Census Profile, 2016 Census
Quebec [Province] and Annapolis Valley [Economic region], Nova Scotia

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Annapolis Valley
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[Economic region]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 8,164,361 ... ... 123,749 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 7,903,001 ... ... 123,649 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 3.3 ... ... 0.1 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 3,858,943 ... ... 59,780 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 3,531,663 ... ... 52,767 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 6.0 ... ... 14.8 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 1,356,625.27 ... ... 8,367.78 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 8,164,360 4,016,760 4,147,605 123,750 60,235 63,515
0 to 14 years 1,333,260 682,535 650,720 18,840 9,650 9,185
0 to 4 years 444,930 227,965 216,970 5,915 3,050 2,865
5 to 9 years 469,165 240,225 228,940 6,455 3,365 3,090
10 to 14 years 419,160 214,345 204,815 6,470 3,245 3,225
15 to 64 years 5,335,910 2,664,630 2,671,280 79,035 38,645 40,385
15 to 19 years 429,825 219,070 210,755 7,240 3,810 3,430
20 to 24 years 500,100 252,600 247,500 6,245 3,110 3,135
25 to 29 years 495,410 248,030 247,380 5,880 2,900 2,985
30 to 34 years 515,505 256,440 259,070 6,225 2,995 3,235
35 to 39 years 550,540 274,595 275,945 6,690 3,155 3,535
40 to 44 years 506,525 254,100 252,425 7,515 3,605 3,915
45 to 49 years 519,425 260,410 259,015 8,385 4,055 4,335
50 to 54 years 619,435 309,070 310,370 10,470 5,120 5,350
55 to 59 years 636,475 314,190 322,285 10,750 5,245 5,510
60 to 64 years 562,670 276,140 286,535 9,615 4,660 4,960
65 years and over 1,495,195 669,590 825,605 25,880 11,935 13,940
65 to 69 years 488,175 236,395 251,775 8,850 4,370 4,480
70 to 74 years 373,590 176,905 196,690 6,305 2,995 3,310
75 to 79 years 256,905 116,020 140,890 4,625 2,180 2,445
80 to 84 years 187,835 78,390 109,450 3,160 1,410 1,745
85 years and over 188,685 61,885 126,805 2,940 975 1,970
85 to 89 years 120,635 43,795 76,840 1,825 690 1,130
90 to 94 years 53,165 15,155 38,015 840 225 615
95 to 99 years 13,035 2,685 10,350 235 55 185
100 years and over 1,850 255 1,600 40 10 30
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 16.3 17.0 15.7 15.2 16.0 14.5
15 to 64 years 65.4 66.3 64.4 63.9 64.2 63.6
65 years and over 18.3 16.7 19.9 20.9 19.8 21.9
85 years and over 2.3 1.5 3.1 2.4 1.6 3.1
Average age of the population 41.9 40.9 42.9 44.0 43.1 44.9
Median age of the population 42.5 41.4 43.6 46.9 46.0 47.7
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 3,531,660 ... ... 52,765 ... ...
Single-detached house 1,602,680 ... ... 41,160 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 187,800 ... ... 20 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 1,717,680 ... ... 9,665 ... ...
Semi-detached house 188,245 ... ... 2,610 ... ...
Row house 93,350 ... ... 975 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 265,195 ... ... 1,110 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 1,154,955 ... ... 4,870 ... ...
Other single-attached house 15,940 ... ... 105 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 23,505 ... ... 1,930 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 3,531,665 ... ... 52,765 ... ...
1 person 1,175,230 ... ... 14,155 ... ...
2 persons 1,227,765 ... ... 21,795 ... ...
3 persons 489,460 ... ... 7,750 ... ...
4 persons 426,250 ... ... 6,135 ... ...
5 or more persons 212,960 ... ... 2,940 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 7,965,455 ... ... 121,620 ... ...
Average household size 2.3 ... ... 2.3 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 6,831,105 3,334,220 3,496,885 104,910 50,580 54,330
Married or living common law 3,844,145 1,924,750 1,919,395 64,645 32,245 32,410
Married 2,342,980 1,172,720 1,170,260 52,270 26,090 26,185
Living common law 1,501,160 752,025 749,135 12,380 6,155 6,220
Not married and not living common law 2,986,960 1,409,475 1,577,490 40,260 18,345 21,920
Never married 2,010,580 1,084,300 926,280 23,390 12,645 10,745
Separated 103,625 46,390 57,240 3,160 1,420 1,740
Divorced 483,195 194,430 288,760 6,670 2,815 3,850
Widowed 389,555 84,345 305,210 7,050 1,455 5,590
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 2,257,560 ... ... 37,745 ... ...
2 persons 1,204,955 ... ... 22,475 ... ...
3 persons 466,310 ... ... 7,385 ... ...
4 persons 412,160 ... ... 5,645 ... ...
5 or more persons 174,140 ... ... 2,240 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.8 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 2,257,560 ... ... 37,745 ... ...
Total couple families 1,878,095 ... ... 31,905 ... ...
Married couples 1,128,355 ... ... 25,715 ... ...
Common-law couples 749,740 ... ... 6,185 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 379,460 ... ... 5,845 ... ...
Female parent 284,900 ... ... 4,590 ... ...
Male parent 94,565 ... ... 1,255 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 1,878,095 ... ... 31,900 ... ...
Couples without children 970,260 ... ... 18,765 ... ...
Couples with children 907,840 ... ... 13,135 ... ...
1 child 356,640 ... ... 5,825 ... ...
2 children 384,875 ... ... 5,200 ... ...
3 or more children 166,315 ... ... 2,110 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 379,465 ... ... 5,840 ... ...
1 child 234,695 ... ... 3,710 ... ...
2 children 109,670 ... ... 1,560 ... ...
3 or more children 35,100 ... ... 575 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 1,579,070 775,765 803,305 19,860 9,210 10,650
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 3,531,660 ... ... 52,770 ... ...
One-census-family households 2,197,340 ... ... 36,310 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 947,305 ... ... 18,200 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 1,250,040 ... ... 18,105 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 29,595 ... ... 710 ... ...
Non-census-family households 1,304,725 ... ... 15,745 ... ...
One-person households 1,175,230 ... ... 14,160 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 129,500 ... ... 1,585 ... ...
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 8,066,560 3,977,275 4,089,285 122,190 59,650 62,540
English only 372,445 187,595 184,860 113,240 55,730 57,510
French only 4,032,640 1,874,545 2,158,095 75 30 45
English and French 3,586,410 1,884,135 1,702,275 8,690 3,795 4,900
Neither English nor French 75,065 31,000 44,060 180 90 90
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 8,066,555 3,977,270 4,089,285 122,185 59,650 62,540
English 964,120 482,985 481,135 119,990 58,520 61,475
French 6,750,945 3,320,380 3,430,560 1,940 1,005 935
English and French 278,710 144,060 134,655 95 45 45
Neither English nor French 72,775 29,845 42,930 160 80 80
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 1,103,480 555,015 548,465 1,990 1,025 960
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 13.7 14.0 13.4 1.6 1.7 1.5
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 8,066,555 3,977,270 4,089,285 122,185 59,650 62,540
Single responses 7,881,650 3,884,675 3,996,975 121,625 59,375 62,255
Official languages 6,820,815 3,366,970 3,453,845 118,575 57,945 60,635
English 601,155 301,860 299,300 116,520 56,900 59,625
French 6,219,665 3,065,115 3,154,550 2,055 1,045 1,010
Non-official languages 1,060,830 517,700 543,125 3,045 1,425 1,620
Aboriginal languages 45,570 22,530 23,040 105 45 60
Algonquian languages 33,140 16,365 16,770 80 35 45
Blackfoot 5 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 31,430 15,575 15,855 5 5 0
Atikamekw 6,150 3,135 3,015 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 8,715 4,155 4,555 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 5 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 590 285 305 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 135 55 80 0 0 0
Plains Cree 5 0 5 0 5 0
Southern East Cree 35 15 15 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 5 5 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 10 5 5 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 15,790 7,920 7,875 0 0 5
Eastern Algonquian languages 485 225 260 75 30 45
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 485 220 260 75 30 45
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 1,215 565 645 0 0 0
Algonquin 1,185 555 630 0 0 0
Ojibway 20 10 15 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 5 0 5 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 15 10 5 5 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 15 10 5 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 5 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 5 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 10 5 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 10 10 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. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 11,970 5,955 6,015 20 10 15
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 11,895 5,925 5,970 15 5 5
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 75 25 45 5 0 5
Iroquoian languages 375 165 210 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 365 160 210 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 5 5 0 0 0 5
Salish languages 5 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 5 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 65 30 35 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,015,260 495,175 520,090 2,940 1,380 1,560
Afro-Asiatic languages 197,535 104,185 93,355 220 120 105
Berber languages 20,845 11,125 9,720 0 0 0
Kabyle 12,470 6,625 5,840 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 8,375 4,500 3,875 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 1,125 545 580 10 10 5
Bilen 10 10 5 0 0 0
Oromo 15 10 5 0 0 5
Somali 1,075 515 560 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 30 20 10 10 10 5
Semitic languages 175,215 92,310 82,900 205 115 95
Amharic 745 340 405 5 0 0
Arabic 169,890 89,590 80,300 195 100 90
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 150 80 70 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 15 10 5 0 0 0
Harari 0 5 5 0 0 0
Hebrew 3,885 2,040 1,845 5 0 5
Maltese 25 10 15 5 5 0
Tigrigna 385 185 205 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 110 60 50 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 355 200 155 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 36,305 17,030 19,275 15 5 5
Khmer (Cambodian) 8,855 4,105 4,750 0 0 0
Vietnamese 27,425 12,920 14,505 15 5 5
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 25 10 15 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 21,635 7,800 13,835 150 45 105
Bikol 115 35 80 0 0 0
Cebuano 885 270 610 15 0 10
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 410 125 275 5 0 0
Ilocano 2,060 745 1,315 0 0 5
Malagasy 1,250 590 660 0 0 0
Malay 705 265 440 5 0 5
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 205 90 110 0 0 0
Pangasinan 95 40 50 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 15,545 5,480 10,065 120 40 80
Waray-Waray 50 10 40 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 320 140 180 0 0 0
Creole languages 56,990 25,220 31,770 30 20 15
Haitian Creole 2,220 1,055 1,170 5 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 53,785 23,675 30,110 5 5 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 980 490 490 25 15 10
Dravidian languages 14,865 7,435 7,430 45 25 25
Kannada 240 130 110 0 0 0
Malayalam 440 235 205 15 10 5
Tamil 13,600 6,715 6,880 20 15 15
Telugu 570 345 230 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 25 10 15 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 553,045 269,625 283,420 1,975 945 1,030
Albanian 2,795 1,420 1,370 15 5 10
Armenian 16,430 7,970 8,460 0 5 0
Balto-Slavic languages 68,155 30,960 37,195 215 95 120
Baltic languages 850 335 515 15 5 10
Latvian 290 120 175 5 5 5
Lithuanian 555 215 340 10 5 0
Slavic languages 67,310 30,630 36,675 200 85 115
Belarusan 80 45 35 0 0 0
Bosnian 1,620 805 815 5 0 5
Bulgarian 6,985 3,385 3,600 10 0 5
Croatian 2,330 1,165 1,170 10 5 5
Czech 1,465 690 775 25 10 10
Macedonian 205 105 95 0 0 0
Polish 13,935 6,065 7,865 75 25 45
Russian 28,565 12,715 15,850 35 15 25
Serbian 3,140 1,590 1,545 5 5 0
Serbo-Croatian 1,805 865 940 5 0 0
Slovak 1,040 455 585 5 5 5
Slovene (Slovenian) 755 350 405 5 0 0
Ukrainian 5,210 2,285 2,920 30 15 20
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 175 90 85 5 5 0
