Census Profile, 2016 Census
Laurentides [Economic region], Quebec and Capital, Regional district [Census division], British Columbia

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Characteristic Laurentides
Quebec
[Economic region]
Capital, RD
British Columbia
[Census division]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 589,400 ... ... 383,360 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 559,700 ... ... 359,991 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 5.3 ... ... 6.5 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 290,274 ... ... 183,562 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 249,083 ... ... 170,157 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 28.4 ... ... 163.8 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 20,779.19 ... ... 2,340.49 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 589,400 292,060 297,345 383,360 184,900 198,460
0 to 14 years 98,990 50,800 48,185 49,895 25,330 24,565
0 to 4 years 31,215 16,055 15,155 16,125 8,135 7,990
5 to 9 years 34,955 17,855 17,105 16,895 8,635 8,260
10 to 14 years 32,815 16,890 15,925 16,870 8,555 8,320
15 to 64 years 387,630 192,970 194,655 250,375 122,140 128,235
15 to 19 years 32,865 16,690 16,175 18,970 9,480 9,490
20 to 24 years 33,575 17,155 16,420 24,740 12,505 12,235
25 to 29 years 31,100 15,685 15,415 24,405 12,180 12,220
30 to 34 years 33,090 16,420 16,665 24,680 12,325 12,360
35 to 39 years 37,715 18,575 19,140 23,515 11,655 11,860
40 to 44 years 37,395 18,570 18,825 22,685 11,020 11,665
45 to 49 years 40,310 19,900 20,405 24,650 11,965 12,680
50 to 54 years 49,355 24,400 24,955 27,725 13,425 14,305
55 to 59 years 49,640 24,525 25,115 29,495 13,830 15,665
60 to 64 years 42,580 21,045 21,535 29,500 13,755 15,745
65 years and over 102,785 48,285 54,500 83,090 37,430 45,660
65 to 69 years 36,485 17,885 18,600 27,665 13,060 14,605
70 to 74 years 27,785 13,530 14,260 19,225 9,110 10,110
75 to 79 years 17,400 8,385 9,020 13,205 6,130 7,070
80 to 84 years 11,370 5,090 6,275 10,165 4,550 5,615
85 years and over 9,740 3,400 6,345 12,840 4,585 8,255
85 to 89 years 6,510 2,525 3,985 7,355 2,890 4,470
90 to 94 years 2,600 720 1,885 4,180 1,380 2,800
95 to 99 years 565 150 415 1,145 290 855
100 years and over 70 5 60 160 25 135
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 16.8 17.4 16.2 13.0 13.7 12.4
15 to 64 years 65.8 66.1 65.5 65.3 66.1 64.6
65 years and over 17.4 16.5 18.3 21.7 20.2 23.0
85 years and over 1.7 1.2 2.1 3.3 2.5 4.2
Average age of the population 41.8 41.2 42.5 44.4 43.3 45.4
Median age of the population 43.6 42.9 44.4 45.5 44.1 46.8
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 249,080 ... ... 170,160 ... ...
Single-detached house 156,320 ... ... 70,630 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 2,365 ... ... 10,400 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 89,305 ... ... 87,130 ... ...
Semi-detached house 10,005 ... ... 6,220 ... ...
Row house 4,385 ... ... 10,380 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 20,215 ... ... 25,835 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 53,730 ... ... 44,375 ... ...
Other single-attached house 970 ... ... 320 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 1,090 ... ... 1,990 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 249,080 ... ... 170,155 ... ...
1 person 73,340 ... ... 56,720 ... ...
2 persons 91,555 ... ... 64,200 ... ...
3 persons 36,890 ... ... 22,550 ... ...
4 persons 32,350 ... ... 17,830 ... ...
5 or more persons 14,950 ... ... 8,860 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 577,855 ... ... 372,875 ... ...
Average household size 2.3 ... ... 2.2 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 490,410 241,260 249,155 333,465 159,575 173,890
Married or living common law 289,995 145,160 144,835 187,075 93,310 93,765
Married 159,585 80,100 79,480 150,425 75,000 75,425
Living common law 130,415 65,065 65,350 36,650 18,310 18,340
Not married and not living common law 200,415 96,095 104,320 146,390 66,265 80,125
Never married 132,430 71,775 60,660 90,310 48,280 42,025
Separated 6,945 3,255 3,685 9,115 4,015 5,095
Divorced 36,145 15,060 21,085 27,535 9,935 17,600
Widowed 24,895 6,005 18,890 19,435 4,030 15,405
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 170,590 ... ... 106,335 ... ...
2 persons 92,080 ... ... 63,895 ... ...
3 persons 35,370 ... ... 20,765 ... ...
4 persons 31,180 ... ... 16,640 ... ...
5 or more persons 11,960 ... ... 5,040 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.8 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 170,590 ... ... 106,340 ... ...
Total couple families 142,395 ... ... 90,950 ... ...
Married couples 77,265 ... ... 72,630 ... ...
Common-law couples 65,130 ... ... 18,325 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 28,195 ... ... 15,385 ... ...
Female parent 20,265 ... ... 11,945 ... ...
Male parent 7,935 ... ... 3,440 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 142,395 ... ... 90,955 ... ...
Couples without children 74,800 ... ... 53,540 ... ...
Couples with children 67,595 ... ... 37,410 ... ...
1 child 26,785 ... ... 16,715 ... ...
2 children 29,280 ... ... 15,840 ... ...
3 or more children 11,525 ... ... 4,850 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 28,200 ... ... 15,385 ... ...
1 child 17,280 ... ... 10,350 ... ...
2 children 8,585 ... ... 4,045 ... ...
3 or more children 2,330 ... ... 990 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 98,935 49,125 49,815 89,660 40,715 48,945
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 249,085 ... ... 170,160 ... ...
One-census-family households 166,045 ... ... 101,115 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 72,795 ... ... 50,975 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 93,250 ... ... 50,140 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 2,255 ... ... 2,575 ... ...
Non-census-family households 80,785 ... ... 66,465 ... ...
One-person households 73,340 ... ... 56,720 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 7,445 ... ... 9,750 ... ...
Knowledge of official languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 15 584,495 289,530 294,960 377,670 182,240 195,430
English only 8,820 4,530 4,285 336,115 163,740 172,370
French only 303,730 141,000 162,730 155 65 90
English and French 270,305 143,145 127,160 38,265 17,115 21,145
Neither English nor French 1,645 860 785 3,140 1,315 1,825
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 16 584,495 289,530 294,955 377,665 182,240 195,430
English 34,590 17,815 16,770 367,440 177,435 190,000
French 541,525 267,410 274,110 6,175 3,060 3,115
English and French 6,805 3,480 3,320 1,005 475 530
Neither English nor French 1,575 820 755 3,050 1,265 1,785
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 37,985 19,560 18,430 6,680 3,295 3,385
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 6.5 6.8 6.2 1.8 1.8 1.7
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 18 584,490 289,535 294,960 377,670 182,235 195,430
Single responses 575,970 285,250 290,715 372,385 179,765 192,620
Official languages 550,515 272,450 278,060 322,925 157,545 165,380
English 26,690 13,790 12,905 316,565 154,395 162,165
French 523,820 258,660 265,155 6,360 3,145 3,215
Non-official languages 25,455 12,805 12,660 49,465 22,225 27,240
Aboriginal languages 70 30 40 265 120 145
Algonquian languages 20 10 10 45 20 25
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 10 0 10 35 15 15
Atikamekw 0 5 5 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 5 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 15 5 5
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 10 5 5
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 5 15 10 5
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 5
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 10 10 5 10 5 5
Algonquin 10 5 0 0 0 5
Ojibway 0 0 0 5 5 5
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 15 5 10
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 10 5 5
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 5 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 5 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 5 5 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 5 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 25 10 20 5 0 5
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 20 5 15 5 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 25 10 10 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 25 5 10 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 5 5 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 150 75 75
Comox 0 0 0 5 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 50 20 30
Lillooet 0 0 0 5 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 80 45 40
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 10
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 5 0 5
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 30 15 20
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 5 0 5
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 25 10 15
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 25,390 12,770 12,615 49,200 22,105 27,095
Afro-Asiatic languages 3,640 1,915 1,725 1,685 930 760
Berber languages 290 150 140 15 5 5
Kabyle 165 80 80 5 5 5
Berber languages, n.i.e. 125 70 60 10 5 5
Cushitic languages 5 0 0 80 45 45
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 25 10 10
Somali 0 0 5 60 30 30
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 3,345 1,760 1,585 1,585 875 715
Amharic 0 0 0 110 45 60
Arabic 3,250 1,715 1,535 1,250 705 545
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 5 5 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 90 50 40 115 60 55
Maltese 0 0 0 25 15 10
Tigrigna 0 0 0 75 40 40
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 5 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 655 305 350 1,120 500 615
Khmer (Cambodian) 355 165 185 135 65 70
Vietnamese 305 140 165 985 440 545
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 205 45 160 4,025 1,515 2,515
Bikol 0 0 0 10 0 5
Cebuano 30 10 20 245 90 155
Fijian 0 0 0 5 5 5
Hiligaynon 5 0 5 50 20 25
Ilocano 5 0 5 195 70 120
Malagasy 25 10 10 0 0 0
Malay 20 5 15 105 30 70
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 10 5 5
Pangasinan 0 0 0 10 5 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 125 15 105 3,335 1,260 2,085
Waray-Waray 5 0 0 15 10 5
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 15 25
Creole languages 905 425 475 45 20 20
Haitian Creole 35 15 20 5 5 0
Creole, n.o.s. 850 400 450 20 15 10
Creole languages, n.i.e. 20 5 10 20 5 15
Dravidian languages 40 25 15 355 185 165
Kannada 0 0 0 20 10 10
Malayalam 5 0 5 90 50 40
Tamil 30 20 10 145 70 70
Telugu 0 0 0 95 50 45
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5 5
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 5 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 17,655 9,030 8,625 24,945 11,660 13,280
Albanian 105 55 45 125 70 55
Armenian 335 185 150 50 30 20
Balto-Slavic languages 1,795 840 950 4,410 1,995 2,415
Baltic languages 35 25 10 110 65 45
Latvian 15 10 5 55 35 20
Lithuanian 25 15 5 55 30 20
Slavic languages 1,755 820 935 4,300 1,935 2,370
Belarusan 0 0 0 5 5 0
Bosnian 15 5 10 35 10 20
Bulgarian 170 90 80 115 50 60
Croatian 65 35 30 420 210 210
Czech 75 40 40 375 180 195
Macedonian 5 5 0 15 5 10
Polish 475 215 265 1,115 515 600
Russian 680 310 370 1,080 445 640
Serbian 35 25 15 195 90 100
Serbo-Croatian 30 15 10 90 40 45
Slovak 50 20 25 145 65 75
Slovene (Slovenian) 10 10 5 80 35 45
Ukrainian 135 55 80 615 255 355
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 20 15 5
Celtic languages 10 5 5 85 40 40
Scottish Gaelic 0 5 0 25 20 5
Welsh 0 0 0 40 20 25
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 10 0 10
Germanic languages 3,140 1,595 1,550 7,960 3,580 4,375
Afrikaans 10 5 5 185 95 90
Danish 20 10 10 465 205 260
Dutch 185 95 90 2,090 980 1,105
Frisian 0 0 0 20 10 15
German 845 405 440 4,665 2,055 2,615
