,045 1,055
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 315 160 155
Slovak 0 0 0 710 345 365
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 150 70 75
Ukrainian 0 0 0 4,180 2,060 2,110
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 55 30 25
Celtic languages 5 0 5 40 25 15
Scottish Gaelic 5 5 5 15 15 5
Welsh 0 0 0 15 5 5
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 0
Germanic languages 25 10 10 40,915 20,280 20,625
Afrikaans 0 0 0 1,705 835 875
Danish 0 0 0 150 75 75
Dutch 0 0 0 1,980 985 1,000
Frisian 0 0 0 60 30 30
German 20 10 10 36,295 18,010 18,290
Icelandic 0 0 0 30 15 15
Norwegian 5 0 0 60 20 35
Swedish 0 0 0 145 65 80
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 60 30 25
Yiddish 0 0 0 15 5 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 425 215 210
Greek 10 5 5 1,015 490 525
Indo-Iranian languages 95 55 45 111,975 56,535 55,445
Indo-Aryan languages 90 50 40 98,610 49,790 48,815
Bengali 10 0 5 4,530 2,300 2,225
Gujarati 5 0 5 8,025 4,085 3,935
Hindi 0 0 0 9,945 5,115 4,825
Kashmiri 5 0 0 50 20 25
Konkani 0 0 0 75 40 40
Marathi 0 0 0 845 440 405
Nepali 0 0 0 3,710 1,905 1,805
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 95 50 45
Punjabi (Panjabi) 5 10 0 51,010 25,720 25,295
Sindhi 0 0 0 1,240 575 665
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 5 1,480 750 730
Urdu 70 40 30 17,600 8,795 8,810
Iranian languages 10 0 5 12,720 6,415 6,305
Kurdish 5 0 0 850 440 410
Pashto 0 0 0 1,640 845 795
Persian (Farsi) 10 0 5 10,230 5,135 5,100
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 650 325 325
Italic (Romance) languages 35 10 20 44,830 22,445 22,385
Catalan 0 0 0 35 10 20
Italian 10 5 5 2,840 1,275 1,560
Portuguese 0 0 0 3,905 1,875 2,030
Romanian 0 0 0 4,135 2,115 2,020
Spanish 25 10 15 33,910 17,160 16,755
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Japanese 5 0 5 2,245 945 1,300
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 160 85 70
Georgian 0 0 0 160 85 70
Korean 20 10 10 12,775 6,205 6,570
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 335 160 175
Mongolian 0 0 0 335 155 175
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 5,600 2,725 2,875
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 845 415 430
Bamanankan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Edo 0 0 0 70 35 35
Ewe 0 0 0 80 45 35
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 105 55 45
Ga 0 0 0 40 20 20
Ganda 0 0 0 95 50 50
Igbo 0 0 0 265 125 145
Lingala 0 0 0 85 35 45
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 280 135 145
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 350 175 170
Shona 0 0 0 410 190 225
Swahili 0 0 0 1,090 530 565
Wolof 0 0 0 170 95 75
Yoruba 0 0 0 690 340 350
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,015 485 535
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 1,525 765 755
Dinka 0 0 0 800 420 380
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 725 350 375
Sign languages 20 15 10 1,095 630 465
American Sign Language 5 0 5 325 170 155
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 15 10 5 765 455 310
Sino-Tibetan languages 320 185 135 82,380 39,230 43,155
Chinese languages 320 185 135 80,880 38,455 42,420
Cantonese 30 20 15 38,275 17,810 20,460
Hakka 0 0 0 315 135 185
Mandarin 245 140 105 37,125 18,030 19,095
Min Dong 0 0 0 20 5 10
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 1,245 540 705
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 340 175 165
Chinese, n.o.s. 40 30 15 3,550 1,760 1,785
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 1,500 770 730
Burmese 0 0 0 280 145 130
Karenic languages 0 0 0 665 340 320
Tibetan 0 0 0 420 220 200
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 140 65 75
Tai-Kadai languages 0 0 0 1,130 505 625
Lao 0 0 0 465 215 245
Thai 0 0 0 655 285 370
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 10 5 10
Turkic languages 5 5 0 2,390 1,270 1,120
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 155 90 75
Turkish 0 0 5 1,945 1,030 915
Uyghur 0 0 0 80 45 40
Uzbek 0 0 0 135 70 65
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 70 35 25
Uralic languages 0 0 0 2,130 1,040 1,085
Estonian 0 0 0 25 10 15
Finnish 0 0 0 105 50 50
Hungarian 0 0 0 1,995 980 1,015
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 240 140 95
Multiple responses 555 270 285 189,040 92,280 96,760
English and French 90 35 50 6,885 3,410 3,475
English and non-official language 465 230 235 178,070 86,895 91,170
French and non-official language 0 0 0 1,125 540 580
English, French and non-official language 5 0 0 2,965 1,430 1,530
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 97,245 46,250 51,000 4,026,650 2,020,510 2,006,140
None 93,365 44,460 48,905 3,492,295 1,760,240 1,732,055
English 1,455 730 720 221,305 110,655 110,650
French 655 265 390 41,840 19,470 22,375
Non-official language 1,745 780 960 262,255 125,640 136,615
Aboriginal 1,225 540 690 17,430 8,325 9,105
Non-Aboriginal 515 245 275 244,825 117,315 127,510
English and French 5 5 0 1,535 775 760
English and non-official language 5 5 0 4,545 2,345 2,195
French and non-official language 20 5 15 2,795 1,340 1,455
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 85 50 40
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 83,215 39,165 44,050 3,206,050 1,602,690 1,603,360
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 79,750 37,475 42,275 3,053,470 1,528,275 1,525,190
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 28,457 33,172 24,730 42,717 54,891 33,213
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 79,770 37,475 42,295 3,054,135 1,528,420 1,525,715
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 26,310 29,936 23,474 38,067 47,131 30,478
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 64,445 31,255 33,190 2,839,590 1,458,560 1,381,030
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 24,902 28,914 21,865 42,330 54,528 32,099
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 66,275 30,005 36,270 1,785,065 711,210 1,073,855
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 10,022 10,757 9,441 4,093 3,834 4,185
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 50,075 24,525 25,550 2,473,665 1,301,630 1,172,030
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 26,768 30,519 23,951 42,679 54,361 32,982
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 83,220 39,170 44,050 3,206,045 1,602,810 1,603,235
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 79,585 37,325 42,260 3,054,555 1,528,100 1,526,455
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,566 42,360 31,449 62,778 80,001 45,535
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 79,595 37,325 42,270 3,055,230 1,528,240 1,526,995
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,008 35,077 27,414 50,683 62,938 38,417
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 64,365 31,185 33,185 2,840,675 1,458,210 1,382,465
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,330 40,031 28,973 62,997 80,282 44,766
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 65,965 29,810 36,160 1,784,345 710,105 1,074,240
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 10,617 11,163 10,166 7,175 7,298 7,093
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 50,080 24,555 25,520 2,473,665 1,299,805 1,173,855
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 35,851 41,554 30,364 59,343 74,073 43,031
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 83,220 39,165 44,050 3,206,050 1,602,810 1,603,240
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 19,770 9,485 10,285 1,152,385 669,770 482,615
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 45,036 51,067 41,931 64,090 73,781 53,836
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 53,038 58,434 48,064 81,586 94,822 63,218
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 76.1 79.0 72.7 93.3 95.8 89.1
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 61.4 64.0 58.3 76.5 78.9 72.3
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 23.9 21.0 27.3 6.7 4.2 10.9
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 83,215 39,170 44,050 3,206,050 1,602,690 1,603,360
Without total income 3,465 1,690 1,775 152,585 74,410 78,170
With total income 79,755 37,475 42,280 3,053,470 1,528,280 1,525,190
Percentage with total income 95.8 95.7 96.0 95.2 95.4 95.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 11,900 5,150 6,745 389,580 146,450 243,130
$10,000 to $19,999 15,635 5,745 9,895 385,235 147,125 238,110
$20,000 to $29,999 14,195 6,085 8,110 364,915 142,810 222,105
$30,000 to $39,999 11,105 5,235 5,870 305,680 131,185 174,490
$40,000 to $49,999 8,065 3,905 4,165 286,615 133,715 152,900
$50,000 to $59,999 5,480 3,000 2,480 247,830 124,720 123,115
$60,000 to $69,999 3,660 2,290 1,375 205,840 114,405 91,430
$70,000 to $79,999 2,840 1,625 1,215 165,640 99,645 65,995
$80,000 to $89,999 2,310 1,225 1,085 132,720 82,700 50,020
$90,000 to $99,999 1,420 850 570 114,010 70,655 43,350
$100,000 and over 3,140 2,375 765 455,410 334,865 120,550
$100,000 to $149,999 2,355 1,725 635 274,185 191,710 82,475
$150,000 and over 785 650 135 181,225 143,150 38,075
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 83,220 39,165 44,045 3,206,050 1,602,690 1,603,365
Without after-tax income 3,450 1,695 1,760 151,915 74,270 77,645
With after-tax income 79,770 37,475 42,295 3,054,135 1,528,420 1,525,715
Percentage with after-tax income 95.9 95.7 96.0 95.3 95.4 95.2
Under $10,000 (including loss) 12,215 5,220 7,000 399,005 149,280 249,725
$10,000 to $19,999 16,550 6,190 10,360 402,780 154,330 248,450
$20,000 to $29,999 16,790 7,370 9,420 420,955 166,650 254,300
$30,000 to $39,999 12,870 6,160 6,710 377,590 169,665 207,925
$40,000 to $49,999 8,245 4,430 3,815 347,960 172,595 175,365
$50,000 to $59,999 5,015 3,060 1,955 276,970 153,985 122,985
$60,000 to $69,999 3,515 1,875 1,645 208,265 127,045 81,220
$70,000 to $79,999 1,940 1,215 725 160,580 100,970 59,610
$80,000 and over 2,630 1,955 670 460,030 333,895 126,140
$80,000 to $89,999 990 685 305 121,015 78,400 42,620
$90,000 to $99,999 545 410 135 82,020 57,375 24,645
$100,000 and over 1,090 865 230 257,000 198,120 58,875
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 83,215 39,165 44,050 3,206,050 1,602,690 1,603,360
Without employment income 33,140 14,645 18,495 732,385 301,060 431,330
With employment income 50,080 24,525 25,555 2,473,665 1,301,630 1,172,035
Percentage with employment income 60.2 62.6 58.0 77.2 81.2 73.1
Under $5,000 (including loss) 6,895 3,070 3,830 273,835 122,830 151,005
$5,000 to $9,999 4,830 2,045 2,785 164,095 68,100 95,990
$10,000 to $19,999 8,370 3,815 4,560 274,105 113,680 160,430
$20,000 to $29,999 7,025 3,185 3,840 235,620 96,855 138,760
$30,000 to $39,999 5,745 2,535 3,215 227,450 100,650 126,805
$40,000 to $49,999 4,335 2,025 2,305 219,155 103,680 115,475
$50,000 to $59,999 3,430 1,920 1,505 195,145 99,285 95,860
$60,000 to $69,999 2,370 1,485 885 163,465 92,950 70,515
$70,000 to $79,999 1,950 1,080 870 135,150 83,240 51,910
$80,000 and over 5,125 3,365 1,755 585,640 420,365 165,280
$80,000 to $89,999 1,840 905 935 111,045 71,210 39,835
$90,000 to $99,999 1,060 680 380 99,785 62,305 37,480
$100,000 and over 2,225 1,780 440 374,815 286,855 87,960
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 43,080 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 52,914 ... ... 93,835 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 47,624 ... ... 80,300 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 13,395 ... ... 366,080 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 25,157 ... ... 47,948 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 24,046 ... ... 41,502 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 29,685 ... ... 1,161,600 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 70,190 ... ... 111,435 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 61,998 ... ... 94,830 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 43,080 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 67,549 ... ... 125,522 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 57,288 ... ... 101,361 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 13,395 ... ... 365,000 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,942 ... ... 64,341 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 29,170 ... ... 52,116 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 29,685 ... ... 1,162,675 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 82,711 ... ... 144,729 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 69,974 ... ... 116,821 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 43,080 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
Under $5,000 670 ... ... 21,660 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,165 ... ... 13,555 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 1,765 ... ... 18,070 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 2,715 ... ... 33,045 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 2,830 ... ... 51,505 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 2,265 ... ... 38,615 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 2,535 ... ... 42,580 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 2,425 ... ... 46,630 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 2,195 ... ... 46,520 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 1,900 ... ... 46,825 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 3,545 ... ... 95,425 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 3,005 ... ... 95,340 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 2,660 ... ... 92,345 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 2,340 ... ... 88,775 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 1,860 ... ... 84,570 ... ...