Celtic languages 155 95 60 15 10 10
Scottish Gaelic 20 15 10 10 5 5
Welsh 40 20 20 5 5 5
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 90 55 30 0 0 0
Germanic languages 27,540 13,280 14,260 1,405 660 745
Afrikaans 125 60 65 5 5 5
Danish 395 190 200 15 10 5
Dutch 2,825 1,395 1,430 425 205 220
Frisian 10 10 0 20 10 5
German 13,670 6,340 7,330 890 410 475
Icelandic 65 30 35 0 0 0
Norwegian 200 100 100 10 0 15
Swedish 555 255 300 15 5 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 540 240 300 5 0 5
Yiddish 8,985 4,560 4,420 5 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 175 100 75 10 0 5
Greek 38,635 19,435 19,205 5 5 0
Indo-Iranian languages 76,040 39,205 36,835 70 40 30
Indo-Aryan languages 45,845 23,875 21,970 60 30 25
Bengali 10,995 5,620 5,380 5 0 5
Gujarati 6,070 2,980 3,090 5 5 0
Hindi 3,030 1,635 1,390 15 10 5
Kashmiri 20 15 5 0 0 0
Konkani 110 60 55 0 0 0
Marathi 255 145 110 0 5 0
Nepali 1,505 740 765 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 35 20 15 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 12,380 6,720 5,660 15 10 5
Sindhi 330 160 165 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 645 310 330 5 5 0
Urdu 10,470 5,460 5,010 5 0 0
Iranian languages 29,760 15,105 14,655 15 10 5
Kurdish 985 550 430 0 0 0
Pashto 1,285 680 610 0 0 5
Persian (Farsi) 27,490 13,875 13,615 15 10 5
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 440 225 210 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 323,290 157,260 166,030 245 130 115
Catalan 320 170 150 0 0 0
Italian 104,600 51,705 52,895 45 25 15
Portuguese 36,770 17,735 19,035 40 20 20
Romanian 35,840 17,170 18,665 15 10 5
Spanish 145,635 70,405 75,235 150 80 70
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 125 75 50 0 0 0
Japanese 2,525 775 1,750 35 10 30
Kartvelian languages 170 80 85 0 0 0
Georgian 170 80 90 0 0 0
Korean 5,160 2,270 2,890 50 20 30
Mongolic languages 190 75 115 0 0 0
Mongolian 195 80 115 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 28,355 14,360 13,995 10 0 10
Akan (Twi) 1,050 520 525 0 0 0
Bamanankan 1,200 655 545 0 0 0
Edo 75 45 30 0 0 0
Ewe 730 400 325 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 2,055 1,080 970 0 0 0
Ga 80 40 40 0 0 0
Ganda 35 15 20 0 0 0
Igbo 120 70 50 0 0 0
Lingala 2,465 1,185 1,285 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 3,345 1,600 1,745 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 2,500 1,115 1,380 5 0 0
Shona 85 45 40 0 0 5
Swahili 3,010 1,460 1,545 0 0 0
Wolof 3,230 1,745 1,485 0 0 0
Yoruba 255 155 100 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 8,135 4,235 3,895 5 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 345 180 165 0 0 0
Dinka 5 5 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 335 170 165 0 0 0
Sign languages 1,330 700 630 30 10 15
American Sign Language 65 35 30 10 5 5
Quebec Sign Language 670 330 340 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 595 340 255 20 5 15
Sino-Tibetan languages 76,840 35,775 41,065 290 145 145
Chinese languages 76,490 35,600 40,895 280 140 140
Cantonese 24,375 11,505 12,875 50 25 25
Hakka 470 215 260 0 0 0
Mandarin 43,700 20,175 23,525 165 85 80
Min Dong 20 10 15 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 3,225 1,480 1,745 10 5 5
Wu (Shanghainese) 1,075 465 605 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 3,535 1,710 1,825 55 30 30
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 90 40 45 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 345 175 170 5 0 0
Burmese 80 30 50 5 0 5
Karenic languages 70 40 30 0 0 0
Tibetan 110 65 50 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 85 45 40 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 4,895 2,185 2,710 15 5 10
Lao 4,115 1,995 2,120 0 0 5
Thai 765 180 585 20 5 10
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 10 5 10 0 0 0
Turkic languages 7,980 4,095 3,880 15 5 10
Azerbaijani 290 160 130 0 0 0
Turkish 7,155 3,685 3,470 15 10 10
Uyghur 205 100 105 0 0 0
Uzbek 145 70 75 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 185 80 105 0 0 0
Uralic languages 6,400 2,985 3,410 65 25 35
Estonian 195 75 120 5 0 5
Finnish 360 125 240 30 10 20
Hungarian 5,835 2,790 3,045 30 15 15
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 685 385 300 0 0 0
Multiple responses 184,905 92,600 92,310 565 275 290
English and French 72,395 36,695 35,695 280 135 140
English and non-official language 27,485 13,545 13,945 260 130 130
French and non-official language 67,075 33,110 33,970 10 10 10
English, French and non-official language 17,950 9,245 8,705 10 5 5
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 8,066,560 3,977,270 4,089,285 122,185 59,650 62,540
Single responses 7,743,740 3,819,315 3,924,425 121,515 59,320 62,195
Official languages 7,157,850 3,536,165 3,621,685 120,265 58,705 61,560
English 782,185 391,125 391,060 119,580 58,370 61,210
French 6,375,665 3,145,040 3,230,625 690 340 350
Non-official languages 585,890 283,150 302,735 1,250 615 640
Aboriginal languages 40,190 20,205 19,980 15 10 5
Algonquian languages 28,695 14,385 14,310 15 10 5
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 28,110 14,105 14,005 0 0 0
Atikamekw 5,465 2,825 2,640 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 7,375 3,590 3,790 0 0 0
Moose Cree 5 5 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 590 295 290 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 60 30 30 0 0 0
Plains Cree 5 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 15 5 10 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 5 5 5 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 5 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 14,590 7,355 7,235 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 220 115 110 15 10 5
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 220 110 105 15 15 5
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 370 170 200 0 0 0
Algonquin 360 165 195 0 0 0
Ojibway 5 5 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 5 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 11,375 5,770 5,615 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 5 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 11,350 5,750 5,600 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 20 15 10 0 0 5
Iroquoian languages 70 35 35 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 70 35 30 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 5 5 5 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. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 35 10 25 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 545,695 262,940 282,755 1,230 600 630
Afro-Asiatic languages 91,660 46,550 45,110 115 55 60
Berber languages 7,495 3,895 3,605 0 0 0
Kabyle 5,105 2,660 2,450 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 2,390 1,235 1,150 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 535 240 295 15 5 5
Bilen 5 0 5 0 0 0
Oromo 5 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 520 230 290 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 10 5 5
Semitic languages 83,520 42,365 41,160 105 50 55
Amharic 340 150 185 0 0 0
Arabic 81,105 41,150 39,955 105 45 55
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 95 50 45 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 10 0 5 0 0 0
Harari 5 0 5 0 0 0
Hebrew 1,705 880 825 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 205 95 105 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 60 25 35 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 105 50 55 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 24,980 11,675 13,305 10 5 5
Khmer (Cambodian) 5,180 2,370 2,805 0 0 0
Vietnamese 19,790 9,295 10,495 10 5 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 15 5 10 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 9,715 3,960 5,750 50 25 25
Bikol 15 5 10 0 0 0
Cebuano 230 100 125 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 130 55 75 0 0 0
Ilocano 740 305 435 0 0 0
Malagasy 360 185 170 0 0 0
Malay 175 85 95 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 60 30 30 0 0 0
Pangasinan 10 5 10 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 7,905 3,150 4,760 50 25 25
Waray-Waray 15 10 10 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 75 35 35 0 0 0
Creole languages 20,705 8,780 11,925 15 5 10
Haitian Creole 855 380 475 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 19,405 8,200 11,210 5 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 440 200 240 10 0 10
Dravidian languages 11,400 5,595 5,805 15 5 10
Kannada 150 85 65 0 0 0
Malayalam 200 100 100 5 0 5
Tamil 10,720 5,215 5,500 10 5 5
Telugu 330 190 135 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 15 5 5 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 303,215 146,100 157,115 760 375 380
Albanian 1,615 795 820 0 0 0
Armenian 11,990 5,680 6,310 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 40,405 19,085 21,325 55 25 30
Baltic languages 190 80 105 0 0 0
Latvian 75 40 40 0 0 0
Lithuanian 115 40 70 0 0 0
Slavic languages 40,220 19,000 21,220 55 20 30
Belarusan 25 15 15 0 0 0
Bosnian 965 475 495 0 0 0
Bulgarian 5,125 2,495 2,630 0 0 0
Croatian 1,015 475 545 5 0 0
Czech 460 220 240 5 5 0
Macedonian 130 65 65 0 0 0
Polish 5,970 2,695 3,270 25 15 15
Russian 20,680 9,775 10,900 15 5 5
Serbian 2,010 1,020 990 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 960 470 490 0 0 0
Slovak 245 120 130 0 5 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 225 95 135 0 0 0
Ukrainian 2,365 1,060 1,300 5 0 5
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 40 15 25 0 0 0
Celtic languages 30 20 10 5 0 5
Scottish Gaelic 5 5 0 0 0 0
Welsh 10 10 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 15 15 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages 9,890 4,980 4,905 565 270 295
Afrikaans 15 10 10 0 0 0
Danish 50 25 25 0 0 0
Dutch 375 170 205 45 20 20
Frisian 0 0 0 5 5 0
German 2,550 1,190 1,365 495 235 260
Icelandic 30 15 20 0 0 0
Norwegian 20 5 10 5 0 0
Swedish 105 50 60 5 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 70 35 40 0 0 0
Yiddish 6,665 3,485 3,180 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 15 5 10
Greek 18,545 8,865 9,680 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 53,555 26,845 26,710 25 15 15
Indo-Aryan languages 31,575 15,985 15,585 15 10 5
Bengali 8,180 4,055 4,125 0 0 0
Gujarati 3,840 1,860 1,985 0 0 0
Hindi 1,535 790 745 0 0 0
Kashmiri 5 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 30 15 15 0 0 0
Marathi 80 40 40 5 5 0
Nepali 1,355 655 700 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 15 10 5 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 8,840 4,690 4,155 10 5 5
Sindhi 135 65 75 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 365 185 180 0 0 0
Urdu 7,180 3,620 3,565 0 0 0
Iranian languages 21,745 10,740 11,010 10 10 5
Kurdish 510 280 235 0 0 0
Pashto 925 460 465 5 5 0
Persian (Farsi) 20,310 10,005 10,305 10 5 5
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 235 120 120 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 167,190 79,835 87,355 105 65 40
Catalan 110 50 60 0 0 0
Italian 32,935 14,595 18,340 15 10 5
Portuguese 17,260 8,250 9,005 15 10 5
Romanian 24,520 12,000 12,525 5 0 5
Spanish 92,330 44,920 47,415 80 50 30
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 35 20 15 0 0 0
Japanese 1,050 425 620 10 0 10
Kartvelian languages 70 35 35 0 0 0
Georgian 70 40 35 0 0 0
Korean 3,540 1,630 1,910 20 10 15
Mongolic languages 145 70 75 0 0 0
Mongolian 145 70 75 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 7,250 3,450 3,800 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 445 215 235 0 0 0
Bamanankan 265 135 125 0 0 0
Edo 10 5 5 0 0 0
Ewe 140 60 80 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 530 255 280 0 0 0
Ga 15 5 10 0 0 0
Ganda 5 5 5 0 0 0
Igbo 15 10 10 0 0 0
Lingala 625 270 355 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 1,110 510 600 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 530 225 305 0 0 0
Shona 20 10 10 0 0 0
Swahili 1,100 535 565 0 0 0
Wolof 1,035 555 480 0 0 0
Yoruba 55 25 25 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 1,350 635 710 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 135 70 65 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 130 65 65 0 0 0
Sign languages 1,770 1,000 775 45 25 25
American Sign Language 90 35 50 15 5 10
Quebec Sign Language 700 360 340 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 985 600 385 30 15 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 60,370 28,925 31,450 165 90 75