Icelandic 0 0 0 30 15 15
Norwegian 10 5 10 220 105 115
Swedish 25 15 10 205 85 125
Vlaams (Flemish) 45 25 25 35 10 25
Yiddish 1,995 1,030 960 40 20 20
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 5 5 0
Greek 845 475 370 320 185 135
Indo-Iranian languages 580 305 275 6,180 3,055 3,125
Indo-Aryan languages 275 145 135 5,220 2,565 2,660
Bengali 20 10 10 150 70 80
Gujarati 10 5 5 150 75 75
Hindi 30 15 10 525 280 245
Kashmiri 0 0 0 5 5 0
Konkani 5 5 0 15 5 5
Marathi 5 0 0 30 15 20
Nepali 100 45 55 75 40 30
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 5 0 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 40 20 20 3,885 1,860 2,025
Sindhi 5 0 5 50 30 20
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 15 10 5 80 45 35
Urdu 65 40 30 265 145 120
Iranian languages 295 160 140 935 480 450
Kurdish 20 10 10 5 10 0
Pashto 15 15 5 50 30 20
Persian (Farsi) 260 135 120 870 445 430
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 30 10 10
Italic (Romance) languages 10,850 5,570 5,280 5,810 2,700 3,110
Catalan 10 5 5 10 5 10
Italian 2,710 1,575 1,135 1,065 525 545
Portuguese 1,980 995 985 1,410 645 755
Romanian 1,410 690 720 295 140 155
Spanish 4,740 2,305 2,435 3,025 1,385 1,640
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 10 0 5
Japanese 45 5 40 1,510 425 1,090
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
Georgian 0 0 5 10 5 0
Korean 105 50 50 1,620 670 945
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 5
Niger-Congo languages 500 245 255 290 140 140
Akan (Twi) 15 5 10 20 10 10
Bamanankan 10 5 5 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 15 10 5 5 5 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 80 35 40 0 0 5
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 5
Ganda 0 0 0 10 5 5
Igbo 0 0 0 15 0 10
Lingala 45 20 20 0 5 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 65 25 40 5 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 25 10 20 35 15 15
Shona 5 0 0 15 5 5
Swahili 40 15 20 65 35 30
Wolof 30 20 15 10 10 5
Yoruba 0 0 0 15 10 10
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 165 80 80 80 35 40
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 5 0 15 10 5
Dinka 0 0 0 5 5 5
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 0
Sign languages 105 55 50 110 60 45
American Sign Language 0 0 0 45 20 20
Quebec Sign Language 75 35 40 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 25 15 10 65 40 30
Sino-Tibetan languages 670 280 390 11,945 5,310 6,630
Chinese languages 665 280 390 11,865 5,260 6,600
Cantonese 145 60 85 5,150 2,350 2,800
Hakka 0 5 0 45 15 35
Mandarin 430 175 255 5,785 2,510 3,280
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 5
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 35 10 25 230 100 125
Wu (Shanghainese) 10 0 5 125 50 75
Chinese, n.o.s. 45 25 20 520 240 280
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 5 0 0 80 50 35
Burmese 5 0 5 35 25 10
Karenic languages 0 0 0 10 5 5
Tibetan 0 5 0 35 20 15
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Tai-Kadai languages 455 195 260 320 85 235
Lao 415 190 225 15 5 10
Thai 40 5 35 300 75 225
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 140 75 60 180 105 75
Azerbaijani 5 0 0 15 10 10
Turkish 130 70 65 160 95 65
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 5 5 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Uralic languages 265 130 140 1,010 460 550
Estonian 10 5 5 65 20 40
Finnish 10 5 10 270 100 170
Hungarian 255 125 125 680 345 335
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 25 15 10
Multiple responses 8,525 4,280 4,245 5,280 2,470 2,815
English and French 5,375 2,700 2,675 1,090 500 590
English and non-official language 650 335 320 3,910 1,840 2,075
French and non-official language 1,980 975 1,005 150 70 80
English, French and non-official language 510 270 240 135 60 70
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 19 584,495 289,535 294,960 377,670 182,240 195,435
Single responses 572,520 283,610 288,915 368,105 177,880 190,225
Official languages 561,655 278,170 283,485 348,310 168,790 179,525
English 29,280 14,940 14,340 346,395 167,875 178,525
French 532,375 263,225 269,150 1,910 920 995
Non-official languages 10,870 5,440 5,430 19,795 9,090 10,700
Aboriginal languages 5 5 5 35 10 25
Algonquian languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 0 5 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 5 5 5 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 10 5 5 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 30 10 20
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 5 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 25 10 10
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 5
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 10 5 5
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 5 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 10,860 5,435 5,425 19,755 9,080 10,675
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,245 630 620 820 400 420
Berber languages 55 30 30 5 5 0
Kabyle 45 20 20 5 0 5
Berber languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 5 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 35 15 20
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 10 5 5
Somali 0 0 0 25 10 20
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 1,190 600 590 785 385 400
Amharic 0 0 0 30 10 20
Arabic 1,125 570 555 660 330 325
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 65 35 30 50 25 25
Maltese 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 45 15 25
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 270 130 135 605 280 320
Khmer (Cambodian) 170 85 85 70 35 35
Vietnamese 100 50 50 530 245 285
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 25 10 15 1,575 685 890
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 5 5 0 60 30 35
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 10 5 5
Ilocano 0 0 0 65 25 40
Malagasy 10 5 5 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 10 5 5
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 10 0 5 1,420 625 795
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Creole languages 195 70 125 5 0 5
Haitian Creole 10 5 10 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 180 65 120 0 0 5
Creole languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 15 10 10 130 70 60
Kannada 0 0 0 10 5 5
Malayalam 0 0 0 45 25 20
Tamil 20 10 5 45 25 20
Telugu 0 0 0 35 20 20
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 8,065 4,080 3,985 7,150 3,385 3,765
Albanian 60 35 30 70 30 35
Armenian 165 85 80 15 5 10
Balto-Slavic languages 815 405 410 1,180 550 630
Baltic languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 815 400 410 1,180 550 630
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 5 0 5 5 0 5
Bulgarian 140 70 70 50 25 25
Croatian 10 5 5 125 60 60
Czech 20 10 15 70 30 35
Macedonian 0 0 0 5 5 0
Polish 145 75 70 285 140 145
Russian 445 225 220 445 200 240
Serbian 5 0 0 70 30 35
Serbo-Croatian 5 0 5 25 15 10
Slovak 15 5 10 20 10 10
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 15 5 5
Ukrainian 30 10 20 75 25 45
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Celtic languages 5 5 5 10 5 5
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 5 5 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 2,095 1,085 1,010 885 425 460
Afrikaans 5 5 0 50 20 30
Danish 0 0 0 25 15 15
Dutch 15 10 10 190 85 100
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 120 55 65 580 290 300
Icelandic 0 0 0 5 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 5 15 5 10
Swedish 0 0 0 20 10 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 15 10 5 5 0 0
Yiddish 1,935 1,005 925 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 220 95 120 50 25 25
Indo-Iranian languages 345 170 170 3,080 1,475 1,605
Indo-Aryan languages 175 85 90 2,610 1,240 1,370
Bengali 10 5 5 70 30 35
Gujarati 0 0 0 35 15 15
Hindi 15 5 5 185 90 90
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 5 0
Marathi 0 0 0 15 5 10
Nepali 90 40 50 35 20 15
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 15 10 10 2,075 970 1,105
Sindhi 0 0 0 10 10 5
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 30 15 15
Urdu 45 20 20 155 75 70
Iranian languages 170 85 80 460 230 230
Kurdish 20 10 5 0 0 0
Pashto 10 5 5 25 15 10
Persian (Farsi) 145 75 70 435 215 220
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Italic (Romance) languages 4,370 2,205 2,160 1,865 870 995
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 345 175 170 160 70 95
Portuguese 560 280 285 450 205 240
Romanian 955 470 480 100 40 60
Spanish 2,510 1,285 1,230 1,155 550 600
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 5 0 5 525 205 320
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 5 0 5
Korean 70 40 35 1,030 455 580
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 95 35 60 75 30 45
Akan (Twi) 5 5 5 0 0 0
Bamanankan 5 5 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 15 0 5 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 5 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 5 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 5 0 0
Lingala 10 5 10 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 5 0 5 15 5 5
Shona 0 0 0 15 5 5
Swahili 20 10 10 20 5 10
Wolof 15 5 10 0 5 5
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 20 10 15
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 145 80 65 140 80 60
American Sign Language 5 0 5 35 20 15
Quebec Sign Language 70 35 30 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 70 45 30 105 60 45
Sino-Tibetan languages 370 180 185 7,375 3,340 4,030
Chinese languages 370 180 185 7,345 3,325 4,015
Cantonese 60 30 30 2,860 1,315 1,545
Hakka 0 0 0 10 5 5
Mandarin 275 130 140 4,035 1,815 2,220
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 15 5 5 75 30 40
Wu (Shanghainese) 5 5 0 65 30 40
Chinese, n.o.s. 20 10 5 300 135 170
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 30 15 15
Burmese 0 0 0 10 5 5
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 20 5 10
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 225 100 120 95 45 55
Lao 215 100 120 5 0 0
Thai 5 0 0 95 40 55
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 5 0
Turkic languages 70 30 35 40 20 20
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 5 5 5
Turkish 65 30 35 35 15 20
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 55 30 25 175 85 90
Estonian 0 0 0 5 5 5
Finnish 5 0 0 35 15 15
Hungarian 55 30 25 140 65 70
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 0 5
Multiple responses 11,970 5,925 6,040 9,565 4,360 5,210
English and French 5,940 3,020 2,915 685 325 360
English and non-official language 935 450 490 8,635 3,915 4,725
French and non-official language 3,980 1,885 2,095 45 15 25
English, French and non-official language 1,115 570 545 195 100 100
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 20 584,490 289,530 294,960 377,665 182,240 195,430
None 521,645 257,660 263,985 344,665 167,330 177,330
English 37,755 19,420 18,335 9,650 4,510 5,135
French 13,250 6,645 6,605 5,110 2,280 2,830
Non-official language 9,070 4,425 4,645 17,570 7,820 9,750
Aboriginal 50 25 25 410 185 225
Non-Aboriginal 9,020 4,400 4,620 17,160 7,635 9,530
English and French 610 305 300 75 35 40
English and non-official language 1,385 695 690 220 105 115
French and non-official language 750 365 385 375 155 220
English, French and non-official language 30 20 15 0 0 0
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 479,010 236,360 242,650 323,105 154,705 168,395
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 462,785 228,925 233,865 313,565 150,050 163,515
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,117 40,002 28,779 37,101 43,280 32,519
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 462,930 228,940 233,995 313,940 150,340 163,600
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,296 34,621 26,157 32,999 37,664 29,515
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 414,125 209,755 204,375 291,005 139,955 151,050
