Census Profile, 2016 Census
Quebec [Province] and Don Valley East [Federal electoral district], Ontario

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Characteristic Quebec

[Province]
Don Valley East
Ontario
[Federal electoral district]
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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 ... ... 94,579 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 7,903,001 ... ... 93,007 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 3.3 ... ... 1.7 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 3,858,943 ... ... 39,219 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 3,531,663 ... ... 38,098 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 6.0 ... ... 4,155.7 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 1,356,625.27 ... ... 22.76 ... ...
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 94,580 44,370 50,210
0 to 14 years 1,333,260 682,535 650,720 15,190 7,895 7,300
0 to 4 years 444,930 227,965 216,970 5,020 2,620 2,400
5 to 9 years 469,165 240,225 228,940 5,190 2,695 2,485
10 to 14 years 419,160 214,345 204,815 4,990 2,575 2,410
15 to 64 years 5,335,910 2,664,630 2,671,280 62,230 29,570 32,660
15 to 19 years 429,825 219,070 210,755 5,535 2,850 2,680
20 to 24 years 500,100 252,600 247,500 5,915 3,045 2,875
25 to 29 years 495,410 248,030 247,380 6,185 3,020 3,160
30 to 34 years 515,505 256,440 259,070 6,380 2,975 3,405
35 to 39 years 550,540 274,595 275,945 6,550 3,000 3,550
40 to 44 years 506,525 254,100 252,425 6,300 2,855 3,445
45 to 49 years 519,425 260,410 259,015 6,730 3,105 3,625
50 to 54 years 619,435 309,070 310,370 7,195 3,435 3,760
55 to 59 years 636,475 314,190 322,285 6,315 3,010 3,305
60 to 64 years 562,670 276,140 286,535 5,130 2,275 2,855
65 years and over 1,495,195 669,590 825,605 17,155 6,905 10,250
65 to 69 years 488,175 236,395 251,775 4,640 2,000 2,635
70 to 74 years 373,590 176,905 196,690 3,650 1,515 2,135
75 to 79 years 256,905 116,020 140,890 3,170 1,275 1,895
80 to 84 years 187,835 78,390 109,450 2,615 1,060 1,550
85 years and over 188,685 61,885 126,805 3,080 1,050 2,030
85 to 89 years 120,635 43,795 76,840 1,900 690 1,210
90 to 94 years 53,165 15,155 38,015 930 310 620
95 to 99 years 13,035 2,685 10,350 210 45 160
100 years and over 1,850 255 1,600 40 5 40
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 16.3 17.0 15.7 16.1 17.8 14.5
15 to 64 years 65.4 66.3 64.4 65.8 66.6 65.0
65 years and over 18.3 16.7 19.9 18.1 15.6 20.4
85 years and over 2.3 1.5 3.1 3.3 2.4 4.0
Average age of the population 41.9 40.9 42.9 41.5 39.6 43.2
Median age of the population 42.5 41.4 43.6 41.2 39.0 43.1
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 3,531,660 ... ... 38,100 ... ...
Single-detached house 1,602,680 ... ... 5,550 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 187,800 ... ... 22,035 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 1,717,680 ... ... 10,510 ... ...
Semi-detached house 188,245 ... ... 2,105 ... ...
Row house 93,350 ... ... 2,875 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 265,195 ... ... 330 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 1,154,955 ... ... 5,165 ... ...
Other single-attached house 15,940 ... ... 30 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 23,505 ... ... 5 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 3,531,665 ... ... 38,100 ... ...
1 person 1,175,230 ... ... 11,855 ... ...
2 persons 1,227,765 ... ... 11,210 ... ...
3 persons 489,460 ... ... 6,315 ... ...
4 persons 426,250 ... ... 5,320 ... ...
5 or more persons 212,960 ... ... 3,395 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 7,965,455 ... ... 93,360 ... ...
Average household size 2.3 ... ... 2.5 ... ...
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 79,385 36,480 42,910
Married or living common law 3,844,145 1,924,750 1,919,395 40,380 20,150 20,235
Married 2,342,980 1,172,720 1,170,260 36,065 17,960 18,105
Living common law 1,501,160 752,025 749,135 4,315 2,185 2,130
Not married and not living common law 2,986,960 1,409,475 1,577,490 39,005 16,335 22,675
Never married 2,010,580 1,084,300 926,280 25,115 12,530 12,585
Separated 103,625 46,390 57,240 2,690 1,025 1,665
Divorced 483,195 194,430 288,760 5,770 1,870 3,900
Widowed 389,555 84,345 305,210 5,435 910 4,520
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 2,257,560 ... ... 25,460 ... ...
2 persons 1,204,955 ... ... 11,735 ... ...
3 persons 466,310 ... ... 6,235 ... ...
4 persons 412,160 ... ... 5,150 ... ...
5 or more persons 174,140 ... ... 2,345 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.8 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 2,257,560 ... ... 25,465 ... ...
Total couple families 1,878,095 ... ... 19,410 ... ...
Married couples 1,128,355 ... ... 17,250 ... ...
Common-law couples 749,740 ... ... 2,155 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 379,460 ... ... 6,055 ... ...
Female parent 284,900 ... ... 5,185 ... ...
Male parent 94,565 ... ... 875 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 1,878,095 ... ... 19,410 ... ...
Couples without children 970,260 ... ... 7,895 ... ...
Couples with children 907,840 ... ... 11,515 ... ...
1 child 356,640 ... ... 4,695 ... ...
2 children 384,875 ... ... 4,650 ... ...
3 or more children 166,315 ... ... 2,165 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 379,465 ... ... 6,055 ... ...
1 child 234,695 ... ... 3,835 ... ...
2 children 109,670 ... ... 1,535 ... ...
3 or more children 35,100 ... ... 680 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 1,579,070 775,765 803,305 17,955 7,420 10,535
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 3,531,660 ... ... 38,100 ... ...
One-census-family households 2,197,340 ... ... 23,650 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 947,305 ... ... 7,195 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 1,250,040 ... ... 16,460 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 29,595 ... ... 890 ... ...
Non-census-family households 1,304,725 ... ... 13,560 ... ...
One-person households 1,175,230 ... ... 11,855 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 129,500 ... ... 1,700 ... ...
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 94,035 44,210 49,820
English only 372,445 187,595 184,860 81,840 39,020 42,820
French only 4,032,640 1,874,545 2,158,095 135 55 80
English and French 3,586,410 1,884,135 1,702,275 8,230 3,650 4,580
Neither English nor French 75,065 31,000 44,060 3,825 1,485 2,340
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 94,030 44,210 49,820
English 964,120 482,985 481,135 87,260 41,410 45,850
French 6,750,945 3,320,380 3,430,560 1,640 750 890
English and French 278,710 144,060 134,655 1,370 595 780
Neither English nor French 72,775 29,845 42,930 3,765 1,460 2,305
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 1,103,480 555,015 548,465 2,325 1,050 1,285
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 13.7 14.0 13.4 2.5 2.4 2.6
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 94,035 44,210 49,820
Single responses 7,881,650 3,884,675 3,996,975 89,230 41,930 47,295
Official languages 6,820,815 3,366,970 3,453,845 43,460 20,635 22,820
English 601,155 301,860 299,300 42,095 20,015 22,075
French 6,219,665 3,065,115 3,154,550 1,365 625 740
Non-official languages 1,060,830 517,700 543,125 45,770 21,290 24,480
Aboriginal languages 45,570 22,530 23,040 10 5 10
Algonquian languages 33,140 16,365 16,770 5 5 5
Blackfoot 5 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 31,430 15,575 15,855 5 0 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 0 0
Southern East Cree 35 15 15 5 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 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 485 225 260 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 485 220 260 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 1,215 565 645 5 5 5
Algonquin 1,185 555 630 0 0 0
Ojibway 20 10 15 0 5 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 0 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 0 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 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 11,895 5,925 5,970 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 75 25 45 0 0 0
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 0
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 5 0 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,015,260 495,175 520,090 45,760 21,285 24,470
Afro-Asiatic languages 197,535 104,185 93,355 3,785 1,835 1,950
Berber languages 20,845 11,125 9,720 10 5 5
Kabyle 12,470 6,625 5,840 5 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 8,375 4,500 3,875 5 5 5
Cushitic languages 1,125 545 580 285 115 170
Bilen 10 10 5 0 0 0
Oromo 15 10 5 40 15 30
Somali 1,075 515 560 245 100 145
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 30 20 10 0 5 0
Semitic languages 175,215 92,310 82,900 3,485 1,715 1,770
Amharic 745 340 405 275 115 160
Arabic 169,890 89,590 80,300 2,920 1,470 1,450
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 150 80 70 15 10 5
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 15 10 5 0 0 0
Harari 0 5 5 45 20 30
Hebrew 3,885 2,040 1,845 25 15 15
Maltese 25 10 15 20 10 10
Tigrigna 385 185 205 175 75 100
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 110 60 50 10 5 5
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 355 200 155 0 5 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 36,305 17,030 19,275 240 100 145
Khmer (Cambodian) 8,855 4,105 4,750 5 0 5
Vietnamese 27,425 12,920 14,505 240 100 135
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 25 10 15 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 21,635 7,800 13,835 4,440 1,675 2,765
Bikol 115 35 80 30 15 15
Cebuano 885 270 610 175 65 105
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 410 125 275 100 35 65
Ilocano 2,060 745 1,315 285 120 160
Malagasy 1,250 590 660 0 0 0
Malay 705 265 440 80 30 45
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 205 90 110 55 25 30
Pangasinan 95 40 50 10 5 5
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 15,545 5,480 10,065 3,670 1,365 2,305
Waray-Waray 50 10 40 15 0 10
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 320 140 180 40 20 25
Creole languages 56,990 25,220 31,770 95 45 50
Haitian Creole 2,220 1,055 1,170 5 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 53,785 23,675 30,110 60 30 30
Creole languages, n.i.e. 980 490 490 35 15 20
Dravidian languages 14,865 7,435 7,430 1,755 880 880
Kannada 240 130 110 30 20 10
Malayalam 440 235 205 115 70 45
Tamil 13,600 6,715 6,880 1,400 665 735
Telugu 570 345 230 205 125 90
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 0 5 0
Hmong-Mien languages 25 10 15 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 553,045 269,625 283,420 26,305 12,625 13,680
Albanian 2,795 1,420 1,370 420 220 200
Armenian 16,430 7,970 8,460 995 495 500
Balto-Slavic languages 68,155 30,960 37,195 4,500 2,065 2,435
Baltic languages 850 335 515 135 50 85
Latvian 290 120 175 110 40 75
Lithuanian 555 215 340 20 5 10
Slavic languages 67,310 30,630 36,675 4,365 2,020 2,345
Belarusan 80 45 35 10 0 5
Bosnian 1,620 805 815 30 15 15
Bulgarian 6,985 3,385 3,600 455 215 235
Croatian 2,330 1,165 1,170 110 40 70
Czech 1,465 690 775 140 65 75
Macedonian 205 105 95 350 165 185
Polish 13,935 6,065 7,865 525 235 285
Russian 28,565 12,715 15,850 1,010 435 575
Serbian 3,140 1,590 1,545 745 360 380
Serbo-Croatian 1,805 865 940 80 35 40
Slovak 1,040 455 585 750 375 375
Slovene (Slovenian) 755 350 405 20 15 5
Ukrainian 5,210 2,285 2,920 145 60 85
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 175 90 85 10 5 5
