Census Profile, 2016 Census
Saguenay--Lac-Saint-Jean [Economic region], Quebec and Nova Scotia [Province]

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Characteristic Saguenay--Lac-Saint-Jean
Quebec
[Economic region]
Nova Scotia

[Province]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 276,368 ... ... 923,598 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 274,880 ... ... 921,727 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 0.5 ... ... 0.2 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 135,684 ... ... 458,568 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 122,794 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 2.8 ... ... 17.4 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 98,712.71 ... ... 52,942.27 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 276,370 137,965 138,405 923,600 446,885 476,715
0 to 14 years 42,590 21,685 20,905 133,825 68,370 65,455
0 to 4 years 14,025 7,230 6,795 42,005 21,365 20,640
5 to 9 years 15,015 7,605 7,415 45,980 23,650 22,330
10 to 14 years 13,550 6,855 6,695 45,845 23,350 22,490
15 to 64 years 176,200 89,700 86,500 605,950 295,100 310,845
15 to 19 years 13,645 7,015 6,635 51,255 26,240 25,015
20 to 24 years 14,845 7,655 7,190 56,160 28,150 28,010
25 to 29 years 14,485 7,435 7,045 53,725 26,790 26,940
30 to 34 years 16,115 8,365 7,755 51,730 25,130 26,600
35 to 39 years 17,215 8,900 8,320 52,010 24,560 27,450
40 to 44 years 14,580 7,435 7,140 57,050 27,245 29,805
45 to 49 years 14,660 7,395 7,265 61,890 29,720 32,170
50 to 54 years 21,765 10,870 10,895 75,675 36,615 39,065
55 to 59 years 25,715 12,780 12,930 76,505 36,925 39,580
60 to 64 years 23,170 11,855 11,315 69,960 33,735 36,225
65 years and over 57,575 26,575 31,000 183,820 83,415 100,405
65 to 69 years 19,250 9,660 9,590 63,710 30,810 32,905
70 to 74 years 14,475 7,015 7,465 45,005 21,520 23,485
75 to 79 years 9,935 4,525 5,415 31,545 14,520 17,030
80 to 84 years 7,270 3,075 4,200 21,915 9,425 12,495
85 years and over 6,640 2,310 4,335 21,645 7,140 14,505
85 to 89 years 4,460 1,655 2,810 13,205 4,845 8,360
90 to 94 years 1,795 580 1,215 6,320 1,830 4,485
95 to 99 years 335 65 275 1,855 415 1,430
100 years and over 45 15 35 270 45 225
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 15.4 15.7 15.1 14.5 15.3 13.7
15 to 64 years 63.8 65.0 62.5 65.6 66.0 65.2
65 years and over 20.8 19.3 22.4 19.9 18.7 21.1
85 years and over 2.4 1.7 3.1 2.3 1.6 3.0
Average age of the population 44.0 43.1 44.8 43.5 42.5 44.4
Median age of the population 46.6 45.3 48.0 45.5 44.5 46.4
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 122,795 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Single-detached house 69,205 ... ... 263,470 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 1,235 ... ... 21,350 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 51,110 ... ... 102,300 ... ...
Semi-detached house 8,060 ... ... 20,465 ... ...
Row house 2,240 ... ... 10,215 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 14,415 ... ... 12,435 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 25,720 ... ... 58,405 ... ...
Other single-attached house 685 ... ... 780 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 1,240 ... ... 14,870 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 122,790 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
1 person 39,415 ... ... 118,670 ... ...
2 persons 48,310 ... ... 156,825 ... ...
3 persons 15,735 ... ... 60,250 ... ...
4 persons 13,165 ... ... 44,970 ... ...
5 or more persons 6,165 ... ... 21,275 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 268,870 ... ... 908,340 ... ...
Average household size 2.2 ... ... 2.3 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 233,780 116,275 117,500 789,770 378,515 411,255
Married or living common law 142,400 71,100 71,300 454,970 227,220 227,750
Married 82,505 41,250 41,250 369,695 184,705 184,990
Living common law 59,895 29,850 30,045 85,275 42,515 42,760
Not married and not living common law 91,375 45,175 46,205 334,800 151,295 183,505
Never married 58,230 33,315 24,915 209,455 110,175 99,280
Separated 2,940 1,455 1,490 24,105 10,450 13,655
Divorced 15,175 6,845 8,335 48,835 19,715 29,115
Widowed 15,035 3,570 11,465 52,405 10,955 41,455
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 80,750 ... ... 270,965 ... ...
2 persons 47,630 ... ... 157,600 ... ...
3 persons 14,965 ... ... 56,625 ... ...
4 persons 12,720 ... ... 41,095 ... ...
5 or more persons 5,425 ... ... 15,645 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.7 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 80,750 ... ... 270,965 ... ...
Total couple families 70,000 ... ... 224,065 ... ...
Married couples 40,075 ... ... 181,435 ... ...
Common-law couples 29,925 ... ... 42,630 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 10,750 ... ... 46,900 ... ...
Female parent 7,755 ... ... 37,595 ... ...
Male parent 2,995 ... ... 9,305 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 70,000 ... ... 224,065 ... ...
Couples without children 40,945 ... ... 128,125 ... ...
Couples with children 29,055 ... ... 95,940 ... ...
1 child 11,825 ... ... 43,810 ... ...
2 children 11,945 ... ... 37,595 ... ...
3 or more children 5,285 ... ... 14,535 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 10,750 ... ... 46,900 ... ...
1 child 6,685 ... ... 29,480 ... ...
2 children 3,140 ... ... 12,810 ... ...
3 or more children 920 ... ... 4,610 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 49,245 25,530 23,715 175,575 81,140 94,435
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 122,795 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
One-census-family households 79,705 ... ... 260,280 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 40,430 ... ... 124,000 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 39,275 ... ... 136,280 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 520 ... ... 5,285 ... ...
Non-census-family households 42,570 ... ... 136,425 ... ...
One-person households 39,420 ... ... 118,675 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 3,150 ... ... 17,750 ... ...
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 15 272,900 136,595 136,305 912,300 442,470 469,830
English only 320 160 155 813,480 398,950 414,530
French only 220,780 105,690 115,090 705 305 400
English and French 51,700 30,680 21,020 95,380 41,925 53,460
Neither English nor French 100 60 40 2,735 1,295 1,440
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 16 272,900 136,595 136,300 912,295 442,470 469,830
English 1,800 955 845 879,465 426,535 452,930
French 270,680 135,420 135,260 28,490 13,890 14,600
English and French 340 175 165 1,760 825 930
Neither English nor French 80 50 30 2,585 1,215 1,365
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 1,970 1,040 930 29,370 14,300 15,070
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 0.7 0.8 0.7 3.2 3.2 3.2
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 18 272,900 136,595 136,300 912,295 442,470 469,830
Single responses 271,925 136,090 135,830 904,240 438,550 465,690
Official languages 269,990 135,105 134,890 859,690 416,245 443,445
English 1,710 920 790 830,220 401,980 428,240
French 268,285 134,185 134,095 29,465 14,265 15,205
Non-official languages 1,925 985 945 44,550 22,305 22,245
Aboriginal languages 440 210 230 4,290 2,020 2,270
Algonquian languages 425 210 220 4,210 1,985 2,225
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 420 210 220 15 10 5
Atikamekw 205 105 100 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 210 95 115 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 5 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 5 5 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 5 5 0 5 5 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 4,190 1,975 2,215
Malecite 0 0 0 10 5 5
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 4,185 1,970 2,215
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 5 5 10 5 5
Algonquin 5 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 5 0 5 10 0 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 5 5 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 5 5 5
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 5 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 10 5 10 60 30 35
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Inuktitut 10 0 0 55 30 30
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 5
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 5 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 5 5 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,490 770 715 40,260 20,285 19,975
Afro-Asiatic languages 260 165 95 7,760 4,275 3,480
Berber languages 30 20 10 10 10 0
Kabyle 15 10 5 5 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 5 5 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 130 65 65
Bilen 0 0 0 5 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 60 30 25
Somali 0 0 0 50 20 30
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 5
Semitic languages 230 145 85 7,615 4,205 3,415
Amharic 5 0 0 115 50 65
Arabic 220 145 80 7,110 3,950 3,165
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 5 5 5
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 5
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 5 0 210 115 95
Maltese 0 0 5 15 10 5
Tigrigna 0 0 0 140 65 80
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 10
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Austro-Asiatic languages 45 20 25 505 245 260
Khmer (Cambodian) 5 0 0 5 5 5
Vietnamese 40 15 25 490 240 250
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 40 15 30 2,235 940 1,300
Bikol 0 0 0 5 5 5
Cebuano 10 0 10 150 60 90
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 25 10 15
Ilocano 0 0 5 55 15 40
Malagasy 15 5 10 0 5 0
Malay 0 0 0 55 25 35
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 15 5 5
Pangasinan 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 15 5 10 1,905 810 1,090
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 5 0 5
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 15
Creole languages 60 30 30 95 60 35
Haitian Creole 10 5 5 5 5 0
Creole, n.o.s. 45 20 25 35 20 10
Creole languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 55 35 20
Dravidian languages 5 5 0 1,010 595 420
Kannada 0 0 0 40 20 15
Malayalam 5 5 5 365 205 165
Tamil 0 0 5 315 185 130
Telugu 0 0 0 285 180 110
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 730 350 385 18,590 9,320 9,270
Albanian 0 0 0 275 130 140
Armenian 5 0 5 35 30 10
Balto-Slavic languages 95 40 55 3,470 1,645 1,830
Baltic languages 0 0 0 100 35 60
Latvian 0 0 0 50 20 30
Lithuanian 0 0 0 45 15 30
Slavic languages 95 35 60 3,375 1,610 1,765
Belarusan 0 0 0 5 5 5
Bosnian 5 0 5 120 60 65
Bulgarian 0 0 0 55 25 30
Croatian 5 5 5 225 105 115
Czech 0 0 0 205 105 100
Macedonian 0 0 0 20 10 15
Polish 25 5 15 795 365 435
Russian 25 10 15 1,285 615 670
Serbian 15 10 5 115 60 65
Serbo-Croatian 5 0 5 80 40 40
Slovak 5 0 0 100 45 55
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 35 15 15
Ukrainian 5 0 5 320 155 170
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 5 5 5
Celtic languages 0 0 0 185 80 100
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 145 65 85
Welsh 0 0 0 30 10 15
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Germanic languages 75 35 40 5,700 2,800 2,900
Afrikaans 0 0 0 120 55 60
Danish 5 0 0 160 105 60
Dutch 15 10 10 1,620 815 805
Frisian 0 0 0 35 20 15
German 55 25 25 3,435 1,645 1,790
Icelandic 0 0 0 45 20 20
Norwegian 0 0 5 110 60 50
Swedish 0 0 0 110 45 65
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 25 10 10
Yiddish 0 0 0 20 10 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 20 5 15
Greek 10 5 5 760 390 365