Chinese languages 60,155 28,805 31,345 165 90 80
Cantonese 17,845 8,470 9,375 20 10 15
Hakka 155 75 80 0 0 0
Mandarin 37,075 17,870 19,200 110 65 50
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,830 830 1,000 5 0 5
Wu (Shanghainese) 780 355 420 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 2,435 1,190 1,240 35 15 15
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 40 20 20 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 215 115 100 0 0 0
Burmese 35 15 20 0 0 0
Karenic languages 65 40 30 0 0 0
Tibetan 70 45 30 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 40 20 20 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 2,375 1,145 1,230 5 0 5
Lao 2,150 1,055 1,100 0 0 0
Thai 225 90 135 10 5 5
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 5,120 2,540 2,575 10 5 5
Azerbaijani 100 50 55 0 0 0
Turkish 4,715 2,340 2,370 10 0 5
Uyghur 140 75 70 0 0 0
Uzbek 105 50 55 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 65 30 35 0 0 0
Uralic languages 2,025 895 1,130 15 5 5
Estonian 30 10 20 0 0 0
Finnish 50 20 30 10 10 5
Hungarian 1,945 860 1,085 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 150 90 60 0 0 0
Multiple responses 322,820 157,960 164,860 670 330 345
English and French 86,715 43,820 42,890 105 50 55
English and non-official language 54,400 26,255 28,140 550 270 280
French and non-official language 139,385 66,610 72,775 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 42,320 21,270 21,045 15 10 10
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 8,066,555 3,977,275 4,089,285 122,185 59,650 62,540
None 6,825,240 3,356,340 3,468,900 118,715 58,055 60,660
English 513,410 263,670 249,735 860 415 445
French 320,370 158,340 162,030 1,375 620 760
Non-official language 317,790 154,450 163,340 1,155 515 645
Aboriginal 5,700 2,645 3,060 110 50 60
Non-Aboriginal 312,085 151,810 160,280 1,050 465 585
English and French 36,235 18,285 17,955 15 10 5
English and non-official language 28,630 14,075 14,555 5 5 5
French and non-official language 23,470 11,365 12,095 55 30 25
English, French and non-official language 1,420 740 680 0 0 0
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 6,634,295 3,260,155 3,374,145 102,815 49,785 53,025
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 6,417,615 3,160,595 3,257,020 98,305 47,640 50,665
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,975 37,842 28,522 29,971 37,523 24,347
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 6,419,175 3,160,780 3,258,400 98,360 47,645 50,715
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,535 33,110 26,119 27,211 33,044 22,683
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 5,685,690 2,866,470 2,819,220 84,950 42,635 42,310
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,067 35,597 25,012 27,990 35,456 21,931
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 4,973,245 2,300,800 2,672,445 73,570 32,260 41,315
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,307 5,851 8,246 7,741 8,427 7,200
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 4,627,795 2,408,420 2,219,370 67,350 34,715 32,640
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,263 35,627 27,219 28,177 34,789 23,164
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,245 102,820 49,835 52,980
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 6,417,010 3,159,415 3,257,595 98,210 47,615 50,595
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 42,546 49,087 36,203 37,834 45,419 30,695
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 6,418,440 3,159,550 3,258,890 98,275 47,615 50,660
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,887 39,292 30,616 31,743 37,374 26,451
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 5,685,905 2,866,415 2,819,485 84,970 42,725 42,240
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,505 47,810 33,079 36,312 43,889 28,649
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 4,972,650 2,299,595 2,673,050 73,655 32,185 41,470
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 8,590 7,846 9,229 8,560 8,934 8,269
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 4,627,775 2,408,655 2,219,120 67,350 34,795 32,560
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,382 45,974 34,313 35,586 42,003 28,728
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,240 102,820 49,835 52,980
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 2,036,965 1,114,940 922,025 32,270 18,075 14,195
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 47,111 51,622 42,433 44,585 51,552 38,719
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 56,564 62,750 49,085 50,983 57,039 43,272
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 84.4 88.3 79.1 82.9 86.4 78.0
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 68.4 71.4 64.6 64.6 67.5 60.7
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 15.6 11.7 20.9 17.1 13.6 22.0
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 6,634,295 3,260,155 3,374,140 102,815 49,785 53,030
Without total income 216,685 99,555 117,125 4,510 2,150 2,365
With total income 6,417,615 3,160,595 3,257,020 98,305 47,640 50,665
Percentage with total income 96.7 96.9 96.5 95.6 95.7 95.5
Under $10,000 (including loss) 789,595 351,935 437,660 14,285 5,550 8,730
$10,000 to $19,999 1,188,135 476,630 711,500 19,060 6,905 12,150
$20,000 to $29,999 976,210 428,390 547,830 15,855 6,660 9,195
$30,000 to $39,999 852,735 414,105 438,625 13,245 6,280 6,965
$40,000 to $49,999 747,995 378,215 369,780 10,665 5,595 5,065
$50,000 to $59,999 540,265 292,110 248,150 7,425 4,500 2,925
$60,000 to $69,999 375,935 214,805 161,130 5,445 3,720 1,720
$70,000 to $79,999 286,025 164,240 121,790 4,020 2,655 1,365
$80,000 to $89,999 189,350 113,715 75,635 2,945 1,825 1,115
$90,000 to $99,999 122,750 80,090 42,660 1,665 1,120 545
$100,000 and over 348,620 246,360 102,255 3,705 2,825 880
$100,000 to $149,999 236,515 164,145 72,370 2,800 2,140 665
$150,000 and over 112,105 82,215 29,885 905 690 215
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 6,634,295 3,260,150 3,374,140 102,820 49,785 53,030
Without after-tax income 215,120 99,375 115,750 4,450 2,145 2,310
With after-tax income 6,419,175 3,160,780 3,258,395 98,365 47,645 50,715
Percentage with after-tax income 96.8 97.0 96.6 95.7 95.7 95.6
Under $10,000 (including loss) 822,725 359,045 463,675 14,985 5,675 9,315
$10,000 to $19,999 1,246,480 505,165 741,315 20,230 7,425 12,805
$20,000 to $29,999 1,192,885 541,080 651,810 18,895 8,215 10,680
$30,000 to $39,999 1,096,510 553,200 543,315 16,100 8,095 8,005
$40,000 to $49,999 793,150 425,040 368,115 10,885 6,460 4,425
$50,000 to $59,999 498,475 283,130 215,345 7,240 4,855 2,385
$60,000 to $69,999 309,415 180,470 128,945 4,525 2,880 1,640
$70,000 to $79,999 167,895 108,500 59,395 2,310 1,620 690
$80,000 and over 291,635 205,155 86,485 3,190 2,415 775
$80,000 to $89,999 95,010 64,670 30,335 1,210 895 315
$90,000 to $99,999 55,980 39,080 16,905 695 535 160
$100,000 and over 140,645 101,405 39,240 1,285 985 295
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 6,634,295 3,260,155 3,374,145 102,820 49,785 53,025
Without employment income 2,006,505 851,730 1,154,775 35,465 15,075 20,390
With employment income 4,627,790 2,408,420 2,219,375 67,350 34,710 32,635
Percentage with employment income 69.8 73.9 65.8 65.5 69.7 61.5
Under $5,000 (including loss) 606,300 311,780 294,520 10,165 4,850 5,315
$5,000 to $9,999 367,030 162,150 204,885 6,070 2,545 3,525
$10,000 to $19,999 681,920 305,995 375,920 10,100 4,280 5,825
$20,000 to $29,999 586,140 269,950 316,195 8,795 3,895 4,895
$30,000 to $39,999 565,425 277,135 288,285 8,130 3,815 4,315
$40,000 to $49,999 476,665 247,105 229,560 6,525 3,485 3,040
$50,000 to $59,999 359,180 203,580 155,600 4,885 3,075 1,815
$60,000 to $69,999 266,650 156,255 110,395 3,825 2,645 1,180
$70,000 to $79,999 224,040 129,890 94,150 3,010 1,965 1,050
$80,000 and over 494,440 344,585 149,855 5,850 4,165 1,685
$80,000 to $89,999 139,830 90,295 49,540 2,210 1,370 845
$90,000 to $99,999 93,860 64,160 29,700 1,145 820 330
$100,000 and over 260,745 190,125 70,620 2,485 1,980 505
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 3,531,665 ... ... 52,770 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 59,822 ... ... 58,135 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 52,207 ... ... 51,228 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 1,175,230 ... ... 14,155 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 31,574 ... ... 28,603 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 28,469 ... ... 26,141 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 2,356,430 ... ... 38,610 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 78,645 ... ... 71,539 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 67,665 ... ... 62,308 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 3,531,665 ... ... 52,765 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 77,306 ... ... 70,418 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 63,404 ... ... 59,120 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 1,174,695 ... ... 14,165 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 40,042 ... ... 36,425 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,262 ... ... 30,918 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 2,356,970 ... ... 38,600 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 95,878 ... ... 82,897 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 78,426 ... ... 69,473 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 3,531,665 ... ... 52,765 ... ...
Under $5,000 47,170 ... ... 725 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 56,315 ... ... 895 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 119,570 ... ... 1,530 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 180,865 ... ... 2,805 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 179,690 ... ... 2,775 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 154,150 ... ... 2,590 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 185,000 ... ... 3,120 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 184,435 ... ... 2,765 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 179,855 ... ... 2,685 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 170,445 ... ... 2,630 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 313,600 ... ... 4,785 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 273,620 ... ... 4,230 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 241,940 ... ... 3,845 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 208,620 ... ... 3,350 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 176,355 ... ... 2,775 ... ...
$100,000 and over 860,030 ... ... 11,260 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 327,435 ... ... 4,910 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 204,105 ... ... 2,855 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 192,155 ... ... 2,300 ... ...
$200,000 and over 136,335 ... ... 1,180 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 3,531,660 ... ... 52,765 ... ...
Under $5,000 50,445 ... ... 775 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 57,335 ... ... 915 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 120,860 ... ... 1,555 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 190,300 ... ... 2,975 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 202,905 ... ... 3,105 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 187,365 ... ... 3,095 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 231,765 ... ... 3,570 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 225,695 ... ... 3,370 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 211,990 ... ... 3,180 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 202,760 ... ... 3,080 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 363,775 ... ... 5,780 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 309,825 ... ... 4,990 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 256,150 ... ... 4,125 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 208,765 ... ... 3,185 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 166,295 ... ... 2,465 ... ...
$100,000 and over 545,440 ... ... 6,615 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 269,170 ... ... 3,690 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 130,225 ... ... 1,570 ... ...