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,675 37,234 24,893 34,287 41,169 28,761
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 351,335 161,615 189,720 220,730 95,175 125,555
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,598 6,827 8,117 5,626 5,487 5,685
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 341,575 177,280 164,290 235,565 117,030 118,530
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,255 36,676 26,795 31,820 37,181 27,515
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 479,010 236,370 242,640 323,120 154,690 168,430
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 462,950 228,810 234,145 313,485 149,965 163,515
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,150 50,596 35,874 48,004 56,068 40,608
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 463,075 228,815 234,255 313,905 150,315 163,590
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 35,372 40,515 30,348 39,939 45,390 34,931
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 414,570 209,835 204,735 291,045 139,970 151,075
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,741 48,804 32,476 46,044 55,034 37,714
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 351,650 161,790 189,865 220,660 95,125 125,535
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 8,778 8,258 9,220 7,466 7,411 7,508
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 341,575 177,240 164,330 235,565 117,480 118,085
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,248 46,597 33,400 41,654 48,343 35,000
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 479,010 236,375 242,635 323,120 154,690 168,430
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 24 147,400 79,965 67,435 100,060 54,770 45,290
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 47,695 53,751 41,610 53,896 59,237 49,179
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 55,414 62,440 47,082 61,987 67,979 54,742
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 84.6 88.5 79.2 89.0 91.5 85.9
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 68.8 71.2 65.5 65.5 68.2 62.2
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 15.4 11.5 20.8 11.0 8.5 14.1
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 479,015 236,365 242,650 323,105 154,705 168,395
Without total income 16,230 7,440 8,785 9,540 4,660 4,880
With total income 462,785 228,920 233,860 313,565 150,045 163,520
Percentage with total income 96.6 96.9 96.4 97.0 97.0 97.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 53,105 22,375 30,730 38,870 16,965 21,900
$10,000 to $19,999 82,620 32,450 50,170 49,620 20,050 29,565
$20,000 to $29,999 70,350 30,210 40,145 41,670 16,905 24,760
$30,000 to $39,999 61,885 29,415 32,470 37,070 15,960 21,110
$40,000 to $49,999 54,435 27,600 26,835 34,105 15,280 18,825
$50,000 to $59,999 40,200 22,005 18,200 27,780 13,445 14,335
$60,000 to $69,999 28,110 16,585 11,530 21,305 11,800 9,505
$70,000 to $79,999 22,705 13,635 9,070 17,165 9,825 7,335
$80,000 to $89,999 14,840 9,450 5,395 12,865 7,740 5,130
$90,000 to $99,999 9,415 6,520 2,895 9,080 5,505 3,570
$100,000 and over 25,110 18,685 6,430 24,050 16,570 7,480
$100,000 to $149,999 17,110 12,500 4,610 16,365 11,040 5,325
$150,000 and over 8,000 6,185 1,820 7,680 5,530 2,155
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 479,015 236,365 242,650 323,105 154,710 168,395
Without after-tax income 16,080 7,420 8,660 9,165 4,370 4,790
With after-tax income 462,935 228,940 233,990 313,940 150,340 163,600
Percentage with after-tax income 96.6 96.9 96.4 97.2 97.2 97.2
Under $10,000 (including loss) 55,865 23,005 32,860 41,265 18,090 23,170
$10,000 to $19,999 87,305 34,625 52,675 52,180 21,485 30,690
$20,000 to $29,999 85,965 38,120 47,850 50,090 20,890 29,200
$30,000 to $39,999 79,540 39,820 39,725 43,960 19,300 24,665
$40,000 to $49,999 58,840 32,185 26,655 38,350 17,920 20,430
$50,000 to $59,999 38,050 22,340 15,715 28,240 15,315 12,930
$60,000 to $69,999 24,295 15,045 9,245 20,580 12,015 8,565
$70,000 to $79,999 12,575 8,590 3,985 14,105 8,350 5,755
$80,000 and over 20,500 15,215 5,285 25,175 16,985 8,190
$80,000 to $89,999 6,620 4,770 1,850 8,045 5,125 2,925
$90,000 to $99,999 3,970 2,950 1,025 4,955 3,320 1,630
$100,000 and over 9,910 7,495 2,410 12,180 8,545 3,635
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 479,010 236,360 242,650 323,100 154,710 168,400
Without employment income 137,440 59,075 78,355 87,545 37,680 49,870
With employment income 341,575 177,280 164,295 235,560 117,035 118,530
Percentage with employment income 71.3 75.0 67.7 72.9 75.6 70.4
Under $5,000 (including loss) 45,105 23,725 21,380 39,980 18,660 21,320
$5,000 to $9,999 26,435 11,365 15,065 17,595 7,535 10,060
$10,000 to $19,999 51,350 22,295 29,055 30,295 13,185 17,110
$20,000 to $29,999 42,685 18,840 23,840 25,355 11,395 13,960
$30,000 to $39,999 40,525 18,875 21,655 23,315 10,625 12,685
$40,000 to $49,999 33,755 17,010 16,750 22,630 9,985 12,645
$50,000 to $59,999 26,575 15,115 11,460 18,335 8,980 9,360
$60,000 to $69,999 20,115 12,035 8,085 14,165 8,050 6,115
$70,000 to $79,999 18,150 10,845 7,305 12,320 7,240 5,085
$80,000 and over 36,885 27,185 9,700 31,575 21,390 10,185
$80,000 to $89,999 11,010 7,655 3,355 9,570 5,885 3,680
$90,000 to $99,999 7,370 5,330 2,045 6,525 4,135 2,385
$100,000 and over 18,505 14,205 4,305 15,485 11,360 4,120
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 249,085 ... ... 170,160 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 63,980 ... ... 69,665 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 55,265 ... ... 60,652 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 73,340 ... ... 56,720 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 31,970 ... ... 37,429 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 28,718 ... ... 33,293 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 175,745 ... ... 113,440 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 80,962 ... ... 91,630 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 68,981 ... ... 79,439 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 249,080 ... ... 170,160 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 80,200 ... ... 88,438 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 65,760 ... ... 73,679 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 73,325 ... ... 56,740 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 39,837 ... ... 47,186 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,126 ... ... 39,804 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 175,755 ... ... 113,420 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 97,040 ... ... 109,075 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 79,376 ... ... 90,626 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 249,080 ... ... 170,155 ... ...
Under $5,000 2,160 ... ... 3,455 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 3,130 ... ... 2,210 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 6,895 ... ... 5,135 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 11,330 ... ... 6,730 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 11,970 ... ... 7,220 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 9,995 ... ... 6,455 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 12,395 ... ... 6,945 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 12,525 ... ... 7,255 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 12,120 ... ... 7,175 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 11,810 ... ... 7,140 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 22,255 ... ... 13,590 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 19,430 ... ... 12,195 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 18,080 ... ... 11,510 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 15,650 ... ... 10,455 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 13,415 ... ... 9,250 ... ...
$100,000 and over 65,915 ... ... 53,445 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 25,155 ... ... 18,110 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 15,815 ... ... 12,490 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 15,115 ... ... 13,120 ... ...
$200,000 and over 9,830 ... ... 9,730 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 249,085 ... ... 170,155 ... ...
Under $5,000 2,455 ... ... 3,690 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 3,210 ... ... 2,255 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 6,995 ... ... 5,235 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 11,965 ... ... 7,045 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 13,600 ... ... 8,440 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 12,040 ... ... 7,935 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 15,460 ... ... 8,525 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 15,480 ... ... 8,680 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 14,585 ... ... 8,520 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 14,525 ... ... 8,505 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 26,265 ... ... 15,235 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 23,175 ... ... 14,075 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 19,305 ... ... 12,570 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 15,940 ... ... 10,925 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 12,640 ... ... 9,140 ... ...
$100,000 and over 41,445 ... ... 39,390 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 20,925 ... ... 16,900 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 10,025 ... ... 9,950 ... ...
$150,000 and over 10,495 ... ... 12,545 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 170,325 ... ... 105,660 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 81,231 ... ... 92,455 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 69,134 ... ... 79,935 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.9 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 71,280 ... ... 50,465 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 70,260 ... ... 86,885 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 60,173 ... ... 75,253 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 68,055 ... ... 37,615 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 108,814 ... ... 117,510 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 90,842 ... ... 100,468 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 3.9 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 27,130 ... ... 14,580 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 53,513 ... ... 54,039 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 48,149 ... ... 48,843 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.5 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 170,370 ... ... 105,735 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 97,399 ... ... 110,112 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 79,539 ... ... 91,130 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 71,185 ... ... 50,480 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 83,871 ... ... 106,410 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 68,408 ... ... 87,194 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 68,165 ... ... 37,690 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 126,451 ... ... 133,386 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 102,279 ... ... 110,337 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 27,120 ... ... 14,505 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 61,173 ... ... 63,658 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 52,313 ... ... 55,409 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 89,205 44,830 44,370 82,365 37,715 44,650
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 29,957 33,452 27,177 32,199 32,549 31,940
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 27,191 29,632 25,310 29,037 29,094 28,989
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 89,020 44,440 44,585 82,225 37,735 44,490