Indo-Iranian languages 30 15 15 4,835 2,650 2,190
Indo-Aryan languages 15 10 5 3,385 1,895 1,490
Bengali 5 10 0 475 290 185
Gujarati 0 0 0 195 125 70
Hindi 0 0 0 745 445 300
Kashmiri 0 0 0 10 5 5
Konkani 0 0 0 5 5 5
Marathi 0 0 0 70 35 35
Nepali 0 0 0 530 255 275
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 10 5 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 5 5 0 585 310 270
Sindhi 0 0 0 20 10 5
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 165 85 85
Urdu 0 0 0 575 330 245
Iranian languages 20 5 10 1,425 740 690
Kurdish 0 0 0 115 65 50
Pashto 0 0 0 80 45 35
Persian (Farsi) 15 5 10 1,230 630 605
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 10 15
Italic (Romance) languages 515 250 270 3,335 1,605 1,730
Catalan 0 0 0 10 5 5
Italian 65 40 20 745 400 340
Portuguese 55 20 35 520 245 270
Romanian 25 15 10 225 110 120
Spanish 370 170 205 1,830 840 985
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 5 0
Japanese 5 5 0 360 100 260
Kartvelian languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 5 0 0
Korean 5 0 0 1,095 475 620
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 5 5 5
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 5 0
Niger-Congo languages 140 80 60 630 325 305
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 40 25 25
Bamanankan 10 5 5 15 5 5
Edo 0 0 0 5 0 5
Ewe 10 5 5 40 25 10
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 10 5 5 5 5 0
Ga 0 0 0 10 5 5
Ganda 0 0 0 20 5 15
Igbo 0 0 0 45 20 20
Lingala 5 5 5 5 0 5
Rundi (Kirundi) 10 5 5 20 10 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 5 5 5 50 15 30
Shona 0 0 0 30 15 15
Swahili 5 10 5 135 65 70
Wolof 25 10 15 10 10 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 65 35 30
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 50 30 20 140 75 70
Nilo-Saharan languages 5 0 0 75 40 40
Dinka 0 0 0 20 10 10
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 55 25 25
Sign languages 35 20 15 190 90 100
American Sign Language 0 0 0 85 40 50
Quebec Sign Language 10 5 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 25 15 10 105 50 55
Sino-Tibetan languages 105 55 50 6,665 3,335 3,330
Chinese languages 105 60 50 6,635 3,320 3,315
Cantonese 10 5 5 1,145 535 610
Hakka 0 0 0 20 5 15
Mandarin 80 45 35 4,640 2,325 2,315
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 120 50 70
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 50 30 20
Chinese, n.o.s. 15 10 5 645 365 280
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 10
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 30 15 20
Burmese 0 0 0 15 5 10
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 5 0 5
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Tai-Kadai languages 15 5 10 155 55 100
Lao 10 0 0 10 0 5
Thai 10 5 5 150 50 100
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 5 5 5 445 240 205
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 10 10 5
Turkish 10 0 5 305 165 140
Uyghur 0 0 0 5 5 5
Uzbek 0 0 0 110 60 50
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Uralic languages 25 20 10 415 180 235
Estonian 0 0 0 40 20 25
Finnish 5 5 0 95 30 60
Hungarian 20 15 5 275 130 150
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 25 10 15
Multiple responses 980 505 470 8,060 3,920 4,140
English and French 655 340 315 3,445 1,600 1,850
English and non-official language 20 10 10 4,180 2,110 2,070
French and non-official language 285 145 140 225 115 105
English, French and non-official language 20 10 5 210 90 120
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 19 272,895 136,595 136,305 912,300 442,470 469,830
Single responses 271,775 136,015 135,765 900,755 436,755 464,000
Official languages 271,065 135,655 135,410 878,015 425,220 452,795
English 1,175 625 550 863,550 418,315 445,240
French 269,895 135,030 134,865 14,460 6,910 7,560
Non-official languages 710 365 350 22,740 11,540 11,205
Aboriginal languages 180 90 85 2,570 1,285 1,295
Algonquian languages 170 85 80 2,565 1,280 1,285
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 170 85 85 0 0 0
Atikamekw 95 50 40 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 80 35 45 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 2,560 1,280 1,280
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 2,560 1,275 1,280
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 5 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 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 5 0 5
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 5 0 5 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 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 5 0 5
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 5 0 0 5 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 530 270 260 20,170 10,255 9,915
Afro-Asiatic languages 75 35 40 4,630 2,450 2,180
Berber languages 10 5 5 0 0 0
Kabyle 10 5 5 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 85 40 45
Bilen 0 0 0 5 0 5
Oromo 0 0 0 45 20 25
Somali 0 0 0 25 10 15
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 5
Semitic languages 65 35 35 4,540 2,405 2,130
Amharic 0 0 0 55 25 30
Arabic 65 30 35 4,260 2,270 1,990
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 5 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 5 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 125 70 55
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 95 40 55
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 15 10 10 330 160 165
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 15 5 10 330 165 170
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 10 5 5 1,140 550 585
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 55 20 35
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 5 5 5
Ilocano 0 0 0 15 5 5
Malagasy 5 5 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 0 0 5
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 5 0 0 1,065 520 545
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 10 5 5 35 20 20
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 10 5 5 15 5 5
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 10 15
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 425 240 185
Kannada 0 0 0 15 5 10
Malayalam 0 0 0 140 75 60
Tamil 0 0 0 140 80 60
Telugu 0 0 0 125 80 50
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 295 145 155 7,410 3,715 3,690
Albanian 0 0 0 110 60 55
Armenian 0 5 0 15 10 10
Balto-Slavic languages 30 15 10 1,405 680 720
Baltic languages 0 0 0 30 10 15
Latvian 0 0 0 10 5 10
Lithuanian 0 0 0 15 5 10
Slavic languages 30 15 15 1,375 675 700
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 5 0 0 65 30 30
Bulgarian 0 0 0 25 15 10
Croatian 0 0 0 65 25 40
Czech 0 0 0 45 25 20
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 0 0 0 235 105 125
Russian 10 10 0 785 385 390
Serbian 5 5 5 60 25 35
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 30 15 10
Slovak 0 0 0 20 10 15
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 55 30 20
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 60 35 30
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 60 35 30
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Germanic languages 15 5 10 1,490 725 760
Afrikaans 0 0 0 30 15 15
Danish 0 0 0 15 0 15
Dutch 10 0 5 135 70 70
Frisian 0 0 0 5 0 0
German 5 5 5 1,225 600 625
Icelandic 0 0 0 30 10 15
Norwegian 0 0 0 20 5 10
Swedish 0 0 0 15 5 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 5 5 5
Yiddish 0 0 0 5 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 15 5 10
Greek 5 0 0 270 135 130
Indo-Iranian languages 15 5 10 2,815 1,475 1,335
Indo-Aryan languages 10 5 0 1,850 995 860
Bengali 0 5 0 250 135 115
Gujarati 0 0 0 100 60 35
Hindi 0 0 0 310 190 120
Kashmiri 0 0 0 5 5 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 30 15 15
Nepali 0 0 0 475 235 240
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 10 0 5 250 125 125
Sindhi 0 0 0 5 5 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 95 45 50
Urdu 0 0 0 340 175 165
Iranian languages 10 5 0 960 475 480
Kurdish 0 0 0 85 50 40
Pashto 0 0 0 45 20 20
Persian (Farsi) 10 5 0 825 405 420
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5 0
Italic (Romance) languages 230 110 120 1,240 595 645
Catalan 0 0 0 5 0 0
Italian 0 0 0 165 70 85
Portuguese 15 5 5 195 90 105
Romanian 5 0 5 70 35 35
Spanish 205 95 110 810 390 420
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Japanese 0 0 0 110 35 70
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 0 0 0 710 330 385
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 5 5 5 165 80 85
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 15 5 5
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 5 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 5 0 5
Igbo 0 0 0 15 5 5
Lingala 0 0 0 0 5 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 5 5 0 10 5 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 15 10 10
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 60 30 35
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 20 10 10
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 10 5 5
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 35 20 20
Dinka 0 0 0 10 5 10
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 10 15
Sign languages 45 30 15 285 145 140
American Sign Language 0 0 0 110 55 60
Quebec Sign Language 10 5 5 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 35 25 10 175 90 80
Sino-Tibetan languages 60 35 20 4,550 2,345 2,200
Chinese languages 55 35 20 4,545 2,345 2,200
Cantonese 5 0 0 640 335 310
Hakka 0 0 0 5 0 0
Mandarin 50 30 20 3,410 1,740 1,675
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 45 25 25
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 25 10 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 5 5 0 415 235 180
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
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 5 0 5
Tai-Kadai languages 0 5 0 55 20 35
Lao 5 5 0 0 0 0
Thai 0 0 0 55 15 35
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 5 0 0 215 110 105
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 5 5 0
Turkish 0 0 5 140 70 75
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 70 40 30
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5 0
Uralic languages 5 0 0 75 35 40
Estonian 0 0 0 5 5 5
Finnish 0 0 0 15 10 5
Hungarian 5 0 0 55 25 30
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Multiple responses 1,120 580 540 11,540 5,715 5,825
English and French 565 320 245 2,180 995 1,185
English and non-official language 15 5 5 8,970 4,515 4,450
French and non-official language 475 215 265 75 40 30
English, French and non-official language 75 40 30 315 155 160
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 20 272,900 136,595 136,305 912,295 442,470 469,825
None 264,980 132,185 132,795 861,780 418,525 443,260
English 5,850 3,400 2,455 17,005 8,480 8,525
French 845 425 420 16,390 7,210 9,175
Non-official language 1,045 500 545 16,275 7,850 8,420
Aboriginal 255 115 140 2,135 930 1,205
Non-Aboriginal 790 385 405 14,135 6,920 7,220
English and French 35 15 15 150 70 80
English and non-official language 130 70 60 220 105 115
French and non-official language 15 10 10 470 230 245
English, French and non-official language 5 0 5 5 5 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 21 226,365 113,510 112,860 774,750 372,455 402,290
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 219,645 110,905 108,735 744,260 358,055 386,205
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,306 40,495 24,585 31,813 38,379 26,750
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 219,780 110,905 108,870 744,545 358,085 386,455
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 28,903 35,156 22,914 28,627 33,642 24,590
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 191,610 100,830 90,780 648,960 320,380 328,580