$100,000 and over 9,205 ... ... 712,215 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 3,585 ... ... 184,595 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 2,260 ... ... 142,910 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 2,215 ... ... 181,960 ... ...
$200,000 and over 1,145 ... ... 202,745 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 43,085 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
Under $5,000 690 ... ... 23,395 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,170 ... ... 13,860 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 1,785 ... ... 18,600 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 2,855 ... ... 34,540 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 3,130 ... ... 55,010 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 2,595 ... ... 44,170 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 2,910 ... ... 50,280 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 2,745 ... ... 55,645 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 2,380 ... ... 57,695 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 2,290 ... ... 59,195 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 4,135 ... ... 119,200 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 3,490 ... ... 116,250 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 2,820 ... ... 112,675 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 2,315 ... ... 106,235 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 1,800 ... ... 95,600 ... ...
$100,000 and over 5,965 ... ... 565,335 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 3,115 ... ... 192,795 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 1,515 ... ... 132,240 ... ...
$150,000 and over 1,335 ... ... 240,305 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 28,775 ... ... 1,099,900 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 70,156 ... ... 109,997 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 61,967 ... ... 93,588 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.8 ... ... 3.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 11,270 ... ... 407,300 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 66,641 ... ... 101,283 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 58,786 ... ... 86,043 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 9,665 ... ... 511,375 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 102,164 ... ... 133,186 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 87,125 ... ... 111,951 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 3.8 ... ... 4.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 6,880 ... ... 146,045 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 43,028 ... ... 62,909 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 40,768 ... ... 57,079 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 28,770 ... ... 1,101,485 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 82,775 ... ... 144,493 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 69,994 ... ... 116,343 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 11,290 ... ... 408,625 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 75,159 ... ... 137,805 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 63,632 ... ... 110,236 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 9,670 ... ... 512,615 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 114,279 ... ... 169,354 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 94,436 ... ... 135,623 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 6,875 ... ... 145,115 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 50,975 ... ... 80,406 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 45,869 ... ... 68,470 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 16,190 7,380 8,810 577,475 308,835 268,640
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 24,545 26,325 23,667 42,598 47,903 37,344
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 23,563 24,538 23,146 37,648 41,340 33,785
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 16,115 7,345 8,765 573,385 306,195 267,190
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 32,812 35,074 30,916 56,856 63,468 49,280
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 28,200 29,466 27,138 46,559 50,990 41,481
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 96,990 46,160 50,825 3,978,150 1,998,500 1,979,650
In the bottom half of the distribution 59,690 27,450 32,240 1,527,695 739,210 788,485
In the bottom decile 13,985 6,350 7,640 293,490 143,880 149,605
In the second decile 13,430 5,760 7,670 278,635 128,055 150,575
In the third decile 11,635 5,420 6,215 297,695 142,090 155,605
In the fourth decile 10,845 5,145 5,700 315,570 154,815 160,760
In the fifth decile 9,795 4,780 5,015 342,305 170,375 171,935
In the top half of the distribution 37,295 18,710 18,590 2,450,450 1,259,285 1,191,160
In the sixth decile 9,485 4,650 4,840 366,250 183,860 182,390
In the seventh decile 8,635 4,345 4,285 397,275 201,465 195,810
In the eighth decile 8,285 4,105 4,185 443,585 227,385 216,200
In the ninth decile 6,815 3,510 3,305 522,545 268,995 253,555
In the top decile 4,075 2,105 1,975 720,795 377,585 343,215
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 92,555 44,045 48,510 3,925,220 1,971,735 1,953,485
0 to 17 years 15,270 7,760 7,505 893,255 458,330 434,925
0 to 5 years 4,405 2,195 2,210 310,080 158,825 151,260
18 to 64 years 56,230 26,830 29,395 2,580,730 1,298,440 1,282,295
65 years and over 21,060 9,450 11,605 451,235 214,965 236,265
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 18,245 7,985 10,265 363,890 171,945 191,940
0 to 17 years 4,465 2,345 2,120 114,215 58,665 55,555
0 to 5 years 1,575 830 745 41,755 21,350 20,400
18 to 64 years 9,805 4,255 5,550 210,870 98,415 112,455
65 years and over 3,980 1,385 2,595 38,800 14,875 23,925
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 19.7 18.1 21.2 9.3 8.7 9.8
0 to 17 years (%) 29.2 30.2 28.2 12.8 12.8 12.8
0 to 5 years (%) 35.8 37.8 33.7 13.5 13.4 13.5
18 to 64 years (%) 17.4 15.9 18.9 8.2 7.6 8.8
65 years and over (%) 18.9 14.7 22.4 8.6 6.9 10.1
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 7,650 3,680 3,970 273,515 134,180 139,335
0 to 17 years 1,910 1,015 890 76,930 39,385 37,550
0 to 5 years 690 370 315 28,190 14,420 13,770
18 to 64 years 5,405 2,540 2,860 181,805 88,715 93,095
65 years and over 335 120 220 14,780 6,085 8,695
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 8.3 8.4 8.2 7.0 6.8 7.1
0 to 17 years (%) 12.5 13.1 11.9 8.6 8.6 8.6
0 to 5 years (%) 15.7 16.9 14.3 9.1 9.1 9.1
18 to 64 years (%) 9.6 9.5 9.7 7.0 6.8 7.3
65 years and over (%) 1.6 1.3 1.9 3.3 2.8 3.7
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 96,990 46,160 50,830 3,978,145 1,998,500 1,979,645
Official languages 96,955 46,140 50,815 3,920,530 1,974,435 1,946,095
English 96,930 46,130 50,805 3,916,805 1,972,800 1,944,005
French 3,960 1,710 2,250 264,600 123,940 140,660
Non-official languages 5,500 2,615 2,885 1,082,425 527,770 554,655
Aboriginal languages 3,465 1,645 1,820 36,465 17,415 19,045
Algonquian languages 3,460 1,645 1,820 29,675 14,120 15,555
Blackfoot 0 0 0 5,575 2,665 2,905
Cree-Montagnais languages 10 10 0 23,465 11,155 12,310
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 25 0 15
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 90 20 70
Plains Cree 0 0 0 1,580 620 965
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 10 10 0
Swampy Cree 10 10 0 45 25 25
Woods Cree 0 0 0 1,135 525 610
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 20,665 9,990 10,675
Eastern Algonquian languages 3,450 1,635 1,815 35 15 15
Malecite 10 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 3,445 1,630 1,815 35 15 15
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 10 0 10 955 425 530
Algonquin 0 0 0 10 10 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 925 415 505
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 20 10 15
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 2,640 1,255 1,385
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 2,630 1,250 1,380
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 10 0
Beaver 0 0 0 85 50 35
Carrier 0 0 0 45 10 35
Chilcotin 0 0 0 20 15 10
Dene 0 0 0 2,010 975 1,035
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 75 30 45
Gwich'in 0 0 0 10 0 10
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 150 65 85
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 285 140 145
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 25 15 10
South Slavey 0 0 0 190 90 100
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 75 35 45
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 10
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 10 0 10
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Haida 0 0 0 10 0 10
Inuit languages 0 0 0 135 50 80
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 35 10 25
Inuktitut 0 0 0 60 20 35
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 25 20
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 40 25 10
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 10 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 35 25 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 10 10
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 10 0 0 145 75 70
Salish languages 0 0 0 50 25 25
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 10 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 15 10 10
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 10 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 4,050 2,005 2,045
Dakota 0 0 0 530 285 245
Stoney 0 0 0 3,650 1,790 1,855
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Tlingit 0 0 0 10 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 35 15 15
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Nisga'a 0 0 0 15 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 10 10 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 30 15 15
Non-Aboriginal languages 2,045 980 1,060 1,046,245 510,495 535,750
Afro-Asiatic languages 175 75 95 96,210 50,675 45,535
Berber languages 0 0 0 540 335 205
Kabyle 0 0 0 225 125 90
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 315 210 110
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 15,445 8,055 7,385
Bilen 0 0 0 370 235 135
Oromo 0 0 0 3,125 1,625 1,500
Somali 0 0 0 12,030 6,240 5,795
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 55 20 40