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 37,997 41,052 34,950 41,417 43,027 40,052
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 31,775 33,540 30,016 35,284 36,105 34,588
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 577,855 287,070 290,785 372,875 179,965 192,905
In the bottom half of the distribution 319,200 154,430 164,770 174,015 81,325 92,695
In the bottom decile 43,530 21,225 22,310 40,710 19,645 21,060
In the second decile 61,050 27,665 33,380 32,860 14,650 18,215
In the third decile 71,140 34,170 36,975 32,020 14,760 17,260
In the fourth decile 73,145 36,125 37,020 32,810 15,265 17,540
In the fifth decile 70,335 35,250 35,085 35,615 17,000 18,615
In the top half of the distribution 258,660 132,640 126,020 198,855 98,640 100,215
In the sixth decile 68,130 34,645 33,490 37,265 17,960 19,305
In the seventh decile 62,340 31,770 30,565 39,395 19,445 19,950
In the eighth decile 54,995 28,455 26,535 41,105 20,505 20,600
In the ninth decile 42,260 21,785 20,485 42,330 21,265 21,070
In the top decile 30,930 15,985 14,945 38,770 19,470 19,300
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 43 577,855 287,075 290,785 367,660 177,465 190,190
0 to 17 years 118,415 60,600 57,815 59,440 30,145 29,300
0 to 5 years 37,895 19,470 18,425 19,010 9,555 9,455
18 to 64 years 365,030 180,920 184,110 232,945 112,650 120,295
65 years and over 94,410 45,550 48,860 75,270 34,675 40,600
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 71,855 33,200 38,655 48,985 22,685 26,300
0 to 17 years 14,495 7,290 7,200 9,300 4,850 4,445
0 to 5 years 4,465 2,245 2,220 2,885 1,495 1,390
18 to 64 years 41,140 19,705 21,435 31,570 14,655 16,915
65 years and over 16,230 6,210 10,020 8,115 3,175 4,940
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 12.4 11.6 13.3 13.3 12.8 13.8
0 to 17 years (%) 12.2 12.0 12.5 15.6 16.1 15.2
0 to 5 years (%) 11.8 11.5 12.0 15.2 15.6 14.7
18 to 64 years (%) 11.3 10.9 11.6 13.6 13.0 14.1
65 years and over (%) 17.2 13.6 20.5 10.8 9.2 12.2
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 35,305 17,130 18,175 32,930 16,045 16,885
0 to 17 years 6,405 3,240 3,170 5,350 2,745 2,605
0 to 5 years 1,910 955 955 1,495 775 725
18 to 64 years 24,910 12,610 12,300 25,325 12,355 12,970
65 years and over 3,995 1,285 2,705 2,250 940 1,315
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 6.1 6.0 6.3 9.0 9.0 8.9
0 to 17 years (%) 5.4 5.3 5.5 9.0 9.1 8.9
0 to 5 years (%) 5.0 4.9 5.2 7.9 8.1 7.7
18 to 64 years (%) 6.8 7.0 6.7 10.9 11.0 10.8
65 years and over (%) 4.2 2.8 5.5 3.0 2.7 3.2
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 577,860 287,070 290,785 372,875 179,965 192,910
Official languages 576,265 286,305 289,965 369,775 178,695 191,085
English 277,245 146,685 130,565 369,630 178,640 190,990
French 567,675 281,825 285,850 38,010 16,840 21,165
Non-official languages 49,635 23,915 25,720 69,245 31,415 37,835
Aboriginal languages 145 60 80 740 335 410
Algonquian languages 50 25 20 140 60 80
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 20 10 15 120 55 70
Atikamekw 0 10 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 40 20 20
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 15 0 20
Cree, n.o.s. 10 0 0 70 35 40
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 30 20 10 15 10 10
Algonquin 25 15 10 10 0 0
Ojibway 0 10 0 10 10 10
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 30 15 15
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 30 15 10
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 10 10 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 10 0 10
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 10 10 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 10 10 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 10 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 10
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 10 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 10 10 10
Inuit languages 35 10 25 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 35 10 25 0 10 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 50 25 30 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 50 25 30 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 10 10 0 20 10 10
Salish languages 0 0 0 420 195 225
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 30 10 20
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 10 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 345 155 190
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 45 25 15
Siouan languages 0 0 0 10 10 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 10 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 25 10 10
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 90 35 50
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 25 10 20
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 60 25 35
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 10 0 10 25 10 15
Non-Aboriginal languages 49,505 23,860 25,645 68,550 31,105 37,450
Afro-Asiatic languages 5,910 3,010 2,900 2,335 1,265 1,060
Berber languages 340 160 180 10 10 0
Kabyle 155 85 70 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 185 75 105 0 10 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 125 55 75
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 30 15 20
Somali 0 0 0 95 35 55
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 5,710 2,925 2,790 2,195 1,215 985
Amharic 0 0 10 140 65 80
Arabic 5,445 2,755 2,695 1,660 955 700
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 10 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 270 175 85 345 160 185
Maltese 0 0 0 35 20 15
Tigrigna 0 0 0 65 30 35
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 15 10
Austro-Asiatic languages 960 465 500 1,390 650 740
Khmer (Cambodian) 605 295 310 175 95 80
Vietnamese 370 175 195 1,220 555 665
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 385 110 275 5,355 1,920 3,435
Bikol 0 0 0 10 0 10
Cebuano 75 30 45 375 160 215
Fijian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Hiligaynon 10 0 10 100 30 70
Ilocano 10 0 10 285 105 175
Malagasy 50 15 40 0 0 0
Malay 70 25 45 320 125 205
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 25 10 15
Pangasinan 0 0 0 20 10 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 210 50 160 4,815 1,705 3,110
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 25 10 20
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 100 40 50
Creole languages 2,260 1,030 1,230 160 80 75
Haitian Creole 80 45 35 10 10 0
Creole, n.o.s. 2,165 975 1,185 75 55 20
Creole languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 70 20 50
Dravidian languages 40 25 15 425 235 190
Kannada 0 0 0 30 20 10
Malayalam 0 0 0 155 95 60
Tamil 35 20 15 195 105 90
Telugu 0 0 0 95 45 50
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 37,230 17,985 19,245 39,430 18,285 21,145
Albanian 80 45 40 145 95 50
Armenian 405 185 220 70 35 40
Balto-Slavic languages 2,150 1,085 1,065 5,140 2,375 2,765
Baltic languages 50 35 20 90 60 35
Latvian 20 15 10 45 25 20
Lithuanian 35 20 15 45 35 10
Slavic languages 2,100 1,050 1,050 5,050 2,315 2,735
Belarusan 10 0 10 10 10 0
Bosnian 30 10 15 55 15 40
Bulgarian 195 95 95 150 80 75
Croatian 100 50 45 755 395 360
Czech 120 70 55 545 260 285
Macedonian 0 0 0 15 10 0
Polish 575 270 305 1,195 540 650
Russian 935 475 460 1,710 760 950
Serbian 30 20 10 235 105 125
Serbo-Croatian 25 10 10 60 40 20
Slovak 45 25 20 155 80 75
Slovene (Slovenian) 10 10 10 55 15 40
Ukrainian 185 70 120 755 320 440
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 0
Celtic languages 25 20 0 150 60 90
Scottish Gaelic 10 0 0 60 30 30
Welsh 0 0 0 55 20 35
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 20 15 0 35 15 20
Germanic languages 5,065 2,570 2,495 12,105 5,580 6,530
Afrikaans 20 10 0 595 290 300
Danish 30 0 30 640 285 355
Dutch 265 135 130 2,275 1,115 1,155
Frisian 0 0 0 60 20 40
German 2,400 1,175 1,225 8,230 3,750 4,475
Icelandic 0 0 0 95 50 45
Norwegian 25 10 15 305 165 140
Swedish 85 50 30 385 175 215
Vlaams (Flemish) 35 10 20 70 35 40
Yiddish 2,270 1,210 1,055 55 15 40
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 20 10 10 0
Greek 1,320 690 630 540 290 250
Indo-Iranian languages 655 380 275 8,025 4,035 3,990
Indo-Aryan languages 360 200 160 6,865 3,450 3,420
Bengali 10 10 0 145 55 90
Gujarati 30 0 20 195 105 90
Hindi 95 55 40 1,895 990 900
Kashmiri 0 0 0 10 10 0
Konkani 0 0 0 15 10 10
Marathi 10 0 0 50 30 20
Nepali 115 60 55 95 30 70
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 60 40 25 5,310 2,620 2,690
Sindhi 0 0 10 70 30 40
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 35 10 25 75 35 35
Urdu 85 60 25 535 300 235
Iranian languages 315 195 125 1,150 575 580
Kurdish 10 0 0 20 10 10
Pashto 15 10 0 35 25 10
Persian (Farsi) 300 180 120 1,120 550 570
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 80 55 25
Italic (Romance) languages 28,580 13,475 15,105 15,145 6,660 8,485
Catalan 35 25 10 55 30 30
Italian 5,880 3,170 2,710 2,385 1,020 1,365
Portuguese 3,125 1,550 1,575 1,765 835 935
Romanian 1,660 805 855 300 135 170
Spanish 19,335 8,655 10,685 11,415 4,945 6,465
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 15 15 0 55 25 30
Japanese 175 90 90 2,940 1,240 1,700
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Korean 65 30 35 1,875 820 1,050
Mongolic languages 10 0 10 10 0 10
Mongolian 10 0 10 10 0 10
Niger-Congo languages 1,110 590 520 655 325 330
Akan (Twi) 10 10 0 10 0 0
Bamanankan 55 30 20 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 10 0 0
Ewe 25 20 10 10 10 10
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 210 105 105 0 0 0
Ga 0 10 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 20 10 10
Igbo 0 0 0 45 15 30
Lingala 145 80 70 20 15 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 130 65 65 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 40 10 25 50 25 25
Shona 0 0 0 70 45 20
Swahili 125 65 65 280 140 140
Wolof 130 65 60 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 10 0 90 40 50
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 385 220 160 135 60 75
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 25 10 15
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 30 15 15
Sign languages 600 250 345 865 320 550
American Sign Language 30 10 25 440 145 300
Quebec Sign Language 360 145 215 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 225 105 120 425 170 255
Sino-Tibetan languages 990 465 530 13,090 5,965 7,130
Chinese languages 985 455 525 13,045 5,950 7,105
Cantonese 220 100 120 5,935 2,820 3,115
Hakka 0 0 0 35 10 25
Mandarin 715 340 380 7,750 3,420 4,320
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 40 10 30 275 100 175
Wu (Shanghainese) 10 10 0 135 55 85
Chinese, n.o.s. 40 20 20 475 180 295
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 10
Tibeto-Burman languages 10 0 10 45 15 30
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 15 10 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 20 10 15
Tai-Kadai languages 610 265 345 440 170 270
Lao 490 215 275 25 20 10
Thai 180 65 110 415 150 260
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 215 110 105 310 175 135
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 35 20 10
Turkish 205 100 100 280 155 120
Uyghur 0 0 0 10 0 0
Uzbek 10 10 10 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Uralic languages 255 125 135 1,125 535 590
Estonian 0 0 0 80 25 50
Finnish 10 0 0 230 80 145
Hungarian 245 120 120 820 425 395
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 35 25 15 85 50 35
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 577,860 287,070 290,785 372,875 179,965 192,915
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 570,160 283,370 286,790 349,885 169,665 180,220
Canadian citizens aged under 18 117,340 60,295 57,055 57,630 29,290 28,335
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 452,815 223,080 229,735 292,255 140,375 151,880
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 7,695 3,705 4,000 22,990 10,300 12,695