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 28,514 36,119 21,390 29,938 36,363 24,497
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 173,680 83,325 90,350 554,985 243,860 311,130
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 8,693 8,651 8,778 7,438 8,175 6,961
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 153,695 84,370 69,325 523,020 264,375 258,645
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 28,752 35,089 23,286 29,979 35,676 25,405
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 226,370 113,510 112,860 774,750 372,455 402,295
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 219,565 110,865 108,700 744,275 357,820 386,455
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 39,565 47,415 31,558 41,479 49,413 34,132
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 219,700 110,865 108,835 744,560 357,855 386,710
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,062 38,834 27,182 34,175 39,776 28,993
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 191,840 101,065 90,780 648,910 320,370 328,540
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,766 44,377 28,292 40,299 48,457 32,345
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 173,205 82,855 90,350 555,740 243,445 312,295
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 9,432 9,312 9,542 8,495 8,859 8,211
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 153,695 84,465 69,230 523,020 264,475 258,545
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,731 42,288 29,951 39,522 46,606 32,275
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 226,370 113,510 112,860 774,750 372,455 402,295
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 63,535 36,045 27,490 245,425 131,095 114,325
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 46,220 53,149 38,542 47,665 53,785 42,236
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 53,602 60,760 44,216 56,820 63,886 48,717
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 81.2 85.3 75.0 84.6 87.7 80.7
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 64.9 67.6 60.7 66.9 69.7 63.3
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 18.8 14.7 25.0 15.4 12.3 19.3
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 226,365 113,505 112,860 774,750 372,455 402,295
Without total income 6,725 2,600 4,120 30,485 14,395 16,090
With total income 219,645 110,910 108,740 744,265 358,060 386,205
Percentage with total income 97.0 97.7 96.3 96.1 96.1 96.0
Under $10,000 (including loss) 26,020 9,260 16,760 104,125 43,575 60,545
$10,000 to $19,999 42,720 15,450 27,275 134,355 50,310 84,050
$20,000 to $29,999 34,100 14,400 19,695 114,855 47,195 67,660
$30,000 to $39,999 30,280 15,545 14,740 98,325 45,040 53,280
$40,000 to $49,999 26,985 15,630 11,355 79,435 39,605 39,830
$50,000 to $59,999 19,115 12,225 6,885 57,255 32,255 25,000
$60,000 to $69,999 12,245 8,205 4,050 41,715 25,830 15,885
$70,000 to $79,999 8,890 5,495 3,395 33,195 19,945 13,250
$80,000 to $89,999 5,270 3,540 1,730 25,500 14,900 10,605
$90,000 to $99,999 4,025 3,110 910 15,530 10,095 5,435
$100,000 and over 10,000 8,045 1,950 39,965 29,300 10,665
$100,000 to $149,999 7,595 6,230 1,360 28,130 20,205 7,925
$150,000 and over 2,410 1,820 590 11,835 9,095 2,745
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 226,370 113,510 112,860 774,750 372,455 402,295
Without after-tax income 6,590 2,600 3,990 30,205 14,370 15,840
With after-tax income 219,780 110,905 108,870 744,540 358,085 386,455
Percentage with after-tax income 97.1 97.7 96.5 96.1 96.1 96.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 27,580 9,435 18,145 108,630 44,435 64,195
$10,000 to $19,999 44,550 16,300 28,255 142,975 54,160 88,815
$20,000 to $29,999 41,980 18,810 23,170 138,435 58,900 79,535
$30,000 to $39,999 38,620 21,410 17,205 119,130 56,990 62,145
$40,000 to $49,999 27,855 17,610 10,245 84,245 46,675 37,565
$50,000 to $59,999 16,030 10,445 5,585 56,235 34,590 21,645
$60,000 to $69,999 9,425 6,110 3,310 39,320 23,195 16,125
$70,000 to $79,999 5,820 4,550 1,275 21,210 13,950 7,260
$80,000 and over 7,910 6,230 1,685 34,360 25,185 9,170
$80,000 to $89,999 3,085 2,520 570 11,615 8,185 3,430
$90,000 to $99,999 1,565 1,245 315 6,825 4,950 1,875
$100,000 and over 3,260 2,470 795 15,915 12,050 3,860
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 226,365 113,510 112,860 774,745 372,455 402,295
Without employment income 72,675 29,140 43,535 251,730 108,080 143,650
With employment income 153,700 84,370 69,325 523,020 264,370 258,640
Percentage with employment income 67.9 74.3 61.4 67.5 71.0 64.3
Under $5,000 (including loss) 22,920 13,180 9,735 72,940 34,125 38,820
$5,000 to $9,999 12,395 5,175 7,220 45,820 19,475 26,350
$10,000 to $19,999 23,430 9,735 13,695 76,685 33,555 43,130
$20,000 to $29,999 20,455 9,210 11,245 66,155 29,385 36,770
$30,000 to $39,999 18,710 9,740 8,965 60,485 27,455 33,035
$40,000 to $49,999 15,120 8,980 6,140 49,395 24,470 24,925
$50,000 to $59,999 10,960 7,110 3,850 37,685 21,735 15,955
$60,000 to $69,999 8,005 5,360 2,640 28,695 17,955 10,740
$70,000 to $79,999 6,955 4,205 2,745 24,970 14,750 10,220
$80,000 and over 14,745 11,675 3,080 60,175 41,470 18,705
$80,000 to $89,999 3,940 2,835 1,100 20,175 11,645 8,535
$90,000 to $99,999 3,200 2,555 645 11,685 7,975 3,715
$100,000 and over 7,610 6,280 1,330 28,310 21,850 6,460
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 122,790 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 58,078 ... ... 60,764 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 50,900 ... ... 53,129 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 39,420 ... ... 118,670 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 28,564 ... ... 30,377 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 26,192 ... ... 27,511 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 83,380 ... ... 283,320 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 75,071 ... ... 77,136 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 64,704 ... ... 66,538 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 122,795 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 70,744 ... ... 76,797 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 59,154 ... ... 63,299 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 39,380 ... ... 118,705 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 35,900 ... ... 39,601 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 30,519 ... ... 32,962 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 83,415 ... ... 283,285 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 87,194 ... ... 92,383 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 72,673 ... ... 76,011 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 122,795 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Under $5,000 905 ... ... 6,830 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,800 ... ... 7,755 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 4,545 ... ... 12,330 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 6,995 ... ... 20,155 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 6,415 ... ... 20,210 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 5,360 ... ... 18,700 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 7,185 ... ... 21,645 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 6,490 ... ... 19,995 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 6,335 ... ... 19,285 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 6,115 ... ... 18,235 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 11,430 ... ... 33,450 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 10,245 ... ... 30,470 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 8,580 ... ... 27,755 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 7,420 ... ... 24,340 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 6,250 ... ... 20,240 ... ...
$100,000 and over 26,710 ... ... 100,600 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 11,390 ... ... 38,090 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 6,770 ... ... 24,330 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 5,670 ... ... 23,445 ... ...
$200,000 and over 2,880 ... ... 14,730 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 122,795 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Under $5,000 965 ... ... 7,145 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,840 ... ... 7,885 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 4,570 ... ... 12,545 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 7,325 ... ... 21,370 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 7,285 ... ... 23,030 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 6,610 ... ... 22,365 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 8,640 ... ... 25,495 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 7,955 ... ... 23,945 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 7,475 ... ... 22,630 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 7,470 ... ... 21,635 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 13,400 ... ... 40,585 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 11,245 ... ... 35,920 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 9,245 ... ... 29,795 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 7,315 ... ... 24,160 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 5,705 ... ... 19,275 ... ...
$100,000 and over 15,745 ... ... 64,210 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 8,770 ... ... 31,985 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 3,790 ... ... 15,940 ... ...
$150,000 and over 3,190 ... ... 16,280 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 81,155 ... ... 269,560 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 75,519 ... ... 77,529 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 65,013 ... ... 66,728 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.8 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 39,835 ... ... 121,200 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 65,021 ... ... 71,495 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 56,473 ... ... 61,883 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 29,175 ... ... 97,460 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 104,370 ... ... 104,981 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 88,107 ... ... 88,099 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 3.9 ... ... 3.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 10,495 ... ... 43,560 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 49,513 ... ... 45,597 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 45,414 ... ... 42,309 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.5 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 81,230 ... ... 269,510 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 87,673 ... ... 93,027 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 72,983 ... ... 76,371 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 39,800 ... ... 121,285 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 76,306 ... ... 85,511 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 63,640 ... ... 70,143 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 29,155 ... ... 97,490 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 115,485 ... ... 119,890 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 94,906 ... ... 97,021 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 10,495 ... ... 43,470 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 56,107 ... ... 54,587 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 49,108 ... ... 47,700 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 45,475 23,775 21,705 157,715 73,825 83,890