Celtic languages 155 95 60 5 5 5
Scottish Gaelic 20 15 10 0 0 0
Welsh 40 20 20 5 5 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 90 55 30 0 0 0
Germanic languages 27,540 13,280 14,260 775 320 460
Afrikaans 125 60 65 10 5 5
Danish 395 190 200 30 10 20
Dutch 2,825 1,395 1,430 115 50 65
Frisian 10 10 0 0 0 0
German 13,670 6,340 7,330 570 235 340
Icelandic 65 30 35 0 0 0
Norwegian 200 100 100 10 5 0
Swedish 555 255 300 20 10 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 540 240 300 5 5 0
Yiddish 8,985 4,560 4,420 20 15 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 175 100 75 0 0 0
Greek 38,635 19,435 19,205 2,345 1,120 1,225
Indo-Iranian languages 76,040 39,205 36,835 12,680 6,275 6,405
Indo-Aryan languages 45,845 23,875 21,970 8,010 3,930 4,085
Bengali 10,995 5,620 5,380 1,290 655 640
Gujarati 6,070 2,980 3,090 1,865 900 965
Hindi 3,030 1,635 1,390 770 375 400
Kashmiri 20 15 5 0 0 0
Konkani 110 60 55 35 20 15
Marathi 255 145 110 65 30 30
Nepali 1,505 740 765 60 25 30
Oriya (Odia) 35 20 15 5 5 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 12,380 6,720 5,660 275 145 130
Sindhi 330 160 165 575 245 330
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 645 310 330 165 80 90
Urdu 10,470 5,460 5,010 2,900 1,450 1,450
Iranian languages 29,760 15,105 14,655 4,555 2,295 2,260
Kurdish 985 550 430 180 95 85
Pashto 1,285 680 610 585 315 270
Persian (Farsi) 27,490 13,875 13,615 3,785 1,880 1,905
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 440 225 210 115 55 55
Italic (Romance) languages 323,290 157,260 166,030 4,585 2,120 2,465
Catalan 320 170 150 5 0 5
Italian 104,600 51,705 52,895 590 285 305
Portuguese 36,770 17,735 19,035 405 175 225
Romanian 35,840 17,170 18,665 1,460 665 795
Spanish 145,635 70,405 75,235 2,125 985 1,140
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 125 75 50 5 0 5
Japanese 2,525 775 1,750 290 105 185
Kartvelian languages 170 80 85 15 10 5
Georgian 170 80 90 15 10 5
Korean 5,160 2,270 2,890 1,050 475 575
Mongolic languages 190 75 115 5 0 5
Mongolian 195 80 115 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 28,355 14,360 13,995 505 235 275
Akan (Twi) 1,050 520 525 55 30 25
Bamanankan 1,200 655 545 0 0 5
Edo 75 45 30 5 0 5
Ewe 730 400 325 5 5 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 2,055 1,080 970 25 15 10
Ga 80 40 40 5 0 0
Ganda 35 15 20 20 5 10
Igbo 120 70 50 10 5 5
Lingala 2,465 1,185 1,285 10 5 5
Rundi (Kirundi) 3,345 1,600 1,745 30 20 10
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 2,500 1,115 1,380 20 5 10
Shona 85 45 40 55 25 35
Swahili 3,010 1,460 1,545 140 60 75
Wolof 3,230 1,745 1,485 5 0 0
Yoruba 255 155 100 30 20 15
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 8,135 4,235 3,895 90 40 55
Nilo-Saharan languages 345 180 165 10 5 5
Dinka 5 5 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 335 170 165 10 5 0
Sign languages 1,330 700 630 15 10 10
American Sign Language 65 35 30 5 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 670 330 340 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 595 340 255 10 5 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 76,840 35,775 41,065 5,520 2,505 3,020
Chinese languages 76,490 35,600 40,895 5,480 2,480 3,000
Cantonese 24,375 11,505 12,875 2,255 1,005 1,250
Hakka 470 215 260 50 15 25
Mandarin 43,700 20,175 23,525 2,795 1,280 1,520
Min Dong 20 10 15 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 3,225 1,480 1,745 130 75 60
Wu (Shanghainese) 1,075 465 605 75 35 40
Chinese, n.o.s. 3,535 1,710 1,825 175 70 105
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 90 40 45 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 345 175 170 45 20 25
Burmese 80 30 50 5 5 5
Karenic languages 70 40 30 0 0 0
Tibetan 110 65 50 35 15 20
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 85 45 40 5 5 0
Tai-Kadai languages 4,895 2,185 2,710 40 10 25
Lao 4,115 1,995 2,120 15 5 5
Thai 765 180 585 25 5 15
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 10 5 10 0 0 0
Turkic languages 7,980 4,095 3,880 750 390 360
Azerbaijani 290 160 130 35 20 15
Turkish 7,155 3,685 3,470 600 310 285
Uyghur 205 100 105 65 35 30
Uzbek 145 70 75 35 20 15
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 185 80 105 20 10 15
Uralic languages 6,400 2,985 3,410 920 385 540
Estonian 195 75 120 190 75 120
Finnish 360 125 240 95 30 65
Hungarian 5,835 2,790 3,045 640 280 360
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 685 385 300 10 5 5
Multiple responses 184,905 92,600 92,310 4,805 2,280 2,525
English and French 72,395 36,695 35,695 320 160 160
English and non-official language 27,485 13,545 13,945 4,145 1,960 2,185
French and non-official language 67,075 33,110 33,970 200 85 115
English, French and non-official language 17,950 9,245 8,705 140 75 65
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 94,030 44,210 49,820
Single responses 7,743,740 3,819,315 3,924,425 82,855 38,890 43,960
Official languages 7,157,850 3,536,165 3,621,685 56,170 26,415 29,760
English 782,185 391,125 391,060 55,400 26,060 29,340
French 6,375,665 3,145,040 3,230,625 775 355 425
Non-official languages 585,890 283,150 302,735 26,680 12,480 14,205
Aboriginal languages 40,190 20,205 19,980 5 5 5
Algonquian languages 28,695 14,385 14,310 0 0 0
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 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 220 110 105 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 370 170 200 0 0 5
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 0
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 5 0 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 545,695 262,940 282,755 26,675 12,475 14,200
Afro-Asiatic languages 91,660 46,550 45,110 2,215 1,050 1,165
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 535 240 295 125 45 80
Bilen 5 0 5 0 0 0
Oromo 5 0 0 10 0 10
Somali 520 230 290 115 40 70
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Semitic languages 83,520 42,365 41,160 2,095 1,005 1,085
Amharic 340 150 185 145 60 80
Arabic 81,105 41,150 39,955 1,785 870 915
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 95 50 45 10 5 5
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 10 0 5 0 0 0
Harari 5 0 5 30 15 15
Hebrew 1,705 880 825 10 5 10
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 205 95 105 105 50 55
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 60 25 35 5 0 5
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 105 50 55 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 24,980 11,675 13,305 135 55 75
Khmer (Cambodian) 5,180 2,370 2,805 0 0 0
Vietnamese 19,790 9,295 10,495 130 55 70
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 15 5 10 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 9,715 3,960 5,750 2,175 905 1,270
Bikol 15 5 10 10 0 5
Cebuano 230 100 125 35 15 20
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 130 55 75 40 10 20
Ilocano 740 305 435 65 35 35
Malagasy 360 185 170 0 0 0
Malay 175 85 95 25 10 10
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 60 30 30 5 5 5
Pangasinan 10 5 10 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 7,905 3,150 4,760 1,975 810 1,165
Waray-Waray 15 10 10 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 75 35 35 20 5 10
Creole languages 20,705 8,780 11,925 55 25 35
Haitian Creole 855 380 475 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 19,405 8,200 11,210 40 15 25
Creole languages, n.i.e. 440 200 240 10 5 5
Dravidian languages 11,400 5,595 5,805 1,155 575 580
Kannada 150 85 65 20 10 5
Malayalam 200 100 100 55 35 20
Tamil 10,720 5,215 5,500 955 455 505
Telugu 330 190 135 130 80 45
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 15,195 7,220 7,975
Albanian 1,615 795 820 180 95 85
Armenian 11,990 5,680 6,310 705 340 365
Balto-Slavic languages 40,405 19,085 21,325 2,735 1,285 1,450
Baltic languages 190 80 105 45 15 30
Latvian 75 40 40 45 10 30
Lithuanian 115 40 70 5 0 5
Slavic languages 40,220 19,000 21,220 2,685 1,270 1,410
Belarusan 25 15 15 0 5 0
Bosnian 965 475 495 20 10 10
Bulgarian 5,125 2,495 2,630 265 120 145
Croatian 1,015 475 545 40 20 25
Czech 460 220 240 55 30 25
Macedonian 130 65 65 160 70 85
Polish 5,970 2,695 3,270 215 90 120
Russian 20,680 9,775 10,900 640 300 345
Serbian 2,010 1,020 990 460 225 235
Serbo-Croatian 960 470 490 35 20 20
Slovak 245 120 130 725 355 375
Slovene (Slovenian) 225 95 135 0 5 0
Ukrainian 2,365 1,060 1,300 55 25 25
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 40 15 25 5 0 5
Celtic languages 30 20 10 0 0 0
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 80 35 50
Afrikaans 15 10 10 0 0 0
Danish 50 25 25 0 0 0
Dutch 375 170 205 0 0 5
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 2,550 1,190 1,365 70 30 40
Icelandic 30 15 20 0 0 0
Norwegian 20 5 10 0 0 0
Swedish 105 50 60 5 0 5
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 0 0 0
Greek 18,545 8,865 9,680 1,085 500 580
Indo-Iranian languages 53,555 26,845 26,710 7,925 3,815 4,105
Indo-Aryan languages 31,575 15,985 15,585 4,765 2,275 2,490
Bengali 8,180 4,055 4,125 860 435 420
Gujarati 3,840 1,860 1,985 1,110 500 600
Hindi 1,535 790 745 455 225 230
Kashmiri 5 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 30 15 15 10 5 10
Marathi 80 40 40 25 15 15
Nepali 1,355 655 700 35 15 15
Oriya (Odia) 15 10 5 5 5 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 8,840 4,690 4,155 115 55 60
Sindhi 135 65 75 285 120 165
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 365 185 180 100 45 55
Urdu 7,180 3,620 3,565 1,770 855 910
Iranian languages 21,745 10,740 11,010 3,130 1,530 1,600
Kurdish 510 280 235 135 70 70
Pashto 925 460 465 395 195 200
Persian (Farsi) 20,310 10,005 10,305 2,595 1,265 1,335
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 235 120 120 40 15 15
Italic (Romance) languages 167,190 79,835 87,355 2,490 1,150 1,335
Catalan 110 50 60 5 5 0
Italian 32,935 14,595 18,340 160 65 95
Portuguese 17,260 8,250 9,005 150 65 85
Romanian 24,520 12,000 12,525 830 385 445
Spanish 92,330 44,920 47,415 1,350 630 720
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 35 20 15 0 0 0
Japanese 1,050 425 620 130 55 80
Kartvelian languages 70 35 35 10 5 5
Georgian 70 40 35 10 5 5
Korean 3,540 1,630 1,910 755 350 405
Mongolic languages 145 70 75 0 0 5
Mongolian 145 70 75 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 7,250 3,450 3,800 165 65 100
Akan (Twi) 445 215 235 20 10 10
Bamanankan 265 135 125 5 0 0
Edo 10 5 5 5 0 0
Ewe 140 60 80 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 530 255 280 15 5 10
Ga 15 5 10 0 0 0
Ganda 5 5 5 5 0 0
Igbo 15 10 10 5 0 0
Lingala 625 270 355 0 0 5
Rundi (Kirundi) 1,110 510 600 20 10 10
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 530 225 305 0 0 5
Shona 20 10 10 15 5 10
Swahili 1,100 535 565 40 15 25
Wolof 1,035 555 480 0 0 0
Yoruba 55 25 25 5 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 1,350 635 710 30 10 20
Nilo-Saharan languages 135 70 65 5 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 130 65 65 5 5 0
Sign languages 1,770 1,000 775 20 15 10
American Sign Language 90 35 50 5 5 0
Quebec Sign Language 700 360 340 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 985 600 385 15 5 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 60,370 28,925 31,450 3,765 1,735 2,035
Chinese languages 60,155 28,805 31,345 3,740 1,715 2,020
Cantonese 17,845 8,470 9,375 1,415 625 785
Hakka 155 75 80 10 5 0
Mandarin 37,075 17,870 19,200 2,125 990 1,135
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,830 830 1,000 45 20 25
Wu (Shanghainese) 780 355 420 45 25 25
Chinese, n.o.s. 2,435 1,190 1,240 105 50 55
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 40 20 20 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 215 115 100 25 15 10