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 577,855 287,075 290,785 372,875 179,965 192,910
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 546,035 271,180 274,860 297,135 145,405 151,740
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 30,705 15,290 15,410 68,925 31,295 37,630
Before 1981 8,575 4,795 3,775 32,495 15,135 17,355
1981 to 1990 3,890 1,860 2,030 7,490 3,325 4,170
1991 to 2000 5,305 2,525 2,780 8,990 3,990 5,000
2001 to 2010 9,320 4,420 4,895 12,065 5,295 6,770
2001 to 2005 4,460 2,195 2,265 5,100 2,235 2,865
2006 to 2010 4,855 2,225 2,630 6,960 3,055 3,905
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 3,620 1,690 1,925 7,885 3,555 4,335
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 1,120 605 510 6,815 3,265 3,550
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 30,705 15,295 15,415 68,920 31,295 37,625
Under 5 years 4,185 1,935 2,250 7,845 3,830 4,010
5 to 14 years 5,915 3,115 2,795 12,090 5,850 6,235
15 to 24 years 6,290 3,095 3,190 15,520 6,940 8,575
25 to 44 years 12,655 6,365 6,290 27,870 12,160 15,710
45 years and over 1,665 780 880 5,605 2,510 3,095
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 30,705 15,290 15,415 68,925 31,295 37,630
Americas 6,790 3,180 3,610 10,570 4,580 5,990
Brazil 265 135 135 195 95 105
Colombia 850 355 495 305 125 180
El Salvador 250 115 140 175 70 105
Guyana 20 0 15 100 40 60
Haiti 1,505 640 865 65 25 40
Jamaica 30 15 15 300 165 135
Mexico 550 205 345 795 350 440
Peru 250 135 115 145 65 80
Trinidad and Tobago 35 10 25 250 90 160
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 1,330 720 610 6,930 3,015 3,915
Other places of birth in Americas 1,700 845 850 1,310 540 770
Europe 13,830 7,310 6,520 31,665 15,055 16,610
Bosnia and Herzegovina 40 20 20 125 60 65
Croatia 55 40 15 375 205 165
France 5,540 2,940 2,600 570 215 360
Germany 665 310 350 3,160 1,400 1,760
Greece 255 145 110 230 135 90
Hungary 95 65 30 545 305 240
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 30 15 10 480 250 230
Italy 1,045 690 360 680 355 325
Netherlands 120 55 65 1,695 875 825
Poland 310 130 170 905 375 525
Portugal 1,170 590 580 700 320 385
Romania 1,250 645 605 315 150 165
Russian Federation 310 145 165 615 275 340
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 25 15 10 155 90 65
Ukraine 185 75 110 425 205 225
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 630 345 285 17,630 8,330 9,300
Other places of birth in Europe 2,110 1,085 1,025 3,060 1,520 1,540
Africa 5,000 2,540 2,465 2,925 1,420 1,505
Algeria 935 470 465 10 10 0
Egypt 480 290 190 195 130 70
Ethiopia 0 0 0 180 75 100
Kenya 10 0 0 210 75 135
Morocco 1,600 820 780 115 70 45
Nigeria 10 0 0 130 65 65
Somalia 0 0 0 55 25 30
South Africa, Republic of 25 15 0 1,190 560 630
Other places of birth in Africa 1,940 930 1,010 840 410 425
Asia 4,990 2,210 2,775 22,390 9,585 12,805
Afghanistan 80 30 45 70 45 30
Bangladesh 0 0 0 70 30 35
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 930 230 700 5,590 2,375 3,220
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 50 20 30 1,245 585 660
India 90 55 35 3,715 1,845 1,870
IranCensus data footnote 61 160 105 60 780 380 400
Iraq 10 0 10 100 55 45
Japan 35 0 30 905 210 695
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 140 80 65 1,160 510 655
Lebanon 1,110 595 515 140 85 60
Pakistan 70 55 15 400 220 180
Philippines 260 75 190 4,380 1,560 2,820
Sri Lanka 60 30 25 130 55 70
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 250 135 115 150 85 70
Taiwan 55 15 35 665 250 420
Viet Nam 365 165 190 935 420 515
Other places of birth in Asia 1,315 605 710 1,935 875 1,060
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 100 45 50 1,380 655 720
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 3,615 1,690 1,925 7,880 3,550 4,335
Americas 1,115 510 615 1,110 460 650
Brazil 100 50 45 50 30 15
Colombia 140 55 80 50 10 45
Cuba 160 60 100 15 0 20
Haiti 285 110 175 0 0 0
Jamaica 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mexico 115 40 70 195 90 105
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 170 100 70 645 265 375
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 35 10 20 10 0 10
Other places of birth in Americas 120 75 40 145 60 90
Europe 1,195 565 630 1,235 640 590
France 825 415 405 50 20 25
Germany 35 10 30 105 55 55
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 0 0 0 50 30 15
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 35 15 20 10 0 10
Romania 80 30 45 15 10 10
Russian Federation 30 10 25 90 45 50
Ukraine 15 10 10 85 25 60
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 20 0 10 555 335 220
Other places of birth in Europe 155 75 80 270 115 150
Africa 800 410 390 435 210 225
Algeria 150 90 65 0 0 0
Cameroon 75 35 40 0 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 30 15 20 20 10 20
Côte d'Ivoire 30 10 20 0 0 0
Egypt 40 20 25 30 20 10
Eritrea 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ethiopia 0 0 0 25 15 15
Morocco 170 70 100 20 10 15
Nigeria 0 0 0 60 35 20
Somalia 0 0 0 10 0 10
South Africa, Republic of 10 10 0 110 40 70
Tunisia 15 10 10 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 270 155 110 155 80 75
Asia 500 205 290 4,980 2,145 2,835
Afghanistan 0 0 0 10 0 0
Bangladesh 0 0 0 15 10 10
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 120 45 75 1,030 435 595
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 0 0 0 60 35 20
India 0 0 0 525 300 220
IranCensus data footnote 61 0 0 0 165 80 80
Iraq 0 0 0 30 15 15
Israel 15 10 0 30 20 10
Japan 0 0 0 120 35 80
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 15 10 10 430 175 255
Lebanon 40 25 15 15 10 10
Nepal 10 15 0 50 15 35
Pakistan 0 0 0 65 35 30
Philippines 100 35 65 1,870 740 1,135
Saudi Arabia 0 0 0 40 20 25
Sri Lanka 10 0 10 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 90 40 55 95 45 50
Taiwan 10 0 0 105 35 70
Turkey 20 20 0 20 10 0
United Arab Emirates 0 0 0 25 10 10
Viet Nam 10 0 15 60 30 35
Other places of birth in Asia 55 10 45 230 95 135
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 0 0 10 125 95 30
Australia 0 0 0 80 55 20
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 0 0 10 45 40 10
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 577,855 287,075 290,785 372,875 179,960 192,915
First generationCensus data footnote 69 33,130 16,570 16,555 79,745 36,635 43,115
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 36,370 18,525 17,845 86,280 41,840 44,440
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 508,360 251,980 256,380 206,845 101,490 105,355
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 22,665 10,745 11,920 37,750 16,810 20,940
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 11,890 6,070 5,815 20,115 9,495 10,625
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 5,390 3,390 2,000 8,780 4,780 4,000
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 6,500 2,680 3,815 11,335 4,715 6,620
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 7,205 2,935 4,270 14,465 5,670 8,795
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 3,405 1,685 1,720 2,825 1,485 1,345
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 170 55 115 350 165 180
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 577,855 287,075 290,785 372,875 179,960 192,910
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 9,810 4,730 5,080 17,880 8,260 9,615
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 9,310 4,510 4,800 17,200 7,965 9,235
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 3,775 1,795 1,980 10,230 4,735 5,500
Métis 5,425 2,675 2,750 6,830 3,185 3,650
Inuk (Inuit) 105 35 70 135 50 85
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 210 115 100 370 180 185
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 290 110 180 310 120 190
Non-Aboriginal identity 568,045 282,335 285,705 354,995 171,700 183,300
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 577,860 287,075 290,785 372,875 179,965 192,910
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 2,375 1,105 1,270 7,725 3,510 4,215
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 575,485 285,970 289,515 365,150 176,455 188,695
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 577,860 287,075 290,785 372,875 179,960 192,915
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 6,660 3,110 3,550 4,835 2,350 2,485
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 6,535 3,040 3,495 4,735 2,295 2,435
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 4,970 2,270 2,705 4,105 1,970 2,140
Métis single ancestry 1,495 755 740 590 320 275
Inuit single ancestry 75 15 55 30 10 25
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 125 70 50 105 60 50
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 110 60 45 80 45 30
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 25 0 15
Métis and Inuit ancestries 10 10 10 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 20,995 9,860 11,135 18,040 8,275 9,760
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 20,645 9,705 10,945 17,155 7,915 9,240
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 17,750 8,310 9,445 11,030 5,145 5,885
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 2,720 1,305 1,410 5,950 2,685 3,265
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 175 90 90 180 90 95
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 345 155 190 885 360 520
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 300 150 150 845 345 505
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 40 10 30 10 10 0
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 0 0 30 10 20
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 550,200 274,100 276,100 350,005 169,335 180,665
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 577,855 287,070 290,785 372,875 179,965 192,915
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 21,925 10,495 11,435 50,990 23,790 27,200
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 750 370 380 10,280 5,205 5,075
Chinese 1,650 585 1,070 16,460 7,605 8,855
Black 7,395 3,635 3,760 3,535 1,845 1,690
Filipino 340 110 230 6,150 2,365 3,780
Latin American 3,930 1,875 2,055 2,675 1,255 1,420
Arab 4,325 2,205 2,120 1,480 870 615
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 2,205 1,060 1,150 2,550 1,185 1,370
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 345 205 140 1,095 560 535
Korean 170 105 65 2,110 950 1,165
Japanese 85 35 50 2,635 1,035 1,600
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 160 60 100 495 225 265
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 565 255 310 1,515 690 825
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 555,930 276,580 279,350 321,885 156,180 165,705
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 103 577,855 287,075 290,785 372,875 179,960 192,910
North American Aboriginal origins 27,655 12,975 14,685 22,870 10,625 12,250
First Nations (North American Indian) 23,180 10,805 12,380 16,095 7,520 8,570
Inuit 310 125 185 275 125 150
Métis 4,635 2,280 2,360 7,490 3,395 4,095
Other North American origins 412,275 203,455 208,820 95,560 47,160 48,400
Acadian 2,515 1,170 1,345 550 290 260
American 3,255 1,530 1,725 8,995 4,205 4,795
Canadian 394,130 194,325 199,805 89,015 44,005 45,015
New Brunswicker 40 20 20 10 10 0
Newfoundlander 45 15 30 155 105 55
Nova Scotian 30 10 25 10 0 15
Ontarian 180 105 80 25 0 30
Québécois 16,835 8,660 8,180 290 130 155
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 15 10 10 35 10 25
European origins 226,725 114,025 112,695 293,500 141,260 152,240
British Isles origins 58,715 28,910 29,810 226,415 109,100 117,315
Channel Islander 45 25 20 95 45 50
Cornish 0 0 10 135 80 55
English 15,520 7,635 7,885 147,585 70,730 76,855
Irish 37,840 18,490 19,350 76,705 35,080 41,625
Manx 20 10 10 270 135 140
Scottish 15,125 7,495 7,635 102,985 48,735 54,250
Welsh 590 325 260 14,740 6,815 7,925
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 1,815 860 955 15,835 7,360 8,475
French origins 150,600 75,975 74,625 40,645 18,445 22,205
Alsatian 75 55 25 30 25 10
Breton 1,160 590 565 25 10 15
Corsican 120 60 65 15 10 10