$150,000 and over 146,045 ... ... 1,350 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 2,261,890 ... ... 37,375 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 79,378 ... ... 71,414 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 68,152 ... ... 62,171 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.9 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 930,195 ... ... 17,790 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 70,075 ... ... 65,621 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 60,224 ... ... 57,560 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 911,980 ... ... 13,335 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 105,246 ... ... 94,352 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 88,844 ... ... 80,236 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 3.9 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 364,085 ... ... 5,410 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 52,708 ... ... 41,830 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 47,805 ... ... 39,044 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 2,262,045 ... ... 37,370 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 96,863 ... ... 82,817 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 79,060 ... ... 69,337 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 929,645 ... ... 17,830 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 86,304 ... ... 75,788 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 70,167 ... ... 63,594 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 912,560 ... ... 13,320 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 122,835 ... ... 105,856 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 99,279 ... ... 87,191 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 363,610 ... ... 5,435 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 61,753 ... ... 49,460 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 53,052 ... ... 44,012 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 1,433,210 711,180 722,030 17,900 8,440 9,460
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 29,195 31,526 27,210 27,087 30,606 24,843
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 26,706 28,214 25,434 24,969 27,389 23,697
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 1,430,625 708,225 722,405 17,895 8,565 9,330
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 37,684 39,840 35,571 34,690 37,898 31,745
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 31,513 32,729 30,321 29,526 31,486 27,726
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 7,965,455 3,941,475 4,023,970 121,625 59,420 62,200
In the bottom half of the distribution 4,577,885 2,216,770 2,361,115 75,680 36,045 39,630
In the bottom decile 747,785 368,385 379,395 13,995 6,465 7,525
In the second decile 898,605 408,705 489,900 17,400 7,910 9,490
In the third decile 997,185 481,975 515,210 15,365 7,385 7,980
In the fourth decile 996,230 490,275 505,960 14,830 7,245 7,585
In the fifth decile 938,080 467,425 470,655 14,095 7,040 7,055
In the top half of the distribution 3,387,565 1,724,710 1,662,855 45,940 23,375 22,570
In the sixth decile 881,640 444,865 436,775 13,405 6,800 6,610
In the seventh decile 806,685 409,470 397,220 11,670 5,950 5,720
In the eighth decile 700,450 357,000 343,455 9,460 4,855 4,610
In the ninth decile 557,160 286,195 270,960 6,985 3,560 3,430
In the top decile 441,630 227,185 214,445 4,415 2,215 2,205
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 7,921,505 3,919,560 4,001,945 120,295 58,800 61,495
0 to 17 years 1,564,410 800,455 763,960 22,705 11,715 10,985
0 to 5 years 532,410 272,790 259,625 7,060 3,620 3,440
18 to 64 years 5,021,875 2,498,900 2,522,980 73,200 35,590 37,610
65 years and over 1,335,220 620,210 715,010 24,385 11,495 12,895
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 1,160,190 542,405 617,785 22,425 10,205 12,220
0 to 17 years 222,955 114,410 108,540 5,485 2,785 2,695
0 to 5 years 75,270 38,595 36,670 1,920 985 935
18 to 64 years 688,130 334,825 353,305 12,085 5,475 6,610
65 years and over 249,110 93,170 155,930 4,855 1,935 2,920
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 14.6 13.8 15.4 18.6 17.4 19.9
0 to 17 years (%) 14.3 14.3 14.2 24.2 23.8 24.5
0 to 5 years (%) 14.1 14.1 14.1 27.2 27.2 27.2
18 to 64 years (%) 13.7 13.4 14.0 16.5 15.4 17.6
65 years and over (%) 18.7 15.0 21.8 19.9 16.8 22.6
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 731,340 358,085 373,260 7,435 3,515 3,925
0 to 17 years 129,325 66,400 62,925 1,760 870 895
0 to 5 years 44,375 22,705 21,675 645 320 330
18 to 64 years 514,540 261,485 253,060 5,315 2,500 2,815
65 years and over 87,475 30,205 57,270 360 145 215
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 9.2 9.1 9.3 6.2 6.0 6.4
0 to 17 years (%) 8.3 8.3 8.2 7.8 7.4 8.1
0 to 5 years (%) 8.3 8.3 8.3 9.1 8.8 9.6
18 to 64 years (%) 10.2 10.5 10.0 7.3 7.0 7.5
65 years and over (%) 6.6 4.9 8.0 1.5 1.3 1.7
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 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015 121,620 59,420 62,200
Official languages 7,891,110 3,911,220 3,979,890 121,445 59,320 62,130
English 3,930,690 2,058,470 1,872,225 121,350 59,275 62,075
French 7,522,350 3,725,145 3,797,200 8,800 3,760 5,040
Non-official languages 1,610,980 776,265 834,720 4,655 2,130 2,525
Aboriginal languages 50,890 25,190 25,700 245 130 110
Algonquian languages 37,515 18,545 18,965 225 120 105
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 34,415 17,050 17,370 0 0 0
Atikamekw 6,640 3,335 3,305 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 9,850 4,735 5,115 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 10 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 775 385 385 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 260 130 130 0 0 0
Plains Cree 10 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 35 25 10 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 15 0 10 0 0 0
Woods Cree 10 10 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 17,175 8,600 8,575 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 885 460 420 230 125 105
Malecite 10 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 880 460 425 225 120 105
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 2,340 1,105 1,235 0 0 0
Algonquin 2,240 1,055 1,185 0 0 0
Ojibway 105 50 50 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 10 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 35 20 10 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 20 10 10 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 20 15 10 10 10 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 10 0 10 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 10 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 10 10 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 10 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 12,595 6,270 6,330 10 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 12,485 6,210 6,270 10 10 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 115 60 60 10 0 0
Iroquoian languages 740 360 375 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 690 350 335 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 50 15 35 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 30 15 10 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 10 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 10 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. 90 40 55 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,560,375 751,215 809,160 4,410 2,000 2,415
Afro-Asiatic languages 301,035 157,545 143,490 290 135 150
Berber languages 27,595 14,650 12,945 0 0 0
Kabyle 16,170 8,580 7,590 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 11,580 6,150 5,425 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 1,550 745 805 10 10 0
Bilen 35 20 10 0 0 0
Oromo 45 30 10 0 0 0
Somali 1,460 680 780 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 10 10 0
Semitic languages 286,625 149,970 136,660 275 130 150
Amharic 1,145 540 600 0 0 0
Arabic 267,965 140,280 127,685 265 120 135
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 195 95 95 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 10 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 18,035 9,490 8,540 25 10 10
Maltese 40 10 25 0 0 0
Tigrigna 420 195 225 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 180 85 95 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 810 430 380 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 46,050 21,955 24,095 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 11,840 5,620 6,220 0 0 0
Vietnamese 34,580 16,520 18,060 0 0 10
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 40 25 15 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 31,230 11,820 19,410 195 60 140
Bikol 105 45 60 0 0 0
Cebuano 1,105 360 750 15 10 0
Fijian 15 0 10 10 0 0
Hiligaynon 540 195 350 0 0 0
Ilocano 2,500 890 1,610 0 0 0
Malagasy 1,980 940 1,040 0 0 0
Malay 1,210 525 690 20 10 15
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 195 95 100 10 0 0
Pangasinan 60 20 40 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 26,705 9,785 16,915 165 50 120
Waray-Waray 55 10 45 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 540 270 275 10 0 0
Creole languages 115,445 51,970 63,475 45 40 10
Haitian Creole 4,910 2,285 2,620 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 108,315 48,615 59,705 10 10 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 2,835 1,390 1,445 35 30 10
Dravidian languages 18,710 9,495 9,210 20 15 0
Kannada 415 210 205 0 0 0
Malayalam 510 285 220 15 10 0
Tamil 17,245 8,680 8,565 10 0 10
Telugu 930 540 390 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 35 15 25 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 912,945 435,785 477,155 3,125 1,405 1,715
Albanian 3,375 1,730 1,645 0 0 0
Armenian 20,290 9,790 10,500 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 88,425 41,725 46,700 280 135 150
Baltic languages 1,080 500 585 10 10 0
Latvian 335 150 185 10 0 0
Lithuanian 755 350 410 0 0 0
Slavic languages 87,520 41,315 46,205 275 130 145
Belarusan 365 150 215 0 0 0
Bosnian 1,975 990 985 10 10 0
Bulgarian 7,345 3,595 3,750 25 15 15
Croatian 3,580 1,760 1,820 0 0 0
Czech 2,070 975 1,095 20 0 20
Macedonian 285 140 145 10 10 10
Polish 17,760 8,090 9,665 120 55 65
Russian 46,665 22,265 24,400 70 40 25
Serbian 4,050 1,980 2,070 0 10 0
Serbo-Croatian 2,385 1,140 1,245 0 0 0
Slovak 1,520 705 820 0 0 10
Slovene (Slovenian) 970 490 480 10 10 0
Ukrainian 9,015 3,885 5,135 40 15 25
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 150 75 75 0 0 0
Celtic languages 495 305 195 55 40 20
Scottish Gaelic 155 95 65 35 20 0
Welsh 85 45 40 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 265 175 95 15 0 10
Germanic languages 63,370 31,835 31,530 1,880 855 1,025
Afrikaans 415 260 150 10 0 10
Danish 835 410 420 25 15 15
Dutch 5,060 2,665 2,395 480 225 260
Frisian 15 10 0 20 10 15
German 43,475 21,950 21,530 1,305 605 705
Icelandic 140 80 60 10 10 0
Norwegian 510 255 255 25 10 15
Swedish 1,580 785 795 25 15 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 760 265 495 0 0 0
Yiddish 12,375 6,225 6,155 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 270 125 140 105 35 70
Greek 51,060 25,520 25,540 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 93,655 48,040 45,615 85 40 40
Indo-Aryan languages 59,570 30,870 28,700 65 30 35
Bengali 12,870 6,610 6,260 0 0 0
Gujarati 7,950 3,860 4,090 10 0 10
Hindi 15,570 8,285 7,280 40 20 20
Kashmiri 45 35 15 0 0 0
Konkani 150 70 75 0 0 0
Marathi 475 240 230 10 10 0
Nepali 1,445 725 720 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 55 35 20 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 17,860 9,690 8,165 25 20 10
Sindhi 500 240 255 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 1,335 625 710 10 10 10
Urdu 16,545 8,655 7,890 0 10 0
Iranian languages 35,420 17,830 17,585 20 10 10
Kurdish 1,255 665 590 0 0 0
Pashto 1,825 1,005 825 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 32,965 16,560 16,405 15 15 10
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 845 425 420 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 627,545 293,620 333,920 915 370 545
Catalan 890 525 365 0 0 0
Italian 173,710 84,430 89,275 175 85 90
Portuguese 55,100 27,620 27,475 95 45 50
Romanian 42,655 20,550 22,110 20 0 10
Spanish 390,355 177,610 212,745 700 255 445
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 490 345 145 0 10 0
Japanese 7,040 3,340 3,695 60 20 40
Kartvelian languages 220 110 110 0 0 0
Georgian 215 105 110 0 0 0
Korean 6,260 2,825 3,430 115 50 65
Mongolic languages 270 135 130 0 0 0
Mongolian 265 135 130 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 52,840 26,665 26,175 20 10 15
Akan (Twi) 1,800 945 855 0 0 0
Bamanankan 2,385 1,240 1,145 0 0 0
Edo 190 95 95 0 0 0
Ewe 1,410 865 545 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 3,400 1,785 1,620 0 0 0
Ga 315 155 160 0 0 0
Ganda 90 40 55 0 0 0
Igbo 275 190 90 0 0 0
Lingala 9,630 4,430 5,200 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 4,490 2,210 2,285 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 3,535 1,640 1,895 0 0 0
Shona 150 75 80 0 0 0
Swahili 8,015 4,080 3,935 15 10 10
Wolof 6,555 3,545 3,015 0 0 0