Burmese 35 15 20 0 0 0
Karenic languages 65 40 30 0 0 0
Tibetan 70 45 30 25 15 15
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 40 20 20 5 5 0
Tai-Kadai languages 2,375 1,145 1,230 10 10 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 2,575 495 255 245
Azerbaijani 100 50 55 20 5 10
Turkish 4,715 2,340 2,370 410 210 200
Uyghur 140 75 70 35 20 15
Uzbek 105 50 55 25 15 10
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 65 30 35 15 5 10
Uralic languages 2,025 895 1,130 375 150 220
Estonian 30 10 20 60 20 35
Finnish 50 20 30 25 10 15
Hungarian 1,945 860 1,085 285 125 165
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 150 90 60 5 0 0
Multiple responses 322,820 157,960 164,860 11,180 5,320 5,860
English and French 86,715 43,820 42,890 260 120 135
English and non-official language 54,400 26,255 28,140 10,505 4,995 5,515
French and non-official language 139,385 66,610 72,775 85 40 45
English, French and non-official language 42,320 21,270 21,045 325 160 165
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 94,035 44,210 49,820
None 6,825,240 3,356,340 3,468,900 67,965 31,855 36,115
English 513,410 263,670 249,735 11,350 5,490 5,860
French 320,370 158,340 162,030 940 430 510
Non-official language 317,790 154,450 163,340 13,195 6,160 7,040
Aboriginal 5,700 2,645 3,060 10 0 5
Non-Aboriginal 312,085 151,810 160,280 13,190 6,155 7,035
English and French 36,235 18,285 17,955 120 60 60
English and non-official language 28,630 14,075 14,555 285 140 145
French and non-official language 23,470 11,365 12,095 170 85 85
English, French and non-official language 1,420 740 680 5 0 5
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 78,195 36,095 42,105
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 6,417,615 3,160,595 3,257,020 73,640 33,930 39,710
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,975 37,842 28,522 28,434 30,580 26,926
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 6,419,175 3,160,780 3,258,400 73,645 33,930 39,715
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,535 33,110 26,119 26,649 28,367 25,378
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 5,685,690 2,866,470 2,819,220 62,045 29,440 32,610
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,067 35,597 25,012 29,625 32,674 27,018
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 4,973,245 2,300,800 2,672,445 56,005 24,030 31,975
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,307 5,851 8,246 3,843 1,454 6,288
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 4,627,795 2,408,420 2,219,370 50,790 25,135 25,660
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,263 35,627 27,219 30,882 32,770 29,147
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,245 78,080 36,025 42,050
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 6,417,010 3,159,415 3,257,595 73,365 33,720 39,645
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 42,546 49,087 36,203 41,842 46,621 37,778
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 73,370 33,725 39,650
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,887 39,292 30,616 34,951 38,172 32,212
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 5,685,905 2,866,415 2,819,485 61,895 29,295 32,600
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,505 47,810 33,079 42,909 48,623 37,775
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 55,780 23,910 31,870
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 8,590 7,846 9,229 7,424 6,185 8,353
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 4,627,775 2,408,655 2,219,120 50,665 25,115 25,550
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,382 45,974 34,313 42,467 46,629 38,377
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 78,080 36,025 42,055
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 22,545 12,085 10,460
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 47,111 51,622 42,433 52,296 54,288 50,361
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 56,564 62,750 49,085 63,848 68,446 58,536
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 86.5 90.5 82.3
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 68.4 71.4 64.6 70.6 75.0 65.9
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 15.6 11.7 20.9 13.5 9.5 17.7
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 78,195 36,095 42,100
Without total income 216,685 99,555 117,125 4,555 2,165 2,395
With total income 6,417,615 3,160,595 3,257,020 73,635 33,930 39,710
Percentage with total income 96.7 96.9 96.5 94.2 94.0 94.3
Under $10,000 (including loss) 789,595 351,935 437,660 13,455 6,340 7,120
$10,000 to $19,999 1,188,135 476,630 711,500 14,230 5,940 8,295
$20,000 to $29,999 976,210 428,390 547,830 10,485 4,475 6,010
$30,000 to $39,999 852,735 414,105 438,625 7,785 3,375 4,410
$40,000 to $49,999 747,995 378,215 369,780 6,685 3,015 3,670
$50,000 to $59,999 540,265 292,110 248,150 5,065 2,325 2,740
$60,000 to $69,999 375,935 214,805 161,130 3,900 1,875 2,030
$70,000 to $79,999 286,025 164,240 121,790 2,945 1,485 1,460
$80,000 to $89,999 189,350 113,715 75,635 2,125 1,120 1,015
$90,000 to $99,999 122,750 80,090 42,660 1,775 915 860
$100,000 and over 348,620 246,360 102,255 5,180 3,065 2,115
$100,000 to $149,999 236,515 164,145 72,370 3,460 1,975 1,485
$150,000 and over 112,105 82,215 29,885 1,725 1,095 625
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 78,195 36,095 42,105
Without after-tax income 215,120 99,375 115,750 4,545 2,160 2,390
With after-tax income 6,419,175 3,160,780 3,258,395 73,645 33,930 39,715
Percentage with after-tax income 96.8 97.0 96.6 94.2 94.0 94.3
Under $10,000 (including loss) 822,725 359,045 463,675 13,665 6,405 7,260
$10,000 to $19,999 1,246,480 505,165 741,315 14,795 6,215 8,580
$20,000 to $29,999 1,192,885 541,080 651,810 11,790 5,060 6,730
$30,000 to $39,999 1,096,510 553,200 543,315 9,295 4,130 5,165
$40,000 to $49,999 793,150 425,040 368,115 7,470 3,385 4,085
$50,000 to $59,999 498,475 283,130 215,345 5,255 2,485 2,770
$60,000 to $69,999 309,415 180,470 128,945 3,660 1,860 1,800
$70,000 to $79,999 167,895 108,500 59,395 2,530 1,335 1,195
$80,000 and over 291,635 205,155 86,485 5,175 3,055 2,125
$80,000 to $89,999 95,010 64,670 30,335 1,680 910 775
$90,000 to $99,999 55,980 39,080 16,905 1,005 555 450
$100,000 and over 140,645 101,405 39,240 2,490 1,590 900
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 78,195 36,090 42,100
Without employment income 2,006,505 851,730 1,154,775 27,405 10,955 16,445
With employment income 4,627,790 2,408,420 2,219,375 50,790 25,135 25,660
Percentage with employment income 69.8 73.9 65.8 65.0 69.6 61.0
Under $5,000 (including loss) 606,300 311,780 294,520 7,330 3,420 3,915
$5,000 to $9,999 367,030 162,150 204,885 4,375 2,070 2,310
$10,000 to $19,999 681,920 305,995 375,920 7,295 3,535 3,760
$20,000 to $29,999 586,140 269,950 316,195 5,875 2,775 3,100
$30,000 to $39,999 565,425 277,135 288,285 5,225 2,495 2,730
$40,000 to $49,999 476,665 247,105 229,560 4,850 2,280 2,565
$50,000 to $59,999 359,180 203,580 155,600 3,725 1,825 1,900
$60,000 to $69,999 266,650 156,255 110,395 2,905 1,480 1,420
$70,000 to $79,999 224,040 129,890 94,150 2,170 1,155 1,010
$80,000 and over 494,440 344,585 149,855 7,050 4,100 2,950
$80,000 to $89,999 139,830 90,295 49,540 1,680 930 755
$90,000 to $99,999 93,860 64,160 29,700 1,470 765 700
$100,000 and over 260,745 190,125 70,620 3,900 2,410 1,495
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 3,531,665 ... ... 38,095 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 59,822 ... ... 60,431 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 52,207 ... ... 53,942 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 1,175,230 ... ... 11,855 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 31,574 ... ... 40,123 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 28,469 ... ... 35,660 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 2,356,430 ... ... 26,240 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 78,645 ... ... 72,667 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 67,665 ... ... 65,419 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 3,531,665 ... ... 38,070 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 77,306 ... ... 80,648 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 63,404 ... ... 67,370 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 1,174,695 ... ... 11,920 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 40,042 ... ... 50,605 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,262 ... ... 41,774 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 2,356,970 ... ... 26,150 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 95,878 ... ... 94,341 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 78,426 ... ... 79,037 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 3,531,665 ... ... 38,100 ... ...
Under $5,000 47,170 ... ... 1,025 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 56,315 ... ... 590 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 119,570 ... ... 1,010 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 180,865 ... ... 1,870 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 179,690 ... ... 1,765 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 154,150 ... ... 1,870 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 185,000 ... ... 1,855 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 184,435 ... ... 1,820 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 179,855 ... ... 1,880 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 170,445 ... ... 1,800 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 313,600 ... ... 3,425 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 273,620 ... ... 3,010 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 241,940 ... ... 2,595 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 208,620 ... ... 2,165 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 176,355 ... ... 1,840 ... ...
$100,000 and over 860,030 ... ... 9,570 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 327,435 ... ... 3,260 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 204,105 ... ... 1,995 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 192,155 ... ... 2,160 ... ...
$200,000 and over 136,335 ... ... 2,160 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 3,531,660 ... ... 38,095 ... ...
Under $5,000 50,445 ... ... 1,075 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 57,335 ... ... 595 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 120,860 ... ... 1,025 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 190,300 ... ... 1,935 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 202,905 ... ... 1,940 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 187,365 ... ... 2,065 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 231,765 ... ... 2,085 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 225,695 ... ... 2,225 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 211,990 ... ... 2,260 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 202,760 ... ... 2,200 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 363,775 ... ... 3,965 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 309,825 ... ... 3,325 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 256,150 ... ... 2,645 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 208,765 ... ... 2,105 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 166,295 ... ... 1,710 ... ...
$100,000 and over 545,440 ... ... 6,960 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 269,170 ... ... 2,775 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 130,225 ... ... 1,595 ... ...