French 149,730 75,505 74,225 40,600 18,410 22,190
Western European origins (except French origins) 19,150 9,350 9,800 74,865 35,610 39,260
Austrian 845 370 480 4,490 2,050 2,440
Bavarian 0 10 0 50 20 35
Belgian 5,585 2,715 2,870 2,210 1,015 1,190
Dutch 1,650 785 865 18,560 8,825 9,735
Flemish 90 45 50 245 100 145
Frisian 0 0 0 95 45 45
German 10,110 4,920 5,190 53,065 25,230 27,830
Luxembourger 90 45 45 65 15 55
Swiss 1,790 1,005 790 2,920 1,430 1,490
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 0 0 0 115 55 55
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 1,410 735 680 33,080 15,560 17,520
Danish 265 130 130 6,410 3,065 3,345
Finnish 115 60 60 2,865 1,350 1,515
Icelandic 65 30 35 2,760 1,305 1,445
Norwegian 460 230 230 12,710 5,935 6,780
Swedish 380 190 190 9,855 4,515 5,345
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 175 130 45 1,725 875 855
Eastern European origins 12,430 6,145 6,285 48,300 22,970 25,335
Bulgarian 290 140 150 285 135 155
Byelorussian 45 10 35 225 115 105
Czech 420 215 205 2,080 965 1,120
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 160 70 90 635 290 350
Estonian 25 15 10 435 175 260
Hungarian 2,195 1,090 1,105 5,120 2,500 2,620
Latvian 80 40 40 545 265 280
Lithuanian 290 140 145 865 435 435
Moldovan 165 85 75 70 30 40
Polish 3,980 1,995 1,985 14,170 6,765 7,410
Romanian 2,220 1,105 1,115 2,435 1,130 1,305
Russian 1,785 885 905 8,945 4,325 4,620
Slovak 325 190 140 785 385 400
Ukrainian 2,115 995 1,120 20,105 9,405 10,705
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 35 20 10 385 170 215
Southern European origins 32,775 16,530 16,245 25,525 12,040 13,480
Albanian 60 25 30 200 125 75
Bosnian 60 30 30 90 35 50
Catalan 30 20 10 25 15 10
Croatian 225 100 125 1,780 940 845
Cypriot 15 15 10 30 10 25
Greek 2,695 1,395 1,295 2,065 970 1,100
Italian 21,310 10,715 10,595 12,045 5,750 6,290
Kosovar 65 45 25 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 10 0 105 50 45
Maltese 70 40 25 320 160 160
Montenegrin 0 0 0 30 25 10
Portuguese 5,100 2,560 2,540 3,495 1,625 1,875
Serbian 85 60 25 635 310 325
Sicilian 100 50 55 70 35 35
Slovenian 75 45 30 450 230 225
Spanish 4,255 2,095 2,160 4,995 2,170 2,825
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 185 80 95 595 280 315
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 15 0 10 65 45 25
Other European origins 2,295 1,245 1,055 3,650 1,795 1,850
Basque 310 175 135 130 55 70
Jewish 1,280 695 580 1,815 885 935
Roma (Gypsy) 35 0 30 100 40 60
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 0 0 0 65 35 35
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 670 365 310 1,550 785 765
Caribbean origins 5,285 2,560 2,730 2,320 1,045 1,275
Antiguan 0 10 0 15 0 10
Bahamian 10 0 0 10 10 0
Barbadian 80 50 35 165 65 100
Bermudan 10 0 10 75 40 35
Carib 0 0 0 10 0 0
Cuban 565 265 300 145 50 100
Dominican 260 145 110 60 15 45
Grenadian 30 10 25 60 20 45
Guadeloupean 25 15 10 0 0 0
Haitian 3,715 1,750 1,960 105 60 45
Jamaican 315 155 160 1,015 485 530
Kittitian/Nevisian 0 0 0 0 10 10
Martinican 75 45 30 0 0 0
Montserratan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Puerto Rican 20 10 10 75 25 50
St. Lucian 40 25 15 10 0 10
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 155 85 75 285 135 150
Vincentian/Grenadinian 10 0 10 20 15 0
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 90 35 60 235 90 140
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 40 20 15 140 75 70
Latin, Central and South American origins 5,945 2,920 3,025 5,125 2,315 2,815
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 200 110 95 235 105 125
Arawak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Argentinian 155 65 90 165 55 110
Belizean 0 0 0 15 0 10
Bolivian 60 30 30 40 25 20
Brazilian 350 155 190 280 115 170
Chilean 605 335 270 425 190 230
Colombian 1,175 510 665 470 215 255
Costa Rican 45 15 35 105 50 55
Ecuadorian 100 65 35 120 50 65
Guatemalan 340 195 145 170 85 80
Guyanese 35 20 20 190 75 115
Hispanic 30 15 15 80 35 40
Honduran 100 55 40 55 25 30
Maya 45 25 20 80 35 55
Mexican 1,260 650 610 1,970 915 1,055
Nicaraguan 85 35 50 150 85 65
Panamanian 80 40 45 25 10 20
Paraguayan 0 0 0 25 10 15
Peruvian 515 230 285 200 95 110
Salvadorean 655 325 330 220 100 115
Uruguayan 145 65 80 15 10 0
Venezuelan 210 95 115 90 35 60
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 140 85 60 305 150 155
African origins 9,030 4,525 4,505 5,225 2,680 2,540
Central and West African origins 2,030 1,045 980 505 250 255
Akan 10 0 10 0 0 0
Angolan 25 10 15 0 0 0
Ashanti 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beninese 125 80 45 0 10 0
Burkinabe 50 35 20 0 0 0
Cameroonian 415 225 190 10 0 0
Chadian 35 10 30 25 10 10
Congolese 435 205 230 65 25 40
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 10 10 0 0 0 0
Gabonese 20 0 10 0 0 0
Gambian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ghanaian 20 10 0 65 35 35
Guinean 295 150 150 0 0 0
Ibo 0 0 0 15 10 10
Ivorian 155 85 70 25 0 25
Liberian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malian 45 20 25 10 10 10
Malinké 30 25 10 0 0 0
Nigerian 20 0 10 215 115 100
Peulh 130 65 65 0 0 0
Senegalese 220 125 100 30 20 10
Sierra Leonean 0 0 0 20 0 15
Togolese 125 75 50 15 15 0
Wolof 15 10 10 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 10
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 60 25 35 70 35 30
North African origins 5,265 2,660 2,605 885 495 395
Algerian 1,090 545 545 25 25 0
Berber 470 220 255 20 15 0
Coptic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egyptian 1,040 555 480 395 220 175
Libyan 0 0 0 170 115 60
Maure 10 0 10 0 0 0
Moroccan 2,275 1,125 1,155 190 105 85
Sudanese 0 10 0 30 15 15
Tunisian 455 240 210 65 35 30
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 55 25 25 25 10 25
Southern and East African origins 590 255 330 2,275 1,140 1,135
Afrikaner 10 10 10 125 60 60
Amhara 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 35 15 20 10 0 10
Burundian 130 60 70 0 0 0
Djiboutian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 0 0 0 65 30 35
Ethiopian 0 0 0 220 105 115
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 10 10 0 175 95 80
Malagasy 155 75 80 0 0 0
Mauritian 75 25 50 35 15 20
Oromo 0 0 0 20 10 15
Rwandan 90 30 55 70 40 30
Seychellois 15 10 10 0 0 0
Somali 10 10 0 125 65 60
South African 10 0 0 1,180 590 590
Tanzanian 0 0 0 25 15 10
Tigrian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Ugandan 0 0 0 50 30 15
Zambian 0 0 0 30 10 15
Zimbabwean 15 10 10 65 35 30
Zulu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 35 15 25 155 80 80
Other African origins 1,230 600 630 1,630 825 810
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 120 65 55 225 115 115
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 1,130 555 575 1,430 720 710
Asian origins 12,465 5,930 6,530 47,515 21,885 25,635
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 6,335 3,230 3,110 4,745 2,405 2,340
Afghan 115 60 60 165 90 75
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 1,045 540 500 370 205 170
Armenian 725 355 365 315 160 155
Assyrian 15 10 10 20 15 10
Azerbaijani 20 10 0 40 25 15
Georgian 10 0 0 40 25 15
Hazara 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian 325 190 130 1,460 695 765
Iraqi 10 0 10 110 75 35
Israeli 155 85 70 145 75 70
Jordanian 30 20 10 115 65 45
Kazakh 30 10 20 30 0 25
Kurd 30 15 15 35 25 10
Kuwaiti 0 0 0 15 10 10
Kyrgyz 10 0 0 0 0 0
Lebanese 2,790 1,435 1,355 720 345 375
Palestinian 45 20 25 165 80 85
Pashtun 25 15 10 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 0 0 0 240 145 100
Syrian 860 405 445 400 190 210
Tajik 0 0 0 15 10 0
Tatar 30 15 15 50 20 30
Turk 505 250 260 420 220 200
Turkmen 0 0 0 25 10 15
Uighur 0 0 0 25 15 15
Uzbek 25 10 15 0 10 0
Yemeni 25 10 10 25 10 10
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 90 50 35 200 110 95
South Asian origins 955 485 470 10,850 5,495 5,350
Bangladeshi 20 10 15 70 30 40
Bengali 0 0 10 40 15 25
Bhutanese 40 30 20 15 10 10
East Indian 590 285 305 9,230 4,660 4,575
Goan 10 10 0 75 55 25
Gujarati 10 0 0 60 25 40
Kashmiri 0 0 0 10 0 0
Nepali 65 30 35 105 30 75
Pakistani 105 65 35 460 270 190
Punjabi 15 10 10 760 385 375
Sinhalese 15 10 0 25 10 10
Sri Lankan 80 35 45 165 70 100
Tamil 10 0 0 70 40 30
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 20 15 0 200 95 105
East and Southeast Asian origins 5,190 2,215 2,975 32,260 14,175 18,090
Burmese 0 0 0 65 20 40
Cambodian (Khmer) 850 405 440 230 125 105
Chinese 2,430 920 1,515 17,980 8,260 9,720
Filipino 405 125 280 6,730 2,655 4,075
Hmong 0 0 0 10 0 0
Indonesian 70 30 40 425 155 275
Japanese 195 115 80 3,130 1,230 1,895
Karen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 185 100 85 2,170 985 1,185
Laotian 665 330 335 95 60 30
Malaysian 10 10 0 300 105 190
Mongolian 70 40 25 75 40 35
Singaporean 0 0 0 65 30 25
Taiwanese 60 35 25 455 170 280
Thai 230 95 135 495 180 320
Tibetan 0 0 0 30 15 10
Vietnamese 930 440 490 1,665 780 890
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 0 0 0 50 0 45
Other Asian origins 50 30 25 180 80 100
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 50 30 25 185 80 100
Oceania origins 190 80 110 2,660 1,255 1,405
Australian 85 40 50 1,385 635 750
New Zealander 45 15 30 630 340 295
Pacific Islands origins 65 30 40 745 335 410
Fijian 10 0 10 120 75 50
Hawaiian 10 10 0 335 140 195
Maori 10 0 10 155 50 105
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 35 15 20 50 20 25
Samoan 0 0 0 70 45 30
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 0 0 0 35 30 10
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 249,080 ... ... 170,155 ... ...
Owner 178,570 ... ... 107,775 ... ...
Renter 70,510 ... ... 62,270 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 110 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 249,080 ... ... 170,155 ... ...
Condominium 21,725 ... ... 30,160 ... ...
Not condominium 227,360 ... ... 140,000 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 249,080 ... ... 170,160 ... ...
No bedrooms 540 ... ... 2,370 ... ...
1 bedroom 27,780 ... ... 32,945 ... ...
2 bedrooms 78,630 ... ... 49,895 ... ...
3 bedrooms 89,700 ... ... 46,095 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 52,440 ... ... 38,855 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 249,080 ... ... 170,160 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 70,510 ... ... 59,820 ... ...
5 rooms 41,840 ... ... 25,240 ... ...
6 rooms 33,140 ... ... 21,310 ... ...
7 rooms 32,880 ... ... 18,125 ... ...
8 or more rooms 70,710 ... ... 45,675 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.2 ... ... 5.9 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 249,085 ... ... 170,155 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 248,105 ... ... 168,650 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 980 ... ... 1,505 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 249,085 ... ... 170,160 ... ...
Suitable 243,390 ... ... 164,105 ... ...
Not suitable 5,695 ... ... 6,055 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 249,080 ... ... 170,160 ... ...
1960 or before 36,985 ... ... 40,440 ... ...
1961 to 1980 66,435 ... ... 54,755 ... ...
1981 to 1990 37,930 ... ... 25,275 ... ...
1991 to 2000 36,920 ... ... 21,145 ... ...
2001 to 2005 22,785 ... ... 8,375 ... ...
2006 to 2010 26,775 ... ... 11,775 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 21,260 ... ... 8,390 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 249,080 ... ... 170,155 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 235,195 ... ... 160,960 ... ...
Major repairs needed 13,885 ... ... 9,200 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 249,085 ... ... 170,155 ... ...
1 household maintainer 149,540 ... ... 96,760 ... ...
2 household maintainers 96,975 ... ... 68,230 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 2,560 ... ... 5,170 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 249,080 ... ... 170,160 ... ...
15 to 24 years 6,305 ... ... 7,010 ... ...
25 to 34 years 30,845 ... ... 22,895 ... ...