Yoruba 885 485 395 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 17,720 9,125 8,595 0 0 10
Nilo-Saharan languages 695 345 350 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 695 345 350 0 0 0
Sign languages 7,775 3,095 4,675 215 85 125
American Sign Language 675 245 435 100 35 65
Quebec Sign Language 4,405 1,590 2,815 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 2,960 1,350 1,605 115 50 60
Sino-Tibetan languages 90,460 42,695 47,770 285 160 125
Chinese languages 90,060 42,480 47,580 285 155 125
Cantonese 31,885 14,900 16,980 70 35 30
Hakka 545 240 310 0 0 0
Mandarin 59,240 27,560 31,685 200 110 90
Min Dong 15 10 10 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 4,215 1,860 2,350 25 10 10
Wu (Shanghainese) 1,230 535 690 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 4,800 2,380 2,425 25 15 15
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 90 40 55 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 430 235 195 0 0 0
Burmese 140 75 60 0 0 0
Karenic languages 105 55 45 0 0 0
Tibetan 65 50 10 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 140 65 80 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 7,280 3,400 3,880 30 10 20
Lao 5,785 2,850 2,935 10 10 0
Thai 2,255 875 1,375 30 10 20
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 0 0 0
Turkic languages 12,475 6,265 6,210 30 10 20
Azerbaijani 510 275 235 0 0 0
Turkish 11,415 5,755 5,665 30 10 20
Uyghur 230 110 120 0 0 0
Uzbek 230 105 125 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 235 115 120 0 0 0
Uralic languages 7,870 3,710 4,160 70 30 40
Estonian 150 55 95 0 10 0
Finnish 500 195 305 35 10 25
Hungarian 7,215 3,450 3,765 30 10 15
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 2,140 1,170 970 0 0 0
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015 121,620 59,415 62,200
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 7,585,545 3,753,190 3,832,350 119,365 58,335 61,030
Canadian citizens aged under 18 1,521,230 779,620 741,610 23,035 11,895 11,140
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 6,064,310 2,973,575 3,090,740 96,330 46,440 49,890
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 379,910 188,245 191,665 2,255 1,085 1,170
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 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015 121,620 59,420 62,205
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 6,788,085 3,365,345 3,422,735 115,650 56,580 59,070
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 1,091,310 530,325 560,980 5,450 2,540 2,910
Before 1981 238,655 117,080 121,575 2,640 1,280 1,360
1981 to 1990 127,340 63,150 64,190 595 220 380
1991 to 2000 187,860 89,210 98,650 660 285 380
2001 to 2010 322,280 155,785 166,495 985 455 530
2001 to 2005 140,170 67,835 72,335 405 165 235
2006 to 2010 182,115 87,945 94,165 580 285 295
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 215,170 105,105 110,065 565 305 260
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 86,065 45,765 40,295 515 295 220
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 1,091,305 530,325 560,980 5,450 2,545 2,905
Under 5 years 112,930 54,600 58,330 790 370 420
5 to 14 years 174,020 87,165 86,855 1,055 470 580
15 to 24 years 215,350 98,880 116,475 1,120 470 645
25 to 44 years 515,770 256,095 259,675 1,900 900 1,005
45 years and over 73,230 33,590 39,640 585 325 260
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 1,091,305 530,330 560,980 5,450 2,540 2,905
Americas 247,505 113,190 134,315 1,350 590 765
Brazil 7,345 3,515 3,830 15 0 10
Colombia 25,580 11,645 13,935 30 15 20
El Salvador 11,120 5,500 5,615 0 0 0
Guyana 2,490 1,085 1,410 10 0 10
Haiti 80,965 35,375 45,585 0 0 0
Jamaica 4,665 2,040 2,625 40 30 10
Mexico 15,820 7,090 8,730 30 15 15
Peru 13,265 5,945 7,325 10 10 0
Trinidad and Tobago 4,075 1,840 2,240 10 0 10
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 25,955 12,800 13,155 945 420 520
Other places of birth in Americas 56,235 26,370 29,870 265 90 170
Europe 311,090 154,910 156,185 3,255 1,595 1,665
Bosnia and Herzegovina 3,785 1,890 1,895 10 0 0
Croatia 2,140 1,085 1,050 0 0 0
France 81,225 43,490 37,735 100 50 50
Germany 9,750 4,365 5,390 415 170 245
Greece 18,420 9,135 9,285 0 0 0
Hungary 3,325 1,620 1,700 15 0 0
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 820 485 330 65 35 30
Italy 51,025 25,370 25,655 45 30 15
Netherlands 1,990 1,035 955 395 200 200
Poland 10,735 4,675 6,060 75 30 50
Portugal 18,985 9,185 9,800 15 10 10
Romania 28,695 13,695 15,005 15 10 15
Russian Federation 11,355 4,975 6,375 15 10 15
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 1,790 830 960 0 10 0
Ukraine 8,670 3,800 4,870 20 10 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 12,905 6,645 6,260 1,860 935 925
Other places of birth in Europe 45,500 22,630 22,870 200 95 105
Africa 241,410 125,250 116,165 95 60 40
Algeria 59,465 31,180 28,280 0 0 0
Egypt 19,490 10,290 9,200 10 10 0
Ethiopia 995 495 495 0 10 0
Kenya 785 355 430 0 0 0
Morocco 60,700 31,435 29,270 0 0 0
Nigeria 1,340 740 600 0 0 0
Somalia 580 270 310 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 865 475 385 25 15 10
Other places of birth in Africa 97,200 50,005 47,190 55 25 30
Asia 289,825 136,175 153,655 670 245 420
Afghanistan 7,280 3,640 3,640 0 0 0
Bangladesh 7,940 3,990 3,950 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 49,555 19,905 29,655 135 45 90
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 4,730 2,290 2,435 0 10 0
India 17,865 9,195 8,670 45 25 15
IranCensus data footnote 61 17,760 8,880 8,885 10 10 0
Iraq 3,735 1,960 1,775 0 0 0
Japan 1,725 395 1,330 25 0 25
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 4,230 1,995 2,230 75 25 55
Lebanon 39,135 20,800 18,340 55 30 30
Pakistan 10,010 5,260 4,750 0 0 0
Philippines 24,410 9,040 15,370 120 30 85
Sri Lanka 10,715 5,335 5,380 15 10 10
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 17,775 8,800 8,980 20 0 15
Taiwan 2,735 1,100 1,635 25 10 15
Viet Nam 25,440 11,765 13,675 15 0 15
Other places of birth in Asia 44,795 21,840 22,950 120 50 70
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 1,480 805 670 75 50 25
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 54 215,170 105,105 110,065 570 305 260
Americas 47,710 22,625 25,085 90 65 25
Brazil 3,010 1,495 1,520 10 0 0
Colombia 7,540 3,465 4,075 0 0 0
Cuba 2,565 1,260 1,315 0 0 0
Haiti 16,880 7,690 9,190 0 0 0
Jamaica 190 140 55 15 15 0
Mexico 4,210 1,955 2,255 0 0 0
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 3,990 2,265 1,720 50 40 10
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 1,955 935 1,020 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Americas 7,365 3,425 3,935 20 10 10
Europe 39,320 20,085 19,235 265 150 115
France 20,030 10,855 9,175 10 0 10
Germany 580 250 330 10 10 0
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 135 105 35 0 0 0
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 3,750 1,695 2,055 0 0 0
Romania 2,945 1,260 1,685 0 0 0
Russian Federation 1,970 865 1,105 0 0 0
Ukraine 2,460 1,110 1,350 0 0 10
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 860 565 290 215 125 90
Other places of birth in Europe 6,590 3,385 3,205 20 0 15
Africa 74,200 37,110 37,090 25 15 0
Algeria 16,380 8,060 8,320 0 0 0
Cameroon 7,550 3,705 3,845 0 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 3,370 1,655 1,715 0 0 0
Côte d'Ivoire 5,070 2,505 2,565 0 0 0
Egypt 4,360 2,260 2,095 10 10 0
Eritrea 50 30 20 10 10 0
Ethiopia 125 65 60 0 0 0
Morocco 13,475 6,675 6,805 0 0 0
Nigeria 540 280 260 0 0 0
Somalia 95 40 50 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 175 115 60 0 0 0
Tunisia 5,855 3,025 2,825 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 17,155 8,690 8,470 0 0 0
Asia 53,595 25,070 28,525 185 65 120
Afghanistan 1,555 715 840 0 0 0
Bangladesh 860 455 405 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 10,705 4,805 5,895 40 20 20
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 120 35 80 0 0 0
India 2,960 1,555 1,405 10 10 0
IranCensus data footnote 61 7,505 3,545 3,960 10 0 0
Iraq 985 465 515 0 0 0
Israel 645 390 255 0 0 0
Japan 330 30 295 10 0 10
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 825 370 455 20 0 15
Lebanon 3,955 2,100 1,860 0 0 0
Nepal 360 165 195 0 0 0
Pakistan 1,815 920 895 0 0 0
Philippines 5,635 2,345 3,290 45 15 30
Saudi Arabia 435 210 225 0 0 0
Sri Lanka 860 380 480 15 10 10
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 7,455 3,740 3,715 15 10 10
Taiwan 170 60 105 0 0 0
Turkey 585 300 285 25 0 15
United Arab Emirates 300 160 145 0 0 0
Viet Nam 1,505 560 945 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Asia 4,025 1,765 2,265 0 0 0
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 345 215 135 10 10 0
Australia 190 120 70 10 10 0
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 155 95 65 10 0 0
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015 121,620 59,420 62,200
First generationCensus data footnote 69 1,204,895 590,175 614,720 6,590 3,180 3,410
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 792,085 399,535 392,550 8,935 4,375 4,560
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 5,968,475 2,951,730 3,016,745 106,095 51,860 54,235
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 72 867,685 420,465 447,220 2,875 1,285 1,585
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 469,015 243,915 225,100 1,495 710 780
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 224,720 137,975 86,745 635 400 235
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 244,300 105,945 138,360 860 315 545
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 241,225 96,130 145,095 1,230 510 720
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 146,295 75,100 71,195 140 60 75
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 11,150 5,320 5,825 10 0 10
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,010 121,620 59,420 62,200
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 182,885 91,890 90,995 6,220 2,945 3,275
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 175,960 88,635 87,325 5,945 2,820 3,130
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 92,655 45,510 47,145 3,600 1,765 1,835
Métis 69,365 36,260 33,100 2,230 1,000 1,235
Inuk (Inuit) 13,940 6,865 7,075 115 55 65
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 2,760 1,330 1,430 165 85 80
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 4,170 1,930 2,245 105 40 65
Non-Aboriginal identity 7,782,560 3,849,550 3,933,015 115,400 56,470 58,930
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 7,965,455 3,941,440 4,024,015 121,625 59,420 62,200
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 77,490 38,580 38,915 2,415 1,120 1,290
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 7,887,960 3,902,860 3,985,100 119,210 58,295 60,910
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 7,965,455 3,941,440 4,024,015 121,625 59,420 62,205
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 118,780 58,535 60,245 2,005 930 1,070
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 115,480 56,930 58,550 1,925 890 1,035
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 87,700 42,730 44,965 1,595 740 850
Métis single ancestry 17,585 9,225 8,360 280 135 145
Inuit single ancestry 10,200 4,980 5,220 50 15 35
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 3,300 1,605 1,700 80 40 40
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 2,220 1,115 1,105 75 35 40
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 995 455 540 0 0 0
Métis and Inuit ancestries 65 25 40 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 20 10 15 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 240,650 113,905 126,740 7,200 3,305 3,890
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 235,365 111,205 124,165 6,875 3,165 3,705
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 193,625 90,650 102,975 4,695 2,205 2,495
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 37,080 18,320 18,760 2,030 895 1,130
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 4,660 2,230 2,425 150 65 85
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 5,280 2,700 2,575 325 140 185
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 4,040 2,105 1,940 255 115 140
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 990 475 515 45 10 35
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 225 110 115 25 20 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 25 15 10 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 7,606,025 3,769,000 3,837,030 112,415 55,185 57,235
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015 121,625 59,415 62,200
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 1,032,365 505,180 527,185 3,310 1,610 1,700
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 90,335 46,750 43,585 175 70 105
Chinese 99,505 44,370 55,135 385 180 205
Black 319,230 154,110 165,120 1,595 825 770
Filipino 34,910 14,275 20,635 225 85 140
Latin American 133,920 64,655 69,260 175 80 90
Arab 213,740 113,420 100,320 225 110 110
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 62,820 29,960 32,865 100 30 70
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 32,405 16,200 16,210 20 10 15
Korean 8,055 3,865 4,190 125 65 65
Japanese 4,570 1,755 2,820 55 20 35
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 9,840 4,670 5,175 70 35 35