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 27,042 32,377 22,967 28,180 30,235 26,673
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 25,115 28,667 22,269 25,848 27,176 24,859
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 45,165 23,525 21,640 157,410 73,440 83,970
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 34,656 38,444 30,538 36,847 38,945 35,012
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 29,565 31,995 26,924 30,893 31,946 29,973
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 268,875 135,145 133,730 908,340 440,700 467,640
In the bottom half of the distribution 159,730 78,385 81,340 519,830 244,725 275,105
In the bottom decile 20,935 10,060 10,875 105,810 49,730 56,080
In the second decile 31,205 13,945 17,265 112,825 49,900 62,920
In the third decile 34,285 16,865 17,420 102,515 48,345 54,175
In the fourth decile 37,370 18,955 18,415 100,645 48,515 52,130
In the fifth decile 35,935 18,565 17,375 98,030 48,235 49,800
In the top half of the distribution 109,145 56,755 52,380 388,510 195,975 192,540
In the sixth decile 32,415 16,740 15,670 94,350 47,240 47,110
In the seventh decile 27,955 14,505 13,445 89,765 45,260 44,505
In the eighth decile 22,355 11,585 10,780 83,140 41,815 41,330
In the ninth decile 16,415 8,680 7,735 69,850 35,450 34,400
In the top decile 10,005 5,250 4,750 51,410 26,210 25,195
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 43 266,930 134,175 132,760 898,345 435,895 462,450
0 to 17 years 49,855 25,480 24,380 159,820 81,670 78,150
0 to 5 years 16,815 8,655 8,165 49,595 25,280 24,310
18 to 64 years 165,665 84,085 81,585 565,395 274,120 291,275
65 years and over 51,410 24,605 26,800 173,125 80,100 93,025
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 36,145 16,280 19,865 154,955 70,415 84,540
0 to 17 years 5,545 2,875 2,665 35,525 18,145 17,380
0 to 5 years 1,765 930 835 12,740 6,470 6,275
18 to 64 years 19,880 9,375 10,500 88,355 40,375 47,985
65 years and over 10,725 4,025 6,700 31,075 11,890 19,185
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 13.5 12.1 15.0 17.2 16.2 18.3
0 to 17 years (%) 11.1 11.3 10.9 22.2 22.2 22.2
0 to 5 years (%) 10.5 10.7 10.2 25.7 25.6 25.8
18 to 64 years (%) 12.0 11.1 12.9 15.6 14.7 16.5
65 years and over (%) 20.9 16.4 25.0 17.9 14.8 20.6
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 14,210 7,165 7,045 70,745 34,290 36,460
0 to 17 years 1,920 1,040 880 15,285 7,805 7,485
0 to 5 years 625 335 290 5,645 2,870 2,775
18 to 64 years 11,430 5,800 5,625 52,220 25,185 27,030
65 years and over 860 325 535 3,240 1,295 1,945
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 5.3 5.3 5.3 7.9 7.9 7.9
0 to 17 years (%) 3.9 4.1 3.6 9.6 9.6 9.6
0 to 5 years (%) 3.7 3.9 3.6 11.4 11.4 11.4
18 to 64 years (%) 6.9 6.9 6.9 9.2 9.2 9.3
65 years and over (%) 1.7 1.3 2.0 1.9 1.6 2.1
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 44 268,870 135,145 133,730 908,340 440,730 467,605
Official languages 268,785 135,100 133,685 905,700 439,525 466,180
English 51,585 30,525 21,055 905,020 439,215 465,805
French 268,485 134,935 133,545 95,740 42,150 53,585
Non-official languages 6,620 2,955 3,670 64,100 31,380 32,725
Aboriginal languages 600 305 300 5,645 2,685 2,960
Algonquian languages 580 290 290 5,575 2,635 2,935
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 580 290 290 20 15 10
Atikamekw 200 110 90 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 370 175 200 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 10 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 20 10 0 10 10 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 5,550 2,625 2,920
Malecite 0 0 0 10 0 10
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 5,540 2,625 2,920
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 10 0 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 15 15 10
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 10 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 10
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 10
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 10 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 10 10 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 15 10 10 35 25 15
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 10 0 0 30 15 10
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 10 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 10 10 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 10 0 10 10 0 10
Salish languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 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 6,015 2,650 3,370 58,490 28,715 29,770
Afro-Asiatic languages 385 230 155 10,730 5,745 4,985
Berber languages 25 15 10 25 15 15
Kabyle 15 10 0 25 15 15
Berber languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 155 65 95
Bilen 0 0 0 20 15 10
Oromo 0 0 0 40 15 20
Somali 0 0 0 75 25 55
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 10
Semitic languages 380 230 150 10,635 5,715 4,925
Amharic 0 0 0 260 135 120
Arabic 375 230 145 9,685 5,185 4,500
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 10 10 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 630 370 260
Maltese 0 0 0 25 0 25
Tigrigna 0 0 0 140 65 70
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 20 20
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 60 35 25 575 260 310
Khmer (Cambodian) 30 20 10 15 0 10
Vietnamese 30 20 15 555 255 300
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 90 35 50 3,035 1,275 1,760
Bikol 0 0 0 10 0 10
Cebuano 10 0 10 185 80 100
Fijian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 45 20 30
Ilocano 10 0 10 70 20 55
Malagasy 15 10 0 10 0 0
Malay 10 0 10 80 25 60
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 10 10 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 55 20 35 2,835 1,195 1,635
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 20 0 10 35 15 20
Creole languages 110 60 50 360 185 175
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 35 20 15
Creole, n.o.s. 105 60 50 120 60 65
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 210 115 100
Dravidian languages 10 0 0 1,365 785 580
Kannada 0 0 0 75 45 35
Malayalam 0 0 0 560 310 250
Tamil 10 0 0 450 260 190
Telugu 0 0 0 350 215 135
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 4,765 2,010 2,755 30,820 15,070 15,755
Albanian 0 0 0 405 185 215
Armenian 15 15 0 80 45 30
Balto-Slavic languages 190 100 90 4,095 1,935 2,160
Baltic languages 0 0 0 110 35 80
Latvian 0 0 0 50 15 35
Lithuanian 0 0 0 55 15 40
Slavic languages 190 100 90 4,010 1,910 2,105
Belarusan 0 0 0 10 0 10
Bosnian 10 0 0 145 60 80
Bulgarian 0 0 0 75 35 35
Croatian 20 10 10 275 105 165
Czech 10 10 0 210 95 110
Macedonian 0 0 0 90 55 30
Polish 70 25 40 900 410 490
Russian 60 40 15 1,945 970 970
Serbian 15 0 10 180 85 95
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 115 70 50
Slovak 0 0 0 145 70 75
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 35 10 20
Ukrainian 20 10 10 425 180 245
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 1,070 495 580
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 910 400 505
Welsh 0 0 0 35 25 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 155 80 75
Germanic languages 420 210 215 9,225 4,490 4,740
Afrikaans 0 0 0 320 140 175
Danish 0 0 0 235 125 110
Dutch 35 10 25 2,105 935 1,165
Frisian 0 0 0 60 30 30
German 360 185 175 6,335 3,180 3,155
Icelandic 0 0 0 100 40 60
Norwegian 20 10 10 150 105 40
Swedish 10 0 10 245 115 130
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 20 10 15
Yiddish 0 0 0 30 15 15
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 125 45 85
Greek 20 10 10 1,315 670 645
Indo-Iranian languages 100 50 55 6,535 3,635 2,900
Indo-Aryan languages 50 25 30 4,935 2,790 2,140
Bengali 10 10 0 625 350 275
Gujarati 0 0 0 240 150 90
Hindi 10 10 0 2,270 1,300 975
Kashmiri 0 0 0 15 0 10
Konkani 0 0 0 15 15 0
Marathi 0 0 0 135 85 45
Nepali 0 0 0 620 315 305
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 20 10 15
Punjabi (Panjabi) 40 15 20 1,010 570 445
Sindhi 0 0 0 10 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 245 125 120
Urdu 0 0 0 1,090 660 425
Iranian languages 50 20 30 1,625 865 755
Kurdish 0 0 0 185 110 75
Pashto 0 0 0 85 55 30
Persian (Farsi) 50 20 25 1,385 725 660
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 75 40 35
Italic (Romance) languages 4,180 1,705 2,475 9,365 4,270 5,100
Catalan 0 0 0 15 10 10
Italian 260 130 135 1,665 845 820
Portuguese 135 60 75 910 480 430
Romanian 25 10 15 240 140 105
Spanish 3,875 1,550 2,325 6,990 3,020 3,970
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 70 55 20
Japanese 40 15 25 865 335 530
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 10 0
Korean 15 10 10 1,530 685 850
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 225 135 95 1,340 715 620
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 65 40 30
Bamanankan 0 0 0 10 10 10
Edo 0 0 0 10 10 0
Ewe 30 15 20 80 50 30
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 10 10 0 10 10 0
Ga 0 0 0 30 15 20
Ganda 0 0 0 60 15 40
Igbo 0 0 0 70 45 30
Lingala 45 30 15 30 15 15
Rundi (Kirundi) 20 10 15 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 10 0 0 130 65 65
Shona 0 0 0 65 40 35
Swahili 20 15 0 370 200 175
Wolof 50 25 25 35 15 20
Yoruba 0 0 0 250 125 125
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 80 45 30 300 175 130
Nilo-Saharan languages 10 0 0 50 30 20
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 10
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 45 30 10
Sign languages 175 65 105 1,605 555 1,045
American Sign Language 0 0 0 795 235 555
Quebec Sign Language 105 30 70 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 80 40 35 815 325 495
Sino-Tibetan languages 145 65 80 7,135 3,615 3,515
Chinese languages 145 60 80 7,115 3,610 3,500
Cantonese 20 0 15 1,555 730 820
Hakka 0 0 0 45 25 25
Mandarin 125 50 70 5,435 2,720 2,710
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 195 75 120
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 60 35 30
Chinese, n.o.s. 10 0 0 575 340 245
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 20 10 15
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 20 10 15
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 45 0 45 240 110 130
Lao 10 0 10 20 0 10
Thai 40 0 35 220 100 120
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 45 30 10 620 320 300
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 20 20 0
Turkish 40 30 10 480 225 255
Uyghur 0 0 0 15 0 10
Uzbek 0 0 0 105 60 40
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Uralic languages 35 20 20 430 200 230
Estonian 0 0 0 50 25 20
Finnish 10 0 10 120 55 70
Hungarian 25 15 10 255 115 140
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 75 40 35
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 268,870 135,145 133,725 908,340 440,735 467,605
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 267,160 134,240 132,925 878,415 425,340 453,070
Canadian citizens aged under 18 50,025 25,790 24,230 159,440 81,575 77,870
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 217,140 108,450 108,695 718,970 343,770 375,200
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 1,710 905 805 29,930 15,395 14,535
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 268,870 135,140 133,730 908,340 440,730 467,605
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 265,140 133,290 131,850 842,760 407,740 435,015
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 2,965 1,400 1,560 55,675 27,270 28,405
Before 1981 460 285 175 19,200 9,335 9,865
1981 to 1990 270 120 155 4,800 2,330 2,470
1991 to 2000 545 250 295 6,705 3,140 3,560
2001 to 2010 1,065 435 630 13,185 6,540 6,645