Semitic languages 165 75 95 82,200 43,405 38,800
Amharic 0 0 0 10,870 5,595 5,275
Arabic 160 75 85 62,730 33,365 29,370
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 430 225 210
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 150 70 75
Harari 0 0 0 340 150 185
Hebrew 0 0 0 3,250 1,650 1,600
Maltese 10 0 0 145 85 55
Tigrigna 0 0 0 7,315 3,915 3,400
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 450 250 205
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 375 225 145
Austro-Asiatic languages 15 10 0 32,730 15,440 17,290
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 2,700 1,375 1,330
Vietnamese 15 10 0 30,150 14,130 16,015
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 0 10
Austronesian languages 120 50 70 145,745 63,615 82,130
Bikol 0 0 0 330 150 180
Cebuano 0 0 0 6,690 2,940 3,750
Fijian 0 0 0 340 195 145
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 1,760 745 1,020
Ilocano 10 0 10 7,370 3,160 4,215
Malagasy 0 0 0 80 40 40
Malay 0 0 0 3,040 1,435 1,610
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 1,185 565 625
Pangasinan 0 0 0 445 190 250
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 120 50 65 138,440 60,115 78,325
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 420 170 245
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,160 505 650
Creole languages 15 10 10 4,585 2,390 2,195
Haitian Creole 10 0 10 255 140 115
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 2,675 1,425 1,250
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,680 840 850
Dravidian languages 30 20 10 18,190 9,660 8,525
Kannada 0 0 0 1,035 520 515
Malayalam 10 15 0 8,150 4,255 3,900
Tamil 15 0 10 7,195 3,900 3,295
Telugu 0 0 0 2,910 1,560 1,345
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 150 80 70
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 115 55 55
Indo-European languages 1,015 500 520 550,490 274,510 275,980
Albanian 10 0 0 2,880 1,550 1,325
Armenian 0 0 0 530 255 275
Balto-Slavic languages 145 55 95 93,150 44,750 48,395
Baltic languages 20 10 15 1,360 660 705
Latvian 15 0 10 590 300 290
Lithuanian 10 0 10 775 360 415
Slavic languages 130 50 80 92,300 44,340 47,960
Belarusan 0 0 0 200 95 105
Bosnian 0 0 0 2,880 1,450 1,435
Bulgarian 0 0 0 1,795 945 850
Croatian 15 0 10 6,280 3,260 3,025
Czech 0 0 0 3,590 1,650 1,940
Macedonian 0 10 0 535 270 265
Polish 45 25 25 23,650 11,455 12,195
Russian 25 10 10 27,375 13,195 14,175
Serbian 10 0 0 5,355 2,630 2,730
Serbo-Croatian 0 10 0 1,095 550 540
Slovak 10 0 10 2,780 1,495 1,285
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 735 360 375
Ukrainian 35 0 40 26,600 11,980 14,620
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 250 120 130
Celtic languages 165 70 95 1,180 615 560
Scottish Gaelic 160 70 90 440 215 225
Welsh 0 0 0 315 180 130
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 450 220 225
Germanic languages 255 135 120 112,670 56,325 56,345
Afrikaans 0 0 10 5,165 2,655 2,515
Danish 10 10 0 2,800 1,360 1,440
Dutch 55 40 15 19,480 9,595 9,890
Frisian 0 0 0 475 275 205
German 195 95 100 83,010 41,905 41,105
Icelandic 0 0 0 160 70 95
Norwegian 10 10 0 1,450 635 810
Swedish 0 0 0 1,635 800 835
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 10 380 170 215
Yiddish 0 0 0 250 130 115
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 2,115 1,095 1,015
Greek 60 35 25 4,935 2,535 2,400
Indo-Iranian languages 145 95 50 206,725 106,045 100,675
Indo-Aryan languages 135 90 45 186,005 95,045 90,960
Bengali 15 0 10 8,530 4,385 4,140
Gujarati 0 0 0 18,005 8,945 9,055
Hindi 40 35 10 61,290 31,900 29,385
Kashmiri 10 10 0 125 80 45
Konkani 0 0 0 625 300 320
Marathi 10 10 0 2,575 1,385 1,195
Nepali 0 0 0 5,510 3,000 2,510
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 255 135 120
Punjabi (Panjabi) 25 25 0 90,485 46,350 44,135
Sindhi 0 0 0 4,595 2,065 2,530
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 3,800 1,925 1,875
Urdu 70 45 30 41,235 21,245 20,000
Iranian languages 10 10 10 22,140 11,665 10,475
Kurdish 0 0 0 1,930 1,100 825
Pashto 0 0 0 3,330 1,795 1,530
Persian (Farsi) 10 0 0 17,600 9,220 8,375
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,760 960 805
Italic (Romance) languages 265 125 150 142,340 69,885 72,450
Catalan 0 0 0 170 95 80
Italian 90 45 45 19,900 9,875 10,020
Portuguese 25 15 10 12,670 6,255 6,415
Romanian 0 0 0 9,915 5,185 4,735
Spanish 175 80 100 104,445 50,960 53,490
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 250 130 125
Japanese 30 0 25 9,215 4,115 5,100
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 225 130 100
Georgian 0 0 0 230 130 100
Korean 55 30 25 19,950 9,405 10,545
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 800 375 430
Mongolian 0 0 0 800 370 430
Niger-Congo languages 40 20 20 29,430 14,980 14,450
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 2,925 1,505 1,420
Bamanankan 0 0 0 60 30 30
Edo 0 0 0 620 325 290
Ewe 0 0 0 335 170 165
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 300 165 135
Ga 0 0 0 345 190 155
Ganda 0 0 0 610 305 305
Igbo 0 0 0 2,550 1,345 1,210
Lingala 0 0 0 1,240 640 605
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 830 420 410
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 1,155 605 550
Shona 0 0 0 1,810 850 960
Swahili 0 0 0 6,700 3,470 3,235
Wolof 0 0 0 600 365 235
Yoruba 20 10 10 5,930 3,035 2,890
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 6,585 3,265 3,320
Nilo-Saharan languages 10 10 0 3,070 1,495 1,575
Dinka 0 0 0 1,655 825 825
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 1,425 675 750
Sign languages 65 10 60 5,910 2,350 3,555
American Sign Language 35 10 30 3,085 1,130 1,955
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 10
Sign languages, n.i.e. 35 10 30 2,855 1,230 1,625
Sino-Tibetan languages 500 260 240 141,860 67,945 73,915
Chinese languages 500 260 240 139,385 66,700 72,685
Cantonese 80 30 50 74,770 35,490 39,280
Hakka 0 0 0 1,180 515 660
Mandarin 390 210 185 70,510 33,310 37,195
Min Dong 0 0 0 85 50 40
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 4,140 1,765 2,380
Wu (Shanghainese) 10 10 0 855 380 470
Chinese, n.o.s. 50 20 30 6,335 3,160 3,175
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 55 25 35
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 2,590 1,290 1,300
Burmese 0 0 0 605 305 295
Karenic languages 0 0 0 805 415 390
Tibetan 0 0 0 860 430 430
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 445 215 235
Tai-Kadai languages 15 10 0 3,705 1,510 2,195
Lao 0 0 0 1,520 730 795
Thai 10 10 10 2,400 850 1,545
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 45 25 25
Turkic languages 10 0 0 5,795 3,180 2,625
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 630 325 300
Turkish 10 10 0 4,255 2,420 1,835
Uyghur 0 0 0 290 135 155
Uzbek 0 0 0 425 200 225
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 355 170 180
Uralic languages 0 0 0 8,895 4,315 4,575
Estonian 0 0 0 185 85 105
Finnish 0 0 0 1,045 455 590
Hungarian 0 0 0 7,660 3,770 3,890
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 15 15 0 1,820 1,025 790
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 96,990 46,160 50,830 3,978,145 1,998,495 1,979,645
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 95,675 45,480 50,195 3,622,740 1,825,135 1,797,600
Canadian citizens aged under 18 17,060 8,735 8,330 854,815 439,065 415,755
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 78,615 36,745 41,865 2,767,920 1,386,070 1,381,850
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 1,315 680 635 355,410 173,365 182,045
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 96,990 46,160 50,825 3,978,145 1,998,495 1,979,650
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 94,540 44,905 49,630 3,062,775 1,550,445 1,512,335
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 1,735 900 835 845,220 412,320 432,895
Before 1981 945 465 475 163,460 81,620 81,840
1981 to 1990 150 80 65 86,350 41,690 44,660
1991 to 2000 120 50 70 131,560 62,930 68,630
2001 to 2010 255 140 115 256,055 125,235 130,820
2001 to 2005 120 70 50 109,145 53,425 55,720
2006 to 2010 135 70 65 146,910 71,810 75,100
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 280 165 110 207,790 100,845 106,945
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 715 355 360 70,155 35,735 34,420
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 1,735 895 835 845,220 412,320 432,895
Under 5 years 290 140 155 82,175 42,200 39,975
5 to 14 years 335 195 135 149,815 77,820 71,995
15 to 24 years 375 160 215 168,965 78,215 90,755
25 to 44 years 630 335 295 372,805 180,265 192,535
45 years and over 105 60 40 71,450 33,820 37,630
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 1,735 900 835 845,215 412,325 432,895
Americas 400 170 230 103,540 49,345 54,190
Brazil 0 0 0 2,545 1,100 1,440
Colombia 0 0 0 9,535 4,570 4,960
El Salvador 0 0 0 7,255 3,725 3,530
Guyana 0 0 0 2,555 1,200 1,355
Haiti 0 0 0 1,270 675 600
Jamaica 20 10 15 6,845 3,170 3,680
Mexico 0 0 0 15,665 7,860 7,805
Peru 10 10 0 1,920 780 1,140
Trinidad and Tobago 0 0 0 3,415 1,670 1,750
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 345 140 205 30,460 13,675 16,785
Other places of birth in Americas 25 15 10 22,075 10,925 11,150
Europe 850 470 380 189,770 95,355 94,415
Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 0 0 4,555 2,325 2,230
Croatia 0 10 0 3,080 1,615 1,465
France 20 10 15 2,535 1,215 1,320
Germany 135 50 85 19,205 9,485 9,715
Greece 30 20 10 2,005 1,115 890
Hungary 0 0 0 3,665 1,880 1,785
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 25 25 10 3,935 2,100 1,835
Italy 35 25 10 8,110 4,370 3,745
Netherlands 45 35 10 14,035 7,420 6,610
Poland 20 10 10 16,925 8,045 8,880
Portugal 0 0 0 4,050 1,985 2,070
Romania 0 0 0 7,725 3,930 3,795
Russian Federation 0 0 10 7,260 3,135 4,125
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 0 0 0 2,255 1,080 1,170
Ukraine 15 0 15 8,150 3,700 4,455
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 445 260 185 59,215 30,280 28,935
Other places of birth in Europe 55 35 20 23,060 11,670 11,390
Africa 110 60 50 89,740 46,705 43,030
Algeria 10 10 0 1,340 715 625
Egypt 10 0 10 5,320 2,940 2,375
Ethiopia 0 0 0 10,570 5,355 5,215
Kenya 0 0 0 5,120 2,555 2,565
Morocco 0 0 0 1,695 1,005 695
Nigeria 30 20 10 12,405 6,520 5,880
Somalia 0 0 0 7,060 3,665 3,395
South Africa, Republic of 0 0 0 7,355 3,670 3,685
Other places of birth in Africa 60 35 25 38,865 20,275 18,590
Asia 370 190 180 452,225 215,955 236,265