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 23,045 11,160 11,885 155 90 65
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 6,933,085 3,436,260 3,496,830 118,310 57,805 60,505
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 7,965,455 3,941,435 4,024,010 121,620 59,415 62,200
North American Aboriginal origins 359,430 172,440 186,985 9,200 4,235 4,965
First Nations (North American Indian) 289,610 137,550 152,065 6,665 3,105 3,560
Inuit 17,175 8,300 8,880 275 110 165
Métis 61,260 30,915 30,345 2,670 1,200 1,465
Other North American origins 4,850,145 2,390,545 2,459,605 60,705 29,625 31,085
Acadian 34,785 16,440 18,345 1,840 885 960
American 45,050 21,470 23,580 1,190 630 565
Canadian 4,647,840 2,288,280 2,359,555 58,525 28,585 29,945
New Brunswicker 750 370 380 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 570 280 295 210 135 80
Nova Scotian 365 155 215 185 90 95
Ontarian 1,345 660 685 35 35 0
Québécois 184,005 93,895 90,110 15 10 0
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 205 110 100 0 0 0
European origins 3,037,890 1,511,060 1,526,825 80,525 39,135 41,390
British Isles origins 745,715 360,135 385,575 67,585 32,565 35,015
Channel Islander 1,440 725 720 15 0 15
Cornish 70 35 40 40 10 25
English 228,520 111,855 116,670 39,110 18,710 20,395
Irish 446,215 211,545 234,665 24,495 11,415 13,075
Manx 200 105 95 25 10 20
Scottish 215,030 103,395 111,635 31,225 14,625 16,600
Welsh 10,765 5,075 5,690 2,465 1,215 1,250
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 32,525 15,440 17,080 2,670 1,310 1,360
French origins 1,878,795 941,770 937,025 14,190 6,570 7,620
Alsatian 1,050 520 525 10 10 0
Breton 11,140 5,410 5,725 0 0 0
Corsican 1,270 690 580 15 15 0
French 1,870,545 937,665 932,875 14,180 6,560 7,615
Western European origins (except French origins) 244,380 119,115 125,260 21,735 10,220 11,515
Austrian 12,710 6,285 6,430 270 115 150
Bavarian 40 30 20 0 0 0
Belgian 51,340 25,295 26,050 280 165 120
Dutch 26,000 12,805 13,190 6,735 3,065 3,670
Flemish 1,345 660 685 20 0 10
Frisian 15 20 0 10 10 10
German 142,225 68,250 73,975 16,250 7,650 8,600
Luxembourger 910 445 460 0 0 0
Swiss 24,500 12,615 11,885 295 145 150
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 125 80 50 0 0 0
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 25,460 12,490 12,975 1,855 845 1,005
Danish 5,700 2,815 2,885 515 225 285
Finnish 3,130 1,430 1,700 195 100 90
Icelandic 955 480 470 35 20 15
Norwegian 7,820 3,835 3,985 600 250 350
Swedish 6,840 3,275 3,565 460 220 240
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 2,500 1,265 1,230 155 80 70
Eastern European origins 249,940 121,660 128,285 3,210 1,535 1,675
Bulgarian 9,570 4,675 4,895 50 20 25
Byelorussian 2,530 1,235 1,295 0 10 0
Czech 6,295 2,965 3,330 160 90 70
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 2,150 1,100 1,050 60 35 25
Estonian 890 460 435 50 35 15
Hungarian 28,280 13,970 14,310 305 145 155
Latvian 1,740 835 905 45 20 25
Lithuanian 6,630 3,320 3,305 65 20 45
Moldovan 7,620 3,710 3,900 0 0 0
Polish 79,040 38,705 40,335 1,140 545 590
Romanian 53,060 25,935 27,125 120 40 80
Russian 55,230 26,405 28,830 625 280 350
Slovak 4,770 2,375 2,395 60 15 40
Ukrainian 42,550 20,575 21,975 975 440 535
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 2,900 1,505 1,400 20 15 10
Southern European origins 549,750 273,670 276,080 2,365 1,140 1,220
Albanian 3,760 1,950 1,805 0 0 0
Bosnian 2,970 1,485 1,490 10 15 0
Catalan 735 395 340 0 0 0
Croatian 6,745 3,375 3,370 30 20 10
Cypriot 480 240 245 15 10 0
Greek 71,330 36,235 35,090 135 55 75
Italian 326,700 162,650 164,045 1,385 710 670
Kosovar 505 295 210 0 0 0
Macedonian 775 400 370 40 15 25
Maltese 1,220 615 610 45 25 20
Montenegrin 450 250 200 10 10 0
Portuguese 69,805 34,825 34,980 280 130 150
Serbian 5,950 2,915 3,040 25 15 10
Sicilian 1,435 710 725 0 0 0
Slovenian 2,510 1,225 1,280 15 10 10
Spanish 85,360 41,745 43,615 390 135 255
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 3,270 1,595 1,670 60 35 20
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 300 155 145 10 10 10
Other European origins 38,670 19,875 18,800 675 305 365
Basque 3,620 1,930 1,690 0 0 0
Jewish 25,235 12,955 12,280 200 75 120
Roma (Gypsy) 475 270 205 50 40 10
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 360 180 185 10 10 0
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 9,215 4,690 4,530 425 190 235
Caribbean origins 201,625 93,935 107,690 515 270 250
Antiguan 380 170 205 0 0 0
Bahamian 430 205 225 10 0 10
Barbadian 5,570 2,585 2,985 65 35 35
Bermudan 115 50 65 10 0 10
Carib 405 150 255 0 0 0
Cuban 9,830 4,800 5,035 35 10 30
Dominican 11,560 5,320 6,235 20 15 0
Grenadian 1,965 790 1,175 10 0 10
Guadeloupean 1,010 475 535 0 0 0
Haitian 143,165 66,245 76,925 0 0 0
Jamaican 14,100 6,785 7,315 245 145 100
Kittitian/Nevisian 360 200 160 0 0 0
Martinican 1,775 820 950 0 0 0
Montserratan 240 140 105 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 530 270 255 0 0 0
St. Lucian 860 450 405 0 0 0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 6,585 2,925 3,660 30 0 25
Vincentian/Grenadinian 4,020 1,695 2,325 10 0 10
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 5,635 2,610 3,025 95 55 40
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 4,195 1,995 2,205 10 0 10
Latin, Central and South American origins 167,275 81,215 86,065 355 150 205
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 6,100 2,885 3,210 30 0 25
Arawak 180 60 120 0 0 0
Argentinian 4,950 2,490 2,460 0 0 0
Belizean 80 40 40 0 0 0
Bolivian 1,730 815 915 0 0 0
Brazilian 8,345 4,075 4,275 15 10 10
Chilean 14,060 7,055 7,005 10 0 0
Colombian 33,965 15,915 18,050 70 30 45
Costa Rican 1,180 570 610 10 0 10
Ecuadorian 2,720 1,255 1,470 10 0 0
Guatemalan 10,175 5,380 4,795 20 15 10
Guyanese 3,670 1,810 1,860 35 20 20
Hispanic 1,155 570 585 0 0 0
Honduran 4,335 2,135 2,200 10 10 0
Maya 1,670 935 735 10 0 10
Mexican 26,930 13,185 13,745 90 35 55
Nicaraguan 2,805 1,360 1,445 10 10 0
Panamanian 1,460 755 710 10 10 10
Paraguayan 365 155 205 0 0 0
Peruvian 19,735 9,240 10,495 10 0 10
Salvadorean 19,200 9,535 9,665 15 10 10
Uruguayan 1,755 815 940 0 0 0
Venezuelan 7,475 3,430 4,045 10 10 10
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 5,845 2,965 2,880 15 0 15
African origins 382,665 196,910 185,755 1,240 660 585
Central and West African origins 86,695 44,720 41,975 0 0 0
Akan 630 325 310 0 0 0
Angolan 875 425 450 0 0 0
Ashanti 120 90 35 0 0 0
Beninese 4,125 2,220 1,915 0 0 0
Burkinabe 2,465 1,325 1,145 0 0 0
Cameroonian 17,095 8,635 8,465 0 0 0
Chadian 1,045 525 520 0 0 0
Congolese 20,210 9,960 10,250 0 0 0
Edo 110 60 45 0 0 0
Ewe 460 265 200 0 0 0
Gabonese 1,165 545 620 0 0 0
Gambian 150 95 55 0 0 0
Ghanaian 3,235 1,660 1,575 0 0 0
Guinean 5,255 2,765 2,485 0 0 0
Ibo 185 95 95 0 0 0
Ivorian 8,545 4,350 4,200 0 0 0
Liberian 150 60 90 0 0 0
Malian 3,535 1,755 1,775 0 0 0
Malinké 635 340 295 0 0 0
Nigerian 2,820 1,510 1,310 0 0 0
Peulh 2,110 1,080 1,030 0 0 0
Senegalese 8,250 4,420 3,835 0 0 0
Sierra Leonean 110 55 55 0 0 0
Togolese 4,080 2,210 1,870 0 0 0
Wolof 660 390 270 0 0 0
Yoruba 460 225 235 0 0 0
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 6,955 3,690 3,275 0 0 0
North African origins 225,125 117,725 107,410 55 30 25
Algerian 60,375 31,185 29,190 10 10 10
Berber 33,825 17,840 15,985 0 0 0
Coptic 685 385 305 0 0 0
Dinka 15 10 10 0 0 0
Egyptian 29,400 15,295 14,100 15 15 0
Libyan 1,075 590 485 25 10 20
Maure 530 290 240 0 0 0
Moroccan 85,940 44,520 41,420 0 0 0
Sudanese 370 220 150 0 0 0
Tunisian 21,475 11,775 9,695 10 0 0
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 3,340 1,845 1,490 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins 28,925 14,225 14,705 80 40 40
Afrikaner 115 75 40 10 10 0
Amhara 65 30 35 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 1,905 1,040 870 0 0 0
Burundian 6,015 2,945 3,070 0 0 0
Djiboutian 450 205 245 0 0 0
Eritrean 580 290 290 15 10 10
Ethiopian 1,575 785 785 0 0 0
Harari 20 10 10 0 0 0
Kenyan 530 270 260 10 10 10
Malagasy 3,735 1,815 1,920 0 0 0
Mauritian 3,695 1,735 1,960 0 0 0
Oromo 20 15 10 0 0 0
Rwandan 5,130 2,445 2,685 0 0 0
Seychellois 775 345 425 0 0 0
Somali 1,785 865 915 0 0 0
South African 900 490 420 35 20 20
Tanzanian 325 190 140 10 0 0
Tigrian 95 35 55 0 0 0
Ugandan 290 135 160 0 0 0
Zambian 45 20 25 0 0 0
Zimbabwean 300 150 145 10 0 0
Zulu 70 35 35 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 1,790 915 875 20 10 0
Other African origins 46,805 22,845 23,965 1,110 595 520
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 3,800 1,845 1,950 170 95 75
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 43,785 21,415 22,370 945 500 445
Asian origins 563,150 275,170 287,980 1,915 930 985
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 240,795 123,985 116,810 675 365 305
Afghan 10,945 5,550 5,395 0 0 0
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 44,875 23,680 21,195 30 25 10
Armenian 27,380 13,515 13,865 20 10 0
Assyrian 370 205 165 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 555 295 255 0 0 0
Georgian 635 295 345 0 0 0
Hazara 385 190 200 0 0 0
Iranian 25,530 12,845 12,685 30 15 15
Iraqi 5,520 2,780 2,740 10 10 0
Israeli 6,060 3,235 2,830 0 0 0
Jordanian 1,610 840 770 10 0 0
Kazakh 620 295 325 0 0 0
Kurd 2,135 1,180 960 0 0 0
Kuwaiti 95 50 50 0 0 0
Kyrgyz 260 140 120 0 0 0
Lebanese 78,140 40,695 37,450 395 210 185
Palestinian 6,865 3,520 3,345 45 25 20
Pashtun 515 280 235 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 645 390 255 15 10 0
Syrian 27,465 13,845 13,620 120 70 50
Tajik 390 180 210 0 0 0
Tatar 910 430 485 0 0 0
Turk 15,060 7,520 7,545 60 20 35
Turkmen 65 45 25 0 0 0
Uighur 375 185 190 0 0 0
Uzbek 465 210 255 0 0 0
Yemeni 805 450 355 0 0 0
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 2,465 1,385 1,075 10 0 0
South Asian origins 95,670 48,925 46,745 260 115 145
Bangladeshi 7,075 3,625 3,450 0 0 0
Bengali 4,125 2,035 2,090 0 0 0
Bhutanese 420 205 215 0 0 0
East Indian 51,650 26,505 25,140 240 110 130
Goan 210 105 110 0 0 0
Gujarati 420 205 215 0 0 0
Kashmiri 260 155 105 0 0 0
Nepali 930 460 470 0 0 0
Pakistani 13,535 7,000 6,535 10 0 0
Punjabi 2,970 1,675 1,295 0 0 0
Sinhalese 310 135 175 0 0 0
Sri Lankan 14,750 7,300 7,450 10 10 10
Tamil 3,100 1,610 1,495 0 0 0
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 2,135 1,190 945 0 0 10
East and Southeast Asian origins 229,985 103,805 126,180 1,005 465 545
Burmese 530 270 255 0 0 0
Cambodian (Khmer) 15,345 7,360 7,985 0 0 0
Chinese 121,445 54,595 66,850 510 260 245
Filipino 37,910 15,590 22,320 260 100 160
Hmong 35 10 20 0 0 0
Indonesian 1,320 570 755 40 20 25
Japanese 6,495 2,615 3,875 90 55 40
Karen 95 55 40 0 0 0
Korean 8,740 4,155 4,580 115 50 65
Laotian 7,625 3,860 3,770 0 0 0
Malaysian 645 300 340 0 10 0
Mongolian 960 470 485 0 0 0
Singaporean 105 65 40 0 0 0
Taiwanese 2,205 940 1,265 20 10 15
Thai 2,695 1,065 1,635 35 15 20
Tibetan 80 45 30 0 0 0
Vietnamese 43,080 20,790 22,290 20 10 15
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 275 125 155 0 0 0
Other Asian origins 1,765 905 865 10 0 0
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 1,770 905 860 10 0 10
Oceania origins 3,250 1,730 1,515 90 55 35
Australian 2,055 1,125 935 45 35 15
New Zealander 490 245 245 10 10 0
Pacific Islands origins 785 410 380 30 10 15
Fijian 70 25 40 0 0 0
Hawaiian 60 40 20 10 10 0
Maori 90 55 35 0 0 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 290 145 145 0 0 0
Samoan 15 15 0 10 0 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 295 155 145 20 10 10
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 3,531,665 ... ... 52,765 ... ...
Owner 2,163,735 ... ... 39,505 ... ...
Renter 1,362,010 ... ... 12,910 ... ...
Band housing 5,915 ... ... 350 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 3,531,660 ... ... 52,770 ... ...
Condominium 413,325 ... ... 710 ... ...
Not condominium 3,118,340 ... ... 52,055 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 3,531,665 ... ... 52,765 ... ...
No bedrooms 23,725 ... ... 100 ... ...
1 bedroom 573,370 ... ... 4,275 ... ...
2 bedrooms 1,100,310 ... ... 13,470 ... ...
3 bedrooms 1,157,300 ... ... 21,825 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 676,955 ... ... 13,085 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 3,531,665 ... ... 52,765 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 1,258,215 ... ... 8,780 ... ...
5 rooms 620,935 ... ... 8,170 ... ...
6 rooms 432,090 ... ... 9,160 ... ...
7 rooms 403,255 ... ... 7,895 ... ...
8 or more rooms 817,165 ... ... 18,755 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 5.8 ... ... 6.8 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 3,531,665 ... ... 52,765 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 3,492,135 ... ... 52,575 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 39,530 ... ... 190 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 3,531,660 ... ... 52,765 ... ...
Suitable 3,398,910 ... ... 51,580 ... ...
Not suitable 132,755 ... ... 1,190 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 3,531,660 ... ... 52,765 ... ...
1960 or before 894,495 ... ... 15,320 ... ...
1961 to 1980 1,116,760 ... ... 13,810 ... ...
1981 to 1990 503,495 ... ... 8,110 ... ...
1991 to 2000 369,020 ... ... 7,120 ... ...