2001 to 2005 435 170 265 5,105 2,500 2,600
2006 to 2010 630 265 365 8,080 4,035 4,045
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 625 310 315 11,790 5,925 5,865
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 770 455 310 9,900 5,720 4,185
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 2,965 1,400 1,565 55,675 27,270 28,410
Under 5 years 780 275 505 7,280 3,495 3,785
5 to 14 years 365 180 180 10,445 5,240 5,205
15 to 24 years 375 180 195 10,170 4,670 5,500
25 to 44 years 1,365 710 660 22,980 11,315 11,660
45 years and over 80 55 25 4,800 2,550 2,250
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 2,965 1,400 1,565 55,680 27,270 28,410
Americas 540 235 300 10,610 4,830 5,780
Brazil 20 10 10 175 75 100
Colombia 90 40 50 175 90 85
El Salvador 0 0 0 95 50 45
Guyana 10 0 10 170 85 90
Haiti 145 65 80 55 30 30
Jamaica 0 0 0 480 210 275
Mexico 85 25 55 325 155 175
Peru 30 15 20 105 35 75
Trinidad and Tobago 0 0 10 220 120 100
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 70 50 25 7,375 3,320 4,055
Other places of birth in Americas 80 30 55 1,430 675 750
Europe 1,150 630 515 22,110 11,195 10,920
Bosnia and Herzegovina 25 10 15 210 115 100
Croatia 10 0 0 180 75 105
France 575 305 275 610 330 280
Germany 65 40 25 2,600 1,270 1,330
Greece 0 0 0 505 270 235
Hungary 15 10 10 110 40 65
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 10 0 0 475 225 255
Italy 75 55 20 525 310 215
Netherlands 0 0 0 1,645 790 855
Poland 30 15 25 630 265 365
Portugal 25 0 20 220 140 80
Romania 45 25 25 180 100 80
Russian Federation 20 10 15 585 270 315
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 10 0 0 90 45 45
Ukraine 25 20 0 335 145 195
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 25 20 10 11,275 5,815 5,460
Other places of birth in Europe 195 120 75 1,930 985 945
Africa 565 325 235 3,525 1,855 1,675
Algeria 120 75 45 25 15 15
Egypt 20 15 10 770 395 370
Ethiopia 0 0 0 185 105 85
Kenya 0 0 0 125 75 50
Morocco 95 60 35 80 50 30
Nigeria 0 0 0 350 185 165
Somalia 0 0 0 65 30 35
South Africa, Republic of 0 0 0 460 205 250
Other places of birth in Africa 325 180 150 1,465 790 675
Asia 695 200 500 18,955 9,100 9,855
Afghanistan 0 0 0 100 40 60
Bangladesh 0 0 0 315 180 135
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 335 35 300 2,830 1,140 1,685
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 0 0 0 280 130 155
India 50 25 30 2,225 1,190 1,040
IranCensus data footnote 61 40 20 20 970 525 440
Iraq 0 0 0 525 250 285
Japan 0 0 0 225 60 170
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 30 25 10 870 340 530
Lebanon 10 0 0 1,370 755 610
Pakistan 0 0 0 615 315 295
Philippines 55 15 35 2,570 1,035 1,540
Sri Lanka 0 0 0 310 140 175
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 20 0 10 1,150 565 580
Taiwan 10 0 0 225 100 120
Viet Nam 55 30 30 450 205 245
Other places of birth in Asia 90 35 55 3,930 2,130 1,795
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 10 0 10 480 295 180
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 54 625 310 310 11,785 5,920 5,870
Americas 100 40 65 1,390 675 715
Brazil 0 0 0 95 40 55
Colombia 15 0 10 15 0 15
Cuba 10 0 10 70 40 30
Haiti 10 10 0 20 15 0
Jamaica 0 0 0 195 100 95
Mexico 50 20 30 105 55 45
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 0 10 0 615 310 305
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 0 0 0 15 10 10
Other places of birth in Americas 10 0 10 275 115 165
Europe 190 110 80 2,210 1,165 1,045
France 170 95 75 110 55 55
Germany 0 0 0 215 110 100
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 0 0 0 75 50 25
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 0 0 0 25 10 15
Romania 10 0 0 40 25 15
Russian Federation 0 0 0 180 75 100
Ukraine 0 0 0 140 55 80
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 0 0 0 1,080 620 460
Other places of birth in Europe 20 20 10 355 165 190
Africa 220 125 100 1,085 600 485
Algeria 20 10 10 15 0 10
Cameroon 15 10 10 0 0 10
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 10 10 0 55 30 25
Côte d'Ivoire 25 10 15 0 0 0
Egypt 10 0 0 205 105 95
Eritrea 0 0 0 70 40 30
Ethiopia 0 0 0 45 35 10
Morocco 35 15 25 30 15 10
Nigeria 0 0 0 200 100 100
Somalia 0 0 0 10 0 10
South Africa, Republic of 0 0 0 80 35 45
Tunisia 0 10 0 10 10 0
Other places of birth in Africa 100 60 35 365 220 150
Asia 100 30 70 7,035 3,435 3,600
Afghanistan 0 0 0 20 0 20
Bangladesh 0 0 0 80 50 30
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 20 0 15 985 465 520
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 0 0 0 10 0 0
India 0 0 0 900 490 410
IranCensus data footnote 61 25 15 10 260 135 125
Iraq 0 0 0 245 125 120
Israel 0 0 0 280 180 100
Japan 0 0 0 70 25 50
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 10 0 0 225 75 150
Lebanon 0 0 0 75 35 40
Nepal 0 0 0 185 95 85
Pakistan 0 0 0 145 80 65
Philippines 20 0 15 1,500 640 860
Saudi Arabia 0 0 0 125 75 50
Sri Lanka 0 0 0 100 55 50
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 15 10 10 890 420 460
Taiwan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkey 0 0 0 100 55 40
United Arab Emirates 0 0 0 70 45 20
Viet Nam 0 10 0 65 20 45
Other places of birth in Asia 10 0 10 715 370 345
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 10 10 10 70 50 20
Australia 0 0 0 35 30 0
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 10 0 10 35 15 15
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 268,870 135,145 133,725 908,340 440,735 467,605
First generationCensus data footnote 69 3,985 1,990 1,995 70,310 35,320 34,990
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 3,270 1,625 1,640 69,125 33,765 35,360
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 261,615 131,525 130,085 768,905 371,645 397,260
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 2,525 1,115 1,410 37,000 18,195 18,805
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 1,130 595 535 21,830 11,270 10,560
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 620 395 220 8,710 5,865 2,845
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 510 200 310 13,115 5,405 7,710
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 1,195 410 785 10,415 4,455 5,955
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 190 100 90 4,520 2,345 2,175
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 15 15 0 235 120 115
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 268,870 135,145 133,730 908,340 440,730 467,605
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 14,655 7,890 6,765 51,495 24,900 26,595
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 14,160 7,640 6,515 49,935 24,175 25,765
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 5,305 2,685 2,620 25,830 12,460 13,370
Métis 8,770 4,920 3,850 23,315 11,325 11,985
Inuk (Inuit) 85 35 45 795 385 410
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 255 150 110 835 425 410
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 240 100 140 725 300 420
Non-Aboriginal identity 254,215 127,255 126,965 856,850 415,835 441,015
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 268,875 135,145 133,725 908,340 440,735 467,610
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 5,715 2,885 2,835 18,940 9,135 9,805
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 263,155 132,260 130,895 889,405 431,595 457,800
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 268,870 135,145 133,725 908,340 440,735 467,610
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 8,530 4,600 3,930 15,055 7,255 7,805
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 8,290 4,465 3,825 14,780 7,120 7,655
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 5,155 2,735 2,425 11,995 5,790 6,210
Métis single ancestry 3,065 1,715 1,345 2,560 1,245 1,315
Inuit single ancestry 75 20 55 220 85 135
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 235 125 105 275 135 145
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 215 125 90 210 95 115
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 20 10 10 25 20 10
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 30 20 15
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 10 0 10
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 10,835 5,485 5,350 58,980 27,665 31,315
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 10,555 5,345 5,205 56,830 26,660 30,170
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 7,130 3,475 3,655 34,375 15,975 18,400
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 3,335 1,835 1,505 21,200 10,120 11,080
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 85 40 50 1,255 560 690
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 285 140 145 2,145 1,005 1,140
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 235 125 110 1,850 855 995
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 15 0 10 135 50 80
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 25 10 20 130 90 45
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 10 0 30 10 20
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 249,510 125,060 124,445 834,300 405,810 428,495
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 268,875 135,140 133,730 908,340 440,735 467,605
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 2,795 1,300 1,490 58,650 29,305 29,350
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 155 75 75 7,910 4,385 3,525
Chinese 450 95 355 8,640 4,210 4,435
Black 1,000 500 500 21,915 10,735 11,175
Filipino 105 60 45 3,400 1,485 1,920
Latin American 290 125 165 1,685 820 865
Arab 390 230 155 8,110 4,375 3,735
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 220 100 115 1,195 525 670
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 70 35 25 1,540 805 740
Korean 40 30 10 1,540 685 855
Japanese 20 10 0 695 295 405
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 40 30 10 630 300 330
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 30 15 20 1,385 690 695
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 266,080 133,845 132,235 849,690 411,430 438,260
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 103 268,870 135,145 133,725 908,340 440,730 467,610
North American Aboriginal origins 19,365 10,080 9,285 74,040 34,920 39,115
First Nations (North American Indian) 12,780 6,470 6,310 48,640 22,805 25,835
Inuit 225 75 150 1,840 830 1,010
Métis 6,880 3,810 3,075 26,025 12,435 13,585
Other North American origins 221,400 110,595 110,805 410,825 197,970 212,855
Acadian 1,205 615 590 23,700 11,050 12,650
American 635 280 355 7,515 3,730 3,785
Canadian 214,875 107,245 107,630 387,360 186,955 200,405
New Brunswicker 10 10 0 35 15 20
Newfoundlander 10 0 10 1,750 835 910
Nova Scotian 10 0 0 1,295 625 665
Ontarian 10 10 0 95 65 35
Québécois 6,545 3,430 3,115 380 190 185
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 0 0 0 20 0 15
European origins 71,460 36,365 35,095 621,525 299,755 321,760
British Isles origins 12,785 6,390 6,395 513,725 246,085 267,645
Channel Islander 30 15 15 90 25 60
Cornish 0 0 0 105 45 65
English 2,045 1,110 935 262,375 124,610 137,765
Irish 7,455 3,525 3,930 195,865 91,260 104,605
Manx 0 0 0 145 70 70
Scottish 4,585 2,400 2,190 272,880 129,640 143,240
Welsh 20 10 10 17,135 8,105 9,030
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 125 75 50 18,975 8,955 10,020
French origins 59,950 30,595 29,355 149,665 70,095 79,570
Alsatian 15 10 10 25 20 10
Breton 275 120 150 15 10 10
Corsican 10 0 10 20 20 0
French 59,750 30,490 29,255 149,625 70,065 79,565
Western European origins (except French origins) 2,720 1,435 1,285 125,110 59,420 65,690
Austrian 35 20 15 1,775 880 895
Bavarian 0 0 0 10 10 10
Belgian 595 310 290 2,615 1,320 1,305
Dutch 330 185 145 32,045 14,640 17,410
Flemish 35 25 10 160 80 80
Frisian 0 0 0 50 20 30
German 1,515 770 740 97,555 46,450 51,100
Luxembourger 20 0 10 30 20 10