Afghanistan 0 0 0 5,190 2,765 2,430
Bangladesh 10 0 10 5,085 2,590 2,500
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 90 45 40 57,690 26,510 31,185
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 0 0 0 19,110 9,265 9,850
India 45 35 10 91,660 46,625 45,035
IranCensus data footnote 61 0 0 10 8,910 4,655 4,250
Iraq 0 0 0 5,935 3,205 2,730
Japan 10 0 10 3,065 905 2,160
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 0 0 10 13,850 6,530 7,320
Lebanon 0 0 0 10,395 5,640 4,750
Pakistan 70 45 25 28,075 14,630 13,445
Philippines 80 25 55 123,830 54,075 69,755
Sri Lanka 10 0 0 4,835 2,475 2,365
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 0 0 0 4,800 2,515 2,280
Taiwan 0 0 10 3,455 1,460 2,000
Viet Nam 0 10 10 27,080 12,645 14,435
Other places of birth in Asia 30 20 10 39,250 19,485 19,765
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 15 15 0 9,940 4,950 4,990
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 54 275 165 110 207,790 100,845 106,945
Americas 40 20 20 20,060 9,660 10,400
Brazil 0 0 0 860 370 490
Colombia 0 0 0 2,295 1,020 1,275
Cuba 0 0 0 465 215 255
Haiti 0 0 0 385 240 150
Jamaica 0 0 10 1,660 765 895
Mexico 0 0 0 4,405 2,250 2,150
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 15 0 15 4,645 2,130 2,515
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 0 0 0 1,570 745 820
Other places of birth in Americas 10 10 0 3,785 1,930 1,855
Europe 40 25 10 20,870 10,830 10,045
France 0 0 0 425 240 180
Germany 0 0 0 1,370 710 655
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 10 10 0 1,355 835 520
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 0 0 0 715 365 350
Romania 0 0 0 1,100 545 555
Russian Federation 0 0 0 1,235 430 805
Ukraine 0 0 0 2,340 1,060 1,280
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 20 20 10 6,225 3,570 2,650
Other places of birth in Europe 0 0 0 6,100 3,065 3,040
Africa 35 15 20 27,770 14,165 13,610
Algeria 0 10 0 255 115 135
Cameroon 0 0 0 1,055 515 545
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0 0 0 805 365 440
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 0 420 210 210
Egypt 10 0 10 1,940 1,045 895
Eritrea 0 0 0 2,390 1,335 1,055
Ethiopia 0 0 0 3,445 1,670 1,780
Morocco 0 0 0 515 265 250
Nigeria 20 10 10 6,110 3,200 2,910
Somalia 0 0 0 2,120 1,110 1,010
South Africa, Republic of 0 0 0 1,590 800 785
Tunisia 0 0 0 255 135 125
Other places of birth in Africa 0 0 0 6,870 3,400 3,470
Asia 155 100 60 137,110 65,055 72,050
Afghanistan 0 0 0 810 435 375
Bangladesh 0 0 0 1,355 635 715
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 40 30 10 10,525 4,700 5,825
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 0 0 0 750 305 450
India 20 15 10 28,820 14,915 13,900
IranCensus data footnote 61 0 0 0 3,265 1,665 1,600
Iraq 0 0 0 2,010 1,045 960
Israel 0 0 0 480 250 230
Japan 0 0 0 665 195 475
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 0 0 0 3,840 1,710 2,125
Lebanon 0 0 0 1,470 755 710
Nepal 0 0 0 2,615 1,380 1,240
Pakistan 35 25 15 6,910 3,420 3,490
Philippines 50 20 30 59,390 26,960 32,435
Saudi Arabia 0 10 0 820 435 385
Sri Lanka 0 0 0 1,345 650 695
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 0 0 0 3,340 1,705 1,630
Taiwan 0 0 0 505 165 340
Turkey 0 0 0 390 215 180
United Arab Emirates 0 10 0 810 430 375
Viet Nam 0 0 0 2,040 795 1,240
Other places of birth in Asia 0 0 0 4,965 2,285 2,680
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 10 0 0 1,980 1,135 845
Australia 0 0 0 1,065 600 465
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 0 0 0 915 535 375
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 96,990 46,160 50,825 3,978,145 1,998,500 1,979,650
First generationCensus data footnote 69 2,680 1,370 1,310 938,500 460,015 478,480
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 4,940 2,255 2,690 742,455 374,065 368,390
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 89,370 42,535 46,830 2,297,195 1,164,420 1,132,775
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 72 805 450 360 694,945 337,380 357,565
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 445 260 185 387,275 195,845 191,430
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 220 150 70 154,700 96,855 57,850
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 220 105 115 232,570 98,990 133,575
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 310 150 160 198,575 81,650 116,920
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 40 30 15 103,785 57,130 46,650
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 10 0 0 5,320 2,745 2,570
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 96,990 46,160 50,830 3,978,145 1,998,495 1,979,650
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 7,675 3,660 4,020 258,640 125,445 133,195
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 7,495 3,580 3,920 253,460 123,115 130,340
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 5,860 2,805 3,050 136,585 65,755 70,835
Métis 1,520 705 815 114,370 56,170 58,200
Inuk (Inuit) 115 65 50 2,500 1,195 1,305
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 55 35 20 2,905 1,350 1,555
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 125 45 80 2,280 975 1,300
Non-Aboriginal identity 89,310 42,500 46,815 3,719,505 1,873,055 1,846,450
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 96,990 46,160 50,830 3,978,145 1,998,500 1,979,645
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 5,355 2,575 2,785 123,235 59,065 64,170
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 91,635 43,590 48,045 3,854,915 1,939,430 1,915,475
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 96,990 46,160 50,830 3,978,145 1,998,500 1,979,645
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 4,545 2,175 2,365 103,600 50,680 52,915
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 4,510 2,155 2,355 99,940 48,860 51,070
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 4,300 2,040 2,265 81,685 39,815 41,870
Métis single ancestry 185 100 85 17,515 8,690 8,820
Inuit single ancestry 25 15 0 735 355 380
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 35 25 15 3,665 1,820 1,845
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 20 15 0 3,490 1,725 1,765
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 10 0 0 105 55 50
Métis and Inuit ancestries 10 0 0 50 35 15
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 10 0 0 20 0 15
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 4,410 2,015 2,395 200,215 97,055 103,160
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 4,260 1,950 2,310 189,830 92,295 97,530
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 2,735 1,305 1,430 104,875 50,595 54,280
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,310 570 740 82,585 40,530 42,060
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 215 80 135 2,365 1,170 1,195
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 145 65 85 10,385 4,760 5,625
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 140 60 80 9,760 4,465 5,295
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 310 155 155
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 10 270 110 160
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 10 0 40 25 20
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 88,035 41,965 46,070 3,674,330 1,850,760 1,823,570
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 96,990 46,160 50,830 3,978,145 1,998,495 1,979,645
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 2,420 1,230 1,185 933,165 461,460 471,705
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 265 150 115 230,930 118,535 112,390
Chinese 550 285 265 158,200 77,035 81,165
Black 1,105 545 555 129,390 66,960 62,440
Filipino 120 55 65 166,195 74,770 91,425
Latin American 35 20 15 55,090 27,560 27,525
Arab 205 110 90 56,700 30,245 26,450
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 20 10 10 43,985 21,025 22,960
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 0 0 0 20,980 11,010 9,965
Korean 50 30 20 21,275 10,130 11,145
Japanese 25 10 15 12,165 5,495 6,670
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 20 0 10 9,900 4,700 5,205
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 20 10 10 28,360 13,985 14,375
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 94,570 44,935 49,645 3,044,980 1,537,040 1,507,940
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 96,990 46,160 50,830 3,978,150 1,998,500 1,979,645
North American Aboriginal origins 8,955 4,195 4,760 303,815 147,735 156,075
First Nations (North American Indian) 7,215 3,430 3,785 200,290 96,845 103,445
Inuit 260 110 150 3,900 1,915 1,985
Métis 1,670 750 920 113,735 55,590 58,150
Other North American origins 41,420 19,630 21,795 955,040 486,735 468,305
Acadian 990 465 530 5,545 2,970 2,570
American 225 120 105 72,355 35,480 36,875
Canadian 40,150 19,050 21,105 902,315 460,335 441,975
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 50 35 15
Newfoundlander 390 170 225 1,985 1,135 850
Nova Scotian 65 30 35 190 115 70
Ontarian 10 10 0 110 65 45
Québécois 0 0 0 1,380 750 630
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 0 0 0 415 210 205
European origins 66,635 31,540 35,095 2,580,720 1,292,280 1,288,440
British Isles origins 58,675 27,615 31,060 1,581,265 787,205 794,060
Channel Islander 0 0 0 225 115 115
Cornish 0 0 0 210 90 115
English 23,145 10,525 12,615 899,440 444,010 455,440
Irish 22,090 10,520 11,570 596,750 288,710 308,040
Manx 0 0 0 945 450 495
Scottish 38,055 17,860 20,200 704,205 347,740 356,460
Welsh 1,535 700 835 80,455 38,715 41,740
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 955 410 545 90,865 44,055 46,815
French origins 16,085 7,460 8,630 411,560 201,160 210,395
Alsatian 0 0 0 200 120 80
Breton 0 0 0 60 25 35
Corsican 0 0 0 125 65 70
French 16,090 7,460 8,630 411,315 201,030 210,290
Western European origins (except French origins) 4,865 2,245 2,615 915,185 455,115 460,065
Austrian 60 25 35 39,530 19,225 20,305
Bavarian 0 0 0 110 60 55
Belgian 510 255 250 21,210 10,320 10,890
Dutch 1,390 670 725 195,720 97,735 97,990
Flemish 0 0 0 2,005 870 1,140
Frisian 0 0 0 685 380 305
German 3,160 1,435 1,725 712,955 353,755 359,195
Luxembourger 0 0 0 680 355 320
Swiss 45 30 20 24,310 11,905 12,410
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 0 0 0 830 390 440
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 1,015 430 585 329,990 159,695 170,295
Danish 235 95 135 60,380 29,240 31,135
Finnish 85 30 60 17,755 8,780 8,975
Icelandic 10 0 0 20,225 10,050 10,175