$150,000 and over 146,045 ... ... 2,590 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 2,261,890 ... ... 25,190 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 79,378 ... ... 72,223 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 68,152 ... ... 65,136 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.9 ... ... 3.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 930,195 ... ... 6,960 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 70,075 ... ... 75,143 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 60,224 ... ... 66,533 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 911,980 ... ... 11,555 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 105,246 ... ... 84,658 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 88,844 ... ... 76,117 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 3.9 ... ... 4.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 364,085 ... ... 5,655 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 52,708 ... ... 51,052 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 47,805 ... ... 47,855 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 2,262,045 ... ... 25,030 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 96,863 ... ... 94,811 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 79,060 ... ... 79,293 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 929,645 ... ... 6,865 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 86,304 ... ... 94,404 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 70,167 ... ... 77,570 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 912,560 ... ... 11,515 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 122,835 ... ... 111,310 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 99,279 ... ... 92,462 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 363,610 ... ... 5,600 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 61,753 ... ... 62,935 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 53,052 ... ... 55,462 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 1,433,210 711,180 722,030 15,050 6,375 8,670
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 29,195 31,526 27,210 35,578 35,235 35,708
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 26,706 28,214 25,434 32,085 31,563 32,384
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 1,430,625 708,225 722,405 15,040 6,345 8,700
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 37,684 39,840 35,571 46,310 48,230 44,911
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 38,535 39,220 38,035
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 93,355 43,970 49,390
In the bottom half of the distribution 4,577,885 2,216,770 2,361,115 55,950 25,955 29,995
In the bottom decile 747,785 368,385 379,395 14,640 6,950 7,695
In the second decile 898,605 408,705 489,900 13,330 6,095 7,235
In the third decile 997,185 481,975 515,210 10,810 5,005 5,800
In the fourth decile 996,230 490,275 505,960 9,000 4,105 4,895
In the fifth decile 938,080 467,425 470,655 8,170 3,795 4,370
In the top half of the distribution 3,387,565 1,724,710 1,662,855 37,410 18,015 19,395
In the sixth decile 881,640 444,865 436,775 7,825 3,675 4,150
In the seventh decile 806,685 409,470 397,220 7,210 3,375 3,835
In the eighth decile 700,450 357,000 343,455 6,820 3,300 3,520
In the ninth decile 557,160 286,195 270,960 7,265 3,555 3,715
In the top decile 441,630 227,185 214,445 8,290 4,105 4,180
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 93,355 43,970 49,390
0 to 17 years 1,564,410 800,455 763,960 18,470 9,585 8,885
0 to 5 years 532,410 272,790 259,625 6,050 3,120 2,925
18 to 64 years 5,021,875 2,498,900 2,522,980 58,765 27,775 30,985
65 years and over 1,335,220 620,210 715,010 16,120 6,600 9,515
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 1,160,190 542,405 617,785 21,865 10,170 11,695
0 to 17 years 222,955 114,410 108,540 6,255 3,230 3,025
0 to 5 years 75,270 38,595 36,670 2,095 1,070 1,025
18 to 64 years 688,130 334,825 353,305 12,745 5,880 6,865
65 years and over 249,110 93,170 155,930 2,865 1,060 1,805
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 14.6 13.8 15.4 23.4 23.1 23.7
0 to 17 years (%) 14.3 14.3 14.2 33.9 33.7 34.0
0 to 5 years (%) 14.1 14.1 14.1 34.6 34.3 35.0
18 to 64 years (%) 13.7 13.4 14.0 21.7 21.2 22.2
65 years and over (%) 18.7 15.0 21.8 17.8 16.1 19.0
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 731,340 358,085 373,260 17,355 8,160 9,190
0 to 17 years 129,325 66,400 62,925 4,920 2,535 2,380
0 to 5 years 44,375 22,705 21,675 1,660 845 815
18 to 64 years 514,540 261,485 253,060 10,610 4,990 5,615
65 years and over 87,475 30,205 57,270 1,825 630 1,195
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 9.2 9.1 9.3 18.6 18.6 18.6
0 to 17 years (%) 8.3 8.3 8.2 26.6 26.4 26.8
0 to 5 years (%) 8.3 8.3 8.3 27.4 27.1 27.9
18 to 64 years (%) 10.2 10.5 10.0 18.1 18.0 18.1
65 years and over (%) 6.6 4.9 8.0 11.3 9.5 12.6
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 93,165 43,920 49,245
Official languages 7,891,110 3,911,220 3,979,890 89,400 42,465 46,935
English 3,930,690 2,058,470 1,872,225 89,220 42,385 46,830
French 7,522,350 3,725,145 3,797,200 8,380 3,700 4,685
Non-official languages 1,610,980 776,265 834,720 56,150 26,345 29,810
Aboriginal languages 50,890 25,190 25,700 15 0 15
Algonquian languages 37,515 18,545 18,965 10 0 10
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 34,415 17,050 17,370 10 0 10
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 0 0 0
Malecite 10 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 880 460 425 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 2,340 1,105 1,235 10 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 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 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 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 12,485 6,210 6,270 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 115 60 60 0 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 56,140 26,345 29,790
Afro-Asiatic languages 301,035 157,545 143,490 5,525 2,725 2,795
Berber languages 27,595 14,650 12,945 25 15 10
Kabyle 16,170 8,580 7,590 15 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 11,580 6,150 5,425 15 10 0
Cushitic languages 1,550 745 805 405 135 270
Bilen 35 20 10 10 0 0
Oromo 45 30 10 55 20 35
Somali 1,460 680 780 345 110 235
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 286,625 149,970 136,660 5,205 2,625 2,585
Amharic 1,145 540 600 380 160 220
Arabic 267,965 140,280 127,685 4,465 2,285 2,175
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 195 95 95 35 20 15
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 10 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 20 0 10
Hebrew 18,035 9,490 8,540 155 85 70
Maltese 40 10 25 25 10 15
Tigrigna 420 195 225 235 105 130
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 180 85 95 25 10 15
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 810 430 380 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 46,050 21,955 24,095 355 170 180
Khmer (Cambodian) 11,840 5,620 6,220 10 0 0
Vietnamese 34,580 16,520 18,060 350 170 180
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 40 25 15 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 31,230 11,820 19,410 5,790 2,300 3,490
Bikol 105 45 60 35 15 15
Cebuano 1,105 360 750 240 110 135
Fijian 15 0 10 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 540 195 350 65 15 50
Ilocano 2,500 890 1,610 355 185 175
Malagasy 1,980 940 1,040 0 0 0
Malay 1,210 525 690 135 55 80
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 195 95 100 45 20 20
Pangasinan 60 20 40 10 10 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 26,705 9,785 16,915 5,560 2,205 3,355
Waray-Waray 55 10 45 10 0 10
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 540 270 275 25 10 15
Creole languages 115,445 51,970 63,475 285 120 160
Haitian Creole 4,910 2,285 2,620 15 10 10
Creole, n.o.s. 108,315 48,615 59,705 130 50 75
Creole languages, n.i.e. 2,835 1,390 1,445 140 60 85
Dravidian languages 18,710 9,495 9,210 2,205 1,075 1,130
Kannada 415 210 205 25 10 15
Malayalam 510 285 220 125 60 60
Tamil 17,245 8,680 8,565 1,855 850 1,000
Telugu 930 540 390 265 175 95
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 33,295 16,130 17,160
Albanian 3,375 1,730 1,645 525 265 260
Armenian 20,290 9,790 10,500 1,210 590 615
Balto-Slavic languages 88,425 41,725 46,700 5,275 2,495 2,785
Baltic languages 1,080 500 585 180 70 115
Latvian 335 150 185 165 65 100
Lithuanian 755 350 410 15 0 10
Slavic languages 87,520 41,315 46,205 5,140 2,440 2,700
Belarusan 365 150 215 0 0 0
Bosnian 1,975 990 985 60 25 35
Bulgarian 7,345 3,595 3,750 515 245 270
Croatian 3,580 1,760 1,820 265 115 150
Czech 2,070 975 1,095 200 105 95
Macedonian 285 140 145 390 155 235
Polish 17,760 8,090 9,665 615 265 345
Russian 46,665 22,265 24,400 1,555 755 800
Serbian 4,050 1,980 2,070 980 480 500
Serbo-Croatian 2,385 1,140 1,245 75 45 35
Slovak 1,520 705 820 825 410 415
Slovene (Slovenian) 970 490 480 35 20 20
Ukrainian 9,015 3,885 5,135 230 95 130
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 150 75 75 0 0 0
Celtic languages 495 305 195 15 10 10
Scottish Gaelic 155 95 65 10 10 0
Welsh 85 45 40 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 265 175 95 10 0 10
Germanic languages 63,370 31,835 31,530 1,400 605 795
Afrikaans 415 260 150 40 10 30
Danish 835 410 420 50 25 25
Dutch 5,060 2,665 2,395 175 85 95
Frisian 15 10 0 0 0 0
German 43,475 21,950 21,530 1,080 470 610
Icelandic 140 80 60 0 0 0
Norwegian 510 255 255 0 0 0
Swedish 1,580 785 795 70 20 45
Vlaams (Flemish) 760 265 495 10 0 10
Yiddish 12,375 6,225 6,155 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 270 125 140 0 0 10
Greek 51,060 25,520 25,540 3,005 1,450 1,555
Indo-Iranian languages 93,655 48,040 45,615 16,830 8,450 8,380
Indo-Aryan languages 59,570 30,870 28,700 11,540 5,670 5,870
Bengali 12,870 6,610 6,260 1,615 820 795
Gujarati 7,950 3,860 4,090 3,310 1,500 1,815
Hindi 15,570 8,285 7,280 3,015 1,505 1,510
Kashmiri 45 35 15 0 0 0
Konkani 150 70 75 40 15 25
Marathi 475 240 230 140 80 65
Nepali 1,445 725 720 130 65 70
Oriya (Odia) 55 35 20 30 20 10
Punjabi (Panjabi) 17,860 9,690 8,165 740 410 335
Sindhi 500 240 255 920 420 500
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 1,335 625 710 310 170 140
Urdu 16,545 8,655 7,890 4,845 2,410 2,435
Iranian languages 35,420 17,830 17,585 5,585 2,925 2,665
Kurdish 1,255 665 590 250 125 125
Pashto 1,825 1,005 825 880 515 360
Persian (Farsi) 32,965 16,560 16,405 4,800 2,505 2,295
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 845 425 420 140 70 70
Italic (Romance) languages 627,545 293,620 333,920 6,235 2,875 3,360
Catalan 890 525 365 10 0 10
Italian 173,710 84,430 89,275 1,065 550 520
Portuguese 55,100 27,620 27,475 550 260 290
Romanian 42,655 20,550 22,110 1,640 710 920
Spanish 390,355 177,610 212,745 3,285 1,495 1,795
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 490 345 145 10 0 10
Japanese 7,040 3,340 3,695 380 200 185
Kartvelian languages 220 110 110 15 15 10
Georgian 215 105 110 15 10 10
Korean 6,260 2,825 3,430 1,205 535 670
Mongolic languages 270 135 130 10 0 10
Mongolian 265 135 130 10 0 10
Niger-Congo languages 52,840 26,665 26,175 1,230 600 630
Akan (Twi) 1,800 945 855 70 35 40
Bamanankan 2,385 1,240 1,145 0 0 0
Edo 190 95 95 0 0 10
Ewe 1,410 865 545 10 10 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 3,400 1,785 1,620 55 25 25
Ga 315 155 160 20 10 10
Ganda 90 40 55 30 20 10
Igbo 275 190 90 35 15 25
Lingala 9,630 4,430 5,200 120 50 65
Rundi (Kirundi) 4,490 2,210 2,285 40 30 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 3,535 1,640 1,895 20 10 0
Shona 150 75 80 125 50 70
Swahili 8,015 4,080 3,935 510 235 275
Wolof 6,555 3,545 3,015 25 15 15
Yoruba 885 485 395 75 45 35
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 17,720 9,125 8,595 190 95 95
Nilo-Saharan languages 695 345 350 15 10 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 695 345 350 15 10 10
Sign languages 7,775 3,095 4,675 125 50 75
American Sign Language 675 245 435 70 20 45
Quebec Sign Language 4,405 1,590 2,815 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 2,960 1,350 1,605 60 30 30
Sino-Tibetan languages 90,460 42,695 47,770 6,170 2,805 3,360
Chinese languages 90,060 42,480 47,580 6,120 2,785 3,335