Swiss 335 185 155 2,705 1,335 1,375
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 0 0 0 140 75 60
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 830 405 430 14,985 7,075 7,910
Danish 60 35 25 3,700 1,695 2,005
Finnish 125 60 60 1,140 505 630
Icelandic 10 0 0 660 295 370
Norwegian 510 250 255 5,170 2,535 2,635
Swedish 55 25 35 3,565 1,575 1,990
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 85 35 45 1,365 750 620
Eastern European origins 865 470 395 29,685 14,315 15,370
Bulgarian 15 10 10 280 130 145
Byelorussian 20 20 0 195 85 105
Czech 10 10 0 1,165 620 545
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 0 0 0 420 175 245
Estonian 0 0 0 345 185 165
Hungarian 55 25 30 2,700 1,320 1,380
Latvian 10 0 0 380 160 220
Lithuanian 25 25 10 1,150 510 635
Moldovan 0 0 0 10 0 10
Polish 405 210 195 11,575 5,525 6,050
Romanian 65 35 30 1,190 540 650
Russian 160 75 80 4,775 2,210 2,570
Slovak 10 0 0 610 320 290
Ukrainian 190 100 90 9,115 4,475 4,640
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 0 0 0 310 150 160
Southern European origins 2,190 1,165 1,025 28,680 13,790 14,890
Albanian 0 0 0 285 140 145
Bosnian 15 10 0 155 75 75
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 25 10 10 680 325 360
Cypriot 0 0 0 40 30 15
Greek 60 35 30 3,360 1,705 1,650
Italian 1,400 750 645 15,620 7,605 8,015
Kosovar 0 0 0 255 115 145
Macedonian 0 0 0 165 90 80
Maltese 0 10 10 440 215 220
Montenegrin 0 0 0 20 10 10
Portuguese 360 180 185 3,580 1,700 1,880
Serbian 15 0 10 255 120 135
Sicilian 10 0 0 40 20 15
Slovenian 0 0 0 150 70 85
Spanish 350 185 160 4,300 1,875 2,425
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 10 10 0 400 205 200
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 0 0 0 85 50 40
Other European origins 255 110 150 5,465 2,845 2,625
Basque 40 20 15 160 75 85
Jewish 30 10 20 2,040 1,040 1,000
Roma (Gypsy) 0 0 0 135 110 25
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 0 0 0 25 25 0
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 190 80 110 3,145 1,610 1,535
Caribbean origins 325 145 180 5,220 2,580 2,640
Antiguan 0 0 0 100 50 55
Bahamian 0 0 0 230 105 115
Barbadian 0 0 0 575 300 275
Bermudan 0 0 0 185 90 100
Carib 0 0 0 45 30 10
Cuban 20 10 10 340 145 195
Dominican 20 10 15 150 85 65
Grenadian 0 0 0 35 20 20
Guadeloupean 10 0 10 0 0 0
Haitian 215 105 110 115 50 65
Jamaican 10 10 0 2,075 1,050 1,025
Kittitian/Nevisian 0 0 0 45 15 30
Martinican 30 10 25 10 10 0
Montserratan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Puerto Rican 0 0 0 115 40 75
St. Lucian 0 0 0 65 20 50
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 0 0 0 325 170 155
Vincentian/Grenadinian 0 0 0 35 20 15
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 10 0 10 785 420 365
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 0 0 0 330 155 180
Latin, Central and South American origins 510 255 255 3,055 1,525 1,525
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 40 25 15 185 90 100
Arawak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Argentinian 0 0 0 65 40 25
Belizean 0 0 0 25 20 10
Bolivian 15 10 15 40 20 15
Brazilian 20 15 0 280 140 135
Chilean 45 15 30 130 80 45
Colombian 120 50 70 430 210 225
Costa Rican 10 0 0 35 10 25
Ecuadorian 0 0 0 50 20 30
Guatemalan 30 15 15 90 65 35
Guyanese 20 10 10 350 160 195
Hispanic 0 0 0 60 35 25
Honduran 0 0 0 50 35 20
Maya 10 0 0 70 35 30
Mexican 130 65 75 810 415 395
Nicaraguan 10 15 0 45 20 25
Panamanian 10 0 0 25 10 15
Paraguayan 10 0 0 0 0 0
Peruvian 60 35 25 180 85 95
Salvadorean 10 0 0 110 75 35
Uruguayan 0 0 0 15 0 20
Venezuelan 25 20 10 80 50 30
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 15 15 0 185 80 105
African origins 1,300 715 585 17,655 8,560 9,095
Central and West African origins 450 235 215 1,335 700 635
Akan 0 0 0 10 0 10
Angolan 0 0 0 10 0 10
Ashanti 0 0 0 0 10 0
Beninese 35 20 15 20 10 10
Burkinabe 15 10 10 0 0 10
Cameroonian 55 25 30 70 35 35
Chadian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Congolese 75 55 20 180 95 85
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 10 0 0 0 0 0
Gabonese 0 0 0 10 0 0
Gambian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Ghanaian 0 0 0 185 105 85
Guinean 15 0 10 30 20 10
Ibo 0 0 0 90 50 40
Ivorian 50 25 30 10 0 0
Liberian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Malian 75 35 40 10 0 10
Malinké 0 0 0 15 10 10
Nigerian 0 0 0 445 240 210
Peulh 20 10 10 0 10 0
Senegalese 135 70 65 10 10 0
Sierra Leonean 0 0 0 80 45 35
Togolese 40 20 20 70 30 35
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 65 25 45
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 15 10 10 120 65 50
North African origins 520 325 200 2,030 1,045 980
Algerian 200 130 70 85 45 40
Berber 50 40 15 70 50 20
Coptic 10 0 0 30 10 20
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egyptian 35 25 10 1,295 695 600
Libyan 0 0 0 215 105 110
Maure 0 0 0 10 0 10
Moroccan 185 100 85 130 60 70
Sudanese 0 0 0 130 50 80
Tunisian 60 45 10 65 25 35
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 25 10 15 90 40 50
Southern and East African origins 95 45 50 1,865 920 945
Afrikaner 0 0 0 25 10 20
Amhara 0 0 0 10 10 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 0 0 0 10 10 0
Burundian 10 10 10 10 0 0
Djiboutian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 0 0 0 160 85 75
Ethiopian 0 0 0 280 120 155
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 0 0 0 160 85 75
Malagasy 35 25 10 20 0 15
Mauritian 15 10 10 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 25 15 15
Rwandan 20 0 15 105 55 50
Seychellois 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 180 75 100
South African 0 0 0 520 255 265
Tanzanian 0 0 0 60 45 20
Tigrian 0 0 0 15 0 10
Ugandan 0 0 0 60 25 40
Zambian 0 0 0 80 35 50
Zimbabwean 0 0 0 100 55 45
Zulu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 20 10 10 170 100 75
Other African origins 260 120 145 12,620 5,990 6,635
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 60 30 30 2,255 1,060 1,195
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 200 85 115 10,460 4,965 5,495
Asian origins 1,535 645 890 42,500 21,445 21,050
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 470 250 215 17,205 8,915 8,295
Afghan 0 0 0 230 80 150
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 80 35 45 1,600 835 770
Armenian 20 15 0 265 160 110
Assyrian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 20 20 0
Georgian 0 0 0 20 15 10
Hazara 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian 55 25 30 1,405 785 620
Iraqi 0 0 0 595 270 325
Israeli 10 0 0 245 120 120
Jordanian 0 0 0 260 150 115
Kazakh 0 0 0 45 30 20
Kurd 0 0 0 230 120 115
Kuwaiti 0 0 0 245 115 130
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lebanese 180 105 80 7,445 3,815 3,630
Palestinian 0 0 0 990 535 455
Pashtun 0 0 0 30 15 10
Saudi Arabian 0 0 0 725 470 255
Syrian 95 50 50 2,190 1,090 1,100
Tajik 0 0 0 20 10 10
Tatar 0 0 0 40 15 25
Turk 40 30 10 690 320 370
Turkmen 0 0 0 10 10 10
Uighur 0 0 0 10 10 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 90 60 30
Yemeni 0 0 0 205 105 95
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 0 0 0 780 410 370
South Asian origins 160 70 85 8,495 4,690 3,805
Bangladeshi 0 0 0 240 135 110
Bengali 0 0 0 65 40 20
Bhutanese 0 0 0 225 100 125
East Indian 155 70 85 6,255 3,460 2,795
Goan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Gujarati 0 0 0 10 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 10 0
Nepali 0 0 0 430 220 210
Pakistani 0 0 0 665 405 260
Punjabi 0 0 0 230 110 115
Sinhalese 0 0 0 40 10 30
Sri Lankan 0 0 0 340 150 190
Tamil 0 0 0 60 30 35
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 0 0 0 470 290 175
East and Southeast Asian origins 905 325 580 16,715 7,850 8,870
Burmese 0 0 0 15 0 10
Cambodian (Khmer) 50 35 15 55 15 40
Chinese 495 120 380 9,695 4,720 4,980
Filipino 130 65 65 3,580 1,585 1,995
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 10 0 10 140 65 75
Japanese 25 15 0 905 385 515
Karen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 45 30 20 1,590 700 895
Laotian 25 0 20 15 0 10
Malaysian 0 0 0 80 30 45
Mongolian 0 0 0 55 30 30
Singaporean 0 0 0 10 10 0
Taiwanese 10 10 0 240 100 140
Thai 35 10 30 245 85 155
Tibetan 0 0 0 10 0 10
Vietnamese 155 90 60 760 355 410
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 0 0 0 75 45 25
Other Asian origins 0 0 0 410 190 215
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 10 0 0 410 190 215
Oceania origins 25 15 10 895 450 445
Australian 15 10 0 490 255 235
New Zealander 0 0 0 290 155 130
Pacific Islands origins 15 0 10 125 55 70
Fijian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Hawaiian 0 0 0 25 10 15
Maori 0 0 0 40 20 25
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 0 0 0 20 15 10
Samoan 0 0 0 10 0 10
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 15 10 10 30 0 20
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 122,795 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Owner 83,435 ... ... 276,095 ... ...
Renter 39,245 ... ... 123,595 ... ...
Band housing 110 ... ... 2,300 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 122,790 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Condominium 6,965 ... ... 13,370 ... ...
Not condominium 115,830 ... ... 388,625 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 122,795 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
No bedrooms 310 ... ... 1,140 ... ...
1 bedroom 13,735 ... ... 45,675 ... ...
2 bedrooms 35,755 ... ... 105,410 ... ...
3 bedrooms 41,540 ... ... 158,975 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 31,455 ... ... 90,785 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 122,795 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 34,500 ... ... 87,755 ... ...
5 rooms 20,915 ... ... 64,655 ... ...
6 rooms 15,630 ... ... 66,855 ... ...
7 rooms 16,020 ... ... 57,085 ... ...
8 or more rooms 35,730 ... ... 125,635 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.2 ... ... 6.5 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 122,795 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 122,610 ... ... 399,855 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 180 ... ... 2,130 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 122,795 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Suitable 121,575 ... ... 390,445 ... ...
Not suitable 1,220 ... ... 11,540 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 122,795 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
1960 or before 32,570 ... ... 112,530 ... ...
1961 to 1980 43,210 ... ... 113,715 ... ...
1981 to 1990 17,710 ... ... 59,105 ... ...
1991 to 2000 12,530 ... ... 49,825 ... ...
2001 to 2005 4,390 ... ... 23,045 ... ...
2006 to 2010 5,880 ... ... 23,925 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 6,500 ... ... 19,840 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 122,795 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 115,940 ... ... 366,615 ... ...
Major repairs needed 6,850 ... ... 35,375 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 122,795 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
1 household maintainer 79,955 ... ... 241,800 ... ...
2 household maintainers 42,205 ... ... 152,970 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 635 ... ... 7,220 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 122,795 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
15 to 24 years 3,975 ... ... 14,575 ... ...
25 to 34 years 15,985 ... ... 49,695 ... ...
35 to 44 years 18,105 ... ... 59,550 ... ...
45 to 54 years 21,130 ... ... 77,555 ... ...
55 to 64 years 28,935 ... ... 85,360 ... ...
65 to 74 years 21,170 ... ... 66,865 ... ...
75 to 84 years 10,630 ... ... 35,980 ... ...
85 years and over 2,855 ... ... 12,405 ... ...