Norwegian 395 185 210 156,595 75,160 81,430
Swedish 250 100 150 97,840 46,445 51,385
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 90 40 50 13,515 7,005 6,505
Eastern European origins 4,630 2,095 2,530 685,270 336,430 348,845
Bulgarian 25 20 10 2,935 1,510 1,425
Byelorussian 10 0 10 2,200 1,165 1,035
Czech 115 60 55 20,865 10,405 10,460
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 90 35 55 10,055 4,800 5,255
Estonian 10 0 10 2,715 1,240 1,470
Hungarian 380 195 185 56,270 27,385 28,885
Latvian 30 15 15 3,245 1,585 1,660
Lithuanian 225 90 135 6,090 2,915 3,175
Moldovan 0 0 0 1,585 790 790
Polish 2,325 1,050 1,275 186,510 91,115 95,395
Romanian 145 40 105 34,230 16,520 17,710
Russian 295 105 190 107,800 51,840 55,960
Slovak 70 25 45 11,010 5,495 5,515
Ukrainian 1,435 650 780 369,090 181,600 187,490
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 35 30 0 1,910 1,015 895
Southern European origins 4,675 2,310 2,370 215,725 107,495 108,230
Albanian 0 0 0 2,935 1,555 1,385
Bosnian 0 0 0 3,870 1,985 1,890
Catalan 0 0 0 85 55 25
Croatian 50 20 30 14,220 7,535 6,690
Cypriot 0 0 0 160 90 70
Greek 315 150 165 15,025 7,790 7,235
Italian 3,600 1,770 1,830 101,265 50,975 50,285
Kosovar 0 0 0 420 210 210
Macedonian 10 10 10 1,015 485 535
Maltese 75 45 35 1,560 845 715
Montenegrin 0 0 0 290 185 105
Portuguese 205 100 105 22,385 11,395 10,985
Serbian 0 0 0 7,755 3,875 3,875
Sicilian 0 10 0 330 160 170
Slovenian 0 0 0 3,885 2,010 1,875
Spanish 450 215 240 48,055 22,225 25,835
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 45 30 15 5,120 2,495 2,625
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 0 0 0 245 120 125
Other European origins 215 135 80 22,805 11,700 11,105
Basque 20 15 10 425 210 215
Jewish 50 30 20 9,780 4,890 4,885
Roma (Gypsy) 10 10 0 465 220 245
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 0 0 0 995 505 490
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 140 80 60 11,255 5,940 5,310
Caribbean origins 295 145 150 36,120 18,050 18,070
Antiguan 10 0 0 455 265 190
Bahamian 10 0 10 310 180 130
Barbadian 65 35 30 2,065 980 1,080
Bermudan 0 0 0 210 120 90
Carib 0 0 0 135 45 85
Cuban 0 0 0 2,175 1,110 1,060
Dominican 0 0 0 930 530 395
Grenadian 0 0 10 595 300 295
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 0 0 0 2,235 1,210 1,025
Jamaican 85 40 45 17,325 8,540 8,785
Kittitian/Nevisian 0 0 0 95 65 30
Martinican 0 0 0 10 0 0
Montserratan 0 0 0 30 10 25
Puerto Rican 10 0 10 460 225 240
St. Lucian 0 0 0 595 295 300
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 0 0 0 5,180 2,685 2,490
Vincentian/Grenadinian 0 0 0 535 215 325
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 115 60 55 2,670 1,275 1,395
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 10 0 0 2,305 1,110 1,200
Latin, Central and South American origins 60 35 25 78,405 39,030 39,375
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 0 0 0 1,980 965 1,015
Arawak 0 0 0 105 30 70
Argentinian 0 0 0 1,385 705 680
Belizean 0 0 0 445 250 190
Bolivian 0 0 0 590 305 285
Brazilian 0 0 0 3,030 1,330 1,700
Chilean 0 0 0 8,105 4,115 3,990
Colombian 10 0 0 12,585 6,060 6,525
Costa Rican 0 0 0 575 270 305
Ecuadorian 0 0 0 890 405 485
Guatemalan 0 0 0 2,395 1,270 1,120
Guyanese 0 0 0 3,095 1,545 1,555
Hispanic 0 0 0 1,785 905 885
Honduran 0 0 0 760 405 355
Maya 0 0 0 580 310 275
Mexican 35 15 20 22,475 11,430 11,045
Nicaraguan 0 0 0 1,675 825 855
Panamanian 0 0 0 320 150 170
Paraguayan 0 0 0 340 155 190
Peruvian 0 10 0 2,740 1,245 1,495
Salvadorean 0 0 0 8,810 4,545 4,270
Uruguayan 0 0 0 315 180 135
Venezuelan 10 10 0 4,690 2,295 2,390
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 0 0 0 3,430 1,735 1,695
African origins 820 400 425 136,510 70,620 65,885
Central and West African origins 110 55 50 33,170 17,430 15,735
Akan 0 0 0 130 80 50
Angolan 0 0 0 295 155 140
Ashanti 0 0 0 130 70 55
Beninese 15 10 10 200 90 105
Burkinabe 0 0 0 100 50 50
Cameroonian 40 20 20 2,040 1,010 1,035
Chadian 0 0 0 75 55 20
Congolese 0 10 0 4,095 2,100 1,990
Edo 0 0 0 555 320 235
Ewe 0 0 0 125 70 55
Gabonese 0 0 0 25 10 20
Gambian 0 0 0 110 60 50
Ghanaian 10 0 0 4,470 2,365 2,100
Guinean 0 0 0 455 235 215
Ibo 0 0 0 1,760 935 825
Ivorian 0 0 0 655 355 295
Liberian 0 0 0 1,040 495 540
Malian 0 0 0 70 45 25
Malinké 0 0 0 95 55 45
Nigerian 45 25 20 13,010 6,815 6,200
Peulh 0 0 0 105 70 35
Senegalese 0 0 0 575 370 205
Sierra Leonean 0 0 0 740 395 345
Togolese 0 0 0 150 70 80
Wolof 0 0 0 70 45 25
Yoruba 0 0 0 2,990 1,600 1,385
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 0 0 0 1,865 985 875
North African origins 50 25 25 23,235 12,305 10,935
Algerian 30 10 20 1,620 805 815
Berber 0 0 0 685 415 270
Coptic 0 0 0 225 115 110
Dinka 0 0 0 565 320 250
Egyptian 10 10 0 8,525 4,515 4,010
Libyan 0 10 0 1,300 665 635
Maure 0 0 0 95 70 25
Moroccan 0 0 0 2,510 1,380 1,130
Sudanese 0 0 0 7,070 3,695 3,375
Tunisian 0 0 0 940 480 455
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 0 0 0 575 315 260
Southern and East African origins 35 15 20 56,560 29,285 27,275
Afrikaner 0 0 0 315 155 160
Amhara 0 0 0 450 240 215
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 0 0 0 700 395 310
Burundian 0 0 0 975 555 420
Djiboutian 0 0 0 170 90 75
Eritrean 10 10 0 7,960 4,250 3,715
Ethiopian 10 0 10 13,225 6,710 6,510
Harari 0 0 0 165 85 80
Kenyan 0 0 0 2,175 1,035 1,140
Malagasy 0 0 0 125 55 70
Mauritian 0 0 0 550 310 235
Oromo 0 0 0 1,355 765 595
Rwandan 0 0 0 1,420 745 675
Seychellois 0 0 0 35 25 10
Somali 0 0 0 14,100 7,315 6,790
South African 10 0 10 6,635 3,310 3,320
Tanzanian 0 0 0 1,030 525 505
Tigrian 0 0 0 700 380 320
Ugandan 0 0 0 1,155 645 510
Zambian 0 0 0 265 155 110
Zimbabwean 0 0 0 2,590 1,300 1,285
Zulu 0 0 0 295 135 160
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 10 0 0 3,875 2,010 1,870
Other African origins 640 300 340 26,150 12,995 13,155
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 150 70 80 2,525 1,220 1,305
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 490 225 265 23,960 11,950 12,010
Asian origins 2,320 1,200 1,120 756,335 370,390 385,945
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 1,190 615 575 97,355 51,035 46,315
Afghan 0 0 0 8,540 4,545 3,995
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 120 60 65 10,470 5,690 4,780
Armenian 0 0 0 1,780 865 910
Assyrian 0 0 0 560 300 255
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 615 280 335
Georgian 0 0 0 400 230 165
Hazara 0 0 0 365 190 170
Iranian 20 10 0 13,925 7,220 6,705
Iraqi 0 0 0 6,165 3,250 2,915
Israeli 0 0 0 1,565 830 740
Jordanian 0 0 0 1,325 670 655
Kazakh 0 0 0 565 260 310
Kurd 10 0 0 2,040 1,160 880
Kuwaiti 40 0 30 185 110 80
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 200 110 90
Lebanese 925 470 455 32,365 16,835 15,525
Palestinian 0 0 0 4,880 2,675 2,210
Pashtun 0 0 0 645 305 345
Saudi Arabian 30 15 10 390 205 180
Syrian 135 80 50 7,215 3,605 3,610
Tajik 0 0 0 265 160 105
Tatar 0 0 0 530 215 315
Turk 20 10 10 5,745 3,155 2,595
Turkmen 0 0 0 105 55 50
Uighur 0 0 0 270 125 140
Uzbek 0 0 0 485 225 260
Yemeni 0 0 0 930 440 485
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 0 0 0 2,445 1,305 1,140
South Asian origins 250 130 120 231,550 118,855 112,695
Bangladeshi 15 10 10 4,155 2,085 2,070
Bengali 0 0 0 1,660 870 790
Bhutanese 0 0 0 815 410 400
East Indian 160 85 75 174,510 89,140 85,370
Goan 0 0 0 495 265 225
Gujarati 0 0 0 855 445 410
Kashmiri 0 0 0 720 355 365
Nepali 0 0 0 4,600 2,490 2,110
Pakistani 60 35 20 29,265 15,075 14,190
Punjabi 0 0 0 15,645 8,230 7,420
Sinhalese 0 0 0 750 400 355
Sri Lankan 20 0 20 5,585 2,885 2,695
Tamil 0 0 0 1,050 565 485
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 0 0 0 4,845 2,500 2,335
East and Southeast Asian origins 860 445 410 431,135 202,400 228,735
Burmese 0 0 0 1,270 650 615
Cambodian (Khmer) 0 0 0 4,260 2,245 2,015
Chinese 610 325 275 188,280 90,735 97,545
Filipino 135 60 70 175,130 79,150 95,975
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 0 0 0 3,005 1,425 1,575
Japanese 35 10 20 16,595 7,510 9,085
Karen 0 0 0 740 390 345
Korean 50 25 20 22,410 10,655 11,755
Laotian 0 0 0 2,050 1,020 1,030
Malaysian 0 0 0 2,970 1,340 1,630
Mongolian 0 0 0 1,565 725 835
Singaporean 0 0 0 370 180 190
Taiwanese 0 0 0 1,995 855 1,140
Thai 0 0 0 2,735 980 1,750
Tibetan 0 0 0 965 500 465
Vietnamese 15 10 10 36,780 17,720 19,060
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 20 15 10 735 385 345
Other Asian origins 35 25 10 3,115 1,580 1,530
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 30 25 10 3,115 1,585 1,530
Oceania origins 25 10 10 15,500 7,825 7,680
Australian 15 10 10 7,785 3,975 3,810
New Zealander 0 0 0 2,905 1,535 1,370
Pacific Islands origins 0 10 0 5,150 2,510 2,635
Fijian 0 0 0 3,325 1,580 1,745
Hawaiian 0 0 0 425 190 235
Maori 0 0 0 640 325 320
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 0 0 0 205 105 95
Samoan 0 0 0 280 180 100
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 0 0 0 375 195 180
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 43,080 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
Owner 30,475 ... ... 1,105,795 ... ...
Renter 11,870 ... ... 412,150 ... ...
Band housing 735 ... ... 9,730 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 43,080 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
Condominium 565 ... ... 256,015 ... ...
Not condominium 42,515 ... ... 1,271,660 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 43,080 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
No bedrooms 50 ... ... 5,440 ... ...
1 bedroom 4,270 ... ... 139,820 ... ...
2 bedrooms 11,110 ... ... 322,370 ... ...
3 bedrooms 18,860 ... ... 540,505 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 8,795 ... ... 519,545 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 43,080 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 8,705 ... ... 358,650 ... ...
5 rooms 7,495 ... ... 238,870 ... ...
6 rooms 8,195 ... ... 224,335 ... ...
7 rooms 6,735 ... ... 201,560 ... ...
8 or more rooms 11,960 ... ... 504,270 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.4 ... ... 6.5 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 43,080 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 42,865 ... ... 1,494,875 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 215 ... ... 32,805 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 43,080 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
Suitable 41,640 ... ... 1,458,550 ... ...