35 to 44 years 41,925 ... ... 24,430 ... ...
45 to 54 years 52,960 ... ... 30,380 ... ...
55 to 64 years 55,175 ... ... 34,895 ... ...
65 to 74 years 40,055 ... ... 28,915 ... ...
75 to 84 years 17,620 ... ... 15,020 ... ...
85 years and over 4,195 ... ... 6,610 ... ...
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 141 247,990 ... ... 166,925 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 197,400 ... ... 119,385 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 50,590 ... ... 47,540 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 46,075 ... ... 40,450 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 177,725 ... ... 105,280 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 67.0 ... ... 56.3 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 13.9 ... ... 19.1 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,051 ... ... 1,156 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,101 ... ... 1,388 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 250,310 ... ... 577,597 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 280,498 ... ... 634,182 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 70,470 ... ... 61,905 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 6.7 ... ... 12.0 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 36.8 ... ... 44.5 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 741 ... ... 1,003 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 783 ... ... 1,113 ... ...
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 146 479,010 236,375 242,635 323,120 154,690 168,430
No certificate, diploma or degree 100,725 53,530 47,195 38,385 20,050 18,335
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 109,800 51,535 58,265 91,460 43,515 47,945
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 268,485 131,305 137,180 193,275 91,125 102,145
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 95,760 57,750 38,010 26,190 19,215 6,980
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 68,605 35,825 32,780 10,580 5,890 4,695
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 27,155 21,925 5,230 15,610 13,325 2,285
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 84,610 35,910 48,695 62,695 24,725 37,970
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 17,730 7,020 10,705 9,355 3,440 5,910
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 70,390 30,620 39,765 95,035 43,745 51,285
Bachelor's degree 49,810 20,975 28,840 58,360 25,610 32,750
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 6,270 2,675 3,595 6,255 2,670 3,590
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 1,875 935 935 2,875 1,720 1,155
Master's degree 10,910 5,165 5,745 21,845 10,145 11,695
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,520 870 650 5,695 3,600 2,100
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 318,370 156,730 161,640 203,455 98,130 105,325
No certificate, diploma or degree 47,245 27,060 20,180 14,850 8,965 5,885
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 64,225 30,570 33,655 50,430 25,200 25,230
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 206,900 99,095 107,805 138,175 63,965 74,210
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 74,960 44,170 30,790 17,770 13,290 4,480
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 54,305 27,420 26,885 7,050 4,015 3,030
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 20,650 16,745 3,910 10,725 9,270 1,450
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 62,580 26,745 35,835 45,720 18,450 27,275
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 12,730 5,075 7,655 6,080 2,375 3,700
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 56,635 23,110 33,520 68,600 29,850 38,755
Bachelor's degree 40,700 16,415 24,280 43,395 18,455 24,935
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 4,740 1,745 3,000 4,270 1,745 2,530
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 1,425 565 865 1,925 980 950
Master's degree 8,640 3,830 4,815 15,855 6,900 8,955
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,125 570 560 3,155 1,770 1,380
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 151 479,010 236,370 242,640 323,120 154,690 168,430
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 210,530 105,070 105,455 129,845 63,565 66,280
Education 20,465 4,745 15,720 14,805 3,980 10,825
13. Education 20,465 4,750 15,720 14,810 3,980 10,825
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 9,395 4,000 5,395 8,775 3,600 5,165
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 1,575 1,095 475 950 765 180
50. Visual and performing arts 7,820 2,900 4,915 7,825 2,840 4,990
Humanities 12,905 4,890 8,010 12,775 5,130 7,640
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,645 295 1,355 1,675 460 1,215
23. English language and literature/letters 365 120 240 4,210 1,315 2,900
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 7,625 3,055 4,575 2,300 900 1,395
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 25 10 15 125 45 75
38. Philosophy and religious studies 450 270 180 860 545 320
39. Theology and religious vocations 590 325 265 865 550 315
54. History 755 445 310 2,190 1,210 980
55. French language and literature/letters 1,445 370 1,070 540 110 430
Social and behavioural sciences and law 20,845 5,590 15,255 27,290 10,595 16,700
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 145 30 120 600 150 455
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 2,315 655 1,665 2,170 770 1,400
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 5,545 340 5,200 3,390 345 3,050
22. Legal professions and studies 3,730 1,345 2,385 3,855 1,450 2,405
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 540 75 465 625 255 375
42. Psychology 3,560 765 2,790 5,280 1,720 3,565
45. Social sciences 5,015 2,380 2,635 11,370 5,915 5,450
Business, management and public administration 60,855 21,275 39,585 34,165 13,235 20,930
30.16 Accounting and computer science 65 15 55 45 25 20
44. Public administration and social service professions 2,965 575 2,385 3,855 1,165 2,690
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 57,830 20,685 37,150 30,260 12,040 18,215
Physical and life sciences and technologies 7,575 4,050 3,520 9,365 5,170 4,195
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 2,305 925 1,380 4,490 2,075 2,415
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 1,445 890 555 1,335 620 710
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 1,620 725 900 70 15 60
40. Physical sciences 1,790 1,345 440 3,220 2,400 820
41. Science technologies/technicians 415 175 245 250 60 195
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 8,380 5,520 2,860 7,315 4,855 2,460
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 7,000 5,010 1,995 5,515 4,020 1,500
25. Library science 720 80 640 660 95 565
27. Mathematics and statistics 550 345 205 1,025 660 365
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 110 90 20 110 80 30
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 61,935 57,405 4,530 31,680 28,965 2,725
04. Architecture and related services 1,625 975 645 1,355 875 480
14. Engineering 6,995 6,050 945 6,170 5,335 835
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 11,700 10,350 1,355 6,660 5,880 780
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 10 0 25 0 25
46. Construction trades 16,205 15,740 465 8,505 8,320 185
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 15,615 14,980 640 5,520 5,305 205
48. Precision production 9,795 9,310 485 3,460 3,240 215
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 5,195 3,105 2,090 4,325 2,675 1,655
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 3,225 1,555 1,670 2,170 1,245 925
03. Natural resources and conservation 1,970 1,555 425 2,160 1,435 730
Health and related fields 33,745 5,845 27,905 31,855 6,920 24,940
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 2,390 1,240 1,150 2,105 1,110 1,000
51. Health professions and related programs 31,005 4,390 26,615 28,835 5,235 23,605
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 350 215 135 915 575 340
Personal, protective and transportation services 27,145 14,860 12,285 10,875 5,980 4,895
12. Personal and culinary services 13,245 3,275 9,965 6,840 2,670 4,170
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 0 0 155 140 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 100 85 10 265 240 25
43. Security and protective services 6,210 4,715 1,490 1,500 1,040 465
49. Transportation and materials moving 7,600 6,780 820 2,110 1,890 220
Other 30 10 20 40 20 20
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 30 15 20 40 20 20
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 151 318,370 156,730 161,640 203,455 98,130 105,325
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 111,470 57,630 53,835 65,280 34,165 31,115
Education 14,055 2,790 11,265 8,660 2,230 6,430
13. Education 14,055 2,795 11,260 8,660 2,230 6,430
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 7,200 2,930 4,265 6,435 2,600 3,835
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 1,235 830 405 635 485 150
50. Visual and performing arts 5,960 2,100 3,865 5,800 2,115 3,690
Humanities 8,055 2,865 5,190 8,595 3,320 5,275
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,185 175 1,015 1,125 265 860
23. English language and literature/letters 250 90 155 2,815 855 1,970
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 4,545 1,825 2,720 1,685 660 1,030
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 15 10 10 75 35 40
38. Philosophy and religious studies 240 140 105 535 325 210
39. Theology and religious vocations 290 150 140 530 295 235
54. History 495 265 235 1,525 845 685
55. French language and literature/letters 1,020 205 810 300 45 250
Social and behavioural sciences and law 16,805 4,180 12,625 20,360 7,420 12,945
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 125 10 110 450 95 350
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,860 520 1,340 1,825 620 1,200
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 4,530 195 4,330 2,580 265 2,315
22. Legal professions and studies 2,985 950 2,040 2,870 895 1,980
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 320 65 255 535 225 305
42. Psychology 2,940 575 2,365 3,590 1,045 2,540
45. Social sciences 4,045 1,865 2,185 8,515 4,270 4,250
Business, management and public administration 48,385 16,095 32,290 25,145 9,490 15,655
30.16 Accounting and computer science 55 10 40 30 20 15
44. Public administration and social service professions 2,400 415 1,985 2,685 720 1,960
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 45,935 15,675 30,265 22,430 8,750 13,680
Physical and life sciences and technologies 4,800 2,580 2,225 6,455 3,315 3,140
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 1,925 735 1,190 3,355 1,485 1,865
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 900 540 365 940 435 500
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 330 185 145 40 0 35
40. Physical sciences 1,345 995 350 1,990 1,355 630
41. Science technologies/technicians 300 125 175 135 25 105
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 7,220 4,765 2,450 5,975 4,075 1,900
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 6,205 4,430 1,775 4,910 3,605 1,310
25. Library science 585 70 510 385 70 315
27. Mathematics and statistics 385 235 150 590 340 245
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 50 35 15 85 65 25
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 48,000 44,005 3,995 22,335 20,115 2,220
04. Architecture and related services 1,395 810 585 940 545 400
14. Engineering 5,850 4,975 880 4,355 3,635 720
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 9,125 7,955 1,175 4,545 3,940 605
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 10 0 15 0 15
46. Construction trades 12,115 11,715 405 6,220 6,065 155
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 12,015 11,495 520 3,860 3,695 165
48. Precision production 7,490 7,050 435 2,405 2,240 165
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 4,265 2,500 1,765 3,315 1,920 1,395
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 2,600 1,200 1,400 1,605 890 720
03. Natural resources and conservation 1,665 1,305 365 1,715 1,035 680
Health and related fields 26,330 4,460 21,875 22,865 5,035 17,830
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,900 955 950 1,700 875 825
51. Health professions and related programs 24,180 3,385 20,800 20,605 3,860 16,740
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 250 125 130 560 300 255
Personal, protective and transportation services 21,765 11,910 9,850 7,990 4,425 3,565
12. Personal and culinary services 10,305 2,385 7,915 5,065 2,085 2,985
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 0 0 105 90 15
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 65 50 10 170 145 20
43. Security and protective services 4,955 3,730 1,225 1,135 770 360
49. Transportation and materials moving 6,440 5,740 705 1,510 1,335 180
Other 25 15 15 35 15 20
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 25 10 15 35 10 20
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 157 479,010 236,370 242,640 323,125 154,690 168,430
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 210,525 105,070 105,460 129,845 63,565 66,280
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 268,485 131,305 137,180 193,275 91,125 102,150
Location of study inside Canada 258,180 125,700 132,475 161,960 76,215 85,750
Same as province or territory of residence 251,560 122,050 129,505 113,135 52,405 60,730
Different than province or territory of residence 6,625 3,655 2,970 48,825 23,810 25,020
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 10,300 5,600 4,705 31,310 14,910 16,400
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 1,100 700 395 8,220 4,230 3,990
Philippines 95 10 85 2,590 810 1,785