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 141 121,290 ... ... 395,860 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 102,275 ... ... 310,540 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 19,010 ... ... 85,315 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 17,595 ... ... 74,290 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 82,280 ... ... 273,525 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 62.2 ... ... 55.2 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 9.6 ... ... 12.0 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 858 ... ... 819 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 915 ... ... 987 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 179,900 ... ... 199,886 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 196,031 ... ... 230,441 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 39,085 ... ... 123,060 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 15.0 ... ... 12.3 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 28.5 ... ... 42.8 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 557 ... ... 849 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 612 ... ... 909 ... ...
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 146 226,370 113,505 112,860 774,745 372,455 402,295
No certificate, diploma or degree 45,990 22,685 23,305 153,705 79,885 73,825
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 43,300 19,770 23,535 195,900 95,205 100,695
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 137,075 71,060 66,020 425,140 197,365 227,775
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 57,980 36,485 21,490 76,810 54,075 22,735
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 42,450 24,170 18,280 42,625 25,015 17,610
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 15,530 12,310 3,215 34,185 29,060 5,125
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 41,720 18,450 23,265 168,805 67,030 101,775
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 7,430 2,760 4,670 18,380 6,975 11,405
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 29,950 13,360 16,590 161,150 69,290 91,855
Bachelor's degree 21,605 9,215 12,385 108,385 45,185 63,205
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 2,230 955 1,275 9,495 4,020 5,475
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 890 475 415 4,700 2,595 2,110
Master's degree 4,455 2,240 2,210 32,645 13,840 18,805
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 770 470 300 5,925 3,655 2,270
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 146,385 73,975 72,415 494,505 237,795 256,710
No certificate, diploma or degree 19,550 10,085 9,465 60,280 34,820 25,460
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 22,870 10,780 12,085 116,280 57,600 58,675
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 103,970 53,105 50,870 317,950 145,375 172,570
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 45,575 28,030 17,545 52,370 37,255 15,115
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 33,790 18,690 15,100 29,105 17,300 11,810
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 11,785 9,340 2,440 23,265 19,955 3,310
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 30,160 13,380 16,780 128,010 51,890 76,120
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 4,635 1,765 2,870 11,595 4,325 7,275
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 23,600 9,935 13,670 125,970 51,905 74,065
Bachelor's degree 17,100 6,975 10,130 85,240 34,830 50,410
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 1,610 555 1,050 6,895 2,610 4,285
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 725 355 365 3,775 1,850 1,925
Master's degree 3,600 1,715 1,880 26,025 10,380 15,640
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 560 325 235 4,045 2,240 1,805
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 151 226,365 113,510 112,860 774,750 372,455 402,295
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 89,290 42,450 46,840 349,605 175,090 174,520
Education 11,505 2,900 8,605 31,395 8,460 22,930
13. Education 11,505 2,895 8,605 31,390 8,465 22,930
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 2,435 1,030 1,410 10,700 5,095 5,605
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 525 225 295 2,070 1,565 505
50. Visual and performing arts 1,910 805 1,105 8,635 3,530 5,100
Humanities 5,055 2,185 2,875 18,830 7,520 11,310
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 380 65 310 1,175 355 820
23. English language and literature/letters 75 35 40 5,110 1,530 3,580
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 2,870 1,215 1,655 4,545 1,540 3,000
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 20 15 10 65 25 35
38. Philosophy and religious studies 220 125 100 1,240 675 565
39. Theology and religious vocations 475 235 240 2,200 1,340 860
54. History 420 290 130 3,615 1,865 1,755
55. French language and literature/letters 600 210 385 880 190 695
Social and behavioural sciences and law 7,745 1,675 6,065 40,155 11,980 28,175
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 85 35 55 635 145 490
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 615 235 380 3,285 1,260 2,025
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 3,330 110 3,220 9,115 750 8,365
22. Legal professions and studies 850 275 570 6,110 1,920 4,185
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 325 30 295 610 135 475
42. Psychology 1,315 310 1,005 8,170 2,060 6,110
45. Social sciences 1,215 680 535 12,240 5,710 6,520
Business, management and public administration 28,520 8,085 20,435 93,075 27,030 66,045
30.16 Accounting and computer science 30 10 25 205 55 150
44. Public administration and social service professions 2,310 405 1,905 6,285 1,345 4,940
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 26,180 7,680 18,505 86,590 25,630 60,960
Physical and life sciences and technologies 3,295 1,985 1,305 15,340 7,650 7,685
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 705 320 385 6,910 2,990 3,925
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 340 220 120 3,340 1,455 1,880
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 845 455 385 165 35 120
40. Physical sciences 1,140 845 295 4,260 3,005 1,255
41. Science technologies/technicians 265 145 120 665 165 500
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 2,995 1,975 1,010 15,745 9,355 6,390
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 2,370 1,745 620 12,750 8,055 4,695
25. Library science 410 90 325 1,210 175 1,040
27. Mathematics and statistics 150 90 60 1,590 995 600
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 65 60 0 200 135 65
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 38,855 36,430 2,425 92,920 87,340 5,580
04. Architecture and related services 915 530 380 1,370 860 510
14. Engineering 3,055 2,690 365 11,925 10,290 1,640
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 7,810 6,950 860 17,805 16,110 1,695
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 10 0 10
46. Construction trades 9,210 8,975 235 24,800 24,235 570
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 10,005 9,760 245 25,465 24,680 780
48. Precision production 7,865 7,530 340 11,545 11,165 380
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 5,755 4,570 1,190 7,630 4,615 3,015
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,830 1,125 705 4,215 2,160 2,055
03. Natural resources and conservation 3,925 3,450 480 3,410 2,450 960
Health and related fields 17,595 3,195 14,400 66,770 10,595 56,175
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 855 545 305 3,560 1,730 1,825
51. Health professions and related programs 16,515 2,500 14,015 61,755 7,955 53,800
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 225 150 75 1,460 910 550
Personal, protective and transportation services 13,305 7,005 6,295 32,535 17,700 14,830
12. Personal and culinary services 7,480 1,720 5,760 17,625 4,455 13,170
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 30 25 0 250 240 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 65 60 0 905 850 50
43. Security and protective services 1,940 1,580 360 4,540 3,535 1,005
49. Transportation and materials moving 3,790 3,615 175 9,220 8,625 600
Other 20 10 10 45 10 40
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 20 10 10 50 10 40
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 151 146,385 73,975 72,415 494,505 237,795 256,710
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 42,415 20,865 21,545 176,560 92,420 84,135
Education 6,810 1,520 5,285 20,590 4,940 15,650
13. Education 6,810 1,525 5,285 20,585 4,940 15,650
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 1,845 800 1,050 8,145 3,855 4,285
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 335 175 165 1,515 1,140 375
50. Visual and performing arts 1,505 630 880 6,630 2,715 3,915
Humanities 2,680 1,150 1,530 13,745 5,275 8,465
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 290 40 250 895 280 615
23. English language and literature/letters 50 25 20 3,800 1,095 2,705
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 1,420 680 740 3,425 1,125 2,305
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 15 10 10 60 25 35
38. Philosophy and religious studies 100 55 40 910 490 420
39. Theology and religious vocations 200 90 110 1,330 795 535
54. History 245 150 95 2,710 1,340 1,370
55. French language and literature/letters 370 100 270 620 130 490
Social and behavioural sciences and law 6,215 1,290 4,925 32,650 9,150 23,500
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 75 35 40 520 110 410
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 520 210 315 2,750 1,030 1,720
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 2,780 85 2,695 7,395 580 6,810
22. Legal professions and studies 685 200 485 5,225 1,380 3,845
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 205 25 180 460 100 355
42. Psychology 1,005 240 770 6,545 1,580 4,970
45. Social sciences 940 495 445 9,755 4,360 5,390
Business, management and public administration 22,965 6,010 16,955 69,255 20,285 48,970
30.16 Accounting and computer science 20 0 20 175 40 135
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,945 305 1,640 5,140 1,025 4,120
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 21,000 5,710 15,290 63,935 19,220 44,715
Physical and life sciences and technologies 2,000 1,205 790 11,075 5,385 5,690
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 570 245 320 5,285 2,240 3,045
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 205 145 65 2,390 1,030 1,360
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 125 70 50 130 30 100
40. Physical sciences 910 660 250 2,910 2,005 905
41. Science technologies/technicians 190 85 105 365 85 275
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 2,455 1,605 850 13,625 8,240 5,385
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 1,965 1,455 515 11,505 7,330 4,170
25. Library science 355 75 280 815 115 700
27. Mathematics and statistics 90 40 50 1,130 660 470
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 40 35 0 175 125 50
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 30,185 28,120 2,070 67,930 63,180 4,750
04. Architecture and related services 770 425 340 1,020 585 430
14. Engineering 2,500 2,160 340 8,585 7,230 1,355
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 6,150 5,450 700 13,410 11,920 1,495
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 10
46. Construction trades 6,785 6,590 195 18,355 17,835 515
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 7,890 7,680 215 18,540 17,910 625
48. Precision production 6,085 5,805 280 8,020 7,700 325
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 4,700 3,670 1,030 5,995 3,475 2,520
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,470 850 615 3,270 1,570 1,695
03. Natural resources and conservation 3,230 2,820 415 2,725 1,905 825
Health and related fields 13,455 2,310 11,145 50,220 8,215 42,010
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 670 430 235 2,730 1,350 1,380
51. Health professions and related programs 12,605 1,765 10,835 46,385 6,215 40,165
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 180 110 75 1,110 650 460
Personal, protective and transportation services 10,660 5,425 5,235 24,685 13,375 11,310
12. Personal and culinary services 6,045 1,270 4,780 13,490 3,480 10,000
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 25 20 0 205 200 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 50 45 10 475 435 40
43. Security and protective services 1,460 1,165 300 3,465 2,655 815
49. Transportation and materials moving 3,085 2,930 155 7,045 6,595 450
Other 10 10 10 45 10 40
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 10 0 0 50 10 35
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 157 226,365 113,510 112,860 774,745 372,455 402,295
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 89,290 42,450 46,840 349,605 175,090 174,515
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 137,075 71,060 66,020 425,145 197,365 227,775
Location of study inside Canada 135,740 70,290 65,450 396,690 182,875 213,810
Same as province or territory of residence 134,130 69,335 64,790 315,140 141,965 173,175
Different than province or territory of residence 1,615 955 660 81,550 40,915 40,640
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 1,335 765 570 28,450 14,485 13,965
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 145 100 45 7,950 4,110 3,840