Not suitable 1,440 ... ... 69,125 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 43,080 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
1960 or before 16,555 ... ... 177,780 ... ...
1961 to 1980 13,145 ... ... 439,505 ... ...
1981 to 1990 5,335 ... ... 193,360 ... ...
1991 to 2000 3,865 ... ... 216,410 ... ...
2001 to 2005 1,305 ... ... 157,420 ... ...
2006 to 2010 1,525 ... ... 180,645 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 1,350 ... ... 162,560 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 43,080 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 38,565 ... ... 1,440,440 ... ...
Major repairs needed 4,515 ... ... 87,240 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 43,080 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
1 household maintainer 27,745 ... ... 873,125 ... ...
2 household maintainers 14,520 ... ... 605,830 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 815 ... ... 48,725 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 43,080 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
15 to 24 years 985 ... ... 53,955 ... ...
25 to 34 years 3,960 ... ... 281,820 ... ...
35 to 44 years 5,580 ... ... 307,930 ... ...
45 to 54 years 7,935 ... ... 310,435 ... ...
55 to 64 years 10,080 ... ... 288,480 ... ...
65 to 74 years 8,220 ... ... 169,505 ... ...
75 to 84 years 4,665 ... ... 86,970 ... ...
85 years and over 1,655 ... ... 28,585 ... ...
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 41,600 ... ... 1,479,270 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 32,935 ... ... 1,170,780 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 8,665 ... ... 308,485 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 7,785 ... ... 268,795 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 30,030 ... ... 1,075,465 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 47.8 ... ... 65.2 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 11.4 ... ... 15.1 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 663 ... ... 1,481 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 822 ... ... 1,531 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 137,758 ... ... 400,104 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 153,984 ... ... 449,790 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 11,590 ... ... 410,225 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 25.0 ... ... 10.4 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 45.2 ... ... 36.0 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 723 ... ... 1,243 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 743 ... ... 1,279 ... ...
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 83,220 39,170 44,050 3,206,050 1,602,810 1,603,235
No certificate, diploma or degree 19,460 9,530 9,930 540,665 284,020 256,640
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 22,160 9,975 12,185 895,885 440,665 455,220
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 41,595 19,665 21,930 1,769,500 878,130 891,375
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 10,260 7,710 2,545 309,465 242,160 67,305
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 5,480 3,525 1,960 94,735 56,255 38,480
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 4,775 4,185 590 214,730 185,905 28,825
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 16,825 6,180 10,645 615,480 250,590 364,895
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 2,360 880 1,480 94,620 36,875 57,750
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 12,155 4,890 7,265 749,930 348,510 401,425
Bachelor's degree 8,565 3,305 5,255 530,085 235,610 294,470
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 1,105 475 630 39,955 18,075 21,880
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 315 195 115 21,850 11,810 10,045
Master's degree 1,860 720 1,135 133,265 67,215 66,055
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 315 195 125 24,770 15,805 8,965
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 50,940 23,995 26,945 2,257,820 1,131,030 1,126,795
No certificate, diploma or degree 6,960 3,745 3,215 244,755 136,085 108,675
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 13,320 6,120 7,195 569,435 283,290 286,145
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 30,660 14,130 16,530 1,443,635 711,655 731,975
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 6,965 5,290 1,675 238,220 189,180 49,035
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 3,795 2,470 1,320 69,415 42,445 26,970
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 3,175 2,815 355 168,805 146,740 22,065
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 12,810 4,755 8,050 496,375 203,350 293,020
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 1,590 605 980 73,315 29,315 44,005
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 9,295 3,475 5,820 635,730 289,810 345,920
Bachelor's degree 6,590 2,395 4,190 448,235 197,045 251,195
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 740 310 435 32,095 14,155 17,940
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 245 135 110 18,855 9,505 9,350
Master's degree 1,500 510 990 116,975 57,230 59,740
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 225 125 100 19,570 11,875 7,695
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 83,215 39,170 44,045 3,206,045 1,602,810 1,603,235
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 41,620 19,505 22,115 1,436,545 724,680 711,865
Education 3,745 1,050 2,690 121,930 29,000 92,930
13. Education 3,745 1,055 2,690 121,930 29,000 92,930
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 440 245 195 49,660 20,960 28,705
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 110 95 15 9,130 6,305 2,820
50. Visual and performing arts 325 150 180 40,535 14,650 25,885
Humanities 1,460 635 825 69,305 27,480 41,830
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 40 30 10 6,790 1,620 5,170
23. English language and literature/letters 320 115 210 15,110 4,270 10,840
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 635 210 430 20,660 7,275 13,390
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 0 0 0 225 105 125
38. Philosophy and religious studies 60 30 25 4,890 2,750 2,140
39. Theology and religious vocations 130 85 45 11,435 6,560 4,865
54. History 245 150 95 8,600 4,560 4,045
55. French language and literature/letters 30 15 15 1,595 345 1,250
Social and behavioural sciences and law 3,410 870 2,545 159,735 51,705 108,030
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 50 25 35 2,345 470 1,875
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 210 100 110 17,180 6,320 10,865
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 1,195 180 1,015 28,750 2,185 26,570
22. Legal professions and studies 550 145 400 29,000 9,355 19,645
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 30 0 25 2,190 605 1,580
42. Psychology 680 145 535 27,275 6,765 20,515
45. Social sciences 695 275 420 52,985 26,000 26,985
Business, management and public administration 7,635 2,000 5,635 361,530 133,045 228,485
30.16 Accounting and computer science 20 15 0 670 155 520
44. Public administration and social service professions 590 100 490 21,565 4,015 17,555
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 7,025 1,885 5,140 339,295 128,885 210,410
Physical and life sciences and technologies 860 420 435 72,850 38,330 34,525
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 275 140 140 25,850 10,955 14,895
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 315 120 195 15,410 7,270 8,145
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 10 0 10 555 170 385
40. Physical sciences 170 130 40 26,130 17,875 8,255
41. Science technologies/technicians 85 35 55 4,900 2,055 2,845
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 990 525 465 60,830 37,710 23,120
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 860 485 370 48,975 32,855 16,125
25. Library science 65 15 50 4,295 515 3,780
27. Mathematics and statistics 55 20 30 7,050 4,020 3,035
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 10 0 0 515 330 185
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 10,675 10,175 505 463,185 415,665 47,520
04. Architecture and related services 30 25 10 11,325 7,140 4,190
14. Engineering 830 760 70 110,345 89,275 21,070
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 1,890 1,730 160 84,800 72,145 12,655
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 60 10 50
46. Construction trades 3,560 3,440 120 100,370 96,810 3,560
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 2,835 2,740 95 103,880 100,100 3,785
48. Precision production 1,530 1,480 50 52,400 50,195 2,205
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 415 275 145 44,270 27,245 17,025
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 170 90 85 28,440 17,860 10,580
03. Natural resources and conservation 245 180 60 15,830 9,390 6,445
Health and related fields 8,335 1,325 7,010 270,920 51,220 219,700
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 195 135 60 19,300 9,110 10,195
51. Health professions and related programs 8,020 1,110 6,905 245,265 38,460 206,810
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 120 80 40 6,350 3,650 2,695
Personal, protective and transportation services 3,630 2,145 1,485 95,140 45,720 49,415
12. Personal and culinary services 1,860 525 1,340 57,285 14,985 42,305
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 10 10 0 250 230 20
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 55 45 10 740 655 85
43. Security and protective services 510 420 90 16,985 11,590 5,400
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,200 1,150 55 19,880 18,270 1,610
Other 10 0 0 150 60 95
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 0 0 0 145 60 95
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 50,940 23,995 26,945 2,257,820 1,131,025 1,126,795
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 20,280 9,865 10,415 814,190 419,370 394,820
Education 2,355 575 1,780 91,020 19,920 71,105
13. Education 2,355 575 1,780 91,025 19,920 71,100
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 360 205 155 40,255 16,670 23,585
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 85 75 10 7,095 4,810 2,285
50. Visual and performing arts 270 130 145 33,155 11,860 21,300
Humanities 990 370 615 55,985 21,840 34,145
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 30 20 0 5,690 1,310 4,380
23. English language and literature/letters 230 75 155 12,345 3,425 8,920