2001 to 2005 196,830 ... ... 2,700 ... ...
2006 to 2010 241,545 ... ... 3,140 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 209,515 ... ... 2,565 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 3,531,665 ... ... 52,770 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 3,304,625 ... ... 47,400 ... ...
Major repairs needed 227,040 ... ... 5,365 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 3,531,665 ... ... 52,770 ... ...
1 household maintainer 2,221,970 ... ... 31,945 ... ...
2 household maintainers 1,264,195 ... ... 20,300 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 45,500 ... ... 520 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 3,531,665 ... ... 52,765 ... ...
15 to 24 years 119,495 ... ... 1,450 ... ...
25 to 34 years 498,070 ... ... 5,710 ... ...
35 to 44 years 603,840 ... ... 7,560 ... ...
45 to 54 years 682,290 ... ... 10,510 ... ...
55 to 64 years 731,390 ... ... 11,565 ... ...
65 to 74 years 541,630 ... ... 9,180 ... ...
75 to 84 years 270,280 ... ... 5,080 ... ...
85 years and over 84,680 ... ... 1,700 ... ...
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 3,496,460 ... ... 51,530 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 2,763,105 ... ... 41,385 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 733,355 ... ... 10,145 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 647,975 ... ... 9,025 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 2,141,690 ... ... 38,785 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 61.9 ... ... 57.1 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 12.9 ... ... 12.7 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 983 ... ... 800 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,085 ... ... 917 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 250,302 ... ... 186,323 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 290,484 ... ... 212,985 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 1,358,265 ... ... 12,810 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 9.3 ... ... 12.0 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 33.7 ... ... 40.9 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 720 ... ... 754 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 775 ... ... 800 ... ...
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 6,634,280 3,260,035 3,374,240 102,815 49,840 52,980
No certificate, diploma or degree 1,323,070 674,955 648,115 22,325 12,010 10,320
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 1,426,980 674,820 752,155 26,630 12,785 13,840
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 3,884,235 1,910,260 1,973,970 53,865 25,040 28,820
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 1,120,730 681,515 439,215 11,170 7,995 3,180
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 806,585 435,090 371,495 6,235 3,665 2,575
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 314,145 246,425 67,720 4,935 4,325 610
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 1,165,515 506,775 658,740 24,560 9,640 14,920
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 236,255 93,680 142,575 2,190 835 1,355
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 1,361,730 628,290 733,440 15,945 6,575 9,370
Bachelor's degree 872,060 384,275 487,790 10,710 4,190 6,520
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 118,955 54,255 64,695 935 350 585
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 39,045 19,865 19,185 455 250 205
Master's degree 281,215 139,280 141,935 3,180 1,330 1,850
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 50,455 30,615 19,840 660 455 205
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 4,371,935 2,167,810 2,204,125 64,940 31,305 33,630
No certificate, diploma or degree 580,635 323,880 256,750 9,330 5,525 3,800
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 808,955 396,620 412,330 16,085 7,885 8,200
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,982,345 1,447,305 1,535,040 39,530 17,895 21,630
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 866,595 513,575 353,015 7,710 5,545 2,170
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 631,795 330,140 301,655 4,290 2,505 1,790
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 234,800 183,440 51,360 3,425 3,040 380
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 832,430 367,185 465,245 18,570 7,350 11,215
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 167,025 67,530 99,495 1,315 485 830
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 1,116,300 499,010 617,290 11,930 4,515 7,415
Bachelor's degree 712,935 308,760 404,175 8,205 3,025 5,180
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 94,240 40,085 54,160 625 185 445
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 30,775 13,505 17,270 370 185 190
Master's degree 238,300 113,895 124,410 2,365 905 1,455
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 40,050 22,780 17,270 365 225 140
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 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,245 102,815 49,835 52,980
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 2,750,050 1,349,775 1,400,270 48,950 24,795 24,160
Education 273,320 62,470 210,845 4,135 1,070 3,065
13. Education 273,320 62,470 210,845 4,140 1,070 3,065
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 156,720 71,485 85,240 1,230 620 605
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 25,380 18,280 7,100 235 190 45
50. Visual and performing arts 131,340 53,200 78,140 1,000 435 560
Humanities 215,735 86,065 129,675 2,275 930 1,345
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 32,180 7,165 25,020 185 45 135
23. English language and literature/letters 12,900 4,060 8,835 580 175 405
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 103,120 42,685 60,435 460 130 325
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 880 395 485 10 10 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 10,400 6,650 3,755 175 95 85
39. Theology and religious vocations 10,125 6,200 3,930 400 245 155
54. History 17,055 9,990 7,065 385 210 170
55. French language and literature/letters 29,070 8,920 20,155 95 20 70
Social and behavioural sciences and law 380,995 125,025 255,975 4,245 1,090 3,155
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 4,315 1,165 3,150 55 15 40
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 48,530 16,690 31,845 305 105 200
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 77,470 6,070 71,400 1,220 85 1,135
22. Legal professions and studies 67,185 25,785 41,395 530 145 380
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 9,905 2,035 7,870 60 10 50
42. Psychology 57,335 14,030 43,305 835 220 610
45. Social sciences 116,255 59,245 57,015 1,245 510 735
Business, management and public administration 879,190 321,450 557,740 11,475 2,750 8,725
30.16 Accounting and computer science 815 300 520 35 10 30
44. Public administration and social service professions 47,715 10,490 37,225 870 185 685
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 830,660 310,665 519,990 10,570 2,555 8,015
Physical and life sciences and technologies 140,990 76,780 64,215 1,590 855 740
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 49,705 20,900 28,805 785 340 445
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 23,210 13,865 9,350 300 175 125
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 21,890 10,810 11,080 15 10 10
40. Physical sciences 39,060 27,545 11,515 430 320 115
41. Science technologies/technicians 7,120 3,660 3,465 55 15 40
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 152,105 104,850 47,255 1,520 825 695
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 125,480 92,730 32,750 1,220 720 500
25. Library science 11,110 2,145 8,965 120 25 95
27. Mathematics and statistics 13,415 8,365 5,045 150 65 80
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 2,100 1,605 495 25 15 15
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 828,400 758,350 70,055 13,015 12,300 715
04. Architecture and related services 29,015 17,055 11,960 175 100 75
14. Engineering 150,450 124,585 25,865 1,050 890 160
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 150,640 135,445 15,195 2,305 2,070 235
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 60 20 40 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 185,385 179,995 5,390 3,565 3,500 70
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 184,280 178,510 5,770 4,510 4,360 150
48. Precision production 128,580 122,750 5,830 1,405 1,380 25
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 85,485 56,900 28,585 1,540 915 625
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 51,770 30,870 20,900 1,140 635 500
03. Natural resources and conservation 33,715 26,025 7,690 400 280 120
Health and related fields 480,230 95,450 384,780 8,405 1,250 7,155
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 27,955 14,675 13,280 495 240 255
51. Health professions and related programs 441,105 74,630 366,470 7,795 935 6,860
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 11,160 6,140 5,020 115 75 40
Personal, protective and transportation services 290,005 151,070 138,935 4,440 2,430 2,005
12. Personal and culinary services 164,595 43,720 120,875 2,370 615 1,755
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 290 270 20 35 40 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 1,345 1,245 100 130 135 0
43. Security and protective services 54,625 42,415 12,210 660 515 150
49. Transportation and materials moving 69,160 63,425 5,740 1,235 1,140 100
Other 1,055 375 680 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 1,055 375 675 0 0 0
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 4,371,935 2,167,805 2,204,130 64,940 31,305 33,635
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 1,389,585 720,500 669,085 25,415 13,410 12,005
Education 180,615 37,990 142,625 2,705 625 2,080
13. Education 180,615 37,990 142,625 2,705 620 2,085
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 122,045 55,575 66,475 920 435 485
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 19,510 13,740 5,770 170 135 35
50. Visual and performing arts 102,535 41,830 60,705 750 305 450
Humanities 138,330 54,580 83,750 1,500 590 910
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 25,220 5,455 19,765 135 40 95
23. English language and literature/letters 9,585 2,990 6,595 400 105 290
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 57,730 25,305 32,430 310 55 250
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 600 255 350 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 6,980 4,415 2,570 95 50 45
39. Theology and religious vocations 5,415 3,380 2,035 255 160 95
54. History 12,235 7,140 5,095 250 150 95
55. French language and literature/letters 20,555 5,640 14,915 50 15 35
Social and behavioural sciences and law 301,550 95,120 206,430 3,285 725 2,560
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 3,550 925 2,620 50 15 40
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 40,275 13,900 26,370 250 85 165
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 63,120 4,295 58,825 920 55 860
22. Legal professions and studies 53,620 18,830 34,790 460 90 365
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 6,840 1,420 5,420 45 10 40
42. Psychology 44,540 10,255 34,285 640 145 495
45. Social sciences 89,610 45,495 44,110 915 320 595
Business, management and public administration 706,400 248,920 457,480 8,320 1,930 6,385
30.16 Accounting and computer science 615 215 400 35 10 25
44. Public administration and social service professions 38,320 7,835 30,485 725 135 590
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 667,470 240,870 426,600 7,555 1,790 5,770
Physical and life sciences and technologies 92,480 49,390 43,090 1,115 555 560
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 40,895 16,635 24,260 580 225 360
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 12,450 7,435 5,015 200 115 80
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 4,175 2,385 1,785 10 0 10
40. Physical sciences 29,705 20,255 9,445 295 205 95
41. Science technologies/technicians 5,255 2,675 2,580 30 10 20
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 132,750 91,865 40,885 1,260 690 570
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 112,715 83,240 29,470 1,085 635 445
25. Library science 8,720 1,665 7,055 65 10 50
27. Mathematics and statistics 9,725 5,815 3,915 85 30 55
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 1,585 1,150 440 30 10 15
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 639,185 577,845 61,335 9,520 8,875 640
04. Architecture and related services 24,260 13,870 10,385 125 65 60
14. Engineering 126,835 103,165 23,665 730 595 140
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 116,595 103,710 12,885 1,725 1,505 220
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 50 15 30 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 134,865 130,350 4,510 2,590 2,525 65
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 139,935 135,155 4,780 3,310 3,180 135
48. Precision production 96,655 91,580 5,075 1,030 1,010 20
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 69,865 45,215 24,655 1,245 690 560
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 41,755 23,965 17,795 910 465 445
03. Natural resources and conservation 28,110 21,250 6,860 335 225 110
Health and related fields 368,600 72,245 296,355 6,255 940 5,315
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 22,660 11,635 11,030 370 160 210
51. Health professions and related programs 337,320 56,510 280,810 5,800 725 5,075
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 8,620 4,110 4,510 85 55 35
Personal, protective and transportation services 229,640 118,260 111,375 3,410 1,845 1,565
12. Personal and culinary services 129,245 32,830 96,410 1,815 455 1,365
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 225 200 25 15 20 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 875 795 80 75 75 0
43. Security and protective services 42,550 32,575 9,975 485 360 120
49. Transportation and materials moving 56,750 51,860 4,890 1,015 930 80
Other 890 300 595 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 890 300 595 0 0 0
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,240 102,820 49,835 52,980
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,750,045 1,349,775 1,400,270 48,950 24,800 24,160
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 3,884,235 1,910,265 1,973,970 53,865 25,040 28,825
Location of study inside Canada 3,509,610 1,716,730 1,792,880 51,040 23,595 27,445
Same as province or territory of residence 3,367,195 1,642,930 1,724,270 39,805 17,785 22,015
Different than province or territory of residence 142,415 73,800 68,610 11,240 5,810 5,430
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 374,620 193,530 181,090 2,820 1,445 1,370
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 28,320 16,915 11,410 1,050 525 520
Philippines 12,515 3,600 8,920 80 25 60
India 6,805 3,660 3,150 35 20 10
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 11,250 6,535 4,715 790 450 340
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 17,155 7,755 9,395 35 15 15
France 69,665 39,885 29,780 45 20 20
Other 228,905 115,185 113,725 780 375 405
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 4,371,935 2,167,810 2,204,130 64,945 31,310 33,630
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,389,590 720,505 669,085 25,415 13,410 12,005
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 2,982,350 1,447,305 1,535,045 39,530 17,900 21,635
Location of study inside Canada 2,676,230 1,293,455 1,382,780 37,755 17,060 20,695
Same as province or territory of residence 2,567,605 1,238,320 1,329,280 29,460 12,925 16,540