Cantonese 31,885 14,900 16,980 2,765 1,250 1,515
Hakka 545 240 310 55 25 30
Mandarin 59,240 27,560 31,685 3,725 1,725 1,995
Min Dong 15 10 10 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 4,215 1,860 2,350 150 70 80
Wu (Shanghainese) 1,230 535 690 120 50 65
Chinese, n.o.s. 4,800 2,380 2,425 175 60 110
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 90 40 55 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 430 235 195 45 15 30
Burmese 140 75 60 15 10 10
Karenic languages 105 55 45 0 0 0
Tibetan 65 50 10 30 10 20
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 140 65 80 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 7,280 3,400 3,880 45 15 25
Lao 5,785 2,850 2,935 0 0 0
Thai 2,255 875 1,375 40 15 25
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 0 0 0
Turkic languages 12,475 6,265 6,210 1,170 550 620
Azerbaijani 510 275 235 75 45 30
Turkish 11,415 5,755 5,665 1,000 445 555
Uyghur 230 110 120 85 45 45
Uzbek 230 105 125 35 30 10
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 235 115 120 15 10 10
Uralic languages 7,870 3,710 4,160 925 375 555
Estonian 150 55 95 145 60 85
Finnish 500 195 305 95 35 60
Hungarian 7,215 3,450 3,765 685 275 410
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 2,140 1,170 970 30 15 15
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015 93,165 43,920 49,245
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 7,585,545 3,753,190 3,832,350 78,905 37,140 41,765
Canadian citizens aged under 18 1,521,230 779,620 741,610 15,905 8,305 7,595
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 6,064,310 2,973,575 3,090,740 62,995 28,830 34,170
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 379,910 188,245 191,665 14,265 6,785 7,480
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 93,170 43,920 49,245
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 6,788,085 3,365,345 3,422,735 40,775 20,040 20,735
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 1,091,310 530,325 560,980 49,825 22,520 27,310
Before 1981 238,655 117,080 121,575 10,995 4,615 6,380
1981 to 1990 127,340 63,150 64,190 5,780 2,620 3,155
1991 to 2000 187,860 89,210 98,650 10,665 4,870 5,795
2001 to 2010 322,280 155,785 166,495 13,860 6,310 7,545
2001 to 2005 140,170 67,835 72,335 6,650 2,990 3,665
2006 to 2010 182,115 87,945 94,165 7,205 3,320 3,880
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 215,170 105,105 110,065 8,525 4,100 4,430
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 86,065 45,765 40,295 2,565 1,365 1,205
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 49,830 22,515 27,315
Under 5 years 112,930 54,600 58,330 3,770 1,885 1,885
5 to 14 years 174,020 87,165 86,855 7,985 3,985 4,000
15 to 24 years 215,350 98,880 116,475 9,775 4,090 5,690
25 to 44 years 515,770 256,095 259,675 22,835 10,195 12,635
45 years and over 73,230 33,590 39,640 5,470 2,360 3,105
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 49,830 22,520 27,310
Americas 247,505 113,190 134,315 6,460 2,580 3,880
Brazil 7,345 3,515 3,830 110 35 80
Colombia 25,580 11,645 13,935 695 330 365
El Salvador 11,120 5,500 5,615 100 35 65
Guyana 2,490 1,085 1,410 950 375 580
Haiti 80,965 35,375 45,585 55 25 30
Jamaica 4,665 2,040 2,625 1,270 455 810
Mexico 15,820 7,090 8,730 215 100 120
Peru 13,265 5,945 7,325 90 35 60
Trinidad and Tobago 4,075 1,840 2,240 725 235 495
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 25,955 12,800 13,155 740 370 375
Other places of birth in Americas 56,235 26,370 29,870 1,495 585 910
Europe 311,090 154,910 156,185 10,300 4,580 5,720
Bosnia and Herzegovina 3,785 1,890 1,895 290 135 155
Croatia 2,140 1,085 1,050 80 35 45
France 81,225 43,490 37,735 115 50 65
Germany 9,750 4,365 5,390 435 175 265
Greece 18,420 9,135 9,285 1,325 615 710
Hungary 3,325 1,620 1,700 290 125 170
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 820 485 330 130 50 80
Italy 51,025 25,370 25,655 370 195 180
Netherlands 1,990 1,035 955 115 60 60
Poland 10,735 4,675 6,060 460 190 265
Portugal 18,985 9,185 9,800 205 100 110
Romania 28,695 13,695 15,005 1,400 605 795
Russian Federation 11,355 4,975 6,375 445 205 240
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 1,790 830 960 520 240 275
Ukraine 8,670 3,800 4,870 240 110 130
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 12,905 6,645 6,260 1,675 670 1,010
Other places of birth in Europe 45,500 22,630 22,870 2,185 1,015 1,175
Africa 241,410 125,250 116,165 4,710 2,110 2,605
Algeria 59,465 31,180 28,280 65 30 30
Egypt 19,490 10,290 9,200 585 290 295
Ethiopia 995 495 495 390 150 245
Kenya 785 355 430 470 205 270
Morocco 60,700 31,435 29,270 120 50 70
Nigeria 1,340 740 600 125 55 65
Somalia 580 270 310 260 85 175
South Africa, Republic of 865 475 385 190 85 105
Other places of birth in Africa 97,200 50,005 47,190 2,500 1,160 1,345
Asia 289,825 136,175 153,655 28,265 13,200 15,060
Afghanistan 7,280 3,640 3,640 1,910 935 975
Bangladesh 7,940 3,990 3,950 1,250 635 620
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 49,555 19,905 29,655 3,220 1,435 1,780
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 4,730 2,290 2,435 1,060 475 585
India 17,865 9,195 8,670 3,305 1,625 1,675
IranCensus data footnote 61 17,760 8,880 8,885 1,880 955 925
Iraq 3,735 1,960 1,775 440 205 235
Japan 1,725 395 1,330 110 40 65
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 4,230 1,995 2,230 865 370 495
Lebanon 39,135 20,800 18,340 635 330 305
Pakistan 10,010 5,260 4,750 2,800 1,400 1,395
Philippines 24,410 9,040 15,370 5,460 2,165 3,295
Sri Lanka 10,715 5,335 5,380 1,445 710 735
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 17,775 8,800 8,980 925 465 460
Taiwan 2,735 1,100 1,635 255 110 145
Viet Nam 25,440 11,765 13,675 375 150 225
Other places of birth in Asia 44,795 21,840 22,950 2,340 1,185 1,160
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 1,480 805 670 100 45 55
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 8,525 4,095 4,430
Americas 47,710 22,625 25,085 715 345 365
Brazil 3,010 1,495 1,520 30 10 15
Colombia 7,540 3,465 4,075 130 65 70
Cuba 2,565 1,260 1,315 60 20 45
Haiti 16,880 7,690 9,190 20 15 10
Jamaica 190 140 55 85 50 45
Mexico 4,210 1,955 2,255 85 45 40
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 3,990 2,265 1,720 115 60 55
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 1,955 935 1,020 15 10 10
Other places of birth in Americas 7,365 3,425 3,935 170 75 90
Europe 39,320 20,085 19,235 960 470 490
France 20,030 10,855 9,175 10 0 10
Germany 580 250 330 15 10 10
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 135 105 35 10 10 10
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 3,750 1,695 2,055 30 10 15
Romania 2,945 1,260 1,685 75 25 45
Russian Federation 1,970 865 1,105 45 25 15
Ukraine 2,460 1,110 1,350 20 15 10
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 860 565 290 45 30 15
Other places of birth in Europe 6,590 3,385 3,205 715 350 370
Africa 74,200 37,110 37,090 620 270 345
Algeria 16,380 8,060 8,320 10 10 10
Cameroon 7,550 3,705 3,845 70 40 30
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 3,370 1,655 1,715 40 10 20
Côte d'Ivoire 5,070 2,505 2,565 10 10 0
Egypt 4,360 2,260 2,095 75 30 40
Eritrea 50 30 20 35 20 15
Ethiopia 125 65 60 60 20 45
Morocco 13,475 6,675 6,805 45 15 25
Nigeria 540 280 260 30 10 20
Somalia 95 40 50 45 10 35
South Africa, Republic of 175 115 60 30 20 10
Tunisia 5,855 3,025 2,825 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 17,155 8,690 8,470 175 75 95
Asia 53,595 25,070 28,525 6,220 2,995 3,225
Afghanistan 1,555 715 840 460 260 205
Bangladesh 860 455 405 350 180 175
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 10,705 4,805 5,895 485 205 280
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 120 35 80 15 0 15
India 2,960 1,555 1,405 755 360 390
IranCensus data footnote 61 7,505 3,545 3,960 390 180 205
Iraq 985 465 515 160 70 90
Israel 645 390 255 15 10 10
Japan 330 30 295 10 10 0
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 825 370 455 25 10 20
Lebanon 3,955 2,100 1,860 55 25 25
Nepal 360 165 195 20 10 10
Pakistan 1,815 920 895 680 350 335
Philippines 5,635 2,345 3,290 1,435 610 825
Saudi Arabia 435 210 225 75 55 20
Sri Lanka 860 380 480 125 65 60
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 7,455 3,740 3,715 765 400 365
Taiwan 170 60 105 0 0 0
Turkey 585 300 285 85 50 40
United Arab Emirates 300 160 145 90 40 50
Viet Nam 1,505 560 945 35 20 15
Other places of birth in Asia 4,025 1,765 2,265 185 90 95
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 345 215 135 10 15 0
Australia 190 120 70 10 10 0
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 155 95 65 10 10 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 93,165 43,920 49,250
First generationCensus data footnote 69 1,204,895 590,175 614,720 52,815 24,095 28,715
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 792,085 399,535 392,550 24,780 12,410 12,370
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 5,968,475 2,951,730 3,016,745 15,575 7,410 8,165
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 39,335 18,100 21,235
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 469,015 243,915 225,100 19,545 9,270 10,280
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 224,720 137,975 86,745 8,505 4,640 3,865
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 244,300 105,945 138,360 11,040 4,620 6,420
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 241,225 96,130 145,095 10,485 4,100 6,385
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 146,295 75,100 71,195 8,850 4,540 4,310
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 11,150 5,320 5,825 450 195 250
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 93,165 43,920 49,245
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 182,885 91,890 90,995 660 305 355
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 175,960 88,635 87,325 620 290 335
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 92,655 45,510 47,145 365 170 195
Métis 69,365 36,260 33,100 260 115 140
Inuk (Inuit) 13,940 6,865 7,075 0 0 0
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 2,760 1,330 1,430 10 10 0
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 4,170 1,930 2,245 30 15 20
Non-Aboriginal identity 7,782,560 3,849,550 3,933,015 92,505 43,615 48,895
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 93,165 43,920 49,250
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 77,490 38,580 38,915 195 90 105
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 7,887,960 3,902,860 3,985,100 92,975 43,830 49,145
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 7,965,455 3,941,440 4,024,015 93,165 43,920 49,245
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 118,780 58,535 60,245 130 60 75
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 115,480 56,930 58,550 125 55 65
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 87,700 42,730 44,965 95 40 55
Métis single ancestry 17,585 9,225 8,360 30 20 15
Inuit single ancestry 10,200 4,980 5,220 0 0 0
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 3,300 1,605 1,700 10 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 2,220 1,115 1,105 10 0 10
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 1,005 485 520
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 235,365 111,205 124,165 980 475 510
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 193,625 90,650 102,975 730 355 370
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 37,080 18,320 18,760 255 120 135
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 4,660 2,230 2,425 0 0 0
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 5,280 2,700 2,575 20 10 10
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 4,040 2,105 1,940 10 10 10
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 990 475 515 10 10 10
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 225 110 115 0 0 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 92,035 43,380 48,655
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 93,170 43,920 49,245
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 1,032,365 505,180 527,185 54,380 25,745 28,635
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 90,335 46,750 43,585 15,890 7,775 8,115
Chinese 99,505 44,370 55,135 6,995 3,265 3,735
Black 319,230 154,110 165,120 8,665 3,910 4,755
Filipino 34,910 14,275 20,635 6,900 2,905 3,995