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 465 140 330 17,320 6,020 11,300
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 0 0 0 200 95 100
38. Philosophy and religious studies 35 20 20 3,930 2,205 1,725
39. Theology and religious vocations 65 30 25 8,500 4,960 3,545
54. History 155 85 75 6,855 3,565 3,285
55. French language and literature/letters 10 0 10 1,140 245 895
Social and behavioural sciences and law 2,805 675 2,130 135,545 42,855 92,685
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 35 15 20 2,025 425 1,600
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 160 80 80 14,880 5,360 9,520
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 955 150 810 23,730 1,770 21,960
22. Legal professions and studies 460 105 355 25,095 7,395 17,705
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 20 0 20 1,790 530 1,255
42. Psychology 610 115 490 22,460 5,290 17,170
45. Social sciences 560 205 360 45,565 22,095 23,465
Business, management and public administration 5,665 1,455 4,210 301,995 110,825 191,170
30.16 Accounting and computer science 10 10 0 560 135 420
44. Public administration and social service professions 490 65 425 18,035 3,130 14,910
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 5,165 1,385 3,785 283,400 107,560 175,840
Physical and life sciences and technologies 655 310 350 58,120 29,655 28,465
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 230 105 125 20,925 8,620 12,310
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 265 95 170 12,175 5,740 6,435
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 0 0 0 460 155 305
40. Physical sciences 110 85 25 20,785 13,645 7,140
41. Science technologies/technicians 45 25 20 3,775 1,500 2,270
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 860 450 410 53,975 33,590 20,385
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 740 425 325 44,735 29,980 14,750
25. Library science 60 10 50 3,400 440 2,965
27. Mathematics and statistics 45 15 30 5,420 2,915 2,500
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 10 0 10 420 255 165
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 7,495 7,130 365 376,875 335,210 41,670
04. Architecture and related services 15 10 0 9,335 5,630 3,710
14. Engineering 585 540 45 95,005 75,840 19,170
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 1,330 1,215 115 69,300 58,610 10,690
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 55 10 50
46. Construction trades 2,540 2,445 100 80,455 77,430 3,020
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 2,015 1,950 70 81,470 78,290 3,180
48. Precision production 1,005 965 40 41,255 39,405 1,850
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 325 210 110 35,820 21,060 14,760
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 125 60 65 21,990 12,970 9,025
03. Natural resources and conservation 195 155 45 13,825 8,090 5,740
Health and related fields 6,410 1,095 5,310 217,640 42,225 175,410
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 170 110 60 15,955 7,530 8,425
51. Health professions and related programs 6,155 950 5,210 196,250 31,775 164,475
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 80 40 40 5,435 2,925 2,505
Personal, protective and transportation services 2,750 1,645 1,105 76,300 37,755 38,540
12. Personal and culinary services 1,355 380 975 44,755 12,085 32,670
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 10 10 0 190 170 20
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 25 20 0 460 410 50
43. Security and protective services 430 345 85 14,100 9,595 4,505
49. Transportation and materials moving 930 885 40 16,795 15,490 1,305
Other 0 0 0 115 55 60
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 0 10 0 110 55 60
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 83,220 39,170 44,050 3,206,045 1,602,810 1,603,235
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 41,620 19,505 22,115 1,436,545 724,685 711,865
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 41,595 19,665 21,935 1,769,505 878,130 891,370
Location of study inside Canada 40,280 19,020 21,255 1,424,855 709,950 714,905
Same as province or territory of residence 35,710 16,565 19,145 1,064,560 530,135 534,430
Different than province or territory of residence 4,565 2,460 2,115 360,290 179,815 180,475
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 1,320 645 675 344,645 168,180 176,465
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 580 260 325 45,690 25,545 20,145
Philippines 75 30 45 68,760 26,480 42,280
India 30 25 10 41,560 21,025 20,535
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 160 110 50 28,630 16,255 12,370
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 185 90 95 18,850 8,805 10,050
France 15 10 0 2,150 1,275 875
Other 275 125 150 139,010 68,800 70,210
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 50,940 24,000 26,945 2,257,820 1,131,030 1,126,795
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 20,280 9,865 10,415 814,190 419,375 394,820
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 30,660 14,135 16,530 1,443,630 711,655 731,980
Location of study inside Canada 29,775 13,740 16,035 1,150,780 572,180 578,595
Same as province or territory of residence 26,515 12,000 14,510 857,370 426,365 431,010
Different than province or territory of residence 3,255 1,735 1,525 293,410 145,820 147,590
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 890 395 495 292,850 139,470 153,380
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 400 145 255 34,655 18,640 16,015
Philippines 70 30 40 64,000 24,435 39,565
India 15 10 0 37,240 18,505 18,740
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 100 65 35 20,065 11,390 8,675
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 90 50 40 16,600 7,630 8,965
France 0 0 0 1,870 1,105 765
Other 205 90 115 118,425 57,770 60,655
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 83,215 39,170 44,050 3,206,050 1,602,810 1,603,235
In the labour force 43,905 21,905 22,000 2,302,945 1,238,280 1,064,655
Employed 36,175 16,980 19,200 2,096,105 1,114,360 981,745
Unemployed 7,725 4,925 2,800 206,835 123,925 82,910
Not in the labour force 39,315 17,265 22,050 903,105 364,525 538,580
Participation rate 52.8 55.9 49.9 71.8 77.3 66.4
Employment rate 43.5 43.3 43.6 65.4 69.5 61.2
Unemployment rate 17.6 22.5 12.7 9.0 10.0 7.8
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 83,215 39,165 44,050 3,206,050 1,602,810 1,603,235
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 36,805 15,985 20,820 806,150 318,845 487,310
Worked 46,415 23,180 23,230 2,399,895 1,283,965 1,115,930
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 20,300 9,845 10,460 1,193,860 698,530 495,330
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 26,115 13,345 12,775 1,206,035 585,430 620,595
Average weeks worked in reference year 38.6 37.2 40.1 42.5 43.1 41.7
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 43,905 21,910 21,995 2,302,940 1,238,285 1,064,660
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,425 785 635 40,005 18,650 21,360
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 42,480 21,120 21,365 2,262,935 1,219,635 1,043,300
Employee 40,095 19,520 20,575 1,984,225 1,042,630 941,595
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 2,385 1,605 790 278,710 177,010 101,705
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 43,905 21,905 22,000 2,302,940 1,238,280 1,064,660
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,420 785 635 40,010 18,645 21,360
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 42,480 21,120 21,360 2,262,935 1,219,635 1,043,300
0 Management occupations 2,895 1,800 1,095 261,505 167,260 94,245
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 5,640 1,390 4,250 353,965 95,685 258,280
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 1,495 1,305 190 175,025 136,240 38,795
3 Health occupations 4,390 745 3,645 150,415 28,130 122,290
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 5,395 1,770 3,625 228,325 74,105 154,220
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 765 310 460 50,170 19,960 30,210
6 Sales and service occupations 11,965 4,700 7,265 491,495 204,245 287,255
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 6,885 6,570 310 406,495 376,375 30,120
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 1,835 1,565 270 72,465 59,465 13,000
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 1,220 965 255 73,070 58,170 14,895
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 43,905 21,910 22,000 2,302,940 1,238,280 1,064,660
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,420 785 635 40,005 18,650 21,360
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 42,480 21,115 21,365 2,262,935 1,219,630 1,043,305
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 1,240 1,000 235 64,035 43,045 20,990
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 970 865 105 142,490 109,105 33,390
22 Utilities 370 320 45 21,940 15,345 6,595
23 Construction 3,555 3,195 365 236,370 201,640 34,730
31-33 Manufacturing 1,665 1,295 370 127,535 96,045 31,490
41 Wholesale trade 660 500 160 80,610 56,840 23,775
44-45 Retail trade 5,890 2,500 3,390 249,880 115,065 134,810
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 1,740 1,380 360 115,295 83,675 31,620
51 Information and cultural industries 565 330 235 33,045 18,625 14,420
52 Finance and insurance 715 220 495 69,225 25,230 43,995
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 415 280 135 41,520 23,075 18,450
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 1,310 755 555 167,800 94,565 73,240
55 Management of companies and enterprises 10 0 10 5,560 2,760 2,795
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 2,785 1,650 1,130 87,350 49,595 37,760
61 Educational services 3,505 1,140 2,370 147,270 44,160 103,110
62 Health care and social assistance 7,545 1,305 6,240 245,875 41,235 204,645
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 940 480 460 44,880 21,550 23,335
72 Accommodation and food services 3,465 1,180 2,280 153,790 62,220 91,570
81 Other services (except public administration) 1,720 880 840 105,865 50,455 55,405
91 Public administration 3,425 1,830 1,590 122,595 65,420 57,175
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 36,175 16,980 19,195 2,096,110 1,114,360 981,745
Worked at home 1,240 650 595 162,465 77,935 84,530
Worked outside Canada 50 40 15 6,270 4,715 1,555