Philippines 15 0 15 1,530 540 995
India 15 10 10 1,755 935 825
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 25 15 0 5,530 3,225 2,305
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 25 15 0 1,080 445 635
France 525 310 215 350 210 145
Other 580 315 265 10,255 5,030 5,225
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 157 146,385 73,975 72,415 494,510 237,800 256,710
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 42,415 20,870 21,545 176,560 92,420 84,140
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 103,970 53,110 50,865 317,950 145,380 172,575
Location of study inside Canada 102,950 52,570 50,380 297,430 135,465 161,965
Same as province or territory of residence 101,780 51,950 49,825 236,720 105,480 131,235
Different than province or territory of residence 1,175 620 555 60,710 29,980 30,730
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 1,025 535 490 20,525 9,915 10,605
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 75 45 35 4,905 2,370 2,540
Philippines 15 0 15 1,415 520 900
India 10 0 10 1,385 725 660
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 10 0 0 3,455 1,930 1,525
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 20 20 10 810 335 475
France 395 230 160 245 140 100
Other 495 240 255 8,305 3,900 4,405
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 226,370 113,510 112,860 774,750 372,455 402,290
In the labour force 133,480 71,690 61,790 474,595 242,775 231,820
Employed 120,880 62,955 57,925 427,310 215,010 212,305
Unemployed 12,600 8,735 3,865 47,280 27,765 19,520
Not in the labour force 92,890 41,820 51,065 300,155 129,680 170,475
Participation rate 59.0 63.2 54.7 61.3 65.2 57.6
Employment rate 53.4 55.5 51.3 55.2 57.7 52.8
Unemployment rate 9.4 12.2 6.3 10.0 11.4 8.4
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 164 226,370 113,510 112,860 774,750 372,455 402,295
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 84,875 37,370 47,505 274,375 117,550 156,825
Worked 141,495 76,135 65,360 500,370 254,905 245,465
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 64,465 36,545 27,920 252,820 135,940 116,880
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 77,025 39,590 37,440 247,550 118,965 128,585
Average weeks worked in reference year 41.7 41.5 42.0 41.6 41.5 41.7
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 133,480 71,690 61,795 474,590 242,775 231,820
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 2,605 1,420 1,185 9,265 4,800 4,470
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 130,875 70,270 60,605 465,330 237,975 227,350
Employee 119,140 63,770 55,370 420,745 210,170 210,570
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 11,735 6,500 5,240 44,585 27,805 16,775
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 172 133,480 71,690 61,795 474,595 242,775 231,820
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 2,605 1,420 1,185 9,265 4,800 4,470
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 130,875 70,270 60,610 465,330 237,975 227,350
0 Management occupations 10,695 6,715 3,980 45,530 27,170 18,365
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 17,295 4,625 12,665 67,495 17,930 49,565
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 7,865 6,400 1,465 27,450 21,980 5,465
3 Health occupations 10,265 1,685 8,585 37,600 6,290 31,310
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 15,815 4,600 11,220 58,165 20,975 37,185
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 2,395 1,005 1,390 12,490 5,560 6,930
6 Sales and service occupations 31,885 12,885 18,995 113,135 45,385 67,750
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 24,180 23,300 885 67,625 64,200 3,430
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 3,660 3,180 475 18,380 15,730 2,650
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 6,820 5,875 950 17,460 12,755 4,705
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 173 133,485 71,690 61,795 474,595 242,775 231,820
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 2,605 1,420 1,180 9,265 4,795 4,465
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 130,880 70,270 60,610 465,330 237,975 227,350
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 5,375 4,245 1,130 17,775 14,165 3,610
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 1,345 1,190 155 4,025 3,630 390
22 Utilities 1,410 1,235 175 2,880 2,115 760
23 Construction 9,845 8,880 970 33,555 30,185 3,370
31-33 Manufacturing 15,020 12,525 2,490 32,375 23,565 8,810
41 Wholesale trade 3,255 2,450 805 13,345 9,650 3,690
44-45 Retail trade 18,170 7,850 10,320 59,570 26,295 33,280
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 5,040 4,175 865 19,660 14,980 4,680
51 Information and cultural industries 1,580 865 715 9,310 5,250 4,055
52 Finance and insurance 3,040 855 2,180 15,240 5,690 9,545
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 1,285 855 430 6,870 3,890 2,980
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 6,205 3,595 2,610 26,065 14,090 11,975
55 Management of companies and enterprises 40 15 25 625 255 365
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 4,715 2,900 1,815 22,240 12,950 9,295
61 Educational services 9,550 3,000 6,550 35,480 11,705 23,780
62 Health care and social assistance 18,760 3,220 15,545 64,390 10,435 53,955
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 1,875 990 880 9,385 4,555 4,835
72 Accommodation and food services 8,645 3,030 5,620 33,115 12,095 21,025
81 Other services (except public administration) 7,545 3,625 3,915 19,195 8,875 10,320
91 Public administration 8,170 4,770 3,405 40,225 23,590 16,635
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 174 120,880 62,955 57,925 427,310 215,010 212,300
Worked at home 6,030 2,725 3,310 28,075 13,780 14,300
Worked outside Canada 120 80 35 1,665 1,185 485
No fixed workplace address 9,935 7,630 2,305 51,545 38,965 12,575
Worked at usual place 104,795 52,520 52,275 346,020 161,075 184,945
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 104,800 52,520 52,275 346,020 161,075 184,945
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 77,585 37,130 40,455 251,000 116,125 134,875
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 16,785 8,595 8,190 57,510 23,850 33,655
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 10,255 6,650 3,605 32,230 17,425 14,805
Commute to a different province or territory 165 145 25 5,285 3,675 1,610
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 175 114,735 60,150 54,585 397,570 200,045 197,525
Car, truck, van - as a driver 101,370 53,375 47,995 310,240 159,660 150,580
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 3,890 1,780 2,105 29,150 12,090 17,055
Public transit 1,700 795 905 25,315 11,425 13,890
Walked 5,615 2,635 2,985 24,870 11,635 13,235
Bicycle 485 410 70 2,480 1,695 785
Other method 1,680 1,150 525 5,520 3,535 1,985
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 176 114,735 60,150 54,585 397,565 200,045 197,525
Less than 15 minutes 56,325 27,035 29,290 136,245 62,375 73,880
15 to 29 minutes 37,515 19,665 17,855 145,310 73,055 72,260
30 to 44 minutes 12,585 7,355 5,225 69,795 37,770 32,025
45 to 59 minutes 4,125 2,780 1,350 24,405 13,070 11,335
60 minutes and over 4,185 3,310 875 21,815 13,785 8,030
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 177 114,735 60,150 54,585 397,570 200,045 197,520
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 6,970 5,515 1,455 23,775 16,345 7,430
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 20,915 15,285 5,630 76,185 44,615 31,570
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 44,880 21,660 23,220 119,920 60,740 59,185
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 18,710 6,625 12,085 83,505 32,835 50,670
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 6,905 2,065 4,840 35,470 14,005 21,465
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 16,350 9,000 7,350 58,715 31,510 27,205
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 178 145,380 78,115 67,265 514,080 261,365 252,710
Single responses 143,580 76,905 66,675 510,800 259,940 250,860
Official languages 143,540 76,890 66,650 509,100 258,990 250,105
English 1,625 990 635 502,960 256,380 246,585
French 141,915 75,895 66,015 6,135 2,615 3,525
Non-official languages 40 20 25 1,705 950 755
Aboriginal languages 25 10 15 650 350 295
Algonquian languages 20 0 15 650 355 295
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 25 10 15 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 20 0 15 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 0 645 350 290
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 645 355 295
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 10 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 20 10 10 1,055 600 455
Afro-Asiatic languages 10 0 0 195 150 45
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 10 0 0 190 150 45
Amharic 0 0 0 10 0 10
Arabic 0 0 0 165 135 30
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 0 0 0 25 15 10
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 10 0 10
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 0 0 0 10 0 10
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 0 0 0 15 10 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 0 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 10 0
Indo-European languages 15 10 10 385 225 160
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 0 0 0 30 20 15
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 0 0 0 25 20 10
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Russian 0 0 0 25 20 10
Serbian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 0 0 0 190 115 75
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 10 10 10
Dutch 0 0 0 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 0 0 0 155 85 65
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 10 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 0
Greek 0 0 0 0 10 0
Indo-Iranian languages 0 0 0 50 30 20
Indo-Aryan languages 0 0 0 20 20 0
Bengali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hindi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 15 15 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 0 0 0 10 10 0
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian languages 0 0 0 30 10 15
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 0 0 0 30 10 20
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 15 10 10 105 50 60
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Portuguese 0 0 0 30 15 15
Romanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Spanish 10 10 0 75 30 40
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 0 0 0 35 10 25
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 0 0 0 50 20 25
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 0 0 0 45 20 25
American Sign Language 0 0 0 20 10 10
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 25 15 15
Sino-Tibetan languages 0 0 0 310 165 145
Chinese languages 0 0 0 305 165 145
Cantonese 0 0 0 80 45 35
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 0 0 0 210 105 110
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 0 0 15 15 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 0 0 0 0 0 10
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 0 0 10 0 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 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Multiple responses 1,795 1,210 585 3,270 1,420 1,850
English and French 1,730 1,190 540 2,295 950 1,345
English and non-official language 0 0 0 930 460 470
French and non-official language 50 10 35 0 0 10
English, French and non-official language 20 0 15 40 15 30
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 179 145,380 78,115 67,265 514,075 261,365 252,710
None 132,070 69,455 62,610 491,875 250,710 241,170
English 11,950 7,860 4,090 5,115 2,370 2,745
French 1,145 720 425 13,405 6,555 6,855
Non-official language 155 55 100 3,430 1,600 1,825
Aboriginal 55 25 35 855 365 490
Non-Aboriginal 95 30 65 2,570 1,240 1,330
English and French 0 0 0 10 0 10
English and non-official language 50 20 30 0 10 0
French and non-official language 10 0 0 230 130 105
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 266,050 133,670 132,385 900,450 436,790 463,660
Non-movers 241,390 121,575 119,810 792,100 384,560 407,535
Movers 24,660 12,095 12,570 108,350 52,230 56,120
Non-migrants 17,115 8,420 8,700 68,165 32,930 35,235
Migrants 7,545 3,675 3,870 40,185 19,300 20,885
Internal migrants 7,060 3,410 3,650 33,720 16,055 17,665
Intraprovincial migrants 6,785 3,235 3,550 18,480 8,390 10,090
Interprovincial migrants 270 175 105 15,240 7,665 7,570
External migrants 485 265 220 6,470 3,240 3,225
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 254,850 127,870 126,980 866,425 419,580 446,845
Non-movers 178,450 90,105 88,345 582,705 283,125 299,575
Movers 76,395 37,760 38,635 283,720 136,455 147,265
Non-migrants 51,475 25,170 26,305 169,570 81,405 88,165
Migrants 24,920 12,590 12,330 114,150 55,045 59,100
Internal migrants 23,610 11,875 11,735 94,885 45,015 49,860
Intraprovincial migrants 22,480 11,215 11,270 50,330 23,230 27,095
Interprovincial migrants 1,130 660 470 44,555 21,785 22,770
External migrants 1,310 715 595 19,270 10,035 9,240

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Saguenay--Lac-Saint-Jean [Economic region], Quebec and Nova Scotia [Province] (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed June 22, 2024).

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