Latin American 133,920 64,655 69,260 2,195 1,045 1,150
Arab 213,740 113,420 100,320 3,355 1,760 1,595
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 62,820 29,960 32,865 610 285 325
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 32,405 16,200 16,210 5,125 2,685 2,435
Korean 8,055 3,865 4,190 1,340 635 705
Japanese 4,570 1,755 2,820 545 250 290
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 9,840 4,670 5,175 1,080 460 620
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 23,045 11,160 11,885 1,680 770 910
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 6,933,085 3,436,260 3,496,830 38,785 18,180 20,615
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 93,165 43,920 49,245
North American Aboriginal origins 359,430 172,440 186,985 1,130 540 590
First Nations (North American Indian) 289,610 137,550 152,065 850 405 445
Inuit 17,175 8,300 8,880 10 0 10
Métis 61,260 30,915 30,345 300 140 160
Other North American origins 4,850,145 2,390,545 2,459,605 10,360 5,025 5,340
Acadian 34,785 16,440 18,345 70 45 20
American 45,050 21,470 23,580 770 375 395
Canadian 4,647,840 2,288,280 2,359,555 9,645 4,645 5,010
New Brunswicker 750 370 380 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 570 280 295 55 25 35
Nova Scotian 365 155 215 40 25 10
Ontarian 1,345 660 685 10 10 0
Québécois 184,005 93,895 90,110 45 25 20
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 205 110 100 10 0 0
European origins 3,037,890 1,511,060 1,526,825 37,470 17,375 20,090
British Isles origins 745,715 360,135 385,575 17,260 7,890 9,370
Channel Islander 1,440 725 720 0 10 0
Cornish 70 35 40 10 0 0
English 228,520 111,855 116,670 9,450 4,380 5,070
Irish 446,215 211,545 234,665 7,505 3,445 4,060
Manx 200 105 95 10 0 10
Scottish 215,030 103,395 111,635 7,495 3,400 4,100
Welsh 10,765 5,075 5,690 820 345 470
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 32,525 15,440 17,080 1,265 580 685
French origins 1,878,795 941,770 937,025 3,425 1,625 1,805
Alsatian 1,050 520 525 10 0 10
Breton 11,140 5,410 5,725 0 0 0
Corsican 1,270 690 580 0 0 0
French 1,870,545 937,665 932,875 3,420 1,625 1,800
Western European origins (except French origins) 244,380 119,115 125,260 5,220 2,385 2,835
Austrian 12,710 6,285 6,430 475 230 245
Bavarian 40 30 20 0 0 0
Belgian 51,340 25,295 26,050 105 35 65
Dutch 26,000 12,805 13,190 1,225 545 685
Flemish 1,345 660 685 0 0 10
Frisian 15 20 0 0 0 0
German 142,225 68,250 73,975 3,660 1,710 1,950
Luxembourger 910 445 460 0 0 0
Swiss 24,500 12,615 11,885 180 70 105
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 125 80 50 10 10 0
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 25,460 12,490 12,975 885 425 460
Danish 5,700 2,815 2,885 205 95 105
Finnish 3,130 1,430 1,700 255 130 125
Icelandic 955 480 470 25 15 10
Norwegian 7,820 3,835 3,985 205 115 90
Swedish 6,840 3,275 3,565 220 80 135
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 2,500 1,265 1,230 25 0 20
Eastern European origins 249,940 121,660 128,285 8,855 3,985 4,870
Bulgarian 9,570 4,675 4,895 605 290 320
Byelorussian 2,530 1,235 1,295 75 35 40
Czech 6,295 2,965 3,330 310 155 155
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 2,150 1,100 1,050 65 30 35
Estonian 890 460 435 245 115 135
Hungarian 28,280 13,970 14,310 1,100 460 635
Latvian 1,740 835 905 255 110 150
Lithuanian 6,630 3,320 3,305 140 70 65
Moldovan 7,620 3,710 3,900 30 10 20
Polish 79,040 38,705 40,335 2,050 905 1,145
Romanian 53,060 25,935 27,125 1,740 755 985
Russian 55,230 26,405 28,830 1,400 630 770
Slovak 4,770 2,375 2,395 845 410 430
Ukrainian 42,550 20,575 21,975 1,395 575 820
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 2,900 1,505 1,400 75 35 35
Southern European origins 549,750 273,670 276,080 11,850 5,755 6,095
Albanian 3,760 1,950 1,805 545 265 280
Bosnian 2,970 1,485 1,490 135 65 75
Catalan 735 395 340 0 0 0
Croatian 6,745 3,375 3,370 315 155 165
Cypriot 480 240 245 115 60 55
Greek 71,330 36,235 35,090 3,785 1,860 1,925
Italian 326,700 162,650 164,045 2,670 1,365 1,305
Kosovar 505 295 210 0 0 0
Macedonian 775 400 370 670 325 350
Maltese 1,220 615 610 175 90 90
Montenegrin 450 250 200 25 15 10
Portuguese 69,805 34,825 34,980 1,275 560 715
Serbian 5,950 2,915 3,040 975 505 465
Sicilian 1,435 710 725 35 20 15
Slovenian 2,510 1,225 1,280 130 65 65
Spanish 85,360 41,745 43,615 1,880 890 995
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 3,270 1,595 1,670 85 30 60
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 300 155 145 10 10 0
Other European origins 38,670 19,875 18,800 880 415 470
Basque 3,620 1,930 1,690 0 0 0
Jewish 25,235 12,955 12,280 510 240 270
Roma (Gypsy) 475 270 205 220 115 110
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 360 180 185 10 0 10
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 9,215 4,690 4,530 140 60 80
Caribbean origins 201,625 93,935 107,690 5,550 2,370 3,180
Antiguan 380 170 205 75 20 50
Bahamian 430 205 225 20 10 10
Barbadian 5,570 2,585 2,985 425 180 250
Bermudan 115 50 65 45 15 30
Carib 405 150 255 20 0 10
Cuban 9,830 4,800 5,035 190 95 95
Dominican 11,560 5,320 6,235 85 30 50
Grenadian 1,965 790 1,175 270 105 165
Guadeloupean 1,010 475 535 0 0 0
Haitian 143,165 66,245 76,925 100 45 50
Jamaican 14,100 6,785 7,315 2,965 1,300 1,665
Kittitian/Nevisian 360 200 160 30 0 20
Martinican 1,775 820 950 10 0 0
Montserratan 240 140 105 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 530 270 255 0 0 0
St. Lucian 860 450 405 115 55 60
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 6,585 2,925 3,660 800 325 480
Vincentian/Grenadinian 4,020 1,695 2,325 165 55 105
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 5,635 2,610 3,025 695 275 420
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 4,195 1,995 2,205 340 130 205
Latin, Central and South American origins 167,275 81,215 86,065 3,300 1,530 1,780
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 6,100 2,885 3,210 135 85 55
Arawak 180 60 120 20 10 15
Argentinian 4,950 2,490 2,460 115 60 50
Belizean 80 40 40 15 10 10
Bolivian 1,730 815 915 10 0 10
Brazilian 8,345 4,075 4,275 135 75 60
Chilean 14,060 7,055 7,005 65 30 35
Colombian 33,965 15,915 18,050 885 435 445
Costa Rican 1,180 570 610 20 0 15
Ecuadorian 2,720 1,255 1,470 100 50 50
Guatemalan 10,175 5,380 4,795 25 10 15
Guyanese 3,670 1,810 1,860 875 335 540
Hispanic 1,155 570 585 60 45 10
Honduran 4,335 2,135 2,200 0 0 0
Maya 1,670 935 735 15 10 0
Mexican 26,930 13,185 13,745 290 125 170
Nicaraguan 2,805 1,360 1,445 90 35 55
Panamanian 1,460 755 710 25 10 25
Paraguayan 365 155 205 0 0 0
Peruvian 19,735 9,240 10,495 100 50 55
Salvadorean 19,200 9,535 9,665 145 80 70
Uruguayan 1,755 815 940 30 15 15
Venezuelan 7,475 3,430 4,045 110 50 55
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 5,845 2,965 2,880 160 75 85
African origins 382,665 196,910 185,755 6,565 3,110 3,460
Central and West African origins 86,695 44,720 41,975 1,085 545 540
Akan 630 325 310 10 0 0
Angolan 875 425 450 20 10 15
Ashanti 120 90 35 0 0 0
Beninese 4,125 2,220 1,915 10 10 0
Burkinabe 2,465 1,325 1,145 0 0 0
Cameroonian 17,095 8,635 8,465 205 115 90
Chadian 1,045 525 520 0 0 0
Congolese 20,210 9,960 10,250 245 110 135
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 15 10 10
Ghanaian 3,235 1,660 1,575 105 40 65
Guinean 5,255 2,765 2,485 40 15 20
Ibo 185 95 95 40 20 15
Ivorian 8,545 4,350 4,200 45 25 20
Liberian 150 60 90 0 0 0
Malian 3,535 1,755 1,775 10 0 10
Malinké 635 340 295 0 0 0
Nigerian 2,820 1,510 1,310 210 100 105
Peulh 2,110 1,080 1,030 0 0 0
Senegalese 8,250 4,420 3,835 20 15 10
Sierra Leonean 110 55 55 75 40 30
Togolese 4,080 2,210 1,870 0 0 0
Wolof 660 390 270 0 0 0
Yoruba 460 225 235 50 15 30
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 6,955 3,690 3,275 65 35 30
North African origins 225,125 117,725 107,410 1,405 720 685
Algerian 60,375 31,185 29,190 85 35 50
Berber 33,825 17,840 15,985 30 15 15
Coptic 685 385 305 35 25 10
Dinka 15 10 10 0 0 0
Egyptian 29,400 15,295 14,100 845 420 425
Libyan 1,075 590 485 40 20 20
Maure 530 290 240 40 30 10
Moroccan 85,940 44,520 41,420 220 125 95
Sudanese 370 220 150 170 75 95
Tunisian 21,475 11,775 9,695 45 25 20
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 2,365 1,090 1,275
Afrikaner 115 75 40 15 0 10
Amhara 65 30 35 25 20 10
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 1,905 1,040 870 10 0 10
Burundian 6,015 2,945 3,070 90 50 35
Djiboutian 450 205 245 0 0 0
Eritrean 580 290 290 380 210 170
Ethiopian 1,575 785 785 600 260 345
Harari 20 10 10 20 10 10
Kenyan 530 270 260 105 50 60
Malagasy 3,735 1,815 1,920 0 0 0
Mauritian 3,695 1,735 1,960 20 10 15
Oromo 20 15 10 10 0 10
Rwandan 5,130 2,445 2,685 65 45 20
Seychellois 775 345 425 0 0 0
Somali 1,785 865 915 490 205 285
South African 900 490 420 130 75 50
Tanzanian 325 190 140 25 10 15
Tigrian 95 35 55 10 10 10
Ugandan 290 135 160 75 30 40
Zambian 45 20 25 25 10 15
Zimbabwean 300 150 145 130 60 75
Zulu 70 35 35 0 10 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 1,790 915 875 300 90 215
Other African origins 46,805 22,845 23,965 1,875 850 1,025
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 3,800 1,845 1,950 250 100 150
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 43,785 21,415 22,370 1,645 755 890
Asian origins 563,150 275,170 287,980 44,610 21,250 23,365
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 240,795 123,985 116,810 11,460 5,865 5,590
Afghan 10,945 5,550 5,395 3,060 1,675 1,385
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 44,875 23,680 21,195 760 340 425
Armenian 27,380 13,515 13,865 1,300 635 665
Assyrian 370 205 165 45 30 10
Azerbaijani 555 295 255 85 50 35
Georgian 635 295 345 10 10 10
Hazara 385 190 200 80 45 40
Iranian 25,530 12,845 12,685 2,380 1,190 1,190
Iraqi 5,520 2,780 2,740 325 160 170
Israeli 6,060 3,235 2,830 70 30 40
Jordanian 1,610 840 770 165 95 70
Kazakh 620 295 325 15 15 0
Kurd 2,135 1,180 960 340 160 180
Kuwaiti 95 50 50 25 10 10
Kyrgyz 260 140 120 0 0 0
Lebanese 78,140 40,695 37,450 1,060 550 505
Palestinian 6,865 3,520 3,345 520 280 240
Pashtun 515 280 235 100 60 40
Saudi Arabian 645 390 255 25 15 15
Syrian 27,465 13,845 13,620 685 355 330
Tajik 390 180 210 160 85 75
Tatar 910 430 485 55 25 30
Turk 15,060 7,520 7,545 790 365 430
Turkmen 65 45 25 35 15 15
Uighur 375 185 190 115 55 60
Uzbek 465 210 255 45 35 10
Yemeni 805 450 355 95 50 40
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 2,465 1,385 1,075 160 85 75
South Asian origins 95,670 48,925 46,745 15,930 7,720 8,210
Bangladeshi 7,075 3,625 3,450 785 410 375
Bengali 4,125 2,035 2,090 350 170 175
Bhutanese 420 205 215 15 10 0
East Indian 51,650 26,505 25,140 9,885 4,745 5,140
Goan 210 105 110 45 15 30
Gujarati 420 205 215 155 70 80
Kashmiri 260 155 105 0 0 10
Nepali 930 460 470 65 25 35
Pakistani 13,535 7,000 6,535 2,605 1,265 1,340
Punjabi 2,970 1,675 1,295 105 65 40
Sinhalese 310 135 175 65 40 25
Sri Lankan 14,750 7,300 7,450 1,445 690 755
Tamil 3,100 1,610 1,495 500 270 235
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 2,135 1,190 945 910 440 470
East and Southeast Asian origins 229,985 103,805 126,180 17,750 7,945 9,800
Burmese 530 270 255 50 25 20
Cambodian (Khmer) 15,345 7,360 7,985 10 0 0
Chinese 121,445 54,595 66,850 8,280 3,770 4,510
Filipino 37,910 15,590 22,320 7,225 3,105 4,120
Hmong 35 10 20 0 0 0
Indonesian 1,320 570 755 120 50 75
Japanese 6,495 2,615 3,875 705 330 375
Karen 95 55 40 0 0 0
Korean 8,740 4,155 4,580 1,420 675 740
Laotian 7,625 3,860 3,770 10 10 10
Malaysian 645 300 340 130 70 70
Mongolian 960 470 485 20 0 15
Singaporean 105 65 40 25 10 10
Taiwanese 2,205 940 1,265 165 70 95
Thai 2,695 1,065 1,635 55 20 35
Tibetan 80 45 30 35 10 20
Vietnamese 43,080 20,790 22,290 440 200 240
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 275 125 155 150 80 70
Other Asian origins 1,765 905 865 185 90 95
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 1,770 905 860 180 90 95
Oceania origins 3,250 1,730 1,515 115 55 55
Australian 2,055 1,125 935 65 25 40
New Zealander 490 245 245 45 35 15
Pacific Islands origins 785 410 380 10 10 0
Fijian 70 25 40 0 0 0
Hawaiian 60 40 20 10 10 0
Maori 90 55 35 0 10 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 290 145 145 0 0 0
Samoan 15 15 0 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 295 155 145 0 0 0
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 3,531,665 ... ... 38,065 ... ...