India 10 10 0 1,125 590 535
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 415 235 180 7,230 3,785 3,445
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 190 85 105 1,620 645 970
France 3,200 1,880 1,320 300 135 170
Other 5,295 2,680 2,610 10,225 4,725 5,495
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 157 318,375 156,730 161,640 203,450 98,130 105,325
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 111,470 57,630 53,840 65,280 34,160 31,115
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 206,905 99,100 107,805 138,170 63,965 74,205
Location of study inside Canada 199,035 95,095 103,935 118,710 55,475 63,230
Same as province or territory of residence 194,355 92,645 101,705 86,795 39,925 46,875
Different than province or territory of residence 4,675 2,445 2,225 31,910 15,555 16,355
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 7,870 4,005 3,870 19,470 8,490 10,980
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 685 405 285 4,525 2,130 2,395
Philippines 90 10 80 2,330 705 1,625
India 0 10 0 855 385 470
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 235 120 120 3,040 1,495 1,540
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 185 80 105 1,370 555 815
France 2,400 1,340 1,065 220 90 130
Other 4,270 2,055 2,215 7,125 3,125 4,005
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 479,010 236,375 242,640 323,120 154,690 168,430
In the labour force 312,945 162,090 150,855 205,935 104,100 101,840
Employed 291,910 149,895 142,015 194,510 97,915 96,590
Unemployed 21,035 12,195 8,840 11,430 6,180 5,245
Not in the labour force 166,065 74,280 91,785 117,185 50,595 66,595
Participation rate 65.3 68.6 62.2 63.7 67.3 60.5
Employment rate 60.9 63.4 58.5 60.2 63.3 57.3
Unemployment rate 6.7 7.5 5.9 5.6 5.9 5.2
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 479,010 236,375 242,640 323,120 154,690 168,430
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 154,075 68,075 85,995 106,435 45,635 60,800
Worked 324,940 168,300 156,640 216,685 109,055 107,630
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 150,920 82,425 68,495 103,045 56,645 46,395
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 174,015 85,870 88,150 113,640 52,405 61,230
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.7 42.7 42.6 42.4 42.9 41.9
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 312,945 162,090 150,855 205,935 104,095 101,835
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 6,235 3,290 2,945 3,160 1,540 1,620
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 306,710 158,800 147,910 202,775 102,550 100,220
Employee 263,710 132,495 131,220 172,955 85,120 87,830
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 43,000 26,305 16,695 29,820 17,435 12,385
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 172 312,945 162,095 150,855 205,935 104,095 101,840
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 6,235 3,290 2,945 3,160 1,540 1,615
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 306,710 158,800 147,910 202,775 102,555 100,220
0 Management occupations 32,935 21,115 11,815 22,630 13,345 9,285
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 47,665 13,130 34,540 32,140 9,200 22,940
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 17,825 13,820 4,005 15,765 12,275 3,495
3 Health occupations 20,730 3,320 17,410 15,985 3,900 12,090
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 34,875 9,485 25,390 28,850 10,905 17,945
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 8,000 3,495 4,510 8,080 3,445 4,630
6 Sales and service occupations 74,520 32,085 42,435 49,860 22,790 27,070
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 51,250 48,045 3,200 22,895 21,630 1,265
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 4,755 3,975 780 3,920 3,020 895
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 14,160 10,325 3,835 2,650 2,050 600
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 173 312,950 162,090 150,855 205,935 104,095 101,840
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 6,235 3,290 2,945 3,160 1,540 1,620
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 306,710 158,800 147,910 202,775 102,555 100,220
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 4,685 3,190 1,500 2,305 1,460 840
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 780 680 100 630 555 80
22 Utilities 2,350 1,635 705 500 405 95
23 Construction 27,460 23,665 3,795 13,935 12,575 1,360
31-33 Manufacturing 34,420 24,800 9,620 7,055 5,240 1,815
41 Wholesale trade 12,715 8,585 4,130 3,790 2,635 1,150
44-45 Retail trade 42,420 19,935 22,485 23,520 11,315 12,200
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 15,665 11,150 4,520 7,780 5,770 2,015
51 Information and cultural industries 5,590 3,295 2,300 4,215 2,425 1,790
52 Finance and insurance 9,085 3,380 5,705 6,180 2,555 3,630
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 4,855 2,715 2,145 4,305 2,245 2,060
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 18,760 9,545 9,215 17,115 9,805 7,310
55 Management of companies and enterprises 160 65 100 210 75 130
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 13,285 8,095 5,190 9,280 5,430 3,850
61 Educational services 20,685 5,600 15,085 16,620 5,975 10,645
62 Health care and social assistance 37,405 5,840 31,565 27,450 6,225 21,225
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 7,315 3,915 3,400 5,675 2,715 2,960
72 Accommodation and food services 19,955 7,820 12,140 18,650 8,705 9,945
81 Other services (except public administration) 13,740 6,445 7,295 8,695 3,490 5,205
91 Public administration 15,370 8,440 6,920 24,870 12,965 11,895
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 174 291,910 149,895 142,015 194,510 97,915 96,595
Worked at home 21,990 10,645 11,345 17,495 8,555 8,940
Worked outside Canada 600 470 130 820 540 280
No fixed workplace address 32,930 25,620 7,305 24,035 17,480 6,550
Worked at usual place 236,395 113,160 123,235 152,160 71,335 80,825
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 236,395 113,160 123,235 152,160 71,335 80,825
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 57,225 24,980 32,250 56,880 25,260 31,625
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 39,605 16,170 23,435 91,175 43,620 47,555
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 137,595 71,010 66,590 3,050 1,770 1,275
Commute to a different province or territory 1,970 1,005 965 1,055 685 370
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 175 269,325 138,780 130,545 176,190 88,815 87,375
Car, truck, van - as a driver 233,415 122,195 111,220 114,990 59,895 55,100
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 9,350 3,765 5,585 8,520 3,145 5,375
Public transit 13,855 6,490 7,370 18,820 7,775 11,040
Walked 8,815 3,885 4,935 18,115 8,120 9,995
Bicycle 1,435 1,025 410 11,400 7,055 4,340
Other method 2,450 1,425 1,025 4,345 2,825 1,520
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 176 269,325 138,785 130,545 176,190 88,815 87,375
Less than 15 minutes 69,395 31,035 38,355 53,615 25,405 28,210
15 to 29 minutes 81,445 39,020 42,425 72,040 36,475 35,560
30 to 44 minutes 55,635 31,335 24,300 31,910 17,195 14,715
45 to 59 minutes 28,155 16,750 11,410 10,720 5,460 5,260
60 minutes and over 34,695 20,640 14,050 7,905 4,275 3,630
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 177 269,325 138,780 130,540 176,190 88,815 87,375
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 30,030 23,080 6,950 7,540 5,070 2,475
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 53,720 32,600 21,120 28,135 16,980 11,150
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 72,925 32,005 40,920 47,980 24,355 23,630
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 45,190 16,955 28,235 43,760 19,005 24,750
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 25,265 9,715 15,550 24,025 10,385 13,640
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 42,200 24,435 17,765 24,745 13,020 11,730
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 178 333,580 172,450 161,130 223,215 112,270 110,945
Single responses 314,195 161,780 152,415 221,950 111,735 110,215
Official languages 313,560 161,415 152,140 220,745 111,190 109,555
English 19,860 11,650 8,210 220,080 111,005 109,075
French 293,695 149,765 143,930 660 190 475
Non-official languages 640 365 270 1,210 545 665
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 20 0 15
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 20 10 15
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 10 10 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 15 0 10
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 640 365 270 1,185 535 655
Afro-Asiatic languages 20 10 10 10 10 0
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 15 10 10 10 10 0
Amharic 0 0 0 10 10 0
Arabic 15 0 10 10 10 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 10 10 0 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 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 0 0 0 50 25 25
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 10 10 0
Vietnamese 0 0 10 40 25 15
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 0 0 0 20 0 15
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 0 0 0 0 0 0
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 580 335 240 230 70 160
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 30 15 15 55 10 45
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 30 15 15 60 10 45
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 0 0 0 0 0 10
Russian 20 10 10 40 15 35
Serbian 0 0 0 0 0 10
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 330 160 170 35 10 20
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dutch 0 0 0 10 10 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 10 10 0 20 10 20
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 10 0 0 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 315 150 165 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 10 0 10 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 15 15 0 55 20 30
Indo-Aryan languages 0 10 0 45 20 25
Bengali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hindi 0 0 0 10 10 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 0 0 0 35 15 25
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 10 0 10 0 0 0
Iranian languages 0 10 0 0 0 0
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 0 0 0 10 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 200 150 50 85 30 60
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Portuguese 0 0 0 10 0 10
Romanian 15 0 15 0 0 0
Spanish 185 145 35 70 25 45
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 10 0 0 80 20 60
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 0 0 0 100 55 45
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 15 0 10 50 10 40
American Sign Language 0 0 0 45 10 35
Quebec Sign Language 10 0 10 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 15 15 0 600 315 280
Chinese languages 15 15 10 600 320 285
Cantonese 0 0 0 295 165 130
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 15 10 10 285 145 140
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 0 10 0 20 0 15
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 0 0 0 25 0 20
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 0 0 0 25 10 20
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 10 10 0 15 10 10
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 10 0 15 10 10
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 0 0 0 0 0 10
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 0 0 0 0 0 10
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 19,385 10,670 8,715 1,260 535 725
English and French 18,795 10,380 8,415 430 190 245
English and non-official language 100 45 55 800 340 470
French and non-official language 200 100 100 10 0 0
English, French and non-official language 285 145 140 25 10 15
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 179 333,580 172,455 161,130 223,215 112,270 110,945
None 225,210 113,700 111,510 215,565 108,775 106,790
English 92,200 49,470 42,730 1,060 370 690
French 14,390 8,370 6,020 3,090 1,530 1,565
Non-official language 1,075 575 495 3,310 1,495 1,815
Aboriginal 20 10 20 80 30 45
Non-Aboriginal 1,050 565 485 3,225 1,460 1,765
English and French 15 0 20 0 0 0
English and non-official language 515 240 270 10 0 10
French and non-official language 170 90 80 180 95 85
English, French and non-official language 10 10 0 0 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 571,915 284,005 287,910 369,775 178,430 191,350
Non-movers 508,195 253,190 255,005 309,555 149,130 160,430
Movers 63,715 30,810 32,900 60,220 29,295 30,925
Non-migrants 24,800 11,790 13,015 35,595 17,405 18,190
Migrants 38,915 19,025 19,885 24,625 11,890 12,730
Internal migrants 37,830 18,465 19,365 20,580 9,865 10,710
Intraprovincial migrants 37,080 18,030 19,050 13,280 6,210 7,065
Interprovincial migrants 755 430 320 7,300 3,660 3,640
External migrants 1,080 565 520 4,045 2,025 2,025
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 546,545 270,965 275,575 356,820 171,985 184,835
Non-movers 348,330 174,610 173,720 201,460 96,885 104,575
Movers 198,215 96,360 101,860 155,355 75,100 80,255
Non-migrants 75,365 36,365 39,005 85,610 41,655 43,955
Migrants 122,850 59,990 62,855 69,745 33,440 36,305
Internal migrants 118,840 58,025 60,820 55,945 26,965 28,980
Intraprovincial migrants 116,610 56,915 59,700 35,445 16,915 18,535
Interprovincial migrants 2,230 1,110 1,125 20,500 10,050 10,450
External migrants 4,010 1,970 2,040 13,800 6,475 7,330

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Laurentides [Economic region], Quebec and Capital, RD [Census division], British Columbia (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed June 21, 2024).

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