Different than province or territory of residence 108,630 55,125 53,500 8,295 4,135 4,150
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 306,115 153,850 152,265 1,775 835 940
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 19,655 11,145 8,505 610 290 325
Philippines 10,545 2,935 7,610 80 30 55
India 4,865 2,465 2,400 25 10 15
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 7,390 4,245 3,145 480 260 225
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 15,420 6,865 8,550 20 10 15
France 57,315 32,115 25,205 25 10 10
Other 190,930 94,085 96,850 520 230 290
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,245 102,815 49,835 52,980
In the labour force 4,255,500 2,214,735 2,040,765 61,170 31,740 29,435
Employed 3,949,325 2,037,105 1,912,220 55,270 28,330 26,940
Unemployed 306,170 177,630 128,540 5,905 3,410 2,495
Not in the labour force 2,378,780 1,045,300 1,333,480 41,645 18,100 23,545
Participation rate 64.1 67.9 60.5 59.5 63.7 55.6
Employment rate 59.5 62.5 56.7 53.8 56.8 50.8
Unemployment rate 7.2 8.0 6.3 9.7 10.7 8.5
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 6,634,280 3,260,035 3,374,240 102,815 49,840 52,980
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 2,228,315 967,660 1,260,655 37,955 16,270 21,680
Worked 4,405,965 2,292,375 2,113,585 64,860 33,565 31,295
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 2,084,020 1,145,805 938,215 33,310 18,730 14,585
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 2,321,945 1,146,575 1,175,375 31,555 14,835 16,715
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.5 42.7 42.3 42.0 42.4 41.7
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 4,255,500 2,214,735 2,040,765 61,170 31,740 29,430
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 101,485 51,640 49,850 1,140 515 625
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 4,154,015 2,163,095 1,990,915 60,030 31,225 28,810
Employee 3,664,920 1,863,740 1,801,185 53,315 27,135 26,190
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 489,090 299,355 189,730 6,715 4,095 2,625
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 4,255,500 2,214,735 2,040,765 61,175 31,740 29,430
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 101,490 51,640 49,850 1,140 515 625
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 4,154,010 2,163,095 1,990,915 60,030 31,225 28,810
0 Management occupations 418,450 263,585 154,875 6,080 3,780 2,300
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 677,390 210,525 466,865 7,710 1,775 5,940
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 286,270 222,375 63,895 2,955 2,265 690
3 Health occupations 295,765 57,160 238,610 4,570 645 3,925
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 502,945 147,145 355,795 7,605 2,890 4,710
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 135,730 64,370 71,365 1,230 480 750
6 Sales and service occupations 988,610 449,820 538,790 13,505 4,955 8,550
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 574,675 544,100 30,570 11,010 10,400 610
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 67,290 55,610 11,685 2,425 1,825 595
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 206,875 148,405 58,475 2,945 2,205 740
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 4,255,495 2,214,735 2,040,765 61,175 31,740 29,435
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 101,490 51,635 49,850 1,140 515 625
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 4,154,010 2,163,095 1,990,915 60,035 31,225 28,810
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 84,060 60,460 23,595 3,120 2,165 955
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 20,920 18,175 2,745 420 405 15
22 Utilities 28,410 20,650 7,755 215 160 50
23 Construction 254,055 223,770 30,285 5,345 4,925 430
31-33 Manufacturing 458,315 332,080 126,240 4,910 3,685 1,230
41 Wholesale trade 157,365 104,885 52,475 1,840 1,310 535
44-45 Retail trade 508,170 239,625 268,545 7,880 3,480 4,400
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 187,550 142,550 45,000 2,725 2,025 695
51 Information and cultural industries 100,775 59,705 41,070 685 360 320
52 Finance and insurance 165,140 66,175 98,965 1,435 435 1,000
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 61,380 36,505 24,875 690 380 305
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 288,715 161,030 127,685 2,530 1,195 1,325
55 Management of companies and enterprises 3,305 1,270 2,035 35 10 35
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 176,185 108,280 67,905 2,755 1,555 1,200
61 Educational services 306,575 96,170 210,405 4,415 1,350 3,065
62 Health care and social assistance 532,680 99,380 433,295 8,115 1,130 6,985
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 84,130 44,235 39,895 990 425 560
72 Accommodation and food services 278,500 123,235 155,265 3,640 1,205 2,435
81 Other services (except public administration) 193,700 89,455 104,245 2,715 1,365 1,350
91 Public administration 264,085 135,455 128,630 5,570 3,650 1,915
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 3,949,325 2,037,105 1,912,220 55,270 28,330 26,940
Worked at home 266,285 134,325 131,960 4,485 2,200 2,280
Worked outside Canada 10,600 7,580 3,020 185 155 30
No fixed workplace address 351,595 265,405 86,185 7,035 5,255 1,775
Worked at usual place 3,320,850 1,629,795 1,691,050 43,565 20,720 22,855
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 3,320,845 1,629,795 1,691,050 43,565 20,720 22,850
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 1,732,155 810,895 921,260 14,215 6,830 7,385
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 485,450 234,700 250,750 15,000 6,205 8,795
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 1,037,125 549,095 488,030 13,790 7,285 6,505
Commute to a different province or territory 66,125 35,110 31,015 560 390 165
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 3,672,445 1,895,200 1,777,240 50,600 25,970 24,630
Car, truck, van - as a driver 2,739,405 1,475,775 1,263,625 43,775 22,550 21,230
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 133,760 51,045 82,715 3,320 1,530 1,790
Public transit 503,285 217,465 285,820 545 260 285
Walked 205,350 93,595 111,760 2,145 1,055 1,090
Bicycle 54,625 36,470 18,155 205 165 35
Other method 36,010 20,845 15,170 610 415 200
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 3,672,440 1,895,200 1,777,240 50,600 25,965 24,630
Less than 15 minutes 1,035,455 493,225 542,235 18,415 8,665 9,750
15 to 29 minutes 1,200,455 617,010 583,445 16,540 8,010 8,530
30 to 44 minutes 777,955 425,640 352,310 8,165 4,495 3,670
45 to 59 minutes 343,540 184,440 159,100 3,735 2,220 1,515
60 minutes and over 315,035 174,875 140,160 3,745 2,580 1,170
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 3,672,440 1,895,205 1,777,240 50,600 25,970 24,630
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 256,150 192,835 63,315 3,715 2,680 1,035
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 675,585 420,120 255,465 10,835 6,730 4,110
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 1,133,510 527,925 605,580 15,945 8,345 7,600
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 714,935 296,300 418,630 9,415 3,440 5,975
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 349,845 148,715 201,125 3,745 1,295 2,450
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 542,425 309,295 233,125 6,945 3,480 3,465
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 4,529,770 2,352,115 2,177,655 66,565 34,415 32,150
Single responses 4,187,865 2,169,480 2,018,385 66,365 34,325 32,045
Official languages 4,153,710 2,152,290 2,001,420 66,210 34,240 31,970
English 541,720 294,935 246,780 65,975 34,165 31,810
French 3,611,990 1,857,350 1,754,640 235 75 155
Non-official languages 34,160 17,190 16,970 160 85 75
Aboriginal languages 12,670 6,180 6,490 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 8,350 4,095 4,260 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 8,285 4,060 4,220 0 0 0
Atikamekw 1,100 580 515 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 1,800 840 960 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 210 105 100 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 35 20 15 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 5,145 2,515 2,630 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 30 20 10 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 25 20 10 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 45 15 25 0 0 0
Algonquin 45 20 30 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 4,305 2,080 2,220 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 4,290 2,075 2,215 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 15 0 15 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 10 0 15 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 21,490 11,005 10,480 160 85 75
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,895 1,125 775 0 10 0
Berber languages 35 10 30 0 0 0
Kabyle 15 0 20 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 1,860 1,110 745 10 10 0
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 1,715 1,045 665 10 10 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10 0 10 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 140 70 70 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,725 850 870 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 315 140 175 0 0 0
Vietnamese 1,410 710 695 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 135 65 70 0 0 0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 10 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 10 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 115 50 60 10 0 10
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 275 90 190 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 10 0 10 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 265 90 175 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 150 75 75 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 145 75 70 0 0 0
Telugu 0 0 10 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 10,165 5,255 4,910 115 70 50
Albanian 30 20 10 0 0 0
Armenian 275 130 145 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 1,130 500 635 0 0 0
Baltic languages 15 0 10 0 0 0
Latvian 15 10 10 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 10 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 1,115 495 625 0 0 0
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 55 20 30 0 0 0
Croatian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Czech 10 0 10 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 170 65 105 0 0 0
Russian 735 340 395 0 0 0
Serbian 10 15 0 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 110 35 75 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 1,285 575 715 105 65 45
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 15 10 0 0 0 0
Dutch 25 10 15 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 370 170 195 90 45 40
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 15 10 10 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 860 375 485 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 15 0
Greek 525 260 270 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 1,385 780 600 0 0 0
Indo-Aryan languages 680 390 295 0 0 0
Bengali 110 70 35 0 0 0
Gujarati 20 0 10 0 0 0
Hindi 35 20 15 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 20 0 10 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 415 225 190 0 0 0
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 85 50 35 0 0 0
Iranian languages 700 395 305 0 0 0
Kurdish 15 0 15 0 0 0
Pashto 10 0 15 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 675 385 285 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 5,525 2,990 2,540 10 0 10
Catalan 15 0 15 0 0 0
Italian 590 315 275 0 0 0
Portuguese 635 365 270 0 0 0
Romanian 320 140 175 0 0 0
Spanish 3,975 2,165 1,810 10 0 10
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 235 80 150 10 0 10
Kartvelian languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Georgian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 300 150 150 0 0 0
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 45 25 20 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 10 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 10 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 25 20 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 10 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 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 205 60 140 10 10 0
American Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 125 20 110 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 70 45 30 0 10 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 6,070 3,125 2,945 10 0 0
Chinese languages 6,075 3,130 2,950 10 0 10
Cantonese 2,655 1,325 1,330 0 0 0
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 3,100 1,630 1,465 0 0 10
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 70 40 30 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 15 10 10 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 235 130 110 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 110 40 75 0 0 0
Lao 55 25 30 0 0 0
Thai 55 10 40 10 0 10
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 110 60 50 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 110 55 55 0 0 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 40 10 40 0 0 0
Estonian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 35 0 35 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Multiple responses 341,900 182,635 159,265 200 90 105
English and French 315,620 169,365 146,255 145 65 80
English and non-official language 6,545 3,655 2,890 50 25 20
French and non-official language 7,525 3,460 4,065 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 12,205 6,160 6,055 10 0 10
Other language used regularly at work
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 179 4,529,770 2,352,110 2,177,655 66,565 34,415 32,150
None 3,107,035 1,588,345 1,518,690 64,870 33,625 31,245
English 1,031,380 555,940 475,440 215 85 130
French 317,490 169,785 147,705 1,235 595 640
Non-official language 49,850 25,900 23,950 215 95 120
Aboriginal 4,985 2,285 2,705 35 10 25
Non-Aboriginal 44,865 23,620 21,245 185 90 95
English and French 2,185 1,040 1,140 0 0 0
English and non-official language 14,910 7,255 7,655 0 0 0
French and non-official language 6,855 3,795 3,055 25 10 15
English, French and non-official language 65 50 20 0 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 7,880,315 3,897,740 3,982,575 120,585 58,930 61,660
Non-movers 6,965,520 3,447,320 3,518,195 107,620 52,835 54,785
Movers 914,800 450,420 464,380 12,970 6,095 6,870
Non-migrants 547,410 269,850 277,560 5,375 2,580 2,795
Migrants 367,385 180,565 186,820 7,590 3,515 4,075
Internal migrants 305,465 149,335 156,135 7,210 3,335 3,880
Intraprovincial migrants 284,280 137,945 146,330 5,055 2,265 2,790
Interprovincial migrants 21,190 11,385 9,805 2,155 1,070 1,090
External migrants 61,920 31,235 30,685 380 185 195
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 7,520,960 3,714,155 3,806,805 115,810 56,445 59,365
Non-movers 4,825,870 2,388,805 2,437,065 80,040 39,275 40,760
Movers 2,695,090 1,325,345 1,369,740 35,770 17,170 18,600
Non-migrants 1,507,665 741,220 766,440 14,635 7,000 7,630
Migrants 1,187,425 584,125 603,295 21,140 10,170 10,965
Internal migrants 949,170 464,830 484,340 19,810 9,525 10,280
Intraprovincial migrants 893,800 436,525 457,270 13,460 6,375 7,085
Interprovincial migrants 55,370 28,300 27,070 6,345 3,150 3,195
External migrants 238,250 119,295 118,960 1,330 645 685

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Quebec [Province] and Annapolis Valley [Economic region], Nova Scotia (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 17, 2024).

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