Owner 2,163,735 ... ... 17,180 ... ...
Renter 1,362,010 ... ... 20,890 ... ...
Band housing 5,915 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 3,531,660 ... ... 38,065 ... ...
Condominium 413,325 ... ... 11,165 ... ...
Not condominium 3,118,340 ... ... 26,900 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 3,531,665 ... ... 38,065 ... ...
No bedrooms 23,725 ... ... 310 ... ...
1 bedroom 573,370 ... ... 9,215 ... ...
2 bedrooms 1,100,310 ... ... 14,290 ... ...
3 bedrooms 1,157,300 ... ... 9,820 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 676,955 ... ... 4,440 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 3,531,665 ... ... 38,065 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 1,258,215 ... ... 20,670 ... ...
5 rooms 620,935 ... ... 6,665 ... ...
6 rooms 432,090 ... ... 4,130 ... ...
7 rooms 403,255 ... ... 2,535 ... ...
8 or more rooms 817,165 ... ... 4,060 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 5.8 ... ... 4.7 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 3,531,665 ... ... 38,065 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 3,492,135 ... ... 35,120 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 39,530 ... ... 2,945 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 3,531,660 ... ... 38,065 ... ...
Suitable 3,398,910 ... ... 31,995 ... ...
Not suitable 132,755 ... ... 6,070 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 3,531,660 ... ... 38,065 ... ...
1960 or before 894,495 ... ... 9,615 ... ...
1961 to 1980 1,116,760 ... ... 17,380 ... ...
1981 to 1990 503,495 ... ... 4,070 ... ...
1991 to 2000 369,020 ... ... 3,115 ... ...
2001 to 2005 196,830 ... ... 1,745 ... ...
2006 to 2010 241,545 ... ... 1,240 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 209,515 ... ... 900 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 3,531,665 ... ... 38,065 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 3,304,625 ... ... 35,285 ... ...
Major repairs needed 227,040 ... ... 2,780 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 3,531,665 ... ... 38,065 ... ...
1 household maintainer 2,221,970 ... ... 24,750 ... ...
2 household maintainers 1,264,195 ... ... 11,850 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 45,500 ... ... 1,465 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 3,531,665 ... ... 38,065 ... ...
15 to 24 years 119,495 ... ... 665 ... ...
25 to 34 years 498,070 ... ... 4,585 ... ...
35 to 44 years 603,840 ... ... 6,905 ... ...
45 to 54 years 682,290 ... ... 8,125 ... ...
55 to 64 years 731,390 ... ... 7,055 ... ...
65 to 74 years 541,630 ... ... 5,205 ... ...
75 to 84 years 270,280 ... ... 3,660 ... ...
85 years and over 84,680 ... ... 1,870 ... ...
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 141 3,496,460 ... ... 37,975 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 2,763,105 ... ... 23,310 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 733,355 ... ... 14,665 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 647,975 ... ... 12,395 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 2,141,690 ... ... 17,175 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 61.9 ... ... 53.3 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 12.9 ... ... 27.9 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 983 ... ... 1,301 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,085 ... ... 1,526 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 250,302 ... ... 501,641 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 290,484 ... ... 635,477 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 1,358,265 ... ... 20,890 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 9.3 ... ... 11.9 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 33.7 ... ... 47.4 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 720 ... ... 1,200 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 775 ... ... 1,205 ... ...
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 78,080 36,025 42,055
No certificate, diploma or degree 1,323,070 674,955 648,115 12,395 5,800 6,590
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 1,426,980 674,820 752,155 20,360 9,715 10,645
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 3,884,235 1,910,260 1,973,970 45,325 20,505 24,815
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 1,120,730 681,515 439,215 3,340 2,025 1,315
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 806,585 435,090 371,495 1,930 1,080 850
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 314,145 246,425 67,720 1,410 945 465
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 1,165,515 506,775 658,740 13,760 5,355 8,410
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 236,255 93,680 142,575 2,660 1,065 1,595
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 1,361,730 628,290 733,440 25,565 12,065 13,495
Bachelor's degree 872,060 384,275 487,790 16,660 7,440 9,215
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 118,955 54,255 64,695 1,830 880 950
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 39,045 19,865 19,185 745 315 430
Master's degree 281,215 139,280 141,935 5,560 2,970 2,590
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 50,455 30,615 19,840 765 460 310
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 50,525 23,585 26,940
No certificate, diploma or degree 580,635 323,880 256,750 4,700 2,305 2,395
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 808,955 396,620 412,330 11,100 5,675 5,425
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,982,345 1,447,305 1,535,040 34,730 15,605 19,125
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 866,595 513,575 353,015 2,090 1,280 810
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 631,795 330,140 301,655 1,255 695 565
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 234,800 183,440 51,360 835 585 250
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 832,430 367,185 465,245 10,225 4,100 6,120
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 167,025 67,530 99,495 1,965 800 1,165
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 1,116,300 499,010 617,290 20,450 9,425 11,025
Bachelor's degree 712,935 308,760 404,175 13,305 5,830 7,470
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 94,240 40,085 54,160 1,415 635 780
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 30,775 13,505 17,270 575 225 345
Master's degree 238,300 113,895 124,410 4,650 2,430 2,220
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 40,050 22,780 17,270 510 305 205
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 78,080 36,025 42,055
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 2,750,050 1,349,775 1,400,270 32,760 15,520 17,240
Education 273,320 62,470 210,845 2,355 445 1,905
13. Education 273,320 62,470 210,845 2,350 450 1,905
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 156,720 71,485 85,240 2,000 935 1,065
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 25,380 18,280 7,100 350 285 60
50. Visual and performing arts 131,340 53,200 78,140 1,650 650 1,000
Humanities 215,735 86,065 129,675 3,050 1,015 2,035
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 32,180 7,165 25,020 485 85 400
23. English language and literature/letters 12,900 4,060 8,835 740 225 515
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 103,120 42,685 60,435 880 275 610
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 880 395 485 10 10 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 10,400 6,650 3,755 175 65 110
39. Theology and religious vocations 10,125 6,200 3,930 290 180 115
54. History 17,055 9,990 7,065 330 155 175
55. French language and literature/letters 29,070 8,920 20,155 125 15 110
Social and behavioural sciences and law 380,995 125,025 255,975 6,565 2,230 4,335
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 4,315 1,165 3,150 65 20 40
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 48,530 16,690 31,845 670 240 430
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 77,470 6,070 71,400 1,020 120 900
22. Legal professions and studies 67,185 25,785 41,395 945 360 585
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 9,905 2,035 7,870 90 30 55
42. Psychology 57,335 14,030 43,305 915 225 690
45. Social sciences 116,255 59,245 57,015 2,860 1,230 1,630
Business, management and public administration 879,190 321,450 557,740 10,860 4,695 6,165
30.16 Accounting and computer science 815 300 520 25 10 15
44. Public administration and social service professions 47,715 10,490 37,225 680 130 545
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 830,660 310,665 519,990 10,155 4,555 5,605
Physical and life sciences and technologies 140,990 76,780 64,215 2,150 1,005 1,145
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 49,705 20,900 28,805 890 395 500
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 23,210 13,865 9,350 440 170 270
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 21,890 10,810 11,080 55 20 45
40. Physical sciences 39,060 27,545 11,515 665 385 280
41. Science technologies/technicians 7,120 3,660 3,465 90 40 50
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 152,105 104,850 47,255 2,905 1,775 1,130
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 125,480 92,730 32,750 2,265 1,450 815
25. Library science 11,110 2,145 8,965 120 15 105
27. Mathematics and statistics 13,415 8,365 5,045 475 280 195
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 2,100 1,605 495 45 25 15
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 828,400 758,350 70,055 7,285 5,985 1,305
04. Architecture and related services 29,015 17,055 11,960 490 305 190
14. Engineering 150,450 124,585 25,865 3,670 2,795 880
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 150,640 135,445 15,195 1,185 1,015 165
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 60 20 40 0 0 10
46. Construction trades 185,385 179,995 5,390 860 825 35
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 184,280 178,510 5,770 720 700 20
48. Precision production 128,580 122,750 5,830 365 345 15
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 85,485 56,900 28,585 485 315 165
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 51,770 30,870 20,900 335 225 110
03. Natural resources and conservation 33,715 26,025 7,690 150 95 50
Health and related fields 480,230 95,450 384,780 5,985 1,365 4,610
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 27,955 14,675 13,280 395 225 175
51. Health professions and related programs 441,105 74,630 366,470 5,415 1,060 4,350
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 11,160 6,140 5,020 170 85 90
Personal, protective and transportation services 290,005 151,070 138,935 1,685 735 950
12. Personal and culinary services 164,595 43,720 120,875 1,105 295 810
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 290 270 20 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 1,345 1,245 100 10 15 0
43. Security and protective services 54,625 42,415 12,210 315 200 115
49. Transportation and materials moving 69,160 63,425 5,740 250 225 30
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 50,525 23,585 26,940
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 1,389,585 720,500 669,085 15,800 7,980 7,815
Education 180,615 37,990 142,625 1,505 260 1,240
13. Education 180,615 37,990 142,625 1,500 260 1,240
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 122,045 55,575 66,475 1,530 720 810
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 19,510 13,740 5,770 250 200 45
50. Visual and performing arts 102,535 41,830 60,705 1,275 515 765
Humanities 138,330 54,580 83,750 2,275 715 1,565
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 25,220 5,455 19,765 360 50 310
23. English language and literature/letters 9,585 2,990 6,595 520 160 360
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 57,730 25,305 32,430 695 200 495
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 600 255 350 10 10 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 6,980 4,415 2,570 135 50 80
39. Theology and religious vocations 5,415 3,380 2,035 220 125 95
54. History 12,235 7,140 5,095 240 105 135
55. French language and literature/letters 20,555 5,640 14,915 95 10 85
Social and behavioural sciences and law 301,550 95,120 206,430 5,095 1,720 3,380
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 3,550 925 2,620 50 10 35
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 40,275 13,900 26,370 545 195 350
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 63,120 4,295 58,825 710 95 620
22. Legal professions and studies 53,620 18,830 34,790 715 225 490
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 6,840 1,420 5,420 75 30 45
42. Psychology 44,540 10,255 34,285 675 160 510
45. Social sciences 89,610 45,495 44,110 2,325 995 1,330
Business, management and public administration 706,400 248,920 457,480 8,520 3,615 4,910
30.16 Accounting and computer science 615 215 400 10 10 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 38,320 7,835 30,485 520 105 420
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 667,470 240,870 426,600 7,985 3,505 4,485
Physical and life sciences and technologies 92,480 49,390 43,090 1,650 750 895
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 40,895 16,635 24,260 645 285 360
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 12,450 7,435 5,015 365 140 230
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 4,175 2,385 1,785 55 15 35
40. Physical sciences 29,705 20,255 9,445 515 290 230
41. Science technologies/technicians 5,255 2,675 2,580 75 25 45
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 132,750 91,865 40,885 2,575 1,595 980
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 112,715 83,240 29,470 2,090 1,350 740
25. Library science 8,720 1,665 7,055 75 15 55
27. Mathematics and statistics 9,725 5,815 3,915 375 205 170
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 1,585 1,150 440 40 25 20
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 639,185 577,845 61,335 5,465 4,370 1,095
04. Architecture and related services 24,260 13,870 10,385 350 180 160
14. Engineering 126,835 103,165 23,665 2,915 2,140 770
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 116,595 103,710 12,885 870 740 130
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 50 15 30 10 0 0
46. Construction trades 134,865 130,350 4,510 590 570 15
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 139,935 135,155 4,780 535 530 0
48. Precision production 96,655 91,580 5,075 210 205 10
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 69,865 45,215 24,655 360 235 125
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 41,755 23,965 17,795 255 165 90
03. Natural resources and conservation 28,110 21,250 6,860 105 70 30
Health and related fields 368,600 72,245 296,355 4,530 1,080 3,445