No fixed workplace address 4,360 3,165 1,190 307,065 236,995 70,070
Worked at usual place 30,525 13,125 17,400 1,620,310 794,720 825,595
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 30,525 13,125 17,395 1,620,310 794,720 825,595
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 28,270 11,745 16,530 1,186,170 554,850 631,330
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 670 280 395 358,010 190,730 167,280
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 645 395 250 64,360 41,925 22,435
Commute to a different province or territory 940 705 230 11,770 7,210 4,560
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 34,885 16,295 18,590 1,927,375 1,031,710 895,665
Car, truck, van - as a driver 28,780 13,280 15,505 1,497,440 832,890 664,545
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 2,925 1,165 1,760 99,635 40,215 59,420
Public transit 920 620 295 194,560 88,325 106,235
Walked 1,480 690 785 85,805 38,030 47,775
Bicycle 65 40 25 21,925 14,685 7,240
Other method 720 495 225 28,015 17,560 10,455
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 34,885 16,295 18,590 1,927,375 1,031,710 895,665
Less than 15 minutes 15,360 6,335 9,025 519,085 237,105 281,980
15 to 29 minutes 13,070 6,155 6,915 706,940 377,165 329,780
30 to 44 minutes 4,550 2,530 2,015 422,070 243,905 178,165
45 to 59 minutes 1,010 615 390 148,620 86,485 62,135
60 minutes and over 895 650 245 130,665 87,060 43,605
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 34,885 16,295 18,590 1,927,375 1,031,710 895,665
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 1,725 1,110 615 145,660 107,460 38,200
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 5,995 3,045 2,955 395,425 254,225 141,200
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 9,255 4,710 4,545 567,530 297,825 269,705
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 8,675 3,090 5,585 347,270 147,425 199,845
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 3,245 1,230 2,010 188,660 77,175 111,490
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 6,000 3,110 2,885 282,820 147,600 135,225
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 47,785 23,860 23,925 2,467,410 1,314,320 1,153,090
Single responses 47,515 23,730 23,785 2,446,600 1,304,240 1,142,360
Official languages 47,020 23,455 23,570 2,425,545 1,292,940 1,132,610
English 46,840 23,400 23,435 2,418,990 1,290,870 1,128,120
French 180 50 130 6,560 2,070 4,490
Non-official languages 495 280 215 21,055 11,305 9,750
Aboriginal languages 465 265 200 1,000 550 450
Algonquian languages 465 265 200 670 355 315
Blackfoot 0 0 0 75 50 30
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 565 295 270
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 10 10 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 30 10 20
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 535 280 255
Eastern Algonquian languages 465 265 200 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 465 265 200 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 20 15 10
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 25 15 10
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 75 45 30
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 75 40 35
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 60 35 25
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 10 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 15 10 10
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 10 10 10
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. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 255 155 105
Dakota 0 0 0 15 10 10
Stoney 0 0 0 240 140 95
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 30 15 15 20,050 10,755 9,300
Afro-Asiatic languages 0 0 0 940 575 360
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 0 100 45 55
Bilen 0 0 0 10 0 10
Oromo 0 0 0 25 15 15
Somali 0 0 0 60 25 35
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 0 0 0 840 530 305
Amharic 0 0 0 85 50 35
Arabic 0 0 0 610 415 195
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 10 10 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 50 15 35
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 40 15 25
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 50 25 25
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 0 0 0 1,305 515 790
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 15 10 0
Vietnamese 0 0 0 1,290 505 780
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 0 0 0 850 420 430
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 15 0 10
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 10 0 10
Ilocano 0 0 0 30 10 20
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 10 10 10
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 0 0 0 785 405 380
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Creole languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 55 25 35
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 15 10 0
Tamil 0 0 0 35 15 15
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 0 0 0 8,280 4,855 3,425
Albanian 0 0 0 30 20 10
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 0 0 0 690 335 355
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 0 0 0 695 335 360
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 15 15 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Croatian 0 0 0 15 10 15
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Polish 0 0 0 220 135 85
Russian 0 0 0 275 120 160
Serbian 0 0 0 25 0 20
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 25 0 20
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 100 40 55
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 0 0 0 2,535 1,700 840
Afrikaans 0 0 0 30 10 20
Danish 0 0 0 10 0 10
Dutch 0 0 0 145 80 65
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 0 0 0 2,160 1,455 700
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Swedish 0 0 0 15 10 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 165 135 30
Greek 0 0 0 20 15 0
Indo-Iranian languages 0 0 0 3,215 1,870 1,350
Indo-Aryan languages 0 0 0 3,010 1,735 1,275
Bengali 0 0 0 25 10 15
Gujarati 0 0 0 75 15 60
Hindi 0 0 0 210 110 100
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 40 20 15
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 0 0 0 2,480 1,510 970
Sindhi 0 0 0 10 0 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 10 10 0
Urdu 0 0 0 155 50 100
Iranian languages 0 0 0 200 130 70
Kurdish 0 0 0 15 10 0
Pashto 0 0 0 15 15 0
Persian (Farsi) 0 0 0 175 105 70
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 10 0 0 1,780 920 860
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 0 0 0 30 10 15
Portuguese 0 0 0 140 70 70
Romanian 0 0 0 50 30 20
Spanish 10 0 0 1,560 800 760
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 0 0 0 195 75 125
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 0 0 0 785 350 435
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 35 10 30
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 30 10 25
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 10
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 0 10 0 230 120 115
American Sign Language 0 0 0 125 40 85
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 105 80 30
Sino-Tibetan languages 20 10 10 7,080 3,665 3,420
Chinese languages 20 10 10 7,035 3,635 3,400
Cantonese 10 10 10 4,545 2,340 2,205
Hakka 0 0 0 15 0 10
Mandarin 0 0 0 2,170 1,125 1,045
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 30 10 15
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 0 0 0 275 155 125
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 45 30 20
Burmese 0 0 0 10 10 10
Karenic languages 0 0 0 25 15 10
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 10
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 0 0 0 125 60 65
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 0 0 0 130 60 65
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 80 35 45
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 0 0 65 30 30
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 10 0 10
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Uralic languages 0 0 0 70 45 25
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 10 10 0
Hungarian 0 0 0 65 40 25
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Multiple responses 270 130 140 20,810 10,080 10,735
English and French 160 70 90 4,525 2,050 2,475
English and non-official language 105 60 50 15,935 7,860 8,075
French and non-official language 0 0 0 55 25 30
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 295 140 155
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 47,785 23,865 23,930 2,467,410 1,314,320 1,153,095
None 46,355 23,180 23,175 2,370,575 1,264,955 1,105,620
English 495 240 250 13,805 6,540 7,270
French 420 205 220 23,920 11,380 12,545
Non-official language 510 235 285 57,640 30,700 26,935
Aboriginal 435 190 245 5,045 2,370 2,680
Non-Aboriginal 75 40 40 52,590 28,335 24,260
English and French 0 0 0 30 15 15
English and non-official language 0 0 0 215 105 110
French and non-official language 10 10 0 1,220 625 595
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 10 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 96,155 45,775 50,380 3,925,440 1,971,515 1,953,920
Non-movers 88,290 41,955 46,330 3,318,340 1,667,060 1,651,280
Movers 7,870 3,820 4,050 607,095 304,450 302,640
Non-migrants 6,020 2,865 3,155 394,230 199,640 194,590
Migrants 1,850 950 895 212,865 104,815 108,050
Internal migrants 1,620 865 755 166,390 82,335 84,055
Intraprovincial migrants 630 335 300 120,105 59,845 60,260
Interprovincial migrants 990 535 460 46,280 22,490 23,795
External migrants 230 90 145 46,475 22,480 23,995
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 92,815 44,075 48,740 3,714,635 1,863,450 1,851,190
Non-movers 70,720 33,535 37,180 2,052,580 1,028,510 1,024,070
Movers 22,095 10,540 11,555 1,662,055 834,935 827,120
Non-migrants 16,580 7,760 8,820 899,165 454,700 444,465
Migrants 5,515 2,780 2,735 762,890 380,235 382,655
Internal migrants 4,615 2,290 2,325 559,860 280,255 279,610
Intraprovincial migrants 1,985 940 1,045 333,775 165,900 167,875
Interprovincial migrants 2,630 1,350 1,280 226,090 114,355 111,730
External migrants 900 490 415 203,025 99,980 103,045

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Cape Breton [Census agglomeration], Nova Scotia and Alberta [Province] (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed June 3, 2024).

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