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 22,660 11,635 11,030 290 160 125
51. Health professions and related programs 337,320 56,510 280,810 4,100 860 3,240
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 8,620 4,110 4,510 145 65 80
Personal, protective and transportation services 229,640 118,260 111,375 1,220 540 685
12. Personal and culinary services 129,245 32,830 96,410 775 195 575
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 225 200 25 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 875 795 80 10 10 0
43. Security and protective services 42,550 32,575 9,975 225 145 80
49. Transportation and materials moving 56,750 51,860 4,890 215 190 25
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 78,080 36,030 42,055
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,750,045 1,349,775 1,400,270 32,755 15,515 17,240
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 3,884,235 1,910,265 1,973,970 45,325 20,510 24,815
Location of study inside Canada 3,509,610 1,716,730 1,792,880 27,370 12,210 15,160
Same as province or territory of residence 3,367,195 1,642,930 1,724,270 25,300 11,265 14,040
Different than province or territory of residence 142,415 73,800 68,610 2,070 945 1,125
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 374,620 193,530 181,090 17,955 8,300 9,655
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 28,320 16,915 11,410 1,190 740 450
Philippines 12,515 3,600 8,920 2,455 815 1,640
India 6,805 3,660 3,150 1,620 815 800
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 11,250 6,535 4,715 1,110 545 565
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 17,155 7,755 9,395 1,265 570 690
France 69,665 39,885 29,780 190 105 90
Other 228,905 115,185 113,725 10,125 4,705 5,420
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 50,525 23,585 26,940
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,389,590 720,505 669,085 15,795 7,980 7,820
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 2,982,350 1,447,305 1,535,045 34,730 15,605 19,125
Location of study inside Canada 2,676,230 1,293,455 1,382,780 20,695 9,195 11,505
Same as province or territory of residence 2,567,605 1,238,320 1,329,280 19,230 8,510 10,720
Different than province or territory of residence 108,630 55,125 53,500 1,465 685 785
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 306,115 153,850 152,265 14,035 6,410 7,620
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 19,655 11,145 8,505 840 535 300
Philippines 10,545 2,935 7,610 2,165 725 1,440
India 4,865 2,465 2,400 1,335 660 680
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 7,390 4,245 3,145 545 275 270
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 15,420 6,865 8,550 1,035 470 565
France 57,315 32,115 25,205 135 65 70
Other 190,930 94,085 96,850 7,985 3,685 4,295
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 78,080 36,025 42,055
In the labour force 4,255,500 2,214,735 2,040,765 47,150 23,910 23,240
Employed 3,949,325 2,037,105 1,912,220 42,745 21,745 21,000
Unemployed 306,170 177,630 128,540 4,405 2,165 2,235
Not in the labour force 2,378,780 1,045,300 1,333,480 30,935 12,120 18,815
Participation rate 64.1 67.9 60.5 60.4 66.4 55.3
Employment rate 59.5 62.5 56.7 54.7 60.4 49.9
Unemployment rate 7.2 8.0 6.3 9.3 9.1 9.6
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 78,085 36,025 42,050
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 2,228,315 967,660 1,260,655 30,755 12,180 18,575
Worked 4,405,965 2,292,375 2,113,585 47,325 23,845 23,480
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 2,084,020 1,145,805 938,215 23,280 12,620 10,660
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 2,321,945 1,146,575 1,175,375 24,045 11,225 12,815
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.5 42.7 42.3 42.0 42.5 41.4
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 47,150 23,910 23,235
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 101,485 51,640 49,850 1,910 870 1,035
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 4,154,015 2,163,095 1,990,915 45,240 23,040 22,205
Employee 3,664,920 1,863,740 1,801,185 39,875 19,585 20,295
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 489,090 299,355 189,730 5,365 3,455 1,905
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 47,150 23,910 23,240
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 101,490 51,640 49,850 1,905 870 1,035
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 4,154,010 2,163,095 1,990,915 45,240 23,035 22,205
0 Management occupations 418,450 263,585 154,875 4,795 2,765 2,025
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 677,390 210,525 466,865 8,655 3,105 5,555
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 286,270 222,375 63,895 4,150 3,100 1,050
3 Health occupations 295,765 57,160 238,610 2,505 605 1,905
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 502,945 147,145 355,795 5,575 1,535 4,045
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 135,730 64,370 71,365 1,690 810 880
6 Sales and service occupations 988,610 449,820 538,790 11,945 5,910 6,035
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 574,675 544,100 30,570 4,245 3,995 250
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 67,290 55,610 11,685 200 170 25
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 206,875 148,405 58,475 1,485 1,040 440
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 47,150 23,910 23,240
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 101,490 51,635 49,850 1,910 870 1,040
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 4,154,010 2,163,095 1,990,915 45,240 23,040 22,200
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 84,060 60,460 23,595 45 30 15
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 20,920 18,175 2,745 75 55 20
22 Utilities 28,410 20,650 7,755 155 90 70
23 Construction 254,055 223,770 30,285 2,275 2,045 225
31-33 Manufacturing 458,315 332,080 126,240 2,950 2,045 905
41 Wholesale trade 157,365 104,885 52,475 1,645 1,125 525
44-45 Retail trade 508,170 239,625 268,545 5,160 2,490 2,670
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 187,550 142,550 45,000 1,970 1,605 360
51 Information and cultural industries 100,775 59,705 41,070 1,715 1,005 710
52 Finance and insurance 165,140 66,175 98,965 3,760 1,725 2,035
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 61,380 36,505 24,875 1,490 800 690
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 288,715 161,030 127,685 4,950 2,785 2,165
55 Management of companies and enterprises 3,305 1,270 2,035 135 35 100
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 176,185 108,280 67,905 2,970 1,750 1,220
61 Educational services 306,575 96,170 210,405 3,175 1,075 2,100
62 Health care and social assistance 532,680 99,380 433,295 4,840 920 3,920
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 84,130 44,235 39,895 865 455 410
72 Accommodation and food services 278,500 123,235 155,265 3,035 1,375 1,660
81 Other services (except public administration) 193,700 89,455 104,245 2,420 945 1,475
91 Public administration 264,085 135,455 128,630 1,620 690 935
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 42,745 21,745 21,005
Worked at home 266,285 134,325 131,960 2,940 1,610 1,335
Worked outside Canada 10,600 7,580 3,020 265 190 80
No fixed workplace address 351,595 265,405 86,185 5,055 3,550 1,505
Worked at usual place 3,320,850 1,629,795 1,691,050 34,480 16,400 18,080
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 34,485 16,400 18,080
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 1,732,155 810,895 921,260 28,775 12,960 15,815
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 485,450 234,700 250,750 0 0 0
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 1,037,125 549,095 488,030 5,600 3,365 2,235
Commute to a different province or territory 66,125 35,110 31,015 110 75 30
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 39,540 19,955 19,585
Car, truck, van - as a driver 2,739,405 1,475,775 1,263,625 21,195 12,535 8,660
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 133,760 51,045 82,715 1,790 590 1,205
Public transit 503,285 217,465 285,820 14,415 5,835 8,580
Walked 205,350 93,595 111,760 1,620 685 935
Bicycle 54,625 36,470 18,155 185 130 60
Other method 36,010 20,845 15,170 330 180 150
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 39,535 19,950 19,585
Less than 15 minutes 1,035,455 493,225 542,235 5,005 2,525 2,480
15 to 29 minutes 1,200,455 617,010 583,445 10,470 5,190 5,280
30 to 44 minutes 777,955 425,640 352,310 10,090 5,350 4,740
45 to 59 minutes 343,540 184,440 159,100 6,235 3,090 3,145
60 minutes and over 315,035 174,875 140,160 7,740 3,795 3,940
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 39,540 19,950 19,585
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 256,150 192,835 63,315 1,875 1,255 620
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 675,585 420,120 255,465 5,310 3,085 2,225
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 1,133,510 527,925 605,580 10,335 4,785 5,555
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 714,935 296,300 418,630 9,895 4,560 5,340
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 349,845 148,715 201,125 5,710 2,740 2,970
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 542,425 309,295 233,125 6,410 3,530 2,880
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 49,330 24,815 24,520
Single responses 4,187,865 2,169,480 2,018,385 48,075 24,240 23,840
Official languages 4,153,710 2,152,290 2,001,420 47,235 23,725 23,510
English 541,720 294,935 246,780 46,985 23,680 23,305
French 3,611,990 1,857,350 1,754,640 250 45 205
Non-official languages 34,160 17,190 16,970 840 510 330
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 10,480 840 510 330
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,895 1,125 775 75 55 20
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 70 55 15
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 1,715 1,045 665 70 55 20
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 20 15 10
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 25 10 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 10 0 10
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 145 75 70 10 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 4,910 310 200 110
Albanian 30 20 10 10 0 10
Armenian 275 130 145 40 30 15
Balto-Slavic languages 1,130 500 635 25 15 10
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 25 15 10
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 10 10 0
Russian 735 340 395 10 0 0
Serbian 10 15 0 10 0 10
Serbo-Croatian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 10 10 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 0 0 0
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 0 0 0
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 0 0 0
Greek 525 260 270 25 15 10
Indo-Iranian languages 1,385 780 600 100 80 25
Indo-Aryan languages 680 390 295 25 20 10
Bengali 110 70 35 0 0 0
Gujarati 20 0 10 0 0 0
Hindi 35 20 15 10 0 10
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 10 0 0
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 85 50 35 10 10 0
Iranian languages 700 395 305 80 60 20
Kurdish 15 0 15 10 10 0
Pashto 10 0 15 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 675 385 285 65 50 20
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 5,525 2,990 2,540 115 60 55
Catalan 15 0 15 0 0 0
Italian 590 315 275 0 0 0
Portuguese 635 365 270 15 0 15
Romanian 320 140 175 20 10 0
Spanish 3,975 2,165 1,810 75 50 25
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 235 80 150 25 10 15
Kartvelian languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Georgian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 300 150 150 85 60 25
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 0 0
American Sign Language 0 0 0 10 0 10
Quebec Sign Language 125 20 110 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 70 45 30 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 6,070 3,125 2,945 290 165 130
Chinese languages 6,075 3,130 2,950 290 160 130
Cantonese 2,655 1,325 1,330 90 45 45
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 3,100 1,630 1,465 180 100 75
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 70 40 30 10 10 10
Wu (Shanghainese) 15 10 10 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 235 130 110 10 10 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 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 110 60 50 10 10 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 110 55 55 0 10 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 15 10 10
Estonian 10 0 0 10 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 15 0 10
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 1,255 575 685
English and French 315,620 169,365 146,255 425 195 235
English and non-official language 6,545 3,655 2,890 810 375 440
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 15 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 49,330 24,810 24,520
None 3,107,035 1,588,345 1,518,690 45,530 22,850 22,680
English 1,031,380 555,940 475,440 585 295 290
French 317,490 169,785 147,705 750 320 430
Non-official language 49,850 25,900 23,950 2,395 1,330 1,065
Aboriginal 4,985 2,285 2,705 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal 44,865 23,620 21,245 2,400 1,325 1,070
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 10
French and non-official language 6,855 3,795 3,055 55 15 40
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 92,045 43,330 48,715
Non-movers 6,965,520 3,447,320 3,518,195 79,535 36,975 42,555
Movers 914,800 450,420 464,380 12,515 6,350 6,165
Non-migrants 547,410 269,850 277,560 8,155 4,035 4,120
Migrants 367,385 180,565 186,820 4,350 2,310 2,040
Internal migrants 305,465 149,335 156,135 1,750 905 840
Intraprovincial migrants 284,280 137,945 146,330 1,310 680 625
Interprovincial migrants 21,190 11,385 9,805 435 220 215
External migrants 61,920 31,235 30,685 2,605 1,405 1,195
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 88,185 41,295 46,900
Non-movers 4,825,870 2,388,805 2,437,065 52,535 24,085 28,450
Movers 2,695,090 1,325,345 1,369,740 35,655 17,210 18,445
Non-migrants 1,507,665 741,220 766,440 22,560 10,745 11,820
Migrants 1,187,425 584,125 603,295 13,090 6,460 6,630
Internal migrants 949,170 464,830 484,340 4,265 1,975 2,290
Intraprovincial migrants 893,800 436,525 457,270 3,490 1,565 1,925
Interprovincial migrants 55,370 28,300 27,070 780 410 365
External migrants 238,250 119,295 118,960 8,825 4,490 4,335

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Quebec [Province] and Don Valley East [Federal electoral district], Ontario (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 May 31, 2024).

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